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        "raw_content": "How You Can Help Texas During Hurricane Harvey\nTexas is hurting. Here's how we in western Colorado can help.\nThe pictures and video out of south Texas are heartbreaking and the situation isn't going to improve anytime soon.\nThe best thing we can do is support those that are supporting them. The American Red Cross and Salvation Army are on the scene providing assistance, shelter, and relief to those affected by Hurricane Harvey.\nThe storm and record breaking rainfall has impacted millions in the Houston area and the Gulf Coast.\nAccording to local Red Cross and Salvation Army officials, the best action for us to take is to donate money. We're too far away to provide much in the way of supplies so a monetary donation is a proper action to take.\nPlease click on the links provided and give what you can. Any amount will go a long way in helping those in need. Prayers for all those affected and thank you for your help.\nFiled Under: American Red Cross",
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        "raw_content": "c-story -- - -- no.150//_u.s._financial_market_revamp_is_false_prospectus\nbellringer@fourwinds10.com, sott@signs-of-the-times.org, info@archipelagopr.co.uk, help@garth.ca, Ken6@Ken-Welch.Com, jacqueline_czernin@cbc.ca, medias@amecq.ca, nenki@conspiration.cc, editor@medialens.org, c.asselin@noos.fr, coulissesdupouvoir@radio-canada.ca, ilvayavoirdusport@telequebec.tv\nU.S. FINANCIAL MARKET REVAMP IS FALSE PROSPECTUS\nhttp://www.worldreports.org/news/150_u.s._financial_market_revamp_is_false_prospectus\nALTERNATIVE PLAN IS SIMPLE, TIMELY, EFFECTIVE AND MUCH LESS EXPENSIVE\nPRESIDENT'S WORKING GROUP 'REFORM PLAN' EXPOSED AS A SELF-SERVING RUSE\nBETTER PLAN BY MICHAEL C. COTTRELL, B.A., M.S. CAN BE UP AND RUNNING IN MONTHS\nCONVOLUTED 'PAULSON' FABRICATION WOULD COST IMMENSE $ SUMS TO IMPLEMENT\nTREASURY'S PROPOSALS REQUIRE SEVEN NEW AGENCIES, MR COTTRELL'S JUST ONE\nTHREE-STAGE 'PAULSON' PROPOSALS CALCULATED TO UNDERMINE MARKET PSYCHOLOGY\nALTERNATIVE PLAN SUPPLEMENTED BY A COMPREHENSIVE SECURITIES MARKET GLOSSARY\n\u2022 Please Make a Donation, if you feel able to do so, to help finance Christopher Story's ongoing global financial corruption investigations. Your assistance will be very sincerely appreciated and will make a real difference, hastening the OVERDUE resolution of the worst financial corruption and linked financial fallout in world history. The Editor's $35,000 Wanta bail-out money has been stolen.\n\u2022 INTERNATIONAL CURRENCY REVIEW, Volume 33, #s 3 & 4: Our Royal Mail did an absolutely first class distribution job on Friday 11th July. On Saturday afternoon, a subscriber in the Orkneys had received his copy, and control copies in various parts of the United Kingdom had been received. On Monday we were advised that copies had already been delivered in parts of the United States, and on Tuesday morning we learned that copies had been delivered in Japan. This represents a fine achievement by the often criticised Royal Mail, and the Editor informed them accordingly.\n\u2022 Please see ARCHIVE for report dated 12th July 2008 about this special world crisis issue.\nSIMPLE RULES-BASED MARKET STABILISATION PLAN BY MICHAEL C. COTTRELL, B.A., M.S.\nIn the first quarter of 2008, Michael C. Cottrell, B.A., M.S., President of Pennsylvania Investments , Inc., contacted the Editor of this service to brief him in detail on the dubious stratagems behind the disparate proposals that were finally unveiled at the end of last March by the President\u2019s Working Group on Financial Markets, a.k.a. the \u2018Paulson proposals\u2019.\nAs a result of several conversations, Mr Cottrell, one of the foremost securities markets experts in the United States, prepared a critique of the US Treasury\u2019s extraordinary \u2018Plan\u2019, which he was easily able to demonstrate is highly destablising, not least since its plainly confused recommendations undermine financial market confidence while demonstrably serving the interests of the criminalist kleptocracy at the expense of the genuine investment community. This analysis is presented here.\nIn short, the Working Group\u2019s \u2018blueprint\u2019 is shown herewith to be a false prospectus.\nHaving discredited the Working Group\u2019s proposals, which would call for the creation of no less than SEVEN expensive and mischievously overlapping new US regulatory bureaucracies and for the abolition of the essential rules-based securities market environment, which would be phased out over an imprecise but prolonged timeframe, Michael Cottrell presents his own effective and simple solution to the chaos brought about by years of officially condoned fraudulent finance.\nThis will require just ONE new US regulator, will call for the revalidation by Congress of the Glass-Steagall Act and for the decisive re-establishment of the essential rules-based system which the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has neglected to enforce in recent years, and can be implemented in full within the space of just a few months, at most. Additionally, Mr Cottrell\u2019s simple Plan will be infinitely cheaper to implement than the top-heavy Working Group proposals.\nThe Editor has incorporated Mr Cottrell\u2019s proposal into this analysis; and the extensive Glossary, built around Michael C. Cottrell\u2019s original framework, has been expanded so that all concerned can readily understand what has to be done. Michael C. Cottrell, B.A., M.S., can be contacted direct on: 814-455 9218 (voicemail), and at: pii-mcc@msn.com.\nMr Cottrell\u2019s reform framework has been elaborated by the Editor to incorporate ideas for which he alone is responsible but which Mr Cottrell has graciously approved.\n\u2022 Important Note: We can only report US law as it stands. We cannot make exceptions and neither can we speculate as to the prospective actions of authorities given, for instance, the admission by UBS that it broke the law, and the consequences of that admission for some US investors who may consider that they are eligible for Settlement payouts. Nor can we enter into ANY correspondence concerning that matter. The only issues that we will discuss arising from this post are Mr Cottrell's practical and straighforward recommendations: and these issues should be raised with him direct.\nThis paper describes, exposes and then systematically demolishes the credibility and relevance of the so-called \u2018Paulson\u2019 proposals, a.k.a. the mish-mash of convoluted notions brought forth by the President\u2019s Working Group on Financial Markets at the end of March 2008.\nIn passing, it questions the basis upon which expectations of repayment by some US participants in \u2018humanitarian\u2019, Omega and other often unregistered, and therefore usually (in the United States) illegal, Ponzi schemes are predicated, shows why these schemes are illegal by comparing them to what the US securities and other relevant US legislation requires, and presents inexpensive and constructive proposals to replace \u2018Paulson\u2019s\u2019 dog\u2019s dinner \u2013 which, incidentally, would call for the establishment of no less than SEVEN expensive new US bureaucratic agencies, whereas the Plan, devised by the securities expert Michael C. Cottrell, M.S., which is advanced here, would require just ONE new agency instead. Further, Mr Cottrell's scheme could be up and running within a few months, whereas the 'Paulson' dog's dinner is phased over an indeterminate timeframe.\nOFFICIAL PROPOSALS ARE MISCHIEVOUS\nOn investigating this matter, we were quite surprised at the ease with which the Working Group\u2019s spurious obfuscation operation could be shown to be a glaringly false prospectus that has been jumbled together in order to disguise what can only be described as its underlying mischievous intent. For these proposals dishonestly seek to convey an impression of regulatory reform (in response to the chaos in the financial markets which has been brought about exclusively by the serial criminality of holders of high office) \u2013 whereas their actual purpose is to mask the objective of precluding meaningful reform in favour of cosmetic adjustments consistent with an even more permissive and crime-friendly environment than exists today.\nIndeed a pattern of nefarious US official behaviour has become clear since the deregulation of the Savings and Loan Associations in 1982. It can be summarised as follows. Far from entertaining any clear intention of curbing excesses and seeking to contain financial sector crises and instability brought about by organised financial fraud condoned at the highest levels of American power, the participating US authorities typically allow the prevailing crisis of confidence and its real economic consequences to escalate until, as happened at the end of the 1980s with the messy \u2018responses\u2019 developed by Congress to the \u2018hollowing out\u2019 (enronisation) of the thrifts, the problems become so huge that radical departures are agreed upon \u2018under duress\u2019 which, in turn, provide the intended basis for a proliferation of fraudulent financial operations \u2018by other means\u2019.\nFOLDING THE CRIMINALISTS' CRISIS INTO A 'UNIVERSAL SOLUTION'\nThis is exactly what these cynical \u2018Paulson\u2019 proposals are predicated to achieve. The underlying motive here is to \u2018fold\u2019 the contemporary financial and economic crisis into a \u2018 universal solution\u2019 which will, if this Treasury has its way, give the arch-planners of fraudulent finance practices, carte blanche to proliferate their scams and aberrations for many years to come.\nAccordingly, the fraudulent prospectus disgorged by the President\u2019s Working Group on Financial Markets needs to be consigned forthwith to the trash can. This report will help to achieve that.\nAs indicated, we present a simple, straightforward, constructive, inexpensive and quickly and easily implemented alternative Plan to replace it. Its author, Michael C. Cottrell, M.S., one of the United States\u2019 foremost securities markets experts, argues that no further attention should be paid to the dishonest and discredited \u2018Paulson\u2019 proposals, which have in any case more or less run into the sand; and that the straightforward measures advocated below should be adopted, instead.\nThey would immediately inject the necessary discipline into the marketplace, precluding scope for securities scamming models to which the notorious American kleptocracy has become accustomed.\nThis paper is supplemented by an extensive Glossary of securities environment terms, for the benefit of the lay reader. The Editor has incorporated several appropriate new terms in the list.\nSELF-SERVING PLAN TO \u2018CLEAN UP\u2019 MESS THE CRIMINALISTS THEMSELVES CREATED\nAmong the most distasteful characteristics of the world-class financial criminals exposed through our reports is their habit of advising the Rest of Us how the distasteful consequences of their own glaring criminality are to be overcome. The flip-side of the accomplished US financial criminalist is typically an unimpressive \u2018angel of light\u2019, who preaches the virtues of sound finance, in order to mask the fact of his endless reprobate financial misbehaviour.\nThus, having presided over and orchestrated the stealing of colossal sums of other people\u2019s money, the US intelligence operative calling himself Henry M. Paulson Jr. [but see Memorandum below], as advertised, promulgated, in March 2008, a set of goofy and confused proposals for the ostensible \u2018reorganisation\u2019 of the way the US financial markets are regulated, which amounts to a pre-planned \u2018new regulatory order\u2019 \u2013 but the purpose of which, on investigation, turns out NOT to be improved financial sector discipline, but rather the cynical and surreptitious institutionalisation of market conditions that will facilitate replication of the abuses and fraudulent finance that have so far been exposed, but on a far broader scale, in the years to come.\nA prerequisite for understanding what follows, and the prevailing financial days of reckoning and their origination generally, is to recognise the subversive reality of the \u2018angels of light\u2019 deception model. The financial sector traditionally clothes itself in a mantle of assumed righteousness, which is reinforced by generational layers of perception yielding a belief that financial institutions are, generally speaking, models of rectitude which cannot deviate from the strict codes of conduct that are presumed to surround them, and therefore from the Rule of Law.\nBELATED, GRUDGING REALISATION THAT WHAT HAS BEEN REPORTED IS ACCURATE\nBecause this general lazy presumption is rarely, even today, called into question, it took, to our certain knowledge, certain British and American circles over two years to reach the staggered conclusion that what we have been reporting was accurate, both in general terms and more often than not, in terms of specifics as well.\nBy the same token, the underlying assumption that the exotic Treasury proposals developed by the President\u2019s Working Group on Financial Markets, which will be demolished here, are of beneficial and enlightened intent, has no basis in reality, as will now be examined. On the contrary, as might have been expected, they represent ANOTHER pathetic scam, a deception, a diversion, a PLOY.\nWe will begin with a \u2018straight\u2019 summary of the 'Paulson' proposals, which will then be exposed as representing a false and deceitful prospectus.\nTHE FALSE PROSPECTUS AS ANNOUNCED\nFollowing our exposures of financial fraud between June 2006 and the same month a year later, tensions rose to such a pitch behind the financial sector scenes that the US authorities felt the sudden need to be seen to be \u2018doing something\u2019 \u2013 an urge that resulted in the establishment of the President\u2019s Working Group on Financial Markets.\nBut by \u2018doing something\u2019, the criminalists actually meant leveraging the financial crisis which has developed as a direct consequence of their criminality through the advocating of false \u2018reforms\u2019 under cover of which they intended to institutionalise a permissive US environment which would guarantee that their addiction to manufacturing liquidity out of thin air through untaxed high yield investment programs (out of bounds to ordinary mortals because outside the officially protected corruption zone, they are lethally risk Ponzi scams: see below), would be OK'd without recourse.\nThe phrase \u2018Working Group\u2019 is a designation used by Israeli intelligence to describe an operation inside the Israeli Government structures (viz., intelligence), with a focus on developing a modus operandi to achieve an instructed objective, according to Robert Littell [\u2018Vicious Circle\u2019, Overlook Press, Peter Mayer Publishers, New York, 2006].\nAfter \u2018labouring\u2019 for eight months, the Working Group brought forth a convoluted, fragmented and opaque \u2018THREE-STAGE plan\u2019 to \u2018reform\u2019 US regulation of the very financial institutions with which the now disgraced ruling kleptocracy has been collaborating to scam ordinary American citizens, mortgage \u2018holders\u2019, the US Government itself, and foreigners who fail to do their \u2018due diligence\u2019.\nThe overall effect of the regulatory fragmentation plan put forward in bad faith (as we demonstrate below) by the Working Group would be to place the control of all financial markets wholly under the power of the President of the United States \u2013 which, given the criminality of the present and recent incumbents, would be a recipe for the institutionalisation of fraudulent finance, the elimination of all remaining checks and balances, and consequently for a corrosive financial market environment leading to a financial meltdown in a few years\u2019 time which would make the present crisis look like a pleasant afternoon by the seaside.\nBefore we go any further, we must summarise the Working Group\u2019s proposals without commenting in any detail immediately on their implications:\nSTAGE ONE, AS PROMULGATED BY THE PRESIDENT'S WORKING GROUP:\n\u2022 The President\u2019s Working Group on Financial Markets would be expanded to add banking sector regulators not hitherto participating in its deliberations, in order to broaden the Working Group\u2018s supposed focus to incorporate the whole of the US financial sector, rather than just the financial markets as such (begging the question: what was the problem? Why the delay?).\n\u2022 Lending by the Federal Reserve: Because non-bank financial institutions have, since December 2007 (thanks to the chaos brought about by fraudulent finance operations over which this \u2018Paulson\u2019 himself presided) had access to the US Federal Reserve, the Fed would be able to conduct on-site examinations of such borrowers and impose conditions on their operations.\n\u2022 Establish a Mortgage Origination Commission to consist of six Board Members, taken mainly from Federal structures. The new entity would proceed to establish minimum licensing standards and testing criteria, and would gauge and grade the adequacy of each State\u2019s mortgage control system. This would be accompanied by clarification of which Federal body is to enforce mortgage lending legislation (which, for some unexplained reason, the Working Group could not manage to do).\nSTAGE TWO, AS PROMULGATED BY THE PRESIDENT'S WORKING GROUP:\n\u2022 Federal Oversight of State-Chartered Banks: It was reported that the US Treasury recommended a study to determine whether the Federal Reserve or the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) should have oversight of State-chartered banks. (Great! So we need a 'study'. Why didn't the Group perform that study, then? Why the 'need' for further delay while the 'study' is carried out?).\n\u2022 Thrift Charter to be eliminated: The following banking sector regulator was categorised as \u2018past its sell-by date\u2019: The Office of Thrift Supervision. This entity, which oversees US Savings and Loan Associations (so-called \u2018Thrift Institutions\u2019) should be closed down and folded into the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, which has oversight of National Banks. (No reason given).\n\u2022 A new (optional) Federal Insurance Charter: The US Treasury proposed the creation of a Federal regulator to cover the insurance sector, which is extremely corrupt in the United States. The first step would be to ask Congress to create an Office of Insurance Oversight within the US Treasury, to focus on international issues and to advise the Treasury on insurance sector affairs. This would be the first step towards the creation of step two, namely the creation of a new Federal Insurance Charter. (Notice that everything is 'spaced out', laid-back, confused and overlapping).\n\u2022 Revised payments and settlement arrangements: Under the eccentric proposals brought forward by \u2018Paulson\u2019, it was suggested that the Federal Reserve Board should be given oversight and rule-making authority over the payment and settlement systems for the processing of payments and the transfer of securities between financial institutions and their clients. (Hence, de facto regulation of the securities markets would devlolve into the hands of the untrustworthy Federal Reserve).\n\u2022 Futures and Securities markets: The US Treasury used this report to call for the merger of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the CFTC) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC), neither of which has been doing its job properly, given the sheer scale of the bribery and corruption behind the scenes, plus reports that the SEC has itself been engaged in trading on own account (see below).\nIn particular, the Treasury proposed that the Securities and Exchange Commission, which operates (or should operate) on the basis of precise rules and regulations backed by rigorous enforcement, should \u2018preserve\u2019 the modus operandi of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission, which is that business should instead be conducted in accordance with stated \u2018principles\u2019.\nIn other words, the Treasury wanted to scrap the rules-based system (required under the 1933 and 1934 Securities Acts) and to replace it by a vague \u2018principles- based\u2019 system\u2019, which would mean that enforcement would be almost impossible \u2013 because a r\u00e9gime of relativism would prevail and key terms would remain undefined.\nSecurities professionals are taught and intensively trained to operate exclusively on the basis of the SEC\u2019s \u2018rules-based\u2019 system, which precludes any deviation whatsoever from the established rules (provided the regulations are enforced, which has not been the case for years because of corruption within the Securities and Exchange Commission itself).\nSTAGE THREE, AS PROMULGATED BY THE PRESIDENT'S WORKING GROUP:\nA new US regulatory structure would be imposed over the longer term, under which US financial institutions would be asked to choose between one of three Federal Charters:\n\u2022 Federally Insured Depository Institution:\nThis would be applicable to all lenders with Federal deposit insurance.\n\u2022 Federal Insurance Institution:\nApplicable to all insurers offering retail \u2018products\u2019 which entail some degree of Federal guarantee.\n\u2022 Federal Financial Services Provider:\nThis charter would cover all other categories of financial services firms.\nUnder this regime, the following SEVEN NEW FEDERAL AGENCIES, each with its own hyper-expensive self-serving bureaucracy would 'regulate' US financial institutions:\n\u2022 The Market Stability Regulator: Under this vague proposal, the Federal Reserve was to \u2018look out\u2019 for threats to the stability of the United States\u2019 diverse financial system, whether they originated with banks, insurance corporations, mortgage lenders, investment banks, hedge funds, or with any other type of financial institution.\nThe Federal Reserve could require corrective measures to be taken to address current risks or to curb future risk-taking, but these powers could only be exercised if overall financial stability was threatened. In other words, this entity would essentially achieve nothing at all, leaving the financial markets alone (until it was too late), thereby passively facilitating a progressive repetition of the near-catastrophe experienced since the mid-1980s, but on a far larger scale.\n\u2022 Prudential Financial Regulatory Agency: This new entity would regulate US financial institutions buttressed by explicit Government guarantees associated with their operations, such as Federal deposit insurance. The new US agency would assume the r\u00f4les of the current Federal prudential regulators, including the Office of the US Comptroller of the Currency and the Treasury's Office of Thrift Supervision. Yet another (subsidiary) regulator would focus on the hitherto unrestrained and unregulated off-off-budget Government-Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs) which, though established by the Federal Government, were placed (on creation) into the \u2018private\u2019 sector and have implicit Government backing, such as the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae), the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) and the Federal Home Loan Bank System. See our report dated 26th December 2007 for insights into how Fannie Mae, for instance, has been used to perpetrate fraudulent financial transactions in the US mortgage sector [Archive].\n\u2022 Conduct of Business Regulatory Agency: This new regulator would be charged with \u2018consumer protection\u2019 with respect to all categories of financial entities. The agency would watch disclosures and business practices, and would supervise the licensing of certain types of financial firm.\nIt would absorb many of the functions of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), and would undertake some responsibilities that are currently handled by the Fed, state insurance regulators, and the Federal Trade Commission.\n\u2022 Federal Insurance Guarantee Corporation: This new agency would replace the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, charging premia to guarantee bank deposits and insurance payouts.\n\u2022 Corporate Finance Regulator: This new entity would take over other functions of the Securities and Exchange Commission, such as the oversight of corporate disclosures, governance issues, accounting, and other matters.\nIn other words, SEVEN NEW BURAUCRACIES would regulate everything and achieve nothing.\nTHE PURPOSE OF THE FALSE PROSPECTUS: OBFUSCATION\nConfused? That\u2019s precisely what is intended. As can be seen, this curious pot-pourri of convoluted arrangements matches the intentions of those who framed it (and who will not see it implemented, we feel sure). Those intentions can be summed up in the single word: OBFUSCATION.\nFor these proposals were developed during the immediate aftermath of the emergence of overt financial sector strains arising from the ongoing exposures of the open-ended financial fraud; and their purpose, from the outset, was not to enhance regulation and to make it \u2018more efficient\u2019, but rather to bring forward a novel framework under cover of \u2018overdue reforms necessitated by the credit crunch and the financial crisis generally\u2019, which could be exploited and leveraged to cover up, rather than to further expose, the serial financial criminality that blew up in the faces of the US kleptocracy as a consequence of the exposures of its endless criminality.\nIn other words, the President\u2019s Working Group on Financial Markets appears to have been briefed in bad faith, its task being to develop a platform and framework of proposals which would serve the purpose of obfuscating financial criminality, while appearing to do the opposite. This was, in short, nothing less than a typical deception, intended to convey the dubious impression that \u2018reform\u2019 was (belatedly) being recommended, while in practice substituting the existing regulatory system which has not been properly enforced, with a vague, woolly r\u00e9gime framed so as to facilitate the very free-wheeling fraudulent finance and risk-taking that the proposals are supposed to deter.\nSince, however, the proposals were brought forward by deception operatives whose speciality has all along been dialectical ying-yang behaviour, duplication and duplicity, the discovery that these proposals are a sham, comes as no surprise. Whether those who listened to \u2018Paulson\u2019 making this pitch on 2nd July 2008 at the Royal Institute of International Affairs (Chatham House) in London (the globalist UK think-tank which masquerades as a free-standing institution of the British nation state while constantly undermining it), understood this duplicity, seems improbable.\nOn that occasion, \u2018Paulson\u2019 presented a series of vague generalities for the consideration of the British \u2018Great and the Good\u2019 assembled to hear this pitch, such as that \u2018the financial landscape has changed, and non-bank financial institutions play a significantly greater role\u2019 than used to be the case. (When one of our special contacts attempted to make himself known to this \u2018Paulson\u2019 fellow, he vanished out of sight).\nBut the existing US regulatory r\u00e9gime has not \u2018failed\u2019 because it is no longer \u2018fit for purpose\u2019. It has \u2018failed\u2019 for three straightforward reasons:\n(1) Some of the regulatory agencies, such as the Federal Reserve Board itself, the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, are/have been corrupt.\n(2) The corrupt regulators have accordingly failed to regulate, let alone to enforce their regulations.\n(3) The focus of the corrupt regulators is to prolong the obfuscation operation, to verbalise their dereliction of duty through spinning for the benefit of the likes of The Wall Street Journal, and to seek to draw a veil over such issues as the SEC's 'legitimisation' of naked shorts for a restricted group of participants, whereas a regulator should be completely impartial. The overall objective is self-preservation, protection of their own personal interests, and staying out of jail themselves.\n\u2022 In respect of 'naked shorts', has the SEC conveniently forgotten the old securities market adage:\n'He who sells what isn't his'n, You put it back or go to prison'?\nTERMS DELIBERATELY LEFT UNDEFINED UNDER THE INTENDED 'PRINCIPLES-BASED REGIME\nIn place of the existing (albeit unenforced) regulatory r\u00e9gime, \u2018Paulson\u2019 proposed a system not of rules-based regulation, which could be enforced if the regulatory agencies themselves were not corrupt, but of \u2018principles\u2019-based regulation, which, by definition, would entail that there would be no rules to be enforced, terms are not defined, and that breaches of \u2018principles\u2019 are liable to be irrelevant because it would always be a nuanced matter of relatavist judgment whether principles were being flouted, or not. In otherwise, such a r\u00e9gime would not amount to a regulatory r\u00e9gime at all, but rather to a crooks\u2019 charter and paradise. ALL OVER AGAIN.\nIf the existing US regulatory agencies were doing their jobs properly, they would be adequate for the purpose \u2013 and certainly far more adequate than the deliberately complexified, overlapping and obfuscatory framework suggested by the President\u2019s Working Group on Financial Markets.\nBut while the Working Group may be redundant and has discredited itself, the financial market issues that it was supposed to have addressed, remain in existence and as intractable as before.\nTHE EXISTING U.S. REGULATORY FRAMEWORK\nThe existing US regulatory framework, for the record, consists of the following agencies:\n\u2022 Federal Reserve System: Supposedly regulates the US monetary system and oversees bank holding companies. Historically lacked real assets apart from its contract to print the currency of the United States, which ought to be a function of the US Treasury,\n\u2022 Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC): Established by the Congress in 1934 to regulate the securities markets in accordance with stated rules and under the 1933 and 1934 Securities Acts, to maintain \u2018fair\u2019 markets and to protect investors. The SEC also, as a primary element of its oversight powers, reviews corporate financial statements, is supposed to enforce the securities regulations, and provides guidance for the framing of accounting rules.\n\u2022 Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC): This regulator insures deposits lodged by bank customers against the failure of banks. The FDIC was created in 1933 to build and maintain public confidence and to encourage stability in the financial system by fostering sound banking practices.\n\u2022 Office of the Comptroller of the Currency: This traditional arm of the US Treasury Department was established in 1863 to supervise and regulate National Banks and the Federal branches of foreign banks. Its purpose is to promote the safety and soundness of the banking system and to conduct on-site examinations of banks across the nation.\n\u2022 Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC): Established as a US agency in 1974, this entity is supposed to ensure the open and efficient operation of the US futures markets, which started out trading agricultural futures, and now trade sophisticated synthetics (derivatives).\n\u2022 Office of Thrift Supervision: This agency issues and enforces regulations governing the United States\u2019 Savings and Loan sector (Thrift Institutions). It is responsible for ensuring the safety and soundness of deposits with Thrift Institutions.\nSHORT HISTORY OF U.S. FINANCIAL TRANSPARENCY\n(A) 1890 to the 1920s:\nLeading American financiers of the late 19th century, such as John J. Astor, Cornelius Vanderbilt, John D Rockefeller and J. P. Morgan (1), provided capital to finance the establishment of very large corporations and combines, also known as the trusts, which came to wield enormous power across entire industrial sectors. As a consequence, by the year 1890, the control of 5,000 corporations was held by about 300 such trusts operating all over the country. By 1900, the largest dozen of these combines were capitalised at over $1.0 billion (2) .\nAccordingly, investment bankers became corporate directors \u2013 with Morgan, for instance, having board representation on 78 investment bank companies.\nTherefore, when these large corporations needed injections of capital, the bankers who were sitting on their Boards claimed to represent the bondholders (3).\nDisclosure of financial information was entirely voluntary, even though disclosure of predator practices could only be revealed via the balance sheet (4). The Sherman AntiTrust Act of 1890 was enacted in order to define and make the monopolistic activities of such trust companies illegal (5).\nIn 1914, the Clayton Anti-Trust Act sought to increase competition across the business sector by restricting predatory corporate activity such as acquiring other competing corporations and the practice of allowing interlocking corporate directorships (6).\nAnd the Federal Trade Commission Act, passed in the same year, established a regulatory authority, acting as the \u2018watchdog of competition\u2019, to protect the American consumer from \u2018unfair methods of competition\u2019 (7). In other words, raw, unregulated capitalism was by now seen as being prone to abuse and in need, therefore, of official constraint.\n(B)1920s to 1941:\nDuring this period, the number of investment companies that were formed in the United States steadily increased from six in the year 1921, to 46 in 1925 (8).\nWhile most of these investment companies were subject in some measure to the \u2018Blue-Sky\u2019 [see Glossary] requirements, the State statutes and regulations appear not to have treated investment companies much differently from the general run of corporations and business trusts (9).\nAs previously, disclosure of financial information remained voluntary, even though the disclosure of predatory practices could only be conveniently disclosed through the balance sheet (10).\nBetween 1927 and 1929, these investment companies raised approximately $2,300,000,000 from the sale of new securities. Their assets increased from $550,000,000 in 1927 to almost $2,600,000,000 in 1929 (11). Distribution of the shares in these fixed trusts reached peak levels during 1930 and 1931, when $600,000,000 of their shares were sold, inducing the passage of various US statutes and the promulgation of regulations which brought the expansion of these fixed trusts to an end (12).\nIn 1933, North Carolina adopted a regulation (which in due course was adopted as Section 11 of the Investment Company Act of 1940) which prohibited the charging of any sales load on the switching of trust shares (13). As a consequence of the lessons learned the 1920s and early 1930s, including bitter experiences suffered by investors with \u2018bucket shops\u2019, the original and copycat Ponzi and Pyramid-selling schemes, and other forms of fraudulent finance that flourished in this free-for-all environment, the Congress passed the stringent Securities Acts of 1933 and 1934, followed by the Maloney Act of 1935; and in the banking sector, the Banking Act of 1933 and the Glass-Steagall Act of 1933 which restricted US banks to banking operations and precluded their participation in the securities markets. The Securities Acts were updated by the Securities Acts Amendments of 1970.\nTHE EXPENSIVE FALSE PROSPECTUS ANALYSED:\nU.S. TREASURY\u2019S REGULATORY 2008 \u2018REFORM\u2019 PROPOSALS (14), (15)\nAstonishingly, in view of the obvious fact that these proposals would be bound to have an impact on fragile financial market confidence, the Working Group\u2019s suggestions were phased, with short- medium- and long-term proposals set within an imprecise timeframe, interspersed with periods of reflection for \u2018study\u2019, and personnel being liable to be poached from old regulatory agencies that would remain alive in one phase, but not the next, and with every opportunity taken to ensure that the responsibilities of no less than SEVEN newly proposed, expensive agencies would overlap as much as possible, while existing agencies would languish in a state of limbo or uncertainty pending prospective abolition, or not, as might be decided in a later phase.\nSelf-evidently, this confused prospectus is a recipe for undermining confidence in the integrity of financial market regulation, and therefore in the integrity of the financial markets themselves, as well as maximising the potential for obfuscation, as will be seen:\n(A) THE SHORT-TERM PROPOSALS:\nThe President\u2019s Working Group on Financial Markets is/was intended, we read, to be composed of a Coordinator of Financial Regulatory Policy and to cover the entire American financial sector, as indicated abovc, not merely the financial markets.\nIt was thus to incorporate banking regulators not currently participating in the study group, and would need to broaden its financial focus to capture the whole of the financial sector.\nHence the Working Group was to facilitate inter-agency coordination and communication, with a view (ostensibly) to developing proposals to mitigate all systemic risks to the financial system, to enhance the integrity of the financial markets, to promote protection of consumers and investors, and to support the efficiency and competitiveness of the financial markets.\nSince overall \u2018competitiveness\u2019 covers the stance of any given financial market environment by comparison with foreign counterparts, the Working Group would or will have had to consider the impact of any proposals it puts forward on the competitiveness of the market in question, with its equivalents abroad; and the moment that such considerations had to be considered, the knee-jerk response of the Working Group\u2019s membership is liable to have been to opt for the most lenient and liberal \u2018solution\u2019 on the drawing board.\nAs for the proposed creation of a Federal Mortgage Origination Commission (MOC), this huge new bureaucracy would be headed by a Director appointed by the President of the United States for a four- or six-year term \u2013 which means that, in accordance with the standard corrupt US practice, the job would be likely to go to a presidential crony.\nThe six Board members would be supplied from the Federal Reserve, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), the Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS) and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), even though the last of these three agencies were to be abolished under the proposals, and the Federal Reserve itself remains vulnerable, under unpublished H.R. 2778 of the 110th Congress, to be abolished and merged within the US Treasury.\nThe other two Board Members would be supplied from the National Credit Union Association and the Conference of State Bank Supervisors.\nThe new Mortgage Origination Commission would develop minimum licensing standards, testing critera and a system for grading the adequacy of each State\u2019s financial regulatory arrangements. The drafting of regulations covering national mortgage lending legislation would, the Working Group apparently proposes, remain exclusively with the Federal Reserve, as provided for under the Truth in Lending Act.\nFinally, the States should be given clear authority to enforce Federal mortgage legislation upon independent mortgage originators, that is to say, those mortgage originators considered to have been responsible for originating most of the so-called \u2018sub-prime\u2019 loans.\nThere was no reference to the practice of collectivising such mortgage loans, let alone with false documentation purporting to represent other mortgages but which lack any underlying asset at all, for the purpose of \u2018securitisation\u2019 and marketing to gullible investors at home and abroad who may not perform adequate (or any) due diligence.\nFor the short term, too, the Treasury\u2019s blueprint put forward two considerations relating to the overall stability of the financial markets. Specifically:\n(1) The prevailing temporary liquidity provisioning process, designed to alleviate threats to market stability (launched in December 2007 in the face of the crisis of confidence which overwhelmed the American authorities given the accumulated consequences of their incompetence, criminality and mismanagement of the US financial system), must ensure:\n\u2022 That the process is calibrated and transparent (with no definition of terms here);\n\u2022 That appropriate conditions are attached to the lending, (with no explanation of \u2018appropriate\u2019);\n\u2022 That information flows to the Federal Reserve System via on-site examinations, and/or that other conditions or means can be imposed as determined by the Federal Reserve, with no recourse and without any indication here of what the Federal Reserve might have in mind.\n(2) The President\u2019s Working Group should consider broader regulatory issues related to discount window access for non-depository (i.e., investment banking) institutions. So, this Working Group has not yet undertaken such considerations? What, then, was it doing between August 2007 and March 2008, exactly?\n(B) THE MEDIUM-TERM PROPOSALS:\nUnder this heading, the Treasury recommended, as summarised above:\n\u2022 Elimination of \u2018redundant\u2019 banking regulators, without providing any rationale for such a drastic and reckless measure, and without having practical alternative proposals formulated or in place;\n\u2022 Closing down the Office of Thrift Supervision, ditto;\n\u2022 Folding the responsibilities of the Office of Thrift Supervision into the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, again with no rationale for such action being provided.\nHaving shredded key existing regulatory institutions without replacing them (at this stage), the Treasury proposed that the next step should be that a leisurely \u2018study\u2019 should be undertaken, to establish whether the Federal Reserve or the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (the FDIC) should have oversight of the State-chartered banks.\nThis seems to us to be quite ridiculous, and asking for trouble. First, some existing regulators are abolished, without the Treasury at this stage having a clue what should take their place. Secondly, having abolished the regulators, the Treasury would then embark upon a \u2018study\u2019 to decide what to do next, as it says it is undecided (cannot make up its mind) whether the Fed or the FDIC should oversee the State-chartered banks \u2013 a confused recommendation akin to throwing all the furniture out of the window before deciding what, if anything, should replace it.\nA moment\u2019s reflection will convince even the most enthusiastic supporters of the corrupt US \u2018Paulson\u2019 Treasury that these proposals are, of put it mildly, mischievous.\nNobody who cares about US financial market stability can possibly take them seriously: indeed, the proposals , even as far as has so far been described here, are so mixed up and destabilising, that it is no exaggeration to ask whether they represent some kind of spoof.\nHas some malevolent gremlin substituted this mischievous verbiage for what the Working Group actually submitted? Given the track record of \u2018Paulson\u2019s criminalist Treasury, that may not be as far-out a proposition as it may appear to be.\nThe third element of the intermediate recommendations brought forward by this muddled report departed from common sense by recommending that the Federal Reserve \u2013 which has achieved notoriety thanks to its two-tier policy of purporting to represent the Rule of Law while at the same time surreptitiously condoning and facilitating corrupt financial practices through exploitation of the unaudited and secretive Federal Inter Bank Settlement Fund \u2013 should acquire oversight and rule-making authority over payment and settlement systems that process payments and transfer securities between financial institutions and their clients.\nThis would be worse than placing the fox in charge of the chicken coop: it would ultimately lead to the liquidation of the chickens by guaranteeing the perpetuation of the fraudulent finance model that has been exposed by notorious recent developments. And again, no coherent rationale for this supposed \u2018reform\u2019 was presented with the recommendations.\nPut another way, the report then recommended that the Federal Reserve should acquire oversight and, inconsistently, rule-making authority, over the payment and settlement systems that process payments and transfer securities between financial institutions and customers.\nSince this all-embracing \u2018reform\u2019 would include ALL institutions, this would mean inter alia that the Federal Reserve would in practice acquire rule-making authority over securities broker-dealers. Hence, the rule-making authority to be abolished with the folding of the Securities and Exchange Commission (see below) would reappear under the aegis of the Federal Reserve, although we are not told what category of rules the Fed would promulgate. It can be taken as read that the rules to be promulgated by the Federal Reserve would bear no discernible relationship to the rules long since established (but lately, not enforced) by the Securities and Exchange Commission.\nOn top of this nonsense, the proposals recommended a further unresolved \u2018solution\u2019, calculated to maximise uncertainty \u2013 this time in the insurance sector. First, the Working Group floated the idea of creating a Federal regulator to oversee the insurance industry.\nThen, after floating this suggestion, the Treasury wants to \u2018ask Congress\u2019 to create a new Office of Insurance Oversight (OIO) which would function from within the Treasury, meaning of course that the Treasury would control the insurance sector directly. Since the Treasury, like the US Federal Reserve, has demonstrated that it is thoroughly corrupt, this recommendation would simply enable the corrupt Treasury to capture and channel the well-known corruption that bedevils the insurance sector in the United States. The OIO would supposedly focus upon international insurance sector issues, while also providing the Treasury with \u2018advice\u2019 \u2013 a completely meaningless concept since the entity, resident within and therefore a part of the Treasury, would accordingly be advising itself.\n[The probable hidden intention here would be to replicate the Federal Financing Bank (FFB), which is likewise an office (plus some filing cabinets) situated within the US Treasury but which for many years enjoyed off-budget status, thereby providing the Treasury with increased \u2018wriggle-room\u2019 for its usual \u2018smoke-and-mirrors\u2019 financial shenanigans. As matters stand today, the Federal Financing Bank is one of the basic mechanisms that enables the Secretary of the Treasury to manipulate the Government\u2019s finances by exploiting the fact that is allowed by statute to have $15.0 billion of debt outstanding at any one time, so that by means of creative bookkeeping, up to $15.0 billion extra can be borrowed on those occasions when the Congress has deployed its residual \u2018control\u2019 over the spending of the Executive Branch by refusing to raise the Statutory Debt Limit, in exchange for some Federal Budget concession or other that it seeks to extract from the Executive Branch].\nIn short, and Office of Insurance Oversight inside the Treasury would simply be leveraged by the corrupt Treasury for its own purposes, and in furtherance of the dubious interests of the official perpetrators of fraudulent finance operations who have been cornered and are running for cover.\nEven worse are the quite appalling proposals affecting the securities sector. The Working Group suggested, as mentioned above, that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) should be merged \u2013 again, providing no rationale for such a radical shake-up. The actual purpose here would be to end the settlement reached by the Securities Acts of 1933 and 1934, which provided for the securities sector to be governed by the strict application of precisely defined rules \u2013 the settlement that ended the chaos arising out of the undisciplined free-for-all allowed in the 1920s, when bucket-shops ripped American investors off and investors enjoyed no protection from sharks other than that provided by the \u2018Blue Sky\u2019 above \u2013 in favour of standardising the so-called \u2018principles-based\u2019 approach employed by the ineffective Commodities Futures Trading Commission. Neither the SEC nor the CFTC have, in recent years, fulfilled their regulatory responsibilities, due to internal corruption; but scrapping the rules-based approach in favour of the CFTC\u2019s permissive \u2018principles-based\u2019 approach would guarantee and perpetuate financial corruption perhaps for generations to come.\nAn indication of the deceptive nature of this recommendation can be gauged by the mealy-mouthed language employed to present this sorcery for public consumption. Specifically, the Working Group postulated that the Securities and Exchange Commisssion should seek to \u2018preserve\u2019 the CFTC\u2019s principles-based approach, presupposing of course that the SEC should DROP its rules-based approach: but in order to mask this deception, THIS CENTRAL RUSE WAS LEFT UNSTATED.\n\u2018Preserving\u2019 the principles-based approach used by the ineffective CFTC would, self-evidently, be inconsistent with \u2018preserving\u2019 any rules-based approach \u2013 which is the point of this proposition.\nWhat the Treasury is seeking to achieve here is to pass off a fraudulent reform as a key element of an improved regulatory system, when what would be perpetrated would be the de facto elimination of the existing framework which, if properly applied, would protect investors from fraud and make it impossible for fraudulent finance operations such as those that have been exposed, to exist, let alone to flourish. In other words, this recommendation represents a typically diversionary fraud by the \u2018Paulson\u2019 Treasury, consistent with the reputation it has earned for itself as an institution of the Federal Government in which no trust can currently be placed, not least because, on the basis of its recent behaviour, it cannot be relied upon to honour its obligations.\n(C) THE LONG-TERM PROPOSALS:\nNot content with the chaos that would be created as a consequence of this wrecking operation to date, the Working Group, true to its false prospectus, capped this truly shambolic mish-mash with a series of half-baked long-term proposals, the net effect of which would be to leave everything up in the air, thereby maximising scope for a 1920s-type free-for-all \u2013 and ensuring that the investment environment of future years would be consistent with the underlying intention of this dog's dinner of spurious proposals \u2013 namely to facilitate the perpetuation of fraudulent finance, following the shocks administered to the criminalist kleptocacy by recent developments.\nBy staging its fitful proposals over a prolonged and imprecise timeframe, the US Treasury has of course already compromised the prospects for global financial stability, since no-one now knows what is coming next. The fact that proposals have been put forward in such a vague, disjointed and dissonant manner has itself added to the febrile atmosphere of uncertainty, although the Treasury doubtless hopes that the deceptions encased within these proposals will have passed its targeted audiences by \u2013 an example being the attendees at the Chatham House event in London addressed by \u2018Paulson\u2019 at the beginning of July. These people will have been easily impressed by anything that the Secretary of the Treasury might have told them \u2013 the purpose of such presentations being to build an unthinking \u2018consensus\u2019 (in London, especially) for the treacherous \u2018reforms\u2019 that the corrupt \u2018Paulson\u2019 Treasury is putting forward.\nThe so-called long-term proposals (with no timeframe mentioned) would involve, to begin with, a revolution in the status of all US financial institutions. All lenders equipped with Federal deposit insurance would be granted a brand new charter certifying them as a Federally insured depository institution. All insurers offering retail products involving some degree of Federal guarantee, would be chartered as a Federal insurance institution, under the direct regulatory control (see above) of the Treasury. Finally, all other types of financial institution would receive a charter signifying their status as a Federal services provider. Note the crucial use of the adjective \u2018Federal\u2019 here: what is intended is the usurpation or duplication by the Federal Government (it is not yet clear which) of ALL the regulatory functions currently exercised by the State Governments. Whether usurpation or duplication is intended, this proposition must have gone down like a lead balloon in State capitals.\nUnder the first of this final batch of dubious proposals, a so-called Market Stability Regulator, namely the Federal Reserve itself, or else an entity that is subservient to it (unclear), would be established, which, however, would hardly undertake any regulating of the financial markets at all. Instead, it would \u2018look out for\u2019 threats to the stability of the US financial system, whether they might originate with mortgage lenders, banks, insurance companies, investment banks, hedge funds or any other category of institution. The only environment in which the so-called new Market Stability Regulator would intervene would be when it had formed the subjective judgment that corrective action needed to be taken to address current risks, or that it is necessary to constrain further risk-taking. This proposal appears to have nothing to recommend it at all.\nEstablishing further expensive bureaucracies without any teeth is a pernicious practice equivalent to a fudge, and the impression given here is that the Working Group needed somehow to convey the impression that the permissive environment that it was subversively recommending would be watched closely for aberrations, whereas the underlying and thoroughly dishonest intention and consequences of these proposals will be to maximise potential for market abuses across the board.\nThe next piece of gross mischief would entail the establishment of a so-called Prudential Financial Regulatory Agency, with a brief to regulate financial institutions which have explicit Government guarantees associated with their business operations. Hence this new agency would regulate all institutions equipped with Federal deposit insurance. This agency would also take over the roles of the current Federal prudential regulators (for no discernible reason), such as the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the Office of Thrift Supervision.\nThe agency should, the report argued, focus on the protection of consumers and \u2018help\u2019 to maintain confidence in the financial system (by unspecified means). The agency would operate on the basis currently applied to the regulation of the insured depository institutions \u2013 in which case, since this new agency would replicate existing practice, why do the existing reglatory arrangements need to be changed? \u2013 using the standard capital adequacy requirement techniques, imposing investment limits, circumscribing the scope of an institution\u2019s activities, and directing on-site risk management supervision. The agency would be focused on institutions, rather than operating generically.\nOn top of all this, a separate new regulator was proposed, to focus on the powerful and wayward Government-Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs) which have been surreptitiously exploited to facilitate fraudulent finance operations, such as the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae), the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) and the Federal Home Loan Bank System. As we discussed in our report dated 26th December 2007, corrupt mortgage lenders have been transferring the full risk and ownership of mortgages to these off-off-budget entities which were established by the Government but positioned immediately upon their foundation, into the private sector, so that they could be excluded from the scrutiny of the Federal Budget process.\nThe crisis surrounding Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac that blew up during the week ending 11th July 2008 \u2013 over seven months after we posted our report on the abuse of the foreclosure process on 26th December 2007 \u2013 illustrated the mischievous and destabilising nature of the Working Group\u2019s proposals, because this dimension of the crisis \u2018suddenly\u2018 ran out of control in July 2008, despite the fact that the Presidnet's Working Group had intended to \u2018deal with\u2019 the Government-Sponsored Enterprises problem under its \u2018long-term\u2019 category, rather than as an immediate, burning issue of the geratest significance, as flagged by our report dated 26th December last year.\nThis miscalculation alone showed the Working Group to be extremely incompetent, in dereliction of its self-appointed duties, and quite incapable of handling the huge mess for which its own largely corrupt membership has been specifically responsible. Fancy treating the US GSEs as a long-term problem when several of the key GSEs have all along been at the very centre of the machinery of fraudulent finance that is in the process of being widely exposed, and which the Working Group was meant to be addressing! This was surely taking OBFUSCATION too far.\nNo rationalisation was presented for the proposal that a separate regulator should be established to \u2018regulate\u2019 these off-budget entities, other than the spurious one that implicit Federal backing is qualitatively differentiated from explicit Government backing. Presumably the woolly thinking here is that the legal status conferred by Federal Statute on the GSEs would be violated if the proposed Prudential Financial Regulatory Agency were to assume regulatory responsibility for the GSEs \u2013 which have hitherto, by the way, escaped all regulation and have thus provided fruitful ongoing scope for organised criminal and financial fraud operations.\nThe other agencies proposed by the Working Group simply would compound the confusion and the seemingly deliberate dispersion of responsibilities which this dog\u2019s dinner of recommendations perpetrates. Specifically:\n\u2022 A so-called Conduct of Business Regulatory Agency would cut across the \u2018responsibilities\u2019 of the mish-mash of other agencies, establishing the basis for endlessly unresolvable turf wars that lead nowhere. This bureaucracy would \u2018observe\u2019 disclosure information and business practices (with no indication of what it would do with these observations), and would also engage in the licensing of certain categories of business firms (so that its personnel would be tin gods).\nIt would supposedly absorb \u2018many of\u2019 the functions of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Commodities Futures Trading Commission, the Federal Reserve System, of the State insurance regulators and even the Federal Trade Commission. The rationale of all this is left unclear.\nHowever it would do so, according to the Working Group\u2019s blueprint, after an undefined period of uncertainty and therefore turmoil \u2013 during which hiatus the usual pork-barrel lobbying operations would have been deployed at full throttle, with no-one knowing which way any of the cats would be liable to jump, and a state of officially contrived chaos having long since been generated.\nBy this stage, the divisions of regulatory responsibilities will have multiplied to such an extent that every agency would have burgeoning responsibilities overlapping with some or all of the others, so that nothing at all could ever be resolved \u2013 a remarkably classical Leninist formula for ensuring the definitive perpetuation of the collective will of a small clique at the centre. Lenin established two orders for his Party-State, under which all the institutions of the State were replicated by Party entities. This meant that a complainant making representations to the State structures would find that his case would be frustrated by the parallel Party structures, and vice versa. This is exactly the state of affairs, albeit a much more fragmented and complicated one, that the President\u2019s Working Group has put forward. This blueprint would have the following overall consequences:\n\u2022 It would complete the process of discrediting capitalism which the free-wheeling fraudulent finance operations perpetrated by the exposed criminalist operatives and institutions have successfully initiated to date; and:\n\u2022 By ensuring the perpetual overlapping of responsibilities with their concomitant bureaucratic turf warfare, it would institutionalise and confirm absolute power and freedom of corrupt action for the central controlling \u00e9lite, namely for a successor group of organised financial criminals who would build upon this new foundation of institutionalised US regulatory confusion, to create the conditions for the next global financial showdown, which would certainly be terminal.\nSince, whether ideologues like it or not, the ultimate objective is the destruction of free enterprise and the abolition of all private property except for the privileged criminalised \u00e9lite, that showdown would be terminal. It is not going to happen, but that is the long-range objective.\nTwo other expensive US agencies would, under the convoluted blueprint, be tacked on to the contrived ramshackle mess so far recommended. The proposed Federal Insurance Guarantee Corporation, which is to replace (for no apparent reason) the existing Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), would charge premiums to \u2018guarantee\u2019 bank deposits and insurance payouts.\nNo terms are defined here (as is the case throughout this false prospectus), so it is not clear why the FDIC cannot, if really necessary, have its existing statute amended so as to expand or modify its responsibilities in accordance with this proposal. What is wrong with the existing structure?\nThis unanswered question is applicable throughout.\nFinally, the Working Group floated the batty idea of a Corporate Finance Regulator which would supercede the functions of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and would focus on corporate disclosures, corporate governance, accounting matters, and other issues. Presumably the idea here is that there should be a special agency which sticks its nose into the affairs of US corporations generally \u2013 a suggestion that may mask a cynical political objective to subject all US corporations to an officially sponsored espionage system which would be abused, if information gathered by this agency fell into the \u2018wrong\u2019 hands. If we assume, as we must, given recent past experience, that the underlying intentions here are malevolent and mischievous, the creation of such an agency would signal to anyone who is not sitting on his or her brains that an ever more socialist United States had essentially finished with capitalism altogether.\nThere is also an obvious sense that these convoluted \u2018regulatory\u2019 proposals have been brought forward in bad faith for yet another reason: their purpose includes the need to deflect criticism that \u2018nothing is being done to stop this happening again'. Meanwhile, the socialist European Union has predictably responded with various trial balloons suggesting that the unprecedented display of financial scandal that has been partially exposed, can at long last be exploited as a rationale for the imposition of European-style socialist (Communist) regulation which, by its nature and intent, would smother risk-taking and close off innovation.\nFor example, Tony Robinson, chief spokesman for the Socialist Group in the Soviet-style European Parliament, said on 3rd July 2008, quite correctly, that the capitalist system had disgraced itself and must now face much stricter regulation. Since we must agree that the capitalist system has indeed disgraced itself as a consequence of the hijacking of the American official structures by organised criminal cadres, it is hard to argue against what Mr Robinson had to say:\n\u2018There is a groundswell of opinion building up for action at a European level. Our group wants a ban on all investment funds speculating on food. We support a proper functioning market, but what we have seen in this crisis is a most distasteful morality where decisions are driven by greed. Hedge funds have used debt to take over companies and strip out their assets. This must stop\u2019.\nLeaving aside the ideological hang-ups and ignorance of the market system embedded in these comments, it is a fact that although proposals for a pan-European regulator have not yet been crystallised into a draft EU Directive, the European Parliament has been \u2018debating\u2019 three separate proposals to crack down on private equity, hedge funds, and banking sector bonuses.\n(Actually, no debate ever takes place inside the European Parliament: rather, the Members (MEPs) address the podium just as they do in the covert Soviet system. Indeed, the European Parliament chamber precisely replicates the Soviet model. In order to complete the transformation, all that would be necessary would be to replace the esoteric European flag above the podium with the familiar bust of Lenin and a nice red star plus a hammer and sickle, and we would all be back to square one. The Editor witnessed this reality in Brussels with his own eyes several weeks ago).\nShould such an outcome materialise over time, as intended, the process would have been given decisive added momentum by the pillaging and fraudulent finance that have been exposed since June 2006. This would be a supposedly 'unintended consequence' of the organised criminality.\nRESULT: EXTREME LACK OF REGULATION ENFORCEMENT\nThat the proposals put forward by the President\u2019s Working Group are damaging and would have grim consequences has been well attested by people who know what they are talking about.\nFor instance no less than THREE former Chairmen of the Securities and Exchange Commission, David Ruder, Arthur Levitt and William Donaldson, have condemned these proposals outright, although the language they have used to date has been inappropriately circumspect.\nTheir general view is that a Treasury initiative to adopt the \u2018principles-based\u2019 regulatory approach applied by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission would be 'a mistake' (16) . David Ruder, an SEC Chairman under President Reagan, has commented that:\n\u2018It\u2019s not at all useful for the Securities and Exchange Commission to function on the basis of \u2018a prudential-based attitude\u2019 in which regulators solve problems by discussing them informally with market participants and asking them to change\u2026 we have an enforcement approach\u2019 (17).\nFor his part, the former SEC Chairman, Arthur Levitt, a Bloomberg Board Member, has commented:\n\u2018That proposal does more violence to protecting America\u2019s investors from the standpoint of transparency as anything in the Paulson proposal\u2019 (18) \u2013 referring specifically to substitution of a \u2018principles-based\u2019 approach for the tried and tested (until wantonly unenforced) rules-based approach which the existing securities market legislation requires of the SEC.\nAs matters stand the SEC is, however, considering the easing of its rules to allow foreign stock exchanges and brokerages to sell securities direct to US investors, under supposed surveillance by overseas regulators (such as the British Financial Services Agency) \u2018who have rules that are similar to those in the United States\u2019 (19).\nIn other words, even as we speak, the Securities and Exchange Commission is thinking of watering down its currently poorly enforced rules-based system to allow various foreign stock exchanges and brokerages to deal directly with US investors, rather than going through US intermediaries \u2013 so that there would be no control over the volume of dodgy financial \u2018products\u2019 that could soon be sold back into the United States, given that non-institution US investors would not necessarily be subjected to any surveillance at all. This might very well be hazardous in the future.\nAs for the immense problems surrounding derivatives \u2013 leveraged, securitised, hypothecated products yielding accruals that are not denominated in real US dollars, but rather exclusively as digitised entries generated electronically in just nanoseconds on bank statements \u2013 the Working Group\u2019s proposals sidestepped them altogether: a sure indication that the real purpose of these proposals has never been to \u2018solve\u2019 any of the intractable problems created by the invasion of the capitalised system by organised crime, but rather that their purpose is precisely to obfuscate what has been happening so as to draw a veil over the criminal activities that have led to this crisis.\nThe irresponsible securitisation of \u2018sub-prime\u2019 loans and the hoodlum practice of mixing them up with fraudulent paper backed by no assets at all, were not even addressed.\nTHE \u2018PROGRAMS\u2019, OMEGA PONZI SCAMS, ETC.\nExotic investment schemes marketed by scamsters promising sky-high returns into which many Americans entered and ploughed their savings a number of years ago, and which have not paid out, may have purported to be exempt from registration under the Securities Acts of 1933 et seq. [see Glossary below] and in terms of State securities registration requirements.\nSuch unregistered schemes, unless narrowly they are exempt from registration in conformity with relevant stringent statutory restrictions (such as being confined, for instance, to no more than 35 subscribers nationwide), are all illegal and violate the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) and SEC regulations, and were/are also further illegal as they may not have been registered with the relevant State Securities Commission.\nWhen considering such participations, such US investors, in conformity with the Prudent Man Rule under the 1933 Act [see Glossary] should, in performing their Due Diligence, have been in receipt, and should have reviewed, the necessary registration and prospectus documents meeting the requirements of the NASD, the SEC and State Regulators.\nIn cases where the issuer was a bank, the participants have undoubtedly been victimised. In all other instances, they will have acted on the basis of fraudulent documents which made them co-conspirators. The issuers were and remain engaged in Ponzi schemes, as we have several times reported [see Glossary and Appendix] and are all co-conspirators and open to prosecution under R.I.C.O. and other relevant US legislation, including multiple anti-money-laundering legislation.\nFurthermore, it is likely that some American participants will have signed Non-Disclosure forms or agreements, a fatal error which will have meant that they can have no recourse to US authorities for relief from being scammed, not least because in having participated in any of these schemes and signing such forms, they became co-conspirators themselves, as indicated.\nThey cannot therefore seek protection from the relevant regulators, and neither can they disclose their participations, especially where money-laundering will likely have been intended, since this presupposes tax evasion: and under the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act (TEFRA) of 1982, US taxpayers are required to report all sources of income, wherever it was earned anywhere in the world. It follows that all receipts by US taxpayers since the passage of this Act which have not been reported to the Internal Revenue Service are taxable, which means that all US taxpayer holdings in offshore accounts that are not declared for tax are vulnerable to payment of the tax and penalties. Imprisonment is also dished out to tax evaders in the United States with abandon.\nBut the participants in these programs have received nothing and have so far forfeited 100% of their investments. Having signed Non-Disclosure documents purporting to protect the program organisers or distributors from the consequences in the United States of their criminality, and the participants from the consequences inter alia of prospective tax evasion and of co-conspiring in a felonious transaction, some participants have been left dangling and are at the mercy of ruthless MK-ULTRA-style perception manipulators who have been managing their expectations for years.\nUnder the regular securities laws of the United States, investors and participants have to show source of funds. How can they take receipt of the proceeds of these \u2018program\u2019 and Omega-type Ponzi schemes without exposing themselves to US authorities, in many cases with prospectively grievous consequences?\nThese participants need to ask themselves: are the websites that may have been managing their expectations for years disclosing both sides of the equation, or have they simply been expressing justified anger and frustration at the brazen evil of the high-level, well-connected perpetrators of these scamming programs, thus deceiving their intended readerships by failing to look at the other side of the issue, namely the possibility that the scamsters may have compromised the investors?\nThey also need to consider whether it is likely that the hitherto \u2018protected\u2019 perpetrators of these scams have, all along, also been relying upon their knowledge that their victims may be impotent because they may be engaged in prospective tax evasion, as a rationale for the integrity of the Greenspan-Bush Sr. \u2018Never-Pay\u2019 model. In this connection, it is axiomatic that crooks always seek to compromise their victims, thereby ensuring, for instance, that they cannot testify against them.\nIn the case of the Swiss banks that marketed such participations, their first priority is understood to have been to obtain the targeted investor\u2019s signature on the coveted Non-Disclosure document. Then the participant was typically asked to prove his or her funds. Thirdly, the participant may have been requested to travel to Europe, or to courier funds to the bank\u2019s European address, where their account would have been be opened. In cases where very large amounts were put up, the bank\u2019s aircraft was actually dispatched to collect the participant and his funds..\nParticipants in these schemes may be caught, if any of these unfortunate conditions apply to their circumstances. Co-conspiracy is a function of motive. If the motive was to receive inordinately high yields and/or to evade taxes in breach of the Prudent Man Rule, TEFRA and/or Internal Revenue Service regulations, it is not at all clear on what basis expectations of repayment of principal with interest may be predicated. The fact that the perpetrators (\u2018principals\u2019) of these scams are indeed despicable, ruthless snakes is no comfort for the participants because the perpetrators may have taken care to ensure that those whom they have scammed are co-conspirators as well as victims.\nEven more disconcertingly, the professional perpetrators of these fraudulent finance operations were fully aware of what they were doing from the outset, and may have deliberately ensured, in these cases, that their participants became co-conspirators and would therefore become impotent to recover their funds, which the perpetrators always intended to steal.\nTheir evil intentions will have been based upon extensive experience of the psychological reality that victims of financial Ponzi and Pyramid scams often collapse into a state of permanent denial, unable to move beyond the mental barrier that they have lost everything. This attitude is typically associated with embarrassment at the fact that the victim has been scammed, a state of mind akin to the humiliation of being mugged or the victim of common theft.\nWhat has been achieved to date as a direct consequence of these exposures, though, is that life has been made extremely uncomfortable for the professional and official sector perpetrators of all categories of fraudulent finance, and will most certainly become more uncomfortable day by day \u2013 as official enforcement procedures, which grind slowly but surely, bring more and more decisive pressure to bear on these snakes. Despite everything that has had to be said above, this may still provide some minimal degree of comfort, no doubt, for the victimised participants; but it may not alleviate their problems or their suffering.\nWhat we can say with confidence is that the prevailing sense of pessimism in the United States is misplaced. Perceptions are often slow to catch up with reality. We are being bombarded with data which has almost no bearing on the current environment, which can be summed up as follows: the crooks are on the run, are being hounded day and night, have nowhere to turn, did not anticipate what was about to hit them, and have been caught completely unprepared for the onslaught.\nS.E.C. \u2018CORRUPTLY ENGAGED IN OWN ACCOUNT TRADING\u2019\nAnd here is another exposure: the Securities and Exchange Commission \u2013 still the chief securities market regulator, no less \u2013 is itself apparently corrupt. For instance, it has failed to enforce its own regulations, and has only (it appears) been galvanised into action very recently, in response to the cacophony generated inter alia by our reports. No-one has been impressed by Mr Cox's statements recently, because the failure of the SEC to do its job properly has become widely known.\nThe SEC irresponsibly dismantled their own enforcement division, and to make matters very much worse, have been engaged in trading, or allowing insiders to trade, for their own account.\nFor what purpose? The likelihood must be that SEC personnel have been trading for their own personal enrichment, taking their cue from the Black House: the nefarious principle being that if the President of the United States and his most senior colleagues are content to exploit public office for self-enrichment purposes, then what is to stop lesser officials doing the same?\nThe fact that the Securities and Exchange Commission, which exists for the spurpose of regulation only, has reportedly branched out into participating in exotic money-making programmes instead of concentrating on its job of regulating the securities sector, provides us with a further indication of the extreme decadence of the US financial system which can hardly hope to recover unless such grotesque abuses are eliminated.\nCOUNTER-PROPOSALS FOR CLEANING UP THE MESS\nIt is perfectly clear to anyone who is not sitting on their brains that the so-called \u2018Paulson\u2019 Treasury proposals, a.k.a. the mish-mash of half-baked notions served up by the President\u2019s Working Group on Financial Markets, is not fit for purpose and should be relegated to the dustbin of history with immediate effect. It is further clear that these messy proposals have actually exacerbated the crisis by introducing new dimensions of uncertainty surrounding future US Government policies, thereby further undermining confidence in an environment so febrile that the entire edifice of fiat money cards has been teetering on the verge of collapse anyway.\nGiven the perverse effects of these proposals on financial market confidence, we can legitimately go further, and accuse the Working Group of irresponsible behaviour which is tantamount to the financial criminality which the proposals are intended to obfuscate.\nTo place consideration of the problems surrounding the Government-Sponsored Enterprises in the \u2018long-term reform category\u2019 when, within months of our report on the subject last December, this central dimension of the overall crisis blew up in the Working Group\u2019s faces, surely provides all who 'need to know' with sufficient evidence of the Working Group\u2019s incompetence, let alone its clearly mischievous intent, to warrant the Working Group being closed down forthwith \u2013 before it does any more damage, like the proverbial elephant in the china shop.\nMichael C. Cottrell, M.S., the securities markets expert, has therefore prepared the following basic recommendations, which should be substituted for the cack-handed and extremely damaging false prospectus promulgated last March by the disreputable President\u2019s Working Group on Financial Markets, fronted by this \u2018Paulson\u2019 fellow.\nMR COTTRELL'S COUNTER-PROPOSALS ARE AS FOLLOWS:\n(A) Comprehensive funding of the necessary enforcement structures, which must remain intact. The organisations most suited for this function remain the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Federal Trade Commission. Before summarising Mr Cottrell\u2019s proposals, here are some examples of what has happened when these regulators fail to do their jobs properly, or at all:\n(1) The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC): This entity must enforce its regulations with vigour, in the context of the further reforms that Mr Cottrell recommends, below:\nThe Chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, Christopher Dodd, and Senator Jack Reed, have asked the Government Accountability Office (formerly the Government Accounting Office, GAO) to investigate why sanctions imposed by the SEC plunged by 51%, to $1.6 billion, in the regulator\u2019s most recent fiscal year. According to the SEC\u2019s Annual Reports, it opened 15% fewer probes during the same period, than in the preceding fiscal year (20).\nFor instance, the Securities and Exchange Commission failed to enforce its regulations in the case of American Business Financial Services, Inc. (ABFS), located in Philadelphia, PA, which operated from 1988 until it declared bankruptcy in January 2005.\nThis case is revealing in the context being considered here.\nABFS financed its operations by selling its notes to the general public, by means of newspaper advertisements and mass mailings, which promised high interest yields. The notes it sold carried no collateral and were not insured, so that they were worthless when ABFS declared bankruptcy (21). More than 22,000 individual investors lost a total of approximately $750 million. The bankruptcy trustee has filed suit against Bear Stearns & Co., J. P. MorganChase & Co., Morgan Stanley and Cr\u00e9dit Suisse, to recover monies lost when these investment banks allegedly allowed or enabled ABFS to overstate the value of assets on its books (22).\nABFS extended loans to borrowers burdened with poor credit, worth more than $6.0 billion in the aggregate, which were then packaged for marketing purposes, but which essentially represented securitised pools of sub-prime loans. ABFS also secured cash from individual investors by selling the investors uncollateralised notes via public offerings (23).\nThe investment banks converted the sub-prime loans and uncollateralised notes into \u2018interest only strips\u2019, or \u2018residuals\u2019 which represented \u2018the right to receive future cash flows from securitised loans\u2019 (24). ABFS assigned to these securities a value much higher than their actual worth because the falsification of these values made ABFS look more financially sound than was in fact the case.\nSpecifically, ABFS booked more than $500 million in \u2018fictitious assets\u2019 when the investment banks allowed ABFS to underestimate early repayments of the 'sub-prime' loans. ABFS assumed its had a 23% prepayment rate when, in reality, Cr\u00e9dit Suisse had questioned the percentage as being too low. In fact, repayment rates were running at between 30% and 35% of total such \u2018assets\u2019 (25) .\nWall Street investment banks finally stopped securitising AFBS sub-prime loans when one investment bank received a letter dated 15th May 2003, addressed to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the SEC asking: \u2018Who is protecting these (AFBS) investors?\u2019\nNotwithstanding this state of affairs, the Securities and Exchange Commission did not launch an investigation into the behaviour of ABFS until 2004, when ABFS asked for SEC approval to enable it to make another public offering (26). In this, as in so many other instances, the US Securities and Exchange Commission simply failed to enforce its own regulations.\nWe have summarised these regulations in our reports since 2006, in case this fact had escaped the SEC\u2019s notice. It hasn\u2019t escaped the notice of the financial community generally, so we are entitled to ask why the Securities and Exchange Commission appears to have been an exception.\nThe SEC regulations of specific relevance to these issues that NEED TO BE ENFORCED include the following [see also the usual Annex at the end of this report].\nThese details have been published here for at least 18++ months, so as to emphasis the chronic necessity of substituting the Rule of Law for the Law of the Jungle:\n\u2022 NASD Rule 3120, et al.\n\u2022 NASD Rule 2330, et al\n\u2022 NASD Conduct Rules 2110 and 3040\n\u2022 NASD Conduct Rules 2110 and IM-2110-1\n\u2022 NASD Conduct Rules 2110 and SEC Rule 15c3-1\n\u2022 SEC Rules 17a-3 and 17a-4\n\u2022 NASD Conduct Rules 2110 and Procedural Rule 8210\n\u2022 NASD Conduct Rules 2110 and 2330 and IM-2330\n\u2022 NASD Systems and Programme Rules 6950 through 6957\n(2) Federal Trade Commission: This Government structure has authority to investigate fraudulent transactions in all markets.\nAccording to a plea bargain agreement announced on 8th April 2008, a former Board Member at the New York Mercantile Exchange pleaded guilty to two felony counts relating to illegal natural gas trading. Mr Steven Karvellas, aged 48, made trades and then waited to watch how they turned out before assigning the trades either to his own account or to his client\u2019s account \u2013 an abuse referred to as \u2018trading ahead of the customer\u2019, which is a violation of the SEC\u2019s Fair Dealing With Customer rules. Karvellas was a floor Exchange Board Member of the publicly traded Nymex Holdings, Inc., and indeed headed up its compliance review committee when the illegal trades took place (27).\nUnder the supervision of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), floor brokers such as Mr Karvellas can operate both as broker for customers and trade for own account operations. This practice is referred to as the \u2018dual trader\u2019 mode, with the floor broker under an obligation to act at all times in the customer\u2019s best interest, a responsibility that entails an obligation upon the broker to seek the best possible prices for the customer 28 .\nIronically (perhaps not, since we are of course dealing with the familiar double-mindedness here), in a letter addressed in 2002 to Nymex Holdings members as part of his campaign for re-election to the Board, Mr Karvellas opined that \u2018the shocking collapse of Enron indicates that our Exchange does wear a white hat in the financial world. We illustrate how markets should operate, honestly and with openness and transparency that gains the public\u2019s trust\u2019 (29).\nIn January 2008, a Grand Jury subpoenaed a five-year-old trading ticket related to this investigation and to Mr Steven Karvellas, who pleaded guilty to tampering with physical evidence by ordering a subordinate to destroy the subpoenaed trading ticket (30).\nNymex, which has been or is currently being acquired by the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME, Inc.), and other floor exchanges, have been financially hurt by the emergence of electronic trading, and have attempted to reduce costs and to speed up the 'open-outcry' process [see Glossary] (31).\nBut floor trading remains vulnerable to manipulation: for instance, in 2005, 15 traders at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) were indicted on charges of cheating investors. Although many of these traders actually won their criminal cases, the Exchange realised that it had to \u2018do something\u2019, and upgraded its surveillance systems at a cost of about $20 million (32).\nThese examples, which could be replicated here ad nauseam, illustrate the absolute necessity for a regulatory r\u00e9gime that is underpinned by enforcement, which must be implemented without fear or favour at all times \u2013 so that everyone participating in the financial markets is aware of the severe consequences of any breach of the rules and regulations.\nTalk of operating on the basis of relatavist \u2018principles\u2019 is not only irresponsible and unprofessional: it encourages the misplaced belief among the easily swayed and the corrupt, that the \u2018way forward\u2019 need not include enforcement as conceived in the 1930s, so that everyone can feel comfortable and at ease \u2013 a recipe for the proliferation of fraudulent finance on an open-ended basis.\nMoreover it is crystal clear that the dishonesty, hesitation and the sheer confusion surrounding the \u2018Paulson\u2019 proposals have severely exacerbated a fragile situation and the crisis of confidence which the criminal incompetents in charge of US financial affairs have never intended, on the basis of the massive evidence of their ongoing corruption, should be addressed in an orderly fashion, since their agenda has all along diverged from the public interest.\nAlmost as though it had suddenly woken up from a long slumber, the SEC was reported to have launched a probe on 13th July 2008 into the manipulation of stock prices through the spreading of false rumours, focusing on compliance controls which are supposed to be applied by traders and investment houses. This initiative appeared to mimic a similar attempt by the UK Financial Services Authority FSA) in London, to crack down on rumour-mongering and short-selling in the UK market following the plunge in the shares of HBOS (Halifax Bank of Scotland) last March.\nThe FSA was unsuccessful in its search, suggesting that the SEC\u2019s response represents a belated cosmetic attempt to be seen to be \u2018doing something\u2019, since the SEC must certainly be aware of the FSA\u2019s failed investigation. However nothing that the US regulator does now, with the benefit of any hindsight and with the fraudulent prospects implied by the Treasury\u2019s proposals hanging over its head, can make up for its past failure to enforce its own regulations \u2013 as a consequence of which fraudulent securities operations/scams have assumed colossal and, as we have been observing, catastrophic proportions, in recent years.\nThe SEC's failure and dereliction of duty is no reason for abandoning the enforcement approach in favour of a contrived, weak \u2018principles-based\u2019 approach. On the contrary, what remains essential is proper and rigorous enforcement of appropriate regulations.\n(B) Mr Cottrell insists that the following structure and disciplines should be created and imposed:\nOffice of Inspector General for Financial Markets Compliance (OFMC):\nA new regulatory entity with the function described by its title should be established by Statute, who would be required to report directly to the Chairman and ranking Member(s) of the following US Congressional Committees, who would be considered to be their superiors (Bosses):\n\u2022 The US Senate Financial Services Committee.\n\u2022 The US House of Representatives\u2019 Financial Services Committee.\nAll management and field personnel employed by the Office of the Inspector General for Financial Markets would need to be fully trained and qualified compliance officers. Specifically:\n\u2022 They must be field-tested and recognised as licensed compliance officers, and they must all be licensed under the following r\u00e9gimes:\n(1) Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (created in July 2007 through consolidation of the NASD (National Association of Securities Dealers) and the NYSE (the New York Stock Exchange) member regulation r\u00e9gimes [see also: Glossary]) with respect to the following examinations:\n\u2022 Series 24 [General Securities Principal];\n\u2022 Series 27 [Financial and Operations Principal];\n\u2022 Series 4 [Registered Options Principal];\n\u2022 Series 51 [Municipal Fund Securities Principal]; and:\n\u2022 Series 53 [Municipal Securities Principal].\n(2) They must be licensed members of NYSE Member firms.\n(3) They must be licensed as US Treasury compliance officers.\nNothing short of the deployment of management and field personnel qualified to these demanding industry standards will suffice. Because this is so, it is self-evident that the half-baked, confused and deliberately fragmentary proposals put forward by the President\u2019s Working Group, which are intended to OBFUSCATE the situation and to lodge total power in the hands of the Presidency by default, with no checks and balances at all, represent a fraudulent prospectus, which should be consigned to oblivion forthwith. NO FURTHER CONSIDERATION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO THEM.\n(C ) Michael Cottrell further demands (recommends is much too weak a word here) that The Glass-Steagall Act of 1933 must be re-enacted in order to re-establish once and for all the very stringent regulatory requirements enshrined in the 1933 and 1934 Securities Acts.\nIn the same context, and in parallel, the divisive Gramm-Leach-Biley Act \u2013 written by lobbyists for the banking sector \u2013 must be repealed.\n(D) Regulation of Credit and Debt Derivatives:\nAn essential further reform will be the development of overdue new securities regulations specifically focused on the creation, use and risk limitation of structured instrument vehicles (credit and debt derivatives). These new regulations would be enforced by the Securities and Exchange Commission (and the Federal Trade Commission, as appropriate), and of course subject to compliance oversight by the trained personnel of the newly established Office of the Inspector General for Financial Markets Compliance [see above].\n(E) Finally, the revitalised regulatory regime for all US financial markets will be seen to be entirely rules-based, with all \u2018legacy\u2019 \u2018principles-based\u2019 thinking and language expunged from the system, which must be backed up by rigorous enforcement applied impartially and across the board.\nSEC, FTA AND OFMC management and field personnel would be well remunerated, but at the same time subject to specified and appropriately severe sanctions in cases of official corruption within these structures. One reason why the regulations have not been properly enforced, or applied at all, in recent years is that the existing agencies, and/or certain personnel within them, have been corrupted. Fish rot from the head.\nThis far simpler regulatory r\u00e9gime requires a minimum of new legislation, building upon existing regulatory structures and experience, with the introduction of precisely ONE new US agency (the OFMC), compared with SEVEN new burdensome, confusing, bureaucratic, intentionally overlapping, obfuscatory agencies as proposed by the Working Group on Financial Markets (33).\nTherefore, these straightforward reforms, instead of being spurious and deliberately opaque and spread out over an indeterminate timeframe, exacerbated by the carrying out of vague \u2018studies\u2019 as specified in the \u2018Paulson\u2019 proposals, could be implemented within a very limited timeframe at an early stage of the next Presidency. Establishing ONE new agency instead of SEVEN should, of itself, provide a powerful incentive for adopting Mr Cottrell\u2019s straightforward proposals and for rejecting the hugely expensive and mischievous dog\u2019s dinner put forward by the Working Group.\nSuch an initiative would do more to restore confidence in the battered US financial markets than innumerable further confused announcements by the \u2018Paulson\u2019 Treasury and other intermeddlers, and would place the incoming Administration on a sound financial market footing, without which everything it touches will disintegrate as has happened under the criminalised Bush II Presidency.\nIn short, these are straightforward, practical reforms which can be legislated for and implemented quickly. They can also be publicised with advantage ahead of their implementation, so that the US and world financial markets are made appropriately aware of the smack of firm, sound and decisive governance, with all that this approach will imply for the restoration of confidence in the battered financial markets in the United States and worldwide. (34).\n1. Howard Abadinsky, \u2018Organized Crime\u2019, 6th Edition, Belmont,\nWadsworth Thompson learning, 2000, pages 49-58\n2. Gary Giroux, Ph. D., \u2018A Short History of Accounting and Business\u2019, available at: hyyp://acct.tamu.edu/giroux/financial.html (internet), page 1.\n3. Giroux, op. cit., page 1.\n5. Michael C. Cottrell, M.S., \u2018Elite Power & Capital Markets\u2019 thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for Master of Science, Mercyhurst College, 2001, page 33.\n6. Cottrell, op. cit., page 33.\n8. John H Hollands, Acting Director, Investment Company Division, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), \u2018Government Regulation of The Distribution of Investment Company Shares\u2019, dated 8th October 1941, page 2.\n9. Hollands, op. cit., page 2.\n10. Hollands, op. cit., page 2.\n14. \u2018Treasury\u2019s Summary of Regulatory Proposal\u2019, The New York Times Company, 29th March 2008, available at: http://www.nytimes.com (Internet).\n15. Kara Scannell and Michael R Crittenden, \u2018Treasury\u2019s Blueprint: the View from Washington\u2019,\nThe Wall Street Journal, 31st March 2008, Section A, page 15.\n16. Jesse Westbrook, \u2018SEC Overhaul Bid by Bush Condemned by SEC Chairman (Update 1)\u2019, New York, Bloomberg, L.P., 8th April 2008, available at: http://www.bloomberg.com (Internet), page 1.\n17. Westbrook, op. cit.,, page 1.\n18. Westbrook, op. cit., page 2.\n21. Steve Strecklow, \u2018Subprime Lender\u2019s Failure Sparks Lawsuit Against Wall Street Banks\u2019,\nThe Wall Street Journal, 9th April 2008, Section A, page 1.\n22. Strecklow, op. cit., page A1.\n23. Strecklow, op. cit., page A14.\n27. Aaron Lucchetti and Gregory Meyer, \u2018Dual Traders Under Fire\u2019, The Wall Street Journal,\n9th April 2008, Section C, page 1.\n28. Lucchetti and Meyer, op. cit., page C18.\n29. Lucchetti and Meyer, op. cit., page C1.\n33. The seven new agencies recommended by the President\u2019s Working Group on Financial Markets, which of course obfuscate the regulatory environment out to infinity, with intent, are: Mortgage Origination Commission; Market Stability Regulator; Prudential Financial Regulatory Agency; Government-Sponsored Enterprises Regulator; Conduct of Business Regulatory Agency; Federal Insurance Guarantee Corporation; and: Corporate Finance Regulator.\n34. The one dimension of Mr Cottrell's practical reforms that will require an appropriate lead-time concerns the recruitment of the necessary trained and licensed management and field compliance personnel for the new Office of the Inspector General for Financial Markets Compliance (OFMC).\nIn addition to the need to remunerate such expert personnel sufficiently well not least in order to minimise the temptation to succumb to bribery (which has bedeviled enforcement of late), financial compensation must reflect the expertise of recruited staff and the exceptional importance of their responsibilities. At the same time, it will not be necessary to recruit a large compliance staff. A tight ship is recommended, given that a modest staff can be motivated to higher levels of achievement, especially since the recommended ethos would be one of sober determination to stamp out market abuses and corruption generally. Despite the ravages inflicted by the permissive financial market environment in recent years, it is believed that the pool of such qualified experts who are keen to enforce the Rule of Law in the United States remains of sizeable proportions.\n\u2022 MEMORANDUM:\nSEPARATE DISCUSSION OF THE 'PAULSON' END-YEAR 'DECEPTION OPERATION'\nOn 31st December 2007, we and several other prominent monitors and contacts received disparate information about shootings that were reported to have taken place on 28th/29th December 2007. Among those reported to have been shot was Henry M. Paulson Jr., the US Treasury Secretary, who was alleged to be in a critical condition following that event.\nThese reports followed verified information that Paulson had attempted to blackmail the President of the United States, as we had reported earlier. On 2nd January 2008, the same sources reported that \u2018Paulson\u2019 had died of his wounds. Given the quality of the sources for this information (see below), the Editor took the decision to publicise these events, in a report dated 2nd January 2008.\nFor the next seven days, the Editor was bombarded with hate emails from people who knew better, for a total of about 70 such emails in all. On 9th January 2008, the Editor published a website report furnishing precise details of the provenance of the reports about the shootings, complete with the dates and precise times when the relevant information was received. The report also cited sources by name, including one well-known US Ambassador (Bennett) and a retired Governor of the Federal Reserve Board (Meyer). Given the extreme detail that we published on 9th January 2008, the email bombardment of the Editor of this service ceased abruptly, indicating to our forensic advisers that this was a coordinated operation intended to try to discredit not only this service, but also several other Fifth Estate outlets that had been carrying variants of the same information.\nIn other words, faced with our detailed provenance information, the counterintelligence diversion, redirection, obfuscation and discrediting operatives could not continue with it, and so had to \u2018pull\u2019 their operation. Since these events, further information on this subject has been assembled, and the Editor has routinely cited the name \u2018Paulson\u2019 in between quotation marks.\n\u2022 Shortly after these events, we and others were advised that an attempt had been made on the life of Vice President Cheney, also by shooting. Since we and others know, from UK sources, about episodes (in detail) of extreme violence that have plagued the highest level of the United States\u2019 criminal Federal Government under Bush II, this caused no surprise. But the Editor established that Cheney had only one diary appointment for a prolonged period, namely from 23rd December 2007 to 15th January 2008, when he was scheduled to meet the Prime Minister of Finland.\nWe waited until after 15th January and then contacted the Finnish Embassy in London to establish whether the Finnish Prime Minister had indeed been received by Cheney on 15th January. On 19th January, the Finnish Press Counselor in London telephoned the Editor to confirm that the meeting had taken place. It is now believed by several analysts that in both instances of alleged shootings a \u2018double\u2019 may have been the victim. Uniquely in the United States, where violence at high levels is quite commonplace, these holders of the US highest offices are often equipped with \u2018doubles\u2019 who are recruited by a special back-up unit and held \u2018on the books\u2019 against all emergencies. They are assisted by selected make-up artists from Hollywood who are controlled by the CIA.\n\u2022 At a recent 'impromptu briefing' here (in the English countryside), the Editor was given a most encouraging assessment about the impact of our reports on what Lenin called \u2018the unfolding of events\u2019, and was advised that the \u2018Paulson\u2019 episode had not affected our credibility, both because of the reports\u2019 general accuracy and the relevance of their assessments. These comments were accompanied by the observation that \u2018it is nothing to worry about because EVERYONE HAS BEEN AND CONTINUES TO BE LIED TO\u2019 by these people and by their criminal intelligence associates.\n\u2022 This assessment coincided with our own view of the matter. It is to be observed that no official denial of anything that we published about \u2018Paulson\u2019, has ever materialised, and that it has been confirmed that US Treasury officials have been overheard referring to \u2018Paulson\u2019 as \u2018the double\u2019. Whether the real Paulson was wounded and later recovered, or a double was murdered, is not yet known. Nor has any explanation been forthcoming about the macabre videos of sessions of the Bush cabinet in which a motionless \u2018Paulson\u2019 figure, thought at the time to have been a cadaver, was on display. We have a new 'take' on this, immediately below. It is this:\n\u2022 Given the lengths to which the relentlessly criminalised US counterintelligence disinformation community are known to go to deceive, in order to cover up their crimes (which is their full-time preoccupation), it is well within the bounds of possibility that the macabre video was itself part of the deception operation \u2013 the overall purpose of which will have been to seek to discredit those Fifth Estate outlets that have consistently exposed Paulson as a recalcitrant criminalist operative, the orchestrator of colossal financial thievery and scamming operations, a de facto financier of terrorism (which FinCEN, a bureau within the Treasury that this \u2018Paulson\u2019 controls is dedicated to rooting out), and, in short, a criminal who should be arrested and subjected to the full rigour of the Rule of Law. The overall purpose of this counterintelligence operation would have been to try to discredit 'Paulson's 'main enemies' (i.e., this service!) by embedding the idea that 'Paulson' had been shot, and then parading him in public later, as though nothing had happened. The same games were and are being played in respect of Vice President und Unterreichsf\u00fchrer Cheney.\n\u2022 On the assumption that, despite all of the foregoing, we may still be dealing with the \u2018real\u2019 Hank Paulson, this man\u2019s notorious arrogance would be likely to have blinded him to the reality that any elaborate deception operation associated with the shootings episode over the turn of the year did NOT succeed, as he may recklessly believe, in discrediting the Fifth Estate outlets, including this service, which have identified this crook for what he is. On the contrary, the man has been well and truly cornered, and is running around in ever decreasing circles as he seeks to extricate himself from the hell of his own making. To do this he will stoop to anything. For instance:\n\u2022 It is likely that US Congressional figures seen as a threat to 'Paulson' are in the process of being blackmailed. One way this is being done is to expose the 'Countrywide sweetheart deals' that were extended (to the tune of some $400 million) to prominent members of the Legislative Branch on favourable terms. Moreover, all of a sudden, the Countrywide executive who did the paperwork has surfaced (in Conde Nast's 'Portfolio Magazine') to assert that these US Congressmen all knew perfectly well that the mortgages of which they were in receipt were being made available to them on 'special terms' (and by implication were therefore not aware that they were victims of a 'sting' operation perpetrated with malicious intent). The purpose of this operation? To stall any moves to have Paulson impeached for his crimes and brought finally, at long last, to justice.\nGLOSSARY OF U.S. FINANCIAL MARKET DEFINITIONS\nReferences only entries specifically germane to the market issues purportedly addressed by the President\u2019s Working Group on Financial Markets, and relevant to Mr Cottrell\u2019s alternative proposal:\n\u2022 Annunzio-Wylie Anti-Money Laundering Act of 1992:\nThis legislation enlarged the definition of \u2018financial transaction\u2019, and made money-transmitting, without reporting, a crime. Source: Howard Abadinsky, \u2018Organized Crime\u2019, 6th Edition, Belmont: Wadsworth/ Thompson Learning, Inc., 2000, page 411.\n\u2022 Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988:\nThis law detailed undercover operations involving money-laundering. Source: John Madinger and Sydney A. Zalopany, \u2018Money Laundering: A Guide for Criminal Investigators\u2019, New York: CRC Press, LLC, 1999, page 43.\n\u2022 Anti-Trust Laws:\nUS Federal legislation designed to prevent monopolies, cartelisation and restraint of trade. Landmark statutes include:\n(1): Sherman Anti-Trust Act of 1890, which prohibited actions or contracts tending to create a monopoly and initiated an era of trust-busting;\n(2): Clayton Anti-Trust Act of 1914, passed as an amendment to the Sherman Act, which dealt with local price discrimination, interlocking directorates, holding company activities and restraint of trade; and:\n(3): Federal Trade Commission Act of 1914, which created the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), with the power to conduct investigations and the power to issue orders preventing unfair practices in interstate commerce. Source: John Downes and Jordan Elliot Goodman, \u2018Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms\u2019, 7th Ed., Happauge: Barron\u2019s Educational Series, 2006, s.v. \u2018Antitrust Laws\u2019.\n\u2022Bailout Bill:\nSee Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery and Enforcement Act of 1989 (FIRREA).\n\u2022 Bank Holding Company Act of 1956:\nThis act brought, for the first time, holding companies under the banking regulations, and provided that the holding company was subject to the same regulation and examinations as member banks. A Holding Company is a company that exercises control over another via voting shares. Organisation as a holding company allows a banking firm to engage in other non-deposit taking activities, such as discount brokerage operations, securities underwriting, and general public or industrial leasing.\nSources: Michael C. Cottrell, B.A., M.S., \u2018Elite Power & Capital Markets\u2019, thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Science, The Administration of Justice Department, Mercyhurst College, Erie, PA 13th February 2002; Munn, \u2018Encyclopedia of Banking and Finance\u2019, page 84; Fitch, Dictionary of Banking Terms, page 225. See: Financial Holding Company.\n\u2022 Bank Holding Company Act Amendments of 1970:\nThis legislation expanded the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 by legislating for a new Holding Company that controls only one bank, and limiting the permissible activities of these entities to those \u2018closely related to banking\u2019. The effect of these amendments was to permit one-bank holding companies, such as Bank of New York Company, Inc., to become conglomerates with subsidiaries in non-banking fields without regulation. Sources: Mr Michael C. Cottrell, B.A., M.S., \u2018Elite Power & Capital Markets\u2019, op. cit., thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Science, Administration of Justice Department, Mercyhurst College, Erie, PA, on 13th February 2002; Munn, \u2018Encyclopedia of Banking and Finance\u2019, page 87; Thomas A. Eder, Thompson Desktop Financial Directory, Volume 3, Skokie: Thompson Financial Publishing, Inc., 1993, page 252. See: Financial Holding Company.\n\u2022 Banking Act of 1935:\nThis legislation implemented changes to the Federal Reserve Board, prohibiting any banker from serving on the Board of Directors, or being an officer or employee, of more than two institutions. Sources: Michael C. Cottrell, B.A., M.S., \u2018Elite Power & Capital Markets\u2019, thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Science, The Administration of Justice Department, Mercyhurst College, Erie, PA, 13th February 2002; Munn, \u2018Encyclopedia of Banking and Finance\u2019, page 89. See: Financial Holding Company.\n\u2022 Bank Secrecy Act of 1970:\nThis legislation, the formal title of which is the Currency and Foreign Transactions Reporting Act of 1970, extended to the Secretary of the US Treasury great flexibility in respect of official definitions of \u2018monetary instruments\u2019, which could now all of a sudden include \u2018coins and currency of a foreign country, travelers\u2019 checks, bearer negotiable instruments, bearer investment securities, stock on which title is passed on delivery\u2019. The ostensible intention of this law was to deter criminal activity in order to assist criminal investigations by requiring all financial institutions to report large cash transactions and the transportation of such instruments initially exceeding $5,000, (now, amounts that ein excess of $10,000). Sources: Michael C. Cottrell, B.A., M.S., \u2018Elite Power & Capital Markets\u2019, thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Science, The Administration of Justice Department, Mercyhurst College, Erie, PA, 13th February 2002; See also Munn, \u2018Encyclopedia of Banking and Finance\u2019, p.109; John Madinger, Sydney A. Zalopany, \u2018Money Laundering: A Guide for Criminal Investigators\u2019, New York, CRC Press, LLC, 1999, page 43.\n\u2022 Basel-II:\nThe Bank for International Settlements (BIS), located in Basel, Switzerland, has established and provides the Secretariat for the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, which consists of senior representatives of bank supervisory authorities and central banks from Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States. Basel-II is the comprehensive updated and agreed version of \u2018International Convergence of Capital Management and Capital Standards\u2019 revising the 1988, 1996 and 2005 texts to secure an international standard on revisions to supervisory regulations governing the capital adequacy of internationally active banks. Source. and for further information: Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, \u2018International Convergence of Capital Measurement and Capital Standards\u2019, Basel, Press & Communications, 2004, available at: http://www.bis.org (Internet).\n\u2022 Bucket Shop:\nAn illegal brokerage firm which accepts orders from customers but does not execute them right away, as Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) regulations require. Bucket shop brokers confirm the price that the customer asked for, but in fact make the trade at a time considered to be advantageous to the broker, whose profit is the difference between the two prices. Sometimes bucket shops neglect to fill the customer\u2019s order and just pocket the money. Main source: John Downes and Jordan Elliot Goodman, \u2018Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms\u2019, 7th Edition, Happauge: Barron\u2019s Educational Series, Inc., 2006, s.v. \u2018Bucket Shop\u2019.\n\u2022 Clayton Anti-Trust Act of 1914:\nThis law was passed in order to increase competition in business, by restricting the corporate activity of acquiring other competing corporations or the practice of interlocking directorships. Sources: Michael C. Cottrell, B.A., M.S., \u2018Elite Power & Capital Markets\u2019, thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Science, The Administration of Justice Department, Mercyhurst College, Erie, PA, 13th February 2002; additionally: Jack C Plano and Milton Greenberg, \u2018The American Political Dictionary\u2019, 4th Edition, Hinsdale, The Dryden Press, 1976, page 328. See: Anti-Trust Laws.\n\u2022 Clear:\n(a): In banking: Collection of funds on which a cheque (check) is drawn, and payment of these funds to the holder of the check.\n(b): In the securities sector: Comparison of the details of a transaction between brokers prior to settlement; final exchange of securities for cash on delivery. Source: John Downes and Jordan Elliot Goodman, \u2018Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms\u2019, 7th Edition, Happauge: Barron\u2019s Educational Series, Inc., 2006, s.v. \u2018Clear\u2019.\n\u2022 Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CTFC):\nAn independent agency created by Congress in 1974 which is responsible for regulating the US commodity futures and options markets. The CFTC is responsible for ensuring the integrity of the commodity futures and options markets everywhere, and for protecting market participants against manipulation, abusive trade practices, and fraudulent operations. Primary source: John Downes and Jordan Elliot Goodman, \u2018Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms\u2019, 7th Edition, Happauge: Barron\u2019s Educational Series, Inc., 2006, s.v. \u2018CFTC\u2019.\n\u2022 Commodity Futures Contract:\nA Futures Contract that is tied to the price movements of a particular commodity. This arrangement enables contract buyers to purchase a specific amount of a listed commodity at a specified price on a particular date in the future. The price of the contract in question is determined using the \u2018open outcry\u2019 system on the floor of a US commodity exchange such as the Chicago Board of Trade or the Commodity Exchange in New York. Commodity Futures Contracts are typically based upon (a) meats (cattle and pork bellies); (b) grains (corn, oats, soybeans and wheat); (c) key metals (gold, silver and platinum); and energy products (heating oil, natural gas, and crude oil). Source: John Downes and Jordan Elliot Goodman, \u2018Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms\u2019, 7th Edition, Happauge: Barron\u2019s Educational Series, Inc., 2006, s.v. \u2018Commodity Futures Contract\u2019.\n\u2022 Commercial Bank:\nA State or National Bank owned by stockholders that accepts demand deposits, makes commercial and industrial loans, and performs other banking services for the public. The phrase Full Service Bank covers banks that, as is the case with many commercial banks, supply trust services, foreign exchange, trade financing and international banking services. Source: Thomas P. Fitch, \u2018Dictionary of Banking Terms\u2019, 3rd Ed., Happauge: Barron\u2019s Educational Series, Inc., 1997, c.v. \u2018Comm. Bank\u2019.\n\u2022 Compliance Department:\nA department typically established by brokers and all US organised stock exchanges to oversee market activity and make sure that trading and other activities comply (in the United States) with Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and specific Exchange regulations. A company that does not adhere to the rules can be delisted. And a trader or brokerage firm that violates the rules can be barred from trading. Main source: John Downes and Jordan Elliot Goodman, \u2018Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms\u2019, 7th Edition, Happauge: Barron\u2019s Educational Series, Inc., 2006, s.v. \u2018Compliance Department\u2019.\n\u2022 Compliance Examination:\nPeriodic bank examination by a Federal regulatory agency to ensure compliance with consumer protection regulations, such as the Community Reinvestment Act, the Equal Credit Opportunity Act and the Truth in Lending Act. Financial institutions are required by law to issue reports at regular intervals \u2013 for example, an annual statement of their mortgage lending in the lender\u2019s market area. Compliance examinations are intended to uncover any hidden violations of consumer protection regulations so that remedial action can be taken. Source: Thomas P. Fitch, \u2018Dictionary of Banking Terms\u2019, 3rd Ed., Happauge: Barron\u2019s Educational Series, Inc., 1997, c.v. \u2018Compliance Examination\u2019.\n\u2022Consumer Credit Protection Act of 1968: See: Truth in Lending Act.\n\u2022 Criminalism: A new word invented by the Editor of this service, meaning the perpetration and exploitation of organised criminal operations in the interests of political strategy and/or one or more secret agendas; noun, \u2018criminalist\u2019, an operative or other cadre who engages in criminalist activities and assumes that he is protected and can therefore continue such activities beyond and above the reach of the Rule of Law. The Editor first used this word in the context of Soviet criminal operations, as exposed in Soviet Analyst, and has since extended it to cover the American variant.\n\u2022 Currency and Foreign Transactions Reporting Act of 1970: See: Bank Secrecy Act.\n\u2022 Debenture:\nA certificate or bond acknowledging a debt on which fixed interest is being paid. Source: Oxford Senior Dictionary, Oxford University Press, 1984.\n\u2022 Depository Institutional Deregulation and Monetary Control Act of 1980:\nThis law gave the Federal Reserve Board tighter control over monetary policy. It also required the Fed to assign examiners to examine foreign operations of State member banks, and prohibited the Fed from rejecting any application from a one-bank holding company on the basis of a stock loan, unless that applicant\u2019s financial arrangements were deemed to be unsatisfactory. The applications were to be judged on a case-by-case basis. The Act further proclaimed that collateral was no longer required to support Federal Reserve notes held in the vaults of the Federal Reserve banks, and that the kinds of eligible collateral for Federal Reserve notes were expanded to include those of foreign governments and/or agency or any other 'asset' purchasable by Federal Reserve Banks. Sources: Michael C. Cottrell, B.A., M.S., \u2018Elite Power & Capital Markets\u2019, thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Science, The Administration of Justice Department, Mercyhurst College, Erie, PA, 13th February 2002; Munn, \u2018Encyclopedia of Banking and Finance\u2019, pages 252 and 253.\n\u2022 Derivative Instrument (Derivative):\nA contract the value of which is determined from publicly traded securities, interest rates, currency exchange rates, or market indices. Derivative Contracts are often ostensibly used for the purpose of \u2018protecting\u2019 assets against changes in value. Types of derivatives include the following:\n(1): Over-the-counter derivative 'products', such as currency swaps and interest rate swaps, which are privately negotiated bilateral agreements, transacted OFF the organised US exchanges. In the currency markets, forward delivery contracts allow traders to lock in current prices when buying and selling baskets of currencies for future delivery.\n(2): Derivative securities: Bond-like securities created when pools of loans and mortgages are packaged and sold to investors. In the hands of knowledgeable users, derivative contracts have many applications in the floating interest environment, such as managing currency and interest rate risk, or locking financing costs in by swapping floating rate debt for fixed-rate debt.\nDerivates gained public notoriety in the 1990s when a number of corporations and municipalities embarked upon the use of derivatives for speculative purposes (known as \u2018taking a view on the market\u2019), and suffered large losses when interest rates moved against them. Source: Thomas P. Fitch, \u2018Dictionary of Banking Terms\u2019, 3rd Edition, Happauge: Barron\u2019s Educational Series, Inc., 1997, c.v. \u2018Derivative\u2019.\n\u2022 Disclosure:\nRelease by listed companies of all information, both positive and negative, that might bear on an investment decision, as required by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the stock exchanges. Source: Thomas P. Fitch, \u2018Dictionary of Banking Terms\u2019, 3rd Edition, Happauge: Barron\u2019s Educational Series, Inc., 1997, c.v. \u2018Compliance Examination\u2019.\n\u2022 Edge Act:\nPassed in December 1919, the Edge Act, under the heading \u2018Banking Corporations Authorized to Do Foreign Banking Business\u2019, permitted the establishment of foreign banking corporations that aided in the financing of foreign trade. This allowed US banks to establish branches in foreign countries to accommodate American corporations engaged in foreign trade transactions. Sources: Michael C. Cottrell, B.A., M.S., \u2018Elite Power & Capital Markets\u2019, his thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Science (M.S.), The Administration of Justice Department, Mercyhurst College, 13th February 2002; Munn, \u2018Encyclopedia of Banking and Finance\u2019, page 289.\n\u2022 Equal Credit Opportunity Act of 1974:\nMonitored by the Federal Trade Commission (FTA), this legislation seeks to ensure that all US consumers are given an equal chance to obtain credit. The Act prohibits discrimination in the granting of credit on the basis of race, colour, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age, receipt of income from any public assistance scheme, and good faith exercise of any rights under consumer protection legislation. The US Department of Justice may file a lawsuit under the Act where a pattern or practice of discrimination appears to exist. For further information, see: http://www.usdoj.gov/crt/housing/housing_ecoa.htm (Internet).\n\u2022 Emergency Banking Relief Act:\nPassed on 9th March 1933, this Act was triggered following the national liquidity crisis that followed the stock market crash of 29th October 1929 and the extended \u2018bank holiday\u2019 of the 4th-12th March 1933. The bank holiday closed all banks nation-wide for one week by order of President Franklin D Roosevelt, to control the wave of banking failures and to restore confidence in the United States\u2019 battered banking system. This legislation permitted banks to issue new stock, with the new stock exempt from subjecting the holder to be liable for the bank\u2019s previously issued stock. The Act also authorised the issuance of US Federal Reserve Bank notes that were redeemable in lawful money in the United States, as 100% obligations of the Federal Government. Sources: Michael C. Cottrell, B.A., M.S., \u2018Elite Power & Capital Markets\u2019, thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Science, Administration of Justice Department, at Mercyhurst College, Erie, PA, 13th February 2002; Moore, 'The Federal Reserve System', pages 81-82; Fitch, \u2018Dictionary of Banking Terms\u2019, pages 46 and 83.\n\u2022 Enronisation: A new word coined by the Editor of this service, meaning \u2018hollowing out\u2019. Verb: \u2018to enronise\u2019; noun; 'enronist', a financial criminal who 'hollows out' a targeted entity. The essence of the destruction of Enron was that executives and directors formed private partnerships and stole or diverted financial assets or proceeds from the corporation into offshore bank accounts of the partnerships. These diverted monies were then systematically leveraged and hypothecated into high-yield investment and other programs which wound up being far more profitable than Enron itself. Such illegitimate financial arrangements proliferated, so that the original enterprise, Enron, was \u2018hollowed out\u2019, while the illicit partnerships prospered, with 100% of the proceeds being held undeclared and untaxed offshore. 'Enronisation' strategies are applied not only to companies, but also to whole countries (e.g., Ireland, Zimbabwe, Iceland, probably also Spain (forthcoming)).\n\u2022 Federal Reserve Act of 1913:\nThe purpose of this legislation, according to the precise language of the Act, was \u2018to provide for the establishment of US Federal Reserve Banks, to furnish an elastic currency, to afford means of rediscounting commercial paper, to establish a more effective supervision of banking in the United States and for other purposes\u2019. The Act established two basic structures:\n(1): A central body known as the Federal Reserve Board; and:\n(2): Not more than 12 Reserve banks located throughout the country. The Federal Reserve Board is comprised of seven members appointed by the President of the United States and confirmed by the US Senate for 14-year terms. Sources: Mr Michael C. Cottrell, B.A., M.S., \u2018Elite Power & Capital Markets\u2019, his thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Science, Administration of Justice Department, Mercyhurst College, Erie, PA, on 13th February 2002 Carl H. Moore, The Federal Reserve System, Jefferson: McFarland & Company, Inc., 1990, page 7; Fitch, Dictionary of Banking Terms, page 46.\n\u2022 Federal Trade Commission Act of 1914:\nThis legislation established the Federal Trade Commission as the \u2018watchdog of competition\u2019, and as a comprehensive regulatory authority empowered to protect the consumer against \u2018unfair methods of competition\u2019. Sources: Michael C. Cottrell, B.A., M.S., \u2018Elite Power & Capital Markets\u2019, the thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Science (M.S.), for The Administration of Justice Department, Mercyhurst College, Erie, PA, 13th February 2002; See also: Munn, \u2018Encyclopedia of Banking and Finance\u2019, page 383. See: Anti-Trust Laws.\n\u2022 Financial Future:\nA Futures Contract based upon (relating to) a financial instrument. Such contracts usually move under the influence of interest rates: as interest rates rise, contracts fall in value; as rates decline, contracts gain in value. Examples include: Treasury Bills, Treasury Notes, GNMA Pass-Throughs, foreign currencies, and Certificates of Deposit (CDs). Main source: John Downes and Jordan Elliot Goodman, \u2018Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms\u2019, 7th Ed., Happauge: Barron\u2019s Educational Series, Inc., 2006, s.v. \u2018Financial Future\u2019.\n\u2022 Financial Guarantee:\nA non-cancellable indemnity bond guaranteeing the timely payment of principal and interest due on securities by the maturity date. If the issuer defaults, the insurer will pay out a fixed sum of money to holders of the securities. Financial guarantees are further written by banks which are allowed to operate in the insurance business by the Garn-St Germain Act of 1982, which prohibited banks from entering the insurance business. Insurance companies selling bond insurance must be monoline underwriters, a status which precludes their direct ownership by property and casualty insurance corporations. Source: Thomas P. Fitch, \u2018Dictionary of Banking Terms\u2019, 3rd Edition, Happauge: Barron\u2019s Educational Series, Inc., 1997, c.v. \u2018Financial Guarantee\u2019\n\u2022 Financial Holding Company: The Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 prohibited any affiliations between banks and insurance companies (referred to as \u2018firewall restrictions\u2019). A Bank Holding Company qualifies as a Financial Holding Company if:\n(1): Its banking subsidiaries are \u2018well capitalised\u2019 and \u2018well managed\u2019; and:\n(2): It files with the Federal Reserve Board a certification to such effect and a declaration that it elects to become a Financial Holding Company.\nSecurities firms and insurance companies must undergo a two-stage process: first, they must qualify as Bank Holding companies under the 1956 Act; and secondly they must then qualify as Financial Holding Companies. Source: John Downes and Jordan Elliot Goodman, \u2018Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms\u2019, 7th Edition, Happauge: Barron\u2019s Educational Series, Inc., 2006, s.v. \u2018Financial Holding Company\u2019.\n\u2022 Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA): FINRA was brought into existence in July 2007 through consolidation of the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) and NYSE Member Regulation. It is the largest US non-governmental regulator and covers all securities firms doing business in the United States. FINRA oversees nearly 5,000 brokerage firms, about 172,000 branch offices and more than 676,000 registered securities representatives. Source: Financial Regulatory Authority, corporate information \u2018About FINRA\u2019: copyright 2008 FINRA; this document is available from: http://www.finra.org (Internet).\n\u2022 Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery and Enforcement Act of 1989 (FIRREA):\nEnacted on 9th August 1989, this legislation addressed the crisis affecting the Savings and Loan Associations (\u2018thrifts\u2019) after the sector had been \u2018enronised\u2019 by the criminalist kleptocracy headed by George H. W. Bush Sr. Also known as the Bailout Bill, this legislation revamped the regulatory, insurance and financing structures, establishing the Office of Thrift Supervision. It created:\n(1): The Resolution Trust Corporation (RTC) which, operating under the management of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), was charged with closing or merging institutions which had become insolvent and would be becoming insolvent in the future;\n(2): The Resolution Funding Corporation (a.k.a. REFCORP), which was charged with borrowing from private capital markets to fund the RTC\u2019s operations to manage the remaining assets and liabilities that had been taken over/assumed by the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation (FSLIC), a Government-Sponsored Enterprise (GSE), prior to 1989;\n(3): The Savings Association Insurance Fund (SAIF), which was to replace the FSLIC as the insurer of \u2018thrift\u2019 deposits and would henceforth be administered by the FDIC separately from its bank deposit insurance programme, which then became the Bank Insurance Fund (BIF); and:\n(4): The Federal Housing Finance Board (FHFB), which was charged with overseeing the Federal Home Loan Banks.\n\u2022 The Resolution Trust Corporation was authorised to accept additional insolvent institutions up to June 1995, after which date responsibilities for the handling of newly failed institutions was shifted to SAIF. This typically convoluted mishmash of arrangements successfully (up to a point) masked and obfuscated the reality, which was that the Savings and Loans Associations (S & Ls) had been systematically scammed and \u2018enronised\u2019 by the organised kleptocracy, this being the model for the kleptocracy\u2019s subsequent systematic attacks on the US financial bedrock.\n\u2022 The overall strategy here was to allow the scandal to escalate to the point where Congressional action became mandatory, whereupon Congress was pressurised to establish institutions that the insiders could then exploit \u2013 in this case, to buy up vast portfolios of land and assets for cents on the US dollar, which were then used as collateral for borrowings that were in turn leveraged and hypothecated into high-yield trading programmes for the benefit of the corrupt insider community.\nSource for technical information (not the commentary):\nJohn Downes and Jordan Elliot Goodman, \u2018Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms\u2019, 7th Edition, Happauge: Barron\u2019s Educational Series, Inc., 2006, s.v. \u2018Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery and Enforcement Act of 1989 (FIERRA)\u2019.\n\u2022 Financial Institutions Regulatory Act of 1978 prohibits management interlocks by banks operating in the same Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). However it exempts the smaller banks, and permits interlocks of up to 49% of a bank\u2019s management officers. See also entry: Interlocking Directorates. Source: Thomas P. Fitch, \u2018Dictionary of Banking Terms\u2019, 3rd Edition, Happauge: Barron\u2019s Educational Series, Inc., 1997, c.v. \u2018Interlocking Directorates\u2019.\n\u2022 Financial Operations Officer, of a Securities firm: The financial Operations Officer of a securities firm is equally responsible with the Registered Principal [see Principal, of a Securities firm], for the firm\u2019s financial reports to the SEC and the NASD, for the accurate record-keeping of the firm\u2019s Net Capital Account, and for all trades and customer accounts and correspondence, advertising, and sale literature issued by the company. The Financial Operations Officer must also pass the Series 27 (Financial and Operations Principal) as well as the Series 7 (General Securities Representative) Examinations conducted by the NASD; and must further pass written procedures and oral interview prior to assuming this position with the firm. Source: Michael C. Cottrell, B.A., M.S., \u2018Elite Power & Capital Markets\u2019, the thesis he submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Science, The Administration of Justice Department, Mercyhurst College, Erie, PA, on 13th February 2002; NASD, \u2018National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.: Manual\u2019, April 1998, page 3171; NASD, 'NASD Compliance Check List'.\n\u2022 Financial Services Modernization Act (FSMA) of 1999, also known as the Gramm-Leach Bliley Act: This Act repealed parts of the Glass-Steagall Act of 1933 and the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956. It permits commercial banks, merchant banks, securities firms and insurers to affiliate through the structure called the Financial Holding Company. Under the Act, Nationally (Federally) Chartered Banks are permitted to engage in most financial activities through Direct Subsidiaries. The FSMA permitted Financial Holding Companies to:\n1: Lend;\n2: Exchange;\n3: Transfer;\n4: Invest for others;\n5: Safeguard money or securities (custodial services);\n6: Engage in insurance activities, including insuring and acting as principal, agent, or broker for all types of insurance (including health), and providing financial advice (including the provision of financial advice to investment companies);\n7: Issue or sell instruments representing interests in pools of assets that are permissible for a bank to hold indirectly;\n8: Underwrite, deal in, or make a market in securities with no limitation as to revenue;\n9: Engage in activities outside the United States;\n10: Be seized of the following (text is verbatim here): \u2018The Federal Reserve Board has determined to be usual in connection with the transaction of banking or other financial operations abroad\u2019.\nSource: John Downes and Jordan Elliot Goodman, \u2018Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms\u2019, 7th Edition, Happauge: Barron\u2019s Educational Series, Inc., 2006, s.v. under: \u2018Financial Services Modernization Act\u2019.\n\u2022 FinCEN [Financial Crimes Enforcement Network] is a bureau of the US Treasury which collects and analyses information about financial transactions in order to combat money laundering, the financing of terrorism, and other financial crimes and fraudulent finance. In line with the double-mindedness which characterises the kakocracy, almost all the senior criminalist figures identified in our reports have themselves been engaged in financing terrorism on a colossal scale.\nCreated in 1990, FinCEN seeks to realise the potential of critical information-sharing among law enforcement agencies and its other partners in the regulatory and financial communities. While the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network\u2019s task is to safeguard the US financial system from abuses associated with financial crime, including the financing of terrorism, money laundering and other illicit activities, it does nothing the curb the excesses of the criminalists holding high office, who assume that the privileges and power of their offices, together with their prolific use of the \u2018Black Arts\u2019 of bribery and blackmail, protect them from the consequences of their actions.\nWhile, therefore, FinCEN\u2019s publicity presupposes that it thinks it is doing a good job, the record inter alia of our reports suggests the reverse. FinCEN was established by order of the Treasury Secretary (Treasury Order Numbered 105-08) on 25th April 1990. In May 1994, its responsibilities were broadened to include regulatory responsibilities, and the US Treasury\u2019s Office of Financial Enforcement (OFE) was merged with FinCEN in October 1994. On 26th September 2002, after the passage of Title III of the USA Patriot Act, Treasury Order Numbered 180-01 [1] made FinCEN an official bureau within the Department of the Treasury.\nUnder Section 314(a) of the USA Patriot Act of 2001, Federal law enforcement agencies, through FinCEN, are empowered to reach out to more than 45,000 points of contact at over 27,000 financial institutions to locate bank accounts and transactions by persons that may be involved in terrorist financing and/or money laundering. This cooperative partnership between the financial community and law enforcement allows disparate items of information to be identified, centralised, and rapidly evaluated. FinCEN has its headquarters in Vienna, VA. See: www.fincen.gov [Internet].\n\u2022 Full Disclosure: Public information requirements established by the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Act of 1934, and the major US stock exchanges. Source: John Downes and Jordan Elliot Goodman, see their \u2018Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms\u2019, 7th Edition, Happauge: Barron\u2019s Educational Series, Inc., 2006, s.v. \u2018Full Disclosure\u2019.\n\u2022 Garn-St Germain Depository Institutions Act of 1982: This Federal law was enacted in 1982, and authorised banks and savings institutions to offer a new type of account, known as the Money Market Deposit Account, which is a transaction account with no interest rate ceiling, to compete more effectively with money market mutual funds. The legislation also gave the Savings and Loan Associations the authority to extend commercial loans; and it gave Federal regulatory agencies the authority to approve, for the first time, interstate acquisitions of failed institutions and also savings institutions. Thus, the Act effectively created the environment for the subsequent enronisation of the Savings and Loan Associations, providing inter alia that:\n(1): Savings and Loan Associations were authorised to extend commercial, corporate, business or agricultural loans up to 10% of assets after 1st January 1984;\n(2): The deposit interest differential, allowing Savings and Loans and Savings Banks to offer rates on interest-bearing deposit accounts that were 0.25 of 1% higher than commercial banks, was lifted, as of January 1984;\n(3): The Act authorised a new capital assistance program, the Net Worth Certificate Program, under which the US Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation would be able to purchase novel capital instruments called Net Worth Certificates from savings institutions with net worth-to-assets ratios of under 3%, and would subsequently redeem the certificates as they regained financial health;\n(4): The Act permitted Savings and Loan Associations to offer checking accounts (demand deposit accounts) to individuals and business checking accounts to customers who had other accounts;\n(5): Savings and Loans were authorised to increase their consumer lending from 20% to 30% of assets, and to expand their dealer lending and floor-plan loan financing;\n(6): The Act raised the ceiling on direct investments by savings institutions in nonresidential real estate from 20% to 40% of assets, and also allowed investment of 10% of assets in education loans for any educational purpose, and up to 100% of assets in state and municipal bonds;\n(7): The Act pre-empted State restrictions on enforcement by lenders of due-on-sale clauses in most mortgages for a three-year period ending on 15th October 1985, and further authorised State chartered lenders to offer the same kind of alternative mortgage deals that nationally chartered financial institutions were allowed to offer (opening the door to what became the \u2018sub-prime\u2019 crisis;\n(8): The Act authorised the Comptroller of the Currency to charter Bankers\u2019 Banks, or depository institutions owned by other banks;\n(9): It made State chartered industrial banks eligible for Federal deposit insurance; and:\n(10): It raised the legal lending limit for National Banks from 10% to 15% of their capital and surplus.\nSource: Thomas P. Fitch, \u2018Dictionary of Banking Terms\u2019, 3rd Edition, Happauge: Barron\u2019s Educational Series, Inc., 1997, c.v. \u2018Garn-St. Germain Depository Institutions Act\u2019. See also: Financial Guarantee; Savings and Loan Deregulation.\n\u2022 Glass-Steagall Act of 1933:\nLegislation passed by Congress which:\n(1): Authorised deposit insurance;\n(2): Prohibited commercial banks from owning full-service brokerages (Securities Houses of Broker/Dealers);\n(3): Prohibited banks from undertaking investment banking activities, for instance underwriting corporate securities or municipal revenue bonds;\n(4): Was framed to insulate bank depositors from the risk involved when a bank deals in securities, in order to prevent banks from collapsing.\nThe Glass-Steagall Act was disabled by the Financial Services Modernization Act (a.k.a. the Gramm-Leach Bliley Act, a.k.a. the Financial Services Modernisation Act). Source: John Downes and Jordan Elliot Goodman, \u2018Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms\u2019, 7th Edition, Happauge: Barron\u2019s Educational Series, Inc., 2006, s.v. \u2018Glass-Steagall Act\u2019.\n\u2022 Gramm-Leach Bliley Act of 1999:\nSee: Financial Services Modernization Act; Glass-Steagall Act of 1933.\n\u2022 Guarantee: This entails the acceptance of responsibility for payment of a debt or for performance of some obligation if the person (entity) primarily liable fails to perform. The guarantor acquires a Contingent liability \u2013 namely, a potential liability that is not going to be recognised in accounts until the outcome becomes probable in the opinion of the company\u2019s accountant. Source: John Downes and Jordan Elliot Goodman, \u2018Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms\u2019, 7th Edition, Happauge: Barron\u2019s Educational Series, Inc., 2006, s.v. \u2018Guarantee\u2019.\n\u2022 Guaranteed Bond: A Bond that is characterised by the fact that the principal and interest are guaranteed by a firm other than the issuer. Both guaranteed stock and guaranteed bonds become, in effect, debenture (unsecured) bonds of the guarantor. Source: John Downes and Jordan Elliot Goodman, see: \u2018Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms\u2019, 7th Edition, Happauge: Barron\u2019s Educational Series, Inc., 2006, s.v. \u2018Guaranteed Bond\u2019.\n\u2022 High-Yield Investment Program:\nA sophisticated scam perpetrated in many instances by corrupt elements of US intelligence and associates, masterminded inter alia by the arch-criminalist George H. W. Bush Sr. and his corrupt co-conspirator, Dr Alan Greenspan, the former Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board. Due to overuse of this term by the corrupt operators, it has become more or less synonymous with the generic term \u2018fraudulent finance\u2019, and with Ponzi and Pyramid Schemes (known as \u2018pyramid-selling schemes\u2019 in Britain). Experts are divided as to whether most High-Yield Investment Programs are Ponzi schemes, or not. Our own investigations suggest that colossal sums of stolen and duplicated funds (as explained in the Wantagate reports) were also used in these schemes, with stolen money being employed as purported back-up for promised and actual initial payouts. However these were never intended to occur beyond the first and perhaps the second layers, as the fraudulent finance techniques were used to entice retail investors into parting permanently with their funds, often after signing illegal Non-Disclosure Agreements.\nHigh-yield investment programs were/are able to collect large amounts of money for the criminalist operators because initial payoffs to first and second round participants (financed from the stolen money in the case of the giga-scams presided over inter alia by the aforementioned master crooks) gave the scams momentum by spreading news of the sizeable initial payments by word of mouth \u2013 a situation that prevails as long as new participants can be found and/or old participants are foolish enough to leave their money in the schemes in the hope of gaining high rolled-up interest on their initial investments. Participants are usually attracted by some form of an appeal to emotion or faith that the program will help them to achieve rapid financial freedom. High-Yield Investment Programs may also mirror pyramid-selling schemes by offering current investors incentive commissions, for instance, 9% of investment by the participant on top of promised accruals, to recruit new investors.\nNotorious documented High-Yield Investment Programs include:\n(1): OSGold, founded as an e-gold \u2018imitation\u2019 in 2001 by David Reed, It folded in 2002. According to a lawsuit filed in US District Court in 2005, operators of OSGold may have made off with $230 million.\n(2): The second largest documented High-Yield Investment Program was PIPS (People In Profit System, or Pure Investors. Started by Bryan Marsden in 2004, this scheme spanned more than 20 countries. PIPS was investigated by Bank Negara Malaysia in 2005, resulting in Marsden and his wife being charged in a Malaysian Court with some 97 counts of money laundering more than 77 Malaysian ringgit, equivalent to $20 million [New Straits Times, 11th October 2006]. Yet even after these charges were brought, many of Marsden\u2019s followers continued to support him and to believe that they would be seeing their money in future. A similar rationalisation and denial syndrome can be observed in many other High-Yield Investment Program contexts.\n(3): Indicted operators or schemes under investigation:\n12DailyPro Autosurf (United States: Securities and Exchange Commission); Ginsystem, Inc. (Singapore: Commercial Affairs Department of Singapore); IT4US (United States); PlexPlay (Norway: HegnarOnline, in Norwegian); Solidinvestment (United States).\nThe foregoing provides merely a preliminary outline of the background to these scams, concerning which a considerable literature now exists. Promoting or perpetuating Ponzi schemes is a criminal offence punishable by jail terms or fines in most countries. The fact that the High-Yield Investment Program monitoring websites publicise disclaimers to the effect that the sites \u2018do not promote the programs advertised\u2019 on their websites, does not absolve the operators from criminal liability.\nA disturbing feature of this environment is that a large number of High-Yield Investment Program participants persist in participating in further schemes long after they have already lost money in schemes that have either folded, or in respect of which the operator has disappeared. The fact that most of the publicised schemes are openly labelled scams on the relevant Internet monitor boards, even though their operators are themselves criminally liable, suggests that many participants are well aware of the risks they are running, know that the schemes are fraudulent, but choose to put money in them anyway, like addicted gamblers.\nFormer officials and members of the US armed forces may have been taken in by indications that the operators were officially connected or even that the scams in which they have participated were legitimate because of such alleged connections, including intelligence backgrounds.\nThe perpetrators play on the understandable anger felt by those who have been scammed, even though they were originally enticed by the US perpetrators into becoming prospectively felonious participants themselves, a condition which leads psychologically to the state of denial that in turn supposedly provides the perpetrators with the protection that they require.\nHowever the operators, sitting on their stolen funds, may well fear the ultimate outcome, should manipulation of the expectations of the scammed investors cease to remain perversely \u2018credible\u2019, or those manipulative counterintelligence Psy-Ops initiatives are closed down.\n\u2022 Hypothecation:\nOriginally a pledge of property as collateral for indebtedness without transfer of possession to the party extending the loan. This arrangement is common in the case of mortgages. The borrower retains legal ownership of the property but provides the lender with a lien over the property until the debt is paid off. Rehypothecation occurs when a broker pledges hypothecated client-owned securities in a margin account to secure a bank loan.\nThe fraudulent finance buried inside the \u2018sub-prime\u2019 mortgage nexus of scandals was explained in our report dated 26th December 2007 [www.worldreports.org: Archive]. As described in that report, the \u2018homeowner\u2019 has been scammed, either he or she has been coerced into signing several top copies of the same document, enabling the lending bank to claim ownership even though the bank has sold the mortgage on the basis of another top copy, for instance, to one of the co-conspiring Government-Sponsored Enterprises; or because the bank has alienated its ownership of the loan to the GSE in question, or has packaged the mortgage with other loans, as well as with worthless securities underpinned by no real asset, and has sold such packages on to parties (usually abroad) which have not performed due diligence.\nIn our report of 26th December 2007, we advised ALL US \u2018homeowners\u2019 facing foreclosure to let the Court know that the underlying contract has been requested from the bank. In most instances, the bank will be unable to supply it, because it has sold on the mortgage to the GSE, having therefore already passed on the risk. People facing foreclosure who ask for the contract can usually expect to be pleasantly surprised at the outcome of their cases.\n\u2022 Internal Revenue Service (IRS):\nThe IRS is part of the US Treasury Department, and was officially created by Act of Congress on 1st July 1962. The IRS is responsible for administering and enforcing the Internal Revenue Code (IRC), as established under US Congressional authority, passed in 1913, to levy taxes on the income of individuals and corporations.\nIn 1939, the IRC was codified from the separate Internal Revenue laws. The IRS Code was further overhauled in 1954, with substantive new provisions being added concerning depreciation, the double taxation of dividends, research and experimental expenditures, carryback on operating losses, tax on \u2018unreasonable\u2019 accumulations of surplus, preferred stock bail-outs, and collapsible corporations and partnerships.\nOf the enormous changes to the IRC implemented since 1954, the most important for the context we are dealing with here was the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act (TEFRA) of 1982 which, inter alia, required US taxpayers to report all sources of income, wherever it was earned anywhere in the world. It follows that all receipts received by American taxpayers since the passage of this Act which have not been reported to the Internal Revenue Service are taxable, which means that all US taxpayer holdings in offshore accounts that have not been declared for tax are liable for tax and penalties. Main source: Michael C. Cottrell, B.A., M.S., \u2018Elite Power & Capital Markets\u2019, thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Science, for The Administration of Justice Department, Mercyhurst College, Erie, PA, 13th February 2002; see also: Munn, \u2018Encyclopedia of Banking and Finance\u2019, page 589.\n\u2022 Interlocking Directorates:\nThese reference commercial banks or savings institutions which have individuals on their Boards of Directors who further serve on the Board or Boards of one or more unaffiliated competitor(s) operating in the same marketplace. The US Financial Institutions Regulatory Act of 1978 prohibits management interlocks by banks operating in the same Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). But it exempts smaller banks, and also permits interlocks of up to 49% of a bank\u2019s management officers. Source: Thomas P. Fitch, \u2018Dictionary of Banking Terms\u2019, 3rd Edition, Happauge: Barron\u2019s Educational Series, Inc., 1997, c.v. \u2018Interlocking Directorates\u2019.\n\u2022 International Banking Act of 1978:\nThis legislation essentially places American branches and agencies of foreign banks under the supervision of US bank regulators. The provisions included: authorising the Comptroller of the Currency to license and supervise a foreign bank; authorising Federal bank agencies to examine US offices of any foreign bank; subjecting any foreign bank branch or holding company to the Bank Holding Company Act, just like any US bank holding company; and imposing reserve requirements and Federal deposit insurance coverage for foreign banks to the same extent as the US member banks. Sources: Michael C. Cottrell, B.A., M.S., \u2018Elite Power & Capital Markets\u2019, thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Science, for The Administration of Justice Department, Mercyhurst College, Erie, PA, 13th February 2002; see: Munn, \u2018Encyclopedia of Banking and Finance\u2019, page 563.\nCreated a Federal regulatory structure similar to the Federal Reserve to examine the assets and liabilities of foreign banks on-site, and to ensure similar licensing and regulation of non-banking activities of foreign banks. It also required the Federal Reserve to maintain the same competitive equity requirements for foreign banks as for US member banks. Sources: Michael C. Cottrell, B.A., M.S., \u2018Elite Power & Capital Markets\u2019, thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Science, Administration of Justice Department, Mercyhurst College, Erie, PA, 13th February 2002; Munn, \u2018Encyclopedia of Banking and Finance\u2019, page 563.\n\u2022 Investment Banking:\nThe sale and distribution of a new offering of securities, carried out by a financial intermediary (an investment banker), who purchases securities from the issuer as principal, and assumes the risk of distributing securities to investors. Source: Thomas P. Fitch, \u2018Dictionary of Banking Terms\u2019, the 3rd Edition, Happauge: Barron\u2019s Educational Series, Inc., 1997, c.v. \u2018Investment Banking\u2019.\n\u2022 Investment Company Act of 1940:\nThis Act requires that all companies which offer securities or investment advice to the public must register with the Securities and Exchange Commission. For instance, any advisory corporation that offers investment advice (not straight reporting, but advice) must register with the SEC. For those who may be interested, this explains why this service does not offer advice and will not respond to the frequent requests for financial investment advice that we routinely receive. Sources: Michael C. Cottrell, B.A., M.S., \u2018Elite Power & Capital Markets\u2019, thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Science, for The Administration of Justice Department, Mercyhurst College, 13th February 2002; Munn, \u2018Encyclopedia of Banking and Finance\u2019, page 589.\n\u2022 Kakocracy: Rule by the worst elements of society exclusively in their own interests and with cynical and permanent disregard for the interests of anyone else.\n\u2022 Kleptocracy: The ascendancy of a rapacious, thieving class of co-conspiratorial bandits protected by public office that is bent on maximising the open-ended potential of their office and power for personal enrichment and for the furtherance of clandestine agendas divorced from the interests of the people and the constituencies they are supposed to serve. This term is used in these reports even though kleptomania is strictly defined in the Oxford Senior Dictionary as \u2018an uncontrollable tendency to steal things, with no desire to use or profit by them\u2019.\nThe definition is interesting, because it reveals an element of madness that is clearly inherent in the behaviour of the criminalist snakes identified in these reports. This madness can be observed in the rapacious behaviour, for instance, of the arch-criminalist DVD godfather, George Bush Sr., whose avarice for other people\u2019s money notoriously knows no bounds, despite his age, indicating that he chooses to remain unaware of his own mortality: a characteristic of greed which can only be described as symptomatic of mental derangement.\n\u2022 Leverage, Financial and Investment:\n(1): Financial Leverage: Debt in relation to equity in a firm\u2019s capital structure (such as long-term debt, preferred stock, and shareholders\u2019 equity. Financial leverage is measured by the debt-to-equity ratio: the more long-term debt there is, the greater the financial leverage.\n(2): Investment leverage: A means of enhancing return or value without increasing investment: for instance, by buying securities on margin with borrowed money. Extra leverage may be achievable if the leveraged security is convertible into common stock.\n(3): Note: Option contracts provide leverage, with NO borrowings, offering the prospect of high return for little or no investment.\nSource: John Downes and Jordan Elliot Goodman, \u2018Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms\u2019, 7th Edition, Happauge: Barron\u2019s Educational Series, Inc., 2006, s.v. \u2018Leverage\u2019.\n\u2022 Maloney Act of 1938: An amendment to the Securities Act of 1933 which created the US National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD). The legislation promoted the organisation of member securities dealers as a Self-Regulating Organizations (SRO) under the supervision of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to institutionalise a code of ethics in the securities industry and its enforcement nationwide. NASD members are known as Broker/Dealers, since they represent both clients that buy and/or sell securities, and themselves, as a principal, when they are engaged in underwriting and/or selling a stock or bond issue directly to the public. The NASD is the only firm operating under the Maloney Act. See: NASD: National Association of Securities Dealers. Sources: Michael C. Cottrell, B.A., M.S., \u2018Elite Power & Capital Markets\u2019, thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Science, Administration of Justice Department, Mercyhurst College, Erie, PA, 13th February 2002; NASD, \u2018National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.: Manual, April 1998, page 3171.\n\u2022 Margin Accounts: See Mark to [The] Market and: Margin Requirements\n\u2022 Margin Requirements:\nThe minimum amount that a client must deposit in the form of cash or eligible securities in a Margin Account, as is spelled out under Regulation T of the Federal Reserve Board. Regulation T requires a minimum of $2,000 or 50% of the purchase price of eligible securities bought on margin or 50% of the proceeds of short sales. Also referred to as the Initial Margin. Primary source: John Downes and Jordan Elliot Goodman, \u2018Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms\u2019, 7th Edition, Happauge: Barron\u2019s Educational Series, Inc., 2006, s.v. \u2018Margin Requirement\u2019.\n\u2022 Margin Security:\nThis is a security that may be bought or sold in a Margin Account. Regulation T of the Federal Reserve Board defines margin securities as:\n(1): Any registered security (a listed security or a security having unlisted trading privileges);\n(2): Any OTC margin stock or OTC margin bond, which are defined as any unlisted security that the Federal Reserve Board (FRB) periodically identifies as having the investor interest, marketability, disclosure and solid financial position of a listed security;\n(3): Any OTC security designated as qualified for trading in the National Market System under a plan approved by the Securities and Exchange Commission;\n(4): Any mutual fund or unit investment trust registered under the Investment company Act of 1940. Other securities that are not exempt securities must be transacted in cash. Source: John Downes and Jordan Elliot Goodman, \u2018Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms\u2019, 7th Edition, Happauge: Barron\u2019s Educational Series, Inc., 2006, s.v. \u2018Margin Security\u2019.\n\u2022 Mark to [The] Market:\nAdjustment of the valuation of a security or portfolio to reflect current (prevailing) market values. For instance, Margin Accounts are marked to market in order to ensure compliance with financial maintenance requirements. (In UK parlance, the definite article is dropped). Source: John Downes and Jordan Elliot Goodman, \u2018Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms\u2019, 7th Edition, Happauge: Barron\u2019s Educational Series, Inc., 2006, s.v. \u2018Mark To The Market\u2019.\n\u2022 Money laundering:\nPassing illegally acquired funds or taxable funds on which no tax has been paid inter alia with the intent to evade tax and to hide the funds from relevant national authorities. American legislation addressing money-laundering includes:\n(1): The Bank Secrecy Act of 1970;\n(2): The Money Laundering Control Act of 1986;\n(3): The anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988;\n(4): The Annunzio-Wylie Money Laundering Act of 1992;\n(5): The Money Laundering Suppression Act of 1944; and:\n(6): The Terrorism Prevention Act of 1996.\nThe Money Laundering Control Act of 1986 made money laundering a Federal crime corresponding to the previously passed Organized Crime Control Act of 1970. See separate entries in Glossary.\nSources: Michael C. Cottrell, B.A., M.S., \u2018Elite Power & Capital Markets\u2019, thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Science, The Administration of Justice Department, Mercyhurst College, Erie, PA, 13th February 2002; Munn, Encyclopedia of Banking & Finance, page 109; also: John Madinger and Sydney A. Zalopany, \u2018Money Laundering: A Guide for Criminal Investigators\u2019, New York, CEC Press, LLC, 1999, page 43; Howard Abadinsky, \u2018Organized Crime\u2019, 6th Edition, Belmont: Wadsworth/Thompson Learning, Inc., 2000, page 411; FINCEN, \u2018The Global Fight Against Money Laundering\u2019, Financial Crimes Enforcement network (FINCEN, 1999, available from: http:// www.occ.treas.gov/launder (Internet).\n\u2022 Money Laundering Control Act of 1986:\nThis legislation made money laundering a Federal crime corresponding to the previously passed Organized Crime Control Act of 1970. See: Money laundering.\n\u2022 Money Laundering Suppression Act of 1994: Legislation which required that \u2018any person who owns or controls a money services business\u2019 must register with the Secretary of the Treasury. Source: FINCEN, \u2018The Global Fight Against Money Laundering\u2019, Financial Crimes Enforcement network (FINCEN, 1999, available from: http:// www.occ.treas.gov/launder (Internet).\n\u2022 Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MRSB): See Self-Regulatory Organization (SRO), below.\n\u2022 NASD: National Association of Securities Dealers:\nA non-profit organisation that was formed under the joint sponsorship of the Investment Bankers\u2019 Conference and the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in order to comply with the requirements of the Maloney Act. NASD Members include virtually all investment banking houses and firms dealing in the Over-the-Counter Market.\nOperating under the supervision of the SEC, the basic purposes of the NASD are to:\n(1): Standardise practices in the field;\n(2): Establish high moral and ethical standards in the securities trading business;\n(3): Provide a representative body to consult with the Government and investors on matters of common interest;\n(4): Establish and enforce fair and equitable rules of securities trading;\n(5): Establish a disciplinary body capable of enforcing the above provisions.\nThe NASD requires members to maintain 'quick assets' in excess of current liabilities at all times.\nWithin the NASD, a special Investment Companies Department concerns itself with the problems of investment companies and has the responsibility of reviewing companies\u2019 sales literature in that segment of the securities industry.\nMichael C. Cottrell, M.S., has described the NASD\u2019s contemporary responsibilities as including the following (to be read in conjunction of the foregoing information):\n(1): Nationwide inspections of member firms;\n(2): Provision of centralised computerised surveillance of the trading of NASD Automated Quotations, of its sister company NASDAQ;\n(3): Enforcement of Securities and Exchange Commission rules and regulations, as well as of its own rules for members;\n(4): To review underwriting arrangements for securities offered to the public;\n(5): To perform and monitor qualification examinations of personnel of members; and:\n(6): To coordinate and cooperate with the SEC, the States and with other Federal agencies.\nThe responsibilities of the SEC do NOT include trading on own account [see text], a gross abuse of which it has been and continues to be accused. This abuse is inconsistent with its responsibilities as a regulator and is considered by experts to be a scandalous development. See also: Financial Industry Regulator Authority (FINRA). Sources: John Downes and Jordan Elliot Goodman, \u2018Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms\u2019, 7th Edition, Happauge: Barron\u2019s Educational Series, Inc., 2006, s.v. \u2018NASD\u2019; Michael C. Cottrell, B.A., M.S., \u2018Elite Power & Capital Markets\u2019, thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Science, The Administration of Justice Department, Mercyhurst College, Erie, PA, 13th February 2002; Munn, \u2018Encyclopedia of Banking & Finance\u2019, page 696.\n\u2022 National Market System: See: Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).\n\u2022 Non-Disclosure agreement:\nAn illegal document which, if signed by a participant to a transaction, precludes any recourse to official regulators for protection after the participant has predictably been scammed, and likewise precludes any legal recourse.\n\u2022 Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC):\nThis is the chief regulator of US National Banks. The Comptroller of the Currency is appointed by the President of the United States for a five-year term, with Senate confirmation. The OCC, the supervisory agency covering nationally chartered banks, is the oldest US Federal regulator of financial institutions. The Comptroller of the Currency also serves as one of the three Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. Source: Thomas P. Fitch, \u2018Dictionary of Banking Terms\u2019, 3rd Ed., Happauge: Barron\u2019s Educational Series, 1997, c.v. \u2018Comptroller of the Currency\u2019.\n\u2022 Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS):\nThis US Federal agency was established under the Financial Institutions Reform, recovery and Enforcement Act of 1989 to examine and supervise Savings and Loan Associations (\u2018thrifts\u2019) and Federal Savings Banks. It replaced the Federal Home Loan Bank Board as the primary regulator of State chartered and Federally chartered savings institutions. It is a bureau within the US Treasury Department. The Director and Chief Operating Officer (CEO) of OTS is appointed by the President of the United States with Senate confirmation, and is also one of five directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). The fact that the OTS is structured within the US Department of the Treasury parallels the position with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. Source: Thomas P. Fitch, \u2018Dictionary of Banking Terms\u2019, 3rd Edition, Happauge: Barron\u2019s Educational Series, Inc., 1997, c.v. \u2018Office of Thrift Supervision\u2019.\n\u2022 \u2018Open outcry\u2019:\nA non-electronic method of communication between professionals on a stock or futures exchange involving shouting and the use of hand signals to transfer information primarily about buy and sell orders. The component of the trading floor where this takes place is often called the pit. The best-known \u2018open outcry\u2019 markets in the United States remain the New York Mercantile Exchange, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, the Chicago Board of Trade, the Chicago Board Options Exchange, and the Minneapolis Grain Exchange. In the United Kingdom, the London Metal Exchange (LME) still makes use of the 'open outcry' method. Many traders prefer the \u2018open outcry\u2019 system on the basis that physical contact in the pit allows traders to speculate as to the motives or intentions of buyer/seller, so that positions can be adjusted accordingly.\n\u2022 Organized Crime Control Act of 1970:\nSee Money Laundering Control Act of 1986; and Money laundering.\n\u2022 Over-the-Counter:\n(1): Of a security: A security that is not listed and traded on an organised exchange;\n(2): Of a market: A market in which securities transactions are conducted through a telephone and computer network connecting dealers in stocks and bonds, rather than, as classically, on the floor of an exchange. Over-the-counter stocks are traditionally those of smaller companies that do not meet the listing requirements of the New York Stock Exchange or the American Stock Exchange.\nIn recent years, however, many companies that qualify for listing have chosen to remain with Over-the-Counter trading, because they consider that the system of multiple trading by many dealers is preferable to the centralised trading approach of the New York Stock Exchange, where all trading in a stock has to go through the Exchange specialist in that stock. The rules for Over-the-Counter stock trading are written and enforced largely by the US National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), which is self-regulating (see NASD).\nPrices of Over-the-Counter stocks are published in daily newspapers, with the National Market System stocks listed separately from the rest of the Over-the-Counter market. Over-the-Counter markets incorporate markets in both Government and municipal bonds. Source: John Downes and Jordan Elliot Goodman, \u2018Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms\u2019, 7th Edition, Happauge: Barron\u2019s Educational Series, Inc., 2006, s.v. \u2018Over-the-Counter (OTC)\u2019.\n\u2022 Pass-Throughs:\nPass-Through Securities: Pools of fixed-income securities that are backed by a package of assets. A servicing intermediary collects monthly payments from issuers and, after deducting a fee, remits or passes them through to the holders of the pass-through security. This device is also known as a \u2018pass-through certificate\u2019 or a \u2018pay-through security\u2019. The most common type of pass-through is a mortgage-backed certificate, whereby \u2018homeowners\u2019\u2019 payments pass from the original lending bank through a Government agency or investment bank to the investors (per the supposed model).\n\u2022 Ponzi Scheme:\nA scam designed to entrap the unwary investor, as described in the following analyses published on this website [see Archive) and in International Currency Review:\n(1): \u2018Treasongate Update: Omega \u2018Ponzi Game\u2019 scams, 13th January 2007;\n(2): \u2018Treasongate Background: Intel Ponzi Scams\u2019, 22nd January 2007.\nSo-called 'lending programs\u2019, a.k.a. High-Yield Investment Programs operating along Ponzi or Pyramid Scheme lines promoted clandestinely inter alia by corrupt elements of the criminalist US intelligence community (including the CIA\u2019s OMEGA OPS scams) will comply with none of these stringent regulations and requirements, and are accordingly, by definition, ALL ILLEGAL IN THE UNITED STATES. This may well be the basis upon which non-payment of these accounts has been predicated. The question therefore arises: why have these illegal schemes been so widespread, having given rise to a colossal constituency of the American \u2018broken hearted\u2019, who have been scammed in one way or another but who have been clinging to the hope, like Rip van Winkel, that they, their family trusts or their restless associations of \u2018the scammed\u2019, will finally be paid out one sunny day far out into the future?\nThe generic answer to this question is that the cynical, criminalised fraudster \u00e9lite, headed by the crooks controlling and inside the intelligence community, have taken precautions to instal their own corrupt operatives within and in control of certain enforcement institutions, including the SEC.\nEnron and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) have been used to proliferate and perpetuate these illegal securities scams: indeed, it is from operations such as the CIA\u2019s nefarious Enron scamming system, that the derivatives overhang and crisis have mainly arisen.\nAs a consequence, blind US official (Federal and State) eyes have been turned to what has been going on, the securities regulations have not been enforced with respect to such illegal Ponzi frauds, and the old system whereby anyone involved with trading securities was blackballed for life if caught engaged in irregular activities, has been moribund since the 1970s.\nWhen an uncorrupt SEC Commissioner tried, quite recently, to enforce the regulations, he was removed from his post on some typically trumped-up pretext or other. In other words, the wolves are and have been in charge of the chicken coops.\nSo key enforcers are, as matters stand, co-conspirators in the despicable, hitherto (but since the Wantagate and the subsequent exposures, no longer) proliferating intelligence community-driven Ponzi Game operations that have devastated an unknown number of American families \u2013 with the proceeds channelled through corrupt participating banks into offshore accounts. See Appendix to this report for the narrative of the original Ponzi fraud.\n\u2022 Principal:\n(1): The person with highest authority in a business, or a person for whom another acts as an agent.\n(2): A capital sum as distinguished from the interest on it.\n(3): See also: Principal, of a Securities firm.\nSource: Oxford Senior Dictionary, Oxford University Press, 1984.\n\u2022 Principal, of a Securities firm:\nAn NASD member firm is directed by a Registered Principal, who can be the sole proprietor, an officer, a partner, a manager of an office of Supervisory Jurisdiction, and/or a Director of the firm.\nThe Registered Principal is answerable for all actions taken on behalf of the firm, and all trades submitted by the firm, and all actions of its registered representatives, subject to the rules and regulations of the NASD, SEC and the State of registration. The Registered Principal must pass the Series 24 (General Securities Principal) and also the Series 7 (General Securities Representative) Examinations conducted by the NASD, and must pass the written procedures and oral interview before assuming this position for the firm. Sources: Michael C. Cottrell, B.A., M.S., \u2018Elite Power & Capital Markets\u2019, the thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Science, Administration of Justice Department, Mercyhurst College, Erie, PA, on 13th February 2002; NASD, \u2018National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.: Manual\u2019, April 1998, page 3171; NASD, NASD Compliance Check List, Gaithersburg: NASD MediaSource, 1992.\n\u2022 Principle:\nA basic truth or a general law or doctrine used as a basis of reasoning or a guide to action or behaviour; a fundamental truth or doctrine, as of law; a comprehensive rule or doctrine which furnishes a basis or origin for others; a settle of action, procedure or legal determination. Also defined as: a truth so clear that it cannot be proved or contradicted unless by a proposition which is still clearer. Sources: Oxford Senior Dictionary, Oxford University Press, 1984.; Henry Campbell Black, M.A., \u2018Black\u2019s Law Dictionary\u2019, Revised 4th Edition, St Paul, West Publishing Company, 1968, s.v., \u2018Principle\u2019.\n\u2022 Prudent Man Rule:\nThis is the fundamental American principle that is applicable in respect of professional money management, originally asserted by Judge Samuel Putnum in 1830 as follows:\n\u2018Those with responsibility to invest money for others should act with prudence, discretion, intelligence, and regard for the safety of capital as well as income\u2019 [1830 Massachusetts Court decision: Harvard College v. Armory]. The Prudent Man Rule directs trustees \u2018to observe how men of prudence, discretion and intelligence manage their own affairs, not in regard to speculation, but in regard to the management and disposition of their funds, considering the probable income as well as the probable safety of the capital to be invested\u2019. Investments in risky Ponzi and Pyramid Schemes and in \u2018programs\u2019 such as those referenced, typically breach the Prudent Man Rule.\n\u2022 Public Offering Price: See: \u2018Underwrite\u2019 below.\n\u2022 Pyramid Scheme or scam: See: Ponzi Scheme.\n\u2022 Registered Principal: See: Principal, of a Securities firm.\n\u2022 Registered Representative, of a Securities firm:\nThis officer is licensed and authorised to purchase and/or sell stocks, bonds, options, limited partnerships, tax shelters, mutual funds, and variable annuities on behalf of a customer or the firm.\nThe Registered Representative must have qualified by passing the Series 7 (General Securities Representative) Examination and must be registered with the firm as an authorised representative. Additionally, all licensed representatives must have passed the NASD Series 63 (Uniform State Law) AntiFraud Examination, and must register with each State the firm intends to operate in.\nSource: Michael C. Cottrell, B.A., M.S., \u2018Elite Power & Capital Markets\u2019, thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Science, The Administration of Justice Department, Mercyhurst College, Erie, PA, 13th February 2002; NASD, \u2018National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.: Manual\u2019, April 1998, page 3201; NASD, 'NASD Compliance Check List'.\n\u2022 Risk:\nUncertainty as to whether an asset will earn an expected rate of return, or whether a loss may occur: Various categories of risk apply in the securities market environment:\n(1): Delivery risk: The possibility that the buyer or seller of an instrument or foreign exchange may be unable to meet obligations at maturity.\n(2): Liquidity risk: The possibility that a bank may have insufficient cash or short-term marketable assets to meet the needs of depositors and borrowers.\n(3): Settlement risk: The possibility that the failure of a major bank, or its inability to honour payment commitments in a wire transfer network, could have a domino effect on other institutions, causing similar failures elsewhere. In the United Kingdom, this is usually referred to as \u2018systemic risk\u2019.\nSource: Thomas P. Fitch, \u2018Dictionary of Banking Terms\u2019, 3rd Edition, Happauge: Barron\u2019s Educational Series, Inc., 1997, s.v. \u2018Risk\u2019.\n\u2022 Risk Free Asset:\nA non-callable, default-free bond such as a short-term Government security. While such an asset is not risk-free in terms of inflation, it is (given that the Government can always print money) risk-free in a dollar sense. Source: Jerry M. Rosenberg, \u2018The Essential Dictionary of Investing & Finance\u2019, New York, Barnes & Noble, Inc., 2004, s.v. \u2018Risk Free Asset\u2019.\n\u2022 Rule of Law, A (indefinite article):\nThe way this may be defined in the present context is to begin with the word \u2018Rule\u2019. A \u2018Rule\u2019 is an established standard, guide or regulation, especially a regulation set up by an official authority. It prescribes or directs action or forbearance. The term also covers a regulation made by a Court of Justice or a public office with reference to the conduct of business therein. Hence, \u2018A Rule of Law\u2019 encompasses a legal principle, or a body of legal principles, of general application, sanctioned by the recognition of authorities, and usually expressed in the form of a maxim or logical proposition. The word \u2018Rule\u2019 is used because in doubtful or unforeseen circumstances it is a guide or norm for the decision of those concerned (Toullier, tit. Prel. No. 17).\nSource: Henry Campbell Black, M.A., \u2018Black\u2019s Law Dictionary\u2019, Revised 4th Edition, St Paul, West Publishing Company, 1968, s.v. \u2018Rule of Law\u2019.\n\u2022 Rule of Law, The (definite article): Note that the foregoing diverges from \u2018The Rule of Law\u2019. The common interpretation of The Rule of Law is that \u2018the Law rules\u2019 or is paramount: in other words that everyone in society, including the Government, operates within the ordered framework of the Law, precluding arbitrary behaviour. It is important to distinguish between the indefinite and the definite article here, because \u2018Rule of Law\u2019 has a different meaning, depending on which is used.\n\u2022 Savings and Loan Deregulation:\nThe Garn-St Germain Act of 1982 cut Savings and Loan Associations loose from the tight girdle of \u2018old-fashioned\u2019, \u2018restrictive\u2019 Federal legislation, opening the door wide to the ransacking and enronisation of the \u2018thrift\u2019 banking sector, which in turn laid the groundwork for the subsequent giga-financial scandals that are now being exposed. President Reagan unveiled this legislation at a Rose Garden presentation and signing ceremony on 15th October 1982, before an audience of 200 people. Billed as a major piece of deregulation legislation, this law represented nothing less than the US criminal kleptocracy\u2019s charter to ransack and pillage the middle and working classes. For 50 years, American families had relied on Savings and Loan Associations to finance their homes; but Reagan now pronounced that \u2018outmoded regulations left over from the 1930s Great Depression\u2019 had been preventing thrift institutions from competing in the complex, sophisticated financial marketplace of the free-wheeling 1980s.\nWhen signing the bill with a flourish, Regan pronounced: \u2018All in all, I think we\u2019ve hit the jackpot\u2019.\nBut those who \u2018hit the jackpot\u2019 turned out, predictably, to be the organised criminal kleptocracy that had infiltrated official structures, could immediately mobilise criminal funds to buy their way into thrift institutions, and were embedded inside the corrupted US intelligence community. A new breed of swashbuckling Savings and Loan executive sprang up on cue, like weeds, out of the rich soil fertilised at the October 1982 Rose Garden ceremony.\nAmong their leaders was the notorious Neil Bush, then-Vice President George H. W. Bush\u2019s son, who became a Director of Silverado Savings and Loan, of Denver, CO, and Andrew Cuomo, the son of New York Governor Mario Cuomo, who tried to buy Financial Security Savings of Delray Beach, Florida. The former Governor of Illinois, Dan Walker, bought First American Savings of Oak Brook, Illinois. Within 18 months of the Rose Garden signing, Edwin Gray, Chairman of the Federal Home Loan Bank Board (FHLBB) was provided with a grim, classified report and video, which revealed a swathe of abandoned, half-finished condominium units financed by Empire Savings and Loan of Mesquite, Texas: this was when the FHLBB was made aware of the fact that organised criminal cadres had immediately taken advantage of the deregulation of the Savings and Loans, and that an open-ended financial implosion was under way as a consequence. The enronisation of the US thrift industry was an \u2018inside job\u2019 from the outset. Source: \u2018Inside Job: The Looting of America\u2019s Savings and Loans\u2019, Stephen Pizzo, Mary Fricker and Paul Muolo, McGraw-Hill Publishing Company, New York, 1989, ISBN 0-07-050230-7.\n\u2022 Securities Act of 1933: This Act, which followed the 1929 crash and the Great Depression, was framed in accordance with the interstate commerce clause of the US Constitution, and requires that any offer for sale of securities using the means and instrumentalities of interstate commerce must be registered under the terms of the 1933 Act. Prior to the 1933 Act, the public regulation of securities in the United States had been governed mainly by State laws (commonly referred to as the \u2018Blue Sky\u2019 laws). With passage of the 1933 Act, the patchwork of existing State securities laws was left in place, to supplement the Federal legislation. A crucial dimension of the law is that the 1933 Act makes it illegal to commit fraud in conjunction with the offer or sale of securities.\nExemptions to the registration process under the Act are extremely tightly prescribed.\nHence, except for extremely narrowly defined offerings (for instance, to groups of no more than 35 investors), securities offered or sold to the general public in the United States must be registered by the filing of a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission.\nThe prospectus for the offering is generally filed in conjunction with the registration statement. The SEC itself prescribes the relevant forms on which an issuer\u2019s securities must be registered, and these forms call, inter alia, for:\n(1): A description of the issuer\u2019s properties and business;\n(2): A description of the securities to be offered for sale;\n(3): Information about the management of the issuer;\n(4): Information about the securities (if other than common stock); and:\n(5): Financial statements certified by independent accountants.\nIt is illegal for an issuer to lie or to omit material facts from a registration statement or prospectus. Secondary market transactions may take place without registration. Under Rule 144A, resales of restricted securities between \u2018Qualified Institutional Buyers\u2019 (QIBs) are exempted, thus creating a secondary market in restricted securities among the largest Wall Street houses.\n\u2022 Securities Acts Amendments of 1975: See: Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).\n\u2022 Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC): A Federal agency created under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, to administer the following legislation:\n(1): The Securities Exchange Act of 1934;\n(2): The Securities Act of 1933;\n(3): The Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935;\n(4): The Trust Indenture Act of 1939;\n(5): The Investment Advisor Act of 1940; and:\n(6): The Securities Acts Amendments of 1975, which ratified free market determination of brokers\u2019 commissions and gave the SEC authority to oversee the development of a National Market System.\nThe SEC has five Commissioners, appointed by the President of the United States on a rotating basis for five-year terms. The statutes administered by the SEC are designed to:\n(1): Promote full disclosure;\n(2): Protect the investing public against malpractice in the securities markets;\n(3): Require all issues of securities offered in interstate commerce or through the mails, to be registered with the SEC;\n(4): Supervise all national securities exchanges and associations;\n(5): Supervise investment companies, investment counselors and advisers, Over-the-Counter brokers and dealers, and virtually all other individuals and firms operating in the investment field.\nSource: John Downes and Jordan Elliot Goodman, \u2018Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms\u2019, 7th Edition, Happauge: Barron\u2019s Educational Series, Inc., 2006, s.v. \u2018SEC\u2018.\n\u2022 Securities Exchange Act of 1934: This legislation, which governs the US securities markets, was enacted on 6th June 1934. The Act:\n(1): Outlawed misrepresentation and manipulation, and other abusive practices in respect of the issuance and marketing of securities.\n(2): Created the Securities and Exchange Commission to enforce the Securities Acts 1933 and 1934.\nThe primary stipulations of the 1934 Securities Act are as follows:\n(1): Registration of all securities listed on stock exchanges, and periodic disclosures by issuers of financial status and changes in condition.\n(2): Regular disclosure of holdings and transactions of \u2018INSIDERS\u2019 (officers and directors of a corporation and those who control at least 10% of equity securities).\n(3): Solicitation of proxies enabling shareholders to vote for or against policy proposals.\n(4): Registration with the SEC of stock exchanges and brokers and dealers to ensure their adherence to SEC rules through self-regulation.\n(5): Surveillance by the SEC of trading practices on stock exchanges and Over-the-Counter (OTC) markets, to minimise the possibility of insolvency among brokers and dealers.\n(6): Regulation of Margin Requirements for securities purchased on credit. These requirements are set by the Federal Reserve Board.\n(7): The provision of subpoena power for use by the SEC in investigations of possible violations and in enforcement actions.\nSource: John Downes and Jordan Elliot Goodman, \u2018Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms\u2019, 7th Edition, Happauge: Barron\u2019s Educational Series, Inc., 2006, s.v. \u2018Securities Exchange Act 1934\u2019.\n\u2022 Self-Regulatory Organization (SRO):\nThese are Federal organisations established to enforce fair, ethical and efficient practices in the securities and commodities futures industries. The practices are referred to as \u2018industry rules\u2019 to distinguish them from regulatory agencies such as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) or the Federal Reserve Board. SROs include:\n(1): All the national securities and commodities exchanges; and:\n(2): The National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), representing:\n\u2022 All firms operating in the Over-the-Counter market; and:\n\u2022 The Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB), established under the US Securities Acts Amendments of 1975 to regulate brokers, dealers and banks dealing in municipal securities. The NASD enforces the rules promulgated by the MSRB with bank regulatory agencies. Source: John Downes and Jordan Elliot Goodman, \u2018Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms\u2019, 7th Edition, Happauge: Barron\u2019s Educational Series, Inc., 2006, s.v. \u2018SRO\u2019.\n\u2022 Settlement:\n(1): Of Securities: The conclusion of a securities transaction in which a broker/dealer pays for securities bought for a customer or delivers securities sold, being paid from the buyer\u2019s broker.\n(a): Regular Way Delivery and Settlement is completed on the third full business day following the date of the transaction for stocks (called the Settlement Date).\n(b): Government Bonds, and Options, are settled on the next business day.\n(2): Of Futures/Options: Represents the final price, established by Exchange Rule, for prices prevailing during the closing period and upon which Futures Contracts are Marked to The Market. Source: John Downes and Jordan Elliot Goodman, \u2018Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms\u2019, 7th Edition, Happauge: Barron\u2019s Educational Series, Inc., 2006, s.v. \u2018Settlement\u2019.\n\u2022 Sherman AntiTrust Act:\nPassed in July 1890, this legislation described in general terms, without the benefit of definitions, activities that were viewed as monopolistic and were therefore illegal. Many of the definitions had already been determined by case law involving court actions by employers combating the activities of trade unions. The Act forbade \u2018every contract, combination\u2026 or conspiracy in the restraint of trade or commerce\u2019. Sources: Michael C. Cottrell, B.A., M.S., \u2018Elite Power & Capital Markets\u2019, thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Science, for The Administration of Justice Department, Mercyhurst College, Erie, PA 13th February 2002; Jack C. Plano and Milton Greenberg, \u2018The American Political Dictionary\u2019, 4th Edition, Hinsdale, the Dryden Press, 1976, page 328.\n\u2022 Story\u2019s First Law:\n\u2018All organisations are run for the benefit of those running the organisation\u2019.\n\u2022 Story\u2019s Second Law:\n\u2018The interests of the supplier and the consumer diverge\u2019.\n\u2022 Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982 (TEFRA):\nFederal legislation which reversed some earlier tax reductions, established a 10% withholding tax applicable to dividends, repealed accelerated appreciation deductions and provided that American taxpayers must report all sources of income, wherever it was earned anywhere in the world.\nIt follows that all receipts received by US taxpayers since the passage of this Act which have not been reported to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) are taxable, which means that all US taxpayer holdings in offshore accounts that have not been declared for tax are liable for US tax and also for penalties. It also means that \u2018program\u2019 participants expecting their funds eventually to be paid into offshore accounts may not only be in denial about the fact that they have been scammed, but may have also allowed themselves to become co-conspirators in tax evasion with the perpetrators of the scams themselves. It is standard criminalist practice to procure that targeted victims are enticed into compromising themselves by the perpetrators.\n\u2022 Terrorism Prevention Act of 1996:\nThis legislation added terrorism-related crimes as predicates for money-laundering. Madinger and Sydney A. Zalopany, \u2018Money Laundering: A Guide for Criminal Investigators\u2019, New York: CRC Press, LLC, 1999, page 43.\n\u2022 Transparency:\n(1): In Financial Reporting: Ease of understanding, made possible by FULL, CLEAR and TIMELY disclosure of relevant information.\n(2): In Securities Transactions, price transparency means access to information concerning the depth of the market that would enable detection of fraud or manipulation. Source: John Downes and Jordan Elliot Goodman, \u2018Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms\u2019, 7th Edition, Happauge: Barron\u2019s Educational Series, Inc., 2006, s.v. \u2018Transparency\u2019.\n\u2022 Trust Indenture Act of 1939:\nThis legislation supplemented the Securities Act of 1933, requiring the appointment of a suitably independent and qualified trustee to act for the benefit of the holders of securities. The legislation specified certain substantive provisions for such a trust indenture that must be entered into by the issuer and the trustee. The law is administered by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).\n\u2022 Truth in Lending Act:\nFederal legislation which established disclosure rules that lenders must observe in dealings with borrowers. The Act stipulates that consumers must be told annual percentage rates, potential total cost, and any special loan terms. Source: John Downes and Jordan Elliot Goodman, \u2018Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms\u2019, 7th Edition, Happauge: Barron\u2019s Educational Series, Inc., 2006, s.v. \u2018Consumer Protection Act of 1968\u2019.\n\u2022 Truth in Lending Act (TILA) of 1968:\nThis legislation is designed to protect consumers involved in all kinds of credit transactions, including (and especially) mortgages. It is contained in Title 1 of the Consumer Credit Protection Act as amended. The purpose of the legislation is to promote the informed use of consumer credit by requiring disclosures about its terms, and gives consumers the right to cancel certain credit transactions that may involve a lien on the consumer\u2019s principal home. It regulates certain credit card practices, and provides a mechanism for the fair and timely resolution of credit disputes. The law requires the uniform and standardised disclosure of costs and charges so that consumers can shop around (thereby promoting competition). The legislation further prohibits certain practices associated with credit secured on a consumer\u2019s principal dwelling. The lender must disclose to the borrower the annual percentage rate charged (APR), which must reflect the cost of the credit to the consumer. The legislation proved ineffective in curbing the abuses which were highlighted as a consequence of the corruption exposures, because many mortgage lenders failed to comply with the Act\u2019s disclosure provisions, and were not prosecuted or penalised accordingly.\n\u2022 Underwrite:\nTo assume the risk of buying a NEW ISSUE of securities from an issuing corporation or Government entity and reselling the securities to the public, either directly or through dealers. The underwriter makes a profit on the difference between the price paid to the issuer and the Public Offering Price, called the Underwriting Spread. Source: John Downes and Jordan Elliot Goodman, \u2018Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms\u2019, 7th Edition, Happauge: Barron\u2019s Educational Series, Inc., 2006, s.v. \u2018Underwrite\u2019.\n\u2022 Underwriting Spread: See \u2018Underwrite\u2019 above.\n\u2022 Vault Cash Act of 1959:\nThis legislation modified the reserve requirements of Federal Reserve member banks to allow the banks to count their vault cash, in excess of specified percentages of their deposits, as part of their required reserves. This was one of innumerable retrograde modifications since the Second World War which have facilitated covert financial operations, to the detriment of global financial stability and integrity. Source: Munn, \u2018Encyclopedia of Banking & Finance\u2019, page 589.\nTHE ORIGINAL PONZI SCHEME EXPLAINED:\nCharles Ponzi, an immigrant from Italy to Boston, MA, made millions of dollars for a brief period, by exploiting his shrewd observation that while national currencies were fluctuating wildly in 1920, just after the end of the First World War, the Universal Postal Union (UPU) issued coupons which were always worth a given amount of postage stamps.\nIn those days, European refugees were flocking to the United States, Canada and Brazil; and often, their only contact with their families and friends back home was an occasional letter, enclosing a few dollars. The Universal Postal Union arranged to move the millions of postwar letters, business documents and messages across national borders by issuing Postal Reply Coupons.\nYou bought a Postal Reply Coupon in your country of residence, and enclosed it with your letter. Your mother, once she had received the letter, exchanged the Postal Reply Coupon for stamps at her local post office.\nCharles Ponzi told friends in Boston: \u2018Everybody\u2019s heard of the Postal Union. They print coupons like these I\u2019m holding here: Postal Reply Coupons. You can send a letter home, or anywhere in the world, with these coupons. And you can trade this coupon for a stamp in any country. I send my mother coupons with every letter that I write home\u2019.\n\u2018Now, in cooperation with certain large businesses in our city, I am making a fortune on the Postal Reply Coupon. Stocks are too risky. Forget it. And bonds, what are they paying these days? Maybe six percent? Savings accounts at Tremont Trust, they\u2019ll give you four and a half cents on the dollar. Give them $100 and they\u2019ll give you back $104.50. I can beat that into the ground\u2019, Ponzi insisted, beating his cane against the floor. \u2018My investors get 50 cents on the dollar. Place a hundred dollars with my Securities Exchange Company, and you take out $150. Put that $150 in, you\u2019ll get back $225. That\u2019s right, in six months, you can more than double your money\u2019.\nHow could he pay 50%, when banks couldn\u2019t even manage to pay 5%? \u2018Exchange rates\u2019, Mr Ponzi explained. \u2018Every morning I go down and check to see how the lira is doing against the US dollar. Usually you get five lire for a dollar. This morning I checked, and with the war just ended, it takes 20 lire to the dollar\u2019. While currency rates were bouncing around like popcorn, Mr Ponzi explained, the Postal Reply Coupon always bought one stamp. Here\u2019s what I do\u2019.\n\u2018I send my cousin in Parma, Italy, $1.0. He exchanges the dollar for lire. With the 20 lire ( or 2,000 centesimi), he can buy 66 Postal Reply Coupons (worth 30 centesimi each, the cost of a letter-sized stamp in Italy). Back in the United States, each of the coupons buys one stamp, at face value five cents. I redeem all 66 coupons for $3.30 worth of stamps. The magic happens in the exchange rate. In America, my dollar buys 20 Postal Coupons. But if I exchange the dollar for Italian lire, and buy the coupons in Italy, then return and buy the stamps in America, I get $3.30 worth of stamps for that same $1.0. My profit margin is 230%\u2019.\n\u2018Yeah, but $3.30 worth of stamps is still stamps\u2019, complained an attentive listener.\n\u2018I know\u2019, said Ponzi. \u2018So I sell the stamps at a 10% discount through my contacts with the larger firms downtown in our city. Deducting the discount, I\u2019ve got $3.0 cash now, from the $1.0 that I started out with. Now, let\u2019s say, I got that dollar from you. I will pay you back your dollar, plus 50 cents of interest. Since I just sold $3.0 worth of stamps, I have a dollar and 50 cents for myself. I\u2019m going to spend a third of that on my offices and processing overheads, and a third on commissions and bonuses to my sales people; and then, ladies and gentlemen, I\u2019m going to pocket the other third and take my wife for a stroll\u2019.\nTHE ORIGINAL FALSE PROSPECTUS IS SOON ABANDONED, AND REPLACED BY... ZILCH\nThis was the essence of the original Ponzi scheme. Note that in this description, Ponzi starts out by exploiting the fluctuations of exchange rates, and the lack of arbitrage; and note that, by the end of the explanation, he is simply NOW offering 50% interest, which he pays out to claimants out of the additional funds he has received from other investors who are likewise anticipating a 50% return on their investments, within a short space of time.\nThe germ of the idea was derived from the foreign exchange market; but once Ponzi has realised that people will pour their money his way if they are promised a 50% return, he can abandon his elaborate explanation (\u2018his \u2018prospectus\u2019) of the exploitation of exchange rate fluctuations and the tedious task of shipping, receiving, handling and exchanging Postal Reply Coupons, which gave him the \u2018easy money\u2019 idea in the first place.\nIn other words, his sales pitch is no more than a now redundant, expendable illustration \u2013 a false prospectus which disguises the fact that he is really promoting a pyramid selling operation. For he has realised that all his investors care about is receiving 50% on their money. How this is to be achieved does not normally concern them.\nALL THEY WANT IS A HUGE RETURN ON THEIR MONEY.\nBy December 1920, Charles Ponzi was matching old money with ever larger amounts of new money. In May 1921 alone, almost $500,000 of new money poured into the Securities Exchange Company \u2013 as 1,500 or more new customers, lured by the 50% yield offered through advertisements, sought their share of the huge profits they thought would be forthcoming at minimal risk. The office now bulged with fat stacks of dollar bills.\nTHE FLOOR STARTS TO GIVE WAY BENEATH HIM\nBut problems started to arise when Joseph Daniels filed a lawsuit alleging that he had helped to found the Securities Exchange Company (SEC) with a loan of $230 worth of furniture plus $200 in cash. Daniels had indeed provided the beaten-up desks that had been offloaded in the dusty office, and had let Mr Ponzi have $200 to spark interest in the Postal Coupons. It wasn\u2019t just a loan, Daniels maintained, now that Ponzi was drowning in cash. \u2018We were partners. I put up capital and property\u2019. On 2nd July, Mr Ponzi was handed a demand for $1.0 million.\nThe Boston Post telephoned, and Mr Ponzi told the reporter that he had indeed bought furniture from Mr Daniels, but that he had never received any money for investment from him.\nBut when the newly installed banking commissioner for Massachusetts, Joseph Allen, read the newspaper, he wondered: \u2018Where did Ponzi come from? Who are his associates? How is he managing to double people\u2019s money?\u2019\nAllen asked Ponzi to pop round to his office, for an interview. The Securities Exchange Company did not describe itself as a bank, nor did it offer any banking services.\nTherefore, in the absence of a complaint \u2013 and none had yet arrived \u2013 the Commissioner had no jurisdiction to examine Charles Ponzi\u2019s business. At the interview, Ponzi explained the curiosities surrounding Postal Coupons, pointed out that money chased money, collected his black hat and coat, doffed his hat, and bid Mr Allen goodbye.\nBut Richard Grozier, city editor at The Boston Post, had always thought that Charles Ponzi\u2019s scheme was fraudulent; and to initiate what he fancied would be the inevitable coming d\u00e9bacle, he elicited a comment from one of Boston\u2019s leading citizens, Clarence Barron, the owner of Dow Jones & Co and The Wall Street Journal.\nAt the end of July 1920, The Boston Post carried a front page story entitled: 'Clarence Barron questions the motive behind Ponzi\u2019s scheme'.\nTheoretically, Barron admitted, you could indeed turn a profit on the UPU coupons. But that was the only truth buried within the operation. You could never earn more than a few thousand dollars, not just because of the trouble involved in offloading the stamps and tracking the various conversions driving the process, but because there simply were not enough coupons available.\nFrance, Romania and Spain had just abandoned the scheme, a few months earlier. A cursory check with the UPU showed that they only had a few hundred thousand dollars\u2019 worth of coupons left in circulation \u2013 nowhere near the $10 million or $15 million Mr Ponzi claimed to be trading. So where was Ponzi getting his coupons from? Furthermore, the US Postal Service had announced, on 2nd July 1920, that Postal Reply Coupons would no longer be redeemable in lots larger than ten. So how was Ponzi converting his coupons into stamps?\nFinally, Barron asked, if Ponzi is doubling everyone else\u2019s money, why does he keep his own funds in regional banks? The Boston Post knew that Ponzi kept millions of dollars on deposit at seven or eight New England banks, and that the accounts were ballooning. How could a man who was paying 100% interest every 90 days, put up with drawing just 4% on his holdings? Barron concluded:\n\u2018Right under the eyes of our Government, Mr Ponzi has been paying out US money to one line, with deposits taken from a succeeding line\u2019 (another bank).\nAll of a sudden, all the doors which had flown back on their hinges at the sight of Mr Ponzi, were slamming tight shut. The Massachusetts District Attorney ordered Ponzi to cease and desist. His customers demanded their money back, and Ponzi was eventually jailed for Federal mail fraud, then deported. He wound up destitute in a poor house in South America (1).\n(1). 'How Charles Ponzi pulled it off: Making a fine art out of a pyramid fraud', International Currency Review, Volume 27, Number 3, December 2001, pages 51-52.",
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        "raw_content": "Ring in 2017 on the Romantic Royal Gorge New Year\u2019s Eve Dinner Train\nNew Year's Eve could easily be spent on the couch watching the ball drop on TV, but why not spend it with your sweetheart traveling along the Royal Gorge Route on a romantic dinner train?\nWhen you board the Royal Gorge NYE Dinner Train, you'll be seated at tables of 4, likely with another couple if it's just the two of you. (You can also purchase a private table, but that will cost you an arm and a leg.)\nOnce the train leaves the depot, you can relax with a glass of wine or any cocktail your heart desires from the trains fully stocked bar. In between courses you can get up and take in the fresh Colorado winter air in the Open Air car while stealing a New Year's kiss (as suggested by Royal Gorge Route Railroad - I mean, this is New Year's Eve after all).\nThe train departs at 6:30 p.m. and tickets cost $119 per person in a dining car, and $129 per person in the Observation Dome. The ride lasts 3 hours and any children accompanying you must be at least 8 years of age. (But let's be honest, you'll want to leave the kids at home if you can.)\nFor more information or to book your reservation, go here.\nFiled Under: 2017, Activities, colorado, Dating, New Years, Relationships, train",
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        "raw_content": "The other day, a friend of mine summed up one of the problems Canada faces, and continues to face - at some point in the recent past, it's as if this country decided that it was totally awesome, and as such didn't need to do anything anymore. This attitude on the part of our leadership is particularly obvious in spheres like transportation. While there are a number of cities that could support transit systems more extensive than bus-only operations, rail-based transit is limited in the lands of the Maple Leaf. In fact, there's only one significant system that wasn't around when I was born (1982). In previous Tunnel Visions installments I've taken you through the Toronto subway and the Montreal Metro. Today, I'll give you a look at the country's most recent rapid transit network1, the SkyTrain in Vancouver, British Columbia.\nLike the Montreal Metro, I actually had some brief measure of experience with this system before I set out to review it earlier this year. Back in 1991, my grandfather and I travelled to Vancouver on what was to be our last significant vacation together, and I still have some vague memories of my eight-year-old self riding Vancouver's elevated rails. Going back there and riding the SkyTrain again was familiar and comfortable, not only because of that experience but thanks to the very nature of the system. It uses the same ICTS technology as the Scarborough RT here in Toronto, but unlike the Scarborough RT, the SkyTrain forms the backbone of rapid transit service in metropolitan Vancouver. With the opening of the Canada Line in 2009, the country's most recent commitment to higher-order transit, the SkyTrain is working to make the city work.\nIt doesn't spend very much time underground, either. Aside from the downtown component of the Expo/Millennium shared trackage and the first half of the new Canada Line, it runs on the elevated rails that give the system its name - and all the better for it. Between the mountains and the endless sea, Vancouver's a city that's meant to be seen and appreciated and not just tunneled under.\nReally - it's a train, in the sky. Don't you want to know more?\nA Mark I train pulls west out of Commercial-Broadway Station in the Grandview Cut, with cars in old BC Transit and modern SkyTrain liveries. Considering the amount of people still on the platform, it may well be a Millennium Line train bound for VCC-Clark.\nLike so many other things I have an inexplicable fondness for, the SkyTrain is a product of the 1980s. While it's been the anchor of the Canadian West for a while - though Calgary may disagree - for decades after Vancouver ripped up its streetcar network and while Toronto and Montreal built and ran their own metro systems, it made do with buses alone. This changed with Expo 86, held in Vancouver from May 2 to October 13, 1986, based on the theme \"Transportation and Communication: World in Motion.\" In other words, the perfect excuse for the Urban Transportation Development Corporation, the maker of Toronto's streetcars, to show off the Intermediate Capacity Transit System it had been polishing since the 1970s. The original spine of the system, beginning in downtown Vancouver and terminating in New Westminster, was finished in 1985 with six months to spare before the Expo crowds arrived, and nine months after the same trains had started to run in Scarborough.\nUnlike its neglected sibling in Scarborough, the SkyTrain is an extensive rapid transit network befitting a major city - 68.7 kilometers of track, just a stone's throw on Phobos2 shorter than the Toronto subway and RT. While Toronto's system has sixty-nine stations spread across the city, SkyTrain stops tend to be more widely spaced - forty-seven in total provide service in the cities of Vancouver, Burnaby, New Westminster, Richmond, and Surrey. It's divided into three lines - the Expo Line from Waterfront Station to King George Station in Surrey; the Millennium Line, which shares track with the Expo Line as far east as Columbia Station in New Westminster, and then curves north and back west to VCC-Clark Station in Vancouver; and the Canada Line, opened in 2009 in anticipation of the 2010 Winter Olympics, which runs south from downtown Vancouver to Vancouver International Airpoirt and the city of Richmond.\nThe Canada Line service to the airport was an excellent way to be re-introduced to the system. Chicago is the only other city I've written about that had a direct rapid transit connection with the airport by way of the Orange Line to Midway or the Blue Line to O'Hare - Los Angeles, Toronto, and Montreal all rely on bus connections to subway or light rail lines. From the arrivals terminal at YVR, it's only a short walk to the platform of YVR-Airport station - there's only one platform, and considering that the airport itself is directly behind it, they'd have to do some funky planning in order to extend it any further.\nIndubitably, this is the end of the line.\nWhile it's all officially considered one SkyTrain, the lines aren't all interchangeable. The Canada Line stands particularly apart from the remainder of the system; its only physical connection with the Expo and Millennium Lines, through Waterfront Station, is in its own fare-paid zone, and the Expo and Millennium trains are incapable of running on Canada Line track. This even extends as far as signage - whether it's the stations or the jackets of on-duty personnel, there's only the Canada Line logo. The in-station announcements remind you that there is no smoking on the Canada Line - it's doubtful the implication is that smoking is acceptable on the Expo and Millennium Lines, but the specificity struck me as a bit odd when other systems have system-wide announcements. The only time I ever heard \"SkyTrain\" officially applied to the line was by a bus automated stop announcement. It seems more like a confederacy of lines than a single, unified system - almost like the Philadelphia subway.\nAs far as fares go, they weren't exactly bank-breaking, but I did have to pay more attention to them than in the other cities I've visited. TransLink, the agency in charge of the SkyTrain, SeaBus, and Metro Vancouver bus network, divides Metro Vancouver into three fare zones: the city of Vancouver itself is zone 1, the inner-ring suburbs of Richmond, New Westminster, Burnaby, North Vancouver, and West Vancouver are zone 2, and the areas beyond are in zone 3. What's important to note is that the SkyTrain is also subject to the fare zones, rather than being in its own unified fare zone - such as the Toronto subway before the elimination of fare boundaries in the 1970s. Thankfully, if you're holding a DayPass you won't have to worry about stumbling over a fare boundary; they cost $9 ($10 if you're paying cash, for some damn reason), and the fare zone system itself is only in force before 6:30 PM on non-holiday weekdays. One-zone and multiple-zone tickets are available for purchase at ticket vending machines within the stations.\nAn important note, though, to anyone flying into Vancouver International Airport and taking the SkyTrain out: it is most likely worth your while to purchase a DayPass outside YVR-Airport station, because of the wonderful thing called the \"Airport AddFare,\" which puts an extra $5 charge on fares other than prepaid tickets and passes bought at any of the three Canada Line stations in the Airport Zone.\nA selection of SkyTrain ticket receipts from August 1991. Adjusted for inflation - it's actually not that much more expensive today.\nDespite the poor economic climate, the system remains primed for further expansion. Recent comments from the British Columbia government suggest that the Evergreen Line, extending from Burnaby to Port Coquitlam via Port Moody and Coquitlam, will along with an extension of the Expo Line deeper into Surrey be the next construction priority. Where the money will come from for this hasn't really been specified - though considering that construction is to begin in \"early 2011,\" I suppose we'll find out soon whether or not there's any feasibility behind the government projections. After all, wasn't Transit City supposed to be totally done by 2018 at one point?\nThe kiosk of Burrard Station in downtown Vancouver. Many bus and trolley routes begin and end here.\nAppropriately enough, considering the nature of its origins, there's a pervasive '80s style throughout the original SkyTrain network - or at least that's what I picked up on, and I can't be sure if it was just that I knew it had been built then. Something about the original stations speaks to that era for me, though, and it's an aesthetic that I don't recall encountering in other cities. Maybe it's the style of the signage or the smooth white walls or something else I never consciously picked up on. I don't know what it is, but it's there, I swear it.\nIt could be the art. Public art, though not ubiquitous, is common throughout the SkyTrain system, though much of it takes the shape of sculpture and statuary immediately outside the station rather than the \"art on the platforms\" style that's more common in Toronto, Montreal, or Los Angeles. From the leaping dolphin outside the greenhouse-like kiosk of Burrard Station to the huge, hollow bronze heads under the elevated track at Lansdowne Station - presumably the bodily remains of the vengeful gods that TransLink had to defeat in order to build the Canada Line - it combines well with the large public art program Vancouver is currently running. Though those laughing statues they've got at Denman and Davie seriously creep me the hell out.\nMuch like in Los Angeles, the relatively salubrious climate of Vancouver appears to have greatly influenced the design of its stations - but, then again, many of the elevated stations are obvious cousins of Chicago 'L' stops, to degrees open to the environment and on occasion with roofs that don't cover the entire platform. Many stations on the SkyTrain and Canada Lines lack doors altogether, and if it wasn't for the rarity of snow - indeed, the rarity of below-freezing days - in Vancouver, they might not be the most pleasant places to wait for a train. Indeed, I hear that on those rare occasions where Vancouver gets a significant snowfall, the SkyTrain has a tendency to shut down until the flakes can be cleared.\nNot that, from appearances, the entire system would be affected by a minor obstruction in one particular area. There look to be multiple cross-switches across the system by which trains would be able to switch from one set of tracks to the other - at least, this is what they look like. I can't be sure if they actually can be used for that, but it wouldn't really make much sense otherwise, would it? In any event, during my eight days in Vancouver I never found myself on a short-turned SkyTrain, itself a welcome break from my Toronto experiences.\nWhat really struck me as odd were the split platforms, a setup where each track feeds into a platform on a separate level. Though it's not like I've never seen them - Wilshire/Vermont Station on the Los Angeles County Metro Rail is set up like this, and Montreal Metro transfer stations use an adaptation of the underlying philosophy - their frequency in Vancouver is what I found odd. Granville, Burrard, and King Edward all have split platforms, and those are just the ones I remember.3 Really, I wonder why they were built like this - these are all underground stations. Would it really be cheaper, or geologically necessary, to do them that way? It'd have to be, otherwise it'd make no sense at all.\nMore sensible was what I found in most of the Canada Line stations - remote check-in terminals for airport departures, assumping you're flying Air Canada, American Airlines, Delta, Horizon Air, Korean Air, Lufthansa, United, US Airways, or WestJet. There was a similar terminal in the lobby of the hotel I stayed at, and while I did my check-in online, I can see the convenience factor there. The machines do stand as a reminder, though, that if not for the airport and the impetus of the Olympics, the Canada Line might have been pushed back into the uncertain future.\nA Vancouver International Airport check-in kiosk in Broadway-City Hall station on the Canada Line, a convenience for passengers hurrying to catch their flights. You had better find this photograph worthwhile, since I was (briefly) questioned by a South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority Police Service officer as to why I was taking it.\nOn the whole, I got the impression that the stations tend to stand slightly apart from their surroundings - in that there's very little integration. Take, for example, the situation of Granville Station and Vancouver City Centre station, the latter serving Canada Line trains. They are literally right across an intersection from one another, and yet there's no physical connection between them - anyone wanting to transfer between lines there would have to leave the station, cross Granville Street, descend into the second station and cross another fare boundary. Coming from Toronto, where there's an in-station transfer so long that it was originally envisioned as two separate stations, it seems odd. That's not to say that it doesn't happen - it's certainly the case at Commercial-Broadway, for transfers between eastbound Expo and Millennium trains and westbound Millennium trains.\nA Canada Line train at Marine Drive Station takes in the last bit of sky before diving into the tunnel that will take it the rest of the way to Waterfront.\nNo matter how you want to phrase it, regardless of the degree to which it's concealed behind technical bafflegab like \"automatic train operation\" or the like, there's one thing you need to know - the SkyTrain is driven by robots. In fact, you could go so far as to say that the trains themselves are robots. In this, as in so many other aspects of the place, Vancouver more than lives up to its appearance as the world-renowned city of the future. It is, in fact, the longest driverless rail system on Earth, and the only one of its kind in Canada.\nThere are three different types of rolling stock in use on the SkyTrain, split between the Expo/Millennium Lines and the Canada Line. On the original network you'll find Mark I and Mark II ICTS trains - the Mark Is will be familiar to anyone who's used the Scarborough RT, and in fact some of Vancouver's current Mark Is are slated to be sold to Toronto in the near future to shore up service on the RT until it can be converted to LRT, and the Mark IIs are larger, roomier, more streamlined and futuristic-looking improvements on that standard. On the Canada Line trains are comprised of Hyundai Rotem EMU cars, and they're considerably larger than individual ICTS cars - this is the reason why there's no intercompatibility between the Canada Line and the remainder of the system. Their internal dimensions are far closer to traditional heavy rail - advantageous when you consider how many luggage-toting folk are using it to get to the airport.\nAll of the trains, as a result of being automated, are totally open. In my opinion this openness is used to the best degree on Mark II ICTS trains, where a single \"railfan seat\" is installed in front of the window providing an operator's-eye view of the track - on the other models, you'd just have to stand in front of the window, but the concept remains the same. Compare this to Toronto, where the new Toronto Rocket subway cars will have their fronts entirely enclosed by the operator's cabin, denying passengers a view ahead. Because god forbid anyone ever get excited about the prospect of riding a rapid transit vehicle.\nThe forward view from the \"railfan seat\" on a Millennium Line train, somewhere in Coquitlam.\nVancouver's geography means that, among other things, its summers do not tend to be as punishing as those visited on Toronto, Montreal, and other cities in the humid continental climate zone. This may be why newer trains have air conditioning within, while the Mark Is do not. Still, I never really encountered horrible overcrowding within the trains in the time I was there; particularly between Vancouver and New Westminster, the interlining between the Expo and Millennium Lines west of Columbia Station would have a great deal to do with that. Since one or the other ends up coming about every two minutes, Waterfront-bound, the SkyTrain manages to regularly outdo the Toronto subway in that regard. The only particularly long headways in the system are found toward the ends of the Canada Line, where as a result of the line branching at Bridgeport Station, trains may only come every ten minutes or so.\nTicket vending machines and a ticket validator at the Lonsdale Quay SeaBus terminal in North Vancouver - technically speaking, not a SkyTrain station.\nAs befitting its architecture and the general cultural vibe I got from Vancouver as a whole, SkyTrain stations are open in terms of access - there are no physical fare barriers, and the only turnstiles I found in the whole system were those regulating access to the SeaBus terminals at Lonsdale Quay and Waterfront Station, and even those are meant to ensure that the ferries don't exceed safe capacity. While Canada Line and Millennium Line stations were built so that fare gates could easily be installed, for now it looks like there's no push to actually switch from the proof-of-payment honor system.\nUnlike Los Angeles, the other proof-of-payment system I'm familiar with, fare enforcement is far more hidden. The only time I really encountered transit police was the time I had to justify taking photos of the airline check-in terminal, and I never saw them actually conducting inspections - whereas in LA, I crossed paths with a Sheriff pretty much every other day. Personally, I was never too certain about how the validators worked, and so even though I carried DayPasses I would feed it into those blue machines whenever I crossed a new fare boundary. Best, I figured, to establish a habit - though I did notice that no one else seemed to do it. They probably knew better than me.\nMetrotown Station - your bikes are not welcome here.\nAs Vancouver is somewhat more of a bicycling city - in that, unlike Toronto, it actually recognizes the bicycle as a legitimate transit mode, and not just a recreational tool - it should come as no surprise that the SkyTrain integrates bikes into its operation. At least some stations have bicycle lockers for the use of patrons, and bikes are permitted around the clock on Canada Line trains. The only system-wide restriction is on the Expo and Millennium Lines, the standard rush-hour limitations depending on time and direction. Also, you can't bring them on or off at Metrotown Station in Burnaby. The TransLink website says it's for \"safety reasons.\"\nPresumably it's for cleanliness reasons that food and drink is not allowed on the SkyTrain system - and, to be true, it is a far cleaner system than the Toronto subway. Still, the lids and discarded McDonald's bags I found on some trains demonstrate that not all riders abide by these rules. I mean, I know that every once in a while we just get a jonesing - is it really too hard to clean up after yourself?\nGuttering light upon a Mark I ICTS SkyTrain in, I believe, Main Street-Science World Station.\nThe most important factor to be considered in any transit system is whether it's easy to navigate a city with it. I'd say that the SkyTrain does work as a rapid transit network for Metro Vancouver in that regard, but there are still many more opportunities for extension. I had to wonder, for example, why there was no service through the West End or to Kitsilano - presumably it has a lot to do with economics and people who don't want to see a SkyTrain in their backyard. Still, it's taken a technology that was neglected here and really put it to worthwhile use.\nIf anything, riding the SkyTrain flung light on the roads - or, rather, the rails not taken. Look at the Scarborough RT and the manners in which it hasn't lived up to its potential, or the concept of the Hamilton SkyTrain - wherein ICTS technology was offered to the city of Hamilton, Ontario by the provincial government back in the early 1980s even with the provincial government willing to pay for construction. It's a big sky out West, and the SkyTrain is a good place to watch it go by.\n1 I know that Ottawa's O-Train is newer, having commenced service in 2001 as opposed to 1985, but the O-Train also only has five stations. I've been on zoo monorails and airport peoplemovers with a similiar depth of service. If Ottawa wants to be taken seriously, it can build a subway befitting the fourth-largest city in the country.\n2 As Phobos has an escape velocity of 40 kilometers per hour, I strongly suggest you throw the stone lightly if you ever want to see it again.\n3 Even if those are in fact the only ones, three split-platform stations in a forty-seven station network is pretty large considering the unconventional nature of the design in North America.\nLabels: analysis, transit, tunnel visions, vancouver\nYeah, be careful around the skytrain taking pictures. The transit police is where fired Mounties and other substandard cops end up. They love power-tripping.\nThe reason the downtown underground stations are stacked is because they use an old railway tunnel, which is tall and narrow. Thus, they decided to simply excavate the floor, increasing the height of the tunnel, and stacked the two lines.\nDavid Marlor 5/26/2014 1:38 PM\nand the reason King Edward is stacked is because there is a major water line (read: massive) along Cambie Street, and in that location, stacking the platforms was a cheaper option than moving the water line.\nYou can also use three-zone fares in the same manner as DayPasses, except that they don't last all day; they expire after 90 minutes like any other ticket. They're $5 last I checked. Which one is better depends on what you intend to do; if you need more than 90 minutes to run between the different fare zones, a DayPass probably is a better idea.\nYou can also use a West Coast Express ticket (that'd be the commuter rail line that TransLink also operates) like a three-zone fare, up until it expires. This doesn't work in reverse.\nOr you can do what I do and do 85% of your travelling after 6:30 pm and/or on weekends. :D\nI've never been hassled taking pictures on and around the Skytrain, but my pictures weren't of airport-things, so that may be a meaningful difference. (I also constantly disregard the food and drink rules, especially when I'm in a hurry and need to eat fast. But I don't throw my trash on the floor, at least.)\ndizzy 1/03/2011 1:54 AM\nYour photo above of a train at Commercial-Broadway incorrectly describes it as pulling westbound out of the station TOWARDS VCC-Clark. The train is actually arriving at the station, FROM VCC-Clark.\nxlpharmacy.com 11/10/2011 5:26 PM\nWhen I saw post like this I feel happy 'cause these means of transportation are functional with clean energy.\nYou also asked if the cross-overs you see along the network are usable. Yes they are. If there is a problem, the automatic train control can reroute trains onto the opposite tracks as necessary. 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        "raw_content": "Penelope Keith's tea room\nPenelope Keith as Audrey fforbes-Hamilton\nIt\u2019s hard to imagine To The Manor Born\u2019s Audrey fforbes-Hamilton not getting her way, but that was certainly the case for the actress who played the former Lady of the Manor when she tried to open up a tea room in the Scottish Island village of Avoch. Instead of welcoming the popular actress\u2019s idea, the local residents and council fought her efforts from the get go.\nKeith\u2019s quest to become a \"tea lady\" began in 2005 when she and her husband, through their production company Pencon Productions Ltd., purchased the site of an old gas station in the Scottish village of Avoch. It was close to where the couple had a second home and their aim was to turn it into a tea room. But their application for planning permission was promptly rejected. Not only that, but villagers complained that the plans for the tea room, which included an upstairs flat, were an \"eyesore\" and that locating a restaurant on the site would be a disruption traffic-wise, as parking was limited.\nAvoch, Scotland\nThree years later Keith, through her company, re-submitted plans and once again they were met with objection. This time round though, the objections included a petition signed by half of the village\u2019s population. To add a somewhat dramatic twist to Keith\u2019s efforts, a policy inquiry into the petition was made and the petition was found to be fake, with many of the names on it being those of people who were no longer alive!\nEvery good drama though needs some comedy and it turned out that many of the non-deceased people who signed the petition thought it was a petition to keep the local Post Office open! Not surprising really, as the petition had been put up in the Post Office where it had been billed as a call to \u201cSave our Highland post offices\u201d. Needless to say the Postmistress was an opponent of Keith\u2019s tearoom.\nCrofter\u2019s Bistro, Rosemarkie, Scotland\nIn 2011, through her company, the ever-persistent Keith, submitted another set of plans which after six years were finally approved. By that time though, Keith and her husband Rodney had decided to throw the tea towel in on running a caf\u00e9 in Avoch. Instead they had purchased and opened a small restaurant in Rosemarkie, another village just a couple of miles away from Avoch. They installed one of their sons as chef, called it Crofter\u2019s Bistro and the previously much-longed-for Avoch tea room remained unbuilt.\nThe tea room site subsequently fell into decay, until eventually in 2016, its owners funded clearing of the land and gave permission to the Avoch community council to turn the site into a community garden, which reportedly continues to thrive.",
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        "raw_content": "A small selection of myths\nPicture Courtesy of : http://harpy.uccs.edu/roman/arapacis.jpg\nMyths of the Founding of Rome\nThe Romans did not develop a myth about the creation of the world itself, but they did attach great importance to the founding of Rome. Two distinct myths developed about the city\u2019s beginnings: the story of the twins Romulus and Remus, and the tale of Aeneas.\nThe myth of Romulus and Remus is best known from its account in the work of Livy, a Roman historian of the 1st century bc. The twins were the sons of the god Mars and a mortal woman named Rhea Silvia. When they were infants, Romulus and Remus\u2019s great uncle set them adrift on the Tiber River to die. The great uncle had stolen royal power from the twins\u2019 grandfather and did not want the boys to survive to challenge his right to power. But a she-wolf found Romulus and Remus and cared for them until a shepherd discovered them. The shepherd and his wife took the boys in and raised them as their own children. Years later, after restoring their grandfather to his throne, Romulus and Remus decided to found a city of their own. However, the two quarreled, and in the ensuing brawl Remus died. In some versions of the story Romulus killed him, in other versions Romulus\u2019s followers did so. After his brother\u2019s death, Romulus named the new city Rome and became its first king. According to Varro, the date that Romulus founded Rome\nThe other legend of Rome\u2019s founding traced the origins of the city to Aeneas, the son of the goddess Venus and the Trojan prince Anchises. Aeneas came from the city of Troy in Asia Minor, which according to tradition was conquered by Greek forces during the Trojan War. The war was fought in the late 13th or early 12th century bc, and it forms the setting for the epic poem the Iliad by the Greek poet Homer. Although Aeneas\u2019s role in the Iliad is small, Roman legend holds that after the war he led a group of Trojan survivors who left Troy and eventually arrived at Carthage, where the queen, Dido, fell in love with Aeneas. But he left her and traveled to Italy, where he founded Rome.\nScholars believe that the legend of Aeneas gained acceptance during the 3rd century bc, when Rome was developing as a nation and its citizens sought to enhance the city\u2019s prestige by establishing a connection to the famous figures of Greek mythology. It was difficult, therefore, for later writers to reconcile the 400-year interval between the story of Aeneas, which took place in the 12th century bc, and the account of Romulus and Remus, which occurred in the 8th century bc. The poet Virgil resolved the problem in his epic the Aeneid, which describes Aeneas marrying Lavinia, daughter of the king of Latium, a kingdom that occupied the future territory of Rome. Through this marriage, Aeneas became the originator of a line of kings and a direct ancestor of Romulus and the Romans.\nMost of the other early stories of Rome have to do with the traditional Seven Kings, who were the first seven rulers of Rome. One of the best-known stories about the reign of Romulus is the so-called Rape of the Sabines. According to this story, to ensure the future of Rome, Romulus and his band of followers needed wives who would bear children to ensure the future of the new city. They invited their neighbors, the Sabine people, to a festival and then kidnapped the daughters of the Sabines. A war broke out between the two communities, and peace was restored only when the Sabine women declared their preference for their Roman husbands. The Sabines then joined the Romans in a single community.\nThe second Roman king was Numa Pompilius, whom the Romans credited with inventing their religious institutions. Artworks depict Numa as a priestly figure with a long white beard. Legend tells that the fourth king, Ancus Martius (whose name means \u201cwarlike\u201d), conquered many neighboring towns and greatly increased Roman territory. The sixth king, Servius Tullius, developed the first census, or counting of the population and their property. According to tradition, Servius Tullius also built the first city wall.\nCourtesy of : http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761568005/Roman_Mythology.html\nPicture Courtesy of : http://www.online-relics.com/acatalog/Romanpantheon.jpg\nAntigone was daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta. She accompanied her father during his exile until he died in Colonus. With the death of her two brothers, Antigone and her sister, Ismene, mourned for both of their brothers.\nAfter the war, Creon, who had either become king of Thebes or regent for Eteocles' son Laodamas, who was too young to rule the kingdom. Creon gave Eteocles a hero's funeral, while he decreed that Polyneices and the other Argives leaders, not to be given any burial, for attacking Thebes. The bodies were to be left to the dogs and vultures.\nAntigone pleaded with her uncle and regent, Creon, to allow her brother's body to be buried; she was refused. Creon, who lost his second son in the war, adamantly decreed again that anyone burying Polyneices or the other Argive leaders, that person would be put to death.\nIsmene was afraid to help Antigone bury their brother. Knowing she would face a possible death sentence, Antigone secretly buried her brother, but was caught by Creon's men. Ismene, who was afraid to help Antigone, now also claimed responsibility for burying Polyneices. She said this, because she could not bear to lose the last member of her family, she wanted to die with her sister. Antigone, however, persuaded Ismene to live. Creon had Antigone entombed alive.\nCreon's third son, Haemon, who was betrothed to Antigone, went to Antigone's tomb and killed himself. Eurydice, Creon's wife, who heard the news of her son's death, couldn't bear her grief of losing her last child; she cursed her husband, before she hanged herself. Creon's stubbornness and pride resulted in the death of not only his niece, but also caused tragedy to fall upon his own family.\nAccording to the Fabulae, Hyginus tell of different story to that of Sophocles' play, Antigone. Antigone with the help of Argeia, Polyneices' wife, buried Polyneices, despite Creon's edict. Argeia managed to escape, but Antigone was captured for defying his law. Creon ordered his son, Haemon, to kill his niece, but Haemon was in love with Antigone. They were actually lovers, and she was pregnant.\nHaemon disobey his father, and gave Antigone to trusted shepherds to hide her. Haemon returned to his father and claimed that he had killed and buried Antigone.\nYears later, the son of Haemon and Antigone, whose name was not given, came to Thebes to take part in the annual games. Creon immediately recognised the youth, because he bore the mark of a Sparti, and he resembled his own son and his niece, Antigone. Creon realised that Haemon had defied his order. Creon ordered his son to kill Antigone in front of him. Haemon was a friend of young Heracles (Hercules), and was still living in Thebes at the time. Heracles unsuccessfully pleaded to spare Antigone, but the king refused.\nHaemon obeyed his father, and killed Antigone with his sword. But in front of his father, he took his own life.\nAdrastus, the only surviving leader of the Seven, fled to Athens. He sought Theseus' aid, as a suppliant. His request to Theseus was that he wanted to bury the other Argive leaders who fell in the war. Theseus agreed to help.\nWhen the Thebans refused to release the bodies of the enemy leaders, Theseus attacked Thebes until they surrendered them for burial. Theseus did not enslave or imprison the Thebans, nor did he allow his army occupied or loot Thebes. He was only there for one reason only, to bury the fallen Argive leaders.\nAdrastus returned to Argos with the other bodies for burial. During the funeral, as they fired the pyres of the fallen leaders, Evadne threw herself on her husband's (Capaneus) pyre.\nAntigone, Antigona.\nWorks written by Sophocles:\nOedipus at Colonus.\nWork written by Euripides:\nThe Suppliant Women.\nThe Phoenician Women.\nSeven Against Thebes was written by Aeschylus.\nLibrary, written by Apollodorus.\nFabulae was written by Hyginus.\nOedipus, Antigone, Eteocles, Polyneices, Heracles, Tydeus, Theseus.\nAntigone at his Brother's Grave\nRed Figure, 4th century BC\nMus\u00e1e du Louvre, Paris\nCourtesy of : http://www.timelessmyths.com/classical/seven.html#Antigone\nPicture Courtesy of : http://www.di.fc.ul.pt/~jpn/ludae/icons/arena.gif\nLegend of Aeneas\nAeneas, the Trojan hero who survived the war at Troy, was a subject of several legends. The official legend of Aeneas was that found in a Latin epic, The Aeneid, written by a Roman poet, Virgil or Vergil. According to this epic, Aeneas settled in Italy, not far from the present site of Rome.\nOvid followed more or less Virgil's epic about Aeneas after the Trojan War. Ovid only give a brief sketch of Aeneas voyage to Italy and the war against the Latins; all this take place in Book 14 of the Metamorphoses.\nI will cover this legend, shortly, but in this introduction I would like us to look at the various legend of his survival.\nAccording to classical mythology, Aeneas was the son of Anchises. His mother was the Greek goddess Aphrodite or the Roman goddess Venus. A story of the conception of Aeneas can be found in the Homeric Hymns. One long hymn was dedicated to the goddess Aphrodite.\nThe House of Troy had actually being divided into two branches: that of Dardania and that of Troy or Ilium. Aeneas actually belonged to the Dardania, a house older than Troy, but Troy became more powerful than Dardania. So in actual fact Aeneas was a Dardanian prince.\nIn the major epic of the Trojan War, titled The Iliad, which was written by Homer, Aeneas' role was minor. Despite this minor role, Homer says that Aeneas was second only to Hector as a warrior, on the Trojan side. Hector the son of King Priam of Troy and of Hecuba, was commander-in-chief of the Trojans and their allies, while Aeneas served as second-in-command.\nIn one scene, when Poseidon rescued Aeneas from the Greek champion, Achilles, the sea god saved him and mentioned to him that he was destined not only to survive Troy's fall, but becomes its new king.\nHomer doesn't mention Aeneas in his other epic The Odyssey, which was devoted to the homecoming of the Ithacan hero Odysseus.\nWhen Troy was sacked, all authors mentioned that Aeneas survived.\nIn the fragments of two epic poems collected in the so-called Epic Cycle, they showed two very different outcomes for Aeneas after the war.\nAccording to The Little Iliad, Aeneas was captured, and given to Neoptolemus, son of Achilles as slave, along with Andromache, wife of Hector. He probably lived the rest of his life in Pharsalia.\nIn the Epic Cycle poem, The Sack of Ilium, Aeneas and his Dardanian followers were alarmed when two large sea serpents killed Laocoon and his son, before the Trojan Horse. Aeneas took this as a bad sign, so he gathered his followers returned to Mount Ida, leaving Troy to its fate.\nNeither of these two works mentioned Aeneas carrying his crippled father out of Troy or him sailing off from Troy to find a new home in Italy, which were found in The Aeneid. The mythographer Apollodorus also doesn't mention Italy. He does say however that Aeneas did carrying his father out of Troy, but he also says that the Greeks allowed him to leave the city because of his piety. However, this image of him escaping Troy with his father and son does appear in a 6th century BC vase painting.\nThe earliest connections of Aeneas with Italy and Rome were found in the works of two Greek writers Hellanicus of Lesbos and Damastes of Sigeum. They actually say that Aeneas founded Rome.\nThe earliest Latin works concerning with Aeneas, comes from Marcus Porcius Cato, also known as Cato the Elder or Cato the Censor (234-149 BC), who wrote The Origines. Cato says that Aeneas married Lavionia, daughter of King Latinus of Latium, and founded Alba Longa.\nCourtesy of : http://www.timelessmyths.com/classical/aeneid.html\nPicture Courtesy of : http://ring.mithec.com/BOOKS/vercingetorix3.jpg\nOriginally, this myth was placed under the Roman Deities, under the article of Cupid (Eros), but I have now moved the article to this page. I have completely revised and rewritten this myth, so it can be told more fully. The only source for this myth about Cupid and Psyche come from one source: Lucius Apuleius in the Golden Ass.\nIn an unidentified kingdom, the worship of Venus (Aphrodite) was fading away, because the populace thought that the king's youngest daughter, Psyche, was more beautiful than the goddess of love and beauty. The populace began to worship the princess as the goddess.\nThough, Psyche didn't ask for this attention, the goddess was jealous over the girl usurping her position. She called upon her son, Cupid (Eros), the god of love, to make sure no one would marry the young princess, and that she would fall in love with a monster.\nHowever, he had instantly fallen in love with Psyche, the moment Cupid saw the mortal princess. Cupid wanted to marry the mortal girl, so he made arrangement that she would have him.\nThe king, Psyche's father, became concerned that many come to worship her daughter, but no suitors would dare ask for the hand in marriage. Her father went to an oracle in Miletus, but heard that his daughter must be left in the mountain, where an evil being (demon or monster) would take his daughter as his wife.\nThe king and Psyche's two sisters sorrowfully left Psyche on a high, rocky hill; she bravely waiting for her demonic suitor. She met no one she could see, when Zephyrus, god of the west wind, took her and spirited her off to her new husband's home.\nInstead of demon's lair in a dark cave, she was surprise to see that her new home was a palace, larger and more splendid than her father's palace. Her needs were served by invisible servants. Her meals were more delicious than any she had ever tasted.\nThat first night, her came husband came to her, but she could see him in the darkness. At first, she felt fear, but his presence reassured her. Her husband (Cupid) told her that this home was hers, and that he loved her. However, he warned her that she must look upon him in the light.\nAfter the night of pleasure, her husband left in the morning, but each night, he would visit her again, each time in bed under the cover of darkness. Psyche never seen her invisible husband, nor knew his name.\nPsyche had fallen pregnant. Cupid informed her that if she does look upon him before their child is born, then the baby would be mortal. The child would only be immortal if she doesn't see his face until after birth.\nOn the fourth night, her husband informed her that her sisters were looking for her on the hill where they had last seen her, thinking that she was dead. Her lover told her that she must not ever see her family again. Though, Psyche enjoyed her time with her new husband, and was happy, she began to pine for her home, and she missed her father and her two sisters. She complained bitterly night after night that she was lonely and that she missed her sisters.\nFinally, her invisible husband relented, allowing the two sisters to visit her in the palace. The West Wind (Zephyrus) brought Psyche's sisters to her home. When her sisters arrived in the magical palace, they were enviously astonished to see the luxury their younger sister enjoyed, and were truly jealous of Psyche's good fortune.\nThe two sisters were astonished that heard the reasons why Psyche has neither seen her husband nor know his name. They both secretly wished ill fortune for their youngest sister; they were jealous of her sister's wealth and secretly hashed a plot to discover his identity and ending his sister's marriage. Each was motivated that this unknown god would marry her, if he divorced Psyche.\nOn their second visit, the two sisters told Psyche that she should try to find the identity of her husband, because it was said that he was a monster or demon. Why else would her husband not want her to see him, her jealous sisters told her. If he was a demon, then Psyche should kill the creature.\nPsyche finally having misgiving about her marriage decided to act upon her sisters' advice. While her husband slept in their bed that night, Psyche fetched an oil lamp and a knife; she was determined to see what monstrous husband she had married and slay him in his sleep.\nTrembling she held oil lamp in one hand and a knife ready to plunge into her husband's heart, as she approached the bed. But what she saw in the light, was not a horrifying creature from the depth of hell, but a beautiful young man with golden wings. At the sight of her husband, she forgot that she was holding the oil lamp in her hand, and spilled a drop of hot oil on to his shoulder.\nHer husband woke in pain, and saw that his wife had betrayed him. The love god left Psyche. Cupid returned to his mother in Olympus. Psyche was distraught that she had lost her husband, who was none other than Cupid the god of love.\nUpon hearing that that Psyche's husband was a god and he had deserted their sister, the two selfish sisters returned to the crag, each hoping that he would take her as his wife. Both sisters leaped off hill, believing that Zephyrus would carry them to Cupid's palace. Instead they fell to their death.\nPsyche blamed herself for not trusting her husband, because she was a naive girl. She had lost Cupid because of her curiosity and disobedience. She was determined to win her husband back. She prayed to Juno and Ceres, but they didn't answer, not did Cupid returned. She was hoping that by serving Cupid's mother as a servant or slave, Cupid would love her once more.\nWhat Psyche didn't realise is that Venus hated her. The goddess had not forgotten that people from far away have abandoned her, and started worshipping Psyche. She was doubly upset that her son had slept with her mortal rival, begetting a child in Psyche. Now that the foolish girl had burned her son, Venus was determined to punish the girl.\nVenus set Psyche a series of seemingly impossible tasks. In one task, she had to sort a roomful of different grains by nightfall. In this, a colony of ants helped Psyche sort the various grains in neat piles. Her next task involved gaining wool from a flock of deadly sheep that could kill any man or woman. The reeds advised Psyche that she could gather the wool that clung to bushes, instead of waking the sheep from their afternoon sleep.\nDespite Psyche's success, Venus set increasingly her more difficult task. She had to fetch the deadly water from the river Styx that flow out from the precipice of Mount Aroanius. She thought that she would die this time. This time, an eagle of Jupiter (Zeus) came to her aid. Taking jar from Psyche, the eagle flew and filled the jar with the water from Styx.\nAngry at her success, Venus demanded that Psyche fetch the make-up box from Proserpina (Persephone), the goddess of the Underworld. No mortal could hope to enter the World of the Dead and return. She wanted to end her life now, since there was no hope of her returning or winning Cupid back. She would have leaped off the high tower, but the building spoke, giving her instruction of how to succeed in this quest and return safely. The tower warned her not to open the box containing Proserpina's ointment.\nPsyche entered the Underworld prepared. She crossed the Styx, paying Charon his toll of one obol (coin). She gave sweet honey cakes to the three-headed hound, Cerberus, so that she could pass through the gate of Hades. When she came to Hades' House, Psyche did as she was instructed to, refusing to sit on the chair and only accepting bread and no other food on the table.\nProserpina then filled the box with her cosmetics. She returned the same way she had came, giving more cakes to Cerberus and another coin to Charon. By the time, she had reached the upper world, exiting the cave at Taenarum.\nOnce again, her curiosity had brought disaster to her. She had forgotten the tower's warning about opening the box. She thought if she applied some small amount of cosmetic, she could possibly win back her husband. The moment she opened the cosmetic box, she had fallen into a deep slumber.\nBy this time, Cupid shoulder had healed, and he forgot his anger with his wife's curiosity and disobedience, flew off from home, to find Psyche. He was still in love with her.\nCupid found her, and woke her from her unnatural slumber. Psyche was happy that her husband had forgiven her. Cupid sends her off to his mother and completed her last quest, while Cupid went to Olympus and appealed to Jupiter (Zeus), to make his wife immortal. Jupiter agreed.\nCupid and Psyche lived happily ever after, and became the parents of a daughter named Volupta (\"Pleasure\").\nAs it can be seen in this tale of Cupid and Psyche, it has all the elements of a fairy tale. The magical palace with invisible servants; how creature of all sorts helped her in her seemingly impossible quests. Talking reeds and tower, giving sagacious advice to the naive girl. And lastly, the happy ending.\nIt is quite possible that this tale did influence later fairy tales.\nCourtesy of : http://www.timelessmyths.com/classical/lovers.html#Psyche\nPicture Courtesy of : www.siue.edu/ COSTUMES/PLATE6BX.HTML\nOrpheus was the greatest mortal musician in Greek myths. Orpheus was the son of the Muse Calliope. His father was either the god Apollo or Oeagrus, the king of Thrace.\nEven though he may have the son of the Thracian king, Apollo, who was the greatest musician of the gods, taught him how to play the lyre. Like Apollo, Orpheus' favourite instrument was the lyre. Calliope and her sisters taught her son the song. His music and voice were so enchanting that wild animal would become tame and the trees and rocks would follow him.\nOrpheus was one of the Argonauts who had accompanied Jason in the quest of the Golden Fleece. His music helped to soothe the wearied his comrades, in their long journey. Orpheus most vital role in the Argonautica was that he saved his comrades from the songs of the Sirens. Such was the powerful of his music and voice that he drowned out the songs of Sirens, allowing their ship to pass the island.\nHis love was tragically short. Orpheus fell in love with a naiad (water nymph) named Eurydice. Their marriage was short, when a minor pastoral god named Aristae\u00fcs (Aristaeus), lustfully pursued after the nymph. A snake bit Eurydice's ankle when she stepped on the snake. Eurydice died from the venom.\nOrpheus mourned over the loss of his wife. The hero was determined to win back his wife from Hades. With his lyre he descended down towards the Underworld. His music made all the spirits to come and listen. Even those condemned to eternal punishment (like Sisyphus and Tantalus) forgot their torments. Orpheus crossed the Styx without paying Charon for toll on the ferry. The three-headed hound Cerberus allowed Orpheus to pass through the gates without challenge. His song even moved Hades, the lord of the dead, who listened to the music with his wife Persephone.\nWhen Hades heard why Orpheus had come to the world of the dead, the sombre god agreed that Orpheus could have his wife back, on the condition that Orpheus should not look back until they reached the earth surface.\nOrpheus was both joyful and anxious if his wife was following him to his surface. His anxiety made him look back too soon, when he reached the surface. Eurydice was just inside of the cavern entrance, when he turned back to look at his wife. Eurydice was instantly returned to Underworld.\nOrpheus was barred from entering the Underworld for the second time, while he was still alive. Orpheus had no choice but to return home. According to Apollodorus, who wrote that it was at this time that Orpheus founded the mysteries of Dionysus. This could only mean Orphic Mysteries.\nIn Thrace, Orpheus would sit on a rock in the meadow, playing mournful tunes over the loss of his wife. The maenads, the women followers of the wine god Dionysus, wanted the musician to play music of revelry. Orpheus continued to play of music of sorrow. The angry women violently tore him to pieces with their bare hands. The alternative ending was that he was tore apart by the maenads when Orpheus rejected their love.\nAccording to myth about Adonis, Aphrodite had stirred the maenads, because she was furious of the decision of Calliope, Orpheus' mother, in the dispute between her and Persephone. See Adonis.\nHowever, the story ended, the Muses mourned over the death of Orpheus. The Muses gathered the pieces of his body and buried in Piera, Macedonia. The constellation of the Kneeler or Engonasin (the constellation is now called Hercules) had probably represented Orpheus kneeling, while the Thracian women attacked him. Most likely the Muses placed his lyre in the sky as the constellation Lyra.\nThere are many variations on Orpheus' death, including in art work. According to some representation in Greek arts, the maenads didn't kill the bard by rending; the women had used spears, swords and stones to kill him.\nThe Greek geographer mentioned several possible death of Orpheus. In one unusual account, a thunderbolt had killed Orpheus, because he knew too much about the secrets of the Underworld, which Orpheus revealed in his cultic mysteries. In another he was in Aornos in Thesprotia, and the loss of his wife caused him to commit suicide. Yet, in another version, took place in Dion, a city on Macedonian side of Mount Pieria. The women of Dion murdered him. When the women went to wash their bloody hands in the river Helikon, the stream drained itself underground. The river god Helikon didn't want the women to use his water to purify murderers.\nAccording to the late classical and Hellenistic religion, known as the \"Orphic\" cult was based on the poems and songs of Orpheus. His poems and songs were supposed to have formed the foundation of the Orphic texts and belief, though these texts are definitely pseudepigraphical.\nUnlike the cults of Dionysus, the Orphic cult required individual abstinent from eating meat, drinking wine and from sexual intercourse. The main objective of this cult is for believers to live righteous life so they could enter Elysium. Yet, the text on Orphic cult revealed the importance of the god Dionysus in part of the creation.\nAccording to the Argonautica, Apollonius wrote that Orpheus sang a song about the Creation that was different from the one told by Hesiod in the Theogony and Works and Days.\nOne of the most ritual practices in the Orphic cult was mimed dismemberment of limbs; just as the Thracian women had torn off the limbs of Orpheus. Though, there have been some reports of actual dismemberment occurring during such rites.\nCourtesy of: www.siue.edu/ COSTUMES/PLATE6BX.HTML\nProcris was the daughter of King Erechtheus of Athens. Procris was the sister of Cecrops, Butes, Creusa, Oreithyia and other unnamed sisters.\nCephalus was the son of Deion, the king of Phocis, and Diomede, daughter of Xuthus. Cephalus came to Athens and successfully wooed Procris.\nAccording to Apollodorus, Procris was an unfaithful wife. One day, Cephalus discovered Procris in bed with her lover, Pteleon. Procris fled to Crete, where Minos fell in love with her. Minos gave her Laelaps, the magical hound that always catches it prey, and an infallible javelin that never miss its mark. Procris fearing the magic of Pasiphae, the wife of Minos, she returned to Athens.\nCephalus and Procris were reconciled, and Procris knowing that her husband loved to hunt, gave Laelaps and the infallible spear to Cephalus. They had a son named Arcesius, who was the father of Laertes.\nIn Ovid's Metamorphoses, Cephalus was out hunting a couple months after their marriage. Eos, the goddess of dawn, saw him in the woods, fell in love with him, and spirited him away to her home.\nEos tried to seduce Cephalus, which he rejected the goddess' love. Seeing that she could not win his love, she set him free. However, Eos managed to sow seed of doubt over his wife's faithfulness. Eos transformed him so that no one would recognise him. Cephalus thought to test his wife's love and loyalty to him.\nReturning home, Procris was weeping over her husband's absence. Cephalus appeared to him disguised as a stranger. Cephalus foolishly tested her by trying to seduce her and offer her gold. Procris seduce the apparent stranger's advances, yet when she only slightly hesitated, Cephalus revealed his true identity. Enraged, he accused his wife of being unfaithful to him.\nOverwhelmed by his accusation, she fled from home and joined Artemis, as one of goddess' companions. According to this version, it was Artemis gave Procris the hound Laelaps and the infallible spear.\nCephalus was still in love with her, and realising of his error in accusing his wife, he went to find Procris and apologise to her. The two were reconciled, Procris returned home with her husband.\nWhichever version you have read, the ending was the same. They were happy, until one day, he went hunting. Procris followed her husband and hid in one of thickets. See movement in the thicket, Cephalus hurled the magic spear. Cephalus had killed his wife with the very gift that she gave to him.\nCephalus was grief-stricken. Cephalus was put on trial for Procris' death at Areopagus, and was banished from Athens. Cephalus went to Thebes, where he befriended Amphitryon, the stepfather of Heracles. Cephalus loaned Amphitryon his hound, Laelaps, because Amphitryon was hunting the Teumessus Vixen. Amphitryon gave Cephalus a large island, which he named Cephallenia, which he ruled.\nThe Library was written by Apollodorus.\nMetamorphoses was written by Ovid.\nErechtheus, Cecrops, Creusa, Oreithyia, Minos, Eos, Artemis.\nLaelaps, Teumessus Vixen.\nGenaelogy:\nHouse of Athens.\nThe Aeolids I.\nReconciliation of Cephalus and Procris\nPicture Courtesy of : http://www.siue.edu/COSTUMES/images/PLATE6DX.JPG\nCeyx was the son of Eosphorus (Lucifer in the Roman myth, meaning \"Morning Star\"). Ceyx was also the brother of Daedalion. Ceyx told the hero Peleus of the fates of his brother and Chione, the daughter of Daedalion. Ceyx was the king of Trachis, a region in southern Thessaly.\nCeyx was known for his wisdom and hospitality. Heracles had stayed in Trachis as his guest, as well as Peleus, the son of King Aeacus of Aegina.\nHeracles left Calydon with a new wife, De\u00efaneira, and lived with Ceyx, in friendship. Heracles had aided Ceyx in the war against the Dryopes and the Lapiths. However, Ceyx could not protect the children of Heracles (Heraclids) against Eurystheus, the powerful king of Mycenae and Tiryns. Ceyx advised Iolaus and the Heraclids to seek refuge at Athens.\nPeleus was exiled from Aegina, for murdering his half brother, Phocus. Phocus was the son of Aeacus and the Nereid Psamathe, sister of Thetis. Ceyx was attending his brother's funeral when Peleus arrived in his court as suppliant.\nWhile as a guest of Ceyx, Peleus' cattle were attack by a giant wolf, sent by Psamathe. 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The ship sank because of the violent sea. Throughout Ceyx's ordeal, Ceyx's thought was fixed on his wife. Ceyx could not swim to safety, before one last wave pounded and drowned him.\nEvery day and night, Alcyone prayed to Hera for her husband's safe return. Her prayers were muttered in vain. Before the end of the second month, Hera sent Morpheus to Alcyone.\nMorpheus arrived in Alcyone' dream, in the form of her dead husband. Morpheus told Alcyone how her real husband drowned. When she woke, Alcyone was inconsolable. The gods taking pity on Alcyone, so they transformed her and her husband into kingfishers or halcyons.\nA less romantic version of the fate of Ceyx and Alcyone were different according to Apollodorus. The gods had transformed Ceyx into a sea swallow and Alcyone into a kingfisher or halcyon, as the sign of wrath and punishment, not of pity. Ceyx and Alcyone had dared to call themselves, Zeus and Hera.\nCeyx, Ceux.\nLibrary was written by Apollodorus.\nDaedalion, Chione, Heracles, Peleus.\nThetis, Morpheus, Zeus, Hera.\nPicture Courtesy of : www.romeartlover.it/ Rome.htm\nPyramus and Thisbe were lovers in Assyria. Their families were neighbours, but were rivals. Both families refused to allow them to marry. A wall was built to separate the two young lovers.\nOne day the pair agreed to meet at night at the tomb of King Ninus. Thisbe arrived early, and was frightened away by a young bloody lion. In her haste to flee from the lion, she had dropped her cloak. When Pyramus arrived, he thought the lion had killed Thisbe. In despair, Pyramus killed himself with his sword. A mulberry tree grew from the pool of his blood.\nThisbe returned to the tomb, to find her lover, dead. Inconsolable, Thisbe laid on top of Pyramus before using the same sword on herself. Their parents had them burnt on the same pyre, and placed in a single urn.\nThe tale of Pyramus and Thisbe was one of the works that inspired William Shakespeare to write the tragedy, called Romeo and Juliet.\nPicture Courtesy of : www.hotel.italy-map.it/ picture.htm\nA Libyan Amazon queen. Nothing is known about Myrina, except in the account of Diodorus Siculus' Library of History (1st century BC). Her capital was in the city of Cherronesus, in Libya. According to Diodorus, Myrina lived in the time before Perseus. More information about the Amazons in Libya can be found in the previous section, titled Amazons in Libya.\nMyrina led a large army of Amazons with strength of 30,000 foot-soldiers and 3000 cavalry, first in the war against their neighbour, the Atlantians, and then later, against the Gorgons, another race of woman warriors.\nThe Atlantians surrendered to Myrina, after she had captured one of their cities, called Cern\u00ea. The Amazons had razed Cern\u00ea, enslaving the women and the children. The Atlantians in the other cities were cowed by the destruction of Cern\u00ea and capitulated.\nThe Amazons and the Atlantians became peaceful neighbour. However, Atlantians lived beside another race of woman warriors, known as the Gorgons, who repeatedly raided their western borders.\nDiodorus doesn't portray the Gorgons as monsters who could turn every living creature into stone, just by looking into their faces. No. The Gorgons were like the Amazons in many ways. The Gorgons were warriors, who displayed manly prowess in war.\nThe Atlantians asked the Amazons for help against the Gorgons. So a deadly battle was fought between two different races of woman warriors. In the end, Myrina and the Amazons emerged victors against the Gorgons. The surviving Gorgons fled back to their land.\nThe Amazons had captured over 3000 Gorgon warriors as prisoners. Myrina attempt to pursue and destroy the surviving Gorgons in their own land had failed. So she returned home with their captives.\nThe guards became lax in their duties, so the captive Gorgons managed to arm themselves, killing many Amazons. However, the Amazons managed to put down the rebellion, and killed every last captive. Large pyres were erected and the tombs built for the fallen comrades, which was called the \"Amazon Mounds\".\nMyrina was said to have conquered most of Libya. When she reached Egypt, she befriended Horus, the son of Isis and the king of Egypt (Diodorus sees Horus as a king, not a god). She was said to have slaughter the Arabs and subdued the Syrians. Her Amazon forces entered into Asia Minor (Anatolia). The Cilicians kept their independent and freedom, because they were willing to accept her rule.\nMuch of Asia Minor came under her rule. She had also captured the island of Lesbos, where she founded the city of Mitylene, which was named after her sister.\nMyrina was caught in a storm at sea. She prayed for safety from the Mother of the Gods (Cybele), who guided her ship to a deserted island. Before Myrina left the island, the queen named the island to Samothrace.\nMyrina fought her last battle against the Thracians under Mopsus and the Scythians under Sipylus. These two leaders were exiled from their respective homelands. It was not said where this battle was fought, except that it was most likely in one of Myrina's conquered territories. Myrina and great number of her forces were slain in battle. Losing a series of battles to Mopsus, the Amazons finally returned home.\nLibrary of History was written by Diodorus Siculus.\nAmazons in Libya.\ncourtesy of : http://www.timelessmyths.com/classical/amazons.html#Myrina\nPicture Courtesy of:http://www.grinningplanet.com/2003/roman-digest/ancient-rome-soldier.gif\nThere seemed to be a number of Amazon queen with the name Hippolyte or Hippolyta. Each one died by different hand. The Hippolyte that I referred to in this article is the Amazon queen, who owned the Girdle of Hippolyte.\nHippolyte was the sister of Antiope or Melanippe.\nEurystheus, the king of Mycenae and Tiryns, send Heracles on a mission to fetch this golden girdle, which became known as the Ninth Labour of Heracles. Heracles went to the Amazon country either alone, with Telamon or Theseus, or with both of them.\nHippolyte had warmly received Heracles, granting him request for the girdle. The Amazon queen and the hero would have become lovers, and this would have been Heracles' easiest task, however, the vengeful goddess, Hera, stirred trouble among Hippolyte's warriors. The goddess spread rumour that Heracles would abduct their queen. They immediately attack Heracles and his companions. Heracles thinking that Hippolyte had betrayed him, killed the queen, took the girdle, and fought his way out of the city.\nAccording to Apollonius, Heracles did not kill Hippolyte. Melanippe, sister of Hippolyte, went out to confront Heracles, but was captured in the ambush. Heracles held Melanippe as hostage. To pay for her sister's ransom, she offered her girdle to Heracles. Had the Argo landed on the Amazon land, Hippolyte and her Amazons would have attack the Argonauts.\nIn yet another version, where there were no Heracles and the girdle, the author say that Hippolyte was alive and it was she who led the invasion into Attica and Athens. The two sisters fought on different sides and both were killed.\nThere is one who was normally named Antiope, but was sometimes called Hippolyte, as well as Melanippe or Glauce. This Antiope/Hippolyte became the wife of the Athenian hero Theseus and mother of Hippolytus.\nA third Hippolyte was the sister of Penthesileia. Penthesileia had accidentally killed her while they were out hunting. Penthesileia had to go to King Priam in Troy, to be purified for her sister's death. Eventually, Penthesileia went to join the war at Troy, where she died at the hand of Achilles.\nCourtesy of : http://www.timelessmyths.com/classical/amazons.html#Hippolyte\nPicture Courtesy of : http://personalwebs.coloradocollege.edu/~pfitzgibbon/CL226/emppowimages/Timhowe.jpg\nA huntress and heroine of the Calydonian boar hunt. She was the daughter of Iasus, king of either Tegaea or Maenalus, by Clymene, daughter of Minyas. 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During the funeral games of Pelias, she defeated Peleus in a wrestling match.\nHer greatest adventure was when Atalanta joined other heroes in the Calydonian Boar Hunt.\nSuitors of Atalanta\nOeneus (Oineus), king of Calydon, insulted the goddess Artemis for not sacrificing to her. Artemis sent a giant boar that was ravaging the countryside. The Calydonian Boar was destroying farms and killing people. The king sends news for heroes throughout Greece, that he requests warriors to kill the boar. He offered anyone to first draw blood on the boar, the hide of the boar as prize.\nThe greatest boar hunt was led by Meleager, his son by Althaea (Althaia), daughter of Thestius. Many heroes, who sailed the Argo with Jason, also joined the hunt. See genealogy of House of Calydon.\nSome of the hunters, especially Meleager's uncles, protested of allowing Atalanta to hunt with them. But Meleager, who fell madly in love with Atalanta, allowed her to participate. During the hunt the boar killed several hunters. Peleus accidentally killed Eurytion, his father-in-law, with his spear. Some more were wounded. Nestor barely escaped alive. Atalanta drew first blood with her arrow, while Amphiara\u00fcs drew second blood. Meleager finally killed the boar. Meleager awarded the boar's hide to Atalanta.\nThis action outraged his uncles, resulting in a deadly quarrel between the young hero and his mother's brothers. Althaea's brothers took the boar hide from Atalanta. In a rage, Meleager killed his uncles.\nWhen Meleager was an infant, his mother Althaea learned that her son would die if the burning stick in the fireplace was totally consumed. Althaea put out the fire and safely hid the stick. But Althaea's grief over brothers' death was so great, that she caused the death of her own son, by burning the stick she had hidden. When Meleager died, Althaea committed suicide.\nA different version (Catalogues of Women), says that Apollo had killed Meleager, during the war between the Calydonians and the Curetes.\nSome say that Atalanta had a son by Meleager, named Parthenopae\u00fcs (Parthenopaeus), one of the seven champions who fought in the ill-fated war against Thebes.\nFor a fuller account of the Calydonian Boar Hunt and the life of Meleager, I would suggest that you read Calydonian Boar Hunt, in the House of Calydon.\nAtalanta's father happily received his daughter, when he learnt of her heroic deeds. He wanted his daughter to marry. Atalanta, who wanted to remain a virgin like the huntress/goddess Artemis, devised a clever way of avoiding marriage.\nShe agreed to marry the man who could best her in a foot race. If her suitor loses the race, she would sever off his head. Since no mortal, but Euphemus or Iphiclus of Phylace could out-run her, many headless bodies littered the racetrack. 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        "raw_content": "Submitted By Kellie-Finn\nThe Legal Drinking Age in America: No Change Necessary\nKellie Finn\nThe debate of whether or not the minimum legal drinking age (MLDA) is appropriate in the United States is a constant battle. There are many beliefs that when a person turns 18 they should be able to legally consume and purchase alcohol since they are officially considered an adult. While someone may be considered an adult legally, that does not attest to maturity level or safety of the individual. The issues of safety, maturity, and the development of the brain all come into play when discussing reasoning behind the MLDA. The U.S. is only one of seven other countries to have a drinking age at 21, and for good reason (Hanson, 2013). Moreover, despite the fact that many countries adhere to a drinking age of 18, the United States should uphold the drinking age at 21.\nIn 1984, the drinking age was raised from 18 to 21 under the National Minimum Drinking Age Act (Alcohol Policy Information System [APIS], 2013). States were given the choice to either raise their drinking age to 21 or lose their federal highway funding by ten percent, with most states choosing to keep their highway funding. This act states that a person under the age of 21 is prohibited from publically possessing or purchasing alcoholic beverages with the exception of medical need as prescribed by a licensed practitioner, religious purposes, or when the person is with a parent/guardian over the age of 21 (APIS, 2013).\nAlthough this law has been enacted for exactly 30 years, there is still an issue of underage binge drinking in the United States. A study conducted by Patrick and Schulenburg (2012) reports:\nIn 2011, 27 percent of 8th graders, 50 percent of 10th graders, and 64 percent of 12th graders reported having used alcohol in the past 12 months. The corresponding rates for alcohol use in the past 30 days were 13 percent, 27 percent, and 40 percent, respectively (p. 193).\nThough these numbers can come as a shock to many people, they are surprisingly low compared to years past. Patrick and Schulenburg\u2019s (2012) study also attests to a steady decline in underage alcohol consumption ever since the MLDA was increased to 21 (p. 195). It is nearly impossible to impede the issue of underage binge drinking, but when the United States changed their drinking age laws, it truly helped the issue at hand.\nThe United States is only one of seven countries in the world to have the drinking age at 21 (Hanson, 2013). However these seven countries are way ahead in the realm of underage drinking and preventing hundreds of issues that follow. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), \u201cthe harmful use of alcohol is a global problem which compromises both individual and social development. It results in 2.5 million deaths each year. It also causes harm far beyond the physical and psychological health of the drinker\u201d (2014). A primary reason the drinking age is safe at 21 is because of the human brain is not fully developed until around that age.\nOur brain is essentially the most important organ in the body. It is constantly working as the center of our nervous system to sustain normal everyday functioning. The most critical times for the development of the brain are between ages 4-20 (Silveri, 2012, p. 190). Studies have shown that binge drinking before the legal age has detrimental effects on the still-developing brain. \u201cSignificant deficits in memory retention, greater cumulative damage than chronic exposure, and long-term changes in cognition\u201d (Silveri, 2012, p.192) are all results of heavy drinking during adolescence. It only makes sense to give persons aged 21 and over the privilege of consuming alcohol as it is what is best for their brain and ultimately their livelihood.\nIn addition to physiological and developmental problems also brings about the issue of drinking and driving. In the United\u2026",
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        "raw_content": "Shiller: Fear of a Double Dip Could Cause One\nBy Mark Thoma on May 16, 2010\nIf you believe the price of a good you consume regularly is going to go up in the future, the best thing to do is to stock up now. If everyone else shares that belief, that will drive the price up, just as you thought. Thus, even if the expectation of an increase in the price was driven by nothing more than speculation and rumor, the expected change in the price will be self-fulfilling. Beliefs about the future will be validated by observable events, and this will tend to reinforce the beliefs (this is one way a bubble could get started, but the point here is simply that expectations can be self-fulfilling).\nRobert Shiller says there is a growing belief that the economy will have a double-dip recession, and that this belief may cause the outcome people are worried about:\nFear of a Double Dip Could Cause One, by By Robert J. 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Since mid-2009, it has been\nreplaced by the milder worry of a double-dip recession\u2026 And with that depression scare still fresh in our minds, sensitivity to the possibility of another downturn remains high.\nTo be sure, many economists doubt that a double-dip recession is in store. \u2026 And there have been encouraging factors\u2026 But forecasters \u2026 may be missing the real worry that many people harbor about the economy.\nI use a definition of a double-dip recession that doesn\u2019t emphasize the short term. Instead, I see it as \u2026 a recession in which unemployment rises to a high level and then falls at a disappointingly slow rate. Before employment returns to normal, there is a second recession. As long as economic recovery isn\u2019t complete, that\u2019s a double-dip recession, even if there are years between the declines.\nUnder that definition, there has been only one serious double-dip recession in the last century \u2014 and it was serious indeed. It started with the 1929-33 recession, which was followed by a recession in 1937-38. Between those declines, the unemployment rate never moved below 12.2 percent. Those two recessions, four years apart, are now typically lumped together as one event, the Great Depression.\nMany negative factors persisted between those dips. High among them was a\nwidespread sense then that something was amiss with the economy. There was a feeling of uncertainty that discouraged entrepreneurship, lending and spending, and most important, hiring.\nWe have to deal with a similar \u2014 though less extreme \u2014 problem today. Many of us are unsettled by images that are preventing a return to normal confidence \u2014 images of rioting in Athens, or of baffled American traders during the nearly 10 percent drop in the stock market on May 6. And if the BP oil spill \u2026 eventually wreaks havoc on the gulf economy, we may need to add it to the list, too. \u2026\nFostered by mass psychology,\u2026 aftershocks could occur in the next year or two. This \u2026 could be \u2026 severe. \u2026 We need to look at short-run events, like the market reaction to the Greek bailout, as no more than side effects. Slowly moving changes in our animal spirits represent the real risk of a\nI think the more likely trigger is further economic trouble. We could be hit by big shocks that we are vaguely aware might be a problem but do not yet fully anticipate, or it could be something else unexpected \u2014 another big oil shock for political or other reasons would be hard for the recovering economy to absorb. Even more likely is an outbreak of extreme hawkishness causing us to pull back too fast on fiscal stimulus, and to raise interest rates too fast. 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        "raw_content": "HomeMarket StrategiesVietnam Confirms Visa Exemption to Five European Countries until 2021\nVietnam Confirms Visa Exemption to Five European Countries until 2021\nVietnam, visa,\n(Photo: Hanoi- LONELY-PLANET-shutterstock_243699124.jpg\nSince 2015, Vietnam has been offering a visa exemption to five European countries -France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK- for a 14-day stay in the country. The exemption was renewed every year but now, the country confirmed that it will be valid until 2021.\nEvery year, travel agencies and travellers from five western European countries were scratching their head as June was arriving. June was indeed the end of the visa exemption for France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK as the status was granted only for one year, renewable.\nIn early May, Vietnam prime minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc finally decided to extend the visa waivers program for visitors from the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy and Spain for 3 more years. This means that any citizen of those countries will be able to receive a free visa on arrival until June 30, 2021.\nDespite requests from tourism professionals to extend the validity of stay to 30 days, the government for now still grants the free visa for only 14 days. The measure is applicable to all kinds of passport and all travel purposes.\nCondition to get free Vietnam Visa for citizens of United Kingdom, France, Italy, Spain and Germany are the following:\n\u2013 Passport must be valid for more than 6 months from the entry date Vietnam.\n\u2013 The entry date must be at least 30 days from the previous exit. Otherwise that person is required to have appropriate visa to enter Vietnam.\n\u2013 However, foreigners holding British National Overseas (BNO) passports are not exempted from visa requiremen. Thus must have appropriate visas to visit Vietnam.\nHowever, it seems that the visa exemption for Czech citizens, which started in 2017 has not been renewed. Czech citizens were also benefiting of free visa on arrival for a stay not exceeding 14 days.\nAccording to tourism professionals in Vietnam, providing free visa on arrivals to the countries generating the most travellers (Australia, Canada, China, India, Hungary, Poland, Switzerland and USA among others) would help doubling the total number of foreign visitors by 2020.\nCam Ranh/ Nha Trang New International Terminal Welcomes More Flights\nOpen Borders for Expatriates from Neighbouring Countries to Thailand",
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        "raw_content": "Home Columns Just*in Time: March 2017\nWhen being first diagnosed with HIV I personally handled it as best as I could. We all handle our diagnosis in different ways. Some people become severely depressed, some look at it as a chance to live their lives in a healthier way, and some, believe it or not, are happy because they don\u2019t have to fear HIV transmission any longer. With mixed emotions flying high, we must remember some important things about not getting depressed about having HIV.\nI came up with seven ways to fight HIV depression.\nFind a Network: Networking with people of like interest is important personally and professionally. There are plenty of HIV communities either online or in person that you can join. These groups, whether you find them on online social media or face to face, are meant to help you through this process. There are people you will find that have and are going through the same thing as you are. It is important that you know you are not alone.\nGo to Events: The community can always use help. My suggestion is first start off small. The first event I think I ever went to or got involved with was a White Attire Affair whose proceeds had benefitted an HIV/AIDS organization. Next I decided to do the Washington, D.C., AIDS Walk/5K Run, until my knee started having issues. There are small and large events you can attend, whether you are in a small or large community.\nJoin the Fight: Become an activist and start organizing fundraisers, join HIV campaigns for prevention, or go to different organizations and ask them, \u201cHow can I help?\u201d Volunteer for an HIV organization that has ideals that align with your own. This can help you further your own education in HIV.\nGet Political: There are going to be several obstacles that you are going to face being HIV-positive and politics will be one of them. Some politicians are continuing to take away monies that directly affect programs that reduce the cost of HIV medications for underinsured and uninsured persons with HIV. The Ryan White CARE Act, which was first enacted on August 18, 1990, is the largest federally funded program for people living with HIV/AIDS. Congress has to reauthorize the act so that it can be extended for another period of time. Ryan White gives a huge chunk of its monies to the AIDS Drug Assistance Programs, which gives HIV medication to HIV patients across the United States. So yeah, it\u2019s kind of important that we fight for it.\nSeek Counseling: Sometimes you just need to vent to someone about what you are going through. But I suggest trying to find an HIV counselor or ask your local HIV organization if they have counseling services. If not, ask if they can refer you to a therapist who has a specialty in HIV or infectious disease. There are also numbers that you can call to be able to talk to someone who understands.\nFind Solace in Friends: If you choose not to disclose your status and feel that you are going to bust keeping this in, chances are it is not helping your mental, physical, spiritual, or emotional state. Try to find a friend who might understand what you are going through and who is not going to judge you based on your HIV status.\nGet Spiritual: I know that I\u2019m really not one to do this myself, but I see that some of my really good friends that were recently diagnosed with HIV turn to their higher power or spiritual leader. A lot of them tend to feel better when turning to their own spirituality and drawing strength from it. Now whether you are a Jew, Muslim, Christian, Buddhist, etc., it doesn\u2019t matter\u2014if you find strength to get through tough times by praying or getting involved spiritually, do it. It can\u2019t hurt, try it.\nPrevious articleACCELERATE!\u2019s \u201cAs Much As I Can\u201d\nNext articleReiki & HIV Wellness",
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        "raw_content": "price value money\nThe value of money used to be determined by the gold standard. Now we have \u2018fiat\u2019 money, value seems to be determined by confidence and sentiment. The way the global economy works seems so strange to me. The price of things we are told is determined by supply and demand.\nThe global economy has been in a mess since the 2007 \u2018credit crunch. Sorry, am I boring you? Yes, economics can be boring so I\u2019ll tell you a story instead. This is part of a WordPress post a day challenge. The one word daily prompt yesterday was price. I know that was yesterday\u2019s prompt but I don\u2019t see the prompt until the afternoon and I write in the morning so I\u2019m doing it today.\nThe 2007 credit crunch got me thinking about investments and looking for things to invest in. Zopa was a good choice in 2011 and has given me a good return through their peer to peer lending platform. My story today though is about investing in losers in the stock market. My first investment was very bad and I didn\u2019t do enough research. I lost the lot!\nLloyds and Premier Foods\nRemember the banks being bailed out by the government? The price of Lloyds shares went down to 30p. That was the price I bought at in 2011, it was a calculated risk but it paid off and I sold a few years later at 80p. Strangely enough, I have bought back in recently at 64p. My rollercoaster ride came with Premier Foods.\nI invested modestly in Premier Foods because although it looked like recovering being such a big company, it did have huge debts. The share price in October 2011 was just 4p. That share price didn\u2019t really inspire confidence in investors minds even though it did start to climb. The company decided to do a share swap 1 new share for 10 old ones. The price started to soar now, right up to 185p. It was a multi-bagger! I had paid the equivalent of 40p a share and was making a big profit and the future looked rosy. The company still had debts and problems and then we came to the rights issue when I was asked to buy even more at 50p each. My average now was 46.15p a share but the directors in the company paid, even more, their average was over 80p.\nThe next part of my story will be brief. Recovery took longer than expected and the share price slumped and at one stage was below 30p. I was losing money. The story on the rest of my investments on the stock market was similar. I have thought though that prices were way too low and the companies I was invested in would be the subject of takeover bids.\nToday, it was announced a bid has been made for Premier Foods valuing the shares at 60p. The price soared to 50p a share. I\u2019m in profit! The relief\u2026\nIt\u2019s not over, though, the price is still way off what it was, even when the company had huge debts. I can\u2019t forecast the future but I still think 200p is possible.\nSo, that\u2019s my story of trying to turn 4p shares into 200p shares. I still haven\u2019t got there, but at the time of writing, 50p looks good.\nIf you would like to follow this blog just enter your email address in the space at the top of the sidebar or follow me on Twitter for updates. You can see more ideas on my Facebook page.\nThis entry was posted on March 23, 2016. It was filed under Black Country, Finance, investments, investments, local and was tagged with credit crunch, investments, Lloyds Banking Group, Premier Foods.",
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        "raw_content": "HomePhilippines\nAn Introduction to Immigration and other Visas to the Philippines\nAs specialists in Philippines visas and immigration services, BAIS offers a full range of visas, work permits, and immigration routes for those who wish to visit or immigrate to the Philippines on a permanent basis.\nThe Philippines remains a hugely popular destination for travelers and settlers alike.\nWhy move to the Philippines?\nMade up of more than 7000 islands, the Philippines offers a spectacular range of scenery with a tropical climate and a stunning array of wildlife.\nA former colony of Spain for almost four centuries, the Philippines is now a Republic with a thriving economy and rich natural resources.\nAlthough Filipino with its eight major dialects is the first language of the country, English is also an official language and is widely spoken, is increasingly the language of choice for business and study.\nIf you would like to find out more about visiting or immigrating to the Philippines contact Global visas or to take the first step in your application today, please contact us.\nSimply complete our feedback form, send it and a specialist BAIS immigration consultant will respond to your inquiry.\nVisiting the Philippines\nThe Philippines offer short-term visit visas for up to 59 days which may be issued for business activities (excluding employment), medical reasons or for tourists and private visitors.\nShort-term tourist visas for the Philippines are issued as a temporary immigration service and do not provide the opportunity to apply for permanent residency.\nStudying and working in the Philippines are not permitted under this temporary route and those wishing to engage in either whilst in the Philippines will need to apply for a Philippines study visa or work visa respectively.\nStudying in the Philippines\nStudy visas are issued for the duration of the course in question and applications must progress through a series of steps.\nIn the first instance, applicants must secure a place from a school, college, university or other place of study.\nIf successful, candidates will be issued with a Notice of Acceptance (NOA) from their sponsoring educational institution.\nThis notice must be submitted as part of the study visa application itself along with a range of supporting documentation including:\nA current and valid passport,\nPolice check,\nEvidence of the candidate\u2019s education to date and,\nA demonstration of the client\u2019s ability to fund their entire stay in the Philippines.\nLiving and working in the Philippines\nIn the Philippines, work visa applications are based on a candidate obtaining a job offer from a Philippines based firm and will be issued as a Special Work Permit application for those who will only be working in the Philippines for six months or less.\nFor candidates who wish to work in the Philippines for longer than this period, a standard work permit will be required which may be obtained from outside the country or from within the Philippines.\nApplicants will need to provide evidence of their job offer through a letter of request from their sponsoring employer as well as an affidavit of support from the company. 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        "raw_content": "Lythum salicaria\nThe horticultural industry used to advertise purple loosestrife as the perfect perennial - easy to grow, very hardy, no major pests or diseases, and gorgeous. But perfect it's not. Instead, a purple pestilence is what it is - a beautiful purple plague of wetlands.\nThe species, a native of Europe and Asia, was first discovered in North America in 1814. By the 1830s it was so common most people thought it was a native plant. Now, thanks to canals and railroads, irrigation projects and the interstate system, and the hungry eyes of unwitting gardeners, the plant is spread across much of the northern part of the country. It has taken over wetlands, filled roadside ditches, colonized pond edges, even invaded tidal flats - just about any place that's moist and disturbed. And we can't make it go away.\nWhy would we want to make it go away? When in bloom - as it is from July through August - stands of loosestrife are stunningly beautiful, and bees and some butterflies love the plants. (It is said to make good honey.) But loosestrife is a botanical bully, with a \"me or the highway\" kind of attitude (if plants could be said to have attitudes). It sets so much viable seed, reproduces readily from root fragments, and generally grows so aggressively in such thick stands that purple loosestrife soon replaces native species, and the organisms that depend on them. Vervains, golden alexanders, joe pye weeds, coneflowers, asters and others can't compete with purple loosestrife.\nMany governmental agencies and hundreds of other organizations sponsor loosestrife control programs, including research into biological controls. Beginning in the 1990s, several organisms which prey on purple loosestrife were released throughout the northeast, Midwest, and Canada. (Scientists reassure us they'd been carefully tested to make sure the organisms posed no threat to desirable species.) To date, two species of leaf-eating beetles seem to have settled in nicely, and seem to be eating heartily. Researchers hope they will spread throughout the range of the plant, someday.\nPhoto: Randy Westbrooks, U.S. Geological Survey, Bugwood.org\nUntil they do, landowners can and should remove loosestrife but hand pulling or by herbiciding. (Most wildlands managers use Rodeo\u2122, a formulation of Roundup\u2122 made for use in wetlands.) Where bare earth is left, plant a substitute species, and monitor for loosestrife seedlings. It will take years for all the seeds left in the soil to germinate.",
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        "raw_content": "\u00ab November Birthdays\nFrom the President\u2019s Den \u2013 November 2010 \u00bb\nH.O.T. Bear Holiday Party\nThis year\u2019s holiday party is being held again at the home of Leonard Schleuter on Saturday, December 11th at 7:00pm. The club will furnish a main holiday dish and drinks (sodas, beer, water), and we are asking all those that attend to bring a potluck side dish or dessert. We will also be collecting NEW and UNWRAPPED toys that we will then give to organizations that will distribute them to children who might not have a toy to unwrap this holiday season. So don your gay apparel and come ready deck the halls with fun, laughter, and H.O.T. Bear brotherhood.\nThis entry was posted by President on November 9, 2010 at 9:17 pm, and is filed under HOT Gatherings. Follow any responses to this post through RSS 2.0. Both comments and pings are currently closed.",
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        "raw_content": "Home Pakistan Governance SAIMA SALEEM, THE FIRST BLIND CSS OFFICER\nSource article : By MAMOSA Report by Irshad Salim www.pkonweb.com \u201d MEET HELEN KELLER OF PAKISTAN: SAIMA SALEEM, THE BLIND CSS OFFICER DIPLOMAT ABROAD \u201c\nSaima Saleem is a woman of substance as Pakistan\u2019s first blind civil servant working at the country\u2019s Permanent Mission to the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland.\nThe visually challenged diplomat is the Second Secretary on Human Rights. How did she get there? Collective wisdom pervading Pakistan would point to the \u201cobvious\u201d: Taaluqaat (connections, networking, etc). Not Saima. She managed to break the glass ceiling, on her terms.\nSaima, 32, joined Foreign Service of Pakistan in 2009 and holds an M. Phil degree in English Literature. She is the country\u2019s first blind civil servant who obtained sixth position all over the country and stood first among female candidates in the CSS examinations.\nSaima was the most outstanding student at her school. Due to academic excellence, she was given a gold medal in Bachelors and Master by Kinnaird College University for Women. For the first time in Pakistan, all her exams were conducted in Braille because she fought for her rights and refused to appear in exams with the help of a writer who could mar her future due to negligence and lack of capacity. After her Masters, she decided to appear in the CSS exams with the resolve to become the first blind Civil Servant of Pakistan.\nAt first, FPSC refused to conduct Saima\u2019s exam because she requested for a computer-based exam which had never been conducted in Pakistan. Through a divine intervention and her relentless pursuits, her wish was granted and the President of Pakistan then ordered FPSC to conduct a computer-based exam. It is pertinent to mention that she uses Screen-Reader software (JAWS) for working independently on the computer and software for scanning the books and other material for reading.\nThrough an ordinance, Federal Public Services Commission had only allowed disabled candidates to choose only four occupational groups \u2013 Accounts, Commerce, Information and Postal. Once again, Saima refused to accept this discriminatory treatment and chose Foreign Service for she had always wanted to become a diplomat and represent Pakistan. Rules had to face defeat in front of her indomitable resolve and the Prime Minister allowed her to join Foreign Service on merit.\nAfter joining Foreign Service, Saima topped all trainings and exams and was given another Gold Medal by Foreign Service Academy. In addition, she won a Fulbright Scholarship and went to study at the prestigious School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University in the USA. Upon joining the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, due to her passion to improve human rights in the country, Saima developed expertise in human rights and had been working on human rights issues for the last five years.\nHelen Keller of the 21st century is the face of Pakistan!\nDuring his visit to Switzerland to participate in the World Economic Forum in Davos, PM Nawaz Sharif paid tribute to the woman diplomat for her courage and dedication.\nHe lauded the commitment of Saima Saleem, who he said was not deterred by her disability in discharge of her official duties while serving at an important position in Geneva since 2013.\nThe PM wished Saima Saleem the best for her professional life and expressed confidence that with her steadfastness, she would continue to promote Pakistan\u2019s positive image abroad.\nPrevious articleThe Inspiring Life Story Of Alibaba Founder Jack Ma, Now The Richest Man In China\nNext articleHoor Chuppoo \u2013 If a nation cannot recognise its own golden era evolved within 11 years and not being able to see the contrast with Today\u2019s 9 years of two family rule under democracy, such nation does not deserve any saviour. Such nation must enjoy the fruits of democracy.",
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        "raw_content": "\u00ab The Picture of Efficiency 17-week update, etc \u00bb\nYou overachiever! It can\u2019t be the dreams that make you an overachiever because I too have such dreams. Although, mine are all about college. English class is most often my nightmare. Sometimes it\u2019s history (though I never took a history class in college). I walk into a class (that I haven\u2019t attended in months) and it\u2019s a test day and I\u2019m already failing due to missing so many previous assignments. I still have dreams that I didn\u2019t graduate. Good thing I have the paper to prove it. Lately I\u2019ve been having strange dreams. One involved high school acquaintances. It was odd, but definitely had some rejection in it (good stuff). Anyway, maybe it isn\u2019t Baboo or maybe\u2026.hahahahahaha, yeah right. I\u2019m procrastinating, because I\u2019m not an overachiever, but should get to work. Luckily I\u2019ve written a script for my call. Hope it works! Thanks for keeping me \u2018in the loop\u2019 whilst I\u2019m away (Tom\u2019s blog was very nice). Tootles.",
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        "raw_content": "Imagine that you are playing a game, a very ordinary RPG, nothing special or fancy about it. You have a character and this character has a big sword. There is a wooden pole set in the ground in front of the character. You say that your character swings his sword to cut that pole. We will assume for purposes of this explanation that this is, in-universe, physically possible for the character to do.\nNow we split into two possible approaches to this situation.\nTask Resolution: Always, forever, no matter what, you must roll or apply a given game mechanic of any kind to see whether the character cuts the pole successfully. Or perhaps this \"always\" exists in vague range of difficulty as judged by the GM, but still, inside that range, the mechanic must be applied.\nYou consider whether cutting this pole is opposed by any other character or character-equivalent. Does any current action or pre-established action (even in the GM's notes) act as an opponent to this action? Does the timing of this action play a relevant part in some other circumstances in play? If yes, then you apply the relevant mechanic. If no, then you don't, and the character simply cuts the pole.\nThe first is task resolution. Tasks are resolved (mechanically) in the presence or absence of conflicts. A given conflict is resolved only if the cumulative tasks involved finally and eventually add up to its resolution, and this is an opportunistic outcome.\nThe second is conflict resolution. Tasks are only mechanically interesting (i.e. mechanically resolved) insofar as they are relevant to an existing conflict of interest, and that conflict of interest will be resolved through the application of the mechanics, no matter what tasks are or are not involved inside it.\nThe difference is enormous. It is not trivial, and there is no spectrum between these approaches to play and to rules. This is a binary and real distinction that applies to any role-playing rules ever written and played. All of the above statements that \"it makes no difference\" or that \"once you learn it you can forget it\" are false.\nIt has nothing to do with the scale of the resolution, i.e., how much time or effort or how many tasks are involved. It has nothing to do with whether the potential results are pre-stated (\"stakes\") or emergent.\nIn the game Sorcerer, once the dice begin to roll, whatever problem or confrontation was in play will come to some kind of relevant outcome, and that problem or confrontation will at the very least undergo a profound change. This is what the dice are for. The various actions inside that conflict are not trivial, but they are not considered units of mechanics usage. Or to put it a little differently, this is why you do not roll dice in Sorcerer when your character decides to fire a bullet into a tree for fun when he rides by it.\nMany people have arrived at conflict resolution in practice when using task resolution rules, simply because they informally avoid using the system unless a conflict of interest is involved. This is a serious change from the written rules to the in-play (real) rules, for that group. The fact that they do not realize they are doing it, or if they do, they merely call it \"playing right,\" does not mean the change is not real.\nHere is one example: the character is cutting the pole with his sword, because this pole is part of a magic ritual that desecrated the grave of a saint. Because of this desecration, the graveyard\u2019s occupants have become ghouls, who attack and devour the living. The character is cutting the pole to disrupt the magic ritual and to restore the power of the saint over the graveyard. It also so happens that a number of these ghouls are charging at the character.\nThis is why timing becomes important. Cutting the pole is a single action, but it matters very much whether the character can cut it before the ghouls reach him. It also might matter if he can still cut it after one or more of them reach him.\nHere is another example: several characters are struggling in a cabin at night, lit by a lantern on a table. Let\u2019s say \u2026 Rebecca is trying to stab Joseph, Joseph is trying to leave the cabin, Samuel is trying to shoot Harriet, and Harriet is trying to knock over the lantern. Let\u2019s focus on Harriet \u2013 her goal is actually to help Joseph by reducing Rebecca\u2019s ability to see him.\nIn this case, timing is absolutely crucial. If Harriet can knock over the lantern before Rebecca can try to stab Joseph, then Joseph has a better chance to escape. 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        "raw_content": "Country Pop Bites: Tim McGraw \u2013 August 24\nDid you know that on this day in Country Music History in 2004 Curb released Tim McGraw's \"Live Like You Were Dying\" album?\nIt\u2019s true! They also released the title track as a digital single. Check out the video!\nHere are 5 little known facts about Tim McGraw.\nTim grew up thinking that his mother\u2019s husband, Horace Smith, was his father. The couple divorced when he was 9 and Tim discovered the truth. His real father was Tug McGraw, who was a relief pitcher in professional baseball.\nHe changed his last name to McGraw when he went to college.\nHe grew up listening to Charley Pride, Johnny Paycheck, and George Jones.\nHe asked Faith Hill to marry him when they were on tour in Montana. He popped the question in his dressing room, which was housed in a trailer. Hill later accepted McGraw's proposal by writing \"yes\" on a mirror in his trailer while he was on stage, and the couple married on October 6, 1996.\nHe and his family live in a six-bedroom home on 200 acres just outside of Nashville.\nFiled Under: Country Pop Bites, tim mcgraw",
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        "raw_content": "UAlbany Coach Takes Central Florida Job\nUAlbany women's basketball coach Katie Abrahamson-Henderson is leaving upstate New York to take over the Central Florida basketball program.\nHer Albany team beat UMaine by a point in the America East Conference championship game and then went on to upset Florida in the first round of the NCAA tourney.\nAbrahamson's six year run with the Great Danes was spectacular. 5 AE titles, 83-13 in conference games, 146-47 overall record. She was named conference coach of the year three times.\nAt the University of Central Florida in Orlando, Abrahamson takes over a team that went 7-23 over and 4-14 in the American Athletic Conference(AAC).\nAbrahamson was an assistant coach at UMaine from 1992-1994.\nSource: UAlbany Coach Takes Central Florida Job",
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        "raw_content": "WE Fest 2015 Kicks Off in Minnesota\nKevin Winter / Terry Wyatt / Rick Diamond, Getty Images\nWE Fest 2015 gets started on Thursday (Aug. 6) in Detroit Lakes, Minn., boasting one of the biggest all-star lineups of any country music festival in the United States.\nRascal Flatts, Miranda Lambert and Blake Shelton are all slated to headline this year's WE Fest, which runs Aug. 6-8 at scenic Soo Pass Ranch. Established in 1983, the event has steadily grown into one of the leading country music festivals in the country, twice being nominated for the Country Music Association\u2019s prestigious Best Special Event award.\nMaiden Dixie will kick things off on the main stage this year at 2:45PM Thursday, followed by sets from Logan Mize, Big & Rich, Hank Williams, Jr. and the Flatts. Mize will also entertain on the Late Night Barn Stage after midnight.\nTexas stars Randy Rogers Band will jump start the lineup on Friday (Aug. 7), followed by Eric Paslay, Tyler Farr and Dierks Bentley. Lambert will headline the festival's second night beginning at 10:45PM, followed by RRB on the Late Night Barn Stage.\nThe event wraps up on Saturday (Aug. 8) with the Swon Brothers, Colt Ford, Eli Young Band, Jake Owen and Shelton. By the time Ford takes the Late Night Barn Stage for the final performance of WE Fest 2015, fans who traveled from all over the country will have seen one of the most impressive three-day lineups in contemporary country music, all in one place.\nNext year's WE Fest dates have already been announced \u2014 it will run from Aug. 4-6, 2016. Tickets are currently on sale.\nClick for More Information About We Fest\nSource: WE Fest 2015 Kicks Off in Minnesota",
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        "raw_content": "dr. samuel lin endorses barack obama\nHere's one fellow Asian American, Dr. Samuel Lin\u0097a longtime Republican who served as Assistant Surgeon General and Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health under Presidents Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush\u0097on why he is voting in this election for Barack Obama for President:\nSamuel Lin, MD, PhD, MBA, MPA, MS\nRear Admiral and Assistant Surgeon General (Retired), USPHS\nDeputy Assistant Secretary for Health (Retired), USDHHS\nAs a longtime Asian American Republican, it is after careful deliberation that I have made my decision to support Senator Barack Obama for President.\nIt was not easy to separate from my party's nominee for president. Nor is it an easy decision for me, as I have had the great honor of serving in appointed senior positions under two Republican presidents: Assistant Surgeon General and Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health under Presidents Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush. But I have concluded that it is necessary for me to openly state my support for the Presidential candidate of the opposing party.\nI have become very dissatisfied and distrustful of our reigning national Republican leadership these past eight years because of its continued missteps. Having retired from Federal service after twenty years, I have some idea of what makes a good leader of the Federal Executive Branch. And for a time, beginning at the age of 36, I was the most senior-ranked Asian Pacific American career official in the Executive Branch. But today, my hope for a better America cannot be predicated simply on blind party loyalty to support either a status quo or a very bad parody.\nOver the past eight years, very experienced senior persons in this administration have allowed us to fall into an economic morass, partly due to the home mortgage debacle and partly due to the incredulous expenditures for a mistaken war in Iraq. This war, as we finally learned, was declared for causes misled, misdirected and misguided by my Republican leadership who misread Iraq's people and politics and who now have misshackled America with an unnecessary legacy of nearly 5000 lost lives of her next greatest generation. And let's not forget the thousands of young Americans who will now live permanently disabled because of these needless battlefields. So, missteps and mistakes have lead me to conclude, \"Enough, I want real change.\"\nI want a president who is truly committed to the good of this country. And that is one who shows this commitment through the selection of his best qualified successor in the event of his demise or incapacitation. I cannot believe one has the welfare of the country in mind by selecting anyone less than this highest standard. Of the two potential successor nominees, \"best qualified\" goes hands down to Senator Joe Biden.\nI want a president who seeks my vote by telling how he will equitably approach and creatively solve domestic and international problems and how America will regain her esteem in the world. On the other hand, I abhor a candidate who tries to gain my vote by constantly bashing the other candidate and perhaps even unconsciously plies subliminal denigrations of race or persona. Senator Obama is the epitome of the smart thinker and the diplomatic gentleman.\nI want someone who looks presidential, acts presidential, thinks presidentially, speaks presidentially and leads presidentially. The rest of THE job will follow through because of this kind of a person and the quality of the people he draws upon as his counsel. Senator Obama again wins all around here.\nI want a president who believes primary healthcare is a fundamental right for all persons and seeks to meet the healthcare needs of all Americans, including the 47 million uninsured persons. I want a president who believes those with pre-existing health conditions should be treated equitably in their health coverage and not penalized for their God-given challenges. I want a president who understands that employees are the lifeblood of small businesses and will ensure their health-based tax benefits, including catastrophic coverage.\nI want a president who is committed to public and preventive health services, to improving access and quality care and to promoting electronic medical records and electronic prescribing as means to saving lives early, to reducing healthcare costs, to reducing medical errors and to raising the quality of life and well-being for all Americans. 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has eliminated EA111 1.4 T engine is better than it, but modern claim that Kappa engine thermal efficiency is higher, and the judges actual driving down also felt that the collocation of the engine and dual clutch transmission is great, especially fuel consumption is very low.\nAnother reason why the engine won the prize is that its modern Elantra Eco, which sells for less than $22,000 in the United States, is cheap.\nNissan 3.0 liter V6 turbocharged direct gasoline engine.\nNissan\u2019s V0 series engine is a regular on the ward\u2019s top 10 list, winning the title of the 14th ward 10 engine from 1995 to 2008, and winning several awards on and off.\nToday, the 3.0-tv-6 twin turbo engine on the infiniti 050 makes all the judges subject to the maximum power of 400 horsepower and the peak torque of 475 nm.\nThe new engine, developed independently by Infiniti, was not manufactured in the United States but assembled in the Japanese rock city factory.\nThe engine weighs only 194.8 kilograms, 14.1 kg lighter than VQ37.\nCustom-made turbine sensors and vastly improved turbine blades are unique, which adds up to a maximum of 10 per cent.\nIn addition, the valve timing system is equipped with a small motor to reduce the throttle delay.\nThe dual \u2013 effect cooling allows the engine to inhale more low \u2013 temperature air and reduce the occurrence of detonation.\nMazda 2.5 liter inline 4 cylinder turbo gasoline engine.\nCX \u2013 9 americans have been felt like this type of SUV division should be equipped with V6 engine, because at the same level of the highlander in North America has always been with a 3.5 -liter engine, so when the judges driving with over 420 cattle, torque after 4 cylinder turbo CX \u2013 9 is completely moved.\nThis engine is the basis of Mazda\u2019s 2.5 -liter naturally aspirated chi blue sky gasoline engine, Mazda using dynamic pressure turbine technology to improve exhaust airflow speed, reduce the proportion of residual waste gas, eventually to set the compression ratio is 10.5:1, it is also rare in the turbocharged petrol engine.\nIt also USES a butterfly valve exhaust system to minimize turbine lag.\nTo cope with dynamic pressure turbine technology, cylinder head adopt the mainstream of integrated exhaust manifold design, reduce the engine exhaust temperature at high load, also to a certain extent, to reduce the loss of the pump gas.\nMercedes-benz 2.0 liter inline 4 cylinder turbo gasoline engine.\nEven in the United States, where large engines are used, turbocharged four-cylinder engines are becoming mainstream engines.\nThere are more than a dozen such engines in this year\u2019s candidate models, and half of the last 10 winners are straight 4-cylinder turbocharged direct-injection gasoline engines.\nMercedes C300 coupe on the M274 engine can stand out from the crowd because it USES a lot of new design, such as the third generation BlueDirect direct injection (gdi) technology can be up to five times in one 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        "raw_content": "Gary\t 2018-01-14\t 1 Comment on Seaman Sacrifices\nNaomi, Glenn &\nDan Seaman, circa. 1926\nThe foundation of our freedom has been built on the patriotism shouldered by our ancestors. As children, we are taught about our country\u2019s birth and evolution depicted through the eyes of our prolific leaders. Lest we forget about the millions of every day individuals, our grandfathers, grandmothers, uncles, aunts and neighbors, that put everything on the line to defend the ideals that this country represents. Many of these men and women made the ultimate sacrifice with their lives to ensure our nation would be what it is today. These individuals are the true heroes. My great uncle, Daniel Arthur Seaman, was one of these men.\nBorn on October 14th, 1920 in Camden, New York, a small town in Oneida County, Daniel was the son of Merrill A. Seaman and Gladys I. Percival.[i] At the age of 6, his mother took ill and was hospitalized. A couple of days after her surgery, she passed away in a Rome, New York hospital.[ii] After her death, Merrill moved Dan and his siblings, his younger brother Glenn and older sister Naomi, to live with his father, Harlon Seaman.[iii] Harlon\u2019s wife passed away two years later, so much of the maternal support for the Seaman children was provided by Carrie Percival, Daniel\u2019s grandmother on his mother\u2019s side of the family. Carrie and Dan bonded and maintained a loving relationship that would endure throughout the remainder his life.\nBy all accounts, Daniel was a well liked member of the community. He attended Camden schools where he\u2019s noted in various press clippings to have taken regents courses in chemistry, math and typewriting. The relationships he forged with his teachers and friends were lasting and sincere.\nDan Seaman, High School Graduation, circa. 1938\nOne of the rare artifacts preserved from his childhood was a book of poems that Daniel created in the eighth grade titled Poems I Like\u009d.[iv] Students were asked to compile a collection of prose that they found moving and assemble them into a booklet. Each poem was hand written and featured a visual element that accompanied the piece. These images consisted of pictures that were embedded after the poem\u2019s title. What\u2019s memorable and foreshadowing, are the selections he chose. The opening poem features a colorful boat, in full sail, set against Walt Whitman\u2019s O Captain! My Captain! Other selections include:\nIndian Children\u009d by Annette Wynne, A Vagabond Song\u009d by Bliss Carman, Trees\u009d by Joyce Kilmer, The First Snow-Fall\u009d, O Beautiful! My Country! and Aladdin\u009d by James Russell Lowell, and The Rose and the Gardener\u009d by Austin Dobson. As a collection they seem to portray a love for nature, adventure and country.\nCover \u2013 \u201cPoems I Like\u201d by Daniel Seaman\nGrowing up in 1930s Camden saw Dan\u2019s childhood influenced by the Great Depression. Families struggled in the area and many of the youth were leaving for employment opportunities in larger cities. Around 1935, the Civilian Conservation Corps Camp S-113 was established in nearby Empeville.[v] This program, administered by the United States Army, engaged approximately 200 New York City youth between the ages of 17-23 in area conservation projects. These boys, dressed in uniform, were often seen integrating within the Camden community. Combined with escalating tensions of international events and the influence of local environs, Daniel enlisted in the Navy in December of 1938, a few short months after graduation from Camden High School.[vi] By 1939 he had completed his basic training in Newport, Rhode Island.\nWar College, Newport, Rhode Island\nUpon graduation from War College, Dan\u2019s first ship assignment was aboard the USS West Virginia (BB-48) in 1939. Prior to its move to base in 1940, the ship was known to be around the San Francisco Bay area. In a letter from Daniel to Carrie Percival, he writes:\nReflections of Amboy: A History of the Town of Amboy, New York 1805 \u2013 2004, Vol. I, pub. by the Amboy Historical Society, Ed. Roberta Cleveland and Edmund Lescenski. 2004, p. 4.\nDid I ever tell you about the people living in Los Angeles who used to be in Mexico at the time Aunt Eva was? I went to visit them the other day. They were very nice and invited me to go out to their camp some weekend. I guess I will but it won\u2019t be for quite a while because we are leaving for San Francisco before I get another weekend off and then by the time we get around to [Bremerton?] for our over hauling and come back here, it will be sometime in October.[vii]\nDan (circled) in graduation class from Newport or New London\nExactly when Dan was transferred off of the West Virginia is not clear. What is known is that he was not on board during the attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941. He continued for submarine training in New London, CT,[viii] although the exact dates of when he entered or when he graduated are still outstanding.\nUSS West Virginia in San Francisco Bay, circa 1930s\nIn personal correspondences dated between July of 1942 and October 1942, letters are written on New London, CT letterhead. Letters dated between September and December 1942 includes the ship USS S-16 designated on the return address. According to the Naval History & Heritage Command, the S-16 would have operated in the New London area from September 1942 into June of 1944.[ix] Therefore, it is very plausible that Dan Seaman was on this ship in the fall of 1942.\nS-16 was re-commissioned on 2 December 1940. Following voyages to Bermuda and the Panama Canal Zone, she operated at St. Thomas from December 1941 through March 1942; in the Panama Canal area from April into August; and from New London during September and into June 1944, with operations at Casco Bay, Maine.[x]\nBased on a September 5th correspondence to Carrie Percival, it appears that Dan was able to visit home sometime in August of 1942.\nDan on leave visiting with his sister, Naomi\u2019s son, Ronald Comins\nAs you know by now I was home but with you gadding about I missed seeing you. I am sorry about it but it just couldn\u2019t be helped. Perhaps I will have a chance to come home again someday. If so I will try to let folks know a while a head of time. Perhaps the next time Geraldine will be at home too.\nEven though you know that I am back in the states everything we do is still confidential so it leaves us no more to write about than what we wrote before. I am feeling good as usual but a little disappointed about one thing. While home I met little Lorraine and told her I would write to her but it seems I have lost her address. If you see her tell her she will have to write first.[xi]\nAll of the personal correspondences within the range of July 6th, 1942 and October 5th, 1942 indicate Dan\u2019s rank as MoMM2/c, Motor Machinist Mate 2nd Class. However, the first letter obtained from December 18th, 1942 indicates MoMM1/c, Motor Machinist Mate 1st Class. It\u2019s assumed that his elevation in rank occurred within this time period. Some qualifications and key responsibilities of a Motor Machinist Mate include:\n\u2026 Machinist\u2019s mates work within the hull of a ship in fire rooms, boiler rooms, engine rooms or shops. These locations are sometimes hot and noisy. MMs may be required to perform some heavy physical work. They must be able to work closely with others and, in some cases, with limited supervision.[xii]\nUSS Tullibee, Photo #NH98409, April 2, 1943\nThere is a large gap in the correspondences obtained that spans from December 18th, 1942 to August 9th, 1943. However, the latter date\u2019s letter to Dan\u2019s sister, Naomi, indicates that he was aboard the USS Tullibee (SS 284) for a short duration in 1943. This new Gato-class submarine was commissioned in February 1943[xiii] and had its first war patrol in July of 1943 in the western Caroline Islands. Her second patrol was in the area south of Formosa, off the China coast,[xiv] both patrols had undertaken military engagements.\nThere was something about Dan\u2019s time on the Tullibee that made him uncomfortable. Of course, this type of information could not be relayed through letters in a time of war, but to his sister he writes:\nI guess you haven\u2019t heard about my being transferred from the Tullibee to a relief crew yet. There isn\u2019t much to say except there were things I did not like about the Tullibee so when I got a chance to be transferred I took it. That was about a month ago and as yet I have had no reason to be sorry about it. There is a good chance here to pick up a little practical experience and at the same pay. I think I can get another submarine soon.[xv]\nMaybe Dan\u2019s intuition was right or maybe the ship was just another casualty of war. In either case, on March 26th, 1944, the USS Tullibee sank as a result of a \u201ccircular run of one of Tullibee\u00e2\u2019s [own] torpedoes\u201d\u009d[xvi] that resulted in the death of 79 of 80 crew members.[xvii]\nBased on Dan\u2019s August 9th letter, we can estimate that his transfer from the Tullibee around July of 1943. From this time until his next submarine assignment in September of the same year, he served as a member of the relief crew for submarine division 141.\nUSS Scorpion (SS 278)\nOn September 16th, 1943, Daniel Seaman reported for duty on the USS Scorpion (SS 278):\n1300 \u2013 MoMM1/c Daniel Arthur Seaman, USN, reported aboard for duty.[xviii]\nThe Scorpion was another Gato class submarine. According to Friedman, \u201cIt was impractical to build anything other than the current Gato class \u2026 OPNav ordered a 70 percent expansion program (43 submarines) on 16 August \u2026\u201d\u009d,[xix] of which the Scorpion was one.\nAlmost a month after arriving on board, Daniel was part of the ship\u2019s 3rd war patrol,[xx] which departed on October 13th, 1943.[xxi] The map that follows indicates markings of the noon time GPS coordinates during this patrol. Yellow markings indicate interactions with other friendly vessels and/or events of minor significance. Red markings are dated and indicate incidents of significant contact with enemy ships. Additional details for each event can been read in Fred Gahimer\u2019s research.[xxii] An interactive map can also be found on Google Maps.[xxiii]\nMap of Scorpion\u2019s 3rd war patrol\nThe Scorpion\u2019s 3rd war patrol concluded on December 5, 1943 as it returned to base at Pearl Harbor.[xxiv] During his time in the service, Dan\u2019s younger brother, Glenn Seaman enlisted into the Navy and by December of 1943 he was also serving our country in the Pacific. On what would be his final known letter, he writes the following to Naomi:\nRemember saying in your letter that I might run into Glenn sometime. I never considered it very likely but we did see each other. In fact, we were able to spend the best part of two days together before he had to leave. I was sure glad to see him. It was the first time since he joined the navy. He looks well but no different than ever. He also talks and acts the same. I think he still exaggerates his stories a little but I guess that isn\u2019t really bad.\nIt seems that I am always apologizing for not writing more often or when I do write but guess there is nothing I can do about [it]. Maybe someday I can come home and tell you all about everything but right now I haven\u2019t a thing to say.[xxv]\nAlthough the disclosure of where and when Dan and Glenn where actually able to spend time together was not allowed, based on the deck logs, it\u2019s probable that this time was spent on Midway Island sometime around December 1st, 1943 or at Pearl Harbor between Scorpion\u2019s patrols.\nScorpion\u2019s 4th and final war patrol left Pearl Harbor on December 29th, one day after Daniel\u2019s final letter, bound for East China and the Yellow Seas.[xxvi] On its last report, January 5th, 1944, Gahimer indicates the following:\nOn this morning, SCORPION reported that a crewman had broken an arm, and requested a rendezvous with the submarine HERRING which was passing through the area on its return to Pearl, and could take the injured crewman back to the hospital. The rendezvous was made in the afternoon at 30\u00b0 7\u2019N, 167\u00b0 30\u2032 E. The sea was very rough, and despite several attempts to transfer him via a rubber raft, it was determined that it was too dangerous to both the injured man and the submarines, and the transfer was abandoned, as well as the rubber raft.\nHERRING sent a message reporting what had happened and stated \u201cSCORPION reports case under control.\u201d SCORPION was never heard from again.[xxvii]\nGahimer concludes his research with the following:\nWhen no report was received from her by February 24, Midway was directed to keep a watchful eye for her, and SCORPION was directed to make a transmission. Neither of these measures proved fruitful, and SCORPION was reported on March 6, 1944 as presumed lost. No information has been received since the war that the loss was due to enemy antisubmarine tactics.\nWhen the Gilbert and Marshall Islands were captured during the war, thousands of classified Japanese documents fell into the hands of the U.S. Navy. Among these documents were some red bordered \u201cNotices to Mariners\u201d showing the exact locations of Japanese minefields \u2013 vital information to U.S submarines. The Navy set up a special unit to translate these documents. The results were sent to submarine skippers in booklet form. Among the notices was information that the Japanese had laid new and extensive minefields in the East China Sea. However, it was much too late to help SCORPION. In the meantime, several submarines had made patrols in this area, crossing and re-crossing the (unknown) minefields without incident. It is probable that these mine lines were very thin, offering only about a ten percent threat to submarines at maximum, and steadily decreasing in effectiveness with the passage of time. SCORPION was lost soon after these mines were laid, at a time when they offered the greatest threat. She could have been an operational casualty, but her area consisted of water shallow enough so that it might be expected that some men would have survived. Since we know of no survivors, the most reasonable assumption is that she hit a mine and sank.[xxviii]\nBack in the states, Dan\u2019s father, Merrill Seaman was notified that Daniel was missing in action in March of 1944[xxix] and declared a casualty of war in April of 1944.[xxx] He was awarded the Purple Heart posthumously on August 8th, 1946. Today he is memorialized with a registered bronze marker in Forest Park Cemetery, Camden, New York, a marker at Fort Bonifacio, Manila, inclusion on the World War II monument in Washington, D.C. and as a member of the memorial to the Scorpion\u2019s 4th war patrol located within Bobby Brown State Park in Elberton, Georgia.\nForest Park Memorial\nDaniel A. Seaman\n\u201cO Captain!, My Captain!\u201d\u009d, Walt Whitman\nBauer, K. Jack, and Stephen S. Roberts. Register of Ships of the U.S. Navy, 1775-1900: Major Combatants. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1991.\nCamden Advance-Journal. \u201cDan Seaman aboard Sub Counted Lost.\u201d Camden Advance-Journal (Camden, NY), March 23, 1944.\n\u201cCamden, Oneida, New York; Roll: 1620; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 189.0;.\u201d In 1930 United States Federal Census, 13A. Digital file.\nComins, Gary M. \u201cUSS Scorpion (SS278) \u2013 3rd War Patrol.\u201d Map. Google Maps. February 27, 2013. Accessed March 3, 2013. https://maps.google.com/maps/ms?msid=214009722160988118236.0004d6b6f5e66f2fbd971&msa=0&ll=21.543439,149.710777&spn=36.498385,25.004883.\n\u201cDan Seamans.\u201d In Reflections of Amboy: A History of the Town of Amboy, New York 1805-2004, edited by Roberta Cleveland and Edward Lescenski, 217. Vol. I. N.p.: Amboy Historical Society, 2004.\nFriedman, Norman. \u201cU.S. Submarines through 1945.\u201d Appendix C to U.S. Submarines through 1945: An Illustrated Design History, 297. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1995.\nGahimer, Fred, comp. Scorpion Diary: A History of the U.S.S. Scorpion Submarine, SS-278. Research report no. Draft. Unknown: unknown, 1998.\nGroundspeak. \u201cUSS Scorpion (SS \u00e2\u20ac\u201c 278) \u2013 Bobby Brown State Park Elberton, GA.\u201d Waymarking.com. Last modified March 2, 2010. Accessed March 1, 2013. http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM8AQF_USS_Scorpion_SS_278_Bobby_Brown_State_Park_Elberton_GA.\nMead, Jas. M. Jas. M. Mead to Merrill Seaman, February 15, 1946. Gary Comins, Liverpool, NY.\nNaomi, Glenn and Dan Seaman \u2013 1926. Photograph. 1926. Gary M. Comiins, Liverpool, NY.\nNavy CyberSpace. \u201cNavy Machinist\u2019s Mate (Non-Nuke).\u201d Navy CyberSpace. Accessed March 3, 2013. http://www.navycs.com/navy-jobs/machinists-mate.html.\nRome Daily Sentinel. \u201cDavid A. Seaman Reported Missing.\u201d Rome Daily Sentinel (Rome, NY), March 21, 1944, 11.\nRome Sentinel. \u201cMrs. Merrill Seaman Dies following Operation.\u201d Rome Sentinel (Rome, NY), March 13, 1926, evening edition, 9.\nSeaman, Daniel A. Daniel A. Seaman to Carrie Percival, June 21, 1939. Kathy Stanton, Clay, NY.\n\u2014. Daniel A. Seaman to Carrie Percival, September 5, 1942. Kathy Stanton, Clay, NY.\n\u2014. Daniel A. Seaman to Naomi Comins, August 9, 1943. Kathy Stanton, Clay, NY.\n\u2014. Daniel A. Seaman to Naomi Comins, December 28, 1943. Kathy Stanton, Clay, NY.\n\u2014. Poems I Like. 1934. Kathy Stanton, Clay, NY.\nSnyder, Roy A. Camden Chronology. N.p.: R.A. Synder, 1984.\nSyracuse Herald-Journal. \u201cWar Casualties.\u201d Syracuse Herald-Journal (Syracuse, NY), April 6, 1944, 18.\nUS Navy. \u201cS-16.\u201d The Navy Department Library. Accessed March 3, 2013. http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/s1/s-16.htm.\n\u2014. \u201cUnited States Submarine Losses, World War II \u2013 Scorpion (SS 278).\u201d The Navy Department Library. Accessed March 1, 2013. http://www.history.navy.mil/library/online/sublosses/sublosses_scorpion.htm.\n\u2014. \u201cUnited States Submarine Losses, World War II \u2013 Tullibee (SS 284).\u201d The Navy Department Library. Accessed March 3, 2013. http://www.history.navy.mil/library/online/sublosses/sublosses_tullibee.htm.\n\u2014. \u201cUSS Tullibee (SS-284), 1943-1944.\u201d The Navy Department Library. Accessed March 1, 2013. http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/sh-usn/usnsh-t/ss284.htm.\nU.S. Navy. \u201cUSS West Virginia (BB-48), 1923-1959.\u201d Navy Department Library. Last modified June 26, 2007. Accessed March 1, 2013. http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/sh-usn/usnsh-w/bb48.htm.\n[i] Camden Advance-Journal, \u201cDan Seaman aboard Sub Counted Lost,\u201dCamden Advance-Journal (Camden, NY), March 23, 1944.\n[ii]Rome Sentinel, \u201cMrs. Merrill Seaman Dies following Operation,\u201d Rome Sentinel (Rome, NY), March 13, 1926, evening edition.\n[iii]\u201dCamden, Oneida, New York; Roll: 1620; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 189.0;,\u201d in 1930 United States Federal Census, 13A, digital file.\n[iv]Daniel A. Seaman, Poems I Like, 1934, Kathy Stanton, Clay, NY.\n[v]Roy A. Snyder, Camden Chronology (n.p.: R.A. Synder, 1984), 74-75.\n[vi]Camden Advance-Journal, \u201cDan Seaman aboard Sub Counted\u201d\n[vii]Daniel A. Seaman to Carrie Percival, June 21, 1939, Kathy Stanton, Clay, NY.\n[viii]Camden Advance-Journal, \u201cDan Seaman aboard Sub Counted\u201d\n[ix]\u201dS-16,\u201d The Navy Department Library, accessed March 3, 2013, http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/s1/s-16.htm.\n[x]Ibid.\n[xi]Daniel A. Seaman to Carrie Percival, September 5, 1942, Kathy Stanton, Clay, NY.\n[xii]\u201dNavy Machinist\u2019s Mate (Non-Nuke),\u201d Navy CyberSpace, accessed March 3, 2013, http://www.navycs.com/navy-jobs/machinists-mate.html.\n[xiii]K. Jack Bauer and Stephen S. Roberts,\u00c2 Register of Ships of the U.S. Navy, 1775-1900: Major Combatants (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1991), 273.\n[xiv]\u201dUnited States Submarine Losses, World War II \u2013 Tullibee (SS 284),\u201d The Navy Department Library, accessed March 3, 2013, http://www.history.navy.mil/library/online/sublosses/sublosses_tullibee.htm.\n[xv] Daniel A. Seaman to Naomi Comins, August 9, 1943, Kathy Stanton, Clay, NY.\n[xvi]\u201dUnited States Submarine Losses,\u201d The Navy Department Library.\n[xvii]\u201dUSS Tullibee (SS-284), 1943-1944,\u201d The Navy Department Library.\n[xviii]Fred Gahimer, comp.,\u00c2 Scorpion Diary: A History of the U.S.S. Scorpion Submarine, SS-278, research report no. Draft (Unknown: unknown, 1998),\u00c2 55.\n[xix]Norman Friedman, \u201cU.S. Submarines through 1945,\u201d appendix c to U.S. Submarines through 1945: An Illustrated Design History (Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1995), 206.\n[xx]Gahimer, Scorpion Diary: A History, 56.\n[xxi]Ibid., 56.\n[xxii]lbid..\n[xxiii]Gary M. Comins, \u201cUSS Scorpion (SS278) \u2013 3rd War Patrol,\u201d map, Google Maps, February 27, 2013, accessed March 3, 2013, https://maps.google.com/maps/ms?msid=214009722160988118236.0004d6b6f5e66f2fbd971&msa=0&ll=21.543439,149.710777&spn=36.498385,25.004883.\n[xxiv]Gahimer, Scorpion Diary: A History, 67.\n[xxv]Daniel A. Seaman to Naomi Comins, December 28, 1943, Kathy Stanton, Clay, NY.\n[xxvi]Gahimer, Scorpion Diary: A History, 78.\n[xxvii]lbid., 79.\n[xxviii]lbid., 79-80\n[xxix]Rome Daily Sentinel, \u201cDavid A. Seaman Reported Missing,\u201d Rome Daily Sentinel (Rome, NY), March 21, 1944.\n[xxx]Syracuse Herald-Journal, \u201cWar Casualties,\u201d Syracuse Herald-Journal(Syracuse, NY), April 6, 1944.\nTagged:Daniel SeamanGlen SeamanNaomi Seaman CominsWorld War II\nCharles R. Hinman says:\nPlease contact me regarding Daniel Arthur Seaman of USS Scorpion.\nCharles R. Hinman\nPrevious PostFrom a Mill in Minetto\nNext PostDaly, Cook and Quigg",
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        "raw_content": "Ever written an off-the-page ad selling sex toys?\nWhen a client phoned one day a few years ago and asked if I wanted to write a \u2018sex ad\u2019 I was horrified.\nIs this the kind of work I want to be doing? Isn\u2019t it a bit sleazy? What would my Mum say?\nBut I was young, foolish and needed the money.\nAfter all, aren\u2019t they just products?\nHaven\u2019t they got features that I can turn into benefits? Don\u2019t they need short, punchy selling copy and captions that create a response? Aren\u2019t there punters out there that want to buy these products?\nSo I wrote a couple of them.\nLooking back now, the copy isn\u2019t bad. But if I wrote them now, I\u2019d have a lot more fun with it.\nA bit more innuendo, a few more double entendres, a large dollop of sauce.\nNot because I want to be self-indulgent. But because I think this would make the copy a better read, more engaging and would encourage people to respond.\nFinding these ads also got me to thinking if there was an account I definitely wouldn\u2019t work on, for moral, ethical or religious reasons.\nI\u2019ve since written mailing packs for both the Labour Party and the Conservatives, so for me, political sensitivities obviously don\u2019t come into it.\nBut I wouldn\u2019t touch anything to do with tobacco, or lethal weapons systems being marketed to unstable rogue states or a certain Nottingham-based football club.\nHow about you? What do you draw the line at?\nChris McGillan 21 February 2012 at 15:35\nIs this what they call a hard sell...?\nI've worked across several sectors that have raised the question of marketing morality - from gambling to alcohol and loans to vegetarian food (all of which are arguably taboo...).\nUltimately, an agency needs to live and breathe its creative output - and that means getting behind the brand values and truly realising them. If you can't do this, then you can't produce meaningful work. So walk away...",
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        "raw_content": "On Drawing and Illustration and the Difference Between the Two\nI\u2019ve been teaching illustration for about 5 years now. I feel really lucky to have seen some of the students I taught/met during my first couple years at Parsons go on to become professional creative people themselves (Katie, Anna, Zack, Roxie, Hannah.)\nThe vast majority have not.\nFor my current class, a senior portfolio class in the Illustration Dept. of the School of Visual Arts, I require my students to build an online portfolio website for their final project. It\u2019s the only group critique we have in the 2nd semester. I visited some of those sites this week and noticed that most haven\u2019t been updated since that day of the final critique last spring.\nWhy? Why put all that time and money and effort into 4 years of college if you\u2019re not even going to make a run at being a professional illustrator? I suppose there are myriad reasons\u2026 the main one being that I just don\u2019t think most human beings find the freelance life to be all that amiable. Talent is important and so very lovely when you have it, but I\u2019ve found it often doesn\u2019t correlate to any real-world post-graduation success. A persistent attitude is just as important.\nI actually think that most people don\u2019t realize or think about the difference between Drawing and Illustration. They think they\u2019re the same. They\u2019re not. Drawing is an act, whereas Illustration (as I define it) is a profession. Illustration *can* involve drawing (it can expand beyond drawing too, obviously), but it\u2019s actually the act of thinking and problem solving. I think I\u2019ve mentioned this before but Tim O\u2019Brien once said something to the effect that the sketch-phase of a project IS the Illustration\u2026 I couldn\u2019t agree more, despite my work being incredibly different from Tim O\u2019Brien\u2019s.\nI wish this delineation between drawing and illustration was made more clear earlier on to young art students. Call me old-fashioned, but I believe illustration is more than a just a \u201cstyle\u201d and that most students enter such schools with hopes of eventually making their living being an illustrator. For this reason, I try to structure my class around real-life projects, prompts, feedback, and processes. (It\u2019s also the way I myself was trained.) I do recognize that illustration programs are not quite the \u201ctrade schools\u201d they used to be, and that they can be fulfilling experiences unto themselves. But again, I think most students enter with reasonable expectations that they will be exposed to realistic representations of Illustration as a JOB.\nIllustration is about fitting your conceptual and aesthetic style to a problem. There is a \u201csolving\u201d aspect to it. I find students either revel in this aspect or absolutely hate it. It can represent a brainteasing challenge or be completely oppressive, depending on your point of view. If you want to become a professional illustrator, it helps to be the former. Sometimes you will feel more like the latter! But mostly you need to be open to collaboration and working within constraints. The joy of illustration is striking the delicate balance of solving the problem with artistry.\nNo real conclusions or grand(er) pronouncements than that. Just something I\u2019ve been thinking about lately\u2026",
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        "raw_content": "We're still a few months off from the bounty of the trees in the orchard (plum, peach, nectarine) but strawberry season is in full swing and oh wow are they good. Those pale things you get in the plastic boxes at the grocery store don't compare to a real strawberry. I don't grow them myself but there's a little farm about two miles away.\nLast year was the first year I made jam and I got a kick out of it. I've gotten a lot of compliments on what I made last year, so let's do it again!\nI am willing to make pretty much unlimited quantities of strawberry jam.\nShipping/packaging $12 for up to 6 jars (feel free to order more than 6, that's just how many will fit in the boxes I'm using). I'll ship anywhere in the US. If you're local and you know me you can pick it up here. :-)",
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        "raw_content": "How to shine in a meeting\nPosted in: Office politics May 16th, 2014\nFirst of all you\u2019d be surprised how many meetings I attend given that I live on a farm and I hate to leave. And, to be honest, every time I\u2019ve written advice about how to handle yourself in a meeting, I\u2019ve actually written about how not to handle yourself.\nLike, how to gross out investors. How to disrupt a board meeting by tweeting about a miscarriage. How to look crazy in a parent-teacher conference.\nFor me, each meeting begins with trying on every outfit I have and sending Melissa a picture to ask if it is okay for a meeting. The pinnacle of each meeting is when I wow people with my ideas, which is immediately mitigated by my insanely terrible social skills.\nSpeaking of my brilliant ideas, I am great at identifying my weaknesses.\nDid I ever tell you the secret to writing a good sex scene? Or did I ever tell you that I got into a top creative writing program because the head of the program said I am the best sex writer he\u2019s ever read?\nThe secret is to write about bad sex. So for example, you don\u2019t want to write about giving the perfect blow job. You want to write about the blow job you start and then in the middle you decide you\u2019re having a fat day and you can\u2019t finish. The guy will tell you he doesn\u2019t care that you\u2019re fat. And you will say, \u201cSee? Even you admit that I\u2019m fat.\u201d\nThis is all to say that people are way more interested in what is going wrong in your life than what you\u2019re great at. Which is why it\u2019s really important to know your weaknesses. Because that\u2019s what\u2019s most interesting about you.\nThis also means, though, that at some point this blog is going to have to be a little more useful about how to shine in a meeting. So someone else is going to have to write the post, instead of me.\nAnd that someone is Geoffrey James, author of Business Without the Bullsh*t.\nI got his book in the mail along with the ten other career books that I get every week. It\u2019s insane, really, how many career books I get. I want to tell you just forget it, don\u2019t ever send me another. But now I am going to curse myself to receive more terrible career books when I tell you that his is the most useful, snappy career book I have seen in maybe five years.\nSo I am publishing an excerpt of one of Geoffrey\u2019s chapters because now there will be something online that links competent meeting skills to Penelope Trunk. And also, now there will be something online that links how to do great sex writing to Geoffrey James, which I know he will appreciate.\nSo here\u2019s the excerpt, and you should buy his book. Seriously, I don\u2019t even know this guy. So it\u2019s not like I did him a favor because he was nice to me at a conference or something. (Well, it\u2019s not like I\u2019d even go to a conference because probably conference skills stem from meeting skills. Which means, actually, that you should keep reading because you will shine at a conference as well.) So anyway, I have no obligation to say I love this book. But you should buy this book. It\u2019s good. And here\u2019s what he says about meetings:\n1. Know your agenda.\nA business meeting consumes time, and since you have a limited amount of time, you want to attend only those business meetings that move you closer to your goals. Therefore, when confronted with the opportunity to attend a meeting, first review your personal and career goals so you can assess whether it will be time well spent, and how you\u2019ll spend the time if you attend.\n2. Know why the meeting was called.\nPeople call business meetings for seven reasons, so plan accordingly:\nTo get you to decide something. (Probably useful to you.)\nTo hone their own ideas. (Maybe useful to you.)\nTo convey information. (Probably not useful; ask for a document instead)\nTo test out a presentation. (Probably not useful unless it\u2019s your boss.)\nTo accomplish group writing. (Never useful to anybody.)\nTo prove their own importance. (Never useful to anybody.)\nTo fulfill a process step. (Never useful to anybody.)\n3. Limit your meeting attendance.\nIf there\u2019s any question as to whether your presence is required, compare your own goals to the meeting\u2019s reason and decide whether the benefit of attending is greater than the benefit of doing something else. To make this decision, ask yourself two questions: \u201cWhat\u2019s in it for me?\u201d and \u201cWhat bad thing would happen if I pass on it?\u201d\nIf the answer is close to \u201cnothing\u201d and \u201cnothing,\u201d find a reason not to attend. Skip the next steps; you\u2019re done.\n4. Prepare yourself well.\nSince you\u2019ve decided to attend the meeting, your goal is contribute to the meeting in a way that reinforces your own agenda. Research the background of the topics that will be discussed. Ask whoever called the meeting what will be discussed and how you should best prepare.\n5. Gather your ideas.\nAs the meeting progresses, take notes about what\u2019s said. Look for areas of discussion where you might be able to either add value, burnish your reputation, or push your own agenda. When you do say something, prepare to express it as a complete thought, rather than a half-prepared remark that peters out in the middle.\n6. Read the room, then contribute.\nThe trick to contributing to a meeting (and looking good in the process) is to make your remarks toward the end of that part of the discussion. When you express your own view, speak confidently and in complete sentences. Then, if appropriate, ask a question that you feel will move the discussion in a direction in which you\u2019d like to see the meeting go.\nSo that\u2019s the excerpt, and at the end of each chapter Geoffrey has these snippets at the end of each chapter that are little summaries. Check this out.\nSHORTCUT: ATTENDING MEETINGS\nTREAT meetings as a possible way to advance your agenda.\nSOME types of meetings can be useful; others are usually not.\nDECIDE whether each meeting will be useful or useless.\nEITHER decline to attend or prepare well; no in\u2011between.\nTAKE notes so you can speak coherently when it\u2019s your turn.\nSPEAK confidently and, when appropriate, segue into your agenda.\nI like that summary. Don\u2019t you? Which makes me think the real advice should be to pay someone to summarize everything for you all the time. Then you don\u2019t have to go to any meetings.\nDon't hold a meeting without an agenda\n7 Tricks for negotiating in business situations\nMeet the people who are best at meeting goals\nI like that summary as well. It\u2019s great for business-type meetings. But most of my meetings are design-type meetings\u2026 we scratch our heads for 36 hours and finally, 8 hours before the pitch, we come up with a brilliant idea.\nBut we don\u2019t know if it\u2019s really brilliant or if it\u2019s the sugar and Redbull ringing, so we always pitch on the edge of our toes, and that\u2019s when this post comes in useful. I think.\nI just got my first bottle of photo-finish foundation (I\u2019m not a makeup person)\u2013 I think that means you can splat it your face and it\u2019ll be so close to skin-looking that no one will notice unless they study closely. Ah, confidence.\nP.S. Penelope\u2013 I think this post will encourage people to send you more stuff. But you\u2019ll probably pay more attention now, right? Studies show that people are most (intrinsically) motivated when they\u2019re rewarded irregularly (i.e. they don\u2019t know when the reward will come), versus expected reward and no reward. :)\nPosted by Grace Miles on May 16, 2014 at 2:01 am | permalink |\nNice legs. And bed. Finish that blowjob story sometime?\nPosted by Bill on May 16, 2014 at 6:15 am | permalink |\nI feel let down by this one.\nPosted by Karo on May 16, 2014 at 6:50 am | permalink |\nPosted by Nur Costa on May 16, 2014 at 8:44 am | permalink |\nPenelope, you need meeting uniforms. I have this \u2013 a set of clothes that have been prejudged as meeting worthy, and you just put one of the outfits on in the morning and go. Because the last thing I need is clothing hassle the morning of something important.\nThat\u2019s a great idea. I\u2019ve been working on that for some time and still haven\u2019t hit the right notes (to my liking).\nEven though this is just details I think it\u2019s an important thing for everyone to have. Just have uniforms for different kinds of meetings and uniforms for different kinds of casual and formal events. Then be done.\nAnd if you like a shirt always buy multiples because I\u2019ll guarantee they\u2019ll stop making it past this season and you\u2019ll kick yourself in the butt for not having bought like 5 of the same.\nPosted by karelys on May 16, 2014 at 12:20 pm | permalink |\nI knew before I googled James he wouldn\u2019t be a young guy, simply because I\u2019m not a young guy and I agree with what he\u2019d like meetings to be. Problem is, Gen Y (whom a lot of us X\u2019s manage) benefit more from collaboration and like to know what\u2019s going on, which means update meetings do serve a purpose. (And James is kidding himself if he thinks people will simply \u201cread\u201d update documents.) I think the point about stopping and checking the necessity of the meeting is an excellent one, and it\u2019s saved me from more than a few meetings, but if you\u2019re working with a team, update meetings (done correctly) serve a purpose.\nPosted by Marcus on May 16, 2014 at 8:00 am | permalink |\nI think that maybe the meeting can be less time consuming. So for example, if this is a meeting in a setting where everyone is more or less together then you can call a lunch meeting. It\u2019s more relaxed and people need to eat anyway. They will take lunch, might as well pair lunch with an update. Just keep it light and make the food free so people will actually come.\nIn the book, I go through the 12 types of managers. One is the Social Director who is always seeking consensus. My best advice for dealing with this type is to be the person who brings the donuts.\nPosted by Geoffrey James on May 16, 2014 at 7:35 pm | permalink |\nJust as the world in Mad Men reflected the sensibility of managers who grew up in the depression (like respect for authority), today\u2019s business world reflects the sensibility of the baby boomers (individualism that lapses into selfishness). Millennials who want to get ahead will need to play by boomer rules until such time as they create their own behavior norms. I see myself as a guide to navigating that world. In 30 years, nobody will read my book because things will be entirely different.\nHat tip to you Geoffrey!\nPosted by karelys on May 16, 2014 at 5:07 pm | permalink |\nThis post is great Penelope! You\u2019re witty writing style mixed with the streamlined excerpt from Geoffrey\u2019s book was the perfect kick-off to my Friday morning.\nThe advice is extremely relevant to me and I would assume many people in a corporate setting. Half of my work is usually taken up by meetings that don\u2019t move my projects and career forward. Previously, I attended almost every meeting I was invited to, like a good corporate soldier, even if there was no benefit to me and I had nothing to contribute. Approaching each meeting as a means to my end is great advice and something I had never thought of before. Going forward, this approach could free up time in my schedule to work on the projects that can contribute to the corporate agenda and my own.\nPosted by Lindsay on May 16, 2014 at 8:22 am | permalink |\nCould we get a higher resolution version of that picture so we can read all the stuff written around the frame of your mirror?\nPosted by MichaelG on May 16, 2014 at 8:56 am | permalink |\nI think this advice is great and the points raised about design/brainstorming and update meetings are totally valid.\nDoes anyone cover or have any ideas on how to do a great design/brainstorming meeting (which sounds like it could go under having a workshop) and an update meeting?\nPosted by meetMe on May 16, 2014 at 8:56 am | permalink |\nYeah, I have an idea for an update meeting. Don\u2019t go. Everyone can just email their updates.\nBut, in a nod to an earlier comment about generational impulses. No one hates a meeting more than a Gen Xer. A baby boomer needs to go to a meeting to assert authority in person. A Gen Yer wants to go to a meeting to have that warm, fulfilling feeling of collaboration. A Gen Xer never wants to go to a meeting.\nI think this is what draws me to Geoffrey\u2019s book: I need to hear over and over again that I should go to a meeting to manage what people think of me. That is a very good reason to go to a meeting and I like how he writes about that topic.\nPosted by Penelope Trunk on May 18, 2014 at 11:53 pm | permalink |\n#6 is my favorite and something I have been doing for years without knowing it until a client pointed out how well I can survey people.\nThis is an important skill as people transition into different careers. If you can take a breath, you can see how your past experiences can lead to new insight with your current role, and is a much more productive addition to any meeting.\nWill check out the book.\nPosted by Kathy Donchak on May 16, 2014 at 10:59 am | permalink |\nHalf the meetings I go to are about facetime. I have a job that\u2019s considered an influencer role in my company. Nobody has to listen to me, but for me to be successful my work has to influence product decisions throughout the company. Because I\u2019m not part of the Engineering team\u2019s process flow, they need reminders that I exist and can help. Sometimes the purpose of me showing up at a meeting is to get someone in particular to look across the room, see me, and have a lightbulb go off in their head that says, \u201coh yeah, Emily sent me data last week on customer engagement frameworks. I should use that for that thing I\u2019m working on that has nothing to do with this meeting I\u2019m in.\u201d I work for a really large company where it\u2019s easy to get lost in a crowd of desks. There\u2019s a strategy to using meetings to inserting your work into new places and making connections with the people you should be working with.\nPosted by Emily on May 16, 2014 at 1:55 pm | permalink |\nPenelope, is any of your sex writing available online? I would love to read it.\nPosted by Laurel on May 16, 2014 at 4:31 pm | permalink |\nMy memoir has a lot of sex in it. It\u2019s published by University of Colorado under the name Adrienne Eisen. You can buy it on Amazon.\njill abramson!\nPosted by Emily Kramer on May 16, 2014 at 7:43 pm | permalink |\nSorry, did not enjoy this one. Not the story which I am usually a fan of and not the excerpt. Agree with another commentor that there is a very valid need for update meetings. SCRUM meetings are an example. Kickoffs, brainstorming, Etc are the same way.\nThe excerpt seems to be addresses more to writers than professionals and engineers etc. The full bj story would have been great :)\nPosted by Srini on May 16, 2014 at 8:39 pm | permalink |\nAll right, I\u2019ll explain why update meetings are a waste of time.\nLet\u2019s imagine that you\u2019re in a team of 10 people. If everyone in a meeting gives a 15 minute update, you\u2019ve consumed 150 minutes per person for a total of 1500 person-minutes. (I.e. A 2.5 hour meeting with 10 people in attendance.)\nBy contrast, if everyone spends 15 minutes writing a summary, you consume 150 minutes in writing time but, because most people can read (or skim) 10 times faster than they can listen, you\u2019re only adding 15 minutes per person (i.e. 10\u00d71.5) for a total reading time of 150 person-minutes. The grand total is therefore 300 person-minutes.\nThus, writing summaries is 5 times more efficient than having an update meeting. Q.E.D.\nBut let\u2019s suppose that everyone on the team is a slow writer and takes 30 minutes to write the summary. That\u2019s 300 minutes in writing. And let\u2019s suppose that everyone on the team is a slow reader and takes 3 minutes to skim over each summary. That\u2019s 300 minutes in reading time for a grand total 600 person-minutes.\nWhich is still 2.5 times more efficient than having an update meeting.\nBut wait, there\u2019s more. In order to have a meeting, you must coordinate everyone\u2019s schedule so that all 10 people are available at the same time. This means travel-time, set-up time, futz with the equipment time, and so forth, while all the while the clock is ticking.\nBy contrast, writing and reading summaries takes place at the convenience of both writer and reader.\nBut wait, there\u2019s more. Writing a summary forces everyone on the team to concentrate their attention what\u2019s really important about their projects. By contrast, update meetings are prone to meander or go down rat-holes.\nWhat\u2019s a rat-hole, you ask? It\u2019s a topic that spawns a discussion about something that you can\u2019t do anything about (like the economy) or which is fun but inherent stupid (like \u201cdoes our product conform to Web 3.0?\u201d)\nI have *many* times seen attendees knowingly propel an update meeting down a rat-hole. Why? Because they didn\u2019t want to give bad news in their update and were running out the clock while the team discussed whatever was in the rat-hole.\nWhich is usually some kind of rat-shit.\nThat tactic doesn\u2019t work when everything\u2019s written down.\nBut wait, there\u2019s more. Doing the prep work beforehand (i.e. writing an update) means that when the team actually *does* meet, the team can concentrate on what to do next (the future) rather than reviewing what\u2019s already happened (the past).\nWhich was the REAL reason for having the update meeting in the first place.\nOr should be. However, that\u2019s often not the case.\nIn my experience, most update meetings are held as the result of the following train of thought: \u201cHey, you don\u2019t want to work today, either? Let\u2019s have a meeting!\u201d\nCompletely agree that doing the prep work beforehand results in meetings that focus on next steps.\nToo many times I have been in \u201cupdate meetings\u201d where the resulting action items at the close of the meeting are \u201cto get an update\u201d on something or other that we were there to discuss in the first place. Total waste of everyone\u2019s time.\nPosted by Natalie on July 14, 2014 at 3:29 pm | permalink |\nI need to know where to get those shoes!!! Please.\nPosted by sherry on May 19, 2014 at 11:42 am | permalink |\nGreat photograph. (Magritte would approve.)I love the writing on the mirror frame molding. Same width as door frame?\nPosted by David Phelan on May 19, 2014 at 3:02 pm | permalink |\nI hate meetings. I\u2019ve had dreams where I\u2019m stuck in a meeting that never ends and then i die. I\u2019ve decided to call them conversations to help my aversion to them.\nPosted by Tracey on May 20, 2014 at 8:36 am | permalink |\nFirst of all my thanx to Geoffrey James for pointing me to your blog. I appreciate you refreshing and somewhat unorthodox point of view. That said, I agree with your point wholeheartedly. When I am in a position of conducting a meeting I aim to keep the agenda focused and get people out early \u2018return to you fifteen minutes of your life.\u201d\nPosted by Tom on May 20, 2014 at 9:18 am | permalink |\nMeeting means we got agenda,we got issues and we have resolve it through economically.Before the meeting has started we have finalize some issues like why this meeting is for,who are listener and what is the presentation topic and what is the ceiling for us to negotiate.And dressing sense will means a lot and i mean it. You can have some knowledge about the culture of the peoples you are going to meet.Like with Japaneses you may bow down to say hello.\nHalf of my work is usually taken up by meetings that don\u2019t move my projects and career forward. Previously, I attended almost every meeting I was invited to, like a good corporate soldier, even if there was no benefit to me and I had nothing to contribute.\nPosted by pusat on June 3, 2014 at 11:49 am | permalink |\nDarn, I hate that I came to this post so late because I\u2019d really like to engage in this conversation.\nI am a Gen Yer and I had a reaction to this very typical of my generation, I suppose \u2013 it seems like a very self-serving, cold approach to collaboration. I work in a start up of other Gen Yers and we all meet regularly to brainstorm, check in on projects, raise issues we\u2019re having to \u201cfresh eyes\u201d, and think about how we can all be better at what we\u2019re doing. I feel very lucky in that I\u2019m surrounded by people whose opinions I regard very highly, and I appreciate the opportunity to talk to them about my projects and how to do them better.\nHow can we make these meetings more productive though? Is the boomer or Gen X way \u201cright\u201d, and we\u2019re wrong, or is there a way we can do things the way we like, just better?\nOne of my favorite books is the Idea Lab about Bell Laboratories. The building was literally designed in a way that forced people to walk down hallways past other departments, to encourage people to always be talking to new people about their jobs. This is the model that I see a lot of Gen Y companies taking \u2013 the open office space, team structure vs function structure, etc. What do you think about that style and how meetings fit into it?\nPosted by Christine on June 14, 2014 at 8:32 am | permalink |\nAh, sorry, I wrote the book title wrong \u2013 it\u2019s The Idea Factory.\nhttp://www.amazon.com/dp/0143122797/?tag=ptrunk-20\nAfter reading through this post and the comments I was surprised that no one mentioned workplaces and work teams that actively discuss what works and what doesn\u2019t work, and what is valuable and what isn\u2019t. I\u2019ve done this with a few work groups. In small groups it was great (as long as all members were comfortable to openly share their thoughts) and after a few times it is interesting to see patterns emerge. Introverts tend to love email and hate meetings. For extroverts, it is the opposite. As an introvert myself, it was interesting to hear from colleagues that they hate getting an email from someone who works on the same floor as they do \u2013 they figure, why not drop by and discuss and find the email medium to be too impersonal. Unfortunately, I have never seen a large group discussion about what works and what doesn\u2019t be fruitful \u2013 too much disagreement, everyone has a different opinion and it is hard to find workable compromises in large groups. Perhaps with good leadership it would pan out, but I have yet to see it. Anyway, those are my thoughts. Love your blog, Penelope, I am a long time reader, but new to commenting.\nPosted by M on July 27, 2014 at 4:50 pm | permalink |",
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        "raw_content": "Being in an arranged relationship you have probably been \u201cthe third one\u201d. There are many types of Sugar Dating, and having a Sugar Baby on the side of marriage is nothing new. You are a woman who embodies his unfulfilled desires. A woman who satisfies him emotionally and sexually. You offer him something that a regular partner cannot give him. Full attention and no mood swings. You are still grateful, content and you do not take anything for granted. You are his escape from gray reality.\nBe aware that you are diversifying his married, boring life. Many women realize themselves as Sugar Baby Lovers. It is the only way some of them can Sugar Date. There is no emotional involvement, only pure fun and freedom. You are sure that the partner will not get overly involved because he already has a long-term relationship. You are his lover, stepping-stone and muse. He feels fulfilled in every sphere. He has a hearth and home and a woman ready for experiments on the side.\nSome people consider that a betrayal, immorality, and deceit. Of course, hiding sexual relationships is not the best idea. Lack of honesty towards a wife or a primary partner can result in a dirty divorce or a family breakdown. However, sometimes openness pays off and you can count on understanding from your wife.\nDo not demand from him what you know he will not give you. Do not fall in love, be conscious and cautious. Don\u2019t hold the grudge: he played \u201copen cards\u201d from the beginning. Do not take the blame and ask yourself, \u201cHow could I have done this to another woman?\u201d He is an adult man who is responsible for his decisions. Do not try to convince him to leave his wife. He will not choose you; you are in his life \u201cfor a moment\u201d. You do not want to have it on your conscience. Being a sponsored lover is a popular short-term option. Men oftentimes are cowards; they do not leave their wives. Wife is a determinant of his social status. There are societies in which a man can have many wives and bring up children together, but there are also countries where it such male-female arrangement would be unthinkable.\nThe arrangement of meetings depends on him. Let him decide on a location, time and frequency. However, set the rules of the agreement together. Introduce your expectations and ensure discretion. He really cares about it. Even if your relationship ends in a not very pleasant way, do not even think about payback. Actions like enlightening his wife or blackmailing reveal your intentions. Do not feel guilty. If you both take advantage of the relation, and you do not hurt anyone. There is nothing detrimental in it.\nHowever, often being in such a system is associated not only with the enormous loneliness of a woman but also with the mental suffering associated with the feeling of \u201cbeing worse\u201d. Do not let this feeling dominate your self-esteem. Be aware of your worth and enter this arrangement only when you are able to lift it.",
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        "raw_content": "When was the last time that you chilled out? We all lead busy lives, and it can be difficult to fit in some relaxation time. In fact, many of us don\u2019t relax until we fall into bed at night utterly exhausted.\nRelaxation is essential for your overall well-being and your mental health. If you\u2019re finding life is getting on top of you, and you\u2019re feeling a little stressed, a few minutes of relaxing can help you to build an effective coping strategy that you can use at any time. In doing so, you\u2019ll feel refreshed and be able to bounce back during those challenging days; you\u2019ll also keep your mind in good health.\nRelaxation without the guilt\nDo you ever feel guilty for relaxing? Do you feel you should be up on your feet and doing something productive? Well, just stop for a while. Take some time for you. Your body and mind will thank you. Chilling out means something different to all of us, but there are many ways you can rest and soothe your mind.\nHere are some of our favourite relaxation techniques:\n\u2013 Taking a walk in the fresh air and in a green and natural environment where possible\n\u2013 Sitting in your favourite spot and simply focusing on happy and calming thoughts\n\u2013 Taking a long, relaxing bath with your favourite bath oils and bubbles\n\u2013 Reading a good book in a comfortable chair\n\u2013 Listening to relaxing music \u2013 this can actually have a positive impact on your heart rate\n\u2013 Going to the movies or watching a DVD\n\u2013 Painting or another relaxing hobby \u2013 especially outdoors\n\u2013 Learning yoga or tai chi\nIf you can\u2019t get away from the stresses of modern life, simply practising good breathing techniques can help you to stay relaxed and focused. When we get stressed, our breathing can become shallow and this can have a negative impact on oxygen flow around the body. In turn, this can cause muscles to become stiff, concentration to decrease and panic to set in. Take some time to focus on your breathing, taking deep breaths in, holding it for a few seconds and then releasing. You can do this anywhere, at any time and it will slowly become second nature whenever you are struggling to cope with life\u2019s little (and big) challenges.\nTeami Blends for total relaxation\nAnother great way to balance your mind, body and soul at any time of day is a soothing cup of Teami Relax. Infused with natural ingredients and so easy to prepare, this is a great way to reduce restlessness and insomnia, calm tight muscles and still the mind. Don\u2019t you deserve a little Teami time?",
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        "raw_content": "We saw Wanted today. We both liked it - it's an interesting story with not-quite-predictable twists. The hard part is suspending disbelief for the movie because you have to accept that people can, say, shoot curved bullets. Once you've done that, the rest of the movie is believable. There's lots of action and the movie is fast-paced; if you like that sort of thing then you'll probably like this. Sadly, Angelina Jolie is not as gorgeous as she used to be as she is getting kind of scrawny. Her arms are stick-like and her body is less curvy and more angular.\nWe also rented some zombie movies for the long weekend. Tonight we watched Automoton Transfusion. the zombies in this movie are not your traditional zombies; they think, they plan, they sleep, and they can run. No shambling about for these monsters. The reasons for that are explained in a twist sort of thing at the end. This movie ends with a cliff-hanger and they are shooting a sequel. This movie is very, very gory. There is lots of blood and we get to see the zombies eating away at people and also tearing organs out of people while the people are still alive. In some ways, it was so gross it was funny.\nOne weird thing about this zombie movie is that it looks like they had three cameras: a \"normal\" one, a slightly grainy one, and a very grainy one. It wasn't always clear why one camera view was chosen over another. Anyways, if you like gory zombie movies, you'll probably like this one.",
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        "raw_content": "First Don't Ask, Don't Tell wedding\nDADT was repealed yesterday and that immediately prompted 16-year Navy veteran Gary Ross to marry his long-time boyfriend Dan Swezy.\nFrom Vermont:\nThe couple traveled from Arizona where same-sex marriage is not legal to get married at the Moose Meadow Lodge in Duxbury, the same location as the first same-sex marriage in Vermont back in 2009.\n\"It means a lot to me just because I'm a part of it. I'm a part of history. So that's what makes it exciting for me,\" said Greg Trulson, co-owner of the Moose Meadow Lodge.\nThough the couple is making history, they say they aren't getting hitched just to make headlines. \"We didn't come here at the stroke of midnight to be the first or to make news,\" Swezy said. \"We came here because we wanted to get married for years and we didn't want to wait a moment longer than we had to.\"\nBut Ross says hiding his relationship any longer would be a dishonor to his duties. \"As an officer in the military I am expected to be a leader. And it would be a huge waste of the taxpayers' money if I stopped leading now just because I was a little bit nervous about people's reactions,\" Ross said.\nThough he says he has some apprehension about returning to work Thursday, Ross hopes it will soon be back to business as usual. \"I'm still gonna come to work in my same uniform, I'm still gonna boot up my computer and read my emails, pour my tea, whatever I do\u2026 nothing's going to change. And I hope once people realize that that everyone will be OK with that,\" he said.\nRoss now proudly wears his Naval Academy ring on his right hand and a wedding band on his left, displaying his love for his country and for his new husband.\nThe couple says they made the decision to come to Vermont partially because it's one of six states allowing same-sex marriage and also because it's Eastern Standard time-- they wanted to be married the first moment they legally could.\nI'm sure I've mentioned how much I LOVE military uniforms - especially at weddings. I think they're adorable, and I love the matching white-on-white bowties. The Moose Meadow Lodge is very beautiful and masculine at the same time, so it's perfect for them. The website says the Lodge is close to Ben and Jerry's Ice Cream factory, but remember Misters Ross-Swezy that a wedding is no place for ice cream. Cake or GTFO! :) Congratulations!\nLabels: gay wedding, military wedding",
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        "title": "Meet Babson Black MBA: African American Women \u2018the Fastest-Growing Group of Entrepreneurs in America\u2019 | Graduate Blog | All College Blogs",
        "raw_content": "Permanent Link: http://blogs.babson.edu/graduate/2016/02/16/meet-babson-black-mba-african-american-women-the-fastest-growing-group-of-entrepreneurs-in-america/\nMeet Babson Black MBA: African American Women \u2018the Fastest-Growing Group of Entrepreneurs in America\u2019\nBy areeves1 | February 16, 2016\nHello! My name is Jennifer Pierre (second from the right) and I am the VP of Marketing for the Babson Black MBA Association. I am currently a one-year student in the Masters of Science in Entrepreneurial Leadership (MSEL) program. I am a Haitian-American Floridian who has been living in Miami for the past four years. I came to Babson straight from undergrad at the University of Miami where I studied Entrepreneurship and Marketing. While in Miami, I gained experience in the digital marketing and social media functions of several marketing and advertising companies. Over time, I gained a newfound appreciation for how influential representation is. My passion developed into the intersection of entrepreneurship, race, and social change; while in undergrad, I founded several startups that promoted diversity in the fields of fashion and media. I am currently working on expanding my reach into the toy industry through the help of several Babson resources.\nAs a first generation immigrant and college student, the value of education has been instilled in me since childhood. Although it is a privilege to be among other students at higher education institutions, being a double minority is always at the back of my mind and an undeniable reality in the world of academia. While I applaud the intentional efforts of schools to be diverse, I have come to found that there is still room for growth in realm of the everyday classroom. From professors with diverse backgrounds to business cases that highlight minority-owned companies, the incorporation of these strides can translate into profound results. This became strikingly apparent to me when I read an article by Fortune Magazine highlighting the fastest group of entrepreneurs in America. Imagine my surprise and delight when I discovered that African American women own more than 30% of all businesses in America, translating into more than 9 million firms. More than any other moment in history, black women-owned business increased 322 percent in less than 20 years. As an aspiring entrepreneur, I can only look at these statistics and use them as fuel to continue to use my unique passions and skills to leave my mark. The Babson Black MBA Association at the number one school for Entrepreneurship seems to be the best place to start.\nArticle: The fastest-growing group of entrepreneurs in America\nThis post is part four of a series from Babson Black MBA\u2019s leadership team. Check out the last post here. And keep up with BBMBA on their Facebook page.",
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        "raw_content": "\u00ab Head of Early-Ed Research Group: Field Beset by 'Wishful Thinking About Money' | Main | New Study Calls for More Research Into Early-Childhood Teacher Preparation \u00bb\nHome-Visiting Successes Explored in New Reports\nBy Christina Samuels on December 6, 2018 5:19 PM\nAround this time in 2017, federal funding for home visiting\u2014a program that builds long-term connections between trained counselors and at-risk families\u2014had lapsed, ensnared in disagreements between the House and the Senate over how the program should be funded at the state level.\nBut a February budget deal gave the federal program, known as Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting, or MIECHV, an infusion of $400 million over five years. With the prospect of drastic budget cuts now on the back burner, advocates are taking time to show how effective these early connections can be.\nFederal support of home visiting began during the George W. Bush administration and was expanded during the Obama administration. Studies have shown strong evidence of effectiveness with a direct connection to later academic achievement. For example, Nobel Prize-winning economist James Heckman found that a home-visiting program produced cognitive benefits that were measurable for years, particularly for boys. And an American Enterprise Institute analysis found that programs that support family, infants and young children show stronger benefits than preschool, which focuses solely on 4-year-olds.\nA New Snapshot of Home Visiting Nationwide\nOne recent report, the Home Visiting Yearbook for 2018, offers a look at the little more than 300,000 families who were served last year. The majority of families, 60 percent, were white, with 21 percent black, and 8 percent of multiple races. Thirty percent were Hispanic and Latino, and 72 percent spoke English as their first language. Home-visiting programs were in place in all 50 states and the District of Columbia, and served 53 percent of U.S. counties.\nIn addition to federal money, states supported home visiting through tobacco settlements and taxes, lotteries, and direct allocations from state budgets.\nThe ages of children in the families served was fairly divided: about a third were under 1 year old; a third were 1-to 2- years old; and a third were 3- to 5-years-old.\nFar more families than 300,000 who received services face the kinds of stressors home visiting was meant to address, the yearbook said. Those factors include having an infant under a year old, an income below the federal poverty threshold ($25,100 for a family of four), being a mother or pregnant woman under the age of 21, being single, and having less than a high school education.\nIn 2017, close to four million pregnant women or families met at least two of those five criteria, the yearbook noted.\n\"Even though we know the need is great, there is an incredible amount of work going on,\" said Allison Meisch, the deputy project director for the National Home Visiting Resource Center, which compiled the report.\nDigging Into Home Visiting Research\nA different advocacy group, the Association of State and Tribal Home Visiting Initiatives, has also released a report, Research for Results:The Power of Home Visiting. Instead of offering a picture of home visiting, this document explores results from 33 studies that look at outcomes in several areas, including maternal and infant health, school readiness, and family economic self-sufficiency.\nLaurel Aparacio, the director of Early Impact Virginia, noted that traditionally home visiting has been aimed at first-time mothers. But that focus has left out many other families who could benefit. Her organization, an umbrella group for home visiting programs in the state, has used research to show that home visiting is effective even for families with more than one child.\n\"That's one of those places where we've been able to work with research\" to expand our reach, Aparicio said.\nThe report also offers profiles of those who have benefited from the program, such as Danielle, a first-time mother in Iowa who asked that her last name not be used. She connected with a registered nurse, Beth Meyer, through a home-visiting program called the Nurse-Family Partnership. Meyer met with Danielle weekly to talk about developmental stages of pregnancy, infancy, and toddlerhood. 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        "raw_content": "Doctors Chiropractic and Physical Therapy Group is committed to protecting the privacy and accuracy of confidential information to the extent possible, subject to provisions of state and federal law. Other than as required by laws that guarantee public access to certain types of information, or in response to subpoenas or other legal instruments that authorize access, personal information is not actively shared. In particular, we do not re-distribute or sell personal information collected on our web servers.\nwww.dgcmandeville.com servers collect the following analytics:\nwww.dcgmandeville.com does not associate this data to individual user identities.\nwww.dcgmandeville.com site may use \"cookies\" in order to deliver web content specific to individual users' interests or to keep track of online purchasing transactions. Sensitive personal information is not stored within cookies. Webforms\nwww.dcgmandeville.com uses webforms forms on this site. These forms require users to give contact information, i.e. name, address, phone number, and email. Contact information from the registration form is used only to send material relating to the purpose for which it was collected and will not be sold to another party.\nwww.dcgmandeville.com will only use personal information collected from this site for the purpose of communication back to individuals who contact us via the site.\nwww.dcgmandeville.com uses browser-IP-address information and anonymous-browser history to report information about site accesses and for profiling purposes. This information is used to improve Web presentation and utilization. IP address information may also be used for troubleshooting purposes.\nwww.dcgmandeville.com will not disclose, without your consent, personal information collected about you, except for certain explicit circumstances in which disclosure is required by law.\nwww.dcgmandeville.com will not distribute or sell personal information to third-party organizations.\nThis Privacy Statement was last revised on January 5, 2017. We may change this Privacy Statement at any time and for any reason. We encourage you to review this Privacy Statement each time you visit the web site. If we make a significant change to our Privacy Statement, we will post a notice on the homepage of our web site for a period of time after the change is made.\nWe are not responsible for the performance of web sites operated by third parties or for your business dealings with them. Therefore, whenever you leave this web site we recommend that you review each web site's privacy practices and make your own conclusions regarding the adequacy of these practices.",
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        "raw_content": "400 Years of French Painting in Budapest\nFamous masterworks exhibited in Hungary\nThe Central Directorate of French Museums has organized a new event in the Museum of Fine Arts from Budapest, to celebrate the enlargement of the EU. The masterworks of dozens of famous French painters are on display until February the 27th 2005.\nThe exhibition wishes to capture the continuity and variety of four centuries of French painting (1600-2004), together with its contradictions and original features, its desires and utopias. This thematic selection offers a comprehensive view of the dramatic play of light and shadow in 17th-century painting; opens a panorama of the art of the Enlightenment in France; leads the viewer from the 19th century's interest in the landscape to Impressionism, and on to the art of a century that tried to reexamine human and intellectual values; finally it shows the 20th-century painting with automatism as its cornerstone and Surrealism, one of the great trends of the century that sought to represent thought without the constraints of reason.\nTo provide a sense of this process in its complexity, the exhibition not only presents different visions, but courses a metaphoric journey as well. This broad panorama of painting is also an attempt at a new reading of the history of French art, one that emphasizes all those conflicts, host of methods and opportunities of interpretation, which are present in the lesser-known works just as well as in the masterpieces, introducing the public to one of the latest chapters of thought concerning art.\nFrench art has had an especially powerful influence on the artists of Central Europe. This exhibition intends to highlight the points of contact, by presenting not only the greatest masterworks, but also pieces which the public is less familiar with, from Paris-based collections like the Louvre, the Mus\u00e9e d'Orsay, the Picasso Museum and the Modern Art Collection of the National Museum, as well as other great museums elsewhere in France.",
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        "raw_content": "Many well-heeled Indians who own stocks and properties abroad or are beneficiaries of offshore trusts may come under the glare of the income tax (I-T) department for failing to spell out their \u2018indirect investments\u2019. Indirect investments are the next level investments \u2014 or, holdings in other overseas companies \u2014 by the entity in which the resident Indian is a stakeholder. Consider an individual holding 15% equity interest in an unlisted offshore firm (A) in Dubai, which in turn is a shareholder in three US companies (B, C and D).\nAccording to the department, indirect ownership in B, C and D has to be disclosed in the income tax return along with the investment in A. The tax office, sources said, has asked a few \u201chigh-profile individuals\u201d to explain why they did not disclose their indirect investments because under the law the Indian resident is the ultimate beneficial owner (UBO) of all the companies. Non-disclosure of information could attract a penalty of at least Rs 10 lakh; and, if the taxman is not satisfised with the response, it can invoke the new law against black money.\n\u201cTo define the term \u2018beneficial ownership\u2019, Section 139 of the Income tax Act was amended. The new definition, which attempted to cover indirect ownership as well, came into effect from April 1, 2016. As a result, investment in a structure outside India which in turn has made downstream investments in other structures world over is being covered under the new clause. So long as the Indian resident has substantial stake or voting power or control over board to decide the downstream investment may be covered under the amended definition.\nThe initial investment by a resident in an overseas firm is done under the liberalised remittance scheme (LRS) of the RBI, which allows any resident to remit up to $250,000 a year to buy stocks and properties among other assets outside India. \u201cA \u2018beneficial owner\u2019, as per the law, means an individual who has provided, directly or indirectly, consideration for the asset for future or immediate benefit. The definition is wide and it tends to include indirect ownership,\u201d said Mitil Chokshi, senior partner, Chokshi & Chokshi.\nThe department has come to know about the downstream investments with the US government sharing information on downstream companies that are incorporated there. Since 2012, Indian taxpayers are required to disclose additional information on overseas assets such as joint bank accounts with children who are studying abroad. However, the interpretation of \u2018beneficial ownership\u2019 is throwing up new challenges on disclosures. The view on the subject, it is understood, is not uniform across the tax department and many tax officials would prefer the CBDT to clarify certain queries related to beneficial ownership.",
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        "raw_content": "The Merits of Bail Bond Services.\nA lot of people do not know anything about bail bonds apart from what is displayed on their screens. It is wrong to just believe what is in movies because the details are tweaked to go with the agenda being pushed in the films. A bail can be posted for you when you have been arrested but have no intention of remaining in jail until the day of the court hearing. Usually, the court determines the amount you have to pay in bail and this should be in cash. Usually, the amount is on the higher side depending on your earning and the seriousness of the charges and you may not afford the figure. In such a case, you can go for a bail bond company. In such a case, these companies give the court a guarantee that you will show up for your court hearing and failure to means the company will suffer the consequences. The only thing you will have to pay the bail bond company is 10% of the amount the court has asked for. It is not such a hassle to raise this amount compared to thousands of dollars for the bond. You won\u2019t have to resort to borrowing from family and friends for the amount. This also saves you money in that you won\u2019t have to divert money that you had set aside for other purposes to use in such a scenario.\nAfter an arrest, the people you want to know first are your friends and family. No matter who answers the call, they will be in need of more details and the time you have will be limited not to mention you may not have every answer to the questions they have. However, if you contact a bail \u2026 Read More..\nOutdoor Work And Recreation: How To Pick The Best Headlamps For Your Night Running\nRunning at night is one of the most exhilarating outdoor activities for many recreation lovers these days. You see, running at night comes with phenomenal challenges, something that you are not likely to experience during the day. Nonetheless, one of the biggest concerns that you may have to look into before you are ready to embark on your outdoor activities such as night running is the safety of the route you are taking. Be sure to know well the route you want to take. Night running in places that are rocky is not ideal.\nIt is important that you think of all kinds of predators also. If you know that the site you are choosing for your night outdoor activities has dangerous animals that brawl at night, you may have to look for another area that is relatively safe. You need not carry weights such as weapons when running for fear of animals.\nOf all the essential apparatuses that are at the center stage when it comes to running, headlamp is the most crucial one, especially when it comes to night running.\nHeadlamps are great units, and you can\u2019t afford to run at night without them. And these important products are available in abundance. The type of headlamp that you choose for your night running will depend on the needs that you have. You will want a brighter headlamp if your routes are darker at night.\nIt is also recommended that you choose the ones that come with extra support, you do not know when you will slip and fall. And you will not want your headlamp to get damaged.\nWhat\u2019s more, you may have to choose the headlamps that have batteries at the back of \u2026 Read More..",
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        "raw_content": "SCOTT ALAN WATSON,\nv. (D.C. No. 05-CV-3465-SAC)\nBOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF SALINE COUNTY, KANSAS; GLEN KOCHANOWSKI, Sheriff, Saline County Jail; BETH KOMAREK, Nurse, Saline County Jail; MICHAEL J. WHITE, Saline County Commissioner; CRAIG STEPHENSON, Saline County Commissioner; SHARON A. BARRAGREE, Saline County Commissioner; JOHN DOES, in their individual and official capacities, (D. Kan.)\nAfter examining the briefs and the appellate record, this panel has determined unanimously that oral argument would not materially assist the determination of this appeal. See Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2); 10th Cir. R. 34.1(G). The case is therefore ordered submitted without oral argument.\nThis is a pro se state prisoner \u00a7 1983 action. Appellant's complaint alleges that his constitutional rights were violated as a result of the cruel and inhumane treatment he received while temporarily incarcerated at the Saline County Jail located in Salina, Kansas. Appellant has a history of mental illness, and his claims arise primarily from practices employed and conditions maintained at the Saline County Jail in order to deal with mentally ill and suicidal prisoners. The district court dismissed Appellant's complaint for failure to comply with the applicable statute of limitations and this appeal ensued.\nAs the district court noted, Kansas law maintains a two-year limitations period for \u00a7 1983 claims. Kan. Stat. Ann. \u00a7 60-513(a); Brown v. Unified Sch. Dist. 501, Topeka Pub. Schs., 465 F.3d 1184, 1188 (10th Cir. 2006). That period is tolled, however, for persons under legal disability. Kan. Stat. Ann. \u00a7 60-515(a). Under \u00a7 60-515(a), a disabled person may bring an action within one year after the disability is removed, so long as that action is not commenced more than eight years after the act giving rise to the action.\nPlaintiff alleges that his mental illness, as exacerbated by the conditions of his confinement in the Saline County Jail, rendered him \"unable to 'process[] the constitutional violations'\" (Order, No. 05-3465-SAC, at 3 (D. Kan. Aug. 15, 2006) (alteration in original) (quoting Resp. to Order to Show Cause at 9)) until he was transferred to the Wyoming State Penitentiary and received medical reports and documents relating to his treatment at Saline County Jail(1) (id. at 4). Plaintiff argues on appeal that he suffered not only from schizophrenia, but also memory loss, and that the district court failed to take this memory loss into account in determining the date that his disability had abated. According to Plaintiff, his continued memory loss requires that the statute of limitation be tolled until his receipt of the medical reports and documents related to the Ginest case.\nThe district court found Plaintiff's action untimely based upon an action filed by Appellant in the United States District Court for the District of Wyoming on October 6, 2004. That action made claims similar to those presented by the complaint in the instant action, but against officials responsible for Carbon County Jail, where Plaintiff was held following his time at Saline County Jail. Given this action, the district court stated:\nThus, it appears the plaintiff was mentally capable of preparing a complaint by no later than October 2004, and that he had sufficient access to the courts to do so. . . . Because it appears his incapacity was relieved by October 2004, he had until October 2005, under the tolling provision contained in K.S.A. 60-515[,] to commence this action. However, he did not commence this action until December 2005.\n(Id. at 5.) As that date was two months past the one-year tolling period provided by Kan. Stat. Ann. \u00a7 60-515(a), the district court dismissed the instant action as untimely.\nPlaintiff argues that while no disability prevented him from recalling his treatment at Carbon County Jail or filing suit over that treatment, his memory loss prevented him from remembering his treatment at Saline County Jail. While the district court's analysis would not necessarily apply to Plaintiff's claimed memory loss concerning his treatment at Saline County Jail, we note that Plaintiff's claimed selective memory loss is wholly unsupported by medical documentation or testimony. Accordingly, we see no reason to reverse the district court's decision.\nWe therefore AFFIRM the district court's dismissal of this action as beyond the applicable statute of limitations.\n1. Appellant received these materials in relation to a class action lawsuit, Ginest v. Bd. of County Comm'rs, 333 F. Supp. 2d 1190 (D. Wyo. 2004), in which he was involved and which concerned violations of a consent decree governing prisoner treatment.",
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        "title": "06-1342 -- Bergman v. Lacouture -- 02/21/2007",
        "raw_content": "GWEN BERGMAN,\nJOHN RICHARD LACOUTURE,\nGwen Bergman, appearing pro se, appeals the district court's sua sponte dismissal of her claim for lack of jurisdiction under the Rooker-Feldman doctrine.(1) We have jurisdiction under 18 U.S.C. \u00a7 1291, and affirm for substantially the same reasons as set forth in the district court's order.\nMs. Bergman is a federal prisoner and the mother of minor child KWB. While in prison, Ms. Bergman has been involved in custody proceedings against appellee, Mr. LaCouture. On April 29, 2005, a juvenile court in Garfield County, Colorado held a custody hearing in Ms. Bergman's absence. As a result of this hearing, Ms. Bergman suffered an adverse judgment that, among other things, allocated sole decision-making authority over KWB to Mr. LaCouture. Ms. Bergman attempted to appeal this judgment by petitioning for a writ of certiorari to the Colorado Supreme Court, but her petition was denied. See In re K.W.B., No. 06SA77, (Colo. Mar. 20, 2006). At that point, Ms. Bergman's sole avenue of recourse was to file a petition for a writ of certiorari in the United States Supreme Court under 28 U.S.C. \u00a7 1257. Ms. Bergman did not take that path. Instead, she filed in federal district court a motion to appeal the juvenile court's orders, arguing that she was denied due process because she was not given adequate notice of, or an opportunity to be heard at, the April 29, 2005, custody hearing. R. Doc. 3 at 2-3.\nApplying the Rooker-Feldman doctrine, the district court concluded that its jurisdiction was foreclosed because Ms. Bergman sought review of a final state-court judgment. Id., Doc. 11 at 3-5. In arriving at this conclusion, the district court set forth the basis of Ms. Bergman's appeal, delineated its procedural history, and determined that she was attempting to challenge the juvenile court's decision by appealing to a lower federal court. Id. at 2-4. Consequently, the district court held that the Rooker-Feldman doctrine deprived it of jurisdiction over the matter. Id. at 4.\nMs. Bergman now appeals the dismissal of her complaint. Ms. Bergman argues that Rooker-Feldman is not \"involved\" because the juvenile court's purported due-process violation occurred \"apart from any other court order.\" Aplt. Br. at 7. She contends the injury for which she seeks redress is the juvenile court's failure to give her adequate notice of, and an opportunity to be heard at, the April 29, 2005, custody hearing; she denies that her claim directly challenges the orders resulting from that hearing. Therefore, asserting that her claim does not directly challenge the juvenile court's order, Ms. Bergman concludes that Rooker-Feldman did not divest the district court of jurisdiction.\nWe review the dismissal of a complaint for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction de novo. Guttman v. Khalsa, 446 F.3d 1027, 1031 (10th Cir. 2006). Although a pro se litigant's pleadings are to be liberally construed, it is not the proper function of the courts to assume the role of advocate for the pro se litigant. Hall v. Bellmon, 935 F.2d 1106, 1110 (10th Cir. 1991).\nWe perceive no error in the district court's dismissal of this claim. However Ms. Bergman chooses to characterize her injury, the inescapable fact is that her appeal sought review and rejection of a final state court judgment.(2) Her motion filed in district court is entitled, \"Appeal From State District Court Order for the Ninth Judicial District and Dismiss the Order(s) Dated January 25, 2006 and June 9, 2005.\" R. Doc. 3 at 1. Through this filing, Ms. Bergman asserted that the district court had jurisdiction to review the juvenile court's order, and expressly requested that the district court dismiss the \"state [juvenile] court order as void.\" Id. at 2. Denying this request, the district court recognized that \"Rooker-Feldman bars not only cases seeking direct review of state court judgments[, but also] cases that are inextricably intertwined with a prior state court judgment.\" Id., Doc. 11 at 4 (internal quotations omitted). The district court explained that a claim is inextricably intertwined with a state court judgment \"[i]f adjudication of a claim in federal court would require the court to determine that a state court judgment was erroneously entered or was void.\" Id. Thus, because Ms. Bergman sought to void the juvenile court's order, the district court concluded that Ms. Bergman's case was barred by the Rooker-Feldman doctrine. Id. Having thoroughly reviewed the district court's order, Ms. Bergman's materials, the record on appeal, and the pertinent law, we agree with the district court's ruling and affirm for substantially the same reasons as stated in the district court's order. To the extent that Ms. Bergman's brief raises new jurisdictional arguments not before the district court, we do not consider them. See Young v. United States, 394 F.3d 858, 861 n.2 (10th Cir. 2005) (\"[The] general rule [is] that a federal appellate court does not consider an issue not passed upon below.\").\nThe judgment of the district court is AFFIRMED. Appellant's motion to proceed on appeal without prepayment of costs or fees is granted. The Clerk of the Court is directed to enter an order assessing fees for the appeal.\n1. Rooker v. Fidelity Trust Co., 263 U.S. 413, 415-16 (1923); District of Columbia Court of Appeals v. Feldman, 460 U.S. 462, 482 (1983).\n2. The Rooker-Feldman doctrine generally precludes the lower federal courts from sitting in direct review of final state-court decisions. Bolden v. City of Topeka, Kan., 441 F.3d 1129, 1142-43 (10th Cir. 2006). Recent Supreme Court precedent cautions against expansive interpretations of the doctrine. See Lance v. Dennis, 546 U.S. 459, 126 S.Ct. 1198, 1201 (2006) (per curiam); Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Saudi Basic Indus. Corp., 544 U.S. 280, 283 (2005). Notwithstanding the Court's recent warnings, however, the Rooker-Feldman doctrine nonetheless bars Ms. Bergman's claim.",
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        "title": "06-7047 -- Davis v. Astrue -- 06/12/2007",
        "raw_content": "JIMMIE D. DAVIS,\nJimmie D. Davis appeals the district court's order affirming the Commissioner's denial of his application for Social Security disability and supplemental security income benefits. We have jurisdiction under 42 U.S.C. \u00a7 405(g) and 28 U.S.C. \u00a7 1291. We affirm.\nOn February 23, 2000, Mr. Davis protectively filed his current application for benefits.(1) He alleged an inability to work due to myalgia, fatigue, dizziness, cognitive dysfunction, depression and anxiety, malfunctioning hands, and severe pain in his lower back, buttocks, legs, and feet. The agency denied his application initially and on reconsideration.\nMr. Davis then received a de novo hearing before an administrative law judge (ALJ), at which Mr. Davis, his wife, and a vocational expert (VE) testified. The ALJ denied Mr. Davis benefits at step five of the applicable five-step sequential evaluation process. See Williams v. Bowen, 844 F.2d 748, 750-52 (10th Cir. 1988). At step one, the ALJ concluded that Mr. Davis had not engaged in substantial gainful activity since the beginning of the time frame relevant to this case. At steps two and three, the ALJ determined that Mr. Davis suffered from severe impairments (myalgia and depressive disorder), but concluded that his impairments did not meet or equal any impairment described in the listing of impairments. At step four, the ALJ found that Mr. Davis retained the residual functional capacity (RFC) for a wide range of light work, but concluded that he could not return to his past relevant work as an electrician because that work required exertion beyond his RFC. And, at step five, after considering his RFC, age (forty-nine), education (twelfth grade), work experience, the Medical-Vocational Guidelines, 20 C.F.R. pt. 404, Subpt. P, App. 2, rules 202.20 and 202.21, and the testimony of the VE, the ALJ denied benefits, concluding that Mr. Davis could perform other work that exists in significant numbers in the national economy.\nThe Appeals Council denied Mr. Davis's request for review, making the ALJ's decision the Commissioner's final decision. See Jensen v. Barnhart, 436 F.3d 1163, 1164 (10th Cir. 2006). Mr. Davis then filed a complaint for judicial review in federal district court, and the case was referred to a magistrate judge. Because the magistrate judge determined that the Commissioner's decision was supported by substantial evidence and the Commissioner applied the correct legal standards, she recommended that the district court affirm the denial of benefits. The district court adopted the recommendation, and Mr. Davis appeals.\nMr. Davis asserts that (1) the district court did not apply the proper standard when ruling on his objection to the magistrate judge's Findings and Recommendations; (2) the ALJ erroneously failed to consider all of the evidence, losing much of it twice; (3) the ALJ erroneously disregarded treating physicians' diagnoses; (4) the ALJ erroneously ignored objective medical findings; (5) the ALJ failed to meet his burden at step five of the sequential evaluation process; (6) the ALJ's finding regarding his credibility was unsupported and the ALJ failed to evaluate the credibility of his wife's testimony; and (7) the Tenth Circuit should remand for an immediate award of benefits. \"We review the [C]ommissioner's decision only to determine whether substantial evidence supports that decision and whether the applicable legal standards were applied correctly.\" Shepherd v. Apfel, 184 F.3d 1196, 1199 (10th Cir. 1999).\nMr. Davis first contends that the district court did not apply the proper standard when ruling on his objection to the magistrate judge's Findings and Recommendations. We disagree. Although the district court did not explicitly state that it had conducted a de novo review of the magistrate judge's recommendation, \"[w]e assume that the district court performed its review function properly in the absence of evidence to the contrary,\" Green v. Branson, 108 F.3d 1296, 1305 (10th Cir. 1997). In this case, the court ultimately based its decision \"[u]pon consideration of the entire record and the issues [t]herein,\" Aplt. App., Vol. I at 52, and we accept this explanation as an adequate indication that the court performed its review function properly.\nMr. Davis next contends that the ALJ did not consider all of the evidence because the file for his previous disability benefits application was lost and that, although many of the documents were replaced by his counsel, they were \"lost again\"; in particular, what he identifies as Exhibits 1F through 7F. Aplt. Opening Br. at 22 (citing Aplt. App., Vol. II at 1-4). Despite Mr. Davis's general assertion that Exhibits 1F through 7F were lost, he specifically references parts of Exhibits 2F and 7F only (\"[e]ntries for 12/03/94, 8/27/96, 10/25/96, and 8/26/99\"). See id. at 23, 25. But these four entries, as the Commissioner makes clear, \"are contained\" in \"the instant administrative transcript.\" Aplee. Br. at 19 (citing Aplt. App., Vol. II at 150, 136, 133-34, 197). Thus, to the extent that Mr. Davis challenges the omission of material other than the four aforementioned entries, we, like the magistrate judge, are without sufficient information \"to determine if they were also included in the record\" and \"why these records were necessary.\" Aplt. App., Vol. I at 41. We therefore reject this allegation of error.\nIssues three, four, five, and part of six (concerning Mr. Davis's credibility only), come under this court's firm waiver rule. Mr. Davis's objection to the magistrate judge's Findings and Recommendations regarding these issues was conclusory and non-specific: \"Claimant re-alleges all issues of Opening Brief [submitted to the district court in support of his complaint for judicial review]. . . . Opening brief is incorporated herein by reference.\" Id., Vol. I at 45. Such an objection is insufficient. \"[O]nly an objection that is sufficiently specific to focus the district court's attention on the factual and legal issues that are truly in dispute will advance the policies behind the Magistrate's Act that led us to adopt a waiver rule in the first instance.\" United States v. One Parcel of Real Prop., 73 F.3d 1057, 1060 (10th Cir. 1996); see also Soliz v. Chater, 82 F.3d 373, 375-76 (10th Cir. 1996) (finding general objection \"not sufficient to preserve the more specific issues plaintiff attempts to raise on appeal\"); Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(b) (requiring a party to file \"specific\" objections). While \"[t]he waiver rule may be suspended when the interests of justice warrant, or when the aggrieved party makes the onerous showing required to demonstrate plain error,\" Wardell v. Duncan, 470 F.3d 954, 958 (10th Cir. 2006) (citation and quotation omitted), Mr. Davis has offered no justification for invoking either of these exceptions and none affirmatively appears from the circumstances of the record. We therefore decline to consider issues three, four, five, and that part of six concerning Mr. Davis's credibility.\nThus, we are left with that part of issue six that Mr. Davis did not waive and issue seven. We address each in turn.\nMr. Davis contends that the ALJ erroneously neglected to evaluate the credibility of his wife's testimony, arguing that she \"reveal[ed] substantial limitations of Claimant, including [his] ability to sit, his pain and cramping, his embarrassment over [the] smell he emits, and his daily activities.\" Aplt. Opening Br. at 38. The Commissioner counters that the ALJ was not required to make a written credibility determination regarding Ms. Davis's testimony. See Aplee. Br. at 24 (relying on Adams v. Chater, 93 F.3d 712, 715 (10th Cir. 1996) (noting that this court has declined \"to adopt a rule requiring an ALJ to make specific written findings of each witness's credibility, particularly where the written decision reflects that the ALJ considered the testimony\")). While the ALJ did not explicitly discuss the testimony of Ms. Davis, we do not believe this omission is grounds for remand given the nature of Ms. Davis's testimony, which was largely cumulative of her husband's testimony. Further, where, as here, the ALJ's decision states and demonstrates that he considered all of the evidence, \"our general practice, which we see no reason to depart from here, is to take [the] lower tribunal at its word.\" Hackett v. Barnhart, 395 F.3d 1168, 1173 (10th Cir. 2005); see also Clifton v. Chater, 79 F.3d 1007, 1009-10 (10th Cir. 1996) (stating that an ALJ is not required to discuss every piece of evidence so long as the record demonstrates that he considered all of the evidence).\nFinally, Mr. Davis claims that this case should be remanded for an immediate award of benefits. Because we uphold the Commissioner's determination, this argument must fail.\nThe record contains substantial evidence to support the Commissioner's finding of nondisability and the correct legal standards were applied. The judgment of the district court is AFFIRMED.\n1. Mr. Davis protectively filed a previous application for benefits on October 15, 1998. An ALJ denied that application on February 22, 2000, and Mr. Davis unsuccessfully appealed to this Court, Davis v. Barnhart, 85 F. App'x 170 (10th Cir. 2004) (unpublished). 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        "raw_content": "The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) published a statement on its official Facebook page claiming that the EFA twitter accounts defaming Liverpool star Mohamed Salah over the past few days with were all fake.\nTheir statement reads, \u201cThe EFA board, headed by Hany Abu Rida have succeeded in convincing Twitter\u2019s board to close all fake accounts created in the names of the EFA members.\u201d\nIt explained that the EFA contacted social media specialists, who in turn, contacted Twitter and sent evidence that all these accounts were fake. Twitter followed suit to close all these accounts due to the harm they caused to the EFA members.\n\u201cTwitter\u2019s administration went on to stress on the fact that official accounts always had a blue mark to distinguish them,\u201d continued the statement.\n\u201cEFA legal consular Hussein Helmy has also issued a complaint to the general prosecutor, about the existence of fake accounts in the names of EFA president Hanu Abu Rida, as well as board members Magdy Abdel Ghani, Karam Kordi and Khaled Latif, who have been passing as them to entice public outrage\u201d they said.\nThe statement continued to stress that the EFA \u201cdoes not deal except through its official Facebook and Twitter accounts titled \u2018EFA.EG\u2019, which are the only platforms by which the EFA expresses its opinions.\u201d\nThey said that the EFA is not responsible for any other pages or accounts, and has begun their official lawful proceeding against the pages as publishing false news is an offense punishable by Egyptian law.\nEFA member Magdy Abdel Ghani explained that he did not use Twitter, and it made no sense for him to attack any member, according to a separate press release on EFA\u2019s Facebook page.\nGhani added that he held all the love and respect for Salah, and was prepared to travel to the UK to convene with him and explain everything, as it did not make sense for him to insult such as player, who hold the highest respect of his audience worldwide.\nHe faced backlash for reportedly defaming Salah on Twitter.\nYesterday, EFA spokesman Ahmed Megahed announced that the EFA had taken into careful consideration all of Salah\u2019s comments in order to help improve the conditions for the national team.\nHe added that the EFA has never spared an effort in creating a comfortable atmosphere for the Egyptian National Team to \u201cperform their national duty.\u201d\nMegahed said he believes the EFA\u2019s effort were reflected in the national team\u2019s great performance, as they were able to make it to the World Cup for the first time after a 28-year absence.\nRegarding Salah\u2019s requests, Megahed explained that this was the first time the EFA ever heard them.\nHe congratulated Salah for his respectable tone when speaking, and announced that the monetary requests were trivial compared to the amount of money the EFA spends on the national team. Megahed went on to state that the EFA has concluded a revision to the two past stages to improve themselves and avoid repeating the same mistakes.\nHe concluded that security will be added for all national team members equally.\nOn August 27, the EFA published a statement on its Facebook page to try to amend ties between them and Salah, after the two were attacking each other for days. The EFA said that Salah was oneof its \u201cbest players\u201d and blamed his agent Mohamed Abbas for the row between them and the player.\nThe EFA said that the letter that Abbas sent to the EFA president was unprofessional and that it would \u201cnot allow a third party between itself and its sons.\u201d\nIn early August, Salah sent a list of non-negotiable demands to the EFA, which included distancing himself from the national team and federation \u201coutside the pitch\u201d, according to Al-Youm Al-Sabae.\nOne of Salah\u2019s demands called for a response from the EFA before 27 August, but an alleged lack of a meaningful response led Salah to call out the association on Twitter.\nSalah\u2019s list, according to Al-Youm Al-Sabae, included the demand that Salah only be asked to participate in 90 minutes of each game \u2013 and otherwise have nothing to do with either the National Team or the Federation outside the field.\nSalah would also provide neither interviews nor photographs, and would not take part in any press conferences except for referring to his agent for permission.\nIn addition, the EFA would be responsible for providing Salah with personal bodyguards to accompany him to hotels, restaurants and the bus. 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        "raw_content": "Mark Richt confident about Miami Hurricanes DTs, even without Gerald Willis\nHurricanes defensive lineman Gerald Willis during a 2015 interview (instagram.com/mattyports)\n[Miami DT Willis will not play in 2017]\nCHARLOTTE, N.C. \u2014 Gerald Willis, according to a release UM sent Thursday evening, is still a member of UM\u2019s \u201cfamily.\u201d But not only is he currently not a part of the football team, coach Mark Richt said the defensive tackle\u2019s leave of absence means he has also left campus for an indefinite period of time.\n\u201cI don\u2019t know for sure,\u201d Richt said, when asked if he had any clarity on when Willis may return. \u201cI just don\u2019t know for sure. I can\u2019t define it yet. I know he needs to take this leave of absence, and it\u2019s for personal reasons. In time, we\u2019ll know more about all those things. \u2026 It\u2019s personal because it\u2019s personal.\u201d\nAs for what that means for Miami\u2019s defensive tackle depth, Richt was optimistic.\n\u201cI would say if we don\u2019t have a rash of injuries at that position, we\u2019re pretty strong at that position,\u201d Richt said. \u201cIf we got one or two guys banged up, that would make it tough on everybody.\u201d\nRicht expressed confidence about sophomore Pat Bethel, who \u201cgained weight and strength\u201d after moving from end. Little-used redshirt sophomore Ryan Fines, Richt said, \u201ccould give us some quality snaps.\u201d Redshirt freshman Tyreic Martin, he said, is \u201cstarting to make some strong improvement. And of course having guys like [Kendrick] Norton and [R.J.] McIntosh is tremendous. We\u2019ve got some good edge rushers.\u201d\nTrue freshman Jon Ford, Richt said, has academic issues \u201csimilar to a Dionte Mullins,\u201d who enrolled midway through last August. \u201cWe expect him to be with us before it\u2019s over.\u201d\nQuarterbacks beware: ACC in 2017 bringing a pain train of powerful defensive lines\nMark Richt has really, really strong opinions about sandwiches",
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        "raw_content": "How To Increase Your Chances Of Getting Acquired By Amazon Or Walmart\nOne reason for companies\u2019 changing interest is that getting acquired by either Walmart or Amazon can provide startup owners financial stability, reduced risk and exposure \u2014 not to mention, a guaranteed market for the products they\u2019ve invested in since the company\u2019s founding. Another is that both companies are on noticeable buying sprees, and they\u2019re looking at emerging companies in ways they haven\u2019t in the past.\nI spoke to Richard Kestenbaum, a friend of mine and partner at Triangle Capital \u2014 a firm that specializes in a wide range of mergers, acquisitions and corporate finance transactions \u2014 about how these particular companies approach the rapidly changing business landscape by becoming more daring and open in their acquisitions. As he pointed out, they realize that not all of the companies they acquire will succeed, but they have demonstrated that being bold in the face of uncertainty is a surefire way to secure a foothold in a complex, volatile future.\nThis presents an entirely new way of thinking for emerging companies. IPOs are highly regulated with well-defined rules; they essentially come with a playbook for success. The rules for getting the attention of the likes of a Walmart or Amazon, on the other hand \u2026 Not so much.\nSo having led many clients of mine to transactions between $300 and $500 million, I\u2019ve decided to come up with a list that will save startups a lot of time and heartache on the hit-and-miss monitoring and positioning mistakes they often make \u2014 and increase their chances of being noticed by companies like these two retail leaders.\nMany startup founders build their technology or innovation with an acquisition in mind. The danger in this is that their products are never subjected to real-life applications or used by end users in the actual context. This makes it difficult to make claims about scalability or market demand. This is not an impossible route to take \u2014 especially if the product is a one-trick widget \u2014 but it\u2019s a rough road to go down for companies looking to get the attention of Walmart or Amazon. These companies are often willing to provide operational infrastructure, but they\u2019re going to need to know that the product fundamentally works and can scale to meet their bandwidth.\nBe clear on what your market is and build your infrastructure around it.\nIf your goal is to become the next Jet.com, Salesforce or LinkedIn, then your product and business model must be aligned with that outcome. For instance, a technology may claim to serve Fortune 500 companies and other enterprises, but if their offering isn\u2019t compatible with key components of known technology stacks, doesn\u2019t scale to thousands of meet the needs of thousands of users, and they\u2019ve hired a junior sales team to woo seasoned decision makers into adopting their offering, they\u2019re never going to get there.\nKnow what type of acquisition you want and be selective.\nThere\u2019s no lack of enterprise companies telling startup CEOs that they\u2019re potentially interested in buying them, and there\u2019s no lack of startups that fall for it every time. Most of these discussions end up wasting a lot of time for the company looking to get acquired and result in a lot of free consulting for the company on the other end. Even worse, many startups end up unnecessarily shifting their strategic direction once they realize they haven\u2019t been \u201cselected.\u201d In short, know what you\u2019re looking for and don\u2019t waste your time trying to get on everyone\u2019s radar. If they\u2019re really interested, the conversation looks a lot more like due diligence than free market research.\nConcentrate on driving revenue and customers.\nBoth Amazon and Walmart are keen about this point. When it was acquired by Walmart for $3.3 billion, Jet.com was adding 400,000 customers monthly and had a gross merchandise volume of roughly $1 billion. Whole Foods, acquired by Amazon, had sales of $15.7 billion in 2016. Whatever a startup\u2019s unique selling point, it\u2019s easier to show in dollars than in a fluffy presentation.\nCreate or enter into strategic partnerships with other market players.\nTech and sales channels are no longer sufficient competitive advantages. 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The town was assigned to their branch not too long ago, and they decided that Orangeville was in need of a ReStore and a larger impact from Habitat for Humanity.\n\u201cWe just felt that it\u2019s a growing town, and it\u2019s sort of at the end of the area that we cover,\u201d said Ms. Riley-Persson. \u201cOrangeville is going to be a very important area for us, to build homes and obviously to bring the community a ReStore, so it was a natural choice for us.\u201d\nThe March 1 grand opening of the store at the top of First Street, next door to Fred\u2019s Tire, saw a record high for sales at $10,000 throughout the day.\nSince then, the flow of customers has continued to be steady, helping get the ReStore off to a strong start.\n\u201cThe first day was just fantastic,\u201d she said. \u201cIt was filled with people, and we still see a constant stream of people coming in. We seem to get a lot of antiques here as well, so we\u2019re pretty pleased with that. It\u2019s always a community that\u2019s filled with unique products and people.\u201d\nThe store collects new and gently used home materials from around the community and resells the product for between 40 to 90 percent lower than retail value.\nDonations come through individuals or stores looking to empty out some product. The ReStore provides pick up and removal of the items from homes, making it more convenient on donors to make sure the product gets there.\nRecently, the store began to carry gently used bikes, a feature launched by a generous donation from Jeff Lemon, owner of Cycling Elements in Orangeville.\nMr. Lemon donated five refurbished bikes, which were sold the first day they were in the store.\n\u201cOver the last two years my store has been open, I found that a lot of people kept coming in and asking if I knew of anywhere they could take their bikes,\u201d said Mr. Lemon.\n\u201cI was looking around and when the ReStore opened this year, they seemed like a good fit. They were eager and willing to take the bicycles.\n\u201cThey seem to be non-partisan \u2013 they definitely want to help everybody \u2013 and it seemed like a great place to take them.\u201d\nIn university, he did something similar through their small campus bookstore. They would collect bikes that couldn\u2019t be sold to students, restore them, and at Christmas would donate them to Big Brothers and Big Sisters.\n\u201cWe got to hand over a bike that still had life in it and provided a second chance as a safe, functioning bicycle for people who really needed them,\u201d said Mr. Lemon.\n\u201cSo that\u2019s why I was happy to give some time and make it work so that whoever was the person to buy the bike, they will have a fully functional, safe bike to ride around town.\u201d\nAlong with the items that they sell at the ReStore, Habitat for Humanity also has a vibrant e-waste and recycling program, to help keep electronic waste and scrap metal out of the dumps and sending it to places where it can be taken care of in a more environmentally friendly manner.\n\u201cLast year alone in Guelph, we recycled almost 170,000 pounds of e-waste and over 220,000 pounds of salvage material; they were all kept away from landfill sites and we were really proud of that,\u201d said Ms. Riley-Persson.\n\u201cThe e-waste is not shipped to third world countries. 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        "raw_content": "Adding salt to water boiling point. Should You Add Salt To Boiling Water? 2018-12-22\nAdding salt to water boiling point Rating: 8,3/10 1379 reviews\nDoes Salt Make Water Boil Faster?\nFirst, compare H 2O to other similar liquids. I added five 5 sugar cubes and started the stopwatch then began. Surprisingly, it seems that as these attraction bonds break, that they create a microscopic cavity completely empty of water molecules. What does the salt do to the water to allegedly achieve this? Adding salt does not lower the boiling point of water. This lowers the vapor pressure of water. It should have risen to around 215 degrees F, although again, it may vary slightly. The boiling point of a substance is the temperature at which the vapor pressure of the substance is equal to the atmospheric pressure.\n\ufeffDoes Adding Salt to Water Make it Boil at a Higher Temperature? , Sample of Reviews\nAim:To determine whether salt affects the boiling point of water. 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Adding salt to water actually boosts the boiling point a few degrees, but even with the higher boiling point, salt water boils faster than pure water because salt water has a lower heat capacity than pure water. The factor i accounts for the number of individual particles typically ions formed by a compound in solution. Because of these two phenomena, the liquid range of a solvent is increased in the presence of a solute.\nDoes Adding Salt Lower the Boiling Point of Water?\nLiquids, like solids and even gases, contain molecules that move at variable speeds through the substance depending on its state; molecules in a solid, such as ice, move much slower than those in a gas, such as steam. Southwest Research Institute states that the heat capacity of salt water is less than that of pure water, which means that it takes less energy to raise the temperature of the salt water 1\u00b0 C. Now the total pressure in the liquid and the air at the boundary are the same- otherwise one would push the other into a smaller space. Rather \u2026 than all the water just boiling off, some of these ions get in the way, which will raise the boiling point. The trend indicated was the more salt that was added, the higher the increase in the temperature of the boiling point. Just be happy with the knowledge that salt does improve the flavour. These slower-moving water molecules are more easily captured by the ice, and freezing occurs at a greater rate than melting.\nHow Does Salt Affect the Boiling Point of Water?\nWater boils when the vapor pressure of the water gets to be as big as the pressure of the atmosphere. In fact, you need 1 calorie of energy to raise 1 gram 0. The articles I read made me believe that adding more salt would make the temperature difference more noticeable, I upped the salt to 1 tablespoon of salt to each pot of water per run, instead of a dash. 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When salt dissolves its ions are moving around in the water, and some are near the surface.\nQ & A: Boiling and Freezing points of pure and salty water\nHowever, when adding salt to larger amounts of water, the change is more noticeable. If you want to add some additional or take some extra time to get other prep work done in the kitchen, make sure to throw a dash of salt in there. However, when adding salt to larger amounts of water, the change is more noticeable. The boiling point elevation happens both when the solute is an , such as various salts, and a nonelectrolyte. The main difficulties faced when conducting the experiment include: - The stove not completely cooling down between each test, preventing a consistent test - this difficulty was overcome by waiting at least twenty-five minutes between each test to ensure the stove cooled down. Hypothesis: If the temperature of the water is increased the time taken for the salt to dissolve completely.\nThe time it takes a pot of water to boil is controlled by three things, first is how much heat you put into the pot, second is how fast the temperature rises and third is the boiling point of the liquid Southwest Research Institute, 2014. Adding a solute increase the amount of energy heat needed for water to make the transition from liquid phase to gas phase. As soon as any of the salt dissolves in the water, the boiling point of the water will begin to rise by about one half degree Celsius for every 58 grams of salt dissolved per kilogram of water Yahoo! At that point, vapor bubbles in the water can grow. When it comes to the freezing point or boiling point of water, everybody who has ever studied a little bit of science would be able to say water freezes at 32 degrees Fahrenheit and water boils at 212 degrees Fahrenheit. 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        "raw_content": "Hillary Clinton Wants You to Play Pokemon Go, Trump Says He\nWhat are you doing this weekend? Probably playing Pokemon Go. Hillary Clinton's camp knows this, and wants to use it as an opportunity to get you to vote for her this November. Clinton's team has announced a Pokemon Go gathering to be held\nWhat are you doing this weekend? Probably playing Pokemon Go. Hillary Clinton's camp knows this, and wants to use it as an opportunity to get you to vote for her this November.\nClinton's team has announced a Pokemon Go gathering to be held this Saturday, July 16, at the PokeStop in Lakewood, Ohio's Madison Park. The organizers will buy a lure item to attract Pokemon to the area for the duration of the hour-long event--hopefully the servers stay up.\nhttp://static1.gamespot.com/uploads/original/1179/11799911/3094722-clinton1.jpg\" data-ref-id=\"1300-3094722\" data-ratio=\"0.62681744749596\" data-width=\"619\" data-embed-type=\"image\" style=\"width: 619px\">\nClinton is no stranger to video games. A picture released by the William J. Clinton Library in April last year showed Clinton in 1993 as maybe the only First Lady to play Game Boy. A 2002 New York Times story reveals she was particularly fond of Tetris in particular. That lined up with an April 1993 interview with Time [PDF] where she joked that she was \"addicted\" to Tetris.\nYou may also remember that Clinton led the fight against Rockstar Games in 2005 over the game's controversial Hot Coffee mod.\nOn the other side of the fence, presumptive Republic presidential candidate Donald Trump was recently asked by the Washington Examiner if he plays Pokemon Go. He doesn't.\n\"I don't, but people are playing it. No question about it,\" he said. \"I do not. I wish I had time.\"\nCurrent US President Barack Obama also enjoys video games; he even owns a copy of The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings. He has yet to comment on Pokemon Go, but it only seems like a matter of time before he does.\nPokemon Go launched last week and has taken the world by storm. Seemingly everyone is playing it and it's become the most popular mobile game in US history. In other news, two men fell down a cliff this week in search of Pokemon, while a man was stabbed while playing the game--in his quest to catch them all he soldiered on (and also bought beer).",
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        "raw_content": "By Justin Allen ~ February 12th, 2012\nLevi Pata is from California but his debut solo show came when he was living in Tokyo, where he went to study language after high school and was inspired by Japanese artists such as Yoshitomo Nara. Pata\u2019s work is abstract but driven by elemental forces, rather than pastel shadings; he uses his fingers rather than brushes. His first U.S. solo show, \u201cIt Hurts to Let You Go,\u201d is now on view at Kokoro Studio on Geary St.\nYou lived in Japan for a while: that must have been a huge experience\u2014what was it like, and how did it impact you creatively?\nWhen I first moved to Tokyo, I had about 2 months of completely free time where I painted alone everyday. There was a lot of time that I would spend exploring my neighborhood and finding these beautiful, quiet places, and I kept going to them. I think that time led to finding the best conditions for me to be productive.\nAnother big part of being in Tokyo was receiving so much help from people there. The entire time I was there, I received so much selfless help from people who really had no reason to help me. This feeling also helped me find more confidence in my ability. Events and moments where I felt appreciation and contentment began to happen more and more. In Tokyo, I began to find out how to go with my own flow, rather than against it.\nYou\u2019re from Paradise, California and you were born in Hollister. What else can you say about the places and people you grew up around and how it shaped who you are?\nParadise was overall a good place for me to grow up in. There is a lot of nature there, but it also has a lot of things going on beneath the surface, which I was very sensitive to from a young age. As a kid, I often felt a underlying sadness in the scenes around town. I spent a lot of time playing in the yard, alone, except for a cat. I can now appreciate this lonely time, because it was when I began noticing a world that exists, but is rarely taken seriously enough, and incorporated into daily life.\nYou mentioned you were influenced a lot by music, such as Coco Rosie and Cat Power, and poetry as well as painting. What else comes to mind that got you really into the creative process and into producing artwork?\nI\u2019ve read Bukowski, and recently a lot of Zen poetry. I\u2019m very influenced, like Bukowski and also Zen monks were, by simple things which usually go unappreciated. I live right by the ocean in San Francisco, and often go out to the beach alone at night and just stare at the moon and stars and listen to music. This time calms me down a lot and makes it easier for new things to come to me. The music is always there along the entire process, and adds to the mood of what I make.\nNice website! What\u2019s the story on plot.web and that project?\nThank you! My friend in Tokyo runs that site, and I have helped him do some translating and things like that on it. My friend uses that site and blog integrally with the other projects he is working on, like his own clothing company, Noid. It\u2019s a good place to introduce people to some good stuff in Tokyo, for sure.\nWhat are your plans for the future and for your work?\nI plan to begin to hand-make more and more elements in the process of making art. I want to make my own paper, tools, and paints eventually. I plan to keep moving toward a simplicity in what I am and do. I just got married in Japan, last month, which is something that I am very happy about being a new part of everything from now on. I will continue to have exhibitions in Japan and America, and eventually worldwide, but for now, am enjoying my current one!\nLevi Pata\u2019s \u201cIt Hurts To Let You Go,\u201d his debut solo exhibition in the US, is on view until February 23rd at Kokoro Studio, 682 Geary St. in San Francisco. See website for gallery hours.",
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        "raw_content": "Miami Set To Take A Bigger Step Up After Leading Real Estate Boom In All Of The Florida State\nMiami is really looking at things at a sunnier perspective as they now lead the real estate boom in all of Florida. According to recent accumulated date \u2013 home and apartment sales in Miami has increased up to 47 percent this year \u2013 which is 33 percent higher than last year\u2019s results.\nAccording to the Miami Association of Realtors, the most recent data show that single family home purchases have increased as much as 47 percent, plus with condo sales of 33 percent \u2013 it is believed to be one of the most successful years in a long time for the real estate market in Miami.\nCompared to last year\u2019s ratings, you can really consider Miami to be bouncing back every year as the real estate market of Miami find ways to better themselves with a huge pile of oversupplied real estate properties ranging from single homes, luxury homes, condos and apartments.\nHaving as much as 21 percent increase in sales this year is really a positive experience for the real estate market as they are now looking for new ways to develop newer markets for buyers and investors all over the globe.\nNow that the housing properties have dramatically declined this year, it is evident that more real estate developments will take place in the near future, provided that there are always more than hundreds of interested property buyers taking interest in Miami on a monthly basis.\nIf more cash transactions take place in the Miami market, expect a much quicker recovery in the real estate market especially since the median sales price has decreased by 8 percent in June, 2011 for single family home properties. It is truly a wonderful day for the real estate market of Miami!",
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        "raw_content": "Mariachi Damas de Jalisco boast more than 20 years of professional experience, impressing audiences in concerts, family gatherings, business conventions and receptions all across the United States and Mexico. It could be because the repertoire of Damas is unlike any other ensemble. Together music is chosen to represent the various regions of Mexico. Furthermore the Mariachi genre has the versatility to adopt and adapt various musical genres ranging from classical, country, jazz and even contemporary. Because of this unique talent Mariachi Damas de Jalisco has performed at the 2008 NCAA Final Four tournament, Fiesta Mexicana in Lake Topeka Kansas, Hispanic Heritage Convention in Chicago, The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Traveled internationally to perform for the different United States Army camp sites in South Korea, and most recently became the first Female Group to play at Fiesta Texas. They have also accompanied artists such as Christian Castro, Pasty Torres, Shelly Lares, Rebecca Valadez, Stefani Montiel, Leslie Lugo, and El Grupo Intocable. They have also played alongside Los Galleros, Los Caporales, Azteca de America, and Campanas de America. And even released their first Cd in 2006.Damas de Jalisco is an elite group among many others that in the few years of their existence has attained the respect and the recognition of their South Texas community.\nSo sit back, relax and let these ladies celebrate your special occasion with a tradition of old Mexico.\nGraceful, Exquisite, Prestigious, Unforgettable.",
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        "raw_content": "Hawaii Senate Forwards More Than 260 Bills to House\nMembers of the Hawai\u2018i State Senate today passed 265 bills on Third Reading and sent them to the House for its consideration.\nMeasures crossing over to House include bills to address homelessness, invasive species, elections by mail, equal pay\nMany of the measures that are crossing over to the House are bills that align with the 2016 Legislative Program the Senate Majority had established as priorities before session began.\n\u201cThese bills reflect the work Senators have done to listen to and address the concerns of our constituents. We\u2019re hopeful that the House will agree that these bills will help to improve our island state,\u201d said Senate Majority Leader, Sen. J. Kalani English.\nThe Senate passed a number of measures that strategically address housing and homelessness, one of the major issues of the Legislative Program. 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        "raw_content": "Smart Energy: Harvesting Solar Energy\nThere are many ways to harvest and use solar energy, the energy from the sun. These include solar electricity, solar water heating and passive solar. With many applications, solar is useful for homes, businesses, agriculture, municipalities and more.\nPassive solar doesn\u2019t use active mechanical or electric devices. Greenhouses and clotheslines are common examples of passive solar energy. Passive solar building design takes advantage of the building\u2019s site, climate and materials to minimize energy use.\nThe building is placed to take advantage of the southern exposure, and windows, walls and floors collect, store and distribute solar energy in the form of heat in the winter, and reject solar heat in the summer. Another example of passive solar is a solar tube light. A solar tube light installed in the roof uses mirrors to direct natural daylight into the home.\nSolar water heating systems collect the sun\u2019s energy for domestic hot water or space heating. Solar water heating is especially beneficial when large amounts of hot water are needed for households, apartment buildings, swimming pools and commercial operations, like laundromats and breweries.\nSolar photovoltaic (PV) systems use solar panels to convert the sun\u2019s energy into electricity. The solar electric system can be connected to a customer\u2019s utility service, lowering their electric bill. These are utility-tied or grid-tie solar PV systems.\nWhile a solar electric system doesn\u2019t require a backup system like batteries to provide power, a system can be designed to include batteries to provide backup electricity when the utility electrical grid has a power outage, or for off-grid applications.\nIf you can\u2019t or don\u2019t want to go solar on your own, community solar may be for you. Community members, businesses and organizations can join together to share the costs and benefits of a solar electric system. Community solar projects are being explored in Douglas County, and opportunities to participate are coming.\nSome solar electric systems are not connected to the electric utility at all, using solar panels and batteries to store and provide power. These off-grid systems require careful planning, the use of energy saving appliances and often, additional energy sources, like hydro, wood or fuel. Off-grid systems can power small homes, cabins, as well as remote communication and fire towers.\nThere are many examples of smaller stand-alone solar electric systems. These provide convenient, point-of-use electricity far away from utility powered electrical outlets.\nSolar water pumping uses one or more solar panels to directly power an efficient DC pump to move water out of one location, like a stream and into a livestock tank, storage cistern or straight into a garden. This can expand water use to other areas of your property, keep the water way clean and store water for later use.\nSmaller stand-alone solar power devices include gate openers, attic fans, lights, fountains and road signs providing convenient power right where it\u2019s needed.\nThese and other forms of solar energy provide a variety of benefits. Harvested locally, solar energy contributes to our individual and community energy independence and security. Solar is clean, renewable energy. Solar energy can lower and stabilize energy costs. In some cases, solar can provide convenience away from the utility grid or electrical outlet.\nCombining solar energy with energy saving technology and actions is a great strategy. Energy saving behaviors, equipment, insulation and weatherization can all add to solar energy savings. In many cases, there are incentives and resources available that can help you explore, evaluate and lower the cost of renewable energy and efficiency energy projects.\nBig and small, there are many ways to use solar energy. And with so many benefits, there\u2019s something for everyone to appreciate. Douglas County residents, businesses, non-profit organizations and local government can and do benefit from solar energy in our community. Solar helps provide energy independence, security, savings and convenience.\nMelanie MacKinnon is an independent consultant providing energy and grant writing services.\nFor tips on other ways to save and produce energy, visit dcsmartenergy.org. Douglas County Smart Energy is a project of the Douglas County Global Warming Coalition. For more information about the Coalition, call 541-672-9819, or find them on Facebook at DCSmartEnergy.",
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        "raw_content": "It is important to incorporate exercise into your daily routine in order to lower your blood sugar levels, promote cardiovascular fitness, prevent or delay the onset of Type 2 Diabetes and its complications, and achieve a healthy weight and for an overall sense of well-being. Exercising for as little as 150 minutes per week is proven to have a positive impact on glycemic levels. The beneficial effects of exercise for people with Diabetes are seen with a consistent, long-term exercise program. The exercise regimen will have to be individualized and monitored. The three categories of exercise recommended for people with Diabetes are:\nIt is also a good idea to make a habit out of being extra active each day. This can be achieved by doing the housework, carrying shopping bags up the stairs, mowing the lawn, and cleaning the windows are examples of activities which can be incorporated into your daily life. Simply put, the less time you spend sitting down, the more rewards you will reap for your health.\nAny kind of activity which raises the heart rate and makes you sweat for a sustained period of time is considered aerobic. Aerobic exercise is of particular importance in people with Type 2 Diabetes, because it reduces abdominal fat, which is a contributor to cardiovascular complications. People with Diabetes who have their blood sugar levels under control without any complications can usually take part in most types of aerobic exercise. These include:\nBrisk walking or light jogging\nCycling and swimming are encouraged in people who have their foot placement and gait compromised as a result of loss of sensation in their feet. If you are used to leading a sedentary lifestyle, taking up a new activity can be challenging. Therefore, to help you stay motivated, try to choose an exercise or sport which you particularly enjoy and can perform comfortably. Aim for a duration of 30 minutes to begin with, including 10 minutes of warm-up, followed by 20 minutes of moderate aerobic exercise and finally, 5 minutes of cool-down. Moderate intensity means that you are still able to hold a conversation whilst exercising. You may even split the session into three 10 minute sessions during the day.\nStrength training exercises are aimed at developing and maintaining lean muscle mass, strengthening bones and improving balance and coordination. This type of training can be of particular benefit to the aging population by promoting flexibility and range of motion, hence reducing the chances of injury, leading to an enhanced quality of life. Strength training also assists in weight loss, because muscle burns more calories than fat, even when you are not exercising. Light hand weights, resistance bands and weight machines can all be used for strength training. As a general guide, aim for light weight lifting 2-3 times a week to target all of your major muscle groups. Start with performing 3 sets of 8-10 repetitions using a weight which you cannot sustain for more than 8-10 repetitions. These sessions should be supervised and regularly assessed by a qualified personal trainer.\nStretching exercises can be employed to lower stress, improve flexibility, range of motion and to promote overall good physical health. They are best performed as cool down stretches, after an aerobic activity, when the muscles are warmed up. Aim to do stretching exercises at least twice a week, for 10 minutes per session. You can stretch your shoulders, upper arms and calves by holding the desired position for 10-30 seconds each. Avoid stretching to the point of pain. It is a good idea to go to yoga or pilates classes, as they use plenty of stretching techniques.\nPeople who have complications as a result of their Diabetes are advised to avoid certain kinds of exercises which could worsen their condition. Those who have developed eye problems should steer away from lifting heavy weights, as this could increase the pressure in the blood vessels of the eye, causing bleeding. People who are experiencing numbness in their feet because of nerve damage may try swimming or cycling instead of walking. This is because the loss of sensation might worsen sores or blisters which develop during exercise. If these go unnoticed, they may turn into serious conditions, sometimes even leading to amputation. To ensure proper foot care, always wear cotton socks and comfortable, well-fitting shoes. Check your feet after exercise for any blisters or cuts, and seek medical attention if any problems develop.",
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        "raw_content": "You are here: Home / Information / Identifying Parental Alienation\nI suggest that Parental Alienation is one of the most serious forms of child abuse yet goes largely un-recognised in Australia as a form of abuse. As far as I can tell, this process by which a loving bond between parent and child is ruptured by another (supposedly loving) parent is under-researched and under-reported. It can also be fatal to children because sometimes in extreme cases, the alienating parent will kill their child to hurt their ex-partner.\nIt can cause serious emotional issues for children who grow up without a significant parent in their lives, a parent who has been demonised for them by the other parent and who they demonise because their relationship with the alienating parent depends upon making the other, alienating parent a demon. There is often no justification for this so false accusations are sometimes used to create fabricated grounds to reject a \u2018good enough\u2019 parent.\nInsufficient research has been done in Australia to define parental alienation and to identify its effects on children.\nIn Australia, alignment and alienation are sometimes confused with one another. Parents who seek to destroy the loving bond between a child and the other parent need professional help because they are so focused on their ex-partner they do not take into account the developmental needs of their children. Legal processes do not readily identify this process and often mistakenly believe that it is in the best interest of the child to lose one parent from their lives rather than deal with the conflict which leads to this situation.\nLegal and allied social/family services inadvertently collude with this abuse by refusing to intervene or by making such interventions emotionally and practically prohibitive. They end up validating the behaviour of the alienating parent rather than recognising that alienation is more harmful to children than any relationship conflict.\nParental alienation can be very subtle. It can take the form of:\n1. Fabricated disputes over shared care. Unfortunately, this is all too common. Such disputes can take the form of arguments over locations and times, children\u2019s property (\u2018you can\u2019t take little Jonnies/Susies bicycle because I paid for it\u2019) and money. Although such disputes seem trivial they can have a cumulative effect because they force children to live in an environment of chronic conflict. Such children can become extremely and chronically anxious.\n2. Subtle or direct denigration of the other parent. The child is then forced to defend, maintain neutrality, or support the alienating parent. Usually, only the latter is acceptable to the alienating parent.\n3. Creating a loyalty conflict for the alienated child by demanding, their loyalty and allegiance at the expense of spending time with or acknowledging the other parent. This creates an \u2018either-or\u2019 forced choice for the child rather than more beneficial \u2018both-and\u2019. Children in such a circumstance can be very distressed when they are with the alienated parent because they are forced to be false with them.\n4. Emotionally manipulating the child to care for one parent at the expense of the other. This can take the form of inducing a sense of obligation in the child that the parent they are staying with requires their care and \u2018can\u2019t live without them\u2019. When a child forms the obligation, they must care for a parent this abusive process is called \u2018parentification\u2019. It can be very harmful because the child is forced to act adult-like to care for a \u2018child-parent\u2019 who should be caring for their child\u2019s developmental needs instead of the child caring for their own..\n5. Exaggerating or over embellishing the sense of blame for one parent (the alienated parent) that a child may have for the breakup of their parents relationship.\n6. Actively engaging in forcing a child to believe false accusations or lies about the other parents behaviour. Sometimes this takes the form of the child repeating these accusations to the alienated parent but without any evidence to substantiate them. Even so, the child may hold these to be self-evident truths. \u2018Your mother/father is not paying child support\u2019 is a common choice. This behaviour is extreme, and is a form of brainwashing. It is especially devastating to the alienated parent because of entrenched presumptions of guilt in family law and because the facts are inadequate against false beliefs.\n7. One parent may use administrative, legal, financial abuse, and even physical abuse (by attempting to provoke a physical interaction with the other parent in front of the child). This forces the alienated parent to withdraw from their relationship with the child for fear that ongoing conflict will be more damaging than their attempts to keep a relationship going, or because they can no longer afford to fight the other parent. This sort of behaviour places the alienated parent in an impossible situation, where they inadvertently cause harm, no matter what they do, either as an active agent or a passive one. Similarly, their child from whom they are alienated may be torn apart by their internal conflict at being unable to abandon either parent yet forced to choose one or over the other.",
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        "raw_content": "An auditory processing disorder is defined as a breakdown in the auditory nervous system that interferes with rapid and efficient awareness, recognition, decoding and integration of auditory signals especially those occurring in speech. In other words, \u201cthe inability to understand spoken language in a meaningful way in the absence of what is commonly considered a hearing loss is referred to as an auditory processing problem\u201d (ASHA, 1999).\nBehaviors of children considered \u201cat risk\u201d include:\nFrequently misunderstands oral instructions or questions\nDelays in responding to oral instructions or questions\nSays \u201cHuh\u201d or \u201cWhat\u201d frequently\nFrequently needs repetition of directions or information\nHas problems understanding in background noise\nMay have problems with phonics, discriminating speech sounds and/or sound distortions in speech (particularly /r/, /l/)\nMay have poor expressive or receptive language\nMay have spelling, reading, and other academic problems\nMay have \u201cbehavioral\u201d problems\nIf you believe your student or child is struggling in any of the above areas, contact the office for a free telephone consultation. A multi-symptom approach to the screening, referral and/or the therapeutic process is used addressing a wide range of auditory issues. Individual cases are seen by appointment only and the sessions meet weekly for 45-60 minutes.\n\u201cLet\u2019s Work Together to Improve Auditory Processing Skills!\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Gary Numan Discusses Influencing NIN and Marilyn Manson + Making New Album \u2018Splinter (Songs From a Broken Mind)\u2019\nElectro-industrial music pioneer Gary Numan is back with his first full-length album in seven years. Titled \u2018Splinter (Songs from a Broken Mind ),' this is Newman's 20th studio album, and it features guitar work from Nine Inch Nails member Robin Finck. The collaboration makes sense, as Numan has long been friends with NIN leader Trent Reznor and will open for the band at a pair of upcoming shows.\nDiffuser.fm recently had the chance to talk with the Numan about the making of his terrific new album, as well as the challenges he's faced since breaking big with the Bowie-esque 1979 New Wave anthem \u2018Cars.' Numan also shared his thoughts on moving to America and getting shout-outs from Prince and Marilyn Manson.\nYou've lived in the United States for about a year since relocating from your native England. How are you and your family enjoying it so far?\nWe are loving it. We spent a lot of time here before, and my wife has wanted to live here since she was born. We knew exactly what we were getting into, so the transition was fairly easy. I lived in Los Angeles back in 1981, and I have good memories of that time in my life. Now that we're here and we've got the kids in school and everything, it's even better than we dreamed. As an English person, this is a very easy place to move to, obviously, because there are no language issues. And now after almost a year here, it still feels like a holiday for us. It's just such a lovely country to live in. The kids love it; the schools are terrific and overall this was just a wonderful decision. We feel very privileged and grateful.\nThe new record has been receiving early rave reviews. How much of it was done before you moved here? Did moving to the States influence the work at all?\nAbout half of it was written before we came here. Although it's been about seven years since the last record, it isn't like I've been writing for that long. I've gone through a lot of things personally in those years. My family has grown, obviously, but I also went through a fairly deep depression. It wasn't until about 2011 that I began working on this record in earnest. When we arrived here in California last year, I did feel like I was getting a fresh new start in my art and in my life. That said, the new record certainly has a dark feeling to it. It's very dark and heavy because I'm reflecting the periods in my life that were like that. But the transition of moving to America certainly affected the record because there's a certain energy I have here and strength that allowed me to perform everything in the way it needed to be performed.\nHow tough is it after exploding onto the scene like you did to maintain that level moving forward? People associate 'Cars' with you, but it wasn't like that was your only hit. 'The Pleasure Principle' album was huge, as was the follow up, 'Telekon,' and even 'Dance.' But then things cooled.\nIt's extremely tough because you're not in full control of it. You're right: I had this great start, and then I was pretty much dead and buried within just a few years. And then it started to pick up again, and I went back to making music as a hobby. I was just writing songs for the love of it, and I realized that that's where it had to come from. It was almost a teenage approach, doing it purely for the love of the music. It's almost as if I had to quit to make things better. Today, I feel strictly from a songwriting point of view that I'm as good as I've ever been. At least that's what I feel. All of the pain of some of these in between years has really helped push me as a songwriter.\nThe synthesizer-based approach you took early on influenced armies of other musicians. When you hear people like Prince, Dave Grohl and your good friend Trent Reznor speak about how deeply you've influenced them, that has to make you feel pretty good.\nIt's really very flattering and just such a cool thing. I mean, just hearing you say that really makes me feel humbled. For these kinds of artists to give me praise is something I do not take lightly. I am very proud of that. In fact, I probably get more pride and satisfaction out of that than anything I have done musically. When artists of that caliber say something complementary or pat you on the back, it's really hard to beat that. Those things have a very positive effect on my confidence. I've always suffered from a lack of confidence since day one. So those artists really have no idea how much they help me by saying those things. I've struggled in so many ways and then I might read a quote by people like that or even others and it makes me realize that maybe I have contributed even just a little bit to music.\nAnd you never really knew how you are forecasting things back then in terms of the unique sounds you were using.\nNo, you can never predict things like that. I remember talking to Marilyn Manson once about a new record he was working on. I asked him what he was going for, and he said, \u201cWell a little Bowie and quite honestly a little bit of you.\u201d I was really taken aback by that. That's when I have to stop and think back to the work I did all those years ago and how it actually does live on in some shape or form. What's funny is when Trent tells me that I influenced him in the early '90s, and a listen to it, I don\u2019t really hear it [laughs]. But then you realize that when they say \u201cinfluence\u201d that it may just be a spark that ignites something new that they're doing. It's not as if they are nicking your sound as much as it the sound is just pushing them a little bit to do something fresh or find some new path. That's interesting to me. People say that word \u201cinfluence\u201d but often it isn't the music specifically as much as it is an attitude or something.\nYour stage show these days is really entertaining and dynamic. And it seems you're drawing lots of young people. Do you notice that while you're up there?\nVery much so, and I love that. I meet new people coming in all the time. As we get older, people at my age, myself included, don't buy as much music or go see as much music as when we were younger. We just have other things to deal with in our lives. So your fan base tends to dwindle somewhat the longer you stay in the game. And there's nothing wrong with that. 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        "raw_content": "(Gromphadorhina portentosa)\nMadagascan hissing cockroaches are oval in shape and shiny chestnut brown through to dark brown in colour. Males have a large set of horns on the head and both males and females have hooks on their feet, which make them excellent climbers.\nFound amongst leaf litter on the forest floor in Madagascar\u2019s rainforests.\nPrimarily plant material and rotting fruit although they are opportunistic and will eat anything they can find including decaying animals and animal dung!\nAs their name suggests, Madagascan hissing cockroaches are able to emit a loud hissing noise. They do this when startled \u2013 it is thought that they are impersonating a snake and hoping that animals will stay away. Males also hiss at each other when fighting over females. The male with the loudest hiss wins.\nWe have several Madagascan hissing cockroaches at Amazonia, all with the same name. All of our cockroaches are called Ralph \u2013 even the girls!",
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        "raw_content": "Around 10% of my total annual dividend income from stocks comes from the Healthcare sector at the moment; I want that value to be nearer 11% per my dividend portfolio sector allocation.\nThe Healthcare sector contains drug companies, health insurance companies, medical equipment and long-term care companies. If there\u2019s one thing certain in addition to death and taxes, it\u2019s that people will always need health care. Morningstar shows Healthcare as the second highest performing sector year to date, only beaten by the Real Estate sector.\nMy Healthcare stocks\nI currently own positions in JNJ, PFE & Halyard Health (HYH) in the Healthcare sector, although my HYH position, acquired when the company was spun off from KMB, is tiny (less than $40) and it\u2019s a non-dividend paying stock so I won\u2019t be adding to it.\nJohnson & Johnson (JNJ) is a $273B diversified healthcare company that operates in three segments: Pharmaceutical, Medical Devices & Diagnostics and Consumer.\nJNJ is one of the top 20 dividend champions with a 53-year dividend growth history. Its Payout Ratio is currently 53%, a value which has held reasonably steady since 2011 with an average of 51% over the last 5 years. Current dividend yield is 3% based on a $0.75 quarterly dividend per share. The company has increased its dividend with an annualized 5-year dividend growth of 7.4%.\nIts P/E of 17.6 is lower than the S&P 500\u2019s average of 19.4. With exceptions in 2009 and 2010, its P/E ratio has generally been higher than the S&P average and the current value marks a lower than normal level. 5 year estimated EPS growth is 5.1%.\nFree Cash Flow has been positive for each of the last ten years with a low of $9.25B in FY2005 and a high of $14.756B in FY2014. TTM Free Cash Flow is $13.8B.\nJNJ has excellent credit at Moody\u2019s with an Aaa rating.\nThe company pays 4.9% of my annual dividend payments.\nPfizer (PFE) is one of the world\u2019s largest pharmaceutical companies with a market cap of $207B.\nPFE has increased its dividends yearly for the last 5 years, having cut them in 2010. It has a dividend yield of 3.3% with a payout ratio of 77%. Over the last 5 years, the P/O ratio has been within a 60-70% range so the current value indicates an increase to this trend. Payout ratio based on a Free Cash Flow basis is lower at 50%. The dividend has increased at a 5-year annual growth rate of 5.4%.\nPFE has a current P/E of 23.4, exceeding the S&P\u2019s average of 19.4. Except for 2009, PFE has always had a higher P/E than the S&P average since 2005 so this year is no exception. The EPS growth over the next 5 years is estimated at 3.2%.\nFree Cash Flow has been positive for each of the last ten years with a low of $9.9B in FY2010 and a high of $18.5B in FY2011. TTM Free Cash Flow is $13.1B.\nPFE has a good credit rating at Moody\u2019s with an A1 rating.\nThe company pays 5% of my annual dividend income.\nNational Healthcare (NHC)\nNational Healthcare (NHC) is a $920M company operating healthcare clinics and long-term care centers in the US. As of the end of 2014, it leased or owned 74 nursing facilities, 18 assisted living centers, and five independent living centers.\nThe company has increased its dividend for 12 years since it started paying dividends in 2004. Its payout ratio is 43% with a forward dividend yield of 2.47% from its dividend per share of $0.40. The payout ratio has been quite stable over the last ten years, staying within a 25% to 45% range. The last 5 years\u2019 annualized dividend growth from 2009 to 2014 is 5.7%.\nIts P/E of 20.6 is higher than the S&P 500 average of 19.4. For the most part of the last ten years, the P/E has been fairly close to the S&P average with an exception in 2008 where its valuation was almost double that of the index. Currently this year the P/E has increased slightly compared to last year\u2019s 20.1. NHC doesn\u2019t have much analyst coverage and a 5-year EPS growth estimate isn\u2019t available.\nNHC\u2019s cash flow is $28M over the last twelve months. It has positive cash flow for all but one of the last ten years with -$2M in 2006. On a free cash flow basis, its payout ratio is nearer 100% with most of its cash going towards dividend payments after capital expenses have been paid.\nNHC doesn\u2019t have a credit rating at Moodys. The company was also rated as one of America\u2019s 100 most trusted companies by Forbes magazine last year.\nBoth of my positions in JNJ and PFE are at the limit of my 5% income rule \u2013 I don\u2019t want to be too dependent on either company in case of cut or held dividends and 5% is my upper limit.\nBetween JNJ and PFE, I have most exposure to the drug / pharmaceutical industry although JNJ has some diversification into consumer products and medical devices. In adding a new position I wanted to stay away from the drug industry and look for a different industry.\nNHC caught my eye as it operates nursing and long-term healthcare facilities which will always be needed and likely fully populated. It\u2019s invested in building several new facilities which will add 212 new beds in 2015 with another 438 beds opening in 2016.\nMy Healthcare stock purchase\nMy purchase last week was\n11 shares of NHC @ $64.80 ($750)\nThis purchase should increase my projected yearly dividend income by $18.75.\nAuthor dividendlifePosted on July 3, 2015 Categories Stock PurchaseTags healthcare, JNJ, NHC, PFE\n0 thoughts on \u201cRecent Healthcare stock purchase\u201d\nI think that is a good buy, DL. Obviously all three look attractive for the long-term. But if you\u2019re already heavy in Pfizer and J&J then National Healthcare looks a good alternative.\nI have been trying to bulk up my healthcare exposure recently. Two areas I am still looking to aim for are medical device manufacturers and healthcare-related property (like NHC). In the UK\u2013chiefly due to the NHS\u2013this is less of a massive industry. However, some primary care facility companies exist which are attractive in principle if not yet in their fundamentals!\nAlso take a look at MDT and BDX for larger names. There\u2019s also OMI which is a smaller company. I\u2019m looking really hard at adding to my JNJ position. I know it\u2019s not optimal because it\u2019ll push its portfolio and dividend weight higher than I\u2019d like but with a company like JNJ I don\u2019t mind pushing the envelope a bit. Truly outstanding company. There\u2019s also BAX which I want to take a closer look at again now that the spinoff of BXLT is complete. I\u2019m pretty much topped up on health care REITs, at least for the time being.\nDiv4son says:\nThanks for sharing. Both PFE and JNJ are on my long term watch list. need to read up more NHC. Nice to know of other healthcare stocks others are buying.\nLove the health sector long term. For now my focus seems to be among the health REITs though I do like JNJ, BDX, BCR, ABT, ABBV long term. Thanks for sharing.\nA Frugal Family's JourneyA says:\nHave to admit that I don\u2019t have NHC on my radar but I do love a stock that has provided its shareholder with 12 consecutive years of dividend increases! And it still has a nice low payout ratio in the low 40s so the increases should continue.\nThanks for sharing your recent buys. Best wishes! AFFJ\nLoving all of these purchases. As the population age, health care sector is going to be more and more important. This is a sector we wish to increase our allocation moving forward.\nI know less about NHC than the others, but can\u2019t go wrong with healthcare. One reason why I like JNJ so much though is because it\u2019s also active in other sectors (also sells consumer products). I think that kind of merging is perfect for growth investors.\nGo healthcare\u2026I still need to write my post about my new job in that area. Good buy.\nPrevious Previous post: 3 Retirement planning mistakes I made 20 years ago\nNext Next post: UK Dividend Champions July 2015 Update",
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        "raw_content": "About me Tweet\nWell, where do I start? My name is Craig S Wallace - although everyone knows me as Wal\n...and I love Music. Obsessively. Worryingly obsessively.\nI\u2019m one of those people that find it difficult to walk past a charity shop - just in case there\u2019s a chance of finding an old, unsung, unheard of, rare disco gem 12\u201d nestling between the Jim Reeves and Dollar LP\u2019s. From as far back as I can remember, I have sought, bought, played, and lovingly read the covers (and labels) of all the vinyl, CD\u2019s and cassettes that I own. I've run a record label, produced club nights, been in bands, seen many gigs by bands that most people would have never have heard of, been to the biggest, and the smallest, of clubs \u2013 as a clubber, and as a DJ. I've produced music, sampled records, made my own tape-to-tape remixes before I even knew what a remix was, DJ'd at festivals, had my own radio mix shows, collaborated with vocalists, completed re-edits, produced countless \u2018DJ\u2019 mixes, promoted friends club nights in the middle of winter, worked the lights, hung the d\u00e9cor, etc. etc. If you\u2019re following this, you\u2019ll understand that music is a big part of my life.\nWhat I\u2019d like to do is to share my love of music with you. I\u2019m inspired by Soul, House, Disco, Funk, Latin, Jazz, Hip-Hop, Edits, Breaks, DnB and many other genres, artists and DJ\u2019s. You could consider me an aficionado of quality music. I\u2019ve been spinning discs since 1989 and have an eclectic taste \u2013 after all, good music is good music, whatever the style.\nHere you\u2019ll find many DJ Mixes that I have done, plus my music productions, paintings and photography \u2013 all available as a FREE promotional download. I\u2019m not in this for the money, just for the love of music. If you'd like to see what I'm up to,visit my Latest News section.",
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        "raw_content": "\u201cI\u2019m working up the courage to see you.\u201d ~ Entering & Returning To The BDSM World~\n\u201cI\u2019m still working up the courage to see you\u2026.\u201d\nI can\u2019t be alone here, but I get this comment daily\u2026 multiple times daily on occasion, and it\u2019s one I still can\u2019t seem to overcome despite everything I post to present myself in a warm and welcoming light.\nThe \u2018plight\u2019 of the Pro Domme is that visually, what draws our potential visitors in is the look for a hard core, no mercy woman who\u2019s going to put you in your place: then punish you severely\u2026swiftly\u2026and without mercy. It\u2019s what most people think of when the word Dominatrix comes to mind. Go ahead, think of any fictitious Dominatrix and let\u2019s explore what you draw up.\nShe was in something shiny, wasn\u2019t she? Likely holding a whip with some poor submissive tied down to the floor so he had no choice but to prostrate himself before her? Of course it was\u2026. simply put, a pretty woman with a hard edge. That\u2019s what your primal self craves, but what your logical side is likely afraid of.\nIt\u2019s taken most of my career to find some sort of balance between portraying the fantasy that draws someone to really consider seeing me, but being the approachable woman that gives them the confidence and reassurance they can actually survive a session with me. Each time I hear that painful sentence at the end of a call or email, \u201cI\u2019m working up the courage to see you\u201d, I just want to stop the communication and ask point blank if the suitor knows anything about ME at all, my writings, reviews and so on, or are the judging me against the fictions and ferocious Amazon their mind\u2019s eye has conjured up to represent all Dommes everywhere.\nFrustrating though it may be, I sympathize with these men. I do.\nYou have a longing to experience something unusual, perhaps profound and completely out of the ordinary. You\u2019re only option may be to lay your trust in a woman you\u2019ve never met, who will tie you down, strap you in and use an arsenal of toys to bring you to a point of enlightenment. That can be terrifying. Were I to be in that scenario, you better believe I\u2019d want to develop a rapport with this woman before I\u2019m going to let her put me in a disadvantaged position\u2026.but in most cases, that\u2019s not really an option for most men.\nNothing will ever fully prepare you for your first time with a Professional, or to return to kink if you\u2019ve been away for a while. But once you\u2019re over that first hill, I promise that you\u2019ll look back with a grin and wonder why you waited so long.\nDon\u2019t be afraid to explore what\u2019s out there and don\u2019t think that if you repress your urges long enough they\u2019ll obediently go away: they won\u2019t.\nWith a little care, preparation and research, you could be just a phone call away from having the experience of a lifetime; why on earth would you allow a little hesitation rob you of that?\n\u2190 February reflections, recuperation and a little time off\u2026\nThe Sinister Seductress Returns to Seattle! \u2192",
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        "raw_content": "Branding with a catchy, soft (yet powerful), relatable, happy tone is extremely hard. Like, really hard! Peach is one of the rare names that reflects a happy, catchy and easy to remember brand name. In order to secure a brand to its full extent, IMO, includes owning the very best domain name to go along with it. Peach.com in this case.\nDecember 2, 1994 Peach.com was registered and hasn\u2019t been available for sale since that time, until now. Owned and used by Peachtree Software until 1999 when the company was acquired by Sage Software Inc. for $145 million.\nThe domain name asset has been owned by Sage Software since the acquisition of Peachtree and hasn\u2019t been used since.\nIf you have been saving your pennies, now\u2019s the time to consider spending those. Kiwi.com sold for $800,000 USD and was the name picked for the rebrand of Skypicker in 2016.\nI like Peach.com better! Very clear and easy to spell.\nHow much? Mid six figures is a good place to start and IMO, it\u2019s so worth it. I\u2019d spend that in a heart beat if I had it. A brand name means so much. Ring.com paid $1M for Ring.com moving away from Doorbot. Jamie, the CEO of Ring.com valued the branding value to be $30-$50 Million at the time of the exit to Amazon for $1B+. Peach.com is worth $1M-2M to the right buyer, it certainly is.\nHow to make an offer? The domain name sale is being handled by brand protection service MarkMonitor, the service used by Sage. You can visit here to present an offer of purchase. Again, do not waste your time or MarkMonitors unless your offer is well into six figures USD.\nThis is a very rare chance to own an extremely powerful brand name. The domain name alone, allows you to create your brand as Peach/Peach.com. It\u2019s advised to view peach trademarks and the class the TM covers. If a live TM for peach would block you, then it\u2019s not a good fit for you or your business (unless you acquire the TM).\nDisclosure. I am not connected in any way with the sale of this domain name, just making you aware of it.\nbranding, domain, markmonitor, naming, peach.com, peach.com domain name\nOne Response to Ultra Premium Domain Peach.com Is For Sale\nGene April 27, 2018 at 11:01 am\tReply\nJamie \u2013 It\u2019s obviously an awesome name.\nBut, similar to other \u2018highly generic\u2019 names out there (sold, or offered for sale), no \u2018little guy\u2019 should even think about buying it.\nWith 578 LIVE trademark applications or registrations for the mark \u201cpeach\u201d in the USPTO\u2019s database, you\u2019re going to need very deep pockets to fight off all the potential litigants. And even large enterprises can lose domain names and trademarks \u2013 happens every day.",
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        "raw_content": "elderorphan\nthe community of elder orphans\nHow can elderorphan help?\nNumber of Daily Visitors Log \u2013 March 2018\nApril 3, 2018 elderorphan Uncategorized\nAn elder orphan has plenty of matters to consider and eventually we all get around to the question of where we will live. I suppose that there is a different and unique answer for each of us.\nA few of us will be quite content in a cabin in the woods with a wood-burning stove and a short trip to the creek for fresh water with a canine companion.\nMy wife and I began our married life together in a rented apartment, went on to buy our first modest home where we happily lived for several years among friendly neighbours. We moved on to build a comfortable new home in a small village. It was large enough to accommodate the family that never happened. After thirty-five years and confronted with health issues we reluctantly made the decision to move to a condominium in a near-by city.\nOur condo is certainly spacious enough to accommodate us and has all of the amenities we need or want. We don\u2019t at all miss the lawn mower or the snowblower.\nIn the village we enjoyed sitting on our front porch (or leaning on a snow shovel) and chatting with friends and neighbours as they tended to their own properties or were passing by led by the family pooch. In our condo the elevator ride from our lower level parking spot to the upper floor where we live takes less than fifteen seconds. It isn\u2019t a lot of time to develop a friendship, or even conduct an introduction. Attempts to create some kind of cohesive community in our high-rise building have not met with success. Perhaps it is because of the diversity in age and cultures combined with busy schedules of most people that it hasn\u2019t worked for us. I know of similar condominium communities where opportunities to interact with each other abound. Unfortunately not so for us. Perhaps it will eventually happen.\nOur next move will probably be to what is referred to in Ontario as a retirement residence or an independent living facility. These residences are operated by independent companies that receive no subsidies from the government and are free to charge whatever the market will bear for the services that they provide. Although there are examples of this type of accommodation where condominiums exist, most of them are exclusively rentals. The accommodations can range from a smaller one room suite to spacious apartments. Services usually include housekeeping, three meals per day in a common dining room complemented with snacks and beverage such as tea or coffee available all of the time. The upscale residences will offer movie theatres, exercise facilities, spaces to conduct hobbies and crafts, courtesy vans and in some cases even a happy hour, all coordinated by a person dedicated to providing entertainment opportunities to their clients.\nGiving up grocery shopping and the vacuum cleaner are attractive ideas. So what\u2019s holding us back? It is likely the idea of further downsizing. The thought of sacrificing the generous space that we now occupy with a spare guest bedroom, a large dining room suite and other amenities are certainly a factor. However perhaps it is relinquishing much of our independence.\nDecember 24, 2017 elderorphan Uncategorized\nFor Elder Orphans at this time of year when those around them are celebrating the holiday season with children and grandchildren, Christmas trees and gifts and festive dinners there doubtless are those among us who must stave off the melancholy feelings while we remember the Christmases of earlier times.\nI like to conjure up memories of snowy Christmases with excitement with the anticipation of gifts and even a visit by Santa Claus. I\u2019m still a believer! There was midnight mass too, but one of the memories most cherished was the celebrations at my grandparent\u2019s home when my aunts and uncles and cousins would gather for a dinner of roast turkey with all of the trimmings.\nFortunate are we among the family of Elder Orphans who are remembered by our friends. While they are consumed by preparing for the holidays for their children and grandchildren we are grateful that they remember us and often include us in their celebrations.\nOthers of us reach out to the larger community and participate in preparing dinners and Christmas events for those who may be less fortunate.\nAnd then there are certainly a few among us who will be isolated and lonely. Perhaps we can find it in our hearts to invite them to our table, especially at this time of the year. It\u2019s a wonderful world. Be kind.\nNovember 17, 2017 elderorphan Uncategorized\nThe subject of Last Will and Testament is of particular interest to me since I have personally experienced the consequences of having to deal with this situation when my younger brother passed away a few years ago. Perhaps this story will encourage those who don\u2019t have a will to prepare one and prevent a lot of anguish.\nHe and I had been estranged for a few years and he lived in Northern Ontario in a community that was about a six hour drive from my home so there were some logistics issues that complicated matters. A couple of his friends took care of the preliminary matters of having a funeral home collect his remains from the hospital, plan for cremation and so on and I confirmed the arrangements.\nWinter was setting in and to make matters even more difficult I was recovering from recent open heart surgery that resulted in complications that kept me in the hospital for nearly a month. Recovery was slow and I was in no condition to travel so at least for the first few weeks after his death any duties that were required in his residence were relegated to his friends or postponed.\nThe first issue that you must come to grips with is that there is nobody in charge. Strictly speaking, there is no one who has the authority to enter the house even if it is to search for a will or evidence that one exists. His friends took it upon themselves to ignore that complication and search the place, and this probably happened before his death was even pronounced.\nAlthough as his only living sibling, I was the obvious person from whom to take direction, nevertheless I repeatedly reminded them that I had no authority over any aspect of the estate, whatever it may be. (His spouse passed away exactly two months before him; our parents are deceased, and there were no dependants.)\nSo we have an unoccupied home in early winter, no assurance that the heating system will even operate, no knowledge if there is even insurance in place to cover it in the event of a loss, a refrigerator and freezer containing food and other perishables, and no knowledge of whatever else might be in the house that would be damaged if frozen. When his friends made the decision to clear the contents of the place and remove them to their own residence I still had no authority to object, and nor would I under the circumstances.\nI asked them to set aside every paper that they found in the home and finally a few weeks later I felt that I would be able to manage the trek to see firsthand what we were dealing with. I visited the home and discovered that nearly everything had been removed laving a few pieces of furniture, some items in the kitchen cabinets and miscellaneous trivial items.\nUpon returning home I sifted through the papers and records that they provided. His friends claimed that they found no will and after thoroughly looking in every envelope and piece of paper I found none either.\nTo mitigate damages to what appeared to be the only asset of any significant value and at my own expense I hired a plumber and authorized him to enter the premises and winterize the water and sewage systems in case there was a power failure. I also contacted the company that had been supplying furnace oil and asked them to continue to ensure that the oil tank was topped up.\nTo backtrack just a bit, if you die without a will, and nobody comes forward to be named Estate Trustee, the government will appoint one for you. As with an executor in a will, this person will search through your personal effects for any important papers or documents such as insurance policies, make a detailed inventory of your assets, pay any debts, liquidate or manage your assets, apply for any death benefits, and so on. Then finally deal with whatever remains.\nThe Estate Trustee may hire lawyers, accountants, bookkeepers and anyone else they desire to fulfill their role, and of course they are entitled to a fee for their services. Unless you have a sizeable estate there may not be much left to distribute. So what happens to whatever remains? It is distributed to relatives according to the laws of whatever the jurisdiction of your former residence. Typically, the spouse would inherit first, then children, grandchildren, parents, then nieces and nephews, and so on. If there are no blood relatives, whatever is leftover will probably be claimed by the government. There is an excellent reason to consult a lawyer and make a will.\nIn Ontario, a logical assumption might be that if there were any assets in the estate, there wouldn\u2019t be much left to be distributed to any heirs so the alternative is to apply to the Superior Court to be appointed the Estate Trustee. This process may take several months to be reviewed and approved. Or not.\nThere are many obstacles to submitting the application, the largest being that a cheque for the probate fees that would be applicable to the estate is required to be submitted with the application.\nHere is where you encounter the hurdles. Without the certificate the bank will not disclose if there is a savings or chequing account let alone sharing if there are any balances in the accounts. Of course they will not disclose if there is a mortgage on the property or the balance remaining or if the mortgage was insured. Financial institutions will not tell you if there are any investments or retirement plans. In short, you cannot retrieve any useful information to help you establish the value of the estate and the probate fees until a few months have passed and the certificate appointing the trustee arrives in the mail.\nFortunately for me the local postmistress who understood my predicament was willing overlook my lack of authority and bend the rules slightly to help me in a small way by forwarding any mail to me.\nAlthough some real estate agents might be helpful in coming up with an approximate value of the property, you cannot sell the property or even list it for sale.\nYou can of course keep paying the bills for electricity, heating oil, insurance, snow removal and more.\nThere is a lot more to the story but I hope that my experience will provide to you a glimpse of the mess that dying without a will leaves behind.\nFinally as a corollary to the story several weeks after I received the authority to become the estate trustee a will was discovered among the possessions that were kept by his friends. In Ontario as I discovered, a will becomes null and void if the person was married after it was executed. This was the case in my brother\u2019s affairs so the discovery did not change anything but I mention it anyway to illustrate that there are always potential surprises so one needs to cautious and wary.\nWho will be your executor?\nJuly 27, 2017 elderorphan Uncategorized, Wills & Power of Attorney\nThis brief lecture targets everyone, not specifically elder orphans, nevertheless it is an essential element of all estate plans. I\u2019ll keep it brief.\nThere was a time when being invited to be an executor of an estate was not something to be feared and avoided, but rather considered an honour and a privilege. However over the years, that has changed drastically and it is definitely not something that I would agree to unless there were really no other options available to the person requesting my help. My only personal experience is in the Province of Ontario but I expect that most other legal jurisdictions are moving in a direction that makes the experience much more daunting.\nWhen appointed as an executor there is a great deal of time consuming work to do and a lot of responsibility and you had better be good at keeping records. Here in my Province of Ontario there was a time when you could simply take your best guess as to the value of the assets in the estate and pay the probate tax. As of January 1st, 2015 the Ministry of Finance wants to see details on all bank accounts, real estate property, vehicles and any other assets. The province also suggests executors contact professional appraisers to make sure the valuations are accurate.\nWhen deciding on an Executor be sure to consider if they have the time and the skill to undertake the work and do they have the personality to negotiate on behalf of your estate. I have heard of situations where major charitable organizations have had their lawyers at the table disputing what share of the deceased assets should be allocated to each of them. These discussions are not for the faint-of-heart. Of course it is assumed that you have complete trust in your choice. Another consideration is where the executor lives. In Ontario the task becomes a great deal simpler if the executor also resides in our province. If you decide on co-executors, at least one of them should live in the same province. Will they be able to get along with other executors if you have decided to name more than one? Will they be fair and loyal to your wishes? Will they out-live you?\nHere is a list of the tasks that an Executor must deal with as compiled by the Bank of Montreal. Whomever you select should fully understand the duties and responsibilities that they are signing on for. In this post I have presented the facts as I understand them in my home Province of Ontario. Depending on where you live, your mileage may vary so be sure to investigate the nuances of the regulations in your province or state.\nOne appealing solution as to how to settle on an executor may be to appoint a person that you trust, then, as co-executor choose a professional organization that has the experience and resources to carry the burden and take on all of the detailed work. They may be expensive however you may be comforted in the knowledge that before any steps can be taken, both parties will need to agree.\nFinally, you should talk to the person that you have selected to be your executor to determine that they are interested in assuming the role. They are under no obligation to accept the responsibility. They are however able to hire professionals such as lawyers and accountants to assist them in their duties and whose fees would be covered by the estate. And they are entitled to be paid. It may be a good idea to add those details to the will.\nYes, You Need a Will\nJune 20, 2017 elderorphan Wills & Power of Attorney\nEven if you hold the opinion that when you are turned into ashes or compost, and you had no one to guide you on the path to the grave, and you believe that it simply won\u2019t matter what transpires afterwards, you still should have a will.\nAccording to recent surveys, approximately 50% of Canadians do not have a valid will. (Curiously, the percentage of lawyers who do not have a valid will is approximately the same as the general population.) It seems that there are groups who believe that a Will is a document to be written on one\u2019s deathbed.\nOther than making it a great deal easier for whoever is left when you \u201cshuffle off this mortal coil\u201d (Shakespeare), there are some other benefits that you may want to ponder.\nFor instance, since you likely have no relatives, or least ones that you would want to inherit your money, perhaps you would like to see it go to your favourite charity. Possibly you would like to set up an event or a fund in your name. Do you have a treasured item that one of your friends has admired that you would like to pass on to them? Don\u2019t forget about your digital footprint; perhaps you would like to designate someone to delete your on-line accounts and erase your hard drive. What about making sure that your pets are cared for?\nAnd finally, and this is my favourite, how about throwing a grand farewell party in memory of you for all of your friends. I\u2019m sure that they will drink many a toast to you. No doubt if you think about it for a short while, you can add to this list.\nYou see, the downside of not having a will is that if you don\u2019t have one, the government will make one for you after you have died. (In a future post I\u2019ll share with you my personal experience in dealing with this matter. Stay tuned!) And if you have sufficient funds remaining after they have taken their fees, and hired lawyers, accountants, bookkeepers and other talent to assist them, they just may leave whatever is left to a niece or a nephew or a second cousin that you didn\u2019t even know existed let alone ever sent you a Christmas card. And failing that they will simply park it in the government\u2019s coffers.\nYou may decide to craft your own document by purchasing a kit for a few dollars or perhaps even by researching the subject at your local library. Nevertheless, this is such an important document that I believe that most people would want to consult with a lawyer who has experience in these matters. From my own experience I discovered that this whole subject can be tricky and results may vary significantly by jurisdiction. When a person dies without a valid will, it is referred to as \u201cintestate\u201d and matters become complicated. As an elderorphan, it is unlikely that there will be a host of people scrambling to become your Estate Trustee, a role which for the most part mirrors that of an Executor named in a will.\nIn the second paragraph above I used the adjective \u201cvalid\u201d to describe a will. It is important to understand that even though you may think that you have a will, there are circumstances that might render it invalid. In most jurisdictions, if you were married after your will was executed, it immediately became invalid. Likewise if you were divorced, parts of your will might be considered invalid. Check it out!\nSo please invest a few dollars or at least some time and prepare a will. If you do a bit of research on the subject you will discover that in some provinces in Canada you can in fact create a handwritten will from your deathbed known as a holographic Will, and it will be legal if a number of conditions are met. There is a famous (and interesting) case that addresses this. On 8 June 1948 in Saskatchewan, Canada, a farmer named Cecil George Harris who had become trapped under his own tractor carved a will into the tractor\u2019s fender. It read, \u201cIn case I die in this mess I leave all to the wife. Cecil Geo. Harris.\u201d The fender was probated and stood as his will.\nOh, and one more anecdote\u2026..\nAfter the funeral, Mrs. Smith was talking with her best friend about the dearly departed. \u201cYou know, he never wanted to leave home, wanted to spend all his retirement years right here in town. He just refused to take me to Hawaii or even to take a cruise in the Mediterranean.\u201d\n\u201cOh, you poor dear,\u201d said the friend, \u201cand now you\u2019ll never see those places.\u201d\n\u201cI dunno,\u201d smiled Mrs. Smith, \u201cYou know \u2026 where there\u2019s a will, there\u2019s a way.\u201d\nThe Jobless Future\nJune 15, 2017 elderorphan Social, The Future\nThis post doesn\u2019t have a great deal to do specifically with elder orphans other than to reinforce the notion that a lot of us will be comforted by the fact that we don\u2019t have children and/or grandchildren to worry about. (See my earlier post Behind Closed Doors.) Since I have the keys to elderorphan.org be forewarned that I will likely stray off on a tangent from time to time.\nI tend to rely a great deal on the Internet for my daily dose of politics, social issues and technology and recently came across this article on bigthink.com entitled \u201cHere\u2019s When Machines Will Take Your Job, as Predicted by AI (Artificial Intelligence) Gurus\u201d. It suggests that many top minds think that automation will cost humans their employment, with up to 47% of all jobs gone in the next 25 years. For example, we should get Artificial Intelligence (AI) driven machines in retail by 2031. By 2049, AI should be writing New York Times bestsellers and performing surgeries by 2053. And if you think that there will still be plenty of jobs in the service industry that will be isolated from this effect, the essay suggests that an unlikely task such as folding laundry should be a breeze for AI by 2022.\nThere is no shortage of stories on this topic. This morning\u2019s local newspaper featured an a article suggesting that a 3D printer will soon be able to create a small house in 10 hours, for $10,000 and that you\u2019ll be able to speak English into a specially designed cell phone and the person you\u2019re speaking to in Tokyo will hear you in perfect Japanese.\nThere are of course naysayers who refuse to accept these ideas. I recall about 30 years ago I enrolled in an evening class in digital electronics at the local community college. The instructor related a story of how as a young man he was part of a team at IBM who were tasked with the challenge of building a factory that would operate entirely without humans. The project was successful and achieved the goal of producing telephones. When it was proven that it could be done, the entire operation was dismantled. Few would argue that AI could replace most workers, but the question is whether it will happen. For an argument on the other side see \u201cRobo-AI jobs doomsday may, er\u2026 not actually happen.\u201d\nI can\u2019t imagine a life without a job. I confess that I was one of the early adopters of the idea that the average non-professional would have several different careers throughout out working years. I was a technician, a sales rep, a teacher, an entrepreneur and held senior management positions in diverse industries, just to present a partial snapshot of my life. All of these positions engaged me and challenged me, but it was always exciting to move on to something new. It occurs to me that a life without a job and without the opportunity to advance in experience and income, it would have been a boring existence. I enjoyed working, and I enjoyed being rewarded for my efforts.\nThis brings me to wondering what the sociologists will predict about how our world will function without jobs. Will this become like permanent vacation? Will people spend their time playing golf, strumming a guitar and creating works of art? It sounds grand until one ponders where these people will find the income to pursue these pastimes. Certainly a few of the very wealthy do share their fortunes with those who have little income but there are many more who resent the idea of paying people not to work. Will there be a massive shift in the way the tax system works. Will we tax the robots for taking our jobs? Or there will be anarchy and chaos in our society!\nI feel compassion for those people in the coal industry and in manufacturing who struggle today, but when these predictions come to pass, could we witness a social/political revolution? And as an early baby boomer, it is possible that this could transpire in my lifetime.\nDo you sometimes wish that after you have passed from this earth that in a hundred years you would be able to peek into the workings of our world to witness what happened? But then again, I doubt that in our super-consciousness that we would want to spend a lot of time reflecting on how humans managed to mess up the world. We may just want to spend our time in heaven, playing golf and strumming a guitar.\nThe Economist \u2013 Automation and anxiety\nThe Guardian \u2013 Robots will destroy our jobs \u2013 and we\u2019re not ready for it\nMay 29, 2017 elderorphan Childless, Social\nI had no idea what the trigger might be to cause me to write this post, nevertheless I was certain that it would soon become apparent. And there it was, and article on politico.com entitled \u201cHow Trump makes us feel.\u201d According to a new POLITICO/Morning Consult poll, 13% of people surveyed decided to delay or to make the decision to not have children.\nWhy title this post \u201cBehind Closed Doors?\u201d It would surprise me if there weren\u2019t a lot of elder orphans (or potential ones) who have had a conversation with their spouses or partners about the future, and the concerns that we would have for our children and grandchildren if we were fortunate enough to have any. It is however never a conversation that we initiate with our friends who have kids; unless of course they introduce the subject.\nIn recent comments by Stephen Hawking, the preeminent physicist, he has changed his outlook on the future of mankind to suggest that a catastrophic event for the human race is imminent. Not so long ago he was suggesting that in order to preserve earthlings we should be focusing on colonizing another planet in the next thousand years. Now he is view is that it should be more like 100 years.\nAccording to the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists that publishes the Doomsday Clock, it\u2019s now 2 \u00bd minutes to \u201cmidnight\u201d, suggesting that the end of humanity may be near.\nWhen we do engage in these conversations about the future prospects, it inevitably comes up that in their time our parents probably had a lot of concerns about our future too. Perhaps I was isolated from the consequences of the possibility of a nuclear holocaust but I look back on those days in the 50\u2019s and 60\u2019s as rather halcyon times. Yes, I recall that air-raid sirens were installed and tested throughout the land, and underground bunkers were constructed but I was never counseled to dive under a desk when the siren was activated. Perhaps our parents decided that if a nuclear war were to occur it would all be over quickly. If you survived the blast, the radiation would finish you off soon enough anyway. I suppose too that they looked upon it as completely out of their control, and in the hands of the politicians and the military.\nContrast this with the constant drip, drip, drip of today\u2019s threats. The environment and global warming are high on the list. Whether you agree with all but a handful of climatologists and scientists that it is caused by humans or not, it is still a fact of life. We can expect more droughts and floods and I recently read that the oceans are rising much faster than was predicted just a few years ago. Then there are the social issues. The political left and right factions are coming to blows and protests abound; terrorism is a constant threat. . People all over the world are dying as a result of religious/political differences. The nuclear threat has never really disappeared but lately it has surfaced as a distinct danger on more than one front.\nWe are now learning about the likelihood that a huge group of people will arise who are referred to as the \u201cUseless Class\u201d. These are the people who will soon be replaced by robots and highly intelligent computers. What will become of them?\nAccording to Oxfam the richest 1% now has as much wealth as the rest of the world combined. They also calculated that the richest 62 people in the world had as much wealth as the poorest half of the global population. Those who control the money also control the resources. What are the consequences of this trend?\nTwo years ago Stephen Hawking told the BBC that the development of full artificial intelligence, could spell the end of the human race. His was not the only voice warning of the dangers of Artificial Intelligence. Elon Musk, Bill Gates and Steve Wozniak also expressed their concerns about where the technology was heading \u2013 though Professor Hawking\u2019s was the most apocalyptic vision of a world where robots decide they don\u2019t need us any more.\nAlthough I\u2019m sure that we can conjure up many more potential threats I\u2019ll conclude this discussion with the mention of global pandemics. Experts warn us that we are in the position for a perfect storm for the viral emergence of a global infectious disease.\nMy disposition is normally that of a \u201cglass is half full\u201d person, and from a personal perspective I am optimistic that I as a Baby Boomer will not be alive long enough to experience the results of these calamities but I confess that do have concerns for the Gen Xers, the Millennials, and their children.\nHave you had these conversations behind closed doors?\nMay 18, 2017 elderorphan Wills & Power of Attorney\nA healthcare power of attorney document designates a person to make medical decisions on your behalf if you can\u2019t make them for yourself. Deciding who this person will be is an important decision, and the choice concerning whom you want to assume this responsibility should be carefully considered. This person may be called upon to decide if it would be in your best interests to put you on life support systems to keep you alive or to let nature take its course. Often a Healthcare Power Of Attorney is combined with the Living Will, a document that lets people state their own wishes for end-of-life medical care, in case they become unable to communicate their decisions\nAn Internet search will quickly yield many sources for information both Healthcare Power Of Attorney and Living Will legal documents.\nFor non-elder orphans, they can likely conjure up some candidates from their family or friends, but for us it might be a challenge to convince someone to accept this important role. Although I accepted the responsibility for both of my parents, fortunately I was never required to invoke it. The circumstances of their passing were predictable.\nThe question then arises as to how you would respond if someone were to ask you if you agree to be named in their Healthcare Power Of Attorney. If you are a family member, you are probably not left with a choice other than to agree. However without a connection would you be willing to take on that responsibility? For me, this would not be a decision that I would embrace. My first question might be \u201cIsn\u2019t there someone else who could do this?\u201d The importance of the responsibilities of this role cannot be over exaggerated. It could be a matter of life or death.\nSince the circumstance where these decisions are made often arise very suddenly, I suggest that it would be extremely difficult to offer one by listening to a physician explain the circumstances and then ask someone on a long distance phone call to make it. I\u2019m not sure if standing by the person\u2019s bed side and holding their hand would make it any easier.\nIn wills created for disposition of property, as we will address eventually, it is possible to seek out a lawyer or other entity to assume the role of executor or trustee, but I have yet to discover one that would assume the responsibility to decide whether a person who is likely ,for the most part, if not completely unknown to them. The default decision would of course be to continue life support in the absence of a living will.\nAt this stage in our existence, our financial affairs should be inconsequential and I have to hope that we have not designed them in way that would permit anyone to benefit as a result of a decision as to whether we live or we die.\nHow are you dealing with this critical decision?\nMay 4, 2017 elderorphan Social\nLast month I read an article in The Boston Globe by Billy Barker entitled \u201cThe biggest threat facing middle-age men isn\u2019t smoking or obesity. It\u2019s loneliness.\u201d A great deal of it resonated with me but one sentence in particular caught my attention. It was this. \u201cVivek Murthy, the surgeon general of the United States, has said many times in recent years that the most prevalent health issue in the country is not cancer or heart disease or obesity. It is isolation.\u201d\nThe essayy caused me to reflect on my life and the friends both in it and those that have passed through it. I doubt that loneliness or isolation was a concept that I understood as a boy on a diary farm in southern Ontario. Most of my time when I wasn\u2019t entertaining myself was spent with my parents or the farm pets. In the one-room school that I attended I made more friends and of course on the bus ride to and from high school even more. And I think at the time that although it was assumed that we would all eventually be married and rear our own families that our bonds would continue for all time.\nAnd then my parents moved to a more distant city and I with them. All my old friends were at least an hour\u2019s drive away, and other than family I had no friends. Soon after the move I went to work and I think that nearly all of the people that I called friends were people that I worked with. And so it continued for most of my life and as I moved from one job or career to another, so would my circle of friends evolve, keeping some and adding some new ones. I acquired some new friends through membership in service clubs and other organizations. And throughout it all the thought never really crossed my mind that I didn\u2019t have enough friends but always left room for a few more.\nHowever, it never occurred to me how great the impact of a career was on my circle of friends until I retired. Suddenly a lot of those people that I could depend on to share a story regularly over a coffee or a sandwich were gone. Now I cherish even more those who remain.\nAnd as for those high school friends that I thought that I would never lose contact with, I haven\u2019t heard from any of them in fifty years. In some ways I envy a few acquaintances who have managed to stay in close contact with people that they have know from their early childhood school days. Of course it was moving away from the place where we lived that severed the relationships but it would still be comforting to have maintained those links.\nFortunate are those elderorphans who enjoy the luxury of having a lot of friends. One day soon I hope that we can have a discussion addressing how we can all meet and keep new ones. The record seems to suggest that most women are much better at this than men. What can we learn from them?\nThe Dreaded Dementia\nApril 25, 2017 elderorphan Health, Social\nOf all the perils that might befall an elder orphan, dementia is surely the most frightening.\nDementia describes a variety of diseases that are detrimental to the function of the brain. We often think of Alzheimer\u2019s disease which marks the majority of all dementia cases, however, brain damage caused by a stroke or an injury, impairment from Huntington\u2019s disease, are some of the other causes.\nThis insidious disease slowly embraces its victims and leads them into a fog from which at least in the present day they will never return. We are often teased with news of advances in the fight against dementia. Sometimes it feels like a race to cure Alzheimer\u2019s disease or at least inhibit its advances against the time that we have before it envelops us. There are plenty of on-line resources that describe the symptoms of dementia and the progress that research is making to deal with it.\nFortunate are those of us who have not witnessed the effects and progression of dementia among our family members and acquaintances and the struggle and challenges that their care-givers face and we are aware of the suffering that is inflicted on them. We learn of the drastic steps that those care-givers take to deal with the condition.\nAs I write this, the legislators in the Province of Quebec are dealing with the debate. Under Quebec\u2019s 2015 law, euthanasia for the demented is specifically excluded arguing that a person who makes a request for medical assistance in dying must be capable of consent. They now want to open a public debate on legalizing euthanasia for persons unable to give that informed consent and allowing people to make advance requests for assisted suicide, giving people with dementia access to the medical procedure.\nThose opposing the idea contend that demented patients need to be protected and the wishes that they expressed years ago may not reflect what they would want today.\nQuebec is also asking the courts to clarify a section of the federal assisted-suicide law that says the procedure should only be available to those whose deaths are reasonably foreseeable.\nThe issues came to the forefront as a result of a recent case of a man who is facing second-degree murder charges in the death of his 60-year-old wife, who had Alzheimer\u2019s disease but was refused a doctor-assisted death but whom according to family members was refused help.\nNow the question that surfaces is while we remain of sound mind whether we should be off to our lawyers to prepare a document that will deliver the authority to our loved ones and care givers to end our lives when we have lost our mental capacity to make that decision ourselves. There is a great deal more to explore on this matter including how to prepare legally, financially, and otherwise for the possibility that we might succumb to this terrifying disease.\nElderorphan on It\u2019s That Time of Year Again\nElaine Thatcher on It\u2019s That Time of Year Again\nElderorphan on What\u2019s an elder orphan?\nJim Lochr on What\u2019s an elder orphan?\nHerb Picoski on Behind Closed Doors",
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        "raw_content": "Music Monday: Foals\nThis week my feet have been tapping along to all sorts of songs but the one thats got me humming along too is this brilliant number from English Indie Band Foals with My Number. This song is quite old as it actually got released in 2013 on the bands second album Holy Fire and they have released a few albums since. It\u2019s a fab Friday evening song though as it\u2019s got a great beat and it\u2019s so catchy you can dance along care free. It reminds me of he disco vibe from Arcade Fire\u2019s Reflektor little bit and I love it. This five piece band from Oxford are wildly creative. They\u2019ve been nominated for several different awards over the years and finally got some recognition for their fab work when Spanish Sahara won Best track at the NME Awards. They\u2019ve gone from strength to strength ever since. Foals are set to play Reading Festival this year as well as Leeds. They\u2019re amazing live sets going to make their live debut headlining performances unmissable making Fouls really are the ones to watch at the festivals this year. Let me know if you\u2019re hooked on this band like me and if you\u2019re going to see them at a festival this summer in the comments below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bAsGFnLl2u0 Don\u2019t forget to check out my Giveaway with Blossoming Gifts.",
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        "raw_content": "Home \u00bb Geography and Environment \u00bb Natural Environment \u00bb Physical Features \u00bb Physiographic Sections of Alabama\nCumberland Plateau Physiographic Section\nHighland Rim Physiographic Section\nTennessee Valley and Ridge Physiographic Section\nEast Gulf Coastal Plain Physiographic Section\nFigure 1: Physiographic Regions of North America\nFigure 2: Physiographic Sections of Alabama\nAlabama's Physical Features Maps\nThe Story Begins in the Land\nNew Georgia Encyclopedia: Geographic Regions of Georgia\nCathedral Caverns Entrance\nThe characteristics of the Earth's surface are the result of the interactions of those geologic processes that wear it away and those that rebuild it. Destructive processes include weathering, which is the disintegration or decomposition of stationary solid material by agents such as gravity and water, and erosion, which is the breaking down, loosening, and movement of solid material. Water, wind, and ice are the main agents of erosion. Much of our landscape is the result of differential erosion, the varying resistance of individual rocks to wearing down.\nGeologic processes that build the landscape include deposition, magmatism, and deformation. Deposition is the addition of material, called sediment, that was eroded in one area to another part of the Earth's surface. Magmatism is the generation, rise, and solidification of molten rock (magma) formed by partial melting of the Earth's interior. Deformation is the change in size, shape, and location of material as a result of heat and stress.\nClassification of Landscapes\nLandscapes are classified in a hierarchical format (similar to biological classifications). Physiographic regions are the broadest (or first-order) divisions recognized for each continent. They are based on rock type and age, geologic structure, and history. North America is divided into eight separate physiographic regions [see Figure 1 in External Links]. Each physiographic region is further divided into physiographic provinces, with each province being an area within a region whose pattern of relief features or landforms (physically recognizable features of the Earth's surface with distinctive shapes and usually produced by natural causes) differs significantly from that of adjacent provinces. For example, the Appalachian Highlands region is divided into seven distinct provinces.\nAlabama White Sands\nEach physiographic province is itself divided into physiographic sections, with each section containing essentially the same pattern of relief features or landforms as other sections in the province but distinguished on the basis of its geographic location. For example, the Valley and Ridge Province of the Appalachian Highlands region is divided into three sections, from north to south, being the Hudson Valley, Middle, and Tennessee sections. Each section can be divided into physiographic districts, each of which is an area within a section that is based on local landforms. For example, the Tennessee section of the Valley and Ridge province in Alabama is divided into seven districts.\nSummary of the Physiographic Sections of Alabama\nAccording to Sapp and Emplaincourt, there are five physiographic sections in Alabama, three belonging to the Appalachian Highlands Region, and one each to the Inland Plains and the Atlantic Plain Regions [see Figure 2 in External Links].\nAppalachian Highlands Region\nPiedmont Upland Section: a plateau that slopes from the north (where elevations commonly exceed 1,000 feet above sea level) to the south, where its contact with the East Gulf Coastal Plain section commonly occurs at about 500 feet.\nTennessee Valley and Ridge Section: an area of numerous zigzagging ridges separated by deep steep-sided valleys in the west and the broad valley of the Coosa River.\nAppalachian Plateaus province\nCumberland Plateau Section: relatively flat uplands formed on Pennsylvanian sandstone and cut by three major valleys in northeast-southwest-trending, breached anticlines.\nInterior Plains Region\nInterior Low Plateaus Province\nHighland Rim Section: two east-west valleys that formed in easily eroded limestone, and a low ridge between them that developed on more resistant sandstone.\nAtlantic Plain Region\nCoastal Plain Province\nEast Gulf Coastal Plain Section: although called a plain, a region that shows a wide variety of landscapes. In places, it is a flat, relatively featureless plain, but elsewhere it consists of rounded and eroded hills, cuestas, and flatwoods, and the floodplains of the Alabama and Black Warrior Rivers.\nAdams, G.I., et al. \"Geology of Alabama.\" Geological Survey of Alabama Special Report 14. Tuscaloosa: Geological Survey of Alabama, 1926.\nLacefield, James. Lost Worlds in Alabama Rocks. Revised edition. Tuscaloosa: Alabama Museum of Natural History, 2013.\nPublished: September 28, 2007 | Last updated: October 3, 2013",
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        "raw_content": "\"Let The People Vote\"\nHaving lost battles with the Washington D.C City Council, Election Board and lower court levels over same-sex marriage, Bishop Harry Jackson has thrown a Hail Mary pass by asking Congress to veto the city's law, and allow Washington's residents to have a referendum.\n\"Let the people vote!\" he pled.\n\"If the recent DC same sex-marriage law is allowed to stand, people all around the nation will ask, `Why did Congress allow the city to violate the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA)?'\"\nCongress passed DOMA by overwhelming votes of 85-14 in the Senate and 342-67 in the House. President Clinton signed it just before the 1996 election. DOMA blocks granting Social Security benefits to same-sex partners, and protects any state from having to recognize gay \"marriages\" that might be approved by another state.\nHowever, it is rare for Congress to veto a law passed by the D.C. City Council. On the other hand, 31 states have passed Constitutional amendments to limit marriage to one man and one woman, most recently in Maine where a state law was overturned.\nAt a recent rally with scores of African-American pastors, Rep. Jason Chaffetz of Utah said, \"There are values that we adhere to and cherish in this country, and one of them is traditional marriage. I am excited to put my name behind the District of Columbia Referendum on Marriage Act of 2010. I believe strongly that the people of Washington DC should be given the right to vote on this most important issue.\"\nHe predicted that Washingtonians would vote the way they did in 31 states. \"Thirty-one times in a row, when this issue was before voters in states across this country, traditional marriage has won\u2026I think there is a reason why folks in certain points of power don't want to see a vote, because they know traditional marriage would win.\"\nIn his letter to 435 Members of Congress and 100 Senators, Bishop Jackson said he is gathering the signatures of 1,000 clergy, and argued passionately, \"Our elected officials have vehemently opposed the people's rights. Therefore, we ask that you consider the counsel of the seasoned ministers and community leaders who write to you as moral and cultural watchmen.\"\nHe noted that many claim that \"allowing gays to marry will have no impact on traditional marriage. They are wrong; it will have a profound impact. It will create a conflict between people of faith who fervently believe in traditional marriage and the law, which says that marriage includes those of the same-sex variety. These conflicts will always be resolved in favor of same-sex marriage because there can be no `conscientious objectors' to the law.\"\nIn an interview, he illustrated by noting that the law would permit gays to adopt children, even though most experts agree that they are best reared by a married mother and father. Five-year-olds would be read the book, \"Heather Has Two Mommies.\"\nBishop Jackson moved from suburban Prince Georges County to Washington to lead this fight at considerable disruption of his personal life. His Hope Baptist Church remains in the suburbs, where more black people live than in the District. (Disclosure: he is a member of my Marriage Savers Board.)\nI asked him why he has invested so much energy in this issue, as to disrupt his personal life. He noted that when the issue was on the ballot in 2008 in Florida, he made 13 visits to the state to speak for a similar Constitutional Amendment, plus a number of trips to California, to fight for passage of Proposition 8 As a Democrat, he urged people to vote for Obama as President, but in support of Prop 8 backed primarily by conservatives.\n\"Now that the issue is on my shores, I did not see how I could just sit back and say, \"`Someone else should lead this. The other side put on a media blackout. The Missionary Baptists, representing 400 churches, could not get a letter published in The Washington Post.\"\nIn prayer he asked God for some sign as to whether he should take on the issue, which he knew would be expensive, costing perhaps $500,000. Two days later, a tenth of that amount was given in a single gift to his Stand4Marriage Coalition.\nThat gave him the assurance that he would not have to finance the spiritual battle \"with the money of Harry Jackson, but am working with the Lord's funding.\"\nThe readers of this column could take two steps that would be of help: write to your Congressman and your Senators.\nDon't be just a reader of these words, but a doer!",
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        "raw_content": "The third part of this book is dedicated to showing you techniques to access and manipulate Active Directory programmatically. It not only contains a plethora of useful scripts that you will be able to adapt for use in your organization, but it also contains a lot of information on how you can write your own scripts to access Active Directory to do whatever you need. Let's take a quick look at how to get started writing and running scripts.\n18.2.1 A Brief Primer on COM and WSH\nSince the release of Windows 2000, each operating system Microsoft has produced comes with a technology called the Windows Scripting Host, more commonly known as WSH, which allows scripts to execute directly on the client. WSH-based scripts can open and read files, attach to network resources, automate Word and Excel to create reports and graphs, automate Outlook to manipulate email and news, change values in the registry, and so on. The reason these scripts can be so versatile is that WSH supports scripting access to all Component Object Model (COM) objects installed on the client.\nCOM is a Microsoft technology that allows programmers to automate and manipulate virtually anything you require on a host by defining each host component as a set of objects. When someone needs to create or manage a new component on a Windows-based host, she creates a COM interface, which can be thought of as the definition of the object and the entire set of operations that can be performed on that object. Interfaces normally are stored in DLL files.[1]\n[1] There are other file types, such as OCX controls that define graphical forms and windows you can use in your scripts, but they are beyond the scope of this book.\nFor example, if you want to manipulate a file, you actually need to manipulate a file COM object. The file COM object definition is stored in an interface held in a DLL. The interface also holds all of the operations, such as creating the file, deleting the file, writing to the file, and so on. The interface also defines a series of properties of the object, such as the filename and owner, which can be accessed and modified. Procedures that operate on an object are known as methods, whereas the properties of an object are known simply as properties.\nIn addition to methods and properties provided by interfaces, each scripting language that you use has a series of defined functions, such as writing to the screen or adding two numbers together.\nYou can write scripts that execute using WSH and access any COM objects available to you using the methods and properties defined in the interface for that object and any functions in your chosen scripting language. By default, you can use Microsoft VBScript or Microsoft JScript (Microsoft's version of JavaScript). WSH is fully extensible, so other language vendors can provide installation routines that update WSH on a client to allow support for other languages. A good example is PerlScript, the WSH scripting language that provides support for the Perl language.\n18.2.2 How to Write Scripts\nWSH scripts are simple to write. The following example is a very simple script written in VBScript and called simple.vbs:\nMsgBox \"Hi World!\"\nAll you have to do is open up your favorite text editor type in the command, then save the file with a specific filename extension (VBS for VBScript or JS for JScript). Then you can double-click the script and it will run using WSH. Figure 18-1 shows the output of the script, which is a simple dialog box with a text string in it. The script uses the VBScript MsgBox function.\nFigure 18-1. Output from a very simple script\nNow let's take a look at a slightly more complex script called simple adsi.vbs. This script makes use of ADSI to display the description of a user.\nDim objUser 'A variable representing my user\nSet objUser = _\nGetObject(\"LDAP://cn=Richard Lang,ou=Pre-Sales,ou=Sales,dc=mycorp,dc=com\")\nMsgBox objUser.Description\nSet objUser = Nothing\nThe first line is a variable declaration. We are declaring that objUser is the name for an object we are going to retrieve from Active Directory. The Dim keyword is used to declare a variable, and the apostrophe (') indicates that everything following it is a comment that will not be executed.\nThe second line is too long to print on the page, so we have broken it into two with an underscore (_) continuation character at the end of the line. It tells the interpreter that it should read the next line as if it were joined to the end of the first. The entire line, ignoring the underscore, uses the objUser variable to hold a reference to a user object via a call to VBScript's GetObject function, passing the ADsPath of the user.\nThe third line simply uses the VBScript MsgBox function again to print out the description of the Richard Lang user object. The dot signifies that we are accessing a property method available for the specific type of object we are accessing, which in this case is a user.\nThe last line simply discards the reference to Richard Lang, and objUser becomes empty again. Strictly speaking, at the end of a script, the system discards all references anyway, but we are including it for completeness.\nAs you can see, printing out properties of objects in Active Directory isn't very hard at all.\n18.2.3 WSH 2.0 Versus 5.6\nWSH 2.0 comes bundled with Windows 2000 and Windows 98, while WSH 5.6 comes bundled with Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP. WSH is also available for download for Windows 95 and Windows NT. Do not be alarmed by the dramatic increase in version numbers; 5.6 was the next major version after 2.0. In fact, for most people writing scripts, the differences between 2.0 and 5.6 are not significant enough to worry about. Version 5.6 offers a new security model and, perhaps most importantly, the ability to execute scripts remotely, but neither of these affects our ADSI-based scripts to a large extent.\nAs of WSH 2.0, two types of file formats are supported. The first is traditional script files, which contain pure VBScript or JScript and have a language-specific file extension (e.g., .vbs), and the second is Windows Script File (WSF), which has a .wsf extension.\nWSF is actually an Extensible Markup Language (XML) file, with the scripting code embedded inside <script>...</script> tags which is then embedded in <job>...</job> tags. 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        "raw_content": "Russia Loses Power Status\nA few years ago it was common to refer to Russia as an \"energy superpower\". High global energy prices prior to the global financial crisis and Russia's control over Central Asian oil and gas exports underscored the seemingly irrefutable proposition of Moscow's influence.\nYet, this assertion is becoming increasingly anachronistic, despite the strong authority that Russia is likely to command as an energy power for the foreseeable future. This is most evident in Central Asia, where Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan are steadily ending Moscow's near dominance over regional energy exports and its energy superpower status.\nTurkmenistan's energy exports diversification policy alone is especially undermining Russian energy dominance. Turkmenistan possesses some of the world's largest gas deposits. Its proven gas reserves are estimated at 24.6 trillion cubic meters (tcm), making it fourth after Russia, Iran and Qatar in terms of the largest gas reserves.\nAshgabat plans to produce 250 billion cubic meters (bcm) of gas and export 180 bcm by 2030, while striving to lessen its dependence on Russia for energy exports.\nTurkmenistan currently exports 10 bcm of gas to Russia, an almost fourfold decline from earlier levels. This downturn stems from the aftermath of the explosion on a gas pipeline delivering Turkmen gas to Russia in 2009 and lower European demand for gas amidst the global financial crisis: Turkmenistan lost billions of dollars as result. Turkmen-Russian relations have also become strained, forcing Turkmenistan to more actively pursue diversified export routes.\nToday, Ashgabat sells 10-12 bcm of gas to China via the world's largest gas pipeline. With its annual capacity of 40 bcm, the pipeline stretches from Turkmenistan across Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan to China. It also exports 20.5 bcm to Iran, which became possible after the construction of a second pipeline earlier this year. Turkmenistan has also called for establishing an international mechanism within the United Nations to ensure stable cross-border energy supplies and security.\nAshgabat recently intensified its efforts to advance the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) and Nabucco gas pipeline projects with an annual capacity of 31 bcm and 33 bcm, respectively. Bypassing Russia, these pipelines would link Central Asia with South Asia and Europe.\nMoscow's efforts to discourage Turkmen participation in the TAPI and Nabucco initiatives after the explosion incident have not produced any breakthrough. Russian Deputy Prime Minister, Igor Sechin reportedly stated that the visit to Turkmenistan in October by the Russian President, Dmitry Medvedev, secured an agreement to postpone the construction of a gas pipeline along the Caspian coast due to low gas demand in the EU. The pipeline is intended to deliver Turkmen and Kazakh gas to Europe through Russia.\nSechin also reportedly said that Moscow and Ashgabat were exploring the possibility of Russian participation in the TAPI project. Sechin further downgraded the prospects for Nabucco, the rival of Moscow's South Stream project. \"Given the estimates of the Turkmen side, as well as European and international experts, the current market situation on the gas track allows us to say - and I say so without sarcasm - that there are no prospects for Nabucco,\" Sechin stated.\nThe reaction of the Turkmen foreign ministry was unambiguous to the related reports in the Russian media: \"Such information has no grounds... the published statements are treated in Turkmenistan as an attempt to hinder the good course of international collaboration of our country in the energy sphere and cast doubt on commitments to our partners.\"\nThe Turkmen foreign ministry statement added that no agreements concerning the participation of Russian companies in the TAPI project exist and concluded: \"Turkmenistan hopes that official personalities in Russia will be guided by a sense of responsibility and realism in their future statements.\"\nTurkmen Vice-Prime Minister Baimurad Khodzhamuhamedov stressed that the country would have enough gas to export to the EU. Turkmenistan is already building a pipeline, with an annual capacity of 30 bcm, connecting the country's north-eastern gas deposits with the Caspian Sea, which could facilitate its future gas exports to Europe.\nYet, some experts are skeptical about TAPI, Nabucco, and Turkmenistan's role. They argue that Russian pressure, alternative pipelines, difficulties in Turkmen-Azeri relations, financial constraints, and the unresolved status of the Caspian Sea (shared by Russia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, and Azerbaijan) render Nabucco as an unrealistic initiative. Equally, according to such an argument, instability in Afghanistan and tense Indian-Pakistani relations make TAPI wishful thinking.\nStill, others believe that these projects have good prospects. Further improvement of Turkmen-Azeri relations is not inconceivable given the countries' national interests in exporting gas directly to Europe. Shipping Turkmen gas across the Caspian Sea is also a possibility, though not without its difficulties. Strong backing by the EU and the US, interested in the diversification of energy routes in Eurasia, could also facilitate the implementation of both projects.\nAs for the TAPI project, the pipeline may generate financial and peace dividends for Afghanistan, India, Pakistan, and the wider region. New Delhi and Islamabad would also diversify their sources of energy imports as they meet their growing energy needs, while Kabul could strengthen the country's economic development. Possible TAPI extensions to the Gwadar port in Pakistan may further entail energy exports to the EU and elsewhere.\nRegardless of whether Nabucco and TAPI materialize, it is clear that Russian control over Central Asian energy exports is receding. The new pipelines linking Central Asia with Iran and China have already undermined Moscow's energy ambitions in the post-Soviet space, redrawing the Eurasian energy map and crippling the frequently alleged status of Russia as an energy superpower. It remains to be seen whether TAPI and Nabucco will reshape the energy and geopolitical realities in Eurasia even further.\nEditors Note: Roman Muzalevsky is an international affairs and security analyst.",
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        "raw_content": "Subject: The circle of premonition Tue Jan 11, 2011 6:23 am\nHelgra was a very small village, the people there had everything they needed and only seeked sometimes contact to the other villages and cities in the kingdom. But everybody know that bad times were about to start. It was like when you know that there is going to be a storm even if the sky was still blue.\nHelgra was surrounded completly by forest, where the wild animals and especially the wolves lived. The wolves were the patrons of the villagers and lived among them in peace, the people took care of the wolves and the wolves protected them as well, the wolves were holy and I a wolf died was murdered the village was also weakened.\nIn the forest around the village was a glade, in the glade there was a circle of stones called \"The Circle of Premonition\", old legends, sagas and prophecies foretold that one of the villagers was able to see the future at full moon, and that person would be part of a story which would change the world.\nSubject: Re: The circle of premonition Tue Jan 11, 2011 7:49 am\n* Are double posts allowed in this forum? If not i will delete it.\nIt was full moon, Firem walked to the circle as he has done it the months before. He had only one night a month to see the future of his kingdom so he used it. Everytime he went there he was scared about what he was going to find out because those visions seemed so real, he almost passed out everytime.\nHe sat down in the middle of the rooks, put his hood down and looked at the sky, there was not one cloud at the sky, he could see all the stars and the full moon.\nHe noticed the wolves coming through the trees, they sat down in a circle around him, observing him. They all raised there heads and started to howl at the moon and then Firem passed out.\nHe was in a prison, a prison he has never seen before. He knew this was a dream or a vision or whatever but it seemed so real. He didn't know who this man in chains was, he never saw him before, it was much later in the story when he found out that this was the former king.\nHe looked at the man, knowing that the man couldn't see him. He looked thin, starving and not healthy. The man mumbled \"What have I done? Why did I trust him? What happened to my family? If I only had a chance to talk to somebody, I know a way to defeat King Rahl... but nobody knows where I am.\"\nEverything went blurry, I was somewhere else now at a place I only know from stories, it was the Karthian Port, the door to the world and other kingdoms. I saw myself, Ash and some other people I didn't know. We looked rough like we haven't slept in a long time or like we have been through a lot.\nThen I blacked out and woke up in my tent... it was the next morning.\nAsh entered the circle, and looked around. She'd been here once. When her mother died. She thought she would never return after happened.\nAs the memories overtook her, she fell to the ground, in agony frm the painful memories. She began to shake, as she cried and remembered.\nAfter too many minutes, she regained her composure and stood.\nFirem walked through the trees to the circle, he saw that Ash was already there waiting for him. She didn't look well, but he couldn't blame her, there was something about that place, something old, deep and mystical.\n\"Well Ash, I am glad you came alone. How are you feeling?\" he asked with a comforting voice.\nAsh jumped and quickly wiped away the remaining tears. She look at Firem and shrugged. \"Just a little... tired. Thats all.\" She said, looking down at the ground at this point.\n\"No need to be brave all the time Ash.\" I said as I wiped a tear of her cheek. \"You better sit down, I have to tell you a long story.\" I said and looked at the trees behind her. It felt like somebody was looking us.\nAsh nodded and sat down, and watched him, cautiously. She felt scared, but at the same time, intruiged. She sat and waited for him to begin his story.\nHe stood in front of clearing my throat, didn't knowing how to start his story. \"Well Ash, you know about the legends about this place, that somebody eventually is going to be born who will know the future if he is here at full moon. Well that somebody arrived I guess. It's me. I don't know why or how, I cannot explain it, but one night for months ago I woke here up, all the wolves sitting around me howling to the full moon, next thing I know then is that I have these dreams or visions or whatever you want to call it, they scare me, they exhaust me. I do not know what to make of them. I see people and places I have never been before clearly in front of my eyes. I... I.. even saw you, along with me and some people I do not know at the Karthian Port, a place I have never been before, but cleary I saw it.\" he sighed.\n\" I do not know what to do, but I feel that you have a much bigger role in this story than anybody can imagine, so I felt the urge to tell you all this.\nAsh's eyes widened and her jaw dropped. She sat frozen like that for a minute or two, collecting her thoughts.\n\"So basically, we're apart of a prophecy?\" She guessed, slowly.\nShe then shook her head. \"No wait. How is this real. Its just a myth. Isn't it?\" She asked him, her blue eyes begging him to say it wasn't real.\n\"I wish I could tell you that it isn't real, but the things I saw seemed more than real. I am sorry.\" He said sad.\n\"I wish I could tell you something different, I didn't want to be the chosen one, but now we all have to deal with it.\" He told her as he put his arm around her to comfort her, afterall she was still young at heart, even though she went already through a lot of stuff.\nAsh took a deep, shuddering breath. She nodded and let him hold her in his arms.\nShe then decided to face the truth.\n\"It may be destiny, but I'm scared!\" She said.\n\"I do not blame you, I am scared too. But we have to learn to use the fear. Fear is just like a adrenaline rush, it helps you to stay on your feet and to survive. We will figure out what to do, I had rumors that you have connections to other cities and villages? I have never been out of our village and our forest.\" I whispered in her ear, still holding her.\nSubject: Re: The circle of premonition Wed Jan 12, 2011 1:22 am\n\"I do have spies that would gladly help us. But right now, lets not tell all our secrets.\" Ash said.\nI agree. he told her. It's enough for tonight anyway, you need to sleep and so do I. I am glad you are on my side Ash. He told her and left\nShe sat there for a moment, and got up and left. He was right. She need her sleep.\nSubject: Re: The circle of premonition",
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        "raw_content": "Effective 1 October 2018, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has been implementing its 28 June 2018 policy memorandum , prioritizing the removal of foreign nationals from the United States on the basis of public safety, in compliance with Executive Order 13768.\nThe new policy expands the issuance of Documents to Appear (NTA) documents, the beginning of formal deportation proceedings, to foreign nationals who are denied a visa.\nHowever, USCIS has confirmed that the new policy will not be implemented with respect to employment-based or humanitarian petitions at this time. However, USCIS may issue further guidance in the future.\nAn NTA instructs an individual to appear before an immigration judge to begin the removal process.\nPreviously, NTAs have been issued only when a national security issue has been established. Foreign national whose visas have been informed voluntarily to leave the country.\nIf foreign nationals leave the United States voluntarily after receiving an NTA without appearing before the immigration judge, their case may be adjudicated in absentia, which may limit their ability to apply for visas in the future.\nEmployers of foreign nationals in the US are advised to audit the status of their foreign national employees.",
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        "raw_content": "Upon arriving at the doctor\u2019s they did a few tests and it was determined I had a bacteria infection. They prescribed me some meds and we went home. I had been experiencing Braxton Hicks for a few weeks [at that point] and they had started to become familiar to me. After a few hours of being home though, they became more frequent. They started off just normal but then before I knew it, they were becoming increasingly uncomfortable. Once again doing some research, I found that taking medicine for bacterial infections can cause you to cramp painfully. Not thinking anything of it, Zach and I carried on with our night. We ate dinner and sat down to watch some TV, but the pain progressively got worse. Zach mentioned going to the ER and of course I told him no. I refused to be that women that made a small thing into a huge deal. He kept insisting; I kept turning him down. We went to bed for the night and while he quickly fell asleep, I lay awake in pain. 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It was still there and strong\u2026 I felt a wave of relief.\nThe doctor came in with an ultra sound machine and without looking, asked me if my water had broke. I told him I didn\u2019t think it had. He said the amniotic fluid was low. At this point I will admit things got kind of hazy. There was mention of giving me something to postpone labor and I believe a shot to help with the development of Averie\u2019s lungs. She was breech, so a natural birth wasn\u2019t going to happen. Then there was also talk of a c-section. I just started to cry. I grabbed on to Zach. The nurse asked me very sweetly \u201cwhat\u2019s wrong\u201d and I replied simply, \u201cI\u2019m scared.\u201d The doctor checked me to see if I was dilated and it was decided I would be getting an IV. Everyone that knows me knows I HATE IV\u2019s. I asked the nurse if she could numb me first and she just said \u201cwe like to just do one quick prick.\u201d She started putting the IV in my hand and that is when everything went haywire. I screamed from the pain of the needle and the contractions and before I knew it, a flood of people were coming into the room. The nurse told me to flip over on my hands and knees. They had lost Averie\u2019s heart beat. As I flipped over, my glasses fell from my face. With each contraction, a rush of liquid would drain from my body, splashing down my legs, all over the bed. I had one nurse telling me to breathe, breathe deep for my baby. I remember just weeping holding on to Zach\u2019s hand. The nurse that tried to do my IV was unsuccessful because of the loss of Averie\u2019s heart beat. Another nurse grabbed a needle and shoved it into one of my veins on my left hand. I screamed and continued to sob. I kept asking, \u201cWhy can\u2019t I hear her?\u201d It was at that moment that an emergency c-section [decision] had been made. Still on my hands and knees, I remember asking, \u201cWhat\u2019s taking so long?\u201d\nBefore I knew it, the anesthesiologist was in the room presenting me with paper work and asking questions about my prior health conditions. They gave Zach some stuff to suit up and started wheeling me to the operation room. The epidural went fast and before I knew it, I was staring up at the sky with a sheet between me and the doctors, but Zach was nowhere to be seen and because my glasses had fallen off back in the delivery room, I was blind. Arms strapped out to my sides, I remember just staring at the blurry ceiling while the commotion went on [over] the other side of the sheet. Thank goodness for the kind anesthesiologist. He knew I was alone and scared, so he did his best to tell me what was going on. I kept asking him, \u201cWhere is my husband?\u201d and he would say he didn\u2019t know. I later found out Zach wasn\u2019t allowed to come in. When it was evident that Averie had been pulled from my body, I heard nothing. No cries; nothing. I said to the kind man, \u201cI can\u2019t hear her! What\u2019s wrong?\u201d He told me she wasn\u2019t breathing when they pulled her out and they were resuscitating her. The doctor was doing everything in his power to save our little girl. Before I knew it, I had been sewn back up and was being wheeled to recovery. Somewhere along the way, I saw my blurry husband in the middle of a blurry hall. He walked to the recovery room with me and told me he had seen Averie as they whisked her off to the NICU.\nWe chatted with the nurses for a bit and then Zach was pulled into the other room by the neonotal doctor. A few minutes went by and Zach came back in saying he saw our little girl and the doctor said she was doing better. Zach said when he saw her she was moving around and he mentioned that she had my nose. With our sprits high, we were wheeled back to the delivery room. A doctor came in to tell us that because of Averie\u2019s condition, they needed our consent to have her sent to the NICU unit in Syracuse about an hour away. They had a great facility there and she would get the best care. We were to wait and in a little while, we would be taken back to her to see her before she left. At this point it was 6 a.m. ET, only 4 a.m. in Utah where our family lives. I called my sister Vanessa and told her about our crazy night and that she was an aunt again. Averie was here early. Hours went by and nobody had come into the room to get us. I looked outside and the snow was falling. I thought, is it safe to take her in this weather? I was restless. I wanted to see my baby girl. I wanted to hold her.\nWe sat there for about 4 hours before someone came into our room. 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There was nothing you could have done to prevent this.\u201d I kept thinking, this cannot be real, this cannot be real. They then told us we could go see her [then].\nEveryone left the room for a short moment and I took Zach\u2019s hand. We looked each other in the eyes and I said, \u201cWe cannot let this break us. We have to be strong for Averie.\u201d I called Vanessa [and told her] the devastating news. They then wheeled me to the small NICU unit into this tiny room. Averie was lying there with tubes coming out of her in every direction. It was then that the tears really hit seeing our beautiful little girl so helpless. The doctor from Syracuse kept telling us that she had been doing this for 20 years and that blah, blah. I felt like she wanted us to hurry or something and say our goodbyes. I felt rushed. Zach and I sat in this tiny room holding our baby girl trying to take every part of her in. She didn\u2019t have my nose. She had her daddy\u2019s. She looked so much like him. At one point, her eyes were opened and she had the darkest, most beautiful deep blue eyes. They cleaned off her hair which was so blond and she had so much of it. As we held her, we discussed our decision. Zach and I didn\u2019t want her to suffer anymore we didn\u2019t want to keep her alive just for us to be selfish to have her.\nMy phone rang while I looked down on our beautiful little girl and it was my best friend Ashley. I answered it to sobs on the other end. Vanessa had told her the horrible news. We sat on the phone together and just cried. The hospital staff called a photographer from Now I Lay Me Down To Sleep. Their motto is: Providing the gift of remembrance photography for parents suffering the loss of a baby. We sat in that room for a few hours just holding her, being with her as the photographer took pictures. The hospital staff then got Averie cleaned up and put her in a cute pink outfit. They then disconnected her from all the machines that kept her alive. Zach and I took turns holding her, kissing her little nose and saying our goodbyes. I just remember holding her thinking, \u201cI can\u2019t do this, I can\u2019t do this.\u201d Watching her gasp for air, I felt like the worst parent on the planet. I believe she took her last breath in the arms of her daddy.\nWhen he handed her off to me that last time, I knew her little soul was gone. They wrapped her up tightly in a blanket and put her in my arms and then wheeled me back to our room while Zach walked quietly beside me. I didn\u2019t look up; I didn\u2019t want to see anyone and their sorrowful eyes. Once in the room, they let us keep her and told us we could take as much time as we wanted with her. She was starting to get cold and very purple, but I didn\u2019t want to let her go. After 8 months, she was finally in my arms. We decided to have the nurses take her away for a bit. I was having a hard time seeing her that way. Hours passed while Zach watched TV and held my hand as I stared off at the wall. Vanessa had called me and told me she and my mother were on their way. Zach\u2019s mom was on her way as well as our second family, The Mullins. Everyone would be arriving the next day. Night time came and I told Zach I felt like we needed to say our final goodbyes to our sweet baby girl. I had been putting it off because I didn\u2019t want to. Goodbye was so final. I didn\u2019t want to think I wouldn\u2019t get to hold her again or kiss her or smell her. The nurse brought her back in as well as a large warm blanket to keep her warm. I stared down at her and cried. I told her I loved her. I handed her to Zach and he did the same. The nurse came back in and took her away from us. We sat in our dark room holding each other. They gave me something to sleep, but I didn\u2019t want to sleep. I didn\u2019t want to wake up to another day of knowing this nightmare was real. I hadn\u2019t dreamt it. Because there were so many women that had babies that night, there wasn\u2019t a special room for Zach and I to go to, so we stayed in the delivery room.\nThe nurses did as much as they could to make us feel comfortable. They were truly amazing. I remember in the dead of the night hearing the heartbeat of a healthy baby one room over as a mother delivered. Such a happy sound to them, but a painful reminder for me.\nThe next day, we were forced with reality. I wanted to leave the hospital because I couldn\u2019t be there anymore. Despite just having had a C-section, I made sure I passed all the tests they wanted me to do before they discharged me. I know most women stay for a few days, but I couldn\u2019t. Funeral arraignments had to be made before I could be discharged. Zach was amazing and so strong calling around to all the different funeral homes. He found one that would wave the \u201cfee\u201d since Averie was just a baby. Our families started showing up and once I saw my mother and my sister walk through the door, I just cried. My mother rushed to my side and held me. She whispered through her tears \u201cMy baby.\u201d Ruth and Sean walked in and more tears fell seeing these familiar faces that meant so much to us. They had flown such a long distance in such a short time to be with us. We feel so incredibly blessed to have such amazing family.\nSometime that morning, the very first nurse we had that had attempted to put my IV in me walked in our room. After I delivered the previous morning, she had left because her shift was over. Having just heard of our news, she walked in the room with tears in her eyes. She came over to me and hugged me and whispered \u201cI\u2019m sorry.\u201d It was a very tender moment. We packed up my stuff and I changed back into my pajamas I had on the day before and they wheeled me out of the room with our family by our sides. The next few days would prove to be some of the hardest, yet happiest times. But that\u2019s for another day.\nWe chose not to have an autopsy done on Averie we didn\u2019t like the idea of anyone cutting into her little body. They did send the placenta to a pathologist to see if they could determine the reason for everything. As it stands now, it still remains a mystery. Although they found an infection in the placenta, they can\u2019t determine if the infection caused my pre-term labor or if the pre-term labor caused the infection. Either way, the doctor described it as a \u201cfreak accident.\u201d\nI fought a long time with not having a reason for the way things happened. And even still, I find myself thinking about it. Dwelling on it won\u2019t bring our baby girl back to us and that is something I have to learn how to accept.\nSince we will not be living in upstate New York forever, we didn\u2019t want to bury our baby here, and because the thought of sending her back to Utah away from us didn\u2019t sit well either, we decided to have our baby girl cremated. Her beautiful urn sits in our living room alongside other precious items the hospital staff so kindly gave us; a lock of her hair, her footprints and the clothes she wore in the hospital to name a few. They also took the sweetest pictures of her that we have up throughout our house. Friends and family sent us so many wonderful things as well. 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        "raw_content": "Day 10 re-cap Day 11 check-in \u2013 solids free June\nCompleted Day 10 successfully yesterday. Today is day 11. Struggling so far today because I am out of things to eat to keep myself from getting hungry. So struggling with hunger at present which makes it harder to avoid eating solids.\nYesterday wasn\u2019t terribly difficult. I don\u2019t recall experiencing any temptation to eat solids. I was never hungry at any point in the day (that I can remember right now). I don\u2019t think I did any blending yesterday.\nCut to 9:54AM\nHad to get up to make some blended soup for breakfast. Couldn\u2019t handle the hunger and didn\u2019t have anything else to use for food except for some vegetables. So I made a kale butternut squash soup. It\u2019s probably a little early for soup but I couldn\u2019t wait until noon to get something to eat.\nHopefully that will keep me until one o\u2019clock.\nThe soup looks like something you expel rather than something you ingest. But it was edible. I\u2019ll try a blended yellow squash zucchini kale soup for lunch later.\nFor the most part things are going well. I still can\u2019t imagine I\u2019ll be able to make it to 30 days; but I\u2019ve made it to 11 and that\u2019s pretty good. I tried for months to get this second 30-day no solids project off to a start and I just couldn\u2019t get it to stick for more than a couple of days. So to get to day 11 is more than pretty good.\nMy stomach continues to settle down from the pre-cycle bloating. It\u2019s still noticeably large. People would still assume I\u2019m pregnant. But I\u2019m not particularly bothered by it at the moment. It\u2019s not so large as to make me look nearly full term. Most of the time I can camouflage it.\nPhoto taken a few minutes ago. It almost looks like I don\u2019t have a protruding stomach. But my stomach could pass for a 20-week pregnancy right now.\nHelathwise I am feeling pretty good. I feel strong. I\u2019m still trying to keep up with my fitness. I\u2019m stretching, doing yoga, meditating, getting cardio. I\u2019ve eased up on the heavy weight pushing out of fear that I\u2019ll injure myself again. I\u2019ve restricted the weight stuff to doing some work with a 15 pound weight bar and a couple of 15 pound dumbbells. I think staying focused on diet and fitness has done a lot more to improve my situation than anything else I\u2019ve tried.\nI won\u2019t presume to give advice to anyone; but I think if I had focused on removing certain foods from my diet starting back in 2009, and stuck it out to this point, I might today have as near to a flat stomach as is possible to have with large fibroids. That in combination with regular exercise gets my core stronger and healthier so that it has fewer things to battle. When I\u2019m just eating whatever I want I create numerous other issues for my stomach to battle including severe gas problems that result in extreme bloating. That is when crazy things start happening like things getting pushed out of their allotted space and fibroids lodging right under my breast and making it difficult even to sit down.\nI don\u2019t know that I won\u2019t fall off track again. Like I\u2019ve written in previous posts I tend to make bad decisions with regard to food choices when I\u2019m depressed or stressed or otherwise anxiety riddled. Usually there aren\u2019t terribly unhealthy food choices around for me to eat. But sometimes my husband brings things into the house that aren\u2019t healthy such as fried chicken, cake, pizza. I\u2019ve been managing to avoid eating these things for the most part since last year. But it\u2019s still a conscious and concerted effort. Eating strictly healthy foods has not quite yet become my new committed lifestyle.",
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        "raw_content": "The omega-3 polyunsaturates from fish and fish oils, and their role in nutrition and health is the subject matter of this site. This site is divided into a number of sections, to make it easier to find the information you need. Click on the appropriate box above to go to that section. Use the \"back\" button on your right mouse button to return to the previous page, or use the navigation buttons to find the page you need.\nThe Nutrition page introduces a section which provides explanations of the role that fats and oils play in our nutrition, an explanation of the omega-3 polyunsaturates and their importance in health, and more detailed information on the impact of fish oil on heart disease, brain function, arthritis, skin and other parts of the body.\nThe References section provides details of the many scientific papers which provide the basic information for the narrative in the preceding section.\nThe Fish Foundation's role is to increase awareness of the health benefits arising from higher consumption of the long chain omega-3 polyunsaturates derived from fish . It will do this by, among other things, acting as a source of expert information available to media personnel, manufacturers, retailers and health professionals; by production and wide distribution of leaflets, brochures, posters etc, and by seeking to influence the key decision makers in nutrition policy, menu planning and meal presentation.\nAfter a period of ten years, the Fish Foundation has to scaled down operations with effect from April 30th 2001. This unfortunately means there are no further free supplies of leaflets or posters available. Finding finance for a generic campaign such as this has proved increasingly difficult. Grateful thanks are due to those companies and organisations that have provided financial support in the past.\nRequests for further supplies of leaflets and posters have continued to come in, to such an extent that it has been decided to make available further copies of leaflets and posters on a self-financing basis. This process is now complete, and supplies are available, on a cost price charge basis. Send an e-mail to rayrice@fish-foundation.org.uk for the details of costs and order procedures etc,\nThe website will continue for the time being.\nAlso, check our partners site and find the review of a best baitcasting reels for your fishing there!\nP.O.Box 24, Tiverton,Devon EX16 4QQ, UK.\nGeneral Information: rayrice@fish-foundation.org.uk\nWebmaster: rayrice@fish-foundation.org.uk",
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        "raw_content": "You are at:Home\u00bbUncategorized\u00bbPresident Obama's speech at NDU disrupted by heckler\nPresident Obama's speech at NDU disrupted by heckler\nPresident Obama was heckled Thursday by a woman while giving a major national security speech at the National Defense University in Washington.\nThe anti-war group Code Pink identified the woman as Medea Benjamin, one of its founders, who had received press credentials for the event, according to a statement from the National Defense University,\n\u201cWhen it was apparent this individual would not be deterred by the President\u2019s effort to address her concerns, officials from the National Defense University staff and Base Police asked her to leave and escorted her from the venue,\u201d the statement says. \u201cShe has been questioned by Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall police.\u201d\nBenjamin began to interrupt the president when he started to speak about closing the detention center at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.\n\u201cThere are 102 people on a hunger strike,\u201d she shouted. \u201cThese are desperate people.\u201d\n\u201cI\u2019m about to address it, ma\u2019am, but you\u2019ve got to let me speak,\u201d Obama replied. \u201cI\u2019m about to address it.\u201d\nBut she persisted and was eventually led away while shouting: \u201cCan you tell the Muslim people their lives are as precious as our lives?\u201d Can you take the drones out of the hands of the CIA \u2026 Will you apologize to the thousands of Muslims you have killed?\u201d\nNot missing a beat, Obama picked up his speech by saying that Benjamin\u2019s voice is \u201cworth paying attention to.\u201d\n\u201cObviously, I do not agree with much of what she said, and obviously she wasn\u2019t listening to me in much of what I said,\u201d Obama continued. \u201cBut these are tough issues, and the suggestion that we can gloss over them is wrong.\u201d\nNATIONAL DEFENSE UNIVERSITY STATEMENT ON DISTURBANCE DURING PRESIDENT\u2019S SPEECH:\nThe individual who continued to attempt to interrupt the President\u2019s speech at the National Defense University was given access via the list of media attendees expected. When it was apparent this individual would not be deterred by the President\u2019s effort to address her concerns, officials from the National Defense University staff and Base Police asked her to leave and escorted her from the venue. She has been questioned by Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall police.\nThis speech was not open to the general public. Attendance for non-media was limited to invited guests from the National Defense University faculty, staff, and student body, along with those invited by the White House.\nPlease address any additional questions to the White House Press Office.\nBill Bledsoe on May 25, 2013 9:09 am\nPresident Obama admits to committing a serious crime that is an impeachable offence. He admits to giving the order to execute a citizen of the United States without due process.\nPresident Obama said;\n\u201cI would have detained and prosecuted al-Awlaki if we captured him before he carried out a plot but we couldn\u2019t. And as president I would have been derelict in my duty had I not authorized the strike that took him out.\u201d\nPresident Obama also said;\n\u201cFor the record I do not believe it would be constitutional for the government to target and kill any US citizen with a drone, or with a shotgun, without due process.\u201d\n\u201cMoreover our laws constrain the power of the president. Even during wartime and I\u2019ve taken an oath to defend the constitution of the United States.\u201d\nI\u2019m not an attorney, but please consider that IMHO President Obama just admitted to an impeachable offense of acting as judge, jury and executioner of a US Citizen.\nJames Strickland on May 28, 2013 9:39 pm\nGenerally, I am not a supporter of President Obama and think a large number of citizens could perform his duties far better than he. Regardless of my personal opinion of his many weaknesses and his disturbingly flagrant na\u00efvet\u00e9, I support his action in this regard.\nMr. al-Awlaki had left our soil to voluntarily join an organization at war with our country with the stated intention of destroying our country and was in the act of prosecuting that war against the United States when he died.\nIf a non-citizen happened to be on our soil and was accused of committing an offense, the same civil protections would be afforded the non-citizen as would be afforded a citizen. Thusly, when a citizen or non citizen conducts war against our country and becomes an enemy combatant, we cannot pick and choose in battle.\nAbraham Lincoln gave orders which resulted in the deaths of more US citizens than all the other wars in which our country has been engaged. He sought and was successful in suppressing a rebellion and keeping our union intact. 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        "raw_content": "Re: Something's wrong with my foot.\nI have no idea about military exemptions for what you describe. I think the bigger picture is try to find out what is wrong with your foot. You need to see a podiatrist or orthopedist.\nIn Reply to: Something's wrong with my foot. posted by jovian on March 09, 2006 at 03:21:37:",
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        "title": "The 2018 Grammy's show how out of place U2 and rock music in gereral are in 2018",
        "raw_content": "The 2018 Grammy's show how out of place U2 and rock music in gereral are in 2018\nAuthor Topic: The 2018 Grammy's show how out of place U2 and rock music in gereral are in 2018 (Read 2660 times)\nRe: The 2018 Grammy's show how out of place U2 and rock music in gereral are in 2018\nNot discussing politics in a U2 forum is ridiculous. I get that there was a lot of negativity last year right after the election (a lot for honestly extremely reasonable reasons), but especially considering how political this band has always been and has continued to be, having to not talk about politics makes it impossible to properly talk about the band. Anyway, U2 seeming out of place at the Grammys is not at all U2's fault. The Grammys have chosen to completely ignore Rock in the live show (Portugal. The Man, The National, and The War On Drugs all won awards this year, but who would know that?) for several years now so any rock band that plays is going to seem out of place.\nMoreover, their performance seems to have gone down quite well with many reviewers (links below). For instance, look at the article from Billboard Magazine's website. Rolling Stone magazine is enthusiastic as well, and so is Spin magazine. Both emphasize the fact that \"Songs of experience\" came out too late to be nominated for the Grammys, but, in their opinions, it would have been a worthy addition.\nU2 have in the past purposely set the album release date so the latest songs/album span two Grammys. 1st single is nominated for the current the Grammys, then the album with following singles and tour are nominated for the next Grammys. Marketing at its finest...\n\u00ab Last Edit: February 11, 2018, 05:48:09 PM by kiwigene \u00bb\nNot discussing politics in a U2 forum is ridiculous. I get that there was a lot of negativity last year right after the election (a lot for honestly extremely reasonable reasons), but especially considering how political this band has always been and has continued to be, having to not talk about politics makes it impossible to properly talk about the band.\nI completely agree. I would also add that a decision that it is not allowed to talk politics is itself very political. The idea that the talk about U2 should be prohibited to only the non-political aspects is an ideological one.\nMy first cry, it was a joyful noise,\nsiddavis\nThe song is the worst on the album. When I hear it, I think they stole some wailing from Taylor Swift. Then there's the performance... good grief. The bullhorn at the end is just too much. I'm getting tired of getting yelled at about how I should think, but of course Bono has to take it up one louder.\nI have tickets for the tour, but I'm afraid of the song choices from this album and the yelling I will get in person.\nVery good point. I would like to see a revaluation of this rule and the members given a say in it. It should be a democratic process. I'm a long time fan of this forum. It has been my favorite since I've been a U2 fan. A blanket ban on any topic really shouldn't exist though.\nAchtungPop\nThey didn't even show the Foo Fighters win best rock song. To be fair, they barely show any awards anymore, its mostly performances now.\nBut yeah, it was basically U2 & Elton John performing as the only 2 rock moments. And the Lady Gaga/Metallica moment last year was screwed up by the unplugged microphone.\nWell, I guess Lady Gaga counts as rock-ish this year. Piano and acoustic guitar for her performance. 2 and a half? P!nk sometimes has some good rock musicians on stage, though I didn't see her performance this year.\n\u00ab Last Edit: February 02, 2018, 10:04:46 PM by AchtungPop \u00bb\nIt hit me like a sledgehammer this year watching the likes of Kendrick Lamar, Sza, Childish Gambino, etc... at the Grammys, rock music and U2 are out in the cold, literally. So much so that U2 and the producers recognized it and didn't even have them play in the Garden.\nIt's just sad to me. I'm kind of glad that U2 played out on a barge though. It saved us from having to watch, what I am sure would have been, the mediocre response from the crowd to them performing GOOYOW.\nI give U2 an A for effort for trying to make themselves relevant by partnering with Kendrick Lamar on his album and SOE, however, the end is here for U2. Time to hit the greatest hits circuit like the legends who have gone before them.\nSting played in the Garden and got a good response. I'm sure U2 would have done just fine if they had done the same. In fact, both Sting and U2 were each featured 3(or a combined 6 times) different times during the Grammy telecast which is a lot of exposure for just two Rock artist.\nFinally, U2 have too big of a worldwide global following to have to be put into a greatest hits circuit. The band will be able to create and produce new music they love and have huge numbers of people by tickets for the tour for it for as long as they engage in making music and touring.\nWhen people talk about their personal politics here, it sets s#!t off. We've seen it happen plenty of times, and all it does is lead to venom and bitterness. If you want to talk about how U2's politics affect their art and performances, go for it. No one here will stop you. If you want to talk about how your politics match up/don't match up with U2's politics, and what they're doing wrong/right, or make judgement calls about how they express their politics, that's when things start going downhill. Politics absolutely has a place here, but it's in the context of the art, not in the approval/condemnation/personalization of the art. Analyze the politics, don't internalize the politics. U2 are a political band, and some people like that and some people don't. Some people like their politics and some people are tired of politics in general. None of that stands in the way of talking about how U2's politics affects the band.\n\u00ab Last Edit: February 10, 2018, 11:49:59 PM by ian ryan \u00bb",
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        "raw_content": "Why Adderall is the only drug that scares me:\nhttps://www.elitedaily.com/life/why-adderall-scares-me/1100021?utm_campaign=buffer&utm_content=buffer8211f&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com\nI've eaten mushrooms and romped through the canals of Amsterdam. I've dropped LCD and reflected about the life of rocks in the wilderness.\nI've taken MDMA and told my friends how much I love them in a Vegas nightclub.\nIn other words, I've done everything adults always told me not to do in my youth, and I ended up fine.\nAnd now, the only drug to ever have an addictive and negative effect on me, is the one that has been shoved down my throat by dozens of medical professionals and teachers throughout my adolescence.\nlove this passage - it's so very true!\n10 hours ago, sleepystupid said:\nI can't agree more with this guy. I've had similar experiences with the same drugs and they've all been positive experiences beside fucking adderall. Adderall ruined everything.\nThis article is so on point. I have had wonderful experiences in all those drugs and I outgrew them fine. Adderall is the only one that put me in the hospital twice because it completely had a hold on my life, I was utterly addicted and I didn\u2019t even know it. It\u2019s the scariest drug of all because it works so damn well at making you feel like a god. It is the worst because out of all the drugs I\u2019ve done, it was the best.\nYah it seems to be something about how Adderall is so wrapped up in goal achievement and success as it relates to day to day living that makes it so evil.\nI miss that unlimited confidence boost and how it made me a better version of myself or so I thought. I don\u2019t miss the psychosis.\nDid anyone else have a similar experience to the writer of this article where they hated it as a child and became addicted as an adult? I was 16 the very first time I took it and remember feeling \"wrong,\" not euphoric. My body was telling me something wasn't right. Only after I trained myself to love the dopamine did I think it felt \"good.\" I think we should listen to kids more and trust our young bodies\nI definitely had this experience. It was Ritalin though. I was First Prescribed end of 10th grade in 1988. (Yes, I went to High School with Jesus) I used to give more of my prescription away than I actually took myself. I distinctly remember complaining to my folks that the medication Vulcanized me and I didn't like it. I also remember the 'well it's like a diabetic who needs insulin' mantra being thrown back at me. Adderall reared its ugly head in my life about 12 years later and it was love at first bite.",
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        "raw_content": "User Submission: Writing Well Part Three\nAuthor Topic: User Submission: Writing Well Part Three (Read 4272 times)\nToday's tutorial post was submitted by Gibson Twist, creator of Pictures of You. You can check out more of his work at Sinister Squid. Where this article and successive entries were originally published. Part one of this series can be found here. Part two can be found here.\nThe following is the third in a series of six tutorials designed to help novice writers build a better story.\nOnce you have your basic storyline down and you have a richer understanding of the people and places in it, it's time to start focusing on pulling the story into a clearer, more detailed picture as we look at writing an effective Plot.\nThe importance of having a concise and fully realized Plot cannot be overstated; if Theme is the vehicle driving the story and Tableau is the driver, then Plot is the road on which it drives, from Point A to Point Z and all stops in between. If an author doesn't do a good job of mapping out where the story is going, how long it will take to get there and the markers it must hit on the way, then it becomes a meandering and directionless journey. Your readers don't have to know where it's going, in fact it's better if they don't. But they have to know that you do or they won't follow you for long.\nIn constructing your Plot, there's a lot to consider... so much that I could probably do another series of tutorials on that alone, but for now I'll try to cover the major points you'll need to know and the elements that many fledgling authors neglect. It's worth saying that there is no such thing as the right way to plot a story, but there are indeed many ways to avoid doing it the wrong way.\nEvery writer has their own method of plotting, but there are certain elements that are common among most if not all of them. For the purposes of this tutorial, I'll break it down into two sections. In the first, I'll address quickly the uniformity of Plot, and in the second I'll look more in depth at the process I use as a model of how the plotting process can be done.\nFirst, let's address the basics: Inciting Force, Action, Climax, and Resolution.\nInciting Force\nWhy is all of this happening? It's all well and good to want to write a story about a great train-hopping trip across the country, but without an inciting reason for the characters deciding to hit the rails, the story is hollow. A bus driver becomes a doctor... why? Jimmy climbs a mountain... why would he do that? Everything needs a reason, whether it is detailed or not. You should always know why your story is happening. Otherwise no one will believe you and no one will care. Luke Skywalker didn't just hop the first ship to Dagobah, he had a reason. Your Inciting Force can be commonplace* or surreal, but it should always be important to the characters. Nothing should ever happen just because. Consider as well that there can be many Inciting Forces, but be cautious not to overwhelm the reader with them.\n*While Inciting Forces can be commonplace, they should never be mundane.\nThis is the body of the story, the Point A, Point B, Point C, what happens and in what order. Whatever journey the characters are on as a result of the Inciting force takes place here. Action will be the bulk of your story and is the most variable element of plot. What you do and say here, along with the Climax, will largely define the story you are telling and is what will distinguish your work from every other written piece. I'll elaborate on this in a moment.\nOften, this is the point in the story where all of the action comes to a head and the Inciting Force is answered, when the mission is accomplished, where goals are met... or not! The mark of good writing is in building suspense so the reader doesn't always know how the story will end, and a good writer will know when the story demands a happy ending or something else. In addition, your story can have more than one Climax, and can in fact contain many smaller ones along the way. In Tolkein's Lord of the Rings, we can see one definite Climax when the ring is destroyed, but consider along the way as the balrog is defeated, as Saruman is toppled and when Minas Tirith is saved. These are all small Climaxes to what I call Episodes, which I'll address further.\nAlso known as Denouement, Resolution is exactly that... the resolution of the story, what happens as a result of Action and Climax. Everything that happens along the course of your story will have consequences, and you must be careful to resolve them, or if not resolved then be mindful of why. Illustrate the world in which your characters will live after their journey is done. If the ending is happy, let's see the picket fence. If it isn't, show us how the characters react to their failure. Tie up your loose ends!\nNow that you have the basic fundamentals of Plot, what is left is the nuance, the variables. As I've said, there are innumerable ways to plot your story, some authors choose to plot meticulously while others plot loosely and allow themselves freedom to construct the details during Composition. For new writers, I always recommend the former, meticulous plotting. This doesn't restrict you from constructing the details as you write, and in fact every writer should, and it provides a clearer path with which to work. The following is an approximation of the process I use*, Markers, Episodes, Chronology and The Story in Rough.\n*This process works for me, but I advise all writers to explore their own.\nMake a list of the major points you want to include in the story, be they specific acts or lines of dialogue you want to use or generic scenes. If you want one character to say \"That's what apples cost these days!\" while flinging a hammer at a guy in a monkey suit, jot it down. If you want someone to be wearing a fake moustache but don't know why, jot it down. From important elements in the storyline to trivial aspects in the background, make a list and keep adding to it. These are your Markers, like an artist will decide their colour pallate before they begin painting, you too will decide what ingredients your story will have. You're not limited to these, mind you, and you'll probably scratch more than a few of them off before you're done, but this list serves as a guideline of where you want to go.\nAfter you have your list of Markers, you can begin grouping things that can happen together or consecutively. In this step, you don't need to pay attention to continuity or what causes what, but focus instead on building the individual Scenes. This is the scene where Jack finds the steel chest in the jungle. This is the scene where the squirrels run through the kitchen. This is the scene where old man Clements throws the hammers. They don't have to be in order as long as you have a clear picture of what's happening in each one.\nHelpful hint: Write each of your Markers down on its own index card. You can add notes for each at the bottom to help keep track of how you want to use them, or if they are connected to other Markers. You can then organize the index cards into Episodes. You will probably find that you are thinking of more Markers as you organize them, and this way makes it easier to fit them in, and if you need to move Markers from one Episode to another, simply pull out the card. If you have cards left over when your Episodes are constructed, you can reconsider whether those story elements should be included.\nProgression and Chronology\nEvery event in your story should always lead into or be led into by another event, it should have a smooth narrative. Once your Episodes are put together, you need to make sure there is a natural Progression, that the story you are telling builds on itself. This is especially true if the narrative style you choose includes flashbacks or follows more than one main character, or any other kind of split narrative. It's generally poor form to create a flow of suspense or anticipation and then diverge into a point of low suspense. Of course, this is not always true, and in fact doing this properly can heighten the suspense to great effect. To do it properly, however, you need to pay attention to how it fits in.\nAs an example, the big car chase is on and the hero is in hot pursuit of the villain over the countryside, knuckles are white and teeth are clenched! Cut to an old farm hand walking his cow to the barn on a lazy, sunny afternoon. He takes off his cap and wipes his forehead with his sleeve as he looks up at the clear blue sky. What's next? Does the farmer notice the two cars speeding down the road and watch as they pass his farmhouse? Or do the cars smash violently through his field, narrowly missing the farmer and his cow and sending debris and chaos into the scene? Be mindful of how your story flows.\nThe other side of this coin is the Chronology, or timeline of your story. This is not only a case of knowing what is historically accurate for your story (King Arthur never told his knights to git r dun), but also making sure the events in your story are in in order, and that the timeline within your story is appropriate. Again, this is especially important in stories with split narrative or where time is a variable. If your story is set in 2009 and your character has been a cop for 15 years, make sure you don't mention him going to see The Matrix in high school. When your band of ragtag WWII soldiers is done fighting the Japanese, they won't be shipping off to fight the Nazis. If Jimmy loses his pocket knife in the third chapter, he shouldn't have it again in chapter 12. More than one might ever realize, but these details can be the difference between an enjoyable read and the loss of the reader's suspension of disbelief.\nThe Story in Rough\nThis should be the last step in putting together your plot, assembling everything you've done in proper order. Once you've turned your Markers into Episodes and you have a good Progression and the Chronology is sound, it's time to assemble them all together and write out The Story in Rough. Some authors will believe that they can keep the episodes straight in their heads, or even refer to their notes when they progress to Composition, and this may even be true, but I will always always always advise people to make the effort to delineate their full Plot. Whether it be in point form or in longhand prose description, be it handwritten or typed, seeing how your story moves from start to finish will not only affix it in your head, but will also offer insight into how a reader will experience the finished product. I suggest doing it on a computer, as it lets you make changes easily as you need to... which you will. Having your Plot worked out in sequence will also help you focus on the next steps in the process.\nCongratulations, you have your Plot! Or, at least, the rough version of it. You will find yourself making adjustments in the next steps as the needs of your process require them, but what you have now is the blueprint. You can refer to this as you begin to compose and see where you're going, or going wrong.",
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        "title": "At What Age Can I Retire Comfortably? Part 2 of 3 \u2013 The Foundation for Sustainability",
        "raw_content": "In Part 1 of this series we discussed Social Security retirement benefits. Here in Part 2 we discuss Medicare and how it fits into your retirement plan. Part 3 explores how much money you will likely need for retirement and how to achieve that goal.\nMedicare is a government health insurance program that helps pay for medical expenses when you reach age 65. Medicare benefits are also available for people that have not yet reached age 65 under certain specific circumstances/conditions. For the purpose of this article we will focus on Medicare for people age 65 and older.\nMedicare is composed of several parts \u2013 A, B, C, and D.\nParts A and B are known as \u201coriginal Medicare\u201d. Part A helps pay for hospital expenses and inpatient fees. Part B pays for doctor fees and outpatient fees. Medicare pays medical expenses directly to providers for parts A and B.\nPart C is offered through private insurers that have been approved by Medicare and combines parts A and B in addition to offering expanded coverage options. There is typically an additional cost for part C coverage.\nPart D is coverage for prescription drugs. This coverage is also offered through private insurers that have been approved by Medicare. There is an additional cost for part D.\nYou choose either to receive original Medicare or Part C. If you choose original Medicare you can choose to receive part B in addition to part A. Part D can be added to any of these options.\nMedicare does not cover the following:\nEye exams related to prescriptions for glasses\nTo determine if Medicare covers a specific service you can use their online search tool at www.medicare.gov/coverage . For more detailed information on the full range of covered services see: https://www.medicare.gov/pubs/pdf/10050-Medicare-and-You.pdf\nAnyone age 65 or older who has been a legal resident in the U.S. is qualified to receive Medicare. Other non-age related qualifications exist for certain conditions not discussed here. If you (or your spouse) have been paying Medicare taxes for 10 or more years (these are deducted from your salary by your employer) and you are 65 or older and you are either a U.S. citizen or a lawful alien residing in the U.S. for 5 or more years then you are qualified for \u201cpremium free\u201d Medicare Part A. Otherwise you will pay a monthly premium amount.\nMedicare is funded by payroll taxes, and by out of pocket expenses incurred by the recipient including insurance premiums (for Parts B, C, D, and in some cases Part A), deductibles, and coinsurance.\nLet\u2019s review costs for Parts A and B. We do not include Parts C and D (which are private insurance) as they vary depending on coverage options and insurance providers.\nThe table below lists costs for an individual for Medicare Part A (all costs in this article are for 2014):\nThe next table shows the monthly 2014 premium costs for Medicare Part B based on a single person\u2019s adjusted gross income. If you are married and filing taxes jointly then the AGI ranges are doubled:\nTo begin receiving most Part B benefits a person must first pay the yearly deductible amount of $147. The table below lists out of pocket Part B expenses:\nPlease note that there are no maximum yearly or lifetime caps for out of pocket expenses. This means that there is no limit to the amount you are responsible for paying.\nPlease also note that the amount of covered services shown above only applies if you doctor, service provider, or facility accepts \u201cassignment.\u201d Assignment means that your provider has agreed to be paid in full according to the fee schedule set by Medicare.\nSome doctors choose to be \u201cnon-participating\u201d providers. They still accept Medicare insurance, just not for the full amount of the bill. They can charge you a maximum of 15% more than the Medicare reimbursement amount. You will be responsible for paying this amount.\nBe aware of \u201cprivate contracts\u201d with doctors. A doctor who does not accept Medicare may want you to sign a private contract for their services. Note that Medicare does not reimburse doctors who have private contracts with their clients as these doctors are non-participating providers. You will be responsible for paying the full amount.\nYou are not obligated to go to a doctor who insists on a private contract. You can choose to see a doctor who accepts Medicare instead.\nThere has been a trend recently of more doctors refusing to accept Medicare insurance. A survey of the Texas Medical Association shows that approximately 60% of their doctors accept Medicare today compared to 80% in the year 2000.\nYou can check if your doctor accepts Medicare at www.medicare.gov. If not you can use their online tool to find a doctor who accepts Medicare in the area where you live.\nLet\u2019s take a look at what ailments seniors typically face.\nAccording to US government data (https://agingstats.gov/):\n28.6% of Medicare recipients age 65 and older had one or more limitations in performing activities of daily living (ADLs). These include bathing, dressing, eating, getting in/out of chairs, walking, or using the toilet.\n22.6% of people age 65 and older suffer from disabilities in one or more of the following areas:\nVision 3.3%\nHearing 4.2%\nMobility 17.1%\nCommunication 1.2%\nCognition 2.7%\nSelf-care 3.0%\nThe following are the death rates for the group of persons ages 65 and older for specific ailments (rates are per 100,000 people, thus 1062/100,000 = 1.062%):\nHeart disease \u2013 1062\nCancer \u2013 915\nStroke \u2013 247\nDiabetes \u2013 119\nChronic lower respiratory diseases \u2013 277\nUnintentional injuries \u2013 105\nInfluenza / pneumonia \u2013 97\nAlzheimer\u2019s \u2013 200\nThe following are the percentage of people ages 65 and older who reported having the listed chronic health problems:\nHeart disease \u2013 29.4%\nHypertension (high blood pressure) \u2013 55.9%\nStroke \u2013 7.9%\nEmphysema \u2013 4.2%\nAsthma \u2013 10.6%\nChronic bronchitis \u2013 5.3%\nCancer \u2013 23.4%\nDiabetes \u2013 20.8%\nArthritis \u2013 49.0%\nThe following are the percentages of people ages 65 and older, by age category, that assessed their health status as good to excellent:\n65 and over \u2013 77.5%\n65 to 74 \u2013 80.4%\n85 and older \u2013 68.1%\nThe following are the percentages of non-nursing home Medicare beneficiaries ages 65 and older with dementia:\n65 to 69 \u2013 3.6%\nThe table below lists the average costs for Medicare recipients age 65 and older and the source of payment for those costs:\n\u201cOther\u201d in the table above refers to other sources of payment not listed such as VA, private insurance, uncollected amounts, and other public programs.\n\u201c**\u201d in the table means that the data was not considered accurate and as such was not included.\nOn average a person age 65 or older on Medicare should expect to pay $3000 per year ($250/month) out of pocket, in addition to any insurance premiums he/she may pay.\nAlso, if that person does not have \u201cother\u201d insurance as shown they will likely be responsible for additional expenses. These are average numbers. Let\u2019s take a look at a few specific situations.\nLet\u2019s say a retiree with an income less than $85,000 per year has Medicare parts A and B, is taking medication for high blood pressure, and sees a dentist twice a year. That person\u2019s expenses would likely look something similar to this:\nExpenses above are yearly other than those in the row \u201cPer Month Average.\u201d\nNow let\u2019s say that same person suffers a heart attack and is hospitalized for bypass surgery. The associated costs look like this:\nThese costs are in addition to the ones in the previous table.\nA similar analysis could be made for stroke and also for cancer. So as we can see, medical expenses could be significant during retirement, even with Medicare.\nSolvency Problems\nThe U.S. government publishes a yearly report on the status of the Social Security and Medicare trust funds. According to the report for 2013 (https://www.ssa.gov/oact/TRSUM/2013/tr13summary.pdf):\n\u201cThe Trustees project that the Medicare Hospital Insurance (HI) Trust Fund will be the next to face depletion after the DI Trust Fund. The projected date of HI Trust Fund depletion is 2026, two years later than projected in last year\u2019s report, at which time dedicated revenues would be sufficient to pay 87 percent of HI cost.\u201d\nThe report goes on to say that benefits may only pay 71% of hospital insurance costs in later years, until eventual depletion of the trust fund.\nSo as we can see, Medicare benefits will likely decrease over the coming years, leaving you with more to pay, unless something is done to change the downward trajectory of the fund. Current suggestions from the government include a tax increase, increasing the benefit age, and/or reducing benefits.\nYour health expenses are not entirely paid for as a Medicare recipient. You are responsible for some of the costs.\nThere is no yearly or lifetime cap on the amount you are expected to pay out of pocket. If you are unhealthy and in and out of the hospital a lot this could be significant.\nFewer doctors are taking Medicare which means you may need to pay cash to see the doctor of your choice, further increasing your expenses.\nMedical costs may rise faster than the Social Security Cost Of Living Adjustment which means that your medical expenses could grow faster than your Social Security income and deplete your savings sooner.\nThe Medicare trust fund is being depleted. It is possible you may receive fewer benefits in the future.\nIt is clear that Social Security and Medicare may not be enough to provide for a comfortable retirement. In Part 3 of this series we explore how much money and investments you will likely need.\nGeneral Medicare information: https://www.medicare.gov\nMedicare coverage search tool: https://www.medicare.gov/coverage\nDetailed Medicare coverage info: https://www.medicare.gov/pubs/pdf/10050-Medicare-and-You.pdf\nFewer doctors taking Medicare patients: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/health-jan-june13-medicare_03-04/\nStatistics on the health of retirees: https://agingstats.gov/docs/LatestReport/Excel/healthstatus.xlsx\nTables 16b, 17b, 19, 22a, 22e, 34a\nCosts related to high blood pressure: https://meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st337/stat337.pdf\nDental costs: https://www.dentalinsurance.org/blog/index.php/2014/07/how-much-does-a-dental-cleaning-cost-without-insurance/\nMedicare ambulance fee: https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Medicare-Fee-for-Service-Payment/AmbulanceFeeSchedule/afspuf.html\nMedicare costs for heart bypass surgery: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3026958/figure/fig01/\nMedicare solvency problems: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/TRSUM/2013/tr13summary.pdf\nAt What Age Can I Retire Comfortably? 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        "raw_content": "By fozbaca on April 16, 2002 11:58 AM | 3 Comments\nIt is probably not the case but right now it feels like the most stressful time of my life. The big question, \"Should I stay or should I go?\" and the more time pases the more it feels like I have no choice in the matter. Oh, and the problem with going is the \"being nibbled to death by ducks\", as Londo would say it, by the border in trying to get everything back to the states and setup somewhere else. More thinking and deciding in my future.\nBut if you are looking to hire a Perl dude for work in the British Columbia Lower Mainland or Seattle area, or leads, let me know fozbaca@yahoo.com.\nMithrandir | April 16, 2002 2:16 PM\n\"And it seemed like well... our home...If not Canada, then a land, not too far away, where all parents are strong and wise and capable, and all children are happy and beloved... I dunno, maybe it was Nashville.\"\nDarren | April 16, 2002 7:36 PM\nSites to check out:\nhttp://jobshark.ca\nhttp://careerclick.com\nAnd the best resource I've found so far.... the Yellow pages. Head to the Library and grab the Vancouver Yellow Pages... then just start hitting companies up.\nIf you can get work in BC, go for it.... but you're probably better off looking down in Seattle / Bellingham area - you're still in the same general area, but probably pulling down a heck of a lot more coin. ;)\nDee | April 17, 2002 9:39 AM\nIf you're looking for work in Washington ( Seattle, Bellingham ), then take a look at www.dice.com. They have a several jobs for perl programmers listed when you do the search. And Darren is right about the money being more, they pay almost the same ( and sometimes more ) as we get here, but with the way the american doller is versus the canadian dollar, it works out to be a lot more.\nOh, and another place to look for Vancouver companies is on www.ijive.com, there's a listing of probably more than 100 companies on there.\nGood luck in the job hunt foz!\nJust a quick update was the previous entry in this blog.\nTeam For Hire is the next entry in this blog.",
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        "raw_content": "One of the most difficult principles of Agile Software Development to actually implement is the principle of welcoming change. Two of the statements of values in the Agile manifesto are:\nBoth of these statements lead to the idea that Agile Software Development welcomes changes from customers and other stakeholders in the project. The Software Development team aims to gather feedback by developing frequent releases through developing the software in a series of iterations. A customer, changing their minds concerning the requirements of a project, isn\u2019t viewed as a problem, which can be in sharp contrast to how a lot of methodologies approach the topic of requirements changing. This incorporation of feedback and customer involvement is an important contribution to the success of Agile methodologies as it leads to the development of software that customers really want. Following this principle is no easy task because the application of this principle needs to start at the very beginning of a project. Guides to implementing Agile Software Development frequently mention the role of the executive sponsor, and other business oriented roles within a company which need to buy-in and support an initiative to introduce Agile Software Development. But in a Software Development company that develops bespoke software directly for customers, the business people in the company need to understand and stick to the principles of Agile Software Development likewise.\nThere may be support for Agile Software Development in a project of all members but the general perception amongst the business people is that it is one area which the developers do, and does not directly concern them. As much of the material available on Agile Software Development does specifically concern Software Development teams, that is quite an understandable assumption to make. In a company developing bespoke software, the client needs to be made aware of the nature of an Agile Software Development project, and a contract needs to be negotiated that is compatible with the chosen methodology. And it\u2019s the business people who are associated with a project that usually hold the responsibility of setting the customer\u2019s expectations for a project and negotiating the contract.\nCustomers not really acquainted with Software Development expect that when negotiating a new project with a Software Development company that the process is quite like purchasing almost every other goods and services. The client explains what they need, they agree a price together with a delivery date, and the customer then waits for it to be achieved. The Software Development company will not want to challenge these expectations for the fear of making a customer uncomfortable, and potentially losing their business. This often leads to a binding agreement that mirrors these expectations. The customer continues to expect that the software, by the release date, is going to be ready and do everything the customer wants, and they only need to wait.\nHowever it is inevitable that the customer will need to provide feedback on the software and will be very keen to make some changes. In the above scenario the client is going to find themselves giving their feedback at a time towards the release date when they actually get to see the software.\nThese changes are unlikely to be very welcome to the Software Development company at this point. In practice these requests for changes results in friction between the customer and the Software Development company, possibly bringing about arguments between the company and the customer. The company will believe that these requirements wasn\u2019t specified originally when the contract was signed and demand additional cash to implement these changes. If the customer agrees, a new contract will need to be negotiated. On the other hand the company may agree to do these changes for free given that the customer is without a doubt quite upset that the software does not do what the customer wants. The more often these changes are handled for free; the company gets closer to generating a loss on the project. In both of these scenarios, the project is sure to be late.\nIf the development team itself is trying to be Agile and is developing the project in iterations, the case is often improved through getting feedback from the customer earlier on in the project. But if the contract remains to be the same, these changes will still be unwelcome to the business people associated with the project. They will be seen as an extra expense and the developers are going to be instructed to extend the time on making these changes until a new or revised contract can be negotiated. Once the business people perceive that changes will be happening between iterations and that this needs addressing, they should recognise that a new approach will probably be required in future for making new contracts with customers. An effective option that they might choose is to try to break down the \u2018development\u2019 of the project into separate, ready planned phases and then make this the substance of the contract. This approach doesn\u2019t challenge the customer\u2019s expectations of being certain of the outcome of a project, and so it appears like a safe option. At the start of a project, a customer is frequently quite positive that they know what they aspire to. In practice, actually seeing and using the software might most likely make the customer consider the project in a whole lot more depth than they had previously.\nThis phased approach to making contracts is not going to solve the issue of welcoming changes and introduces new problems. When the first phase of the project completes, the customer gets to use the software for the first time and starts making requests for changes. As a consequence the next phase will have to be planned again. If the original phases were time estimated then the next phase will require a new estimation from the development team. And the business people will have to create a new contract for the next phase. Normally, this approach will demand a large administrative overhead for relatively small amounts of work. The customer can also be likely to get impatient over the length of time it takes just to get some more work done. More steps need to be taken to effectively develop within an iterative fashion.\nIn an ideal scenario, the people setting the customer\u2019s expectations for the project would have bought in to the concept of Agile Software Development and grasp the principles involved. They would have the responsibility of also convincing the customer of these benefits and negotiating a contract that works well with their chosen methodology. Three typical customer expectations shall be challenged during this process:\nthat they already know exactly what they want\nthat they can be certain of what to expect at the end of the project\nthat the Software Development company is exclusively responsible for the success of the project\nTo convince the customer that developing the project the Agile way is a good idea; the benefits need to be emphasised:\nThat they can change their minds if they want, when they want\nTheir changes will be incorporated in to their application quickly with minimal administrative overhead\nThey will not have to wait long to see their changes in the software\nThe application developed will be what they want it to be not now but what they want on the release date\nThey will have an important role in guiding the development of the project throughout its development\nThere are of course trade-offs for these benefits:\nThe customer can\u2019t be certain what they are certain to get at the end of the project when signing the contract\nThe criteria for the success of the project will change with time and will not be stated explicitly in the contract as a detailed specification\nThe customer must take an enthusiastic role participating in the project. The project\u2019s success all hangs on on the effectiveness of the collaboration between the customer and the Software Development team.\nThe customer will have to prioritise their changes, choosing which ones are developed first and which of them have to be dropped when necessary\nA compatible contract will likely not state a detailed project plan, and make that plan a binding agreement for the Software Development company. General, advanced level requirements will be used as the success criteria for the project.\nIn return the contract will enable the customer to request changes to the project when the customer wants to. A formal definition of how changes are handled will be included in the contract. This definition will match the methodology used by the Software Development team. With most Agile methodologies this will mean that the development team will incorporate these changes in the next iteration following the change request from the customer. The contract will also not contain specific time estimations for high level requirements. It will instead contain an iteration schedule. A contract that welcomes change is a contract that does not have to be changed.\nWhile the process described is known as change, this term doesn\u2019t accurately describe the all that is taking place. A changing business environment can motivate changes in requirements but what is happening most often is the creation of new ideas for the software from both the customers and the development team. It is part of the creative process that makes the software and it is definitely something that ought to be welcomed.\nTechnical Knowledge to Look For in Indian Software Development Companies\nIndia is not only popular for its rich culture and heritage but also popular for its software development activities. It is a fact that India is a super power in the IT sector and other related services. Many of the countries from all over the world have relied upon India for their IT requirements, since India boast a global competence in the information technology sector. A software development company India has expertise on several different tools and technologies to come up with the perfect application or software solutions at a perfect time.\nThere are numerous Java, ASP Net programmers and several application or software developers in India working for several offshore product and software development companies, outsource software development companies and many other software companies that are situated in India such as New Delhi, Bangalore, Noida, Gurgaon, Hyderabad, Mumbai and Chennai.\nIn addition to Java software and applications, experts in India have proficiency in JTEE, ASP Net and Custom Application and software development.\nMost of the software development companies in India have stamped their authority in several tools and technologies. Some of them are programming languages (Visual Basic, C#, VB.Net or C++), Frameworks/ architecture (JTEE or Microsoft.Net), web technologies (DHTML, HTML, AJAX or XML), databases (Oracle, MySQL or MS SQL Server), server languages (Servlets, ASP, JSP, C# or PHP), and several other testing tools.\nJava and software developers in India have got profound expertise and experience on latest Java platforms and technologies for development of dynamic, flexible and scalable applications. Software companies in this country are capable of working on load balancing systems, enable several server platforms and optimize the processing of the databases for the complicated Java program architectures.\nAnother development in the technological factors in India is the J2EE application development. In India, developers are capable of both web-oriented and desktop Java applications and products employing open source J2EE frameworks such as Struts, spring, Hibernate, and lots more. They could also switch your existing application servers to J2EE or Java platforms such as WebSphere, Weblogic or Apache.\nSmall software companies and firms in India have also mastered the art of latest Microsoft languages such as.NET in order to help speed the development of web-based and desktop application software or programs.\nASP.Net programmers in India have made use of this server-side computer model in order to build several business solutions such as CRM (customer relationship management), SCM (supply chain management), strategic systems and online community tools. The Software Company in India performs activities related with the sustenance and construction of software. The most significant aspect of the software companies in the nation rests on the idea of IT. Services such as the consulting and software training, maintenance and many more also contribute to the IT Sector. Currently, Indian software development companies are on the path of rapid growth despite the global financial crises and the global technical epidemic.\nSoftware Development Company \u2013 Offshoring\nSoftware Development Company builds Software. What exactly is Software? In a layman\u2019s language I would say that software is a collection of computer programs and information seized in the memory of a computer for various functions. It performs various fruitful jobs for the users, which edge with hardware to offer the necessary services for application software, which in time coordinates and controls. Software once been loaded in the computers memory executes the application. The process involves three stages wherein the instructions are passed through application Software, through system Software, to the hardware, which eventually receives instruction.\nTechnically, one would say that Software as a Service is an application model where a software vendor works on developing a software application and hosts and operates the application for use by its users over the Internet/desktop. In a Software development company the focus is on Custom Software, which is developed for a specific organization and targeted to several business, entities, companies or organizations. The second kind of software will be off the shelf Software that is already produced or designed and are more readily available and cost effective.\nSoftware development process has been observed that large numbers of projects now a day are not meeting the expectations in terms of functionality, cost, Deadlines and effective project management which hampers the overall growth of the Software Development Company.\nThere are lot of Software Development Companies that follow different models for the development of the Software, most commonly used would be Process Model which includes Waterfall Process, iterative process and Formal Methods.\nIT Department and Software Development Company across the globe are considering outsourcing in a big way. Considering deeply the cost factor and the availability of highly qualified developers. The major factors that are kept in mind while outsourcing any project is \u201cTrack record\u201d of the company and \u201cKnowledge of the Industry Vertical\u201d. The main reason to choose a company with these two important factors is firstly, the company that says that it caters to all verticals in software development may not specialize in any area and which may take lot of time and effort for that company to fulfill the needs of the project. This may adversely affect the deadline and the cost of the project. Secondly, the track record that can only be studied by the previous project company has taken up and by taking all possible references. At the same time it will be important to take into account the quality certification and quality of developers in the company. It is always advised to visit the premises and consider all options before outsourcing a project.\nIt will be surprising that sometimes no physical contracts or no disclosure agreements are signed between companies while outsourcing the Software project to offshore Software Development Company. The contracts or agreements signed usually are via email and the whole project is taken up on simple mutual trust between two companies. When a project is planned to be outsourced the deliverable should be clearly defined while maintaining the confidentiality rights on both ends as the entire project information is let out to a third person and can be critical for the business. Also the vendor under any circumstances should not directly interact with the employee of the Software Development Company. And of course not to forget the foremost reason the cost, it is often seen that the reason for outsourcing the project often becomes the most common reason for arguments between a supplier and vendor and is applicable in all industries in the world. Thus, a clear mention of the total project pricing and milestones at which the charges will be paid should be included as an important point within the contract.\nThe success of Offshore Outsourcing rests on the word \u201ccustomer satisfaction\u201d. Offshore Software Outsourcing is much about building relationships based on trust, and mutual respect. Software Development Company, should provide reliable, quality, and value added services to clients that take care of the definite business needs of the customer. A highly dedicated team for a project proves to be a beneficial point for the success of any outsourced project. Any team should have a Project manager, which fills the gap between the client and the developer. 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        "raw_content": "Confirmed: Dimitri Payet IS Better than Mesut Ozil\nArsenal Featured News West Ham\nIt\u2019s been one of the biggest running debates throughout this Premier Leauge season. Signing for West Ham back in June from French side Marseille, Payet made his Premier League debut against Arsenal, during the opening weekend fixtures. Dimitri provided his first assist in England just 42 minutes into the match, when he whipped in an inch perfect cross to find Cheikhou Kouyate\u2019s head, who leapt from the penalty spot to beat Petr Cech from the free kick.\nDimitri Payet has showcased his skills and flair on many occasions this season, often making it onto many highlight reels. The Frenchman, a \u00a310million signing, has left many pundits speechless after a number of individual performances. Most notably after the 2-1 away victory at The Etihad, when Jamie Redknapp announced on Saturday Night Football watching Dimitri Payet play football makes him want to buy a West Ham season ticket.\nMesut Ozil has had his best season at Arsenal this term without a doubt, providing 18 assists, 2 away from the record set by Thierry Henry, while scoring 5 league goals in the process too. Many people are saying Mesut needs to be adding goals to his game, which is a bit unfair considering how many chances he has created for Arsenal single handily.\nOn the 3rd March the \u201cLondon Football Awards\u201d 2016 took place in Battersea. Several different awards were awarded on this night, such as \u2018Young Player of The Year\u2019 and \u2018Football League Player of The Year\u2019 but the award we all concentrated on was \u2018Premier Leauge Player of The Year\u2019. In this category the nominees were Arsenal\u2019s Mesut Ozil, Chelsea\u2019s Willian, Tottenham\u2019s Harry Kane, Watford\u2019s Odion Ighalo and of course, West Ham\u2019s Dimitri Payet.\nThe pannel at the LFA\u2019s who decide the outcome of the awards consist of a number of expert journalists, representatives of all 15 professional London based clubs and former players. The pannel concluded that Dimitri Payet was the \u2018Premier League Player of The Year\u2019 after scoring 9 goals and providing 8 assists and was handed his first personal award of the season. A chuffed Payet and went on to say:\n\u201cIt is of course an honour and a great joy for me to receive this award after only one season here, It\u2019s the first time in my career that I have received a personal award like this. Last year, I won Best Passer in Ligue 1, but this is the first time I have been named best player\u201d\n\u201cBeing recognised like this after only one season here is particularly special, especially when I saw the nominations for this award. They are all great players and vital to each of their clubs, so that gives even more value to this award\u201d\n\u201cI hope that this can be start of lots of trophies, especially for the team, because the team is always the most important.\u201d\nDimitri Payet posted the following message on Instagram following his personal award:\nI am very honoured and proud to receive this trophy tonight. I would like to thank all those who selected me. When I look at the list of nominees they are all excellent players from excellent clubs. It makes this trophy even more special. I would like to say thank you to my club West Ham and all those who work there every day. My coach Slaven Bilic as well as all the team. Without them I wouldn\u2019t be here. Of course a special thank you to all hammer supporters. Finally, I would like to dedicate this trophy to my wife, present tonight as well as our 3 gorgeous sons, my parents and all those close to us in good and more difficult times.",
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        "raw_content": "s117g00 Somerton Park 6/2/00 Sunday 5\n\"When (Simon and his companions) found him, they said to him, \"Everyone is searching for you.\" He answered, \"Let us go on to the neighbouring towns, so that I may proclaim the message there also; for that is what I came out to do.\"\" Mark 1:36-38\nThere have been occasional times in my twenty - something years of ministry that I've felt that a few look to me as a priest to \"jolly them along\" when they get a bit down. And certainly I have tried, at least consciously, not to antagonise people. Particularly in our Anglican Church, various tests are put before clergy. Will the priest use the old service occasionally? Will the preacher say the right things? Will the Rector support my particular contribution over another's? Will the minister spend his or her ministry keeping ME happy, or will I go off \"in a huff\".\nClearly Jesus was able to fulfil some of the expectations that people placed upon him. Our gospel story tells us that even those with a fever, like Simon's mother in law, were cured. So much so, that we are told \"everyone is searching for\" him - even Simon and his companions. What a useful companion could Jesus prove to be for Simon to have, someone who can keep his mother in law happy ... :-) All married men should have one ... :-)\nBut if everyone was searching for Jesus, clearly there were some needs yet to be fulfilled amongst those people he met on the first day in our reading. I am sure that the people concerned 'understood' - clearly Jesus couldn't heal everyone in just one session. But other people with other ailments were anxious to find their peace. But Jesus goes elsewhere. I recall Fr John Stewart saying at a Retreat some years ago, that some people probably got quite put out. They may well have gone early that morning to get granny, stretchered her from the next town, only to find Jesus had moved elsewhere. Most inconsiderate. Jesus could have at least waited and finished the job in one place before moving on to the next. I have this picture of granny on her stretcher with her sons, sitting dejectedly by the side of some dusty path that second morning, realising Jesus had left.\nIn fact, of course, this is Mark's particular recollection of the ministry of Jesus. He recalls how Jesus flitted from one place to the next. \"Immediately\" (or \"at once\") occurs in Mark in 43 verses, in the whole of the rest of the Bible only 77 times. To read Mark's gospel at one sitting, while not a difficult task, leaves one breathless.\nOne must come to the conclusion that Jesus first priority was NOT to cure everyone possible, and if his first priority was not to CURE everyone possible, then we have to ask what was Jesus' first priority.\nJesus says that he had a message to proclaim; though Mark gives us little or no indication of what the actual message that Jesus preached was. If it was not the message, the words which Jesus spoke, which were important, then we have to look elsewhere for the message.\nIf we focus on that \"immediately\" for a little while, we get a picture of Jesus in a hurry. In fact the word e\u00fayus (yoothoos?) occurs twice in our gospel passage for today, but our translation substitutes \"as soon as\", and \"at once\" for it. Perhaps that curious injunction relates to this when Luke recalls Jesus saying to the seventy: \"Greet no one on the road.\" (Luke 10:4). The task is too urgent even for this. There is a serious task - it is not just \"hail - well met\" - \"ships passing in the night\". It is that always there are others.\nSo it really is a distinct possibility that the message was Jesus' desire to visit others, which people needed to recognise and appreciate. It is the only conclusion that makes any sort of sense in the context of the words of today's gospel reading.\nJesus first priority was that in the ministry - the other was always included. It was more than that he wanted to make sure that no one would miss out on a visit, or at least have an opportunity to meet and make a contribution to the task. Clearly some people inevitably did miss out, whether he stayed or whether he moved on.\nFaith is always directed towards the other person. It is not my faith but our faith. God's grace is not directed toward me but always towards us. God's grace is never extended towards an individual at the expense of someone else. God's grace is therefore never extended towards one denomination at the expense of another. God's grace is never extended towards Christians at the expense of those of other faiths.\nSo everyone is indeed searching for Jesus. And so I would paraphrase a quotation of Paul Tillich (The Shaking of the Foundations pp 151-2): \"I am convinced that much of the rebellion against christianity is due to the overt or veiled claim of the christians to possess God\" ... to which I would add .. at the expense of people of other faiths and at the expense of those with no faith ... I have no doubt that Tillich would have applauded the rebellion, and put in these terms, myself also.\nLet me say that this is NOT a prelude to insisting that we accept the new words \"We believe ...\" instead of \"I believe ...\" in the Creed we say each service. Nor is it leading to a message to greet each other more heartily during the \"Peace\". (I was interested to look in the Book of Common Prayer of 1549. At the same place within the service as is our \"Greeting of Peace\", the words there are written: \"Then so many as shall be partakers of the holy Communion, shall tarry still in the choir, or in some convenient place near the choir, the men on the one side, and the women on the other side. All others (that mind not to receive the said holy Communion) shall depart out of the choir, except the ministers and Clerks.\" What for us has become a time of fellowship has evolved a long way from what was initially a time of separation - separation from those who were not receiving the Holy Communion and separation of those of different gender.)\nOne of my constant failings is to focus so often on my self, I think that everyone else has got the message and it's only me that's struggling. One of the real \"eye-openers\" for me in my experience on the Internet is that everyone else is struggling just like me. I have sometimes assumed - well one can't expect much - it's only us in little old Adelaide - beset with parish and diocesan politics. The rest of the world obviously has overcome these sorts of things. But it isn't true. Church politics exist everywhere.\nBut it infects me as a person. I sometimes feel I still need to be \"brought out of myself\" and I will find some peace. It manifests itself in my reluctance in preaching (or more accurately used to - I'm getting a little more practised at it these days :-) I focussed more on the fact that it was me getting up to speak and not on the message I had to convey. I have particularly found this when I get up to speak in Synod. I feel the presence of the listeners keenly and my focus shifts from the message to myself and the message gets lost.\nYet in the midst of all this, it is God who put me here, and if God wanted the message to be preached by someone perfect, God definitely chose the wrong person.\nTo repeat: Faith is always directed towards the other person. It is not my faith but our faith. God's grace is always directed toward me so that I can be gracious to others. God's grace is always extended towards an individual so that that person can be gracious to others. God's grace is therefore always extended towards one denomination so that it can be gracious to others. God's grace is always extended towards Christians so that Christians can be gracious to those of other faiths and those of no faith.\nTo me it is quite inconceivable that Christian fights against Christian. It is as inconceivable that Christian fights against Moslem, Jew, Hindu, even the Atheist.\nJesus reluctance to answer the question about who he was must also be related to this. It was less important for people to know who he was, than it was to realise that his actions in taking the initiative for good for everyone, accurately reflected God's will and actions from the beginning of time until the end, if beginning and end there be.\nJesus couldn't be tied down or wrapped in a cocoon of orthodox doctrines, let alone confined to a tomb. The resurrection is but the logical extension of this living for others. The \"religious\" people who wanted the \"faith\" for themselves had no option but to kill Jesus, for he proclaimed the message loudly and clearly that faith always includes the other.\nJesus ministry was always taking the initiative, going to people, and in this Jesus' reflects God's nature most accurately - always taking the initiative for good. Jesus didn't sit in one spot waiting for people to come to him - he went, just as we too are sent.\nThe message is NOT that in Jesus here is one worth searching for, even though many did and still do. The message is that Jesus has already taken the initiative in looking for us and all people and finding us and all people. This is the good news - that we and all people have been \"found\" already.\nBut what do we do with granny on her stretcher and her sons, sitting dejectedly by the side of that dusty path that second morning, realising Jesus had left. Perhaps they had just missed him. They couldn't follow because they didn't know what direction he had gone. Is life just chance? Had fate passed them by, by only a matter of minutes?\nPerhaps we could better ask: \"Is not the love of the sons for their mother worth but a little?\" If we but go and recognise Jesus in those we meet, will we not bring joy and healing too? 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        "raw_content": "Home General News Town Receives Poor Credit Rating\nTown Receives Poor Credit Rating\nAfter years of operating under budgetary deficits, the Town of Oyster Bay had its credit rating downgraded to junk status by Standard & Poor\u2019s (S&P) last month\u2014and that revelation has Supervisor John Venditto planning a longterm solution.\nS&P dropped the town two steps, from BBB to BB+, and warned of the potential for more downgrades as it cited a negative outlook and future financial strain.\n\u201cOyster Bay has had 10 consecutive years of audited operating deficits in its general fund, and as a result, financial reserves and liquidity have significantly deteriorated,\u201d according to a report by S&P analysts Victor Medeiros and Rahul Jain.\n\u201cWe believe these deficits are associated with the town\u2019s lack of forward-looking financial management policies and relatedly, a history of optimistic revenue and expenditures assumptions without sufficient validation.\u201d\nThe town\u2019s junk status comes just four years after it received a AA rank\u2014the third best grade bestowed by S&P.\nThe new report by S&P states that the town had a \u201c$19 million operating deficit in its general fund for the 2014 fiscal year,\u201d and to fix the financial shortfall, S&P said the town is \u201cseeking concessions from unions, hiring freezes and further tax increases.\u201d\nSupervisor John Venditto formed a task force to find a solution to the town\u2019s credit problem.\nVenditto, supervisor since 1998, said that he and his colleagues are working on an immediate solution that will work to turn the town\u2019s finances around.\n\u201cMy colleagues on the town board and I are committed to solving the problem and have been working on a comprehensive plan to correct our present situation and make sure our residents do not feel any adverse effects from the downgrade,\u201d said Venditto.\n\u201cAs such, I have created a task force, headed by Councilman Joe Pinto, which is charged with working towards developing a long term strategy plan in the next 90 days,\u201d said the supervisor.\nHe also noted that since the town is not far removed from its high S&P ranking, a solution to the monetary malaise is attainable by the town board.\n\u201cWhile many factors contributed to the town\u2019s financial difficulties over the years, the town did enjoy the highest bond rating attainable as recently as 2011 and does enjoy a strong institutional framework score and robust economy, as reported by S&P,\u201d he said.\nMeanwhile a Town of Oyster Bay resident, Dr. Dean Hart of Glen Head, has offered to spend up to $1 million of his own money in order for the town to hire financial experts to take over its fiscal management.\n\u201cI\u2019m asking the Town of Oyster Bay to sit down with Wall Street\u2019s top financial professionals so that they can help dig us out of the hole that Supervisor John Venditto recklessly dug us into,\u201d said Hart. \u201cTo fund this worthy endeavor, I am offering to spend up to $1 million so that Oyster Bay is no longer the laughing stock of New York state. U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt would be turning over in his grave.\u201d\nVenditto did not respond with a comment regarding Hart\u2019s offer.\n\u201cIt\u2019s both unacceptable and condescending for Supervisor Venditto to say he can unilaterally help the town after he hurt it,\u201d said Hart, adding that his offer will remain on the table until the town\u2019s credit rating is upgraded.\nPrevious articleU.S. Navy Veteran To Be Honored Memorial Day\nNext articleWaterfront Project Is A \u2018Win-Win\u2019 For City",
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        "raw_content": "Naked 9 year old girls images\nThe two of them have just been partnered up and their first case is a murder. This as opposed to driving his father to early grave and making watch his mom and sisters for money. And boiled eggs. Naked 9 year old girls images A highlight of her career was a 1995 Golden Globe nomination for her role on Melrose Place. She co-starred with Josie Bissett on Melrose Place. She had her best known film roles in 2000\u2019s Bless the Child and 2003\u2019s Deliver Us from Eva. She acted alongside Martin Sheen in three episodes of the West Wing in 2003..\nShe added: I have about two more years left and then we\u2019ll see what happens. I only think this should be done cases where the individual is a serious risk to themselves Katie Jarvis or others and the benefits of the med question outweigh its risks. Who the hell were your parents, some twisto child molesters? Which means that to achieve these statistics, these outfits have to take far too animals, and keep them alive under appalling conditions. Then I tell him that I was talking about her and what do I care. Reality Star Olivia Buckland was born in England on January 03, making her sign Capricorn. She was working as a sales executive prior to appearing on Love Island. She began dating Alex Bowen, who finished as a runner-up on Love Island alongside her. She has a younger sister of about two decades. Her character on Home and Away, Bianca Scott, was an accomplished actress whose ego is nevertheless kept in check by her mother and sister. Rhiannon Fish played her sister on Home and Away..\nBible verses about same sex marriage, Movie with alot of nudity, Porn - girl on top, Alice alice who the fuck is alice, How do you sex a chicken, Sitemap, sitemap xml",
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        "raw_content": "After completing his music degree at the Russell group University of York, which he attended from 2014 - 2017, Greg considered various possibilities for continuing his music education. One option that increasingly appealed to him was to study in Europe, particularly Germany or Austria. In January 2017 he flew out to a very, very cold Austria where he stayed for a couple of days before going onto Berlin. He thoroughly enjoyed his time in both Austria and Germany finding he liked the food and cultural experiences that both countries had to offer. However, he knew his German language skills were not of a standard that he would need for study at an advanced level. He decided to relocate to Berlin, a young vibrant city, and originally had planned to go in January 2018. However, things that anyone initially needs to get \u2018sorted\u2019 when relocating quickly fell into place during a further exploratory trip to the city at the beginning of October 2017, he brought his plans forward and has been living in Germany\u2019s capital for over a year now.\nOne of the things that anyone moving to somewhere completely new, especially when the move is not in the first instance part of attending a university, is to build up a circle of friends. Fortunately this is something that Greg\u2019s sociable nature makes reasonably easy for him. He used his love of performance initially to meet new people and joined a theatre group and a choir. The image to the right is of him wrapped up warmly against the cold of his first Berlin winter just before singing a Christmas Concert with the choir in one of Berlin\u2019s beautiful churches.\nA particularly busy end to 2018 sadly left no time for community group activities. After initially using on line resources and of course day to day life in a German speaking city for extending and improving his German language skills Greg enrolled at a private language school in September and commenced an intensive study programme for the intermediate language competency qualifications recognised by the German government. He has also started teaching part time at one of Berlin\u2019s International Schools, where his native English speaker status is an important asset; he teaches sessions involving story, music and movement with young students which he is enjoying very much. Greg did find the time to perform one professional engagement in the lead up to Christmas after he was approached to sing at a private Christmas party in Berlin for some of the Doctors who work in the city\nTo read more about his life in Berlin please see the Berlin page.\nThe aria\u2018 O del mio dolce ardor\u2019 is from the opera Paride ed Elena by Gluck; the plot of which covers the events that occurred between the judgement of Paris (Paride) to the flight of Paris and Helen (Elena) to Troy. The opera premiered in November 1770. In the aria Paride declares his love for Elena singing that\nThe air which you breathe,\nAt last I will breathe -\n\u2026a familiar and recurring sentiment expressed in songs of love by suitors across the centuries.\nListen and enjoy the high notes.\nF or a period in September 2018 it seemed as if Greg might have had a uproot himself all over again and relocate to Paris. He was thrilled to be one of just a few chosen from hundreds of applicants to be called to audition for the Opera Bastille in Paris for a role in an opera that they will be staging next year in 2019, Les Indes galantes, an op\u00e9ra-ballet composed by Jean-Philippe Rameau that premiered in Paris in 1735. Greg studied ballet for an extended period of time when he was younger, perhaps then it was his dual talent in both singing and dance that occasioned his being called for audition. Rameau composed both for the entertainment of King Louis XV and for the public. Les Indes galantes was written for public entertainment, integrating instrumental, vocal, and dance elements. Hybrid works of this type, which preferably had an exotic setting, sumptuous costumes and sets, and elaborate stage machinery were popular during the Baroque period.\nFor the audition Greg had to prepare a solo piece of his own choosing to be sung in French and also learn part of the libretto from one of the scenes in the Second Act of the opera. He decided that he would spend almost a week in Paris to give himself the chance to settle in before the audition and to allow for some time for tourist type activity after it was completed. He attended the audition very conscious that just being called to audition for one of the world\u2019s great opera houses was an enormous achievement. He was pleased with his delivery of his solo aria and was very happy to be asked to place himself in a position of prominence for the group choreography element of the audition. Unfortunately, this part of the process also highlighted for himself and others that his technical French was not perhaps going to be of a standard needed to take direction in a French production when some translation of the moves the auditionees were being asked to perform was necessary. He was disappointed then, but not altogether surprised when a few days after returning to Berlin he was informed that he had not been selected\u2026c\u2019est la vie. Greg took the image to the right, the entrance for performers and, as is so often the case, slightly less grand than the entrance for the public.\nWelcome, whether you have been following Greg since he first came to the attention of the media or have just \u2018discovered\u2019 him a good place to start may be the \u2018Been there\u2026.\u2019 page, and its sub-pages, where you will find some introductory facts and information on the range of performance activities that have been keeping him busy since he came to the attention of the public; including charity engagements, overseas appearances, a tour and television appearances.\nIf you delight in Greg\u2019s high notes why not listen to the recording below of one of the arias he performed for a summer recital in 2017. If you would like to find some biographical details on Greg then the \u2018Low Downs\u2019 page will provide visitors to this site with some background information on him . As well as biographical details the \u2018Low Downs\u2019 page has information on tutoring that Greg has done, choirs that he has sung with and information on an invitation to appear in a rarely performed opera in Mayfair.\nDetails of the range of music courses that Greg has attended in recent years can be found on the Opera Courses page and its sub-pages. He has been a member of the W.I.A.V. Saturday Academy and attended an International Opera course also affiliated to W.I.A.V. In September 2015 Greg completed an Opera Intensive Summer School course at the National Opera Studio in London. It was the second year that he had attended a Summer School at the National Opera Studio, previously he completed their Opera Intro. Summer School. The National Opera studio was established by the Arts Council in 1979 and since 2003 has had premises in Chapel Yard, Wandsworth. The Studio acts as a link between music colleges and the six main opera companies in the U.K.\nIn the summer of 2016 Greg attended an intensive week long course taught by the Cambridge Early Music organisation and had a full bursary to return in 2017. In 2016 Greg had attended a Summer School at Jesus College Cambridge hosted by Cambridge Early Music who provide intensive study weeks in historically informed performance of early music. He was invited to apply for a place in 2017 also and received a full bursary for attendance of the Monteverdi Legacy Summer School which took place the first week in August 2017 at Girton College; read about his time there on the Opera Courses page.\nAlso In August 2017 Greg sang in an all male production of Tosca. Greg sang soprano with the chorus and was also a cover for the shepherd boy\u2019s aria \u2018Io de sospiri Mia\u2019. Tosca was the second all male opera production that Greg had performed in - the previous year he played the title role in an all male production of CarMen. Further details of both of these productions can be found on the CarMen and Tosca pages of this website.\nPerformance contact details and a \u2018Message for Greg\u2019 box, which he really enjoys receiving, can be found on the \u2018Contacts\u2019 page.\nBack to Wales\nGreg has not entirely deserted the UK since his move to Berlin and whilst he determinedly stayed and celebrated both his December birthday and Christmas in Berlin in 2017, searching in vain for somewhere that served a traditional roast Turkey dinner, he did return to the UK towards the end of January 2018. He visited to see family and friends and collect additional personal belongings and clothing that he had not been able to pack when first relocating several months earlier. By this time he had found himself a small self contained flat rather than the house share he initially stayed at and so he had a little more space for his belongings.\nHe was also delighted to accept an invitation to appear, at the end of October 2018, at a charity event for the Terrence Higgins Trust Wales. He was one of a number of performers appearing at their fifth Annual Gala Dinner which this year was entitled Night at the Opera; the gala is one the major fund raising events of the year organised by the charity. The prestigious event was held at the Cardiff Hilton. Greg is very familiar with the establishment; at one time he worked there. Greg was happy to support a charity that does such important work, the image is of him singing on the night. Enjoying the opportunity to, on this occasion, be amongst those entertaining rather than serving the guests.\nAfter spending his first Christmas in Germany in Berlin Greg took the decision to return home for Christmas in 2018. 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        "raw_content": "How has Gunderlin helped America's CEO's get to the top?\nGunderlin cabs and entrances are installed at some of America's most prestigious commercial addresses. Every working day, international bankers, high power lawyers, stock brokers and even Fortune 500 CEO's ride Gunderlin cabs to lofty offices, atop skyscrapers in cities like New York, Boston, Chicago, and Miami.\nSo, although we can't claim to help ambitious young execs climb the corporate ladder, we can still confidently say that Gunderlin has helped many of America's CEO's get to the top.\nAlso known as the Cond\u00e9 Nast building, the developers of this Times Square office tower called for strict environmental policies to be in place at every step of its design and construction.\nThe exterior of the building may be blue metallic, but \"green\" was definitely the keyword in the development of this forward-thinking skyscraper.\nArchitect : Fox & Fowle\nFrom the batter's box in Fenway Park, the gleaming crown on top of 111 Huntington is visible in the distance, behind the wall in right center field. With the infamous Green Monster looming high in leftfield, and the wall to right only 302 feet away, the \"Tiara\" has become a favorite target for Red Sox hitters.\nUnfortunately for Red Sox fans, even after two full seasons with their new target, the Red Sox are still looking to break the Babe Ruth Curse...maybe next year.\nArchitect : Childs, Bertman & Tseckares\n111 Huntingtion Ave\nA true multi-use complex, this twin tower project on the edge of New York City's Central Park is essentially six buildings in one. The shopping and entertainment complex on the lower levels is topped by AOL Time Warner's World Headquarters, a luxury hotel, and some of Manhattan's most sought after residences. Finally, CNN will broadcast live television shows from a state of the art studio that is open to street level audiences.\nWith six very different types of tenants, the buildings house several different sets of elevators, each built to meet the specific needs of their particular types of passengers.\nArchitect : Skidmore, Owings & Merrill\nRead more about the AOL Time Warner Center",
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        "raw_content": "Until recently, to my knowledge, the only French-cut green beans I\u2019d eaten were canned and from the store.\ufffd Enter the Wonderful Man.\ufffd As I\u2019d mentioned in a previous post, he has a few family members who work with him.\ufffd He\u2019s a quiet man who prefers that his younger helpers assist the customers, collect payment, and make deliveries, while he mostly stays back in a far corner of his produce stand, keeping the zapallo wedges cut and replenished.\nHe also slices (not snaps) green beans back in that corner.\ufffd He slices them longwise, and they. are. so. good.\ufffd I usually cook them the day I buy them, which is the day he cuts them, so they\u2019re super fresh.\ufffd I prepare them the way I imagine my mom\u2019s mother would: boiled/steamed in a bit of salty water with a spoonful of meat drippings.\ufffd Yum!\ufffd Wish you could be here for dinner tonight!\nWal-Mart + Cobblestones\nDoesn\u2019t that sound like an oxymoron?\ufffd Wal-Mart\u2019s stores here are called Lider (\u201cLeader\u201d).\ufffd What\u2019s funny is that old meets new on Pedro de Valdivia, the cobble-stoned avenue in front of the local Lider Express.\nWe know of only a few cobble-stoned streets here, and I\u2019m happy to report that for now, the city is maintaining them.\ufffd About a month ago, while out for a walk toward the center of town, a work crew was repairing a section of cobblestone.\ufffd Stone makers had a pile of stones and were chiseling them as needed before laying them.\nMarch 7, 2014 / Milkmaid / 1 Comment\nAs I mentioned in my last post, there are little sidewalk businesses and gigs all over the place in Santiago, Chile. \ufffdMost businesses here are small \u2013 even the ones not on the sidewalk. \ufffdThe mall across the street is full of tiny shops that are just packed full with merchandise. \ufffd(If you don\u2019t see what you want/need, you should ask! \ufffdThere\u2019s simply no way to see all the things packed into these little shops, so just ask. \ufffdYou\u2019ll be surprised by how quickly the merchants can put their hands on what you\u2019re looking for.)\nWell, among ourselves, we started calling the owners of all these small outdoor businesses \u201clittle men.\u201d \ufffd\u201dI\u2019m going down to the little man to get some produce.\u201d \ufffdAnd, \u201cIf you decide to buy some sunglasses, you should check out the little man at the corner of _______.\u201d\nAt some point, Sudoku said, \u201cWhy do you call him the \u2018little man\u2019? \ufffdHe\u2019s not particularly \u2018little\u2019\u2026\u201d Continue reading\nNeed Something? We\u2019ve Got you Covered. Almost.\nPerhaps it\u2019s like this in any big city. \ufffdI don\u2019t know. \ufffdBut when you\u2019re out and about here in Santiago, and you think of something you need, chances are decent that within 10 minutes you\u2019ll see someone selling that very thing. \ufffdSomeone may even approach you trying to sell just what you were needing. \ufffdAt La Vega, when the sun is out in full force, someone will be walking around selling hats. \ufffdWhen it\u2019s raining (which is almost never) people are selling umbrellas on the sidewalk. \ufffdWhen you\u2019re getting a blister from your new shoes, someone will walk by selling band-aids. \ufffdWhen you\u2019re digging in your purse for a pen, a disabled man in a wheelchair rolls up with a fist full of Bics. \ufffd(And yes, you can buy just one.) \ufffdWhen, on a cold winter morning, you\u2019re standing outside in the 1/2 mile-long line, waiting for the extranjeria office to open, someone is right there selling hot coffee to folks standing in line. \ufffdAt a red light and realize your windshield is dirty? \ufffdHere comes a youth with a bucket and a squidgy! Continue reading\nPuerto Varas Trip \u2013 the Bus Ride\nIt looks like I\u2019m going to beat Carman and Sudoku with a post (finally!) about our trip to the south of Chile (relatively speaking). \ufffdOne could go MUCH farther south in this long, skinny land, and hopefully we will some day. \ufffdWhile we can now technically say we\u2019ve been to Patagonia, there is so much more to see and explore.\ufffd More to explore in the north too. \ufffdThey say the night sky is just incredible there. \ufffdOne day. \ufffdMaybe.\nIn December, just before the high summer season hit, we took an overnight bus to Puerto Varas. \ufffdThe bus trip could be a post in and of itself. \ufffd[This post has turned into that!] We were impressed with the bus line (we used TurBus, I think) as well as the bus terminal. \ufffdThe terminal for the private bus lines is very big, relatively clean, orderly, and the buses were arriving and leaving on time. \ufffdOur bus left around 9pm. \ufffdSeems rather late, huh? \ufffdBut the bus terminal was totally bustling with people and buses.\ufffd Continue reading",
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        "raw_content": "Website \u2013 My Most Valuable Advice\nWhy you Need to Optimize the Speed of your Website\nAt this time and age you should not that no one has the chance to sit around just waiting for your website to load. In fact, you need to ensure that you have a site that does not take a long time to load. Thus, you will find that the only way you can get most of your site is to make sure that the speed is maximized. The one thing that you do not want to ignore when you have a website is the speed.\nThe one important thing that you need to note is that without speed then you will not have traffic. This is despite the quality of content that you have. Thus, this is the reason that the first thing that you should think of when you are creating a website is the speed.\nOne of the reasons that business create websites is to compete with the competitors. If this is the case then you should note that you need speed, this is the only way that you can be confident that your client will get into the site. This being the case you will find that your website will not serve you as you wanted.\nThis being the case, it is paramount to get a business that has been doing this venture so that they can help in creating the website for you. If you this, you can be sure that they will make the most of the site. You should get an SEO company so that you hire should be able to look at the site that you want and help you decide on the changes that need to be made. This is important if you want to have a website that is fast.\nThe other thing that you need to do is to make sure that the site is mobile friendly. One of the most important thing that you need to put in mind is that most of the search done these days people use the mobile device. That is the reason that you should make sure that the site you make is mobile friendly.\nThe most important thing that you need to do is to ensure that the company you hire is one that has been doing this for a long time. This is essential as the last thing you want is to get a firm that does not perform. The most important thing that you need is to ensure that the firm has shown you some sites that they have worked on in the past. The most important thing is to make sure that you have taken the time to visit the website so that you can be certain that it is fast enough.\nOne of the things that you need to put in mind is that you should hire a company that you can afford. Thus, this being the case you should ensure that you select a firm that does not strain your finances.\nAdvanced reading: more information",
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        "raw_content": "5 Signs Your Partner Is An Emotional Vampire\nThey play the victim constantly.\nNo matter what happens, they\u2019re the poor embattled victim. They get fired from a job and they\u2019re the victim. Spat with a friend? They\u2019re the victim. They\u2019re always the one bullied by the world. It\u2019s a very clear sign of an energy vampire.\nThey are so into themselves.\nIt\u2019s okay to take care of yourself and respect yourself and your appearance, but these folks are different. They LOVE themselves and everything they do. They\u2019re always the best. They\u2019re always the cutest. They don\u2019t handle critiques well, that\u2019s for sure.\nThey tend to be dramatic.\nWhen things don\u2019t go exactly their way, they tend to freak out and fly off the rails, hoping to paint themselves as the victim and make you feel guilty. That guilt is what they feed on.\nThey control everything.\nAs we mentioned before, energy vampires tend to try to control every little thing about their lives and yours. They get off on knowing they\u2019re the boss of everything.\nEasily the most frustrating part of loving an energy vampire is the fact that they don\u2019t listen. They feign listening but are really only waiting for their turn to talk.\nSource:http://www.higherperspectives.com/\nThe Logic Behind These 7 Mysterious Magic Tricks Will Leave You Dumbstruck!\n#1 Cutting the body apart So this is how a model enters in a wooden case and gets her body halved into two unique pieces. A model already occupy space in the block and then what happens is in front of you. \u2026",
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        "raw_content": "The Report Presentation\n\u00ab 10 June 2010 Tempers rising in Hong Kong\nThe Briefing \u00bb\nThe report, \"Birdcage or Framework? Considering what comes next in constitutional reform\" was released this morning at the Foreign Correspondent's Club in Central Hong Kong at 9:30 this morning. The report, 155 pages long, exhaustively details why Hong Kong needs to fix its governance system. Hong Kong has the world's largest demonstrations by proportion of population. The two demonstrations in 2003 and 2004 of around half a million would be equivalent to the US having a demonstration involving just over 21 million people. On mainland China, the same proportion of population would have 105 million demonstrating, a number larger than the entire populations of France, or Britain or Italy, or even Germany. Hong Kong's extraordinary degree of discontent is wholly internally focused on the Hong Kong government and legislative system, not the \"one country, two systems\" framework governing relations between Hong Kong and the mainland.\nThe two main sources of discontent are in the widespread and deep perceptions that government policy making is not fair and that no one cares or acts on resident's greatest problems of personal concern. Neither any political party nor the government or Chief Executive perform well enough to satisfy a majority. People's trust in the system and its leaders in the Executive branch or the parties has been badly damaged by the current system. Businessmen note with dismay that the government cannot get development proposals into effect in any kind of reasonable timeframe. When decisions are made, the public react strongly, and government backs down, nearly every time. So something is broken with the system, and this report shows exactly what that is.\nWith barely 40,000 voters controlling 24 seats in the 60 seat legislature, and only a total of 230,000 voters controlling the half of the legislature given over to Functional Constituencies, the 30 seats or half of the chamber allotted to the huge bloc of 3.4 million registered voters in the Geographic Constituencies hardly seems fair. These millions of voters have again and again seen the will of the vast majority blocked by the tiny FC minority who have privileged power and access. Interestingly, large majorities of the various Functional Constituencies support ending this unfairness. They realize that such unfairness corrodes the social bonds that everyone needs for societies to be stable and prosperous. And so there is a strong majority to abolish the FCs. And Beijing has issued a timetable deeming they be abolished in 2020. The core of the problem over this issue has been in figuring out how to abolish the FCs in a way that satisfies most people's sense of fairness while preserving people's rights and protecting their interests. The report offers suggestions on how to do this and conducted research in how various groups might regard such options.\nFor a quick summary of the results, see the presentation slides, then for detailed explanations, see the report. It has a one page Executive Summary, a detailed Findings Summary, and a comprehensive Table of Contents to help you find what you need to know. And if you have comments after reading the report, come back and leave them on the site.",
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        "raw_content": "Home Essays 2011 Cricket World Cup Final\nTopics: Cricket, 2007 Cricket World Cup, 2003 Cricket World Cup Pages: 2 (567 words) Published: May 19, 2011\nThe 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup was the tenth Cricket World Cup. It was played in India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh. It was Bangladesh's first time co-hosting a World Cup. This was the 10th ICC Cricket World Cup. India won the match by six wickets,[2] its second World Cup victory, having previously won in 1983.[3] India became the third nation to have won the World Cup more than once, along with Australia and the West Indies.[3] This was the first World Cup where both the finalists were Asian teams. This was the second time in World Cup history that a host nation won the World Cup Final and the first time to win on their home ground. In the stadium, the match was watched by 33,000 spectators and on TV, in India alone, the final was watched by 67.6 million viewers although another estimate put the figure at 135 million. India defeated defending champions Australia in the quarter-finals and Pakistan in the semi-finals to reach the final, while Sri Lanka defeated England and then New Zealand to make it to the final. The final generated huge interest. It was the first time both World Cup finalists were Asian teams. A controversy developed when Kumar Sangakkara called the toss. The toss came up as heads, but the match referee Jeff Crowe and commentator Ravi Shastri, who was hosting the toss, did not hear the call over the crowd. It was decided that there would be a re-toss.[8] Sangakkara called heads as the coin was spun the second time. He won the re-toss and elected to bat. Sri Lanka started the innings slowly, constrained by good bowling from Zaheer Khan and committed fielding from Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina, and Virat Kohli inside the 30-yard circle. Zaheer began with three consecutive maidens and the wicket of Upul Tharanga, conceding only six runs in his five-over spell. Sri Lanka scored 91 runs in the last 10 overs, including 63 in the batting powerplay (45-50 overs) to take the score to 274/6. India had a shaky start, with Virender Sehwag and Sachin Tendulkar...\n...The 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup is the tenth Cricket World Cup and is being played in Bangladesh, India, and Sri Lanka. It is Bangladesh's first time co-hosting a World Cup. All matches in the World Cup will be accorded One Day International status, with all matches being played at 50 overs. Fourteen national cricket teams will compete in the tournament, including ten full members and four associate members.[1] The World Cup will take place between February and early April 2011, with the first match played on 19 February 2011 with co-hosts India and Bangladesh facing off at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur, Dhaka.[2] The opening ceremony was held on 17 February 2011 at Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, two days before the start of the tournament,[3] with the final on 2 April 2011 at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. 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It is Bangladesh's first time co-hosting a World Cup. All matches in the World Cup is in One day format, with all matches being played with 50 overs to each team. Fourteen national cricket teams are taking part in the tournament, including ten full members and four associate members.[1] The world Cup has taken place between February and early April 2011, with the first match being played on 19 February 2011 with co-hosts India and Bangladesh facing off at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur, Dhaka.[2] The opening ceremony was held on 17 February 2011 at Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, two days before the start of the tournament and th final is on 2 April 2011 at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. The World Cup has grown as a media event with each tournament. The International Cricket Council has sold the rights for broadcasting of the 2011 Cricket World Cup for around US$ 2 Billion to ESPN Star Sports and Star Cricket. he official event ambassador for the ICC Cricket...\nCricket Mania in India Essay\n...Although cricket is not the official national sport in India, it begets much more excitement and a greater fan following than the official national sport Hockey. Why only hockey? In fact no other sport in India can claim the position of cricket in respect to its popularity and revenue generation. The cricket mania in India would leave an onlooker amazed and wonderstruck. Go to any part in Indian from Jammu and Kashmirin the north to Kerala and Tamilnadu in the south or fromMaharashtra in the west to Assam in the east, you would definitely spot a bunch of boys busy with a cricket bat (or may be it's poorer version) hitting a ball. If you wondered why, reasons are many. That India often makes it to the top teams of cricket, scores high among the reasons. In its nearly 60 years of history after independence, the biggest international success of India is the World Cup victory in 1983, which the Indians still hold dear to heart. Subsequent appreciable performances in other World Cups and international tournaments have much to do with the huge popularity of cricket in India. A short history The British brought the game of cricket to India. Initially only the Parsi community of western India, who were rather close to the British Officials, started playing the game. In course of time the game found favor with the...\nCricket Spectacle to Help Spur the Bangladesh Economy Essay\n...Cricket spectacle to help spur the Bangladesh economy India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh are co-hosting one of the biggest spectacles of the world- ICC Cricket World Cup, 2011. There is indeed a thrilling atmosphere going on, in these three countries, but this thrilling moment adds an enormous sensation in Bangladesh as it is going to be the host for such a mega event for the first time ever in the history. Question is what we look from this event. Is this just like a sporting event that should be organised with perfection only, or we try to capitalise this event to add a dimension in our country that would help us place ourselves in far better position? Undeniably such a mega event like the world cup crocket can make a significant impact on local economy and could also have a positive effect in society, which beyond any doubt Bangladesh needs to pursue. We simply cannot let this moments go away; this is the moment through which we can exalt our overall image and can surely elevate country's economy. A successful organisation of the world cup would mean a lot to Bangladesh and it would give it a great exposure. 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Hockey is the national game of India but it occupies a lower position on the popularity scale, whereas cricket is at the zenith. An impartial study of the popularity of cricket reveals many exciting facts. People try to associate themselves with the games and sports which bring accolade for India. As far as cricket is concerned, it has been able to bring many laurels for our country. When India won Cricket World Cup in 1983, every Indian became familiar with Kapil Dev (who was the captain of Indian Cricket Team in 1983). Who does not know Gavasakar and...\nCricket World Cup 2011 Essay\n...Cricket world cup 2011 Cricket is a bat-and-ball team sport that is first documented as being played in southern England in the 16th century. By the end of the 18th century, cricket had developed to the point where it had become the national sport of England. The expansion of the British Empire led to cricket being played overseas and by the mid-19th century the first international matches were being held. Today, the game's governing body, the International Cricket Council (ICC), has 104 member countries. This international tournament dates back to the year 1975 (when it was played for the first time in England) and is regarded as the leading international championship of men's One Day International (ODI) cricket. The participating teams include each one of the ten Test-playing. Apart from that, the nations that qualify through the World Cup Qualifier are also included as the contenders. Till date, ICC World Cup has been organized nine times (with the last tournament being held in West Indies in the year 2007 and won by Australia). Out of these nine tournaments, the Australian team has won the most times i.e. four, followed by the West Indies team with two wins in its hand. 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        "raw_content": "Home Essays Wordniabby\nWordniabby\nTopics: Poetry, Rhyme, Philippines Pages: 2 (432 words) Published: November 13, 2011\nShort History of Fernando Maramag\nFernando Mamuri Maram\u00e1g was born on January 21, 1893 in Ilagan, Isabela. He was educated in the Philippine Normal School, and then transferred to the University of the Philippines. He worked as teacher at the Instituto de Manila, which later became the University of Manila. He was also writer and editor at several magazines, including Rising Philippines, Citizen, Philippine National Weekly, Philippines Herald, and The Tribune. He also served in the Publication Division of the Department of Justice, and then transferred to the office of the President of the Senate under Manuel L. Quezon. A poet and essayist, Maram\u00e1g translated Ibanag folk songs into English, such as the \u201cCagayanon Labor Song,\u201d \u201cA Translation of an Orphan\u2019s Song,\u201d and \u201cCagayano Peasant Song\u201d. His poems include \u201cTo a Youth,\u201d \u201cThe Aetheist,\u201d and \u201cMoonlight on Manila Bay\u201d. His essays were anthologized in Leopoldo Yabes\u2019 Filipino Essays in English 1910-1954 (1954). He passed away on October 23, 1936.\nMeaning of rural maid..\nThe Rural Maid is a lyric poem following the structure of a sonnet. A sonnet is a fixed verse form usually of 14 lines, but occasionally 12 or 16, with a sophisticated rhyme scheme. It is a Shakespearean sonnet, in particular, with the rhyme scheme being abab, cdcd, efef, ghgh. The poem also has a full or perfect rhyme, and specifically, a masculine rhyme (one, final stressed syllable rhyme). Furthermore, its meter is an iambic tetrameter (8 syllables per line, 4 measures per line with 2 syllables per measure). Old English words, such as: thy, thee, perchance, thine, thou art stand out throughout the lines and stanzas. The poem is actually quite reminiscent of Shakespeare\u2019s contemporary \u2013 Christopher Marlowe\u2019s poem \u201cThe Passionate Shepherd to His Love\u201d, which was written in the 1590s and which is about a shepherd persuading a nymph to be his companion. It is interesting to note, too, that in terms of structure, Fernando M. Maramag\u2019s poem is...\nLodging Essay",
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        "raw_content": "Factors to Consider When Selecting the Best Bail Bond Agent\nEvery citizen has a grantee to have the bail bond, therefore, you should ensure you make the best choice when choosing your bail bond agent.\nYou should know that finding the best bail bond agent is not an easy thing therefore for you to get the best agent that can suit your needs you should have some things into consideration for you to have your needs satisfied.\nBelow are some of the factors to consider when looking for the best bail bond agent.\nOne of the ways that you can get the best bail bond agent is to ask for some recommendation of the best agent the people you trust have used so that you can also benefit from such agent.\nTo know the best bail bond agent, you should know that the reputable agent will display all of the information that you will need to know ranging from the reviews, the direction of their location and the contacts that you can use to reach them.\nThe other thing that you should is to look for the reputation of the agent through the online reviews so that you can be able to know what the former and the current clients have to say about the agent so that you can determine whether he or she is the best suited for you.\nIt will be important that you know first the support services charges before you commit yourself with the bail bond agent so that you can be aware of all the charges so that in future when you need some support services you will not be charged some extra charges. Consider also searching for the bail bond agent online, you can get a good agent on the online platform who can offer you the bond that you want.\nWhen it comes into paying method it is very important to know the method that the agent prefers, if you agree with the agent you will be able to make arrangements and make sure that you have delivered when it comes to payments as you have agreed, good service should always be rewarded.\nAnother thing that you should ensure that you consider is the credentials that the bail bond agent has, the required licenses and the documents are a must so that you can be able to enter in an agreement on the bond that they will offer you.\nTherefore, when selecting the bail bond agent you should ensure you have some things to consider in order getting the best agent who can offer you the best service that you need.\nThe 10 Best Resources For Jail\n\u2190 What Almost No One Knows About Tools\nHome Concepts, Design & Inspiration \u2192",
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        "raw_content": "When I first heard they were releasing a second novel by Harper Lee I was excited. Like really really excited.\nSomething else from the author of The Great American Novel? YES PLEASE. HERE IS MY MONEY.\nI clicked on the first link I saw that referenced it, and learned that the circumstances of the release were sketchy at best.\nAlice Lee dies and 3 months later a 60 year old book that Harper never wanted to publish before is \u201cdiscovered\u201d? Maybe I\u2019m too cynical.\n\u2014 shrall cromsy (@theshrillest) February 3, 2015\nHarper Lee has described herself as more Boo Radley than Scout, and her lawyer sister Alice had shielded her from being dragged into the light, from \u201call the ladies in Maycomb\u2026 bringing angel food cakes.\u201d\nBy all accounts she had never intended Go Set a Watchman to be published.\nShe inadvertently signed away the copyright to To Kill a Mockingbird in 2011, then sued to reacquire on the grounds that she was unable to see or read the documents clearly, and too deaf to speak on the phone.\nBut years later, we are to believe she was capable of consenting to this publication?\nI don\u2019t know, and that\u2019s why I decided I wasn\u2019t going to preorder the book.\nUntil yesterday, in an 11th hour decision. I made the order minutes before the cutoff and paid $3.99 for next day shipping so I\u2019d have it in my hot little hands on release day.\nGo Set a Watchman isn\u2019t a sequel to To Kill a Mockingbird, as we all thought when the original news hit; it\u2019s an original draft, lightly edited. Mockingbird takes an incident out of the original and thanks to what sounds like an intense relationship with her editor, Lee fleshed that out to a fully realized coming of age story and American masterpiece about racism and redemption.\nThanks to the New York Times, we know that Watchman reveals a new Atticus: segregationist, eugenicist, extremist, and that the novel is more about Scout\u2019s disillusionment with her one-time idealized father. That makes for a \u201cno thanks\u201d from a lot of people, who don\u2019t want to see their Atticus sullied.\nAnd that\u2019s when I decided I needed to read Go Set a Watchman, for the following reasons:\n1. 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It\u2019s important to acknowledge that people with racist views don\u2019t just belong to closeminded hyperbolists in a box labeled \u201cracists.\u201d They are our friends, our neighbors, our family members, and some of them grew up idealists and dreamers. Being a bigot doesn\u2019t mean you\u2019ve never done a laudable thing in your life.\nEveryone is a product of the time and place they were raised in, and the more we seek to understand the lens they view the world through, the closer we can come to breaking down barriers. Even if it means accepting that Atticus himself could grow to become disillusioned, bitter, hateful.\n3. I think a close reading of Atticus\u2019s full timeline will better inform our reading of Atticus in Mockingbird. Once you start looking for them, there are passages that hit me differently as an adult reading critically than as a kid reading for class. We carry the image of Gregory Peck in our minds, but on paper Atticus said some conflicting things.\nWay back about nineteen-twenty there was a Klan, but it was a political organization more than anything. Besides, they couldn\u2019t find anyone to scare.\nWhut? The KKK couldn\u2019t find anybody to scare? It\u2019s a political organization? WTH is that all about, Atticus?\nIn any case, Go Set a Watchman is the most preordered book on Amazon since Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows\u2014 a book that was anxiously awaited by young and old. I\u2019ve seen a lot of people say that they reread Mockingbird in preparation, or like me plan to revisit Maycomb after finishing Watchman, or decided against tarnishing their image of Atticus and just elected to read Mockingbird again.\nThat\u2019s great. That\u2019s awesome. Everyone should read To Kill a Mockingbird, for the first time or again as an adult. 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        "raw_content": "Hosanna Home Care, Inc. is a local, non-medical, Christian senior care organization. People you know, people who care about your dignity and independence.\nHosanna Home Care, Inc. enables clients to live independently in the comfort of their own homes. For a few hours, or around the clock-providing the kind of quality and responsive care that allows seniors the freedom to live at home as long as possible.\nHosanna Home Care, Inc. can help family caregivers manage the demands of their personal lives by filling in with daily care activities for their loved ones.\nWe hire our caregivers because of their enthusiasm and compassion for seniors, their ability to form lasting relationships and bonds of friendship that allow them to be a pivotal part of providing the best care possible for our clients. Our caregivers are thoroughly screened, trained, insured and bonded to provide the confidence that our clients deserve.\nHosanna Home Care, Inc. provides non-medical services for every day living such as personal care, transportation for appointments, errands and social outings, laundry and light housekeeping, medication reminders, companionship and much more. We are here to help you stay in your community, in your home, near your church, friends and family.\nIf you, or someone you love could use a hand with day to day activities to allow you to remain in your home rather than be faced with institutional care, please give us a call. We would welcome the opportunity to visit with you about our services.\nCompassion Dignity Respect",
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        "raw_content": "Home Training Computer-Based Training\nComputer-based training is becoming increasingly prevalent as technology becomes more widespread and easy to use. Though traditional forms of training are not likely to be replaced completely by technological solutions, they will most likely be enhanced by them. Human interaction will always remain a key component of workplace training.\nNonetheless, it is a good idea to look more closely at what training technologies have to offer and how they might be used to supplement existing training programs or used when developing new ones. Computer-based training formats vary from the simplest text-only programs to highly sophisticated multimedia programs to virtual reality. Consider the following types:\nText-only. The simplest computer-based training programs offer self-paced training in a text-only format. These programs are similar to print-based, individualized training modules with the addition, in most cases, of interactive features. While simple in format, these programs can be highly effective and present complicated information and concepts in a comprehensible and easily accessible way.\nCD-ROM. A wide variety of off-the-shelf training programs covering a broad range of workplace topics are available on CD-ROM. Programs can also be created by training consultants for the specific needs of the particular organization or individual departments.\nMultimedia. These training materials are an advanced form of computer-based training. They are much more sophisticated than the original text-only programs. In addition to text, they provide stimulating graphics, audio, animation, and/or video. Multimedia tends to be more provocative and challenging and, therefore, more stimulating to the adult mind. Although costs are higher than text-only software, the benefits in terms of employee learning may well be worth it. Multimedia training materials are typically found in DVD format.\nVirtual reality. Virtual reality is three-dimensional and interactive, immersing the trainee in a learning experience. Most virtual reality training programs take the form of simulation, which is a highly effective form of training. It is hands-on experience without the risks of actual performance. Flight simulators, for example, have been used successfully for years to train airline and military pilots in critical flying skills, as well as to prepare them for emergency situations in a safe and forgiving environment.\nComputer-based training programs are easy to use.\nThey can often be customized or custom designed.\nThey are good for helping employees develop and practice new skills.\nThey are useful for refresher training. They are applicable to self-directed learning.\nThey can be cost-effective because the same equipment and program can be used by large numbers of employees.\nThey are flexible because trainees can learn at their own pace and at a time that\u2019s convenient for them. Computer-based programs are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. No matter which shift an employee works, training is always available.\nSome programs are interactive, requiring trainees to answer questions, make choices, and experience the consequences of those choices. This interaction generally results in greater comprehension and retention.\nThey are uniform, which makes it possible to standardize training.\nThey are measurable. When computers are used for training, it is possible to track what each employee has learned right on the computer. Most programs have post-tests to determine whether the employee has understood the training. Test scores give trainers statistics for training evaluations.\nThese programs require trainees to be computer literate.\nThey require trainees to have computer access.\nThere is little or no interaction with a trainer; if trainees have questions, there\u2019s no one to ask.\nThese programs are not effective at teaching \u201csoft-skills,\u201d such as customer service, sales, or sensitivity training.\nThey are not the best choice for new or one-time training. Trainers need live interaction to ensure new skills or concepts are being communicated. Trainees need to be able to ask questions and receive feedback.\nSome poorly designed programs are \u201cboring\u201d and result in trainees having a poor retention rate of the material as well as a low finish rate.",
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        "raw_content": "Noah and the Deluge\nf. 7v, Noah builds the ark, instructed by God and later boards it, carrying animals, followed by his family.\nFrom the 'Holkham Bible Picture Book' Add MS 47682\nEngland: second quarter of the 14th century\nParchment codex\nf. 8r, The dove and the raven released by Noah, with drowning people and animals in the water beneath the ark.\nf. 8v, The ark is perched on top of the mountain, while Noah disembarks to cultivate vines and build an altar.\nThe Holkham Bible Picture Book is one of the treasures of the British Library\nThe book was probably made in London in the mid-14th century about the time of Geoffrey Chaucer's birth\nIt was commissioned by a Dominican friar with seculars executing the images and the texts\nThere are three pages devoted to Noah including the Deluge and the Noahide Covenant\nThe depiction of Noah and his family`s adventures was common in medieval manuscripts (including the Bedford Hours also in The British Library) as well as in ecclesiastical architecture such as the Cathedral at Monreale, the Basilica of San Marco in Venice and Paolo Uccello`s frescoes in the Green Cloister at Santa Maria Novella in Florence\nThe story of Noah is in Genesis 6 - 9\nIn The City of God, St Augustine saw the Ark as Christ and the Church\nIt was this interpretation which held sway in medieval times\nThe \"second St Augustine\", Hugh of St Victor (c. 1096 - 1141) was fascinated by the image of the Ark of Noah\nOf his views about the interpretation of Scripture and of history, Pope Benedict XVI said:\n\"To interpret Scripture he [Hugh of St Victor] suggests the traditional patristic and medieval structure, namely, the literal and historical sense first of all, then the allegorical and anagogical and, lastly, the moral.\nThese are four dimensions of the meaning of Scripture that are being rediscovered even today.\nFor this reason one sees that in the text and in the proposed narrative a more profound meaning is concealed: the thread of faith that leads us heavenwards and guides us on this earth, teaching us how to live.\nYet, while respecting these four dimensions of the meaning of Scripture, in an original way in comparison with his contemporaries, Hugh of Saint-Victor insists and this is something new on the importance of the historical and literal meaning.\nIn other words before discovering the symbolic value, the deeper dimensions of the biblical text, it is necessary to know and to examine the meaning of the event as it is told in Scripture. Otherwise, he warns, using an effective comparison, one risks being like grammarians who do not know the elementary rules.\nTo those who know the meaning of history as described in the Bible, human events appear marked by divine Providence, in accordance with a clearly ordained plan. Thus, for Hugh of Saint-Victor, history is neither the outcome of a blind destiny nor as meaningless as it might seem.\nOn the contrary, the Holy Spirit is at work in human history and inspires the marvellous dialogue of human beings with God, their friend. This theological view of history highlights the astonishing and salvific intervention of God who truly enters and acts in history.\nIt is almost as if he takes part in our history, while ever preserving and respecting the human being's freedom and responsibility.\"\nHugh of St. Victor wrote three major spiritual works which are devoted to the theme of Noah's Ark: the De Arca Noe Morali, the De Arca Noe Mystica,(variously called De Pictura Arcae and De Reformatione Arcae in the manuscripts), and the De Vanitate Mundi\nAt the beginning of lessons for his pupils he drew a large Ark over which he superimposed the figure of Christ. His lectures were to explain the drawing\nFor Hugh of St Victor, the Deluge was considered to prefigure baptism, while the Ark was the symbol for Christ and the Church itself.\nThe water of the baptism removes the original sin, while that of the flood cleansed the world of sinners.\nNoah was saved from the water by the wood of the Ark, just as the wood of the Cross offers salvation to those who are in the Church.\nThree different patterns of behaviour may be distinguished in human beings: while the righteous take refuge in the Ark (the Church) and find salvation therein, the damned attempt to assail it, and others are lost due to their excessive attachment to worldly things, and seek safety carrying their possessions with them.\nBut that is an oversimplification\n\"We set out to talk about one ark and one thing has so led to another that it seems now we have to speak not of one only, but of four . . . The first is that which Noah made, with hatchets and axes, using wood and pitch as his materials. The second is that which Christ made through His preachers by gathering the nations into a single confession of faith. The third is that which wisdom builds daily in our hearts through continual meditation on the law of God. The fourth is that which mother grace effects in us by joining together many virtues in a single charity\" Noah`s Ark, Bk I, ch. 11\nLater he wrote:\n\"If the Ark signifies the Church, it follows that the length of the Ark is a figure of the length of the Church. But the Church's length is to be seen in the duration of the successive periods of her history, just as her breadth is in the multitude of the peoples she includes.\nFor the Church is said to widen when the number of her believers is increased, and many are gathered to the faith; while her length consists in that prolongation in time whereby she reaches out of the past, through the present into the future. This length of hers in time is from the beginning of the world to its end.\nFor Holy Church started in her faithful ones from the beginning, and will last until the end of time. We believe, indeed, that there is no period from the beginning of the world until the end of time in which believers in Christ will not be found.\"\nAnd in De Arca Noah Mystica (MPL, clxxvi, col. 684CD). MS Laud. Misc. 370, fol.47v he wrote\n\"The Ark leans on the column, and his Church leans upon Christ, for undoubtedly she could not stand at all if he did not hold her up, according to that word in the Canticle: Who is she that comes up radiant from the desert, leaning upon her beloved?\nAgain, just as the column is the measure of the height of each floor, so Christ gives to each one his measure of virtue and progress. And as it divides the different compartments, so Christ at his good pleasure divides the gifts of his graces in Holy Church, making some prophets, others apostles, yet others evangelists, and all the other different functions that have a share in spiritual gifts.\nSo too, as the column is always in the central position, our Lord Jesus Christ has said: Wherever two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.\nIf, then, we are so weak as to be unable to go up to the third or second floor, let us not lose heart, but let us be gathered together by faith in his name that we may at least be on the ground floor, in the unity of the Church.\nThere let us hold true and unshakeable faith and he will come to us, that he may stand in our midst to praise our good beginning, while being ready at the same time to help us to rise to higher things, that he may be one in all, one among all, one above all, even Jesus Christ our Lord\"\nThe Sower with Setting Sun\nStiftung Sammlung E.G. Buhrle, Zurich\nVan Gogh`s father was the Minister of the small Reformed congregation in Nuenen. Van Gogh`s knowledge of Scripture was profound and he tried at one stage to become a minister too\nThe parables of Christ appear to have been among his favourite passages. The Sower is one of his constant references. As is the parable of the grain of wheat in John 12. Fields of golden wheat are one of his main themes\nIn a letter to his brother Theo in 1883 Van Gogh wrote:\n\"I\u2019m not an artist \u2014 how coarse that is \u2014 even to think it of oneself \u2014 should one not have patience, not learn patience from nature, learn patience from seeing the wheat slowly come up, the growing of things \u2014 should one think oneself such a hugely dead thing that one believed one wouldn\u2019t grow? Should one deliberately discourage one\u2019s development?\nI say this to show why I find it so silly to talk about gifts and no gifts.\nBut if one wants to grow, one must fall into the earth. So I say to you, plant yourself in the soil of Drenthe \u2014 you will sprout there. Don\u2019t shrivel up on the pavement. You\u2019ll say that there are city plants \u2014 well yes, but you are wheat and belong in the wheatfield\"\nThe connection between wheat and the Eucharist needs no explanation\nParables involving wheat are not unusual. See the Parable of the Sower and the Parable of the Wheat and the Tares in Matthew 13\nIn a recent visit to Scotland Archbishop Gerhard Ludwig M\u00fcller, prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith gave a series of major speeches/homilies to a beleaguered Scottish Church\nIn one of them he spoke of the parable of the grain of wheat and the meeting of Christ with the pilgrims from the Diaspora and the crowd in John 12\n\"I am thinking of Chapter 12 in John\u2019s Gospel, verses 20 to 33.\nIn this text St John allows us to overhear Jesus praying to his Father. The prayer, in fact, ends with the words, \u201cFather, glorify your name\u201d, a phrase familiar to us from other reported prayers of Jesus.\nBut there is something unusual, all the same, about the prayer. It is not uttered in solitude, alone with his Father, in preparation for some major decision; nor is it said in the remote solitude of a high mountain; nor at the Last Supper with a few chosen friends; nor in the solitude of the Garden of Gethsemane.\nNo \u2013 while Jesus is praying, he is surrounded by all kinds of different people.\nThe text speaks, first of all, of a number of Greeks who had arrived in time for the Feast, and who had expressed the desire \u201cto see Jesus\u201d. Then Philip and Andrew are mentioned.\nAnd, finally, we hear of a crowd of bystanders.\nWhat is impressive here is that, although Jesus finds himself surrounded by all kinds of noise and commotion, and by different individuals seeking his attention, he is still able to find time to pray.\nAnd that, of course, is what is encouraging to witness in the lives of many hard-working parish priests today. Their life of prayer does not take place in the quiet solitude of a monastery, but instead at the pulsing heart of a busy parish with all its pressures and demands.\nA life of dedicated prayer, in other words, but one achieved against the odds, and in the midst of the world.\nThe prayer spoken by Jesus to his Father is brief but unforgettable. He says:\n\u201cNow my soul is troubled. And what shall I say? Save me from this hour? No, for this purpose I have come to this hour. Father, glorify your name.\u201d\nJust before he pronounced this prayer, while the crowd were listening, Jesus did not hesitate to deliver a number of robust and challenging statements.\nHere is one, for example: \u201cWhoever loves his life loses it, and whoever hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life.\u201d A hard saying indeed! The words themselves: confident, hard-edged, and authoritative.\nBut, when Jesus starts to pray, moments later, we have the impression that, all of a sudden, he has been struck by the force and meaning of his own words.\nIt is a rare moment in a Johannine text: this sudden, hurt inwardness, this dawning realization, on the part of Jesus, of the sacrifice that is being asked of him:\n\u201cNow my soul is troubled. And what shall I say? Save me from this hour?\u201d ...\nThe most human thing in the world is to want to avoid the cross, and to want to say to God \u201cSave me from this hour\u201d.\nBut if, in those moments of great fear and anxiety, we fall back on his grace, and on his strength as God, we will find courage to say, \u201cNo, for this purpose I have come to this hour. Father, glorify your name.\u201d\nIn a homily on the Fifth Sunday of Lent, 29 March 2009, Pope Benedict XVI spoke of this passage in Scripture:\n\"In the request of these anonymous Greeks we can interpret the thirst to see and to know Christ which is in every person's heart; and Jesus' answer orients us to the mystery of Easter, the glorious manifestation of his saving mission.\n\"The hour has come\", he declared, \"for the Son of man to be glorified (Jn 12: 23). Yes!\nThe hour of the glorification of the Son of man is at hand, but it will entail the sorrowful passage through his Passion and death on the Cross. Indeed the divine plan of salvation which is for everyone, Jews and Gentiles alike will only be brought about in this manner. Actually, everyone is invited to be a member of the one people of the new and definitive Covenant.\nIn this light, we also understand the solemn proclamation with which the Gospel passage ends: \"and I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all men to myself\" (Jn 12: 32), and likewise the Evangelist's comment: \"He said this to show by what death he was to die\" (Jn 12: 33). The Cross: the height loftiness of love is the loftiness of Jesus and he attracts all to these heights. ...\nWhat our association with his mission consists of is explained by the Lord himself. In speaking of his forthcoming glorious death, he uses a simple and at the same time evocative image: \"unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it bears much fruit\" (Jn 12: 24).\nHe compares himself to a \"grain of wheat which has split open, to bring much fruit to others\", according to an effective statement of St Athanasius; it is only through death, through the Cross that Christ bears much fruit for all the centuries.\nIndeed, it was not enough for the Son of God to become incarnate.\nTo bring the divine plan of universal salvation to completion he had to be killed and buried: only in this way was human reality to be accepted, and, through his death and Resurrection, the triumph of Life, the triumph of Love to be made manifest; it was to be proven that love is stronger than death.\"\nChrist and the Greeks\nSt John and His Symbol at the beginning of the Manuscript of St John`s Gospel\nFrom the Gospels of Abbaye Saint-Remi, Reims\nReims - BM - ms. 0009, f. 128\nBiblioth\u00e8que municipale de Reims, France\nFrom Bible de Saint-Sulpice de Bourges (Abbaye Saint-Sulpice de la Nef)\nLast quarter of 12th century\nBourges - BM - ms. 0003 , f. 335\nBiblioth\u00e8que municipale de Bourges, Bourges, France\nThe Prologue to St John`s Gospel states the main themes of the Gospel: life, light, truth, the world, testimony, and the preexistence of Jesus Christ, the incarnate Logos, who reveals God the Father.\nIn origin, it was probably an early Christian hymn.\nIn his Apostolic Exhortation, Verbum Domini, Pope Benedict XVI referred to the Prologue throughout.\nMay John, who \u201csaw and believed\u201d (cf. Jn 20:8) also help us to lean on the breast of Christ (cf. Jn 13:25), the source of the blood and water (cf. Jn 19:34) which are symbols of the Church\u2019s sacraments\"\nIn Chapter 12 of John we read of the time that a group of Greek Jews who were visiting Jerusalem came up to speak to Jesus:\n20 Now there were some Greeks among those who had come up to worship at the feast.\n21 They came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, and asked him, \u201cSir, we would like to see Jesus.\u201d\n22 Philip went and told Andrew; then Andrew and Philip went and told Jesus.\n23 Jesus answered them, \u201cThe hour has come for the Son of Man to be glorified.\n24 Amen, amen, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains just a grain of wheat; but if it dies, it produces much fruit.\n25 Whoever loves his life loses it, and whoever hates his life in this world will preserve it for eternal life.\n26 Whoever serves me must follow me, and where I am, there also will my servant be. The Father will honour whoever serves me.\n27 \u201cI am troubled now. Yet what should I say? \u2018Father, save me from this hour\u2019? But it was for this purpose that I came to this hour.\n28 Father, glorify your name.\u201d Then a voice came from heaven, \u201cI have glorified it and will glorify it again.\u201d\n29 The crowd there heard it and said it was thunder; but others said, \u201cAn angel has spoken to him.\u201d\n30 Jesus answered and said, \u201cThis voice did not come for my sake but for yours.\n31 Now is the time of judgment on this world; now the ruler of this world will be driven out.\n32 And when I am lifted up from the earth, I will draw everyone to myself.\u201d\n33 He said this indicating the kind of death he would die.\n34 So the crowd answered him, \u201cWe have heard from the law that the Messiah remains forever.Then how can you say that the Son of Man must be lifted up? Who is this Son of Man?\u201d\n35 Jesus said to them, \u201cThe light will be among you only a little while. Walk while you have the light, so that darkness may not overcome you. Whoever walks in the dark does not know where he is going.\n36 While you have the light, believe in the light, so that you may become children of the light.\u201d After he had said this, Jesus left and hid from them.\n37 Although he had performed so many signs in their presence they did not believe in him,\n38 in order that the word which Isaiah the prophet spoke might be fulfilled:\n\u201cLord, who has believed our preaching,\nto whom has the might of the Lord been revealed?\u201d\n39 For this reason they could not believe, because again Isaiah said:\n40 \u201cHe blinded their eyes\nso that they might not see with their eyes\nand understand with their heart and be converted,\nThe Greeks were part of the Jewish Diaspora.\nMore Jews lived outside the Land of Israel in the Diaspora than in Palestine.\nIn First Corinthians, Paul wrote:\n\" Jews demand signs and Greeks seek wisdom, but we [Christians] preach Christ crucified, a stumbling block to Jews and folly to Gentiles\u201d (1 Cor 1:22-23)\nHoward Marshall, \u201cThe Jewish Dispersion in New Testament Times,\u201d Faith and Thought 100.3\n(1972-3): 237-258.\nBoris Milgrom The Jewish Diaspora in the Hellenistic Period\nPope Benedict in one of his catechesis on 2nd July 2008 said:\n\"In the ancient world and especially in the Roman Empire, as scholars in the subject teach us, Jews must have accounted for about 10 percent of the total population; later, here in Rome, towards the middle of the first century, this percentage was even lower, amounting to three percent of the city's inhabitants at most.\nTheir beliefs and way of life, is still the case today, distinguished them clearly from the surrounding environment; and this could have two results: either derision, that could lead to intolerance, or admiration which was expressed in various forms of sympathy, as in the case of the \"God-fearing\" or \"proselytes\", pagans who became members of the Synagogue and who shared the faith in the God of Israel. ...\nIt is certain that the number of Jews, as, moreover, is still the case today, was far greater outside the land of Israel, that is, in the Diaspora, than in the territory that others called Palestine. \"\nThe numbers of Jews from outside Palestine were great who would visit Palestine and from all nations.\nIn Acts we read of the first Pentecost when the pilgrims said of the Apostles speaking in tongues:\n\u201cAre not all these who are speaking Galileans? And how is it that we hear, each of us in his own native language? Parthians and Medes and Elamites and residents of Mesopotamia, Judea and Cappadocia, Pontus and Asia, Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the parts of Libya belonging to Cyrene, and visitors from Rome, both Jews and proselytes, Cretans and Arabians, we hear them telling in our own tongues the mighty works of God\u201d (Acts 2:7-11).\nThe distinction between the Palestinian (Hebrew) Jew and the Hellenist (Greek) Jew was not only reflected in the language but also in thought and religion\nThe Pontifical Biblical Commission (in The Jewish People and their Sacred Scriptures in the Christian Bible) explained the position thus:\n\"17. Since the first Christians were for the most part Palestinian Jews, either \u201cHebrew\u201d or \u201cHellenistic\u201d (cf. Ac 6:1), their views on Scripture would have reflected those of their environment, but we are poorly informed on the subject. Nevertheless, the writings of the New Testament suggest that a sacred literature wider than the Hebrew canon circulated in Christian communities.\nGenerally, the authors of the New Testament manifest a knowledge of the deuterocanonical books and other non-canonical ones since the number of books cited in the New Testament exceeds not only the Hebrew canon, but also the so-called Alexandrian canon.\nWhen Christianity spread into the Greek world, it continued to use sacred books received from Hellenistic Judaism. Although Hellenistic Christians received their Scriptures from the Jews in the form of the Septuagint, we do not know the precise form, because the Septuagint has come down to us only in Christian writings.\nWhat the Church seems to have received was a body of Sacred Scripture which, within Judaism, was in the process of becoming canonical.\nWhen Judaism came to close its own canon, the Christian Church was sufficiently independent from Judaism not to be immediately affected. It was only at a later period that a closed Hebrew canon began to exert influence on how Christians viewed it. ...\n20. The Hellenistic world had different methods of which Christian exegesis made use as well. The Greeks often interpreted their classical texts by allegorising them. Commenting on ancient poetry like the works of Homer, where the gods seem to act like capricious and vindictive humans, scholars explained this in a more religious and morally acceptable way by emphasising that the poet was expressing himself in an allegorical manner when he wished to describe only human psychological conflicts, the passions of the soul, using the fiction of war between the gods.\nIn this case, a new and more spiritual meaning replaced the original one.\nJews in the diaspora sometimes utilised this method, in particular to justify certain prescriptions of the Law which, taken literally, would appear nonsensical to the Hellenistic world.\nPhilo of Alexandria, who had been nurtured in Hellenistic culture, tended in this direction.\nHe developed, often with a touch of genius, the original meaning, but at other times he adopted an allegorical reading that completely overshadowed it. As a result, his exegesis was not accepted in Judaism\"\nIn his Lectio Divina on St Paul`s Letter to the Romans on 15th February 2012, Pope Benedict XVI referred again to this division between the Palestinian and the Hellene in relation to St Paul`s teaching on worship of God and contrasts them with the Christian idea of worship of God (or latria) based firmly on the Incarnation\n\"Then Paul tells us: \u201cPresent your bodies as a living sacrifice\u201d (v. 1): the Greek term is logike latreia and it then appears in the Roman Canon, in the First Eucharistic Prayer, \u201crationabile obsequium\u201d.\nIt is a new definition of worship but is prepared for both in the Old Testament and in Greek philosophy; they are two rivers \u2014 so to speak \u2014 that flow towards this point and converge in the new liturgy of Christians and of Christ.\nIn the Old Testament: from the outset they understood that God did not need bulls, rams, and such things. In Psalm 50[49], God says: Do you think I eat the flesh of bulls or drink the blood of goats? I have no need of these things, I do not like them. I do not drink and eat these things. They are not a sacrifice for me. Sacrifice is praise of God, if you come to me it is thanksgiving to God (cf. vv. 13-15, 23).\nThus the Old Testament route leads towards a point in which these external things, symbols and substitutions, disappear and man himself becomes praise of God.\nThe same happens in the world of Greek philosophy.\nHere too one understands increasingly that it is not possible to glorify God with these things \u2014 animals or offerings \u2014 but that only the \u201clogos\u201d of man, his reason having become the glory of God is really worship, and the idea is that man must come out of himself and unite with the \u201cLogos\u201d, with the great Reason of the world and thus truly be worship.\nHowever, here there is something missing: man, according to this philosophy, must \u2014 so to speak \u2014 leave his body, he must be spiritualized; only the spirit would be adoration.\nChristianity, on the contrary, is not simply spiritualization or moralization: it is incarnation, that is, Christ is the \u201cLogos\u201d he is the incarnate Word and he gathers all of us so that in him and with him, in his Body, as members of this Body, we really become a glorification of God.\"\nChoirs and Sacred Music\nJos\u00e9 de Gallegos Arnossa (1857 - 1917)\nThe Children`s Choir in Seville\nFran\u00e7ois-Marius Granet (1775-1849)\nInt\u00e9rieur du choeur des Capucins, \u00e0 Rome\nInterior of the Choir of the Capuchins in Rome\nBrown ink, black pencil, pen (drawing), wash with brown\nPope Pius XII in Musicae Sacrae discussed the orgins of sacred music: singing and the playing of musical instruments particularly the organ\nBy sacred music he meant music which \"may contribute more every day to greater splendor in the celebration of divine worship and to the more effective nourishment of spiritual life among the faithful\"\n\"6. No one, therefore, will be astonished that always and everywhere, even among pagan peoples, sacred song and the art of music have been used to ornament and decorate religious ceremonies. This is proved by many documents, both ancient and new. No one will be astonished that these arts have been used especially for the worship of the true and sovereign God from the earliest times. Miraculously preserved unharmed from the Red Sea by God's power, the people of God sang a song of victory to the Lord, and Miriam, the sister of Moses, their leader, endowed with prophetic inspiration, sang with the people while playing a tambourine.\n7. Later, when the ark of God was taken from the house of Abinadab to the city of David, the king himself and \"all Israel played before the Lord on all manner of instruments made of wood, on harps and lutes and timbrels and cornets and cymbals.\" King David himself established the order of the music and singing used for sacred worship.This order was restored after the people's return from exile and was observed faithfully until the Divine Redeemer's coming.\n8. St. Paul showed us clearly that sacred chant was used and held in honor from the very beginning in the Church founded by the Divine Redeemer when he wrote to the Ephesians: \"Be filled with the Spirit, speaking to one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs.\" He indicates that this custom of singing hymns was in force in the assemblies of Christians when he says: \"When you come together each of you has a hymn.\"\n9. Pliny testifies that the same thing held true after apostolic times. He writes that apostates from the Faith said that \"this was their greatest fault or error, that they were accustomed to gather before dawn on a certain day and sing a hymn to Christ as if He were God.\" These words of the Roman proconsul in Bithynia show very clearly that the sound of church singing was not completely silenced even in times of persecution.\n10. Tertullian confirms this when he says that in the assemblies of the Christians \"the Scriptures are read, the psalms are sung, sermons are preached.\"\n11. There are many statements of the fathers and ecclesiastical writers testifying that after freedom and peace had been restored to the Church the psalms and hymns of liturgical worship were in almost daily use. Moreover, new forms of sacred chant were gradually created and new types of songs were invented. These were developed more and more by the choir schools attached to cathedrals and other important churches, especially by the School of Singers in Rome.\n12. According to tradition, Our predecessor of happy memory, St. Gregory the Great, carefully collected and wisely arranged all that had been handed down by the elders and protected the purity and integrity of sacred chant with fitting laws and regulations.\n13. From Rome, the Roman mode of singing gradually spread to other parts of the West. Not only was it enriched by new forms and modes, but a new kind of sacred singing, the religious song, frequently sung in the vernacular, was also brought into use.\n14. The choral chant began to be called \"Gregorian\" after St. Gregory, the man who revived it. It attained new beauty in almost all parts of Christian Europe after the 8th or 9th century because of its accompaniment by a new musical instrument called the \"organ.\" Little by little, beginning in the 9th century, polyphonic singing was added to this choral chant. The study and use of polyphonic singing were developed more and more during the centuries that followed and were raised to a marvelous perfection under the guidance of magnificent composers during the 15th and 16th centuries.\n15. Since the Church always held this polyphonic chant in the highest esteem, it willingly admitted this type of music even in the Roman basilicas and in pontifical ceremonies in order to increase the glory of the sacred rites. Its power and splendor were increased when the sounds of the organ and other musical instruments were joined with the voices of the singers.\n16. Thus, with the favor and under the auspices of the Church the study of sacred music has gone a long way over the course of the centuries. In this journey, although sometimes slowly and laboriously, it has gradually progressed from the simple and ingenuous Gregorian modes to great and magnificent works of art. To these works not only the human voice, but also the organ and other musical instruments, add dignity, majesty and a prodigious richness.\n17. The progress of this musical art clearly shows how sincerely the Church has desired to render divine worship ever more splendid and more pleasing to the Christian people. It likewise shows why the Church must insist that this art remain within its proper limits and must prevent anything profane and foreign to divine worship from entering into sacred music along with genuine progress, and perverting it.\"\nAll Popes have stressed the importance of \"sacred music\". Recently Blessed Pope John Paul II stressed once again the importance of the cathedral or church choir\n\"8. The importance of preserving and increasing the centuries-old patrimony of the Church spurs us to take into particular consideration a specific exhortation of the Constitution Sacrosanctum Concilium: \"Choirs must be assiduously developed, especially in cathedral churches\"\nIn turn, the Instruction Musicam Sacram explains the ministerial task of the choir:\n\"Because of the liturgical ministry it exercises, the choir (cappella musicale or schola cantorum) should be mentioned here explicitly. The conciliar norms regarding the reform of the Liturgy have given the choir's function greater prominence and importance. The choir is responsible for the correct performance of its part, according to the differing types of song, to help the faithful to take an active part in the singing. Therefore,... choirs are to be developed with great care, especially in cathedrals and other major churches, in seminaries and in religious houses of study\"\nThe schola cantorum's task has not disappeared: indeed, it plays a role of guidance and support in the assembly and, at certain moments in the Liturgy, has a specific role of its own.\nFrom the smooth coordination of all - the priest celebrant and the deacon, the acolytes, the altar servers, the readers, the psalmist, the schola cantorum, the musicians, the cantor and the assembly - flows the proper spiritual atmosphere which makes the liturgical moment truly intense, shared in and fruitful. The musical aspect of liturgical celebrations cannot, therefore, be left to improvisation or to the arbitration of individuals but must be well conducted and rehearsed in accordance with the norms and competencies resulting from a satisfactory liturgical formation\"\nBlessed Pope John Paul II Chirograph for the Centenary of the Motu Proprio Tra le Sollecitudini on Sacred Music (22 November 2003)\nSt John the Baptist: the Witness\nLeonardo di ser Piero da Vinci (1452 - 1519)\nGiovan Francesco Rustici (1474\u20131554)\nSt. John the Baptist Preaching to a Pharisee and a Levite 1506 - 09\nFormerly above the North door now inside\nThe Baptistry, Florence\nAnnibale Carracci (1560\u20131609)\nSt John the Baptist was and is the Patron saint of Florence. Leonardo and Rustici would have been aware of the great devotion to St John among all strata of Florentine society\nAccording to Vasari, Rustici was Leonardo's zealous student and enjoyed his master's help in sculpting his large group in bronze of \"St. John the Baptist Preaching\" over the north door of the Baptistry.\nBoth Leonardo`s work and Rustici`s work have the unusual gesture of St John the Baptist pointing upwards. The show John foretelling what is to come.\nIn Rustici`s work, the lines of each protagonist - the Baptist, the Priest and the Levite - are inscribed, anachronistically, in Hebrew rather than Aramaic on the base of each statue.\nCarraci`s work focuses on John calling Christ \"the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world\" - the same prayer repeated in the Mass. The words spoken by John when Christ came to meet him face to face.\nJohn 1 describes the scene.\nOne day while baptising in the Jordan, John is confronted and questioned by the Pharisees and Levites as to who he is. John says that he is not the Messiah. The next day, by the waters of the Jordan, John the Baptist sees Jesus and testifies about Jesus to his disciples:\n19 And this is the testimony of John. When the Jews from Jerusalem sent priests and Levites [to him] to ask him, \u201cWho are you?\u201d\n20 he admitted and did not deny it, but admitted,\u201cI am not the Messiah.\u201d\n21 So they asked him, \u201cWhat are you then? Are you Elijah?\" And he said, \u201cI am not.\u201d \u201cAre you the Prophet?\u201d He answered, \u201cNo.\u201d\n23 He said:\n\u201cI am \u2018the voice of one crying out in the desert,\n\u201cMake straight the way of the Lord,\u201d\nas Isaiah the prophet said.\u201d\n24 Some Pharisees were also sent.\n26 John answered them, \u201cI baptize with water; but there is one among you whom you do not recognize,\n28 This happened in Bethany across the Jordan, where John was baptizing.\n29 The next day he saw Jesus coming toward him and said, \u201cBehold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world.\n30 He is the one of whom I said, \u2018A man is coming after me who ranks ahead of me because he existed before me.\u2019\n31 I did not know him, but the reason why I came baptizing with water was that he might be made known to Israel.\u201d\n32 John testified further, saying, \u201cI saw the Spirit come down like a dove from the sky and remain upon him.\n34 Now I have seen and testified that he is the Son of God.\u201d\nThis passage of Scripture is problematic especially verse 31.\nWhen John says: I did not know him, this gospel shows no knowledge of the tradition (Lk 1) about the kinship of Jesus and John the Baptist.\nJohn the Baptist explains that his baptism is not connected with forgiveness of sins; its purpose is revelatory, that Jesus may be made known to Israel\nIn Veritatis Splendor, Blessed Pope John Paul II said of St John the Baptist:\n\"Martyrdom, the exaltation of the inviolable holiness of God's law\n91. In the Old Testament we already find admirable witnesses of fidelity to the holy law of God even to the point of a voluntary acceptance of death ...\nAt the dawn of the New Testament, John the Baptist, unable to refrain from speaking of the law of the Lord and rejecting any compromise with evil, \"gave his life in witness to truth and justice\", and thus also became the forerunner of the Messiah in the way he died (cf. Mk 6:17-29).\n\"The one who came to bear witness to the light and who deserved to be called by that same light, which is Christ, a burning and shining lamp, was cast into the darkness of prison... The one to whom it was granted to baptize the Redeemer of the world was thus baptized in his own blood\". (Saint Bede the Venerable, Homeliarum Evangelii Libri, II, 23: CCL 122, 556-557)\"\nSee also Blessed Pope John Paul II Homily on Sunday, 10 December 2000 for the Jubilee of Catechists and Teachers of Religion\n\"Who is John the Baptist?\nFirst of all he is a believer personally committed to a demanding spiritual journey, consisting of attentive and constant listening to the Word of salvation.\nHe also bears witness to a way of life that is detached and poor; he shows great courage in proclaiming God's will to everyone, even to its ultimate consequences.\nHe does not yield to the easy temptation to take a prominent role, but humbly lowers himself to exalt Jesus.\"\nGiovanni Serodine (1600 \u2013 June 10, 1631)\nPietro medita in carcere / Peter meditates in Prison\nPinacoteca cantonale Giovanni Z\u00fcst, Roncate, Switzerland\nGerrit van Honthorst (4 November 1592 \u2013 27 April 1656)\nL\u2019angelo libera Pietro dal carcere\nThe angel frees Peter from Prison\nMuseo Civico di Prato, Prato, Italy\nSerodine was greatly influenced by Caravaggio\u2019s work, especially his use of unidealised figures and strong light and shadow\nHe died young and only about fifteen paintings of his survive\nLike Serodine, Gerard van Honthorst was strongly influenced by Caravaggio and of his closest Italian follower Bartolomeo Manfredi (1582-1622)\nHe was one of the Utrecht Caravaggisti\nBecause of his interest in candle-lit night scenes, he was known in Italy as Gherardo della Notte. His scenes of nocturnal revelry remained a favorite for discerning collectors\nThe work in Prato is a later version of the same theme explored by the artist in 1616 in his work which is now in the Staatliche Museen, Berlin\nActs 12 narrates the imprisonment of Peter by Herod in Jerusalem, and his subsequent escape through divine intervention\nIt was a time of popular persecution. James had been executed. Then they came for Peter. 16 soldiers took him away. He was expected to be killed after Passover in the same way that Christ had been killed.\nNo doubt Peter was very well aware of what was supposed to happen to him.\n\"1 About that time King Herod laid hands upon some members of the church to harm them.\n2 He had James, the brother of John, killed by the sword,\n3 and when he saw that this was pleasing to the Jews he proceeded to arrest Peter also. (It was [the] feast of Unleavened Bread.)\n4 He had him taken into custody and put in prison under the guard of four squads of four soldiers each. He intended to bring him before the people after Passover.\n5 Peter thus was being kept in prison, but prayer by the church was fervently being made to God on his behalf.\n6 On the very night before Herod was to bring him to trial, Peter, secured by double chains, was sleeping between two soldiers, while outside the door guards kept watch on the prison.\n7 Suddenly the angel of the Lord stood by him and a light shone in the cell. He tapped Peter on the side and awakened him, saying, \u201cGet up quickly.\u201d The chains fell from his wrists.\n8 The angel said to him, \u201cPut on your belt and your sandals.\u201d He did so. Then he said to him, \u201cPut on your cloak and follow me.\u201d\n9 So he followed him out, not realizing that what was happening through the angel was real; he thought he was seeing a vision.\n10 They passed the first guard, then the second, and came to the iron gate leading out to the city, which opened for them by itself. They emerged and made their way down an alley, and suddenly the angel left him.\n11 Then Peter recovered his senses and said, \u201cNow I know for certain that [the] Lord sent his angel and rescued me from the hand of Herod and from all that the Jewish people had been expecting.\u201d\n12 When he realized this, he went to the house of Mary, the mother of John who is called Mark, where there were many people gathered in prayer.\n13 When he knocked on the gateway door, a maid named Rhoda came to answer it.\n14 She was so overjoyed when she recognized Peter\u2019s voice that, instead of opening the gate, she ran in and announced that Peter was standing at the gate.\n15 They told her, \u201cYou are out of your mind,\u201d but she insisted that it was so. But they kept saying, \u201cIt is his angel.\u201d\n16 But Peter continued to knock, and when they opened it, they saw him and were astounded.\n17 He motioned to them with his hand to be quiet and explained [to them] how the Lord had led him out of the prison, and said, \u201cReport this to James and the brothers.\u201d Then he left and went to another place.\"\nLast year when Pope Benedict XVI may have been going through a time of crisis of his own, he delivered a talk on this liberation of St Peter. In retrospect the talk has great resonance\n\"The narrative is once again marked by the prayer of the Church. St Luke writes: \u201cSo Peter was kept in prison; but earnest prayer for him was made to God by the church\u201d (Acts 12:5). And, after having miraculously left the prison, on the occasion of his visit to Mary\u2019s house, the mother of John also called Mark, it tells us \u201cmany were gathered together and were praying\u201d (Acts 12:12).\nBetween these two important observations that illustrate the attitude of the Christian community in the face of danger and persecution, is recounted the detainment and release of Peter, during the entire night. The strength of the unceasing prayer of the Church rises to God and the Lord listens and performs an unheard of and unexpected deliverance, sending his Angel. ...\nThe light that fills the prison cell, the same action to awaken the Apostle, refers to the liberating light of the Passover of the Lord that triumphs over the darkness of night and evil. Finally, the invitation to \u201cWrap your mantle around you and follow me\u201d (Acts 12:8) echoes the words of the initial call of Jesus in our hearts (cf. Mk 1:17), repeated after the Resurrection on Lake Tiberias, where on two occasions the Lord says to Peter, \u201cFollow me\u201d (Jn 21:19,22).\nIt is a pressing call to follow him. Only by coming out of ourselves to walk with the Lord and by doing his will can we live in true freedom.\nI would also like to highlight another aspect of Peter\u2019s attitude in prison. In fact, we note that while the Christian community is praying earnestly from him, Peter \u201cwas sleeping\u201d (Acts 12:6). In a critical situation of serious danger, it is an attitude that might seem strange, but instead denotes tranquility and faith. He trusts God. He knows he is surrounded by the solidarity and prayers of his own people and completely abandons himself into the hands of the Lord.\nSo it must be with our prayer, assiduous, in solidarity with others, fully trusting that God knows us in our depths and takes care of us to the point that Jesus says \u201ceven the hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not, therefore\u201d (Mt 10:30-31). ...\n[T]he episode of the liberation of Peter as told by Luke tells us that the Church, each of us, goes through the night of trial. But it is unceasing vigilance in prayer that sustains us.\nI too, from the first moment of my election as the Successor of St Peter, have always felt supported by your prayer, by the prayers of the Church, especially in moments of great difficulty. My heartfelt thanks.\nWith constant and faithful prayer the Lord releases us from the chains, guides us through every night of imprisonment that can gnaw at our hearts. He gives us the peace of heart to face the difficulties of life, persecution, opposition and even rejection.\nPeter\u2019s experience shows us the power of prayer. And the Apostle, though in chains, feels calm in the certainty of never being alone. The community is praying for him. The Lord is near him. He indeed knows that Christ\u2019s \u201cpower is made perfect in weakness\u201d (2 Cor 12:9).\nConstant and unanimous prayer is also a precious tool to overcome any trial that may arise on life\u2019s journey, because it is being deeply united to God that allows us also to be united to others.\"\n103\u00be x 79 7/8 in. (263.5 x 202.9 cm)\nThe Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts\nCharles Willson Peale (April 15, 1741 \u2013 February 22, 1827) was an extraordinaryAmerican: painter, soldier and naturalist. A Renaissance man\nHis portrait paintings of leading figures of the American Revolution are naturally celebrated and remembered\nThey are indeed powerful and great portraits\nHe founded the Philadelphia Museum, later known as Peale's American Museum which sadly later failed after his death. The collection all dispersed\nNow we live in an age of Museums. Of all different sorts, types, collections, and the like\nNo longer are they \"wonder rooms or cabinets of curiosities\". In the late 18th and early 19th centuries the museum came to be seen as an agent of Nationalism and the advancement of the State\nThe sociologist Tony Bennet in The Birth of the Museum (New York: Routledge Press, 1995), 6, 8, 24 wrote that the development of more modern 19th century museums was part of new strategies by Western governments to produce a citizenry that, rather than be directed by coercive or external forces, monitored and regulated its own conduct.\nPeale`s vision however was a high vision. It was similar to that of Sir Hans Sloane, whose collection was the foundation of The British Museum in London.\nSloane had a very clear idea that the purpose of his collections was to show the greater glory of God:\n\u2018They [products of natural history] afford great Matter of Admiring the Power, Wisdom and Providence of Almighty God, in Creating, and Preserving the things he has created. There appears so much Contrivance, in the variety of Beings, preserv\u2019d from the beginning of the World, that the more any Man searches, the more he will admire; and conclude them, very ignorant in the History of Nature, who say, they were the Productions of Chance.\u2019\nIn his Will, Sloane was quite explicit:\n\"Whereas from my youth I have been a great observer and admirer of the wonderful power, wisdom and contrivance of the Almighty God, appearing in the works of his Creation; and have gathered together many things in my own travels or voyages, or had them from others ...\nNow desiring very much that these things tending many ways to the manifestation of the glory of God, the confutation of atheism and its consequences, the use and improvement of physic, and other arts and sciences, and benefit of mankind, may remain together and not be separated, ... where they may by the great confluence of people be of most use.\"\nEustache du Caurroy 1549-1609\nLa Biblioth\u00e8que Sainte-Genevi\u00e8ve, Paris\nPolyphonic mass: here\nChristians have always loved music and also to sing.\nIn the Gospels, immediately after the Last Supper we learn that Christ and the disciples sang a hymn before leaving the Upper Room for the Mount of Olives\nProbably Psalms 114\u2013118, the Egyptian Hallel, thanksgiving songs concluding the Passover meal.\nPsalms 114 et seq are here, here, here, here and here\nOf the Egyptian Hallel, Pope Benedict XVI said:\n\"The Jewish tradition intentionally connected this series of Psalms to the Paschal liturgy. The celebration of that event, according to its historical-social and, more especially, spiritual dimensions, was perceived as a sign of liberation from the multifaceted forms of evil.\"\nAccording To Pope Benedict, Psalm 113 was used by the early Church in an ancient Vesper Hymn which was\n\"preserved in the so-called Apostolic Constitutions (VII, 48), [and] takes up once more and develops the joyful introduction to our Psalm. We recall it here, at the end of our reflection, to highlight the customary \"Christian\" re-reading of the Psalms done by the early community:\n\"Praise the Lord, O children, praise the name of the Lord. We worship you, we sing to you, we praise you for your immense glory. Lord King, Father of Christ, spotless Lamb who takes away the sin of the world. To you all praise, to you our song, to you the glory, to God the Father through the Son in the Spirit, for ever and ever. Amen\" (S. Pricoco M. Simonetti, La preghiera dei cristiani, Milan, 2000, p. 97).\nHere is Psalm 113 in Hebrew:\nIn Chapter 5 of his Letter to the Ephesians, St Paul seems to quote from an early Baptism hymn:\nIn the same chapter he exhorts his correspondents in Ephesus:\n\"18 And do not get drunk on wine, in which lies debauchery, but be filled with the Spirit,\n19 addressing one another [in] psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and playing to the Lord in your hearts,\n20 giving thanks always and for everything in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ to God the Father\"\nIn Chapter 3 of his Letter to the Colossians, St Paul writes:\n\"15 And let the peace of Christ control your hearts, the peace into which you were also called in one body. And be thankful.\n16 Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, as in all wisdom you teach and admonish one another, singing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs with gratitude in your hearts to God.\"\nThe Hundred Guilder Print: Christ Healing the Sick...\nHistory of Christian Art - at the Met\nClaude Vignon and John 21\nThe Anniversary of the Coronation",
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        "raw_content": "Carbon Monoxide: A Hidden Killer\nAny one of numerous blunders that the pilot of a Piper Cherokee made on a mid-winter night in Minnesota would have been enough to doom his flight.\nBut what ultimately killed him and his passenger was carbon monoxide poisoning.\nOn January 26, 1998, the pair were flying in fog and mist from Brainerd to Owatonna. The pilot had all of three hours of instrument and about six hours of night experience under his belt, none of it solo.\nAnd, according to the National Transportation Safety Board's accident report, the Cherokee's muffler'despite an inspection just two months earlier'was rusty and pocked with tiny holes, allowing carbon monoxide from the engine's exhaust to enter the cockpit.\nIndeed, an autopsy revealed that the pilot had a carboxyhemoglobin level of 24 percent. Translation: Nearly one-fourth of all the oxygen-carrying hemoglobin in his red blood cells was bound instead to carbon monoxide, depriving his brain and body of life-giving oxygen.\nThere are good reasons why carbon monoxide deserves a prominent place in the Hall of Blame when it comes to insidious general-aviation hazards:\nThe gas, a byproduct of incomplete combustion, is odorless, colorless, and toxic even in small amounts.\nSymptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning'nausea, fatigue, headache, dizziness, and vision problems, among others'may be mistaken for a cold, the flu, or indigestion.\nYou're more susceptible if you smoke (in which case your carboxyhemoglobin level already is 3 to 10 percent), you're old, or not physically fit.\nCarbon monoxide bonds with hemoglobin 200 times more readily than oxygen does, essentially bumping oxygen from its seat in the bloodstream.\nA number of sources may be to blame for carbon monoxide exposure. Possible culprits are a crack in the heat muff or shroud on the exhaust system that feeds the cabin heater, a leak between the engine compartment and cockpit, a faulty exhaust-manifold gasket, even exhaust from the aircraft taxiing ahead.\n'Any leak in the exhaust system of an aircraft is a real and present danger,' says Dr. Robert W. Carlson, an instrument-rated pilot and professor of medicine at Stanford University.\nDoes this mean pilots are at the mercy of carbon monoxide? No. But it does mean paying special attention to the 'P' word' prevention. Namely:\nEnsure the muffler is thoroughly examined by mechanics at every 100-hour inspection. In the case of the Piper Cherokee, the NTSB faulted mechanics for an 'inadequate' muffler check.\nAbide by the Federal Aviation Administration's airworthiness directives, if any, regarding your exhaust system.\nConsider installing a carbon monoxide detector in the cockpit. But beware: Not all detectors live up to manufacturers' claims and some have a short life span.\nFortunately, you can quickly and easily counteract carbon monoxide exposure aloft. Simply turn off the cabin heat, open the fresh-air vents or use supplemental oxygen if you have it, and get on the ground as soon as possible.",
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        "raw_content": "Destination: Beirut\nAirport code: BEY\nHere\u2019s a movie about Beirut. This movie will give you a quick impression of the destination. The movie is not made by our own IFLY crew members. A special IFLYtheworld movie is in production and will be online soon.\nLebanese dining (2 hrs)\nJust outside Beirut in the old town of Byblos are many small restaurants. The most well known is the restaurant of Pepe the Pirate of Byblos. Many celebrities have been here the last 50 years and they all left a picture with autograph. You\u2019ll see pictures of Marilyn Monroe, Franks Sinatra, Ava Gardner, Brigitte Bardot, Jacques Chirac and Aristotelis Onasis. Most of them are in the picture together with Pepe.\nThe menu is limited but the food is really good. For about 20 dollar you can eat more than enough.\nRuins in Byblos (3 hrs)\nThe old city of Byblos (or locally pronounced as Jbail) is inhabited for about 7000 years. In this town they found the oldest ruins of what we should call houses. To simplify trade they invented the Phoenician alphabet about 1000 years before Christ.\nDuring daytime you can visit this archaeological site. It\u2019s also nice to visit the local souk. At night the area gets a different atmosphere when the shops are closing and the many bars and restaurants are opening. It\u2019s about 30 minutes drive from downtown and a taxi will cost you about 15 Dollar.\nCaves of Jeita (3 hrs)\nIf you\u2019re hot and need to cool down, go to the caves of Jeita at Ajatoun. These caves are about 20 minutes drive from downtown Beirut. The opening hours are 9 am till 9 pm and the entrance fee is 12 dollar. It possible to pay in US dollar everywhere.\nYou start uphill in a cable car. From there you can walk around in the Upper Grotto. Taking pictures is prohibited and you need to leave your camera behind in a locker. In a train you can go down again to the Lower Grotto which you can visit in an electric boat. With a bit of help from the boatman and a lot of fantasy you will see stalagmites and stalactites in the shape of duck\u2019s head, cauliflower, or Romeo and Juliette. Unfortunately you only go in for about 500 metres because after that the cave will be too narrow. Too bad, even when you know the cave in total is about 6 km deep.\nDowntown Beirut (1 hr - \u00bd day)\nLife has returned to downtown Beirut. The old centre is completely renewed; it looks wonderful and has many restaurants and shops. All major brands are there with a store.\nAll streets are situated around Nejmeh Square, also called Place de L\u2019etoile, referring to the \u2018Paris\u2019 of the Middel East. There are also archaeological sites from old Beirut and a Roman bathhouse, which can be viewed from many sites. Not amazingly beautiful but nice to see. Downtown dining is possible for about 25 dollar.\nJounieh Cable Car (2 hrs)\nAbout 15 minutes by taxi out of town you have the Jounieh cable car. You mustn\u2019t be afraid of heights because the cable car is really going high up in the air, over the houses and roads, and the carts are not the best quality.\nBut still it\u2019s nice to do and once up the \u2018mountain\u2019 you can visit a church and an Arabic restaurant. And if you\u2019re lucky, and the sky is clear, you can view Beirut on one side of the hill and Byblos on the other side.",
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        "raw_content": "In the Continental United States, you need to be 21 years old before you can legally drink alcohol. That\u2019s because it is a recognized fact that young people are prone to impulsive, reckless behavior, which means that if they drink, they\u2019re likely to get drunk, and highly likely to end up in sometimes fatal vehicular accidents.\nThe fact is, teens are at an incredibly difficult age where they are neither children nor adults. Though they may look and sound like mature grownups, the simple fact is that they are not, and they are prone to making reckless and even dangerous decisions. Any publication that has teenagers as their target audience, therefore, needs to be incredibly mindful of the messages they send to this vulnerable and impressionable group.\nApparently, the teen-focused glamour magazine Teen Vogue doesn\u2019t see it that way. Instead of sticking to issues like young love and acne, this super liberal magazine recently published an article glorifying abortion, filled with feel-good stories about young girls \u201cfreed\u201d by their ability to murder an innocent child. The article also bemoaned the fact that college students have to travel off campus to get an abortion \u2013 apparently, taking a life should take as little of your time as possible \u2013 and pushed for college campuses to provide medical abortion services. It also questioned \u201crestrictions like parental consent laws,\u201d which apparently make it even more inconvenient for teenage girls to deal with the consequences and responsibilities that come with being sexually active. (Related: Planned Parenthood videos tell gruesome story of organ-harvesting operation.)\nYouth Testify: Glamorizing abortion and hiding its dangers\nThe Teen Vogue article praises a group known as Youth Testify, which it labels a \u201cleadership program\u201d designed to give young women an opportunity to share their abortion \u201csuccess\u201d stories and \u201ccombat misinformation.\u201d The group\u2019s website claims:\nYoung people need to have a voice in conversations surrounding bodies, reproductive health, and abortion access because young people, as much as any of us, are capable of making the decisions they feel are best for them. [Emphasis added]\nAnd Teen Vogue added:\nThe goal of the program, according to the NNAF [National Network of Abortion Funds, which was one of the groups that launched Youth Testify] is to show that young people who have had abortions are the experts on reproductive rights as well as the experts of their own experiences, and must be trusted with making decisions without anyone else\u2019s permission. [Emphasis added]\nThis statement flies in the face of recognized science, which tells us that teens are simply not always capable of making the best decisions. How Stuff Works explains:\nIn adults, various parts of the brain work together to evaluate choices, make decisions and act accordingly in each situation. The teenage brain doesn\u2019t appear to work like this. For comparison\u2019s sake, think of the teenage brain as an entertainment center that hasn\u2019t been fully hooked up. There are loose wires, so that the speaker system isn\u2019t working with the DVD player, which in turn hasn\u2019t been formatted to work with the television yet. And to top it all off, the remote control hasn\u2019t even arrived!\nAnd, neither Youth Testify nor Teen Vogue make any attempt to show both sides of the abortion story. There is no mention of the health dangers of abortion, and nowhere is the need stressed to get therapy or advice from a counselor or anyone else before making a massive, life-altering decision that the teen will have to live with for the rest of their lives.\nThis is not the first time Teen Vogue has punted abortion. In the past, it has run articles with titles like, \u201cStudy shows women who are denied abortions are more likely to experience poverty,\u201d and \u201cWhat to get a friend post-abortion,\u201d which includes an illustrated, fun-looking slideshow designed to appeal to very young girls. (Related: Court rules government must pay for illegal immigrant teen\u2019s abortion, setting dangerous precedent.)\nIn a society where morals and standards are dissolving faster than aspirin, it is becoming increasingly important to carefully monitor the printed and online material our teens are exposed to. Magazines like Teen Vogue have a lot to answer for, and one wonders how the young girls influenced by their glamorization of abortion will feel decades after they flippantly make the decision to end another human life.\nDiscover the truth at Abortions.news.\nTagged Under: abortion, adolescent dangers, Birth control, campus insanity, child brain, child health, choices, College, college campuses, left cult, medical abortions, mental health, Parental rights, propaganda, Teen Vogue, Teens, universities, youth, Youth Testify",
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        "raw_content": "Happy International Women's day to all the brave women out there \ud83d\udcaa\n\"'The story of women's struggle for equality belongs to no single feminist nor to any one organization but to the collective efforts of all who care about human rights,' says world-renowned feminist, journalist and social and political activist Gloria Steinem. Thus International Women's Day is all about unity, celebration, reflection, advocacy and action - whatever that looks like globally at a local level. But one thing is for sure, International Women's Day has been occurring for well over a century - and continue's to grow from strength to strength.\"\nI'm not a feminist but I stand behind many of the feminism movement's goals. I'm sure that the world can be a more inclusive place for everyone if we all collaborate, but it seems that a lot of people are too comfortable where they are right now. So it's up to us, women, to make the change.\nCall on the masses or call on yourself to help forge a better working world - a more gender inclusive world.\nSubmit your #BeBoldForChange action via the IWD website.\nIn honor of IWD, I decided to do a *Q&A on a related subject.\n1\u00ba What's a female author you admire?\nI admire any author who dares to share the truth with the world. Those who give a voice to the minorities, represent them, and let them know that they're as important as anyone else. It's ironic that there are too many inspiring authors to list, yet not enough.\n2\u00ba What's an underrated female author that, according to you, is going to take over the world?\nWell, she's not really underrated anymore, but I think everyone should know about her: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. I also think Zadie Smith is an incredibly smart woman, but her books are not for everyone.\n\u201cIt's a funny thing about the modern world. You hear girls in the toilets of clubs saying, \"Yeah, he fucked off and left me. He didn't love me. He just couldn't deal with love. He was too fucked up to know how to love me.\" Now, how did that happen? What was it about this unlovable century that convinced us we were, despite everything, eminently lovable as a people, as a species? What made us think that anyone who fails to love us is damaged, lacking, malfunctioning in some way? And particularly if they replace us with a god, or a weeping madonna, or the face of Christ in a ciabatta roll---then we call them crazy. Deluded. Regressive. We are so convinced of the goodness of ourselves, and the goodness of our love, we cannot bear to believe that there might be something more worthy of love than us, more worthy of worship. Greeting cards routinely tell us everybody deserves love. No. Everybody deserves clean water. Not everybody deserves love all the time.\u201d\n\u2015 Zadie Smith, White Teeth\n3\u00ba A book written by a female author that you loved or struck you in some way.\nThat book is The Survival Kit by Donna Freitas. It's the only book that I've read twice in my life. The reason this book stuck to me so much is that at the time of reading it, I was going through a tough time and I felt truly close to the main character, Rose. If you don't like books that could potentially make you cry, then this is not for you. But for all of you who want to read a compellingly well-written story... you won't regret it.\n4\u00ba Female characters that you admire.\nWell, I'm going to agree with the girls who created this Q&A on this one. Although she's not a character, I think a very inspiring person was Anne Frank. I can only begin to imagine the strength and guts she must've had to endure her situation at such a young age. Admiration is too small of a word for her.\nHere come the more lighthearted questions...\n5\u00ba Favorite female booktuber.\nI tend to watch confident booktubers who won't sugarcoat a review to try and please publishers. Here are a few:\nLala from BooksandLala (I always look forward to her thoughts on books. You should check her Judge a Book by it's Cover Challenge)\nHannah Tay (Love her sense of humor and wide taste in books)\nNaya from NayaReadsandSmiles (She has never ending energy!)\nRegan from PeruseProject (I love how straightforward she is, plus we have the same taste in books)\nPiera Forde (She's probably my fave booktuber. Love her creativity)\nZoe from readbyzoe (She brings amazing arguments to her reviews)\n6\u00ba Female antagonist you fear the most.\nUhm, I'm not going to try to be creative here: Dolores Umbridge. She's a pretty nasty and scary tiny little woman.\nNot only her fetiche for cats and obsession with pink are creepy, but she also has that borderline-psychopath face.\n7\u00ba Female character you wish was your friend.\nDefinitely Lysandra from the Throne of Glass series. She's not only strong and smart but she's also a fantastic friend. I would love to have her by my side.\n8\u00ba Female character you consider to be the smartest.\nFor this one I'm going with Portia from The Merchant of Venice (no need to name the author, right?). For a woman to be this relevant in a plot was unspeakable at the time. So I have to thank Shakespeare for bringing to life such a strong, independent and smart character. You'll have to read it to see what I mean.\nSo there you have it. I Hope you enjoyed it!\n*This Q&A was originally created by the girls at Leyendo\nFusas.\nDo you agree with my picks? 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        "raw_content": "Fanhua Announces Strategic Investment from Fosun\nGUANGZHOU, China, April 06, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fanhua Inc. ( \u201cFanhua\u201d or \u201cthe Company\u201d) (Nasdaq:FANH), a leading independent online-to-offline (\"O2O\") financial services provider in China, today announced the completion of a private placement of 66,000,000 ordinary shares (equivalent to 3,300,000 ADS) of the Company, at purchase price of US$0.44185 per ordinary share (equivalent to US$8.837 per ADS), for a total investment of US$29,162,100, by Fosun Industrial Holdings Limited (\"Fosun\"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fosun International Limited (00656.HK) (\"Fosun International\"). The purchase price represents the average closing price of the past 20 trading days prior to the signing of the share purchase agreement between Fosun and the Company on March 29, 2017. Fosun holds 5.34% of the equity interests in the Company post-closing and its purchased shares are subject to a contractual one-year lock-up.\nIn connection with this investment, Fosun and Fanhua agreed to establish a long term strategic partnership to pursue strategic collaboration in areas such as insurance, healthcare, investment and financial services. Fanhua expects to strengthen business cooperation with Fosun's affiliated insurance companies to leverage Fosun\u2019s brand name and variety of insurance offerings with its own extensive insurance sales and service network.\nCommenting on Fosun's strategic investment in Fanhua, Mr. Chunlin Wang, chief executive officer of Fanhua, said, \u201cFosun\u2019s strategic investment in Fanhua validates Fanhua's business value and its leading position in the professional insurance intermediary sector. It also constitutes a vote of confidence by Fosun in Fanhua\u2019s business and long-term growth prospects. Fosun is a world-class investment group with outstanding industrial integration capabilities and global asset allocation capabilities. Fosun has already invested in a number of insurance companies in China and abroad and its global footprint includes a number of new business areas including healthcare and internet of vehicles. We believe Fosun\u2019s investment in and cooperation with the Company will be instrumental to further diversifying our product offerings, improving customer experience and strengthening our leadership in the insurance intermediary sector. Over the long term, we believe this relationship provides strong momentum towards realizing our goal of becoming a diversified financial services provider and achieving sustainable and profitable growth.\n\u201cWe look forward to exploring opportunities for deeper cooperation with Fosun in many aspects by leveraging both parties\u2019 resources and complementary strengths to provide continuous mutual benefits for the foreseeable future.\u201d\nAbout Fosun Industrial Holdings Limited\nFosun Industrial Holdings Limited is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fosun International, a leading international investment group based in China. Its main businesses include integrated finance (wealth) (insurance, investment, wealth management and innovative finance) and industrial operations (health, happiness, property development and sales and resources). Fosun International ranked among the top 100 Chinese companies and Fortune top 500 listed companies in 2016. Its total assets were RMB486.8 billion and the total assets of its insurance segment were RMB203.3 billion as of December 31, 2016. As of date, Fosun International has invested in a number of insurance companies, including Yong'an Property Insurance Company Limited, Pramerica Fosun Life Insurance Co., Ltd., Fosun United Health Insurance Company Limited, Peak Reinsurance Company Limited, Fidelidade-Companhia de Seguros, S.A., Meadowbrook Insurance Group, Inc. and New China Life Insurance Co., Ltd.\nAs of December 31, 2016, our distribution network consisted of 746 sales outlets operating in 21 provinces and its claims adjusting service network covered 29 provinces with 161 service outlets.",
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        "raw_content": "Sausalito's Anchor-Outs\nNatural Disaster, Quotation, Person Attributes, Person Career, California, Geography of California, Marin County, California, alcoholism, Marin County, America, Police Chief, cellular telephone, media attention (Show more tags)\nNatural Disaster, Quotation, Person Attributes, Person Career, California, Geography of California, Marin County, California, alcoholism, Marin County, America, Police Chief, cellular telephone, media attention, San Francisco Bay, USD, chief, owner, flu, Tetanus, basic services, first aid, Marin, healthcare, local law enforcement, law enforcement, Sergeant\nLiving for decades on boats, Sausalito's anchor-outs face daily perils, ongoing health challenges and stepped-up police scrutiny.\nThe Anchor-Outs\nIn Sausalito's shadow, a community adrift\nThe North Bay Bohemian\nLate last January, Phil McGovern's cell phone rang around 4am, that most ominous of hours. It was the U.S. Coast Guard on the other end, calling to inform McGovern that the anchored boat he called home was spouting flames, its hull inching lower into the dark depths of Richardson's Bay with each passing minute.\nThe fire, fueled by a deck full of hoarded clutter, quickly consumed the vessel, and with it, McGovern's beloved onboard library. As an unemployed carpenter, McGovern had spent the past year rebuilding the boat, whose charred remains would soon come to rest on the shallow bay's muddy floor. The fire's cause remains a mystery.\nTales of near-disaster and worse abound in a long-established but controversial floating community in the usually calm waters of southern Marin's Richardson Bay. Some 50 people live year-round aboard a motley collection of vessels in varying states of disrepair within view of the affluent hillside homes and mansions of Sausalito and Tiburon, but police say up to 130 call the bay home in warmer months.\nWhile \"anchor-outs,\" as they're locally known, have lived on the small bay for as long as anyone can remember, there's a fresh focus on the group now as Sausalito's newest police chief has simultaneously stepped up marine patrols and health initiatives. While police say they're just doing their best to ensure public safety along the waterfront, ask most anchor-outs and they'll attribute the heightened scrutiny to the run-up to the highly anticipated 2013 America's Cup Finals, which will take place in the main waters of San Francisco Bay and likely bring a flurry of visitors and media attention to nearby bayside communities such as Sausalito.\nAt a glance, the Richardson Bay anchorage presents a postcard maritime scene. Indeed, the vistas are so prized that a Belvedere couple recently made national headlines after buying a $4.2 million house next door so they could tear it down to better their view. But for those who call the bay's waters home, it's often a life less than idyllic, one full of daily challenges and perils. Beyond harrowing winter storms and the practical difficulties of daily life afloat, chronic unemployment, substance abuse, mental health problems and poverty afflict many of the bay's residents.\nWhile some vessels are kept seaworthy, others are little more than floating barges, precariously piled with debris. Fires and sunken vessels are common, and during periods of high winds and stormy seas, boats routinely drag their anchors, colliding with neighboring vessels or crashing into the Tiburon shoreline. At the U.S. Army Corps work yard along the Sausalito waterfront, a steady influx of maimed and sunken vessels add to a mountainous pile of flotsam plucked from the bay.\nAnd yet the bay's protected waters have long served as a refuge for people who might otherwise be homeless. \"This anchorage is a safety valve for people who've lost their homes, who're divorced, foreclosure, whatever,\" says Peter Romanowsky, 62, who moved onto an anchored vessel after a difficult divorce nearly three decades ago.\nRomanowsky is widely known for his annual bids for local political office (he self-identifies as Republican) and for playing the guitar before tourists arriving off the ferry, his sunglasses-wearing dog under one arm. But these days he says he's looking for a home off the water, citing a growing number of friends lost in recent years to drowning and other causes. \"People come out there to get a fresh start, or to die,\" he says. \"A lot of people are just dead.\"\nChief among the daily hazards anchor-outs face is getting to shore and back from their vessels, which are sprinkled along more than a mile of Sausalito waterfront. Many of the anchor-outs come ashore in skiffs for almost daily free lunches at local churches and to hang out at Dunphy Park, where they play bocce ball and socialize. A few commute to jobs onshore.\nThose who live here readily attest to the beauty and freedom of life on the bay's open waters. It's a community that's historically been known for attitudes of self-reliance and non-conformism. \"I tell you, these are resourceful people,\" says Southern Marin fire captain Matt Bouchard, whose department will typically respond to several emergency calls a week on the bay. \"When the rest of us guys are used to our hot water and fluorescent lighting, and the whole world comes to an end, those guys are going to make it. They know how to survive with nothing.\"\nSuzi Olson, who varnishes and paints boats for a living, is notable both for being regularly employed and for being a woman in the mostly male anchorage. She's lived on a succession of boats on the bay for more than two decades. Last August, however, she finally opted for a slip at Clipper Yacht Harbor that, for a hefty monthly fee, allows her to live aboard her boat. Fear of falling into cold bay waters prompted her to leave the open waters for the ease and security of the harbor. \"One night I almost ended up in the water,\" Olson recounts.\nWhile exact counts are hard to come by, Olson can remember a number of anchor-out drownings over the years. \"They don't fight. They're drunk, they're taking a leak, they fall in the water, hit their head, whatever,\" she says. \"They find them with their zippers down most of the time, believe it or not.\"\nAccording to Sausalito police chief Jennifer Tejada, a \"significant percentage\" of anchor-out residents struggle with alcoholism. \"Some of them don't make it back to their boat,\" she says. \"Some of them do, and then they fall over, and they drown,\" she says. \"The first week I was here, we had a drowning of one of them who had fallen over drunk. You can't last very long in those frigid waters.\"\nThere are other concerns as well. Sewage stemming from vessels anchored in the bay has long been a topic of debate in Sausalito. While the Richardson Bay Regional Agency has offered free holding tanks and contracted with the company M.T. Head to offer free waste-removal services for anchor-outs, participation is low. Rick Mortimer, owner of M.T. Head, says only 15 of an estimated 50 boats were using the monthly service. The others, he believes, are \"just dumping it out there in the bay.\"\nFor two days last November, the Sausalito Police Department teamed up with Marin County's Department of Aging and Adult Services and several nursing students in a public health outreach effort. Contacted on land and water, anchor-outs were offered flu and tetanus shots, eye exams, fire extinguishers and blankets, first aid supplies, brown bag lunches and information on basic services such as county healthcare, veterans benefits and dental care.\n\"As you get older, you can only deal with the elements so much,\" says Sean Stephens, veterans service officer for the county of Marin, who spearheaded the outreach events. \"You have to come to the realization that 'I need healthcare,' 'I need a warm bed,' warm clothes, stuff like that.\"\nStephens says so far he's identified about 10 veterans living on the water. \"Believe it or not, there are some people who don't realize they're veterans,\" he says. One initially wary anchor-out discovered he was eligible for VA health benefits and transitional housing. \"He was about in tears,\" Stephens recalls.\nWhile Stephens and his colleagues consider the outreach events a success, they're well aware of the community's deep-rooted suspicion of outsiders offering assistance. At the first on-the-water outreach on Nov. 1, some anchor-outs fled when word got out that county officials would be coming by with police to visit their boats, Stephens says.\nIndeed, Sausalito's anchor-outs tend to be particularly wary if not outright resentful of local law enforcement. Tales abound in the community of unwarranted police searches, harassment, punitive fines or abuse. A common refrain among the anchor-outs interviewed for this article is that the outreach events are little more than political cover for a law enforcement crackdown.\n\"I can't tell you how many people thought that it was, myself included, an ulterior motive to get onto the people's boats,\" Olson says.\nStephens and his county colleagues say they're just trying to offer assistance to those that want help. \"Nobody's trying to get these people off the water,\" he says. \"Nobody wants to disrupt their way of life. We just want them to know that if you want to come off the water, if you need help, if you need benefits, let us know.\"\nBut with the 2013 America's Cup looming on the horizon, many anchor-outs are convinced local authorities want to \"clean up\" Richardson Bay before the Cup arrives. \"There's always been pressure to get rid of the anchor-outs or thin them out,\" says Romanowsky. \"It comes in waves. Every 10 years or so, there's a new movement.\"\nJennifer Tejada, responsible for increasing law enforcement on the water since she was named police chief last year, flatly denies any such allegation. \"I have no intention of cleaning it up for America's Cup,\" she says. \"My intention is to protect and serve this community.\"\nThe chief says she's well aware the anchor-out community is a politically sensitive topic in a town with a strong maritime identity. \"The anchor-outs are historically the sacred symbol of bohemian Sausalito,\" she says. \"Unless you really go out there and you meet and greet the anchor-outs, or you look at the statistics, or you're in this business, you don't see beyond that.\"\nShe insists the police's renewed focus on the bay is not about driving out the anchor-outs but about reducing the waterfront's comparatively high crime rate. Sgt. Bill Fraass, who leads the department's marine patrol unit, says 27 anchor-outs were arrested during the first six months of 2011 (the most recent period for which numbers are available), largely for crimes such as public drunkenness, methamphetamine use and possession of stolen property. In addition, Fraass says about 45 people who live on the water or frequent the waterfront area have criminal histories and are still active in crime.\n\"There's a pretty big percentage that are part of this revolving door of this quality of life crime trend, and so we want to address those,\" he says.\nBut ask most on the water and they'll say the anchor-outs have suffered a long history of persecution and harassment that predates even the houseboat wars of the 1970s and '80s. In the late 1980s, anchor-outs successfully fought the Bay Conservation and Development Commission's efforts to curtail long-term mooring in Richardson Bay. (In a move especially offensive to the anchor-outs, the agency had begun classifying many of the anchored vessels as \"bay fill.\")\nDiane Linn, executive director of the Ritter Center, a nonprofit that works with homeless throughout Marin, isn't surprised the anchor-outs tend to have a strained relationship with local police. \"Either by their own choices or by their own existence in a culture of poverty, the relationship with police officers tends to be traumatic for the most part,\" Linn says. \"When you're poor, you really have those experiences. People should not be too surprised when there's not an openness or willingness.\"\nDominique McDowell is among a handful of social workers trying to overcome the residents' wariness. As a case manager for the Ritter Center, McDowell attends the weekly free lunch held at Sausalito Presbyterian Church, where he offers residents help obtaining IDs, bus tickets, clean showers, county medical services, Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and other services.\n\"It's a population that has learned how to survive with basic necessities and basic skills,\" McDowell says. \"And that causes a lot of conditions. That causes depression, poverty, hunger, lack of showers . . . no funds.\"\nMcDowell, who says he struggled with drug addiction himself and spent time in prison earlier in life, voices wonder that the town doesn't do more for its maritime residents, such as provide public showers. \"I know how it feels to be thrown away, to feel uncared for, to feel like your life has no purpose, to feel like nobody cares,\" he says. \"When all the time you live on survival skills \u2014that's how these people live\u2014 they just want to survive another day. It's a lonely place.\"\nThose hoping the anchor-outs will eventually go away are kidding themselves, he says. \"These people been here 30, 40, 50 years. Where are they going? They're not going nowhere. So if you can't beat 'em, join 'em\u2014work with them.\"\nMcGovern, a Mill Valley native who was left temporarily homeless when his boat burned last January, says he has twice been turned down for SSI benefits. Blind in one eye from a firewood-chopping accident and diagnosed with emphysema three years ago, he struggles to navigate the medical system. \"I can't believe the paperwork and tonnage of hoops I have to go through to see the doctor,\" he says. \"I need an advocate is what I need.\"\nLack of accessible public showers in Sausalito is a particularly sore point for anchor-outs like McGovern and Romanowsky, who say they usually go without. Others depend on the kindness of friends or have managed to gain access to private harbor facilities. \"I'm stuck out here, and they've closed every shower,\" McGovern says. \"It makes a person like me become real angry.\"\nRomanowsky says he'll easily go a year without a hot shower. \"This town is so stingy that they won't provide any public showers,\" he says. \"I have a big long bread knife. I just scrape my skin with a bread knife. I call it a knife bath.\"\nThough some anchor-outs are just struggling to survive, others have managed to settle into a comfortable existence on the water. No one has been living at anchor here longer than Ale Eckstrom, a 76-year-old musician and poet who, after logging more than five continuous decades afloat on Richardson's Bay, can rightfully be called grandfather of the anchor-outs. With his spry, compact figure and lyric-laden speech, Eckstrom looks a bit like a seafaring leprechaun, the likeness accented by his knee-high socks and breeches, brown vest, Celtic brooch, scraggly orange beard, ruddy visage and tweed cap.\nA Colorado native, Eckstrom first walked into Sausalito in 1957 after serving in the Navy. He made a living as a concertina player in coffeehouses and cabarets along the coast, and his entertainer's impulse is still audible in the limericks and sea shanties that pepper his conversation.\nMost days he can be found aboard his 63-foot World War II\u2013era aviation rescue boat Yesterday (after the Beatles' song), with its onboard workshop, claw-foot tub and eclectically decorated den of found objects, books, and large windows giving out on an ever-shifting panorama of water, shoreline and mountains. He reluctantly comes ashore every few days for supplies (\"I like fresh milk,\" he says) in his motorized scow, but he's happiest at home on the water. Most days, he says, are spent \"dancing around and playing with boats\" and keeping company with his two feline shipmates, Siammy and Calicoco.\nWhile he spent two decades brewing his own black stout aboard his vessel and many more years nursing a drinking habit, Eckstrom says he\u2019s been sober since 2001. \u201cIf I didn\u2019t quit drinking, I was on the verge of having a nasty accident,\u201d he says, citing the inherently perilous journey to and from shore in a small skiff. \u201cAlcoholism is an entertainer\u2019s hazard,\u201d he says, adding that a particularly tumultuous relationship finally \u201cdrove him to sobriety.\u201d These days, he steams the alcohol out of his Sierra Nevada stout and drinks from a small jar in his pocket as he runs errands ashore on a rusty old small-wheel bicycle.\nEven for a seasoned and sober seaman, threat of disaster is a constant companion. \"There are times out here when if you make a misstep, it may very well be the last step you ever make,\" he says. During a fierce storm one night last February, Eckstrom nearly lost his boat when the wind and waves severed both chains anchoring the vessel to the bay floor, suddenly setting him adrift. He was able to set his spare anchor before his vessel crashed upon the Tiburon shoreline downwind. \u201cEvery time the boat needs saving,\" he recounts, \"you have to save it again or all the other times don\u2019t count.\u201d\nBut for Eckstrom, life at anchor is infinitely preferable to what he views as the landlubber's indentured plight of rents or mortgages. \"The real estate mentality just refuses to think of anyone having an alternative to leasing and renting property,\" he says. \"If all you own is a boat, no matter how nice it is or expensive it might be, you're shit in most people's eyes.\" Mere mention of landlords makes him visibly shudder. \"I'd live in a tree before I'd pay a landlord,\" he says.\nIt's a common sentiment among anchor-outs. 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        "raw_content": "Q & As for \u2018The Girl on the Cliff\u2019\n1) How long did it take to write \u2018The Girl on the Cliff? It\u2019s such a complex novel with lots of different strands.\nI realised that from conception to giving birth, all the books take nine months, just like a pregnancy. Weird, but true.\n2) Where did you get the inspiration for this book?\nIt\u2019s always the evocative location that begins the \u2018feeling\u2019. I was born in Ireland and lived in West Cork and loved its windswept rawness. Extreme locations are always exciting to me because they are dramatic and of course, romantic. The thought of a vulnerable child, barefoot and alone during the Atlantic storms that used to break with such fury when I lived there with my own small children, gave me the character of Aurora, the narrator of the book.\n3)\tThe young narrator, Aurora Lisle, is a very interesting and unusual character. Was she inspired by someone you know?\nAurora is a very special character to me. I wanted her to be other-worldly and almost dream-like, because the book explores and plays with the idea of the \u2018fairytale\u2019, on which most romantic fiction is based. But Aurora is also very practical, wise and forgiving \u2013 and she understands how precious life is. I suppose she represents two of the key themes in all my books. Understanding and forgiving the mistakes of the past, and taking each day and living it to the full. While I never base a character entirely on a real person, there is undoubtedly more of \u2018me\u2019 in Aurora than in any other character I\u2019ve written.\n4)\tThe reader is never really sure if Aurora saw something on the cliff or not. Do you believe in ghosts?\nNot sure I\u2019d call them \u2018ghosts\u2019 \u2013 that conjures up floating white bed-sheets making strange noises! But yes, I absolutely, completely believe in \u2018spirits\u2019 and \u2018angels\u2019 \u2013 I\u2019ve been lucky enough to actually see them too. And when I did, it was so unlike the \u2018blinding flash\u2019 everyone seems to describe \u2013 they were actually there for hours before I recognised what the \u2018white shapes\u2019 were! Sounds ridiculous, I know, but it\u2019s true. As Aurora says, there\u2019s no proof either way. The US dollar bill has \u2018In God We Trust\u2019 written on it \u2026 yet, to my knowledge, no-one has ever managed to take a photograph or interview him! I\u2019m not into organised religion by the way, I just believe in a power higher than us humans and I\u2019m humble enough to realise there is so much we can never understand. Who/what energy created \u2018The Big Bang\u2019 in the first place \u2026? No-one knows.\n5)\tHow do contemporary and historical situations overlap in your book?\nThe eternal connection between the past and the present is something that fascinates me. There\u2019s always something we can learn from the experiences of our ancestors. Understanding what went before can often help us make sense of our current lives.\n6)\tIn all your books, home and property feature heavily and link people and generations. Why is this?\nPerhaps it\u2019s because I believe that in times of trouble, we all yearn to return to our childhood home, wherever that may be. It\u2019s a place of safety and a reminder of where we came from. I also love old houses and buildings because they hold so many stories and secrets to explore.\n7)\tYour heroine, Grania Ryan, is the embodiment of honesty, pride and moral principles. Is it a generalisation of the Irish? Why are these people so rare?\nI\u2019m Irish and grew up in Ireland as a child and it\u2019s true that Irish women are incredibly strong and principled as a rule. They also have a tendency to speak their minds, and they don\u2019t suffer fools gladly! I have huge admiration for them. Actually, I don\u2019t think women like Grania are so rare \u2013 I like to believe that the majority of people have a desire to \u2018do the right thing\u2019 if they\u2019re given the chance.\n8)\tYou were an actress, but this book includes the theme of ballet. Do you like ballet?\nYes, I am an ex-actress, but before that, I trained professionally as a ballet dancer from the age of 3 -16 years old. So yes, I love ballet and if I hadn\u2019t sustained a bad knee injury at 17, it\u2019s probably what I\u2019d still be doing today in some form.\n9)\tIn the book you point out the relationship between the Irish and the English. This seems to emphasise the superiority of the English. Was it always so?\nThere\u2019s an enormous amount of turbulent and bitter history between England and Ireland. It began in the 16th Century, when England\u2019s King Henry VIII attempted to put Ireland under English government control, a struggle that continued through the reigns of Queen Elizabeth I and King James I. By the late 18th Century, most of the old Irish Catholic landowners had had their lands taken from them by the English. By the time the First World War \u2013 where part of the novel is set \u2013 rumblings of the Irish independence were being clearly heard. Ireland was divided into the \u2018North\u2019 (which remains by choice under British control) and \u2018South\u2019 which because independent in the 1920\u2019s, which led to further conflicts with England in the decades that followed. 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        "raw_content": "Q & As for \u2018The Italian Girl\u2019\n1)\tWhy did you decide to rewrite some of your backlist books?\nI originally wrote and published the story of Rosanna and Roberto as \u2018Aria\u2019 in 1996, under my old \u2018pen\u2019 name, \u2018Lucinda Edmonds\u2019. Recently, some of my publishers asked me about my backlist. I told them all the books were currently out of print, but they asked for some copies. Into my cellar I ventured, and pulled out the eight books I\u2019d written all those years ago. They were covered in mouse-droppings and spiders webs and smelt of damp, but I sent them off, explaining that I had been very young then and I completely understood if they wanted to bin them then and there. To my surprise, the reaction was incredibly positive and they asked me whether I would like to re-publish them.\n2)\tWhat made you choose this book to re-write first?\nThis was always one of my favourite stories. I loved the setting in Italy, the opera element and Rosanna and Roberto\u2019s relationship. Sadly, a \u2018grand passion\u2019 sometimes does not translate into a long and stable partnership\n3)\tHow did you approach the rewriting process?\nIn some ways it as harder than starting an entirely new book because, over the past 15 years, I have experienced more of life and wanted to ensure I put that experience into the story. My feeling is that I was a storyteller before, but now I am a writer too. It takes many years of hard work to perfect one\u2019s craft.\n4)\tHow did this book come to life? And what theme did you focus on?\nI first came to Italy when I was five and have visited many times since. I think it is the most beautiful country in the world and one day I would love to have a home there. I LOVE houses and my dream is to be in a small village in \u2018real\u2019 Italy, where I can go every day to the local caf\u00e9 and eat fantastic prosciutto, amazing tomatoes, pasta and risotto! When I wrote \u2018The Italian Girl\u2019, I wanted to focus on the richness of the Italian culture and the deep emotional heart of its people. Having grown up on opera \u2013 my uncle was chief lightening designer at The Royal Opera House in London so I got to see many dress rehearsals and performances \u2013 I chose to write about it, and without a doubt, The Italian Girl is the most passionate \u2013 and doomed \u2013 love story I\u2019ve ever written.\n5)\tWhat was your initial inspiration behind Aria/The Italian Girl?\nMy uncle worked as a chief lighting designer at the Royal Opera house in Covent Garden, and I was lucky enough to see many dress rehearsals. In fact, I saw Kiri Te Kanawa make her debut in La Boheme. The sweeping drama of the music was a perfect backdrop for the emotion of Roberto and Rosanna\u2019s relationship.\n6)\tYour leading ladies always tend to be very artistic. Why is this?\nBecause I myself have been a ballerina and actress and I write about what I know. I think I would be very bad at writing about an accountant!\n7)\tRoberto and Rosanna\u2019s relationship is very fiery and passionate. Did you take inspiration from people you know for this relationship?\nDefinitely! My husband and I have a very dynamic relationship and what is more we now work together as he is my literary agent and manager. Working together brings you closer as you share the same goals, but you may not always agree on how to achieve them!\n8)\tWho is your favourite character in The Italian Girl and why?\nI am very fond of Luca as he is extremely unselfish and yet at the same time he has his own dream which he waits patiently to fulfil.\n9)\tThe Italian Girl is set in both Naples and Milan. Have you spent much time there?\nLike everyone else, I adore Italy and one of first memories is when my parents took me to Naples and I could see out to Capri and over to Mount Vesuvius. Milan is one of my favourite cities in the world \u2013 the architecture is stunning and the culture in terms of art and music is breathtakingly inspirational. The entire country has a vibrancy and passion that is palpable.",
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        "raw_content": "What inspired you to write a book based partly in Rio de Janeiro?\nIn 2011, when I was told by a \u2018spiritual\u2019 friend that I would be travelling to Brazil very soon, I laughed at her! But strangely, the very next morning, my agent contacted me to say that the Brazilian publishers Novo Conceito had just bought my first two books, \u2018Hothouse Flower\u2019 and \u2018The Girl on the Cliff\u2019. I had to admit that it was an incredible coincidence.\nI emailed Fernando Barrachini, the owner of Novo Conceito, to thank him. He then asked me if I would travel to Brazil to take part in the renowned Bienal do Livro book festival the following year. As I had already been told it was my destiny to go, I had to say \u2018Yes\u2019!\nThankfully, my books were extraordinarily well-received by Brazilian readers, and when I arrived in S\u00e3o Paulo in August 2012 for the Bienal, I was overwhelmed by the reaction. Hundreds of fans had arrived to greet me. From S\u00e3o Paulo I flew to Curitiba and from there on to Rio. Everywhere I went, the readers were so fantastically supportive and welcoming. By the time I arrived in Rio, I had fallen deeply in love with the country and its residents. The beauty and openness of both the landscape and the people was something unique. And suited my own \u2018spirit\u2019 very well.\nAnd as for Rio\u2026 when I drove into the city from the airport after many days travelling in Brazil and saw the iconic white statue of the Cristo Redentor (Christ the Redeemer), lit up above me for the first time, my eyes filled with tears. The deep emotional feelings I have for it are difficult to describe \u2013 it was a big moment. I understood its magic.\nI travel to so many countries as an international author, and it\u2019s rare that I suddenly feel that I MUST write about a place. But the first morning I woke up in Rio, and looked out at the Atlantic waves crashing on to Ipanema beach, I knew I wanted to do just that. So, I engaged a guide, Suzana Perl, and she took me on an amazing three-day historical and cultural tour. As I travelled round the city, I went to the old Parliament building and saw the coffee beans engraved in the tiles on the floor and in the decorations above the door. I learnt how the \u2018Coffee Barons\u2019 once held great power in government due to their extreme wealth, and how the Wall Street Crash of 1929 led to the terrible depression and near bankruptcy of the country. I discovered that the 1920s \u2018Belle Epoque\u2019 era that preceded the crash was the period during which the Cristo was being built, and knew that it would form part of the story. Suzana also took me to a beautiful old house in the Cosme Velho district of the city, which was deserted and falling down, but I could see how stunning it would have been 90 years ago\nArmed with all those precious memories, I left Brazil knowing that I had the seeds of a new book.\nHow did you approach the historical research and what did you find most interesting?\nI bought what books I could find (there are limited options in English!) to read about Brazil in the 1920s, and also about the construction of the Cristo and Paul Landowski\u2019s involvement. I read Landwoski\u2019s biography in French. However, when I arrived back in Rio for a second research trip in 2013, installing myself for a month in a lovely rooftop apartment overlooking Ipanema beach, I had many unanswered questions. By this time I\u2019d already had the inspiration for The Seven Sisters series and knew that the first book, the story of Maia, would be enormously important in establishing the contemporary characters, and the overall premise, that would underpin all seven books. So I knew I had a lot of work to do in weaving Maia\u2019s \u2018present\u2019 story around the \u2018past\u2019 I wanted to write. Usually when I research a time period I can find the \u2018detail\u2019 of what I need to know translated into English, in books and on the internet, but Brazil\u2019s history doesn\u2019t seem to be documented widely beyond the country itself. And as for the building of the Cristo in particular, precious little reliable information was publicly available.\nThen fate intervened when I met Bel Noronha, one of my neighbours in Ipanema. Astoundingly, I learnt that she is the great-granddaughter of Heitor da Silva Costa, the engineer and architect who was the driving force behind the statue\u2019s construction. We have since become good friends and she has been an amazing source of information for certain parts of the first Seven Sisters book. She was able to tell me the TRUE story of her great-grandfather\u2019s vision to build the Cristo \u2013 which seems to be a tale that has many different hand-me-down versions in Brazil. I was shocked to find that many people in Rio still believe the statue was a gift from France!\nI asked Bel whether she would allow me to breathe life back into Heitor and his family and to fictionalise \u2013 using the genuine extracts from his diary that she had graciously allowed me access to \u2013 a little of how the Cristo project was executed from 1925 to 1931. Thankfully, she trusted me and agreed. Bel\u2019s account of the story hugely enhanced the book I was already planning to write.\nHow did you develop the plot and the characters?\nHaving done as much research as I could, I began to write, sitting up on my roof terrace in Ipanema, with the Cristo behind me and the wonderful expanse of beach in front. I was then lucky enough to be invited up to the mountains to stay at a friend\u2019s beautiful fazenda, built in 1820, which also features in my story. There I had perfect peace (no tempting Rio distractions!) surrounded by fantastic scenery. Ideas flooded easily into my mind and the story really began to take shape. In the \u2018present\u2019, Maia D\u2019Apli\u00e9se has been left clues to her heritage by her recently-deceased father \u2013 the enigmatic billionaire known to his six adopted daughters as \u2018Pa Salt\u2019 \u2013 and journeys to Brazil in search of her long-lost family. In the \u2018past\u2019, Izabela Bonifacio, a beautiful young woman whose rich father, Antonio, is from an Italian immigrant background in S\u00e3o Paolo. When the family moves to Rio to fulfil Antonio\u2019s ambition of climbing the social ladder, Izabela\u2019s life begins to change in more ways than one\nIt\u2019s important to say that \u2018The Seven Sisters\u2019 is NOT a history book, it is a big sweeping love story that takes the reader on an emotional journey with two women who just happen to come from different eras. And it uses real historical detail only as it suits my plot! If my readers around the world learn something from it as they read, then that\u2019s great, but I mainly want them to simply enjoy the story.\nBesides the things you love about Rio, are there any negative aspects you discovered?\nI was fascinated to find out that slavery in Brazil was only abolished in 1888 and of course, the Great Depression of the 1930s caused appalling poverty in the country. I also visited a modern-day favela and saw for myself the deprivation, yet also the tremendous \u2018spirit\u2019 of the people who inhabit it. I had a favela right behind me in Ipanema and came to understand that it is simply a big village where people live and work and get on with their lives. I loved seeing the kites flying and hearing the drums playing at night. One of the most striking things about Rio is the gap between rich and poor, not only financially, but in the way the poor live so physically separately from the rich in their favelas. In many other countries I\u2019ve visited, the streets are far more of a mixture of both rich and poor. As for violence and crime, I\u2019m sure they exist in Rio, but I deliberately didn\u2019t write about that aspect. My books are escapist and tend to focus on the positive side of human nature, not the negative. Because I believe in the goodness of human beings and that most, if not all, can find redemption if they wish for it.\nAnd I should also say that as a woman, living alone in Rio for a month, I walked the streets at night to shop or eat and never once did I feel ill at ease or threatened. The image of Rio in the international media is often very misleading. I understand that I was living in a \u2018good\u2019 area, but still, I live in a \u2018good\u2019 area of London and have had my handbag stolen. I think every big city has the same problems.\nHow did you avoid the clich\u00e9s always associated with Brazil such as beautiful women dancing samba at the Carnival and amazingly skilful football players?\nI try always to avoid the clich\u00e9, for example the \u2018face\u2019 of the country that is presented to the world, and I write about the real people that inhabit it. Living in Ipanema in my apartment for a month I became part of the everyday life in Rio, shopping at the market and supermarket, eating at the local (not tourist) restaurants, real Brazilian food which I love, and trying to improve my bad Portuguese. At no point did I see the residents dancing a samba in the streets although I would have enjoyed it if they had! And I\u2019m not interested in football! But I did want to include two other things that Rio and Brazil are renowned for \u2013 the stunning landscapes and the warmth of the people. It was my conversations with ordinary people that helped me form a picture of who the Cariocas \u2013 natives of Rio \u2013 are. And living in the city helped me catch the atmosphere of it as well as the history. I know I could not have written this book as well without doing this. 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        "raw_content": "More sports in brief\nIshant Sharma out\nof World Cup\nADELAIDE, Australia (AP):\nInjured paceman Ishant Sharma has been ruled out of the Cricket World Cup and will be replaced in the India squad by Mohit Sharma. The loss of the experienced pace spearhead is a serious setback for defending champions India a week from their World Cup opener against Pakistan in Adelaide.\nThe International Cricket Council confirmed yesterday, just hours before India's warm-up match against Australia in Adelaide, that it had approved Mohit Sharma as the replacement. India, who are expected to vie for top spot in Pool B with South Africa, haven't won a competitive match in their first two months in Australia, including a 2-0 loss in the four-Test series and a winless campaign in the ODI tri-series against Australia and England. The 26-year-old Ishant Sharma has played 61 ODIs for India, taking 106 wickets at an average of 31.25 and an economy rate of 5.69.\nRapid centuries by Glenn Maxwell and David Warner lifted Australia to a 106-run win over India in a warm-up match yesterday that built up their prospects for the Cricket World Cup while leaving India winless in the dry Australian summer. Maxwell slammed 122 from 57 balls, before retiring, and Warner hit 104 from 83 deliveries as Australia made 371 in 48.2 overs after winning the toss and batting. Mohammed Shami took 3-83. India were all out for 265 in 45.1 overs in reply. Ajinkya Rahane made 66, Shikhar Dhawan 59 and Ambati Rayudu made 53.\n\"It's nice to be hitting the ball really well coming to a massive tournament like this,\" Maxwell said. \"One more practice to go and then, hopefully, I hit the tournament running with lots of runs and in a good head space.\"\nGriffin out indefinitely\nOKLAHOMA CITY (AP):\nClippers All-Star forward Blake Griffin needs surgery to remove a staph infection in his right elbow and coach Doc Rivers said yesterday it \"could be awhile\" before he returns. The operation is set for today in Los Angeles and Griffin will be reevaluated after the All-Star break. Rivers said before yesterday's game against the Thunder that he doesn't know when Griffin will return. Spencer Hawes started in Griffin's place.\nGriffin is averaging 22.5 points, 7.5 rebounds and 5.1 assists while shooting 50.1 percent. He was third in the league's MVP balloting last year. The NBA has yet to announce who will replace Griffin in the starting lineup and on the roster for next Sunday's All-Star game in New York. The Clippers came into yesterday's fixtures in sixth place in the deep Western Conference at 33-18, six games ahead of ninth-place New Orleans.\nGarcia-Lopez wins Zagreb final\nZAGREB, Croatia (AP):\nGuillermo Garcia-Lopez of Spain defeated Andreas Seppi of Italy 7-6 (4), 6-3 yesterday in the final of the Zagreb Indoors for his fourth career ATP title. The third-seeded Garcia-Lopez rallied from 4-1 down in the first-set tiebreaker, winning six straight points to clinch the set. Seppi earned the first break of the match for a 3-2 lead in the second, but Garcia-Lopez responded again by winning the next four games. He clinched the win when Seppi sent a backhand into the net.\n\"This was very emotional. He played good tennis to get to 4-1 in the tiebreaker and I think it was very important to win the long rally at 4-3,\" Garcia-Lopez said. \"When I broke back in the second set I think he was very disappointed.\"\nGarcia-Lopez had never defeated Seppi in four previous meetings.\n\"I have never played good against him, I was not in good shape,\" he said. \"His style is not good for my game, he is solid from both sides. Today I tried to change the rhythm.\"",
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        "raw_content": "A: Yes! Between us we have decades of experience performing professionally in and around Lincoln. We are all experienced and proficient musicians, and we produce a great sound together. We create music that sounds good in a wide variety of settings, drawing on a range of cheerful toe-tapping tunes.",
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        "raw_content": "Don't Ask, Don't Tell, Don't Pursue, Don't....giggle\nSam, a friend of mine, just sent me a quote attributed to anonymous. This may not be exactly right, but I think it went \"When I came in the military it was illegal to be homosexual, then it became optional. I'm getting out before it becomes mandatory.\" I guess it's just another sign of where we've come from to get where we are today. Sam's e-mail caused me to think about some things.\nI was sitting in one of the little auditoriums at the Sergeant's Major Academy a few years ago while attending the CSM course. We were being lectured on the then new Don't Ask, Don't Tell policy by a lawyer LTC. He had a tough crowd of senior NCOs willing to debate the merits of this program with him. After fending off many of our negative comments and staunchly defending the policy he told us we might as well accept the fact that gays will be allowed to serve in the military. He followed that up with another remark. 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Also, during that time the powers decided that we no longer needed a Women's Army Corps, and that women were to be fully integrated into the regular Army with the rest of us. You guessed it. No more Sugar Shack because the girls were going to live in the same barracks with the boys. You have to imagine how hard that was to take for a Korean War and Vietnam veteran 1SG who knew ever cuss word in several languages and used most of them whenever he talked to his company in a formation. Now his formation was going to have girl soldiers in it too. Adding to Top's dilemma they also moved into his barracks. Top had to have a boy and girl CQ roster now, because the girls were sealed off on their own floor of the barracks. Not only that, but now he had to inspect a girl's latrine and rooms that had teddy bears in them. That was hard on Top, but he eventually worked it out.\nMy mind then fast-forwarded to 1988. There I was a 1SG in Germany, in a brand spanking new renovated barracks. On each floor of the barracks I had male and female latrines. They were color coded too just in case one became disoriented during a hard drinking German beer and schnapps night. The girl's had pink tile and the boy's had blue. No kidding. Occasionally a drunken boy would wander into the pink one. Occasionally boys and girls would share. Yep, I caught a couple. The giggling always seemed to give them away. If they'd practiced a little noise discipline I'd probably never had any extra training toilet scrubbers. They used to get upset when I'd tell them that since they liked to spend so much time together in the toilet I was happy to make it possible and legal for them to do so.\nI used to wonder how much money would have been saved to use for other things if we had not integrated soldier living quarters. I had a four story barracks with eight full sized latrines, which was much more shower and latrine capacity than I ever needed for the number of soldiers living there. 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        "raw_content": "The Nature of My Interest in History, and How It Grew Into a Passion and an Active Pursuit\nI have a horror of being, or being considered, a \"history buff\". It isn't a matter of just how much I am involved in history; many history professors are, I think, not very different from history buffs, in the nature of their interest.\nThere is a widely held, and I think well founded, belief that self-knowledge can be very empowering and/or therapeutic. I wholeheartedly agree, except that I would replace\n\"self-knowledge\" with something like\n\"a discipline of self-knowledge, self-integration, and self-design\".\n\"Knowing\" as a way of relating to the self is inadequate and potentially stupefying. The self will simply not sit still and be studied and analyzed. To imagine that it will is profoundly dis-empowering.\nThis \"discipline of self-knowledge, self-integration, and self-design\" pretty well summarizes what I'm trying to do when journalizing or writing an autobiographic sketch.\nThe idea that this \"discipline of self-knowledge, self-integration, and self-design\" could apply to society is, perhaps, the heart of my attitude towards history.\nThe historical view of our own lives: the piecing together of events and fitting them into an interpretative framework, is an important part of this discipline. Maybe a way to express this is \"if you don't write your own history, it will write you\". Perhaps that is just a glib phrase.\nA primary (and biologically rooted) way that an individual, or a community, becomes more \"centered\" and coherent is by the spinning of narrative. Likewise it is one of the strongest ways of throwing off disorders (of individuals or of societies), of suiting oneself to a new environment, of healing oneself after a tragedy (again, apply this to societies as well as individuals). Narratives are sometimes interpretive accounts of what I, or we, or someone else, has been through. At other times, a narrative is an invented parable or story with a point, or a moral -- sometimes presented frankly as an invention, but quite often disguised as an actual happening.\nI am interested, in case you're wondering, in the origins of the Civil War, but I mean to work my way forward from about 1828 or 1830, and try to view each half decade or so as it would be viewed by the people of that time, not teleologically looking towards the Civil War [Look up quote from the beginning of Wiebe's Opening of America (or something like that)].\nThe first thing that got me into reading history on my own was being on Harvard Square, Cambridge, for some reason, and picking up Stephen F. Cohen's Bukharin and the Bolshevik Revolution (a book for which Gorbachev specially sought to meet Cohen) and after that, for several years, I read about the strange growth of the Soviet state.\nI am always interested in the spontaneous growth, or creation, of something; some movement, institution, or body of knowledge.\nAfter spending ten years pursuing (in a hobbyist's way; not in my current unpaid career-ish way), the study of something awful and tragic, I got interested in how institutions that are not totally psychotic evolve, which lead me eventually to the Early American Republic.\nMy Awakening to Action\nAbout ten years ago, I started seriously trying to come up with a way to have my life be about this thing for which I have a passion. I had had an awakening experience, after which I determined not to go on drifting forever.\nThe beginning of that awakening experience was March, 1983, when I took the old \"est\" training of Werner Erhard and Associates. Actually they just called it \"the training\". I have not been involved with that organization, or its successor, Landmark Education, for several years, but still believe that it teaches something fundamental about living and being human.\nWhat it teaches either can't be put into words, or it can, sort of, but the words don't do the job. Somehow something outside of language is demonstrated in those programs. If I am ever able to convey it in words, that will be the achievement of a lifetime.\nIf I told you you were going to die some day, you'd probably say \"I know that already\". But suppose you had the experience of \"knowing\" one day that you had one month to live, and lived with that for a month, then got a sudden reprieve from this death sentence. We hear of people having had such experiences who later say \"I never really know that my life is finite\".\nA less profound example of knowledge that won't communicate in words is the difference between knowing the physics of riding a bicycle (most of us don't, so we have to imagine that), and having in your body the knowledge of how to ride a bicycle. Does anyone imagine that, knowing the physics of how to ride a bicycle, and never having ridden one, a person would get on a bicycle and not fall the first time?\nThese programs that used to be called \"est\" convey something that for some people is totally new, and for others is familiar, but convey it in a special way that is like intensely lived experience, which no mere statement could convey.\nSoon after \"the training\", I signed on for another, even more intense experience, with the not very revealing name \"The Six Day Course\", that I like to call a \"pie in the face\" encounter with what it is to be a human being, I had this sense of \"shit or get off the pot\" about my life; or, to put it less crudely, \"Stop daydreaming; stop putting your dreams in one compartment and your actual life in another\".\nThis lead to two dramatic moves which eventually came to cross purposes. One was to sign up for what sounded like a very special and interesting tour of the Soviet Union, as a way to get more \"real\" about my interest in Soviet history.\nAbout the same time, though, I went to a fundraiser and learned of a program called Youth at Risk which I could see was literally saving lives of \"at risk\" teenagers; winning them away from their destructive and self-destructive ways, and I pledged $100 a month, by far the biggest contribution to a \"cause\" I ever made. Near the same time, I signed up for a two week tour of the Soviet Union, under what seemed like excellent guidance, and started learning Russian.\nSome time after making that pledge, I heard that the Youth at Risk program would soon be launched in New York City; previously it had only operated in Oakland, CA. A very likable middle aged woman artist who was part of the volunteer group to create it, told me there was a meeting that night in New York. I asked if she knew of anyone involved from New Jersey, and she told me of someone working in the same building, at Bell Labs, Holmdel, with me. So I was off to the races, riding with these two real \"pieces of work\" as they say in New Jersey, Nick, and Jens (to be described later, perhaps).\nThe meeting turned out to be a special one, in which serious support from the parent body of Youth at Risk was being inaugurated for the first time. There was a woman there from California who took charge of the meeting who transformed it from a group of whiny volunteers to a credible facsimile of a group that was going do go into the awfullest slums of New York and save lives.\nI had a kind of epiphany then. For several years I had had nothing but half relationships with women. There might be sex (occasionally), or a spiritual and intellectual fellowship, or some odd kind of love for an attractive crazy woman ten or fifteen years older than me, but no viable romance.\nSo I was watching this nice looking woman, about my age, named Maggie, who was ready and able to move mountains. The epiphany was realizing that, while rationally, I had a high opinion of myself, I didn't really see myself as capable, as in any way comparable with this Maggie. I carried around a dream of doing something really big and positive, but when I see someone really living that way, I was afraid to even think of myself on the same plane with them.\nIt seemed to me then that the only difference between her and me was action. She was acting on the world, while I, \"believing in\" \"serving humanity in some way\", was waiting for the way to do it that would \"speak to me\".\nOne thing she asked for was for someone from the New York group to fly out to California to be a volunteer in a ten day long intervention in the lives of \"at risk\" teens in Oakland, and I said then and there I would do it. I had no thought of chasing after Maggie - none to speak of, anyway; rather she had just furnished me with a revelation of why I did not measure up in my own eyes, and, as a symptom, didn't expect any real relationship of equals, romantic or otherwise, with someone I would admire and be excited by.\nI thought something like \"I don't know what's most right for me to do in the world, but until I do, I need to challenge myself to do something that I would strongly admire in another.\" To help save some few teenage lives fit the bill, and nothing else I could think of just then did.\nThat nixed my Soviet educational vacation plans. There was a direct time conflict, and I needed something immediate; not another (however grand) piece of the puzzle of my \"real destiny\".\nOver the months leading up to the Youth at Risk \"10 Day Program\", I became what some other volunteers affectionately called a \"committed fool\", picking people up at airports, and driving around Brooklyn with my own TV and VCR to assist other people in making presentations.\nBefore going on, I should try to explain what a Youth at Risk program is. At the core of it is a teaching of that same lesson I spoke of before. Perhaps the Youth at Risk setting actually helps to clarify it. The people who show up at this program are used to thinking of themselves as victims. The point of the program isn't that they are or aren't victims; it is simply to show people that is is deadly to think of oneself as a victim, and to give them the experience of the strength, vitality, love, and sense of self-expression that can come from basically saying \"I am my dream. I dare to dream something and say 'I will make this happen', and that promise is who I am.\" The youths who participate in Y.A.R. start out very far from that sort of attitude -- about as far as possible. Within a few days though, they become a community of people living that sort of proclamation about themselves.\nNow suppose that is possible, just for a moment. One is apt to be pessimistic about the long-term effects; they're going back to their old environment. How much difference can ten days make? I think the pessimism, though, is based on a model that says we've for ten days, inculcated some new habits. But that is not what is going on at all.\nIn fact, they now know something they didn't know before of such a nature as to change their subsequent lives. Once you learn to ride a bicycle, you don't unlearn it. Balance is not a habit; it is a kind of knowledge. From my experience, it seems that it is possible to get a group of people into such a frame of mind for a few days, and it does leave them with a new knowledge that has important permanent effects.\nHere is some theorizing of my own; others may have thought of it, but I haven't come in contact with any who have, to my knowledge. The people who ran the Youth at Risk programs never espoused any such theory (nor relied much on theory, of what goes on inside people, at all.\nPeople have two especially distinct modes of being. We can be leaders and creators, or we can follow or react. People aren't in any absolute sense, born to play one or the other role. Actually, \"playing a role\" or \"following a script\" is the very essence of being a follower. My own mind objects that \"great actors\" don't necessarily seem like followers, but I think the answer to that is that great actors don't \"follow\" a script so much as they manage to recreate it. So what, ideally, does a leader do, if not play a role? I say a leader is constantly on the alert for what is possible; is open to the possibility of doing things very differently from the way they have been done.\nIn tight, tribe-like communities of preliterate people, it is not a good thing for too many people to be expressing the possibility of being a leader. Maybe there are different leaders in different situations and contexts, but there can be at most a few. A preliterate community needs to \"keep a taut ship\". Most people need to be practicing those roles that have proven to work in their current environment -- not dreaming up new roles; new ways to act; not inventing new technologies. The collective memory of an illiterate community is pretty small. It has no way of maintaining an attic full of novelties that \"look like they may be useful some day\".\nIn the modern world it is very different. No one, or at least no one who will look out for your interests will tell you what to do. There is no one of whom you can unconditionally become a follower. There are outbreaks of cultism, in which a group cuts itself off from the world and follows a leader in all things, but we do not want to be a part of that, do we? But leaving that aside, in the modern world, our search for leaders to follow is bound to leave us somewhat confused.\nPeople who thrive in the modern world must, to some extent at least, eschew role-playing, and find within themselves the creator or leader.\nAs I go on, it may seem like I'm looking for a sort of philosophical essence of leadership. Really, I think I'm looking for a sort of outline of a structure within the mind.\nIt has been known for a long time that there is a structure in the minds of certain birds that leads them to try to relate to the first thing they see moving as their mother. This mechanism \"works\" if that first thing they see move is their mother; e.g. they expect to be fed by it, and later follow it around. And that happens to work if, as usually happens, the first living thing to meet their eyes is their mother.\nIn people, too, I believe there are structures in the brain, and consequent ways of acting and thinking which, though \"built-in\", are triggered, and shaped or customized by something we perceive around us. And whereas the baby bird will always find some object to regard as its mother, some of these structures can lie dormant all ones life if not \"unlocked\" by some sort of \"key\".\nI advance the proposition that the creative artist, and those who tend to be called \"true leaders\" (not just managers) function that way, in part, by releasing a way of being that exists in embryo in everyone, but is normally blocked, or locked up.\nIt isn't about telling people what to do. People who tell other people what to do are not necessarily leaders; some are only managers. They are every bit as much role-players as a worker on an assembly line. Perhaps the most natural expression of this aspect of being is to think for the community; especially where a creative response to a crisis is called for. But other expressions exist even in illiterate tribal cultures. These societies from time to time bring forth inventors, or discoverers of new ways of life, as well as those we would call artists. (I suspect the tendency to create art is a kind of safety valve for the creative potential. The fact that it can be diverted away from attempting to take hold of, and lead, the community creates useful results, and allows for smoother transitions within a community than would be possible if seizing control of the community were the only expression of the creative tendency).\nThis notion of creative leadership as potential, to some extent, in everyone, but normally dormant or diverted, helps account for the phenomenon of the unlikely individual \"rising to the occasion\".\nThere are precedents for this sort of \"hidden possibility\" in nature. What happens when the queen bee of a hive dies? A worker bee somehow \"gets the call\" to transform her body into that of queen bee. This mechanism deserves some careful thought. Can it be guaranteed that there is but one worker bee primed for the possibility of becoming the queen bee? I don't think so. Rather, one gets a slight lead on the other candidates, and the other candidates, sensing this, block their potential development into the queen bee.\nMuch closer to the mark, Listening to Prozac cites studies on ape communities that show high levels of seratonin in \"alpha males\", or group leaders; moreover, increasing the blood level of seratonin in a submissive male can cause him to become the dominant male in the group.\nThere are other examples in nature, such as androgynous reptiles that assume the role of one sex or the other as circumstance demands.\nI had a house mate several years ago whose use of the word \"bi-stable\" caught my attention. He was a physicist working for Bell Labs; quite possibly a brilliant one, investigating \"self-organizing systems\" (for a brief discussion of this , see pp65-67, Heinz Pagels, The Dreams of Reason; The Computer and the Rise of the Sciences of Complexity (Simon and Schuster 1988).\nA self-organizing system is like a coin, which, in the \"normal\" condition, is either heads or tails. Some circumstances, like throwing the coin in the air, put it in a state of flux. Normally though, it is quite stable in whatever state it happens to be in.\nPart of the point of this digression is to help explain what I have observed in Youth at Risk, and related programs.\nAfter volunteering in the Oakland \"Ten Day Program\", I spent several months working with the New York volunteer program. First there was fund-raising; then there were presentations to be made to potential partner organizations. These \"partners\" were stable organizations with a long-term relationship with the youths that we would work with. They had to be so committed as to send some of their full-time employees to participate in the program with the youths. When the program actually went on, one of our partner organizations was the New York Department of Probation. Another was a school. So we had parole officers going through the program, and sleeping in cabins with, their parolees, and likewise teachers with their students. These \"facilitators\" as they were called, sometimes performed a special role in maintaining order, but much of the time, they were doing exactly the same things as the youths.\nIn the Oakland Ten-Day my main role was washing dishes, though, like all volunteers, I participated in certain physical activities (exercises and the very challenging ropes course).\nIn the New York program, I got to have a very privileged role, which was to be in the classroom all the time, making a record of everything that was said, or went on, there.\nAfter this first New York Ten-Day Program, I made a personal commitment to make the program happen in New Jersey, and spent 2 years as founding chairman of what became the Newark Youth at Risk program.\nAfter two years, I was unable to go on, and it was just a few weeks later that I lost a job due to excessive time spent working for Youth at Risk.\nIn the period when I was looking for a new job, in Spring of 1988, I first took a concrete step towards a project of communicating my attitude and insights towards history through storytelling. I took a course in screenplay writing, and began working on an imagined movie based on the American role, and particularly that of Gen. Joseph Stilwell, in the final disintegration of the old order in China, which led to its replacement by a Communist state.\nIn the late 70s and early 80s, I took various adult education type writing courses, and fancied I had some talent for short stories about the poignancy of human relationships. There was one story I worked on over several years, which some talented people encouraged me to believe had promise. It was about a failed romance (my last one, basically), and the glimpse it gave me of what it meant to have a mutually yielding relationship. Of course the glimpse came too late to do anything for that relationship. Anyway, I had some love for the process of writing, and maybe had some gift of understanding people, and talent for telling moving stories about them. But no particular stories, other than my own very limited stock, seemed to well up from my being, or wherever stories come from.\nWhy did I think I could write? And why did I have this thing about history?\nIn 1980, at the age of 27, I first began to search for a job suitable for an educated adult. Either this job search, or some meeting of symposium coordinators of DECUS (the Digital Equip. Corp. Users Society), must have placed me on Harvard Square, where I began my Soviet history reading adventure. I was going to various places with my resume, being interviewed, having bought a three piece suit, which was considered the sine qua non at the time for job searches (though mine was sort of a tan color, which I'm sure the book Dress for Success, popular at the time, would have advised against).\nI wanted to work at Bell Labs in New Jersey. Bell Labs was intrinsically very attractive. I had read about something called the 'C' programming language (which now, years later later, is virtually the language for commercial PC software development). It originated at Bell Labs. I was so taken by the 'C' language (and by the whole Bell Labs software design philosophy) that I bought the 34th copy of the first 'C' compiler to run on commercial (non Bell Labs) operating systems. This was for my employer at the time, an architecture firm which had a small computer (refrigerator size, which was considered small at the time). Besides the attractions of Bell Labs, there was my girlfriend, or former girlfriend, who got a job at one of the several Bell Labs locations in New Jersey.\nI had the resources of the Ohio State University job placement department (or whatever it's called), which helped me make connections with companies that would fly me out to their sites for allay interviews.\nI failed to get a job as an employee of Bell Labs, but was hired by a \"consulting\" company and contracted to Bell Labs. This is sometimes called \"body shopping\". It lets a company expand and shrink their labor force more than they want to do through hiring and firing (the latter can lead to lawsuits). It also let them hire anyone who can do the job, and relax their usual requirements to have a certain level and quality of higher education.\nIn January 1981, I drove from Columbus, Ohio, where I had just spent a few years in graduate school, to Neptune, in a Volkswagen \"square back\" (their old rear engine station wagon) with no heater on the coldest day of a very cold winter. The car was totally stuffed full. I had a little electrical defroster of a sort that car parts places sold. It plugged into the cigarette lighter, and was intended to defrost the rear window of a normal car, though no doubt many buyers were like me, owners of a VW with a rusted out heating system (replacements cost more than the car was worth).\nThe Jimmie Carter presidency was coming to an end; the Sandinistas had recently come to power in Nicaragua, Russians were meddling in a big and very destructive way in Afghanistan; Islamic fundamentalism was a recently arisen threat, and the Iranians were holding seventy-some American hostages; Walter Cronkite was still broadcasting (\"Today is the Nth day of the Iranian hostage crisis\").\nThere was a tendency towards a harsh nationalism in American politics, largely in reaction to what was going on in the world; also a sense that the \"good guys\", or what Reagan would call the \"moral majority\" needed ruthless heroes. The anti-war movement was deflated, and in its place were the black P.O.W./M.I.A. flags and copper bracelets. Then there were the Sylvester Stallone First Blood movies, reflecting need for vengeance against Vietnam.\nIn general, there was a growing glorification of violence; a sort of wallowing in the evilness of evil-doers to build up our sense of indignant rage, followed by a cathartic rush of revenge.\nAt the soft core level there were the Indiana Jones and Star Wars movies. Their approach to depictions of violence was somewhat old fashioned and good natured. The qualities I disliked, in retrospective analysis were\nA total lack of thoughtfulness; a jaunty cheerfulness, about slaughtering people left and right. Whether the bombings of Hiroshima or even Dresden ought to be condemned or not is, frankly, not clear to me, which places me very far from the doctrinaire pacifist. But I do know I am scared by people who can think of such things cheerfully (by the way, being \"scared\" is a feeling; it doesn't imply that one is bound to run away -- I would like to see more depictions of people who fight when scared -- and I don't just mean when they are scared and cornered, fighting in total reaction; but who choose fight for something).\nThe total orchestrating of the viewer's emotions with stirring simplistic music, and every other device imaginable.\nOne somewhat earlier movie particularly appalled me, particularly because it appealed to many of my own supposedly freethinking, left leaning generation. It also purported to be a sort of fable about the forces that rouse people to viciousness, but utterly undercut whatever positive message that fable might have had. This was the animated movie Wizards by Ralph Bakshi.\nBakshi was kind of a sensation for his earlier films, Fritz the Cat, and Heavy Traffic, both of which gave a cheerfully cynical view of all sorts of \"taboo\" goings on - sex, drugs, violence, in a seedy setting.\nWizards was set in a post nuclear war world that was divided into \"good guy\" and \"bad guy\" camps. The \"good guys\" had comic book perfect faces and bodies. Everyone who wasn't old appeared to be in a sort of golden youth, with a touch of elfish baby fat; the boyish men looked like gladiators; the females had little girl faces and absurdly voluptuous bodies. The \"bad guys\" of whom we were at first but darkly aware, were all mutants, with warty twisted faces, grotesque bodies, and sometimes bare bones sticking out from their flesh.\nEach camp had its \"wizard\", and the wizard in the \"bad\" camp (or one of his henchmen) found, in the detritus of civilization, some old Nazi propaganda movies; something with masses of people marching stiffly, looking ferocious; military music, and the like, and it charged up all the masses of ugly bad guys until they just about overran the good guys, and I don't recall what saved the good guys; at any rate, the good guys overran and annihilated the bad guys in the end.\nThe trouble with all this is the image of the good guys, and that of the bad guys is exactly how the Nazis saw themselves and their enemies, respectively. Themselves: physically graceful, pure denizens of a society with organic connections to our pastoral past, menaced by the \"degenerate\" races of the world -- the Jews foremost. The \"pure\" society must respond by wiping out the purportedly deformed and ugly races.\nThe point of the long digression is to give some sense of what was in the back of my mind while reading about the evolution of the Soviet state. From a number of different directions (especially Iran and the U.S.), I was seeing a rampant mood of self righteousness, combined with a sense of being wronged, and an immature, sometimes irresponsibly gleeful urge to annihilate the oppressors. Entertainment trends, like most of the Sylvester Stallone movies, Charles Bronson's Death Wish movies, Arnold Schwartzenegger, Chuck Norris, seemed to be reflected by our entertainer-president when he spoke of the \"Evil Empire\" and \"Star Wars\", and joked, thinking he was off-air, saying \"The bombing (of the U.S.S.R.) will start in 5 minutes\".\nTo me, it seemed, Ronald Reagan understood the Soviet Union no better than did the \"pinko\" intellectuals of the 30s, or than Chamberlain understood Hitler, though his stubborn preconceptions went in the opposite direction from those of the \"pinkos\" or Chamberlain.\nThe Soviet Union was a dangerous phenomenon, but I think we have more to fear from its rotting corpse today than we had of the thing when it was alive. I think the danger was always that it was going to disintegrate in some fashion, leaving thousands of nuclear weapons in the midst of a chaotic and immature society.\nToday people like Ronald Reagan and George Bush go around crowing about how we \"won the Cold War\". Instead of gloating, there was a desperate need to help a society undergo transformations the likes of which have never been seen before, and overnight grow up into a mature democratic society, before it went totally out of control. Those people (especially the Russians) are likely to blame their misery on others, especially others who go around gloating about \"beating them\".\nA potentially powerful nation is never so dangerous as when it is beaten down, bereft of responsible leaders, with the rest of the world complacently gloating over its low state; especially when there are strong traditions of cruelty and/or militarism. Witness France around 1790, which seemed to be tearing itself apart one moment, and conquering the world the next. The same for Germany between the world wars; and a somewhat different, but close, dynamic was at work in Russia during World War I, and China prior to World War II. Often when a nation is getting beaten nearly to death, it arises tempered, and paranoid about the rest of the world, and is exhilarated to find that its desperate strength is more than a match for the rest of the world.\nFollowing the time I spent chairing Newark Youth at Risk, when I lost my first good job; in the six weeks that I was not working, I took a course in screen writing, and tried to make a start a conveying the experience of Joseph Stilwell in China, inspired partly by Barbara Tuchman's Stilwell and the American Experience in China, and some other reading I'd been doing.\nStilwell was a type I admired; a humane soldier and a builder; one who took great responsibility for the people entrusted to him -- who knew how to shape the most downtrodden Chinese peasants into soldiers who would fight and win. There was also the spectacle of feudal China being thrust into the modern world in a brutal way, and of a terroristic state growing (as usual) from a governmental vacuum. There were media moguls (Luce and company) entertaining the public with simplistic notions of what was going on, while a world collapsed behind the sometimes pretty, sometimes thrillingly melodramatic facade.\nThe idea was also attractive in part because it was set in one of the most foreign cultures imaginable (among civilized peoples at least), but it was the story of an American trying to wrestle with all this strangeness (hence something that Americans might be able to relate to).\nAt this point in time, if one had asked me what kind of story interested me the most; what I would hope to be able to convey myself, I would have said something about the meeting of two mutually incomprehensible cultures. The medieval knight and the Arab or Turk. The Russian and the Chinese, or the American and the Chinese; the American and the Russian, who are closer and may think they understand each other; the more recent meeting between the American and the Viet Namese.\nChina as a whole was characterized by a cruel lack of caring (parental, one might say - the good side of the coin of \"paternalism\") leadership. Stilwell tried, almost single handed, to build up such a culture of caring leadership. By the time I was done with my assault on this project, I had dreamed up two awful scenes to portray the \"cruel lack of (parental) caring\".\nShanghai in the 1920s: A cesspool of drugs, jazz music (about the music I'm guessing), brothels, gambling dens; a Ken Russell-esque scene, in which we start in a nightclub frequented by westerners, with a jazz band of Chinese players in minstrel type black face, playing \"Makin' Whoopee\", in a style that gets more and more maniacal. The camera sort of glides out the window of the nightclub and roams into more and more awful settings of drugs, hoodlums and wasted prostitutes; in the end, the camera heads straight up, pivoting all the while so the ground seems to spin, till we see a dead baby floating face down in a ditch, as \"Makin WHoopee\" reaches a certain point (baby clothes ...) [I also had the idea that when the musicians start taking off their black face makeup, one would turn out to be actually of mixed Chinese African blood. (There was a Chinese revolutionary figure like that - born in the West Indies I think).]\nAbout a decade later, the Japanese bombing of ?Chung King? ?Nanking?. Return to the maniacal version of \"Makin Whoopee\" as the planes drop their bombs; culminating in recreation of the famous LIFE Magazine picture of Chinese baby on railroad tracks (during this bombing) - the baby bawling with burning ruins all around; fade into the actual photograph in its original print version. The following scenes being of Mm Chiang on one of her fund-and-sympathy raising tours of the U.S. touting this photograph in slide shows.\nThis is a very harsh statement of the crux of the thing.\nStilwell had recently risen to the rank of general and beyond, in the brilliant shakeup of the army by George Marshall in the years preceding World War II. In his early years, he had served as liaison (attach\u00e9?) in China. He spoke the language fluently, and had a good understanding of, and sympathy for, Chinese culture. In 1939(?) he was given an assignment of unclear parameters; the job being more or less to, with his presence as a high ranking officer, impress the Chinese with U.S. commitment to them (without violating our neutrality towards Japan - very problematic); to advise and help modernize the Chinese military, with the help of a fair amount of material aid being shipped from the U.S.; and somehow to stiffen the resistance of the Chinese to Japanese expansion. He didn't want the job, knowing it was impossible as soon as the job description went out. Once placed in that responsible position, he stopped assessing it. It was no longer possible or impossible; it was simply his job to do.\n((Roosevelt seemed to be anticipating more than a strong possibility that the U.S. would soon be at war with Japan. The Chinese mainland was, at this time considered indispensable should it be necessary to attack Japan. The unimportance of the Chinese mainland in the actual event was due to American technology advances that could not have been anticipated - bombers that could fly enormous distances. In any foreseeable kind of warfare, that foothold in China had to be maintained.))\nStilwell is the figure of one who takes responsibility for other people's lives, and does it with caring, in a catastrophic emergency when everyone else is lost. He could seem to be to be a ruthless, driving bastard, but was always protecting people from coming to harm stupidly and pointlessly (Typical examples of people coming to harm stupidly and pointlessly: Chinese peasant soldiers being shoved into planes that flew at high, freezing altitudes -- stripped of their clothes because they were going to get uniforms when they arrived anyway; draftees who were rounded impressment-style being parked somewhere where they were forgotten and starved to death).\nStilwell was perhaps most famous for delivering his whole party safely from the Japanese invasion and collapse of Burma, in a situation where deliverance appeared impossible.\nSocial Issues Found in History That Have Preoccupied Me:\nPeople with high ideals can create Hell on Earth, and this happens particularly when they let some theoretical notion of how human society works, or notion of what is abstractly the \"right thing to do\", prevents them from seeing when their actions lead to actual present misery. In Soviet studies, I see Trotsky as the archetype of this. A would-be ruthless caring parental figure, but one who gets too caught up in the ruthlessness, and badly blinded by his theoretical lenses (in the end, when he has long been stripped of power, largely because of this blindness, he flails with his inadequate concepts at Stalin, seeing him as some sort of reemergence of the Bourgeoisie. (If I ever wrote this book, it would be called A Bad Man With Yellow Eyes, a description of Stalin that Trotsky was supposed to have once used in a not-so-theoretical moment).\nAn ironic twist which is that some political-philosophical systems, like Marxism and Objectivism, start with an acute awareness of the previous point, and a reaction against it. To wit:\n\"Let us avoid making the sort of mess that muddle-headed liberals have made. We will not be blinded by sentimentality, as they were, but will take a ruthlessly hard-headed look at reality\".\nCorollary to the above: People who are creating Hell on Earth are typically not like Crabby Appleseed \"rotten to the core\". (A useful thing to know because there are times when one can speak to their better natures and evoke a response. This is not the same thing as thinking \"all people are basically good\". It is, for one thing, a matter of intention of finding, if possible, their \"good side\", not a matter of assessment or belief that they have a \"good side\", or \"sensible side\". In doing so, we must not lose our ability to see what is before our eyes -- we must, like Churchill and unlike Chamberlain, read Mein Kampfe)\nSome people, like the Nazi rank-and-file and many of the leaders, are indeed nakedly doing what they think is right but in a strictly limited way -- for \"their people\" -- while sadistically blotting out and crushing all others. But it is important to know that at the top of the Nazi leadership was a mad absolutist or monomaniac; not someone \"just\" rationally and ruthlessly looking out for his people at the expense of others -- which is perhaps what Neville Chamberlain thought.\nSome movements, like Bolshevism, fall into the hand of sick bastards like Stalin (and to a lesser extent Lenin for that matter). Bolshevism no doubt had fatal flaws that made this a likely outcome - a central theme of the Deutscher series on Trotsky. At any rate, we have the spectacle of the Bolshevik leadership being lead more or less tamely to their doom by the power structure they helped to make.\nThe tragedy of clashes between peoples who have no idea how each other think, but blithely go on, not challenging their own conceptions, with some lazily formulated notion of what drives the other. Stilwell's China, Viet Nam, the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. in the near past; Americans and the American Indians, to some extent. Northerners and Southerners in the years leading up to the Civil War.\nThe need, at times, for a tough and driving (and sometimes ruthless seeming) but responsible and caring leader. The contrast between such a leader and the self involved leader like Chiang Kai Shek.\nThe need to not romanticize the one we think is the tough but caring leader. To constantly watch them for signs that they have \"lost it\".\nThe conscious, deliberate shaping of the culture of a community, such as the training of military men -- also in a \"lighter form\", the creation of a corporate culture. The frightening manifestations of this when it goes wrong -- as in the case of Cambodia, or Jonestown, or David Koresh and Waco TX, or \"The Kingdom of Matthias\".\nThe drifting apart of cultures or subcultures, impelled by, I believe, an instinct to \"widen the gap\" when a gap exists. The study of evolutionary psychology/sociology and, generally, self organizing systems can help conceptualize this, I think.\nThe size of a community's collective memory; illustrated by the handful of techniques that a preliterate community is likely to carry.\nLow technology communities on the fringes of high technology communities (American Indians, and indeed the American frontier settlers -- their iron for axes..., their books, ... the product of the a complex society that they are barely aware of. Then again, are most of us becoming more and more like those Indians and pioneers.\nThe illusion of self sufficiency in such communities as described above.\nThe whole idea of social action. How can a complex group balance the needs and desires of their members?\nHow to create a structure in which multiple wills do not get submerged in one will.\nThe theoretical legal concept of the corporation as \"artificial person\".\nCodes of honor. Feudal society based on the sacredness of the oath, including the vassal's oath to always serve one lord.\nModern capitalist society based on tokens and millions of documents representing laws, money, the ownership of this property by that person; calendars and clocks.\nThe approach to economics as rooted in The Promises Men Live By (title of a book by Harry Scherman, Random House, 1938 -- I haven't read it; I only like the title).\nSynchronizing mechanisms:\nThe wrist watch popularized during World War I, as a mechanism to synchronize the charge out of the trench by a mile long line of men who are out of one another's line of sight.\nBids for power, or to overthrow a tyranny that take the form of short demonstrations of the ability to act in concert (but stopping short of a clash, which actually restates the ability to act in concert).\nBanging on pots and pans at a set time of day in (I think) Pinochet's Chile -- this coordinated action by those who opposed the government was a solidarity building action.\nOne minute strikes in Poland.\nThe quiet, dignified surrounding of the police station cited in the Autobiog. of Malcolm X when it was thought that a comrade in jail was likely to be abused. (Exhibiting the ability to act with collective precision, without exhibiting any actual violence, which would provide an excuse for the crushing of one's movement).\nReligion as a human instinct for building a communal consciousness; a shared view of things. The necessity of orthodoxy -- of pruning the meme collection, esp. in preliterate society if any coherence of communal thought and action is to be achieved.\nThe bi-stability of leadership/followership.\nProphets/shamans ... and chiefs. The dreamer and the hermit in the wilderness.\nThe breaking of animals and slaves.\nThe aura of power.\nThe theodicy problem; how (I expect) it drove Calvin to his peculiar position.\nHow believing that you are a machine (or that God predestines everything) can somehow be liberating (though sometimes not, of course).\nCentralized flow of communication, and panopticism (Jeremy Bentham as interpreted by Foucault) as source of possibly tyrannical power.\n\"Tautness\" in an economy as an equalizer; slackness generating tendency of wealth and power to pool.\nWeakness of the medieval state. Its puniness compared to the modern state, even the most democratic modern state.\nGreater potential power can mean less exercise of force.\nThe possibility of keeping millions in prison -- or on the battlefield -- is a product of modern conditions -- logistics, and technological efficiency that permits those who continue in the productive sphere to support those who don't.\nThey used to hang people, or mutilate or whip them because they couldn't afford to keep them in prison for years. Prisons would have been an unthinkable \"luxury\", only affordable in societies with modern levels of productivity.\nThe lingering brutalizing effects of war on a culture: Cambodia, Rwanda, the roving bandit knights after the crusades, as described in Tuchman's A Distant Mirror. Ex Civil War soldiers turned outlaw in Missouri (and Kansas?).\nHow language could arise. Spirals. Some viable form of story telling and story listening/comprehension had to arise, in human evolution, without an impossibly complex simultaneous mutation. The ability to imitate is a possible link in the chain; the ability to analyze what you see another doing, and copy it being undoubtedly very complex itself (though it has clearly been mastered at a high level by chimpanzees, as Jane Goodall proved).\nThe role ascribed to \"niche products\" in In Search of Excellence.\nIn In Search of Excellence, what do we really mean by the simultaneously loose-tight organization?\nTheory of how manic depressiveness might be conducive to creativity; periods of \"brainstorming\"-like accumulations of ideas alternating with a very critical-destructive process which kills off those ideas that are flawed. This sort of process has also become a primary paradigm in modern neurology.\nThe role of beachheads and bridgeheads in battle.\nThe \"Hill Street Blues\" school of story telling.\nTo find such a thing as a \"usable past\", or history from which we can learn something applicable to the present, I think we need to focus on periods of organic change, and on the points of origin of that change. I have sort of a triage theory of history. There are dull times, which we needn't examine very closely, and there are \"mad\" times, when all the wisdom in the world wouldn't help.\nThen there are times when a society is evolving in some particularly interesting way.\nHistory as something other than either:\na parade of heroes, or\nthe static description of how masses of \"ordinary people\" lived. -- one form of this is history primarily from the point of view of G.I. (Willie and) Joe, the Indian on the trail of tears, the slave.\nWhat is most interesting to me is the creation of history not the person under control of events. \"Ordinary people\" are more interesting when they are establishing shops and farms, families; or collectively creating some cultural phenomenon like a religious revival. They are far less interesting to me when they are robbed of autonomy, battered by events. That spectacle can be, and usually is, unedifying and debilitating. To the extent that it goes on today, we should be very interested; studying its occurrence in the past may outrage us, and that can be useful, but it won't teach us how to act.",
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        "raw_content": "Statutory interpretation: a rudimentary reading list\nAs the new school year approaches, Jurisdynamics pauses to reflect on what is perhaps the worst pedagogical oversight in American legal education. Very few law students receive any systematic education in reading statutes, which today comprise far more law than either constitutional law or common law. Few law schools offer courses in statutory interpretation; fewer still require instruction in the subject. \"[N]othing else as important in the law receives so little attention.\" Robert Weisberg, The Calabresian Judicial Artist: Statutes and the New Legal Process, 35 Stan. L. Rev. 213, 213 (1983).\nAll law students and practicing lawyers would benefit from formal instruction in legislation and statutory interpretation. The following reading list is intended to supplement required reading in a law school or continuing legal education course. It can also form the basis for a remedial self-taught course.\n1. Perhaps the most useful law review article on legislation is William N. Eskridge, Jr. & Philip P. Frickey, Statutory Interpretation as Practical Reasoning, 42 Stan. L. Rev. 321 (1990). The so-called \"funnel of abstraction\" developed in this article provides, for all practical purposes, a step-by-step guide to formulating persuasive statutory arguments. That tool alone is well worth the price of admission.\n2. William N. Eskridge, Jr., Philip P. Frickey & Elizabeth Garrett, Legislation and Statutory Interpretation (2d ed. 2006), is the definitive introduction to the subject of legislation and statutory interpretation. Not surprisingly, this handbook is keyed to the casebook by the same authors. Even in courses using other casebooks, however, this brief introduction to the subject is indispensable.\n3. Opinions will certainly differ, but in my judgment, the most influential book on legislation and statutory interpretation of the last 20 years remains William N. 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Given its basic premise -- that judges should be free to declare old statutes void for obsolescence -- it's ironic that Judge Calabresi's classic probably feels the most dated of any of the books in this list. Still, this book marks the important point in legal history when the dominance of statutory over judge-made law could no longer be denied. Contemporary readers will learn much from engaging Judge Calabresi's proposal for empowering the common law to respond in a thoroughly statutory age.\n6. The all-time classic source on legislation and statutory interpretation remains Henry M. Hart, Jr. & Albert M. Sacks, The Legal Process: Basic Problems in the Making and Application of Law (William N. Eskridge, Jr. & Philip P. Frickey eds., 2001). This classic textbook introduced hundreds of law students, including a substantial number of sitting Supreme Court Justices, to the legal process approach to interpretation. At least one of those students, Antonin Scalia, has devoted a volume of essays (A Matter of Interpretation) to rejecting the lessons of the legal process school. The fact remains that any student or lawyer wishing to understand statutory interpretation in the United States can ill afford to ignore The Legal Process.\nUpdate, August 19, 2006: As a service to its audience, the Jurisdynamics Network offers interested readers the opportunity to obtain these items through the Network's Amazon Store.\nWhat's your opinion, if you have one, of the new book by Adrian Vermeule?\nNice call, Anonymous. I'll append the post to include a discussion of Vermeule's new book. Judging Under Uncertainty clearly deserves some attention.\nNice list! As a bow to the classics, how about Llewellyn's article on canons and countercanons, at 3 Vand. L. 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So the path of least resistance, as it so often is, is to stick with the tried but worn Langdellian curriculum.\nAn aside: The fox versus hedgehog dichotomy explains a great deal about the world in general and academia in particular. It would make a fine subject for a future post. Watch this space.\nI agree entirely with this post and feel the need for more familiarity with interpreting statutes every time I teach Internet Law, which is rife with key, but complicated, statutes that simply must be read -- the DMCA, the CAN SPAM Act, various privacy statutes & regulations, the ECPA, the Anti-cybersquatting Consumer Protection Act, etc. I try to walk through some of those, but I can feel the class is on more solid ground when we turn back to cases.\nM. Reif said...\nMy colleagues and I thought that Statutory Interpretation was one of the most useful courses we took in Law School, and since I've graduated, I'm not getting any points for saying that. 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        "raw_content": "How to Approach Death\nPost subject: How to Approach Death\nFrom Gyan Rajhans, M.Sc. (Eng.), P.Eng,CIH,ROH\n\"Death is not extinguishing the light; it is putting out the lamp because dawn has come.\" ~ Rabindranath Tagore\nAs I am growing older, I am beginning to think of life after death. The fear of death is founded upon the love of life, which is the deepest instinct in human nature. I am talking about death as a natural phenomenon; death as it makes its presence felt through disease and through old age, is hugely different from deaths due to accidents and natural calamities, for the latter is a totally different directive process, which I am yet to understand.\nLet us first accept the fact that most of us loathe death because of the uncertainty of its time and place. Failure to survive when the time comes is the basic fear. The unwillingness to face this fear with proper understanding is due to the emphasis we lay upon the physical body. It is also based upon an innate fear of loneliness due to the loss of those we have been familiar with during our worldly existence.\nLoneliness After Death\nThe thought of loneliness after death establishes the fact that there is life after death. Simply put, there are now many evidences in favor of the existence of soul consciousness after death based on reams of anecdotes of \"out-of-body\" experiences.\nAs Francis Bacon has said in one of his aphorisms: \"It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as painful as the other.\" Yet, the loneliness after death is nothing as compared to the loneliness at birth. At birth, the soul finds itself in new surroundings and in a body which is at first totally incompetent to take care of itself or to establish intelligent contact with surrounding conditions for a long period of time. The child at birth has no recollection of identity of the family members with whom he finds himself in relationship. This loneliness only disappears gradually as he comes in contact with those who are congenial to him and eventually becomes his friends and families.\nAfterlife Consciousness\nAfter death, however there is no loneliness. The person after death finds those who he knows and who have been connected with him in physical plane. They may be his parents, his relatives and his friends who died before him. Moreover, after death the person is also conscious of those friends and family members who are still alive. He can see them, he can tune in on their emotions, and also upon their thinking. (Read the biography of Sir Mackenzie King, the ex-Prime Minister of Canada, a devout Christian, who believed in an afterlife and communicated with his dead relatives in s\u00e9ances.)\nCan We Welcome Death?\nOne must accept the fact that the consciousness remains the same whether in physical body or out of it. This consciousness continues to develop with even greater ease than when limited and conditioned by the brain consciousness while in physical body. Death releases the individualized life into a less cramped and confined existence. Therefore, one has no need to fear death or anything that lies beyond it. In fact, one should welcome it, because one will be making a transition to a higher consciousness. Freedom from the limitations of the physical body is of real beneficence.\nLet the Soul Live On\u2026\nThe Bhagwad Gita talks about the eternal soul and the necessity for that soul to live spiritually, constructively and divinely within the physical body. So, why not make our physical existence as pleasant as we can for others so that they will remember us for years afterwards? What have we to lose?\nBecome Soul Conscious!\nWe brought nothing with us when we came, and would take nothing with us when we leave this world. In fact, we will leave a little extra behind if we lead a life of goodness and philanthropy. If we become soul-conscious, death will be an \"ordered\" process, carried out in full consciousness and with understanding of cyclic purpose.\nOnce understood, the fear of death ceases. It gives us a certain power to control our passing over to the other side of the veil. Let us approach death with as much normalcy as we can manage.",
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        "raw_content": "THE MOST CELEBRATED KNIGHT: NACHO FIGUERAS\nIgnacio \"Nacho Figueras was born on 4th March, 1977 in 25 de Mayo, Buenos Aires Province. He is one of the most celebrated polo players in the world with a 6-goal handicap.\nIgnacio \"Nacho Figueras was born on 4th March 1977 in 25 de Mayo, Buenos Aires Province. He is one of the most celebrated polo players in the world with a 6-goal handicap.\nHe is married to Delfina Blaquier, a photographer and former model since 2004. The couple currently has four children.\nAs of September 2009, he is ranked as one of the top 100 polo players in the world. In 2015, models.com ranked him in the top eighteen of their Money Men.\nSometimes called the \"David Beckham of polo\", he usually plays in Argentina and in the U.S. as part of the Black Watch Polo Team. He has also been the face of Ralph Lauren's Black Label line since 2005 and was recently chosen to represent the entire line of Polo fragrances.\nFigueras began playing polo at the age of 9. He turned pro at 17, playing at various locations in Europe before arriving in Bridgehampton, New York in 1999. There, he joined White Birch, a team shared at the time by Peter Brant and Neil Hirsch. He currently plays for and is captain of Black Watch, a team he co-owns with Hirsch. The team is named after the Scottish Black Watch regiment that served the British Crown for 266 years. The Black Watch Polo team has won numerous tournaments throughout the US- entering competition at the high goal 26 level in 2004, Black Watch has enjoyed success by reaching the finals of the 2004 US Gold Cup, and the 2005 CV Whitney Cup. They were also successful in winning the 2007 Hall of Fame Cup.\nWhen he was approached by the photographer Bruce Weber 12 years ago at a dinner party held by Kelly Klein, he thought that modeling would help him out in buying more squirrelly mounts. He then realized that he can make some extra money and raise awareness for the concerned sport.\nNacho started modeling for Ralph Lauren in the year 2000, eventually became the face of the Ralph Lauren Black Label in 2005, and has been under contract since then. In May 2009, he was made the face of the World of Polo fragrances, including Polo Black, Polo Blue and Polo Modern Reserve. Black Watch is also a label under the Ralph Lauren umbrella, offering tight polo shirts emblazoned with Nacho's number 2, an idea of Figueras to make it a billion-dollar brand.\nIn October 2010, Nacho Figueras co-hosted the Veuve Clicquot Polo Classic with Cameron Silver in Los Angeles at Will Rogers state park attracting celebrities and socialites like Minnie Driver, Mischa Barton, Donovan Leitch and Rachel Zoe. When this party was organized initially, it had a handful number of guests under a tent. Later, people started liking the idea, which eventually attracted top brands and top celebrities wanting to be a part of it.\nWith all that fashion and glamour attached to him, his heart still beats faster for Polo. According to his recent interviews when he is on the field, mounted on his horse in a match, his heart beats faster and Polo is like life to him. For a polo player the first love is always his horse and of course the polo field.",
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        "raw_content": "Posted November 8 2018, 11:00 AM PST by Matthew Gardner, Chief Economist, Windermere Real Estate\nThe following analysis of the Montana real estate market is provided by Windermere Real Estate Chief Economist Matthew Gardner. We hope that this information may assist you in making better-informed real estate decisions. For further information about the housing market in your area, please don\u2019t hesitate to contact your Windermere agent.\nAccording to the Labor Department, Montana added 7,400 non-agricultural jobs between September 2017 and September 2018, representing an annual growth rate of 1.6%. For perspective, the U.S growth rate is about 1.7%. The state experienced pretty substantial monthly increases in employment over the last few months and I hope this will continue even as we see a slowdown in employment in the agricultural and coal mining sectors. By the end of the year, I believe Montana\u2019s non-farm employment will increase by 1.9%. In September, the state unemployment rate was a healthy 3.6%, down from 4.1% a year ago.\n1,847 homes sold during the third quarter of 2018, an increase of 1.5% over the same period in 2017.\nTotal sales activity rose in four of the counties analyzed in this report. The largest annual increase was seen in Madison County, which had a substantial 205% increase, from 21 home sales to 64. Sales fell in the five remaining counties. The greatest decline was in Jefferson County, where sales were down 19.6% (representing a drop of 27 units).\nThe number of homes for sale remains somewhat tepid, with an average of 1,670 active listings in the counties contained in this report.\nInventory levels remain an obstacle to sales because the number of listings is well below buyer demand. I believe it is unlikely we will see any significant increases as we close out the year, but I am hoping the spring market should bring some relief to buyers.\nThe average home price in the region continued to rise in third quarter, with a year-over-year increase of 8.8% to $334,112.\nPrice appreciation was strongest in Missoula County, where home prices rose by a substantial 18.5%.\nIn addition to Missoula County, two other counties had solid price increases when compared to a year ago. Ravalli County sales prices were essentially the same as a year ago.\nThe takeaway from this data is that demand is still exceeding supply, which continues to drive up home prices.\nThe average number of days it took to sell a home dropped 26 days compared to the third quarter of 2017.\nHomes sold fastest in Gallatin County and slowest in Lewis and Clark County. In six counties \u2014 Ravalli, Lake, Broadwater, Jefferson, Gallatin, and Madison \u2014 days on market dropped when compared to the third quarter of 2017.\nDuring the third quarter, it took an average of 126 days to sell a home in the region.\nThe takeaway here is that, in most markets, supply continues to exceed demand.\nThe speedometer reflects the state of the region\u2019s housing market using housing inventory, price gains, home sales, interest rates, and larger economic factors.\nFor the third quarter of 2018, I have kept the needle well in sellers\u2019 territory. There continues to be a shortage of homes for sale, and those that are well-priced and well positioned are selling relatively quickly. Housing affordability remains a concern in some markets, which is something I will be keeping an eye on as we move through the fall and into 2019.",
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        "raw_content": "You are here: Home / Feature / Mumtaz Morris\nMumtaz Morris\nSon of the lengendary Stevie Wonder talks about his dad on Father\u2019s Day.\nLegendary activist and political leader Adam Clayton Powell once said, \u201cMix a conviction with a man and something happens.\u201d It is in this spirit that the work of Steveland Morris \u2014 known to the world as Stevie Wonder \u2014 has become an integral part of the lives of untold millions of people. 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But does it taste good?\n(Laughs) Yes, I think that is a good way to describe my music.\nDoes your father influence you musically?\nDefinitely! He is a tremendous musical influence for me. Especially when it comes to playing the piano and writing music, I often think about his creative process. My mother, Melody McCulley, also influenced me. She sang with my father for years. She recalls that when I was young, she would try to get me to sing \u2014 and I was awful, and had no ear for pitch. Now she says, \u201cI don\u2019t know where your voice came from.\u201d When I was growing up, I had no interest in music and just wanted to play football and basketball.\nWhat were you doing before you decided to follow in your father\u2019s footsteps?\nI was in college in Virginia, studying entrepreneurship and business. I used to play music in college, and my schoolmates used to really like it and encouraged me to do more. 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My father gives me a lot of feedback and support for my music. But he is very careful not to get too involved, and I understand why. He has never pushed me into a musical direction \u2014 it is just something I wandered into.\nWhat kind of performer are you onstage?\nI have been working for the past month on my stage presence. I have dance routines to some of my uptempo songs, (but) I am captivated by how my dad can capture an audience by sitting behind a piano and playing his music. This is something I also enjoy \u2014 playing the piano and singing songs that engage the audience. I also grew up watching and loving Michael Jackson. I am really trying to let it go as an overall performer.\nWhen you were young, how much was your father involved in your life?\nI lived with my mother the majority of time when I was young and lived a very regular life like other children. When I would go to my dad\u2019s house, it was like the bomb \u2014 with a lot of stuff that amazed me. My dad would play games with me, and it was so much fun. I remember on one of my birthdays, my dad took me to (the amusement park) Magic Mountain, and it was the best time. I remember we didn\u2019t have to wait in the long lines to ride the rides. We would go ahead of everyone, and they cheered us on, \u201cGo Stevie!\u201d They were so happy to see us having a good time, and we would ride over and over again.\nWhat is the greatest lesson your father has taught you?\nThe best thing my father has taught me is to have a great work ethic. My father still always works on his musical craft, even today. People often ask me how my dad keeps his voice up and sounding better than he ever has. I tell them that he works on his music and songs every day. I remember getting out of school and wanting to see my dad, (so) I would go to the studio. I knew I would be able to catch him there rehearsing. 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        "raw_content": "EDITORIAL RANTS\n-Lavrans Reimer-M\u00f8ller\n#41- YULE: (Looking back at 1999) It\u2019s been a banner year. We got to meet many of our fellow \u00c1satr\u00faar from the east coast at the Althing this past summer, and a fine gathering it was. At Trothmoot, we had another chance to meet and expand the Frithgard with old and new faces, and to gain a deeper understanding of the role of the Ring of Troth. We also got to see another performance Ben Bagby\u2019s \u201cBeowulf\u201d, in the company of Garman Himself, no less.\nWe got a better perspective on the new emerging mainstream in \u00c1satr\u00fa, and a clearer idea of which of us are working to build that into a stronger movement. While some are building fences, others are building bridges, and we salute those who do so.\nAnd for the new year: moots, blots, things and celebrations. The Viking commemoration in Newfoundland this Summer. The continuing dialogs and meeting of new friends in Cybergard. More exploration of musical traditions and more new instruments to build and plunk upon.\nAbove all, the true treasure of fellowship and friendship which are as important as faith, folk and family. Live True, and none may stand against you!\n#42 Disting: We are already looking forward to Summer and all the activities ahead. There is the Althing in Iceland, which many pagans and heathens from around the world are planning to attend; there will be a major event in Newfoundland with Viking ships involved, plus the Ring of Troth\u2019s annual gathering, the Trothmoot, along with many other regional gatherings, Things, and Moots and the AA/AFA/OR Althing.\nPublishing alert: The latest Theod is all about music, and Garman Lord and company have done a lot of very good research on the importance of utilizing music as part of our practice. (For information, contact Theod at www.theodishbelief.com)\n#43- OSTARA: Hnikar has recently defined the evolution taking place in \u00c1satr\u00fa as \"confederation\". Here, in part, is what he has said:\n\"I think that a number of people have come to see that confederation on common ground is a worthwhile objective. Swain and many others have worked to create this through personal contact with others across the spectrum of belief. We've done so realizing that successful confederation comes through recognizing both the basis of unity and the right to differ.\nPrevious attempts at confederation have foundered on each half of the formula. Sometimes confederation has been sought where it had little chance of success because common ground was superficial. In associating with others, then, it is important to consider whether there is reason to do so. If the core values are at odds, any unity should be very limited- respect one another's independence and recognize individual merit, but don't try to make a confederation where strong disagreement is inevitable.\nIt seems to me that many of us have been involved in a process of communication, building personal and organizational ties, and that this confederation is one which both relies on common ground and respects tribal differences. Above that, it relies on the personal honor which people have invested in it. People are putting aside old quarrels and moving on. A confederation is growing, as a succession of concentric circles, from kindred or tribe to organizations like the \u00c1satr\u00fa Alliance to international alliances like the IAOA to looser ties with other organizations on out to a periphery where common ground exists still but is least.\nLet's see if we are up to sustaining it this time, with mutual respect, linking when we can and going our own ways when these differ.\"\nMy reply: \"Thanks for this post. You have, with the word \"confederation\", defined what I have been trying to accomplish by my work in \u00c1satr\u00fa. The Web of Wyrd that is created by all who step onto the path we follow is cast much wider than some would have us believe. As for achieving the goals you speak of, you can count on me. May the Gods empower us all in our work!\"\nI am looking forward to a lot more on this subject from Hnikar and others in \u00c1satr\u00fa. I would also like to see some more of the other prominent \u00c1satr\u00fa groups included in this dialog.\n#44 Walburga: We spend a lot of time in what we call Cybergard- the internet, hooked up to several \"lists\" as well as the newsgroup Alt.religion. \u00c1satr\u00fa (ARA). It's hard at this point to imagine anyone who's active in \u00c1satr\u00fa not to be similarly hooked up. For the most part, we have an opportunity to exchange ideas and debate issues; we welcome newbies and guide folks towards sources of information.\nWe also find out who some of the bad guys are. For example, the issue of race and how it relates to \u00c1satr\u00fa keeps coming up, and quit often somebody will post up comments that tell you a lot about them and their attitudes. You wind up with a list of people you might want to steer clear of, or whose word you might not want to take on other issues.\nExample: the current mess in Zimbabwe caused quite a stir on ARA: several folks seemed to think that we should be supportive to the white farmers and settlers who were being attacked and even killed, even though they may not have had a legitimate claim to the land in the first place; there were several emails posted that put forth the preposterous notion that as white people, we owed a certain loyalty to all other white people in the world, no matter what.\nThis somewhat absurd point of view was quickly responded to, but these dialogs do give one cause to pause. How broad is the frithgard of \u00c1satr\u00fa- just how widely is the web of wyrd to be cast?\nIn the final analysis, the wisdom of the H\u00e1vam\u00e1l serves quite well to advise one on how to deal with fools and liars, and how to honor friends as well. Live tru and none may stand against you!\n#45 Midsummer: The discussion of the Folk Soul is just one of many online debates which I enjoy being a part of. Herewith is my reply to a question of definition:\n\"Who and what I am is a composite of many parts- I am partly what my personal reincarnated core soul carries along with it (rna=\u00d8rl\u00f6g/karma?); partly what my family tree carries in a personal stream of influence (dna=Wyrd?); partly what a larger tribal/ancestral pool of influences carries (collective unconscious/\"folk soul\"); plus environment, experience, learning, working; the interweaving of my personal web of Wyrd with others in creative interactions. -I am a river fed by many streams.\"\n#46- Loaf-fest: The midpoint between Midsummer and the Autumn Equinox is called Loaf-fest and falls around the 4th of August. It is sacred to Frey, and is a celebration of the first harvest. We can take freshly picked wheat, and using all our ingenuity, make a cake of it and a bit of home brew, and make a bl\u00f3t. Or barring that, we, at the very least, will have some ale and freshly-baked bread, along with a few stalks of wheat to offer. Hail Frey, Lord of the Harvest!\nWe've come to appreciate the difference between Bl\u00f3t and Sumbel, and hope others will too. First of all, both are quite serious affairs, and should be approached with a certain dignity. Second, they are different in that the bl\u00f3t should be a special ceremony dedicated to just one God or Goddess, according to the season. One need only pass the horn once. The Sumbel, while also based on very deep and meaningful ritual, does involve passing the horn round three times., and toasting, boasting and oathing in a way which can become more light-hearted. Once the serious business is done, a Sumbel can turn into a good old-fashioned hootenanny, with singing and dancing!\n#47 Fall Fest: Time and again, I am amazed at the Asatru activity on the internet, which I refer to as \"Cybergard\". While there some email lists that are somewhat frivolous, there are a great many that serve a useful purpose. For example, the \u00c1satr\u00fa_N_action list was brought into being by Steve Hewitt, aka Bo\u00f0varr, after the newslist Alt/religion/ Asatru became useless. The range of participants is amazing, ranging from the very folkish to the moderate to the universalist perspectives. The dialog gets a little loud sometimes, but the quality of discussion of serious issues over-rides all other considerations in the long run. Did we say serious? There is a good deal of humor and friendly bantering as well. The list is not nearly as restrictive as many other Asatru lists, and only on a few extreme occasions has anyone been asked to leave. It is a meadhall of great renown, and one in which we come understand the true meaning of Frith as an active, dynamic state, not one of inactive \"peace\". A tip of the horn to Bo\u00f0varr and friends. To sign on, go to egroups, and do a quick search. See you there!\n# 48 Winter Night: Winter is upon us; it's a sneak attack! We've had very mild weather this past week in New England, but it's going to freeze overnight. We hope that your season is treating you well, wherever you are.\nWith this issue, we come to the end of Volume 6 in the ongoing saga of the Marklander newsletter. It was begun originally to serve as the newsletter of what was intended to be a local Boston area kindred, but that has never come to pass. Instead, we find that we have a national \"garth\" of subscribers, contributors, friends and supporters.\nEach \u00c6tt, we are now printing and mailing nearly 80 copies; about half of those are paid subs, and the rest are in repayment for contributions, or the occasional complimentary copy to someone who is an established leader in Germanic Heathenry. For some reason, however, it seems that a large number of these subs are all expiring at once! If the mailing label on your envelope has the number 48 on it, the your sub expires with this issue.\nWith the flood of articles, poems and essays that are coming our way, we may expand from 12 to 16 pages; this would mean an increase in the cost of postage. We have managed to keep costs low, and maintain the reasonable price of just $10 a year for 8 issues. In order to continue to do this work, we are asking you to please consider renewing your sub. We will, of course, continue to reward contributions, but with just 4 issues instead of a full year's worth. Help us out, tell your friends and please support your Marklander- thanks!\nAlso in the year to come, some articles on the bridges being built between tribal and non-tribal heathens; the emergence of new alliances such as the aNa elist, and what to do about the incursion of such non-heathen concepts as Left Hand Path into the pursuit of Runic wisdom and practice.\nAs always, our thanks to our many friends and supporters in the Nordic/ Germanic Heathen community- and don't forget to feed the Horse!\n-Lavrans Reimer-M\u00f8ller, Editor",
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        "raw_content": "Kindly supplied to Crystal Music by Wayne Shelor.\nPart I. As posted to echoes November 19, 1998.\nI spent a few days, recently, with Lee Saunders, whose album \"A Promise of Peace\", is highly thought of by many Pink Floyd Fans, and which has been addressed here on Echoes in some ever-burgeoning detail.\nSaunders is a mid-30s Englishman from Brighton, a city of over 300,000 in southern England.\nHe has his own socc, er, football team (AFC St. Georges - named for the patron saint of England) and lives for soccer the way many Americans follow \"real\" football or baseball. Indeed, St. Georges won \"The Double\" the last two years running, and has lost but one game this season (while Saunders was in America! He found out about the loss via transcontinental telephone!).\nSaunders formed his team in 1996, and now, in its third year, St. Georges is presently on top of the league and chasing its third championship. Of this, Saunders is enormously proud.\nAlthough his recent trip to America was his first, Saunders has an absolutely remarkable knowledge of many things American. He also has a detailed understanding of world history that astounds (in conversations, he intertwines events from four centuries ago with those of the 20th century, and his theories and conclusions are all but bereft of ignorance); he has an expansive grasp of world politics; and he has a *low* tolerance for hate, bigotry, elitism and, in his words, \"stupid people.\"\nWe spoke at length about many things, but I thought - for our intent and purpose here on Echoes - I'd address some of the vagaries, puzzles and themes imbued in \"A Promise of Peace.\" Mike McInnis is preparing an analysis of APOP, and I'll not get into interpretations of the recording, but rather address only those clues and allusions that may have escaped those other than Britons (as so many did me!).\nLet's begin with the album cover: the Union Jack flag (which - he pointed out pointedly!) is the flag of Great Britain, NOT the flag of England) was selected for use \"Because the album is a reflection (of events) through an Englishman's eyes,\" Saunders explained.\n\"I also used it because the flag has been used over the years by The National Front Party in England. The National Front is a fascist/Nazi party. \" Saunders said he's \"taking back\" the flag and all for which it stands. \"To me, the Union Flag represents a Democracy. My grandparents fought under that flag in the battle for good against the evil Nazis. I find it sickening that an English Nazi party even exists, nevermind it using the Union Flag.\"\nIn our far-ranging discussions, it became evident to me that Saunders sometimes assumes Americans are as in tune with English/British culture and history as he is with the that of the States. On more than one occasion, he had to clarify events, beliefs and assumptions of mine that were flat wrong. Saunders told me that the flag is called the Union Flag when on land, becoming the Union Jack when at sea. So, in the song \"Not Just A Phoney War, \"it's referred to as the Union Jack because of the subject matter - that being the evacuation of Dunkirk by the Royal Navy. Hence \"Tommy sleeps wrapped in a Union Jack/on a beach...\" is a metaphor for \"Tommy\" (who represents, in the song, ALL British soldiers) being protected and saved by the Royal Navy. More on Tommy momentarily.\nSaunders said there are ghost images of \"ghost sailors\" behind the flag on both the cover and the reverse. (Check it out: in good ambient light, look closely and carefully at the blue field surrounding the flag - the ghosts appear!).\n\"I had always known that one of my relatives died at sea,\" Saunders recalls. \"Archie Bell, a great uncle on my mother's side, was torpedoed (while aboard a ship) by a German U-Boat in 1941. Just recently (post-APOP release), the Ministry of Defence in London was able to release information regarding his demise.\" (If anyone's interested in the details of Archie's life and death, write me personally, please).\nDuring The Second World War, a radio announcer known as \"Lord Haw-Haw\" would broadcast German propaganda on frequencies picked up by radios in Great Britain. At the end of \"Soldier On Tom\" (which begins with a snippet of Morse Code and a report from The BBC Home Service), Lord Haw-Haw can be heard (\"Germany calling ... Germany calling\") in the mix below the hauntingly evocative cries of Sharon Woolf (very Clare Torry-ish voice and movement!).\n\"It has been said that my grandfather was involved in the capture of Lord Haw-Haw, and he actually was part of the escort of the traitor to a Scottish P.O.W. camp, where the man was hanged as a traitor.\"\nThe photograph on the reverse of the CD (not the liner notes) shows a VE Day party in 1945. The little boy at front right is Lee Saunders' father. The photograph was taken VE Day, May 8, 1945. \"A Promise Of Peace\" was released May 8, 1995, precisely 50 years to the day of that party, which celebrated the end of the war in Europe.\nNow, in discussing the album and lyrics, I asked Saunders about a misspelled word. I didn't know the half of it!\n\"I've seen that many, many people just see the surface (of words *and* events), and don't really look or listen closely,\" Saunders observed. \"Sometimes they see or hear what they *think* they see and hear, especially when it comes to politicians. Too many people are lazy, and just hear and see things at face value, (Adolf) Hitler being a prime example.\"\nSaunders misspelled the word \"Furher\" (F\u00fchrer) intentionally, but few seem to have noticed. \"I think that word proved my experiment,\" Saunders said. \"It *does* happen and people *do* take things at face value. But a German noticed. Lets hope people begin to take closer note of their leaders - and their leader's words - in the future.\"\nSome of the lyrics in \"For A Thousand Years\" are taken from a Hitler speech in \"Prelude\" (and the spoken-word mix gives the song a heavy, Nuremberg feel.) \"For A Thousand Years\" alludes to Hitler's references to a \"Thousand-year Reich,\" and later on on the record Winston Churchill also mentions a thousand-year Empire in the statement \"If this Empire lasts a thousand years ...\".\n\"It wasn't so different, really, in that *both* sides seemed to want to build a thousand-year power complex like the Romans,\" Saunders said. \"Each side thought of the other as in the wrong, but both sides wanted a thousand-year reign.\" The phrase \"Our propaganda is true\" is also a reflection, Saunders said, that not everything is what it seems, as in powers trying to attain a Thousand-Year Dream.\nNow, back to \"Tommy.\" As mentioned, Tommy represents Every Man, but Saunders intertwined some more English culture that may escape those from other countries.\n\"You have 'tommorrow', in the title 'For All Our Tommorrows' \" Saunders said. \"But it's also seen by some as 'Tom-Morrows.' So I combined Tom, short for Tommy, and the old English meaning for Tomorrow. The spelling of 'Tommorrow' is correct within the songs.\"\nThe song \"Overlord\"? There's a *lot* going on there that many may have missed.\n\"The operation for the D-day landings was Overlord, and I thought that Over Lord, as in \"when will it be over, Lord?\" to be quite apt,\" Saunders said. \"And I think the use of the Lord's Prayer is ironic, since services were held in great mass before departure (for battle). I mean, didn't the *enemy* believe in the same god? Even though Hitler was the main icon within Nazi Germany, many Germans still believed in a god.\"\nSaunders sometimes gets on a roll when discussing the impetus and meanings of his songs. \"The name (\"Overlord\") cries out for some divine intervention before the blood flows,\" he continued. \"Like some great act from a higher being would put a stop to the mass killing that was about to start, and stem the flood of blood from both sides. It's that flag mentality again, and the powers-that-be were raising a banner for all to blindly follow.\"\nLet's bring in a little English history and cross-century ties, now. In \"The Killing Grounds Of Falaise,\" there is a passage \"Once more dear friends unto the breach.\" Although it's not an *exact* quote, Saunders uses it to herald back to Shakespeare's \"Henry V\" (Act III, Scene 1), in which a speech within the play celebrates the famous battle of Agincourt, which, like Falaise, was fought in northern France, only several centuries earlier.\nKnowing now, as do we, that St. George is the patron saint of England, it becomes evident that Saunders weaves references to the flag, the saint, blind(ed) loyalty and England into craftily constructed passages.\nThe lyrics mentioned above, \"Once more dear friends unto the breach\" conclude the idea with the phrase: \"... for St. George and England they teach.\"\n\"That line questions the blind faith in which soldiers, sailors, even children at school were taught to follow flag and country,\" Saunders said. \"It certainly wasn't without precedent - and it's still done today (Falklands War) - but the leaders preyed upon young men's patriotism to justify their means and wishes. (Margaret) Thatcher being re-elected on a wave of patriotism ... was that the hidden agenda (of the Falklands War)?\"\nThe speech in \"Henry V\" begins with: \"Once more dear friends ...\", and ends with \"Cry - God for Harry! England! and Saint George!\" Saunders also pointed out to me that the film \"Henry V\" (Sir Lawrence Olivier) was made *during* the war to help boost morale among the English at home. \"That gives an even *more* justified reason why I should throw in Shakespeare, and its double, double-meaning.\"\nNow here's something rather more personal and approachable about Lee Saunders - his passion for socc, er, football (as it's called everywhere but the USA) is consuming and unfailing. As is his sense of country and patriotism. So it should come as no surprise that Saunders' football team is called \"AFC St. Georges,\" and they fly the English flag (a bright red cross on a white field). They are, I believe, the \"Knights Templar.\"\n\"Isn't sport war in disguise?\" Saunders asked rhetorically. \"And how many times have you heard a politician invoke sporting metaphors to make a point, particularly in times of conflict? Wasn't the World Cup Final in 1966 between England and West Germany a replay of World War I and II,\" Saunders wondered. \"Deep in the minds of the people it was, and that's why the victory for England was so sweet.\n\"Also, the angle the press will take when the two countries in a football match. Also the slant with the World Cup match against Argentina in the summer (1998), a replay of the Falklands War. It's not one-sided either, both countries, press, and supporters - even players - would have had that on their minds. Its deep-rooted.\"\n(Get Saunders on a football roll, and it's DAMN difficult to direct his attention elsewhere!).\nThe chanting of \"ENGLAND! ENGLAND! ENGLAND!\" between tracks 15 and 16 (\"Poor Buggers, Pt. II\" and \"Tommorow's Going To Be A Lovely Day\") is a socc, er, a football crowd.\nSaunders said audio tracks from films were used on one track (\"Not Just A Phoney War\") to depict two things: \"At that early point in the war, World War II was sometimes dismissed as 'The Phoney War',\" Saunders said, \"due to the fact that there hadn't really been a lot of conflict and military action since the official declaration of war against Germany was issued by the British and the French.\n\"There's not a lot phoney about young men dying, regardless of their flag.\"\nSaunders - who is at times quite cynical, and is dismissive of inherited authority - said he also intended to tilt at the great epic war movies churned out by Hollywood and some English studios, \"Since the purpose, largely, of those movies was to serve as a double-edged sword: entertainment, and a propaganda agenda.\"\n\"Most films we know now, were made after the war, and the winners re-wrote history to glorify themselves,\" Saunders said. \"Hence the line in 'Poor Buggers, Pt. I': 'And do you think all those films with John Mills are true? Do you think that Pathe news tells all the truth?' \"\nThe album concludes with \"Tommorrow's Going To Be A Lovely Day.\"\n\"The opening line is how my father described waiting for *his* father when he heard the war was over,\" Saunders said. \"My father waited for weeks and weeks for his return.\" Saunder's father's father *did* ultimately return safely home from the bloody battles in Africa.\nI also learned from Saunders that the line \"No more chip shops in the cities that day and night copped the lot\" is about Fish & Chip shops, which sell the popular English food. He said that a standing joke among English survivors - especially civilians - was that \"The bloody Germans blew up our Fish And Chip shop.\" A sort of an English way - black humour - to deal with a terrible situation. (The stinkin' bastards burned McDonalds?!?).\nFinally, the album is dedicated to Saunders' deceased family and loved ones: his mother, father, grandmother, uncle, grandfather and a friend, in that order. (Their names are listed on the album).\nThere's a lot to share with you about Saunders and APOP, but this being a Pink Floyd list, I prefer to throw out only a few bits of Saunder's intentions that may help others (as they did me) appreciate the album in a sharper light. So I'll not delve too deeply into Saunders and his life.\n(Oh, hell! How 'bout this: Saunders, when a lad, grew up in Hammersmith London, near the corner of Fulham Palace Road, Hammersmith Broadway and Cromwell Road. Cromwell Road is where Syd Barrett had a flat during his Pink Floyd days. There are other Floyd-related anecdotes regarding Saunders and his music that I'll save for another time.)\nBack to the conclusion: Saunders was initially mystified - upon release of APOP - by the frequent comparisons of APOP to the music and works of Roger Waters. But he's come to accept that - coincidentally yet undeniably - there are similarities in music, vocals and devices.\nSaunders, like Waters, had family die in the war (albeit three generations removed, not quite like having your father never return) and said such a circumstance \"... affected me not at all.\"\n\"But the death of both my parents - my mother in late '83 and my father in early '85 (in the space of 14 months), and my having to leave the University to raise my younger brother who was 10 at the time, affected me far more,\" he recalled. Still, unlike the resentful, soul-scarred Rog who seems to blame the world for his pain, Saunders' outlook is flush with promise and fraternity.\nIn conclusion, I trust most will appreciate the bits Lee Saunders has shared with us. And in leaving, I can offer a promise for the future: Saunders is preparing - imminently - to return to the studio to record his second album. If there's an indication of interest, I can share with you his plans for upcoming albums (which is why Saunders was in the USA in the first place).\nLet me know ... wayne.\nThanks to Lee Saunders for giving this interview and thanks to Wayne for\nhis kind permission to post this exclusive interview series.\nCopyright \u00a91998, G. Wayne Shelor.",
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        "raw_content": "SB-50 Planning and zoning: housing development: equitable communities incentive.(2019-2020)\nCurrent Version: 12/03/18 - Introduced Compared to Version: 12/03/18 - Introduced\n(Coauthors: Senators Caballero, Hueso, Moorlach, and Skinner)\n(Coauthors: Assembly Members Burke, Kalra, Kiley, Low, Robert Rivas, Ting, and Wicks)\nAn act to add Chapter 4.35 (commencing with Section 65918.50) to Division 1 of Title 7 of the Government Code, relating to housing.\nSB 50, as introduced, Wiener. Planning and zoning: housing development: equitable communities incentive.\nExisting law, known as the Density Bonus Law, requires, when an applicant proposes a housing development within the jurisdiction of a local government, that the city, county, or city and county provide the developer with a density bonus and other incentives or concessions for the production of lower income housing units or for the donation of land within the development if the developer, among other things, agrees to construct a specified percentage of units for very low, low-, or moderate-income households or qualifying residents.\nThis bill would require a city, county, or city and county to grant upon request an equitable communities incentive when a development proponent seeks and agrees to construct a residential development, as defined, that satisfies specified criteria, including, among other things, that the residential development is either a job-rich housing project or a transit-rich housing project, as those terms are defined; the site does not contain, or has not contained, housing occupied by tenants or accommodations withdrawn from rent or lease in accordance with specified law within specified time periods; and the residential development complies with specified additional requirements under existing law. The bill would require that a residential development eligible for an equitable communities incentive receive waivers from maximum controls on density and automobile parking requirements greater than 0.5 parking spots per unit, up to 3 additional incentives or concessions under the Density Bonus Law, and specified additional waivers if the residential development is located within a 1/2-mile or 1/4-mile radius of a major transit stop, as defined. The bill would authorize a local government to modify or expand the terms of an equitable communities incentive, provided that the equitable communities incentive is consistent with these provisions.\nThe bill would include findings that the changes proposed by this bill address a matter of statewide concern rather than a municipal affair and, therefore, apply to all cities, including charter cities. The bill would also declare the intent of the Legislature to delay implementation of this bill in sensitive communities, as defined, until July 1, 2020, as provided.\nChapter 4.35 (commencing with Section 65918.50) is added to Division 1 of Title 7 of the Government Code, to read:\nCHAPTER 4.35. Equitable Communities Incentives\n(a) \u201cAffordable\u201d means available at affordable rent or affordable housing cost to, and occupied by, persons and families of extremely low, very low, low, or moderate incomes, as specified in context, and subject to a recorded affordability restriction for at least 55 years.\n(b) \u201cDevelopment proponent\u201d means an applicant who submits an application for an equitable communities incentive pursuant to this chapter.\n(c) \u201cEligible applicant\u201d means a development proponent who receives an equitable communities incentive.\n(d) \u201cFAR\u201d means floor area ratio.\n(e) \u201cHigh-quality bus corridor\u201d means a corridor with fixed route bus service that meets all of the following criteria:\n(f) \u201cJob-rich housing project\u201d means a residential development within an area identified by the Department of Housing and Community Development and the Office of Planning and Research, based on indicators such as proximity to jobs, high area median income relative to the relevant region, and high-quality public schools, as an area of high opportunity close to jobs. A residential development shall be deemed to be within an area designated as job-rich if both of the following apply:\n(1) All parcels within the project have no more than 25 percent of their area outside of the job-rich area.\n(2) No more than 10 percent of residential units or 100 units, whichever is less, of the development are outside of the job-rich area.\n(g) \u201cLocal government\u201d means a city, including a charter city, a county, or a city and county.\n(h) \u201cMajor transit stop\u201d means a site containing an existing rail transit station or a ferry terminal served by either bus or rail transit service.\n(i) \u201cResidential development\u201d means a project with at least two-thirds of the square footage of the development designated for residential use.\n(j) \u201cSensitive community\u201d means an area identified by the Department of Housing and Community Development, in consultation with local community-based organizations in each region, as an area vulnerable to displacement pressures, based on indicators such as percentage of tenant households living at, or under, the poverty line relative to the region.\n(k) \u201cTenant\u201d means a person residing in any of the following:\n(1) Residential real property rented by the person under a long-term lease.\n(2) A single-room occupancy unit.\n(3) An accessory dwelling unit that is not subject to, or does not have a valid permit in accordance with, an ordinance adopted by a local agency pursuant to Section 65852.22.\n(4) A residential motel.\n(5) Any other type of residential property that is not owned by the person or a member of the person\u2019s household, for which the person or a member of the person\u2019s household provides payments on a regular schedule in exchange for the right to occupy the residential property.\n(l) \u201cTransit-rich housing project\u201d means a residential development the parcels of which are all within a one-half mile radius of a major transit stop or a one-quarter mile radius of a stop on a high-quality bus corridor. A project shall be deemed to be within a one-half mile radius of a major transit stop or a one-quarter mile radius of a stop on a high-quality bus corridor if both of the following apply:\n(1) All parcels within the project have no more than 25 percent of their area outside of a one-half mile radius of a major transit stop or a one-quarter mile radius of a stop on a high-quality bus corridor.\n(2) No more than 10 percent of the residential units or 100 units, whichever is less, of the project are outside of a one-half mile radius of a major transit stop or a one-quarter mile radius of a stop on a high-quality bus corridor.\n(a) A local government shall, upon request of a development proponent, grant an equitable communities incentive, as specified in Section 65918.53, when the development proponent seeks and agrees to construct a residential development that satisfies the requirements specified in Section 65918.52.\n(b) It is the intent of the Legislature that, absent exceptional circumstances, actions taken by a local legislative body that increase residential density not undermine the equitable communities incentive program established by this chapter.\nIn order to be eligible for an equitable communities incentive pursuant to this chapter, a residential development shall meet all of the following criteria:\n(a) The residential development is either a job-rich housing project or transit-rich housing project.\n(b) The residential development is located on a site that, at the time of application, is zoned to allow housing as an underlying use in the zone, including, but not limited to, a residential, mixed-use, or commercial zone, as defined and allowed by the local government.\n(c) (1) If the local government has adopted an inclusionary housing ordinance requiring that the development include a certain number of units affordable to households with incomes that do not exceed the limits for moderate-income, lower income, very low income, or extremely low income specified in Sections 50079.5, 50093, 50105, and 50106 of the Health and Safety Code, and that ordinance requires that a new development include levels of affordable housing in excess of the requirements specified in paragraph (2), the residential development complies with that ordinance.\n(2) If the local government has not adopted an inclusionary housing ordinance, as described in paragraph (1), and the residential development includes ____ or more residential units, the residential development includes onsite affordable housing for households with incomes that do not exceed the limits for extremely low income, very low income, and low income specified in Sections 50093, 50105, and 50106 of the Health and Safety Code. It is the intent of the Legislature to require that any development of ____ or more residential units receiving an equitable communities incentive pursuant to this chapter include housing affordable to low, very low or extremely low income households, which, for projects with low or very low income units, are no less than the number of onsite units affordable to low or very low income households that would be required pursuant to subdivision (f) of Section 65915 for a development receiving a density bonus of 35 percent.\n(d) The site does not contain, or has not contained, either of the following:\n(1) Housing occupied by tenants within the seven years preceding the date of the application, including housing that has been demolished or that tenants have vacated prior to the application for a development permit.\n(2) A parcel or parcels on which an owner of residential real property has exercised his or her rights under Chapter 12.75 (commencing with Section 7060) of Division 7 of Title 1 to withdraw accommodations from rent or lease within 15 years prior to the date that the development proponent submits an application pursuant to this chapter.\n(e) The residential development complies with all applicable labor, construction employment, and wage standards otherwise required by law and any other generally applicable requirement regarding the approval of a development project, including, but not limited to, the local government\u2019s conditional use or other discretionary permit approval process, the California Environmental Quality Act (Division 13 (commencing with Section 21000) of the Public Resources Code), or a streamlined approval process that includes labor protections.\n(f) The residential development complies with all other relevant standards, requirements, and prohibitions imposed by the local government regarding architectural design, restrictions on or oversight of demolition, impact fees, and community benefits agreements.\n(g) The equitable communities incentive shall not be used to undermine the economic feasibility of delivering low-income housing under the state density bonus program or a local implementation of the state density bonus program, or any locally adopted program that puts conditions on new development applications on the basis of receiving a zone change or general plan amendment in exchange for benefits such as increased affordable housing, local hire, or payment of prevailing wages.\n(a) A residential development that meets the criteria specified in Section 65918.52 shall receive, upon request, an equitable communities incentive as follows:\n(1) Any eligible applicant shall receive the following:\n(A) A waiver from maximum controls on density.\n(B) A waiver from maximum automobile parking requirements greater than 0.5 automobile parking spots per unit.\n(C) Up to three incentives and concessions pursuant to subdivision (d) of Section 65915.\n(2) An eligible applicant proposing a residential development that is located within a one-half mile radius, but outside a one-quarter mile radius, of a major transit stop and includes no less than ____ percent affordable housing units shall receive, in addition to the incentives specified in paragraph (1), waivers from all of the following:\n(A) Maximum height requirements less than 45 feet.\n(B) Maximum FAR requirements less than 2.5.\n(C) Notwithstanding subparagraph (B) of paragraph (1), any maximum automobile parking requirement.\n(3) An eligible applicant proposing a residential development that is located within a one-quarter mile radius of a major transit and includes no less than ____ percent affordable housing units shall receive, in addition to the incentives specified in paragraph (1), waivers from all of the following:\n(B) Maximum FAR requirements less than 3.25.\n(4) Notwithstanding any other law, for purposes of calculating any additional incentive or concession in accordance with Section 65915, the number of units in the residential development after applying the equitable communities incentive received pursuant to this chapter shall be used as the base density for calculating the incentive or concession under that section.\n(5) An eligible applicant proposing a project that meets all of the requirements under Section 65913.4 may submit an application for streamlined, ministerial approval in accordance with that section.\n(b) The local government may modify or expand the terms of an equitable communities incentive provided pursuant to this chapter, provided that the equitable communities incentive is consistent with, and meets the minimum standards specified in, this chapter.\nThe Legislature finds and declares that this chapter addresses a matter of statewide concern rather than a municipal affair as that term is used in Section 5 of Article XI of the California Constitution. 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        "raw_content": "Ruling Party Rocked By Corruption Claims\nMany years ago when I had just returned to Turkey to work in the financial sector a very senior Turkish bureaucrat gave me valuable advice about how to operate in that country.\n\u201cI know very well that the rules and regulations in this country are antiquated, contradictory, and often obscure. It seems simple to take advantage of this confusion and make a great deal of money through, shall we say, \u2018irregular\u2019 channels. My advice? Avoid this temptation at all costs. Do everything in your power to stay inside the rules. One thing we (Turkish officials) are good at is finding out about the little games people play to get very rich. Whether or not we do anything about it depends entirely upon circumstances at the time. But trust me, if you ever cross anyone in power, displease them in any way, they will pull out your file and make your life miserable as they reveal all your activities.\u201d\nIn other words, \u201cYou can get away with anything you want. But do understand that someone, somewhere knows exactly what you are doing. And when it suits them they will lower the boom right on top of your head.\u201d I have seen this happen time and again in Turkey.\nThis admonition came to mind when I read about the latest corruption scandal to rock Turkey. In an operation that seemingly was a surprise to the prime minister \u2013 who notoriously hates surprises of any kind -- police officials arrested a number of people close to the government, including the sons of three cabinet ministers, on corruption charges. When searching the home of the general manager of a state bank officials found shoe boxes filled with $4.5 million. The allegations are continuing to spread and now involve the Minister for European Affairs.\nRumours of corruption in high places have been circulating in Turkey for years. But up to now it was in no one\u2019s interest or ability to do anything about it. Word of pay-offs to get projects completed would be greeted with a shrug of the shoulder. \u201cWhat\u2019s new? This is just the price of doing business.\u201d\nSuddenly, out of the blue, someone has decided the time has come to lower the boom. Turkey is no blushing virgin in matters of corruption, and this is not the first time people close to the government have been have been caught lining their own pockets. But why did this come out right now? What brought these claims to surface now in such a dramatic fashion? Who are they really aimed at? Who is behind them? How could this investigation have been going on for a year without anyone in the government realizing what was happening?The Minister of the Interior apparently learned about his son\u2019s arrest on television. And this man is in charge of the police?! Either he is completely incompetent or strong forces outside the government\u2019s control are at work here.\nNeedless to say the country is filled with rumours of great conspiracies involving the usual suspects of Israel and the United States. Also coming into the spot light is the reclusive Islamic scholar Fetullah G\u00fclen whose followers allegedly control much of the police and judiciary. G\u00fclen was one of Prime Minister Erdo\u011fan\u2019s early supporters. But the two fell out when Erdo\u011fan moved to close the private college preparatory schools, many of which were run by G\u00fclen\u2019s people. G\u00fclen has adamantly denied any involvement in the latest investigation. But those denials do not find many believers in Turkey.\nThe government\u2019s first response to this investigation was straight from the pages of George Orwell. They fired about 30 senior police officials, including the police chief of Istanbul, involved in the investigation. \u201cHow dare you do your job?!!\u201d This is the same police chief who earned Erdogan's high praise for cracking down hard on the protesters around Gezi Park last spring. No one has said a word about the substance of the investigation. There was not even a ritual statement about the evils of corruption. No, all they could do was claim that the investigation was somehow \u2018dirty\u2019, the result of a plot to undermine the government.\nAn added twist is the involvement of a shadowy Iranian Turk who was allegedly involved in the illegal, sanctions-busting gold trade with Iran. According to initial allegations he was also directly involved in bribing certain Turkish ministers for several items like building permissions and help with getting passports and visas for relatives.\nThe only thing that is clear right now is that this investigation could not come at a worse time for Prime Minister Erdo\u011fan. He faces three key elections \u2013 municipal, presidential, and general \u2013 in the next 18 months. While he could shrug off massive protests last spring from the urban, liberal segment of Turkey, he may have more trouble with this one. His party came to power claiming to bring a new, clean style of governing to Turkey. As these corruption revelations continue to dominate headlines even his strong supporters could begin to rebel at the seeming hypocrisy of those claims.\nFor the first time since he came roaring to power more than 10 years ago the prime minister seems to be on his back foot. Where does he draw the line on support for some of his closest allies, many of whom have become very rich? Can he escape the fall-out from the steady revelations of corruption in high places? Can he continue to claim the ethical high ground?\nMeanwhile the press and social media in Turkey are consumed with speculation about this investigation. Pictures of cash counting machines and millions of dollars hidden in shoe boxes in the suspects\u2019 apartments dominate the front pages. There are claims that four ministers are about to resign or get fired. Who will be next? And then there is the billion-dollar question. Who is behind this drama?\nLabels: corruption, Erdogan, Gulen, sanctions\nDavid! Everyone is avid for more details about this monumental scandal! Excellent post on this oh-so-topical subject.",
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        "raw_content": "Towards a new neighbourhood: Building something new in the shell of the old\nWhen thinking about what kind of housing model we really want for the future, we can see the new structures sprouting in the very acts of resistance we have today.\nResistance, in the political and social sphere, is both the means and the ends.\nFor many, daily lives are systems of constant compromise and the passive acceptance of oppression. We work as meandering underlings in jobs where we do not control our labor. Our personal relationships are often tainted with the same kind of inequality. Access to the most basic resources requires a constant struggle and insecurity is expected. It is the moments when we reject the basic assumption of this quicksand that we have already begun to build the new society in the shell of the old.\nHousing strategies in the last two years have taken leaps and bounds. This is not simply because the Occupy Movement, and subsequently Occupy Our Homes, has made the idea of spatial takeover a common sense routine, though this did connect the dots for many. In reality, it has been as such because it was necessitated. Though for many the housing market has always be precarious and homelessness on the other side of a missed paycheck, it was still seen as a relatively stable form of wealth accumulation for many. People tended to hold their money in their pension and their homes, and now both were unraveling. It is true that people, without many options, can succumb to the fatalism of a given society and accept the hand that was dealt, but not this suddenly and without justification. Now the banks rolled through and created a housing desert, a complete loss of faith in the idea that these neighborhoods were available for us to live in.\nMovements like Take Back the Land came in with a common sense approach of a two-fold strategy. First, rely on direct action to defend people against the evictions from these fraudulent foreclosures. This meant standing in solidarity with a family who does not want to leave their home, often times winning because of the power the community showed during the resistance. Second, to support homeless families moving into empty bank-owned homes. Again, this meant that the community would not accept a perfectly good home sitting vacant on their street while people are sleeping under bridges.\nThe important thing about both elements of this strategy is that they focus their resistance on direct action. This stands out in a world of liberal reformism in that when it becomes successful it is because of the collective action of working class people, not because a moralistic benefactor of the ruling class has determined it so. A positive result in both situations comes because the community showed power that clashed with the forces of repression that keep these ghettos isolated.\nThe question that comes out of this tactical concern is often what this means for housing in the future. Direct action retains itself as the method for liberation because it shows people that they can act without the mediation of the State or a capitalist enterprise, but that was in terms of defending against the destruction that was already at bay. What about afterwards? It is here that we can really see what the anarchist/anti-authoritarian project really holds in that its methods of resistance can act as a roadmap for prefiguring the functionality of the future it hopes to build. In defending neighborhoods, in supporting families illegally taking over homes, we see the structure of a new form of housing emerge.\nAnarchism is often distinguished from its revolutionary cousin Marxism in the way that it determines theory. While Marx wrote a dialectical history of the working class and its determined future, Anarchism developed praxis from the work as it was being done. As David Graeber points out in Fragments of an Anarchist Anthropology,\n\"Now consider the different schools of anarchism. There are Anarcho-Syndicalists, Anarcho-Communists, Insurrectionists, Cooperativists, Individualists, Platformists\u2026 None are named after some Great Thinker; instead, they are invariably named either after some kind of practice, or most often, organizational principle.\" (1)\nExperimentation of form and structure tends to remain foundational, while many may still refer to Marx on many points of economics since it remains a philosophical tract rather than a strategic one. Graeber outlines this as a binary distinction between Marxism and Anarchism, though it is not nearly as simplistic as this.\n1.\tMarxism has tended to be a theoretical or analytical discourse about revolutionary strategy.\n2.\tAnarchism has tended to be an ethical discourse about revolutionary practice. (1)\nThis is not to say that there is not a distinctly Anarchist philosophical study, and today it may even outshine Marxism outside of the academy, but that much of the theoretical assumptions are often driven directly out of lived experiences.\nWith this simplification of ideas it can be easy to then really think about what is at the heart of Anarchism, or transformative organizing more broadly. Many Syndicalists will boil down unionism, either inside the workplace or in the community, down to simply solidarity. This means just the acknowledgment that \u201can injury to one is an injury to all.\u201d In its most basic form, a union is people coming together to support each other to a common end. Anarchism, with its \u201clived\u201d praxis, could even be boiled down to some of its key components. Solidarity, mutual aid, voluntary association, and direct action.\nThe real difference that aligns the housing movement as it has evolved out of the financial crisis is that these principles have often been the starting point. With such a radical attack on housing for most people occurred, a radical solution seemed common sense to many. It is through this that the immediate ideas of what housing could be began to take shape. Could the methods used for defense actually translate to building something new?\nThe question arises as to why these simplified principles, like direct action, are inherent to a new society. Direct action is often seen as a political tool that can be used to affect the kind of change that you want, and when thinking about cause and effect during organizing it usually is just one option. The difference is that direct action is linked directly with developing the kind of class power that can not only push through to a complete overhaul of the current society, but also build praxis for social organization that attempts egalitarian and non-alienated relationships. This has again been central to a number of Anarchist struggles over the years, especially in labor.\nWhat distinguished the syndicalist position in the struggle for political right from that of the political parties \u201cwas the form of the struggle\u201d for political rights and \u201cthe aims which it has in view.\u201d Fundamentally, contended Rocker, the \u201cpeople owe all the political rights and privileges\u201d that they enjoy \u201cnot to the good will of their governments but to their own strength.\u201d(2)\nInstead, it was the power of the people themselves that actually transferred the center of control. The change was forced, not requested of the ruling class.\nThis class power, which really just means the strength of solidarity and mutual aid in a community, defines the community\u2019s ability to combat oppression directly. To do this it has to create the kind of networks that maintain the principles that run counter to the institution they are fighting. When a system of oppression retains a character that is elitist, racist, sexist, homophobic, and unequal in the most obvious ways, the community that stands against it must inevitably challenge those things in its tactics. In a world that lacks even the most basic sense of connection between individuals, standing in successful solidarity shows an entirely new world altogether.\nThe bonds of this new vision are then solidified by going back to some of the same principles that can make for a successful movement that is targeted at specific issues, such as housing. When it comes to eviction defense, a few things are always going to have to take place if a neighborhood is going to see its goals met. People have to stand with each other, engage in actions that are not always sanctified by the State, and have the freedom to associate and disassociate. This new type of social relationship is being formed as the campaign is waged, and people do not just give up these new friendships and ideas after one immediate gain is made. When oppression is so visible in your daily life, the non-alienated expression of a community organized can give a glimpse as to what possibilities are out there. This is organized resistance then stands as a model for a new mode of organization, a new way to relate to your neighbors and your community, and a new way to operate so as to see \u201csuccess\u201d in your pursuits. From there the next step becomes how to move forward and into a lived reality that continues these principles beyond this immediate struggle.\nFor this the answer is much more ambiguous, as it is with most prefigurative projects. Housing has been defined by the social conditions we live in, and often a response to the different modes that capitalism has progressed through. A previous agrarian living space, where most people lived where they grew up, was abandoned as the Industrial Revolution forced people into crowded urban areas looking for work. Here people were alien to each other, often not knowing their neighbors as they had in their previous towns. This again changed as suburbs were developed and redeveloped, creating neighborhoods where the same alienation remained present even though the houses themselves had changed. During moments of crisis, such as the Great Depression or the financial crisis of 2008, these slowly changes housing structures were raddled to their core, and a new space of possibilities began to open up. It is here that we can begin to redefine housing in a way that is not framed simply by its position in relation to economic centers and as a commodity. With the new structures seen during the course of resistance the options for how to form a home, a neighborhood, and entire region, have changed. The expectations and the methods have been transformed. Where once having a stable place to live came from the luck of choosing the correct career path it now seems possible to have the same kind of security by turning towards your community for strength and support.\nThis is not as simple as it sounds as it is not going to be realistic solutions for most people to simply create autonomous zones where by the rules of capitalism have no play. The reality is that people still have the pressures of the economic system in which we live, and that will not change if people simply move into communal living situations or squat indefinitely. Instead an entire system has to change at its fundamental core, and this is a revolutionary process in the most literal terms. Dual power, as mentioned before, is the force by which a new social system is sprung in the midst of an existing one.\n\"In the broadest sense of the term, dual power refers to situations in which a) parallel structures of governance have been created that exist side-by-side with the old official state structures and that b) these alternative structures compete with the state structures for power and for allegiance of the people and that c) the old state is unable to crush these alternative structures, at least for a period of time.\" (3)\nLets say, for a moment, that people of an entire city stop paying their mortgages and their rent. Other people begin moving into bank owned homes publicly and en masse, refusing to leave when asked. From there they create large-scale networks that defend people against evictions, as well as structures that help people fix up their homes. They continue forward and create ways for everyone to get food, education, healthcare, and so on. This is, by its definition, a social revolution, where by property was expropriated and a new society was formed. It would then be the State\u2019s duty to engage with this new community that has so flagrantly disavowed the rules of the previous social order. This would happen in any situation where the new social system was large enough to pose any serious threat to the previous inequality; otherwise it is simply a small project that does not have the same kind of transformative power. This is a moment of dual power, where by the two systems are forced to clash. The old State will not allow this kind of secession, and will forcefully crush the revolt. If it is incapable because of the power of the community, then it can stand wings of a revolution.\nThe process that the housing movement was built on still has the seeds of this type of transformation, even the kind of dual power that can rattle nations. The level of success these principles can have in creating a new system of housing can only be seen on the type of scale it is attempting to have. At its most basic level it can begin to create a new perspective on how housing should be allocated and empower people to begin creating systems of living justice in their neighborhoods. At its most complete stage it smashes the most basic assumptions of capitalism and the State, and at this level it requires a type of challenge to power that is much more profound than a one off eviction protest blockade.\nAt the same time there is always an expectation that there will be consolidations from the State, which is often the result of social movements that exert pressure with direct tactics. This can have a very real and immediate benefit on the communities, and with housing this can lead to incredible results like eviction moratoriums and increased funding to public housing. While these are the reforms that we should be looking for, they do not equal the kind of transformation that we should be satisfied with. Instead, these successes should be seen as part of the transformative process that empowers people to continue on and create the kind of movements that have a sense of dual power fermenting just under the surface. It is with this goal in mind that we can create a vision for what type of housing we could have, as well as the kind of society that is possible, that reflects the kind of ideas we had when we headed into the streets to stand with each other.\nThe social structure for direct action is often called direct democracy, which forgoes the \u201crepresentation\u201d people are normally accustomed to in the political sphere. This means, simply, that the people in the community make the decisions of a community. It is this form that many in the housing movement hope to see as the lasting result, often phrased as \u201ccommunity control over land and housing.\u201d The actual implementation of this can bring us back to the same question of what depth we are talking about. In its grandest interpretation it can mean that an entire social system has to be replaced with something more humane and involved. When it comes to a specific project, such as a collective living situation in a liberated home, it can be traced directly from the methods it took to liberate that home. Direct action, solidarity, and mutual aid have led us to the forms of resistance that made this space possible, and therefore can continue in making it work successfully.\nThe final word on transforming housing is going to be in transforming all the elements that craft what a home is. In a world where a piece of property is bought and sold as wealth, where people are divided in neighborhoods, and where inequality and the myths of meritocracy remain embedded in our social relationship, it is hard to imagine direct democracy spreading from neighborhood to neighborhood. But if the social forces of community resistance continue, push for larger demands, and eventually confront the key structural elements of our culture, you can imagine that this kind of community control will come as a direct result of the principles that were set forth right from the start. The State can always be pressured to give allowances, but it can always reverse these. What is needed is a constant presence, a fire that never ceases. This runs from our streets to our workplaces, our schools, and every other social space where the struggle to survive happens. We can make the demands that can allow a neighborhood council to determine how property will be used, but it is not until we take them over that we will be able to count on it.\nIf we want to see a true democracy in our neighborhoods we need to embed our vision with the tools that we have created to bring down the tyranny we resist.\n(1)\tGraeber, David. Fragments of an Anarchist Anthropology (Chicago: Prickly Paradigm Press, LLC), 5-6.\n(2)\tSchmidt, Michal, Lucian van der Walt. Black Flame: The Revolutionary Class Politics of Anarchism and Syndicalism. (Edinburgh: AK Press UK), 140.\n(3)\tDay, Christopher, San Cristoral. \u201cDual Power in the Selva Lacandon.\u201d in A New World in Our Hearts: Eight Years of Writings from the Love and Rage Anarchist Federation. Ed. Roy San Fillippo. 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March 22 and 23, 1978\nBudget Committee mid-session hearings fiscal year 2014 : hearings before the Committee on the Budget, United States Senate, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, first session, February 13, 2013--the impact of federal budget decision families and communities; February 26, 2013--the impact of federal investiments on people, communities and long-term economic growth; March 5, 2013--reducing the deficit by eliminating wasteful spending in the tax code; May 22, 2013--supporting broad-based economic growth and fiscal responsiblity through tax reform; June 4, 2013-fiscal and economic effects of austerity; June 26, 2013--investing in our future: the impact of federal budget decisions on children; July 23, 2013--the impact of sequestration on national security and the economy; July 30, 2013-containing health care costs: recent progress and remaining challenges; September 24, 2013--the impact of political uncertainty on jobs and the economy\nBudget Control Act : potential impact of sequestration on health reform spending, C. Stephen Redhead\nBudget and economic outlook : hearing before the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, first session, hearing held in Washington, DC, January 31, 1995\nBudget and financial information--annual shareholders report : how does the citizen know what is going on? : hearing before the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information, and Technology of the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, first session, July 11, 1995\nBudget control and indexed entitlements : are they compatible ?, by Clifford Hardin and Kenneth W. Chilton\nBudget deficit, the state of the U.S. economy, and federal budget policy, and the administration's budget proposal for fiscal year 1991 and beyond : hearings before the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, One Hundred First Congress, second session, February 6, and March 8, 1990\nBudget enforcement mechanisms : hearing before the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, May 4, 2011\nBudget issues : budget enforcement compliance report : report to the chairman, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives, United States General Accounting Office\nBudget issues : deficit reduction and the long term : statement of Paul L. Posner, Director, Budget Issues, Accounting and Information Management Division, before the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives, United States General Accounting Office\nContext of Government spending policy -- United States\n\"Hurry-up\" spending : a report\n\"Uncontrollable\" spending for human resources : major entitlement programs\n125-Year Picture of the Federal Government's Share of the Economy, 1950 to 2075 : Long-Range Fiscal Policy Brief\n1983 budget perspectives : federal spending for the human resource programs\n1989 budget perspectives : federal spending for the human resource programs : tables and figures portraying the President's 1989 budget plan in the context of the past 28 years\n1990 budget perspectives : federal spending for the human resource programs 1965-1988\n1994 budget perspectives : overview of federal spending trends\n1995 budget perspectives : federal spending for social welfare programs\nA compendium of laws and rules of the Congressional budget process\nA legislator's guide to state tax and spending limits\nA primer on Government spending\nA primer on Government spending,\nAcross-the-board rescissions in appropriations acts : overview and recent practices\nAcross-the-board spending cuts in end-of session appropriations acts\nAddressing the deficit : budgetary implications of selected GAO work : report to Congress\nAddressing the deficit : budgetary implications of selected GAO work for fiscal year 1996 : report to the Congress\nAgenda for progress : examining federal spending\nAmerica's Roman circus : delusions of our time\nAmerica's long-term fiscal outlook\nAn American renaissance : a strategy for the 1980's\nAn empire of indifference : American war and the financial logic of risk management\nAnalysis of federal-state cost-sharing in the Aid to Families with Dependent Children program\nAre we on the road to a balanced budget? : the budget for fiscal year 1987 and the forecasting record under the Budget Act of 1974 : a staff study\nAssessment of the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act in 1999\nAssessment of the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act in 1999 : CBO Papers.\nAutomatic continuing resolutions : background and overview of recent proposals\nAvoiding default : a legislative history of the Budget Control Act of 2011\nBackground data and materials on fiscal year 1983 spending reduction proposals : pending before the Senate Finance Committee\nBackground data and materials on fiscal year 1983 spending reduction proposals pending before the Senate Finance Committee\nBackground data on fiscal year 1986 spending reduction proposals under jurisdiction of the Committee on Finance\nBackground material and data on major federal expenditure programs under the jurisdiction of the Senate Committee on Finance\nBackground material and data on major federal expenditure programs under the jurisdiction of the Senate Committee on Finance : includes appendix entitled \"Incidence of the Federal tax burden: who pays taxes?\"\nBudget Control Act : potential impact of sequestration on health reform spending\nBudget control and indexed entitlements : are they compatible ?\nBudget issues : budget enforcement compliance report : report to the chairman, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives\nBudget issues : deficit reduction and the long term : statement of Paul L. Posner, Director, Budget Issues, Accounting and Information Management Division, before the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives\nBudget issues : issue area plan fiscal years 1998-1999\nBudget policies to restore growth, jobs, and equity : hearings before the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives, Ninety-eighth Congress, first session, February 8 and 10, 1983\nBudget policy : the budget deficit and long-term economic growth : statement of Sidney G. Winter, Chief Economist, before the Joint Economic Committee, United States Congress\nBudget process reform : hearing before the Committee on Rules, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, first session on H.R. 853, the Comprehensive Budget Process Reform Act of 1999, May 12 and 13, 1999\nBudget process reform : hearing before the Committee on Rules, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, first session, on H.R. 853, the Comprehensive Budget Process Reform Act of 1999, May 12 and 13, 1999\nBudget process reform : hearing before the Task Force on Budget Process, Reconciliation and Enforcement of the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives, One Hundred First Congress, second session, March 7, 1990\nBudget process reforms : hearings before the Legislation and National Security Subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Third Congress, second session, June 29; and August 4, 1994\nBudget projections and deadlines : hearing before the Task Force on Budget Process of the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress, second session, hearing held in Washington, DC, April 1, 1998\nBudget projections and deadlines [i.e. baselines] : hearing before the Task Force on Budget Process of the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress, second session, hearing held in Washington, DC, April 1, 1998\nBudget reforms : hearing before the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundredth Congress, second session, June 7, 1988\nBudget surpluses : economic and budget effects of using them for debt repayment, tax cuts or spending\nBudget surpluses : economic effects of debt repayment, tax cuts, or spending : an overview\nBudgetary treatment of Postal Service fund : hearing before the Legislation and National Security Subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives, One Hundred First Congress, first session, on H.R. 982 ... June 14, 1989\nBudgetary treatment of federal trust funds : hearing before the Legislation and National Security Subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives, One Hundred First Congress, first session, October 12, 1989\nBudgeting for America\nBureau of Entomology : hearings before the United States House Committee on Expenditures in Department of Agriculture, Sixty-Third Congress, third session, on Feb. 23, 1915\nBureau of Soils : hearings before the United States House Committee on Expenditures in Department of Agriculture, Sixty-Third Congress, third session, on Jan. 20, 1915\nBureaucratic failure and public expenditure\nCBO Data on Supplemental Appropriations Budget Authority : 2000-Present as of September 30, 2016\nCBO's Agriculture Baseline : Economics Summit: National Council of Farmer Cooperatives, National Farmers Union, American Farm Bureau Federation\nCBO's Analysis of Health Care Spending and Policy Proposals : Presentation for Staff at the U.S. Department of Commerce\nCBO's Analysis of the President's fiscal year 2000 budget : hearing before the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, first session, hearing held in Washington, DC, March 4, 1999\nCBO's analysis of the President's fiscal year 2004 budget : hearing before the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eighth Congress, first session, hearing held in Washington, DC, March 25, 2003\nCan contractionary fiscal policy be expansionary?\nCash Management Improvement Act of 1987 : hearing before the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Federalism, and the District of Columbia of the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundredth Congress, first session on S. 1381 to improve cash management by executive agencies, and for other purposes, July 22, 1987\nChoosing the right formula : initial report\nChronology of Major Fiscal and Monetary Policies (1960-1977)\nCombined hearings held by the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction : hearings before the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction, Congress of the United States, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, September 13, September 22, October 26, and November 1, 2011\nCommission on the Accountability and Review of Federal Agencies (CARFA) : a brief overview of legislative proposals\nComparing CBO's Long-Term Projections with Those of the Social Security Trustees : Presentation to the Social Security Advisory Board\nComparison of revenue provisions of H.R. 2264 (Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993) as passed by the House and the Senate\nCompendium of studies on the optimal size of government and related budget issues\nCompilation of laws and rules relating to the congressional budget process : as amended through March 23, 2000\nCompilation of laws relating to the congressional budget process : as amended through October 19, 1996\nComplexities of assessing possible economic consequences of sequestration under the Gramm-Rudman-Hollings law\nConcurrent resolution on the budget fiscal year 2012 : hearings before the Committee on the Budget, United States Senate, One Hundred Twelth Congress, first session\nConcurrent resolution on the budget fiscal year 2012 : hearings before the Committee on the Budget, United States Senate, One Hundred Twelth [sic] Congress, first session\nConcurrent resolution on the budget fiscal year 2013 : hearings before the Committee on the Budget, United States Senate, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, second session\nConcurrent resolution on the budget fiscal year 2014 : hearings before the Committee on the Budget, United States Senate, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, first session, February 12, 2013--the budget and economic outlook fiscal years 2013-2023; April 16, 2013--the President's fiscal year 2014 budget and revenue proposal; April 23, 2013--the President's fiscal year 2014 budget proposal and veterans' program proposal; June 12, 2013--the President's fiscal year 2014 defense budget; June 18, 2013--the President's fiscal year 2014 education budget request\nConcurrent resolution on the budget fiscal year 2016 : hearings before the Committee on the Budget, United States Senate, One Hundred Fourteenth Congress, first session : January 28, 2015--CBO's budget and economic outlook: fiscal years 2015-2025; February 3, 2015--the President's fiscal year 2016 budget proposal; February 11, 2015--the coming crisis: Social Security Disability Trust Fund insolvency; February 25, 2015--the coming crisis: America's dangerous debt; March 4, 2015--Wasteful duplication in the federal government; March 11, 2015--benefits of a balanced budget\nConcurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2015 : hearings before the Committee on the Budget, United States Senate, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, second session\nConference notes : House-Senate conference on H.R. 2264, the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993\nCongress and money : budgeting, spending, and taxing\nCongressional Budget Office projections : hearing before the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives, One Hundred Seventh Congress, second session, hearing held in Washington, DC, January 23, 2002\nCongressional spending\nConsideration of the proposal for a uniform federal procurement system : hearings before the Subcommittee on Federal Expenditures, Research, and Rules of the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, Ninety-seventh Congress, first and second sessions, December 10, 1981 and May 5, 1982\nConsolidated Federal Funds Report Act of 1982 : hearing before a subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives, Ninety-seventh Congress, second session, on H.R. 7096 ... September 21, 1982\nConstitutional debt control in the states\nConstitutionality of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 : litigation\nConsumer price index for all-urban consumers : hearing before a subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth Congress, second session on H.R. 12438, to require the use of consumer price index for all-urban consumers in certain federal programs, and for other purposes, May 10, 1978\nContinuing appropriations acts : brief overview of recent practices\nContinuing resolutions : FY2007 action and brief overview of recent practices\nContinuing resolutions : latest action and brief overview of recent practices\nContracting Fairness\nContracting and the industrial base : hearing before the Committee on Small Business, United States House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourteenth Congress, first session, hearing held February 12, 2015\nControl and financial management of expired appropriation accounts : hearing before the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred First Congress, second session, August 2, 1990\nConversion : an attempt to create efficiencies in the regional market associated with reductions in military spending : hearing before the Task Force on National Security and International Affairs, Task Force on Community and Physical Resources, Task Force on Human Resources of the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth Congress, second session, March 22, 1978\nCost Profile for Support Services : hearings before the United States House Committee on Government Operations, Special Studies Subcommittee, Ninetieth Congress, second session, on Apr. 23-25, 1968\nCrisis in the public sector : a reader\nCritical issues and problems facing the new administration and Congress : hearing before the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred First Congress, first session, January 18, 1989\nCutting EPA spending : hearing before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, October 12, 2011\nDATA Act : Improvements Needed in Reviewing Agency Implementation Plans and Monitoring Progress\nDHS Management : Enhanced Oversight Could Better Ensure Programs Receiving Fees and Other Collections Use Funds Efficiently\nDefense buildup and the economy : a staff study\nDefense procurement policies and procedures : cost management and control : hearings before the Special Panel on Defense Procurement Procedures of the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, Ninety-seventh Congress, first session, July 23, 28, 30, September 10, 18, 19, 21, 24, 25, 26, 27, October 7, 15, 20, 22, 27, and 28, 1981\nDefense procurement policy and management : hearing before the Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate, Ninety-seventh Congress, first session, July 28, 1981\nDeficit Reduction Act of 1984 : explanation of provisions approved by the committee on March 21, 1984, Volume I\nDeficit Reduction Act of 1984 : statutory language of provisions approved by the committee on March 21, 1984, Volume 2\nDeficit Reduction Act of 2005 : conference report (to accompany S. 1932)\nDeficit Reduction Act of 2005 : report of the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives to accompany H.R. 4241, a bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 201(a) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006 together with minority, additional and dissenting views\nDeficit hysteria : a common sense look at America's rush to balance the budget\nDeficit politics : public budgeting in its institutional and historical context\nDeficit reduction : better targeting can reduce spending and improve programs and services : report to the Chairman, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives\nDeficit reduction amendments of 1985 : report together with dissenting and additional dissenting views (to accompany H.R. 3128) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office)\nDeficit reduction and balanced budget by fiscal year 2002 : message from the President of the United States transmitting proposed legislation ..\nDemosclerosis : the silent killer of American government\nDepartment of Agriculture : hearings before the United States House Committee on Expenditures in Department of Agriculture, Sixty-Third Congress, first session, on July 30, 1913\nDepartment of the Treasury fiscal year 2012 budget : hearing before the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, hearing held in Washington, DC, February 16, 2011\nDepository Institution Examination Improvement Act of 1986 : report (to accompany H.R. 4917) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office)\nDepressed Domestic Mining and Mineral Industries : hearings before the United States House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, Subcommittee on Mines and Mining, Eighty-Sixth Congress, first session, on June 25, 26, 29, 30, July 1, 2, 1959\nDesert Storm, the budget, and other issues : the state of the U.S. government two years after the Bush transition : hearing before the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Second Congress, first session, January 23, 1991\nDestined for failure : American prosperity in the age of bailouts\nDestroying democracy : how government funds partisan politics\nDigest of appropriations made by the 2nd Legislative Assembly of Porto Rico at its 1st session terminating Mar. 12, 1903\nDiscretionary budget authority by subfunction : an overview\nDiscretionary spending : prospects and history\nDiscretionary spending limits\nDiscretionary spending limits for FY2002 : a procedural assessment\nDiscretionary spending limits for fiscal year 1991 : \"mini-sequester\" of April 25, 1991\nDiscretionary spending procedures at the U.S. Department of Commerce and the U.S. Department of Transportation : hearing before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred Fifth Congress, second session, July 21, 1998\nDo deficit$ matter?\nDomestic entitlements and the federal budget : hearing before the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, first session, hearing held in Washington, DC, February 15, 2006\nDownsizing government and setting priorities of federal programs : hearings before subcommittees of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, first session\nDownsizing government and setting priorities of federal programs : hearings before subcommittees of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, first session, Part 1, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and related agencies; Commerce, Justice, and State, the judiciary, and related 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House Committee on Expenditures in Department of Agriculture, Sixty-Second Congress, first session, on Apr. 24, 1911, Part 1\nExpenditures in the Department of Agriculture : hearings before the United States House Committee on Expenditures in Department of Agriculture, Sixty-Second Congress, first session, on Aug. 2, 1911, <Part 10>\nExpenditures in the Department of Agriculture : hearings before the United States House Committee on Expenditures in Department of Agriculture, Sixty-Second Congress, first session, on Aug. 2, 1911, Part 10\nExpenditures in the Department of Agriculture : hearings before the United States House Committee on Expenditures in Department of Agriculture, Sixty-Second Congress, first session, on Aug. 22, 1911\nExpenditures in the Department of Agriculture : hearings before the United States House Committee on Expenditures in Department of Agriculture, Sixty-Second Congress, first session, on July 20, 1911, <Part 7>\nExpenditures in the Department of Agriculture 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session, on May 24, 25, 1911\nExpenditures in the Post Office Department : hearings before the United States House Committee on Expenditures in Post Office Department, Sixty-Second Congress, first session, on May 25-27, 1911\nExpenditures in the Post-Office Department : hearings before the United States House Committee on Expenditures in Post-Office Department, Sixtieth Congress, first session, on Apr. 1-3, 6, 13, 15, 16, 18, 30, May 4, 1908, Part 2\nExpenditures in the Post-Office Department : hearings before the United States House Committee on Expenditures in Post-Office Department, Sixtieth Congress, first session, on Feb. 24, 26-28, Mar. 2, 4, 7, 16, 1908, Part 1\nExpenditures in the Post-Office Department : hearings before the United States House Committee on Expenditures in Post-Office Department, Sixtieth Congress, first session, on May 14, 1908, Part 3\nExpenditures in the State Department : hearings before the United States House Committee on Expenditures in State Department, 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        "raw_content": "The Spirit, Vol. 1\nDarwyn Cooke J. Bone Dave Stewart\nJune 09, 2018 June 09, 2018 Darwyn Cooke J. Bone Dave Stewart\nThe Spirit Vol Written by Darwyn Cooke and Jeph Loeb Art by Darwyn Cooke J Bone Cover by Darwyn Cooke The first volume of the award winning series is collected in trade paperback featuring BATMAN THE SPIRIT and THE\nTitle: The Spirit, Vol. 1\nAuthor: Darwyn Cooke J. Bone Dave Stewart\nWritten by Darwyn Cooke and Jeph Loeb Art by Darwyn Cooke J Bone Cover by Darwyn Cooke The first volume of the award winning series is collected in trade paperback, featuring BATMAN THE SPIRIT and THE SPIRIT 1 6.\nOne thought on \u201cThe Spirit, Vol. 1\u201d\nNope. Not feeling this one.Which is a shame, 'cause I really loved DC: The New Frontier, Vol. 1.This thing just felt sort of awkward. Like maybe it was trying to be a sort of parodyish spoof of an old-timey comicor something. The whole thing was a collection of one-shot issues that tied together (kind of) loosely at the end. The last issue, which was a Spirit/Batman team-up, was cute, but not worth slogging through the rest of the stories.Everything had a sexist/racist undertone to it that made [...]\nThis homage to Will Eisner is absolutely amazing and I think everyone who reads this will love it.\nDarwyn Cooke is the only writer/artist I've seen in thirty years that actually captures the spirit of well, The Spirit. Alan Moore has written some fine Spirit stories, but since Moore doesn't draw, the art always suffered. Cooke totally \"gets\" the character and atmosphere, and the ghost of Will Eisner proudly haunts these stories. Not only are \"problem\" characters (such as the \"comically\" stereotyped 1940's cab driver Ebony) updated in convincing ways, but the new original characters, such as G [...]\nas good as will eisner !!!\nDarwyn Cooke is one of the best writers/artists of The Spirit outside of Eisner himself.\nEdit: I have since read three volumes of Will Eisner's Spirit Archives and it really does improve this series. Having come across P'Gell, the Octopus and Mister Carrion and Julia before, I can appreciate how Cooke brings them into the modern day. I also can appreciate more of the slightly light-hearted tone of the series, at least in how it mostly comes down to The Spirit punching someone, heh. Also, it's a HUGE plus to see Ebony rendered as an actual human being (the definite low point of readi [...]\nI've never read Eisner's original Spirit comics--in fact, I've never read any Eisner, which is a big hole in my comic book education--but my local library happened to have Darwyn Cooke's recent run. I've read Cooke's previous adaptations, Richard Stark's Parker #1: The Hunter and Parker: The Outfit, and I enjoyed the art, so what would Cooke do with Eisner's characters, especially since Eisner is noted for his experimental and artistic layouts.The Spirit started in 1940 and exists now in some hy [...]\nI'll start by saying that I had no idea who the Spirit is, other than Eisner basically wrote the book on comics and visual storytelling. But the character? Nada, so I had no idea what to expect other than Cooke's artwork and that is truly wonderful, especially some of the single and two page spreads that are the title cards for the issues.There's no intro, in the story or on a summary page of who the Spirit is. The first two issues show him on two separate cases, but there are no captions and no [...]\n*Note: This is a general review for Darwyn Cooke's run on the book, Volumes 1 and 2.If someone, anyone, was going to revisit Will Eisner's classic The Spirit, it had to be Darwyn Cooke. No one else in comics was better suited to handle both the narrative and artistic tone of the character, and I think Cooke nails it. I don't know any of the stories of The Spirit before reading this book; I just knew that a lot of the characters had horrible puns for names (Sand Saref? Silken Floss?). And coming [...]\nThis is a lump-all review of \"The Spirit\" in general, the most delightful comic strip (well, maybe \"Pogo\") ever to run in the papers. There are so many collections of \"The Spirit\" out these days that I've lost all track of them. Originally, it had a unique format: an eight-page supplement to the Sunday comix section of the 1940s that told a complete adventure by, or as often, surrounding the masked crime fighter hero/anti-hero of Central City. It was unlike anything else to run in the papers. Hu [...]\nI love Darwyn Cooke, and his adaptation of The Spirit does not disappoint. It's humorous without being silly and stylish without descending into self-parody. Unfortunately, my only prior knowledge of the character comes from the trailers for the absolutely terrible-looking movie that just came out, so I can't say if Cooke's done the character any favors.Here, he comes off as sort of a low-rent, low-tech, light-hearted version of Batman, which makes his pairing with Batman at the end of the book [...]\nI really enjoyed the artwork here, and the entire spirit (lol) of the book. It makes me think this is what good comics would have been like in the 50s. There are bad guys with schemes, and people die, but still, it harkens back to a more innocent age, but still retains relevance. The Spirit is a fun hero, one who died, only to be reborn (he was really just in stasis for a few weeks, and like he wisely points outgood thing he was in a crypt and not buried or cremated!). He's got a colourful cast [...]\nFor me, the draw here was Darwyn Cooke and J. Bone rather than Will Eisner's streetwise superhero. I've never been a huge fan of The Spirit, in that most of the stories I've read featuring the guy barely feature him- he's a supporting character in his own comic. The individual issues here give a good taste of the character and his world and I really enjoyed a lot of the stuff here. Cooke's artwork is amazing; I've been a fan since I scooped Baman: Ego out of a quarter bin back in high school and [...]\nLike The Batman, The Spirit has no superpowers, a young sidekick and a close relationship with a police chief. But he differs from the Dark Knight in that he does little to hide his identity (a Zorro-like mask and a trenchcoat) and he doesn't have any fancy gadgets (doesn't seem to carry a weapon of any sort). The Spirit's just a former cop trying to foil a few criminal plots in Central City, and he has a habit of running into dangerous attractive women. I like that he's more of a normal guy tha [...]\nI love darwyn cooke's art and will get just about anything he does. I have a couple of the spirit archives as well and was interested to see how this would work, especially considering the spectacular parker series being able to adapt older source material. While not having super knowledge of what exactly the adaptation could pick up from the original, i think he tried to keep the personality of the spirit and his rogues while updating the world around. It is hard to believe that a goof like den [...]\nIt feels wrong giving anything Darwyn Cooke is responsible for one star. He's one of my favorite working creators and the man behind one of my favorite comic stories ever, New Frontier. Yet, here we are. It's hard for me to put my finger on what didn't work about these stories for me, I just know I was bored. I think it could be because I'm one of the six people who really liked The Spirit movie, and prefer the characterization of the character found there compared to what's present in this book [...]\nI will be happy to look at anything Darwyn Cooke draws. He takes the superhero back to that golden age. After reading Darwyn Cooke's \"New Frontiers\" I looked for anything else he illustrated and this is the first one that arrived. I read this with reservations since taking on Will Eisner's creation is a risk, but it really captures the look and feel of those early Spirit serials. MY favorite story was the Spirit and Batman, even though parts of it felt very forced. Okay, I admit it I'm a sucker [...]\nA new take on Will Eisner's Spirit. After suffering a death, of sorts, private investigator Denny Colt becomes the vigilante Mr. Blue. 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The colors were excellent, and I like when there are seemingly unconnected chapters that all fall into place at the end.This was a quick, enjoyable read, with the added pleasure of being very visually stimulating. The names usually associated with The Spirit are so great! I would love a name like Pink Taffetta, Scarlet Rose orwell, if you read these type of comics, you'll know what I mean. I wouldn't complain about one of those Varga Girl bodies e [...]\nDarwyn Cooke is a very worthy successor to Wil Eisner in the revival of the Spirit (a newspaper comic strip serie, created by Eisner, that first appeared in 1940). Though firmly set in the modern day, it has the feel of Eisner's work on the character during its heyday of the 40's. This volume collects the first six issues of the DC series as well as a crossover between Batman and The Spirit that is faithful in its depiction of both characters. An enjoyable read and very highly recommended.\nI've been a big fan of Eisner's the Spirit comics for decades - have all of the Kitchen Sink editions. Eisner \"invented\" the comic book and his style is cinematic - reading his comic stories are like watching a movie. I had the pleasure of meeting him briefly before he passed away - priceless.DC Comics had (has?) Darwyn Cooke telling new Spirit stories in the style of Will Eisner. Cooke and crew do a pretty good job of recreating the feel and look of the old Spirit stories.\nRead this when I was younger and I remembered loving it. Rereading it years later, I think I hyped myself too much. It was still good- The Batman/Spirit Crossover is easily the best story, and Darwyn Cooke's artwork is fantastic (as always). Overall, it's not as great as I remembered i.e. not 4 stars but still good i.e. 3 stars.\nFor my money, while the art is certainly gorgeous, the stories here kinda fail to capture the spirit of Will Eisner's ,,(heh). I think the Veitch/Moore Greyshirt stories were a much more interesting and vital take on the Spirit tradition. It kinda scares me that the Batman story basically worked best for me also, since it was co-authored by Loeb.\nCooke's revival of the Spirit takes the classic character and re-imagines him for the modern day. The core of the character is intact; it's only the details that have been updated. It's a bit dark, but that feeling of it being a book from a foregone time, one which you remember fondly, is still there.\nDarwyn Cooke writes a modern day Spirit like Will Eisner would have if he was around to do it. It's fresh but respectful, funny, and a blast to read start to finish. And to top it all off Cooke is an amazing artist. The title pages in particular are some of the most striking images I can remember in recent comic book history.\nReprints The Spirit #1-6 and Batman/The Spirit #1. The Spirit battles crime in Central City and encounters Batman. 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        "raw_content": "This is my story, in Jan. of 2004, I met a man stationed at MacDill Air Force Base.Tech. Sgt. (Ron) aka Ralph Daniel Wright Jr. He goes by the name Ron, obviously he doesn't like the name RALPH. The first time we met was at local restaurant for dinner, we talked for a while getting to know one another, he told me he was from Orlando, FL and was an Orange County Sheriff on reserve status, that he'd been recalled to Active duty after 911.Said he was divorced with a 10 yr. old son, and that he'd just gotten reassigned to Mac Dill AFB. He was in Columbus AFB after he got back from overseas.\nEverything he was telling me seemed to check out. So I thought the smart thing to do would be to run a background check on him just to be on the safe side. Well everything came back and seemed to check out. I mean those ones you get on the Internet are pretty basic & give you important stuff like any criminal info, name address, and so on. So I was thinking what the heck. 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I didn't think much of his comment because he said it in the moment. I mean after all who hasn't said something \"in the moment\".\nI used to ask him why his marriage didn't work, he said because his ex didn't want to better herself, and all he wanted her to do was to feel better about herself and to set goals and go back to school, but that she just didn't feel worthy of him, and that they just needed to go their separate ways. I thought what in the world?? I mean do marriages really end over something as stupid as that? Then again there are two sides to the story and I was in love and wanted to make a life with this man. We just seemed to fit together so well together. So one day as we were out he took me to a Jewelry store where he wanted me to pick out a ring so I did. I asked him what were his intentions? He said he had something planned. A SURPRISE! Wow, I love surprises. So we began to look at places on the beach. We wanted to get married on the beach, and then we would take a cruise.\nSo as time went on I thought why have I not met his kids, mother, brother, or sisters who lived an hour and forty-five minutes from Tampa, FL? I kept asking him when am I going to meet your family, he kept telling me soon, when he got some time off. He was always working or gone on a \"secret assignment\". I thought this is weird, something is up, then again after 911 anything was possible, and wanted to believe he was telling me the truth. After all he said he wanted to be with me, but the only was he was getting deployed again. He asked me if I would wait for him? I agreed, after all I loved him; he said he loved me and that I was the only one for him. Then in July of 2005, we had a fight, our first; I was getting ready to leave on a trip with my girls to New Orleans, LA. I thought that he was breaking up with me or was upset I was leaving town, it was only for the weekend. I will never forget it the weekend of July 4th 2005. I said are we over? He said no he didn't want it to be over, he was just upset he was getting deployed and it was really getting to him. So I left town, and when I got back, we made up!!\nWe must have made up really good because six weeks later, I missed my period and thought there is no way I am pregnant. I took three tests and each time they were positive I was beside myself. How can this have happened I thought. I mean I took my pill EVERYDAY! So I called Ron's cell phone and left him a message to call me back! Later that night he came over later, and I broke the news. At first he was upset about it and kept asking me how did this happen! I mean come on, it takes two. Shortly after I told him I was pregnant he disappeared, with no word for what seemed like weeks. Then one day he showed up at my house, told me he was sorry and he'd been away on a secret mission. 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The Dr. tried to explain the best he could but I didn't hear a thing, I was too busy crying, all I head was that my baby would be mentally retarded if I continued with the pregnancy. Then the next thing he said was I could still terminate the pregnancy! I was 20 weeks along that is 5 months. Babies are born that soon and survive and he was giving me the option to kill my baby. I managed to keep it together long enough to get to my car, and had a total breakdown, what is wrong with my beautiful healthy baby? I had some many questions in my mind, and the man I needed most for me was nowhere to be found. I needed answers. So after I calmed down, and began to think. I need to let Ron know.\nSo I call the American Red Cross to give him a message something is wrong with our baby. They kept calling me back to see if he'd contacted me? I said no.. I was really upset and knew this could not be good for the baby; I was under so much stress and worrying myself sick. Then they finally tell me he was given the message. My first thought was what a JERK! He didn't care about this baby or me. It's almost Thanksgiving by this time and I have this huge worry over me. I didn't know what to do, or expect. I knew that no matter what I was having this baby.\nI was able to speak with my OBGYN and tell her I wanted an appointment with another specialist for a second opinion. This time I did not go alone so they proceeded with the ultrasound and took lots of pictures for the Dr. to review. When he finally came in the room I had a list of questions to ask and was much better prepared. The Dr. said it appears the baby's heart has some small holes in the lower chamber and a co-arch in the aorta wall and that he would need to refer me to the Pediatric Cardiology Associates at All Children's Hospital for further follow up. I felt a little relieved and a bit more positive, but was still scared out of my wits. By this time it's Dec 2005. Weeks had gone by and Ron finally made an appearance. At this point it is almost torture to see him and I ask why does he bother coming by at all. He says it's because he loves me and cares about the baby and me. blah, blah..\nSo my journey begins with every month having a Fetal Echo ultrasound on the baby's heart. The Dr.'s at that group are amazing. They continue to reassure me that my baby is fine and developing great and that this kind of surgery is very common and there is only a 5% risk. That was a little reassuring. I prayed every night for strength, and asked myself why was Ron being such a jerk. I had a feeling something more was going on than what he told me. I kept researching and reading up on what they would need to do to my baby. I was able to meet with the Surgeon who would be operating on my baby as soon as he was born. I mean to think that my baby's heart when he is born would be the size of a walnut and this man would be cutting him open to repair his tiny heart. Another month goes by, no word from Ron. Then one day in January he makes an appearance and gives me some story that he was in Africa on a mission and just got back. Yeah right, I am really stupid at this point over this man, and believe him just like I believe donkeys fly. Then to make the story better he says that he was never married and that he doesn't have a son named Ryan and that his home in Orlando is a safe house. I thought O.K.; this man really thinks I am stupid.\nThen on Feb 26, 2006 Ron shows up, telling me he just got back into to town. He was sorry he couldn't get back sooner but was worried about the baby and reassured me that everything would be O.K.. How did he know? He leaves again, says he'll be back by April 7,2006-that was my due date. I thought why should I believe him, he's lied to me about everything else. Towards the end of my pregnancy, my blood pressure got pretty high so I had to go on bed rest the second week in March of 2006. There was not much I could do but wait for my baby to come into the world and I was alone and had no money coming in. I was scheduled to be induced into labor on March 27, 2006. I went to the Dr. for a follow up appt. I had not started to dilate so my OB/GYN decide to let me wait.\nMy son was born April 9, 2006, 6:11 am. 8lbs. 1 oz. My family and good friends were at the hospital with me while I was in labor. The only person missing was the father Ron. I just knew that the last time I saw him would be the last time! My baby was transported to the NICU at All Children's where he stayed for 6 weeks, I prayed that he would be taken care of, I knew he was in good care, but I was not able to be with him. His first surgery was scheduled when he was four days old to repair the co-arch in his Aorta. That went great! The next step was to see how well he recovered and if they would have to operate a second time as they continue to monitor him and run tests. Because the baby's breathing was so rapid I was not able to nurse him in fear that he might choke, so the Nurses had to put a NG tube in the baby's nose so they could feed him. I felt so helpless; my precious little baby is in this bed all hooked up to monitors and i.v.'s, and I can't do anything but hold him and kiss him and feel even more helpless. Meanwhile asking myself, why was I so stupid to believe that Ron ever loved me or our baby?\nAfter many fetal echo's and heart Cath's the Dr.'s tell me they are on the fence as to do the open-heart surgery. Since there is not much I can do for my baby, I decide to go back to work, after all I have bills to pay and have not gotten any help from Ron. Not even a phone call, I stopped wondering and my friends stopped asking if I'd heard from him. Guess they all knew too. Then one day as I was at the NICU visiting the Dr. comes up and tells me they are doing the surgery in two days! I almost fainted. This was the Big surgery. Open Heart!! I was not prepared, how do you prepare yourself??? I just had faith that God brought me this far and that he would keep on blessing me, and AJ had a lot of people praying for him, so on 5-11-06, 7am, I was walking beside my ailing son and they took him to the O.R As that surgery begins, I sit in the family waiting room waiting for the phone to ring. The Nurses in the O.R call and give me an update so every time the phone rang my heart sank. Finally after 6hr of waiting they call and say they 're done, he's off the bypass machine and they're closing him up and everything went well. I was not prepared to see my baby in the recovery with tubes lying in that big bed. My heart is broken. I can't take anymore; well within a week, my baby gets to go home.\nJust when I think I am out of the woods, I notice something is wrong with the baby's head. It has gotten bigger, and his eyes were sundowning in his head. That was not normal. We had a follow up appt on 6/26/06 with the Neurosurgery, he had a MRI done and when we meet with the Dr. they said the baby has fluid retention on his brain, hydrocephalus, and so he will have to have a v.p shunt put in his brain and they would need to operate right away. So on 6/27/06 my baby went under the knife again, all went well thank God. Dr.'s are happy with the results and all is good. Whew.. one more milestone, and Dr.'s say he should be O.K. mentally, but it's too early to tell. Time will tell, I guess. So 7-2-06 I get to take my baby home finally!! No word from daddy through all of this.\nTo this day I have not heard from him. 10-5-06. Through all the trials I meet with an attorney and hire a Private eye, with money I didn't have and through his investigation it turns out Ron is still married, his wife's name is Jodi! What!!! I can't believe this and she lives in their really big house, and has a nice car best of all has his paycheck and military benefits for her dependent children. To this day he has made no contact with me. Supposedly he is out of the country. Meanwhile I have huge medical bills and no way to prove paternity at this point. I was not with anyone but him, and the Military apparently thinks this is a JOKE!! They have been of no help. I have written letters to Senators and they have been or no assistance to me. This man is getting away with leaving me hanging with a medically needy child with a heart condition and no support or medical coverage. This man should be charged criminally for what he has done. Meanwhile, his wife, who I've spoken with, is in denial and appears to be protecting him from the legal system. In the beginning she offered her assistance, but I guess she figured out her lifestyle would be diminished.\nThank God that my baby is growing and thriving and with regular check ups he SHOULD not need anymore surgery but that still remains to be seen. Meanwhile I am about to lose everything I have worked for all my life, and I cannot get any assistance from the state because I have a job! The Military's lack of response on this situation is beyond absurd. Meanwhile a man putting his uniform on his back and defending our Country's freedom is allowed to get a women pregnant and leave her and their son high and dry. I know there are other women out there that have a Military Dead Beat DAD! 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        "raw_content": "Signed by President Bush on 10/9/08 to protect college to maintain health insurance eligibility in illness. It goes into effect on 10/9/09.\nLyme Disease and Children, Critical Issues \u00a9\nDuring 1992\u22122006, a total of 248,074 cases of Lyme disease were reported to CDC by health departments in the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories; the annual count increased 101% (9,908-1992,19,931-2006). Incidence was highest among children aged 5\u221214.\nLyme Disease in New Jersey Schools\nThe Lyme Disease Association, Inc. (LDA) has provided in-service training to NJ school districts since 1992. The LDA has been a registered Professional Development Provider for the State of NJ since the year 2000, providing development in the area of Lyme and other tick-borne diseases. LDA has a number of resource people who help develop the material which LDA uses and distributes. All materials and presentations are free.\nLDA (when it was LDANJ) helped to develop and pass the law which developed a state adopted curriculum for use in NJ schools and requires NJ school districts to annually in-service any staff member who has a student with Lyme disease. P.L. 18A 35-5.1-5.3 (1992) (see bottom of this page for text). Click here for more information on the issue.\nLDA has also provided training to a number of other state school districts.\nThe ABC's of Lyme Disease: Its Impact on Children & Families\nMs. Kinnick worked with the Lyme Disease Association and the Rockland County Board of Cooperative Educational Services to bring the program, The ABCs of Lyme Disease: Its Impact on Children & Families to hundreds of educators from 8 school districts throughout Rockland County, NY, on November 8, 2005. County Health officials were also present as were numerous school nurses. Dr. Brian Fallon, Columbia University; Sandy Berenbaum, LCSW, BCD, psychotherapist; and Al Tagliabue, MEd, Retired Student Personnel & Community Services Director of the Jackson Township, NJ, School District and now a learning consultant, spoke on the issues affecting school children. Pat Smith gave an overview of the Lyme disease issue and what LDA has done for children with Lyme.\nABC's Of Lyme Disease\nCurrent research indicates that the Lyme disease bacteria can be transmitted within hours after an infected tick attachment. Failure of parents and teachers to recognize Lyme disease early in its course can result in a child developing a chronic difficult to treat infection in the brain, eyes, joints, heart and elsewhere in the body.\nby Patricia V. Smith, President, Lyme Disease Association was published in School Leader, official publication of the New Jersey School Boards Association, Sept/Oct 2004 issue. LDA has permission to post and reprint the article.\nExperiences with OCD\nThe following article is printed with permission from the NJ OC Foundation Newsletter, Spring 2007 issue. It is presented only as an example of an unusual presentation of OCD that turned out to be associated with Lyme disease. It is written by the teen patient. The LDA is not engaged in rendering medical or other professional services or advice. Seek the services of a competent physician if you have a medical problem.\nPat Smith, President of the Lyme Disease Association (LDA) gave a presentation to various grades of a Health class at Voorhees High School on Wednesday, November 10, 2004.\nA Controlled Study of Cognitive Deficits in Children with Chronic Lyme Disease\nThe Lyme Disease Association has permission from The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences to post the following article in its entirety.\nThe Lyme Disease Association of New Jersey, now LDA, was successful in 1992 in having the following laws adopted in New Jersey.\nP.L. 18A 35-5.1(1992) The Commissioner of Education, in consultation with the Commissioner of Health, shall develop curriculum guidelines for the teaching of information on the prevention of Lyme disease within the public school health curriculum. The guidelines shall emphasize disease prevention and sensitivity for victims of the disease. The Commissioner of Education shall periodically review and update the guidelines to insure that the curriculum reflects the most current information available.\nP.L. 18A 35-5.3(1992) The Commissioner of Education, in consultation with the Commissioner of Health, shall also provide curriculum guides for the training of all teachers who instruct students with Lyme which emphasizes the special needs and problems of students with the disease, in order to provide information about how best to teach those students. Each school district shall annually provide training to all teachers who instruct students with Lyme disease, based upon the guidelines.",
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        "raw_content": "PLEASE NOTE: If you have reached this page from an outside source such as an Internet Search or forum referral, please note that this page (the one you just landed on) is an archive containing articles on \"WILLIAM LAW\". This website, The Mormon Curtain - is a website that blogs the Ex-Mormon world. You can read The Mormon Curtain FAQ to understand the purpose of this website.\nLaw and his wife joined Church of the Latter Day Saints in 1836, through the efforts of John Taylor and Almon Babbitt.[1] He led a group of Canadian saints to Nauvoo, Illinois in 1839 and in 1841, Joseph Smith chose him to be a member of the First Presidency.\nFriday, Feb 6, 2009, at 03:14 PM\nOriginal Author(s): Mormon Research Ministry\nTopic: WILLIAM LAW -Link To MC Article- \u2191\nIntroductionandnbsp;\nWilliam Law joined the LDS Church in 1836 and received the Melchizedek Priesthood in 1837. He was quite active in church matters and served two missions. In 1841 he was called by \"revelation\" to be Joseph Smith's second counselor and in 1842 he would arrive in Nauvoo (IL), to become a successful businessman. Though at one time a faithful member, Law soon had his disagreements with Smith. He felt that many of Smith's new teachings had corrupted the church and strongly rejected the doctrine of a plurality of wives and a plurality of Gods. He was released from his position in the First Presidency in January of 1844 and excommunicated in April of that same year. This, however, did not silence Mr. Law's complaints. In June of 1844, Law joined six other dissidents and published the Nauvoo Expositor, a newspaper that listed several objections regarding Joseph Smith's teachings and \"ecclesiastical control over civil and business affairs.\" It is believed by many that the Nauvoo Expositor greased the wheels to Smith's eventual demise. We offer for your perusal, an interview with William Law that was printed in the Salt Lake Tribune. While we are certain that many Mormons reading the following will see nothing more than the words of a disgruntled man, his close relationship to Joseph Smith does offer some interesting historical insight.\nThe Interviewandnbsp;\nTHE DAILY TRIBUNE: SALT LAKE CITY, SUNDAY MORNING, JULY 31, 1887.\nTHE LAW INTERVIEW.\nElsewhere in this impression will be seen an interview between Wm. Law and Dr. Wyl. Of course The Tribune cannot vouch for the truth of the statements of Mr. Law; but he was for a long time First Counselor to Joseph Smith; he was better loved than almost any other man by the Mormons; it seems he is now reverenced by his neighbors as one of the most loveable of men. He broke with the Smiths when he found what a measureless and wicked fraud he had become involved in; he started a newspaper in Nauvoo to expose that fraud, but it, with the office, was destroyed by a mob shortly after the first edition was printed. Men here whose honesty no one doubts, vouch for the perfect truthfulness and superior abilities of the man. The career of Joseph Smith, as portrayed in this interview, is something fearful when we consider that he pretended to be an oracle of God; but it was practically repeated in this valley. How a delusion so awful can continue to hold in thralldom the minds of men in other ways sensible, is one of the marvels of the age. A creed founded on fraud and enforced by assassination, here in this free country is most strange. That any pure woman was ever persuaded to accept its cruelties is only accountable on the theory that some women delight in sacrifice, if thereby they imagine that they are serving God. How any Government with all the accumulating proof can sill regard this as a religion and entrust with political power the men who entertained it, is beyond all comprehension. To Gentiles of Utah this story of Joseph Smith's life and ways in Nauvoo; the patching of one revelation to make it in accord with another; the preying upon women; the financial dishonor; the treachery in politics; the means resorted to silence enemies; they have seen all this paralleled right here, and yet have seen the chief instrument in all the filth and wickedness worshipped [sic] as a god. If it was possible here why was it not in Nauvoo? It seems to us there is no remedy for the hallucination except to strike all power from this creed, and all men who believe in it, and then compel the children to attend school and to study mathematics and the other exact sciences, until their eyes shall be opened. The reference to the wife of Joseph Smith clears up much which has always been obscure. Had she been all that the Saints here pictured her to be, her course could only be explained on the theory of woman's devotion. If she and her husband were working in accord to delude the rabble, then the whole thing is plain, because a vicious woman is more vicious than a vicious man. If she knew that another man had to make good the sums belonging to others that her husband had spent, and felt neither sorrow nor remorse, then she was bad clear through. If all Smith's property was in her name, then she was bad clear through. A man may secure his wife a homestead; if, when rich, he puts all his property in her name, it means he has acquired his means dishonestly, or is meditating a steal.\nDR. WYL AND WM. LAW.\nA Deeply Interesting Talk on Old Nauvoo Days.\nASTOUNDING REVELATIONS OF DARKNESS\nPolitical Chicanery, Trickery, Deceit and Murder--Licentiousness and Fraud--Drunkeness and Avariciousness--Robbing Men of Their Money to Make Them Submissive--An Unprecedented Interview.\nEDITOR TRIBUNE:--In your issue of July 3rd, by your courtesy, we gave a copy each of three letters from William Law, once one of the \"heads\" of the Mormon \"Church,\" to Dr. W. Wyl. Those letters spoke for themselves as from a truthful, conscientious and intelligent man, still suffering in his feelings from his former connection with the religious and political fraud, Mormonism. In the remarks accompanying the letters, in your paper, we stated that Dr. Wyl had succeeded in obtaining an interview with the venerable Dr. Law--a privilege never accorded to any interviewer before, and we said that it would be furnished ere long for the information and study of your many readers.\nIn perusing this interview we are impressed with the goodness of heart, the honestly of purpose, the hatred of imposition under guise of religion and politics, and the remorse of soul in being caught in the meshes of such a corrupt and deceitful class of religious adventurers and speculators, displayed by the good old man; and we see, as well, the innocent, unsuspicious and confiding gentleman and Christian becoming a dupe in the system by the pretension and sophistical arguments of the delusion. Many fearful deeds and horrible acts were perpetrated in Nauvoo, of which he knew nothing, and only whisperings and innuendoes caught his ear of many of the dark plots and secrets. But when their trickery and treason became so bold and daring his eyes with those of many other good men and women, were opened and they saw more and more that shocked their sensibilities and they exposed the hypocrisy and schemes of the unholy priesthood. Like an honest man, that had the courage of his convictions, he dared to beard the lions in their dens, dared to speak out, and try to counteract the designs of the leaders. His statement of the false revelation on polygamy is interesting as showing how it was tinkered up afterwards to make it more plausible, and, also, that as in many of the so-called revelations of that church many alterations were effected to deceive the credulous and uncritical. Poor innocent Mr. Law thought that Joe Smith would repudiate the document and pronounce it false, but the dear Mrs. Law knew more of Joe's falsity, impure teachings and practices than did the man, and she said at once that the false prophet would declare it was from God.\nThe low cunning and deceit of Joe and Hyrum Smith--par nobile fratrum!!--on the political question is well exposed by their dragging in their God to father their little schemes. Let the reader notice well how the brothers worked and deceived both political parties to their selfish end. Joe's nefarious ending of the presumption and double dealing is a study of itself that all those who sympathize with Mormon politics under the mask of \"rights\" would do well to consider. It is no better now, and would be no better hereafter--Mormonism never learns or improves. It is well-known that the heads and feet of the Mormon Church pose and pretend that they are Democrats, but if both houses of Congress were largely Republican the Mormons would be Republican too, to gain an end, especially Statehood. This is proved beyond contradiction to be true by the fact that both \"apostle\" Geo. A. Smith and \"apostle\" Geo. Q. Cannon, representing the \"church\" by Brigham's revelation were sent to and presented themselves as Republicans delegates at the great Republican convention held a few years ago in Philadelphia--they were rejected, however, and the American gentleman and patriot, Judge McKean with another were accepted; and from the other fact that Geo. Q. Cannon, as Delegate from Utah appeared upon the Records of Congress as Democrat and as Republican in two different terms. Legislators, Americans, be not deceived by the apostles or prophets of Mormonism either in politics or religion.\nThe testimony of Dr. Law is a fearful arraignment of Emma, Joe's wife, but it is in accordance with other facts well known to many here, and it ought to be a matter for the better class of Mormons, the Josephites, to reflect upon--false, false, all false, the words and testimony she gave.\nThe ostracism that characterizes Mormonism here existed in Nauvoo, and ever will with its leaders--like Ishmael, \"their hand is against every man, and every man's hand is against them.\" \" [sic] But we hope that this expose of the whole treasonable and deceitful theocratico-politico government which not only threatens our liberties here but would sap the foundation of all just democratic government, will enable some of our Mormon neighbors and Gentile sympathizers to diagnosis the disease that affects the body politic.\nBut I give at once the interview obtained by the intelligent, careful and persistent Dr. Wyl with the honest, truthful and good-hearted Dr. Law. Let our readers ponder it carefully--it is worth more than gold:\nInterview with Wm. Law. March. 30, 1887\nDr. William Law lives with his son, Judge \"Tommy\" Law. The house is a fine cottage, large, well-kept grounds surround it. We entered a cheerful looking room and there sat William Law, dressed in black, a most venerable looking figure. The head has a striking expression of intelligence, the large clear eyes are of a remarkably deep steel blue; the general impression is that of a thinker, of a benevolent and just man. He greeted me in a fatherly way. I expressed my joy at seeing at last so important a witness of a history, to whose study I had devoted two years.\nI sat down near the venerable figure. I hesitated to put any question to him, but he made my task easy by saying: \"You speak, in your book, of Joseph Smith having sent Rockwell to kill Governor Boggs. Let me tell you, that Joe Smith, told me the fact himself. The words were substantially like this, \"I sent Rockwell to kill Boggs, but he missed him, it was a failure; he wounded him instead of sending him to Hell.\"\nThis beginning gave me some courage and I began the pumping business, in a cautious way, though, that I might not frighten my subject. I had put down in my notebook a score of questions or so. So I glanced over them now and then, stealthily, and ventured this or that question, waiting till the good doctor would get warm in the recollections of the past. This happened soon and then I could ask with more liberty.\n\"What position had Rockwell in Joseph's house?\"\n\"Rockwell was the lackey of the house. He used to comb and shave Joseph, blackened his boots and drove his carriage. He would have done anything Joe wanted him to do. I never saw a horse or carriage belonging to Rockwell which you say he got from Joseph for the attempt to kill Boggs.\"\nThe reader will easily understand that I had particular reasons to ask about the Expositor, Wm. Law being the only surviving publisher and editor of that celebrated sheet, born and killed June 7th, 1844. So I began:\n\"I suppose that you originated the Expositor, Doctor Law?\"\n\"Yes, I originated the idea to publish that paper. I had friends in many parts of the country. They knew that I had become a member of the Mormon religion. I wanted to show them, by publishing the paper, that I had not been in a fraud willingly (here the old man's eyes filled with tears and his voice trembled). I started the idea, and my brother, Wilson, stood to me like a brother should. I don't remember whether it was I, or not, who gave the name \"Expositor.\" But I and my brother, we gave the money, about $2000. I gave the biggest part. The Higbees etc., had scarcely a dollar in it.\"\n\"You were well off at that time. Dr. Law?\"\n\"We had property to the amount of about $30,000, which was a good deal in those days. We had farms in Nauvoo, city lots and our residences. My brother had a fine brick two story building. By starting the Expositor we lost nearly everything.\"\n\"Didn't you have a store and a mill?\"\n\"Yes, we had a large steam flour and saw mill and a store. It would have been the smart thing to do, to remain quiet, sell our property without noise for what we could get and move away. That would have been smart, but I wasn't cool and smart then. I wanted to do my duty and nothing else, and didn't care for the consequences, not a bit. Many friends advised me to be smart and remain quiet, but I would not hear of it and spoke my mind whenever an opportunity offered. When the Smiths saw that we were against them, then they applied to us their usual system, that is, to freeze us out. Secret orders went out that nobody could buy property without the permission of Joseph Smith, Hyrum or the authorities, as they called them, so our property was practically worthless. Yes, my brother Wilson stood to me like a man, fully, fearlessly. He died, here in Shullsburgh, of a stroke of apoplexy, after an illness of three days, ten years ago. He was a very fine and tremendously strong man. He wrestled with Joe in Nauvoo and threw him on his back.\"\n\"How did you become a Mormon, Doctor?\"\n\"John Taylor and Almon W. Babbitt came as missionaries to Canada and preached where I lived, twenty-five miles south of Toronto. I believe that Taylor was sincere then and I believe he was to a late day. Finally the greed of power and money killed his conscience. There was, now and then, a good man in Mormondom, for instance Wm. Marks. He was a very good man and knew as little of the secret crimes of the leaders as I knew myself.\"\n\"The letters you wrote me, made me suppose that the Smiths tried to kill you when they saw an enemy in you?\"\n\"They tried to get rid of me in different ways. One was by poisoning. I was already out of the church when Hyrum called one day and invited me for the next day to a reconciliation dinner as he called it, to his house. He said Joseph would come, too. He invited me and my wife. He was very urgent about the matter, but I declined the invitation. Now I must tell you that I, in those dangerous days, did not neglect to look out somewhat for the safety of my person and that I kept a detective or two among those who were in the confidence of the Smiths. That very same evening of the day on which Hyrum had been to my house inviting me, my detective told me that they had conceived the plan to poison me at the reconciliation dinner. Their object was a double one. My going to the dinner would have shown to the people that I was reconciled and my death would have freed them of an enemy. You may imagine that I didn't regret having declined that amiable invitation.\"\n\"Have you had any knowledge of cases of poisoning in Nauvoo, ordered by the authorities?\"\n\"I know that several men, six or seven, died under very suspicious circumstances. Among them were two secretaries of the prophet, Mulholland and Blaskel Thompson. I saw Mulholland die and the symptoms looked very suspicious to me. Dr. Foster, who was a very good physician, believed firmly that those six or seven men had been poisoned, and told me so repeatedly.\"\n\"What may have been the reason for poisoning the secretaries?\"\n(With a smile) \"They knew too much, probably.\"\n\"What do you know about the Danites?\"\n\"Nothing of my personal knowledge. They existed, but their workings were kept very secret. I never belonged to the initiated. Smith tried very hard to get them to kill me. One day my detective told me, that two Danites had gone to Joseph and told him that they wanted to put me out of the way. Joseph said: \"Don't--he (Law) is too influential; his death would bring the country down upon us; wait.\" Later when I was thoroughly aware of my danger, they tried in all manners to use me up and had Danites all day and night after me, but I looked out and kept myself safe. Whatever there was of crime in Nauvoo, was kept secret. On the outside everything looked nice and smooth. There were lots of strangers every Sunday as visitors and then the best speakers were put on the stand as samples of the fruits of this fine religion.\"\n\"Did Emma, the elect lady, come to your house and complain about Joseph?\"\n\"No. She never came to my house for that purpose. But I met her sometimes on the street and then she used to complain, especially because of the girls whom Joseph kept in the house, devoting his attention to them. You have overrated her, she was dishonest.\"\n\"Do you mean to say that she was so outside of the influence Joseph had over her?\"\n\"Yes, that is exactly what I mean. Let me tell you a case that will be full proof to you. Soon after my arrive in Nauvoo the two L[awrence] girls came to the holy city, two very young girls, 15 to 17 years of age. They had been converted in Canada, were orphans and worth about $8000 in English gold. Joseph got to be appointed their Guardian, probably with the help of Dr. Bennett. He naturally put the gold in his pocket and had the Girls sealed to him. He asked me to go on his bond as a guardian, as Sidney Rigdon had done. \"It is only a formality,\" he said. Foolishly enough, and not yet suspecting anything, I put my name on the paper. Emma complained about Joseph's living with the L[awrence] girls, but not very violently. It is my conviction that she was his full accomplice, that she was not a bit better than he. When I saw how things went I should have taken steps to be released of that bond, but I never thought of it. After Joseph's death, A. W. Babbitt became guardian of the two girls. He asked Emma for a settlement about the $8000. Emma said she had nothing to do with her husband's debts. Now Babbitt asked for the books and she gave them to him. Babbitt found that Joseph had counted an expense of about $3000 for board and clothing of the girls. Now Babbitt wanted the $5000 that was to be paid Babbitt, who was a straight, good, honest, sincere man, set about to find out property to pay the $5000 with. He could find none. Two splendid farms near Nauvoo, a big brick house, worth from $3000 to $4000, the hotel kept by Joe, a mass of vacant town lots, all were in Emma's name, not transferred later, but transferred from the beginning. She always looked out for her part. When I saw how things stood I wrote to Babbitt to take hold of all the property left by me in Nauvoo and of all claims held by me again in people in Nauvoo. And so the debt was paid by me--Emma didn't pay a cent.\"\nWe had chatted about an hour when Dr. Law said that he felt a little tired. I kept silent for a few minutes. The old gentleman rallied very soon, and began to speak without being questioned.\n\"I told you that the Smiths tried to poison me. When Joseph saw that I had no great appetite for reconciliation dinners, he tried with the Indians. The plan was, that somebody should use me up who was not openly connected with the church, he was yet afraid of the people because of my influence. Later he would have killed me without any regard. One day about one hundred redskins came to town and twenty or thirty were sent to my house. We tried to get rid of them, but could not and we saw clearly that they had a dark plan for the night. But we had to keep them, gave them blankets and they were all night in our hall. Wilson Law, I and some friends, though, kept good watch all night, with barricaded windows and doors and guns and pistols ready.\"\n\"You have known the parents of the prophet, old Lucy and old Joe, the Abraham of this new dispensation?\"\n\"Oh, yes, I knew them. Old Lucy was in her dotage at that time; she seemed a harmless old woman. Old Joe sold blessings, so much a head, always in the same style--that my sons should be emperors and my daughters mothers of queens, and that everybody should have as many children as there was sands on the shore. Old Joe was an old tramp.\"\n\"How about Dr. Bennett?\"\n\"Bennett was very smart and clever, but a thorough scoundrel. Never could find out the reason of his downfall. Mrs. Pratt was a most excellent, pure woman, but the fact that Bennett visited her sometimes, was used by Joseph to ruin her character. He had his spies everywhere, and if a woman refused him, he sent his fellows out to whisper stories around about her.\"\n\"What do you remember about Emma's relations to the revelation on celestial marriage?\"\n\"Well, I told you that she used to complain to me about Joseph's escapades whenever she met me on the street. She spoke repeatedly about that pretended revelation. She said once: \"The revelation says I must submit or be destroyed. Well, I guess I have to submit.\" On another day she said: \"Joe and I have settled our troubles on the basis of equal rights.\" * * * Emma was a full accomplice of Joseph's crimes. She was a large, coarse woman, as deep a woman as there was, always full of schemes and smooth as oil. They were worthy of each other, she was not a particle better than he.\"\n\"You think that Joseph was an infidel?\"\n\"Yes, that he was I have not the slightest doubt. What proofs have I? Well, my general and intimate knowledge of his character. And is it possible that a man who ascribes all kinds of impudent lies to the Lord, could have been anything else but an infidel?\"\n\"Did you ever see the celebrated peepstone?\"\n\"No. I never saw it and I never saw Joseph giving a revelation. But Hyrum told me once that Joseph, in his younger years, used to hunt for hidden treasures with a peepstone.\"\n\"Was Joseph a habitual drunkard?\"\n\"I don't believe he was. I only saw him drunk once. I found Joseph and Hyrum at a place where they kept quantities of wine. I remember that Joseph drank heavily, and that I talked to Hyrum begging him to take his brother away, but that was the only time I saw the prophet drunk.\"\n\"Have you ever heard of the old woman that was drowned in the interest of the church?\"\n\"I have heard of a woman being put aside. They said she had been brought over the river and buried on an island near the shore or on the other shore, near the water. But at that time I did not believe a word of rumors of this kind, and did not investigate them.\"\n\"Did you ever hear of abortion being practiced in Nauvoo?\"\n\"Yes. There was some talk about Joseph getting no issue from all the women he had intercourse with. Dr. Foster spoke to me about the fact. But I don't remember what was told about abortion. If I heard things of the kind, I didn't believe in them at that time. Joseph was very free in his talk about his women. He told me one day of a certain girl and remarked, that she had given him more pleasure than any girl he had ever enjoyed. I told him it was horrible to talk like this.\"\n\"What do you know about robbery being practiced for the benefit of the church?\"\n\"That sort of business was kept very secret. Hyrum had once a very fine, brand new blue suit, and people told me the suit was the produce of the spoils of the Gentiles. I have no doubt, that Hyrum played an important role in this department of church affairs. I think I can prove it. There was one day a \"little council\" called in Hyrum's office, and I was invited to come. Joseph called at my house and took me to the little council. Eight or ten were present, all leaders in the church. Hyrum made a long argument--said he: \"The Missourians have robbed, plundered and murdered our people. We should take our revenge on them as thoroughly as possible, and regain what we have lost in Missouri. The simplest way would be if our people would go to Missouri and buy their horses and cattle on credit and then not pay for them; and our merchants would go to St Louis and take their large quantities of goods on credit and then, when the notes became due, simply not pay them; our people always go there and pay for everything. That's foolish, very foolish, but it is just the thing that, for instance, Brother Law is doing. He has paid thousands of dollars there; but get all these things from them for nothing, horses, cattle and goods, that would help the people wonderfully. Our merchants should transfer all they have--not only their stock in trade, but their lots, houses and farms, too; to their wives and friends in general, so that the creditors could not get a cent out of them.\" Some of those present applauded the proposition, and said that would be only fair. I said nothing. Then somebody said: Brother Law has said nothing. I said: This seems to me not only wrong and unjust, but at the same time very ridiculous, because it is not practicable. You cannot buy horses and cattle on credit without having established a credit by long trading; and as to St. Louis, I was always of the opinion that the people there had been very good to the Mormons. So you would ruin your friends to injure your enemies, punish the innocent to hurt the guilty. The St. Louis merchants were surely not the men that persecuted you in Missouri. Hyrum got up, furious. ready to attack me. But Joseph rose and said: \"I move that we adjourn this meeting. Brother Law has said his opinion, and that is all you wanted from him. Joseph went home with me and on the way he told me that he shared my views fully, and that I had exactly spoken his mind. He praised me very much for the justice and honesty of my views. 'I did not talk,' said he, 'since you took the very words from my lips.' I need not tell you, that this was diplomacy on Joseph's part, but Hyrum hated me from that moment, and never forgave me for what I had said at that little council. But Hyrum hated me for another reason.\"\n\"Was that in the robbery line, too?\"\n\"No. That was from a political reason. It was because I opposed him in the dirty political trade he made with Hoge against Walker. Walker had bought Joseph's influence by declaring that the city charter of Nauvoo secured the habeas corpus. I stood by them when Joseph promised that he should have nine out of every ten Mormon votes. But Hyrum went to Galena to meet the Democratic convention there, and promised the support of the church to Mr. Hoge for a seat in Congress. Yes, General Hyrum Smith was to sit in Congress next year. Saturday came and I went to Hyrum and had a talk with him. He said he would tell the people to vote for Hoge, and I said I would oppose him on the stand. He made objections but finally had to consent to my speaking on the stand in this matter. When it came to the speaking in public Hyrum did all he could to obstruct me by putting longwinded speakers on the stand, one after the other, so that it was nearly dark when I got on the stand. Now, I showed the people how shamefully they had treated Mr. Walker, and I made such an impression that they began to shout for Mr. Walker. Then, Hyrum jumped on the stand and declared that he had a revelation from the Lord, that the people should vote for Mr. Hoge. This was Saturday. Sunday morning I went to Joseph and told him what Hyrum had done. We went over to the meeting and Joseph told Hyrum what I had said. Hyrum insisted that he had had a revelation. Oh, said Joseph, if this is a revelation, then it is all right, and he went on the stand and said to the people: 'My office is so high, that I could not think of bothering the Lord with political affairs. But brother Hyrum has had a revelation--when the Lord speaks let the people obey.'\"\n\"Had you ever some dramatic scene with Joseph about the difficulties between you and him?\"\n\"He avoided me. But once I got hold of him in the street and told him in very plain terms what I thought of him. I said: 'You are a hypocrite and a vulgar scoundrel, you want to destroy me.' Instead of knocking me down, which he could have done very easily, being so much bigger and stronger than I, he went away hurriedly without uttering a single word.\"\n\"Were you in Nauvoo when the Expositor was destroyed?\"\n\"No. I was in Carthage. There was a meeting at the court house, many people were present and it was considered what should be done regarding the Mormons. I think Stephen A. Douglas was present at the meeting. My friends urged me to come to Carthage with the press immediately. No conclusion was arrived at, however. The same evening we went home and when we came to Nauvoo we rode over our type, that was scattered in the street, and over our broken office furniture. The work of Joseph's agents had been very complete; it had been done bv a mob of about 200. The building, a new, pretty brick structure, had been perfectly gutted, not a bit had been left of anything.\"\n\"Had anything been prepared for a second number?\"\n\"Yes, the inside of number two had been set up. Seeing what had been done, I my abode, for safety's sake, at my brother's. I left Nauvoo on a large new steam ferry-boat, which transported me, my family and my brother to Burlington, Iowa. While we had people packing our things in my house, we rode, my brother and I, through the city in an open carriage, to show that we were not afraid.\"\n\"Did you ever see Joseph again after you left Nauvoo?\"\n\"Only once. I saw him in Carthage at the trial. We spoke not to each other and he seemed greatly preoccupied. We left Nauvoo on the second day after the passing of the ordinance which put the press under the absolute will of Joseph and his creatures. This ordinance gave them power to imprison and fine us at liberty.\"\n\"What opinion have you of Governor Ford?\"\n\"Ford made a good impression upon me; he was surely a good, straight man.\"\n\"What kind of a life did the prophet lead in Nauvoo?\"\n\"Joseph lived in great plenty. He entertained his friends and had a right good time. He was a jolly fellow. I don t think that in his family tea and coffee were used, but they were served to the strangers when he entertained as tavern-keeper. At least, I suppose so. The Smiths had plenty of money. Why, when I came to Nauvoo I paid Hyrum $700 in gold for a barren lot and at that rate they sold any amount of lots after having got the land very cheap, to be sure Their principle was to weaken a man in his purse, and in this way take power and influence from him. Weaken everybody, that was their motto. Joseph's maxim was, when you have taken all the money a fellow has got, you can do with him whatever you please.\"\n\"What became of Dr. Bennett?\"\n\"The last thing I heard of him was that he went up the river with a large lot of fancy fowls, a speculation of his.\"\n\"What do you know about the revelation on polygamy?\"\n\"The way I heard of it was that Hyrum gave it to me to read. I was never in a High Council where it was read, all stories to the contrary notwithstanding. Hyrum gave it to me in his office, told me to take it home and read it and then be careful with it and bring it back again. I took it home, and read it and showed it to my wife. She and I were just turned upside down by it; we did not know what to do. I said to my wife, that I would take it over to Joseph and ask him about it. I did not believe that he would acknowledge it, and I said so to my wife. But she was not of my opinion. She felt perfectly sure that he would father it. When I came to Joseph and showed him the paper, he said: 'Yes, that is a genuine revelation.' I said to the prophet: 'But in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants there is a revelation just the contrary of this.' 'Oh,' said Joseph, 'that was given when the church was in its infancy, then it was all right to feed the people on milk, but now it is necessary to give them strong meat' We talked a long time about it, finally our discussion became very hot and we gave it up. From that time on the breach between us became more open and more decided every day, after having been prepared for a long time. But the revelation gave the finishing touch to my doubts and showed me clearly that he was a rascal. I took the revelation back to my wife and told her that Joseph had acknowledged it. 'That is what I fully expected.' said she. 'What shall we do?' said I. She advised me to keep still try to sell my property quietly for what I could get. But I did not follow her advice. My heart was burning. I wanted to tread upon the viper.\"\n\"You returned the revelation to Hyrum?\"\n\"Yes, I did. I was astonished to see in your book that the revelation was such a long document. I remember DISTINCTLY that the original given me by Hyrum was MUCH SHORTER. It covered not more than two or three pages of foolscap. The contents are substantially the same, but there was not that theological introduction. The thing consisted simply in the command of doing it, and that command was restricted to the High Priesthood and to virgins and widows. But as to Joseph, himself, the Lord's chosen servant, it was restricted to virgins only, to clean vessels, from which to procure a pure seed to the Lord.\"\n\"In what manner would Joseph succeed to keep you and others from knowing what was going on behind the curtain?\"\n\"Marks, Yves, I and some others had, for a long time, no idea of the depravity that was going on. This was simply the result of a very smart system adopted by the prophet and his intimate friends like Brigham Young, Kimball and others. They first tried a man to see whether they could make a criminal tool out of him. When they felt that he would not be the stuff to make a criminal of, they kept him outside the inner circle and used him to show him up as an example of their religion, as a good, virtuous, universally respected brother.\"\n\"Was Joseph a coward?\"\n\"Yes, he was a coward and so was Hyrum. You see it already in the fact that when I attacked him on the street with most violent words, he did not dare to answer a word.\"\n\"How did the prophets dress?\"\n\"Joe and Hyrum were always dressed well, generally in blue, sometimes in black. Joseph was a fine man, no doubt of it.\"\n\"How was it with Joseph's wrestling?\"\n\"The forces of the prophet in this line have been exaggerated. My brother Wilson wrestled once with him and he laid him down on the floor like a baby. Wilson could throw a lead bar much farther than Joe could. But Wilson was an uncommonly fine and strong man, over 6 feet. He could hold a weight of 56 pounds on his little finger and write his name on the wall in big letters. Joseph was flabby; he never worked at anything and that probably made him so. Rockwell did everything about the house.\"\n\"Had you any idea that there was a sort of conspiracy to kill Joseph in jail?\"\n\"No. I had no idea, no idea. I had been ruined by that man; all my property was gone; all my dearest illusions destroyed, and through my connection with him I got a black spot on my life, which will pain me to the very last minute of my existence. But I tell you [The old gentlemen buried his head in his hands and when he removed them, his eyes were wet.] I tell you, no, if I had had any idea of any such scheme, I would have taken steps to stop it. I have always considered the killing of Joseph Smith a wrong action. It is my opinion that he deserved his fate fully, much more than thousands of men who paid the penalty of their crime to Judge Lynch--but I would have preferred that he should have been tried by court and sent to the Penitentiary.\"\n\"Did you practice medicine in Nauvoo, Doctor?\"\n\"Only occasionally. I came to Nauvoo with money. I had had a mill in Canada, already. Joseph said to me: 'You must not be a doctor here. Buy lands, build mills and keep a store to keep you running. As to practicing and not making anything, let some Gentiles come and do that. You look out for business and profit. I practiced, however, occasionally. Once John Taylor was taken with a very malignant fever. He was treated by his regular physician. I think Dr. Wells was his name. He grew worse and worse. At last I was called in, saw him and prescribed for him. They followed my prescriptions and he got better. This is, I believe, the worst thing I did in Nauvoo or anywhere else!\" --[Dr. Law followed this joke with a chuckle, so as to give me to understand that it was a sin to cure so great a rascal]\n\"What kind of men were the other editors of the Expositor?\"\n\"Dr. Foster was a fine physician and surgeon and a very agreeable, lively, interesting man. The Higbees had been very good friends of Joseph in Missouri and had served his cause there with a kind of boyish enthusiasm. Frank died long ago and Chauncey only lately. He had studied law, was an attorney and sat on the bench for a while. He was quite intelligent. The father of the Higbees had been an excellent man. He died rather suddenly, and from that time there was something between his boys and Joseph.\"\n\"What kind of a physician was Dr. Bennett?\"\n\"He was a physician of the old school. I could not say whether he was very successful as a doctor or not. He was so much occupied for Joseph, that he had no time to attend the sick.\"\n\"Did Joseph pay any salary to this Bismarck of his?\"\n\"I don't know, but in that honeymoon of favor, which he enjoyed in his first Nauvoo time, Joseph gave him surely all he wanted.\"\n\"Did you ever hear Joseph speak of his money?\"\n\"Oh yes, he used to boast of his riches. He expressed the opinion, that it was all-important that he should be rich. I heard him say myself, 'it would be better that every man in the church should lose his last cent, than that I should fall and go down.'\"\nAfter pumping the dear, good old Doctor for two hours. I relaxed my hold on him and our conversation began to run on in an easier style. He made some interesting remarks, still, indeed he didn't say anything that wasn't interesting, every instance bearing the strong impress of his keen intelligence and interesting strong, manly character. Let me quote one more detail. Said Wm. Law: \"What saved me from death in 1844 was, 1, my caution; 2, the devotion of my detectives and 3, Joseph himself. He had inculcated into the minds of his followers the rule, that the \"heads\" of the church must be safe before all. This became a strong superstition in the minds of his people, so strong that they did not dare to touch me. And he himself feared me so much because of my popularity and good standing, that he tried for a long time to put me out of the way in a manner that the church could not be charged with it. At last, however, he became desperate and would have killed me in any manner--but then it was too late in the day.\"\nWhat I got out of the venerable Patriarch, William Law, the friends of the study of Mormon History owe entirely to the masterly tact and diplomacy of Judge Law, the son of the good Doctor. Judge Tommy J. Law is an attorney and the publisher of a very successful weekly paper. He is a splendid figure of a man, with a flowing beard, every inch a whole hearted, frank gentleman. He venerates his father and the memory of his mother. \"My father,\" he says proudly, \"was considered the best speaker in the Mississippi valley; many men said he would have beaten Beecher had he followed that career. I heard him myself some thirty years ago, deliver a Fourth of July speech. He kept his audience spellbound, his influence was truly magnetic. Wilson Law was one of the finest and strongest of men, but intellectually he was below my father. He was a few years older and died 70 years old. He had been a farmer for many years. We are five boys, two are lawyers, two doctors, and one is a merchant. John is a leading physician in Leadville, Colorado. He is 45 years. The merchant, now a man of about 54, R. S. Law, lives in California. William Law junior lives in Chicago and is a very successful law practitioner. W. R. Law, a physician, about 40 years old (the youngest) lives in Darlington, Wisconsin. Our only sister, Mrs. Douglas, is the wife of the president of the Shullsburgh Bank. My mother was a most excellent woman, good to the people in the highest degree, charitable, visiting the sick. Everybody loved her and the whole country turned out when she was buried. My father received a terrible shock through her death. I don't believe there was ever a happier couple. For many months after her death he used to break down whenever he saw anybody who had known her. We all thought he would follow her soon. But he rallied, though he is yet unable to speak of her without tears. What has been said about Joseph having made an attempt on her is not true. In such a case my father would not have started a paper against him--he would have shot his head off. No man can be more delicate and conscientious about the relations of husband and wife and more apt to be terrible in such a case, than my father. Two years ago he had an attack of pneumonia. My brother came from Leadville and nursed father for two weeks. His life was despaired of but he rallied once more. He said at that time: \"Well, my life has anyhow been a failure.\" Nobody can cure him of this idea, that Mormonism has ruined his career. A man less sensitive, less retiring would have made capital out of what he knew, lectured all over the country, etc. After leaving Burlington, Iowa, my father came to Wisconsin and lived for many years on a farm. He was the confidential physician of all his neighbors for ten miles around, the most popular physician there ever was. We always want him to give up practicing, but there are so many people who absolutely must have Dr. Law when they are sick.\n\"Yes, I was once in Utah, I saw Brigham Young but had no talk with him. One of his brothers, a very stout man, who kept a store, told me not to be on the street after dark. 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I heard nothing but \"Oh, Dr. Law is a fine old gentleman; the most popular man we have round here.\" Mr. Sheaby, who keeps the hotel, in which I spent two days, said: \"Dr. Law is a good, fine old man, honest and very kind to the people. I don't think that this old man has a single enemy, and his wife was loved by everybody, too, she was the soul of kindness.\"\nThe good Doctor had been quite sick for a good many weeks and it was very doubtful, whether he would receive me or not. Judge Law convinced him, that I was a pretty decent fellow and succeeded in getting admission for me, though the Doctor had said, pretty energetically, when he heard of my arrival: \"I don't want to be interviewed.\" When I had finished my operations, the Dr. said: \"I hope you will do the Laws more justice now\"--and he said it with a good, dear look in those wonderfully eloquent, steel-blue eyes.\nThere is nothing in the aspect of the old gentleman that indicates 78 summers, except the white hands, that tremble a little. I said: \"God bless you, Dr. Law,\" when I went to the door. I looked round and I couldn't help it--went back to shake his hand once more. I held out both hands; he put aside his black staff and grasped both my hands, and gave me such a hearty, warm, good shake. I said: \"Doctor, be cheerful. You will live twenty years yet like William of Prussia. The Williams are a good race, I belong to it myself.\"\nThere is a strong resemblance between the Law and the Godbe movement and still a stronger one between the great heart of Wm. Law and the deep, unselfish, noble soul of Wm. S. Godbe. The rebellions of 1844 and 1870, both came from great hearts, that had been destroyed by the lies and driven to despair by the cruel egotism of the Mormon leaders. And while speaking of hearts crushed by Mormonism, was there ever a kinder, a purer, a braver one than that beating in the bosom of Mrs. Sarah Pratt? And was this grand woman's heart not martyrized a thousand times worse, than those of our justly celebrated friends Law and Godbe? Men can resist, oppose, fight and wound and finally win and overthrow--but the wife and mother, what is her prize? The tears of her children on her grave--that is all. 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        "raw_content": "Home Arts & Culture General Interest Traits Colleges Can't Resist\nTraits Colleges Can't Resist\nBeyond good grades and a long list of extracurricular activities, colleges are looking for well-rounded students with a commitment to academics and personal development.\nby Sarah Asp Olson\n10 pencils, 9 black one red\nAbout 69 percent of Minnesota high school graduates go to college, and the vast majority opt to study in-state. We asked representatives from three Minnesota institutions what specific traits make an applicant stand out from the crowd.\nTake a look at these six characteristics our college reps say they value most, followed by tips from area high school administrators on how they\u2019re preparing students to succeed in college and beyond.\n1. 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That\u2019s just one example of Minnesota high schools\u2019 commitment to preparing students for the rigor of college academics.\nHere\u2019s how five area high schools are empowering students to succeed academically.\nSt. Paul Academy\u2019s Accountable Classroom allows students to actively engage with faculty \u201cto learn both content knowledge and the essential skills of an independent, self-motivated student that will carry them through college and beyond,\u201d says Mary Hill, director of college counseling and academic planning.\nAt Hopkins High School, staff encourage students to take honors, advanced placement, and College in the Schools courses. \u201cWe counsel students in ninth grade and even earlier, so they are aware of the importance of challenging themselves and working to their potential,\u201d says Hopkins counselor Shanna Jadwin. \u201cWe also stress the importance of using high school as a time to explore interests by taking advantage of our wide variety of elective offerings.\u201d\nGolden Valley\u2019s Breck School challenges students through Advanced Research Programs that \u201cprovide real-world experiences in science, history, and math,\u201d says Jonathan Nicholson, Breck\u2019s director of college counseling. \u201cThrough these research programs, students select a topic of their choice to research. They then work with professional mentors at local universities and corporations to pose questions, test hypotheses, and publish their findings.\u201d\nThe Blake School in Minneapolis, Hopkins, and Wayzata focuses on a rigorous and balanced liberal arts curriculum and supportive faculty. \u201cBlake teachers have high expectations of their students, while at the same time offering them the support needed to achieve those high expectations,\u201d says Sara Kyle, associate director of college counseling.\nMinnehaha Academy offers advanced placement courses in a wide range of subjects and ensures students learn to write and research at the college level. \u201cIn our Applied Research and Engineering class, students engage in authentic scientific research . . . 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Dedication and a Strong Work Ethic\n\u201cA strong work ethic, as seen through employment, sports, and other extracurricular activities, indicates both discipline and an ability to achieve goals,\u201d Nelson says.\nBut many admissions offices most value the quality of an applicant\u2019s involvement over the quantity.\n\u201cWhile many students think it\u2019s important to have a long resume of involvement, colleges are also looking for students who have displayed commitment to a few activities that they\u2019re passionate about,\u201d explains Kirk Carlson, associate vice president for enrollment at Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter.\nFaculty and staff at Breck School encourage students to be involved in a variety of extracurricular activities and student leadership options, but also understand the value of learning to fail. \u201cExtending oneself to the point of failure and bouncing back from that is what builds the resilience that underlies grit and the development of a solid work ethic,\u201d says Daisy Pellant, director of Breck\u2019s Peter Clark Center for Teaching and Learning. \u201cAt Breck, we embrace thoughtful risk-taking and intentionally support students through mistake-making as an integral part of learning and development.\u201d\nLong-Term Coaching and Support\nSt. Paul Academy faculty and staff take the long view, encouraging growth and development over the course of a student\u2019s tenure at the school.\n\u201cOur teachers expect a lot from our students,\u201d Hill says. \u201cThey set high standards for developing academic skills, but they also coach students to build upon those skills each year in grade-appropriate ways. As a result, students gain self-motivation to sustain daily work habits, pose original questions, and become independent, enthusiastic learners.\u201d\n\u201cCollege is about growing as a whole person,\u201d says Carlson. \u201cYou can\u2019t do that without going outside your comfort zone.\u201d\nStudents can show colleges they are open to new, challenging experiences by highlighting things they are passionate about\u2014whether that\u2019s mastering a new language or learning guitar. Students who are motivated to develop their interests even when they don\u2019t have to are likely just the curious learners colleges are seeking.\nClasses, Clubs, and Teams\nHigh school is a great time to explore a wide variety of activities, from academics to athletics and more. 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Students also serve fellow students through our peer mentoring/tutoring programs.\u201d\n5. 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        "raw_content": "Report on the International Consensus Meeting on the Role of Decompressive Craniectomy in the Management of Traumatic Brain Injury\nPeter J. Hutchinson, Tamara Tajsic, Angelos G. Kolias\nThe International Consensus Meeting on the Role of Decompressive Craniectomy in the Management of Traumatic Brain Injury took place in Cambridge, UK on the 28th and the 29th September 2017.\nIn the last few years, two randomised trials assessing the effectiveness of decompressive craniectomy (DC) following traumatic brain injury (TBI) were published (DECRA and RESCUEicp), with their results generating debate amongst clinicians and researchers working in the field of TBI. Hence, it was felt necessary to provide guidance on the use of DC following TBI and identify areas of ongoing uncertainty via a consensus\u2010based approach. The meeting was organised under the auspices of the WFNS, AO Neuro, and the NIHR Global Health Research Group on Neurotraumaat the University of Cambridge.\nFifty delegates, known for their considerable experience in managing patients with TBI and notable contributions to TBI research, convened in Cambridge for a two-day meeting. A large and diverse group of experts from Africa, Asia, Australia/Oceania, Europe, North America, and South America reviewed and discussed existing evidence and ongoing trials aiming to produce a consensus statement.\nOn day one, we heard excellent talks from Franco Servadei (WFNS president) on the historical perspectives of DC, Marek Czosnyka (University of Cambridge, UK) on the physiological perspectives of intracranial pressure and Giuseppe Citerio (University of Milano Bicocca, Italy) on intensive care management of TBI and intracranial hypertension, before moving on to hear about the BEST-TRIP, DECRA and RESCUEicp trials from the trial CIs (Randall Chesnut, University of Washington, USA; Jamie Cooper, Monash University, Australia; Peter Hutchinson, University of Cambridge, UK). A talk by Angelos Kolias (University of Cambridge, UK) on ongoing and proposed trials concluded the session. The contributors then split into 6 working groups to discuss specific consensus topics:\nPrimary DC for mass lesions; facilitated by Indira Devi (National Institute for Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bangalore, India) and Jeffrey Rosenfeld (Monash University, Australia).\nSecondary DC for intracranial hypertension; facilitated by Ivan Timofeev (University of Cambridge, UK) and Jamie Ullman (Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine, USA)\nSurgical technique; facilitated by Tariq Khan (Northwest School of Medicine, Peshawar, Pakistan) and David Okonkwo (University of Pittsburgh, USA)\nPeri-operative care in DC; facilitated by Nino Stoccheti (University of Milan, Italy) and David Menon (University of Cambridge, UK)\nCranial reconstruction following DC; facilitated by Corrado Iaccarino (University of Parma, Italy) and Vicknes Waran (University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)\nDecompressive craniectomy in low and middle income countries; facilitated by Anthony Figaji (University of Cape Town, South Africa) and Andr\u00e9s Rubiano (MEDITECH Foundation, Neiva, Huila, Colombia)\nSmall group discussions continued into the second day of the meeting when each working group prepared and presented a list of proposed recommendations for each of the above topics. All delegates discussed the proposed recommendations before anonymous voting took place with the use of a real-time interactive voting system. This session was chaired by Alex Valadka, AANS president. In the final session, chaired by Shelly Timmons (Penn State University) and Randall Chesnut, the agreed consensus recommendations were drafted.\nAll delegates contributed to a truly collaborative and inclusive process of discussing and agreeing recommendations for a complex and difficult clinical question. Additionally, particular attention was paid to the role of craniectomy in low and middle income countries, as there is a growing realisation that guidelines and recommendations need to address the management of patients in resource-limited settings, where the greatest burden of neurotrauma is. The consensus statement will be published later this year.",
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        "raw_content": "Old Mutual Global Investors UK Ltd. now owns 878,960 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $124,311,000 after acquiring an additional 830,034 shares during the period.\nWith these kinds of figures it is worthy to note that Lam Research Corporation (LRCX) has been put into a neutral territory, but there are few other spots to consider.\nCandriam Luxembourg S.C.A. boosted its stake in shares of Lam Research Co.\nWARNING: \"Lam Research Corporation (LRCX) Declares $0.45 Quarterly Dividend\" was originally published by TrueBlueTribune and is the property of of TrueBlueTribune. Cantab Capital Partners Llp grew its stake by buying 343 shares an increase of 2.0% in the quarter.\nThe stock has actually made strong gains in the past year, as the company has gathered a 88.11% return in the past twelve months. Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd. acquired a new position in shares of Lam Research Corporation in the second quarter worth approximately $134,000. Mitsubishi UFJ Securities Holdings Co. Finally, IFM Investors Pty Ltd bought a new stake in Lam Research during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $205,000. Shares of MMM have increased 0.09% in the past three monthswhile the S&P 500 has dropped -1.83% in that time. The California-based Cypress Funds Llc has invested 6.45% in the stock. Next Financial Group, Inc now holds 165 shares worth $23,000,000. If you are viewing this piece of content on another domain, it was stolen and reposted in violation of USA & worldwide copyright & trademark laws. Nationwide Fund Advisors owned about 0.18% of Lam Research Corporation worth $40,763,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. Royal Bank Of Canada reaffirmed an \"outperform\" rating and issued a $185.00 price objective (up from $145.00) on shares of Lam Research Corporation in a research note on Thursday, July 27th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC lifted their price objective on Lam Research Corporation from $175.00 to $200.00 and gave the stock a \"buy\" rating in a research note on Thursday, July 27th. Origin Asset Mngmt Limited Liability Partnership owns 1.84% invested in Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ:LRCX) for 211,467 shares.\nArgus Research started covering LRCX with a rating of \"Buy\". Lam Research Corporation had 53 analyst reports since September 17, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and twenty have given a buy rating to the company. The stock now has an average rating of \"Buy\" and a consensus price target of $177.68. The correct version of this piece of content can be accessed at https://www.equitiesfocus.com/2017/09/21/van-eck-associates-corp-sells-93760-shares-of-lam-research-corporation-lrcx.html. RSI measures the speed and change of a stock price to warn investors when a stock's momentum has carried it too far. The stock has a market cap of $27.99 billion, a PE ratio of 18.65 and a beta of 1.47. The firm's 50-day moving average is $162.21 and its 200 day moving average is $148.80. Whalerock Point Ptnrs Limited Liability Company stated it has 0.1% of its portfolio in Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ:LRCX).\nLam Research Corporation (NASDAQ:LRCX) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 26th. The firm had revenue of $2.34 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.31 billion.\nThe average 1-year price target for Lam Research Corporation (LRCX) - averaging the work of different analysts - reveals a mean PT of $190.15/share.\nTraders are more bearish on shares of the company of late as inferred by the uptick in short interest. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $1.80 EPS. Equities analysts forecast that Lam Research Corporation will post $12.75 EPS for the current fiscal year. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, September 13th will be paid a $0.45 dividend. This dividend amount represented a yield of $1.04.\nThe company's share price is down -2.98% from previous highs of around $178.18 per share on September 18, 2017.\nTracking other technical indicators, the 14-day RSI is presently standing at 60.41, the 7-day sits at 57.97, and the 3-day is resting at 38.78 for Lam Research Corp (LRCX). 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        "raw_content": "TEN RESIDENTS OF THE MAHAUT CONSTITUENCY RECEIVE NEW HOMES\nTen individuals of the Mahaut Constituency can now rest in comfort after being presented with keys to their new homes, courtesy of the Government of Dominica.\nThis part of efforrts by the Roosevelt Skerrit administration to build back better post Hurricane Maria which destroyed about 90 percent of the island's housng stock.\nDuring a small ceremony on Friday, October 19, 2018, Parliamentary Representative for the Mahaut Constituency Hon. Rayburn Blackmoore explained that this was another manifestation of the Government\u2019s mission to elevate its people. \u201cThe Government of Dominica which is being led by the Dominica Labour Party and the Prime Minister Hon. Roosevelt Skerrit is about uplifting people and today is yet another manifestation of just that. It\u2019s about caring for the downtrodden in our midst, its about caring for those who cannot feed themselves and it\u2019s about creating opportunities for all and sundry irrespective of your religious belief or political persuasion.\u201d\nAccording to Hon. Blackmoore, this is not a knee-jerk reaction to recent circumstances but a deliberate housing policy program of which the Mahaut Constituency will benefit. He added that the Prime Minister has given the green light for fifty individuals throughout the constituency who already own their lots to have their homes built after the independence season.\nMeanwhile housing recipient Mr John Gilbert of Canefield thanked the government and all those involved for his new home. \u201cI thank you so much, the government especially Mr Skerrit and Mr Blackmoore and the other company, everyone that got together to deliver me that house because my house had completely mash-up totally\u2026 and today I could get a key for a brand-new house.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Though Aamir Khan has made statements on intolerance being misunderstood, he remains the only Bollywood Khan presently lacking any endorsement.\nAamir Khan who was once the most expensive celebrity endorser in India is said to be the only \u2018Khan\u2019 in Bollywood who is presently not promoting any brand. Such was the might of brand of Mr. Perfectionist or Mr. PK, as Aamir Khan is fondly called as that the actor was commanding the price he wanted and walked away with it too, without any fuss or negotiation. In 2013, his Godrej endorsement deal was of mind boggling price of Rs 88 crore.\nHowever, the times have changed now. Last month the tourism ministry dropped Khan as brand ambassador of its \u2018Incredible India\u2019 campaign and replaced him with Amitabh Bachchan and Priyanka Chopra. Recently the ecommerce company Snapdeal also decided not to renew Khan\u2019s contract as brand ambassador, probably because of Khan\u2019s comments in November about rising intolerance in India, which led to a maelstrom of protest by the supporters of the government and a campaign of denigration against the actor. However, according to the actor associate the Snapdeal contract had nothing to do with Khan\u2019s comments as Aamir\u2019s contracts are usually of one year duration. People close to the star also say that he is presently lacking any endorsement because the actor has been very selective in choosing the brands he endorses, and he takes on only one assignment at a time. He is however in talks with some brands.\nAamir\u2019s comment on intolerance led to an uproar on social media (with divided opinions), the debate intensified and Aamir faced backlash from certain political parties, some people called even him anti-national. However, later the actor did clarified that he never meant that he wanted to leave India, and asserted that he was \u2018born here and will die here\u2019. In his clarification statement he said \u2018He is a proud Indian\u2019 and does not need any one\u2019s permission or endorsement for that, and to all the people who shouted obscenities at him for speaking his heart out, it saddened him to say they were only proving his point. He also said the media was to some extent responsible for the misunderstanding.\nWhatever the case may be, Aamir Khan remains the only 'Khan' in Bollywood who is presently not promoting any endorsement.",
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        "title": "Richard's Ramblings \u00bb Post Topic \u00bb Wellington Literary Festival Children\u2019s Day",
        "raw_content": "Posted by rdenning Published in festivals, libraries, marketing, My Books, richard denning\nI am looking forward to attending the Wellington Literary Festival\u2019s Children\u2019s day at Wellington Library in Wellington, Shropshire next weekend. There will be several children\u2019s authors along, an illustrator, a Poet and a story teller. I will be taking some of my Anglo-Saxon replica items and maybe some clothes for the children to try on as well as my books.\nThe event is on between 10am and 3pm in the Library which is part of Wellington Civic Centre, Lakin Way, Wellington. More details click on this image:\nFull details of the whole Festival is here: http://www.wellington-shropshire.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/05367-18th-Literary-festival-programme-v-1.pdf\nTags: wellington Literary Festival\nAt the Wellington Literary Festival (October 4th, 2014)",
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        "raw_content": "Manufacturer settles lawsuit for selling Nabisco ginger snaps with high lead levels\nPosted on January 23, 2016 by Art Pedroza Posted in Consumers, Courts, Food & Health, Health and Medical, OCDA, Orange County\t1 Comment\nLARGEST SNACK FOOD MANUFACTURER IN THE NATION TO PAY MORE THAN $758,000 IN CONSUMER PROTECTION LAWSUIT FOR SELLING COOKIES WITH LEAD\n* Settlement has a potential positive worldwide-impact on how companies screen for lead in processed foods\nSANTA ANA, Calif. \u2013 The nation\u2019s largest multinational confectionery, food, and beverage conglomerate, Mondel\u0113z International, Inc., formerly Kraft Foods, will pay more than $758,000 in a consumer protection settlement for illegally selling ginger snap cookies in excess of California lead limits without a warning. The Orange County District Attorney\u2019s Office (OCDA), in conjunction with nine other California District Attorney\u2019s Offices, the California Attorney General\u2019s Office, and the non-profit Center for Environmental Health (CEH), reached a settlement in a suit filed simultaneously with a consent judgment yesterday, Jan. 21, 2016, in Orange County Superior Court, which is pending approval from an Orange County Superior Court judge. Mondel\u0113z will pay a total of $758,250 in civil penalties, costs, and attorneys\u2019 fees in the proposed settlement. Continue reading\u2192\nKraft Foods Lead Mondel\u0113z International Nabisco Ginger Snaps ocda",
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        "raw_content": "The Lee University Torch is provided for your online browsing in PDF format identical to the printed copy. Check back often for the latest publishing of the magazine. To view, click on the respective season next to the year.\n2017 Issues: Spring Summer Fall Winter\nClick here to provide information for the \"Who's Where\" section of the Torch.\nCYNDI JOINER ('82)\nAfter graduating from Lee with a BA in Communications, Cyndi earned an MBA from Pfeiffer University and completed the School of Negotiations program at Harvard. In the business world she quickly developed a reputation for saving money by rethinking how the purchase of goods and services could be streamlined at the corporate level. Eventually her talents were spotted by the global finance giant GMAC, now Ally Financial, where she saved the company more than $150 million. In 2004 she went to work for the Chicago-based Huron Consulting before being hired by the turnaround management specialists, Alvarez & Marsal. Today Cyndi is a Managing Director at A&M and a 15-year consulting veteran credited with saving companies more than $350 million..\nShe and her husband, Randy (\u201980), live in Lawrenceville, Georgia.",
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        "raw_content": "Aussie Singer/Songwriter Philip La Rosa's Powerful New Music Video \"Drowning\"\nOut artist Philip La Rosa debuts his new single and music video, \u201cDrowning,\u201d today in an Instinct exclusive.\nThe music video, dedicated to those affected by depression and anxiety, is being released in advance of World Mental Health Day observed around the globe tomorrow, October 10.\nThe poignant video utilizes striking imagery of being emotionally \u201cunderwater\u201d - struggling to stay afloat, in a sea of emotions that on the surface, may not look that deep to others.\nLGBTQ people know well how difficulty with self-acceptance and facing social stigma creates heavy mental and emotional pressures on a day-to-day level.\nThe Australian singer/songwriter says the new track was inspired by his closest friend\u2019s personal struggle with depression and anxiety.\n\u201cThe song came together after they shared some personal memoirs with me,\u201d says La Rosa. \u201cThe idea was to write a song about some of those feelings and emotions to help shine a light on mental health.\u201d\nAfter sharing the track with director Charmaine Murray, she came up with a visual concept that metaphorically represents \u201cthe constant up and down battle of depression and anxiety and the strength required to continually pull yourself up out of the deep end, and the ability to stay above water and keep your head as high as you can.\u201d\nPersonal demons are no stranger to La Rosa who was bullied in school to the point that he not only dropped out but stopped performing entirely.\n\u201cI wish I had handled things differently,\u201d shares the indie artist. \u201cI wish I approached the bullies and had an open discussion about what they were going through. Maybe they were being bullied too?\u201d\nInstead, La Rosa focused on building his own digital design business at the age of 18.\nBut new friends - \u201camazing people who helped me stay positive\u201d - led La Rosa back to his true passion.\nNow 25-years-old, he says, \u201cI used everything I had been through to help shape my music and myself.\u201d\n\u201cI think the one thing \u2018grownup Philip\u2019 has taken away from it all is the people,\u201d explains the Perth-based singer. \u201cSurround yourself with positive people, any form of negativity (even if it\u2019s not directed at you) will have a negative impact on your wellbeing.\u201d\nLa Rosa acknowledges that credo has become a motivating factor in the music he creates, saying, \u201cIf I\u2019m putting something out that the world can see and hear, I want it to have a positive impact, even if only affects one person.\u201d\nIn 2016, LaRosa released his passionate anthem \"Pride,\" which encourages folks to be proud of who they are despite social pressures and stigma that affect LGBTQ folks on a daily basis.\n\u201cWhether in school, at work or in the community, so many people are judgmental of everyone and who they are \u2013 gender, sexuality, fashion, political views, religious beliefs\u2026 you name it,\u201d says LaRosa. \u201cI just wanted to write something that people could scream from rooftops.\u201d\n\u201cFight for who you are,\u201d he emphasizes. \u201cBe proud of who you are. Love who you are, and of course, love everyone along the way.\u201d\nCheck out \u201cDrowning\u201d below, and for more info about Philip La Rosa and his music head over to his official website here.",
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        "raw_content": "The Ke$ha-Loving, Command-Defying Army Auteur\nGeneration YouTube at war.\nBy Lisa Taddeo\nSpecialist Codey Wilson at a Guard base in Lynchburg, Virginia, in June.\n(Photo: Matt Eich/Luceo)\nInside an armored truck are two soldiers. Soldier One is reading a missive against the steering wheel and yells, \u201cWhat?!\u201d\n\u201cWhat\u2019s wrong?\u201d asks Soldier Two, smiling because he can\u2019t help it.\n\u201cGays, man! Gays in the military. It\u2019s all right to be gay in the military?\u201d\nAnd then a club song kicks in. A soldier unzips his uniform. A shirtless boy dances in the distance atop a military vehicle. 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There are serious-looking Army guys in T-shirts that are knotted up at the waist to expose their bellybuttons.\nWilson posted the video around 5 p.m. on May 10, and at 2 a.m. the other guys were banging on his door and they came in shouting about how many people had seen it. Holy crap, there were 54,000 views. \u201cWe felt like heroes,\u201d he says. \u201cIt was the coolest feeling.\u201d Wilson heard a rumor that the Pentagon had to brief President Obama on the video, and while the president was watching it, he is said to have laughed \u201chis ass off.\u201d\nBut Wilson\u2019s more immediate higher-ups weren\u2019t laughing. They told him to take it down, son. He had to draft a letter explaining himself. He was investigated and put on garbage duty.\nCodey Wilson's War\nThe Youtube sensation weighs in on his internet memedom, robots, and fe-males.\nBy the time Wilson removed the video on the evening of the second day, it had received almost 200,000 views. The Huffington Post and Perez Hilton and NBC and others had posted the link on their sites. The commentary was wide-ranging: Some people thought it was funny, some thought it was sexy. Then there were the people who thought it was nearly blasphemous. What the hell are these boys doing, wasting our tax dollars making silly videos? They are supposed to be fighting a war. And what was it supposed to mean? Was it for or against a change in policy? There was no way of knowing. Politics wasn\u2019t the point.\nThis was a different sort of reality television. The boy in Wilson\u2019s video at 37 seconds in, the boy at 48 seconds in. They are deployed in Iraq; at this very moment, they are driving tanks up and down the hell roads that lead to Baghdad, where, more often than is advertised, a kid is killed by a roadside bomb. 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        "raw_content": "With this issue of the Oklahoma Constitution, we celebrate our 40th year of publication. We wish to thank our many subscribers who have been loyal since the creation, and all of you who have joined us along the way.\nThe 1978 elections had not gone well. The Republican candidate for governor had lost, the Oklahoma Legislature had barely more than twenty Republican members in the House of Representatives. Senator Dewey Bartlett had not sought reelection, battling the lung cancer that would soon take his life. Oklahoma\u2019s other U.S. Senator was Henry Bellmon, the Republican who had voted for forced bussing and had sided with President Carter\u2019s shameful giveaway of the Panama Canal.\nAlas, of the four, only one is still with the newspaper. Your present editor joined within the first year of publication.\nOne of the first legislators ever rated by the Index was state Sen. Don Nickles, who won a U.S. Senate seat in the first election after the paper\u2019s creation. In our first year, Nickles boldly wrote an article favoring nuclear power generation. As the Index began to expose the liberal voting records of many state legislators, the Republicans trended more conservative and eventually took control of the Oklahoma Senate for the first time in state history. Republicans later won control the Oklahoma House of Representatives, for the second time in state history, having controlled the lower house only two years following the 1920 Harding landslide. Republicans now dominate the Oklahoma Legislature, holding 77 of the 101 seats in the Oklahoma House, and 39 of the 48 seats in the Oklahoma Senate. Republican gubernatorial candidates have won six of the past nine election contests since the newspaper was created. Eventually, Republicans would comprise the entire Oklahoma Delegation to Congress (one seat has now turned back), and in 2010, 2014, and 2018, Republicans won all statewide secondary offices.\nBut, our work is not over. We now have a new struggle. A growing number of Republican office holders are RINOs (Republicans In Name Only) who block the efforts to advance conservatism. Some Republican legislators have lower scores on the Oklahoma Conservative Index than their few remaining Democrat colleagues. We are now in a battle for the heart and soul of the Oklahoma Republican Party.\nWe sincerely believe that our presence in Oklahoma over the past 40 years has made a positive difference, thanks to a dedicated and loyal readership. Others have tried, in vain, to imitate us as \u201cOklahoma\u2019s Conservative Voice,\u201d but they now live in the ash heap of history.\nIf you would like to help extend the reach and influence of the Oklahoma Constitution, buy some gift subscriptions for all those who could benefit from our unique conservative political perspective. An annual subscription for four quarterly issues is just $15 per year. Just send check, money order, or federal reserve notes in the amount of $15 to The Oklahoma Constitution, P.O. Box 53482, Oklahoma City, OK 73152. Be sure to include your own address!\nWe hope you are still reading the Oklahoma Constitution for years to come.",
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        "raw_content": "By Felix Ward\nA new exhibition at the Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center, The Effect of Time, explores how the Russian avant-garde has influenced contemporary culture, particularly the world of fashion. The show exhibits more than 100 works including paintings, drawings, graphic studies and dresses.\nOn display are early 20th century Russian masterpieces from artists such as Konstantin Rozhdestvensky, Ivan Punin and Vladimir Tatlin. Paintings are shown on the walls of the room, and outfits from leading fashion houses such as Celine, Diana von Furstenberg, and Chloe\u0301 are shown in the center of the hall.\n\"The aim of the exhibition is to show that there is a very close relationship between the clothes exhibited on the catwalks all over the world and Russian art produced over 100 years ago. This art, which often seems so distant and unintelligible, has played a very significant role in the contemporary fashion industry,\" Maria Nasimova, the curator of the exhibition, told The Moscow Times.\nIn order to depict the close relationship between the Russian avant-garde and fashion, outfits are positioned next to the paintings, drawings, and graphics to which they are similar. For example, Rozhdestvensky's graphite study, \"Analytical Composition\" (1930) is shown next to a dress from Valentino's 2016 autumn/winter collection. Set side by side, their visual similarities are striking. The dress is not a copy of the painting, but it has the same color scheme and similar shapes. Suddenly you see two different art forms in perfect aesthetic harmony.\nOver the last decades, globalization has meant that clothing designers can get inspiration from different cultures, different time periods and different historical events. The show makes clear that since the 1960s, leading fashion designers have turned to art for their main source of inspiration, including the radical work of the Russian avant-garde.\nThis exhibition brings together two artistic worlds that at first glance seem incredibly distant. However, the exhibits illustrate the sheer force and everlasting influence of the revolutionary Russian avant-garde. As Russian artists revolutionized the art world, fashion designers stretched the boundaries of their art form.\nIn the end, the show highlights the unprecedented significance of the Russian avant-garde, not only in the context of its relationship with contemporary fashion, but on a greater scale. It illustrates an informal and mutually beneficial cultural exchange between Russia and the West. The avant-garde overcame what the curators call \"temporary limits, territorial borders, and linguistic and cultural barriers\" by inspiring the fashion industry for decades. \"These works have influenced the clothes which we want to wear and buy,\" they said. Indeed, the effect of time has been only to spread and intensify the influence of the Russian avant-garde throughout the world.\njewish-museum.ru\n11 Ulitsa Obraztsova, Bldg. 1A. Metro Savyolovskaya, Marina Roshcha\nUntil Sept. 4",
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        "raw_content": "Documents not covered by 'without prejudice' privilege: Stax Claimants v Bank of Nova Scotia Channel Islands Ltd & Ors\nIn an interlocutory judgment handed down on 15 May 2007, Mr Justice Warren held that the claimants were not able to claim 'without prejudice' privilege over documents arising out of a meeting between the claimants' lawyers and lawyers representing the Part 20 defendants as the meeting had not concerned settlement of the dispute. However,...\nSocial workers and others owe no common law duty of care to parents: Lawrence v Pembrokeshire County Council\nJudgment in the case of Lawrence v Pembrokeshire County Council [2007] EWCA Civ 446 was handed down by the Court of Appeal on 15th May 2007. The Court, dismissing the appeal, held that social workers and others owe no common law duty of care to parents when carrying out their child protection functions, notwithstanding the Human Rights Act 1998.\nWillson v MOD: retrial of personal injury claim ordered\nJudgment in the case of Willson v MOD was handed down by the Court of Appeal on 9 May 2007. The case involved a claim against the MOD by an RAF helicopter pilot injured in a helicopter simulator. The Court of Appeal overturned the first instance decision to award the claimant only \u00a31,000 in damages and a retrial was ordered. David...\nVan Colle v Chief Constable of Hertfordshire: Judgment handed down by Court of Appeal\nJudgment in the case of Van Colle v Chief Constable of Hertfordshire [2007] EWCA Civ 325 was handed down on 24 April 2007. The Court of Appeal held that the police had been under a duty to take preventative measures to protect Giles Van Colle and had breached that duty. They had therefore acted incompatibly with the European Convention on Human...\nMcGlinn v HTA and others: claimant who beat Part 36 payment awarded only 45% of his costs\nOn 28 March 2007, the claimant in McGlinn v HTA and others [2007] EWHC 698 (TCC) (a professional negligence action) was awarded only 45% of his costs despite having beaten a Part 36 payment. He was also ordered to pay 25% of the defendant's costs. In a judgment which illustrates the breadth of the court's discretion on costs under the CPR, the Judge ruled that...\nLegal Marketing Awards 2007: Chambers' Business Manager shortlisted\nChambers'; Business Manager, Genevieve Hardy, has been shortlisted for the PSMG Newcomer Award in the Legal Marketing Awards 2007. The winners will be announced on 24 May 2007.\nLiability to repay benefits discharged at end of bankruptcy: R (Balding) v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions\nOn April 3rd 2007, a Divisional Court (Laws LJ and Davis J) ruled that it was unlawful for the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions to continue recovering overpayments of benefit from ongoing entitlement to benefit, after a claimant had been made bankrupt and then subsequently discharged from bankruptcy. This ruling will benefit a significant number of...\nRace Discrimination Claims at School: Appiah v Bishop Douglass School\nIn Appiah v Bishop Douglass School the Court of Appeal has held that a judge was right to dismiss a claim under the Race Relations Act 1976 against a school (judgment 26 January 2007). The issues considered include the burden of proof, the relevance of statistics and the role of race assessors. Edward Faulks QC and Andrew Warnock acted for the school.\n1... | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | Page 35 | 36 | 37",
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        "raw_content": "Dornenkaefig \u2014 About a week ago, on the 14th, this shrine received a new look as part of The Rose Keep\u2019s Flower Garden Layout Marathon. I had long wanted to make a new layout for it, as the initial one was rushed and uninspired, without anything to visually set it apart from my other shrines. (Though I did like it a lot at the time.)\nThe makeover inspired me to also revamp the content primarily to make it more visually attractive, as the content images were too small, and the walls of text monotonous. In the end, I edited nearly every other sentence on the shrine for better reading flow, cut out some other parts, retranslated many quotes, heavily restructured and rewrote \u201cIntro\u201d, and added various new images and passages all around the shrine. The little profile blurbs were a lot of fun to implement! The gallery was upgraded to use fancyBox3 as well, which enables zooming (ideal for reading manga pages), and thumbnails were remade. As I have made many shrines since this one, I added links to shrines with similar themes to \u201cThe Site\u201d page, something I had already done for Sway.\nConsidering how much I love Idike and how important she is to me, I was also never truly satisfied with the way I wrote about her on the final page. Back then, I couldn\u2019t find the words to express my feelings, and ended up sounding very emotionally detached. I have added my true thoughts to \u201cThe Site\u201d page now, which are also a result of some of the things I have learned this year. Coupled with the addition on \u201cIndex\u201d, I think it is a more sincere and emotionally intimate shrine now, as it always should have been.\nAlthough the colour scheme from the previous layout remains (due to symbolic reasons), with all these changes, this shrine now has a new identity to call its own. I\u2019ll add some more thoughts on the network page for it when I have time\u2026 Maybe I should revamp the network layout first.\nThe Rose Keep plug topic here.",
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        "raw_content": "A free online course in programming Visual Basic 6.0.\nYes, I know\u2026Visual Basic 6.0 is as obsolete as belief in trickle-down economics. But I wrote all these damned pages\u2026and besides, I understand that people in other countries still often use older technologies. So for them\u2026and as a matter of historical interest\u2026I continue to make these pages available.\nI taught Visual Basic programming for a living. Many times, I have been hired to teach \"Introduction to Visual Basic\" to students who have already taken a course by that name. Why? Because too many of the Visual Basic courses out there teach students how to \"use\" the Visual Basic development environment, not how to actually write Windows applications in Visual Basic!\nThere is a world of difference between the two. In the first case, students spend a day or two or three writing, in effect, calculator programs. 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Cilwa Topics: #ProgrammingforMicrosoftWindows #VisualBasic6.0 Page Views: 1580\nThe first step in writing a successful computer program is to decide what you actually want to accomplish. That is not the same as deciding what you want the computer to do! Look at this subtle difference: If you are designing a home stereo system, the end goal is not for the system to play music; it is for the system&apos;s owner to enjoy music played by the system. Too complex a user interface to the system may, for many users, get in the way of that goal.\nNot that many years, programmers had to also be jugglers. 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        "raw_content": "The price of hate and pardon\nIn my notes for the year 1989 I come across some sentences jotted down from a conversation I had with J, whom I call my \u201cmaster.\u201d\u009d At that time we were talking about an unknown mystic called Kenan Rifai, about whom little has been written.\n\u201cKenan Rifai says that when people praise us we should watch how we behave,\u201d\u009d says J, \u201cbecause that means that we hide our faults very well. Finally we end up believing that we are better than we think and then the next step is to let ourselves be dominated by a false feeling of security that will eventually set up dangers all around us.\u201d\u009d\n\u201cHow can we be attentive to the opportunities that life gives us?\u201d\u009d\n\u201cIf you have only two opportunities, learn how to turn them into twelve. When you have twelve they will multiply automatically. That is why Jesus says: \u201che who has a lot will have a lot more given. He who has little will have that little taken from him.\u201d\u009d\n\u201cThat is one of the harshest sentences in the Gospels. But I have noticed throughout my life that it is absolutely true. So how can we identify the opportunities?\u201d\u009d\n\u201cPay attention to every moment, because the opportunity \u2013 the \u201cmagic instant\u201d\u009d \u2013 is within our reach, although we always let it pass by because we feel guilty. So try not to waste your time blaming yourself: the universe will see to correcting you if you\u2019re not worthy of what you\u2019re doing.\u201d\u009d\n\u201cAnd how is the universe going to correct me?\u201d\u009d\n\u201cIt won\u2019t be through tragedies; these happen because they are part of life, and they should not be thought of as punishment. Generally the universe shows us that we are wrong when it takes away what is most important to us: our friends.\n\u201cKenan Rifai was a man who helped many people find themselves and to achieve a harmonious relation with life. Even so, some of those people proved to be ungrateful and never even turned their head to say \u2018thanks\u2019. They turned to him only when their lives were in a state of utter confusion. Rifai helped them again without mentioning the past: he was a man with many friends and the ungrateful always ended up on their own.\u201d\u009d\n\u201cThose are fine words but I don\u2019t know if I am capable of pardoning ingratitude so easily.\u201d\u009d",
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        "raw_content": "Posted: Sun Feb 08, 2009 6:01 pm Post subject: Fair Trade\nPeakTrader: During much of the Industrial Revolution, the U.S. had strong deflationary growth, which benefited the masses. Henry Ford understood his workers needed to earn enough to buy the autos they produced.\nChina does not have the lowest wage scale anymore. Vietnam and Indonesia have lower wages.\nChina faces many challenges...clean drinking water, pollution, feeding the largest population of any nation, a limited social safety net, lack of property rights, local government corruption and a massive migration from rural to urban unprecedented in scale.\nA particular challenge is that citizenship is tied to regional locality ie. to be a citizen of Shanghai and receive social benefits, one must be born in Shanghai or if one marries a Shanghaiese, one can go through a complex legal process to gain citizenship.\nHaving visited China 3 times, the changes are dramatic and people are much better off than they were before the China opened its markets to the west.\nHenry Ford was one of the more progressive employers of his age. The documentary, Chicago: City of the Century or the Ludlow massacre offer much darker vision of working conditions and employee rights.\nPeakTrader: QT, I agree there are other countries, e.g. Haiti, that have lower wages. I also agree China has benefited from trade. I stated before: \"In 2007, U.S. per capita income was $45,000 and China's per capita income was $2,000. If the U.S. gains $700 and China gains $300 for each $1,000 in trade, then U.S. income rises less than 2% and China's income rises 15%.\" However, China's state-owned firms don't take social costs into account (which is a one-time cost). So, they've been able to maintain profit growth.\nI'm sure U.S. labor conditions were much worse compared to today, particularly in mining. However, during the U.S. Industrial Revolution, the goal was money (for capitalists, entreprenuers, and managers). Capital creation and efficiencies were by-products. The goal in China is to strengthen government, and it's a system that creates less capital and efficiencies.\nAlso, I may add, the U.S. has little or no control over many foreign economies. For example, China is the world's low cost producer, because it's willing to work almost for free, paying low wages and using economies of scale. The communist government or elites become stronger, while the masses become weaker. Here's what ChinaLaborWatch.org found:\nMattel and foreign distributers (including shipping, advertising, profit, etc.) received $9.65 for each Barbie Doll produced in China, while China received $0.35 for labor, plant & equipment, and electricity.",
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        "raw_content": "Breadfruit Instead of Bread: How to Bring Wealth and Health to the Global South\nagriculture, health, paleo diet\nEvery year the humanity consumes an enormous amount of wheat. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), around 700 million tons of wheat are produced every year, and most of it is eaten as bread and pasta* (with the rest fed to livestock). That\u2019s 100 kg per person per year!\nI was unable to find a good estimate of how much breadfruit is grown globally, but another FAO study guesstimated the quantity as 1-2 million tons at most.\nIn my previous blog I related how I discovered that breadfruit is at least as tasty as wheat. At the same time, it lacks all the harmful chemical compounds (lectins etc.) that make wheat a source of much misery and ill-health today. Why we eat bread instead of breadfruit is a very interesting question, for which I hope to have an answer one day (and it\u2019s not obvious, if you think about it). Another question is why we persist in eating wheaten bread, and how long it will take us to switch to healthier foods (well I personally have not eaten any wheat in more than a year).\nBut another, and even more important question is why Pacific Islanders, as well as folks inhabiting many other tropical islands, eat bread. Many tropical countries import the majority of their food \u2013 wheat, corn, rice, soybeans \u2013 from the US and other temperate countries. This is absolutely crazy.\nNow ancestral Polynesians were much smarter. When they got to New Guinea c.1500 BC they brought with them rice cultivation.\nBut when they saw that bread grew on trees, they must have said, oh my God! Why devote innumerable hours of backbreaking labor to grow grass seeds, when you can simply pick bread from trees? So they abandoned rice cultivation, and switched to eating breadfruit. Together with such root crops as sweet potato and taro, which are also healthy sources of carbohydrates and many other nutrients. Actually, rice is not even the worst cereal, as I will discuss below. Nevertheless, this switch worked for them \u2013 when first Europeans arrived at Pacific islands, they could only marvel at the great health, tall stature, and natural beauty of Polynesians.\nTragically, that all is in the past. A year ago the premier medical journal Lancet published the latest data on the prevalence of obesity among different countries in the world. Although we tend to think of Americans as the fattest nation on Earth, that is actually not the case. The fattest nations today cluster in the Pacific region:\nIn Samoa and Tonga the proportion of adult women who are obese (BMI > 30) is around 70 percent. In American Samoa, where the local population switched from traditional Polynesian diet to American one virtually overnight, 80 percent of women are obese.\nThis empirical observation is actually one of the most striking examples of gene-culture coevolution. Polynesians, who did not experience many generations of selection for ability to detoxify gluten, gliadin, and other \u2018secondary compounds\u2019 that grasses load their seeds with, were really clobbered when they become exposed to such evolutionary novel foods. Of course, cereals (and legumes and dairy) are only part of the story. Novel industrial foods clearly also play a role (they are probably a big part of the explanation for the current obesity epidemic in the United States, as well as in many Middle-Eastern countries, such as Egypt).\nFurthermore, it looks like not all grass seeds are equally bad. Take a note of the least obese countries in the graph above. OK, Ethiopia is at the bottom of the list because they\u2019ve had a multi-year famine. But prosperous rice-eating countries, like Japan and Hong Kong, also have a very low prevalence of obesity. Paul and Shou-Ching Jaminets consider rice a \u201csafe carbohydrate,\u201d and these data suggest that they may be right. Additional support for the idea comes from the observation of very different health outcomes between wheat-eating and rice-eating regions within China (populations eating rice have much lower prevalence of heart disease and diabetes).\nSo we have this ironic situation, if ironic is the right word (tragic may be a better one), when poor tropical countries import wheat-based products, at great expense, from the rich North. And suffer a variety of health-related problems because of it.\nAn obvious solution for improving health, and wealth of people living in the Global South is for them to start growing, and consuming locally grown foods, including breadfruit. In fact, there are several current initiatives that aim to do just that. As an example, Diane Ragone, Director of the Breadfruit Institute at National Tropical Botanical Garden in Hawaii, argues that breadfruit cultivation can be the solution to hunger in the Tropics.\nBut it can also be a solution to ill-health, at least in the Pacific tropics, where native populations have not evolved the ability to detoxify harmful compounds within grass seeds.\nFurthermore, why think small? Can we imagine the situation where all wheat-, corn-, and soybean-producing agricultural conglomerates in the Global North have gone out of business, and instead everybody is buying breadfruit flour and other healthful tropical products from the (formerly poor, and now rich) Global South? Sounds like science-fiction?\n*As well as pastry, cake, and as food additives into many processed foods. For example, most soy sauce is made with wheat as an additive\nJayMan May 9, 2013 at 1:03 am\nA Fat World \u2013 With a Fat Secret? \u2013 JayMan\u2019s blog\nPeter Turchin May 9, 2013 at 11:36 am\nThank you, JayMan for this link. Interesting analysis, but you are wrong about Samoans \u2013 they are way up there as far as BMI is concerned. What was the reason for omitting Polynesian countries from your maps and graphs?\nJayMan May 9, 2013 at 3:21 pm\nHmmm, looks like many of the Pacific Island nations didn\u2019t make the list only because they weren\u2019t on the Visual.ly list that I based the post on. I wasn\u2019t that aggressive in filling in all the missing nations since there were only a handful. My own shortcutting! \ud83d\ude42\nAbout the Samoans, I did say that they were pretty heavy on average. I only noted that this didn\u2019t seem to translate into cardiovascular mortality for them, at least not at a rate that would be commensurate with their much higher average BMI (i.e., they appear healthier than Anglos given their degree of fatness, which is very frequent for many groups around the world).\nO.Voron May 9, 2013 at 9:32 pm\nSamoans are fat and jolly \ud83d\ude42 Anglos are fat and stressed out:(\nCardiovascular and other health problems are not just about being overweight.\nT. Greer May 9, 2013 at 2:33 am\nWhen I lived in Hawaii I had the chance to visit a \u201ctraditional\u201d farm on Oahu\u2019s North Shore. The farmers there informed me that the staple of pre-Cook Hawaii was taro, and that the Hawaiian economy of this time was built around taro production and traditional aquaculture.\nThere is a bit of debate among historians as to the demographics of Ancient Hawaii, some suggesting that total population was 250,000; others putting the total at 800,000+. 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        "raw_content": "Manila, Philippines : 26 October 2011 - The Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (\"PLDT\") (NYSE: PLDT) (PSE: TEL) and JG Summit Holdings, Inc. (\"JG Summit\") (PSE: JGS) jointly announce that PLDT has successfully completed the acquisition of a majority interest in Digital Telecommunications Philippines, Inc. (\"Digitel\") (PSE: DGTL) from JG Summit and other shareholders of Digitel, in a landmark share swap transaction valued at about P69.2 billion.\nTogether with 3.277 billion shares representing 51.55% of Digitel\u2019s outstanding common stock, PLDT also acquired the zero-coupon bonds issued by Digitel Group to JG Summit, which were assumed to be convertible or exchangeable into 18.6 billion Digitel shares, and assumed P34.1 billion in advances made by JG Summit to Digitel Group (collectively, the \"Enterprise Assets\"). 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The Transition Period will be reckoned from the date of promulgation of the Decision of the NTC approving the PLDT acquisition of Digitel (the \u201cDecision\u201d).\nThe Divestment Sale will be made under the supervision and control of the NTC and will be effected through a competitive bidding among duly enfranchised and qualified public telecommunication entities. A minimum price will be prescribed to allow SMART to recover its investment in acquiring, developing and operating CURE (the \u201cCost Recovery Amount\u201d). In the event that the actual proceeds from the Divestment Sale exceed the Cost Recovery Amount, PLDT will pay the NTC, as fee for supervising the Divestment Sale, at least 50% of such excess less government fees and taxes payable as a consequence of the Divestment Sale.\nThe Divestment Sale will be conducted within six months after the Transition Period provided the Decision shall have become final and executory. 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Following the sale of these shares, expected to occur within 30 days\nfrom the listing date of the PLDT shares issued to JG Summit, the JG Summit Group will own approximately 8.0% of PLDT\u2019s common shares.\nAs the transaction triggers a mandatory tender offer for the acquisition of the remaining 48.45% of Digitel shares held by the public, PLDT will launch a tender offer for such shares on a date to be announced by PLDT. Under the terms of the tender offer, Digitel shareholders will be given an option to sell at P1.6033 per Digitel share or swap their holdings for PLDT common shares at a swap ratio of 1,559.28 Digitel shares for every new PLDT common share. If fully taken up, the tender offer would bring the total transaction value to P74.1 billion, making it the largest buyout in Philippine corporate history. 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        "raw_content": "The civilian shot video from a short distance away, and the footage shows officers circling Keunang before a physical struggle erupts. Keunang is thrown to the ground. Officers struggle to contain him. He\u2019s resisting but subdued. He\u2019s not going anywhere but he hasn\u2019t been cuffed. Then after some yelling, three officers open fire.\nFrom this perspective, the story doesn\u2019t look too good for the LAPD. Sure, Keunang was resisting, but was he such a grave threat that he needed to die?\nThe answer to that question hinges on what the officers saw. The LAPD hasn\u2019t released police body camera footage captured at the scene because it\u2019s evidence in an ongoing investigation. That\u2019s consistent with policies nationwide, and the footage will almost certainly be released eventually\u2014but could take up to a year or possibly even longer.\nThe LAPD has kept a tight gag on the investigation, but in a news conference the day after the shooting, LAPD police chief Charlie Beck said, \u201cIt appears officers acted compassionately up until the time when force was required.\u201d According to the official LAPD line, Keunang attempted to grab a gun from an officer during the altercation.\nSo we have two pieces of footage, and two stories. A civilian saw a gang of cops killing a poor black man on the street. But police saw a suspect trying to grab their guns.\nThis is going to be a crucial test case for body camera footage. It\u2019s also the first to crop up following the widespread social unrest over the shootings of Mike Brown and Eric Garner. Perhaps the most concrete demand came straight from the family of Michael Brown. On the evening a grand jury failed to indict the officer who shot him, Brown\u2019s family implored supporters, \u201cJoin with us in our campaign to ensure that every police officer working the streets in this country wears a body camera.\u201d\nAt the time, there was a prevailing feeling that the witness testimony in the Mike Brown case had not uncovered the truth of what happened the afternoon Brown was shot. If only we\u2019d had a record of the event, we would know for sure whether Brown had really attacked Officer Darren Wilson before the shooting, or if Brown had been executed after throwing up his arms in surrender. (In a pair of investigations, the Justice Department both cleared the killer cop of the shooting and found that the Fergusson Police Department was rotten with racism.)\nOn December 1st, President Obama proposed $75 million in matching funds to help police departments buy the technology. Two weeks later, On December 16th, Los Angeles announced a test program to put 800 cameras on cops throughout the city, with a wider rollout to the entire force planned for the future. It\u2019s the largest municipality in the United States to deploy a widespread police body camera program.\nAs a test case for the supposed social benefits of the technology there couldn\u2019t be a more symbolically-loaded city than Los Angeles. Nearly 25 years ago, four LAPD officers were acquitted for the savage beating of Rodney King, despite a damning camcorder video that captured the assault. Since then, civilian video has proven largely ineffective in convicting police of brutality\u2014or even indicting them for possible crimes. And yet many people believe that civilian footage shows police violating the civil rights of people on the ground. Eric Garner\u2019s death is the perfect example of this problem. Garner\u2019s friend got video of the police choking him to death, but the officers were never indicted, despite public outcry.\nBody cameras, we\u2019re told, will change the game. But if you look back at how this tech has been used in America so far, we already know what\u2019s going to happen to the officers who shot Charly Keunang in Los Angeles: Nothing.\nThe First Body Cam Evidence\nPolice body cameras are a national issue today, but they\u2019ve been in use in departments across the country for over five years. The technology\u2019s evolution from an untested product to mainstream staple got its first real-world test on November 11th, 2009, in Fort Smith, Arkansas.\nOfficer Brandon Davis and his partner arrived at the home of Eric and Connie Berry to investigate a domestic disturbance. Connie opened the door for the officers. When they entered, they found Eric sitting at the dining room table holding a Taurus 45 caliber semi-automatic handgun. The officers demanded repeatedly that Berry drop the weapon. When Berry didn\u2019t comply, Officer Davis shot him twice, killing him.\nThe whole encounter was captured by a camera mounted to the side of Officer Davis\u2019s head. The footage is hazy and disorienting; you hear the real urgency and fear in the voices of Officer Davis, Connie Berry, and Eric Berry. There\u2019s definitely something wrong. But it\u2019s also not the kind of solid evidence you might expect. You can sort of see Berry with his gun, but it\u2019s frankly too dark to make much of anything out.\nSixteen days after the shooting, local prosecutor Daniel Shue declined to press charges in the killing, citing the footage as abundant evidence that the use of deadly force was justified.\nThe case is remarkable because footage from a camera was used to exonerate an officer. But what most people don\u2019t realize is that the death of Eric Berry also helped to launch a new technology. Taser, the manufacturer of camera that got Officer Davis off the hook, lit up its publicity machine in the wake of the incident. The very next day, Taser pushed out a release about the case, paying special attention to the exoneration. What could have been a complex investigation full of contradictory statements was simplified by their new wearable cameras.\nShue, the prosecutor, is prominently featured in press release, which quotes Shue\u2019s report on the shooting.\n\u201cI must also mention my review of the AXON recording of the above detailed event,\u201d said Prosecuting Attorney, Daniel Shue. \u201cThis new technological tool recorded the entire incident by both audio and video. Though there are several third-party witnesses, as well as the officers\u2019 own recollections of some of the events leading up to the weapons discharge, this technology enabled this office to observe what happened with complete objectivity.\u201d\nOf course, not everyone believed the case was so clearcut: Connie Berry would later go on to file a wrongful death suit against the police department. She lost, and her appeal in the case was denied last fall, just weeks before the Mike Brown and Eric Garner juries released their findings.\nOfficer Brandon Davis, however, became something a poster boy for the technology. He\u2019s prominently featured in a short marketing video about the Berry shooting, which emphasizes the speed with which Davis was exonerated. He was back on the job just 72 hours after the shooting! In another sell sheet, he\u2019s pictured wearing the camera on his head next to a quote: \u201cI loved the multiple mounting options of AXON Flex. The integration with Oakley makes it cool and comfortable. This is a system officers will want to wear.\u201d\nTaser\u2019s Marketing Strategy\nTaser first showed its AXON body camera in June 2008, a year before the Berry shooting, at its annual Taser Conference; the company later showcased it at the Chiefs of Police Conference in November that year. The original design called for a head-mounted camera attached to a body-worn pack. The idea was that when an officer had an interaction with a civilian, they would switch the camera on. The recorded data would then be uploaded to Taser\u2019s cloud-based video storage platform Evidence.com, where it would be retained for a duration of time, depending on what local records laws demand.\nThe technology has gone through several iterations since the first camera, mostly to make it more comfortable for officers to wear. In addition to a second-generation head-mounted camera, Taser also offers a body worn model, which is the one that\u2019s used by the LAPD.\nYou probably recognize Taser as the company that makes the high-voltage shock weapon that\u2019s ubiquitous among police these days. According to Taser rep Steve Tuttle, body cams actually grew directly from the company\u2019s high voltage weapons. Taser had begun putting cameras in the shockers that would be activated automatically when the weapon was used. The footage could then be used after the fact to protect officers and police departments from lawsuits.\nFrom the beginning, Taser has marketed its tech to law enforcement customers with the promise that they\u2019re a quick way get out of lawsuits. And the AXON body cameras were the next stage in that campaign. \u201cThe AXON is the next great innovative step in law enforcement technology,\u201d CEO Rick Smith said in a release in the fall of 2008. \u201cIt will help provide revolutionary digital evidence collection, storage and retrieval for law enforcement.\u201d\nOn an investor call the following summer, just as the company was getting ready to put the Axon cameras into production and start cautiously pushing them out into the world, Smith detailed just how the cameras fit into the broader Taser mission. On the street you tase people, but afterwards, you need to be able to show why you did it:\nWell with the AXON\u2019s ability to record exactly what happened, we improve the legal performance of the agency and the court system. So now they\u2019re able to show an audio/video account of exactly what happened, recorded from the officer\u2019s point of view. So this allows the agency to better defend its officers actions, to rapidly dispose of false complaints, and to better prosecute criminal activity recorded into digital record.\nA few sentences later, Smith also claimed that the cameras could be used for police reform. It could legitimately be used to bust police in the act of doing something wrong:\nWell with AXON if the officers are doing something wrong, we\u2019re going to know that too. So it\u2019s actually going to help agencies better perform their jobs by not only improving the performance of their officers, but if their officers just aren\u2019t hitting the performance levels required, it\u2019s going to make it easier to make the change that I think everybody wants, which is get bad cops off the street, and let\u2019s make the good ones better.\nTo date, Taser has sold some 30,000 cameras to roughly 2500 agencies, under this logic. These cameras were always supposed to make the job of policing safer\u2014for the the police.\nThe Pilot Project in Rialto, California\nJust a week before the Fort Smith shooting, which established the exculpatory powers of body cameras, the San Jose Police Department became the first to publicly announce it would be getting the cameras. The city did a pilot program in San Jose, but the city still hasn\u2019t fully invested in the technology. In fact, it would be years before big cities would get body cameras. In the first year after announcing AXON, Taser pitched the cameras at trade shows and at departments across the country. Taser rolled out pilot programs in towns where police chiefs expressed interest. The early adopters make Fort Smith look huge: Aberdeen, South Dakota; Lake Havasu, Arizona; Burnsville, Minnesota, and other small towns and cities.\nOver time, these pilot programs produced many of the lightly-reported local success stories that helped Taser make its case for police body cameras. \u201cThe system proved to be very beneficial in the prosecution of crimes and the resolution of conflict,\u201d Captain Daniel McNeil told the Aberdeen News in South Dakota. After a brief test with the cameras, Burnsville, Minnesota decided to place a full order, citing the speed in evaluating and processing citizen complaints: \u201cThe AXONs are going to save us money,\u201d Police Chief Bob Hawkins told the StarTribune.\nIn short, police officials who\u2019d splurged on the tech claimed that cameras provided departments with the technology to efficiently dispense with spurious complaints. For that reason alone, it was worth the investment.\nThe city of Rialto, California, a 100,000-person community about an hour east of Los Angeles, finally gave Taser the critical evidence it needed to move the technology forward. Rialto\u2019s police chief William Farrar has a long history of experimental police work, and a graduate degree in criminology from the University of Cambridge in the UK. He got interested in body cams while he was working on his degree\u2014and he wound up using his own police force to study the effect of using police body cameras.\nUnder controlled conditions, Farrar studied how the presence of police cameras affected the nature of encounters between police and civilians. After outfitting the department with cameras, violent encounters dropped by 59 percent, while complaints dropped by 88 percent. Even police not wearing cameras also saw a reduction in violent encounters.\nIt\u2019s hard to overstate the impact of this study on the progress of body camera technology. The case was widely reported, including several glowing profiles of Farrar in the New York Times. Police networks circulated the findings uncritically, as a kind of tacit endorsement of the cameras.\nThe study even entered courtroom decisions. In August 2013, US District Judge Shira Scheindlin ordered NYPD precincts to test the technology. The order was part of a ruling where she found the New York Police Department\u2019s stop-and-frisk procedure discriminatory and unconstitutional. She cited Rialto as evidence that cameras could be helpful in reducing community tensions and fostering police reform.\nBy the time Obama proposed $75 million in federal funding for police cameras this past December, Rialto was cited in basically every news story on the topic. Taser rep Steve Tuttle says that the Rialto study marked a major turning point for Taser\u2019s sales as well. The technology really began to take off in the wake of Rialto\u2019s success.\nWill We Ever Get a Body Cam Conviction?\nDespite the Rialto study and several others, there\u2019s still not a broad body of data on how police body cams affect police behavior and community responses. The state of rigorous study of police body cameras is neatly summarized in a recently released working paper on the subject from the Data and Society Research Institute:\nLittle is known about the potential long-term impact of body -worn cameras. There has been no large-scale, systematic empirical research on their usage or implementation, and the evidence available today is based on small, local studies with limited generalizability.\nThe paper takes a close look at Rialto as well as a few other that have been performed so far. According to one of its authors Alex Rosenblat, the only really generalizable point is that cameras lead to a drop in complaints, partially because after people look at the footage, they see themselves and decide pursuing the complaint isn\u2019t worth it. Still, it\u2019s hard to make broad claims from the data because the contexts of all of the studies are so different. What\u2019s more, it hasn\u2019t been shown that cameras have a lasting effect after their initial roll out. Will the findings about reduced violence hold after people get used to seeing cameras everywhere?\nAnother problem is that the studies touted by Taser and law enforcement overlook many examples of how the technology doesn\u2019t really benefit citizens and how it might be abused.\nThough many people are advocating body cameras in the service of police reform, it\u2019s worth remembering that these devices are still overwhelmingly used as a way of exonerating police. Police are very quick to release footage in shootings Syracuse, Daytona Beach, Salt Lake City because all of these cases were deemed justified. There are dozens of such videos.\nIn fact, until recently, body camera footage has never been used to indict an officer.\nOn January 12th, 2015, officers Keith Sandy and Dominique Perez were indicted for the 2014 shooting of James Boyd. The whole shooting was captured on body camera. Boyd, a homeless, mentally ill man, was camping in the Sandia Mountains outside Albuquerque, New Mexico. The officers arrived and told Boyd to pack it up and move it along. When Boyd refused, the officers called in scores of reinforcements. After being temporarily concussed by a light and sound grenade called a flashbang, Boyd made some threatening movements with some knives from his pockets. Officers repeatedly demanded he drop the knives. Then, in the heat of the moment, Sandy pulled the trigger.\nWatching the video, it\u2019s clear that Boyd didn\u2019t need to die and that the officers weren\u2019t in any kind of imminent danger. In fact some contend that Boyd was in the process of surrendering when he was shot. There was absolutely a potential threat, but there were many options beyond killing Boyd.\nUltimately, the officers were indicted \u2014 and this case is indicative of how body cameras could help in the push for police reform. But as Rachel Aviv\u2019s excellent New Yorker investigation on police shootings in Albuquerque illustrates, the indictments only came after the problem of shootings in the city got so bad that the Justice Department swooped in and investigated the department for far-reaching abuses of power and use of excessive force.\nLaura Ives, the Albuquerque civil rights attorney representing the Boyd family says, \u201cWithout the lapel camera, there is no case.\u201d Without the cameras, the police would have come back from the foothills and spun whatever story got them off.\nThe James Boyd case provides one example of police accountability that civil rights activists hope to see more of in coming years. It allowed the courts to punish officers that did things wrong. But despite the Boyd case, there\u2019s very little evidence that cameras are going to provide the kind of case-by-case accountability that angry people in the streets crave.\nStill, there\u2019s almost no opposition to the technology from people on all sides of the law enforcement spectrum. Cops, lawyers, activists, and vendors all support the tech. \u201cWhy not have the footage?,\u201d argues Taser\u2019s Steve Tuttle. Tuttle\u2019s trying to sell cameras so his enthusiasm for the technology is understandable, but his sentiment is echoed by activists as well. Even the ACLU, an organization that is usually skeptical about the surveillance implications of widespread camera use, has supported the technology from the beginning. The group published a white paper in 2013 outlining policy priorities on the subject. \u201cPeople expect there to be video,\u201d ACLU policy analyst Jay Stanley told me. That\u2019s the age we live in. People are surprised when events aren\u2019t recorded.\nAnd these perspectives feel right. Why not? Transparency and evidence are indisputably good things. With the right policies that ensure that the cameras are used properly and fairly, the social benefits could be tremendous.\nThe most optimistic reading of the technology I\u2019ve heard came from Alex Rosenblat from the Data & Society center. \u201cIt\u2019s not useful to look at it as a way to punish specific officers,\u201d she said. \u201cWe should be asking how can we use the experiences recording on camera improve training.\u201d\nI\u2019ve been mostly critical of the technology so far because it doesn\u2019t ever lead to convictions of police officers. Surely some officers deserve conviction? It\u2019s unreasonable to suggest that the police never do anything wrong. But if punishment is unlikely, simply for reasons of systemic bias, maybe the tech can still lead to a slow march of reform, even if that\u2019s not quite as cathartic.\nLaura Ives, the Boyd family lawyer in New Mexico, concedes that while seeking accountability on the individual level is important, \u201cNot every mistake by an officer is unconstitutional and not every case is criminal, but you can certainly improve it.\u201d\nAdmittedly, police reform from body camera footage is an idyllic scenario, especially given our experience with the technology so far. It\u2019s very hard to manage these programs in such a way that the video is systematically collected, and readily available.\nThe New Orleans police department has deployed them, with mixed success. Data reviewed last year by the Department of Justice found that in of 145 incidents in which New Orleans officers equipped with body cameras used force, just 49 of those incidents had footage available. That should be seen as a colossal failure of transparency. Either officers weren\u2019t turning cameras on, or the footage was magically disappearing after the fact.\nEven when footage does exist, it\u2019s not necessarily easy for a citizen to get their hands on it. Last year, CityLab tried to get a hold of San Diego police department footage, and the department flatly refused to hand it over. Part of this is a result of legitimate privacy concerns, and part is the sheer number of hours required to censor footage.\nThe fact is that police are more than happy to make the footage available when it makes them look good. But in cases where the police don\u2019t look quite as good, like the recent LAPD shooting, we aren\u2019t getting the transparency that the technology promises.\nThere is no denying that police body cams are already the future of law enforcement. 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        "raw_content": "Doctor Who 8.02 \u201cInto the Dalek\u201d\nThe Rundown: The Doctor goes where he\u2019s never been before, and tries to learn something about himself along the way. This episode is not as much about transitions, but about settling into change. The Doctor is trying to find out what kind of man he is, and a young soldier gives him a chance to find out with a unique opportunity.\nIn the latest episode of the new Doctor Who, The Doctor goes where he has never been before. The episode title is not metaphorical, as this place is inside an active Dalek soldier. The Doctor is out exploring the galaxy, trying to figure out what kind of person he is. Along the way he rescues a young soldier who is fighting a war against the Daleks. When brought aboard her ship, he is pressured into helping them repair a Dalek who seems to be malfunctioning, and declares that he will Exterminate all the Daleks. A good Dalek is too much of an opportunity to pass up, and so the Doctor grabs Clara Oswald and sets out to repair the Dalek from the inside out.\nFirstly, I love this episode. It\u2019s a wonderful transition from \u201cDeep Breath,\u201d and further explores what kind of person The Doctor has become with his newest regeneration. That seems to be a bit of a grump, and somewhat oblivious, but that\u2019s what is so great about him. It\u2019s almost like he took the best parts of Eccleston\u2019s performance, but also a little bit of earlier Doctors. All of whom were a bit older, a bit more esoteric, and without any of the sexual tension we\u2019ve come to expect from our modern Doctor Who.\nThe relationship between the Doctor and the Daleks is also explored, albeit briefly, but in an extremely compelling way. Since the first Doctor, the Daleks have pretty much been The Doctor\u2019s sworn enemy, and any episode which forces him to see them in a new light is bound to be interesting. Episodes like \u201cVictory of the Daleks\u201d and \u201cAsylum of the Daleks\u201d give us a small peek under the hood of the most ruthless villains in The Doctor\u2019s long history. This episode literally gives us a peek under the hood and it\u2019s quite fascinating\nAnother thing to love about this episode is the old-school feel of it. Parts of it are surreal in nature, or simply low-tech, such as the inner working of a Dalek brain looking like old vent tubing you\u2019d see in some show during the 70s. Considering the Daleks have been around since before then, it\u2019s not super surprising, but still really awesome. The other thing about this episode that really got to me was the fact that it really hinged on \u201cwhat kind of man is The Doctor.\u201d He is tasked with helping a creature he considers his worst enemy, and yet when its capacity for good is in question, The Doctor leaps right in to help. Whether or not the Daleks can change is something thought written in stone, and this episode helps make those waters a little murkier.\nLast but not least there\u2019s Clara Oswald as the companion and teammate throughout this latest adventure. I think I liked her best in \u201cThe Time of the Doctor\u201d because it was one of the few episodes that I really exemplified an emotional connection between her and the Doctor. This was established none too soon, as their evolving relationship after he has changed is proving to be more fascinating than I expected. Her run this far has been somewhat lackluster, but I\u2019m excited to see what kind of unique story opportunities this new dynamic represents.\nOverall, \u201cInto the Dalek\u201c delivers exactly what I\u2019ve come to expect from Doctor Who, and a bit more besides. There\u2019s witty writing, space adventures, and the Doctor being amazing. Another thing of note is that people actually die in this one, and if you look at Moffat\u2019s run previously he\u2019s had a notorious problem killing off even minor characters, making each previous threat somewhat neutered. The threat is back, and Capaldi is proving he has what it takes to make the Doctor his own. Can\u2019t wait for Episode Three, \u201cRobot of Sherwood\u201d!\nDoctor Who 8.02 \"Into the Dalek\"\nBen WheatleyDoctor WhoJeffrey RothJenna ColemanMichael SmileyPeter CapaldiSamuel Anderson\nLost in Translation 109: Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning",
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        "raw_content": "Interest rates are rising. That\u2019s great news for almost everyone.\nBuying My First Home News\nThe US Federal Reserve in Washington, DC.\tPhoto by Brendan Smialowski / AFP\nThe cost to borrow money is on the rise. That is bad news for home buyers and other prospective borrowers. It helped cause a stock market sell-off Wednesday, and prompted President Donald Trump to say that the Federal Reserve has \u201cgone crazy.\u201d\nBut it amounts to good news for the long-term direction of the economy.\nIn effect, the multi-trillion dollar global bond market is signaling a little greater confidence than it did just a few weeks ago that the nine-year expansion in the United States may have room to keep going for years to come, and without inflation taking off.\nThe yield on 10-year U.S. Treasury bonds reached a seven-year high this week of 3.25 percent (it receded some Wednesday as stocks dropped), up from 2.82 percent in August. The 10-year rate was below 1.4 percent as recently as July 2016.\nBut beyond those headline numbers, the details of how the prices of different types of securities have moved relative to one another tell a story that is decidedly optimistic.\nFor much of the last couple of years, short-term interest rates, which the Fed controls directly, have risen much faster than longer-term rates, which are set based on global supply and demand for bonds. The Fed was plowing ahead with rate increases, while investors were evidently skeptical that growth would be persistent enough to justify higher long-term rates.\nIn late August, the rate on 10-year government bonds was only 0.18 percent higher than for two-year government bonds, a phenomenon known as a flat yield curve. (When that number turns negative, it\u2019s considered an \u201cinverted yield curve\u201d and is often a measure of looming recession.)\nSince then, longer-term rates have risen faster than shorter-term ones. While the yield curve remains flat by historical standards (the gap between 10-year and two-year bonds was up to only 0.33 percent in recent days), it has moved in a direction consistent with a more optimistic outlook.\n\u201cThe long end of the yield curve has finally moved to the view that this could be a more persistent recovery,\u201d said Michelle Meyer, head of U.S. economics at Bank of America-Merrill Lynch. \u201cIt\u2019s reflecting the possibility that this recovery has further legs.\u201d\nBut, crucially, the higher long-term interest rates don\u2019t seem to be driven by expectations that inflation will soar higher.\nThe yields of inflation-protected bonds have moved mostly in lock step with traditional bonds in recent weeks, suggesting that traders haven\u2019t become more worried about inflation.\nFor example, inflation of 2.16 percent a year over the coming decade is implied by the current price gap between the two types of bonds, up only a smidgen since August and below its level in May.\nThe rise in longer-term interest rates is driven mainly not by a rise in inflation expectations, but rather by a rise in investors\u2019 expectations for what the Fed will do and for how much compensation bond investors are demanding in lending over long time horizons.\nLeaders of the Fed have indicated that they expect to keep raising their target interest rate to around 3.4 percent by the end of 2020, up from the current level of just above 2 percent.\nIn previous years, financial markets have been doubtful that the Fed would follow through with its forecasts for rate increases. Now the Fed\u2019s own projections are consistent with the path of rate increases priced into markets.\n\u201cThe market seems to have accepted the Fed\u2019s rate path,\u201d said Megan Greene, chief economist at Manulife Asset Management.\nMoreover, Roberto Perli of Cornerstone Macro calculates that a big part of the higher rates is an increase in the \u201cterm premium.\u201d That means investors are demanding more compensation than they did a few weeks ago for tying their money up for many years. This implies they now see a greater possibility that growth and short-term interest rates could surprise by rising faster than forecasters now project.\n\u201cThe markets are bringing up their expectations for growth, and have been bringing them up all year,\u201d Perli said. \u201cThe trend is clearly up, and the market is betting that will continue.\u201d\nAdd it all up, and it means the world\u2019s most savvy investors are betting that the U.S. economy will keep growing at a healthy clip, without inflation emerging, but that the Fed will have to keep raising rates well above current levels in order to prevent that inflation.\nOf course, there are downsides to the higher rates. The recent stock market volatility has been fueled in part by the realization that higher rates will mean higher borrowing costs for corporations.\nAnd the housing sector is especially sensitive to the longer-term interest rates set on the bond market, which in turn determine mortgage rates. Housing has already shown softness in some markets in recent months.\nThe average rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose to 4.7 percent last week, from below 4 percent at the end of 2017, according to data from Freddie Mac.\n\u201cWe are getting into that zone where the typical mortgage payment is increasing much faster than incomes, and that\u2019s going to put a brake on some markets,\u201d said Aaron Terrazas, a senior economist at the real estate site Zillow.\nIn effect, higher mortgage rates could depress the rate of price appreciation of houses, as homebuyers cannot bid as aggressively for properties as they could when rates were lower.\nAnd markets, even deep and liquid ones like the bond market, aren\u2019t always right, and are frequently wrong. 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        "raw_content": "You are here: Home / Home Selling F.A.Q.\nHave a question about selling your home? We can help with that. We know a thing or two about selling a house. We have compiled a list of questions that we usually get asked by our sellers. If you don\u2019t see your question feel free to submit it below.\nHow does the process of selling begin?\nOnce you have decided that you would like to sell your house or you are in a situation where you need to move, there are several steps you will need to follow. Take a look at our Home Selling Basics resource for an indepth look at the process which you are about to go through.\nHow do I list my house on the market?\nIf you are ready to put your home on the market we can connect you with a Real Estate Agent that will assist you throughout the entire selling process. From hosting open houses to helping you finalize the sale, your agent will be there to help you through the whole thing. 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It is important to ask yourself how much do you need to do to your home to get it to a good selling condition. We have put together ways to increase the value of your home but many of these tips are applicable for all sellers. How to Increase Your Home\u2019s Value will also give you reminders for how to get your home ready for pictures that will appear in your online listing and for open houses. Other costs may apply depending on specific situations.\nHow do I attract buyers to my home?\nYou can attract buyers to your home by creating online listings on top realty sites such as Zillow.com, Trulia.com, Realtor.com, Homes.com, etc. When you choose Realty Associates you will also receive a listing on our website. You can also take out a newspaper ad, have an open house, put a for sale sign in your yard, advertise in a magazine and more. Your Realty Associates agent will help you market your home so that buyers are excited about seeing your home.\nThe time it takes to sell a home is different for each situation. A lot of it will have to do with the factors that determine the list price of your home. Your Realty Associates agent will be able to give you a rough idea of how long it will take to sell your home in current market conditions.\nHow many months before I want to move should I list my house on the market?\nA good rule of thumb is to list your home no more than 9 months before you want to move out of your house. Depending on the market, your home may take a while to sell. Your Realty Associates agent will help you determine the best time to list your home on the market if you have time to spare before you are moving. You can always try to negotiate a closing date near the time you are looking to move out if your home sells faster than you were expecting. When you know you are going to be moving to another home, begin fixing anything that may deter potential buyers from your house. As soon as your home is market ready it is time to put it on the market.\nWhat is the best time of year to sell a house?\nThe best time of year to sell your home is when you want to move. We have a breakdown of the buyers in each season which might influence your decision but with Realty Associates we will work hard to sell your home as quickly as possible and to the right buyer for a price that satisfies you.\nSpring: Typically in the spring there are a large number of buyers but there are also a large number of sellers too. Buyers are comprised of couples and families looking for their first home or a larger one.\nSummer: Summer is filled with families looking to find a place to live before school starts. 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        "raw_content": "Statement on August homeless figures\nMr. Eoghan Murphy, T.D, Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government today (27 September 2018) published his Department\u2019s Homelessness Report for August. The report, based on data provided by housing authorities, captures details of individuals accessing State-funded emergency accommodation arrangements that are overseen by housing authorities.\nThe figures show that there are fewer adults, families and their associated dependents accessing emergency accommodation. This follows the completion of an exercise to ensure the correct categorisation of emergency accommodation. This exercise was initiated by the Minister in May this year and notified to the Oireachtas at that time.\nNational Figures August 2018\n*Adults associated with these families are included in the 5,834 figure.\nThe Minister stated \u201cearlier this year a number of categorisation errors were identified and corrected in the March and April reports. These had involved the categorisation of individuals in houses and apartments owned or leased by the local authorities or Approved Housing Bodies as being in emergency accommodation. I had requested a report on the full extent of this practice. My Department recently submitted a report to me on this matter, which identified further local authorities categorising houses and apartments as emergency accommodation. The relevant local authorities have amended these categorisations and I am now satisfied that our report correctly identifies the families and individuals who are in emergency accommodation. My Department will be working closely with the local authorities to support these individuals and families into secure tenancies\u201d.\nThe Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government is being advised by the CSO on the development of a revised methodology for collection and publication of homelessness data.\nThe Minister also referred to the Government\u2019s commitment to provide increased supports for rough sleepers, commenting: \u201cYesterday I announced the publication of the Housing First Implementation Plan with my colleague, the Minister for Health, Simon Harris, something on which we have been working closely together. The Plan contains ambitious targets to create over 600 Housing First tenancies right across the country. Housing First will support some of our most vulnerable rough sleepers and long-term users of emergency accommodation into housing by providing the appropriate housing and health supports. The Plan is a joint initiative between my Department, the local authorities, the Department of Health and the HSE and represents one of the most significant developments ever undertaken in addressing long-term homelessness\u201d.\nThe Minister referred to the need to continue to deliver more social housing homes commenting: \u201cClearly our continued delivery of social housing is critical to reducing the unacceptable numbers of individuals in emergency accommodation. Under Rebuilding Ireland, we are committed to providing 137,000 housing solutions over the course of Rebuilding Ireland\u2019s 6-year plan. As at end June 2018, 2\u00bd years into the 6 year plan, over 57,000 housing supports had been delivered, including over 12,000 in the first 6 months of this year\u201d.\nThe Minister also referred to the importance of the HAP Placefinder service to support families in emergency accommodation to identify and secure a tenancy in the private-rented market. \u201cData provided me by the DRHE shows that 238 families presented to homeless services in the Dublin region in August, a reduction on the 252 presentations in July. Of these 238 families, 114 were prevented from entering emergency accommodation by the HAP Placefinder service. However, for the same period, only 43 families left emergency accommodation to a HAP tenancy and we need to increase this number. I recently wrote to the Chief Executives of the four Dublin local authorities on the need for increased action in this area and I know that improving the level of exits from emergency accommodation is something that they will be working hard to address, building on the progress made in the first half of the year when, nationally, 2,332 adults exited emergency accommodation, up 13% on the first half of 2017. The Minister continued \u201cThe challenges we face to resolve homelessness are complex. Earlier this month, the Chief Executive of Dublin City Council informed me that data available to the DRHE suggests that approximately 33% of family households presenting as homeless and 42% of rough sleepers have no entitlement to avail of housing supports. If such a high proportion of families presenting are not eligible for housing supports, there is no prospect of moving them from emergency accommodation. I recently wrote to the Minister for Justice and Equality on this matter and we will be meeting shortly to explore further the issues involved\u201d.\nLink to document explaining the categorisation of emergency accommodation in the monthly homeless reports",
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        "raw_content": "Anhedonia, Anhedonia, What Makes Your Big Head So Hard?\nSubmitted by timv on Sun Feb 17 2008 5:10pm\n(For those who don't relate to the world entirely in terms of song lyrics, the title of this post alludes to \"Caldonia,\" originally recorded by Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five but redone by many others since.)\nAnhedonia is defined as \"the absence of pleasure or the ability to experience it.\" I encountered the word a month or so ago, hearing someone on the radio talking about addiction and recovery.",
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        "raw_content": "Alexander hamilton essays. Founders Online: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton 2018-12-22\nAlexander hamilton essays Rating: 7,8/10 283 reviews\nThomas Jefferson wanted an economy based on small family owned farms, while Hamilton on the other hand wanted to manufacturer and produce as much as possible in factories. Hamilton initially criticized the British breach of the Treaty of 1783 and called for the British to return blacks carried off by the British. However his contributions are still evident. This will be followed by a discussion of the primary components of republicanism as set forth within the works of Hamilton, Jay and Madison. There were, of course, deficiencies in the document, this was a new experiment and getting the delegates to agree in kind to pass any sort of document was challenging at best. The Definitive Treaty of Peace 1783.\nThe Federalists were those who supported the Constitution and include James Madison and Alexander Hamilton. Hamilton was the treasury secretary; he called a meeting of all 13 states at Annapolis, Maryland in September 1786 to discuss the economy situation in the country at that time. Partly as a result of his efforts, state acts disbarring loyalist lawyers and disfranchising loyalist voters were repealed. Those in favor of a powerful central government and therefore, a restraint of the powers the states possessed were part of the Federalist Party; those with the belief that interpretation should be given to the Constitution in order to reduce the powers the national government wields, which would further empower the states, became part of the epublican PartyTherefore, The Federalists adopted a nationalistic opinion; the epublicans, although they would not refute the efficiency of the central government, held the opinion that certain rights ought to be kept for the states. Although Hamilton sat on committees and at times was chancellor of the Society, his attendance at meetings was sporadic.\nHamilton and Slavery\nHamilton was the secretary of the treasury and Jefferson became the secretary of state. Both men had a strong impact on America today, yet one more than the other. It is clear that rookhiser does not make an effort to create an acceptable image of Washington to the\u2026\u2026 Words: 355 Length: 1 Pages Document Type: Essay Paper : 60634320 In the study of history, an article like Gordon's is extremely important in a variety of ways. Both are having their own ways of addressing the debt problem of the country using the capabilities of the infant. Applying these generalized views of Hamilton and Jefferson to the situation Introduction Alexander Hamilton, born in 1757, was a brilliant political theorist. Hamilton suggested that the government should create the Bank of the United States, which would be a public-private partnership with both government and private investors.\nHamilton thought property rights should affect representation, which is one reason why he supported the three-fifths clause in the Constitution. However, Jefferson believed that the common man should rule the country and that the state governments should hold most of the powers. He wanted something more for his future. In 1789, the Constitution was approved by the States; ratification of the conventions convened took place. As the need for the military diminished, Hamilton acquired a domestic life. Some of them talked of secession and in 1804 began to negotiate with Burr for his support. He was the second president of Princeton, and he was the grandson of Jonathon Edwards Alexander Hamilton, The Unknown Hero An ordinary teenager or adult would address Alexander Hamilton as an arbitrary founding father on the ten dollar bill, for they do not acknowledge the great achievements that Hamilton completed throughout his short life.\nAlexander Hamilton Essays: Examples, Topics, Titles, & Outlines\nPerhaps Hamilton's greatest contribution was his financial program. In this way, the bank would capture a significant portion of the recently funded debt and make it available for loans; it would also receive a substantial and steady flow of interest payments for the Treasury. Without national bank the economy suffered. But unbeknownst to Hamilton, Monroe sent copies of the documents Hamilton had shown them to Jefferson, while John Beckley, then the clerk for the House of Representatives, also kept a copy. 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        "raw_content": "VII. Professionalism\nStudents should not be the only learners in a classroom - teachers need to be learning constantly as well. I am continually working to develop my professional knowledge. After completing my Master's in Elementary Education, my first year of teaching was an incredible learning experience for me. I learned classroom management skills, how to implement lessons in a real situation, among completing several courses and workshops to further enhance my education. Among the courses I have taken in the last five years are two reading courses (Guided Readers and Writers, and ERSI = Emergent Reading Strategies Institute), one TESA course (Teacher Expectations and Student Acheivement,) History Alive!, any countless other staff development seminars.\nInherent in any learning is the ability to reflect upon what has happened. I find it helpful to do my own reflections about my teaching to decide which aspects worked for me and which I should improve for next time. In artifact #1, I practiced a journaling exercise myself, so that I could see if it was a worthwhile activity to have my students do in my class. I found that it was extremely beneficial to put my own thoughts on paper, and I have started having my students do the same during the school day. Also, parents love when we do these because it helps them to see the thought processes their children are going through during the school day. Self reflection is a great way to realize the process you went through as you learned something, and to completely take ownership for your own learning. I think that this is an invaluable skill for students to have.\nMy second artifact is a reflection I did after completing one of my reading courses, Guided Readers and Writers. I was able to write down what important lessons I had absorbed from the course, and to confirm to myself that I had, in fact, changed and improved my teaching since the beginning of the class. These are always important points to remember during or after learning.\nProfessionalism means not only helping your students to learn, but being a learner yourself. It means communicating with your students and their families, and most importantly, always seeking to improve your skills as a teacher.\nJournal Assignment: Using Learning Logs in the Classroom\nI chose to practice using learning logs because it is something I think I would like to try using in my classroom. Right now, I do a form of these, where students take notes on the right hand side pages of their social studies notebooks, and on the left side, they reflect and do extension activities based upon the information we have learned. However, I think that I can use a general learning log more like an \u201cexit pass\u201d in my classroom. I could put a question on the board at the end of each class so students have to reflect on what they have learned each day, and write their thoughts in their learning logs. I could either respond to them, or just read them to help me assess how much they have learned. After doing it for some time, I probably would not need to write any questions, but instead, ask them to reflect on what they learned during the class, and they will know how to do it. I think this could be very beneficial to the students to reinforce learning and for me to assess how effective my teaching is every day.\nJournal 1: Sat, Jan. 28\nHow did this activity make you feel? How can you relate this to ELL students in your classrooms?\nI felt very emotional during this activity, because I had written 1)my husband, Todd, 2)my family, 3)my good friends that I\u2019ve had for a long time, 4)my coworkers at school, and 5)my cell phone. (I love being in touch with them all!)\nThe first one to obviously give up was my cell phone, then my family and coworkers were taken, which was hard, but I thought that at least I still had my one partner in life, and that would get me through this, so I didn\u2019t have to be out on my own. So, I gave up my friends next, which was hard again to leave my support system and people I identify with. But losing my husband was the hardest in the game, and would be unbearable in real life-he is my best friend and I think that if I still had him to be a refugee with me, I could get through it. If not, I\u2019d be floundering emotionally and logistically in a million ways.\nThe important question here is how to relate what I just felt to kids that may have been through it, too \u2013 but in real life, and to empathize with them. Since mine was a pretend situation, I will never truly know the pain they went through and are still enduring, but on some level, I can get a glimpse of it all. I think by allowing venues to for kids to share these experiences with each other and their new communities, they can start to feel like there are others who also went through this and although they feel isolated, they are not alone. They are now a part of a new community that they will hopefully feel like a valuable part of.\nOne activity that I did in class was very powerful, and I want to continue doing this year after year. All of the students who had come from another country were our \u201cexperts\u201d (around 5) and the other kids had to do interviews of them and then report out to the class what they had learned from the \u201cexpert.\u201d It was incredible, because the ELL students felt like people were interested in their lives, their languages, and their experiences, and they felt empowered when other students shared how much information they had learned from each \u201cexpert.\u201d They ELL students realized that they were very important and had interesting lives that people wanted to learn about. They need to constantly se that they are important, interesting, welcomed, and we will respect and learn about them.\nI want to keep doing this and other mind-opening activities to help me and the kids in my class, both ELL kids, as well as native English speakers. After the refugee activity, I was hit with the shock of how difficult the transitions for some kids must be, and I want to do whatever I can to ease that transition.\nJournal #2: Sat., March 11, 2006\nPrompt: Write about some aspect of your culture growing up that had an impact on you and has made you who you are.\nGrowing up, my family celebrated St. Patrick\u2019s Day enthusiastically. I\u2019m not saying the family met at the local pub to throw back some pints. Our motivation centered around my dad, who is fully Irish, although he and his parents were both born in the U.S., but great grandparents were from Ireland. Anway, my dad\u2019s name is Patrick Timothy Hayes, and his birthday just happens to fall right on St. Patrick\u2019s Day. So with his name, cultural background, and birthday, we could never resist. Our entire family has wardrobes of green that we put on for this momentous day once a year, and all day, we listen to Irish jigs, sing around our house, dye some of our foods green, and of course eat a traditional corned beef and cabbage with Irish soda bread dinner. This was no ordinary birthday celebration, but a birthday and holiday wrapped into one! I always felt very proud of being Irish, because I felt like my family was so proud of it\u2019s heritage, and it made me feel great to be a deserving member of a group. I think it is hard for people to fit in and have an identity when it comes to culture, because so many of us have parents from mixed backgrounds, culturally. For me, my mom\u2019s mix of European descent does not draw me in and make me feel like a member of any group. That is why I am thankful to be Irish and happy that we so wholeheartedly celebrated St. Patrick\u2019s Day in my house.\nThe Hayes\u2019 are proud to be Irish!\nJournal #3, Thursday, March 23, 2006\nHow is Karla, a HILT A student in my class, adjusting and learning English this year in my class?\nThe reason I ask myself this question is that she is one of three HILT A students in my class, all of whom are of Spanish speaking backgrounds. She is from Guatemala, and her reading teacher has been talking about how she has not progressed like he would have liked her to during his daily hour with her. I am wondering why he is discouraged with her progress, because I have watched her language skills and confidence grow this year. I came up with the reasoning that he is comparing her to the other two in the group. One girl has a tutor who helps her with one-on-one reading every day after school, and she has jumped two grade levels this year (she started at a K reading level and is now at a 2nd grade level.) This tutor is a teacher who has seen that the student needs the help and has been volunteering her time. The other boy in the group arrived just this year from Bolivia, and he already speaks German and Spanish, and obviously has had a solid base in his home country. He is progressing quickly because he is able to transfer these skills.\nThis week, I had lunch with Karla every day so I could try to find out more about her life. During the lunches, I learned that her mother had left for America immediately after giving birth to her, and started a life here, while Karla lived with her aunt and uncle in Guatemala. Her mom missed her a lot and came to visit when she could, but obviously the situation was pretty grim if she had to go to such measures of leaving a newborn to come here. Then, just last year, Karla told me the story of the journey here from Guatemala: taking a bus to Mexico with her aunt, cousin, and baby cousin, and then separating when they got to the border so as not to seem like they were crossing together. Then, after pretending to be a stranger\u2019s daughter, they met up with the coyote and walked for two hours through Arizona, crossed a river being propelled by a man underwater who pushed their raft, and then finally meeting up with another person who drove her from Arizona to Arlington. When she arrived in the middle of the night, she saw her mother again, and met brothers and sisters she didn\u2019t known she had. It must have been overwhelming. She told me she had never touched a computer before coming here, and to think that we do so much on the computer at my school. I think she is adjusting well and progressing, and has a wonderful attitude and good friends. To me, seeing her this way helps me to know that she really is adjusting to her life here in America, and we must give her time. All children have their own backgrounds and stories, and I don\u2019t think it is fair to expect them to all progress the same. I\u2019m proud of Karla and excited for her that she has a great life ahead of her here, finally with her family again.\nJournal #4, Sunday, March 26, 2006\nWhen I have my own children, how will I teach them to respect cultures and to get involved in the multicultural society found in Arlington?\nSince I recently found out that I am pregnant (seven weeks so far!) I am starting to think about myself not only as a teacher, but as a parent. I always have considered myself to be respectful of all people and very interested in language and culture, and I want to make sure our child feels the same way.\nMy husband, Todd, and I love traveling, and I think one way to expose our child to different cultures is to travel or even live abroad as much as possible. We took a year off three years ago to go on a sailing trip to the Bahamas, and once again, as happens each time we travel, our eyes were opened to a new Bahamian culture and way of life. I think that taking another trip like this would allow our child to see the world from a different perspective \u2013 as a foreigner and someone who is a minority in a culture.\nI now have access to many multicultural books and have added more to my list based on ideas from class. I think reading books with multicultural characters is a great way to share the idea of acceptance with my child.\nSince I teach at Key School, I am a strong believer in bilingual education. Key is a Spanish English dual immersion school and I would like for my son or daughter to be a part of the Key community and to be able to be in a classroom with half English speaking children and half Spanish speaking children. This will help my child to understand language more completely and to be able to practice speaking with classmates while making friends with kids that do not look or talk the same as him/her.\nRaising a child who is aware of being raised in a multicultural society is very important to me, and I think that if I show my child that I am aware and excited about the many cultures around me, he/she will most likely follow my lead.\nJournal #5, Monday, April 17, 2006\nWhat will I do to improve my teaching tomorrow?\nI just was thinking about this and thinking how I have had a spring break to get reenergized and ready to put forth my full effort again into my lessons (the week before spring break, I was really needing the break I think!) So, today after finishing report cards, I started to think about my next lessons and how to make them more interesting and beneficial for my ESOL/HILT students.\nI found some lessons online that were really excellent, and I\u2019m going to use them this week. I need to review homophones with kids before the SOLs, and I know that for a second language learner, this can be especially confusing and hard to master. So, I found a place where I could print out flashcards that have a picture on one side (for example, one has a picture of a maid and says \u201cmaid or made?\u201d) and on the other side is the answer, which in this case would be the word \u201cmaid.\u201d I think they are especially fun because I\u2019m going to have students practice this orally, in groups, and they will have the pictures to help them remember and understand meanings of the words more easily. I think it\u2019s important for ESOL/HILT students to practice visual cues of what the word looks like compared to the picture, to practice the oral speaking part, and to get all of my students interacting together, since sometimes the ESOL students are separated from the mainstream students. I hope the lesson helps them to practice homophones. I have a follow-up activity that I\u2019ll be able to evaluate to see if it worked.\nJournal #6, later on Monday, April 17, 2006\nThinking about my previous question, I thought of another way for ESOL students to become more engaged in learning that is hands-on and will hopefully use many of the multiple intelligences to enhance learning. (I think that often times, teachers use just writing, or just oral explanations to teach the kids, and so it is much harder for ESOL students to get the information because the language is weaker for them. I want to be able to use more of the senses and ways of learning to captivate their interest more.)\nSo, also thinking about our SOL review that is coming up in a few weeks, I will need to be reviewing our social studies concepts. In another class, I got copies of the pattern to make dodecahedrons (a 3-D shape that has 12 sides on which kids can put information before creating their structures to hang up.) I am going to use this shape concept to review for all of our units. I think that each student will have to develop a few really good faces to the dodecahedron, and since I\u2019ll put them in groups of about 3 or 4, they will have to put together all of the information from the year and pull out the important facts that they must be sure to remember to include on their part of the dodecahedron. For example, in one group of 4, maybe one student will be responsible for making one of the faces covered with the important info about Jamestown and Revolutionary War, and another group member will do Reconstruction and Civil Rights, etc. It will be great when they have to communicate to get all of the information and put it all together into the final structure. I\u2019ll have them present it at the end. They have all of this information in their Interactive Student Notebooks for social studies, so it won\u2019t be hard for them to find the facts to include. I hope this works, too, and I think that all students will be engaged in the project. Students seem to love projects and they won\u2019t even really notice that they\u2019re doing some hard core review!\nJournal #7, Thursday, April 20, 2006\nWhat has worked well with my ESOL/HILT students this year?\nThere are several things that I think I will do again next year with my ESOL/HILT students in regards to testing, because I saw some definite benefit and enhanced learning. One thing that helped them was to use tangible, visual manipulatives so that students have various methods to learn the information besides only using auditory learning. I used flashcards with the students to show them ways to study for tests. I also helped them study for tests by having them come up with possible questions for the unit test. When they could understand the way that questions would be formed and to create some on their own that they would then answer, they became very familiar with how test questions can be worded and what type of information the question was asking for. I think that being prepared for tests is really important to ESOL students because often times, the whole concept of a test, especially standardized tests, is difficult and foreign to students. They are at a disadvantage if they do not know what to expect on a test day, like other native English speakers would probably be able to figure out. Helping them to prepare makes them feel more comfortable for the test and if they know what to expect in general, they won\u2019t be surprised and can do their best job actually answering the test questions.\nJournal #8, later on Thursday, April 20, 2006\nWhat are some strategies that have worked this year to make the ESOL students feel more comfortable in class?\nWhen the new students arrived this year from different countries throughout the school year, I found that the most effective way to make them feel comfortable and accepted was to assign a \u201cbuddy\u201d to help them get accustomed to our class. That buddy helped to show that person where the bathroom is, helped the new student to learn our routines, and in general, looked out for the student and let me know if the student needed an extra notebook, didn\u2019t understand the classwork or where to find something in the classroom, etc. I have found the buddy system to be extremely beneficial, both for the new student to become comfortable and to help me manage the time I spend with each student. In addition, the student who serves as the \u201cbuddy\u201d often times makes a new good friend, and feels a sense of goodwill and accomplishment. I have found that good buddies are not only the students who are well behaved and above grade level, but often ties, a good buddy would be someone who the new student could relate well to (maybe someone who is very comfortable in Spanish so that they can use Spanish to explain things when necessary,) and many times it is a student who seeks attention from the class and can be a discipline problem. When placed with this job, that attention-seeking behavior often magically turns around into helpfulness and someone who wants to set a very good example in front of the new student, their new \u201cbuddy.\u201d The only danger with this is that if the buddy continues fooling around (which rarely happens,) I would not want this type of example being set for the new student and would have to reassign his/her buddy.\nJournal #9, even later on Thursday, April 20, 2006\nHow do I get ESOL/HILT parents involved with their child\u2019s education and school experience?\nAt my school, we have a very mixed population of about half Spanish speaking parents and about half English speakers. The parents who are involved in PTA meetings, who come into school to volunteer, who go on field trips, and who provide feedback about how our school is functioning are almost always the English speakers. While I understand completely that there are many factors that affect who has time to participate (employment, culture, familiarity with school system and how it works, etc..) I would like to make the Spanish speaking parents feel like they have a voice and that they are free to come into the school when they want, or express concerns about their child when or if they have them. I think that if I were to come up with several activities at the beginning of the year that are non-threatening and fun, it might be a light and easy way to start the school year and set a friendly tone that all parents feel comfortable participating in their child\u2019s school experience if they want to at any time during the year. At the beginning of the year next year, I think I might hold a potluck and ask parents to cook a dish from their native countries (this would be optional of course) to share with other parents. If we invited students, too, it might be a fun way for parents to get to know other parents, the teachers, and the other kids in the class, in addition to becoming familiar with coming to the school.\nJournal #10, Friday, April 21, 2006\nWhat will I teach after I get certified in ESOL and why?\nI would love to be an ESOL teacher. Originally, I wanted to become an ESOL teacher, but when I found a good program to get certified in general education, I decided to do that first. I figured that it couldn\u2019t hurt to get some experience in the whole classroom as a homeroom teacher, and then later move to ESOL. So, that is my plan. I would like to work in my current fourth grade position for at least one more year (which would be four years total,) and then begin looking for an ESOL position. I think that having a small group to work with will be really nice because I can focus on the children and give them more individualized attention. However, I know that all schools run their ESOL programs differently, and it will depend on the school whether or not I am part of an inclusion program or a pull out program. In our school, we do a mixed approach, where the goal is full inclusion, but there are several times during the day when the ESOL students get pulled out of the classroom to do reading with their ESOL teacher in a small group. For me, that would be the best part, because I would like to focus more on these students who really need it and have so much to learn with the language, in addition to learning the demanding curriculum. I would really like to focus my efforts on these students. I also can\u2019t help the fact that I am much more interested in working with students from culturally diverse backgrounds than with English speaking students from the U.S. I just find that there is so much to learn from these students, and I find it incredible when they begin learning English and love when you can see their progress. I really love working with the ESOL students that I have in my classroom right now, and I think that being a full time ESOL teacher will be exactly the kind of teacher I have always wanted to be.\nfrom the \"Guided Reading and Writers Grades 3-5\" Course\nI have learned a great deal about learning comprehension in this class, \u201cGuided Readers and Writers.\u201d Therefore, I will touch on a few key concepts that I believe have really changed my thinking about teaching reading and that I think will greatly benefit my students.\nThe first concept that stands out in my mind is that fluency is such a key part of reading comprehension, and if the children are reading fluently, there are ways to tell if the student is comprehending the text. I really liked the idea of tape recording a student and then playing it back to listen for the various components of fluency. I think that really helped to catch the subtleties of the student\u2019s reading. 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        "raw_content": "Guest post\u2026.and updating profiles\nby Sandy Allnock | Apr 8, 2017 | Copic Beginner | 15 comments\nI\u2019m guesting over at Ellen Hutson\u2019s blog with a little video and post full of kitties over HERE\u2026go check it out! The sale on pencils is still on, so take advantage if you need some pencils to color with.\nUpdating subscriber profile\nAnd also \u2013 I\u2019m in geek mode. And something I thought I\u2019d try, since I\u2019m a firm believer in only sending you the stuff you want to receive. In that vein\u2026.\nI\u2019m going to try starting a monthlyish newsletter.\nI say monthlyish because, you know me, I\u2019m not 100% sure it will be exactly on a consistent day. But for those who want to keep up but don\u2019t subscribe because they don\u2019t like being overwhelmed with email, it might be a good option. Keep me in your feed reader, then get a monthly newsletter that\u2019ll include:\nThe top posts since the last newsletter. I\u2019ll pick those by which ones get the most blog and YT comments, so help your newsletter buddies out and leave comments!\nMy favorite post that month. Just in case it\u2019s not the same one as you guys pick.\nPuppies. Because, you know, puppies.\nOther things of interest \u2013 like my vlogs or guest posts or other interesting things that happened lately.\nWho knows what else\u2026.news, tips, I don\u2019t really know yet! Might be updates about the new website. (Which happens to be really close.)\nIf you\u2019re already a blog subscriber\u2026.\n\u2026.then you are already on the regular blog posts list. You can add yourself to the monthly newsletter list using the form in the sidebar. If you want to remove yourself from the regular blog posts list, then leaving it unchecked MAY work. It also may not, I\u2019m not sure \u2013 but you can always go to the bottom of the blog post email and click update subscription preferences to de-select that one.\nIf you\u2019re not already a blog subscriber\u2026\nPlease use the form in the sidebar.\nJudy Tutuska\ton April 10, 2017 at 5:05 pm\nThe subscribe button isn\u2019t working. Please resend after fixing\u2026\nPlease see the note about using the form in the sidebar.\nmemalagene\ton April 10, 2017 at 6:46 am\nAWESOME card! Thanks for the video! I am looking forward to your newsletter!\nmzdjoy\ton April 9, 2017 at 2:40 pm\nHey Sandy I\u2019m on my Ipad and I don\u2019t see the subscribe button. It could be ME but not sure. However, I want to be on the monthly list and the regular blog post.\nPam G.\ton April 9, 2017 at 6:16 am\nSorry . . . the \u201cSubscribe\u201d button just isn\u2019t doing it. Don\u2019t want to miss anything you post. You give me inspiration every week.\ncatcraig\ton April 8, 2017 at 11:31 am\nBlog button to sign up didn\u2019t work. Going the sidebar rout. Love your stuff, so talented.\nLolita D\ton April 8, 2017 at 9:30 am\nSandy, I love all correspondence from you, it\u2019s always so informative and fun. And while I love seeing the puppies, I also, want to see the kitties too. I miss seeing random photos of them too, please\u2026\u2026.\nAlyce\ton April 8, 2017 at 7:43 am\nI receive updates in my email and then go to your blog. If I don\u2019t go to the blog, I catch your videos on You Tube. I don\u2019t look at the feed reader. Will there be something in the emails telling us that there is a newsletter?\nThe newsletter will only be emailed.\nAlyce Schwenn\ton April 9, 2017 at 8:42 pm\nLisa\ton April 8, 2017 at 7:39 am\nI\u2019m not sure the \u201csubscribe\u201d button is working from iPhones? I can complete the form but nothing happens when I hit subscribe. Love the idea of the monthly newsletter!\nI\u2019m trying to figure out if its busted or if I just didn\u2019t set it up to leave a message \u2013 Gah I hate technology!\nI just added the newsletter by using the signup on the side bar of your blog. As I was already a subscriber it sent me a link to my account and I added the monthly newsletter. So, that is an alternative option, as the one in the blog didn\u2019t work for me eithr.\nLeave a Reply to Judy Tutuska Cancel reply",
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        "raw_content": "Questions about vaccines? Come to this free movie screening\nInvisible Threat, a movie that addresses parents\u2019 concerns over childhood vaccinations, will be screened for FREE on Wednesday, June 3rd,, 5:30pm at the UltraStar Cinema. A panel of experts will answer questions after the movie. Preregistration is required, click HERE for more information.\nChildren\u2019s Physicians Medical Group (CPMG) is the only medical network in San Diego County and southern Riverside specializing in children\u2019s health from birth through age 18.\nDon\u2019t hesitate to call!1-877-276-4543\ntagged with children\u2019s health, Children\u2019s Physicians Medical Group, CPMG, pediatric, Vaccine, vaccines",
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        "raw_content": "Photo Courtesy of Geekwire\nAnyone who has ever tried to navigate the seemingly endless bureaucracy of cancelling their Comcast services can rejoice today. People now have the ability to visit airpaperinc.com, fill out their relevant information, and have a form letter sent to Comcast and Time Warner Cable demanding that they cancel their service! This idea was born out of the frustration of Air Paper Inc.\u2019s founder, Earl St Sauver\u2019s, frustrating attempts to cancel his service with Comcast.\nMany people feel that customer service should be, well, more customer oriented. I agree. Cancelling a service should be quick and easy. Good companies know that gaining a customer is an expensive undertaking. These companies understand this and do their best to retain as many customers as possible. The truth is that retaining customers isn\u2019t that hard. Provide a superior good or service, charge a reasonable price, and treat your customers with respect\u2026and voila! It\u2019s really not that hard to understand, but I\u2019m all out of crayons and cray paper trying to explain it to the folks over at Comcast.\nComcast simply doesn\u2019t offer a superior product, and they most certainly do not offer superior service. The call center is disconnected from the service technicians to the point that the call center employees cannot pick up a phone and call the local technical office to discover what the situation actually is. That\u2019s hard to do when the call center is located half way around the world. It\u2019s even worse when that call center is probably being run in some mother\u2019s basement by a guy who took the job after reading an ad on Craigslist and received his training from a Sally Struther\u2019s correspondence course. For only $19.95 and a goat, you too can become a certified call center representative\u2026.\nFor four months, I spent more time than I care to think about trying to get a temporary cable placed in a permanent place. It took forever to get two Comcast employees to grace my house with their sage like presence. After they finished their coffee, Danishes, and social media status updates, it took them a whopping 45 minutes to fix the issue. For a moment I was happy, but I would have been happier had it not required at least a dozen calls to the Executive Response Team. Which, when you think about it is such an ominous sounding name for something as simple as moving Wire A to Point B. They make something so simple sound like it\u2019s something you\u2019d expect Jack Bauer or James Bond to be doing in their spare time.\nNaturally, I would have simply cancelled my Comcast service, but there is no other internet provider that services my area. I guess my teachers were wrong when they said monopolies were a thing of the past, but hey, who am I to complain when my Windows Version 735/5 seems to be working just fine this morning.\nIs the airpaper.com method going to be the wave of the future? I hope so because the convenience is undeniable and the way it puts \u201cBig Cable\u201d on the spot is long overdue.\nRelated ItemsAirpaper.comComcast",
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        "raw_content": "Preaching True Repentance\nTRUE REPENTANCE: Not Just Saying \u201cSorry\u201d to God.\nTrue Repentance Is NOT Just Saying \u201cSorry\u201d\u2026\nTrue Repentance Is A Requirement For: Salvation from, Forgiveness for and Cleansing From Sin.\nKNOW THE TRUTH & THE TRUTH SHALL SET YOU FREE\nI was so touched last night when out sharing the Good News of Jesus in West Norwood with David and Ben. For a change we ventured just up from our church to West Norwood Train Station and began engaging those returning from a day\u2019s work as they exited the entrance. Of course many people after a day\u2019s toil were tired and just wanted to get home, put their feet up and watch TV or whatever else they planned to do. But we did get into some great conversations. 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Check out if what I\u2019m saying to you is TRUE from what the Bible says. Then remember what I\u2019ve said, \u201cYou must turn from your sin to trust in Jesus and receive Him as your King\u201d\nThen if you want to, come and join us (I pointed to our Church) you\u2019d be more than welcome any Sunday at 10.30am. It was so encouraging one of the young ladies said, \u201cI\u2019m going to come to your church\u201d\u2026 I also encouraged them to come on our Alpha Course to ask all their questions.\nBut I gave them this final warning, \u201cWe don\u2019t know how long we\u2019ve got left on this earth\u201d I told them about Anja who\u2019d come because I\u2019d met her in the street and shared about Jesus, and how her baby had died unexpectedly. We just don\u2019t know how long we\u2019ve got before we can come to God for forgiveness and cleansing to make us fit for heaven. I said the Bible encourages us to think like this, \u201cToday is the Day of Salvation: Repent and Believe the Good News\u201d\u2026. Ladies, believe in the Lord Jesus Christ and Repent today.\nI finished by thanking them, gave them another of our little cards that reads, \u201cThank you for listening\u201d it\u2019s got a picture of a cute dog with big ears and a summary of the conversation we\u2019d just had on the back.\nWe shook hands warmly and they thanked me as we parted company.\nWhat is TRUE REPENTANCE? 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How awesome is Psalm 37?\nI\u2019ve just received news that a friend who was deemed to be here in the UK illegally, and was about to be deported, has been granted a reprieve. It\u2019s totally AWESOME! She\u2019s a real STAR and her trust in the LORD throughout all her trials is a wonder to behold. No matter what her circumstance, and they\u2019ve been truly terrible, she\u2019s resorted to; prayer, praise, trust and delight in the LORD. She witnessed to me the other day, \u201cDon, even though I\u2019m due to be removed from the UK, I\u2019ve got real PEACE and the FEAR has been taken away. I\u2019m trusting in the LORD\u201d\u2026 How brilliantly awesome is that? Though her situation looked bleak; Her JOY in the LORD was evident.\nLOOK WHAT THE PSALMIST SAID:\nThere are conditions to our PEACE and SAFETY in the Land.\nThere are conditions to our Heart\u2019s Desire.\nThere are Conditions to our INHERITANCE.\nTRUST: Trust in what? The strength of your arm? NO! The cunning or craftiness of your ways? NO! We are to TRUST in the LORD. Remember my friends, \u201cIt\u2019s not by might, nor by power, but by My Spirit says the LORD\u201d.\nDELIGHT: Delight is the second condition: Delighting in the LORD means praising HIM no matter what you are going through. He\u2019ll deliver you. He\u2019ll fight for you. He\u2019ll watch your back.\nCOMMIT: Commit your ways to the LORD! Lay all your own plans before the LORD. Let Him direct your paths. We don\u2019t know the future, but He does, so it\u2019s much better to trust the one who knows what\u2019s best for us.\nBE STILL: When we\u2019re still, we\u2019re not doing anything. We\u2019re not acting or working or plotting or planning. 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I had to find a new job, and get out and meet new people. There were scores of other ex-employees of the company who were in my situation; most of them had to find money to pay bills and to buy food.\nLuckily I had enough cash in the bank to tide me over for a few years. Before the offices finally closed, I overheard three women talking, trying to put a brave face on their predicament; one of them was talking as if she were contemplating becoming a sex worker. Whether she was joking, I shall never know. Sex was the only thing in the world that was left for her to enjoy, she had said. Ever since my wife walked out ten years before, I\u2019d avoided having any relationships. I\u2019d allowed my craving for women to die, having immersed myself in work to take my mind off the opposite sex.\nAfter the failure of my marriage, I didn\u2019t give me the appetite to start another liaison, and I was content with my masturbatory fantasies; a world of pretence satisfied me. Over a period of time, I reached the situation where I thought I might recoil at the prospect of having sex with a woman. I responded to an advertisement in the local press for photographic models. No, it\u2019s not pornography, I was assured by the lady who answered my telephone call.\n\u201cWhy don\u2019t you come round for a session?\u00bb she suggested.\n\u201cIf you don\u2019t like it, you can always walk out.\u201d\n\u201cWould I be expected to undress?\u201d I asked.\n\u201cOur models are usually prepared to take off some of their clothes. But there\u2019s no nudity. You might be asked to model underwear for a fashion catalog. Would that be a problem for you?\u201d\n\u00abNo,\u201d I said. \u201cI guess someone has to do it.\u201d\nWe agreed on a date and time, and I put the appointment to the back of my mind after I sent off a registration form and a recent head-and-shoulders photograph of myself. I began looking round for social club to join to keep me away from the solitude of my home, but couldn\u2019t find any that interested me. When I arrived at the photographer\u2019s studio later that week, I was greeted by the receptionist and invited to sit down. I buried my head in a magazine and waited to be called. I heard a door open but didn\u2019t pay much attention.\n\u201cGood morning. I\u2019m Mrs. Edwards. I have an appointment.\u201d\nThe voice was familiar. I looked up and recognized Sally, my former co-worker at the firm.\n\u00abHello, Ray,\u201d she said, embarrassed. \u00abSo you work here too, do you?\u201d\n\u201cWell, this is my first time. And you?\u201d\n\u201cYes. I\u2019d hoped this would be\u2026 confidential. You won\u2019t tell anyone, will you?\u201d\n\u201cOf course not.\u201d A young man entered.\n\u201cGood. Sally Edwards and Ray Barnett? I\u2019m Tom, the photographer. Thanks for coming. 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The President of Kazakhstan, congratulating all graduates of the university, especially emphasized the role of this higher educational institution not only in Kazakhstan but also in the world.\nPresident proposed to send part of funds of \"Bolashak\" program to NU 27 May 2017 President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev offered to send part of funds of the \"Bolashak\" program to Nazarbayev University during the solemn ceremony of the third graduation of Nazarbayev University students.\nN.Nazarbayev called for doubling number of NU students 27 May 2017 In the coming years, the number of students of Nazarbayev University should be doubled. In this regard, Kazakhstan will increase the institutional capacity of this institution. This was announced by President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev during the solemn ceremony of the third graduation of students of the university.\nPresident of Kazakhstan: Graduates of Nazarbayev University - golden fund of future (PHOTO) 27 May 2017 Nazarbayev University held the third graduation of students with the participation of Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev. The President of Kazakhstan, congratulating all graduates of the university, especially emphasized the role of this higher educational institution not only in Kazakhstan but also in the world.\nThe Spirit of Astana Festival to be held in capital for the first time 27 May 2017 The International Festival of Contemporary Ethnic Music The Spirit of Astana 2017 will be held on June 23 and 24 on the square near the Bayterek Monument, the Culture Department of the capital reported.\nPlant for production of slabs from reeds to open in S Kazakhstan 27 May 2017 In South Kazakhstan region, a plant for the production of slabs from reeds will be opened. This became known during a briefing in the Regional Communication Service of South Kazakhstan region.\nAstana-Warsaw flight to be launched 27 May 2017 A new international flight Astana - Warsaw will be launched on May 30, 2017.\nFirst meeting of Forum of Kazakhstan-China Cooperation to be held in September 27 May 2017 Kazakh Ambassador to China Shakhrat Nuryshev met with co-chairman of the Subcommittee on Trade and Economic Cooperation of Kazakhstan-China on behalf of China, China's representative in international trade negotiations (in the rank of the Minister) and Deputy Minister of Commerce of China Fu Ziying.\nImproving budgetary indicators (INFOGRAPHICS) 27 May 2017\nMethodical materials developed according to \"Rukhani Zhangyru\" program 27 May 2017 Akorda held the second meeting of the National Commission on the implementation of the program for modernization of public consciousness under the chairmanship of head of the Presidential Administration Adilbek Dzhaksybekov.\nKazakh Ministry of Justice proposes to shorten terms for integration of budget programs 27 May 2017 The Ministry of Justice of Kazakhstan proposes to shorten the terms for integration of budget programs on average by 10 days. 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This was said during a meeting of Minister of National Economy Timur Suleimenov with Permanent Representative of the United Nations Development Program in Kazakhstan Norimasa Shimomura.\nKazakhstan to increase export of livestock production 26 May 2017 Kazakhstan\u2019s agricultural producers will increase an export of a livestock production, primeminister.kz reports.\nState coats of arms of old model to be replaced before July 1 26 May 2017 State old-style arms should be replaced before July 1, 2017.\n\"Roadmap\" on formation of common market for air transportation to be created in EEU 26 May 2017 Preparation of \"roadmap\" on formation of a common market for air transportation in the EEU has been completed, the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) reported.\nN Kazakhstan rgn developed single portal for investors 26 May 2017 A single portal for investors \"investinsko\" was developed to ensure a direct dialogue with business in the region. 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The exhibition segment AMM-2017 traditionally presented the latest equipment for MMC, innovative technological and software solutions in the field of enterprise management and industrial safety, auditing and consulting services for the industry.\nInternational passenger forum to be held within EXPO-2017 25 May 2017 The international passenger forum is planned to be held in early September 2017 in Astana. This was announced at the 66th meeting of the Council for Rail Transport of the Commonwealth states in Moscow.\nJurakhon Majidzoda: Tajikistan actively fights terrorism for national security purposes 25 May 2017 Tajikistan consistently and insistently advocates an energetic and collective effort to maintain the regional and global security. This was stated by head of Parliament's security committee of Tajikistan Jurakhon Majidzoda at the international round table \"Role of Parliaments in Legislative Support for Cooperation and Regional Security in Central Asia\" organized by the Mazhilis of the Parliament of Kazakhstan.\nNumber of people interested to obtain citizenship of Kazakhstan grows 25 May 2017 In Astana, under the chairmanship of the State Secretary of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Gulshara Abdykalikova, a regular meeting of the Commission on Citizenship under the Head of State was held, where issues of admission to and exit from Kazakhstan citizenship were considered.\nParliament adopted amendments to legislation on defense and military service 25 May 2017 The Senate of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan has thoroughly discussed and adopted amendments to the legislation on defense and military service.\nSchoolchildren of Kazakhstan say goodbye to school (PHOTO ESSAY) 25 May 2017 The last bell rang for 131,265 Kazakhstani pupils. Solemn all school assemblies are held at all schools of the country.\nFinancing of employment sector has increased by 5 times - B.Baibek 25 May 2017 Within the framework of \"Satti Qadam\" project Almaty Governor\u2019s Office organized the first city job fair, in which more than 100 employers participated, representing more than 5 thousand vacancies.\nStartup Hub to be created in Kazakhstan 25 May 2017 The issues related to a creation of the Startup Hub in Astana within the framework of an implementation of the Address of the Head of State \"Third Modernization of Kazakhstan: Global Competitiveness\" were considered in the Government, primeminister.kz reports.\n6 schools and 2 kindergartens opened in Kyzylorda region 25 May 2017 Minister of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan Yerlan Sagadiyev visited Kyzylorda region, where he met with teachers and took part in the opening of a number of facilities.\nInnovative technologies that wait for Kazakhstani people 25 May 2017 As part of its activities the autonomous cluster fund \"Park of Innovation Technologies\" currently implements 4 large projects. 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This was reported in the Ministry.\nMinistry of Religious Affairs discussed draft Concept of \"Atameken\" subprogram 25 May 2017 The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Civil Society of Kazakhstan discussed the draft Concept of the \"Atameken\" subprogram, which is an integral part of the \"Tugan Zher\" program, developed within the framework of the program for the modernization of the public consciousness \"Rukhani Zhangyru\".\nRules of participation in OSHI for employer and entrepreneur (INFOGRAPHICS) 25 May 2017 An employer needs to carefully check recipient's data.\nUNSC members plan to visit Kazakhstan in July this year 25 May 2017 A visit of UN Security Council members to the Central Asian region, in particular to Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Afghanistan in July 2017 is currently under way. 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Nogayev 24 May 2017 The medical organizations on the level of equipping with medical equipment practically do not lag behind Almaty and Astana, Atyrau Governor Nurlan Nogayev informed.\nSenators reviewed draft laws on international agreements 24 May 2017 At an enlarged meeting of Finance and Budget Committee, a number of bills concerning international agreements were considered, the Senate of the Parliament reported.\nKazakh people should support President's programs - expert 24 May 2017 The Kazakh people should unreservedly support and follow the instructions of their President, said Yahya Aliyev, President of the World Congress of the Turkic-Speaking Peoples, academician, professor, doctor, native of Merke village of Zhambyl region, commenting on the program article \"Looking towards Future: Modernization of Public Conscience\" by President Nursultan Nazarbayev.\nAPK has developed effective institution in implementation of state ethnopolitics 24 May 2017 The 20th session of the regional Assembly of the People of Kazakhstan \"Solidarity and Unity for Spiritual Modernization\" was held in Shymkent, the South Kazakhstan Governor\u2019s Office reports.\nA.Myrzakhmetov met with agrarians of NK 24 May 2017 Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Agriculture A. Myrzakhmetov visited one of the main grain-growing regions of the Republic of North Kazakhstan region on a regular working trip. As a part of the working trip, he got acquainted with the progress of the sowing campaign and discussed a development of agricultural machinery.\nHow will payment in OSHI system be made? 24 May 2017 The state bodies have completed a preparatory work necessary to start accepting payments to the OSHI system from July 1 of this year. This was reported by Zabira Orazaliyeva, managing director of Social Health Insurance Fund at a press conference in Astana.\nG. Abdikalikova told about state support of family 24 May 2017 A visiting session of the National Commission for Women and Family and Demographic Policy under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, chaired by State Secretary of the Republic of Kazakhstan Gulshara Abdykalikova, was held at the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of Population, Akorda press service reported.\nIndonesia is interested in cooperation with EEU 24 May 2017 The opportunities for the development of trade and economic relations between the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) and Indonesia were discussed at the international seminar \"Eurasian Economic Union: Challenges and Opportunities for Indonesia\" at Udayana University (Denpasar, Republic of Indonesia), the EEC reported.\nGlobal issues of theaters to be solved in Kazakhstan: Minister 24 May 2017 Within the framework of the law on culture, many global and significant issues of theaters will be solved, Kazakh Minister of Culture and Sports Arystanbek Mukhamediuly said during a press conference on improving legislation in the sphere of culture and historical and cultural heritage in the Central Communications Service.\nEXPO-2017 territory to be 1st Astana district with \"Smart City\" technology 24 May 2017 On the territory of EXPO-2017 objects on technologies of \"smart city\" have been realized. This was told by CEO of the national company - Director of the Department of New Technologies and IT Vladimir Sobolev.\nKazakh PM held meeting on ensuring country\u2019s economic growth 24 May 2017 Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Bakytzhan Sagintayev held a working meeting on ensuring the growth of country's GDP, primeminister.kz reported.\nPavlodar Oil Chemistry Refinery to be closed for repairs 24 May 2017 In the period from September 20 to October 26, \"Pavlodar Oil Chemistry Refinery\" LLP plans to carry out major repairs, the Ministry of Energy of Kazakhstan reported.\nNew services from \"Government for Citizens\" (INFOGRAPHICS) 24 May 2017 Since the beginning of the year the State Corporation \"Government for Citizens\" has launched a number of new services.\nPermanent regional agricultural fair to take place in Astana 24 May 2017 For the weekend in Astana, a regional agricultural fair will take place with the participation of commodity producers in South Kazakhstan and Atyrau regions.\nDeputies supported prevention of electricity tariffs increase 24 May 2017 The draft Law of Kazakhstan \"On Amendments and Additions to Certain Legislative Acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan on Electricity Issues\" proposed amendments to prevent the growth of electricity tariffs when enlarging energy transmission organizations. This was reported by Shavkhat Utemissov, a member of the Committee on Ecology and Nature Management of the Mazhilis of the Parliament of Kazakhstan during the plenary session of the Chamber.\nYoung people to take active part in process of spiritual modernization 24 May 2017 The 20th session of the Assembly of People of Kazakhstan of Zhambyl region was held, Governor\u2019s Office of the region informed.\nStrategic plan for development of oncology service to be developed in Kazakhstan 24 May 2017 Minister of Health of Kazakhstan Yelzhan Birtanov met with IAEA Director of the Program of Action for Cancer Therapy (PACT) Nellie Enwerem-Bromson in Geneva, the Ministry of Health of Kazakhstan reported.\nStrengthening of global cooperation to be discussed within AEF in capital 24 May 2017 On June 15-16 in the capital Astana Economic Forum will be held, the MNE RK reports.\n8 constitutional laws approved in Majilis 24 May 2017 A draft of the Constitutional Law was developed in the order of the legislative initiative of the President. It is aimed at bringing certain constitutional laws into line with the amendments to the Constitution. This was announced by Minister of Justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan Marat Beketayev at a plenary session in the Majilis.\nMinistry of Justice proposed amendments to system of Prosecutor\u2019s Office and judicial activity 24 May 2017 In the draft law of the Republic of Kazakhstan \"On Amendments and Additions to Some Legislative Acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the issues of their bringing them in line with the norms of the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan,\" Minister of Justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan Marat Beketayev proposed amendments to the system of the Prosecutor's Office and judicial activities, plundered at the plenary session in the Majilis.\nProvisions of laws on National Bank, diplomatic service, judiciaries are revised 24 May 2017 According to the statement of a unified system of labor remuneration for employees kept at the expense of the budget; the provisions of the laws on the National Bank, a diplomatic service and the justice bodies were revised, said Minister of Justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan Marat Beketayev in the Majilis, presenting the draft law of the Republic of Kazakhstan \"On Amendments and Additions to Some Legislative Acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan on Issues of their alignment in accordance with the norms of the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan\".\nLaw on deprivation of citizenship for act of terrorism discussed in Mazhilis 24 May 2017 The punishment is offered for the act of terrorism, the creation and leadership of a terrorist group and participation in its activities in the form of deprivation of citizenship. This was announced by Minister of Justice of Kazakhstan Marat Beketayev at the plenary session in the Mazhilis.\nVolume of cargo transportation by road btwn Kazakhstan and Lithuania increased 24 May 2017 In the first quarter of 2017, the volume of cargo transportation by road between Kazakhstan and Lithuania increased by 2.2% and amounted to 18.3 thousand tons, the Ministry for Investment and Development of Kazakhstan reported.\nAktobe to establish drain sewage pumping stations 24 May 2017 Aktobe will be the first city in Kazakhstan, where there will be drain sewer stations, the Mayor\u2019s Office reported.\n18 Wi-Fi zones to appear in Astana 24 May 2017 A project on renewable energy sources is implemented in Astana on the eve of the International Specialized Exhibition EXPO-2017, capital Mayor\u2019s Office reported.\nAktau adopted unified concept of architectural lighting 24 May 2017 The Kazakhstani company OLYMPUNION presented a concept of architectural lighting in the city of Aktau, the Mangystau Governor\u2019s Office reported.\nKazygurt district to open 12 kindergartens within PPP 24 May 2017 In 2020, the problem with emergency schools will be completely solved in the district. This was reported by Mayor of Kazygurt district of South Kazakhstan region Tolegen Telgarayev during a press conference on the implementation of the tasks outlined in President's Address \"Third Modernization of Kazakhstan: Global Competitiveness\".\n667 projects approved within \"BRM -2020\" in Akmola region 24 May 2017 Since the beginning of an implementation of the Business Roadmap-2020 program in Akmola region, 667 projects have been approved in a total amount of 84.7 billion tenge.\nTransition of Kazakh alphabet to Latin doesn\u2019t infringe on rights of Russian language - A. Vasiliyev 24 May 2017 The initiatives of the President of Kazakhstan on modernization of public conscience were discussed in Moscow, the Kazakh MFA reported.\nEXPO: Urban routes to be reinforced with new buses in Astana 23 May 2017 The public transport routes passing through the exhibition center during the International Specialized Exhibition EXPO-2017 will be strengthened by adding 103 new buses to them, Astana Mayor's Office reported.\nNumber of projects implemented in Almaty under \"Tugan Zher\" program 23 May 2017 Almaty held a meeting under the chairmanship of Mayor of Almaty Bauyrzhan Baibek on the implementation of the \"Tugan Zher\" project within the framework of the program article \"The Course towards Future: Modernization of Public Conscience\" by President of Kazakhstan \u2013 Nation\u2019s Leader N. Nazarbayev.\nAstana\u2019s budget exceeded by 13.9% 23 May 2017 Astana's budget for its own revenues for January-April 2017 was executed at 113.9% of the plan. In 2016, the city budget received 431 billion 668.5 million tenge.\nCountry developed forecast of consumer price index for 2017 23 May 2017 A meeting under the chairmanship of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Agriculture A. Myrzakhmetov was held in the video conferencing mode on stabilizing prices for socially important food products, the Prime Minister's press service reported.\nKazakh Ambassador noted opportunities for cooperation with the Netherlands in agricultural sector 23 May 2017 The Ambassador of Kazakhstan noted the potential for the qualitative strengthening of the Kazakh-Dutch cooperation in the context of the implementation of the program \"Third Modernization of Kazakhstan: Global Competitiveness\".\nGeneral Prosecutor's Office discussed development of state language 23 May 2017 The Academy of Law Enforcement in order to popularize the state language in the prosecution authorities discussed the article of the Head of State \"The Course towards Future: Modernization of Public Conscience\".\nMinister of Health to hold meetings within 70th session of WHA in Geneva 23 May 2017 During the 70th session of the World Health Assembly in Geneva, Minister of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan Yelzhan Birtanov met with Regional Director of the UNICEF Office for Central and Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States Afshan Khan in Geneva.\nHead of State met with UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs 23 May 2017 President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev met with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the press service of Akorda reported.\nPrime Minister of Algeria confirmed participation in OIC summit in Astana 23 May 2017 Special envoy of the President, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Akylbek Kamaldinov paid a working visit to Algeria, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan reported.\nModernization of housing and communal services: 218 houses repaired in Zhambyl region 23 May 2017 The program of housing and utilities modernization in Zhambyl region has allowed to definitely improve the condition of old apartment buildings, the Governor\u2019s Office said.\nClean City: shop on processing solid waste to be launched in Astana (PHOTO ESSAY) 23 May 2017 At a waste sorting plant of \"KazRecycleService\" LLP in Astana, the waste processing plant will be launched. The project assumes a concept of a transition of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the \"Green Economy\", the definition of a target level of processing of solid municipal waste (SMW) in the amount of up to 50% by 2050.\nNumber of sheep of Ordabasin breed to reach 125K in SK 23 May 2017 In the next 4 years it is planned to increase a number of sheep of the Ordabasin breed to 125 thousand, the South Kazakhstan Governor\u2019s Office reported.\nOver KZT 1.5 bln allocated for anti-locusts\u2019 measures 23 May 2017 To organize activities against locust pests, 1 billion 538 million tenge was allocated from a republican budget, which allowed to purchase the necessary pesticides, services for their storage, transportation and use. In general, how in the country struggle with locusts is going on was told by Chairman of the State Inspection Committee in the agro-industrial complex of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan Yerzhan Ainabekov at a press conference of the CSC dedicated to the protective measures against herd locust pests in 2017.\nAdditional routes to Astana launched from Almaty 23 May 2017 Additional routes will run from Almaty to Astana, the Almaty Mayor\u2019s Office reported.\nZhambyl rgn: 6136 graduates to pass UNT 23 May 2017 In 2016-2017 school year, 351 secondary schools in Zhambyl region will graduate 8,826 pupils. This was reported by head of the regional education department Sulushash Kurmanbekova.\nSenators visited waste sorting plant in Astana 23 May 2017 The senators of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan, members of the deputy group \"Onir\", visited a waste sorting plant \"KazRecycleService\" LLP. A project worth 36 million euros is designed for processing 250 thousand tons of solid household waste per year.\nSenate discussed appointments to position of Constitutional Council\u2019s member 23 May 2017 Members of the Committee on Constitutional Legislation, Judicial System and Law Enforcement Agencies of the Senate of the Parliament held a meeting on appointments to the position of a member of the Constitutional Council.\nCity Vacancy Fair \"Satti Kadam\" to take place in Almaty 23 May 2017 On May 25, a city fair of vacancy \"Satti Kadam\" with the involvement of more than 100 large employers will be held in Almaty, the Mayor\u2019s Office of the city reported.\nDuring EXPO-2017 Single Contact Center to operate 23 May 2017 Within the framework of EXPO-2017, a Single Contact Center was established, JSC \"NC \"Astana EXPO-2017\" reported.\nWill universities give greater freedom of administration: all about independence of universities (REVIEW) 23 May 2017 As part of the implementation of the 78th step of the National Plan, the Ministry of Science and Education of Kazakhstan developed a draft law that aims to expand the academic management autonomy of universities. In this regard, country's universities are given competence to independently develop educational standards and requirements for all levels of education. On the topic of academic and managerial independence of universities we have collected information from the Ministry of Education and Science of Kazakhstan, as well as OECD information, which make it clear what is actually a gradual expansion of the academic and managerial autonomy of universities, taking into account the experience of Nazarbayev University. What other advantages will Kazakhstan\u2019s universities have and what international recommendations of the OECD on improving higher education in Kazakhstan should be taken into account, read about it in the review of the correspondent of Strategy2050.kz.\nKazakh PM instructed to ensure issuance of identity cards within 1 day 23 May 2017 Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Bakytzhan Sagintayev instructed the Ministry of Internal Affairs together with the State Corporation to ensure the issuance of identity documents within one day in the cities of Almaty, Astana, Aktobe and Shymkent and within seven days for the rest of the regions.\nProcess of optimizing provision of public services discussed in Government 23 May 2017 \"The Government for citizens\" will switch to providing services using new technologies, primeminister.kz reported.\nW Kazakhstan works on gas supply 23 May 2017 West Kazakhstan region works on gas supply to settlements of Akzhaik district, Governor\u2019s Office of the region informed.\nAbout KZT 316 mln allocated for improvement of children in Zhambyl region 23 May 2017 In Zhambyl region 315 million 208 thousand tenge were allocated an improvement of children from the local budget. This was reported by Head of the Regional Education Department Sulushash Kurmanbekova.\n\"Government for Citizens\" to strengthen work on providing e- services without EDS 23 May 2017 In the Government quality issues of electronic services to the population are considered, primeminister.kz reports.\nIn Mangystau region opening of 21 pre-school organizations is planned until end of year 23 May 2017 In the first quarter of this year, 11 private kindergartens were established for 697 places in Mangystau region. This was reported by Head of Education Department of the region Zeynep Tastemirova.\nConstruction investments in Zhambyl region increased by 32% 23 May 2017 In Zhambyl region construction investments grew by 32%, the Governor\u2019s Office said.\nBest intelligence group to be determined in Kazakhstan (PHOTO ESSAY) 23 May 2017 The 9th international competitions of intelligence units \"Altyn Uk\u0456-2017\" are held on the basis of the training center \"Spassk\" of the regional command \"Astana\".\nCEC defined issues of activity of foreign observers at elections to Senate 23 May 2017 The Central Election Commission of Kazakhstan held a meeting on the organization of the activities of observers of foreign states, international organizations, representatives of foreign media at the election of deputies of the Senate of the Parliament of Kazakhstan, appointed on June 28, 2017.\nResults of Head of State\u2019s visit to Saudi Arabia (VIDEO) 23 May 2017 The President of Kazakhstan took part in the summit themed \"US-Islamic World\". Akorda published an official video following the results of the summit.\nUAE to introduce visa-free regime for Kazakhstanis for 1 month 23 May 2017 The United Arab Emirates will introduce a one-month visa-free regime for all citizens of Kazakhstan. It became known during the first meeting of the Joint Commission on Consular Issues between Kazakhstan and the United Arab Emirates in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan.\nNATD establishes international cooperation in field of \"open innovation\" 23 May 2017 \"NATD\" JSC establishes international cooperation in the field of \"open innovation\", the national agency reported.\n5 new projects were included in Business Support Card in NK 23 May 2017 This year 5 new projects were included in the Business Support Card in North Kazakhstan region, the Governor\u2019s Office reported.\nInternational SCO marathon to be held in Astana within EXPO 22 May 2017 About 5 thousand people will take part in the International Marathon of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) within the framework of EXPO-2017, which will be held on August 27, the MCS RK informed.\nTourism: Egypt becomes more available for Kazakhstanis (VIDEO) 22 May 2017 Direct tourist flights from Kazakhstan to Egypt are opened from 3 cities of Kazakhstan: Almaty, Astana and Atyrau. The new flight will save a lot on vacation. Director of the company of tour operators \"Kazunion\" Kuanysh Baytursunov told \"Strategy2050.kz\" IA about what other opportunities Kazakhstanis are waiting for and which direction their compatriots prefer.\nVolume of investments in Astana increased by 31.4% 22 May 2017 In Astana the volume of investments in fixed assets increased by 31.4% for 4 months in 2017, the Department of Statistics of the capital reported.\nIssues on introduction of dual training discussed in Majilis 22 May 2017 At a meeting of the Commission on the direction of a pre-election program of \"Nur Otan\" Party they discussed the introduction of dual training in vocational education organizations, the Majilis reported.\nThere are 35 CCTV cameras installed in Maktaaral district 22 May 2017 In Maktaaral district a project for development of video surveillance systems has been released, the South Kazakhstan Governor\u2019s Office reports.\nAbout 27 countries to participate in \"Army Games-2017\" competition 22 May 2017 A military delegation led by First Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan Major-General Amir Khalikov took part in the third planning conference on an organization of international competitions \"Army Games-2017\", the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Kazakhstan reported.\n40K schoolchildren to visit EXPO-2017 22 May 2017 40 thousand schoolchildren from the regions belonging to the category of socially vulnerable layers of the population, as well as gifted children will visit EXPO-2017, the capital Mayor\u2019s Office reports.\nFarm in SK to increase cattle population to 3K heads 22 May 2017 In Baydibek district of South Kazakhstan, a farm for breeding of Aberdeen-Angus breeding cows will increase the cattle population to 2-3 thousand heads.\nIn Kyzylorda to produce biological meds 22 May 2017 In Kyzylorda it is planned to construct a plant for production of biological means of plants\u2019 protection, at a briefing at the Regional Communications Service Deputy Director for scientific issues of the Kazakh Research Institute of Protection and Quarantine of Plants named after Zh. Zhiyembayev, Bakhytzhan Duysembekov told.\nAmbassador spoke about peculiarities of tourism industry in Egypt 22 May 2017 Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt to Kazakhstan Haitham Salah Kamel Ibrahim spoke in detail about the development of tourism in the country, the level of security, as well as modern methods used in organizing tourism activities in the country.\nKazakhstan delegation met with Mayor of Cannes 22 May 2017 Within the framework of an international film festival, the Kazakh delegation met with Mayor of Cannes David Lisnard, the MCS RK informed.\nIndicators determining level of innovation and technology in Kazakhstan improve 22 May 2017 Over the past year, within the framework of the Global Competitiveness Index of the World Economic Forum, the main indicators that determine the level of innovation and technology development show positive dynamics. Deputy Director of the Department of Technological and Innovative Development of the Ministry for Investments and Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan Nesipgul Yessembayeva told about the key indicators in this sphere at a press conference organized by the department.\nOver 100 applications were submitted for participation in \"Urker\" award 22 May 2017 More than 100 applications were submitted for participation in a journalists award \"Urker\", the Ministry of Information and Communication of Kazakhstan informs.\nCharter program to Egypt from key cities of Kazakhstan is opened 22 May 2017 A press conference, dedicated to an opening of the flight program in Sharm El Sheikh (Egypt) from the key cities of Kazakhstan, was held in Astana. Direct tourist flights are planned from 3 cities in Kazakhstan: Almaty, Astana and Atyrau.\nCulture of France displayed in every element of pavilion (PHOTO ESSAY) 22 May 2017 France will present its best achievements in the field of future energy within the framework of the international exhibition \"Astana EXPO-2017\". General Commissioner of the pavilion of France Pascal Lorot spoke about three expert areas presented at the exhibition, which became the main themes in the design of the space of the French pavilion.\nFrance presented its pavilion at EXPO-2017 (PHOTO) 22 May 2017 The French National Pavilion will act as ashowcase of the technological innovations developed by leading French enterprises. This was announced by General Commissioner of the pavilion of France Pascal Loro and presented a general concept of the exhibition pavilion at a press conference in the media center Astana\" EXPO-2017\".\nBusiness forum Kazakhstan-the UAE takes place in Astana (PHOTO ESSAY) 22 May 2017 The Kazakhstan-Emirate business forum takes place in Astana, the MID RK reports.\nArtists from Kazakhstan and Italy to present \"Abay\" opera 22 May 2017 The program of events dedicated to EXPO-2017 in Astana Opera will open a masterpiece of national art - \"Abay\", Astana Opera reported.\nIn Atbasar district construction of 12 high-rise buildings is planned 22 May 2017 This year it is planned to build twelve 45-apartment houses in Atbasar district, the Regional Communications Service of Akmola region reports.\nKTZ to employ 500 students for summer period 22 May 2017 About 500 students will undergo industrial practice as assistants to the conductors of passenger trains of JSC \"NC \"KTZ\" during a period of EXPO-2017, the National Company reported.\nForum of MGIMO alumni to be held in Astana 22 May 2017 Chairman of the Senate of the Parliament Kassym-Zhomart Tokayev received pro-rector of Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO) Artem Malgin.\nState labor inspectors conducted 1,549 inspections last year 22 May 2017 The state labor inspectors have protected the rights of more than 7 thousand Kazakhstani employees, the MLSPP of the Republic of Kazakhstan reported.\nN.Nigmatulin: Interparliamentary contacts promote relations with Georgia 22 May 2017 Chairman of the Majilis Nurlan Nigmatulin accepted Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Georgia to Kazakhstan Zurab Abashidze, the Mazhilis reported.\nCanadian Embassy organized Canadian Hockey Day in Astana (PHOTO ESSAY) 22 May 2017 The day of the Canadian hockey took place at the \"Barys Arena\" in Astana. The event was a part of the official celebration of the 150th anniversary of Canada, the 25th anniversary of the Canadian-Kazakh diplomatic relations, as well as the 60th anniversary of hockey in Kazakhstan.\n11 585 apartments commissioned in Astana 22 May 2017 The volume of investments aimed at housing construction in Astana amounted to 36,525.7 million tenge in January-April 2017, which is 88.1% compared to January-April 2016, the Department for Statistics of the capital reported.\nBill on redistribution of powers between branches of state power to be discussed in Majilis 22 May 2017 Under the chairmanship of Speaker Nurlan Nigmatulin, the Majilis Bureau was held, where the issues of an upcoming plenary session of the Chamber are determined, the Majilis press-service reports.\nReal wages in Kazakhstan grew in 45 sectors of economy 22 May 2017 The highest wages this year are in transport enterprises, the Statistic Committee of the Ministry of National Economy of Kazakhstan reported.\nIn Aktobe to construct 423 individual houses by \"Nurly Zher\" 22 May 2017 During the 1st stage of the construction of houses within the framework of the \"Nurly Zher\" program, 423 low-rise individual residential credit houses will be built in Aktobe region.\nWorkers of culture and art received awards in honor of professional holiday 22 May 2017 Within the framework of the celebration of the Day of Culture and Art Workers of Kazakhstan, the culture and art workers were presented with the breastplates \"Madeniet salasynyn usdigi\" and certificates of honor, the Ministry of Culture and Sport of Kazakhstan reported.\nEmployees of Kostanay Police Service to improve their professional level 22 May 2017 The Academy of Law Enforcement Agencies will assist Governor\u2019s Office of Kostanay region in raising the professional level of the local police service officers.\nPresident of Kazakhstan and US Secretary of State discussed coop issues 22 May 2017 President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev held a meeting with Secretary of State of the United States of America Rex Tillerson on the margins of the \u201cUS-Islamic World\u201d Summit, Akorda\u2019s press service reported.\nN.Nazarbayev held talks with number of presidents in Saudi Arabia 22 May 2017 President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev held talks with a number of heads of state and heads of delegations in the framework of the US-Islamic World Summit in Saudi Arabia, Akorda press-service reports.\nPresident of Kazakhstan arrived in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 20 May 2017 Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev arrived in Riyadh to participate in the summit \"US-Islamic world\", the press service of Akorda reported.\nHead of State congratulates Hassan Rouhani on his election as President of Iran 20 May 2017 The Head of State congratulated H.Rouhani on his confident victory in the elections of the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Akorda reports.\nIn mass bike ride dedicated to EXPO-2017 1,5K people took part 20 May 2017 A mass bike ride was held in Astana dedicated to the International Specialized Exhibition \"EXPO-2017\", the Mayor\u2019s Office of the capital reported.\nCultural caravan of Zhambyl region went to EXPO-2017 (PHOTO ESSAY) 20 May 2017 Zhambyl people held a cultural caravan at the international exhibition \"EXPO-2017\", the Zhambyl Governor\u2019s Office reports.\nChildren's Rehabilitation Center to open in Zhezkazgan 20 May 2017 3 polyclinics are planned to be opened in Karaganda on a public-private partnership, the Karaganda Governor\u2019s Office reported.\nIn Kazakhstan system of rendering special social services to be reformed 20 May 2017 Modernization of the system of special social services will be carried out in the period from 2018 to 2025, the MLSPP of the Republic of Kazakhstan said.\nIn SK production of silk fabrics is established 20 May 2017 In Baidibek district of South Kazakhstan region, silk fabrics have been put into production by planting mulberry trees, the South Kazakhstan Governor\u2019s Office reported.\nInvestments in construction sector grew by 32% in Zhambyl region 20 May 2017 Mukhtar Kul-Mukhammed, First Deputy Chairman of Nur Otan Party, visited Zhambyl region, Nur Otan informed.\nIn Kokshetau old park to be restored 20 May 2017 In Kokshetau will start the second stage of construction of a park of culture and rest, the Akmola Governor\u2019s Office reported.\nB.Sagintayev visited facilities of EXPO-2017 20 May 2017 Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Bakytzhan Sagintayev visited the main subject of EXPO-2017 - National Pavilion of Kazakhstan \"Nur Alem\", concert hall and the amphitheater of Congress center, and Congress hotel, primeminister.kz reports.\n214 graduates lay claim to \"Altyn belgi\" in Akmola region 20 May 2017 This year, 4331 graduates finish secondary schools, of which 3166 will take part in passing the UNT, akmola Governor\u2019s Office said.\nOpen sky regime (INFOGRAPHICS) 19 May 2017 The international exhibition EXPO-2017 will be visited by about 2.45 million people.\nGuest house with kumys treatment to operate in Karaganda region 19 May 2017 A volume of producion of small businesses in Karkaraly region for January-April 2017 is estimated at 7 billion tenge, the Karaganda Governor\u2019s Office reported.\nHow will leisure time of Zhambyl children be organized in summertime? 19 May 2017 During a summer period of this year, 196 566 pupils of the 1st and 10th grades will be able to rest and gain strength in summer camps, the Governor\u2019s Office reported.\nKaraganda rgn: Volume of industrial production grew 2.5 times 19 May 2017 Since the beginning of the year, industrial enterprises in the region have given out production for 3 billion tenge, an increase of 261% compared to the same period last year, Governor\u2019s Office of Karaganda region reported.\nLargest meat-packing plant to operate in N Kazakhstan 19 May 2017 A meat processing plant will appear in North Kazakhstan region. It has no analogues in Central Asia, Governor\u2019s Office of the region reported.\nAbout 600 athletes competed at \"Uly dala oiyndary\" festival (PHOTO ESSAY) 19 May 2017 In Almaty on the central racecourse hosted the republican festival of national sports \"Uly dala oiyndary\", the Mayor\u2019s Office reported.\nMID continues accreditation of foreign carriers for EXPO period 19 May 2017 The Ministry for Investment and Development of Kazakhstan continues accreditation of foreign carriers for the opening of new routes for the period of EXPO-2017, Deputy Minister for Investment and Development Roman Sklyar said during a briefing in the press center of the Kazakh Government.\nN.Nigmatulin: Kazakhstan\u2019s segment of Internet should become assistant in fight against religious extremism 19 May 2017 Kazakhstan\u2019s segment of the Internet should become an assistant in the fight against religious extremism. This was stated by Chairman of the Mazhilis Nurlan Nigmatulin during the visiting session of the Committee of the Chamber for International Affairs, Defense and Security devoted to the topic of prevention of religious extremism and terrorism in Aktobe.\nUrban Center organized walking tour in Astana for citizens 19 May 2017 Residents of a capital took part in a walk, organized by the Urban Center, the Astana Mayor\u2019s Office reports.\n2,225K tickets sold for EXPO exhibition 19 May 2017 As of May 14, 2017, 2,225 thousand tickets have already been sold, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan reported.\nKazakhstan Pavilion opened in Cannes for the first time 19 May 2017 For the first time in the history of the national film industry, the National Pavilion of Kazakhstan was opened at the 70th Cannes Film Festival, the Ministry of Culture and Sport of Kazakhstan reported.\nWind generators to appear in Karkaraly district 19 May 2017 A new large-scale project worth 44 billion tenge is planned to be implemented in Karkaraly district, Governor\u2019s Office of Karaganda region reported.\nMinistry of Health of Kazakhstan works on formation of universal assistance at PHC level 19 May 2017 A working visit of Minister of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan Yelzhan Birtanov to Almaty was held, the Department informed.\nMeasures to combat terrorism mustn\u2019t infringe religious rights of citizens \u2013 N.Nigmatulin 19 May 2017 In the framework of his participation in the visiting session of Chamber's Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defense and Security, Chairman of the Mazhilis Nurlan Nigmatulin paid attention to the work on creating an effective legal framework for combating terrorism and extremism. An outgoing session of parliamentarians devoted to strengthening the prevention of terrorism and religious extremism, as well as measures to improve legislation in this sphere, is being held in Aktobe today, the Mazhilis reported.\nInfrastructure works of \"Shymkent City\" project to be completed by yearend 19 May 2017 At present, \"Shymkent City\" project is being implemented in the city of Shymkent. According to the project covering 420 hectares of land, all basic infrastructure works will be completed by the end of this year. This was reported Governor of South Kazakhstan region Zhanseit Tuymebayev during a briefing in the Central Communications Service.\nState Sec of Kazakhstan met reps of creative youth 19 May 2017 State Secretary of Kazakhstan Gulshara Abdykalikova met with representatives of the creative youth, Akorda reported.\nIn spheres of economics there are 136 recommendations for elimination of corruption risks 19 May 2017 Within execution of the Road Map on implementation of the Cooperation Agreement between the Agency and the N\u0421E Atameken in the spheres of health care, agriculture, architecture and town planning, state procurement, 136 recommendations were made to eliminate corruption risks. This was announced by Alik Shpekbayev, Deputy Chairman of the Agency for Civil Service and Anti-Corruption Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan at a conference call to summarize the results of the work done in the fields of tax and customs administration.\nK.Tokayev met with adviser to King of Saudi Arabia 19 May 2017 Chairman of the Senate of the Parliament Kassym-Zhomart Tokayev received adviser to the King of Saudi Arabia, Chairman of the King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies Turki bin Faisal Al Saud, the Senate reported.\nNumber of bus services to double in Astana 19 May 2017 Two additional bus stations will be opened in Astana. This was reported by Roman Sklyar, the Vice Minister for Investment and Development of Kazakhstan.\nSK will be fully provided with electricity within 3 years - Governor 19 May 2017 According to the Electricity Supply Plan for 2017-2020, South Kazakhstan region will be 100% provided with high-quality electricity. This was reported by Governor Zhanseit Tuimebayev at a press conference in the Center for Social and Economic Development devoted to the socioeconomic development of South Kazakhstan region.\nSenators discussed issues of PEC application with Karaganda public 19 May 2017 The Committee on Constitutional Legislation, Judicial System and Law Enforcement Agencies of the Senate of the Parliament held a retreat in Karaganda region on the application of the Criminal Executive Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan.\n3602 sq. m. of housing introduced by individual developers in Zhambyl rgn 19 May 2017 Within the framework of the program \"Development of regions up to 2020\", 19 projects are implemented for a total of 46,301.1 tenge, Governor\u2019s Office of Zhambyl region reported.\nData 266K Astana residents are included in \"Labor Market\" system 19 May 2017 Personal data more than 266 thousand residents of Astana are included in the information system \"Labor Market\", the official website of the capital.\nIssues of modernization of housing and communal services discussed in SK 19 May 2017 In South Kazakhstan region, there are 3152 multi-storey apartment houses, South Kazakhstan Governor\u2019s Office reported.\nKaraganda rgn: 453 people employed in Q1 in Zhualy district 19 May 2017 67020 thousand tenge was allocated according to the pilot program \"Orleu\" for the conditional cash assistance in Zhualy district. This was announced at a briefing in the Regional Communications Service.\nPavlodar rgn: 1412 objects received passport of readiness 19 May 2017 The passport of readiness was received by 1412 objects, the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of Kazakhstan informed.\nCompetition of innovative projects \"NURINTECH\" started in Kazakhstan 19 May 2017 In \"Nur Otan\" Party launched the Republican Youth Contest of Innovative Projects \"NURINTECH\", \"Zhas Otan\" Youth Branch reported.\nOver 500 companies in China are ready to participate in EXPO-2017 19 May 2017 More than 500 companies of China are ready to take part in the international specialized exhibition \"Astana EXPO-2017\", it became known during a meeting of Chairman of the Board of JSC \"NC \"Astana-EXPO-2017\" Akhmetzhan Yessimov and Chairman of China Council for the Promotion of International Trade Jiang Zengwei.\nOrdabasy district: Volume of investment amounted to KZT 1 bn 330 mln 19 May 2017 In Ordabasy district (South Kazakhstan region), products worth 6.3 billion were produced in the sphere of agriculture. This was announced at a press conference in the regional communications service by Mayor of the district Almasbek Mamytbekov.\nStrategic partner for construction of Glass Factory defined in Kyzylorda 19 May 2017 A strategic partner has been identified to complete the construction of Kazakhstan\u2019s plant for the production of sheet glass in Kyzylorda, the press service of the Investment Fund of Kazakhstan reported.\n\"Museum Night\" is held at National Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan 18 May 2017 In the National Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan \"Museum Night\" action, dedicated to the International Day of Museums.\nIn Aktobe region 1st stage of \"Nurly Zher\" project to be completed in autumn 18 May 2017 The first stage of an implementation of a pilot project of the program \"Nurly Zher\" is planned to be completed by autumn, the Aktobe Governor\u2019s Office said.\nKazakhstani salt to be supplied to Omsk 18 May 2017 In Omsk, the Representation of \"National Company \"KAZAKH INVEST\" JSC in the Russian Federation in conjunction with the Omsk Chamber of Commerce and Industry conducted a trade mission of Kazakhstan entrepreneurs.\nIn Auezov district production at KZT 85.3 bn was made 18 May 2017 A new project on realization of high-quality products in Almaty at reduced prices allowed reducing the cost of goods by 15-20%. Director of shopping and entertainment mall \"Grand Park\" Gabit Beisenbayev, told during the Investment Forum in Auezov district.\nB.Sultanov spoke about results of financing state programs 18 May 2017 The results of an achievement of the program documents and strategic plans of the last year, Minister of Finance of Kazakhstan Bakhyt Sultanov in the Majilis said.\nCommission on implementation of article of President of Kazakhstan is created in Almaty region 18 May 2017 In Almaty region, the regional events \"Zher Zhannaty - Zhetisuym\" were launched in the framework of modernization of public conscience. This was announced today by Deputy Governor Zhaksylyk Omar during a meeting of the Regional Commission on the implementation of the program for modernization of public conscience under the chairmanship of Governor Amandyk Batalov.\nIn 2016 revenues to country's budget increased by 30.8% 18 May 2017 One of the main achievements characterizing an allocation of a budget of the previous year income receipt is more than in 2015 by 1.078 billion tenge or 30.8%, Minister of Finance Bakhyt Sultanov during a session of the Majilis of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan said.\nMinister of Defense of Kazakhstan checked Aktobe garrison (PHOTO) 18 May 2017 Defense Minister Colonel-General Saken Zhasuzakov made a working trip to Aktobe garrison, the Ministry of Defense said.\nPlant on production of semi-finished products to appear in Almaty region 18 May 2017 In Almaty region, a plant on production of food products and semi-finished products will be constructed, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan reported.\nPrince of Monaco to visit EXPO-2017 in Astana (PHOTO) 18 May 2017 Prince Albert II will visit the specialized exhibition EXPO-2017 in Astana in the framework of the celebration of the National Day of Monaco, which will be held on June 25. This became known during a press conference on the presentation of a pavilion of Monaco.\nThe Principality of Monaco presented its pavilion for EXPO-2017 (VIDEO, PHOTO) 18 May 2017 The Principality of Monaco has presented its pavilion for EXPO-2017 in Astana. The theme of the pavilion of Monaco is \"Mirroring the Future\". This theme will reveal the physical representation of Monaco in the Mediterranean and the imaginative duality of relations between Man and Nature. This was told by Deputy Commissar of the National Section of the Principality of Monaco Alexandre Bocquillon at a press conference in the media center of EXPO-2017.\nNew microdistrict to be constructed in Kyzylorda 18 May 2017 In Kyzylorda a construction of the left bank of Syr Darya started, the Governor\u2019s Office reported.\nAbout 1,500 vacant workplaces presented by Astana employers 18 May 2017 About 60 capital employers presented about 1500 vacancies at the job fair, the official website of Mayor\u2019s Office of Astana reported.\nSystem of electronic auto passports to be introduced in EEU countries 18 May 2017 The system of electronic auto passports will be introduced in the EEU countries, this became known during a meeting of the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC).\nE Kazakhstan plans to introduce payment for travel by buses per kilometer 18 May 2017 In East Kazakhstan region, it is planned to introduce a payment for travel by buses per kilometer, Deputy Director of the Infrastructure Department of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Bakhtiyor Faiziev said during a meeting with the Governor of the region, Ustinka Live reported.\nMass bike ride EXPO-2017 to take place in Astana 18 May 2017 On May 20 from Astana Arena stadium will start a mass bike ride dedicated to the international specialized exhibition EXPO-2017. This was reported by the Directorate on holding sports and mass events of the Astana Mayor\u2019s Office.\nN.Nazarbayev awarded Assanali Ashimov with title \"Kazakstannyn Yenbek Yeri\" 18 May 2017 Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev awarded the actor, Director of the theater and cinema Asanali Ashimov with the title \"Kazakhstani Yenbek Yeri\", Akorda reports.\nG.Abdykalikova visited \"Al-Faisal: Witness and Martyr\" exhibition (PHOTO ESSAY) 18 May 2017 State Secretary of the Republic of Kazakhstan Gulshara Abdykalikova visited an exhibition \"Al-Faisal: Witness and Martyr\", dedicated to the life and activities of the King of Saudi Arabia Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Akorda reports.\nRate on subsidizing irrigation water to change in Atyrau region 18 May 2017 Irrigation water for agricultural producers in Atyrau region will be subsidized at a new rate, the Governor\u2019s Office reported.\nBorders of Astana will not expand until 2025 18 May 2017 The territory of development of Astana will be reduced. This will significantly reduce the costs on construction of road and utility networks and the development of empty sites.\nProbation service provided support to about 7K ex-prisoners 18 May 2017 During the first 4 months of 2017, the Probation Service provided support to 6,705 \u0443\u0447-prisoners. This was stated by Deputy Chairman of the Committee of the Criminal Executive System of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Bekbolat Turemuratov during a briefing in the CCS.\nDate of 6th Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions announced (PHOTO) 18 May 2017 The VI Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions will be held on October 10-11, 2018 in Astana. This became known during the XVI session of the Secretariat of the Congress of World and Traditional Religions, which has been held today at the Palace of Peace and Accord.\nExpansion of microcrediting in rural areas is necessary - T. Kulibayev 18 May 2017 It is necessary to expand microcredit in the rural areas. This was stated by Chairman of the Presidium of the National Chamber of Entrepreneurs of Kazakhstan \"Atameken\" Timur Kulibayev.\n$ 242 bln invested in Kazakhstan since 2005 18 May 2017 Joint efforts of all state bodies and national companies and our very active business community from 2005 to the end of 2016 attracted 242 billion dollars of foreign direct investments to Kazakhstan. This was announced by Minister of Foreign Affairs Kairat Abdrakhmanov during a press conference in the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan.\nXVI meeting of Secretariat of World Religions' Leaders Congress kicks off in Astana 18 May 2017 The Secretariat meeting will contribute to the practical implementation of the decision of the Fifth Congress and will contribute to the further promotion of a dialogue and cooperation within the framework of a forum that has received wide international recognition, Chairman of the Senate of the Parliament of Kazakhstan Kassym-Zhomart Tokayev said opening the XVI meeting of the Secretariat of the Congress of World and Traditional Religions in Astana.\n\"Astana Opera\" starts cooperation with Bolshoi Theater of Russia 18 May 2017 \"Astana Opera\" and the Bolshoi Theater of Russia signed a memorandum of cooperation, the Kazakh theater reported.\nAPK Youth branch discussed implementation plan for \"Tugan Zher\" program in Astana 18 May 2017 Representatives of the youth branch of the Assembly of People of Kazakhstan in Astana have put forward specific proposals for the implementation of \"Tugan Zher\" program, leading to spiritual renewal of the nation, Mayor\u2019s Office of the capital reported.\n254 graduates apply for \"Altyn belgi\" in Shymkent 18 May 2017 Shymkent Mayor urged to create the most convenient conditions for graduates and their parents in the period of the UNT, the Mayor\u2019s Office reported.\nAPK has great potential in sphere of economic development 18 May 2017 Human competitiveness, human capital are factors of nation's success. This was said by Governor of North Kazakhstan region Kumar Aksakalov during the XXII session of the regional Assembly People of Kazakhstan.\nProduction of milk powder and butter to be launched in SK 18 May 2017 In Kazygurt district of South Kazakhstan region this year a plant for the production of butter and powedered skim milk will be launched, the Governor\u2019s Office reported.\nIn Almaly district of Almaty there is active work on improvement 18 May 2017 In 2017, in Almaly district, it is planned to build 4 kindergartens and schools for 1200 places, as well as a kindergarten for 120 children and a mini children's center for 50 children, to reconstruct a kindergarten with an increase it to 320 places.\nStarting June 1 at railway station luggage inspection to be carried out 18 May 2017 For increase of a safety of the passengers at all railway stations in the country, since February 2017, a step-by-step inspection of hand luggage and luggage has been introduced, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan informs.\nPlan for implementation of \"Tugan Zher\" program discussed in Akmola rgn 18 May 2017 Akmola region held a discussion of the plan of measures for the implementation of \"Tugan Zher\" program with the participation of M. Murzalin, the Governor of the region.\nNew Vice Minister of Information and Communications of Kazakhstan appointed 18 May 2017 By the decision of the Government of Kazakhstan, Balykbayev Kairat Takirovich was appointed a Vice Minister of Information and Communications of Kazakhstan, primeminister.kz reported.\nFacility readiness in Nauryzbay district is 80-90% 17 May 2017 The construction of the administrative center in Nauryzbay district in Almaty city will be completed by July this year, Mayor\u2019s office reported.\nKazakhstanis bought over 11K new cars 17 May 2017 Kazakhstanis have purchased over 11,000 new cars worth 273 million dollars in January-April 2017, the Kazakhstan Automobile Industry Union \u201cKazAvtoProm\u201d reported.\nTopical issues of determining role of youth discussed in Almaty 17 May 2017 The Center for Political Analysis and Strategic Research of \"Nur Otan\" Party, based on the National Library of Kazakhstan, held a youth convention entitled \"Youth - Competitive Potential of Kazakhstan\", dedicated to the discussion of the program article \"The Course towards Future: Modernization of Public Conscience\".\nMaktaaral School entered Top-3 in republic 17 May 2017 School-gymnasium \u21166 named after Bauyrzhan Momyshuly, located in Zhetysay city of Maktaaral district, reached record figures for the number of \"Altyn belgi\", the SK Governor\u2019s Office reported.\nExpert Council of \"Tugan Zher\" program held its first meeting 17 May 2017 Astana hosted the first meeting of the Expert Council of \"Tugan Zher\" program, which is an integral part of the program for the modernization of the public consciousness \"Rukhani Zhangyru\".\nOver 1 mln 370K parents took part in national meeting 17 May 2017 In the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan summed up the results of a national parental meeting, which was held at all the organizations of the republic's secondary education at the same time, a press service of the Ministry reports.\nMore than 26K people employed in S Kazakhstan rgn over 4 months 17 May 2017 In South Kazakhstan region for four months, more than 26 thousand people have been employed, Governor\u2019s Office of the region reported.\nNursultan Nazarbayev held meeting with MP Nurtay Abykayev 17 May 2017 President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev held a meeting with member of the Committee on Foreign Relations, Defense and Security of the Senate of the Parliament Nurtay Abykayev, the press service of Akorda reported.\nIogan Merkel became member of Constitutional Council of Kazakhstan 17 May 2017 By the decree of the Head of State, Merkel Iogan Davidovich was appointed a member of the Constitutional Council of Kazakhstan, the press service of Akorda informed.\nBusiness Road Map: 10 projects approved in Kyzylorda region 17 May 2017 In Kyzylorda region, the Regional Coordination Council approved 10 projects for 406.8 million tenge, the Governor\u2019s Office reported.\nMinistry of Energy developed new principle for allocation of quotas 17 May 2017 Since 2018, it is planned to introduce a stimulating system of quotas. This was announced during a meeting of Kazakh Energy Minister Kanat Bozumbayev before the Public Council on Fuel and Energy Complex and Ecology in Arnassay.\nMajilis approved ratification of agreement with Kyrgyzstan on development of economic cooperation 17 May 2017 The Majilis deputies approved a ratification of an Agreement between the governments of Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan on a development of economic cooperation in the conditions of Eurasian economic integration.\nBest Almaty schoolchildren and teachers to attend \"EXPO-2017\" for free 17 May 2017 Entrepreneurs will present 1000 tickets to schoolchildren, students, teachers of schools and universities to attend the \"EXPO-2017\" exhibition, Mayor's Office of Almaty city reported.\nSenators noted intellectual potential of nation (PHOTO) 17 May 2017 Deputies of the Senate visited \"NURORDA\" school-lyceum in Astana, the Senate reported.\nReception center of citizens opened in General Prosecutor's Office 17 May 2017 A Center for the reception of citizens on the principle of a \"single window\" was established under the General Prosecutor's Office, the Office reported.\nKokshetau Youth: Proposed spiritual revival is very timely 17 May 2017 A round table in Kokshetau was held, where the program article of the Head of State \"Looking towards Future: Modernization of Public Conscience\" was discussed, Nur Otan informed.\nTransition to Latin alphabet to take less than 10 years - J.Schoeberlein 17 May 2017 The transition to the Latin font depends on how the state systematically and politically approaches this issue and this may continue for less than ten years, professor of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences of Nazarbayev University John Schoeberlein said in the course of a round table devoted to the academic analysis and exchange of views on the topic \"Spiritual awakening of Kazakhstan\" at Nazarbayev University. Scientists from Kazakhstan, the United States and Turkey attended the round table.\n\"Kazakhstan\" TV channel to broadcast live from EXPO-2017 17 May 2017 \"Republican Television and Radio Company \"Kazakhstan\" JSC will be the official host broadcaster of the upcoming International specialized exhibition \"EXPO-2017\" in Astana, \"Astana EXPO-2017\" reported.\nPresident of Kazakhstan ratified Charter of Hague Conference on Private International Law 17 May 2017 Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev has signed the Law of Kazakhstan \"On ratification of the Charter of the Hague Conference on Private International Law\", the press service of Akorda informed.\nMazhilis approved amendments to issues on social security of citizens 17 May 2017 During a plenary meeting the deputies of the Mazhilis of the Kazakh Parliament approved the draft Law of Kazakhstan \"On introducing amendments and additions to some legislative acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan on social security issues\".\nNumber of employed people in Almaty increased 17 May 2017 According to the Statistics Department of the city, in Almaty the number of employed people increased in the 1st quarter of 2017.\nFirst Kazakhstan\u2019s plant for production of soda to provide domestic market 17 May 2017 The first plant for the production of soda with a capacity of 300,000 tons per year will appear in Kazakhstan, Governor\u2019s Office of Kyzylorda region reported.\nCenter for Green Technologies to be created on the basis of EXPO 17 May 2017 The Green Technologies Center in Astana will work to develop a green economy in Central Asia, as well as in Iran, Afghanistan, Mongolia and Azerbaijan. This was reported during a briefing in the Central Communications Service by Ainur Sospanova, a Director of the Department for Renewable Energy Sources of the Ministry of Energy of Kazakhstan.\nAktau to construct Ice Palace together with the Czech Republic 17 May 2017 The construction of the Ice Palace begins in Aktau. It became known during a meeting of Governor of Mangistau region Yerali Tugzhanov with investor from the Czech Republic Sergey Matvienko.\n700 mass sporting events to be in Astana in 2017 17 May 2017 The city development programme entails Kazakh President's target to reach 30 per cent of the capital population regularly engaged in sports activities by the end of 2020.\nBusiness community of Switzerland met with Kazakhstan's investment climate 17 May 2017 In Bern within the framework of establishing the 25th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Kazakhstan and Switzerland, the Embassy of Kazakhstan organized a round table on the topic: \"Kazakhstan is a country of opportunities. EXPO-2017\", primeminister.kz reports.\nEXPO-2017 logo installed at altitude of 75 m in S Kazakhstan 17 May 2017 The logo of EXPO-2017 has been erected at a mountain pass located at the 75 m height in Kazygurt District, South Kazakhstan, the press-service of Governor\u2019s Office of the region informed.\nMinistry of Defense encouraged best commanders 17 May 2017 In Astana an expanded meeting was held with the command staff of the Armed Forces of Kazakhstan under the management of the Defense Minister of Kazakhstan, Colonel-General Saken Zhasuzakov, following the results of the winter training period.\nWKR: Treasury revenues from business increased by 36% 17 May 2017 The treasury revenues from business increased by 36% in West Kazakhstan region. This was reported by head of the regional chamber Nurlan Kairshin.\nAbout 600 people received social services at home in capital 16 May 2017 In the capital in the state social order in 2017, about 600 people received special and other necessary social services at home. This became known during a briefing on the topic \"On measures to ensure the rights and improve the quality of life of people with disabilities in Astana\".\nTechnological modernization needs legislative support - deputies 16 May 2017 Almaty hosted a meeting of the Senate Committee for Economic Policy, Innovative Development and Entrepreneurship, dedicated to the development of the innovative potential of the special economic zone \"Park of Innovative Technologies\".\nThis year it is planned to master almost 21 mln Ha of sown areas 16 May 2017 Spring-field works will be completed on time. This was reported by Vice Minister of Agriculture Toleutay Rakhimbekov.\nDevelopment of Kazakhstan economy for 4 months (INFOGRAPHICS) 16 May 2017 Investments in the fixed assets increased by 5.5%. In general, following the results of 4 months, there is an acceleration of growth in most sectors of the economy.\nGasification of settlements in Aktobe region continues 16 May 2017 Work on gasification of settlements in Irgiz district of Aktobe region continues. This was announced during a press conference by Governor Madi Yeleusizov.\n\"Baiterek\" Holding expands its cooperation with financial institutions and banks of China 16 May 2017 Chairman of the Board of JSC \"NMH \"Baiterek\" Yerbolat Dossayev within a framework of the International Economic Forum \"One Belt, One Way - 2017\" in Beijing held a series of meetings with the mamnagement of major Chinese financial institutions and banks. During the meetings, issues of investment cooperation, including joint Kazakh-Chinese projects, were discussed, a press service of the companies reports.\nWithin EXPO issue of developing energy sources to be considered 16 May 2017 Possessing huge reserves of oil, gas, and also sources of renewable energy, Kazakhstan can\u2019t but use them. Being focused on what we have, our country must find the right balance between them, keeping the share of renewable resources within the capabilities of our consumers. This was announced by Bolat Akchulakov, the CEO of KAZENERGY Association, during a press conference at the Central Communications Service of the Republic of Kazakhstan.\nAktobe schools leavers to be given Governor grants 16 May 2017 Since 2018 school leavers who are winners of various international, republican Olympiads and competitions, but who didn\u2019t get enough points for the UNT to receive a state grant for training, will receive grants from the Governor. Head of the region Berdybek Saparbayev said this during a meeting with schoolchildren, holidaymakers in the year-round camp \"Assem\".\nThinking of Holland and wind power: what will the Netherlands present at EXPO-2017? 16 May 2017 The Kingdom of the Netherlands will present its pavilion at EXPO-2017 exhibition on the topic \"Compact country, limitless energy: get acquainted with thinking that forms future energy \". Director of the pavilion of the Kingdom of the Netherlands at EXPO-2017, Evelien Bijl, told about what will happen in the Dutch pavilion at a press conference on the opening of this pavilion.\nEnrichment workshop with 15K tons\u2019 capacity of ready concentrate per year to be launched in SK 16 May 2017 In July, \"Kentau Polymetal\" LLP will start operating in Kentau on enrichment of a concentrate of the non-ferrous metals. A total cost of the project is 650 million tenge. Capacity in kind \u2013 15 thousand tons of finished concentrate per year, the SK Governor\u2019s Office reports.\nSPIID: 27 pharmaceutical projects implemented in Kazakhstan 16 May 2017 The growth in the production of pharmaceutical products was due to the commissioning of new production facilities and modernization of existing production facilities within the framework of the Industrialization Map projects, the Ministry for Investment and Development reported.\nKazakhstan senators met with Speaker of Singapore Parliament 16 May 2017 Deputies of the Senate Sarsenbay Yensegenov and Zhenis Nurgaliyev held a working meeting with Speaker of the Parliament of Singapore Halimah Jakob.\nMedical trains served over 30 stations 16 May 2017 Residents of more than 30 stations in Karaganda and Mangistau regions were examined by doctors' brigades of consultative and diagnostic trains \"Densaulyk\" and \"Salamatty Kazakhstan\", the press service of \"NC \"Kazakhstan Temir Zholy\" JSC informed.\nBusiness Roadmap: Ural commercial and industrial company supported 16 May 2017 The Ural commercial and industrial company received support in the framework of the \"Business Roadmap-2020\" program to subsidize the interest rate by almost 650 million tenge. This became known during a working visit of Timur Kulibayev, the Chairman of the Presidium of the National Chamber of Entrepreneurs \"Atameken\" to West Kazakhstan region.\n237 Zhambyl graduates pretend to \"Altyn belgi\" sign 16 May 2017 237 school leavers apply for \"Altyn belgi\" sign this year in Zhambyl region, the Governor\u2019s Office reported.\nEconomic belt of Silk Way can advantageously link platforms of SCO, EEU and EU into single regional territory of prosperity 16 May 2017 Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev proposed a number of concrete steps to implement the \"One Belt, One Way\" initiative during the Forum of International Cooperation in Beijing (PRC), a press service of Akorda reported.\nSamruk-Kazyna to cooperate with Chinese companies 16 May 2017 \"Samruk-Kazyna\" JSC has signed a number of agreements with the Chinese partners in the framework of a visit of President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev to China, the company reported.\nKazakhstan, Moldova discussed prospects for establishing of joint ventures 16 May 2017 Chisinau (Moldova) hosted a meeting of Ambassador of Kazakhstan to the Ukraine and part-time in the Republic of Moldova Samat Ordabayev with Minister of Moldova Pavel Filip, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan reported.\nIranian investors to launch new factory in WKR 16 May 2017 Iranian investors will build a new plant in West Kazakhstan region, Governor\u2019s Office of the region reported.\nMangistau rgn to attract foreign investments 16 May 2017 A round table themed \"Opportunities for International Financial Institutions in the Development of Mangistau region\" was held in Aktau, Governor\u2019s Office of the region reported.\nIn Astana level of youth and female unemployment decreased 16 May 2017 A level of youth and female unemployment has decreased in Astana, the capital\u2019s job center reported.\nWorld Bank: Improving effectiveness of civil administration to ensure equitable development of Kazakhstan 16 May 2017 To achieve high results, the state institutions need to fulfill the basic functions - to strengthen the commitment to implementing policies, to improve coordination and to stimulate cooperation. Head of the World Bank's Poverty and Equity Practice Luis Felipe Lopez-Calva spoke about these and other issues of improving civil administration efficiency at the presentation of the World Bank's World Development Report 2017 \"Civil Administration and Law\" in Astana.\nKazakhstan intends to expand economic ties with New Zealand 16 May 2017 The communiqu\u00e9 on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Kazakhstan and New Zealand was published by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan.\nPavlodar plans to produce paint and varnish materials from microsphere 16 May 2017 Pavlodar plans to launch the production of paint and varnish materials from the microsphere. This became known during a meeting in Governor\u2019s office of the region.\n149 mln animals\u2019 bacterinations are planned in 2017 - Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan 16 May 2017 According to the Plan of veterinary and preventive measures for vaccination against especially dangerous animal diseases, in 2017 more than 149 million manipulations for vaccinating animals against 17 diseases are planned. This was reported by First Vice-Minister of Agriculture of Kazakhstan Kairat Aytuganov at a meeting of the Government of Kazakhstan.\nMore than 1000 future entrepreneurs to be trained in Kostanay rgn 16 May 2017 It is planned to train 1,125 people in Kostanay region. 80.2 million tenge is provided for this purpose, the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of Population of Kazakhstan informed.\nMinistry of Labor developed 8 special training projects 16 May 2017 Taking into account the proposals of the regions, together with the Ministry of Education and Science of Kazakhstan, 8 special projects were developed to train the most demanded professions in the labor market and standard curricula for them, the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of Population of Kazakhstan informed.\nT.Duisenova told about work on formation of barrier free environment for people with disabilities 16 May 2017 Kazakhstan has launched a large-scale work on creation of barrier free environment for disabled people. This was reported by Minister of Labor and Social Protection of Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan Tamara Duisenova at a meeting of the Government of the country.\nFollowing results of 4 months GDP growth rate to 3.7% accelerated (PHOTO) 16 May 2017 Following the results of4 months, acceleration of growth on most branches of economy is observed. According to preliminary data, in January-April the GDP growth rate accelerated to 3.7% against the growth of 3%, which was in the first quarter of this year. This was reported by the Minister of National Economy Timur Suleimenov during a meeting of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan.\nEEC School and RIAC \"International Cooperation of EEU\" opened 16 May 2017 The Joint School of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) and the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) \"International Cooperation of the EEU\" began its work in the Embassy of the Republic of Belarus in the Russian Federation.\nKostanay biologist to enter the list of \"100 new persons of Kazakhstan\" 16 May 2017 International expert biologist, who brought out a poplar, which has no fluff, Valentina Obodovskaya will enter the project \"100 new persons of Kazakhstan - the golden fund of the nation\", the Earth Foundation \"Sustainable Development\" reported.\nSubjects of SMEs provided jobs for 45K people in Saryagash 16 May 2017 In Saryagash over 26 thousand subjects of small and medium-sized businesses operate, which provided jobs for more than 45 thousand people, the South Kazakhstan Governor informed.\nAcreage in Aktobe region to be increased by 74.2K Ha 16 May 2017 Acreage in Aktobe region will be increased by 74.2 thousand hectares, the Governor\u2019s Office reported.\n877 Zhambyl students entered \"Serpin\" project from 2014 16 May 2017 All the districts of Zhambyl region hold the days of \"Serpin\" project from 13 to 17 May. At present, campaigning and meetings with young people and graduates of schools in the rural areas are conducted. In total, more than 5,000 young people are to be involved in the region during the days of \"Serpin\", Governor\u2019s Office of the region informed.\nGreenhouse in S Kazakhstan increases production capacity 15 May 2017 A greenhouse in South Kazakhstan region increases the capacity of production. It became known during the working trip of Governor of South Kazakhstan region Zhanseit Tuimebayev to the rural district of Shaga.\nAIFC and Tsinghua University to work on joint educational projects 15 May 2017 Beijing hosted the ceremony of signing of a Memorandum of Understanding and Cooperation between the Astana International Financial Center and Tsinghua University.\nN Kazakhstan: Production of light industry products doubled 15 May 2017 According to the results of social and economic development for 4 months of 2017, North Kazakhstan region provided the second place in terms of growth of trade and investment volumes among 16 regions of the country, in terms of growth of industrial volumes \u2013 the 4th place, in housing construction \u2013 the 5th place, Governor\u2019s Office reported.\nKazakh business-ladies took part in Global Women's Summit in Tokyo 15 May 2017 Tokyo hosted the Global Women's Summit, which is a foremost business forum for the world's women's community.\nActivities from \"Day of Ethnicity\" cycle to be held in Astana 15 May 2017 Astana will hold the first event under the title \"The Borders of the East\" from the cycle \"Day of Ethnicity\", organized by the Assembly of People of Kazakhstan in Astana.\nMinister of Health met with medical personnel in Kostanay 15 May 2017 Within a working visit to Kostanay region Minister of Health Yelzhan Birtanov visited a number of health facilities and met with the medical community of the region as part of a government delegation led by Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Bakytzhan Sagintayev.\n87% of \"Orleu\" project participants employed in permanent jobs 15 May 2017 According to forecasts, in 2017, approximately 150,000 people will take part in the \"Orleu\" project. As of April 1, 87% of able-bodied members of families - participants of the project have already been employed for permanent jobs, the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of Kazakhstan informed.\n3 electronic portals of Kazakhstan are recognized as best ones 15 May 2017 According to the results of the international competition of the World Summit on Information Society WSIS Prizes-2017, 3 projects from the Republic of Kazakhstan were recognized as champions - Electronic Government, Open Government, Single Contact Center 1414.\nMazhilis to consider amendments to increase pensions in plenary session 15 May 2017 A meeting of the Mazhilis Bureau was held under the chairmanship of Speaker Nurlan Nigmatulin, during which the issues of the forthcoming plenary session of the Chamber were determined.\nNew Tax Code of Kazakhstan to be submitted to Parliament in August 15 May 2017 Kazakhstan expects the introduction of \"Program PPP\", the press service of the Ministry of National Economy reported.\nNew installation to help provide electricity to remote areas of Kazakhstan 15 May 2017 Close relations between South Kazakhstan State University named after M. Auezov and the Institute of Solar Energy of Julich city, Germany have been established. This was announced during a meeting of the Deputy Governor Zhakyp Bokenbayev with the German professors.\nModernization3.0: Development of business environment discussed in Kostanay 15 May 2017 The Prime Minister of Kazakhstan held a meeting with the members of the Regional Council of the National Chamber of Entrepreneurs \"Atameken\" as part of a working visit to Kostanay region, primeminister.kz reported.\nPrime Minister of Kazakhstan familiarized with PPP projects\u2019 progress in Kostanay region 15 May 2017 During a working trip to Kostanay region Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Bakytzhan Sagintayev visited a new multi-profile medical center \"Zhemchuzhina Stomed Uralskaya\", where he got acquainted with a progress of public-private partnership projects in the region, primeminister.kz reports.\nGlobal logistics operator to invest in development of FEZ \"Khorgos - Eastern Gate\" 15 May 2017 \"Kazakhstan Temir Zholy\" signed an investment agreement with the COSCO Shipping corporation and Port Lianyungang on the joint development of the free economic zone Khorgos - Eastern Gate in the framework of the Forum for International Cooperation \"One belt - one way\" in Beijing, Company's press service reported.\nEmployees of railway stations are trained within preparation for EXPO-2017 15 May 2017 Kazakhstani railway stations have been preparing for EXPO-2017. More than 200 workers of the railway stations of Astana, Kokshetau, Burabay resort zone, Karaganda, Almaty-1 and Almaty-2 are trained in preparation for the international specialized exhibition, the press service of the JSC \"NC \"Kazakhstan Temir Zholy\".\n\"KazAvtoDor\" repaired over 40 road sections 15 May 2017 Since the beginning of the flood period, 96 overflows of meltwater have been recorded through the roadway and as a result of overflows at 42 sites, roads have been destroyed. At this time, for 41 road sections, repair of flood damages has been completed. This was announced by General Director of \"KazAvtoDor\" Ulan Alipov at a press conference on the results of the work of \"KazAvtoDor\" in the Ministry for Investment and Development of Kazakhstan.\nGovernment within \"Nurly Zher\" has developed comprehensive measures to develop housing market 15 May 2017 Within the framework of a working trip to Kostanay region, Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Bakytzhan Sagintayev visited Severny neighborhood in Zarechnoye village and got acquainted with a housing construction in the region under the program \"Nurly Zher\", primeminister.kz reports.\nSPIID: For 2 years 24 projects have been introduced in Kyzylorda region 15 May 2017 24 projects have been introduced in Kyzylorda region under the SPIID program for 2 years, the Governor\u2019s Office reported.\n12 villages of WK Kaztalov district to be provided with drinking water 15 May 2017 12 villages of Kaztalov district of West Kazakhstan will be provided with drinking water, the Governor\u2019s Office informed.\nPRC President: Kazakhstan is \"champion\" of transcontinental transportation 15 May 2017 President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev took part in the session \"United interaction for interrelated cooperation\" of the Forum for International Cooperation \"One belt, one way\" in China, the press service of Akorda reported.\nIn Kazakhstan to hold Days of Norway 15 May 2017 Activities within the framework of Days of Norway will be held in Almaty and Pavlodar. All events are timed to the main state and nationally beloved holiday of the Norwegians \u2013 to the Constitution Day, which is celebrated on May 17. This was stated in the message of the Foundation for Culture, Arts and Education of the Scandinavian Council.\nKazakhstan Prime Minister: The youth needs to increase their competence level 15 May 2017 Within the framework of the working trip to Kostanay region, Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Bakytzhan Sagintayev met with the leaders of youth organizations, students of VET and students of the region and discussed with them the issues of increasing competitiveness and forming a modern education system in the country, primeminister.kz reports.\nSmall Architectural Forms with EXPO-2017 logo to appear in Astana 15 May 2017 This year it is planned to plant about 45 thousand trees in the capital. On the central streets, parks, squares and boulevards of the capital, work on planting flower beds started. In the current year, 20 kinds of annual flowers were planted on the streets of the city on a total area of 158,057 square meters and 15 kinds of perennial flowers, the Mayor\u2019s Office website informs.\nKazakhstan has natural uranium reserves totaling 1.4 mln tons 15 May 2017 The world growth in uranium production in recent years is mainly in our country, although in terms of reserves, the country is inferior to Australia, where there is the world's largest explored deposit - Olympic Dam, Mazhilis deputy Gleb Shchegelsky said during the government hour \"On the development of uranium industry\".\nB.Sagintayev got acquainted with innovations at Kostanay Metallurgical Plant 15 May 2017 During the working visit to Kostanay region, Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Bakytzhan Sagintayev visited Kostanay International Airport, where he was informed about the security system and the progress of the airspace reconstruction project, primeminister.kz reported.\nLaunch of low enriched uranium bank is scheduled for August 15 May 2017 Currently, the construction and installation works on the Bank of Low-Enriched Uranium (LEU Bank) are at the completion stage and the opening of the Bank of LEU is expected in August 2017 with the participation of the IAEA head. This was announced by Minister of Energy of Kazakhstan Kanat Bozumbayev in the Mazhilis of Kazakhstan.\nKazakhstan is interested not only in extraction and supply of natural uranium - K.Bozumbayev 15 May 2017 In the strategic plan for the development of Kazakhstan until 2020, one of the main goals in the energy sector is to create a vertical integrated company with a nuclear fuel cycle by 2020. Kazakhstan is interested not only in the extraction and supply of natural uranium but also in the production and marketing of uranium products of a higher redistribution with the high added value. This was announced by Minister of Energy of Kazakhstan Kanat Bozumbayev in the Mazhilis of Kazakhstan.\nKazakhstan intends to maintain its leading position in world uranium market 15 May 2017 Kazakhstan intends to maintain its leading position in the world uranium market. This was reported by Minister of Energy of Kazakhstan Kanat Bozumbayev in the Mazhilis, and he also spoke about the current state and prospects for the development of the uranium industry in Kazakhstan.\nN.Nazarbayev voiced number of proposals for implementation of \"One Belt, One Way\" initiative 15 May 2017 Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev proposed a number of concrete steps to implement the \"One Belt, One Way\" initiative during the Forum for International Cooperation in Beijing (China), the press service of Akorda reported.\nA.Myrzakhmetov told Kyzylorda farmers about state support 15 May 2017 Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan - Agriculture Minister Askar Myrzakhmetov visited Kyzylorda region, where he told the agrarians about the state support for agricultural producers, the Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan reported.\nKazakhstan to cooperate in space sphere with Turkish company 15 May 2017 The Kazakhstan delegation headed by Vice Minister of Defense and Aerospace Industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan Marat Nurguzhin took part in the Space Forum ICT SpringEurope in Luxembourg and at the IDEF 2017 International Exhibition of Armament and Military Equipment in Istanbul, Turkey.\nM.Murzalin inspected readiness for hosting guests of EXPO-2017 in Burabay 15 May 2017 Akmola region Governor Malik Murzalin inspected a course of preparation for a meeting of guests and participants of the international specialized exhibition \"EXPO-2017\" in Shchuchinsk-Burabay resort zone.\nAbout 3K people took part in bike ride in Almaty 15 May 2017 About 3000 people took part in a regular next bike ride, dedicated to the Victory Day and the Defender of the Fatherland Day, conducted by the city program \"Sporttyk Almaty\". This was reported by the Department of Physical Culture and Sports of Almaty city.\nN.Nazarbayev took part in \"One belt, one way\" Forum in Beijing (REVIEW) 15 May 2017 Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev took part in the Forum \"One belt, one way\" in Beijing (People's Republic of China).\nTemirtau metallurgists increased steel production by 8.2% 15 May 2017 Temirtau metallurgists increased steel production by 8.2%, Governor's Office of Karaganda region reported.\n\"Nurly Zhol\": 2 high-rise buildings to be built in Shardara 13 May 2017 In the city of Shardara, South Kazakhstan region, two multi-storey houses will be built under the \"Nurly Zhol\" program, Mayor of Shardara district Bolatbek Kystauov said at a briefing in the Regional Communications Service.\n60 tourist objects to be built at Shardara reservoir 13 May 2017 At Shardara reservoir in southern Kazakhstan, 60 tourist facilities will be built. This was reported by Mayor of Shardara district Bolatbek Kystauov at a briefing in the Regional Communications Service.\nSeason of outdoor training starts in Astana 13 May 2017 On Sunday, May 14 Astana will start the weekly Sunday training season \"Fitness Park Astana\", the Culture Department of the capital informed.\n300 tons of agricultural products presented by agrarians in Astana 13 May 2017 In Astana, a wide assortment of products to residents and guests of the capital was presented by commodity producers of South Kazakhstan, Atyrau and West Kazakhstan regions.\nIssues of innovative development of museum activities discussed in Astana 13 May 2017 The National Museum of Kazakhstan with the support of the Ministry of Culture and Sports of Kazakhstan on the eve of the International Day of Museums held the first republican forum.\nAstana LRT conducts construction work on new transport system 13 May 2017 Astana is in full swing construction work on the new transport system Astana LRT, Mayor's Office of the capital reported.\nB.Atamkulov got acquainted with progress of construction of ATC SC in Astana 13 May 2017 Minister of Defense and Aerospace Industry of Kazakhstan Beibut Atamkulov visited the National Space Center in Astana within the framework of his working visit and got acquainted with the progress of construction of the Assembly and Testing Complex of Space Crafts, the Ministry reported.\nZhambyl and Jizzakh regions agreed on mutual cooperation 12 May 2017 Zhambyl and Jizzakh regions of the Republic of Uzbekistan signed a series of memorandums on mutual cooperation of 15 billion tenge, Zhambyl Governor\u2019s Office informed.\n98 special vehicles have been issued to automobile carriers in Akmola region since beginning of year 12 May 2017 In Akmola region over 8 million 500 thousand 200 tenge received on revenue to the state through special permission. In total, since the beginning of 2017, 98 special permits have been issued to road carriers, the Transport Inspection Inspectorate of Akmola region informs.\nSKR entrepreneurs successfully cooperate with Uzbek colleagues 12 May 2017 More than 1000 enterprises and institutions of South Kazakhstan region successfully cooperate with entrepreneurs from Uzbekistan in trade, industry, agriculture, construction and production of building materials, medicine and education. This was reported by Governor of South Kazakhstan region Zhanseit Tuymebayev during a meeting with the delegation of Uzbekistan headed by first deputy Mayor of Tashkent Nosim Khusanov.\nConsulate of Lithuania opened in Ust-Kamenogorsk 12 May 2017 East Kazakhstan region Governor Danial Akhmetov met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Lithuania, who arrived in Ust-Kamenogorsk to participate in an opening ceremony of the Honorary Consulate, the Governor\u2019s Office reported.\nOver 1000 trees to be planted in parks and squares of Almaty 12 May 2017 The works will be carried out on landscaping and gardening in all parks and squares. This will improve the ecological and aesthetic situation. This year it is planned to plant more than 1000 trees, Mayor\u2019s office of Almaty reported.\nPoultry farm in Almaty region increased production capacity by 2 times 12 May 2017 Almaty region Governor Amandyk Batalov paid a working visit to Karasay district, where he got acquainted with a work of LLP \"Alsad Kazakhstan\".\nResearch and development center \"Sacred Kazakhstan\" established in Kazakhstan 12 May 2017 A new institution - Research Center \"Sacred Kazakhstan\" was created in the State Enterprise \"National Museum of Kazakhstan\" under the Ministry of Culture and Sports of Kazakhstan.\n250K sq.m of road surface to be repaired in Almaty 12 May 2017 In Almaty it is planned to repair 250 thousand square meters of road surface, the Mayor\u2019s Office reported.\nPavlodar refinery plans to start production of diesel fuel 12 May 2017 Minister of Energy of Kazakhstan Kanat Bozumbayev visited Pavlodar region during his working visit and got acquainted with the implementation of the enterprise modernization project.\nAlmaty rgn to open meat-packing plant 12 May 2017 Within the framework of the working trip Governor of Almaty region Amandyk Batalov visited Zhambyl district. The head of the region got acquainted with the work of a number of facilities and the progress of important projects.\nEvgeny Kochetov headed \"Kazcontent\" JSC 12 May 2017 Minister of Information and Communications of Kazakhstan Dauren Abayev has presented to the staff of \"Kazcontent\" JSC a new Chairman Evgeny Kochetov.\nConstruction of a 1200-seat school in Almaty comes to end 12 May 2017 Almaty Mayor Bauyrzhan Baibek held an on-site meeting on the development of Nauryzbay district, where construction works of the new administrative center, schools for 1200 places and 2 polyclinics for 500 and 200 visits per day will soon be completed.\nClose cooperation btwn Kazakhstan and Finland gained momentum 12 May 2017 Kazakhstan and Finland celebrate the 25th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations. Finland was one of the first countries in Northern Europe to recognize Kazakhstan's independence. This was told in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan.\nIncorrect questions won\u2019t be included in UNT - NTC 12 May 2017 Based on the results of the examinations conducted this year, all incorrect questions were deleted in the UNT tests. This was stated by Director of the National Testing Center Ramazan Alimkulov at a press conference in the CCS.\nExport of Kazakhstan grew by 30% 12 May 2017 Export of Kazakhstan in the first quarter of the year compared to the same period in 2016 increased by 2.5 billion dollars, \"NC \"KAZAKH INVEST\" JSC reported.\nAll regions of Kazakhstan ready to hold UNT 12 May 2017 From June 20 to July 1 the country will hold the Unified National Testing. More than 97 thousand graduates expressed a desire to pass the UNT this year. To date, all regions, Astana and Almaty cities are fully prepared for the UNT. This was reported by Vice Minister of Education and Science of Kazakhstan Elmira Sukhanberdiyeva at a press conference in the Central Communications Service.\nOver 22K NK residents have received employment assistance 12 May 2017 More than 22.4 thousand residents of North Kazakhstan region are covered by measures on promotion employment in 2016, the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan reported.\nState Secretary of Kazakhstan congratulated Organization of Veterans on 30th anniversary of its establishment 12 May 2017 State Secretary of the Republic of Kazakhstan Gulshara Abdykalikova took part in a solemn meeting of the Republican Public Association \"Organization of Veterans\", dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the foundation, a press service of Akorda informs.\nFor 10 years volume of country's pharmaceutical market has increased by 7 times 12 May 2017 Over the past 10 years a volume of a country's pharmaceutical market has increased by 7.2 times. This was announced by Chairman of the Majilis of the Parliament of Kazakhstan Nurlan Nigmatulin at the parliamentary hearings devoted to the topic \"About providing the population with medicines in the framework of the statutory free medical assistance and about state and development of the pharmaceutical industry in the Republic of Kazakhstan\" in the Majilis.\nCirque du Soleil to show 71 performances during EXPO-2017 12 May 2017 Cirque du Soleil will show 71 performances during EXPO-2017, \"NC \"Astana EXPO-2017\" JSC reported.\nZhambyl rgn to build plant for production of liquefied gas 12 May 2017 In Zhambyl region, it is planned to launch a plant for the production of liquefied gas, the regional communications service reported.\nAlmaty children's home to be assisted by KZT 170 mln 12 May 2017 170 million tenge will be allocated to help the orphanage within the framework of \"Tugan Zher\" program in Almaty, Mayor\u2019s Office reported.\n500 DIA employees arrived for work during EXPO-2017 12 May 2017 500 employees of territorial Departments of Internal Affairs arrived in Astana for the work of preparation and holding of the International Specialized Exhibition EXPO-2017, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kazakhstan reported.\n50 mini-centers in schools to be opened in villages of Zhambyl region 12 May 2017 This year it is planned to open 50 mini-centers in rural schools in Zhambyl region, the Regional Communications Service reported.\nSouth Kazakhstan to build 21 tourist objects 12 May 2017 21 tourist objects will be built in the territory of South Kazakhstan region, along the site of the international auto corridor \"Western Europe - Western China\" for the servicing of passengers, Governor\u2019s Office of the region informed.\nIn Karaganda central park to be landscaped 12 May 2017 Over 11 hectares of the territory of the Central Park of Karaganda will be landscaped in 2017, the Governor\u2019s Office was informed.\nInflation in Kazakhstan amounted to 0.5% 11 May 2017 In April, inflation in Kazakhstan amounted to 0.5%, the Ministry of National Economy of the country reported.\n3750 S Kazakhstan pupils to visit EXPO 11 May 2017 3,750 pupils from South Kazakhstan region will visit the international specialized exhibition EXPO-2017. This became known at the meeting of Governor of South Kazakhstan region Zhanseit Tuymebayev with students in the \"Palace of Schoolchildren\".\n6 Kazakhstan\u2019s medical institutions to cooperate with foreign universities 11 May 2017 6 medical universities in Kazakhstan signed memoranda of cooperation with foreign universities, the republican center for health development reported.\nGermany presented its pavilion at EXPO-2017 (PHOTO) 11 May 2017 The presentation of the pavilion of Germany was held at the international specialized exhibition EXPO-2017 in Astana. The opening ceremony was attended by Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Kazakhstan Rolf Mafael, the Commissioner of the pavilion of Germany at the exhibition EXPO-2017 and representatives of various large German companies.\nKaraganda: Future doctors are trained with help of \"virtual patient\" 11 May 2017 In Karaganda, future doctors are trained with the help of a \"virtual patient\", Governor\u2019s Office reported.\nRent for comfortable housing in Kazakhstan decreased by 0.2% 11 May 2017 Rent for comfortable housing in Kazakhstan fell by 0.2%, the Ministry of National Economy of Kazakhstan reported.\nUzbek entrepreneurs appreciate coop potential with Zhambyl rgn 11 May 2017 A delegation of Jizzakh region of Uzbekistan headed by Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Kazakhstan Yerik Utembayev visited a number of manufacturing enterprises in Zhambyl region.\nPresident of Kazakhstan familiarized with activities of Nazarbayev University 11 May 2017 President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev held a meeting with President of \"Nazarbayev University\" Shigeo Katsu, the press service of Akorda informed.\nSenate Committee considered issue of rail transportation between Kazakhstan and Russia 11 May 2017 At an enlarged meeting of the Committee on Economic Policy, Innovative Development and Entrepreneurship, the bill \"On ratification of the Protocol on Amendments to the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Government of the Russian Federation on the Specifics of Legal Regulation of the Activity of Enterprises, Institutions and Organizations of Railway Transport of October 18, 1996\" was considered.\nInformation stand \"EXPO-2017\" is installed in Astana airport 11 May 2017 A special promo-stand appeared at Astana International Airport, JSC \"NC \"Kazakhstan Temir Zholy\" reports.\n300 SK residents to get job in Akmola region 11 May 2017 300 South Kazakhstan residents got an opportunity to work at Novopack - one of the large enterprises of Akmola region.\nQR codes on buildings in Astana will facilitate work of emergency services 11 May 2017 In Astana on replacement of former information boards on new with QR codes and alphanumeric postal indexes which consists of seven symbols has begun. The first means a region, the next two are the city/district of the region, the remaining four symbols are the building itself.\nKTZ serves over 15 transit routes between China and Europe 11 May 2017 Container shipments in the China - Europe - China communication increased by more than 2 times (from 581 to 1212 trains) in 2016. This was announced by Sanzhar Yelyubayev, the Vice President for Logistics of \"NC \"Kazakhstan Temir Zholy\" JSC, speaking at an international conference in Turkmenistan.\nAstana to host investment summit in framework of World Mining Congress 11 May 2017 In Astana within the framework of the World Mining Congress, the Mines & Money Investment Summit will be held in 2018, the Ministry of Investment and Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan reported.\nKazakhstan develops unique bar codes for drug tracking 11 May 2017 The issue of introducing a drug tracking system through the application of unique barcode products on each package, with the development of an information system and an appropriate application for smartphones is being studied. This was announced by Minister of Health of Kazakhstan Yelzhan Birtanov at a briefing dedicated to the implementation of the Address of President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev \"Third Modernization of Kazakhstan: Global Competitiveness\" for 4 months of 2017 in the Government of Kazakhstan.\nPress-secretaries of state bodies study new digital technologies 11 May 2017 Leaders of the press services of central and regional government agencies study the best practices in the use of modern tools of public relations at a two-day seminar-training \"Strategic Digital Communications of State Bodies\". The organizers of the seminar-training are the Regional Hub in the sphere of civil service in Astana and the Ministry of Information and Communications of the Republic of Kazakhstan.\n40 mothers with many children were awarded in Kyzylorda 11 May 2017 In Kyzylorda a solemn ceremony of rewarding large mothers with honorary signs \"Altyn alka\" and \"Kumis alka\" was held, the Governor\u2019s Office reported.\nKazakhstan to strengthen cooperation with Saudi Arabia - N.Nazarbayev 11 May 2017 President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev held a meeting with Saudi State Minister of Persian-Arab Gulf Affairs Samer Al-Sabhan, the press service of Akorda informed.\nFor the first time journalists to be awarded \"Parlament Sozi\" 11 May 2017 The Mazhilis of the Parliament of Kazakhstan has started accepting applications for the award of journalists for the best coverage of the lawmaking activity \"Parlament Sozi\", the press service of the Mazhilis reported.\nMore than 16K computers to be purchased for medical organizations in Kazakhstan 11 May 2017 For the purpose of informatization of health care, the main directions for ensuring the readiness of health organizations to implement the OSHI system are identified. These include the implementation of an interoperability platform and the creation of an electronic health passport, the provision of computer equipment for healthcare organizations, access to the Internet and the introduction of local medical information systems. This was announced by Minister of Health of Kazakhstan Yelzhan Birtanov at a briefing dedicated to the implementation of the Address of President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev \"Third Modernization of Kazakhstan: Global Competitiveness\" for 4 months of 2017 in the Government of Kazakhstan.\nYe.Birtanov: We are faced with task to ensure readiness of citizens to implement OSHI 11 May 2017 A task on ensuring a readiness of citizens to start the full-fledged functioning of the OSHI system is facing us. This was announced by Minister of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan Yelzhan Birtanov at a briefing dedicated to the implementation of the Address of President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev \"Third Modernization of Kazakhstan: Global Competitiveness\" for 4 months of 2017 in the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan.\nKazakhstan creates map of sacral objects of country 11 May 2017 Nowadays, with the participation of historians, archaeologists, ethnographers, tourism organizations, a map of sacral objects of Kazakhstan is being formed. This was announced by Minister of Culture and Sports Arystanbek Mukhamediuly at a briefing in the Government of Kazakhstan.\nN.Nazarbayev signed amendments to law on sport 11 May 2017 Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev signed the Law of Kazakhstan \"On Amendments and Additions to Some Legislative Acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan on Physical Culture and Sports\", the press service of Akorda informed.\nSenate ratified cooperation agreement with OIC countries 11 May 2017 The Senate ratified 2 international agreements during a plenary session chaired by Kassym-Zhomart Tokayev.\nIn Kazakhstan project on folk music popularization is launched 11 May 2017 Minister of Information and Communications of the Republic of Kazakhstan Dauren Abayev told about the launch of the international project \"Men - kazakpyn\" during a press conference at the Central Communications Service.\nCapital residents to be offered job by about 60 employers 11 May 2017 On May, 17 a regular vacancy fair in Zhastar Palace will be held in the capital.\nUst-Kamenogorsk opened new branch in B. Shayakhmetov medical center 11 May 2017 Ust-Kamenogorsk opened a new branch in the medical center named after B. Shayakhmetov, Governor\u2019s Office of East Kazakhstan region reported.\nKazakh Ambassador discussed transition of Kazakh language to Latin alphabet with Yerevan students 11 May 2017 Kazakhstan's Ambassador to Armenia Timur Urazayev met with the faculty and students of Yerevan State University of Languages and Social Sciences named after V. Bryusov.\nExcursions to be conducted at Arc de Triomphe in Astana 11 May 2017 At the observation deck of the \"Mangilik El\" Arc in Astana, there will be guided tours for visitors. The panoramic area at the top of the monument is equipped with panoramic binoculars. This was reported by the Department of Culture of the capital.\nIn Kazakhstan identified best innovative medical institutions 11 May 2017 The advanced medical higher education institutions on scientific and innovative activity are determined during a meeting of the Scientific Council of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan, where the results of the rating of scientific organizations and medical universities on the indicators for 2016 were summed up.\n262 tons of vegetables to be brought to Astana from S Kazakhstan 11 May 2017 Astana will hold an agricultural fair with the participation of agricultural producers from South Kazakhstan region.\nNK takes measures in rise of wages 11 May 2017 In North Kazakhstan measures on rising of wages are taken, it became known during the Governor\u2019s Office's hardware meeting.\nKazakhstan, Egypt expand cooperation in judicial and legal sphere 11 May 2017 Kazakhstan's Ambassador to Egypt Arman Issagaliyev met with Chairman of the Supreme Constitutional Court of the Arab Republic of Egypt Abdel Wahab Abdel Razek, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan reported.\n140 school leavers of NK claim for \"Altyn belgi\" sign 10 May 2017 140 school leavers of North Kazakhstan region claim for \"Altyn belgi\" sign this year, Head of the Education Department Sholpan Karinova during a hardware meeting in the Governor\u2019s Office.\nNumber of accidents decreased by 28.6% in Astana 10 May 2017 As a result of purposeful work in Astana, a number of road accidents decreased by 28.6% in 4 months, the Mayor\u2019s Office reported.\nN.Nazarbayev signed decree on public service state in country 10 May 2017 President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev signed a decree on approval of the Rules for the formation of the National Report on the state of the civil service in the Republic of Kazakhstan and its submission to the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Akorda press-service reports.\nObservation deck opens at Mangilik Yel arch 10 May 2017 An observation deck equipped with panoramic binoculars was opened at the Mangilik Yel triumphal arch in Astana, Mayor\u2019s office of Astana reported.\nEEC Committee approved concept of formation of common financial market of EEU 10 May 2017 A structure and key ideas of the Concept of a formation of the common financial market of the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) were discussed at the meeting of the Advisory Committee on Financial Markets of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC).\nPresident of Kazakhstan was informed on positive dynamics of NMH \"Baiterek\" development 10 May 2017 President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev held a meeting with Chairman of the board of JSC \"National managing holding \"Baiterek\" Yerbolat Dossayev, press service of Akorda reports.\nAlmaty launched \"Open Almaty\" unique project 10 May 2017 In Almaty a portal on support of the solutions of life situations \"Open Almaty\" in a pilot mode has been launched.\nTolezhan Barlybayev appointed Kazakhstan's Ambassador to Croatia 10 May 2017 By the Decree of the Head of State Tolezhan Tursunovich Barlybayev has been appointed to the position of Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Republic of Croatia, a press service of Akorda informs.\nN.Nazarbayev congratulated Moon Jae-in on his election as President of Korea 10 May 2017 Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev sent a telegram of congratulations to Mr. Moon Jae-in on his election to the post of the President of the Republic of Korea, Akorda\u2019s press-service reported.\nGas pipeline to be layed in 3 Aktobe villages 10 May 2017 In 3 villages of Shalkar district of Aktobe region, gas and water will appear in the current year, Mayor of Shalkar district Bauyrzhan Kaniyev informed about this during a press conference in \"Aktobe akparat\" information center.\nAgrarians in S Kazakhstan increase area of intensive gardens 10 May 2017 In Kazygurt district of South Kazakhstan region, the active work began to plant intensive gardens, the area of intensive gardens will increase to 1,000 hectares.\nSpecialists of \"Densaulyk\" train examined 2,990 Mangistau residents 10 May 2017 Specialists of the \"Densaulyk\" train examined 2,990 residents of Mangistau region, of which 2124 children, the Emergency Situations Committee of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kazakhstan reported.\nKazakhstan officially confirmed its participation in EXPO-2020 in Dubai 10 May 2017 Kazakhstan Ambassador Kairat Lama Sharif handed a letter on behalf of Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Bakytzhan Sagintayev to the Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE, Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum with confirmation of Kazakhstan's official participation in the World Exhibition EXPO-2020 in Dubai, the press of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan reported.\nNobel Prize winners to come to EXPO-2017 in Astana 10 May 2017 The Nobel Prize winners confirmed their participation in the World Congress of Engineers and Scientists, which will be held on June 19-20, 2017 within the framework of the business program of EXPO in Astana, the Organizing Committee of the World Congress of Engineers and Scientists WSEC-2017 reported.\nPresident Nazarbayev amends law on airspace management 10 May 2017 Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev has signed the law of the Republic of Kazakhstan \"On amendments to some legislative acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan on issues of airspace management and aviation activity\", Strategy2050.kz has learned from Akorda's press service.\n1 874 Astana residents were employed since beginning of year 10 May 2017 1 874 residents of Astana have been employed since the beginning of the year, 85 of them are for social jobs, the Center for Employment of the Population of Astana reported.\nKazakhstan and Brazil intend to expand trade and economic cooperation 10 May 2017 Deputy Foreign Minister of Kazakhstan Yerzhan Ashikbayev had a working visit to Brazil, within which Kazakhstan-Brazilian inter-ministerial consultations were held, bilateral meetings with official representatives of several ministries and departments of Brazil.\nDynasty of railwaymen: 475 years at the helm 10 May 2017 A dynasty of railway workers - the Zhanabayevs with 475 years of service live in South Kazakhstan region.\n7K candles lit Memorial of Glory in Ust-Kamenogorsk 10 May 2017 7 199 candles were lit at the Glory Memorial in the regional center of East Kazakhstan.\nK.Tokayev was elected as Honorary Chairman of Kazakhstan Council on Foreign Relations 10 May 2017 At an inaugural meeting of the Kazakhstan Council on Foreign Relations, Speaker of the Senate of the Parliament Kassym-Zhomart Tokayev was elected to the position of the Honorary Chairman of this association.\nMajilis adopted law on joint search and rescue operations between Kazakhstan and Russia 10 May 2017 The bill \"On ratification of the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Government of the Russian Federation on cooperation in the field of aviation search and rescue\" was presented by the Minister for Investments and Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan Zhenis Kassymbek during the plenary session of the lower house of Parliament.\nKazakhstan children to be provided with high-quality vaccines 10 May 2017 As a part of providing a guaranteed volume of free medical care, Kazakhstan will provide children with a superfine European vaccine.\nIMO is ready to render technical assistance to Kazakhstan 10 May 2017 Kazakhstan Ambassador to Great Britain Yerlan Idrissov handed an accreditation letter to the Secretary General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Kitack Lim.\nADB to allocate $240 mln for reconstruction of highway section in Kazakhstan 10 May 2017 In accordance with the Loan Agreement between Kazakhstan and the Asian Development Bank, the bank provides Kazakhstan with a loan of 240 million 300 thousand dollars for the reconstruction of a section of a road with a length of about 299 km. This was presented by the Bill on the Ratification of the Loan Agreement (the Aktobe-Makat road rehabilitation project, which connects CAREC Corridors 1 and 6) between Kazakhstan and the Asian Development Bank, Minister for Investment and Development Zhenis Kassymbek has said during a plenary session of the Mazhilis of the Parliament of Kazakhstan.\nPhotoworks about Azerbaijan are exhibited in National Museum 10 May 2017 The National Museum presents more than 50 works by Azerbaijani photographers, revealing the theme of the exhibition, which arouse the keen interest of guests and visitors.\nPrices for food products increased by 0.3% in WK 10 May 2017 Prices for food products in West Kazakhstan increased by 0.3%, in April this year, the Statistics Department of the Committee on Statistics of the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan reported.\nWhat is social entrepreneurship in Kazakhstan? (VIDEO) 10 May 2017 Social entrepreneurship is gaining popularity throughout the world. Many authoritative universities have even included social entrepreneurship in their training programs. The purpose of social business is to solve acute social problems. Social entrepreneurs are entrepreneurs working at the intersection of charity and traditional business, solving social problems, popularizing charity and philanthropy, and giving the business a human face. Often social entrepreneurship is confused with charity. Of course, there are certain elements of it. But still, it's not really charity. Director of \"GreenTal\" LLP Emin Askerov told about what is social entrepreneurship and how it is developed in Kazakhstan during the exclusive interview with Strategy2050.kz.\nKazakhstan and Denmark establish cooperation in renewable energy sources 10 May 2017 The priority area of cooperation between Kazakhstan and Denmark is the sphere of renewable energy sources, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan reported.\nSPIID: 320 projects are in progress 10 May 2017 In Kazakhstan at the implementation stage there are 320 projects with the creation of 36 thousand permanent workplaces, the Ministry for Investment and Development of Kazakhstan reported.\nSkins of doodle from SKR to be exported to Italy 10 May 2017 South Kazakhstan region carries out the active work to increase the number of sheep of the Karakul breed, Governor\u2019s office of the region reported.\nIn SK war veterans received KZT 226K-financial aid 09 May 2017 In South Kazakhstan, every veteran of the war received financial aid in the amount of 226 thousand tenge, the Governor\u2019s Office said.\nConcentration camps in Germany and new facts about our captive compatriots (PHOTO ESSAY) 09 May 2017 Azat Rystanbek, editor-in-chief of \"Journalist Investigation\" program of \"Kazakhstan\" TV channel, visited the places of mass confinement of war prisoners in Germany: Buchenwald, Sachsenhausen and Zeithain, where he received unique shots that formed the basis for the exclusive release of the program. It is dedicated to declassified affairs and the unknown fate of prisoners-Kazakhstanis. Within the framework of the special project \"Journalistic Investigation\" the audience was able to see the film on April 29 on the air of \"Kazakhstan\" TV channel. About why Azat Rystankek had decided to conduct such a journalistic investigation and in general about the difficult life of the Kazakh prisoners of war in Germany, he has told IA Strategy2050.kz.\n600 Taraz residents went on bike ride on Victory Day 09 May 2017 In Zhambyl region there was a bike ride dedicated to the Defender of the Fatherland Day and the 72nd anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War, the Governor\u2019s Office reported.\nKazakhstan and Argentina are interested in strengthening cooperation 09 May 2017 In Buenos Aires a delegation of Kazakhstan headed by Deputy Foreign Minister Yerzhan Ashikbayev held another round of Kazakh-Argentine inter-MFA consultations.\n\"Immortal Regiment\" gathered 20K residents of Astana 09 May 2017 In Astana, about 20,000 descendants of the Great Patriotic War veterans lined up in a column 1,2 km long in the march \"The Immortal Regiment of Astana - March of Peace\", the official website of Mayor\u2019s Office of the capital reported.\nAttitude towards veterans should be as great as their feat - President of Kazakhstan 09 May 2017 President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev took part in a ceremony of laying the \"Glory Garlands\" and wreaths at \"Otan Korgaushylar\" Monument.\nGreat Victory will forever remain conspicuous example of people\u2019s strength - APK 09 May 2017 The Assembly of people of Kazakhstan congratulated compatriots on the Victory Day.\n5488 Akmola veterans received one-time financial aid 09 May 2017 In a threshold of a celebration of the 72nd anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War, as in other regions, funds for material assistance to participants and disabled veterans of the Great Patriotic War were allocated in Akmola region. All payments were made before May 9, the Regional Communications Service reported.\n500K tenge presented to veterans of Great Patriotic War in EK 09 May 2017 On the eve of the Victory Day East Kazakhstan Governor Danial Akhmetov held a solemn reception of veterans of the Great Patriotic War and home-front workers dedicated to the 72nd anniversary of the Victory.\nKazakhstan celebrates Victory Day 09 May 2017 Today in Kazakhstan, as in other countries of the former Soviet Union, the 72nd anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War is celebrated.\nN.Nazarbayev congratulated E.Macron on his election to post of President of France 08 May 2017 Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev sent a congratulation telegram to Emmanuel Macron on his election to the post of the President of the French Republic, a press service of Akorda informs.\nAPK: May 7 is celebration of courage and bravery 07 May 2017 Members of the APK congratulated the people of Kazakhstan on the Fatherland Defenders Day and on the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the Armed Forces of Kazakhstan.\n23K tickets for EXPO-2017 realized in Akmola rgn 07 May 2017 In Akmola region, 23 thousand tickets were sold for the specialized exhibition EXPO-2017, Governor's Office of the region reported.\nOSHI promotes free movement of goods and services in EAEU market 07 May 2017 In Kazakhstan, within the framework of the obligatory social health insurance, it is planned to remove barriers and restrictions that impede the free movement of goods and services on the domestic market of the Eurasian Economic Union.\nSenior lieutenant Kuanyshbek Zhamangarin is best worker of military glory 07 May 2017 This year the Armed Forces of Kazakhstan celebrate the 25th anniversary and the best of the best have been selected to participate in the parade from the Navy. Among them there is a Senior Lieutenant Kuanyshbek Zhamangarin. He congratulates all Kazakhstanis on the 25th anniversary of the formation of the Armed Forces of Kazakhstan.\nPresentation of Romania's national pavilion at EXPO 2017 held in Bucharest 07 May 2017 The Horia Hulubei National Institute for R&D in Physics and Nuclear Engineering of Romania and Kazakhstan-Romania Bilateral Commerce and Industry Chamber organized a presentation of Romania's EXPO 2017 national pavilion in Bucharest.\nD.Samat: Let Kazakhstani sky be peaceful and our country flourishes 07 May 2017 Celebration on May 7 has become a tradition for Kazakhstani soldiers. This day embodies both the chronicle of the heroic exploits of Kazakhstanis and the continuity of the traditions of serving the Fatherland, head of the training center of the military unit 29011, Lieutenant-Commander Dastan Samat told and congratulated all Kazakhstanis on the 25th anniversary of the formation of the Armed Forces of Kazakhstan.\nVolume of trade turnover btwn Kazakhstan and Mexico amounted to $66 mln 07 May 2017 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs held a briefing of Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Mexico Andrian Yelemessov, the Ministry reported.\nBest officer from Mangistau congratulated Kazakhstanis on 25th anniversary of Armed Forces of Kazakhstan 07 May 2017 Commander of the navigational group of the military unit of the Mangistau artillery ship of military unit 21814, Lieutenant Ivan Tishchenko was recognized in 2016 as the best officer by the results of the charges of young officers of Mangistau region. He congratulated compatriots on the 25th anniversary of the formation of the Armed Forces of Kazakhstan.\nMinistry of Information and Communications summed up results of work for one year 06 May 2017 The Ministry of Information and Communications of Kazakhstan summed up the results of Ministry's work for the year.\nHead of State held meeting with Russian Defense Minister 06 May 2017 Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev held a meeting with Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation Sergey Shoigu, the press service of Akorda informed.\nHead of State handed over state awards to reps of law enforcement agencies 06 May 2017 Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev presented state awards, the press service of Akorda informed.\nPresident: 25th anniversary of Armed Forces of Kazakhstan is significant milestone for our valiant army 06 May 2017 President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev took part in the ceremony of awarding the highest military and special ranks, class ranks, Akorda's press service reported.\nKazakh President attended concert dedicated to 25th anniversary of Armed Forces of Kazakhstan 06 May 2017 Astana held a festive concert \"25 Zhyl-El Tauelsizdigin Korgauda!\", dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the Armed Forces of Kazakhstan. The event was attended by President of Kazakhstan Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev.\nT. Kulibayev: It is necessary to support honest businessmen 05 May 2017 Chairman of the Presidium of the National Chamber of Entrepreneurs of Kazakhstan \"Atameken\" Timur Kulibayev held an expanded meeting of the Regional Council of the Chamber of Entrepreneurs of Almaty region, where modern ways of development of small and medium-sized business of the region were discussed.\nFitch Agency confirmed ratings of Baiterek Holding at \"BBB\" level 05 May 2017 The rating agency Fitch Ratings has confirmed the ratings of JSC \"National Managing Holding \"Baiterek\" at the level of \"BBB\", the forecast is \"Stable\", the Holding informed.\nIn Astana public transport lanes will be introduced in 12 new sections 05 May 2017 On the eve of EXPO-2017 exhibition in Astana, Bus Lane public transport lanes will be installed in 12 new sections, Head of the Passenger Transport Department Bekmyrza Igenberdinov said during a press conference.\nInformation stand \"EXPO-2017\" appeared at Astana station 05 May 2017 Information stand \"EXPO-2017\" has been installed at Astana railway station, JSC \"NC \"Kazakhstan Temir Zholy\" reports.\nHead of State signed a number of laws 05 May 2017 Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev has signed a number of laws, the press service of Akorda informed.\nAbout 400 events to be held in Kazakhstan on Victory Day 05 May 2017 On the eve of the celebration of the 72nd anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War (WWII), local executive bodies prepared action plans for supporting veterans and their celebration, within the framework of which about 400 events are planned throughout the country. This was reported by Deputy Minister of Labor and Social Protection of the Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan Svetlana Zhakupova during a briefing in the CCS.\nKazakh, Russian Presidents discussed outcomes of regular Astana Syria talks 05 May 2017 Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev has had a telephone conversation with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, Akorda press service informed.\nA. Myrzakhmetov got acquainted with spring-field works in Zhambyl region 05 May 2017 In response to the request of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Agriculture Askar Myrzakhmetov held an interregional meeting in Zhambyl region with the participation of Head of the region Karim Kokrekbayev, deputy Governor\u2019s and agricultural producers of Zhambyl, Almaty and South Kazakhstan regions.\nKazakhstan together with China implements 7 projects this year 05 May 2017 At what stage there is a realization of 51 joint projects of Kazakhstan and China, implemented by the Ministry for Investments and Development of Kazakhstan, was told by Head of the Agency Zhenis Kassymbek at a press conference in the Government of Kazakhstan.\nQuestion of Astana gasification is actively considered - Ministry of Energy 05 May 2017 Today the issue of gasification of the city of Astana has been actively considered. In this regard, the technical and economic feasibility study was prepared jointly with KazTransGas, said Kazakh Energy Minister Kanat Bozumbayev at a press conference in the Government of Kazakhstan.\nOver 6K residents attached to polyclinics through eGov portal 05 May 2017 During the 1st month of the campaign \"Be attached to the polyclinic - determine your status in the OSHI system\" 6 654 citizens have attached to eGov portal.\nNew polyclinic opened in Almaty 05 May 2017 In Almaty a new polyclinic was opened on the basis of the city hospital \u2116 5, the Mayor\u2019s Office reported.\nB. Sagintayev met with US Ambassador 05 May 2017 Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Bakytzhan Sagintayev met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Kazakhstan George A. Krol, primeminister.kz.\n25 Defenders of the Fatherland: Lieutenant-General Bulat Dzhanasayev (PHOTO) 05 May 2017 Lieutenant-General Bulat Dzhanasayev has been serving for over 40 years, during this period he has achieved considerable heights and deserved great rewards.\nIn Astana schedule of number of institutions changed during EXPO-2017 period 05 May 2017 In the period of EXPO-2017, changes are planned in the time of the start of work of state bodies, higher and specialized educational institutions. This became known at a press conference devoted to issues of transport support and traffic management of the capital.\nMajilis presented bill \"About Prosecutor's Office\" 05 May 2017 Deputy Prosecutor General Andrey Kravchenko presented a bill \"About Prosecutor's Office\" in the Majilis.\nFor SK cooperatives means on irretrievable basis to be allocated 05 May 2017 In South Kazakhstan for cooperatives funds on a non-return basis will be allocated, the Governor\u2019s Office reported.\nKaraganda solemnly held send-off 05 May 2017 In Karaganda have solemnly sent off recruits to military service, the Governor\u2019s Office informed.\n182 cooperatives were established following results of 1st quarter of 2017 in regions 05 May 2017 If in 2017 it was planned to create 467 cooperatives, then by the end of the 1st quarter, 182 (39%) were created. This was announced by First Vice-Minister of Agriculture Kairat Aituganov at a briefing in the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan.\nAstana to look for the happiest resident 05 May 2017 The youth community of the capital launched the project \"Smile Astana\", the official website of Mayor\u2019s Office reported.\nCapital rescuers prepare for duty on territory of EXPO-2017 05 May 2017 In the capital's Department of Emergency, a session was held with personnel on the eve of EXPO-2017, the Department said.\nAkmola and South Kazakhstan regions widen cooperation 05 May 2017 A delegation from Akmola region, led by Governor Malik Murzalin, flew to Shymkent as part of the implementation of interregional cooperation.\nMedia forum of journalists from Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan held 05 May 2017 International NGO HWPL with the support of the Club of Editors of Kazakhstan in Astana and the Islamic Cultural Center Alraid in Kiev held a joint forum - a teleconference with journalists from three different countries. Russia, the Ukraine and Kazakhstan spoke on \"Building a peaceful and just society: freedom and responsibility of the media\".\nKazakhstanis abroad have burning desire to support their Motherland - I. Wagner 05 May 2017 Kazakhstanis abroad have a burning desire to support their Motherland, said Irina Wagner during the XXV session of the ANK.\nKZT 150K of maternity allowances to pay for Taraz veterans of Great Patriotic War 05 May 2017 In Taraz, the veterans of the Great Patriotic War will receive a one-time material assistance in the amount of 150 thousand tenge. This was reported in the regional communications service of Zhambyl region.\nWhat servicemen will demonstrate at parade on May 7 (INFOGRAPHICS) 05 May 2017 About 300 units of military equipment are involved in the military parade dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the 72nd anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War.\nAstana Process: Memorandum on creation of de-escalation zones in Syria signed (PHOTO) 05 May 2017 The 4th International high-level Meeting on Syria was held in the capital of Kazakhstan within the framework of Astana Process.\nServicewomen have very strong spirit and steadfastness - L.Gubareva 05 May 2017 In the Kazakh army, our military women have a very strong spirit and steadfastness, junior sergeant of the Regional Command \"Astana\", military unit 85510 Lyudmila Gubareva said and congratulated all Kazakhstanis on the 25th anniversary of the formation of the Armed Forces of Kazakhstan.\nPrinciples of effective governance discussed at UN headquarters 04 May 2017 Chairman of the Steering Committee of the Regional Hub in Astana Mr. Alikhan Baimenov took part in the annual 16th session of the Committee of Experts on Public Administration of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). The session was devoted to the role of public administration in achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).\nPreparation for jubilee military parade in Astana (VIDEO) 04 May 2017 Astana prepares for a military parade dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the Armed Forces of Kazakhstan, which will be held on the \"Kazakh Eli\" square.\nNursultan Nazarbayev gave interview to NGC 04 May 2017 According to Akorda\u2019s press service, Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev gave an interview to National Geographic Channel.\nMinistry of Justice submitted constitutional amendments 04 May 2017 Minister of Justice Marat Beketayev presented to the deputies the draft Constitutional Law \"On Making Amendments and Additions to Some Constitutional Laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan\" in the Mazhilis of Kazakhstan.\nN.Nigmatulin noted importance of strengthening cooperation with Azerbaijan 04 May 2017 Chairman of the Mazhilis Nurlan Nigmatulin received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Azerbaijan to Kazakhstan Rashad Mammadov, the Mazhilis reported.\nK.Karakulov: Strengthening defense potential of Kazakhstan contributes to country\u2019s development 04 May 2017 The reliable defense of national interests and strengthening of Kazakhstan's defense potential is the basis for stable development of the country, for the prosperous life of our citizens, commander of the regional command \"Astana\", Colonel Kaidar Karakulov said and congratulated Kazakhstanis on the 25th anniversary of the formation of the Armed Forces of Kazakhstan.\nAbout medical care for veterans of Great Patriotic War 04 May 2017 The medical assistance to veterans of the Great Patriotic War is provided free of charge within the guaranteed volume of free medical care, both at the republican and regional levels, the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of Population reported.\nKazakhstan to introduce method of dosing homework for schoolchildren 04 May 2017 The Ministry of Education and Science of Kazakhstan approved methodological recommendations for the organization and fulfillment of homework at schools of the country, the Ministry reported.\nOur army achieved significant results in matters of combat readiness - M.Khussainov 04 May 2017 The Kazakh army achieved significant results in matters of combat readiness, military discipline, ensuring military security of our state, Commander of the South Regional Command, Major-General Marat Khussainov said. He congratulated Kazakhstanis on the 25th anniversary of the formation of the Armed Forces of Kazakhstan.\nKazakh foreign minister met with UN special envoy for Afghanistan 04 May 2017 Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Kairat Abdrakhmanov received special envoy of the UN Secretary-General for Afghanistan, head of the UN assistance mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) Tadamichi Yamamoto.\nMore than KZT 1 bn directed to social support of WWII veterans 04 May 2017 The Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of Population of Kazakhstan, in conjunction with local executive bodies, takes active measures of social support for veterans of the Great Patriotic War (WWII).\nKazakhstan, Uzbekistan establish relations in agricultural sector 04 May 2017 Kazakhstan Ambassador to Uzbekistan Yerik Utembayev paid working trips to Kashkadarya and Syrdarya regions of Uzbekistan, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan reported.\nKazpost develops direction of 3D printing in Kazakhstan 04 May 2017 The laboratory of 3D printing was presented at the Main Post Office of Almaty, Kazpost reported.\nShymkent to build more than 300 multi-story apartment buildings 04 May 2017 Within the framework of the \"Shymkent City\" project, more than 300 multi-story apartment houses will be built, Governor\u2019s Office of South Kazakhstan region reported.\nSolemn reception of military-diplomatic corps took place in Astana 03 May 2017 On the eve of celebrating the 25th anniversary of the creation of the Armed Forces of Kazakhstan, the Ministry of Defense hosted the reception of the heads of the military-diplomatic corps with their spouses accredited in Kazakhstan.\nEveryone can take part in sporting events during EXPO 03 May 2017 The program of events during the international exhibition EXPO-2017 includes mass sports events in which everyone can take part, deputy head of the Department of Physical Culture and Sports of Astana city Samat Kabdulin told.\n70% of events during EXPO to be sponsored by businessmen in Astana 03 May 2017 70% of events during EXPO-2017, which we will hold in open areas - in squares and parks, will be held with the support of small and medium-sized businesses. This was announced by head of the department of culture, archives and documentation of the city of Astana Bolat Mazhagulov at a briefing devoted to the cultural program of Mayor\u2019s office of Astana during the international specialized exhibition EXPO-2017.\nMinistry of Education to launch project to increase prestige of working professions 03 May 2017 Astana held the signing ceremony of memoranda on joint cooperation in supporting and developing the championships of \"Abilympics\" and \"Deafskills\" in Kazakhstan, the Ministry of Education and Science of Kazakhstan reported.\nMain coaches in winter sports received letters of gratitude (PHOTO) 03 May 2017 Minister of Culture and Sports Arystanbek Mukhamediuly held a meeting with the main coaches in winter sports that made a significant contribution to the success of Kazakhstan\u2019s athletes at the XXVIII World Winter Universiade.\nDBK lows threshold for financing investment projects 03 May 2017 \"Development Bank of Kazakhstan\" JSC has reduced the \"threshold\" for financing investment projects from 30 million dollars to 7 billion tenge, Bolat Zhamishev, the Chairman of the Board of \"Development Bank of Kazakhstan\" JSC said during a press conference in the Central Communications Service.\nMore than 70 units of aircraft involved in military parade in Astana 03 May 2017 Astana holds trainings of the air part of the Military Parade, dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the formation of the Armed Forces of Kazakhstan, the Ministry of Defense of Kazakhstan reported.\n\"Caravan of Friendship\" went to Uzbekistan from Shymkent 03 May 2017 A \"Caravan of Friendship\" has left for Uzbekistan from South Kazakhstan region.\nAbu Dhabi held talks btwn consular services of MFA of Kazakhstan and UAE 03 May 2017 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the United Arab Emirates hosted Kazakhstan-UAE negotiations on consular issues.\nSKR opened plant with capacity of 600 tons of fish per year 03 May 2017 Shardary district opened a fish plant as part of the program of forced industrial and innovative development, Governor\u2019s Office of South Kazakhstan region reported.\nBill on labeling of fur products adopted by Mazhilis 03 May 2017 Minister of Finance of Kazakhstan Bakhyt Sultanov acquainted with the draft law \"On ratification of the Protocol on the extension of the Agreement on the implementation in 2015 - 2016 of a pilot project for the introduction of marking of goods with control (identification) marks for the heading \"Items of clothing, clothing accessories and other articles made from natural fur\" dated September 8 2015\" during the plenary session of the Mazhilis of the Parliament of Kazakhstan.\nOSHI: On system of insurance of mothers with many children 03 May 2017 Non-working mothers with many children have a right to register as unemployed and only in this case the state will contribute to them. Minister of Health of Kazakhstan Yelzhan Birtanov said about this during the consideration of the bill \"On introduction of amendments and additions to some legislative acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan on health issues\" in the Mazhilis of the Parliament of Kazakhstan.\nSouth Kazakhstan implemented 159 SPIID projects 03 May 2017 Since the beginning of the implementation of the SPIID program South Kazakhstan region has implemented159 projects. This became known during the working visit of Chairman of the Presidium of the National Chamber of Entrepreneurs \"Atameken\" Timur Kulibayev to the region.\nInflation in Kazakhstan equaled to 2.7% 03 May 2017 Inflation in Kazakhstan has equaled to 2.7% in January-April 2017, the Ministry of National Economy of the country reported.\nRelations btwn peoples of Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan strengthen 03 May 2017 In Baku (Azerbaijan), the Foundation of the First President of Kazakhstan - the Leader of the Nation and the Heydar Aliyev Foundation signed a memorandum on mutual cooperation in social, cultural, scientific and educational spheres.\nMilitary equipment \"Future Soldier\" to be developed for country's military personnel 03 May 2017 A meeting was held in the Ministry of Defense and Aerospace Industry under the chairmanship of Vice Minister Marat Nurguzhin on the development of a program to create domestic combat equipment for personnel of the formations and units of the Armed Forces of Kazakhstan using high technologies, the Ministry informed.\nUN Foundation to assist Aktobe rgn in women's health promotion 03 May 2017 Governor of Aktobe region Berdybek Saparbayev met with Chairman of the United Nations Population Fund in Kazakhstan Mr. Pablo Pedro.\nKazakhstan, UAE expand coop in sphere of public administration 03 May 2017 In order to strengthen cooperation between Kazakhstan and the UAE, a working visit of the delegation of the Academy of Public Administration under the President of Kazakhstan to the United Arab Emirates was held.\nProfessionals of their business offered ideas to President of Kazakhstan (REVIEW) 03 May 2017 As it\u2019s known, the XXV session of the Assembly of People of Kazakhstan was held in Astana under the chairmanship of Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev. At the same session, the representatives of various nations and ethnic groups who work for the benefit of our country expressed gratitude to the President and the people of Kazakhstan. They not only expressed their views but also they voiced their plans for the future and prosperity of Kazakhstan.\nAktobe region builds new mine for copper and zinc digging 03 May 2017 Khromtau district in Aktobe region builds a new mine for zinc and copper digging. It became known during a press conference of Mayor of the district Amangali Berdalin in the information center \"Aktobe Akparat\", where he informed about the results of the socioeconomic development of the region for the I quarter of 2017.\nInternational Forum of Winners held in Astana 02 May 2017 The National Military-Patriotic Center of the Armed Forces of Kazakhstan hosted the International Forum of Winners \"The Great Victory, extracted by unity: the courage of the front - the resilience of the rear\", the Ministry of Defense of Kazakhstan reported.\nConcept of state policy in religion sphere corresponds to tasks of Address - Minister 02 May 2017 The concept of the state policy in the sphere of religion for 2017-2020, developed on behalf of the Head of State, corresponds to the basic ideas laid down in the Address of the Head of State to the people of Kazakhstan, Minister of Religious Affairs and Civil Society Nurlan Yermekbayev said during a meeting of the Government of Kazakhstan.\nSaudi Arabia to bring high-technological projects to Astana EXPO 2017 02 May 2017 Chief of Astana EXPO 2017 National Company Akhmetzhan Yessimov has met today with Minister of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Khalid A. Al-Falih, the National Company reported.\nTour operators from South Kazakhstan rgn to start cooperation with 3 countries 02 May 2017 South Kazakhstan region held a round table with the participation of representatives of the tourism business of the region and foreign tour operators.\nJubilee military parade to be held in Astana on May 7 02 May 2017 In Astana, on the \"Kazakh Eli\" Square, a military parade timed to the 25th anniversary of the formation of the Armed Forces of Kazakhstan will be held on May 7. Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev will take part in the parade.\nLoan agreement of IBRD for $ 80 mln discussed in Senate 02 May 2017 An agreement with the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development on granting a loan of 80 million dollars to Kazakhstan was considered during an expanded meeting of the Committee on Social and Cultural Development and Science of the Senate.\nOver KZT 20 bn of compensation received by depositors of Zhilstroysberbank 02 May 2017 \"Zhilstroysberbank of Kazakhstan\" JSC paid ahead of time the second tranche of compensation in the amount of 20.1 billion tenge, which is 15.8% of the deposit amount as of August 18, 2015.\nKazakhstan to introduce state control over quality of information material for minors 02 May 2017 Nowadays there is an urgent need for the state control over the quality and quantity of information material offered to minors, deputy of the Mazhilis of the Parliament of Kazakhstan Natalya Zhumadildayeva said during the presentation of the bill \"On protecting children from information that is harmful to their health and development\".\n100 cars transferred to Astana's single taxi service",
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        "raw_content": "The American Iron Curtain\nIn March 1946, Winston Churchill told a Missouri audience, \"From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has descended across the Continent. Behind that line lie all the capitals of the ancient states of Central and Eastern Europe. Warsaw, Berlin, Prague, Vienna, Budapest, Belgrade, Bucharest and Sofia.\"\nToday a new iron curtain is descending. It encloses the small Missouri town where Churchill gave his speech and all the great capitals of a great nation. Behind the iron curtain lie New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, Boston, Philadelphia and countless others.\nIt covers a million streets and hundreds of millions of people. Its shadow passes over stores and factories, homes and schools. It is not a physical wall. There are, as of yet, no border guards with rifles waiting to shoot those wanting to leave, there are no watchtowers or leashed dogs keeping an eye on the inner frontier.\nIt is a wall of words. A wall of laws, regulations and mandates. The 2012 Federal Register had 78,961 pages. There are 11 million words of ObamaCare regulations alone. With so many regulations, everyone violates a few of them without even knowing it. Assemble all the millions of them together and you have a great wall that would dwarf anything in China\nThe American iron curtain is still made out of paper, but in time it will be made out of cement and iron. Tyrannies begin with paper, but end with metal. The state begins by imposing bureaucracy on a free people and ends by imposing tyranny on them. When they will not obey the paper, it resorts to steel, iron and lead.\nFour decades after Churchill invoked the Iron Curtain, in his Evil Empire speech Reagan named the Soviet enemy as those who \"preach the supremacy of the state, declare its omnipotence over individual man, predict its eventual domination of all peoples of the Earth.\"\n\"They are the focus of evil in the modern world,\" he said.\nQuoting C.S. Lewis, he warned that the greatest evil \"is conceived and ordered (moved, seconded, carried and minuted) in clear, carpeted, warmed, and well-lighted offices, by quiet men with white collars and cut fingernails and smooth-shaven cheeks who do not need to raise their voice.\"\nThat is the struggle now before us.\nWe do not fight men with nuclear missiles or red armies of freezing conscripts waiting to march through Europe. Instead we fight against an evil empire that has arisen in our cities and its red army of front groups that insinuate their ideas into every institution they take control of.\nConservatives have lost the ability to lay out the stakes in the clear and simple language of a Churchill or a Reagan, to let the people know that they are not choosing between politicians, but choosing whether they will be able to have the car of their choice, the doctor of their choice, the meal of their choice and the book of their choice.\nChoice, the word that once used to define the American experience, has been relegated to a debate over whether mothers have the right to kill their children. That choice is still the focus of a national debate. But the billion other choices that millions of people make have been taken off the table.\nThe conflict is simple and straightforward. It is the struggle over whether America will be an open system or a closed system.\nIn an open system, you choose the life you live. In a closed system, your life is mandated for you. An open system believes in the genius of the individual while the closed system believes in the genius of the visionaries of the ideology and the moral purity of the bureaucrats who implement it.\nThe open system is a door that you can choose to lock or leave open. The closed system is a cell door with wardens and guards who will let you out when they choose to.\nIn the open system you are in control. In the closed system you are being controlled for your own good, for the greater good, for the good of the state and the five-year-plan and the policy paper and the sub-paragraph of the regulation of page 50,261 as reinterpreted by a Federal judge in a court ruling that you never even heard of.\nIn the open system, you are a free man or woman standing at an open door. In the closed system, you are one of countless numbers in a book and a database. A number has been given to you at birth and your life is an interaction with other numbers that rate your behavior and your potential until your death when you are given your final number-- the sum total of your property that will be claimed by the state.\nEven in an age where the internet has proven the supremacy of open systems, liberals insist on pursuing the iron dream of the 19th century of stewardship and slavery, of a state that runs like a factory with managers to oversee the cradle to grave lives of its dumb and unwilling workers.\nThe iron dream has failed everywhere. Its ruins dot the Russian landscape. Its corpses fill the tundra from Asia to Europe. Its victims cry out across thousands of miles. The statues of its visionaries fill the scrap heaps of the east and its empty fields and abandoned factories can be found on every continent.\nBut everywhere there are men who need to believe in the supremacy of the state, in the closed system, the iron dream and the iron curtain, in 78,000 pages of regulations and all their millions and millions of words, in the nudge, the mandate, the law, the bill and the billy club.\nThese are the dreamers of the iron dream; the professors who tell their students to change the world by enslaving others to their iron dream, the newsreaders and entertainers who vividly paint the joys of living in the iron dream and the horrors of life outside it, the activists who crowd around shouting for the iron dream in the name of the \"People\" and the politicians of the iron dream whose faith is in the good of the many and the power of the few.\nThe American iron curtain is not substantively different than the iron curtain anywhere else, its descent is only slower and the men and women lowering it are more familiar.\nThe politicians are not guttural foreigners with harsh voices, they speak of American values and invoke American history even as they dismantle both, they stand in front of flags and speak of social justice at state fairs.\nThey claim that the old system is broken, that it's unfair and inhumane, that progress is inevitable and that the march of progress and the progress of science have revealed that their way is best. The Mohamedans had their revelation from an angel and the politicians have their muse who shows them that a better world is possible when all men are slaves and the right men rule over them.\nThey speak of the power of the people, but they only mean certain people will have power and other people will have the power to support them. Like a Soviet election, the power of the people will be limited to voting \"Yes\" or \"No\" with the negative vote punishable as subversion and treason.\nThey don't call for shooting their opponents, though occasionally the liberal thinkers at the think-tanks that come up with the ideas and talking points that are incorporated into their laws and speeches are indelicate enough to broach the subject. That sort of thing usually comes later.\nFor now they are concentrating on building their paper walls higher and higher. There are more laws than anyone can read, let alone know or follow.\nThe laws, like the marching Chinese, are effectively infinite. Even if a curious fellow were to sit down and try to read through them, going without food or sleep around the clock, it would be a hopeless task because no sooner will he have finished 100 pages,than a fresh delivery of another 200 pages will have already been added.\nThere is too much law being made to count.\nLaws are being passed to find out what's in them and even reading them is useless because the added regulations define what the law does and judges decide how they should be implemented. Nearly 100 million Americans will have their health plans taken away because of how the regulations were written.\nThat is the power of the paper wall.\nIn 1912, Theodore Roosevelt delivered a speech that began, \"The great fundamental issue now before the Republican party and before our people can be stated briefly. It is: Are the American people fit to govern themselves, to rule themselves, to control themselves? I believe they are. My opponents do not.\"\n\"I believe in the right of the people to rule,\" he continued. \"I believe the majority of the plain people of the United States will, day in and day out, make fewer mistakes in governing themselves than any smaller class or body of men, no matter what their training, will make in trying to govern them.\"\nA hundred years later, that is still the issue before us. Will we have an open system in which the American people govern themselves or a closed system in which they are governed by bureaucracies and judges, by the activists and mediacrats of the iron dream and their politicians who promise to protect them from their own choices?\nWe cannot have a hybrid system of both functioning together for very long. Freedom and tyranny do not naturally co-exist. A system does not hang in equilibrium between open and closed. Or as Lincoln put it, \"This government cannot endure, permanently, half slave and half free.\" And it isn't enduring.\nAmerica has been moving back toward the closed system for some time now. The movement is incremental, its bureaucratic chains come wrapped in populist rhetoric, its power plays take the moral high ground for the oppressed, for progress and for efficient government, and its worst abuses are kept out of the headlines.\nEach generation has less freedom than the last. Each generation lives under a more powerful system that is relentless in its determination to control and command. And each generation fails to make the connection between its incremental poverty, its incremental loss of freedom and its growing government.\nThe iron curtain, like the Berlin Wall, is vulnerable. It can be torn down when enough men inspired to be free converge on it and begin destroying it with sledgehammers and even their bare hands. Its greatest strength is that men do not even know that it is there.\nWhen Churchill named the iron curtain, he expressed a reality that people were familiar with, but lacked the words to describe.\nThe Communists had seized control of Eastern Europe through deception and double-dealing, they had promised freedom and delivered tyranny, and did it with the collaboration of politicians and media abroad who defended their crimes and spoke of them as humanitarians and defenders of equality. And there lay their greatest strength; until they were named for what they were, it was impossible to see the iron curtain and the evil empire that Churchill and Reagan made real.\nThat is true of the American iron curtain, which goes by a thousand names like liberal, progressive, humanitarian, social justice, equality, opportunity, reform... and 993 others like it. To destroy it, it has to be named.\nPeople do not try to tear down a wall that they do not even know is there. It is only when they see the wall, when they feel its chill in their bones, when they sense its shadow over their lives, when they strive to climb over it and are shot down, when they chant against it and are beaten; will they be ready to tear it down.\nUntil the men and women of the open system come with a clear message warning of the wall that is being built around a free people, then they will go on losing elections and the cause of freedom will be lost, drowned in iron and paper, put in chains and filed in a trillion crowded databases.\nOnly when Americans see the wall, when they sense its shadow over Missouri and Florida, over New York and California, from ocean to ocean and border to border, will they be ready to tear it down.\nOnly then will they be ready to be free.\njay miner said...\nThank you Daniel, one of you're best.\nI hosted a dinner party over the weekend, and the conversation turned to how the Communists were able to brainwash people into believing lies. One of the guests, who grew up behind the Iron Curtain, responded that few if any people were really brainwashed. The Communists tried, but failed for the most part. People only said what they had to say out of fear of saying otherwise. She said that she had not seen people so thoroughly and successfully brainwashed until she came to America.\nHeartbreaking truth beautifully written. ~ arasina ~\nGlen Sorensen said...\n\"The more corrupt the state, the more numerous the laws.\" ~~Tacitus.\nPaper curtain?\nWas Theodore Roosevelt honest about what he was saying? I thought he was one of the original \"progressives\".\n\"People do not try to tear down a wall that they do not even know is there. It is only when they see the wall, when they feel its chill in their bones, when they sense its shadow over their lives, when they strive to climb over it and are shot down, when they chant against it and are beaten; will they be ready to tear it down.\" There is evidence now that the failure of Healthcare.gov, the lies behind its failure, the \"sticker shock\" of catastrophic increases of premiums and deductibles, and Obama's three-year-old lies about \"keeping\" one's current plans, all are combining to manifest themselves in a wall which people are now seeing. It's a wall the administration and the complicit news media are frantically trying to tell Americans is imaginary or a Republican trick, and I don\u2019t think anyone but the dumbest Obamatons are buying the ruses. Even geekish, fork-tongued Jay Carney can't answer questions about the lies and deceptions without folding and abandoning his dais. More than Benghazi, Obama's obvious deceit and failure over ObamaCare is probably giving Hillary Clinton pause for thought: Should I run or not? Let's hope that goes around comes around and hits her and Obama hard.\nA very fine essay. I grew up in a vanished England where that sense of freedom was all around me.It was as much part of England as the land itself. I thought it was indestructible. I was wrong. We are further along the road to tyranny than you in the USA.\nThere are still some free men left but we are getting old. They can afford to ignore us .I try to be hopeful but it is hard.\nr.e. Theodore Roosevelt, I know it's fashionable to damn him, but some of the ideas he was pushing would have made it very difficult for the left to take over the way that they have.\nI've been talking for years that the political evolution of our country resembles the old European model of city-states, with the obvious disadvantage that the citizens of those city-states expect the peasants in the countryside to subsidize their existence.\nIt has grown more and more extreme, with the county-by-county blue/red labels showing how small (geographically speaking) those enclaves are compared to the rest of the country (or as a friend says, where the sheeple live).\nSo, when will the sheeple rise up against the wolves?\nAnd so it goes.....The Department of Financial Services is concerned that certain small employer groups may have elected to renew health insurance coverage in 2013 that would otherwise not renew until 2014 in order to avoid the requirements of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that take effect on January 1, 2014. Health insurance producers are hereby reminded that in accordance with the New York State Insurance Law Sections 3221(s) and 4303(nn), insurers and insurance producers are not permitted to renew a small group policy which provides hospital, surgical or medical expense coverage that renews on or after January 1, 2014, but before July 1, 2014, prior to the policy's annual renewal date for the sole purpose of evading the requirements of the ACA and regulations promulgated thereunder. Health insurance producers that steer small employer groups toward early renewal of coverage for the sole purpose of avoiding the requirements of the ACA may be in violation of the Insurance Law. Likewise, insurers who early renew coverage for small groups for the sole purpose of avoiding the requirements of the ACA may also be in violation of the Insurance Law. An isolated, inadvertent renewal date change that was not made for the sole purpose of evading the requirements of the ACA shall not be deemed a violation.\nNaresh - start a blog. It'll be a good one.\nOut of college, I picked up a government job. My supervisor was a former salesman who had decided he liked working for the state. He thought nothing of using the system to get more funding for his \"kingdom\" -- he even called it that. He was really a very decent man. The system was there. He might as well take advantage of it to the fullest extent. We produced nothing except reports about reports, but we kept pulling down more money, hiring more people, and getting more influence -- just in the two years I was there.\nIf my friend was any example, bureaucrats don't mean to become tyrants. It's accretion.\nAmericas corporate iron curtain is 100 miles deep, you may not transport anything through it that is not documented unless it has an official pass for the purposes of state. The new rules went up without so much as a murmur, it is as has been declared for the safety of Americans.\nWho can argue with that.\nAll media and press is controlled by the AP, and only sanctioned releases may be elevated to national interests, news that reveals any artifice of actual thinking, which will not involve the real US policies declared in secret ways and means committees officiated by the Judiciary, or perhaps anyone who is not to be thrown to the lions for a little dog eat dog elitist cannibalism. This will usually often involve exploiting their foibles for a perversion of some kind or at a minimum some nefarious act against a US female or child. To enrage the ire of the conditioned and entitled masses, but these days the more intrigue and mind provoking the emotions the better. Regardless, most borders, paper, maps or otherwise usually have an initial purpose, to retain, then as proclaimed the bureaucracy in its congressional and statutory fatwahs steps in to declare to the world that any US person is a matter of interest, and that legal interest shall not be relinquished. To test this try and take your paper assets, gold in any quantity, families, materials of wealth, your soul, out of the country. You cannot do it !\nOne of the best things I have read in a long long time! Thank You for the TRUTH.\nTo twist Upton Sinclair's words, \"It is hard to make people see things, when their World View depends on their not seeing them\".\nDemocracy has failed. America has failed. It is OVER. There is little point in bemoaning the fact.\nTime to start anew. Time to exit.\nThe grander the lie, the more it is believed by those uninterested in knowing the truth. Only feeling pain - emotionally, economically or physically - will people wake up...often too late I fear.\nDaniel, only learned of this site and started reading your writings about 3 weeks ago. Impressive analysis. Glad you are out there taking the time.\nMatt Bracken said...\nWelcome to the USSA, comrades.\nThe coup has already happened, the formal announcement is pending.\nMay God bless you, Daniel. My heart breaks for future generations that will never again live as we have. Alas, it is the fact that my generation has chosen the easy way out that has brought this terrible future to bear. You (and other conservatives across the country) have the courage to say the emperor has no clothes, please tell me why we cant change this awful fate.............\nWhat can a layman do, Dan?\nThere will never be any escape lest anyone forget. FATCA or Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act, and FBAR Foreign Bank And Financial Account reporting- The US Government has effectively made criminals out of US Expatriates, forcing those that need to comply to \"Return To the Homeland,\" most likely for assistance or to be jailed as the US government punishes various foreign institutions for dealing with US citizens/visas holders, US financial instruments, etc. There is no escape unless one renounces US citizenship.\n3 to 10 million estimated expatriates and 30-10000 estimated files returned to the IRS, and come this 2014 January with an ever empowered IRS and US Laws dictating what foreign countries can do EVEN IN THEIR OWN COUNTRIES, well, we shall see. Most likely a nothingburger, until its realized that these expatriates more or less help things get along...\nThe Tyrants, The State, The Agents of the State win.\nAll I know to do is to keep being a conduit by passing on quotes from your posts with links to arouse interest in my email contacts, to come here and read. Too many reject it right away from just the title. I pull irresistible quotes from these and link them to the posts.\nIt's all I know to do about anything. Get more readers for Daniel.\nJD's Handsome Son said...\nIf and when the paper curtain does transition to a literal iron curtain, Americans will regret they missed their opportunity to defeat the meek little manicured tyrants in air conditioned offices before those minions were replaced with well armed men in uniforms. Those Americans will also then understand the warnings of our founders and the provisions of many of our states' constitutions with their own Second Amendments that had preambles about the dangers of standing armies.\nThank you Daniel for another stellar essay. Excellent closing. Here is a relevant quote of Ayn Rand's\n\"The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there aren't enough criminals, one makes them. One declares so many things to be a crime that it becomes impossible for men to live without breaking laws.\"\nPerhaps it is a blessing that the DC communists are causing the people to lose their health insurance and generally making health insurance untenable. If enough people lack insurance, they will be forced to pay directly. Prices will necessarily be forced down (even for major illnesses) since the \"third party\" payment option will have ended. You can't charge more than the majority of working people can afford.\nAnonymous - I think democracy or any other form of government which allows one group of people to vote the 'something for nothing' platform will always fail.\nIf one group can vote for grabbing other people's hard earned money at gun point and putting in their pockets, they will do so.\nWe need a real republic with freedom. limited government, and protection of the rights of the individual.\nA very important work and well done. It is too bad that more will not see it. Then again, that is the problem isn't it? The \"protection\" of the masses from truthful information and uncontrolled debate?\nIt is not by accident that these things happen but by design....\nSoon you will see a law that says you cannot discuss the laws, present and future.",
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        "raw_content": ">Rethinking the whole BALANCE thing\u2026\n>Since my posts earlier this year about finding Order Out of Chaos, I\u2019ve been struggling to balance those 3 goals\u2014write, exercise, organize. In fact, recently I\u2019ve pretty much given up the struggle, and adopted a much less balanced lifestyle: write, write, write. Exercising 3+ times a week has turned into maybe once a week, which has resulted in weight gain and increased arthritis pain, depression, lack of energy, etc. And it seems all I can do to keep the progress I made on organizing from backsliding, when what I really need is to keep going with the projects.\nJust today I found Julie Verleger\u2019s \u201cOrganized Home\u201d blog, and website, both through Twitter . As I looked through some of her posts, I couldn\u2019t help but wonder, \u201cwhen does she have time to post and tweet? Does she actually have time to enjoy the order in her own home, her own life? Is she at peace?\u201d\nIf you keep up with my blog, you know that one third of my goals is actually going well\u2014I\u2019m writing prolifically and continuing to publish essays and not losing hope in querying agents with my book proposal. So\u2026 how come I\u2019m not at peace?\nYesterday I found an article in the May issue of Working Mother that spoke to my struggle with balance. It was the cover story, \u201cThis is How She Does It,\u201d by Suzanne Riss that caught my attention. Riss was writing about Blair Christie, a 37 year old SVP of a big corporation, who juggles work with a marriage of ten years and mothering two daughters, ages 6 and 3, all while looking gorgeous. I read the entire article, which chronicled Blair\u2019s parents\u2019 divorce, her career path, a high risk pregnancy, her leadership qualities\u2026. Until finally, I got to the last section of the four-page article and read the subtitle, \u201cThe Balance Myth.\u201d Here\u2019s an excerpt:\nOne thing you won\u2019t hear Blair talk about is balance. She prefers to talk about work/life integration. \u201cWe have it in cycles,\u201d she says. \u201cSometimes my home life is very important, and it needs more than fifty percent of my focus. Other times it\u2019s work. It\u2019s about finding the right rhythm.\u201d Blair readily admits that some weeks she never finds the right rhythm, and that\u2019s okay, too. She wishes working parents would be less harsh with themselves.\nI think we can expand her words to apply to everyone, not just \u201cworking parents.\u201d My kids are grown, and I work at home, on my own schedule, and I can\u2019t seem to find the right rhythm. Or maybe I\u2019ve got it but just don\u2019t recognize it because of feelings of guilt about the areas that are being ignored at the time. Rhythm and balance aren\u2019t really the same thing, are they? Come to think of it, I\u2019ve always had rhythm.\nOkay, enough about the whole write, organize, exercise thing. You won\u2019t hear me talk about trying to balance that trio here again. Now I\u2019m going for the rhythm thing. I feel better already! Excuse me, I\u2019ll be right back.\nI\u2019m back now. Had to get up and do a little dance. And sing along with this amazing woman, who inspires me to keep plugging away, hoping that one day an agent or publisher will respond the way Simon Cowell did.\nYeah, that felt good, but\u2026. something\u2019s still bothering me. Maybe it\u2019s spiritual. Did you notice that none of those three goals for 2009 was \u201cpray\u201d? But prayer is something ongoing, no matter what other activities are pressing, right? Or at least it should be. One of my favorite theologians is Saint Theophan, the Recluse. In his wonderful book, The Path to Salvation (and his earlier work, The Spiritual Life, which is incorporated into the larger book) Saint Theophan says that man has three levels of life:\nspiritual: communion with God, prayer, worship, sacrament, fellowship, \u201cinterior work\u201d\nintellectual: reading, art, music, philosophy, science, educational pursuits, \u201cmental work\u201d\ncorporeal: food, housing, clothing, rest, exercise, sex, \u201cphysical work\u201d\nHe says that each level has needs which are natural and peculiar to each person. And while it\u2019s important to satisfy our intellectual and corporeal needs, it\u2019s the balanced satisfaction of them that gives man peace:\nSpiritual needs are above all, and when they are satisfied\u2026 peace exists; but when the spiritual needs are not satisfied\u2026 there is no peace. That is why the satisfaction of them is called \u201cthe one thing needful\u2026.\u201d\nDuring this Holy Week (for Orthodox Christians, in case you\u2019re new to my blog) I\u2019m trying to refocus my attention more to spiritual things, and as a result, I seem to upsetting the whole apple cart, so to speak. Just take a look at bthe levels of life into which my three goals fit:\nWrite\u2014intellectual \u201cmental work\u201d\nExercise\u2014corporeal \u201cphysical work\u201d\nOrganize\u2014corporeal \u201cphysical work\u201d\nAll of this, whether kept in balance or not, leaves very little room for \u201cinterior work,\u201d during \u201cnormal times,\u201d much less during Great Lent and Holy Week, when extra prayers and church services and fasting are called for.\nSo, what have I learned from all this? I\u2019ll try to sum it up:\nRhythm is as important as\u2014or for some people maybe even more important than\u2014balance when it comes to our intellectual and corporeal lives.\nBut balance is crucial when you bring in the spiritual life. As Theophan says, \u201cthe balanced satisfaction of them gives man peace.\u201d And what kind of peace?\n\u201cPeace I leave with you. My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.\u201d\u2014John 14:27\nTonight is the final\u2014and my favorite\u2014of the three Holy Week services of Bridegroom Orthros. It includes the beautifully penitential \u201cHymn of Kassiane.\u201d I love this part of the hymn:\nI will cover your spotless feet with kisses, then dry them with my tresses.\nThat\u2019s an icon of Saint Cassiane, at right. Tomorrow night is Holy Unction. Healing. Balance. Rhythm. Peace. It\u2019s a lot to take in\u2026 but God is with us.",
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        "raw_content": "\u201cTalos Energy\u201d a small oil company goes a long way\nOn August 16, 2017\tby Fashionista\tWith\t0 Comments\t- Uncategorized\nRecently, a private company has sunk a brand new offshore oil well in the waters of Mexico. This is the first time it\u2019s happened in almost eighty years. This was the recent step in the drive of the country to let foreign competitors to return to its energy markets.\nThree companies, Sierra Oil Gas in Mexico, Talos Energy LLC, and London-based Premier Oil started on May 21, to drill the well. This was the second exploration launched, the first was by \u201cPetroles Mexicanos\u201d the state-run monopoly in 1938. They would be journeying to the Zama-1 well, in the Sureste Basin, which is off the coast of Tabasco. These companies won the prospecting rights in 2015. The drilling has an approximated 90 days to finish, and will cost $16 million for Premier. The Zama-1 well can hold about 100 million to 500 million barrels of crude oil. In terms of percentage Talos owns a 35% stake in the venture, Premier holds 25%, and Sierra 40%.\nThis article will now explore Talos Energy LLC, one of the voyaging companies of this mission. It is important to note that Talos is the operator of the well. This company was started with $600 million in the bank. This money was from assets in the Gulf of Mexico which created over 16,000 oil barrels. It also gave them over 60 professionals from Houston. Currently, there is over 120, which came from Talos striking a deal with a company called \u201cApollo Management and Holdings\u201d.\nTalos was named by \u201cWorkplaceDynamics\u201d the best workplace of local small businesses. But, in composition terms, Talos could be placed in the middle. The equity they receive is put into the hands of their receptionists, geoscientists, and the other employs in its office in Houston. Talos believes the rewards go to the talent and risk goes to the management.\nThe Impact of Betsy DeVos On Education\nOn August 10, 2017\tby Fashionista\tWith\t0 Comments\t- Education, Entrepreneur\nAmong the many things that people will say about Betsy DeVos is that she has made a huge impact on the education system. For one thing, the schools that are located in and near the hometown of Betsy DeVos are actually doing well. This shows that Betsy has a lot of insight on the issues in the community. She especially is insightful when it comes to finding solutions to the issues that are plaguing the education system. She is also very proactive in pursuing those solutions so that people will be able to benefit from the changes in the education system.She has pushed for a lot of changes in the school system.\nAmong the changes was bringing forth alternatives to the traditional way of getting education. This alternative was to give children the chance to study and learn at other schools so that they can focus on their education and not have to worry about other issues that may plague poor communities. One of the best things about this approach is that it allows students to get better education. Therefore, they will have a better chance at improving their lives and possibly the community for students to come after them.Betsy has shown that she does not try to come up with arbitrary proposals. She takes on an issue that hits close to home for her.\nFor one thing, she has put her children through schools outside of the district they lived in. While doing this, she has seen parents that have done the same thing. The only thing was that they were making huge sacrifices because they were not as financially well off as the DeVos family was. Therefore, the family helped some other families put their children through education. One of the ways they did that is by first connecting with the family and then offering to provide financial assistance so that they can continue to have their children in better schools.One of the best aspects of the DeVos family is that they show an inclination towards philanthropy. This is one of the reasons that they are so effective in what they do.",
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        "raw_content": "It Was the Holy Spirit\nDo you know when the Holy Spirit is leading you? How can you discern the differences between your own ideas, feelings of guilt and the Holy Spirit? When are you confident that you have done what the Lord has asked of you and not just followed your own way?\nIt\u2019s not the easiest lesson to learn. It has taken me years to recognize the Holy Spirit; and I\u2019m just now somewhat confident. I don\u2019t always know for sure that it is the Holy Spirit, and I often question myself. When I sense Him asking something of me, I think it might be God; but I never know for sure until I do it. A lot of times it just comes down to a feeling of supernatural peace after I do something, which is irrational from my human perspective.\nThe person without the Spirit does not accept the things that come from the Spirit of God but considers them foolishness, and cannot understand them because they are discerned only through the Spirit.\nI often consider something the Holy Spirit might ask of me as foolish, yet that is the time I\u2019ve learned to obey the most. The Spirit of God goes against my self-will. My sinful spirit naturally considers that the things of God are foolish. I don\u2019t want to be kind to my enemy. I don\u2019t want to keep inviting the neighbor who has shown strong signs of rejection over for a fourth or fifth time. I don\u2019t want to make the effort to give a cup of water in Jesus\u2019 name. What good is a cup of water anyway? You get the picture.\nWhat is life about if we do not pay attention to the Holy Spirit? What is the purpose of life if we do not attempt to get better at speaking and understanding the language of the Holy Spirit? When we don\u2019t listen to the Holy Spirit we become self-indulgent, distracted, small minded, selfish people. The Holy Spirit knows how to show us the best things in life. When I am listening to the Holy Spirit, He helps me notice things I have never seen before. I learn to really see the world and smell the air, taking in the shaft of light as a touch from heaven.\nIn addition to getting more out of each and every ordinary day, I also get to see how much better I can be than who I am. I absolutely get ideas and again an understanding of myself and others. I can explain spiritual concepts. I have the strength, power and wisdom to do what is impossible for me.\nSpiritual maturity is becoming more and more confident of when it is the Holy Spirit. The great thing is that the Holy Spirit is the one to teach you how to sense His guidance and obey Him. He will show you how to hear Him; you just need to want to hear and obey what He has to say.",
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        "raw_content": "Browse > Home > > The Twilight Saga Breaking Dawn Makes $30 Million at Midnight On Pace to Beat The Dark Knight\nThe Twilight Saga Breaking Dawn Makes $30 Million at Midnight On Pace to Beat The Dark Knight\nThe first numbers are in for The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 1, which took in $30.25 million at midnight screenings for one heckuva head-start at shattering some box office records. That's just slightly above the $30.1 million Eclipse took in at midnight, and a lot more than the $26.3 million New Moon grossed. As it stands now, experts are forecasting Breaking Dawn, Part 1 to finish somewhere above $160 million for the weekend, which would definitely put it in the top three opening weekends of all time.\nRight now Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 owns the all-time best opening weekend at $169 million, with The Dark Knight in second at $158 million and Spider-Man 3 in third with $151 million. New Moon fell short of finding its way into the top three, totaling $142 million opening weekend. Will Breaking Dawn, Part 1 find a way to squeeze into this pack, or will it end up where Eclipse did at only $64 million for the weekend?\nWe'll know a lot more come Monday morning -- where do you think it'll end up?\n[via Box Office Mojo]\nOrignal From: The Twilight Saga Breaking Dawn Makes $30 Million at Midnight On Pace to Beat The Dark Knight",
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        "raw_content": "The rehab center you choose could either save you from the seemingly inevitable point of no return or it could lead up to the worse occasion you could think of \u2013 which is why prudence and intricacy is needed when searching for the best rehab center to help you cure your substance addiction. You should bear in mind that the success of your search may just be what will dictate you or your family member\u2019s future and there\u2019s no doubt that you\u2019d want to be able to draw the line of success for this situation. End your problems and your long nights of researching by taking some of the tips in this page in careful consideration as they\u2019ll undeniably be vital for your search for the best rehab enter.\nHaving a better view of the situation right off the bat would allow you to make the right choices. This makes it important to have the potential patient checked by a medical professional to see the degree of damage the substance has done to him. The opinion of the doctor and the results of the tests would be the basis on whether the subject would have to go for an inpatient treatment or an outpatient one where the latter would require a treatment without needing to get confined while the former is the total opposite of it.\nDoing initial research and finding reputable rehab centers that can be found within your vicinity is something that can be done in time but, what will surely be extremely daunting is coming up with the final decision on what rehabilitation center to pick. It goes without saying that the one you should go for, should have everything the patient requires for treatment. It is important that the center you\u2019ll choose should be equipped with the experts necessary for the full treatment of the patient in all corners.\nChances are, you would also find the patient in need of some prescription medication but, not all rehab centers would have them or would provide them during the treatment so find out a center which has them. Finally, make sure that they have employees that are amiable to deal with and that the facility is of the highest quality and suitable for getting treated.\n\u2190 Moving Tips for The Average Joe Case Study: My Experience With Plate \u2192",
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        "raw_content": "To be sure, zombie movies had been around long before Night of the Living Dead. Among the early films involving the dead coming back to life were White Zombie (1932), The Walking Dead (1936) and I Walked With a Zombie (1945).\nIt took an ambitious young filmmaker from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania named George Romero to fully bring the subject into the public consciousness.\nAlong with PSYCHO, Night of the Living Dead must surely rank as one of the most influential horror films of the 60s. Its bleak depiction of dread and isolation, along with the uncompromising gore, make this an unforgettable classic.\nRomero produced the project with his company Latent Image, in conjunction with an advertising company called Hardman Associates. A man of all trades, he also did the cinematography, editing, and co-wrote the screenplay with his friend John A. Russo.\nBarbara (Judith O'Dea) and Johnny (Russell Streiner) are visiting a cemetery to lay a wreath at their father's grave. 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Survivors are to make their way to rescue stations set up around the country that are housing doctors and medical supplies.\nThere is also a possible reason for the unfolding events. An explorer satellite that orbited the planet Venus...may have brought radiation back to Earth. As a precaution, a scientist tells viewers to make sure all dead bodies are cremated.\nBen sends Helen back down to check on her daughter, while the men figure out a way to fill the truck with gas. They decide to keep the zombies at a distance by having Harry toss molotov cocktails from the second floor. The women are told to wait in the cellar but Judy refuses and rushes into the truck to join Tom.\nWith Ben holding a torch in the bed of the pick-up, Tom drives to a nearby gas pump. However, gasoline is spilled and a fire is started. The truck explodes and Judy and Tom are killed. Their bodies are torn apart and then eaten by zombies.\nA large group of the undead encircle Ben but he is able to get back to the house. Harry is reluctant to help board up the front door but ends up giving Ben a hand. Harry's cowardice angers Ben...who knocks him around a couple of times and tells Harry he should have fed him to the ghouls.\nLater, Ben wonders why Karen is so sick and Helen says she was bitten after their car was overturned. Another TV report instructs viewers to shoot at the heads of the undead - since the radiation has activated their brains. The electricity goes out...and the zombies outside are getting more aggressive.\nWimpy Harry grabs the rifle and tries to get Helen to go down with him into the basement. Ben struggles for the weapon and ends up shooting Harry in the stomach.\nHarry makes it to the cellar and falls next to his daughter. Helen discovers the grisly spectacle of Karen eating her own father. 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        "raw_content": "In The Word Ezekiel 20:45-21:32 Now the word of the Lord came to me, saying, \u201cSon of man, set your face toward Teman, and speak out against the south and prophesy against the forest land of the Negev, and say to the forest of the Negev, \u2018Hear the word of the Lord: thus says the [\u2026]\nIn The Word Ezekiel 20:1-44 God\u2019s Dealings with Israel Rehearsed Now in the seventh year, in the fifth month, on the tenth of the month, certain of the elders of Israel came to inquire of the Lord, and sat before me. And the word of the Lord came to me saying, \u201cSon of man, speak [\u2026]\nIn The Word Ezekiel 18-19 God Deals Justly with Individuals Then the word of the Lord came to me, saying, \u201cWhat do you mean by using this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, \u2018The fathers eat the sour grapes, But the children\u2019s teeth are set on edge\u2019? As I live,\u201d declares the Lord God, [\u2026]\nIn The Word Ezekiel 17 Parable of Two Eagles and a Vine Now the word of the Lord came to me saying, \u201cSon of man, propound a riddle and speak a parable to the house of Israel, saying, \u2018Thus says the Lord God, \u201cA great eagle with great wings, long pinions and a full plumage [\u2026]\nIn The Word Ezekiel 16 God\u2019s Grace to Unfaithful Jerusalem Then the word of the Lord came to me, saying, \u201cSon of man, make known to Jerusalem her abominations and say, \u2018Thus says the Lord God to Jerusalem, \u201cYour origin and your birth are from the land of the Canaanite, your father was an Amorite [\u2026]\nIn The Word Ezekiel 14- 15 Idolatrous Elders Condemned Then some elders of Israel came to me and sat down before me. And the word of the Lord came to me, saying, \u201cSon of man, these men have set up their idols in their hearts and have put right before their faces the stumbling block [\u2026]\nIn The Word Ezekiel 12-13 Ezekiel Prepares for Exile Then the word of the Lord came to me, saying, \u201cSon of man, you live in the midst of the rebellious house, who have eyes to see but do not see, ears to hear but do not hear; for they are a rebellious house. Therefore, son [\u2026]\nIn The Word Ezekiel 11 Evil Rulers to Be Judged Moreover, the Spirit lifted me up and brought me to the east gate of the Lord\u2019s house which faced eastward. And behold, there were twenty-five men at the entrance of the gate, and among them I saw Jaazaniah son of Azzur and Pelatiah son of [\u2026]\nIn The Word Ezekiel 9-10 The Vision of Slaughter Then He cried out in my hearing with a loud voice saying, \u201cDraw near, O executioners of the city, each with his destroying weapon in his hand.\u201d Behold, six men came from the direction of the upper gate which faces north, each with his shattering weapon [\u2026]\nIn The Word Ezekiel 8 Vision of Abominations in Jerusalem It came about in the sixth year, on the fifth day of the sixth month, as I was sitting in my house with the elders of Judah sitting before me, that the hand of the Lord God fell on me there. Then I looked, and [\u2026]",
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        "raw_content": "This, is one awesome poster. So, what do we have? The face is the seat of our identity, when something sees our face, maybe even just a portion of our face, they can tell who we are. The language we see \"written\" on her face (and it maybe \"burned\" or tattooed, or even glued onto her, I'm not sure) is NOT Egyptian hieroglyphs, I know because I studied hieroglyphs for two years when I was in high school (there are examples of Egyptian hieroglyphs here). This language is more \"runic\" and was (probably) created for the film (or borrowed from some other ancient culture to stand in for the traditional hieroglyphs). Why is this important? The traditional language of a culture is the language that has been approved, used and is recognized, it's the canon and the identity of that culture itself. With a \"counter-language\" being used by someone we know was not a ruler, even though she wanted to be, it becomes subversive to the culture, society and values. There is also, however, another important aspect: there has to be a \"new\" language to say what cannot be said. In other words, \"who\" this woman is, who has been denied the right to rule, can only be told in a language that not everyone can read. For example, in Zootopia, Judy Hops, a bunny, meets Chester Cheetah, and Chester tells her what a cute bunny she is, to which Judy replies that one bunny can call another bunny cute, but another animal cannot call a bunny cute (rather the way blacks can call each other \"nigger,\" but if a white, like Paula Deen uses the term, she's going to lose everything she has). There is also Baywatch, when Zac Efron's character says, \"You people,\" and Dwayne Johnson's character corrects him and says, \"You can't say that, you're just tan.\" SO, there has been a most regrettable assault on Americans' 1st Amendment right to free speech, that saying some things is a social crime if you are not of a specific gender or ethnic background. It's possible that the film makers have gone with this current and have created their own language to talk about Hillary Clinton and liberals.\nIn some other news, Joss Whedon (who did the Hillary Clinton PSAs) is directing The Batgirl film. Jeremy Renner is not returning to Mission Impossible 6 due to conflicts with Marvel filming, but Rebecca Ferguson has confirmed she is returning. Christopher Nolan has gone on record stating that Dunkirk has been filmed to the full capacity of IMAX cameras; heretofore, only certain scenes would be shot in IMAX, or aspects of the IMAX cameras used, but Nolan has stated that the film will be released to maximize its presence on the screen. There is also a highly reliable report that the sequel to The Kingsman The Secret Service is totally amazing. The full details of the synopsis can be found here, and it looks like everyone is back except for Michael Caine's character (who died, but Harry, portrayed by Colin Firth, is back, and he \"died\"). I cannot wait to see that trailer!\nWhile some people (bloggers and reporters) will complain about \"trailers for trailers\" announcing when a trailer is coming out, I think it's a brilliant idea on two levels: first, we reporters and bloggers know what to expect and when (instead of anxiously checking all the time to see IF something has been released when we weren't checking) and two, it helps us to get ready for it, to gear our thoughts and prepare for it. Most others don't do anything for a trailer drop besides regurgitate information they have all ready reported or facts, instead of studying, analyzing and decoding like I try to do (and grated, I don't get nearly as much time for trailers as I would like, like for many of the trailers here, but you know what I mean). Announcing when trailers are coming out--especially for highly anticipated films--is a sign of respect from the studios to those reporting and, in exchange, those reporting give the studios double the free publicity (the first bout of publicity is stating that, \"Hey, a trailer for The Mummy is coming Sunday, and then the second bout is, \"Hey, here is a new trailer for The Mummy). Anyway, we have two trailer announcements, including the one for The Mummy, the second trailer coming on Sunday:\nThe second announcement comes for Annabelle: Creation, which the first trailer is being released tomorrow:\nEven though we have the same writer for Annabelle: Creation that we did for Annabelle (which was a great, pro-capitalist film) I am concerned about the information released in this teaser, which is exceptionally well-done. We know, in our culture today, that limited editions are rare and therefore valuable, and the first of a limited edition is even more valuable, so from the very start, the idea of \"valuable\" is attached to Annabelle's creation, meaning, she's a material object created for investment, and the monetary value attached to her IS the symbolic attachment. Now, this may go in a highly different direction, we have seen like 30 seconds of a two hour film, so I am just pointing out what is probably obvious to you all ready. But, speaking of writer Gary Dauberman, let's take a look at the trailer which has made a lot of noise this week, It:\nAgain, the good news is that Dauberman wrote the screenplay, the bad news is, the director also did Mama, a definitely pro-socialist film, so which of these two men will win and put their stamp on the film? Let's ask, why clowns? Why take something nice, like a clown, and turn it into a horror? Well, a toy clown played an important role in the remake of Poltergeist, whereas the firm Poltergeist was decidedly about women, the remake was definitely about the guys, and the young boy in the film, who was haunted by a toy clown in his closet, as basically being haunted about becoming a clown himself, becoming a clown instead of a man, the way the original Poltergeist was about Carol Ann turning into a whore like her mother (and older sister) instead of becoming a respectable woman. Given the film is called \"It\" instead of \"Him,\" (after the clown, Pennywise) we might assume there is a problem with gender identification--which seems to be, literally, plaguing America right now, even as judges have begun awarding \"gender neutral\" status to people wanting to be as free of their birth right as possible--and the kids in the trailer (which appear to be all male) might be coming to grips with being male in a country that doesn't want white, heterosexual males any more. Possibly. Our next trailer is for A Ghost Story, and it's rather unique:\nDavid Lowery, who wrote and directs the film, also did Pete's Dragon (I did not see Pete's Dragon, so I might be wrong, but I am thinking that was pro-socialist; but I might be wrong, I have certainly been wrong in the past) but this looks like a good film and I am interested in seeing this. We also have a new little clip for Pirates Of the Caribbean 5:\nIt's been awhile, so let me just repeat that Will Turner (Orlando Bloom) is the father of Henry Turner (Brandon Thwaites) and part of the film is Will trying to save Henry, as Henry tries saving Corina and Sparrow tries saving himself. Pirates 5 is also considered a \"reboot\" of the franchise, which means the film makers are wanting to get back to the core and roots of the Pirates story, meaning Henry is really the \"main character,\" with Johnny Depp's Sparrow as an important supporting character. Now, some new clips released from Fast and Furious 8. This is the prison break scene:\nThis is the ice scene with the submarine; the quality, for some reason, isn't great on this, so I apologize:\nNow, this is a clip that has been released with Cypher talking to Dom about what \"freedom\" is to him, and this is a rather fascinating discussion which will undoubtedly have far larger consequences for this film:\nThis is a fascinating discussion, but without the context of the rest of the film, I'm not going to go into it here and now (and I need to get back to work on the King Arthur post). Here is the second trailer for Spider Man: Homecoming:\nThe ship being sliced in two? That's what has happened to the \"ship of state,\" in the United States with how we have been divided. I don't know, but when Stark says, \"There are people who handle things like that,\" or whatever he says, it's like, \"Yea, you mean like The Avengers that you arrested and had locked away?\" Stark might really be turning into a villain, just something we have to look for happening. So, more trailers on this way this weekend, and I am finishing up the discussion for the second trailer of King Arthur, which is the next post! BUT, before signing off, let me post the way that Chis Pratt is selling Guardians Of the Galaxy Vol 2:\nOn May 5th the greatest movie in the history of movies is coming. There has never been and will never again be a movie like this. Seriously. Ever heard of Citizen Kane? We're much better. Seriously. Our movie just tested at over one million points. Rotten tomatoes already has it at 234% fresh. #GotGVol2 will win every movie award AND about 39 Olympic gold medals in swimming, gymnastics, the skiing event with the gun, x games, snowmobiling and everything. It will win the World Cup and about 7 super bowl rings, sorry TOM Brady. This movie will fry your brains and lift your spirits. James Gunn will be elected president of the world. They will add the faces of the guardians to Mount Rushmore for sure. We're gonna get a planet. May 5th will become a national holiday. Everyone will get pregnant. Candy will fall from the sky. Global warming will stop. Dinosaurs will come back to life. Which unlike some movies might tell you, is actually a really good thing. Because they won't flip out and kill people instead they'll be your awesome pets. So basically get your tickets as soon as you can. Don't be the only person on the planet who doesn't see this movie.\nOf course, that movie telling you that dinosaurs are going to \"flip out and kill people\" was Pratt's own Jurassic World, and they have released their first image for Jurassic World 2:\nTRAILERS: Justice League #2, Pirates Of the Caribbean 5, The Boss Baby\nWhat exactly is the point of Justice League? The seven (including Superman, and some other hero that I don't know, completes the list but who the seventh is will surely going to be showing up) fight an army of parademons who want to take over earth. I guess these are like zombies, but from hell, and there were a couple of deleted scenes from Batman vs Superman which show up in the Ultimate Edition which explains the set-up for this film.\nTwo things: first, I thought this was going to be released much later in the day to keep everyone guessing, checking and hanging; thank you, Warner Brothers, for the reasonable release time, that was very courteous of you! Second, I'm surprised, but Batman/Bruce Wayne actually has my favorite line in this trailer, and I think you will know it when you hear it, because it really sets the stage for what the rest of the film is going to be like:\n\"What are your super-powers again?\" \"I'm rich.\" I didn't expect that coming from Ben Affleck. We also have the Age of Heroes, \"best of the best,\" which is a feature of capitalism (because socialism prefers mediocrity) in the very bodies of the metahumans themselves. We see JK Simmons' Commissioner Gordon (\"It's good to see you're playing with others again,\") and Aquaman floating in the air as he would float in water (Amber Heard makes her appearance as Mera, the wife of Aquaman, who is not technically a part of the Seven, but is a warrior herself). What we don't see, not surprisingly, is Superman. The first trailer for Justice League was released about a year in advance of the film's November 17 release date, so there is still considerable time the film has to keep up hype and speculation, without revealing everything.\nThis is one of three \"Mother Boxes\" which exist in the DC universe, rather like the Infinity Stones in the Marvel Universe. The parademons are after all three, and we see one here, supposedly Aquaman's Atlantis has one, and Wonder Woman's Amazonians have another. What we see is a \"Mother Box\" surrounded by football trophies. This is a cause of alarm for me; why? It was rodeo trophies which played an important role in the deaths of the Munson family in Logan. Laura, Logan's little mutant, was looking at the rodeo trophies of Nate Munson in his room, and Nate told her that they were all second and third place trophies because he wasn't very good at it, but his father made him do it anyway. That sounds like the kind of thing many parents do with their kids: give them a hobby, a focus, an extra-curricular activity to help them find out what they are good at, build confidence and keep them out of trouble. But this is also the main reason why Nate and his father die, because even second and third place is too good for a socialist regime, and Nate had his trophies sitting out in a form of pride, even if it wasn't that much. We can't really tell if these football trophies are tossed into a corner with other junk (and if so, why? They are trophies, be proud of your accomplishments) but it looks like that which is giving rise to the \"parademons\" is something that I know I myself would clearly be aligned with: accomplishment (the trophy) and competition (football and sports in general). In other words, I think we have cause to suspect that Justice League will actually be pro-socialist, and it's the little details like this which could ultimately betray the Ben Affleck-produced film.\nHere is a,... \"new-ish\" trailer for Pirates Of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales. There's not much new material, but there is a bit. I need to make an apology: I had read a report that Keira Knightly (Elizabeth Swann) was returning to POTC 5 to revise her role, but she's not appearing on the credits listing, so the long, dark-haired woman in her pantaloons washed up on shore, being chased by Captain Salazar and his crew must be Kaya Scodelario's Carina.\nI would say more about this, especially Carina's character, but this is just a quickie: I am anxiously trying to finish John Wick Chapter 2 this weekend, and don't won't to needlessly get distracted, so on for the moment. And here is a new clip from Alec Baldwin's The Boss Baby. Yea, we haven't really discussed this, and that's not because I'm not interested, I just still haven't gotten my feet grounded on where this is going, which--according to my gut--is likely not in the direction I want it to go.\nLast, but not least, is a 30 second clip of Cipher and Dom from Fate Of the Furious: Fast and Furious 8 which is pretty good (this video is much longer, but it's just the first 30 seconds we haven't seen so far):\nThat's a pretty interesting little clip; why? It shows the more philosophical path the film is willing to take. As we have discussed previously, I think Dom's \"choice\" and his \"free will\" are being explored because we saw the same with James Bond in both Skyfall, when Silva (Javier Bardem) tells him the story about the rats, and again in Spectre when Madeline asks him why he chose that life (they are on the train) and Bond replies that he doesn't think he ever really had a choice. Here is another little clip for F & F 8 that has also been released:\nI will post a message letting you know when John Wick Chapter 2 is finally finished!\nFilm Criticism vs Rotten Tomatoes\nWhy wouldn't we see this today, or even, be a part of this today (wearing paper 3D glasses with one red lens and one blue lens?)? Technology. When a film does or does not effectively employ modern technology to tell it's story, then the audience factors that into the overall level of satisfaction they have found in viewing it. Too many special effects can, however, be just as bad as bad special effects: \"The special effects were good, but there wasn't much of a story line,\" for example, and then, when the computer generated images are bad, it destroys the entire film. Is technological expertise a part of film criticism? Honestly, that's a difficult one to answer. We know good effects when we see them, but sometimes, what one person considers to be \"good\" effects, and another person considers to be good effects, are two different standards; then again, one person might actually be disappointed in some other aspect of the film, but not being able to articulate it, might instead blame the effects even though that wasn't really the source of the viewer's disappointment.\nThere has been an interesting article posted on the Drudge Report, a producer/director complaining that \"true\" film criticism is dead, with the Rotten Tomato score being the only standard by which a potential audience judges a film's worth. What we do here, at this blog, is film criticism: we enter into the film's vocabulary, we analyze, we test and interpret, articulating our experience so that we aren't just looking at an \"aesthetic experience\" (based on emotions and some ambiguous feeling of \"delight\" we receive from our viewing time). All of us here--myself included--understand the language of art better now than we did a year ago, and that makes us better viewers, who, therefore, enjoy the films even more.\nPower Rangers has opened and, surprisingly, to good reviews. Everyone is a bit startled at how much they enjoyed the film, but it's been consistent that critics who don't like giving good reviews--we'll call them snobs, and since these are the types of critics who just give people their opinions, I'm fine with this--are giving this film good reviews when they were prepared to trash it. So, if you are thinking about, go see it. I would like to see it, but I want to finish John Wick Chapter 2 (still) and I am thinking about going to see Kong: Skull Island because I think the (white) director makes a very bad racial mistake in the film, and I'm interested to see if he actually did it,... and I think he did. Anyway,...\nJUST BEFORE I was ready to post this, I checked YouTube one more time, and this glorious gem for Fast and Furious 8 had been released: it's part of the amazing race we are going to see take place in Cuba; ready?\nYea, that's a hot rod, all right. The cheating is an easy decipherment: socialism is itself a cheat, because when you can't cut it, the government steps in to help you (like the guy on the motorcycle), so you don't have to learn survival skills, or how to do things the right way; Dom has had to learn the hard way, and he's had to learn more and more so he could become better and better, and that knowledge pays off in this scene because he knows that he can use the wrecked motorcycle to his advantage, and being one to push the envelope, he has learned that he can drive backwards better than most of us can drive facing right. That film is going to be totally awesome.\nI will get the post up for Guardians Of the Galaxy Vol 1 before May 5 (famous words, right?) no, really. This villain, however, is quite interesting and a possible link to Rita Rupulsa (Elizabeth Banks) in Power Rangers who unleashes the gold monster (\"That's a lot of gold,\") and possibly also a link to communist extravagance we see in this gold statue of Chinese leader Mao. Then again, it could easily be a reference to Donald Trump and all the gold decor in Trump Tower. I am afraid that we are going to see a huge reversal with Marvel Studios: I am starting to think that it was Marvel itself that was behind the PSA of Avengers stars telling people to vote for Hillary Clinton, and Robert Downey Jr was actually strong-armed by the studio into appearing in it, despite his previous (major) attempts at staying out of politics. I could be very wrong, but I am afraid we are going to start seeing Marvel showing a liberal face. Guardians may not be the first, but I am fairly confident that Thor will be (at least) more socialist than any Marvel film we have seen heretofore. Now, just looking at this image above, and knowing there is a plethora of women who all look exactly like this, in my gut, I have to say it's a socialist villain because socialism (today) elevates the woman above man, isn't interested in humanity and human values or emotions (the gold is artificial) and the drive to suppress human emotions (fear, for example); those are signposts of socialism. On the other hand, we can say that gold is a currency, so it speaks more of capitalism, and there are women because women actually do better in capitalist systems than under socialism, (but I don't think socialism would want to admit this). Anyway, we'll see, but there is a lot to see, and I am rather dreading what there is to see.\nImportant announcement: Justice League is dropping a trailer this Saturday. I'm grateful they do this, even though they will make us (fellow bloggers and news sites) wait until late Saturday, because that's where the hype is, the waiting-game, it's good to know to be looking for something, so here is the announcement teaser:\nThis film is at least the third time--maybe more that I am not aware of--in which a trident (such as Aquaman--Jason Momoa--carries) is being used: I believe the first was for The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2 when Finnick Odair (Sam Claflin) carried the trident as weapon of choice in the final \"games\" that took Katniss and crew through the Capitol. The second is of course the Trident of Poseidon which Captain Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp) searches to save himself from Captain Salazar (Javier Bardem) in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales and then, Aquaman in Justice League. We can also add a fourth, Percy Jackson and the Sea Of Monsters, because I think we see a trident in the film, even though Percy and Tyson--both sons of Poseidon--didn't actually carry a trident or use one. I haven't the faintest idea of what this pattern of tridents means, however, it means something, that I do know: so, what do we do with it?\nSo how is this coming? Are you doing well analyzing it? I promise, as soon as I get done with John Wick Chapter 2 to go over the second trailer for King Arthur, including this poster, and the seven things I have learned about the film; I am really excited about it! Permit me to give you a little help on this image, just in case you haven't caught it: please look at where \"HEART\" is written; this is the place where Vortigern's neck should be, but it's not, it's blackened out, so what does black symbolize? Death. Death, then, is what leads Vortigern., rather than his heart, which is what should be leading him (which is why HEART is written over where his neck should be). This, then, takes us into erasure, as with Guy Ritchie's last film, The Man From UNCLE and all the vast examples of erasure used therein (please see Only My Mother Calls Me Napoleon: The Man From UNCLE for more). Okay, one more hint: Temptation Blackens The Heart. This is actually false, but it's false intentionally. We are going through Lent currently, when we have voluntarily given up something as a sacrifice for our sins, and the temptation to cheat is driving me insane. It's not being tempted that blackens my heart; being tempted and resisting the temptation makes my heart stronger and rids my heart of the blackness of sin because I am choosing a greater, higher good rather than my appetites, which is the whole purpose of Lent. If I were tempted and gave into the temptation, than yes, that would blacken my heart. With Arthur, however, that doesn't happen, and we will discuss that in the post, but what this reveals about Vortigern is that he doesn't believe in free will: my free will allows me to choose to give into the temptation, but my free will also gives me the strength to resist temptation. Vortigern (and socialists) believe that, if we are tempted, we are not strong enough to deny our appetites because they control us, we do not control them, and this is one of the many reasons why socialism and Christianity are incompatible.\nWe know that a trident is a phallic symbol, that is, it's a sign of power carried by males to communicate their power, their potency, their strength. We know water is a female symbol: while water symbolizes many things, it doesn't symbolize women, per se, but in its nature as a symbol, it's feminine where the trident--made of metal--is a masculine symbol (at this point, we could say that the sword Excalibur from King Arthur Legend Of the Sword fits into this category since the sword is swallowed up by water and then \"reveals itself\" as we have seen in the second trailer) so, we see traditional masculinity emerging from and separating itself against the tidal wave of feminism (not femininity, but the feminist movement) that threatens to drown it (like \"The future is female\" kind of drowning). Then, however, we have Gamora (Zoe Saldana) in Guardians Of the Galaxy Vol 2 who uses swords, but has now switched to guns,... so that's an interesting development, but we also know Gamora is in a state of conversion, as are all the heroes of that film. So we will play around with it some more later.\nThe Mummy (2017) Featurette & Behind-the-Scenes\nThere is no news yet on when a second trailer for The Mummy will be released, but there is a delightful behind-the-scenes featurette (below) that will bide the time. It appears that now, Alan Kurtzman, the director and writer of The Mummy, as well as the head-honcho of the Universal Monsters Universe, is saying that Dracula Untold (Luke Evans) is not going to be a part of this reboot,... it's possible it is, but the interview wasn't very clear. Javier Bardem has been confirmed for Frankenstein, with Johnny Depp as the Invisible Man and Angelina Jolie as Frankenstein's Bride. Russell Crowe appears in The Mummy as Dr. Henry Jeckyll, who also is Mr Hyde, but he appears to be the head of a \"monster-fighting organization\" that is very old and holds all the knowledge of who these monsters are and how to get rid of them.\nSpeaking of Tom Cruise, we just got an update on Mission Impossible 6 with the casting of Henry Cavill in what now appears to be a rather large role. It's now being released that the \"big stunt scene\" of MI6 is the biggest stunt Cruise has ever done,... how big? It's so big, that even though the film hasn't even begun production, Cruise has all ready been training over a year to be able to do it. Granted, I don't know if that is daily yoga exercises or falling from a slightly higher roof-top each day to get used to a hundred-foot free-fall or something, but the point is, Cruise is doing it himself and it's going to be rather spectacular.\nLabels: The Mummy 2017 cast Universal reboot Tom Cruise Sofia Bouttella images pictures stills information thefineartdiner.blogspot.com\nTRAILERS: Transformers Last Knight #2 & The Mummy\nWe discuss The Mummy below and there is a bit of news: it appears that Henry Cavill is joining Mission Impossible 6 and that includes most of the recurring cast; Tom Cruise as legendary hero Ethan Hunt, Jeremy Renner as Brandt, Simon Pegg and Benji, Rebecca Ferguson as Ilsa; what is unclear is if Alex Baldwin will return or if Cavill's character is taking the place of the character portrayed by Baldwin. The Aquaman film, part of the Justice League series, starring Jason Momoa, has been moved from its original October opening to a more auspicious December opening of 2018. Oh, and they are remaking The Matrix. At this point, it's just the first film, but who knows?\nA word about The Transformers saga: watch it. Watch them all. I got lucky and found a DVD at Wal Mart the other day for just $12 that has the first three films on there (yea, I saw the first one, then missed the other two, and suddenly it was like Age Of Extinction and now it's Last Knight, so I have some catching up to do). The reason is, there are going to be at least two if not three more Transformers films in the series and that doesn't even include the stand-alone Bumblebee film coming out in 2018, so you want and need to be caught up on this, because in The Last Knight, the first three films come together and you need to understand who is who and why things are going to happen as they do. So, if you have a free weekend, get caught up.\nActually, first, I am going to make you watch a trailer, because it's the perfect not-so-metaphoric-metaphor of what the Democrats have done to the country, and know they intentionally did to the country, then we will get to the cool stuff.\nTell me that you see what's going on here? You do, awesome! Great job, that was the purpose! I know I pull in socialism and capitalism ad nauseam nowadays, but there is a reason for it, like, it's everywhere and we can't escape it and, as always, when something like this trailer comes along explicating the transformations so obviously, I want you to be reassured that I'm not just on a soap box. There is also this rather revealing article from the NY Times about how the world of documentaries are typically liberal, but are seeking conservatives to make documentaries and help \"bridge\" communication. Okay, next, another trailer for Transformers; The Last Knight, I can't wait for this film.\nSo, what do we make of Izabella (and we can interpret the word play as \"is-a-belle\" or is beautiful) and her monologue? For one, she's not blaming anyone; she's accepting who and what she is and what that means for her (\"Yea, I fight like a girl,\" and she wouldn't have it any other way, i.e., she's proud of herself the way she is and she doesn't require outside validation to give her self-worth). She is self-sufficient, in several ways, including being female (she doesn't call upon the \"vagina mafia\" aka, feminists, when someone makes fun of her, she handles the situation herself) and she doesn't expect anyone else to change (guys castrate themselves, for example) or for people to pretend like she's not female (like transgenders) or to make special allowances for her (affirmative action or using special pronouns that don't make her feel disadvantaged). She's a girl and she's proud of it, and she's going to teach you how to be proud of being female, or male. Thank goodness for common sense. Next, a special feature of how they did the zero-gravity stunt in The Mummy (this is actually pretty cool, I'm glad I saw this):\nThe question is, why do they go \"zero-gravity\" at the point when the Mummy (Princess Amunet, I think that's her name) first reveals herself? Because she's going to cause all the \"laws of reality\" to be suspended, which is what feminists do, where men have to pretend to be women, and people who excel at things have to pretend to be mediocre so women don't get offended, which is what little Izabella in the Transformers trailer isn't doing.\nP.S.--I hope to have the captions for John Wick Chapter 2 done Sunday night; I will post a note letting you know when it's finished. Sorry, as always, for the delay! I will go over the Vortigern poster from King Arthur Legend Of the Sword when we analyze the second trailer!\nVortigern: King Arthur Legend Of the Sword\nHere you go, Scholars!\nHere is your bi-annual quiz: time to put your knowledge and the skills you have developed to the test. Tell me about this image. If you need a larger image, just click on it and it will expand. And, before you begin, you may enjoy viewing the hilarious new trailer for Despicable Me 3:\nRelated characters, as in \"brothers,\" or \"sisters,\" spouses or even uncle and nephew (as in King Arthur Legend Of the Sword) always refers to \"related systems,\" so it's two things that are similar but different: for example, capitalism and socialism, are both economic models (they are related) but they are different in that one of them works and the other one doesn't. Someone sent me this sketch from Abbot and Costello which perfectly explains what it means to \"work\" in a bakery.\nRumors are always just rumors,... unless they're more. We have discussed this, prior to the release of Spectre, regarding why on earth Sony would even allow talks of replacing Daniel Craig as Bond (this was before his very public temper tantrum which turned a great number of fans off and was at least partially to blame for the lower financial return compared to Skyfall). Plenty of people have begun loudly demanding that the new Bond be a female, or at least gay, preferably a minority who is female and gay, so \"reflect the modern era,\" as those proponents claim (and they are lying, that's not why they want it, but this isn't the time, nor the place). So what's going on? Here are three facts. Fact one: Craig signed a contract for five Bond films; after completing the fifth film, (Casino Royale was first, then Quantum Of Solace, then Skyfall, and Spectre, so he is still contractually obligated to do another one) Craig can still portray Bond, but he can negotiate the films on a per film basis (salary, time constraints, stunt work, etc.). Fact two: Christoph Waltz, who portrayed Blofeld in Spectre, signed a three film contract to portray Blofeld (and Sony when to all kinds of trouble and expense with the Ian Fleming estate to get Blofeld onto the screen, so why on earth are they willing to just stop it at one film?) but Waltz's return was contingent upon Craig playing Bond in all three films (so Craig will be robbing Waltz of two more films if Craig skips out on the deal, not to mention co-stars like Ralph Fiennes, Naomie Harris, Lea Seydoux and Ben Whitshaw). Fact three: Neil Purvis and Robert Wade are back to co-script the 25th film in the Bond franchise, which they began in 1999 with Pierce Brosnan in The World Is Not Enough. There is also the fact that the mayor of the Croatian city of Dubrovnik has stated that they are in \"advanced talks\" to be one of the locations in Bond 25. We also know that lifetime Bond-producer Barbara Broccoli agreed to produce a Shakespeare play on Broadway (or something like that) with Craig in the lead; why? Well, it certainly wasn't for any kind of profitability on her part. Personally, I think Craig will return, even though two-time director Sam Mendes has stated that he's done with the franchise (the stress, which is completely understandable). So, if I am right, why is there all this drama about, \"Will Craig return, or won't he? Who will replace him?\" Because it is drama and drama is publicity, free publicity at that.\nI am slowly but surely getting the captions done for John Wick Chapter 2. I will post a snippet as soon as all are complete, as usual, I am so sorry for the delay. So, there just happens to be quite a bit of news dropping. First, The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo is getting a sequel, but it's not going to be any of the original cast (Daniel Craig and Rooney Mara) but the exciting news is, Fede Alvarez is directing! Who's that, you ask? Don't Breathe and The Evil Dead director. Matthew Vaughn is in talks to direct Man Of Steel 2, which is awesome, since he did such a fantastic job on The Kingsman Secret Service. Director/writer/producer Ridley Scott has hinted that a sequel to Gladiator is in the works with Russell Crowe actually revising his role in the sequel. Beauty and the Beast opens this weekend. Expectations are that it will bring in $100 million on the low-end, and $120 at the high-end, so, if audience-boycotts because of the gay character cause the film to perform below $100 million, that will be a victory for audience members and a slap in the face to Disney, which I think they deserve.\nDisney has basically decided to remake all of their classic animated films: they have all ready re-made The Jungle Book, Cinderella, Maleficent (for Sleeping Beauty), Pete's Dragon and. opening this weekend, Beauty and the Beast. Mulan is being written by the same writers of Planet Of the Apes, so it will be pro-socialist; The Lion King, fortunately, is in the hands of Jon Favreau, so we can look forward to that one. Whoever thought that letting Tim Burton remake Dumbo would be a good idea, deserves a lobotomy, because they obviously aren't using their brains anyway. Aladdin, however, is going to be helmed by Guy Ritchie (Sherlock Holmes A Game Of Shadows, King Arthur Legend Of the Sword). Christopher Robin, the human-hero of the Winnie-the-Pooh stories, is getting the Hook treatment with Christopher Robin being grown-up and Pooh showing up on his doorstep one day to invite him back into the world of the imaginary. It's all ready had a number of scribes working on the script, so it's apt to not be very good. Oliver Twist is being given the Hamilton treatment and turned into a hip-hop musical. Skyfall and Spectre director Sam Mendes is re-doing James and the Giant Peach, so that will be good, while Cruella, based on 101 Dalmatians, has the writer for Fifty Shades Of Grey working on the script. Oh, yea, that was a good idea. Here's two more bad ones that I don't understand: they are making films both Tink, for Tinkerbell in the vein of Maleficent and Peter Pan by the same pro-socialist Pete's Dragon film makers. I guess they have to come up with projects to give to all these socialists. Plans are in the works for The Litter Mermaid, but no definite attachments as of yet, while, sadly, one of my favorites, The Sword In the Stone, will be written by one of the Game of Thrones scribes, which means it will be an answer to the Ritchie King Arthur Legend Of the Sword, as a pro-socialist work. How sad. Pinocchio is in the works but no attachments. If you are wondering if this shows that there is no creative talent at Disney anymore, that's only half accurate. These live-animation films (like the Mary Poppins adaptation filming right now) require incredible creative genius for the technical side of the production, namely, bringing everything to life and making it look as real as possible. What is obviously missing is a creative interpretation of modern morals and grounding in reality, not some Marxist textbook that is just getting repeated and used as propaganda.\nA new clip for Guardians Of the Galaxy Vol 2 has been released:\nThis teaser for the releasing of a full-trailer tomorrow is for Despicable Me 3 and looks hilarious:\nSince this is just a teaser, we will wait until the full trailer is released tomorrow to go into it. Next up: I really want to like this film, but with a few of the things I have seen, I just don't think it's going to happen.\nWhat I do really like and appreciate is that Diana is being trained so hard; that's good. What I am concerned about is the German officer, even though he's just World War I, looks more like a Nazi, and even though the very word NAZI means National Socialist German Workers' Party in German, the history re-writers of the Left want to paint conservatives and those revolting against the refugee take-over of their countries as Nazis. On the other side, we have a great extra trailer from Ridley Scott's team for Alien (I simply LOVE these extra-topical trailers)! There has been a bit of confusion regarding Michael Fassbinder's role in Alien: Covenant. \"David\" was the droid featured in Prometheus with Elizabeth Shaw (Noomi Rapace) while \"Walter\" is the droid in the feature below. According to credits listings I have seen, Fassbender will be playing both David and Walter, but it's unclear if at this time if, in the Alien: Covenant trailers that have been released, he's David or Walter.\nThis is a very simple premise: Walter was \"created to serve,\" which means he's a slave. That's a bit of a misnomer given that Walter, as a droid, doesn't have free will the way humans do, so he's literally, created to serve, not created to be free or independent, and that's the point: we were. We were created to express our free will and our individuality, not to be enslaved. Walter/David will serve the purpose of highlighting everything we are not. For the premise of Geostorm, our next trailer, the changing environment on earth caused government's to ban together to create a series of satellites that protect the world from catastrophes; but they start to go haywire and two estranged brothers must work together to figure out the real problem of what has happened and who is behind it.\nOn one level, we see the satellite system as being a utopia of control typical of communist countries who believe they can control everything and seek to do just that. When there is that much power in one source, this case, the government-owned satellites, then there is no one to oversee the program and report abuse, or monitor the system, the government is its own watchdog. On the other hand, this could be propaganda saying, the government can fix all of out problems, but it's haters out there sabotaging the good the socialist policies are trying to enact.Oh, and one more, this second trailer was literally just released as I was posting; unfortunately, I have to say, if Cillian Murphy is in it, I am probably going to have to watch it; this is definitely going to be pro-socialist, and they even spell it out for you in the title card.\n\"If everyone has a gun, then no one is in control,\" and what they really mean to say, \"If everyone has a gun, then the government can't be in control over everyone.\"\nLabels: Bond 25 film Daniel Craig thefineartdiner.blogspot.com\nTRAILERS: F & F8 #3, The Transfiguration, Thor 3, Rough Night\nThis is one of the first images released of Chris Hemsworth as Thor for Thor 3: Ragnorak. We'll be taking a closer look at this and other images in a separate post, but this marks a decided change for the Asgardian from the character's traditional appearance. Shorter, darker hair for one, that has been cut to the scalp (please notice his left side above the ear, the two lines marked in his hair). Thor is a gladiator in this shot (more on how I know this in that previously-promised post) and has had his head shaved. Now, this is an interesting situation. We know that hair symbolizes our thoughts, and so for Thor's head to be shaved so that he will become a gladiator is basically a statement that the powers that be over Thor don't want Thor thinking, they don't want him reflecting on what has happened to him. This is going to be an important point in the whole film.\nI am trying to get the captions done for John Wick Chapter 2; my grandma had to go back into the hospital, as usual, my apologies. There are some trailers that have dropped, so let's take a look at these.\nYes, this is Cate the Great Blanchett as Hela, the Goddess of Death in Thor 3. Following the same line as with Thor above, we know that hair symbolizes thoughts, and since we see the black hair in the face (which symbolizes identity) and covering the eyes, Hela, we can say, sees everyone and everything through death because she always thinks about death, which is why she is the Goddess of Death. In other words, you choose how you are going to see the world, and she chooses to see the world as a place of death, so she spreads death so that it becomes what she thinks it is. Another way to look at this is with racism: people who believe there is racism everywhere see it everywhere and spread it everywhere.\nFirst, the newest from Fast and Furious 8. There is some familiar footage in here, but also some really new information. In the last trailer for F & F 8 that we discussed, we noted how the most important line of that trailer was probably when Lettie tells Dom, \"I'm really loving Cuba right now,\" and that the poverty and communism on the island is going to rear it's ugly head so Lettie will understand what is really behind Cuba (like sharing her husband with another woman; how's that for wealth redistribution?); so, look for what you think is the most important line in this trailer:\nA good runner-up for best line of the trailer goes to Hobbs: \"We've only got one chance to make this family whole again.\" The reason this is a good choice is because families all over the country--even the world--have been split, divided, or even prohibited from ever coming into being. Another good line that might have won is when Cipher (Charlize Theron) tells Dom, \"London, Abu Dhabi, Cuba,... our paths have crossed before Dom. You just didn't know it.\" Why is this a great line? It references Spectre when Blofeld (Christoph Waltz) tells Bond (Daniel Craig) that their paths had kept crossing but Bond refused to see Blofeld as the mastermind in what was going on. This detail is imperative because it directly links Cipher to the same type of criminality as the SPECTRE organization. However, that reference to Spectre doesn't make it, but another line does, and it is,...\nWhy does Cipher take control of all the thousands of cars in New York City? Because that's an example of wealth re-distribution, and the person with the power to take what everyone else has--in this case, Cipher--also has the power to turn that against you and everyone else. What's so awesome about this clip, though, is when Tej (Ludacris) says, \"Now I know how every cop feels whoever chased us.\" Tej recognizes they were lawbreakers, and the ways in which they themselves broke laws, not just their petty thefts, but their grand thefts as well, was them doing on a small scale what they now see Cipher doing on a far larger and more grand scale. You don't get to eight films in a franchise without doing something right, and with each film, the definitions of what a car is and what it can do has been pushed. These cars being driven in this scene without drivers is basically like a zombie horde attacking at will; why? Just as the cars don't have drivers, so a zombie doesn't have a brain, a mind directing its behavior because the zombie, just as Cipher manipulates the cars in this scene. This movie is going to be amazing.\n\"I got no choice!\"\nWhy does this line win?\nFor at least two reasons. First, as stated above, it echoes Spectre: recall, please, the train scene when Madeline (Lea Seydoux) asks Bond why he made the choice he did, and Bond replies that he didn't ever really have a choice (that isn't accurate, he did and we know by the end of the film that he did). So, in echoing Spectre, at least twice in one trailer, we know there shall be more echoes in other scenes, and that F & F 8 is going to be supporting what Spectre stated,... I have no idea how, yet, but we will. Let's watch a fine trailer for The Commune, which was one of the Danish entries for the Best Foreign Language Oscar but it didn't qualify; ask yourself, why not?\nWhy would the Oscars want to honor an anti-communist film when all the Academy Awards do nowadays is push communism? A spouse belongs to you, and we actually saw this topic discussed in, I can't believe I'm going to quote this film, Ted 2: Ted doesn't want to be just a \"belonging to someone,\" and yet he's fighting to be married to what's her name, so Ted can say he is her husband, and she is his wife; then they want to have a kid so they can say they have a kid (please see Trix Are For Kids Ted 2 and Entitlement Culture for more). We fall apart when we don't have that which belongs to us. Here, on the other hand, is the very liberal Armie Hammer in Mine:\nWithin this trailer, we see two easily accessed points of deconstruction. First, the title: a \"mine\" can be an explosive device buried within the ground, meant to kill anyone who steps upon it, but \"mine\" can also be pronoun in English used to show possession or belonging to a particular individual. So, which \"mine\" is it that the film wants to invoke? This \"word play\" of indeterminate meanings is part of a deconstructionist approach and shows how the author/artist/film makers wanted to open up meaning and de-stabilize it to increase the greatest possible number of interpretations. Inherently, deconstruction is not a bad thing, even though it can definitely be used in bad ways. The second way in which the trailer deconstructs is the women. The bride we see getting married and the bride of Hammer's character belong to those two men, just as the men belong to the women. The sandstorm we see coming, however, is meant to make us not want to stand our ground, and not take defense of what is ours, rather, to relinquish it because to claim something as \"mine\" is basically, to die for it. Let's look at another, similar film, this one Sand Castle with Nicholas Hoult and Henry Cavill:\nHoult's character is a work of pure socialist mastery: he would rather be a victim (slamming his hand on the car door) than do brave, good work, and he acts like he's been drafted (forced to be here) instead of volunteering, which is what he did because there wasn't a draft for the Iraqi war of 2003; that was his free choice, but he's denying that. Then, we have the linking of Hoult's character's being \"forced\" to be in Iraq with a job: \"We have a job to do.\" So your place of employment, is being forced upon you, you have no free will in the matter, and everybody in the world hates you (\"You want to leave and we want you to leave\" so that we can be left to making nukes so we can blow up the whole world, so get out of here). Well, that's enough depressing stuff for the day. Here is a film making quite the waves that is debuting at Cannes and getting quite a lot of good publicity:\nWe can use the same deconstructive tactic with The Transfiguration which we used on Mine: THE transfiguration was that of Christ transforming Himself shortly before His Crucifixion; this film suggests the transfiguring of a young black man morphing himself into a vampire who feeds on white people. Just as we saw Dom's free will being manipulated in the F & F 8 trailer above, so we see Milo, age 12, manipulating his free will into becoming a vampire in his thoughts and actions. We have at least two more examples of free will as well.\nTHIS is a great poster, because the shadow of Milo we see here is that of Nosferatu, the first vampire in cinema, based upon Bram Stoker's Dracula. At 0:51, the brother (I guess he's Milo's brother) says, \"Whatever you're doing, there's someone doing a whole lot worse.\" Why is this line important? It's relativistic morality. That is, \"Well, I must not be a bad person because I've never murdered anyone,\" but the standard of morality isn't the Sicilian Mafia, it's Jesus Christ. It's very possible, even likely, that the brother saying, \"Someone killed a white boy in the basement,\" was done by Milo (we see what looks like Milo maybe sucking the neck of a white person and sticking his finger in blood of a white person) meaning, that it's not \"someone,\" that is doing something worse than what you or I are doing, it's some one, i.e.,there is someone doing much worse things, and that someone could be us, it could be the person next to us, but making the world a better place starts with what we do, especially what we do in private and even in our thoughts (Milo thinking about hurting animals). If we aren't being transfigured into being Christ, we are being transfigured into being the opposite of Christ. (Please see The Undead: Nosferatu for more).\nWe have, undoubtedly, seen Before I Fall in several different films: it's obviously Caddy Shack, but as we have discussed before, great films will be remade, not to upset the fans of the original, but to teach a new generation the lesson within the original that made it such a great film.\nNow, this is an example of someone taking responsibility to try and do something right; in Rough Night, we have a group of women, acting like the high school girls above, who get themselves into a lot of trouble:\nBasically, if you live the kind of life that liberal women advocate women living, you are going to kill all the men, because you are going to also be killing yourself (the jail time, your life is taken from you). We saw this same thesis in Trainwreck: the life style of liberal women is completely at odds with reality, and white men are the real victims, not because women are refusing to be the victims, but because no one should live like that. But, fortunately, the movies haven't left us hanging, and they have provided a model for how we should live, in The Power Rangers. I have to say, this is looking pretty good.\nEach of the colors, of course, corresponds to the vice they have had, and the virtue they have to work towards in order to become the Power Ranger they are meant to be. And here is a clip:\nThe water symbolism, I have to admit, is pretty awesome here. This is, of course, a form of baptism, they are being cleansed and reborn, but the \"fall\" they have at the end reminds us they are all still human and capable of \"falling\" from the grace they have achieved (or will achieve) as Rangers. This leads us to Scorpion (Elizabeth Banks) who herself used to be a Ranger but has killed several Rangers instead of making herself ever better. And here is another clip:\nAnd, last but not least, the \"leaving trailer\":\nWhat was one of the first things Yoda tells Luke Skywalker? You never concentrated about where you were, just where you wanted to be. We see the same in these kids, and like most of us, but Angel Grove is exactly that: the \"grove\" where angels are supposed to be made, and some of those angels become power rangers. Trust me, I, too, would much prefer to be somewhere else, doing something else, but this is where faith comes in: that we are, in fact, exactly where we should be, doing what we should be doing; either we are doing it correctly and making a difference, or we're doing it incorrectly, and we're going to be stuck here until we get it right. The choice is ours.\nLabels: Fast and Furious 8 capitalism socialism The Transfiguration film images stills photos Cipher Rough Night wealth redistribution thefineartdiner\nBeware Of the Light: Logan & Racism Against Whites\nWhat's so tragic about the film is that it's so ignorant. Clearly, the real villain is the Transigen company, and because they are a company, the film makers think this is a cute way to strike an anti-Trump punch; because Transigen uses our food and water to poison people, thereby destroying mutants except those they create in their labs, Transigen bares striking resemblance to real-food modifier giant Monsanto, who happens to be a big-time donor to the Clinton Foundation or there is this article where Hillary accepted $325,000 to \"coach\" Monsanto employees on how to avoid being honest. There is also this article about how Obamas, Clintons and Bushes have pushed for GMOs in our diet, but always had organic food at the White House. In other words, the very problem Logan wants to vilify and peg at the door of the conservatives, whites and Christians are issues their own candidate championed. They will never admit it though, will they? This isn't something particular to capitalism, this is particular to socialism: when businesses are merely doing something, the government is there to enforce regulations and oversight; when the government is in charge of everything, there is no one to enforce regulations and oversight, because the government isn't going to govern itself or keep up checks and balances, just as we saw during the disastrous eight years of the Obama Administration. politicians give these organizations money when they are in power (like Hillary Clinton and the $600 million missing from the State Department while she was Secretary of State) and then those organizations give a percentage of it back to the politician in the form of a \"campaign contribution,\" like to the Clinton Foundation. That's \"cronyism,\" that's not capitalism. But because they are so quick to blindly follow orders, they don't question anything or do any research, they just open their mouths and swallow whatever is fed them, and they count upon us to do the same.\nOn an entirely different note, there is a serious philosophical problem with Laura being Logan's \"daughter,\" and the film makers intentionally want to muddy these waters with ambiguous, emotionally charged language (like \"father\" and \"daughter\") to intentionally to get their way. A child is a result of the sexual act between a man and a woman, so there is a degree of free will even when the man and woman employ artificial birth control to prevent a pregnancy, there is the understanding that it's never 100% effective. With a \"child\" being created merely from the DNA of an unknowing \"parent\" who did not provide their consent, this is an act of \"rape,\" because the DNA owner was not consulted and so an act (not necessarily \"the act\" but an act to replace \"the act\") of procreation takes place without the DNA owner's consent or knowledge. We saw a similar instance in Independence Day: Resurgence when a father gave his life for his daughter as Logan does for Laura, and, again, it's meant to symbolize the replacing of the active figure of a capitalist economy (the white heterosexual male) with the socialism of government rule (the passive female principle). There are two minor details of Logan substantiating this: first, Professor X tells Logan a mutant waits for him at \"the statue of Liberty,\" and, indeed, it's at the Liberty Motel which has a Statue of Liberty logo where Logan picks up Laura. The act of picking up an immigrant (because Laura is from a lab in Mexico, so she's crossed the border) and taking her is meant to invoke Ellis Island and the immigrants who arrived there. The track Logan and Laura make to get to North Dakota invokes the Underground Railroad for slaves escaping to the free North and today, to \"free\" Canada where socialists believe a true Eden exists and everything is free because of the socialist policies of the country (there are also echoes of Chief Joseph leading his Nez Perce Indian Tribe to Canada for refuge). The second way we know Laura symbolizes a socialist form of existence is the T-shirt Logan gets her she sees a mannequin wear in the shop window with a rainbow on it. Unfortunately, the rainbow today symbolizes homosexuality (originally a sign from God that He would never destroy humanity with a flood again, and so homosexuals mock God's promise by having it affixed to their public perversions) but also utopia, and Laura's guardian, Gabriella, calling the meeting place \"Eden,\" not only aligns socialism to Eden, but replaces God who created the original Eden and the creator of the original Man and Woman, with the State who created Laura and the other mutants. This is an important point of the narrative, once again, deconstructing itself: the \"slavery\" invoked by the Underground Railroad was because of the Democratic South refusing to free their slaves and slaves trying to escape to the free north where it was predominantly Republicans who didn't own slaves; in other words, the Democrats blame--as usual nowadays--the Republicans for what the Democrats themselves did.\nHugh Jackman's Wolverine character, Logan, is old and not regenerating as he once did: men symbolize the economy of a country because men are the \"active principle,\" whereas women symbolize the passive principle, as in the great Western film Shane, and mother being told, \"There are no more guns in the valley.\" But just as Shane tells the young boy that everyone has a brand on them, and that brands stick, the film makers behind Logan want the audience to know they have a brand on them, too: the color of their skin. If they are white, that brand sticks, and they can't escape it, so it's best to just go off and die, like Shane, like Logan. The future is female, as Hillary Clinton announced, and Wolverine's Mexican daughter is headed to Canada.\nThere isn't an end credits scene to Logan, the way there usually is for Marvel films, but there is a pre-film involving a \"little skit\" with Deadpool (Ryan Reynolds). I'm glad they put this in, because, inadvertently, this Deadpool sequence validates every single thing I have ever written on this blog. We see his feet in black shoes (symbol of the will, black symbolizes death) walking along a street with a lot of trash on it. A figure wearing a black hoodie pops out earphones and we hear Juice Newton's song, Angel Of the Morning; why? Because in a world where women are happy to have a one-night stand with a man there can't be real super-heroes, and Deadpool isn't a real superhero because the poor guy Deadpool vows to save dies before he can get to him. Since women haven't demanded that men be converted and overcome their bad habits so they are always prepared to answer the call of being a real man, Deadpool has to jump into a phone-booth and literally change out of his clothes and into his Deadpool outfit to fight off this mugger, who kills the the poor man before Deadpool gets out. (All the trash on the street, the darkness and even the poor man being held up, we can see, are a result of women allowing their own personal morality fail so that they aren't any longer angels in the morning because of how they let the dark night of lust overwhelm them and, hence, the whole world). Deadpool wants to \"answer the call,\" symbolized by the phone booth, but Deadpool also mentions that phone booths \"disappeared in 1998\"; why? Bill Clinton, Mr. Preisdent-Rapist was in charge and men stopped being men and became sex machines. While Deadpool struggles in the phone booth, we hear the white man being mugged by a black man, that he \"has worked too hard just to hand it over\" to someone who hasn't. If that doesn't describe what has been happening in America, I don't know what does. Again, Deadpool, in his own words, isn't a real superhero, and the guy probably would have been saved if Logan had been there, because Logan didn't have to \"change,\" but Deadpool did (All the trash on the street, the darkness and even the poor man being held up, we can see, are a result of women allowing their own personal morality fail so that they aren't any longer angels in the morning because of how they let the dark night of lust overwhelm them and, hence, the whole world. Deadpool then goes on to use the dead man's body as a head cushion and eat his ice cream, then complaining about brain freeze while this poor man is dead.\nIt takes a while to realize that all the people beating up Logan are doing so because Logan deserves it. He can't defend himself, or what is his, anymore because he shouldn't. Logan isn't being poisoned by the adamantium attached to his skeleton, rather, by the poison of guilt because he's white, he's strong, and everyone could always depend upon him to save the day. The very characteristics and virtues which made Wolverine a hero in bygone days, now mark him as a target for the socialist purge and a sacrifice to be made, with tears for sure, but a sacrifice he has to be. And Logan, being a \"budding feminist\" like Iron Man, is happy to do that.\nHow does Professor X fare in the film? According to Donald Pierce (Boyd Hollbrook), Professor X's brain is a classified weapon of mass destruction,... why? Professor X is a white man, he's intelligent, and white people who can think can also think for themselves, so Professor X has to die. But there is another reason why Professor X has to die: he requires care. He needs medication--he doesn't like taking, and sometimes doesn't take just so he doesn't have to take it--and he needs someone with him to fix his meals and help him to the bathroom (we see the fight that takes place in the restroom when Logan has to help Professor X get on the toilet) and Professor X has to be loaded and unloaded into the car. This makes him a liability for socialists, they don't like old people because they cost the system without providing anything in return (such as labor in exchange for their medications) and the elderly remember the truth about Democrats, Nazis and socialism and they know what real freedom is and that we all deserve it, so the elderly can't be schooled the way Millennials have been, and brainwashed. Professor X is dangerous because he's smart and loves to teach and care for others (like the little garden he has in his hide-out home). So, like the Mexican nurses caring for the children in the mutant lab, Professor X had to die like them (Laura can \"learn to be better\" than Logan, but socialists don't want that, they want people to have bad habits and not to \"get better\" and become better, because then they won't need the State of the System that created them). But there is a third reason: his complaint to Logan when Logan was complaining, Professor X gave him a reality check: stop blaming everyone else for your boring shit. This is what socialists absolutely do NOT want to happen: keep blaming everyone else for EVERYTHING that happens to you, including you being unhappy with the gender you were born with. If you aren't complaining about something, then the State can't find what it is they need to promise you so you will sign your life over to them. Last, but certainly not least, Professor X realizes what real happiness is: your home, your family, the people you love,... the State won't allow any of these things: you don't have a home, IF you have a family, then you have to adhere to the rules laid out by the State (people aren't allowed to hug in China, for example) and because we are just animals, we don't know what love is, we just exist to eat, have sex, work and die once the State is finished with us. So, while the film does a clever little job making it look like it's happy and wants happiness for you and me, too, it's not, it's telling us that if we want those things, we are going to die for them. Remember, it's Professor Charles \"X\"avier who gives his name to his \"children, The X-Men (who were created with his consent) and are examples of excellence in their fields that he helped to nurture to make even better; so X24 is, in a way, as much Professor X's child as Logan's, since the Transigen named X24 after the X-Men. So Professor X dying is also a case of patricide (child killing its own father). What does X24 really symbolize? The film makers would like for us to think it symbolizes ultimate capitalism, a free market without a soul, however, that actually exists, and it's the Hong Kong capitalist economy, ranked as the freest in the world even with the regulations that have been imposed. So, once more, we can say that the fears of the film makers--that a \"soul-less\" economy will start killing the elderly (Professor X) and kidnap the children (Laura) and be used as a weapon--isn't capitalism, it's socialism, because we know socialist societies do not value their elderly citizens, they believe the State should be in charge of raising children (and they should be viewed as \"units\" and future citizens, not as individuals) and that resources should be used to reward good citizens and punish bad citizens, so, the picture painted by the film makers is of socialism, not capitalism, as they intended.\nIt's important that we detail exactly how this happens: as stated above, men of child-bearing age (and even though Logan is hundreds of years old, his DNA spawned Laura, the young mutant, so he's a father of a young girl so this still counts towards him) symbolize the economy; like capitalism always rejuvenating itself, so, too has Logan with his mutant abilities (this was clearly the basis of the last Wolverine film). The adamantine which was artificially adhered to his skeleton to make him indestructible is now, according to the film, causing him to be poisoned from within. We have to look at the symbolism here, and how the sub-text reads is, that because Wolverine has been so strong, so great, so indestructible, that has poisoned him, so he has to die. If that doesn't seem like very sound reasoning, it's because, it's not sound reasoning. According to this line of thought, capitalism is what is old because it's not \"healing\" the way it once did (remember, this was made before the election and the record Stock Market climbs past 20,000 for the first time in history) and that ability, anyway, makes people mad (like socialists) and so because of that, it needs to die, i.e., in the guise of Logan. But what about X24?\nCalaban, the albino mutant (on the right) who takes care of Professor X while Logan works, is perhaps the most tragic figure of the story: he's me. I am a white female, and Calaban's albinoism is meant to reflect white audience members watching the film. He can't be in the sunlight because it burns his skin, so his mother told him, 'Beware of the light,\" so he wouldn't get burned, and that's ultimately the message the film has for viewers who, like myself, are white: beware of the light, stay inside, don't come outside, or you are going to get hurt (mugged like the white man at the very start of the film that Deadpool didn't save). What happens to Caliban? He blows himself up with grenades, because this is what whites are supposed to start doing now: suicide. Do the rest of the world a favor and kill yourself, because no one likes you and no one wants you around. This is, of course, the message from the Liberals; why target white people? One, white people are the \"dominant power holders\" in Western society, and their radical Marxist textbooks teach them to target the dominant power holders in every society and isolate them and erase any possibility of anyone having sympathy for them. This is the only way to destroy them and take everything they have. So, when we see Caliban dressed as he is above, with the scarf over his face and wearing the hat and the poncho, the film makers want to tell white people that we are the bandits, not the Mexicans who break the laws, but we are the criminals and we better go into hiding and beware the light. Remember, we also see this in The Magnificent Seven with all the white cowboys die and only the minorities live: it's the same genocide, and just because some black people think it's \"justice,\" certainly doesn't make it just and certainly doesn't make it right.\nThis might be confusing, but \"X23\" is what the \"daughter\" of Logan, Laura, was being called; X24 is actually,... one might say, Logan's twin brother Logan's DNA gave birth to, so both his brother and his son (China Town, anyone?). X24 is supposedly the \"perfect weapon\" because it's Logan without a soul to decide what is right or wrong, X24 just takes orders,... wait a minute,.... there's a problem. It's the socialists who don't believe in the soul, because to have a soul, you have to have God to give that soul ( a soul can't come from nothing) and socialists firmly disavow God and insist we are animals, not humans with souls. This leads us to the terrible,... \"complication\" of the ending.\nThis is one of the moments the film deconstructs: Laura has never been outside of the lab where she was created, so the System provided for all her needs and so she doesn't understand what \"paying\" is. She takes what she wants. When Logan comes in and stops her from beating up the poor attendant standing in the background, Logan tells her, \"You can't just take whatever it is you want,\" then Logan asks the guy if he sells cell phone chargers and the guy motions to where they are, and Logan grabs one, some cigars and walks about with Laura, without paying. In a socialist system, we wouldn't pay, and socialists want us to believe that paying for something is evil (consider the kids not wanting to have to buy their own condoms in Project X and the way money was used in Bridge Of Spies: the Soviets used the nickle to pass microfilm, and the US used the silver dollar to bite down on and commit suicide if caught, because \"money is evil and the root of spy games\"; there is also the issue of payment in Logan, and Gabriella offering to pay Logan to take her and Laura to Eden, then Rictor offering Logan the money Gabriella offered him and Logan feeling like he had to refuse it and Laura not being impressed with Logan for not taking it) because paying for something is taking responsibility for it and for yourself. So Laura doesn't know to pay for the food, but this is the same food Transigen manufactured to eliminate mutants, which is what Laura is. Transigen also created that food to make a profit--us paying them to kill us--and instead their mutant isn't paying for it because they didn't teach her how to take responsibility for herself because they didn't want that in her or the others.\nSo, Wolverine dies, and X24 \"crucifies\" him on this stump and it does work because Wolverine has knowingly sacrificed himself for the kids to help them get to safety across the border (please see notes in caption above for more). After the kids bury Logan, and they have made a cross for his grave site, Laura shifts the cross so that, instead, it makes an \"X\" for X-Men,... or does it? A swastika, after all, is a bent cross, much like the turned cross of the \"X\" which Laura makes for Logan before running off to socialist Canada. Laura knows, then, the truth of the forces that created her, and Logan, but there is something just as sinister for Christians.\nMr Munson and his family is quite lovely, and it's so regrettable that white people bullied him later in the film, making it look like all white people are racist bullies, like KKK without the sheets, but the film wanted to do that to brainwash black film viewers into seeing racism everywhere. Why does Munson die? His son, Nate, tells Laura when she sees his trophies from racing and riding horses that he's not very good at it (all of his trophies are second and third place) but his father makes him do it anyway,.... it's very typical and common, in American society today, for parents to \"force\" their kids to participate in an activity, such as a sport, dance, game, or some activity which will help them socialize, develop their skills and focus on what gifts they have and what they want to do with their life. This is why Will Munson dies, he forced his son to participate in an activity. Socialists don't want anyone to be good at anything: everyone has to be equal in everything, which is why socialists/liberals are so good at ignoring reality, they are training to ignore reality even more, because that is what has to happen in a socialist society.\nJohnny Cash's song When the Man Comes Around, about the Final Judgment, plays during the credits, as if a warning to Christians that, if they don't become socialists, they will be judged and sent to hell. Sadly, I think this is the start of the turn of Marvel Studios, and rather than just Logan suffering from this asinine and willfully ignorant understanding of history and the future, all the future Marvel films will shove the same propaganda down our throats as Logan.\nSo, the torch of the economy passes from the male-active principle that we have seen in Logan, to the child, female and passive principle we see in Laura. 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        "raw_content": "Home Badge Abuse Child Arrested for Sharing Photo of Toy Gun on Social Media That...\nChild Arrested for Sharing Photo of Toy Gun on Social Media That He Got for His Birthday\nA boy was suspended from school and arrested, and his home was searched by police after he shared a photo of an empty toy gun he received as a birthday present on social media.\nWoodbridge, Connecticut \u2013 A teenage boy was arrested and detained for the crime of posting a photo on social media of a toy gun he received as a birthday gift. Despite the fact that the photo included a \u201cWarning\u201d sticker on the gun, which stated that it was a toy, the student was suspended from school and treated as a criminal.\nAs a senior at Amity High Regional School, Zach Cassidento said he did not think he was doing anything wrong when he received a new airsoft gun for his birthday and posted a photo of it on Snapchat.\nThe toy was in Cassidento\u2019s home and he did not have any intention of bringing it to school or using it harm anyone. In fact, the only message on the photo was the words \u201cHave a Nice Day,\u201d which were part of the gun\u2019s design, and a warning sticker stating that it is a toy gun.\n\u201cI didn\u2019t want to put any words and someone misinterpret it as a threat so I figured I posted this picture on my own time, on my property,\u201d Cassidento told WTNH News.\nHe also noted that his photo of the gun actually showed that it was empty and there were no bullets in the chamber.\n\u201cI took a picture. It was about halfway up the barrel of the gun. It showed the trigger. It showed the magazine. And it cut off just by the stock. It also showed the chamber open with no bullet in there and the warning sticker stating that it is a toy gun,\u201d Cassidento said.\nThen when Cassidento went to school, he said he was taken out of class and a school resource officer took his possessions and searched him for weapons after a student reported the photo to school authorities.\n\u201cThey took my phone and my backpack and pulled me into the office, out into the hallway where the officer told me to put my hands out and he checked me,\u201d Cassidento said.\nThe student\u2019s mom, GraceAnne Cassidento, told WTNH that she was shocked when he heard how her son was treated, and she believes there was no malicious intent in his decision to share a photo of the toy gun with his friends.\n\u201cHe was arrested because he posted a picture of what he got for his birthday which is an airsoft gun,\u201d Ms. Cassidento said. \u201cIf he would have gotten a skateboard he would have taken a picture of a skateboard.\u201d\nMs. Cassidento also said the school failed to contact her to tell her that they apparently believed her son was planning to carry out a school shooting, and when they finally did call her, it was only to tell her that police were coming to search her home.\n\u201cThey searched my son at school. They didn\u2019t call me. they didn\u2019t tell me what was going on. They did not call me until he\u2019s already been arrested, searched, brought to the office, harassed,\u201d Ms. Cassidento said. \u201cThen they called me because I had to meet them at my home to have five officers come into my home and search my house.\u201d\nThe paranoia over students posting photos of weapons on social media comes after Parkland shooting suspect Nickolas Cruz posted a number of photos of his collection of weapons on Instagram in the months before he shot and killed 17 students and teachers.\nThe case in Woodbridge also serves as a reminder that the school resource officer who arrested and searched Cassidento did so without fully evaluating the situation. As The Free Thought Project has reported, a number of school cops have been caught on camera harming students in recent years.\nThe sheriff\u2019s deputy who was on duty at the high school in Parkland chose to wait outside of the school while children were murdered inside, instead of putting his own safety at risk. Former deputy Scot Peterson can be seen on surveillance footage standing outside of the building and refusing to go inside and confront the shooter, even after he said over his police radio, \u201cBe advised we have possible, could be firecrackers, I think we have shots fired, possible shots fired\u20141200 building.\u201d\nZach Cassidento was suspended from Amity Regional High School for one day for \u201cdisrupting the educational process,\u201d and it remains to be seen whether police plan to release the footage of his arrest, or whether the Cassidento family plans to file a lawsuit after their son was treated like a criminal for sharing a non-threatening photo of a toy gun.",
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        "raw_content": "Parley: October 2013 - The Power of Thank You\nSeasoned fundraiser Daniel Clapin on why saying two simple words to your donors can be one of the most rewarding (and budget-friendly) gestures you\u2019ll ever make.\nOne of the things Daniel Clapin, ACFRE learned years ago, he says, is the value of saying thank you to donors. \u201cIt always bewilders me when people don\u2019t do it. How often has a charity ever called to thank you?\u201d\nA fundraiser with over 25 years of experience, Clapin is the executive director of the Perley and Rideau Veterans\u2019 Health Centre Foundation in Ottawa\u2014and \u201cthank you\u201d has always played a major role in his work.\n\u201cNothing is more bothersome to a donor than being inundated with six pieces of mail on a Friday afternoon. But if a friendly voice comes over the phone a few days after a gift is made, your organization\u2019s envelope stands a chance,\u201d he says.\nWe asked Clapin to share tips from his refined thank-you policy. Here\u2019s what he said:\nCall every donor from $100 and up. \u201cI\u2019m not talking about somebody who has purchased a ticket for a gala. That\u2019s a different kind of person. A donor is someone who has given without regard to the benefit,\u201d says Clapin.\nKeep it simple. It\u2019s important that the thank-you call is exactly that\u2014a thank-you call. \u201cNever ask or insinuate that the donor should give again,\u201d he says. Some people may not want to carry on a long conversation, but you may also find yourself on the line with a chatterbox. \u201cDon\u2019t be stupid: chat!\u201d Clapin says. \u201cYou can do subtle and intelligent mining in that conversation.\u201d\nBe respectful and polite. It doesn\u2019t always go without saying. Clapin says he often asks a volunteer or intern to make thank-you calls and provides a list with only the donors\u2019 names and phone numbers. \u201cThat way, you are as respectful to the donor of $100 as you are to the president of a company who gave $5,000.\u201d\nKeep track of your calls. Always update records when you\u2019ve communicated with a donor, especially when you\u2019ve called to say thank you. \u201cDo an experiment with your data. In a climate of donor fatigue, you are more likely to retain donors who have been personally thanked.\u201d\nStart today. \u201cYou should have no fear of when to say thank you,\u201d Clapin advises. \u201cYou will never hear a donor say to you \u2018don\u2019t say thank you!\u2019\u201d\nClapin says creating a personal link is the best possible way to encourage sustainability. \u201cAt the root of charity, we have people responding to a cause worthy of their interest. It\u2019s your responsibility to say thank you, and it\u2019s the most inexpensive, tried-and-true form of fundraising.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Merriam-Webster - braggart, empty boasting, arrogant pretension : cockiness\nDictionary.com - empty boasting; bragging, a boasting person; braggart\nTheLoneRider - carrying one's own bench (which is more forgiving than the above)\nA man who's been around, told me once that all people have braggadocio in them. It may be up-front, concealed, disguised or subtle...but it's there. Whether they're better off or worse for it, it will come out in many forms, shapes and sizes. He also qualified that braggadocio isn't all that bad. If dealt with the right way, it's an empowering tool that make people value your worth.\nThat thought lingered with me and heightened my awareness about braggadocio. True, I see it in everyone - from the humble Mother Theresa-type to the chest-pounding jock who thinks he's Tarzan. The varied and myriad manifestations are intriguing as they are amusing, and sometimes annoying. Think fart - it's unpleasant and it will find its way out of the body, and everybody farts. Wanna take a tour?\nbragging-rights braggadocio - we all kick butt in one way or the other - in the things we worked hard for, in our accomplishments, things we take pride in, etc. So what's wrong if you give yourself a tap on the shoulder? People who kick butt and say they kick butt are usually the colorful kind, if they can do the tight-wire act between being annoying and animated.\nsomebody's gotta know braggadocio - this one's for the kind who won't be caught dead exclaiming he's done this or done that...no, he's 'humble'. This is usually the self-styled low-key individual, who's not really low-key....just repressed. This individual may exclaim to himself in whisper-mode that he's just finished doing this and that, but ensuring at the same time that it's within an earshot of the next guy. Oftentimes, it's implied. Yeah, somebody's gotta know.\nput-down braggadocio - I'm really wary of this type. Again, he's the type who won't be caught dead saying \"I've done this and that\". He utters unfavorable remarks designed to undermine the people around him, essentially leaving him the last guy standing. He can't express his worth without belittling someone...sometimes, the very people he hangs out with! The witty ones however, can be subtle. He cracks a witty or funny line in putting someone down. It's presented as humor, but it claims a victim. The braggadocio is underhanded, almost unnoticeable. This individual is hardly supportive of anyone.\n\"I can ruin you\" braggadocio - usually reserved for the movers, shakers, someone who knows someone powerful, someone who knows something about someone, they don't bother implying it. It's in your face neatly packaged into the individual's tone, demeanor or swagger...and they arrogantly assume you can't do shit about it. At least, you don't have to worry about this guy sneaking up on you.\noutright lying braggadocio - this guy is probably the most transparent and the most annoying. You can easily see through him and smell him a mile away. No substance, just hot air.\n\"hey look, I kick-ass too\" braggadocio - the mild-mannered self-deprecating Dr. Jekyll who turns into Mr. Hyde when you're up his alley. Example: a shy, introvert who walks around with anonymity but once you get to be a passenger in his car, he makes sure you leave his car pale with hair on ends - coz he drives like a bat out of hell. He's a walking booby-trap.\nno-esteem no-braggadocio - I think self-esteem is a prequisite to braggadocio. Empower someone powerless and watch braggadocio come out of him like steam from a pressure cooker. Yeah, I've seen that one too - a humble have-not wanting to be called MISTER after hitting pay dirt.\nbenefactor braggadocio - you gotta love this kind...because everybody is happy. He finds empowerment by giving. Think Rockefeller who spends millions of dollars building a hospital wing in China benefiting people he doesn't even know and will never meet. Cool, eh?\nI'm sure you can add more to the list...start with yourself (it's a good exercise), email me, and I'll add it here (anonymously of course!).\nPulpit Talk?\nTo assure you that I'm no self-righteous pulpit talker, I'll even start with me. The Abs Showdown? Yeah, no matter what I say, it's still braggadocio. I can rationalize that it's simply an online workout, or that it serves as a litmus test not just for fitness but outlook and paradigm, but you cannot remove the specter of braggadocio in it. But hey, at least I'm fully aware it's braggadocio, and I know it's a victimless braggadocio. At worse, it's annoying, but it's benign. Yes, I'm ok with all that and make no apology for it. As for the other types of braggadocio? Yeah, often times, guilty as charged!...well maybe except the lying part...I don't take kindly to that.\nWe All Have It\nSociety universally frowns upon braggadocio, but it exists in everyone - and there lies the conflict. Analogy? 99% of all people think there's something wrong with their faces (usually their noses). I can understand if it's a 3%, but 99%? That practically spans the entire spectrum and represents the median! Surely we can't have 99% of the population looking 'abnormal'. Same thing with braggadocio - a perception issue and definitely, an execution issue as well. Since everyone has braggadocio, we simply can't be frowning on everyone.\nAn Average Bloke\nWith the passing of Sir Edmund Hillary, UPM Paul Villegas, posted to his Multiply blog, a write-up that read:\n\"I was just an enthusiastic mountaineer of modest abilities,\" Sir Edmund Hillary said on the 50th anniversary of his pioneering climb of Mount Everest, \"an average bloke.\" Even at the moment of his greatest triumph, he claimed no more.\nYes, humility in a moment of triumph...for him and for the human spirit...how awe-inspiring...how humbling. We can all appreciate such noble virtue. For his achievement (climbing and his community work with the Sherpas) and his humble demeanor, I, as a member of humnankind and a mountaineer, salute DA MAN!\nHowever, there is this little voice inside my head playing devil's advocate. This is by no means a disrespect to Sir Hillary (he's DA MAN), but what if he said, \"Yeah, I kicked butt!\". Would that remark take away from his accomplishment? Would we see him in a different light? Should we?\nAs aware as I am to braggadocio, I'm not exempted, although I'm probably my harshest critic when it comes to that. Far from perfect but gradually coming to terms with it, I begin to see braggadocio in a different, more forgiving light - as a universally inherent human trait that cannot be kept inside...it has to come out. How it comes out is key. Those who can craft it like art can really be entertaining.\nGiven the nature of braggadocio, that it's in everyone, and that it will manifest itself one way or the other, I'd rather it come out where I can see it. Ideally, it would be super-cool if all our braggadocio was the benefactor kind. But not all of us can and thank God for those who are. I would say that the most benign (albeit annoying) is the bragging rights braggadocio. Sure, it doesn't benefit anyone, but it's none threatening, claims no victim and not a danger to anyone. As for the others, I don't know....I don't like casualties.\nSo, what if Sir Hillary said he kicked butt? Of course he did...and we're all better off for it!\n(Jan 19, 2008) ...just read your amusing Lucid Thoughts and I dont fit in any of those. I'm the HUMBLE type remember? hahaha! Kidding aside I'm not at all annoyed or irked by braggarts. On the contrary, I'm entertained by how varied and colorful their personalities are. Whatever suits anybody suits me, what counts is that we are all having fun. I'm also guilty as charged, I brag when pushed, but I'm not at all affected by what people think and say (good or bad ). Anybody needs a certain dose to bloat their egos anyway. Congrats pala sa six pack mo. Hoping to see it soon...hehehe.\n\u00bb\u00bb next story: Chicken with Etag Bits\n\u00bb\u00bb next Lucid Thoughts story: What Do Women Think?",
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        "raw_content": "Negros Oriental Real Estate Website\nAn AHA Idea\nWhile looking for a P1000/month nipa hut (which is like a needle in a haystack), I met a realtor who told me she has a number of properties she's selling, but rely entirely on word of mouth. Immediately, I had an aha! moment. I'm a web designer specializing in search-engine-optimization (SEO) and a fairly proficient GPS user. Why not develop a realty website where realtors can post their listings and command a global audience instead of word-of-mouth? And it won't be just any run-of-the-mill website. It has to be a state-of-the-art site that includes the following features:\nW3C-compliant CSS and HTML coding\nSearch Engine Optimized (SEO) property listings\nGPS-mapping embedded on the webpage using the live and interactive capability of Google Map. I don't know of any other realty site using this.\nGrandmother-proof intuitive navigation\nComprehensive information enabling users to make an informed decision\nSite Launching\nThe lure of money actually never occured to me as I already considered it a given at the very outset. I wasn't chasing money as I was chasing perfection. The entire time I was developing the site (even up to now), I lived and breathed it. I would dream it and wake up with my mind racing about fresh new ideas I could enhance the site with. With every passing day, I would find ways to make it a little better than yesterday. Now, it's ready for public consumption offering dirt-cheap pricing until I can populate it with a good number of listings.\nA Turn Around\nThis is uncanny. Before this, I was into my vow of poverty, walking away from money. That's until the money ran out and I found myself strapped for cash and loaning from people whose trust I've earned. Even then, that was humiliating for me. I don't mind loaning friends money, but me making a loan? This is the first time it has happened and I simply cannot get used to it. Something had to give, or change. And that's when I met the realtor who gave me this idea.\nI never considered money a bad thing. My poverty was simply an exercise with as little of it as possible. Money is a tool. It can be used for good or bad. With this new paradigm of wealth building, I open myself to the new opportunities money can provide. I have a chance to realize my vision of a social enterprise making every stakeholder a net-winner. It doesn't have to be a zero-sum game the way its currently played and I'm out to prove my point.\nCheck Out the Real Estate Site:\n(Oct 10, 2010) I'm happy for you in the momentum that's building.\nTony Sulit\n(Oct 7, 2010) Congrats, we're happy for you.\nMiaboo\n(Oct 6, 2010) ....good luck with your new endeavor!\n(Oct 4, 2010) mag Call Center ka na lang. hehe\n\u00bb\u00bb next story: Mystic Healer\n\u00bb\u00bb next Wealth Building story: Aha! Moments",
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        "raw_content": "Will Joe Thomas Retire with the Cleveland Browns?\nPosted by Chase Ruttig on October 23, 2017 October 23, 2017\nOne of the NFL\u2019s greatest records of the modern era ended Sunday when Cleveland Browns left tackle Joe Thomas tore his triceps in his team\u2019s overtime loss to the Tennessee Titans.\nAfter 11 years and 10,363 consecutive snaps for the Browns, Thomas finally had to step off the field due to the unfortunate, season-ending injury. Thus marks the end of an all-time great NFL streak, and a fun tidbit for broadcasters to rattle off whenever the Browns play.\n#Browns LT Joe Thomas does, in fact, have a torn triceps, source said. Rough end to his season.\nThomas\u2019 streak deserves even more credit, given the left tackle gutted it out for years on teams with no chance to make the playoffs, let alone to win a Super Bowl. In the decade since the Browns front office drafted Thomas out of Wisconsin, the Browns have not made the postseason.\nIn fact, the only winning season Thomas has in the NFL came in his rookie season, when the Browns went 10-6 and still managed to miss out on the AFC Wild Card.\nThomas has played through the pain of endless quarterback changes, including the brief eras of Brady Quinn, Ken Dorsey, Colt McCoy and Connor Shaw. To have that level of love for the game and dedication to go out there week after week knowing your team is nowhere near the favorite takes a special amount of effort.\nJoe Thomas will probably never get enough credit for this streak. pic.twitter.com/UkY7Xw8VJz\nWith Thomas now out for the year and the Browns in the midst of another potential last-place finish, the question going forward for the 32-year-old future Hall of Famer will be if he retries with the franchise where he has spent his entire career.\nIt is the classic question for any all-time great player that has spent his career toiling for an also-ran team. Do you retire as a one-team player \u2014 a rarity in modern professional sports, when players can dictate their own fate through free agency \u2014 or do you invoke that autonomy to make a late-career run at a championship run to go out on top?\nSuch is the question facing Joe Thomas as he recovers from the first serious injury of his 11-year career. If he decides he does want out of Cleveland, it likely won\u2019t be an issue for the Browns organization or the fanbase to let go of a player who has given everything to the city in order for him to achieve something he won\u2019t be able to during the team\u2019s rebuild.\nAt the same time, Thomas has to have developed a love for both the city and the Browns that would make it hard to walk away. Even at 32, staying in Cleveland would mean retiring without playing in the playoffs unless the fortunes of the Browns change drastically.\nIt is an extremely tough position for Thomas to be in and it is a situation where Thomas will have to force his way out if he wants to entertain the idea of playing for a contender.\nUnder contract to 2019, the most likely scenario is one farewell season for Thomas in Cleveland in 2018 before a decision on if he will retire with the Browns or bolt for an attempt to chase a ring. Past greats like Aeneas Williams, a superstar for some very bad Phoenix/Arizona Cardinals teams, have had to make similar choices. Williams played for a Super Bowl in 2001 as a member of the St. Louis Rams.\nIf Joe Thomas does decide to leave Cleveland \u2014 whether it be before the end of his contract or in 2019 \u2014 he will end his stay in the city as the one of the greatest Browns ever, and the greatest player of the Browns 2.0 Era.\nFew players would dedicate the amount of effort that Thomas has given to a franchise that has given little back to its cornerstone. That Thomas not only did so, but did it for 10,000-plus consecutive snaps, commands respect.\nIn a perfect world, Thomas will get his playoff moment before riding off into the sunset; even if it means leaving his beloved Browns to join the long list of legends who have made the difficult choice to leave for greener pastures in the twilight of their Hall of Fame careers.\nPrevious article Duron Carter is Making The CFL Exciting Again, One Controversy at a Time\nNext article The Strange Hire of Herm Edwards at Arizona State\nTagged in Cleveland Browns",
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        "raw_content": "Based on the Marvel comics series by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko, Spider-Man: Homecoming is the story of Peter Parker dealing with his life in high school as he\u2019s part of a decathlon team while trying to learn the ropes in being a superhero as he faces off against a mysterious enemy who has a grudge against towards Tony Stark. Directed by Jon Watts and screenplay by Watts, Jonathan Goldstein, John Francis Daley, Christopher Ford, Chris McKenna, and Erik Sommers from a screen story by Goldstein and Daley. The film is an exploration of Peter Parker trying to be Spider-Man due to the new suit he\u2019s given created by Tony Stark as he also deal with the bad guys as Parker/Spider-Man is played by Tom Holland and Stark/Iron Man is played by Robert Downey Jr. Also starring Zendaya, Marisa Tomei, Jacob Batalon, Laura Harrier, Angourie Rice, Tony Revolori, Tyne Daly, Donald Glover, Jon Favreau, and Michael Keaton as Adrian Toomes/Vulture. Spider-Man: Homecoming is an exhilarating yet whimsical film from Jon Watts.\nSet two months after working with Tony Stark in dealing with Captain America, Peter Parker deals with a new enemy while trying to be a regular kid as he struggles to balance his role as himself and Spider-Man. It\u2019s a film with a simple story as it shows Parker adjusting to the new suit he\u2019s given created by Stark as he wants to be part of Stark\u2019s inner circle and hopefully become part of the Avengers. Yet, he would encounter a series of strange events involving a man named Adrian Toomes who lost his job in collecting scraps for money as he seeks revenge on Stark by stealing the Chitauri technology that happened during the Avengers\u2019 first battle with them some years ago. The film\u2019s screenplay doesn\u2019t just explore Parker trying to maintain his identity a secret but also wanting to find out more about these arm deals as he tries to contact Stark and Stark\u2019s longtime assistant Happy Hogan (Jon Favreau) about his discoveries.\nThe screenplay doesn\u2019t just explore Parker trying to balance that life of superhero and as a normal teenager being part of the school\u2019s decathlon team. It\u2019s a script that also explore growing pains as Parker is eager to prove to Stark that he can be part of the Avengers but he\u2019s only a 15-year old sophomore that is dealing with all of the things in high school. The only other person that knows his identity as Spider-Man via accident is his best friend Ned (Jacob Batalon) who would keep asking questions but also would make some discoveries of the suit. Much of the film\u2019s first act is about Parker trying to prove his worth in his discovery of the weapons deal and his first encounter with Toomes\u2019 secret identity in Vulture. There are also these little moments of Parker dealing with high school life as he\u2019s falling for the popular senior Liz (Laura Harrier) as well as bearing the verbal humiliations of the popular nerd Flash Thompson (Tony Revolori) and witty comments of Michelle (Zendaya). At the same time, Parker is trying to keep his identity a secret from his aunt May (Marisa Tomei) whom he really cares for and doesn\u2019t want to stress her out.\nThe film\u2019s second act involves Parker learning more about the Chitauri technology he found during an encounter with some of Toomes\u2019 henchmen as well as Parker attending the national decathlon in Washington D.C. These moments in the second act play into Parker\u2019s development as a character as someone who is very eager to get into these dangerous moments as it can be overwhelming as Stark is constantly watching him in the hope that Parker does better. The film\u2019s antagonist in Toomes isn\u2019t a conventional villain but someone who feels slighted by the system during a prologue where he loses his job as he makes his own discoveries of the Chitauri technology for his own usage. All of what he does is to provide for his own family and he sees Spider-Man and Stark as threats that need to be eliminated.\nJon Watts\u2019 direction definitely has some elements of style as it owe a lot to some of the cinematic style and humor of John Hughes but it also play into the ideas of modern-day society. Shot mainly in Atlanta as the Queens borough in New York City with some shots set in New York City, Washington D.C., and Berlin. The film does play into Parker\u2019s own excitement into being a superhero which starts with this opening sequence of him documenting everything including the events before he was to face Captain America. Yet, Watts would keep the film grounded in reality as it has Parker just trying to explore his new powers through the suit Stark has designed for him as Watts explore the mistakes that Parker would do as it has this very natural approach to the humor. While Watts would use some wide shots for some of the locations, he would favor more intimate shots in the close-ups and medium shots to play into Parker trying to be just a regular kid as it include some comical moments as well as a few dramatic moments.\nThe direction has Watts create some intense moments involving the action that includes this massive set piece in a ferry where Spider-Man battles the Vulture and gets himself into trouble where it is an ode to films of the past but also become this key moment that would make Parker realize how over his head he\u2019s in. It has Watts maintain some grounding into the growing pains that Parker is dealing with where as much as he wants to be a superhero, save the world, and do good. He\u2019s still a young kid with so much going for him as he also needs time to be a kid as it\u2019s something he needs to fight for against someone like Toomes/Vulture who has his own reasons to fight which is for the well-being of his family. Overall, Watts creates a fun yet engaging film about a young kid becoming a superhero and learn what it means to be one.\nCinematographer Salvatore Tino does excellent work with the film\u2019s cinematography as it has a lot of gorgeous colors for many of the locations in the daytime with unique lighting moods for the scenes at Toomes\u2019 workshop. Editors Dan Lebental and Debbie Berman do fantastic work with the editing with its usage of jump-cuts, montages, and other stylish cuts to play into the action and humor. Production designer Oliver Scholl, with supervising art director Brad Ricker plus set decorators Lauri Gaffin and Gene Serdena, does superb work with the look of Toomes\u2019 workshop as well as the interior of the schools and some of the places Parker goes to. Costume designer Louise Frogley does brilliant work with the look of the Spider-Man suit as well as the clothes Parker wears casually as well as the clothes of his classmates.\nVisual effects supervisors Theodore Bialek, Doug Spilatro, and Dominik Zimmerle do amazing work with the visual effects from the way Spider-Man would use his webs to move around or the way some of his tech would appear as well as some of the scenes involving Vulture. Sound editor Steve Ticknor, with sound designers Tony Lamberti and Eric A. Norris, does terrific work with the sound in capturing some of the atmosphere of the few parties that Parker goes to as well as some of the massive action sequences at the Washington monument and in the film\u2019s climax. The film\u2019s music by Michael Giacchino is great as it features this soaring orchestral score that plays into the action and humor with some very melodic themes while music supervisor Dave Jordan provides a fun soundtrack with music from the Rolling Stones, Spoon, the Ramones, the English Beat, Yello, A Flock of Seagulls, Traffic, and a few other tracks from hip-hop, EDM, and indie artists.\nThe casting by Sarah Finn is incredible as it feature some notable small roles and appearances from Kerry Condon as the voice of Iron Man\u2019s AI F.R.I.D.A.Y., Jennifer Connelly as the voice of the A.I. in Spider-Man\u2019s suit, Garcelle Beauvais as Liz\u2019s mother, Hemky Madera as a local bodega owner that Parker knows, Logan Marshall-Green as a henchman of Toomes, Martin Starr as the decathlon coach/teacher, Hannibal Burress as the school gym teacher, Kenneth Choi as the school principal, Angourie Rice as the school news reporter Betty Brant, Tiffany Espensen as one of Parker\u2019s decathlon teammates in Tiffany, Bokeem Woodbine as a henchman of Toomes in Herman Schultz who would also be known as Shocker, and Tyne Daly as a U.S. department head for damage control who would ruin Toomes\u2019 life. Tony Revolori is terrific as Parker\u2019s high-school nemesis Flash Thompson as he\u2019s this rich nerd that likes to verbally humiliate Parker as he is quite funny while Laura Harrier is wonderful in a somewhat underwritten role as Parker\u2019s love interest Liz who is baffled by why Parker never shows up for things.\nDonald Glover is superb as the criminal Aaron Davis as a guy trying to buy the weapons Toomes is selling as he realizes something isn\u2019t right where he would provide some information to Spider-Man later on. Zendaya is fantastic as Michelle as a classmate of Parker who is this quiet observer that makes some very snarky comments as she provides a lot of the film\u2019s funnier moments. Jacob Batalon is excellent as Ned as Parker\u2019s best friend who is one of the few people that knows about Parker\u2019s identity as Spider-Man as he provides some funny moments as well as be useful for the film\u2019s third act. Jon Favreau is brilliant as Happy Hogan as Stark\u2019s bodyguard who watches over Parker as he is annoyed by Parker calling him for any special assignments. Marisa Tomei is amazing as May Parker as Peter\u2019s aunt who is wondering what her nephew is doing as well as helping him with some of his growing pains.\nRobert Downey Jr. is marvelous as Tony Stark/Iron Man as Parker\u2019s mentor who is trying to make sure that Parker is being responsible as he\u2019s dealing with his own things as he knows when he has to step to lecture Parker. Michael Keaton is remarkable as Adrian Toomes/Vulture as a scrap-metal collector who loses his job due to Stark as he would steal and use Chitauri technology to create weapons as a way to give himself and his family the life they wanted as it\u2019s a role with some charm as Keaton doesn\u2019t make him a total villain but someone that is determined to do whatever to protect his family. Finally, there\u2019s Tom Holland in a phenomenal role as Peter Parker/Spider-Man as a 15-year old kid that is trying to deal with the gifts he\u2019s given as well as try to be a normal kid as Holland has this air of exuberance and humility that provides the right balance to play both Parker and Spider-Man in making him vulnerable but also provide the maturity he would gain later on in becoming the superhero.\nSpider-Man: Homecoming is a sensational film from Jon Watts that features great performances from Tom Holland, Michael Keaton, and Robert Downey Jr. Along with its amazing ensemble supporting cast, thrilling action sequences, and the need to not take itself seriously or rehash anything previous films about the character that audiences already knew. It\u2019s a film that knows what it needed to do while providing something fresh to the beloved character in a setting that isn\u2019t explored and have fun with it. In the end, Spider-Man: Homecoming is an incredible film from Jon Watts.\nJon Watts Films: (Clown (2014 film)) \u2013 Cop Car\nSpider-Man Films: Spider-Man - Spider-Man 2 - Spider-Man 3 - The Amazing Spider-Man - The Amazing Spider-Man 2 - Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse\nMarvel Cinematic Universe: Phase One: Iron Man - The Incredible Hulk - Iron Man 2 - Thor - Captain America: The First Avenger - The Avengers\nPhase Two: Iron Man 3 - Thor: The Dark World - Thor: The Dark World - Guardians of the Galaxy - The Avengers: Age of Ultron - Ant-Man\nPhase Three: Captain America: Civil War - Doctor Strange - Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 - Thor: Ragnarok - Black Panther - Avengers: Infinity War - Ant-Man & the Wasp - (Captain Marvel) - (The Avengers: Endgame )\nLabels: angourie rice, bokeem woodbine, donald glover, jacob batalon, jon favreau, jon watts, laura harrier, marisa tomei, marvel cinematic universe, michael keaton, robert downey jr, spider-man, tom holland, zendaya\nI like the enthusiasm of your review.\n@vinnieh-It was a lot more fun than I thought it would be as I also found myself feeling like a kid again throughout. Plus, hearing the Ramones in the theater just made me raise my fist every time Joey Ramone says \"Hey, ho! Let's go!\"\nI had no idea that was Jennifer Conelly as the voice of the suit. I liked all of the actors in this but Peter Parker always felt like a tragic character, and while I liked that he is seen having fun and having humor. I didn't like that the filmmkaers ignored his backstory with Uncle Ben. I don't want another origin story,but they could have mentioned it\n@TheVern-I think the reason they ignored all of the stories with Ben Parker is because it's been told countless of times and they did hint a few things about him in Captain America: Civil War. Having to go through all of that again would've been a slog as I think this approach of having the story set while Parker is in high school is something more refreshing as it dwell into his growth as a person. The first 2 Spider-Man films did well with the origin story as I think this new one is more about setting Parker up as the hero he would become as Spider-Man.",
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Reviews have been glowing\u2014Finally, a \u201cmature\u201d game that lives up to the moniker without defaulting to insular prepubescent fantasies of sex and violence.\nProducer/Director Hashino Katsura steps up to the mic on behalf of all men making plans for their impending midlife crises and explains how dangerously stable girlfriends, a night out with the guys, and Nintendo Hard design sensibilities found themselves joined in holy matrimony to create one of the most unique next-gen gaming experiences ever.\n(Interview originally featured in the April 2011 issue of Dengeki Gamers Monthly.)\nGames for adults \u2018gotta cut to the chase.\n-Generally speaking, Japanese games use young protagonists while foreign games feature adults. Any insight?\nHashino (H):The Japanese view adulthood as some sort of bogus trick, all smoke and mirrors. I guess being an adult is pretty bogus when you get down to it (laughs). But on the flip side, this makes us idolize our youthful \"glory days.\"\nAt the risk of going off topic, those of us in the Famicom Generation grew up with video games there to provide us dreams, and many of us still pick up the controller seeking entertainment. I think this group of 30-40 year olds came out on top in life. I mean, we\u2019ve got all these awesome games waiting for us as we grow old (laughs). Of course, things will be more virtual by that time, and communication tools will be leaps and bounds beyond today\u2019s standards. So while most current games feature youth protagonists, as the Famicom Generation starts aging into its 40\u2019s and 50\u2019s, I think we\u2019ll see more games catering to them over the next 10 years.\n-When creating entertainment for adults there\u2019s always the issue of self-censorship of expression.\n(H): We wanted to base Catherine around the disconnect between the title\u2019s worldview/characters and erotic elements, with this disconnect as the selling point. This brings up all manner of self-censorship issues, but in the case of Catherine, the characters are old enough that this isn\u2019t a problem, and we\u2019re able to use eroticism as a means of expression. The visuals themselves aren\u2019t erotic\u2026 Well OK, maybe they are a bit erotic (laughs).\nIt\u2019s tough to make the call between erotic and pornographic,but you're not supposed to go into the game looking for that. If anything, I want the player to get pumped up thinking about the unique experience waiting for them in the puzzle segments. It\u2019s better to let your imagination run wild about the other stuff. I mean, we're all adults here.\nThe common ground adults all share: Love and marriage.\n-How did love become one of Catherine\u2019s dominant themes?\n(H): The initial scenario called for soldiers on the battlefront sharing a communal nightmare between skirmishes. But then I thought, soldiers? Really? How many people have combat experience?\nOn the flip side, everyone can relate to the framework provided by a high school setting. It offers these \u201cthat\u2019s totally me!\u201d moments. But with 30 to 40 year olds, everyone has different jobs and lifestyles. There\u2019s no catch-all framework. The only common experience that rings true is dealing with relationships.\nFor adults, romance and marriage creep into all aspects of our life, some more than others. It\u2019s a reoccurring theme of TV shows, but there\u2019s never been a game that tackled it head-on. I knew I was on to something.\n-Talking about games and romance calls to mind dating simulations and their ilk. How is Catherine different?\n(H): Dating simulations are all about wooing the girl of your choice. Catherine cuts out the smooth talking. You and the heroine are dating from the start. If anything, this time she\u2019s putting the squeeze on you. (laughs) We\u2019re telling the story of what happens after you jump through the hoops and win the girl.\n-I\u2019m curious as to how women feel about the game.\n(H): We factored that into the equation as well. When we had our female staff sit down with it, the littlest things Vincent did would set them off. \u201cI hate the way he\u2019s always talking down to me!\u201d and so on. After their critique, I\u2019d ask them if they could forgive Vincent for having an affair, to which they responded, \u201cA one night stand means he\u2019s out the door!\u201d (laughs)\nWe massaged Vincent to be more amiable over the course of development, but apparently not amiable enough to get away with sleeping around.\n-Did the female staff help come up with the selectable e-mail responses you send to your girlfriend and mistress?\n(H): To some degree, yes. But at their heart, the e-mails are structured like a guy\u2019s mind. (laughs) Even so, our female staff had a blast playing these segments. Telling you girlfriend \u201cI\u2019m at work\u201d when you\u2019re really drinking at the bar with your mistress opened up a portal to another world. It gave them a rush.\n-Naturally males and females have different reactions to the game, but what about the married man and the single guy? I can imagine much of it hitting home, and perhaps even below the belt for the former. How would the latter take it?\n(H): While every one\u2019s take on the game is different, there\u2019s always a certain element that draws them in. No one\u2019s immune to love sickness, so even though the content may be questionable (laughs), the barrier to entry is low.\n-Judging from reviews and feedback online, a segment of gamers feel repelled by titles with romantic elements. They want their games to be straight fantasy, almost as if they\u2019re afraid that otherwise it\u2019ll come back and bite them in the real world.\n(H): That\u2019s precisely why the protagonist doesn\u2019t follow the Persona model\u2014He\u2019s Vincent. Not you. Making the player a spectator helps lessen the blow. And although you mentioned that some fans don\u2019t want their games to be serious business, I don\u2019t think that\u2019s the case. Catherine's story isn\u2019t totally grounded in reality. It\u2019s more of a dreamlike vignette that ties up neatly at the end. Even without the romantic element, the game still stands on its own merits.\n-Your decisions over the course of the game dictate your ending. I can see how the player\u2019s bias towards love and the opposite sex could shape their destiny.\n(H): That\u2019s one of the interesting things we tried to do with Catherine. Be you married or single, people flock towards romance aptitude tests. (laughs) You hear people joke, \u201cHey baby, what\u2019s your sign?\u201d A better question would be, \u201cWhat\u2019s your ending?\u201d At the very least it\u2019s great bar talk.\nJerks get all the chicks\n-Let\u2019s talk about the characters. Vincent isn\u2019t your standard hero by any stretch of the imagination. Why make a dopey dude the protagonist?\n(H): We were aiming for a \u201csexy loser\u201d kind of vibe. The sort of guy whose wishy-washy and can\u2019t commit, but eventually does deal with his problems, albeit in his own roundabout away. It\u2019s easier for the players to project themselves.\nOne thing I was adamant about: He needed to be a snappy dresser. If he looked like a shlub I figured no one would buy the game. (laughs)\n-That sounds just like Vincent Gallo\u2019s character from Buffalo \u201966.\n(H): Gallo was the model for our Vincent. He\u2019s the perfect example of a guy whose actions back up his cool posturing.\n-Who was the girlfriend Katherine based on?\n(H): Stop me if you've heard this before: A guy's been dating his girlfriend for so long that he can\u2019t remember how or why they started, but she\u2019s beautiful, and everyone\u2019s jealous of him for snatching her up. She\u2019s a straight shooter with a respectable job. 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Prior to that, the dominant philosophy was \u201cMen don\u2019t want to marry.\u201d Then all of a sudden it shifted to \u201cEveryone get married!\u201d This clashed with the theme of the game so I hoped it would all quickly blow over. (laughs)\nReading books and magazines during this period, I found examples of men who either couldn\u2019t take the plunge or be bothered to marry. These guys form Vincent\u2019s entourage. The four of them spend their time shooting shit at the bar. I couldn\u2019t help but think to myself during production, \u201cIf these were the protagonists from Persona 4 they\u2019d have something more upbeat to say.\u201d (laughs)\n-You mentioned that Vincent and his crew get together at the bar Stray Sheep. Where did the idea to base the game around a watering hole come from?\n(H): Going back to the romance angle: What place do all adults have in common? More ambitious people might be active after work, or go experience nature on the weekend, but most end up simply going out for drinks. I decided on your run-of-the-mill corner bar, the kind of place you drop by because going back home is such a drag.\n-Now that you mention it, although the setting is outside of Japan, it feels somehow familiar.\n(H): Whatever impetus there was to make the cast non-Japanese was so trifling that even I can\u2019t remember why. I must have had Vincent Galo on the brain. That reminds me\u2014When I first decided to make the protagonist a cool adult, I faltered between either Vincent Galo or Paul Newman. But Paul Newman\u2019s pretty far up their in years, so I gave that part to Boss, the barkeep.\nHis friends are named after Hollywood heart throbs\u2014Jonathan is Johnny Depp, Orlando is Orlando Bloom, and Tobias is Toby Maguire. 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Struggling hand over fist in your climb upwards\u2014It gelled with the story.\n-Why did you include adventure elements, rather than leave it a simple action/puzzler?\n(H): I thought that by capitalizing on our storytelling skills in a genre outside of RPGs we could broaden our range as game makers, which is part of the reason we took a crack at an action title.\n-Catherine is different than anything you\u2019ve done before. Did you have trouble balancing the difficulty?\n(H): People that get it, get it, and people that don\u2019t never well\u2014We don't run into this situation when crafting RPGs, which made things crazy hard.\nDuring the first incarnation, block placement was random, meaning no prescribed solution. The player would have to stumble their way through with what they had and gradually make their way upward without fully realizing how they did it. And while this trial-and-error style game play was satisfying in its own right, we found out that it just didn\u2019t click with some people, hence the decision to create stages with defined solutions.\nBy the way, the Japanese trial version uses randomly placed blocks, so it\u2019s closer to the true spirit of the game. It was so wicked that the only way to see the ending is to look it up on Youtube. (laughs)\nLet me put it this way\u2014We had 20 debuggers testing the final stage, and only one of them cleared it. And only two of our highly trained developers were able to clear it, myself not included!\n-At first it seems impossible, but each session brings you closer to that breakthrough. The sense of satisfaction from getting better the more you play reminds me of games from the Famicom era. I think that\u2019s another turn-on for adult gamers.\n(H): During the first play, you\u2019ll get flummoxed wondering why you can\u2019t figure it out. 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        "raw_content": "March 30, 2015 March 6, 2016 Guardian Staff\nStudents and Researchers Given Access to Satellite Imagery\nThe DigitalGlobe Foundation granted students and researchers at UCSD and another select institution access to their DigitalGlobe Basemap, a database of global high resolution satellite imagery, on March 18,. The database, which individual students and faculty generally inaccessible to the public, will allow opportunities for research on a global scale.\nThe foundation chose UCSD based on the large amounts of research done on satellites and geospatial data. \u201cThe university\u2019s Dr. Albert Lin is an early adopter of commercial satellite imagery,\u201d explained Mark E. Brender, executive director of the DigitalGlobe Foundation, \u201cso it was only natural that the DigitalGlobe Foundation would select his institution for the pilot program.\u201d\nThe DigitalGlobe Basemap includes 15 years of global imagining data that their satellites continue to collect. The newest satellite, WorldView-3, captures the Earth\u2019s surface with a 30-cm ground resolution.\nUCSD\u2019s Qualcomm Institute and the School of International Relations and Pacific Studies has created the Big Pixel Initiative to maximize use of the mapping system. The initiative is planning a hackathon as well as offering $5000 to $15000 grants to students and faculty who present an interesting use of BaseMap data.\nAlbert Lin, joint manager of the Big Pixel Initiative, commented,\u201c We hope to demonstrate to DigitalGlobe Foundation the value of this campus as a partner in identifying and conducting research that utilizes imagery at scale to address questions of global importance.\u201d\nUCSD Library Awarded $750,000 for System\nThe Andrew W. Mellon Foundation granted the UC Press and the California Digital Library $750,000 last month to fund development of an open-source, web-based content and workflow management system. The goal of the system is to support publication of open access monographs, written studies on a specialized subject, in humanities and social sciences. The system will be available to library and academic publishers as well as university presses.\nThe system will work in conjunction with Luminos, a web based system for delivery of open access scholarly materials announced by the UC Press in February. The goal of the new workflow management system is to lower costs by increasing the efficiency of systems related to open access material and creating easier ways of managing content authorship, manuscript submission, peer review, and managing publishing platforms and repositories.\nThe UC Press and the California Digital Library hope that these systems will create a sustainable publishing resource, improving academic communities and enable further monographic publishing practice.\nUC Press Director Alison Mudditt said of the projects plans, \u201cWe want to drive innovation that shapes\u2014rather than merely responds to\u2014how scholarship can thrive in a global, deeply networked, public sphere,\u201d continuing, \u201cDigital infrastructure is essential for us to publish traditional and innovative forms of research cost-effectively and ensure maximum global reach. This is not a problem for UC Press alone, however, and by developing an open source solution we believe our system can benefit all of university and library publishing.\u201d\nBriefs Digital Library Satellites UCSD\nChe Cafe\u2019s Supporters Rally Against the Upcoming Eviction\nUCSD Hosts Research Symposium at Google",
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        "raw_content": "Denkende staatsamptenare vir 'n beter samelewing\nWessels, J.S.\nThis article sets out to determine how thinking in its rich variety of nuances can enable a public servant to make a significant contribution to a better society. This article reports on a non-empirical, conceptual study, which comprised the identification, reading and analysis of seminal texts on several interrelated concepts such as \u201cthinking\u201d, \u201cstreet-level bureaucrat\u201d, \u201cdiscretion\u201d, \u201cmeaningful contribution\u201d and a \u201cbetter society\u201d. The analysis focused on the defining attributes and meanings of each concept. Four main nuances of the concept \u201cthinking\u201d have been identified, namely critical thinking, determining thinking, adjudicative thinking and reflective thinking. These nuances have been mapped on a two-dimensional scale according to a combination of the knowledge (explicit versus tacit) and orientation (decision-making versus considered) in order to understand thinking within the context of public servants, and more specifically the \u201cstreet-level bureaucrat\u201d. The concept \u201cstreet-level bureaucrat\u201d has been used to refer to those officials who are in some or other way directly in contact with citizens in the rendering of a public service or execution of a public function. The essential nature of this contact has been shown to be public servants\u2019 ability and willingness to make meaningful discretionary decisions that align the complex macro policy and regulatory framework with the local and sometimes individual needs and circumstances. This article shows that a meaningful contribution is a decision of which the legacy can be found in the future of a better society. Various meanings of the notion \u201cbetter society\u201d have been considered, for example \u201cgood governance\u201d (an efficient and accountable public service, a reliable judiciary, and an acceptable balance between the interests of the public and the government) and \u201cthe common good\u201d. For the purpose of this article, a better society is regarded as a sustainable state, which exists for the constant improvement of the best interest of many. Public officials seem to play a pivotal role in this process. The ability of adjudicative and reflective thinking in combination with critical and determining thinking has been shown to be necessary for street-level public officials to make sound and caring discretionary decisions. Through this quality of decision-making, street-level public officials have the scope and opportunity to make a sustainable contribution to the improvement of the quality of life of the vast majority of society. A crucial question, however, is whether public servants do have the will to make those discretionary decisions that can change the future for many.\nCitation: Wessels, J.S. (2014) Denkende staatsamptenare vir 'n beter samelewing. Tydskrif vir Geesteswetenskappe, 55 (4): 557-569, Desember 2015, doi.10.17159/2224-7912/2015/v55n4a4\nName: 7 Wessels.pdf",
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        "raw_content": "Dentons expands its Real Estate practice\nNatalia Levchuk has joined Dentons\u2019 Kyiv office as a senior associate in the Real Estate practice group. Previously she worked with Ukrainian law firms Ilyashev & Partners, Kushnir, Yakymyak and Partners, Ukrainian Legal Group, Shevchenko, Didkovsky and Partners and the Kyiv office of international law firm DLA Piper.\nNatalia Levchuk has more than 15 years\u2019 experience in legal matters related to real estate, environment, land, agriculture, energy and natural resources, as well as privatization. She advises international and local companies, including energy companies, natural resources producers, international developers, FMCG companies, and financial institutions on the acquisition of real estate and land, lease and preliminary lease agreements, and transaction structuring. She provides legal support to the construction sector, including drafting and negotiating agreements and providing legal advice on regulatory and other issues.\nMs. Levchuk has vast expertise in legal due diligence of companies and projects, industrial companies, development and construction projects, and companies holding rights to real estate and land (both leasehold and freehold).",
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        "raw_content": "The Uganda Case: Country Statement\nThe Republic of Uganda is a landlocked country in the centre of Africa. It sits astride the equator and borders with the Sudan in the north, Kenya in the east, Tanzania and Rwanda in the South and Zaire in the west.\nUganda is a high plateau land with an altitude of over 1,000 meters above sea level. Mount Elgon (4,300 meters) bound it in the east; in the west by Ruwenzori range (5,100 meters); and the Mufumbira Mountains (4,100 meters) in the southwest.\nLake Victoria, the second largest fresh water mass in the world and the source of the River Nile, constitutes its southern border with Tanzania. The River Nile bisects Uganda almost in the middle and flows from the south through Lake Kyoga to Lake Albert/Mobutu and continues through the Sudan and Egypt into the Mediterranean Sea.\nThe above physical features gives Uganda a mild pleasant climate with a mean temperature of 26-C. The mean annual rainfall ranges between 500 to 2,250 mls. Lakes swamps and rivers occupy 20% of Uganda. The rest is fertile farmland characterized by lush vegetation or open Savannah.\nUganda is endowed with a wealth of natural resources and because of favorable climate and soil conditions, the country can generate enough food to feed itself and a surplus for export. In addition, a number of export crops such as coffee, cotton and tea are produced.\nMajor tourist attractions include the source of the Nile; the country\u0092s varied physical features and the country\u0092s four national parks. The spectacular Murchison waterfalls where all the waters of the Nile converge into a gorge 4.5 meters wide and fall 70 meters downstream characterizes Kabalega. Kabalega also has abundant wild life, including the rare white rhino. Ruwenzori National Park has a rich bird life; a rare gazelle called the Uganda Kob and herds of hippopotamus. In Kidepo National Park, there are zebras, giraffes and ostriches. The newly established Lake Mburo National Park has large herds of elands, antelopes and different species of snake and lizards.\nIn all the parks, there are elephants, lions, leopards, baboons and all other tropical animals. Gorillas can be found in the Mufumbira game reserve.\nThe Republic of Uganda covers an area of 236,000 sq. kms and according to the 1980 Census, the population was given as 12.6 million. The women formed slightly over 50% of the population.\nA summary of the demographic characteristic of Uganda is as follows:-\nTotal Population 12.6 million\nRural population 11.3 million (90%)\nUrban population 1.3 million (10%)\nMale/Female Ratio 97:100\nAverage population density 66 per sq. km.\nAnnual growth rate 2.8%\nPopulation under 5 years 19%\nWomen within child-bearing\nAge (15-49) 23%\nPopulation over 52 years 11%\nLiteracy rate 48% (female 36%)\nCrude birth rate 47 per 1000\nInfant mortality rate 97 per 1000\nThe most outstanding demographic characteristic of the Uganda population is the high infant mortality rate. The main cause is the destruction of the medical and social services during the 1970\u0092s with the result that diseases like measles, diarrhea diseases, malnutrition which were controlled in the 1960\u0092s have become rampant. Even diseases, which had been eradicated in the 1960\u0092s such as polio mallets, have re-appeared. The situation presents urgent challenges to development planning, covering the rehabilitation of medical and social services, as well as community education, with a view to revive vigorous primary health care activities.\nREVIEW OF UGANDA\u0092S POPULATION ACTIVITIES\nUganda\u0092s population activities consist primarily of Planned Parenthood, maternal and childcare, education (formal and informal) and collection of demographic data. Unfortunately for Uganda, much of the data for January 1980 census was lost and what remained cannot be representative of the whole country. Government is making arrangements to mount a demographic sample survey, if carefully carried out, would give a fair reflection of the whole country\u0092s demographic picture. The objective is to use the results of the survey in the development plan programs until next census in 1990.\nPresently every effort is being made to rehabilitate and reconstruct the country so that normal development can once again be undertaken and enable the country to play her proper role in the international community. For nearly a decade (1971-1979) Uganda was under a military regime and the period was characterized by destruction of lives, economy and social services. The task of reconstruction is recognized as a task that is to be performed by every Ugandan at every level. It is with this realization that the Government has embarked on a major mobilization program of all able-bodied persons in the endeavor. Considering that women form more than 50 per cent of all population, the success of the reconstruction program so far means that the women of Uganda have positively taken up the challenge and are participating effectively in the rehabilitation and reconstruction of the country.\nThe World Bank reported last year-1983 that Uganda\u0092s GDP grew on average by 5 per cent per annum during 1981 and 1982 and that this growth was probably sustained into 1983. The nature of the agricultural activities in Uganda is such that the women play the major role. Much of this growth can be attributed to the efforts of the women in the rehabilitation and reconstruction of the new Uganda.\nOrganized Planned Parenthood activities in Uganda were started in the early 1950\u0092s. In 1957 the Family Planning Association of Uganda was established. Planned Parenthood activities suffered just like any other organization in the 1970\u0092s but its activities are being revived.\nIn the 1960\u0092s, Uganda was one of the leading countries the world over in the Primary Health Care programs and activities. The programs involved basic health services such as health education, training of village health services such as health environmental sanitation, immunization, and provision of wholesome water supply and encouragement of prolonged breast feeding and nutrition education for mothers and school children. In all these, active community participation, record keeping and in-built evaluation system were the essential part of the program. The Kasangati Health Center near Kampala and attached to the Institute of Public Health, Makerere University Medical School, started this community health model in the 1950\u0092s. It was the work done at Kasangati and the implementation of the Government program of the 1960, which formed the basis for the ULMA-ATA declaration of 1978 on Primary Health Care. Government announced in 1983 the revival of the national plan of action on Primary Health Care and the implementation of the plan has begun.\nThe women of Uganda have welcomed the National Plan on Primary Health Care. In October 1983, the President of the Republic of Uganda personally launched the Expanded Immunization Program and oral rehydration therapy, both of which are being implemented. In conjunction with the UNICEF, equipment necessary for the program has started arriving in the country and is being utilized. The Government program includes:\nRehabilitation of rural health centers and dispensaries, provision of essential drugs and basic equipment and revival of school health education scheme.\nThe Government\u0092s Recovery Program include expansion and introduction of appropriate technologies which reduce the women\u0092s work load in the fields and at home so that they have more time for participation in Health Care activities and leisure.\nFor the three years 1984-86 Government has formulated a plan for effective dissemination of information on health education, maternal and child health and Planned Parenthood. Under this plan, workshops are to be organized for the various categories of persons including Members of Parliament at national, regional and district levels. Physicians and other categories of health workers who are to execute the national plan have been identified and are undergoing the necessary orientation training.\nThe Uganda Planned Parenthood Association held a five-day workshop in January 1984. High-ranking officials attended the Workshop from Government ministries, Makerere University Medical School, Church Organizations and other agencies. The participants discussed Uganda\u0092s demographic problems and made recommendation for encouraging the Planned Parenthood Association Movement and Service in Uganda.\nA training scheme for nurses and midwives in maternal and health clinics has started. It is planned that by August 1986, 60 hospitals will be providing Planned Parenthood services in addition to the existing net work of the 60 clinics being managed by the Uganda Parenthood Association. Training courses for tutors and heads of health training institutions were started in March 1984 and the training or other cadres is continuing. Family planning materials and related equipment worth 300,000 United States Dollars have been offered to and accepted by the Planned Parenthood Association of Uganda to equip all the Maternal and Child Health Clinics.\nWOMEN\u0092S PARTICIPATION IN POPULATION PROGRAMMES\nUganda has no law prohibiting women from participating in any field of endeavor. The women have the same freedom as men to pursue any profession or employment. A woman and a man doing the same job are paid the same salary and are subject to the same terms and conditions of service. The Ugandan woman is free to marry a man of her choice.\nDespite the law being non-discriminatory, there are still some traditional and cultural inhibitions and taboos which work against women and hinder their effective participation in population programs. A typical example is here a father has a daughter and a son in school. Should that father face financial difficulties, he would sell his bull to maintain the son in school but would be most reluctant to do the same for the daughter even if the daughter is the more brilliant and promising of his two children. It is this kind of traditional mentality which accounts as the main factor for the lower literacy rate amongst the women of Uganda.\nThere are extremely good schools for girls in Uganda. The numbers, however are no where near the number of boys\u0092 schools. In the co-educational secondary schools the proportion of girls in such schools is low.\nThe women of Uganda like the men-folk suffered greatly during the 1970\u0092s. There are in society today a large number of widows and orphans; primarily their widowed mothers are looking after the latter.\nGovernment has a program to assist the widows and orphans. This program includes the training of those widows who need practical skills to make themselves self-reliant and the payment of school fees for the orphans by Government.\nUganda law provides that where a husband dies intestate, 75% of his property should go to his children, 15% to his wife, 1% to the official heir and 9% to the rest of his dependents. Where a husband dies leaving a will, the Uganda High Court accepts the provisions of the will subject to normal processes, which obtain in many countries.\nThe inhibitions for effective participation in population programs which the women in Uganda face are not dictated by law, but by traditions. There are several women organizations in Uganda. The organized groups of women are regarded as crucial in spearheading the participation of women in population activities. Most of such groups are in urban centers and work has begun to reach the majority of women who live in the rural areas.\nThe responsibility borne by the women of Uganda in the population programs and activities both in the urban and rural areas differ only in degree from the rest of Africa. The situation in Uganda is rapidly changing and giving more and more opportunities to women to participate effectively in public life. This is, however, a very optimistic statement. In order to encourage the process Government has announced the intention to bring before Parliament a Bill on Women\u0092s Charter, which is expected to lay emphasis on further legal protection of women against traditional and customary constraints.\nThe Uganda Delegation wishes to thank the Directorate of the United Nations Fund for Population Activities for the assistance the Directorate is presently giving to Uganda. The UNFPA is currently funding certain projects in Uganda. 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        "raw_content": "A comparative analysis of procurement methods used on competitively tendered office projects in the UK\nThe proliferation of procurement methods used for construction projects has inevitably resulted in comparisons being made between the performances associated with each of them. The challenge for researchers in this field has been largely to do with how to compare procurement systems on a like-for-like basis. In addition the focus of previous studies has tended to be mainly on the critical success factors as assessed at the post-contract stage with less consideration of the effective benchmarking or measurement of success used in assessing the differences between systems and projects. Because of the limitations in previous studies it is perhaps not surprising that, to-date, there seems to be no general consensus on the optimum procurement method to be adopted for similar construction projects. With this in mind this paper compares empirical information related to the successful tender for procurement methods used in competitive tendering of office projects in the United Kingdom (UK). It uses numeric/quantitative indicators such as construction costs, construction speed, construction time and intensity of construction. Several research techniques were used to achieve this goal. The research data was obtained from the BCIS database. The tender analysis data gathered was grouped in frequency distribution tables to facilitate rigorous examination, checking, interpretation and statistical significance testing. Based on this synthesis the paper provides empirical evidence that design and build (D&B) tendered office projects performed better in terms of construction costs, unit costs, construction speed and intensity of construction. This is despite the fact that projects tendered under D&B method were more complex, of greater value and larger than those tendered using traditional methods.",
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        "raw_content": "EDWARD PAYSON WESTON'S birth, career summary, and death\nBorn in Providence, RI, March 15, 1839, weight: 4 lbs 6 oz, he was described as \"weak and sickly\" in childhood.\nDuring his 90-year lifetime, Weston pioneered Pedestrian sport and set records into his seventies. The dignitaries he met included Abraham Lincoln, Horace Greeley, Sir John Astley, the Prince of Wales, and prominent physicians fascinated with his endurance. His performances in Madison Square Garden, Agricultural Hall, and on cross-country walks in the USA and England, covering 50-100 miles per day except on Sunday, were reported world-wide.\nInjured by a taxicab at age 88, confined to a wheelchair, and rescued from poverty by author Anne Nichols, he died in Brooklyn, NY, May 12, 1929 and was buried in St. John's Cemetery.\nWESTON'S SIZE\nWeston's height was repeatedly given as 5' 7.5\"\nHe gives his chest at 34: and his waist at 26.5\" at the age of 21.\nHis weight at age 21: 130 pounds, age 28: 125 pounds, age 40, 140 pounds, and at age 69: under 150 pounds.\nNote: Weston's unclothed weight in competition trim may have dipped to 120 pounds at one point.\nOne press account said, \"he is slightly web-footed,\" perhaps refering to the width of his forefoot.\nHis walking boots were size 9, and his ordinary shoes \"three sizes smaller,\" probably 7.5.\nHis leather boots extended up his calves, as equestrians tend to wear now (sometimes called sh*t-kickers) They were described as being of the regular army pattern, fixed to preserve his ankles, plack bottomed, with broad soles, low heels, and heavy. In 1867, it was reported that he sawed the wood and cut the pegs himself for the manufacturer, and that his father's favorite ox supplied the leather. In 1876 they are refered to as long square-toed Hessian boots.\nA 1910 report said he wore a medium weight wool sock with enough silk in it to give it a velvety finish. (apparently a smooth wool-blend sock]\nA 1926 article said the veteran wore lisle thread socks (apparently an extremely fine thread of cotton).\nEarly in Weston's career, it is reported more than once that he poured a dram of whiskey inside his boots by means of a funnel, to prevent his feet from chaffing or swelling. Later, the practice is not mentioned.\nWeston sometimes had blisters in his 6-day races, but there is no report of his losing toenails or blisters breaking through to the bone, as happened with O'Leary and Littlewood respectively.\nH.C. Long confirmed that Weston was troubled neither by blisters nor swelling after observing him for a month on his 1910 transcontinental walk. \"I never even saw them feverish. They were always white and smooth, and much more like a girl's than a seventy-two year-old-walker's.\"\nH.C. Long credits bathing the feet three times a day in witch hazel. Other reports mention rock salt baths: a \"couple fistfuls of rock salt in six or eight quarts of water.\"\nSome posed photographs give Weston the appearance of a large stomach. Perhaps he puffs out his chest while resting his weight on one hip in such cases. Other photographs and illustrations of him show different stances. Thus, these observations are inconclusive.\nMore than one writer and physician noted Weston's broad pelvis. The separation of his legs permitted a clean stride without chaffing. H.C. Long wrote that his legs were \"shaped rather like a fowl's, without being in any way ungainly; when he walks... you can see daylight between the thighs from the knee to the perineum.\"\nFour and a half miles per hour was Weston's easy pace.\nWalking in 1867:\nOn Weston's 1867 walk from Portland, ME to Chicago, IL his observers logged the following information.\nWeston entered Utica, NY at 6 miles per hour and departed Weedsport, NY at the rate of 126 steps per minute.\nNear North East, PA he covered 6 miles in 55 minutes - only the horses kept pace with him at a \"Methodist preacher's trot.\"\nHe traveled 16 miles into Girard, PA at a rate of 9 min 4 sec per mile.\nJog-trotting in 1879:\nAt the age of 40, Weston took up \"jog-trotting\" for the 6-day \"go-as-you-please\" 1879 Astley Belt, setting a world record of 550 miles in the process.\nA 1907 New York Times article recounts, \"The fastest miles he has ever walked were two miles in the match... on the last day, when he made the five hundredth mile in 7 minutes 51 seconds, and the next in 7 minutes, 50 seconds.\"\n\"He spans six feet with his two feet with every step he takes.\"\n\"He steps out fully three and a half feet, with a light springing bound, planting down his foot firmly, and withdrawing it cleanly as a horse, and almost as rapidly.\"\nLIFETIME MILEAGE\nabout 100,000 miles.\n21,000 miles - Young adult life, 3,000 miles per year for 7 years (10 miles, 300 days per year)\n53,000 miles - Professional career up to 1879, stated in interview\n31,000 miles - Professional and Post professional up to 1910, gleaned from interview\n26,000 miles - Retirement, 1,500 miles per year for 17 years (5 miles, 300 days per year)\n131,000 miles estimated total\nThese estimates are based on data referenced below. Allowing 5 miles per day, 300 days per year, for 80 years, computes to 125,200 miles.\n(1) As a young man, Weston sold books all over Rhode Island on foot, and walked from Boston to Washington on a dare at more than 50 miles per day. Settling on the Hudson River, he walked to work daily, 16 miles round-trip.\n(2) In a 1879 interview, Weston mentioned, \"I have walked 53,000 miles in the last fourteen years...\" This works out to 12.9 miles daily at 300 days per year, or 3,857 miles per year for 14 years.\n(3) In 1910, H.C. Long gives the lifetime mileage as 84,000 miles.\n(4) In other interviews, Weston indicated walking 10-15 miles daily during retirement. It is possible that, at the rate of 60 miles per week, Weston walked 45,000-50,000 miles during the remainder of his life.\nSLEEP & FOOD ON WALKS\nIn the 1910 transcontinental walk, Weston typically rose at 4 am and took to the road by 5 am. He had two breakfasts, the second at 11 am. These consisted of poached egss on bread (not toast), butter, and wheat cakes (pancakes?) He liked strawberries when he could get them, othewise, he took prunes or slice oranges. \"The griddle cakes... supply the body of the meal, and give him staying power... the eggs yield the vital strength.\"\nAfter a nap in the afternoon, he usually walked until 9 pm and went directly to bed.\nAfter resting on Sunday, he would get up at midnight and put in a big day on Monday. He liked a bowl of hot chocolate at daybreak and napped two hours on longer on Monday afternoons.\nWeston snacked on graham crackers, sweet chocolate, apple or orange, or a bottle of sarsaparilla. He asked for \"an egg and milk\" two or three times a day, and cold coffee. He avoided fried food and didn't care for most vegetables. He typically ate meat only on Sundays, and then it had to be \"ground fine\" (hamburg?).\nSometimes he stopped for a light dinner, but usually got by on the fare supplied by his support vehicle, which went ahead of him by a mile at night and four miles in daylight.\nAs of 1909 Weston slept from 2am to 8am and after dinner for an hour and a half. He habitually walked 12-15 miles daily, except for Sunday. Since a bout with typoid in 1971, he had not been sick. Exercise cured any minor ailments within a day. Feeling some rheumatic twinges, he resumed his walking stunts as a way of banishing infirmities.\nIn 1913 he said, Walking is equivalent to sleep... it is the most healthful thing you can do.\nIn 1926 the veteran Weston said, Walking is Nature's remedy. It isn't exercise in the ordinary meaning of the word... it is more like a perfect massage. Walking wisely and regularly, you'll overcome aches and pains, sleep better and gain rugged health. Walking keeps a person always in condition without overtraining.\nACKNOWLEDGEMENTS AND DISCLOSURE\nThis report identifies Edward Payson Weston's vital statistics, walking technique, and how-to advice by examining public records spanning 70 years. Liberties must taken in presenting material, due to diverse writing styles in publications of that time. The press accounts of pedestrianism may be detailed one year, such as 1879 and sparse at other times. Reports the early 1900s can be helpful, and confusing as well. They standardized information in the convention of the time.\nFor example, is Weston 72 years old or in his 72nd year in 1910? In the transcontinental walk he took that year, a time of 76 days, 23 hours, 10 minutes is reported (probably Feb 1 - April 30). This feat might be represented today as 89 days, counting Sundays not walked. Still, three calendar months is impressive.\nThe sources include \"The Pedestrian\" by Weston himself, \"King of the Peds\" by P.S. 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        "raw_content": "Professor, School of Automation Key Laboratory of Intelligent Control and Decision of Complex Systems, Beijing Institute of Technology,\tChina\nHis current research interests are in the fields of networked control systems, robust control and signal processing, active disturbance rejection control and flight control. He has published eight monographs in Springer, John Wiley and CRC, and more than 100 papers in international scientific journals. He is a Deputy Editor of the Journal of Beijing Institute of Technology, Associate Editor of Acta Automatica Sinica, Control Theory and Applications, International Journal of Innovative Computing, Information and Control, International Journal of Automation and Computing. 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This feudal town, a former centre of a large estate owned by powerful noble families who played an important role in the political, economic and cultural history of Central Europe, was founded in the Middle Ages and underwent Renaissance and Baroque transformations. As it remained almost intact, it has retained its street layout, which is typical of planned medieval towns, as well as many historic buildings including their details such as the roof shapes, the decoration of Renaissance and Baroque facades, vaulted spaces, as well as original layouts and interiors.\nThe castle features Gothic, Late Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque elements. It is dominated by the Gothic Hr\u00e1dek with its round tower; this was subsequently converted into a Baroque residence with the addition of a garden, the Bellaire summer pavilion, a winter riding school, and a unique Baroque theatre in 1766. Latr\u00e1n (settlement developed to the east) and the town proper contain undisturbed ensembles of burgher houses, the oldest being in High Gothic style. They are notable for their facades, internal layouts, and decorative detail, and especially carved wooden Renaissance ceilings. \u010cesk\u00fd Krumlov also experienced considerable ecclesiastical development illustrated by the major 15th century church of St. Vitus and monasteries of various preaching and itinerant orders.\nCriterion (iv): \u010cesk\u00fd Krumlov is an outstanding example of a Central European small town dating from the Middle Ages which owes the structure and buildings of its historic core to its economic importance and relatively undisturbed organic development over some five centuries. \u010cesk\u00fd Krumlov grew up within a meander of the Vltava River, which provides a natural setting of great beauty. Its evolution over time is evident with startling clarity from its buildings and its urban infrastructure.\nAll key elements conveying the Outstanding Universal Value of this property are inside the boundaries of the property. The property includes the historic centre of the town including the former aristocratic residence with an extensive garden. Its delimitation and size are appropriate. The buffer zone is well delimited too. The structure of the land use plan of the property and its buffer zone is stabilized. The visual integrity of the town is not threatened. Nevertheless, the pressure to allow new construction beyond the boundaries of the buffer zone is a potential danger to the integrity of the property.\nThe Historic Centre of \u010cesk\u00fd Krumlov is a property of high authenticity. Its present form and appearance closely reflect the type of a town linked to the noble residence since the Middle Ages. 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        "raw_content": "The famous lighthouse from which our friend and contributor Adam Suprenant derived his Winery\u2019s name from, which is featured in Wine About the Weather Episode 3.\nThe Orient Point Lighthouse was constructed in order to make safe passage between the deep and narrow gap between Orient Point and Plum Island. This gap is called Plum Gut, and at ebb tide, the waters of Long Island Sound rush through at currents exceeding five knots, creating a churning mix of white-capped waves and dangerous riptides that is a challenge for even the most experienced mariners. Oyster Pond Reef, a dangerous obstacle lying just beneath the surface of the water, extends from Orient Point one-third of the way across Plum Gut, making the passage even more treacherous.\nConstruction began in October 1898, but it turned out to be the stormiest autumn in decades. Forty-eight prefabricated steel plates making up the lower two courses of the foundation cylinder had been barged to the site, fastened together, and sunk when a strong gale broke twenty of the plates and damaged nineteen others. Construction was halted for the year, and the following spring the replacement plates were delivered. The bottom course was in place by June 6, and by the end of June, the bottom three courses were finished and cement was poured to within three feet of the top of the second course. The caisson foundation was completed by August, and most of the superstructure was in place by the end of September.\nIn June 2011, Orient Point Lighthouse was declared excess to the needs of the United States Coast Guard and made available to eligible organizations under the provisions of the National Historic Lighthouse Preservation Act of 2000. Qualified entities were given sixty days to submit a letter of interest and were required to obtain an agreement from the State of New York to occupy the submerged lands on which the lighthouse stands. After no suitable caretaker was found, an online auction for the lighthouse opened on June 1, 2012. Nine bidders participated in the auction, which ended on September 25, 2012 with a high bid of $120,000. The winning bidder provided the additional deposit required within forty-eight hours of the end of the auction but failed to close on the lighthouse within the sixty-day closing period. As a result, another auction for the lighthouse was initiated on June 10, 2013. Seven bidders participated in the second auction, which ended on September 18, 2013 with a high bid of $252,000. The winner of the lighthouse has been identified as Randy Polumbo, an artist and owner of Plant, a New York City construction company.\nOrient Point Lighthouse cannot be reached by land and is not open to the public, although it can be viewed from Orient Point. While the lighthouse can be approached by water in private vessels, care must be taken to avoid the shallow reefs surrounding the lighthouse. A year-round ferry that runs between Orient Point and New London offers good views of at least five lighthouses, including Orient Point, Plum Island, Little Gull Island, New London Ledge, and New London Harbor.\nDue to the private ownership, Orient Point Lighthouse cannot be explored.",
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        "raw_content": "Let us consider three glasses, arranged on a table at the vertices of a hypothetical equilateral triangle, and then imagine covering that area using just three kitchen knives. Considering that the glasses are the only supports, the knife handles should first be placed over the glass openings, and the blades should be made to overlap one another, like a fan. The resulting configuration is the simplest reciprocal structure made of three elements.\n(Photo by Alberto Pugnale)\nTechnically speaking, we could say that \u201ca reciprocal structure is based on the use of load bearing elements which, supporting one another along their span and never at the extremities, compose a spatial configuration without any clear structural hierarchy\u201d (Pugnale et al. 2011, Pugnale and Sassone 2014).\nNow, let us imagine that the three knives are natural timber beams. 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They construct, in fact, a functional structure in which timber, at least in the Western culture, has always been preferred instead of masonry as construction material.\nFrom the geometrical point of view, a reciprocal configuration is defined by:\nthe eccentricity between elements, which represents the shortest distance between the axes of two connected elements and provides three-dimensionality to the resulting assembly;\nthe engagement length, i.e. the distance between the bar end of a supporting element and its meeting point with the supported one;\nthe length of each element;\nthe style/orientation of the fan, called \u2018right\u2019 when it creates a clockwise moment while it is identified as \u2018left\u2019 with an anticlockwise one;\nthe end disposition, which considers whether an element of a reciprocal configuration is placed above or below its support. In the first case is positive, while in the second negative;\nthe topology of the grid chosen.\nWith these parameters, it is possible to describe and automatically generate any basic configuration, as well as more complex ones, assembling single fans together (Baverel and Pugnale 2012; 2013).\n(Plan views and elevations of reciprocal systems with different engagement length \u2013 top \u2013 and different eccentricity \u2013 bottom).\nA simple benchmark\nLet us consider just the simplest reciprocal configuration made with three elongated elements (figures above). Variations of the engagement length and eccentricity can already produce a certain amount of diversity, as well as increasing the intrinsic three-dimensionality of the composition.\nFrom the form-finding point of view, a simple configuration made of three elements is already a good benchmark for an optimization algorithm. Then, what a better occasion to verify how Galapagos works?\nThe boundary conditions of the problem are the three support points of the reciprocal bars (which are fixed at the vertices of an equilateral triangle) and the values of engagement length and eccentricity (they are equal for the three bars).\nThe three design variables are the X,Y and Z coordinates of the three bar ends (just out of curiosity, try to move them yourself and find the optimal solution without using the optimization tool, it\u2019s almost impossible!).\nThe fitness function is defined through a vectorial calculation of respective distances between elements. When such a distance becomes zero, the bars will reciprocally lie on one another.\nYou can find the grasshopper definition here.\nThe sliders are already set up on the optimal solution (one of the two possibilities because the fan can be either oriented clockwise or counter clockwise).\nNow try to vary the two parameters related to the engagement length and eccentricity to start over with the optimization. You can also just change values to the sliders.\nGalapagos does not seem to work optimally even if the problem is quite simple. It either converges too fast or does not converge at all (it finds a suitable solution but then it does not reach the optimum). In order to find the optimal solution I had to run it more than once for around 3000 generations. I used a population of 50 individuals and a low value for inbreeding (in order to avoid a too fast convergence).\nSuch a form-finding technique has been developed by Olivier Baverel and read from this article: BAVEREL O., NOOSHIN H., KUROIWA Y., Configuration processing of nexorades using genetic algorithms, in \u201cJournal of the International Association for Shell and Spatial Structures\u201d, vol. 45, no. 142, 2004, pp. 99-108.\nFeel free to reuse it for the form-finding of more complex configurations.\nOther form-finding and computational techniques of morphogenesis have been developed, for instance, by Udo Th\u00f6nnissen at ETH in Zurich, and Dario Parigi at Politecnico di Torino and Aalborg University. I highly recommend their articles. Some of their latest research developments are published in \u201cNexus Network Journal\u201d, Vol.16, No.1, 2014, of which I am guest editor.\nHi Alberto, interesting studies.\nI was recently trying some optimization of reciprocal frame structures with Kangaroo, which you can see a brief clip of around 11s into this video: https://vimeo.com/60092051\nI think the number of variables and relatively easily defined gradient make this optimization much more suited to dynamic relaxation than a GA. Still, it seems there is more to explore in how the sense of each fan is chosen.\nI\u2019ll be posting some example definitions soon\u2026\nthanks for your comment. Gradient-based algorithms are much for efficient for that. Baverel and Douthe also wrote an article about the comparison between GAs and a relaxation in 2009. I would say that in most of our architectural problems gradient-based algorithms are more efficient. 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        "raw_content": "\"METHOD FOR TEH PRODUCTION OF 4-(4-AMINOPHENYL)-3-MORPHOLOINON\"\nThe present invention relates to a process for preparing 4-(4-aminophenyl)-3-morpholinone by reacting 4-(4-nitrophenyl)-3-morpholinone with hydrogen in the presence of a hydrogenation catalyst, characterized in that the reaction is effected in ethanol at temperatures between 40 and 120\u00b0C and a hydrogen pressure of 2 to 10 bar.\nProcess for preparing 4-(4-aminophenyl)-3-morpholinone\nThe present invention relates to a process for preparing 4-(4-aminophenyl)-3-morpholinone by reacting 4-(4-nitrophenyl)-3-morpholinone with hydrogen in the presence of a hydrogenation catalyst, characterized in that the reaction is effected in an aliphatic alcohol.\n4-(4-Aminophenyl)-3-morpholinone is a central precursor in the synthesis of 5-chloro-N-({(55)-2-oxo-3 - [4-(3 -oxo-4-morpholinyl)phenyl] -1,3 -oxazolidin-5-yl} methyl)-2-thio-phenecarboxamide, an inhibitor of the blood clotting factor Xa, which can be used for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of various thromboembolic disorders (on this subject, see WO-A 01/47919, whose disclosure-content is hereby incorporated by reference).\n5-Chloro-A^-({(55)-2-oxo-3-[4-(3-oxo-4-morpholinyl)phenyl]-l,3-oxazolidin-5-yl}methyl)-2-thiophenecarboxamide (IV) is synthesized according to WO-A 01/47919 starting from 4-(4-aminophenyl)-3-morpholinone (I), 2-[(25)-2-oxiranylmethyl]-l//-isoindole-l,3(2//)-dione (II) and 5-chlorothiophene-2-carbonyl chloride (III)(Figure Removed)\nWO-A 02/48099 likewise describes 4-(4-aminophenyl)-3-morpholinone as a precursor for the synthesis of active ingredients, but there is no information there whatsoever on the preparation of this compound.\nIn contrast, WO- A 01/47919 also describes a preparation method for 4-(4-aminophenyl)-3-morpholinone (I). In this method, morpholin-3-one (V) is first deprotonated with sodium hydride and then reacted with 4-fluoronitrobenzene (VI) to give 4-(4-nitrophenyl)-3-morpholinone (VII). Catalytic hydrogenation of (VII) with hydrogen .over palladium on activated carbon in tetrahydrofuran as a solvent affords 4-(4-aminophenyl)-3-morpholinone (I) (Figure Removed)\nHowever, the yield of this process at 17.6% of theory in the first stage and 37.6% of theory \"in the second stage is unsatisfactory. In the second stage, the hydrogenation of the nitro group of (VII), one reason for this low yield will certainly be the drastic reaction conditions, specifically eight hours of reaction time at 70\u00b0C and a hydrogen pressure of 50 bar. Moreover, the high pressure entails considerable apparatus complexity. The resulting product also has to be purified by crystallization. These disadvantages complicate the reaction on a larger scale in particular.\nThis gives rise to the object of the present invention, of providing a simplified process for preparing 4-(4-aminophenyl)-3-morpholinone (I) which is suitable especially for the preparation of relatively large amounts.\nIt has been found that, surprisingly, the reaction of 4-(4-nitrophenyl)-3-morpholinone (VII) with hydrogen can be carried out in the presence of a hydrogenation catalyst, preferably palladium on activated carbon (5%), in aliphatic alcohols, preferably in alcohols having 1 to 4 carbon atoms such as methanol, ethanol or n-butanol. The reaction more preferably takes place in ethanol, in solution or in suspension. The use of ethanol as the solvent at temperatures between 40 and 120\u00b0C, preferably 75 to 85\u00b0C, and a hydrogen pressure of 2 to 10 bar, preferably 4.5 to 5.5 bar, can distinctly shorten the reaction time. In general, the reaction is complete after only about one hour. These mild reaction conditions lead to the product (I) being obtained in excellent yield and in high purity.\nIn the case of ethanol as the solvent, the reaction mixture is worked up merely by admixing with water and ethanol and filtering off the catalyst from the product solution at 40\u00b0C. 4-(4-Aminophenyl)-3-morpholinone (I) is isolated by concentration of the filtrate under reduced pressure. When other solvents are used, the workup conditions are adjusted appropriately.\nIn a preferred embodiment, the product-containing filtrate is reacted further directly without isolating 4-(4-aminophenyl)-3-morpholinone (I) in substance.\nIn the present invention, differently to the description in WO-A 01/47919, 4-(4-nitrophenyl)-3-morpholinone (VII) is prepared by nitrating 4-phenyl-3-morpholinone (VIII) (Figure Removed)\nIn this reaction, 4-phenyl-3-morpholinone (VIII) is added at an internal temperature of 5 to 15\u00b0C in portions to 7 to 8 equivalents of concentrated sulphuric acid and the mixture is then stirred at 25\u00b0C for approx. 30 minutes. Subsequently, the reaction mixture is admixed at -10 to 0\u00b0C with 0.9 to 1.2 equivalents of 65% nitric acid. As is frequently the case in nitrations, this forms not only the desired para-isomer but also the undesired ortho- and\nmeta-isomers. For workup, water and 25% aqueous ammonia solution are added at 5 to 15\u00b0C to the reaction mixture until a pH of 7 to 7.5 has been attained.\nIt has been found that, surprisingly, the desired para-isomer (VII), after addition of acetone and heating of the reaction mixture to 40\u00b0C, is dissolved selectively in the organic phase and can be removed by extraction in a simple and advantageous manner in this way.\nThe concentration of the organic phase crystallizes the product' (VII) out of the acetone/water mixture, thus allowing it to be isolated.\nFor the preparation of 4-phenyl-3-morpholinone (VIII), the literature describes various syntheses: \u2014\nAccording to US 3,092,630, 1,4-dioxan-2-one and aniline are reacted in an autoclave at 340\u00b0C to obtain a certain but unspecified amount of (VIII).\nJ. Heterocycl. Chem. 2000, 37, 109 - 110 describes the preparation of (VIII) by phase transfer-catalysed oxidation of 4-phenylmorpholine with potassium permanganate. However, a further reaction product formed here is readily ignitable manganese dioxide. Furthermore, the yield is only 45% of theory and the reaction can be carried out on a larger scale only with difficulty.\nThe reaction of ethyl 2-chloroacetate with 2-anilinoethanol is described in Bull. Soc. Chim. France 1956, 1210 - 1212 and also in Zhurnal Organicheskoi Khimii 1970, 6, 1305 - 1308 *[CA 73:66523]. However, the deprotonation is effected here with sodium in toluene and in benzene respectively.\nThe drastic reaction conditions described in the prior art, or reaction conditions, reagents or solvents which are technically difficult to handle, can be avoided by, in accordance with the invention, preparing 4-phenyl-3-morpholinone (VIII) by reaction of chloroacetyl chloride with 2-anilinoethanol(Figure Removed)\nThis process is in particular efficiently employable even on an industrial scale. In this process, 2-anilinoethanol is initially charged in aqueous alcoholic, preferably ethanolic, solution. 2.5 to 3.5 equivalents of chloroacetyl chloride and 4 to 8, preferably 5 to 7, equivalents of base are metered in simultaneously. The bases used are alkali metal or alkaline earth metal hydroxide solutions, preferably sodium hydroxide or potassium hydroxide solutions, in particular aqueous sodium hydroxide solution. The addition is effected at an internal temperature of the reaction solution of 30 to 50\u00b0C, preferably of 35 to 45\u00b0C. The rate of addition is also adjusted such that the pH of the reaction solution is between 10 and 13.5, preferably between 12 and 12.5.\nAfter the reactiojn solution has been cooled to 0 to 10\u00b0C, the product (VIII) crystallizes out and can be obtained in good yield and high purity by filtration and washing with cold water.\nThe present invention further provides 4-(4-aminophenyl)-3-morpholinone prepared in accordance with the invention.\nThe present invention further provides for the use of 4-(4-aminophenyl)-3-morpholinone prepared in accordance with the invention for preparing 5-chloro-./V-({(5S)-2-oxo-3-[4-(3-oxo-4-morpholinyl)phenyl]-1,3-oxazolidin-5-yl}methyl)-2-thiophenecarboxarnide (IV).\nThe invention is illustrated in detail below by a preferred working example, to which it is not, however, restricted. Unless stated otherwise, all amounts reported are percentages by weight.\nSynthesis of 4-(4-aminophenyl)-3-morphoIinone (I) 1st step: 4-phenyl-3-morpholinone (VIII)\nIn a 26-litre tank, 1.65 kg (12.0 mol) of 2-anilinoethanol are dissolved at room temperature in 1.53 1 of ethanol and subsequently admixed with 4.58 1 of water with stirring. The solution is heated to 38\u00b0C. 4.07 kg (3.0 equivalents) of chloroacetyl chloride and 6.60 kg of 45% sodium- hydroxide solution (6.2 equivalents) are then added simultaneously at an internal temperature of 38 to 43 \u00b0C within 60 to 80 minutes, so that the pH is kept between 12 and 12.5. The mixture is stirred at a pH of 12 to 12.5 for 10 minutes, then cooled to 2\u00b0C and stirred at this temperature for 30 minutes. The precipitated product is filtered off and washed twice with 3.3 kg each time of demineralized water at 2\u00b0C. The moist product is dried to constant mass at 50\u00b0C under reduced pressure.\nYield: 1700 g (80% of theory) of a white solid.\nMelting point: 114\u00b0C.\n2nd step: 4-(4-nitrophenyI)-3-morpholinone (VII) (Figure Removed)\nIn a 2-litre flask, 177g (1.0 mol) of 4-phenyl-3-morpholinone (VIII) are introduced at internal temperature 10\u00b0C in 4 portions into 728 g (7.4 equivalents) of concentrated sulphuric acid. The mixture is then heated to 25\u00b0C and stirred at this temperature for 30 minutes. The solution is cooled to -5\u00b0C and admixed within one hour with 101.8 g (1.05 equivalents) of 65% nitric acid. The mixture is stirred at -5\u00b0C for one hour. 1300 ml of demineralized water are metered into this solution at 10\u00b0C. Subsequently, a pH of 7.4 is established, likewise at 10\u00b0C, with 25% aqueous ammonia solution. The suspension is\nadmixed with 2000 g of acetone and heated to 40\u00b0C. In the course of this, the product goes into solution, so that the phases can be separated. 1500g of acetone/water mixture are distilled off at standard pressure from the organic phase, in the course of which the product precipitates out. The suspension is cooled to 10\u00b0C and stirred for a further 30 minutes, and the product is isolated. The moist product is washed with 320 g of cold acetone and dried at 50\u00b0C under reduced pressure.\nYield: 157 g (70% of theory) of a white solid.\n3rd step: 4-(4-aaiinophenyl)-3-morpholinone (I) (Figure Removed)\n60 g (0.27 mol) of 4-(4-nitrophenyl)-3-morpholinone (VII) are suspended in 480 g of ethanol, admixed with 3 g of palladium on activated carbon (5%) and contacted with 5 bar of hydrogen at 80\u00b0C for one hour. After hydrogenation has ended, the suspension is admixed with 80 g of ethanol and 270 g of water and heated to 40\u00b0C, and the catalyst is filtered off. The solution is concentrated under reduced pressure and the remaining solid is dried to constant weight at 50\u00b0C under reduced pressure.\nYield: 48.4 g (93% of theory) of a white to slightly reddish-coloured solid. 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        "raw_content": "Love Songs for Grownups\nLove songs. On Valentine's Day, everyone has to have a favorite. And the only thing more cliched than a heart-shaped box of candies is a list of sappy love songs.\nLove, let's face it, is like a piece of bubble gum. When you first bite into it, it's intense and sweet and keeps your mouth incredibly busy. But then, much sooner than the jingle writers would have you believe, the flavor fades and it becomes harder and less fun until sometimes it's actually painful to keep going. Eventually you might spit it out, and maybe you try again later with a different piece of gum. Or, if you're tough, you swallow it, and it survives inside you for years. Maybe it's not soft and delicious the way it used to be, but it's not going anywhere.\nJust like this delightful analogy, songs about love run the gamut from sweet to spent. Depending on your current relationship status, you're going to identify more closely with one end of the spectrum or the other. Yet somewhere between \"Unchained Melody\" and \"Love Stinks\" lies the truth about true love: that it's neither roses and rainbows nor sackcloth and ashes, although it's a little bit of all those things if you stick it out long enough.\nEspecially on Valentine's Day, it would be wonderful if our personal soundtrack consisted of only sultry ballads and uptempo love songs. And hey, maybe yours really does. *cough*bullshit*cough* That's awesome.\nBut if your current relationship doesn't always play to the tune of \"Colour My World\" or \"Wild Thing,\" here are some selections that may make a bit more sense. These are all honest-to-God love songs - there's nothing here about revenge, or drinking (well...), or running around with ho's, or throwing yourself or anyone else under the wheels of a moving truck. Those would be on other (quite useful) lists. These are love songs for people who maybe still have their heart on their sleeve, but not their head up their ass.\nTo all of you...XOXOXOXO.\nCarlisle Wheeling by The Monkees\nHands down, the most obscure song on this list. It sounds nothing like any Monkees song you've ever heard on the radio, promise.\nThe greatest love song ever that doesn't actually say \"I love you\" anywhere in it.\nAnyday by Derek and the Dominos\nMost of the songs on Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs are about the kind of love that makes you want to throw up and slit your wrists. This is one of the other kind.\nThe saddest song on this list. But in a good way. Mostly.\nI've Been Loving You Too Long (To Stop Now) by Otis Redding\nIf that's not the definition of a long-term relationship, I don't know what is.\nOne by Johnny Cash\nBetter than the original version by U2. Because it's by Johnny Cash, duh. Bono's lyrics are frequently more awesome when Bono isn't wrapping his tonsils around them.\nDon't Leave Home by Dido\nSometimes love doesn't exactly encourage us to spread our wings and go boldly forth into life.\nPlay The Game by Queen\nSame basic idea as \"The Game of Love\" by Wayne Fontana and the Mindbenders, but with better harmonies and production values.\nGlitter In The Air by Pink\nGorgeous, pretty, delicate...but not gushy. Pink doesn't do gushy.\nAnything, Anything (I'll Give You) by Dramarama\nI think it's a love song. Marriage: check. Fighting with the in-laws: check. Getting wasted: check. Yep, it's a love song.",
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        "raw_content": "Overall my household found \u201cThe Time of the Doctor\u201d to be a bit of a mess\u2013but Dara, Paul, and I were all in agreement that Matt Smith\u2019s regeneration speech was the shining gem of the episode.\nThe Doctor: It all just disappears, doesn\u2019t it? Everything you are, gone in a moment, like breath on a mirror. Any moment now\u2026 He\u2019s a-comin\u2019.\nClara: Who\u2019s coming?\nClara: You. You are the Doctor.\nThe Doctor: Yep, and I always will be. But times change, and so must I.\nAnd this part:\nThe Doctor: We all change. When you think about it, we\u2019re all different people all through our lives, and that\u2019s okay, that\u2019s good, you gotta keep moving, so long as you remember all people that you used to be. I will not forget one line of this. Not one day. I swear. I will always remember when the Doctor was me.\nAll of which I mention because the recent regeneration has been on my mind, what with the ongoing emotional reactions of Great Big Sea fandom to the departure of S\u00e9an McCann from the band. Many fans have been heartbroken by this news. Some have sadly expressed how this will impact their ability to enjoy Great Big Sea concerts moving forward, and that they\u2019re not sure they\u2019ll want to try. A few have been actively, alarmingly resentful on the matter.\nIn Doctor Who fandom, many fans speak of \u201ctheir\u201d Doctor\u2013often the actor who was playing the role when they first imprinted on the show, either as a child or as an adult, but sometimes not. For me, although Christopher Eccleston was the Doctor who made me start paying attention, David Tennant is \u201cmy\u201d Doctor since he\u2019s the one with whom I\u2019ve developed the emotional connection.\nGreat Big Sea feels the same for me. The band\u2019s already been through a few changes\u2013the departure of Darrell Power back in 2003, the addition of Kris MacFarlane on the drums, the replacement of Darrell by Murray Foster. All of these have been changes that caused their share of brouhaha among the fandom, and all of them bring to mind Matt Smith\u2019s speech up above.\nBecause like Time Lords, bands change. But when you\u2019re a devotee of a band, it can be almost like being one of the Doctor\u2019s Companions. Your Doctor is the one you travelled with in the TARDIS\u2013even if you meet the Doctor again many years later and he\u2019s gone through half a dozen regenerations since you saw him last, as we saw happen to Sarah Jane in \u201cSchool Reunion\u201d. Likewise, your version of a beloved band is going to be the one whose combination of vocal and performance chemistry is the one you fell in love with\u2013the one that got you to eagerly seize every new album the day it\u2019s released, and to snap up concert tickets the instant they go on presale.\nMy Great Big Sea was the original four\u2013Alan, S\u00e9an, Bob, and Darrell. I\u2019ve very much enjoyed the Great Big Sea made up of Alan, S\u00e9an, Bob, Kris, and Murray, mind you, much as I\u2019ve happily enjoyed other Doctors besides David Tennant. This second version of Great Big Sea, for example, gave me The Hard and the Easy, which remains one of my all time favorite albums of the group\u2019s.\nBut that said, I made the transition between these versions of the band much as I made the transition from Eccleston to Tennant. Losing S\u00e9an, though, is harder. It\u2019s like losing Tennant as the Doctor\u2013I\u2019ve found things to like about Matt Smith, make no mistake, but he just never grabbed me on the same level that Tennant did for the most part.\nStill, though, I haven\u2019t stopped watching Doctor Who. Neither will I stop listening to Great Big Sea. It may be that when the group regenerates again (aheh), I\u2019ll find new things to love about what they\u2019ll provide to us fans. And as I periodically keep an eye on what Tennant\u2019s doing now that he\u2019s no longer the Doctor, I\u2019ll be keeping an eye and an ear on what S\u00e9an does with his music.\nBut I\u2019ll always remember when Great Big Sea had S\u00e9an McCann.\nShantyman, good night.\ndoctor whogreat big seasean mccann",
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        "raw_content": "New steps taken when parents are behind in child support\nThe financial support of a child after a divorce or when parents are no longer together is to ensure a child is properly cared for by both parents. When a California parent is ordered to pay child support, not living up to that legal obligation can result in serious legal consequences. In one south central state, new ways to ensure child support is paid are being enacted.\nThe state is now making it impossible for a parent to register a vehicle if that parent is behind in child support payments. This new action will start in the fall. It will affect parents who are behind in child support for six months or more.\nThis state, like others, already has other measures in place to deal with parents who are behind. The revocation of a driver's license is one measure taken when a parent is not keeping up with payments. Professional licenses and other licenses are also revoked if someone is behind in payments. Some argue that this new measure to prevent vehicle registration will only make it more difficult for a parent to earn the money needed to get caught up on child support.\nChild support issues can happen to any parent and affect a California family in any economic group. There may be unforeseen circumstances that make child support payments difficult or impossible to keep current. When a parent is behind in payments or is having a difficult getting payment, legal action may be necessary. One option for struggling parents may be to seek a modification, especially if job or financial changes have occurred and have impacted the ability to keep up with support.\nSource: myfox8.com, \"Texas to block vehicle registration for parents behind on child support\", June 20, 2016",
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In the second proceedings, Roche claimed that Alphapharm intended to apply for the listing of a product known as Dilol on the PBS. Roche also sought interlocutory relief against Alphapharm.\nThe patent contains both manufacture and method claims. The manufacture claims include independent claim 1 which reads:\n\"The use of carvedilol for the manufacture of a medicament for decreasing mortality resulting from congestive heart failure in mammals, alone or in conjunction with one or more other therapeutic agents, said agents selected from the group consisting of an angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor, a diuretic and a cardiac glycoside.\"\nThe method claims include independent claim 14 which reads:\n\"A method for decreasing mortality resulting from congestive heart failure in mammals comprising the administration of carvedilol, alone or in conjunction with one or more other therapeutic agents, said agents selected from the group consisting of an angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor, a diuretic and a cardiac glycoside, to a subject in need thereof.\"\nCarvedilol is a beta-blocker compound.\nInterlocutory relief appears to have been sought by Roche because of a 1 September 2005 deadline for lodgment of applications for listing on the PBS. 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        "raw_content": "What I learned from Friend Zoning all of my Suitors.\nI don't write a ton on the topic of relationships because of my limited dating experience. Although my dating life was short-lived, it was very intentional. Looking back, I think there was value in my dating methodology.\nThe reason I'm writing about this out now is that I'm hearing more and more women provide dating advice that I experienced first hand. Basically, my \"dating strategy\" was to friend zone every one who was interested in me. Every last one of them. This approach had so many advantages and I'll tell you why.\nBefore I get into the method behind the madness, I'll share why I decided to friend zone my potential boyfriends in the first place. Let's start from the beginning.\nI didn't date in high school. I considered myself a tomboy and academic who focused on my grades first and foremost. As soon as I turned 18, I started paying more attention to how I dressed, wore my hair, etc. Suddenly guys were flirting and wanting to be around more. Some of the same guys who practically ignored me in high school suddenly wanted to find out \"why I didn't have a man.\" At the age of 18, I met the guy who would become my first boyfriend. He was charming, assertive, and pursued me aggressively. Soon after meeting him, we got into a relationship that lasted a total of five years.\nAt the end of it all, I felt like this guy has thoroughly wasted my time. I vowed to reclaim my time and never allow myself to get into a dead end relationship again. Don't get me wrong, I loved the guy, but ultimately, he wasn't aligned with what I wanted in life. He was cute, gave me lots of attention, but he was not the one for me. If I had friend zoned him (like the ones that came after him) I would have realized that we were very different and would have moved on months, not years later.\nDetermined never to make that same mistake again, I vowed to abstain from all romantic relationships. Don't get me wrong, I still entertained conversations from potential suitors. And I still went on \"dates\" but I made it perfectly clear to every single one of them that I wasn't interested in having a boyfriend. Some of them thought I was joking. Eventually, they all realized that when I said that we would only be friends, I was dead serious. Part of my reasoning was to avoid the pain associated with a broken relationship. But my main motivation was to prevent myself from developing deep feelings for someone who would not be in my life long-term.\nThe experience was eye opening and I learned a ton. For instance, I learned that I was attracted to the wrong guys. Many of the suiters, who I thought were my type physically, were not at all ready to be in committed relationships (in their 20's). I realized this because I could look at their behaviors objectively since I wasn't already involved. That objectivity and clarity was amazing. It allowed me to give up on trying to change or fix people. I didn't try to convince myself or excuse their behavior. If I had to cut ties, it was easy. Best of all, I left each experience whole. I wasn't a broken person who wasn't able to trust again. It was so liberating.\nOne day, I met my now husband at a grocery store. I gave him my number because I thought he was cute and really liked his energy. During our first phone convo, we instantly connected. Eventually, informed him we could be friends. Whenever I told a guy about my friendship clause, I would typically get a variety of responses. Some thought I was joking or that friends meant a \"friends with benefits\" type agreement. I clarified that friends meant that there would be no physical interaction. During this time, the only type of physical contact I gave was a hug. I'm not saying that this is the right way to do it, but it was my way of setting clear boundaries. Most guys were taken aback by my methodology but my (now husband) didn't even flinch.\nWe were friends for a few years before we actually started dating traditionally. During that time, we had movie nights, we spoke on the phone for hours, we even lost touch when life got busy. Even though he clearly expressed his desire to date (and even marry me), he was respectful of my desire to remain friends. Over time, we solidified our friendship which endured even when he moved out of state. Although he would often tell me that we would, one day, be married I didn't always feel the same way. I found him attractive but thought he was too much of a pretty boy so I dismissed him as disingenuine. Over time, I finally came to realize that his words and actions were aligned. That's when I finally let me guard down. We were engaged soon after I finally came around and we're celebrating 13 years of marriage this coming year.\nThe other day, I was watching a Law of Attraction documentary and when they got to the part about relationships, the LOA expert said this:\n\"It's important to clear your field so you are creating a very intentional signal. Not dating, or having flings. You want to create clarity to erase confusion. It's vital to clear your space, make it open and available to actually find the true soul mate that you're looking for.\"\nWith every interaction I had with male suitors, I came out of the experience with incredible clarity about what type of man would be best for me. I would use the opportunity to identify which qualities about the person I liked and which ones were deal breakers. Some of them seemed very excited about our friendship in the beginning, but soon lost interest when they didn't get what they wanted. My now husband was one of the few who wanted to be a part of my life even though we weren't physically involved. Even though he wanted to be involved romantically, he fully respected my decision.\nI jumped on an Instagram live recently. And the young lady proclaimed to her followers that she was abstaining from dating for all of 2018. Earlier in the year she talked about the broken relationships she'd endured in the past. Her reason for remaining single and celibate was to revive her ability to discern and determine which relationship(s) are worth pursuing.\nJust because we meet some guy who's attractive and charming, doesn't mean we should automatically get involved with them. We give too much energy to guys who deplete our lives instead of adding to it. By the time we realize their shortcomings, (or the misalignment) we jump into \"fixing\" mode because we're in too deep. This isn't healthy. The young lady is working on her discernment because too often our judgment is clouded by how the guy presents himself. We don't allow enough time for his true nature to appear before deciding if we should be intertwined.\nHer objective now is to utilize her single life to discover her true self. Then she can clearly determine if potential suitors are aligned with who she is. In her words, \"if who you are doesn't align with who I am, you have to go.\"\nI'm not saying that everyone needs to take this \"no romantic relationships\" approach to dating. There's a lot you can learn about yourself from dating, which is why I still continued to do it. But, ask yourself, what is your intention. If you're looking for a serious relationship, maybe taking a little time out from traditional dating. Or maybe you can try to date differently to heighten your sense clarity. Trust me, if a guy really wants to be with you, he'll stick around. Work on yourself first and clear your energy so you are able to date with intention.\nMsFaithful December 23, 2017 at 2:33 PM\nGreat article and perfect timing. What was the name of the LOA documentary that you'd watched?\nNadege L December 25, 2017 at 12:43 PM\nHi MsFaithful. I'm going to try looking for the video again then link it if I locate it.\nYAY 4 Yolanda December 23, 2017 at 8:36 PM\nThanks for this article. I definitely needed to read this. I'm going to do this for 2018. I'm tired of dating guys and wasting my time on guys who are not aligned with me.\nThank you for sharing this Nadege.\nMareaka December 24, 2017 at 11:32 PM\nI can truly understand this blog. So funny that you stated that you read a young lady's blog about not dating and returning to her celibacy for 2018. I didn't write that blog but it is the commitment I have for 2018 too. I have allowed my emotions to get the best of me from one failed relationship after another. I didn't really know how to friend zone some of the attractive guys and now my attention has been channeled into seeking God and His purpose. At almost age 40, I can no longer precious time and energy to tarry. I am focused on me and reclaiming my time for 2018. Besides I have children and when I am taken through these emotional roller coaster games they also go along for the ride, so this is a time of purging and resetting. Thanks for sharing. I just recently subscribed to your site and I enjoy it and the Bamboo Tea too :). I hope to get into more discussions.\nColleen Turner December 27, 2017 at 10:25 AM\nGreat post as usual, Nadege. You are truly a gem to the female self-betterment community.\nKarizmaC December 31, 2017 at 4:36 AM\nYou ever come across something that hits so hard it feels like it was destined? My gears are turning and I\u2019m ever sooooo thankful for this post \ud83d\ude29\nRukiyat G. January 2, 2018 at 4:41 PM\nGreat perspective! Thanks\nNot gonna lie... thought this post was going to be self-righteous blather... I'm glad I kept reading. It was great - and very inspiring. Wish I had read it 30 yrs ago ;-) Really, it's just the right kind of old-skool. Thanks!\nThank you for this!!! What actions did he show that made you \"finally come to realize that his words and actions were aligned\"?\nHappyCamper91 May 22, 2018 at 5:08 PM\nAnother bomb article, we'd make great friends in the real world",
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The American Art Museum and Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden acquired the 7.5-minute, single-channel video, which is composed of a montage of images set to the music of Kanye West (\u201cUltralight Beam\u201d). \u201cLove is the Message\u2026\u201d was recently on view for nearly at year at the Hirshhorn, featured in the exhibition \u201cThe Message: New Media Works\u201d (Nov. 18, 2017-Sept. 23, 2018).\nThe Souls Grown Deep Foundation in Atlanta has amassed a collection of more than 1,300 objects by Southern African American artists including Thornton Dial, Nellie Mae Roe, Lonnie Holley, Purvis Young, and the quilters of Gee\u2019s Bend. The foundation has been collaborating with museums around the country recently to add works to their collections through gift/purchase arrangements. 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        "raw_content": "Former NSD substitute sentenced for second child porn offense\nThe man served as a NSD substitute teacher for 14 years until he was first arrested in 2014.\nA former Northshore School District substitute teacher was recently sentenced for possession of child pornography under nearly identical circumstances to his previous sentencing in 2015.\nKurtis Kasner, 76, was arrested in April for possession of child pornography and sentenced to six months in prison and a year in community custody on July 9, according to court documents. The sentencing comes only three years after he was convicted for the same charges.\nThe sex offender was a substitute teacher from 2000 to 2014 for the NSD, covering schools in Bothell, Kenmore, Woodinville and parts of unincorporated King County. He stated at the time of his first arrest that he primarily taught third- through sixth-grade children in music, physical education or in the library during his time with the NSD and had previously taught in California for 30 years before moving to Washington.\nPolice arrested Kasner at his home in Woodinville in 2014 after a computer technician found images of minors engaging in sexual acts on an Apple iMac Kasner had brought in for repairs. Police reports from 2014 said he admitted to searching for \u201cincest\u201d online to obtain photographs of 10- to 15-year-old children.\nThe judge sentenced him to 12 months in prison, 24 to 36 months in community custody after his jail time and requiring him register as a Level I sex offender wherever he lives. Kasner violated his community custody and was arrested in Vancouver, Washington, in April after a computer technician in California discovered child pornography on a hard drive Kasner had mailed in for repairs.\n\u201cI have always been fascinated by images of children,\u201d Kasner told police in 2014. \u201c[It\u2019s a] victimless crime because there were no real people involved and it was just in my head.\u201d\nAfter his arrest in 2014, Kasner further admitted to molesting two boys, a 15-year-old in 1976 when he served as a \u201cBig Brother\u201d in California, but the incident was never reported. Kasner also and another molestation in the late 1970s.\nAuthorities found nearly 20,000 images of child pornography on Kasner\u2019s hard drive after his arrest in April 2018, according to court documents in a Columbian report. The reports said investigators also found that Kasner had presumably taken a childhood photo and put his own face and a relative\u2019s face on some images.",
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        "raw_content": "11 February 2019 - Brunswick Group, a global advisory firm specializing in critical issues and corporate relations, today announced important changes that will further strengthen its team in China.\nYan Mei, Senior Partner, China will take up the role of Chair of China, reflecting the firms continued investment in and growth of its offers, capabilities and leadership in the region. Yan Mei joined Brunswick Group in 2013 after a distinguished career serving major international media companies for more than twenty years. She has played a key role supporting the growth of Brunswick\u2019s Asia business, providing counsel to Chinese companies going global and to multinational organizations looking to invest in China.\nAs Yan takes the role of Chair of China, Brunswick is delighted to announce the appointment of a new Partner to further strengthen the team in Beijing -- Jonathan Dong -- who starts with the firm today. Jonathan joins from Nestl\u00e9 China, where he was Head of Corporate Affairs and led their corporate affairs and communications initiatives across the Greater China region. Prior to Nestl\u00e9 China, Jonathan worked for several major businesses in communications roles including Walmart, Boeing, Siemens and Airbus.\nNeal Wolin, Chief Executive Officer, said: \u201c2018 was a year of strong growth for Brunswick in Asia, and we continue to see enormous opportunities for Brunswick in the region, including in China. With Yan Mei as Chair of China, and Jonathan Dong\u2019s appointment, we will be in an even stronger position to support our clients on the critical issues that matter to them most.\u201d\nYan Mei, Chair of China, said: \u201cI am deeply honored to take on the role of Chair of China at Brunswick. As we further grow the business, my counsel can help both our international and Chinese clients navigate the increasingly complex challenges and opportunities they face.\u201d\nJonathan Dong said: \u201cI am excited to join Brunswick, a firm that has built an unparalleled reputation. I look forward to working closely with the Brunswick team in Beijing and across the firm.\u201d\nAbout Yan Mei\nYan Mei joined Brunswick Group in 2013. As Senior Partner, China she has overseen Brunswick\u2019s China business and was an advisor and counselor to senior executives and clients. Yan joined Brunswick from Viacom International Media Networks, where she was Managing Director of Greater China and Chief Representative of Viacom Asia. Previously, Yan held a series of senior positions at Turner International Asia Pacific, News Corp. and its STAR Group. Prior to this, she worked as a journalist for ITN and CNN for more than a decade, winning three Emmy Awards in that time.\nYan is a regular speaker at preeminent events, including the Hamburg Summit and POWER Shanghai. She is a Vice-Chair of the board of The Golden Bridges Foundation, a member of the 2005 Committee, the China Women\u2019s Club, and the Western Returned Scholars Association. Born in Beijing, Yan holds two Master\u2019s degrees in International Relations and Political Science from Columbia University, New York, and a Masters in Advanced Russian Area Studies from Hunter College at the City University of New York. She also holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Russian Language and Literature from Beijing Normal University.\nAbout Jonathan Dong\nJonathan joins Brunswick after more than 30 years working in the public affairs, corporate communications and media space. He was most recently Head of Corporate Affairs in the Greater China Region for Nestl\u00e9, the world\u2019s largest food company. In that role, he led a team across Taiwan, Hong Kong and Mainland China, where he was responsible for the company\u2019s stakeholder engagement, public and media relations, government affairs, public affairs and Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives, internal communications, and corporate security.\nBrunswick Group LLP is a global advisory firm specializing in critical issues and corporate relations. Founded in 1987, Brunswick is a partnership with 23 offices around the world. Brunswick has had a presence in Asia since 2004. It has offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong and Singapore.\nManaging Partner, Asia\nCara O\u2019Brien joins as Partner in Brunswick Group\u2019s Hong Kong office\nBrunswick Group, the global advisory firm specializing in critical issues and corporate relations, today announced that Cara O\u2019Brien has joined the firm as a Partner based in Hong Kong. Cara has extensive experience across M&A, financial, corporate and crisis communications. She joins Brunswick from a large communications agency where she was most recently Senior Managing Director and Head of Strategic Communications, Asia Business Operations, based in Hong Kong.",
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        "raw_content": "Other Novices Have Become Justices\nHarriet Miers has at least one thing in common with some of the best, and worst, Supreme Court justices of all time. She is utterly devoid of judicial experience.\nPresidents have long reached well beyond the federal bench in selecting Supreme Court nominees. They\u2019ve tapped senators, law professors, Cabinet secretaries and cronies.\nThe one rule is there is no rule for predicting who flies high and who flames out.\n\u201cJudicial experience,\u201d University of Connecticut political scientist David Yalof noted, \u201cdoes not necessarily translate into success on the Supreme Court.\u201d\nYalof, author of \u201cPursuit of Justices: Presidential Politics and the Selection of Supreme Court Nominees,\u201d predicted that Miers\u2019 lack of experience will become a \u201cdefining aspect of her candidacy.\u201d\nIt means there\u2019s less of a paper trail for senators to follow. It also means, Yalof said, that the importance of \u201cwhatever paper is left over is magnified.\u201d\nIn announcing Miers\u2019 nomination, President Bush sought to preempt criticism by declaring that \u201cmore than 35 other\u201d Supreme Court justices likewise had no prior judicial experience. That\u2019s roughly one-third of the justices who have served on the court since 1789.\nOne of them was Abe Fortas, another presidential lawyer tapped for the court despite his inexperience. His may be a cautionary tale.\nFortas was in private practice when Lyndon Johnson chose him for the court in 1965. Like Miers, he had a long track record of providing counsel to the president. He served as Johnson\u2019s lawyer during a closely contested 1948 Senate campaign.\nIt was sensitive work, much as Miers conducted sensitive work as a private attorney on Bush\u2019s behalf tracking down National Guard rumors during his 1998 gubernatorial campaign in Texas.\nUnlike Miers, though, Fortas was well-known nationally before his nomination, having among other accomplishments won the 1963 Gideon v. Wainright case guaranteeing the accused a right to counsel.\nThe White House will have its own reasons for not promoting any parallels with Fortas, who ultimately resigned under pressure in 1969 after questions about a $20,000 payment from a shady financier.\n\u201cThere are some analogies,\u201d Hofstra Law School professor Leon Friedman said Monday, but \u201cFortas had a much more distinguished career before he joined the Supreme Court.\u201d\nCo-author of \u201cThe Justices of the Supreme Court: Their Lives and Major Opinions,\u201d Friedman further noted that neither Bush nor Johnson has been unique in picking judicial nominees from within their own inner circles. The White House itself stressed Monday that 10 out of 34 justices appointed since 1934 had worked for the president that nominated them.\n\u201cAll four of (Harry) Truman\u2019s appointees were his buddies,\u201d Friedman said.\nThree of Truman\u2019s four nominees, moreover, lacked prior judicial experience.\nOn the other hand, unlike Miers, those three judicial novices had held highly public jobs. One was a senator, one was attorney general and one was Treasury secretary.\nThese were the kinds of beyond-the-courtroom experiences that some have said can prove most valuable.\n\u201cI\u2019ve come to agree with the late Chief Justice William Rehnquist, who wrote about the importance of having judges who are drawn from a wide diversity of professional backgrounds,\u201d Bush said Monday.\nFormer law professor Felix Frankfurter, former Attorney General Robert Jackson _ who never even graduated from college or law school _ and former private attorney Louis Brandeis all won Supreme Court kudos despite lacking judicial experience.\nBy contrast, Fred Vinson, another judicial novice who served as Truman\u2019s Treasury secretary, is widely considered a particularly weak chief justice.\nThe man who replaced him, former California Gov. Earl Warren, had likewise never served as a judge but then earned both acclaim and controversy as chief justice.\nPresident Nixon\u2019s nominations of Rehnquist and Lewis Powell, who both took the oath in January 1972, marked the last time a judicial novice was named to the court, and Yalof noted that \u201ca norm of judicial experience\u201d has largely taken over the confirmation game since then.",
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It was not until the need for extra manpower grew so great that King George himself called on the Caribbean colonies to help.\nIn October 1915, the British West Indies Regiment (BWIR) was formed. Two-thirds of its men were from Jamaica, the rest hailing from the Bahamas to then British Guiana.\nDespite receiving a heroes\u2019 welcome when they arrived in England, the Caribbean soldiers were not permitted to fight as equals alongside their white counterparts.\nMost served for lower pay in the Labour Corps transporting ammunition, digging trenches, building roads and railway lines. The backbreaking work was often carried out within range of German artillery and snipers, resulting in several deaths.\nPerilous work\nIt was dangerous in other ways too; a common task was extinguishing fires in burning, sometimes already exploding, ammunition dumps.\nThe Caribbean soldiers were later praised for their high morale and cheerful demeanour in the face of exhausting toil. 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        "raw_content": "HomeLawA cautionary tale\nThere may \u2013 controversially \u2013 be no duty to rescue at common law (see, eg, Alan Calnan (SSRN), David Hyman (pdf)), but the emergency can beget the man (Wagner v International Railway 232 NY 176 (1926) (Cardozo J)), even in New York. However, although danger may very well invite rescue (Wagner (Cardozo J) again), nevertheless, it seems that it would now be wise to decline the invitation in California. From Ratio Juris:\n\u2026 The California Supreme Court has given fresh meaning to \u201cno good deed goes unpunished.\u201d It ruled last week that a woman who yanked a co-worker from a crashed car four years ago, and may have made her injuries worse, can be sued because what she did wasn\u2019t medical care. \u2026\nThe best conceptual discussions are EJ Weinrib \u201cThe Case for a Duty to Rescue\u201d (1980) 90 Yale Law Journal 247 and the very different WM Landes and RA Posner \u201cSalvors, Finders, Good Samaritans and other Rescuers: An economic study of Law and Altruism\u201d (1978) Journal of Legal Studies 83 (SSRN); for Irish law on the point, see \u201cDanger Invites Rescue. The Tort of Negligence and the Rescue Principle\u201d (1992) 14 Dublin University Law Journal 65.\nWhy do I have the urge to hum the Dionne Warwick/Burt Bacharach/Hal David song \u201cWalk on by\u201c?",
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        "raw_content": "Palos Verdes Luxury Homes Market Report \u2013 November 2016\nLuxury Homes in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA\nRancho Palos Verdes was named one of the \u201cBest Small Cities in America\u201d by WalletHub and Manhattan Beach and Redondo Beach made the list as well. It\u2019s a pleasure to live and work in a geographical area with three cities on the very selective list.\nThe Palos Verdes luxury home market, along with the luxury segment of the Beach Cities real estate market, reflects the desirability of this coastal area in the South Bay of Los Angeles.\nShould you list your house during the holidays:\nHere\u2019s your update on luxury homes priced over $3,000,000 in Palos Verdes and the Beach Cities of Manhattan, Hermosa, and Redondo.\nPalos Verdes:\nYTD in 2016 forty-seven Palos Verdes luxury residences sold at or above $3,000,000.\nBeach Cities:\n59 Luxury properties are for sale in the combined cities of Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach, and Redondo Beach.\n14 Beach Cities luxury homes are in escrow with accepted offers.\n109 Beach Cities luxury residences closed escrow YTD in 2016.\nQuestions about selling or buying a luxury home in Palos Verdes or the Beach Cities? Call or contact me at Norma@CharlemagneProperties.com or 310.493.8333.\nBy Norma Toering| 2016-11-20T10:58:06+00:00\tNovember 1st, 2016|Charlemagne Int'l Properties, Palos Verdes Luxury Homes, Palos Verdes top real estate agents, Rancho Palos Verdes Listing Agent|0 Comments",
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        "raw_content": "Veronica for adoption by a non-Indian family.383 After her birth, the father withdrew his consent, and two years later, the South Carolina Supreme Court awarded him custody\u2014all based solely on the fact that Veronica had Cherokee blood in her veins.384 The Supreme Court found this improper. Although it resolved the case on statutory rather than constitutional grounds, it observed that allowing the father to \u201cplay his ICWA trump card at the eleventh hour to override the mother\u2019s decision and the child\u2019s best interests . . . solely because an ancestor\u2014even a remote one\u2014was an Indian . . . would raise equal protection concerns.\u201d385\nIn one ongoing case, attorneys for the federal government have argued that ICWA does not establish a racial category, but rather that the law uses blood descent \u201cas a shorthand for the social, cultural, and communal ties a person has with a sovereign tribal entity.\u201d386 But using a person\u2019s ethnic heritage as a \u201cshorthand\u201d for her cultural and political affiliations is the very definition of racial discrimination. That, after all, is precisely what occurred when the federal government ordered Americans of Japanese ancestry to report to detention centers during World War II.387 That was nevertheless a racial categorization subject to strict scrutiny.388\nB. The Existing Indian Family Doctrine\nState courts, wary of the equal protection problems caused by applying a different set of laws to children based solely on their biological ancestry, have sometimes declined to apply\n384 Adoptive Couple v. Baby Girl, 398 S.C. 625, 655 (2012) (\u201cin transferring custody to Father . . . Baby Girl\u2019s familial and tribal ties may be established . . . in furtherance of the clear purpose of the ICWA, which is to preserve American Indian culture by retaining its children within the tribe.\u201d (emphasis added)).\n386 Defendants\u2019 Motion to Dismiss, A.D., et al., v. Washburn, et al. (D. Ariz. No. 2:15-cv-01259) (Oct. 16, 2015) at 23 (on file with Goldwater Institute).\n387 Korematsu v. United States, 323 U.S. 214 (1944).\n388 Id. at 216. Korematsu was the first case in which the Supreme Court employed strict scrutiny for racial classifications.",
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        "raw_content": "Serious Problems with Models - Sea Level Paper debunks Ridiculous CSIRO Predictions.\nAn Australian expert,Phil Watson , has written a peer-reviewed paper showing that sea levels which have been rising naturally since the Little Ice Age are now decelerating . This agrees with data from US researchers Houston and Dean also using real data from tide gauges. Satellite data from Envirosat also shows sea levels have not risen for a number of years . 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Both raise questions about the CSIRO's sea-level predictions.\nClimate change researcher Howard Brady, at Macquarie University, said yesterday the recent research meant sea levels rises accepted by the CSIRO were \"already dead in the water as having no sound basis in probability\".\n\"In all cases, it is clear that sea-level rise, although occurring, has been decelerating for at least the last half of the 20th century, and so the present trend would only produce sea level rise of around 15cm for the 21st century.\"\nDr Brady said the divergence between the sea-level trends from models and sea-level trends from the tide gauge records was now so great \"it is clear there is a serious problem with the models\".\n\"In a nutshell, this factual information means the high sea-level rises used as precautionary guidelines by the CSIRO in recent years are in essence ridiculous,\" he said. During the 20th century, there was a measurable global average rise in mean sea level of about 17cm (plus or minus 5cm).\nBut scientific projections, led by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, have suggested climate change will deliver a much greater global tide rise in mean sea level this century of 80-100cm.\nCurrent Envisat data on sea levels:\n2004 levels are the same as 2011 levels and this is what warmist \"scientists\" call accelerating sea level rises. They have the same problem with temperature data. Of course this is real world data and cannot be believed .\nJohn of Cloverdale WA July 22, 2011 at 7:59 AM\n\"already dead in the water\". So is Gillard.\nThe same scientific principles that allows you to fly in a plane, heat your food in a microwave, surf the net on a computer and save your child\u2019s life at a hospital are used in human induced climate change observations, modelling and predictions.\nIf you reject the science of climate change you are a hypocrite to benefit from the other benefits of science and the process you claim to be corrupt.\nAll areas of science have seen the effects of rapid climate change caused by the burning of fossil fuels.\nThis article only looks at one element in isolation; sea level rises over a short period of time. The full article also has observed a high rate of increase in ocean levels post 1990s which if continues will match climate change models.\nBaron July 23, 2011 at 1:49 PM\nNo one would ever fly in a plane designed by scientists and especially \"climate scientists\" who have bastardised the name of science. Real scientists adhere to the scientific method which is to attempt to falsify a theory to validate it. Good scientists who attempt to falsify the climate scam are called deniers and get no funding for research. There is no such thing as \"the science of climate change\" as Warmists interpret it so there is nothing for me to reject any more than I would need to reject the science of witchcraft.\nJane R July 24, 2011 at 1:33 PM\nThis is a complete misrepresentation of Phil Watson`s views. See Pittwater Council`s website. Although you could get the impression from reading only the abstract of the paper that he is saying sea level rises are slowing, if you read the whole thing you will find that one of the main points of his paper is that guage readings which are not accompanied by measurements of changes in the height of the land useless. This article is either sloppy journalism or dishonesty. 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        "raw_content": "Mineral (phosphate, limestone and clay transformed into clinker) and agricultural (coffee, cocoa, cotton) resources\nWith the only deepwater port in West Africa (Lom\u00e9), Togo has the potential to become a regional hub\nPublic and private investment in infrastructure\nStructural reforms underway (public finances, banking system, phosphate and cotton sectors)\nWAEMU and ECOWAS member\nHeightened sociopolitical tensions\nHigh levels of poverty and unemployment\nInadequate education and public health infrastructure\nThe NDP will boost growth through investment\nThe launch of the 2018-2022 National Development Plan (NDP) \u2013 whose primary objective is to transform the country into a regional hub for logistics, finance, and tourism hub \u2013 will make the tertiary sector the main contributor to growth in 2019, particularly through the development of logistics and transport via improvements to the port of Lom\u00e9, and air transport.\nIn addition to being targeted under the NDP\u2019s second action area (which calls for the creation of agri-food hubs), the agricultural sector is also set to benefit from the impact of the National Programme for Agricultural Investment and Food Security (Programme national d\u2019investissement agricole et de s\u00e9curit\u00e9 alimentaire, PNIASA) carried out between 2012 and 2015, with an increase in yields, particularly in cotton and cocoa production. 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        "raw_content": "Home \u00bb FAQs \u00bb Wrongful Death \u00bb Paid Medical Bills After Death Bensalem PA. Recover damages?\nIf you\u2019ve paid for your loved one\u2019s medical bills after death in a car accident, you may be able to recover these damages in a wrongful death lawsuit. To start at the beginning, all drivers in Bensalem, PA are required to carry medical benefits insurance in an amount of no less than $5,000.\nIn the event that a person in involved in a fatal accident but needed medical care prior to death, his or her insurance policy may pay for these damages up to his/her coverage amount. In some cases, health insurance coverage will also cover costs. Sometimes, though, both health insurance and medical benefits car insurance aren\u2019t enough to fully cover expenses.\nCan I recover medical expenses in a wrongful death lawsuit?\nThe state of Pennsylvania allows the personal representative of the deceased to file a wrongful death action in the event that a wrongful or malicious act by another person caused the death. One type of damage that the surviving family member can receive in a wrongful death action, amongst others, is compensation for medical expenses incurred as a direct result of the accident up until the point of death.\nWhat will I have to prove to recover damages?\nFiling a wrongful death action isn\u2019t as simple as just presenting receipts and asking for compensation; rather, the plaintiff in a wrongful death lawsuit must prove the negligence of the at-fault party. What\u2019s more, you must establish the extent of damages suffered by the deceased and yourself (monetarily or mentally).\nTo prove the extent of damages one may utilize the following.\nDoctors\u2019 and healthcare professionals\u2019 testimonies (to establish degree of injury and that the injury was not independent of the accident)\nCopies of bills/receipts of medical expenses\nIs there a time limit for filing a claim?\nIf you have suffered financial losses in the form of medical expenses after the fatal accident of a loved one and you want to file a wrongful death suit for recovery, you must do so within the state\u2019s statute of limitations. In Pennsylvania, the statute of limitations is two years under Pennsylvania Code Section 55224.\nAdditionally, if you are pursuing a wrongful death claim as follow-up to a claim for damages that your loved one was part of while alive, that claim for damages from an auto accident will also have to have been filed within two years.\nWhere can I learn more about wrongful death law?\nThere\u2019s a lot to know about wrongful death law. To ensure that you have the right information when filing your claim in Bensalem, PA, call the attorneys at Cordisco & Saile LLC today. You can reach our offices to learn more about wrongful death law and medical bill recovery at 215-642-2335.",
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        "raw_content": "Zendatta\nI am writing to introduce Zendatta is the best tribute band to the music of one of the best bands in rock and pop history The Police, the band funded in 1995 had the chance to perform in hundreds of important events in United States, the goal of the band is to provide the same energy and sound of the original band on every performance.\nThe band members have a extensive musical career with many music productions and awards on their careers including the Latin Grammy.\nPlease don't hesitate to contact me for further information. Thanks in advance for your time and consideration, your professional input would be appreciated and the possibility to be part of your artist roster.\nCory Marrero\nBelow is some access to media and websites of the band performing.\nINSTAGRAM: @zendatta\nTWITTER: @zendatta\nFACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/zendatta\nYOUTUBE CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2vX-at9rN9xMJEV8puI26Q\nEMAIL: zendattausa@gmail.com\nWEBSITE: www.zendatta.net\nZendatta Teaser 2017\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IV-NKqpBoG8\nZendatta Plays Roxxanne at Mizner Park, Boca Raton April 14, 2017\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ESW3kXn1wk\nZendatta LIVE in Miami 2012\nhttps://soundcloud.com/vocalworks-1/zendatta-live-miami-2012\nTo book Zendatta, Please contact us",
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        "raw_content": "By: Brian Moylan\nThere are three kinds of dancers on the floor at any given dance club: the shirtless \u201clook at me\u201d dancers on a box, the \u201cdon\u2019t look at me\u201d dancers on the edge of the dance floor, and the \u201cI don\u2019t care if you look at me\u201d dancers flailing about aimlessly whenever they please.\nThe crew at \u201cSongs of My Life\u201d a new dance exhibit at the University of Maryland\u2019s Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, will definitely be in the first category- the audience included.\nThe program, choreographed by gay dancer Daniel Phoenix Singh, a mater\u2019s of fine arts candidate in Maryland\u2019s dance department, will consist of choreographed numbers inspired by dancing that happens in nightclubs, interspersed with moments when everyone- dancers as well as audience members- will be dancing just like they\u2019re at a new hotspot.\n\u201cThere\u2019s really no boundary between the two, so the audience won\u2019t know whether it\u2019s a performance or a social event or a social event with performances,\u201d says Singh, who moved here from Indian 12 years ago.\nSingh, 31, can often be seen grooving at Chaos or at the Lucky Bar on Monday nights, a straight bar that he and his gay friends have co-opted on that night in order to dance.\nHe started training as a dancer at 21, when he took a ballet class to fulfill a physical education requirement at the University of Maryland\u2019s Baltimore campus. He enjoyed the class so much that he majored in dance and information technology.\nAs everyone who has ever been to a gay bar, a circuit party or even a small house party with a boom box knows, dancing is very much part of the gay scene.\n\u201cA club is the first place most young gays and lesbians fins a safe place,\u201d Singh says. \u201cMusic and dance have a very unique place in the gay community because a lot of people use it as form of expression and a form of rebellion at times. It\u2019s not only a social space but a political space.\u201d\nThe choreographed segments in the piece will depict, through dance the social and romantic relationships that are inherent in any nightclub settings, including relationships between two men at gay establishments. The venue will be set up in a cabaret style, with few tables and chairs and the featured numbers will be performed throughout the venue rather than onstage, to further blue the lines between club life and more formal dancing.\n\u201cI don\u2019t think we perceive this kind of dancing and how much it affects or is affected by society. It never would have occurred to me to go in that directions,\u201d says Meriam Rosen, a professor of dance at Maryland who knows Singh\u2019s work. \u201cit encompasses more than dancing, we\u2019re dealing with a whole lifestyle and all the kinds of attitudes that develop out of that scene.\u201d\nSome of those attitudes can be attributed to the intake of alcohol and other substances that often occurs at gay clubs and is something that Singh has taken into account.\n\u201cI was thinking about altered states of dancing- such as trances dancing in Asian cultures and American Indians, who dance until they\u2019re exhausted and in an altered state of mind,\u201d Singh says.\nBecause of such activities and because popular dancing doesn\u2019t occur in a formal setting, many in the academic dance world are quick to dismiss less formal forms of expression.\nRosen says Singh\u2019s innovative ideas are worth examining more closely.\n\u201cI think this is a different thing, it\u2019s looking at dance from a popular culture point of view and those forms are evolving, so that\u2019s another interesting thing,\u201d she says.",
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For my part, I\u2019m honestly not sure which possibility is more dire for our heroes.\nAlso, there\u2019s a downright hilarious sequence revolving around a group of second tier superheroes of the type you\u2019d expect to start crawling out of the woodwork in this kind of world, looking to feel special without any pesky powers or skills getting in the way. And the Ultimates contain a secret traitor! Maybe! (Like I said, it has a lot of soap opera elements to it. But I am okay with that kind of thing.)\nThis entry was posted in Words and tagged graphic novel, Marvel, superheroes, Ultimate Series on July 24, 2008 by Chris.\nUltimate Fantastic Four: Inhuman\nThe fourth entry in the Ultimate Fantastic Four series was mostly of the ungood. The first half of the surprisingly short book revolved around a character whose plot and disposal were both extremely predictable if you\u2019re familiar with the Mad Thinker from the FF\u2019s original run, but who appeared to be annoying and pointless if you aren\u2019t. And the the second half was even more of the same, as though the only purpose of the series is to hit all the highlights from the 1960s version. And as much as I\u2019ve complained about the Ultimate X-Men run, they\u2019ve never once seemed blandly formulaic. On top of which, the art reminded me of someone who was not very talented trying to copy the character-style of Girls (which style you will no doubt recall I already found unsatisfactory) combined with repetitive backgrounds and heavy reliance on \u201ccharacters in shadow\u201d, as though the strain of cranking out such minimalistic-yet-bad art got to be too much, and only having to do shaded in outlines on some pages was a rest break from that.\nOn the bright side, none of the other books have seemed this bad, so there\u2019s every chance that the quality will swing right back up again? (Plus, you know, the art may have unfairly lowered my overall opinion of the volume. If anything, I hope that\u2019s true.)\nI\u2019m rapidly running out of wonderful things to say about the Dresden Files, because there are only so many forms of praise available. It\u2019s just, read them, right? You will be pleased by how in each and every book, Butcher\u2019s writing improves, his one-liners get funnier, Harry feels more and more like a fully realized person of your acquaintance telling these stories to you, and all at the same time, the plots and characterizations get more subtle and pitch-perfect.\nIn Summer Knight, after battling demons and renegade wizards, then werewolves, and most recently vampires, Harry is forced to confront the faerie realm to solve a murder that holds the key to his own survival and possibly to things far more important.[1] Without going into the plot any further (because spoilers for previous books would abound), I am starting to notice slight discrepancies in Harry\u2019s narration. I mean, he\u2019s always held back, hard, about his past. But his descriptions of how useful and/or powerful his magic is versus his factual descriptions of it in use in battle[2] show either an unreasonable amount of modesty, a misperception of his own skill (possible, but unlikely, since he has so few other blind spots and is, after all, a detective), or else some amount of active deception. And if he\u2019s an unreliable narrator[3], then I may well have to go back and read these books straight through without interruption someday, trying to ferret out the truth. This future task fills me with no small amount of glee, I should point out.\nAlso, though, some food for thought. Why is it that in the urban fantasy genre (okay, mostly just these and the Anita Blake books, but I have some other stuff coming up pretty soon, and I bet it also follows the pattern), events take place over such a short period? The Bones book I just read was spread out over a couple of months of police work. But Harry\u2019s adventures rarely span a full 72 hours, and Anita\u2019s are wrapped up before the weekend, on average. And then months go by off-screen in which various new plotlines start up while old ones drift away or reach a critical mass of interaction with the new ones, and suddenly there\u2019s a new book spanning another handful of days in which all of the pressure is released in one huge gout of steamy awesomesauce, and it\u2019s right back to waiting for the next one. I don\u2019t mind per se, it just stretches believability as a genre convention, enough so to give me pause while I wonder about it. Is it just me?\n[1] Even to him, which just goes to show you the quality of good guy that you\u2019re looking at.\n[2] This book certainly marks the most diverse battle magic Harry has ever wielded, which is at least as cool as it sounds.\n[3] Other examples include Vlad in Brust\u2019s Vlad Taltos series and Severian in Gene Wolfe\u2019s Book of the New Sun, both of which are fantastic, though the latter might be a bit dense.\nIt is, I retroactively declare, a good weekend I think for seeing a new movie premiere. After spending a couple of hours around a pizza and an airing of Batman Begins, we rushed off to the theater for a Friday night showing. I\u2019ve spent some time thinking about what I could possibly say about The Dark Knight in the subsequent 48 hours, and I honestly don\u2019t have much better of an idea right now than I did walking out of the theater.\nFirst of all, there\u2019s the story route, but I refuse to do more than thumbnail it, because there are massive spoilers both for fantastic individual scenes and for the highly detailed and brilliantly executed plot. Anyway, a little time has passed and Batman hovers in a precarious middle ground between hated vigilante and police-sponsored hero. Gotham is gradually coming out of its dark age, and district attorney Harvey Dent\u2019s hardline stance against the crumbling mob families is the best evidence of this fact. But there\u2019s a bank-robbing clown who calls himself the Joker who has other ideas on that topic; and he has a plan.\nAll of which is stage-setting that\u2019s clear within the first 15 minutes or so. If anyone wants to tell you more than that, don\u2019t let them. Although Batman Begins was a lot more of a traditionally mythological hero\u2019s journey, it had nowhere near the psychological depth of The Dark Knight. Christian Bale understands Bruce Wayne in a way that nobody but Michael Keaton has ever come close to, and Heath Ledger\u2019s death was nothing short of a fucking tragedy for movie-goers everywhere, even if his portrayal of the Joker would have been the pinnacle of his talent. I would not have ever guessed I\u2019d say someone surpassed Nicholson, but the writing was probably as much to blame as the acting. They really were two different characters, and the current one the darker and more insane by far.\nMy point being, with two such powerful leads, an equally strong supporting cast, and additional psychological elements from legal crusader Dent and returning ADA Rachel, Bruce\u2019s love interest and Dent\u2019s current girlfriend\u2026 with all of that going for it, there is a lot of room to play in and with a lot of interesting characters\u2019 psyches. And this occurs in spades, to the point where it might be fair to describe the ride as an emotional wringer. But it is also the best movie I\u2019ve seen all year, easily.[1] Juno and Iron Man come close, each in their own ways, but this hit all my buttons just right.\nIn summary: wow. Now go see it. (Yes, again. I know I would have tonight, if I hadn\u2019t been at work instead.)\n[1] Well. Zombie Strippers. But otherwise.\nThis entry was posted in Film and tagged action, DC, superheroes on July 20, 2008 by Chris.\nY: The Last Man \u2013 Motherland\nIf memory serves, the most recent volume of Y: The Last Man ended on a bit of a cliffhanger, in which\u2026 well, okay, I guess I can assume you may not have read Kimono Dragons and therefore not spoil you. But you really, really should. (I mean, and the others ones first, right?) This is noteworthy because of how Motherland starts out offset by about an hour earlier in time, or possibly with a little bit of a ret-con. I spent the first dozen pages wondering if I had misremembered things entirely, but they eventually got back on track.\nAnd then\u2026 answers. Answers about the ninja.[1] Answers about humanity\u2019s future. Possibly answers about the ultimate cause behind the now four year old mass male die-off , though I\u2019m not sure whether I trust them, nor whether I like them if they\u2019re true. But don\u2019t worry, because all those answers are revealed with the series\u2019 standard mix of action, drama, and panache. This is by no means an infodump devoid of any plot or character development. Plus, there are a couple more framing stories about how characters in the series\u2019 past are getting along now.[2]\nYou really can tell that the series is drawing to a close, because at least one storyline has ended here. (Two, if the answers behind the extinction were factual.) The only thing left now is for Yorick to resolve his long-running emotional turmoil for a girl who, notably, he has never been on the same continent with since the series began. Well, okay, and there are a few other odds and ends as well, but the thing with Beth is the heart of the primary dangling plot, and anyway, the other stuff probably all falls under the spoilers heading again. In any event, I\u2019ll be reading it quite soon, so that\u2019s good news.\n[1] Have I mentioned how much I love that there\u2019s a ninja?\n[2] Well, they were both at the end, but since their release order would put the very final issue at the beginning of the book, I\u2019m calling them framing stories regardless. I\u2019m torn, because putting that story first would have worked a lot better literarily: both because of the framing thing and because the last couple pages of the previous issue / closing frame would work so well as the end of the book, if they\u2019d been there. But on the other hand, there\u2019s a spoiler in the \u201copening\u201d framing story (due to it being out of the chronological sequence they ultimately decided upon instead) that would have removed some tension from the primary arc of the book.\nThis entry was posted in Words and tagged graphic novel, science fiction on July 16, 2008 by Chris.\nUltimate X-Men: World Tour\nIn World Tour, Professor Charles Xavier takes his X-Men on the lecture circuit, while Mark Millar reminds me that I find this to be the least good series I\u2019m reading right now. Basically, human-mutant relations are on an upsurge since the defeat and death of Magneto at the hands of the X-Men, so now seems like the time to capitalize on that by showing off that mutants can be pretty good people too. Only, dark secrets from Professor X\u2019s past and present conspire to not only ruin all of his grand plans but also to tear the X-Men apart. If that sounds pretty cool in summation, it suffers in execution, most notably because every character in the Xavier-centric storyline is annoying, and Professor X the most annoying of all.\nAlso, there\u2019s a two-parter at the end of the book about mutant Wildcard (I think), who throws playing cards around and makes them explode. I suspect that if I was all into him from having gotten to where he is in the original series, this would have been a big, revelatory introduction. As it is, it was still the best part of the book, easily. Which is probably not a very good sign, but it could be that I\u2019m wrong and it was just strongly written.\nSomething like a year ago, I was consistently trolling the mystery section of my various Half-Price Books in search of the Dexter books, because of how that show is so very, very good. And it occurred to me, hey, why not look for the Bones books, too? Bones, see, is this show on Fox starring TV\u2019s Angel as well as a forensic anthropologist, and together they fight crime in Washington D.C.! Except, despite how ironically I\u2019m painting the picture, it really is awesome, and mostly because of the character of Temperance Brennan and her inability to put up with people being all needlessly human. Plus, the show is really funny, and rarely gets bogged down in CSI-style self-congratulatory evidence analysis. Plus plus, anthropology is one of my secret interests. Anyway, said show was based on this series of books, right? And that\u2019s what I was looking for, and I found some, and now you know!\nWhat you don\u2019t know is that I managed to pry myself away from Harry Dresden long enough to fulfill my long-standing rule against consecutive books and read D\u00e9j\u00e0 Dead this week. In thumbnail, Dr. Brennan uses her skill at analyzing bones as well as some natural investigative talent to catch a serial killer, much as you\u2019d expect as a fan of the show. (Which surely you are.) But in the details\u2026 well, there\u2019s Brennan, who is at least pretty close to the one on TV, but she lives in Montreal and mostly hangs out with French police who are not in any way reminiscent of vampires. Plus, the research team part is entirely missing. Plus, lots and lots of French. So that took some period of adjustment, but after a few dozen pages I started pretending that these books are being written by TV\u2019s Bones (as she is canonically known to do), and then it became a lot easier to adjust to, even down to maybe trying to pick out some of the character-analogs from the show (as they are canonically known to do; try to find themselves as characters in Bones\u2019 books, I mean.)\nUpshot: extremely well-written thriller without too much technobabble, no danger of anyone starting up a vampire-werewolf love triangle (this is a bigger problem with modern fiction than you might expect), and more than one engaging character. I was starting to get annoyed by the way that she\u2019d keep going off by herself into danger for no obviously good reason, but even that was handled fairly plausibly, and I think it will be less of a concern in future books.\nThis entry was posted in Words and tagged mystery on July 14, 2008 by Chris.\nSo there I am, sitting at the bar, nursing the water between my third and fourth beers, occasionally snaking a fry from Ryan, sure because they taste good but mostly for the thrill of the hunt, when suddenly the girl next to me says, \u201cHey, babe. Is this guy boring you? Why not come with me, I\u2019m going to see a movie about robots who could conceivably go to another planet!\u201d Which is why I never had my fourth beer.\nBut that\u2019s okay, because I got to see an impressive movie instead, in which a tiny robot has decided to clean up this town. And, okay, this town is Earth, and he was probably programmed rather than deciding. But he sounded like R2-D2 (by virtue of being voiced by the same sound editor), so that earns him a lot of credit. WALL-E is the last of his product line still running, so he has the planet to himself. And over the course of probably hundreds of years, he\u2019s picked up personality from unlikely sources. I have to say, as last beings on the planet go, he probably gave Will Smith a run for his money, melancholy pathos and all.[1]\nSo, after a period in which we get to absorb the tragedy of the ruined planet and its last inhabitant or two, everything changes with the arrival of a bitchy feminine robot on a mission designed by some humans that are still wandering the galaxy. And, you guessed it, WALL-E\u2019s life will never be the same again. A lot of people claim that Pixar makes movies that are equally enjoyable by kids and adults. I\u2019ve skipped a lot of them recently; I think the last one I saw was The Incredibles, and I was quick to acknowledge I was watching a kid movie, contrary to that same claim I\u2019m saying people sometimes make. I point this out as a preface.\nBecause, I\u2019m not going to claim that with WALL-E, Pixar finally made a movie that can be enjoyed by adults and kids alike. It\u2019s more like\u2026 honestly, I felt like Pixar made an adult movie and then added a bunch of kid-laughs after they remembered they were Pixar and are only allowed to make kid movies. So now the kids are able to sit in the theater and not be bored by what their parents are watching. Which is a trend that I hope continues, because damn, but the effects are consistently spectacular, and it\u2019s nice not to be even a little bored between them. Yes, it was a child-like, innocent movie. But if it was specifically kid-oriented, then I\u2019d think the other Pixar movies would have sucked me in better than they did.\nP.S. If you happen to watch it, there\u2019s a thing that bothered me a little bit. I get why a Disney movie isn\u2019t going to delve into the mechanics of reproduction, but did it seem to anyone else that the humans should have become extinct a generation or two prior to the events depicted, or at the very least should have been on their way in this generation?\n[1] I should pause here to point out the possibility that my identification with our robotic main character here may have colored my favorable impression of the movie. But I\u2019m pretty sure that\u2019s it\u2019s also as good as I think it was.\nThis entry was posted in Film and tagged romantic comedy, science fiction on July 9, 2008 by Chris.",
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        "raw_content": "The English Springer Spaniel is often referred to as the Norfolk Spaniel, the Wood Spaniel, the Springer, and the Springing Spaniel. Also called the \u201cgamekeeper\u2019s dog,\u201d this breed was originally used to help flush game for falcons and hunters. It got its name from its primary use, which was scaring game to make it \u201cspring\u201d out of its hiding spot. After the invention of guns, English Springer Spaniels were turned into upland game hunters, and they still perform this way today. These dogs are eager to please, quickly to learn, and very friendly. They are very active and they need plenty of exercise each day to prevent problems with boredom.\nEnglish Springer Spaniel Origin\nPhoto by PartnerHund.com at Flickr.com \u2013 (Creative Commons BY 2.0)\nThe English Kennel Club first recognized the English Springer Spaniel as a distinct breed in 1902. Previously, the Cocker Spaniels and the English Springer Spaniels came from the same litters. The smaller ones were used for woodcock hunting, while the larger ones were used to help \u201cspring\u201d the larger game.\u201d These dogs were bred to find, flush, and then fetch the game, and they\u2019re known to work all day. This breed is also thought to be the ancestor of many of the other modern spaniels, and as long as they have plenty of exercise, they are wonderful pets.\nIn the Early 1900s, the English Springer Spaniel made its way to Canada from England, and eventually, they ended up in the United States as well. After the founding of the English Springer Spaniel Field Trial Association in 1924, the breed started to become more well known within the U.S. Three years later, the association would become the parent club for the breed. At this time, it was very common for these dogs to compete in both the show ring and in the field. However, today there are show dogs and field dogs. All of these disciplines continue to be promoted by the English Springer Spaniel Field Trial Association, which is still the parent club today with the American Kennel Club.\nToday, the English Springer Spaniel still excels in hunting and field tests, agility trials, conformation shows, and obedience trials. The latest update to the breed standard took place in 1994.\nThe Appearance of English Springer Spaniels\nPhoto by Cee Bee at Flickr.com \u2013 (Creative Commons BY SA 2.0)\nEnglish Springer Spaniels are compact, hearty, sturdy, medium sized dogs. They have kind, large eyes, long ears, and a scissors bite. While they have a large head, the head should be proportionate to the dog\u2019s body. The tail is generally docked and is carried slightly upward or horizontally.\nThe English Springer Spaniel has a double coat that includes a medium-length top coat that is wavy or flat and a thick, insulating undercoat. They have a waterproof coat that keeps them protected in the hunting field. Their coat can come in various color combinations, including liver with white, white with liver, and black with white. Some of these dogs may even be blue or roan. Tricolor English Springer Spaniels are liver and white or black and white with tan markings on their cheeks, under the tail, inside the ears, and on the eyebrows. Field English Springer Spaniels should have more white on their coat so they are easy to spot when out in the field. However, show English Springer Spaniels should have more color than they do white.\nEnglish Springer Spaniel Temperament\nPhoto by Jordan Wilms at Flickr.com \u2013 (Creative Commons BY ND 2.0)\nThe English Springer Spaniel is a smiling, happy dog that is full of energy. They love hunting, but they also love to be around people. They\u2019ll bark when someone new is around, but since they love people so much, they are not a threat. 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        "raw_content": "Yesterday, our DT correspondent Brian Tran (W'10) talked about the opening night of the 2009 Cannes festival and his take on the Pixar film Up.\nIn today's post, Brian reviews some of the good and not so good films that people were buzzing about.\nClick here for the inside scoop!\n\"Hollywood\u2019s presence at this year\u2019s Festival was definitely affected by the recent Writer\u2019s Guild strike and the poor state of the economy. Parties were scaled down, the glamour was more restrained, publicity stunts were on the smaller side and there were only a couple Hollywood films in the Official lineup. Besides the Pixar offering, Up, Hollywood only brought two other films to the Competition: Ang Lee\u2019s Taking Woodstock and Quentin Tarantino\u2019s Inglourious Basterds. Sundance darling I Love You, Phillip Morris found its way into the Director\u2019s Fortnight sidebar and Terry Gilliam\u2019s fantastical Health Ledger starrer, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus screened out of competition on the last Friday of the Festival.\nI was fortunate enough to catch all of these films during the Festival and some of the films certainly fared better than others. Taking Woodstock took a critical beating by the relentless Cannes reporters, yet I felt Ang Lee took the right approach to this film, detailing the comedic coming of age story of Elliot Tiber with tenderness and just enough psychedelic trappings to evoke the feel of the legendary music festival. Comedian Demitri Martin fends well for himself in the lead role, balancing the toll Woodstock is taking on his family life and his newfound popularity as the ringleader of the hippie circus that rolled into town. Although we never get to see much of the concert itself, that\u2019s quite all right with me, given that you could always rent the documentary Woodstock (which incidentally also screened at Cannes in 1970) if you need a nostalgia kick. Ang Lee deserves this refreshing break from his recent darker material, such as Lust Caution and Brokeback Mountain.\nI Love You, Phillip Morris is gaining more attention as the \u201cgay Jim Carrey film\u201d and while that might be an accurate description of the movie, the filmmakers do not dwell much on the sexualities of its two lead actors, instead piling on the laughs in this improbable yet true story. Carrey plays a con man who falls in love with another inmate (Ewan McGregor) while serving time in prison. Before long, Carrey is breaking his lover out of the penitentiary using a variety of ingenious guises, each of which is more ridiculous than the last. The film seems to also have an identity crisis, like its main character, and it isn\u2019t until the last reel does the film find its footing and delivers a tragic yet hilarious ending.\nDuring an interview at the American Pavilion, director Terry Gilliam (see picture to right) explained the tremendous difficulties he and his crew had to overcome during the filming of The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus. Of course, this film will attract the legions of Health Ledger fans that undoubtedly will want to see the last footage of the late actor. Gilliam said that Ledger filmed about 50% of his footage before he tragically passed and Gilliam instinctively did not want to finish the film. He told the audience that he wanted to wrap that very day and put the film away for good, but he realized that Ledger would have wanted him to finish the film, in the most creative way possible. 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However, the film pulls it together for a thrilling final act that throws caution to the wind and turns everything on its head, which is fitting for the wonderland-like feel of the Imaginarium.\nFinally, the arguably most anticipated film of the Festival (or at least for me) was Quentin Tarantino\u2019s latest epic, Inglourious Basterds. In his most international effort to date, Tarantino ambitiously films entire scenes in French and German, which nary an English word for large chunks of time. If it weren\u2019t for the rag tag team of Jewish Americans led by Brad Pitt, I would be tempted to label this film as a foreign effort. Hopefully the subtitles won\u2019t turn off too many viewers because I thought this was a fantastic return to form for Tarantino and it was a thoroughly entertaining romp through Nazi-era Europe.\nThe film is broken into five chapters, each of which is really just one long scene. Tarantino\u2019s witty and self-conscious dialogue translates remarkably well into other languages and the subtitles seem to have been written by Tarantino himself, with all of his humor infused in the words. Like Pulp Fiction, \u201cBasterds\u201d features multiple storylines that weave in and out of each other, culminating in one grand event that takes place in a Parisian movie theater which only highlights Tarantino\u2019s self proclaimed love for the art of filmmaking. In fact, he uses the movies as a way to rewrite history and he is not above completely changing the end of World War II in the most graphic and strangely satisfying way. I\u2019m being purposefully vague because I would not incriminate myself of giving away a single second of this film. I will say, however, to watch out for an actor named Christoph Waltz, who plays the sinister but poetic Nazi Colonel Hans Landa. Waltz never fails to steal every scene he is in and probably takes the cake for the best villain in recent cinema. He also won the Best Actor Award during the closing ceremony of the Festival, thus cementing his fantastic performance in history. (picture above: Brian Tran and Hostel director turned \"Basterds\" actor Eli Roth)\"\nCheck back tomorrow as Brian wraps up his experience in Cannes from this year and talks about something that caused him to squirm and scream!\nYesterday, our DT correspondent Brian Tran (W'10) talked about how this year's Penn in Cannes experience was more promising than last year in terms of not necessarily begging to get into films as he had done last year. In today's post, Brian talks about the opening night of the festival and his take on the Pixar film Up:\n\"The opening night film of the 62nd Cannes Film Festival was Disney-Pixar\u2019s 3D film, \u201cUp.\u201d First, it was hilarious to see all 2,300 film-goers, dressed in their Armani tuxes and Dior gowns, donning heavy unwieldy 3D glasses. I don\u2019t know if these will be the glasses used in theaters across America when the film is released on May 29th, but these glasses were definitely at the forefront of 3D technology. They had thick polarized lenses that were actually light sensitive based on a little black area in between the eyes. When the theater got dark, the glasses would switch on and the lenses would turn blue, then green, then clear. Very cool.\nThe film itself was an absolute delight, capitalizing on all of Pixar\u2019s many strengths to create a smooth, quickly paced, emotional journey that never failed to amaze. \u201cUp\u201d tells the story of Carl, a cantankerous old man, who when evicted from his long time home, decides to take matters into his own hands. He attaches tens of thousands of helium balloons to his house and takes flight to South America, meeting fascinating and hilarious characters along the way.\nDefinitely the funniest Pixar film yet, \u201cUp\u201d is still grounded in very real emotions and the filmmakers never shy away from putting their characters in real danger. The first ten minutes of the film are pure brilliance, using a montage to tell the story of Carl and his wife. It showcases how they first met, through their happy marriage, their struggles with childbearing and ending with her death. Like Wall-E, this montage doesn\u2019t use a single word of dialogue, yet by the end, many audience members were wiping tears out from under their heavy 3D glasses.\nThe 3D itself was a showstopper, with the audience breaking into applause the second Cinderella\u2019s castle appeared in the opening credits and the fireworks explode out into the audience. It\u2019s obvious that Pixar put a lot of effort in redefining what 3D movies are meant to evoke in an audience. Instead of cheap gimmicky \u201cpop out\u201d moments, the entire film is in complete 3D at all times, creating the effect of looking \u201cinto\u201d a window and watching the events unfold, instead of seeing things come \u201cout.\u201d Of course, there are still exciting moments that utilize the technology to great effect, such as a chase sequence where bees and rocks fly out past your head. Also, the 3D was used to emphasize the emotional baseline of the film. When Carl is alone in his house, constricted and solitary, the film is quite flat. However, when the house busts free of its foundation and the multicolored balloons erupt into the sky, the film suddenly draws much more depth to create a sense of freedom and giddiness.\nOverall, I loved the film and that opinion is clearly shared by the Cannes audience, which included actresses Aishwarya Rai, Tilda Swinton, and Penn alum Elizabeth Banks (C'96).\"\nCheck back tomorrow as Brian talks about more of the must sees and the must skips!\nPosted by Matt | 9:59 AM | 2010, Brian Tran, Penn in Cannes 2009, W'10 | 0 comments \u00bb\nPenn in Cannes: How He Got Into Film Screenings Without Doing Too Much Begging\nYesterday, I introduced Brian Tran (W'10), our special Penn in Cannes DT correspondent. In today's post, Brian talks about how this year's Penn in Cannes experience was more promising than last year...\n\"I step onto the velvety red carpet, taking in the building atmosphere of paparazzi hysteria and star-struck glamour. The flash bulbs are blinding and the photographers are screaming. I fix my black bow tie, ensuring its perfection in the event that I end up in the background of some Hollywood starlet\u2019s photographs. Quentin Tarantino walks right by me and I nearly melt. Elizabeth Banks (C'96) is posing fabulously to my left. I begin my ascent to the top of the Palais de Festivals, marking each famous red step along the way. Like the celebrities, I stop on the first landing, turn and look over the crowd, grinning. When I make it to the top, I took it all in, breathing in the entirety of the 62nd Cannes Film Festival and all I could think of was, \u201cI\u2019m back.\u201d\nI participated in last year\u2019s Penn-in-Cannes program, run by the fantastic Nicola Gentili and Meta Mazaj. During my time here, I walked 18 red carpet premieres and watched around 25 films, with only a Cinephile badge, the lowest of the colored badge hierarchy. I accumulated much knowledge about the festival and its inner workings, making many brilliant international contacts along the way.\nThis year, I\u2019m back with a film in the Short Film Corner (a subsection of the Festival) and the Marche du Film (the Film Market, the other half of the Festival that goes unnoticed by civilian eyes). With my new Festival badge, I have official access into the Palais, which was a forbidden grand fortress last year, and I hope to uncover more information and details about the Festival from the inside. I\u2019ll be sharing everything I learn and hopefully illuminate the machinery behind the world\u2019s largest and most glamorous film festival.\nLast year\u2019s correspondent, Felisha Liu (W'09), revealed the tricky games we had to play to gain access to the much sought after red carpet gala screenings. These screenings all took place in the Grand Theatre Lumiere, right in the heart of the Palais de Festivals. There are normally two gala screenings a night, one around 7pm and another around 10:30pm, with the occasional midnight screenings reserved for genre films such as Sam Raimi\u2019s Drag Me To Hell. We had to hold up signs and beg for sparkly invitations that would get us into these screenings, wearing our tuxedos and evening gowns, hoping a kind soul would come by and unload any extra tickets on us.\"\nClick HERE to find out what Brian's new accreditation allowed him to do, what degree of \"begging\" he had to do this year ...and with which big celebrity he had a close encounter!\n\"This year, my new accreditation allows me to sign up for these invitations online, so I can avoid the begging as much as possible. Each badge holder is given a certain number of initial points, as well as a maximum amount of points that person is allowed to accumulate. He or she is also told how quickly his or her points refresh. The website then lists all the screenings available for that person. Nothing was more satisfying than entering the Palais and picking up my invitation for Jane Campion\u2019s newest film, \u201cBright Star\u201d, free of the hassle of begging. However, there are drawbacks. People with higher-level accreditation are allowed more screenings to choose from and at earlier times. For example, one of the most coveted screenings this festival is next Wednesday\u2019s premiere of Quentin Tarantino\u2019s \u201cInglorious Basterds\u201d starring Brad Pitt. For a low level badge like mine, that screening is already sold out. When this happens, I have to go back to begging like last year to get into some of the best screenings.\nSpeaking of Brad Pitt, I was window-shopping down the Croisette, the main boulevard in Cannes, and I noticed a small crowd of people outside of an upscale store. This reminded me of a similar scene last year, when a crowd mobbed the Gucci store because Sean Combs was shopping inside. I peered inside the window and couldn\u2019t see anybody for about thirty seconds, before Brad Pitt walks right in front of me. He was checking out a very cool leather jacket. Suffice it to say, the next day, I went back to that store and found that very same jacket. Too bad it didn\u2019t fit me.\nCheck back tomorrow to find out about the first film to open in Cannes and Brian's take on it!\nWe've Got Penn in Cannes Exclusive Film Festival Coverage All This Week!\nLast year we had our special Penn in Cannes correspondent Felisha Liu (W'09) providing us with coverage from the festival.\nThis year, Brian Tran (W'10) just wrapped up his week in Cannes and is this year's special Dueling Tampons Correspondent giving us the exclusive early scoop about some of the great (and not so great) films to come out of the festival. Plus how this year's festival has changed somewhat from last year...\nBrian will be a Senior in the Wharton School this fall, studying Marketing and an individualized concentration in Media and Entertainment. 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        "raw_content": "Home / Browse / Compton, Neil Ernest\nNeil Ernest Compton (1912\u20131999)\nNeil Ernest Compton of Bentonville (Benton County) was a physician of obstetrics by profession and a conservationist by avocation. He is widely recognized as the founder of the Ozark Society to Save the Buffalo River, which he and his associates initiated on May 24, 1962, at a meeting in Fayetteville (Washington County). Today, it is known as the Ozark Society, Inc. Its original goal was to stop the construction of two proposed U.S. Army Corps of Engineers dams on the Buffalo River.\nNeil Compton was born on August 1, 1912, at Falling Springs Flats in Benton County, the son of David Compton Jr. and Ida Etta Wilmoth Compton. He attended elementary school at Bozarth, a rural school near Gentry (Benton County). He attended junior high and high school at Bentonville, graduating in 1931.\nCompton subsequently enrolled at the University of Arkansas (UA) in Fayetteville. In 1935, he graduated with degrees in both zoology and geology. He married sweetheart and lifelong hiking and canoeing partner, Laurene Putman of Bentonville, on September 15, 1935, and the couple had three children: Ellen, Edra, and Bill. In 1939, Compton graduated from the University of Arkansas School of Medicine at Little Rock (now University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences) with a doctor of medicine degree and did his internship in Cooper Hospital at Camden, New Jersey, from 1939 to 1940. Compton began his Arkansas medical career in 1940 with the State Board of Health, serving as a health officer in both Bradley and Washington counties. His residency was in obstetrics at St. Vincent Infirmary in Little Rock (Pulaski County) from 1948 to 1949.\nFrom 1942 to 1946, Compton served in the United States Naval Reserve with the rank of lieutenant junior grade, Medical Corps. After serving at stateside duty stations he shipped overseas for duty in the Fiji Islands, serving on Espiritu Santo, and on the island of Guadalcanal, where he ran a small hospital. After World War II, Compton continued his military service in the Ready Reserve, retiring in 1972 with the rank of captain, Medical Corps, U.S. Naval Reserve. He then began a long and successful medical practice in the field of obstetrics and gynecology. He often joked that he had \u201cdelivered enough babies to staff his own Navy.\u201d\nIn the early 1960s, Compton, an avid hiker and canoeist, found himself embroiled in another type of war\u2014a conservation battle to save the Buffalo River in Arkansas from being impeded by dams being proposed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Lone Rock (Baxter County) and Gilbert (Searcy County). He accepted the presidency of the Ozark Society to Save the Buffalo River at an organizational meeting of area conservationists in Waterman Hall on the UA campus the evening of May 24, 1962. During Compton\u2019s twelve-year tenure as its president, the Ozark Society conducted a vigorous and eventually successful campaign to stop the construction of the two dams on the Buffalo River (Gilbert and Lone Rock) that were proposed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. On March 1,1972, President Richard Nixon signed the bill that made the Buffalo River of Arkansas the first designated \u201cNational River\u201d in the National Park System.\nCompton was also a talented author and photographer. He wrote his first book in l982, The High Ozarks: A Vision of Eden, featuring photographs he made during his favorite Ozark explorations. This was followed in 1992 by The Battle for the Buffalo River: A Conservation Crisis in the Ozarks, published by the University of Arkansas Press, which was nominated for the National Book Award, and The Buffalo River in Black and White (Ozark Society Books, 1997).\nHe received numerous awards for his conservation work, including the coveted American Motors Conservation Award on May 20, 1964, as well as the Distinguished Arkansas Conservationist award from the Sears Roebuck Foundation and the National and Arkansas Wildlife Federation, both of which were presented on November 17, 1966. In 1973, the Ozark Society established the Neil Compton Award in his honor. Compton was appointed an honorary National Park Ranger in September 1987 by William Penn Mott, director of the National Park Service, and received the Arkansiana Award from the Arkansas Library Association in Hot Springs (Garland County) in 1993.\nCompton died on February 10, 1999, at age eighty-six. His body was cremated. 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        "raw_content": "Sample Essay on Church of England Views on Homosexuality\nThe Church of England has so far been a major player in the development of the debate on homosexuality in the Anglican Communion as well as the English society. While being clear that homosexual acts were not morally upright, the Church of England in the 1950s led the call to decriminalize male homosexual acts. Until 1967, all homosexual acts were considered as criminal offences. Despite the legalization of gay marriage in the UK in March 2014, the Church of England that account for the largest population in the area maintains that homosexuality is a sinful act.\nIn a document declared by the House of Bishops in February 2014 entitled; Pastoral Guidance on Same Sex Marriage, the Church of England asserts that any form of homosexual behavior is a sin. However, the bishops of the church point out that the Church of England is of the belief that those who are experiencing same-sex attractions are beloved by God and are not to be dismissed out of hand as sinners who are despised by God. The Church of England reminds the church of the virtue of chastity and the need for regulation of sexual appetites in accordance with right reason, which is God\u2019s design for mankind.\nAccording to the traditional teachings of the Church of England, it is not morally upright for people of the same sex to develop attractions towards each other. However, the latest utterances from some of the bishops points out to a contradiction. Some bishops have noted that they would not issue any sanctions on clergy who are entering into same sex relationships. On the other hand, the Church of England allows for the ordination of gay priests provided that they are celibate.\nThe issue of Church of England views on homosexuality has elicited heated arguments among the followers and even bishops. In fact, it is still a bone of contention between the bishops with some for it and others against it. In 2003, Canon Jeffrey John was appointed as Bishop of Reading despite his pro-gay views. This is a move that has led to continuous criticism of the Church of England with many saying that the church is secretly advocating for homosexuality since it cannot say that the act is a sin when a number of its bishops are gay. Despite Cannon Jeffrey standing down as Bishop-elect of Reading, he was subsequently installed as Dean of St. Albans, meaning that he still serves the Church of England.\nArchbishops of the Church of England seek to distinguish between the teaching authority on moral issues that surround same-sex marriage and the pastoral needs of Christians who posses attractions to the same sex. Despite stating that homosexuality is sinful, the Church of England clearly states that it doors are open to same sex couples who have the need to worship. Besides, the church will not hinder the baptism of their children. Homosexuals are welcome to participate in the activities of the Church of England as full members.\nThe piece of work above shows how an ideal essay paper should be written. Instead of straining with all the work on your own, simply place an order for high quality academic research writing services with us at EssaysExperts.net.We always guarantee only top notch papers for academic excellence.\nSample Essay on Church of England Views on Cohabitation\nChurch of England Views on Cohabitation\nThe Church of England affirms the centrality of marriage to the stability and health of society and for procreation to bring up children. While doing so, it also recognizes that there are certain issues of hardship and vulnerability for those people who are in relationships that are not based on marriage, and that such cases need to be addressed through the creation of new legal rights.\nAccording to the Christianity sthat the Church of England is also party to, human relationships proceed from the knowledge that God is love and one who is recognized in relationships. This is detailed in the doctrine of the Trinity and the biblical idea of the covenant which exemplifies love, respect and mutual self giving. Besides, it also applies in particular to our understanding of intimate relationships like marriage. However, the Church of England is concerned that the society in England is changing. The church point out that civilization has brought with it several changes in the society such that it is of great value if certain teachings are re-evaluated.\nAccording to the latest arguments by the Church of England, marriage has never been permanent since divorce has been in existence since the biblical times, although it was specifically condemned by Jesus. Besides, it has never been even part of the English civil law and ecclesiastical law that marriage is indissoluble. The Church of England further argues that until recently, fidelity in marriage was only required of the woman. Before 1923, no woman could be allowed to obtain divorce as a result of the adultery of her husband unless she proved beyond reasonable doubt desertion and cruelty in addition to the allegation.\nThe Church of England asserts that even though marriage is, without doubt, a legally sanctioned union between a man and a woman, it is not the only possible relationship of that kind. It is concerned that the response of the church seems to be against other forms of legally sanctioned relationships like cohabitation. From these arguments, you can clearly see the avenue that the Church of England is pursuing with regards to cohabitation. It tries to stress that just like marriage; cohabitation is a form of relationship that should not be ignored even in the construction of legislations that govern marriage and divorce.\nAccording to the Church of England, denouncing cohabitation is like denying minorities their rights of association and enjoyment. It is of the opinion that men and women who are cohabiting should be given the right to exercise their relationships as they wish since some end up in marriage. This stance by the Church of England has in the recent past elicited heated debate from various Christian religious groups especially the Catholic Church that have condemned it for approving cohabitation rights.\nIn 2006, the Catholic Church expressed its opposition to the Church of England\u2019s support of the government\u2019s proposal to offer unmarried cohabiting couples legal rights that are similar to those of married people.\nAt EssaysExperts.net, we can always offer you professional help with academic research papers for all assignments at your own convenience. By simply placing an order with us, you can be sure of original and top notch academic papers for unmatched performance.\nSample Essay on Christian Views on Cohabitation\nCohabitation is defined as two unmarried individuals of the opposite sex sharing a household and a bed. According to the teachings of Christianity, it is sinful to engage in cohabitation. In the Roman Catholic Church, engaging in premarital sex, that is part of the cohabitation is a sin and those who are involved are not allowed to take communion. Other Christian religious groups do not specifically prohibit cohabitation but view it as a sin and will often, exert pressure on the couple to pursue the commitment of marriage.\nJudaism, which is part of the Christian faith, also disapproves of cohabitation. According to Jews, cohabitation can take several forms that even extends to a Jewish man marrying into a different faith without a traditional Jewish wedding. According to the Bible, the main point of reference for Christian beliefs, one of the Ten Commandments is that one should not commit adultery. Adultery is defined in the Bible as having sex with someone who you are not married to. Thus, it is in order to state that cohabitation is a sin in Christianity considering that it is a major cause of premarital sex.\nCohabitation contributes to living together between a man and a woman outside the spheres of marriage which is sinful in the eyes of God. In the New Testament of the Holy Bible, there is evidence of God\u2019s plan for marriage and a consistent witness against the sexual immorality that occurs with the engagement in sexual relations outside marriage. In Hebrews 13: 4, the Bible states that, \u2018\u2019Marriage should be honored by all, and the marriage bed kept pure, for God will judge the adulterer and all the sexually immoral.\u2019\u2019\nIn Ephesians 5:3, the Apostle Paul says, \u2018\u2019But among you there must not be even a hint of sexual immorality, or of any kind of impurity, or of greed, because these are improper for God\u2019s holy people.\u2019\u2019 The Apostle further writes the story of a man in Corinth who was having sexual relations with his father\u2019s wife in 1st Corinthians 5:1-3. He describes such an act as sinful because there was no marital union, an example of the kind of sexual immorality that takes place with cohabitation. In 1st Corinthians 7:2 Paul encourages church members to marry in order to stay clear of sexual immorality.\nChristianity outlines harsh judgment on those who engage in sexual immorality that is the main sinful act resulting from cohabitation. In 1st Corinthians 6:9-10, the Bible states, \u2018\u2019Do you not know that the wicked will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral nor idolaters nor male prostitutes nor homosexual offenders nor thieves nor the greedy nor drunkards nor slanderers nor swindlers will inherit the kingdom of God.\u2019\u2019\nToday, some Christian religious societies or churches permit cohabitation in the hope that the two will soon get conviction to get into holy matrimony, that is marriage. However, in most cases, the expected results are never achieved since a good number of such relationships last just for short periods of time.\nAt EssaysExperts.net, we can help you with academic research papers for all niches at any time that you have assignments. By just placing an order with us, you can rest assured of original and standard academic papers for the best grades.\nCohabitation is defined as the act of living together between a man and a woman before marriage. It describes the relationship of a man and woman who are sexually active and share a household despite not being married to each other. According to the Christian faith which the Catholic Church follows, sexual relationship is only reserved for men and women who have been married. Any involvement in sexual intercourse before marriage is thus, regarded as sinful and against the Christian teachings. Cohabitation is a sign of disrespect for the sacrament of marriage, the sacredness of sexual intercourse and human dignity.\nThe Catholic Church, just like other Christian societies cares for its members the way a parent cares for his or her beloved son or daughter. Having the knowledge that cohabitation increases the chances of failure in marriage; the church is interested in offering protection and preservation of happiness. Besides, there are quite a number of men and women today who simply start cohabitating based on physical attraction. They do not evaluate the reasons they give for justification of their decisions.\nAccording to the teachings of the Catholic Church, every sexual act is intended by God to express love, commitment and openness to life in the gift of marriage. Engaging in sex outside marriage is an immoral practice that does not express the intentions of the Creator. Cohabitation passes a false message that the couple is committed yet they are not because that can only be shown through marriage. Cohabitation is more like pretence that is highly disregarded by God; it is an act of cowardice. Two people who are choosing to cohabit are afraid of making life commitments to live with each other as husband and wife even though they convince themselves that they are one.\nAccording to the catechism of the Catholic Church, some couples claim that they have a right to live together if they intend to get married later on. Even though the couple may be sincere in their decision, the Catechism stresses that human love is incompatible with trial marriages. Cohabitation is more like standing in the middle in order to first weigh out options so that if things fail to go according to your expectations, you can easily jump ship. God does not require people who test the waters since in the process; we break a lot of laws that include engaging in sexual intercourse among others.\nUnlike the marriage covenant, cohabitation is a temporary arrangement that is compared to a business deal that can either succeed or fail. In fact, studies that have recently been conducted on cohabitation show that most of those who are involved end up in heartaches. As much as the Catholic Church teaches that people who are interested in getting married need to take some time to know each other well through courtship, it does not advocate for cohabitation. However, cohabiting couples cannot be denied the chance to marry in the Catholic Church.\nAt EssaysExperts.net, we offer the best academic research writing services that you can always rely on for authentic, top notch papers like the piece above. We possess unmatched expertise to craft papers for all disciplines. Simply place an order with us for a paper of your choice.\nSample essay on Buddhist Views on Marriage and Divorce\nBuddhist Views on Marriage and Divorce\nIn Buddhism, marriage is regarded as a personal and secular affair, and not a religious duty as it is in other religions. Buddhist teachings reveal that marriage is a social convention and personal concern that is instituted by man for his own happiness and wellbeing. Besides, it further points out that man institutes marriage to distinguish the human society from animal life and also maintain order and harmony in the procreation process. Despite this, Buddha still gave several teachings on marriage and even declared in the Blessing Sutra that, \u2018\u2019to care for one\u2019s wife\u2026This is the highest blessing.\u2019\u2019\nEven after a man and a woman come together in marriage, Buddha outlines the proper way in which the two are required to relate to each other as husband and wife. In the Sigalovada Sutra, Buddha declares that, \u2018\u2019in five ways should a wife\u2026 be ministered to her by her husband: by respect, by courtesy, by faithfulness, by handing over authority to her (in the home), by providing her with adornment. In five ways does the wife act in sympathy with him: her duties are well performed, she knows hospitality to kin of both, is faithful, watches over the gods he brings, and shows skill and artistry in discharging all her business.\u2019\u2019\nSince marriage is not viewed as sacred duty in Buddhism, monks do not preside over wedding ceremonies. However, the can bless the couple during or after the ceremony has been conducted. In certain instances, they can even perform the blessing without any ceremony. There are no religious laws in Buddhism that compels a person to be married, to remain a bachelor or to lead a life of total chastity. Neither are there any laid down rules that Buddhists must produce children. The religion gives each individual the freedom to choose for himself the avenue to pursue with regards to marriage.\nBuddhism does not prohibit divorce; however, the necessity would barely arise if the Buddha\u2019s injunctions were followed strictly. Men and women are at liberty to separate in case they are unable to agree after marriage. Divorce is preferable in order to avoid living miserable family life for a long period of time. Buddha urges old men to avoid having young women as their spouses since the two are most likely incompatible.\nAccording to most Buddhists, divorce can be viewed as an integral step towards self-knowledge. Just in the same way that the religion views marriage as an individual choice, divorce is also regarded as a choice that one can make if they feel that they are unhappy in the married life. Buddhism points out that man and woman who have been living as wife and husband are free to divorce on grounds that the first, third or fourth precepts (killing, lying and sexual misconduct) are broken and also where the amount of suffering arising from the marriage becomes disproportionate. If the husband and wife are content that divorce would alleviate that suffering, they are free to pursue the course.\nAt EssaysExperts.net,we offer professional academic research writing services that you can always rely on for authentic top notch papers like the piece above. All you need to do is simply place an order with us for a paper on any niche.\nSample Essay on Islamic Views on Homosexuality\nIslam is a religion that holds its values and teachings on all junctures. Many of the things that Muslims do on daily basis are governed or based on the writings of the Quran and the prophet Mohammad\u2019s Sunnah. Islam and homosexuality is an issue that has been raising eyebrows now and then. Debates on whether homosexuality should be legalized have been making headlines on daily basis. Fortunately, Islamic views on homosexuality clarify everything. Sexual behavior towards a partner of same sex or gender is not only a sin, but a crime under the Islamic law.\nThe Islamic Sharia law is extracted from both the Quran and the Muhammad\u2019s Sunnah [found in the Hadith and Sira]. Islamic study of laws and principles on which laws are based is an expansion of the laws contained within them by Islamic jurist. Thus, Muslims see them as laws of the Allah. Homosexuality under the same laws is a sin and crime against God. Views on homosexuality vary within the four leading schools of Sunni jurisprudence these days. Nevertheless, they all agree that homosexuality is worthy severe consequences.\nIn the common Hanafi doctrine, homosexual is first punished through harsh beating and if the involved individuals repeat the act, death penalty is worthy. When it comes to the Shafii philosophy, the homosexual receives the same punishment as adultery, if married or fornication, if not married. This means that, if the homosexuals are married, they will be stoned to death or be wiped 100 times if not married.\nAnother school of thought based on the Quran and various Hadith, hold the opinion that the homosexual should be stoned to death or be thrown from a high building as the best punishment for the act. Scholars maintain the belief that, these individuals should also be imprisoned until death. Another view on homosexuality is that between the two males, the active member should be lashed 100 times if unmarried and killed if married, while the passive partner should be killed regardless of his marital status.\nMany champions of the rights of homosexual shift the blame on the harsh treatment of the involved persons onto \u201cthe adoption of European Victorian attitudes towards new westernized elite\u201d. However, all the support for the act falls in deaf ears. Within the Islamic school of thought, this attitude was instigated by Prophet Muhammad and it is here to stay as all mainstream Muslims find it to be a perfect example [Uswa Hasana]. Hence, many Muslims find this harsh treatment against homosexuality as justified.\nMany Islamic leaders have also condemned homosexuality in history. For instance, Shaykh Muhammad Salih-Al-Munajid claimed that homosexuality is the key cause of diseases such as AIDS and related conditions that affected mankind. Even for the small percentage of Muslims living in more-developed countries see homosexuality as abominable and unacceptable in the society. A Gallup survey carried in 2009 showed that British Muslims have zero tolerance to homosexuality. In accord to the Zogby International survey taken from American Muslims on 2001 shows that, a massive 71% was against the idea of allowing gays and lesbians to marry legally.\nThe ongoing harassment of homosexuals by Muslims globally rarely makes it to the mainstream newsrooms. The free world has been silenced by the fear of offending Islamic sensibility and the population opposing this act. Many apologists have come out and aired their views on the issue, but it remains a crime and vile in many Islamic countries.\nWhy struggle writing a sample essay on Islamic views on homosexuality when we have experienced and qualified writers to aid! At EssaysExperts.net, we operate on 24/7 basis and so feel free to seek aid.\nSample Essay on Hinduism Views on Homosexuality\nHinduism Views on Homosexuality\nThe terms lesbians and gays have been making news on daily basis. Whether there are apologists all over in the streets in many parts of the world or its news penalties on individuals who have violated certain rules has become a way of life. Homosexuality has always been seen as a sin from the religious perspective. Hinduism is one of the common religions that have contributed a lot on how many cases of homosexuality should be handled. Views on homosexuality have also differed among many people in the world.\nThe issue of homosexuality in Hinduism is quite contentious among Hindus in countries where sexual behavior towards partners of same sex and gender is generally accepted. The Hinduism views on homosexuality are diverse and vary greatly because the accepted Hindu religion writings do not clearly mention homosexuality. Because of the many types of religious life, homosexuality matter has become quite complex among Hindus. For instance, the twice-born Hindus are forbidden from any homosexual acts.\nSurprisingly, the legendary Kama Sutra asserts that homosexuals should engage and enjoy the act for their own sake and as one of the arts. Hence, Hindu evaluation of homosexuality depends on the context. All in all, there is a complex history on homosexuality in India. The ancient texts like Rig Veda [1500BC], effigies and vestiges clearly depict sexual acts between women as revelations of a feminine world where sexuality was based on fertility and pleasure.\nThere have been unmatched variances between Hindus as to where homosexuality is an accepted behavior. The debated has always been immense and based on the background of Hinduism\u2019s teachings on love, marriage and sex. In Hinduism, love is depicted as an external force, devotion between two people whether romantic or nonsexual. On top of this, erotic desire of kama in Hinduism was believed as one of the most legal pleasures of the world. Notably, this did not allow Hindus to engage on lustful behaviors.\nPremarital sex is disregarded in Hinduism while extramarital sex is illegal. Sex is promoted in the context of heterosexual where a couple is able to express its desires without any societal shortcomings. In today\u2019s India, transgendered men \u201cHijras\u201d are known to have sex with men. They are religiously identified as a separate third sex where many have to undergo ritual castration. In India, a man who penetrates a Hijras is not seen as or defined as gay. In Kama Sutra, sexual acts involving homosexuals are acceptable in some backgrounds and not in others.\nMany opponents of homosexuality in Hinduism argue that romantic love is only natural between opposite sex and it is not possible for two men or women to experience similar kind of love. Since romantic love is experienced between men and women, any acts of homosexual are due to lust and lust is wrong. Marriage in Hindu community plays great roles and Prajaa [the offspring of perpetuation of one\u2019s family] is one of great roles. For homosexuals, it is hard to procreate after marriage. Premarital and extramarital sex is wrong and so homosexual cannot marry and so they should not engage in any sexual acts.\nFor the supporters of homosexuality they argue that nowhere in Hindu sacred texts is romantic love excluded to all but man and woman. There are no religious grounds to make a statement to the contrary. Due to the fact that homosexuals can experience romantic love, homosexual relationships are all not products of covetousness. Supporters of homosexuality also argue that Prajaa is not a key factor in Hindu marriages; it can also be interpreted in ways that do not involve procreation. At last, proponents also argue that, sexual expression within a loving affiliation is spurred by Hinduism as it is not an expression of lust. Hence, homosexuals should be allowed to enjoy and express their love sexually.\nIndeed, homosexuality is a conflicting issue in Hinduism, but the involved parties should come up with great ways to tackle this issue at hand. Both Hindu leaders and religious leaders need to lay proper framework on solving this issue on Hindu perspective but not by following social customs blindly and copying the other religions.\nAre you struggling writing sample essay on Hinduism views on homosexuality? Take time and find out what we have in store for you at EssaysExperts.net. We have satisfied the needs of many clients globally!\nSample Essay on Buddhist Views on Sex\nBuddhist Views on Sex\nSex education is an area that has been receiving a lot of airplay and being discussed in openness. However, many wonder, what views do Buddhists have on sex. Like many other religions, Buddhism has its own take on sex or sexual conduct. Buddhists have the third precept; for avoiding sexual misconduct or not to misuse sex. Nevertheless, for the laypeople, the early scriptures are hazy about what sexual misconduct sets up.\nDuring the monastic laws, many monks and nuns abided to the many rules of the Vinaya-pitaka [a Buddhist collection of texts]. For instance, from the text, monks and nuns who engage in sexual intercourse are expelled automatically from the order. In case of any seductive comments towards a woman from a monk, the community of monks is supposed to meet and address the wrongdoing. Monks should also shun appearance of indecency by being alone with a woman while nuns should not let men touch, fondle or rub anywhere between the knees and collarbone [sexual misconduct]. Currently, many Asian schools abiding to Buddhism still rely on Vinaya-pitaka for guidance except in Japan.\nBuddhists in Japan have a different perspective on sex. It all started with Shinran Shonin, the founder of the Jodo Shinshu school of Japanese Pure Land. He married and authorized the priests in the school to marry. Many centuries later, marriage for Japanese Buddhist monks was not a law; it became a not-occasional exception. During the Meiji era, Buddhist monks and priests [but not nuns] were allowed to make their own decisions on whether to marry or not. In japan today, monastic celibacy is the in-thing in the school of Buddhism.\nBuddhism shows us that it is easy to release our greed and selfishness to do anything and become more kind and compassionated. This leads to growth and development of a moral society and people. Hence, we are able to shun any sexual ways that can disregard and exploit other people in the society. To Buddhist, sex is a core expression of what craving [tanha] brings to suffering [dukkha] in its train and so we should be able to bring it into control. There are many other sexually related areas that Buddhists look at while discussing sex. These include;\nHomosexuality- There are diverse views and opinions about homosexuality. Buddhism teaches us that sensual enjoyment and desire are hindrances to enlightenment. There are many anti-homosexual texts in schools of Buddhism. In some teachings Buddhism, discourages sex between men and men, but not between women.\nMarriage- Many religions like Buddhism draw a clear line around the issue of marriage. For some religion sex outside marriage is uncouth and immoral. Sex inside the marriage line is good for the couple. Buddhism draws its teachings on sex between couples who love each other and morally whether married or not. On other hand, marriages can be abusive and lead to separation, divorce and suffering of innocent children.\nDesire- Buddhism provides loads of manuscripts on desire. 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        "raw_content": "UN SG: Message on the Launch of the 2017 Report of the Independent Accountability Panel for Every Woman Every Child\nMessage on the Launch of the 2017 Report\nof the Independent Accountability Panel\nfor Every Woman Every Child\nAccountability lies at the core of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. To achieve the full ambition envisioned by the Sustainable Development Goals, we must ensure the mechanisms necessary to account for resources and results that leave no one behind.\nThis will require that we work together to enable the inclusive participation of communities \u2013 especially women and young people. More than ever, we must capitalize on heightened levels of civic engagement around the world to inform our efforts and our investments.\nThe Independent Accountability Panel for Every Woman Every Child provides a critical, autonomous voice to help guide our efforts to deliver on an integrated and rights-based agenda for women, children and adolescents.\nEarlier this year, the first progress report of the Every Woman Every Child Global Strategy for Women\u2019s, Children\u2019s and Adolescents\u2019 Health set out a comprehensive benchmark of our collective efforts. Now, the Independent Accountability Panel offers recommendations for continued success.\nHealthy women, children and adolescents are the building blocks of sustainable development. This foundation is critical for realizing our vision of empowered individuals, inclusive communities, vibrant economies and peaceful societies.\nI welcome this report, including its special focus on adolescents, and I encourage all actors to consider its proposals.",
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        "raw_content": "At 2012 Intl AIDS Conference, world leaders recognize women\u2019s and children\u2019s health as central to fight against HIV/AIDS\nDuring the 2012 International AIDS Conference, leaders from around the world are calling for attention to women\u2019s and children\u2019s health in the fight against HIV/AIDS. Read U.S. Secretary of State Clinton\u2019s remarks at the Opening Plenary. Read a statement by United Nations Foundation CEO Kathy Calvin calling for increased integration of sexual and reproductive health services and HIV/AIDS programs. Watch the conference live and follow Every Woman Every Child on Twitter for updates and news from the conference.",
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        "raw_content": "Home > Info Center > NTC- Technical Articles > What Is the Processing Principle of Infant\u2019s Fever?\nFever is one of the common problems for infants. How should parents handle the fever of infants? This requires parents to analyze according to the actual situation. There are several aspects to note.\nFirst, parents should pay attention to whether room temperature is too high.\nIn summer, the temperature may be is too high for infant, and the body\u2019s ability to regulate body temperature is poor. When the mother holds the body, the quantity of heat is not easy to release, which can rise the baby\u2019s temperature.\nIn general, the fever time is not too long. Put the baby in a cool and ventilated place, give the baby little cool water juice to drink, or gibe the baby a warm water bath, the temperature will drop to normal after a few hours.\nSecond, parents should pay attention to whether the child has a cold or not.\nA fever cause by infection is a common occurrence in children. Here\u2019s a brief introduction some methods of identifying and processing.\nWhen the baby temperature rising, and if they also have a nasal congestion, a slight cough and dislike of milk at the same time, it can indicating that the baby has a cold.\nIn addition, children should be given the appropriate infantile cold infusion. If the baby doesn\u2019t get better in 1 or 2 days, go to the hospital in time.\nThird, if the child's body temperature is not reduced and the cough is getting worse, consider whether the child is suffering from bronchitis or pneumonia.\nAt this time, the child's voice coarse, breathing is thicker, irritated and restless, love crying, when this situation should take the child to the hospital immediately.\nLast, if the child has a long-term low fever, it is better to record the temperature and take the child to the hospital for a diagnosis, and the general purpose temperature probe can help the doctor measuring the child\u2019s body temperature.",
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        "raw_content": "An Inside Look at How the Bible Addresses Marriage\nThe Bible has sold more than any other books and was actually the first book ever printed by the printed press. People all around the world use its sayings on a daily basis, but you\u2019ll be hard pressed to find anyone who truly knows the wisdom it provides. God\u2019s plan for us was detailed in the Bible. It speaks of every topic that\u2019s of value to mankind and lets Christians know how God wants us to handle any given situation. Marriage is one of the main themes discussed in the Bible. God tells us that he created woman because he didn\u2019t intend for man to be alone. A woman provides procreation and companionship for man. If you\u2019re wondering what else the Bible says about marriage, keep reading.\nMarriage is clearly defined by God in the Bible. Marriage is the union shared between a man and a woman. God lets us know that you will commit a sin if you partake in any other type of union. In the book of Romans, his disciple, Paul, tells us about God\u2019s wrath against mankind. Paul said that God really got mad when \u201ctheir women exchanged natural relations for unnatural ones with lust for one another.\u201d One of the next things that he says is how \u201cMen committed indecent acts with other men, and received in themselves the due penalty for their perversion.\u201d\nWe can clearly understand the way that true husbands and wives are supposed to act even with the examples provided by Paul. Unfortunately, some of this advice can be unpalatable to modern women, and we need to keep in mind that Paul was speaking to an ancient audience within the morals of that time. Back then, it was a woman\u2019s job to obey her husband and allow him to lead the house. And husbands are told to leave their mothers and fathers and love their wives as themselves.\nThere is no mention of divorce plans in the Bible. Jesus clearly says in the book of Matthew that \u201canyone who divorces his wife, except for marital unfaithfulness and marries another woman commits adultery.\u201d He also says that it is not vital that one get married. However, if one can accept the marital teachings, then it is fine for him to marry. After all, children are intended to be born only within a marriage, and so marriage is necessary for the continuance of the human race.\nKristie Brown writes on a variety of topics from health to technology. Check out these websites on how to stop divorce and save a marriage and how to stop a divorce\nTags: divorce, marriage, religion\nThis entry was posted on Saturday, August 6th, 2011 at 1:26 pm\tand is filed under family solicitor. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. Both comments and pings are currently closed.\n\u00ab Family Law In England And Wales \u2013 A Smooth Divorce Calls For An Excellent Solicitor\n10 Tips To Help Understand the Divorce Process \u00bb",
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        "raw_content": "USA Women\u2019s Hockey Boycott, March Madness Begins\nMarch 16th, 2017 | Category: Basketball,Hockey\nThe US Women\u2019s Hockey Team has decided to boycott the World Championships taking place March 31st-April 7th in Michigan due to a wage dispute over compensation and support equal to the mens\u2019 team. The women currently make $1000 per month for 6 months leading up to the Olympic Games, so esssentially just $6000 for 4 years, as they need to train during the 4 years between Olympic Games. USA Hockey responded to the boycott and issued a statement expressing their commitment to the team and an increase in pay, however the players expressed through their lawyers that the USA Hockey statement was \u201cdishonest\u201d and they are still in dispute.\nMarch Madness officially kicks off today, which means if you haven\u2019t filled out your bracket yet, you have until around noon ET today. It\u2019s easy to fill out. Just go on any sports site and pick your own teams or have them auto fill for you. The next few weeks will be all NCAA basketball all day.\nFemaleFan \u00bb Women Reach Deal With USA Hockey, Red Wings End Playoff Streak, Warriors Record 60th Win Again March 29th, 2017 8:39 am\n[\u2026] days before the World Championship, the US women\u2019s national hockey team reached an agreement with USA Hockey. Among the changes in the agreement, USA Hockey agreed to an increase in salary to [\u2026]",
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        "raw_content": "Recommendations On How To Organize Quotes In An Essay\nWriting a great essay is not something you do in a day and especially if it is a term paper. Serious academic paper presentations are not done in day. For example, if you are required to include quotes in your paper, am pretty sure that this is not something teachers will want students to do in a few hours and present their findings. There are thousands of academic resources both on the web and in your school library. Depending on where you will have got your tips from, your paper could go for excellent or poor. On this premise, it is always advisable that before you can decide on the source of your information regarding tips on how to organize quotes in an essay, make sure they are authentic and if necessary, very the same with your teacher so that you are very sure of what you are applying.\nEssays that require inclusion of quotes have for a long time proved rather challenging to thousands of students from around the globe and so, because they are most of the times based on factual findings, taking your time to verify the source of the quotes you are using is a very important step towards scoring high marks. This site is a great resource which will give you more insights into this, however, in this post, we sample a few recommendations to start you off when it comes to just how exactly are you supposed to organize quotes in a literary piece.\nOrder of currency\nWhen you have to cite your sources in an essay, it is always important that the most important ones come first. This way, your paper would appear more authentic compared to a paper in which quotes which are older than ten years are cited. Therefore, when doing a paper, try as much as possible to use recently published or edited books.\nAlphabetical organization\nWhenever you are doing an academic paper such an essay and you are required to include quotes in your essay otherwise known as citations, you have got to organize your essay in such a way the name of the authors appear alphabetically from paragraph to paragraph as you move towards the conclusion.\nQuotations in a piece of writing should always be written alongside the years in which they were published for purposes of verification.",
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        "raw_content": "Get ready for a new king to be crowned. According to a new report from the Pew Research Center, it's expected that Millennials \u2014 those born between 1981 and 1996 \u2014 will overtake Baby Boomers as the largest generation, with 73 million people in 2019. What happens when a group that large decides to start buying homes...and what happens if they don't?\nIn our March Insight, we look at a subsection of Millennials, those aged 25 to 34, and analyze why they aren't buying homes at the same rate as older generations. Sure, there have been slight increases in first\u2013time homebuyers and the formation of young adult households, but these increases have been low when compared to young adults a little less than two decades ago.\nSlow growth in household formations can have a major impact on the U.S. economy and housing markets, with implications for homeownership, residential investment and wealth building. It's simple economics: When the economy is strong, young adults buy homes, increasing demand. When times are tight, many young adults stay with their parents or double up with roommates, thereby shrinking demand.\nFor today's young adults, the reasons for not starting households falls on the usual suspects \u2014 labor market conditions, house prices, incomes and debt. But the reasons are not just economic. Today's young adults are different from their predecessors in many ways, including the fact that they are more diverse, less likely to marry young, more educated, and living in cities. In addition, it has become more socially acceptable for young adults to live at home. All those factors can explain why there is a lower likelihood of today's young adults forming households.\nThe good news is that this sleeping giant of homeownership won't stay dormant for long. We expect that young adults will add around 20 million households to the U.S. economy, driving housing demand over the next decade. As always, house prices will be a factor. If housing costs continue to rise, we could see about 600,000 fewer households over the next decade. Alternatively, we could see housing costs stabilize and the labor market improve, driving young adults' household formations up 300,000 higher than our estimates.\nAs many young adults start looking to become homeowners, Freddie Mac will be there with mortgage products and resources that help potential borrowers achieve the dream of homeownership...and make \"adulting\" a little less hard.\nDown Payment Assistance provides flexible sources of down payment funds within our Home Possible Mortgages\u00ae; it also helps consumers and their lenders identify additional, eligible down payment programs.\nCreditSmart\u00ae is a free, online curriculum that teaches the steps to homeownership, from the importance of good credit to qualifying for a loan and selecting a lender.\nMy Home by Freddie Mac\u00ae is a consumer\u2013focused website featuring tools, resources and information on renting, buying and owning a home.",
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        "raw_content": "Let me at the outset, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China, convey to the Secretary General of the United Nations our deep appreciation for the documentation submitted on item 40 a) \u201cStrengthening of the coordination of emergency humanitarian assistance of the United Nations\u201d.\nThe Group of 77 and China is of the opinion that the report submitted in accordance with resolution 57/152 of the General Assembly on \u201cInternational cooperation on humanitarian assistance in the field of natural disasters, from relief to development\u201d, upon which this declaration will be mainly related to, constitutes a good basis for our discussion.\nI cannot start this statement without referring to the Baghdad tragic events of the 19th of August 2003. 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Based on the Order the Supplier shall supply products and services, including but not limited to, print and packaging, disc replication (optical discs in miscellaneous packaging, incl. printed parts), replication of the vinyl records (in miscellaneous packaging, incl. printed parts), mastering services, fulfillment and distribution (hereinafter referred to as the \"Products\").\n1.3 These Conditions shall override any contrary different or additional terms or conditions (if any) contained on or referred to in an order form or other documents or correspondence from the Customer, and no addition alteration or substitution of these terms will bind the Supplier or form part of any Order unless expressly accepted in writing by a person authorised to sign on the Supplier's behalf. These Conditions shall also govern all future supplies and transactions between the Supplier and the Customer.\n2.1 Supplier shall use all reasonable endeavours to deliver the products to the Customer in accordance with any delivery date agreed in writing with the Customer, but shall not be responsible for late delivery. Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, Supplier shall not be liable for late delivery or failure to deliver through any cause which is beyond the control of Supplier. Supplier shall not in any event be liable to the Customer in contract or tort or otherwise for any indirect or consequential loss or damage whenever or howsoever arising, including without limitation, loss of profit, loss of revenue, economic loss, depletion of goodwill and pecuniary loss of any kind whatsoever in the fullest extent permitted by law. Any further rights and remedies of the Customer than those as per this Section 2 based on a delay, in particular Customer's right to claim damages, shall be excluded.\n2.2 The delivery time shall start at the time when the Supplier receives the documents according to Condition 6.3, all the production specifications, the exact packaging instructions, and the data required for the production of the Products, e.g. artworks, CD masters, DVD-masters etc., (hereinafter referred to as \u201cSource materials\u201d) according to Supplier\u2019s technical conditions, which are available via the following Supplier\u2019s website: www.gzmedia.com (hereinafter referred to as the \"Technical conditions\u201d). If the Supplier does not receive the above mentioned documents, specifications or materials, he shall be not obliged to perform the Order. If the required specifications or Source materials are supplied after 12.00 CET noon in a given day, the delivery date shall be increased by one calendar day. If the Customer supplies Source materials and specifications that require further clarification or correction from the Customer, the previously confirmed delivery date will not apply and Supplier will quote the Customer a new delivery date on a best efforts basis.\n2.3 If the Supplier is unable to deliver on time due to force majeure the time for delivery shall be extended and the Supplier will quote the Customer a new delivery date on a best efforts basis. Alternatively the Supplier may terminate the Order and shall not in any event be liable to the Customer for any direct, indirect or consequential loss or damage. Force majeure events shall include but are not limited to mobilization, war, civil insurrection, terrorism, acts of government, non-granting of required export permissions, epidemics, riot, explosion, accidents, flood, fire, sabotage, shortages of means of transport fuel or energy shortages or delay or accident in shipping or transportation, strike, lock-out, raw material shortages, restraints or delays affecting carriers or inability or delay in obtaining supplies of adequate or suitable materials, lack of transportation, interruption of electricity and forces of nature.\n2.4 The Supplier shall not be bound to proceed with or deliver any Order whilst the Customer is in delay in payment of a previous invoice to it from the Supplier. Any Products produced for the Customer but withheld shall be at the risk of the Customer. The Supplier may charge storage costs for each day delivery is withheld up to the amount of 2% of the price of the Order. Alternatively the Supplier may terminate the Order.\n2.5 If the Customer fails to give shipping instructions or refuses to accept delivery, the Supplier shall be entitled at its absolute discretion either to arrange storage on behalf of the Customer (in such case the Supplier is entitled to charge all the storage costs of the relevant warehouse and all other incurred costs) or store the Products himself (in such case the Supplier is entitled to charge for each day thereafter up to the amount of 2 per cent of the price of the given Order and all other incurred costs). Upon placing goods into storage in either of the above ways risk in the goods shall pass to the Customer. All charges for storage, insurance or any resulting damage or additional expenses shall be paid by the Customer within 30 days of submission of an invoice.\n2.6 If the Products are stored by the Supplier for more than 1 month, the Supplier is entitled at its absolute discretion to destroy the Products.\n2.7 The Supplier shall be entitled to provide partial supplies.\n2.8 The Customer shall be deemed to have accepted all goods upon their delivery by the Supplier to the address specified in the Order. The Customer shall be entitled to refuse acceptance of delivery only if the Products are visibly and substantially defective, and the Customer provides the Supplier specific written notice thereof within 3 days of delivery of such Products. Upon taking delivery or receipt of shipping documents, the Customer shall check the Supplies and shall notify the carrier with a copy to the Supplier of any damage caused to the Products.\n2.9 Unless agreed between the parties or in these Conditions provided otherwise and\na) if the Order does not involve the transport of the Product, the rule EXW, Lod\u011bnice, Czech Republic (Incoterms 2010) shall apply to the delivery of the Products,\nb) if the Order involves the transport of the Product, the rule DAP, (place of delivery), (Incoterms 2010) shall apply to the delivery of the Products.\n3 Quantity tolerances\n3.1 With respect to the character of the Supplier\u00b4s product portfolio, it is impossible to produce the exact quantity of Products as per the Order. Therefore, the Supplier is entitled to produce more or less Products than ordered, however, within the quantity tolerances set out hereby, and thus invoice the actually delivered quantity of Products, provided that it is within the quatity tolerance. The Customer is obliged to pay the price of the actually delivered Products.\n3.2 Provided that the Product ordered by the Customer is a vinyl record of any size, type, etc., the difference between the ordered and the actually delivered quantity of Products shall not exceed 10% for orders up to 999 units and 5% for orders exceeding 999 units.\n3.3 Provided that the Product ordered by the Customer is anything but a Product containing a vinyl record, the difference between the quantity of Products determined in the Order and the actual delivered quantity of the Product may not exceed 10 per cent for orders up to 499 units, 5 per cent for orders in the range 500 to 2999 units, 3 per cent for orders greater than 2999 units. The Supplier shall in any event charge the Customer on a per unit basis based on the actual number of units supplied.\n4.1 Prices shall be EXW, Lod\u011bnice, Czech Republic (Incoterms 2010) excluding packing and any and all taxes, duties or imposts payable under applicable law. Customer agrees to pay or reimburse the Supplier for any such taxes, duties or imposts which the Supplier is required to pay. Unless provided otherwise in writing between parties, price shall be without the costs for cutting tools and transport, which shall be charged to Customer separately in accordance with the Supplier\u2019s quotation or valid price list of the Supplier or the documented costs.\n4.2 If the Customer (i) requests changes to specifications or processing of the Products or (ii) fails to provide artwork in accordance with suppliers Technical Conditions the Supplier may make all necessary corrections to the specification and produce the Product accordingly but is entitled to charge the Customer the reasonable cost of the extra work.\n4.3 All invoices must be paid within 30 days of the date of the invoice and time of payment is of the essence. Payment is to be made to the bank account or payment office notified by the Supplier. Payment will be deemed made when the relevant amount is credited to the Suppliers account. Unless the Customer specifies the invoice being paid the Supplier shall be entitled to allocate the payment to the oldest outstanding invoice of the Customer.\n4.4 All invoices shall be paid without any deduction whether by way of set-off, counterclaim, discount, abatement or otherwise except for agreed over-payments and credits which have been given.\n4.5 If for any reason an invoice is unpaid at the expiry of the credit period of 30 days, the Supplier reserves the following rights:\na) To despatch immediately invoices for any work done and/or goods to be supplied under orders placed but not yet fulfilled.\nb) To claim immediate payment of all invoices despatched including those within the credit period even if delivery has not taken place and the property in any goods has not passed to the Customer.\nc) To suspend delivery of goods and/or supply of services.\nd) To be paid on indemnity basis any costs the Supplier incurs in recovering any money due under the Order (and the costs of recovering such costs) including administrative costs and any costs incurred with lawyers or debt collection agencies. In calculating administrative costs credit will be given for any compensation due under the Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998.\n4.6 If agreed advance payment or the contractually agreed securities are not provided, the Supplier shall be entitled to adhere to or to terminate the Order and shall in both cases be entitled to claim damages.\n4.7 The Supplier shall be legally and beneficially entitled to the ownership of any goods until payment of all debts owed by the Customer to the Supplier and all invoices drawn by the Supplier against the Customer, whether then due for payment or not. Until such payment, and subject to the following provisions, the Customer holds the goods as the bailee of the Supplier and owes to the Supplier the normal fiduciary obligations of a bailee by way of custody in respect of the goods.\na) The Supplier may for the purpose of recovery of the goods enter upon any premises where they are stored and may repossess the goods.\nb) Until such time as the Customer becomes the owner of the goods the Customer will store them on his premises separately from his own goods and those of any other person and in a manner which makes them readily identifiable as the goods of the Supplier.\nc) The Supplier may without prior notice or liability and without prejudice to any other legal remedy repossess the goods.\nd) Insofar as the Customer shall, or shall purport to, offer for sale and sell the goods, the Customer shall do so only at the best obtainable price in the ordinary course of business as principal and not as the agent of the Supplier.\ne) The Supplier shall, by reason of the said relationship of bailment between the Customer (as bailee) and the Supplier (as bailor) be and remain legally and beneficially entitled to the proceeds of sale and the Customer shall pay such proceeds of sale into a separate account or, otherwise, shall ensure that all the proceeds of sale are kept by or on behalf of the Customer in a separate and identifiable form.\nf) The proceeds shall not be paid into an overdrawn bank account.\ng) Upon receipt of the proceeds of sale, the Customer shall discharge the debt due to the Supplier and shall not use or deal with the proceeds of sale in any way whatsoever until such debt has been discharged.\n4.8. The Supplier is the owner of any tools necessary for the production of the Products (e.g. cutting tools, printing blocks, printing dies, printing plates, pressing tools etc.), even if such manufactured tools were paid by the Customer.\n5 Defects Liability\n5.1 The Customer shall inspect the Products immediately upon delivery. In respect of damage which could have been caused during transportation and which such a reasonable inspection would reveal the Customer must deliver to the supplier a shipping document executed by both the Customer and a representative of the shipping agent stating the nature and scope of the damage.\n5.2 In respect of volume deficiencies the Customer must notify the supplier within 48 hours providing reasonable documentation to back up such claims.\n5.3 In respect of hidden defects the Customer must notify the supplier upon them becoming apparent or at latest within two calendar months of the date of delivery.\n5.4 Unless the Customer complies with the above any liability of the supplier for defects or volume deficiencies will be excluded.\n5.5 Providing notification is given in accordance with the above clauses the supplier will free of charge and within a reasonable time repair or, at its absolute discretion replace, defective products and make good any volume deficiencies PROVIDED THAT\na) such defects shall be found to have arisen solely from the Supplier's faulty design, workmanship or materials, and\nb) the defective Products shall be returned to the Supplier's factory for the Supplier's own inspection at the Supplier's expense and in the way determined by the Supplier, if so requested by the Supplier (particularly if the samples of the Products, which were kept by the Supplier, are not defective), and\nc) the claimed defect was not within the Source materials sample, artwork, data, material or documentation approved by the Customer or provided by the Customer, and\nd) the percentage of Products under complaint claimed is greater than 1% of the total number of units delivered.\n5.6 Alternatively to Condition 5.5, the Supplier shall be entitled at its absolute discretion to refund the reasonable part of price of the defective goods in the event that such price shall already have been paid by the Customer to the Supplier, or, if such price has not been so paid, to relieve the Customer of the obligation to pay the same by the issue of a credit note in favour of the Customer in the amount of such part of price.\n5.7 The Supplier shall not be liable for:\n(i) defects which only insignificantly impair the use of the Products;\n(ii) insubstantial deviations of the Products from specification;\n(iii) natural wear and tear;\n(iv) damage, arising after the transfer of risk; or\n(v) from faulty or negligent handling, excessive strain, use of unsuitable appurtenances, or particular external influences not explicitly assumed to impact on the Products.\n5.8 The Supplier's liability under this Condition shall be to the exclusion of all other liability to the Customer whether contractual, tortious or otherwise for defects in the goods or for any loss or damage to or caused by the goods. All other conditions, warranties, stipulations or other statements whatsoever concerning the goods, whether express or implied, by statute, at common law or otherwise howsoever, are hereby excluded to the fullest extent allowed by law; in particular (but without limitation of the foregoing) the Supplier grants no warranties regarding the fitness for purpose, performance, use, nature or quality of the goods, whether express or implied, by statute, at common law or otherwise howsoever. The Supplier shall not be liable if the Customer or a third party carries out modifications or repairs of the Products.\n5.9 The Supplier is entitled to be reimbursed for expenses or damage incurred during the examination of a Customer\u2019s claim (for example travel or shipping expenses) if the claim proves unjustified.\n6.1 The Customer warrants that:\na) the ordered Products do not infringe upon any copyright or any other intellectual property right of any third party, and\nb) the Customer possesses all relevant rights (e.g. mechanical duplication rights) or licenses, and that all fees and royalties due to beneficiaries of relevant copyrights have been paid or will be paid when due.\nc) there are no claims, disputes, suits, arbitral or other proceedings pending or anticipated which may affect the warranties and representations made above by the Customer.\n6.2 The Customer shall defend, indemnify and hold harmless the Supplier or its Subsidiaries from and against any claim, dispute, proceeding, action, fine, penalty, suit, loss, expense, damages including punitive damages, and cost (including all attorney fees) arising out of or relating to any infringement or alleged infringement of any copyright or any other proprietary right of any third party by the Products.\n6.3 The Customer shall fill in the Copyright declaration (available on the Supplier\u2019s web side) to every Order and supply it to the Supplier. The Supplier is also entitled at its absolute discretion to require further reasonable evidence, the reasonableness of which shall be determined exclusively by the Supplier, that the Customer possesses all the relevant rights and licenses regarding any copyright or any other intellectual property right of any third party.\n6.4 The Customer agrees that the Supplier is authorized to inform the relevant authorities (for example BIEM or IFPI) about the Customer\u2019s Order.\n6.5 For cost estimates, quotations and all other documents prepared or provided by the Supplier, the Supplier reserves all rights, title and interest in all intellectual property rights including but not limited to patents or copyright. The Customer shall keep such documents confidential and shall not without the prior consent in writing of the Supplier disclose to any third party any technical or commercial information which it has acquired from the Supplier as a result of discussions, negotiations and other communications between them relating to the Products and the Order.\n7.1 No matter what the cause thereof the supplier shall not be liable in any circumstances (i) for any loss of profit, business, production, contracts, revenues, use of equipment, power system, information and data, or anticipated savings, or cost of purchased or replacement power, or payment of interest and financing expenses, or depletion of goodwill, or (ii) for any special, punitive, indirect or consequential damage of any nature whatsoever.\n7.2 Notwithstanding anything contained in these Conditions or the Order the Suppliers liability shall be limited to 100% of the price of the Product specified in the Order.\n8 Termination and suspension\n8.1 In the event any of the following occurs the Supplier may at its absolute discretion either suspend the provision of its obligations under this or any other Order, or terminate this or any other Order:\na) the Customer fails to make payment of any amount on basis of this or any other Order within 30 days after it has become due and payable, or\nb) the Customer fails to perform its obligations necessary for the Supplier to deliver or complete the Supplies, or\nc) the Customer is insolvent or any proceeding is instituted against the Customer seeking to adjudicate the Customer as bankrupt or insolvent, or if the Customer makes a general assignment for the benefit of its creditors, or if a receiver is appointed on account of the insolvency of the Customer, and, in the case of any such proceeding instituted against the Customer, if such proceeding is not dismissed within forty-five (45) days of such filing, or if the Customer is insolvent or itself files a petition seeking to take advantage of any law relating to bankruptcy, insolvency, winding up or composition or readjustment of debts, or\nd) the Supplier determines, at its sole and absolute discretion, that the content to be duplicated, is of an offensive or extremist nature, or\ne) the Supplier does not receive Copyright declaration or the evidence according to Condition 6.3, or\nf) the Supplier does not receive Source materials according to Supplier\u2019s technical conditions.\n8.2 In the event that the Supplier suspends the provision of its obligations the Customer shall pay the Supplier all additional cost incurred due to such suspension.\n8.3 Suspension or termination under 8.1 above may be in respect of the whole or part of the Order. The Supplier will give the Customer immediate written notice of termination or suspension.\n9 Storage of the Source materials\n9.1 \u201cSource materials\u201d means the data required for the production of the medium and/or printed materials and which are stored in the FTP server of the Supplier or are supplied by the Customer on a data carrier (CD-R, DVD-R and other carriers specified by the Supplier\u2019s technical conditions). The Supplier allows only one version of source materials to be assigned to each catalogue number of the Customer. In the event of re-order by the Customer requiring the change of Source materials, the Supplier will liquidate the earlier Source material (both as to physical form and in electronic form) without notice to the Customer.\n9.2 The Supplier shall store the Customer\u2019s Source materials free of charge for a period of 24 months. The Supplier shall be entitled to destroy the Source materials without further notification to the Customer.\n9.3 The Supplier shall not in any event be liable to the Customer for any direct, indirect or consequential damage or loss of stored Source materials.\n10 Severance and waiver clause\n10.1 If any provision of these Conditions or the Order is held by a court or other competent authority to be unlawful, void or unenforceable, it shall be deemed to be deleted from the Order and shall be of no force and effect and the Order shall remain in full force and effect as if such provision had not originally been contained in the Order. In the event of any such deletion the parties shall negotiate in good faith in order to agree the terms of a mutually acceptable and satisfactory alternative provision in place of the provision so deleted.\n10.2 The failure by either party to enforce at any time or for any period any one or more of the terms or conditions of these Conditions shall not be a waiver of them or of the right at any time subsequently to enforce all terms and conditions of these Conditions.\n11.1 The Contract shall be governed by the law of England and subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England unless the Customer has its registered office or main place of business in Germany, France, The Netherlands, Sweden, The Czech Republic or a non-EU member state in which case the Contract will be governed by the law of and subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the relevant country.\nTerms and Conditions valid from 1. 1. 2016 to download in PDF here.",
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        "raw_content": "A more current version of this is at \u200bwww.stevehargadon.com/p/beliefs.html\nMy Core Beliefs:\nThat every child has uniquely inherent worth and value. Unfortunately, we tell huge numbers of children and their parents that they are \"defective\" or failures because they aren't succeeding based on a relatively narrow set measures used by schools. I don't believe that is the intention of most involved in the education system, but it is certainly the outcome.\nModeling learning therefore becomes a primary form of learning influence.That agency - the ability to choose and act for oneself - is both the bedrock principle and our highest aspiration for how we should treat others in a democratic and free society. The ultimate goal of education should therefore be to develop the ability for students to take responsibility for their own lives and become increasingly self-directed and productive for their own benefit and for the benefit of society as a whole. Modeling learning therefore becomes a primary form of learning influence. Systems of control and forced compliance are tempting shortcuts that have unfortunately become the basis of most educational philosophies.\nThat \"education\" should not be something that can be owned, controlled, or mandated by any particular group, for as such it becomes a form of power, and a means of enforcing compliance and removing agency from others. Education, like democracy, should be seen as a process involving the general public at all levels, and not as an outcome. Learning is not an elite endeavor.\nThat learning and \"learning how to learn\" help us to lead better lives, to be better members of our communities, and to build a better world. A large part of this is by recognizing and by overcoming uninformed biases, overly-simplistic thinking, the entanglements of personal interest, and cognitive traps. That learning is a form of personal and community power, and that there is a direct connection of independent thinking to the health of a free society. Our current expectation for conformity and compliance, not limited to the educational sphere, ignores the wisdom of diversity and civil dialog that are reflected in some of our most important institutions--witness the balance of powers in our government and the right to a trial by jury in our legal system.\nThat active individual participation in decisions that affect us is a right, is a fulfillment of our individual capabilities, and is a protection against unjust rule. Our narrative for governance is democratic participation, and that the process of open and engaged decision-making at every level of society is more important than the particular decisions that are made. Our narrative for education should be the same: that participation, self-direction, and active engagement are more important than mandated curricula, and should be taught and nourished. This is true for students, parents, and educators alike.\nMy View of Change:\nI've been somewhat stunned, through my interview series (http://www.futureofeducation.com), to find so many good examples of what education could be. Intriguingly, these good examples are usually operating in isolation and have little effect even on schools close to them.\nWe also don't seem to have the capacity to hold thoughtful dialog at the elite/intellectual/policy level, even though everyone seems to think that's the answer to change. In fact, when you really think about it, it's ludicrous to believe that on a topic as inherently human as education, we would actually get enough agreement at that level to move forward with a particular set of practices. Or, at a deeper level, that we would actually want that conformity of thinking.\nSo, after over 300 interviews, I've come to a conclusion: that the message of educational change cannot center on the one particular group trying to convince another that their education ideas are the best. In fact, I believe that trying to convince policy-makers and/or those who have had success in the existing system is not likely to have any real impact, as we have seen the overwhelming narratives for political discussion on both sides of the aisle increasingly revolve around high-stakes accountability... and not around the inherent worth and value of every child, and not in the belief that the ultimate goal of education is to develop the ability for students to take responsibility for their own lives and become increasingly self-directed.\nIf I am right, we need to find a way to help pull out of deep discouragement the huge number of parents and students that are told that they are failures, and to give them hope that learning is not an arbitrary gift bestowed capriciously to a select few but is something anyone can own, and is infinitely better when so discovered. While I believe this disproportionately affects those in poverty, I don't think by any means that it's exclusive to any one group.\nSo, I'm trying to figure out how to hack at the roots now instead of the branches. We seem to assume that education should be a policy decision, when I think instead it should be a process of individual engagement. A huge population, mostly but not exclusively the poor, are completely out of the discussion--even worse, they are sent the message that they can't and won't succeed. I just want to understand how to help them--to find and craft a message that empowers them to believe in learning for themselves, to believe they inherently own that power, and that to accept someone else's policy decisions for them is an abdication of their rights. This is my attempt to look toward populous movements as a model for change instead of policy initiatives.",
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        "raw_content": "Today is more of a personal post friends. I\u2019ve been quiet here over the break, sharing updates mostly on Instagram, which you might have caught. After a wonderful Christmas holiday with my family in Provence and Ardeche for ten days, Rob and I went to Wales to spend the New Year with his family medicines for all and travelled back down to London last weekend to find out abruptly that my grandfather \u2013 whom I had just seen and spent time with \u2013 had passed away.\nIt was a shock to lose him so suddenly \u2013 over the holidays he was full of life and seemed healthy and happy. When our tribe of twenty was gathered all together he was his usual self: joking around, eating and drinking in earnest, playing with his grandchildren, and he had even prepared a little speech about all the changes he had seen since the 1930s.\nAnd now, barely a day after I got back to London, I had to arrange to take time off work and travel right back down to France to be there for my grandma, my mother and her three brothers, and help organise the funeral. There is an insane amount of things to do when you lose someone, did you know that? From the death certificate to transferring bank accounts, doing the insurance and pension formalities in time, meeting with the funeral care professionals and making a million little choices surrounding the arrangements, doing the same with the church if you have a religious service, getting an obituary in the local paper, calling hundreds of friends and family to let them know, repeating the same story of how things unfolded every single time, and organising the wake of course: ordering flowers and food and drinks like you would for a party, except your heart is not into it at all. I\u2019m probably forgetting some things but I wanted to show how surprised I am by the staggering amount of things you have to do when all you really feel like is be silent and crawl up in bed and not wake up for a week. It\u2019s insane.\nMore than my own loss, it broke my heart to see my mom and her brothers lose their father that they loved so much, and I really feel for my grandma who now has to mourn the man she spent over forty years of her life with, built a happy home and family with. She has been so dignified and strong through this trial and I deeply admire her. She wrote the eulogy for my granddad and it was beautiful. I wrote a little farewell too, from all of us grandchildren and read it at the service, it was very emotional. The hardest thing for me was following the casket in the village from the church to the cemetery: the finality of it, the realisation that that person you love is in a box and not really there anymore \u2013 I felt so broken and hollow not just for myself but for all of my loved ones, it was very hard.\nI always aim to keep this blog quite a positive place so I hope you won\u2019t mind me sharing this post, I just wanted to be honest with you about what I\u2019ve been going through and it helps to write things down I find. There were some beautiful moments over the last few days too, and I want to share some silver linings, this is how we move on, isn\u2019t it?\nMy grandfather was an incredibly smart, resourceful and hard-working man. He lived a long happy life and for a man in his eighties he had all his head and most of his physical strength, which I know was luckier than most. He was as much a self-made man as you can be: he had a tough childhood, losing his mother very young and taking care of a lot of his siblings growing up. He worked on a farm, trained as a carpenter and spent most of his career with the French railway.\nHe lived for his passions and loved doing things with his hands: he built a big and beautiful house for his family, doing most of the woodwork, furniture and metalwork inside and outside the house himself, which is incredible. He loved growing vegetables and flowers and tended to a huge garden which always kept healthy food on the table and could be traded with other villagers. He was a passionate beekeeper, documentary-watcher and crosswords and sudoku-player. What he lacked in formal education he compensated by reading enormously and the extent of his knowledge and culture was immense: you could never win against my granddad at Trivial Pursuit. He instilled in all of us a love of knowledge and the pleasure of reading the encyclopaedia.\nMy grandfather was loved by so many people. They showed up in huge numbers from everywhere to say goodbye to him, it was a beautiful service and the church was so crowded people had to stand up to fit in. Also, amid days of heavy low skies and rain from Monday to Thursday, as we got to the cemetery on Wednesday morning the skies suddenly parted and the sun unexpectedly shone as we paid our last respects, it was a nice respite and warmed us all up.\nFinally, I loved seeing so many friends and family members come to the wake at my grandma\u2019s house, some I hadn\u2019t been in touch with for years, and it was incredibly comforting to catch up and reminisce about my granddad together. All that support, love and care made me feel that somehow, this is not just an ending but also a beginning, that without death, there is no life lived fully, and that with time, we will be okay. Take care of your loved ones, we often live far from them and lead busy lives but trust me: a postcard, a phone call once in a while goes a very long way.\nOh Jessi, I'm so saddened to hear about your loss. I'm at work right now, reading your post and I really have a hard time holding back the tears. Your words were just so beautiful and I could really feel the pain but also the great memories of your time together. It's great that you got to spend time with him over the holidays.\nThank you for your lovely comment VA, it's definitely not easy to say goodbye, but it felt good to write about it and I agree, thank God we had a long and wonderful time together over the Christmas break xx\nSo sorry for your loss, Jesse. I am glad that you were able to spend time with your grandfather before he passed away - and that he was surrounded in life with a family who loved him dearly. Thinking of you in this difficult time. xo\nThank you Jaime, that's really nice of you to say and you are right of course. I really appreciate the kind message and thoughts xx\nMany hugs to you. Loss is never easy. One can take comfort in the fact that he led a long and full life and most importantly, was very loved.\nDon\u2019t worry about sounding negative - it's not negative at all. It's a beautiful eulogy and only when we meditate upon death, can we fully appreciate the gift of life.\nLot's of hugs xx\nThank you for your comment and kind words Sara, it's really comforting to me and you're so right xx\nSo sorry to hear your sad news, Jesse. I lost my grandmother in April (the day before her 75th birthday) and was heartbroken. It's strange to see a figure who's been so key to your childhood leave so suddenly. Sending all my best wishes and hugs to you and your family at this time. xx",
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The following campaign saw the Cae Baker club retain the League Cup and they also claimed the South Cards Cup after overcoming Ffostrasol Wanderers in the final. Twelve months later, in what was only their seventh season since forming, Penrhyncoch were champions of the Aberystwyth and District League, finishing four points clear of local rivals Aberystwyth Town Reserves.\nThe Roosters were unable to retain the title, as they finished runners-up to Phoenix, one of several clubs operating in the league around that time based at Aberystwyth University. The Cae Baker men did have the consolation of claiming the North Cards Cup in the 1972/73 season. The following campaign saw Penrhyn end the season as runners-up again in the league, this time finishing four points behind Llanilar, but they did beat St Dogmaels in the South Cards Cup final. The Roosters regained the league championship twelve months later, as they dropped just a single point in the whole campaign, and overcame Aberystwyth Town Reserves to retain the South Cards Cup. The Cae Baker club were now on a roll as they retained the title, finishing six points clear of Machynlleth, and completed a hat-trick of SouthCardsCup successes with victory over Newcastle Emlyn in the final. It was not long before Penrhyncoch had Secured their third successive league title, when they dropped just one point during the season, finishing seven points ahead of Tregaron Turfs. It was an extremely successful season,as the League Cup, North Cards Cup and South Cards Cup all found their way into the Cae Baker trophy cabinet.\nBy now, Penrhyncoch were the dominant force in the Aberystwyth and District League, as they secured their fourth championship in a row, when they finished eight points clear of Byncrug in 1977/78. The Roosters also managed to retain the North Cards Cup that season for good measure. The Cae Baker club\u2019s run of success in the league finally came to an end in the following campaign, when they finished runners-up to AberAC, but they did have the consolation of lifting both the League Cup and the Ceredigion Cup, where they beat Llanon in the final. The 1979/80 campaign saw Penrhyn finish runners-up to Bryncrug but they managed to retain the League Cup and also lifted the North Cards Cup. The following season saw the Roosters miss out on the league title to Dolgellau by a single point and they also went down to Newtown Reserves in the final of the Central Wales FA\u2019s prestigious Emrys Morgan Cup. After the campaign concluded, Mike England, the then Wales manager, opened a new clubhouse at Cae Baker in July 1981.\nAfter missing out on silverware in the previous campaign, Penrhyncoch defeated New Quay in the South Cards Cup final, which was their sixth success in this competition in the space of twelve seasons. Despite not winning the title, the Cae Baker club decided to take he step up to the newly-formed Mid Wales League Second Division in 1982/83, which they managed to win, by finishing three points clear of Aberystwyth Town Reserves.\nThe Mid Wales League reverted back to a single division for the following campaign, 1983-84, and Penrhyn would finish in the lower-half of the table for the next three seasons. After three successive top-six finishes in the ensuing campaigns, the Ceredigion outfit finished third in 1989/90, finishing behind Welshpool Town and champions Caersws. With the landscape of Welsh football changing at the begining of the 1990\u2019s, Penrhyncoch decided to join the newly-formed CymruAlliance, which meant a new stand with sixty seats being built at Cae Baker and a barrier installed around the pitch.\nThe Roosters had a tough baptism during their opening season at the higher level, as they finished bottom of the Cymru Alliance, but were saved from relegation as the league was extended to sixteen teams in 1991/92. Penrhyncoch\u2019s fortunes improved over the folowing three seasons, as they secured mid-table finishes, but the 1994/95 campagin saw the club finish bottom of the league, when they were deducted 39 points for fileding a player who had signed for three clubs at the same time. At the league AGM, clubs voted to save the Ceredigion outfit from the drop and relegate Mostyn instead, who subsequently appealed to the FAW against the decision. The FAW upheld the Maes Pennant club\u2019s appeal, which appeared to relegate Penrhyn on the eve of the new season, but the CymruAlliancedecided that both clubs should retain their membership of the league.\nThe 1995/96 season was much better for the Cae Baker men, as they secured a mid-table finish and also reached the FAW Trophy final, before going down to the holders Rhydymwyn in the Latham Park final. TheRoosters managed to secure some silverware twelve months later, when they defeated Penycae in the League Cup final, but were unable to complete a cup double, when they went down to the Cymru Alliance champions Rhayader Town in the Central Wales Challenge Cup final. After a sixth placed finish in the following campaign, the club took the decision to withdraw from the Cymru Alliance on the eve of the 1998/99 season and re-join the Spar Mid Wales League, due to financial constraints and the large amount of travelling to North Wales, and they finished fourth in their first season back. By now Penrhyncoch had installed floodlights at their ground, as well as other improvements to their Cae Baker home.\nThe following campaign saw the Roosters finish as runners-up to Carno and they were also beaten by Welshpool Town in the Central Wales Challenge Cup final. The Cae Baker outfit had the consolation of lifting the League Cup by overcoming Guilsfield on penalties in the final. Penrhyncoch also had their best ever run in the Welsh Cup that season, when they reached the last eight of the competition, following victories over Welshpool Town, Llanidloes Town, Blaenrhondda and Amlch Town. The Ceredigion club were drawn at Barry Town in the quarter-finals but found the Welsh Premier champions too strong as they lost 5-0. The teams met again in the third round at CaeBaker, less than twelve months later, where the Dragons came away with a norrow2-1 victory. The 2000/01 campaign was curtailed by the foot and mouth outbreak but the Roosters retained the League Cup, which was completed in the following season, when they overcame Prestigne on penalties.\nPenrhyncoch ended the 2001/02 season as champions, by finishing three points clear of Carno, to claim their first ever league title in senior football. The Cae Baker outfit retained their crown twelve months later, finishing ten points ahead of Aberystwyth Town Reserves, and completed a double by lifting the Central Wales Challenge Cup for the first time. The Ceredigion outfit defeated Spar Mid Wales League rivals Kerry 3-0 in the final. Penrhyn were unable to complete a hat-trick of league titles, as they ended the 2003/04 season a single point behind their local rivals from Park Avenue, who also claimed the championship that season. The Cae Baker club had decided to apply for promotion and made a return to the Cymru Alliance in 2004/05 after seven season away from the second tier. Penrhyncochalso entered into a joint venture with local rivals Aberystwyth Town, whereby the Roosters would be able to use players from Park Avenue, when they were not required by the Seasiders\u2019 first team. 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        "raw_content": "Ripple Current Exchange Value: Don\u2019t Leave Your Wallet Without It \u2013 The Affluence Network\nWe would like to thank you for visiting TAN in search for \u201cRipple Current Exchange Value\u201d online. In the case of a fully-functioning cryptocurrency, it could possibly be dealt like a thing. Proponents of cryptocurrencies proclaim that this type of online money is not controlled by a main bank system and is not thus subject to the vagaries of its inflation. Since there are always a minimal variety of products, this cash\u2019s price is dependant on market forces, permitting entrepreneurs to trade over cryptocurrency deals. Here is the coolest thing about cryptocurrencies; they usually do not physically exist anywhere, not even on a hard drive. When you look at a specific address for a wallet containing a cryptocurrency, there is absolutely no digital information held in it, like in precisely the same manner a bank could hold dollars in a bank account. It is nothing more than a representation of value, but there\u2019s no genuine tangible sort of that value. Cryptocurrency wallets may not be confiscated or frozen or audited by the banks and the law. They do not have spending limits and withdrawal limitations imposed on them. No one but the owner of the crypto wallet can decide how their wealth will be managed. Mining cryptocurrencies is how new coins are put in circulation. Because there\u2019s no government control and crypto coins are digital, they cannot be printed or minted to make more. The mining process is what produces more of the coin. It may be useful to think of the mining as joining a lottery group, the pros and cons are exactly the same. Mining crypto coins means you will really get to keep the full rewards of your efforts, but this reduces your odds of being successful. Instead, joining a pool means that, overall, members will have a much higher possibility of solving a block, but the reward will be divided between all members of the pool, depending on the amount of \u201cshares\u201d won.\nIf you\u2019re thinking about going it alone, it is worth noting the applications settings for solo mining can be more complicated than with a swimming pool, and beginners would be likely better take the latter path. This alternative also creates a steady stream of earnings, even if each payment is modest compared to fully block the benefit. The sweetness of the cryptocurrencies is the fact that scam was proved an impossibility: due to the nature of the process by which it\u2019s transacted. All exchanges on a crypto currency blockchain are permanent. Once you\u2019re paid, you get paid. This isn\u2019t something short-term where your customers may challenge or desire a discounts, or employ dishonest sleight of hand. In-practice, many merchants will be wise to utilize a fee processor, because of the permanent nature of crypto currency deals, you need to make certain that protection is hard. With any form of crypto currency may it be a bitcoin, ether, litecoin, or any of the numerous different altcoins, thieves and hackers could potentially gain access to your individual tips and therefore grab your money. Sadly, you most likely will never have it back. It is quite crucial for you to follow some great secure and safe practices when dealing with any cryptocurrency. Doing this may protect you from many of these unfavorable activities.\nRipple Current Exchange Value \u2013 The future is Now \u2013 TAN\nYou\u2019ve probably noticed this many times where you often spread the great word about crypto. \u201cIt\u2019s not unstable? What goes on when the value accidents? \u201d to date, many POS programs provides free conversion of fiat, improving some concern, but before the volatility cryptocurrencies is resolved, most of the people will undoubtedly be reluctant to hold any. We have to find a way to combat the volatility that\u2019s inherent in cryptocurrencies. For most users of cryptocurrencies it is not essential to comprehend how the process functions in and of itself, but it is basically crucial that you comprehend that there is a process of mining to create virtual currency. Unlike monies as we understand them today where Authorities and banks can simply choose to print endless quantities (I \u2018m not saying they are doing thus, only one point), cryptocurrencies to be managed by users using a mining software, which solves the sophisticated algorithms to release blocks of monies that can enter into circulation. Many people would rather use a money deflation, particularly people who desire to save. Despite the criticism and disbelief, a cryptocurrency coin may be better suited for some applications than others. Financial seclusion, for example, is great for political activists, but more problematic when it comes to political campaign financing. We need a secure cryptocurrency for use in commerce; if you\u2019re living paycheck to paycheck, it would take place within your wealth, with the rest reserved for other currencies. Ethereum is an unbelievable cryptocurrency platform, however, if growth is too fast, there may be some issues. If the platform is adopted fast, Ethereum requests could rise dramatically, and at a rate that surpasses the rate with which the miners can create new coins. Under such a scenario, the whole platform of Ethereum could become destabilized due to the increasing costs of running distributed applications. In turn, this could dampen interest Ethereum platform and ether. Instability of demand for ether can lead to an adverse change in the economical parameters of an Ethereum based company that may lead to company being unable to continue to run or to cease operation. The physical Internet backbone that carries data between the different nodes of the network has become the work of several firms called Internet service providers (ISPs), which includes firms that offer long distance pipelines, occasionally at the international level, regional local conduit, which finally connects in homes and businesses. The physical connection to the Internet can only occur through one of these ISPs, players like level 3, Cogent, and IBM AT&T. Each ISP runs its own network. Internet service providers Exchange IXPs, owned or private businesses, and occasionally by Governments, make for each of these networks to be interconnected or to move messages across the network. Many ISPs have agreements with providers of physical Internet backbone providers to offer Internet service over their networks for \u201clast mile\u201d-consumers and companies who want to get Internet connectivity. Internet protocols, followed by everyone in the network makes it possible for the information to flow without interruption, in the right spot at the perfect time.\nWhile none of these organizations \u201cowns\u201d the Internet collectively these businesses determine how it functions, and established rules and standards that everyone remains. Contracts and legal framework that underlies all that is taking place to discover how things work and what happens if something bad happens. To get a domain name, for instance, one needs permission from a Registrar, which has a contract with ICANN. To connect to the Internet, your ISP must be physical contracts with providers of Internet backbone services, and suppliers have contracts with IXPs from the Internet backbone for connecting to and with her. Concern over security problems? A working group is formed to focus on the issue and the solution developed and deployed is in the interest of all parties. If the Internet is down, you have someone to call to get it repaired. If the difficulty is from your ISP, they in turn have contracts in position and service level agreements, which regulate the manner in which these issues are solved.\nThe benefit of cryptocurrency is that it uses blockchain technology. The network of nodes the make up the blockchain is not regulated by any focused business. No one can tell the miners to upgrade, speed up, slow down, stop or do anything. And that is something that as a devoted advocate badge of honour, and is identical to the way the Internet works. But as you comprehend now, public Internet governance, normalities and rules that regulate how it works present constitutional difficulties to the consumer. Blockchain technology has none of that. When searching forRipple Current Exchange Value, there are many things to think of.\nRipple Current Exchange Value \u2013 Your Wealth Robot \u2013 TAN\nClick here to visit our home page and learn more about Ripple Current Exchange Value. Entrepreneurs in the cryptocurrency movement may be wise to research possibilities for making gigantic ammonts of money with various types of internet marketing.There could be a rich reward for anyone daring enough to brave the cryptocurrency markets.Bitcoin architecture provides an instructive example of how one might make a lot of money in the cryptocurrency markets. Bitcoin is an extraordinary intellectual and technical accomplishment, and it has generated an avalanche of editorial coverage and venture capital investment opportunities. But not many people understand that and lose out on very successful business models made available because of the growing use of blockchain technology. It is certainly possible, but it must have the ability to understand opportunities irrespective of marketplace conduct. The market moves in relation to price BTC \u2026 So even supposing it\u2019s in a BTC tendency down can make money by purchasing the altcoins which are altcoin oversold trading ratios-BTC. Sure, your purchasing power in DOLLARS may be lower, but as long as your purchasing power in BTC is still growing you will be alright. It was in the year 2008 when the first cryptocurrency was created. This was the digital money referred to as Bitcoin. There are distinct from common money we understand. This is only because they are not controlled by any state or authorities. They do not go through any third party. It was a huge breakthrough in the means of exchange. It also brought enormous alternatives to the issues of identity theft online. Transactions go through several parties as a means of creating trust, but now it\u2019s possible to create trust through development of a sophisticated code by just one party. You are able to run a search on the web. First learn, then models, indicators and most importantly practice looking at old charts and pick out trends. When you commence to keep a trading diary screenshots and your comment/forecast. Precisely what is the best way to get confident with charts IMHO. Oh certainly, and don\u2019t fool yourself into thinking that you purchase the uptrend will never go lower! Always will go down! Viewers incremental benefits are more reliable and profitable (most times) If you are in search for Ripple Current Exchange Value, look no further than The Affluence Network.\nRipple Current Exchange Value \u2013 The Optimal Choice: TAN\nThis mining action validates and records the trades across the whole network. So if you are trying to do something prohibited, it isn\u2019t recommended because everything is recorded in the public register for the remainder of the world to see forever. Cryptocurrency is freeing people to transact money and do business on their terms. Each user can send and receive payments in an identical way, but in addition they be a part of more elaborate smart contracts. Multiple signatures allow a trade to be supported by the network, but where a specific number of a defined group of people agree to sign the deal, blockchain technology makes this possible. This enables advanced dispute mediation services to be developed in the future. These services could allow a third party to approve or reject a trade in the event of disagreement between the other parties without checking their money. Unlike cash and other payment procedures, the blockchain constantly leaves public proof that a transaction occurred. This can be possibly used in an appeal against companies with deceptive practices. Since one of the oldest forms of earning money is in cash lending, it really is a fact which you can do that with cryptocurrency. Most of the lending websites now focus on Bitcoin, Some of these websites you are required fill in a captcha after a particular time frame and are rewarded with a bit of coins for visiting them. You can see the www.cryptofunds.co website to find some lists of of these websites to tap into the money of your choice. Unlike forex, stocks and options, etc., altcoin markets have very different dynamics. New ones are always popping up which means they do not have lots of market data and historical perspective for you to backtest against. Most altcoins have quite inferior liquidity as well and it is hard to come up with a fair investment strategy. Only a fraction of bitcoins issued so far can be found on the exchange markets. 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        "raw_content": "Sincerity Test: The UN Cholera Epidemic in Haiti and the Rule of Law\nBrian Concannon, The World Justice Project\n\u201cIf men were angels, no government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary.\u201d James Madison, Federalist Paper No. 51\nThe cholera epidemic introduced to Haiti by United Nations troops provides an important test to the United Nations\u2019 commitment to the rule of law, and a potentially precedent-setting challenge to immunity agreements for international organizations.\nCholera was introduced into Haiti by peacekeepers from the UN Stabilization Mission for Haiti (MINUSTAH), who were deployed from a cholera-epidemic zone in their home country without being tested or treated for cholera, and stationed at a base that leaked human waste into Haiti\u2019s largest river system in at least two places. The epidemic started just downstream of the base, and spread quickly throughout the country. Haiti\u2019s cholera epidemic \u2014 now the world\u2019s worst cholera epidemic \u2014 has killed more than 7,300 people and sickened more than 500,000 since it began in October 2010.\nMINUSTAH, like other UN Peacekeeping missions, enjoys protection from national court jurisdiction through its Status of Forces Agreement, or SOFA, with Haiti. Peacekeeping mission immunity serves an important purpose of protecting missions from harassment in potentially corrupt or biased national courts that could impede the mission\u2019s ability to carry out its operations. But the rule of law and UN credibility require that this immunity not becomeimpunity\u2013 that those claiming injury from UN peacekeeper malfeasance have an opportunity to pursue claims against the organization. MINUSTAH\u2019s SOFA, like most SOFAs, recognizes the need for an alternate claims procedure, and provides for a Standing Claims Commission to resolve disputes. This of course is consistent with the UN Charter\u2019s mandate that the organization \u201cpromote the advancement of human rights.\u201d\nIn practice, however, the UN has never established a Standing Claims Commission, not in Haiti nor in any of its missions in over 60 years of peacekeeping. This contributes to what the New York Times called the organization\u2019s \u201cculture of impunity.\u201d The UN has made some efforts to reconcile peacekeeper impunity with international law obligations, including the International Law Commission\u2019s Draft Articles on the Responsibility of International Organizations, submitted to the General Assembly in 2011. But it has still never provided justice to victims of large-scale peacekeeping mission malfeasance.\nLast November 5,000 Haitian cholera victims filed a set of claims that provides the starkest test of UN commitment to the rule of law in peacekeeping operations. The victims are asking the UN to provide the clean water and sanitation infrastructure necessary to control the epidemic, compensation for their losses and an apology. The liability is so clear \u2014 ABC News called it a \u201cmountain of evidence\u201d, UN Special Envoy for Haiti Bill Clinton acknowledged that UN troops were \u201c the proximate cause \u201d of the epidemic \u2013 and the damages so great, that the UN\u2019s failure to even provide the victims their day in court is an unequivocal position in favor of impunity.\nThe cholera victims file their claims with the UN itself, demanding that the organization provide a fair, neutral mechanism for resolving their claims. If the UN fails to do so, the victims have vowed to take their case to a national court. There are jurisdictional hurdles for the victims in any national court\u2014as the Dutch Supreme Court informed the Mothers of Srebrenica in April\u2013 but the UN\u2019s failure to provide a remedy where so many have been hurt by such obvious recklessness may be the springboard the victims need to surmount those hurdles.",
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        "raw_content": "UN Begins Campaign to End Open Defecation\nThe United Nations has started a campaign to end \u201copen defecation\u201d around the world by improving basic sanitation infrastructure. At the campaign launch, a UN Deputy Secretary General discussed health problems linked to open defecation and the fact that proper sanitation is a human right. The UN has made no mention of their own version of open defecation, which caused a devastating cholera epidemic in Haiti starting in 2010.\nWith help from Sesame Street, UN urges partners to break silence on open defecation\nIt is time to talk about open defecation, the United Nations declared today, launching a new campaign to end the practice and improve access to toilets and latrines for the 2.5 billion people worldwide without basic sanitation.\n\u201cI am here to talk about something the world chooses not to talk about,\u201d UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson said in new York at the launch of the campaign, which, among other aims, urges people to \u201csearch open defecation,\u201d find out more about the issue and participate in the solutions.\nMr. Eliasson, noting that he introduced the words \u201ctoilets\u201d and \u201copen defecation\u201d into the diplomatic discourse, said people get embarrassed when the words are used. For him, the issue is personal: he has been seen children die from diseases that could have been prevented with adequate sanitation.\n\u201cIt\u2019s not a disease, it\u2019s not a dictator or a regime, it\u2019s not a war, it\u2019s not a weapon, it\u2019s not an act of terrorism. I\u2019m talking about the practice of open defecation,\u201d he declared, noting that poor sanitation, which costs around $260 billion in gross domestic product (GDP) annually, should be given international attention on par with more traditional issues.\nAround 1 billion people worldwide practice open defecation, using rivers, fields or other places to relieve themselves due to a lack of latrines or toilets. The practice contributes to the rise of sexual violence and harassment of women and girls, and increases health risks through the spread of diseases, such as diarrhoea.\nEnding open defecation would contribute to a 36 per cent reduction in diarrhoea, which kills three quarters of a million children under five each year, according to Nicholas Alipui, Director of Programmes at the UN Children\u2019s Fund (UNICEF), who also participated today.\n\u201cEnding open defecation is a human right and a matter of equity,\u201d Mr. Alipui said.\nAs part of the launch, Raya, a new Sesame Street Muppet to engage children with important messages surrounding proper latrine use and sanitation throughout Bangladesh, India and Nigeria, made a special report on the importance of good sanitation.\nThe aqua-green sandal-wearing Muppet, introduced by Mr. Eliasson, reported on her top story: \u201cWe need more toilets. With more toilets in schools and pledges around the world, we can stop millions of children and grownups from getting sick. Then we can remind everyone to wear shoes and sandals when they go to the toilet\u2026 and to wash their hands.\u201d\nSesame Street, through the creative agency Mother, is one of the UN partners working on Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) issues, along with the UN Millennium Campaign and the Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council, among others.\nThe campaign is being launched in response to the Deputy Secretary-General\u2019s Call to Action on Sanitation, which focuses on open defecation and how to accelerate global action to reach the sanitation targets of the anti-poverty targets called the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by the 2015 deadline.\nThe MDG target to halve the proportion of people without access to sanitation has helped to raise the profile of the issue, and 1.8 billion people gained access to improved sanitation since 1990, but there is still far to go, notes a press release on the new initiative. Meanwhile, the MDG target to halve the proportion of people without access to improved sources of water has already been met.\nIf you do sanitation right, you actually help five MDGs, said Mr. Eliasson, child mortality goes down, maternal health goes down, and girls stay in school past puberty, so education rates improve.\nAlso at the launch, the Permanent Mission of Singapore to the UN announced today that it will hold a special event to focus on open defecation and its impact on women and girls.\nThe UN Deputy Permanent Representative of the country, Neo Ek Beng Mark, who also participated in today\u2019s launch moderated by Andrea Koppel, former correspondent for CNN and current Mercy Corps Vice President of Global Engagement and Policy, stressed that \u201cwe need to find a way to target the silences which are rooted in the taboos.\u201d\nAmong stories he recalled was the push-back his office received when galvanizing support within the General Assembly to designate 19 November as World Toilet Day, with Private Room Day among the suggested alternatives.\n\u201cOpen defecation is also a euphemism,\u201d he noted in reference to today\u2019s launch. \u201cWhat we are talking about is shitting in the open.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Home / News / 70 streetkids get educational aid\nA total of 70 street children from seven districts of Iloilo City were given educational assistance at City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO) gym July 23.\nThe initiative was part of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) VI\u2019s Comprehensive Program for Street Children, Street Families and Indigenous Peoples through CSWDO.\nMayor Jose Espinosa III led the distribution of P2,000 each to 16 beneficiaries from Molo district; 13 from City Proper; 12 from Lapuz and La Paz; 10 each from Arevalo and Mandurriao; and nine from Jaro.\nBeneficiaries are in the elementary and high school level chosen from the barangays.\n\u201cWe thank the DSWD for giving our children this assistance. We all know that every child has the right to education. Unfortunately, some families are not financially stable. Because of this initiative, you have no more reason not to study. This is your chance to work for brighter future. We are always here to support you,\u201d Espinosa said.\nCSWDO Focal Person for Children and Youth Merlyn Gison said the social workers and district coordinators closely monitor the performances of the children in school and community.\n\u201cIt\u2019s our primary duty to check if they have complied with at least 85% school attendance; and if there are some problems, we call the parent\u2019s attention. Most importantly, we\u2019re asking the cooperation of the parents or guardians. It\u2019s their responsibility to take charge of their children,\u201d Gison said.\n\u201cWe also coordinate with Barangay Council for the Protection of Children (BCPC) to make sure that they no longer work, sleep or stay late in the streets,\u201d she added.\nOne of the beneficiaries Jayhard Jotes, Grade 7 student from Brgy. Gustilo, La Paz, said the money will be spent for school projects.\n\u201cMy parents are both working but their income is still not enough to support the needs of the family. Because of this program, I don\u2019t have to ask money from them to pay for some projects in school,\u201d Jotes said. (Thessalonia Ordales/Iloilo City PIO)\n70 streetkids get educational aid Reviewed by Web Admin on 6:40 PM Rating: 5",
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        "raw_content": "I should have saved reading your post until class, but the anticipation was too much to fight. Eating at a pizza shop on Hilsborough, 30' from NC State, some guy walked in wearing a Tar Hole sweater and a light blue, fro, crazy wig. I don't know if he wanted attention, or if he was just some jerk who didn't realize that he was at the wrong school, but I was proud of the way that not one of the 20 State students in the shop even gave him a second glance. If you can't go to college, go to state (Blue Fro Yo seems to have made it that far). If you can't go to state go to prison. If you can't go to prison go to Hell. Go to Hell carolina go to Hell!",
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        "raw_content": "Australia is one of the most diverse and fascinating places to live in the world. If you are in the process of relocating to Australia on a temporary or permanent basis, it is important to learn and understand the history of the country that you will be spending time in. What you will find as a result is a wonderful, yet diverse culture that has been developing all the way from 50,000 years ago to the present. Read the sections below to see important dates that form a basic timeline of Australia\u2019s unique history and cultural traditions.\nThe Early History of Australia\nOne of the most underrepresented groups in Australia actually has been there the longest. The first Australians were the Aboriginal people that are believed to have arrived by boat to Australia roughly 50,000 years ago. When the Europeans first came to Australia, the Aboriginal people had at least 500 clans and spoke over 700 languages. In each of their cultural groups, the Aboriginal people were talented with painting, sculpture, and storytelling. They were also expert hunters and warriors. There is a movement to protect Aboriginal culture today and many unique cultural demonstrations and museums exist as a result. One of the best places to see remains of these cultures is to visit the Kakadu National Park in Northern Australia.\nThe Arrival of the British\nThe period when the British first arrived to Australia is one of the most famous. Australia was actually known as New Holland until 1770 when Captain James Cook explored the Eastern Coast and claimed it for Great Britain. Even today, this part of Australia has the strongest British influence. Another famous legend about this period of history is that the first British citizens brought to Australia were actually convicts. In fact, in total, the British transported at least 160,000 men and women who were convicts to Australia. Shortly after, free citizens began to arrive in Australia, which had a great effect on the Aboriginal people and reduced their population by significant numbers due to disease and crop devastation.\nExploring the Continent\nAfter many of the convicts had finished their sentence, they were freed in Australia and given lands by the government. Many of these convicts viewed this as an opportunity for a fresh start and became quite successful farmers. Soldiers were also given lands that began to be successful farms as well. These farmers began to explore deeper into the continent, which further disrupted the Aboriginal cultures. As a result, rumors began to circulate in Britain about how affordable Australia was, which made more people immigrate. In 1825, migration spread out to establish famous cities such as: Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane, and Perth.\nThe Discovery of Gold\nThe discovery of gold in New South Wales and Victoria in 1851 created an immigration wave and internal migration that would change Australia forever. This is the first time when Chinese immigrants began to arrive in Australia for wealth opportunities. Even today, Australia still has a strong relationship with China. In addition to Chinese immigrants, many liquor sells and entertainers arrived to Australia during this time hoping to capitalize on the new wealth opportunities within Australia. The British had difficulty controlling the mining in Australia, which is what led to violent protests and the beginning of Australians trying to seek independence from Great Britain.\nAustralia became a nation in 1901, which was much later than many colonial territories. Australia became a country that had six states. Today Australia has one of the most incredible mixes of global citizens. Currently, there are more than 300 languages spoken in Australia due to the remains of the Aboriginal cultures and languages of immigrants that relocated to Australia throughout its history.\nWWI impacted Australia\u2019s male population significantly. Australia had less than three million men and approximately 420,000 were volunteered to go to war. It is thought that 60,000 died and many more were injured during the war. Any solider who returned from WWI was rewarded for their service with farmland and funds. Many of these farmlands have been converted into successful wine vineyards or other agricultural businesses. However, the Great Depression that the United States faced did cause several financial institutions in Australia to collapse. 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        "raw_content": "Lately I\u2019ve been taking some time for myself, to remake order and change my life, or at least the vision of it: I wrote new pages of the instruction to my book and I reviewed and completed already written parts.\nI believe everyone can develop and find his own way to change his life, to get what one wants, to get the most out of it, so I stopped writing the blog and started instead to dedicate more time to write and find what I really want, what I could do to get out of a situation of dissatisfaction.\nBecause that flame I was talking about in a previous post should be nourished, and we should always protect it if we don\u2019t want to let it die.\nAnd so I began to re-use the strength of positive thoughts, to develop a new theory and to put it into practice.\nI started to write about all those things I should be grateful for, about how much this life already gave me and how much is still waiting for me.\nI started to write what I could accomplish, what I could achieve.\nI started to change my mood, tuning it to a different wavelength, giving positive vibrations to what surrounds me and so to my life.\nI started to spend more time to begin eliminating the convictions with which I grew up, the limitations imposed by my own mind, based on rumours, advice and laws, I learned over the years until they became those rooted certainties that are so difficult to change.\nI even began to write short stories, maybe just a few lines, imagining in the clearest possible way little great things that could happen in my life.\nAnd many of these have already happened\u2026\nLife is always the same, but we change the vision of it and, above all, we change our bent towards it.\nMy life, I mean the life of the work and the timeline to be respected, the obligations and routine, have not changed, but now I can find small miracles, small big signs and clues everyday, that make me feel I\u2019m walking the right way, the one right for me.\nSo much has happened since the end of September when I decided to work on myself.\nSo many things have happened already, many others still to come and I\u2019m moving towards them with the serenity and security they will happen.\nI\u2019m simply expecting great things from my life, from every second and every situation and I know they are coming to me: always, continuously and increasingly.\nAnd returning to being in love with life is such a great feeling, a sensation and emotion which makes possible to attract even more positivity, small great gifts and small great miracles.\nTwo weeks ago I was back on the road, in one of my endless car rides.\nI had woken up with the sureness that it would be a great day.\nThe road was clear, the sun shone high, around me the beautiful nature to discover and enjoy.\nThe music was right for the moment, my instinct led me finding new fantastic places. Everything was connected to make a beautiful memory out of that day.\nI take a detour and find myself at a lake.\nI'm alone, just silence around me, as the sun sets flat and colours the calm and firm water. It's cold but it does not matter, I walk and look for the best places to capture the moment, with my camera and, by my eyes, with my soul.\nI get back in the car and drive slowly on deserted forest roads. The sun that has already gone far fades the sky on one side, half moon shining on the opposite side completes the painting.\nThe iPod plays 4 perfect songs for the moment, to exalt and complete my mood.\nTwo deer emerge suddenly from the forest, cross the road, stop and look at me.\nAnd I feel chills inside, a feeling of happiness and fulfilment I haven\u2019t feel for so long.\nI get emotional, feel thrills of warm and cold, I feel something that is difficult to explain.\nI park on a side and turn off the engine.\nTears fill my eyes, and finally they break the dams...\nEverything is perfect: I'm happy and I\u2019m enjoying this moment.\nYes, that \"moment\" has come.\nThat moment when one finally feels that everything is in the right place and at the right time, despite the difficulties, because one knows that one will overcome them, despite the routine because it\u2019s not what is important.\nThat moment, and are only few of them in a lifetime, when, just for an instant, one understands the meaning of the journey and find answers to previous questions.\nAnd, sure, one knows and feels that the trip from here will be just as wonderful.\nBecause life is maybe always the same, but it can change the way to look at it.\nAnd make it special, and make it a masterpiece.",
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        "title": "How Ancient and Modern Cities Compare (And Why Planners Should Care) | Intercultural Urbanism How Ancient and Modern Cities Compare (And Why Planners Should Care) \u2013 Intercultural Urbanism",
        "raw_content": "A new scholarly paper from Santa Fe Institute (SFI) and University of Colorado, University of North Carolina, and University of New Mexico researchers argues that ancient and modern cities can be usefully analyzed from a comparative perspective. This promises contributions to the social sciences as well as contemporary urban planning and policy. However, what you do with the comps depends on how much you value similarities versus differences in urban form.\nIn \u201cSettlement Scaling and Increasing Returns in an Ancient Society,\u201d co-authors Scott Ortman, Andrew Cabaniss, Jennie Sturm (a former student of ours here at the University of Denver), and Luis Bettencourt argue that all cities essentially follow the same rules of development as a function of \u201cgeneral network effects typical of human social networks embedded in space.\u201d That is, as urban populations increase in size and density, per capita productivity and efficiency also increase. Archaeological data from the pre-Hispanic Basin of Mexico, including the great metropolis of Teotihuacan, are used to make the case. With increases in settlement size public monuments get bigger and more voluminous, as do residential dwellings.\nThese trends are used as proxy variables for social productivity (i.e., GDP) and personal productivity, respectively. Also increasing, however, are disparities of wealth. Over time, the top 10 percent of Basin households come to encompass 40-50 percent of the total housing area. Thus, like modern cities, the benefits of increasing urban size are not widely shared across the resident population. The city\u2019s status as a \u201csocial reactor\u201d is enhanced with scalar increases in size, but this comes at a social cost. The authors see their work as having general predictive value that can help shape contemporary urban policy.\nTeotihuacan, with the iconic Pyramid of the Moon at right (Gorgo, Wikimedia Commons)\nIn multiple news reports lead author Scott Ortman describes the findings as \u201cshocking and unbelievable.\u201d In The Christian Science Monitor he suggests that it would be \u201castounding\u201d if the results are confirmed by other archaeological data sets. Michael Smith of Arizona State University, who writes a terrific blog called Wide Urban World, suggests in the Monitor that the study\u2019s findings are \u201cremarkable\u201d: they reveal \u201csomething really fundamental about human interactions\u2014and human interactions in cities\u2014that transcends modern economies.\u201d\nThe Basin study is excellent archaeological work. However, the exuberance about the findings might be a bit over the top. We shouldn\u2019t be surprised that there would be strong, compelling parallels between ancient and modern cities, however variable their political economies. We\u2019ve known for a while that non-capitalist societies can generate scalar efficiencies of production as well as great social inequality. Another, perhaps more fundamental reason is that we\u2019re dealing with the social networks of Homo sapiens sapiens, a species united by its big brain and commitment to life in groups.\nIndeed, Ortman et al.\u2019s argument dovetails with an earlier one by Bettencourt and his SFI colleague Geoffrey West (summarized in the Sydney Morning Herald) that trades on analogies from mammalian biology to argue that all cities are 85 percent alike in the way they look, work, and evolve as a function of size. For West and Bettencourt, cities are scaled up versions of each other in much the same way that \u201ca whale is a blown up elephant, which is a scaled up giraffe, all the way down to a mouse and shrew.\u201d Like Ortman and collaborators, West and Bettencourt argue that the key to understanding cities, and solving their contemporary problems, depends on understanding these universal properties and not the 15 percent of contextual stuff\u2014local geography, history, culture\u2014that make cities individually unique.\nGeoffrey West (Steve Jurvetson, Creative Commons)\nWest and Bettencourt\u2019s argument from animal biology can be compared to another analysis of human groupings that produced identical numerical results, Richard Lewontin\u2019s famous 1972 study of human \u201cracial\u201d variation (summarized here). Lewontin concluded that 85 percent of all human genetic variation is contained within local populations and that no more than 15 percent is attributable to variables like local ecology, ancestry, ethnicity, etc. In other words, traditional human \u201cracial\u201d groupings are much more alike than they are different. For Lewontin, the physical characteristics of shape and form widely used to distinguish Africans, Asians, and Europeans are trivial\u2026literally skin deep. West and Bettencourt argue much the same for what we take to be the defining formal characteristics of cities like Lagos, Tokyo, and Paris.\nBut Lewontin\u2019s conclusion also potentially overstates the significance of 85 percent similarity. It seems that we can embrace the fundamental sameness of human beings\u2014as well as their urban settlements\u2014and still see the important number as being the contingent 15 percent rather than the universal 85 percent. This is especially crucial if we\u2019re concerned about the health and well being of individual citizens. Lewontin\u2019s critics argue, with some justification, that the 15 percent \u201cracial\u201d difference is vital for understanding the differential susceptibility of human populations to disease and the likely success of alternative treatments even if we accept his larger insight that the human species is a remarkably unified biological entity and that racism has absolutely no scientific justification. That is, how we regard the small percentage of difference among humans (whether with a concept of \u201crace\u201d or some other analytical construct) has significant implications for medical diagnosis and, thus, can be a matter of life and death for individuals.\nSydney Skyline, with the iconic Opera House at left (Diliff, Wikipedia)\nThe same importance might be attached to the small number of historically and culturally contingent factors that produce differences between and among modern and ancient cities. Ed Blakely, an urban planner at the University of Sydney, is quoted in the Morning Herald story as someone who sees the 15 percent difference as critical even as he appreciates the generalizing significance of West and Bettencourt\u2019s work. For Blakely the 15 percent of urban form that can be manipulated by human beings provides \u201cplenty of scope for good planning to make a difference\u201d in how cities work and adapt to changing circumstances.\nI agree, but would add that it can also make a big difference in the lives of individual citizens, especially those who do not reap the benefits of urban scaling (i.e., the urban poor and other historically marginalized groups). West and Bettencourt appreciate Jane Jacobs\u2019 insight that the enormous creativity of cities\u2014their status as social reactors\u2014derives from people and their interactions. Indeed, West believes that SFI researchers have scientifically confirmed the great urbanist\u2019s conjectures about the vitality of urban interactions. Ortman and his collaborators would almost certainly agree. All would likely acknowledge the positive role that urban planning can play in facilitating such interactions. But they still seem to assume\u2014unlike Jacobs\u2014that the built environment is little more than a passive container for human interactions rather than an active determinant of the quality of those interactions. If we assume the latter, then urban planning and placemaking is better served by attending to the specifics of culture, history, and their relationship to design rather than to general laws of urban development.\nTeotihuacan, Reconstruction of the City Center with Pyramid of the Moon at top left and Pyramid of the Sun at right (Wolfgang Sauber, Wikimedia Commons)\nAn indisputable virtue of studies like Ortman et al.\u2019s is that they make archaeology relevant to the modern world. They break down the barriers that we tend to erect between past and present. Ortman suggests that a comparative urbanism encourages us to see ancient and modern cities as lying on a continuum. Fair enough, but we should also be alert to the particular ways in which ancient cities were irreducibly different from those in the modern world. As David Carballo, another archaeologist quoted in the Monitor article observes, the archaeological record \u201ccontains a treasure chest of experiments (emphasis added) in social life\u201d that might shed light on such differences in ways that can also inform contemporary planning practice.\nMy students and I have been looking for such \u201cexperiments\u201d this term in my Ancient City course, a worldwide survey of urban origins and evolution that includes Basin cities such as Teotihuacan. Like others who study the ancient city, we\u2019re hamstrung by archaeology\u2019s traditional obsession with pyramids, palaces, and royal tombs and its relative neglect of residential areas. We\u2019re certainly stymied by archaeological research designs that ignore the spaces in between great public monuments and established neighborhoods, or at the edges of settlement where we might expect radical experiments in tactical, guerrilla, or \u201cDIY\u201d urbanism to have occurred.\nStill, even with existing data we\u2019re struck by the different ways that ancient city planners distributed public space, green space, and other amenities. We\u2019re intrigued by the sensitivity of ancient planners to local environmental conditions and how they, along with other creative classes, used history, iconography, materiality, and wider \u201csacred landscapes\u201d to promote civic identity out of cultural diversity. We\u2019re impressed by the ethnic and class heterogeneity of ancient neighborhoods in cities where they\u2019ve been systematically excavated. Such heterogeneity offers some insight into what Leonie Sandercock calls \u201calternative forms of social and spatial belonging\u201d that can fuel urban creativity while minimizing ethnic and class conflict. The plans of ancient cities that might be the most environmentally and culturally sustainable implicate policies of urban governance that run on heterarchy rather than hierarchy: i.e., political arrangements that allow citizens and interest groups wide latitude to exercise a \u201cright to the city\u201d without interference from planning elites. In other words, we\u2019re most taken with the 15 percent of urban form that isn\u2019t explicable with universal law, but that is every bit as important to building a science of cities. And therein may lie the most important lessons for contemporary urban planners and policy makers.\nThis essay was originally posted at Planetizen and re-posted in a significantly edited and re-titled form at Sustainable Cities Collective.",
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        "raw_content": "Islamic banking sector worth $16bn in Egypt\nProbably one of the most striking things about Islamic finance is the absence of interest in all its forms.\nBased on sharia law \u2013 and banks are no exception to the rule that mankind must help one another \u2013 Islamic finance is considered as a form of ethical lending, where money is moved by relevant parties in a risk-sharing scheme.\nIt was prevalent throughout the history of the Muslim world and helped lay the foundations for a flourishing civilization. It is only in recent years, however, that formal institutions were established to put Islamic finance into practice on a large scale.\nAnd large scale is precisely what it has become. Currently, the industry is worth more than $1 trillion; however, if it continues to grow at its present rate of 15-20% annually, within the next few years, the $2 trillion mark will easily be reached. This growth will be further enhanced as more countries around the world tap into the potential of this age-old yet revitalized industry.\nIn Egypt, currently 2.5 million people with accounts in local banks \u2013 representing about 20% of the total \u2013 are Islamic banking clients, according to Mohamed El-Beltagy, the head of the Egyptian Islamic Finance Association (EIFA). Egyptians are no strangers to the concept, of course, as banks began operating according to sharia law back in the 1960s. In the late 1970\u2019s, Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt (FIB) was established as the country\u2019s first popular Islamic bank, and became the third one to be created in the world.\nAt home in Egypt, one-fifth of small and medium sized businesses prefer sharia-compliant products, according to the latest IMF report. This represents an enormous market for Egypt\u2019s Islamic banks to focus on. Of course, for now, big projects are where the big money lies.\nOne of the largest projects signed last year in Egypt was for a new sugar production plant, with total investments worth EGP2.5 billion that are being financed by 13 different banks, including ADIB.",
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        "raw_content": "Posted on October 30, 2018 November 16, 2018 by jstone\nEditor\u2019s Note: This is an article written by K.S. All views and opinions expressed are those of the author and not necessarily those of #BackSoSoon.\nA remarkable ruling by the 9th Circuit, upholding a child porn conviction in United States v. Gartenlaub (No. 16-50339), is potentially one of the most far reaching and dangerous cases to come out this year. The fact that it seems so commonplace-a 4th Amendment challenge to a search of a porn offender\u2019s computer fails (as usual)-masks the true problem inherent in the case. The use of FISA Court rules is purely domestic criminal cases threatens to completely dismantle the already ram shack 4th Amendment and further unravel due process.\nShrouded in secrecy, few people know that FISA even exists, let alone what it is. Created by the Carter administration, the Foreign Intelligence Security Act made a special brand of court that streamlined applications to wiretap or search suspected foreign agents or spies. Whatever was found was inadmissible in a criminal trial and was only used to expel the \u201cguilty\u201d party from our shores. As a result, there were no meaningful safeguards. Unfortunately, the lack of criminal sanctions associated with FISA did not last long, as five successive administrations have broadened FISA\u2019s scope and powers. The lack of legal protections, of course, removed. What started as, at best, a very dubious system, has become a blatantly unconstitutional Frankenstein monster.\nFor reasons that have not, and almost certainly never will be, made public, Keith Preston Gartenlaub was supposedly being investigated for something related to FISA. Apparently, nothing foreign related was found, judging by the lack of charges, but child porn was somehow found on his computer. Though this was not the super serious reason the government started with, they had no problem pursuing it and filing charges.\nWhen the defendant\u2019s attorney asked for the information on how this all occurred: what his client was accused of, what reason the Government had to believe was doing this, who was accusing him, etc.-you know, the basics of a 4th Amendment case-he was told no. Such information for a FISA warrant is classified and may not be divulged, even to the parties in the case. This means that the very man on trial for his freedom has no idea what he was originally accused of. Not surprisingly without this information, the 4th Amendment attack on the warrant was doomed. One cannot show errors in documents he may not see.\nIf the complete lack of any adversarial process, or allowing the defendant a meaningful opportunity to review this evidence, isn\u2019t bad enough, Courts are not even supposed to genuinely question the affidavit. Congress did not want FISA Courts to say no to warrants\u2026ever, and that lack of scrutiny carries over any subsequent criminal charges. The District Court made a point of noting just how lackluster the 4th Amendment was in such proceedings.\nGartenlaub had to take the Court\u2019s word not just that the warrant itself was sufficient, but that it even existed. For all he and his attorney know, the police did an illegal search and seizure and used FISA after the fact to justify it. This is unacceptable, as it is the exact same practice engaged in by the Star Chamber, that numerous Constitutional provisions, including the 4th Amendment, were enacted to prevent.\nThis case shows the dangers of FISA\u2019s creeping expansion. If a person is accused of any foreign activity, the 4th Amendment no longer applies. The government may illegally search him and he must trust that the Court\u2019s word is valid when they uphold it, because he can\u2019t see the evidence himself. There may have been no complaint at all, or an obviously deficient one. In cases like this, where the only defense may be to attack that deficiency, he is denied due process by not having the information to perfect his claim. Since that information is kept secret, the public cannot provide oversight, and the 6th Amendment likewise loses its bite. Such abuses should not be tolerated.\nMany judges are good and fair and will avoid the temptation to fudge the facts, but far too many will not. And even those who faithfully apply the law will provide little check-since the law tells them not to. We should oppose any practice that has such a high risk of abuse, and the idea that Congress, or any legislature, can simply decide due process, or any Constitutional guarantee, is unnecessary or unavailable is simply unacceptable. Officials are tempted to cut corners to punish bad men, and no one is as despised as sex offenders. This then becomes law that affects everyone. Such bad rulings are how our Constitution has become so worthless.\n#BackSoSoon is a blog dedicated to the successful reintegration of sex offenders back into society. Our website is www.backsosoonblog.com and our Corrlinks address is backsosoonblog@gmail.com.\nCategoriesLegal Tags4th Amendment, 6th Amendment, 9th Circuit, Carter administration, child porn, Constitutional, Due Process, FISA, FISA warrant, foreign agent, Foreign Intelligence Security Act, Fourth Amendment, Ninth Circuit, search, seizure, Sixth Amendment, Star Chamber, unconstitutional, unconstitutionality, United States v. Gartenlaub\nPrevious PostPrevious Budgeting 101\nNext PostNext A Look at the First Step/Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act",
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        "raw_content": "Gov't, nurses sign wage agreement\nKINGSTON, Jamaica \u2014 Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr Nigel Clarke today announced that the Government and the Nurses Association of Jamaica (NAJ) have reached a wage agreement.\nClarke, at the signing ceremony today, said: \u201cWith the signing of this agreement approximately 80 per cent of public sector workers are now covered under a four-year wage agreement. This concludes months of discussions with the Nurses Association of Jamaica which were conducted in an atmosphere of transparency and mutual respect\u201d.\nIn June 2017, the Government received a 22 point claim for improvements in salaries and fringe benefits for the 2017/2019 contract period from the NAJ, which represents a large cadre of health professionals.\nThe finance ministry said key points in the agreement include:\nincreases in salary and salary-related allowances of five per cent in year one; two per cent in year two; four per cent in year three; and five per cent in year four;\nan increase in the amount for the provision of scholarships at the Masters level from $1 million to $1.5 million per scholarship and an increase in the amount available for tertiary grants to nurses from $5 million to $8 million per annum; and\nthe provision of provide four 30 seater buses to the Ministry of Health, to assist with the transportation of nurses who work on late shifts and one 15 seater for the NAJ office to assist generally.\n\u201cAs a Government, we understand the concerns which include the need for additional staffing, improvements in the working conditions and the provision of adequate equipment for all health facilities. It is our commitment that over time we will address these concerns to ensure the delivery of optimal health care for our citizens,\u201d Clarke said.\nHe also thanked the NAJ for \u201ctheir leadership, understanding and support as we, together, continue to put Jamaica on the path to economic independence and the achievement of our Vision 2030 goals.\u201d\nClarke acknowledged the contribution of Health Minister Christopher Tufton and Minister without Portfolio in the Finance Ministry Fayval Williams in the successful conclusion of negotiations.",
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        "raw_content": "Additional note: I should say this is not what I\u2019d call the BEST films about writers or writing, but movies that get me feeling better about wanting to writing. They\u2019re a bit of an endorphin shot in the creative arm, a cinematic sugar high to get me started, if you will.\n5. Big Sur (2013)\nBased on the Kerouac book, this movie flew under the radar and hit about seventeen screens across the US when it was released. Despite having a gorgeous trailer, the film itself came and went with little fanfare. I know plenty of detractors, and some have their points. The film gets muddled, and basically becomes Kerouac sitting in the woods complaining about sitting in the woods, but somehow the film still pulls at me. There are incredible sequences of Kerouac look-alike Jean-Marc Barr murmuring stream-of-consciousness soliloquies as he explores the seaside or stares into the forest. 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So watching Michael Douglas struggle with his novel while his life unravels\u2014I get it, I feel it. It\u2019s a reminder that when writer\u2019s block strikes (or when the words keep vomiting out but they don\u2019t add up to much), it might be a sign that I need to focus on getting life in order instead. Plus who wouldn\u2019t want a polysexual Robert Downey Jr as their lit agent?\n3. Local Hero (1983)\nNow this isn\u2019t a film about writers or artists, but it is such a deceptively well-orchestrated assembly of characters in such a gorgeous unique locale that a writer can\u2019t help but think, \u201cI want to write a novel JUST LIKE THIS.\u201d At least that\u2019s what I think every time I watch this film about a wheeling-dealing Houston oil exec who travels to a remote Scottish coastal village to buy up every spec of land in sight for a new refinery, but instead falls in love with the town, its eclectic inhabitants, and their simple way of life. I also love the film\u2019s symbolism, the allusions to the sky and the sea, the music, and that red phone box! It\u2019s amusing, sweet, calming, and thoughtful. I always feel better after watching this film, and I always feel inspired to try to match its charm. It gets me typing, and that\u2019s what matters most.\n2. Midnight in Paris (2011)\nThis is the only Woody Allen film I\u2019ve ever enjoyed, and while it has its flaws, I get a kick out of it because I\u2019m that writer who would love to get lost in the ex-pat lifestyle, drink with Zelda and F Scott, squint at Hemingway, share a table with Dali. It speaks to my struggle with wanting to be in a past I feel I\u2019d like better than the present, even though I probably wouldn\u2019t after being there for a while. And the scene with Hemingway giving an aw-shucks Owen Wilson writing advice? It\u2019s great stuff if you can see past the typical Hemingway machismo. And while it\u2019s true that the character Rachel McAdams plays is sadly one-dimensional and exaggerated here, she does serve a purpose, to me at least. Because I know people like her. I have dated people like her. I've wanted to continue dating people exactly like her, even though I knew it wasn't good for me. It\u2019s a conflicting thing to be in love with someone when you know they don\u2019t truly understand you and never really will, regardless of their efforts to try (or not). Do you get out? Are your reasons strong enough? Are you a bad person for feeling these conflicting emotions? Maybe this isn\u2019t what the film is intending with these characters, but it\u2019s something I feel whenever I watch them interact. Most of all, I believe it\u2019s a film about passion, that even if your passion is not accepted or popular or current, or even if you\u2019re not sure where it\u2019s leading you, you have to chase it down. You have to be true and honest and stick with it. If your efforts can match the level of your passion, anything can happen. If it happens in Paris, all the better. The ending is a little too easy, too Hollywood, but the journey is a fun one.\n1. Paterson (2016)\nWhile watching this for the first time, I didn\u2019t think it would stick the landing. It felt\u2026okay. Until I left the theater, and then I felt magical. I felt at peace. I wanted to write as much poetry as I possible could. It\u2019s a simple film, not much happens, a week in the life of a bus driving poet, each day worn into a comfortable groove of tedium: wake up, walk to work, drive a bus, walk home, dinner, walk the dog, go to bed, and write snippets of poetry in between. The poetry in the film is also better than I thought it might be, and gets better with repeat viewings, as are the side characters we meet\u2014each giving a little more every time I watch. But beyond the film being an ode to poetry from simple roots, it\u2019s an ode to love. 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        "raw_content": "Tales of 14-Songs-in-14-Days: Just a dream\nSunday 9th June, 2013, 12:21pm\nYes, although I\u2019ve been asked by people close to me \u201cDon\u2019t you have enough now?\u201d, I am once again writing a song a day for two weeks. We are at the end of the first week right now, and though I haven\u2019t yet written today\u2019s song, I feel I\u2019ve earned the right to celebrate a little. So I\u2019m writing this post.\nThis session was a little unusual for me, but before I tell you why, I want you to have a little background.\nI am currently in the \u201ctrue-believers\u201d category. I believe songs are scattered around the landscape like meadow flowers, and if you\u2019re paying attention, you may pick as many as you like. They will not all be perfect. They will mostly not be radio-ready. They may not even be recognizable songs even after you tweak them (in which case, you go pick another one). But there they are. I discovered this concept, actually, back a few thousand years ago, when I lived in California. I wanted a new song to sing for a gig. I told myself I should be able to write a song about anything. I looked around the room, and my photo album was lying on the sofa. The song was called \u201cA Picture for your Scrapbook\u201d, and even though I never play it anymore, I still think it was a perfectly serviceable song.\nFlash forward, and now I\u2019m living in Austin again. I\u2019d been reading books about alien abductions\u2026..I guess I needed something to make me fearful\u2026..and I fell asleep after reading one particularly disturbing account. Jury\u2019s still out on what I believe about that. Anyway, when I woke up, in the middle of the night, I had a new song. There was a mad scramble to find writing implement and paper, but I got most of it down, feeling like Samuel Taylor Coleridge all the while. (Kubla Khan was written when Coleridge woke from a dream. Someone knocked at the door and interrupted the process. There may have been drugs involved.) The song was \u201cOh, Hear the Wind\u201d, and I consider it one of my best, though I have no idea where it came from. It has nothing to do with alien abductions, by the way.\nI now have seven or eight songs that were born while I was asleep. I perform them all the time. They always seem magical to me, and I hope other people enjoy them too. I can\u2019t predict when they\u2019ll happen, but I\u2019m eternally grateful to whoever the person is who goes picking meadow flowers in the night.\nAnd that\u2019s how the current 14-days challenge started for me. Two days before we began, I dreamed two songs in succession. I woke up, wrote the first one down, went back to sleep and dreamed another. I saved the scraps of paper they were written on and they were my first and third song. Here they are. (Usual noise here about how this is a Garage Band recording. More refined recordings will, no doubt, follow.) Bon appetit!\n06-04-13 Hello Love\n06-05-13 You On The Corner",
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        "raw_content": "UPDATE: Suspect jailed for alleged Kansas bus rape deported 10 times\nOctober 8, 2016 by Stan Unruh 2 Comments\nTomas Martinez-Maldonado-photo Geary Co.\nJUNCTION CITY, Kan. (AP) \u2014 Authorities say a man from Mexico who has been deported several times faces charges accusing him of raping a child in Kansas.\nTomas Martinez-Maldonado is jailed in Geary County on $100,000 bond on a charge of raping a child under the age of 14 last month while on a Greyhound bus trip on I-70.\nPublic defender Cole Hawver declined to comment Friday. The public defender\u2019s office was appointed to represent Martinez-Maldonado during his first appearance Thursday.\nThe Kansas Bureau of Information says he was taken into custody in late September in Missouri, where authorities alerted U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.\nICE said Friday that Martinez-Maldonado has been deported back to Mexico 10 times since 2010. ICE also says he\u2019s a priority for deportation when his Kansas case is completed.\nGEARY COUNTY \u2013 Law enforcement authorities in Geary County are investigating a suspect for an alleged rape.\nTomas Martinez-Maldonado, 41, Marietta, Georgia, was arrested on a Geary County District Court warrant charging him with the rape of a 12-year-old girl, according to Geary County Sheriff Tony Wolf.\nThe Kansas City, Kansas Police Department contacted Geary County authorities. \u201cA Greyhound bus had made a stop in Kansas City and there was an alleged rape that occurred on the bus, however they had no idea where this rape took place,\u201d according to Wolf.\nThe KBI was called to investigate and determined the crime occurred somewhere on Interstate 70 in Geary County in late September.\nMartinez-Maldonado was arrested in Kansas City and then returned to the Geary County Detention Center.\nMartinez-Maldonado is allegedly an eight-time deported illegal alien, according to the sheriff.",
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        "raw_content": "Lauren commenced her classical dance training in Ballarat, studying the Cecchetti method for 13 years. After relocating to Melbourne to pursue studies in dance teaching, she now holds an Associate Diploma of Arts in Dance Instruction and has gained teacher qualifications in the C.D.T.A. (Classical Dance Teachers of Australia) method.She has also completed studies to become a qualified teacher in the Australian Academy of Ballet and Theatrical Dancing (A.A.T.D Classical) method, and since returning to her home town has been accepted into the Royal Academy of Dance (R.A.D) Teaching Certificate Programme where she has so far successfully completed the first two Teaching Seminars.\nShe has many years of study and 25 years teaching experience behind her, including previously managing her own dance school, teaching in numerous dance schools and council programs throughout Melbourne, regional Victoria and locally before going on to implement, co-ordinate and teach a successful dance program in Mt Helen for six years. During this time she also travelled regularly to Melbourne to offer dance tuition and to attend seminars and workshops to further her dance education. She continues to tutor in Dance for the School of Human Movement and Sport Sciences at the University of Ballarat, has coached Ballet and choreographed for competitive gymnasts at a large regional gymnastics club and over the past two years has regularly conducted dance and movement classes for children and adults with special needs.\nLauren\u2019s experience and enthusiasm for dance and teaching ensures the development of a good foundation in dance, a healthy self awareness and an enjoyable experience for children and adults of all ages. The establishment of Jet\u00e9! Exploring Dance in 2008 is further testament to her commitment and dedication to dance and teaching, and she looks forward to sharing enjoyable dance experiences with all her current and new students.",
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        "raw_content": "HEILPRIN, PHINEHAS MENDEL:\nPolish Hebraist; born in Lublin Nov., 1801; died in Washington, D.C., Jan. 30, 1863. Trained in the study of the Talmud and its commentaries, his critical mind was attracted by the writings of Maimonides. After mastering the Arabic and the Greek philosophy of the Hebrew sages, he became a diligent student of modern German philosophy. He married early, and established himself as a cloth-manufacturer and wool-merchant in Piotrkow. He removed in 1842 to northern Hungary, but left that country after the failure of the Revolution of 1848, in which his eldest son, Michael, took part. He went to the United States in 1859, finally making Washington his home.\nHeilprin was a fine example of the old-style scholarlymerchant. He was the lifelong friend of Isaac Mieses, who resided in Piotrkow in his younger days; and he often visited S. L. Rapoport and other Jewish scholars. Jost knew and honored him \"als ein Mann von t\u00fcchtiger Gesinnung\" (\"Orient, Lit.\" 1845, No. 1). His chief work, which, like almost all his writings, is directed against the Jud\u00e6o-German reformers, is \"Teshubot be-Anshe Awen\" (Frankfort-on-the-Main, 1845); it is a sane and broad argument against the position of the reformers, especially on the questions of marriage and divorce, and although the author is very personal in his attacks, especially on Holdheim, the work is probably the fairest of that nature written in Hebrew.\nThis work called forth a protest (\"To\u1e33ef ha-Talmud,\" Ofen, 1848) from an ultra-Orthodox rabbi of Hungary, Isaac \u1e92ebi Margareten. In the preface he declares that Heilprin, whose work is \"well thought of in this vicinity,\" admitted too much, and weakened the case of the conservatives by his suggested emendations of the text of the Talmud. Phinehas Mendel is not known to have replied. His other works are: \"Eben Bo\u1e25an,\" on Maimonides; \"Bi'ur Millot ha-Higgayon,\" on logic; \"Sekel \u1e6cob\" (Frankfort-on-the-Main, 1846), a criticism on Geiger's edition of the \"\u1e32obe\u1e93 Wikku\u1e25im\"; \"Derek Yesharah,\" on the proper treatment of the Talmudical text by critics (\"Bikkurim,\" i. 96-103, Vienna, 1864), which is supposed to be the introduction to a large work against irresponsible critics. In \"Orient, Lit.\" 1845, No. 1, an article written by him precedes Jost's review of his \"Teshubot be-Anshe Awen.\"\nMorais, Eminent Israelites of the Nineteenth Century, pp. 126-130, Philadelphia, 1880;\nZeitlin, Bibl. Post-Mendels. p. 140, Leipsic, 1891;\nLippincott, Dictionary of Biography, s.v., 3d ed., Philadelphia, 1901;\nG\u00fcnzig, Toledot . . . Fabius Mieses, pp. 11-12, Cracow, 1890 (reprint from O\u1e93ar ha-Sifrut, iii.).",
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        "raw_content": "Jones Lang LaSalle Ramps up Industrial team in Montr\u00e9al\nFirm hires Jean-Philippe Daunais as Vice President and Agency Director.\nMONTR\u00c9AL, Sept. 10, 2012 \u2014 In a move to expand its footprint in Montr\u00e9al, Jones Lang LaSalle today announced that it has appointed Jean-Philippe Daunais as Vice President in the firm\u2019s industrial brokerage team and Agency Director for the Montreal office . Daunais will specialize in advising tenants, landlords and investors on their industrial real estate in Montr\u00e9al and the surrounding region. Prior to joining Jones Lang LaSalle, Jean-Philippe was a chartered real estate broker and member of the elite circle at DTZ Barnicke.\n\u201cJP has extensive experience in the growing industrial real estate sector,\u201d said Brett Miller President, Jones Lang LaSalle Canada. \u201cHis understanding and connections within the community will give our clients the very best service for their industrial real estate needs.\u201d\nDaunais has worked with a wide range of clients during his 7-year commercial real estate career. His client list includes local private firms, multi-national corporations, government and pension fund agencies. A graduate of HEC Montr\u00e9al with a degree in business administration, Daunais also holds a MICP (Masters in Commercial Property) as well as certification from the Lipsey School of Real Estate.\nJones Lang LaSalle has operated in Canada for more than a decade. With its Canada headquarters in Toronto, the firm also operates in Mississauga, Montreal, Ottawa, Vancouver and Calgary. Jones Lang LaSalle offers tenant and landlord representation, project and development services, investment sales, mobile engineering services, and integrated facilities management services to owners and tenants in Canada. The firm manages 31 million square feet of facilities across Canada.\nJones Lang LaSalle (NYSE:JLL) is a financial and professional services firm specializing in real estate. The firm offers integrated services delivered by expert teams worldwide to clients seeking increased value by owning, occupying or investing in real estate. With 2011 global revenue of $3.6 billion, Jones Lang LaSalle serves clients in 70 countries from more than 1,000 locations worldwide, including 200 corporate offices. The firm is an industry leader in property and corporate facility management services, with a portfolio of approximately 2.1 billion square feet worldwide. LaSalle Investment Management, the company\u2019s investment management business, is one of the world\u2019s largest and most diverse in real estate with $47.2 billion of assets under management. For further information, please visit www.joneslanglasalle.com.\u200b",
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        "raw_content": "Dr. John Dennis Bain was born in 1956 in Pontiac, Michigan. His parents, John W. and Elizabeth Bain were born and raised in Limestone County, Alabama but moved up North shortly after they married. They returned home in 1960, bringing their two sons back below the Mason-Dixon line.\nFor most of his life, John was known as Dennis . . . until he relented to all of those over the years who called him by his first name, from school rolls, official functions, legal documentation and formal engagements. Now he follows the name-change tradition of most of the folks in his family (his Dad grew up as Walt, and became John, his Mom was Libby, and became Liz, his brother Danny is now Handy Man Dan).\n\u200bJohn attended the Flint Elementary School in Flint City, Alabama until sixth grade and then began his journey through Junior High School and High School in Hartselle, Alabama (Hartselle Junior High School and Morgan County High School). He was graduated in 1974.\nHe married Terri Evans in 1976 -- They have two grown children, Charise Buel and Jonathan Bain. Charise is married to Brian Buel and they have blessed John and Terri with two wonderful Granddaughters -- Addison Elizabeth and Samantha Avery.\nFor 30 years John served as a full time Senior Pastor in Southern Baptist Churches. In 2006 he left full time ministry to follow a variety of work paths that also included the Bi-vocational Pastorate.\nJohn is now serving as the Bivocational Pastor of the Walnut Grove Baptist Church in Decatur, Alabama . . . he is also a computer IT Specialist for a company called All Covered, author, and publisher.\nBio and Life Line\n\u200b YouTube Channel\nTerra Charise Bain\nJonathan Evan Bain",
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        "raw_content": "Microservices and the Evolution of Software Architecture\nJan 5 2017 lagom taleb chariot microservices\nAs makers of enterprise software, we\u2019ve come a long way. We\u2019ve emerged from the shadows of command-line tools and Swing-based apps to build great and terrible web-based platforms, monolithic systems that inspire fear and awe in user and maintainer alike. Yet for all our cunning, we\u2019re still imprisoned by our great works. Their slow builds, massive merge conflicts, and ever-increasing complexity slow the evolution of software (and, perhaps more importantly, developer). Yet this unrest gave birth to the idea of microservices, an idea which can help development teams move faster to create more robust and scalable software.\nA now-ubiquitous term, microservices takes that age-old programming tenet of \u201cdo one thing, and do it well\u201d and applies it in a larger context to the application architecture as a whole. We\u2019re no longer talking about encapsulating business logic in small methods or classes, but constraining the interactions of an entire context into an isolated, deployable, scalable unit. An application no longer lives solely in the confines of a WAR file on a Tomcat server, but exists as the composition of several services working in concert. The term \u201capplication\u201d now seems quaint in contrast to the interactive platforms we can devise with microservices.\nThis approach allows a team to build a service in isolation, choosing the appropriate language and datastore for that service\u2019s needs. This also allows the teams themselves to be more specialized. Instead of having several full-stack developers who are pretty good at every aspect of the monolith, you can have entire teams to dedicated to just UI, server-side, or database development. This allows for higher quality of software, and a faster rate of evolution.\nPopularity of the term \u201cmicroservices\u201d - Google Trends\nSome recent trends have contributed to the popularity of microservices architectures. The rise of functional programming, with its focus on functions as first-class citizens and immutable state, encouraged developers to write smaller, simpler methods that compose rather than long, unwieldy algorithms. Reactive programming further refined inter-service communication with asynchronous message-passing, back-pressure, and resilience. Containerization provided another boost, literally encapsulating entire processes in portable, runnable environments. These ideas all lay the foundation for a microservices way of thinking.\nThe End Goal of Microservices\nSo what great benefit, then, did we achieve from the microservices movement, other than some fancy new language to add to our resumes? David Dawson captured the idea best when he described the end goal of microservices as achieving Antifragility. This term was popularized by the stoic trader-turned-philosopher Nassim Nicholas Taleb in Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder. Taleb uses examples from all walks of life (financial options, political organization, physical training) to enumerate the tuple of <Fragile, Robust, Antifragile> that can be used to describe systems. A system under stress can either degrade (fragile), maintain normal operations (robust), or improve (antifragile). Antifragility, then, is the true aim for microservices, a system that can not just handle failure gracefully (robust) but also scale elastically to meet demand (antifragile). An ambitious goal, but one within reach given our current technology.\nWill this journey from the familiarity of the monolith to the unknown of the microservices be easy? Probably not. There are always tradeoffs when making such choices about technology. Developers will face increased complexity in running and testing multiple services. Architects will struggle to define appropriate boundaries for services. Operations folks will now have n builds to maintain and monitor instead of one. Change won\u2019t come easy, and microservices may not be the best solution for every use case, but for most enterprise-level systems I think the microservices approach can lead to producing better software.\nHow Can I Build Microservices?\nOne such framework that is trying to make the implementation of microservices easier is Lagom. Lagom is a very opinionated framework. Given the pitfalls of microservices development, I think that\u2019s a good thing. It\u2019s designed from the bottom-up with microservices in mind, providing capabilities for service interaction, distributed persistence, and ease of development and deployment. You can read more about their philosophy and review a sample application to understand their motivation. In my next post, I\u2019d like to use Lagom to answer one simple question: how do we build antifragile systems using microservices?",
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        "raw_content": "Podcasting continued to grow in both audience and programming in 2015, though listening is still limited to a minority of the American public, and roughly half of the country is not even familiar with the term \u201cpodcasting.\u201d Podcast producers continued to experiment with potential revenue streams during the year, while some in the industry took steps to try to begin to move beyond downloading as the standard of measurement for listenership.\nA growing minority of Americans are listening to podcasts, according to survey data from Edison Research. As of 2016, 21% of Americans age 12 or older say they have listened to a podcast in the past month, reflecting steady incremental growth since 2013 \u2013 when this share was 12%.\nPercentage of Americans who have listened to a podcast in the past month has increased steadily since 2013\n% of U.S. adults ages 12 or older who have listened to a podcast in the past month\nNote: Edison's survey is conducted in January and February of each year.\nSource: Edison Research.\n\"State of the News Media 2016\"\nThat percentage rises to 36% when it comes to those who have ever listened to a podcast \u2013 double the share who had done so in 2008, according to Edison. And, reflective of the country\u2019s shift to mobile more broadly, mobile devices (smartphones, tablets or other portable devices) are increasingly preferred over desktops or laptops for podcast listening. In 2016, 64% of Americans age 12 or older who have ever listened to a podcast said they were listening \u201cmost often\u201d on a mobile device, compared to 55% in 2015. Conversely, 34% said in 2016 that they listen most often on a desktop or laptop computer, while 42% said this in 2015.\nAbout one-third of Americans now say they have listened to a podcast\n% of U.S. population ages 12 or older who have ever listened to a podcast\nStill, even though more people are listening to podcasts, it is worth noting that the medium accounts for only a very small sliver of the share of time that Americans spend listening to all audio sources. According to Edison Research data from their Share of Ear Survey conducted in the fourth quarter of 2015, only 2% of all audio listening is spent using podcasts, compared to 54% of time that is spent listening to AM/FM radio.\nFamiliarity with podcasting\nWhile overall podcast listenership is on the rise, one factor that could be standing in the way of even greater growth in audience is familiarity. As of 2015, only about half of Americans age 12 or older said they were familiar with the term \u201cpodcasting\u201d \u2013 a share that has remained relatively flat in recent years.\nFamiliarity with podcasting remains flat\n% of U.S. adults ages 12 or older who say they are familiar with the term \"podcasting\"\nPodcast hosting and downloads\nThere are no widely accepted estimates of the total number of podcasts produced in the U.S., including those that focus on news and public affairs. However, publicly available data from one of the largest commercial podcast hosting companies, Libsyn, continues to indicate an upward trend in both the number of podcast shows hosted and the number of download requests over the past four years. In 2015, the company hosted 28,000 shows, an increase over the 22,000 shows hosted in 2014 and the 16,000 shows during 2013.\nNumber of podcasts hosted by Libsyn shows steady year over year increase\nNumber of podcasts hosted by Libsyn\nSource: Publicly available Libsyn internal data.\nLibsyn also reported an increase in the number of podcast download requests made in 2015, a number that has more than doubled since 2012. In 2015, Libsyn had 3.3 billion requests for downloads, up from 2.6 billion in 2014, 1.9 billion in 2013 and 1.6 billion in 2012.\nTotal number of Libsyn download requests increases\nNumber of podcast download requests on Libsyn\nLibsyn\u2019s data for downloads by preferred type of device tracks with the mobile preferences reflected in Edison\u2019s survey data: 69% of podcast downloads in 2015 were requested from mobile devices, while just 31% were requested from desktop and laptop computers. In 2014, 63% of podcast downloads were requested from mobile devices, compared with 37% from desktops and laptops.\nEconomics and News Investment\nJust as the audience for podcasts is smaller than that of other media, the business of podcasting is too. In 2015, advertising spending on podcasts was estimated to be around $34 million dollars \u2013 a small drop in the bucket compared to most other major media sectors. While advertising constitutes the dominant revenue stream for the medium, a 2015 report from the Tow Center for Digital Journalism portrayed the current period as one in which podcasters are actively experimenting with a wide range of revenue streams. Among the models identified are various forms of direct support through platforms such as Patreon or Kickstarter, grants from foundations, subscription or \u201cfreemium\u201d models, and staging live events such as conferences or webinars.\nWhile the podcast industry is growing, some observers and industry insiders say that the lack of better metrics is acting as a brake on more rapid revenue growth. The main way a podcast\u2019s audience is generally measured is through downloads. Download data, however, is limited in that the statistics do not identify if the podcast downloaded was actually listened to, either in part or in its entirety, or how many different people may have listened to the podcast. The limitations of these download statistics have had downstream implications for advertisers, who need audience data to drive buying decisions \u2013 as well for podcast producers who could potentially attract more advertisers and further grow their audience if there were more granular data on actual listenership.\nIn response to these limitations, a group comprised of staff from several public radio stations and networks released a report in February 2016 proposing new standards for defining a \u201cdownload.\u201d The report was an attempt to identify and address a number of specific ways that existing technologies could artificially inflate download statistics \u2013 such as bots or progressive downloading (a downloading process that allows a user to begin to listen to the podcast before the download is complete and may result in multiple calls from a device for the file).\nAnd in April 2016, Nielsen announced that later in the year it will begin to measure on-demand audio and podcasting as a part of its Digital Audio Ratings Service. Panoply \u2013 the podcast network of Slate \u2013 launched Megaphone, a content management system that can gather more granular data on listenership. The use of a format other than MP3s \u2013 such as that developed by Acast \u2013 is capable of delivering advanced metrics for advertisers, but it is a more expensive platform for them. And, it is possible that Apple and Google may become much more dominant in the podcast advertising space.\nMeasurement concerns notwithstanding, however, many news organizations \u2013 both large and small, legacy and non-legacy \u2013 moved ahead with increased investments in podcasting during 2015 and early 2016. While the \u201cSerial Effect\u201d may have encouraged the creation and expansion of more podcasts, several other factors have also converged to further encourage media organizations to expand into the podcasting space. 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        "raw_content": "NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A diet high in carbohydrate instead of protein improves the ability of people with McArdle disease to exercise, results of a small study indicate.\nMcArdle disease is a metabolic muscle disorder. People born with the disease are unable to produce an enzyme called muscle phosphorylase, which is important in producing the fuel source required by the muscles for exercise.\nPeople with McArdle disease develop severe muscle pain and fatigue in the first few minutes of exercise, followed often by severe muscle spasms if they continue to exercise.\nTwo small studies have suggested that a protein-rich diet may be beneficial for patients with McArdle disease.\nIn the current study, Drs. S. T. Andersen and J. Vissing, from the University of Copenhagen, Denmark examined the effects of a carbohydrate-rich versus a protein-rich diet on exercise \u201ctolerance\u201d in 7 adults with McArdle disease.\nThe patients were randomized to follow one diet or the other diet for 3 days. The patients exercised on a stationary bicycle after each diet.\nThe investigators found that exercise performance was better with the carbohydrate-rich diet than the protein-rich diet. For example, heart rate and perceived exertion were consistently lower and maximal oxygen uptake was 25 percent higher in patients on the carbohydrate versus the protein diet.\nThis study, Andersen and Vissing conclude, suggests that patients with McArdle disease should be kept on a diet with a high content of carbohydrates to improve their ability to tolerate exercise.\nSOURCE: Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry, December 2008.\nDiet Plan to Lose 20 Pounds\nHere\u2019s a good diet plan to lose 20 pounds with. Now, I\u2019m not going to say you\u2019re going to lose 20 pounds in 2 weeks\u2026 that just isn\u2019t realistic. But you will lose twenty pounds in a consistent way. It will go by faster than you thought too. Look, if you want to lose a\nFull Post: Diet Plan to Lose 20 Pounds\nThe Lose Weight Fast Diet\nWant a lose weight fast diet? Ok, well, in the next 2 minutes I\u2019m going to reveal to you a proven one. It\u2019s not hard, it\u2019s not simple. You get what you put into it. If you want to cut corners and cheat the diet, then you may not want to take the next 2\nFull Post: The Lose Weight Fast Diet\nSimple Ways to Improve Your Diet at Work\nAnyone who has been employed in an office environment knows how difficult it is to eat healthy and maintain a weight friendly diet. A lot of people feel that quick weight loss is nearly impossible if you spend half of your day sitting at a desk. Although an inactive lifestyle might make things more difficult\nFull Post: Simple Ways to Improve Your Diet at Work",
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        "raw_content": "Cataloging Cemeteries\nBy Zachary Klitzman\nOne reason President Lincoln moved to the Cottage was to escape the constant reminders that he encountered at the White House of the ongoing Civil War. But even here at the bucolic Soldiers\u2019 Home, Lincoln could not completely escape the war. Looking just a few hundred yards to the northeast of the Cottage, the President could see the first national cemetery, with dozens of weekly burials.\nView of the Soldiers\u2019 Home National Cemetery in 1864.\nOpened in August of 1861 in response to the bloodshed of the Battle of Manassas, this cemetery, now officially called the United States Soldiers\u2019 and Airmen\u2019s Home National Cemetery, lies adjacent to its namesake retirement home. Although the cemetery is not part of the standard tour at President Lincoln\u2019s Cottage, visitors are welcome to explore the graves on their own.\nSuch visitors now have a key resource to aid their experience of the cemetery. As part of its Civil War Sesquicentennial celebration, the National Park Service has created a database of the 116 Civil War era national cemeteries scattered throughout the country, and the USSAH National Cemetery is one of the entries. Each selection includes historical context, visitor information, and photos.\nIn addition to the listings broken down by state, the site has an exhaustive list of additional resources and links, as well as an interactive map showing the location of the burial grounds. Though the majority of the cemeteries are located in states that saw the bulk of the fighting of the Civil War (Virginia has the most with 18 entries), South Dakota, New Mexico, California and Texas are represented.\nThere are also three short essays: one by Harvard President and historian Drew Gilpin Faust on death in the Civil War (Faust\u2019s 2008 award-winning book This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War directly dealt with the unprecedented bloodshed of the war); one by Kelly Merrifield, a contractor with the National Preservation Institute who also wrote some of the site entries, on the evolution of the national cemeteries; and finally an essay by National Cemetery Administration Senior Historian Sara Amy Leach on the erection of the first national cemeteries.\nIn addition to the Soldiers\u2019 Home cemetery, the database includes two other cemeteries in the District. Battleground National Cemetery, located just a couple of miles from the Cottage off of Georgia Avenue, is one of the smallest national cemeteries in the nation. It serves as the final resting place of 41 Union soldiers who died at the nearby Battle of Fort Stevens. (The Lincolns were forced to evacuate the Cottage in advance of the battle \u2014 the only one to take place in the District\u2019s borders \u2014 though Abraham Lincoln famously visited the fort during the action.) The other cemetery in the nation\u2019s capital is Congressional Cemetery, which is located in Southeast D.C.\nFor those interested in the USSAH National Cemetery, President Lincoln\u2019s Cottage has a complete breakdown of the number of burials in the cemetery while Lincoln was living at the Soldiers\u2019 Home. Thanks to the research of a high school American history class in Ohio, the data illustrates that the President could witness an average of eight burials a day from his front door step. The students from Ohio also created a list of the names of the servicemen buried in the cemetery, as well as an analysis of the burials by state and regiment. We also have a guide for how one can find a relative\u2019s grave.\nMr. Klitzman is the Executive Assistant at President Lincoln\u2019s Cottage.\nCategories: Archive, Collections, History, Teacher Resources, Visitor Tips Tags: Abraham Lincoln, cemetary, Civil War, Civil War Sesquicentennial, President Lincoln, President Lincoln's Cottage, US Soldiers' and Airmens' Home, USSAH National Cemetary, Washington D.C.",
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        "raw_content": "Author: Nichola Hunter\nRegulatory changes are afoot in the US Treasuries market. While reporting transaction data to regulators has been the norm in the equities market for decades, in October last year the SEC approved FINRA\u2019s new reporting rule requiring UST trades to be reported by the end of the day on which they were executed.\nStarting in July this year, all broker-dealers registered with the SEC that are FINRA members must report transactions through the Trade Reporting and Compliance Engine (TRACE) system. This is a major development for the UST market and one that will cause no small number of headaches amongst participants. The cost and resourcing implications of such a major change to regulatory reporting cannot be underestimated.\nNevertheless, the UST market plays a unique role within global wholesale financial markets, and there is a collective responsibility amongst regulators, participants and infrastructure providers to ensure it functions in an efficient and orderly manner. Treasury securities are considered a risk-free benchmark that perform several important functions, including helping institutions manage risk, facilitating US monetary policy and financing the federal government.\nThe introduction of TRACE reporting is a direct response to the volatility the UST market experienced on 15 October 2014, labelled a \u201cflash crash\u201d by both market participants and the media. Reporting trades via TRACE will undoubtedly enhance the ability of FINRA and other regulators to gain a deeper understanding of trading activity in Treasury securities, with a view to preventing similar events in the future. However, there is fear amongst certain participants that this move is the thin end of the wedge, and proposed further extensions of the requirements could put the health of the market at risk.\nA Treasury Department request for information (RFI) issued last year sought public comment on structural changes in the UST market, including a request for specific feedback on whether \u201cdissemination of transaction data to the public would be beneficial.\u201d This as-yet unactioned proposal would move beyond regulatory oversight and into a new realm of transparency, the effects of which on the market could be significant.\nBroadly speaking there are two camps that argue for and against more transparency. While it would be difficult to find anyone willing to argue that increased transparency shouldn\u2019t be encouraged for the purposes of improved regulatory oversight, less certain is the path to real time public dissemination.\nTypically, professional trading firms will argue that transparency is required to enhance liquidity, improve best execution processes while reducing overall transaction costs. However, many of the dealers will argue the exact opposite, citing experiences in other markets that attest to a reduction in overall liquidity, widening of the bid/ask spread and the negative impact of transparency on their hedging strategies.\nThat said, with these divergent views regulators must think seriously about any potential unintended consequences of extending TRACE proposals. The market has made significant steps forward in recent years in fostering a healthier trading ecosystem, in which liquidity providers and consumers can work through large orders efficiently without fear of falling victim to disruptive trading strategies. Regulations should serve to enhance this positive evolution, not endanger it.\nTrade reporting is not the only regulatory burden on the horizon for UST market participants. While the SEC has traditionally exempted platforms that solely trade government securities from its regulatory regime for alternative trading systems, known as Reg ATS, changes in market structure have recently prompted it to change its stance.\nReg ATS was introduced in 1998 to enhance regulatory oversight of off-exchange equities trading and improve the transparency of operations and protections for investors, with the aim of promoting a fair and competitive market. It requires platform operators to register as a broker-dealer and disclose significant details about operations, as well as committing to providing market participants with fair access to the its services and liquidity pool.\nUST platforms were excluded from the rules at the time due to the unique regulatory framework for government securities in the US, which involves the SEC, Department of the Treasury and federal banking regulators. However, the SEC now believes that market conditions and the broader regulatory environment have evolved to a point where it is appropriate to extend Reg ATS to the UST market. It remains to be seen if the acting or any new SEC chair will pick up the baton and move forward with this change.\nThe decision to exempt UST platforms from Reg ATS back in 1998 is now viewed by many as an anomaly \u2013 one of a number of by-products of a highly fragmented regulatory landscape. In today\u2019s market there are few who would disagree that standardised controls, access requirements and reporting requirements across all trading venues, regardless of asset class, would improve efficiency, transparency and ease of compliance.\nAt LiquidityEdge we are well positioned to adapt to a potential extension of Reg ATS to UST venues. Our platform is built on tried and tested technology, widely used in the FX market to ensure robust performance and efficient market access. Thus, the technology need to meet many of the requirements of Reg ATS is already built into the fabric of the platform.\nLiquidityEdge was designed to meet the evolving needs of US Treasury market participants and facilitate a more orderly and efficient trading environment. 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        "raw_content": "Home CELEBRITIES Latest Taylor Swift Songs With Lyrics And Their Special Sauce\nTaylor Alison Swift is one of the finest singers on this earth. She has a voice that is loved by millions of people. The cool thing about her is that she loves writing more than she loves to sing. That is why each of her songs is dedicated to someone she loves or loved in the past. There are many things that you do not about her like she has a fashion brand and more, I suggest you check out our dedicated post about her from the below link. Now, let us talk about the songs that she makes. We update this post ( Latest Taylor Swift Songs) everytime a new song by Taylor came into existence for all you, therefore, allow the notification or follow us on handles.\nALL ABOUT TAYLOR SWIFT\nLatest Taylor Swift Songs\nSugarland Babe\nLook What You Made Me Do Lyrics\nTaylor Swift \u2026Ready for It?\nReady for It Lyrics\nTaylor Swift Call It What You Want\nIn this song, Swift appeared as a featured artist. The concept of the video was somewhat similar to Sam Smith\u2019s \u201cIM NOT THE ONLY ONE!!\u201d. Some people missed the old Taylor who sings country songs. Overall the song is a hit and has 24M+ views (Jan 2019).\nDidn\u2019t wanna be the one that got away, yeah\nBig mistake, broke the sweetest promise\nThat you never should have made\nI\u2019m here on the kitchen floor\nYou call, but I won\u2019t hear it\nYou said no one else, how could you do this, babe?You\nreally blew this, babe\nWe ain\u2019t getting through this one, babe\nThis is the last time I\u2019ll ever call you, babe\nThis is the last time, I\u2019ll ever call you babeWhat\nAnd it\u2019s strange how your face doesn\u2019t look so innocent\nYour secret has its consequence and that\u2019s on you, babe\nWe\u2019re a wreck, you\u2019re the wrecking ball\nWe said no one else, how could you do this, babe?You\nThis is the last timeSince\nyou admitted it, I keep picturing\nHer lips on your neck, I can\u2019t unsee it\nI hate that because of you, I can\u2019t love you\ndidn\u2019t want to be the one that got away\nHow could you do this, babe?You\nThis is the last time, I\u2019ll ever call you babe (how could you do this babe?)I\u2019m here on the kitchen floor, you call but I won\u2019t hear it\nYou said I\u2019m no one else, we ain\u2019t getting through this one, babe\nThis is the last time, this is the last time (we\u2019re a wreck, you\u2019re the wrecking ball)\nYou said I\u2019m no one else, this is the last time\nI\u2019ll never call you babe\nSometimes we need to be invisible to find time for ourselves and this is the concept of this beautiful song. The song is an electro-pop. The central concept of \u201cDelicate\u201d is that a new relationship is tender and \u201cdelicate\u201d because it\u2019s in its beginning stages. The song is a hit it got Platinum certifications in the United States and Brazil. RUN TIME \u2013 3 minutes 54 second.\nHandsome, your mansion with a view\nLook what you made me do is a song blaming to a person look you what have you done in my life. Look what you what made me do. She played several roles of herself at the end of the song, each showing different sides of her nature. The play time of the song is 3 minutes 31 seconds. The song is one the best song from the reputation tour (2018).\nIsn\u2019t cool, no, I don\u2019t like you (oh!)\nLocked me out and threw a feast (what!?)\nAnd then the world moves on, but one thing\u2019s for sure (sure)\nBut I got smarter, I got harder in the nick of time (nick of time)\nHoney, I rose up from the dead, I do it all the time (I do it all the time)\n(Ooh, look what you made me do)\n(Look what you just made me do)\n\u201cI\u2019m sorry, the old Taylor can\u2019t come to the phone right now\u201d (Ooh, look what you made me do)\n\u201cWhy?\u201d (Look what you made me do)\n\u201cOh, \u2019cause she\u2019s dead!\u201d (oh!)\nSwift in \u201cready for it\u201d showcase herself as a killer and she has multiple relationships. These fantasies include \u201cholding him for ransom\u201d, committing a bank heist together, moving to a secret offshore location and being held in jail. The song rumoured around or MAYBE based on Harry Styles, Tom Hiddleston or Joe Alwyn. 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        "raw_content": "PUBLIC SERVICE REPORT\nThe men and women of the Marana Police Department are committed to serving our citizens through teamwork, understanding, and dedication in a professional and responsive manner. Every day members of our department from the police officer on the street, records clerks, dispatchers, detectives, Crime Scene Unit personnel, and our support staff are dedicated to providing you with prompt and courteous serviceThey perform excellent customer service, selfless acts of kindness, and in some cases acts of heroism. Every day they perform their duties well and often times we do not hear about the good things they do while performing their jobs in the community.\nPlease keep your public servants in mind the next time you see one performing above the call of duty or just performing good customer service. Let them know their services are much needed and appreciated by recognizing them for a job well done.\nThe Marana Police Department is committed to reviewing the actions of our members and we welcome any compliment or complaint of our employees.\nIt is the policy of the Marana Police Department to thoroughly investigate all complaints against its employees in order to preserve public confidence in our willingness to oversee and control the actions of our employees. All investigations are conducted in an impartial manner.\nWHO MAY COMPLAIN?\nAny citizen, regardless of age, gender or nationality, who witnesses or has direct knowledge of police misconduct, may file a complaint with the Marana Police Department. The citizen need not have been personally involved to do so.\nRESPONSIBILITY - Ours and Yours\u2026\nThe Police Department views all citizen complaints against its employees as very serious and actively pursues investigations into misconduct. For this reason, you must ensure that your complaint is based on fact. False reporting in an attempt to unjustly subject a police employee to undeserved discipline or place his employment in jeopardy can result in criminal charges and/or a civil suit by the employee involved.\nGenerally, complaints are filed through the supervisor of the employee involved. If you do not know the name of the employee involved, you may file the complaint through any police supervisor or through the Office of Internal Affairs. A complaint may also be filed by mail and a supervisor will contact you.\nWHO INVESTIGATES THE COMPLAINT?\nDepartment supervisors are charged with maintaining discipline and with overseeing the conduct of employees assigned to them. A supervisor shall make every effort to resolve disputed issues, misunderstandings and procedural concerns at the initial citizen contact. If resolution is not feasible, Internal Affairs will conduct an investigation.\nWHAT IS THE DISCIPLINARY PROCESS?\nIf a complaint is sustained, disciplinary action is taken which consists of one or more of the following progressive measures:\nCounseling - corrective training to ensure the employee understands proper procedure.\nWritten Reprimand - a formal written disciplinary report documenting the incident is placed in the employee's file.\nSuspension - the employee is suspended from duty without pay.\nDemotion - the employee is reduced in rank.\nDismissal - the employee is separated from the Police Department.\nWHAT WILL YOU BE TOLD?\nCity, state and federal personnel laws govern an employee's privacy rights. Disciplinary action is not subject to public disclosure without a court order. You will be advised of the supervisor's findings and whether disciplinary action will be taken.\nCourteous and professional police service, coupled with a prompt and objective response to complaints, is our commitment to the public. The Marana Police Department enjoys an excellent service record and it is our hope that your contacts with our employees are positive. If not, we will endeavor to resolve your complaint to your satisfaction. Of course, we would like to hear from you when we have provided you with commendable service too!\nIf you wish to compliment an officer or voice a complaint please call 520-382-2000 and ask for the On-Duty Supervisor.",
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        "raw_content": "Describe the main aspects of the economic boom in the 1920s.\nKirandeep Dhillon Describe the main aspects of the economic boom in the 1920s. The economic boom occurred in the 1920s in the US and caused huge industrialisation across the country. The First World War had just ended and this caused celebration amongst the general population, furthermore, WWI had given the US economy a flying start in industry with the amount of trading they did with many other countries. The economic boom changed society and made it more prosperous and wealthy and led to the values and views of women changing. The society had become more liberal than before the war and many sexual morals changed from the introduction of sex symbols in Hollywood and the rise of the 'Jazz age'. One of the main aspects of the economic boom was the rise of new industries and employment levels. As new industries emerged for example cars and more people wanted to buy them as they had more money to spend. 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        "raw_content": "We saw Robin Hood over the weekend, and while it had its redeeming qualities, I wasn't a fan overall. But this isn't a movie review, this is a personal observation on a decision that the producers/scriptwriters made that irked me ever-so-slightly.\n**SPOILER ALERT, please stop reading now if you don't want to know anything about the movie**\nSo towards the end of the movie, Robin Hood and all his homies prepare for this big battle scene where they meet the french at the coast. They are dividing up the troops and one of the leaders takes off their helmet and we see that the person is Maid Marian all suited up and ready to fight with the boys.\nOkay, love this. It was an unexpected twist and brought an interesting layer to an otherwise fairly uninteresting movie. I don't think I have particularly feminist views in life, but anytime a girl suits up to go kick ass with the boys... I'm all for it. But here's where they went wrong:\nThey are all fighting and it's getting to the point where it's apparent that they are kicking some french booty when Marian looks up and sees the \"bad guy\" by himself and vulnerable for attack. So she goes after him. I can't really remember, but I'm sure it was probably oh-so-dramatic, in slow mo, with eye of the tiger playing in the background, etc. Well, she's not so great with her aim and not only misses the bad guy, but also gets knocked her off her horse and the bad guy starts beating the snot out of her. And what happens next? Freaking Robin Hood comes to rescue her. I mean, come on.\nUgh. At the point that you let the girl out of the ivory tower and get her hands a little dirty, you should at least let her have a shot at the bad guy without having to go all damsel-in-distress like every. single. other. movie.\nAnyways, rant over. I was proud of the producers for going there, but felt somewhat cheated when they didn't follow through on it. C'est la vie.\nLabels: are you kidding me?, movies",
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        "raw_content": "Home > Catholic Encyclopedia > A > St. Augustine of Canterbury\nFirst Archbishop of Canterbury, Apostle of the English; date of birth unknown; d. 26 May, 604. Symbols: cope, pallium, and mitre as Bishop of Canterbury, and pastoral staff and gospels as missionary. Nothing is known of his youth except that he was probably a Roman of the better class, and that early in life he become a monk in the famous monastery of St. Andrew erected by St. Gregory out of his own patrimony on the C\u00e6lian Hill. It was thus amid the religious intimacies of the Benedictine Rule and in the bracing atmosphere of a recent foundation that the character of the future missionary was formed. Chance is said to have furnished the opportunity for the enterprise which was destined to link his name for all time with that of his friend and patron, St. Gregory, as the \"true beginner\" of one of the most important Churches in Christendom and the medium by which the authority of the Roman See was established over men of the English-speaking race. It is unnecessary to dwell here upon Bede's well-known version of Gregory's casual encounter with English slaves in the Roman market place (H.E., II, i), which is treated under GREGORY THE GREAT.\nSome five years after his elevation to the Roman See (590) Gregory began to look about him for ways and means to carry out the dream of his earlier days. He naturally turned to the community he had ruled more than a decade of years before in the monastery on the C\u00e6lian Hill. Out of these he selected a company of about forty and designated Augustine, at that time Prior of St. Andrew's, to be their representative and spokesman. The appointment, as will appear later on, seems to have been of a somewhat indeterminate character; but from this time forward until his death in 604 it is to Augustine as \"strengthened by the confirmation of the blessed Father Gregory (roboratus confirmatione beati patris Gregorii, Bede, H. E., I, xxv) that English, as distinguished from British, Christianity owes its primary inspiration.\nThe event which afforded Pope Gregory the opportunity he had so long desired of carrying out his great missionary plan in favour of the English happened in the year 595 or 596. A rumour had reached Rome that the pagan inhabitants of Britain were ready to embrace the Faith in great numbers, if only preachers could be found to instruct them. The first plan which seems to have occurred to the pontiff was to take measures for the purchase of English captive boys of seventeen years of age and upwards. These he would have brought up in the Catholic Faith with idea of ordaining them and sending them back in due time as apostles to their own people. He according wrote to Candidus, a presbyter entrusted with the administration of a small estate belonging to the patrimony of the Roman Church in Gaul, asking him to secure revenues and set them aside for this purpose. (Greg., Epp., VI, vii in Migne, P.L., LXXVII.) It is possible, not only to determine approximately the dates of these events, but also to indicate the particular quarter of Britain from which the rumour had come. Aethelberht became King of Kent in 559 or 560, and in less than twenty years he succeeded in establishing an overlordship that extended from the boulders of the country of the West Saxons eastward to the sea and as far north as the Humber and the Trent. The Saxons of Middlesex and of Essex, together with the men of East Anglia and of Mercia, were thus brought to acknowledge him as Bretwalda, and he acquired a political importance which began to be felt by the Frankish princes on the other side of the Channel. Charibert of Paris gave him his daughter Bertha in marriage, stipulating, as part of the nuptial agreement, that she should be allowed the free exercise of her religion. The condition was accepted (Bede, H. E., I, xxv) and Luidhard, a Frankish bishop, accompanied the princess to her new home in Canterbury, where the ruined church of St. Martin, situated a short distance beyond the walls, and dating from Roman-British times, was set apart for her use (Bede, H. E., I, xxvi). The date of this marriage, so important in its results to the future fortunes of Western Christianity, is of course largely a matter of conjecture; but from the evidence furnished by one or two scattered remarks in St. Gregory's letters (Epp., VI) and from the circumstances which attended the emergence of the kingdom of the Jutes to a position of prominence in the Britain of this period, we may safely assume that it had taken place fully twenty years before the plan of sending Augustine and his companions suggested itself to the pope.\nThe pope was obliged to complain of the lack of episcopal zeal among Aethelberht Christian neighbours. Whether we are to understand the phrase ex vicinis (Greg., Epp., VI) as referring to Gaulish prelates or to the Celtic bishops of northern and western Britain, the fact remains that neither Bertha's piety, nor Luidhard's preaching, nor Aethelberht's toleration, nor the supposedly robust faith of British or Gaulish neighbouring peoples was found adequate to so obvious an opportunity until a Roman pontiff, distracted with the cares of a world supposed to be hastening to its eclipse, first exhorted forty Benedictines of Italian blood to the enterprise. The itinerary seem to have been speedily, if vaguely, prepared; the little company set out upon their long journey in the month of June, 596. They were armed with letters to the bishops and Christian princes of the countries through which they were likely to pass, and they were further instructed to provide themselves with Frankish interpreters before setting foot in Britain itself. Discouragement, however, appears early to have overtaken them on their way. Tales of the uncouth islanders to whom they were going chilled their enthusiasm, and some of their number actually proposed that they should draw back. Augustine so far compromised with the waverers that he agreed to return in person to Pope Gregory and lay before him plainly the difficulties which they might be compelled to encounter. The band of missionaries waited for him in the neighbourhood of Aix-en-Provence. Pope Gregory, however, raised the drooping spirits of Augustine and sent him back without delay to his faint-hearted brethren, armed with more precise, and as it appeared, more convincing authority.\nAugustine was named abbot of the missionaries (Bede, H. E., I, xxiii) and was furnished with fresh letters in which the pope made kindly acknowledgment of the aid thus far offered by Protasius, Bishop of Aix-en-Provence, by Stephen, Abbot of L\u00e9rins, and by a wealthy lay official of patrician rank called Arigius [Greg., Epp., VI (indic. xiv) num. 52 sqq.;sc. 3,4,5 of the Benedictine series]. Augustine must have reached Aix on his return journey some time in August; for Gregory's message of encouragement to the party bears the date of July the twenty-third, 596. Whatever may have been the real source of the passing discouragement no more delays are recorded. The missionaries pushed on through Gaul, passing up through the valley of the Rhone to Arles on their way to Vienne and Autun, and thence northward, by one of several alternatives routes which it is impossible now to fix with accuracy, until they come to Paris. Here, in all probability, they passed the winter months; and here, too, as is not unlikely, considering the relations that existed between the family of the reigning house and that of Kent, they secured the services of the local presbyters suggested as interpreters in the pope's letters to Theodoric and Theodebert and to Brunichilda, Queen of the Franks.\nIn the spring of the following year they were ready to embark. The name of the port at which they took ship has not been recorded. Boulogne was at that time a place of some mercantile importance; and it is not improbable that they directed their steps thither to find a suitable vessel in which they could complete the last and not least hazardous portion of their journey. All that we know for certain is that they landed somewhere on the Isle of Thanet (Bede, H. E., I, xxv) and that they waited there in obedience to King Aethelberht orders until arrangements could be made for a formal interview. The king replied to their messengers that he would come in person from Canterbury, which was less than a dozen miles away. It is not easy to decide at this date between the four rival spots, each of which has claimed the distinction of being the place upon which St. Augustine and his companions first set foot. The Boarded Groin, Stonar, Ebbsfleet, and Richborough \u0097 last named, if the present course of the Stour has not altered in thirteen hundred years, then forming part of the mainland \u0097 each has its defenders. The curious in such matters may consult the special literature on the subject cited at the close of this article. The promised interview between the king and the missionaries took place within a few days. It was held in the open air, sub divo, says Bede (Bede, H.E., I, xxv), on a level spot, probably under a spreading oak in deference to the king's dread of Augustine's possible incantations. His fear, however, was dispelled by the native grace of manner and the kindly personality of his chief guest who addressed him through an interpreter. The message told \"how the compassionate Jesus had redeemed a world of sin by His own agony and opened the Kingdom of Heaven to all who would believe\" (Aelfric, ap. Haddan and Stubbs, III, ii). The king's answer, while gracious in its friendliness, was curiously prophetic of the religious after-temper of his race. \"Your words and promised are very fair\" he is said to have replied, \"but as they are new to us and of uncertain import, I cannot assent to them and give up what I have long held in common with the whole English nation. But since you have come as strangers from so great a distance, and, as I take it, are anxious to have us also share in what you conceive to be both excellent and true, we will not interfere with you, but receive you, rather, in kindly hospitality and take care to provide what may be necessary for your support. Moreover, we make no objection to your winning as many converts as you can to your creed\". (Bede, H.E., I, xxv.)\nThe king more than made good his words. He invited the missionaries to take up their abode in the royal capital of Canterbury, then a barbarous and half-ruined metropolis, built by the Kentish folk upon the site of the old Roman military town of Durovernum. In spite of the squalid character of the city, the monks must have made an impressive picture as they drew near the abode \"over against the King.' Street facing the north\", a detail preserved in William Thorne's (c. 1397) \"Chronicle of the Abbots of St. Augustine's Canterbury,\" p. 1759, assigned them for a dwelling. The striking circumstances of their approach seem to have lingered long in popular remembrance; for Bede, writing fully a century and a third after the event, is at pains to describe how they came in characteristic Roman fashion (more suo) bearing \"the holy cross together with a picture of the Sovereign King, Our Lord Jesus Christ and chanting in unison this litany\", as they advanced: \"We beseech thee, O Lord, in the fulness of thy pity that Thine anger and Thy holy wrath be turned away from this city and from Thy holy house, because we have sinned: Alleluia!\" It was an anthem out of one of the many \"Rogation\" litanies then beginning to be familiar in the churches of Gaul and possibly not unknown also at Rome. (Mart\u00e8ne, \"De antiquis Ecclesiae ritibus\", 1764, III, 189; Bede, \"H.E.\", II, xx; Joanes Diac., \"De Vita Gregorii\", II, 17 in Migne, P.L., LXXXV; Duchesne's ed., \"Liber Pontificalis\", II, 12.) The building set apart for their use must have been fairly large to afford shelter to a community numbering fully forty. It stood in the Stable Gate, not far from the ruins of an old heathen temple; and the tradition in Thorn's day was that the parish church of St. Alphage approximately marked the site (Chr. Aug. Abb., 1759). Here Augustine and his companions seemed to have established without delay the ordinary routine of the Benedictine rule as practiced at the close of the sixth century; and to it they seem to have added in a quiet way the apostolic ministry of preaching. The church dedicated to St. Martin in the eastern part of the city which had been set apart for the convenience of Bishop Luidhard and Queen Bertha's followers many years before was also thrown open to them until the king should permit a more highly organized attempt at evangelization.\nThe evident sincerity of the missionaries, their single-mindedness, their courage under trial, and, above all, the disinterested character of Augustine himself and the unworldly note of his doctrine made a profound impression on the mind of the king. He asked to be instructed and his baptism was appointed to take place at Pentecost. Whether the queen and her Frankish bishop had any real hand in the process of this comparatively sudden conversion, it is impossible to say. St. Gregory's letter written to Bertha herself, when the news of the king's baptism had reached Rome, would lead us to infer, that, while little or nothing had been done before Augustine's arrival, afterwards there was an endeavor on the part of the queen to make up for past remissness. The pope writes: \"Et quoniam, Deo volente, aptum nunc tempus est, agate, ut divina gratia co-operante, cum augmento possitis quod neglectum est reparare\". [Greg. Epp., XI (indic., iv), 29.] The remissness does seem to have been atoned for, when we take into account the Christian activity associated with the names of this royal pair during the next few months. Aethelberht's conversion naturally gave a great impetus to the enterprise of Augustine and his companions. Augustine himself determined to act at once upon the provisional instruction he had received from Pope Gregory. He crossed over to Gaul and sought episcopal consecration at the hands of Virgilius, the Metropolitan of Arles. Returning almost immediately to Kent, he made preparations for that more active and open form of propaganda for which Aethelberht's baptism had prepared a way. It is characteristic of the spirit which actuated Augustine and his companions that no attempt was made to secure converts on a large scale by the employment of force. Bede tells us that it was part of the king's uniform policy \"to compel no man to embrace Christianity\" (H. E., I, xxvi) and we know from more than one of his extant letters what the pope though of a method so strangely at variance with the teaching of the Gospels. On Christmas Day, 597, more than ten thousand persons were baptized by the first \"Archbishop of the English\". The great ceremony probably took place in the waters of the Swale, not far from the mouth of the Medway. News of these extraordinary events was at once dispatched to the pope, who wrote in turn to express his joy to his friend Eulogius, Bishop of Alexandria, to Augustine himself, and to the king and queen. (Epp., VIII, xxx; XI, xxviii; ibid., lxvi; Bede, H. E., I, xxxi, xxxii.) Augustine's message to Gregory was carried by Lawrence the Presbyter, afterwards Archbishop of Canterbury, and Peter one of the original colony of missionary monks. They were instructed to ask for more Gospel labourers, and, if we may trust Bede's account in this particular and the curious group of letters embodied in his narrative, they bore with them a list of dubia, or questions, bearing upon several points of discipline and ritual with regard to which Augustine awaited the pope's answer.\nThe genuineness of the document or libellus, as Bede calls it (H.E., II, i), in which the pope is alleged to have answered the doubts of the new archbishop has not been seriously called in question; though scholars have felt the force of the objection which St. Boniface, writing in the second quarter of the eighth century, urges, vis, that no trace of it could be found in the official collection of St. Gregory's correspondence preserved in the registry of the Roman Church.(Haddan and Stubbs, III, 336; Dudden, \"Gregory the Great\", II, 130, note; Mason, \"Mission of St. Augustine\", preface, pp. viii and ix; Duchesne, \"Origines\", 3d ed., p. 99, note.) It contains nine responsa, the most important of which are those that touch upon the local differences of ritual, the question of jurisdiction, and the perpetually recurring problem of marriage relationships. \"Why\", Augustine had asked \"since the faith is one, should there be different usages in different churches; one way of saying Mass in the Roman Church, for instance, and another in the Church of Gaul?\" The pope's reply is, that while \"Augustine is not to forget the Church in which he has been brought up\", he is at liberty to adopt from the usage of other Churches whatever is most likely to prove pleasing to Almighty God. \"For institutions\", he adds, \"are not to be loved for the sake of places; but places, rather, for the sake of institutions\". With regard to the delicate question of jurisdiction Augustine is informed that he is to exercise no authority over the churches of Gaul; but that \"all the bishops of Britain are entrusted to him, to the end that the unlearned may be instructed, the wavering strengthened by persuasion and the perverse corrected with authority\". [Greg., Epp., XI (indic., iv), 64; Bede, H. E., I, xxvii.] Augustine seized the first convenient opportunity to carry out the graver provisions of this last enactment. He had already received the pallium on the return of Peter and Lawrence from Rome in 601. The original band of missionaries had also been reinforced by fresh recruits, among whom \"the first and most distinguished\" as Bede notes, \"were Mellitus, Justus, Paulinus, and Ruffinianus\". Of these Ruffinianus was afterwards chosen abbot of the monastery established by Augustine in honour of St. Peter outside the eastern walls of the Kentish capital. Mellitus became the first English Bishop of London; Justus was appointed to the new see of Rochester, and Paulinus became the Metropolitan of York.\nAethelberht, as Bretwalda, allowed his wider territory to be mapped out into dioceses, and exerted himself in Augustine's behalf to bring about a meeting with the Celtic bishops of Southern Britain. The conference took place in Malmesbury, on the borders of Wessex, not far from the Severn, at a spot long described in popular legend as Austin's Oak. (Bede, H.E., II, ii.) Nothing came of this attempt to introduce ecclesiastical uniformity. Augustine seems to have been willing enough to yield certain points; but on three important issues he would not compromise. He insisted on an unconditional surrender on the Easter controversy; on the mode of administering the Sacrament of Baptism; and on the duty of taking active measures in concert with him for the evangelization of the Saxon conquerors. The Celtic bishops refused to yield, and the meeting was broken up. A second conference was afterwards planned at which only seven of the British bishops convened. They were accompanied this time by a group of their \"most learned men\" headed by Dinoth, the abbot of the celebrated monastery of Bangor-is-coed. The result was, if anything, more discouraging than before. Accusations of unworthy motives were freely bandied on both sides. Augustine's Roman regard for form, together with his punctiliousness for personal precedence as Pope Gregory's representative, gave umbrage to the Celts. They denounced the Archbishop for his pride, and retired behind their mountains. As they were on the point of withdrawing, they heard the only angry threat that is recorded of the saint: \"If ye will not have peace with the brethren, ye shall have war from your enemies; and if ye will not preach the way of life to the English, ye shall suffer the punishment of death at their hands\". Popular imagination, some ten years afterwards, saw a terrible fulfilment of the prophecy in the butchery of the Bangor monks at the hands of Aethelfrid the Destroyer in the great battle won by him at Chester in 613.\nThese efforts toward Catholic unity with the Celtic bishops and the constitution of a well-defined hierarchy for the Saxon Church are the last recorded acts of the saint's life. His death fell in the same year says a very early tradition (which can be traced back to Archbishop Theodore's time) as that of his beloved father and patron, Pope Gregory. Thorn, however, who attempts always to give the Canterbury version of these legends, asserts \u0097 somewhat inaccurately, it would appear, if his coincidences be rigorously tested \u0097 that it took place in 605. He was buried, in true Roman fashion, outside the walls of the Kentish capital in a grave dug by the side of the great Roman road which then ran from Deal to Canterbury over St. Martin's Hill and near the unfinished abbey church which he had begun in honour of Sts. Peter and Paul and which was afterwards to be dedicated to his memory. When the monastery was completed, his relics were translated to a tomb prepared for them in the north porch. A modern hospital is said to occupy the site of his last resting place. [Stanley, \"Memorials of Canterbury\" (1906), 38.] His feast day in the Roman Calendar is kept on 28 May; but in the proper of the English office it occurs two days earlier, the true anniversary of his death.\nBede, Hist. Eccl. I and II; Paulus Diaconus, Johannes Diaconus, and St. Gall MSS., Lives of St. Gregory in P.L., LXXV; Epistlae Gregorii, ibid.; Gregory of Tours, Historia Francorum, ibid., LXXI; Goscelin, Life of St. Gregory in Acta SS., May, VI, 370 sqq.; Wm. Thorne, Chron. Abbat. S. Aug. in Twysden's Decem Scriptores (London, 1652), pp 1758-2202; Haddan and Stubbs, Councils and Ecclesiastical Documents relating to Great Britain and Ireland (Oxford, 1869-1873, 3 vols.); Mason (ed.), The Mission of St. Augustine according to the Original Documents (Cambridge, 1897); Dudden, Gregory the Great, His Place in the History of Thought (London, New York, Bombay, 1905); St Gallen MS., ed, Gasquet (1904);Stanley, Memorials of Canterbury (London, 1855, 1906); Bassenge, Die Sendung Augustins zur Bekehrung d. Angelsachsen (Leipzig, 1890); Brou, St. Augustin de Canterbury et ses Compagnons (Paris, 1897); L\u00e9v\u00e8que, St Augustin de Canterbury, in Rev. des Quest. Hist. (1899), xxi, 353-423; Martielli, Recits des fetes celebrees a l'occ. du 13e centenaire de l'arrivee de St. Aug. en Angleterre (Paris, 1899)\nAPA citation. Clifford, C. (1907). St. Augustine of Canterbury. In The Catholic Encyclopedia. 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        "raw_content": "Acharya P. C. Ray: Father of Indian chemistry\nRAY WAS born on August 2, 1861 in Raruli. After attending village school, he went in 1871 to Calcutta, where he studied at Hare School and the Metropolitan College. The lectures of Alexander Pedler in the college attracted him to chemistry. After taking F.A. diploma (1881) from the University of Calcutta, he proceeded to the University of Edinburgh on a Gilchrist scholarship.\nRay was awarded the Hope Prize Scholarship for his essay on `India before and after the Mutiny.' Ray joined in 1889 a specially created post in the Presidency College.\nFrom 1889 to 1916, he served there. So he attracted many gifted students like J.C. Ghosh, N.R. Dhar and B.B. Dey. He was a patriot who stirred his students with the call `Science can wait, Swaraj cannot'. His research covered a wide range of problems related to food adulteration, especially the purity of ghee and mustard oil; search for the elements missing in the Periodic table.\nRay had special interest in mercury because of its importance in Ayurvedic medicines. The discovery of mercurous nitrate opened a new chapter in his life.\nRay wanted to prepare water soluble mercurous nitrate; but to his surprise, the action of dilute nitric acid with excess mercury resulted in the formation of a yellow crystalline deposit, a compound then known to be unstable. This result was published in 1896 in the Journal of Asiatic Society of Bengal For this discovery he received congratulatory letters from many eminent chemists such as Bertheldt, Roscol and Victor Meyer.\nSynthesis of Ammonium Nitrite\nRay developed a new method for the above compound via double displacement between ammonium chloride and silver nitrite. He presented this result before a scientific audience in London, which included William Ramsay. Nature immediately hailed (1912) the successful preparation of this compound in tangible form. The details were published in the Journal of Chemical Society.\nRay wrote more than 100 papers, some in collaboration with his students, on mercury salts and related compounds. He founded the Bengal Chemical and Pharmaceutical Works (1892) Bengal Pottery Works, Calcutta Soap Works and other factories, in the face of obstruction of the British.\nStimulated by Berthelot's `Les origines de l'alchimie' which he came across in the Presidency College Library, he embarked on a plan to write The History of Hindu Chemistry which appeared in two volumes (1902 and 1908).\nThis work won high acclaim from scholars as shown in Berthelot's review (1903). As Ray was buried in his researches on Hindu chemistry, he lost touch during 1902-1908, with discoveries of Ramsay, Rutherford, Becquevel and the Curies.\nOn retiring from the Presidency College, he became the first Palit Professor of Chemistry in the University College of Science founded by Sir. Ashutosh Mukherjee. Here he continued his research and teaching for another two decades till 1937.\nIn the Presidency College it was J.C. Bose and Ray: in the College of Science it became Raman and Ray. The trio Bose-Ray-Raman heralds the birth of modern science in India.\nRay received many honours: honorary doctorates, C.I.E. (1911), Knighthood (1919), President of the Indian Chemical Society (1924).\nHis life style was so frugal that he gave away most of what he received: savings and pension to propagation of chemistry and to poor students..\nThe University established the `Acharya P.C. Ray Museum' to house his personal belongings, collection of books and many of Shakespeare's plays with his personal noting. Prafulla Chandra died on June 16, 1944 in his room in the college.\nLabels Biography , Scientists",
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        "raw_content": "Home \u2022 Archbishop Legazpi, OP Retires from Pastoral Work\nArchbishop Legazpi, OP Retires from Pastoral Work\nArchbishop Leonardo Zamora Legazpi, OP has resigned from the pastoral care of the Archdiocese of Caceres in the Philippines after attaining the age limit. The Holy Father has since accepted his resignation and appointed his successor.\nArchbishop Legazpi was born in Meycauayan, Bulacan on November 25, 1935. He joined the Dominican Order and was ordained to the priesthood in 1960. He was the first Vicar of the Vicariate of the Philippines (1962-1970) and also the rector of the UST Seminary (1968-1970). In 1970, he was appointed the first Filipino Rector Magnificus of the Pontifical and Royal University of St Thomas, Manila.\nIn 1977, he was consecrated Bishop and designated the Titular Bishop of Elefantaria in Mauritania and the Auxiliary of Manila. In 1984, he was installed the Archbishop of Caceres. He served as the president of the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (1988-1991) and President of the Second Plenary Council of the Philippines in 1991.\nArchbishop Legazpi has several academic and honorary doctorates in the fields of philosophy, theology, law, education and the humanities. He is also well-read in other fields. He has worked at the Vatican and he is still a member of several Vatican congregations and commissions.\nWe wish him good health and a peaceful retirement.\nNOS FR. BRUNO CADOR\u00c9, O.P. TOTIUS ORDINIS PRAEDICATORUM HUMILIS MAGISTER ET SERVUS LITTERAE CONVOCATIONIS AD CAPITULUM GENERALE...",
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        "raw_content": "peradmin October 9, 2017 Addiction Leave a comment\nWe\u2019re going to take a look at some seeming contradictions: be confident, but humble; take risks, but don\u2019t regret; make amends, but don\u2019t apologize. When it comes to successful entrepreneurship, the balance between seemingly contradictory viewpoints can be the line you walk toward your success.\nFormer Secretary of State Henry Kissinger said, \u201cAccept everything about yourself \u2014 I mean everything. You are you and that is the beginning and the end \u2014 no apologies, no regrets.\u201d\nSo even in recovery, we need to stop apologizing for addiction. Here\u2019s why.\nAn Apology Problem\nSome addiction treatment programs do talk about making amends and asking for forgiveness\u2013of yourself, of your friends and family, of God. Making restitution of some kind for past \u201cwrongs\u201d can have incredible value:\nYou shed denials and admit what harm was caused\nYou introduce the possibility of forgiveness from self and others\nYou gain a kind of confidence that comes from sincerity, honesty, and transparency\nAll of this means that an apology is a good thing\u2013a heartfelt, genuine, restorative apology serves an important role in the recovery process.\nBut what happens when you find yourself apologizing all the time, saying \u201csorry\u201d as though it\u2019s a reflex? Whether simply a habit, to soften a blow (such as bad news), as a show of humility or a display of nervousness, the \u201csorry\u201ds can slip into nearly every conversation\u2013even when you are clearly not at fault.\nAt some point, you may begin to undermine the confidence of others in you. For an entrepreneur, your self-confidence plays an important role in success.\nAmends, then, and quality apologies do matter. They serve a purpose for you and for the people in your life you feel you have wronged. Whether or not people accept your apology, you feel the restoration. That\u2019s the key, though: when you feel you are the one in the wrong. Apologies that matter have that single factor in common.\nIn business, there are things an entrepreneur in recovery should stop apologizing for:\nDON\u2019T apologize for your past. The past provides lessons that guide us in our future.\nSTOP apologizing for your success. Just because you may have had your struggles in the past, does not mean that you do not deserve the future you desire.\nDON\u2019T apologize for being yourself. You can continue to improve as a human being, but not have to conform to someone else\u2019s ideal. Conformity can work in direct opposition to entrepreneurship.\nSTOP toxic relationships. People that tell you that you are not enough, that you don\u2019t deserve your success, or that you won\u2019t make it, are not the people you need in your life.\nGive yourself permission to create your own future, to spend time with the kind of people you admire and can network with, and to be successful.\nDespite what others may say about addiction, as a behavior and a mindset if they haven\u2019t been there they don\u2019t know the skills you have actually learned in recovery. Your improved ability to self-reflect, improved communication skills, empathy for your own history and for the experiences of others, and so many other lessons are all yours to keep going forward.\nThose skills, that creative ambition and confidence, are all going to help you succeed as an entrepreneur. Here\u2019s an anonymous quote for you: \u201cAt first they\u2019ll ask why you are doing it, later they\u2019ll ask how you did it.\u201d Don\u2019t apologize for where you\u2019ve been or where you\u2019re going\u2026you can always tell them the story later, right now you are living.",
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        "raw_content": "There was an article in the New York Times last week about the copious vacancies in the New York Philharmonic. An explanation was offered by its conductor Alan Gilbert, who said in a statement, \u201cWe\u2019re looking for the best musicians, people with a human quality that makes them uniquely right for the New York Philharmonic.\u201d According to the Philharmonic, it may take a long time to find these gems, but they are worth the wait as they bring to the table what cellist Brant Taylor (of the Chicago Symphony, which has 9 vacancies) calls \u201cthinking, thoughtful musicians who are the whole package.\u201d It appears that the level of musicianship required is integral to the orchestra, but extremely hard to find. Zarin Mehta, the Philharmonic\u2019s president, is careful to point out that the vacancies are not the result of organizational cost savings strategies. Though he admits, \u201cIt happens that you do save money.\u201d While the search goes on for permanent players, \u201cWe are fortunate that this is New York, and we have an awful lot of very good people out there.\u201d The 12% vacancy rate at the Philharmonic is presented by the institution as a symptom of the difficulty in finding and acquiring these rare musicians. However, the abundance of very good people in New York City allows the Philharmonic to hire substitutes to fill in the vacant positions, and yet these players perform concerts at less than full pay. It is unclear why these substitutes are not of the quality required to persuade the orchestra to hire them as salaried members.\nThis question was further brought to a head recently by the experience of Erik Ralske. He is a french horn player who had been playing third horn in the Philharmonic, and he was the only finalist in its audition for principal horn. The Philharmonic chose to leave the chair open rather than hire him. Ralske went on to turn down an offer to be principal horn for the Los Angeles Philharmonic, deciding instead to join the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, as principal horn. If Ralske has sufficient musicality for both the L.A. Philharmonic and the Met Opera to offer him their principal horn chairs (not to mention his years at the NY Phil), one wonders what exactly the New York Philharmonic is looking for. What makes one uniquely right for the Philharmonic, and why is that quality unimportant to these other top-tier groups?\nIt appears that it is either true that the Philharmonic is currently offering concerts that are musically 88% of what they ought to be, or the concerts are of world-class quality and it is choosing to keep the vacancies in order to save money. It is fallacious to argue that they can offer a top-of-the-line product and at the same time believe that the vacancies remain because of the scarcity of musicians \u201cuniquely right for the New York Philharmonic.\u201d\nThe Philharmonic is either making the fiscal decision not to hire while hiding that choice behind the fig leaf of artistic integrity, or they are offering concerts that are musically substandard. Perhaps tickets should be 12% off?",
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        "raw_content": "Legalized Marijuana Sales\nLegal Marijuana: Don\u2019t Lose Your Job Over It\nAs of January, recreational marijuana is legal in Colorado, but it can also be a reason for job termination.\nOn January 1, 2014 Colorado became the first state \u2013 and the first place in the world \u2013 to fully legalize the sale and consumption of recreational marijuana by individuals aged 21 and over. According to initial reports, the roll-out of Colorado\u2019s experiment in cannabis consumerism has proven to be a qualified success. Buyers have thus far demonstrated strong demand for the drug, with initial results being long lines outside of dispensaries, price hikes, and limited supplies in some of the 37 licensed marijuana shops in Denver and across the state. In the first few days of sale, some retailers even struggled to keep enough of the drug on shelves.\nAccording to the Denver Post, vigorous demand has driven marijuana prices up temporarily, with the cost of an eighth of an ounce ranging between $30 to $50 dollars or more, prior to taxes. (By way of comparison, an ounce of medical marijuana was priced at about $25 on December 31st.) Nevertheless, many buyers travelled considerable distances and braved lengthy queues for their chance at up to an ounce of legal cannabis for state residents, and a quarter-ounce for visiting, out-of-state buyers. (\u201cWorld's First Legal Recreational Marijuana Sales Begin in Colorado.\u201d)\nWhile legal in Colorado, marijuana is still considered a controlled substance under federal law, and this leaves open certain questions regarding its consumption.\nSome commentators have pointed out that consumers must remain vigilant about the drug, lest they run afoul of the law or even of their employers. A recent CNN Money article reminds readers that any individual business may prohibit the consumption of the drug by its employees through the institution of a zero-tolerance policy on marijuana. This means that, because of the ongoing tension between state and federal laws, an employee could potentially be terminated for smoking pot in the workplace, and (under the strictest of rules) for smoking \u201cin private, on personal time.\u201d\nThe article includes comments by Curtis Graves, a lawyer with the nonprofit Mountain States Employers Council, an organization that represents about 3,000 companies, many of them located in Colorado. According to Graves,\nIf a company has a drug policy in place, and an employee fails a drug test, \u2018employers can take whatever action they deem to be prudent.\u2019 (\u201cSmoking Pot Can Still Get You Fired in Colorado.\u201d)\nLike most states, Colorado follows what is known as an \u201cemployment-at-will\u201d policy. According to its Department of Labor & Employment website, this means that, in the absence of an explicit employment contract, neither employers nor employees need give notice or grounds prior to termination or resignation. Exceptions occur in the case of wrongful termination based on discrimination due to \u201cdisability, race, creed, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, and ancestry,\u201d or in violation of public policy, such as \u201cfiling a worker's compensation claim; bringing or threatening a lawsuit; serving on a jury; engaging in lawful off-duty activities; refusing to commit perjury; whistleblower situations, etc.\u201d Outside these parameters, workers can be released from, or leave, employment entirely at will.\nReaders may note the phrase \"engaging in lawful off-duty activities\" above. But, because the use of legal marijuana in Colorado remains an unexplored area, legally speaking, if an employer and/or work contract explicitly prohibits the use of the drug in (or even out of) the workplace, employees are encouraged to take heed and act accordingly.\nIn Legal News Tags employment at will, job termination, legal marijuana in Colorado, recreational marijuana use\n\u2190 The First Women\u2019s Law Firm Opens in Saudi ArabiaIs This the End of Net Neutrality? \u2192",
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        "raw_content": "Get Mountain City Fiddlers Convention essential facts below. View Videos or join the Mountain City Fiddlers Convention discussion. Add Mountain City Fiddlers Convention to your PopFlock.com topic list for future reference or share this resource on social media.\nThe Mountain City Fiddlers Convention was held in the East Tennessee town of Mountain City, in May 1925.[1] The gathering was attended by many acclaimed Appalachian musicians, and pioneers of bluegrass and country music, such as G. B. Grayson, Charlie Bowman, and Al Hopkins.[2][3] The contest helped to define the music of East Tennessee, and along with the Bristol recording sessions of 1927, and the Johnson City sessions of 1928 and 1929, it is regarded as one of the events which helped to launch the modern country music industry.[4][5]\nDudley Vance, of Bluff City, Tennessee, won first prize, with his performance of \"Twinkle Little Star\". G. B. Grayson, born in 1887, and a native of Johnson County, was also a prize winner for his version of Cumberland Gap.[6]\nMusic festivals inspired by the original\nThe Mountain City convention has been the inspiration for other festivals and competitions, each featuring fiddlers and other old-time musicians.[7]\nOld Time Fiddler's Convention\nThe Old Time Fiddler's Convention takes place in the nearby town of Laurel Bloomery, and is held the Saturday before Labor Day weekend at the Old Mill Music Park. It commemorates the annual anniversary of the 1925 gathering.[8] Local, regional, and international musicians travel to attend this festival, which is marked with old time folk and bluegrass music.[9][10][11]\nG. B. Grayson is interred in Gentry Cemetery, in Laurel Bloomery.[12] He mentions the town in the 1928 Victor recording of the song Train 45: \"I'm a goin' to Laurel Bloomery, Tennessee, Henry...\"[13]\nUpper East Tennessee Fiddler's Convention\nIn late April, 2017, the first annual Upper East Tennessee Fiddler's Convention was held in the community of Flag Pond, in Unicoi County, Tennessee. Among other goals, the event helps support Rocky Fork State Park.[14][15][16]\n^ \"Old-time fiddler's convention coming to Flag Pond\".\n^ \"The Johnson County Fiddlers Convention at Laurel Bloomery, Tennessee By Mark Freed\". www.oldtimeherald.org.\n^ \"Early Records of Oldtime Music From East Tennessee - talkingfiddle\". sites.google.com.\n^ \"Various - A Fiddlers' Convention In Mountain City, Tennessee\". Discogs.\n^ \"A Fiddler's Convention in Mountain City, Tennessee\". 28 November 2011.\n^ \"Fiddle and Old-time Music Contests - Tennessee Encyclopedia\".\n^ \"Fiddlers Convention - Johnson County - Laurel Bloomery, TN\". laurelbloomeryjohnsoncountyfiddlers.yolasite.com.\n^ Cox, Bob L. (2007). Fiddlin' Charlie Bowman: An East Tennessee Old-time Music Pioneer and his Musical Family. University of Tennessee Press. ISBN 978-1-57233-566-0.\n^ A Fiddler's Convention in Mountain City Archived 2013-12-13 at the Wayback Machine, Tennessee, from \"History of Johnson County 1986\" by Thomas W. Gentry, accessed January 9, 2010, on Clarence Ashley website, maintained by Scott Moore.\n^ FNO, Festivalnet. \"Fiddlers Convention 2019, a Music Festival in Laurel Bloomery,...\". festivalnet.com.\n^ Gilliam Banmon \"G.B.\" Grayson at Find a Grave\n^ Minton, John (2008). 78 Blues: Folksongs and Phonographs in the American South. University Press of Mississippi. pp. 134-135. ISBN 978-1-934110-19-5.\n^ \"Fiddler's convention brings hundreds to Flag Pond\".\n^ \"Fiddler's Convention\". www.etsu.edu.\n^ \"Upper East Tennessee Fiddler's Convention - The Laurel of Asheville\". 26 April 2017.\nOld Time Fiddler's Convention online\nYouTube video of the Old Time Fiddler's Convention in Laurel Bloomery\nUpper East Tennessee Fiddler's Convention online\nUpper East Tennessee Fiddler's Convention on Facebook\nOld Mill Music Park, Laurel Bloomery Fiddlers Convention Campground\nGrandpa Shuffling Original (Orignial footage at the 45th annual Old time fiddlers convention\nThe Crooked Road Booth at the Galax Fiddlers' Convention\n2013 Star Fiddlers' Convention\nBuckdancing at the fiddlers convention in Athens\nHomes for Sale - 10400 SW Fiddlers Way - Palm City, FL 34990 - Keyes Company Realtors\n85th Old Time Fiddler Convention- Laurel Bloomery, Tennessee 28 August 2010\nRed Hots at Hoppin John 2009 video 3\nmusicians at a fiddler's convention - Turkey in the Straw\n44th Annual Old Time Fiddler's Convention (Clip 15)\nSouthwest Virginia: Along The Crooked Road EP3 - Old Time Fiddler's Convention\nRed Hots at Hoppin John 09 Small Version\nThe Red Hots at Hoppin' John '09: just a taste!\nRed Hots Video 2 from Hoppin John 2009\nHoppin' John from Adventurous Muse Tent\nFiddarci Lutherie Professional Model Fiddle\nMountain_City_Fiddlers_Convention",
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        "raw_content": "Sun stops play\nDerby city council has advised headteachers to stop children playing outside - if it is too sunny.\nA circular from the council says, 'Try to plan external acitivies - short-duration trips, external lessons, sports days - for times when the sun is likely to be at its lowest...Give consideration to postponing or cancelling such events in periods of excessive sun and high temperatures'. So those school sports days that used to be postponed due to rain may now be postponed due to 'excessive sun'. The rising obsession with avoiding health risks is leading to a situation where many of the staple NEWCOLUMN pleasures of childhood are being scrapped in the name of a possible minute increase in the incidence of skin cancer. 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It would need a number of factors to conspire to increase the risk', Donaldson told the BBC. 'However, the possibility cannot be ruled out and we have therefore produced this plan.'\nThere have been no cases of West Nile Virus in the UK, nor are there likely to be any. Advice issued by the UK Health Protection Agency, updated as recently as 26 May 2004, states, '...species of mosquitoes that may transmit the infection (Culex spp.) are present in the UK but are unlikely to be numerous enough to sustain transmission to humans'.\nEven where there are infected birds present, transmission to humans is uncommon. 'Evidence from the USA shows that in three-quarters of counties which reported West Nile Virus activity in birds, animals or mosquitoes, no human cases occurred despite intense surveillance.' While it is always good to be prepared, there is absolutely no reason why this plan should be made public, and even less reason for it to appear in the health sections of the media.\nThe threat from West Nile Virus is exaggerated, even in the USA where it has received a lot of publicity. There were around 9,800 cases in 2003, but most of these caused only minor illness. The 264 deaths in 2003, in America's population of 290million, represent a risk of fatality of less than one-in-a-million.\nSo why the fuss? Diseases such as West Nile Virus, SARS, Ebola and avian flu all seem to have provoked concern in the UK far outweighing the real risk of harm. This arises from a combination of a generalised feeling of vulnerability in relation to health (quite at odds with the trend for health improvements), and the novelty of the illnesses concerned. We seem to have convinced ourselves that something bad is going to happen soon - and since we have largely conquered all the familiar causes of death (apart from old age), there must be some new pathogen lurking around the corner to ruin everything.\nIt would be far better if the government sorted out the inability of the National Health Service to treat everyday, highly treatable conditions rather than waste time and energy on planning for diseases we don't get.\nposted by Robert @ Wednesday, June 02, 2004 0 comments\nA diet of hysteria\nThis is my review of Paul Campos's book The Obesity Myth. While the book has some faults, there are a number of very good things about it. It dismantles the logical framework behind the advice to diet: the association between obesity and ill-health is not nearly as clear-cut as we are led to believe; where a correlation does exist, it is probably other factors that are to blame like exercise and poverty, not the fat itself; losing weight seems difficult and does not last; and dieting may, in any case, be worse for your health than staying fat.\nThe other theme he picks up on well is the notion of the obese as an object of disgust. Since obesity is supposed to be a result of a lack of self-control (which may be true of how people get quite as fat as they are), those who are fat must be morally weak and feckless. 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        "raw_content": "Posted on Oct 24, 2011 8:00am PDT\nAlthough foreclosure filings across the country have dropped, financial experts believe that this trend is short-lived.\nAccording to a company that watches trends in the housing market, areas like Chicago have seen a recent decline in foreclosures. When compared to September of last year, foreclosures in the Chicago metropolitan area dropped 29.4 percent, as well as 6.7 percent from the preceding month of this year. In total, 10,475 homeowners received notices of foreclosure, which amounts to one in every 361 homes.\nThe national trends were even more promising with the company showing a 38.16 percent decrease in filings from the same period last year. This means that one out of every 605 properties received a notice of foreclosure.\nAre you in danger of losing your home? If so, know that you may be able to halt the foreclosure process by working with a Chicago bankruptcy lawyer. To learn how an attorney from our office can help you, contact Bizar & Doyle, LLC now.",
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        "raw_content": "Charles Darrow of Philadelphia developed the game in 1933 and sold it to Parker Brothers on 19th March 19 1935.\nFollowing its 81st birthday here are some lessons monopoly teaches us about Finance and Investing.\nMonopoly has been a classic board game for decades. It's a real estate trading game that nearly everyone plays for fun and a chance to be a pretend real estate tycoon. But if you've played Monopoly long enough, you quickly realize that the game offers a lot of financial wisdom and lessons that can be applied to the real world of finance and investing. Below are five valuable lessons that not only help you increase your chances of winning the board game, but also increase your chances of having a better and useful understanding of prudent financial and investment principles.\n-) Lesson One - Always Keep Cash on Hand\nBy far, this is perhaps the most important lesson in the both the game and the financial world. To win in Monopoly you have to the be last player left, in other words, the last one to have money. So if you aimlessly move around the Monopoly board buying up everything in sight, when the time comes to pay your financial obligations, you are likely to run out of cash. No cash means you have to start selling off the properties (assets) you acquired at a deep discount to what you paid for them. In the game, you are allowed to mortgage them at a discount to face value. Once this process happens, unless you get lucky, it's only a matter of time before you go bankrupt.\n-) Lesson Two - Be Patient\nTo win at Monopoly you have to be patient and have a game plan. You just can't win by buying every piece of real estate you land on; you have to have a general approach of how you want to proceed. If you are impatient and start buying every piece on the board you land on, you will quickly find yourself out of money and, thus, unable to do anything but hope for the best. Therefore, you have to be patient and know when to buy and when to take a pass.\nSimilarly, if you just buy without discipline when investing, you will be placing your outcome on the hope that the market behaves nicely. Successful investors don't invest based on hope, they invest with a disciplined approach. Patience is a very integral part of that approach.\nDuring the Internet boom of the late 1990s Warren Buffett was ridiculed for not investing in Internet companies while speculators around him were capturing triple-digit gains. A lucky few got in and out at just the right time; however, for the vast majority, the result was painful losses. Buffett exercised patience for years while everyone else was chasing Internet stocks. In the end when the market and investors ran out of money, the bottom came crashing quickly, wiping out the majority of investors who weren't patient and disciplined enough.\n-) Lesson Three - Focus on Cash Flow\nMonopoly is a simple game: you start off with some money and your goal is to be the last player standing with money. The way you win in Monopoly is by collecting rents on property, or cash flow. Not many people know this, but the most valuable properties on the Monopoly board, with the best cash flow, are the four railroads; if you can own all four of them, you have put yourself in a very good position. With each railroad costing $200, by owning all four you collect $200 in rent or a 25% return. I realize this may be a very bizarre way to look at a game, but this is precisely why Monopoly offers some valuable financial and investing lessons.\nIn investing, the most successful investments come from those companies that can generate growing cash flows. Iconic companies like Coca-Cola or Johnson & Johnson have been highly successful investments for decades because of the growth in cash flows.\n-) Lesson Four - Don't Put All Your Eggs in One Basket\nYou won't win much in Monopoly by just owning one property on the board and loading it up with hotels. It's also hard to win if you try and buy everything on the board and spread yourself too thin. Occasionally you can get lucky and have every opponent land on your property, but usually the winner is someone who spreads out his or her properties throughout the board and has multiple chances at capturing rents.\nThe same principle applies in investing. If you bet everything on one or two stocks, you are exposing yourself to a potential wipe out if something goes wrong. At the same time, you can dilute your gains by trying to own 100 different stocks. Diversify intelligently - studies have shown that a portfolio gains no additional diversification benefits after 15 to 20 securities. So don't just bet on one or two assets or try and keep up with 50 assets.\nIntermediate remark:\nOf course, a board game like Monopoly shouldn't be taken as a thorough education in finance and investing, as it certainly has it's flaws. However, it does have some valuable lessons to teach, such as to spread yourself out across the board intelligently, keep cash on hand, focus on cash flows, be patient and pay attention to price. Use these five lessons as a guide post to more intelligent and successful investment decisions. More lessons (from the view of a game-designer):\nLesson 5) Make the rules simple and unambiguous\nIn life, the rules always change: Banks suddenly increase the deposit levels required for free checking; schools alter the course requirements for graduation. By offering known and unvarying sets of options and outcomes, games can provide real comfort - especially when the rules are also kept simple. Which brings us to lesson 6:\nLesson 6) Give \u2019em chances to come from behind\nOne of the trickiest aspects of game design is achieving just the right balance of skill and luck. If a game uses only skill, you have chess. And if it involves only luck, you have a child\u2019s game. As this implies, different proportions of chance work for different levels of player maturity and intellectual involvement.\nIt\u2019s very tough to make a game that can satisfy both those who prefer casual games of luck and those who prefer to use their heads. In 1999 \u201eMonopoly: The Card Game\u201c got created with the aim of providing the emotional high points of the original game but in much less time. Given Monopoly\u2019s wide appeal, it was known that a version was missing that kids could find fun to play but that adults could also approach with sophisticated reasoning and decision making.\nA friend of one game-designer once commented, \u201cThe reason Monopoly endures is that it\u2019s 75% skill and 75% luck.\u201d What he meant was, if you lose, you can blame it on luck, and if you win, you can claim to be a great negotiator and cunning strategist. (For more on how to win at Monopoly, see the final remarks on \u201cConfessions of a Monopolist.\u201d)\nMore Lessons/Confessions of a Monopolist:\nManagers may benefit from learning some of the rules of games and game design. Undeniably, though, game players benefit from learning the disciplines of management. In particular, the spoils in Monopoly routinely go to the players who\u2026\n-) take a close look at return on investment.\nCasual players don\u2019t know this, but the 28 properties around the Monopoly board are not equally valuable in terms of ROI. Boardwalk and Park Place, which many people regard as the most precious, actually are not. It turns out that the oranges and reds have the highest ROI and are the best properties to own. In part, it\u2019s because there are three of each rather than two, so the odds of landing on these color groups are better. But these reasonably priced properties have something even stronger going for them: They\u2019re perfectly positioned beyond the corner where jail is located. The odds of any player\u2019s going to jail are reasonably high over the course of the game - and when that player comes out of jail, the chances of landing on an orange or a red are good. 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        "raw_content": "SEO Miracle LLC Launches Seminar Program on How to Create a Successful Mobile Marketing Campaign\nSEO Miracle LLC has launched a seminar program on how to create a successful mobile marketing campaign.\nMobile marketing is highly interactive and allows you to engage with the people\nMiami Beach, FL (PRWEB) March 08, 2013\nMobile marketing is the next best way to market a product or service. SEO Miracle LLC is a company that has an extensive experience and success in marketing a product or service. Based on their experience, the company has launched a seminar program on how to create a successful mobile marketing campaign, which should explain the importance of mobile advertising and the basics of how marketing should be done.\nSEOMiracle.com is one of the leading SEO companies in the United States that is constantly available to its customers. At SEOMiracle.com, they go above and beyond for their clients by offering not only reliable and fast SEO services, but also a complex system which helps in reporting about the client\u2019s SEO work.\nJoshua Hood, CEO and a co-founder of SEO Miracle LLC, explained why it is extremely important to keep up with the latest technologies and adjust it to fit our needs.\n\u201cThe single most important thing is to understand the people you are targeting and know their needs and what would make them to buy a product. Mobile marketing is highly interactive and allows you to engage with the people. That brings me to the second point: Make sure the customers feel involved and engaged in every aspect of the campaign. Since mobile marketing is a relatively new field, there is enough room to do something different and attract potential customers. After some time, do not forget to look for evidence that the campaign was successful and that the company has reached its goals as well as return on investments. In case you missed our seminar, go online and visit our website in order to get the full transcript of the seminar.\u201d\nIf anyone would like to visit SEO Miracle\u2019s website and find out more about the prices, or schedule an SEO consultation at no cost, go to http://www.seomiracle.com or call their office phone at 305-432-2350.\nSEO Miracle",
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        "raw_content": "The Value of Planning as Retirement Approaches\nNot long ago, \u201cretirement\u201d for many people meant living on a combination of Social Security and a fixed pension. Today, retired people are living longer and better, and many plan to enjoy their golden years. The problem is that those fixed pensions, for many, have disappeared \u2013 which has put much more emphasis on the importance of pre-retirement planning (which, for our purposes here, refers to a plan for an individual\u2019s transition to retirement).\nRetirement Is Not Predictable\nToday, many people transition into retirement gradually over a period of months or even years. Unfortunately, for many, this transition occurs abruptly and unexpectedly, through either a layoff or disability. Few can predict with certainty which day will be their last on the job.\nIn the absence of predictable retirement dates, many people put off the serious planning that should take place before retirement. Instead of planning for the changes in their lifestyle that their changed financial circumstances may require, they wait until it\u2019s too late to properly plan. This can lead to hasty, ill-conceived decisions, and a rocky start to their golden years. As a general rule of thumb, it\u2019s a good idea to start serious retirement planning at least one year before the transition period begins. This allows adequate time to obtain professional help, understand the many choices available, and make well-thought-out decisions.\nKey Issues and Decisions\nWhat issues and decisions should you evaluate in this pre-retirement planning process? Consider the following:\nInvestment asset allocation - Retirement is a good time to assess how much risk you want to take with your investments. Once you stop working full-time, it may be harder to replace assets lost if markets suffer a downturn, since your investment time horizon will be shorter. An asset allocation process designed for a specific level of risk, with the appropriate diversification among asset classes, although not guaranteed, may help make market volatility less severe \u2013 especially when not every asset class has lost favor with investors.\nIncome from investments - Many people approaching retirement expect that investment income will replace part of their paychecks. But since few stocks pay significant dividends, that can mean repositioning assets from stocks into bonds or cash. Fixed annuities provide guaranteed monthly payments that can help to fill budget gaps when paychecks stop. In some cases, cash can also come from borrowing against the cash values of life insurance policies.\u00b9\nSocial Security benefits - The decision of when to begin Social Security retirement benefits is important, and usually can\u2019t be changed once made. 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For example, before you accept a check for your entire account balance, be sure you understand the tax implications of that choice \u2013 as in most cases, any federal (and, if applicable, state) taxes you owe on your money will be due all at once \u2013 for the year in which you received your payment. This usually means that you\u2019ll pay much more in taxes than if you chose another option.\nOn the other hand, if you choose the monthly income option, make sure you carefully consider the kind of payments you\u2019d like to receive, particularly if you are married or have a partner to consider.\nFinally, with the rollover, even if you meet the rollover deadline (60 days), your current plan provider will withhold 20 percent of your account balance in the form of withholding taxes if you receive the money directly (i.e., if your money is not transferred directly from one retirement plan provider to another, but you receive the check instead). 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        "raw_content": "Sensuality Is Not Shame.\nTo be sensual is to become aware. You do not need to wait for your next planned vacation, you can choose deep sensuality right now.\nWe shouldn\u2019t run away from the difficult moments in our life and the emotions that are rising in us, but instead face them head-on.",
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Check the websites of prominent lawyers \u2013 there are many different websites online which can give \u2026\nTips On How To Coach Lawyers In Their Careers And Getting Business.\nIf any lawyer would really want to move to a different level in their careers then it will be important to consider the attorney coaching. You will find that many lawyers once they have started practicing they tend to forget that it is an important step to examine their level of success since they started and how to enhance the strategies they use.\nThe comfort zone has to be the worst area of ones career in that they would not see any significant growth. With that there is a need for the lawyer to be coached on how to look for businesses and enhance their career. According to researchers, most of the lawyers tend to be introverted and therefore that makes it hard for them to walk around looking for new businesses. 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        "raw_content": "Four USF Faculty Members Named Inaugural National Academy of Inventors Senior Members\nTAMPA, Fla. \u2013 Four USF faculty members whose inventions are on the cutting edge of discovery in environmental technology, metabolic therapies, drug discovery and assistive devices were announced Monday as new members of the inaugural class of the National Academy of Inventors Senior Members.\nEarning the new honor are Norma Alcantar and Kyle Reed of the College of Engineering, and Dominic D\u2019Agostino and Subhra Mohapatra of the Morsani College of Medicine. They are among 66 leading academic inventors from across the nation who received the new NAI honor.\nNAI Senior Members are active faculty, scientists and administrators from NAI Member Institutions with success in patents, licensing and commercializing new technologies. 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        "raw_content": "A Message from the Alliance for Retired Americans\n2015 represents a major milestone in our fight for retirement security. As America prepares to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Medicare and the 80th anniversary of Social Security, we are reminded that these critically important social programs are here today because of the hard work of those who came before us.\nWe are also reminded that there are powerful voices in Washington and on Wall Street who want to dismantle and privatize our earned benefits for their own profit.\nNext month, on July 13, the White House will hold its once-a-decade White House Conference on Aging. This is an opportunity to discuss the future of retirement security in America and the future of our earned benefits. 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Right now, 79% of likely voters \u2013 Democrats, Republicans and Independents \u2013 support expanding Social Security benefits and paying for it by asking the wealthy to pay their fair share. It is time for our country\u2019s policies to catch-up with our priorities.\nSign the petition today! Tell the White House Conference on Aging that it is time to protect and expand Social Security benefits for millions of Americans.\nIf we want to truly strengthen Social Security for generations to come, it is time for bold leadership out of Washington and it is time to expand Social Security!\nThe son of Lois Hutwagner, a former secretary at Northport Middle School, want R-UTN members to know about a fund raising Walk to End Alzheimers in honor of his mother. A Florida friend and neighbor of Lois started a team to help fund Alzheimers research. The name of the team is C.H.A.P. \u2014 the H stands for Hutwagner. 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        "raw_content": "The Last Seduction (1994) Review: A Flawed Movie You May Still See\nThe Last Seduction is a good example of how one could ruin a movie with an otherwise decent plot. The film has been made with a tiny budget, but this has nothing to do with its flaws. The actors have not been among Hollywood's favorites, yet acting is not the movie's problem. Then, if the plot is OK, the acting is good and maybe even the dialogue is enjoyable, what might The Last Seduction's faults be? Well, the answer is pretty simple. Look at the details!\nSo, while you are watching this movie you'll notice a few good things I am going to list at the end and a lot of not so good details. In fact, tons of unbelievable details. The lack of any realism in The Last Seduction starts almost from its beginning and does not disappear until the end of the film. Even a more annoying issue is that all these unrealistic events are let's say \"unforced errors\" that could be easily avoided without altering the main plot in any way. And although many people love to excuse such \"errors\" with \"Well, it's a movie, it doesn't have to be realistic.\", in my rating system non-fantasy and non sci-fi films that are less believable than Star Wars or Avatar, get usually a lower grade than the one they would otherwise deserve just because of that incredible \"feature\" of theirs.\nTo avoid making a huge list of the type \"100 Things I learned from ...\" and to prevent spoiling the movie for you, here are just a few of The Last Seduction's numerous flaws.\nNearly at the very beginning, you'll learn that if somebody brings you money in exchange of something, it's very likely he points a gun at you but surprisingly not in order to keep the $700,000 for himself. He just wants to keep... the bag.\nYou'll learn that when you choose a pseudonym in order to hide your identity from somebody, the best option is to choose the first name your persecutor would think of. Well, the fault here should be extended because the persecutor is an incredible genius able to guess an alias from a first attempt just based on a look at a random newspaper plus a couple of letter tweaks.\nAnother useful tip you should remember from the movie is that when you meet somebody being in a process of divorce, you must know for sure there is inevitably something suspicious about his past marriage. Therefore you shouldn't miss making a trip to another city and talking to the other divorcee in order to find out a presumptive great secret.\nAnd please, note: if your wife robs you and wants you dead, the best you can do when you're most defenceless is to bring her up near you.\nThese examples should be enough to stress the point but when you watch the movie you can easily add lots of other issues to the short list above.\nWell, there are many movies with a lot of plot detail issues (although hardly with so many faults as this film) but it's a pity The Last Seduction is so flawed in the details since it is otherwise a good movie. All of the unbelievable points above just spoil the pleasant experience of the plot itself. Yes, the main plot is Okay although not being the most original one. The acting is overall good and the lead actress Linda Fiorentino portrays the skinny but sexy bitch Bridget Gregory with ease. It is worth seeing this movie even only because of Fiorentino's memorable performance. You'll hear a few interesting lines among an overall good dialog too. The pacing is all right. And the problem with the unbelievability here is not so striking as for example in a courtroom drama like Anatomy of a Murder where one would except the plot details to be as realistic as possible. Still, it's not a parody either like, e.g., Blazing Saddles in order to justify the superfluous use of events less probable to happen than a lottery win.\nSo, if you haven't seen The Last Seduction movie, it's fine to do it. You could even enjoy it more when knowing in advance there are flaws of a certain kind. But it would be a much better movie if somebody had taken care to put more realism in the screenplay. It does not cost additional money after all.\nBrowse our Maze of Reviews to discover more movie reviews.",
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        "raw_content": "FRANKINCENSE vs CANCER\nFrankincense: Could it be a cure for cancer?\nJeremy Howell\nThe gift given by the wise men to the baby Jesus probably came across the deserts from Oman. The BBC's Jeremy Howell visits the country to ask whether a commodity that was once worth its weight in gold could be reborn as a treatment for cancer.\nOman's Land of Frankincense is an 11-hour drive southwards from the capital, Muscat.\nMost of the journey is through Arabia's Empty Quarter - hundreds of kilometres of flat, dun-coloured desert. Just when you are starting to think this is the only scenery you will ever see again, the Dhofar mountains appear in the distance.\nOn the other side are green valleys, with cows grazing in them. The Dhofar region catches the tail-end of India's summer monsoons, and they make this the most verdant place on the Arabian peninsula.\nWarm winters and showery summers are the perfect conditions for the Boswellia sacra tree to produce the sap called frankincense. These trees grow wild in Dhofar. A tour guide, Mohammed Al-Shahri took me to Wadi Dawkah, a valley 20 km inland from the main city of Salalah, to see a forest of them.\n\"The records show that frankincense was produced here as far back as 7,000 BC,\" he says. He produces an army knife. He used to be a member of the Sultan's Special Forces. With a practised flick, he cuts a strip of bark from the trunk of one of the Boswellia sacra trees. Pinpricks of milky-white sap appear on the wood and, very slowly, start to ooze out.\n\"This is the first cut. But you don't gather this sap,\" he says. \"It releases whatever impurities are in the wood. The farmers return after two or three weeks and make a second, and a third, cut. Then the sap comes out yellow, or bright green, or brown or even black. They take this.\"\nShortly afterwards, a frankincense farmer arrives in a pick-up truck. He is white-bearded, wearing a brown thobe and the traditional Omani, paisley-patterned turban.\nHe is 67-year-old Salem Mohammed from the Gidad family. Most of the Boswellia sacra trees grow on public land, but custom dictates that each forest is given to one of the local families to farm, and Wadi Dawkah is his turf.\nHe has an old, black, iron chisel with which he gouges out clumps of dried frankincense.\n\"We learnt about frankincense from our forefathers and they learnt it from theirs\" he says. \"The practice has been passed down through the generations. We exported the frankincense, and that's how the families in Dhofar made their livings.\"\nAnd what an export trade it was. Frankincense was sent by camel train to Egypt, and from there to Europe. It was shipped from the ancient port of Sumharan to Persia, India and China. Religions adopted frankincense as a burnt offering.\nThat is why, according to Matthew's Gospel in the Bible, the Wise Men brought it as a gift to the infant Jesus. Gold: for a king. Frankincense: for God. Myrrh: to embalm Jesus' body after death.\nThe Roman Empire coveted the frankincense trade. In the first century BCE, Augustus Caesar sent 10,000 troops to invade what the Romans called Arabia Felix to find the source of frankincense and to control its production. The legions, marching from Yemen, were driven back by the heat and the aridity of the desert. They never found their Eldorado.\nOman's frankincense trade went into decline three centuries ago, when Portugal fought Oman for dominance of the sea routes in the Indian and the Pacific Oceans.\nThe Haffa souk in Salalah\nSalalah's Haffa souk: The place to buy Omani brands such as Royal Hougari\nNowadays, hardly any Omani frankincense is exported. Partly, this is because bulk buyers, such as the Roman Catholic Church, buy cheaper Somalian varieties. Partly, it is because Omanis now produce so little.\n\"Years ago, 20 families farmed frankincense in this area,\" says Salem Mohammed Gidad. \"But the younger generation can get well-paid jobs in the government and the oil companies, with pensions. Now, only three people still produce frankincense around here. The trade is really, really tiny!\"\nCancer hope\nBut immunologist Mahmoud Suhail is hoping to open a new chapter in the history of frankincense.\nScientists have observed that there is some agent within frankincense which stops cancer spreading, and which induces cancerous cells to close themselves down. He is trying to find out what this is.\n\"Cancer starts when the DNA code within the cell's nucleus becomes corrupted,\" he says. \"It seems frankincense has a re-set function. It can tell the cell what the right DNA code should be.\n\"Frankincense separates the 'brain' of the cancerous cell - the nucleus - from the 'body' - the cytoplasm, and closes down the nucleus to stop it reproducing corrupted DNA codes.\"\nWorking with frankincense could revolutionise the treatment of cancer. Currently, with chemotherapy, doctors blast the area around a tumour to kill the cancer, but that also kills healthy cells, and weakens the patient. Treatment with frankincense could eradicate the cancerous cells alone and let the others live.\nThe task now is to isolate the agent within frankincense which, apparently, works this wonder. Some ingredients of frankincense are allergenic, so you cannot give a patient the whole thing.\nDr Suhail (who is originally from Iraq) has teamed up with medical scientists from the University of Oklahoma for the task.\nIn his laboratory in Salalah, he extracts the essential oil from locally produced frankincense. Then, he separates the oil into its constituent agents, such as Boswellic acid.\n\"There are 17 active agents in frankincense essential oil,\" says Dr Suhail. \"We are using a process of elimination. We have cancer sufferers - for example, a horse in South Africa - and we are giving them tiny doses of each agent until we find the one which works.\"\n\"Some scientists think Boswellic acid is the key ingredient. But I think this is wrong. Many other essential oils - like oil from sandalwood - contain Boswellic acid, but they don't have this effect on cancer cells. So we are starting afresh.\"\nThe trials will take months to conduct and whatever results come out of them will take longer still to be verified. But this is a blink of the eye in the history of frankincense.\nNine thousand years ago, Omanis gathered it and burnt it for its curative and cleansing properties. It could be a key to the medical science of tomorrow.\nhttp://theresanoilforthat.blogspot.com/2012/02/frankincense-and-cancer.html\nFrankincense and Cancer\nStudies on Frankincense and Cancer\nFrankincense trees were considered extremely valuable during ancient times and their location was often a matter of state secret. Egyptians used the incense to fumigate their homes, for ritual incense and the oil for cosmetics. It was used as a holy anointing oil and as a general cure-all for all diseases. It was also used to enhance meditation and elevate spiritual consciousness. History shows it was used for embalming and as a perfume AND formed an important part of the Sabbath day offering. Frankincense or olibanum was mentioned inthe Scriptures over 50 times and is found in the books of Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Chronicles, Nehemiah,Song of Solomon, Isaiah, Matthew, and Revelations.\nThe actions of frankincense include anti-inflammatory, anti-tumoral, immune-stimulant, antidepressant and muscle relaxing. It stimulates the limbic system as well as the hypothalamus, pineal and pituitary glands. It is strongly anti-viral, antioxidant, antifungal, antibacterial, antiseptic and expectorant oil. Frankincense has the ability to relax and revitalize at the same time.\nCancer Research Using Frankincense\nThere are a few researchers studying the effects of frankincense on various cancers with some degree of success. In vitro effects show inhibition or stimulation of cell proliferation depending on the concentration of frankincense oil in the growth media.\nA recent study conducted at the University of Oklahoma showed that frankincense kills bladder cancer cells without harming surrounding tissue.\nStudies are showing frankincense to be a strong immune-stimulant with some claiming that frankincense has the ability to repair DNA.\nA Chinese study conducted in 2000, indicated that Boswellia has \u201canti-carcinogenic and anti-tumor activities.\u201d These boswellic acids from frankincense inhibited \u201ca variety of malignant cells\u201d in people suffering from leukemia and brain tumors.\nThe Cancer Research Institute of the University of Nevada treated cervical cancer with frankincense, in which \u201cthere was 72% inhibition and growth of non-cancerous cells.\u201d\nOther studies have shown that boswellic acids from frankincense exert anti-prolifertive activity toward a variety of malignant cells.\nAnother study showed that boswellic acids are potent apoptotic agents to cancer cells and another one shows that Boswellic acids from frankincense gum exhibit potent cytotoxic activity againstCNS tumors.\nWhy Hasn\u2019t the General Public Heard about This?\nIt sounds incredulous but the anti-cancerous effects of frankincense has been known for thousands of years. Does it work for everyone? No, but compared to the effects of chemotherapy, frankincense DOES show great promise now and in the future. Frankincense will never be promoted for the breakthrough that it is because there is no money to be made in its promotion. Frankincense is expensive in comparison to other therapeutic grade oils but \u201ccheap\u201d in comparison to drugs like chemotherapy.\nScientists have observed and do agree that there is some agent within frankincense which stops cancer spreading, and which induces cancerous cells to close themselves down. Immunologist Mahmoud Suhail is quoted \"Cancer starts when the DNA code within the cell's nucleus becomes corrupted. It seems frankincense has a re-set function. It can tell the cell what the right DNA code should be. Frankincense separates the 'brain' of the cancerous cell - the nucleus - from the 'body' - the cytoplasm, and closes down the nucleus to stop it reproducing corrupted DNA codes.\"--Currently, with chemotherapy, doctors blast the area around a tumour to kill the cancer, but that also kills healthy cells, and weakens the patient. Treatment with frankincense could eradicate the cancerous cells alone and let the others live.The task now is to isolate the agent within frankincense which, apparently, works this wonder\nHistory Medical Research (Bosellia serrata)\nIn Ayurvedic medicine Indian frankincense (Boswellia serrata), commonly referred to as \"dhoop,\" has been used for hundreds of years for treating arthritis, healing wounds, strengthening the female hormone system, and purifying the atmosphere from undesirable germs. The use of frankincense in Ayurveda is called \"dhoopan\". In Indian culture, it is suggested that burning frankincense everyday in house brings good health.\nStandardized preparations of Indian frankincense from Boswellia serrata are being investigated in scientific studies as a treatment for chronic inflammatory diseases such as Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and osteoarthritis. Initial clinical study results indicate efficacy of incense preparations for Crohn's disease. For therapy trials in ulcerativecolitis, asthma, and rheumatoid arthritis there are only isolated reports and pilot studies from which there is not yet sufficient evidence of safety and efficacy. Similarly, the long-term effects and side effects of taking frankincense has not yet been scientifically investigated. Boswellic acid in vitro antiproliferative effects on various tumor cell lines (such as melanoma, glioblastomas, liver cancer) are based on induction of apoptosis. A positive effect has been found in the use of incense on the accompanying specimens of brain tumors, although in smaller clinical trials. Some scientists say the results are due to methodological flaws. The main active compound of Indian incense is viewed as being boswellic acid.\nAs of May 2008 FASEB Journal announced that Johns Hopkins University and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have determined that frankincense smoke is a psychoactive drug that relieves depression and anxiety in mice. The researchers found that the chemical compound in censole acetate is responsible for the effects.\nIn a different study, an enriched extract of \"Indian Frankincense\" (usually Boswellia serrata) was used in a randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled study of patients with osteoarthritis. Patients receiving the extract showed significant improvement in their arthritis in as little as seven days. The compound caused no major adverse effects and, according to the study authors, is safe for human consumption and long-term use.\nThe study was funded by a company which produces frankincense extract, and that the results have not yet been duplicated by another study.\nIn a study published in March 2009 by the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center it was reported that\"Frankincense oil appears to distinguish cancerous from normal bladder cells and suppress cancer cell viability\nStudy: Frankincense may fight some cancers\nA Virginia Tech scientist says frankincense oil might be useful in treating malignant melanoma -- an aggressive cancer that attacks humans and equines.\nApproximately 54,000 malignant melanoma cases are diagnosed annually, according to the American Cancer Society, and there are many similarities between malignant melanoma in horses and malignant melanoma in people.\nRecognizing the opportunity for translational research, John Robertson, a professor in the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine at Virginia Tech, has been studying the disease and an experimental treatment involving frankincense oil.\nFrankincense is a botanical oil distillate made from fermented plants that contains boswellic acid, a component known to have anti-neoplastic properties.\nDuring a recent presentation before a regional meeting of the American Cancer Society in Roanoke, Va., Robertson -- director of the college's Center for Comparative Oncology -- said he's found the oil has fairly selective anti-tumor activity and doesn't appear to disrupt normal cells.\"I think this research on frankincense oil suggests that this ancient medicine may have significant modern uses for chemotherapy of non-resectable malignancies,\" said Robertson.\nhttp://gulfnews.com/news/gulf/oman/oman-researchers-find-cancer-treatment-in-frankincense-1.1251940\nMuscat: Omani researchers at the University of Nizwa have succeeded in producing a medicinally important compound from Omani frankincense, luban, for breast cancer treatment.\nDr Ahmad Sulaiman Al Harrasi, holder of the University\u2019s Chair of Oman\u2019s Medicinal Plants and Marine Natural Products, said researchers have succeeded in isolating and enhancing the percentage of AKBA found in the resin of Omani frankincense.\nAKBA (beta-boswellic acid, keto-beta-boswellic acid, and acetyl-keto-beta-boswellic acid) has been indicated in apoptosis, or death of cancer cells, in particular brain tumours and cells affected by leukaemia or colon cancer.\nDr Al Harrasi pointed out that the research was done under the chairmanship of Oman Medicinal Plants and Marine Natural Products at the Nizwa University and was funded jointly by the Oman Research Council and Nizwa University,\nThis discovery, the Nizwa University scientist says, will play a vital medicinal as well as economic role. \u201cAKBA is very costly,\u201d he said, explaining the economic benefits to the country.\nOmani media have claimed that a \u201ccure\u201d for cancer had been found, which Al Harrasi denies.\n\u201cWe would like to dispel certain misgivings regarding our discovery,\u201d Dr Al Harrasi told Gulf News over the phone from Nizwa, about 160km northwest of Muscat.\n\u201cWe have not discovered a breast cancer cure and it is not from oil as reported in some media and being circulated on WhatsApp as well as social media,\u201d he added\nThe Assistant Dean for Scientific Studies and Research in Nizwa University also clarified that the compound had not been tested on humans. \u201cWe experimented on various cancer cell alliances for our research,\u201d he clarified, adding that their experiments on several cancer cells showed positive results.\nHe also revealed that patent registration process was under process and 60 to 70 per cent of work was done. \u201cThe draft [for patent] has been accepted,\u201d he said\nhttp://ecancer.org/news/465.php\nFrankincense oil derived from Boswellia carteri induces bladder tumor cell specific cytotoxicity\nFrankincense oil - a potential treatment option for bladder cancer\nAn enriched extract of the Somalian Frankincense herb Boswellia carteri has been shown to kill off bladder cancer cells. Frankincense oil is prepared from aromatic hardened gum resins obtained by tapping Boswellia trees. One of the main components of frankincense oil is boswellic acid, a component known to have anti-neoplastic properties. Research presented in the peer reviewed journal, BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine found that Frankincense oil might represent an alternative intravesical agent for bladder cancer treatment.\nHK Lin and his team, from the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center and Oklahoma City VA Medical Center, set out to evaluate frankincense oil for its anti-tumour activity in bladder cancer cells. The authors investigated the effects of the oil in two different types of cells in culture: human bladder cancer cells and normal bladder cells. The team found that frankincense oil is able to discriminate between normal and cancerous bladder cells in culture, and specifically kill cancer cells.\nWithin a range of concentration, frankincense oil suppressed cell viability in bladder transitional carcinoma J82 cells but not in UROtsa cells. Comprehensive gene expression analysis confirmed that frankincense oil activates genes that are responsible for cell cycle arrest, cell growth suppression, and apoptosis in J82 cells. However, frankincense oil-induced cell death in J82 cells did not result in DNA fragmentation, a hallmark of apoptosis.\nArticle: Frankincense oil derived from Boswellia carteri induces tumor cell specific cytotoxicity\nMark Barton Frank, Qing Yang, Jeanette Osban, Joseph T Azzarello, Marcia R Saban, Ricardo Saban, Richard A Ashley, Jan C Welter, Kar-Ming Fung and Hsueh-Kung Lin http://www.biomedcentral.com/bmccomplementalternmed/\nhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hsJg_kmvQDE?\nFRANKINCENSE FOR CANCER - PRE CLINICAL RESULTS\nhttp://qwww.kfor.com/2013/04/30/the-biblical-cure/\nFrankincense: The Biblical cure? | KFOR.com\nNovel Salts Of Boswellic Acids And Selectively Enriched Boswellic Acids And Processes For The Same\nNew salts or ion-pair complexes obtained by a reaction between boswellic acids or selectively enriched 3-O-acetyl-11-keto-beta-boswellic acid (AKBA) or 11-keto-beta-boswellic acid (KBA) compounds obtained through a new improved process, and an organic amine, more particularly with glucosamine. These salts or ion pair complexes are useful in nutraceuticals and in food supplements for anti-inflammatory and analgesic treatment of joints and cancer prevention or cancer therapeutic agents. These salts or ion pair complexes could also be used in cosmetic or pharmaceutical composition for external treatment of body parts or organs to treat inflammatory diseases or cancer.\n[0001] This invention relates to novel salts or ion pair complexes of substituted/unsubstituted boswellic acid with certain organic bases particularly though not exclusively with glucosamine. This invention also includes an improved process for selectively enriching 3-O-acetyl-11-keto-[beta]-boswellic acid and 11-keto-[beta]-boswellic acid hereinafter referred as (AKBA) and (KBA) respectively from an extract containing a mixture of boswellic acids.\n[0002] Inflammation is a critical protective biological process triggered by irritation, injury or infection, characterized by redness and heat, swelling, loss of function and pain. In addition to the foregoing induced conditions, inflammation can also occur due to age related factors. Life expectancy of general population has increased dramatically during the past few decades due to efficient control of infectious diseases and better access to nutritious food. This positive enhancement in life span coupled with changing environmental conditions elevated the incidence of chronic age-related diseases such as arthritis, diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular diseases, etc. Chronic inflammatory condition and cancer have become emerging health concerns in a number of countries across the globe and for people among all cultures. Arthritis is one of the most debilitating diseases of modem times. The quality of life for sufferers of these two diseases and their families is severely affected. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are most commonly used remedies for rheumatic diseases. Presently, there has been a tremendous surge in demand for natural non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) because of their established safety and efficacy, through decades of usage by various cultures.\n[0003] The inflammatory and carcinogenesis processes are known to be triggered by increased metabolic activity of arachidonic acid. Arachidonic acid diverges down into two main pathways during this process, the cyclooxygenase (COX) and lipoxygenase (LOX) pathways. The COX pathways lead to prostaglandin and thromboxane production and the LOX pathways leads to leukotrienes (LTS) and hydroxyl eicosatetetraenoic acid (HETEs). These classes of inflammatory molecules exert profound biological effects, which enhance the development and progression of human cancers,\n[0004] Leukotrienes and 5(S)-HETE are important mediators for inflammatory, allergic and obstructive process. Leukotrienes increase micro vascular permeability and are potent chemotactic agents. Inhibition of 5-lipoxygenase indirectly reduces the expression of TNF-[alpha] (a cytokine that plays a key role in inflammation). 5-Lipoxygenase is therefore the target enzyme for identifying inhibitors, which have potential to cope with a variety of inflammations and hypersensitivity-based human diseases including asthma, arthritis, bowel diseases such as ulcerative colitis and circulatory disorders such as shock and ischaemia.\n[0005] Similarly prostaglandins are intercellular messengers that are produced in high concentration at the sites of chronic inflammation and are capable of causing vasodilation, increased vascular permeability and sensitizing pain receptors. The pro-inflammatory prostaglandins (PGE2) are produced by inducible isoform cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2). The prostaglandins that are important in gastrointestinal and renal function are produced by the constitutively expressed isoform, cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1). COX-1 is the protective housekeeper isoform and it regulates mucosal cell production of mucous that provides a barrier between the acid and pepsin present in gastric secretions. Non-selective COX inhibitors thus produce serious side effects. Scientists around the world are thus investing a major effort in identifying non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs that inhibit 5-lipoxygenase and cyclooxygenase-2 enzymes. As both COX-2 and 5-LOX are commonly expressed in any kind of inflammatory condition, efforts are currently being focused to obtain the so called dual acting anti-inflammatory drugs that are able to inhibit both COX-2 and 5-LOX enzymes. Unfortunately, the odds of finding a new dual acting natural NSAID that can truly alleviate the symptoms of inflammatory diseases are very thin. Hence, the researchers conceived the idea that using a combination of drugs, one having the COX-2 inhibitory activity and the other having 5-LOX inhibitory activity, as the next best option.\n[0006] Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammatory condition that affects the lubricating mechanism and cushioning of joints. As a result of this autoimmune disease the bone surfaces are destroyed, which leads to stiffness, swelling, fatigue and crippling pain. Osteoarthritis is the common form of arthritis and results primarily from progressive degeneration of cartilage glycoaminoglycons. The damage is often compounded by a diminished ability to restore and repair joint structures including cartilage. The smooth surface of the cartilage becomes hard and rough creating friction. As a result of this the joint gets deformed, painful and stiff. Studies have indicated that over 40 million Americans have osteoarthritis, including 80% of persons over the age of 50. The major focus for osteoarthritis treatment, should therefore involve agents that not only stimulate the production of biological substances necessary for regeneration of cartilage cells and proper joint function but also diminish pain inflammation.\n[0007] It is therefore an object of the present invention to provide a salt or ion pair complex as a dietary supplement, that exhibits anti-arthritic properties without deleterious side effects.\n[0008] Boswellic Acids\n[0009] Gum resin of Boswellia species known as Indian frankincense has been used as an anti-inflammatory agent in Traditional Ayurvedic Medicine in India. Ancient Ayurvedic texts described its therapeutic use. Clinical trails performed by CSIR laboratories in India have shown fair to excellent results in 88% of the patients, with no adverse side effects (Singh, G. B., Status report, anti-inflammatory drugs from plant sources, 1982). A randomized, double blind, placebo controlled clinical trials on patients with osteo-arthritis of knee exhibited statistically significant improvement in the pain, decreased swelling and increased knee flexion etc. (Kimmatkar, Phytomedicine, 2003, 10, 3-7), The therapeutic effects shown by Boswellia serrata extract were comparable to those exhibited by sulfasalazine and mesalazine in patients with ulcerative colitis. (Gupta, I., et al., Eur. J. Med. Res., 1998, 3, 511-14 and Gerhardt, H., et. al., Gastroenterol., 2001, 39, 11-17). The source of anti-inflammatory actions has been attributed to boswellic acids (Safayhi, H., et al., Planta Medica, 1997, 63, 487-493 and J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther., 1992, 261, 1143-46, both the journals published from USA), a group of triterpene acids isolated from the Boswellia resin (Pardhy, R. S., et al., Indian J. Chem., 1978, 16B, 176-178). These compounds exert anti-inflammatory activity by inhibiting 5-lipoxygenase (5-LOX). The boswellic acids also gained prominence recently for their antiproliferative actions. Boswellic acids inhibited several leukemia cell lines in vitro and inhibited melanoma growth and induced apoptosis (Hostanska, K., et al., Anticancer Res., 2002, 22(5), 2853 -62). The acetyl boswellic acids were found to be unique class of dual inhibitors of human topoisomerases I and II a (Syrovets, T. et al., Mol. Pharmacol., 2000, 58(1), 71-81). Immunomodulatory activity of boswellic acids had been reported by Sharma et al. in Phytotheraphy Research, 1996, 10, 107-112, published from USA. A detailed study on the structural requirements for boswellic acids indicated that of all the six acids, 3-O-acetyl-11-keto-[beta]-boswellic acid, hereinafter referenced as AKBA shows most pronounced inhibitory activity against 5-LOX (Sailer, E. R., et al., British J. Pharmacology, 1996, 117, 615-618). AKBA acts by unique mechanism, in which it binds to 5-LOX in a calcium-dependent and reversible manner and acts as a non-redox-type, non-competitive inhibitor (Sailer, E. R., et al., Eur. J. Biochem., 1998, 256, 364-368). The AKBA or a plant extract or composition containing it was reported to be effective for topical application, as an agent to soften lines and/or relax the skin (Alain, M., et. al., U.S. patent application No. 2004/0166178, dated Aug. 26, 2004). AKBA has thus become the subject of intensive research for its potential for the treatment of chronic inflammatory disorders.\n[0010] Glucosamine\n[0011] Glucosamine is a natural substance found in high quantities in joint structures. The main function of glucosamine in joint structures is to produce cartilage components necessary for maintaining and repair joint tissue. Glucosamine stimulates the formation of joint structural components such as collagen, the protein of the fibrous substances that holds the joints together and helps to build-up the cartilage matrix, Collagen is the main component of the shock-absorbing cushion called articular cartilage. It is also a necessary nutrient in the production of synovial fluid. Some people may lose the ability with age to produce glucosamine, thereby inhibiting the grpwth of cartilage destroyed during wear and tear in osteoarthritis patients (Towheed, T. E., Arthritis and Rheumatism, 2003, 49, 601-604). When taken orally as a dietary supplement in the form of glucosamine sulfate, it has been shown to exert protective effect against joint destruction and is selectively used by joint tissues to promote healthy joint function and show potential therapeutic effect in osteoarthritis (Perry, G. H., et al., Ann. Rheum. Dis., 1972, 31, 440-448).\n[0012] Several double-blind studies with glucosamine sulfate showed therapeutic effects comparable to or even better than non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in relieving the symptoms of osteoarthritis (Vaz, A. L., Curr. Med, Res. Opin., 1982, 8, 145-149; D'Ambrosia, E. D., et al., Pharmatherapeutica, 1982, 2, 504-508 and Tapadinhas, M. J., et al., Pharmatherapeutica, 1982, 3, 157-168). The NSAIDs offer only symptomatic relief, whereas glucosamine addresses the root cause of osteoarthritis disease. It support body's natural ability to tackle the disease on its own by providing the building blocks to many structural components such as glucosaminoglycons to repair the damage caused by osteoarthritis. Glucosamine hydrochloride is used for this study.\n[0013] The organic solvent extract of the gum resin of Boswellia serrata contain a total of six boswellic acids and two timcallic acids. These acids are shown in FIG. 1, and are represented by B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B6, T1, T2 and T3. Studies have indicated AKBA as the most potent an anti-inflammatory agent among all the boswellic acids. The concentration of AKBA, indicated as B2 in the FIG. 1, amounts only in the range of 1-10% in the extract, but most often it is in the range of 2-3%. The potential usefulness of boswellic acids in general and AKBA in particular can be a great incentive to take-up further development of these compounds in all possible aspects.\n[0014] The present invention is aimed at selective enrichment of active compounds, KBA and AKBA to a therapeutically useful range such as 30% to 100% from natural Boswellia extract using a new improved process and then converting the enriched compounds to a salt or ion pair complex with enhanced solubility and improved therapeutic efficacy for use as an anti-arthritic dietary supplement. The salt or ion pair combination may be accomplished by using an acid function of the boswellic acid and an amine function from amino organic compounds, especially glucosamine.\n[0015] The enrichment of AKBA from natural Boswellia extract was already described in international patent application (PCT #WO 03/074063, dated. 12th September 2003) and also in US patents (application #20030199581, publication dated 23 Oct. 2003 and application #20040073060, publication dated 15 Apr. 2004). The processes described in these patents involve multi-step procedures and requires tedious work-up and chromatographic purifications. The present invention is an improved method, where in the acetylation and allylic oxidation steps are conducted in a single pot. This process eliminates the need for labor-intensive work-up following acetylation and time consuming product drying before proceeding to the oxidation step, as required by the processes reported in the patents and journal articles. This process also efficiently utilizes the un-reacted pyridine and acetic anhydride from the acetylation step to form highly active oxidizing systems such as CrO3/pyridine and CrO3/acetic anhydride. The present invention effectively reduces the overall reaction time for peracetylation and the oxidation steps. The new process eliminates the presence of possible chromium impurities in the KBA/AKBA enriched (30-40%) product by acid/base treatment without any need for chromatography.\n[0016] A fraction enriched to 30-40% 11-keto-[beta]-boswellic acid (KBA), can be accomplished by subjecting the crude mixture to basic treatment, followed by filtration and acidification of the mother liquor, and then separation of the white solid by filtration and drying, It was then reacetylated to obtain 30-40% AKBA enriched fraction, The fractions enriched to higher percentage (40-100%) of KBA and AKBA can be obtained by applying chromatographic methodology on hydrolysis mixture and re-acetylation mixture, respectively.\n[0017] An ionic salt or ion pair complex of boswellic acids containing AKBA in the range of 5 to 100% can be obtained by using appropriately enhanced boswellic compound and a suitable amine compound and adopting the representative procedure given in the examples.\n[0018] This invention relates to novel salts or ion pair complexes of boswellic acid and keto boswellic acid and acetyl keto boswellic acid with glucosamine having the following general formula.\nwherein R1 and R2 are H or taken together to form a keto group;\nR3 is H or acyl group;\nX is an heterocyclic base or an organic bases represented by NHR4R5R6:\nwherein R4, R5 and R6, are H or substituted or unsubtituted lower or higher\nalkyl group or aryl group or cyclic alkyl group.\n[0024] Wherein the organic bases are glucosamine (2-amino-2-deoxy-D-glucose), nicotinamide (3-pyridinecarboxamide), pyridoxins (5-hydroxy-6-methyl-3,4-pyridinedimethanol), caffeine (3,7-dihydro-1,3,7-trimethyl-1H-purine-2,6-dxone), creatine (N-(aminoiminomethyl)-N-methylglycine), allantoin (2,5-dioxo-4-imidazolidinyl)urea), Theobromine (3,7-dihydro-3,7-dimethyl-1H-purine-2,6-dione), theophylline (3,7-dihydro-1,3-dimethyl-1H-purine-2,6-dione), mesalamine (5-amino-2-hydroxybenzoic acid), enfenamic acid (2-[(2-phenylethyl)amino]benzoic acid), etofenamate (2-[[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-amino]benzoic acid 2-(2-hydroxyethoxyethyl ester), flufenamic acid (2-[[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]amino]benzoic acid), meclofenamic acid (2-[(2,6-dichloro-3-methylphenyl)amino]benzoic acid), mefenamic acid (2-[(2,3-dimethylphenyl)-amino]benzoic acid), niflumic acid (2-[[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-amino]-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid), talniflumate (2-[[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]amino]-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid 1,3-dihydro-3-oxo-1-isobenzofuranyl ester), terofenamate (2-[(2,6-dichloro-3-methylphenyl)-amino]benzoic acid ethoxymethyl ester), tolfenamic acid (2-[(3-chloro-2-methylphenyl)-amino]benzoic acid), S-adenosylmethionine ((3S)-5'-[(3-amino-3-carboxypropyl)methylsulfonio]-5'-deoxyadenosine inner salt), 3-amino-4-hydroxybutyric acid, amixetrine (1[2-(3-methylbutoxy)-2-phenylethyl]pyrrolidine), benzydamine (N,N-dimethyl-3-[[1-(phenylmethyl)-1H-indazol-3-yl]oxy]-1-propanamine), difenpiramide (N-2-pyridinyl-[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-acetamide), ditazol (2,2'-[(4,5-diphenyl-2-oxazolyl)imino]-bisethanol), emorfazone (4-ethoxy-2-methyl-5-(4-morpholinyl)-3(2H)-pyridazinone), fepradinol ((+-)-[alpha]-[[(2-hydroxy-1, 1-dimethylethyl)-amino]methyl]benzeneniethanol), paranyline (4-(9H-fluoren-9-ylidenemethyl)benzene-carboximidamide), perisoxal ([alpha]-(5-phenyl-3-isoxazolyl)-1-piperidineethanol).\n[0025] We have disclosed a simple method by which salts or ion-pair complexes of boswellic acids with hetero-atom bases (also referred to as 'organic base') can be made for their inclusion in dietary or pharmaceutical compositions that provide reduction in inflammation and other health benefits. These salts or ion pair complexes are made by simple acid-base reaction, as shown in eq, 1, between an organic acid (RCOOH) and an organic base (NR4R5R6).\nRCOOH+NR4R5R6->RCOO<-+>NHR4R5R6 (equation 1)\n[0026] The new composition according to this invention may be prepared by the following processes:\n(a) By reacting boswellic acids or ketoboswellic acid or acetyl ketoboswellic acid with organic base.\n(b) By in situ generation of organic free base and reacting with boswellic acids or ketoboswellic acid or acetyl ketoboswellic acid.\n[0029] In the first process, stoichiometric equivalents of the reactants are mixed to obtain the desired salts or ion pair complexes. Preferably, the reaction is initiated by the slow addition of organic free base, particularly, glucosamine free base to an aqueous methanolic solution of boswellic acids. Boswellic acids (48% by HPLC) may be obtained by a known process of extraction from the gum resin of Boswellia serrata. Glucosamine free base may be liberated from glucosamine hydrochloride by anionic exchange resin treatment. The enriched 11-ketoboswellic acid or 3-O-acetyl-11-ketoboswellic acid (30%-100%) was obtained from the gum-resin of Boswellia serrata using an improved method described herein.\n[0030] The salts or pair complexes prepared by this process may contain between 10 to 70% of boswellic acids. 5-40% of glucosamine.\n[0031] According to the second process of preparing the compounds of this invention, stoichiometric quantities of boswellic acids, potassium hydroxide and organic base salts, particularly, glucosamine hydrochloride are reacted in aqueous methanol medium.\n[0032] A further aspect of the present invention is a pharmaceutical formulation comprising a compound as described above in a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier (e.g., an aqueous or a non aqueous carrier).\n[0033] A still further aspect of the present invention is a method of treating inflammatory diseases, comprising administering to a human or animal subject in need thereof a treatment effective amount (e.g., an amount effective to treat, slow the progression of, etc.) of a compound as described above.\n[0034] Preferred embodiments relating to the improved process of enriching AKBA in natural Boswellia extract and making the salts or ion pair complexes are presented in examples 1 to 6.\n[0035] Though the following examples describe a specific embodiment of this invention, obvious equivalents and modifications known to persons skilled in the art are not excluded from the scope of the appended claims.\nIsolation of 11-keto-[beta]-boswellic acid and 3-O-acetyl-11-keto-[beta]-boswellic acid\n[0036] 1a). Single Pot Conversion of Boswellia Extract into AKBA Enriched Fraction:\n[0037] To a solution of Boswellia serrata extract (85%, 10 kg,) in pyridine (5.4 L), in a 100 L all glass reactor equipped with a water-cooled reflux condenser, was added acetic anhydride (4.2 L) at room temperature and the mixture was subjected to heating at 60-65[deg.] C. under stirring. After 3 h, the mixture was cooled to ambient temperature and diluted with acetic acid (24 L) and acetic anhydride (24 L). The contents were cooled and treated slowly with chromium trioxide (6.4 kg) while maintaining the temperature under 40[deg.] C. The stirring was continued for another 2 h after the addition, and then the mixture was poured into ice water and the contents were mixed thoroughly. The solid was filtered, washed with water and dried in a vacuum oven to obtain a residue (14 kg). The HPLC analysis of the crude product showed complete conversion of boswellic acids B1, B4 and B6 to B2 (AKBA).\n[0038] 1b). Isolation of 30-40% 3-O-acetyl-11-keto-[beta]-boswellic acid: The above crude reaction mixture (5 kg) was added to 4N hydrochloric acid (45 L) and heated at 60[deg.] C. for 4 h. The mixture was cooled to ambient temperature and filtered. The precipitate was washed with 4N HCl, followed by water and dried in a vacuum oven to obtain AKBA enriched to 30-40% (2.8 kg).\n[0039] 1c). Isolation of 3-O-acetyl-11-keto-[beta]-boswellic acid: The above, enriched compound (500 g) was subjected to silica column chromatography using 5% to 30% ethyl acetate/hexane mixtures. The fractions were monitored by TLC and those containing AKBA (30%-60%) were combined and subjected crystallization in hexane and ethyl acetate mixtures to obtain fractions enriched up to 85% AKBA, Repeated crystallization in the same solvent system yielded AKBA enriched up to 100%.\n[0040] 1d). Isolation of 11-keto-[beta]-bowellic acid: Alternatively, the crude mixture was dissolved in methanol and subjected to base treatment (8N KOH), The precipitate was separated by filtration and discarded. The mother liquor was acidified and the off-white precipitate was filtered, washed with water and dried under vacuum to obtain 30-40% ketoboswellic acid (KBA). The 11-keto-[beta]-boswellic acid mixture (200 g) obtained was adsorbed on 250 g of silica gel and subjected column chromatography over 500 g of silica. The column was eluted with hexane, 10% ethyl acetate/hexane, 20% ethyl acetate/hexane and 30% ethyl acetate/hexane mixtures. The fractions were monitored by TLC and the fractions containing 11-keto-p-boswellic acid were combined and evaporated and the residue was subjected to repeated crystallization from ethyl/hexane mixtures to obtain pure 11-keto-[beta]-boswellic acid (45 g, 95-100%. purity).\n[0041] 1e). In a further variation of the process mentioned in example 1a, the addition of acetic anhydride was eliminated. Instead the peracetylated mixture was diluted with 20 L of acetic acid and treated with CrO3 (6.4 kg) in 100 L of acetic acid. The reaction mixture was quenched with excess water after 24 h, and processed as described in example 1a,\n[0042] Glucosamine salt of boswellic acids; To a solution of boswellic acids (2 g, 48% boswellic acids) in 95% aqueous methanol (50 mL) was added glucosamine free base solution (8.6 mL, 0.4 g) and stirred at rt for 1 h. Then the solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and dried to give glucosamine salt or ion pair complex of boswellic acids as gray colour powder (2.3 g), pH, 6,3, soluble in 90% aqueous methanol.\n[0043] The analytical characteristics of the glucosamine salt or ion pair complex of boswellic acids thus obtained are, B1, 4.75%, B2, 2,10%, B3, 5.44%, B4, 14.91%, B5, 2.18%, B6, 8.66%; total: 38.04%; glucosamine (as free base) is 8.52%.\n[0044] Glucosamine salt of boswellic acids (KCl): To a solution of boswellic acids (5 g, 48% boswellic acids) in methanol (125 mL) was added a solution of glucosamine hydrochloride (2 g) in water (8 mL) and stirred at rt for 15 min. Then potassium hydroxide (0.52 g, 20% aqueous solution, 2.6 mL) was charged slowly for 10 min and the solution was stirred at rt for 1 h. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and dried to give glucosamine salt or ion pair complex of boswellic acids as gray colour powder (7.5 g), pH, 6.8, soluble in 90% aqueous methanol.\n[0045] The analytical characteristics of the glucosamine salt or ion pair complex of boswellic acids thus obtained are, B1, 4.04%, B2, 1.86%, B3, 4.65%, B4, 12.73%, B5, 1.76%, B6, 7.34%; total: 32.38%; glucosamine (as free base) is 12.44%.\n[0046] Glucosamine salt of boswellic acids (KCl): To a solution of boswellic acids (5 g, 48% boswellic acids) in methanol (125 mL) was added a solution of glucosamine hydrochloride (4g) in water (11 mL) and stirred at rt for 15 min. Then potassium hydroxide (0.52 g, 20% aqueous solution, 2.6 mL) was charged slowly for 10 min and the solution was stirred at rt for 1 h. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and dried to give glucosamine salt or ion pair complex of boswellic acids as gray colour powder (9.6 g), pH, 6.6, soluble in 90% aqueous methanol.\n[0047] The analytical characteristics of the glucosamine salt or ion pair complex of boswellic acids thus obtained are, B1, 3.14%, B2, 1.37%, B3, 3.36%, B4, 9.75%, B5, 0.93%, B6, 4.76%; total: 23.31%; glucosamine (as free base) is 27.16%.\n[0048] Glucosamine salt of Acetyl ketoboswellic acid (KCl); To a solution of acetyl ketoboswellic acid (5 g, 30% AKBA) in methanol (100 mL) was added a solution of glucosamine hydrochloride (0.63 g) in water (3 mL) and stirred at rt for 15 min. Then potassium hydroxide (0.164 g, 20% aqueous solution, 0,82 mL) was charged slowly for 10 min and the solution was stirred at rt for 1 h. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and dried to give glucosamine salt or ion pair complex of acetyl ketoboswellic acid as gray colour powder (4.8 g), pH, 6.7, soluble in 90% aqueous methanol.\n[0049] The analytical characteristics of the glucosamine salt or ion pair complex of acetyl ketoboswellic acid thus obtained are, AKBA is 27.68%; glucosamine (as free base) is 5.42%.\n[0050] Glucosamine salt of Acetyl ketoboswellic acid (KCl): To a solution of acetyl ketoboswellic acid (5 g, 30% AKBA) in methanol (100 mL) was added a solution of glucosamine hydrochloride (5 g) in water (15 mL) and stirred at rt for 15 min. Then potassium hydroxide (0.2 g, 20% aqueous solution, 1.0 mL) was charged slowly for 10 min and the solution was stirred at rt for 1 h. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure and dried to give glucosamine salt or ion complex of acetyl ketoboswellic acid as gray colour powder (9.3 g), pH, 5.6, soluble in 90% aqueous methanol.\n[0051] The analytical characteristics of the glucosamine salt or ion pair complex of acetyl ketoboswellic acid thus obtained are, AKBA is 15.30%; glucosamine (as free base) is 39.44%.\nNovel anti-cancer purely natural medicine (11-carbonyl-beta-acetyl boswellic acid)\nThe invention relates to a novel broad spectrum purely natural medicine that can specifically inhibit phosphorylation of protein T-kappa-B to prevent nuclear transport of T-kappa-B so as to inhibit the growth of cancer cell, thereby treating cancer. The novel medicine is a natural extractive, and has the advantages of low production cost, high curative effect and less side effect.\nCOMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATING AND PREVENTING INFLAMMATORY AND/OR DEGENERATIVE PROCESSES IN HUMANS AND OTHER ANIMALS\nDisclosed are compositions useful for treating Alzheimer's disease, atherosclerosis, arteriosclerosis, osteoarthritis and other degenerative joint diseases, Huntington's chorea, Parkinson's disease, optic atrophy, retinitis pigmentosa, macular degeneration, muscular dystrophy, aging-associated degenerative processes, asthma, dermatitis, laminitis, pemphigoid, pemphigus, reactive airway disease (e.g., COPD, IAD), inflammatory bowel disease (e.g., Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis) , multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, periodontal disease, systemic lupus erythematosus, sarcoidosis, psoriasis, type I diabetes, ischemia-reperfusion injury, chronic inflammatory diseases, geriatric wasting, cancer cachexia, cachexia associated with chronic inflammation, sick feeling syndrome, and other inflammatory and/or degenerative diseases, disorders, conditions,; and processes in humans and other animals. In one embodiment, the compositions include at least 4 of the following: a MMPl inhibitor, a MMP2 inhibitor, a MMP3 inhibitor, a MMP7 inhibitor, a MMP9 inhibitor, an ADAMTS-4 inhibitor, a MMP13 inhibitor, and a MMP14 inhibitor. In another embodiment, the compositions include a curcuminoid, a polymethoxylated flavone, a catechin, and a boswellic acid.\nWATER SOLUBLE BOSWELLIC ACIDS, THEIR PREPARATION AND USE FOR TREATING IMFLAMMATORY CONDITION\nA new composition which can be formed through a method comprising: (a) dissolving mixtures of boswellic acids in a water and alcohol solution to form a mixture; (b) adding one or more alkali salts to the mixture to form a salt solution; (c) filtering the solution to separate un-reacted alkali salt from a filtrate; and (d) recovering the soluble boswellic acid mixture from the filtrate. Additionally, the new composition can be formed by using super critical carbon dioxide. The new composition can be used to alleviate numerous inflammatory conditions, including, but not limited to, rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis, colon cancer, prostate cancer and breast cancer, and a broad range of neurodegenerative conditions, such as Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease. The composition can be administered parenterally, orally, or topically.\nBACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION :\n[0003] Boswellia serrata is a large, branching, deciduous tree, which grows abundantly in the dry, hilly parts of India. The gum resin exudate of this tree, known in the vernacular as\"Salai guggal\", has been used in the Ayurvedic system of medicine for the management of arthritis, respiratory diseases, and liver disorders.\nThe major use of Boswellia serrata in modern medicine is as an anti-arthritic and anti-inflammatory pharmacological agent.\n[0004] The active principles found in the gum resin, specifically a combination of boswellic acids, have emerged as effective non-steroidal anti-inflammatory compounds (NSAID's) with broad biological activities and also a low ulcerogenic index. Compared experimentally with the anti-inflammatory drug phenylbutazone, boswellic acids did not produce injury to the gastrointestinal mucosa. The most popular NSAID, aspirin, although much better tolerated than its parent compound salicylates, still has serious side effects, e. g. gastrointestinal irritation and bleeding which limit its long-term use. In addition, aspirin is contraindicated in patients who have experienced asthma, urticaria (in general allergic reactions), and should be administered with caution in children and teenagers due to the risk of Reye syndrome.\n[00005] One way in which to explain how boswellic acids function as NSAIDs in the treatment of inflammatory conditions is to compare these natural compounds to aspirin without the typical gastrointestinal irritation. Similar to aspirin, boswellic acids inhibit the pathway leading from arachidonic acid (a derivative of our body's phospholipids) to its metabolic derivatives called leukotrienes and prostaglandins.\nAn excess of leukotrienes and prostaglandins may be responsible, directly or indirectly, for the classic signs of inflammation ; redness (due to dilated vessels), swelling (due to the blood vessels leaking out), pain (due to activation of the pain receptors) and increased heat over the affected part of the body. The specific biochemical mechanism of boswellic acids differs from that of aspirin, however both compounds result in the diminishment of the mediators of inflammation, leukotrienes or prostaglandins, and the inflammation is subdued.\n[0006] Studies designed to determine the anti-inflammatory mechanism of boswellic acids indicate that their primary mode of action involves the inhibition of 5lipoxygenase, the key enzyme responsible in the formation of leukotrienes.\nAdditionally, boswellic acids do not appear to impair the peroxidation of arachidonic acid by iron and ascorbate. These results suggest that boswellic acids are safe, specific, non-redox inhibitors of leukotriene synthesis that operate through a well defined mechanism.\n[0007] One of the most interesting properties of boswellic acids is their anticomplementary activity. In in vitro experiments boswellic acids prevented a wellknown inflammatory\"chain-reaction\"involving several protein compounds collectively known as\"complement\". This is due to the inhibition of an enzyme that activates one of the components of complement, C3 convertase. The domino effect of the complement in the course of rheumatoid arthritis (or a similar chronic inflammatory process) leads to a subsequent elevation of the enzymes (e. g. cathepsins, glucuronidase and human leukocyte elastase (HLE)) causing excessive catabolism (wasting) of the joint-forming glycoproteins and glycosaminoglycans.\nThis tissue destructive process leads to continuously worsening joint disfigurement, pain, and limited mobility. As a consequence of complement-mediated tissue destruction, there is an increased release of markers (metabolites) of the connective tissue, e. g. hydroxyproline, hexosamine and uronic acid. Boswellic acids have been found to decrease the levels of tissue destructive enzymes and also of the levels of urinary hydroxyproline, hexosamine and uronic acid in the acute and chronic phases of experimental arthritis.\n[0008] There are four major b-boswellic acids involved in the inhibition of 5lipoxygenase and related anti-inflammatory events. These are: b-Boswellic Acid (BBA), Acetyl-b-Boswellic Acid (ABBA), 11-keto-b-Boswellic Acid (KBBA), Acetyl-11- keto-b-Boswellic (AKBBA), listed here in the order of increasing anti-inflammatory properties.\n[0009] Boswellic acids have been found to be effective in alleviation of numerous inflammatory conditions, including, rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.\n[0010] A standardized extract of boswellic acids (200 mg tid) was evaluated in a four week double blind, cross-over trial in 30 patients suffering from rheumatoid arthritis. The mean arthritic score (sum of symptoms) and the biochemical index of inflammation in the group receiving boswellic acids came down significantly after the treatment. However, when the placebo was substituted (crossover), the subjective and objective indices of arthritis rose again. (See Majeed, M, Badmaev, V, Gopinathan, S, Rajendran, R, Norton, T. Boswellin The Anti-inflammatory Phytonutrient. Nutriscience Publishers, Inc. Piscataway, N. J. 1996. pp. 78.) [0011] In another 20 patient, double blind, crossover study a boswellia gum resin extract (200 mg tid) combined in an herbomineral formula was evaluated in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and separately in osteoarthritis. Active and placebo treatments were given for a period of three months. After a washout period of two weeks, the regimens were crossed-over. The three month active therapy resulted in a significant decrease in severity of pain, morning stiffness, improved joint mobility score, grip strength score and the overall disability score compared to the placebo group. The biochemical index of inflammation was also significantly improved due to the treatment. (See Kulkarni, RR, Patki, PS, Jog, VP, Patwardhan, G & B. Efficacy Of An Ayurvedic Formulation In Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled, Cross-Over Study. Ind J Pharmacol. 1992 ; 24: 98-101.) [0012] Ulcerative colitis is an example of a chronic inflammatory process in the bowel, which may be caused and/or aggravated by excessive leukotriene production.\nEffects of Boswellia serrata gum resin (350 mg thrice daily for 6 weeks) vs. the NSAID sulfasalazine was studied in patients with ulcerative colitis. The tested parameters, including stool properties, istolopathology of rectal biopsies, and blood biochemistry improved after treatment with the gum resin. As a result of the treatment, 82% of patients went into remission, as compared to a 75% remission rate obtained with sulfasalazine. (See Gupta, 1, Parihar, A, Malhotra, P, Singh, GB, Ludtke, R, Safayhi, H, Ammon, HP. Effects of Boswellia serrata gum resin in patients with ulcerative colitis. Eur J Med Res. 1997 Jan; 2 (1) : 37-43.) [0013] Boswellic acids were also tested in the management of asthma, since a new generation of anti-asthmatic drugs is based on the premise of being leukotriene inhibitors. In a double blind, placebo-controlled study 40 patients with a several years'history of bronchial asthma were treated with 300 mg tid of boswellia gum resin for a period of six weeks. Seventy percent of the patients responded to the treatment as evidenced by a reduction in dyspnea, ronchi, and number of attacks, improvement in lung tests and blood biochemistry. Only 27% of the patients receiving placebo showed clinical improvement. (See Gupta, 1, Gupta, V, Parihar, A, Gupta, S, Ludtke, R, Safayhi, H, Ammon, HP. Effects Of Boswellia Serrata Gum Resin In Patients With Bronchial Asthma: Results Of A Double-Blind, Placebo\nControlled, 6-Week Clinical Study. Eur J Med Res. 1998; 3: 511-514.) [0014] Finally, boswellic acids also have use in the veterinary field. Several veterinarians found success using boswellic acids in the treatment of chronic inflammatory conditions in horses such as stifle problems, sore backs, bowed tendons and bone spurs. In addition, a preliminary study of boswellic acids in aging pet dogs and cats showed beneficial effects in alleviating arthritic conditions. (See Majeed, M, Badmaev, V, Gopinathan, S, Rajendran, R, Norton, T. Boswellin The\nAnti-inflammatory Phytonutrient. Nutriscience Publishers, Inc. Piscataway, N. J. 1996. pp. 78.) [0015] Sabinsa Corporation manufactures different grades of Boswellic acids known under the trademark Boswellin@, two of these are Boswellin (standardized for 25% boswellic acids) and Boswellin Forte (standardized for 40% boswellic acids).\nMore specifically, the minimum amount of each boswellic acid that must be present in these grades is:\nBoswellin Forte Boswellin BBA min. 11.0% 6.0% ABBA min. 8.0% 4.0% KBBA min. 7.0% 3.0% AKBBA min. 4.0% 1.5% [0016] Please note that, of course, every acid may not be present in its minimum amount as the required total percentages of boswellic acids (40% and 25%) would not be met if this occurred.\n[0017] Such non-water soluble mixtures of BBA, ABBA, KBBA, and AKBBA boswellic acids can be used as a pharmaceutical. Since the ancient times, frankincense has been used in the preparation of cosmetics and perfumes, and also as a fixative in perfumes, soaps, creams, lotions and detergents. Frankincense is a common name for Boswellia gum resin, and Boswellia gum resin is a raw source from which boswellic acids are extracted. The stabilizing effect of frankincense in cosmetic preparations is directly related to the biological properties of boswellic acids. The anti-inflammatory properties of boswellic acids can also yield an interesting applications for topical and cosmetic use of the extract of Boswellia serrata. Boswellia cream for the management of inflammatory conditions has been available for several years in the US market. Its therapeutic composition includes, roughly 5 wt. % boswellic acids, 0.025 wt. % capsaicin, an extract of Capsicum annum fruits, and 10 wt. % methyl salicylate.\n[0018] However, a problem associated with these formulations is that they are not soluble in water. Therefore, there is a great need in the field for water soluble boswellic acid mixtures and salts.\nSUMMARY OF THE INVENTION :\n[0019] The new water-soluble composition can be formed through a method comprising the steps of: (a) dissolving mixtures of boswellic acids in a water and alcohol solution to form a mixture; (b) adding one or more alkali salts to the mixture to form a salt solution; (c) filtering the solution to separate un-reacted alkali salt from a filtrate; and (d) recovering the soluble boswellic acid mixture from the filtrate.\n[0020] Additionally, the new composition can be formed by using super critical carbon dioxide. The new composition can be used to alleviate numerous inflammatory conditions, including, but not limited to, rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis, colon cancer, prostate cancer and breast cancer, and a broad range of neurodegenerative conditions, such as Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease. It can also be used in the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular conditions such as stroke, coronary artery disease or thrombophlebitis. The composition can be administered parenterally, orally, or topically.\nDETAILED DISCLOSURE :\n[0021] As stated above, the composition can be formed by (a) dissolving mixtures of boswellic acids in a water and alcohol solution to form a mixture, (b) adding one or more alkali salts to the mixture to form a salt solution, (c) filtering the salt solution to separate un-reacted alkali salt from a filtrate, and (d) recovering the soluble boswellic acid mixture from the filtrate.\n[0022] Preferably, though, the method involves (a) dissolving boswellin forte in a water and 5% methanol solution to form a mixture, (b) adding one or more potassium salts to the mixture to form a salt solution and then stirring the salt solution at room temperature, (c) filtering the solution with a nutsche filter to separate un-reacted potassium salts from a filtrate, (d) recovering the soluble boswellic acid mixture from the filtrate, (e) drying the filtrate with a vacuum drier at a temperature of no more than 50 C, and (f) powdering the filtrate.\n[0023] More preferably, the filtrate can be dried through concentrating the filtrate free of the solvent to obtain a solid, wherein this step also further comprises dissolving the obtained solid in water to obtain a secondary mixture, charcoalizing the secondary mixture, filtering the charcoalized secondary mixture and spray-drying the resulting product.\n[0024] Additionally, it is also possible to use the super critical carbon dioxide method of obtaining the boswellic acid mixture. Such a process would comprise the steps of (a) dissolving a mixture of boswellic acids, preferably boswellin forte, in a water and alcohol solution to form a mixture, (b) adding one or more alkali salts to the mixture to form a salt solution, (c) treating the salt solution with supercritical carbon dioxide, (d) allowing the supercritical carbon dioxide to evaporate to leave an oleoresin, (e) passing an alcohol solution of the oleoresin through a column packed with an anion exchange resin, and (f) collecting the soluble boswellic acid mixture from the eluent. Furthermore, it is preferred that the treatment of the salt solution take place for at least 10 hours and that the alcohol solution be 5% methanol and 95% water. Suitable resins include Amberjet 4200 (cl), Amberlite IRA 410, Amberlite IRA 900, Dowex 1x2-100, Dowex 22cl, Dowex Marathon A2, Dowex MSA 1, Dowex 550 A, all of which are Rohm-Haas or Dow products. The oleoresin is preferably passed through the resin at a rate of 20-50 L per hour.\n[0025] The processes described above produce a water soluble composition, preferably comprising at least 12.5% by weight of the alkali salt of BBA, at least 9.57% by weight of the alkali salt of ABBA, at least 8.15% by weight of the alkali salt of KBBA, and at least 3.72% by weight of the alkali salt of AKBBA, the remainder of the water soluble composition being organic acids or matter, and the alkali salts thereof. This composition of boswellic acids is suitable for the treatment of many inflammatory conditions including rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis, colon cancer, prostate cancer and breast cancer, and a broad range of neurodegenerative conditions, such as Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease. It can also be used in the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular conditions such as stroke, coronary artery disease or thrombophlebitis.\n[0026] The composition may be administered to the subject orally, parenterally, or topically. For preparing pharmaceutical compositions containing compounds of the invention, inert, pharmaceutical acceptable carriers are used. The pharmaceutical carrier can be either solid or liquid. Solid form preparations include, for example, powders, tablets, dispersible granules, capsules, creams, and cachets.\n[0027] A solid carrier can be one or more substances which can also act as diluents, flavoring agents, solubilizers, lubricants, suspending agents, binders, or tablet disintegrating agents; it can also be an encapsulating material. In powders, the carrier is generally a finely divided solid which is in a mixture with the finely divided active component. In tablets, the active compound is mixed with the carrier having the necessary binding properties in suitable proportions and compacted in the shape and size desired.\n[0028] Powders and tablets preferably contain between about 5% to about 70% by weight of the active ingredient. Suitable carriers include, for example, magnesium carbonate, magnesium stearate, talc, lactose, sugar, pectin, dextrin, starch, tragacanth, methyl cellulose, sodium carboxymethyl cellulose, a low-melting wax, cocoa butter and the like. The pharmaceutical compositions can include the formulation of the active compound with encapsulating material as a carrier providing a capsule in which the active component (with or without other carriers) is surrounded by a carrier, which is thus in association with it. In a similar manner, cachets are also included. Tablets, powders, cachets, and capsules can be used as solid dosage forms suitable for oral administration.\n[0029] Liquid pharmaceutical compositions include, for example, solutions suitable for oral or parenteral administration, or suspensions, and emulsions suitable for oral administration. Sterile water solutions of the active component or sterile solutions of the active component in solvents comprising water, ethanol, or propylene glycol are examples of liquid compositions suitable for parenteral administration.\n[0030] Sterile solutions can be prepared by dissolving the active component in the desired solvent system, and then passing the resulting solution through a membrane filter to sterilize it or, alternatively, by dissolving the sterile compound in a previously sterilized solvent under sterile conditions.\n[0031] Aqueous solutions for oral administration can be prepared by dissolving the active compound in water or other appropriate solvents and adding suitable flavorants, coloring agents, stabilizers, and thickening agents as desired. Aqueous suspensions for oral use can be made by dispersing the finely divided active component in water together with a viscous material such as natural or synthetic gums, resins, methyl cellulose, sodium carboxymethyl cellulose, and other suspending agents known to the pharmaceutical formulation art. Preferably, the pharmaceutical composition is in unit dosage form. In such form, the composition is divided into unit doses containing appropriate quantities of the boswellic acid mixtures. The unit dosage form can be a-packaged preparation, the package containing discrete quantities of the preparation, for example, packeted tablets, capsules, and powders in vials or ampules. The unit dosage form can also be a capsule, cachet, or tablet itself, or it can be the appropriate number of any of these packaged forms.\n[0032] The specific dosages employed, however, can be varied depending upon the requirements of the patient, and the severity of the condition being treated. The preferred dosage of the alkali boswellic acid salts given is 50-800 mg per day. More preferably, the dosage is 100-600 mg per day. Even more preferred is a dosage of 150-300 mg per day. Most preferred is a dosage of about 200 mg per day, which is preferably administered by doses of 200 mg of the boswellic acid salt composition 3 times a day. The determination of optimum dosages for a particular situation is within the skill of the art.\nBRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS :\n[0033] Figure 1: This diagram reflects the boswellic acid composition of the Potassium Boswellin used in Example 1 and the composition of the Boswellin forte used to create the Potassium Boswellin used in Example 1.\n[0034] Figure 2: This diagram reflects the presence of the four boswellic acids in the serum of Individual A at 5,10,20,40,80, and 160 minutes.\n[0035] Figure 3: This diagram reflects the presence of the four boswellic acids in the serum of Individual B at 5,10,20,40,80, and 160 minutes [0036] Figure 4: This diagram is a graph charting the serum levels of the various four boswellic acids in the serum of Individual A at the 5,10,20,40,80, and 160 minute intervals.\n[0037] Figure 5: This diagram is a graph charting the serum levels of the various four boswellic acids in the serum of Individual B at the 5,10,20,40,80, and 160 minute intervals\nAn initial batch of 1 kg Potassium Boswellin was prepared using 40% Boswellin Forte material (see Figure 1).\nPotassium Boswellin and Boswellin 40% were then orally administered to two human volunteers who had spent the previous 16 hours fasting. 1 gram of Potassium Boswellin was given to Individual A and 1 gram of Boswellin 40% was given to Individual B. Both the Potassium Boswellin and the Boswellin 40% were suspended in 35 mi of milk and given to the subjects to consume. 5 ml of blood was withdrawn from the volunteers at intervals of 5,10,20,40,80, and 160 minutes.\nThe blood samples were collected into sterile centrifuge tubes and left for 120 minutes to retract the clot. The samples were then centrifuged to separate the serum. The serum was transferred to sterile 2 mi vials and stored at 0 C-4 C overnight.\nThe serum samples were then brought to room temperature. 1 ml of the serum was placed into a 10 ml stoppered volumetric flask and 1 ml of 3 N HCI was added to it. This mixture was then sonicated for 20 minutes to free the boswellic acid. The volume of the mixture was then brought to 10 ml with methanol and the resulting solution was sonicated for 10 minutes to extract the boswellic acids and to precipitate the serum proteins. This prepared sample was then transferred into capped centrifuge tubes and centrifuged at 4,000 rpm for 10 minutes. The serum proteins were precipitated as sediment and the clear supernatant was filtered through No. 1 filter paper.\nThe clear supernatants were then subjected to a HPLC assay, the results of which are shown in Figures 2-5. As can be plainly seen, the serum with Potassium Boswellin shows that a greater amount of boswellic acids have been absorbed by the subject's bloodstream, thereby demonstrating the efficacy of the present invention.\nEXTRACT OF OLIBANUM (FRANKINCENSE GUM) IN THE FORM OF NANOPARTICLES, AND USE THEREOF\n[ Machine translation ]\nThe invention relates to a novel and improved nanoparticulate form of a frankincense gum extract, containing, inter alia, Boswellic acids and/or their derivatives. The nanoparticles have advantageous properties for use in the treatment of inflammatory diseases. Surprisingly, these advantages are obtained both in topical application and oral administration. When used in topical formulations, the nanoparticles are better absorbed by the skin than are known, tacky extracts, and they are thus suitable for the treatment, for example, of neurodermatitis and/or actinic keratosis and/or basal cell carcinoma and/or epithlioma and/or squamous cell carcinoma of the skin. For example, in soft gel capsules that dissolve in the small intestine, the nanoparticles have much improved bioavailability, which also considerably improves oral administration for treatment of inflammatory conditions. Finally, the nanoparticles can also be used for coating stents and implants.\n0001] extract from olibanum (incense) in the form of nanoparticles and\n[0002] using the same\n[0003] The invention relates to a new and improved nanoparticulate form of a Olibanumextraktes (incense extract) containing, among other boswellic acids and / or derivatives thereof.\nThe dissolved Olibanumextrakt embedded in spherical particles having a three-dimensional size in the nanometer (nm) range.\nThe so-called nanoparticles have advantageous properties in terms of a use for treating inflammatory diseases.\nSurprisingly these advantages are obtained both for a topical, an oral administration as well as a surface coating of implants.\nThe nanoparticles are absorbed better when used in topical formulations of the skin known as sticky extracts and thus suitable for the treatment of, for example, atopic dermatitis and / or actinic keratosis and / or basal cell carcinoma and / or squamous and / or squamous cell carcinoma of the skin.\nFor example, in enteric softgels show the olibanum nanoparticles significantly improved bioavailability, which also improves oral use in the treatment of inflammatory conditions significantly.\nFinally, Olibanum nanoparticles can also be used for coating of implants (vessel joint, bone, tooth) and surgical sutures.\n[0004] state of the art early in oriental folk medicine is the use of incense, primarily in India and in the Near East, for the treatment of various diseases, especially inflammation and rheumatic joint diseases known.\nEven in recent times several medical applications have been found for incense or Olibanumextrakte and especially for boswellic acids and their derivatives.\nInflammatory responses are measures of the organism, which serve to remove the damaging tissue damages by causing foreign bodies or the damaged part of the tissue repair and replace tissue.\nHence, inflammation is a physiological process.\nHowever, there are a number of situations in which functions of organs are disturbed by inflammatory processes, especially when they are shooting or chronic.\nInflammation is triggered by the release of so-called biochemical mediators of inflammation.\nThere are two types of different inflammatory mediators that are involved in the formation and maintaining inflammatory prostaglandins and leukotrienes.\nThe current therapy of inflammation occurs with drugs that are predominantly in a position called the arachidonic acid cascade, namely to block the part of the leads to the formation of Prostaglandiene.\nThe drugs used are among the steroidal and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.\nThe anti-inflammatory effects of these drugs is associated with significant side effects.\n[0005] The anti-inflammatory effect of boswellic acids has been repeatedly published (Safayhi, H., et.\nAI, Planta Medica 63, 487-493, 1997. J. Pharmacol. And Exp Ther, 261, 1143-46, 1992). Sashwati et al investigated by screening the human genome, the genetic basis of the anti-inflammatory effect of Boswellia in microvascular endothelial cells and found an inhibition of 5 -lipoxygenase, a key enzyme in the biosynthesis of leukotrienes. The research revealed that 3-O-acetyl-11-keto-boswellic acid is the most potent as 5-lipoxygenase inhibitor among the boswellic acids.\nIn addition, the boswellic acids prevented the TNF-alpha-induced expression of metalloproteinases and of mediators of apoptosis.\nIt was also the expression of VCAM-1 and ICAM-1 suppresses Olibanumextrakte.\nThis research showed that Olibanumextrakt by influencing the mechanisms of inflammation Signalmecha anti-inflammatory effect (Sashwati, R., et al, DNA AND CELL BIOLOGY:. VoI 24, Number 4, 2005).\n[0010] EP 552 657 A1 discloses that pure boswellic acid, the physiologically compatible salts borrowed, derivatives thereof and salts of derivatives or a herbal preparation containing boswellic acid can fight inflammation, caused by increased leukotriene formation.\nIt is suggested in the treatment of inflammatory joint diseases, epidermal lesions, allergic and chronic asthma, Endoxinschock, inflammatory bowel disease and chronic hepatitis with these compounds.\n[0011] WO 90/01937 reports that a-and ss-Boswelliaacetat Boswelliaacetat and its analogs inhibit topoisomerase I and topoisomerase II.\nTherefore, this document proposes to use the compounds for the treatment of various cancers.\n[0012] WO 97/07796 uses boswellic acid, a physiologically acceptable salt, derivative, a salt of said derivative or a boswellic acid-containing herbal preparation for the prophylaxis and / or the control of diseases that are caused by increased Leukozytenelastaseoder Piasminaktivit\u00e4t.\nTherefore, this document proposes to use the compounds in the treatment of diseases such as emphysema, acute respiratory distress syndrome, adult respiratory distress syndrome, cystic fibrosis, chronic bronchitis, glomerulonephritis and rheumatoid arthritis, and also to inhibit the growth and metastasis of many cancers.\n[0013] WO 02/15916 discloses Dihydroboswellias\u00e4uren, physiologically acceptable salts thereof, and hydrogenated extracts of boswellia.\nIt is proposed to use these compounds for prophylactic and / or therapeutic treatment of adverse physical and psychological conditions, especially of somatic, psychosomatic and mental disorders such as inflammatory processes, which are caused by increased leukotriene formation, Leukozytenelastaseoder Piasminaktivit\u00e4t.\nThe above diseases are, for example inflammatory joint diseases, epidermal lesions, allergic and chronic asthma, endotoxin, inflammatory bowel disease, chronic hepatitis, pulmonary emphysema, acute respiratory distress syndrome, shock lung, cystic fibrosis, chronic bronchitis, glomerulonephritis and rheumatoid arthritis as well as specific tumors and tumor metastases.\n[0015] DE 101 21 252 A1 describes the treatment of acne, a hormone-induced inflammatory skin disease, the use of lipoxygenase inhibitors alone or in combination with other lipoxygenase inhibitors or with other anti-acne agents in a suitable pharmaceutical composition, in particular by oral and / or locally-applied topically.\n[0016] In the publication U.S. 2004/0166178 A1 discloses the use of 3-O-acetyl-11-keto-boswellic acid is described in a formulation for topical application for relaxation of the skin and for the treatment of facial wrinkles.\n[0017] In summary it can be said that incense and Olibanumextrakte is known as a traditional natural remedies or medicines to treat various physical and mental conditions.\nBecause of the versatility of the applicability of the good effect coupled with reduced side effects, there is a great need to provide Olibanumextrakte in an improved form, and this improved formulation for as many applications, such as topical and oral administration as well as for coating implants and should be suitable for surgical sutures.\nTo skin diseases\n[0018] In the case of eczema (including atopic dermatitis, eczema atopic, eczema diffusa, eczema disseminated, eczema constitutionalis, endogenous eczema Besnier-prurigo) is a chronic or chronically relapsing, in their morphological aspect and overall process quite different types of inflammatory skin disease which is accompanied by severe itching.\nThe eczema is hereditary and often occurs together with other atopic diseases such as allergic rhinitis, allergic conjunctivitis and allergic bronchial asthma on.\nBiochemically is neurodermatitis a fault in the humoral and cellular immunity, the infection is associated with a high activity of the skin.\nThe current treatment of these inflammatory skin disorder is often performed by means of the external application of glucocorticoids in the form of ointments or creams.\nThis inflammatory activity is indeed reduced, but the treatment is associated with significant side effects with cortisone.\n[0019] The incidence of \"light skin cancer,\" meaning Kanzerosen as actinic keratoses, basal cell carcinomas, squamous cell carcinomas and squamous fall, takes explosively in the temperate latitudes.\nThe \"light skin cancer\" is ten times more common than melanoma, the skin cancer known as black. Every seven years, double the number of cases. One of the causes is sun exposure and skin damage caused by UV radiation and the frequent use of tanning beds.\nThe actinic keratoses are now no longer classified as a precancerous condition, but as an early cancer.\nApproximately every second German has over 60 years due to many years of UV light exposure to actinic keratoses.\nMost actinic keratoses persist as long Carinoma in situ, whereas 20% show spontaneous remission or develop into invasive carcinomas spinozell\u00e4re.\nThere are now following therapeutic options: 1 Surgical removal (eg As excision, curettage, cryosurgery), with mostly 100% remissions are obtained. However, there remain scars and surrounding skin areas that were indeed exposed to the same UV exposure, remain untreated.\n2 Chemotherapies (eg As 5-fluorouracil or podophyllin) reach up to 85% remissions and can be applied areally.\nHowever, they must be carried out over weeks, are painful and can leave scars and pigmentation.\n[0021] 3 Photodynamic Therapy: After photosensitization by 5 - aminolevulinic acid cream light to destroy the tumor cells. Remissions and good cosmetic results can be achieved. For this, the procedure is painful phototoxic reactions are possible.\n[0022] 4 Immunomodulators: For example, with imiquimod or diclofenac as a cream or gel remissions in up to 80% of cases can be achieved and the actinic keratoses can be removed without leaving any scars. The treatment is repeated, but it takes at least 12 weeks and requires a high level of patient compliance.\n[0023] In the above-mentioned skin diseases is a high inflammatory activity with activation of inflammatory mediators, such as prostaglandins and the 5-lipoxygenase. In the skin lesions can be as in the basal cell carcinoma, squamous and squamous skin cells degenerate prove. By antiphlogistic drugs that interfere with the prostaglandin, such as diclofenac, remission can be achieved, but these drugs are known side effects.\nBoswellic acids that occur from Olibanumharz in the extract have anti-inflammatory, antiproliferative and cytostatic effects.\nThe anti-inflammatory action based on inhibition of 5-lipoxygenase, in an essential enzyme for the synthesis of leukotrienes (see, for B. Safayhi et al., Mol Pharm 47, 1212-1216, 1995. Sailer et al, Arch Pharm 329, 54-56, 1996) and the inhibition of leukocyte elastase, as described in EP 854 709th\nFurthermore, boswellic acids have a cytostatic effect.\nIt is reported more recently, of chemopreventive and therapeutic effects of acetyl-keto-boswellic acids in the treatment of various cancers.\nThis seems to be the inhibition of topoisomerase-1, alpha TopoisomeraseIl and induction of apoptosis through activation of caspase-3 and -8 play a key role by boswellic acids (Jian-Jun Liu, et. AI., Intern. J. of Molecular Medicine 10:. 501-505, 2002, Shao et al, Planta Medica 64, 328-331, 1998). These effects appear to be suitable as boswellic acids for treatment of tumors, as described in EP 871 437\n[0024] Treatment of inflammatory and malignant skin diseases Olibanumextrakten and / or boswellic acids and derivatives thereof is generally known in the prior art. However, arises with the topical use of the extracts, the problem that they are typically sticky and thus have the property not to be absorbed by the skin and therefore can not operate in the deeper skin layers.\n[0025] There is therefore a need, extracts of frankincense in a form more available for topical applications to provide that optimally penetrate into the skin to the skin in order to be pharmacologically active either topically or systemically.\n[0026] Atherosclerosis is the cause of heart attacks, strokes and peripheral vascular occlusive disease of the extremities and is a chronic inflammatory fibroproliferative disease of the arterial wall, which is associated with an impaired immune response.\nInflammatory processes, the inner wall of arteries, the intima, disturbed in their integrity and particularly loaded vessel sections, for example on vessel bifurcations occur injuries and lacerations of the intima.\nInflammatory cells in the lesions themselves are deposited as monocytes, macrophages, dendritic cells, mast cells and neutrophils.\nMast cells are transformed by taking up oxidized low-density lipoproteins (LDL) in foam cells and to form the \"lipid core\" of the so-called plaques, inflammatory ulcers in the vessel wall.\nReduce by chronic inflammation with activation of metalloproteinases, enzymes, connective tissue and collagen, the connective tissue sheath layer of the plaques is injured and the lipid-containing core of the plaques come in contact with the coagulation system of the blood, it forms very quickly Gerinnungspfropf which closes the vessel .\nThis process occurs in a coronary artery that supplied by the vascular portion of the heart muscle dies from lack of oxygen. A heart attack is the result. Atherosclerotic processes in the brain that trigger strokes.\n[0027] The inflammation of the vessel wall are activated by inflammatory mediators, such as prostaglandins and leukotrienes released. Leukotrienes are formed via the 5-lipoxygenase cascade of inflammation. It has been shown that 5-lipoxygenase expressed in increasing concentrations at various stages of atherosclerosis in the arterial wall (Spanbroek, R.; PNAS, Vol 100, No. 3, 1238-1243, 2003). The authors proposed a new model of atherosclerosis in which mediated by the 5-lipoxygenase inflammatory activity in the vessel wall is the cause of the progression of atherosclerotic lesions.\n[0028] Inflammatory markers in the blood of patients with atherosclerosis have elevated levels of C-reactive protein, interleukin 116, tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha), a reduced antioxidant capacity, increased lipid peroxidation and increased homocysteine ??concentrations.\nIn the treatment of patients with coronary heart disease with statins, that lipid-lowering drugs, in addition to a reduction of the anti-inflammatory effects LDLCholesterinspiegels a reduction was observed with the C-reactive protein concentration.\nThis effect was accompanied by a significant reduction in the risk of sudden cardiac death and stroke and the significant decrease in the lipid core forming lipoproteins (LDL) and inflammatory activity has been attributed.\n[0029] The treatment of atherosclerosis, coronary heart disease is classically with medications such as statins, beta-blockers, ACE inhibitors, and acetylsalicylic acid, which all require considerable side effects.\n[0030] Olibanumextrakte point, as explained in detail above, anti-inflammatory and antiproliferative effects on cytostatic, which is also known from the prior art.\nThese effects make the extracts useful in the treatment of inflammatory processes and vascular proliferative diseases, arteriosclerosis, and side effects of conventional drugs can be avoided.\n[0031] However, there is a need, extracts of frankincense in a more bioavailable form for oral administration to provide. implants\n[0032] As an example, stents: percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) of blood vessels, especially the coronary artery angioplasty (PTCA) is a very common way to eliminate strictures or stenoses, which obstruct the blood supply of human organs.\nEndovascular stents are used as a scaffold in order to prevent a sudden arterial occlusion in the angioplasty.\nStents may also reduce the restenosis rates as compared with a conventional balloon angioplasty.\nRestenosis after stent implantation, however, provide at rates 20-30% remains a Problern in coronary arteries dar.\nRestenosis is the result of massive blood vessel damage with induction of inflammation and endothelial cell proliferation stimuli for the use of a stent.\nRates of restenosis following stent implantation are also from the stent design and material dependent.\nFrom WO 90/13332 and WO 91/12779 stent has become known, which are coated with anti-inflammatory drugs gerinnungsund to reduce restenosis rates.\nThe erfolgversprechensten drugs that may reduce restenosis rates effective agents include rapamycin (sirolimus (R)) and paclitacel (Taxol (R)).\n[0033] Rapamycin is a macrolide antibiotic which has both anti-inflammatory and antiproliferative properties.\nIt prevents smooth muscle cell proliferation and reduces the inflammatory response induced by stent implantation by inhibition of proinflammatory cytokines (Suzuki et al., Circulation 104 (10), 1188-1193, 2001).\n[0034] One of the disadvantages of the currently discussed eluting stents is the delayed epithelialization of the stent inner surface, so that the antithrombotic therapy to prevent must be in-stent thrombosis significantly prolonged time. There is thus a need to provide an alternative means which is suitable to coat stents.\n[0035] The object of the invention is therefore to provide Olibanumextrakt in a form which can be used in pharmaceutical and / or cosmetic and / or for the coating of the implant surface, and thereby improves the corresponding means.\nThis improvement should be guaranteed for different application forms such as topical and oral administration.\nIn the area of ??topical application is to be achieved in that the or can be absorbed by the skin, the active compounds of the Olibanumextrakts better.\nIn the oral administration of Olibanumextrakt the active ingredient to be more bioavailable.\nIn the application for the coating of surfaces of implant treatment of vascular disease is to be provided for example by means of a stent in the form Olibanumextrakt within which makes the coating of the stent with the active compound or compounds of Olibanumextrakt possible.\n[0036] These objects are achieved by the subject matter of the claims.\n[0037] Surprisingly it was found that Olibanumextrakte in nanoparticulate form are perfectly suitable, on the one hand in formulations for topical administration and the other in formulations for oral administration significantly improve their properties.\nWhen applied topically, the active ingredient (or active ingredients) is much better absorbed by the skin than is the case with the use of conventional extracts.\nFor oral administration, preferably in enteric soft gel capsules, the bioavailability of the active substance (or substances) is considerably improved.\nIt was also found that Olibanumextrakte in nanoparticulate form are an excellent way to coat implants such as stents or other (port system, joint prostheses, Herzschrittmaeher, dental pins, screws, plates, Kirschner wires).\nAlso has been found out that surgical sutures (eg As polyethylene), and indwelling indwelling, vascular catheters can be coated with Olibanumextrakt-Nanopartikenl.\nThe devices mentioned can cause foreign body reactions in the human body, which may be associated with inflammation and even with Granulombildungen.\nSurprisingly, it has been found that the coating of the device with OlibanumNanopartikeln prevent foreign body reaction or can be counteracted.\nUltimately, it has proved advantageous to add as additive to Olibanumextrakt storage solutions for biological materials in nanoparticulate form.\nThese can be used in transport solutions for organs, as used for example in organ transplantation.\n[0038] Olibanumextrakt can be obtained by, for example, ethanol, methanol, ether or chloroform extraction extraction of resin of olibanum. Preferably, such extracts are lipophilic.\n[0039] According to a preferred embodiment of the invention the Olibanumextrakt with acetyl-11-keto-boswellic acid is enriched ss.\nOptionally, the hydrogenation of incense, and the physiologically acceptable salts and derivatives, as well as hydrogenated Olibanumextrakte can be used.\nSuitable [0040] According to the invention as an additive containing boswellic acids are also herbal extracts, their hydrogenation, boswellic acids, physiologically acceptable salts of the boswellic acids, derivatives of boswellic acids, herbal preparations containing boswellic acid or acetyl-11-keto-boswellic acid ss-containing plant extracts.\nAlso suitable are hydrogenation products of other ingredients of the incense, such as from the other Tirucallens\u00e4ure or triterpenoid compounds, salts or derivatives thereof as well as plant extracts containing these compounds.\nAccording to the invention are suitable as an additive continue the hydrogenation of acetyl-11-keto-boswellic acid or ss-ss-11-keto-boswellic acid or ss-boswellic acid, the latter may contain small amounts of alpha or gammaBoswellias\u00e4ure.\nAlso suitable are hydrogenation of ss-boswellic acid, Boswellias\u00e4ureformiat ss, ss-boswellic acid, acetyl-ss-boswellic acid, but also of the boswellic acids and derivatives of boswellic acids, which are described in DE-A 42 01 903, of which reference is made to the will.\n[0041] boswellic acids, in particular acetyl-11-keto-boswellic ss can, in a known manner to be obtained from boswellic acid-containing plants.\nSuitable Boswelliaarten are: Boswellia serrata, Boswellia carteri, Boswellia sacra, Boswellia papyrifera, Boswellia frereana, boswellia or Boswellia thurifera glabra, but also other members of the Boswellia family, or Commiphora family can be used.\n[0042] As inventive hydrogenation can Dihydroboswellias\u00e4uren, their physiologically acceptable salts, derivatives thereof, and physiological salts of derivatives, in particular ss-dihydro-boswellic acid acetate, ss Dihydroboswellias\u00e4ure formate, ss Dihydroboswellias\u00e4ure methyl ester, acetyl-ss-dihydroboswellias\u00e4ure, alpha dihydro-boswellic acid, acetyl-a-formyl-a-dihydroboswellias\u00e4ure and dihydroboswellias\u00e4ure be used.\n[0043] According to the invention are also suitable keto Dihydroboswellias\u00e4uren their physiologically acceptable salts, derivatives thereof and physiological salts of the derivatives, especially acetyl-11-keto-ss-dihydroboswellias\u00e4ure, 11-keto-ss-dihydroboswellias\u00e4ure or formyl-11-keto-ss -dihydroboswellias\u00e4ure.\nThe compounds useful according to the invention can be obtained by hydrogenation, preferably by catalytic hydrogenation.\nThe hydrogenation of these compounds is carried out in a manner known in the art, preferably so that the backbone of the compound is selectively hydrogenated.\nSuch a method is described for example in WO 02 / 15916th\n[0044] For the preparation of the inventive pharmaceutical composition may further contain a hydrated plant extract is from incense, for example, ethanol, methanol, chloroform extraction, ether extraction, or obtained may be used.\n[0045] The Olibanumextrakte used in the invention include, in particular ss-boswellic acid and / or acetyl-ss-boswellic acid and / or acetyl-11-keto-ss-boswellic acid and / or 11-keto-ss-boswellic acid and optionally with acetyl-11- beta.-keto-boswellic acid at levels higher than the natural content enriched.\n[0046] In accordance with the invention physiologically acceptable salts, especially the sodium, potassium, ammonium, magnesium and calcium salts of the above compounds are understood.\nDerivatives such as in particular Ci-C6 - alkyl esters of Dihydroboswellias\u00e4ure understood, in which the carboxyl group of the Dihydroboswellias\u00e4ure was esterified with a corresponding alcohol.\nSuch Dihydroboswellias\u00e4urealkylester are for example the methyl ester, ethyl ester, n-propyl, iso-propyl, n-butyl, iso-butyl esters and the tertButylester Dihydroboswellias\u00e4uren.\nIt is also possible that the hydroxyl group of the Dihydroboswellias\u00e4ure is esterified with a physiologically acceptable carboxylic acid, for B. a dbis C2o, in particular having a CRC8 carboxylic acid, in particular formic acid or acetic acid.\nHerbal preparations that can be used for the preparation of the novel Olibanumextrakte are commercially available, for example from the company PL-Thomas, New Jersey under the name 5-Loxin (TM).\nThis is a standardized Olibanumextrakt of Boswellia serrata, at least 30% of the acetyl-11-keto-ss-boswellic acid contains.\n[0047] According to the invention, however, can also Olibanumextrakte and their hydrogenation products are used by other preparations, in particular according to the invention can also hydrogenation synthetically manufactured or natural way derived ingredients of incense, especially acetyl-11-keto-ss-boswellic acid and / or 11 - beta.-keto-boswellic acid and / or ss-boswellic acid, optionally in admixture with a-und/oder yBoswellias\u00e4ure and / or several of the derivatives according to the invention are preferably used the boswellic acid, as described above, to produce the drug.\n[0048] According to the invention, the medicament in addition to the herein defined, based on incense ingredients or other active ingredients, especially other herbal ingredients contained.\n[0049] According to the invention is brought into a nanoparticulate form with one or more of the optional additives described above, the Olibanumextrakt.\nPreferably, the nanoparticles have a size in the range of 30 to 400 nm, preferably 60 to 200 nm, more preferably from 100 to 200 nm.\nThose skilled in the art will vary depending on use of the medicine anvisierter known per se and suitably produce nanoparticles.\n[0050] Since the Olibanumextrakt, especially the hydrogenated Olibanumextrakt and especially the hydrogenated boswellic acids and their derivatives and salts have a very low toxicity, their compatibility is generally good.\nYour dosage can be easily selected by the treating physician according to the severity of the condition being treated and other factors such as the duration of the disease, possible known incompatibilities of the patient's general condition of the patient, etc..\nThe drug according to the invention can be formulated so that it is in unit doses one or more times daily, in particular mono-to four times a day can be administered.\n[0051] For topical application, the inventive nanoparticles can be incorporated into dermatocosmetic ointment bases, which can be applied several times daily to the affected skin.\nThe inventive pharmaceutical compositions may be, for example, in solid, semisolid, or liquid form.\nSuitable creams, ointments, gels, lotions, etc.\n[0052] For oral administration come into consideration tablets, granules, capsules, solutions, etc., which include pharmaceutically acceptable additives in addition to the invention nanoparticles.\nFurthermore, the pharmaceutical compositions may be in a manner known in the art as liquid compositions for oral administration.\nPreference for oral administration enteric softgels are thin.\n[0053] The invention is not to be bound by the following statement, but probably have the novel nanoparticles of the active substance (or substances) in enteric softgels to a significantly improved bioavailability, since the nanoparticles probably similar transport mechanisms in the intestine as the Phosphatidylcholinmatrix triglycerides are absorbed via chylomicrons.\nOther examples of suitable formulations and methods for their preparation can be found in DE-A 44 44 288 and DE-A 44 45 728, to the extent fully incorporated herein by reference.\n[0054] Finally, the invention nanoparticles of the active ingredient (or ingredients) for coating medikamenteneluierenden implants, such as stents, are suitable.\nBy the inhibitory effect on the proliferation of smooth muscle cells in the vessel wall and by inhibiting the inflammatory processes counteract the novel nanoparticles of in-stent restenosis.\nAccording to the international medical literature, it comes with the conventional stent within the first six months in 30% of cases a stent closure or to an in-stent stenosis.\nFor nanoparticles coated with the inventive stent is a high probability that this closure rate can be significantly reduced.\n[0055] By inhibiting effect on the proliferation of connective tissue cells, and by inhibiting the inflammatory processes as an additive to implant erfindungsm\u00e4ssen OlibanumNanopartikel Cement (bone cement) act against the surface of implants of Fremdk\u00f6rpergranulombildung and loosening of joint implants by Entz\u00fcndungsund against degeneration processes.\n[0057] Example 1:\n[0058] Use of the nanoparticles according to the invention as a topical cream to treat inflammatory skin diseases,\n[0059] 1-5% (relative to the ointment base) of the novel nanoparticles are applied morning and evening to the affected skin and gently massaged.\nInflammation is a visible reduction in pilot studies in actinic keratosis, eczema and psoriasis already detectable after one week.\nFor example, the inflammatory lesions were completely healed after a treatment period of 6 weeks at a cohort of 5 patients with actinic keratoses in 3 patients.\nIn one patient the result was confirmed histologically.\nIn 2 patients, the skin lesions were significantly improved.\n[0061] possibility of enhancing the effect of\n[0062] In inflammatory skin diseases according to the invention nanoparticles were prepared as described in Example 1 above, is applied. In addition, activation was:\n[0063] 1 A soft laser, 785 nm, laser shower (from MKW Laser System) with 14 x 10 mW power, 5 minutes in direct skin contact times per two weeks and\n[0064] 2 With water-filtered infrared-A (from Hydrosun) for 20 min at 30 cm distance, two per week, performed once. The infrared activation of nanoparticles according to the invention was carried out 2 times a week.\nBy activation with infrared led to a much faster effect.\nThe postulated mechanism could be a direct activation of boswellia triterpenes by energy absorption and improve the penetration properties of the skin by a low-thermal radiation.\nOptimized frankincense and myrrh treating process\nThe optimization treatment process of the Chinese medicinal materials of frankincense and myrrh includes the following steps: pulverizing, dissolving and extracting to obtain volatility component, then using beta-CD to make mixing and inclusion, cooling and filtering to obtain the invented frankincense and myrrh extract. Before inclusion and after one combined image structure of the volatile oil and beta-CD gets obviously change, so that when the frankincense and myrrh are used, it can reduce irritation to gastrointestinal tract, and can reduce production of adverse reactions of abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, dyspepsia and anoraxia, etc. to further raise medicine effect of frankincense and myrrh and raise the preparation quality.\nThe invention relates to the field of medicine, in particular to a frankincense, myrrh optimization processes...\nThe object of the present invention can be achieved by the following measures:\nOne kind of frankincense, myrrh optimized treatment process is frankincense, myrrh become crushed particles With petroleum ether, dissolved, extracted until a colorless, volatile petroleum ether and volatile oil obtained, and then With \u00df-CD solution mixing, cooling, filtration can be.\nThe invention will be further described in detail with reference to 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        "raw_content": "Kelby Wittenberg, RubicOnline Editor|January 19, 2019\nThe the Martin Luther King, Jr. memorial in Washington, D.C.\nPublic Domain Photo: National Park Service\nMartin Luther King Jr. was undoubtedly one of America\u2019s most important pioneers in civil rights. King, a Baptist minister from Georgia, is famous for combating racial inequality through nonviolent resistance, and in particular, his \u201cI Have a Dream\u201d speech, a defining moment of the civil rights movement. He was considered so influential that, in 1983, president Ronald Reagan signed into law Martin Luther King Jr. Day, observed the third Monday of January every year. Many schools, including St. Paul Academy and Summit School take the day off in order to honor his memory.\nThe problem is that this isn\u2019t happening.\nIt has become the case that many students will just use Martin Luther King Jr. Day to get more homework done or hang out with friends. The day has become more about having a day off from school, and not about honoring the memory of Dr. King. While this is perfectly acceptable to those that have a lots of homework to do, or haven\u2019t hung out with their friends in a while, Martin Luther King Jr. Day should be considered a day \u201con\u201d rather than a day \u201coff.\u201d Students should feel obliged to do something to further improve their community, just like Dr. King did.\nMartin Luther King Jr. Day should be considered a day \u2018on\u2019 rather than a day \u2018off.\u2019\u201d\nThe activities that students participate in can come in a variety of forms. One student may chose to watch the entirety of the \u201cI Have a Dream\u201d speech, while another may go do charity work. Students could take the day to learn more about King, his mission and his work. Or they could spend some time in a place in the Twin Cities named for Dr. King and see his legacy in action. Or they could attend one of the many weekend events.\nAll of these approaches are valuable, because they ensure the values Dr. King stood for will be around for generations to come. While there is no \u201cright\u201d level of action one should take on this day off, every individual should feel responsible in reflecting and engaging with Dr. King\u2019s ideas, thinking about how he shaped the world we live in now. It could be argued that America still is working towards the perfect society Dr. King laid out through his sermons and speeches, and that it is our duty, as American citizens, to keep working towards the vision Dr. King had of America, especially on the day that honors him. So, whether you stay home and read his writings, or go out and help the less fortunate, remember that Martin Luther King Jr. Day is to both honor how far we\u2019ve come as a country since the 1960s and acknowledge that we still have a long way to go in order to, as King put it, \u201ctransform the jangling discords of our nation into a beautiful symphony of brotherhood.\u201d\nTags: day on, MLK Day, parks, service, volunteer",
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        "raw_content": "Posted By: Editoron: February 09, 2017 In: Blogs, Yield, MiloNo Comments\nAnyone who has bought and then tried to interpret and use a hunting or fishing license \u2014 or if he/she is trying to interpret an IRS tax form \u2014 will appreciate this message that appeared in my e-mail box. I have no idea if it\u2019s true. I have no idea who originated it. I have no idea who the people involved are. But, I do think it\u2019s funny enuf \u2014 and thought-provoking enuf \u2014 and ironic enuf, for you to enjoy. Here goes:\nThe State of Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife sent a letter to a\nhome/landowner asking for permission to access a creek on his/her/their property\nto document the decline in a certain species of unheard of frogs. The property owner\u2019s response in the second letter is hilarious.\nOriginal letter from Oregon Dept. of Fish & Wildlife:\nDear Landowner:\nODFW Staff will be conducting surveys for foothill yellow-legged frogs & other amphibians over the next few months. As part of this research, we would like to survey the creek on your property. I am writing this letter to request your permission to access your property.\nRecent research indicates that foothill yellow-legged frogs have declined significantly in recent years and are no longer found at half their historic sites. Your cooperation will be greatly appreciated and will help contribute to the conservation of this important species.\nPlease fill out the attached postage-paid postcard and let us know if you are willing to let us cross your property or not. If you have any concerns about this project, please give us a call. We would love to talk with you about our research.\nResponse by landowners:\nDear ODFW:\nThank you for your inquiry regarding accessing our property to survey for the yellow-legged frog. We may be able to help you out with this matter.\nWe have divided our 2.26 acres into 75 equal survey units with a draw tag for each unit. Application fees are only $8.00 per unit after you purchase the \u201cFrog Survey License\u201d ($120.00 resident / $180.00 Non-Resident). You will also need to obtain a \u201cFrog Habitat\u201d parking permit ($10.00 per vehicle).\nYou will also need an \u201cInvasive Species\u201d stamp ($15.00 for the first vehicle and $5.00 for each add\u2019l vehicle). You will also want to register at the Check Station to have your vehicle inspected for non-native plant life prior to entering our property. There is also a Day Use Fee, $5.00 per vehicle.\nIf you are successful in the \u201cdraw,\u201d you will be notified two weeks in advance so you can make necessary plans and purchase your \u201cCreek Habitat\u201d stamp. ($18.00 Resident / $140.00 Non-Resident).\nSurvey units open between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m., but you cannot commence survey until 9 a.m. and must cease all survey activity by 1 p.m. Survey Gear can only include a net with a 2\u2033 diameter made of 100% organic cotton netting with no longer than an 18-ft handle, non-weighted and no deeper than 6\u2032 from net frame to bottom of net. Handles can only be made of BPA-free plastics or wood.\nAfter 1 p.m., you can use a net with a 3\u2033 diameter provided you purchase the \u201cFrog Net Enhancement\u201d ($75.00 Resident / $250 Non-Resident). Any frogs captured that are released will need to be released with an approved release device back into the environment unharmed.\nAs of June 1, we are offering draw tags for our \u201cPremium Survey\u201d units and application is again only $8.00 per application. However, all fees can be waived if you can verify \u201cNative Indian Tribal rights and status.\u201d\nBefore commencing the survey, you will also need to provide evidence of successful completion of the \u201cFrog Surveys and You\u201d comprehensive course on frog identification, safe handling practices, and self-defense strategies for frog attacks. This course is offered on-line through an accredited program for a nominal fee of $750.00.\nPlease let us know if we can be of assistance to you. 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        "raw_content": "Staff photo/Tate Thomson Each red silhouette tells the story of a Washingtonian who passed away from domestic violence in 2016.\nSAFE San Juans honors domestic violence victims in vigil\nNo one is excluded from the trauma of domestic violence from infants and children to the elderly, women and men, all are impacted. October, which is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, is an opportunity to shine a light on the problem.\n\u201cIt is a voice from the grave, literally,\u201d said Trusanda Lyons, SAFE San Juans advocate, of the upcoming Silent Vigil event. SAFE San Juans, which stands for Social change, Advocacy, Transformation, and Education, is a nonprofit whose mission is \u201cthe prevention and elimination of domestic violence and sexual assault through victim services, education, community awareness and cultural and social change.\u201d\nAt noon on Oct. 25, SAFE San Juans will hold a silent vigil at the San Juan County Courthouse lawn in Friday Harbor, honoring Washingtonians who died from domestic violence in 2016. There are approximately 50 profiles that have been posted in the lawn across the street from the courthouse. Each red silhouette tells the story of those who passed away.\nThe vigil has been going on for about seven years on San Juan Island, and now is also scheduled on Orcas, at noon, on Oct. 26. It was held on Lopez on Oct. 3. The event usually lasts about half an hour and flowers are placed on each figure.\nOne of those profiles, this year, represents someone from this county; a yellow ribbon has been added to her silhouette as a special tribute.\n\u201cWe know it happens here, there is something in the sheriff\u2019s log almost every week,\u201d Lyons said.\nStatistically, Washington and San Juan County probably are considered to have an average amount of domestic violence incidents, according to Isaac Berg, SAFE San Juan Prevention Advocate, and Stand Up Men Coordinator.\n\u201cIt\u2019s important to bring domestic violence to the forefront. People often try to cover it up,\u201d Berg said. With prevention advocates, Stand Up Men \u2014 a group of men dedicated to educating others about the issue \u2013 5K runs, and other awareness activities, SAFE San Juans strives to bring that awareness to the community to end the violence.\n\u201cEvery single one of the silhouettes represents a community loss,\u201d said Kim Bryan, executive director of SAFE San Juans.\nHer message to survivors, if they need help, is this: \u201c20-30 years later, it doesn\u2019t matter, we are still there for you,\u201d she said.\nFor information, visit www.safesj.org.",
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        "raw_content": "Why Are You Thankful? (Luke 17:11-19)\nHappy Thanksgiving! I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving with friends and family this past week. During this holiday we naturally think about the things for which we are thankful. If I were to ask you, \"Why are you thankful?\" I'm sure most of you would say that you are thankful for family, friends, a job, good health, etc. And I'm sure many of you would say that you are thankful for Jesus Christ and this church community. But these are all gifts and blessings that we have received. In my question today though, I want to put a little different spin - this season, think about why are you thankful? Are you thankful for the gifts and blessings or for the Giver and the Blesser? How can you tell?\nOur passage this morning comes from Luke 17:11-19 about ten lepers that Jesus healed. All ten were thankful for the healing, but only one leper was thankful to the Healer.\nAs Jesus was traveling to Jerusalem, between Samaria and Galilee, these lepers called out to him \"Jesus, Master, have pity on us!\" The word they used for \"Master\" means \"chief commander\" and emphasizes the authority of the person addressed. The lepers knew that Jesus was totally in command of disease and death and they were asking Jesus to use His authority to heal them.\nWhen Jesus saw them, He told them to show themselves to the priests. In Leviticus 14:1-32, God gave the priests elaborate rituals and sacrifices for those who had been healed of a skin disease. A priest was required to assess whether the disease had cleared up before the leper could be readmitted into society. Instead of waiting for the priest to come and examine them, Jesus told them to go to the priests, indicating that their healing would happen. And as the lepers went, they were healed!\nBut the story doesn't end there. In many of the gospel stories, Jesus healed as evidence to the Jews that He was the Messiah (Matthew 8:1-4). But this story is also a story of salvation. Luke 17:15-16 tells us that one of the lepers, when he saw that he was healed, turned back, praising God and fell at Jesus' feet and thanked Him. And he was a Samaritan.\nJesus made it a point: \"Were not all ten cleansed? Where are the other nine? Has no one returned to give praise to God except this foreigner?\" Because of their mixed race heritage, Samaritans were considered as foreigners to the Jews.\nIt was this foreigner who was not only thankful for his healing but was thankful to the Healer. In recognizing and acknowledging Jesus, this man also received salvation. In Luke 17:19 Jesus told him, \"Rise and go, your faith has made you well.\" The Greek word for \"made well\" is also the word for \"saved.\" The leper was not saved because he was thankful but because he returned to Jesus and acknowledged who He was.\nWhy are you thankful? Are you merely thankful for the blessings you have received? Or are you truly thankful for the Giver of those blessings? How can you tell? I believe there are two ways that we can tell whether we are just thankful for the blessings or thankful for the Blesser:\n1) The response of returning/repentance - the Samaritan returned to Jesus. Repentance is about turning from our sin and turning toward God. When we have a heart that always seeks to return to Jesus, to turn from our sins and turn toward God, it shows that we are thankful for the Blesser rather than just the blessing.\n2) The response of praise and thanksgiving: the Samaritan returned to Jesus to give God praise and thanks. The emotion and joy comes not just in the blessing but in the character, power and authority of the Blesser. He is worthy of our praise and thanks.\n3) The response when those blessings disappear. In this world the blessings of health, financial security, possessions and family can fade. If we are merely thankful for them, when those things are taken away so is our reason for gratitude. But when our focus is on the Giver, then no matter what happens, we can still thank and praise God. Job 1:21 \"The Lord gave and the Lord has taken away; may the name of the Lord be praised.\"\nIn this holiday season, what is your response to Jesus Christ? Are you truly thankful for the Giver and not just the gifts? Will you respond to the blessing of salvation by declaring that Jesus Christ is Lord and the authority in your life? Will you make time for God each day and give Him thanks for who He is as well as your blessings?\nNewer PostTidings of Comfort and Joy (Part 1) Luke 1:26-38\nOlder PostThe Prayers That Are Right on Target (Matthew 26:36-46)",
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        "raw_content": "Gen Y: The millionaire entrepreneurs?\nWe\u2019ve all been exposed to the self-entitled, narcissistic brat pack stigma that seems to follow Gen Ys around like a bad smell. Individuals should be judged on their merit, and not by the stereotypes they\u2019ve been stamped with by predecessors. Most experts categorise Gen Ys as those born between the early 1980s to early 2000s. That\u2019s a huge group of people who're now tasked with the challenge of breaking free from years of stereotyping.\nWhat some employers fail to realise is that many of those who fall, or in some cases are shoved, into the Gen Y brat pack fraction, would be more accurately described as the digital- and tech-savvy generation. Generally, they are in tune with the ever-changing digital landscape, motivated to drive forward innovation and are an invaluable addition to any workplace.\nWhen I first started WME, my age and apparent naivety made some critics sceptical. What those people couldn\u2019t grasp is that it was these qualities that shaped my relentless determination and self-belief. Sure I made mistakes along the way, but ultimately, these qualities spearheaded me and the company toward success.\nIf Gen Ys are guilty of anything, it\u2019s wanting it all \u2013 but who doesn\u2019t? The distinction is that we\u2019re not willing to settle for anything less and are anything but apologetic about it. This perceived blind ambition is the driving force behind many Gen Y success stories, my own included.\nDigital and tech-savvy, motivated, ambitious, determined and unwilling to settle \u2013 is it any wonder why so many Gen Ys fancy themselves as entrepreneurs?\nIt\u2019s our unapologetic refusal to be pigeon holed, nor to be considered a jack of all trades, master of none. No, we want to be a master of all. Though we\u2019re objective enough to realise this won\u2019t always be the way the cards fall, we continue to strive for it anyway, fostering relationships with other talented professionals as we do. We love to collaborate, we love to learn from others and build each other up, and this is why we thrive within the modern day workplace.\nIt's these individuals who create opportunities for advancement, local employment and who drive innovation.\nI have a lot of admiration for my fellow Gen Y entrepreneurs. Serial entrepreneur, founder and CEO of kogan.com, and fellow Gen Y Ruslan Kogan, has achieved great success in his career. Ruslan\u2019s accomplishments deserve to be commended and speak volumes about the signature Gen Y drive that's been integral to many of these success stories. It's these individuals who create opportunities for advancement, local employment and who drive innovation.\nWhen I started WME in 2008, my knowledge was questioned and I was often told to \u201cget a real job\u201d because the company would never take off. Twenty months ago, internet trolls said WME would be broke within three months. My albeit naive, blind ambition and willingness to surround myself with and learn from the best, has been essential in turning the $400 I started with into $45 million.\nMany of the individuals who work at WME today are Gen Ys and entrepreneurs in their own right. Their contribution is integral to the ongoing growth of the company and I have the utmost respect for them.\nThe business owner's guide to managing Millennials\nHow bad Christmas cash flow can lead to catastrophe",
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        "raw_content": "Marshall Smith opened his first store, along with business partner Peter Gas, in North Bay in 1982. Bay Produce was a small, 1,000-square-foot facility, located on McGaughy Avenue.\nMarshall & Peter used to drive to Toronto in a minivan to pick up a case of this and a case of that.\nThe whole concept was based on finding the freshest produce they could because North Bay was lacking in that at the time.\nThe men would set up the counters in the morning and wait patiently for customers. Marshall would greet the customer at the door, then run behind the deli counter and serve them there while his wife worked the cash.\nIt started out very small and struggled like that for two years and when an opportunity to relocate to Fisher Street, came up.\nThe move to Fisher Street in 1984 meant more visibility and business to the market. In the first week, their numbers tripled and they bought a used tractor-trailer to make their weekly visits to the Ontario Food Terminal in Toronto.\nGreg Smith was a 13-year-old boy, when he started helping his brother load the food into the tractor-trailer.\nMarshall would drive to the food terminal on a Sunday afternoon, sleep in the truck and wake up at 2:30 a.m. Monday to be the first in line to select the best produce.\n\"He got me involved in the summertime to help because it was an exhausting schedule,\" said Greg.\n\"So, when I was 13, I started going down to the market with him. He would buy and I would load the truck.\"\nSince there wasn't enough room for both brothers to sleep in the cab, they would lay down two wooden pallets on the box of the truck, throw on a flattened cardboard box and Greg would take his pillow and sleeping bag for the night.\nSeven years into the business, Marshall bought his partner out and Greg started to run the market.\n\"We graduated to be able to hire a driver so my brother didn't have to drive the truck,\" said Greg.\nThe business grew over the next few years, during which time the brothers noted how many Sudburians often visited their store, asking when they would open a Sudbury market.\nIn March 1998, the brothers opened the Lasalle store in Sudbury and it was pretty much an instant success, said Greg.\n\"At the time there wasn't anything like this business here,\" said Greg.\n\"The most common comment I would get from customers is \"When are you opening up a south-end location?'\"\nGreg & Marshall then decided to open a south end location in the spring of 2012.\n\"The customer is who we work for,\" said Greg.\n\"Keeping that in mind as we grow and never losing integrity when it comes to the quality of the product and the service we give our customers is important. That's how we stay ahead.\"",
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        "raw_content": "Home/Renewables, Research & Development, SMRUC Europe/Refining Estimates of Collision Risk for Harbour Seals and Tidal Turbines\nWe\u2019re excited to announce the release of a new report which updates how we can assess the potential impacts of collisions between marine mammals and tidal energy devices!\nAs the marine renewable energy industry grows, understanding the way that marine mammals may interact with devices is really important to understand. This is especially true of tidal energy devices, in relation to the potential risk of collision between marine wildlife and rotating turbine blades below the sea surface. For harbour seals (Phoca vitulina) in the Pentland Firth and Orkney Waters region where populations of this species are in decline locally \u2013 this is potentially an important issue!\nSMRU Consulting has carried out a new piece of research to try to improve assessments of the risk of collision between harbour seals and tidal turbines using the most up to date information available on how harbour seals use tidally active areas. This research, commissioned by Marine Scotland and Scottish Natural Heritage, was carried out with the Sea Mammal Research Unit, in collaboration with Dr Bill Band, an independent expert in collision risk modelling, and APBmer, a marine consultancy. Building on work undertaken in previous projects, this research has further developed the approach to modelling risk utilising additional information on observed seal behaviour patterns derived from tagged wild seals in the Pentland Firth, such as dive depth profiles and transit speeds. It also incorporates the relationships between tidal current, rotor speed and the risk of a collision being fatal.\nIncluding these kinds of data and this type of approach can really improve how we robustly assess the potential for impacts. The report can be found here. One of the things that this work has highlighted is that any prediction of collision risk is very sensitive to the estimates of the likely density of animals at tidal turbine sites and on the assumptions made about seals ability to avoid collisions. Unfortunately these are the two factors which we know least about therefore any estimates of collision rates are currently highly uncertain.\nIn order to solve this problem, as part of its Demonstration Strategy for tidal energy, Marine Scotland is funding SMRU to carry out further research in this area, deploying sophisticated combinations of underwater instruments (active sonar devices, acoustic monitoring, video cameras and seal tagging) to observe the interactions between tidal turbines and a range of animals, including harbour seals and other marine mammals, at an operational tidal array. We\u2019re really hoping this will shed light on how animals might behave around these devices. Check out the project summary and the phase 1 report here.\nSMRU Consulting with partners SMRU are working on a number of similar monitoring projects globally and are at the forefront of developing the means to detect and track marine mammals underwater around marine energy projects and to provide understanding of the real risks posed by the developing industry on these animals.",
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        "raw_content": "Home instagram social media Brace Yourselves - Princestagram Has Arrived\nBrace Yourselves - Princestagram Has Arrived\nThursday, October 29, 2015 instagram, social media\nMuch like, well basically every other aspect of his career/life, Prince has a bit of an odd relationship with social media. All he ever did on his Facebook was announce a fan Q&A and proceed to answer precisely one of the thousands of questions received and he has tweeted twice, once with a photo of a salad and then again to declare that it was, indeed, his second tweet.\nA photo posted by PRINCESTAGRAM (@prince) on Oct 22, 2015 at 4:15pm PDT\nA video posted by PRINCESTAGRAM (@prince) on Oct 27, 2015 at 10:02am PDT\nIf you're familiar with Prince's public persona, none of that should come as any kind of surprise. He very publically denounced the internet as out of date a few years back, but he's never been one to resolutely stick to his convictions for more than about thirty seconds. He's like a squirrel on MDMA at the best of times. Bearing that in mind, it's hard to say how much mileage he's going to get out of Instagram before he gets bored and decides to move on, but for the time being, 'PRINCESTAGRAM' is a pretty fascinating, and prolifically updated source of all things Love Symbol.\nHOW LONG DO U THINK EYE STAYED UP THERE\ud83d\ude0f\ud83d\udc40\nIt's a blend of gig photos (both professional and fan-sourced), old promotional material, Prince-based memes and some stuff which fits into no category known to man. There's even a food selfie, with the man himself (skin either or hued or painted yellow for some reason) lying on the ground with a half-spilled box of sweets, captioned 'CHOCOLATE OVERDOSE'. What he was thinking when he put this particular shot together is completely beyond me, but I'm not complaining.\nIt's hard to tell whether this is part of some grander plan, such as a promotional stunt for his most recent album, HITNRUN, or something that he simply intends to carry on until it runs out of mileage. With Prince it tends to be difficult to tell whether he's being subversive or just going with the flow, but whatever comes out tends to be entertaining in either case, so I'd say it's worth a follow at the very least.\nBrace Yourselves - Princestagram Has Arrived Reviewed by Callum Davies on Thursday, October 29, 2015 Rating: 5",
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        "raw_content": "Home \u00bb About Us \u00bb Sunday Celebration\nWe value highly the whole church coming together regularly to worship, to hear what God is saying to us, to be in His presence and to respond to Him. During these times we usually have some lively, relevant teaching centred in biblical truth and often have a time when people can be prayed for, and to break bread or take communion together.\nWe believe that the heart of worship is a whole-hearted devotion to God, born out of love for him and his ways and reflected in all of life. As a congregation we come together to celebrate the Father\u2019s love; Jesus\u2019 victory over wrong-doing, sickness, death and the power of evil; and the out-pouring of his life through the Holy Spirit. We seek to be sensitive to the leading of the Holy Spirit in our time together, creative in our responsiveness to God\u2019s love and presence, and informal in style.\nWe have a strong worship team but are convinced that worship involves a response to God from the whole congregation and we encourage everyone to engage creatively. We also aspire to worship being a dialogue and an encounter with God. Under the oversight of the church\u2019s leadership we encourage the release of the gifts of the Spirit and relevant contributions from any member of the congregation in our times together.\nThe Fellowship strongly believe that Children and Young People are a valuable part of our Church family. Children are encouraged to participate in worship during the first half our Celebration and then have their own PowerZone program for the rest of the morning, for more information please see the PowerZone section of this website.\nTake a look at our Welcome Leaflet \u2013 Welcomefinished6-18",
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        "raw_content": "In 1999, Dave and his partners founded Summit Planning Group, LLC (Summit), with the vision to build a firm that would provide personalized wealth management paired with world-class client service. Summit was named to Barron\u2019s top 1000 Financial Planning Firms in the United States and top 15 Financial Planning Firms in Wisconsin for years 2010, 2012, and 2013.*\nSince the majority of Summit\u2019s clients are retired or nearing retirement, Dave and his three partners take great pride specializing in providing unbiased wealth management and retirement distribution planning. \u201cI enjoy the opportunity to work towards providing retirees with the confidence about their money so that they can focus more time on their life\u2019s passions.\u201d Over Dave\u2019s career, he has developed an expertise in working with retirees from WEC Energy Group, Procter and Gamble, Georgia-Pacific and Schreiber Foods.\nDave was raised in Green Bay and graduated from Ashwaubenon High School. He attended The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and graduated with honors and a double major in Business Finance and Economics in 1993. Dave immediately fulfilled his desire to enter the wealth management field.\nDave started his career in 1993, primarily focusing on investment management and retirement planning. Dave advanced his education by earning his Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU\u00ae) designation from the American College in Pennsylvania and his CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER\u2122 (CFP\u00ae) designation from the Certified Financial Planning Board in Colorado. Dave, along with all the wealth advisors at Summit, choose to uphold a fiduciary standard to their clients\nDave resides in Ledgeview and has two children, Brandon and Derek. Dave enjoys traveling, exercise and fitness, attending various sports events, card games with friends, and taking an active role in his church and his boys' school functions\nThroughout the year, Dave volunteers his time at NEW Luthern High, NEW Community Shelter, his local church and coaching sports. Dave is past president of the Sunrise Optimist Club of Green Bay. Dave also was a chairperson of the Administrative Council, Finance Committee, and Building Committee at his church. \"I feel very blessed to be working in a career I truly enjoy and having the flexibility to make a difference in the community in which I grew up.\u201d\n* These awards are based on assets under management, revenue produced for the firm, regulatory record, quality of practice and philanthropic.\nE-mail D.Demeuse@SPGcares.com",
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        "raw_content": "Climate change: Stormy weather\nAt Copenhagen last year, the president of Nauru stood and gave a moving speech scolding countries for not acting on climate change. For them and other island states, it is not about warming but the eradication of their islands and displacement of their people. It is so great a risk that the Maldives are creating a sovereign wealth fund with the sole purpose of buying land to relocate to should the worst eventuality occur. It is more than just the small island states that are in danger from climate change, though. Rising temperatures, sea levels and changes to precipitation patterns among other things will affect almost all countries.\nIt has often been pointed out that hurricane frequency and severity is increasing; that health will be affected as vectors such as mosquitoes spread; and that property values can change with increased risks of flooding. But actuaries are also well placed to look at more holistic trends in relation to climate risk \u2014 for instance, will a country be able to honour its debt obligations as exposure to climate change affects it?\nThroughout Europe, over the last few weeks we have seen huge swings in the yields on debt and prices of insuring these debts as weaker economies are hit by trouble in the Eurozone. These troubles are purely financial and have very little to do with international climate politics. But should there be no agreement on climate change, and should we reach a tipping point from which it appears climate change may be irreversible, then debt markets will be forced to focus on a nation\u2019s climate exposure as a result of being forced into spending money on climate change mitigation and adaptation, much of which will be financed via debt. Linking these two concepts together \u2014 debt and climate change \u2014 at an early stage will benefit investors and will also prompt governments to focus on their climate strategies. An holistic view of the concepts is vitally important, as the potential debt consequences to nations as a result of climate change are too significant to simply dismiss.\nFor instance, the possible impact on agriculture as a result of climate change serves as an illustration of the potential resulting debt consequences to a nation due to climate change. Failing crops may lead to starvation and malnourishment among a nation\u2019s citizens, while simultaneously harming exports of agriculture and thereby also harming the economies of export destinations. Egypt\u2019s economy, for example, is made up by 18% of agricultural products, mainly cotton, of which it is the world\u2019s largest exporter. If crops were reduced due to climate change, this would lessen Egypt\u2019s gross national income but also have huge effects on the US economy as the largest importer of cotton and cotton goods.\nThe loss of export-related revenue would likely launch a new cycle of debt issuances to make up the shortfall, compounding existing debt problems. Similarly, France is the sixth largest agricultural exporter in the world, primarily through its wine and cheese industry \u2014 these industries could be significantly affected through the impacts of climate change.\nThe agricultural economy can be easily defined and, to some extent, changes in climate can have predictable outcomes on crop yields. These risks can be measured and priced into insuring debt. Other aspects of how economic production could be derailed by climate change may be harder to quantify. Infrastructure may be damaged, the workforce may be depleted and it may also lead to political instability. Credit ratings agencies play a role in influencing a market\u2019s perceptions of risk; as such, they have a responsibility to incorporate climate change indicators into the analyses. Integrating these climate challenges will be a daunting task, but is necessary for the correct identification of risk.\nLike the Carbon Disclosure Project for listed companies, countries should also be required to disclose their susceptibility to events related to climate change. Most governments around the world are already aware of the changes likely to affect them. With this knowledge, and in light of the Stern report, it would be prudent to make investments now rather than at a greater cost later. Issuing debt today, with virtually no climate-identified risk built in, will be much cheaper than issuing debt in decades\u2019 time when climate change is a key risk component and the cost has risen sharply. Sustainable investments can be made across all markets and not just listed equities. One inadvertent mechanism that this might create is to better protect the financial system from crashes in the future; by increasing the cost of insuring debt, bond traders will look more closely at the risks involved.\nThe issues are especially pertinent to developing countries, which will be hit the hardest. Many of these countries already have huge debt repayments, but they are also likely to be hit the hardest and earlier than others. Indeed, one outcome of implementing climate change into debt markets could be that rigorous analysis of the climate challenge may conclude that some of these countries are not creditworthy, resulting in hugely reduced access to debt. It would then be the role of more climate-resilient nations to offer bilateral loans and raise debt on their behalf, or else increase aid packages.\nAt Copenhagen, fast-start funding was pledged rising to $100bn per year by 2020. Unfortunately, there is little consensus on where this will come from and many developed nations have yet to follow through with these commitments. The longer that this is delayed, the more likely it is that these countries will require new debt and will also delay their climate change adaptation investments, thereby harming their ability to repay this debt.\nA full and holistic approach to analysing the risks of climate change is now required. There are initiatives to introduce climate reporting and sustainable investing into certain markets. However, it is needed across the board of investment products, but is especially relevant to the implications of climate change on sovereign debt. The actuarial profession has long been driving analysis of climate change and should continue to innovate in its response to identifying climate risk.\nMichael Sippitt is managing partner of Clarkslegal LLP",
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        "raw_content": "Microinsurance: Gathering pace\nMicroinsurance could serve four billion low-income clients worldwide but penetration remains modest, with only about 140 million people currently having access to some sort of insurance cover. The UK Actuarial Profession, together with the Munich Re Foundation and the Microinsurance Network, held a one-day event at Staple Inn Hall on 30 June attended by actuaries and other insurance experts, development experts, academics and policy makers to showcase the latest advances in microinsurance, with a particular focus on actuarial issues.\nCraig Churchill, team leader of the International Labour Organization (ILO)\u2019s Microinsurance Innovation Facility and chairman of the Microinsurance Network, introduced the event, cautioning that \u201cmicroinsurance is not just a scaled-down version of regular insurance. The product and processes need to be completely re-engineered to meet the characteristics and preferences of the low-income market\u201d.\nEfficiently managing distribution and gaining the trust of clients are among the key barriers to the progress of the microinsurance market. New distribution channels, such as those utilising small retailers\u2019 pawn shops or mobile phones, may allow increased outreach\nProfessor Stefan Dercon, a development economist at the University of Oxford, states that at any one time around one third of Ethiopians below the dollar-a-day poverty threshold are suffering from transient poverty. Over a ten-year period their consumption is above the dollar-a-day poverty threshold, but in the year of measurement their consumption is below the threshold.\nInsurance against the four main risks \u2014 health, mortality, agricultural production and prices \u2014 could smooth away large adverse shocks with long-term consequences. Professor Dercon also argued that \u201cthe success of microinsurance should not be assessed by measuring uptake, but by measuring the actual impact\u201d, which would allow governments, policymakers and donors to make informed decisions about allocating resources to microinsurance as compared to other pro-poor interventions, such as microsavings, microcredit or social protection.\nIn many microinsurance environments, the availability of actuarial expertise is low. \u201cI personally know only about 40 actuaries working in microinsurance, and I doubt that there are more than one hundred worldwide,\u201d said Howard Bolnick, chair of the International Actuarial Association\u2019s Microinsurance Working Group. \u201cConsidering the number of potential clients, this has to increase substantially.\u201d Questioned by the panel, actuary and microinsurance expert Peter Wrede described the importance of using actuarial principles as part of an evolutionary learning process in the presence of limited data and how, in his experience, one of the key contributions of the actuary was to \u201chelp people understand the concept of risk pooling and why some demands are unreasonable\u201d.\nThe potential of and demand for microinsurance is huge, but is it profitable? Surveys carried out by the ILO\u2019s Microinsurance Innovation Facility on profitability showed that some microinsurance products are profitable but others are not \u2014 a result not fundamentally different from developed insurance markets. Whereas mandatory credit life or basic accidental death cover have in many cases delivered high profits, other examples such as health have shown that failure to reach scale and insufficient control of adverse selection may lead to high claims ratios and thus to unsustainable business. But what exactly does profit mean?\nAccording to Brandon Matthews, head of Zurich\u2019s emerging consumer division, there is more than just short-term financial profit. \u201cMicroinsurance is likely to have higher risk-adjusted returns. It also is good for reputation, and increases the ability to innovate.\u201d Client value should be a key concern of microinsurance providers \u2014 without a balance between client value and profit, there will be no sustainable business.\nMicroinsurance can play an important role in fighting transitory poverty and, combined with subsidies from governments or donors, can also provide a cost-effective and potentially profitable way to reduce chronic poverty. However, 40 or even 100 actuaries are not enough to meet the demand for microinsurance.\nThe UK Actuarial Profession, together with the Munich Re Foundation, the University of Oxford and the Microinsurance Network will continue to support this process and continue the Learning Sessions on microinsurance in 2012.\nInterested in learning more? Join the UK Actuarial Profession\u2019s microinsurance member interest group.\nDirk Reinhard is vice-chairman of the Munich Re Foundation, and a member of the executive committee of the Microinsurance Network.\nDr Daniel Clarke is a lecturer in actuarial science at Oxford University, and a member of the UK actuarial profession\u2019s working party on microinsurance",
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        "raw_content": "The Breast Site > News > Breast Cancer News > Susan G Komen Breast Cancer Walk\nAugust. 5, 2003 -The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation and the National Philanthropic Trust (NPT announced their plan for expanding the Breast Cancer 3-Day, a series of three-day walks that will raise millions of dollars for the fight against breast cancer. Seven cities have been added to the series for a total of 10 events in 2004. The new cities and dates are as follows: Boston (July 30-August 1); New York (August 6-8); Washington, D.C. (August 13-15); Detroit (August 20-22); Chicago (August 27- 29); Minneapolis (September 10-12); and Arizona (October 22-24). 2004 dates for the San Diego, Los Angeles and San Francisco events will be announced this November.\nThe NPT, an independent non-profit organization, is the event manager and will direct up to 15 percent of the net proceeds toward the NPT Breast Cancer Fund, a special field of interest fund for breast cancer initiatives. As the primary beneficiary, the Komen Foundation will receive 85 percent of the net proceeds to support breast cancer research, education, screening and treatment programs.\n\"The Breast Cancer 3-Day will have an enormous impact on funding for breast cancer research and patient support programs,\" said Eileen Heisman, president of the NPT. \"This life-changing experience provides individuals across the country the opportunity to make a personal difference in the fight against breast cancer and enables our organization to be a part of an incredibly worthwhile event.\"\n\"As the primary beneficiary of the Breast Cancer 3-Day series, the Komen Foundation can extend its funding 'reach' to positively affect the lives of individuals and their families who face breast cancer today and invest in an end to breast cancer for the future,\" said Susan Braun, president and chief executive officer of the Komen Foundation.\nThe Foundation will provide up to 25 percent of the net proceeds from Breast Cancer 3-Day events to support local community programs and initiatives. The remaining net proceeds will support the Foundation's renowned award and research grant program, as well as other mission-focused programs.\nAt each Breast Cancer 3-Day event, thousands of women and men, including breast cancer survivors, family members, friends and supporters of the cause, together walk 20 miles a day for three days. For some participants, the Breast Cancer 3-Day is a tribute to those lost to breast cancer, for others it is a rally for loved ones still fighting the disease, and for many it is a celebration of their lives as breast cancer survivors. Whatever their inspiration, all walkers have the same goal: to raise money to save lives and to help put an end to breast cancer.\nSource: Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation; National Philanthropic Trust",
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        "raw_content": "The Brooklyn Bench Pre: 1912\nOne gets a clear idea of the size of Brooklyn when he considers that each business day there are upwards of forty judges sitting in almost as many court rooms throughout the borough dispensing justice.\nOur courts are numerous and exercise differing jurisdictions. At the top stands the Appellate Division of the Second Department, which meets in the Borough Hall. Brooklyn is the overwhelming factor in the second judicial district and so furnishes most of the work of that court. To it are brought all the appeals from the supreme and county courts.\nBrooklyn has twenty Supreme Court Justices. Four of these are assigned to the Appellate Division just referred to and three sit in what is called the Appellate Term to hear appeals from the municipal courts. This leaves thirteen justices for the work of the department. There are usually three justices holding court in the other counties of the district and thus there are constantly in Brooklyn about ten supreme court justices for trial and special term work.\nRanking next in importance comes the County Court, which while having civil jurisdiction we yet regard as the principal criminal court. Kings county has two County Judges, but the work is so heavy that she frequently borrows one or more county judges from other counties.\nA distinctly criminal court of lesser importance is the Court of Special Sessions. It tries those who have been held by the city magistrates upon minor charges. It is composed of three justices.\nThe ground work of the criminal prosecutions may be said to be done by the eight district courts presided over by the City Magistrates. These officials are examining and committing magistrates. Their jurisdiction to punish is very limited. One special part of this court is its Domestic Relations Court, a tribunal devoted exclusively to the examination of differences arising between married couples.\nDomestic troubles present problems for the judge all their own. Sometimes to punish the father and husband is really to punish the family. It is often better to send the erring wife back to the home than to a cell. It is well that these cases can be given special study.\nThere are several Municipal Courts having civil jurisdiction up to $250. These settle all the small disputes of the trades-people and of the wage-earning classes. it is from these courts that appeals are taken to the Appellate Term.\nKings County has, of course, a Surrogate's Court. She has but one Surrogate, although the business of the court is very extensive. The clerk of this court is permitted by statute to relieve the Surrogate of much of his former work. This makes the selection of the Surrogate's clerk an important matter.\nIn the Post Office building on Washington Street is the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Here preside two Federal Judges, exercising the peculiar jurisdiction that attaches to a United States court.\nBrooklyn shows in her courts the most recent ideas. Her judges, as a class, are men of the highest type. To first offenders her courts are lenient. For old offenders she has the sternest treatment.\nArticle Name: The Brooklyn Bench Pre: 1912",
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        "raw_content": "Live Review: Joshua Radin at Oxford Academy \u2013 22nd July 2009\nBy Phil Singer on Thursday, 23rd July 2009 at 12:27 am\nWhen choosing what gigs to go to, two things come into mind for me: do I like their music (i.e. Does it make me feel something / make me want to dance), and live would they offer something more than a CD would? Joshua Radin firmly ticks both these boxes, with a great range of (mostly sad) story telling songs, and live he is funny, witty and engaging \u2013 just what I like in a live show.\nI\u2019ve only see Josh twice, and both times his support act has given him a good run for his money in terms of talent and entertainment. Last time it was Maria Taylor, tonight it was the rather lovely Meiko (pictured right).\nClearly nervous, she got the applause worthy of a headliner, and had tunes to boot \u2013 we\u2019re talking the heart-rending stuff that producers of One Tree Hill, Greys Anatomy and the OC so love. Indeed, her second song, \u201c\u201d was featured on Grey\u2019s Anatomy. Quick witted (her beer fizzed over \u2013 \u201coh well, 3 minutes and it\u2019ll go down. Ohhhh! That\u2019s what she said!!\u201d to much laughter). She had the crowd on side immediately, and seemed genuinely touched at the reaction she got \u2013 think a one woman Tegan and Sara, mixed with a hint of Tom McRae and you\u2019re halfway there\nThen the stage was set for Ohio\u2019s Josh Radin, who, needless to say, did not disappoint, feeding off the audience from the start to give a blistering show. Giving us exactly what we\u2019d come to see, he was both amusing, entertaining and on top musical form. Treating us to some new tracks he\u2019s been writing on the road these past few weeks, they sounded fuller, almost happier than the majority of his two albums. Taking full advantage of the backing of a full band, Josh and the band wasn\u2019t afraid to stretch their legs musically, offering a welcome break from the sometimes morose subject matter.\nA quick cover of Bob Dylan\u2019s \u201cDon\u2019t Think Twice, It\u2019s Alright\u201d was a personal highlight \u2013 completely acoustic, unplugged (a la Tom McRae\u2019s 2007 rendition of Bloodless in London), along with welcoming Meiko back for \u201cToday\u201d. There\u2019s so much I could talk about, but if I\u2019m not careful I\u2019ll descend into crazy fanboy mode, so just take my word when I say that it was absolutely fantastic.\nFinally, it was time for Josh to leave, but not before delivering the great news that he\u2019ll be back in October, playing another UK tour, including a show at London\u2019s Koko and somewhere in Manchester, which will be great to catch him again.\nPlease note: in a moment of stupidity, I forgot my camera at last night\u2019s gig, so there are unfortunately no pictures (other than some very dodgy phone pics which I won\u2019t be inflicting on you). Apologies. After the jump is the setlist.\nJoshua Radin played at Oxford Academy on Wednesday 22nd July 2009. He played (in roughly this order):\nNowhere To Go (new song)\nThe Fear You Won\u2019t Fall\nUntitled \u2013 new album song\nEverything\u2019ll Be Alright (Will\u2019s Lullaby)\nToday (with meiko)\nDon\u2019t Think Twice, It\u2019s Alright (Bob Dylan cover)\nShe\u2019s so right\n\u201cThink I\u2019ll go inside\u201d (new song)\nLive Review: Silversun Pickups \u2013 Oxford Academy 2 \u2013 Monday 6th July 2009\nJoshua Radin / July 2009 UK Tour\nJoshua Radin / March 2009 UK Tour\nLive Review: Joshua Radin \u2013 Shepherds Bush Empire 19th March 2009\nTags: concert, Gig, JoshuaRadin, july2009, live, meiko, Oxford, oxfordacademy, review, show\n2009: The Highlights | There Goes The Fear Music Blog\n[\u2026] Saturday 5th September 7) Keane at London\u2019s O2 Arena \u2013 Thursday 12th February 8 ) Joshua Radin at Oxford\u2019s O2 Academy 2 \u2013 Wednesday 22nd July 9) Delphic and Two Door Cinema Club at Southampton Joiners \u2013 [\u2026]\nLive Review: Joshua Radin and Lissie at Bristol Thekla \u2013 15th April 2010 | There Goes The Fear Music Blog\n[\u2026] seen Joshua Radin twice before (in London and Oxford), so it was only right that I saw him at the other end of the M4, in Bristol tonight at the [\u2026]",
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        "raw_content": "OTW Guest Post: Sean Anderson\nToday\u2019s post is an interview with Sean Anderson, head of the Ryu X Chun-Li Project, a fan-made 300 page graphic novel which aims to inspire CAPCOM, makers of Street Fighter , to create a romantic storyline between the two characters. Begun on December 31, 2012, the project has contributions from 85 artists internationally, and the final result will be distributed free online on February 14.\nYou came across the OTW after seeing a PBS Idea Channel video that mentioned us. What about the OTW\u2019s mission spoke to you?\nThe OTW has an ambitious vision with an unmistakably professional tone held by passionate hard-working people who have put a significant amount of their time and money into the organization. The same is true for the Ryu X Chun-Li Project (RXCLP). Consequently we feel the OTW is worthy of our respect. Also, the cite from PBS Idea Channel, a reputable educational YouTube Channel that chooses its sources of information wisely, is further credit to your organization.\nThere are fans out there that would like their ideas based on an entertainment company\u2019s intellectual property (IP) to be adopted by the entertainment company that owns the IP. These fans want their ideas to be truly transformative. But that is not going to happen until these fans start reaching for the company\u2019s standards with their work (e.g. a high-quality prototype of their idea to show the company and gauge interest from the public). OTW understands this inconvenient truth and champions it.\nWhen some people discuss fanworks they want to draw a sharp distinction between amateur and professional work. Your blog stands as a testament to the journey of developing a project like this. The Ryu X Chun-Li Project has taken over two years to complete. Do you think a fan project differs from other entrepreneurial efforts?\nStaying with the fan who wishes her work to have an impact on the company who owns the IP she loves, there is no difference. You must first produce a high-quality prototype to the best of your ability. That includes putting up or raising the money to hire people to do the things you cannot. Next, show it to the public to garner support. And then, approach the company about your idea with your public-tested prototype in hand.\nYou have to love the internet. It allows you to contact people all over the planet about your idea. But if you want them to help you, you have to show them you have already done a lot of work\u2013much more than you are asking them to do. I did not just write the people who helped me. In the beginning, I sent them attractive, colorful documents with my idea spelled out with text and lots of visuals, visuals I paid for myself to show proof of concept. I had the first six pages of the comic done and ready to show before I approached anyone on my blog\u2019s list of artists about volunteering work. Later, as I had more content, I made videos and used them instead of documents to show off that content, and I was able to attract even more people. And then, after the artists or monetary donators sent me their contributions, I sent them gifts of art and music (once I had these gifts available), posted their name in gold on my blog, and announced their participation on the RXCLP\u2019s Facebook Page. I tried to make the donators feel as special as their donation made me feel. And, if I may, I would like to take this opportunity to again thank all the monetary and art donators. They not only gave me hope, but the best gift any person working on a project can have: accountability.\nBottom line: if you want a company to take you seriously and you have no clout in the entertainment industry, it is wise to produce a high-quality prototype of your idea, (release it to the public to gauge interest, if necessary), and then, if you can, go talk to the company directly at a fan event or their offices. Company employees\u2013people\u2013respond to the tangible, to a prototype, to a face to face meeting. Maybe. But it is almost a guarantee anything you type up for them in an e-mail or social media post without a prototype to attach is just exercise for your fingers. Social media has helped create a false sense of direct connection between companies and fans. The fact fans can type messages to companies on social media or through e-mail addresses creates the illusion that the company is reading everything fans write and fans as individuals are having some impact on the decisions the companies make. But in truth, companies are extremely busy! Writing an e-mail or posting a comment on their social media page as an individual in hopes of them making a decision to adopt your idea for their IP is like banging your head against a rubber wall: you feel like you are getting through, but you really aren\u2019t.\nYou mentioned in one of your blog posts wanting to avoid a portrayal of Chun-li as a damsel in distress. Is telling that story differently part of what inspired you to start this project?\nTo be clear, Chun-Li has NEVER been a classical damsel in distress that needed a man to save her under CAPCOM\u2019s watch. She did need to be rescued from a gas trap in her Street Fighter IV ending. And it is implied she would have died if Guile hadn\u2019t gotten her to a hospital at the end of her fight against Vega in Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie. But in those two situations, she achieved her mission and defeated Vega before needing to be saved. She was not a damsel in distress, but a friend in need.\nThat blog post, written back when I was naive enough to feed trolls, was in reaction to some fans who decided to share some of their negative vibes with us because they believed our book, which was not even close to finished at the time, would be like the several \u201cRyu saves Chun-Li\u201d fanfics they had read in the past.\nThe fans who decide to troll us about the content of our book tend to fall into three categories. One: they expect us to produce a \u201cRyu saves Chun-Li\u201d story. Two: they expect us to produce a hentai book full of uncensored sex. Or three: they expect us to produce a book that stars Ryu and Chun-Li only. Hayao Miyazaki said, \u201cIf you want your audience to grow, you have to betray their expectations.\u201d And I\u2019m pleased to say we will betray all of the above. We do indulge in some Matrix-style eye candy, Chun-Li does get into a situation she needs help getting out of, and we are not going to be passing the Bechdel test anytime soon, but on the whole we think the fans will be happy. I learned about that Hayao Miyazaki quotation from the PBS Idea Channel too, by the way.\nYou\u2019re a Canadian who has been living in Japan for 16 years, and this project has received contributions from around the world. What\u2019s your perspective on different countries\u2019 fandom cultures?\nMy perspective is\u2026limited. I\u2019ve spent very little time in person with fandom cultures. All I know is what I learn from intelligent media and the fans who spend time with fan culture that I communicate with through social media. Don\u2019t get me wrong. I WANT to spend time with these wonderful people, but my family and work schedules have always had to come first, and to be honest, up until the RXCLP, I felt I had nothing to bring to the fan table. I have no skill for cosplay. I can\u2019t win a Street Fighter tournament of any note. I can\u2019t draw. I have no means to produce a fanfilm. Until my drive to start the RXCLP came along, I felt I would be just one more face in the crowd. I\u2019m tired of just being a consumer! When I finally enter fan culture in person, I want to do so with something to share with it.\nI have a lot of enthusiastic e-mails from my volunteer artists and donators telling me how pleased they are to be a part of the RXCLP. I strongly believe these generous people would not have given me their work if they did not believe in the goals of the RXCLP and want to see the book it has produced exist.\nWhat has your own fannish history been, prior to becoming a fan of Street Fighter, and what do you plan to tackle next?\nI have loved animation and comics dating all the way back to the late seventies, and I\u2019m a big fan of classical literature. And I have always been a sucker for a romantic plot line in all those stories. I know the first fictional couple I ever hoped would get together were Mark (Ken the Eagle) and Princess (Jun the Swan) from the Battle of the Planets version of Gatchaman, and that was when I was five. I talk about it on the project blog. It\u2019s one of my favorite entries.\nWhat do I plan to tackle next? I would love to do a non-profit sequel to this book. If we get an amazing fan response to this first book and then we take our book to CAPCOM and are thanked, but otherwise ignored, we will make our way to a crowd-funding service and attempt to raise funds to produce a sequel. Ryu and Chun-Li falling in love is something fans have talked about since the characters first appeared together in Street Fighter II back in in 1991. With a popular and completed book\u2013one that is now over 300 pages\u2013to show people, we just may have a shot at getting support.\nHas this project changed you, as a fan or as a person?\nWith my experience on Question Quest and now the RXCLP, I have little patience for people who approach me for help with only ideas and no quality proof of concept or prototype to show me, because I see in them someone who wants me to do all the hard work and hasn\u2019t done any hard work or made any sacrifices themselves. I now understand why directors and producers of projects are worthy of so much credit: they are the ones that get the doors closed or slammed in their faces. For every one of the amazing people who helped me, there are twenty-five or more people who said \u201cNo, thanks\u201d and they were not always polite about it, or who said \u201cYes\u201d but then disappeared never to be heard from again. There is a reason I put the names of all the people who helped me in gold letters on the RXCLP\u2019s blog and in the project\u2019s book: to remind me every day how precious all those people really are.\nBut for all my hard work, the core of this book\u2013the over 100-page main story\u2013would not exist as anything other than text if it were not for the generosity of Team Rotaner\u2019s three wonderful art teams who sacrificed so much of their time and effort to help me make this book real. To them, I offer a deep thanks! Next to them, I am quite small.\nAnd of course, I reserve my greatest thanks for CAPCOM for creating Street Fighter. CAPCOM is more than a company, and Street Fighter is more than a game. CAPCOM and Street Fighter are sources of amazing characters, stories, and inspiration that help people overcome fear and ignorance to accomplish creative feats they never thought possible.\nAre there any questions you wish people would ask you?\nIs there a question I wish people would ask me? Yeah. One. \u201cWhy did I start the Ryu X Chun-Li Project and produce Street Fighter: The Heart of Battle?\u201d Because after almost 100 blog entries, I\u2019m still not sure. To say I did it because I love Street Fighter and its characters is horrifically trite. Every so often as I worked, I felt a pang of guilt. Why didn\u2019t I use all my money and time to feed the hungry? To save some animals from extinction? To spend more time with my family? 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        "raw_content": "Business EconomyPosted at: Mar 14 2018 7:43PM Share\nMPs suggest relook at processes, methods of looking backwardness of a State\nNew Delhi, Mar 14 (UNI) Parliamentarians on Wednesday suggested the 15 th Finance Commission to have a relook at the processes and methods of looking at the backwardness of a State.\nDuring the first Interaction of 15th Finance Commission with the Members of Parliament they suggested that the Status of implementation of the Recommendations of the 14th Finance Commission, including the needs of \u2018Aspirational Districts\u2019 need attention.\nThe parliamentarians said that providing a Road Map to tackle the overall finances and to also provide a Compensation Roadmap for losses to States due to implementation of GST is also a matter to be looked into.\nDuring the meeting they were informed that Commission is starting its state level visits with Arunachal Pradesh in April 2018 and intends to finish the State Level visits by the end of the fiscal year.\nSince some States will be having assembly elections, visits will be arranged according to that. During State visits, Commission, apart from meeting State leadership and Government officials, will also meet various political parties, local bodies and other bodies.\nThe meeting was a part of Commission\u2019s endeavour to increase interaction with various stakeholders. The Meeting was to convey the proposed schedule of the Commission\u2019s work as well as its Terms of Reference (TOR) and also to seek their suggestions on these.\nParliamentarians appreciated the inclusion of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Disaster Management, Climate Change, progress made in Sanitation, Solid Waste Management and bringing in Behavioural Change to end open defecation among others.\nThe Meeting assumes significance as 15th Finance Commission has to work in a very different economic scenario in the light of the fact that Planning Commission is no more there and the distinction between Plan and Non Plan grants has been done away with.\nThe Chairman of the Commission N K Singh in his remarks outlined the Commission\u2019s responsibility and TOR and solicited their views. He encouraged them to also send any letters and written comments in this regard. The Meeting was arranged by PRS which acts as nodal point for such interactions.\nUNI ADP ADG 1941",
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        "raw_content": "Congratulations on your acceptance to The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA). Welcome to UTA!\nIn order to begin your college life successfully, please review all the information on this page carefully. It contains information about required New International Student Orientation, arrival, housing, monetary needs and more.\nAn entry to the U.S. as a new student is allowed no earlier than 30 days from the program start date on your I-20. Please read the following two links for more information.\nhttps://studyinthestates.dhs.gov/2013/01/what-is-the-form-i-20\nhttps://studyinthestates.dhs.gov/student-forms?form=Forms_I-20\nThe International Welcome Center serves as a resource for all new international students. Trained staff will be available to provide information and answer questions on a variety of topics, such as housing, transportation, and campus events.\nDates: January 2nd - January 9th\nOpen: Monday through Friday, from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.\nLocation: Swift Center, Room 125\nWhat to bring: Passport and I-20\nAll international students are required to attend orientation before registering for classes for the first semester at UTA.\nDo not make any appointments during the orientation. You must stay for the entire time.\nIf you arrive later than 9:00 a.m., you will be required to attend the next scheduled orientation before you may register for classes.\nOrientation topics include: cultural adjustment, immigration regulations, employment, campus resources, academic regulations, class registration, health services and health insurance.\nUndergraduates are required to take the TSI THEA prior to enrollment, unless otherwise exempt. Please see www.uta/testing for more information.\nPlease bring all of the following documents to the International Welcome Center before you attend your New International Student Orientation:\nI-94 \u201cArrival/Departure\u201d card (unless it is online)\nI-20 or DS-2019 (if you enter on a J-1 visa or other immigration document)\nIf you are a sponsored student, please bring your DS-2019.\nIf you do not have your I-20 yet, please bring your acceptance letter from UTA\nREQUIRED NEW INTERNATIONAL STUDENT ORIENTATION\nPlan to attend ONE of the following:\nJanuary 4th 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Bluebonnet, UC\nJanuary 10th 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Bluebonnet, UC\nFEDERAL IMMIGRATION STATUS REQUIREMENTS\nEven if you pay in-state tuition and are considered a domestic student for tuition purposes, federal immigration status determines which requirements you must satisfy\nRequired International\n(NOT the same as department or\nNew Maverick Orientation)\nF-1, F-2, J-1, J-2 (Including transfer students)\nA-1, A-2, E-1, E-2, H-1, H-4,\nL-1, J-2, L-2, O-3, NATO, R-1,\nR-2, TD, TN, I-485 Filers,\nI-130 Petitioners,\nI-140 Petitioner Dependent,\n(Including those on F-1 visas from other\nBUT immigration documents\nmust be brought to the Office of\n(Swift Center, 1022 UTA Blvd.) NO YES\nK-1, K-3, TPS (Applicants for\nAsylum/Asylees/Refugees)\nPlease go to the following link to register yourself for the orientation:\nhttp://www.uta.edu/orientation/International/register.php\nIf you cannot arrive at UTA by the date indicated on your immigration documents, you must request a late arrival letter from the Office of International Education (OIE) at least two (2) weeks before you leave for the U.S. To request this, please email international@uta.edu.\nUndergraduate late arrivals for Spring 2019 must report to the OIE (Swift Center) no later than 5:00 p.m. CST on Thursday, January 17, 2019. If you are unable to report to the UT Arlington campus by that date, please contact esnapp@uta.edu to defer your admission to another semester.\nGraduate late arrivals for Spring must report to the OIE (Swift Center) no later than 5:00 p.m. CST on Wednesday, January 30, 2019. If you are unable to report to the UT Arlington campus on that date, contact graduate admissions at http://www.uta.edu/admissions/contact/ to defer your admission to another semester.\nStudents under 22 years old who are arriving late are also responsible for completing the bacterial meningitis vaccination requirement by the deadline and will not be able to register for classes until after they have reported to the OIE (Swift Center).\nInternational students arriving after Thursday, January 10, 2019 are still required to attend an international student orientation. Online Registration for these session is closed, however any students needing to attend an orientation may walk-in to any session.Students arriving late will not be allowed to check-in.These sessions are a first come first serve basis meaning if the session is full you will have to return the following day at 8am. Click on http://www.uta.edu/orientation/International/register.php for registration\nFinding housing is an important step in getting settled at UTA. Due to the large volume of incoming students, the Office of International Education does not directly assist with securing housing. To ensure a successful campus housing experience, please consider carefully the important information noted below.\nSecure your housing accommodations before you arrive in the U.S\nUniversity Housing offers both residence hall and apartment accommodations.\nUniversity Apartments:\nApartments remain open year-round and do not close for break periods.\nApartments options are available in 1/1, 2/1, 2/2, and 4/2 bedroom/bath configurations.\nSelected apartment communities offer furnished accommodations.\nSelected apartment communities lease by the bed and other apartment communities lease by the unit.\nApartment residents may purchase a meal plan, but it is not required.\nFor more information on University Apartments, visit www.uta.edu/housing\nResidence Halls:\nTrinity House is open year-round and offers a special low-cost graduate housing community.\nFor more information on the Trinity Graduate Housing Special, visit\nwww.uta.edu/housing/graduatespecial.\nIf you need year-round accommodations, you should choose Trinity House. If you need housing accommodations over the winter break, you should choose either Trinity House, Arlington Hall, or Lipscomb Hall. All other residence halls are closed over winter break.\nResidence halls are fully-furnished and offer both private and double-occupancy accommodations.\nMeal plans are required in all residence halls with the exception of Trinity House.\nFor more information on University Residence Halls, visit www.uta.edu/housing\nUniversity Housing fills up fast. Apply without delay.\nUniversity Housing allows new students to apply for housing as soon as they apply to the university. There is no application fee and you will only be offered housing if you have been admitted to the university. Typically, University Housing sells out of rentable beds as each semester is about to begin. Students who know they will be attending UTA should apply for University Housing as soon as possible to have the best chance of guaranteeing housing.\nTo apply, visit www.uta.edu/housing/applications/index.php\nCheck your UTA email often for important information from University Housing.\nLease offers and other important student housing information will be sent to your UTA email account.\nHousing is not guaranteed until you have signed a lease agreement and paid on-line.\nLimited temporary housing accommodations may be available if you arrive before your lease start\nFor more information visit www.uta.edu/housing/temporary-accommodations.\nMeningitis vaccinations are required at least 10 days prior to moving into University Housing.\nAll incoming students below age 22 are required to submit proof of meningitis vaccination before living on campus.\nFor more information, visit www.uta.edu/records/services/meningitis-requirement.php\nAfter registration, full payment of tuition, fees and health insurance can be paid by credit card, bank draft (payable to UTA), cash, or personal bank check.\nAn installment plan is available to all students. The installment plan requires payment of 33% of tuition and fees (plus $10) by the payment deadline, and two additional payments of 33%.\nThe exact cost of tuition cannot be known until you register for classes. Tuition can be estimated at www.uta.edu/fees. Currently, tuition and fees for an international student for one semester are approximately $8,195 for 12 semester hours of undergraduate course work and $7,756 for 9 semester hours of graduate coursework. This amount does not include the cost of UTA health insurance.\nTo cover immediate expenses such as tuition and fees, apartment deposit and rent, food and incidentals, bring at least $6,000 with you. This amount is a portion of the expenses listed on the I-20 or DS-2019 and is based on the installment plan described above. You may bring a check or money order from your home country bank to deposit in a bank in Arlington, but you will not be able to access the money until the check is processed, which may take up to one month. A bank in your home country may charge a check-processing fee for its own checks which are cashed abroad. This fee can be as high as $100, the cost of which will be charged back to you by UT Arlington or the U.S. bank where you decide to deposit the check. Bank drafts may be made payable to The University of Texas at Arlington. Money transfers from one U.S. bank to another can take 7 to 10 days to be processed.\nInformation regarding your individual tuition rates and registration can be found by logging into your MyMav\nYou may also find additional information regarding payment of tuition/fees in the following links:\nInformation about tuition (https://www.uta.edu/business-affairs/sfs/about-tuition.php)\nMake a payment (https://www.uta.edu/business-affairs/sfs/make-payment.php)\nPayment information (https://www.uta.edu/business-affairs/sfs/payment-info)\nImportant Health Requirements\nTo meet the UNIVERSITY REQUIREMENT and have your health center registration holds removed to be able to register for classes, you must have TB screening completed. If you have NOT had TB screening completed in the UNITED STATES, within the last 12 months, you are REQUIRED to attend one of the sessions which can be found in the link below. We accept both TSPOT and QuantiFERON Gold blood tests if done within the last 12 months in the U.S. TB Skin Tests (PPD) are not accepted.\nClick the link below for TB Testing Requirements and information.\nhttp://www.uta.edu/healthservices/international%20students/health-reqs.php\nThe University of Texas Board Of Regents has passed Regents Rule 50402, which now requires only F1, F2, J1 and J2 students who are currently enrolled, to have medical insurance compliant with the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). The UT Student Health Insurance Plan (UT-SHIP) meets these requirements.\nNew Students: You will have the opportunity to enroll in the UT-SHIP at international student orientation. Once your register for classes, the charge will be automatically added to your student MyMav account and paid when you pay your tuition and fees.\nThe cost of the insurance for Spring/Summer 2019 is $1550 and the coverage period is from January 1, 2019 until August 14, 2019. 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        "raw_content": "Sims-Mitchell House History:\nAfter the Sims Family: 1901-1975\nFirst Chatham Hall\u2026\nFive years after the death of Matoaka Sims, her house began to serve in new roles. In 1906 the Chatham Episcopal Institute (Chatham Hall) burned, and James (a Naval engineer) and John (an attorney in Washington, D.C.) Sims gave permission for the Rev. Clevius Pruden, headmaster at Chatham Hall and former trustee of the Whittle estate for the Sims boys, to use the Sims House as the main building of the school until new construction could be finished. During the period the Sims House was occupied by Chatham Episcopal Institute, the house had a telephone system and electricity (a battery house apparently sat in the back), and meals were served in the English basement. Other homes on Whittle Street were used to house the girls, and eight cottages (four still standing and in use as residences) were built as additional living space.\nThe now-missing kitchen house, which sat behind \u201cthe big house\u201d (see photograph above) was apparently still used as a kitchen by Chatham Episcopal Institute. Plumbing excavations in 1997 uncovered a significant quantity of broken institutional china, c. 1905, around the foundation of the old kitchen. Charred timbers found underground nearby hint that either the kitchen or an even earlier structure may have burned.\n\u2026Then Hargrave's Predecessor\nWhen Chatham Episcopal Institute moved back to its hill on the east side of Chatham, the Sims House was used by Warren Training School, which later evolved into Hargrave Military Academy (see Warren Training School Graffiti, 1908-09).\nA Near Miss from the Railroad\u2026\nThe house then experienced an extensive string of ownership. First, Georgia Industrial Realty Company (a subsidiary of Southern Railway) purchased the property in 1915 in anticipation of moving the Southern's main north-south line. As it turned out, the railroad bed construction missed the house, but the western portion of the land was carved off, leaving the house and a number of other subdivided lots, several of which were later built on.\nDuring the Georgia Industrial Realty Company's ownership, the house was rented for residential use. (See the E. L. Ingram family's photos.)\nSouthern engineer Joshua Nunnally Walker purchased the house in 1920. According to Buddy Overbey (11/9/2000), \u201cJ. N. Walker told me that long before he purchased the house, he had steamed by at the controls of trains, looked up on the hill and said to himself, \u2018Someday I'm going to own that house!\u2019\u201d Walker extended the upper and lower back porches to create two inside kitchens, making possible an upstairs rental apartment.\n\u2026But a Direct Hit from both a Tornado and a Poker Game\nMrs. Victor Adkins of Chatham relates that \u201cthe tin roof was torn off by a tornado\u201d while her family lived as renters on the main floor of the Sims House in 1937. (The late Dr. E. D. Overbey of Chatham, son of a former owner of the house, recalled that he had been told that the original roofing had been \u201cimported from Holland by James Whittle and offloaded from a train down the hill from the house.\u201d)\nThe house and J. N. Walker's ownership of it survived the tornado, but a subsequent card game is another story. Buddy Overbey relates how Walker lost the house: \u201cWalker developed the pattern of a lunchtime poker game with my father (Ran V. Overbey, Sr.) on the front porch of his home (at 110 Whittle Street). Walker ran up his debts to the point that eventually he came by one day in 1944 and threw the deed to the Sims House on the table.\u201d\nMr. Overbey was short of cash, too, so he took the deed uptown and shopped it around until he found John J. \u201cJohnny\u201d Coles willing to buy half interest for $2500 cash. They found the Sims house to be a good rental investment, but Mr. Overbey died soon after, leaving everything to his wife Henson, and the partnership between Coles and Mrs. Overbey became difficult. Mrs. Overbey admired the Sims house very much, and wanted to live in it herself, but she was not in a position to buy out Coles's interest.\nEventually, it was agreed that Henson Overbey's son Buddy would auction the house, in June 1946. 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        "raw_content": "With cooler weather here it is time to check those Tires for proper pressure.\nWhen the outside temperature drops 10 degrees Fahrenheit, the air pressure inside your tires goes down about one or two psi. If your tires were inflated on an 80 degree day, a 30 degree day could drop the pressure almost 10 pounds! The opposite will occur in warmer weather.\nUse the recommended tire pressure usually located on the driver's door jamb. This is the proper psi when a tire is cold. The term cold does not relate to the outside temperature. Rather, a cold tire is one that has not been driven on for at least three hours. When you drive, your tires get warmer, causing the air pressure within them to increase.\nMore on Tires and tire Inflation.\nVisit Wayne's Garage for your car repair and service in the Eugene and Springfield area. We are an AAA Approved Automobile Repair Facility and have been awarded the Blue Seal of Excellence by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence.\nWe often hear about auto recalls when they become big news, but recalls happen quite often and are not always publicized. Many cars running around out on the road have recalls that have never been addressed.\nFor those who bought used vehicles or have moved since a vehicle purchase, they may not get a notice.\nHow do you find out if there is a recall on your car? Go to Carfax and enter your make and VIN#. If your car is not listed you can check with a dealer or go to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration or NHTSA.\nMillions of drivers could be endangered by operating vehicles that have been recalled but have not been repaired, according to an investigation conducted by Edmunds. They found there were at least 2.7 million vehicles listed for sale last year that still were subject to unfulfilled recalls. There are no laws that require a car's owner to notify a potential buyer that the car being sold is the subject of a recall. More about recalls and 14 of the largest.\nIgnoring that Check Engine Light\nWhen the first GM cars with onboard computers and diagnostic capabilities came out in the early 80's, they could recognize a limited amount of problems and could store less than 20 trouble codes. It's not unusual for an average car today to recognize and set 125 codes or more just for the engine and transmission.\nThen there is Anti-lock Brakes, Traction Control, Air Bag, suspension and other systems that have their own codes.\nSome of these engine and transmission codes are for problems that usually won't cause problems we notice while driving. We often hear, \"that light has been on for years, I don't worry about it anymore\" or \"Since this is a minor problem, can I continue driving it and not fix it right now?\"\nUnfortunately you only have one check engine light. If you ignore the light because of a problem that doesn't seem to affect the way the car drives, something else might crop up that will cause big problems and you may not know until it's too late because the light is already on.\nSome problems that the light can come on to warn you about can cause poor mileage or be a warning that you may be left by the side of the road soon. Other warnings can be about things that can cause catalytic converter, transmission or engine failure.\nMany of today's cars have more than 100 million lines of software code running everything from navigation systems to braking systems.\nWayne's Garage - serving Eugene and Springfield, Oregon car and light truck needs.",
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        "raw_content": "Krackow, Irene E.\nIrene E. Krackow, age 86, of Winona, passed away on Saturday, February 24, 2018, at the Chosen Valley Care Center in Chatfield, Minn.\nShe was born on August 22, 1931, in Winona, to Fred and Elsie (Ronnenberg) Weisbrod, and graduated from Winona Senior High School in 1949. Irene was united in marriage with Kermit Krackow on July 5, 1952, at St. Martin\u2019s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Winona, and he preceded her in death on March 7, 1994.\nIrene was employed as a clerk with the Dubuque County Supervisors from 1960 to 1974, and later worked as an office assistant at the John Deere Dubuque Works until her retirement in 1991.\nIrene was a member of St. Martin\u2019s Evangelical Lutheran Church, where she served on the finance and stewardship committees, as well as Circle Johanna of the Women\u2019s Guild. She was also active with the Winona Friendship Center, the Wellness Center, and the Winona Area Widowed Persons.\nShe will be remembered as an avid bowler who was a member of the Iowa and WIBC 600 Clubs. Irene enjoyed boating, traveling, camping, exercising, and eating out and socializing with her family and friends.\nIrene is survived by several nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.\nIn addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers, Harold and Robert Weisbrod.\nVisitation will be held from 10 a.m. until the funeral service at 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 3, 2018, at St. Martin\u2019s Evangelical Lutheran Church. The Reverend Richard A. Moore will officiate.\nIrene will be laid to rest in Woodlawn Cemetery.\nMemorials may be directed to St. Martin\u2019s Evangelical Lutheran Church, or to the Gundersen Medical Foundation, 1836 South Avenue, La Crosse, Wis., 54601.\nOnline condolences or memories may be left at www.watkowski-mulyck.com.",
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        "raw_content": "Watching the death of a house\nI've lived in my house for twenty-four years, during which time I have driven through the intersection at Main and Sarnia about 35,000 times.\nA drive to work, to shop, to school, usually takes us on a route so familiar that we barely notice it. We have no historical record of the changes on our route, but more an impression of changes. We don't actually see a flower bloom or die, like in a time-lapse movie, nor do we see the subtle changes around us, like the fading of paint, or a fresh coat of the same color. When something appears or disappears in our landscape, our memories have a hard time holding on to past views.\nBut I've been watching the disappearance of the nice white house on the corner of Sarnia and Main with some melancholy. I only know it as the home to the family who recently moved out of it in anticipation of its demolition. I've never been inside.\nIt always seemed a house full of happiness and well-being, a proud house. Its walks were neatly kept, its grass mowed nicely, paint in repair. It grew flowers and children and had a good-looking Boxer.\nIn the morning, the dog might be going for a short walk, the people leaving for work or school. In the evenings and during the summer months parents and kids and dog played in the yard, threw balls through the hoop mounted on the garage, or worked on the lawn and garden.\nOther houses on the intersection don't present as much activity to watch, so this house defined the neighborhood for me. When some of its neighbors on Main St. disappeared, to be replaced with neatly graveled parking lots \"\u201d a couple of rental houses, I think, and some with single families \"\u201d it was as though a six-year-old had lost a tooth or two. It was still a neighborhood. When this house goes, it will be the end of the Main St. part of the block except for an office building and lone house on the far corner.\nDuring the fall garage sales were held. Signs appeared on the awnings and garage: For Sale. Last week there were trucks pulled up to the house, and hardwood flooring and other salvageable things were being carted out. Before the snow came, rocks that had formed a sort of grotto in the yard were being dug out one by one and carted away.\nI suppose that there will be excitement for the family moving to a new house. Change can be welcome and good, even when forced. And soon the memory of the \"old\" house will fade away.\nBut no longer will someone point out the house to me and say, \"That's where Annie grew up.\" Nobody will say, \"Turn at the white house.\"\nIt is a strange thing that the things we build outlast us. It's odd when people die to see their things still there, acting as though nothing has happened. The ancient Egyptians took their things with them, built pyramids and buried all their belongings with them (and sometimes their servants, too!).\nWhen a house has outlasted several generations, and is then demolished, does something of those people who lived there disappear too?",
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        "raw_content": "First Aid/CPR/AED Certification/Safety Training\nChapter 33 of the Texas Education Code, section 33.086 states:\n\u00a733.086. 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        "raw_content": "How to Find a Plumber You Can Rely On\nWater leak, spewing toilet and flooded basement are the among the major issues you do not want to leave there. But as much as you want to get the problem fixed right away, your lack of experience and know-how demand that you wait for a little while until you are able to find a good plumber. And more often than not, it becomes so challenging to find a plumber that will work on your issues without leaving additional problems. Check the tips provided below in order to be helped in finding a plumber you can rely on.\nLOOK FOR A PRO\nEven though not all licensed plumbers possess the right set of skills needed by every client, it is still a safe and smart move to work with someone who holds a license in his hand. When put in comparison with fly-by-night plumbers, licensed individuals have been through training and have successfully showed they have the ability to provide plumbing services to the public. So when searching for a plumber online or from a classifieds, one of the very first things you need to check is the person\u2019s license. As soon as you are done with this aspect, you can proceed to the other essential considerations.\nSOLICIT IDEAS AND RECOMMENDATIONS\nIf you have ever head of someone who said that license does not at all guarantee a quality plumber, then he is really right. This means that you need to take into account some other considerations before you can be sure you have found the right plumber. So what you need to do next is to ask the opinions of your friends and acquaintances who have worked with a plumber for you. And if ever you do not know of any plumber yet, it is ideal to solicit for the recommendations or referrals from your friends\nCOME UP WITH A LIST\nAs you move on with your search, you should not forget to keep a notebook by your side. At first, you need to list down the plumbers you are able to come across with together with their contact details. In order for you to be able to begin digging deeper about candidate plumbers, you will need to keep on checking for their names, contact details and profile. When you have chosen a few, you still have to keep them listed in your notebook. If your transaction with your selected plumber does not push through, there will always be someone else whom you can reach out to. Although it does not always happen, you need to be really prepared.\n\u2190 Getting To The Point \u2013 Experts\nA 10-Point Plan for Remodels (Without Being Overwhelmed) \u2192",
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        "raw_content": "I just saw the movie/film \"Blue Velvet\"\nShanghaiOrange \u00b7 61 \u00b7 26600\nIt was boring.\nI'm still gonna watch the rest of his stuff though.\nis blue velvet the only lynch film youve seen?\nits good that youre not writing him off so easily\nwow. i thought blue velvet was probably my favorite lynch film, although im not a big fan.\nIt's hard for me to imagine finding it boring. I think it's rich, strange, and riveting.\nI'm one of the few people here who really doesn't like this film. I wouldn't call it boring, but I would say it was rather too tidy ala movie land for my own satisfaction. It took quite a devastating topic and dragged it along a plot that only brings it to a element for another story, and an element that does no justice to the severity of the topic. I kept feeling I was watching another Hitchcock movie where some sort of disorder or situation was rounded up into a typical genre with typical results and not really searched anything of interest at all. I wish Lynch would have made this film around the time of Mulholland Dr. because I believe he has grown immensely since Blue Velvet and the results would have been much different.\nI also didn't like this movie. I've seen it twice, once before I had much of an interest in film and once a few weeks ago. I tend to agree with Roger Ebert with this film.\nhttp://http://www.suntimes.com/ebert/ebert_reviews/1986/09/108789.html\nDitto. I really hated Blue Velvet, to be blunt. I mean, it sounded promising at the beginning, but like the other Lynch movie I've seen (Mulholland Drive), it fell apart at the end.\nHowever, I can admire Lynch as a great filmmaker. But when it comes to narrative talent, Lynch is severely lacking.\nWhile I agree wholeheartedly with Ebert's review of Blue Velvet (posted by SHAFTR), I disagree with his take on Mulholland Drive. I can appreciate its craft, but totally hate what Lynch did with his characters, and with the third act of the film. See James Berardinelli's Mulholland Drive review, which sums up how I felt about that (which is odd, because Berardinelli is one critic who I don't normally agree with). Ebert is one I normally think is brilliant, sans his thoughts on a few films that come to mind in particular: Mulholland Drive, Boys Don't Cry, Fight Club, Donnie Darko, Russian Ark, Saving Private Ryan, and Titanic (not to go off on a tangent or anything :-P).\nYes, I'd tend to agree. I really disliked Blue Velvet. But I liked Hopper in it, he was great. Lynch's stuff (particularily his endings) doesn't really work for me. But I still have to admit there is a lot of brilliance. I enjoyed Lost Highway for the most part, and I'd like to see it again. I loved Elephant Man. I was gonna write off Mulholland Drive, but due to so much good exposure here, I might give it another chance.\nBut yeah, like you guys, I pretty much agreed with Ebert.\nEbert's assessment of Blue Velvet is one of the reasons I don't like him. It seemed totally baseless to me. Was he trying to be chivalrous, or something? The video clip from Siskel & Ebert is included on the Blue Velvet special-edition disc, and I think he just comes off like an ass with a fifth-rate intellect.\nHaha, you really don't like that guy, hey?\nI've never seen the video, I just read his review on his website, right after I watched the movie. All I could think of was that the Scooby-Doo cheesy mystery bits just didn't gel with the hardcore psycho-sexual stuff. Could have been a good juxtaposition, but for me, just didn't work. And that's kinda what Ebert said.\nI think Lynch is using bits and pieces of old movie convention to explore ideas of consciousness and dreams. Blue Velvet is to, say, Shadow of a Doubt what Wild at Heart is to The Wizard of Oz. He's really, really not a narrative filmmaker in the least. He may abuse/exploit/subvert \"narrative\" conventions for his own ends, but if a narrative that gels in the usual way is what you go in looking for, you're not going to find it. His films make a different kind of sense, and they do so perfectly.\nEdit: Ebert's televised review of the film made it clear that his response was based on prudish pseudo-chivalry. He felt bad for Isabella Rosselini/her character for being naked. It was completely arbitrary. Really poor reviewing, even for television.\nI really want to see Ebert's televised interview before commenting on that further, but for me, I don't think the treatment of Rossellini was the primary issue Ebert took with the film. That was just one of many things wrong with it. What it all comes down to is narrative, really. If a film is advertised as such, it should be. Not that I have anything against more abstract films, it's just that Lynch's style in the two films I've seen is really annoying.\nMulholland Drive and Blue Velvet were both hypnotic and mesmorizing for the first two acts, but they fell apart, because Lynch draws on his own experiences and dreams, throws them into his films, and expects that to be a sufficient way to tie things up, when really, we're wanting not so much a valid explanation or justification, or even a closure, but simply something that gels.\nSome writers say stories should have a beginning, middle, and an end, not necessarily in that order. That may or not be sufficient, depending on who you ask. I think something can be accomplished in film even eschewing that. But Lynch was just careless, and that's what I believe Ebert is getting at. And if not, I know at least I sure am.\nEDIT: Lynch's dreams and experiences don't mean anything to us, and he shouldn't expect them to. Perhaps he should save those for his paintings, or at least gather his thoughts to make the images he's found in his subconscious more relevant to what he's discussing. Lynch's films (again, the two I've seen) don't really have a point other than to provoke you. And that, too, is careless.\nYeah, I've always had some issues with a certain kind of narrative breaking. I guess surrealism, in a way. Yet I like what Bunuel I've seen. But with Lynch (and I'm certainly not getting down on him, it's just not my kinda cinema), I feel like it's such an easy way out to say \"I break trad narrative, I show dream states\". Because really, dreams have no rules, so you can jack off for 2 hours and do whatever you want story-wise, then say \"well, it's a dream, so it doesn't have to make sense\". It's just not something I value all that highly. But it's quite possible that I will one day get into it, and just love it.\nI think the difference between Blue Velvet and Mulholland Dr to me is the viewings of the films.\nI've seen Blue Velvet twice and I didn't enjoy either viewing.\nMulholland Dr, I've seen 2 or 3 times and I've enjoyed each viewing. I didn't \"get it\" but I enjoyed it.\nI've seen Wild at Heart and I cannot understand how it won the Palme d'Or. I was entertained by the film but I didn't think it was very good. It is like if Starship Troopers (a film I love) won the Palme d'Or.\nAnyways, I don't hate Lynch (haven't seen enough of his films to really comment) but I'm not much of a fan.\nEDIT: I've seen the clip from the show on the DVD. I can say that I didn't become an Ebert fan until I heard him lecture/met him and I started reading this reviews. I don't think the show does his reviews justice.\nGodardian, since I trust your reasoning and are the main defender of Blue Velvet here, I will aim discussion to you. I was kinda confused by your reasoning of how what I pointed out as conventions attributed to the film are something of excellence for you. I don't mind if you think it is excellence, but I fully didn't get the reasoning to connect the dots on why you think such.\nIf Blue Velvet is to Shadow of a Doubt (which I accept as a comparison) then since I didn't see much breakage from one to the other, then how it is an accomplished work? And in exploring a subject, one of the things I always felt about Hitchock's work is that it exists for the time of filmmaking in that it always skates on the outside of a subject and with the indepedent films of the 70s and such, there was an ability to explore more in not just a more realistic way, but a more effective way. Thus with Blue Velvet, I feel the same restraints Hitchcock had in looking at his subject to really get it effective to survive to this day as any work made today. Blue Velvet distinctinely feels like homage while bringing in Lynch's own aethestics where Lynch isn't doing a jump off instead into new areas and structures.",
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        "raw_content": "by Billy Graham (from his book \"Angels\")\nWhen I decided to preach a sermon on angels, I found practically nothing in my library. Upon investigation I soon discovered that little had been written on the subject in this century. This seemed a strange and ominous omission. Bookstores and libraries have shelves of books on demons, the occult and the devil. Why was the devil getting so much more attention from writers than angels? Some people seem to put the devil on a par with God. Actually, Satan is a fallen angel.\nThe Bible teaches that angels intervene in the affairs of nations. God often uses them to execute judgment on nations. They guide, comfort and provide for the people of God in the midst of suffering and persecution. Martin Luther once said in Table Talk, \"An angel is a spiritual creature without a body created by God for the service of christendom and the church.\"\nIn the midst of a world which seems destined to live in a perpetual state of crisis, the subject of angels will be of great comfort and inspiration to believers in God - and a challenge to unbelievers to believe.\n\"He will give his angels charge of you, to guard you in all your ways\" (Psalm 91:11, RSV).\nIn the early days of World Ware II, Britain's air force saved it from invasion and defeat. In her book, Tell No Man, Adela Rogers St. John describes a strange aspect of that weeks-long air war. Her information comes from a celebration held some months after the war, honoring Air Chief Marshal Lord Hugh Dowding. The King, the Prime Minister and scores of dignitaries were there. In his remarks, the Air Chief Marshal recounted the story of his legendary conflict where his pitifully small complement of men rarely slept, and their planes never stopped flying. He told about airmen on a mission who, having been hit, were either incapacitated or dead. Yet their planes kept flying and fighting; in fact, on occasion pilots in other planes would see a figure still operating the controls. What was the explanation? The Air Chief Marshal said he believed angels had actually flown some of the planes whose pilots sat dead in their cockpits.\nThe Reverend John G. Paton, pioneer missionary in the New Hebrides Islands, told a thrilling story involving the protective care of angels. Hostile natives surrounded his mission headquarters one night, intent on burning the Patons out and killing them. John Paton and his wife prayed all during that terror-filled night that God would deliver them. When daylight came they were amazed to see that, unaccountably, the attackers had left. They thanked God for delivering them.\nA year later, the chief of the tribe was converted to Jesus Christ, and Mr. Paton, remembering what had happened, asked the chief what had kept him and his men from burning down the house and killing them. The chief replied in surprise, \"Who were all those men you had with you there?\" The missionary answered, \"There were no men there; just my wife and I.\" The chief argued that they had seen many men standing guard - hundreds of big men in shining garments with drawn swords in their hands. They seemed to circle the mission station so that the natives were afraid to attack. Only then did Mr. Paton realize that God had sent His angels to protect them. The chief agreed that there was no other explanation. Could it be that God had sent a legion of angels to protect His servants, whose lives were being endangered?\nA Persian colporteur was accosted by a man who asked him if he had a right to sell Bibles. \"Why, yes,\" he answered, \"we are allowed to sell these books anywhere in the country!\" The man looked puzzled, and asked, \"How is it, then, that you are always surrounded by soldiers? I planned three times to attack you, and each time, seeing the soldiers, I left you alone. Now I no longer want to harm you.\" Were these soldiers heavenly beings?\nThe British express train raced through the night, its powerful headlight piercing the darkness. Queen Victoria was a passenger on the train.\nSuddenly the engineer saw a startling sight. Revealed in the beam of the engine's light was a strange figure in a black cloak standing in the middle of the tracks and waving its arms. The engineer grabbed for the brake and brought the train to a grinding halt.\nHe and his fellow trainmen clambered down to see what had stopped them. But they could find no trace of the strange figure. On a hunch the engineer walked a few yards further up the tracks. Suddenly he stopped and stared into the fog in horror. The bridge had been washed out in the middle and ahead of them it had toppled into a swollen stream. If the engineer had not heeded the ghostly figure, his train would have plummeted down into the stream.\nWhile the bridge and the tracks were being repaired, the crew made a more intensive search for the strange flagman. But not until they got to London did they solve the mystery.\nAt the base of the engine's headlamp the engineer discovered a huge dead moth. He looked at it a moment, then on impulse wet its wings and pasted it to the glass of the lamp.\nClimbing back into his cab, he switched on the light and saw the \"flagman\" in the beam. He knew the answer now: the moth had flown into the beam, seconds before the train was due to reach the washed-out bridge. In the fog, it appeared to be phantom figure, waving its arms.\nWhen Queen Victoria was told of the strange happening she said, \"I'm sure it was no accident. It was God's way of protecting us.\"\nNo, the figure the engineer saw in the headlight's beam was not an angel....and yet God, quite possibly through the ministry of His unseen angels, had placed the moth on the headlight lens exactly when and where it was needed. Truly \"He will command his angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways\" (Psalm 91:11, NIV).\nChristians must never fail to sense the operation of angelic glory. It forever eclipses the world of demonic powers, as the sun does the candle's light.\nIf you are a believer, expect powerful angels to accompany you in your life experiences. And let those events dramatically illustrate the friendly presence of \"the holy ones,\" as Daniel calls them.\nAngels speak. They appear and reappear. They are emotional creatures. While angels may become visible by choice, our eyes are not constructed to see them ordinarily any more than we can see the dimensions of a nuclear field, the structure of atoms, or the electricity that flows through copper wiring. Our ability to sense reality is limited: The deer of the forest far surpass our human capacity in their keenness of smell. Bats possess a phenomenally sensitive built-in radar system. Some animals can see things in the dark that escape our attention. Swallows and geese possess sophisticated guidance systems that appear to border on the supernatural. So why should we think it strange if men fail to perceive the evidences of angelic presence?\nIn his book, Though I Walk Through the Valley, Dr. Vance Havner tells of an old preacher who worked into the night on a sermon for his small congregation. His wife inquired why he spent so much time on a message that he would give to so few. To this the minister replyed, \"You forget, my dear, how large my audience will be!\" Dr. Havner adds that \"Nothing is trivial here if heaven looks on. We shall play a better game if, 'seeing we are encompased,' we remember who is in the grandstand!\"\nAre angels to be worshiped?\nIt is no mere accident that angels are usually invisible. Though God in His infinite wisdom does not, as a rule, permit angels to take on physical dimensions, people tend to venerate them in a fashion that borders on worship. We are warned against worshiping the creature rather than the Creator (Romans 1:24-25). It's no less than heretical, and indeed is a breach of the first commandment, to worship any manifestation of angelic presence, patron or blesser.\nPaul has pointed out that while unusual manifestations may be deeply significant, Jesus Christ the incarnate God, the second person of the Trinity, who is creator of all things and by whom all things exist, is worthy of our worship. (Colossians 2:18). We are not to pray to angels. Nor are we to engage in \"a voluntary humility and worshiping\" of them. Only the Triune God is to be the object of our worship and of our prayers.\nMoreover, we should not confuse angels, whether visible or invisible, with the Holy Spirit, the third person of the Trinity and Himself God. Angels do not indwell men; the Holy Spirit seals them and indwells them when He has regenerated them. The Holy Spirit is all knowing, all present, and all powerful. Angels are mightier than men, but they are not gods and they do not possess the attributes of the Godhead.\nNot angels, but the Holy Spirit convicts men of sin, righteousness and judgment (John 16:7). He reveals and interprets Jesus Christ to men, while angels remain messengers of God who serve men as ministering spirits (Hebrews 1:14). So far as I know, no Scripture says that the Holy Spirit ever manifested Himself in human form to men. Jesus did this in the incarnation. The glorious Holy Spirit can be everywhere at the same time, but no angel can be in more than one place at any given moment. We know the Holy Spirit as spirit, not flesh, but we can know angels not as spirits alone but sometimes also in visible form.\nAt the same time, both angels and the Holy Spirit are at work in our world to accomplish God's perfect will. Frankly, we may not always know the agent or means God is using - the Holy Spirit or the angels - when we discern God's hand at work. We can be sure, however, that there is no contradiction or competition between God the Holy Spirit and God's command of the angelic hosts. God Himself is in control to accomplish His will - and in that we can rejoice!\nGod uses angels to work out the destinies of men and nations. He has altered the courses of the busy political and social arenas of our society and directed the destinies of men by angelic visitation many times over. We must be aware that angels keep in close and vital contact with all that is happening on the earth. Their knowledge of earthly matters exceeds that of men. We must attest to their invisible presence and unceasing labors. Let us believe that they are here among us. They may not laugh or cry with us, but we do know they delight with us over every victory in our evangelistic endeavors. Jesus taught that \"there is joy in the presence of the angels of God when our sinner repents\" (Luke 15:10, TLB).\nThe most important characteristic of angels is not that they have power to exercise control over our lives, or that they are beautiful, but that they work on our behalf. They are motivated by an inexhaustible love for God and are jealous to see that the will of God in Jesus Christ is fulfilled in us.\nJesus related a significant little story commonly called the Parable of the Tares and Wheat (Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43). Both had been allowed to grow together until the harvest, but then the reapers were to gather them up in bundles. The tares were to be burned; the wheat gathered. We often wonder why God permits so much sin in the world, why He withholds His right arm of judgment. Why doesn't God put an end to sin now? We can give an answer from this text where Jesus said, \"Let both grow together,\" the evil with the good (verse 30). If we were to try to wipe all evil from the face of the earth, who could count on justice? Pure justice does not exist here, because everyone is guilty, including the judges who sit in judgment. We are all guilty of sin.\nMan must do his best in meting out justice, but his best is not complete justice. To angels will be delegated the ministry of separating the good from the bad, discerning even attitudes. God's judgment will be so pure that even those who are condemned will bow their knee and confess, \"Thou art just.\" As someone has said, \"When I die I do not want justice - I want mercy!\" That mercy has been provided by the Lord Jesus Christ.\nWhile angels have tremendous authority, it is limited to doing only the will of God. They never deviate from God's message, never dilute His message, never change God's plan. Throughout the ages they have glorified only Him, never themselves.\nSatan is indeed capable of doing supernatural things - but he acts only by the permissive will of God; he is on a leash. It is God who is all powerful. It is God who is omnipotent. God has provided Christians with both offensive and defensive weapons. We are not to be fearful; we are not to be distressed; we are not to be deceived; nor are we to be intimidated. Rather, we are to be on our guard, calm and alert \"Lest Satan should get an advantage of us, for we are not ignorant of his devices\" (2 Corinthians 2:11).\nWe can boldly face Satan and his legions with all the confidence of the old captain who, when told that his outfit was completely surrounded, shouted, \"Good, don't let any of them escape.\"\nAngels Rejoice in the Salvation of Sinners\nWhile angels will play an important role in executing the judgment of God on those who refuse Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord, yet at the same time the Bible informs us that they also rejoice in the salvation of sinners. Jesus tells several striking stories in Luke 15. In the first, a man had a hundred sheep. When one was lost, he left the ninety-nine in the wilderness to seek him. When he found the sheep he slung it over his own shoulders and brought it back to the fold. At home he summoned all his friends, saying, \"Rejoice with me: for I have found my sheep which was lost\" (verse 6). Jesus said, \"I say unto you, that likewise joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons, which need no repentance\" (verse 7).\nHis second story is that of a woman who lost a valuable silver coin. She looked everywhere. She swept her house carefully. At last when she recovered the coin she called all her friends and neighbors saying, \"Rejoice with me; for I have found the piece which I had lost\" (verse 9). \"Likewise, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth\" (Luke 15:10).\nIn these two parables is not Jesus telling us that the angels of heaven have their eyes on every person? They know the spiritual condition of everybody on the face of the earth. Not only does God love you, but the angels love you too. They are anxious for you to repent and turn to Christ for salvation before it is too late. They know the terrible dangers of hell that lie ahead. They want you to turn toward heaven, but they know that this is a decision that you and you alone will have to make.\nA rich young ruler came running to kneel before Christ one day, and asked, \"Good Master, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life?\" (Mark 10:17). When Peter had preached his great sermon at Pentecost, Luke says the people were \"pricked in their heart, and said unto Peter,......what shall we do?\" (Acts 2:37).\nThe African nobleman riding in the chariot across the desert talked with Philip the evangelist. Suddenly the nobleman stopped his chariot and said, \"What doth hinder me to be baptized?\" (Acts 8:36). At midnight the Philippian jailer asked Paul and Silas, \"Sirs, what must I do to be saved?\" (Acts 16:30). Modern man forever asks this same question. It is old, but always new. It is just as relevant today as it was in the past.\nJust what must you do to cause the angels to rejoice? How do you become reconciled to God? How do you repent of your sin? A simple question demands a simple answer. Jesus made everything so simple, and we have made it so complicated. He spoke to people in short sentences, using everyday words, illustrating His message with never-to-be-forgotten stories. He presented the message of God in such simplicity that many were amazed at what they hear. They could hardly believe their ears, because the message was so simple.\nIn the Acts of the Apostles, the Philippian jailer asked the apostle Paul, \"What must I do to be saved?\" Paul gave him a very simple answer, \"Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved\" (Acts 16:30,31). This is so simple that millions stumble over it. The one and only way you can be converted is to believe on the Lord Jesus Christ as your own personal Lord and Savior. You don't have to straighten out your life first. You don't have to try to give up some habit that is keeping you from God. You have tried all that and failed many times. You can come \"just as your are.\"\nThe blind man came just as he was. The leper came just as he was. The thief on the cross came just as he was. You can come to Christ right now wherever you are and just as you are - and the angels of heaven will rejoice!\nSome of the greatest and most precious words recorded in all of Scripture were spoken by Satan himself (not that he intended it to be so). In his discussion with God about Job, he said, \"Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land\" (Job 1:10).\nAs I look back over my life I remember the moment I came to Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord. The angels rejoiced! Since then I have been in thousands of battles with Satan and his demons. As I yielded my will and committed myself totally to Christ - as I prayed and believed - I am convinced that God \"put a hedge about me,\" a hedge of angels to protect me.\nThe Scripture says there is a time to be born and time to die. And when my time to die comes an angel will be there to comfort me. He will give me peace and joy even at that most critical hour, and usher me into the presence of God, and I will dwell with the Lord forever. Thank God for the ministry of His blessed angels!\nBilly Graham's book \"Angels\" can be found in Christian book stores\nGraham, Billy, \"Angels\" Word Publishing, 1975,1986, p. ix, x, xi, 2, 3-4, 13, 16-17, 26, 30-32, 91, 142, 143, 146, 165, 167-168, 171, 176-179.",
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        "raw_content": "BRILLIANT: [VIDEO] SHERIFF CLARKE EXPLAINS HOW #BlackLIESMatter IS BASTARD CHILD OF #HandsUpDontShoot LIE\nNothing like a good dose of Sheriff Clarke to expose the lies of the left \u2026\nAfter showing a clip of the confrontation between Hillary Clinton and some \u201cBlack Lives Matter\u201d representatives in which things became tense and Clinton was clearly uncomfortable, Sheriff David Clarke is asked to weigh in on what is happening.\nHe leads off by saying, \u201cHillary meet Frankenstein, they created this monster and now they realize that if you cannot continue to feed it the beast the beast will turn on you and eat you and that\u2019s what\u2019s going on here.\u201d\nHe said that he refers to the group as Black Lies Matter because they are perpetuating lies built upon a foundation of lies, the \u201cbastard child\u201d of the original lie of the \u201cHands Up Don\u2019t Shoot\u201d narrative built upon the justified self-defense shooting of hood rat Michael Brown.\nSheriff Clarke describes the group as \u201ca conglomeration of misfits,\u201d noting their ranks include retreads and operatives from the occupy movement, organized labor, criminals, black racialists, cop haters and anarchists. He fails to include their funding source, billionaire America-hater George Soros. Any Marxist associated or otherwise subversive movement in this nation invariably has the stain of Soros visible just below the surface.\nSheriff Clarke says, \u201cNo longer in the United States, and I think that I\u2019m living proof of that, no longer can blacks as a whole claim victim status except for one situation. They are victims to the Democrat Party in the United States of America and what modern liberalism has done to the black family.\u201d\nThe speak to the absurdity of Democrat candidate for president Martin O\u2019Malley caving to \u201cBlack Lives Matter\u201d pressure to walk back a statement that all lives matter.\nClarke says \u201cIt\u2019s an example of the monster that they\u2019ve created that they cannot feed anymore. They\u2019re not in control of this movement. This was created to mobilize the black vote for the 2016 election. The problem is we\u2019ve got a long way to go and there\u2019s only so long that you can keep that sort of negative movement going before you lose control of it. I though O\u2019Malley, his reaction after that was pathetic.\u201d\nThey point to how well the cowering to the black thugs has demonstrated the lack of character on the part of both O\u2019Malley and Barry \u201cSurrender the mic\u201d Sanders and their unfitness for the world leadership stage.\nThey also note the hypocrisy of the faux-movement in that only the black lives which they can use to foment unrest matter. The black on black violence is never mentioned and it doesn\u2019t matter because it carries with it no political capital. Via: Rick Wells",
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        "raw_content": "Random Video: Palo Alto\nNovember 22, 2011 December 18, 2011 lyttleton 2 Comments\nApparently it\u2019s Radiohead week around these parts, and that is A-OK with me.\nThe above video is taken from the documentary, \u201cMeeting People Is Easy,\u201d the Grant Gee flick in which he followed Radiohead on their world tour after the release and surprise success of world-changing opus, \u201cOK Computer.\u201d (Yeah, I\u2019m a fanboy.)\n\u2018Palo Alto\u2019 was originally titled \u2018OK Computer\u2019 and was recorded with the intention of appearing on the album but the Radio Heads soundly realized it didn\u2019t fit the vibe of the album and left it as a B-side. A wise choice, because if you know the album (if you don\u2019t, for shame), you know that it just wouldn\u2019t have had a natural spot on such an ideally sequenced work.\nBut that doesn\u2019t make this a bad song. It would have still sounded out of place on \u201cThe Bends,\u201d yet it would have probably been a standout track. Unlike my previous Radiohead Random Video post, this song has no chance of ever appearing on a proper album, and that\u2019s just fine. It exists in a time capsule where the fanatics like me can always have it.\n(And if you haven\u2019t seen \u201cMeeting People\u2026\u201d I recommend it highly for anyone who has a deeper interest in the music world, regardless of your taste for Radiohead. Unless, of course, you have epilepsy.)\nMusicGrant Gee, Meeting People Is Easy, OK Computer, Palo Alto, Radiohead, Random Video\n\u2190 Never Retire\nSnap Judgments and Self-Fulfilling Prophecies \u2192\n2 thoughts on \u201cRandom Video: Palo Alto\u201d\nMore like \u201cKid-A-OK\u201d right?????",
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        "raw_content": "The Free Software Mirror Group\nC1 | Mon 21 Jan | 12:05 p.m.\u201312:20 p.m.\nA lot of the newer free software projects use either cloud providers or a small set of mirrors located in Europe or the USA to provide access to their software and packages. New Zealand has a unique situation where we have ubiquitous access to fast fibre in urban centres and high latency low bandwidth to International destinations. In order to improve access to popular and new free software projects a number of local sysadmins from different companies formed \u201cThe Free Software Mirror Group\u201d (FSMG). We will take this opportunity to introduce the community to FSMG and propose the ways we want to help the community in future. This talk will cover what happened in FSMG\u2019s first year of operation, from how we started the project to how we operate the project day to day. FSMG are currently official mirrors in New Zealand for Debian, Kali, Raspbian, CentOS, Arch Linux, OpenBSD and other projects.",
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        "raw_content": "A Symbolic Schlep\nThree years ago, Natalie Gerber\u2019s friends ran while she was treated for cancer. This year, she\u2019s strong enough to do the run herself.\nThree years ago, Natalie Gerber was undergoing treatment for breast cancer, while her friends and family were running a 5K race in her honor. This year the 30-year-old mother of three will be running the race herself as a testament to her recovery and in gratitude to those who helped her.\nThe annual Cheryl Diamond NYC 5K Schlep: Breast and Ovarian Cancer Annual Run/Walk raises money for Rabin Medical Center\u2019s breast cancer screening and prevention program.\nIn 2011, a cousin of Gerber organized \u201cTeam Natalie,\u201d which $36,000 for the Israeli hospital.\nThis year, the team will be smaller, just Gerber, her husband, a friend and the couple\u2019s three children, riding along in strollers. But it will also be \u201cmuch more private, personal,\u201d Gerber said in a telephone interview with The Jewish Week from her L.A. home.\nNatalie Gerber & Family 2014\nFor Gerber, participating in the run will show that she\u2019s now healthy enough to finish the 3.1-mile course.\n\u201cThis is a milestone,\u201d she said.\nRabbi Joshua Eli Plaut, executive director of American Friends of Rabin Medical Center, the event\u2019s organizer, said he expects nearly 500 participants and about $250,000 in donations next week \u2014 double the totals from last year.\n\u201cThis is taking off,\u201d said Rabbi Plaut, who worked as a Hillel director and a pulpit rabbi before joining the fundraising arm of the Rabin Medical Center 11 years ago.\nHe started the event in 2011 in honor of his late mother, Hadassah, who had survived two diagnoses of breast cancer.\nAnd he gave the event its \u201cschlep\u201d name.\n\u201cIt is a schlep,\u201d he said, \u2014 up to an hour under the summer sun. But, he added, \u201cit\u2019s a fun schlep. This is a fun way to raise awareness and funds.\u201d\nThe event draws a large number of non-Jewish participants each year, Rabbi Plaut says, but the name isn\u2019t a problem.\n\u201cWe\u2019re in New York. Everyone knows the Yiddishisms,\u201d he said.\nThe race is named for the late Cheryl Diamond, who died of breast cancer in 2001. Her husband Warren, a New Jersey businessman and philanthropist, is a major supporter of the event.\nOther sponsors include El Al Airlines, JCP Downtown, Shleppers Moving and Storage and Sharsheret, which provides support for Jewish women facing breast cancer.\nGerber, who hosts an annual meal of thanks to celebrate her recovery, calls her participation in this month\u2019s event \u201ca major statement.\u201d\nThree years ago, friends ran or walked for her. \u201cNow,\u201d she said, \u201cI can do this for myself.\u201d\nThe Cheryl Diamond NYC 5K Schlep will be held June 22 at 9 a.m. in Robert F. Wagner Jr. Park in Battery Park City. There is a registration fee, $18 for children, $36 for adults; entry is free for people with cancer or who are undergoing treatment. For information: (212) 279-2522; afrmc.kintera.org/schlep2014; ilana@afrmc.org.",
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        "raw_content": "An American university to open in Uzbekistan\nCentral Asia | science | 17:09, 23 September 2017 | 5412\nAKIPRESS.COM - The Ministry of Higher Education of Uzbekistan signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the U.S.-based university Webster University to establish a Webster University presence in the Republic of Uzbekistan, the school said in a release on Saturday.\nThe announcement was made by President Stroble and President Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan at the 2017 U.S. - Uzbekistan Business Forum in New York City.\nAn American university presence in Uzbekistan would be a first for St. Louis-based Webster University and a first for Uzbekistan. Committed to transforming students for global citizenship, Webster University has more than 16,000 current students who over the years have become over 192,000 alumni. They have been educated in locations as diverse as St. Louis, Geneva, Leiden, Vienna, Accra, Greece, Shanghai, Bangkok, and Chengdu.\n\u201cFrom the descriptions of visits to Uzbekistan by several of my Webster colleagues, I am deeply impressed by this nation\u2019s historic science achievements in the fields of math, astronomy, medicine, literature \u2013 a country providing centuries of enlightenment,\u201d explained President Stroble. \u201cHis Excellency\u2019s leadership for landmark reforms in education, science, and healthcare provide the foundation for this significant partnership.\u201d\nThe MOU is consistent with Uzbekistan\u2019s Development Strategy for 2017-2021 and serves as a first step in solidifying cooperation and establishing Webster\u2019s presence in the Uzbekistan landscape of higher education. The intent is to explore every possibility to offer Webster\u2019s programs in September 2018 in Tashkent, a regional hub for the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and nearby countries in the Middle East.\n\u201cThe goal is to diversify educational opportunities in Uzbekistan by offering high-quality programs that prepare students for the global workforce. Webster University will make it possible for Uzbekistan and CIS students to benefit from U.S.-based educational programs,\u201d said Dr. Julian Schuster, Provost, Senior Vice President and COO, Webster University. \u201cThis partnership will also give U.S. students and the communities they call home the opportunity to develop a deeper appreciation of the history and potential of Uzbekistan.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Home \u00bb Destination Bangladesh\nWorld knows Bangladesh as a young independent state and as a citizen of this state we are proud for being lineage of the great ancient civilization of the country. Traditions, heritages and vestige of civilizations of this state yet to be explored. In spite of being a small country, Bangladesh has a great diversification in nature, which been enriched with glorious past, vibrant historical events and ancient civilizations, affluent culture and tradition. -Its rare species wildlife, world largest mangrove forest, rain forest, tropical forest, world longest sandy beach, amazing setting of tea states, illusionist three hill districts, lake and rivers will make your travel experiences a memorable one. This small and young country is marked by tourists as a hidden James after complete their visit.\nAs Bangladesh has a deep artistic root influenced by the Buddhist, Hindu and Muslim religions, religious sculpture, crafts and architecture \u2014 especially the ones which are made by the metal craftsmen\u2014 are exotic in nature as well as passionate in its diverse usage. This 5000 year old tradition is still surviving here as well as ancient architectural remnant and surviving architecture of all historical periods are witness of glorious past of the country.\nAlmost all big cities tour is interesting, but it\u2019s huge populations and incredible chaotic traffic might be cause of disappointment at the beginning of your tour. Disappointed inception immediate real feel would be rather a new experiences. You have to arrive at any of big cities to initiate a tour in Bangladesh. When you are out of big cities, moving through countryside and have a night halt in small town, then you might want to stay in Bangladesh few more days out of your itinerary. All the discernible wonders and spectaculars you will be seeing here during your tour, will keep alive those image in your memory for long-times. Any tour in Bangladesh would be listed in your tours ledger as a fantasy journey.\nMesmerizing beauty of the riverine Bangladesh and million smiling faces are inviting you here to write an especial trip note, which have never been written before\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026..\nFind Your Destinations",
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        "raw_content": "Wow, where to start. Pitched for 20 years all with the Baltimore Orioles\u2026. Hall of Fame (1990), 3 time Cy Young award winner, 6 time All Star, 3 time World Series Champion, 4 time Gold Glove award winner\u2026. And he does color commentary for the Orioles! I could go on and on about Palmer. He won 268 games during his career, but the most amazing statistic I found was that over 3,948 regular season innings pitched, and another 124 in league championships and World Series, he never gave up a grand slam home run. Nor did he ever give up back to back home runs. In 1966 he became the youngest pitcher ever to record a shutout in a World Series game, and is the only pitcher to win a World Series game in three separate decades.\nBesides having a long career in baseball, Palmer had a long career in advertising. He \u201cpitched\u201d Jockey underwear for 20 years!\nThis card is from my personal collection, and is from the 1976 season. It\u2019s also a prime example of what professional collectors would not pay top dollar for. You will notice the card is not centered, and is cut off at the top. No, this is NOT user error with the scanner! Rather, it\u2019s a very imperfect card, and would not sell well in the secondary market. But growing up, none of us cared about \u201cWow, I wonder what I\u2019ll be able to sell this for later on.\u201d To me, my Jim Palmer card was one of the best cards I had, and wouldn\u2019t have traded it or sold it for the world. I guess that\u2019s why I still have it. One man\u2019s trash is another man\u2019s treasure.",
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        "raw_content": "book review, booksneeze, Great Day Every Day\nA Review of Great Day Every Day by Max Lucado\nLately I had been in a bit of a rut. Nothing bad had happened, but I just felt \u201cblah.\u201d After reading this book, I feel like I have been transformed and put back on track! As Lucado points out, Psalm 118:24 says that THIS is the day the Lord has made, and I should rejoice and be glad in it, even if it\u2019s tax day, final exam day, divorce day, etc. Every day is a gift, even when it seems like it is a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day. We should rejoice in the big days and the little days. Lucado offers a \u201cdaily compass\u201d after every chapter that helps readers adjust their attitudes and get back on the path to having a great day. I recommend this book to anyone who has ever had a bad day!\nPrevious A follow up to the bedtime experiment\nNext A Review of The Beauty Book by Nancy Rue",
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        "raw_content": "The first thing you should know about me: I value choice, but decisions stress me out.\nI\u2019d been the kind of kid who was duped by her older sister into trading three sparkly costume jewelry rings for a plain, broken necklace \u2014 only to have said sister immediately taunt me for the senseless choice I\u2019d made. (This is a sister\u2019s job, after all.)\nSo I then became that annoying kid at Disneyworld who, after getting ten dollars spending money from her parents, wept in a gift store at dusk, overwhelmed by too many choices, certain I\u2019d have regrets about whatever item I selected.\nDecisions had always provided way, way too many opportunities for me to get something wrong, and that annoyed me. So I became maniacally methodical and careful \u2013 the kind of person who won\u2019t take a bet unless I\u2019m 95 percent sure that I\u2019ll win.\nTherein lies a primary reason Joe and I dated for seven years before even discussing marriage. 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I would guess that a few days into the trip, I\u2019ll be back to my slouchy, cynical self. \u2026\nIf you were stuck in the hospital for two weeks, who would you want to be in the next bed over, sharing the room with you?\nWhat kind of music do you like? (I\u2019m guessing that Yes, Journey, etc. are NOT part of this answer.)\nI crafted such e-mail messages to Amanda while finishing up my Kerouac project and writing a mountain of \u201cthank you\u201d notes for our wedding gifts.\nUnfortunately, people had started not-so-subtly dropping hints to my mother-in-law \u2013 as in, \u201cDid Joe and Jenn ever get our gift? They should have gotten it a month or two ago, but we never got a \u2018thank you\u2019 card. We just want to make sure they got it.\u201d And though I said to my mother-in-law, \u201cWe just got married! This is crazy!\u201d the guilt worked its invasive magic on me nonetheless.\nSo I hatched a plan, whereby Joe and I would each write two \u201cthank you\u201d notes a night. This didn\u2019t seem too demanding, and slowly but surely, I reasoned, we\u2019d chip our way out from underneath the pile. So on the first night, after Joe had spent all day at work and all evening at a rehearsal for the brass band in which he plays (he\u2019s a geeky trombone player, too), I trotted out the notes and envelopes and explained my plan. Joe \u2013 who had just changed out of his suit \u2013 sighed, his eyelids drooping, his body limp on the couch.\n\u201cI can\u2019t do this tonight, Gorgeous. I just can\u2019t.\u201d\n\u201cIt\u2019s just two of them. It will only take a few minutes.\u201d\nHe sighed again, looked away, and said quietly, patiently, \u201cLook, I will help you with these. I promise I will. But not tonight.\u201d\nI nodded, put the cards away, and immediately plotted how I would do them in bulk on my own. One crack at this two-a-night plan was all it took for me, because I knew the chore would be time-consuming and draining, and I knew Joe. He worked sixty hours a week as an attorney (in addition to his band rehearsals and concerts), and there was never, ever going to be a \u201cgood\u201d time for writing thank you notes. Yet these people who had been so generous to us were getting antsy, and this, in turn, made me physically nervous.\n\u201cThey can wait,\u201d Joe said. \u201cWe just got married. They can give us a break.\u201d\nHis argument was rational, but I knew we wouldn\u2019t get a \u201cbreak.\u201d So when Joe was at the office, I worked on the cards in clusters. In this way, I ended up doing all but four of them, much to Joe\u2019s dismay. \u201cI said I\u2019d help you with them,\u201d he protested, upset that I\u2019d martyred myself.\nBut already, even this early into our marriage, I was feeling the disparity of our respective workloads and incomes sucking me in. I was slipping into the \u201ctake care of everything\u201d role that so many wives had assumed before me \u2013 one large reason for my anxiety about marriage.\nAfter all, I\u2019d been the calculating little girl who refused to learn how to cook and sew, believing that if I had absolutely no knowledge of these tasks, a man would never expect me to perform them. But despite the care and precautions I\u2019d taken along the way, perhaps it was impossible to avoid gender roles and expectations entirely.\nThis thought terrified me.\nTo: Jenn\nI understand your trepidation. I too am suffering from the same thing. We\u2019re in the same boat and if I choose you we\u2019ll be in the same boat together. So, don\u2019t fret too much.\nWell, John Ritter is out. Ideally, I\u2019d want a private room (to deal with my impending operation, and to have conjugal sex with the hot surgeon) but that\u2019s not an option, is it? So, I think my answer would be . . . Oprah. I think the amount and caliber of guests she\u2019d get would be worth my two weeks there. Don\u2019t you? Besides, I really want to know if Stedman is gay or not.\nI\u2019m a singer/songwriter kind of gal. I like Patty Griffin and Liz Phair (not the new album, though) and yes, I do like Ani DiFranco. I\u2019m into anything acoustic, though I do like to bang my head to some good old rock (esp play that funky music white boy). Anything 80s is fine by me too.\nJ Lo is staying with me for a little while, just to rest and recover. I\u2019m not supposed to reveal her whereabouts, but she\u2019s here. In case you want to send chocolates. Or diamonds.\nDuring the next few days, Amanda asked if I could possibly get to New York before October 25th so that we might meet in person. I considered it, but Joe and I were preparing to leave on our two-week honeymoon, and the notion just became too impractical.\nStill, I cringed at telling Amanda \u201cno,\u201d fearing this would hurt my chances, so I slipped even further into that bright-eyed, bushy-tailed job interview mode that most of us have, wherein we\u2019ll say just about anything to get a position we think we want. (\u201cUnpaid overtime and late nights? Fantastic!\u201d)\nAnd though I\u2019d never done online dating myself, I knew that the early stages must feel like this. Because more than anything else, I was trying to seduce this stranger through my e-mails. Trying to charm her with my wit. I wanted to do anything I could to win and make her choose me.\nBut when I couldn\u2019t put it off any longer, I told Amanda that I\u2019d be gone for two weeks \u201con vacation.\u201d (I worried that Amanda would think me some skittish runaway bride, or even worse, a codependent new wife, and thereby disqualify me, so I kept mum about the fact that I\u2019d just gotten married.)\nIn the middle of our honeymoon \u2014 dressed in a sweaty t-shirt and biking shorts, and seated in a small French village\u2019s Internet caf\u00e9 \u2014 I read a message from Amanda that asked me to contact her when I returned. I was in the final two.\nWELCOME HOME! \u2026\nSo, you\u2019re in Michigan, right?\nPerhaps we should talk on the phone.\nBut you should know this at the outset \u2013 I have failed both my driving tests. It\u2019s not that I am bad, it\u2019s that I am paralyzed with anxiety. There is so much pressure for me to pass, I just can\u2019t do it. So, I have one more scheduled for Oct. 22. If I don\u2019t pass that, I am going to have to bring my boyfriend along because I can\u2019t honestly ask you and the documentary filmmaker to do ALL the driving. That just wouldn\u2019t feel right at all. Unless, of course, you\u2019d be amenable to that\u2026\nBut I wanted to be totally upfront. So, we can either talk AFTER the third road test or before. Your call.\nI started to look much more closely at the scheduled tour stops posted on Amanda\u2019s Web site. I\u2019d always heard that Portland was a terrific town; and I\u2019d never been to Vegas. Plus, driving through the dry, barren landscape of New Mexico and Arizona would be a whole new experience for me. But what I looked forward to most of all was Austin \u2013 a town that had been described to me as a warmer version of Ann Arbor (a town I adore), and where Amanda would team up with Neal Pollack to do a reading. I started to imagine the trip in more real terms, picturing the road adventures I might have.\nAmanda and I scheduled a phone \u201cinterview,\u201d and I was so nervous that I shut myself up in our den to receive the call, staring at the phone until it rang. Amanda\u2019s voice was somewhat low in pitch and scratchy, and she seemed to be munching on something as we spoke. (Well, what did she have to be nervous about, after all?)\nEarly on, she asked what kind of car I owned, and whether I\u2019d be willing to use it for the tour. This stalled me. How could what we would be driving on the tour still be up in the air at such a late date? (Had I not been so gung ho, I might have viewed this as a really bad sign.)\nI also got confirmation that I would receive no pay (this had never been said outright, but during our talk, Amanda said that the field of applicants narrowed considerably when people found this out). That being the case, I was particularly ill-inclined to offer up my new green Ford Escort \u2013 the first new car I\u2019d ever purchased. Besides, it was too small to comfortably lug three people and their belongings that far of a distance, I argued. Fortunately, Amanda agreed.\n\u201cSo what authors do you like?\u201d she asked, and mental paralysis took hold. After a lifetime of impassioned engagement with books, I suddenly stuttered, \u201cUm, Anne Tyler\u2019s one of my favorites. Uh\u2026\u201d\n\u201cWhat do you think of chick lit?\u201d she asked, moving on.\nI confessed to reading these confectionery novels occasionally, but more often than not, I said, I resented the genre. Yes, a breezy, fluffy read occasionally hit the spot, but I felt like the publishing industry was encouraging me to eat a literary diet of nothing but desserts. And I often found the genre condescending, because it regularly seemed to reinforce outmoded, cookie-cutter cliches about women\u2019s desires and ambitions.\nOnce I stopped pontificating, I swallowed hard. For all I knew, Amanda adored \u201cThe Devil Wears Prada\u201d and \u201cConfessions of a Shopaholic.\u201d But I\u2019d told her my honest opinions and hoped for the best.\nThen sent her a neurotic, late-night e-mail.\nOK, one bizarre-o question that I must ask, but forgot to on the phone last night\u2026\nI need to practice my trombone, at least a little, every day\u2014would this annoy you? I have a practice mute that will make this a pretty quiet affair, but nonetheless, if this is something that you think would drive you absolutely batty, I thought I should be honest and let you know. (I have to keep the muscles in my embouchure in shape, or it\u2019s long climb back to having a good tone. Running works the same way. Why do I pick these stupid hobbies??)\nAlso, I think it\u2019s funny when I consistently black out when people ask me which writers I like; when I awoke from my stupor, I remembered: Tim O\u2019Brien, Carol Shields (I LOVED \u201cUnless,\u201d her last book, particularly), Elizabeth McCracken, Richard Russo, Stuart Dybek, Charles Baxter, Amy Bloom, Margaret Atwood, and Mary Karr\u2026.\nHope this gives you a better idea of my preferences. Talk to you soon!\nIt might seem silly that I took such pains to expand my \u201cfavorite authors\u201d list, but asking a writer whose books they read and love is a revealing, personal question. We know we\u2019re being evaluated when we answer, because we\u2019re the people who, in the airport, look at what everyone else is reading and make snap judgments about them on the spot. (Trust me on this.) So I felt an urgent need to clarify the point. In this strange, co-ed sorority of writers, you are who you read.\nSignificantly, though, I\u2019d made a conscious choice not to read Amanda\u2019s novel-in-stories, \u201cThe Long Haul,\u201d before the tour. Having the world\u2019s worst poker-face, I knew that if I read the book and didn\u2019t like it, I\u2019d have difficulty lying when/if Amanda asked my opinion.\nI also knew, of course, that if she chose me for her tour companion, I\u2019d be listening to her read sections from the novel many, many times over the course of a month. So the longer I could delay \u201cHaul\u201d-fatigue, the better.\nSo\u2026..if you are ready and willing, trombone and all, we are offering you the third and final spot in the car!!!\nNow, I just want to make really clear that you will probably have to do the bulk of the driving. Cedric will share the driving with you, but he needs to film mainly, but he will share it. 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        "raw_content": "Posted on November 28, 2017 by davidhirzel\nPromises and commitments are the outward signs of mutual trust between parties, a shared understanding, and a bargain to be upheld at each end. A contract, if you will, whether written and signed, or verbal and committed over a handshake, to terms large and detailed involving the exchange of vast sums of money, or as simple as a plan to meet for dinner a few days hence. Or a proposal of marriage with a smiling acceptance on the spot, of all that marriage entails.\nWe cannot know what the outcomes of such contracts can be until they have been made and the specified time elapsed, and the fulfillments honored or not. But if there is no trust at the outset, no sense of honor extended from the very first negotiations, that all parties involved can be \u201cas good as their word,\u201d such contracts are likely to fail.\nIn 1914, Shackleton and Aeneas Mackintosh had an agreement that the Scotsman would take charge of the ship Aurora and the Ross Sea Party to set up a line of depots from Cape Evans to the Beardmore Glacier in Antarctica. And since there could be no further communication once the Ross Sea and the Weddell Sea Parties were at sea, the commitment must hold through all risk and travail, over the span of a year, bound only by a sense of duty and honor.\nBoth Parties, as it turned out, ran into overwhelming circumstances that irrevocably altered their plans. Shipwreck in the Weddell ice took the Endurance before her time. The Aurora, carried away by the ice, left a small party marooned at Cape Evans with barely enough to sustain themselves, let alone carry out their mission, to lay those depots on which Shackleton\u2019s life would depend. (For the rest of the story, see Chapter Eight in \u201cWhen Your Life Depends on It.\u201d)\nNeither party could know the fate of the other. The Ross Sea men, at enormous personal sacrifice, working in the field for nearly a year to fulfill their part of the bargain, had only their own sense of honor to drive them. But they did what they said they were going to do.\nThey were as good as their word. Are we?\nPosted in Alexander Mackintosh, Aurora, Endurance, Ernest Shackleton, Extreme Decisions Book, Shackleton's Ross Sea Party, Weddell SeaTagged \"The South Polar Trail\", Aeneas Mackintosh, Antarctic exploration, Brad Borkan, David Hirzel, Shackleton's Endurance Expedition, Shackleton's Ross Sea Party, Sir Ernest Shackleton, When Your Life Depends on It",
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        "raw_content": "As another year draws to a close, I would first like to take the opportunity to admit that my parents were right in saying the years pass by incredibly quickly as you get older and secondly that this year has really taught me the true meaning of the phrase \u2018time waits for no man\u2019. I suppose there is an element of beauty in the transience of time. After all, there is nothing we can actually do about it. The easiest and possibly best method for us all to adhere to is simply learning to roll with it and accept it for what it is, a natural process. The true essence of this beauty lies in what we actually do with our time. Life is precious and it has taken me this long to figure that out. Although life can sometimes appear stagnant or remain \u201ctemporarily\u201d on hold (I am all too familiar with that) it can and does continue to go on around us. The tragedy lies in letting it pass us by.\nI am all too familiar with the many obstacles life can and does throw at you \u2013 even on a daily basis! I am also aware that everybody is fighting their own personal battle each and every day. Some people like to express it, others like to keep it close to their hearts. I do not believe that any single person gets through life scot-free. The happiest people out there are the ones who have learnt to adapt to their own personal set of circumstances whilst also making the most out of life. Is it easy to live or at least try to live with varying degrees of baggage/afflictions holding you down? No, it is not, it is bloody hard but those challenges and experiences make life worth living. You might not realise it but we all have that sheer hope, determination and strength inside of us. Life is tough but what would be the point in experiencing it if it were easy?\nI have learnt to accept my own personal set of circumstances. By all means I am not being overly complacent with it but merely noting that life has changed for me. Change is not always a bad thing. Now it is my time to learn to adapt to my new life whilst also incorporating my own personal set of hopes and dreams into the mix. Yes I can still have hopes and dreams. My energy may be limited but I can still achieve goals and make a difference in this world. I may be a little wonky but I am still valuable and have a powerful voice. A voice that I am determined to use. I still have meaning and purpose but this time with the added benefit of life skills that the past few years have invariably taught me. Illness puts everything in perspective. It teaches you the immense value of good health, the strength of your personal relationships, the importance of living in the moment and most importantly, the sheer endurance you possess inside.\nWhilst I try not to focus too much on the past, I do think it is important to reflect on the year that has passed. Yes, I am still here. I am still immunocompromised whilst also remaining somewhat a medical conundrum but the important thing is I am still here fighting on. I will not let this defeat me. I have been through too much at this stage to ever feel the need to give up. Life is challenging but I am determined to make the most of it. Not only for myself and my loved ones but for the people who unfortunately can not. Yes, my illness is chronic and limiting but it is not terminal and that is something I am immensely grateful for. I know there are many warriors out there fighting terminal illness that would love to have the luxury of having a chronic illness over their own diagnosis. There are people who\u2019s lives are more challenging than mine but still remain positive and hopeful. They do not give up easily and still see the beauty that exists all around us. These people are the true superhero\u2019s and whom I take inspiration from.\nSo what, you may ask is the point of this post? This time of the year is not always pleasant for some people. In some ways the end of the year resembles a death. The animals hibernate or travel to warmer climates, the vegetation is reduced to nothing but a few bare twigs and darkness creeps in. Personally, I am not a fan of winter but I acknowledge its importance in the circle of life. Winter has to occur in order to give rise to spring. Spring is a time for new life, life that is ready to blossom and bloom. This cycle has existed long before we were ever here and will remain long after we depart. My message to you as we enter a new year is to take stock of your life. Be grateful for the little things, things we can and do take for granted. Instead of setting unrealistic \u201cNew Years resolutions\u201d simply learn to check in with yourself regularly to see how you are really feeling both physically and psychologically. Make time for yourself. Listen to your body and most importantly listen to your gut instinct. I am a true believer in doing what is right for you. If you are struggling either physically or psychologically know that you are not alone and are entitled to receive support to make sense of it all. You do not have to suffer in silence, nobody should. Your life is valid and appreciated and you are entitled to be happy. I know it may not feel like it at the moment or appear somewhat unachievable but you will experience happiness again. Trust me when I say it is very much achievable. The first step is believing in yourself.\n2018, fresh start, Inspiration, new year, new years eve\nPrevious Post Buy Irish Christmas gift guide\nNext Post Wild Oats Soap\n3rd January 2018 / 11:30 AM\nWe have to believe that spring follows winter \u2026 we know it\u2019s true but the thing is to remember that in mid-winter!\n5th January 2018 / 12:26 AM\nVery true. It can be hard to realise that at times\n3rd January 2018 / 9:12 AM\nLovely words, happy new year and hope 2018 brings good times to you.\nThank you so much Sandra. I hope 2018 will be a happy and healthy year for you x",
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        "raw_content": "April 19, 2015 Opinion \u00bb Guest Columns\n\u00ab SF awards recognize strong female l\u2026 | 49ers\u2019 Boone says Harbaugh \u2018wore ou\u2026 \u00bb\nFarrell: Let's strike tobacco from sports\nBy Mark Farrell\nOpening Day of the baseball season brings the sounds of line drives smack off a new bat, the pop of fastballs in the catcher\u2019s mitt, the youth-filled crowd cheering on their teams and, still all too often, the spit and splat of tobacco juice expelled from a player\u2019s mouth. There\u2019s something wrong with this picture.\nIn February, along with a national, state and local coalition of public-health and youth advocates, I introduced citywide legislation in San Francisco to eliminate the use of all tobacco products \u2014 including smokeless tobacco \u2014 at all athletic fields and venues in San Francisco, including AT&T Park, where our world champion Giants play.\nThe legislation sends a simple and powerful message to children, particularly as the Major League Baseball season is formally underway: baseball and tobacco don\u2019t mix. You don\u2019t need to chew to succeed. In my opinion, sports should be about promoting a healthy and active lifestyle, not a product that addicts, sickens and kills.\nWhat players do on their own time in their personal lives is for them to decide, but baseball stadiums are workplaces and public places, and baseball games are seen by millions of kids.\nA Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance Report found that nationally, 14.7 percent of high school boys and 8.8 percent of all high school students reported using smokeless products in 2013, with 3.3 percent of high school students reporting current use in San Francisco. And each year, more than 400,000 kids ages 12-17 use smokeless tobacco for the first time in the United States. This simply has to stop.\nPublic-health authorities, including the surgeon general and the National Cancer Institute, have found that smokeless-tobacco use leads to nicotine addiction. Even more deadly, according to the National Cancer Institute and the International Agency for Research on Cancer, the use of smokeless tobacco causes oral, pancreatic, and esophageal cancer, and may also cause heart disease, gum disease and oral lesions other than cancer.\nThere is no need for a replay of recent tragedies including the death of famed major-leaguer Tony Gwynn, or Curt Schilling\u2019s publicized fight with oral cancer as a result of his smokeless tobacco use. We should eject tobacco in all forms from baseball \u2014 the stadiums, the game, the mindset.\nIn particular, youth players are vulnerable to developing the deadly habit of using smokeless tobacco, given its strong association with playing sports, in particular with a legacy of decades of association with baseball.\nSmokeless-tobacco products are heavily advertised and promoted, with the top five smokeless-tobacco companies in the U.S. more than tripling their total advertising and marketing expenditures from 1998 to 2011. According to the Federal Trade Commission, in 2011, these smokeless-tobacco companies spent $451.7 million to advertise and promote their products. Today, that number is even more.\nIn additional to sponsoring this legislation at the Board of Supervisors, I have joined the new Knock Tobacco Out of the Park campaign to continue to provide visibility to the issue of smokeless tobacco in baseball and beyond. The website (TobaccoFreeBaseball.org) is launching an exciting social-media tool where kids, parents and other baseball fans can create their own personalized baseball cards identifying themselves as members of the new Tobacco-Free All Star Team. All of the cards shared on social media using the hashtag #TobaccoFreeBaseball will be collected in a real-time gallery on the campaign website and delivered to MLB and the MLB Players Association.\nMLB and its players union should prohibit all tobacco use at ballparks, as major public-health organizations have called for, but it has not done so. Since baseball has been unable to protect our kids from this health scourge, it\u2019s time for others to lead, and I believe it\u2019s up to cities and states across the country to act to do so.\nIf we want our young people growing up healthy and tobacco-free, then it\u2019s time for everyone to come together for our children and strike tobacco out of our sports and culture \u2014 our children\u2019s health depends on it.\nMark Farrell is a San Francisco supervisor.\nTags: Guest Columns, tobacco, baseball, sports, Mark Farrell\nSF supes postpone controversial vote on changing Airbnb law\nEffects of Airbnb disputed prior to Board of Supervisors regulation vote\nMore by Mark Farrell\nA renewed focus on SF\u2019s homeless population",
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        "raw_content": "In 1977 a large Hohokam village was suddenly discovered when developers began construction near the intersection of Broadway and McClintock in Tempe, Arizona. The Department of Anthropology at Arizona State University was called out to the site. Eventually, students, professors and other professional archaeologists were brought in to recover information about the site and to excavate prehistoric rooms and other features. The work at the site continued into 1978.\nWhile the excavations at the site were successful and recovered information that would otherwise have been lost, this experience pointed to the need for a more formal organization dedicated to recovering information from sites prior to development. While archaeological and historic sites on public lands or within projects receiving state or federal funds were excavated or protected, sites on private land were not. To fill this need, Sam Barr III, an ASU student and local business owner, assembled a coalition of professional and avocational archaeologists. The group of volunteers and soon acquired equipment, including old military vehicles, and was prepared to react quickly when sites were endangered.\nSam Baar III, founding chairperson of SWAT, working on excavations at the Rowley Site.\nThe group continued to work with ASU at several sites, including La Ciudad de Los Hornos (the City of the Ovens). They also quickly allied themselves with the Mesa Historical and Archaeological Society and the then Mesa Southwest Museum. The core group of people began work on two projects, the restoration of the Sirrine House and a nearby site destined for development, the Rowley Site. Impressed with the information being found at the site, owner Ken Rowley delayed his plans for site construction and donated the materials found to the Mesa Southwest Museum. Within a few years, the group left the Mesa Historical Society and became headquartered at the Mesa Southwest Museum (now the Arizona Museum of Natural History).\nAs modern construction sprawled across the territory once covered by the prehistoric Hohokam irrigation systems, site after site on private land was threatened with destruction without archaeological work to recover the information they held. Often, sites were largely destroyed and the information they contained was lost. But on a surprisingly regular basis, landowners and developers invited the SWAT group to come onto their land prior to construction and allowed them months within which to finish their work. Artifacts were again donated to the museum and held in public trust. A series of sites was excavated in the 1980s, including the Pew Site in Mesa, an additional area of La Ciudad de Los Hornos in Tempe, Las Acequias in Mesa and Las Estufas in Tempe. The group often worked in closely with the Arizona State Historic Preservation Office.\nThe excavations at the Rowley Site continued for 15 years, ending in 1998. Thousands of people from the Phoenix Basin learned about the Hohokam from tours of the site or joined the excavation crew. Most Saturdays, crews of around 40 people worked at the site and SWAT membership grew to several hundred people. When the excavations at the Rowley Site concluded, the Mesa City Council declared \"Rowley Site Day\" as a community celebration of what had become a local fixture in the Mesa landscape.\nThe work of the SWAT group helped change attitudes concerning the ability of \"avocational archaeologists.\"\u009d The Arizona Archaeological Society, formed several years before, pioneered the way, showing that people without academic degrees could contribute to the field of archaeology. Not \"amateurs,\"\u009d avocational archaeologists are individuals interested in archaeology who receive formal training in archaeological techniques. The SWAT team soon contributed to the idea that the public could not only be involved in archaeology but that they could make substantial contributions to the field. The SWAT group soon began to receive local, state and national awards.\nPeg Mowry working at the SWAT booth at the 2008 Archaeology Expo.\nIn the 1980s, following the lead of Professor Charles Redman at Arizona State University, the group began to hold larger public educational events or \"open houses\"\u009d at the dig site. This quickly blossomed when SWAT worked on the first \"Archaeology Fair\"\u009d organized by Cory Breterniz of Soil Systems Inc. The following two years the SWAT group held the nascent archaeology fairs, in conjunction with the State Historic Preservation Office, at the Rowley Site and the Arizona Museum of Natural History. Now, decades later, the Archaeology Expo is an acclaimed state-wide event.\nAs the building boom of the 1980s urbanized the area once covered by the irrigation systems and large villages of the Hohokam, the need for emergency archaeological work subsided (but did not disappear all together). Having witnessed the destruction of many archaeological sites, the group added a new challenge in their inventory of tasks. SWAT turned its attention to the preservation of archaeological and historic sites. In the early 1980s, the group became involved with the site of Mesa Grande and successfully worked to have the City of Mesa preserve the site.\nThe \"Pueblo Grande Mudslingers\" began as a SWAT project in the 1990s. This group works on the stabilization of the Pueblo Grande platform mound, Pueblo Grande Museum and Cultural Park, Phoenix.\nThey also initiated work in the field of ruin stabilization and historic preservation, helping to stabilize the Pueblo Grande platform mound (a group now referred to as the Pueblo Grande Mudslingers). They completed a project to stabilize and save the Pennington Cabin, the earliest surviving anglo residence in Arizona. The \"Verdugo\" project included the stabilization an 1800's stage coach stop and a one-room adobe schoolhouse in the desert outside of Coolidge, Arizona.\nToday, the SWAT group continues to be known for its work in both archaeological excavations and historic preservation programs. The major project continues to be the Mesa Grande project. The goal is to open the mound to the public as an educational and recreational facility.\nReplacing the mud mortar on the Pennington Cabin, the oldest surviving Anglo residence in Arizona.\nThe restoration of the historic Sirrine House in Mesa brought many of the early SWAT members together under the auspices of the Mesa Historical and Archaeological Society. SWAT members continue to work on the house today. Here Ed Mack is replacing the mortar on this brick structure.\nWorking on the roof at the Verdugo one room\nadobe schoolhouse.",
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        "raw_content": "January 14, 2019, 16:00 - January 18, 2019\nPrestige among the Baloch: \u201cMonopolization\u201d of Historical Events in Inter-Tribal Relations in Sarhadd (Iranian Balochistan)\nThe Sarhadd region is unique in Iranian Balochistan because of the \u201ctribal\u201d Baloches\u2019 still functioning but gradually fading traditional social structures and relations. Prestige, authority, and honor have always been essential to Balochi \u201ctribal\u201d identity, particularly in Sarhadd where the \u201ctribes\u201d position themselves as the \u201ctrue\u201d heirs and guarantors of Balochi culture and traditions. Alongside the mayar \u2013 the behavioral code of honor, certain \u201cimplements\u201d exist for constructing and maintaining inter-tribal relations. This presentation examines one such \u201cimplement,\u201d monopolization of historical events, which, though firmly rooted in the past, provides unlimited food for historical imagination. The presentation is based on data and observations obtained during ethnographic fieldwork over the last few years in Balochistan, most recently in March-May, 2018.\nDr. Vahe S. Boyajian received his doctorate from the Department of Iranian Studies, Yerevan State University, Armenia, in 2001 in the field of Iranian Comparative Linguistics and spent the next academic year on a post-doc at the Department of Anthropology, Boston University. Since 2010 he has embarked on a second Ph.D. in the Department of Social Anthropology, University of Saint Andrews, Scotland, Contemporaneously, he is a Research Fellow in the Department of Contemporary Anthropological Studies, Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography in Yerevan, where he is working on a monograph entitled \u201cEveryday Muslim life in Sarhadd\u201d for publication in 2020. His research interests include Balochi language, history and culture and the anthropology of Iran and Afghanistan.",
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        "raw_content": "Google Lens is coming to the Google Assistant in \u201cthe coming weeks\u201d\nIt's still a Pixel exclusive, but Google will make Lens a lot easier to access.\nRon Amadeo - Nov 22, 2017 3:12 pm UTC\nGoogle will soon be extending the reach of Google Lens, its visual search interface. In a blog post, the company announced Lens would be integrated into the Google Assistant in the coming weeks. The feature is still exclusive to Pixel phones, but now it should be a lot easier to access.\nGoogle Lens came out in beta on the Google Pixel 2, which launched last month. The service is basically a revamp of Google Goggles\u2014you take a picture of something, run it through Google's computer vision algorithms, and Google will try to tell you what's in the picture. Google says Lens can identify text, landmarks, and media covers, but those were all things Goggles could do years ago. We tried Lens on the Pixel 2 at launch, and while it was definitely a beta with a lot of problems, it occasionally did something impressive, like recognizing not just that a picture contained a dog, but also nailing the dog breed.\nGoogle says Assistant integration will allow you to get \"quick help with what you see.\" This sounds like a big improvement over the current beta of Google Lens, which is only integrated into Google Photos. Doing any kind of recognition through the Photos app is really slow, since you have to open the camera app, aim it at something, take a picture, open the picture, and then run it through Lens. The new location of Lens will be a lot easier\u2014you just open the Assistant and tap on the Lens icon in the bottom right corner.\nGoogle says the Lens-in-Assistant integration will be coming to \"Pixel phones set to English in the US, UK, Australia, Canada, India and Singapore over the coming weeks.\"",
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        "raw_content": "How I learned to stop worrying and love the App Store\nApple's locked-down app store has attracted the ire of Android and free \u2026\nTimothy B. Lee - Oct 17, 2011 1:00 am UTC\nWhen the iPad was unveiled in early 2010, it received almost universal acclaim in the mainstream press. But in the technology blogosphere, the response was more mixed. Boing Boing's Cory Doctorow quipped that the devices \"feels like the second coming of the CD-ROM 'revolution.'\" Princeton computer scientist Ed Felten compared the iPad to Disneyland. \"I like to visit Disneyland,\" he wrote at the time, \"but I wouldn't want to live there.\" And your humble correspondent said that the iPad's locked-down architecture \"feels like using a pair of safety scissors.\" And no, that wasn't a compliment.\nWhat really drew our ire was the extension of the iPhone's locked-down app store model to tablet computers. Locked-down app stores might be OK for tiny, underpowered mobile devices, we thought, but the owners of full-sized computing devices deserved the freedom to install whatever software they wanted. The iPad took that freedom away, limiting us to running the apps that make it through Apple's app review process.\nAnirudh Koul\nSo far, at least, it doesn't look like the broader market has heeded our collective warning. Apple has sold tens of millions of iPads. The company has also extended the app store model to the Mac, though it hasn't (yet?) made it mandatory for the distribution of Mac software. And Apple's competitors in the smartphone and tablet markets have adopted app stores of their own, though they have important differences we'll discuss later.\nIn this feature, we explore the rise of the app store and its implications for open technologies and user freedom. We'll examine how the app store addresses the weaknesses of the two software models that preceded it: desktop and Web software. We'll look at the contrasting approaches Apple and Google have taken to their respective app stores. And we'll suggest some principles for promoting innovation and user freedom in an app-store-centric world.\nThe case against the app store\nCritics charge that Apple's app store undermines what Harvard law professor Jonathan Zittrain calls \"generativity,\" the ability of a technological platform to produce innovations not foreseen by the platform's creators. For example, the engineers who designed the TCP/IP protocol in the 1970s had no idea that the World Wide Web would emerge as the dominant application on their network, and they certainly couldn't have anticipated the emergence of Skype, YouTube, or World of Warcraft. But because they designed TCP/IP to carry generic data, they left the door open for others to extend the Internet's functionality, an opportunity thousands of people have seized over the last two decades.\nken fager\nEarly PCs were based on the same bottom-up approach. Manufacturers like Apple and IBM distributed specifications widely and encouraged third-party developers to write software for their machines. When they did so, developers were free to distribute directly to consumers without seeking the approval of computer or OS vendors.\nThe iPhone is based on a different philosophy. When it was first unveiled in 2007, it allowed no third-party software at all (apart from Web apps), earning it a starring role in Zittrain's book as the poster child for the end of generativity. This proved to be a false alarm; Apple unveiled its app store the following year. But Apple strictly controls what software can run on the iPhone, and the list of criteria is long, complicated, and constantly changing.\nApple doesn't allow apps that \"duplicate existing functionality\" of the iPhone, for instance. At various times in the past, that has meant restrictions on podcasting apps, alternative browsers, and e-mail clients. Apple may also reject apps if they \"duplicate apps already in the App Store\" or \"are not very useful or do not provide any lasting entertainment value.\"\nApple has also imposed a number of important technical restrictions. At one time, Apple accepted only native C-based apps, rejecting apps that were produced with the help of cross-platform development tools like Flash. Apple relaxed that restriction last year, but it still prohibits apps from downloading executable code.\nApple imposes restrictions to bolster its business model and those of its partners. For example, Apple has tried to force all in-app content purchases to pass through Apple's payment infrastructure, allowing Apple to take a 30 percent cut. (Apple has also been criticized in the past for restricting charitable donations from within iPhone apps.) Apple has also reportedly blocked bandwidth-heavy apps that offer VoIP, streaming video, and tethering in order to conserve AT&T's bandwidth.\nApple imposes a wide variety of purely content-based restrictions. Last year, Apple had to eat crow after cartoonist Mark Fiore won a Pulitzer prize. Apple had rejected an app featuring Fiore's work because it \"ridiculed public figures\" in violation of the iPhone developer guidelines. Apps that \"encourage excessive consumption of alcohol or illegal substances\" are also out. In June, Apple announced it would start rejecting DUI checkpoint apps.\nSexual content has emerged as another flashpoint. The app store rules have prohibited pornographic apps, including apps that \"contain user generated content that is frequently pornographic.\" Apple has apparently interpreted this restriction broadly. For example, the gay dating app Grindr blames Apple for the service's rule that public Grindr profiles must be G-rated.\nThere are good arguments for and against each of these rules. But the cumulative effect is to create headaches for thousands of app developers. Because the app store is the only method for running native apps on iPhones and iPads (aside from jailbreaking), there's a real danger that valuable apps will get rejected. Or, worse yet, that the uncertainties of the approval process will prevent valuable apps from being created in the first place.\nAnd, of course, the content-based restrictions raise free speech concerns that go beyond generativity. If iOS is one platform among many, then people who want to view pornographic content or the work of future Pulitzer prize winners can take their business elsewhere. But computing platforms tend to be a winner-take-all business. If iOS remains the dominant mobile platform, there's a real danger that Apple will stifle free expression, or be coerced by the government into doing so.\nIndeed, some observers, especially in the free software community, view the rise of \"tethered\" devices like the iPad as a threat to users' freedom. The Free Software Foundation, which created and enforces the GNU General Public License (GPL), has said that the iOS app store's terms of service are incompatible with its copyleft license because they place greater restrictions on end users than the GPL allows. This means that software built with GPLed code cannot be distributed through Apple's app store unless Apple changes its policies. And Apple doesn't seem likely to do that.\nFSF founder Richard Stallman describes the iPad as \"the latest creation of the empire of evil\" and \"a serious threat to individual freedom.\" That's hyperbole, of course, but the basic sentiment is shared by a significant number of programmers. They're not just concerned that undermining generativity will slow the pace of innovation; they believe users have a fundamental right to do as they please with the computing devices they own, and that Apple's walled garden directly threatens that freedom. But the world is changing.\nThe decline of the PC\nMany geeks (including me a couple of years ago) have looked at Apple's long list of app store restrictions and concluded that app stores are more trouble than they're worth. After all, the traditional, open model of desktop computers has served us well enough for decades. Why shouldn't people just run the executables of their choice on their phones and tablets, the way they do on their desktop and laptop PCs?\nBut this perspective ignores the changing demographics of the computing industry. Desktop software generally has unfettered access to the user's system. This makes installing desktop software a high-stakes decision in which each program could compromise the security, privacy, and performance of a user's PC. Giving users the freedom to run any software they want necessarily means giving them the freedom to make costly mistakes. This can mean buggy drivers and CPU-hogging DLLs; it can also mean viruses and spyware.\nThree decades ago, it was reasonable to assume that every PC user either had a minimum level of computing literacy\u2014or knew someone who did. Most Ars readers have probably helped friends and family set up and fix their computers. 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        "raw_content": "Home > Articles > May Numerology: Making Intentional Moves\nMay Numerology: Making Intentional Moves\n2018 has brought us the 11/2 Universal Year, a master number in numerology, the study of the energetics of numbers. Discover how your Personal Year number for 2018 will play out for you in May in our monthly series.\nMay is a 6 Month\nMay brings with it some bridges from April and then also some interruptions. If you\u2019re single and ended up smitten with a certain someone last month, in May you can begin to build on this new relationship and see whether it was just a passing fancy or if it actually holds promise to become something more. May can bring an important relationship into your life and put it in the spotlight. This situation makes you consider your position on these themes: control, duty and responsibility. You\u2019ll be met with some moments where you\u2019ll need to shift your focus around these important concepts. Are you controlling or do you allow others to control you? Are you overly responsible for those around you or are you irresponsible? If you didn\u2019t connect with anyone in April, you might feel the pulse of romance with someone new\u2014perhaps around May 5 or the 9th. May offers some great opportunities for romance if you\u2019re ready for it. During your 6 Personal Month, you\u2019ll benefit from taking time away from yourself (which is a focal-point of the whole 1 Personal Year) and sashay into a helping role and be there for friends and family.\nYou\u2019ll feel less social and generally more introspective in May. Can you make room for some downtime throughout the month? The energy of the number 7 is a spiritually seeking energy. So you\u2019ll be feeling these soul-seeking vibes with intensity during the month of May\u2014which is to assure you that your feelings of wanting to hide out now and again are fully and completely part of the package. It\u2019s also the time to dig in and investigate something you find intriguing or compelling. May gives you a huge permission slip to take some time by yourself and pursue these interests. The energy of the month supports all things associated with the exploration of higher purpose. This is the perfect time to sit down and make an inventory of what\u2019s working in your life and what you\u2019d like to shift. Be honest. Dig deep. Write it down. Make a list of the key events that have occurred since the first of the year. Then lightly make a chart of what you\u2019d like to see come your way from now until the end of December. Understand that none of this is written in stone\u2014far from it. Yet when we can clarify our intentions, the chances of moving more successfully toward what we really want certainly gains momentum. The key here is also to remember that this entire year is full of delays, temporary stoppages and strange obstructions. So take this into account as you move through May.\nMay is an 8 Month\nYou\u2019re being pushed into interactions demanding that you develop your ability to express yourself in the most dynamic, clear and healthy way. And sometimes, it just it ain\u2019t easy! Add to that the intense energies coming your way that revolve around personal empowerment and finances\u2014move aside everyone! May is an exciting month with a good chance of dynamic forward movement with your business ventures. A colleague may present interesting possibilities for your consideration around May 2. Since your entire year is guided by the lucky and joyful number 3, know that some positive changes you hadn\u2019t expected may help matters develop more rapidly than you ever dreamed possible. Close friends (or friends of friends) may unlock new avenues of development and opportunity around May 11 or the 18th. This is your year to tap into your creativity, so remember this as you dive into the opportunities coming your way. An imaginative or off-the-beaten path approach can be very useful. When you express yourself creatively, it\u2019ll accelerate the progress of your various projects. Understand that being creative also means creative problem solving! And know that the energy of your 3 Personal Year brings up old emotional baggage to be examined, faced and dealt with in a new and forward-moving manner. No doubt you\u2019ve been having some emotional ups-and-downs lately. Understand that all of this is part of the deal this year. Don\u2019t run from it\u2014dig in and move through it.\nThe month of May offers some finalities and conclusions that may or may not be expected\u2014and certainly may not be under your control. This feels vastly uncomfortable during your 4 Personal Year, because you\u2019re striving toward laying down the gauntlet. Meaning, it\u2019s the year to work hard, lay some foundations for yourself, and systemize what you can in order to make your life easier and more productive. Yet often this means that\u2014when we participate in the energy of the 4\u2014that we\u2019re expecting it all to be linear and practical. But this is just not so. May is a time for certain things to fall away. Yet the impulse will often be to reach out and grab for them as they disintegrate, leaving a strange sense of loss, if not emotional angst. Your catch phrase for the month: Breaking up is hard to do. It\u2019s going to test your reserve to keep matters on an even keel, particularly between May 18 and the end of the month. It\u2019ll feel like you\u2019re on the Guardians of the Galaxy set and it\u2019s coming at you from all sides. Channel your inner badass and you\u2019re sure to live to tell about it.\nYou\u2019re coming down from a month where your cage may have been rattled a bit with unexpected transitions. Hopefully you\u2019ve had the wherewithal to land on your feet. Seeing that this is a fast-moving time for you anyway, the key right now is to keep this idea in front of you: 2018 is your time to evaluate what freedom means to you and then find ways to incorporate more of it into your life. What feels like freedom? More money? More time? Less obligation? Less weight to carry around (literally or figuratively)? May brings a sense of release\u2014an opening of the gate. With the endings you experienced in April, you\u2019ll feel freer overall and (if you\u2019re paying attention) have more awareness of the expansive possibilities in front of you. In fact, this is a time where you can see things in a way you haven\u2019t seen them before\u2014meaning, you\u2019ll really expand your thoughts concerning things you hadn\u2019t even imagined before and, not only that\u2014you\u2019ll actually be receptive and open to the possibilities. Your year is all about progressive thought and action, running into new people and new experiences, and all about living a little. Start to develop the possibilities that feel as though they\u2019re pushing you a bit outside of your box.\nMay is an 11/2 Month\nAs you come away from April, you\u2019re probably feeling the charge of some new beginnings. What you started in April will continue to percolate throughout the year, so hopefully you have a good handle around what you intend to develop and move forward with\u2014whether it\u2019s in the relationship department, career sector, in regards to your health or your spirituality. Or perhaps all of the above. The changes you started last month will move ahead, but more slowly than you would like. Take the additional time and energy to extend yourself to others in May. Not only will May be a very emotionally sensitive time (get out the Kleenex box!), it\u2019s also a great time to dig in to some kind of spiritual study that speaks to you. When you\u2019re in alignment with cultivating harmony and extending yourself to others, you can find yourself experiencing some pretty profound moments of illumination. The number 11 is a spiritual messenger\u2014it always offers a doorway of aha moments if only we can slow down enough to notice them. It\u2019s ready for you if you can slow down enough to invite it in.\nApril felt ever-so-slow and arduous on many levels. Given that 2018 is a soul-searching year for you, last month must have felt as though life was hovering in front of you in suspended animation, kind of like in The Matrix, where everything is coming at you in slow motion. May should feel lighter and airier, however. And although there\u2019s the possibility of a lot of social activity this month, you may find that you prefer to take part in only a portion of it. Parties, events, gatherings and other \u201cdressier\u201d obligations might be thrown your way, yet there\u2019s still a sense of detachment about all the superficialities. Primarily, you may find yourself opting for quieter activities or enterprises involving only a few select people. If a trip, vacation or\u2014better yet\u2014a retreat is available, particularly around May 2, you may choose to take advantage of it. Of course, practicalities are always at play, yet you\u2019ll choose to go only if it fits in with your continuing spiritual or academic stud,y or if it can provide insights in specific areas with which you\u2019re involved or interested in. Remember that even though May feels lighter, it also can bring up some hidden emotional soft spots or other unfinished business. Along with the spiritual focus of your year overall, this can be a valuable opportunity for personal healing. You\u2019re finally ready to move this old stuff up and out.\nThis isn\u2019t the month to mess around. It\u2019s all business for you in May. So get your files organized, your business plan dusted off, and a laser focus on your immediate and longer term goals. 2018 is the launch of a three-year push where you\u2019ll be challenged to get down to business, complete and let go of the old, and then begin a whole new cycle in your life. Yet this year is devoted to strengthening your sense of personal power and also stepping up your financial abundance. And the month of May brings with it a sense of seriousness and a demand for hard work. Even if you\u2019re doing great with money, no doubt there\u2019s a certain amount of work that needs to take place to keep it that way, or to build upon that financial foundation. If you\u2019re struggling financially, this is a stark reality check. It\u2019s like you\u2019re in a police line-up and heading for the interrogation room. Why aren\u2019t you where you want to be financially? What\u2019ll it take to get you there? What\u2019s your plan? Know also that you can have a lot of ups and downs this year and this month highlights the very-real practicalities it\u2019ll take to hammer out a plan and have the resolve and guts to follow-through with it. May is the time to get your organization and management skills down to a fine art.\nCertainly you\u2019re feeling the push-and-pull of your year of completions, letting go, and transformation. Most likely it\u2019s all just starting to gain momentum, unless yours started out of the gate with a big bang. And if it did, you know who you are. This can be a period of time that can be amazing, freeing, and cathartic\u2014and also scary as hell, confusing, and confounding. 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        "raw_content": "Home / Science fiction / Robert Silverberg, Edward D Hoch, Frederik Pohl, Connie Willis, Mike Resnick, Poul Anderson, Robert Sheckley, Orson Scott Card, Edward Wellen, Ben Bova, Harry Harrison, Pamela Sargent, Harry Turtledove, Betsy Spiegelman Fein, Barry N Malzberg, Sheila Finch, George Zebrowski, Hal Clement / Foundation\u2019s Friends\nEdward Wellen\nBetsy Spiegelman Fein\nBarry N Malzberg\nFoundation\u2019s Friends Stories in Honor of Isaac Asimov To Isaac, with love Preface by Ray Bradbury One of my favorite stories as a child was the one about the little boy who got a magical porridge machine functioning so wildly that it inundated the town with three feet of porridge. In order to walk from one house to the other, or head down-street, one had to head out with a large spoon, eating one\u2019s way to destinations near or far. A delightful concept, save that I imagined tomato soup and a thick slush of crackers. Going on a journey and making a feast, all in one! I imagine the name of the little boy in that tale should have been Isaac Asimov. For it seems to me that since first we met at the First World Science Fiction Convention in New York City the first week in July 1939, Isaac has been journeying and feasting through life, now at the Astronomical tables, now in a spread of other sciences, now in religion, and again in literature over a great span of time. One...",
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        "raw_content": "[Doctors 2.0 and You] The idea behind the E-nable Community is to provide prosthetic hands for people who have lost or been born without hands or fingers. The artificial hand components are made by a network of volunteers on their own 3D printers.\nThese days amazing progress is being made in prosthetics, but the cost is often still unaffordable for many disabled people. With this in mind, the e-NABLE community has been set up to make prosthetic hands more widely available. One of their French volunteers, Thierry Oquidam, was a speaker at the Doctors 2.0 and You conference, which took place in Paris in early June. e-NABLE was founded just two years ago by US research scientist Jon Schull to put handicapped people who need an artificial hand in touch with volunteers who own 3D printers and are happy to spend some of their own time making the hands. This confirms the view of Doctor Homero Rivas, a bariatric surgery specialist and Professor at Stanford University, who pointed in an interview with L\u2019Atelier to the huge potential of 3D printing in the medical field.\nHaving come across many personal stories and requests from people looking to obtain prosthetic hands, Jon Schull decided to create an international network of volunteers capable of manufacturing on 3D printers plastic components for affordably-priced hands that enable users to make all basic movements and gestures.\n3D-printed components which go to make up the prosthetic hand\nA simple manufacturing process\nThe e-NABLE platform currently makes 10 models of artificial hand available, for two basic categories of user. \u201fThey are either for young adults who have lost fingers in an accident and want to regain the capacity they\u2019ve lost, or for people who were born without hands or fingers. In France there are around 20,000 such people,\u201d explained Thierry Oquidam, a French entrepreneur with a background in Information Technology, who has been a member of e-NABLE since September last year. The components of the hand are made entirely by the additive layer manufacturing (ALD) approach on a 3D printer, based on a few photos: \u201fAll the person needing the prosthetic hand has to do is to send a set of photos of his/her arm resting on a table, with a ruler between his/her two arms\u201d, Thierry Oquidam told the conference audience.\nArmed with this set of photos, a volunteer manufacturer can produce and assemble a hand that is suitable for the beneficiary\u2019s needs, without ever meeting the recipient. A key feature of these artificial hands is their very low cost: \u201fThe basic idea is to make a hand which costs as little as possible to produce. We use fishing wire, velcro, ordinary hardware screws and PLA plastic, which cost a total of about \u20ac50,\u201d revealed Oquidam. Moreover, as the e-NABLE community runs entirely on a voluntary basis, it is the volunteer him/herself who pays for the materials that go to make the hand. \u201fThis is one of the prime reasons that our organisation works so well. 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        "raw_content": "The following tours offers a panorama of the important historic regions of Peloponnese.\nThe visitors may choose the suitable version depending on their available days.\nThree Days Peloponnese Tour (Ancient Corinthos, Argolida, Sparti & Mystras, Ancient Olympia)\nThe day starts with the visit of Ancient Epidaurus. You will explore the Sanctuary of Asklepios, you will see the famous ancient Theatre with its unique acoustic & you will visit the Archaeological Museum with finds from the sanctuary. We continue driving until reaching the city of Sparti, a famous city-state in ancient times & the capital of Lakonia. You will visit the archaeological area (with ruins of the Tomp of King Leonidas, of the ancient Theater & of the Temple of Artemis), the archaeological museum & the olive museum.\nWe continue our day with the visit to the famous Mystras (an Unesco\u2019s protected site). In this medieval fortified castle, located in the top of a hill, you will find palace premises of the Mystras Despots, the Cathedral of St. Demetrios, many churches & monasteries. You will conclude your stay there with the visit to the archaeological museum with finds from the area. Our second day ends with driving to Ancient Olympia. You will enjoy your dinner & you will spend the night in one of the families run hotels in the town.\nThe day starts with the visit of the Archaeological Area of Ancient Olympia where, on 776 B.C., the Olympic Games took place in honor of Zeus & instituted the sacred ekecheiria. The area includes the impressive sanctuary (dedicated to Zeus) & many ancient athletic premises. You will discover the Temple of Zeus, the Temple of Hera, the Ancient Stadium, the Ancient Gymnasium, the Prytaneion, the Bouleuterion (Council House), the Palaestra & many other important monuments. Lastly you will visit the Archaeological Museum with the permanent exhibition of the twelve galleries full of important finds from the area (Hermes of Praxiteles, Statue of Nike by Paionios, the sculpted decoration of the Temple of Zeus, etc). After having lunch in a Greek traditional taverna in the town and after paying a visit to a local winery (taste greek wines), our three days adventure comes to an end with the return driving to Athens.\nFour Days Peloponnese Tour (Ancient Corinthos, Argolida, Sparti & Mystras, Diros Cave, Ancient Olympia)\nThe day starts with the visit of the Archaeological Area of Ancient Olympia where, on 776 B.C., the Olympic Games took place in honor of Zeus and instituted the sacred ekecheiria. The area includes the impressive sanctuary (dedicated to Zeus) & many ancient athletic premises. You will discover the Temple of Zeus, the Temple of Hera, the Ancient Stadium, the Ancient Gymnasium, the Prytaneion, the Bouleuterion (Council House), the Palaestra & many other important monuments. Lastly you will visit the Archaeological Museum with the permanent exhibition of the twelve galleries full of important finds from the area (Hermes of Praxiteles, Statue of Nike by Paionios, the sculpted decoration of the Temple of Zeus, etc). After having lunch in a Greek traditional taverna in the town & after paying a visit to a local winery (taste greek wines), our four days adventure comes to an end with the return driving to Athens.\nThe above tours, as private ones, have flexible itinerary.\nThree or Four Days\nSparti Olive Museum : 3 \u20ac (reduced 1.5 \u20ac)",
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        "raw_content": "Helping Fort Worth Accident Victims Seek Justice and Recover Compensation for Their Personal Injuries and Damages\nNo one asks to suffer injuries in an accident, and accidents typically happen at the most inopportune times. The aftermath of accidents is about accountability. When an accident strikes, and you are injured, you need a team of legal elites that know how to get you fully compensated for your injuries. Accidents can change your life in an instant\u2014we can offer the help to put things right again.\nIf you sustain injuries in a Fort Worth accident that was not your fault, the clock is ticking on your case, and you should seek legal representation as soon as possible. When it comes to retaining experienced legal counsel, look no further than the law offices of Stewart J. Guss, Attorney at Law. We know how to find justice for your case, and will not rest until we do. We are relentless advocates for every client, and we will stop at nothing to get you the recovery you deserve! Moreover, in our practice, we are fully aware that accidents may occur any time, any day, anywhere. We are available to answer your legal questions and concerns for free, 24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK, 365 DAYS A YEAR. To find out more about how we can help you, please give us a call at 800-898-4877, or CONTACT US online.\nWhen our law firm handles your case, you can rest easy knowing that we are taking care of all the legal aspects, allowing you to focus your attention on getting better.\nAccident Statistics in Fort Worth, Texas\nSerious accidents occur in Fort Worth, Texas every day of the year. While the news does not report on all these accidents, many of them still result in serious injuries. Some recent annual car accident statistics in the Fort Worth area show the following:\n84 fatal car crashes\n550 suspected serious crashes\n657 suspected serious injuries\n1,900 non-incapacitating crashes\n2,662 non-capacitating injuries\n3,664 possible injury crashes\n5,742 possible injuries\nAlthough these statistics deal specifically with car accidents, there are many other types of accidents that can lead to serious injuries in the greater Fort Worth area. If you sustain injuries in any one of these accidents, our experienced lawyers are just a phone call or email message away. We can review what happened in your accident and offer you the skilled legal representation you deserve.\nAccidents Come in All Different Sizes and Shapes\nNot all accidents are the same, and neither are the injuries that result. Many people suffer injuries in ways they might never expect\u2014and it\u2019s only natural they may not know where to turn or what to do next. With so many ads and websites of law firms claiming they have extensive personal injury experience, it can be difficult to know whom to trust.\nIt is critical to make sure your personal injury law firm has experience in your particular type of accident and injury case. When you are searching for legal representation, you want a lawyer who knows how to handle your type of accident case. While every accident case requires a showing of negligence on the part of another person (usually the other driver), different types of evidence are used to prove these legal elements, depending upon the accident type.\nAt the firm of Stewart J. Guss, our cases run the gamut when it comes to accidents and resulting injuries. We help people after fender-benders and also after 18-wheeler trucking accidents cause catastrophic injuries and permanent disabilities.\nEach case deserves a unique approach, and you can depend on our legal team to handle your claim with skill and care. The Fort Worth personal injury attorneys at our firm know how to handle many different types of accident cases. Some of the accident cases we frequently handle include:\nCar accidents \u2013 When Fort Worth motor vehicle drivers ignore the rules of the road and strike other vehicles or pedestrians, they are responsible for their actions, as well as for all the injuries and other unfortunate consequences that result. Some of these accidents can permanently damage a person\u2019s life in a matter of seconds! You don\u2019t have to be in a collision with an 80,000-pound truck to suffer serious injuries, however. Crashes involving only passenger vehicles can cause extensive damage and injuries, as well. Car accidents injure millions of people per year in the United States, and injuries are possible no matter what type of crash occurred. Whether you are in a single-vehicle crash, a rear-end collision, a head-on collision, or if your car rolls over, the potential exists for life-changing injuries. Many accidents happen due to negligent drivers, including distracted drivers, drunk drivers, drivers who violate traffic rules, and road ragers, among others.\nCommercial truck accidents \u2013 Large semi-trucks, 18-wheelers, and other big rigs are some of the most dangerous vehicles on our roads, and they often leave a wake of destruction if they crash. According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), accidents involved nearly half a million commercial vehicle in only one year in the U.S. This includes tractor-trailers, buses, tanker trucks, and similar vehicles. Because such trucks dwarf other cars and even SUVs, the damage and injuries stemming from a collision can be devastating. Many parties may be involved in this type of claim, including a truck driver, trucking company, or other third parties. These claims can be highly technical, so you need a skilled truck accident law firm on your side, especially in complex cases like hit and run or phantom vehicle accidents, drugged and drunk driving accidents, and distracted driving accidents.\nBicycle accidents \u2013 Similar to motorcyclists, bicycle riders have little to no protection in the event of an accident. Cycling is good for your body, your wallet, and the environment\u2014but never forget that cycling is also an inherently dangerous activity. Riding a bike on a road or near traffic often results in collisions with cars, drivers running you off the road, dooring accidents, and more. Drivers should \u201cshare the road\u201d with cyclists, though they often become impatient if a bicycle is moving slower than they want to be moving. Distracted drivers commonly miss seeing a bicyclist and may crash into them while making turns or passing. 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Finally, some residents become victims of deliberate nursing home abuse, whether they suffer physical assaults, emotional torture, or sexual abuse. Any of these injuries is unacceptable, and an injured nursing home resident deserves justice for their unnecessary suffering.\nPremises liability \u2013 Property owners and managers\u2014especially those who invite the public to their properties to conduct business\u2014have a legal responsibility to keep their premises safe for their invited guests. When they fail to do so and injuries result, victims can hold the negligent parties responsible.\nWhen our attorneys represent you in your personal injury case, you can be sure that you are in good hands. Our experienced Fort Worth personal injury attorneys are just as experienced at the negotiating table as we are in the Texas courtroom. We know the best skills and strategies to use against the insurance company to make them pay you full and fair compensation.\nYour Injuries and Losses\nWhile the type of accident that happened will help determine the nature of your case, so will the extent of your injuries and losses. We take the tough cases that involve catastrophic injuries that often have permanent effects on victims. We know the process of recovering from your injuries is difficult enough, so we take over all of the legal aspects of your situation for you. Stewart J. Guss\u2019s team of attorneys and legal professionals handle cases involving the following injuries, among others:\nTraumatic brain injury (TBI)\u2014moderate to severe\nShattered or crushed bones\nEven injuries that may seem minor can disrupt your work, recreation, and home life. For example, medical professionals consider a concussion to be a \u201cmild\u201d form of a traumatic brain injury. Despite being mild, concussions can cause dizziness, disorientation, communication problems, fatigue, physical impairments, memory problems, and many other symptoms. These symptoms may mean you cannot help your child with their homework, perform at your job, or engage in regular everyday tasks. You need emergency treatment and tests for a proper diagnosis, and you will likely need follow-up appointments with your physician or neurological specialists. Your medical bills combined with your lost income will add up quickly. Suddenly, your \u201cminor\u201d concussion doesn\u2019t seem so minor anymore!\nOther accident victims immediately recognize the severity of their injuries. If medical professionals suspect a spinal injury, you can be sure you will spend time in the hospital. They will constantly monitor your progress, work to prevent complications, and adjust your treatment and prognosis. If you have a complete spinal cord injury, doctors will likely inform you of your permanent paralysis and begin working on strategies for you to adapt. Whether your injuries will heal with time or cause permanent disabilities, our legal team is committed to helping you recover physically and financially!\nThe above, of course, are just some examples of accidents and injuries involved in our cases. When calling our office for your free consultation, we will evaluate your accident, and advise you how we can assist you or point you in the right direction.\nRecovering Damages for Your Personal Injuries\nThe personal injuries you can sustain in Fort Worth accidents are potentially limitless. When you suffer injuries in an accident that wasn\u2019t your fault, you are the one who has to bear the burden of your injuries. This burden comes in the form of medical visits, missed time from work, physical therapy, imaging studies, and medical procedures, like surgeries. Besides to the pain and suffering you are forced to endure, you may be losing money, not to mention the life you once had.\nOur personal injury lawyers represent accident victims suffering from various types of injuries, including burns, broken bones, spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, back injuries, neck injuries, and internal injuries. We are here to help you get compensation for:\nLoss of use of a body part\nFuture medical procedures\nFuture care and treatment\nIf your loved one died in an accident that resulted from another person\u2019s negligence, we may be able to file a wrongful death claim. Potential wrongful death damages include lost earnings, loss of future earnings or support, and pain and suffering leading up to the time of death.\nWhen it comes to personal injury cases, insurance companies usually have a hard time doing what is right. Despite what they may claim in their commercials and ads, they are NOT in the business of helping you after an accident. 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        "raw_content": "History of B.C. Parker Real Estate\nOn February 24, 1953, B.C. \u201cBenjie\u201d Parker announced the formation of B.C. Parker Agency. The initial focus of the business was the purchase and sale of real estate, home improvements, and construction. The office was located in the driving range building on Highway 70 in Burlington, NC. Richard Parker was two years old when the business was started.\nBenjie was known throughout the city for his civic work with the Junior Chamber of Commerce (the JC\u2019s). He had come to Burlington by way of Albemarle after his naval service in WWII. Before starting his business, he worked for Western Electric as an engineer.\nHis youth and enthusiasm carried the business through the 50\u201ds and the 60\u2019s. He built many houses during those days including the family home off Edgewood Avenue. Also in the late 50\u2019s, he became involved in Real Estate Appraisals.\nIn the early 60\u2019s, he began the lengthy course work required by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). His involvement with the local Realtor\u2019s Board and state Associations won him the Presidency of the state group in 1965. Later that year, he was awarded the designation of M.A.I. (Member of the American Institute) by the NAR. This was the highest appraisal designation for the Realtors.\nThroughout his career, he worked from the mountains to the coast for utility companies, the Department of Transportation, banks, and the general public. In the summer of 1969, he signed his first Property Management contract. Richard Parker had just graduated from High School and was on his way to serve in the US Navy.\nIn 1969, the United States had over a half million troops on the ground in Viet Nam. Joining the Navy was the only sensible choice for Richard since his draft number was 16. After 4 years in the service, he returned to Burlington and in September 1975, Richard joined the firm. He soon became very involved with the Property Management business.\nRichard and his father worked together for 14 years until 1989 when B.C. died. Richard then began his career with the statement, \u2018we\u2019ll live or die by Property Management\u201d. He worked prospects and made himself known as a Property Manager. The business grew rapidly in the early 90\u2019s and into the 2000\u2019s.\nIn 2009, the business expanded into its new location with 4,000 sq. feet of office space. The staff grew as well as the business. As you review our website, you will notice how the business has evolved over the decades. We take great pride in our accomplishments and look towards the future with the same enthusiasm as B.C. did in 1953.",
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        "raw_content": "Networking Secrets from the Pros\nIt\u2019s one of the most important things you can do to further your real estate career. Knowing \u201cwho\u2019s who\u201d\u2014and why\u2014is incredibly beneficial in our field.\nBut while you may be great at networking, are you making the most of your connections?\n3 Networking Secrets From the Pros\nAs a Realtor\u00ae, you already understand the importance of networking. However, while most of us see the big picture, we drop the ball at some point; we\u2019re not all making the most of the connections we have.\nReal Estate Networking Secret #1: Initiative\nIt\u2019s more than remembering to follow up with new contacts\u2026 it\u2019s being the first to follow up. However, having a strategy for keeping in touch with contacts is key.\n\u201cIf you don\u2019t have a systematized and automated \u2018Keep in Touch\u2019 strategy in place, you may, as the old saying goes, leave a lot of business on the table,\u201d says Michael Port, author of Book Yourself Solid.\n\u201cNot following up just means you\u2019ll have to haul yourself back out on the cocktail circuit again and again and again,\u201d says John Corcoran, author of Build Your Network, Grow Your Income.\nReal Estate Networking Secret #2: Create Your Own Events\nWhile seminars and meet-and-greets take a lot of planning, nothing replaces the value you build for yourself when you angle yourself as the subject-matter expert. You need to drum up interest to get your seminar off the ground, and one way to do that is to team up with another expert (such as a mortgage professional) who can bring in more people.\nDon\u2019t forget to keep a sign-in sheet, too.\n\u201cMake sure people sign in every time so you can keep track of who is attending your sessions. You can also use this group to draw from when you are looking for future presenters,\u201d says networker Adriana Bankston of the University of Louisville.\nReal Estate Networking Secret #3: Have Fun With It\n\u201cRemember, meeting people is fun! Learn to appreciate the experience of getting to know someone and building a relationship. Talk about stuff you like to talk about and ask questions that you legitimately want to hear the answer to,\u201d says Mike Fishbein, founder of Startup College and author of How to Build an Awesome Professional Network.\nWhen you\u2019re having fun, so are the people you\u2019re meeting\u2014and that\u2019s the type of association you want to build.\nIf you\u2019re not already working with Benchmark Realty, now may be the perfect time to come on board.\nWe\u2019re completely committed to our agents, and we do everything within our power to make sure they\u2019re the most informed, market-savvy Realtors in Nashville and the surrounding communities.\nCall us at 615-371-1544 or get in touch with us online to set up a confidential meeting. We can discuss our agent plans, show you how we empower you to take control of your real estate career, and answer all your questions.\nBy Phillip Cantrell|2016-06-09T21:10:28+00:00June 9th, 2016|Agent Blog, Agent Productivity, Blog, Featured Blog Posts, Networking|0 Comments",
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        "raw_content": "Binder & Associates > Practice Areas > Train Accident Lawyers in Pasadena, CA\nTrain Accident Lawyers in Pasadena, CA\nThe Pasadena train accident lawyers at Binder & Associates are experienced and effective at helping train accident victims secure the compensation they deserve.\nWhen a train accident occurs, there is no doubt about one thing: Wherever the blame lies for this catastrophic accident, nothing will fully make up for the loss of life and the injuries, both physical and emotional, sustained by the victims and their loved ones. At times like these, words alone carry little solace. It can only be hoped that, as a result of tragedies like these, all necessary steps will be taken to ensure these accidents are never repeated in the future. Binder & Associates has been actively involved in prior Metrolink and freight train accidents, and we are committed to investigating train accidents to the fullest extent and to advocating for the changes necessary to prevent them.\nHave you or a loved one been injured in a Metrolink train accident?\nCall Binder & Associates today at 626-793-9124 to schedule a free initial consultation.\nBinder & Associates has direct experience investigating and obtaining justice in cases of this magnitude. Our attorneys have worked closely on train accident cases with the National Transportation Safety Board and other federal, state, county and local agencies.\nWe have handled serious personal injury and wrongful death cases after railroad accidents such as the Chatsworth Metrolink train accident. We have over 35 years of experience in personal injury litigation, and we have recovered nearly $100 million in verdicts and settlements.\nAny train accident can result in major injuries for its victims, including brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, amputations, and even death. Unfortunately, some say that Los Angeles\u2019 Metrolink railroad system has one of the worst commuter rail fatality records in the United States.\nIn 2005, a Metrolink crash killed 11 people. In the 2008 Chatsworth Metrolink train accident least 25 were killed, and over 135 were injured. Remarkably, before the Chatsworth Metrolink train accident in which the engineer was reportedly text messaging just before the accident there were no regulations making it illegal for engineers to use cell phones while operating a train.\nWe are committed to finding the answers the injured, their families, and our community needs. Could positive train control (PTC) technology, which is already in use in some parts of the country, have prevented the train crash? Was a Metrolink safety system at fault? Was the accident due to the failure of a faulty signal? Was engineer fatigue a factor?\nIf you have been injured in a train accident, you need a lawyer who has dealt with the nuances and intricacies of this type of case. Let us put our nearly 50 years of combined legal experience to work for you. Our attorneys and staff are ready, willing and able to serve you, and you can reach us for a free consultation 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Contact our Pasadena train accident lawyers online or by telephone at 626-793-9124 to arrange for a free initial consultation.",
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        "raw_content": "As part of my work as an educator at StandWithUs, between January and May of this year, I traveled to college campuses, high schools and churches, sharing the history of modern Israel. I also shared personal stories about growing up in the Jewish state, and about my family. I always spoke about my military service as an officer in an IDF COGAT unit that attends to the needs of Palestinian civilians who are not involved in the conflict and promotes Palestinian civil society. Each time I would speak and take questions for an hour or more. I have shared my personal story with over 16,000 people at many, many college campuses and high schools, including UC Berkeley, Stanford, the University of Washington, Seattle University and many others. Many of those to whom I spoke were supportive, friendly, and open to hearing about my Israel. But, sadly, far too many were not.\nTo give you a taste of the viciousness of the BDS attacks, let me cite just a few of the many shocking experiences I have had. At a BDS event in Portland, a professor from a Seattle university told the assembled crowd that the Jews of Israel have no national rights and should be forced out of the country. When I asked, \u201cWhere do you want them to go?\u201d she calmly answered, \u201cI don\u2019t care. I don\u2019t care if they don\u2019t have any place else to go. They should not be there.\u201d When I responded that she was calling for ethnic cleansing, both she and her supporters denied it. And during a presentation in Seattle, I spoke about my longing for peace between Israel and the Palestinians. When I was done, a woman in her 60\u2019s stood up and yelled at me, \u201cYou are worse than the Nazis. You are just like the Nazi youth!\u201d A number of times I was repeatedly accused of being a killer, though I have never hurt anyone in my life. On other occasions, anti-Israel activists called me a rapist. The claims go beyond being absurd \u2013 in one case, a professor asked me if I knew how many Palestinians have been raped by IDF forces. I answered that as far as I knew, none. She triumphantly responded that I was right, because, she said, \u201cYou IDF soldiers don\u2019t rape Palestinians because Israelis are so racist and disgusted by them that you won\u2019t touch them.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Chicago Blackhawks Parade 2013: Full Viewing Info for Stanley Cup Champions\nMatt Fitzgerald@@MattFitz_geraldTwitter LogoCorrespondent IIIJune 28, 2013\nThe Chicago Blackhawks justified their Presidents' Trophy accolade by ultimately emerging as Stanley Cup champions in the 2013 playoffs, and now it's time for the city to celebrate.\nFriday morning at 10:30 Central Time marks the start of the victory parade, and that's followed by a rally at 11 a.m. in Grant Park's Hutchinson Field. Plenty of media outlets will have the action covered, so those who cannot be there in person will be able to view it without many problems.\nToday is the time for the Blackhawks celebrate reaching pro hockey's pinnacle, but the team they defeated in six games in the finals, the Boston Bruins, weren't forgotten.\nAhead of today's glorious occasion, the team took out an ad in the Boston Globe thanking its opponents for such wonderful hospitality and praising the city's spirit, per NPR's Scott Simon:\nBelow is an overview of when and where to catch the parade, along with a breakdown of the route the Cup winners will take through Chicago in celebrating the NHL's ultimate piece of hardware.\nWhen: Friday, June 28 at 10:30 a.m. CDT\nWhere: United Center, Chicago, Ill.\nTV: NBC 5 (Chicago)\nLive Stream: NBCChicago.com and ABC 7 Chicago\nNote: TV and live stream coverage begins at 9 a.m.\nParade and Route Breakdown\nRain has hit Chicago in the previous three days, as per ABC 6, but according to the forecast provided by the Weather Channel, it looks as though things are looking up just in time for the Blackhawks' parade.\nThe festivities begin at the team's home, the United Center. Here is the rest of the route, courtesy of WTTW 11 Chicago:\nFrom the start at Des Plaines Street, the team will travel east onto Washington Street for the majority of the parade before heading to the rally at Grant Park, which has been open to the public since 8 a.m., per ABC 7.\nCSN's Pat Boyle captured the early scene from Hutchinson Field, which can be entered at one of two intersections on Michigan Avenue\u2014Jackson or Congress:\nThe aforementioned ABC 7 report also highlights just how excited fans are to see the team's trophy, as Metra trains were crowded early in the morning, and fans lined the parade route as early as 5:30 a.m. local time.\nSome are projecting uniquely stout support, as ABC 7's Diane Pathieu showcased one individual's extreme dedication, supplementing it with the \"Because It's The Cup\" hashtag:\nWhen the Blackhawks won the Cup in 2010, there were an estimated two million who gathered in the city to partake in the triumphant spectacle.\nThere should be millions out yet again to be a part of the festivities this time around, as the franchise that struggled for much of the prior decade has now won two Stanley Cup titles in only four years.\nBlackhawks goalie Corey Crawford says he is ready to play",
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        "raw_content": "Posted on November 3, 2017 May 2, 2018 by David Murray\nGoldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein: Bitcoin Could Be \u2018Natural Evolution\u2019 of Money\nGoldman Sachs chief executive Lloyd Blankfein is not comfortable with bitcoin, but he does not want to rule out its potential to disrupt the accepted notion of what constitutes \u201cmoney\u201d.\nSpeaking with Bloomberg TV at the Goldman Sachs Sustainable Finance Innovation Forum in New York, Blankfein explained that although the concept of digital currency gives him a \u201clevel of discomfort,\u201d he does not want to dismiss it out of hand.\n\u201cI have a level of discomfort with it, as I have\u2026with anything that\u2019s new,\u201d he reflected, \u201cBut I\u2019ve learned over the years that there\u2019s a lot of things that work out pretty well that I don\u2019t love.\u201d\nAs an example, Blankfein says that when he first encountered the cell phone, he thought it was a ludicrous invention that no one would want. \u201cI missed that one,\u201d he joked.\nHe notes that, similarly, people have initially expressed discomfort with new incarnations of money as it has evolved from a hard asset into paper currency backed by a hard asset into its present state as a currency backed by government fiat.\n\u201cMaybe in the new world, something gets backed by consensus,\u201d he said, referring to the fact that cryptocurrency\u2019s value is backed by neither hard assets nor government authority. \u201cInstead of a government fiat, maybe it\u2019s a consensual arrangement by people that agree that it\u2019s worth something.\u201d\nBlankfein\u2019s open stance on bitcoin provides a stark contrast with that of JPMorgan Chase chief executive Jamie Dimon, who has called the cryptocurrency a \u201cfraud\u201d on multiple occasions and has said that bitcoin investors \u2014 a group that includes his own daughter \u2014 are \u201cstupid\u201d.\n\u201cIt\u2019s not my natural state of comfort,\u201d Blankfein continued, but\u2026if we went into the future and bitcoins were successful, I would be able to explain how it was a natural evolution from hard money\u2026.Maybe 200 years from now even someone like me might be comfortable with it,\u201d he concluded, \u201cAnd that\u2019s why I say that I am open to it.\u201d\nCategoriesBitcoin, News Tagsbitcoin evolution, blankfein, goldman sachs\nPrevious PostPrevious Wall Street Analyst: Bitcoin an \u2018Important\u2019 Asset for Investors to Own\nNext PostNext Bratislava, Slovakia to host Fin.TechSummit with the participation of experts and investors",
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        "raw_content": "Running Tips For Lazy People\nHave you ever wondered why people love running so much? If you\u2019ve been struggling to keep up with your resolutions (is it still OK to start these in August?) then you are in very good company. Most people think they \u201ccan\u2019t run\u201d, they don\u2019t have the time, energy, or skillset, but I promise you it can be done. Here\u2019s our best running tips for lazy people, so you have no excuses not to pound the pavement.\nEver gone for one run, with entirely good intentions for continuing, and then never looked at your trainers again? Sign up for a race so you have an actual, real life goal to work towards. It can be a short charity fun run, a popular 5K, or if you\u2019re feeling daring, a 10K. Putting your name down for something means you\u2019re more likely to actually put in the hard work, so don\u2019t be afraid to properly commit.\nFind some like minded people to help support you along the way. Runners have a huge community all over the globe, so head on down to your local ParkRun, or try and rope in a friend to train with you.\nWaking up at the crack of dawn to go for a lovely 6 mile run may be fine for some, but for most it isn\u2019t their idea of a good time. Running laps round and round your house also seems like a waste of your precious time, so what to do?\nPart of the joy of running is that you can do it at any time of day, rain or shine. Combat the aimlessness of jogging by running to places. Run home from work or jog to the shops. Once you\u2019ve fitted a run into your already busy schedule, you\u2019ll soon find you are making time to train.\nCan\u2019t run long distances\nWe\u2019ve all got to start somewhere. Most marathoners complete their mammoth course using a combination of running and walking. If it\u2019s good enough for them, it\u2019s great for you, so don\u2019t beat yourself up if you find it hard at the beginning.\nYou need to build up your strength and stamina to enable you to keep on going for longer. This means starting from scratch by doing slow, short distance runs. Before you know it, you\u2019ll be able to do longer stints like a proper champion runner.\nIf this gets a little boring, you could try surge running once you\u2019ve found your feet. This is a shorter running workout at a high intensity \u2013 think shorter spurts of running at a quicker pace. This is great for improving your endurance and will keep your training sessions fresh and varied.\nEmbrace your inner sloth\nThis is where laziness pays off! Research shows that a proper night\u2019s sleep is vital for our general health and well-being. It reduces stress and weight gain, as well as allowing your muscles to recover and develop after each run. Getting 8 hours a night regularly is a simple (and lazy) way to improve your new found healthy lifestyle.\nSo go get some shut eye, you running pro. After all your hard work you deserve it.",
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        "raw_content": "Official Visit YBTM (Trade) YB Datuk Chua Tee Yong to the Halal Industry Development Corporation (HDC)\nOfficial Visit YBTM (Trade) YB Datuk Chua Tee Yong to the Halal Industry Development Corporation (HDC) took place on 29 August, 2016 at the Global Halal Support Centre, Bandar Utama, Petaling Jaya. The delegation was welcomed by the Chief Executive Officer of HDC YBhg. Dato' Seri Jamil Bidin and Senior Management. Among the agenda of the visit is a special briefing on the role of HDC in Malaysia such as Global Scenario of Halal Industry in Malaysia, Halal Industry Master Plan, Halal Industry achievements and Q&A session. YB Datuk Chua was also taken around Global Halal Support Centre where there are showcases of halal products displayed. The event ended with a friendly session with the HDC's staff and signing on \u201cguest book\u201d.\nHDC Halal Industry Development Corporation Datuk Chua Tee Yong halal Halal Development Industry MITI Report MITI deputy Minister of International Trade and Industry\nMALAYSIA\u2019S PARTICIPATION IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF CAMBODIA\nMINISTRY OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND INDUSTRY MEDIA RELEASE BUSINESS DELEGATION TO PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA\nThe Malaysia-Cambodia Business Seminar was held in Phnom Penh on 9 August 2016. The Business Seminar was organised to promote the capabilities of Malaysian companies, products and services. The Seminar was officiated by YB Dato\u2019 Sri Mustapa Mohamed, Minister of International Trade and Industry and H.E. Pan Sorasak, Minister of Commerce of the Kingdom of Cambodia., H.E. Sok Chenda Sophea, Minister attached to the Prime Minister and Secretary General of Council of Development of Cambodia and Neak Okhna Dr. Kith Meng, President of Cambodia Chamber of Commerce also joined the Seminar.\nMinister Mustapa was joined by a 73-member business delegation representing Malaysian companies from Kuala Lumpur and those already investing in Cambodia. These companies represent a wide range of...\nmatrade malaysian Mustapa Mohamed H.E. Pan Sorasak cambodia Minister of International Trade and Industry Ministry of International Trade and Industry Halal Development Industry Malaysia External Trade Development Corp",
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        "raw_content": "Tulsa\u2019s Good Neighbor Unites Community With a Pool and a Park\nEach month, Nextdoor is honoring the good neighbors who are making a difference in their neighborhoods every day with our Good Neighbor Award. Each winner is nominated by their neighbors and will receive a gift card from Nextdoor in recognition of the positive impact they have made in their community.\nTo nominate a good neighbor in your community, click here.\nTo most, pools and parks are just places to visit when the weather is nice. But for Sherry Helms, Nextdoor\u2019s Good Neighbor Award winner from Tulsa, Oklahoma, they are so much more.\nSherry moved to Tulsa\u2019s Forest Creek neighborhood 40 years ago and fell in love with her community the day she attended her first HOA meeting. Since then, she has dedicated her life to making Forest Creek an even greater place to live by uniting the community through the local pool and park.\nShe took her responsibility of the pool to heart. Sherry grew up in the pool, teaching swim lessons at age 14 and competing as a swimmer in high school and college. For that reason, she knew something as simple as a pool could be transformed into a gathering place, the center of her community, where families could create great friendships, build camaraderie, and share memories of their neighborhood together.\nGood Neighbor Award Winner, Sherry Helms (in green shorts), in the early days of running the Forest Creek pool.\nTo ensure that happened, Sherry organized hundreds of events over the years at the pool and park, including pizza nights for the local teens, Easter Egg hunts, 4th of July celebrations, and even winter festivities where neighbors gathered with hot cocoa and listened to the local high school band play holiday music.\nVolunteering to run the pool was a big commitment, but that wasn\u2019t enough for Sherry. Next to the pool was a decrepit, vacant lot in desperate need of a facelift. Sherry and the Forest Creek Garden Club rallied neighbors to transform the lot into another beautiful gathering space. Sherry took it upon herself to apply for a grant from the City and after mounds of paperwork, she was able to garner $16,000 worth of playground equipment. In honor of Sherry\u2019s efforts, the neighborhood named the park after her: Helms Park.\nSherry in front of Helms Park, named after her for her efforts in transforming the vacant lot into a beautiful park next to the swimming pool.\nOver the years, Sherry\u2019s love for her community never waned, but her ability to dedicate the time to the pool and park were cut short when she was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Sherry\u2019s MS has involved seven back operations, a shattered ankle disc, and the inability to stay out in the heat for extended periods of time. While she can no longer be as hands-on as she would like, Sherry continues to do all she can for the pool and park \u2013 including rigging up a fan in the bushes of the park so she can still plant and water the area without breaking a sweat.\nSherry\u2019s neighbor and good friend, Ginger Taylor, nominated Sherry for this award. \u201cSherry has, for years, been the backbone of Forest Creek,\u201d Ginger says. \u201cShe has worked tirelessly promoting our neighborhood pool and park. She has an illness that would limit anyone else, but not Sherry. She epitomizes what a great neighbor is all about.\u201d\nSherry says that she will continue to work as much as she can at the pool and park, but is confident in the next generation that has taken over her duties. Sherry already has a pizza party planned for the neighborhood kids that will also be a park clean up. For every 10 bags of leaves, they will get a pizza.\n\u201cI have so many memories of the park and pool,\u201d says Sherry. \u201cI did as good of a job I could do. It made my life like nothing I thought it would ever be. I have made so many great friends along the way.\u201d\nCongratulations, Sherry, on winning Nextdoor\u2019s Good Neighbor Award and making something very special out of just a community pool and park!\nTerri O'Hearn says:\nSherry has always been Forest Creek guardian angel . She Known more neighborhood kids names than anyone in the neighborhood for a generation . She now knows names of some of their children. If I didn\u2019t know where my kids were Sherry did. If my dog ran away Sherry would tell me where he was . 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        "raw_content": "Home-Remodeling Activity Approaches 8-Year High\nAs the U.S. housing stock increasingly shows its age, home-remodeling activity is nearing heights not seen since the previous housing boom. And homeowners who can handle the renovations themselves can realize significant costs savings.\nCiting data from the Harvard Leading Indicator of Remodeling Activity, John Burns Real Estate Consulting\u2019s Feb. 9 U.S. Housing Analysis and Forecast says that Americans spent nearly $150 billion on home remodeling and repairs in the fourth quarter of 2014, nearing peak levels recorded in 2007. And given that the average U.S. home is about 40 years old, spending on renovations is likely to increase in the coming years, says the National Association of Realtors.\nIn a recent blog post, NAR said 40 percent of homes in the country were built prior to 1970. Such homes accounted for 42 percent of improvement loans in 2013, says JBREC, with Americans taking out almost $15 billion in home loans to renovate properties built in 1969 and earlier.\nBoth homeowners who need to spruce up their properties in advance of a sale and homebuyers who are considering a fixer-upper can save a significant amount of cash by performing the labor themselves. For example, while the median cost for a professional kitchen remodel comes in at close to $36,000, those with the do-it-yourself approach could expect the same job to cost $15,000. DIY bathroom remodels cost about $5,000 less than professional jobs, and handy homeowners can save nearly $7,000 by overhauling a bedroom on their own.\nNAR says that even though a home-improvement project can seem like an expensive and overwhelming task, first-time buyers may be better off purchasing an existing property that needs work rather than a newly built home.\n\u201cMany factors come into play in choosing a home, but first-time homebuyers may need to better appreciate the financial benefit of purchasing an existing home as a starting point for homeownership, instead of \u2018saving up for a new home,\u2019 \u201d the organization said in a statement.\nAccording to NAR, the median sales price for a new U.S. home was $298,100 in December, and in 2014 new homes sold for 37 percent more than existing homes. Historically, new homes have cost about 10 percent more than existing ones, but rising construction costs and limited inventory and land have helped to widen the divide.\nSince every remodeling job is different, costs will of course vary by project, although a look at JBREC data offers some perspective. The company pegged the average home-improvement loan at $84,000 in 2013, compared with a 2005 peak of $94,000.\n(Photo: Flickr/Summit Design Remodeling)\nCategoriesLatest News Tagshome improvements, John Burns Rel Estate Cosulting, National Association of Realtors\nPrevious PostPrevious Real Estate Roundup: International Demand for Golden State Homes Remains Strong\nNext PostNext Pacific Union Launches Leading-Edge, Mobile-Optimized Website",
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        "raw_content": "Temporary Doctors are Gaining Popularity: 5 Things to Know\nFor the past 10 years, Dr. Louise Henson has been working as locum tenens physician. Because she\u2019s a temporary doctor, Henson can avoid long hours and being on call, and can set her own hours and doesn\u2019t have to worry about taking time off for family or personal commitments.\nUntil recently, locum tenens physicians traditionally filled in for colleagues who were ill, traveling or otherwise unable to work. Now, the opportunity to work as a temporary doctor is becoming an attractive option for physicians who feel burned out. Healthcare facilities are also seeing the benefits of employing more locum tenens staff members.\nA recent report from locum tenens staffing agency Staff Care found temporary doctors are on the rise. Here are five things to know about the increase in locum tenens physicians.\nLocum Tenens Physicians are in Demand\nTo put that in perspective, 74 percent of healthcare facilities managers used locum tenens physicians just four years ago. Of those facilities\u2019 managers who reported using locum tenens physicians, 74 percent reported using at least one temporary doctor in a typical month.\nMost Healthcare Facilities Managers use Locum Tenens Physicians to Fill in for Staff\nOther popular reasons for using temporary doctors include meeting rising patient demand, filling in during peak usage times and for telemedicine needs.\nA Severe Physician Deficit is Expected in the Coming Years\nThe increased aging population \u2014 as well as aging doctors \u2014 and the ability for more people to obtain health care has contributed to the projected deficit.\nMost Locum Tenens Physicians Chose that Route in the Middle of Their Careers\nOnly about 15 percent of physicians chose to work locum tenens when they were right out of residency, and almost 36 percent chose locum tenens after they retired. The majority of temporary doctors were aged 51-70.\nBenefits of Locum Tenens for Physicians and Hospitals\nAccording to NALTO, the National Association for Locum Tenens Organizations, physicians who work locum tenens can make themselves more marketable by working in a variety of situations and locations. In the Staff Choice survey, locum tenens physicians said the top benefits of working as a temporary doctor were the freedom/flexibility (86 percent), the pay rate (50 percent) and no politics (48 percent).\nFor hospitals, having locum tenens physicians on staff can help reduce readmissions, according to NALTO. These physicians help to ease the time crunch experienced by permanent physicians by following up with patients.\nWhether you\u2019re a physician or a healthcare facility manager, locum tenens can provide the change of pace you need or the staff required to keep your facility running smoothly.",
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        "raw_content": "Paul Baur\nInnovation Made in \u201cChirmany\u201d\nOut of necessity and opportunity, China and Germany are crossing their national champions to create a new species of innovation.\nRecently in Shanghai, a colleague surprised me with an after-work feast of crab dumplings. He also gave me some needed training on how to avoid burning my mouth on the boiling broth inside. Being of German heritage, I grew up to the taste of fresh dumplings at family get-togethers, and I still can\u2019t resist the freshly cooked ones. You are probably wondering, China and Germany? What\u2019s the catch? Turns out that China and Germany have much more in common than dumplings and cabbage, and are increasingly delivering innovation to the table based on projects between their national champions.\nBoth countries are currently engaged in a lively tango at the diplomatic, cultural, economic and technological levels. To underscore this, in a recent visit of German Chancellor Angela Merkel to Beijing, the media showed her and Premier Li Keqiang of China in a harmonious pose in front of the lake at the Summer Palace.\nGranted, the offer by the Chinese conglomerate Midea to buy a majority stake in German robotics champion Kuka is ringing alarm bells in Berlin, but this example is also confirmation of the huge stakes involved and the strong business potential if the two countries cooperate on innovation.\nPartnership indispensable for both sides\nAccording to Benno Bunse, CEO of Germany Trade and Invest, Sino-German partnership has become indispensable for both sides. Germany is China\u2019s fifth largest trading partner as well as its most important in the EU. China is Germany\u2019s fourth biggest trading partner and its most important in Asia. Bilateral trade between Germany and China has nearly tripled in the past decade, up to 163 billion euros in 2015, with the German automobile industry driving the majority of investments. Bunse quoted from the China Daily: \u201cOur economies are highly dependent upon each other.\u201d\nWhich explains why Merkel was accompanied to Beijing last week by a delegation of ministers and business leaders to hold intergovernmental consultations on topics of economic and technological importance to both countries.\nIndustry 4.0 \u2013 the fourth industrial revolution \u2013 represents the complete digitalization of manufacturing processes from order to delivery, and combining the latest developments in Internet, mobile communications, IoT, Big Data, and social media. Germany and China currently have national programs in place to deliver new solutions on the basis of Industry 2.0 (\u201cMade in China 2025\u201d and Germany\u2019s \u201cHigh-Tech Strategy 2020\u201d) it is therefore one of the areas earmarked with the greatest co-innovation potential between the two countries.\nEncouraging national champions to co-innovate\nAs the world\u2019s factory, China has must maintain the efficiency of its factories or risk losing business to emerging markets with lower production costs. Enter Germany, known for its hardware and software to integrate business processes with the digital economy, and looking for strong partners to maintain its market leadership. No wonder then, that leaders in Berlin and Beijing are encouraging their national champions to co-innovate on globally competitive Industry 4.0 solutions.\nCase in point is an Industry 4.0 technology showcase which models a manufacturing line created by German-based SAP and the Shenyang Institute of Automation (SIA). Angela Merkel and her delegation traveled to Shenyang, China in the middle of the country\u2019s rust belt and manufacturing region to prove that German companies can successfully innovate together. During the showcase, Merkel showed great interest and wanted to know more about how the production line works, and what roles each partner played in its development. The production line, once implemented, would digitize, integrate and automate all of the processes necessary for the order, manufacture and delivery of a customized product down to a lot size of one.\nSAP Labs China Managing Director, Dr. Ruicheng Li, who has studied and worked in Germany and has a deep understanding of both cultures, has established the customer circle program to drive co-innovation projects with best of breed customers and partners from the Chinese market. Ruicheng is quick to point out that the solutions developed in China are not only destined for the national market, but also for SAP customers worldwide. \u201cSAP chose SIA as co-innovation partner to build the industry production line because of its leadership in robotics and production line control systems,\u201d says Ruicheng, noting that some of SIA\u2019s innovations have landed on the moon. 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        "raw_content": "The UN\u2019s farce in Syria\nWhen Kofi Annan went to Syria in July to negotiate \u201cpeace\u201d with Bashar Assad, it was a farce. Immediately after Annan left, Assad resumed slaughtering the Syrian people en masse. Annan soon resigned as UN Special Envoy, declaring that peace with Assad was impossible.\nSince that visit, Assad has ordered his thugs to use SCUD missiles, cluster bombs, and other terrorist tools to kill civilians and stave off the fall of his regime. Assad clearly has no desire for peace or negotiation.\nStill, Lakhdar Brahimi, the UN\u2019s current special envoy, traveled to Syria this week to discuss peace with Assad. Brahimi declared that the situation was \u201cworrying,\u201d and hoped to find a \u201csolution\u201d to the crisis; never mind that Brahimi\u2019s previous \u201csolution,\u201d a brokered ceasefire, didn\u2019t even hold for a day.\nIf 40,000 people were not dead and 500,000 not displaced, it might be easy to laugh at Brahimi\u2019s naivet\u00e9 and gullibility. Unfortunately, Brahimi\u2019s decision to meet with and legitimize Assad will likely prolong the Syrian crisis.\nIt is clear to any objective observer that Assad is not willing to accept a solution short of military victory. If he was, he could have done so by now \u2013 or he could have accepted asylum in a foreign nation. (This is a decision that Assad will regret when he ends up like Muammar Gaddafi and Saddam Hussein.)\nBrahimi claims his visit with Assad encouraged dialogue. In reality, his visit had only one effect: to legitimize Assad as the governing representative of Syria. Instead of isolating Assad, Brahimi has done the opposite.\nSymbolism matters. When the UN Special Envoy treats Assad as a legitimate leader, it makes it easier for countries such as Iran and Russia to justify their support for him. It also justifies Assad\u2019s claim that he isn\u2019t murdering civilians to preserve power, but that Syria is merely in a civil war.\nBrahimi\u2019s visit also plays into Assad\u2019s delusional fantasy that his regime can survive. And it gives the Syrian Army a reason to keep fighting for him. The UN should be doing all it can to show Mr. Assad and his forces that there is no hope of winning. Instead, Brahimi\u2019s visit has done the opposite. And this boost of confidence will very likely prolong the bloody conflict.\nBrahimi\u2019s supporters argue that a diplomat\u2019s role is not to take sides, but to serve as a \u201cneutral\u201d arbitrator. But this kind of moral equivalency is bad diplomacy, and morally bankrupt to boot.\nIf a despot who has killed 40,000 of his own people is not evil, then who is? Brahimi claims his goal is to help Syria \u201cget out of this crisis.\u201d But that will only happen when Assad realizes he has no support in the international community, and no other option but to flee or be killed. The international community needs to speak with one voice, and the UN Special Envoy should be leading the charge.\nSince the United Nations was created in response to World War II, it is instructive to look at the diplomatic disaster that led to that conflict. In his recent book, \u201cIn the Garden of Beasts,\u201d Erik Larson examines the tenure of William E. Dodd, the American ambassador to Germany from 1933 to 1937.\nDodd soon came to realize that Hitler could not be reasoned or negotiated with, and urged America and other free nations to unite, take stronger action against Hitler, and isolate him in the international community.\nThe American diplomatic elite of the time ridiculed Dodd for this approach. They actively sought to undermine him, claiming, like Brahimi, that an effective diplomat should engage with a dictator, no matter how unpleasant. They believed that talking to and negotiating with a despot was the only way to achieve peace.\nDodd, of course, knew the Nazis had no interest in peace; that there was no moral equivalency in diplomacy; and that if he didn\u2019t actively oppose what was happening in Germany, he was for it.\nSo Dodd, on his own, undertook symbolic gestures to oppose the Nazis, such as boycotting party rallies and shunning German leaders with blood on their hands. This partly led to his removal from the post in 1937. But history would prove Dodd prescient. And perhaps if the rest of the world had followed his approach to diplomacy, Hitler would have felt more constrained or faced active resistance earlier.\nSymbolism and morality matter in diplomacy. Without them, a diplomat is not only ineffective, but also enables dictators and despots. Mr. Brahimi should vow never again to see Mr. Assad \u2013 unless it\u2019s on foreign soil or at Assad\u2019s funeral.\nDavid Meyers worked in the West Wing of the White House, and was later a speechwriter in the United States Senate. He has written for The Jerusalem Post, The Diplomat, The Washington Times, FOX News, The Daily Caller, The Star Ledger, and others.",
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        "raw_content": "Congress Is Right to Consider Prison Reform\nOriginally posted to The Daily Signal by John-Michael Seibler\nA prison reform bill being considered in the U.S. House of Representatives embodies good policy for American taxpayers, families, and communities.\nThe House Judiciary Committee voted 25-5 last week to pass the FIRST STEP Act of 2018 (H.R. 5682) out of committee, sending it on to consideration on the House floor.\nWith the introduction of a companion bill in the Senate by Sens. John Cornyn, R-Texas, and Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., the FIRST STEP (Formerly Incarcerated Re-enter Society Transformed, Safely Transitioning Every Person) Act represents much-needed bipartisan reform that promises to improve individual lives and public safety.\nBuilding on the Prison Reform and Redemption Act of 2017 (H.R. 3356), Reps. Doug Collins, R-Ga., and Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., co-sponsored the FIRST STEP Act to incentivize federal prisoners to become better equipped to support themselves and their families before they return to society.\nThe bill would enhance public safety by increasing the availability within federal prisons of activities that have been\u2014and would continue to be\u2014evaluated to most effectively reduce recidivism, including faith-based mentorship, job training and work programs, education, victim impact classes, and family relationship-building programs.\nThe FIRST STEP Act calls for prison wardens to partner with nonprofits, institutions of higher education, and private entities to provide this much-needed programming.\nThe bill would require an assessment of each inmate\u2019s risk of reoffending during the prison intake process, and it would provide incentives for all eligible offenders to successfully participate in and complete those recidivism reduction programs.\nIncentives would include more time to talk to and visit with family members, mentors, and religious leaders; receiving as much as 15 days of earned time credit for every 30 days of successful participation in a program, to allow inmates to spend more of their sentence in some form of community supervision or home confinement; and possibly to transfer to a correctional facility closer to an inmate\u2019s home, a move that would make restorative family visits more feasible than they often are now. (The average prisoner is incarcerated 500 miles from his or her home.)\nWhile the bill offers a number of carrots, it also comes with a few sticks, in the form of penalties for violations of program or other prison rules.\nThe bill also lists a number of criminal offenses\u2014including many violent crimes, sexual abuse of a minor, and offenses related to biological or chemical weapons\u2014that would disqualify inmates from receiving time credits for participation in any programming.\nThese sound policies have earned bipartisan support and deserve continued, open-minded debate in Congress.\nYet last week\u2019s committee hearing revealed two diametrically opposed approaches to the bill: Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tenn., voted yes, \u201cnot wanting the perfect to be the enemy of the good,\u201d but Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., voted no, wanting \u201cthe first step to be the best step that we can take.\u201d\nDEEP STATE DON\u2019T PLAY: Dirty Cop Mueller Will Threaten Trump Attorney with Life in Prison\nLEGAL EXPERT: There Is Probable Cause Comey Committed Criminal Espionage \u2013 Punishable by 10 Years in Prison\nBREAKING: Bill Cosby GUILTY, GUILTY, GUILTY \u2013 Faces Decades in Prison\nBROWARD LIED, TEENS DIED: PARKLAND SHOOTER WAS IN PRISON-TO-SCHOOL PIPELINE\nHistory! President Trump Welcomes Home Three American Captives from North Korean Prison Camps\nEXCLUSIVE DETAILS: Trump Assured Rand Paul That He Intends to End Wars in Afghanistan and Syria, Work With Him\u2026",
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        "raw_content": "Blues Junction Productions: Weekly Artist Spotlight (October 2010)\nFrom the shores of Lake Michigan to the shadows of a saguaro cactus in the Sonoran desert, Bob Corritore\u2019s route through the American Blues landscape is an unlikely travelogue. Corritore, a Chicago native, has been the proprietor of the world renowned, Rhythm Room in Phoenix, Arizona for almost 20 years. The valley of the sun had not been a hot bed of Blues until the harp blowing Corritore swung into town like a hot desert wind. Corritore constitutes a virtual one man Blues revival in the desert.\nBob Corritore is a triple threat in a business full of specialists. Besides being a nightclub owner, Corritore is a Bluesman and radio personality. He is a mean harp player firmly rooted in the Chicago tradition and is the host of a weekly Blues program Those Lowdown Blues on Phoenix\u2019s KJZZ 91.5 FM from 6pm \u2013 11pm (MST) on Sundays.\nCorritore has a 2010 album out on Delta groove records entitled: Bob Corritore and Friends: Harmonica Blues. If you are Bob, those friends just happen to be some of the greatest Blues legends on the planet. The album features Corritore\u2019s muscular Blues harp playing in various ensembles with these musical icons. At 15 songs and 61 minutes, this generous helping of Chicago style blues is somewhat bitter sweet in that several of the performers on this recording have left us in recent years. The album opens with a mid tempo Chicago shuffle where Corritore\u2019s harp meshes with Bob Margolin\u2019s tasteful guitar lines backing the late great queen of the Blues, Koko Taylor. The album ends with a tune sung by one of the greatest singers and guitar players ever to walk the face of the earth, Little Milton, who left us in 2005. The late Robert Jr. Lockwood is heard playing and singing on this record with the same depth and character he exhibited throughout his long career. Many other greats join Bob on each of the albums other fine tracks.\nCorritore\u2019s Rhythm Room is a \u201cCen \u2013 Pho\u201d Blues hot spot and an important stopover for traveling musicians on their way to and from the West Coast. The desert oasis of Blues is in the middle of a sprawling metropolis and has hosted virtually every imaginable Blues act over the past two decades.\nThe Rhythm Room however has never seen or heard the likes of what took place this past weekend. The venerable night club hosted one of the most talent laden weekends of Blues ever. Bob Corritore helped to facilitate this event of epic proportions called Amanda\u2019s Rollercoaster. The entire three day Blues extravaganza was produced by Amanda May. Amanda is a young Blues fan whose exceptional taste and passion for Blues music is unrivaled. Her affinity for Blues harp is obvious. It is why she put together a three day event, named after a Little Walter song, at the Rhythm Room that featured some of the greatest harp players in the world. Everybody from James Cotton, Al Blake, Billy Boy Arnold, Lazy Lester, James Harmon, Jerry Portnoy, Kim Wilson to Corritore himself, as well as many other world class players graced the Rhythm Room stage for this event. They were backed by an all-star assemblage of musicians including guitarists Jr. Watson, Hubert Sumlin and Billy Flynn, Bassist Larry Taylor, Pianist Barrel House Chuck and Drummer Richard Innes. Wilson\u2019s Fabulous Thunderbirds played and backed several of the harmonica players as well.\nBLUES JUNCTION Productions will have more coverage of this historic event on this site next week.",
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        "raw_content": "35 property(s) for sale in Lake F community in West Park 33023, FL.\nThe data relating to West Park real estate and Lake F homes for sale or lease on the Access USA Realty website comes in part from a cooperative data exchange program of the multiple listing service (MLS) in which this real estate Broker participates. The homes in West Park Lake F displayed may not be all of the properties in the MLS's database, or all of the properties listed with Brokers participating in the cooperative data exchange program. West Park Lake F homes for sale that are listed by Brokers other than this Broker are marked with either the listing Broker's name or the MLS name or a logo provided by the MLS. The Detailed listing page about such properties includes the name of the listing Brokers. Information provided is thought to be reliable but is not guaranteed to be accurate; you are advised to verify facts that are important to you. No warranties, expressed or implied, are provided for the data herein, or for their use or interpretation by the user. The Florida Association of Realtors and its cooperating MLS's do not create, control or review the property data displayed herein and take no responsibility for the content of such records. Federal law prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status or national origin in the sale, rental or financing of housing. Access USA Realty is an equal housing opportunity real estate broker serving West Park Lake F.",
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        "raw_content": "Home Actors Some great reasons to watch Dabangg 2\nSome great reasons to watch Dabangg 2\nBollywood star Salman Khan\u2019s new movie \u2018Dabangg 2\u2019 is one of the most awaited movies of the year 2012. It does not matter if you are a Salman Khan fan or not, here are some great reasons why one must catch the movie which releases on December 21, 2012.\nThe first and the major reason is the presence of Salman Khan off-course, whose style has always been different. Many might criticize his acting and dancing ability, but one certainly cannot ignore the fact that he puts people in seats and money in production house pockets.\nThe next major reason to watch the flick is Kareena Kapoor, who will be seen grooving in the \u2018Fevicol Song\u2019, which has already been hyped quite a bit. The skimpy outfits and Kareena\u2019s moves are worth checking out. The movie will also mark the directorial venture of Salman\u2019s brother Arbaaz Khan, who has finally got a chance to show off his talent. The verdict can be given only after the movie releases, as to how well he has handled this new role.\nDabangg 2 is set to a rustic background and regular movie sets have not been used so as to give it a natural feel. The movie can also prove to be a major entertainer for those who love to see a lot of action. Salman can be seen doing some good action sequences, while he fights against the baddie, played by Prakash Raj.\nApart from action, the movie will also have Salman Khan romancing Sonakshi Sinha who plays the role of Salman\u2019s wife.\ndabangg 2 movie release\nkareena kapoor dabang 2\nkareena kapoor fevicol\nsalman khan dabangg 2\nwatch dabangg 2\nPrevious articlePoonam Pandey to appear in a bikini in Nasha\nNext articleKamal Haasan will need to get paid a large sum to work with Rajinikanth again",
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        "raw_content": "Posted March 22, 2018 November 16, 2018 John Goerke\nCoffee Trends That Will Dominate 2018\nCoffee is an integral part of the food culture, in a landscape that is rapidly changing coffee trends as existing customers age and a generation of new customers take the stage demanding different products, broader services, and more interactive coffee experiences.\nAs millennials become the most significant spending demographic in the coffee market, they are forcing new coffee trends and changing the way the industry engages with it\u2019s customers. These are closely related to millennial\u2019s leading faster paced lifestyles, being less socially integrated and favoring social media more than older generations. For them, coffee is closely associated with social interactions, and their relationship with their favorite coffee shop or brand, involves an emotional connection. They are more health conscious and more supportive of indie and artisanal products and craft businesses. Brands are responding to this with new products, experiments in flavors, and trying to adapt to the blurring of lines between traditional market segments, such as at-home coffee and on-premise or out-of-home coffee.\nLet us look at five key coffee industry coffee trends which are are expected to dominate 2018:\n1. Millenials are the New Market Drivers\nMillennials love coffee so much that they are driving a global surge in coffee demand. Millennials, who recently became the largest demographic in America after surpassing the baby boomers, consume 44% of all coffee consumed in America. While millennials born in the 80\u2019s started drinking coffee at the average age of around 17, those born after 1995 started at an average age of 14. Unlike the preceding generations for whom coffee was merely a beverage that they drank at home to rouse them in the mornings, millennials drink coffee for the social experience, as well as a definition of personal self.\nMillennials don\u2019t just drink coffee; they share their expertise with their peer group through social media and online discussions with others who share their interest in coffee. While Starbucks initiated this cultural phenomenon, of late McDonalds and Dunkin\u2019 Donuts, along with thousands of independent coffee merchants, are trying to cash in for the millennial\u2019s love for java as well.\n2. Ready-to-Drink Coffee Segment Becomes Significant\nCanned and ready-to-drink (RTD) coffees are seen as the next frontier for coffee growth, and a great field to start a new business. As users eschewed frozen juices and fizzy drinks in favor of packaged coffee, sales of RTD or bottled coffee touched $2.4 billion in 2015 and have continued to mount, according to Bloomberg. One of the reasons for the rising popularity of bottled cold coffee is the increasing health consciousness of millennials which has caused a fall in popularity of sweetened, carbonated beverages. As they achieve higher purchasing power, millennials, who value mobility, are drawn to RTD coffee\u2019s on-the-go convenience and natural functionality.\nThe coffee trend toward RTD\u2019s still has a lot of untapped potential because of its capability to shift the paradigms of coffee consumption. Previously, breakfast, lunch or work breaks were the only times of coffee consumption. Coffee was closely associated with a break from work. Earlier coffee trends preferences like, flavors, styles and varieties, closely followed the these consumption periods. Similar to canned colas, RTD coffee can be consumed anytime and anywhere without the need to pause ones activity. Additionally, due to the dynamism of its customers, bottled cold coffee is fertile ground for experiments in flavor and ingredient pairings. RTD coffee also extends the cold coffee drinking season beyond just the summer months to any time of the year.\nRecognizing the potential value of the ready-to-drink coffee market, most of the major coffee players have jumped into the fray. Dunkin Brands announced its plans for a new range of cold coffee beverages in 2018, entering a market already occupied by the likes of Starbucks, McDonald's, Peet\u2019s and other chains.\n3. Nitro Coffee on Tap\nAs RTD coffee makes it easier to consume coffee anywhere and anytime, on-premise coffee shops are trying to create unique drinking experiences to draw coffee drinkers back to their stores with innovations such as nitro coffee. Nitro coffee is cold coffee, usually from a keg and infused with nitrogen. The nitrogen makes the texture of the coffee creamier and gives it a rich head on the glass much like that of Guinness Stout. Like beer, it is brewed in advance, stored in kegs and served from a draft tap using nitrogen gas as a propellent. It looks like beer, pours like beer, and yet it\u2019s coffee. The nitrogen introduces an beautiful visual effect as well as an interesting mouthfeel. Some drinkers even perceive a sweetness to the brew without sugar being added.\nNitro coffee on tap is also more sustainable then RTD\u2019s due to its reduced landfill waste. Each keg has the potential to save 80 RTD containers from being thrown away. It is quickly being adopted as the drink of choice for health-conscious, coffee drinkers and proponents of sustainability. As nitro coffee grows in popularity, food service venues of all kinds are putting in draft equipment dedicated to Nitro Coffee. This trend appears to be sticking. Besides the obvious outlets, such as coffee bars, bakery\u2019s, offices, hospitals, airports and even stadiums are tapping into the frenzy.\n4. Cold Brews Displace Iced Coffee\nFor many coffee houses, summer is when customers substitute their hot cup of coffee for an iced coffee. Iced coffee sales have been known to exceed hot coffee sales in warm climates when consumers want a cool, vitalizing, refreshing drink. Traditionally iced coffee was yesterday\u2019s leftover coffee stored in the fridge and served with ice. But now a trend is changing how many brewers prepare coffee for cold consumption, it\u2019s called cold brew coffee. Water temperature is substituted for brew time during the brewing process. Traditional cold brew is made by steeping ground coffee in room temperature water for a period of 8 to 20 hours. The idea is that without the high heat, fewer compounds are extracted out from the coffee grounds, resulting in a less acidic and sweeter taste. This cold steeped coffee is then chilled and served cold. The jury is still out on the value of the process, but the cold brew space is ripe for innovation. Brewers are inventing new methods for extraction using both hot and cold methods or combinations of the two and it\u2019s all loosely considered to be \u201ccold brew\u201d.\nOne such company, Bona Fide Brewing Company in California, has a patented process that produces food-safe cold, flat and nitrogenated coffee, packaged in tamper-proof beer kegs that are flavor stable at room temperatures for 90 days. They reportedly even sell kegs of nitro coffee on Amazon, a noteworthy industry first. Innovations like this will likely lead to continued growth in this category. Cold coffee is extremely popular, especially among millennials because it combines mass market appeal with indie craft. A Mintel report claims that sales jumped up 580% between 2011 and 2016. Cold brew and Nitro Coffee are both expected to grow briskly as a new coffee trends in 2018 with everyone from the large coffee chains to craft coffee bars serving up cold brews.\n5. The (Continued) Rise of Specialty Coffee\nCoffee drinkers are continuing the two generation trend to favor more high-quality coffee, with about 59% of coffee consumed daily in the US being specialty (gourmet). Unlike the past decades where one could only buy specialty coffee from a few companies, people are consuming coffees which have unique flavors, specific origins and come at a premium price. 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        "raw_content": "French Twist Series | Sandra Byrd\nAs you may have noticed, if I read fiction it tends to be of a made up world or historical. I don\u2019t read a lot of contemporary fiction, I guess I like that history/the past won\u2019t change and they\u2019re timeless. And Hobbits are going to be awesome until the end of time (a given).\nBut that doesn\u2019t mean I never do, especially when it\u2019s from an author I like! I\u2019ve enjoyed all of Sandra Byrd\u2019s novels up until now, so I knew that wasn\u2019t going to change.\nPlus, I\u2019m not gonna lie, that fact that part of the story takes place in France already had me liking it. You don\u2019t go through life with the last name Lapeyrolerie and not have a soft spot for all things French.\nThe story follows Lexi, a girl in her mid twenties trying to figure out life. She loves France, food and cooking. And while she\u2019s not obsessed with it, she wouldn\u2019t mind a little love too. I kinda chuckled because I was thinking \u201cgirl, it\u2019s the same shenanigans at 30 ;).\u201d Lexi\u2019s story really could be any of my friends (plus one is living overseas right now, I\u2019ll be sure to let her know what\u2019s in store for her ;). That\u2019s one reason why I enjoyed it so much!\nThere\u2019s three books in the series (Let Them Eat Cake, Bon Appetit, Piece de Resistance) and each are quick and entertaining reads. And in case you missed it yesterday, THE FIRST BOOK IS FREE THIS WEEK. It ends on 2/14/13, so don\u2019t miss out! Really there is no reason not to start the series when it\u2019s FREE. The perfect Valentine\u2019s week read!\nAfter reading a well written book, I can\u2019t help but sit back at be wowed by the skill of creative writing. It\u2019s no easy thing friends and I\u2019m glad there are authors out like Byrd who know how to create and tell a story! Not matter what time period she writes about, the result from Byrd will the same: entertaining and engaging reads.\nAnd dang it! Why can\u2019t I speak French?? I swear I would be at least 7 points cooler.\nFiled Under: Book Review, Fiction Tagged With: baking, Bon Appetit, books, contemporary, cooking, fiction, food, France, free books, french, Let Them Eat Cake, Life, love, Piece de Resistance, recipes, review, Sandra Byrd, Waterbrook Press\nliz lozier farrar (@lizcrewzn)\nCurses! I am so behind on blogs! I wish I would have seen the \u201cfree\u201d info last week! Maybe I will get it anyways. \ud83d\ude42\nI love all her stuff, so I don\u2019t think it will be a waste! \ud83d\ude42",
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        "raw_content": "Tag Archive: Michael Ontkean\nTwin Peaks\u2013Pacific Northwest logging town increases population by 217\nStep back five years and ask what television series genre fans would like to see turn into a modern sequel and at the top of the list you would likely have found The X-Files, Firefly, and Twin Peaks. Two out of three ain\u2019t bad.\nAdd 217 more citizens to Twin Peaks\u2019 population of 51,201. David Lynch & Co. released the list of cast members for Twin Peaks, the Showtime sequel series, and the question really isn\u2019t who is in the new series, but who is not. Coming back is Kyle MacLachlan (FBI Agent Dale Cooper), Sheryl Lee (Laura Palmer/Maddie Ferguson), Sherilyn Fenn (Audrey Horne), M\u00e4dchen Amick (Shelley Johnson), David Duchovny (Dennis/Denise Bryson), Michael Horse (Deputy Hawk Hill), Dana Ashbrook (Bobby Briggs), Miguel Ferrer (Albert Rosenfield), Ray Wise (Leland Palmer), Grace Zabriskie (Sarah Palmer), Alicia Witt (Gersten Hayward), Kimmy Robertson (Lucy Moran), Peggy Lipton (Norma Jennings), Catherine Coulson (The Log Lady), Everett McGill (Ed Hurley), Phoebe Augustine (Ronette Pulaski), Harry Goaz (Deputy Andy Brennan), Julee Cruise (Roadhouse Singer and soundtrack singer), Warren Frost (Doctor Hayward), Jan D\u2019Arcy (Sylvia Horne), and Gary Hershberger (Mike Nelson).\nAnd that\u2019s not all. Also returning is Andrea Hayes (Heidi), David Patrick Kelley (Jerry Horne), Bellina Logan (Louie), Walter Olkewicz (Jacques Renault), Richard Beymer (Ben Horne), Carel Struyken (the giant), Wendy Robie (Nadine Hurley), Al Strobel (one-armed man), Charlotte Stewart (Betty Briggs), Marv Rosand (diner cook), Jerry Marshall (James Hurley), Russ Tamblyn (Dr. Jacoby), Carlton Russell (jumping man), Harry Dean Stanton (Carl), and David Lynch (Gordon Cole). Scott Coffey is also listed as a returning actor, but we don\u2019t remember him in this Lynch show, although he was in other Lynch productions.\nSo no Michael Ontkean, Lara Flynn Boyle, Joan Chen, Piper Laurie, Heather Graham, Billy Zane, Brenda Strong, Michael J. Anderson, or David Warner. Key players Jack Nance and Don S. Davis have passed away since the original series aired as has most recently Catherine Coulson, who was able to film some scenes for the series. The biggest miss, of course, is Michael Ontkean, retired from acting now, who played MacLachlan\u2019s co-lead for much of the series as Sheriff Harry S. Truman. Fans want to see all of the return players, but it may not be a good sign that so many newcomers will be in the show. Even if the originally discussed nine episodes doubled, that doesn\u2019t give a lot of screen time to very many characters.\nTags: Al Strobel, Alicia Witt, Amanda Seyfried, Andrea Hayes, Ashley Judd, Balthazar Getty, Bellina Logan, Billy Zane, Brenda Strong, Candy Clark, Carel Struyken, Carlton Russell, Catherine Coulson, Charlotte Stewart, Dana Ashbrook, David Duchovny, David Koechner, David Lynch, David Patrick Kelley, David Warner, Don S. Davis, Eddie Vedder, Ernie Hudson, Everett McGill, Gary Hershberger, Grace Zabriskie, Harry Dean Stanton, Harry Goaz, Heather Graham, Jack Nance, Jan D'Arcy, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Jerry Marshall, Jim Belushi, Joan Chen, John Billingsley, Julee Cruise, Kimmy Robertson, Kyle MacLachlan, Lara Flynn Boyle, Larry Clarke, Laura Dern, Madchen Amick, Mark Frost, Marv Rosand, Meg Foster, Michael Cera, Michael Horse, Michael J. Anderson, Michael Ontkean, Miguel Ferrer, Monica Bellucci, Naomi Watts, Peggy Lipton, Phoebe Augustine, Piper Laurie, Ray Wise, Richard Beymer, Richard Chamberlain, Robert Forster, Robert Knepper, Russ Tamblyn, Scott Coffey, Sherilyn Fenn, Sheryl Lee, Showtime, Showtime Twin Peaks series, The Secret Diary of Laura Palmer, The Secret History of Twin Peaks, Tim Roth, Tom Sizemore, Twin Peaks, Walter Olkewicz, Warren Frost, Wendy Robie",
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        "raw_content": "\u2190 Kirkcudbrightshire Flag\nA Flag For Banffshire \u2192\nWarwickshire Flag\nThe Warwickshire flag was registered on August 15th 2016. The flag is a modern reworking of the county\u2019s traditional emblem of white bear and ragged staff on red background, which originated as the seal and then crest, of the Earl of Warwick and was then adapted for use by Warwickshire County Council. The flag was designed in accordance with stipulations about use of the bear and staff, outlined by Warwickshire County Council and reflects the depiction found on John Speed\u2019s 17th century map of the county.\nThe precise origins of the bear and ragged staff emblem are lost in the distant past, whilst definitely associated with the Earls of Warwick since at least the 14th century, their use in fact seems to extend further back by several centuries. The seventeenth century scholar William Dugdale wrote of the legendary Arthgallus, a knight of King Arthur\u2019s Round Table and apparent early \u201cEarl of Warwick\u201c believing that his name derived from the Welsh \u201cartos\u201d or bear. Dugdale also suggested that the ragged staff appeared because one Morvidus, another \u201cEarl of Warwick\u201d, killed a giant with the broken branch of a tree.\nWhilst such legendary origins cannot be confirmed, the symbol of bear and ragged staff appears to have been used by the de Beaumont family, who first held the title of Earl of Warwick, Henri de Beaumont being created Earl in 1088, for his service to William I in suppressing a rebellion. Another de Beaumont, Guido, became the first Abbot of Lindores Abbey in Fife, Scotland, after its foundation in 1191 and it is believed that he had the family device of bear and ragged staff carved in stone and placed above the door to his residence at the Abbey. Although this was destroyed amidst the sixteenth century Reformation, the stone carving of the de Beaumont family badge, the \u2019Bear Stone\u2019, was rescued and incorporated into the building of the eponymously named \u2018Bear Tavern\u2019 in Newburgh, Fife where it can still be seen today\nSoutheast of Lindores Abbey, an image of the \u2019Bear Stone\u2019 was cut into the turf at nearby Park Hill in 1980\nIt is unclear whether the bear and ragged staff emblem was a local Warwickshire tradition, as the above legend suggests, which the de Beaumonts adopted upon the creation of their earldom, or if it was a device that they had brought with them from Normandy but it became definitively associated with the title of \u2018Earl of Warwick\u2019 and bear and staff were unequivocally used, both separately and in combination, by the Beauchamp family, who became Earls of Warwick in 1268, as badges or marks of identity in addition to their own coat of arms.\nThe bear alone appears on the tomb of the 11th Earl, Thomas Beauchamp I (died 1369),\nin the chancel of St Mary\u2019s Church in Warwick. The bed of his son Thomas Beauchamp II, 12th Earl of Warwick from 1369 to 1402, is said to have been covered by black material embroidered with a golden bear and silver staff; dating from 1387, this is the earliest known occurrence of the Beauchamp\u2019s use of the two badges depicted together. His great seal of 1397.\ndepicts the Beauchamp coat of arms between two bears, while a privy (private) seal of the same date is said to have shown a bear on all fours with a ragged staff behind. His son Richard Beauchamp, the 13th Earl of Warwick from 1402 to 1439, used a crest of two bears each holding a ragged staff; the entrance arch to the Beauchamp chapel at Saint Mary\u2019s, appears to illustrate this in a stone carving, where the plain Beauchamp coat of arms (before quartering with the other arms seen in the above illustration of Thomas Beauchamp\u2019s seal) appears between two bear and ragged staff emblems.\nRichard Beauchamp\u2019s tomb, in the centre of the Beauchamp Chapel on the south side of St Mary\u2019s Church, includes an inscription in which the words are separated alternately by bears and ragged staffs!\nRichard is also known to have used banners embroidered with bears or ragged staffs, although these were apparently not combined, one such example, with a ragged staff, is seen here\nRichard Beauchamp\u2019s retainers also wore a red livery sporting white ragged staffs before and behind. This illustration\nfrom Ian Heath\u2019s \u201cArmies of the Middle Ages, Volume 1\u201d is based on John Rous\u2019s \u2018Pageant of the Birth, Life and Death of Richard Beauchamp, Earl of Warwick\u2019 of c. 1485 which contains many pictures of such retainers wearing the Warwick livery.\nThe Beauchamp bear and ragged staff are further depicted, separately but alongside one another, in a stained glass panel in the same Beauchamp chapel in St Mary\u2019s Church, on the east window.\nAlthough he also employed separate bear and ragged staff badges, Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick ( \u201cWarwick the Kingmaker\u201d ) (22 November 1428 \u2013 14 April 1471) who married Richard Beauchamp\u2019s daughter and heir Anne, made use of a seal bearing a combined bear and ragged staff, to authenticate deeds and letters, a modern interpretation of which, is seen here\nAs with his predecessor, Richard Beauchamp, Neville\u2019s retainers are recorded in 1458, when he attended the Great Council at Westminster, as wearing red coats with separate silver staffs embroidered front and rear \u2013 with as many as 200 men-at-arms and 400 archers so attired. This colour scheme was similarly used on his battle standard which featured a combined bear and staff emblem\nin what may perhaps be the first instance of the combined emblem obtaining a coloured realisation. This has been depicted in paintings of Neville\u2019s famous battles;\nleft, \u201c The First Battle of St Albans\u201d by Graham Turner and right \u201cThe Battle of Barnet\u201d by Geoffrey Wheeler . The white bear and ragged staff on red is also seen \u201ccarried\u201d by these miniature figures of Neville\u2019s soldiers\nIn his Henry VI, Part Two, Act 5, scene 1, where there is much talk of bear baiting, William Shakespeare has Warwick say \u2018Now, by my father\u2019s badge, old Nevil\u2019s crest the rampant bear chain\u2019d to the ragged staff, this day I\u2019ll aloft my burgonet.\u201d, the \u201cburgonet\u201d being his helmet.\nRobert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, favourite of Queen Elizabeth I, and great-great-great-great-grandson of Richard Beauchamp, is known to have used the combined device of the bear and ragged staff frequently as a badge and seal\nand as the crest on his coat of arms\nIt can be seen in many places on the walls of the Leicester Hospital in Warwick\n, which he founded in 1571 and as a decorative item at his castle of Kenilworth in the county\nInventories of the furnishings of the castle mention cushions, bedcovers, and bookbindings decorated with the design, and his suit of armour (now in the Royal Armoury) is heavily decorated with ragged staffs\nRobert Dudley\u2019s older brother, Ambrose, who held the title of Earl of Warwick from 1561 to 1590, also made use of the bear and staff emblem, depicting it within a distinct chain denoting \u201cThe Order of the Garter\u201d\nA bear appears on his alabaster tomb, at the feet of his effigy,\nalso located in the Beauchamp Chapel, at St Mary\u2019s, Warwick, diagonally aligned to that of Richard Beauchamp.\nAnother interesting appearance of the bear and ragged staff is in Richard Day\u2019s 1578 \u201cBooke of Christian Prayers\u201d as a decorative feature on page 84,\npresumably in dedication to the Earl Of Warwick.\nThe bear and ragged staff subsequently made a notable appearance on John Speed\u2019s 1611 map of the county of Warwickshire, in his \u2018The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine\u2018.\nThe Greville family, distantly related to the Beauchamps, had acquired Warwick Castle in 1604 and in 1759, Francis Greville, Earl Brooke of Warwick Castle, was created Earl of Warwick. The following year Francis obtained a grant for himself and his heirs of \u201cthe crest anciently used by the Earls of Warwick\u201d that is \u201ca bear erect argent, muzzled gules, supporting a ragged staff of the first\u201d i.e. a white bear. Subsequent Earls of Warwick have continued to use the Bear and Ragged Staff emblem; they sit together as a crest on the arms of the present earl.\nOver the centuries use of the emblem by the Earls of Warwick has led to its association generally with the county of Warwickshire. The 1st Warwickshire Militia regiment (originally raised in 1759, but reorganised under the Earl of Warwick as Lord Lieutenant in 1803) bore the bear and ragged staff as its collar badge\nuntil attached to the Royal Warwickshire Regiment in 1881. The Warwickshire Constabulary (founded in 1857) also adopted the bear and ragged staff as its badge\n, using a red background with a silver bear and staff. The badge is also seen here proudly displayed on the vests of the winning Warwickshire team at the 1927 \u201cInter County Cross Country Championship\u201d.\nCreated in 1889, Warwickshire County Council obtained permission to use the bear and ragged staff as a seal\nin 1907 (images from Warwickshire County Records Office (Refs. WCC Minutes 1907-8 Page 23 & C.929.6 War(P)) before receiving a formal award of arms on July 7th 1931, which included a full depiction of the bear and ragged staff in the white on red colours found on Richard Neville\u2019s battle standard\nMany other organisations have since followed this lead such as;\nWarwickshire Scouts\nWarwickshire County Bowling Association\nWarwickshire Federation of Women\u2019s\u2019 Institutes\nWarwickshire Fire & Rescue Service\nWarwickshire Golf Captains\nWarwickshire Gaelic Athletic Association\nWith a majority of English counties having secured flags, a campaign was started in 2014 seeking to add Warwickshire to their ranks. The theme of white bear and ragged staff, anciently associated with Warwickshire, was self-evidently the only viable option for deployment as the county flag. In the words of Warwickshire County Council, on its website, \u201c\u2026the bear and ragged staff is widely used to denote a connection with the county and there is no restriction on its general use\u2026\u201d However, the design of the prospective flag had to comply with several restrictions on the depiction of bear and staff, stipulated by the council. Principally, the council unequivocally asserts that the council\u2019s arms are specific to Warwickshire County Council and may only be used by it, thus precluding any use of its armorial banner, its arms in flag form. The council also highlights how its depiction of the bear specifically shows it muzzled and chained to distinguish it from the crest of the Earls of Warwick, where the bear is muzzled but not chained. A further consideration was that any depiction of the bear and staff should avoid the same colour arrangement of gold, silver and red. Taking all these considerations into account and with the depiction of the bear and staff by John Speed as a precedent, the following initial design was fashioned.\nwhich dispensed with the gold collar, muzzle and chain, present on the council arms and family crest and thereby, featured only the two colours of red and white, the traditional colour scheme found in the badges of such county bodies as, Warwickshire Constabulary, the county fire service, the golf captains and Gaelic Athletic Association. This simultaneously removed any possible breach of copyright enjoyed by the Earl of Warwick or the County Council.\nSuch a depiction of bear and ragged staff is in fact typical in the modern era where similar examples include;\nWarwickshire County Council\u2019s logo\nWarwickshire Police in various guises\nWarwickshire Cadets\u2019 regimental insignia\nWarwickshire Law Society\nand a local pub\nMost markedly, a bear free of chain and muzzle, grasping the ragged tree, forms the crest of the arms of the Borough of Warwick\nThe design thus matched both the restrictions directed by the county council and modern local practice, whilst retaining the traditional local theme. This originally proposed design received the support of a dozen county bodies;\nBirmingham City Council Honorary Vexillologist;\nWarwickshire County Tenpin Bowling Association;\nWarwickshire Table Tennis Association;\nWarwickshire Young Farmers\nAcocks Green History Society;\nThe Warwickshire Beer Company;\nAston Cantlow and District Local History Society;\nBerkswell And District History Group\nLeek Wootton History Group;\nBidford & District History Society;\nLong Compton Parish Council;\nwith one of their number, Warwickshire County Hockey Association, submitting a formal request for registration of the proposed design, collating all the background information and detailed support, to the Flag Institute.\nThe Flag Institute accepted the proposal in principal but offered an alternative depiction of the bear and ragged staff with the creature in a dynamic and assertive stance, which was happily accepted; a modern realisation of the traditional county emblem, as presented by John Speed in 1611.\nThe FI also requested that the sanction of a county official such as the High Sheriff or Lord Lieutenant be obtained. Upon consultation both Tim Cox, the Lord Lieutenant and Richard Samuda, the High Sheriff, confirmed their approval and the design was duly registered as the county flag of Warwickshire.\nPrior to the registration of the Warwickshire county flag, the armorial banner of Warwickshire County Council,\nits coat of arms in flag form, had been widely sold as \u2018the Warwickshire flag\u2019. This description is inaccurate because, as noted, only the council has a right to use of its arms, in any form; a point the council has asserted on its website \u201cThese arms are specific to the County Council, and may only be used by it.\u201d Additionally, unlike the registered flag, the council\u2019s banner represents just the council itself, not the county as an entity.\nThe flag was soon flying following its registration\noutside Shakespeare\u2019s birthplace in Stratford-upon-Avon, flies here\nat the front of a cottage in the county and here\nat a home in Baginton.\nflying over the 2018 Dorset Steam Fair.\nAn exhibit of the county\u2019s famous emblem\ncan be found at the Warwickshire Museum (Market Hall Museum) in Warwick.\nWith thanks to Brady Ells for additional research on this account.\nWarwickshire Flag Facebook page\nWarwickshire Society Facebook Page\nThis entry was posted in Warwickshire. Bookmark the permalink.",
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        "raw_content": "April showers may bring May flowers, but not until after they bring frameless glass shower doors into your home! Check out the gallery below to see the new showers we\u2019ve installed throughout the area this month:\nOnce you have a new shower door installed, you may be wondering if you will need to take special precautions to keep it looking beautiful. It\u2019s wise to make sure you\u2019re up-to-date on the proper methods for glass care. Your [\u2026]\nAt Bryn Mawr Glass, our customers often ask whether frameless glass doors are exclusively for showers. Is there such a thing as a frameless glass bathtub door? We\u2019re happy to say that the answer is yes! There\u2019s no reason why [\u2026]\nIt\u2019s been a busy month here at Bryn Mawr Glass! We enjoyed completing another batch of custom glass shower enclosures for our customers. Check out the gallery below to see the fruits of our labor: On behalf of all of [\u2026]\nWe had another great month here at Bryn Mawr Glass. We were excited to have the chance to create custom showers in bathrooms throughout the area. Check out the gallery below for a closer look: Happy Thanksgiving from Bryn Mawr [\u2026]\nWe\u2019re winding down another month here at Bryn Mawr Glass, and we\u2019re excited about the work we\u2019ve completed this October. Check out the gallery below to see what we\u2019ve been up to:\nWhen you\u2019re looking to make updates to your bathroom, there are a number of choices available to you. Among them is your choice to stick with a traditional shower curtain, or to opt for a glass shower enclosure. There are [\u2026]\nGlass shower enclosures are a great option for creating a modern look in your bathroom. Check out our past post where we discussed our five favorite things about them. However, just because a glass enclosure is elegantly sleek and simple, [\u2026]\nWhether you are looking to totally remodel your bathroom, or to just mix things up, a frameless glass shower enclosure can go a long way. Frameless glass doors create an elegant look that can show off the tiles in your [\u2026]",
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        "raw_content": "HomeBusiness NewsIt\u2019s a family affair as electrical company receives another trophy for the cabinet\nMr Electric father and sons receive their Birmingham Post Award. Pictured left to right are Dominic Longley, Romilly Woolner of Margetts Wealth, Jeff Longley, Kevin Smith of Margetts Wealth and Luke Longley\nA family-run firm of electricians received the \u2018shock\u2019 of their lives after winning a major regional award in recognition of sustained growth and commitment to family values.\nMr Electric Birmingham North was crowned Family Business of the Year at the 2018 Birmingham Post Business Awards, which aim to celebrate success and reward the companies and individuals who are putting the region on the map.\nAlthough the Tamworth-based commercial and domestic electrical company is no stranger to awards success, this is one of their biggest accolades to date.\nIt was an especially proud moment for 65-year-old franchisee, Jeff Longley, who is in the final stages of handing the business over to his sons, Luke and Dominic, after 10 successful years at the helm.\nJeff said: \u201cWe have won a number of awards, but this is probably our biggest to date. It was a great one to win because Mr Electric Birmingham North really is built on family values and I have been preparing my sons to take over for quite a while now. I built this company up from a very small business to the successful medium-sized enterprise it is today, but it will soon be time for me to step aside and let Luke and Dominic take the reins as we embark on even bigger growth in the coming years.\n\u201cHowever, I know that the legacy of attention to detail and a high level of personal customer service will continue with them.\n\u201cAs finalists, we were invited to attend a champagne reception at Park Regis Hotel where we were able to meet some of the businesses we were up against and they were all deserving winners, so to take the title was a real honour for us and an achievement I\u2019ll happily take into retirement with me.\u201d\nWinners of 15 awards across a range of sectors were revealed at a prestigious black tie ceremony at Birmingham\u2019s ICC on Thursday, November 1, attended by hundreds of the region\u2019s business elite.\nNominees were put through a rigorous selection process by a panel of high calibre judges who had the difficult task of choosing the finalists and deciding the eventual winners. All the awards are designed to recognise the passion, determination, tireless energy and skill that goes into running a top-performing company.\nThe Family Business of the Year Award is for established family businesses across all industry sectors that can demonstrate sustained success across a broad range of measures, whilst ensuring all family values are followed.\nMr Electric was up against Arc Building Consultancy and Thompson Insurance Brokers in a tough category sponsored by the Margetts Wealth Management team of independent financial advisors.\nThe judges also looked at the aspirations of the business to demonstrate how both current and future family generations will be involved in its growth, which is a key part of how the Mr Electric Birmingham North franchise is run.\nJudge and Margetts Wealth Management Ltd managing director, Kevin Smith, said: \u201cThis award presented to Jeff Longley reinforces our ethos that strong personal relationships result in successful business models.\n\u201cMr Electric used psychometric assessments to ensure his people were in the roles they were most suited to. 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        "raw_content": "The Madonna of Bolton by Matt Cain @MattCainWriter @unbounders\nCharlie Matthews\u2019 love story begins in a pebble-dashed house in suburban Bolton, at a time when most little boys want to grow up to be Michael Jackson, and girls want to be Princess Di. Remembering the Green Cross Code and getting out of football are the most important things in his life, until Auntie Jan gives him a gift that will last a lifetime: a seven-inch single called \u2018Lucky Star\u2019\u2026\nOn his ninth birthday, Charlie discovers Madonna, and falls in love. His obsession sees him through some tough times in life: being persecuted at school, fitting in at a posh university, a glamorous career in London, finding boyfriends, getting rid of boyfriends, and family heartbreak. Madonna\u2019s music and videos inspire him, and her fierce determination to succeed gives him the confidence to do the same. Ultimately, though, he must learn to let go of his idol and find his own voice.\nCharlie\u2019s story is Billy Elliot meets Beautiful Thing wearing a conical bra \u2013 a story for anyone who ever sang their heart out, looked for love and dreamed of more\u2026 The Madonna of Bolton will make you laugh, cry and Get Into the Groove. It\u2019s a book to Cherish and a Ray of Light, and it even has a little Hanky Panky.\nGuest Post \u2013 \u201cHow Do You Create Characters?\u201d\nSomeone once told me that when you think you\u2019re ready to start writing a novel you should wait another six months \u2013 because you often think your ideas are fully formed in your mind and ready to come bursting out and onto the page but usually this isn\u2019t the case. I think this is true of characterization more than anything else; for a character to be convincing and consistent he or she really has to be fully formed before you start writing. Occasionally I\u2019ve started writing minor or supporting characters too soon but I\u2019ve only had to go back over my manuscript to fill them in and even them out, which can be really fiddly and a pain.\nSome authors try to pin down their characters by fleshing out their physical appearance but I often don\u2019t have much idea about this till the very end of the process. I prefer to delve into what really moves my characters as people and what inspires them to do whatever actions drive forward the plot of the book. Often this is determined by their backstory, so I like to have this worked out in my head before I start writing. This is particularly the case with characters who are responsible for any kind of bad behaviour; I\u2019ve always been intrigued by what makes inherently good people do bad things and I like to explore this in my fiction. But if you want readers to empathise with a character who behaves badly you really have to justify this by explaining what it is in their past that turned them sour. If you can get this right the empathy will flow, as let\u2019s be honest, we\u2019ve all found ourselves on the verge of giving into bitterness and anger sometimes.\nWhen I start creating a character, I take a double page of A4 paper in the notebook I\u2019ve devoted to whichever novel I\u2019m planning. Then I brainstorm around them and write down everything I can think of \u2013 this can be the character\u2019s favourite music, hair colour or means of keeping fit, or people they might remind me of in real life. I also think about their turns of phrase or some of the words they might over-use in conversation, as everyone speaks differently and dialogue can be a great way to really help define a character on the page. (Think about something simple like whether a character would call you \u2018mate,\u2019 \u2018darling\u2019 or \u2018sweetheart\u2019 \u2013 people usually have a favourite they stick to rather than using all three). Then I read over my ideas several times before whittling them down to those I consider essential, often starting a new double-page spread as the character evolves further and further away from my original ideas.\nFinally, I really enjoy naming my characters and this is one of the last things I do that really helps crystallize them in my mind. I like to name characters after people in my family but I have to be careful that this still fits how I see them in my mind \u2013 or how the readers will see them. It seems silly but certain names like Emily and Lucy can sound warm and sweet while others, like Valerie or Violet, make you imagine some kind of brittle ice-queen. All this can help as you want to engage your readers straight away \u2013 and in particular you want them to be drawn into your central character\u2019s story from the very first page so they\u2019re rooting for them all through the novel, willing them on to whichever end they\u2019re chasing.\nAbout Matt Cain:\nMatt Cain was born in Bury and brought up in Bolton. He spent ten years making arts and entertainment programmes for ITV before stepping in front of the camera in 2010 to become Channel 4 News\u2019 first ever culture editor. His first novel, Shot Through the Heart, was published in 2014 and his second, Nothing But Trouble, followed in 2015. As a journalist he has contributed articles to all the major UK newspapers and is currently Editor-in-Chief of Attitude, the UK\u2019s biggest-selling magazine for gay men, and its sister publication, Winq. In 2017 he was voted Diversity in Media\u2019s Journalist of the Year. He lives in London.\nhttp://www.mattcainwriter.com/@mattcainwriter\nPrevious postThe Silent Sister by Shalini Boland @bookouture @ShaliniBoland\nNext postPretty Ugly Lies by Pamela Crane @Bloodhoundbook\n2 thoughts on \u201cThe Madonna of Bolton by Matt Cain @MattCainWriter @unbounders\u201d\nThanks for supporting this Blog Tour Sarah xx",
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        "title": "Boom time hits Cambodia, but not all are smiling | Reuters",
        "raw_content": "Boom time hits Cambodia, but not all are smiling\nPHNOM PENH (Reuters) - After decades of war and upheaval, including the Khmer Rouge \u201cKilling Fields,\u201d Cambodia is enjoying an unprecedented boom, its economy expanding at around 10 percent annually for the last five years.\nA fisherman throws his fishing net at the sun set in Kandal provincem Cambodia, November 18, 2007. After decades of war and upheaval, including the Khmer Rouge \"Killing Fields\", Cambodia is enjoying an unprecedented boom, its economy expanding at around 10 percent annually for the last five years. But the breakneck growth, fuelled mainly by garment manufacturing, tourism and real estate development, is turning its once-sleepy capital into a building site and forcing many ordinary Khmers from their homes. 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        "raw_content": "Members of the Neighborhood Peer Learning Group\nCBF Peer Learning Groups come in all shapes and sizes\u2026or maybe I should say they are made up of all different ministry groups and sizes. Some group members live in the same city and meet monthly. Some group members are scattered about their state, meet monthly by Skype, and in person a couple of times a year. Whatever the case, the beauty of a CBF Peer Learning Group is that it is crafted to meet the needs of the people in the group.\nA great example of a well-crafted, productive, and time-tested PLG is the Neighborhood. Group members include Charlie Johnson, Kyle Childress, Ray Vickrey, Joe Phelps, Nathan Stone and Larry Bethune. These friends began their CBF Peer Learning Group in the fall of 1989, long before there was actually such a thing as CBF, much less a CBF PLG!\nThis group of Senior Pastors meets twice a year. In the beginning, they met for a two-day retreat, but over the years extended it to five days. Their meeting places vary but are usually at the home of one of the members.\nTalking with Charlie and Kyle about their retreats with the Neighborhood is always an entertaining and inspirational conversation. I can\u2019t reveal some of the most entertaining parts. Just let me say that they really enjoy being together! Many times they are gathered around an open fire or on a porch, sharing stories and trying to solve the problems of the world. One tradition that they have is to watch the movie The Big Lebowski each time they meet. The movie is about an LA slacker and avid bowler who gets mixed up in a case of mistaken identity. His ambition in life is to \u201cabide.\u201d The driven, self-motivated men of the Neighborhood continue to learn the meaning of slowing down from this movie. When they are together, Kyle says they are learning to abide with God and with themselves.\nBook discussions, deep theological debates, and time for prayer are important to this group, but the chance to debrief about family, personal struggles, and ministry are equally important. Because they have been together for over 25 years, they now face the transition of aging and what that will mean to their group gatherings.\nI am inspired by this Peer Learning Group, not only because of my respect for each of them and their ministries, but because of their love and care for each other. They have supported each other through sickness, job transitions, personal loss, and have rejoiced as they share times of happiness together. They keep up with each other throughout the year, attend conferences together, and preach and lead retreats at each other\u2019s churches.\nThank you, members of the Neighborhood, for your good example of caring for one another and learning from one another!\nFran Patterson is Regional Director of Peer Learning Groups in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. She has also served as Minister to Youth at Broadway Baptist Church in Ft. Worth, Texas, for over twenty years.\nPrevious post \u2190 Celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr.\nNext post Real places. Real people. Real faces. \u2192",
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        "raw_content": "Funny old world innit\nWe went out for a meal yesterday evening. Sitting on the table to my left was a couple, man and woman (that needs specifying these days) of around 45-50. They appeared to be well dressed and professional people. To my right was another twosome, two older guys around 65-70.\nThe 50 year olds spent 98% of their time with their respective smartphones. Their conversation level was nil and I (after a couple of glasses of wine) almost burst out laughing at the sight of them thumbing their little screens for all they were worth. Now they could have been professional people who were still working, messaging colleagues, although it was well after 9m. (Spain \u2026eat late\u2026.Janus\u2026remember?). So I couldn\u2019t resist leaning over and taking a sneak peek\u2026yep\u2026Facebook. He was updating his status on Facebook.\nI glanced across to the two older guys. They had a litre of red wine and were very much enjoying the moment, chatting good food, a real social occasion.\nIt made me wonder. Did I have the past on my right and the future on my left? If so, I am glad that I am geting older. FOE suggested that the couple on my left would probably have just sat quietly staring at each other, had they not had their phones with them.\nI guess most younger people would have found the situation quite normal and not even noticed that the phone couple hardly spoke to each other.\nMy other point for today is rather sad. I keep a Christmas list for cards and presents. It is quite handy when out doing the Christmas shopping, to remember who I still need to buy for. I keep the list in an excel sheet and just do a quick update each year. 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I expect it with youngsters but the youngsters are getting older.\nChristopher: You sound like an old colleague of mine from my Rolls-Royce days. He was quite a character, wore a dickie bow and blazer. One day we were in a pub together when two women came to the next table. One leaned over and said \u201cDo you mind if I smoke?\u201d He replied , \u201cGo ahead.\u201d\nFive minutes later he leaned over to their table and asked \u201cDo you mind if I fart?\u201d\nI nearly fell off my chair laughing. They were not amused.\nI wonder how he would react to people who attend to their phones during a meal. \ud83d\ude42\nGaz, which bit of RR did you work for? My Dad was at Parkside, Coventry.\nI have had the same small address book for personal not business use all my life. Horrifically there are very few left living in it. 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        "raw_content": "Interview: The \"Second City Cop\"\nBy Karl Klockars in News on Feb 28, 2008 8:12PM\nIt's interesting to try to do an interview with someone - or a group of someones - when you don't know who they are. Moreover, you don't want to know who they are. The anonymity of the Second City Cop group (SCC, from here on out) is mandatory for the type of writing/reporting/rumor-following done on secondcitycop.blogspot.com- if they were to reveal themselves, the repercussions could be...major.\nOut of the ashes of secondcitycopper.net, SCC has been covering police activity in Chicago since May of \u201905, and has become the voice for the beat cop. They are ground zero for rumblings among the ranks, ranting against reporters and taking on clout and the power structure of Chicago the CPD from the streets on up. 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Or do they offer anything new to the equation?\nSCC: We're still taking a wait-and-see attitude. Change was inevitable at the top. We'll have to see how the changes pan out. There is bound to be a ton more movement as the new bosses reorganize their respective bureaus and put their people in where they want. Some of the moves seem sound, we question a few of the others. But as is said, you can't please all of the people all of the time and frankly, J-Fed would be a fool to try to please everyone. It's pandering and you can't run a Department like that.\nC: You spend a lot of time writing about the media, reporters, and how police officers are covered in the city and beyond. If you had to give a rookie beat reporter a primer on \u201chow to deal with/write about cops and crime stories,\u201d what would it read like?\nSCC: Cops are naturally secretive, reporters are naturally nosy. Reporters have a duty to keep the public informed, cops have a vested interest in keeping certain aspects of investigations secret (M.O., witnesses, things of that nature). They are naturally at odds with one another.\nIt didn't used to be that way. Reporters knew enough to keep their pens to themselves in some instances, cops knew how to work with reporters to get information going both ways. Not anymore.\nHow to write about cops? Most cops are regular guys and gals with a desire to serve; to be part of something larger than themselves. We didn't come on thinking that this was just a job - this was the fulfillment of a dream for most of us. We knew we weren't going to get rich, but we'd do okay.\nToo many reporters talk down to cops. We've experienced it firsthand. Our opinion is that there are far more cops who can do a reporter's job than the other way around. Look at the blog - we'd put our talent up against any set of reporters and you couldn't tell the difference. Now switch it - how many reporters do you know who could chase a gunman at Altgeld Gardens? Pull a body out of a crushed car? Tell a mother her son isn't coming home ever again?\nWhen talking to a cop, a reporter has to realize the cop has probably seen things that would make normal people puke. Perhaps the cop even lost his lunch the first time they saw something. And a cop has dealt with people at their worst, not hours later with an angle to play and after they've been coached by someone with an ax to grind.\nAnd, yes, we're as prone to exaggeration as the next guy with a fish story to tell. But having to testify about how something happened puts a damper on most of it.\nC: When you say, \u201cIt didn't used to be that way,\u201d at what point do you think did it change, and what do you think made that change happen?\nA million reasons it changed. Back in the 40's and 50's, every reporter knew ballplayers were habitual womanizers and drunks - no one reported it (they still don't). 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It seems that that incident really let the lid off of a \u201cwe hate cops\u201d sentiment for a lot of people.\nSCC: How hasn't it affected the Department? It's brought us to lows unseen since the Summerdale days. Not even 7 years ago, everyone loved the police and firemen after 9/11 because just by wearing the uniform we were a symbol of people who'd be willing to lay down their lives to save others. Now, because of an off-duty drunk who never should have been on the job in the first place, a lot of that respect is in tatters. There are other incidents, but not with video, so it has had a disproportionate impact.\nPersonally? We're as sober as a boatload of judges here. We don't drink to excess, we know when to say when, we aren't out beating bartenders over unresolved personal issues. Abbate needed to be fired over this issue, no question about it. Tens of felony charges is ridiculous though. It's a political move by people trying to make a name for themselves.\nIt didn't really remove the lid off the \"we hate cops\" sentiment. People who hated the police before had ammunition to say \"see?!?\" People who supported us continued to. It's probably just that a lot of stuff came to a head at the same time (Abbate, fatal DUI's, SOS, etc) and it gave the overwhelming impression of a Department out of control. By broadcasting the tape over and over and over and over, it made it a lot more acceptable to rip on the police and assume the worst. But the stage had been set for that years ago.\nC: You say, \u201che shouldn't have been on the force in the first place?\u201d Why was he allowed to be on the force, in your opinion?\nSCC: Clout, plain and simple. He had a history of questionable incidents that would have kept a lesser connected individual off the force and then a couple of problems during his career that would have gotten other people suspended or fired. That's all we can say about that.\nC: How hard is it to maintain anonymity in your day to day work? It seems that depending on the information you write about, it might be possible to deduce who you are \u2013 or is that the reasoning behind having multiple people writing for the site? And does that make you nervous at all? After all, \u201cthree people can have a secret only when two are dead.\u201d\nSCC: It's somewhat difficult on occasion. But so much of what we write is reader generated. Our e-mail address book list is a few hundred names and we get mail constantly. So what one person might be talking about in a District or a bar gets sent to us by one or more people who participated in the conversation. Sometimes we quote the mail, sometimes we summarize. That allows us some distance and concealment. As for multiple people writing, we've worked with these people for years. 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        "raw_content": "It\u2019s a relatively quiet day on the \u201chard calendar\u201d here at the parish. The parish and school offices are very busy with a number of behind the scenes work and projects. Here is an update on what is happening around the parish:\nThis morning, we had our first school Mass of the year. As you know, the Mass time is moved to 9:00 on Thursdays during the school year so that our students can attend. Again, it was great to have the Mass with the children again, to see them do the readings, serve, and sing in the choir.\nThere will be a VIRTUS training session tonight at 6:30 P.M. in the church basement. VIRTUS is required for anyone who will volunteer around minors or vulnerable adults to make sure that we have a safe environment for our children. This would include anyone who helps in the school, field trips, youth group events, faith formation, visits to the home bound, or other similar activities. If you don\u2019t already have this training, this would be a great opportunity for you since it is right here at Saint Timothy\u2019s.\nThank you to all who attended the faith formation open house. There was a great turnout from parents. Thank you.\nThank you to the Knights of Columbus for helping us to kick off Open Youth Room last night with a cookout in the park. The rain held out just long enough for the youth to enjoy the weather. Open Youth Room will begin its regular location and schedule this coming Wednesday, September 16th from 3:00-7:00.\nIf you are a member of groups five or six, please check out the sign up sheet by the fall festival to see how you can help. We are still looking for volunteers for the various activities. The festival is only a few weeks away.\nAs always, there is much more happening, but there is a brief update.",
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        "raw_content": "Lovegrove Family Crest, Coat of Arms and Name History\nAr. three anchors sa. a chief az. Crest\u2014A staff raguly, surmounted by an eagle displ. ppr.\nOrigin, Meaning, Family History and Lovegrove Coat of Arms and Family Crest\nLovegrove Origin:\nOrigins of Lovegrove:\nThis name acquires from the Olde English pre 7th Century \u201cleof-gar\u201d a personal compound name which translates as \u201cBeloved-spear\u201d, this name is a \u201cSaxon\u201d survivor of the 1066 Norman Invasion when many early names were \u201cpolitically\u201d unacceptable. However, the Normans were not above \u201cborrowing\u201d names especially if they were warlike, and the original spelling did produce a generation into the new idiom including Loveguard, Lovegrove, Ludgrove, Lugger and so on. The name advancement includes Richard Lovegar (1327, Sussex Rolls), John Lovegrove who married Agnes Sayer at St. Dunstans Parish, Stepney in 1608, Henry Ladgrove who married Avis Yound (1720, London) and Mary Ludgrove (1693), married at St. Katherine by the Tower, London.\nMore common variations are: Lovegroove, Love Grove, Lovgrove, Lovegorve, Lovegrove Howe, Lovecarvey.\nThe surname Lovegrove first appeared in Cornwall where they held a family seat as Lords of the Estate of Bodmin. Cornwall was a land set apart, a land of nature and quaint customs, more strongly related to Brittany and Wales than to England. It was not until the 10th century that they were presented to the Saxon rule of England. Since then, their character has moved east into Devon, Somerset and Dorset. This old surname has been distorted in many forms from the old Cornish language.\nThe very first recorded spelling of the family was shown to be that of Edward Leuegar, dated about 1199, in the \u201cPipe Rolls of Devon County\u201d. It was during the time of King Richard I who was known to be the \u201cThe Lionheart\u201d, dated 1189 \u2013 1199. The origin of surnames during this period became a necessity with the introduction of personal taxation. It came to be known as Poll Tax in England. Surnames all over the country began to develop, with unique and shocking spelling variations of the original one.\nMany of the people with surname Lovegrove had moved to Ireland during the 17th century.\nPeople with the surname Lovegrove settled in Canada in 19th century. Some of the individuals with the surname Lovegrove who came to Canada in the 19th century included Sarah Lovegrove, who arrived in Esquimalt, British Columbia in 1862. George F. Lovegrove at the age of 19, a farm labourer, arrived in Wellington, New Zealand aboard the ship \u201cPhoebe Dunbar\u201d.\nHere is the population distribution of the last name Lovegrove: England 2,678; Australia 1,008; United States 914; South Africa 676; Canada 485; New Zealand 284; Wales 147; Scotland 131; Ireland 44; Spain 25.\nBrendhan Lovegrove is a New Zealand-based entertainer and public speaker. He performs regularly at The Classic Comedy bar on the New Zealand comedy circuit, played in all eight series of TV2\u2019s Pulp Comedy and has performed in seven galas at the New Zealand International Comedy Festival. He also Played the lead in both seasons of TVNZ\u2019s A Night at the Classic.\nFred Hampton \u201cTed\u201d Lovegrove, Jr. (May 17, 1939 \u2013 April 2013) was an American leader. He was born in New York City. He served in the United States Army. He graduated from Chestnut Hill Academy and went to Villanova University. He served in the Connecticut State Senate from Fairfield, Connecticut.\nGavin Brian Lovegrove (born October 1967 in Hamilton, New Zealand) is an old shaft thrower from New Zealand, who twice served his native country at the Summer Olympics, (Barcelona 1992 and Atlanta 1996).\nJames M. H. Lovegrove (born 1965) is a British author of science fiction.\nMark \u201cMods\u201d Lovegrove is a British-born music writer, game designer & film producer from Wallingford, Oxfordshire. He has written music for many independent points & click adventure games since 2000, including many made with Adventure Game Studio & many by the famous writer Ben Croshaw (creator of Zero Punctuation).\nPaul Lovegrove was an American political leader. The Flint City Commission elected Lovegrove as Mayor in 1950 and then selected him again for another year.\nRhys Lovegrove (born March 1987 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia) is an Australian professional rugby league on a one-month trial at Bradford Bulls. His usual position is the second row forward, but he can also play Post.\nRoss Lovegrove (born 1958), is a British industrial architect.\nStephen Lovegrove (born 1966), is an English civil servant.\nSuzi Lovegrove (1955\u20131987), was an American-born woman whose battle with AIDS was recorded in the television documentary Suzi\u2019s Story, wife of Vince Lovegrove.\nVince Lovegrove (1948\u20132012), was an Australian writer, music manager and television producer.\nLovegrove Coat of Arms Meaning\nThe four main devices (symbols) in the Lovegrove blazon are the anchor, chief, staff raguly and eagle. The three main tinctures (colors) are azure, argent and sable .\nA wide variety of inanimate objects 8A Complete Guide to Heraldry, A.C. Fox-Davies, Bonanza (re-print of 1909 Edition), New York, 1978, P281 appear in coats of arms, so of them still recognisable today, others now rather obscure. The images used are often simplified and stylised, the anchor is a typical case. 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        "raw_content": "A scarce Merveille du Jour. The Eyed Hawkmoth.\nMost readers will be familiar with the butterflies which we find in our gardens. This is not too difficult, as the ones we are likely to see here only amount to around a couple of dozen. (Only one small gripe \u2013 I do wish people would stop referring to the \u2018Cabbage White\u2019. There are in fact three distinct species of \u2018whites\u2019 found in this area, none of which is actually called a Cabbage White, and the caterpillars of two of them feed on cabbages and other brassicas. Try and learn the difference between them!)\nMoths, however, are often dismissed, either as tiresome insects that ruin our clothes, or else are rather drab, night-flying relations of our butterflies. The purpose of these few notes is to try and dispel this false notion and to provide a brief introduction to a fascinating group of insects.\nAbout 2,500 different species of moths have been recorded in the British Isles. About two thirds of these are classed as \u2018micros\u2019 (or microlepidoptera), the majority of which, as the name implies, are extremely small and only of real interest to serious collectors. Some 900 British moths, however, fall into the category of \u2018macros\u2019 (or macrolepidoptera), and many of these are just as colourful as our butterflies.\nSo, you may well ask, how do I begin? Well, here are some suggestions:\n1) First of all, buy a book that illustrates as many species of \u2018macros\u2019 as possible. The best one, in my view, is Field Guide to the Moths of Great Britain and Ireland, by Waring and Townsend, ISBN 0 9531399 2 1 (paperback).\n2) Try your hand at \u2018sugaring\u2019. This was the old-fashioned method of catching moths before the advent of moth traps. Prepare a mixture of stale beer, vanilla essence, rum and dark brown sugar, and keep it in an airtight jar. Venture forth on a still moonless evening and apply liberal amounts with a paint brush to fencing posts, tree trunks, etc. Then, go out again with a torch and collecting box and see what moths are sitting in an intoxicated state on your bait.\n3) Think about buying a moth trap. A variety of models are available, ranging in price from around \u00a3100 to \u00a3300. Here, our Environmental Education Centre staff run a\nThe Five-Spot Burnet.\nRobinson mercury vapour lamp on most nights during term time. I always know, when the school children are being shown, what creatures have been attracted to the trap during the night by all the screams of delight and amazement. Free catalogues of Lepidoptera equipment, including moth traps, can be obtained from Watkins & Doncaster (tel. 01580 753133).\n4) I have my own trap, which I run periodically from the house, and between these two traps, with the help of local experts, we have recorded approximately 600 different species of moths over the past twenty years. If any of you would like to come along, with friends, children, or grandchildren, I will be only too pleased to arrange a date. Some moths, unlike butterflies, fly every month of the year, but the best time is around May to September. This is when you will almost certainly see some of the largest and most colourful species, particularly the Hawkmoths. One of these, the Death\u2019s Head Hawkmoth, is not only the size of a mouse, but even squeaks like a mouse!\n5) Each year The Daws Hall Trust organises a variety of adult courses, ranging from Dawn Chorus Walks to Fascinating Fungi. Next year we will certainly include a Moth Night and, if you let me have your name and address, I will be happy to send you particulars nearer the time. A modest charge is made for these courses, partly to pay the visiting experts who run these courses, and partly to help keep The Daws Hall Trust afloat.\nIain devotes much of his time to his Nature Reserve at Daws Hall, which continues to be visited by a large number of school children every year.",
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        "raw_content": "Griffiths at Marx Oration - true internationalism begins at home\nRobert Griffith\u2019s oration at Highgate Cemetery later today (Sunday) at the commemoration, organised by the Marx Memorial Library, of the death of Karl Marx.\nIn the Manifesto of the Communist Party, Marx and Engels wrote:\n'Though not in substance, yet in form, the struggle of the proletariat with the bourgeoisie is at first a national struggle. The proletariat of each country must, of course, first of all settle matters with its own bourgeoisie'.\nHave we settled matters with the capitalist class and its state power here in Britain, or in its constituent nations? Of course not.\nDo we \u2014 the working class, the labour movement, the left \u2014 have the capacity and potential to do so?\nThere are those on the left who argue, 168 years later, that the struggle for a socialist society has to be fought at a continental level.\nThis presupposes that political power today is concentrated in the treaties and institutions of the European Union.\nAnd it's true that these treaties and institutions represent the common interests of monopoly capital across Europe: for the free movement of capital and commodities including labour power; limits on public sector borrowing and debt; severe restrictions on social enterprise and state aid for industry; and militarisation of the economy in partnership with NATO.\nBut ultimately the EU still rests upon the state-monopoly capitalism of each country, dominated by the strongest ones. In a crisis or conflict, the German, French and British states represent the predominant interests of the capitalist class in their own country.\nThe question is, therefore: does membership of the EU help or hinder the political class struggle for progress and revolutionary transformation?\nOur long experience of class struggle in Britain, and the experience of the Communist Party here since 1920, has taught us that there are no short cuts to socialism.\nWhether Britain stays in the EU or leaves, the need will remain for mass mobilisations and confrontations in the revolutionary struggle for state power.\nWill it assist us to be inside a European Union where the capitalist class in Britain can call upon basic EU treaties and institutions to obstruct the road to socialism?\nThe EU institutionalises the international solidarity of otherwise rival capitalist powers, not the international solidarity of workers and their parties.\nThis is imperialist internationalism which, as Lenin reminded us when arguing against a United States of Europe, would be aimed at socialism at home, rival imperialisms abroad and oppressed peoples everywhere.\nWhy should we lock ourself into a cage designed by monopoly capital, for monopoly capital?\nAh, we are told, we need the solidarity of other workers in Europe, as they need ours. This is true \u2014 our interests lie in the internationalism of exploited and oppressed peoples worldwide.\nBut our prime responsibility is to settle affairs wth the capitalist class in Britain. In fact, putting an end to British imperialism is the most profoundly internationalist task we could perform.\nAnd however much international solidarity we receive, it cannot be a substitute for our own strength and our own efforts.\nIt is an insult to the history of the labour movement in Britain to suggest that we are incapable of fighting for progress and socialism. We have won employment and trade union rights, equal pay laws, health and safety at work, a national minimum wage, a welfare state, progressive taxation, universal suffrage and extensive democratic liberties.\nThese weren't given to us by a magnanimous ruling class or a bountiful European Union.\nNor does international working class solidarity require us to be members of the EU.\nWhen Marx drafted the rules of the International Working Men's Association in 1864, he didn't specify that solidarity between the workers of Europe and North America required the formation of international capitalist alliances.\nAntonio Gramsci condemned those who waited for socialism to come 'by a royal decree countersigned by two ministers'.\nHe did not believe that, instead, it would arrive in a European Directive countersigned by two European commissioners and the president of a European central bank.",
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        "raw_content": "Do you suffer from Sciatica?\nback pain, Connie Sellecca, conniesellecca, herniated disk, intelligence for your life, intelligenceforyourlife, lower back, pain, posture, sciatic nerve, sciatic pain, sciatica, sit up straight, spine, stand up straight\nThat shooting pain or weakness that radiates from the lower back, through the hip and rear, and down one leg. An estimated 1\u2011in\u201120 people will develop sciatica at some point\u2026 And it comes from the fact that we have a major nerve running from our spine to both feet, called the sciatic nerve\u2026 And if something presses AGAINST that nerve \u2013 like a herniated disc in our back \u2013 we\u2019re going to feel pain.\nThe good news is that more than 80% of people who develop the condition say their pain goes away when they focus on their posture. Because when we slouch, we put pressure on the disks and nerves in our back, which increases the risk for problems. So, stand up straight \u2013 the straighter the better!\nAlso, guys, you can avoid sciatica by ditching the overstuffed wallet in your back pocket. Because sitting unevenly twists your spine in a way that can pinch off the sciatic nerve\u2026\nBut if you\u2019ve tried improving your posture and you\u2019re still feeling pain, talk to your doctor\u2026 because you may have a more serious issue that needs to be addressed.",
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        "raw_content": "Facebook Cartoon Profile Pic Pedophile Alert A Hoax\nThe viral campaign for users to create a Facebook cartoon profile pic has recently been touted as being a way for pedophiles to reach children more easily and that rumor is spreading as quickly as the cartoon campaign itself.\nOver the weekend it seems that a rumor was circulated that those behind the idea of changing your Facebook profile picture to a cartoon were really a group of pedophiles who were after access to children. According to the rumor, this group believes that children will more readily accept unknown friends if they have a cartoon photo. However, the message being spread rapidly throughout Facebook and via email is nothing more than another internet hoax.\nThere is no group of pedophiles that created the idea of users replacing their photo with one of a cartoon character. There have been similar hoaxes that have spread around the internet and all have been found to be untrue, but not before they caused panic and concern among parents.\nThe origin of users adopting a cartoon photo began with an unknown user in Greece. The message originated in mid-November and was very basic in stating that for a period of several days there should be no human face on Facebook. While some participated it was not as wildly popular as it has since become.\nOver the past month the message has changed several times. At some point it was altered by someone to reflect that the mission was to draw attention to child abuse. Though no agency is behind the message many have praised the awareness it has brought to them. With this newest message the campaign went viral and very few users were not changing their photos to cartoons.",
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        "raw_content": "Christmas Tree Production Best Management Practices to Protect Water Quality and the Environment\nControlled Drainage \u2013 An Important Practice to Protect Water Quality That Can Enhance Crop Yields\nControlled drainage (CD) is a practice that has been applied in North Carolina since the 1980s to reduce nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) losses from agricultural land to surface waters and groundwater. Research has shown that proper management of CD systems can also conserve water in the soil profile and alleviate drought stress, which may result in increased crop yields.\nDrainage Systems in North Carolina\nAgricultural drainage systems are widely used in North Carolina to increase crop yield and improve the year-to-year consistency of production. Drainage systems provide trafficable conditions for timely planting, harvesting, and other field operations, and the systems remove excess water from the root zone to alleviate crop stress that occurs when soils are saturated for extended periods. Drainage improvement can be accomplished through surface drainage (land grading to remove excess surface water following large storm events) and subsurface drainage (ditches or drainpipes that remove excess water from the soil profile).\nThe most economical way to improve subsurface drainage is to install ditches or subsurface drains as deep and spaced as wide as possible to satisfy production requirements. Typical subsurface drainpipe depths in eastern North Carolina range from 3 to 5 feet, and the pipes are often spaced between 50 to 200 feet apart. Ditches are typically the same depth but are spaced from 150 to 600 feet apart depending on the intensity of surface drainage. These design parameters are typically determined based on outlet conditions, soil types, topography, crop tolerance to wet conditions, and economics. From a farming perspective, the producer's goal is to install a well-designed drainage system that will result in the highest crop yields with the minimum investment possible. However, drainage requirements vary widely for the same farm from year to year and within the same year, depending on weather conditions, cropping system, and farming practices. Therefore, even the best designed systems may overdrain the field (meaning lowering the water table too far below the root zone) during intermittent wet and dry growing periods, causing deficit water stress on crops and increased water and nutrients loss from the farm.\nControlled drainage (CD) is the primary type of drainage water management in North Carolina. It has been applied to reduce nutrient losses from hundreds of thousands of acres in the NC coastal plain since the early 1980s.\nA farmer implements CD by installing a water control structure at strategic drainage outlets. The outflow of water from a drainage system is then regulated by controlling the level of water at the drainage outlet. Essentially, CD allows the farmer to adjust the intensity of the drainage system from full, to partial, to no drainage during different times of the year based on the agronomic and farming needs. Thousands of water control structures have been implemented in North Carolina alone, and these structures are a recognized best management practice (BMP) by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resource Conservation Service (USDA\u2013NRCS). These systems work well with land slopes less than 0.5 percent, so the practice is most effective in the NC coastal plain.\nThere are two main types of control structures. The first is an open-ditch flashboard riser structure. Smaller versions can be used directly in field ditches for drainage control of small areas of a field (Figure 1a). Larger structures can be used in outlet canals to control drainage from much larger areas (Figure 1b). The second type of structure is an inline control structure that is attached directly to subsurface drainage pipe (Figure 1c). Like the open-ditch flashboard riser structure, the inline control structure can be placed to control flow from individual subsurface drainage pipes or installed on a subsurface outlet drain that collects flow from multiple subsurface drainage pipes to control the water table on a larger area.\nFlashboards, made of treated wood, aluminum, or plastic, are added or removed from the riser to control the water level in the outlet. More boards in the riser structure allow the user to hold water in the outlet at a higher elevation, which decreases drainage rates from the fields. When boards are removed, the drainage rate greatly increases, and the fields can be drained more quickly to allow for tillage, fertilization, or harvest operations. This concept is demonstrated in Figure 2.\nManaging the boards allows the operator to control the drainage outflow to help manage the water table level in the fields and soil moisture in the root zone of the growing crop without additional water input. Proper water table management is necessary to achieve maximum crop benefits. Improper management can result in increased crop stress due to excess water in the root zone, which could reduce crop yield.\nFigure 1a. Field ditch structure during installation.\nFigure 1b. Structure installed on a main canal.\nFigure 1c. An inline subsurface drain box installation (top) and a view inside drain box with flow over flashboards (bottom).\nFigure 2. Management of controlled drainage systems during different times of the year.\nCourtesy of Purdue Extension\nStructure Locations\nWhen installing a CD system, the user's goal is to strategically place the fewest structures that will achieve adequate control of the water table within the area of interest. When possible, control structures should be placed at the downstream outlet, as this is typically the most efficient and cost-effective location. In some cases, however, this outlet may not be the best location because of other factors\u2014such as legal ownership of the outlet and local topography. If another property owner drains to the same outlet, prior legal arrangements may need to be considered before placing the structure. Because control structures should be placed at locations that will achieve the best and often the most far-reaching control of the water table, final locations should be selected after careful review of topographical data. This data can come from multiple sources: from existing local topographic maps to new data collected using real-time kinematic (RTK) global positioning system (GPS) or light detection and ranging (LIDAR) techniques. LIDAR data for the piedmont and eastern areas of North Carolina can be obtained from NC Flood Plain Mapping Program Spatial Data Download.\nWater Quality and Yield Benefits\nControlled drainage has been accepted as a BMP by the NC Agricultural Cost Share Program and the USDA\u2013NRCS Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) because of its effectiveness in reducing N and P losses to surface waters and groundwaters. Over 4,500 water control structures have been installed in North Carolina under these cost-share programs, providing management to over 400,000 acres (Evans and Skaggs, 2004).\nResearch has shown that losses of N and P in drainage water can be substantially reduced by controlling drainage outlets during both the growing season and the winter months. Multiyear experiments on a wide range of soils on both farmer-operated systems and on experiment stations in North Carolina showed that CD reduced N losses to surface waters by over 40 percent and P losses by about 25 percent compared to conventional uncontrolled drainage (Gilliam et al., 1979; Skaggs and Gilliam, 1981; Evans et al., 1995; Poole et al., 2018; Liu et al., 2018).\nThe primary reason for these reductions is that CD limits the volume of drainage water, and thus the delivery of associated N and P, that is discharged from the fields. Holding water tables higher in the field also enhances the potential of N reduction through denitrification\u2014a process where microbes convert nitrate (the primary form of N lost in drainage water) to forms of nitrogen gas.\nControlled drainage has a great potential to conserve water and improve crop yields, especially during dry periods of the growing season. Because CD works by substantially reducing drainage volumes, it increases groundwater recharge, raises the water table, and increases the availability of soil water in the root zone, especially during the hot summer months. These factors can alleviate water deficit conditions and associated stresses on crops. Improved crop yield results in enhanced nutrient uptake and thus better fertilizer use efficiency (Poole, 2018). The result is increased revenue to the producer in addition to enhanced nutrient capture in the crop itself. This capture provides another mechanism that reduces the amount of nutrients that can be lost in the drainage water.\nCrop yield benefits with controlled drainage have been documented in North Carolina over the last 20 years. In general, corn and soybean yields can be increased, on average, by 10 percent. In some dry years, yields have been increased as much as 20 percent. Figure 3 shows a comparison of average reported yield data from North Carolina from 1991 through 2011 for a controlled drainage system compared to an uncontrolled system (Poole et al., 2013).\nFigure 3. Average annual corn yield (seven years of data) and soybean yield (six years of data) under controlled and uncontrolled drainage in North Carolina.\nPoole et al., 2013\nTo maximize the benefits of CD, users must actively manage the structures throughout the year. Unfortunately, many CD systems that have been installed over the years are not properly managed. Water-control-structure management tables have been developed for your reference as a starting point for fine-tuning management protocols for a specific CD system. These tables were based on years of field-collected data and computer modeling studies to maximize water quality without hurting crop yields. If you have installed or will install a CD structure through a cost-share program, the contractual agreement includes a management table. It is very important that these structures are properly managed year-round to maintain both adequate drainage intensity for crop growth and downstream water-quality benefits.\nOn average, the NC coastal plain receives about 48 inches of rainfall annually. Roughly 36 inches of water a year is needed to meet the potential evapotranspiration needs of most crops; this means that approximately 12 inches of water is available annually for management and potential conservation within the drainage system to both reduce nutrient export and mitigate drought effect on crops. Typically, dry conditions in North Carolina occur during June through August and vary in frequency, duration, and severity. Unmanaged drainage systems, even when designed to properly remove sufficient water for crop production, can overdrain fields when droughts occur.\nA good example of the potential of CD when properly managed was demonstrated between 2008 and 2010. Nineteen producers actively participated in a pilot program using an on-line drainage advisory system developed by the Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering at North Carolina State University. The advisory system was developed to maximize the yield and water conservation potential of CD on farms. During this time, the water management model DRAINMOD (Skaggs, 1982, 1999; Skaggs et al., 2012) was utilized to give participants site-specific recommendations for riser management. The model predicted higher crop yields for all 19 producers, and an annual water conservation benefit of almost 5 inches on average, which is nearly 10 percent of the average annual rainfall amount for eastern North Carolina. These recommendations were based on historic weather data, soils, and specific drainage system characteristics.\nIn general, maximum crop performance is typically achieved with water table depths of 18 to 24 inches from the soil surface halfway between ditches or subsurface drain lines. This depth to the water table is most critical during the late vegetative and reproductive periods for most crops. This depth will vary depending on the drainage system characteristics, soil texture, crop type, and growth stage. Ideal water table depths for most sandy soils will be closer to 18 inches, while fine-textured-clay and silty-clay soils will require water table depths of 24 inches or deeper.\nTable 1 summarizes suggested average water-control structure settings for various crops throughout the growing season in North Carolina. These values may vary slightly depending on the drainage system characteristics, soil, and cropping practices at a specific location.\nTable 1. Suggested water control structure settings from the average soil surface for various crops in North Carolina.\nCrop and Activity\nControl Setting from Average Soil Surface (inches)\nDec. 1 \u2013 Mar. 15\nTillage/Planting\nMay 15 \u2013 Aug. 15\nGrowth/Maturity\nAug. 15 \u2013 Oct. 15\nOct. 15 \u2013 April 15\nMay 10 \u2013 Oct. 1\nOct. 1 \u2013 Dec. 1\nOct. 15 \u2013 Dec. 1\nDec. 1 \u2013 Mar. 1\nWheat Establishment\nSide-dressing\nMar. 15 \u2013 June 1\nHarvest/Plant Soybean\nDouble Crop Soybean\nJuly 1 \u2013 Nov. 1\nNov. 1 \u2013 Dec. 31\nDec. 1 \u2013 April 5\nJune 1 \u2013 Sept. 1\nSept. 1 \u2013Dec. 1\nDates are tentative and subject to change based on cropping practices and crop maturity.\nSettings may vary depending on site characteristics and weather patterns.\nIt is ultimately up to the producer to make decisions concerning CD riser management for specific situations, such as extreme rainfall events or additional field operations. The goal of such decisions should be to maximize water conservation while protecting the crop from the stress caused by excess water. Because the in-field water table will not be precisely the same elevation as the water level at the control structure, it is recommended that one or more shallow monitoring wells be installed in key locations in the field. By closely monitoring these in-field water table depths during the growing season, the operator will be able to adjust riser boards with more confidence. Consider removing boards when forecasts call for large rainfall events if the water level in the monitoring well exceeds a certain water table threshold set by the operator. Normally, 12 to 18 inches from the soil surface is a good starting point for such a threshold.\nControlled drainage, a practice that is part of the larger toolbox of practices known as drainage water management, is well-suited to eastern North Carolina farms. The practice has long been recognized as an effective BMP for water quality, but often water control structures are not managed properly (if at all). Recent research, however, has documented another impressive benefit of the practice for NC producers that should motivate more active management of their drainage structures. Significant water conservation benefits and higher crop yields may be realized when the systems are properly managed. The increase in crop yields are attributed to increased water availability and an associated increase in nitrogen uptake by the plants (Poole et al., 2013; 2018). The use of CD and the proper management of these systems are truly a win-win for both the producers and the environment.\nYear-round management of CD structures is pivotal to achieving higher yields. This is especially true in the months that often include periods of drought. The highest documented yield benefits of the practice have come during water-deficient growing seasons.\nFor producers with CD systems, manage your structures to maximize both water quality benefits and crop yields. For producers thinking about using this practice in the future, consider the topography and potential layout of new drainage systems prior to installing CD. This is an important step in achieving the best return on your investment. The ultimate goal of any DWM system should be to maximize economic returns.\nResearchers are working to develop better management protocols for enhancing crop yields over a wide range of soil types and weather conditions, new water management system designs, and more efficient water systems for North Carolina. In the future, new systems and protocols will be field-tested using new technologies such as automated controls, cellular data transfer, and weather forecast predictions. There is also hope that other DWM systems\u2014such as subirrigation and water capture and reuse\u2014can provide additional ways to minimize drainage water flow and nutrient export, while allowing for possible water reuse for supplemental irrigation.\nNC Agricultural Cost Share Program\nUSDA\u2013NRCS Drainage Water Management\nEvans R. O., R. W. Skaggs, and J. W. Gilliam. 1995. Controlled versus conventional drainage effects on water quality. J. Irrig. Drain. Eng., 121(4): 271-276. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9437(1995)121:4(271)\nEvans, R. O., and R. W. Skaggs. 2004. Development of controlled drainage as a BMP in North Carolina. In R. Cooke (Ed.), Proc. 8th Intl. Symp. on Drainage. St. Joseph, MI: ASAE.\nGilliam, J. W., R. W. Skaggs, and S. B. Weed. 1979. Drainage control to reduce nitrate loss from agricultural fields. Journal of Environmental Quality, 8:137-142.\nPoole, C. A., R. W. Skaggs, G. M. Cheschier, M A. Youssef, and C. R. Crozier. 2013. Effects of drainage water management on crop yields in North Carolina. J. Soil Water Cons., 68: 429-437.\nPoole, C. A., R. W. Skaggs, G. M. Cheschier, M. A. Youssef, and C. R. Crozier. (2018). Effect of drainage water management on nitrate nitrogen loss to tile drains in North Carolina. Trans. ASABE 61: 233-244.\nLiu, Y., M. A. Youssef, G. M. Chescheir, T. Appelboom, C. A. Poole, C. Arellano, and R. W. Skaggs. 2018. Effect of controlled drainage on nitrogen fate and transport for a subsurface drained grass field receiving liquid swine lagoon effluent. Agricultural Water Management. In Review.\nSkaggs, R. W. 1982. Field evaluation of a water management simulation model. Trans. ASAE 25:666-674.\nSkaggs, R. W. 1999. Drainage simulation models. In R.W. Skaggs and J. van Schilfgaarde (Eds.), Agricultural Drainage (pp. 469-500). Agron. Monogr. 38. Madison, WI: ASA, CSSA, and SSSA.\nSkaggs, R.W., M. A. Youssef, and G. M. Chescheir. 2012. DRAINMOD: Model use, calibration and validation. 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        "raw_content": "The Largest Company by Revenue in Each State 2015 map was created by Broadview Networks by usingHoover\u2019s, a D&B Company's data. Even though there might be \"bigger\" companies in each state than the ones represented, the map is specifically looking at the greatest amount of revenue from the 2015 financial year.\nYou may have seen the Largest Companies by Revenue map we put together in June of last year, well we\u2019re back with an updated version using Hoover\u2019s 2015 data. Last year\u2019s map created so much buzz and insightful conversation that we deemed it essential to find out how it\u2019s changed over the past year. Using Hoover\u2019s, a D&B Company, we searched through each state\u2019s list of companies to find which had the largest revenue in the last fiscal year. It was interesting to see how each company\u2019s revenues have changed over the year (for better or worse) and to see if a new largest company had emerged.\nAt first glance, you may ask, \u201cWhere are Apple and Microsoft?\u201d Yes, these are huge companies but this map is specifically looking at total revenue from the last fiscal year. If we look at California with Apple vs. Chevron, there is a large discrepancy between market value and total revenues. Apple\u2019s market value as of March 31, 2015 was $724 billion while Chevron\u2019s was only (and we use \u201conly\u201d lightly) $197 billion. In terms of revenue, Chevron comes out on top with $203 billion in the last fiscal year while Apple had revenues of $182 billion.\nPlease note: We used Hoover\u2019s company database as our source, not the most recent Fortune 500 list. Location and state are based on the corporate headquarters of that company, no branches or foreign offices. Lastly, we decided not to include any subsidiaries or government entities for the sake of staying consistent.\nI liked how they didn't manipulate the US map. Manipulation would have taken the focus away from the company's logos. If you click on the infographic, the original allows you to zoom in close enough to comfortably see small states, like CVS is Rhode Island's largest company of 2015. This infographic could of easily been overworked but instead they kept it simple.\nThe company post inspired a lot of discussion about the data, and I think that was part of the purpose behind the design. Is this the best data to show? Where are some of the more recognizable companies? There's even at least one error in the map.\nFound on Broadview Networks VoIP Blog\nUSA, brands, companies, corporations, money, state\nJul 29 A History of Cell Phones and Cellphone Technology\nJul 27 Robert Scoble's 22 Tips for Improving Your Facebook Feed\nDec 2 10 Things You Need to Know About Logo Design",
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        "raw_content": "A thrilling tale of desire and Peruvian corruption from the world-renowned Nobel Laureate. From the Nobel Laureate comes a politically charged detective novel weaving through the underbelly of Peruvian privilege. In the 1990s, during the turbulent and deeply corrupt years of Alberto Fujimori's presidency, two wealthy couples of Lima's high society become embroiled in a disturbing vortex of erotic adventures and politically driven blackmail. One day Enrique, a high-profile businessman, receives a visit from Rolando Garro, the editor of a notorious magazine that specializes in salacious exposes. Garro presents Enrique with lewd pictures from an old business trip and demands that he invest in the magazine. Enrique refuses, and the next day the pictures are on the front page. Meanwhile, Enrique's wife is in the midst of a passionate and secret affair with the wife of Enrique's lawyer and best friend. When Garro shows up murdered, the two couples are thrown into a whirlwind of navigating Peru's unspoken laws and customs, while the staff of the magazine embark on their greatest expose yet. Ironic and sensual, provocative and redemptive, the novel swirls into the kind of restless realism that has become Mario Vargas Llosa's signature style. A twisting, unpredictable tale, The Neighborhood is at once a scathing indictment of Fujimori's regime and a crime thriller that evokes the vulgarity of freedom in a corrupt system.\nA thrilling tale of desire and Peruvian corruption from the world-renowned Nobel Laureate.\nMario Vargas Llosa was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2010 'for his cartography of structures of power and his trenchant images of the individual's resistance, revolt, and defeat.' He has also won the Cervantes Prize, the Spanish-speaking world's most distinguished literary honor. His many works include The Discreet Hero, The Feast of the Goat, The Bad Girl, and Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter, all published by Faber.Edith Grossman has translated the works of the Nobel laureates Mario Vargas Llosa and Gabriel Garcia Marquez, among others. Her version of Miguel de Cervantes's Don Quixote is considered the finest translation of the Spanish masterpiece in the English language.\nAuthor : Mario Vargas Llosa",
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        "raw_content": "Previous Update on NASA\u2019s Announcement\nNext Survive the House of Poe?\n8 thoughts on \u201cPossession\u201d\nGreat post and bravo for taking a step out on to the dark side, I think it is always a good thing to be able to express ourselves in different ways, no?\nYes!! I absolutely love the dark stuff\u2026that\u2019s why I had to create Creepy Reflections. Thanks for your kind words!!\nMy pleasure, and I will need to find a new dark side project too\u2026\nI love reading your stuff! \ud83d\ude42\nThank you! I will have to find a new dark story\u2026\nexploring the dark side doesn\u2019t mean you have to stay there. I like to go both ways\u2026.",
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        "raw_content": "Posted by Maria Krisette Capati \u739b\u4e3d\u4e9a | Nov 6, 2015 | News | 0 |\nHello, Sweet November! It\u2019s amazing how time passes very quickly and before you know it 2015 ends with a bang. Here\u2019s a curated weekly roundup of the breaking news and must-read thought leadership pieces on the crowd economy spotted by the Crowdsourcing Week team about smart cities, sharing economy, open innovation in travel and aerospace and many among others.\nNASA\u2019s open innovation and its future projects\nThe concept of open innovation is spawning to aerospace industry as a foray to NASA\u2019s future projects and inventions. Here\u2019s a thought-piece on the Forbes on how it works.\nThe portfolio shows an airplane that can fly in low-density atmospheres like Mars , something NASA has been working on with commercial firms such as Boeing BA +0.00%. This project serves as a great case study for how open innovation could work for NASA, as the organization has already included other space industry heavyweights in the R&D phases to shorten the development and certification for touring space. That means that hailing an Uber ride to the Red Planet may not be that far-fetched, though it will take some time.\nSmart cities will change the world\nAccording to a recent study, smart cities worldwide will grow 88%. We have too much data already and with the available platforms, sprouting apps and ideas to create sustainable living conditions, we hope for improved quality of life in the future. StateTechMagazine writes:\nSmart-city technologies will reportedly be worth $27.5 billion by 2023, and the number of smart cities will climb to 88 by 2025, the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) predicts. As that number increases, the enormous amount of data that smart cities produce will be crunched and analyzed by data scientists to determine how the quality of life can be improved in each city. This will include everything from managing financial resources to fighting crime.\nThese three British travel companies explore open innovation\nTake a peek at how British Airways, TUI Thomson, and Visit Britain use open innovation and collaboration, producing disruptive and remarkable results. E-consultancy writes:\nCrowdsourcing has proven to be one of the most disruptive business models of the modern age. In travel, the most notable examples are TripAdvisor and Airbnb, whose business models are built on user-generated resources. The traditional travel sector has woken up to the value of crowdsourced marketing, too. It\u2019s not only the popular (and cost-effective) thing to do: it\u2019s just plain good marketing.\nYou think sharing economy is for millennials only? Baby boomers want a share, too!\nSharing economy isn\u2019t just building the best \u201cUber of\u201d platforms and apps to become a money-making machine, it\u2019s also providing jobs to millennials and surprisingly to baby boomers as well in Canada, The Globe and Mail writes:\nAging boomers and the sharing economy go together like peanut butter and jelly (another trend boomers took mainstream). You can see that if you think about the boomers\u2019 defining characteristic as a generation. It\u2019s not that they are cutting-edge or cool \u2013 but that they are broke. According to 2013 research by the BMO Wealth Institute, Canadian baby boomers (who as of the 2011 census made up about 30 per cent of all Canadians, and all of whom will be over 65 by 2031) are on average more than $400,000 short of their individual retirement goals. To make up that shortfall, they will either have to work more or find ways to cut expenses. The sharing economy lends itself to both endeavours.\nMeanwhile, in Helsinki, sharing economy is booming\nTruthOut tells us why sharing economy is booming in Helsinki; it\u2019s after all, \u201ca sharer\u2019s paradise.\u201d It started in 2011 when the city itself embraced the concept, the relationship of mobile and technology, emphasis on education, healthcare, childcare and the support of the political economy. Here\u2019s an excerpt on the thought-piece:\nA couple of fundamental characteristics of Finland\u2019s political economy also helped set the stage for sharing. First, a longstanding commitment to political democracy makes it easier for individuals or small groups to launch their own initiatives. And like its Nordic neighbors, Finland is a welfare state. \u201cWe have a strong tradition of social security and state involvement,\u201d said Santala. \u201cSo we have inbuilt in our politics the idea that if someone has more, we should share it, and the state will distribute [resources] equally.\u201d\nPreviousSEC Equity Crowdfunding Rules \u2013 Game Changer Or Cautious Optimism?\nNextAn Idea Is Not an Action Item\nHow Do You Know You Are At A Hip Conference?",
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        "raw_content": "How to prove greedy algorithm for number partitioning?\nthe partition problem (or number partitioning1) is the task of deciding whether a given multiset S of positive integers can be partitioned into two subsets S1 and S2 such that the sum of the numbers in S1 equals the sum of the numbers in S2.\nThere is a greedy algorithm for this problem:\nOne approach to the problem, imitating the way children choose teams for a game, is the greedy algorithm, which iterates through the numbers in descending order, assigning each of them to whichever subset has the smaller sum. This approach has a running time of O(n log n). This heuristic works well in practice when the numbers in the set are of about the same size as its cardinality or less, but it is not guaranteed to produce the best possible partition. For example, given the set S = {4, 5, 6, 7, 8} as input, this greedy algorithm would partition S into subsets {4, 5, 8} and {6, 7}; however, S has an exactly balanced partition into subsets {7, 8} and {4, 5, 6}.\nBut, I don't know how to prove \"This heuristic works well in practice when the numbers in the set are of about the same size as its cardinality or less\". Can anyone help?\nexpoterexpoter\n$\\begingroup$ You can't prove that \"This heuristic works well in practice\" because that is not a statement of mathematics, so it is not accessible to proof. $\\endgroup$ \u2013 David Richerby Sep 26 '16 at 8:53\n$\\begingroup$ Cross-posted: stackoverflow.com/q/39693921/781723, cs.stackexchange.com/q/63882/755. Please do not post the same question on multiple sites. Each community should have an honest shot at answering without anybody's time being wasted. $\\endgroup$ \u2013 D.W.\u2666 Feb 10 '17 at 23:23\nThere is nothing to prove about the statement you highlight. It is an empirical statement.\nIn order to have something to prove, you will need to formulate this claim formally in some way or another. There are many options, including average-case analysis, smoothed analysis, and restricted instances (which is what the statement points at). Until you have done so, it is impossible to prove or refute the statement.\nThe example given in your source shows that, in fact, the heuristic doesn't always succeed. Perhaps it gives a good approximation in some circumstances. The statement, unfortunately, doesn't hint at a provable claim which has any chance of being true.\n$\\begingroup$ You can, of course, perform experiments to validate the statement empirically. That is the closest you could get to \"proof\". $\\endgroup$ \u2013 Tom van der Zanden Sep 26 '16 at 18:42\nGoing deeper with pseudo-polynomial time algorithm for set partitioning\nNon-standard partition problem\nPartitioning a set to the maximum number of subsets summing to zero\nSubset partition problem variant\nDeterministic approximation algorithm for MAX k-CUT\nFinding the number of ways to partition $\\{1,\u2026,N\\}$ into $P_1$ and $P_2$ such that $sum(P_1) = sum(P_2)$ for a given $N$\nk-way set partition problem--dynamic programming solution\nSpecialized Algorithm for Set-Cover with $k=3$",
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        "raw_content": "Vascular lesions are comprised of blood vessels that have formed in an abnormal pattern directly underneath the surface of the skin. This usually results in a red or purple lesion since the blood vessels can be visible through the skin. These lesions occur in many sizes, shapes and forms all over the body. These lesions occur in a variety of forms including port wine stains, \u201cbroken\u201d capillaries, hemangiomas, and cherry angiomas. Blue veins around the under eyes can also be treated. The redness and broken blood vessels of rosacea also fall into this category of vascular lesion laser treatment.\nUnfortunately, vascular lesions do not go away by themselves, however, they can be treated by laser therapy. CVLC utilizes four state of the art laser and light technologies to improve the appearance of vascular lesions: Pulsed Dye Laser (PDL), Nd:YAG laser, Cynergy Multiplex (combines PDL and Nd:YAG lasers into one pulse), and Sciton Broad Band Light (BBL \u2013 and intense pulsed light device). These lasers use a concentrated beam of light to target the blood vessels that have formed the lesion below the skin. The light projected underneath the skin is converted into heat, destroying the blood vessel while leaving the surrounding skin unharmed. The laser treatment does not cause any long term skin damage.",
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        "raw_content": "What Ronald Reagan Can Teach Us About Refugee Resettlement\nDavid Bier | Immigration Policy Analyst, Niskanen Center\nRefugees are pouring out of the Middle East in record numbers. The government has lifted refugee limits slightly, but it has proven inadequate in handling this challenge alone. When President Reagan was faced with a similar crisis, he took a different approach, allowing charities to sponsor refugees and cover the costs of their resettlement. President Obama should follow the Gipper\u2019s lead.\nWhen President Reagan was elected in 1980, hundreds of thousands of Cuban refugees had just arrived en mass on the shores of Miami. Reagan worked hard to secure their safe resettlement, but he also sought better policies to head off future crises. \u201cWe shall seek new ways to integrate refugees into our society,\u201d he said just after assuming office.\nAs anti-communists fled Cuba in record numbers, Reagan fulfilled his promise, creating the Private Sector Initiative (PSI) in 1986. As Reagan explained in his announcement of the program, refugees under the PSI would be admitted \u201cupon the availability of private sector funding sufficient to cover the essential and reasonable costs of such admissions.\u201d\nPrivate sponsoring organizations had to agree to provide basic needs for refugees until the refugee became self-sufficient or permanent residents. American families and members of local communities pitched in. The number of volunteer sponsors and the amount of money raised determined how many refugees were admitted.\nAt least 16,000 refugees entered under the privately-funded category from 1987 to 1993 \u2014 mainly Cubans and Soviet Jews. According to Princeton Lyman, Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration Affairs from 1989 to 1991, thousands of Pentecostal Christians fleeing the Soviet Union were allowed to enter through privately-funded resettlement as well.\nThe program proved to be a success. Refugee Coordinator Jewel LaFontant Mankorious told Congress the office was \u201cvery proud\u201d of PSI in 1991. The Office of Refugee Resettlement\u2019s 1990 report to Congress said that the agency, which was tasked with helping refugees, \u201cstrongly endorses\u201d PSI and was \u201ccommitted to encouraging the involvement of the private sector in refugee resettlement whenever possible.\u201d\nMost of PSI\u2019s success was due to local efforts. Churches, synagogues, community organizations, and families raised funds and supplied services for thousands of people each year.\nKeep in mind that this was in the 1980s and 90s. Now, in the Internet age, it would be much easier to match refugees with volunteer host families, and to raise the money necessary to cover their resettlement costs. A combination of big donors and grassroots crowdfunding campaigns could easily support a large-scale private resettlement effort.\nHamdi Ulukaya, the founder of Chobani Greek yogurt, has already promised to spend $700 million to aid refugees. A promotional push from the Obama administration for a crowdfunding campaign could raise millions more. A Kickstarter for the UN Refugee Agency promoted by the administration raised over one million dollars for refugee camps overseas.\nAmericans have donated hundreds of millions to aid the victims of other tragedies. The U.S. private sector donated a remarkable $3.16 billion to relief efforts after the 2004 tsunami in Asia\u2013an indication of how Americans might respond to the opportunity to save refugees.\nAmerican ethnic organizations have already endorsed the idea of private refugee resettlement. A group led by Syrian American organizations sent a letter last month to President Obama requesting that he reinstate the PSI program. \u201cPrivate refugee sponsorship remains an optimal, fiscally responsible, and humane manner by which to resettle refugees,\u201d they wrote.\nThey have been joined by several prominent voices in Congress. Sen. Ron Johnson, Chairman of the Senate Homeland Security Committee, has expressed interest in the idea, and Reps. 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        "raw_content": "Sin immeasurable\n\u201cWho can understand his errors?\u201d Psalm 19:12\nSuggested Further Reading: Matthew 5:21-30\nWith every commandment\u2014the bare letter is nothing, compared with the whole stupendous meaning and severe strictness of the rule. The commandments, if I may so speak, are like the stars. When seen with the naked eye, they appear to be brilliant points; if we could draw near to them, we should see them to be infinite worlds, greater than even our sun, stupendous though it is. So is it with the law of God. It seems to be but a luminous point, because we see it at a distance, but when we come nearer where Christ stood, and estimate the law as he saw it, then we find it is vast, immeasurable. \u201cThy commandment is exceeding broad.\u201d Think then for a moment of the spirituality of the law, its extent and strictness. The law of Moses condemns for offence, without hope of pardon, and sin, like a millstone, is bound around the sinner\u2019s neck, and he is cast into the depths. Moreover, the law deals with sins of thought,\u2014the imagination of evil is sin. The transit of sin across the heart, leaves the stain of impurity behind it. This law, too, extends to every act,\u2014tracks us to our bed-chamber, goes with us to our house of prayer, and if it discovers so much as the least sign of wavering from the strict path of integrity, it condemns us. When we think of the law of God we may well be overwhelmed with horror, and sit down and say, \u201cGod be merciful to me, for to keep this law is utterly beyond power; even to know the fulness of its meaning is not within finite capacity. Therefore, great God, cleanse us from our secret faults\u2014save us by thy grace, for by the law we never can be saved.\u201d\nFor meditation: \u201cAll that the Lord has spoken we will do.\u201d (Exodus 19:8)\u2014we should admire the spirit of the Israelites, but not their self-confidence. Only one slip-up spells condemnation (Galatians 3:10;James 2:10). Praise God for his Son who came to fulfil the law perfectly (Matthew 5:17) and then to die in our place to save us from the curse of the law (Galatians 3:13).\n12 February (1860)\nThis entry was posted in 2015, ALPHA AND OMEGA, CHARLES SPURGEON, Charles Spurgeon Collections, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, Lord, Savior, Word of the Day and tagged Charles Spurgeon, commandment, law of Moses, stupendous meaning.\nOne thought on \u201cSIN\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Vadim Muntagirov to Join The Royal Ballet as a Principal Dancer\nBy AdminBM on January 27, 2014 in Selective News Items \u00b7 0 Comments\nVadim Muntagirov in Suite en Blanc. \u00a9 Dave Morgan. (Click image for larger version)\nVadim Muntagirov will join The Royal Ballet as a Principal Dancer on 24 February.\nKevin O\u2019Hare, Director of The Royal Ballet said \u201cI was delighted when Vadim approached me about the possibility of joining The Royal Ballet. Since graduating from The Royal Ballet School he has made a huge impact during his career with English National Ballet and I very much look forward to him joining our wonderful roster of male Principals.\u201d\nVadim Muntagirov said \u201cThis is a very exciting time for me. I have had so many fantastic opportunities with English National Ballet over the past four years and have many great memories to take with me. At this point in my career I feel ready to take on new challenges and felt that The Royal Ballet could offer me that opportunity. To dance some of the great roles in The Royal Ballet\u2019s repertory as well as create new work being made by some of the greatest choreographers is a dream come true.\u201d\nVadim Muntagirov in Raymonda Act III.\n\u00a9 Dave Morgan (Click image for larger version)\nVadim\u2019s first performance with The Royal Ballet will be on Tuesday 25 March as Prince Florimund in The Sleeping Beauty partnering Akane Takada who will be making her debut as Princess Aurora. Vadim will also be appearing in Christopher Wheeldon\u2019s new full length ballet The Winter\u2019s Tale which opens in April.\n23 year old Vadim is currently a Lead Principal with English National Ballet. Born in Chelyabinsk, Russia, he began dancing in 1999 attending the Perm Choreographic Ballet Institute. In 2006 he won the silver medal at the Prix de Lausanne and in the same year was invited to join The Royal Ballet Upper School. Upon graduation in 2009, he joined English National Ballet. In 2013 Vadim received the Benois de la danse award.\n22 February 1.30pm and 7pm / 26, 27 February at 7.30pm / 13, 22 March at\n1.30pm and 7.30pm / 15 March at 12.30pm / 19**, 21, 25, 27, 28, 31 March at\n7.30pm / 1, 5, 8, 9 April at 7.30pm\n** Live cinema relay\n10, 12, 15, 16, 23, 28**, 29 April at 7.30pm / 22, 26 April at 12 noon /\n1, 8 May at 7.30pm\nTags: Akane Takada, Christopher Wheeldon, English National Ballet, Kevin O'Hare, Perm Choreographic Ballet Institute, Prix de Lausanne, Sleeping Beauty, The Royal Ballet, The Royal Ballet School, The Winter's Tale, Vadim Muntagirov\nPrevious Post 2013 National Dance Awards - Winners Announced Next Post Royal Ballet - Hansel and Gretel - London\nChristopher Wheeldon \u2013 Choreographer\nDavid Wall RIP (1946 \u2013 2013)",
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        "raw_content": "Category Archives: CSR\nCorporate social responsibility (CSR, also called corporate responsibility, corporate citizenship, and responsible business) is a concept whereby organizations consider the interests of society by taking responsibility for the impact of their activities on customers, suppliers, employees, shareholders, communities and other stakeholders, as well as the environment. This obligation is seen to extend beyond the statutory obligation to comply with legislation and sees organizations voluntarily taking further steps to improve the quality of life for employees and their families as well as for the local community and society at large.\nThe practice of CSR is subject to much debate and criticism. Proponents argue that there is a strong business case for CSR, in that corporations benefit in multiple ways by operating with a perspective broader and longer than their own immediate, short-term profits. Critics argue that CSR distracts from the fundamental economic role of businesses; others argue that it is nothing more than superficial window-dressing; still others argue that it is an attempt to pre-empt the role of governments as a watchdog over powerful multinational corporations. (From Wikipedia)",
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        "raw_content": "Grim vintage crime scene photos from the LAPD archive\nAn image of Maila Nurmi as Vampira taken in 1955. It is a part of a huge collection of vintage LAPD crime scene pictures unearthed by photographer Merrick Morton in 2014.\nFototeka is a large photo digitation service that works in conjunction with the National Film Archive to enhance historically relevant vintage photographs. Started in 2009, the photographic archive has digitized photos that were taken as early as the 1920s. In 2014 LA photographer Merrick Morton (who also spent time as an LAPD reserve officer) was hipped to the existence of a massive collection of crime scene photos taken for the LAPD that had been long forgotten. The photos were in such bad shape that their decay posed a fire threat thanks to the instability of the cellulose nitrate-based film and negatives. Cellulose nitrate was used widely in the film industry up until the late 1940s or early 1950s when it was \u201cretired\u201d from use due to the dangers associated with the decomposing film.\nMorton and his group of film archivists spent hundreds of hours toiling to rescue the photos that had been slated for the trash pile owing to their condition. The grim collection includes pictures that chronicle crimes such as mob hits and bank robberies, as well as other curious images such as one of Maila Nurmi dressed as Vampira posing in what appears to be a dingy-looking storage facility (pictured at the top of this post). Some of the more infamous photos that were salvaged by Morton include the aftermath of comedian Lenny Bruce\u2019s overdose in March of 1966 and a shot of members of the Manson Family arriving at their arrangement in 1970. Many of the images that follow are NSFW.\nA lifeless body lying underneath a bridge over the Los Angeles River in 1955.\nA truck carrying a huge load of seized marijuana photographed on October 11th, 1935.\nAn LAPD officer administrating a field sobriety test to a woman on July 6th, 1958.\nA photograph of a crude note given to a bank teller in 1961.\nA strange shot from 1947.\nMember of the Manson Family arriving for their arraignment in 1970.\nPhotos taken at the Hollywood Hills home of comedian Lenny Bruce following his overdose on August 3, 1966.\nBruce\u2019s home office.\nAn alleged mob hit at a restaraunt.\nA tattooed man in the morgue, 1945.\nA jewlery store heist gone wrong on July 23rd, 1932.\nA victim who had his throat slashed in his car photographed on March 11th, 1929.\nA \u201cJohn Doe\u201d victim lying in a yard found on July 13th, 1930.\nA chilling photograph of a dead body taken on January 11th, 1932.\nHT: Feature Shoot\nCrime Wave: Vintage photos of when Chicago was a gangster\u2019s paradise\nCrime and punishment in Japan during the Edo Period included tattooing the faces & arms of criminals\nOld New York crime photographs superimposed on their present day locations\nRemember the Alamo: The lengthy list of crimes committed by the members of Black Sabbath\nThe Original CSI: Crime scene photos from the early 1900s",
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        "raw_content": "Home \u00bb Blog \u00bb Does He Love Me \u2013 The 10 Signs He Does and Doesn\u2019t\nOur Dating Experts\tAugust 10, 2016\t39918 no comments\nNowadays, having a boyfriend is a big thing. But, it was another thing to have a boyfriend that truly loves you and stay with you for the rest of your life. Definitely, most of us are aiming for the latter.\nI\u2019m going to provide you the signs that will help you to find out whether he is totally in love with you and have plan to stay with you in the long run. With these examples, you can find out the answers to your specific needs.\nSigns He Loves You (#1-5)\nFirst of all, does he really loves you? The following are the things that you must observe in his behavior and in what he says:\nYou Say \u201c Doing [Something] Will Make Me So Happy\u201d and He Makes it Happen for You\nI have many clients who do this all the time. Men hate to be hassled, but they really love to be given a road for your happiness. 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        "raw_content": "Updates: \u201cA Little Leery\u201d Responds\nBy: Dear Wendy September 2, 2011 Updates 4 comments\nIt\u2019s time again for \u201cDear Wendy Updates,\u201d a feature where people I\u2019ve given advice to in the past let us know whether they followed the advice and how they\u2019re doing today. After the jump, we hear from \u201cA Little Leery,\u201d who\u2019d been communicating with a guy long distance over the internet, Skype, and phone. She met him through her ex when they were both in relationships, and when they both became single, they began discussing the possibility of starting a relationship when he moved back to the states. \u201cThe only thing is,\u201d she wrote, \u201che admitted to me that he used to be a cheater. He told me he has cheated on girlfriends in the past, including his most recent ex, whom he was in a long-term relationship with.\u201d The LW wondered if she should give the guy a chance or believe that \u201conce a cheater, always a cheater.\u201d After the jump, find out what she decided and how things have turned out.\nI wasn\u2019t sure when to write back because, as much as I hate to admit it, I wasn\u2019t quite sure when I felt the situation had come to a definitive conclusion. I figured I would know when to write to you for an update, and now I\u2019m ready. As ashamed as I am to say it, I continued to talk to him up until a few weeks ago (making it about 9 months total that we were talking.) We never got together in-person though \u2014 it was only over the phone, IMs, Skype, etc. He moved back to the U.S. in July, and to my surprise, I found out that he was once again dating an on again/off again girlfriend (whom he had cheated on repeatedly in the past, and whom he swore he had no interest whatsoever in getting back together with). His excuse was that he felt obligated to work things out with her because of the amount of time they\u2019d been together (despite the fact that he was continually bad-mouthing her, talking about what a horrible person she was and how none of his friends liked her, telling me how much he disliked her family, making fun of her, saying she was unattractive, how he wasn\u2019t in love with her, etc.)\nI was absolutely shocked. We had discussed being in a relationship once he got back to the states. He had asked me to visit him to \u201cintroduce me to his family and friends, because they would love me\u201d (which I never did, thank god), and he even told me that he was in love with me. After finding out he was back together with his ex, especially after all of the things he\u2019d said about her and (promised to me), I realized I simply couldn\u2019t take being strung along anymore, and that he really hadn\u2019t changed \u2013 he\u2019s still a liar, and he\u2019s still full of crap. I\u2019ve stopped talking to him for good, and I\u2019m focusing on myself for a while. I know I didn\u2019t take your advice (or the readers\u2019 advice) when I should have (and deep down, I knew at the time I should have), but I think I needed to learn this lesson the hard way. It\u2019s one mistake I won\u2019t make again.\nThank you again for your thoughtful response and for your readers\u2019 thoughtful responses as well. I truly appreciated all of your input. \u2014 No Longer Leery \ud83d\ude42\nLive and learn, live and learn. At least you didn\u2019t invest any in-person time in this d-bag! Thanks for the update, and best of luck to you in the future!\nconvexed September 2, 2011, 12:07 pm\nShe\u2019s so right. Even the best advice often doesn\u2019t take until you\u2019ve had some experience with the situation and its possible outcomes yourself. But the best way to learn is by living, even if its not the easiest or least painful.\nStarfish13 September 2, 2011, 12:48 pm\nI really like this update \u2013 so honest. And not defensive! The LW sounds really self aware.\nhoneybeenicki September 2, 2011, 3:19 pm\nI\u2019m happy the LW was able to learn this lesson before investing too much. Sometimes people become blinded by love/lust and refuse to see someone for who they are (even if they tell you straight out). Keep focusing on yourself LW!\nAnna September 2, 2011, 4:29 pm\nLW, you are lucky that you never met this man in person! It would have been much harder to walk away if you had. You definitely made the right move. Good luck in your dating future!\nNext Post: Friday Fun: Cat in a Box Previous Post: \u201cMy Fianc\u00e9 is a Terrible Kisser\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Posted on April 3, 2018 by dcguestauthor\tPosted in Classical ReceptionTagged Classical Reception, Fan fiction, Spartacus, Wonder Woman\nby Amanda Potter, Visiting Research Fellow, the Open University\nRossana and Jenny have kindly offered me a guest slot on the Democratising Classics Blog to share our mutual excitement that we have not one but two popular reception panels planned for this year\u2019s CCC, offering circa 42 papers across a range of topics. We hope to encourage lots of cross-fertilisation between \u201cDemocratising Classics\u201d and \u201cTwenty-First Century Popular Classics\u201d.\nThis is quite a different state of affairs than my experience at the first Celtic Conference in Classics I attended, in Edinburgh in 2014. I had seen a call for papers from Nancy Rabinowitz and Fiona McHardy on a \u201cForms of Violence, Forms of Hierarchy\u201d panel, and suggested to Hunter Gardner from University of South Carolina that we could offer a joint paper on violence in Starz Spartacus. I was particularly interested in the way slavery and sexual violence was handled in the series, and I had wanted to work with Hunter on Spartacus since we met at the \u201cCinema and Antiquity\u201d conference in Liverpool in 2011. Hunter and I had great fun in deciding on the goriest clip we would show (\u201cwhere was that one where a gladiator\u2019s head got cut off?\u201d) although our paper included a more serious message about how (a small minority of) viewers were reading acts of sexual violence on screen.\nOur paper fit in well with the theme, but was incongruous among many analyses of hierarchies and violence focussed on ancient texts. And on perusing the programme I was surprised to find that our paper was one of only two modern reception papers at the CCC (the other paper was Justine McConnell on Wole Soyinka and Toni Morrison). I immediately accosted the organisers and promised a reception panel for Dublin in 2016, which was eventually entitled \u201cModern (Ancient) Epic\u201d, bringing together scholars from the UK, US and Israel to talk about film, television, children\u2019s books, comics and video games. Many of these colleagues will be returning to the CCC in St Andrews for the \u201cTwenty-First Century Popular Classics\u201d panel.\nSo why is classics in modern media so important? Classics is experienced by most people through popular media; the fighting pits of Meereen in Game of Thrones, the Amazons of Themiscyra in Wonder Woman and the endless location shots in BBC Civilisations (another place to put on the holiday list\u2026). This is how I came to classics myself, as an avid child viewer of epic films, moving on to re-runs of I Claudius and Michael Wood\u2019s In Search of the Trojan War as a teenager. And as Jenny and Rossana have discussed in their earlier posts, Latin and Greek are not available to many, nor are the languages even relevant to most. Four years after being awarded my PhD in classics, for my thesis on viewer reception of Greek myth on television, I am only just starting to feel at home in the world of classics as a non-Greek or Latin reader. I still wonder whether I am really a classicist, or whether I am a classics fan, or whether actually both of these terms mean the same thing. I have always felt more comfortable at media studies conferences talking to fan studies scholars than at classics conferences, where sometimes I choose the wrong panel and am confronted with a paper handout printed with words in Greek without a translation. This is changing, and the change of content in the CCC is a testament to this!\nWe should all be interested in why some people become attracted to classics (and why some people don\u2019t), and why film and television producers, theatre practitioners and writers continue to create new texts based on aspects of the ancient world. The future of classics is unlikely to be found in Latin and Greek, but in the mythology underpinning science fiction, in the fan fiction written by classics fans, and in the opportunities we will have to inhabit the ancient world in virtual reality. This future is as exciting as it is democratic!",
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        "raw_content": "\u2190 I Thought We Left These Behind in Seattle\nIn Training for 400 Years \u2192\nWhat is a Jewish boy from Eastern Europe Doing with a German Name? \u2014 Finding History and Heritage (Part 2)\nPosted on November 1, 2011\tby Dennis\nWhat is a Jewish boy from Eastern Europe Doing with a German Name?\nFor most of my life I assumed that my name came from the German word for \u201ctreasure\u201d \u2013 often used as a word of endearment for your wife or sweetheart. A couple of weeks ago when checking in for my plane in Flagstaff, AZ, the counter person said, \u201cGreetings Mr. Treasure.\u201d\nAfter 50+ years, I finally learned from a Hebrew scholar friend of my older son that the name has nothing to do with the German word, but is the contraction of two Hebrew words. Traditionally, Jews did not have last names. I would have been known as \u201cDennis, son of Myron\u201d \u2013 my father\u2019s first name. But the Czars forced all Jews in Russian controlled Eastern Europe to have a last name, which often related to their profession or position in the community. Thus Schatz is the contraction of the Hebrew \u201cShaliakh Tsibur\u201d \u2014 don\u2019t ask me how to pronounce it \u2013 which means \u201clay leader of the congregation.\u201d Schatz comes from combining the first sound of each word (\u201csch\u201d and \u201ctz\u201d). One can\u2019t pronounce this without a vowel, so an \u201ca\u201d was added to connect them.\nSCH + A + TZ\nThe name \u201cKatz\u201d comes from the same process. \u201cKohen Tsadik\u201d is Hebrew for rabbi, thus K + A +TZ forms Katz.\nIt was with this limited knowledge of my family lineage that Leila and I returned to Lithuania to track down my family heritage where I assume at least one of my ancestors was the Lay Leader of the Congregation.\nWalking in My Grandfather\u2019s Steps\nAttending the science center conference in Warsaw (the topic of one of my recent blogs) was the perfect excuse to visit my grandfather\u2019s hometown in Lithuania, which shares a border with Poland. Leila and I ventured to Pilvishok (pill-va-SHOCK) \u2013 spelled \u201cPilviskiai\u201d in Lithuanian where my grandfather \u2013 on my father\u2019s side \u2013 was born.\nThe town\u2019s name comes from the Pilve River which flows by the town.\nPilvishok is about 100 miles west of Vilnius, the country\u2019s capitol. Vilnius looks like most modern European cities with many stylish young people connected to their electronic devices. Vilnius recently made the news when the mayor decided to take extreme measures against people who parked illegally \u2013 he drove a tank over the top of the cars.\nPhoto Compliments of the Local Press\nYou can see the mayor in action at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FQ-8xj8CUZw\nWe do know that my grandfather, Harry Schatz, immigrated to Des Moines, Iowa, in 1896 at the age of 16. Many people were forced to leave Pilvishok after a fire in the late 1800\u2019s destroyed most the town of about 2,000 people. More than half of these people were Jews.\nWhy Des Moines, Iowa, you might ask? It was because his sister, who emigrated a number of years earlier, lived there. But that only shifts the question to why did she move there? Although we don\u2019t know for sure, one reason came to me as I perspired profusely during our travels to Pilvishok. Iowa and Lithuania are both hot and humid in the summer and cold and snowy in the winter \u2013 and much of the countryside reminded me of Iowa.\nWe were lucky enough to find a guide whose profession is to help family\u2019s connect to their heritage in Lithuania. Regina Kopilevich has helped more than 150 families search out reminders and remnants of their heritage.\nShe hired a driver to take the four of us to Pilvishok, which turned out to be primarily a reflective, somber and sobering experience. The place is still a small, rural town. We ate at the only restaurant in town, which was connected to a small inn.\nThe food was simple and tasty \u2013 and the price was right. We each had borscht and shared two main dishes. Total cost was $12 Litai (about $4.00). Although Lithuania is now part of the European Union (EU), it has not yet adopted the Euro \u2013 and probably won\u2019t given the recent financial uncertainty in the EU.\nThe only post box was a small yellow container outside the post office. I took the opportunity to mail a few postcards to relatives to say they were mailed from Grandpa\u2019s home town.\nThere is essentially nothing remaining to remind one that the town was once more than half Jewish. A collection of seven gravestones are nestled below a tree next to a large playfield near the inn where we had lunch. No gravestones had the Hebrew for Schatz.\nThese few gravestones were moved here when the Soviets eliminated the original cemetery for a waterworks improvement project. No other remnant of the Jews in Pilvishok remain, although we were offered the opportunity to visit the \u201ckilling fields\u201d and \u201cmass graves\u201d three miles North of the town where more than 1,000 Jews were murdered and buried during WWII. We passed on the opportunity after a day of seeing what little remained of Jewish life in Pilvishok.\nWe did visit the Pilvishok train station, which still has regular train service.\nIt was the embarkment location for many Jews who were sent East to Soviet Gulags when the Soviets controlled the area before WWII.\nAfter the Germans invaded, it became the embarkment point to the West for the extermination camps. Ironically, those people sent to the Gulags were more likely to survive WWII than those people who remained to be dealt with by the Germans.\nThe fate of the Jews in Pilvishok was not much different from the rest of Lithuania. Before WWII there were 250,000 Jews in the country. Today there are 5,000. Vilnius, the largest city in the country has only one operating synagogue.\nRegina did take us by buildings that used to be synagogues.\nBoth of these buildings are in Mariampol, about half way between Vilnius and Pilvishok. The first one is now a teacher\u2019s college and the other houses a weaving factory with rows of large, loud weaving machines.\nWe went through Mariampol because we did find out from a distant relative in Israel that my grandfather\u2019s father moved to Mariampol to live with his daughter after his wife died. We thought maybe we could find his grave. But like Pilvishok, little remains of the Jewish cemetery \u2013 just 10 headstones in a circle with a memorial in the center to note that a large Jewish cemetery once existed here.\nAgain, no gravestones with the Hebrew name Schatz.\nNot All Somber and Reflective\nThe 100 mile drive back to Vilnius was primarily a quiet and reflective time, but we did get to enjoy some of the country\u2019s beauty. Lithuania is the land of storks, with the White Stork being the national bird (three to four feet tall, with a wing span of six to seven feet). You see them walking across the fields looking for food or nesting in any high location that provides a big enough base for their large nests.\nA number of webcams are set up to follow storks in their nest. Unfortunately, the birds have migrated to Africa for the winter. You can bookmark one of the webcams (http://www.ustream.tv/channel/stork-nest-lithuania) and wait for next spring or you can go to YouTube to see several videos. Here\u2019s a cute one of an adult stork feeding five babies http://www.youtube.com/watch?NR=1&v=M6kvxoc59PA).\nOn the way back to Vilnius, we passed through Kaunas, the second largest city in Lithuania, where we enjoyed beautiful views of the river and the \u201ctime travel\u201d bridge. In the early 1900\u2019s, one side of the river followed the Gregorian calendar, while the other side followed the Eastern Orthodox calendar, so crossing the bridge took you 13 days into the past or future, depending on which way you traveled.\nWe also got a great view of what I dubbed the \u201cSmiley Face Sundial.\u201d The whimsical sundial decorates the side of a Kaunas University of Technology building.\nThe Next Blog Post\nWhat\u2019s brown and green, and been in training for 400 years. Check the next blog post for the answer.\n8 Responses to What is a Jewish boy from Eastern Europe Doing with a German Name? \u2014 Finding History and Heritage (Part 2)\nHey, Dennis!\nI just heard recently that you switched jobs and Washingtons. It\u2019s fun reading your blog to catch up a little.\nAs to Schatz coming from \u201cShaliakh Tsibur\u201d (SHAWL-ee-awk tzee-BOR, or really close to that): I thought you knew!\nThe term is something I\u2019ve been exposed to since I converted some 20 years ago, and when I first heard the term I thought, \u201cAh, that\u2019s where Dennis\u2019 name comes from.\u201d I didn\u2019t know about the German translation of that word, though!\nI\u2019m glad you\u2019ve had a chance to rediscover some of your heritage. It\u2019s a fun process, and can be quite an adventure.\nHave fun out East, and say \u201cHi!\u201d to Leila for me!\nVery cool post Dennis. What a meaningful day. Although this is random, I especially like the icon sign for the river. Thanks.\nWell, doesn\u2019t the name say it all . . . Mr. lay leader of K-12 teachers! What a wonderful post! Keep \u2019em coming. ~Cheryl\nChris Marks says:\nHi Dennis- My Marks(on) ancestors came from Pilvishok around 1880. They also had Des Moines connections. We also have distant Shatz cousins from Pilvishok who settled in Jackson TN. There is probably a tie somewhere. Have you read the online history of Pilvishok? Chris Marks Gales Ferry CT\nJonathan Kerman says:\nMy ancestors also came from Pilvishok and settled in Iowa. My grandfather, David Rubinson, was born in Des Moines. Is it possible that your grandfather\u2019s sister was one of my ancestors?? I think that my great-grandparents were Harry and Ethel (Gwaltowsky) Rubinson, who left Pilvishok to come to Iowa.\nHi Jonathan- The surnames you mentioned are not familiar to me. My paternal great grandmother Rachel Arenberg married Joseph Marks(on) in Des Moines on March 13, 1881. I believe they knew each other in \u201cthe old country.\u201d Rachel was living with her brother Simon in the 1880 census. Joe came from Pilvishok and I have found several strands of Marksons that I can trace back to Pilvishok- but none with a confirmed blood tie. 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If it\u2019s not one thing then it\u2019s another.\nAn author deciding it\u2019s a good idea to share the name of a negative reviewer for their book.\nA reviewer bemoaning about the bitchy comments on their negative reviews.\nSomeone saying that they\u2019re getting treated unfairly by a street team.\nSomeone saying that they are being targeted by a street team.\nVoting negative reviews down because what use are negative reviews, right? (sarcasm)\nSomeone deciding it\u2019s a good idea to leave a snarky/bitchy comment on a negative review that they don\u2019t agree with.\nReporting a book on amazon because it\u2019s competition for you.\nReporting a book on amazon because it offends your delicate sensibilities.\nSomeone deciding it\u2019s a good idea to leave a negative review for a book that they haven\u2019t read and then being shocked and appalled by the \u201chate\u201d that they get for it.\nThe constant and completely fucking IGNORANT way of throwing the word BULLY around.\nA sudden case of the internet superman syndrome, where people think that since they\u2019re hiding behind the anonymity of the internet it allows them to act like total assholes without any thought to what their words can do.\nPutting any of this up on social media and then being shocked when there\u2019s blow back and even though you backpedal so fast you leave tread marks, you realize that there is no such thing as simply deleting. (hello, screenshots!)\nI\u2019d like to take this moment to re-introduce all of us to a very interesting concept that seems to have been forgotten by many people lately.\npro\u00b7fes\u00b7sion\u00b7al\u00b7ism\nnoun pr\u0259-\u02c8fesh-n\u0259-\u02ccli-z\u0259m, -\u02c8fe-sh\u0259-n\u0259-\u02ccli-: the skill, good judgment, and polite behavior that is expected from a person who is trained to do a job well\nA novel concept isn\u2019t it? You want to be treated like a professional? You act like one. It\u2019s really that simple.\nLet me start by saying that blogging for me is not now or never will be a job. It\u2019s a hobby. One that I enjoy immensely, but it is a hobby nonetheless. I have no aspirations of ever being a writer. I have a full time job that I enjoy as much as my hobby. I\u2019ve spent over 12 years in the professional HR industry which has taught me a lot about people\u2026they are my business after all. And what I learned is simple; they\u2019re not perfect. It doesn\u2019t matter what you do, how you do it, there will always be one rotten apple to be found anywhere. Where am I going with all this? I\u2019m getting to it.\nLet\u2019s put a few things into perspective for a minute. Although our reading world is a tight little bubble, it is at the end of a day like a business, is it not? Authors are there to sell their books. Readers are there to buy their books. And bloggers? Well I suppose that we\u2019re something in the middle. We\u2019re there to promote our favorite authors, honestly review books, and allow our followers a means to learn about new or new to them authors and books and a way to chat about all of it. (In a nutshell anyway) It also allows all of us to connect on a FRIENDLY social platform and chat about everything among other booklovers and authors.\nWhere in any of this does it give any of us an excuse to act like a cliche version of mean girls instead of the professionals that we are?\nLet\u2019s pretend we\u2019re looking at an actual business. Ever go and look at reviews for any of the business you know of? No? I suggest you take a look. I\u2019ll even give you an example; recently while searching for a hotel for a vacation I was planning I was looking at the reviews of the hotel that I narrowed it down to. It had mostly great reviews. Then there was this one negative review. Know what it said? The reviewer gave the hotel a 2 out of 5 because the mini-fridge only had pepsi instead of coke, and the TV only had one channel in English. Mind you this hotel is in fucking SPAIN! I ask you this, how in the ever loving fuck is that review helpful to me? It\u2019s not! But you know what else I didn\u2019t find? Other reviewers commenting on this review to tell this person what an idiot he/she is. (Because why bring any more attention to this completely useless review?) The hotel that they reviewed commenting on said review and letting them know what an idiot they are. Why? Because it\u2019s fucking obvious. If anything, the only thing that that review did was make all the positive reviews more legitimate in my eyes. In all honesty, I don\u2019t trust anything that ONLY has glowing reviews. I\u2019ve learned that in most cases if something seems too good to be true, it probably is.\nHave I gotten negative reviews in my line of work? Absolutely! You can\u2019t please everybody and people like to voice their opinions. I actually had a person complain once that I don\u2019t know what I\u2019m doing because I couldn\u2019t help him find work. This person went on yelp and wrote a very lengthy and snarky review on my business all about it. Of course he left out the fact that his skill set didn\u2019t quite match up to his salary expectations of wanting to make $55k with just a GED because he\u2019s a \u2018quick learner\u2018. He also left out my very sound advice that he lower his expectations a little and maybe work his way up, because who am I to tell him what to do? Uh, right.\nAs much as I was itching to go and respond to this completely unjustified review, I didn\u2019t. Why? I grew up on a popular Russian saying; \u2018Never argue with an idiot, others will never be able to tell the difference.\u2019 That\u2019s a rule I practice in life and in business. What would me commenting back on this review accomplish? This person will simply go on the defensive and probably look for supporters to claim his \u201crightness\u201d while I will be single-handedly burying my professional name and reputation by trying to prove otherwise. I\u2019ll never prove my point to this person, especially if I\u2019m being defensive and bitchy about it. So when I hear from people that I don\u2019t know what it\u2019s like, I beg to differ. I do, I really do. My business is my baby, one that I put my blood, sweat and tears into. So of course it sucks getting unjustified (and even justified) negative reviews. But it\u2019s par of the course, unfortunately. Such is life.\nThe very second that you put anything out on the internet, it becomes public. That means that it becomes open to public scrutiny and critique. Know that saying, opinions are like assholes, everyone\u2019s got one? Yep. Welcome to the technological age that allows any asshole with an opinion to put theirs out there\u2026be it constructive or not. You can\u2019t change that no matter how much you\u2019d like to. But what you can change is the way you react to it.\nIn my work and in my blogging, I\u2019ve learned one very important thing; you really do get more flies with honey. Have I gotten my share of negative comments and situations? Lawd yes. But I will never, and I mean EVER respond in kind, because that\u2019s just not who I am. I\u2019ve had a commenter leave a very rude and snarky response to a constructively written negative review. I thanked this commenter and told them that I\u2019m happy they enjoyed the book, but unfortunately it didn\u2019t work for me for the reasons I stated. While I appreciate their opinion, I\u2019d be happy to objectively discuss the book if they feel I got something wrong, but there is no need to be rude about it. Here\u2019s a funny thing\u2026the commenter actually appologized for their earlier comment. (pause for dramatic gasp here). What would have happened if I responded with an equally bitchy comment and told that person that they can take themselves and their \u2018opinion\u2019 and fuck right off? I\u2019m pretty sure you know.\nI also have a rule for my negative reviews; they\u2019re constructive. I will never write anything in a review or even a comment anywhere that I wouldn\u2019t be able to state directly to the person face to face. I\u2019m a snarky and sarcastic shit in real life, but I have no issues saying these things in person. Internet is a great little tool that allows us a wider reach, but it doesn\u2019t give us an excuse to act like insensitive assholes. There\u2019s an actual human being behind the screen on the other side of the comment, email, or whatever. So before you say something that you otherwise wouldn\u2019t have the balls to say in person, stop and think for a moment. Can this \u2018comment\u2019 affect you negatively? Will it cause you to lose followers/customers? Because the answer to both of those is a big ole\u2019 resounding YES.\nNow on to my point. Why do people think that they can act however they want, say whatever they like, and not receive that in kind? You want to have an opinion? You want to share this opinion with the world wide web? Well put on your big girl panties and prepare yourself for contradictory opinions.\nSo allow me to take this opportunity to address all of my points from the beginning of my post:\nAn author deciding it\u2019s a good idea to share the name of a negative reviewer along with the negative review on social media.\nNo. Just no. Bad, author. Step away from the interwebs, count to ten, breathe, and then act. Yes, you\u2019ll get sympathizers on your post that will agree with you and tell you how absolutely awesome you are. Know what you\u2019ll also get? The silent unfollows and de-friends from followers that see this post for what you may not have necessarily intended for it to be\u2026 a bid for attention and for people to come down en masse on this reviewer. What does that get you at the end of the day except bring attention to a negative review that many people would not have otherwise seen and make you seem just a teensy bit unprofessional. Uhem.\nI\u2019ll also let you in on a secret. When I decide to buy a book, I like to look at both positive AND negative reviews. Know how many times I was turned off from purchasing a book because I saw negative reviews being attacked (notice I don\u2019t say bullying here) by commenters that say that this person is an idiot and a failure in life for not getting how simply amazing this book was? I\u2019ll give you a hint; A LOT. It does nothing to endear me to this particular author or the book. Even the dumbest reviews have merit, because they\u2019ll keep like-minded dumbasses from reading a book that they wouldn\u2019t enjoy.\nI\u2019ll let you in on another secret. Over half the books that I have purchased were actually after reading negative reviews. I have certain triggers that will keep me from books (I absolutely LOATHE love triangles and never read them). Aside from that, it\u2019s fair game. Usually readers are smart enough to deduce between a biased or stupid review from an objective and constructive one. If someone hated a hero so much, it makes me curious how bad of an asshole he really is so I\u2019ll be one clicking that bitch faster than you can say \u2018asshole\u2019.\nYou\u2019re putting your work out there for public consumption, be prepared for differing opinions. You can\u2019t please everyone, but there\u2019s a buyer for every product out there. Keep that in mind \ud83d\ude09\nA reviewer complaining about the bitchy comments on their likewise bitchy negative reviews.\nRead my entire post. You get irritated at an author for taking offense to a negative review but it\u2019s ok for you to bitch about people commenting on yours because THEY disagree with YOU? Remember what I said about making your opinion public? Find those big girl panties of yours and move on. You\u2019ll get them. You don\u2019t need to jump down their throats for stating their opinions just like you did. You don\u2019t like it or feel they\u2019re too aggressive about it? Delete them, block them, and MOVE ON. You want to respond and tell them what an asshole they\u2019re being? Want to get all your friends involved to \u2018support you\u2019 with like minded aggressive commentary back? Well don\u2019t come crying to me when it turns into a 5 page thread of back to back idiocy of offense and defense and whole lot of fucks being thrown around. The only fuck I have is one I don\u2019t have to give.\nAnd here\u2019s another thing; we\u2019re adults. Adults fight their own battles. Adults do not get all their friends involved in petty arguments and post it all over the damn place on social media to get even more pity and \u2018support\u2019. You handle your own shit. You don\u2019t like what is being said? Respond to it\u2026PROFESSIONALLY\u2026and nip it in the bud. Or just ignore and delete it if you see that there is no seeing reason with this person.\nYes. It happens. It\u2019s happened to me and friends of mine. I know one of my fellow bloggers was actually kicked out of a street team for not liking one of the books the author wrote and writing an extremely constructive and justified review about it. She shared that with me, I shared that with a few more blogging buddies, and the author has since lost a hefty amount of potential buyers because we were extremely turned off by the unprofessional and vindictive behavior. All this happened silently. There were no social media posts to be found on it. So just because you don\u2019t hear it, doesn\u2019t mean it\u2019s not happening (a little food for thought here)\nThere\u2019s also the flip side to this. If you\u2019re having an issue with someone inside a street team, have you tried approaching them about it\u2026privately? Before making a public post about how much that particular street team sucks? There\u2019s always 3 sides to every story; your side, the other side, and what actually happened.\nIn the event that this is actually true, remember what I said about being turned off of a book that has negative reviewers being attacked in comments? That is the only thing that this tactic accomplishes. Oh and by the way, us bloggers (and plenty of readers) can tell when these comments come from street teams, and it\u2019s a very effective way of turning us off from an author entirely.\nRead back my entire post. Negative reviews have merit. They will make the positive reviews more legit. If it\u2019s a completely unjustified review, people can see that and won\u2019t have it sway their opinion. I don\u2019t put much weigh into reviews that state \u201cthis book sucked\u201d or \u201cthis erotic book was too erotic\u201d. You see where I\u2019m going with this? Readers are educated people, we can usually see between the lines.\nWhy? What do you want to accomplish? How well do you respond to criticism? Are you prepared for the reviewer to respond in kind? If you don\u2019t agree with it, that\u2019s great, but that person is just as justified in having their \u2018opinion\u2019 as you are in yours. Realize that the only thing you will accomplish is bringing even more attention to a review that may have otherwise gone unnoticed by others, and for that reviewer to go on the defensive and not listen to a damn thing you say anyway (justifiably so).\nA reviewer doesn\u2019t owe you anything. Their review doesn\u2019t have to be detailed, lengthy, or constructive. They bought a book, didn\u2019t like it, so they feel justified as marking it as so. Don\u2019t agree with that? Write your own positive review. You wrote a positive review but still feel like commenting anyway? Sorry, that makes you look like a troll. Not your intention? That\u2019s still the only thing you accomplish. Are you the author of said book that feels offended by that? Please, please, for the love of all that\u2019s holy do NOT comment on that review. The reviewer didn\u2019t get how amazing your book is? Welcome to the real world, where everyone is not going to like everything. And just so we\u2019re clear, an ARC reviewer doesn\u2019t owe you a positive review. When you send a book to be read and reviewed honesty, you have to be prepared for that: HONESTY.\nYou\u2019re a fucking douchebag. Period. You don\u2019t deserve to call yourself a professional. You don\u2019t deserve to call yourself an author. You need to tuck your tail between your legs and crawl back under that rock that you came under from and stay there. Period.\nHere\u2019s a concept, don\u2019t buy the fucking book. Don\u2019t read it. Don\u2019t look at it. Don\u2019t even think about it. Just because you don\u2019t like it, who made you judge jury and executioner? There\u2019s a product for every customer out there. Just because it\u2019s \u2018offensive\u2019 to you doesn\u2019t mean that there aren\u2019t readers out there that will enjoy it. Who are you to judge? Also, see my point above about douchebags.\nSeriously? I don\u2019t even have anything to say about this.\nFFS! A negative comment on your post is NOT bullying. A person disagreeing with your opinion and being vocal about it is NOT bullying. It truly makes me ragey seeing this word thrown around so carelessly that it\u2019s starting to lose all meaning. Allow me to make it clear:\nbul\u00b7ly1\n\u02c8bo\u035dol\u0113/\na person who uses strength or power to harm or intimidate those who are weaker.\nuse superior strength or influence to intimidate (someone), typically to force him or her to do what one wants.\nBefore you accuse someone of bullying you, look up the definition and think about true victims of this. Because you\u2019re cheapening their horrific experiences by using this term so ignorantly.\nOh look at that, you can use the internet to leave an anonymous and venomous comment anywhere you see fit. All of a sudden you sprout a pair of balls and feel like you can be an asshole of epic proportions and that\u2019s OK because it\u2019s the internet.\nIf you can\u2019t say it to a person\u2019s face, why would you say it online? Why even say it at all? What does a rude email to an author accomplish for you? What does a rude comment on a post get you? What does an asshole remark on a review result in? Does it make you feel big? Tough? Smart? Yeah? Well you\u2019re the only one that thinks that. There\u2019s a person on the other side of that screen. A person with feelings, a person that may have had a shit day, a person that may be dealing with things that you have absolutely zero idea about it. Sticks and stones may break your bones but words can be just as vicious. Think before you post. How would you respond if you\u2019re on the receiving end of them?\nDo I even need to comment on this?\nMy point in all this? We\u2019re adults, we need to act like it. Professionalism isn\u2019t just something that\u2019s reserved for the 9-5. It\u2019s a concept that should be applied to everything in our daily life. But we also need to understand that there will always be an exception to every rule. There\u2019s always going to be the one asshole to be found in the bunch, but don\u2019t let that give you a reason to judge everyone on the action of one. A reviewer leaving a venomous and unjustified review on a book doesn\u2019t make ALL reviewers idiots or mean. A street team/author being assholes doesn\u2019t make ALL street teams/authors that way. And so on and so forth. Don\u2019t punish the lot on the actions of one. The reading and blogging community should be a safe and friendly platform for us to chat about books and everything in between without the fear of being judged. Let\u2019s make it that way.\nLisa Jane says:\nHoly shit\u2026SOOO well said!\nArabella Brai says:\nFabulous post, well said!\nThank you, ladies! I've been thinking on this post for so long but I've been avoiding writing it simply because I just don't like to bring light to negativity. But I'd really love for things to go back to being about books and our love for them and more positive things in general <3 <3 <3\nIzy Fortress says:\nBravo Lana! \ud83d\ude42 This is very well written and explained. love it <3\nJane Conroy says:\nWell said, Lana. There's too many people that thrive on the drama..it's quite tedious!",
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        "raw_content": "\u00ab Accepting disabilities\nThe Other Kids \u00bb\n4 responses to \u201cDisability vs Impairment: My thoughts.\u201d\nYou\u2019re missing the point. It\u2019s not about whether impairments *can* be accommodated or not. it\u2019s about whether it\u2019s something about you that is holding you back or something about the environment around you that is holding you back.\nImpairments aren\u2019t automatically \u201cfixable\u201d by accommodations. But they will never even be addressed in the first place in an environment that is not willing to even try to accommodate them. Impairment doesn\u2019t automatically mean the opposite of disabled. Impairment doesn\u2019t necessarily mean able. Impairment just means that it\u2019s the thing that you\u2019re living with. Disabled is what other people do to you as a result.\nIf it helps to understand it, think about how often society disabled people who have no impairment. For example, being African-American is not an impairment. There is nothing about having darker skin or the genetic heritage that goes with that that keeps a person from doing much of anything other than absorbing more vitamin D from the sun. But society often disabled black people, for example, the recent quote going around facebook where a man said that he doesn\u2019t hire people with black-sounding names because it will make his other employees feel uncomfortable. That is a very disabling attitude! And it illustrates how impairment and being disabled are such very different things.\nCara wrote a really good blog entry just today that illustrates this as well. In it, she writes:\n\u201d I often wonder how much better I could have done had all those barriers not been in my way \u2013 barriers, it is important to note, had nothing to do with my actual impairment, but instead everything to do with the environment around me. This is where the social model of disability comes in. I had impairments in high school \u2013 I will always have impairments \u2013 but it is the societal barriers around me that actually disabled me and prevented me from reaching my full potential.\u201d\nHer full blog entry is here:\nhttp://thatcrazycrippledchick.blogspot.com/2013/09/putting-education-first.html\nunstrangemind\nExcept that what\u2019s holding me back *is* something about me. That\u2019s what I\u2019m talking about.\nI did well in school without accommodations. High school was harder but I still did better than a lot of ADHDers would. The societal barriers around me certainly disabled me a fair bit once I was completely finished with school (and yes they were a big problem in university and especially in the music therapy program I flunked out of).\nWhen I say I have accommodated my ADHD as much as humanly possible, I am not exaggerating. I am not reaching my full potential because of my \u201cimpairment\u201d \u2013 that\u2019s why I say I am disabled, not simply impaired. I don\u2019t see the point in trying to divide them \u2013 I am disabled whether people expect things of me or ask me to do things or whatever. I don\u2019t really experience much in the way of societal barriers in my life at this point, but I am still disabled.\nTHAT is what I am saying. THAT is the problem with the social model of disability. THAT is the problem with trying to make a distinction between disability and impairment.\nkaralianne\nJust because what holds you back are impairments doesn\u2019t mean being disabled by others doesn\u2019t exist. I am feeling really dense this week because I can\u2019t understand your point; I am seriously failing in understanding why having very impairing impairments and not being very disabled by others leads you to say the social-relational model of disability isn\u2019t valuable. I have been SERIOUSLY disabled by others in the past. Are you saying that because it hasn\u2019t happened to you, you don\u2019t believe it happens?\nI think it is very valuable to distinguish between impairments and disability if for no other reason than that it helps us to see where efforts need to be focused. It also helps us to understand that not all problems are the result of the individual experiencing them but that impairment still is a very real thing that occurs. Before the development of he social-relational model, it was either all your fault for being disabled or all society\u2019s fault for disabling you. The social-relational model admits that it\u2019s a more complex combination of multiple factors at play. Just because any single individual experiences mostly impairment without disability or mostly disability without impairment doesn\u2019t mean the model is flawed.\nI\u2019m not rejecting the social-relational model; I actually think it makes the most sense out of all of them. What I\u2019m trying to say (and probably not getting it across very well) is that I don\u2019t see the point in this dichotomy.\nSo far as I understand it, disability now means \u201cyou have trouble doing stuff because society sucks and doesn\u2019t accommodate your \u2014 what, disorder? impairment?\u201d \u2014 and impairment now means \u201cyou have trouble doing stuff because you have a disorder (or something).\u201d\nTo me, impairment means something totally different from disability. It doesn\u2019t mean anything CLOSE to the same thing as disability. I don\u2019t agree that disability is just something society does to a person. Period. I don\u2019t like repurposing words; we already have a perfectly good word. Disability is disability regardless of whether other people are doing things to hold us back.\nIt also bothers me because it threatens to remove some people\u2019s sense of identity. If you\u2019re disabled in your everyday life quite apart from how other people treat you, then you\u2019re not disabled anymore? Can you really claim that title, then? You\u2019re not disabled, you\u2019re just impaired. The word \u201cimpaired\u201d does not mean the same thing as \u201cdisabled\u201d \u2014 not even close. It means something far LESS than \u201cdisabled.\u201d You can be disabled without being impaired. You can be impaired without being disabled. But if you have a disorder that you experience as disabling even away from society, you aren\u2019t disabled anymore you\u2019re just impaired. This doesn\u2019t make any sense to me. It is not a concrete enough concept for me. It is really slippery and confusing.\nI understand the point people are trying to make.\nI don\u2019t see the point in what they are doing in order to make that point.",
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        "raw_content": "FOCUS: Brexit, Propaganda and Empire\nMuneeb Hafiz\nThe Supermarine Spitfire was unveiled to the British public on Saturday 27th June, 1936 at the RAF-Hendon air-display. Full-scale production was supposed to begin immediately at Supermarine\u2019s small but well-known facility in Woolston. But it quickly became clear that the order of 310 aircraft placed by the Air Ministry could not be fulfilled within the fifteen-month timescale guaranteed by Sir Robert Maclean, director of Vickers-Armstrong of which Supermarine Aviation Works was a subsidiary. Nevertheless, by mid-1938, the first production Spitfire rolled of the assembly-line and the rest, as they say, is history. Then as now, the Spitfire is the image of the Royal Air Force in public consciousness and its silhouette an elemental icon in the British cultural imaginary.\nPopular World War II posters of the Spitfire and the revered status of its pilots.\nOn 15th September of this year, the Department for International Trade and Conservative MP Liam Fox \u2013 Secretary of State for International Trade and former Secretary of Defence \u2013 were delighted to inform us that they will be supporting Boultbee\u2019s restoration of the Spitfire which, when complete, will embark on an around-the-world flight in summer 2019. #ExportingisGREAT we are told. The restoration of the Spitfire is, I think, indicative of a broader set of developments, by no means new, in Brexit Britain. At the very least there are a set of questions worth pausing over. To what extent are we being increasingly habituated to martial images and their attendant connotations of danger, adventure, national unity, racial purity and triumph? What currency might they have in contemporary Britain and its climate of xenophobia, racism, anxieties of national decline, and hopes for renewed greatness? Finally, why these images and why now?\nRace and Imperial Propaganda in Britain\nThere are some potentially fruitful parallels to be drawn between popular imagery in contemporary British cultural life and imperial propagandist activity of the 19th and 20th century. The British, it has often been said, were indifferent to imperialism. Empire and the imperial idea were sophisticated concepts and had been the preserve of an elite, and a fractured one at that. There was also, so the story goes, a distinct lack of widespread ideological commitment to, and almost complete ignorance of, the alien, faraway territories of the Empire and the economic/political dimensions of the imperial connection. By the 1920s, any imperial sentiment was destroyed by the First World War and by the time the era of decolonisation came about in earnest, the Empire was already forgotten. This conventional wisdom imagines a national past in which little is known about the realities of Empire, with even less cultural investment in its ideas beyond Empire as a source of nostalgic philately.\nA similar mode of detachment, conventional wisdom continues, comprises the British relationship to propaganda \u2013 \u201cthe transmission of ideas and values from one person, or groups of persons, to another, with the specific intention of influencing the recipients\u2019 attitudes in such a way that the interests of its authors will be enhanced.\u201d Propaganda did not come easy to the British. It was only genuinely contemplated in the desperate conditions of the two World Wars, and reluctantly at that. Domestic propaganda was, then, virtually unknown.\nBut upon closer inspection and some broader historical literacy, the restoration of the Spitfire, that blessed icon of Brit doggedness, courage and action, ahead of a summer world tour next year, appears to challenge conventional wisdom. And this scepticism can be substantiated by the historical record. Imperial propaganda was the one area of official propagandist activity which seemed to be widely acceptable. Interestingly, the government effort on the Homefront was never considerable, mostly because it was unnecessary. Why? Because a wide-variety of non-governmental agencies founded in the later 19th century were quickly able to extend and embed their ideas and influence into the porous terrain of British cultural and institutional life.\nLipton newspaper advert promoting the \u2018Tea Garden to Tea Pot\u2019 exclusivity of its product.\nCrucial for this process were the new advertising techniques, a widespread craving for visual representations of the world and events, and the availability of printed and visual materials at prices low enough as to make them accessible to almost every home. Companies creating and supplying these new tastes, not just for representation but also for exotica, were concerned not just to sell their own goods but the world system which produced them. It is no coincidence that the most innovative advertisers of the day were also those companies dependent on the imperial economic nexus, bringing home to the metropole, tea, chocolate, soaps, oils, tobacco, meat extracts, and a wide array of colonial tales of adventure and their protagonists. These companies set out \u201cnot only to illustrate a romantic view of imperial origins, a pride in national possession of what Joseph Chamberlain called the \u2018imperial estates\u2019, but also to identify themselves with royal and military events, and to score from the contemporary cult of personality.\u201d\nCartoon depicting Lady Justice and the Indian uprising of 1857 taken from Punch magazine.\nThe institutional realm was equally invested in the imperial idea. The educational system, for example, bought in to it in the form of teaching manuals and school textbooks, and their popular histories. The work of English historian and political essayist, J.R. Seeley is of crucial importance and in which the alleged gloom and pessimism of the late Victorian period is not borne out. History for Seeley was meant to stimulate exertions on behalf of the nation and to raise the morale of its members. Imperial expansion was, then, to be seen as the moral of British history and acted as the key to the future. Similarly, the phenomenal boom of the music hall in the 1870s often reflected the dominant imperial ethos of the day and, crucially, appealed to all social classes. There were, of course, official attempts to control the sometimes subversive output of the music hall through fire and licensing regulations, the self-censorship of its impresarios and the outright censorship of Anti-Establishment songs in favour of royalist, militarist, and imperial nationalist performances. Likewise, the Victorian melodrama was a staple of imperial theatre where imperial subjects were a perfect opportunity to externalise villainy: \u201cthe corrupt rajah, the ludicrous Chinese or Japanese nobleman, the barbarous \u2018fuzzy wuzzy\u2019 or black\u201d often faced a \u201ccross-class brotherhood of heroism, British officer and ranker together.\u201d The moral stereotyping of melodrama with a powerful racial twist was on full-display with the popular Eastern themes found in Barrymore\u2019s El Hyder (1818), Moncrieff\u2019s The Cataract of the Ganges (1823), Cetewayo at Last (1882) and The Indian Mutiny (1892).\nRegardless, there was a widespread, quotidian racism and militarism, from products in the home to music halls and theatre; in the uniformed youth movements, such as Boy Scouts and Girl Guides, to the churches and missionary societies of the day. All came to embrace (and not unprofitably) the new imperial nationalism.\nThe overriding question, however, was to what extent the essentially middle-class ethos concerning Empire was transferred to the other social classes through the potent mechanisms of printing, photography, spectacle and pageant. And for our contemporary purposes, to what extent do the prevailing discourses surrounding the promises of post-Brexit nationhood bespeak this history of imperial propaganda, and its mobilisation of non-elite cultural and ideological investment.\n\u201cThe Rhodes Colossus\u201d published after British businessman, mining magnate and proponent of the Anglo-Saxons as \u201cthe first race in the world,\u201d Cecil Rhodes announced plans for a telegraph line from Cape Town to Cairo in 1892.\nAs the historian John Mackenzie\u2019s valuable work has shown us, an ideological formation which was constituted out of the intellectual, national, and global conditions of Empire during the late Victorian era, synthesised \u201ca renewed militarism, a devotion to royalty, and identification and worship of national heroes, together with a contemporary cult of personality, and racial ideas associated with Social Darwinism to produce a new type of patriotism derived from Britain\u2019s unique imperial mission.\u201d It was a common-sense \u2013 though not uncontested \u2013 truth that Empire had the power to elevate not only the \u2018backward\u2019 world of other races, but to regenerate the British themselves, and to raise them from the gloom and apprehension of the later 19th century. Creating a national purpose with highly moralised racial and deeply racialized moral content would lead to class conciliation. In sum, there were domestic economic, political and social advantages of \u201cselling\u201d the Empire, literally and figuratively, and to which the restoration of the Spitfire might be related. Producing oneself as a racist subject in everyday attachments to the empire, it\u2019s central figures and stolen profits was a cross-class process; rich and poor, old and young alike.\nRequiem for an Empire\n23rd June 2016 saw Britain vote to leave the European Union. It promised to put the Great back into Great Britain. Leaving the EU so that \u201cwe can survive and thrive as never before,\u201d and which \u201cgives us the chance to start thinking globally and, by the way, bringing prices down for consumers.\u201d And that \u201cat home and abroad the negative consequences are being wildly overdone, and the upside is being ignored.\u201d It was the vision of a future Britain bought and paid for by a rich elite posing to care deeply about (white, hence deserving) working class needs, and promising to compensate for promises undelivered due to EU legislative overreach and mass immigration as the legitimate basis for their resentment.\nHubristic and based on an exaggerated sense of its place in the world, the long process of \u2018divorce\u2019 negotiations have time and again exposed the decline of the once great Empire, which has come as a surprise to no-one but the nation itself. Popular visions for post-Brexit futures with respect to trade partners and new prosperities to replace the EU are equally revealing. Often invoking \u201ca shared history and cultural ties,\u201d grand plans for the African continent (in which British companies control more than $1 trillion worth of Africa\u2019s key resources) and the Commonwealth (a good number of members of which are attempting to sue the British government for reparations for four centuries of slavery) as sources of post-Brexit enrichment are presented matter-of-factly. These schemes are as astonishing in their repression of historical fact as in their delusional self-worth about what Britain has to offer them.\nThese \u201cshared ties\u201d bespeak, of course, a brutal imperial past of theft, violence and death. The dream of \u201cEmpire 2.0,\u201d as it has been labelled is blinded by a nostalgia for something that never existed and deeply ignorant to our contemporary realities in which black and brown people are regarded with contempt, suspicion, racism, Islamophobia, and its attendant forms of violence on the rise. It is perhaps not so surprising then that also in 2016, the respondents of a YouGov poll who thought the Empire was a source of pride outnumbered those for whom it was a source of shame by three to one; that the Empire tended to leave its colonies better off than worse off by more than three to one; and with over a third responding they would \u201clike it if Britain still had an Empire.\u201d\nTheatrical release poster for Darkest Hour complete with union jack, Spitfire, blue skies and national unity.\nAlternatively, revered director Christopher Nolan\u2019s film, Dunkirk, depicting the evacuation of the British Army from the French port during a fierce battle of World War II, was released in July 2017 and was lauded near-universally by critics, grossing over half a billion dollars worldwide. Released around a similar time was Jonathan Teplitzky\u2019s Churchill (2017) and Joe Wright\u2019s Darkest Hour (2018) with passionate portrayals of Winston Churchill in the midst of constant Allied defeats to the massive Wehrmacht.\nThese martial images of the brave pilots of Spitfires and Hurricanes, of Churchill\u2019s supreme talent for stirring rhetoric and a fine turn of phrase have achieved canonical status in the national memory. From critically-acclaimed epics, to the frequent pageantry definitive of royal family occasions, to school curricula, these same narratives and mythic moments of national becoming and unity continue to dominate and retain a special grip on Britain\u2019s culture and self-understanding. The trouble with this idea of culture is that it entails not only venerating one\u2019s own culture over or at the expense of others. But also, as Edward Said reminds us, \u201cthinking of it as somehow divorced from, because transcending, the everyday world\u2026. Culture conceived in this way can become a protective enclosure.\u201d\nThe deep ignorance or romanticisation of the imperial dimensions of these moments and characters so often seen on screens and heard from historians and politicians alike finds solace in the protective enclosure. From the total absence of the vital role played by South Asian and East African Divisions during the war, to Churchill\u2019s ghastly and well-documented racism and central role in the Bengal famine, these moments of Britain\u2019s imperial greatness are largely sanitised yet dramatized in a similar fashion to the imperial propaganda found in the music halls and theatres of the late-19th and 20th century; the adverts for Empire in school textbooks, biscuit tins and Lipton, Horniman, Mazawattee or the C.W.S. teaboxes; and the collectible sets of cigarette cards of W.D.& H.O. Wills, John Player, Churchman and Boy Scouts and Girl Guides, all of them revelling in the cult of personality.\nThese are not isolated instances of World War II/colonial revisionism. There has been a slew of texts which depict the British Raj \u2013 the jewel of Empire \u2013 from various perspectives: Victoria & Abdul, Viceroy\u2019s House, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel films (and the BBC documentary, The Real Marigold Hotel), The Good Karma Hospital are just a few. Selling the Empire, or as has always been the case, a version of it, is still profitable it seems.\nEthnic Diversity, White Fragility\nWith this culture of ignorance in mind, is it any wonder then that the Academy of Ideas would think to organise an event titled \u201cIs Rising Ethnic Diversity a Threat to the West?\u201d\nThe fragility.\nWith institutionalised and commodified amnesia as our context, their pathological motivations become clearer, though no less destructive for being so. The fact that the title has since been changed to \u201cImmigration and Diversity Politics: A Challenge to Liberal Democracy\u201d is immaterial. They have shown their hand.\nIn the aftermath of imperialism, the task becomes to justify its prolonged existence, its violent techniques, and its necessity to any future successes formerly colonised/occupied nations might later experience. Such a massive and brazen project of legitimation aims to conceal either guilt or fear. Or both. Guilt for what has been done in the name of queen, country, liberal democracy, the West. Fear of the possibility of a demand for retribution or reparation from those whose ancestors and living relatives have been enslaved, dominated, exploited, raped and killed. The human lives, pieces of earth, and obscene racial subsidies systemically, systematically and creatively plundered to bankroll the same project of the West which is now apparently under threat.\nHowever, we might also answer affirmatively to the question. Yes, the presence of bodies and languages of the postcolony in former metropoles do indeed threaten the West. They threaten the West to reflect on the lies, false names, violence and spilt blood that has been paradigmatic to its formation. They threaten the coherence of the very idea of \u2018West\u2019 itself for having been so fundamentally defined by an absence of the \u2018backward\u2019 Other, with a litany of grandiose democratic values forgotten and promises undelivered. In the face of white ignorance, denial, comfort, and fragility, they refuse to be exhausted in the effort to claim a share of the world of which we are all of us coinheritors and stewards. They expose the cracks in the protective enclosure.\nWith the West\u2019s strong track record of despotic means for perfidious ends lying restlessly in the realm of the repressed, framing multiplicity as a threat to democracy brings to the light of day the banality of those who cling to the idea, as angst-ridden, jealous, and fearful for no longer being the centre of attention in a world that is having more interesting conversations in languages they don\u2019t understand. But it goes much deeper. For they know not what will be left of their frightened selves if there is no Other to hate, abuse, malign, pathologise, marginalise, surveil, dehumanise. When Empire ceases to be a signifier of national greatness and self-confidence, but instead a source of the diseases of institutional racism and cultural callousness, claims of historical virtue and white victimhood become incoherent. What is threatening about ethnic diversity is that it is living, incontrovertible proof of what Britain, Europe, the West has apparently yet to learn. It is not the world but only a part of it.\nThe political theorist, Uday Singh Mehta summarises it well in Liberalism and Empire when he says: \u201cBritain\u2019s view of itself as a democracy in the nineteenth century\u2026was not weakened as far as its liberal political thinkers were concerned by its undemocratic and despotic rule over millions of natives in the Empire, and which was rationalised by many of them as just and in keeping with the natives\u2019 own traditions.\u201d But in the ongoing aftermath of the Wars on/of Terror; rising levels of inequality and poverty starkly evident on our streets; systematic discrimination and institutionalised racisms; in sum, varying degrees of dehumanisation, it is worth asking what this manufactured dissonance between what \u2018we\u2019 do and what \u2018they\u2019 deserve reveals about the quality of British democracy.\nWhile white supremacist nationalism and racist logics are threats to any genuine striving for democracy, they are also inherently stupid for having premised their own humanity on their (in)ability to disprove the full or equal humanity of racialized/ethnicized others. It is this baseness in the guise of informed debate, free speech or the marketplace of ideas all too often allied with coercion, that has proven itself time and again to be a threat to the world. Imperial propaganda attesting to the salvific and regenerative project of empire has metamorphosed into resentment and romanticism shown in Brexit, popular culture and the academy of ideas alike.\nTowards new images of the nation\nBrexit Britain is of course not the same Britain of its imperial heights. And despite the self-image of some of its actors, even during the heydays of Empire the nation was not all that serene. And never was the mother-country, never mind the grotesque racist enterprise of the Raj and the other colonial \u201cestates,\u201d the unified nation conjured in the latest Brexit fantasies and Victorian era imperial propaganda.\nStill from Riz MC\u2019s music video for Englistan.\nBut then many have long been thoroughly unconvinced by these adverts of national greatness, refusing the imagery and cultural imaginary of colonial pasts, rejecting the seductive certainties of postcolonial melancholia. This process has to be seen as a vital, invigorating counterpoint to the economic and political machinery at the cultural and material core of our colonial inheritances. Ultimately, the Britain which is promised renewed unity, sovereignty, freedom and supremacy in the thoroughly compromised idea of Brexit denies the Britain of Nazneen depicted in Monica Ali\u2019s Brick Lane and Samad Iqbal in Zadie Smith\u2019s White Teeth; spoken about in Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan\u2019s This is not a Humanising Poem, Benjamin Zephaniah\u2019s Dear White Fella or Novelist\u2019s Stop Killing the Mandem. It negates the depth and discomfort of Riz Ahmed\u2019s Englistan \u2013 a new drama telling the story of three generations of a British Pakistani family as they pursue their dreams over four tumultuous decades. It cowers from the more difficult effort at what historian Catherine Hall calls \u201creparatory history,\u201d where history reading and writing (and I would add listening and seeing) can illuminate present moral and ethical concerns. Especially important when the new economic (the aegis of racial neoliberalism), socio-political (the uncertainties of \u201crace\u201d), and most important, ecological dislocations and configurations of our time, with the startling realities of human interdependence on a world scale, make the situation all the more complicated. There is a need for a denationalised imagination and exilic narratives which \u2018stretch\u2019 the fabric of culture to house us all.\nLet me be clear. This is decidedly not a call for the feeble, often bureaucratised efforts at \u2018diversity\u2019 or \u2018multiculturalism\u2019, those buzzwords of the Left, which further entrench a fragile and anxious status quo. It is instead an escape from the status of victimhood which, we must remember, is central to the neo-fascist resurgence on the European political scene. It is a break with \u201cgood conscience\u201d and is a decentring force which challenges, if not altogether encourages, abandoning the certitude and comfort of speaking from the \u2018centre\u2019. The measure of any society is the material access to dignified life denied to those at the receiving end of brittle definitions of community, all too often derived from racialized notions of the \u2018centre\u2019. We are not solely in the realm of abstract art or entertainment or debate. All the above is inextricably tied to responsibility and to justice.\nIf nations are narrations, concerted acts and processes of storytelling, of remembering and being remembered, then it is these voices which offer more capacious images of the nation, insisting that the story of Britain must be open to multiplicity in its authorship. The American poet, Lucille Clifton, says it well in why some people be mad at me sometimes:\nthey ask me to remember\nbut they want me to remember\nand i keep on remembering\nWe, the threats to the West, must continue to insist on remembering our memories for they open us all up to the possibility of sensing, thinking, acting more expansively, more compassionately. To recognise the messiness, ambiguity, horror, hope, tragedy, and brevity of being in the world, in spite of those who\u2019d have us amnesiac and afraid. Ultimately, the image of the restored Supermarine Spitfire must sit alongside the noble and the ignoble; the routine beauty of melting-pot-inner-city tower block life, while remembering the systemic crime of Grenfell; the hijab-wearing star and winner of The Great British Bake Off, Nadiya Hussain, yet cognizance of the reality of structural, often gendered Islamophobia and Islamophobic violence; the sense of coherence and rootedness in the union jack, with all the atrocities committed in its name.\nBouteldja, H. (2016) The Whites, The Jews and Us. South Pasadena: Semiotext(e).\nGilroy, P. (2006) After Empire: Melancholia or Convivial Culture. London: Routledge.\nHall, C. (2018) \u2018Doing reparatory history: bringing \u2018race\u2019 and slavery home\u2019 Race & Class, 60(1): pp.3-21.\nMackenzie, J. (1984) Propaganda and Empire: The manipulation of British public opinion, 1880-1960. Manchester: Manchester University Press.\nSaid, E. (1994) Culture and Imperialism. London: Vintage.\nMuneeb Hafiz is a PhD Candidate and Associate Lecturer at Lancaster University, UK. Building on Achille Mbembe\u2019s work on race and Blackness he explores: (i) the effects of the modern/colonial encounter between ideas of race, raciology and (popular) culture; and (ii) the contemporary impacts of colonial politics and imperial processes of racialization in the context of Islamophobia in Britain. He completed his MA at Lancaster University where his dissertation was on UK counterterrorism policy and the political philosophy of Hannah Arendt.\nIMAGE CREDIT: Late 19th century McVitie and Price advert of the Queens Dominions and its products\nG Rayner\nI found this piece very interesting. But I also thought it rather accepting of the \u2018official\u2019 narrative of Empire and Imperialism and less conscious of the diversity of opinion and belief about it, which implies a denial of agency and is therefore insufficiently cognizant of the multiple currents of belief and experience found in culture, particularly so in a class society.\nI speak from my own background. My forebears, from the port of Liverpool, were highly conscious of the world outside Britain because they inhabited it. As working class sailors of trade ships and the merchant navy they knew more about the coasts and ports of the world than the rest of England. Their internationalism was passed on to me and members of my (non sailing) family, who, with me in tow as a chilld, had travelled to Egypt, Yemen, India, and Singapore, all by the age of eight. This experience does not imply that beliefs were unembellished by the existence of a (past) Imperial presence but rather that experience and belief were multilayered and often contradictory. They saw things through their own eyes.\nOne should be wary in presenting one unified arc of understanding however imposing this can appear. Within it and around it are multiple, conflictual and often confusing narratives all of which are tested within the life world and by personal experience. That said, I very much agree with the final paragraph. History is indeed messy. We should therefore begin from a pluralistic basis of understanding which appreciates that attempts to define one overarching framework of cultural hegemony is always countered by multiiple sources of experience, belief and resistence.",
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Other studies point to more than a 30% reduction in time spent on document-intensive processes, 30% to 40% reduction in errors, and 25% to 30% productivity increases, depending on the specific functional area and process.\nThere is increasing awareness of these benefits, both on the buy-side and within the vendor community, as well as an understanding of the role that transformed content-centric workflows can play in furthering the overall DX strategy of the company. However, as companies seek solutions, it may become apparent that vendors and suppliers from a number of different software domains are laying claim to this space (and all are talking about DX).\nNot All Content-Centric Workflows Are Equivalent\nContent-centric workflows can be manual, technology-enabled, or transformed. When we refer to \u201ctransformed\u201d workflows, we are talking about the fundamental redesign of content-centric business workflows enabled by digitization and the application of \"3rd Platform\" technologies. The redesign provides new connections and new types of connections, removes the inefficiencies of information silos and disconnected processes, integrates disparate information types, and connects systems and people to the information they need with specific business benefits. It is important to note that simply deploying \"3rd Platform\" technologies is not necessarily transformative.\nThe reality is that content-centric workflow automation is not a market, and it is not a single solution (or even group of solutions). While there are core technologies, the required toolset is dependent on the specific business problem(s) being addressed. A new generation of vendors, as well as some established players, are creating content and process platforms or \u201cecosystems\u201d that support a number of modular applications and/or services. These platforms are frequently architected for the cloud and provide standard APIs and interfaces that enable partners and customers to construct purpose-built, best-of-breed solutions.\nAt the heart of the ecosystem is \u201ccontent in motion\u201d and the rules-driven workflow engine that is orchestrating that motion. A number of applications provide essential workflow services. 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        "raw_content": "Digital Printing's Direct Effect\nDirect mail is a mainstay of the printing industry. The success and resiliency of direct mail advertising is largely due to the fact that its effectiveness is one of the easiest forms of advertising to measure. Direct mail is a key application for high-volume digital printing, which enables shorter, more targeted mailings and increased personalization. In 2008, INTERQUEST conducted in-depth interviews with major direct mail printers and mailers in North America to assess the current and future use of digital printing in this important segment of the industry. They followed up with a number of the participants late in the year to gauge the impact of the economic downturn on their businesses.\nCurrently, digital printing technology is employed in three primary scenarios in direct mail printing: Ink jet heads are widely used for in-line addressing, simple personalization and mailing tables; monochrome, mostly toner-based digital printing systems are used to overprint preprinted forms; and full-color, mostly electrophotographic digital presses are used to produce personalized mailings in a single pass.\nAbout 90% of the digital direct mail produced by respondents to the study is overprinted. Because overprinting still dominates digitally printed direct mail, monochrome digital output continues to far outweigh single-pass full color in terms of volume. The lion's share of this overprint work is produced on continuous-feed equipment.\nAlthough overprinting dominates digital direct mail, 75% of the respondents to our study have full-color digital equipment. More significantly, 90% of the companies planning to acquire additional digital equipment in the coming 18 months have targeted color devices. This is not all that surprising since their color digital volume is growing about two-and-a-half times faster than their black-and-white output.\nInk jet technology has not had the same impact on direct mail that it has had on transactional printing, where it quickly became established as a primary technology for producing single-pass transactional documents with highlight and full color content. In the survey conducted for this study, ink jet equipment accounts for less than one percent of the installed base of digital equipment. The main reasons that ink jet has yet to move beyond addressing in direct mail are related to print quality and substrate compatibility. This could soon begin changing in a dramatic way, however, since direct mail is a primary application targeted by vendors of the new generation of ink jet presses announced or showcased at drupa 2008. Over the past 18 months, a number of direct mail producers have acquired new generation ink jet presses.\nThe leading trends in direct mail cited by respondents include an increase in the use of customer segmentation and data for better targeting and ROI, an increase in the use of full color digital printing and decreasing print runs. Because these and other important trends in direct mail play to the strengths of digital printing, we believe direct mail producers already seriously involved in digital printing will have more resiliency to weather the economic storms.\nWe forecast that digital direct mail volume (single pass and overprint) will grow two to three percent per year from 2008 to 2013. Much of the growth will be fueled by full color single pass digital output, and much of that done on the new generation of ink jet presses. By 2013, full color digital output will account for nearly one-third of the digitally produced direct mail in North America.\nDavid Davis [www.inter-quest.com] is director at INTERQUEST, a market and technology research and consulting firm focused on high-volume digital printing. The full study, \"Digital Printing in Direct Mail,\u0095bCrLf can be found on their website.\nWhat's Wrong with Digital Rights Management?Next\nReading the New Signal of Data Previous",
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        "raw_content": "Additional insureds and certificates of insurance\nLittle in the world of commercial insurance can be as complex or confusing as the subject of Additional Insured (AI) status. Matters related to AI have flooded the courts with disputes involving indemnity agreements, hold harmless language and certificates of insurance.\nThere exists an implicit tug-of-war between indemnitors seeking to limit the scope of AI and the indemnitees that want maximum coverage under the policies of indemnitors. This is hardly surprising. The entire premise of risk transfer is predicated on moving the liability from one side of the table to the other. Pushback is inevitable.\nNevertheless, there are strong reasons for indemnitees to require AI:\nAttainment of direct rights under the policy,\nCourts are less likely to void insurance as being solely for the purpose of funding an indemnity agreement found to be invalid, and\nThe right to an immediate legal defense funded by the indemnitor's carrier andem> the cost of that defense is not subject to policy limits.\nThere are also a number of misconceptions about AI. It does not typically secure the right to receive notice of cancellation. It also does not provide the additional insured with coverage for all types of liability it might otherwise incur as part of a project.\nAdditional Insured vs. Additional Named Insured\nWhich is better, to be an Additional Insured or an Additional Named Insured? Like so many areas of insurance, there is no accepted industry definition of what Additional Named Insured means. To some in the industry, achieving Additional Named Insured status is conveyed by an endorsement to the policy, and the difference between the two terms is found in the presence (or absence) of restrictions or limitations found in the language of the endorsement.\nThe provisions in standard liability insurance policies do carefully differentiate between named insureds and insureds. Conditions and exclusions may be applicable to one, the other, or both. Since a named insured is an insured, any provision or exclusion that applies to the insured also applies to the named insured. However, it should not be assumed that a provision or exclusion that applies to only named insured would also apply to mere insureds.\nTherefore, an analysis of the differences in how the policy treats these two groups of insureds is necessary in determining which type of insured status is desirable. In most cases, the conclusion is that it is preferable to require Additional Insured status. Caution should be exercised when manuscript policies are in use. Careful review is often necessary to determine if traditional wording or exclusions are present. Since policy review is not a practical reality for most indemnitees, it remains preferable to follow the general rule and require additional insured status.\nAI Best Practices\nIt is always in the interest of the indemnitee to make certain that the underlying contract includes a well-written and enforceable indemnity clause. The indemnitee should further require this transfer be supplemented with contractual liability insurance and AI status. To back up representations made on the certificate of insurance, it is recommended the appropriate AI endorsement be required. Of course, indemnitees should always maintain their own liability insurance or risk financing program to respond only when the indemnity clause and AI status do not apply or limits have been exhausted.\nInsurance Issues in Contracts and Leases",
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        "raw_content": "\u2190 \u201cGoing Farley\u201d\nThoughts and Prayers \u2192\nHome-Grown Ayatollah\nThis week a news item popped up that re-affirmed a sad fact that I\u2019ve known for some time; we\u2019re capable of growing our own Christian crazy Ayatollah\u2019s. The latest evidence of this hypothesis is Pastor Terry Jones of Gainesville, Florida. He planned to burn a bunch of Korans on Saturday, September 11, the 9th anniversary of the 911 attacks.\nEvery media outlet and plenty of politicians (including Obama, of course) weighed in trying to discourage this fellow from going through with his Koran-burning. Defense Secretary Gates told Jones that his actions would endanger American troops in Afghanistan. Jones finally relented, saying that he wouldn\u2019t burn the Korans in exchange for concessions on the proposed mosque at ground zero. Of course, no negotiations of the sort ever occurred, making the Reverend Jones look even \u201d flakier\u201d than before.\nGenerally, book burning isn\u2019t a good idea, but in this country you can do it if you wish. Burning a Bible or a Koran is obviously a bit more controversial, but ultimately a book is only a collection of printed pages. A new one can be purchased for a few bucks; it\u2019s not like the guy was going to burn the world\u2019s only Koran.\nI wonder what would have happened if some Imam here in the US announced that he was going to burn a bunch of bibles. Would Christians react as thousands of Afghanistan citizens did on Friday by chanting \u201cDeath to America?\u201d Probably not, but I\u2019m sure that at least a small group of Christians would show up at the Imam\u2019s Mosque to demonstrate\u2026.probably Christians from congregations headed by pastors like Rev. Jones.\nI don\u2019t want to end this piece by casting Rev. Jones out of the same stuff as radical Islamists. Jones didn\u2019t threaten any lives, nor did he advocate violence. We hear over and over again about the need to be sensitive to Muslims, yet the worst of them will threaten your life if you publish a cartoon in a Danish newspaper. Tolerance need not be for Christians, Jews, and Hindus only. It should apply to Muslims as well.\n1 Response to Home-Grown Ayatollah\nPingback: pastor terry jones",
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        "raw_content": "I had this book, edited by Allie Esiri, out of the library for about three weeks before I realized, \u201cYou\u2019d better buy it.\u201d Allie Esiri\u2019s life work is poetry and short pieces of literature. Along with this book, she has edited A Book of Poems For Every Day of the Year and The Love Book, a collection of \u2026",
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        "raw_content": "NYC\u2019s City Hall Park is a Whimsical Public Art Playground Right Now\nA walk through City Hall Park in Lower Manhattan is quite amusing these days, thanks to a new public art exhibiton by the Public Art Fund.\nLightness of Being features works by 11 international artists. Quirky sculptures and pieces \u2013a tipped John Deere tractor replica, a stationary pair of metal flip-flops, a circle of silly-looking mythological creatures, a pattern-reflecting \u201csun catcher\u201d, a bent-up bicycle and benches shaped as vegetables, among others \u2013 are placed throughout the park in a charming installation that has \u201cautumn stroll\u201d written all over it.\nOne of the \u201csculptures\u201d is actually a live clown who wanders the park and performs daily, weather permitting. The clown is a \u201cstand-in for a modern-day shaman,\u201d according to artist Ugo Rondinone.\nThe exhibition takes a refreshing, light-hearted approach to traditional public art. Park-goers and passersby are instantly engaged in the clever, playful distortion of real properties.\n\u201cWhether referring to the history of art, abstract forms, or simply to everyday life, the works of these 11 artists show us that serious art also has its lighter side,\u201d the Public Art Fund says.\nLightness of Being is funded by the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation and will be on display through December 13.\nCourtesy of the Public Art Fund",
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        "raw_content": "Donald has been involved with resort design since 1995 and has worked on projects in British Columbia, Colorado, Vermont and Hawaii. In addition, he has participated in the planning of active adult communities in half a dozen US states.\nSuccessful resorts combine dramatic settings, insightful programming, inspired architecture and a grand vision. For each project, the particulars are unique but the essential ingredients remain the same.\nDonald has been a part of this process at all levels. Work has ranged widely from site analysis and interpretation to yield planning and neighbourhood design. For each project, decisions were informed by a unifying Vision and the practical considerations necessary to achieve a successful development.\nLand use plans weave together commercial, residential and amenity uses, while yield plans establish potential unit returns per area. In combination, they establish the pattern and density of development. They also establish precincts and neighbourhoods. They creation a sense of Place. This is a process Donald understands well.\nCopper Mountain, Summit County, Colorado\nCirculation is the connective tissue that bind communities together. Donald has experience in the development of multiple layered circulations systems that include vehicular, pedestrian and automated systems to move users efficiently.\nTurnback Ranch, Lago Vista, Texas\nAmenity overlay plans identify, grade and order leisure opportunities for the various use groups. They create a sequence of recreational experiences. While such systems can be elaborate in a resort or active adult community context, amenity packages also have a place in small subdivisions and even within the context of individual lots. Recreational facilities may range from passive seating locations to sand based sports facilities, from trail systems to festival stages. Interpretive systems, exercise circuits and play areas are only a few of the additional items that might be included. Uses must be demographically, situationally and culturally appropriate in scale, setting and design.\nBurning Stones Plaza,, Summit County, Colorado\nAll of these elements combine to create the framework of a successful community. It is a multi-level process and, to be successful, must be guided by a series of coherent principles from conception to completion. It must have a Vision, faithfully realized in the thoughtful design of a Place where people can live, work and play.",
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        "raw_content": "Evaluate your client\u2019s lifestyle\u2019s needs and conduct an income resources inventory.\nHelping a client create, implement and enjoy a successful retirement plan can be one of the most rewarding and appreciated services a financial advisor can provide. This can be the key to a long-term client engagement that is mutually rewarding. It is simple to develop a retirement plan by using the two steps below.\n1. Evaluate your client\u2019s lifestyle needs. The first step is to determine how much money a client will need to support his desired lifestyle, and what resources will be available.\nThis sounds straightforward: Work with your client to list the monthly expenses he incurs or anticipates through the course of the year. In reality, however, most clients find it difficult to determine this number and often forget about those \u201cone-time\u201d expenses for gifts, charitable requests, home repairs, etc. It\u2019s easier, and often more realistic, to start with a client\u2019s take-home (after-tax) pay and back out what he is saving once his paycheck hits his bank account. It\u2019s a little more difficult when a client has a variable income. Ask these clients to consider the question: \u201cHow much would I need to send you on a monthly basis to pay your bills?\u201d\nThe goal is to start a dialogue about the savings your client will need to retire. There will be plenty of time to refine and update this number as lifestyle priorities change. Often new information such as health-care costs or new hobbies can affect the number. We caution against the notion that clients will spend significantly less once they retire, since they will have more time to travel, spend time with family and spoil a growing number of grandkids.\n2. Conduct an income resources inventory. The second step is to help the client conduct an inventory of his income resources. The three primary income resources are income benefits, such as pension or money from Social Security, investment income from his portfolio and human capital, which simply means his ability to earn a paycheck. Income benefits directly reduce the amount of money a client needs to save for retirement. For example, if his lifestyle need is $50,000 per year and he has pension or Social Security benefits of $60,000, he does not currently need other sources of income. However, he may need future income to offset the impact of inflation on these benefits.\nIf someone needs $50,000 and only has pension or Social Security benefits of $30,000, he needs $20,000 from other sources. We use a five percent initial withdrawal rate as a guide for how much a client needs to accumulate. This makes the math pretty simple. If he needs $20,000 per year, he needs $400,000 earning five percent. There are several excellent software programs that illustrate this well although the five percent number can be calculated on a napkin with pretty good accuracy.\nRelying on human capital to create additional income during retirement is adequate initially, but few people want to count on earning a paycheck into their 70s and beyond. The most conservative approach is to have the client rely only on his investments to make up a pension shortfall.\nThe impact of inflation on your client\u2019s calculations can be significant. We rely on the rule of 72, whereby if we assume a four percent inflation rate, the client\u2019s cost of living doubles every 18 years (72 divided by four). Any rate can be used, but it\u2019s important to make the client realize that he will want to keep his purchasing power throughout retirement.\nSuccessful retirement planning is not an exact science since human behavior and financial market returns are unpredictable. It\u2019s important to start the conversation with your clients and keep the goals real and alive. With a plan in place, your clients will be confident that they will have a successful retirement plan, and using the simple steps described in this article, you can make this happen. \u25a0\nBy Gary Vawter for the November/December issue of NAIFA Advisor Today Magazine. Gary Vawter, CFP, M.S., is owner and principal advisor of Vawter Financial, Ltd., a wealth management firm in Columbus, Ohio\nFiled under DAI, DAI Life Brokerage Services, NAIFA Advisor Today \u00b7 Tagged with Business, DAI, DAI Life Brokerage Services, Dworkin Associates, Dworkin Associates Inc, Fidelity Investments, Individual Retirement Account, Insurance, Life Insurance, Lifestyle (sociology), NAIFA, Pension, retirement, Social Security, United States\n\u2190 The 9 lives of second-to-die\nSelling Long-Term Care in Today\u2019s Market \u2192",
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        "raw_content": "A bit of Summer reading\u2026.\nOn these hot and humid summer days, there\u2019s nothing more pleasant than sitting with a glass of something refreshing and a good read! I have a great pile of books just waiting for my attention but I also have pages of General Convention resolutions that I am finding engaging and provocative! Did you know that our Church is interested in climate change? Women\u2019s health? Human trafficking? The statehood of Washington, D.C.? There\u2019s an issue for everyone\u2019s interest!!\nBut not all the members of our Household have access to computers so they\u2019re unable to read the \u201cWeekly Connection\u201d and keep up with all the news of the Diocese including the \u201cNuts and Bolts Blog. \u201c This concern was raised at my last committee meeting and our last Diocesan Council meeting. There is an easy solution! By our Baptismal Covenant, we are all called to minister to one another \u2013 maybe there is someone in your congregation who finds computer work fascinating and has been looking for a way to help out. Call it a ministry of communication, if you will! Ask them to serve by making hard copies of the \u201cWeekly Connection\u201d and the \u201cNuts and Bolts Blog.\u201d Post these in a prominent place or send them off to shut-ins with news of your congregation and the weekly bulletin. The point is to help everyone feel involved and part of the great work of our Church and Diocese.\nYes, I know that maybe the resolutions don\u2019t seem quite as interesting as the novel sitting by your chair but once you get involved in making them work for our Household, I believe they can have a greater impact on our lives and the lives of our neighbors than many other good reads!!\nOne thought on \u201cA bit of Summer reading\u2026.\u201d\nExcellent idea, Judith! It\u2019s very easy for those of us who are connected to the Internet to forget to share the wealth of information we have at our fingertips with those who are not connected. Thanks for the reminder!\nPrevious Previous post: Recognition of the indigenous peoples of our land\nNext Next post: Maternal and infant health",
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        "raw_content": "Getting a handle on stress has so many health benefits with Dr. Reina Marino\nDr. Reina Marino, a medical doctor, board certified in Integrative Holistic Medicine, who specializes in helping women over 40 lose weight, regain their energy and focus, and balance their hormones joins eHealth Radio and the Stress Management, Weight Management & Female Health Channels.\nListen to interview with host Eric Michaels and guest Dr. Reina Marino discuss the following:\nYou started your medical career in Diagnostic Radiology, reading things like CT scans and Ultrasounds. How did you get into the field of Integrative and Holistic Medicine?\nCan you describe the kind of patients you typically see?\nWhat sorts of treatments or programs do you recommend to help your patients?\nCan your programs help other types of patients?\nHow do you see your practice evolving in the future?\nDr. Reina Marino graduated from Brown University in 1986 with an A.B. degree in Biology. In 1991, she received her medical degree from The Medical College of Pennsylvania. Subsequently, she completed both a year-long internship in Internal Medicine and a four year residency in Diagnostic Radiology at The Medical College of Pennsylvania Hospital. Dr. Marino is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology as well as in Integrative Holistic Medicine and she is licensed to practice medicine in both Pennsylvania and New Jersey.\nFrom 1996 to 2010, Dr. Marino worked as a hospital based radiologist in the Philadelphia area and, in 2008, she received an Excellence in Teaching Award from the graduating residents in the Diagnostic Radiology Residency Program at Cooper University Hospital. During that time, she also studied nutrition and mind/body medicine, specifically focusing on how they relate to cancer, and did writing, public speaking and made radio and television appearances about cancer and other health related topics. In 1999, Dr. Marino published a non-profit book, Courage To Conquer:Breast Cancer Survivors Share Their Personal Stories, a Bronze Award winner in the 2000 Health Information Awards.\nFrom 2001-2003, she was a weekly health and wellness columnist for the Philadelphia Daily News and, in 2002, she was an executive producer for Expecting A Miracle, a half hour documentary that aired on CN8- The Comcast Network, about a young woman who triumphs over breast cancer and goes on to become a wife and mother of a healthy baby boy. From 2004-2006, Dr. Marino was a contributing editor for Ask An Expert, a continuing series of patient information interviews with experts in pancreatic cancer research and treatment produced by the Lustgarten Foundation For Pancreatic Cancer Research.\nIn 2010, Dr. Marino completed a year-long clinical internship concentrating on integrative medical management of patients with cancer and chronic disease with Anthony Bazzan, M.D. at the Functional and Wellness Sciences Institute. Subsequently, she began her own practice in Integrative and Lifestyle Medicine.\nIn June 2011, Dr. Marino completed the Professional Training Program at the Institute for Integrative Nutrition. In addition, she received a Certificate in Plant-Based Nutrition from the T. Colin Campbell Foundation in July 2011. Dr. Marino completed a clinical preceptorship in Bio-identical Hormone Replacement Therapy with Erika Schwartz, M.D. in 2011 and another clinical preceptorship with Dr. Schwartz in The hCG Diet in 2013. She is a professional member of The Institute for Functional Medicine and The American College of Nutrition.\nWeb Site: www.drreinamarino.com\nWomen\u2019s World Cup Champion Christie Rampone\u2019s Free eBook Summer Survival Kit\nThe ultimate soccer mom, mother of two, Captain of the US Women\u2019s Soccer Team and a gold-medal winner, Christie Rampone introducing her NEW Summer Survival Kit eBook with Epicor, a winning strategy on how to keep your kids healthy and happy this summer joins eHealth Radio and Family, Fitness & Nutrition Channels.\nListen to interview with host Eric Michaels and guest Christie Rampone discuss the following:\nWhat are some ways you play with your kids?\nChristie, you travel with your kids year round? How do you keep them entertained while on the road?\nWhat can you tell parents who have worked all day how to get excited about getting active with their kids?\nLate nights and road trips can wear kids out after a while, how do you keep your kids healthy throughout the summer?\nHow do you plan for healthy food on busy summer days or while on the road?\nAt 39, Christie Rampone is the captain of the United States women\u2019s national soccer team and mother of two. She\u2019s played in four FIFA Women\u2019s World Cup Finals, including her championship 1999 competition and four Olympics women\u2019s football tournaments, through which she has won three gold medals at the 2004 Athens Olympics, 2008 Beijing Olympics and 2012 London Olympics.\nWeb Site: www.epicorimmune.com",
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        "title": "Deeming him \"threat to state security,\" Israel bans Addameer founder from travel abroad | The Electronic Intifada",
        "raw_content": "Deeming him \u201cthreat to state security,\u201d Israel bans Addameer founder from travel abroad\nIn a move that can only be seen as retaliation for the organization\u2019s effectiveness in challenging Israeli abuses, Israel has imposed an international travel ban on Abdullatif Ghaith, the chair and one of the founders of Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association.\nOver recent months, as Palestinian prisoners have staged a wave of hunger strikes forcing Israel to make concessions toward their rights, Addameer has played a key role visiting, liaising with and supporting the prisoners and getting information out to the world.\nGhaith, 71, is a prominent human rights defender, activist, and is himself a former \u201cadministrative detainee\u201d held repeatedly by Israeli occupation forces without charge or trial.\nThe travel ban is reminiscent of the practices of apartheid South Africa and other police states.\nThis is not the first time Israel has targeted prominent Palestinian human rights defenders in this way. For more than six years, Israel has banned Shawan Jabarin, the head of Al-Haq, from traveling abroad, similarly without providing any evidence.\nSummoned by intelligence and banned\nIn a joint statement, Palestinian human rights groups condemned the Israeli move and described what happened:\nOn 2 August 2012, Mr. Ghaith received a phone call from Israeli intelligence representatives requesting that he present himself immediately to Moskobiyyeh interrogation center in Jerusalem. Upon presenting himself the following day, Mr. Ghaith was ordered to sign an order banning him from travelling abroad. The ban, which is signed by Israeli Interior Minister Eli Yishai, will remain in place until 31 January 2013. The order claims that Mr. Ghaith constitutes a threat to \u201cstate security,\u201d although no evidence is given to support such claim.\nThis is not the first time Mr. Ghaith has been targeted by Israel for his human rights activism. The current order banning him from travelling abroad is in addition to an existing ban that prevents him from entering the West Bank (as defined by Israel). This West Bank ban originally came into effect on 10 October 2011 for a duration of six months, although it was subsequently extended for an additional six months in April 2012 and is now due to expire in September 2012. Furthermore, since becoming Chairperson of Addameer, Mr. Ghaith has been held without charge or trial in Israeli prison under administrative detention on three separate occasions, lasting for six months on each occasion. His most recent administrative detention lasted from June 2004 to January 2005.\nWill call for EU action be ignored?\nIn their statement, Palestinian human rights groups call on the \u201cinternational community\u201d to intervene and demand that Israel lift this abusive ban. They direct their call in particular at \u201cthe European Union, especially the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, to act in accordance with its decision to \u2018throw its full weight behind advocates of liberty, democracy and human rights throughout the world.\u2019\u201d\nIndeed one can imagine strong statements from the EU\u2019s High Representative Catherine Ashton if any country other than Israel were treating human rights defenders in this manner.\nBut Ashton has been enthusiastically complicit in Israeli human rights crimes, defending its use of administrative detention and meeting and warmly welcoming Israeli officials responsible for these crimes, while the EU itself recently rewarded Israel for its abuses with an upgrade in relations.\nIt is Palestinians themselves \u2013 with international solidarity activism behind them \u2013 who will undoubtedly have to continue to raise pressure.\nThe travel ban on Ghaith must be seen as a sign of the success of the prisoners in putting pressure on Israel through their heroic hunger strikes and other actions, and it underscores the continued importance of prisoners and the Palestinian groups, such as Addameer, that help to shine light on their struggle.\nYet another Palestinian civil society leader targeted by Israel: Addameer Chairperson Abdullatif Ghaith receives ban from leaving the country\nAs organizations dedicated to the promotion and protection of human rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT), the Palestinian Council of Human Rights Organizations (PCHRO), expresses its utmost dismay at the recent Israeli decision to ban Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association Chairperson Abdullatif Ghaith from travelling abroad. Mr. Ghaith, a 71-year-old East Jerusalem resident, is one of the founders of Addameer and has been serving on its Board for the past 20 years. He is also a well-known public figure resulting from his long history of human rights activism in Jerusalem and the rest of the OPT, in addition to his prominent political activism including his run for Palestinian Legislative Council elections in 2006.\nThe continued targeting of Mr. Ghaith cannot be viewed in isolation but must rather be viewed within a much broader context of a systematic attempt by Israel to suppress Palestinian civil society and stifle Palestinian development, while strengthening Israel\u2019s occupation. Evidence of this repression can be seen in the increasing number of Palestinian civil society organizations that have been ordered to close, particularly in East Jerusalem, and the targeting of human rights defenders throughout the OPT. Other prominent members of Palestinian civil society have also been targeted in the same manner by Israel, such as the director of human rights organization Al-Haq, Shawan Jabarin, who has been banned from travelling abroad since 2006, with two exceptions this year in which his travel was highly restricted.\nHuman rights defenders are formally defined as persons who work, peacefully, for any or all of the rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Mr. Ghaith\u2019s life\u2019s work on behalf of political prisoners\u2013inspired by his own experience as a prisoner\u2013clearly falls within the category of a human rights defender, in that his activities are peaceful in nature and aimed at the promotion of human rights. According to Mr. Ghaith, \u201cIsrael considers every activity that tackles Israeli violations of human rights as a threat to state security. Israel wants its occupation to proceed without any accountability. This is not an issue of an individual; it involves all Palestinians.\u201d\nThe PCHRO strongly condemns the travel ban imposed on Mr. Ghaith and continued Israeli attempts to silence Palestinian civil society. The ban on Mr. Ghaith not only violates his fundamental human rights, namely his right to freedom of movement, but also disregards the special protections afforded to him as a human rights defender according to the United Nations General Assembly Declaration on human rights defenders.\nThe PCHRO therefore calls on the international community to intervene immediately with the Israeli authorities to lift all bans restricting Mr. Ghaith\u2019s freedom of movement so that he may continue to carry out his human rights work unimpeded. In particular, the PCHRO calls on the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of Human Rights Defenders to intervene with Israel and raise the case of Mr. Ghaith and other Palestinian human rights defenders, such as Mr. Jabarin. The PCHRO also urges the European Union, especially the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, to act in accordance with its decision to \u201cthrow its full weight behind advocates of liberty, democracy and human rights throughout the world\u201d by consistently bringing up with Israel its continued infringements of the special protections afforded to Palestinian human rights defenders, as well as calling for the lifting of the travel bans imposed on Mr. Ghaith and Mr. Jabarin.\nThe Palestinian Council of Human Rights Organisations and Physicians for Human Rights-Israel:\nAddameer Prisoners\u2019 Support and Human Rights Association\nSahar Francis, General Director\nKhalil Abu Shammala, General Director\nShawan Jabarin, General Director\nIssam Younis, General Director\nNajwa Darwish, General Director\nDefence for Children International - Palestine Section\nRifat Kassis, General Director\nShawqi Issa, General Director\nHurryyat - Centre for Defense of Liberties and Civil Rights\nHelmi Al-araj, General Director\nJerusalem Center for Legal Aid and Human Rights\nIssam Aruri, General Director\nIyad Barghouti, General Director\nWomen\u2019s Centre for Legal Aid and Counselling Maha Abu Dayyeh, General Director\nAbdullatif Ghaith\n'Will the call for EU action\nPermalink Oliver replied on Fri, 08/10/2012 - 14:41\n'Will the call for EU action be ignored' - answer, a resounding yes!",
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        "raw_content": "Was Israel\u2019s flotilla apology really a triumph for Turkey?\nMurat Dagli The Electronic Intifada Istanbul 17 April 2013\nDoes Tayyip Erdo\u011fan\u2019s foreign policy toward Israel represent a radical departure from that of previous governments?\nAdem Altan AFP/Getty Images\nAlmost three years ago the Israeli navy raided a flotilla bound for the besieged Gaza Strip, killing nine passengers on board Turkish vessel the Mavi Marmara. Since then, Turkey has demanded that Israel issue a formal apology before it would resume diplomatic relations.\nOn 22 March, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdo\u011fan, and finally apologized \u201cfor the operational mistakes\u201d during the raid. Netanyahu\u2019s call came at the end of US President Barack Obama\u2019s state visit to Israel, and demonstrated Washington\u2019s role in resolving the dispute.\nThere is no doubt that Israel\u2019s apology is an important achievement for Turkish diplomacy. It will strengthen Turkey\u2019s position in the region and add to Erdo\u011fan\u2019s popularity both in Turkey and abroad. The timing of the apology is especially important since Turkish foreign policy has been faltering in the last two years.\nForeign Minister Ahmet Davuto\u011flu\u2019s \u201czero conflict\u201d policy with Turkey\u2019s neighbors has gone almost in the opposite direction as Turkey faced serious tensions with most of its neighbors in the east. The ruling AKP (Justice and Development Party) policy was severely criticized for its impatience and vigilance toward the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and its less than cautious support for the Syrian rebels.\nFurthermore, the apology came soon after another even more fundamental development \u2014 the prospect of a peaceful solution to the ongoing conflict between the Turkish state and Kurdish rebels. It can even be argued that the Israeli apology would have been turned into a bigger showcase for internal politics had it not been for the attention paid to the negotiations between Ankara and the Kurdish representatives.\nBut the combined effect of these developments has the potential to increase Turkey\u2019s leverage and autonomy in foreign policy decisions. It also raises a series of questions about the dynamics of Israel\u2019s apology.\nConditions met?\nFirst is the immediate context of the apology. Contrary to some depictions in the Turkish press, the apology did not come as a surprise \u2014 it was two years in the making. Indeed, Foreign Minister Davuto\u011flu stated on several different occasions that diplomats from both sides were working on the text of an apology that would restore diplomatic relations.\nAnkara had put forward five conditions after the raid: the formation of an independent committee to investigate the incident; the returning of the vessels held by Israel to Turkey; an official apology; reparations to the families of the activists who were killed; and the lifting of the blockade on Gaza.\nThe mainstream media in Turkey, interpreting the developments between the Israeli raid on the Mavi Marmara and the apology, has written in a triumphant manner that Israel had already met the first two of these conditions. However, as critics have pointed out, it is highly doubtful that the Israeli government-sponsored Turkel Commission was truly independent. As is well known, the commission \u201ccleared the [Israeli] government and military of wrongdoing\u201d in their report released in January 2011.\nNevertheless, the apology and the reparations were part of the same negotiation process. As the siege of Gaza remains in place, Turkey\u2019s main achievement is that it stood its ground and was able to exert pressure on the Israeli government, risking its relationship with the US\u2019 strongest ally in the region.\nSecond, the apology was brokered by Washington. For the long-term interests of the US in the region, the stability of Turkish-Israeli relations have always been crucial and the restoration of their diplomatic ties can be seen as one of the first foreign policy achievements of Obama\u2019s second term. Whether the restoration of relations will be long-lasting or not is uncertain, but there is no doubt the US will benefit from the apology.\nThe third dimension of the immediate context of the apology has to do with Israeli internal politics. Most observers were quick to point out that with the formation of a new cabinet after recent Israeli elections, Netanyahu had a freer hand to express an apology. Without the uncompromising ultra-right-winger Avigdor Lieberman, Netanyahu could at least compromise to some extent in his foreign policy.\nSyria is also definitely a factor. The uncertainty of Syria\u2019s future poses a serious threat to both Turkey and Israel. While Turkey hopes to exert a direct influence on the outcome and form alliances with different groups in a future government without Assad, Israel seeks to minimize the uncertainty that a future government will bring.\nThe fact that Iran and Hizballah have been criticizing Turkey\u2019s involvement in Syria brings Turkey closer to Israel in terms of the positions taken vis-\u00e0-vis the Assad regime. But the Syria factor does not seem to explain the timing of the apology; it is not clear which factors may have triggered or facilitated the restoration of ties.\nA new chapter?\nAnother set of questions concerns the long and medium-term relations between Israel and Turkey: to what extent is this apology a new chapter? Did the AKP\u2019s foreign policy toward Israel really represent a radical departure from previous governments\u2019 foreign policies?\nDespite the ups and downs, it is difficult to demonstrate that Israeli-Turkish relations were subject to fundamental change during the AKP\u2019s rule. True, Israel must be longing for the intimacy of the 1990s when military rationale dictated the course and content of the relationship. The close cooperation between the military and the intelligence services has not been a secret, and the stability of the relationship rested on these pillars.\nThe AKP\u2019s coming to power coincided with and initiated new developments. The most important of which was that the staunchly secularist Turkish army and bureaucracy steadily lost their influence in internal politics and over foreign policy. Their stand had been resolutely pro-US and pro-Israel.\nHowever, when the AKP came to power, representing social and political forces that had been excluded from the state institutions, it started to challenge the hegemony of the army and the state bureaucracy. As a result, the AKP\u2019s foreign policy has become more responsive to the plight of the Palestinians, and the positions of Israel and Turkey on regional politics have started to diverge. There have also been sporadic tensions with the Israel lobby in the US, and military and economic relations have started to be influenced by political and social tensions with Israel.\nNevertheless, the AKP\u2019s responsiveness to and sometimes use of the Palestinian plight, and criticism of the Israeli aggression in the region did not radically transform the military ties between Turkey and Israel \u2014 not even in the aftermath of the 2006 Israeli assault on Lebanon. Turkey continued to cooperate with the Israeli army and to use Israeli equipment for a variety of purposes. For instance, then Defense Secretary Vecdi G\u00f6n\u00fcl stated that Israeli drones were frequently used in the cross-border military operations in Iraq in 2008 against Kurdish rebels.\nIt was only after the Mavi Marmara raid that tensions steadily escalated and all military relations and deals were suspended. But the suspension of these relations should also be qualified from a broader economic perspective. Although Israel is not among the most important of Turkey\u2019s economic partners, the volume of trade increased from $2.6 billion in 2009 to $4.5 billion in 2011. In comparison, Turkey\u2019s volume of trade with Iraq is twice as much what it is with Israel and is even higher with Iran. Meanwhile, trade with Russia is roughly $33 billion.\nIn short, the AKP\u2019s relations with Israel have displayed continuity with previous governments with only occasional disruptions and tensions. Despite overjoyed cries in the mainstream media of a victory for an unprecedented Israeli apology, it was not the first time that Israel apologized to Turkey. On at least two different occasions in the past five years, Israel apologized to Turkey. Erdo\u011fan probably knew that another apology was forthcoming when he quickly backtracked from his assertion that Zionism was a crime against humanity \u2014 a statement he made in Vienna at a United Nations event a few days before the Israeli apology.\nA glance at the Israeli-Turkish relationship shows that the apology was not a radical departure from the main trends of these relations either over the long term or over the AKP\u2019s rule in the last ten years. What made it significant this time was the attention paid to the flotilla and those killed.\nPublic opinion in Turkey is also overwhelmingly supportive of the Palestinians and critical of Israel and US policies in the region. The flotilla as a civil initiative had the backing of this sincere support and had higher visibility. In contrast, the other cases when Israel apologized, the incidents were related to military operations and diplomatic misconduct. Nevertheless, the Israeli apology is important in that it will hopefully remind Israel that no one country can go on existing in isolation from its neighbors and that self-righteous arrogance is often an impediment to create a common world.\nDissenters silenced\nBut these new factors do not necessarily and quickly translate into a permanent change in the dynamics of regional politics. It is worth remembering that the logic of foreign policy-making and international relations are still very state-centric. Therefore the interests of states continue to override popular pressure for further democratic change and political representation. In this respect, it is significant that the mainstream media and Ankara tried to pass over in silence the dissenting voices to the apology, and represented the reactions as if the apology was uncritically accepted even by the families of the victims.\nThe IHH (Humanitarian Relief Foundation), the group which organized the flotilla, expressed its reservation with regard to the continuing blockade in Gaza but also stated that the apology was \u201ca political and diplomatic success.\u201d Some of the families of the victims and a few local branches of the IHH have been more critical of the apology stating that it was too little too late \u2014 a reaction that did not amount to an outright rejection but was much more critical than it has been portrayed.\nThe critics have also pointed out that apologizing for \u201coperational mistakes\u201d isolates the raid from the larger historical and political context in which it took place, and defines it as a minor transgression. In this sense, it is also legitimate to ask whether the restoration of the diplomatic ties amounts to rethinking the nature of the relations of power, or whether it amounts to sustaining the state-centric logic of politics in the region. Does this apology promise more freedom and equality to the people, or does it restore the interests of the military industry and businesses, leaving the larger context of political repression intact?\nFor those who have high hopes from Turkey, or who see Erdo\u011fan as an effective leader, it is worth remembering that his increasing authoritarianism and the still very centralized administrative institutions and practices in Turkey are hardly compatible with a participatory and democratic public sphere. When Erdo\u011fan was at the height of his popularity two years ago, it was the streets of Tunisia and Egypt that brought true hope for regime change.\nMurat Dagli teaches history at Istanbul Bilgi University.\nIsrael and Turkey have been\nIsrael and Turkey have been in the American sphere of influence for the last six decades. This incident will not be remembered for long in the history of these two countries.\nIsraeli apology to Turkey\nPermalink Robert Brooks, aka Abu Bobby replied on Thu, 04/18/2013 - 17:51\n1. To an American, the important unanswered question is not about Israel's timing but about the inevitable pro-quid-pro: what did Obama give Bibi to make the apology? Releasing Pollard? Pushing for the ten year aid commitment? Complete back-off from the settlement issue?\n2. No one gets everything they want in such negotiations. I think the Turks did rather well...considering the negotiating partner.\nTHE REVELATIONS OF HISTORY PRESENT....AND PAST\nThere are many lessons to be learned from the recent history of Turkey especially\nas concerns its relationship to the defence industry , the US.ISRAEL and NATO.\nTo comprehend these issues John Tirman's SPOILS OF WAR: THE HUMAN\nCOST OF AMERICA'S ARMS TRADE (Free Press, 1997 ) is an absolute\nrequirement and is very readeable. This .Includes political machinations.\nThere are many sources regarding Turkey's past history as the center of the Ottoman Empire. I strongly recommend Arthur Goldscmidt Jr.-Lawrence\nDavidson's A CONCISE HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST (9TH Ed).\nPermalink DaBkr replied on Sat, 04/20/2013 - 21:52\nIs it a \"triumph\" for Turkey? Hardly a meaningful one. On the surface Erdgn may score a few political points but the fact remains that Israel knew all along that Turkey would (or could) not give up the strategic alliances forged with Israel over many years. Never really forged on the love of each other Israel is much more use to alliances with 'hostile' populations with Governments that need to cooperate with NATO/US/Saudi spheres. This 'apology was long in the planning and Netanyahu waited for the right political moment where he could 'afford' the critics on the right. Erdogan gave up nothing. If thats a victory tehn so be it. The whole thing was planned from the beginning as a political ploy to gain cred with the so-called Arab 'street'. And it worked for a little while but even the Arab street isn;t going to be fooled for very long. Once again-this whole spectacle has more to do with defending Big Oil interests by solidifying the Israel-Turkey-Cypress connection with the burgeoning oil-fields of the Mediterranean basin. A pox on both there houses. (In just this instance)\nPermalink surya bhai replied on Mon, 04/22/2013 - 12:50\nwhat is this..the last point shoud be kept at 1st place..israel must be punished for its deeds...\nAfter the Flotilla, will Turkey emerge as a force for Palestinian rights?\nMurat Dagli 9 June 2010\nThe Flotilla attack and Turkey's views of Palestine\nNo Turkish boat to Gaza as Ankara, Tel Aviv mend fences\nBarbara Slavin 29 June 2011\nTurkey denies Israeli report that Mavi Marmara lawsuits dropped",
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        "raw_content": "This wild and precious human life\nJanuary 9, 2019 August 23, 2016 by admin\nYou may have noticed, I've not been posting here lately. That's because, after some life turbulence, I've returned to this question, yet again:\n\"...what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?\" -- Mary Oliver\nI'm not like some people, who know exactly what their work is, who have a clear and direct vocation. I don't have one 'thing' I'm here to do. Or, rather, my 'thing' is being with what is, together; finding out what could be, together; uncovering stories around what is, and creating new ones, together.\nThis has in the past found fulfilment in community development, participatory action research, massage therapy, ceremonial work, spiritual coaching, storytelling, youth work, and teaching; in paid work and volunteer work and workers' co-operatives and self-employment.\nBut what is its fulfilment now, at this point in space and time, with me as I am, in all my frailties and glories?\nI've given myself that question as homework for the next few weeks and months, and I've started to notice prompts and hints in the world around me that are helping me to explore it.\nFor example, this morning, I read this post by Heather Plett, about what it means to 'hold space'. In it, she talks of the space which we hold -- when we hold such space deeply -- as 'liminal space'. She describes liminal space as:\n...a period in which something... has been dissolved and a new thing has not yet emerged to take its place. It\u2019s that period of uncertainty, ambiguity, restlessness, fear, discomfort, and anguish. [To which I would add hope, excitement, playfulness, and creativity -- Elinor.] ...\nHolding that kind of space is one of the most sacred acts we can do for each other. When we do it, we are standing on holy ground.\nThis feels absolutely key and core to my work in the world. When I am my strongest self, this is what I do: I create and hold this kind of space, this kind of container for whatever needs to unfold. Healing, deepening, transformation. Joy, grief. Being with what is. Creating what will be.\nIt is a loving, caring, unconditional, and non-attached place to be. There is a deep mothering and midwifing power to it. Even though I have neither given birth nor adopted or fostered a child in this life, the energy of Powerful Mother flows through me.\nThis is not an easy energy for me to accept, and an even more difficult one for me to allow to flourish. But I know that for me to fulfil my purpose, it is an energy that I must learn to accept and embrace.\nCategories Personal storiesTags discovery, holding space, liminal spaceLeave a comment",
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        "raw_content": "Fiction books used to be pretty standard. Front matter, chapter contents, about the author (or acknowledgments). Most things were written in third person limited point of view although there was the occasional first person. Nowadays, just about anything goes. It\u2019s exciting to seek out these newer \u201codd format\u201d books but some are so far off the wall that they almost seem like a novelty or publishing gimmick. Some of the ones that stick out in my mind are:\nRecently, I stumbled on a book with not one or two points of view but FIVE. There was so much going on in this book I never could tell who was doing what. It supposedly all blended together at the end of the novel but I never made it that far.\nMany so-called \u201cnovels in verse\u201d aren\u2019t actually that\u2026they are just novels with complete sentence structure that are formatted like a poem. It\u2019s weird. I\u2019m not the biggest fan of these novels to begin with but when you take a novel and slice it up to LOOK like a novel in verse then you are just being gimmicky and it\u2019s unfair to the reader. Even weirder are the books that contain no quotation marks. I believe Child 44 was the first one I read with this structure and, although I adapted and got used to it, it was still so strange to me. I\u2019ve read many novels since that try to pull it off but the dialogue just isn\u2019t strong enough and it becomes hard for the reader to distinguish narrative versus dialogue.\nJust damn annoying\nSo, really only one book falls here\u2026 This is All. Have you read this? It\u2019s a giant, heavy, lengthy YA novel that many people avoid (or have never heard of!). It\u2019s actually a fantastic novel and one of my all-time favorite YA titles. BUT (a huge BUT), it is in the weirdest format I\u2019ve ever read. There are two points of view and they are told on opposing pages but they are not linear. So, to read the story you have to make a choice from the beginning on how to read this title (it really does need instructions!). You can read all the right hand pages cover to cover and get one story and then you can start again and read all the left hand pages cover to cover to get the other story. Or you can try and read them together. This is maddening, of course, because the story doesn\u2019t break at the end of the page. Meaning, you\u2019ll have to stop reading mid-sentence and then flip the page and you\u2019ll find yourself reading a totally different character\u2019s viewpoint also starting mid-sentence. Invariably, if you try this method, you\u2019ll get sucked into the characters (because it is an awesome book) and just flip the page like it\u2019s a normal book and find yourself lost and having to re-read. Sound confusing? I can\u2019t even explain it very well so imagine just picking it up and trying to read it like a normal book! It could have easily been broken into Parts 1 & 2 but, nope, instead it has this super weird format. I\u2019d hate to see what the ebook looks like O.o\nDo you like odd formats? What\u2019s the strangest one you\u2019ve come across?\nbibliophile, books, literature, Reading\n4 thoughts on \u201cOdd Formats\u201d\nI like some strange formats. I have a review upcoming on the newest Meg Cabot that tells the entire story through text messages, emails, chat, etc. It was good, but then she\u2019s a skilled enough writer to pull it off. Not all writers can. Novices who go for weird structure just to do it to be different and not because it fits the novel, usually don\u2019t succeed. Some multi povs don\u2019t succeed. I think it depends on the story and the writer.\nWasn\u2019t there a book that was done completely through twitter messages? I seem to recall that a few years ago. I doubt it was done with the care Meg Cabot gives her books though \ud83d\ude1b She is very in tune with her audience and, I think, makes all of her writings quite relatable. That also reminds me of a YA novel I read back in the spring that was about a girl in a mental institution and it was told through news articles and her medical records. I can\u2019t remember the title but I enjoyed it. The YA group at our library hated it though so I guess it\u2019s all very dependent on tastes \ud83d\ude1b\nThere have been 4 books in Meg Cabot\u2019s series. The other 3 were similar with emails, etc., but I don\u2019t think all twitter messages. I am impressed though. She nuanced each one so it sounded appropriate to the character. Yeah, I love to read different styles. Not everyone does. But then some could say I\u2019m a stickler (uptight, anal, who knows) about expecting romance titles to have a story attached. \ud83d\ude42\nvivianparkinderosa\nStrange formats drive me crazy! I like books the old-fashioned way most of the time, but every now and there is a modern twist that\u2019s pulled off well.",
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        "raw_content": "Is Adobe Flash Going Away?\nIn Short\u2026 Adobe Flash Will Be Discontinued, Is Going Away, & Adobe Flash Will Be Dead\nAt the end of July last year, Adobe announced the impending death of Adobe Flash in 2020, and letting out a collective sigh of relief, most of the internet and its major browsers agreed to do the same. Google has already begun taking steps to remove Flash from their browser while the rest of the web settles in for the long goodbye.\nIn case you aren\u2019t quite sure what the deal with Adobe Flash is, here\u2019s the Cliffs Notes version: Adobe Flash is a software platform that was designed to run video, animation, and games on any given webpage. Flash was born right around the time the internet was really getting its feet wet and quickly became the go-to for anything that needed video support on the web. When YouTube adopted Flash in 2005, it more or less sealed the deal on its popularity. However, as other apps and technologies have developed, Flash\u2019s ability to compete, along with its efficiency and popularity, has been in major decline. It\u2019s no secret that even from the beginning, Flash has been, well, buggy. In 2010, Steve Jobs himself wrote \u201cThoughts on Flash,\u201d an open proclamation on the Apple website outlining the six major reasons iOS would not support the platform, heavily citing both crippling performance and security concerns.\nSo, What Will Replace Flash?\nWith Adobe Flash discontinued, you may be wondering what will take its place. Enter HTML5, the latest version of \u201cHypertext Markup Language.\u201d Made up of three kinds of coding ingredients (HTML, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), and Javascript), HTML5 will function as an open-source version of Flash. But what does this mean, exactly? Adobe owns Flash, controlling both its vulnerabilities as well as its fixes. But HTML5 is no one\u2019s pet. 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Now that we know Flash will be going away for good, digital learning designers are already making the switch to HTML5 for all the reasons cited above: there\u2019s an exciting range of creative opportunity to explore, it\u2019s open-source, and no one company owns the rights to it. However, most LMS\u2019s still require a browser; an LMS is not a self-contained system, so while the web is transitioning, eLearning will still need to account for those in limbo.\nOur 3 Crucial Next Steps\nDigital learning designers are already making the switch to HTML5\nFollowing The Adobe Flash Support Ending\nIn order to successfully survive the end of Flash Player, we need to take a three-pronged approach. First, we need to spread awareness around the transition and make sure its impact is understood. Secondly, we need to make sure we educate not only our designers and web engineers on HTML5, but we need to make sure we educate our clients as well. And finally, our teams also need comprehensive courses and training on both the capabilities as well as potential roadblocks with the transition, because let\u2019s get real, there\u2019s no such thing as a perfect solution and inevitably HTML5 will come with its own limitations. Currently, our art designers have been focusing on SL2 courses and mixed media, in particular, to figure out future impacts.\nHow ELM Can Help\nWhile we can\u2019t promise an evergreen technology, we can promise ingenuity. Here at ELM, our design team is already well aware of the growing pains this transition brings with it and have been proactive in our design approach. Our first step has been to routinely publish our courses with an HTML5 First Publish to ensure all our clients are supported no matter where their systems stand internally. This works as a buffer in this intermediate period by automatically looking for HTML5 within a client\u2019s LMS before defaulting to Flash. 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        "raw_content": "In the Company of Men 1997 \u2605\u2605\u00bd\nI'm not going to act like there's nothing to In the Company of Men, especially in regards to its crackling language and the stellar dynamics between Eckhart, Malloy, and Edwards, but later films have gone above and beyond this both in complexity of masculinity and its formal rhythms. I'm just tired.",
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        "raw_content": "Matti Hyyrynen\nMatti Hyyrynen is Head of the Baltics at the European bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). He joined the Bank in 2001. Prior to that, he was Managing Director and a Member of the Board at Garras Bank \u2013 Naspa Dublin. Earlier, he worked as the Assistant General Manager at Postipankki Ltd in Helsinki and in London. He is a board member of Teo Lt, Siauliu Bankas and Estonian Cell. He hold a Master\u2019s degree in Mathematics from Helsinki University.\nLithuania\u2019s Focus on SME Growth and the EBRD\u2019s Role\nLithuania\u2019s economy has been both consistent and resilient in recent years, effectively recovering from the 2008 financial crisis that affected many EU member states so...",
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        "raw_content": "\u2190 Winter Responsibility\nFor Presidents Day \u2192\nEastern Theater versus Western Theater: Where the Civil War Was Won and Lost, Part One\nPosted on February 16, 2013 by Kristopher D. White\nThis series was put together from one of my extended graduate school research papers. The sources used were the current research between 2007-2008, obviously the historiography of the Civil War expands on a monthly basis, thus some of the \u201ccurrent research\u201d in the paper is no longer exactly current.\nThe Theaters of the Civil War. Map courtesy of http://www.civil-conflict.org/civil-war-battles/theaters-of-civil-war.htm\nThe American Civil War was and still is the bloodiest contest ever fought by the United States. Between 1861 and 1865 there were over 10,000 battles and engagements between the Federal and Confederate troops. These engagements resulted in over 620,000 deaths, making the American Civil War the costliest war ever undertaken by the United States. Still, the American Civil War is not entirely understood not only by those casually interested in the war, but even by some Civil War historians. The historiography of the war has traditionally focused on the climatic action in the Eastern Theater of the war, often to the exclusion of the critical action which occurred in the Western Theater of the war. This theater encompasses much of what is today the Mid-West, following the Mississippi River south to the Gulf of Mexico, and then turning east to the Carolinas. This massive theater of the Civil War was essentially where the war was won and lost. Yet the focus of many historians and Civil War enthusiasts traditionally has been on the east and on its battles, commanders and social impact. The Eastern Theater of the war was primarily a stalemate; it could even be described as something of a cat and mouse game between General Robert E. Lee and a slew of Union commanders. The theater stretched from modern day West Virginia to the Atlantic Ocean, and then south from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to just south of Petersburg, Virginia. This is a relatively small swath of land to act as an arena for warfare, and though it did prove to be very important during the Civil War, historians have often placed too much influence on it to the exclusion of the Western Theater.\nIt is my contention that the Western Theater was the key strategic and decisive arena of the Civil War, and that the Eastern Theater has taken precedent in the minds of Civil War veterans, modern scholars and Civil War enthusiasts alike for a myriad of reasons, including the proximity of eastern battlefields to major population centers, the disproportionate casualty figures among the major battles of both theaters, army politics coupled with news coverage of the time, and the perpetuation of the Lost Cause ideology in the post-war period of reconciliation. I will examine how the war in the west enabled the Union forces to become victorious in the Civil War, and how similarly the Confederate management of the Western Theater hurt their chances of gaining independence from the Union. I will then outline how contemporary wartime leaders helped foster a belief in the overall importance of the Eastern Theater and of its key figures, as well as how the press perpetuated this focus. I will also examine how post-war literature, personalities and battlefield preservation continued the trend which began during the war of emphasizing the Eastern Theater to the exclusion of the Western Theater.\nEastern Theater Map-Courtesy of the Civil War Trust. www.civilwar.org\nThe major corridor of Civil War in the Eastern Theater stretched from Gettysburg, Pennsylvania southward to the Petersburg, Virginia. Within this 200 mile corridor some of the most famous battles of the war were fought, including Manassas, Fredericksburg, and Gettysburg, some of the near legendary battles which instantly embody the war to many. Many of the most famous commanders also fought in the eastern region of warfare at one time or another, including Grant and Sheridan for the North and Lee, Jackson, and Longstreet for the South. More than 200,000 men became casualties in the small area, yet in the end the east was a long and drawn out slugging match between two great armies, where little was actually accomplished. Over the four year duration of the war, small gains were made and lost in a back and forth seesaw in which neither side gained much territory or advantage. Southern forces tried to gain territory north of the Potomac on three separate occasions and all three times the Southern forces were forced to withdraw.\nIn contrast, the theater of operations in the Western Theater was vast. Edward A. Pollard, the wartime editor of the Richmond Examiner, noted that the south occupied \u201cmore than 728,000 square miles, and most of this mileage fell in the western theater.\u201d Also falling in this great expanse of land were the critical battles of Shiloh, Stone\u2019s River, Chickamauga and the siege of Vicksburg. At these battles and others, famous generals Ulysses S. Grant, Philip Sheridan and William T. Sherman cut their teeth, preparing them for eventual victories in the Eastern Theater and overall success in the war. In the Western Theater, Grant and Sherman created the winning combination that the north needed to eventually win the war, learning how to move large armies and supply them, and at what vulnerable points to hit the enemy. The western commanders targeted key forts, supply bases, rail centers, and major road junctions. Keying in on specific targets allowed the Union forces in the west to slowly but steadily capture key objectives, amassing an ever increasing amount of land under their control. All of their accomplishments in the west were vital to the Union war effort. The massive territory gained and the way in which the Union forces were able to use this territory to slowly constrict the Confederacy\u2019s transportation and their ability to supply themselves was one of the biggest military factors leading to eventual Union victory. The war in the west broke the infrastructure of the Confederate war machine, inflicted greater psychological damage on the southern civilian and military population and became a breeding ground for quality officers for the Union cause. A short history of the war would be constructive to show how the Union forces were able to win the war in the west, while the Confederate forces, whose attention was often focused elsewhere, effectively lost the war in the west.\nThis entry was posted in Memory, Western Theater and tagged District of Vicksburg, Eastern Theater, Eastern Theater versus Western Theater: Where the Civil War Was Won and Lost, Edward A. Pollard, General William T. Sherman, manassas, Phil Sheridan, Richmond Examiner, Stonewall Jackson, Ulysses S. Grant, William T. Sherman. Bookmark the permalink.\nOne Response to Eastern Theater versus Western Theater: Where the Civil War Was Won and Lost, Part One\nEAST WAS LEAST AND WEST WAS BEST \u2013 SORRY BUT I AM BIASED.",
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        "raw_content": "Folha de S.Paulo, also known as Folha de S\u00e3o Paulo, or simply Folha (Portuguese pronunciation: [\u02c8fo\u028e\u0250], Sheet), is a Brazilian daily newspaper founded in 1921[2] under the name Folha da Noite and published in S\u00e3o Paulo by the Folha da Manh\u00e3 company.\nGrupo Folha\nAlameda Bar\u00e3o de Limeira, 425, S\u00e3o Paulo, SP 01290-900\n361,231 (average circulation in the first quarter of 2015)[1]\nThe newspaper is the centerpiece for Grupo Folha, a conglomerate that also controls UOL (Universo Online), the leading Internet portal in Brazil; newspaper Agora S\u00e3o Paulo; polling institute Datafolha; publishing house Publifolha; book imprint Tr\u00eas Estrelas; printing company Plural; and, in a joint-venture with the Globo group, the business daily Valor, among other enterprises.\nIt has gone through several phases and has targeted different audiences, such as urban middle classes, rural landowners, and the civil society, but political independence has always been one of its editorial cornerstones.[3]\nEver since 1986, Folha has had the biggest circulation among the largest Brazilian newspapers \u2013 according to data by IVC (Instituto Verificador de Circula\u00e7\u00e3o), in January 2010, circulation was 279,000 copies on weekdays and 329,000 on Sundays. In company with O Estado de S. Paulo and O Globo, Folha is regarded as one of the most influential daily news vehicles in Brazil. Among daily newspapers, Folha has also the news website with the largest number of visitors.[4]\nCover of the first issue of \"Folha da Noite\" published on Saturday, February 19th, 1921\nFolha was founded on 19 February 1921, by a group of journalists led by Olival Costa and Pedro Cunha, under the name Folha da Noite. It was an evening newspaper, with a project that privileged shorter, clearer articles, focusing more on news than on opinion, and a positioning closer to the themes that affected the daily life of the paulistanos (S\u00e3o Paulo city dwellers), particularly the working classes. The paper was competing against O Estado de S. Paulo the leading newspaper in the city, which represented rural moneyed interests and took on a conservative, traditional and rigid posture; Folha was always more responsive to societal needs.[5]\nBusiness flourished, and the controlling partners decided to buy a building to serve as headquarters, a printing press and then, in 1925, to create a second newspaper, Folha da Manh\u00e3. Also in 1925, Folha da Manh\u00e3 premiered Juca Pato, a cartoon character drawn by Benedito Carneiro Bastos Barreto (1896-1947), better known as Belmonte. Juca Pato was supposed to represent the Average Joe, and served as a vehicle for ironic criticism of political and economic problems, always repeating the tagline \"it could have been worse\".\nThe two Folha newspapers criticized mainly the Republican parties that monopolized power back then; the newspapers campaigned for social improvement. The company was involved in founding the Democratic Party, an opposition group. However, in 1929, Olival Costa, by then sole proprietor of the Folhas, mended his fences with the S\u00e3o Paulo Republicans, and broke his links to opposition groups connected to Get\u00falio Vargas and his Alian\u00e7a Liberal.\nIn October 1930, when Vargas led a victorious revolution, newspapers that opposed him were attacked by Alian\u00e7a Liberal supporters.[6] Folha's premises were destroyed, and Costa sold the company to Octaviano Alves de Lima, a businessman whose main activity was coffee production and trade.\nDefense of rural landowners and opposition to VargasEdit\nAlves de Lima's initial goal, when he took over the newspapers in 1931, was defending the \"agricultural interests\", meaning rural landowners.[7] But important events elsewhere became the focus for news organizations: the 1932 revolution, when S\u00e3o Paulo tried to recover the power lost to Vargas; the World War II (1939 to 1945), and the Estado Novo (the Vargas dictatorial period that extended from 1937 to 1945).\nAlves de Lima had no news experience, and so he charged poet Guilherme de Almeida with directing the company, and chose Rubens do Amaral as newsroom head; Amaral led a newsroom staffed by journalists hostile to Vargas. Herm\u00ednio Saccheta, a Trotskyite who was briefly a political prisoner under Estado Novo, became an executive news editor as soon as he left jail.\nThe dictatorial administration put political pressure onto news organs, and in S\u00e3o Paulo it took as its main target the daily O Estado de S. Paulo, a major supporter for the 1932 revolution. The newspaper's director, J\u00falio de Mesquita Filho, was arrested three times and forced into exile, and \"Estado\" was under intervention by the authorities from 1940 to 1945. With its main rival muzzled, Folha da Manh\u00e3 took a leading role in voicing opposition to Vargas' dictatorship.\nThis critical stance is one of reasons offered to explain a change in ownership during 1945. According to Jo\u00e3o Baptista Ramos, brother of Jo\u00e3o Nabantino Ramos \u2013 one of the company's new controlling partners, with Cl\u00f3vis Queiroga and Alcides Ribeiro Meirelles -, buying the Folhas was a maneuver Get\u00falio Vargas engineered to get rid of the oppositionist viewpoint Rubens do Amaral, a sworn enemy of \"getulismo\", gave to the paper's news coverage.\nQueiroga, on his part, represented Count Francisco Matarazzo J\u00fanior, barred from owning press outlets in Brazil because he was born in Italy. Matarazzo financed the purchase of new, modern printing presses and saw the investment as a way to respond to the attacks he suffered from newspapers owned by his business rival Assis Chateaubriand.\nOne of the weapons he developed for this battle was reducing the sales price of the Folhas in order to suffocate the business of Di\u00e1rios Associados, Chateaubriand's company. However, the ploy backfired. Nabantino Ramos balanced those losses against the Count's initial financing and, some months later, declared that the company's debt to Matarazzo was fully paid and took over editorial control of the papers.[6]\nThe middle classes' newspaper, and civil activismEdit\nCurrent headquarters of Grupo Folha in S\u00e3o Paulo, where the newspapers that would later become Folha de S.Paulo started being printed in 1950, and to where they moved their newsrooms in 1953.\nNabantino Ramos, who was an attorney, was very interested in modern managerial techniques, and during the 1940s and 1950s adopted several innovations: competitive examinations for new hires, journalism courses, performance bonuses, fact checking.[5] He wrote a newsroom manual and editorial policy guidelines.\nIn 1949, Ramos started a third newspaper, Folha da Tarde, and sponsored dozens of civic campaigns against corruption and organized crime, for the defense of water sources, infrastructure improvements, city works, and plenty more.[3]\nHowever organized as an executive, Ramos lacked business acumen and was not flexible enough to negotiate credit lines and balance budgets. In the early 1960s, the company was suffering due to a rise in the prices of printing paper. The three newspapers were merged under a new title, Folha de S.Paulo, in 1960, but initially the morning, afternoon and evening editions were kept. However, with a worsening financial situation, only the morning edition survived.\nThings deteriorated further in 1961, after the news staff organized a strike that forced the company to pay higher wages and grant them additional benefits. That meant additional costs for the paper. On 13 August 1962, the company was sold to entrepreneurs Octavio Frias de Oliveira and Carlos Caldeira Filho.\nPluralism and leadershipEdit\nFrias and Caldeira became, respectively, CEO and COO of the company, and started their tenure by seeking to balance the newspaper's financial position. Frias chose scientist Jos\u00e9 Reis, one of the leading lights in the Brazilian Association for the Advancement of Science (SBPC), as newsroom head, and also hired Cl\u00e1udio Abramo, the journalist credited with the successful updating of rival \"O Estado de S. Paulo\". Abramo would take Reis' place and form a productive working partnership with Frias that extended for more than 20 years. In 1964, Folha de S.Paulo supported the coup that overthrew President Jo\u00e3o Goulart, and his replacement by a military junta; the military role would be only temporary\u2014or so at least it was thought.\nAfter the financial and business hardships were left behind, the new management started to concentrate on industrial modernization and in creating a distribution network that would facilitate the circulation leaps that would follow. The company bought new printing presses and equipment in the United States. In 1968, Folha became the first Latin-American newspaper to adopt the offset printing system. In 1971, it pioneered a new innovation: lead typesetting was replaced by cold composition. The newspaper's circulation was improving and its share in the advertising market was growing.[3]\nLate in the 1960s, Frias even formed the nucleus of a national TV network, adding to TV Excelsior, which led in audience in S\u00e3o Paulo and he acquired in 1967, three other stations in Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais and Rio Grande do Sul. However, Caldeira didn't like the TV business and the partners sold their TV companies in 1969.\nThe early 1970s were a turbulent period for Folha. Accused by guerrilla groups of lending vehicles to the military regime repressive apparatus, Folha became a target for guerrilla action. Guerrilla groups intercepted and burned three of Folha's delivery vans, two in September and one in October 1971, and made death threats against the newspaper owner.\nOctavio Frias de Oliveira responded with a first page editorial entitled \"Banditry\", and stated that he wouldn't accept the aggressions or threats. That was followed by an article on the news bulletin of ALN, a guerrilla group, in which Frias was classified as an enemy of the organization and Brazil. The bad blood between the newspaper and the left wing groups deepened and reached a climax with the editorial \"Political Prisoners?\", published in 1972,[8] in which the newspaper challenged the notion that there were people jailed for their political ideas in Brazil. The editorial was also a response to rival \"O Estado\", for its defense of a special jail regime for political prisoners. The editorial claimed: \"It is well known that those criminals, whom the daily [Estado] wrongly qualifies as political prisoners, are just bank robbers, kidnappers, thieves, arsonists and murderers, acting sometimes with more exquisite perversity than those other, lowly common criminals, that the media outlet in question thinks deserving of all promiscuity\".\nThe episode has also caused an internal crisis. One week later, the newspaper suspended its editorials. Later that same year, Cl\u00e1udio Abramo lost his position as newsroom head, and Folha would only claim back a more avowedly political stance, instead of the uncritical \"neutrality\" adopted when editorials were suspended, late in 1973.[9]\nMore innovative than its competitor, Folha started to gain hold of the middle classes that were growing under the Brazilian \"economic miracle\", and became the newspaper of choice for young people and women. At the same time, it put effort into news areas that were not well covered in Brazil up to that time, like business news, sports, education and services. Folha supported the concept of a political opening and opened its pages to all opinion trends, and its news coverage adopted a more critical stance.[3]\nFrias believed in an editorial policy nonpartisan and pluralistic, able to offer the widest range of views about any subject, and he found a skilled collaborator in Cl\u00e1udio Abramo, the newspaper's editorial director from 1965 to 1973, followed by Ruy Lopes (1972\u201373) and Boris Casoy (1974-1976).\nAbramo took over once again in 1976/77, but then a crisis caused by an attempted military coup against President Ernesto Geisel led Frias to bring back Casoy. Abramo reformulated the newspaper and led the first of many graphic reforms that would follow, in 1976; he hired columnists such as Janio de Freitas, Paulo Francis, Tarso de Castro, Glauber Rocha, Flavio Rangel, Alberto Dines, Mino Carta, Osvaldo Peralva, Luiz Alberto Bahia and Fernando Henrique Cardoso.[6] Folha became one of the main forums for public debate in Brazil. Contrary to some expectations, this editorial posture was preserved and developed by Casoy during his tenure (1977-1984). In 1983/1984, Folha was the main bastion for the Diretas J\u00e1 movement, an attempt to change the voting system adopted for presidential selection, from a Congressional vote to direct popular voting.\nIn 1984, Otavio Frias Filho became the editorial director, systematizing and developing the newspaper's experiences during the political opening and Diretas J\u00e1. A series of documents circulated periodically, defining the newspaper's editorial project as part of the so-called Projeto Folha, implemented in the newsroom under the supervision of Carlos Eduardo Lins da Silva and Caio T\u00falio Costa. The guidelines for Projeto Folha require critical, nonpartisan and pluralistic news coverage. Those principles also guide the Newsroom Manual, first released in 1984 and updated several times later on. More than a style guide, it serves as a guide to the rules and commitments Folha works under. It was the first publication of its kind to be made available to the general public.\nThe guidelines stipulate that Folha's journalism should be descriptive and accurate, but that themes that cause controversy can admit to more than one viewpoint and require a pluralistic treatment. Folha also became known for its highly diverse selection of columnists. At the same time, checks and balances were instituted through internal controls: the Manual, the daily \"Corrections\" section adopted in 1991, a rule stating that objections to any article expressed by readers or for people mentioned in the news should be published, and, above all, the ombudsman position created in 1989; this position entails job security for its holder, whose aim is to criticize Folha and deal with complaints by readers and people mentioned in the news.\nFrom the midpoint of the Brazilian military rule, Folha kept a critical stance towards several succeeding administrations (Ernesto Geisel, Jo\u00e3o Figueiredo, Jos\u00e9 Sarney, Fernando Collor, Itamar Franco). Otavio Frias Filho was sued, with three of Folha's reporters, by then President Fernando Collor.\nAlthough Folha expressed support for Collor's liberalizing economic views, it was the first publication to appeal for his impeachment, which finally came in 1992. The newspaper's coverage about the administrations of Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB) and Luiz In\u00e1cio Lula da Silva (PT) led to accusations of anti-governmental bias in both cases, though the two Presidents belong to rival parties.\nBeginning with the exposure of a massive fraud on the Norte-Sul railway (1985), and through the Mensal\u00e3o scandal (2005), Folha kept revealing abuses and misrule.\nIn 1986, Folha became the newspaper with the largest circulation among big Brazilian dailies, and it still leads today. In 1995, one year after reaching the landmark of one million copies for its Sunday edition, the company put into operation its new printing center, seen as the most technologically advanced in Latin-America. The company's circulation and sales record was set in 1994, with the launch of the \"Atlas Folha/The New York Times\" (1,117,802 copies for the Sunday edition.)\nCurrently, Folha extended its range of communication activities, with newspapers, databanks, a polling institute, a newswire, a real-time news and entertainment service, a printing company for magazines and a delivery company.\nIn 1991, all shares of Empresa Folha da Manh\u00e3 then belonging to Carlos Caldeira Filho were transferred to Octavio Frias de Oliveira, Folha's publisher until his death in 2007. Folha's executive editors since 1984 have been journalists Matinas Suzuki (1991-1997), Eleonora de Lucena (2001-2010) and S\u00e9rgio D\u00e1vila (from March 2010).\nTechnology and innovationEdit\nIn 1967, Folha adopted full-color offset presses, becoming the first large-circulation publication to do so in Brazil. In 1971, the newspaper replaced lead typesetting with the first cold composition system in Brazil. In 1983, when its first computer terminals were installed, it became the first computerized newsroom in South America. In 1984, Folha launched its first newsroom manual; those books would in time become valuable reference works for students and journalists. The manual was updated in new editions launched in 1987, 1992 and 2001.\nIn 1989, Folha became the first Brazilian media vehicle to appoint an ombudsman, charged with receiving, evaluating and forwarding complaints by the readers, and to present critical comments both about Folha and other media vehicles. Nine journalists have occupied this position since then: Caio T\u00falio Costa, Mario Vitor Santos, Junia Nogueira de S\u00e1, Marcelo Leite, Renata Lo Prete, Bernardo Ajzenberg, Marcelo Beraba, M\u00e1rio Magalh\u00e3es and Carlos Eduardo Lins da Silva. In February 2010, Suzana Singer was appointed to the position.\nIn 1995, when the Folha Printing and Technology Center started operations in Tambor\u00e9 (near S\u00e3o Paulo), this modern printing plant built at a cost of US$120 million allowed Folha to circulate with most of its pages in full color.\nSections, desks and supplementsEdit\nIn the first half of 2012, Folha carried the following sections and supplements:\nDaily sections/supplements\nA. Front Page, Opinion (comprehending the former Trends/Debates and Reader Panel sections), Panel, Power and World.\nB. Market (including the Open Market column)\nC. City, Health, Science, Folha Corrida\nE. Ilustrada (entertainment), including the M\u00f4nica Bergamo column; and Acontece (daily guide).\nWeekly sections/supplements\nMonday: Folhateen, Tec\nTuesday: Equil\u00edbrio (welfare, lifestyle)\nWednesday: Tourism\nThursday: Food\nFriday: Folha Guide (S\u00e3o Paulo only)\nSaturday: Folhinha (children)\nSunday: Ilustr\u00edssima (culture), s\u00e3opaulo magazine (S\u00e3o Paulo only), Vehicles, Construction, Property, Jobs, Business\nMonthly magazine: Serafina (S\u00e3o Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Bras\u00edlia only)\nForeign correspondentsEdit\nIn early 2012, Folha had correspondents, either full-time or research fellows, in the following cities:\n\"Ditabranda\"Edit\nProtest against the usage of the term. The banner, a cartoon by Carlos Latuff, sarcastically adds a glass and straw to the famous photo of Vladimir Herzog hanged after torture, with the implication that the Folha de S.Paulo is trying to whitewash the realities of the dictatorship that killed him in 1975. It says: \"The military dictatorship in Brazil according to Folha de S.Paulo\".\nProtest against Folha on 7 March 2009, during the ditabranda scandal. The sign reads \"Down with the pro-coup media\".\nOn 17 February 2009, in an editorial criticizing the Hugo Ch\u00e1vez administration in Venezuela, Folha defined the earlier Brazilian military dictatorship as a \"ditabranda\" (meaning \"soft dictatorship\") as follows: \"However, if the ditabrandas \u2013 such as the one Brazil had from 1964 to 1985 \u2013 started with an institutional breakdown then later on either preserved or created controlled forms of political expression and access to Justice, the new Latin American authoritarianism, pioneered by Peru's Fujimori, goes the opposite way. A leader democratically elected works from within to undermine the institutions, the checks and balances, step by step\".[10]\nThere was an immediate and strong reaction to the use of \"ditabranda\",[11] a word coined in Spain during the 1930s when General Damaso Berenguer replaced General Primo de Rivera and governed through decrees, revoking some of the decisions adopted by the preceding dictator. That period is commonly referred to as \"Berenguer's dictablanda\" (and the word was used later on, in different contexts, in Chile, Mexico, Uruguay and Colombia).\nFolha published 21 letters about the editorial, 18 of which criticized the word choice. Among them were letters by Maria Victoria Benevides and F\u00e1bio Konder Comparato, both of them professors at the University of S\u00e3o Paulo. In his letter, Comparato wrote that \"the editorialist and the executive editor that approved the text should be sentenced to public penance, getting down on their knees on a public square to beg forgiveness to the Brazilian public.\"\nThe newspaper answered by defining the professors' indignation as \"cynical and untrue\", and claiming that both of them were well-respected figures and did not express similar disdain regarding left-wing dictatorships such as Cuba's. \"Editorial note: Folha respects the opinion of readers who disagree with the expression used to qualify Brazilian military rule in our recent editorial, and is printing some of their complaints above. As regards Professors Comparato and Benevides, well-known figures that up until today expressed no repudiation to left-wing dictatorships such as Cuba's, their 'indignation' is clearly cynical and untrue\".[12]\nThe use of the word \"ditabranda\" led to Folha being the target of criticism on Internet discussion boards and other media vehicles, particularly those closer to left-wing thinking, such as the magazines F\u00f3rum,[13] Caros Amigos (that ran a cover story about the case)[14] and Carta Capital.[15]\nOn 7 March, there was a protest in front of Folha's headquarters, in Central S\u00e3o Paulo, against the use of the word \"ditabranda\" and to express solidarity to Maria Victoria Benevides e F\u00e1bio Konder Comparato, who did not take part in the act.\nThe protest gathered around 300 people and was organized by the Movimento dos Sem M\u00eddia, an activist group created by blogger Eduardo Guimar\u00e3es. Most of the participants were relatives of people victimized by the Brazilian dictatorship and union activists connected to labor organization CUT. On the same day, Otavio Frias Filho, Folha's editorial director, stated:\n\"Using the word 'ditabranda' in our February 17 editorial was a mistake. It is a frivolous term, inappropriate to such grave matters. All dictatorships are equally abominable. However, from a historical standpoint, it is still a fact that the Brazilian dictatorship, however brutal, was less repressive than similar regimes in Argentina, Uruguay and Chile, or than the left-wing Cuban dictatorship. The note we printed to accompany the letters by Professors Comparato and Benevides, on February 20, was a sharp-worded response to a sharp-worded rebuke: the claim that those responsible for the editorial should apologize 'on their knees'. In order to impeach the democratic credentials of others, those so-called democrats should first show their rejection, and with the same venom, of the methods adopted by left-wing dictatorships towards which they are partial\".[16]\nThe note led the professors to request, by way of their lawyers, the right to publish additional considerations, labeled as \"right to response\": \"To take more than two weeks to recognize a grave editorial misstep (labeling the Brazilian military regime as a \"ditabranda\"), and to shift the blame for the incident onto the tenor of our criticism does not seem a behavior compatible with the ethics of journalism. We have always claimed, with no need of righteous lessons from no one else, that the victims of arbitrary regimes, both here and elsewhere, deserve the same protection and respect, no matter our ideological biases or personal preferences\".\nThe professors' response was printed accompanied by a new editorial note: \"Folha's treatment of the situation created by the use of the word 'ditabranda' in an editorial dated February 17, with the printing of several critical messages and our acknowledgement that the word was used frivolously, is an example of editorial fairness. The episode was supposedly closed, but Professors Comparato e Benevides are intent on extracting the maximum gain from it. Their opinions were always depicted faithfully by the newspaper, through several articles, with no need of lawyer intervention. The 'response' above was printed based on Act 5,250/67, a decree adopted by the military regime, so that the victims of regimes so cautiously described as 'arbitrary' and conveniently located 'elsewhere' can benefit from this shamefaced solidarity\".[17]\nThe protests were taken advantage of by Rede Record, a TV network controlled by bishop Edir Macedo, owner of the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God, as an excuse to air several attacks on Folha, as part of the \"Domingo Espetacular\" TV show. Record had already attacked Folha for news reports that pointed at the church's business activities and irregularities.\nFor 13 minutes, Record aired testimonials by victims of the Brazilian military dictatorship (1964-1985), and criticized repeatedly the use of the word \"ditabranda\". The TV show also stated that \"Folha da Tarde\", a currently discontinued newspaper then ran by Grupo Folha, was supportive of the governmental repression of left-wing guerrillas, in the early 1970s.[18]\nDilma Rousseff's criminal fileEdit\nOn 5 April 2009, Folha ran an article about a supposed plan by guerrilla group Vanguarda Armada Revolucion\u00e1ria Palmares to kidnap Antonio Delfim Netto, who was the Finance minister during the military rule, in the early 1970s, and alongside printed a criminal file about Dilma Rousseff, who was already the Brazilian President. The authenticity of the police record was contested.[19]\nOn 25 April of the same year, the newspaper stated in a report that it was impossible to guarantee that Rousseff's police record was authentic: 'Folha was twice mistaken on its 5 April issue, when reproducing a supposed police record that tracked Minister Rousseff's (chief of staff to the President) participation in plotting or carrying out armed actions against the military dictatorship (1964-1985)\".[20]\n\"The first mistake was claiming in a first page article that the police record was part of the 'Dops archive'. Actually, Folha received it as part of an e-mail message. The second mistake was to consider as authentic a police record that cannot be verified, or disproven, with the information currently available\".\nOmbudsman Carlos Eduardo Lins da Silva wrote about the case stating, in his Folha column, that \"after the Minister contested the authenticity of the police record, the newspaper admitted to not having verified its accuracy. I found insufficient the justifications offered to explain this error, and suggested that an independent panel should be empowered to find out what happened and recommend new procedures to avoid any repetition. However, the newsroom officials decided that there was no need for further inquiry\".[21]\nThe police record is available on the Website of the radical Ternuma group and is not included in the S\u00e3o Paulo State Archives, that hold all files pertaining to the former Department for Social and Political Order.[22]\nRape accusation against LulaEdit\nOn 27 November 2010, Folha published an article by former Workers' Party member C\u00e9sar Benjamin accusing president Luiz In\u00e1cio Lula da Silva of having told Benjamin, during a meeting for Lula's 1994 presidential campaign, that Lula had attempted to rape another inmate while he was being held as a political prisoner in S\u00e3o Paulo.[23] According to filmmaker S\u00edlvio Tendler, who was at the meeting, Lula's account was merely a joke.[24] Advertiser Paulo de Tarso Santos, also present at the meeting, stated that he does not remember such talk ever taking place.[25] The accusation was also denied by Jos\u00e9 Maria de Almeida, who had been incarcerated alongside Lula in 1980. He declared to \"have reasons to attack Lula. His government is a tragedy for the working class. But what was written never happened\".[25] The allegedly raped inmate later declared to Veja that he would not speak to the press, and that \"whoever made the accusation should prove it\".[26] Folha was criticized by media analysts, notably Alberto Dines, for publishing the article without checking its factuality first.[27][28]\n2010 World Cup adEdit\nOn 29 June 2010, Folha mistakenly published an ad by Extra Hipermercados (owned by Grupo P\u00e3o de A\u00e7\u00facar, one of the sponsors of the Brazil national football team), which read: \"A I qembu le sizwe sai do Mundial. N\u00e3o do cora\u00e7\u00e3o da gente\" (The I qembu le sizwe1 leaves the Cup. But not our hearts).[29] The ad suggested Brazil was out of the World Cup, when it had actually defeated Chile 3-0 and advanced to the next stage. According to Folha, there was a mistake during the selection of the material to be published.[29]\nIn September 2010, Folha ombudsman Suzana Singer strongly criticized the paper's election coverage. According to her, Folha was \"digging recklessly through the life and work\" of presidential candidate Dilma Rousseff (PT), and reporting about it in a biased way.[30] She also commented the reactions of readers on Twitter, where the hash tag #DilmaFactsByFolha \u2013 that held jokes about and criticism of Folha by users of the microblogging service \u2013 reached the top of the list among the 26 most commented topics.[31]\nA survey by the Institute for Social and Political Studies, Rio de Janeiro State University, however, found out that among the mainstream media vehicles, Folha presented the most critical coverage about both main contenders, and that its coverage of candidate Jos\u00e9 Serra (PSDB) was even more critical than its posture towards Rousseff. The survey, carried out in September and October 2010, shows that, in contrasting positive, negative and neutral reports, Folha held a positive balance of three percent. In the 2006 presidential election, Folha also had \"the more balanced and less biased\" coverage among daily newspapers, and was the vehicle that expressed more diversified opinions, according to Doxa (the Public Opinion and Political Communication Lab, IUPERJ).[32]\nThose surveys notwithstanding, Folha was criticized for its \"false impartiality\" by website Falha de S. Paulo, created to spoof the newspaper for its supposedly biased coverage that favored Jos\u00e9 Serra and opposed the Lula administration. Folha went to court appealing for closure of the Website, claiming that its usage of a logo identical to the newspaper's, with the change of just one letter in the name, was not only confusing readers but also represented a trademark violation. The legal issue was to determine whether free speech should get higher protection than the rights of property.\nOn 30 September 2010, a judge in S\u00e3o Paulo granted an injunction that blocked Website Falha de S. Paulo.[33] \"Independent media\" bloggers and the website owners saw the injunction was a form of censorship.[34] However, the judge in charge of the case claimed that his decision was not due to \"the satirical aspect, which our current laws would allow, but to the use of a brand extremely similar to the plaintiff's (Folha)\", thus accepting the newspaper's argument.[35]\nThe case was highlighted in the website of the American technology magazine Wired.[36] It was also commented by Julian Assange, founder of WikiLeaks, during an interview to Folha's main competitor, O Estado de S. Paulo, on 23 December 2010.[37] \"The blog is not intended to be the newspaper and I think it must be released\", he said.[37] The case was also highlighted by Andrew Downie in a Financial Times blog. According to him, Folha's response to Falha is \"in keeping with its reputation as somewhat humorless\", adding that the case has cost a damage \"to its reputation as one of the progressive forces in Brazilian journalism\".[38]\n1^ According to the ad itself, \"I qembu le sizwe\" means \"selection\" in the African language Zulu. The Brazilian team is widely known in Brazil simply as \"Sele\u00e7\u00e3o\" (Selection).\n^ Sacchitiello, Barbara (26 May 2015). \"Circula\u00e7\u00e3o dos cinco grandes jornais cresce\". Meio & Mensagem (in Portuguese). Retrieved 26 May 2015.\n^ \"Brazilian media\". Embassy of Brazil in London. Archived from the original on 14 July 2015. Retrieved 8 August 2015.\n^ a b c d Mota, Carlos Guilherme; Capelato, Maria Helena (1981). Hist\u00f3ria da Folha de S.Paulo: 1921-1981. Impres.\n^ IVC - Instituto Verificador de Circula\u00e7\u00e3o\n^ a b Gisela Taschner. Folhas ao vento: an\u00e1lise de um conglomerado jornal\u00edstico no Brasil.\n^ a b c Oscar Pilagallo (2012). Hist\u00f3ria da imprensa paulista: jornalismo e poder de D. Pedro I a Dilma. Tr\u00eas Estrelas.\n^ \"As nossas diretrizes\", Folha da Manh\u00e3, p. 1, 15 January 1931 Archived 31 December 2012 at Archive.today\n^ \"Presos Pol\u00edticos?\". Folha. 30 June 1972. p. 6.\n^ See Politi, Maurice, Resist\u00eancia atr\u00e1s das grades. S\u00e3o Paulo: Plena Editorial/N\u00facleo Mem\u00f3ria, 2009\n^ \"Limites a Ch\u00e1vez\", Folha de S.Paulo\n^ (in Portuguese) Editorial. \"Limites a Ch\u00e1vez\" Archived 5 January 2010 at the Wayback Machine. Folha de S.Paulo. 17 February 2009. (Posted at NucleodeNoticias.com.br on 27 February 2009).\n^ \"Painel do Leitor\", Folha de S.Paulo\n^ RAMOS, Camila Souza (entrevista com Beatriz Kushnir). \"A \"ditabranda\" e os interesses comerciais da Folha\". Revista F\u00f3rum. 20 March 2009.\n^ CINTRA, Andr\u00e9. \"De caso com a Ditabranda\". Caros Amigos. Abril de 2009. Archived 22 December 2009 at the Wayback Machine\n^ BENEVIDES, Maria Victoria de Mesquita. \"Maria Benevides critica a 'Folha': 'Ditabranda' para quem?\". Carta Capital. 27 February 2009.\n^ \"Folha avalia que errou, mas reitera cr\u00edticas\", Folha de S.Paulo\n^ \"Professores pedem direito de resposta no caso ditabranda\", Folha de S.Paulo\n^ Record's YouTube channel, video \"O esc\u00e2ndalo da ditabranda\"\n^ Peixoto, Paulo (18 April 2009). \"Dilma questiona autenticidade de ficha sobre sua pris\u00e3o pelo regime militar\". Folha.com (in Portuguese). Retrieved 21 July 2010.\n^ \"Autenticidade de ficha de Dilma n\u00e3o \u00e9 provada\". Folha Online (in Portuguese). 25 April 2009. Retrieved 21 July 2010.\n^ \"\u00c9 simples saber se a ficha \u00e9 falsa\", Folha de S.Paulo\n^ MAGALH\u00c3ES, Luiz Antonio. \"Folha publicou ficha falsa de Dilma\" Archived 7 October 2009 at the Wayback Machine. Observat\u00f3rio da Imprensa.\n^ \"Os filhos do Brasil\". Folha de S.Paulo. Grupo Folha.\n^ \"Tendler: \"S\u00f3 um d\u00e9bil mental n\u00e3o viu que era piada do Lula\"\". Blog do Noblat. O Globo.\n^ a b \"Lula reage a acusa\u00e7\u00e3o de viol\u00eancia sexual - versaoimpressa - - Estad\u00e3o\". Estadao.com.br.\n^ \"VEJA 1 \u2013 O \"MENINO DO MEP\" FALA EM \"MAR DE LAMA\" | Reinaldo Azevedo - Blog\". Veja.abril.com.br. 28 November 2009. Archived from the original on 15 June 2011.\n^ \"Sem p\u0102\u0160 nem cabe\u00e7a, irrespons\u00e5vel, delirante - | Observat\u00f3rio da Imprensa | Observat\u00f3rio da Imprensa - Voc\u00ea nunca mais vai ler jornal do mesmo jeito\". Observatoriodaimprensa.com.br. Archived from the original on 2012-09-08.\n^ \"Lixo em estado puro - Observat\u00f3rio do Direito \u00e0 Comunica\u00e7\u00e3o\". Direitoacomunicacao.org.br. 30 November 2009. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011.\n^ a b \"Sele\u00e7\u00e3o brasileira \u00e9 'eliminada' em an\u00fancio da rede Extra\" (in Portuguese). G1. 29 June 2010. Retrieved 21 July 2010.\n^ \"\"Ombudsman da Folha de S.Paulo acusa jornal de ser parcial na cobertura eleitoral\"\". Archived from the original on 15 September 2010. Retrieved 30 November 2018.\n^ (in Portuguese) \"Brincadeira no Twitter critica manchete da Folha sobre Dilma\". A Tarde. 5 September 2010. Retrieved 12 September 2010.\n^ \"Folha fez cobertura mais cr\u00edtica a candidatos\"\n^ \u00cdntegra do processo\n^ Censura a blog que satirizava a Folha gera rea\u00e7\u00e3o na web\n^ \"Folha de S.Paulo tira do ar, na Justi\u00e7a, site que a criticava\". Archived from the original on 10 January 2016. Retrieved 30 November 2018.\n^ Sterling, Bruce (19 December 2010). \"More Brazilian Cyberpolitics\". Wired.\n^ a b Vasconcelos, Izabela. \"Fundador do WikiLeaks defende libera\u00e7\u00e3o do blog Falha de S. Paulo\"[dead link]. Comunique-se. 23 December 2010. Retrieved 23 December 2010.\n^ \"Brazilian paper sues over satire | beyondbrics\". Financial Times. 27 December 2010.\nWikimedia Commons has media related to Folha de S.Paulo.\nFolha Online English version of the online newspaper\nFolha Online (in Portuguese)\nMobile phone version (in Portuguese)\nFolha de S.Paulo (printed version) (in Portuguese)\nEnglish translations of Folha articles available at nonprofit WorldMeets.US\nMAC-Morpho. Annotated corpus of Portuguese language based on texts from the newspaper.\nRetrieved from \"https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Folha_de_S.Paulo&oldid=879897808\"",
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        "raw_content": "Civil Aviation Authority (United Kingdom)\nCrawley \"Main Office\"\nHolborn \"CAA House\"\nCAA House, the CAA head office\nThe Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is the statutory corporation which oversees and regulates all aspects of civil aviation in the United Kingdom. Its areas of responsibility include:\nSupervising the issuing of pilots' licences, testing of equipment, calibrating of navaids, and many other inspections (Civil Aviation Flying Unit).\nTraining of Air Traffic Engineers to maintain airport and en-route telecommunications (CAA College of Telecommunications Engineering).\nManaging the regulation of security standards, including vetting of all personnel in the aviation industry (Directorate of Aviation Security).\nOverseeing the national protection scheme for customers abroad in the event of a travel company failure (Air Travel Organisers' Licensing \u2013 ATOL).\nThe CAA is a public corporation of the Department for Transport, liaising with the government via the Standards Group of the Cabinet Office.\n3 ATOL\n5 GA regulation\n5.1 CAA Flying Unit\n5.2 CAA Signals Training Establishment (STE) \u2013 Bletchley Park\n5.3 CAA College of Telecommunications Engineering (CTE) \u2013 Bletchley\nThe CAA directly or indirectly regulates all aspects of aviation in the UK. In some aspects of aviation it is the primary regulator; in other areas, where the responsibility for regulation has passed to the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), the CAA acts as EASA's local office, implementing the regulations. Representatives from the CAA sit on EASA's advisory bodies, taking part in the Europe-wide regulation process.\nThe UK government requires that the CAA's costs are met entirely from its charges on those whom it regulates. Unlike many other countries, there is no direct government funding of the CAA's work. It is classed as a public corporation, established by statute, in the public sector. The connection it has with the government is via the machinery of government and the Standards Group of the Cabinet Office.\nThe CAA regulates (approximately):\nActive professional and private pilots (50,000)\nLicensed aircraft engineers (12,400)\nAir traffic controllers (2,350)\nLicensed aerodromes (241)\nOrganisations involved in the design, production and maintenance of aircraft (950)\nATOL holders (2,400)\nAircraft registered in the UK (19,000)\nAlternative Dispute Resolution providers\nATOL[edit]\nThe CAA also oversees the Air Travel Organisers' Licensing (ATOL).\nBy law, every UK travel company which sells air holidays and flights is required to hold an ATOL, which stands for Air Travel Organiser's Licence.\nIf a travel company with an ATOL ceases trading, the ATOL scheme protects customers who had booked holidays with the firm. It ensures they do not get stranded abroad or lose money.\nThe scheme is designed to reassure customers that their money is safe, and will provide assistance in the event of a travel company failure.\nThe CAA was established in 1972, under the terms of the Civil Aviation Act 1971, following the recommendations of a government committee chaired by Sir Ronald Edwards.[1] Previously, regulation of aviation was the responsibility of the Air Registration Board. The current main Act of Parliament regulating aviation in the UK is the Civil Aviation Act 1982. Responsibility for air traffic control in the UK passed to NATS in the run-up to the establishment of its public-private partnership in 2001.\nFrom 1 April 2014, the CAA took over a number of aviation security functions from the Department for Transport. The new Directorate of Aviation Security within the CAA now manages rule-making and compliance to deliver proportionate and focussed regulation for UK aviation to ensure the highest standards of security across the civil aviation sector. The CAA also manages all national security vetting for the aviation industry.\nAir Safety Support International, a subsidiary of the CAA, is responsible for air safety in the British Overseas Territories.[2]\nThe CAA head office is located in CAA House on Kingsway in Holborn, London.[3] The CAA Safety Regulation Group is in Aviation House in Gatwick Airport in Crawley, England.[4] The CAA is a public corporation of the Department for Transport.[5]\nGA regulation[edit]\nGeneral aviation is an official category that covers a wide range of unscheduled air activity such as flying clubs and training establishments. In 2013 the CAA announced a new approach to regulating GA which will be more proportionate. A new dedicated GA unit was established in 2014 www.caa.co.uk/ga\nCAA Flying Unit[edit]\nPreserved de Havilland Dove aircraft G-ALFU of CAA at Duxford Airfield, EGSU\nThe CAA was also responsible for the calibration of navigation and approach aids until the Flight Calibration Services group was privatised and sold to Flight Precision Ltd in 1996.\nThe history of the Civil Aviation Flying Unit (CAFU) can be traced back to the Air Ministry's Civil Operations Fleet founded in 1944. The CAA and its predecessors have operated 49 aircraft of 13, primarily British, aircraft types including de Havilland Tiger Moths, Avro Ansons, Airspeed Consuls, Percival Princes, de Havilland Doves,[6] Hawker Siddeley HS 748s[7][8] and Hawker Siddeley HS 125s.[9][10]\nThe roles performed by CAFU aircraft included:[11]\nCalibration and testing of radio/radar navigational aids in the UK and overseas\nFlight testing of candidates for the initial issue of commercial pilots' licences, instrument ratings and instructor ratings\nTraining and testing of authorised instrument and type-rating examiners\nCarriage of Government Ministers, MEPs and other officials\nCharter flights for Dan-Air Services Ltd\nRadar target flying for the College of Air Traffic Control\nOrdnance Survey photographic flights\nAirport lighting inspections\nAerodrome categorisation and evaluation flights\nTrials of new equipment and procedures, e.g. Microwave Landing Systems, ground proximity warning systems, Extended Range Twin-engine Operations (ETOPS)\nRefresher flying for Flight Operations Inspectors and other staff\nEducational flights for local schools,[12][13][14]\nBeyond the privatisation of the calibration service in 1996, the Civil Aviation Authority operated two HS 125-700 aircraft successively up until 2002, providing conversion and continuation flying for professional CAA pilots, conducting radar trials for National Air Traffic Services (NATS) and serving the CAA, NATS and Highlands & Islands Airports Ltd (HIAL) in the communications role.\nPrevious to the privatisation, Stansted Airport had been the home of Flight Calibration; however, in 1996 the department was moved to Teesside Airport in the North East of England with the photographic laboratory services contracted out to a local company, HighLight Photographics.\nCAA Signals Training Establishment (STE) \u2013 Bletchley Park[edit]\nBased mainly in 'A', 'B' and 'E' Blocks and with further Navigation Aid and Radar classrooms on the northwest corner of the park (now occupied by housing), the STE trained technicians to maintain airport and en-route telecommunications and navigational aids for UK airport and en-route services, including telecommunications, navigational aids and radar.\nA two-to-three-year locally domiciled apprenticeship trained technicians who were then posted to airports or en-route centres for on-going employment. STE also provided training facilities for existing technicians to keep up to date with technological developments or to enhance their skills on a broader range of equipments.\nApprentices had exclusive use of the 'AT Club' (Apprentice Technicians Club) and also to the Bletchley Park 'Radio Shack' with a call-sign of 'G4BWD' \u2013 'Golf Four Building Works Department', able to access the 2-metre band.\nIn 1974, STE developed a newer training course, reducing training to a one-to-two-year period for higher-qualified ('A'-level and beyond) entrants, nicknamed 'Super-ATs' or 'Super-Techs'.\nCAA College of Telecommunications Engineering (CTE) \u2013 Bletchley[edit]\nIn 1975/1976, the 'Signals Training Establishment' was renamed the 'College of Telecommunications Engineering', with 'Apprentice Technicians' being re-badged as 'Engineer Cadets', no longer passing out as 'Radio Technicians' but as 'Air Traffic Engineers'.[citation needed]\nCivil Aviation Department (Hong Kong)\nMilitary Aviation Authority\nPilot licensing in the United Kingdom\nStrasser Scheme\n^ \"1969 \u2013 0839 \u2013 Flight Archive\". Retrieved 21 September 2016.\n^ \"Archived copy\". Archived from the original on 23 July 2015. Retrieved 3 July 2015. CS1 maint: Archived copy as title (link)\n^ \"London Head Office\". Civil Aviation Authority. Retrieved on 9 September 2010.\n^ \"Bus Services to CAA Safety Regulation Group, Aviation House Archived 1 September 2012 at the Wayback Machine\". Civil Aviation Authority. Retrieved on 9 September 2010. \"Aviation House South Area Gatwick Airport RH6 0YR\"\n^ \"Civil Aviation Authority \u2013 GOV.UK\". GOV.UK. HM Government. Retrieved 20 October 2014.\n^ \"Aviation Photo #1055124: De Havilland DH-104 Dove 6 \u2013 Civil Aviation Authority\". Retrieved 21 September 2016.\n^ \"Aviation Photo #0600444: Hawker Siddeley HS-748 Srs2A/238 \u2013 Civil Aviation Authority\". Retrieved 21 September 2016.\n^ \"Aviation Photo #0827658: Hawker Siddeley HS-748 Srs2/238 \u2013 Civil Aviation Authority\". 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        "raw_content": "(Redirected from USTA National Tennis Center)\nBronze Statue at the USTA National Tennis Center.\nThe USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center is a stadium complex within Flushing Meadows\u2013Corona Park in Queens, New York City, United States. It has been the home of the US Open Grand Slam tennis tournament, played every year in August and September, since 1978 and is operated by the United States Tennis Association (USTA).[1] The facility has 22 courts inside its 46.5 acres (0.188 km2; 0.0727 sq mi)[2] and 11 in the adjoining park. The complex's three stadiums are among the largest tennis stadiums in the world, with Arthur Ashe Stadium topping the global list with a listed capacity of 23,200.[3] All 33 courts have used the DecoTurf cushioned acrylic surface since the facility was built in 1978.\nNear Citi Field, home of the New York Mets, as well as LaGuardia Airport, the tennis center is open to the public for play except during the US Open, junior and wood-racquet competitions.[4]\nFormerly called the USTA National Tennis Center, the facility was rededicated for Billie Jean King on August 28, 2006.[4]\nArthur Ashe Stadium, with retractable roof\nSome of the side courts, with Ashe Stadium in the background, before the canopy was added\nArthur Ashe Stadium interior, US Open 2005\nThe idea of the tennis center came about in January 1977, when William Hester, the then-incoming president of the USTA, saw the underused Singer Bowl on a flight into nearby LaGuardia Airport. He asked the City of New York to let him use the stadium and adjoining land for a tennis facility to host the U.S. Open. The stadium was heavily renovated and divided into two venues: Louis Armstrong Stadium and the adjoining grandstand. The National Tennis Center opened in August 1978.[1][5]\nAfter rumors of a possible move to San Diego, a major upgrade and expansion began in March 1995. More land was committed to the USTA National Tennis Center, and in August 1997 the newly built Arthur Ashe Stadium replaced Louis Armstrong Stadium as the main court. The four-year expansion was completed in 1999. Arthur Ashe Stadium holds more than 22,000 spectators while Louis Armstrong Stadium was downsized to hold just 10,000 spectators (the original size was 18,000).[1] In 2006, at the location of the old indoor tennis building near the East Gate, work began on a 245,000-square-foot, multi-purpose tennis pavilion.[1] The new facility was completed in 2008[2] and includes 12 courts, classrooms, fitness facilities, and a pro shop.[1] It also includes a hospitality center, museum, and food commissary.[1] Other renovations included the players\u2019 lounge, locker rooms, and medical, training and office space.[1]\nIn 2011, the facility opened a new show court, Court 17, located in the southeast corner of the grounds, seating 2,500 to 3,000, making it small in comparison to the facility's other show courts. Next in size after those courts \u2014 Arthur Ashe Stadium, Louis Armstrong Stadium, and the Grandstand (the latter with a capacity of 8,125) \u2014 the court has large television screens and Hawk-Eye electronic line-calling capability which allows for player challenges. In constructing the new court, foundations from the 1939 and 1964 World's Fair were discovered, and the water table was found to be several feet higher than expected.[2] Because the playing surface of Court 17 is below ground level, the new court has received the nickname of \"The Pit\".\nThe center is in the middle of a $550 million renovation in that included the erection of a retractable roof on Arthur Ashe Stadium, which was competed for the 2017 US Open. A new show court was opened in 2016 in the southwest corner of the complex. It has 8,125 seats, making it the third largest court in the center, and replaces the old Grandstand. A new, 14,000-seat Louis Armstrong Stadium (also with a retractable roof) has been constructed on the site of the original stadium, and was completed in time for the 2018 US Open.[6]\nIn July 2008, the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center and Arthur Ashe Stadium hosted its first ever non-tennis event, when the New York Liberty of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) played in the \"Liberty Outdoor Classic: 2008\". The game itself was a historic event as it was the first ever professional basketball regular season game ever played outdoors in the USA, by either men or women. The contest featured the Indiana Fever defeating the New York Liberty.[7]\nUSTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center is the site of the annual New York State High School tennis championships, held in May. This tournament is sponsored by the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA).\nSports in New York City \u00a7 Tennis\n^ a b c d e f g History of the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center Archived January 1, 2011, at the Wayback Machine. National Tennis Center official webpage. USTA official website. Retrieved February 15, 2011.\n^ a b c Robson, Douglas (August 29, 2011). \"New show court draws a crowd, quietly\". USA TODAY. Retrieved September 4, 2011.\n^ Seating Charts. US Open official website. Retrieved September 4, 2011.\n^ a b About The USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center Archived January 1, 2011, at the Wayback Machine. National Tennis Center official webpage. USTA official website. Retrieved February 15, 2011.\n^ Belson, Ken (September 9, 2012). \"Armstrong, Back When It Wasn't Tennis Rocking the House\". New York Times. Retrieved December 9, 2014.\n^ Meyers, Naila-Jean; Zinser, Lynn (August 14, 2013). \"U.S.T.A. to Put a Roof Over Arthur Ashe Stadium\". The New York Times. Retrieved September 5, 2013.\n^ Robbins, Liz (July 20, 2008). \"Liberty Has Its Moment in History, if Not a Victory\". New York Times. Retrieved February 15, 2011.\nWikimedia Commons has media related to USTA National Tennis Center.\nUSTA official website\nUS Open official website\nBillie Jean King National Tennis Center official webpage. USTA official website\nNEWS: Ashe & Armstrong Stadiums. May 25, 2008. USTA official website\nNew York City Sports Commission webpage. 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        "raw_content": "Home News Chibok Girls: Goodluck Jonathan\u2019s former aide replies The Guardian, Minister of Information\nFormer aide to Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan on Electronic media, Pastor Reno Omokri has replied The Guardian of U.K. and the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, saying their claims that the former President rejected help from Britain in the rescue of the abducted Chibok school girls are false. Reno, in a reply article titled, \u201cResponse to The Guardian of U.K. and Nigeria\u2019s Minister of Information,\u201d said, contrary to the claims, Ex-President Jonathan did sought after the assistance of the British Government and the international community in general in tackling the Boko Haram insurgents and securing the release of the girls especially in the area of arms.\n\u201cMy attention has been drawn to a report in the Guardian of the U.K. alleging that the former Nigerian President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan rebuffed efforts by the British military to rescue the kidnapped Chibok Girls sometime in 2014.\u201d\nNothing could be further from the truth and to prove that this story from the Guardian is untrue, the international community will recall that when a Boko Haram affiliate kidnapped a Briton and an Italian, Chris McManus and Franco Lamolinara, from Birnin Kebbi in Kebbi state of Nigeria, then President Jonathan personally authorized British Special Forces from the British Military Special Boat Service, to attempt a rescue mission in Sokoto state on the 8th of March, 2012 a full two years before the Chibok Girls Saga. The British Military sent boots to the ground and these troops were given full and unhindered cooperation by both the then Nigerian government and the Nigerian military. This already shows that Dr. Goodluck Jonathan had set a precedence of allowing British Military Forces operate in Nigeria to rescue hostages.\nThis proves that not only is The Guardian story untrue, but it was not well researched. Why would then President Jonathan approve that operation and rebuff the other? The story from The Guardian is built on a foundation of lies. This is however not surprising since The Guardian stated that it was relying not on its own investigation but on second hand hearsay reportage from The Observer. The international community is reminded that it is public knowledge that then President Goodluck Jonathan wrote letters to the trio of then US President, Barack Obama, then British Prime Minister, David Cameron and French President, Fran\u00e7ois Hollande, asking them for precisely what The Guardian says he refused, help in rescuing the Chibok Girls.\nThe international community is reminded that so eager was the then Nigerian President to rescue the girls that he personally approved for these foreign governments to fly over Nigerian airspace in order to identify the location of the Chibok Girls. Not only did Dr. Goodluck Jonathan welcome foreign intervention, he was also the prime mover in the Multi National Joint Task Force involving Benin, Cameroon, Chad, Niger, and Nigeria and authorized the military forces of those nations to fight Boko Haram on Nigeria soil. If President authorized the military forces of these nations to operate against terrorists in Nigeria, why would he refuse similar assistance from Nigeria\u2019s international partners? And to Lai Mohammed, Nigeria\u2019s current minister of information (if he can be so called) who said: \u201cAfter the girls were kidnapped and the Jonathan Administration did nothing for all of 15 days or make any determined efforts to rescue them thereafter, our party, the then opposition APC, told the nation several times that the whole Boko Haram crisis was allowed to escalate by the PDP-controlled Federal Government so they can use it as a political tool ahead of the 2015 elections.\u201d\nMy response to his lies is as follows. Opinions are subjective but facts are sacred. The facts are that then President Jonathan immediately sprung to action to rescue the kidnapped Chibok Girls and it was precisely the fallacious Lai Mohammed, whose words I caution the international community to take with a pinch of salt, that attempted to frustrate the efforts by the then government to rescue the girls. Below are a factual timelines with dates, names and location. I challenge Lai Mohammed to rebut them with his own facts: Timelines: March 12, 2014: The then minister of state for education, Mr. Nyesom Wike, wrote the Governors of Borno, Yobe and Adamawa and advised them not to hold the West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examinations in areas susceptible to the Boko Haram insurgency. This letter had the reference number HMSE/FME/147/VOL.1/150 and the subject: \u2018Security challenges and the conduct of the 2014 WASSCE and SSCE in Borno, Yobe and parts of Adamawa States\u2019.\nThe Governors of Yobe and Adamawa acknowledged the letter and cooperated with the then Peoples Democratic Party led Federal Government to bus students to secure locations to write their scheduled school leaving examinations. April 14, 2014: Contrary to the advise given by the Peoples Democratic Party led Federal Government of President Goodluck Jonathan, the All Progressive Congress led Government of Governor Kashim Shettima, for reasons best known to it, chose to ignore that advise and held the WASSCE examinations in Chibok, a mainly Christian town that was susceptible to attacks from the Islamic extremist group, Boko Haram. On the day in question, the girls of Government Girls Secondary School Chibok were kidnaped by Boko Haram while preparing to write their final physics examinations. Curiously, both the Principal of the school and her Vice were not on the school\u2019s campus as the girls were inside a dormitory.\nThe Principal of the school, Hadjiya Asabe Kwambura, later claimed to have gone to Maiduguri for a \u2018medical check up\u2019 on the day of the abduction. It seemed very inauspicious for a principal of a school to schedule a non emergency \u2018medical check up\u2019 for a time when the school she presided over was having perhaps its most important activity of the year, school leaving examinations. This same woman later changed her story when she told Fox News that she had gone to Maiduguri to buy medicines and was informed by her daughter about the kidnap. But how did her daughter, a student of the school, avoid being kidnapped? It is noteworthy that this particular principal was never reprimanded or disciplined or in anyway made to take responsibility for this obvious dereliction of duty by the Borno state government who owns the school.\nFlash forward to April 2, 2016: Governor Kashim Shettima confessed in an interview with Premium Times that he, the chief security officer of the state, DID NOT inform then President Jonathan when the girls were kidnapped for reasons best known to him. April 17, 2014: Exactly three days after the kidnap, President Jonathan who had not been formally informed of the issue because of the deliberate refusal of the APC led government of Borno state to brief him called for an emergency meeting at the Presidential villa after the military independently alerted him.\nMultiple dates in April, 2004: The military, principally the air force, were given conflicting information as to what direction the fleeing terrorists took when they captured the girls. Were these conflicting information a deliberate effort to send the military on a wild goose chase?\nFlash Forward to January 6, 2017: One of the Chibok girls who escaped from her captors granted an interview to the New York Times and revealed that they were not taken to Sambisa Forest by the terrorists as previously thought. According to her testimony, they were rather taken to the Borno state capital of Maiduguri and kept at a house there for months.\nFlash Forward to January 11, 2017: Chibok Community leader, Pastor Bulus Baba, in an interview with local media corroborated the New York Times report and said even after they left Maiduguri they were moved to another town and kept in the home of an influential local politician. According to him: \u201cThe girls said, they spent over 8 months in Gwoza local government area along with other abducted women. They said they were kept at a resident of one of the top politicians in that local government area until at a point when a fighter jet dropped bomb that touch part of the house killing some of the girls.\u201d\nMay 2, 2014: Then President Jonathan sets up a fact finding mission to determine the facts of the kidnap and stresses that the mission\u2019s work would not interfere with search and rescue efforts. May 2, 2014: Frustrated by the school\u2019s authorities to come clean with accurate information about the identities of the missing girls, the Christian Association of Nigeria released the names of the kidnapped girls for the first time.\nMay 3, 2014: Charles Eguridu, head of the West African Examination Council\u2019s National Office in Nigeria revealed in testimony broadcast live on national television that WAEC had asked the Borno state Governor not to hold examinations at Chibok due to safety issues, but that Governor Shettima, in writing, had assured WAEC that he would provide adequate security for Chibok, a promise he did not keep. According to Mr. Eguridu: \u201cThe Borno state government also refused to relocate the students from Chibok to safer places like Maiduguri. \u201cBorno state government only agreed to relocate the remaining 189 pupils after the abduction of the girls.\u201d Talk about medicine after death.\nMay 4, 2014: After consistent confused and contradictory information from the Borno state Government and various other authority figures, the Presidency invited the principal actors in the Chibok saga to the Presidential villa to ascertain the truth. The Presidency was shocked at the non appearance by officials of the Borno state government. The governor\u2019s wife who was invited shunned the event and when the then First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan saw the scanty representation from Borno she famously exclaimed \u2018na only you waka come\u2019?\nMay 5, 2014: many residents of Gamboru Ngala were killed by Boko Haram forces after troops stationed there left that town to go to the Sambisa forest area closest to Chibok town to look for the missing girls. The precision behind the arrival by Boko Haram just as the troops left the town gave rise to strong suggestions that the terrorists were tipped off by a mole. May 6, 2014: The then National Publicity Secretary of the APC and now the current minister of information, Lai Mohammed, released a statement calling the Presidency\u2019s intervention a \u2018distraction\u2019.\nMay 6, 2014: In response to a request by the Nigerian Government for help, then United States President, Barack Obama announced that the US was dispatching personnel into the area to help search for the missing girls.\nMay 9, 2014: Nigeria welcomed experts from the United States and the United Kingdom to help search for the girls.\nMay 11, 2014: Borno state Governor, Kashim Shettima tells the local and international media the girls had \u201cbeen sighted\u201d. In view of later testimony by the released girls that they had initially been kept in Maiduguri, Shettima\u2019s accounts now elicit more suspicion especially as Boko Haram released a video a day after the revelation by Governor Shettima.\nMay 12, 2014: Boko Haram releases a video purporting to be of the Chibok girls. However, in that video, the girls do not look terrified and one of them is shown distracted as she appears to be sending a text or making a call on her mobile phone which was visible to the camera. This video is still publicly available on YouTube. Giving the testimony that they were held in Maiduguri the state capital before being taken to Gwoza, how could this video have been shot in day light without attracting some attention?\nMay 26, 2014: The Nigerian military revealed through Chief of Defence Staff, Air Marshal Alex Badeh, that it knew the location of the girls but could not attack because of fear of loss of lives of the girls after a similar operation in Sokoto to save an Italian and a Briton led to loss of lives of the hostages taken by an affiliate of Boko Haram.\nUnspecified Date in May 2014: The Jonathan administration began secret negotiations to secure the release of the Chibok girls.\nSeptember 7, 2014: In an interview with foremost Northern Nigeria daily, Leadership Newspaper, some of the parents of the kidnapped girls alleged that the entire saga was a conspiracy. In that interview, a Chibok parent, Bulama Jonah, said: \u201cWe still believe that there was an internal collaboration in the abduction of our daughters by the Boko Haram gunmen, because we have correct information that some of the teachers, who are very senior in the school, managed to move their own daughters and family out of the school premises before the attack. \u201cThat is why we are insisting that (the Borno state) government must provide our daughters and we would not take it lightly if they don\u2019t produce our girls for us. The girls were in their custody, because school premises belong to government; and we believe they were aware of the attack but failed to provide security for them.\u201d\nOctober 6, 2014: Then President Jonathan visits Niamey as part of efforts to secure the release of the Chibok girls with the help of the Nigerien government.\nOctober 15, 2014: During the Presidential Declaration by then candidate Muhammadu Buhari, now the incumbent President, Audu Ogbeh, at that time the Director General of the campaign (he was later replaced) said on live Television that the pressure group Bring Back our Girls, led by a virulent critic of the Jonathan administration, Oby Ezekwesili, also said that the #BBOG campaign is led by \u201cmembers of our party, the APC.\u201d This is an exact quote and reflects the politicization of the saga.\nFlash Forward to July 12, 2016: President Muhammadu Buhari appoints Bring Back our Girls co-founder, Ms. Hadiza Bala Usman, as the head of Nigeria\u2019s largest and perhaps most profitable parastatal, the Nigerian Ports Authority. Many consider this as a reward to Ms. Usman and a corroboration of the \u201cmembers of our party, the APC\u201d comment of Chief Audu Ogbeh.\nOctober 17, 2014: A truce was announced with Boko Haram after negotiations which was to allow for the release of the Chibok girls. The truce was broken by Boko Haram who reneged on their promise to release their captives. From the above, it is clear that Nigeria\u2019s minister of information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has an estranged relationship with the truth.\nFor and on behalf of Dr. Goodluck Jonathan.\n\u201cReturn my N10million OOPL donation\u201d \u2013 Gov. Ayo Fayose\n\u201cRalph Uwazuruike behind my son\u2019s continued detention\u201d \u2013 Nnamdi Kanu\u2019s father",
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        "raw_content": "Home News \u201cPresident Buhari has made no progress since May 2015\u201d \u2013 Goodluck Jonathan\nFormer President, Goodluck Jonathan, has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of setting the nation back following the indices of development of the present administration. Speaking at the presidential rally of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at the Amiesimaka Stadium in Port Harcourt on Monday, Jonathan said: \u201cAll of us know that from May 29, 2015, till date, the number of things that have never happened in this country has been happening. And in 2015, I did mention that the choice before Nigerians was either to move forward or backward.\n\u201cAnd within these past years, you can attest for yourself. Are we going forward, backward or static? All the indices of development be it unemployment, poverty, health status, happiness; everything that is mentioned, none of them that we have made any progress. And I believe that you all know that we cannot as a nation continue to stay where we are. And we believe very sincerely that the only person among all those who are interested now that can lead us and get us out of this quagmire that we are is Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. Atiku will lead Nigeria forward. He will not discriminate against you.\n\u201cHe will not have a ratio of 97 % vs 5%. Every part of this country will be treated equally. If your son or daughter qualifies to be an IG, he will be appointed. If your son or daughter qualifies to be appointed as the Chief of Army Staff, he will be appointed. You will not be discriminated against. And that is the person that we are all supporting. He has been tested. When he was the Vice President to Olusegun Obasanjo, they did very well. They never discriminated against any part of this country. And that is why the country was relatively stable. I believe \u2013 and I am sure you all believe \u2013 that a vote for Atiku, a vote for PDP is a vote for progress.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Standort: 5.5 Finance and Capital Markets in the EU\nYou are here: Financial sector Finance and Capital Markets in the EU\nThe single market for financial services is a cornerstone of the European Union. The statutory framework for banks, insurance companies, pension funds and providers of a broad range of financial products and services has been changed many times and harmonised across Europe. This is partly due to the fact that financial market stability is a key factor in the growth and employment potential of the European Union. Information is provided here on current major projects and measures aimed at achieving these goals.\nThe Basel Committee for Banking Supervision has issued international standards under the name \"Basel III\" that impose strict capital and liquidity rules aimed at increasing the resiliency of the banking sector. The EU directive and regulation built on these standards were transposed into Austrian law in the middle of 2013. read more \"Basel III\"\nDirective 2009/138/EC (Solvency II) introduces a fundamentally new approach for the supervision of insurance companies and led to creation of a new Versicherungsaufsichtsgesetz (Insurance Supervision Act \u2013 VAG 2016). The VAG 2016 was published in the official journal on 20. February 2015 (BGBl. I Nr. 34/2015) and will enter into force on 1. January, 2016. read more \"Solvency II\"",
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        "raw_content": "Emission trading schemes: potential revenue effects, compliance costs and overall tax policy issues\nOwen, Anthony David\nThe case for the imposition of carbon (emission) taxes or tradable carbon permits in important tax jurisdictions is arguably strong, based upon the polluter pays principle first proposed by Pigou almost a century ago. This paper briefly reviews the arguments for and against these market-based instruments, and discusses their relative advantages and disadvantages in a practical context. In the case of Australia, the revenue effect of the proposed tradable carbon permits scheme is estimated to be A$11.5 billion in 2010-11. For comparison, this is roughly equivalent to a quarter of the revenue from the Goods and Services Tax. The paper focuses on three neglected aspects of climate change taxation discussion to date: how much tax revenue is likely to be raised, and the administrative and compliance costs of an emissions trading scheme, with particular reference to Australia. In discussing these issues, the paper draws upon selected and relevant international experience, particularly the European Union emissions trading scheme. The challenges of an emissions trading scheme, including integration with the existing tax system, particularly in an Australian context, are also discussed. The paper concludes by emphasising the key challenges and issues facing this 'ultimate externality' debate, particularly from a taxation policy perspective.\nPope, Jeffrey and Owen, Anthony David. 2009. Emission trading schemes: potential revenue effects, compliance costs and overall tax policy issues. Energy Policy. 37 (11): p.p. 4595-4603.\nThe link to the journal's home page is: http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/journaldescription.cws_home/30414/description#description\nEffectiveness of greenhouse-gas Emission Trading Schemes implementation: a review on legislations\nVilloria-S\u00e1ez, P.; Tam, V.; R\u00edo Merino, M.; Vi\u00f1as Arrebola, C.; Wang, Xiangyu (2016)\nDue to the severe problems caused by global warming, controlling greenhouse-gas emissions has become an emerging topic around the world. This situation has led to the implementation of legislations, forcing companies to ...\nModeling and computation of energy efficiency management with emission permits trading\nZhang, S.; Wang, X.; Wang, Song (2018)\n\u00a9 2018 American Institute of Mathematical Sciences. In this paper, we present an optimal feedback control model to deal with the problem of energy efficiency management. Especially, an emission permits trading scheme is ...",
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        "raw_content": "Home Sample Essays Philosophy essay Moral Philosophy\nThe moral philosophies of Aristotle and Plato have some similarities and differences. One of Plato\u2019s main arguments is that the structuring of the elements of the soul would result onto great benefit (Grube and Plato 27-31). He exemplifies this through an examination of how traditional values may be interpreted from the perspective of fostering the proper interaction between reason and the less logical psyche. Aristotle\u2019s thinking is similar to Plato\u2019s in that his function argument is heavily tilted on the premise that good results from a dominance of reason. Aristotle however differs from Plato in that he does not rely on Metaphysics to make conclusions as Plato did in the Republic. Aristotle does not believe in Plato\u2019s premise that in order to be a person of virtue, they must study all branches of knowledge in a holistic manner. 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The performance of good deeds in itself does not guarantee happiness at all times but rather it serves as the objective in which antecedent components of happiness are achieved. Aristotle\u2019s concept therefore makes the connections between virtue and antecedent results to be of more significance than in Plato\u2019s conceptions (Chase and Aristotle 25-32). Issues such a isolation, poverty and dishonor usually restrict people from exercising virtuous deeds which in turn robs them of happiness even though he adds that there are various exceptions.\nAristotle and Plato would have opinions concerning American consumerism which would be similar in some aspects and different to some extent. Aristotle in many instances makes reference to the importance of pleasure to the human condition. Aristotle argues that a happy life is a function of the pleasure that a virtuous life bring upon a person (Chase and Aristotle 78-81). Consumerism is said to be a psychological condition which leads a person to purchase things simply because such purchases induce pleasurable feelings. According to Aristotle a lack of external goods which in this instance are representative of American consumerism would lead to negative consequences. He explains that this lack would result into people leading less virtuous lives. Aristotle makes the very important assertion that in some instances what may be considered pleasurable by some may not be pleasurable to others at all. Th issue of consumerism would apply to this notion in that consumerism in the United States is driven by the Jones\u2019s syndrome whereby people purchase things not because they need them but because they have seen others with them. People usually assume that expensive things will bring most pleasure while this is not always true.\nPlato\u2019s response with regard to consumerism would probably be best represented by his notion of measure for measure. American consumerism is exemplified by excessive purchase of items which is deemed relatively excessive and expensive. Plato makes the assertion that a measurement or quantification of pleasure would be instrumental in measuring the virtuosity of any pleasure. This follows that any purchases which are deemed to be excessive or too expensive would be deemed by Plato as lacking virtue. Plato goes ahead to talk of balance and stability which results from measure. Consumerism will thus be perceived from the perspective of the balance of things bought and whether they are essential or not. According to Plato the seeing of pleasure is usually a result of the endeavor to restore a balance within the body or soul of a person. Pleasure would thus be good if they are intended to restore the mental or physical equilibrium (Grube and Plato 23-25). Indulging in pleasure without an understanding of measure, objective or quantity would be harmful. Since consumerism is characterized by a lack of measure and wrong motives, it would be considered morally wrong by Plato.\nMy philosophical response to American consumerism would borrow from the assertions of both Aristotle and Plato with regard to pleasure and happiness. I consider consumerism to be against the basic criterion of not acting in a manner that is in the extremities. Since pleasure is a function of the human race, I believe that it is inevitable that human beings require a certain amount of consumerism in order to be happy. However the exercise of pleasure ought to be exercised in combination with logical reasoning. This type of reasoning is supported by Plato\u2019s reasoning which asserts the importance of pleasure but stresses the importance of measure. Measure in this instance is a function of reason and logic. Human beings are by nature given to aspects of limits and non limits. It is the combination of these two elements in the right proportions which gives rise to harmonious ethical relationship (Grube and Plato 56-58). Consumerism if exercised with the right combination of restraint and pleasure is acceptable if it allows the individual to have happiness with no negative effects such as debt.\nI would also make my observation on American consumerism which would be compatible with some of Aristotle\u2019s ideas. I believe that consumerism ought to be practiced from the perspective of consideration of other antecedent factors. It is important for people to engage in consumerism while analyzing their circumstances at the present and future time. Engaging in consumerism without an analysis of the present and the past would result in negative effects of unhappiness due to unpleasant consequences such as depletion of savings. American consumerism is undertaken by people in order to attain a certaain kind of pleasure. I believe that pleasure may be achieved through a variety of avenues and not only consumerism. Americans should therefore make a careful analysis of the pleasure activities available to them. Since consumerism in most instances results in negative consequences, it is advisable that people engage in other activities such spending time with family or sports which would give the same pleasure and other related benefits. This view is supported by Aristotle\u2019s assertion that pleasure activities are usually in competition with each other and as such people ought to opt for those activities which result in the least negative effects and the most benefit (Chase and Aristotle 138-143).\nThe assertions of the two philosophers are very relevant to today\u2019s society. These philosophies would do a lot in guiding and educating Americans with regard to the issue of consumerism. Some people might however argue that these ideas need to be refined or even provide counter arguments to the assertions of the two philosophers.\nThe Aristotelian philosophy with regard to pleasure and happiness would consider consumerism to be negative if undertaken without a consideration of resultant effects (Chase and Aristotle 160-165). While this is a very valid argument and would result in happiness in the long term, human beings are given to flights of fancy. This theory of human beings taking into account antecedent factors before engaging in pleasure would go against human nature. Human nature in some instances derives a lot of pleasure from a freedom of acting without restrictions such as thinking of consequences. Some people would also argue that Aristotle in arguing for a scenario in which people opt for pleasures that are more beneficial fails to take into account the psychological nature of human beings. Some issues such as pleasure and happiness are in some instances the function of peer pressure as opposed to logic and reason. Since human nature is given to fickleness resulting in the joneses syndrome, it is impractical to expect logical reasoning in the issue of consumerism.\nPlato\u2019s philosophy of happiness and pleasure would also be subject to criticism by scholars. Some scholars would deem the notion of extreme action put forth by Plato to be incomplete. They would put forth that the notion of extreme and acceptable action is a matter of societal conception and hence Plato in arguing for adherence to the median measures of ethics is wrong. Actions are subject to differences in culture which would consider actions acceptable and unacceptable in different levels. Some people would also consider the insistence on logic and reasoning in purchasing to be unattainable since men have differences in their ways of thinking. 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        "raw_content": "Tesla to buy Germany's Grohmann Engineering to ramp up automated manufacturing\nAishwarya Venugopal and Edward Taylor\nFRANKFURT -- Tesla Motors has agreed to buy Germany's Grohmann Engineering, which develops automated manufacturing systems for batteries and fuel cells, as the automaker seeks to expand its production more than six fold by 2018.\nTesla is seeking to raise its global manufacturing capacity to 500,000 vehicles in 2018 from an expected production rate of about 80,000 this year. Its main production facility is in Fremont, California.\n\"To date, we have increased the production rate at our Fremont Factory by 400 percent in four years, and we expect this acquisition to accelerate that growth rate,\" Tesla said in a blogpost.\nUnlisted Grohmann Engineering, based in Pruem, Germany, has helped Tesla rivals Daimler and BMW Group build production facilities for electric car batteries.\nFollowing the acquisition, which still needs to be approved by the cartel authorities in Germany, several elements of Tesla's automated manufacturing systems will be designed and produced in Pruem, close to Germany's border with the Netherlands and Luxembourg.\nThe deal, whose financial terms were not disclosed, is expected to add over 1,000 engineering and skilled technician jobs in Germany over the next two years Tesla said in its blog. Grohmann currently has around 700 employees.\nTesla agreed on Sunday to buy a 74.9 percent stake from company founder and majority owner Klaus Grohmann, and a further 25.1 percent stake belonging to private equity firm Deutsche Beteiligungs AG (DBAG), DBAG said in a statement on Tuesday.\nDBAG said it expected to earn in the mid-single-digit million euro range by selling its stake in Grohmann and that Grohmann had revenues of 123 million euros ($136 million) in 2015.\nDBAG said Grohmann had developed production lines for battery cells and batteries for \"numerous\" German and international automobile manufacturers. Grohmann was also specialized in the industrial production of fuel cells, DBAG said, and was active in the electronics and semiconductor industries as well as the biotechnology and medical technology sectors.\nGrohmann Engineering will be renamed Tesla Grohmann Automation after the deal and will serve as the initial base for Tesla Advanced Automation Germany with other locations to follow, Tesla said.",
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        "raw_content": "A failing movie director (Carl Denham, played by Jack Black) travels from New York City to Skull Island (a \u201cwe don\u2019t speak of it\u201d sort of place) to make a movie. With him are a film crew, an actor, an actress, and a playwright he\u2019s made into a (reluctant) screenwriter. It\u2019s not really made clear if Denham knows what awaits them on said island, or not, but he\u2019s willing to risk anything and anyone to get there.\nAnn Darrow (Naomi Watts) becomes Kong\u2019s captive, after natives of the island offer her as a sacrifice. Ann is not as damsel in distress-like as she was in the original (played then by the iconic Fay Wray). This was 2005, after all, and the screenplay was co-written by two women.\nThat\u2019s about all of the plot I\u2019ll give you, but much of it plays out like other Kong films, just longer\u2026 much longer.\nJack Driscoll in King Kong is easily one of Adrien Brody\u2018s top five performances. Hands down. However, King Kong isn\u2019t in my top 10 of his best films. In other words, the character is better than the movie. That\u2019s not to say the movie is bad, because it\u2019s not, it\u2019s just that Jack/Adrien is much stronger than King Kong is as a whole.\nYes, I realize that as his biggest fan this side of his parents, I\u2019m a little biased.\nJack starts off as a somewhat cerebral playwright, who seems way too elegant to be hanging around with the likes of Carl Denham. He is definitely too refined to be on the ship Carl has them traveling on. By the end of the film, though, Jack has become the rugged and heroic bad@$$ we never saw coming.\nAs I mentioned above, Adrien\u2019s performance was my favorite thing. The fact that he did his own stunt driving is pretty cool, too.\nSeeing Adrien with Thomas Kretschmann again was a joy. The two shared a very powerful scene in The Pianist, so it\u2019s a sense of nostalgia in a way (even though this was only made three years later). Kretschmann was impressive as Captain Englehorn; definitely one of the film\u2019s bright spots.\nAs a native of the Sacramento, California area, I greatly enjoyed the presence of Colin Hanks asDenham\u2019s assistant, Preston. Preston is almost what I call an \u201caudience character,\u201d meaning the one who says what we\u2019re thinking, or calls people out for their shenanigans. Preston is relatable, very endearing, and I wish he had more screen time.\nLast, but certainly not least, let\u2019s just stand up and applaud for Mr. Andy Serkis. Holy cow. He put so much work into this film, including traveling to Africa to study gorilla behavior in the wild. He was absolutely breathtaking as Kong, and a lot of fun as Lumpy (the ship\u2019s cook).\nThe bug scene (in the cave) is my least favorite section of the film. It\u2019s just so CGI-tastic that the actors couldn\u2019t keep up. It\u2019s even Adrien\u2019s weakest moment of the film. That\u2019s saying something. If Adrien isn\u2019t convincing, there\u2019s a problem.\nSimilarly, the running dinosaur scene is another I could\u2019ve done without. However, it is my daughter\u2019s favorite part, so, perhaps I\u2019m just too old to appreciate it.\nIt pains me to say this, because I think he\u2019s a good person and I generally enjoy his work, but\u2026 Jack Black was miscast. He realized that himself, though, according to the making of features. Carl Denham is arguably the lead character, so he carries much of the story. It\u2019s kind of noticeable when the main character is the weak link. Black is fun, he\u2019s just trying too hard.\nSpeaking of main characters who are lacking, I don\u2019t think Naomi Watts\u2019 Ann Darrow was as good as she could\u2019ve been either. It wasn\u2019t exactly a bad performance \u2014 on the contrary \u2014 but there were a few inconsistencies (especially with her accent). Honestly, I feel the areas in which the character failed are likely Peter Jackson\u2019s fault, not Watts\u2019.\nGenerally, King Kong is a good film, but it could have been great. It should have been great, actually. It had all the potential, it just fell short\u2026 and ran long.\n3 thoughts on \u201cKing Kong\u201d\nI just discovered your blog because I\u2019m kind of on a quest to see all of Adrien\u2019s performances too, although there\u2019s a few I\u2019ll probably skip (I don\u2019t like horror films or Spike Lee).\nI agree with you about King Kong, Adrien is better than the movie. I loved the first hour of it and then it turned into a silly monster movie (yes, I know that\u2019s a given in a King Kong film, LOLl!). When they got to the island, I remember thinking I was totally loving the \u201cdepression era romance on a tramp steamer\u201d this was in the first hour\u2026wish I could see the rest of that movie instead of giant bugs and dinosaurs eating dinosaurs. 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        "raw_content": "The plaintiff entered into an agreement with the defendant for one of its doctors to repair a torn ACL in his knee. The agreement provided that the plaintiff would pay installment payments until the balance due was satisfied.\nAfter the surgery, the plaintiff filed a Truth in Lending claim against the Defendant surgery practice. The Court found several bases under which Rule 11 sanctions were appropriate. First, the court noted that the plaintiff alleged that he paid some of the installment payments from his bank account. This allegation was false. The court notes:\nAs discussed in more detail below, Plaintiff\u2019s counsel had no grounds to make these allegations, when simple investigation would have revealed that Defendant never received any further payment from Plaintiff because Plaintiff did not have sufficient funds in his bank account. Nonetheless, Plaintiff\u2019s counsel brought Plaintiff\u2019s claims not only on behalf of Plaintiff, but also alleged that Plaintiff could serve as an adequate representative of \u201ca class of similarly-situated individuals\u201d who suffered supposed injuries because \u201cDefendant used these very same tactics on tens of other consumers . . . .\u201d (Id. \u00b6\u00b6 5, 44).\nThe court held telephone conference with the lawyers and the plaintiff\u2019s lawyer made further admissions detrimental to the case. The court found these admissions revealed that the case had no merit and that plaintiff\u2019s counsel had not done any investigation to determine whether TILA applied.\nAgain the court explains:\nThese statements by Plaintiff\u2019s counsel: (1) contradicted the factual allegations that Plaintiff had made further payments; (2) confirmed the allegation in paragraph 22 of the Complaint, cited above, that Plaintiff did not provide \u201cwritten authorization\u201d for any further payment; and (3) supports the Court\u2019s conclusion that there was no \u201cwritten agreement,\u201d and that the arrangement between Plaintiff and Defendant was not an \u201cextension of credit,\u201d as required by law.\nThe statements by Plaintiff\u2019s counsel above indicated that counsel may have secured Plaintiff\u2019s financial records of his financial transactions with the Defendant, as had been ordered on October 28, 2016. Nonetheless, as further discussed below, later events showed that Plaintiff\u2019s counsel had not done this.\nOn December 22, 2016, the Court dismissed the Complaint with prejudice[5] and sua sponte instituted Rule 11 proceedings to determine whether sanctions should be imposed against Plaintiff and/or his counsel. (ECF 23). In its Order, the Court stated its conclusion that \u201cPlaintiff\u2019s counsel filed this lawsuit without any regard to the requirements of the statute or the implementing regulations . . . [T]he lack of a finance charge or written agreement precludes any claims under TILA, as a matter of law.\u201d 2016 WL 7411527.\nEven at the time of the sanctions hearing, plaintiff\u2019s counsel had not obtained the financial records necessary to prove up the claim.\nThe court found that plaintiff\u2019s counsel had not done any investigation of the claim and concluded:\nThe Court finds that Plaintiff\u2019s counsel violated Rule 11. There was no reasonable or suitable investigation by Plaintiff\u2019s counsel as required under the standards of Rule 11. Under statutory language, regulations, and precedential opinions of the Third Circuit and other courts, there was no reasonable or legal basis to allege a \u201cwritten agreement\u201d or \u201cextension of credit\u201d under TILA and Regulation Z, individually or as a class action, particularly if a reasonable investigation had been conducted. Several complaint allegations were false, because of the failure to investigate.\nComment: this is a classic sanctions case in which the plaintiff\u2019s attorney failed to conduct any investigation to determine if the claims had merit.\nSource: WOLFINGTON v. RECONSTRUCTIVE ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES II, PC, Dist. Court, ED Pennsylvania 2017 \u2013 Google Scholar\nPlaintiff Fails To Recognize Complaint Is Time-Barred \u2013 Section 1927 Sanctions Awarded",
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        "raw_content": "Why Gun Control Is Unjust\nSome things serve as protection precisely because they are dangerous to others.\nPolicy Second Amendment Gun Control Gun Rights Violence\nGun control policy is inherently unjust. The reasons for this have to do with what is meant by \u201cgun control.\u201d\nThe Issue behind Gun Control\nI think of gun control as all those rules and regulations that are aimed at restricting access to guns. Gun control does not include safety regulations aimed at taking defective guns off the market, nor does it include laws that prohibit firearms to dangerous users, such as children or people with records of relevant sorts of crime or mental illness. The National Rifle Association is intransigently opposed to gun control, yet it is not opposed to the dangerous user exception (as it is sometimes called) to our Second Amendment rights.\nGun control does not include safety regulations to prohibit firearms to dangerous users such as children or people with records of violent crime or mental illness.Yet a wide gulf does separate opponents of gun control from its advocates. Advocates think there is a big problem in the land, and the problem is guns. There are just too many of them. Opponents, on the other hand, are against restricting access (by \u201caccess\u201d I mean, of course, access on the part of competent, law-abiding adults).\nNow, there are things in the world for which this kind of restriction does make sense to some extent. For instance, there are environmentalists who really detest internal combustion engines that burn fossil fuel, such as the one I turn on whenever I start my car. They believe there is an evil in the land, and it is cars. The problem, as they see it, is not the drivers of the cars, it is the cars themselves. If a car is manufactured and used for its intended purpose, it spews clouds of harmful effects into the world. They think there should be regulations that seriously restrict access to these things. Being a competent and law-abiding adult would be no defense against such regulations. Your access to cars should be coercively restricted, regardless of who you are or how you behave. After all, this is not about you, it\u2019s about the cars.\nThough I do not agree with it, I believe automobile restrictionism is, to some extent, a reasonable view. I do not, however, think that gun restrictionism is a reasonable view. Guns are simply not like cars in the relevant ways. The 38 caliber Smith and Wesson revolver I inherited when my father died 12 years ago has never hurt anyone, neither man nor beast, though it is always in my backpack when I go into the deep woods. (I am assuming that the puffs of hot gas it emits when fired are negligible as a source of pollution.)\nI also think that my handgun is not relevantly like the many things which, unlike automobiles, are routinely controlled by law in order to discourage people from indulging in them, such as pornography, alcohol, tobacco, various other drugs, prostitution, and gambling. Unlike alcohol and tobacco, my revolver is non-toxic. And it does not seem to have had a bad effect on my moral character \u2013 a feature some people think designates pornography and prostitution as worthy of being legally restricted. Unlike gambling, it does not present me with the prospect of luring me into compulsively wasting money. I have to admit, however, that people who favor restriction are responding to a feature that guns do have.\nGuns and Danger\nGun are dangerous. This is obviously true. Guns are actually designed to destroy whatever they are aimed at: bad guys, white-tailed deer, paper targets, whatever it might be. But guns are not dangerous in the way my car is. Every single time I take a trip in my car, it contributes to the pollution to which we all contribute. While the amount of this contribution is smaller than it was when I learned to drive decades ago, it is still significant. Nothing like this is true of the handgun in my pack, nor of the ammunition that is also stowed there (in a separate plastic container). Surely this is obvious. More importantly, when I am camping alone deep in bear country, my handgun makes me feel more safe, not less.\nAlright, I admit that my notion of a loaded .38 effectively scaring off a menacing bear might mainly be a matter of wishful thinking, but the logic behind the notion illustrates something important about the nature of danger and of the related idea of safety. Given that we live in a world in which different species, and different human beings, can come to lethal conflict, a single object can be both dangerous and safety-enhancing at the same time. More than that: it can enhance safety because it is dangerous. The logic here is, in a case of conflict between A and B \u2013 whether the conflict exists right now or merely looms as a worrisome possibility \u2013 something can enhance the safety of A precisely by posing a danger to B.\nSome things serve as protection precisely because they are dangerous to others.Isn\u2019t this why wealthy and powerful people have bodyguards? The President of the United States is surrounded at all times by agents armed with lethal force. Because these agents are so lethal, he is safer. Not perfectly safe, of course, since these things are a matter of degree, but he is safer than he would be without these dangerous people.\nHowever, there are, of course, people who have security concerns but cannot afford bodyguards. They may be small business owners or people who live in dangerous neighborhoods. Many of these people choose to purchase firearms for personal protection.\nHow many? That is impossible to say for certain, but according to the Crime Prevention Research Center, there are now over 14 million permits to carry a concealed handgun in the United States. Since such permits would have little value for hunting purposes (or for criminal purposes, for that matter), this indicates that a very large number of people are at least on some occasions carrying guns for self-defense. As a matter of fact, this number is misleadingly low, since there are now 14 states that practice constitutional carry, in which legitimate gun owners do not need a permit to carry a concealed weapon. The logic behind what these people are doing is obvious: once one has mastered its effective use \u2013 a skill that is not difficult to acquire \u2013 a firearm can enhance one\u2019s safety.\nGun control is a response to a real problem. There are gun-wielding individuals whose vicious and irresponsible behavior is a constant danger to the rest of us. But there are also responsible citizens whose guns have the opposite effect, making them and those under their protection safer. To coercively restrict access to guns on the part of everyone, rather than going after those who are morally responsible for inflicting risk of grievous harm on the rest of us, means penalizing the innocent for things that others do. This, I submit, is simply unjust.\nLester H. 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        "raw_content": "Greg and Debbie are currently in transition and planning to move to the Seattle, Washington area this year. They formerly served in Crewe, England for over eleven years, working in areas of youth, children\u2019s ministry, discipleship, local outreach, schools work, prayer ministry, and church work. They also assisted in planting a new church in 2010.\nIn 2013, Greg and Debbie began praying about a new mission field they felt God put on their hearts: Seattle, Washington. According to internet sources, the Pacific Northwest has the lowest church attendance and the highest percentage of atheism in the US. While Seattle has much to offer in way of beauty, culture, and business, the city\u2019s spiritual climate is very dark. A few churches exist, and Christianity has very little influence.\nDrug abuse, human trafficking, and homelessness are rampant in Seattle. Seattle is also considered to be one of the most liberal and progressive cities in the US. This is the mission field Greg and Debbie feel God calling them to. Even in a spiritual dark area there are hungry hurting people.\nGreg and Debbie particularly hope to reach out to university students and immigrants. With multiple colleges and universities in the city, Seattle apparently has one of the nation\u2019s highest percentages of graduates. Like Crewe, Seattle is very multicultural. Though, statistically, Seattle is predominantly white, there is a large, growing population of people from Asia, particularly China, Philippines, Japan, Vietnam, and Korea. They\u2019ve also been told that there is a large population of immigrants from Russia and Ukraine.\nThere are many opportunities to reach out to the people in the Seattle area. Greg and Debbie wish to see a spiritual awakening in Seattle and beyond. They want to see people repent of their sins, open their hearts to Jesus, be set free from bondages, find healing, and grow into strong disciples of Jesus. Their goal is to glorify Jesus and change lives.\nPlease keep the Nissen family in your prayers as they transition to Seattle, and pray that the right doors will open for missionary work in that region of the US.\nEmail: fuegonissen@hotmail.com\nGreg & Debbie Nissen\nMessage to Greg & Debbie Nissen",
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        "raw_content": "Home > Environmental and Social Risk Management > Managing Environmental and Social Risk > Components of an ESMS > Environmental and Social Due Diligence\nConducting environmental and social (E&S) due diligence on transactions is a critical component of a financial institution's ESMS and its outcome should be factored in to the decision-making process for proceeding with a transaction.\nThe purpose of the environmental and social due diligence is to review any potential environmental and social risks associated with the business activities of a potential client/investee (not non-commercial/individual borrower) ensure that the transaction does not carry environmental and social risks, which could present a potential liability/risk to the financial institution.\nEnvironmental and social due diligence involves the systematic identification, quantification and assessment/evaluation of environmental and social risks associated with a proposed transaction. This process also helps identify the mitigation measures that are necessary to reduce any environmental and social risks that are identified. The extent of the environmental and social due diligence and level of detail is based on the transaction\u2019s environmental and social risk category and will vary by transaction type:\nThe environmental and social due diligence can involve a simple desktop review or require a site visit with the use of technical experts, if necessary, to understand potential environmental and social risks associated with business activities and review a client\u2019s/investee\u2019s compliance with the financial institution\u2019s environmental and social requirements.\nThe financial institution will need to develop the necessary guidance documents and checklists for use by financial institution staff in conducting the environmental and social due diligence. This should reflect the social and environmental issues that will be reviewed and other factors that will be considered to review compliance with the financial institution\u2019s environmental and social requirements. A good starting point is a review of the environmental and social issues associated with those industry sectors that the financial institution is the most exposed to and the environmental and social laws as well as the specific context of the country in which clients/investees are located.\nE&S Issues To Consider (PDF)",
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        "raw_content": "Otto Tielemans: Debt, blisters and reading: The best parts of my life\nFiled under Otto Tielemans\nWhen going to college, no one ever tells you about the true things that lie ahead. They won\u2019t tell you about the blisters you\u2019ll get on your feet from walking everywhere. They won\u2019t mention the vast amount of reading you will go through on a daily basis or all the energy you will have to put into socializing so that you won\u2019t be a loner. They probably won\u2019t even touch on the subject about how you will probably not have enough money to afford food by the end of the semester (especially if you live in a cosmopolitan city like me).\nAll anyone ever says about college is that \u201cit\u2019s going to be the best part of your life.\u201d And since that\u2019s the only thing anyone ever told me; that\u2019s the only thing I expected: the best part of my life.\nFast forward to the present: I spend every waking moment reading or studying for class, I slather anti-wrinkle cream on my face every other second by the gallon so I won\u2019t look too hideous, and I have spent about $650 of my $1,750 meal plan. Keep in mind I\u2019ve only been here two and a half weeks. In retrospect, I suppose buying imported cheeses and crackers at Whole Foods wasn\u2019t the best idea (especially since I live in the District of Columbia and everything is twice as expensive as it is back at home).\nThis is definitely not what I envisioned when going to college. I expected parties every night and crazy adventures that kept me up until the early hours of the morning. I also had the crazy idea that I could keep the weight off that I lost this summer.\nWhat I got instead was a jam packed Saturday night in which I read packets of material while simultaneously watching \u201cOrange Is the New Black\u201d on Netflix. Not to mention that I\u2019ve probably gained a good five to ten pounds since being here.\nBut even though obstacles pop up every day and there is always a gargantuan amount of readings assigned every night, I can\u2019t help but feel as though I\u2019ve entered the best part of my life. Sure, I may be broke. Sure, I may be stressed. Sure, I may have more blisters on my feet than Elizabeth Taylor had husbands, but believe me when I say that I am loving every moment of it.\nI suppose part of college, like with all of life, is learning to make the best out of things. The world may have given you a bad hand of cards in the game of life, but it\u2019s up to you to make the best out of it. And that is exactly what I plan to do. With a gargantuan amount of student debt hanging over my head, I intend on navigating my way through this fast-paced city to make the most of \u201cthe best part of my life.\u201d\nTags: blisters, College, debt, reading\nOne Response to \u201cOtto Tielemans: Debt, blisters and reading: The best parts of my life\u201d\nLinda Kapala on September 26th, 2013 8:02 pm\nI tried to respond the other day,,,,,but where shall I send Food Aide and Blister Moles?\nGood to see your humor and enthusiasm.\nOtto Tielemans: You never graduate from high school\nOtto Tielemans: Hi, I\u2019m Otto, father of two (credit cards)\nOtto Tielemans: 10 ways to tell you are from Southern California",
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        "raw_content": "Volunteering in the garden/ required?\nI would like to hear if you have a required work commitment as part of membership at your community garden. If so, how does it work? If not, do you ask your members to volunteer? How do you get members to help maintain the common areas of the garden such as flower beds?\nWe don\u2019t and we think it\u2019s not productive to require a work commitment. We believe volunteering to maintain the garden premises and renting garden beds are 2 different market segments. This is not to say that sevral gardeners do not volunteer to help with the maintenance. We are still learning on the maintenance issue. Our successful endeavors in this area have been with scheduled volunteer days where we hire day laborers to help with the heavy work alongside our volunteers. In the end, we are seeing that you have to find a rental amount that is both easy to find garden bed renters and has enough income to pay for heavy maintenance, while building a community volunteer organization.\nbillorchard 2017-10-04 14:23:27 UTC #3\nWe require 15 hours of volunteer time per year. This can be any activity related to the community garden: officer, festival staffing, garden maintenance, website, facebook, photographer, newsletter, meeting program, mentoring, media, rototilling, fall sales, food bank plot, composting, social committee, marketing, etc. Members submit their hours and one person maintains the list. We are a large community garden (150 plots) and are actively involved with the community.\nHEP: That seems like a good balance, and similar to what we have found works in our garden.\nGardeners are only required to keep their bed(s) cleaned at the end of the season. They are asked (not required) to weed the area 12\" around their bed. Many have volunteered to cut grass and pick up trash (not much) and are very proud of the community garden. We show appreciation to those who volunteer to go the \u201cextra\u201d mile by small thank yous at the end of the year (which is October 31st).\nMost gardens have fun days were the gardeners get together and maintain the common spaces. They might also share a meal or a snack. Some gardens have a building wall where a movie can be shown. That is a nice way to reward the volunteers.\nSome gardens have people on the waiting list. They can certainly be invited to share in the common work. Best, Cordalie (New Haven, CT)",
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        "raw_content": "Blackburn, Simon to attend WBCA's \"So You Want To Be A Coach\"\nLincoln \u2013 Nebraska seniors Maddie Simon and Rachel Blackburn will both be members of the Women\u2019s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) \u201cSo You Want To Be A Coach\u201d program at the 2019 WBCA Convention in conjunction with the NCAA Women\u2019s Final Four in Tampa, Fla., April 3-5.\nOnly 60 players across all divisions of college basketball claimed spots in the competitive selection process that is part of the \u201cSo You Want To Be A Coach\u201d program. Nebraska is the only school in the country with two participants in the program....\nIt marks the second consecutive year under Head Coach Amy Williams that Nebraska has sent two seniors into the \u201cSo You Want To Be A Coach Program.\u201d Last season, Jasmine Cincore and Emily Wood participated in the WBCA program and immediately landed jobs. Wood (now Wacker) is the Director of Operations at Omaha, while Cincore is an Assistant Coach at Murray State College (NJCAA) in Oklahoma.\nTwo players two years in a row. AWESOME!",
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        "raw_content": "\u201cAnd Moses did as the LORD commanded him; and the assembly was gathered together unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation. And Moses said unto the congregation, This is the thing which the LORD commanded to be done.\u201d \u2014Leviticus 8:4-5\nThat which the Holy Spirit is impressing upon us in these instructions is man\u2019s internal need for a Saviour, and that the Saviour is obtainable only on the premise of justice satisfied. That justice, and we speak of the justice of God, was satisfied, and, in fact, could only be satisfied, by the sacrificial, atoning death of Christ on the Cross.\nWhen we look closely at false doctrine, in some way, it will always be found that the error begins with a wrong interpretation of the atonement. In other words, if one perverts the Cross, one will pervert the entirety of the Word of God. If one properly understands the Cross, which serves as a proper foundation, then one will understand the Bible, which serves as the story of the Cross, and that alone! While the story, as the Bible presents it, may have broad aspects (and, in fact, does), still, all of those aspects, whatever they might be, always center up on the Cross. I speak of all the great doctrines of the Bible!\nAll Of Israel\n\u201cAnd gather you all the congregation together unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation\u201d (Lev. 8:3).\nThere were upwards of 3 million people in the wilderness at this time. This was only about one year since they had been delivered from Egyptian bondage.\nEven though all were commanded together (considering the great number of people), the far greater majority could not have witnessed the proceedings as far as firsthand information was concerned. Still, they were commanded to be there.\nNo doubt, when Moses began to carry out the consecration rituals, those who, in fact, did see what was happening would have told all who stood nearby, until the entirety of the congregation would have had some knowledge as to what was taking place.\nAt least one of the reasons for the Lord telling Moses that they must gather close was that they might understand that even the highest among them, namely Aaron in this case, was still dependent on the sacrifice. That was true for the highest as much as it was for the worst sinner among them. I am positive this lesson was not lost on those who were gathered.\nThe Cross At Present\nFrom this example, we must understand that just as much as the sacrifice was applicable to all in Moses\u2019 time, it is still applicable to all presently and, in fact, always has been. The Cross of Christ was the answer at the very beginning for man\u2019s dilemma (Gen. 3:15; Chpt. 4), and it is the answer now. The only way to God is through Jesus Christ (Jn. 14:6), and the only way to Christ is through the Cross (Jn. 1:1\u20132, 14, 29).\nThe problem with the church presently is that it has substituted Jesus Christ and Him crucified for a Crossless Christ! Paul said to do such only brings about \u201canother Jesus\u201d (II Cor. 11:4).\nWhenever the church promotes humanistic psychology in any shape, form, or fashion as the answer to man\u2019s dilemma, they are presenting to the world a Crossless Christ. Whenever the Word of Faith people make faith the object of faith instead of Christ and Him crucified, they, too, present a Crossless Christ.\nThe Commands Of The Lord\n\u201cAnd Moses did as the LORD commanded him; and the assembly was gathered together unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation. And Moses said unto the congregation, This is the thing which the LORD commanded to be done\u201d (Lev. 8:4-5).\nThis is a repeat of the instructions given in Exodus 29:1\u201337. According to tradition, this ceremony took place on February 23.\nI want the reader to pay careful and strict attention to the phrase, \u201cThis is the thing which the LORD commanded to be done.\u201d These are priceless words.\nHe did not say, \u201cThis is the thing which is expedient, agreeable, or suitable.\u201d Neither did He say, \u201cThis is the thing which has been arranged by the fathers, the decree of the elders, or the opinion of the doctors.\u201d In fact, Moses knew nothing of such so-called authority. He knew only the voice of the Lord, and that voice alone he followed.\nFurthermore, he would bring every member of the congregation of Israel under the sound of that voice, so to speak. In fact, there was no room left for tradition, for the opinions of men, or for the ideas of man in any capacity.\nConcerning this, Mackintosh said: \u201cHad the Word been disregarded, the glory would not have appeared. The two things were intimately connected. The slightest deviation from \u2018thus saith Jehovah\u2019 would have prevented the beams of the divine glory from appearing to the congregation of Israel. Had there been the introduction of a single rite or ceremony not enjoined by the Word, or had there been the omission of ought which that Word commanded, the Lord would not have manifested His glory. He could not sanction, by the glory of His presence, the neglect or rejection of His Word. He can bear with ignorance and infirmity (spiritual weakness), but He cannot sanction neglect or disobedience.\u201d\nThe Great Sin Of The Modern Church\nIgnoring the Word, changing the Word, adding to the Word, or taking from the Word is the great sin of the modern church. How long will it take us to learn that God means what He says and says what He means?\nFor instance, the modern church promotes humanistic psychology as the answer to the aberrations and perversions of man. It does this despite the fact that the Holy Spirit through Peter said: \u201cAccording as His divine power has given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of Him who has called us to glory and virtue: Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises, that by these you might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust\u201d (II Pet. 1:3\u20134).\nDue to the Word presently being handled so loosely, many take exception to our insistence that the attack on the atonement is basely wrong, as it is carried out by the Word of Faith people when they claim that the Cross is of little consequence. The truth is, their erroneous doctrine - as it concerns the atonement and almost everything else - will cause Christians to be wrecked and souls to be eternally lost. So, there could be nothing worse than that!\nAs few people in the world, I think, I have been made to realize how necessary it is that we adhere strictly to the Word. Even when we stray from the Word through ignorance, or we do not know how to apply the Word because of ignorance, such ignorance cannot be overlooked by God and, to be sure, will reap its bitter fruit.\nAs it regards the great Message of the Cross, which is actually the foundation of all doctrine as it regards the Word of God, I understood that message as it regarded salvation and strongly preached it all over the world. The result was that hundreds of thousands were brought to a saving knowledge of Jesus Christ, and I exaggerate not! However, as far as the Message of the Cross regarding sanctification, this I understood not at all.\nAs a result - despite my sincerity, my zealousness, and the fact that I tried so very, very hard - I lived Chapter 7 of Romans all over again. This was because of not understanding God\u2019s prescribed order of victory as it regarded the Cross respecting sanctification, even as virtually all modern Christians are doing presently. To be sure, if we do not understand the Message of the Cross as it refers to sanctification, we definitely will relive Chapter 7 of Romans, even as Paul lived it. To be sure, it will not be a pretty picture.\nStrict Adherence To The Word\nWe sometimes think that sincerity or zealousness will suffice. It won\u2019t! There must be a strict adherence to the Word, and for that adherence to be strict, it must be properly taught and preached behind the pulpit. That\u2019s why Paul emphatically stated, \u201cWe preach Christ crucified\u201d (I Cor. 1:23).\nThat\u2019s why he also said, \u201cFor Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the Gospel: not with wisdom of words, lest the Cross of Christ should be made of none effect\u201d (I Cor. 1:17). As we\u2019ve already said repeatedly, the church has been pushed away from its true foundation of the Cross to such an extent that it hardly knows where it\u2019s been, where it is, or where it\u2019s going. In fact, and I say this with great sadness of heart, the church is in worse condition presently, I believe, than it has been since the Reformation.\nDesperation Precedes Revelation\nI don\u2019t know if my heading is true with everyone, but I do know it was true with Paul, and I definitely know that it was true with me.\nIn the late fall of 1991, I laid my Bible on the table in front of me and said to a group of friends who were there, \u201cI don\u2019t know the answer, but I know the answer is found in the Word of God, and by the grace of God, I intend to find that answer.\u201d\nTo be sure, those words were not stated matter-of-factly. They were stated from the hurt of a broken heart and through bitter tears. I meant what I said!\nFor some six years, day and night, I sought the Lord with tears, asking Him to show me the answer to my dilemma and, in fact, the dilemma of the entirety of the church world. In the summer of 1997, He began to answer that prayer. He first took me to Romans, Chapter 6. He began to unfold to me that which He had given to Paul so long, long ago. That\u2019s the reason I constantly say that what we are teaching isn\u2019t new, but actually that which was taught by Paul.\nI will never forget that morning when the Lord began to move upon me as it regarded the answer to my petition. I was studying, as stated, Chapter 6 of Romans. From that great chapter, the Holy Spirit began to move upon my heart, opening it up to me, and instantly I knew that this was the answer. I will never forget that day, and I will never forget what the Lord has done and, in fact, continues to do even unto this hour. I trust He will ever continue because it is impossible to exhaust the potential of the Cross.\nAs the Lord began to give me this revelation, I don\u2019t think it would be possible to reveal the joy that flooded my soul and continues unto this moment.\nI know what it is to say as Paul, \u201cO wretched man that I am! Who shall deliver me from the body of this death?\u201d (Rom. 7:24).\nI also now know what it is to say: \u201cThere is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit. For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has made me free from the law of sin and death\u201d (Rom. 8:1\u20132). If we adhere to the Word, we will reap the benefits of the Word! If we stray from the Word, we will reap that direction, as well, but it definitely won\u2019t be benefits.\nThe Cross And The Modern Church\nIt is my belief that the church is in such terrible condition, actually epitomizing the Laodicean church of Revelation 3:14\u201322, because it has strayed from the foundation of the Cross of Christ. To put it bluntly, the church no longer preaches the Cross. It preaches psychology; it preaches various fads; it preaches intellectualism; and it preaches a plethora of works, but it is no longer preaching the Cross.\nAs a result, the churches are full of people who aren\u2019t saved, and the few who are saved, for the most part, are, as one of my associates said, \u201cmiserably saved!\u201d In other words, modern believers, and I speak of true believers, simply do not know how to live for God. They don\u2019t know how to live for God simply because they do not know and understand the Message of the Cross as it refers to sanctification. The laity in the pew is in this condition because the preachers behind the pulpits do not know the Message of the Cross.\nTheological Or Moral\nThe Message of the Cross is not a difficult message. In fact, it is very simple. Paul told the Corinthians: \u201cBut I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.\u201d He then went on to say: \u201cFor if he who comes preaches another Jesus, whom we have not preached, or if you receive another spirit, which you have not received, or another gospel, which you have not accepted, you might well bear with him\u201d (II Cor. 11:3\u20134).\nThe Message of the Cross, regarding both salvation and sanctification, is not difficult to understand. In effect, the Holy Spirit through Paul referred to this message as the simplicity of Christ. So, this means that if preachers or anyone rejects the Cross, it is definitely not from theological reasons. In other words, it is not because it is too difficult to understand. This means that the reason for rejecting the Cross is definitely not theological, but rather moral.\nWhat Do We Mean By Moral?\nIt means that men reject the Cross simply because of pride and self-will. Like Cain of old, they do not refuse to offer up sacrifice; in fact, they offer up beautiful sacrifices. However, it\u2019s a sacrifice of their own hands and not that of Christ, i.e., Christ and Him crucified. As I\u2019ve already said several times, the Holy Spirit is drawing the line. On one side is the true church, and on the other side is the apostate church. That line is the Cross of Christ. As Martin Luther said so long ago, \u201cAs men view the Cross, so they view the Reformation.\u201d I\u2019ll say the same thing presently: as men view the Cross, so they view Christ! In fact, the Cross has always been the dividing line, but the Holy Spirit is making it more prominent now than ever before, and for all the obvious, scriptural reasons.\nConcerning the Cross, may we, in effect, say as Moses of old, \u201cThis is the thing which the LORD commanded to be done\u201d?\nThis article is an excerpt for the book 'The Sacrificial System' by Jimmy Swaggart.",
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        "raw_content": "Twenty-First Century Wiretapping: Storing Communications Data\nToday I want to continue the post-series about new technology and wiretapping (previous posts: 1, 2, 3), by talking about what is probably the simplest case, involving gathering and storage of data by government. Recall that I am not considering what is legal under current law, which is an important issue but is beyond my expertise. Instead, I am considering the public policy question of what rules, if any, should constrain the government\u2019s actions.\nSuppose the government gathered information about all phone calls, including the calling and called numbers and the duration of the call, and then stored that information in a giant database, in the hope that it might prove useful later in criminal investigations or foreign intelligence. Unlike the recently disclosed NSA call database, which is apparently data-mined, we\u2019ll assume that the data isn\u2019t used immediately but is only stored until it might be needed. Under what circumstances should this be allowed?\nWe can start by observing that government should not have free rein to store any data it likes, because storing data, even if it is not supposed to be accessed, still imposes some privacy harm on citizens. For example the possibility of misuse must be taken serious where so much data is at issue. Previously, I listed four types of costs imposed by wiretapping. At least two of those costs \u2013 the risk that the information will be abused, and the psychic cost of being watched (such as wondering about \u00e2\u20ac\u0153How will this look?\u00e2\u20ac\u009d) \u2013 apply to stored data, even if nobody is supposed to look at it.\nIt follows that, before storing such data, government should have to make some kind of showing that the expected value of storing the data outweighs the harms, and that there should be some kind of plan for minimizing the harms, for example by storing the data securely (even against rogue insiders) and discarding the data after some predefined time interval.\nThe most important safeguard would be an enforceable promise by government not to use the data without getting further permission (and showing sufficient cause). That promise might possibly be broken, but it changes the equation nevertheless by reducing the likelihood and scope of potential misuse.\nTo whom should the showing of cause be made? Presumably the answer is \u201ca court\u201d. The executive branch agency that wanted to store data would have to convince a court that the expected value of storing the data was sufficient, in light of the expected costs (including all costs/harms to citizens) of storing it. The expected costs would be higher if data about everyone were to be stored, and I would expect a court to require a fairly strong showing of significant benefit before authorizing the retention of so much data.\nPart of the required showing, I think, would have to be an argument that there is not some way to store much less data and still get nearly the same benefit. An alternative to storing data on everybody is to store data only about people who are suspected of being bad guys and therefore are more likely to be targets of future investigations.\nI won\u2019t try to calibrate the precise weights to place on the tradeoff between the legitimate benefits of data retention and the costs. That\u2019s a matter for debate, and presumably a legal framework would have to be more precise than I am. For now, I\u2019m happy to establish the basic parameters and move on.\nAll of this gets more complicated when government wants to have computers analyze the stored data, as the NSA is apparently doing with phone call records. How to think about such analyses is the topic of the next post in the series.\nEveryone (that is, business and government) now realizes that we live in an information age, and even if we do not now have a use (good or ill) for any particular type of information at present, it has become cheap enough to store currently-useless information that no one wants to waste its future potential. The \u2018best\u2019 policy from that point of view is to store everything against the day when some way is found to make that old information invaluable. The \u201cmaking it useful\u201d part is what is truly scary.\nGovernment keeping it\u2019s own dataflow on citizens is bad enough, and worsened in this case by forcibly (if not actually legally) diverting and capturing business dataflows as well. But what about business dataflow itself? Are the phone companies maintaining permanent records of our calls for their own purposes now? Every company seems to want to join this database bandwagon, from grocery \u2018customer loyalty cards\u2019 on up through every transaction we make. I worry what happens when all these companies (and probably government too) start consolidating all these types of records into a meta-database to profile all our behavior, much as was done with our financial information by the credit bureaus. I never gave anyone permission for that \u2026 and I\u2019m sure no one will ask me about the coming data consolidation, mining and profiling.\nI\u2019m not sure this kind of calculus of harm versus benefit is terribly useful, because neither human beings nor conventional error-propagation techniques are much good at dealing with (what would turn out to be if you\u2019re right about the need for such length discussion) small differences between very large numbers. One the one hand you have the risk of nuclear or biological catastropher; on the other, you have the risk of a corrupt police state so pervasive it makes normal life and commerce impossible, each with probabilities difficult to calculate. On the third hand you have a spectrum of lesser harms from both terrorism and life in the panopticon, also with intractable probability distributions. On the fourth you have the question of what use total surveillance will actually be in preventing major (or even minor) terrorist activities.\nIt\u2019s this last that decides the issue for me: the reports of counterproductiveness that filtered back from the NSA program, where thousands of false \u201cleads\u201d took investigators\u2019 time away from more substantial avenues of inquiry, do not bode well. What they suggest is that to make significant beneficial use of the data turned up by mining such an archive, you would have to hire so many more boots-on-the-ground investigators as to turn the nation (or the world) into a police state. Or, in pseudo-quantitiative terms, multiplying your potential benefit by the negligible or even negative efficiency of the followup process gets you as close to zero as makes no difference.\nIt\u2019s tempting, of course, to imagine collecting such an archive, to be used only when the effectiveness of data-mining algorithms and investigative techniques have provably increased to a point where the tradeoffs would be positive, but that way lies stupid.\nThe question is not whether the government should or should not collect such information, but whether it should be able to prevent public access to its repositories of such information and public inspection and use of the algorithms it uses to analyse it.\nTransparency is the name of the game.\nYou cannot control information, its collection or analysis.\nYou can only hope to assure the integrity of the government by making it as transparent as possible.\nThe cost-benefit question is an interesting one. I think P2P file sharing is going to make life hard for the wire tappers and traffic analyzers.\nRight now, P2P file-sharing on a popular torrent from my venerable Mac G4 has connections to us*, is, sg*, ca ,mx, gb*, fr*, de, hu*, nl, au, eg, cn, kr*, pl. About 25% of the connections are encrypted to thwart traffic shaping, all using RC4-160. Each country with at least one connection encrypted is indicated with a * above. So, from a home DSL line, 9Kb/second of unbreakably encrypted traffic, every second, sent all over the world, and if I judge from what I see, at least 10% of the P2P users are doing the same.\nI find puzzling that the spooks are willing to lean on the phone companies to get access to call records, but are not willing, or did not have the foresight, to lean on them to not shape traffic. It is unlikely that encrypted P2P would have appeared so soon, or be so widely deployed, if the ISPs were not discriminating against P2P traffic. If the ISPs start using even cleverer ways of detecting and impeding P2P, I am sure that the P2P programs will respond with new obfuscations.\nYou amend the constitution to make it a requirement that whatever information the government collects concerning the people it serves, along with any analysis or processing it uses, must be made available to the people.\nThis requirement will tend to make the government a little more prudent in its choice of what information to collect.\nThere is only public and private.\nThere is no \u2018private, but also known by the representatives of the people and its agents\u2019 \u2013 unless you really fancy a vicarious police state.\nThis only really applies to the Internet. Phone companies already store full calling records, and in the case of cell phones, the locations the calls are made from. They have to. They bill you for it. And all of this information is accessible to police, but they need the paperwork. I don\u2019t trust the phone companies, but I trust them more than the government. Why should let the people we\u2019re trying to protect our information from hold it, while the people who have legitimate use for it can do the same job?\nNext problem. In terms of the Internet, what are we actually talking about storing? A list of visited websites? We\u2019re transferring more and more data. No matter how cheap storage gets we can\u2019t possibly record everything that the entire nation transfers, especially as VOIP and video conferencing become more prominent.\nWhat I find to be perhaps the greatest cause for concern is that law enforcers typically fear embarrassment above all else. Once they\u2019ve begun an investigation, based on whatever flimsy evidence they can lay their hands on, there is a tremendous amount of pressure to show that the suspect is guilty of something. The sort of guilt by association that call records will enable will not serve to convict, but will serve to launch investigations that end in frame-ups.\nOf course, having posted this, I\u2019m now doubtless associated with some sort of terrorist-sympathizer cabal.\nFor an example of Kevin\u2019s concern, see the Yee investigation, which started with allegations of treason and espionage, and ended up with a plea to charges of adultery. Even the current partial-surveillance state suffers seriously from the lack of a downside to fishing expeditions.\nThroughout your posting, Ed, the elephant in the room, so to speak, is the word, \u201cConstitution\u201d. You never actually mention it anywhere\u2013for the obvious reason that it\u2019s far from clear that the US Constitution\u2013even after being inflated by generations of quasi-religious interpreters into a kind of complete guide to life and law for the faithful\u2013has so much as a word to say on the subject at hand. Nevertheless, your language is full of oblique references to what might be called a Constitutional approach to the issue: \u201cgovernment should not have free rein to store any data it likes\u201d; \u201cgovernment should have to make some kind of showing that the expected value of storing the data outweighs the harms\u201d; \u201cThe executive branch agency that wanted to store data would have to convince a court that the expected value of storing the data was sufficient\u201d; and so on.\nNone of this is the slightest bit obvious or even natural to those of us who think of democracy independently of the American Constitutional tradition. In other countries, what data the government stores about its citizens is (only) subject, like every other government policy, to the rules of democratic accountability. If the public are unfazed by government storage of a certain type of data, then abstract concerns about the government\u2019s \u201cfree rein to store any data it likes\u201d are irrelevant. Likewise, the tradeoffs between privacy and security inherent in such data storage are debated in the court of public opinion, not in \u201ca court\u201d (which in the US means, for all intents and purposes, the US Supreme Court). Finally, even if the public decides that some kind of independent oversight is necessary, judicial oversight is only one kind that it might prefer to apply\u2013and it\u2019s far from obvious that it\u2019s the best kind. An independent or quasi-independent government board or agency could be established for the purpose, or a legislative committee could be given oversight powers, or (as has been suggested here in the comments) mandated disclosure, combined with a vigilant press and public, might be deemed sufficient.\nOf course, the American Constitutional approach is not entirely devoid of appealing features, and it certainly has plenty of devoted\u2013one might say, religious\u2013enthusiasts. It might be worthwhile thinking a bit about the alternatives, though, and at least making a pro forma case for your choice of a Constitutional approach, should you decide to stick with it.\n@paul \u2013 Indeed, Yee is an example of just the sort of thing I was speaking of. More recently, there\u2019s the Florida grad student who has been in an investigation based on an anonymous denunciation of his horror fiction \u2013 apparently originating from someone who was disgruntled by the student\u2019s moderation at Wikipedia. http://pulpdecameron.livejournal.com/52385.html\nGiven how easy it is for law enforcement to plant contraband on someone\u2019s person or property, I\u2019m amazed that any investigations ever end up exonerating anyone. It really is a tribute to our officers that so many resist the temptation to find evidence of some crime or other.\nNevertheless, I\u2019m not prepared to surrender all my rights to them. Any legal system \u2013 including absolute dictatorship \u2013 is fine if run by angels. I want one that can be run by humans.\nI would certainly imagine that seizure of telephone records is at least colorably \u201cunreasonable\u201d under Amendment IV. Deciding on the \u201creasonableness\u201d of the seizure is in the domain of the judiciary. While you argue that the Constitution is silent on the matter, I would argue that Amendment IV (and for that matter, Amendments IX and X) have quite a bit of bearing \u2013 and I would be astounded if any Federal judge would not at least admit that a plausible Constitutional question exists.\nThere is certainly the question of whether the Executive Branch has overstepped the authority delegated to it by the Congress \u2013 which falls back on the old question of whether its powers are delegated by the working of legislation or inherent. Alas, past Supreme Court decisions seem to shed little light http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/data/constitution/article02/01.html\nWhatever the Constutition itself says, the important thing would seem to be the Fourth Amendment\u2026\nI agree a bit with what Crosby Fitch says. Though their is a fine line with what the government deems public. I guess thats the big question in taht regard. I dont understand how our Corporate owned (wink wink) media doesnt jump all over this and show some real journalism. The growth of the blog world has shown we are hungry for honest answers and we care about whats going on. Now we just need to do something about it.\nYo, I suspect the SuncMax spammer will get deleted, and this reply as well, but that\u2019s ok\u2026 I mean well. I just can\u2019t let falsehoods stand\u2026 even lies by omission \ud83d\ude42\nThe problem was that neither Sony BMG nor SuncMax ASKED FOR USER PERMISSION before \u2018dialing home\u2019 [i]in the first place[/i].\n[b]That\u2019s[/b] the kind of arrogance is that got you sued.\nA court-mandated investigation into whether Sony BMG or SuncMax had committed [i]further[/i] offenses with this data-gathering capability doesn\u2019t invalidate the original admission: the software dialed home without permission.\nSo you have missed the point entirely\u2026 which is a SuncMax specialty, ne?\n[b][/b]\u2026[i][/i]\u2026[code][/code]\u2026\nCan you tell I\u2019ve spent too much time on phpBB and not enough responding to blogs? \ud83d\ude42\nThere should really be a standardization of the \u201ctag language\u201d on all these \u201cpostable sites\u201d. \ud83d\ude1b\nThey admit they gathered album ids and IP addresses. The latter can sometimes be tied to an individual, and often to a small region such as a single city. If the album ids were serial numbers rather than all those for copies of a given album being the same, then those could be tied to a particular purchase, and that would associate the purchaser with a small region (where the store was) and may identify them exactly (CC and debit card purchase, including any mail-order or online purchase where there\u2019s no \u201cregion where the store was\u201d).\nThis means they could, in fact, have hung a name on most of their data streams and tied nearly all of them to at least a geographical region no larger than a city. That comes damned close to effectively gathering personally-identifiable information.\nCar Carl says:\nIt seems to me that the whole concept of the governement storing phone records on a contingency basis misses most of the point of the wire tapping in the first place. Our governement ought to be concerned with preventive approaches to crime in general. Yes, convicting terrorists or what have you after the fact is important, but we should mitigate the potential in the first place.\nYou\u2019re right that I was thinking within the American constitutional tradition. The most important aspect of that tradition, for my purposes here, is the separation of powers. Rather than saying \u201cthe courts\u201d needed to give permission, I might have said \u201canother branch of government\u201d.\nFISA is an instructive example here. The executive branch carries out surveillance; the judiciary determines whether the executive has made the necessary showing to justify a search; and the legislative branch passed the law that determines what the necessary showing is. That seems to match well with the natures of the three branches: the executive acts to gather intelligence and catch criminals; the judiciary makes factual determinations about specific cases; the legislative establishes general rules.\nSometimes surveillance requires secrecy, so the specific target doesn\u2019t know he is being watched. I\u2019m very uneasy about allowing one branch of government to carry out secret surveillance, without some kind of oversight by another branch. The ability to have (relative) independent oversight is one of the big advantages of the separation of powers.\nCar Carl,\nSuppose that last week, in May, intelligence analysts discovered that Mr. A is probably a terrorist planning an attack in July. They want to know who talked with Mr. A in March and April; but they can\u2019t do that unless the records were stored. So storing records can be useful in preventing crime.\nI deleted a lengthy off-topic comment here. It was unrelated to the topic of this post, and it consisted entirely of the text of a long document posted elsewhere on the web (rather than a link).\nDiscussion of old posts belongs on those posts. Reposting of long documents available elsewhere (rather than linking, along with commentary supported by selective quotations) is not appropriate in the comments.\nI have no problem with gathering data to prevent a crime. But if they are to do so, it should be with the understanding that if obtained without a warrant despite an expectation of privacy, it cannot subsequently be used to convict. This seems to be the only sensible way to balance these interests in light of the fourth amendment.\nThe current US govt. on the other hand, is guilty of all of the following: failing to prevent (if not actually causing) terrorist attacks about which they did have prior fairly specific knowledge; imprisonments without due process of law; incommunicado detainments without access even to legal counsel; extradition of prisoners to regimes that permit torture; operating their own extrajudicial prisons off home soil that engage in torture. In one notorious instance, a Canadian of Middle-Eastern descent trying to cross the border into the US was not simply turned back, but captured and deported \u2014 not to Canada, but to a regime in the Middle East with one of the worst human-rights records out there, and this after having, as I recall, fled that regime previously to live as a refugee in Canada.\nI would be very uncomfortable with a precancerous government storing all that data, whatever its constitution said about how it could be used judicially, given how it might be used extrajudicially beyond merely crime prevention. The present US government is so far out of balance it isn\u2019t funny \u2014 the executive branch is out of control, the legislative branch is authorizing it, and the judiciary, which should rein both of them in, is sitting around with thumbs up their asses when they aren\u2019t handing down execrable verdicts like Blizzard v. BnetD. IOW, when they\u2019re not just doing nothing, as likely as not they\u2019re actually part of the problem.\nWhat the hell happened? It seems to have been sliding downhill since the second world war, increasingly disengaging more and more regulatory mechanisms, much like a precancerous cell\u2026\nActually, when I said \u201cwhat the hell happened\u201d, I didn\u2019t intend it as a rhetorical question; I\u2019m genuinely curious to know. \ud83d\ude1b\nThey\u2019ve wanted to do this for a long time. It would not surprise me much to find out that it\u2019s been going on for longer than a few years.\nIn the mid-80s I heard AI researcher Ed Feigenbaum speak at Stetson University in central Florida. He recounted how some unnamed government agency had contracted him to do a feasability study on just this kind of analysis of phone call data. He didn\u2019t say whether he\u2019d come to the conclusion that it would be feasable.",
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        "raw_content": "White Baneberry (Doll's Eyes)\nActaea pachypoda Elliot\nBaneberries are erect perennial woodland plants, 1 to 2 1/2 feet high.\nThe leaves of A pachypoda are divided 2 to 3 times into separate unevenly but sharply toothed, oblong 3-part leaflets which are usually hairless on the underside. This shape is similar to the red baneberry, A. rubra, except that A. rubra usually has hair on the underside and the leaflets of A. pachypoda are generally more cut with more pointed teeth and lobes.\nThe inflorescence is a terminal cluster on a long stalk, cylindric in shape, and longer than wide, rising directly from the stem and rising higher than the leaves.\nFlowers are bisexual. The small cream colored flower petals number 4 to 10, are truncated at the tip or sometimes cleft and with a very tapered base. These fall off early leaving the stamens which can number 15 to 50, and which have white long filaments and cream anthers. 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An older scientific name for the plant is A. alba.\nComparisons: A. pachypoda is similar to the white berry variety of Red Baneberry (Actaea rubra) except there the stalks of the berries are thin and green or brown, and the flower cluster is usually no longer than wide but cluster shape is not absolutely definitive.\nAbove: 1st & 2nd Photos - The elongated long-stalked flower cluster of the white baneberry. 3rd photo - The leaves are divided 2 to 3 times into separate unevenly but sharply toothed, oblong 3-part leaflets\nBelow: 1st photo - Developing berries of early July. 2nd photo - Fully mature berries of mid-September. Note the thick berry stalks of the true White Baneberry and their deep red color at maturity.\nBelow: 1st photo - The root is fibrous with wood a caudex. 2nd photo - The wedge shaped baneberry seeds, typical in number obtained from one berry.\nNotes: Both Red and White Baneberry are indigenous to the Garden area. 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        "raw_content": "We\u2019re hiring: Office Administrator\nWe\u2019re looking for someone with the know-how and experience to keep a growing tech company running like clockwork.\nSince 2009, we\u2019ve equipped SEO professionals with fresh, location-based search data at massive scale\u2014all backed up by one-on-one expert service. That\u2019s how we\u2019ve built a client base that includes some of the world\u2019s largest and nimblest online brands and SEO agencies.\nAs our office administrator, you\u2019ll be our key person responsible for guarding against chaos.\nYou\u2019ll keep our accounts, payroll, and other records squared away.\nThat includes assisting with client billing and always making sure we\u2019re paid up with vendors. Since we\u2019re a young company, you\u2019ll have plenty of opportunity to find better, slicker ways of getting things done\u2014so you\u2019ll never be stuck doing it the stupid way.\nYou\u2019ll keep us on-schedule and well-stocked.\nIn addition to making sure the office is well-stocked with the kinds of things that make companies run smoothly, you will be working closely alongside the founder to manage schedules, set up meetings and phone calls, and make travel arrangements. You\u2019ll never, ever be asked to pick kids up from daycare or take in any drycleaning\u2014we promise.\nYou\u2019ll help bring polish to everything we do.\nWe have lots of correspondence, media releases, newsletters, blog posts, presentations and so on going out the door, and you\u2019ll be there to guarantee that it always looks great and reads perfectly. From time to time, you\u2019ll also be bringing your organizational experience to special projects on top of your day-to-day responsibilities.\nWe need somebody who has at least least two years experience in office administration. You should know your way around all of the standard office productivity software, and be ready to dive right in and start helping to make our company better, smarter, and more efficient.\nYou love the details.\nWe\u2019re looking for a person who knows exactly how big of a difference a misplaced decimal can make. That means strong attention to detail, solid writing and editing skills, and a burning hatred for unnecessary apostrophes.\nYou\u2019re not too surly.\nAlthough this role is not focused on sales support or client service, you will occasionally need to field calls and emails from current and prospective clients, vendors, and partners. It would be nice if you didn\u2019t scare the bejeezus out of them.\nExperience working in related industries, including software, technology, digital marketing, or SEO.\nFamiliarity with WordPress, Illustrator, Indesign, and Acrobat.\nSome more reasons why you\u2019d want to work with us:\nYou\u2019re looking for a big challenge that involves lots of variety, collaboration, and on-your-toes thinking.\nFirst, explore our site to get a better idea of what we do. Think about what we are looking for, what you\u2019re looking for, and whether it\u2019s a good match.",
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        "raw_content": "Fermilab Experiment Finds No Evidence That We Live in a Hologram\nFiled to: cosmologyFiled to: cosmology\nBack in the 1970s, a physicist named Jacob Bekenstein showed that the information about a black hole\u2019s interior is encoded on its two-dimensional surface area (the \u201cboundary\u201d) rather than within its three-dimensional volume (the \u201cbulk\u201d). Twenty years later, Leonard Susskind and Gerard \u2018t Hooft extended this notion to the entire universe, likening it to a hologram: our three-dimensional universe in all its glory emerges from a two-dimensional \u201csource code.\u201d New York Times reporter Dennis Overbye has likened the holographic concept to a can of soup. All the \u201cstuff\u201d of the universe, including human beings, makes up the \u201csoup\u201d inside the can, but all the information describing that stuff is inscribed on the label on the outside boundary.\nSusskind initially considered it to be a metaphor, but then crunched some more numbers and concluded that the notion made literal sense as well: the 3D universe really is a projection of 2D information at the boundary.\nThe holographic principle has since become one of the most influential ideas in theoretical physics, yet many believe it to be untestable, at least for now. (It would require probing black holes up-close, a daunting prospect even if we had the technology to do so.) Hogan decided to try anyway. The Holometer looks for a special kind of holographic noise \u2014 a kind of quantum jitter in space-time \u2014 using a fairly humble-looking set-up: an array of lasers and mirrors in a dank underground tunnel, with the control room housed in a trailer. Nobody ever said physics was glamorous. Per Symmetry:\nThe Holometer uses a pair of laser interferometers placed close to one another, each sending a 1-kilowatt beam of light through a beam splitter and down two perpendicular arms, 40 meters each. The light is then reflected back into the beam splitter where the two beams recombine.\nIf no motion has occurred, then the recombined beam will be the same as the original beam. But if fluctuations in brightness are observed, researchers will then analyze these fluctuations to see if the splitter is moving in a certain way, being carried along on a jitter of space itself.\nIt\u2019s an extremely difficult thing to detect, because there are so many other things that could be mistaken for a jittery signal, including wind and traffic noise. The early signs weren\u2019t promising when the first preliminary results (based on an hour or so of data) came in back in April. So it\u2019s probably not all that surprising that the final analysis proved equally fruitless.\nThe $2.5 million experiment was controversial from the get-go, with the inventors of the holographic principle counting among the naysayers. So expect to see a bit of schadenfreude making the rounds of the theoretical physics community today. As Sabine Hossenfelder, a physicist at Nordita in Sweden and one of the more outspoken critics of the experiment, tweeted: \u201cHolometer results are out: Nothing. Not surprising, as the idea underlying it is nonsense.\u201d\nBut Hogan remains relentlessly optimistic. After all, a null result is still an advance of sorts, and it\u2019s just his particular theoretical model of how this might work that has been ruled out. \u201cThis is just the beginning of the story,\u201d he told Symmetry. \u201cWe\u2019ve developed a new way of studying space and time that we didn\u2019t have before. We weren\u2019t even sure we could attain the sensitivity we did.\u201d\nBousso, Raphael. (2002) \u201cThe Holographic Principle,\u201d Reviews of Modern Physics 74 (3): 825\u2013874\nChou, Aaron S. et al. (2015) \u201cSearch for space-time correlations from the Planck scale with the Fermilab Holometer,\u201d arXiv. [Preprint]\nSusskind, Leonard. (1995) \u201cThe World as a Hologram,\u201d Journal of Mathematical Physics 36 (11): 6377\u20136396.\n[via Symmetry]\nImages courtesy of Fermilab.",
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        "raw_content": "Again and again pieces of case work have illustrated to me the way in which assumptions held by practitioners \u2013 often unconsciously so \u2013 can be a barrier to effective working with families around hard to spot children.\nI was reminded of the skill and subtleties required for communication with families about hard to spot children a few days ago when talking with a mother whose child\u2019s unusual behaviour in nursery was noticed and discussed with her. Appropriate support was put in place at nursery. But the possibility of referral to investigate diagnostic labels was not raised by practitioners. It had been assumed (wrongly, in this case) by practitioners that waiting for the family to ask about referral possibilities was the best way forward.\nAgain and again pieces of case work have illustrated to me the way in which assumptions held by practitioners \u2013 often unconsciously so \u2013 can be a barrier to effective working with families around hard to spot children. Keeping a series of questions in mind helps to uncover and challenge these assumptions. For instance:\nWhat are the hopes of the family? Some families are keen to involve professionals from outside education, others are not; some families are keen for difficulties to be discussed and assigned a label, others are not; some families are deep in denial of the possibility of difficulties, others are not.\nDoes the child present in a similar way in different environments? Children\u2019s presentation in a particular place is an interaction between the child and the place rather than being defined purely by characteristics of the child. A child who is withdrawn and tearful within a classroom is not necessarily so at home. Finding out how a child presents with the family gives rich strands of evidence to add to observations and assessments in non-home settings.\nEven if the child presents similarly for you and home, do the family share your view of the situation? Families view their children\u2019s presentation through their own lens of culture and experience. For example, behaviour that is typically framed in the UK in medical terms might be understood very differently within another culture (e.g. in some cultures, autism is viewed as punishment for a family\u2019s previous sins); characteristics that can be problematic within a school context (e.g. lack of interest in literacy, assertion of individuality) may be considered to be no problem at all or may even be celebrated within the home.\nBy noticing and putting aside our assumptions when working with hard to spot children and their families we help to maximise the chance of positive outcomes for all.",
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        "raw_content": "NOPORNOVEMBER continues\u2026\nSo, it\u2019s kind of strange trying to write about porn in my parent\u2019s house. I\u2019m not even on the family computer, but I feel like someone is going to catch me. No one in my family knows about my porn addiction and most don\u2019t even know I want to work with intimacy disorders.\nAnyone, we\u2019ve talk about porn, but what is it? Pornography is defined by Encyclop\u00e6dia Britannica as the \u201crepresentation of sexual behaviour in books, pictures, statues, motion pictures, and other media that is intended to cause sexual excitement.\u201d That definition makes whether something is porn a rather subjective matter. But when most people hear the word porn they think of two (or more) people having sex on video.\nIf we look at the definition of it, it includes more than just video. This is where porn starts getting blurry. The written word. Specifically things labeled erotica and erotic romance. I was looking up the differences earlier and found it all very nuanced. Some articles said there are significant differences others no difference. And there was one article that called that erotic literature \u201cgood porn\u201d because it led to an increase in sexual arousal in females, while visual usually leads to a decrease in males.\nI don\u2019t think I would cite some poor as good. The reasons I dislike porn involve more than just sexual arousal and desire. What about the unrealistic expectations that it creates. All forms of media can lead people to fantasize about things. But the romantic and sexual ones seem to have more of a significant impact from what I\u2019ve seen.\nIt\u2019s not just with porn. You see it with fairytales. Society starts at a young age showing prince charming and love at first sight. Then you see people, primarily girls, trying to find that prince. I\u2019m not saying that there\u2019s something wrong with thinking about your future partner and wanting to fall in love. It\u2019s when the thoughts become consuming that it becomes a problem.\nSo, back to the original topic of post, porn comes in all shapes and sizes. It can trigger different senses. It can have different appeals. It can be visual or allow you to use your imagination to the fullest. While \u201cfeminine porn\u201d (i.e. books) is seen as socially acceptable, it\u2019s still porn. But I guess it\u2019s up to you to decide what is and isn\u2019t porn.\nPosted in: Pornography | Tagged: defining porn, NOPORNOVEMBER, porn or lit, pornography or literature\nOne thought on \u201cPorn \u2013 Not Just a Video\u201d\nI suppose it is up to each one of us to decide what is and isn\u2019t porn. But that is why education and information about porn and its effects are so necessary and important. There is a lot of misunderstanding about porn. And worse, sometimes no thought or consideration at all. Just acceptance. So, even if I disagree with someone, it goes back to your last words\u2026\u2026 It\u2019s up to you to decide. It is my hope that at the very least it is an informed, conscious decision. Thanks for doing your part.",
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        "raw_content": "The Martha Stewart Details\u2026\nI took a small period of time off \u2013 not on purpose, but because for two weeks I was sick with the death virus, and then of course had to make a mad dash to catch up. The only way to explain the \u201cdeath virus\u201d is that it mentally robbed me of any ability to think or interact, or drive! I walked around drunk the whole time. Sounds fun? Believe me, I thought it was surely a permanent disease.\nSo lately it seems that no matter how much time I have, I feel like I\u2019m on a treadmill of sorts, just trying to keep up enough and watch my step so I don\u2019t come crashing down (I\u2019ve done that time and again in real life).\nTo give an update: In the time of the death virus the townhome we were so close to purchasing slipped away: the bank wanted more than we wanted to pay and they pulled their offer all together. While I still feel a twinge of regret, I do know that God knows what is best for Billy and I, and I have a hunch that he also knows the time in which the 23 year old water heater in the attic was going to burst.\nSo on I go. It\u2019s about 30 some days until the wedding, so I\u2019m in countdown mode and crossing my fingers that I don\u2019t forget some mundane detail. I don\u2019t think that the big stuff has been really hard for me to get out of the way. Once my invitations were printed it only took about a night to get them out the door. It took me a weekend to get the reception site, caterer, and baker nailed down. Our honeymoon was booked in December. Those things were fun, they were quick decisions to make and then they were set with a deposit to forget about until about right now.\nSo now I\u2019m in the time of planning for the Martha Stewart details. I\u2019m sure that is what causes brides to morph into bridezillas. It\u2019s adding one ribbon here, and one ribbon there \u2013 and before you know it, you are stressing out about how many freakin ribbons you need to tie, rushing out to AC Moore because you\u2019ve run out, and realizing that you added another unnecessary hoop to jump through before you can get married.\nSo my prayer lately is that I can focus on the real aspect of getting married, instead of all of this crap. I know it is very much a distraction, and I can feel that my devotional time with God is being robbed daily. Even my morning ritual is slowly being pushed back 5 minutes here and there as I decide to check my emails, or start a project that I know I won\u2019t be able to finish.\nI also look at the weeks and I can\u2019t believe how soon it is. When I say that to people they look at me like, \u201cYes, you HAVE been engaged for 1 year\u201d, as if I\u2019ve been engaged this long and not thought about the actual marriage part of it. But I\u2019ve been dating Billy for 4 and 1/2 years now \u2013 so when I think of 30 days, I think that the time I\u2019ve looked forward to is right before me. Years of anticipation built up, and to be honest it seems so odd that it will be over and done with in one day and my life will radically change \u2013 and our relationship will go even deeper.\nThat to me, is exciting. I\u2019m so blessed to have more to look forward to than one day that will come and go \u2013 and bows that nobody will notice. Instead, God has given me a relationship that has grown into a deep partnership. I\u2019m loved and supported now, but he is giving me the security for the future as well.\nPrevious Post My Offer Still Sits\u2026\nNext Post Living in the Moment\nPingback: Thankful Thursday \u00ab From this Perspective",
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        "raw_content": "Slade in London\nI have a piece in the latest Uncut magazine about Slade, the glam rock bovver boys who became the most successful British group of the 1970s.\nSlade were proud Black Country band \u2013 all raised in and around Wolverhampton and Walsall \u2013 and they never really took to life in London, something that may have explained why it took them so long to break through. As Don Powell, the drummer, told me, \u2018We didn\u2019t really feel comfortable in the London scene when we could just be in the pub with our mates in Wolverhampton.\u2019 Even today, all four remain wonderfully faithful to their roots and have the flattest vowels of any band I have ever interviewed.\nBut London still had an impact on their career. In 1966, beanpole producer Kim Fowley spotted the band \u2013 then called the N\u2019Betweens \u2013 playing Tiles nightclub in Oxford Street and promptly hustled them into the recording studio. This was the result.\nTiles was a Mod club. John Peel played there once but his hippie tunes didn\u2019t go down too well with the audience and he recalled: \u2018It was certainly not the kind of place where they wanted to hear what I was doing. And there were waves of irate customers coming up over the footlights to try and persuade me to play whatever it was they wanted me to play. Which certainly wasn\u2019t the Grateful Dead and Jefferson Airplane and Country Joe and the Fish or whatever I was playing. They didn\u2019t like me at all.\u2019\nThis terrific Pathe newsreel shows The Animals playing at Tiles, and it was ex-Animal Chas Chandler who gave Slade their next big break after he saw them performing at Rasputins on Bond Street. Noddy Holder told me, \u2018Chas wanted to see us live. So we were booked to play a tiny place called Rasputins in Bond Street and we played our usual set there. People stopped dancing to watch us, which didn\u2019t really happen at the time, and as Chas came down the stairs he said we were that good he thought it was a record being played. He thought it was fantastic and signed us the next day, no second thoughts. We started working a lot of London clubs and bigger venues around the country.\u2019\nThereafter, Slade became regulars on the London circuit, and were the first band to book Earl\u2019s Court (Bowie played a show before them, but had booked it after Slade). While Bowie\u2019s show was plagued by sound problems, Slade were able t learn from his mistakes and their concert was deemed a great success.\nTheir favourite venue was probably the Top of the Pops studio in Elstree, where their rabble-rousing songs and remarkable outfits meant they practically became the house band.\nSadly, though, two of their greatest London moments have been lost forever. As one fan writes here, the band recorded two promo videos for Top of the Pops, one at Chessington Zoo for \u201cLook Wot You Dun\u201d and another at Greenwich Observatory for \u201cGudbuy T\u2019Jane\u201d. Both films have been wiped and seem to be lost, among with many other studio Top of the Pops appearances.\nFinally, here\u2019s the band just before they made it. Still known as Ambrose Slade, this promo for their first album was filmed in Euston Station. The band had recently come out of their skinhead phase, and are nothing like the colourful eccentrics they would soon become.\nPosted in History, Journalism, London, Music\nTagged Bowie, Chas Chandler, Chessington, Earl's Court, Elstree, Greenwich, Kim Fowley, New Bond Street, Noddy Holder, Rasputins, Slade, Tiles, Top Of The Pops, Uncut\nPosted in Books, Exhibitions, Journalism, London, Mumbo jumbo, Museums, Secret London\nTagged Croydon, docks, East End, Edward Lovett, Lucky Charms, Magic In Modern London, superstition, Wellcome Collection",
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        "raw_content": "Why you should be interested in statistical significance\nTo many readers, it probably seems arcane to argue about statistical tests. And yet such tests, through their role in research, have a material impact on the work of teachers.\nA p-value is a probability. In fact it\u2019s a special kind of probability known as a \u2018conditional probability\u2019 that depends on certain assumptions. Imagine, for instance, that we run a study where we randomly allocate students to one of two groups. The first group is taught maths in the standard way and the second group is given an abacus to use, while everything else about the teaching is kept the same. After the teaching section of the study, we test the students and find that the ones using the abacus get a higher average score. It is possible that the abacus has not actually made any difference (this is known as the \u2018null hypothesis\u2019) and we just happened to allocate a slightly more able mix of students to the abacus group, or perhaps the test is multiple choice and the students in the abacus group just got lucky when selecting answers.\nIn this case, we can ask \u2018if the null hypothesis was true, what would be the probability of gathering data as extreme or more extreme than the data we have gathered?\u2019 This calculation provides a \u2018p-value\u2019; a test of statistical significance that is the cause of much controversy in some research circles.\nWhat the p-value does not tell us is the probability that the null hypothesis is true, because we have already assumed that it is. It also does not tell us the overall probability of obtaining the data that we have obtained, because we have restricted our calculation to a condition where the null hypothesis is true. So we cannot assign probabilities in a general sense (an alternative approach attempts to plug this gap by essentially guessing some of the factors needed to calculate these probabilities but I\u2019m not convinced that this is much of an improvement).\nWhen I talk about p-values, I am often told by p-value sceptics that I am mistaken. I don\u2019t understand conditional probability, they may claim. They may repeat the points that I have made above that the p-value does not tell us the probability that the null hypothesis is true. They may suggest I read more so that I will understand better.\nThis is a classic \u2018straw man\u2019 argument in that it opposes claims that I have not made and, as such, it becomes increasingly surreal to attempt to address it.\nUltimately, I think that sceptics simply believe that p-values don\u2019t tell us very much and, given that they are prone to misinterpretation, we should do away with them. I disagree.\nUsed with appropriate caution, they can be helpful. And I will expand on that shortly. But first, let\u2019s look at what they cannot do.\nReturning to the abacus study, p-values will not tell us whether our experiment was well-designed. If there is an effect, it is possible that the abacus acted as a placebo rather than imparting anything instructionally useful. If we assigned the two groups to two different teachers then any effect might be due to the teachers rather than the abacus. If there was no effect, then this might be due to the fact that students never even picked-up the abacus in class or teachers didn\u2019t use it effectively. There are lots of potential issues that p-values cannot help us with\nMoreover, imagine a world in which abacuses definitely have no impact on maths teaching, however well they are used. Imagine that lots of different research groups run studies in this world to assess the effect of abacuses. Roughly 1 in every 20 such studies should result in a p-value less than .05. If these are the only studies that get published then we have a problem.\nThere are two possible solutions. Firstly, we could publicly register each study in advance. That way, we would not be relying on only the published studies. Instead of seeing just the one statistically significant result, we would see it alongside 19 that were not. Secondly, we could try to replicate the published study. In a world where abacuses have no effect, our replication is not likely to produce a statistically significant result.\nStatistical significance matters in many educational interventions, particularly if we are doubtful about any likely effect. Take the example of the Philosophy for Children (P4C) study run by the Education Endowment Foundation. The authors claimed this showed that \u2018philosophy\u2019 lessons for primary school children, where they discussed issues such as whether it was okay to hit a teddy bear, had a positive impact on standardised reading and maths scores. In this case, the null hypothesis is highly plausible. I would suggest it is even likely. How could such lessons affect reading and maths scores? A p-value would tell us how likely our data would be if the null hypothesis were true. If the answer is \u2018reasonably likely\u2019 then I see no reason to reject the null hypothesis. No, we haven\u2019t calculated a probability that the null hypothesis is true but we have made a reasonable inference based on the data. And yet the researchers did not calculate a p-value.\nIn the particular case of P4C there is a further problem. The measure used to determine the effect was not one that was registered in advance so, even if the researchers had calculated a p-value, we would need to bear that in mind. It is possible to look at data multiple different ways and then only report the measures that seem to show an effect; a phenomenon known as \u2018p-hacking\u2019. There are ways of adjusting p-values to take account of the use of multiple measures in this way and so these would need to be applied in the case of P4C.\nP4C has now been massively scaled-up on the basis of this one supposedly positive trial result. More schools will be introduced to it. Someone at your school may decide to introduce it in the belief that it is backed by strong evidence.\nThis could become a growing problem if p-value sceptics win the argument. Already, one quality journal has banned the use of p-values and there are suggestions that this may be leading to more false positive results i.e. we think there is an effect when there is not. If this trend continues, we could find more interventions making their way into the classroom based upon false positive results and that would be a backward step.\nInstead, we should keep calculating statistical significance. The p-value sceptics have probably done a good job in publicising misconceptions around their use and raising researchers\u2019 scepticism when confronted with dodgy conclusions based upon p-values alone. This heightened scepticism may actually make them more useful to us than similar measures that have attracted less publicity and that could therefore lead us into thinking we know things that we don\u2019t.\nPrevious Post Is New South Wales about to crash its curriculum?\nNext Post The education hype cycle\n13 thoughts on \u201cWhy you should be interested in statistical significance\u201d\nFrancis McGonigal says:\nMany of the ideas and techniques in inferential statistics such as the use of p-values are contested, e.g. by Educational researcher/sociologist Stephen Gorard (2014).\nI have two \u2018identities\u2019 here \u2013 as an Educational researcher I am concerned about the way in which statistics are used, but it also concerns the material I actually teach \u2013 Mathematics and Statistics for Business School students. What I teach students is that p-value is not wrong in itself \u2013 it is the conditional probability of getting the result obtained (or \u2018more extreme\u2019) in a test under the assumption of the null hypothesis. There are many difficulties here: how is \u2018more extreme\u2019 defined and measured (obvious for mean scores, less so for chi-squared goodness-of-fit)?\nWhy is a 5% level of significance used? or 1% or 10%?\nWhat about my \u2018a priori\u2019 belief that the null hypothesis is likely to be true?\nGorard, S. (2014) \u201cThe widespread abuse of statistics by researchers: what is the problem and what is the ethical way forward?\u201d, Psychology of Education Review, 38, 1, 3-10. Available on-line at: http://dro.dur.ac.uk/11981/1/11981.pdf?DDD29+ded4ss+d700tmt\nI think your a priori belief has to be justified. It is a tool for inference. It does not replace inference. Yes, 0.05 is arbitrary and it\u2019s reasonable to argue for a different value. The key question for me is: If not p-values, then what? If the alternative means more false positives then I\u2019m not keen.\nAs long as we\u2019re doing frequentist statistics (not ideal, but probably what most people are going to use for at least the next ten years), I would argue for confidence intervals, preferably bootstrap ones. You can still do NHST with them, but they explicitly focus on the effect size and the uncertainty about the effect size. People don\u2019t seem to misinterpret them as often.\nGorard is correct in avoiding misleading P values for observational studies using biased samples and inadequate controls. But he\u2019s throwing the baby out with the bathwater, when he rejects them for randomised trials, where a decent effort has been made to control for bias. Readers and referees should check the trial design carefully, and be sceptical if there is an obvious source of bias, But if the design is good they need a P value, or confidence interval, to avoid assuming that every small chance difference between groups is a real effect of the intervention.\nNon-parametric statistics uses the observed data in a random arrangement, repeatedly, to find out the cutoff\nsuper-p-value.\nThis zero-math post tells all.\nIn particular, avoiding the problem of small sample sizes.\nhttps://towardsdatascience.com/a-zero-math-introduction-to-markov-chain-monte-carlo-methods-dcba889e0c50\nYou should do a piece on statistics once a month. The Gorard paper is odd because it goes from sample statistics can be problematic to they should be avoided completely in favor of significance tests. The example of the sampling of balls from a jar seems the basic idea behind all sampling -sure it only gives us probabilities but that was the point. Unless you do all experiments on entire populations you will need some application of sample stats.\nA quick search turned up this\nhttps://www.leeds.ac.uk/educol/documents/00002182.htm\nwhich is useful explanation of the topic from twelve years earlier. It is a shame editors are not doing their job and policing use of statistics properly. It would also be good to highlight good examples along with the bad.\nThat didn\u2019t come out right. My point about the sample of balls from the jar was that it is just fine as long as you keep in mind you are generating probabilities not certainties.\nDylan Wiliam (@dylanwiliam) says:\nFor me, the biggest misuses of null-hypothesis significance testing (NHST) involve failure to control for multiple comparisons, either from outcome-switching, or conducting multiple tests. If people pre-register studies, determine ahead of time what comparisons they are going to make, and compute appropriate p-values ahead of time, NHST can be useful, although I would still prefer results to be reported as point estimates with confidence intervals.\nGreat points. I would like to share a little gem of a replication/extension by Martens et al. (2010): http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0015280&type=printable\n\u201cAttentional blink\u201d (AB) is a perceptual phenomenon afflicting all of us to varying degree. In brief, when two targets T1 and T2 are presented very nearly together in time (within a half-second) in a stream of distracting non-targets, folks typically have difficulty reporting that T2 occurred.\nThis study models an old-fashioned value that investing time and creative effort in research design is time and creative effort well-spent. The authors not only systematically varied target identities AND T1 duration AND T1-T2 lag time, but used a repeated measures design to cleverly \u201cexploit\u201d the well-established finding that robust individual differences exist in AB. In this way, the authors worked around or altogether purged potential sources of confound to resolve a longstanding cross-modal AB controversy. Their discussion/explanation of the above is masterful.\nThe authors also reported use of the so-called Greenhouse-Geisser technique \u2014 which I\u2019ve never before encountered \u2014 to correct some repeated-measures ANOVA p-values. As I understand it, this tool adjusts for an issue with the \u201csphericity\u201d of group data (whereby sums of squares do not total zero), invariably raising p-values and thus reducing the chance of Type 1 error.\nGood clarity on what a \u2018p\u2019 value is. Its misuse is probably the problem, and separating the technical term \u2018statistical significance\u2019 from the effect size and confidence band is part of the solution\u2026even so, I\u2019m a little sceptical of any 1/20 p value\u2026much happier with 1/100.\n\u201c(an alternative approach attempts to plug this gap by essentially guessing some of the factors needed to calculate these probabilities but I\u2019m not convinced that this is much of an improvement).\u201d\nExcept you start doing exactly that when discussing the P4C study:\n\u201cIn this case, the null hypothesis is highly plausible. I would suggest it is even likely.\u201d\nAs for p-values, my view on the matter is this:\n\u2013 Throwing out p-values sounds like a weak attempt by bad researchers to justify throwing insignificant results out into the world. Bad idea.\n\u2013 Lowering the threshold of 0.05 sounds like a good idea, but it will only encourage bad researchers to p-hack more.\nMore focus needs to be put (as you rightfully do!) on proper study design and methodology. A p-value is only meaningful if the study has been performed right. (This tells you a lot about people who claim p-values are meaningless\u2026)\nEven then, once you get a significant effect, the next question should be \u201cHow large is the effect?\u201d Many people tend to confuse a significant effect (low p-value) with large effect. This is not the case, if your study is large enough even tiny differences will be significant, but do you really want to overhaul an entire school system just for an 0.0001% increase in teaching?\nCrucially, my subjective judgement about the likelihood of P4C affecting reading and maths scores is available for all to see as a subjective judgement. 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        "raw_content": "Can Transparency and Technology Make Us Healthier? \u2013 Commonwealth Fund\nCurrent transparency efforts in health care produce information that\u2019s too complex and hard for consumers to access\nSmartphones, apps, and wearable devices could facilitate a new kind of data transparency that benefits our health\nBy Elena Fagotto and Archon Fung\nThere are many factors driving the recent push for greater transparency in health care, from the desire to identify waste and reward high-quality, low-cost care to an attempt to close the information gap between patients and physicians.\nFor more than 15 years the Transparency Policy Project, an interdisciplinary group based at the Harvard Kennedy School, has been studying policies that mandate information disclosure as a tool to curb risks to the public, such as exposure to pollutants, and to improve public services. One of our most important findings is that transparency works only if the pieces of a \u201cdemanding action cycle\u201d that translates new information into changes in behavior are in place. The first and most important question for proponents of transparency is: What do you think users will do with the information that you provide?\nOne problem is that the information produced by transparency efforts may be too complex to understand, so it does not change consumers\u2019 choices. Another is that the information people need may be available somewhere online, but not when and where they make their decisions. For example, information on hospital quality and safety is scattered across different websites, from Medicare.gov to the Leapfrog Group hospital ratings, and even Yelp. Wouldn\u2019t it be easier if patients were offered quality and safety information when they get a referral from their primary care physician or when they book an appointment?\nFinally, sometimes information is available, but people don\u2019t use it because they don\u2019t have a choice. People might have data about the health providers in their area, but their options may be confined to health providers within their health plan\u2019s network. Or they may live in areas where only one hospital is available, or they have limited mobility. All of these factors diminish the possibility that people will use information to shop for the best available care.\nWe also have learned that, when designed correctly and applied to a context where alternatives are easily available, transparency can go a long way. Disclosing restaurant hygiene ratings as simple letters visible to patrons as they walk into a restaurant, for example, created powerful incentives for establishments to become cleaner, and reduced the number of hospitalizations for foodborne illnesses.\nWith support from The Commonwealth Fund, we are embarking on a project focused on how technological innovations such as smartphones, apps, and wearable devices facilitate a new kind of transparency that might be beneficial for our health. We will begin by interviewing experts to identify the most successful digital platforms through which patients can not only access information, but also generate and share their own health data, and connect with physicians, other patients, and research communities. Platforms in our initial scan include initiatives that connect patients with their peers, such as Smart Patients and MyHealthTeams, as well as patient-powered research networks that allow patients to share their health data to advance medical research.\nWe will develop detailed case studies to understand these platforms\u2019 common features, the type of data and information that are exchanged, and how such flow of information empowers patients to take better care of their health. We also will examine whether platforms help all patients or only more tech-savvy users. We hope to find new pathways in transparency, especially as we explore how user-generated data feed into health care decisions and how patient communities crowdsource their data to influence medical research.\nArticle link: http://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/blog/2017/aug/transparency-and-technology\n\u2190 A Way Forward for Bipartisan Health Reform? Democrat and Republican State Legislator Priorities for the Goals of Health Policy \u2013 Commonwealth Fund\nDoctors Are Warming Up to Single-Payer Health Care \u2013 Moyers & Company \u2192",
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        "raw_content": "Our Audiologist became interested in hearing loss when her brother was unable to enlist in military service due to his hearing loss. Dr. Ponthier opened Lagniappe Hearing to offer hearing services to the people of central Louisiana. She wants to help improve the quality of life and relationships through better hearing.\nPronounced lan-yap, lagniappe means \u201csomething extra.\u201d Dr. Ponthier chose to name her practice Lagniappe Hearing to let her patients know that she will always go above and beyond. Dr. Ponthier believes that improved hearing goes beyond simple communication; it helps patients reconnect with loved ones and improves their quality of life. She spends extra time getting to know each and every patient to learn their hearing needs. This helps Dr. Ponthier design individualized treatment plans.\nIn addition to providing exceptional care, Lagniappe Hearing gives every new patient a set of earplugs. Just another way we provide our patients with something extra.\nAngela Ponthier, Au.D., CCC-A, FAAA\nOwner, Audiologist\nAngela Ponthier, Audiologist, has been passionate about helping those with hearing loss ever since she was young and saw firsthand the struggles these patients go through. She completed her bachelor\u2019s and master\u2019s degrees at Louisiana Tech University and received her Doctor of Audiology from Salus University. Dr. Ponthier is a member of Louisiana Academy of Audiologists, American Academy of Audiologists and American Speech\u2013Language\u2013Hearing Association. She is licensed by the Louisiana Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology.\nAfter working as an audiologist with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for 18 years, even earning an award for her work to decrease wait time and missed opportunities for patients with hearing loss, Dr. Ponthier decided it was time to open her own practice. She created Lagniappe Hearing in 2016 with the goal of helping all patients improve their quality of life through better hearing health care. She is married with two children; son Kenny is a Cub Scout and attends Paradise Elementary. He enjoys football like his brother Josh, who plays for Tioga Junior High and the Red River Youth Football League.",
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        "raw_content": "Obedience to Christ through love brings joy and fruit\nSo that you may believe that Jesus Christ is the Messiah the Son of God\nWhen God created the world in the beginning, He created everything, and yet, He also created mankind to be under-creators: God appointed them to be fruitful and fill the earth and subdue it. Adam and Eve had to work the ground, plant seeds and care for the animals. God did not create all animals at once \u2013 however, all sorts of animals He made. He did not create all plants, but all the kinds of plants He created. He did not create all humans at once; He commissioned Adam and Eve to be fruitful and have children and train them up to do the same. Adam and Eve, and in them all their seed, were the crown of God\u2019s creation. To them God gave breath so that they were different from the animals and other created things.\nIt was not their world \u2013 it belonged to God, but in a certain sense they were under-creators \u2013 always accountable to God. Their task was to be fruitful to the glory of God.\nThe sin they committed was to take what belonged to God and use it for their own pleasure. The result was that their fruitfulness and fruit-bearing task would become painful and difficult. The very fact that their first son killed the second proofed this.\nRedemption in Jesus Christ through his cross, resurrection, ascension and the outpouring of the Holy Spirit was to, in some way, sanctify the original commission to Adam and Eve. The first miracle of Jesus happened at a wedding in Cana. Marriages are sanctified in the blood of Christ, and children are a blessing of God.\nIn another sense God in Christ restored the commission to be fruitful to his church. In principle Christ restored everything and all authority is under Him, but He calls his church to give effect to the fruit of his death, resurrection and ascension. As He gave Adam and Eve his breath, He gave us his Holy Spirit so that by his enabling we can indeed become witnesses of Christ to the ends of the earth.\nLast week we heard the Word from the first part of John 15. The message of our Lord was that our Father in heaven, through the Word, is doing what we need to bear fruit. He lifts us up and prunes us. This He does for as long as we remain in Christ.\nIf we do not remain in Christ, we die, all our effort will fail because without Him we can do nothing. The judgement of God rests upon those who are not in Christ \u2013 they will be thrown in the fire.\nThe fruit-bearing success of the church is to remain in Christ \u2013 for as long as they do so, they can ask what they need in their task to be fruitful, and they will receive it. This is to the glory of the Father.\nAs the Father loved Me\nNow we hear about the reason why God will be glorified: Christ provides the foundation on which He bases our possibility to bear fruit.\n\u201cAs the Father has loved Me, so have I loved you. Now remain in my love. (John 15:9, NIV)\nJust for one moment let the weight of this truth impact on your mind.\nThis statement of the Lord uses the Greek tense which describes factual events which took place. It is something like, \u201cCaptain Cook arrived in Australia\u201d, or, \u201cWe are your parents.\u201d One does not dispute statements like this; there is no way to undo these events. \u201cAs the Father loved Me, so I loved you.\u201d\nFrom all eternity the Father and the Son, together with the Holy Spirit have been/were there. There has never been any disagreement between them. God is eternally the same \u2013 yesterday, today and into all eternity. So the Father loved the Son, the Son loved the Father and the Holy Spirit loved the Father and Son. \u201cThe Word was with God and the Word was God.\u201d Without any shadow of turning, without any possibility of failing, or hint of wavering. Perfect for before all times, perfect now, and perfect into eternity. The love between the persons of the Godhead is far beyond what we can fathom, and not equal to anything we might know.\nNow Jesus says, \u201cAs the Father loved Me, so I loved you.\u201d Not the same love, but the same degree of love \u2013 eternal, steadfast, without any shadow of turning.\nTurn with me to Ephesians 1.\nPraise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ. For He chose us in Him before the creation of the world to be holy and blameless in his sight. In love He predestined us for adoption to sonship through Jesus Christ, in accordance with his pleasure and will\u2014to the praise of his glorious grace, which He has freely given us in the One He loves. In Him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God\u2019s grace that He lavished on us. With all wisdom and understanding, He made known to us the mystery of his will according to his good pleasure, which He purposed in Christ, to be put into effect when the times reach their fulfillment\u2014to bring unity to all things in heaven and on earth under Christ. (Ephesians 1:3\u201310, NIV)\nGod loved sinners and wanted them to be saved. To that Jesus was appointed the only One through whom we can be adopted as his children. To gain the redemption from God Jesus gave his blood for our sins to be forgiven. We now know the grace of God, and at the end of time we will stand before the throne of God in the righteousness of Christ.\n\u201cAs my Father loved Me, so I loved you.\u201d He love us because the Father loved us. The Father loved Him because He laid down his life out of his own accord, willingly and freely.\nMy prayer is that we will never forget the statement of our Lord in this verse. For if we indeed remember it well, what follows will come naturally, \u201cNow remain in my love.\u201d\nRemain in my love\nHow do we remain in his love? \u201cIf you obey my commandments, you will remain in my love.\u201d Jesus says He remained faithful to his Father and kept on doing what brought glory to the Father by pleasing Him. Because He and the Father are one in purpose, He could not do anything other that what the Father commanded Him.\nThere is something in this to describe our relationship with Christ. Get this picture. I read from Psalm 123:2\nAs the eyes of slaves look to the hand of their master, as the eyes of a female slave look to the hand of her mistress, so our eyes look to the Lord our God, till He shows us his mercy. (Psalm 123:2 NIV)\nSlaves were humbly dependent on their masters \u2013 they lived by the grace of their masters. So, obediently they follow the gestures of the hand of the master who would not even need to say a word before they do the bidding of the mistress, so we wait for grace and mercy and then do what our Lord, who bought us free from slavery. This verse might even go further to indicate the gesture from the hand of the master to declare free the salve in his presence.\nJesus says, \u201cI loved you as the Father loved Me \u2013 remain in my love.\u201d This means being drawn into the family circle of God through the love of Christ to experience the love of the Father, will necessarily lead to the desire to remain in that love. And here at the throne of the Father at the feet of Christ, his wish becomes my command. I want to do obey, because I take my lead from my Saviour who remained in the love of his Father by doing what the Father commanded.\nLove brings fruit\nBut the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law. (Galatians 5:22\u201323, NIV)\nThe divine character of God, now sanctified through Christ, is reflected in the original nature of Adam and Eve. God gave them something of His nature in that they were created in his image. Sin destroyed it, but in Christ that has been made new. We are now restored in righteousness and holiness that we might rightly know God our Creator, heartily love Him and live with Him in eternal happiness to glorify and praise Him. We constantly struggle with sin, but our perfect righteousness is Christ \u2013 we need to remain in Him in order to remain in his love and the love of the Father.\nThere is a verse in the Bible that links all of these things together: obedience, fruit and joy. It speaks of Christ:\n\u2026fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. For the joy set before him he endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. Consider him who endured such opposition from sinners, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart. (Hebrews 12:2\u20133, NIV)\nBecause of the love of the Father for Christ, and the love of Christ for the Father \u2013 and their love for sinners, Jesus endured the cross, scorning and shame: his reward was the joy of doing the will of the Father and save the lost.\nThis brings us to joy.\nFruit brings joy\nThe views, outlook, and aspirations of the Master will be those of the disciples as well. This is the reason for the twofold repetition of the word \u201cjoy\u201d\u2014\u201cmy joy\u201d and \u201cyour joy.\u201d The joy of Jesus is to be the joy of the disciple.\nThe Bible has much to say about joy. Indeed, to rejoice and be joyful is a command. True worship of God is and should be joyful and with rejoicing.\nIsrael\u2019s worship was often described as terms of a festival of rejoicing.\nBut you are to seek the place the Lord your God will choose from among all your tribes to put his Name there for his dwelling. There, in the presence of the Lord your God, you and your families shall eat and shall rejoice in everything you have put your hand to, because the Lord your God has blessed you. (Deuteronomy 12:5\u20137, NIV)\nWhat is the chief end of man? 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        "raw_content": "about pete & nat\nAfter two decades of suffering my corporate job, (60-70 hour work weeks, corporate relocation after relocation), I buy a bottle of wine and say to my wife Shannon, \u201cHoney, we have to talk. I can\u2019t do this anymore.\u201d That night we sit down to dinner and start discussing where our lives are going.\nShannon is shouldering all the work around the house. I\u2019m MIA for my four beautiful kids. My youngest daughter holds onto my leg, crying and begging me not to leave on another trip. I wake up in hotel rooms mentally retracing my itinerary \u2013 just to figure out what hotel, what city, or even what country I\u2019m in.\nThe corporate life is killing me \u2014 I have the weight gain, exhaustion and increasing blood pressure to prove it \u2014 and I want out.\n\u2026to my surprise, I soon realized that I love helping people escape\nthe corporate world and make the leap to franchise ownership.\nBy the end of a long dinner, Shannon and I decide to reset the course of our lives. We decide I\u2019ll take my chances as a franchise investor. A few months later we leveraged our assets to buy multistate rights for a junk-removal franchise. And I began a career not of cleaning out basements and garages, but of developing the territory, helping individuals become new franchisees, and building the brand.\nMy family life, my professional life, and my health all improved. 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As General Manager, he guided an organization spanning up to 10 states and 600 franchise dealerships generating $5 billion in revenue.\nGilfillan graduated from the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire with a Bachelor of Business Administration \u2013 Marketing degree. He now resides in Naperville, IL and enjoys spending his time with his wife and their four kids. He enjoys coaching sports, outdoor activities, exercising and is an avid reader of self-improvement books.\nLooking for a franchise among the thousands of concepts available today can be stressful and confusing, but with Pete it will be an easy and successful process. 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        "raw_content": "Jeff Castillo of Merz on the Fast Pivot to Growth\nJeff Castillo, VP of Injectables, Merz Aesthetics, Merz Pharmaceuticals-North America (Photo by Chance Bonham/Merz North America)\nJeff Castillo is an executive who knows how to step into different roles because his life and career have involved plenty of varied places and transitions. Count that a plus for anyone leading in the ever-changing aesthetics industry.\nNow the vice president of injectables for Merz Aesthetics, a division of Merz North America, Castillo started out in a place distinctly removed from the company\u2019s Raleigh, North Carolina, headquarters. It was also nowhere close to the \u201csmile centers\u201d of affluent New York, California, Florida, and Texas where aesthetics products have their strongest markets.\nCastillo\u2019s parents moved from Cuba to America in 1961, shortly after the Castro regime took power and three years before he was born. They learned English as he learned to speak. In his early childhood the family lived in a working-class area of Detroit, but they eventually moved up to one of the city\u2019s toniest suburbs, Bloomfield Hills, as his father ascended to the executive ranks with Ford Motor Company. His father ultimately became the president of Ford Motor Credit Mexico. Castillo, the younger, achieved his own early successes in the toilet paper business\u2014a proving ground to be sure in the consumer packaged goods segment\u2014and today is responsible for things such as a celebrity direct-to-consumer activation initiative with supermodel Christie Brinkley, which supports Merz\u2019s aesthetic line of injectables and energy-based devices\nHe joined Merz in mid-2017, recruited by the company\u2019s new CEO, Bob Rhatigan, who worked with him in previous positions. At the time, Merz Aesthetics was being confronted by declining sales, aggressive competition, and an ever-changing market\u2014a transition that brought no small set of challenges. Rhatigan called on Castillo to bring together and lead a team of people who know how to bring benefits to customers, Castillo says.\n\u201cFirst, we reorganized the sales force\u2014we called it Project Spear\u2014into three separate units to sell the different lines: injectables, devices, and skincare,\u201d he says. \u201cWe trained them to be experts on the products and taught them how to meet expectations.\u201d Their business-to-business marketing targets healthcare professionals that include physicians, such as plastic surgeons and dermatologists; medical spa operators, and others in the medical aesthetic disciplines. Castillo believes that in his sales force, the largest sales division for Merz North America with representation in all fifty states, the ideal skills are being solution-oriented, personable, having a family style touch, communicating strong values to the customer, and developing long-standing relationships.\n\u201cUltimately, our sales team has to know what makes the practice tick,\u201d Castillo says. Some sales people from the prior organizational structure didn\u2019t fit the new model, but Castillo says they found a lot of untapped potential among existing personnel.\nGetting the right mix of people, training, and focus were Castillo\u2019s calls to action. \u201cShifting a company\u2019s culture can be a unique challenge that takes time, focus, and dedication,\u201d Bob Rhatigan, the CEO, says. \u201cI\u2019ve found that onboarding the right talent can help positively shape the overall atmosphere of an organization and the mindset of others.\u201d\nCastillo credits their fast success in this turnaround to the company itself. The 110-year-old organization is owned by the family that founded it in Germany, with several members still involved in its shareholders council. \u201cPeople here respect structure but don\u2019t let processes get in the way,\u201d Castillo says. \u201cOur CEO eschews corporate drama. It\u2019s far more important that we stay close to the customer and make decisions that benefit them.\u201d\nThat\u2019s why, so early in his tenure, Castillo was able to successfully leverage the partnership with sixty-four-year-old Christie Brinkley. \u201cShe\u2019s perfect for our demographic,\u201d he says.\nThe Brinkley endorsement complements the work of Castillo\u2019s sales team by adding a high level of credibility to the company. It also fits the sell-through partnership with Merz\u2019s physician customers, who recommend it to their patients, and the patients themselves. \u201cWe have events with Brinkley that lend themselves to social media,\u201d Castillo says. \u201cA lot of our customers are social media-savvy, so this provides them with materials to use on their websites and social media channels.\u201d\nThese types of programs are what round out the sales team\u2019s work aimed at establishing long-term, high-touch relationships with customers. 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        "raw_content": "How to Avoid Spending Too Much This Christmas\nHome | Blog | Finance | How to Avoid Spending Too Much This Christmas\nIt seems that celebrating Christmas is getting more expensive every year. Most of us are spending much more on presents, decorations and food than we did several years ago. Perhaps this time you feel like it would be nice to spend a little less and have more money left for something more meaningful \u2013 something that will not be forgotten by the middle of January. The following are a few ways.\nSpend less on Christmas presents\nYou will often find lower prices when buying presents online. Before you buy, visit several different online stores or price comparison websites. Also pay attention to promotions and special Christmas deals \u2013 for example, some stores offer free delivery or various \u201cbuy 2 get 1 free\u201d kinds of deals. If you have bought from a retailer before and are subscribed to their email newsletter, you may also get discount coupons by email.\nAn alternative to buying is creating handmade gifts, which are often very well received, because they feel more personal than something you just buy. They cost less money, but you will probably need some time to produce them (and you will certainly need a good idea).\nFor more tips on saving money on presents, see Christmas Shopping on a Low Budget.\nAgree on limits\nIf you don\u2019t like the idea of exchanging expensive presents and would prefer just something symbolic and if you think that your partner, brother, or friend might have similar feelings, you can try to suggest an agreement on limiting the cost of presents you give each other or even cancel presents entirely. Similar arrangements exist in a surprisingly high number of families. Some couples don\u2019t buy Christmas presents to one another and instead they spend the money on a holiday.\nBe careful though and only suggest this to someone you know very well. It is best to start with a more general conversation (how everyone spends so much on Christmas and how it is all about commerce etc.) to confirm that the other person has similar views. You don\u2019t want to upset anyone and make the impression that you don\u2019t appreciate their presents or don\u2019t enjoy spending Christmas with them. And of course \u2013 don\u2019t try this with children.\nSpend less on Christmas decorations\nWhile presents are the first thing that comes to mind, decorating your home costs money too. Many people spend large amounts on various lights, chains and baubles, only to use them once and buy a completely new set next year. This is as bad for your bank account as it is for the environment. Having the same decorations several years in a row is not only acceptable; it is quite likely that you and your family will build an emotional connection to some of these particular items and make them part of your Christmas tradition. The hard part is resisting the temptation every time you see some beautiful new decorations on sale in a shop. The truth is that those you already have somewhere in your garage are equally nice.\nTo conclude, spending more money does not guarantee happy Christmas. If you are smart about it, you can save money and make your Christmas happier at the same time.",
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        "raw_content": "Shawn Mendes Reveals His \u2018Biggest Regret\u2019 In Life Involves Prince Harry & Meghan Markle\nShawn Mendes has a huge \u2018regret\u2019 and it\u2019s entirely tied to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle! He explained the awkward encounter with the pair on \u2018The Ellen DeGeneres Show.\u2019 Watch the clip here!\nShawn Mendes is only 19 years old, but he already knows which moment in his life he\u2019ll be regretting \u201cforever.\u201d During an appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show on May 17, The \u201cMercy\u201d crooner opened up about his opportunity to meet Prince Harry, 33, and Meghan Markle, 36. Unfortunately, the interaction didn\u2019t go quite as planned. \u201cThis is gonna be my biggest regret forever,\u201d he prefaced the story that took place after performing for Queen Elizabeth II\u2018s 92nd birthday. \u201cI was walking down the halls and I see them in one room,\u201d he continues. \u201cI walked in with this confidence, and the second they kind of felt me coming, I just turned around and my body went numb.\u201d He also confessed that he\u2019d never felt as \u201cstarstruck\u201d as he had in that moment. We don\u2019t blame him!\nThe \u201cTreat You Better\u201d hitmaker may have been in awe of one of the world\u2019s most beloved couples, but fans of him were pretty excited to see him walk the Met Gala red carpet with rumored girlfriend Hailey Baldwin, 21, on May 7. The pair have been stirring up romance rumors for months, so this appearance came as confirmation that they were an official couple. Unfortunately, however, Shawn shut down these assumptions to People. \u201cNo, we were not making our big debut,\u201d the singer told the magazine. \u201cWe were both asked to walk by Tommy Hilfiger.\u201d Bummer.\nBut he was still over the moon to walk the carpet with his pal. \u201cObviously Hailey and I are friends, and it was just really cool for me to be able to walk with her because she\u2019s a vet and it was my first year, so it kind of took the pressure off a little bit,\u201d he adds. \u201cI was thrilled to be able to go with her.\u201d\nEllen DeGeneres Shawn Mendes The Ellen DeGeneres Show\nMore Shawn Mendes News:\nHailey Baldwin Once Tweeted About Wanting To Date Shawn Mendes In 2013 & It'll Blow Your Mind\nHailey Baldwin 'Totally Into' Shawn Mendes: He's The 1st Guy Who Helped Her Forget Justin Bieber\nHailey Baldwin Flashes Major Leg While Heading To Met Gala After-Party With Shawn Mendes -- Pic",
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        "raw_content": "Jerry Nicodemus, Quarter Horse Riding Legend, Dead At 73 \u2013 Horse Racing News \u2013 Paulick Report\nJerry \u201cNic\u201d Nicodemus, considered one of Quarter Horse racing\u2019s greatest jockeys of all time, died Wednesday at his residence in Ruidoso, N.M. He was 73 years old.\n\u201cHe was a great friend to so many people within the racing industry and we are all shocked and saddened by his passing,\u201d Ruidoso Downs President and General Manager Jeff True said. \u201cHis accomplishments on the race track are legendary, and the humble way he approached his success will always be remembered. Truly a Quarter Horse legend.\u201d\nRuidoso and AQHA Hall of Fame jockey Nicodemus won three All American Futurities with Three Oh\u2019s in 1968, Rocket Wrangler in 1970, and Ronas Ryon in 1986. He won four Champion of Champions at Los Alamitos in California; twice with Dash for Cash in 1976 and 1977, Lady Juno in 1980, and Denim N Diamonds in 1981.\nIn 6,317 career races, Nicodemus won 1,252 for a winning percentage of nearly 20 percent with lifetime earnings of $18,888,775. He retired in 1993 and worked for many years as a New Mexico racing steward. He was a member of the All American Ruidoso Downs Foundation Board of Directors, the race track\u2019s charitable organization that provides scholarships for young people within the racing industry.\nNicodemus and Dash For Cash are historically linked and are commemorated outside the American Quarter Horse Association headquarters with a life-size bronze sculpture which signifies their status. Dash for Cash won 21 races in 25 lifetime starts with $507,687 in earnings. Dash for Cash was named World Champion twice, and his bloodline is still very prominent in today\u2019s Quarter Horse runners.\n\u201cIt is clear that \u2018Nic\u2019 had the unique ability to bring out the most in those horses when they were in competition,\u201d said True. \u201cHe will be known for his special role in the history of our sport, and he will be missed tremendously by his Ruidoso Downs family.\u201d\nThe All American Ruidoso Downs Foundation created a memorial fund for contributions in the name of Jerry Nicodemus. Contributions can be sent to AARDF PO Box 449, Ruidoso Downs, NM, 88346.\nServices and memorials are pending at this time.\n\u2190 2019 Withers Stakes at a Glance\nBill in Pierre would provide money for horse racing, Elm Lake\u2026 \u2013 The Dickinson Press \u2192",
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        "raw_content": "Restaurant in the hotel - not uncommon, but still better when the hotel with the possibility of breakfast, lunch and dinner in one place. Explore our selection of hotels in Toensberg and book without leaving home. The average price of a hotel Toensberg to the restaurant for one night starts at $46 and reaches $156, and the rating of 7.6 points out of 10.\nClose to parking areas. Vibe is not too good. Service could be improved.",
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        "raw_content": "How Rich is Carli Lloyd?\nJuly 7, 2015 1:30 am by Deborah Dera Views: 315\nName: Carli Anne Lloyd\nOccupation: Olympian, Athlete\nCarli Lloyd, 2012. Photo: Mentnafunagann\nCarli Lloyd is an American soccer player from south New Jersey. She is a two time Olympic gold medalist and in 2015, scored a hat trick in the first 12 minutes of the championship World Cup game against Japan. Lloyd was awarded the Golden Ball as the best player in the 2015 World Cup tournament and the Silver Boot after tying for the most goals scored during the tournament. The Golden Boot winner had less overall playing time and that was considered the tie breaker.\nLloyd began playing soccer in coed play as a five-year-old in her hometown about 15 minutes northeast of Philadelphia. Lloyd, who is a midfielder, was named Girls\u2019 High School Player of the Year in 1999 and in 2000 by the Philadelphia Inquirer and was twice named to the New Jersey All-State First Team.\nLloyd stayed close to home for college, playing for four years for Rutgers University. She was named to the First Team All-Big East all four years, the first Rutgers athlete to do so. She started beginning her freshman year and was named Big East Rookie of the Year and as a senior was named Big East Midfielder of the Year.\nAs a member of United States youth national team, Lloyd played at the Nordic Cup four times, winning four consecutive titles. In July, 2005, she moved to the adult national team, making her first appearance in a game versus the Ukraine. During the Beijing Olympics in 2008, Lloyd scored two goals, both of them making the difference in their respective games. In the 2012 Olympics in London, Lloyd scored both goals in the U.S. win over Japan. She is the only soccer player of either gender to score two gold medal winning goals.\nAfter winning two gold medals and the 2015 and with a Nike endorsement deal, Lloyd has an estimated net worth of about $800,000.\nHow much is $800,000?\nWith $800,000, Lloyd, who has worked with Habitat for Humanity, could afford just two houses in her current hometown of Mount Laurel, New Jersey.",
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        "raw_content": "The Balkans, Part 1 \u2013 Sarajevo, winter 1996\nI get a lot of questions about how to get your first break in humanitarian aid. It\u2019s a topic that\u2019s close to my heart, because I dealt with the \u2018field experience\u2019 catch 22 myself. I must have been turned down by pretty much every aid agency in the UK because I didn\u2019t have any field experience.\nThe route I took isn\u2019t something I would necessarily recommend to anyone, but as I was going through some old photos I thought I would tell the story of how I got my first job in this field (over a series of posts). This photo was taken in the winter of 1996 \u2013 its me, in downtown Sarajevo, about a year after the end of the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina.\nAfter graduating from college, I was on the path to further academia, about to enroll in a PhD program. Stopping by at a friend\u2019s house one morning I met a friend of theirs who had just returned from working as a logistician for MSF, and heard his stories of working on the Rwanda emergency. The conversation stuck with me, and ultimately derailed my academic career aspirations. I declined the PhD offer I had, and began to apply for jobs with international aid agencies. Depressingly, all of them declined me, the polite ones writing back to inform me that I didn\u2019t have any field experience. Somewhat discouraged, that winter I decided to travel to Bosnia on my own to take a look around, and see whether this was something I was serious about.\nIn retrospect I was woefully ill prepared, I didn\u2019t have anywhere to stay, I spoke no real Serbo-Croat, and had no institutional support if anything had gone wrong. But, there we are \u2013 I\u2019m smiling in this photo because I\u2019d made it \u2013 I didn\u2019t have job, but I was in the place I\u2019d been watching on the news for so many years, surrounded by the circus of international assistance agencies and NATO soldiers.\n\u2190 Career coaching service recommendation\nYour Career in Global Development \u2192\nbooksoverbombs permalink\nOne of our favourite cities! The food is amazing and the people are so welcoming \u2764\nrobindscanlonbin permalink\nHi Nick! Was really excited about the rest of this story \u2013 where is it?\nHey Robin \u2013 thanks! I felt it was a little self-indulgent, to be perfectly honest, but here goes!\nThe Balkans, Part 2 \u2013 Mostar 1997 | Getting Your First Job in Relief and Development",
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        "raw_content": "That's understandable. .....\nBut you're not actually risking much, if anything at all. Running through a few examples.\nWorst case, let's say on the first month of a year something bad happens and you get a $25k bill.\nYou've paid $800 on your premium, you pay $2500 for the deductible, the insurance pays the rest, and you continue to pay your premiums for the next 11 months at $800 per month. You've paid $12,100 for the year.\nThe plan Tenneck has outlined:\nYou've paid $150 on your premium, you pay $10k for the deductible, the insurance covers the rest, and you continue to pay your premiums for the next 11 months at $150 per month. Your total for the year is $11,800.\nWhat if your total medical bills for the year come to $5000?\nYou pay $9600 in premiums, and $2500 in deductible for a total of $12,100.\nYou pay $1800 in premiums and $5000 on the deductible for a total of $6800.\nWhat if your medical bills for the year are just $1000?\nYou pay $9600 in premiums and $1000 on the deductible for a total of $10,600.",
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        "raw_content": "Home > Illinois Marijuana News > Washington Marijuana Prices Decrease by over 50 Percent\nWashington Marijuana Prices Decrease by over 50 Percent\nIn the state of Washington, recreational marijuana dispensaries have reported that the price per gram has lowered by more than 50-percent. The average price per gram was $25 \u2013 $30. But with more recreational marijuana dispensaries opening up, existing dispensaries have cut prices to an average $10.34 per gram in order to remain competitive in the market.\nThe lowered prices are also, in part, due to changes to marijuana tax laws. It is reported that some recreational marijuana dispensaries offer some strains for as low as $7 per gram. This comes from Hollie Hillman, a manager at Freedom Market. Hillman also said, \u201cI don\u2019t think it will get much lower than that.\u201d\nThe competition in the state is going to increase over the course of 2016 as just over 200 new marijuana dispensary licenses are expected to be issued. Many of the new licenses are being issued in order to cater to medical marijuana patients. What may cause a bit of an uproar is that many medical marijuana dispensaries and recreational dispensaries will combine into one industry in Washington state.\nBusiness owners await the announcement of the exact language included in new laws set to take effect in July 2016, as The Daily News reports.\nThe Washington Liquor and Cannabis Board states that medical marijuana accounts for 37-percent of the state\u2019s marijuana industry. Recreational marijuana accounts for 35-percent and continued illegal street sales make up 28-percent of industry sales. The value of the medical marijuana industry alone is an estimated $480 million.\nRecreational marijuana dispensary owners are hopeful that with lowered prices and increased quality, business will increase. Some are seeing more customers coming through their doors as they become comfortable with the laws and the fact that they can possess a small amount of marijuana legally.\nPrevious Fate of Colorado Marijuana Bank Is up to a Judge\nNext Video: Bong Appetit with Om Edibles",
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        "raw_content": "Ran Hwang is best known for her large-scale wall installations with buttons, beads, pins, and threads on wood panels. We love her work and we would like to know more about the artist and her inspirations and what\u2019s behind her creative works. In this exclusive interview with Ran Hwang, you can understand what is her art about.\nHow and why did you get into the art Industry? Where did you study, etc?\nI am from an artistic background. When I was little, I grew up watching my dad made oriental paintings as his hobby. So I was familiar with paintings and art. I knew this would suit to my personality and continued doing it.\nMy major was originally fine arts both in college and grad school. I studied fine arts in Korea and New York. However I worked at a fashion embroidery company for a living in New York. This was a start to observe tiny fashion materials. With the intimate interest and observation, I went through a number of experiments. Therefore I eventually created the installation artwork of my own.\nSee more about Ran Hwang HERE!\nHow would you describe your style? How varied are your work?\nI feel my practice has been changed over time. Nothing is permanent in this world.\nEverything is constantly being born and dying. I think that the art and media I use are eternal. They therefore help to add stability to my life.\nMy works are keep evolving. I started off with painting, and then worked on site-specific projects such as hammering pins directly on existing walls in my studio, and a gallery, a museum and public spaces for a project. Now I am creating large-scale works by assembling portable panels together, making it more permanent. At first, walls and wooden panels were the primary base formats of my work, but ever since I discovered the beauty of the pins penetrating through the back of the panels, I began to use Plexiglass panels afterwards, which is transparent and thinner than wooden panels. I am now projecting video images onto the Plexiglas panels to develop the work into an integrated installation.\nDo you have a signature touch in your works?\nBecause I pursued painting when I began my art practice, I regard my primary materials; buttons and pins as \u2018paint\u2019 for my work \u2013 although they are objects. That is why my installation works are considered to being highly influenced by pictorial aspects. When looked from a distance, they seem to be like paintings, but when taking a closer look, viewers can recognize that they are 3-dimensional works.\nWhat do you love about being an artist?\nArt provides a different perspective on the world. So being an artist is a truly amazing and a valuable experience to show my way of thinking about the world.\nI am fascinated by beauty in a transient moment because all things that will fade are more precious in the present.\nAlso, I am interested in ready-made and post modernism. The core of my practice is to enliven tiny objects. Inspired by the book, Angstblute (written by Martin Walser in 2006), I survey the culmination of the beauty of human life and death.\nMy recent work, Becoming Again, drew a lot of attention. I believe it is because the video images of the Phoenix flying over the Cherry Blossoms made out of paper buttons on the Plexiglas have made a perfect combination expressing the cyclical nature of human life, the main subject of my works. The various colors and lights that were changing momentarily in the video image were very effectively fused on the surface of paper buttons and the Plexiglas panel. The entire exhibition space became a consolidated artwork.\nMy most recent project is initially created for my past solo exhibition at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris. (September 7th ~ 11th 2015), and this creation has been a strong booster for me to leap off to a next level in my practice.\nInspired by the unique geometry and historical meaning of the Korean alphabet, Hangul, I started experimenting with Hangul-buttons recently, creating the two of the artworks.\nFor example, \u201cThe Beginning of The Bright\u201d is a reinterpretation of the two renowned architectures in Paris: The Arc of de Triomphe and the Eiffel Tower. The Arc of de Triomphe and Eiffel Tower are merged on to a single panel, and the Hangul-buttons are used in the structures to create a unique architectural scene. Inspired by both Eastern and Western sources, I created an iconic monumental architecture in a scenic view imposing their metaphorical association. I interpreted these two Western architectures with the Eastern architectural aesthetics: the curved eaves, elegant silhouette lines, and geometric yet organic structures. The size of the work is approximately H220cm x W270cm x D18cm.\nAlso, \u201cThe 28 Days\u201d is composed of clustered Hangul-buttons, which resemble cherry blossom at peak bloom.\nVisitors could view the beautiful lines and structures of Korean palaces and plum blossoms and imagine the time-consuming and meditative labor that goes into the process of art making. Furthermore, the Hangul Project will invite the visitors to engage with the movement of the Hangul alphabets in the architectures and the blossoms. To be specific, the combination of vowels and consonant in Hangul alphabets will create different words and sentences in harmony to the viewers regardless of their ages and cultural backgrounds.\nI believe maintaining the inner peace and feeling the pure pleasure at work will be eventually shared with the prospective viewers. 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        "raw_content": "Costs and benefits: Why birds of a feather sometimes don\u2019t flock togetherhttps://indianexpress.com/article/explained/costs-and-benefits-why-birds-of-a-feather-sometimes-dont-flock-together-5204058/\nCosts and benefits: Why birds of a feather sometimes don\u2019t flock together\nThrough the literature review, the scientists tried to ascertain whether the motivation for mixed-species socialising was always to benefit from such complementary skills.\nWritten by Amitabh Sinha | Pune | Published: June 5, 2018 1:22:25 am\nBirds probably also take into account the cost of competition while deciding whether to join a flock of different species.\n\u2018Birds of a feather flock together\u2019 is an old adage to explain some well-observed aspects of social behaviour among humans and animals. In its most literal sense, however, the idiom may not be entirely true. While most organisms do socialise within their own species, examples of inter-species interactions are not entirely uncommon either.\nSocial behaviour among animals has been studied for a long time. Most of the scientific interest has been focused on intra-species social interactions, and scientists have a fairly sophisticated understanding of group behaviours. However, relatively less is known about the socialising of certain animals including birds and mammals with individuals of other species.\nResearch by Hari Sridhar and Vishwesha Guttal of the Centre for Ecological Sciences at the Indian Institute of Science in Bengaluru offers new insights on inter-species social behaviour among animals.\nTheir paper in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, published by the Royal Society, is divided into two parts. In the first part, Sridhar and Guttal have reviewed the existing scientific literature on inter-species socialising, and shown that some common beliefs about such behaviour need to be modified. In the second part, they provide a conceptual framework to explain the probable reasons for certain organisms preferring to mix and live among individuals of different species.\n\u201cFor a long time, people have treated mixed-species sociality as being different from same-species interactions. In our study, we challenge this common thinking. The general idea has been that in same-species social interactions, all individuals get similar benefits. In contrast, it is thought that the different species in mixed-species groups get different benefits, ones that cannot be obtained by grouping with their own species. For example, if one species is very good at spotting predators in the sky, like eagles, and another one at doing this on the ground, then these socialise together to benefit from each others\u2019 skills,\u201d the researchers told The Indian Express.\n\u201cWhat we found was that most cases of mixed-species sociality were very similar to single-species groups. The benefits that individuals were getting in mixed-species interactions were not different from what they would have got from their own species. It is very interesting, because it then raises the question as to how the organisms then choose between same-species and mixed-species groupings,\u201d Sridhar said.\nThe researchers have tried to answer this question in the second part of the paper. Sridhar carried out extensive field studies in the Western Ghats, where he observed the behaviour of a variety of birds in mixed-species flocks. 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        "raw_content": "Citizenship in Vanuatu on buying real estate for bitcoins\nThe use of bitcoins in Vanuatu is possible to buy property and obtain citizenship. Use of the crypto currency is a new concept that allows you to pay the seller without intermediaries. Due to this, the payer does not need to pay an additional commission.\nFeatures of using crypto currency\nReal estate agents will be able to accept payments in the crypto currency. This will allow processing a large number of payments for a short time period, the transaction costs will be lower. To make consideration of payments it will be possible with the help of modern technology of Blockchain.\nAdvantages of the crypto currency:\n- Control of funds;\n- Sending money anywhere in the presence of the Internet;\n- The transaction can not be canceled.\nThe absence of cancellation protects the interests of both parties - the seller and the buyer. The party providing the services is protected from fraud or return. The investor's funds can be written off if the seller fulfills its obligations. Transaction data will be in the register. Technology BlockChain gives anonymity to the parties to the transactions.\nAcquiring citizenship\nThe country is located in the southern part of the Pacific Ocean. It began receiving bitcoins as a means of payment for the citizenship of Vanuatu. Earlier, the first measures were taken to acquire passports.\nThis country several years ago was the victim of a hurricane. The state needed significant support, as a result, the authorities launched a program to obtain citizenship for investment.\nIn order to attract as many as possible persons wishing to invest, it was decided to introduce payment using the crypto currency. So, citizens of some states that are law-abiding and did not commit any crimes, can draw up a passport of the island state using bitcoins. Payment is several dozen bitcoins.\nParticipants in the program for obtaining citizenship for investment will be able to take advantage of a special offer - it will also be possible to buy real estate in Vanuatu using the crypto currency.",
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        "raw_content": "Luszy\u0144ski To Lead Poland At 2018 World Championships\nAug 6, 2018 | Europe, Events, News, World Championships, Zone News\nPlayer coach, Piotr Luzy\u0144ski, will lead Poland at the 2018 World Championships in Hamburg, Germany.\nThe team of 12 will represent Poland for the first time at a major world competition since 2010, after missing out on both the 2014 World Championships and Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.\nAn experienced side, with an average age of 32 years old, will compete in Hamburg, Germany this August. 44-year-old Luzy\u0144ski makes seven changes from the team that finished sixth at the 2017 European Championships in Adeje, Tenerife.\n18-year-old Krzysztof Kozaryna (4.5) will make his World Championships debut, as Poland look to better their finish of sixth place at the 2010 World Championships in Birmingham.\nAs part of their preparation for the World Championships, Poland hosted the IV. Tournament Of The Wa\u0142brzych Cup, where they competed against Turkey, Canada, Germany and Great Britain in a series of matches.\nDrawn alongside current Paralympic Gold and Bronze Medalists, USA and GB respectively, as well as a talented South Korean side, Luzy\u0144ski and his team will face a challenging pool stage in Hamburg.\nPoland Men\u2019s Team for the 2018 World Championships:\nMateusz Filipski (4.0)\nMarek Bystrzycki (1.5)\nDominik Mosler (4.0)\nKrzysztof Kozaryna (4.5)\nKrzysztof Bandura (3.5)\nAndrzej Macek (1.5)\nAdrian \u0141ab\u0119dzki (4.0)\nKamil Kornacki (3.0)\nPiotr Darnikowski (1.0)\nPrzemys\u0142aw Bonio (1.0)\nPiotr \u0141uszy\u0144ski (4.5)\nMarcin Balcerowski (1.0)\nImage courtesy of the Polish Basketball Federation\nPreviousArgentina Women to make debut at 2018 World Championships\nNextChina Women name selections for 2018 World Championships",
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        "raw_content": "It was recently announced that 20th Century Fox will be making a prequel of The Sandlot, bringing in David Mickey Evans, the original writer/director, to show us what happened before Scott\u2026 Read more Burning Questions for \u201cThe Sandlot\u201d Prequel \u2192\nWe look to the Bible for answers on how to live in our day. Which makes sense, it\u2019s a document that\u2019s been passed down for all of human history, telling the story of God. Its words have inspired and led billions of people. Yet when we interact with the text, trying to apply the Bible\u2019s wisdom and God\u2019s will to our modern life it becomes absurd. The concerns that I have for my life are of the utmost importance to an all-loving God, but rendered instantly absurd when light is\u2026 Read more In Which I Slowly Become Rev. Toller \u2192\nNew episode of Good Taste is now out! Listen here or on your podcast app: Here are the show notes: In What\u2019s Happenin\u2019 What\u2019s Up our look at what\u2019s currently\u2026 Read more Good Taste Episode 6: Atlanta, Camp Cope, Hop Along, and more! \u2192",
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        "raw_content": "June 18, 2010\u2022Performing\nMy soccer playing days are behind me, but I still enjoy watching the game, especially the World Cup Finals. I\u2019ve been able to watch most of the first round games through the magic of DVR, and I couldn\u2019t help but start thinking about what musicians could learn from these world class athletes. I don\u2019t want to belabor the parallels between music and sports, but there certainly are some interesting things to consider.\n1. There is brilliance in simplicity. Some of the most beautiful plays I\u2019ve seen so far in this tournament have been incredibly simple, just boiling down to total communication between two players. Likewise, a musical phrase doesn\u2019t have to be complicated; it\u2019s about communication between the player(s) and the audience.\n2. It\u2019s not always about physical strength. Sure, power and endurance are essential to the game, but so are finesse and grace. Watch some of the world\u2019s great players \u2013 Messi, Kaka, Rooney \u2013 if they tried to muscle their way through every time, they\u2019d get clobbered by defenders. Instead, they seem to magically weave their way past other players without wasting valuable energy. The next time you\u2019re faced with a difficult passage, fight the natural urge to force your way through it and try instead to find the most efficient, graceful way to negotiate it.\n3. Talent is great, but so is hard work. There are plenty of teams bursting with talent, but that talent doesn\u2019t always keep them from getting bested by outfits with more drive and determination. There have already been some shocking upsets in the first round of the tournament, and there are bound to be more. In the music world there will always be players who are more talented, but in the end it is our work ethic and determination that make the difference.\n4. Professionals recover from their mistakes. The 2010 World Cup has not been kind to goalkeepers thus far, the most infamous incident being Robert Green\u2019s grave error for England resulting in a goal for the U.S. But you know what, Green made some incredible saves after that goal. At a time when it would have been easy to dwell on that mistake, he managed to keep his concentration and not give up any more goals. Usually our mistakes as horn players don\u2019t happen on the world stage, but that doesn\u2019t mean we aren\u2019t embarrassed by them all the same. What counts, though, is our ability to regain our poise after any \u201cblips\u201d and continue on with the performance.\n5. Experience matters. How else do you think those players in their mid thirties are able to compete at the same level as the players in their twenties? The older players may be outmatched in terms of speed and reflexes, but their superior experience enables them to read situations and respond accordingly. As brass players age, we may lose some of our physical power and lung capacity, but experience and understanding outweigh those losses.\n6. Pace yourself. I\u2019m always amazed at how the best teams often seem to find that extra bit of energy at the end of a game to score a winning goal. Yes, a lot of it is because they are in incredible shape, but a lot of it I imagine is because they paced themselves and saved a bit extra for the final ten minutes of the match. We need to be in great shape before a big concert or recital, but we also need to play intelligently during the performance so that we have enough left to finish strongly.\n7. There\u2019s more than one way of getting the job done. I love watching the different national styles of play in the World Cup \u2013 the flair of the Brazilians, the precision of the Germans, the tenacity of the Americans. But what really matters in the end is putting the ball in the back of the other team\u2019s goal and preventing them from putting the ball in the back of yours, and there is incredible diversity in the way teams try to achieve that. What it comes down to is doing the best you can with what you have, and recognizing your own strengths and weaknesses. As horn players we often run into problems when we try to play exactly the same way someone else does, rather than capitalizing on our individual strengths and finding our own voice.\nperformance, psychology, World Cup",
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        "raw_content": "26. James Talks About Buttholes (Like, Literal Anuses)\nThis took me forever to write. 2 days. 5+ hours.\nThis is about vulnerability.\nThis is about nobody/everybody.\nThe other day I was having a rough day, and I wasn\u2019t feeling quite good about myself (to be perfectly vague). So I watched my favorite TED Talk. If you are unfamiliar, these are short talks given by experts in a certain field about their respective area of study. TED is an anagram for: Technology, Entertainment and Design. My favorite talk is by a woman named Bren\u00e9 Brown; \u201cThe Power of Vulnerability\u201c: (If you haven\u2019t watched this, YOU MUST. I have promoted it more than once, but this is really, really good. Like, EVERYONE. It will be the quickest 20 minutes of your life. WATCH. IT. NOW.)\nOK. I find it extremely difficult to be vulnerable for a variety of reasons:\n1) I live in New York City. People here are harder. You can\u2019t cry every time someone pushes you in a crowd or punches you in the face on the subway. Otherwise, you wouldn\u2019t last one week.\n2) I deal with rejection more than any other type of person I know. I have been to almost 70 auditions since moving here, and I have only heard 2 \u201cyes\u201ds from any of those auditions. Can you imagine going to 68 job interviews and only hearing \u201cno\u201d after \u201cno\u201d after \u201cno\u201d? It\u2019s like that. I need a tough backbone (which can be hard to separate from being guarded).\n3) I have put myself out there many-a-time for many-a-guy\u2026 and I have been turned down many-a-time. I have flirted with guys who showed interest and then they are all of sudden not interested. No reason given, no reason requested.\n4) Nothing is for certain. Except math. 1+5 will ALWAYS equal 6. But there is not guarantee that anything will last. But there is no guarantee that anything will work out. Relationships, jobs, NYC. Equity actors still struggle to make their rent. Relationships of 5+ years disintegrate. You\u2019re never in a safe zone of 100% certainty. No one is safe from random acts of life. And all the accumulation of all this booshit causes me to grapple with romantic relationships.\nI am a people person, yes. I can get along with anybody. A.NY.BO.DY. Anybody. I can go to a party by myself and make some friends by the end of the night. And I can flirt my tits off. I am good at figuring out how people tick and talking to them accordingly. Some people really like to talk about themselves, so all I need to do is ask conversation-starting questions: \u201cWhere are you from? Where\u2019s your family? Do you miss them? Where\u2019d you go to school? etc.\u201d Some people are super vulgar, so all I need to do is exchange stories of foulness (perhaps about drunken and/or sexual debauchery: \u201cThis one time, I was so drunk I fucked a garden gnome\u201d\u2026.that\u2019s totally a fictional example).\nOk. That being said, I really, REALLY struggle with relationships with guys. You too??? Wow, I\u2019m shocked. SARCASM. I couldn\u2019t be less shocked. TRUTH. I struggle, because I don\u2019t have faith that a guy could know all parts of me and not be scared away. I don\u2019t think I\u2019ve ever met a guy that I\u2019ve shat all my crazy on. Never have I met a guy with whom I did the following things (FAMILY: DON\u2019T. READ. THE. BULLETED. LIST. SKIP TO THE END OF IT. OR JUST DON\u2019T READ THE STUFF IN THE PARENTHESES):\nabused the words \u201cpussy\u201d and \u201cbeaver\u201d,\nsung in my ugly MirandaSings voice\ndanced like I meant it\nsang like I meant it\nsaid what I really wanted instead of pretending I was ambivalent (e.g. \u201cI do care where we go for dinner; I WANT CHINESE FOOD LIKE I WANT SANTA TO BE REAL!!\u201d)\nbeen a sloppy drunken mess (googly-eye, full-on Deirdre St. James [my drunken alter ego\u2026 think Sasha Fierce x10])\nriffed (and meant it)\nmade jokes during sex (e.g. \u201cWhy did the chicken cross the road? Huh? I can\u2019t understand you. Don\u2019t talk with your mouth full!\u201d)\nsaid how I really REALLY felt (e.g. \u201cI think I like you more than you like me.\u201d)\nasked the burning questions in me of whose answers I am terrified (e.g. \u201cWhat is it you like about me?\u201d)\nasked for help when I\u2019m sick (e.g. \u201cWill you please make me some soup?\u201d)\nBut I RARELY put myself in a position where I need somebody. The other night I woke up to myself puking in my mouth. I almost woke up my roommate, but I decided I could handle it on my own. I went to the kitchen and stood over the sink, spitting. I HATE vomiting. I hate it so much. I cry every time I puke. If the Devil owned one bodily function, it would definitely be vomiting. Nothing feels like the birth of Satan like puke rocketing out of your throat. But I also hate depending on other people. Because I can trust me not to let myself down. \u201cVulnerability? Whose that? Is he cute? Is he known to carry big things if you know what I mean?\u201d(#destinyschildshoutout #heygirl #BEEP)\nI mean, what would Kaylee have done if I had woken her up? Perhaps she would\u2019ve just sat with me while I spit into the sink. Or rubbed my back while I waited for more vomit to come up. Or filled up a glass of water for me. But maybe that\u2019s enough. Maybe sometimes it\u2019s just nice to have people around. Like, when you go to the hospital and friends come to visit, there\u2019s nothing they can do (unless they\u2019re doctors) but it\u2019s still nice to just have someone there. Physically there.\nSo I struggle with romantic relationships. When I see a guy, I start walking on tightropes lined with eggshells, because I\u2019m convinced one false move can fuck it all up. So I immediately start editing out the parts of me that I don\u2019t think that Mr. ______ will like. If he hates swearing, I\u2019ll swear less. If he hates when I make conversation during naughty times, I\u2019ll shut my mouth. If he doesn\u2019t like my insecurity, I\u2019ll pretend I have my shit together. I just want someone to stay, and I feel like it\u2019s a miracle when two people actually make it work with each other. And in a way, it is a bit miraculous when a relationship works out. When a relationship survives long distance, that\u2019s a miracle. When a relationship survives infidelity, that\u2019s a miracle. When a relationship survives honesty, that\u2019s a miracle. BUT. It is NOT a miracle of San Gabriel that someone might like me for me. My imperfections are what make me beautiful.\nBut whenever a relationship goes awry (which is super common, especially in New York relationships when you can have a mint chocolate chip milkshake with rum in it delivered to your doorstep by a monkey on Easter just because you want it), I will blame myself. Many New York \u201crelationships\u201d end by excommunication. If the other person doesn\u2019t respond to your texts for a week, you can assume it\u2019s over. If they stop reaching out to you, you can assume they are no longer interested. This has happened to me more than once. And I will ALWAYS ask myself, \u201cWhat did I do wrong?\u201d Here are possible answers:\n\u201cMaybe I couldn\u2019t please him sexually.\u201d\n\u201cMaybe I wasn\u2019t interesting enough.\u201d\n\u201cMaybe I was annoying.\u201d\n\u201cMaybe I was too immature.\u201d\n\u201cMaybe I was too gay.\u201d\n\u201cMaybe I was too needy.\u201d\n\u201cMaybe I cared too much.\u201d\n\u201cMaybe I was too crazy (in the bad way).\u201d\n\u201cMaybe I tried too hard.\u201d\nBut maybe it\u2019s not me. Maybe it\u2019s him. Maybe he had an incurable case of diarrhea. Maybe he\u2019s terrified of my vulnerability and he\u2019s not ready to be in an honest relationship. Maybe he just wants a fuck buddy. Maybe he\u2019s intimidated by my honesty. Maybe he\u2019s leaving soon and he doesn\u2019t want to start anything. Maybe he has shit that he needs to deal with, and he doesn\u2019t want to pull an innocent bystander into his psychotic whirlwind of Bad Crazy. Maybe it doesn\u2019t have a god damn thing to do with me.\nI try to remind myself that I am enough. \u201cYou are enough.\u201d I have heard this phrase so many times, especially in the world of theater. So I have told myself, \u201cI am enough for this casting director. What I have, that\u2019s enough.\u201d Or, in terms of dating: \u201cI am enough for Mr. ________; who I am, that\u2019s enough for him.\u201d BUT THIS IS MY FUNDAMENTAL PROBLEM. I am telling myself, \u201cI am enough for them,\u201d when I SHOULD be saying:\n\u201cI AM ENOUGH FOR ME. What I am, what I have, what I\u2019ve got: THIS is enough for me.\u201d\nMy utility to other men is secondary to my worthiness to myself. I am enough right now; not in five/ten years when I meet someone who makes me feel whole. Because what if he never comes, James? I\u2019m not being melodramatic or pessimistic; it\u2019s an honest possibility. What if I wait around for the One and he never shows up? I\u2019d be waiting around forever for someone to instill me with a sense of wholeness. But there\u2019s no guarantee. I don\u2019t like them odds, trick; I don\u2019t likes them at all. And let\u2019s be honest: not everyone\u2019s life is a fairytale. Not everyone ends up with a Prince Charming. And while I\u2019m learning to embrace the uncertainty of life, one thing is certain: I\u2019m not waiting around for anyone to make me feel good enough. And all it takes is a belief: I am perfectly fine the way I am.\nI went into therapy (and not like the gay club) the summer after my freshman year of college:\nTherapist: What seems to be the problem?\nMe: I think I\u2019m crazy.\nTherapist: How so?\nMe: (I went on to tell her all the reasons I thought I was crazy. e.g.: I push people away when they start to get close to me. I don\u2019t like saying, \u201cI love you.\u201d She ended up helping me realize that the person I was pushing away was being annoying and that I didn\u2019t like saying \u201cI love you,\u201d when I felt obligated to say it.)\nTherapist: Well, you\u2019re not crazy.\nMe: I\u2019m not?\nTherapist: No. Say it: \u201cI\u2019m not crazy.\u201d\nMe: I\u2019m\u2013 (then I broke down cuz it was a HUGE RELIEF to realize that I wasn\u2019t out of my fucking gourd)\nTherapist: I have something for you to do. Everyday, look at yourself in the mirror and say, \u201cI\u2019m perfectly fine the way I am.\u201d\nAnd that was really hard for me. Not just because I didn\u2019t fully believe it but because it was physically difficult to form those words in my mouth. I choked on them on the way out, but I pushed myself until I could say it in the mirror without breaking down\u2026 which took me a while.\nI am imperfect. I fall asleep on the subway. My feet smell like sewage at the end of the day. I snore. I get really anxious if I can\u2019t work out for a couple of days. I push myself really hard. I listen to Eminem, Lil Wayne, Kanye West and Chris Brown even though they are HUMONGOUS douchebags. (I mean, Lil Wayne and Eminem say \u201cfaggot\u201d WAAAAAAAAAAAAY too much for being men who \u201cdon\u2019t suck dick\u201d\u2026. \ud83d\ude09 whatever you say \ud83d\ude09 \u2026.faggots.) I trust everybody. I try too hard. I share too much. I swear WAY too fuckin\u2019 much. I move too fast. \u201cYour Love Is My Drug\u201d by Ke$ha will ALWAYS make me smile and want to jump up and down while scream-singing (otherwise known as \u201cscrelting\u201d). But this is who I am. And in its own fucked-up way, it\u2019s beautiful. Like a Picasso painting.\nAlso in my list of imperfections: I am in lurve-town-balls with any movie that Sandra Bullock or J. Lo does. So I was watching Sandy\u2019s All About Steve and she plays this quirky-ass, crazy-ass crossword puzzle constructer. And she is just super weird. But so candid. And at the end of the movie Bradley Cooper\u2019s character says, \u201cMary, don\u2019t ever change. For anybody.\u201d\nBren\u00e9 Brown describes the roots of the word \u201ccourage\u201d: \u201cCourage\u2026 [is] from the Latin word \u2018coer\u2019 meaning \u2018heart\u2019, and the original definition was \u2018to tell the story of who you are with your whole heart.'\u201d Sometimes I want to sear the letters \u201cC-O-U-R-A-G-E\u201d into my forearm to remind myself to never ever compromise myself for any old trick that blows across my path like tumbleweed. I don\u2019t want to edit myself in order to win someone over. I want to tell graphic stories about buttholes because this is who I am. And if you can\u2019t handle me, that is A-O-K. You go do your thing, and I\u2019ll go do mine; we just don\u2019t be doing each other\u2019s things ;). (Now THAT is something for you to cry about.) But there is nothing wrong with me. Cuz I\u2019m perfectly fine the way I am.\nIn the words of Sara Bareilles, \u201cI\u2019m well-versed in how I am cursed.\u201d And I am MORE than aware of the fragility of love and trust and forevers. But I am not gonna stop putting myself out there. Yes, it is terrifying to be the one to initiate; it\u2019s so scary to say, \u201cHey, I like you,\u201d without 100% certainty that they will say it back. And it\u2019s nerve-wracking to ask somebody on a date when you have no idea if they are interested in you. But that is life.\nIf you\u2019ve been keeping up, you\u2019re probably wondering, \u2018What ever happened to Billy?\u2019 Well, Fellow Hopefuls, it didn\u2019t work out. My dad called me today and asked about him:\n\u201cHey, Bud, how\u2019re things with Billy?\u201d\n\u201cActually it didn\u2019t work out.\u201d\n\u201cOh, man, I\u2019m so sorry.\u201d\n\u201cIt\u2019s OK, Dad.\u201d\n\u201cWell you\u2019ve gotta have somebody else lined up; who\u2019s next?\u201d\nThis is what I see when I walk out the door everyday.\nNo holding back. I\u2019m wearing my butterfly ring, my sunglasses in the shape of a heart, my white skinny jeans and my v-neck that says \u201cLIKES BOYS\u201d.\nFuck. Everybody.\nThe other day, my friend asked me, \u201cHow many blowjobs do you get per week?\u201d I immediately started laughing\u2026 and then I realized she was serious.\n\u201cI\u2019m beautiful in my way cuz God makes no mistakes. I\u2019m on the right track, baby. I was born this way.\u201d\n~\u201dBorn This Way\u201d by Lady Gaga\nI want to be a good example for the kids that I will someday raise.\nI don\u2019t wanna hide.\nMAKE YOURSELF PROUD.\nFiled under Uncategorized and tagged all about steve, anuses, authenticity, born this way, brene brown, buttholes, lady gaga, new york city, ted talks, vulnerability |\t4 Comments",
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        "raw_content": "This reminded me of two more quotes:\n\u201c\u2018For I know the plans that I have for you,\u2019 declares the LORD, \u2018plans for welfare and not for calamity, to give you a future and a hope.'\u201d ~ Jeremiah 29:11\n\u201cAnd who knows whether you have not attained royalty for such a time as this?\u201d ~ Esther 4:14\nHow awesome is that? Each of us was created with a unique set of gifts and skills so we could contribute to the earth! Whether it\u2019s the president or a stay-at-home parent, each person, when living up to their potential, can fulfill their purpose. I\u2019m not sure what God\u2019s purpose for me is; however, I know that i have been gifted with a few gifts, and I imagine that they will come together in a masterful denouement, unfolding so it becomes evident I was designed and created for a purpose.\ndestiny, personal development, unique gifts\n\u2190 It\u2019s Not about You\nHow Well Do You Know You? \u2192",
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        "raw_content": "How to Connect with Nature Spirits\nAs we\u2019ve talked about before (check out my previous post here), our spirit guides can come from all different realms, and depending on which realm we are from, we may connect more easily to specific forms of spirit.\nI am from the elemental realm (actually a hybrid of elemental and a few others...But elemental shows strongly in me). What that means is that I am really connected to the earth energies. Some of the things that we hear about in the elemental realm are fairies and elves, sprites, nymphs, devas, and so on - but nature spirits also include the spirit of the trees and the plants and the grass and everything that is alive in nature and that has its own auric field.\nLet\u2019s start with the realm of the plants and animals. Every tree, every flower, every herb, every blade of grass has an energy field around it. I remember the first time I saw energy around plants even though I was still pretty shut down at the time. I was on an amazing tour, a backpacking trip through South America and I was doing a three day hike along the Inca Trail up to Machu Picchu. I remember getting up to this crest over a huge valley and looking out, and I remember that I saw the entire mountain side pulsing with energy\u2026\nTo be clear, there was no ayahuasca on this trip!\nIt was one of the most beautiful things that I had ever seen, and that pushed me into a much deeper connection with nature because I really saw the life force energy within it. One of the things that I love about it is that when you're working with nature, you can really feel the pulse of it. You can feel the energy of it if you slow down long enough to pay attention to it.\nHave you ever heard the term \u201ctree hugger\u201d? Typically people use this term in a derogatory manner towards those who protest deforestation and land clearing, but for those who understand the power of tree energy, there is so much more to tree hugging!\nOne of the things that I love about tree energy is that the trees really want to interact with us. They are very healing. They really work with humans and with their environment to create the most highly vibrational environment that they can. There are scientific studies that have proven true health benefits to being a tree hugger, like the study discussed here: \u201cThe author points to a number of studies that have shown that children show significant psychological and physiological improvement in terms of their health and well being when they interact with plants and trees.\u201d\nCheck out the video below to learn more about the natural realms and how you can connect to the nature spirits that are all around you!\n\u200bReady to reap the benefits of connecting with nature spirits?\nHere are some ways you can connect with the spirits and vibrations of nature\u2026\nTry the simplest way - hug a tree! If it feels a little weird to hug a tree in the middle of a busy city park, try to get out of the city space - go on a hike or take a short trip to your nearest forest and a find a tree that speaks to you.\nGive grounding a try! You may also hear this referred to as \u201cearthing.\u201d You can do this right outside your doorstep, no need to venture to the forest. Remove your shoes and socks and simply feel yourself \u201cground\u201d into the earth. This is also a wonderful way to meditate!\nSunbathe (safely, of course!)... simply sitting in the sun is a wonderful way to begin feeling nature\u2019s pulse. You know the sun provides Vitamin D - proof again of nature\u2019s healing abilities!\nHold it - a stone, some dirt, a crystal - when you take natural elements into your hands and open to the energy they are conducting, you can begin to experience what this is all about!\nTune into the subtle energy of the tree or plant. Using your palms, hold the intention of feeling the energy field around it. You might feel it, see it or have another sense of it. Notice how you feel in it and if anything shifts once you become consciously aware of what it is radiating.\nIf you are having a difficult time feeling the connection with nature, don\u2019t beat yourself up! Just keep trying - stay open minded and release any expectations, which is usually what blocks us from recognizing our connection to spirit. Just relax and receive\u2026\nGive these tips a try and connect with me in the comments under the video!\nintuition intuitive natural realm nature nature spirits spirit realms telepathy",
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        "raw_content": "An explanatory guide to the public worship of Reformed Churches\nWe live in a time when it is fashionable, at least in the United States and other western nations, for individuals to piece together one\u2019s answers to ultimate questions\u2014who am I? where do I come from? what is the purpose of my life?\u2014from a variety of eclectic sources. No longer do people want to be identified as \u201creligious\u201d for this seems to speak of institutions and group-think. Rather, \u201cspirituality\u201d is the new religion, and it is often the religion of one\u2014one\u2019s spirituality is as distinct from the next person\u2019s, as their fingerprints are never identical. This cacophony of variation and hollowness has affected the Church in profound ways, perhaps no more evident than in how corporate worship on Sundays looks and sounds like.\nIs it possible that God has let the order of public worship be determined by individuals irrespective of what He says in His Word? Or can the Church actually look to God\u2019s Word to understand the principles He says should undergird His public worship? Reformed churches are wholly committed to following Scripture and confess that God has spoken in His Word about how He wants to be worshipped. God\u2019s worship is not a matter of inventing or imagining something innovative, trendy, expressive of individual tastes. Rather, we believe there is a discernible pattern in Scripture that teaches us how God is to be worshipped.\nThis brief explanatory guide is meant to orient you to what God calls us to do on Sundays as His people. Below you will find an introduction to worship (including the essential principles of Biblical and Gospel-centered worship), and a more detailed explanation of each aspect of worship.\nTo download this guide, click HERE.",
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        "raw_content": "Workshop on how to make use of technology & social media in Ramallah\nYouth Training: \u201cInvesting the technology and the social media in delivering pioneering ideas and concepts for the youth\u201d\nThe Friedrich Naumann Foundation office in Jerusalem (FNF) in cooperation with the Palestinian Youth Forum for Freedom & Democracy (PYFD), conducted a 2 day training titled \u201cInvesting the technology and the social media in delivering pioneering ideas and concepts for the youth\"\u201d on 19 and 20 July 2018 in Ramallah.\nThe discussion concentrated on the relationship between technology and entrepreneurship, and the successful experiences in technology investment. Plus developing the capacities of the Palestinian youth in dealing with the means of social communication and modern programs, and investing in providing ideas and plans for youth.\nThe training focused on how to invest and make use of\ntechnology & social media in delivering pioneering ideas & concepts for youth. Creating jobs to reduce unemployment. Participants learnt to use e-commerce as a qualitative and creative method of job creation.\nSource URL: https://jerusalem.fnst.org/content/workshop-how-make-use-technology-social-media-ramallah",
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        "raw_content": "You are here: Home / Archives for Ryan Sprague\nHAUNTED SKIES: The Ghostly Tale of Flight 401 \u2013 A Paranormal Braintrust Article by Ryan Sprague\nThe idea of a classic haunting conjures many images of eerie old houses, graveyards, and spirits being forever trapped in the rooms where their life had seemingly ended. But sometimes these often reported hauntings don\u2019t occur on the ground around us but in the skies above. And such was the strange case involving the ghosts of Flight 401.\nIt was December 29th, 1972. Eastern Airlines Flight 401, holding 163 passengers, broke through the clouds, taking off from John F. Kennedy Airport in New York City. It was a routine flight, leisurely touching down in Miami. At the helm was Head Pilot, Bob Loft, a thirty year veteran of the skies. He was accompanied by Albert John Stockhill, his First Officer, and Donald Lois Repo, the flight engineer. The rest of the crew consisted of ten top-notch flight attendants. All seemed to be going just as planned as they coasted through the air, their destination of Miami International Airport within reach.\nAs they prepared for landing, Stockstill noticed that the landing gear indicator light hadn\u2019t turned on when it should have. Alerting the crew of the situation, he tried several times to cycle the landing gear, hoping that this would solve the problem. But it didn\u2019t seem to resolve. Soon, Loft radioed the flight tower of the situation. Soon, the plane was put into a holding pattern over the nearby Everglades. At an altitude of about 2,000 feet, the plane was put into autopilot as the crew hurriedly tried to resolve the situation. Distracted by the supposed malfunctioning landing gear, the entire crew was oblivious to the fact that someone had accidentally turned off the autopilot feature and the plane was quickly losing altitude. By the time the crew was made aware, it was already too late. The plane crashed into an unforgiving swampland at a speed of 227 miles per hour. The fuselage disintegrated almost immediately, jet fuel sending fiery blazes throughout the downed aircraft. It was a tragedy beyond comprehension.\nStockstill perished on impact. Loft and Repo initially survived, but Loft died while being pulled from the wreckage. Repo later succumbed in the hospital due to major complications. In total, 97 out of 163 people died in the crash that fateful day. It was one of the most horrific and deadliest plane disasters in U.S. history. And while the tragedy certainly struck the hearts of many, the lingering spirits of those lives lost refused to fade away.\nThe aircraft was an Eastern L-1011 Tristar jet. Not long after the deadly events in the Everglades, both passengers and crew of flights flown in the same model aircraft began to report strange occurrences as they made their way through the skies. Many of these reports included sightings of Robert Loft and Donald Repo. They would often stand in the aisles, looking over the passengers. Or sometimes they would even be seated next to passengers, a cold dark stare shooting forward towards the cockpit.\nOne report, in particular, came from flight attendants who said they saw Robert Loft wandering up and down the aisles of the plane right before takeoff, talking to passengers and warning them to get off the flight before it was too late. It was then said that as they prepared for takeoff, Loft\u2019s supposed spirit vanished into thin air. The crew was so visibly shaken by this event that the flight had to be canceled that day. Another incident involved the vice-president of Eastern Airlines. As he sat in first class during a routine flight, he assumed the man sitting next to him was the Captain and began to speak to him. It wasn\u2019t until halfway through the conversation that the strange truth dawned on him. The man, sitting silent and staring at him was none other then Loft himself. When the realization hit the vice-president, the man that was sitting next to him faded away into thin air.\nAnother report came from a flight attendant who noticed an engineer fixing an oven in the galley (kitchen) of the plane. When the flight attendant later saw a different engineer who usually worked that shift, she asked who the new guy was that fixed the oven. He insisted that no other engineers had been on that flight and that there was nothing wrong with ovens that had been reported to him. When the flight attendant described the mysterious engineer, it struck a chord with several other crew members. They retrieved several photos of a man to show her, and she insisted that the man in the photos was most definitely the man she saw that day. All of the photos were that of flight engineer Donald Lois Repo.\nRepo seemed to be the boldest of the two spirits haunting these flights. During a flight of Tri-Star 318, a flight attendant witnessed an apparition of a man who warned she and several other crew members that they should keep a lookout for possible fires on the plane. The flight engineer knew Repo in life and had no doubt that this apparition before him was indeed the man himself. Soon, the apparition disappeared. Halfway through the flight, the plane suffered major engine issues that caused a fire. The last leg of the flight was canceled.\nIt is worth acknowledging that almost every report of both Repo and Loft boasted incidents involving what appeared to be flesh and blood individuals, and not spectral entities. The only time that the events seemed supernatural were when an individual recognized Repo or Loft, and they would dematerialize before the witness\u2019 very eyes. Another interesting fact is that whenever they were seen, they would often warn crew members of impending problems on a particular flight. They were almost acting as omens for some sort of disaster or preventing it altogether. The last interesting aspect of nearly every report is that Repo and Loft were never seen together on any flight or in any witness testimony, prompting one to presume that in the lingering spiritual purgatory high in the skies, they were working alone to haunt these flights.\nOne of the most contentious and intriguing aspects of this entire ghostly affair came to light when rumors began to spread that salvaged pieces from Flight 401 had been recycled and used on other Tri-Star jets. If one is to believe that objects themselves can contain the disembodied spirit of someone, then this most certainly was the case for the ghosts of Flight 401. Almost all reports of Repo and Loft supposedly came from flights that had pieces of the original plane attached to them somehow. This claim of using parts from a tragic disaster was contested for years by airlines who stated that they would never do such a thing. But many who\u2019ve worked on the planes did admit that this was a common practice among airlines to cut corners and save money on construction of their aircraft, even down to the last screw and bolt. There were also rumors that once this notion of recycled pieces of Flight 401 went public, the pieces were swiftly and silently removed from other planes. Immediately, all reports of ghostly activity on Tri-Star flights ceased.\nNo matter the case, the actual presence of these ghosts had taken a toll on the airline. So many reports were submitted to the US Flight Safety Foundation that they actually published a response in their newsletter, in which they stated: \u201cThe reports were given by experienced and trustworthy pilots and crew. We consider them significant. The appearance of the dead flight engineer (Repo) \u2026 was confirmed by the flight engineer.\u201d But Eastern Airlines itself did everything they could to distance themselves from these reports, not wanting a reputation of being the \u201chaunted airline,\u201d nor did they want to bring any more attention to the tragedy of Flight 401. No matter the case, the reports of these supposedly haunted flights pales in comparison to the loss of life that fateful day over the Everglades.\nEastern Airlines went out of business in 1991 after extensive labor disputes and a massive strike in 1989. And while the airline itself is long dead, the stories of possible ghostly crew members continue to live on both here on the ground and in the air. Perhaps the next time you find yourself on a flight, you may want to order several of those overpriced mini bottles of bourbon and gin. Because you never truly know if that person you\u2019re sitting next to is an actual passenger or a ghostly tag along to keep you both startled and sober in the skies.\nRyan Sprague is a professional playwright & screenwriter in New York City. He is also an investigative journalist, focusing on the topic of UFOs. He is the author of Somewhere in the Skies: A Human Approach to an Alien Phenomenon, published by Richard Dolan Press. He is the co-host of the critically acclaimed podcast, Into the Fray, available on iTunes & Stitcher. You can also catch him frequently on Travel Channel\u2019s Mysteries at the Museum. His other work can be found at: somewhereintheskies.com\nFiled Under: Ryan Sprague, The Paranormal Braintrust Tagged With: Flight 401, Ryan Sprague\nSomewhere In The Skies \u2013 The Paranormal Podcast 455\nWe talk UFOs with researcher and author Ryan Sprague and in part two of the program we delve into astrology with Trish MacGregor.\nYou can find their new books at Amazon.com:\nSomewhere in the Skies: A Human Approach to an Alien Phenomenon\nThe Biggest Book of Horoscopes Ever: Learn More About Your Future and Past with This Extraordinary Collection of Astrological Readings\nThanks Ryan & Trish!\nFiled Under: Slider, The Paranormal Podcast Tagged With: Astrology, Jim Harold, Ryan Sprague, Trish MacGregor, UFOs\nThe People With No Past \u2013 Ryan Sprague\nAugust 3, 2016 By Paranormal Braintrust\nWho were these mysterious people with no past? Paranomal Braintrust writer Ryan Sprague asks.\nIn August of 2004, in Savannah, GA, a man was found sunburned and brutally beaten behind a dumpster outside of a Burger King restaurant. He was rushed to the hospital where doctors were able to save his life. But when the man finally awoke, he had no memory of what had happened. But even scarier, he had absolutely no idea where he\u2019d come from or who he was. The man in question, Benjamin Kyle, had been diagnosed with retrograde amnesia, which occurs often after an injury or onset of disease. With very little to go on, Kyle found himself in a purgatory of life, seemingly lacking an identity, family, and a past. Upon recovery, Kyle spent many years on the streets, not being able to obtain employment due to his not being able to remember his social security number.\nThe entire incident caught the attention of many news outlets and afternoon talk shows, and through the generosity of viewers, and other sources, Kyle was able to find employment at a restaurant in Florida, where he took up residence in a small home. Eventually, Kyle was able to match his DNA through an online resource and found several family members. He was slowly piecing the puzzle back together again by finding relatives, but continued to struggle with who he truly was. But he took solace, knowing there was still hope of discovering the life he\u2019d once led. \u201cLooking at all these names, all these people, kind of gives me a sense of belonging,\u201d Kyle stated in an interview with ABC News. \u201cI have a history. I\u2019m not just some stranger that materialized out of thin air.\u201d\nThe idea of someone appearing out of thin air is actually more prevalent than one may think. There have been many others who have lived lives shrouded in mystery, drifting in and out of the world in the most obscure of fashion. And as we\u2019ll see, they disappeared into thin air just as mysteriously.\nRiddle of His Time\nOn May 26th, 1828, a teenage boy was found wandering the streets of N\u00fcrnberg, Germany. His clothes tattered, he tightly clutched two letters in his hands. One of the letters was addressed to the captain of the cavalry regiment, requesting that the boy be left in his possession, supposedly written by a poor laborer who\u2019d raised the boy but could no longer afford to. The second letter was written by what was apparently the boy\u2019s mother, and this letter stated that her husband had died and she herself couldn\u2019t raise the boy alone. Her hope was that the boy would join the military.\nThe young boy was asked by local authorities to write down his origins, but he seemed very confused, and couldn\u2019t read or write. The only thing he could recall was his name, Kaspar Hauser, which he scribbled down on paper. When some in the town tried to feed the boy, he requested nothing but bread and water, eventually explaining that these were the only form of subsistence he was given, having been held in a cell all alone for an undetermined amount of time and severely abused by an unknown captor. Pity, generosity, and curiosity led locals to take the boy in and try to educate him.\nAstonishingly, within weeks, he\u2019d learned to read and write. Word began to spread about this apparent idiot savant, and the curiosity of his origins only heightened. He became an overnight sensation, and countless books, magazines, films, and plays were eventually written about him. Such theories surrounding the true identity of Hauser ranged from a deranged epileptic who\u2019d been passed on by caregivers to the dramatic theory that he\u2019d been the rightful heir to a royal throne, but was stashed away in a cell so that someone else could take power. While many scholars today refute this theory, it fueled many to find some sort of political intrigue behind the boy\u2019s origins. No matter the case, Hauser\u2019s fame would lead to his untimely death, when in the winter of 1833, he returned to the house of Lord Stanhope, with whom he\u2019d been taking up residence with at the time. He staggered into the home with a deep stab wound in his chest. He eventually died, a police investigation turning up a small violet purse with a note in its contents. The note, having been written in German, was translated as the following:\nHauser will be\nAble to tell you quite precisely how\nI look and from where I am.\nTo save Hauser the effort,\nI want to tell you myself from where\nI come _ _ .\nI come from from _ _ _\nthe Bavarian border _ _\nOn the river _ _ _ _ _\nI will even\ntell you the name: M. L. \u00d6.\nWhile M.L.\u00d6 was never detained, let alone found, the mystery behind the death of Hauser was just as elusive as his life itself. While much contention remains on who this young man was, he has become a legend in the eyes of many, having been buried in the world famous cemetery, Stadtfriedhof, amongst many scholars and even those who\u2019d been granted the Nobel Peace Prize. Hauser\u2019s life was known to no one else except he himself, and it will remain that way for the rest of eternity. It could best be concluded with what was etched on his gravestone, eloquently stated in Latin: \u201cHere lies Kaspar Hauser, riddle of his time. His birth was unknown, his death mysterious. 1833.\u201d\nA Tragic Tale of Persian Poetry\nIt was the first day of December in 1948. On the beach of Somerton, just south of Adelaide, Australia, the body of a man was found laying on top of the sand. Within his possession was an unused train ticket, a comb, gum, and a few loose cigarettes. The man was in peak physical condition, and no sign of illness or ailments seemed to be the cause of death. He was dressed in a very well-tailored suit, but mysteriously, no labels could be found anywhere on his clothing. In a hidden pocket of the suit, a small piece of paper simply read: \u201cTaman shud\u201d, which in Persian, means: \u201cfinished.\u201d No identification of the man could be found.\nWhile the tragedy of this man\u2019s death was obvious, the intrigue behind his possession of the piece of paper is what struck most who had heard about the case. The piece of paper seemed to have been torn from Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, an extremely rare 12th century poetry book by the Persian poet. Police soon conducted a search for the book, and came across an anonymous man who said he\u2019d found a copy in the backseat of his car around the same time the body had been found on the beach. When the police examined the book, they noticed that the book was indeed missing the exact words that were found on the man. Even more bizarre, the book had random capital letters throughout the poem circled, prompting investigators to theorize that this was some sort of code, perhaps one that could lead them one step closer to discovering who this man was.\nAnother big mystery was how exactly this seemingly healthy man had died. The prevailing theory was that he must have been poisoned, yet no trace of any type of poison such could be found in his system. But the pathologist who\u2019d performed the autopsy believed it was possible that some sort of soluble barbiturate could have been responsible, which would have completely dissolved within a day. While this was contentious amongst other pathologists, even more contentious was a theory on breaking the code that the poetry book supposedly held. One theory was that the strong of circled letters, ITTMTSAMSTGAB, actually stood for, \u201cIt\u2019s Time To Move To South Australia Moseley Street.\u201d This crack in the code was only strengthened when a phone number was found in the book which belonged to a former army nurse who just so happened to live on Moseley Street. The woman, who also remained anonymous, confirmed that she\u2019s in fact given a copy of this rare poetry book to a lieutenant Alfred Boxall, whom she\u2019d met while in service. Many believed that Boxall was in fact the dead man, but in 1949, the actual Boxall came forward, stating that he held a fully intact version of the book in his possession, and clearly was alive and breathing. But some were suspicious of him, wondering if during his service, he was actually working for an intelligence program, and had in fact discovered the dead man was a Soviet spy, and had poisoned him. This was rather outlandish in the eyes of Boxall himself who once stated that this theory was \u201cquite a melodramatic thesis\u201d, claiming that he was no more than an engineer for a water transport company during his service.\nThe case remained unsolved for many years. But a possible break occurred in 2009 when Derek Abbott, a professor at the University of Adelaide, theorized that the supposed coded letters in the poetry book were a one time pad code, meaning that it\u2019s based solely on one document being the key, in this case the book itself. But because the book was so rare, and no copies can be found today, the code is in essence, unbreakable, rendering Abbott\u2019s theory unprovable as well. But this didn\u2019t stop him from pursuing the identity of the man. Working off of the frustration of lost autopsy reports and a reluctance by the government in exhuming the man\u2019s body, all Abbott had to go on were grainy photos of the dead man right before the autopsy. This is when Abbott made a very striking discovery. In the photo, the dead man had an unusual shape to the upper half of his ears. This formation could only be found in about two percent of caucasians, and he also had a condition known as hypodontia, in which one or more teeth fail to develop, present in less than two percent of the entire population. Abbott had spoken to the anonymous nurse who\u2019d known Boxall, and discovered that her son had the same ear features and also had hypodontia, the same conditions of the Somerton man. The chances of two unrelated individuals with these conditions were one in ten million, prompting Abbott to postulate that they were possibly biological father and son.\nIn 2013, in an interview with the television news show, 60 Minutes, the nurse came forward as one Jessica Thomson. Her daughter, Kate, was also interviewed, stating that her mother did indeed know the Somerton man, and that she believed that her mother and the man were both spies, and that her late brother, Robin, was quite possibly the love child of the Somerton man. Kate went so far as to petition the Australian government to exhume the body to collect DNA evidence to make the connection between her brother and the man, but they remain steadfast on that not happening. The reasons remain quite conspiratorial, but the theory of both her mother and the Somerton man having been spies at the time could be one of those many reasons.\nThe Somerton man case remains unsolved, and hundreds of identities have been presumed of who this man may have been. As time lingers on, it is possible that perhaps a connection could be made to unravel this mysterious death in 1948. But for now, all we have is a modest gravestone that lay in Australia\u2019s West Terrace Cemetery simply stating: \u201cHere Lies The Unknown Man Who Was Found At Somerton Beach.\u201d\nHe checked in to the Lake Quinault Inn on September 14th, 2001. It had only been three days since the unfathomable tragedy struck the World Trade Center in New York City. And the entire country was on edge. The same could be said on this very day when a young man known as Lyle Stevik checked in to the inn, paying cash. He headed to his room, and didn\u2019t leave for almost two days, requesting no cleaning of the room or any disturbance. He requested extra clean towels being left at the doorstep, and nothing else.\nOn September 17th, the housekeeper knocked on the door.It was past checkout time, so she needed to clean the room. There was no answer. After a few more knocks, she took it upon herself to open the door. There, she found the young man kneeling in an alcove in the corner of the room. His back was to the door, his arms by his side, and his head tilted back. It seemed as though he were praying, but he was completely unresponsive to the innkeepers entrance and apologies. This is when she phoned the owner of the inn, who made the long trek almost ninety miles away, to come see what was happening. When she arrived, the two approached Lyle hesitantly. Upon closer inspection, the owner noticed a leather belt wrapped snuggly around his throat, the other end attached to a coat rack on the other side of the room. It was now clear that he\u2019d hanged himself. And while this site was gruesome, the events were about to become much more curious.\nOn the nightstand in the room, a comment card rested innocently with the words, \u201cFor the Room\u201d scribbled on it. Inside, eight twenty dollar bills were present, a generous tip included. Soon, law enforcement was brought in and the body brought to the local coroner. Back in the room, police had also discovered, in the trash can, a crumpled piece of paper with the word: Suicide, scribbled on it. Investigators found no identification for Lyle on his person or in the room. For weeks, the police waited to hear any reports of the man missing. None turned up. They also ran Lyle\u2019s DNA, dental information, and fingerprints in every database they could, finding nothing. A home address he\u2019d left at the front desk merely belonged to a Best Western Inn located almost six hundred miles away in Idaho. When the police inquired with the owner of the Best Western, who\u2019d been there for over six years, he could not confirm that anyone under that name or description had stayed there. After searching countless databases, phone directories, and community outreaches, nothing whatsoever turned up on the man known as Lyle Stevik. He, in essence, had never existed.\nThe search for the man\u2019s identity widened, and many theories were thrown about. In Lyle\u2019s room, two copies of the Daily World News were found, endless articles about the September 11th attacks filling the pages. Many speculated that perhaps he had something to do with the terrorist attack. While absolutely no evidence could solidify this theory, it remains on the table until today. Others believe he was a severely ill individual, as he seemed like he had recently lost a large amount of weight. The front desk clerk had noticed that his belt was much longer than it should have been, assuming it used to fit him much better before he\u2019d at least arrived to the inn.\nMany other theories centered around young men who\u2019d been reported missing many years prior, but none of them matched the description of Lyle in the slightest. Perhaps even more intriguing was his name, which most likely was an alias, resembling all too strikingly that of the tragic character, Lyle Stevick in the classic novel, You Must Remember This, by Joyce Carol Oates. In the book, the character took his life as well. This easily could have been a cryptic way of this unknown man wanting to end his life in the shadow of the character of the book. Either way, the case remains unsolved until today, the man\u2019s legacy living on in complete mystery, leaving many indeed remembering him long after his life was cut all too short at his own hand.\nThe mystery behind each of these men captivated many throughout their almost non-existent lifetimes. But perhaps even more captivating was the fact that even with today\u2019s modern technology, it is quite possible that there are those who can walk through life and leave no identity or past behind, as we saw with Lyle Stevik. And while Kaspar Hauser became a celebrity of his time, the sad thought lingers that he never fully knew who or where he came from before he was murdered. Or did he? Could each of these men, in one way or another, have conducted a social experiment of epic proportions? Hiding their true identities to see if the world could somehow crack the code? Perhaps the most important thing to take away from this all is that each of these men were laid to rest by strangers who barely knew them, and that even in death, humanity and respect for the deceased reigned supreme. And even if they seemed to have no past, a questionable present, their futures cut far too short, their stories remain, whether they truly wanted them to or not.\nFiled Under: Ryan Sprague, The Paranormal Braintrust Tagged With: Amnesia, Jim Harold, Paranormal Braintrust, Ryan Sprague\nBeyond The Bermuda Triangle: Visiting Other Mysterious Triangles Around The Globe \u2013 Ryan Sprague\u2019s Hidden Auditorium\nApril 9, 2016 By Paranormal Braintrust\nOn December 5th, 1945, five US Navy bomber planes were making their way over the waters of the Atlantic during a training mission. Lieutenant Charles Taylor was in constant communication with the base, updating them on the progress of the mission. Without warning, the line went dead over the radio. The base tried to make contact to no avail. A rescue plane was dispatched to find the bombers, but failed to do so. In fact, the rescue plane, along with the bombers, were never seen nor heard from again.\nThis is one of many tales surrounding the Bermuda Triangle, an extremely enigmatic area of the Atlantic Ocean, that when viewed from above, creates the shape of a triangle. The first point begins at Miami, Florida. The second traces down to San Juan, Puerto Rico and the remaining point to complete the triangle is none other than the island of Bermuda. The triangle, however, isn\u2019t officially recognized by the United States Board on Geographic Names, nor acknowledged on any maps. The term was coined by author, Vincent Gaddis, in an article he penned in 1964 for the pulp-magazine, Argosy. In the article titled, The Deadly Bermuda Triangle, Gaddis compiles many anomalous events that occurred in the boundaries of this area where many planes and ships in the water seemed to have vanished off the face of the earth. Since then, the Bermuda Triangle has been the subject of countless books, television shows, and movies. Theories on what is actually occurring in these waters range from magnetic vortices, space-time warp, electronic fog, UFOs, ancient technology from the lost city of Atlantis, methane gas hydrates, and even more unusual; the souls of slaves.\nWhile these theories all harbor serious debate and controversy, the mystery remains as to why this certain area seems so active with unexplainable disappearances. But what if it wasn\u2019t this particular area that held the answers? What if the mystery actually lay in the shape these areas seem to create. Let\u2019s take a look at several places throughout the world that also boast these three-pointed tales of mystery.\nStretching from Ludington, MI to Benton Harbor, MI, and then all the way to Manitowoc, Wisconsin, this triangular portion of Lake Michigan has inspired many anomalous events. Dating all the way back to 1891, a schooner by the name of Thomas Hume, and seven other men, were making their way across the lake to retrieve a shipment of lumber. As they crossed the waters, they came up against an unusually high wind storm. When locals didn\u2019t hear from the men for a few days, a search and rescue team were sent out for the crew. They found nothing.\nThe second major incident occurred in 1921. Eleven members of the Benton Harbor House of David were making their way across the lake in the Rosa Belle ship. When they were reported missing some time later, a rescue team was sent out. They found the ship floating in the lake, overturned, yet no bodies were recovered. It appeared as though the ship had been badly damaged by a collision. Even if this were so, not a single shred of evidence turned up any other ship, nor any reports of an accident of any kind. There simply was no conventional explanation for the brutal damage to the ship, and missing bodies.\nThe legend behind this mysterious triangle began to spread, and more and more stories began to be told of tragic accidents and unexplained phenomena surrounding the waters. Some even claimed that the triangle was some sort of inter-dimensional portal where ships were hopping in and out of time. And while no clear explanation can solve the puzzle, it has become a cautionary tale to steer clear of the Lake Michigan Triangle at all costs.\nThe Burle Triangle\nThe Burle Triangle is comprised of Mount Pilat, Mount M\u00e9zenc, and the small town of Le Puy, in France. The area was named after the extremely high winds and snow storms in the area, and it holds the French record for unexplained aircraft accidents; surely a record nobody wants to hold. Supposedly, more than sixty people have died in miscellaneous plane crashes throughout the years.\nOne of the more peculiar aspects of many of these plane crashed were that of UFO sightings in the areas making up the triangle. One in particular occurred in 1943 when a fighter plane plummeted to the ground, leaving a sole survivor. This man went on to claim that he\u2019d witnessed a multitude of small, multi-colored lights surrounding the aircraft before it made its tragic descent. Another similar event occurred in 1965 over Mount M\u00e9zenc, where two F-104 planes went down. Witnesses in the area claimed to have seen six spheres, pink in color, surrounding the impact site.\nWhatever was happening over the skies of the Burle Triangle, it seemed that some sort of aerial phenomena didn\u2019t want the planes there. Could this area somehow be a portal for UFOs to hop in and out of? Could something more mysterious even be hiding the mountains, making this planes lose control and spiral to a fiery end? Whatever was happening at the Burle Triangle remained a mystery, and continues it\u2019s enigmatic lore even up until today.\nSimilar to the Bermuda Triangle, this area of water is located in the Philippine Sea off China\u2019s eastern coast. It can be marked off on a map by connecting Japan, Taiwan, and Yap Island. The name, Dragon\u2019s Triangle, comes from a Chinese myth from many centuries ago. According to the myth, dragons live deep beneath the surface and their movement can suddenly churn up waves, whirlpools, thick fog, and sudden storms. These myths became startlingly true between the years, 1952 and 1954, when a total of five Japanese military vessels were lost in the waters of the triangle, racking up over seven-hundred people missing.\nThese disappearances led the Japanese government to acknowledge the area as a danger zone and to send a team of scientists to study the triangle. Their vessel, the Kaiyo Maru No, also went missing, prompting the Japanese government to abort the study. While may unusual explanations could attribute to the disappearances, seismic events seem to be the main culprit. The Dragon\u2019s Triangle is a very volcanically active area, and were said to be the fault for the disappearance of the vessel of scientists. But could the volcanic activity also have been responsible for the other disappearances?\nMany other phenomena have been linked to the Dragon\u2019s Triangle. They include USOs (unidentified submerged objects), time warps, and electromagnetic anomalies. One of the most extensive studies on the area was done by author, Charles Berlitz, who ambitiously connected the Dragon\u2019s Triangle to the disappearance of Amelia Earhart. No matter the case, the myth of the Dragon\u2019s Triangle continues, with more answers laying somewhere in the depths of the sea.\nSituated in southeastern Massachusetts, the town of Bridgewater sits smack dab in the center of an area whose points stretch from the neighboring towns of Abington, Freetown, and Rehoboth. Unlike the other triangles that encompass mountain ranges or bodies of water, this triangle mostly stretches across land, and is littered with countless claims of paranormal activity.\nOne particular area is known as the Hockomock Swamp. This is a five-thousand acre area that includes an eight-thousand year-old Native American burial ground. When archaeologists stumbled upon a site of tombs, they noticed that the red ochre around the graves began to bubble, and then mysteriously disappeared. This, and many other unexplainable activity has plagued the swamps for decades. The Wampanoag Tribe, of the Algonquian nation, avoid the area because of many supernatural occurrences, warning others to steer clear because it\u2019s what they consider \u201cthe place where spirits dwell\u201d. Another area of Hockomock Swamp is known as Anawan Rock, located along Route 44 in Rehoboth. It is named after named after Chief Anawan, and is the site where he and his tribe had surrendered to the colonists during the First Indian War. The angry spirits of Anawan\u2019s men are said to haunt the area, dancing and starting fires. Many have reported hearing the sounds of the spirits echoing through the swamp, the flicker or fire being witnessed from the roads nearby.\nOther areas of the Bridgewater Triangle have boasted high amounts of UFO activity throughout the years, including one in 1760 that could possibly be considered one of the first recorded UFO reports in history. A multi-witnessed event occurred in 1968 when five people claimed to have seen a strange all of light hovering through the trees of Rehoboth. Another major event occurred in 1994 when an law enforcement officer reported seeing a triangular craft with red and white lights ominously floating through the night sky. As the years passed, more UFO reports flooded in, continuing up until today.\nStrange sightings of creatures have also been reported within the triangle. In 1970, there were various accounts of a seven foot tall hairy beast wandering through the area. Both Bridgewater and Massachusetts State Police conducted an extensive search for the creature, assuming it was a bear. The search turned up nothing. Similar reports also came in of a hairy creature slowly walking through Hockomock Swamp. But it was reports of an alleged creature in flight that caught the attention of many others. Since the early 70\u2019s, many reports have come in about unusually large black birds, with wingspans stretching well past eight feet.\nPerhaps one of the more terrifying aspects of the Bridgewater Triangle were reports of cattle mutilations in the forested areas. They were attributed to Satanic cult members, who were making animal sacrifices. But legend also has it that grisly murders of the human-kind have also taken place in the forest, attributing this to cult members as well.\nWhile some of the activity in the Bridgewater Triangle has been documented, not all of it can be substantiated. But one thing is clear; whatever is going on within the confines of this area is beyond unusual, and many paranormal investigators continue to travel its supposed points of origin, trying to narrow in on one of the most active paranormal hotspots on the planet.\nShaping the Mysteries\nWhile no singular answer can explain the plethora of mysteries in each and every one of these areas, it is interesting to note that they all seem to run the sharp three lined path of a triangle. One can speculate endlessly as to why this may be, but perhaps the symbology of the triangle itself could bring us a bit closer to an answer. Some occultists use the triangle as a summoning symbol. At the culmination of a ritual, the summoning of some sort of spirit or entity is expected to appear within a triangle inscribed upon the floor. The occultist often performs his ritual from the protection of a circle. Could this practice hold some meaning in terms of the Bridgewater Triangle, and the Native American spirits said to haunt the area? And what about the supposed cultist activity? Perhaps the form of the triangle itself has prompted the unusual frenzy of the bizarre and strangeness that occurs there.\nAccording to western culture, the orientation of a triangle can have powerful meaning as well. The elements of earth and water form from triangles that point upward. Could this possibly have something to do with why these triangles seem to form over bodies of water? Even more interesting is that triangles that point downward symbolize the formation of air and fire. This could perhaps have something to do with the fiery plane crashes in the air that brought many pilot\u2019s lives to a tragic end.\nOne could speculate endlessly as to why such mysterious and terrifying things have happened at each and every one of these locations. But one thing is for certain; we have, throughout many decades, shaped the narrative of these incidents around that of a triangle, almost fearing the word when tragedy strikes. It seems to be a classic \u201cwhich came first, the chicken or egg?\u201d scenario. In this case however, we are left wondering; what came first, the mystery or the triangle? We may never truly know. And perhaps the best action we can take is to steer, swim, fly, or walk as far away from these areas as we can, knowing that some mysteries are best left unanswered.\nRyan Sprague is a professional playwright & screenwriter in New York City. He is also an investigative journalist, focusing on the topic of UFOs. He is the author of the upcoming book, \u201cSomewhere in the Skies: A Human Approach to an Alien Phenomenon\u201d, published by Richard Dolan Press. He co-hosts both the Into the Fray and UFOmodPod podcasts, both available on iTunes & Stitcher. His other work can be found at: www.somewhereintheskies.com\nFiled Under: Hidden Auditorium, Ryan Sprague, The Paranormal Braintrust Tagged With: Hidden Auditorium, Jim Harold, Lake Michigan Triangle, Ryan Sprague, The Bermuda Triangle, The Bridgewater Triangle, The Burle Triangle, The Dragon's Triangle, The Paranormal Braintrust\nThe Most Haunted Theater On Broadway: The Reprise of Mr Belasco \u2013 Ryan Sprague\nMarch 8, 2016 By Paranormal Braintrust\n\u201cShe hasn\u2019t worked here since.\u201d\nThese were the words of an usher concerning a fellow co-worker of hers. It was my first night working in this particular theater, and I\u2019d heard many stories concerning strange noises, smells, sights, and feelings. But nothing quite like this. The usher would go on to tell me that every night, this usher would be the \u201ccloser\u201d. She\u2019d make sure the entire theater was empty of patrons and employees, she\u2019d shut off all the lights, and she\u2019d lock up all the doors. Upon leaving, she would always say goodnight to the original owner of the theater, Mr. David Belasco. Though one night would prove unusual as she completely forgot to do so. She locked the last remaining door and turned to leave. Suddenly, every single door of the front lobby forcefully swung open. The usher stared in disbelief as she knew full-well she\u2019d locked them all. This was long before automatic doors, and not a single gust of wind was felt on that calm night. There simply was no apparent reasoning for the doors to have done what they did. Completely in shock, the usher reported what had happened to the police, and asked for a theater transfer the following morning, never to return.\nThrough my various jobs working on Broadway, I\u2019d heard many stories of this particular theater being a haven for paranormal activity. The Belasco Theatre; a thousand-seat venue tucked snuggly on 44th Street in New York City, was originally built in 1906, under the direction of its owner, David Belasco. Belasco was a play and musical producer known for choosing unknown actors and elevating them to stardom. He also preferred playwrights whose success depended upon his collaboration. He soon gained a reputation in the theater community for productions that included lavish sets, special effects, and experimental lighting. But perhaps the most interesting thing about Mr. Belasco was that he even took up residence in the attic of the theater, converting it into a ten-room duplex penthouse where he could make work his home. Rumors spread that he\u2019d even had floorboards carved out so that he could see into the theater when rehearsals and performances were going on. His reputation came to an unfortunate halt when he took his final bow of mortality on May 14th, 1931. But it seemed that both his work and presence in the building were far from facing its final curtain.\nImmediately following his death, actors and crew members in the theater claimed to see a full-body apparition of Belasco. He would dawn his frequent outfit which included a clerical collar and cassock. These clothes caused many to nickname him the \u201cBishop of Broadway\u201d. Actors onstage reported that they could often see a figure dressed as such, watching rehearsals from the balcony. Some actors even went so far as to claim that he would shake the hands of the males and would pinch the rear-ends of female performers. It was rumored, that in life, Belasco was very fond of beautiful actresses and may have even had peep-holes in his apartment that led directly into the female dressing rooms. This is, of course, only speculative, as the apartment has suffered much damage throughout time and a lot of the original floors have been renovated. But while this prolific (possibly \u201cPeeping-Tom\u201d) theater owner congratulated performers from the grave, he may have also shown his disapproval. After particularly bad performances, performers would often hear drawn-out moans echoing from the theater wings, and they\u2019d even find their dressing rooms in disarray upon entering them after the show. It was also well known that Mr. Belasco loved smoking cigars, and even today, the staunch smell of cigar smoke sporadically wafts through the balcony seats and beyond.\nThe story of the usher and the swinging doors was very dramatic in fashion. And as I would soon learn, many of Mr. Belasco\u2019s ghostly activity often came in the form of small pranks. This led me to a rather entertaining story from author, Adam Carpenter, who has written a detective series set in the Broadway community. Aside from his writing, Carpenter is also the head-ticket taker at the Belasco Theater, He would relate the following incident to me:\n\u201cThe date was July 15th, 2015, and the front of the house staff had gathered to celebrate the 162nd birthday of Mr. Belasco. Having worked there on and off since 1991, I had seen no proof of ghost-like activity. Until that fateful day. Prior to the opening of the doors for \u2018Hedwig and the Angry Inch\u2019, I changed into my black suit, and I happened to be wearing a black shirt and tie as well. Deciding to play a trick on the staff, I waited until everyone was gathered in the house manager\u2019s office\u2014what would have been Belasco\u2019s office back in the day. Before joining them, I took a white napkin and made it into a clerical collar, and attached it to my shirt. I then proceeded up the stairs, from the lobby to the office, where I then flicked the lights, and announced in a spooky voice that \u201cI am the ghost of David Belasco\u2026\u201d I freaked out some staff, but most thought it was funny. Except Belasco. That night, when it came time to activate my scanners to scan tickets, they didn\u2019t work. I had to tear tickets the old fashioned way, which is not the way to get 1,000 people through the door in 30 minutes. When I went to return the scanners to their chargers, I noticed a curious thing. The plug was not in the socket, a phenomenon which had never happened in all my years of working. Belasco, after all these years of ignoring me, had finally announced his presence. And he wasn\u2019t happy.\u201d\nDavid Belasco, \u201cThe Bishop of Broadway\u201d\nAdam\u2019s story led to several others who may have had a brush with Mr. Belasco\u2019s playful nature. I would speak to Andrew Sanford, the manager at the interior bar at the Belasco theater. He recounted a rather creepy experience he had one night in his office. Here it is in his own words:\n\u201cOne night I was alone, in the office, counting the money for the night. And the office is room temperature, tops. Suddenly, and I do mean suddenly, a wave of cold air came through the office. It lasted about fifteen seconds and was gone. But it wasn\u2019t just a wave. The room changed and then went right back to room temp. What was weird, is that to my recollection, there are no vents in that office and my door was completely shut tight. There was no where for this cold snap to come from. Needless to say, I put my money in the safe and waited out the rest of the show in the coatroom. Didn\u2019t go back in the office till the next day.\u201d\nThis experience was intriguing because of its correlation to many who\u2019ve experienced some sort of paranormal activity. In the realm of ghost investigations, this phenomenon is known as a \u201ccold spot\u201d, in which a supposed area of localized coldness or a sudden decrease in ambient temperature that can not readily be explained by other natural or mechanical causes. But as I would soon learn, this wasn\u2019t the only story coming from the bar staff at the Belasco Theater. Vinnie Costa, a bartender, recalled an unusual incident that occurred the week of Mr. Belasco\u2019s birthday:\n\u201cThat night, there was an odd feeling permeating the theater. Something electric was certainly in the air. I was working the coat room (bartenders often doubled as coatroom attendants), so it was my job to stay until the end and return checked coats. During the actual performance, we\u2019re allowed to leave during the actual performance, so I decided to grab a bite to eat. I unlocked the door, closed it, checked to make sure it remained unlocked, and left for about fifteen minutes. When I got back, the manager had left and the coat room door was locked. Assuming he\u2019d accidentally locked it, forgetting I was coming back, I texted him and he said he never touched the door that night. I asked another bartender, and they too confirmed they hadn\u2019t touched the door. This bartender proceeded to tell me that he thought I\u2019d been locking his cabinets after he unlocked them that night. Not one, not twice, but three times! I later found out that even the House Manager of the theater suffered the same issue, having gotten locked out of her office twice that night! Now, every time I enter the Belasco Theater through the stage door, I greet the spirit of Mr. Belasco, respectively, and with reverence. I\u2019ve yet to be locked out of anything there again.\u201d\nEvery evening after a Broadway theater is closed and all the lights are shut off, a single light is left on the bare stage to prevent hazardous falls or injuries the next day. But this instrument, aptly named a \u201cghost light\u201d, is also a tradition that is supposed to ward off any negative spirits haunting the theater. But in the case of Mr. Belasco, it would seem that the \u201cghost light\u201d in his theater illuminates his presence more than warding it off. So next time you find yourself sipping a cocktail at the Belasco Theater, or sitting in the balcony to watch a play, remember to either say hello or goodbye to Mr. Belasco. And behave yourself. Who knows who may be watching you from the apartment above?\nFiled Under: Hidden Auditorium, Ryan Sprague, The Paranormal Braintrust Tagged With: David Belasco, Hidden Auditorium, Jim Harold, Paranormal Braintrust, Ryan Sprague, The Belasco Theater\nMoonwalker: Remembering Edgar Mitchell by Ryan Sprague\nHe\u2019d taken his first ride in a plane when he was four years old in his hometown of Pecos Valley, New Mexico. It was a happy accident by a barnstormer pilot who\u2019d ran out of fuel. That emergency landing on the farm of Edgar Mitchell\u2019s father led he and the four year old to drive the pilot to get fuel. In appreciation, the pilot gave them a ride in his small plane. But the impact on a young Mitchell was anything but small, and inspired him to eventually become a pilot himself at the age of sixteen.\nIn 1952, he\u2019d graduated from Carnegie Tech. From there, he enlisted in the Navy, and soon found himself in the seat of a fighter plane during the Korean War. All the meanwhile, he\u2019d been studying Aeronautics in Navy Post-Graduate School, eventually receiving his Doctorate in Aeronautics and Astronautics from MIT. In 1966, Mitchell made the biggest decision of his life, and at the age of 36, began working at NASA, hoping one day to leave the Earth behind for higher altitudes.\nHis work at NASA was rigorous and time consuming, working tirelessly on the ground for the Apollo 9, Apollo 10, and Apollo 13 missions. His dedication clearly shined through, and he eventually worked his way up to a possible flight in space. After several years of intensive training, he was officially accepted into the Apollo 14 mission as a Lunar Module Pilot, heading for the moon. Along with his commander, Alan Shepard, and Command Module pilot, Stuart Ross, Mitchell prepared for take-off on January 31st, 1971.\nDespite a few setbacks, Shepard and Mitchell stepped foot on the moon on February 5th. Mitchell helped collect 94 pounds of lunar rock and soil samples that were distributed across 187 scientific teams in the United States and 14 other countries for analysis. The mission also broke records, having succeeded in being the lengthiest distance traversed on the moon, the largest lunar payload returned from the moon, and also the longest stay on the moon, which lasted about 34 hours.\nWhile these accomplishments were certainly reasons to be proud, they paled in comparison to the profound nature that the entire experience personally had on Mitchell. The nature of walking on the moon would obviously change any individual. But seeing the earth rise just over the horizon completely changed Mitchell\u2019s outlook on humanity itself. He was once quoted as saying: \u201cYou develop an instant global consciousness, a people orientation, an intense dissatisfaction with the state of the world, and a compulsion to do something about it. From out there on the moon, international politics look so petty. You want to grab a politician by the scruff of the neck and drag him a quarter of a million miles out and say, \u2018Look at that, you son of a bitch.\u2019\u201d\nThese new ways of thinking led him to search deeper within, testing the limits of how space exploration can truly alter the human condition. He would further study these implications through the Institute of Noetic Sciences, which he founded in 1973. The institute currently conducts research on such topics as meditation, consciousness, spirituality, psychic abilities, and even psychokinesis. The institute currently offers thousands of articles pertaining to the possible benefits meditation may have on both physical and mental health.\nHis search for deeper answers to what many consider fringe topics didn\u2019t end there. Mitchell soon became an advocate for demanding world governments to disclose what they knew about UFOs and the existence of extraterrestrial intelligences visiting our planet. In at interview on Kerang Radio in 2008, Mitchell stated: \u2026 \u201cit is a real phenomenon and there are a few of us who know. It\u2019s been covered up by all our governments for the last 60 years or so. But slowly it\u2019s leaked out and some of us are privileged to have been briefed on some of it\u2026 I\u2019ve also been in military circles and intelligence circles that know below the surface of what has been public knowledge that, yes, we have been visited.\u201d\nHis knowledge on the topic, and passion to search for answers on what really lay beyond our planet only grew, and he soon became a board member for the Foundation of Research into Extraterrestrial Encounters (F.R.E.E), which facilitates scientific investigations into UFO reports and possible contact with extraterrestrial intelligences. Mitchell\u2019s recent death prompted the other members of the organization to directly name the foundation after him. Their work continues today, comprised of members in many different scientific, psychological, and legal fields.\nThe life of Edgar Mitchell was clearly what many would consider well-lived. His passion for exploration inspired so many to literally reach for the stars, the diversity of those training to become astronauts growing every day. His footprint on the moon spoke volumes for those back on Earth, and with his passing, he leaves a legacy far beyond any mission he could have completed in life. He stared the unknown in the face, and used those revelations to expand the knowledge of each and every person back on Earth in the most ambitious ways he believed he could.\nCommenting on his Apollo 14 mission, Mitchell once said, \u201cTo me, that spaceflight was the culmination of my being, and what can I learn from this? What is it we are learning? That\u2019s important, because I think what we\u2019re trying to do is discover ourselves and our place in the cosmos, and we don\u2019t know. We\u2019re still looking for that.\u201d As we continue to explore the vastness of space and the possibility of travelling to other planets, we remember Dr. Edgar Mitchell for the true hero he was. Perhaps the answers he sought lay somewhere in the skies of possibility. And as we stare outward, we can take comfort in knowing, that with his accomplishments and contributions to humanity, something will undoubtedly begin to stare back.\nRyan Sprague is a professional playwright & screenwriter in New York City. He is also an investigative journalist, focusing on the topic of UFOs. He is the author of the upcoming book, \u201cSomewhere in the Skies: A Human Approach to an Alien Phenomenon\u201d, published by Richard Dolan Press. He co-hosts the podcasts, Into the Fray and UFOmodPod, both available on iTunes. His other work can be found at: somewhereintheskies.com\nFiled Under: Hidden Auditorium, Ryan Sprague, Slider, The Paranormal Braintrust Tagged With: edgar mitchell, Jim Harold, Paranormal Braintrust, Ryan Sprague",
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        "raw_content": "An inclusive environment where you can to bring your whole self to work.\nA culture that recognizes the unique talents of everyone on the team.\nHere, we celebrate our differences. Your unique abilities make us stronger.\nGet back in the closet dyke.\n\u201cJimmy es un Maric\u00f3n. Spanish word, in English it\u2019s a faggot, basically\u201d.\nLGBT Students hear anti-gay slurs an average of 26 times a day.\n\u201cIt was right over a summer, immediately starting in a new school, and those names started flying, peeople calling me fag, and femee, and what have you\u201d.\n\u201cWhatever joy you had, whatever smiles you had at the time, it just all comes down\u201d.\nSixty four percent of LGBT youth feel unsafe at school.\n\u201cPeople making fun of me, and pushing me into lockers, and telling me to go back in the closet, and don\u2019t be who I am at school. They don\u2019t want to see it, they don\u2019t want me to flaunt it in their faces\u201d.\n\u201cI kind of just kept it inside, thinking that it\u2019ll eventually stop and go away, or maybe they\u2019ll find someone else to pick on\u201d.\n\u201cThere was a shame to it, a strong shame to it\u201d.\n\u201cI did not want to be hated. And I was just too afraid to tell anyone who I was inside or that part of me\u201d.\n\u201cYou keep your head down, you try to avoid speaking to anyone\u201d.\n\u201cI used to hurt myself when I was in high school. I cut myself, just something to feel pain, something to see that I was actually alive\u201d.\nLGBT youth are up to four times more likely to attempt suicide than their heterosexual peers.\n\u201cThere are so many casualties of suicide that just don\u2019t have to happen. They really don\u2019t. 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But in the meantime, it is a terrible burden for you to carry. The pain can be terrible. You can feel trapped. Do not carry the burden alone. Reach out for support. Feel the love and support of people who care for you, who do get it. And know that a great world awaits you, exciting jobs and careers in organizations where you will feel comfortable. Great communities where people want you to live as part of their community. There are people who dont even know you, who care about you, and are excited about what you will bring to the world, and I am one of them. I believe we all have a role to play. Friends, families, coleagues, and communities. Become an ally. We can make it better. It does get better. Stay focused on getter there\u201d.\n\u201cYou can make it better\u201d.\n\u201cI will make it better\u201d.\n\u201cWe will make it better\u201d.\nIf you need help, for youth in Canada KidsHelpPhone.ca 1-800-668-6868. Kids Help Phone.\nFor youth in the US, the Trevor project, saving young lives. The Trevor Lifeline 866-488-7386.\nFor Parents, Fiends and Allies \u2013 Canada PFLAG Canada www.pflagcanada.ca. US PLFAG www.pflag.org.\nTD and its employees are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive work palce and supporting members of the LGBT community and their allies.\nTo be The Better Bank, we need the best people. We discover new ways of thinking, foster a culture of inclusion and make our business stronger by engaging individuals with a wide range of experience, backgrounds and abilities.\nWhen you join TD, you\u2019ll be part of a culture built on respect \u2013 one that recognizes the unique talents of everyone on the team. 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We also have an employee assistance program that helps veterans and their families move into civilian life, and a leave program for our employees fulfilling service obligations and training requirements.\nTD is invested in providing an accessible and supportive environment for all of our employees. Our commitment to fostering an inclusive culture includes people with disabilities. TD\u2019s Assistive Technology program tests new technology, partners with employees to ensure that they are comfortable with their accommodation and provides advice to IT teams on accessibility. At TD, we are committed to providing workplace accommodations, and will work with you to meet your needs.\nCreating a respectful and welcoming workplace for our Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Ally employees is important to us. That\u2019s why we\u2019ve built a work environment where all of our employees can be comfortable bringing their whole selves to work. 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        "raw_content": "Wilson, Rep. Pascrell and Sen. Corzine Introduce College Campus Fire Safety Measure\nLawmakers joined by Dana Christmas, a student resident assistant\nU.S. Reps. Joe Wilson (R-S.C., 2nd), Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ, 8th), and U.S. Senator Jon Corzine (D-NJ) today announced the introduction of \u201cThe Campus Fire Safety Right to Know Act of 2003.\u201d The legislation, designed to address the epidemic of dangerous college campus fires, was initially introduced in 2000 in response to a massive fire at Seton Hall (NJ) University that claimed the lives of three students and injured more than fifty others. Cosponsors U.S. Rep. Curt Weldon (R-PA) and U.S. Senator Frank Lautenburg (D-NJ) were also on hand. The lawmakers were joined by a special guest, Dana Christmas, who was a senior and resident assistant at Seton Hall University\u2019s Boland Hall where the fire occurred. Ms. Christmas, widely known as the Angel of Boland Hall, saved countless lives by alerting students of the fire even as she herself was burning, suffering severe injuries. Ms. Christmas spoke about the severity of the problem and the importance of the legislation. \u201cThe Campus Fire Safety Right to Know Act\u201d amends the Higher Education Act to require disclosure of fire safety information on campuses and a report from the Secretary of Education to Congress on the depth of the problem and possible solutions. It uses the same procedure that requires schools to disclose crime statistics and other safety information. \u201cA child\u2019s safety is a parent\u2019s number one priority, and we deserve to know about the environment our children will be living under,\u201d added Rep. Joe Wilson, who is sponsoring the legislation along with Pascrell. \u201cToday, we are simply asking colleges and universities to share this vital information with parents and students. No one should have to suffer as Dana has, and this bill is a chance to stop other tragedies from happening.\u201d \u201cToday, we heard from a true heroine in Dana Christmas. I hope her story helps to put a face on the severe problem of campus fires. This bill forces schools to evaluate themselves and improve safety for each student and faculty member, so tragedies like the one Dana bravely stood through do not continue to occur,\u201d stated Rep. Pascrell, who is introducing the measure for the third time. \u201cIf we can require colleges and universities to compile and distribute crime safety information, we can and should do the same for fire safety. No student or family should be in the dark about a school's fire safety record. It should not take another catastrophe to ensure safety.\u201d \u201cThis bill would put important fire safety information in the hands of parents who entrust their children to our nation\u2019s colleges and universities,\u201d said Senator Corzine, who will be sponsoring the bill in the Senate. \u201cParents and students deserve to know what steps their school has taken to prevent and prepare for fires in their dormitories.\u201d Representatives from the National Fire Protection Association, Congressional Fire Services Institute, International Association of Fire Chiefs, and the National Volunteer Fire Council also participated in the press conference. \"This legislation is important to students, employees and the parents' of students across the U.S. It will provide valuable information to enable students to make wise decisions based on all the facts - not just the record of the football team,\u201d stated John Biechman, Vice President of Government Affairs for the National Fire Protection Association. \u201cThis legislation, when enacted, will provide greater protection to hundreds of thousands of students as well as piece of mind to their parents,\u201d said Bill Webb, Executive Director of the Congressional Fire Services Institute. \u201cThe fire and emergency services appreciates the leadership of Congressman Pascrell and Wilson and Senator Corzine in sponsoring this measure and look forward to working with them on its passage.\u201d Only 35% of dormitories and fraternity/sorority houses that suffer fires are equipped with sprinkler systems. Approximately 1,600 fires break out in dormitories and fraternity/sorority houses each year. In recent years, fires have claimed lives at Bloomsburg (PA) Univ., UC-Berkeley (two occasions), SUNY Binghamton Univ., Millikin (IL) Univ., Univ. of Dayton, MIT, Univ. of Pittsburg, Lee (TN) College, and NYU. The legislation requires colleges to provide students and parents with a description of campus fire safety policies and records, including the following: \u00b7\tInformation on each on-campus residence hall including fraternities and sororities, and whether it is equipped with fire sprinklers or other fire safety systems such as fire alarms or smoke detectors. \u00b7\tStatistics on the number of actual fires in each residence hall including fraternities and sororities, including information on deaths, injuries and structural damage over the previous two years. \u00b7\tInformation on fire escape planning and rules on portable electrical appliances, smoking and open flames, mandatory fire drills and any planned improvements in fire safety. \u00b7\tInformation about fire safety education and training provided to students, faculty and staff. \u00b7\tIt directs the Secretary of Education to report back to Congress of the current status of fires safety systems and make recommendations to Congress two years after passage. In the wake of Seton Hall University\u2019s tragic fire on January 19, 2000, which killed 3 students and injured over 50 others, Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr. with Congresswoman Marge Roukema (R-NJ, 5th) and Senator Robert Torricelli (D-NJ) introduced the Campus Fire Safety Right-to-Know Act in the 106th Congress. An earlier version of the bill was attached as an amendment to H.R. 4504, the Higher Education Technical Amendments of 2000. This bill passed the House by voice vote on June 12, 2000. Separately, this legislation was added as an amendment to the Education Savings Account Act that passed the Senate. Although the House and Senate have both passed this provision, it was in two different vehicles, so the language did not become law. 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        "raw_content": "This letter goes out to anyone and everyone that is thinking about taking their life right now because of depression or anything else. I first of all want to say I apologize for whatever has been done or said to you to make you want to do this horrific act. We will often times view a suicide as a single act when in reality it is the final act of many acts done by that person and other people toward that person. It usually happens out of desperation because they feel like they have nowhere else to run in this world. Isolation is the enemy\u2019s best friend. He feels that if he can get you isolated, then he can make you struggle with feelings that you never thought you would feel. It breaks my heart because I know how much you are loved by your creator. You have a God who loves you and knows you by name.\nAnytime you feel like you cannot take any more of this life you\u2019ve been given, please remember that you are loved and cared for in this world. You may not feel like anyone is on your side. There are people, trust me. You may even feel like no one will miss you if you commit suicide, there will be people. For all of you students, you have an army of teachers who love you so much that they have devoted their lives to pouring into you from an educational side of things. They are also open to answer any advice you may have for life. Take advantage of these teachers. They love you and care about you. You have local student pastors in the area who are literally sacrificing their life because they want to better yours. They work long hours and fight for the next generation because they believe in you. If you aren\u2019t plugged into a church you are missing out on all the love and care that is offered there. Lastly you have friends that are there for you. You may tell me that your friends are the reason you\u2019re feeling this way. That\u2019s a valid answer. However, I want to tell you that maybe you just have not found the right friends yet. Keep fighting because there are people out there who love you simply because you are you.\nThe media may make it look like everything will be alright after you do this thing you\u2019re thinking about, but it won\u2019t be once you\u2019re gone. Your family will suffer, your school will breakdown in pain, and your friends will weep because you\u2019re no longer here with them. The feeling of no one caring is straight from the pit of hell. Satan wants you to feel worthless because he wants to break down all things good. God made you in His image. Have you messed up, sure you have. We all have. We\u2019re broken, messed up, hypocritical people who are all in need of a savior. Do not allow social media, television, or anything else to push you toward making this permanent decision for a temporary problem.\nGod sent His one and only son down to earth to die for your sins. That\u2019s right, you. You were worth God sending someone down to earth to die for. His name is Jesus and He cares and loves you so much you cannot even imagine it. Jesus lived a perfect life, died a death meant for us, and rose three days later back to life. The enemy thought He won when Jesus died on the cross, but how wrong he was. Jesus defeated death and took away all of our sin, shame, and anything else you may be feeling right now. All you have to do is accept Him into your heart as Lord & Savior of your life.\nSo, if you\u2019re struggling with depression, suicidal thoughts, or whatever else please reach out to someone and get help. Accepting Jesus into your life is a first step toward recovering from these thoughts that can literally kill you. You need a community of people to rally around you through your toughest days. Do not be ashamed to talk about it. Life is hard, but it gets a little easier when we surround ourselves with people who are FOR us. The enemy is going to want you to stay quiet, do not allow him to win that battle. Open up and let someone in on your situation.\nPrevious Post Full Access\nOne thought on \u201cYou Are Worth It\u201d\nI love every word and I loveyousoooo much.",
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        "raw_content": "We Are A Reggio-Emilia Inspired Family of Schools, Serving Children From Infancy Through Elementary School\nAt Journey School we believe in building and maintaining a strong sense of community. We encourage the active participation of families at our school and want to make sure they are comfortable within our community and our classrooms.\nBecome A Journey School Owner!\nAll it takes to get started is an email or a phone call. Once you contact us for more information, you will be provided a Journey School Docent who will be your guide through the franchise process.\nInspired by the world-renowned schools of Reggio-Emilia, Italy, and the values inherent to the Reggio-Emilia philosophy, Journey School offers families a loving, welcoming, community dedicated to encouraging children to pursue learning with an uncompromising spirit of joy and adventure.\nOur approach is hands-on and multisensory!\nComponents which will be incorporated into our program include:\nClassrooms that are beautiful, inspirational spaces\nChildren, family, teachers, parents, and community as interactive and collaborative\nAn awareness and appreciation of the natural world in which the environment is viewed as co-teacher\nOpportunities for artistic expression in a variety of media\nDocumentation of children\u2019s activities and exploration through a portfolio system\nCommunity Is Our Guiding\nCommunity guides everything we do.\nAt Journey School, we believe in building and maintaining a strong sense of community.\nWe encourage the active participation of families and staff in all facets of life at Journey.\nWe truly live together in community as a school family.\nThere are many ways for families to be involved at school!\nJourney School maintains an open-door policy and parents are welcome and invited to be on campus at any point during the day. Rather than a drop-off line, families walk children into the classrooms at the start of the day. Teachers and families are able to not only greet one another but share information and to plan for the day together.\nTake-home meals offer opportunities to families to eat together rather than completing the dinner time chores.\nParent\u2019s Night Out events and All-School Meet-Ups provide natural platforms for the creation of relationships between families and families and staff. There are also monthly committee meetings for interest-based groups on campus.\nWe come together as a whole school family to reflect on the year past and dream together for the year to come.\nEach classroom has a parent ambassador.\nThe parent ambassadors are involved in all aspects of the school community.\nThey host classroom events, participate in all-school meetups, plan and organize special events, offer advice and direction to the leadership team, maintain a benevolence fund, and generally are the pulse-keepers for the school.\nWe believe there\u2019s more to learning than memorization, At Journey School children Learn through non-traditional means",
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        "raw_content": "Vision of Directory Services from the Co-Inventor of LDAP\nHome \u00bb Blog \u00bb Vision of Directory Services from the Co-Inventor of LDAP\nVision of Directory Services from the Co-Inventor of LDAP2016-06-222018-07-06/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/logo-2018-copy.svgJumpCloudhttps://jumpcloud.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Quote-Template-Tim-Howes-2-square.jpg200px200px\nBy Tim Howes, CTO ClearStory Data & Co-inventor of LDAP\nOver 20 years ago, my colleagues and I created a novel protocol. We called it Lightweight Directory Access Protocol or LDAP for short. The problem at the time was that it was difficult to create a directory of users and control what they had access to. Mind you this was very early in the PC movement and mainly we were working on Unix-based systems at the University of Michigan. At that time, the X.500 Directory Access Protocol (DAP) was the standard, but it was complex and heavy. So, in an era that we thought was moving more towards TCP/IP, our concept was to simplify the ability for organizations to manage a directory service.\nLDAP has held up remarkably well over the years and I think all of us that worked on it early on are a little surprised that it took hold in the way that it did. Directory services platforms such as OpenLDAP and Microsoft Active Directory both were based upon the open source protocol. Systems and applications for the last couple of decades support the ability to authenticate via LDAP and/or convey information via the LDAP protocol. As a standard, LDAP has done its job. Organizations have been able to leverage directory services without complex or largely custom implementations.\nFast forward a couple of decades and the world is a far different place \u2013 especially in IT. Technology has integrated with just about every aspect of our lives and no longer are complex systems acceptable. In an era where children have smartphones and most adults have access to computers even in developing nations, the ability to connect business professionals to the systems, applications, and networks that they need is a core IT task. Work wouldn\u2019t get done without this function. Arguably, the model of who can access what in a corporation is about as critical as the physical, underlying network itself.\nThe challenge for these organizations is that the world isn\u2019t all LDAP, it\u2019s not all behind a firewall, and it isn\u2019t all Microsoft either. That scenario is long gone, replaced by solutions such as AWS, Google Apps or O365, cloud applications, smartphones / tablets, and Mac and Linux devices. Now connecting users to IT resources they need is a great deal more complex. IT organizations need to factor in different locations and security models, different platforms, and new protocols. LDAP isn\u2019t enough.\nThe future of directory services is a leap from where we are today. Most organizations leverage on-prem solutions to solve this need, but that will change. A cloud-based directory service will be the answer, delivered as a SaaS-based solution. With a world that is racing towards many different platforms and best of breed solutions, an independent directory will be the answer. It will serve IT organizations best by connecting users to a variety of different types of systems, applications, and networks. Those IT resources may be located on-prem or in the cloud. They could support LDAP, or any of a dozen other identity protocols that have emerged. Security will be a foundational element \u2013 something that has increased in importance over the last twenty years. IT organizations won\u2019t have to manage the details of the system, but will be able to consume just what they need as they need it. This vision is critical because it is the gateway to every organization maximizing it\u2019s potential by leveraging the IT solutions that are best for it.\nOver the last decade the directory service has largely been taken for granted, with little innovation or thought being given to its value and importance. With the advent of the cloud, that has all changed. Building a modern core directory service is a vital task and one that JumpCloud is taking very seriously. Their Directory-as-a-Service\u00ae platform represents the future of directory services. I believe it is the model of what IT organizations will leverage over the next two decades.\nI\u2019m proud to join JumpCloud\u2019s Technical Advisory Board to advise and support them on the journey of reimagining a directory service.\n-Tim Howes, CTO ClearStory Data & Co-inventor of LDAP",
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I am proud to be part of a platform for these talented artists to develop skills and connections to further their careers.\u201d\n\u201cOur goal is to support artists on their musical journey and enhance their knowledge of the various aspects of the industry,\u201d said Allan Reid, President and CEO, CARAS/The JUNO Awards and MusiCounts. \u201cWe ask CARAS Academy Delegates across the country to recommend talent in their communities who are ready for the next step in their careers.\u201d\nSubmissions are narrowed down to a group of 10 artists by Canadian music industry leaders, with 10 finalists being announced on August 14, 2018. Three winners will then be determined by the 2019 Super Jury, which includes JUNO Award winners who will be announced later this year.\nThe winners, revealed on September 20, will be receiving an all-inclusive trip to Toronto for a week of customized mentorship with Canada\u2019s Music Incubator at Coalition Music. The program will culminate with a music industry showcase night in Toronto.\nWinners will be featured in a docu-series capturing their journey that will run on JUNOTV.ca, as well as receive studio time at Slaight Music Recording Studios and the incredible prizing of $5,000 advertising budget to use on Facebook.\nThe artists will also get to attend Canada\u2019s biggest night in music with a trip to the 2019 JUNO Awards in London, ON, complete with access to JUNO Week events and a performance opportunity during JUNOfest. One artist will be selected to perform in front of over 1,200 music industry elite at the JUNO Gala Dinner and Awards.\nThe 2017/18 Allan Slaight JUNO Master Class winners included Montreal alt-pop trio, Caveboy, Halifax hip-hop artist Quake Matthews, and London-bred rockers, Ivory Hours.\nTo watch the 2018 Master Class wrap up video click here. 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This development program provides hands-on mentoring, networking and collaboration opportunities.\nAbout Allan Slaight\nA pioneer of rock and roll, Allan parlayed his entrepreneurial flair with his knowledge of radio to create Canada\u2019s largest privately owned multi-media company, Standard Broadcasting Corporation Limited.\nBorn in 1931, Allan hosted his own radio program, Spins and Needles, a late night jazz program, at age 16 at CHAB in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. He moved to Edmonton in 1950, working his way up the ladder being appointed in 1956 as the National Sales Manager at CHED. There he came to the attention Allan Waters, owner of CHUM Radio in Toronto, who hired Allan to turn around the fortunes of his struggling station. Allan\u2019s programming, promotions, and business acumen propelled CHUM into a household name. Allan left the station in 1966 to co-ordinate programming and sales of Radio Caroline, the infamous pirate radio station. He returned to Canada in 1967, to become the President and General Manager of Stephens and Towndrow.\nIn 1970, Allan established Slaight Communications and acquired radio stations CFGM in Toronto and CFOX in Montreal. In 1977, Allan launched a new rock and roll radio station, CILQ-FM, known as Q107, in Toronto. In 1985, Slaight Communications sold CFGM and Q107, and purchased Standard Broadcasting Corporation Limited from Conrad Black. Under Allan\u2019s leadership, Standard Broadcasting and Standard Radio grew from seven radio stations to a national network of over fifty. In 2007, the Slaight\u2019s sold Standard Broadcasting to Astral Media.\nRadio was not Allan\u2019s only passion. 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        "raw_content": "In life there are certain situations you can tell a lot about a person from. The ability to roll with punches and not let a change in plans stress you out is one of those. And in the case of Ashley and Cameron, they are just two really awesome people. You see, during their engagement session some unforseen circumstances left us unable to shoot their photos at our original location. And instead of getting worried or upset, Ashely and Cameron quickly suggested we try heading to the property of the AirBnB house they were staying at for the weekend while in town for their friends\u2019 downtown Charleston wedding. And in this case, the change in plans turned out to be blessing in disguise.\nUpon arriving at the property we were greeted with sprawling green grass, a treen lined path to the house, and a beautiful pond with a weeping willow tree nearby. In other words, it was beautiful. But more important, Ashley and Cameron were just the best sports in the entire world. They took what could have been a stressful situation and turned it into a funny one, laughing at our bad luck.\nAnd laugh we did. If you\u2019ve ever seen Elaine\u2019s dancing skills on Seinfeld, let\u2019s just say Cameron does a mean Elaine. Don\u2019t believe me? Look below. And even though photographic evidence isn\u2019t able to capture vocal performances, let\u2019s also just say Cameron\u2019s rendition of the theme song to Dawson\u2019s Creek was spot on. 90s and early 2000s tv nostalgia at it\u2019s finest. But more than just the laughter, I loved getting to know the two of them and about their lives in New York City. The icing on the cake? Ashley is obviously gorgeous and not only did she light up in front of the camera, but Cameron lit up around her! My job on this day was pretty darn easy.\nAshley and Cameron, I can\u2019t wait until your wedding. I can\u2019t wait for more Elaine dance moves. I can\u2019t wait for more Dawson\u2019s Creek nostalgia. But most of all I can\u2019t wait to hang out with the two of you again. You two are perfect examples of why I love to shoot couples, and your wedding day is going to be one for the ages!!\nASHLEY AND CAMERON | A CHARLESTON PRIVATE ESTATE ENGAGEMENT\n\u00ab KRISTEN AND JOHN | AN ELEGANT DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON ENGAGEMENT",
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        "raw_content": "Making decisions is hard. There are a lot of reasons for that, but I\u2019ve outlined a few here.\nWhen making business decisions, all of us want to say \u201cno\" to the wrong things and say \u201cyes\" to the right things. But, it is often really hard to tell the difference between the right and wrong opportunities. Should we automatically accept opportunities that will make us money, help us grow, or bring in new clients?\nIn his classic book Good to Great, Jim Collins and a team of researchers identified 11 companies that made a dramatic transition from being just good to being truly great. The performance of these companies exceeded the performance of the market as a whole and of other companies in the same industry for a period of at least 15 years.\nOne of the traits of the \"Good to Great\" companies, as discovered by Collins and his team, was rigorous, disciplined, and focused decision making. They perfected the art of saying \u201cyes\u201d to the right things and \u201cno\u201d to the wrong things. They did this through a framework of three questions that are so simple, you don\u2019t have to be a Fortune 500 company to answer them.\nThis is the piece of this puzzle that is intuitive \u2014 most creative entrepreneurs do what they do because they are passionate about their work. But, understanding your passion needs to go deeper than the surface. The passion that drives your business needs to be specific and compelling.\nFor instance, one of my clients is an interior designer who is passionate about design that accounts for both aesthetics and functionality. Because she understands her passion, she knows exactly who her target client is \u2014 busy, working parents that want a nice-looking home but still need to account for the possibility that the dog is going to pee on the rug or that their kid is going to use the sofa as a canvas.\nUnderstanding your passion will not only empower you to chase after the opportunities that you are most excited about, but it will also help you have the discipline to say no to opportunities that aren\u2019t a good fit.\n2. What can you be the best in the world at?\nIn this day in age, it seems ridiculous to say that you can be the best in the world at anything. For a Fortune 500 company, it might make sense to try and be the very best in the world at something. But, for a small business or a creative entrepreneur, can\u2019t \u201creally good\u201d be good enough?\nSeth Godin wrote an entire book to answer this question. 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For those selling products, you might be most interested in looking at your gross margin, in other words, the ratio of the cost of your materials to the income you are earning.\nThis area probably represents the steepest learning curve for most creatives. If you are interested in diving deeper into the numbers, I recommend Financial Intelligence for Entrepreneurs by Karen Berman and Joe Knight\nHere is the framework that will help you know when to say \u201cyes\u201d and when to say \u201cno\u201d.\nPassion: What are you passionate about?\nExpertise: What can you be best in the world at?\nEconomics: What drives your economic engine?\nGreat companies have a deep understanding of the answers to these three questions, and they only take on opportunities that meet all three criteria.\nIt Takes Time to Get This Right\nDon\u2019t panic if some of these questions have left you stumped. It will take some time, and probably some trial and error, to fully develop answers to these questions. 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Cavanaugh, Depaul University\nModerator: Margaret Pfeil, University of Notre Dame\nRespondents: David Fagerberg and Sean O\u2019Brien, University of Notre Dame\n5:00 pm - Closing Dinner\nHesburgh Center, Great Hall\n6:00 pm - Presentation of the Annual Rev. Robert S. Pelton, CSC Essay Contest Awards\nI am a professor of Catholic studies and director of the Center for World Catholicism and Intercultural Theology, a research center housed in the Department of Catholic Studies and focusing on the Catholic Church in the global South\u2014Africa, Asia, and Latin America. I did my undergraduate degree at the University of Notre Dame, where I planned to study chemical engineering but got hooked on theology. I received a master\u2019s degree from Cambridge University in England and then spent two years working for the Church in a poor area of Santiago, Chile, under the military dictatorship. Upon returning to the United States, I got a PhD from Duke University, and then taught at the University of St. Thomas in Minnesota for 15 years before coming to DePaul. I am married and have three sons.\nBishop Mario E. Dorsonville-Rodriguez\nMario Eduardo Dorsonville-Rodr\u00edguez was born October 31, 1960 in Bogot\u00e1, Colombia, the only child of Leonor M. Rodr\u00edguez and the late Carlos J. Dorsonville. He attended the major seminary of the Archdiocese of Bogot\u00e1, receiving a bachelor\u2019s degree in philosophy in 1981 and a bachelor\u2019s in sacred theology in 1985. He was ordained to the priesthood on November 23, 1985 in Bogot\u00e1. Following ordination, he served as parochial vicar of Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish, Bogot\u00e1 (1986), chaplain of the National University of Colombia, Bogot\u00e1 (1987), pastor of San Jose de Calasanz Parish, Bogot\u00e1 (1987-1991), and associate chaplain (1988-1991) and professor of ethics (1990-1991) at the National University of Colombia.\nHe received a licentiate in sacred theology from the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana de Bogot\u00e1 in 1991 and a doctorate in ministry from The Catholic University of America in 1995. From 1992-1994, he served as parochial vicar of Good Shepherd and Christ the Redeemer Parishes in Arlington, Virginia, and as a lecturer at the Inter-American Development Bank in Washington. He served as a professor at the Hispanic Apostolate of Arlington from 1993-1994. He returned to Colombia to serve as chaplain and professor of ethics to the National University of Colombia and professor of pastoral counseling and catechesis at the major seminary of the Archdiocese of Bogot\u00e1 from 1995-1996.\nHe served as parochial vicar of St. Joseph Parish in Arlington (1996), Our Lady of Lourdes Parish in Bethesda, Maryland (1997-2004) and St. Mark the Evangelist Parish in Hyattsville, Maryland (2004-2005). He has served as vice president for mission of Catholic Charities of Washington and director of the Spanish Catholic Center since 2005 and as adjunct spiritual director for St. John Paul II Seminary in Washington since 2011.\nHe has served as a member of the priest council of the Archdiocese of Washington since 2000 and a member of the College of Consultors of the archdiocese since 2011. He was a member of the board of directors for Carroll Publishing Company from 2000-2003. He completed an executive certificate in non-profit management course at Georgetown University in 2009 and served as a mentor for newly ordained priests from 2010-2011.\nAll Roads to El Salvador: Understanding Ita Ford\u2019s Response to Archbishop Romero\u2019s Call\nMarian Mollin is associate professor of history at Virginia Tech. She is the author of Radical Pacifism in Modern America: Egalitarianism and Protest (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2006) and has published a range of articles on gender and the history of social movements, including pieces in Radical History Review, Oral History Review, History Compass, and Peace & Change: A Journal of Peace Research. She is the co-editor, with Douglas Rossinow and Leilah Danielson, of The Religious Left in Modern America: Doorkeepers of a Radical Faith (Palgrave MacMillan, 2018), which will be released later this spring. She is currently working on a book-length historical biography of Ita Ford, entitled The Power of Faith: Understanding the Life and Death of Maryknoll Sister Ita Ford.\nMargaret Pfeil\nConcerns at the University of Notre Dame. She is a Faculty Fellow of the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies. Her research interests include Catholic social thought, racial justice, ecological ethics, ecumenical dialogue, and peace studies. With Tobias Winright, she co-edited Violence, Transformation, and the Sacred: They Shall Be Called Children of God (Orbis Books, 2012). With Gerald Schlabach, she is co-editor of Sharing Peace: Mennonites and Catholics in Conversation (Liturgical Press, 2013), and with Laurie Cassidy and Alex Mikulich she is co-author of The Scandal of White Complicity in U.S. Hyper-incarceration: A Nonviolent Spirituality of White Resistance (Palgrave, 2013), which has been issued in paperback in Spring 2016. She is a co-founder and resident of the St. Peter Claver Catholic Worker Community in South Bend, Indiana.\nRicardo Ram\u00edrez is Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Notre Dame.\nHis broad research interests include political behavior, state and local politics, and the politics of race and ethnicity. His research is geared to understanding the transformation of civic and political participation in American democracy by focusing on the effects of political context on participation, the political mobilization of and outreach to Latino immigrants and other minority groups, and the causes and consequences of increasing diversity among elected officials.\nHe is Principal Investigator of a longitudinal study of gendered career paths among Latina/o elected officials since 1990 and coeditor of Transforming Politics, Transforming America: The Political and Civic Incorporation of Immigrants in the United States.\nHis most recent writings include: \u201cMobilization en Espa\u00f1ol: Spanish-language Radio and the Activation of Political Identities,\" \"Transnational Stakeholders: Latin American Migrant Transnationalism and Civic Engagement in the United States,\" \"Why California Matters: How California Latinos Influence the Presidential Election,\" \"Political Protest, Ethnic Media and Latino Naturalization,\" and \"Latinos during the 2006 Immigration Protest Rallies.\"\nRev. 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Cambridge University Press published his most recent book, Christian Martyrdom and Political Violence: A Conversation with Judaism and Islam (2017), and his next book is forthcoming from Westminster John Knox Press, entitled Dogmatics After Babel: Beyond the Theologies of Word and Culture (2018). Dr. Rosario is also director of the Mev Puleo Scholarship in Latin American Theology, Politics, and Culture, a ten-week immersion experience with an emphasis on liberation theology and social justice.\nThomas R. Rourke\nThomas Rourke graduated from the Guided Research Honors Program at Fordham University with a B.A. in Political Economy. After pursuing theological studies at Rome\u2019s Gregorian University and at Oblate School of Theology, he received his Ph.D. in Political Science at Texas Tech University. His dissertation critiquing Catholic neoconservatives Michael Novak, George Weigel and Richard John Neuhaus won the American Political Science Association\u2019s Religion and Politics Section\u2019s Aaron Wildavsky Award. His research is at the intersection of theology, political theory and Latin America, aided by twenty summers in Argentina. He has published five books: The Roots of Pope Francis's Social and Political Thought (Rowman and Littlefield, 2016). A Conscience as Large as the World (1997), A Theory of Personalism (2005) (with Rosita A. Chazarreta Rourke), Democracy and Tyranny: The Catholic Understanding of the State and Politics (2009) and The Social and Political Thought of Benedict XVI (2011). He has additionally published articles in volumes published by the University of Notre Dame Press, Duncker and Humblot (Germany), The Review of Politics, The Journal of Catholic Social Thought, Communio: International Catholic Review, and Journal of Peace and Justice Studies. He is the author the entry, \u201cRoman Catholic Political Thought,\u201d in the Encyclopedia of Political Science (Congressional Quarterly Press).\nTodd Walatka\nTodd Walatka serves as the assistant chair for graduate studies in the Department of Theology at the University of Notre Dame. Specializing in contemporary Catholic systematic theology, his research focuses particularly on the thought of Has Urs von Balthasar and Latin American liberation theology. He also works in the field of pedagogy and pedagogical formation, both in his role as assistant chair for graduate studies and in his research. Two ongoing book projects explore the theme of mercy in liberation theology and the theological witness of Archbishop \u00d3scar Romero. The courses he has taught most recently include: The Church and the Poor, Mercy and Liberation, Introduction to Vatican II, Christian Traditions II, Ecclesiology, Eschatology, and Teaching Theology.\nMatthew Philipp Whelan\nMatthew Philipp Whelan is a St. Andrews Postdoctoral Fellow in Theology & Science, hosted by Baylor University. Matthew\u2019s doctoral dissertation looked at Romero\u2019s life and martyrdom through the lens of agrarian conflict and agrarian\nreform, arguing that his call for a better distribution of land is part of a more comprehensive politics of common use, which prioritizes the access of all peoples to creation. Matthew holds degrees from the University of Virginia (B.A.), Centro Agron\u00f3mico Tropical de Investigaci\u00f3n y Ense\u00f1anza (M.Sc.), and Duke University (M.T.S., Ph.D.), and his articles have appeared in the Journal of Moral Theology, Nova et Vetera, Crosscurrents, Biodiversity and Conservation, and Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries. At present, Matthew resides in Waco, Texas, with his wife, Natalie, along with their three daughters, Chora, Edith, and Simone.\nRobert S. Pelton, CSC, received his Sacrae Theologiae Doctor from St. Thomas University, Rome, and is currently a faculty fellow at the Kellogg Institute for International Studies and director of Latin American/North American Church Concerns (LANACC), both at the University of Notre Dame...\nPeter Casarella \u2013 Director of LANACC and Kellogg Faculty Fellow \u2013 will be the moderator as well as a panelist. Before coming to Notre Dame in 2013, Peter Casarella served as professor of Catholic Studies at DePaul University where he was also the director of the Center for World Catholicism and Intercultural Theology. 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        "raw_content": "Divestment is best plan for College\u2019s future\nOn April 20, dozens of Kenyon students \u2014 and a few faculty, staff and alumni \u2014 rallied in front of the Kenyon Inn to tell the Board of Trustees that our campus supports divestment. This happened right after members of Kenyon Democrats and Divest Kenyon met with Chair of the Budget, Finance and Audit Committee and Vice-Chair of the Board of Trustees Joe Lipscomb \u201987 to talk about the College\u2019s investments. Students demanded that the College remove its holdings in the top-200 fossil fuel companies (ranked by the potential carbon emissions content of their reported reserves) and pledge not to invest in the two largest private prison corporations (GEO Group and Corrections Corporation of America). Kenyon will not release its exact investments, but trustees have confirmed that seven to eight percent of our endowment is invested in the energy industry, which encompasses the fossil fuel industry.\nWhile Divest Kenyon\u2019s petition received more than 800 signatures from students, faculty and alumni, some members of the community still have questions about the purpose of a divestment campaign. This piece serves to answer a few of these questions.\nWe frequently hear concerns that divesting won\u2019t financially affect the companies that we are targeting; if we sell our shares in a fossil fuel company, other investors will buy them, and there will be no net effect on the corporation. However, the purpose of a divestment campaign is not to hurt companies financially, at least not in the short term.\nThe logic behind divestment campaigns is that they are one way institutions with a lot of social power can mobilize against corrupt industries. While wealthy corporations can buy political leverage to a certain extent, they are not immune to the power of a mass movement. The goal of this divestment campaign is to stigmatize fossil fuel and private prison corporations. This will ultimately affect their ability to make a profit, but that is not the immediate goal.\nA related concern we often hear is that divestment is arbitrary. Why should we divest from fossil fuels and private prisons if we don\u2019t divest from other immoral industries? Pretty much everything we invest in could be considered \u201cunethical\u201d in some sense. While this argument would make sense if divestment were merely about ethical investment, the function of this divestment campaign is actually to unite political organizers around the world and build a movement to challenge fossil fuel and private prison corporations. Its power comes from the fact that thousands of universities, faith groups, corporations and even countries have participated in similar campaigns, and many (including Pitzer College, the Rockefeller Brothers Fund and the city of Oslo) have won. Together, these groups are promoting awareness of the devastating effects of fossil fuels and private prisons and building political energy to challenge these corporations\u2019 financial power. Divestment is not an end in itself but rather a tool. Therefore, we do not ask that Kenyon make all of its investments based on \u201cethics\u201d but that it join these two specific campaigns. When the College decides to divest from these companies, the statement will inform public opinion, thus advancing the international movement against the fossil fuel and private prison industries.\nAnother frequent question is whether or not fossil fuel divestment would ultimately hurt our endowment, thus hurting students and limiting our financial aid options. This is a very valid concern. Luckily, this is not a choice that the College would have to make. Recent research by major financial organizations has suggested that divestment does not hurt financial portfolios. A 2013 report (\u201cResponding to the Call for Fossil-fuel Free Portfolios\u201d) by Morgan Stanley Capital International, a provider of financial indexes and analysis tools, stated: \u201cFossil fuel divestment has the potential to reduce overall portfolio risk because of Energy Sector volatility,\u201d and found that divested portfolios closely tracked non-divested portfolios in simulations. Thus it is extremely unlikely that removing our holdings in the top-200 fossil fuel companies would affect our endowment.\nWe are not currently invested in GEO Group or CCA, so private prison divestment would not affect our endowment while still allowing us to stand with the prison divestment movement. 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        "raw_content": "Conventional residential landscape. Image credit: Andy and Sally Wasowski\nCreate a biofiltration garden.\nOne of the best ways to prevent stormwater runoff in a home landscape is to create biofiltration gardens. Also known as rain gardens or bioswales, these gardens use plants, soils, mulch and microbes to slow and treat stormwater runoff. This management practice is modeled after natural ecosystems and has been shown to effectively reduce heavy metals, nutrients, bacteria, water temperatures and other pollutants. In an ornamental garden, biofiltration areas can be easily integrated into the landscape and filled with a variety of beautiful plants. The gardens hold standing water temporarily and typically drain within 24 to 48 hours. Because water is only held for short periods of time, biofiltration gardens typically do not serve as habitat for mosquitoes (a common concern).\nBy cleaning stormwater and encouraging infiltration, rain gardens and bioswales provide a variety of benefits:\nReducing stormwater runoff and the likelihood of flooding\nProtecting local streams and lakes from pollution and physical damage caused by chemicals and debris carried by stormwater\nIncreasing the amount of water for your landscape\nReplenishing groundwater supplies\nA rain garden is a strategically located low area where water can soak naturally into the soil. Rain gardens can be any size or shape and are easily integrated into your overall landscape. Learn how to create a rain garden here.\nBioswales are shallow vegetated channels that slowly convey and absorb rainwater runoff. They can be used to direct surface runoff to rain gardens or other areas of the landscape where water can be absorbed. Bioswales can be woven into the garden and vegetated with a variety of trees, shrubs and perennial plants. The longitudinal slope of a bioswale typically ranges from one to six percent. Decorative rocks, check dams and vegetation can be used to control and slow the velocity of water moving through the channel. Similar to rain gardens, bioswales typically have three wetness zones. In the lowest zone, plant species should be selected that can tolerate short periods of standing water as well as fluctuating water levels and dry conditions. In the middle zone, vegetation will need to tolerate both wet and dry conditions. And in the upper zone, along the outer edges of the bioswale, plants should be suited to drier conditions.\nNewly planted bioswale after a rain event. Image credit: Los Angeles and San Gabriel Rivers Watershed Council\nStepping stones allow vegetation to grow around and in between them, thus limiting the impervious surface of the walkway. Image credit: SWT Design\nLimit impervious surfaces.\nImpervious surfaces are typically constructed surfaces \u2014 rooftops, sidewalks, driveways, roads \u2014 covered by impenetrable materials such as concrete, blacktop, and mortared brick or stone. But urban and suburban soils, which are often compacted by intense foot traffic or construction equipment, can also be highly impermeable. As urbanization increases, so does the amount of impervious surface. Studies have shown that the quality of many urban watersheds is correlated to the amount of impervious cover in the watershed. Because they prevent precipitation from seeping down into the soil, impervious surfaces are a primary cause of elevated stormwater runoff. Torrents of destructive runoff are generated as rainfall strikes rooftops and pours into gutters and downspouts, picking up volume, speed and pollutants as it rushes over paved surfaces and into storm drains.\nHomeowner strategies to reduce impervious surfaces:\nConstruct two-track driveways and service roads with a center strip of vegetation or other permeable surface.\nUse stepping stones surrounded by creeping groundcovers instead of continuous impermeable pathways.\nOpt for \u201cdry laid\u201d instead of \u201cwet laid\u201d or mortared patios and walkways. Set in sand, these allow some stormwater to infiltrate into the soil, unlike the cement products typically used as mortar.\nAllow green spaces between patios, pathways and other impermeable spaces\nRestore the ability of soils to absorb rainfall and take steps to prevent soil compaction elsewhere in the landscape.\nConsider permeable paving, such as concrete products with a porous structure that allow water to pass directly through the surface.",
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        "raw_content": "Archive for the \u2018My life at xime\u2026\u2019 Category\nPosted: March 1, 2010 in My life at xime...\nIt is said that everything that has a beginning has an end\u2026\nThe past is dead and gone. My life at XIME is a history now. But it did hand over a key to me\u2026 a key to the door of another world.\nWhen I opened it, I saw nothing but a deep and dark forest with no sign boards or trails to follow. I looked back, nervously\u2026 No, there was no turning back! The road that had taken me there had long gone and disappeared.\nI stood petrified in that virgin forest. A thin breeze of fear and anxiety washed over me! What should I do? Where should I begin? Whom should I seek assistance? The anxiety and fear in me then turned into anger blended with hopelessness!\nI shouted desperately at the woods and stamped hard on the ground\u2026 But there was no answer.\nNo! Miracles won\u2019t happen. I gnashed my teeth. I have to walk this alone. I have to find the way myself\u2026 but!\nThe fear in me again seized control over me!\n\u2026but where would this lead me to? Would I find my way out?\nWhile I stood there battling these thoughts, the environment changed without any warning! A cold breeze passed by waking me up from my anxieties\u2026\nOnly time could tell you that\u2026 You just believe in yourself and walk without fear\u2026 The woods whispered\u2026 for the only time!\nI wasn\u2019t sure whether it was the woods or just a feeling. But it did inject a fresh life into me. I looked at the woods confidently. Yes, this is my life and this is my journey. I have to walk this, myself.\nDeterminedly I set my foot ahead\u2026 I didn\u2019t know what time had in its store for me. I didn\u2019t know where it led to. But I knew this much:\nIf I find my way out, I\u2019ll become a legend one day; else I\u2019ll die like a common man\u2026\nMy journey in quest of glory begins here\u2026.\nA debt of gratitude to:\nMy sister \u2013 for the encouragement and support she bestowed upon me\u2026\nMy parents & brother \u2013 for everything\u2026\nAll my friends \u2013 for motivating and believing in me\u2026\nXIME faculties \u2013 Prof. Suresh Chandra, Dr. Easaw, Ms. Samuel, Prof. RTR, Ms. Rose Mary, Ms. Mathew, Ms. Austin\u2026\nMs. Monroe \u2013 for the wisdom and words of advice she shared\u2026\nTo all my wonderful readers \u2013 who made this blog a happening place\u2026 Thanks a lot for the ineffable support and encouragement you showered upon me, visibly or invisibly\u2026 My humble reverence to you\u2026\nA silent thank you to The Almighty \u2013 for having blessed me with the skills to express myself\u2026\nPART 16 \u2013 IN THE SHADOW OF LIGHT\u2026\nSome believed they had never seen a batch as fantastic as the 13th one, while others carped that they had never seen any worse. People shared different opinions! But, if you ask him about his personal opinion, he would say that the 13th batch was neither better nor worse than any other batches before or after it. If anyone had a different opinion, it was just because they had either under or over rated the other batches\u2026\nBut the 13th batch was special and unique in a way, because of the tragedies it bore\u2026 Like all other batches, it started off with high flying dreams and energy. It had everything a batch wanted: talent, achievements, passion, glamour, romance, adventure, good times, bad times\u2026 everything. But at the end, it went down\u2026 silently\u2026 just like the legendary ship \u2018Titanic\u2019.\nSome managed to find a place in the rescue boat, but others? They simply drowned; with all their dreams and hopes clutched close to their heart. The dawn was dark and cold then\u2026 and the evil fate stood tall at a distance, wearing a callous sneer on its face!\nThe old giants on the shore with big name tags could do nothing to help them, but just watch them drown. But yes, they had heard the whimpers and screams of the victims; they had seen the look of helplessness in their tiny eyes; and they had sensed that they were too young and inexperienced to face the brutal fate alone. Yet, they stood like stone sculptures; close to the evil fate!\nAs time went by, everything became history\u2026\nThe world might forget it. The \u2018giants\u2019 might try to bury it deep inside their hearts. But\u2026 but will the victims ever be able to forgive or forget it? He doubted.\nEven though he started hesitantly, he did a \u2018decent\u2019 job as a placement coordinator. It wasn\u2019t an easy task for him as he was steering the reins against the raging storm! Many promises and words of inspiration gushed into that chaotic world\u2026 even from the \u2018giants\u2019. But all those promises remained empty forever!\nHe tried; yet couldn\u2019t steer the ship to the shore. But he stood tall, till the last moment\u2026 like a lighted candle spreading a radiance of hope.\nOne evening as he locked the placement room and turned to walk, he saw Prof. EG standing with Pakru and Kadavanthara in the corridor. It was evident from their faces that they were discussing something serious. As he walked towards them, the professor looked at him.\n\u201cAmal, its time\u2026 It\u2019s official now! June 10th\u201d\nHe didn\u2019t say anything. He knew that it was coming. He looked at his friends. Silence reigned\u2026\nOn June 9th Pakru, Kadavanthara and he stepped down the XIME stairs with their baggage. An unusual stillness bloated the atmosphere that time. The tranquility she wore then was quite contradicting to her true nature\u2026\nStrange! He smirked. After all, he had never felt that he was staying in the XIME hostel those days. It was like an abandoned kingdom, once gloried with happiness, life and hope!!!\nAs he walked through the corridor on that day, several thoughts flashed through his mind: the selection process, the \u2018unexpected XIME phone call\u2019, the day he had come with his father to pay the fees, the first week at college, the hostel ragging, friends, classes, CGPA, the tour, the party nights, the last few days\u2026 Everything then flashed through his mind like a dream!\nYes, life is a climb\u2026 There will always be stumbling blocks or dead ends to face, to overcome, to conquer. There will always be some mysteries to solve. There will always be uncertainties to deal with!!\nBut\u2026 but when will this stop? Won\u2019t my life be free of uncertainties? His young mind raced for answers\u2026\nThe XIME garden and the lovely flowers in it stood there in stunned silence\u2026 He was their favourite and customary photographer who had never failed to capture their beauty when they were ready\u2026\nThe XIME gate opened with a frail, creaking voice\u2026\nNo, uncertainties will never spare you; but that\u2019s the beauty of the life\u2026 A mysterious smile blossomed on his lips.\nAs the gate silently closed behind him, he turned and spared one last look at the building\u2026 \u2018Farewell XIME\u2019\n(I chose a 3rd person\u2019s view for writing here as I felt it was apt here\u2026)\nhttps://lapillus.wordpress.com/2010/03/01/epilogue/\nPART 13 \u2013 THE BATCH 13 FAREWELL \u2026\nPosted: July 28, 2009 in My life at xime...\nTags: Amal, Batch 13, Farewell, Xime\nIf there is something which is constant in life, then it is the \u2018change\u2019. It\u2019s an old saying, but holds truth. Changes are an integral part of life\u2026 and of XIME too.\nThe main topic that was discussed in the college during those days was \u2018placements\u2019. Recession was at its peak. Newspapers were loaded with the news on \u2018unemployment\u2019 and \u2018pink slips\u2019. Most of the companies had already shifted to \u2018firing\u2019 mode by then. The remaining ones\u2026 did put a sudden halt to their selection process\u2026\n\u201cSorry we froze our recruitments indefinitely!\u201d\u2026.\n\u201cWe will get back to you once we have openings!\u201d\u2026\nThese were the common feedback that we got when we approached the companies for job. Well, we can\u2019t blame them too. They were struggling for contracts and had hard time taking the business forward. Infact, they were looking for new ways of cost cutting and the concept of \u2018hiring\u2019 suddenly seemed to become a taboo everywhere.\nNow the second topic that was hot in the campus was about the faculty. Almost everyone was leaving\u2026 But that wasn\u2019t a surprise for us as we were used to those kinds of changes\u2026\nI still remember the chaos that prevailed during the second trimester when they had difficulty in fixing an economics teacher for us\u2026 Three teachers came to teach that subject for us, that too in a span of three months, and nobody stayed for more than a month\u2026\nFor some reason, they never did stick much with the college. Sometimes I felt that it was a serious drawback as it failed to build a bonding relationship between faculty and student! Usually most of the colleges encourage that\u2026 Unfortunately, here the Management, Faculty & Students seemed to walk three different roads!\nDays passed by\u2026 Bangalore was getting ready to welcome the summer season. The days gradually became warmer\u2026\nOne fine day we came to know that the schedule for final exams was put up. But most of the students were not serious about it that time. One reason was that the most of them had secured a decent CGPA by then and they knew that it wouldn\u2019t go below 5 unless they screw it up big time. The other reason was that they were keen about blasting the last few days of their school life. So that approach of the majority threw an opportunity for the low CGPA scorers to score their maximum\u2026 That was their chance to go way up the ladder\u2026 that too just by putting a little bit effort.\n\u201cOh man! 4 more nights and we are done with this crap\u201d Inder said irritated, on the night before the first exam\u2026.\n\u201cTrue\u2026 and then no more exams\u2026 wow\u2026 final exams of our life\u2026\u201d with that I started dreaming\u2026\nI think it is a worldwide phenomenon\u2026 Students eagerly wait for the last exam since the beginning of their exams and a part of their time goes into planning or dreaming on the programs for the \u2018last day\u2019. And when the last exam gets over, they are at a complete loss\u2026 They suddenly have all the time in the world and\u2026 and they simply don\u2019t know what to do with that!!!\nI can\u2019t forget the last exam. It was \u2018cross cultural management\u2019. The paper was short and easy too. So I completed it in less than an hour. Soon I tied the paper and kept it along with the pen on the desk. The professor who was in charge of invigilation was the same one who helped me with the tour program\u2026\n\u201cIf u have finished, you can leave the hall, Amal\u201d he suggested\u2026\nBut I just smiled back\u2026\nI didn\u2019t want to leave the hall that early. I knew that it was, most probably, the last school exam of my life. I wasn\u2019t sure whether I was happy or sad at that time\u2026 I guess, a mix of both. I looked around. Everyone was busy writing\u2026 For most of them, that was the last school exam of their life\u2026\nI sat there thinking for another 15 more minutes. Many thoughts flashed through my mind. I thought about my engineering exams\u2026 then about the first year exams at XIME and even the previous mid-term exams\u2026 It looked as if all those had happened just a few days or hours ago\u2026 It was weird\u2026\n\u2018Enough\u2019\u2026 finally I said to myself\u2026 breaking the chain of thoughts\u2026\nI handed over the paper to our professor and thanked him.\n\u201cThis is my last exam. I just wanted to ensure that I remember this all throughout my life. That\u2019s why I stayed back even after finishing the exam.\u201d\nHe didn\u2019t say anything, but just gave a smile back and nodded pensively\u2026 I was sure that he understood me.\nThat was on on April 11th 2009\u2026\nThe management extended our hostel stay for another 20 more days as our placements had not reached anywhere. That was a great move from their part even though they didn\u2019t do much about the placements except giving \u2018empty\u2019 promises\u2026\nThose who were not placed stayed back\u2026 But, those who were already placed by then had started leaving\u2026\n\u201cAre you going home this week?\u201d Vijayanand asked me\u2026\n\u201cYa, may be this weekend\u2026 but just for a couple of days\u2026\u201d\n\u201cI guess Inder is leaving on 14th morning\u2026 seems Pulusan too is leaving soon\u2026\u201d\n\u201cYa, I know\u2026\u201d I looked outside through the window\u2026 The clouds were thick and dark\u2026\nWe always had dreamt about a great farewell\u2026 All leaving together, happily \u2026to a new bright world\u2026 but\u2026\nBut things were different\u2026 It wasn\u2019t the way we wanted\u2026\n\u201cKeep in touch buddy. I\u2019ll meet you on the convocation day\u2026 Also, Good luck with your job hunt\u201d said Inder, before leaving to his hometown on 14th morning\u2026\nHis cab was waiting outside and it was chilling cold at 4.30 in the morning\u2026 We helped him with his luggage\u2026\n\u201cTake care\u2026 okay\u2026 and be cool\u201d he was sad. He tried to cover it with a smile but it failed to deceive his close friends\u2026\nVijayanand and I bid farewell to him\u2026 Even though we knew that we would meet him again on the convocation day, we were very sad when he left\u2026\nWe walked back to our room, room no.13, the room where we spend some of the happiest days of our student life\u2026, but spoke nothing on the way\u2026 We knew that it would never be the same again\u2026 That wonderful life no longer belonged to us anymore\u2026 and never would again\u2026\nThe corridors we walked, the courts where we played, the rooms where we lived together, the classes where we learned, the mess where we ate, the auditorium where we assembled, the 120 \u2018seater\u2019 where we gathered for guest lectures, the basket ball court where we got together during birthday celebrations, the quadrangle where we partied, the garden where we relaxed, the steps where we sat in the evenings and all there in XIME would soon belong to someone else\u2026 to the new generation\u2026 Nothing could have been done about it then or later\u2026\nThat\u2019s how the world works\u2026 Nothing is permanent here\u2026\nAs I reached our room, I switched on my laptop to see some movie, even though I had no mood to do so\u2026\nhttps://lapillus.wordpress.com/2009/07/23/part-12-%e2%80%93-the-royal-feat/\nPART 12 \u2013 THE ROYAL FEAT!!!\nThe winter vacation was, again, fun filled\u2026 Like last time, we three met up and discussed the plan. It was a one day trip last time and we felt that it was too short. So we decided to organize a two day trip\u2026\n\u201cHow about Ooty or Kodaikanal?\u201d Irvin asked\u2026\nThat was a great suggestion but we opted that out as we felt that it would take a long ride to reach there. We listed out some of the places where we wished to go\u2026 I guess almost every place were there in that list! However we did strike one by one out from that long list and finally it left us with the place we wanted\u2026\nOn 26th December 2008, my friends and I headed towards Munnar, a hill station in Kerala\u2026 and one of the heavenly places in \u2018God\u2019s own country\u2019. We knew that it required a long drive to reach there\u2026 probably somewhere around 7 or 8 hours drive\u2026 So we hired a car this time. We booked a Black Boleno, a Maruthi product and fortunately that car had a fancy number too\u2026\nI was thinking about a nice and relaxed journey. But once Irvin started the car, I felt that the term \u2018relaxed\u2019 never existed\u2026 Many times I felt that I would crash through the roof and make it to outer space!!! Seatbelts, of course, had limits!!!\n\u201cHey, somebody take the photo of this dashboard. It again crossed 160km/hr\u2026\u201d Irvin shouted. I was sure that it was great fun to him and he was thrilled and excited beyond words\u2026 but, the others\u2026!!!\nLloyd was busy giving instructions to Irvin about the directions and side roads and also the other vehicles following us\u2026 Alex was trying hard to take a photo of the dashboard, but it was damn difficult to balance or steady oneself inside that car then\u2026\nFinally he slowed down when we reached the base of the hill. From there it was another 2 hours journey to the top\u2026\nIt was around 11pm and the roads looked very deserted\u2026 Dead silence prevailed all over. The ride was not easy as the roads were steep and curved\u2026 The sign boards planted at various spots were the solitary guiding souls\u2026\nThe Boleno sped through the curvy road ripping the darkness apart. The only sounds I heard were those of engine and of the wild owls\u2026 The mysterious woods shot back a threatening look as the car\u2019s headlights struck them\u2026 making it clear to us that they didn\u2019t like our intrusion at that hour of darkness \u2026 I couldn\u2019t prevent myself from imagining how bizarre or dreadful that place would have looked some centuries before\u2026\nWe reached there by around mid night to be received by the most chilling time of the night. It was freezing cold there. Later we realized that the temperature went far below 4 degree Celsius during that night\u2026\nWe made a mistake by not reserving the hotels or rooms and we had to pay massively for that blunder. We thought it would be easy to find rooms there. But it was Christmas vacation and the rush was unbelievable\u2026 No matter where we knocked, the reply was the same\u2026 \u2018Sorry, no vacancy!\u2019\u2026\nFinally we gave up as the cold was unbearable and we decided to go ahead with the last option\u2026\nWe spend the rest of the night in our car!!!\nWhen I woke up with the sun in the morning, I had a sneaking suspicion that I was in some eternal world as I couldn\u2019t feel my body\u2026 I thought I was frozen to dead last night itself\u2026 Numbness had seized me, completely\u2026 It took me a long time before I could sense my body again\u2026\nWith the help of some locals we managed to find a dormitory soon enough\u2026 And I was so happy to see a bed!\nI don\u2019t think we let pass anything Munnar offered\u2026 The hills, the wild life, fresh strawberries, sweet carrots, homemade chocolates, tea estates, cashews, fruits, beautiful hill stations and everything\u2026 It was a marvelous banquet for both eyes and soul\u2026\nThe ride back was dreadful as it was Lloyd\u2019s turn on the steering wheels\u2026 his turn to display his driving skills\u2026 Unfortunately, he was not that keen on displaying his skills on the dashboard but on the \u2018drifting\u2019 skills\u2026 that too on those dangerous hair pin roads\u2026 Alex and I, together, would have cursed the EA Sports a thousand times for making that stupid \u2018NFS\u2019 game\u2026\nI must say that a considerable part of that journey was filled with excitement and uncertainty\u2026 The \u2018excitement\u2019 part lingered only for few minutes and soon it became a nuisance as I was thrown up and down or left and right according to the \u2018drifting\u2019 of car\u2026 But this apart, the trip was fabulous\u2026 We all enjoyed to the core.\nThe 6th term classes had commenced on the 3rd week of January and unlike other terms, it had a dull start! May be because it was the last term \u2026 anyway students were relaxed and chilled out. Most of them were set to enjoy their last few months in XIME. Even I thought I should take a break\u2026 I started going to gym again\u2026\nIt was during the last week of January, that XIME organized the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) International Conference\u2026 It was held at our XIME campus, Bangalore. That conference was one of the supreme laurels that XIME had added to its name during that academic year. It was also considered as our president\u2019s greatest initiatives, for the welfare of XIME, of all time\u2026\nAnother event, but the most significant one, everyone looked forward to was the placement week. Surprisingly, our placement week was scheduled on 22nd February 2009. Yes, very late when compared to most other colleges in our country! It was delayed just because of one man\u2019s persistence. He insisted on that date and also boasted to everyone, including the media, on that. He was confident that it would bring in companies to the campus\u2026 but!\nAs a matter of fact, our placement week was a complete flop. Not even 20 students were placed during that week. Most of the companies declined our invitation to visit our campus for placements\u2026\n\u201cwe started hiring long back. You should have let us come there months before!!!\u201d that was their response\u2026\nNow in July, the total number of students placed is 78 out of 113. Also the average salary plummeted to a different level, far less than last year\u2019s figure! Recession, also, played its part well here.\nHowever, I am not saying that we all would have been placed in case we had started our placements long back in September or October like most other colleges. Recession took its full form only after September. Some of the students who got selected at that time received apology letters from the company, later, when the recession hit them with full might. Then again such unfortunate incidents happened only to a few. In my personal opinion, it should have been lot better if we had started our placements long back. All my batch mates too share the same opinion\u2026\nWe had lot of time in the last trimester as there was less number of core subjects. More over everyone gave importance to the placements. So the classes were fun and short too.\nLike most others, I spend my extra time sleeping or watching movies or reading books. I started visiting gym regularly and I was so happy about it\u2026 I was enjoying my life there. One evening, when I was sleeping peacefully in my bed, my mobile rang\u2026 It was Neethu, my classmate.\n\u201cWill you treat me if I pass a grand news to you?\u201d\nWell, Neethu is a different person\u2026 I don\u2019t think there is any word like \u2018rest\u2019 or \u2018relax\u2019 in her dictionary. She would be working 24/7, but for others\u2026 Many times I felt that she would, someday, become someone like \u2018Mother Teresa\u2019\u2026\nYet she always had time for her friends\u2026 a nice and reliable friend, she is\u2026 and one of my good friends\u2026\n\u201cAlright, you got it kido\u2026 Now tell me the news\u2026\u201d\nI said\u2026 But the news she passed to me was something which I would never forget. It changed my life in XIME\u2026\n\u201cU scored a GPA of 6+\u2026 And your CGPA shot well above 5!\u201d\nI didn\u2019t speak for some time. I was so happy. I felt I was floating among the white clouds\u2026\nI got up and walked to college to see the result myself.\nGPA of 6.18 \u2026\nThat was something great\u2026 And my CGPA has moved to 5.16\u2026 Yes, the dark clouds hovering above my head had disappeared completely.\n\u2018I can relax\u2026. Also I can enjoy the rest of my days\u2026\u2019 I knew\u2026\nYes, it was a royal feat\u2026\nhttps://lapillus.wordpress.com/2009/07/20/part-11-%E2%80%93-the-devil-named-%E2%80%98recession%E2%80%99%E2%80%A6/\nPART 11 \u2013 THE DEVIL NAMED \u2018RECESSION\u2019\u2026\nOne day when I went to college, I saw some of my batch mates talking gloomily about someone\u2026\n\u201cWho thought man that this would happen to Lehman!\u201d One guy said sadly.\n\u201cYa, that\u2019s true. But, what will happen to the rest of them now?\u201d the other one responded\u2026\nI stood there baffled\u2026 \u201cWhat happened to our Lehmann!\u201d I thought.\nThe only \u2018Lehmann\u2019 I knew then was the Australian cricketer \u2018Daren Lehmann\u2019! He was a great Australian cricketer and I liked his style of play. I rushed to the library to see what had happened to him! I took the \u2018Times of India\u2019 and on the front page I saw it\u2026\nOh, it\u2019s not our Lehmann, some investment bank!!! \u201cwho cares, anyway\u2026\u201d\nBut that \u2018some\u2019 i-bank brought the most dreadful mess we ever had! In a way, it marked the beginning of the darkest era of this century. Being a science student, I had no clue about economics except for the dry theory taught in the class. But after the fall of these giants, I did a sincere attempt to understand how the economy works. Thus newspapers and Wikipedia became my friends. The more I tried to understand it, the more fascinated I became and from then on economics became my love.\nThat \u2018some i-bank\u2019 issue didn\u2019t end there! It did introduce another nonsense to me\u2026\nThe second devil that came to my life without being invited was \u2018recession\u2019. From the day one of its appearance, it had been a great nuisance to all\u2026 It still haunts many across the globe\u2026 including us\u2026 & it\u2019s the only reason why many of us remain jobless, even today!\nAlso it is this same devil that caused the unemployment ratio of the planet to skyrocket to a different level. Many individuals and families suffered heavily\u2026\nBut the ones who suffered most, unnecessarily, because of this \u2018recession\u2019 are the management students! No doubt about that. What all stupid things we had to do and suffer because of it. Our assignments, presentations, quizzes, class tests & exams were all heavily loaded with this barbarian!\nI had chosen 4 electives, during this term, along with the other regular subjects. Fortunately or unfortunately, we didn\u2019t have a faculty for one elective, materials management, as they couldn\u2019t find a professor to teach that subject. So that became a self study subject. The other elective classes were quite interesting and I loved attending those classes\u2026 partly because of the faculty and partly because of the fascinating topics\u2026\nAfter the internship, I found it really easy to compare the class room topics with the real world scenarios. So I felt some sense in the lectures\u2026 one big advantage of summer internship!!!\nBy then, i guess, the dark clouds that were hovering around me had started moving away bit by bit\u2026 One evening, when I was doing my assignments, the message came\u2026\nRESULTS out!!!\nI became anxious all of a sudden\u2026 I was waiting for this for a long time\u2026 But I didn\u2019t rush. I took my time and walked slowly to the campus\u2026 yes, I was nervous\u2026\n\u201c5.5! good work Amal\u201d some of my batch mates congratulated me when they met me on my way to the college.\nBut I went to college to see the results myself and it was there, in the notice board. That was the first time I was crossing 5!\n\u20185.5 GPA\u2019 was actually not a big deal\u2026 but considering my position then, it was\u2026 Yes, I became happy and most importantly I felt bit relieved\u2026\nThus my CGPA moved to 4.84\u2026 But I had miles still to walk before I slept\u2026 I knew that and so I decided not to relax but to continue the same amount of effort and work\u2026 I came back to the room and continued my assignment\u2026\nThat was the only time I scored a band 5 GPA!!!\nDuring this time we had a finance professor, Prof. MT. He was too good at his subject, but his communication skills were his Achilles\u2019 heel. However he was very polite and \u2018always available to students\u2019. It was he who made me good at economics. Whenever I got time, I used to go to his office and discussed the then present economic situation.\nHe had a different ideology. Once he said \u201cFirst, I analyze the student\u2019s knowledge and then explain to him/her in a way they would understand. You have an engineering background. I cannot talk to you like I talk to a finance/commerce student. But in class I cannot apply this theory as it\u2019s a mix of all. I wish I could customize for each and everyone\u2026 but\u2026\u201d\nHe was very patient and many times I had a strange feeling that he was considering me like a nursery student. Anyway, I benefitted a lot. He explained to me the basics of Economics and Financial Markets. He gave the simplest examples to support the theory and connected it well to the then present economy\u2026 Gradually my knowledge base improved\u2026\nMoreover I started reading the news papers regularly\u2026 Analyzing the market trend and keeping track of stock markets became a day to day activity\u2026 Gradually I realized that the core subjects were becoming too easy for me as almost every subject had got some connection with those I learned\u2026\nBut only few of my batch mates made the right use of him. For most of them, he was a piece of \u2018nonsense\u2019 as his communication abilities were not good. Unfortunately, he didn\u2019t stay for more than 3 months in XIME.\nIn my personal opinion, XIME lacked such \u2018real\u2019 faculty in the campus who could dedicate their time for students. 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        "raw_content": "A Prosecutor\u2019s Life After Meth\nBy Guest on June 11th, 2014 16 comments\n\u201cLife After Meth\u201d, by Wil Miller, was originally published in the June 2014 issue of the Washington State Bar Association\u2019s NWLawyer.\nFrom the very first time I tried meth, I loved it. Nothing had ever made me feel as happy or alive or confident as meth did.\nIn the summer of 1997 at the age of 35, I fell in love. That relationship exposed me to many new things. Unfortunately, one of them was methamphetamine.\nI didn\u2019t know a lot about meth the first time I tried it. It wasn\u2019t a common drug where I was from. I knew it was a stimulant and I knew it was illegal. And although I had been employed as a prosecutor in New York City and Seattle for the preceding nine years, I had always been a vocal opponent of the \u201cWar on Drugs\u201d and refused to handle drug cases because of it. That left a dangerous void in my knowledge of meth.\nRelated\u201cA Criminal Defense Lawyer\u2019s Trip to Rock Bottom and Back\u201d\nFrom the very first time I tried meth, I loved it. Nothing had ever made me feel as happy or alive or confident as meth did. That\u2019s because no natural experience can make your brain produce dopamine like meth can. Dopamine is a neurotransmitter that makes you experience pleasure. Normally there are about 100 units of dopamine in the pleasure centers of your brain; when you have sex, those levels double up to around 200 units. Cocaine can make your dopamine levels go up to 350 units and keep them there for over an hour. That\u2019s why cocaine is so addictive. But when you use meth, your dopamine levels shoot up to 1,250 units and you stay high for up to 12 hours. At the same time your dopamine levels are spiking, meth is also reducing blood flow to your frontal lobes, hobbling that section of your brain that helps you make good and responsible decisions. It\u2019s a dangerous combination \u2014 a perfect storm of addiction.\nBarreling towards addiction\nBy the third time I tried meth, I knew I wasn\u2019t going to stop, and soon what started as a weekend ritual of getting high quickly snowballed into extended periods of use followed by debilitating periods of withdrawal. Meth withdrawal can leave you feeling impossibly weak, apathetic, and depressed, sometimes for days. You eat and sleep uncontrollably and sometimes experience crying jags or bouts of paranoia for no reason. It can make you feel like you\u2019re losing your mind.\nMany people believe it\u2019s easy to figure out when someone is using meth by their violent or erratic behavior, but that\u2019s a myth.\nBy December 1997, I couldn\u2019t take it anymore. I became an addicted, daily subsistence user just to avoid withdrawal. Suddenly, for the first time in my career, I started showing up late to work. I couldn\u2019t stay organized anymore. I was losing my temper for no reason and being really rude to some of the defense attorneys.\nMany people believe it\u2019s easy to figure out when someone is using meth by their violent or erratic behavior, but that\u2019s a myth. Like any drug, individual responses to meth vary widely. Just as some alcoholics can maintain the appearance of sobriety with relatively high blood-alcohol levels, many meth addicts can do the same with meth. In many ways, my meth-influenced behavior was not unlike the behavior of many trial attorneys who are short-tempered and stressed out, and for the most part it went unnoticed.\nBeing a prosecutor certainly made my addiction much more complicated. I was overwhelmed with feelings of guilt and hypocrisy. And although I knew I desperately needed help, I had no idea where I could get it without losing my job.\nAnd I really didn\u2019t want to lose my job. I loved being a trial attorney and a victims\u2019 advocate. After graduating from Duke Law in 1988, I started my career in the Brooklyn D.A.\u2019s Office, where I focused on prosecuting sex crimes. Three years later, I took a job as a trial attorney and supervisor in the Special Victims Bureau in the Queens D.A.\u2019s Office. Then in 1995, I moved to Seattle to work for Norm Maleng as a King County deputy prosecutor.\nBeing a prosecutor was all I had ever done. I was also really good at it. In nine years of trying cases back-to-back, I rarely lost. Trial work felt completely natural to me \u2014 like the thing I was born to do.\nCaught at the courthouse\nThat all ended one day in March 1998, three months into my addiction, when a security guard at the King County Courthouse asked me to open my briefcase, which had just gone through the X?ray machine. It was a common request; I frequently had my briefcase searched when entering the courthouse. Only this time, inside, there was an Altoids tin containing drugs and drug paraphernalia \u2014 I recognized the Altoids tin. It belonged to me and my significant other. But I had no idea why it was in my briefcase, where it would so obviously be found by security.\nIn an instant, I saw my life crumble before my eyes. I was about to lose everything: my job, my friends, and my reputation. I denied the drugs were mine, but I knew it didn\u2019t matter. The damage was done. A few days later, I resigned my job and a special prosecutor was appointed to handle the investigation.\nWhen word went out among the meth addicts in Seattle \u2026 , they quickly became my client base and my friends. They almost never had money, but they almost always had meth.\nAs I saw it, I had two choices at that point: 1) stop using meth and face reality, or 2) keep using a drug that made me insanely happy, no matter how bad my life became. I knew if I kept using meth there was a good chance it would eventually kill me, but that was no longer a reason not to use it. My life already felt like it was over. I wanted it to be over.\nBut I had a different problem now. Snorting meth no longer put enough of the drug into my bloodstream to make its magic work. I needed to get a lot more in me, a lot faster. So I started injecting it. At $25 a shot, that was expensive, and within a few weeks, I was completely broke. Not surprisingly, that\u2019s also when my relationship ended. Once my significant other was gone, I felt completely lost.\nAll my former friends were prosecutors who couldn\u2019t have any contact with me. All I had left was meth. However, I was still an experienced criminal attorney \u2014 one who now knew dozens of meth addicts, most of whom desperately needed representation from a lawyer they could trust. You\u2019re probably thinking, \u201cYou were still able to practice? Didn\u2019t the Washington Supreme Court suspend you?\u201d No, they didn\u2019t. Because I had yet to be charged with any crime.\nWhen word went out among the meth addicts in Seattle that I was going to start practicing criminal law again, they quickly became my client base and my friends. They almost never had money, but they almost always had meth. My addiction found a way to survive.\nPropped up by the chemically induced confidence of meth, I walked back into the King County Courthouse in May 1998, three months after resigning my job, and started my career as a criminal defense attorney. Much to my surprise, I loved it, just as much as I loved being a prosecutor. That\u2019s when I realized I might still have a future. I wanted to live, but only if I could stop using meth.\nThe public learns my name\nEven though I was now no longer facing potential drug charges, my life kept getting worse and worse. That\u2019s when I finally gave up trying to save myself.\nSo I made a plan: I\u2019d save up enough money to pay for rehab and get my mortgage current, then block out enough time in my schedule to go. It may not have been realistic, but it was a huge improvement over my earlier plan of just using meth until it killed me. Unfortunately, my plan got interrupted when the special prosecutor handling the courthouse incident decided not to charge me with drug possession. His decision provoked an angry backlash of editorials and newspaper articles claiming preferential treatment by one prosecutor for another \u2014 editorials and articles that named me publicly for the first time as the person involved. I\u2019m not sure why I wasn\u2019t charged; in retrospect, I really wish I had been. If I had, my case would likely have gone to Drug Court, where I would have gotten the kind of life-saving intervention I desperately needed.\nThat burst of publicity quickly scared off all my paying clients. No one wanted to hire me. Soon I started getting notices from my mortgage lender threatening me with foreclosure, and then my phone and utilities were turned off. Even though I was now no longer facing potential drug charges, my life kept getting worse and worse. That\u2019s when I finally gave up trying to save myself.\nAbout a month later, in December 1998, a year into my addiction, my ex started calling me again. He said he needed my help getting some meth for a friend of his. He told me if I could finance the deal, we could split the profit. It didn\u2019t take a lot of convincing at that point: I could no longer see any future, and like most meth addicts, it wasn\u2019t the first time I had done something like this. My ex set up the initial meeting and I obtained the drugs. Over the course of the next two months, I sold drugs to his friend three times.\nOn Feb. 16, 1999, the fourth time I was supposed to sell his friend drugs, the friend showed up at my house with a SWAT team, a battering ram, and a KOMO 4 News team to film my arrest live on television. It turned out the \u201cfriend\u201d was an undercover cop and my ex was making money setting me up for the police.\nWell, that was the luckiest thing that ever happened to me. It was the only intervention I was ever going to get, and it started the chain reaction of events that eventually saved my life. Only it didn\u2019t happen quickly. After my arrest, I used my knowledge of the criminal justice system to stall my trial for over a year and a half. I still had my license to practice law, but it was almost impossible for me to concentrate on the little bit of work I had. It was during this time between my arrest and my trial that I made my first serious attempt at drug rehab.\nRehab and picking up where you left off\nThere are two basic schools of drug recovery programs. One is the 12-step approach, which uses a person\u2019s faith in God, or a \u201chigher power,\u201d to help recover from addiction. The other approach is based on cognitive behavioral therapy \u2014 a school of psychology that employs a variety of techniques to help a person understand their addictive behavior and quit using. My first rehab was based exclusively on the 12-step model. I\u2019m a huge fan of the 12-step program; I\u2019ve seen it help a lot of people, and I have witnessed firsthand the amazing power of faith.\nWith chronic meth use, you reach a point where the drug no longer makes you feel good\nBut I am also a lifelong atheist. So \u201cfaith\u201d just isn\u2019t one of the tools in my toolbox. At rehab, I openly questioned the appropriateness \u2014 for me \u2014 of a \u201cfaith-based\u201d or \u201cspiritual\u201d recovery program. After 10 days of arguing, I was told by the facility director that I was in the wrong place and that I needed to leave. I returned to Seattle and stayed clean for a few months, but by late autumn of 1999, I relapsed with a vengeance. It was during that first major relapse that I learned the truth of one of many valuable sayings taught to me by the 12-step program: \u201cYou pick up where you left off.\u201d What does that mean? That means when you\u2019re dealing with addiction, and you stop using your drug of choice for a while, then relapse, you don\u2019t get to go back to the feelings you had during the first few fun times you used. The drug won\u2019t do that neat little trick for you anymore. Instead, you go right back to the crappy feelings you had just before you quit.\nWith chronic meth use, you reach a point where the drug no longer makes you feel good, because you have literally worked the dopamine-producing cells in your brain to death. They\u2019re gone. The meth still gives you an adrenaline rush, but now the drug starts to make you crazy \u2014 paranoid, delusional, or severely A.D.D. But you know that if you stop using meth, you\u2019ll become incredibly weak and depressed. So every day you use, you\u2019re choosing between being crazy and being depressed.\nWhen I relapsed, I became really angry, distracted, and convinced everyone was out to get me. My law practice was in shambles. It was impossible for me to be an effective advocate when I couldn\u2019t even predict when I\u2019d be awake. Even with planning, alarm clocks, and the best of intentions, I missed court dates and important appointments because I had stayed awake for too many days, run out of meth, and fallen unconscious. The judges and prosecutors were completely fed up with my behavior \u2014 and with good reason. It was obvious to everyone I had relapsed and that I should no longer be practicing law.\nI continued to use meth right through my trial in July of 2000. I wasn\u2019t surprised when I got convicted. I expected it. That\u2019s when the Washington Supreme Court finally disbarred me.\nEven after my conviction, I managed to stay out of custody while my case was on appeal. I was homeless at that point and living on the couches of other drug addicts all over Seattle. That\u2019s when I finally hit my rock bottom. I knew that, compared to where I was at that moment, prison was going to be a step up for me \u2014 at least in prison I\u2019d have a bed, clean clothes, and regular meals. Only I was determined not to go to prison addicted. So I made a new plan to get clean \u2014 a much more realistic plan.\nI got myself into a state-funded rehab (this time based on the cognitive behavioral therapy model of recovery), moved into clean and sober housing, and found work as a housekeeper at a Victorian bed and breakfast on Seattle\u2019s Capitol Hill. The owners of the B&B were a woman and her elderly mother who had followed my story in the newspapers, felt sorry for me, and miraculously agreed not only to be my employers but also my surrogate family as I struggled through the first years of my recovery. They were difficult years. I gained 50 pounds. I was often severely depressed. My brain still didn\u2019t function well. The cravings for meth were intense. But at least I had some income, a job with lots of leftovers to eat, and the love and support of those two women who owned the B&B. I knew they genuinely wanted to see me succeed and it made all the difference. If it weren\u2019t for them, I probably wouldn\u2019t have made it.\nAfter successfully completing six months of rehab and staying meth-free for over a year, I knew what had to happen next. In August 2002, I withdrew my case from the Washington State Court of Appeals, and on Sept. 22, I turned myself in to the Department of Corrections to start serving my sentence.\nMy situation in prison was precarious. After all, I was an openly gay former prosecutor forced to serve my time in the same jurisdiction where I had spent years putting violent felons behind bars. Most of that time I went unrecognized, and I was fine. But there were times when I was recognized by men I had prosecuted for serious violent offenses, and things got dangerous quickly. As a result, I spent more than two months locked up in solitary confinement for my own protection, in a 9 x 6 foot cell with bright fluorescent lights that could never be turned off. There were many days when I thought I would lose my mind.\nDespite that, I will always value the time I spent in prison, the vast majority of which was really helpful. In prison, I was safe from temptation during the early fragile years of my recovery. I could never have afforded the two-year inpatient drug rehab I needed. Prison served that role in my life. In prison, I met hundreds of men whose lives had been destroyed by drugs, especially meth. For many of them, the drug had taken their teeth, destroyed their skin, and left them with horrible burns from meth lab accidents. Some had lost their minds.\nIn prison, I learned that this was the insanity I had helped foster when I got involved with meth, and this is what I would become if I went back to using it. It was a life-changing lesson and an amazing gift. And although I will always do everything I can to keep my clients out of prison, I genuinely feel I was lucky to go \u2026 and even luckier to have lived through it.\nIt was also from prison that I started writing letters to everyone I knew. That\u2019s how I finally reconnected with family and friends. When their letters came flooding back in, I realized I was no longer alone in my struggle, and I began to believe that if I could stay clean, I just might be able to get my life back.\nGaining hope\nThe Washington Supreme Court doesn\u2019t allow disbarred attorneys to work as paralegals in Washington, but other states don\u2019t have that rule. So after my release from prison on Sept. 12, 2004, I moved my parole from Seattle to Wilmington, North Carolina, where I reunited with my family and got a job in a civil litigation firm as a paralegal and office manager. I worked there for the next eight years.\nDuring those eight years, I got involved with the North Carolina State Bar\u2019s lawyers assistance program (or LAP, as it\u2019s called). LAP trained me to be a volunteer and let me serve as a mentor, monitor, and recovery coach for other drug-addicted lawyers. LAP also got me speaking at CLEs, high schools, and community groups about meth addiction and recovery.\nIt was in those meetings that I learned just how much shame I was still carrying around with me about the things I had done to other people while using meth \u2026\nIt was through LAP that I started going to lunches for lawyers in recovery. The lunches were like 12-step meetings just for attorneys. I went reluctantly at first, but after going for a while I came to understand why 12-steppers are so passionate about their program. It was in those meetings that I learned just how much shame I was still carrying around with me about the things I had done to other people while using meth \u2014 things like worrying my family and friends, embarrassing my co-workers, disappointing my clients, and worst of all, enabling the addictions of other addicts. Those lunch meetings gave me a safe place to talk about my guilt and remorse and the lawyers there helped me find a way to live with those feelings. I had recovered from meth addiction long before I ever went to my first LAP-lawyer-lunch, but it was the things that happened to me at those meetings that finally made me feel like I was healed.\nIt turns out you don\u2019t really need \u201cfaith\u201d to benefit from a 12-step meeting. All you really need to do is talk and listen. And it was also at those lunches that the other lawyers convinced me to try and get my law license back in Washington. I knew with four felony convictions the chances were slim, but they had faith I could pull it off.\nRecovery from meth is not impossible or uncommon.\nIt took me almost a year to get ready for my hearing before the WSBA Character and Fitness Board in 2009. I was still a total control freak about all things resembling trials. I represented myself. The hearing lasted over seven hours. After a lot of testimony, a lot of argument, and quite a bit of deliberation, the Board voted to reinstate me.\nAfter retaking the bar exam, I was officially reinstated as a lawyer in Washington in June 2010. Although my original plan was to then get admitted to the bar in North Carolina, part of me never gave up on the idea of moving back to Seattle. As fate would have it, after 12 years of being single, I ended up getting married just a few months before Washington passed marriage equality by popular vote. I took that as a sign. So a year ago in June, my husband and I packed the car and headed west.\nI\u2019ll always miss North Carolina, but Seattle feels like home. It feels like where I belong. And it feels like the place where my personal history and skill set can do the most good for other people struggling with addiction. But I realize I can\u2019t be a proper role model for recovery if the people who need me most can\u2019t see me. So I make sure I\u2019m visible to them by representing them and telling them my story. Not surprisingly, many of my criminal and family law cases involve issues of addiction.\nRecovery from meth is not impossible or uncommon. In my experience, it often takes a lot of external support to get through those first crucial years of recovery. The reason my addiction blew up in such a spectacular way had a lot to do with how isolated I became from my sober family and friends, and even more to do with my false belief that recovery from meth addiction was not possible. People have recovered from meth addiction, but the stigma makes it very hard to identify themselves publicly. If recovered meth addicts don\u2019t start coming out of the shadows and showing their recovery to the world, the lie that you can\u2019t recover from meth addiction will continue and be a huge obstacle for those trying to quit.\nIf you have a problem with addiction, the WSBA Lawyers Assistance Program is ready to provide confidential help. You can meet with a LAP counselor personally, or LAP can set you up with a peer counselor (a fellow attorney) who can speak to you about your options. Best of all, anything you tell your peer counselor is confidential pursuant to APR 19(b)(2). Don\u2019t be afraid to ask for help and don\u2019t be afraid to accept help when it\u2019s offered.\nBut what if the problem isn\u2019t with you? What if someone you care about or work with is struggling with addiction? What can you do to help? Those are really difficult situations, often complicated by a host of other issues. All I can say for certain is that it\u2019s important that you don\u2019t enable them. Don\u2019t give them opportunities, or excuses, or resources that make it easier for them to continue using. But don\u2019t give up on them, either. Don\u2019t stop caring about them. Tell them their substance abuse is scaring you. Tell them you want them to stop. And remind them that when they\u2019re ready to stop, you\u2019ll still be there for them, because you care about them.\nDouglas Wilson \u201cWil\u201d Miller is a litigator in Seattle with a private practice focused on criminal defense, family law, and personal injury. During his career, he had the honor of working for three remarkable county prosecutors before going into private practice. Miller devotes much of his spare time to providing pro bono legal services to the survivors of domestic violence and serving as a recovery coach to meth-addicted lawyers throughout the country. He volunteers with the WSBA Lawyers Assistance Program.\nFeatured image: \u201cHand with pen drawing the chemical formula of methamphetamine\u201d from Shutterstock.\nWyborneLovat says:\nThat was a great article. Thanks.\nWil Miller says:\nThank you Wyborne.\nI concur. thank you so much for sharing your story, because you got that right about that whole stigma of how its nearly impossible to quit meth. Its like cigarettes and or caffeine sort of\u2026meaning i believe if someone really wants to quit, they can find a way.\nNancy Myrland | Marketing & So says:\nHi Wil\u2026I admire you so much for sharing your story, and I admire your strength as you confronted this challenge. Keep your head up always!\nThank you Nancy. That means a lot. I really appreciate it.\nSam Swicegood says:\nThis was compelling and brilliantly written. Cheers.\nThank you Sam. I hope it does some good. I wish I had read something like it before I tried meth for the first time. I think it would have made a big difference in my life.\nStories of a fall from grace and redemption tend to be very heartwarming. Yet, I ponder about the prosecutorial discretion exercised under the influence of meth that could have destroyed people\u2019s lives. While Wil\u2019s post gives the impression that he did his job well despite his addiction, meth addicts are somewhat notorious for their poor self-assessments and unwarranted self-esteem.\nWhile it may be a good story for Wil, it\u2019s not a good story. Instead of admiring Wil for confronting his challenge, one might wonder how the children \u201corphaned\u201d by a meth addict prosecutor are doing as their parent was shipped to prison. Given how criminal law happens, it\u2019s no surprise that he got convictions despite his condition, but was he as diligent about Brady, about reasonable plea offers, about perjured testimony, while in a meth haze? These are the things that concern me.\nYou sound very angry. I understand that. I was very angry at myself for a very long time. The truth is, the only time I lost a jury trial while working as a prosecutor in Seattle was during the few months I was using meth on the job. Meth does not make you better or more effective at trying cases. It makes you worse. Much worse.\nIf anyone suffered as a result of my meth-influenced trial skills, it was the State, not the defendants. And because of that, I am to this day haunted by the possibility that the victim of a serious crime may not have received justice because of my drug problem.\nI did not want to write my story at first. I was asked to write it by the Lawyers Assistance Program of the Washington State Bar Association. I wrote it to try and inspire other addicts not to give up. And I wrote it to help them understand that they didn\u2019t have to succumb to the very negative views some people may have about them.\nI\u2019m pretty sure when your wrote: \u201cmeth addicts are somewhat notorious for their poor self-assessments and unwarranted self-esteem,\u201d you meant to hurt me. But I think you might consider how saying things like that might discourage a person addicted to meth from seeking help or trying to quit. You didn\u2019t hurt me. I recovered a long time ago. You hurt them.\nI am a defense attorney now, and many of my clients are addicted to meth. I work very hard to represent them zealously and to be a good role model of recovery for them. My heart goes out to them. It\u2019s a terrifying drug to be addicted to. Let\u2019s try to show them some compassion.\nAttributing motive to me is a strawman. I\u2019m not angry at all, and trying to discount the point by recharacterizing it to your convenience is unhelpful to your defense. Nor am I trying to hurt you. Rather, I\u2019m trying to remind others who are inclined to view your story emotionally rather than rationally that when a person holds the position of prosecutor, it\u2019s no longer all about them.\nYou say the only party harmed was the State. You still believe that your exercise of discretion as a prosecutor was otherwise without issue, despite your meth use? You still have a way to go to appreciate the impact of your conduct on others.\nIt\u2019s good that you feel compassion for your clients now, and that you can serve as a role model for redemption. But where was your compassion as a prosecutor on meth? When you come to the realization of the harm you caused others then, while indulging yourself, then you may understand why I write this. Until then, don\u2019t pat yourself on the back too hard.\nnoone special says:\nMaybe you let the perpetrator of a victimless crime escape justice too? You should feel guilt for all those that you sent to a cage when there was no victim instead.\nI\u2019m sure you don\u2019t because you have the Nuremberg defense. You were just doing your job.\nNayNay says:\nI admire your story. I am a recovering meth addict of almost 9 yes. Lately been feeling depressed. Being hard on myself for all the years I wasted and so forth\nNow how the hell would your version help me to be inspired in quitting meth for good ? Ive already heard all those stories and met people that have gone through all that horrible trauma..\nI just dont happen to relate to them because i do not have any children, heck i dont even have any sex which is rare and contrary to most meth addicts but hey like he said not every case is going to be the same or require the same treatment/program/therapies .\nAiletha says:\nReally good story, thanks for sharing! Good for you for turning it into what you have. Not everyone gets that opportunity.\nHappyGirl2015 says:\nThank you for sharing your truth. It is important to know that anyone can suffer from addiction, depression, etc etc. Theconcerns that others expressed about your judgment as a prosecutor may seem unfounded. But this is YOUR truth and sharing its helps you as well as so many people dealing with the same guilt, shame, embarrassment that you have. It helps them push through. At any rate, Thank you again for this article.\nDebbie Arnold says:\nThank you for sharing\u2026we are all in this together!",
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        "raw_content": "If your or a loved one was in an accident, you may not be able to readily determine if you need the help of a Fort Wayne personal injury attorney. People frequently believe that they can handle personal injury cases on their own, but this could not be further from the truth. The Insurance Companies have lawyers. You call a Fort Wayne personal injury attorney to even the odds. We can help with your car accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents and wrongful death claims.\nWhen To Consider A Fort Wayne Personal Injury Attorney\nCar accidents are a growing problem and as a victim of car accident, you have the option of filing a claim with the at-fault driver\u2019s insurer or you may elect to file a lawsuit. You may even have the option of filing a claim with your own insurer. This is especially common if the at-fault driver does not have sufficient insurance coverage to compensate you for medical bills, injuries and property damage.\nWhat you may not be aware of is that if you fail to file a lawsuit within two years of an accident, you may be forfeiting your right to do so. Indiana\u2019s statutes of limitations on personal injury suits is two years and the Tort Claim Notice requirements are significantly less if the at-fault party is a government entity. Your personal injury attorney can help you determine when you must file a lawsuit.\nTypes of Injuries That Are Considered Personal Injury\nKeep in mind, in order to have grounds to file a personal injury suit, injuries must have been the result of someone\u2019s careless behavior. Whether that behavior was deliberate or not, if you suffered an injury or lost a loved one, then a Fort Wayne personal injury attorney can help you recover financial damages for injuries, lost wages and in many cases, even pain and suffering.\nIndiana is known as a \u201ccomparative fault state\u201d which means that if you were partially responsible for an accident, your final judgment may be reduced by that fault that is attributable to you.. One example of this is if you were struck by a drunk driver when you ran a stop sign, the court may determine you are 20 percent liable for the accident. In this case, if you were awarded $200,000 for injuries and damages, you would receive $160,000 in compensation because the award is reduced by 20 percent.\nInjuries can vary from minor injuries to serious injuries and unfortunately even death. Whether you or a loved one has broken bones, head and neck injuries or spinal cord injuries, chances are these injuries will result in hospitalization, lost wages and in some cases, permanent disability. Regardless of the severity of the injuries, you may have the right to file a personal injury suit.\nWhen you are injured because someone else was negligent or simply careless, contact a Fort Wayne personal injury attorney at Lebamoff Law Offices at (260) 423-2581 for help. We will review your case free of charge and advise you whether or not you should pursue a case through the courts or settle with the insurance company.",
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        "raw_content": "With over 25 years of teaching experience from a young age, Hannah Reimann combines her creative career of performing, writing, composing and filmmaking with producing concerts for her students ages 3-18 and nurturing vocal and piano students of all ages in their unique gifts and goals. Trained as a Classical Pianist from age 5, first singing when she was a toddler before becoming a multi-genre artist of both instruments, she understands the needs and of today's music students experientially while instilling a sense of discipline her teachers gave to her.\nAs an official Steinway & Sons Educational Partner and member of the Leschetizky Association, her pedagogical lineage as a pianist literally traces back to Beethoven (who taught her teacher's teacher's teacher's teacher's teacher) and she has worked with several outstanding operatic, pop, Broadway and R&B vocal coaches in New York City for over 15 years.\nHer teaching studios in New York City and New Jersey for aspiring singers and pianists spans, like her own repertoire, from Classical to Jazz, Pop, R&B, Broadway, Singer-songwriter and Rock. 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Some students will demonstrate the ability to become professionals. All are treated with the same care and compassion...we need just as many audience members as professional and amateur performers, no one gets left behind. It has given me a lot of joy to be part of a musical community that grew out of my own love of learning and performing music.\nHannah is an excellent teacher and virtuosic musician. A great and adaptive coach and teacher.\nMarie Salgado\nGreat!! I've learned a lot and willing to continue my lessons with them.\nI treat every student as an individual and first ask about his or her background, understand the type of music they are already familiar with, their goals and interests. We start with a trial lesson to be sure that both teacher and student are comfortable working with each other. Depending on the age of a student, I will describe a basic or detailed program for voice, piano or both. 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I taught every Saturday from 8 AM to 6 PM without a lunch break for $7 per hour. I shall never forget the lessons I learned about teaching then; they stay with me to this day.\nAfter graduating from college I began to accept private students and made house calls for the first year. I was hired at the Diller-Quaille School of Music as the youngest person on the faculty where I taught for ten years. During that time I also started my private teaching studio, East Side Piano Studios and later established Hannah Reimann Innovations, Inc. an umbrella organization for all my creative endeavors.\nWhen I started teaching I told people I taught ages 4-84 because I had two rank beginners who were a gifted toddler and an 84-year-old retired woman! I have worked with professionals and amateurs, people who live in the dead of the country, suburbs, high profile urban movie stars and their kids (whose names I have promised to keep confidential). All are treated as equals, however, I do appreciate and show my appreciation for students that love to practice and who show up 30 times a year! Those are the ones that I see make the most progress.\nIn the past few years I attended some great musical events - my friend from the Roots and his many colleagues at Carnegie Hall doing a tribute to Prince a year before Prince died, an outdoor event in Bryant Park which featured Nile Rodgers and Alicia Keyes among many other greats, plus two contemporary music concerts, Music of Steve Reich and John Adams (the opera,\"The Death of Klinghoffer\") both of which I will always remember.\nI created a show - retrospective of the music of Joni Mitchell - from 2012-2016 and most of that time had little time outside of my work to attend a lot of live music events. 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        "raw_content": "Ohio State University Reports That Ovarian Cancer Drug Bevacizumab Is Not Cost-Effective\nAn analysis conducted by Ohio State University cancer researchers found that adding the targeted therapy bevacizumab to the first-line treatment of patients with advanced ovarian cancer is not cost effective.\nAn analysis conducted by Ohio State University cancer researchers found that adding the targeted therapy bevacizumab [Avastin\u00ae] to the first-line treatment of patients with advanced ovarian cancer is not cost-effective.\nThe findings comparing the relative value of various clinical strategies were published online March 7 in the Journal of Clinical Oncology (JCO).\nDr. David E. Cohn is a gynecologic oncologist & researcher at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center \u2013 Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital & Richard J. Solove Research Institute. He is also the lead author of the bevacizumab cost-effectiveness study.\nThe researchers performed a cost-effectiveness analysis looking at a clinical trial conducted by the Gynecologic Oncology Group (GOG) studying the use of bevacizumab along with standard chemotherapy for patients with advanced ovarian cancer, said first author Dr. David E. Cohn, a gynecologic surgical oncologist and researcher at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center \u2013 Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC \u2013 James).\nBevacizumab is a novel targeted therapy designed to inhibit angiogenesis, the process by which new blood vessels develop and carry vital nutrients to a tumor.\nAlthough a discussion regarding cost-effectiveness of a potentially life-extending intervention invariably suggests the rationing of limited health care resources, the intent of this study was to provide a framework with which to evaluate the pending results of a clinical trial of three different interventions for ovarian cancer, said Cohn.\n\u201cWe do not suggest that bevacizumab, also known by the brand name Avastin, should be withheld from a patient with ovarian cancer, but rather argue that studies evaluating the effectiveness of new treatments should also be interpreted with consideration of the expense,\u201d says Cohn, who collaborated with Dr. J. Michael Straughn Jr., an associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.\nThe results of the randomized phase III [GOG 218] clinical trial demonstrated an additional 3.8 months of progression-free survival (PFS) when maintenance bevacizumab was added for about one year following treatment with standard chemotherapy drugs carboplatin and paclitaxel along with bevacizumab.\n\u201cWe put together a model looking at the variety of treatment arms on this clinical trial, each of which included 600 patients,\u201d said Cohn. \u201cGiven the fact that the addition of the drug was associated with 3.8 months of additional survival without cancer, we set out to determine whether or not that benefit of survival was justified by the expense of the drug.\u201d\nThe model showed that standard chemotherapy for patients in the clinical trial would cost $2.5 million, compared to $78.3 million for patients who were treated with standard chemotherapy and bevacizumab, plus additional maintenance treatments of bevacizumab for almost one year.\nBevacizumab has been used in the treatment of recurrent ovarian cancer, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved it for the treatment of colorectal, lung, breast, brain (glioblastoma) and renal cell [kidney] cancers.\nTypically each treatment with bevacizumab costs $5,000, with most of those costs directly attributable to the cost of the drug, Cohn said.\nEffectiveness was defined as months of progression-free survival, and costs were calculated as total costs per strategy. Cost-effectiveness strategies were defined as the cost per year of progression-free survival. Incremental cost-effectiveness ratio was defined as the costs per progression-free year of life saved.\n\u201cUltimately, we found that if you reduced the drug cost to 25 percent of the baseline, it does become cost effective to treat patients with bevacizumab,\u201d said Cohn. \u201cOr, if the survival could be substantially increased above the 3.8 months of progression-free survival, that could lead to cost-effective treatment for patients with advanced ovarian cancer.\u201d\nOvarian cancer is the most lethal gynecologic cancer, with almost 14,000 women expected to die from the disease this year, according to the American Cancer Society.\n\u201cIt is anticipated that in the future, there will be increased scrutiny regarding the individual and societal costs of an effective medication,\u201d said Cohn. \u201cWe hope that future clinical trials will incorporate the prospective collection of cost, toxicity and quality-of-life data to allow for a fully informed interpretation of the results.\u201d\nOther Ohio State researchers involved in the study are Kenneth H. Kim, Kimberly E. Resnick and David O\u2019Malley.\nBig Cost For Little Gain in Ovarian Cancer \u2013 JCO Editorial\nResults of the cost-effectiveness model reported above by Cohen et. al. reveal that paclitaxel plus carboplatin plus bevacizumab, followed by bevacizumab maintenance (PCB-B), as tested in the GOG 218 phase III clinical trial, costs $78.3 million ($1,305,000 per patient) with an incremental cost-effectiveness ratio of $401,088 per progression-free year of life saved. It is important to note that traditional cost-effectiveness study models utilize the costs of improvements in overall survival, as compared to the traditional cost-effective standard of $50,000 per year of life saved, or more recently, $100,000 per year of life saved. Cohen et. al. found that the traditional standard of $100,000 per progression free year of life saved can be achieved in calculating the incremental cost-effectiveness ratio, but only at a bevacizumab drug price point that is 25% below the actual drug cost.\nMartee L. Hensley, M.D., Gynecologic Medical Oncology Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center\nIn an accompanying JCO editorial, Martee L. Hensley, M.D., a board-certified medical oncologist who treats women with gynecologic cancers at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York city, raises several important considerations with respect to the Ohio State University study.\nFirst, Dr. Hensley notes that the \u201ccosts\u201d accounted for by the Ohio State University researchers only refer to the additional monies incurred by adding bevacizumab to the standard of care paclitaxel-carboplatin treatment. Specifically, the researchers used a standard cost metholodolgy based upon estimates of drug costs using Medicare reimbursement rates. The model used does not include indirect costs (e.g., patient out-of-pocket expenses, time lost from work associated with 51 weeks of bevacizumab maintenance, etc.). The only costs related to toxicity of treatment included by researchers were those associated with management of intestinal perforations. Dr. Hensley highlights the fact that the cost model does not include management of grade 2 or worse hypertension or other potential problems that may be caused by bevacizumab or the other chemotherapy drugs. To the extent that additional costs are added to the model, the cost-effectiveness ratio generated by the researchers would worsen.\nSecond, Dr. Hensley explains that out of necessity, the researchers\u2019 cost-effectiveness model used PFS data due to the unavailability of overall survival or quality adjusted overall survival data in connection with the three most recent bevacizumab phase III clinical trials. This model construct assumes that the 3.8 month improvement in PFS (as reported by the GOG 218 trial investigators) provides an improvement in the patient\u2019s experience. Dr. Hensley emphasizes that most ovarian cancer recurrences are identified while the patient is still asymptomatic, with the help of CA-125 blood testing and computed tomography imaging (i.e., CT scan). Stated differently, it may not be correct to assume that remaining radiographically progression-free for an addtional 3.8 months would improve a patient\u2019s quality of life. If GOG 218 ultimately finds that PCB-B does not improve overall survival, then the drug\u2019s cost-effectiveness will drift farther away from an acceptable level, says Hensley.\nThird, Dr. Hensley points out that only when PFS associated with PCB-B use was hypothetically extended to 32.1 months (observed PFS in GOG 218 was 14.1 months) by the researchers did the incremental cost-effectiveness ratio approach $100,000 per progression-free year of life saved. Hensley believes that the bevacizumab data accrued to date suggests that a 32.1 month PFS is unlikely. Notably, median PFS is only 24 months among lower-risk patients with optimally debulked stage III ovarian cancer treated with intraperitoneal-based platinum drug/taxane drug therapy.\nFourth, Dr. Hensley explains that it may be possible to achieve a better incremental cost-effectiveness ratio based upon preliminary data derived from the Gynaecologic Cancer Intergroup (GCIG) phase III randomized clinical trail of paclitaxel plus carboplatin, with or without bevacizumab and bevacizumab maintenace therapy (ICON7 trial). The bevacizumab dose tested in ICON7 was only half of that used in GOG 218 (7.5 mg/kg versus 15 mg/kg), and the duration of maintenance therapy in ICON7 was only 36 weeks of continued treatment as compared to 51 weeks in GOG 218. Preliminary results reported by the GCIG in ICON7 indicate that bevacizumab creates a PFS advantage in line with that produced in GOG 218, but at half the dose. Based on these facts, Hensley states that potential use of lower-dose and shorter-duration bevacizumab would improve the incremental cost-effectiveness ratio. Moreover, if lower dose/shorter duration bevacizumab use is also found to reduce the frequency of grade 2 or worse hypertension, the overall costs associated with the drug would also be lower, says Hensley.\nDr. Hensley believes that there are additional steps to be taken (and questions to be answered) which could improve an evaluation of the role and costs of bevacizumab:\nIs there a clinically meaningful overall survival advantage to PCB-B over paclitaxel plus carboplatin? If PCB-B is not effective, then by definition, it is not cost-effective.\nIs the data from ICON7 sufficient to permit treatment at half the dose for 9 months instead of 12 months? If so, total bevacizumab costs would be lower.\nIs there a subset of patients who benefit dramatically from PCB-B?\nIf there is a subset of patients who benefit dramatically from PCB-B, it is necessary to study this group of women to determine if potential biomarkers can identify which patients will or will not benefit from the addition of bevacizumab. Identifying biomarkers that can predict response means commitment to correlative studies as part of large clinical trials.\nIn sum, Dr. Hensley believes that buying bevacizumab at $78.3 million for 3.8 months of progression-free survival on behalf of approximately 600 women is not sustainable in today\u2019s health care delivery system. Moreover, the incurrence of such costs may hinder basic clinical research to find better compounds that improve PFS by a more meaningful magnitude, says Dr. Hensley. From Hensley\u2019s perspective, it appears that the stage is set for a potential collision between medicine and policy with respect to where and how a finite number of health care dollars will be spent.\nAbout the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center \u2013 Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute\nThe Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center \u2013 Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (cancer.osu.edu) is one of only 40 Comprehensive Cancer Centers in the United States designated by the National Cancer Institute. Ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the top cancer hospitals in the nation, The Arthur G. James Hospital is the 205-bed adult patient-care component of the cancer program at The Ohio State University. The OSUCCC \u2013 James is one of only seven funded programs in the country approved by the NCI to conduct both phase I and II clinical trials.\nCohn DE, Kim KH, Resnick KE, et. al. At What Cost Does a Potential Survival Advantage of Bevacizumab Make Sense for the Primary Treatment of Ovarian Cancer? A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis. J. Clin. Oncol. (JCO.2010.32.1075); published online before print on March 7, 2011.\nOhio State Study: Targeted Ovarian Cancer Therapy Not Cost-Effective, Press Release, The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center\u2013Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute, March 7, 2011.\nHensley M. Big Costs for Little Gain in Ovarian Cancer. J. Clin. Oncol., published online before print March 7, 2011, doi: 10.1200/JCO.2010.34.0489. (Adobe Reader PDF document).\nBurger RA, Sill MW, Monk BJ, et. al. Phase II trial of bevacizumab in persistent or recurrent epithelial ovarian cancer or primary peritoneal cancer: a Gynecologic Oncology Group Study [GOG 218]. J Clin Oncol. 2007 Nov 20;25(33):5165-71. PubMed PMID: 18024863.\nPerren T, Swart AM, Pfisterer J, et. al. ICON7: A phase III randomized gynecologic cancer intergroup trial of concurrent bevacizumab and chemotherapy followed by maintenance bevacizumab, versus chemotherapy alone in women with newly diagnosed epithelial ovarian (EOC), primary peritoneal (PPC), or fallopian tube cancer (FTC). Ann Oncol 21;viii2, 2010 (suppl 8; abstr LBA4).\nThis entry was posted in Biological Therapies, Medical Study Results, Pipeline Drugs, Targeted Therapies and tagged angiogenesis, Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital, Avastin, bevacizumab, cost-effectiveness study, David E. Cohen M.D., David O'Malley M.D., GOG-218, Gynecologic Oncology Group, J. Michael Straughn Jr. M.D., Kenneth H. Kim M.D., Kimberly E. Resnick M.D., maintenance therapy, Ohio State Univ. Compreshensive Cancer Center, Ohio State University, ovarian cancer, Richard J. Solove Research Institute, University of Alabama Birmingham. Bookmark the permalink.\n\u2190 2011 SGO Annual Meeting: Ovarian Cancer Abstracts Selected For Presentation\n2011 NCCN Conference: New Treatment Options Lead to Steady Progress Against Ovarian Cancer \u2192\n2 thoughts on \u201cOhio State University Reports That Ovarian Cancer Drug Bevacizumab Is Not Cost-Effective\u201d\nAs a ovarian cancer warrior I personally find this study valuing my life and the life of my fellow warriors in terms of dollars disgusting \u2013 3.8 months might not seem like a lot to those of you that do not have a clock ticking loudly in your eyes but to others it means a lot \u2013 a chance to see a child graduate, a grandchild born, etc. This is a very slippery slope and just encourages rationing and extending the lives of only the rich. I also believe if this were breast cancer that the question wouldn\u2019t even be asked (if I am wrong about that my apologies) Also 3.8 is just an average \u2013 for many the time might be longer and a new drug or therapy could be discovered in the meantime \u2013 please do not take the tools of fighting this disease away fro women who desperately need it because of the cost of the drug!\nWell put! We thought it was important to report this story because it is newsworthy \u2014 for better or worse. It also represents yet another \u201cwarning shot across the bow\u201d of cancer research (along with the proposed NIH federal budget cuts).\nIt is important to note that the FDA has notified Roche/Genentech of its intention to revoke its approval of bevacizumab (Avastin) for use against breast cancer. See http://www.fda.gov/newsevents/newsroom/pressannouncements/ucm237172.htm. Avastin will remain approved for usage in the U.S. for breast cancer until the proceedings are concluded with the FDA. The FDA hearings are scheduled for June 28-29, 2011. Presumably, the final decision will be made by the FDA commissioner sometime after those hearings.\nNotably, the three ongoing phase III ovarian cancer clinical trials involving bevacizumab use (i.e., GOG 218, ICON7, and OCEANS) have not yet produced mature overall survival data. So, we will have to wait and see how the data unfolds.\nIn the interim, our readers should be aware that, as of this writing, there are 37 open ovarian cancer clinical trials involving use of bevacizumab (Avastin).\nMary, thank you for your comment. It is important for ovarian cancer survivors to be heard regarding this critical issue.",
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        "raw_content": "Home Topics Home & Garden How To Sell My Annuity\nHow To Sell My Annuity\nWhat is an annuity? An annuity is a regular monthly income stream that a person receives after an initial investment of money.\nAnswering the question, \u201cWhat is an annuity?\u201d is a lot more complicated, of course. Annuities can be very complex and come in many different forms, so it\u2019s important to learn all you can about them before purchasing and selling.\nAs with everything in life, knowledge is power, so it pays to know more about annuities before you get involved. Once you\u2019ve researched more about them, you can move forward with confidence and make decisions that will benefit you the most.\nYou must sell an annuity in order to receive a lump sum payment from it \u2013 this is the main reason why people sell annuities.\nAnnuities are generally safe investments, but they don\u2019t have high returns, especially when compared to the alternatives. However, they make great short-term investments \u2013 it all depends on what you plan to get out of your investment strategy.\nDiversification is recommended for most people as a way to spread your assets around and reduce risk while increasing the potential for profit.\nOftentimes people sell annuity payments to make a large purchase. Instead of receiving monthly payments you get a full amount in one payment. This can be very helpful if you want to buy a home and finance a large down payment, or purchase a vacation property. The best way to sell an annuity is to find a reliable company to sell it for you. A large company makes annuity selling easier because they have the funds and the experience to make it happen. Of course, there are downsides to selling an annuity through a larger company \u2013 you have to pay a fee and you may not get as much for the annuity as you hoped.\nYou can sell annuity plans in another way, although this isn\u2019t the most popular choice \u2013 directly to someone wanting the annuity. Annuity selling through this method involves a lot of legalities in some cases but it\u2019s not impossible to do it on your own. There are many annuity selling opportunities online that can help you sell annuity plans quickly and easily.\nThere are other ways to sell annuities as well, such as exchanging for other annuities or using them as collateral for a loan. To sell annuity plans you can get rather creative. For example, annuity selling that involves an exchange could work like the following \u2013 swap out a smaller payment over a long time period for a larger payment over a shorter term. This is a good option if you can\u2019t sell the structured settlement for a lump sum. You can also make a full swap, if annuity selling doesn\u2019t work out for you. This involves exchanging with a company or individual for an annuity that may be easier for you to sell on your own.\nAlthough the latter method charges more fees and takes longer for all the transactions to be processed, it can yield exactly the results you may be looking for. Using your structured settlement on a loan is not recommended, but if the interest rates are low and you\u2019re willing to go this route, it\u2019s a viable option. This method gives you a higher yield on your annuity and you get the lump sum to use as you please.\nTo learn more about Selling Annuities, check out the [http://www.freeconsumerreview.com/Annuities/annuities.htm]Free Consumer Review Web Site.\nArticle Source: http://EzineArticles.com/?expert=Garry_L._Neale http://EzineArticles.com/?How-To-Sell-An-Annuity&id=1067969\nPrevious articleHow To Build A Downline Quickly\nNext articleHow Can I Work From Home?\nDavid Wilson August 25, 2010 at 11:23 am\nThanks for the post, great info.\nDefinition of Breach of Contract: When Can You Sue?",
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        "raw_content": "By: like black butterflies January 22, 2012 January 23, 2012\nThriveLove, marriage, relationships, standards\nFor the last couple of years, my oldest sister has been getting on me about making my \u201ctop ten.\u201d What is that, you ask? Well a top ten is your list of non-negotiables/must-haves that you\u2019d look for in your future husband (or wife). I\u2019ve kind of skirted around making one since she first mentioned it and told me a few of hers\u2026BUT, I finally got around to starting a list and writing it down when I was visiting her a couple of weeks ago.\nFirst, I thought this was a little ridiculous, but once I really started to think about the qualities I want in my mate and put them to paper, I realized how much it easier it will be to not waste time with people who fall short of those top ten. Now I know there is a lot of room for this to get really superficial really quickly, but if your really taking the time to think about the person you\u2019d spend the rest of your life with (and if you\u2019re bouncing off ideas with people who are already married), keeping things in perspective isn\u2019t too difficult.\nSo here\u2019s my rough/unedited list\u2013it still has to be narrowed down a bit more:\n1. Taller than me; or, if similar in height to me, then someone with more breadth: Ok, this really does sound superficial, but I guess it\u2019s a protective thing for me. I like to feel physically surrounded by someone. Plus, I\u2019m already 5\u20194\u201d\u2013average for a woman, but that would be a pretty short guy\n2. Someone who takes care of their body: I use this to cover his being both athletic and caring about what he eats. After spending a year working at a health & fitness non-profit, and as someone very concerned with physical well being, it is very important to me that my future mate is on the same page. Not narcissistic, but someone who works out, enjoys doing physical/sportsy/outdoorsy things, and someone who doesn\u2019t eat garbage.\n3. Smarter than me: This sounds weird, BUT, if he isn\u2019t as smart, if not smarter than me, I will run him over. I like to debate/hypothesize/intellectualize a lot, and if he can\u2019t keep up, and come with some great counterpoints, keep me on my toes, then I\u2019m going to think he\u2019s dumb. And if I think he\u2019s dumb, should I really marry him?\n4. No weapon carrying for a living: Pretty self-explanatory. No cops, prison guards, military, none of it. Some women can do it, I could not. First it\u2019s the constant worry about him getting shot at work, and then it\u2019s the psychological mess o of always being around criminals; on the hunt for criminals; or worse, at war. No thank you.\n5. Someone who will entertain my artsy side: I love dancing, so no wallflowers\u2013even if he isn\u2019t a great dancer I want him to at least be willing to give it a try. I\u2019m a musician, so I love going out to hear live music, as well as museums, poetry, dance performances, theater, etc. I mean I\u2019m flexible, we can compromise\u2013he goes to the whatever show with me, and I\u2019ll go to the game with him. Hell, I\u2019ll even learn all the rules and people\u2019s names on his our favorite team.\n6. Older than me: well we all have heard the stats on men maturing later than women, so it just kind of goes without saying that I want to marry someone older than me. However (as recent events have shown), I guess I need to put an upper limit on that. I\u2019ll ballpark no more than 7 years older than me. But at the end of the day, this may not make my top ten cut, because it really is flexible depending on the person/ality.\n7. No kids/divorce: Yeah, no drama, no baby mamas, no ex-wives, and I\u2019d really prefer not raise someone else\u2019s children. It may be selfish, but I would like to start from square one with my future husband; have our little honeymoon period of married life-just the two of us-before starting our own family.\n8. Some spiritual background: I\u2019m not very specific about religion as I have an interesting relationship with religion itself. But I\u2019m a very spiritual person, and I cannot believe there is nothing to believe in. So really, no atheists. But just to clarify, I\u2019m really not trying to convert o anything that would be an upheaval to my life.\n9. Adventurous: I\u2019m not looking for some reckless daredevil, but someone who will and wants to try new things, visit new places, taste new foods, and so on; someone open.\n10. Someone with a critical consciousness about race/class/gender issues, etc.: My sister asked me whether race was important. While I think I\u2019d prefer to marry someone of African descent, what I know is more important is that they have a critical consciousness about race, class, gender, and other issues more so than what they look like.\n11. Someone able to articulate their emotions: I like to talk things out, so if he can\u2019t at least articulate what\u2019s bothering him, or if he just shuts down and/or becomes an incoherent frustrated mess, it\u2019s not going to work.\n12. 3 H\u2019s: Humility, Humor, Honesty: Someone who can keep things in perspective; laugh at himself and keep me laughing as well; honest with me, honest with himself.\n13. No time served: I guess I\u2019d make the exception to civil disobedience, but in general, really no jail time. Another one that may not make top ten, but it is important.\nLike I said, this is just a rough draft, obviously not down to ten.\nWhat are your top ten?\nWho moved my kale chips?\n1 reply to Top Ten\nTall order, but very, very doable. At least you\u2019re not looking for someone who looks like Brad Pitt. (^___^) #. My problem is, I\u2019m looking for a guy who looks like Keanu reeves. Impossible. I\u2019d have more chance going to the moon that finding one who looks like him.",
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        "raw_content": "Published on January 23, 2018 April 16, 2018 by lisaannhardy651 Comment\nToday\u2019s two word-prompt combination:\n[WordPress: Candid] + [Writer\u2019s Block: Virus] =\nThe cabin appeared innocent enough, but to be candid, it too was infested by the same demonic virus that ran rampant in the woods.\nWhat\u2019s the old idiom.. \u201c\u2026looks can be deceiving\u2026\u201d ?\nYes, that was the one.\nThe cabin was just like any other cabin with its walls, doors, windows and rooms, but that\u2019s where the similarity ended. This cabin was old\u2026ancient, and it held many secrets\u2026many bad secrets\u2026\nNo one could attest to the cabin\u2019s origin.\nThe old mountain folk claimed it had always been\u2026there. There had never been a time before the cabin. The horror of the cabin seemed to be inborn within each child birthed into the area. There was never a need to say, \u201c\u2026stay away\u2026\u201d No, somehow they\u2026well, somehow they just\u2026knew.\nOf course many ghost stories were spun, down through the years. They were told by the light of a campfire, and always\u2026always told barely above a whisper. They feared the trees around them would steal their voice and carry it upon the winds of the haunted forest and deliver it to the cabin.\nOne such story whispered in the night, tells of a father who is filled with grief over his son who has caught \u201cthe fever.\u201d Knowing there was no cure, the father plans to take his dying son to an old hag that slept in the cave located on the other side of the mountain.\nThe old woman of the cave, spent her days foraging for plants, that others tossed into the fire, to be burned as weeds. The sanctimonious, and \u201cgood people\u201d of the village shunned the old woman. They called her a witch by day, but at night, in the cover of darkness, the very same took their sick, and begged old Molly to heal them with her powers.\nThe father held his son close to his chest, and began his journey to see the old woman. The path led to the outer reaches of the cabin, and when the father realized this he stopped abruptly. He could go around the cabin and its god-awful forest, but there was no time as his son was near to death.\nIt is said the father fell to his knees and cried for old mad Molly to come and save his dying son. His cries echoed long into the night. No one knew if mad Molly had heard his cries, but everyone knew the hag never came to help.\nThe father looked down at the son he cradled in his arms, and listened to a tiny voice plead\u2026\n\u201c\u2026papa\u2026please\u2026I don\u2019t want to\u2026to die.\u201d\nBut the father was too afraid to go any further, and so he held, and rocked his boy until the cries for help ceased. Like a zombie, the father rose, and took his son\u2019s lifeless body home.\nHe laid the pale form down upon some old cloth. The boy\u2019s eyes were open in death, and they stared at his father as he was rolled into a sarcophagus of burlap.\nThen he laid him inside the earth, and began to cover him with the freshly dug dirt. With each shovel full, the father thought he heard his son\u2019s pitiful cry\u2026\n\u201c\u2026papa\u2026papa please\u2026it\u2019s cold \u2026papa\u2026papa please\u2026\u201d\nWhen the last shovel of dirt was emptied, the father went home and hung himself.\nNow, the old folk, claim that sometimes at night, when the air is just so\u2026 the cries of the boy can be heard riding the upon the winds of the haunted forest\u2026. \u201c\u2026papa\u2026papa\u2026please\u2026I don\u2019t want to die\u2026\u201d\nToday, the cabin was hungry. It had been long since it had eaten the bones, and drank the blood of a fresh kill. The hardwood floor, dry and cracked like the sands of a desert, ached of thirst.\nThe cabin\u2026like Bram Stoker\u2019s Dracula, was in desperate need of its own Renfied. Renfield had been the vampire\u2019s insane but loyal servant, who guarded the coffins at day, and at night was ever faithful to prepare for his master tasty meals.\nThe cabin was confident it had finally found its Renfied within the body of Thomas Cain.\nThomas, also the loyal servant, had worked hard to prepare the cabin. Today he completed the finishing touches, by polishing a bag of silver \u201ctools\u201d and laying them neatly beside the chair he had bolted to the floor. The leather straps at the chair\u2019s arms and legs were crisp and new. They were stiff, Thomas thought\u2026they needed \u201cbreaking-in.\u201d He thought of Amy, and smiled.\nHe walked slowly to the bathroom, and looked at his reflection in the mirror. Thomas pulled the mask over his face. He watched, as the sinews of burlap snaked their way over, and around the contours of his face, taking care to etch out the jagged openings needed for his eyes, nose and mouth. The burlap was old, and so it stitched its tattered places with the hide of a pig that had been slaughtered many years ago.\nThomas smiled, again. He was happy with his new face.\nAnother pair of eyes, hidden behind dusty rafters, had watched the transformation. It blinked, and refocused its black eyes upon Thomas, and then a rotted smile split its face.\nSoon, the fun would begin.\nCategories Daily Post, Daily Prompt, Horror and Suspense, Uncategorized\u2022Tags Candid, Daily Post, Daily Prompt, Ghosts, Haunts, Horror, Madness\nViable Danger\nMy sister, my mama and me\nToday\u2019s word prompt is viable.\nSo, I took the liberty of looking it up in several dictionaries, and this is what I found:\nAlive, capable of living, developing, or reproducing.\nCapable of working, functioning or developing adequately.\nAble to exist, perform as intended, or succeed.\nAfter digging a little more I was able to discover its etymology. It originated from Latin\u2019s word vita. In France, during the 1820\u2019s, \u201cvita\u201d evolved into \u201cvie\u201d which meant life, and the suffix \u201cable\u201d was originally used in reference to newborn infants, in 1848. If we were to compute this etymology into a mathematical equation it would look something like this:\n[Latin/Vita] + [French/Vie=Life(1820\u2019s)] + [Able=Newborn(1848)] = Viable\nGosh, I love words!\nNew words are provided daily by WordPress (WP), with the intent of getting the writer\u2019s, imaginary juices flowing.\nSometimes they inspire me, but mostly\u2026not so much.\nToday, I had the bright idea of taking today\u2019s word, and combining it with a prompt from my book, The Writer\u2019s Block. The book is a 3\u00d73 inch block filled with 786 ideas. (That\u2019s a whopping 2 years and 66 days of writing material!)\nMy challenge is to take one prompt from the book, but only in the order it is given. The very first prompt is: Describe your first brush with danger. So, if I were to compute today\u2019s challenge into a mathematical equation it would look something like this:\n[Viable] + [Describe your first brush with danger] = [Today\u2019s Post]\nSo without further ado\u2026today\u2019s post:\nMy first brush with danger happened early in my life. I was only a newborn, so this story is based on my mother\u2019s word, and it goes something like this\u2026\nI was a preemie, born a month early, and weighed barely five pounds. In spite of this, baby Lisa, was a viable newborn, ready to take on the world.\nMy mom took me home to live on Wood Street, in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina.\nWood street, at that time was a dead, end dirt road. The locals liked to call it \u201cwashboard alley\u201d because of all its ruts. Also, I\u2019ve heard it say, that the area was called \u201cfrog level,\u201d because every evening the frogs would congregate in the nearby creek to serenade the street dwellers.\nOne day, my mom laid her sleepy baby (me) in the crib, and covered her with a warm blanket. Since I seemed content enough, she left me with my father, and walked past my aunt\u2019s house to visit my grandmother, who lived two houses down and on the left.\nAfter a while, my dad looked in at me, and saw that I was not breathing and that I had turned an ashen color. Frightened, he picked me up, opened the front door, and hollered, \u201cBessie, come quick\u2026there\u2019s something wrong with this baby!\u201d My mom and aunt came running, grabbed me, got in the car, and headed to the hospital. My aunt drove, and my mom, who just happened to be a nurse, performed CPR on me the entire ride to the hospital.\nAt the hospital I was given oxygen. The doctor said I almost died of SIDS, (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome) and then scolded my mom for laying me on my back instead of my tummy.\nMy mom vowed she had laid me in the crib on my tummy, and I believe her. At that time (1960\u2019s), it was advised to lay infants on their stomach. Today it\u2019s just the opposite.\nThat\u2019s the story of my first brush with danger, and since it nearly killed me; I dub this post Viable Danger.\nI\u2019ve no clue what WP\u2019s daily prompt will be, however, the prompt from The Writer\u2019s Block is: Diet\n(Hope you\u2019ll join me for tomorrows combination!)\nPS \u2013 Thank you mom, dad, and aunt Emma for saving this girl\u2019s life!\nCategories Daily Post, Daily Prompt, Personal Stories, Uncategorized\u2022Tags Daily Post, Daily Prompt, Viable",
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        "raw_content": "379 U.S. 466 - Turner v. State of Louisiana\n379 US 466 Turner v. State of Louisiana\nWayne TURNER, Petitioner,\nAllen B. Pierson, Jr., Ponchatoula, La., for petitioner.\nLeonard E. Yokum, Hammond, La., for respondent.\nThe petitioner, Wayne Turner, was indicted in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, upon a charge of murder committed during the course of a robbery. After a three-day trial a jury found him guilty as charged. He was sentenced to death. The conviction was affirmed by the Supreme Court of Louisiana,1 and we granted certiorari2 to consider the claim that the circumstances attending the trial were such as to deprive Turner of a right secured to him by the Fourteenth Amendment.\nThe two principal witnesses for the prosecution at the trial were Vincent Rispone and Hulon Simmons. Both were deputy sheriffs of Tangipahoa Parish. On direct examination Rispone described in detail an investigation he said he had made at the scene of the murder. He further testified that he and Simmons later took Turner into custody, and that Turner had led them to a place in the woods where the cartridge clip from the murder weapon was recovered. Simmons corroborated Rispone's testimony about apprehending Turner and finding the cartridge clip, and also told of certain damaging admissions which he said had been made by Turner at the time of his apprehension. In addition, Simmons described the circumstances under which he said he had later prevailed upon Turner to make a written confession. This confession was introduced in evidence. Both Rispone and Simmons were cross-examined at length with respect to all aspects of their testimony. Turner did not take the witness stand in his own behalf.3\nThe members of the jury were sequestered in accordance with Louisiana law during the course of the trial,4 and were 'placed in charge of the Sheriff' by the trial judge. In practice, this meant that the jurors were continuously in the company of deputy sheriffs of Tangipahoa Parish during the three days that the trial lasted. The deputies drove the jurors to a restaurant for each meal, and to their lodgings each night. The deputies ate with them, conversed with them, and did errands for them.5\nTwo of the deputy sheriffs who were in this close and continual association with the jurors were Vincent Rispone and Hulon Simmons. Turner's counsel moved for a mistrial when Rispone testified as a witness for the prosecution, and made the same motion when Simmons testified. The brief hearings on these motions established that both Rispone and Simmons had in fact freely mingled and conversed with the jurors in and out of the courthouse during the trial.6 The court denied the motions, however, upon the ground that there was no showing that either deputy had talked with any member of the jury about the case itself.\nThe court did not direct Rispone or Simmons to cease associating with the jury, and, so far as the record shows, the association continued for the remainder of the trial. After the jury returned its verdict of guilty, Turner's counsel filed a motion for a new trial upon substantially the same ground as had been urged in support of the earlier motions for a mistrial\u2014that the two principal witnesses for the prosecution 'were in actual charge of the jury; that they were physically present with the jurors in and out of the jury room, in automobiles and in eating places with the jury members, mingling with the jurors * * *.' This motion was denied without any further evidentiary hearing, and Turner was sentenced to death by electrocution.\nThe bill of exceptions filed by the trial court, upon which Turner's appeal to the Supreme Court of Louisiana was based, clearly included a Fourteenth Amendment claim.7 In affirming the conviction, the State Supreme Court said:\n'As we have pointed out, under the jurisprudence of this court unless there is a showing of prejudice, a conviction will not be set aside simply because officers who are witnesses in the case have the jury under their charge. This court is inclined to look upon the practice with disapproval, however, because in such cases there may be prejudice of a kind exceedingly difficult to establish. The practice should be especially condemned where, for instance, the testimony of the officer and that of the accused are in direct conflict and the jury is called upon to weigh the credibility of each, or where the officer is the principal prosecuting witness.' 244 La., at 454, 152 So.2d, at 557\u2014558.\nWhile thus casting its judgment in terms of state law, the court's affirmance of Turner's conviction necessarily rejected his claim that the conduct of the trial had violated the Fourteenth Amendment.8 We hold otherwise with respect to the federal constitutional issue, and accordingly reverse the judgment before us.\nThis case does not involve the question whether the Fourteenth Amendment requires a State to accord a jury trial to a defendant charged with murder.9 The question, rather, goes to the nature of the jury trial which the Fourteenth Amendment commands when trial by jury is what the State has purported to accord. We had occasion to consider this basic question less than four years ago in Irvin v. Dowd, 366 U.S. 717, 81 S.Ct. 1639, 6 L.Ed.2d 751. That case did not involve the conduct of the trial itself, for there we found that the conviction could not constitutionally stand because the jury had been infected by prejudice before the actual trial proceedings had commenced. But what the Court said in that case is controlling here:\n'In essence, the right to jury trial guarantees to the criminally accused a fair trial by a panel of impartial, 'indifferent' jurors. The failure to accord an accused a fair hearing violates even the minimal standards of due process. In re Oliver, 333 U.S. 257, 68 S.Ct. 499, 92 L.Ed. 682; Tumey v. State of Ohio, 273 U.S. 510, 47 S.Ct. 437, 71 L.Ed. 749. 'A fair trial in a fair tribunal is a basic requirement of due process.' In re Murchison, 349 U.S. 133, 136, 75 S.Ct. 623, 625, 99 L.Ed. 942. In the ultimate analysis, only the jury can strip a man of his liberty or his life. In the language of Lord Coke a juror must be as 'indifferent as he stands unsworne.' Co.Litt. 155b. His verdict must be based upon the evidence developed at the trial. Cf. Thompson v. City of Louisville, 362 U.S. 199, 80 S.Ct. 624, 4 L.Ed.2d 654. This is true, regardless of the heinousness of the crime charged, the apparent guilt of the offender or the station in life which he occupies. It was so written into our law as early as 1807 by Chief Justice Marshall in 1 Burr's Trial 416 * * *.' 366 U.S., at 722, 81 S.Ct., at 1642.\nThe requirement that a jury's verdict 'must be based upon the evidence developed at the trial' goes to the fundamental integrity of all that is embraced in the constitutional concept of trial by jury.10 'The jury is an essential instrumentality\u2014an appendage\u2014of the court, the body ordained to pass upon guilt or innocence. Exercise of calm and informed judgment by its members is essential to proper enforcement of law.' Sinclair v. United States, 279 U.S. 749, 765, 49 S.Ct. 471, 476, 73 L.Ed. 938. Mr. Justice Holmes stated no more than a truism when he observed that 'Any judge who has sat with juries knows that, in spite of forms they are extremely likely to be impregnated by the environing atmosphere.' Frank v. Mangum, 237 U.S. 309, at 349, 35 S.Ct. 582, at 595, 59 L.Ed. 969 (dissenting opinion).\nIn the constitutional sense, trial by jury in a criminal case necessarily implies at the very least that the 'evidence developed' against a defendant shall come from the witness stand in a public courtroom where there is full judicial protection of the defendant's right of confrontation, of cross-examination, and of counsel. What happened in this case operated to subvert these basic guarantees of trial by jury. It is to be emphasized that the testimony of Vincent Rispone and Hulon Simmons was not confined to some uncontroverted or merely formal aspect of the case for the prosecution. On the contrary, the credibility which the jury attached to the testimony of these two key witnesses must inevitably have determined whether Wayne Turner was to be sent to his death. To be sure, their credibility was assailed by Turner's counsel through cross-examination in open court. But the potentialities of what went on outside the courtroom during the three days of the trial may well have made these courtroom proceedings little more than a hollow formality. Cf. Rideau v. State of Louisiana, 373 U.S. 723, 83 S.Ct. 1417, 10 L.Ed.2d 663.\nIt is true that at the time they testified in open court Rispone and Simmons told the trial judge that they had not talked to the jurors about the case itself. But there is nothing to show what the two deputies discussed in their conversations with the jurors thereafter. And even if it could be assumed that the deputies never did discuss the case directly with any members of the jury, it would be blinking reality not to recognize the extreme prejudice inherent in this continual association throughout the trial between the jurors and these two key witnesses for the prosecution. We deal here not with a brief encounter, but with a continuous and intimate association throughout a three-day trial\u2014an association which gave these witnesses an opportunity, as Simmons put it, to renew old friendships and make new acquaintances among the members of the jury.11\nIt would have undermined the basic guarantees of trial by jury to permit this kind of an association between the jurors and two key prosecution witnesses who were not deputy sheriffs. But the role that Simmons and Rispone played as deputies made the association even more prejudicial. For the relationship was one which could not but foster the jurors' confidence in those who were their official guardians during the entire period of the trial.12 And Turner's fate depended upon how much confidence the jury placed in these two witnesses.\nThe judgment is reversed and the case is remanded to the Supreme Court of Louisiana for further proceedings not inconsistent with this opinion. It is so ordered.\nIt is with regret that I dissent in this case. If I were sitting on the Supreme Court of Louisiana I would vote to reverse it and do everything possible to put a stop to the practice of permitting an officer who testifies in a case also to be in charge of the jury.\nHowever, I cannot say that where no prejudice whatever is shown\u2014as is the case here\u2014the practice reaches federal due process proportions. I understand that it has the approval of the highest courts of a number of other jurisdictions1 and is recognized by Wharton, American Jurisprudence and Corpus Juris Secundum.2 Indeed, in a similar case from the Tenth Circuit,3 in which this Court denied certiorari in 1951, the court upheld the conviction on the ground that there was no evidence that a testifying sheriff had acted irregularly in performing as custodian of the jury.\nIn view of this widespread acceptance of the practice I cannot say that it is violative of the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause. Cf. my dissent in Rideau v. State of Louisiana, 373 U.S. 723, 83 S.Ct. 1417, 10 L.Ed.2d 663 (1963).\n244 La. 447, 152 So.2d 555.\n376 U.S. 949, 84 S.Ct. 972, 11 L.Ed.2d 969.\nOut of the presence of the jury, Turner did testify upon the issue of the voluntariness of his confession, stating among other things that he had had no sleep and nothing to eat for a period of 48 hours before he confessed, but he was not in custody during much of that period. He also stated that he was not advised of his 'legal rights' before he confessed.\n'From the moment of the acceptance of any juror until the rendition of verdict or the entry of a mistrial, as the case may be, the jurors shall be kept together under the charge of an officer in such a way as to be secluded from all outside communication; provided that in cases not capital the judge may, in his discretion, permit the jurors to separate at any time before the actual delivery of his charge.' Rev.Stat.La. \u00a7 15:394.\nIn adjourning court after the first day of trial, the judge told the jury: 'Anything that you need you will have to obtain through the Deputy, and any calls that you want to make the Deputies will have to make for you.'\nRispone testified in part as follows:\n'Q. Have you been assisting the other Deputies during the course of this trial, in retiring the Jury and in caring for their needs? A. I have.\n'Q. As much as any other Deputy on the Sheriff's staff? A. I would say as much.\n'Q. Isn't it a fact that you have been sitting in this vicinity through the course of the trial? A. That is a fact.\n'Q. Have you spoken at any time during the course of the trial to any of the Jurors? About anything? A. About anything?\n'By the Counsel: Yes. A. I have.\n'Q. In connection with providing for their needs * * * seeing that they were comfortable * * * showing them when to go into the Jury Room et cetera? A. Yes.'\nSimmons testified in part as follows:\n'Q. Dy. Simmons have you been with the Jury the course of this trial? A. I have been with them, yes sir.\n'Q. On how many occasions, do you know? A. I can't answer that.\n'Q. A number of occasions? A. I have been with them or around them throughout the trial.\n'Q. Speaking to them about various and sundry matters? A. Yes sir.\n'Q. Have you ever discussed this case with any one of them? A. No sir.\n'Q. But you have spoken to them? A. I have talked to them, yes sir.\n'Q. Made the acquaintance of some of them? A. I knew most of them.\n'Q. But, you have made new acquaintances? A. I would say yes. One or two that I didn't know.\n'Q. Do you get along well with the Jury Members? A. I try to get along with everbody (sic).\n'Q. There has been no friction in your relationship during these last two days? A. Not as far as I know Sir.\n'Q. Have you stayed here any night and watched over the Jury? A. No sir.\n'Q. Have you had several meals with the Jury? A. I have had at least two meals with them.\n'Q. Sitting at the same table with them? A. That is correct.\n'Q. You have ridden in automobiles with them to and from the restaurant? A. I have.\n'Q. Dy. Simmons you are the Chief Deputy? A. Chief Criminal Deputy, yes sir.\n'Q. As such you have a position superior to the other Deputies on the Staff? In other words, are you considered the boss or the supervisor, or the superior of the other Deputies? A. I make an effort to supervise them, yes sir.\n'Q. That is your job? A. That is my job.\n'Q. In the conduct of the Jury is it not true that you have been in charge of this? A. Yes sir, I would say so.\n'Q. You are the Chief Deputy Sheriff handling the Jury? A. Yes sir. I designate certain Deputies to do certain things with the Jury.\n'Q. And some of the things you do yourself? A. That is correct.'\nAfter reciting in detail what had been shown as to Rispone's and Simmons' fraternization with the jurors throughout the trial, the bill of exceptions stated 'that the presence of state's witnesses, whether they be deputies or not, is of itself prejudicial to the constitutional rights of Defendant and violative of due process of law.'\nThe court's opinion did discuss and seemingly rely on a case decided by the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, Odell v. Hudspeth, 189 F.2d 300. In that case, an appeal from a federal district court's denial of habeas corpus to a prisoner convicted in a Kansas court, it was held on facts apparently similar to those in the present case that there had been no violation of the Fourteenth Amendment.\nIt appears that every state constitution provides for trial by jury. See, e.g., Alaska Const., Art. 1, \u00a7 11; Idaho Const., Art. 1, \u00a7 7; Nevada Const., Art. I, \u00a7 3; North Dakota Const., Art. I, \u00a7 7; see Columbia University Legislative Drafting Research Fund, Index Digest of State Constitutions, 579 (1959).\nThe Sixth Amendment provides:\n'In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall have been committed * * *.' (Emphasis supplied.)\nSee notes 5 and 6, supra.\nE.g., Hendrix v. State, 200 Ark. 973, 141 S.W.2d 852 (1940); State v. Hart, 226 N.C. 200, 37 S.E.2d 487 (1946); Newby v. State, 17 Okl.Cr. 291, 188 P. 124 (1920); Underwood v. State, 118 Tex.Cr.R. 348, 39 S.W.2d 45 (1931).\n5 Wharton's Criminal Law and Procedure \u00a7 2109, at 290, n. 2 (Anderson ed. 1957); 53 Am.Jur., Trial, \u00a7 858, at 625; 23A C.J.S. Criminal Law \u00a7 1352, at 946. See also Ann.Cas.1912C, at 882; Ann.Cas.1917B, at 254.\nOdell v. Hudspeth, 189 F.2d 300, cert. denied, 342 U.S. 873, 72 S.Ct. 116, 96 L.Ed. 656 (1951).",
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        "raw_content": "Soldiers carry the coffin of Charles Aznavour during a ceremony, on Oct.5, 2018 in Paris. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena, Pool)\nPARIS (AP) -- France paid tribute to Charles Aznavour on Friday in a solemn and subdued ceremony that contrasted sharply with the singer's joyful character.\n\u3010Related\u3011Charles Aznavour, known as France's Sinatra, dies at 94\nIn this Aug.24, 2017 file photo, singer and songwriter Charles Aznavour appears at a ceremony honoring him with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)\nOne of France's most famous personalities, Aznavour died earlier this week at 94.\nOn a mild, sunny morning in Paris, politicians and celebrities gathered near the site of Napoleon's tomb in the courtyard of Les Invalides, where French president Emmanuel Macron welcomed Armenia Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Former French Presidents Nicolas Sarkozy and Francois Hollande and actor Jean-Paul Belmondo were among those attending the ceremony.\nAznavour, born to Armenian parents who fled to Paris in the 1920s, became one of the Armenian diaspora's most recognized voices and a vocal defender during a performing career spanning eight decades.\nCovered by a French tricolor flag, Aznavour's coffin arrived in the courtyard carried by military personal to the sound of a traditional Armenian tune. A spray of red, blue and orange flowers -- the colors of the Armenian flag -- was then laid close to the casket.\n\"Every Armenian sees him as a close relative,\" Pashinyan said. \"Because Aznavour is the one who lifted Armenia to the roof of the world.\"\nBorn Shanoun Varenagh Aznavourian, the singer cut the Armenian suffix from his stage name but never forgot his Armenian roots.\nHe founded Aznavour and Armenia, a nonprofit organization created after the devastating earthquake that hit Soviet Armenia in 1988. His movie credits include Atom Egoyan's 2002 \"Ararat,\" a film that dealt with the 1915 massacres of up to 1.5 million Armenians under the Ottoman Empire.\nAznavour campaigned internationally to get the killings formally deemed a genocide.\nSpeaking after Pashinyan, Macron said that \"for so many decades, (Aznavour) has made our life sweeter, our tears less bitter.\"\n\"His songs were for millions of people, a balm, a remedy, a comfort,\" Macron said, praising Aznavour for the quality of his lyrics and the promotion of France.\n\"French language is not only the cement of a nation, it's also the catalyst for freedom and hope,\" said Macron, who compared Aznavour to French poet Guillaume Apollinaire.\nThe ceremony ended with a rendition of Aznavour's hit \"Emmenez-Moi,\" which was played as his coffin was carried away.\nAznavour started his career as a songwriter for French chanteuse Edith Piaf, who took him under her wing. Like her, his fame ultimately reached well outside France. The crooner often compared to Frank Sinatra sold more than 180 million records and was one of France's most recognized faces abroad.\nHe sang to sold-out concert halls until the end and wrote more than 1,000 songs, including the classics \"La Boheme\" and \"She.\" A love ballad, \"She\" topped British charts for four weeks in 1974 and was covered by Elvis Costello for the film \"Notting Hill.\"\nFriday's ceremony in Paris marked the second time in a year that France paid tribute to one of its musical icons after hundreds of thousands gathered on the Champs Elysees in December to mourn the death of Johnny Hallyday.",
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        "raw_content": "Oprah 2020 Won\u2019t Happen, But That\u2019s Not A Bad Thing\nHer power to move people would diminish as a politician.\nOprah Winfrey, who ignited a whirlwind of buzz at the Golden Globes about a possible presidential run, is not interested in being president, InStyle reported. Winfrey\u2019s voice will be far more effective outside the political arena than if she was contaminated with partisan politics.\nSEE ALSO: Here\u2019s What Donald Trump Thinks About Oprah Possibly Running For President\n\u201cI\u2019ve always felt very secure and confident with myself in knowing what I could do and what I could not. And so, it\u2019s not something that interests me. I don\u2019t have the DNA for it,\u201d the former TV host said.\nOprah says 'not interested' in 2020 U.S. presidential run: InStyle https://t.co/nAFsAJ83MJ pic.twitter.com/xaxF9ganbh\nHer interview, which appears in the March issue of the fashion and lifestyle magazine, took place three weeks before her inspiring Golden Globes speech. It\u2019s uncertain if Winfrey may have changed her mind after the speech, CNN commented. Two of her closest confidants, Stedman Graham and Gayle King, told the network that Winfrey was \u201cactively thinking\u201d about a 2020 presidential bid after her big speech at the award show. Hypothetically, the door is still open. A recent poll put Winfrey ahead of President Donald Trump in a head-to-head match: 51 percent to 42 percent.\nBut as a politician, Winfrey would lose her powerful influence. Those who lean to the right would change the channel when she\u2019s on TV. At the same time, progressive or centrist Democrats would part ways with her if she leans too far left or not far enough on certain issues. Hillary Clinton has made the same points in her speeches that Winfrey made at the Golden Globes when she said \u201ca new day is on the horizon\u201d for women. Part of Clinton\u2019s problem is that she has a lot of political baggage. But which politician doesn\u2019t have baggage? Winfrey would be no different after stepping into the political ring. Outside the political arena, Winfrey can continue to have a powerful voice.\nDeuces! Melania Cancels Trip With Trump That Landed On Their Wedding Anniversary\nOprah 2020 Won\u2019t Happen, But That\u2019s Not A Bad Thing was originally published on newsone.com",
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        "raw_content": "November 11, 2015 \u00b7 by makiah-isms\t\u00b7 in #MyPWI, LA Living.\t\u00b7\nOn Wednesday, October 28th, 2015, the White House Initiative for Educational Excellence for African Americans hosted a summit at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, CA. The event brought students, professors, and university administrators together to discuss how institutions of higher learning can better support Black students. As a recent college graduate and advocate for Black students, I attended eager to discuss life at a PWI and to connect with my peers.\nThe summit came at a crucial time as students of color across the country have been rallying against issues ranging from micro-aggressions to systemic oppression on their respective campuses. From Duke to SMU, the last few months have been ripe with racially charged incidents that have resulted in protests and thought-provoking hashtags. Just this week, Black students at Mizzou staged a successful hunger strike and football boycott in protest of Tim Wolfe, the former president of the University of Missouri system.\nDavid Johns, the Director of the White House Initiative, repeatedly expressed his devotion to respecting and amplifying the voices of young people, who are too often ignored and silenced by their universities. This dedication was apparent throughout the day as the agenda featured two panels comprised entirely of students and young alumni, who were constantly referred to as experts.\nI spoke on a panel alongside Black students from a variety of California universities about how to \u201cSurvive and Thrive\u201d higher education. Though all of the panelists were African American, our experiences and viewpoints differed greatly, resulting in an engaging conversation. We discussed everything from the lack of Black curriculum at PWIs to the subtle micro-aggressions that Black students face on a daily basis. Kiana Gums, a sophomore at LMU, mentioned that Black students were often excluded from study groups and were left to form their own. But as the only Black student in a particular class or department, it can be difficult or even impossible to work around this form of implicit bias and racism. Later, Angie, former foster child and founder of The Shade Room, discussed the need for universities to support foster youth and talked about how she managed to turn an Instagram page into a lucrative source of income.\nIn the midst of the conversation, a student in the audience posed a polarizing question that led to a discussion on the perceived benefits and pitfalls of integration. While some believed that integration had been advantageous to African American students, others, including myself, asserted that it was only ideal in theory. During the community forum session, a number of Black faculty members also expressed frustration with the ways that they, too, are marginalized and restricted within their departments. In an interesting dialogue, Black faculty members challenged the senior administration head on and voiced their concerns, making sure to offer feasible solutions. It was clear that many felt empowered by the fact that The White House was there to listen to them and spoke with an authority that is often only afforded to those in power.\nEffie Brown, Producer of Dear White People and co-star of HBO\u2019s Project Greenlight, delivered an engaging speech on being \u201cThe Lonely Only\u201d in a predominately white space. In a poignant quote, she stated that, \u201cyou have to name a thing in order to deal with it\u201d and stressed the importance of speaking up, especially when you\u2019re the only Black person in the room. As the subject of the highly publicized Matt Damon debacle surrounding her comments on Hollywood diversity, Effie Brown connected her industry struggles to the plight of Black college students in a succinct speech that resonated with everyone in the room.\nUltimately, the Summit served as a much-needed reminder of the importance of Black institutions and support systems. Throughout the day, students from various schools expressed gratitude to the people and organizations that supported them throughout their college tenure. In search of solutions, I was reminded of all the support that I received from the USC Black Alumni Association, the USC Center for Black Cultural and Student Affairs, and the Magic Johnson Foundation Taylor Michaels Scholarship Program. Because of their unwavering support and advocacy, I was able to thrive in an environment that would have otherwise defeated me. In the absence of similar institutions, many Black college students are at risk, whether they realize it or not.\nThough it is highly unlikely that the Summit for Educational Excellence for African Americans will result in the eradication of racism on college campuses, it served as an important step in the right direction. As demonstrated through online platforms, such as #MyPWI, students of color are constantly facing battles both in and out of the classroom. But in addition to voicing our concerns online, it is imperative that we bring these conversations back to our universities and establish direct lines of communication between students and the institutions that vow to serve them.\nLeaving the Summit, many walked away with a renewed sense of responsibility to Black students who are struggling to navigate the education system. In addition to speaking truth to power and fostering our own communities, we must find creative ways to survive and thrive in environments that were not built with us in mind. Moving forward, I am eager to see how universities across the country adapt to the burgeoning movement for Black lives and Black minds. Hopefully, they will continue in the tradition of The White House Initiative for Educational Excellence for African Americans and simply listen.\nTags: #MyPWI, David Johns, Duke, Ebony Magazine, LMU, Mizzou, SMU, USC, White House, White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans\n\u2190 Between the World and Me: A Conversation with Ta-Nehisi Coates at CAAM\n15 Black Businesses for Black Friday in L.A.! \u2192",
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        "raw_content": "Either way, one must wonder how they came to this point of tragic consequence? Did none of their family or friends ever offer an honest appraisal of their talent? Did they ever ask for an appraisal? If they did were they given honest answers? Or was there an attempt at truth that was short circuited by one party or the other? The conclusion of the matter must be that for one or both there was a nearly complete indifference to the prudence of honesty and truthfulness, and the tragic consequence is not a joyous occasion.\nDo we want honesty and the truth? Do we care enough about others to be honest and tell the truth? Obviously the task of \u201cnot bearing false witness\u201d is even older than the commandment against it, but what has caused it to occur within families and friendships in which \u201clove\u2019 is usually a given? Has modern man merely gone mad in an Orwellian \u201ctime of universal deceit?\u201d I don\u2019t know if I have the whole answer or even the largest part of it. But I suspect that in relation to the type of familial or friendly dis-honesty I am discussing, that we see what G.K. Chesterton called one of the old Christian virtues gone wild.\n\u201cThe modern world is not evil; in some ways the modern world is far to good. It is full of wild and wasted virtues. When a religious scheme is shattered (as Christianity was shattered at the Reformation), it is not merely the vices that are let loose. The vices are, indeed, let loose, and they wander and do damage. But the virtues are let loose also; and the virtues wander more wildly, and the virtues do more terrible damage. The modern world is full of the old Christian virtues gone bad. The virtues have gone mad because they have been isolated from each other and are wandering alone.\u201d (\u201cOrthodoxy\u201d by G.K. Chesterton, chapter 3, paragraph 2)\nThe problem is the isolation of the virtue of love from the virtue of honesty. The \u201cloving\u201d parent or friend is reluctant to give their honest appraisal to their \u201ctalented\u201d would-be performer. But we can see as I narrated above, that this is not really the loving thing to do. I admit though, that \u201cspeaking the truth in love\u201d is anything but easy in our culture. It seems that we overvalue self-worth to the point that most any intention of someone to be lovingly honest is seen as a threat to self. This defensive posture causes a reluctance on the person that would like to be honest, because they sense that they will be perceived as unloving or immodest. It is a sort of vicious cycle feeding on these virtues run amok. Chesterton pinpoints the impetus for this in a faulty conception of the relation of modesty to truth for modern (and now post-modern) man.\n\u201cBut what we suffer from today is humility in the wrong place. Modesty has moved from the organ of ambition. Modesty has settled upon the organ of conviction, where it was never meant to be. A man was meant to be doubtful about himself, but undoubting abut the truth; this has been exactly reversed.Nowadays the part of a man that a man does assert is exactly the part he ought not to assert, himself. The part he doubts is exactly the part he ought not to doubt \u2013 the Divine Reason.\u201d (Orthodoxy, paragraph 4)\nI believe that these shifts Chesterton perceived over 100 years ago, have contributed much to the aversion toward \u201cthe Divine Reason\u201d since that time. What he means by \u201cthe Divine Reason\u201d is the God that is truth. It is fairly evident in the \u201cAmerican Idol\u201d scenario I narrated above that within human relationships there is an aversion to the reception of truth. I believe that God himself receives no better treatment from us today. We generally do not want God to be honest with us and tell us the truth. We judge the character of God and decide what He \u201cshould be like\u201d in relation to our own estimation of ourselves. We have created a non-critical God whose \u201cchief end\u201d is to affirm us in every way because we meet our own standards.\nThat the God that speaks the truth to man has difficulties with man\u2019s contrariety is of course nothing new. As mentioned above, man has had trouble with truth from before the law was written in stone. Much of the Bible narrates the difficulties God has had in getting man to believe the truth about himself. Perhaps the best way to demonstrate this is to jump into the middle and see that the true prophets (spokesman) of God told Israel the truth about themselves, while the false prophets merely flattered Israel and told them what they wanted to hear.\n13-15 \u201cEveryone\u2019s after the dishonest dollar,\nlittle people and big people alike.\nProphets and priests and everyone in between\ntwist words and doctor truth.\nMy people are broken\u2014shattered!\u2014\nand they put on Band-Aids,\nSaying, \u2018It\u2019s not so bad. You\u2019ll be just fine.\u2019\nBut things are not \u2018just fine\u2019!\nDo you suppose they are embarrassed\nover this outrage?\nNo, they have no shame.\nThey don\u2019t even know how to blush.\nThere\u2019s no hope for them. They\u2019ve hit bottom\nand there\u2019s no getting up.\nthey\u2019re finished.\u201d\n(Jeremiah 6:13-15; The Message)\nThere have been periods in history when openness or resistance to truth are more prevalent, although in some measure the problem of \u201ctruthfulness\u201d is always present. In Jeremiah\u2019s day, and in our day it seems we are on the down side. It seems, as shown in the picture for this post, that we need to \u201cexit\u201d the wide road travelled by the masses to travel the narrow road and find a strange new town called \u201cTruth.\u201d\nGod is unlike the \u201csupportive\u201d people that were reluctant to be honest with their relatives or friends that were honing their \u201ctalent\u201d for the American Idol stage. God gives us his honest truth regarding us and what we are doing, because he sees the consequence as assured unless the truth is revealed, believed, and acted upon. One instance, again from the story of Israel, demonstrates the scenario:\n12-14 Therefore, The Holy of Israel says this:\n(Isaiah 30:12-14; The Message)\nWhenever God gives this type of warning his purpose is not to judge the people, but to warn them regarding the inevitable consequence of the path they have chosen to follow, so that they may change their way and avoid the consequence.\n7 If at any time I declare concerning a nation or a kingdom, that I will pluck up and break down and destroy it, 8 and if that nation, concerning which I have spoken, turns from its evil, I will relent of the disaster that I intended to do to it. 9 And if at any time I declare concerning a nation or a kingdom that I will build and plant it, 10 and if it does evil in my sight, not listening to my voice, then I will relent of the good that I had intended to do to it. (Jeremiah 18:7-8; ESV)\nWe never need to fear the honest truthfulness of God, because his intention is not to \u201cpluck up, break down and destroy\u201d but to \u201cbuild and plant.\u201d God \u201cspeaks the truth in love\u201d because that his way and the foundation that his new society is built upon (see Ephesians 4:15). Therefore, in accordance with God\u2019s way, if we are to follow him we must,\n\u201c\u2026put away falsehood, let each one of you speak the truth with his neighbor.\u201d (Ephesians 4:25)\nWe do need to be careful though, with all that has been said, that we do not think of God as merely a good advisor. Good advice is not the main thing that we need. C.S. Lewis said,\n\u201cThere has been no lack of good advice for the last four thousand years. A bit more makes no difference.\u201d\nOne reason we are not open toward God\u2019s honesty is because we fear that his truth may devastate us. Actually, it will! But we have a serious problem God wants us to know about that is generically called \u201csin\u201d or \u201cidolatry.\u201d But God also has a serious solution called redemption through Jesus Christ, and a vital relationship with him, and God only devastates that he may renovate:\n\u201cThe anomalous thing is this then, not the outer tragedy of fate but the inner tragedy of guilt, and man\u2019s chief end is to be forgiven and redeemed.\u201d P. T. Forsyth\nThis honesty of God is revolutionary, because it is rare in a world of shallow self-justification. Reflect once more on the statement of George Orwell, knowing that God is the ultimate revolutionary:\nBut we need to remember the \u201choly ground\u201d that we are upon when we consider God speaking as in a \u201cburning bush.\u201d God speaking is not revolutionary because it is some superlative speech. It is revolutionary because it is God speaking according to who he is. Speech is the expression of essence, for man and for God. We need to also remember that God is the Creator of the entire cosmos, and his word is thus always creative. Why are we afraid to hear God speak to us one truth about ourselves, when this truth he speaks will multiply and open wider vistas of life in fellowship with the Creator?\ntwo things I have heard (Psalm 62:11)\nIn order to conclude this post I have added the 1978 song \u201cHonesty\u201d by Billy Joel which shows the need we have for honesty and truth. Our task of honesty and truthfulness only mirrors that which exists first in God\u2019s nature, for he speaks \u201cthe truth in love.\u201d\nit isn\u2019t hard to find.\nBut I don\u2019t want some pretty face\nWhen I\u2019m deep inside of me\ndon\u2019t be too concerned.\nI won\u2019t ask for nothin\u2019 while I\u2019m gone.\nBecause you\u2019re the one I depend upon.\nWriter: JOEL, BILLY\nThis entry was posted in Faith, G K Chesterton, God, Knowledge, Love, Music, Popular Culture and tagged Aversion to truth, Bible, Billy Joel, Created God in our image, Creative speech, G.K. Chesterton, George Orwell, God, Honesty, Human condition, Humility, Self-conceit, Self-ignorance, Truth.",
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        "raw_content": "by Amy Czerniec | Saturday, September 28th, 2013 | Breast Cancer | 6 comments\nI got one round of chemotherapy down and it didn\u2019t go that badly, as you can see in the video above. When I got home, I decided to take the neighbor\u2019s dog for a walk. I felt like I had all this energy and the evening was gorgeous.\nOur neighbor a couple of doors down has been battling throat and liver cancer for the past year. She is having trouble seeing and is very frail so it\u2019s not safe for her to be out walking. I am a huge dog lover and these little walks give me time to soak in the love from Casper. Casper is an adorable Bichon Frise who is always so happy to be out making new friends.\nWhile we were out, we ran into a fellow dog owner whom I met briefly from across the street a week or so ago. She was walking her new puppy and I asked what the breed was. She said a Bichon Frise and Miniature Dachshund mix. I had never heard of such a thing. She doesn\u2019t look anything like a Bichon Frise. The little girl Pickles looked like she could fit into the palm of your hand. So I saw her again while walking Casper and made it a point to introduce the two. Of course, I was just as excited as Casper to get up close to Pickles and take a few pictures of her. She is absolutely adorable.\nI told this woman that Casper is not my dog and that I was helping my neighbor out with caring for Casper, and at the same time shared with her what I was currently going through. We exchanged names and she said she is putting me on her prayer list. I found out that Pickles owner\u2019s name is Laurie and that her mother is a 16-year survivor of breast cancer, and her sister also was stricken by the disease. I said, \u201cOh my what about you?\u201d She said she had precancerous cells and ended up having a double mastectomy because she tested positive for the BRCA 2 gene. It is so crazy how we come into contact with strangers and find out that we are fellow members of the same club. It seems daily that I am being put in touch with one strong woman after another.\nI hadn\u2019t had much of an appetite so didn\u2019t have much food in my stomach. I really started to get nauseous and ended up taking the evening round of Zofar and a dose of Compazine. It took me quite a while to feel any better. I just had to sit and close my eyes while I tried getting some rice and broth in. I was able to hold off any vomiting which made me happy. I think I didn\u2019t get the Zofar in soon enough and will be tweaking when to take each drug. I finally felt a little better by bedtime which was 11:00 p.m. I guess I jumped the gun on thinking this was not so bad.\nThanks to my sister-in-law Maria and her husband Wayne, our latest addition, Bentley, doesn\u2019t need to be walked, but he\u2019s still very comforting.",
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        "raw_content": "Home/Gemstones/Birthstones\nBirthstonesMarshall's Jewelers2016-11-10T02:23:19+00:00\nGarnet, the birthstone for January, signifies eternal friendship and trust and is the perfect gift for a good friend. Garnet, derived from the word granatum, means seed, and is called so because of the gemstone\u2019s resemblance to a pomegranate seed. References to the gemstone dates back to 3100 B.C., when the Egyptians used garnets as inlays jewelry. Garnet is the name of a group of minerals that comes in a rainbow of colors, from the deep red of the pyrope garnet to the vibrant green of tsavorites. Today, the most important sources for garnet are Africa, Sri Lanka, and India.\nAmethyst, the gemstone believed by ancient Greeks and Romans to ward off the intoxicating powers of Bacchus, also is said to keep the wearer clear-headed and quick-witted. Throughout history, the gemstone has been associated with many myths, legends, religions, and numerous cultures. English regalia were even decorated with amethysts during the Middle Ages to symbolize royalty. It has been associated with many myths, legends, religions, and numerous cultures. Amethyst is purple quartz, a beautiful blend of violet and red that can found in every corner of the earth. Historically, the finest amethyst were found in Russia and were featured in much royal European jewelry. Today, while Brazil is the primary source of this gemstone, fine material can be found elsewhere, especially in Zambia.\nMarch Birthstones \u2013 Aquamarine and Bloodstone\nThe two birthstones for March are aquamarine and bloodstone.\nThe second birthstone for March is bloodstone, a dark-green jasper flecked with vivid red spots of iron oxide. This ancient stone was used by the Babylonians to make seals and amulets and was believed to have healing powers \u2014 especially for blood disorders. It is sometimes called the martyr\u2019s stone as legend tells that it was created when drops of Christ\u2019s blood stained some jasper at the foot of the cross. Generally found embedded in rocks or in riverbeds as pebbles, primary sources for this stone are India, Brazil, and Australia.\nApril Birthstone \u2013 Diamonds\nAs the April birthstone, diamonds are the ideal gift for a loved one. And now you have more choices than ever. Get creative and give the ultimate gift of beauty: a fancy-color diamond. Fancy-color diamonds are natural, rare and truly exotic gem of the earth. Diamonds in hues of yellow, red, pink, blue, and green range in intensity from faint to vivid and generally the more saturated the color, the higher the value. In fact, diamonds sparkling with intense color are rare and may be priced higher than a colorless diamond of equal size. Because fancy-color diamonds are very desirable, color is sometimes introduced in a laboratory. These are correctly called color-treated diamonds. When purchasing a fancy-color diamond, the shopper should ask if any enhancements or treatments were used to improve its color and/or clarity.\nMay Birthstone \u2013 Emerald\nAs the birthstone for May, the emerald, a symbol of rebirth, is believed to grant the owner foresight, good fortune, and youth. Emerald, derived from the word smaragdus, meaning green in Greek, was mined in Egypt as early as 330 B.C. Today, most of the world\u2019s emeralds are mined in Colombia, Brazil, Afghanistan, and Zambia. The availability of high-quality emerald is limited; consequently, treatments to improve clarity are performed regularly.\nJune Birthstones \u2013 Pearl, Alexandrite, and Moonstone\nHistorically, pearls have been used as an adornment for centuries. They were one of the favorite gem materials of the Roman Empire; later in Tudor England, the 1500s were known as the pearl age. Pearls are unique as they are the only gems from living sea creatures and require no faceting or polishing to reveal their natural beauty. In the early 1900s, the first successful commercial culturing of round saltwater pearls began. Since the 1920s, cultured pearls have almost completely replaced natural pearls in the market.\nA relatively modern gem, Alexandrite, was first discovered in Russia in 1831 during the reign of its namesake, Czar Alexander II, and is an extremely rare chrysoberyl with chameleon-like qualities. Its color is a lovely green in both daylight and fluorescent light; it changes color to a purplish red in incandescent light. Due to its rarity, some jewelers stock synthetic versions of this enchanting gemstone. (Synthetic gemstones are man-made alternatives to the natural material, possessing the same physical, optical, and chemical properties as the natural gemstone.)\nThe third birthstone for June is the Moonstone. It was given its name by the Roman natural historian Pliny, who wrote that moonstone\u2019s appearance altered with the phases of the moon \u2014 a belief that held until well after the sixteenth century. A phenomenal gemstone, moonstones show a floating play of light (called adularescence) and sometimes show either a multirayed star or a cat\u2019s eye. Considered a sacred stone in India, moonstones often are displayed on a background of yellow (a sacred color) and are believed to encapsulate within the stone a spirit whose purpose is to bring good fortune. Part of the family of minerals called feldspar, moonstone occurs in many igneous and metamorphic rocks and comes in a variety of colors such as green, blue, peach, and champagne. The most prized moonstones are from Sri Lanka; India, Australia, the United States, Mayanmar, and Madagascar are also sources.\nThere\u2019s no better way to demonstrate your love than by giving a ruby in celebration of a July birthday. Rubies arouse the senses, stir the imagination, and are said to guarantee health, wisdom, wealth and success in love. Ruby is a variety of the gems species corundum. It is harder than any natural gemstone except diamond, which means a ruby is durable enough for everyday wear. Fine-quality ruby is extremely rare, and the color of the gem is most important to its value. The most prized color is a medium or medium dark vivid red or slightly purplish red. If the gem is too light or has too much purple or orange, it will be called a fancy-color sapphire.\nAugust Birthstones \u2013 Peridot and Sardonyx\nPeridot is said to host magical powers and healing properties to protect against nightmares and to bring the wearer power, influence, and a wonderful year. As peridot is a gemstone that forms deep inside the Earth and brought to the surface by volcanoes, in Hawaii, peridot symbolizes the tears of Pele, the goddess of fire and volcanoes. Today, most of the peridot supply comes from Arizona; other sources are China, Myanmar, and Pakistan. This gemstone comes in several color variations ranging from yellowish green to brown, but most consumers are attracted to the bright lime greens and olive greens. Peridot, in smaller sizes, often is used in beaded necklaces and bracelets.\nSardonyx is a form of onyx and is recognized by its layers of reddish brown and white banding. It was popular with the ancient Greeks and Romans who carried into battle talismans of sardonyx engraved with images of heroes such as Mars or Hercules, believing that this would bring courage and victory. Because of its attractive banding, sardonyx has long been used to fashion cameos (carved raised figures) and intaglios (the reverse of cameos). This gemstone is found throughout the world. The most attractive specimens are found in India, but material also is mined in Czechoslovakia, Brazil, Uruguay, Germany, and in the United States.\nSeptember Birthstone \u2013 Sapphire\nSapphire, the September birthstone, has been popular since the Middle Ages and, according to folklore, will protect your loved ones from envy and harm. Medieval clergy wore sapphires to symbolize heaven, while commoners thought the gem attracted heavenly blessings. Blue sapphires range from very light to very dark greenish or violetish blue, as well as various shades of pure blue. The most prized colors are a medium to medium dark blue or slightly violetish blue. Sapphire is a variety of the gem species corundum and occurs in all colors of the rainbow. Pink, purple, green, orange, or yellow corundum are known by their color (pink sapphire, green sapphire). Ruby is the red variety of corundum.\nOctober Birthstones \u2013 Tourmaline and Opal\nTourmaline has become a favorite gemstone among jewelry designer, and gem collectors the world over. Since it is available in a wide variety of colors, it is ideally suited to almost anyone\u2019s taste. Tourmaline also is known for displaying several colors in the same gemstone. These bi-color or tri-color gems are formed in many combinations; gemstones with clear color distinctions are highly prized. One multi-color variety is known as watermelon tourmaline, and features green, pink, and white colors bands; to resemble its namesake, the gemstone is cut into thin slices having a pink center, white ring, and green edge. Tourmaline is found in many localities including Brazil, Afghanistan, East Africa, and the USA.\nThe name opal derives from the Greek Opallos, meaning \u201cto see a change (of color).\u201d Opals range in color from milky white to black with flashes of yellow, orange, green, red, and blue. An opal\u2019s beauty is the product of contrast between its color play and its background. Opal is a formation of non-crystalline silica gel that seeped into crevices in the sedimentary strata. Through time and nature\u2019s heating and molding processes, the gel hardened into the form of opals. The opal is composed of particles closely packed in spherical arrangements. When packed together in a regular pattern, a three-dimensional array of spaces are created that give opal its radiance.\nNovember Birthstones \u2013 Topaz and Citrine\nTopaz is a gemstone available in a rich rainbow of colors. Prized for several thousand years in antiquity, all yellow gems in antiquity were called topaz. Often confused with citrine quartz (yellow) and smoky quartz (brown), quartz and topaz are separate and unrelated mineral species. The most prized color of topaz is called Imperial topaz after the Russian Czars of the 1800s and features a magnificent orange body color with pinkish undertones. Topaz also comes in yellow, pink, purple, orange, and the many popular blue tones.\nCitrine, the other birthstone for November is known as the \u201chealing quartz\u201d. This golden gemstone is said to support vitality and health while encouraging and guiding hope, energy and warmth within the wearer. Citrine can be found in a variety of shades ranging from pastel yellow to dark brownish orange. It is one of the most affordable of gemstones and plentiful in nature. Citrine is found most frequently in Brazil, Bolivia, and Spain.\nDecember Birthstones \u2013 Tanzanite, Zircon, and Turquoise\nDiscovered in the late 1960s in Tanzania, and found exclusively in this tiny area of the world, tanzanite exhibits a rich violet-blue color for which the gemstone is treasured; often it is heat-treated to achieve this color. Colors range from blue to purple, and tanzanites that are medium dark in tone, vivid in saturation, and slightly violet blue command premium prices. As tanzanite can be less expensive than sapphire, it often was purchased as an alternative. However, it has increased in popularity and now is valued more for its own beauty and brilliance than as a sapphire substitute.\nDerived from the Arabic words zar and gun, meaning gold and color, zircon is found in a wide range of colors such as: blue, yellow, orange, brown, green, colorless, and red (the most prized color). For many years colorless zircon was used to imitate diamonds. Folk wisdom grants zircon the power to relieve pain, whet the appetite, protect travelers from disease and injury, to ensure a warm welcome, and to prevent nightmares guaranteeing a deep, tranquil sleep. Major sources of zircon are the Chanthaburi area of Thailand, the Palin area of Cambodia, and the southern part of Vietnam.\nThe name turquoise, from the French expression Pierre tourques or Turkish stone, originated in the thirteenth century and describes one of the oldest known gemstones. Turquoise varies in color from greenish blue, through robin\u2019s egg-blue, to sky blue shades and its transparency ranges from translucent to opaque. Turquoise is plentiful and is available in a wide range of sizes. It is most often used for beads, cabochons, carvings, and inlays. 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        "raw_content": "House: Duckhorn Vineyards\nOrigin: Napa Valley, USA\nWine-making in USA\nWine has been produced in USA since 17th century when early settlers brought their wine-making knowledge with them from Europe. The continent had several of its own strains of vine that were high-yielding so only a few grapes were brought from Europe. These wines however did not match the quality of wines the settlers were used to back in Europe so extensive vine shipping occurred somewhere in the middle of 17th century.\nProhibition definitely stroke hit on the wine fans in USA\nNowadays, all of the 50 states produce wine to some extent but 95% of the whole production comes from 4 states. California itself produces more wine than all the other three big wine states (New York, Oregon, Washington) combined. The most popular regions are Napa Valley and Sonoma but high quality wines can be found all over the country (for example: Willamette Valley in Oregon or Finger Lakes in New York).\nI will talk about wine industry in USA when I come back to this country with other wines. Now let\u2019s take a look at its most famous region: Napa Valley.\nNapa Valley as a wine region\nLocated in state of California, just about an hour drive from San Francisco, Napa Valley is the most famous wine region of the new world. It is mostly famous for its Cabernet Sauvignon, which I will take a look later. Besides marketing efforts and world-class winemakers, what makes Napa special is the terroir. The combined influences of San Pablo Bay and the hills of the North Coast Ranges are responsible for the valley\u2019s very particular climate. Fog coming from the bay cools down the area. Without this fog, the area would be very warm and wines would not be as balanced as they are. Besides Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa is famous for grapes such as Zinfandel, Pinot Noir, Merlot (used mostly for blends), Chardonnay or Sauvignon Blanc on which I will take a closer look today.\nFog is cooling down the lower parts while higher vineyards are cooled down due to the elevation above the sea level\nThis wine consists of 84% Sauvignon Blanc and 16% Semillon. Upon pouring I noticed quite high viscosity of the wine. In the nose we get a very intense mineral aroma with significant notes of peaches. In the taste we get a light, subtle acidity. Tasting notes are peaches, ripe green apples and a hint of lemon. This wine has quite powerful and long aftertaste.\nThis was my first experience with a top-class American white and I was quite impressed. This is a wine for fans of rich and juicy white wines, similar to good white Bordeaux. Next time I come back to this region, I will taste their famous Cabernet Sauvignon. I am already looking forward to that.\nPrevious postDomaine Jeannin-Naltet, Mercurey 1er Cru \u201cLes Naugues\u201d 2015\nNext postJohann Topf, Chardonnay Hasel 2015",
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        "raw_content": "Lately I\u2019ve been asked a lot on sexual desire: How does it come from? How can you get it? Why does it appear? Why with some people we feel more than with others? The truth is that neither I, nor science, we have exact answers to each and every one of these questions, but what I can say is what I have observed throughout my professional and personal life.\nWhat is fun about sexual desire is that it responds to a myriad of variables, so that it becomes complex and interesting. It is also a fact that yes there are some \u2018ingredients\u2019 main, they are I\u2019d like to tell you today:\nThis is something that, to most of us, elevates our sexual desire to heaven. Not necessarily we like, but it works. While more uncertain, is a relationship, generally more passionate; it is as if we have an inner sense that tells us: \u2018this is going to end, better enjoy it now\u2019.\nTo that spark, that connection, that fire immediately that you feel with someone is one of the most common ingredients that our desire is all the time up. Sometimes the two parts of a couple don\u2019t have to be alike, but just have some common points to have fun.\nThis is the reason, in part, by the relationships that are just beginning tend to be more passionate than the ones that are already more stable and take some time to be together. This is due to the curiosity, as it comes from someone new, all of us curious, we want to know EVERYTHING. The problems begin later, when you feel that you already know all of that person and that there is nothing that can surprise you. Few things kill so fast the desire as the feeling of certainty and lack of ability to wonder.\nAlthough it seems unbelievable, the capacity that we have to play in the intimacy, is something that favors \u2013importantly \u2013 the sexual desire. Play has to do with flow, not to take things so seriously, to be present and what I am.\nIt is vital to learn to communicate with my partner, be able to tell you what I like, what I don\u2019t like, ask for what I need, mark limits when necessary, show me, talk about what I feel, among others. This allows us to feel close to the other person, that we are heard and understood. For many of us, is vital at the time of the passion.\nThese are just 5 of many ingredients that converge in the sexual desire. What turns you on? Do you have identified what situations, events or actions arouse your desire? Have you ever noticed if you have been changing according to your stage of life? It would be interesting to make a reflection and take note, because to the extent that you get to know them better, you\u2019ll also be able to know better what turns you on and deliberately seeking each that you need.",
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        "raw_content": "Google's Drug Problem: Ads Continued in Spite of Warnings [REPORT]\nGoogle may have continued to serve ads for illegal drug companies even after being warned by several groups that the ads and the online pharmacies they promoted violated the law.\nIf the company did knowingly allow illegally operating companies to use its advertising platform, it could have to pay the Department of Justice up to $500 million, one of the largest sums ever paid to the government in a corporate dispute.\nIn the DOJ\u2019s investigation, officials are trying to determine whether Google worked with advertisers who were promoting illegal activities, such as selling controlled pharmaceuticals to U.S. citizens from pharmacies operating in Canada and other countries.\nNow, according to evidence that has been reviewed by the Wall Street Journal, \"state regulators and industry watchdogs\" may have repeatedly alerted Google to the illegal activity. These warnings had been coming to Google since at least 2003 and intensified in 2008, when ads from illegal online pharmacies appeared in Google ads even after the company started using a third-party verification system.\nJust a few months ago, Google announced it was suing online pharmacy advertisers for breaking the search engine's terms of service and violating U.S. federal laws by using the Google ad network to sell prescription medication without a prescription. However, given the timing, this announcement may have simply been a face-saving reaction to DOJ probes.\nWe'll continue to follow this case. Do you think Google was innocent in these matters, the victim of illegal advertisers who were intent on gaming the system? Or could the web giant have been complicit, collecting fees and turning a blind eye to its advertisers' activities?\nTopics: Advertising, DOJ, Google, google ads, online pharmacies, pharma, Politics, Tech",
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        "raw_content": "Analysis: With the Liberals slipping, the game's afoot for QS and CAQ\nAs a new poll suggests the Oct. 1 Quebec election will be unpredictable, parties are targeting areas they never pushed hard to win before.\n\u201cOne new MNA per election campaign is no longer sufficient,\" says Qu\u00e9bec solidaire's Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois (pictured in 2017). \"We have to grow faster and move beyond Montreal.\u201d\tGraham Hughes / THE CANADIAN PRESS\nQUEBEC \u2014 One is desperate to get on the island, the other determined to break out into the regions.\nA mini version of the province\u2019s upcoming electoral battle unfolded over the weekend, and it was between two unlikely sparring partners: the right-of-centre Coalition Avenir Qu\u00e9bec and the left-of-centre Qu\u00e9bec solidaire.\nIn Montreal Saturday, CAQ Leader Fran\u00e7ois Legault announced the arrival of seven new candidates for the island, where the party holds no ridings; meanwhile, Qu\u00e9bec solidaire was meeting in Quebec City, where it also has none.\nIn fact, QS has no ridings beyond Montreal \u2014 a situation it would dearly love to change, in order to shake off its image as too dogmatic and focused on the Plateau.\nCould these realities change with the Oct. 1 election? 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        "raw_content": "I'm in Love and It's the End o...\n\u00a9 Taamo/ Kodansha Ltd.\nAuthor: Taamo\nDB title: Chikyuu no Owari wa Koi no Hajimari\nI'm in Love and It's the End of the World\nMahiru Yanase\u2019s twin sister, Mayo, has it all\u2014she\u2019s popular, cute and sweet. Mahiru, on the other hand, has always been the other Yanase. All her life, Mahiru\u2019s reminded herself that every time something good happens to her, something bad comes along to balance it out. She never gets her hopes up\u2026but no sooner does she arrive for her first day of high school than Aoi Satomi, her handsome, mysterious classmate, takes an interest in her\u2014and by the end of the day, he\u2019s already asked her out! If things don\u2019t balance out for Mahiru soon, the world\u2019s going to come to an end! From Taamo, the author of the multi-million-selling smash hit House of the Sun, comes this story of a young girl who\u2019s always seen herself as the negative to her twin sister\u2019s beautiful photograph, and the handsome boy who just won\u2019t give up on her.\nFrom the mangaka that brought us \u201cTaiyou no Ie\u201d, we are given a work smaller in size, but packed with well-deserved teenage angst that delivers quite fast, unfortunately. Albeit the tropes used are very common (sibling inferiority complex for example), the story manages to portray the slice of life element in an easy way that makes the reader get absorbed in it.\nThe plot itself is nothing original (although, one of my favorite tropes) with the main girl feeling inferior to her twin sister who seemingly has everything and so, she tries to stay as low key as possible to avoid any chance of her getting hurt in any way. This has been imprinted in her brain so much that she avoids any general happiness due to imminent disappointment and so, her journey through her issues begins. We can all imagine her efforts at trying to come to terms with her problems slowly once she makes friends and a boy asks her out and for the most part, it works great showing her again and again how her thoughts get in the way and she just does not randomly wake up one day and is over it. A big bonus is given for the fact that it shows the sister\u2019s point of view about the relationship the 2 siblings have and she is not oblivious to what is happening (unlike their parents, probably).\nHowever, where the work falls short is the character build-up it tried to present. As it comes to such stories, everyone has a share in it, but towards the final chapters, it seemed to create a lot of situations and try and tie up a lot of loose ends into some positive message. Thankfully, it did not aim for the stars and the plot still remains relatively simple with everyone gaining a bit more, but it can feel forced at times so specific characters will act in specific ways. Even the main boy who had a lot of screen time, it feels as though his part fell a bit flat towards the end.\nI personally related to the main character a lot, simply because I also vehemently believe that good things bring bad things, though she certainly takes it to a whole new level since the manga tries to make that her main trait. The development of the characters is a steady process with the main character facing herself and her sister, her admirer facing his past and their friends trying to make more mature decisions along the way. They are simply students and for the most part, they are acting that way, give and take some drama or general exaggerated situations. Although in retrospect, the whole premise of each character is a bit too much, they always kept things light and fresh for the reader.\nArt-wise, it is not that detailed, but it is very pleasing to the eyes with rounded lines and simple designs. Every character is distinct and even between the identical twin sisters we can see the true difference in their countenance. There is no heavy dialogue and you can read it pretty fast too.\nI was mostly invested in this because of the similarity I have with the main character, although our approach to this is not the same, and as I am a sucker for such stories, I enjoyed it sufficiently. I would very much like if the main boy had more time to work on his own story and even more so the sister, but it seems this ended rather abruptly and there was not enough time to present everything naturally. Nonetheless, it is a fun read, but it does not bring anything new on the table.\nKannadin (All reviews)\nOverall Rate based on the different criteria: 6.25 rounded down to 6\nSo Taiyou no Ie brought me here.... It was a bit of a letdown. While I found its predecessor utterly charming, this one fell a bit flat although, it's a pretty nice read if you're looking for something light in-between shounens.\nNote: I'll be re-using parts of my initial review on Taiyou no Ie.\nNot much to say. Classical slice of life, my main issue is that mostly a whole plot is constructed around a character who suffers from some sort of inferiority complex over her twin sister... Though I'm not saying that this particular issue is not important in a teenager's life... I wish we had spent more time with Aoi who by far had the most interesting character arc but more on that later.\nThe main issue I guess is the length of this series. I got what I was expecting from Taamo's work but the story's so short that the resolution of the characters' problems felt rushed or difficult to relate to because we never saw in detail how wounded they used to be.\nArt: 8 - This is a copy and paste on what I wrote about Taiyou no Ie\nI love the art to bits. It's very light ans minimalist and reminds me a lot of Matsumoto Tomo's work albeit it's more light and precise probably given how the manga is entirely digitally drawn. So far all the mangas I've read which were drawn digitally had that \"digital feel\" that I personally hate ( hence the fact that I'm too fond of webtoons) but this one looks like a traditional manga albeit prettier... It's particularly visible with the grey layers. I can't give it more because of the genre... No super skilled composition here, it's not an action manga after all, but the 8 is well deserved.\nAs in her previous serious series, very very likable characters who are cute as buttons for the girls and typical bishounens for the boys. My main problem as said earlier is due to its length. We don't spend much time on Mahiru's quirkiness and shyness... Ginga's feelings seems to appear just in order to introduce a traditional love triangle... Mayo seems to fall in love very easily and that just makes her arc with Aoi feel forced... worse her internal struggles are difficult to relate to or empathize with since her feelings seem overall cheap... the most dissatisfying point, for me, is Aoi's arc. Apparently he closed himself off from everyone due to his family's issue but that is never shown but told. 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        "raw_content": "A WRITER'S THOUGHTS ON BRISK WALKING AS A HEALTH CURE\nI was scanning countless of books and magazines one day to get ample material for an article on brisk walking when I came across an interesting piece on heart disease in one of the old issues of Reader's Digest.\nSome parts of the article seemed to demand great attention because of the compelling info it carried.\n\"Diseases of the heart and vascular systems kill almost three times as many women as all forms of cancer.\" (Parry, Jane. \"What's Your Heart Disease IQ? Reader's Digest Asia. Dec. 2003.)\nWarning signs include: back pain, nausea, chest pain, indigestion-like discomfort and shortness of breath.\nSuch a scary thought. But one worth pondering on.\nWhat really got my attention was that the dangers this disease and other ailments carry can be delayed and (even) completely stopped by engaging in brisk walking.\nAccording to the same article, a 20-minute easy-to-do exercise has a 30.% reduction on the possible risks of death caused by this disease.\nDr. Romeo Santos, the President of the Philippine Heart Association (during that time of writing of that article) stated that the advantages \"may be due in part to the blood pressure lowering effects of exercise.\"\nSupported by another magazine on health, experts say that taking 10,000 steps (4-5 miles) can do wonders for one's overall health.\nImagine: A cost-free and simple-to-do exercise can spell a huge difference between life and death, sickness and health.\nGood thing I embarked on this routine early last year.\nI started it in the hopes of saving more instead of spending money for fares and such. Everyone thought I was crazy!\nI would walk everywhere: At parks, dirt roads, highways, etc. At first, it was a struggle; my hips, legs, ankles and feet would scream in agony especially if I take a longer route.\nNowadays, I look forward to my walks.\nThat said: I think it's time to change into my walking attire - now that I know that there are more advantages that I can gain from this.\nBrisk walking as a miracle cure to heart disease and other ailments? Well, if you don't want to take any chances when it comes to your health and your life, why don't you join me for a few rounds?\nYou may want also want to read:\nBenefits of Brisk Walking: Walk Your Way to a Healthier You",
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        "raw_content": "I don\u2019t want to jinx us but I think it\u2019s going to happen. I think we\u2019re going to be able to move. Would I sound horrible if I said I was scared? We\u2019ve been working on this for so long and now it\u2019s at my fingertips and I\u2019m freaking out!\nThis is actually a home that my older brother is living in right now. He is recently divorced and was given it in the settlement. It\u2019s too much house for him and too far from work. When he was married, they moved there for the same reasons that I\u2019m looking for, a place for children and a good school for them to go to, also being closer to family (down the road).\nThe house is a bit more \u201cin the woods\u201d than I would prefer but I know it\u2019s growing up and there should be more houses out there in the coming years. But as of right now, you could truly stand buck naked in the front yard and not a soul would know (except for who\u2019s with you).\nIt\u2019s going to take a bit of work as he\u2019s suffered from depression since the divorce and let things go that needed taking care of. My brother in law said it\u2019s all simple stuff that he knows how to do and will show my son, so not to worry. He currently has three dogs, a German Sheppard and two Chihuahuas. However, he lets them outside and they have fleas. One of my cats is allergic to fleas and well, I just don\u2019t want them anyway. So we have a lot of work to do before we can move in, that is after the finance part comes through.\nWe have to bug bomb first to get the fleas out and then clean as there is a bit of dog fir and I don\u2019t want to freak out my older cats either, I\u2019m worried about them taking the long trip as it is. We will have to get a dog because of being out in the woods, but we would start with a puppy so that it can grow up with my granddaughter and protect her. Also, even though my cats are divas, I\u2019m hoping a puppy would be easier to integrate into the household.\nThe yard is hugely overgrown as it\u2019s only been him and he said the lawnmower is broken. But my son loves to do yard work so to him, this would be like discovering Pandoras Box. My brother said that he has a peach tree in the back yard so I\u2019m hoping to add more fruit trees once we have it cleared. It\u2019s unthinkable that we could have a yard that we can walk about in and have a cookout with people over. I\u2019ve not been able to do that in years.\nI don\u2019t want to get my hopes up too early but if it goes through, it shouldn\u2019t be two months before we can move. It\u2019s going to be a lot of work but I know it will be worth it, even if just for my granddaughter.\nPraying So Hard\nI'm Losing Home",
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        "raw_content": "Options Grow for Plant-Based Eating\nPlant-based lifestyles, once considered by some as a fad that would fade, are on the rise worldwide. According to a Harris Interactive poll commissioned by the Vegetarian Resource Group, 6 million to 8 million Americans have completely eliminated meat, including seafood, from their plates. With a 600 percent increase of people going vegan domestically in the past three years and companies like Nestl\u00e9 devising vegan-tailored product launches, plant-based eating is creating unprecedented demand.\n\u201cI\u2019ve definitely seen plant-based eating become more mainstream. Many restaurants now provide plant-based options to keep their customers happy, and more food startups are creating nut- and soy-based cheeses, milks and yogurts,\u201d says Lisa Stollman, a plant-based nutritionist in New York City. Vegan lunch options are even making their way into the Los Angeles public school system.\nMillennials Lead the Way\nGlobalData, a data and analytics company, reports, \u201cSeventy percent of the world population is either reducing meat consumption or leaving meat off the table altogether,\u201d with Millennials at the forefront.\n\u201cThe environment has been the Millennial generation\u2019s primary concern. Health is of less importance than interest in making the Earth a better place to live,\u201d says Gene Stone, a plant-based diet expert in Hudson, New York, and author of the bestselling Forks Over Knives: The Plant-Based Way to Health.\nStollman concurs, saying, \u201cThe majority of my vegan clients are in their 20s and 30s, and their concern for animal treatment relates to sustainability. Sustainability helps to reduce methane emissions from industrial farms.\u201d\nWynnie Stein, co-owner of the iconic Moosewood Restaurant, in Ithaca, New York, and co-author of its groundbreaking spinoff vegetarian cookbooks, has witnessed monumental changes since the early 1970s. Younger cooks at Moosewood have also brought passionate innovations to the establishment. \u201cMillennials are incredibly creative, especially with plant-based and gluten-free dishes. They\u2019re committed to animal rights and issues that affect the health of the planet,\u201d observes Stein.\nBenefits All Ages\nSince the American Medical Association\u2019s recent suggestion that hospitals consider providing plant-based meals for patients, perceptions are shifting. Holistic Cardiologist Joel Kahn, in Ferndale, Michigan, began teaching plant-based diets to heart patients in 1990, and has subsequently seen hundreds of them avoid invasive and surgical procedures, as well as show less evidence of heart disease, Type 2 diabetes, obesity and hypertension. \u201cMany of my patients have decreased or eliminated the otherwise lifelong \u2018jail\u2019 of prescription drugs. They learned that disease reversal, not management, is the goal,\u201d says Kahn.\nSupermarkets across the country are stocking meatless products like plant-based burgers. Many athletes and bodybuilders that have switched away from eating meat attest to improved results by tapping into plant power. People of all walks of life, including seniors, have embraced this paradigm. \u201cThere is increased interest in health as Baby Boomers age and start to realize the benefits of a plant-based diet, much of it due to myriad new research,\u201d says Stone.\nAccording to the Harvard School of Public Health, a diet rich in vegetables and fruits lowers blood pressure. The American Diabetes Association supports a nutrient-dense vegetarian diet that can decrease the risk of certain diseases.\nFor Stollman\u2019s vegan clients aged 50 and older, \u201cHealth plays a strong role in their interest in plant-based eating. The science has become clear, and based on the evidence, I continue to teach my clients the importance of including plant-based meals in their daily diets,\u201d she says.\nThe surge of people changing their diet has a multilevel impact. \u201cI feel deeply grateful to have been able to help spread the word about plant-based diets. Health, the environment and animal protection are great concerns of mine,\u201d says Stone.\nStein appreciates how the positive change in diet benefiting people and the planet is coming full circle. \u201cWe\u2019re still amazed and honored to know that our cookbooks have helped to create a sea change. Folks visiting from all over the world tell us how our recipes have influenced several generations of their families.\u201d\nMarlaina Donato is a freelance writer, multimedia artist and author of books in the spirituality and alternative health genres. Connect at MarlainaDonato.com.\nPrevious: Youths Step Up to the Global Challenge",
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        "raw_content": "Just like that, Seahawks bring back Jordan Babineaux\nThe Seattle Seahawks continue to shuffle the deck.\nJust released safety Jordan Babineaux is back in the fold, a transaction made possible after he agreed to a new contract, according to Danny O\u2019Neil of the Seattle Times. Babineaux was due to earn $2.45 million this season, and the new figure is somewhere south of there.\nHe gives the team some experience in the secondary. Defensive tackle Craig Terrill was released to make room.\nIt\u2019s a sign of the time for the Seahawks. The club reportedly forced a pay cut on running back Julius Jones. That is how he was able to remain after reports over the weekend by ESPN indicated that he would be released. The new management team is making sweeping changes and some of the veterans that get to stay are doing so at a reduced rate.",
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        "raw_content": "China's Great Balancing Act Unfolds: Enforcing Maritime Rights vs. Stability\nSeptember 11, 2015 Topic: Security Region: South China Sea Tags: ChinaUnited StatesMaritime Strategy\nChinese leaders are torn by two conflicting goals: The desire to regain \u201clost\u201d islands and waters and a need to maintain stable relations with neighbors and America.\nby Ryan Martinson\nDuring a July 2015 television news show, Renmin University professor Shi Yinhong was asked to define China\u2019s strategy in the South China Sea. After first declining to answer the question\u2014\u201cI can\u2019t tell this to outsiders. I can\u2019t tell you.\u201d\u2014the raspy-voiced professor quickly found a compromise between discretion and the academic\u2019s inherent need to expatiate. With fellow guest, naval analyst Li Jie, nodding on, Shi described China\u2019s strategy in four characters: \u6b65\u6b65\u4e3a\u8425 ( bubu weiying ): \u201cBuilding fortifications after each new advance.\u201d\nProfessor Shi\u2019s image of an army on the march, carefully consolidating its position after new territory is gained, is only the latest in a long line of metaphors used to depict China\u2019s recent expansion in maritime East Asia. Most are products of American minds. They range from the sartorial to the salacious. Some, like \u201c salami slicing ,\u201d are standard terms used by political scientists for decades. Many will doubtless serve as fodder for future scholars seeking to understand both the observers and the observed.\nAlmost all of these metaphors are descriptive. That is, they are largely based on analysis of patterns of behavior. As such, they shed little light on how Chinese policymakers may actually think about their options. To understand that, one must begin by recognizing the colossal contradiction that sits at the heart of China\u2019s approach to its maritime disputes.\nThe Weight of Desire:\nChinese policymakers, citing \u201cinternational law,\u201d claim that the country is entitled to jurisdiction over three million square kilometers of ocean. However, so the Chinese narrative goes, nearly half of this \u201cmaritime territory\u201d is contested by other states. With Taiwan quiescent, it is no wonder then that China\u2019s disputes dominate the thinking of those who craft the country\u2019s peacetime maritime strategy.\nWhen formulating maritime dispute strategy, Chinese leaders are torn by two conflicting desires. These might be imagined as the two ends of an equal-arm balance. The first desire is to regain \u201clost\u201d islands and waters controlled or contested by foreign states. The second is a desire to maintain stable relations with these same states and with the \u201cglobal hegemon\u201d (i.e., the U.S.)\u2014a condition deemed essential for the number one objective of China\u2019s grand strategy, economic development. Chinese policy, then, should be understood as a function of how Chinese policymakers balance these two desires.\nThis metaphor is not original. In a 2013 paper, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) researcher Zhang Jie looked at the evolution of Chinese dispute strategy and identified three discrete periods. The first period, lasting until 2009, she calls the period of keeping a low-profile, when China self-consciously strived not to let its claims harm relations with other states. In 2010 and 2011, what Zhang labels the period of policy oscillation, Chinese leaders sometimes took assertive action and sometimes showed restraint, with policy swinging back and forth like a pendulum.\nPhase three began in 2012 and continues to the present. Zhang calls it the period of proactivity. In her view, changes in observed behavior across these three periods were a result of Chinese policymakers altering their judgments about the relative importance of advancing and defending China\u2019s maritime claims\u2014called \u201crights protection\u201d ( weiquan)\u2014and maintaining stable relations with its neighbors and the U.S. ( weiwen).\nEvidence from the Real World:\nUnfortunately for the reader, Zhang does not bear out her theory with empirical evidence. A close analysis of the available record, however, does validate Zhang\u2019s thesis. Indeed, Chinese policymakers have long conceived of dispute policy in terms of rights protection and stability maintenance. Moreover, the desire for stability is often explicitly linked to the so-called \u201cperiod of strategic opportunity,\u201d a concept referring to the first two decades of the 21st century during which China can expect an international environment generally congenial to its economic development.\nAs early as March 2009 , but probably earlier, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) issued \u201cstrategic guidelines\u201d that called for managing these two contradictory desires. Since at least 2008 , the concepts have appeared in authoritative statements on China\u2019s maritime policy, above all in sources associated with the State Oceanic Administration (SOA). But the rights/stability construct also appear in documents drafted by the Ministry of Agriculture, which until recently oversaw China\u2019s Fisheries Law Enforcement (FLE) force, a major actor on China\u2019s maritime frontier. The 12th Five Year Plan for Fisheries Development (2011-2015), for instance, calls for the increased presence of FLE ships in \u201csensitive\u201d (i.e., disputed) waters while pointing out the need to \u201cappropriately handle the relationship between rights protection and stability maintenance.\u201d\nThis construct also appears in expressions of military strategy. In a June 3, 2010 article in the PLA Navy\u2019s official newspaper, head of navy Admiral Wu Shengli called for the service to \u201cresearch the question of planning and organizing naval operations and deployments on the basis of the guidelines of \u2018unifying rights protection and stability maintenance\u2019\u2026 We must succeed in both resolutely protecting our rights and actively maintaining stability\u2026\u201d Most recently, the need to balance rights and stability was highlighted in the 2015 white paper on China\u2019s military strategy. These, then, are concepts with real currency within the organizations responsible for formulating and executing Chinese maritime policy.\nThe Balance Shifts:\nIn 2012, Chinese policy became much more assertive, both in the South China Sea\u2014 most dramatically with the seizure of Scarborough Shoal \u2014and in the East China Sea, with augmented law enforcement presence near the Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands. Chinese leaders signaled this policy shift through their public statements, in particular, how they spoke of \u201crights\u201d and \u201cstability.\u201d At the July 2012 World Peace Forum in Beijing, Xi Jinping said that regional stability was a laudable aim but it would only be pursued \u201con the foundation of resolutely defending state sovereignty, security, and territorial integrity.\u201d Ostensibly echoing this new tone, SOA Director Liu Cigui wrote in a November 2012 article that finding the right balance between rights and stability was important; however, the \u201cprecondition\u201d was that China would have to \u201csafeguard national territorial sovereignty and maritime rights and interests.\u201d In other words, \u201crights\u201d were to receive greater priority than they had in the past.\nThe most definitive public acknowledgment of this shift took place in 2013. On July 31st of that year, the CCP held a Politburo meeting entirely devoted to the topic of transforming China into a \u201cmaritime power.\u201d They invited two experts\u2014one from CNOOC (of South China Sea oil rig fame ) and one from SOA\u2014to brief them. After their presentations, Xi Jinping offered his own views on the key elements of China\u2019s maritime power strategy.\nXi called for \u201cfour shifts\u201d ( sige zhuanbian ), i.e., four changes to policy. Three of the four shifts involved questions of the role of the ocean in China\u2019s economic development. Xi\u2019s fourth shift identified the need for a new balance between rights and stability. His choice of words implied a judgment that in the past China had attached too much importance to stability, to the detriment of rights. In the days following the Politburo meeting, Chinese experts dissected Xi\u2019s remarks in articles published on the front page of SOA\u2019s newspaper, China Ocean News . Peace and stability were important, they concluded, but in the final analysis China\u2019s \u201crights\u201d were more important.\nPerhaps the most lucid description of this shift can be found in a feature article published in a July 2014 issue of People\u2019s Daily . The article cites Chinese academic Jin Canrong, who, echoing Xi\u2019s language, points out, \u201cFor a fairly long period of time, our approach in the maritime domain was to prioritize stability maintenance. When another state infringed on our maritime rights and interests, we would usually choose to tolerate it, for the sake of safeguarding regional stability. But now, on the path to becoming a maritime power, we must consider both rights protection and stability maintenance.\u201d\nThe rights/stability balance is not static. In an important January 2014 speech, SOA Director Liu Cigui highlighted the importance of maintaining a \u201cdynamic balance\u201d between these two objectives. Although 2012 was a year of fundamental shift, Chinese policymakers continue to make micro-calibrations in light of the responses of other states. Beijing\u2019s decision to cease its blockade of the Second Thomas Shoal may be an example of this type of adjustment.\nPlacing a Hand on the Scale:\nIf the equal-arm balance is the best metaphor for understanding Chinese dispute strategy, and if we are in the age of weiquan, what does this imply for American policy? The rights/stability model suggests the repercussions of inaction. Chinese policymakers have plainly concluded that their current approach allows them to behave more assertively than in the past without harming stability to an unacceptable degree. They will likely continue to favor \u201crights,\u201d wherever and whenever possible. It would be irrational for them not to.",
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        "raw_content": "Banned certain days: Saskatchewan community of La Ronge restricts alcohol sales\nLA RONGE, Sask. \u2014 A town council in northern Saskatchewan has thrown its support behind proposals that restrict alcohol sales on certain days.\nCouncillors in La Ronge have passed a motion 5-2 that prohibits the sale of booze on Sundays, statutory holidays, month-end paydays and days when the federal child benefit payment comes out.\nThe restrictions are contained in proposals put forward by the Lac La Ronge region\u2019s community alcohol management plan.\nOther proposals supported by council included banning off-sales after 11 p.m., prohibiting alcohol sales at bars or community events after 1 a.m. and stopping liquor retailers from announcing a last call.\nA second motion was also passed last week in support of a five per cent levy on alcohol sales to fund initiatives to increase public safety and the well-being of the community.\nLa Ronge Coun. Matthew Klassen says while the restrictions have the support of council, they will not be imposed without extensive public consultation.\n\u201cWhatever does happen, and whatever is completely implemented, is not going to be set in stone,\u201d Klassen said. \u201cCouncil has basically agreed to pursue these options right now.\n\u201cThere are many more steps that are going to have to take place, which are going to include public forums.\u201d\nMayor Ron Woytowich and Coun. Jordan McPhail voted against the first motion.\nCouncil\u2019s support stemmed from a survey the town conducted late in 2017. The results showed 95 per cent of respondents believed there were problems with alcohol in the community, 77 per cent supported changes to policies and laws related to alcohol, and 64 per cent indicated alcohol-related harm was increasing.\nKlassen said restricting alcohol sales on certain days has already been tried in a similar-sized community in Australia. In that case, Klassen said, there was a 45 per cent decrease in visits to women\u2019s shelters and a 34 per cent reduction in alcohol-related hospital admissions.\n\u201cWe\u2019re just at a stage where we need to start implementing some of this, and try it and see if it works,\u201d he said. \u201cIf there\u2019s certain options in the policy that need to change, or we aren\u2019t seeing any production on, we\u2019ll amend them to go forward.\u201d\nOther proposals councillors supported included improved monitoring of liquor vendors and requiring bars to provide free or low-cost non-alcoholic drinks to designated drivers.\n(CKBI)",
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        "raw_content": "California will soon end lifetime registration for some sex offenders\nCalifornia Governor Jerry Brown has signed a bill into law that will allow some people to petition to come off the state\u2019s bloated sex offender registry.\nThe new law signed by the governor creates a tiered registry, with high-risk offenders on the registry for life and others able to petition to be removed after either 10 or 20 years without re-offending, depending on the offense.\nOffenses for which registrants can be removed from the list after 20 years include include rape by deception and lewd and lascivious behavior with a child under 14.\nOffenders who petition for removal after 10 or 20 years will be assessed by a judge \u2014 with input from the local district attorney \u2014 who can grant or deny the petition.\nPosted in UncategorizedTagged abolish registries, California, newsLeave a comment\n\u2190 Op-ed: Get rid of the registry\nHow $40 can land you in prison and on the sex offender registry \u2192",
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        "raw_content": "Self-driving cars is tested by fatality\nLeave a Comment on Self-driving cars is tested by fatality\nNeighbourhood Technology Desk/Avi Arya: Controversy appears to follow Uber Technologies\u2019 autonomous-driving project at every turn. It has been the subject of a trade-secrets lawsuit and scrutiny from investors for exorbitant costs. Now the programme is at the center of a moral quandary over the use of self-driving technology on public roads after one of its vehicles struck and killed a woman this week in Tempe, Arizona.\nThe additional scrutiny on Uber is unlikely to push Khosrowshahi to reevaluate the program. One likely change: more partnerships. Lyft Inc., Uber\u2019s biggest U.S. rival, has landed alliances with Ford Motor Co., Magna International Inc., General Motors Co. and Alphabet. As a result, Lyft\u2019s research and development costs are much lower.\nTags: cars India Technology Uber\nPrevious Entry itel S42, A44 full-screen launched in India\nNext Entry Don\u2019t die with a pen in your hand, be brave",
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        "raw_content": "Home / Athletes / Gareth Bale Net Worth 2019 (Salary, Mansion, Cars, Biography)\nGareth Bale Net Worth 2019 (Salary, Mansion, Cars, Biography)\nGareth Bale Net Worth: Gareth Frank Bale is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a winger for Spanish club Real Madrid and the Wales national team. Renowned for his ball striking from distance, swerving free kicks, and his ability to get past defenders with pace, Bale has received plaudits from his peers, who have described him as a footballer with \u201ctremendous speed, great crossing ability, a great left foot and exceptional physical qualities\u201d. He has a networth of $110 Million\nCheck out the below article to know the complete information regarding Gareth Bale Networth 2019 in dollars, His Salary Per Year and Month, Salary, Houses, Cars, Brand Endorsements, and his other Investments details. Also Check, How Much is Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar Net Worth.\nGareth Bale Net Worth 2019 @ $ 110 Million\nHow much is Gareth Bale Worth? (What is Gareth Bale\u2019s net worth?)\nGareth Bale is a Welsh football (soccer) player who has a net worth of $110 million dollars.\nGareth Bale Salary Per Year | Per Month | Per Day | Career Earnings\nGareth Bale Salary: $25 Million\nIn addition to his $25 million annual salary, Bale earns an estimated $9 million from endorsements.\nEarnings during his transfer from Tottenham Hotspurs to Real Madrid\nEarnings during his transfer from Southampton to Tottenham Hotspurs\nGareth Bale House, Cars & Private Jets\nGareth Bale House & Property (Gareth Bale House Address?):\nGareth Bale leaves in La Finca, one of the most exclusive neighborhoods in Madrid\nGareth Bale Cars Collection:\nGareth Bale Biography | Wiki\nGareth Bale was born in Cardiff, Wales, and began to gain notice for his football skills when he was in elementary school playing for the Cardiff Civil Service Football Club. By the time he reached high school, the school\u2019s PE teacher had to give him a set of separate restricted rules or else he dominated play too completely. He was also a star athlete in rugby, track and field, and hockey.\nHe played for Southampton as a junior player from 2005 \u2013 2006, and then was bumped up to Senior League play in 2006, when he was just 16 years old. His first professional year was widely regarded as very successful, and he won the Football League Young Player of the Year Award.\nHe then moved on to play for Tottenham Hotspur. He struggled with injuries during his first few years with the team, but has played exceptional football since 2010. He transferred to Real Madrid in September 2013 for a record 85.3 million GBP, the largest amount paid for a football player ever.\nReal Madrid Players Salaries | Weekly Wages\nQuick Facts about Gareth Bale:\nFull Name Gareth Bale\nProfession Professional Footballer\nEducation Eglwys Newydd Primary School, Whitchurch High School\nChildren Alba Violet, Nava Valentina\nParents Frank and Debbie Bale\nSiblings Vicky Bale\nPartner Emma Rhys-Jones\nAwards Carwyn James Award (BBC Young Welsh Sportsman of the Year), Football League\u2019s Young Player of the Year, PFA Player of the Year, ales Player of the Year Awards, Premier League Player of the Month, BBC Wales Sports Personality of the Year, UEFA Champions League: (2013\u201314, 2015\u201316), FIFA Club Worl\u2026\nNominations BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award\nTV Shows EA Sports\u2019 FIFA video game series, FIFA 14\nGareth Bale Instagram | Facebook | Twitter | Snapchat\nFacebook https://www.facebook.com/Bale\nTwitter https://twitter.com/GarethBale11\nInstagram https://www.instagram.com/garethbale11/?hl=en\nHope you like this Gareth Bale Networth article. If you like this, then please share it with your friends\u2026 This above post is all about the estimated earnings of Gareth Bale. Do you have any queries, then feel free to ask via comment section.",
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        "raw_content": "Dancing With The Stars is going on tour to underwhelm 33 cities\nYou can stop searching for the perfect Christmas present for your aunt: The Associated Press reports that Dancing With The Stars is launching a winter tour. The show that features professional dancers paired off with political commentators and YouTube personalities is mounting a 33-city adventure of vaguely recognizable faces performing vaguely adequate dance maneuvers, creatively titled \u201cDancing With The Stars: Live!\u201d It all begins on Dec. 27 in Niagara Falls, a place whose symbolic image\u2014of something continually spewing a deluge of froth while easily distracted Americans look on\u2014seems a bit too on the nose. From there, the assemblage of thus-far mostly unannounced hoofers will shuffle and tango across the country, finally resting their broadcast-starved bones in Santa Rosa, California, on Feb. 12.\nThe show seems likely to be almost wholly composed of the professional dancers that staff the series, with Witney Carson and Mark Ballas being the first two names confirmed for the tour. (\u201cCelebrity participants\u201d are tantalizingly hinted at, no doubt dependent on Kate Gosselin\u2019s current bank statement/desperation level.) The show also teases the exciting news that Ballas will \u201cperform music from his new EP Kicking Clouds,\u201d which will be a thrill for fans of music written by professional dancers on TV.\nMore names will be announced over the course of the show, now in its 19th season of lackadaisical shimmying. ABC would very much like you to go ahead and get advance tickets here, because who cares whether you like the eventual lineup of dancers or not. Dancing With The Stars airs on Mondays at 8 p.m. ET.",
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        "raw_content": "HARMAN Releases 2016 Sustainability Report\nSTAMFORD, CT \u2013 HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated (NYSE: HAR), the premier connected technologies company for automotive, consumer and enterprise markets, today released its 2016 Sustainability Report, providing details on the company\u2019s initiatives that promote environmental, social and economic stewardship.\n\u201cHARMAN is deeply committed to driving environmental, social and economic progress for our employees, communities, customers, partners and shareholders,\u201d said Dinesh C. Paliwal, Chairman, President and CEO of HARMAN. \u201cCommitted to measurement and transparency in everything we do, we are proud to share our accomplishments and best practices through this year\u2019s Sustainability Report.\u201d\nThe report published today shares specific progress in HARMAN\u2019s sustainability focus areas, as well as highlights from HARMAN employees that have incorporated environmental and social practices throughout their offices and communities.\nHighlights from HARMAN\u2019s 2016 Sustainability Report include progress against several core initiatives:\nMake sound investments in people and communities;\nInnovate to improve environmental performance of our products;\nDesign and build superior audio and infotainment solutions for our customers, in a manner that reflects our commitment to the environment;\nImprove HARMAN\u2019s environmental performance within its own operations;\nGenerate shareholder value through sound investments and operational efficiencies\nHARMAN\u2019s Sustainability Report was developed under the direction and guidance of HARMAN\u2019s Sustainability Council, representing key corporate functions and the four business units.\nHARMAN\u2019s 2016 Sustainability Report, available online at www.harman.com/sustainability, provides details on HARMAN\u2019s commitment to helping the company, its customers and its communities endure and thrive for years to come through social and ecological programs and initiatives. The Sustainability Report contains Standard Disclosures from the GRI G4 Sustainability Reporting Guidelines.",
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        "raw_content": "HARMAN Press Release Q4'16 FINAL\nQ4'16 Slide Deck FINAL\nHARMAN Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2016 Results\nQ4 Net Sales Up 12% to $1.9 Billion; FY Net Sales Up 12% to $6.9 Billion\nQ4 and FY GAAP EBITDA Up 26%; Q4 and FY Operational EBITDA up 20%\nFY GAAP EPS Up 3% to $4.99; FY Operational EPS Up 9% to $6.24\nIndustry-Leading $24.1 Billion Automotive Backlog\nIssues Guidance for Fiscal 2017 and Provides Longer-Term Outlook\nSTAMFORD, CT \u2013 HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated (NYSE: HAR), the premier connected technologies company for automotive, consumer and enterprise markets, today announced results for the fourth quarter and full-year ended June 30, 2016.\nNet sales for the fourth quarter were $1.9 billion, an increase of 12 percent compared to the prior year. Connected Car net sales increased 11 percent due to higher take rates and stronger production. Lifestyle Audio net sales increased 25 percent due to higher consumer audio sales and higher car audio take rates. Connected Services net sales increased seven percent compared to the prior year due to higher demand for engineering services.\nOn a GAAP basis, fourth quarter operating income increased 36 percent to $154 million compared to $114 million in the prior year and EBITDA increased 26 percent to $212 million compared to $168 million in the prior year. During the quarter, the Company recognized approximately $28 million of non-recurring incremental U.S. income tax from deemed income on foreign earnings (EPS impact of $0.39). As a result, earnings per diluted share were in-line with the prior year at $1.01.\nExcluding restructuring, acquisition-related items and non-recurring charges, fourth quarter operating income increased 23 percent to $185 million compared to $150 million in the prior year, and EBITDA increased 20 percent to $225 million compared to $187 million in the prior year. Earnings per diluted share increased 14 percent to $1.57 compared to $1.37 in the prior year.\nNet sales for the full-year were $6.9 billion, an increase of 12 percent as Connected Car, Lifestyle Audio and Connected Services reported strong increases in net sales. Excluding the impact of foreign currency translation and acquisitions, net sales increased nine percent compared to the prior year. On a GAAP basis, fiscal year 2016 operating income increased 24 percent to $580 million from $470 million in the prior year, EBITDA increased 26 percent to $804 million compared to $639 million in the prior year, and earnings per diluted share increased three percent to $4.99 compared to $4.84 in the prior year.\nExcluding acquisition-related items, restructuring and non-recurring charges, fiscal year 2016 operating income increased 22 percent to $677 million compared to $554 million in the prior year, EBITDA increased 20 percent to $836 million compared to $699 million in the prior year, and earnings per diluted share increased nine percent to $6.24 from $5.71 in the prior year.\n\u201cIn fiscal 2016, HARMAN delivered record revenue, EBITDA and earnings per share,\u201d said Dinesh C. Paliwal, Chairman and CEO. \u201cHARMAN\u2019s intelligent, embedded connected car solutions, including unparalleled audio and sound management systems, led to a record-breaking automotive backlog of more than $24 billion. Together with a rapidly growing consumer audio business and improving Professional Solutions business, HARMAN has a strong foundation for long-term growth.\u201d\nPaliwal continued, \u201cIn fiscal 2017, we will continue to leverage our comprehensive technology portfolio, including expanded cloud and analytics capabilities, to meet the growing demand for embedded software and services in the automotive, consumer and enterprise markets. We also presented a longer-term outlook that capitalizes on the opportunities in connected car, mobility and IoT. With an industry-leading automotive backlog and continued focus on disciplined execution, HARMAN is well positioned to deliver superior financial and operational performance for our customers and shareholders.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Jun 20, 2018 1:00 pm by Craig Chamberlain | Social Sciences EditorExpert ViewpointsEngineeringLawSocial Sciences\nThe Supreme Court \u201cpunted\u201d on the issue of partisan gerrymandering in a June 18 ruling, but left the door open to future court action, says Wendy K. Tam Cho, a professor of political science, statistics, math and law at Illinois. She hopes to be part of the solution with research that employs algorithms and supercomputers to draw nonpartisan maps.\nThe Supreme Court on June 18 sidestepped a chance to rule on the limits of partisan redistricting, or gerrymandering. Wendy K. Tam Cho, an Illinois professor of political science, statistics, math and law, and research colleague Yan Liu\u2019s work on gerrymandering, which employs the Blue Waters supercomputer at Illinois, was cited in amicus briefs submitted to the court. Cho also proposes solutions in a column for Nature posted today. She spoke with News Bureau social sciences editor Craig Chamberlain.\nCan you explain the court\u2019s actions?\nThe court unanimously ruled that the Whitford plaintiffs did not have \u201cstanding,\u201d which means that they failed to show a particularized individual injury, which is required for litigation in federal court. Since there was no standing, the court did not rule on the merits of the case. Importantly, it also did not preclude such a ruling in the future.\nIn short, the court punted, saving a big ruling on partisan gerrymandering for another day. For now, it gave specific guidance on how to establish standing for a partisan gerrymandering case, which primarily centered around bringing district-by-district claims rather than a statewide claim. This makes future cases more intricate and complex for lawyers, though because the court left everything on the table, a carefully crafted case may still evoke a forceful response from the court for curtailing gerrymandering.\nWhat happens with this gerrymandering case now?\nThe case has been returned to the lower court to give the plaintiffs an opportunity to prove concrete and particularized injuries to the individual plaintiffs. One of the plaintiffs\u2019 lawyers has already said they would return with additional plaintiffs/voters from other Wisconsin districts. Rather than bringing a statewide claim, the plaintiffs may return with a district-by-district claim. They may also still pursue a statewide claim, but using a novel legal theory arising from the First Amendment. At this point, the lawyers will need to confer on the best course of action.\nWhere does this leave us going into the 2020 redistricting cycle?\nIt is unlikely, but not impossible, for the Supreme Court to still act before the 2020 redistricting cycle. The Whitford plaintiffs could establish standing or formulate a new legal theory and be back in front of the court in time for a ruling before 2020. There are also other pending lawsuits. For instance, North Carolina, Michigan and Ohio are in the midst of partisan gerrymandering challenges. It is also possible that some states will now choose to fight their battle in state court, following Pennsylvania\u2019s successful gerrymandering challenge in state court earlier this year. There remain many paths for relief. Certainly, the battle to end partisan gerrymandering is not over.\nHow does this decision affect your work on gerrymandering that centers around algorithms and supercomputers?\nMy work and vision for the impact of technology on the redistricting process has not changed. Since the Supreme Court did not rule on the merits of the case, we will continue to develop the theoretical foundations for statistical simulation as the basis for a manageable standard for partisan gerrymandering. Outside the legal realm, the role of technology is even more pertinent. While the courts have the ability to stop gerrymandering after it happens, technology has the potential to stop gerrymandering before it happens.\nOur hope is to move technological advances in the direction of supplying objective information that empowers the inclusion of diverse societal groups and enhances human deliberation. We aim to create technological innovations that improve the inclusiveness of the conversation around fairness in electoral maps. So far, technology for redistricting has led only to the exclusion and isolation of power. Moving forward, we must harness the power of technology to ensure democracy. The promise of technology is to augment human capabilities to engage in productive, inclusive and contemplative decision-making about how society is governed.\nA 3-minute Vox video from April 2017 explains Cho and Liu\u2019s gerrymandering research and can be found here.\nTheir research also is the subject of a 2016 paper in the Election Law Journal and they were co-authors on a recent paper for the William & Mary Law Review.",
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        "raw_content": "Tomorrow\u2019s great Eclipse\nThe software development platform Eclipse is still something of a well-kept secret. In a way, this is not so surprising; whereas all computer users have an operating system, and most of them use the Internet in some way - and hence are likely to come across both GNU/Linux and Apache, even if tangentially - the only people who get really excited by programming tools are developers. But the rise of Eclipse is, in its own way, potentially just as important as that of GNU/Linux or Apache.\nThe Eclipse project was launched in November 2001. Although the initial list of supporters included Borland, Red Hat and SuSE, the main driving force behind the idea was IBM, which donated $40 million of code. As both a good background presentation and FAQ explain, Eclipse is an extensible Java-based development environment created from a basic core plus plug-ins. Using Java means that the project is cross-platform, while modularity provides the ability to draw on other plug-ins for functionality and permits a classic open source distributed development approach.\nIt also allows the platform to expand way beyond its Java roots. Alongside the original Java IDE, called JDT - which allows Eclipse to be a development environment for itself - there are now IDEs for C/C++ and COBOL, as well as a proposal to create an IDE for Web/J2EE application development.\nTogether with this broadening of goals, another indication of the vigour of Eclipse is the range of community resources and the large number of plug- ins now available. These embrace both open source and commercial projects. Among the latter are products from Borland, HP and IBM - for its WebSphere Studio and Rational product lines. Also of note is how major embedded software companies such as MontaVista and QNX are turning to Eclipse as a framework for their programming tools. Other members of the Eclipse supporters club include Intel, Oracle and Novell. The last of these has announced that it will use Eclipse to provide a common tools platform across all its products.\nTwo key names missing here are Sun and Microsoft. There is some debate over whether part of IBM's original idea behind Eclipse was to reduce Sun's influence within the wider Java community - the provocative name certainly suggests this. Eclipse has moved on, though, and while it is true that Sun finds its open source NetBeans platform increasingly sidelined by the growing power of Eclipse, that is probably only a by-product of the latter's success rather than a goal.\nThe case of Microsoft is quite different. It is clear that most of the companies behind Eclipse see it as an opportunity to hit Microsoft where it hurts: in the development community.\nEclipse is a plausible threat to Microsoft's Visual Studio. Its strength is not just that it offers developers all of the features they have come to expect from a modern IDE but that it can offer things that Microsoft cannot, including availability on multiple hardware and software platforms, an open architecture that lets users select or even write exactly the tool they need, and a level playing field that encourages creative competition among software companies.\nPosted by Glyn Moody on 22nd June, 2004 in Around the Net\n\u00ab Previous post: As Blogging Icons Mend Fences, GPLed Blog Tools Reap Buzz\n\u00bb Next post: Phishing Attacks Level Off in May",
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        "raw_content": "Photo Release -- Northrop Grumman Honored for Helping Renovate USO Downtown Center\nSAN DIEGO, June 1, 2009 -- Since Oct 2008, San Diego's active duty military personnel and their families have been enjoying the comforts of the United Services Organization's (USO) freshly-remodeled, 18,000 square foot Downtown Center, the result of a collaboration between the USO, Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) and local businesses.\nOn Saturday evening, May 30, Northrop Grumman was formally honored at USO's \"Stars and Stripes\" gala in San Diego for its leadership in helping create a new, more comfortable \"home away from home\" for the men and women of the U.S. armed services.\nPhotos accompanying this release is available at http://media.globenewswire.com/noc/\n\"Northrop Grumman is honored to be a partner with the USO in adding comfort to the lives of the men and women who actively defend our nation's freedom,\" said Gene Fraser, vice president and deputy for the Strike and Surveillance Division of Northrop Grumman's Aerospace Systems sector. \"The donations and hard work that Northrop Grumman's 4,000 San Diego employees have contributed to this center are our way of saying thanks to the brave Soldiers, Sailors, Marines, and Airmen who protect us every day.\"\nAccording to Fraser, Northrop Grumman contributed more than $117,000 to the USO renovation -- informally dubbed \"Project Makeover\" -- through a combination of company contributions and employee fund-raising activities such as T-shirt sales, barbecues and bake sales.\nThe USO Downtown Center now boasts new amenities such as a state-of-the-art computer lab, fireplace, pool table lighting and kitchen, as well as fresh paint throughout the entire facility and updated furniture, movie room, library and playroom.\nBeginning in 2009, Northrop Grumman's Aerospace Systems sector has designated USO as the focal point for its employees' charitable giving. In addition to conducting fund raising activities throughout the year, sector employees are participating in USO care package stuffing parties at company locations throughout the U.S. Those parties are expected to produce at least 77,000 care packages for U.S. military personnel overseas.\nUSO San Diego (a)\nUSO San Diego (b)",
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        "raw_content": "Foreign forces, including US, Turkey, Hezbollah, must leave Syria - Russian Envoy\nAlexander Lavrentyev, Putin's envoy for Syria, said that Russian leader's statement was aimed at the U.S. and Turkey along with Iran and Hezbollah\nA Kremlin official says Russian President Vladimir Putin's statement about the need for the foreign troops' pullout from Syria refers to U.S., Turkey, Iran and Hezbollah.\n\"The talk is about all foreign military units, whose contingent is in Syria, including Americans, Turks and Hezbollah, of course, and Iranians,\" Lavrentyev told reporters.\nPutin said at Thursday's meeting with Syrian President Bashar Assad that a political settlement in Syria should encourage foreign countries to pull out their troops from Syria.\nOn May 16, Putin discussed Syrian settlement in a phone call with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdo\u011fan with the account for the results of the ninth international meeting on Syria in Astana, the Kremlin press service said in a statement Wednesday.\nThe ninth round of the Syrian reconciliation talks in Astana was held on Monday and Tuesday. During the meeting, its participants discussed the implementation of the memorandum on de-escalation zones in Syria, and the establishment of the Syrian Constitutional Committee, which had been agreed upon during the 2017 Sochi National Dialogue Congress.\nAnkara expects US, Turkey to agree on roadmap for Manbij - Minister",
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        "raw_content": "Jenna Jambeck\nJenna Jambeck, associate professor in the College of Engineering, is internationally recognized for her research on plastic waste in the ocean and for the Marine Debris Tracker app she co-created. She notes that being active in research helps bring current environmental engineering issues into the classroom for students.\nI am an associate professor of environmental engineering in the College of Engineering. I teach classes and conduct research. I got all three of my degrees at the University of Florida, but worked for an engineering firm, URS Corp., in Minnesota between my master\u2019s and Ph.D.\nI came to UGA in the summer of 2009 from the University of New Hampshire, where I was a research professor. I was excited about the opportunity to help build not only a new environmental engineering program, but also a new engineering college at UGA. 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What really interested me was the strong connection between integrated waste management design and people\u2014of my choices, it seemed to me to involve people more than the others, and this added to the richness of the focus for me. Our waste management practices are embedded in our social and cultural structures and are different throughout the world. I enjoy visiting waste management facilities in other countries and I photograph trash cans around the world. When I heard about marine debris as an issue in the late 1990s, I knew instantly that I wanted to study how our waste management (or lack thereof) could impact how much trash ends up in our oceans.\nFor my NOAA grant, the Southeast Atlantic Marine Debris Initiative (SEA-MDI), we created the mobile app Marine Debris Tracker (along with Kyle Johnsen in Engineering). A highlight was when Marine Debris Tracker was mentioned in an Apple promotional video at the 2014 Worldwide Developer Forum. Because of my marine debris work, I was asked to be on an international scientific working group and got to sail across the Atlantic on eXXpedition, an all women-crewed voyage studying plastic and toxics in the ocean. It also was a highlight to be recognized in 2013 by the National Academy of Engineering for my teaching of my urban systems course in an award to attend the Frontiers of Engineering Education workshop. And I feel very honored when students who have started their jobs email me to tell me my classes really helped them get their position and do their work.\nAnd just recently I was at the Global Ocean Commission meeting, where I spoke in the morning to about a hundred top industry and government officials. The undersecretary of state quoted my research in the morning to kick off the meeting. Then, in the afternoon, both David Miliband (president and CEO of the International Rescue Committee and a former U.K. foreign secretary) and His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales (Prince Charles) gave speeches as well, and both quoted my work.\nUrban systems are a growing part of our world where my teaching and research intersect. The concepts of resiliency and unintended consequences are also both illustrated in my teaching and research. Being active in research means I can bring current environmental engineering issues into my classes\u2014from the projects I offer to the students in sophomore design, to the issues we discuss in urban systems, to the current events we study in energy and environmental policy. It keeps the classroom experience dynamic, which benefits everyone.\nResilience and confidence to be able to figure things out. I teach my design classes in such a way that students are allowed to make mistakes and learn from them, before they get a final grade. Engineering can be a very high pressure major where mistakes can be costly, yet failure is often a part of the design process. We do calculation checks and I comment on reports so that students can revise and correct so that they learn through the process of design and communication. Knowing how something doesn\u2019t work is often as important as knowing how something does work.\nSo they get practice, I have students do activities in class that are typical for engineers to do in the \u201creal world\u201d\u2014write design calculations, write reports, present to the class as a community, work in groups and discuss current events. My ideal student is one who really takes the opportunity to practice being an engineer; they are interested in learning from and engaged in the experience, the design process and the activities we do in class.\nWhen it is nice outside in the fall and I have a discussion class planned for my \u201cEnergy and Environmental Policy Analysis\u201d course, I can take my class outside into the Driftmier courtyard to teach.\nOutside of campus, I spend my time with my husband and two young sons, mostly playing or working outside on our property. I also enjoy going to the beach, swimming and taking photos, which often include trash cans and waste management practices when I travel. 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        "raw_content": "Real Life Grinch? Man Tells Kids Santa Isn't Real At Festival of Lights\nParents and children in Cape Coral, Florida were forced to deal with a real-life Grinch at a Christmas celebration on Tuesday night.\nBystanders at the event in downtown Cape Coral recorded video of a man who decided the best way to spend his Tuesday night was by holding a giant sign at the city's annual Festival of Lights and yell at children that their parents are lying to them about Santa Claus and that \"There's no Santa Claus\" for hours.\nAccording to WBBH-TV, the man positioned himself next to the line where children were waiting to see Santa Claus, leaving many of them in tears.\nCindy Menkes, of Cape Coral told the TV station that she felt sorry for the man and that \"he must have a very sad life. I think it\u2019s a shame our children are faced with so many difficult things in this world that the magic of this time of year, it's taken away from them, and they are innocent.\"\n\"There\u2019s no sense of decency with those kinds of individuals,\" she added. \"I think unfortunately you are going to have people who just want to spoil it for everyone\"\nThe Festival of Lights in Cape Coral can attract up to 20,000 people, who are there to \"bring in the holiday season\" according to the event's website.\nPolice officers at the event say they couldn't do anything about the man's impromptu demonstration, saying that the man was exercising his right to free speech. Police said they could only intervene if he had been using a megaphone, or inciting a riot, which he wasn't doing.\nThat's not the only person who decided it was their job to talk about Santa. A substitute teacher at a New York School was criticized earlier this week for telling a classroom of first grade students that Santa Claus and other characters like the Tooth Fairy and Easter Bunny, don't exist. The principal of Cedar Hill School, Michael Raj, apologized in a letter sent to parents following the incident.",
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        "raw_content": "In this day and age, looking for new homes can prove to be quite a challenge, as home prices are regularly on the rise in our coveted neck of the woods. You have the option of purchasing an older home, that will probably require some updates, or taking advantage of a new home settled in a new housing development. While each option has its pros and cons, purchasing a newly built home is a great choice. Here are 6 benefits of opting for new housing developments:\n1. Nearly limitless customization options\nWhen you buy an older home, your options are fairly limited when it comes to customization. Or, if you do want custom work done, it can cost you a fortune in hiring contractors and having parts of your house torn down and replaced. If, however, you are in the market for a newly built home, you can have all of your custom work done up front. If you see a feature in a model home that you particularly like, you can simply have it added to yours. If, on the other hand, you dislike certain features of a home, you can ask that they are left out.\nEvery detail is yours to customize; everything from the color of the walls to the location of each window. If you consult with your builder before the home is built, you will have an easy time getting the home you want, as well. You will not need to hire any contractors or do any of the work on your home yourself.\n2. New housing developments mean the latest in technology\nOlder, used homes mean older technology and older designs. Older technology means costly repairs and higher energy bills. In a newly built home, everything is brand new and will last you for many years. For example, a new home with a new air conditioning system will save you in expensive repairs and will also save you money on your energy bills. Modern technology is equipped with the latest in energy-saving technology. ENERGY STAR appliances will save you money while also being beneficial to the environment; new housing developments should have these features while older homes most likely will not. New homes will also boast up-to-date wiring and cabling for features such as your internet. Again, this can save you a fortune on contractors when you have to have the oldest features of the home replaced.\n3. Cheaper maintenance\nNewer homes also mean less money spent on repairs in the home overall. As a house gets older, it becomes worn out and requires more and more work to maintain. Eventually, the various costs of small repairs in your home will add up and you will find yourself spending a great deal of money fixing things every year. The other option is to let things go unrepaired, however, this can lead to some real safety concerns over time!\nWith a new home, repairs will cost you significantly less as everything will be in tip-top shape. Buying an old home can also lead you to be surprised by unexpected problems. While you will do your research on any home you purchase beforehand, old homes are more likely to have issues that slip by unknown until they become a large problem later on. New homes are much less likely to face this issue.\n4. Potential costs saved on purchases\nWhile newer homes do generally cost a good amount more money than older homes, you will also find a lot of savings are being passed along to you if you buy a newer home. For example, sellers trying to unload an older home tend to overestimate its value; you could end up paying more than the home is really worth. With newer homes, however, this is generally not the case. Newer homes cost more but you are more likely to be able to cut deals with builders who have no sentimental attachment to the brand-new homes they have made.\nYou can save money in other ways, as well. For example, when financing your home, new home developers often have their own financing companies whom you can negotiate with in order to save a little money on your mortgage. If you purchase an older home you are much less likely to be able to get a deal like this. There is also the potential benefit you will receive on your taxes when buying in new housing developments; not the least of which comes from the extra energy efficiency that a modern home provides.\nNewer homes are safer. Older homes may have worn-out safety features or safety features that were in place before the passing of modern zoning laws that help to keep a home safe. One example is fire safety; old homes are often susceptible to dangerous fires, while new housing developments make use of fire retardants that didn\u2019t exist when those homes were built.\nToday, safe flame retardants can be built into everything from the carpeting to the insulation, rendering your home much safer from fires than ever before. Modern technology also makes other features of the home safer, such as garage doors and security systems that help to deter crime. Older homes will not have these safety features unless you pay a lot of money to have them installed.\n6. Benefits to the local economy\nBuying a custom-built home also benefits your community by providing work for local skilled laborers. When looking to have a new home custom built, you will want to be able to look at model homes for the latest trends to get an idea of what will suit you best. If you can visit a local model home and consult with a custom home building company, you will be able to have something built to the specifications you want while benefiting your community. In the Vancouver and Tri Cities areas, New Tradition Homes is a wonderful company that can design and build a custom home that you and your family can enjoy for years to come!",
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        "raw_content": "Mrs. Laura Morgan completed her bachelor\u2019s degree in International Studies and Spanish from Washington University in St. Louis. Upon graduation, she moved to Nashville, TN where she became a devoted fan of country music and was a special education teacher\u2019s assistant for elementary students. In 2011 she returned to school to complete a master\u2019s degree in Social Work from the University of Tennessee. During her graduate program, she interned at the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center where she supported young adults with learning differences as they completed a post-secondary certificate program through Vanderbilt University. Mrs. Morgan\u2019s professional experience includes working with children and adolescents as well as their families in the home, school, and hospital settings. She most recently served as the social worker for the Pediatric Diabetes Clinic at Monroe Carell Jr. Children\u2019s Hospital at Vanderbilt. Mrs. Morgan, her husband, and baby daughter enjoy Phoenix and the desert lifestyle. More importantly, Mrs. Morgan is dedicated to supporting our students as they prepare for life after high school!",
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        "raw_content": "Eye Disease Treatment Uses Eyepatch With Dissolvable Needles\nHouston, Texas, USA : A team of researchers affiliated with several institutions in Singapore has developed an eyepatch with dissolvable needles for use in treating eye diseases. In their paper published in the journal Nature Communications, the group describes their eyepatch and how well it worked in mice.\nCurrent methods used to treat eye diseases such as glaucoma and macular degeneration include applying eye drops or using needles to inject drugs. But eyedrops fail to deliver enough drugs and using needles to poke through the cornea can be risky. And neither method allows for applying doses of drugs over an extended period of time. For these reasons, scientists seek a better treatment. In this new effort, the researchers have come up with a new method that does not involve eyedrops or traditional needles\u2014instead, dissolvable needles deliver an initial strong dose and then slowly deliver a secondary dose.\nThe new delivery method is applied to the front of the eye like a patch on the skin\u2014it is put in place by hand. The eye patch is made in two layers\u2014a base and a span of microneedles. When the patch is applied to the eye, eye fluid seeps into the space between the base and the microneedles, dissolving the material holding them together. At this point, the patch can be removed\u2014the microneedles stay behind, embedded in the cornea. The microneedles are made in two layers, as well. The outer layer dissolves right away, delivering an initial dose of a drug. The inner layer takes several days to dissolve, delivering a secondary dose over time.\nThe researchers tested their new eye patch on lab mice\u2014each had a case of corneal neovascularization, in which blood vessels grow into the cornea, obscuring vision. Prior research had shown that an antibody called DC101 blocks a protein needed for blood vessel progression. Using the antibody as an ingredient in the microneedles worked as hoped. The researchers report that they were 90 percent effective in treating the disease. More testing is required to determine if there are undesirable side effects before testing can begin in humans.\nCitation: Aung Than et al. Self-implantable double-layered micro-drug-reservoirs for efficient and controlled ocular drug delivery, Nature Communications. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-06981-w\nImage : Illustration of eye-contact patch for ocular drug delivery. The eye patch is equipped with an array of self-implantable micro-drug-reservoirs.\nImage credit: Nature Communications. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-06981-w\nA separate earlier study by Georgia Institute of Technology showed that tiny needles offer potential new treatment for two major eye diseases.\nTiny needles offer potential new treatment for two major eye diseases\nNeedles almost too small to be seen with the unaided eye could be the basis for new treatment options for two of the world\u2019s leading eye diseases: glaucoma and corneal neovascularization.\nThe microneedles, ranging in length from 400 to 700 microns, could provide a new way to deliver drugs to specific areas within the eye relevant to these diseases. By targeting the drugs only to specific parts of the eye instead of the entire eye, researchers hope to increase effectiveness, limit side effects, and reduce the amount of drug needed.\nFor glaucoma, which affects about 2.2 million people in the United States and is the second leading cause of blindness worldwide, the goal is to develop time-release drugs that could replace daily administration of eye drops. A painless microneedle injection made once every three to six months \u2013 potentially during regular office visits \u2013 could improve treatment outcomes by providing consistent dosages, overcoming patient compliance issues.\nIn the second disease, corneal neovascularization, corneal injury results in the growth of unwanted blood vessels that impair vision. To treat it, the researchers developed solid microneedles for delivering a dry drug compound that stops the vessel growth.\n\u201cThe power of microneedles for treating eye conditions is the ability to target delivery of the drug within the eye,\u201d said Mark Prausnitz, a Regents\u2019 professor in the School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology. \u201cWe are developing different microneedle-based systems that can put the drug precisely into the part of the eye where it\u2019s needed. In many cases, we hope to couple that delivery with a controlled-release formulation that would allow one application to treat a condition for weeks or months.\u201d\nThe research, which was supported by the National Eye Institute of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), was reported in the journal Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. The research was done using animal models, and could become the first treatment technique to use microneedles for delivering drugs to treat diseases in the front of the eye.\nGlaucoma results from elevated pressure inside the eye that can be treated by reducing production of the aqueous humor fluid in the eye, increasing flow of the fluid from the eye, or both. Glaucoma is now controlled by the use of eye drops, which must be applied daily. Studies show that as few as 56 percent of glaucoma patients follow the therapy protocol.\nThe microneedle therapy would inject drugs into space between two layers of the eye near the ciliary body, which produces the aqueous humor. The drug is retained near the injection side because it is formulated for increased viscosity. In studies with an animal model, the researchers were able to reduce intraocular pressure through the injections, showing that their drug got to the proper location in the eye.\nBecause the injection narrowly targets delivery of the drug, researchers were able to bring about a pressure reduction by using just one percent of the amount of drug required to produce a similar decline with eye drops. The research team, which also included Georgia Tech postdoctoral fellow Yoo Chun Kim and Emory University Emeritus Professor of Ophthalmology Henry Edelhauser, hopes to produce a time-release version of the drug that could be injected to provide therapy lasting for months.\n\u201cThe ultimate goal for us would be for glaucoma patients visiting the doctor to get an injection that would last for the next six months, until the next time the patient needed to see the doctor,\u201d said Prausnitz. \u201cIf we can do away with the need for patients to use eye drops, we could potentially have better control of intraocular pressure and better treatment of glaucoma.\u201d\nTo treat corneal neovascularization, the researchers took a different approach, coating solid microneedles with an antibody-based drug that prevents the growth of blood vessels. They inserted the coated needles near the point of an injury, keeping them in place for approximately one minute until the drug dissolved into the cornea.\nIn an animal model, placement of the drug halted the growth of unwanted blood vessels for about two weeks after a single application. In addition to the researchers already mentioned, the corneal neovascularization research included Emory University Professor of Ophthalmology Hans Grossniklaus.\nWhile the research reported in the journal did not include time-release versions of the drugs, a parallel project is evaluating potential formulations that would provide that feature.\nEye injections with hypodermic needles much larger than the microneedles are routinely used to administer compounds into the center of eye. 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        "raw_content": "A Graphic Revolution: The New Archive (No. 19)\nLincoln Cushing reviewing slides from the Cuban Communist Party in Havana, 1994.\nDigital History is more than just a new, innovative way of using and presenting historical data. It offers an opportunity to change the way historians and archivists understand the holding, preservation, and curation of artifacts. Archivist and artist Lincoln Cushing has been quietly working at the forefront of this information revolution, spending nearly twenty years compiling, digitizing, and organizing political posters from Cuba, China, and the United States. 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He spent years scouring various repositories on the island, in the United States, and Europe compiling a list of every poster produced until 1995.\nYet rather than bringing these posters together in a single repository, Cushing chose to assemble the archive virtually. An early believer in employing technology to preserve and disseminate knowledge, Cushing used digital photography to bring the artifacts together online, free for all to access as the artists originally intended. The 300 posters therefore represent not the digitization of a physical collection but rather the best available artifacts assembled from individual repositories and private collections scattered across the globe. The images are presented in high definition, faithfully preserving the intricate details, coloring, and overall quality of the prints.\nPosters from the Ann Tompkins collection on the Cushing dining room table, some tightly rolled for more than thirty years.\nThe combination of preservation and accessibility fits perfectly with the idea of activist posters and provided a model for future work. Cushing slowly expanded his digital archive as new opportunities appeared. A member of the Bay Area activist collective, Inkworks Press, his digitization of its work since 1974 has provided an American perspective on leftist politics. Docs Populi added more than 500 images from the Chinese Cultural Revolution after Ann Tompkins (Tang Fandi) worked with Cushing to digitize her entire collection before donating the physical objects to the East Asian Library at the University of California at Berkeley. Finally, Bay Area activist and collector Michael Rossman insisted that Cushing be involved in managing the more than 24,000 images he donated to the Oakland Museum, a collection representing American causes from the 1960s until today. The result is a truly global archive.\nPoster for the Port Chicago Campaign (1983) that worked to stop arms shipments to Central America from the Concord Naval Weapons Station in northern California.\nSuch posters are good candidates for digitization, because artists rarely copyrighted images and indeed desired widespread reproduction, but Cushing has also used technology to manage the ongoing tension between openness and responsible stewardship. With the Rossman collection, the OMCA wanted to maintain the ability for visitors and researchers to engage with the sometimes intricate details of the prints while still preventing anyone from using the high resolution images for their own purposes. The solution: provide a low resolution image with the ability to magnify details for individual exploration. Online visitors have the ability to explore the posters with the same level of detail they would likely have in an archive, all while preventing misuse, preserving the objects themselves, and making them available to audiences unable to visit Oakland.\nIn combining these diverse images in a single digital gateway, Cushing has made it possible to explore the transnational dialogue that occurred between leftist artists. Visitors can browse through the individual collections or search by date, subject, or artist and see the transportation and adoption of ideas that helped create visual vocabularies of revolution and counter-culture. Comparison of material from the OSPAAAL and Rossman archives, for example, illustrate how Cuban artists adopted psychedelic imagery to help sell their ideas abroad. One can even follow the evolution of specific iconography, seeing, for instance, how Americans repackaged Cuban depictions of African revolution (itself borrowed from an Emory Douglas illustration in The Black Panther) to protest Gerald Ford\u2019s intervention in Angola in 1976.\nInkworks Press Anti-apartheid poster (1985).\nJust as important as finding new audiences and revealing connections is the recovery of information. In contrast to traditional archival practice that only opens public access once the material is fully catalogued, organized, and described, Cushing\u2019s archives have the ability to evolve. The Rossman collection at the OMCA is a perfect example. With more than 24,000 thousand images, fully cataloguing the entire collection will take years. Cushing nonetheless posts the material as soon as possible with minimal descriptions of text, size, and production method that he later supplements with greater detail on the artists and context. 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        "raw_content": "Nazarbayev University / News / Main / Nazarbayev University was represented at the exhibition in Chelyabinsk as part of the XIV Forum of Interregional Cooperation of Kazakhstan and Russia\nNazarbayev University was represented at the exhibition in Chelyabinsk as part of the XIV Forum of Interregional Cooperation of Kazakhstan and Russia\nNovember 9, 2017 in Chelyabinsk was XIV Forum of interregional cooperation of Kazakhstan and Russia. Heads of regions, representatives of state bodies, business circles, as well as experts and specialists in the field of science and education of the two countries took part in the forum dedicated to the development of human capital. In his speech, Nursultan Nazarbayev noted the need to strengthen work on all the main components of human capital \u2013 education, health, labor market development and social protection:\n\u201cToday, more than 30 Kazakhstani universities conduct joint scientific research with Russia. It is advisable to work out the issue of creating scientific consortiums of scientists of Kazakhstan and Russia in perspective directions. In particular, on bio and information technologies, energy, space and others. \u201d The President of Kazakhstan stressed the possibility of using the potential of such innovative clusters as Nazarbayev University, the Park of Innovative Technologies, the Russian Skolkovo Center and other research structures.\nThe head of state Nursultan Nazarbayev also together with the President of Russia Vladimir Putin visited the exhibition \u201cHuman Capital Development\u201d, where the expositions of Kazakhstan and Russian education systems were presented.\nFrom the Kazakh side, Nazarbayev University Vice President for Student Affairs and International Cooperation, Kadisha Dairova, presented and talked about the educational activities of the eight leading universities in Kazakhstan.\n\u201c8 Kazakhstan universities of 130 are represented at this exhibition, which are leaders in the field of development of the higher education system. All of them are united by one mission-to promote the development of Kazakhstan, as an international, scientific and educational hub. Such meetings of the rectors of the two countries within the framework of the Forum of Interregional Cooperation of Kazakhstan and Russia allow strengthening friendly, good-neighborly relations in the education sphere of both countries and will contribute to the competitiveness of specialists, \u201cKadisha Dairova noted.\nDuring the trip to Chelyabinsk, representatives of the Nazarbayev University visited the South Ural State University, where they got acquainted with the activities of the university, with experience in allocating grants for scientific projects and determining directions for further cooperation between universities. Following the meeting between Vice President Nazarbayev of the University Kadisha Dairova and Rector of the South Ural State University Alexander Shestakov, an agreement was reached on the forthcoming signing of a framework agreement on cooperation.\n\u201cThe basic principle of your university is the close relationship of education, science and production, and we would like to adopt this principle. While in Kazakhstan such production is developing, we could combine our efforts. Our young engineers could come to your laboratory. Where else can they see such powerful electric motors as not in Chelyabinsk, and see how they work in practice. Your bachelors could enter our university for master\u2019s programs, and undergraduate programs for PhD programs. I think that our cooperation would help the students to be in demand in the Eurasian space, \u201csaid Nazarbayev, vice president for student affairs and international cooperation at the University of Kadisha Dairova.\nAs is known, for the first time within the framework of the XIV Forum of Interregional Cooperation between Kazakhstan and Russia, the Forum of Rectors of Kazakhstan and Russia held in the South Ural State University. 126 universities participated in its work. Kazakhstan was represented by 49 universities.\nFor reference: Education organizations represented at the exhibition: Nazarbayev University, Nazarbayev Intellectual schools, MIF \u201cBilim-Innovation\u201d, LLP \u201cBilim Media Group\u201d, Kazakh National University named after al-Farabi, Eurasian National University named after L.N. Gumilyov, International University of Information Technologies, Almaty Management University (AlmaU), University of. Suleiman Demirel, Kazakh-British Technical University, Financial Academy.\nNazarbayev University researchers to win \u201cLeader of Science-2017\u201d nomination\nNazarbayev University invites Vietnamese students to study in Kazakhstan",
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        "raw_content": "Tuesday Intro: The Never-Open Desert Diner\nToday, I am going for a bit of a change of pace (I think), with The Never-Open Desert Diner, a review copy on Blogging for Books that caught my eye. Here\u2019s what it\u2019s about\u2026\nBen Jones lives a quiet, hardscrabble life, working as a trucker on Route 117, a little-traveled road in a remote region of the Utah desert which serves as a haven for fugitives and others looking to hide from the world. For many of the desert\u2019s inhabitants, Ben\u2019s visits are their only contact with the outside world, and the only landmark worth noting is a once-famous roadside diner that hasn\u2019t opened in years.\nBen\u2019s routine is turned upside down when he stumbles across a beautiful woman named Claire playing a cello in an abandoned housing development. He can tell that she\u2019s fleeing something in her past \u2014 a dark secret that pushed her to the end of the earth \u2014 but despite his better judgment he is inexorably drawn to her.\nAs Ben and Claire fall in love, specters from her past begin to resurface, with serious and life-threatening consequences not only for them both, but for others who have made this desert their sanctuary. Dangerous men come looking for her, and as they turn Route 117 upside down in their search, the long-buried secrets of those who\u2019ve laid claim to this desert come to light, bringing Ben and the other locals into deadly conflict with Claire\u2019s pursuers. Ultimately, the answers they all seek are connected to the desert\u2019s greatest mystery \u2014 what really happened all those years ago at the never-open desert diner?\nA red sun was balanced on the horizon when I arrived at The Well-Known Desert Diner. Sunrise shadows were draped around its corners. A full white moon was still visible in the dawn sky. I parked my tractor-trailer rig along the outer perimeter of the gravel parking lot. The \u201cClosed\u201d sign hung on the front door. To the left of the door, as if in mourning for Superman, stood a black metal and glass phone booth. Inside was a real phone with a rotary dial that clicked out the ten white numbers. Unlike the phones in the movies, this one worked\u2014if you had enough nickels.\nWhat do you think, would you keep reading?\n2016, debut author, reading lists, Tuesday Intro\nSpringing Into Horror\nThe Gingerbread House by Carin Gerhardsen\n22 thoughts on \u201cTuesday Intro: The Never-Open Desert Diner\u201d\nI\u2019m not quite sure about this one but there is definitely enough to make me wonder what happens next as I do like the tone.\nI kind of like that I don\u2019t know where it\u2019s going yet. I hope it\u2019s in a good direction!\nI\u2019d need to read a bit more to be sure, but I curious.\nThat\u2019s what I need to do now \u2013 I got no reading done yesterday!\nI love the descriptions\u2026I can visualize it all, and it seems so creepy/good. Thanks for sharing. Here\u2019s mine: \u201cBREAKDOWN\u201d\nMe too. It\u2019s took me straight there.\nI\u2019d keep reading from this intro, but I just read a review at Novel Meals that made me think I wouldn\u2019t like it much.\nOh no\u2026I am going to avoid all reviews till I\u2019m done.\nit already does feel a bit creepy! mine is here: https://francebooktours.com/2016/04/12/first-chapter-first-paragraph-the-sword-of-the-maiden/\nI think the desert is though isn\u2019t it. I remember a road trip years ago with ghost towns. That\u2019s how I picture this.\nit sure is. and some of our empty malls right now do look like that\nBased on just the opening paragraph, I\u2019d keep reading. It shows good thinking such as \u201cif in mourning for superman . . .\u201d I like it. Hope you do too.\nIt does read really well doesn\u2019t it. I hope it\u2019s good!\nThis sounds like it will be interesting and intense. The desert setting appeals to me. I hope you enjoy it!\nYou know I don\u2019t know if I\u2019ve read a book set in a desert \u2013 I must have but I can\u2019t bring any to mind.\nThis one is on my TBR list, I\u2019d read more. I do hope you enjoy it Emma.\nMe too \u2013 it sounds good!\nI\u2019ve read about this one on one of the most anticipated lists so I am curious. I\u2019d have to keep reading.\nI am so rubbish with knowing what is coming out as I hadn\u2019t heard of it but a quick google made me think it was one to read.\nWOW. Such GREAT descriptions! Very vivid and easy to see in one\u2019s mind! The plot is very quirky, unusual\u2026.just the type I love to encounter by surprise! And the fact that there\u2019s romance in the middle of all this makes it even more compelling! I NEED to read this one!! I\u2019m adding it to my Goodreads shelves right away!! Thanks for sharing!! \ud83d\ude42\nAll reasons it caught my eye. I am hoping it will be a little bit different from my usual fare.\nThis Week, Next Week: 17thApril, 2016 says:\n[\u2026] wise, I finished The Never-Open Desert Diner from Tuesday\u2019s Intro post and was lucky enough to get sent Missing, Presumed by Susie [\u2026]",
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        "raw_content": "Selective Intervention and Internal Hybrids\nInterpreting and Learning from the Rise and Decline of the Oticon Spaghetti Organization\nResume: Infusing hierarchies with elements of market control has become a much-used way of simultaneously increasing entrepreneurialism and motivation in firms. However, this paper argues that such \u201cinternal hybrids,\u201d particularly in their radical forms, are inherently hard to successfully design and implement, because of fundamental credibility problems related to managerial promises to not intervene in delegated decision-making \u00be an incentive problem that is often referred to as the \u201cproblem of selective intervention.\u201d This theoretical theme is developed and illustrated, using the case of the world-leading Danish hearing aids producer, Oticon. In the beginning of the 1990s, Oticon became famous for its radical internal hybrid, the \u201dspaghetti organization.\u201d Recent work has interpreted the spaghetti organization as a radical attempt to foster dynamic capabilities by imposing loose coupling on the organization, neglecting, however, that about a decade later, the spaghetti organization has given way to a more traditional matrix organization. This paper presents an organizational economics interpretation of organizational changes in Oticon, and argues that a strong liability of the spaghetti organization was the above incentive problem. Motivation in Oticon was strongly harmed by selective intervention on the part of top-management Changing the organizational structure was one means of repairing these motivational problems. Refutable implications are developed, both for the understanding of efficient design of internal hybrids, and for the more general issue of the distinction between firms and markets, as well as the choice between internal and external hybrids.\nThe strategy and transaction cost nexus\npast debates, central questions, and future research possibilities\nResume: The role of transaction cost economics in developing research in strategy has been a hotly debated topic over the last decade. This paper presents the radical argument that transaction cost insights are more than merely useful complements to existing approaches to strategy. Rather, they are necessary for adequately understanding the nature of strategizing. This is because transaction costs are essential aspects of processes of creating, capturing and protecting value. If transaction costs are zero, these processes do not pose any strategic problems; strategizing is trivialized in such a world. When transaction costs are positive, on the other hand, opportunities for value creation through the reduction of inefficiencies caused by transaction costs exist, and protecting and appropriating value are costly activities that dissipate value. Also, contracting and expectations enter as central aspects of strategizing. Arguments are provided for why economizing (with transaction costs) is more fundamental than strategizing (in the sense of exploiting market power). Thus, the paper argues that models in which the fullest possible account of transaction costs is made be used as the proper foundations and benchmarks for economics-based strategy research, rather than the patched-up competitive equilibrium models that are now used, more or less implicitly, as the benchmark in important parts of strategy research, most notably in the resource-based view.\nStrategy Research and the Market Process Perspective\nMahnke, Volker; Foss, Nicolai J. (Frederiksberg, 1998)\nStudies of Cluster as a Basis for Industrial and Technology Policy in the Danish Economy\nLaursen, Keld; Drejer, Ina (Frederiksberg, 1997)\nTechnological Interdependencies, Specialization and Coordination\nA Property Rights Perspective on The Nature of The Firm\nFoss, Kirsten (Frederiksberg, 1998)\nTechnology Policy and Cooperation\nA Paradigmatic Approach\nLlerena, Patrick; Matt, Mireille (Frederiksberg, 2000)\nResume: The main objective of the paper is to provide an analytical framework based on evolutionary arguments, explaining the role and rationale of technology policies based on inter-organisation cooperations. We try to combine different arguments developped in the literature in order to define a coherent approach of technology policies : organisational, failure and paradigmatic approaches. We will argue that the role of technological policies and their design are contingent on whether knowledge creation emerges in an existing technological paradigm or will be at the origin of a new one. In the first part of the paper, we will define two broad kinds of cooperative policy : one (pre-paradigmatic) devoted to create radically new knowledge by exploring new avenues in order to initiate a new technological paradigm and the other (paradigmatic) devoted to create new knowledge by using exploitation mechanisms in order to maintain technological options and variety, inducing innovation and reducing negative lock-in effects. We specify also for each situation the kind of intervention (coordination, institutional structure) compatible with the objective of the policy. In the second part of the paper, we will illustrate our theoretical arguments by focusing on two types of cooperative programme : one devoted to create a new knowledge base in a pre-paradigmatic phase (the development of a digital switching system in France) and the other more devoted to foster knowledge in existing paradigms (the case of Brite-Euram).\nThe Theory of the Firm and Its Critics\nA Stocktaking and Assessment\nFoss, Nicolai J.; Klein, Peter G. (Frederiksberg, 2005)\nResume: Ever since its emergence in the 1970s the modern economic or Coasian theory of the firm has been discussed and challenged by sociologists, heterodox economists, management scholars, and other critics. This chapter reviews and assesses these critiques, focusing on behavioral issues (bounded rationality and motivation), process (including path dependence and the selection argument), entrepreneurship, and the challenge from knowledge-based theories of the firm.\nThorstein B. Veblen\nPrecursor of The Competence-Based Approach to The Firm\nTowards a Dynamic Resource-Based View\nInsights from Austrian Capital and Entrepreneurship Theory\nFoss, Nicolai J.; Ishikawa, Ibuki (Frederiksberg, 2006)\nResume: Over the last two decades the resource-based view (\u201cRBV\u201d) has become dominant in the strategic management field. It has often been observed that the RBV is lacking in the dynamic dimension. For example, processes of building competitive advantages by means of combining existing complementary resources in novel ways are not inquired into. We argue that the RBV may profitably draw on insights in entrepreneurship and capital theory, drawn from Austrian economists as well as Frank Knight, in order to strengthen its dynamic dimension. We link the RBV and Austrian ideas in the context of the theory of complex systems pioneered by Herbert Simon. We draw a number of implications for strategic management from this synthesis, notably into resource value and sustainability of competitive advantage.\nA Transaction Cost Perspective on THe Influence of Standards on Product Development\nExamples From The Fruit and Vegetable Market\nA Coordination Theory\nResidual Rights Of Control and Appropriable Control Rights\nValue-based management in learning organizations through 'hard' and 'soft' managerial approaches\nThe case of Hewlett-Packard\nS\u00f8ren Nymark (Frederiksberg, 2000)\nResume: Learning organizations\u2019 enable companies to remove hierarchical levels and to introduce a flatter organizational structure, which can lead to reduced costs and increased productivity. A recent Danish study has proved coherence between a flat, integrative organizational structure and an increased productivity. This enables a kind of management in which the managerial form is not as direct as it is in more traditional structured companies. Value-based management is advanced as a possible answer to the question of which managerial form that is appropriate for these kind of companies. In the article, value-based management is described as well as the underlying factors that are affected by such a managerial form. Required managerial elements in relation to value-based management are advanced. Examples from Hewlett-Packard are used to illustrate both the use of value-based management in practice and the underlying factors.\nWhat Qualifies as as Cluster Theory?\nMaskell, Peter; Kebir, La\u00efla (K\u00f8benhavn, 2005)\nResume: Abstract: This paper investigates the theoretical backgrounds of the \"cluster\" and proposes a framework aiming at drawing the contour of cluster theory. The profundity of the notion of \u2018clusters\u2019 is arguably conditional on the coherence of four fundamental issues associated with the concept: 1) the economic and social benefits that may accrue to firms when clustering or co-locating (the existence argument); 2) the diseconomies encountered when clustering exceeds certain geographical and sectoral thresholds (the extension argument); 3) the advantages obtained by exploiting intra-cluster synergies rather engaging in external interaction (the exchange argument); and, finally, 4) the possible erosion of economies and onset of diseconomies over the lifecycle of the cluster (the exhaustion argument). Each of these four issues is examined in terms of three relevant major theoretical frameworks that can be brought to bear on the cluster concept. The paper considers approaches based on the idea of externalities (illustrated by the Marshall's work on \u2018Industrial district\u2019); on competitiveness issue (illustrated by Michael Porter\u2019s theory of cluster growth); on a territorial perspective (illustrated by the GREMI approach). The analysis acknowledges the general shift in explanatory emphasis from considerations of static cost efficiency towards more dynamic interpretations that highlight the creation and use of knowledge as their pivotal theoretical element. By placing these changes within a common conceptual framework the paper shows how different theoretical solutions provide distinct points of departure for subsequent policy recommendations. Three distinctive groups of solutions are identified focussing respectively on local spillovers, on competitiveness and on the region and its development. The paper concludes by identifying areas of particular ambiguity where further theoretical work is most urgently needed. 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        "raw_content": "Long-term Arrhythmia Monitoring in Cryptogenic Stroke: Who, How, and for How Long?\nMayra Montalvo1, Rushna Ali2, Brian Silver3, Muhib Khan3, *\n1 Neuromodulation Center, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 96/79 13th Street, Boston, MA 02129, USA\n2 Department of Neurosurgery, Henry Ford Health System, 2799 W. Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202, USA\n3 Department of Neurology, Warren Alpert Medical School, Brown University, 110 Lockwood Street, Suite 324, Prov-idence, RI 02903, USA\n\u00a9 Montalvo et al.; Licensee Bentham Open.\n* Address correspondence to this author at the Department of Neurology, Warren Alpert Medical School, Brown University, 110 Lockwood Street, Suite 324, Providence, RI 02903, USA; Tel: 401-444-5055; Fax: 401-444-8781; Email: muhib_khan@brown.edu\nCryptogenic stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA) account for approximately one-third of stroke patients [1]. Paroxys-mal atrial fibrillation (PAF) has been suggested as a major etiology of these cryptogenic strokes [2, 3]. PAF can be difficult to diagnose because it is intermittent, often brief, and asymptomatic. PAF might be more prevalent than persistent atrial fibrillation in stroke and TIA patients, especially in younger populations [4, 5]. In patients with atrial fibrillation, anticoagulation provides significant risk reduction [6]. A new generation of oral anticoagulants has been approved for non-valvular atrial fibrillation, providing a variety of therapeutic options for patients with atrial fibrillation and risk of stroke [7].\nPrior practice included an admission electrocardiogram (ECG) and continuous telemetry monitoring while in hospital [8]. However, this approach can lead to under-detection of brief asymptomatic events, which can occur at variable intervals, often outside of the hospital setting. Technological advancements have led to devices that can monitor cardiac rhythms outside of the hospital for longer durations resulting in higher yield of detection of atrial fibrillation events.\nMoreover, recent studies show that the normal monitoring time for arrhythmias may be shorter than ideal in order to detect atrial fibrillation, and increasing this interval could significantly improve detection of atrial fibrillation in these patients [9, 10].\nThe aim of this study is to review the literature in order to define what subgroup of patients, with what methodologies, and for how long monitoring for atrial fibrillation should occur in patients presenting with cryptogenic stroke.\nKeywords: Atrial fibrillation, ischemic stroke, monitoring, oral anticoagulation.\nIn order for long-term monitoring to have a reasonable yield, factors that can more reliably predict PAF should be considered. Several studies have identified multiple predictors of PAF including advanced age, female gender, diabetes, hypertension, sleep apnea, premature atrial complexes (PACs) on ECG, abnormal p-wave morphology, left atrial dilatation, reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (EF), congestive heart failure, valvular heart disease, coronary artery disease, higher stroke severity on the National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), non-lacunar anterior circulation infarcts on neuroimaging, and cortical infarcts on neuroimaging [11-21].\nIt is important to note that all of these parameters are tested for under standard stroke unit protocols for patients with cryptogenic stroke. The demographics and history are obtained at initial assessment. Cardiac parameters can be obtained through ECG and transthoracic echocardiogram. Neuroimaging parameters can be obtained through routine evaluation of these patients. Sleep studies, which are not routinely performed, can be added to the evaluation of patients either in the hospital or during subsequent visits.\nThese predictors have been consolidated into scoring scales to provide a predictive model [16, 20, 22]. The STAF prediction model includes variables such as age, NIHS score, left atrial dilatation and absence of cranial stenosis or lacunar syndrome. The LADS scale includes left atrial diameter, age, diagnosis of stroke and smoking status. Although STAF yields a high sensitivity and specificity, the variability of inter-rater reliability for NIHSS and TOAST may lower the efficacy of this scale in different hospital settings [16, 20, 22]. The shortcomings of all these scales is that they have relatively low accuracy.\nIn light of recent results showing that long-term monitoring was effective at detecting atrial fibrillation in patients with cryptogenic stroke [9, 10], we suggest that all patients with previous cryptogenic stroke based on hospital evaluation should be monitored, regardless of their scores in the aforementioned scales.\nRoutine ECG is part of the initial evaluation for patients with stroke, but the yield for PAF is low. Continuous cardiac telemetry while the patient is in the hospital for stroke improves this yield [23-25]. There are multiple devices available for detecting PAF. Holter monitors are battery operated and record 2 to 3 different leads. These devices record data that is then analyzed with the help of software to identify rhythm abnormalities. Patient-activated event markers and time markers are also used to improve yield. Recorded tracings are then interpreted by cardiologists [26]. However, a large number of patients with PAF will remain undetected when Holter is used because of a short monitoring duration.\nTherefore, long term monitoring devices have been developed to address this issue [27]. These devices are worn continuously and come in a variety of modalities. External loop or event recorders monitor the ECG into a memory buffer loop that freezes upon patient activation, permitting capture of the ECG for several minutes before and after activation. The monitor transmits these recordings by telephone by converting ECG data to audio signals. A central receiving station reconstructs the electric signal into a conventional ECG recording for interpretation by cardiologists [9, 26, 28].\nThe second option, mobile cardiac outpatient telemetry systems, can also provide detection of asymptomatic PAF, whereas external loop recorders can only provide detection of symptomatic events. Patients wear a small transmitting pendant that is connected to 3 ECG electrodes. The pendant transmits real-time ECG data to a cell phone-sized monitor that analyzes the rhythm. These events are transmitted via the cellular network to a laboratory where technicians read the episodes. Predetermined physician-set monitoring thresholds and response parameters are used to generate alerts. Patients can also activate the monitor to report symptomatic events [4, 29]. Algorithms have been developed that analyze R-R interval variability, QRS morphology, and P-wave presence to screen for PAF [30]. The settings generate automatic alerts that facilitate detection of asymptomatic arrhythmias [26, 27, 29].\nFinally, since the previous devices are surface recording devices that are potentially prone to artifacts, lead failure and patient non-compliance. Implantable loop recorders are helpful in this regard. These devices are implanted subcutaneously to overcome the aforementioned limitations. Current devices are capable of recording up to 50 minutes of ECG. These data are then transmitted over the telephone or wirelessly for physician review. They can be implanted for up to 3 years and can be explanted once a diagnosis is made or the battery life has ended [10, 26, 31].\nThe use of Holter monitoring has improved the detection of these events, but only provides recording capabilities for a 48-hour period [17, 24, 32, 33]. In contrast, long monitoring devices can record a longer period (3-6 weeks) improving the chance of diagnosing atrial fibrillation [23]. To our knowledge there is no study comparing sensitivity and specificity for the different devices. Detection rates of atrial fibrillation range between 5-25% among the different devices. These studies have different recording times, eligibility criteria and outcomes, hindering a useful comparison between the different modalities [10, 27, 28, 31, 34].\nMobile health (mHealth) applications are also available for smartphones that allow patients to check for AF autonomously. The app is FDA-cleared and is currently available for patients to utilize for self-reporting of AF. Preliminary studies indicate high use rates of the app and general patient satisfaction and improved health awareness [35], although it should be noted that this is a supplemental diagnostic tool that is still being evaluated. In general, mHealth software and mobile applications have a great potential to involve patients in their own diagnosis and treatment, and integrate physicians into the digitally connected platform of modern communications [36]. This could result in decreased costs, increased efficiency and quality of medical care, and broader access to care, but must also be tempered by efforts to ensure patient privacy and minimize safety risks. Overall we believe it is a useful tool but serves only as a supplement to the current standard monitoring devices.\nThe appropriate duration of monitoring for arrhythmia is not well defined [27]. However, recent studies suggest that longer duration is better [37]. The yield with surface event monitors ranges between 5%-25%, [10, 27] with an overall detection rate of 11.5% [38]. The variability in detection rates is due to different monitoring durations. Moreover, the criteria for events to be diagnosed as atrial fibrillation is also variable, with some studies using >30 seconds event duration as a definite threshold for atrial fibrillation [27]. Recently published trials have highlighted the need for more long-term monitoring [9, 10].\nThe Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with Cryptogenic Stroke (EMBRACE) trial randomized patients to long-term monitoring (30 days of event monitoring) vs. conventional monitoring (24 hours of Holter monitoring). This trial found a significant difference in atrial fibrillation detection (16.1% vs. 3.2%; P<0.001) [9].\nThe Cryptogenic Stroke and Underlying Atrial Fibrillation (CRYSTAL-AF) trial randomized patients to implanted cardiac monitor (ICM) vs. conventional routine monitoring. This trial found a significant difference in atrial fibrillation detection both at 6 months (8.9% vs. 1.4%; P<0.001) and 12 months (12.4% vs. 2.0%; P<0.001) [10]. At 3 years, approximately 30% of implanted patients were found to have atrial fibrillation raising the question of whether the atrial fibrillation detected after stroke is causal, a result, or an unrelated event.\nIt is important to note that both of these trials used a threshold of >30 seconds to define atrial fibrillation events. These trials provide much needed evidence for the effectiveness of long-term monitoring. Importantly, outpatient monitoring after ischemic stroke can identify patients with PAF who will benefit from anticoagulation and it has shown to be cost-effective after ischemic stroke [39]. We suggest 30-day event monitoring for all patients with cryptogenic stroke. Further monitoring with ICM can be done in patients who have continued neurological events with previously negative 30-day monitoring results.\nAdvancements in technology have led to improved detection of atrial fibrillation, which assists physicians in management of patients with previously defined cryptogenic stroke. We recommend that patients with cryptogenic stroke undergo long-term cardiac rhythm monitoring for at least 30 days. As recent studies have reported that detection rates of atrial fibrillation increase with time, further research is needed to determine the ideal duration for monitoring patients with cryptogenic stroke.\n[1] Kolominsky-Rabas PL, Weber M, Gefeller O, Neundoerfer B, Heuschmann PU. Epidemiology of ischemic stroke subtypes according to TOAST criteria: incidence, recurrence, and long-term survival in ischemic stroke subtypes: a population-based study. Stroke 2001; 32(12): 2735-40.\n[2] Camm AJ, Corbucci G, Padeletti L. Usefulness of continuous electrocardiographic monitoring for atrial fibrillation. Am J Cardiol 2012; 110(2): 270-6.\n[3] Charitos EI, Ziegler PD, Stierle U, et al. Atrial fibrillation burden estimates derived from intermittent rhythm monitoring are unreliable estimates of the true atrial fibrillation burden. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2014; 37(9): 1210-8.\n[4] Rabinstein AA, Fugate JE, Mandrekar J, et al. Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in cryptogenic stroke: a case-control study. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis 2013; 22(8): 1405-11.\n[5] Rizos T, Wagner A, Jenetzky E, et al. Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation is more prevalent than persistent atrial fibrillation in acute stroke and transient ischemic attack patients. Cerebrovasc Dis 2011; 32(3): 276-82.\n[7] Potpara TS, Lip GY, Apostolakis S. New anticoagulant treatments to protect against stroke in atrial fibrillation. Heart 2012; 98(18): 1341-7.\n[8] Jauch EC, Saver JL, Adams HP Jr, et al. American Heart Association Stroke Council; Council on Cardiovascular Nursing; Council on Peripheral Vascular Disease; Council on Clinical Cardiology. Guidelines for the early management of patients with acute ischemic stroke: a guideline for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. Stroke 2013; 44(3): 870-947.\n[9] Gladstone DJ, Spring M, Dorian P, et al. Atrial fibrillation in patients with cryptogenic stroke. N Engl J Med 2014; 370(26): 2467-77.\n[10] Sanna T, Diener H-C, Passman RS, et al. Cryptogenic stroke and underlying atrial fibrillation. N Engl J Med 2014; 370(26): 2478-86.\n[11] Tayal AH, Tian M, Kelly KM, et al. Atrial fibrillation detected by mobile cardiac outpatient telemetry in cryptogenic TIA or stroke. Neurology 2008; 71(21): 1696-701.\n[12] Miller DJ, Khan MA, Schultz LR, et al. Outpatient cardiac telemetry detects a high rate of atrial fibrillation in cryptogenic stroke. J Neurol Sci 2013; 324(1-2): 57-61.\n[13] Bhatt A, Majid A, Razak A, Kassab M, Hussain S, Safdar A. Predictors of occult paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in cryptogenic strokes detected by long-term noninvasive cardiac monitoring. Stroke Res Treat 2011.\n[14] Elijovich L, Josephson SA, Fung GL, Smith WS. Intermittent atrial fibrillation may account for a large proportion of otherwise cryptogenic stroke: a study of 30-day cardiac event monitors. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis 2009; 18(3): 185-9.\n[15] Gaillard N, Deltour S, Vilotijevic B, et al. Detection of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation with transtelephonic EKG in TIA or stroke patients. Neurology 2010; 74(21): 1666-70.\n[16] Malik S, Hicks WJ, Schultz L, et al. Development of a scoring system for atrial fibrillation in acute stroke and transient ischemic attack patients: the LADS scoring system. J Neurol Sci 2011; 301(1-2): 27-30.\n[17] Stahrenberg R, Edelmann F, Haase B, et al. Transthoracic echocardiography to rule out paroxysmal atrial fibrillation as a cause of stroke or transient ischemic attack. Stroke 2011; 42(12): 3643-5.\n[18] Wallmann D, T\u00fcller D, Wustmann K, et al. Frequent atrial premature beats predict paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in stroke patients: an opportunity for a new diagnostic strategy. Stroke 2007; 38(8): 2292-4.\n[19] Kamel H, Bartz TM, Longstreth WT Jr, et al. Association between left atrial abnormality on ECG and vascular brain injury on MRI in the Cardiovascular Health Study. Stroke 2015; 46(3): 711-6.\n[20] Brunner KJ, Bunch TJ, Mullin CM, et al. Clinical predictors of risk for atrial fibrillation: implications for diagnosis and monitoring Mayo clinic proceedings. 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        "raw_content": "I\u2019ve noticed an increased number of price adjustments over the past few weeks in the South Tampa real estate market. These adjustments are indicative of the market shift I\u2019ve discussed in prior weeks.\nInterest rates seem to have leveled for the time being. That\u2019s a good thing considering they are sitting about one full percentage point higher than they were last year. Have a great week!",
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        "raw_content": "Dear my 12 year old self,\nOne day you\u2019re going to look in the mirror and you\u2019re not going to recognize yourself. You will see someone who is less linear and more angular, everything you used to despise but you\u2019re now okay with it.\nAnd you\u2019ll be different on the inside too. You\u2019re no longer that shy girl who\u2019s afraid to raise her hand in class. You\u2019re no longer that extremely polite girl who stays after class to push in every chair because she thinks it\u2019s kind. You\u2019re no longer that insecure girl with no self confidence whatsoever.\nYou become someone who\u2019s (almost) not scared to speak her mind. Someone who (almost) accepts her body for what it is. Someone who (almost) loves herself.\nAnd, I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but it\u2019s going to hurt.\nYou\u2019ll go through more hardship in these next four years than imaginable. You\u2019ll lose yourself, be beyond stressed in school work, fade away from friends, but in the end, it\u2019ll all be okay. I promise you that.\nIt\u2019ll take time and work to get there, but eventually you\u2019ll be okay. Eventually you\u2019ll be able to say that you made it.\nAnd, trust me, being 12, and 13, and 14 are tough years. It\u2019s a weird age. Even now, at 16, you still get mistaken for being 12. You\u2019re too young for most things, but too old for most other things. But in the next few years, you\u2019ll learn so much.\nYou\u2019re going to learn how to leave people and places that stress you out. You\u2019ll figure out how to say no and how to get away from certain situations. And this will mean you have to say goodbye to some of the people you thought you\u2019d be friends for life with, and although it\u2019ll hurt like hell, it\u2019ll be a lot less painful than staying.\nYou\u2019ll learn that nobody is going to cause you more heartache than yourself. You\u2019ll realize who you are and how to love yourself. And you\u2019ll realize that where you\u2019ve come from doesn\u2019t affect where you\u2019re going in life.\nYou\u2019ll learn how to have control and manage your time. You\u2019ll figure out that leaving a weeks worth of homework for the night before it\u2019s due is never a good idea, the same as how binging on food now so you can\u2019t eat it later is also a bad idea.\nI know you\u2019re a little lost right now, but don\u2019t worry. You\u2019ll find where you\u2019re going.",
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        "raw_content": "It\u2019s the week of St. Patricks day and things are really gearing up around the country for the big celebration on the 17th of March! In light of this we have put together or top 5 picks of the best things happening around the country this week.\n1. Dublin Festival and parade\n16 \u2013 Sunday 19 March 2017\nVenue: Dublin City Centre\nSt Patrick\u2019s Festival, Ireland\u2019s national celebration of identity, arts and culture, will showcase the very best of Irish and international talent and entertainment with a whole host of fun festivities.\nWith countless activities planned for the 2017 festival, make sure you fit in as much as you can, but most importantly, get out into the city centre in your best greenery for the sheer spectacle that is 2017\u2019s St Patrick\u2019s Day Parade on Thursday, March 17th. For more information on the festival, you can visit their website here.\n2. Kilkenny Tradfest 2017\nVenue: Kilkenny City\nThe people of Kilkenny are celebrating the 5th anniversary of Kilkenny Tradfest in the Marble City. There will be a fantastic range of hugely talented artists from across the country for this celebration of Irish traditional and folk music. With a line-up including Paul Brady, Ushers Island, Beoga who recently recorded with Ed Sheeran for his latest album, Eleanor McEvoy, Heidi Talbot, Pauline Scanlon and Fourth Moon, there will be classic trad music with contemporary blends as well.For the full line up of this event click here.\n3. St. Patrick\u2019s day parade Limerick\nVenue: Limerick City\nLimerick, one of Ireland\u2019s most culturally vibrant and diverse cities, will host an immense parade, filled to the brim with musicians, dancers, marchers, and even aerial acrobats as they interpret this year\u2019s theme: Our Stories, this is where we belong. The aim of this year\u2019s theme is that through story-telling, we celebrate where we belong and that Limerick will bring its own story to life on the streets of Limerick for our national holiday.\nThe parade, which is being co-ordinated by Grooveyard Productions on behalf of Limerick City and County Council, will feature thousands of participants from various community groups, companies, bands and sports clubs from across Limerick and further afield. Check out their websitefor more information!\n4. The Teeling Spirit of Dublin Craft Fair\nVenue: Teeling\u2019s Distillery\nSt. Patrick\u2019s season is rapidly approaching, and as well as late-opening and free Teeling flatcap for all visitors on the big day itself Teeling\u2019s are gearing up for their biggest Spirit of Dublin Craft Fair yet on March 18th! Visitors can expect the usual host of local Dublin and Irish artisan producers sampling and selling their wares, alongside some exciting newcomers. In addition to the popular fair,there is also an exciting new addition to this free event. A series of 3 exciting panel discussions will run throughout the afternoon in our exclusive Alchemy Room. These 40 minute seminars are free to the public, and are expected to be fully subscribed, but a limited number of tickets are available to book in advance. You can book tickets and get more information on the event here.\n5. Paddy\u2019s night in Support of Comic relief\nThis St. Patrick\u2019s Day the cream of Irish stand-up comedy is gathering at 3Arena for the very first Irish event in support of Comic Relief. Spearheaded by comedian Deirdre O\u2019Kane and TV producer Darren Smith, Paddy\u2019s Night in Support of Comic Reliefwill feature a who\u2019s who of the Irish comedy scene including Tommy Tiernan, Dara O\u2019Briain, Ardal O\u2019Hanlon, Jason Byrne, Deirdre O\u2019Kane, Abandoman, Des Bishop, Bernard O\u2019Shea, Ed Byrne, David O\u2019Doherty, Panti Bliss, Alison Spittle, PJ Gallagher and Al Porter. The event will raise much needed funds for a variety of Irish and International causes in association with Comic Relief. You can find full deatils for this event here.\ndon\u2019t forget that if you are taking the Dart, Luas or train to any of these events, you can pre-book your stration parking here.",
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        "raw_content": "Bullet the black sky\nOne sign of the change of seasons around here is morning fog. It started this month, and August fog reminds me of a high school buddy, Bob.\nBob and I, and often several friends, unrolled sleeping bags on the ground each Aug. 11, lay on our backs, and watched the Perseids meteor shower. After fog curtained the sky, we rolled over and slept. Our sleeping bags and pillows were dappled with water droplets by dawn.\nFog always rose from the north, creeping up from the horizon, smothering the Big Dipper and then the rest of the sky by midnight. A plant that processed ammonia for fertilizer operated on the north side of town. One night, we decided the plant's operations produced fog. We then decided to walk the half-mile to the plant and ask workers there to stop doing what they were doing. Ah, the unrealistic enthusiasm of youth.\nWe didn't go. It was so foggy we decided it wouldn't do any good. Years later, I figured out that fog rolled down from the hills a couple of more miles north. Later in the evening, it also rose from the river to the south. The route I take to work these days looks down on the river valley from a couple of miles away. From there, I can't see the valley because of small hills and trees, but after a clear night, even well into fall, even after the sunrise has swept the valley clear, fog traces the river's path like a white cotton-candy streak.\nI no longer watch the Perseids. On a good night, despite the term \"meteor shower,\" Bob and I would see 40 or so over the course of two or three hours. About 15 years ago, though, the Perseids did not trickle. They swarmed. I saw hundreds, streaking two or three at a time for hours in all directions. It was Biblical, like the line from U2's allegorical \"One Tree Hill\": I'll see you again when the stars fall from the sky. Year after year, silent shooting stars fall from the sky, but I've never seen Bob again.\nBut August fog still descends from the hills and climbs from the river valley. It still suffocates the stars. And it always reminds me of long-ago Augusts, meteors streaking like bright bullets.\nThe foggy mornings always remind me of going back to school in September. Thankfully, they don't give me that accompanying knot in my stomach anymore. I like flying in the morning and looking down at the clumps of fog in the valleys, like cotton balls tucked in between the hills.\nYeah, the fog-from-the-air thing is cool.",
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        "raw_content": "Masters Goes to Final Four\nTwo Filipinos, a German and a Japanese Vying for Title\n64 CAME but only four remain as the PartyPoker.net World Pool Masters at the Riviera Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas reaches its conclusion tonight with two semi-finals and the final.\nThe first is an all-Pinoy affair between Dennis Orcollo and Roberto Gomez, while the other features two players who won through to Vegas via the Masters extensive qualifying system \u2013 Germany\u2019s Oliver Ortmann and Toru Kuribayashi of Japan.\nIn the first match of the afternoon session, Roberto Gomez established a 6-1 lead over Ralf Souquet with some free-wheeling break and run pool. An illegal break from Souquet in the third game when the score stood at 1-1 cost him dearly as Gomez took the score to 4-1 without his opponent leaving his chair.\nThat soon moved to 6-1 before Souquet got back into it, winning the next two to take the score to 3-6. The German was running out in the next but ran out of position going from 8 to 9 and a tentative attempt with the rest left the 9 hanging and Gomez moved to the hill at 7-4.\nSouquet won a couple more but it was Gomez match as won the 13th game to reach the semi-final where he faces Dennis Orcollo.\n\u201cI\u2019m so happy to win as I\u2019ve beaten the best player here. He is the best player because he is so consistent. He never changes as I was on seven racks but he was always there.\n\u201cHe\u2019s as scary an opponent as you can get as he has a poker face but I really feel good to win.\n\u201cDennis Orcollo is very tough but if I can play well then I can beat anyone. I normally beat Dennis but in money games he gives me a little weight. But in tournaments we\u2019ve played four times and I\u2019ve won three times and he has won once.\u201d\nThe second match saw young Japanese lad Toru Kuribayashi continue on his fairy tale run in Vegas. He qualified for this event in March in Yokohama, Japan and has never before competed on the international stage.\nHis opponent Charlie Williams put in a dogged performance but Kuribayashi\u2019s break was always his most potent weapon as he took the match 8-6.\nThat was also the scoreline in the final match of the session as 2004 Masters runner-up Oliver Ortmann won the all German battle against two-time Masters winner Thomas Engert. Again, it was a close fought encounter but the veteran Ortmann, who won the final two racks to win by an 8-6 scoreline.\n\u201cWe both didn\u2019t play well. When I was up 3-1 I missed an easy ball and I thought that might change the whole match. He came back to 3-3 and it was a totally new match.\n\u201cIt was my worst match of the tournament but I can be happy that I won.\n\u201cI\u2019m in the semi-final and I will try to not think about the past. You have good and bad matches but playing in the semi-finals of the World Pool Masters is a dream and I will try to do my best.\n\u201cSometimes it\u2019s better if you have a bad match coming up for the semi-finals instead of having a good match before.\n\u201cI\u2019m just trying to concentrate on my own game. Every day the confidence is different and the feeling of the body is different so I hope tonight will change a bit.\u201d\nPlay continues this evening with the two semi-finals followed by the final. All matches are race to 8, winner breaks.\nDennis Orcollo (PHI) v Roberto Gomez (PHI)\nOliver Ortmann (GER) v Toru Kuribayashi (JAP)\nRalf Souquet (GER) 5-8 Roberto Gomez (PHI)\nCharlie Williams (USA) 6-8 Toru Kuribayashi (JAP)\nThomas Engert (GER) 6-8 Oliver Ortmann (GER)\nAfter 17 years as a 16-player invitational competition, the Masters, one of the longest established tournaments in pool, is now a 64 player event and takes place over five days instead of three.\nWorking in conjunction with Cuesports International, the Masters takes place during the annual BCA National 8-Ball Championships, which sees thousands of players and fans flock to the Riviera for a lengthy festival of pool.\nTelevision is produced by Matchroom Sport and will be seen as 15 x one hour programmes in 14 countries around the world with more to be added to the list.\nThe prize fund is set at a guaranteed $100,000 with $20,000 going to the eventual champion.",
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        "raw_content": "From January, any doctor who refuses to oversee an abortion taking place will be breaking the law and is likely to have their licence to practice medicine revoked.\nAs the main opposition party, Fianna F\u00e1il could easily have pressured the Government to concede to proper freedom of conscience protections for doctors and other reasonable amendments that would have saved some lives. But they decided to placate their friends in the media rather than respect their voters.\nAny party that isn\u2019t even prepared to back moderate amendments to such an extreme and barbaric abortion bill doesn\u2019t deserve a single pro-life vote in the next general election.\n1 in 3 people voted No in the referendum. Fianna F\u00e1il expect us to vote for them and look for nothing in return. That cannot happen.\nAside from one or two notable exceptions, the Pro Life Campaign will encourage its supporters not to vote for Fianna F\u00e1il in the next election.\nFor as long as our votes are taken for granted, we will resolutely hold to this position.",
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        "raw_content": "DC VOTING RIGHTS AT GUNPOINT?\nLast year, the Supreme Court decided that the District of Columbia's ban on handgun ownership violated the Second Amendment. In response, the District's City Council passed new handgun control legislation, increasing the gun registration fee and requiring those seeking licenses to undergo a background check, receive training, and submit their weapons to ballistics tests.\nNow, the National Rifle Association is retaliating. Dissatisfied with the high court's edict, the NRA wants to hijack the popular DC Voting Rights Act by adding a provision to overturn the Council's legislation. The Senate passed the amendment on a 62-36 vote, and it is heading for a showdown in the House that threatens to derail the District's best chance in recent memory of gaining representation. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), the bill's primary sponsor, would rather the measure fail than pass with Nevada republican John Ensign's amendment attached. \"There's no choice between a vote for American citizens and a completely unrelated and reckless gun bill, that is a non-choice,\" she told NPR. Yet the all-too-powerful NRA says it will count Representatives who support a procedural move to block all amendments to the bill as \"voting against gun rights.\"\nNo hunting takes place in Washington, and the city is dominated by federal buildings and embassies that prohibit the carrying of firearms. Yet it still suffers from high -- if falling -- rates of gun crime. The city's elected leaders wisely crafted measures to keep a check on the gun market while complying with the Supreme Court decision. But despite reports last year that its political clout was diminishing, the reactionary NRA still holds such undeserved sway in Members' districts that it seems that no sensible measure to protect the public from the threat of gun violence can make it through Congress.\n--Malcolm Kenton",
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        "raw_content": "Washington Could Be The First State To Implement A State Tax On Carbon Pollution\u2026 If The Oil Industry Allows It\nPosted on November 1, 2018 by Marshall Kesterson\nThe state of Washington is introducing a ballot measure to be the first state to impose a state tax on carbon pollution.\nInitiative 1631 has attracted a lot of attention from big corporations and donors, as the fight for, or against, the implementation of the bill carries on. This has garnered a nationwide conversation about the need for carbon taxes in each state.\nFactory against a blue sky. Credit: Pixabay\nThe anti-initiative campaign hit a spending record of $25.87 million, with many of the donors being major oil companies. Supporters of the initiative raised nearly $12 million, with some of the biggest donors being Microsoft and the American Lung Association.\nWhat does the Carbon Lobby look like when it's scared?\nWashingtonians are voting on a breakthrough carbon tax initiative.\nOil company donations to the opposition war chest just hit a state record\u2014$25.87 million. That's a lot of fear.#YesOn1631https://t.co/kY8uDdUb2Z\n\u2014 Alex Steffen (@AlexSteffen) October 22, 2018\nBP owns some of the major oil refineries in the state and has spent a whopping $12 million in an attempt to stop the initiative. However, this move goes directly against a move made by BP in which they supported a carbon tax.\nWow. Opponents of Washington's carbon fee initiative have put almost $30 MILLION in their push against it.\nTop donor? BP America with $11.6 million.\nhttps://t.co/LG6Cpu1K5y pic.twitter.com/MJYv45NDlR\n\u2014 Anthony Adragna (@AnthonyAdragna) October 29, 2018\nAlthough we can see that the oil industry is investing massive amounts of money into the fight against Initiative 1631, there are also small groups in Washington that oppose it. Local ironworkers at the Local 86 office in Tukwila, Wa. are worried about the slow industrial investment that the carbon tax might create.\n\u201cWe\u2019re concerned that less developers will move into the area, and that means less future jobs will be available for our members,\u201d said Chris McClain, the Local 86 union\u2019s business manager.\nHowever, supporters of the initiative disagree with this analysis citing that 70 percent of the revenue raised in the first five fiscal years would be spent invested in clean energy infrastructure. This has been estimated to be nearly $2.3 billion.\nIt\u2019s unclear how the citizens of Washington will vote on Initiative 1631, but a lot of groups are banking on the vote going their way.\n\u2190 The Turning Tide Against Climate Change Denial Is Getting Larger\nSimplistic Visual Media Is The Best Way To Show Climate Change Data (To Non-scientists) \u2192",
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        "raw_content": "Q Advisors Represents TNCI in its Merger with Impact Telecom\nSANTA BARBARA, CA--January 8, 2016-- TNCI Operating Company, a national voice, data and cloud services provider backed by Garrison Investment Group today announced the completion of its operational merger with Impact Telecom, a leading provider of voice and messaging solutions to businesses, carriers, and consumers. Bob Beaty will be the President and CEO of the merged entity and Laura Thomas, former CEO of TNCI will become Chairman of the Board of Directors of the new company.\nTNCI systems and operations are now being combined with Impact Telecom\u2019s existing infrastructure to form the new Impact Telecom, which will be uniquely positioned to serve businesses and carriers of any size with voice, messaging, cloud and unified communications needs. Beaty said the deal underscores Impact\u2019s and TNCI\u2019s commitment to quality and customer experience. \u201cThe combined Impact Telecom and TNCI infrastructure creates a robust nationwide network along with enhanced product capabilities backed by a dedicated team of experts. Our customers will notice the difference.\u201d\nJoshua Brandt, Managing Director at Garrison Investment Group added, \u201cGarrison believes in the growth of this telecom platform. The operational combination of Impact Telecom and TNCI represents a significant milestone in our progress. Both companies are facilitating a smooth integration and we look forward to benefits of the merger for our customer base.\u201d\nThe new Impact Telecom will better serve its customers and offer new services with enhanced capabilities positioning the company as a leader in the wholesale voice and messaging industry.\nUniting two telecommunications leaders, the merger enables Impact Telecom to better align with the growing cloud-based services industry and to offer a variety of innovative and leading-edge technologies that help improve communication methods for businesses and their customers while reducing costs. To support sales growth, Impact Telecom will continue its commitment to partners.\nThe transaction received approvals of the FCC and applicable state regulatory authorities. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.\nQ Advisors LLC, a leading global boutique investment bank, acted as the exclusive financial advisor to TNCI in connection with the transaction.\nTNCI Operating Company is a leading national telecommunications provider specialized in voice, data and cloud solutions. Our proven ability to help customers navigate a shifting and oftentimes chaotic market presents unique opportunities for our customers to compete and win. Applying creativity to the complexities of telecommunications, TNCI delivers custom solutions to multi-location customers nationwide. Team TNCI\u2019s extensive industry experience provides an unsurpassed level of provisioning, customer service and support. For more information visit http://www.tncii.com.\nmerged with buy-side advisor",
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        "raw_content": "Day at the Seattle Museum of Flight\nSaturday, March 27th, was my birthday (29 again) and an excuse to have some fun. Rich planned out the day, starting with breakfast at IHOP (spinach, mushroom omelet with fruit) then as visit to the Museum of Flight at Boeing Field, south of downtown Seattle.\nWe anticipated spending only a few hours at the museum, however, it proved very interesting and too large to suitably see in a day. We\u2019re definitely going to visit the museum again to both see the exhibits that we missed and spend more time on the ones that we breezed through. Here are some of the highlights from our trip.\nWe initially walked through the space exhibit, which detailed the development of rockets and space exploration in popular culture. I lingered over as display case that featured Buck Rogers memorabilia and a children\u2019s kit for making and painting lead figurines. It had a little ladle in which to melt the lead then pour into casts. I kept staring at the kit, thinking \u201cIsn\u2019t lead dangerous?\u201d\nWith today\u2019s neurosis on toy safety, it seemed inconceivable that at one time lead was a common material in children\u2019s toy and that a toy manufacturer thought it was okay for a child to melt lead over a burner!\nRich and I laughed when we looked at the historical pictures of NASA engineers in white shirts and slim ties. At the time, they probably felt that their computer systems were the pinnacle of technological innovations. Today, they look like something for a 1960\u2019s movie.\nThe space exhibit also featured several space crafts, including the North American Block 1 Apollo Command Module, serial #007, which was very small, considering two men fit inside and were supposed to whirl around the earth for several days. This capsule was once identical to the module in which Gus Grissom, Ed White, and Roger Chaffee died in a fire in 1967.\nYou could also walk in a mock-up of the International Space Station Destiny Laboratory. Because you lose muscle density when in an environment with no gravity, the space station has a treadmill that folds down from the ceiling on which astronauts can run on to maintain muscle tone.\nThe Great Gallery is six stories in height with dozens of small and medium-sized airplanes hung from the ceiling, and larger planes on the ground. One of the first vehicles we encountered was the humorous Taylor Aerocar III (below), a combination car/airplane with a 190-foot wingspan and cruise speed of 135 miles per hour. When in the car mode, the wings and tail can be towed like a trailer or left at the airport. Of course, I was drawn to it because of its shiny red paint and the chic 1960-era mannequins inside.\nEverywhere you looked, there are planes in the Great Gallery. One plane, however, dominated the floor; it is the Lockheed M21 Blackbird with a Lockheed M-21B Drone on top. The picture below doesn\u2019t do justice to the size of this futuristic plane that flies at a supersonic Mach 3.2 (New York to London in less than two hours) and can go 2,955 nautical miles without refueling.\nIts engines are so powerful that they can drive gigantic ocean liners. To withstand the Mach speeds, 90% of the planes airframe is made of titanium composite. Its tires are filled with nitrogen and impregnated with aluminum. Even though this plane looks very futuristic, it was built in 1963 to do \u201creconnaissance missions deep into enemy airspace.\u201d\nThe D-12 drone on top of the M21 was designed to be launched from the \u201cmother ship\u201d then follow a pre-programmed path where it would capture clandestine images using a high-resolution camera. T he camera would then be released into the air where it would be retrieved after the drone self-destructed.\nSpooky spy stuff.\nWhen I started writing this article, I was going to express my astonishment (and delight) at the two large fighter jets in the gallery: the McDonnell F-4 Phantom II and the Micoyan-Gurevich MiG-21PFM. However, we watched the movie \u201cWe Were Soldiers\u201d and the glamour of war machines wore off. The movie was about the Battle of la Drang in November 1965, the first major engagement of the United States military forces in Vietnam. Although, the movie did showcase the maneuverability of UH-1 Heuy helicopters along with the F-100 Super Sabre jets that flew at supersonic speeds and dropped napalm and bombs.\nIn spite of the horror wrought by these military jets, I was captivated by their size. The MiG looks like a rocket with wings and just enough room for two pilots. The Phantom is larger and can fly at higher altitudes.\nThe museum had the cockpits from two jets in which you could sit inside and have your picture taken. Here\u2019s me in a SR-71A Blackbird and Rich in a full-scale mock-up of a McDonnell Douglas F/A-18L Hornet fighter jet. Don\u2019t we look thrilled?\nMy next favorite plane, which I took many pictures of, was the 1940 Alaska Airlines Douglas DC-3 (below). This was one of the largest planes in the gallery with a 95 foot wing span and 65 feet in length. I was intrigued by the underside, below, which had thousands of rivets and pieces of metals that formed the sleek silver underside. It was very beautiful.\nUnlike many museums where you can\u2019t get up close to the displays, the Museum of Flight lets you walk within a foot or two of many of the planes. Being this close puts into perspective the perils of early aviators because their planes were super small and didn\u2019t look overly sturdy. The Granville Brothers Gee Bee Z \u201cCity of Springfield\u201d was just seven feet high and fifteen feet long, yet it could fly up to 270 miles per hour!\nAlso surprisingly small was the Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15, which was developed by the Soviet Union and initially flown by Soviet pilots over North Korea in November 1950. At the time, four MiG-15s took part in the world\u2019s first jet-versus-jet dogfight against four Lockheed F-80s. Over 16,000 MiG-15s were produced and flown by pilots in over fifty countries including China, North Korea, Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya, North Vietnam, Vietnam, Albania, Cuba, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Egypt, Hungary, Finland, Somalia, Sudan, and even the United States (from China).\nJust 33 feet long and 12 feet high with a 33-foot wingspan, the MiG-15 that is at the Museum of Flight was purchased from the Chinese People\u2019s Liberation Army Air Force and has nine kill markings on it.\nA special exhibit at the museum was \u201cIn Search of Amelia Earhart.\u201d Most of the exhibits were black-and-white photographs, a few of Amelia\u2019s personal items, and a model of the last airplane she flew, a Lockheed Model 10 Electra.\nBelow is a picture I took of one of the photographs. I spent several minutes staring at it because it summed up an era. ALL of the women are aviators. Amelia is third from the left, holding the bouquet of flowers. Most of the women wore proper mid-calf skirts, high-heels, hats, and even gloves.\nIn the exhibit, there\u2019s a nurse dress that Amelia wore during World War I. She was very slender and fine-boned. And before a school girl commented that she didn\u2019t look like an aviator, she had long, wavy blonde hair. Her striking figure and pretty face made her the perfect choice to appear in ads and endorse Lucky Strike cigarettes, malted milk, and luggage. In addition, she designed clothes that were sold exclusively at thirty department stores throughout the United States.\nIn the photographs on display, the only woman who never appeared in women clothing was Florence Lowe \u201cPancho\u201d Barnes. She\u2019s the woman on the left, wearing chaps, a leather jacket, white shirt, and slender tie. Amelia was a very colorful and adventures person, but nothing compared to Pancho.\nBorn into a wealthy family in Pasadena, California, Pancho learned from her father how to hunt, fish, and camp. From her mother, she was encouraged to toe-the-line and be a society lady. To help curb her tomboy tendencies, she was married to a reverend when she was eighteen years old. They had one son, William E. Barnes.\nFive years later, after her mother passed away, she reverted to her flamboyant and headstrong way, going so far as to disguise herself as a man and stowing away on a freighter to Mexico. When she returned home, four months later, she became enamored with flying and after six hours of formal instructions, she flew solo. At the time, she was one of only two dozen aviatrixes in the United States.\nHer inheritance gave her the freedom to pursue flying, resulting in her breaking Amelia\u2019s world women\u2019s speed record in 1930 with a speed of 196.19 miles per hour. Along with running a barnstorming show and competing in air races, she became a stunt pilot in Hollywood, and built the famed Happy Bottom Riding Club on the current day Edwards Air Force Base in southern California. She rubbed shoulders with test pilots Chuck Yeager and Buzz Alrin, went horseback riding with the young George S. Patton, Jr., and no doubt made her grandfather, Thaddeus S. C. Lowe, proud. For Professor Lowe pioneered American aviation with the establishment of the Union Army Balloon Corps during the American Civil War.\nWith an hour and a half before my birthday helicopter ride, Rich and I quickly walked through the William E. Boeing Red Barn exhibit, which featured the birth of aviation and start of Boeing. We then scurried across the covered walkway to airpark to walk through two airplanes: The first \u201cAir Force One\u201d and an Aerospatiale/BAC Concorde.\nBelow, you can see Rich standing in front of the Boeing VC-137B, which was originally built for President Eisenhower and used by Presidents Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon. Presidential airplanes are known as \u201cSpecial Air Mission.\u201d Once a current president steps aboard, however, it becomes \u201cAir Force One.\u201d\nIt was a treat to walk aboard the plane and see what was at the time, state-of-the-art electronics and communications equipment. In the door of the \u201cpresidential\u201d bathroom was a small doggie door, no doubt for one of President Johnson\u2019s beagles. There was also a special rack for his Stetson.\nI never expected to be on a Concorde, especially with only twenty built between 1966 and 1979. Capable of flying at two times the speed of sound, the aircraft could go from London to New York and back in the time it took a conventional plane to go one way.\nThe plane is equally sleek inside as outside with spacious, two across, sapphire blue upholstered seats and overhead bins that conform to the low, rounded ceiling. It must have felt like sitting in a small tunnel because it\u2019s very long and not particularly wide!\nWith just 35 minutes to spare, we hustled to our car and drove a few miles to Classic Helicopters where I enjoyed an amazing 30-minute flight around Bellevue and Seattle. See the article below.\nSeattle from High Above\nFor my birthday, Rich arranged for us to take a 30-minute helicopter ride over Seattle through Classic Helicopters. I didn\u2019t know what to expect, but was surprisingly calm about going up in a small mosquito of a helicopter with a front windshield that provided a greater than 180-degree view from top-to-bottom, and side-to-side.\nBecause Rich had been in a helicopter before, he wanted me to sit in the front seat with the pilot. With two cameras in hand, we gently lifted off the ground and hovered for a few minutes before getting clearance from Boeing Field air traffic control.\nThe word that keeps coming to mind when I think about the ride is \"floating.\" Aside from moving across the horizon, which my eyes perceived, there was virtually no movement. It was this glorious floating sensation that allowed me to look down at awe at Seattle and the surrounding landscape and many waterways, including Lake Washington, Lake Union, and the Puget Sound.\nI was Peter Pan\u2019s Wendy for 30-minutes drinking in the sites and occasionally snapping a picture. Fortunately, Rich was more composed and snapped most of the nearly 100 pictures that we took. Here are some of my favorites.\nThis is downtown Bellevue with Interstate 405 to the right. I work in the Bravern I tower, which is the first building, across from the circular cloverleaf with a tree in the middle.\nBellevue is a few miles from the Microsoft main campus in Redmond.\nMercer Island is in Lake Washington. A bridge connects the \"east side\" to this island and then continues west to Seattle. Rich and I have sailed on this lake many times.\nFrom a helicopter, you can see how much water surrounds the area.\nThe Montlake Cut connects Lake Washington to Lake Union and Seattle. To the right is the University of Washington campus. North, through Lake Union, you can see the houseboat where \"Sleepless in Seattle\" was filmed along with several of the boats from the series \"Deadliest Catch.\"\nSeattle is a BIG city with over 600,000 people and over 3,340,000 in the metro area. No wander why traffic is so bad. Between the number of people and constraints imposed by the waterways, traffic is terrible!\nThe Space Needle was built for the 1962 World\u2019s Fair The quirky blue, burgundy and silver structure to the left is the Experience Music Project, built by Paul Allen.\nThis area has been attractions and parks that were originally built for the fair.\nHere\u2019s another view of the Space Needle, which is 605 feet tall and 138 feet wide. It can also withstand winds up to 200 miles per hour along with earthquakes up to 9.1 magnitude.\nAt the top is an observation deck and restaurant; neither one we\u2019ve been too.\nTowards the top of the picture, you can see two \"bridge-like\" structures. This is the roof of Safeco Field, which can be opened during fair weather. Microsoft holds their annual company meeting at Safeco Field. Dozens of buses transport tens of thousands of employees.\nThe helicopter pilot banked over Safeco Field so we could snap a few pictures.\nThe grass is very green as is the landscape around the area. Seattle is called the Emerald City because of its lush vegetation\u2026 and because it\u2019s truly a magical place to live (or visit).\nSeattle\u2019s waterfront host vehicles of all sizes from huge cruise ships coming and going to Canada and Alaska to ferries, tour boats, barges, tug boats, commercial ships (notice the cranes for loading and unloading ships), and of course yachts, sailboats, and motor boats. The tall buildings are downtown.\nThis is the popular Shilshole Bay Marina, north of downtown Seattle. Most of the marina is comprised of sailboats, which enables direct access to the Puget Sound and smooth sailing to the San Juan Islands up to Canada and Alaska.\nThere\u2019s a large sailing school at this marina.\nRich snapped a shot of me as we returned to Boeing Field. Below is Interstate 5 along with a railroad corridor. This corridor is also where the helicopter fly to keep out of the way of commercial and private planes going to and from Boeing Field, and the main airport for the area, SeaTac. The latter is halfway between Seattle and Tacoma, hence the name.\nWhile we were in the air for just 30 minutes, the experience and the sites will last a lifetime.",
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He\u2019ll have to make the most of any advantage on the paved city surface, because he\u2019s bound to struggle when the rally returns to gravel tomorrow.Latvala has said he doesn\u2019t expect to repeat his 2016 victory in Mexico this year. Having moved on from the former Volkswagen team, he\u2019s had unexpected success with second in Monte-Carlo and first in Sweden, but the gravel form of the Toyota Yaris WRC is unclear.\nHe\u2019ll be pushing a lot of loose gravel out of the way on day one as the Mexico stages climb to 2400 metres in 35 degree temperatures, with the car\u2019s engine straining to breathe in the thin atmosphere.\nRight behind him will be S\u00e9bastien Ogier in the Red Bull-backed Ford Fiesta. The four-time champion will as always be determined to win and his M-Sport team has covered 1500 kms of gravel testing in preparation for Mexico.\nOf the other contenders, Ogier\u2019s teammate Ott T\u00e4nak, Hyundai\u2019s Thierry Neuville and Hayden Paddon and Citro\u00ebn\u2019s Kris Meeke all have something to prove.\nT\u00e4nak will be wanting to banish memories of his crash into a lake in 2015, Neuville to redeem himself for crashing out of likely victories in the past two rallies, Paddon because the fast Kiwi will be in his element back on gravel and Meeke because he and Citro\u00ebn have failed to land any sort of blow yet in the promising C3.\nThe Mexico City opening has generated huge anticipation among drivers and teams.\nWorld champion S\u00e9bastien Ogier (M-Sport World Rally Team):\n\u201cMexican fans have a real passion for the sport and there is always an amazing atmosphere. This year\u2019s itinerary will take that atmosphere to another level when we head to Mexico City. It has the potential to be something very special that we\u2019ve never experienced before.\u201d\nMichel Nandan (Hyundai Motorsport team principal):\n\u201cThe CDMX Street Stage Presented by Michelin gives a new flavour to the championship. It\u2019s something we will remember and it will make WRC history. It will be a fantastic event with up to 200,000 spectators expected on the day. Bringing the WRC to big cities is always positive as it gives the opportunity for more people to see our fantastic cars in action.\u201d\nKris Meeke (Citro\u00ebn Total Abu Dhabi World Rally Team driver):\n\u201cIt\u2019s going be a great show in the heart of Mexico City and really enjoyable. It\u2019s always exciting to participate in a new show in big cities like Mexico with people celebrating the visit of the rally. 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        "raw_content": "Reeves Captures Second Southeastern Am in Three Years\nTHE FLATS \u2013 Georgia Tech\u2019s Seth Reeves won the Southeastern Amateur Championship for the second time in three years over the weekend, firing a final-round 4-under-par 67 to capture a three-stroke victory at the Country Club of Columbus (Ga.).\nThe rising Tech senior overtook third-round leader and Columbus native Jimmy Beck with his closing round and hoisted the winner\u2019s trophy once again. Reeves shot rounds of 69-71-66-67 for an 11-under-par tournament total of 273.\n\u201cIt\u2019s a great event. I\u2019m really comfortable out here,\u201d Reeves told the Columbus Ledger-Enquirer. \u201cI was surprised, I didn\u2019t know how I\u2019d do coming back this year. In my mind, I was defending because I didn\u2019t play last year, so I didn\u2019t know what kind of pressure I\u2019d have. I was really pleased, though.\u201d\nRead the entire Columbus Ledger-Enquirer story here\nReeves tied for 13th in the stroke-play portion of the NCAA Championship earlier this month at the Capital City Club\u2019s Crabapple Course, guaranteeing himself honorable mention All-America recognition from the Golf Coaches Association of America, and opened his summer schedule by tying for 13th at last weekend\u2019s Palmetto Amateur in South Carolina.\nBo Andrews shot rounds of 73-73-70 to tie for 19th place at the rain-shortened Monroe Invitational last weekend in Pittsford, N.Y. Michael Hines (T50) and Drew Czuchry (T55) also competed in the event.\nJames White, who graduated from Tech in 2011, tied for sixth place at the eGolf Tour Spring Creek Classic in Gordonsville, Va. The Tech All-American posted rounds of 68-69-70 to finish three shots off the pace and pick up a check for $3,500.\nThree of the four Georgia Tech alumni in the field for the U.S. Open made the cut and played on the weekend. Matt Kuchar shot 74-73-72-73 (+12) to tie for 28th place. Nicholas Thompson (+18) tied for 56th and Matt Weibring (+20) tied for 62nd.\nTwo-time champion Stewart Cink will be among seven Tech alumni in this week\u2019s Travelers Championship in Cromwell, Conn. Roberto Castro, Paul Haley II, Troy Matteson, Bryce Molder, Nicholas Thompson and Cameron Tringale. Cink won this event in 1997, his first PGA Tour victory, and 2008.",
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        "raw_content": "( PDF | gzip'd PostScript | ASCII text formats )\nNote: Hypertext and text-only copy of the complete draft of the \"Domestic Security Enhancement Act of 2003,\" is available here on ratical.org. Each section cited below is linked to its text section in the draft source. References to the USA `PATRIOT' Act are likewise linked to local copy of their respective text sections of the law.\nThe draft of \"Domestic Security Enhancement Act of 2003,\" consists of two parts: first comes a Section-By-Section Analysis, followed by the Text of the Bill. In the following, all links to sections of this draft go to the Text of the Bill. There, inside the draft, each Section number is linked to the Section-By-Section Analysis portion of the document.\nThe following is mirrored from its source at: http://www.aclu.org/news/NewsPrint.cfm?ID=11835&c=206\nSection-by-Section Analysis of Justice Department draft\n\"Domestic Security Enhancement Act of 2003,\"\nalso known as \"PATRIOT Act II\"\nTo: Interested Persons\nFrom: Timothy H. Edgar, Legislative Counsel\nRe: Section-by-Section Analysis of Justice Department draft \"Domestic Security Enhancement Act of 2003,\" also known as \"Patriot Act II\"\nThe Department of Justice (DOJ) has been drafting comprehensive anti-terrorism legislation for the past several months. The draft legislation, dated January 9, 2003, grants sweeping powers to the government, eliminating or weakening many of the checks and balances that remained on government surveillance, wiretapping, detention and criminal prosecution even after passage of the USA PATRIOT Act, Pub. L. No. 107-56, in 2001.\nAmong its most severe problems, the bill\nDiminishes personal privacy by removing checks on government power, specifically by\nMaking it easier for the government to initiate surveillance and wiretapping of U.S. citizens under the authority of the shadowy, top-secret Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court. (Sections 101, 102 and 107)\nPermitting the government, under certain circumstances, to bypass the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court altogether and conduct warrantless wiretaps and searches. (Sections 103 and 104)\nSheltering federal agents engaged in illegal surveillance without a court order from criminal prosecution if they are following orders of high Executive Branch officials. (Section 106)\nCreating a new category of \"domestic security surveillance\" that permits electronic eavesdropping of entirely domestic activity under looser standards than are provided for ordinary criminal surveillance under Title III. (Section 122)\nUsing an overbroad definition of terrorism that could cover some protest tactics such as those used by Operation Rescue or protesters at Vieques Island, Puerto Rico as a new predicate for criminal wiretapping and other electronic surveillance. (Sections 120 and 121)\nProviding for general surveillance orders covering multiple functions of high tech devices, and by further expanding pen register and trap and trace authority for intelligence surveillance of United States citizens and lawful permanent residents. (Sections 107 and 124)\nCreating a new, separate crime of using encryption technology that could add five years to any sentence for crimes committed with a computer. (Section 404)\nExpanding nationwide search warrants so they do not have to meet even the broad definition of terrorism in the USA PATRIOT Act. (Section 125)\nGiving the government secret access to credit reports without consent and without judicial process. (Section 126)\nEnhancing the government's ability to obtain sensitive information without prior judicial approval by creating administrative subpoenas and providing new penalties for failure to comply with written demands for records. (Sections 128 and 129)\nAllowing for the sampling and cataloguing of innocent Americans' genetic information without court order and without consent. (Sections 301-306)\nPermitting, without any connection to anti-terrorism efforts, sensitive personal information about U.S. citizens to be shared with local and state law enforcement. (Section 311)\nTerminating court-approved limits on police spying, which were initially put in place to prevent McCarthy-style law enforcement persecution based on political or religious affiliation. (Section 312)\nPermitting searches, wiretaps and surveillance of United States citizens on behalf of foreign governments -- including dictatorships and human rights abusers -- in the absence of Senate-approved treaties. (Sections 321-22)\nDiminishes public accountability by increasing government secrecy; specifically, by\nAuthorizing secret arrests in immigration and other cases, such as material witness warrants, where the detained person is not criminally charged. (Section 201)\nThreatening public health by severely restricting access to crucial information about environmental health risks posed by facilities that use dangerous chemicals. (Section 202)\nHarming fair trial rights for American citizens and other defendants by limiting defense attorneys from challenging the use of secret evidence in criminal cases. (Section 204)\nGagging grand jury witnesses in terrorism cases to bar them from discussing their testimony with the media or the general public, thus preventing them from defending themselves against rumor-mongering and denying the public information it has a right to receive under the First Amendment. (Section 206)\nDiminishes corporate accountability under the pretext of fighting terrorism; specifically, by\nGranting immunity to businesses that provide information to the government in terrorism investigations, even if their actions are taken with disregard for their customers' privacy or other rights and show reckless disregard for the truth. Such immunity could provide an incentive for neighbor to spy on neighbor and pose problems similar to those inherent in Attorney General Ashcroft's \"Operation TIPS.\" (Section 313)\nUndermines fundamental constitutional rights of Americans under overbroad definitions of \"terrorism\" and \"terrorist organization\" or under a terrorism pretext; specifically by\nStripping even native-born Americans of all of the rights of United States citizenship if they provide support to unpopular organizations labeled as terrorist by our government, even if they support only the lawful activities of such organizations, allowing them to be indefinitely imprisoned in their own country as undocumented aliens. (Section 501)\nCreating 15 new death penalties, including a new death penalty for \"terrorism\" under a definition which could cover acts of protest such as those used by Operation Rescue or protesters at Vieques Island, Puerto Rico, if death results. (Section 411)\nFurther criminalizing association -- without any intent to commit specific terrorism crimes -- by broadening the crime of providing material support to terrorism, even if support is not given to any organization listed as a terrorist organization by the government. (Section 402)\nPermitting arrests and extraditions of Americans to any foreign country -- including those whose governments do not respect the rule of law or human rights -- in the absence of a Senate-approved treaty and without allowing an American judge to consider the extraditing country's legal system or human rights record. (Section 322)\nUnfairly targets immigrants under the pretext of fighting terrorism; specifically by\nUndercutting trust between police departments and immigrant communities by opening sensitive visa files to local police for the enforcement of complex immigration laws. (Section 311)\nTargeting undocumented workers with extended jail terms for common immigration offenses. (Section 502)\nProviding for summary deportations without evidence of crime, criminal intent or terrorism, even of lawful permanent residents, whom the Attorney General says are a threat to national security. (Section 503)\nCompletely abolishing fair hearings for lawful permanent residents convicted of even minor criminal offenses through a retroactive \"expedited removal\" procedure, and preventing any court from questioning the government's unlawful actions by explicitly exempting these cases from habeas corpus review. Congress has not exempted any person from habeas corpus -- a protection guaranteed by the Constitution -- since the Civil War. (Section 504)\nAllowing the Attorney General to deport an immigrant to any country in the world, even if there is no effective government in such a country. (Section 506)\nGiven the bipartisan controversy that has arisen in the past from DOJ's attempts to weaken basic checks and balances that protect personal privacy and liberty, the DOJ's reluctance to share the draft legislation is perhaps understandable. The DOJ's highly one-sided section-by-section analysis reveals the Administration's strategy is to minimize far-reaching changes in basic powers, as it did in seeking passage of the USA PATRIOT Act, by characterizing them as minor tinkering with statutory language designed to bring government surveillance authorities, detention and deportation powers, and criminal penalties \"up to date.\"\nThis ACLU section-by-section analysis of the text of the legislation, however, reveals that the DOJ's modest descriptions of the powers it is seeking, and the actual scope of the authorities it seeks, are miles apart. The USA PATRIOT Act undercut many of the traditional checks and balances on government power. The new draft legislation threatens to fundamentally alter the constitutional protections that allow us as Americans to be both safe and free. If adopted, the bill would diminish personal privacy by removing important checks on government surveillance authority, reduce the accountability of government to the public by increasing government secrecy, further undermine fundamental constitutional rights of Americans under an already overbroad definition of \"terrorism,\" and seriously erode the right of all persons to due process of law.\nOur detailed section-by-section analysis follows.\nTitle I -- Diminishing Personal Privacy by Removing Checks on Government Intelligence and Criminal Surveillance Powers\nTitle I amends critical statutes that govern intelligence surveillance and criminal surveillance. Both forms of surveillance are subject to Fourth Amendment limitations. See Katz v United States, 389 U.S. 347 (1967) (criminal surveillance); United States v United States District Court (\"Keith\"), 407 U.S. 297 (1972) (intelligence surveillance). Yet while traditional searches are governed by warrant procedures largely drawn from the common law, wiretapping and other forms of electronic surveillance are governed by standards and procedures embodied in two federal statutes that respond to Katz and Keith -- Title III of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, 28 U.S.C. \u00a7\u00a7 2510-22, which governs surveillance of criminal suspects, and the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (FISA), 50 U.S.C. \u00a7\u00a7 1801-63 which governs surveillance of foreign powers and agents of a foreign power for intelligence purposes.\nMaking it easier for the government to initiate surveillance and wiretapping, including of United States citizens and lawful permanent residents, through the secret Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (Sections 101-111).\nThe draft bill's proposed amendments to FISA attack key statutory concepts that are critical to providing appropriate limits and meaningful judicial supervision over wiretapping and other intrusive electronic surveillance for intelligence purposes. These limits were approved by Congress in 1978 because of a history of abuse by government agents who placed wiretaps and other listening devices on political activists, journalists, rival political parties and candidates, and other innocent targets. These so-called \"national security wiretaps\" and other covert surveillance were undertaken without any court supervision and without even the slightest suspicion that the targets of such surveillance were involved in criminal activities or were acting on behalf of any foreign government or political organization. This pattern of abuse culminated in the crimes of Watergate, which led to substantial reforms and limits on spying for intelligence purposes.\nFISA represented a compromise between civil libertarians, who wanted to ban \"national security wiretaps\" altogether, and apologists for Presidential authority, who claimed such unchecked intelligence surveillance authority was inherent in the President's Article II power over foreign relations. The Congress chose to authorize intelligence wiretaps without evidence of crime, subject to a number of key restraints. One of these restraints, separating intelligence gathering from criminal investigations, has been significantly weakened by the USA PATRIOT Act. The USA PATRIOT Act abolished the \"primary purpose\" test -- the requirement that FISA surveillance could only be used if the primary purpose of surveillance was gathering of foreign intelligence, and not criminal prosecution or some other purpose.\nThe draft bill eliminates or substantially weakens a number of the remaining constraints on intelligence surveillance approved by Congress. Taken as a whole, these changes go a long way to undermine limits on intelligence surveillance essential to preserving civil liberties and to preventing a repeat of the wiretapping abuses of the J. Edgar Hoover and Watergate eras.\nAuthorizing the government to initiate wiretaps and other electronic surveillance on Americans who have no ties to foreign governments or powers (sec. 101).\nThis section would permit the government to obtain a wiretap, search warrant or electronic surveillance orders targeting American citizens and lawful permanent residents even if they have no ties to a foreign government or other foreign power. Under FISA, the government need not show, in many circumstances, probable cause that the target of a wiretap is involved in any criminal activity. FISA requires an alternate showing -- probable cause that the target is acting on behalf of a foreign government or organization, i.e., a \"foreign power.\" Section 101 of the draft bill eliminates this requirement for individuals, including United States citizens, suspected of engaging in \"international terrorism.\" It does so by redefining individuals, including United States citizens or lawful residents, as \"foreign powers\" even if they are not acting on behalf of any foreign government or organization. The \"foreign power\" requirement was a key reason FISA was upheld in a recent constitutional challenge. See In re Sealed Case No. 02-001, slip op. at 42 (Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Ct. of Rev. Nov. 18, 2002) (while FISA requires no showing of probable cause of crime, it is constitutional in part because it provides \"another safeguard . . . that is, the requirement that there be probable cause to believe the target is acting `for or on behalf of a foreign power.'\") [1]\nPermitting surveillance of the lawful activities of United States citizens and lawful permanent residents if they are suspected of gathering information for a foreign power (sec. 102).\nUnited States citizens and lawful permanent residents who are not violating any law should not be subject to wiretapping or other intrusive electronic surveillance. The FISA contains dual standards for non-U.S. persons and for U.S. persons with respect to surveillance of \"intelligence gathering activities,\" i.e., the gathering of information for a foreign government or organization. These standards reflect the judgment of Congress that U.S. persons should not face electronic surveillance unless their activities \"involve or may involve\" some violation of law (as, for example, would certainly be the case with respect to any activity in furtherance of terrorism or other crime). For non-U.S. persons, this showing does not have to be made, i.e., the gathering of information by foreign persons for foreign powers is enough to trigger FISA. The draft bill (at section 102) applies the lower standard to U.S. persons.\nLawful gathering of information for a foreign organization does not necessarily pose any threat to national security. This amendment would permit electronic surveillance of a local activist who was preparing a report on human rights for London-based Amnesty International, a \"foreign political organization,\" even if the activist was not engaged in any violation of law. By eliminating this need to show some violation of law may be involved before authorizing surveillance of U.S. persons, Congress could well succeed in rendering FISA unconstitutional, by eliminating another key reason FISA was upheld in a recent court challenge. See In re Sealed Case No. 02-001, slip op. at 42 (Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Ct. of Rev. Nov. 18, 2002) (holding that FISA surveillance of U.S. persons meets Fourth Amendment standards in part because a surveillance order may not be granted unless there is probable cause to believe the target is involved in activity that may involve a violation of law).\nPermitting the government, under some circumstances, to bypass the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court altogether (Sections 103, 104).\nSection 103 gives the Attorney General the power to authorize intelligence wiretaps and other electronic surveillance without permission from any court, including the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, for fifteen days, after an attack on the United States or force authorization resolution from the Congress. Under existing federal statutes, a formal declaration of war by the Congress triggers a host of civil liberties consequences, including authorization by the Attorney General to engage in intrusive electronic surveillance for up to fifteen days without any court order at all. The draft bill expands this power dramatically by eliminating judicial review for any surveillance under FISA for a period up to fifteen days pursuant to (1) an authorization of force resolution by the Congress or (2) a \"national emergency\" created by an attack on the United States. For surveillance under the latter circumstance, no action by Congress would be required. Once the President has unilaterally decided such an attack has occurred, the Attorney General could unilaterally decide what constitutes an \"attack\" on the United States, creating an emergency that justifies what would otherwise be plainly illegal wiretaps.\nDOJ's rationale for this change is that declarations of war are rare and the statute should be updated to reflect this. This argument fundamentally misconstrues the purpose of this provision. The normal FISA process, including review by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, was Congress's attempt to impose meaningful limits over national security surveillance conducted without a formal declaration of war and for continuing threats that cannot easily by defined by reference to traditional war powers. To use Congress' grant of surveillance authority following a declaration of war as an argument to permit surveillance even in the absence of such action by Congress is a fundamental intrusion on Congress's war powers.\nThe draft bill (at section 104) also expands special surveillance authority, available for up to a year with no court order at all, for property \"under the open and exclusive control of a foreign power\" by permitting eavesdropping on \"spoken communications.\" This expansion of authority leaves intact the current requirement that such surveillance can go forward only if the Attorney General certifies under oath that \"there is no substantial likelihood that the surveillance will acquire the contents of any communication to which a United States person is a party.\" Still, the new authority would plainly involve eavesdropping on communications protected by the Fourth Amendment, as it would inevitably result in listening -- without any court order -- to the conversations in the United States of anyone who might be using telephones, computers, or other devices owned by a foreign government, political organization, or company owned by a foreign government.\nThere are serious questions about whether the secret review of surveillance orders by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, which by its nature can only hear the government's side of the case, is effective in protecting Americans' civil liberties. These amendments would bypass judicial review under FISA altogether.\nSheltering federal agents engaged in illegal surveillance without a court order from criminal prosecution if they are following orders of high Executive Branch officials (Section 106).\nThis section would encourage unlawful intelligence wiretaps and secret searches by immunizing agents from criminal sanctions if they conduct such surveillance, even if a reasonable official would know it is illegal, by claiming they were acting in \"good faith\" based on the orders of the President or the Attorney General. In order to ensure that FISA was successful in bringing national security surveillance under the rule of law, Congress not only provided a process for legal intelligence surveillance, but also imposed criminal penalties on any government agent who engages in electronic surveillance outside that process. Congress also provided a \"safe harbor\" for agents who engaged in surveillance that was approved by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, even if such surveillance was not in fact authorized by FISA. The draft bill (at section 106) substantially undercuts the deterrent effect of criminal sanctions for illegal wiretaps or electronic surveillance by expanding the \"safe harbor\" to include surveillance not approved by any court, but simply on the authorization of the Attorney General or the President.\nOf course, the very spying abuses FISA was designed to prevent were undertaken with the authorization of high-ranking government officials, including the President. For example, President Nixon authorized just such a covert search of the Brookings Institution, whom he and his staff suspected of possessing classified information that had been leaked to the press. As described by Nixon biographer Richard Reeves:\nNixon sat up. \"Now if you remember Huston's plan [to engage in covert surveillance] . . .\"\n\"Yeah, why?\" Haldeman said.\nKissinger said: \"But couldn't we go over? Now, Brookings has no right to classified(\"\nThe President cut him off, saying, \"I want it implemented. . . . Goddamit get in there and get those files. Blow the safe and get them.\" [2]\nAny government official acting within the scope of his employment already enjoys \"qualified immunity\" from charges of violating Fourth Amendment or other constitutional rights -- i.e., an official cannot be punished or held civilly liable if a reasonable government official would not have known his or her conduct was illegal. See Harlow v Fitzgerald, 457 U.S. 800, 818 (1982). Providing additional protection to government officials who engage in wiretaps or searches without a court order, where a reasonable official would know those wiretaps or searches were clearly illegal, would take away any incentive for such officials to question an illegal authorization by the President, Attorney General or other high official.\nFurther expanding pen register and trap and trace authority for intelligence surveillance of United States citizens and lawful permanent residents beyond terrorism investigations (Section 107).\nThis section allows the government to use intelligence pen registers and trap and trace surveillance devices to obtain detailed information on American citizens and lawful permanent residents, including telephone numbers dialed, Internet addresses to which e-mail is sent or received, and the web addresses a person enters into a web browser, even in an investigation that is entirely unrelated to terrorism or counterintelligence. In so doing, it erodes a limitation on this authority that was part of the USA PATRIOT Act.\nThe standard for obtaining a pen register or trap and trace order is very low, requiring merely that a government official certify that the information it would reveal is \"relevant\" to an investigation. Under section 216 the USA PATRIOT Act, the government was given new power to obtain this sensitive information for Internet communications merely by making this certification. This expansion was a serious erosion of meaningful judicial oversight of government surveillance because it expanded the authority to get court orders for pen registers and trap and trace devices in a way that permitted the government to access far more detailed content than was available before such authority was extended to the Internet.\nFor United States citizens and lawful permanent residents, Congress limited the new authority to terrorism and counterintelligence investigations. This section would remove that limitation, opening the door to expanded government surveillance of United States citizens and lawful permanent residents under controversial government law enforcement technologies like CARNIVORE and the Total Information Awareness Pentagon \"super-snoop\" program whose development Congress just voted to limit.\nProviding cleared, appointed counsel for the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review (Section 108).\nWhile we welcome the provision providing for an appointed, cleared counsel to argue in favor of a ruling of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court when the government appeals its decisions, it should not substitute for participation, in appropriate cases, by interested civil liberties organizations. The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court approves government orders for electronic surveillance and physical searches under FISA. It meets in secret and never hears from anyone other than the government officials seeking its approval. If an order is denied, the government has the right to seek review of that denial in a special three-judge court of appeals, called the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review. No one can appeal the approval of a surveillance order, as the target of the surveillance is not notified. Instead, the only challenge to an approved order would occur later, if the information obtained is to be used in a criminal prosecution, in a suppression motion before the district court. If the information is used only for intelligence purposes, there is never an opportunity to challenge the lawfulness of an order approving surveillance.\nThis section seeks to remedy the problems inherent in a one-sided proceeding, at least with respect to appeals before the Court of Review, by permitting the court to appoint an advocate with security credentials to defend the decision reached in the initial hearing before the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court. While the ACLU welcomes this effort to inject an adversary process into the Court of Review's proceedings, it warns that appointing a cleared lawyer should not be a substitute for independent advocacy by civil liberties or other interested organizations. Organizations independent of the government should be permitted to file briefs amicus curiae and, in appropriate cases, to participate in oral argument as interveners on behalf of Americans who may face increased surveillance as a result of an interpretation of FISA being urged by the government. For this reason, Congress should adopt legislation providing clear procedures that require the publication of opinions by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court and the Court of Review, with redactions for classified information.\nProviding new contempt powers for Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court without sufficient due process (Section 109).\nThis section seeks to give the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court the power to enforce its judgments through explicit contempt powers. While the ACLU does not object to the enforcement of lawful court orders, the draft bill does not specify a means by which parties seeking to challenge an order of the court can vindicate their rights, such as by a motion to quash. If the court is to be given this authority, both the Fourth Amendment and due process require a mechanism, which currently does not exist, for a party facing a possible contempt sanction to appear before the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court and be heard, prior to the imposition of any sanctions. [3]\nUsing an overbroad definition of terrorism that could cover tactics used by some protest groups as a predicate for criminal wiretapping and other surveillance under Title III (Sections 120, 121).\nCurrent law provides, at 18 U.S.C. \u00a7 2516, a list of \"predicate offenses\" that permit the government to conduct wiretaps and other intrusive surveillance. The list is quite lengthy, but reflects the judgment of Congress that electronic surveillance is a particularly intrusive investigative method that is not appropriate for all criminal investigations but should be reserved only for the most serious crimes.\nTitle 18 already provides that any terrorism crime defined by federal law is a predicate for Title III surveillance. See 18 U.S.C. \u00a7 2516(q) (providing that any violation of sections 2332, 2332a, 2332b, 2339A, or 2339B is a predicate offense for Title III surveillance). The draft bill, however, extends the predicate even further, to cover offenses that are not defined as terrorism crimes under federal law, but do fit the definition of either international or domestic terrorism, i.e., they involve acts that are a violation of federal or state law, are committed with the intent of affecting government policy, and are potentially dangerous. See 18 U.S.C. \u00a7 2331. It is this broad definition that sweeps in the activities of a number of protest organizations that engage in civil disobedience, including People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals and Operation Rescue. Since true crimes of terrorism are already predicates for Title III surveillance, providing this authority is not necessary to listen to the telephone conversations and monitor the e-mail traffic of terrorist groups. To ensure Title III wiretaps are not used to monitor the activities of protest organizations, Congress should reject this provision and should also amend the definition of \"terrorism.\"\nCreating a new category of \"domestic security surveillance\" that relaxes judicial oversight of electronic surveillance of Americans engaged in entirely domestic activity (Section 122).\nThis section authorizes looser standards for judicial oversight of wiretaps of electronic surveillance orders of Americans for entirely domestic activity under a new theory of domestic intelligence gathering. Intelligence-based surveillance and criminal surveillance are conducted under different rationales, but both are subject to Fourth Amendment protections. See Katz and Keith, supra. Title III, which governs criminal surveillance, provides significantly more robust protections than those afforded for surveillance of foreign intelligence conducted in the United States pursuant to FISA. Title III requires more frequent and continuing supervision of the surveillance order by the authorizing judge, and subsequent notice to the target of the surveillance order unless the government shows adverse results would occur if notice were given.\nTitle III governs electronic surveillance in domestic criminal and terrorism cases; the looser intelligence standards provided by FISA, including the ability to conduct surveillance in virtually complete secrecy, have always been reserved for \"agents of a foreign power.\" The proposed amendment would fundamentally redefine domestic intelligence gathering through wiretaps and other intrusive surveillance to include entirely domestic security investigations. In so doing, DOJ claims it is accepting the \"invitation\" of the Supreme Court in Keith to devise specific standards for domestic intelligence investigations. It is far from clear the Supreme Court ever issued such an \"invitation\" because of the ambiguity of the term \"domestic intelligence.\" FISA is, in one sense, a purely domestic intelligence gathering power; it governs gathering of intelligence on United States soil and authorizes surveillance of United States citizens. Under this understanding of \"domestic intelligence,\" Congress has already provided far looser standards for such surveillance than it has for criminal investigations.\nIn any event, the draft bill's redefinition of intelligence creates what is in essence a twilight zone between the criminal standards provided in Title III and the foreign intelligence standards for targets involved with \"foreign powers\" in FISA. That twilight zone, as conceived by the draft bill, has significant implications for Americans' right to privacy. Under the DOJ's proposed standards, for domestic terrorism, the normal time period for domestic surveillance orders under Title III would triple from 30 days to 90 days, or, in the case of pen registers and trap and trace devices, from 60 days to 120 days; the judge would be prevented from requiring more frequent reports than once every 30 days, limiting the judge's ability to provide meaningful supervision, and absolute secrecy could be imposed on the government's claim of harm to the \"national security,\" a standard that provides no meaningful judicial check.\nProviding for general surveillance orders covering users of high technology devices with multiple functions, thus lowering the bar to surveillance (Section 124).\nThis section would, in some cases, relieve the government from showing probable cause that would justify reading a person's e-mail if it had shown probable cause that a person's telephone conversations would be relevant to criminal activity. It authorizes a general warrant that, in the physical world, would allow officers who could show probable cause to search only one drawer of a desk to obtain a court order allowing a search of the entire building.\nThe proposed change would erode the privacy rights of users of multi-function devices. Multi-function devices represent an important advance in communications technology. Such devices can combine the functions of a telephone, fax machine and computer with Internet access, or those of a mobile phone and text messaging service. Another example is the popular TiVo video storage device which both records television programs received through a cable or satellite system and communicates a user's preferences through a computer modem.\nUnfortunately, the draft bill continues a DOJ trend of using advances in technology to justify eroding privacy standards. While technology is constantly changing, the principles of the Constitution remain constant. Specificity is a basic requirement for any constitutional judicial process permitting government searches or seizures. The Fourth Amendment states that \"no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.\" The fact that the government can show probable cause to monitor e-mail, for example, does not mean that it should also have authority to listen to the target's telephone conversations. Of course, if the government can satisfy the probable cause or other application standard with respect to all of the functions of a device, there is no reason it cannot be granted approval to monitor those functions in a single order. However, the draft bill would make approval for each function automatic, providing that \"communications transmitted or received through any function performed by the device may be intercepted and accessed unless the order specifies otherwise . . .\"\nIn addition, an order that covers, for example, a personal computer that carries voice or data transmission, also permits \"upon a showing as for a search warrant . . . the retrieval of other information (whether or not constituting or derived from a communication whose interception the order authorizes).\" While somewhat oblique, this language would permit the seizure of any information stored on a computer's hard drive if the government obtains a order to intercept communications through any of the computer's communications functions and makes the required showing.\nThere is no reason that the purchase of new technology should diminish the user's privacy. Whether one owns one device with several communications functions, or separate communications devices, the government's obligations to show probable cause that the monitoring of communications or the seizure of data will provide some evidence of crime should be the same.\nExpanding nationwide search warrants so they do not have to meet even the broad definition of terrorism in the USA PATRIOT Act (Section 125).\nThe USA PATRIOT Act gave the government authority to issue nationwide search warrants in terrorism investigations, based on the extremely broad definition of domestic and international terrorism contained in 18 U.S.C. \u00a7 2331. This definition covers any violation of law, state or federal, that involves \"acts dangerous to human life\" and is committed with the requisite intent. The draft bill (at section 125) expands the use of nationwide search warrants to cover any offense listed as a federal terrorism crime under 18 U.S.C. \u00a7 2332b(g)(5)(B). In general, this is unlikely to be needed as the crimes listed as terrorism crimes are either violent offenses or at least \"involve\" dangerous acts. To the extent such offenses do not at least \"involve\" violence or dangerous acts, they should not be terrorism crimes at all and should not trigger special terrorism powers that are unavailable in order criminal investigations. If Congress grants additional authority for nationwide search warrants for certain offenses listed as terrorism crimes, its authority to get nationwide search warrants under an overbroad definition of international and domestic terrorism should be curtailed, by, for example, eliminating that authority or amending the definition of terrorism.\nGiving the government secret access to credit reports without consent and without judicial process (Section 126).\nThis section would allow the government to secretly obtain anyone's credit report without their consent and without any judicial procedure.\nThe government should not have access to sensitive personal information which has been collected for business purposes on the same basis as businesses, because the government's powers -- for example, to compel questioning before a grand jury, arrest, deport, or incarcerate -- are far greater than the powers of any business.\nIn any event, the draft bill does not, as the heading states, provide \"equal access\" for government to such reports; rather, the statute greatly expands access to credit reports by authorizing the government to obtain these reports without consent, notice to the person to whom the credit report pertains, and without a court order. Credit reports are available to business with a \"legitimate business need\" but only with the consent of the person whose credit report is being examined, such as when that person applies for a loan or a job.\nAnyone who has applied for a job or a mortgage and encountered a problem because of a false credit report -- which could the result of identity theft, simple error, or malice -- knows how difficult it can be to get errors corrected. Under this provision, however, the consequences of an erroneous credit report are far more serious than when credit reports are used for business purposes. Under this provision, because credit reports can be obtained without notice or consent, there is no opportunity for the person to contest an erroneous report.\nCreating new terrorism \"administrative subpoenas\" and providing new penalties for failure to comply with written demands for records that permit the government to obtain information without prior judicial approval (Sections 128 and 129).\nUnder these sections, government can demand -- and enforce its demands through civil and criminal penalties -- documents and other information from a business, such as an Internet Service Provider, or any individual without prior court approval. Administrative subpoenas provide the government with the ability to compel production of documents or information without obtaining a court order. While such subpoenas can be challenged, after they are issued, through a motion to quash, such a motion must be brought by the party challenging the subpoena, who incurs the trouble and expense of challenging the subpoena.\nThe draft bill authorizes the use of administrative subpoenas and what the DOJ calls \"national security letters\" to obtain information in terrorism investigations. These sections reduce judicial oversight of terrorism investigations by relegating the role of the judge to considering challenges to orders already issued, rather than ensuring such orders are drawn with due regard for the privacy and other interests of the target. Furthermore, by granting the government power to compel production of records or other information, such as computer files, without first going to court, the draft bill will likely increase the administrative burden imposed on small businesses, particularly high-technology firms, who are facing ever-increasing demands for records in both civil cases and criminal investigations.\nTitle II -- Diminishes Public Accountability and Due Process By Increasing Government Secrecy\nAuthorizing secret arrests in immigration and other cases where the detained person is not criminally charged (Section 201).\nAfter September 11, 2001, well over a thousand persons whom the government said were connected to its terrorism investigation were detained on immigration charges or material witness warrants without the government revealing who they were or other basic information about their arrests that has always been available to the public and the press. Never before had our government sought to detain persons within the United States in secret; a public process for depriving any individual of liberty is an essential component of the rule of law in a democratic society. As Alexander Hamilton made clear in the Federalist papers more than two centuries ago, a policy that allows \"confinement of the person, by secretly hurrying him to jail, where his sufferings are unknown or forgotten\" is a \"dangerous engine of arbitrary government.\" [4] \"The requirement that arrest books be open to the public is to prevent any `secret arrests,' a concept odious to a democratic society . . . .\" Morrowv. District of Columbia, 417 F.2d 728, 741-42 (D.C. Cir. 1969).\nThe government's policy of secret arrests came under fire in both federal and state court in lawsuits brought by the American Civil Liberties Union and other civil liberties and press freedom groups. So far, every court to reach the merits of the argument has agreed that the government's secret arrests policy is not supported by law, is not necessary to protect national security, and violates fundamental principles reflected in state and federal open records laws. [5] When confronted with the ruling in New Jersey state court, the DOJ responded not by complying or appealing the ruling to a higher court, but by issuing a regulation preempting that state's law. It has now chosen to ask Congress to cut short the federal lawsuit in the much the same way.\nThreatening public health by severely restricting access to crucial information about environmental health risks posed by facilities that use dangerous chemicals (Section 202).\nThis section would deprive communities and environmental organizations of critical information concerning risks to the community contained in \"worst case scenarios\" prepared under federal environmental laws. Under section 112(r) the Clean Air Act, 47 U.S.C. \u00a7 7212(r), corporations that use potentially dangerous chemicals must prepare an analysis of consequences of the release of such chemicals to surrounding communities. This information is absolutely critical for community activists and environmental organizations seeking to protect public health and safety, and the environment, and by ensuring compliance by private corporations with environmental and health standards and alerting local residents to the hazards to which they may be exposed.\nThe proposed amendment (sec. 202) severely restricts access to such information, limiting such access to reading rooms in which copies could not be made and notes could not be taken, and excising from the reports such basic information as \"the identity or location of any facility or any information from which the identity or location of the facility could be deduced.\" \"Official users\" are given greater access, but these users only include government officials, and government whistleblowers who reveal any information restricted under this section commit a criminal offense, even if their motivation was to protect the public from corporate wrongdoing or government neglect.\nHarming fair trial rights for American citizens and other defendants by limiting defense attorneys from challenging the use of secret evidence in criminal cases (Section 204).\nThis section would inhibit the ability of the accused to defend themselves against criminal charges based in part on classified information. The Classified Information Procedures Act (CIPA), 18 U.S.C. App. 3 \u00a7\u00a7 1-16, provides a special procedure to govern an extraordinary situation -- where the government seeks to use information in a criminal case which is classified by Executive Order without revealing in open court any more information than is necessary to provide the defendant with a fair trial under the Sixth Amendment. [6]\nCIPA entrusts to federal district judges the \"gatekeeper\" function of determining what classified information can be excluded from open court, what information can be given to the defense in summary form, and what essential information must be disclosed to the defendant to ensure his right to contest the accusations against him and to ensure that evidence the jury or other factfinder considers is reliable, having been tested in an adversarial proceeding. The judge has the power to consider a government request to delete information or substitute a summary in an ex parte proceeding, i.e., without the benefit of hearing from the defense. CIPA does not give the government a right to make its case in the absence of the defense; instead, the judge determines how much of the prosecution's submission to examine ex parte and in camera, i.e., in secret. The proposed amendment (sec. 204) would seriously undermine the judge's initial gatekeeping role by compelling a judge, at the request of the prosecution, to determine whether and how to redact classified information without the benefit of an adversary hearing. In other words, the amendment would take away the judge's authority, under current law, to hear defense objections to a prosecution request for authorization to delete specified items of classified information from documents relevant to the defense's case.\nCIPA strikes the right balance between the government's national security interests and the defendant's right to see the evidence against him or her. This amendment undermines that balance.\nGagging grand jury witnesses in terrorism from discussing their testimony with the media or the general public, thus preventing them from defending themselves and denying the public information it has a right to receive under the First Amendment (Section 206).\nThis section would gag grand jury witnesses so that they could not publicly respond to false information about them leaked to the press. Rule 6(e) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure imposes a general obligation of secrecy requiring attorneys and grand jurors to refrain from commenting on \"matters occurring before the grand jury.\" In theory, grand jury secrecy is imposed primarily to protect the reputation of individuals who become subject to a grand jury investigation. In practice, such secrecy does not always afford much protection, as law enforcement officials who leak information to reporters in violation of Rule 6(e) are rarely discovered and prosecuted.\nGrand jury secrecy is not imposed on witnesses, who are free to speak about their testimony to friends, associates or to the media. In practice, this limitation is essential to afford targets of a grand jury investigation the opportunity to defend themselves against leaked accusations and media speculation. Under the proposed amendment (section 206), witnesses in terrorism investigations could be unfairly smeared in the media and be deprived from the ability to defend themselves under pain of a criminal sanction.\nTitle III -- Diminishing Personal Privacy by Removing Checks on Local Police Spying; Undermining Genetic Privacy; Removing Checks on Foreign-Directed Searches and Arrests, Even for Dictatorships; Sharing Sensitive Immigration Information With Local Police\nAllowing for the sampling and cataloguing of innocent Americans' genetic information without court order and without consent (Sections 301-306).\nSec. 302. Collection and Use of Identification Information from Suspected Terrorists and Other Sources.\nSec. 303. Establishment of Database to Facilitate Investigation and Prevention of Terrorist Activities.\nSec. 305. Existing Authorities.\nSec. 306. Conditions of Release.\nThe proposed bill authorizes collection of genetic information of persons who have not been convicted of a crime for terrorism investigation purposes, and the entering of that sensitive information into a database. At a minimum, such collection should not be permitted on persons who have not be convicted of serious crimes unless a judge decides to permit such collection by issuing a court order on the basis of probable cause to believe the information will assist in a criminal investigation. Furthermore, personal genetic information must be destroyed within a reasonable time, such as when a suspect is cleared, to ensure it is not available for misuse by the government or private industry at a later date.\nDrawing a DNA sample involves an intrusion on personal privacy that is far more invasive than simply taking a fingerprint. A fingerprint is useful only as a form of identification. By contrast, a DNA sample includes such intimate, personal information as the markers for thousands of diseases, legitimacy at birth, or (as science advances) aspects of an individual's personality such as his or her temperament. In addition, this personal information is not unique to the individual alone, but also provides clues to the genetic traits of everyone in that individual's bloodline. Genetic discrimination is not merely a distant artifact of the discredited eugenics movement of the first half of the Twentieth Century, but is widespread today among private employers, and is (in most states) perfectly legal. [7]\nThe potential misuse of DNA information contained in a database requires careful safeguards before such information is collected, and concerning the storage of such information. For example, no forensic purpose is served by saving the DNA itself, as opposed to just the information contained in the DNA that proves identity. The proposed legislation fails to include such safeguards.\nPermitting, without any connection to anti-terrorism efforts, sensitive personal information to be shared with local and state law enforcement; opening sensitive visa files to local police (Section 311).\nThis section would authorize the sharing of sensitive consumer credit information and educational records with state and local officials without any limits and without any connection to a terrorism investigation. While sharing of sensitive information in the possession of the federal government should be permitted in some circumstances to accomplish anti-terrorism objectives, such records should not be disseminated broadly for other purposes. The draft legislation contains no requirement that sharing of sensitive information with state and local officials be limited to anti-terrorism investigations; instead, such information can be shared simply \"to assist the official receiving that information in the performance of official duties of that official.\" Special authority to share sensitive personal records should not be granted so blithely.\nThe draft legislation also provides for sharing of sensitive visa information with state and local officials, including state and local law enforcement, on a broad basis, without requirement that such sharing of information be connected to anti-terrorism investigations. In authorizing such sharing of sensitive immigration files, DOJ is at odds with the views of many state and local police departments, who fear involvement in immigration enforcement matters may undermine their ability to establish the trust and confidence of immigrant communities. Absent such trust, many local and state police are concerned that members of immigrant communities will fear contacting the police if they are a victim of crime or a witness to crime. [8]\nDOJ also appears to be at odds with the White House, which has assured the public that the Bush Administration was not interested in expanding the role of state or local law enforcement in immigration matters except with respect to terrorism investigations. As White House Counsel Alberto Gonzalez made clear last year, \"Only high-risk aliens who fit a terrorist profile\" would be placed in the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) database, which is available to state and local law enforcement officials, and the Administration's conclusion that state and local police had \"inherent authority\" to arrest such persons was limited to this group of non-citizens. [9] Such a narrow policy would be completely undermined by the adoption of this broad language.\nTerminating court-approved limits on police spying designed to prevent McCarthy-style law enforcement persecution based on political or religious affiliation (Section 312).\nIn the name of \"intelligence gathering,\" police departments in many cities spied on innocent members of the public who were active in churches, community groups and political organizations. Federal courts, responding to civil rights lawsuits urging an end to such spying, issued decrees prohibiting this spying absent some reason to believe those individuals were involved in criminal or terrorist activity.\nPolice spying on political and religious activity is not a relic of some distant past. Recently, citizens in Denver, Colorado, were shocked to learn that the Denver Police Department had kept approximately 3,048 illegal files on peaceful protest groups including Amnesty International and the Nobel Peace Prize-winning American Friends Service Committee. The file on the American Friends Service Committee labeled them a \"criminal extremist\" group. The files pre-dated September 11, 2001, and were not collected as a response to the terrorist attacks.\nThe draft bill ends these decrees using language patterned after the Prison Litigation Reform Act. Eliminating these sensible, court-approved limits on local police spying would chill dissent, making Americans afraid to join protest groups and activist organizations, attend rallies, or express their views on controversial policies such as abortion or the war in Iraq.\nLoosening sensible protections on police monitoring of political and religious activity will not make us safer from terrorism. During the years the FBI illegally spied on individuals exercising their rights under the First Amendment, including such civil rights leaders as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., resources were diverted and not a single instance of violence was prevented. Freeing local police to spy on innocent individuals is not likely to be any more productive. It only makes us less safe as resources are diverted from more productive investigations, and less free, as individuals find themselves entered into a police database for activities that are constitutionally protected.\nGranting immunity to businesses that provide information to the government in terrorism investigations, even if their actions are taken with disregard for their customers' privacy or other rights and show reckless disregard for the truth (Section 313).\nThis section would prevent a person harmed by a business's disclosure of information about them, including false information, from holding the business accountable. It would encourage false terrorism tips that could result in ruined reputations, lengthy detentions and even violence. Under this section, a business is given immunity from liability if it shares information voluntarily with the government, based on merely on its \"reasonable belief\" that its actions would help the government prevent or investigate terrorism.\nThis section resurrects many of the same problems with Operation TIPS that led Congress to ban that program last year. Enormous controversy was sparked by the Bush Administration's Operation TIPS plan to enlist businesses with access to private homes or otherwise able to obtain sensitive personal information without any court supervision. Under the plan, utility operators or others would be encouraged to report \"suspicious activity\" through a special federal hotline, where the reports would be placed in a central computer database. The program was rife with potential for abuse, including the reporting of false or erroneous information, and the concern that businesses and private individuals would allow their private prejudices to determine who qualifies as \"suspicious.\" When Congress learned of \"Operation TIPS\" and considered its potential dangers, it banned the program in legislation creating the new Department of Homeland Security. See Homeland Security Act of 2002, \u00a7 880, Pub. L. No. 107-296, 116 Stat. 2135, 2245 (2002).\nThe draft legislation poses many of the same dangers as the government's earlier, more elaborate private spying program. False information can ruin a person's reputation, lead to an erroneous arrest and even to violence. Those who are subject to such false reports should have legal recourse if the business or individual responsible for making the report acted irresponsibly. Defamation is the most likely legal action resulting from a false tip to law enforcement. Further protection for defamation defendants would weaken the incentive for a business to think twice before using a false tip to law enforcement to settle a private score or indulge in invidious discrimination. The proposed language paradoxically would increase the incentive for reports of information of dubious validity, diverting law enforcement from more serious potential crimes.\nGranting additional immunity is unnecessary because there is already ample protection in state law against frivolous lawsuits. Truth is always a defense to defamation and states also generally provide a qualified privilege against defamation claims involving reports to law enforcement even where the information proves to be false, protecting a defendant against liability unless malice can be shown. See, e.g., Restatement (Second) of Torts \u00a7\u00a7 598, 600.\nPermitting searches, wiretaps and surveillance of United States citizens on behalf of foreign governments -- including human rights abusers -- in the absence of Senate-approved treaties (Sections 321-22).\nThis section would authorize the DOJ to help foreign governments -- including those that systematically abuse human rights and do not respect the rule of law -- invade Americans' privacy even when the United States Senate has failed or refused to approve a treaty allowing such assistance with such a government. Under current law, the United States does not engage in covert surveillance or issue search warrants on behalf of foreign nations unless the Senate has approved a mutual legal assistance treaty. If a foreign nation with which the United States does not have such a treaty requires information from a United States citizen or resident for its own judicial process, it may still obtain that information by asking the assistance of a United States district court in issuing an order to take testimony or obtain \"a document or other thing\" under 28 U.S.C. \u00a7 1782, but it may not issue search warrants or certain surveillance orders. This limitation ensures that that the Senate consents to more intrusive surveillance on behalf of a foreign nation before Americans' privacy can be invaded at the behest of a foreign government. The draft bill (at section 321) sweeps aside this sensible limitation altogether.\nThese limitations on foreign-directed searches, wiretaps and surveillance orders do not need to substantially impede the investigation and prosecution of terrorism, as Congress has provided \"universal jurisdiction\" over many serious terrorism offenses. In other words, such offenses are a crime under United States law and subject to U.S. jurisdiction even if committed in a foreign nation. For such offenses, a United States Attorney could obtain the full panoply of searches and surveillance orders to aid in the investigation of that crime, even if such a crime was also being investigated by a foreign nation under its own laws. Such information could then easily be shared with the foreign nation, under information sharing provisions approved by Congress in the Homeland Security Act. See Homeland Security Act of 2002, \u00a7\u00a7 891-99, Pub. L. No. 107-296, 116 Stat. 2135, 2252-58.\nPermitting arrests and extraditions of United States citizens and other persons to a foreign country in the absence of a Senate-approved treaty and without judicial inquiry into the extraditing country's human rights record (Section 322).\nAmong other things, this section allows, on the determination of the Attorney General, a United States citizen or other person to be sent to a foreign dictatorship to be prosecuted even if an American judge would find that the extradition request was made on account of his or her race, nationality or political opinions. It allows the government to send Americans and others abroad to face foreign criminal charges in foreign criminal courts for a host of charges without any of the protections that normally appear in Senate-approved extradition treaties, and strips any judge hearing an extradition request of the authority to consider the fairness of the requesting country's judicial system or its human rights record.\nSection 322 authorizes extradition in the absence of an extradition treaty or in excess of limits imposed by existing extradition treaties. Extradition involves arresting an individual, including a United States citizen, because a foreign government accuses that person of violating a foreign law. It is subject to basic constitutional limitations. See, e.g., Valentine v. United States ex rel. Neidecker, 299 U.S. 5, 8 (1936) (holding that extradition may take place only in accordance with law because of \"the fundamental consideration that the Constitution creates no executive prerogative to dispose of the liberty of the individual\"). One important safeguard that protects Americans from facing trial in a potentially unfriendly nation, or in a nation that does not respect fundamental fair trial principles or abuses human rights, is the requirement that such extradition take place where the Senate has, by ratifying an extradition treaty, approved of the practice of a foreign nation sufficiently to permit such extradition.\nAnother, critical safeguard is the requirement of judicial supervision of extradition requests. This section expressly prohibits the judge from considering any of the following:\n\"humanitarian concerns,\"\n\"the nature of the judicial system of the requesting foreign government,\" and\n\"whether the foreign government is seeking extradition of a person for the purpose of prosecuting or punishing the person because of race, nationality or political opinions of that person.\"\nUnder this legislation, an American can be sent abroad to face trial under before the courts of a foreign dictatorship, and an American judge has no ability under the statute to even inquire as to the fairness of that country's court system or the reasons behind its criminal accusations.\nCurrent basic due process and constitutional limits on extradition do not need to substantially impede the prosecution of terrorism, as Congress has provided \"universal jurisdiction\" over many serious terrorism offenses. In order words, such offenses are a crime under United States law even if committed in a foreign nation. For such offenses, a United States Attorney could charge a person suspected of a terrorism crime committed in a foreign nation if the United States lacked an extradition treaty.\nTitle IV -- Undermining Fundamental Constitutional Rights Of Americans Under Overbroad Definitions Of \"Terrorism\" And \"Terrorist Organization\"; Reducing Due Process in Administrative Proceedings for Pilots; Undermining Financial Privacy and Due Process\nFurther criminalizing association -- without any intent to commit specific terrorism crimes -- by broadening the crime of providing material support to terrorism, even if support is not given to any organization listed as a terrorist organization by the government (Section 402).\nUnder this section, a person who provides \"material support\" for \"terrorism\" as defined under the USA PATRIOT Act, could face a conviction, and lengthy prison terms, even if they did not provide any support for an organization listed as a terrorist organization. The definition of terrorism is not linked to any specific crimes, but covers all dangerous acts that are a violation of any federal or state law and are committed to influence government policy. See 18 U.S.C. \u00a7 2331. The definition arguably covers some protest activities, such as those used by Operation Rescue or by protesters in Vieques Island, Puerto Rico, as such tactics involve dangerous acts that are a violation of law and are committed to influence the government.\nThis section modifies the requirement to the crime of providing material support for terrorism, 18 U.S.C. \u00a7 2339A, which is a separate crime from providing material support for a designated terrorist organization, 18 U.S.C. \u00a7 2339B. Under current law, a person, including an American citizen, can only be prosecuted for providing material support for terrorism if the support is provided with the intent to further one of a list of terrorism crimes. A person can be prosecuted for providing resources to a terrorist organization that is designated by the government under the much broader definition of terrorism that arguably covers some protest groups, but only if such an organization has been designated as an international terrorist organization by the Secretary of State. See 18 U.S.C. \u00a7 2339B. In each case, the person effectively has some notice that what they are doing is prohibited: either the activity they support is a crime or the group whose lawful activities they would support has been publicly designated a terrorist organization. The amendment takes away this notice by permitting prosecution for providing support for the activities of an undesignated organization.\nGroups such as Greenpeace arguably could be designated an international terrorist organization, because of the overbroad definition, but the government has not so designated them. Under this provision, however, the determination of whether to apply the terrorism definition to protest groups belongs not with high Executive Branch officials, but to the prosecutor who chooses to invoke the new criminal definition.\nCreating a new, separate crime of using encryption technology that could add five years or more to any sentence for crimes committed with a computer (Section 404).\nUnder this section, any federal felony committed with encryption technology that is now commonly part of computer software could be punished by an additional five years (or more, for a repeat offense.) The criminal conduct will not be any different; the only reason for additional penalties will be that the defendant used a certain technology to commit the offense. Here again, the DOJ's description of the crime differs from the language proposed in the draft text. DOJ says it makes it a separate federal crime for a person to \"knowingly and willfully use[] an encryption technology to conceal any incriminating communication . . . .\" However, the draft text contains no requirement that the defendant intend to conceal anything; the crime is complete if the defendant intentionally uses an encryption technology in the commission of a crime. Thus, a simple fraud crime could, if committed using garden-variety encryption technology available with most standard web browsers, carry an additional jail term of up to five years regardless of whether the defendant intended to conceal his activity by using encryption.\nShifting burden of proof to defendant to obtain pretrial release for a laundry list of terrorism crimes (Section 405).\nUnder this section, the right to bail, protected by the Eighth Amendment, is denied for a host of crimes said to be likely to be committed by terrorists unless the defendant is able to overcome the presumption created by the statute. A major reason for the Constitution's prohibition against excessive bail is that defendants are presumed innocent until and unless they have been convicted in a court of law. Despite this, under certain circumstances, the Constitution permits pretrial detention. In general, the government must establish, by clear and convincing evidence, that no release conditions can adequately ensure the appearance of the defendant at trial or the safety of the community. [10]\nThere is no reason to exacerbate the constitutional problems posed by the presumption against pretrial release for some drug crimes by expanding that presumption to additional crimes. Before the government imprisons a person who has not been convicted of any crime, the government must bear the burden of establishing that the defendant is a flight risk or a danger to the community. This should not be hard to convince a court with respect to true terrorism defendants; there is no need to apply a pretrial detention presumption to a laundry list of offenses that are simply said to be likely to be committed by terrorists.\nImposing potentially life-long supervision and eliminating statute of limitations for nonviolent crimes listed as terrorism crimes, even where they create no risk of death or serious injury (Sections 408 and 410).\nUnder section 408, a defendant who has served his or her sentence for a nonviolent crime listed as a terrorism crime could face life-long supervision, and possible reincarceration if those supervision conditions are violated, even if the crime for which he or she was convicted posed no risk of death or even serious injury. Likewise, section 410 removes entirely the statute of limitations for such nonviolent offenses. Under the USA PATRIOT Act, certain severe consequences follow from the commission of certain terrorism crimes, including the potential for life-long supervision, even after serving a full criminal sentence. In drafting the USA PATRIOT Act, Congress provided for a modest and very sensible limitation for such consequences -- they only follow where the offense results in, or creates a foreseeable risk of, death or serious injury.\nIndeed, it is not clear why any offense that would not at least create a risk of serious injury deserves to be labeled terrorism at all. The draft bill (at sections 408 and 410) eliminates this sensible restriction, by applying the severe consequence of lifetime supervision and removal of the statute of limitations even for crimes which do not create even a risk of death or serious injury. While DOJ uses the example of a computer crime causing severe financial damage or the provision of material support to an organization labeled as terrorist, it does not explain why such actions, if they truly were serious enough to be considered terrorism under a common sense rather than a legal definition, would not easily meet the requirement of causing at least a risk of serious injury.\nCreating 15 new death penalties, including a new death penalty for \"terrorism\" under a definition which could cover acts of protest such as those used by Operation Rescue or protesters at Vieques Island, Puerto Rico, if death results (Section 411).\nThe draft bill dramatically expands the death penalty, creating fifteen separate new death penalty crimes by defining a new death sentence that sweeps in the remaining crimes listed as federal crimes of terrorism in 18 U.S.C. \u00a7 2332b(g)(5)(B) that do not provide for the death penalty. Among others, these include the provision of material support for the lawful activities of an organization labeled a terrorist organization by the government, 18 U.S.C. \u00a7 2339B. While the DOJ labels this provision as providing for the death penalty for terrorist \"murders,\" there is no language in the text that requires any showing by the government of an intent by the defendant to kill; it is sufficient that death results from the defendant's actions.\nEven more troubling, the draft bill is not content to create fifteen new death penalties, but also contains language that sweeps in any violation of state or federal law that is committed under the definition of domestic or international terrorism contained in 18 U.S.C. \u00a7 2331. As a result, activities that (1) involve \"acts dangerous to human life,\" (2) are a violation of any state or federal law, and (3) are committed in order to influence government or the population by intimidation or coercion become death-penalty eligible if death results. Arguably, this definition could fit some protest activities, such as those used by Operation Rescue, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, or Greenpeace. For example:\nIf protesters at Vieques Island, Puerto Rico, a military bombing range unpopular with local residents, cut a fence to trespass on the military's bombing range, and a bomb killed one of the demonstrators, a prosecutor could charge the survivors with a eligible crime for which the sentence could be death.\nIf Greenpeace activists attempted to block an oil tanker entering a port to protest the company's safety record, and a member of the tanker's crew drowned attempting to ward off the activists' boat, the protesters could be charged with a crime for which the sentence could be death.\nIf an Operation Rescue anti-abortion demonstration succeeded in blocking a woman seeking follow-up treatment for complications following her abortion, and the woman died, the protestors could be charged with a crime the sentence for which could be death.\nUnder this provision, protesters could be charged with the death penalty as the result of a tragedy. While dangerous protest tactics can be punished under the law, they are not terrorism and should not be treated as if they were.\nReducing due process for pilots accused of posing a security threat (sec. 409).\nWhile the government has authority to revoke a pilot's license on a sufficient showing that the pilot presents a risk to air security, such denials must be accompanied by a fair opportunity for the accused pilot to be heard in an administrative hearing and to have judicial review of any final determination. The draft bill's procedures for revoking pilot licenses are deficient in this respect. They do not clearly provide for an administrative hearing (as opposed to an administrative determination), and judicial review is provided only through a direct appeal to the United States Courts of Appeals, who are unlikely to have the time or resources to conduct a thorough review of the administrative record.\nFurther undermining privacy in financial transactions and due process in asset forfeiture and other civil proceedings (subtitle B; secs. 421-28).\nContinued amendment of money laundering and asset forfeiture laws have resulted in a serious erosion of financial privacy and of due process rights in asset forfeiture and other proceedings. These sections continue that trend:\nSection 421 multiplies by five times the maximum civil penalty for violating economic sanctions or trade embargoes from $10,000 to $50,000. This provision would severely penalize the thousands of Americans who travel to Cuba every year (often without fully appreciating that their travel is prohibited). It would also penalize physicians or other activists who wish to protest our sanctions on other countries, such as Iraq, by bringing medicine or other humanitarian aid to those nations in violation of such an embargo.\nSection 422 targets \"hawalas\" -- traditional money transfer systems used for entirely legitimate reasons in many Muslim cultures -- by undermining key concepts of the money laundering statutes. Under this provision, money can be deemed \"laundered\" even if the funds involved are not proceeds of a crime.\nSection 423 further undermines due process for organizations unfortunate enough to be labeled as \"terrorist organizations\" by the government, by depriving them of the ability to defend their status as legitimate charities in a proceeding to revoke their tax-exempt status.\nSection 427 and 428 expand civil asset forfeiture -- a procedure rife with due process problems that the government can use to seize property without proving that the owner is guilty of any crime and without a pre-seizure hearing. Under this provision, the assets of a protest group that arguably fits the USA PATRIOT Act's overbroad definition of terrorism could be more easily seized by the government, and the use of secret evidence is explicitly authorized to permit such seizures.\nTitle V -- Stripping Americans of All Their Rights as U.S. Citizens; Unfairly Targeting Immigrants Under the Pretext of Fighting Terrorism\nStripping even native-born Americans of all of the rights of United States citizenship if they provide support for \"terrorism,\" allowing them to be indefinitely imprisoned in their own country as undocumented aliens. (Section 501).\nThis section would permit the government to punish certain criminal activity by stripping even native-born Americans of U.S. citizenship, thereby depriving them of any nationality at all and potentially relegating them forever to imprisonment as undocumented immigrants in their own country. Among the activities that could be punished this way are providing material support for an organization -- including a domestic organization -- labeled as a terrorist organization by the government, even if the support was only for the lawful activities of that organization.\nThe Fourteenth Amendment provides that \"All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside.\" While Americans do have the right to give up their citizenship in the United States, the Constitution does not give Congress any power to take away from an American his or her status as a citizen even for participating in crime in time of war. See Trop v. Dulles, 356 U.S. 86 (1958) (conviction by court martial of crime of desertion during World War II could not constitutionally lead to loss of citizenship, even though crime was committed voluntarily). Rather, as the Supreme Court has made clear, every citizen of the United States enjoys \"a constitutional right to remain a citizen . . . unless he voluntarily relinquishes that citizenship.\" Afroyim v. Rusk, 387 U.S. 253 (1967) (citizenship could not be forfeited merely by voting in foreign election without the requisite intent to abandon U.S. citizenship).\nWhile DOJ is correct to observe that certain voluntary acts, such as serving in a foreign army, can serve to terminate U.S. citizenship, these \"expatriating acts\" must indicate some desire to show an affinity with a foreign sovereign. Only acts that indicate such a desire to relinquish American nationality can be made the basis for a finding that strips an American of his or her citizenship. See Vance v. Terrazas, 444 U.S. 252, 262 (1980).\nMoreover, it is the government's burden to establish that the expatriating act was committed with the intent of relinquishing citizenship, a showing this section attempts to short-circuit. See id. at 261 (holding that the \"trier of fact must . . . conclude that the citizen not only voluntarily committed the expatriating act prescribed in the statute, but also intended to relinquish his citizenship.\") Expatriating acts are not defined by reference to how repugnant or offensive they are, or by whether they constitute serious crimes, but by whether they show the individual has an intent to attach himself or herself to another sovereignty. Thus, while serving in a foreign army or voting in a foreign election may indicate an intent to abandon American nationality, the commission of a series of grisly murders, or the control of a vast criminal enterprise plainly do not, although the former are legal while the latter are serious crimes.\nProviding support to a terrorist organization, which possesses no sovereignty under international law, is a crime, see 18 U.S.C. \u00a7 2339A, but plainly does not indicate that the individual desires to attach himself or herself to the allegiance of a foreign nation or to abandon U.S. citizenship in the way that, for example, serving in a foreign army might. Indeed, expatriation in the draft bill is not even limited to providing material support to foreign terrorist organizations, as wholly domestic organizations can be designated as terrorist organizations under 8 U.S.C. \u00a7 1182(a)(3). In addition, expatriation could result from support of organizations \"engaged in hostilities\" against the \"national security interests\" of the United States -- which could mean anything -- not just against the United States or its people. Finally, the draft bill would allow expatriation even for support of the lawful, humanitarian activities of an organization that the United States has labeled a \"terrorist organization,\" which belies DOJ's analogy of supporting terrorism by serving in a foreign army engaged in hostilities against the United States.\nTargeting undocumented workers with extended jail terms for common immigration offenses (Sections 502 and 505).\nUnder the pretext of fighting terrorism, this section -- which applies to low-level, garden variety immigration offenses that have nothing to do with terrorism at all -- unfairly targets undocumented workers. The United States census revealed that more than seven million undocumented immigrants are living in the United States. At present, the United States is engaged in negotiations with Mexico in part to decide whether to permit greater numbers of temporary workers to come to the United States legally, and whether such a program would also provide a path to legal status for undocumented Mexicans or other undocumented immigrants.\nUnder the pretext of fighting terrorism, this section short-circuits the national debate over immigration policy by substantially increasing penalties for a number of very common immigration crimes often committed by undocumented immigrants. These include unlawful entry (INA \u00a7 275(a)(1)), reentry after removal (INA \u00a7 276), and failing to register with the immigration authorities (INA \u00a7 264(e)). The draft bill (at sec. 505) also provides that the offense of failing to depart after a deportation order (INA \u00a7 243) is a continuing offense -- meaning that, in practice, no statute of limitations will apply. Increasing these penalties now would almost certainly not prove an effective deterrent to illegal immigration, as the threat of penalties for illegal immigration has never been sufficient to outweigh the causes of immigration including the pull of economic opportunity and the conditions in the home country, but could frustrate our relations with Mexico and other important U.S. allies seeking to negotiate a new framework for immigration policy.\nProviding for summary deportations, even of lawful permanent residents, whom the Attorney General says are a threat to national security (Section 503).\nUnder this provision, any immigrant, including longtime lawful permanent residents, may be expelled from the United States on the unilateral determination of the Attorney General that they are a threat to \"national security,\" which is defined as \"the national defense, foreign relations, or economic interests of the United States.\" INA \u00a7 219(c)(2). A person facing removal under this section will be separated from his or her family and community without ever being able to effectively answer the government's true reasons for labeling him or her a security risk.\nImmigrants and other non-citizens involved in terrorism are deportable under current law, [11] and suspected terrorists are subject to mandatory detention during any immigration or criminal proceedings. [12] The purpose of this amendment is to eliminate due process entirely for immigrants, including lawful permanent residents, accused of crimes or terrorism by permitting their expulsion merely on the Attorney General's fiat. It is based on the fundamentally flawed notion that non-citizens in the United States do not possess the right to fair treatment under the law, a notion that the Supreme Court has repeatedly rejected. See Zadvydas v. Davis 533 U.S. 678, 693 (2001) (reiterating long-standing constitutional rule that \"the Due Process Clause applies to all `persons' within the United States, including aliens, whether their presence here is lawful, unlawful, temporary, or permanent\").\nThe proposal is another DOJ initiative that flies in the face of President Bush's stated opposition to the use of secret evidence in immigration proceedings on the basis that fair treatment should be afforded everyone in America. Under the proposal, a non-citizen, including a lawful permanent resident, accused of posing a risk to national security could be detained and deported without having committed any violation of law and without ever knowing the basis of the accusation against him or her. The provision would essentially authorize a repeat of the \"Palmer raids,\" a discredited episode in the 1920s that involved widespread mass deportations and widespread abuse of the rights of law abiding Russian and other immigrants during a wave of anti-immigrant and nativist hysteria.\nDOJ originally asked for this summary deportation power shortly after September 11 in its initial drafts of the USA PATRIOT Act. It was firmly rejected, on a bipartisan basis, by a Congress deeply concerned about the use of secret evidence and core due process in immigration proceedings. It should be rejected again.\nCompletely abolishing fair hearings for lawful permanent residents convicted of even minor criminal offenses through a retroactive \"expedited removal\" procedure, and preventing any court from questioning the government's unlawful actions by explicitly exempting these cases from habeas corpus (Section 504).\nUnder this new \"expedited removal\" provision, any immigrant who was convicted even of a minor criminal offense long ago could be deported under a special procedure that provides for no immigration hearing at all and restricts the federal courts from questioning whether the government's actions are within the law. The expedited removal provision, which currently applies only to some classes of undocumented immigrants, would now apply to all immigrants, including lawful permanent residents. \"Expedited removal\" would be available for crimes which are called \"aggravated felonies\" (and other crimes) but can be as minor as a shoplifting offense for which a suspended sentence of one year or more is imposed. No discretionary relief is available, regardless of the compelling humanitarian circumstances of any particular case, and the provision applies retroactively. The provision also unconstitutionally exempts these cases entirely from habeas corpus, 28 U.S.C. \u00a7 2241, which protects the right of all persons in custody -- including immigrants -- to a judicial determination of the legality of the government's actions.\nIn 1996, Congress adopted harsh laws that greatly expanded the number and types of crimes that could lead to automatic deportation -- i.e., deportation without any possibility to even apply for discretionary relief from the Attorney General. At that time, DOJ went even further than Congress, arguing that the law applied retroactively, so that even immigrants who had been granted relief for crimes committed years or decades earlier and had turned their lives around would now face automatic deportation. DOJ also argued that its controversial retroactive interpretation of the law could not be questioned by any federal court, including the Supreme Court.\nIn 2001, the Supreme Court firmly rejected DOJ's position, finding both that Congress had not intended the 1996 immigration laws to apply retroactively and that restrictions on judicial review still left intact the federal court's power to correct unlawful government action through a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. \u00a7 2241. See INS v. St. Cyr, 533 U.S. 289 (2001). (\"Judicial intervention in deportation cases is unquestionably required by the Constitution.\") At the same time, in Congress, a growing number of members of Congress, on both sides of the aisle, began to reconsider the scope of the 1996 laws, culminating the decision of the House Judiciary Committee in 2002 to approve H.R. 1452, the Family Reunification Act, which would restore discretionary relief for some lawful permanent residents accused of relatively minor offenses, particularly if they had come to the United States at an early age.\nThe draft bill would seriously undermine fair treatment of lawful permanent residents. It would deny fundamental due process in immigration proceedings by completely eliminating an actual hearing. It would disregard the Supreme Court's St. Cyr ruling, stripping the judiciary of its core functions in such cases.\nThe provision attempts to insulate the Attorney General's \"expedited removal\" decision from judicial review by taking a step never taken by Congress since the Civil War -- expressly denying access to habeas corpus, 28 U.S.C. \u00a7 2241, to prevent the federal courts from correcting unlawful actions by the immigration authorities. Because of the jurisdiction provided by by 28 U.S.C. \u00a7 2241, the Supreme Court in St. Cyr was able to consider the merits and found that Congress had not intended to apply the 1996 laws retroactively. This court-stripping provision violates the Constitution, because the Constitution protects habeas corpus -- the Great Writ that keeps detention within the boundaries of the rule of law. [13]\nExpanding the Attorney General's authority to designate a country to which an immigrant could be deported, and permitting such deportation even if there is no effective government in such a country (Section 506).\nThis section would authorize the Attorney General to dump immigrants ordered removed in any country in the world, and even to areas which are lawless and have no governing authority whatsoever. This section would have a devastating effect on Somalis and other Africans. While the world's attention is focused elsewhere, a tragedy of extraordinary proportions has been building in Africa, where in Somalia, for example, effective government has broken down as rival armed groups vie for power. For this reason, a federal district court is now entertaining a plea from Somalis to halt deportations to that country. The Immigration and Nationality Act does not provide for forced deportation of anyone to a country or region that lacks any form of government, nor should it. Deportation should not be a death sentence, as such deportation could easily become. Nor is it good foreign policy to simply dump into lawless regions non-citizens ordered removed from the United States because such a policy that will simply exacerbate the severe challenges facing such areas of the world.\nThis and other similarities to criminal wiretap requirements were essential to the review court's holding that \"FISA as amended is constitutional because the surveillances it authorizes are reasonable.\" Id. at 56. The ACLU does not agree with that conclusion, but simply notes that even a court with the broadest view of the government's surveillance power has found the requirement that the government show probable cause that a target is acting for a foreign power is constitutionally based.\nRichard Reeves, PRESIDENT NIXON: ALONE IN THE WHITE HOUSE 335 (2001). The plan was apparently not implemented, despite President Nixon's order, but certainly contributed to the pattern of abuse that finally lead to the Watergate break-in and cover up.\nIn the absence of such a process, a party could well be barred from challenging the lawfulness of the underlying order in any proceeding to enforce contempt sanctions. See Walker v. City of Birmingham, 388 U.S. 307, 317 (1967) (holding civil rights marchers could not challenge the lawfulness of an injunction forbidding a peaceful march in proceedings to enforce contempt sanctions).\nTHE FEDERALIST No. 84 (Hamilton) (emphasis in original) (quoting 1 Blackstone, COMMENTARIES ON THE LAWS OF ENGLAND 335).\nSee American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey v. County of Hudson, No. HUD-L-463-02 (N.J. Super. Ct. Law Div. April 12, 2002), rev'd on other grounds, 779 A.2d 629 (N.J. Super. App. Div. 2002); Center for National Security Studies v United States Dep't of Justice, 215 F. Supp. 2d 94 (D.D.C. 2002) (appeal pending before D.C. Circuit).\n\"In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right . . . to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation; to be confronted with the witnesses against him; [and] to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor . . . .\" U.S. Const. amend. 6.\nSee Testimony of Barry Steinhardt, Associate Director of the American Civil Liberties Union, Before the House Judiciary Committee, Subcommittee on Crime, March 23, 2000 (reporting an American Management Association survey in 1997 that reported that six out of ten employers responding use genetic screening information for employment purposes.)\nThe National Immigration Forum has posted on its website a list of statements by local and state police from across the country, all opposing any attempt to enlist them in the enforcement of immigration laws. See Opposition to Local Enforcement of Immigration Laws, updated October 1, 2002, available at: http://www.immigrationforum.org/currentissues/articles/100102_quotes.htm\nSee Letter from White House Counsel Alberto R. Gonzalez to Migration Policy Institute, June 24, 2002, available at: http://www.migrationpolicy.org/files/whitehouse.pdf\nSee United States v. Salerno, 481 U.S. 739, 751 (1987) (holding that pretrial detention is constitutional \"[w]hen the Government proves by clear and convincing evidence that an arrestee presents an identified and articulable threat to an individual or the community\").\nSee INA \u00a7 237(a)(4)(B) (\"Any alien who has engaged, is engaged, or at any time after admission engages in any terrorist activity . . . is deportable.\")\nUSA PATRIOT Act, \u00a7 412, Pub. L. No. 107-56, 115 Stat. 321 (2001), codified at INA \u00a7 236A.\nAnother court-stripping provision, in Section 504(d), would give the government power to deport people before a federal judge could hear their challenges, even where the law clearly allows judicial review, by posing serious barriers to the judge's ability to stay deportation while considering the case. The provision would overturn rulings of four federal appeals courts that found that the very stringent standard that applies for a judge to grant a request to stop deportation altogether under by INA \u00a7 242(f)(2) does not apply to a court's ability to temporarily delay deportation while it considers the case. See, e.g., Mohammed v. Reno, 309 F.3d 95 (2d Cir. 2002) (on appeal from habeas review of removal order); Beijani v. INS, 271 F.3d 670 (6th Cir. 2001); Andreiu v. Ashcroft, 253 F.3d 477 (9th Cir. 2001) (en banc); Lal v. Reno, 2000 WL 831801 (7th Cir. June 26, 2000) (unpublished); but see Weng v. 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        "raw_content": "Can India install 5GW of rooftop solar by 2017?\nIndia has released a year-by-year roadmap for its aggressive solar target of 100 GW by 2022, with rooftop solar slated to account for 40% of it.\nKatherine Tweed Posted on 17 August 2015 17 August 2015 Comments\nIndia has released a year-by-year roadmap for its aggressive solar target of 100 gigawatts by 2022.\nRooftop solar is slated to account for 40 percent of the target, while larger grid-scale projects will make up the rest.\nRooftop PV will have to achieve astronomical growth, and quickly. The government calls for 200 megawatts of rooftop solar in 2015-16, but that number will have to balloon to 4,800 megawatts by 2017 to stay on track.\nState electricity regulators will have to purchase solar as part of their portfolios, with an initial goal of 0.25 percent that will grow to 3 percent by 2022. As of June 30, India had just over 4,000 megawatts of installed solar.\nEarlier this year, nearly 300 global companies committed to generate 266,000 megawatts of solar, wind, biomass and mini-hydro within the next decade. The investment is estimated to total more than $300 billion. One of the biggest pledges came from Japan\u2019s SoftBank Corp., together with Bharti Enterprises and Taiwan\u2019s Foxconn, to invest about $20 billion in solar projects in India.\nThe ambitious targets and impressive commitments may point to an energy transformation in India, but there are many challenges that remain. For one, there will need to be substantial investment in the electrical grid to support the level of renewables, especially distributed generation, that is being proposed.\nIdeally, there will also need to be changes to the energy market. Many of these issues are being discussed at the top levels of government, as Prime Minister Modi has plans to bring electricity to 400 million homes that currently do not have it.\nIndia\u2019s adoption of distributed solar could be unique, as much of it may not be tied back to the larger grid. One report found that even with current grid expansion in India, as many as 75 million households may still be off-grid in 2024, which could open the door for microgrids and solar-plus-storagesolutions.\nSource: Greentech Media. Reproduced with permission.\nMore : India, rooftop solar, solar mission\nA sincere accounting of the costs & benefits of electric vehicles: part 4\nFive things you didn't know about the electric vehicle market\n\u201cas many as 75 million households may still be off-grid in 2024, which could open the door for microgrids and solar-plus-storagesolutions.\u201d\nWhoda thought it? Development bypassing the Coal Age.\nGoogle Home Careers 97$ Hourly 4 years ago\n\u2696\u2696\u2696\u2696\u2696\u2696\u2696\u2696\u2696\u2696\u2696\u2696\u2696\u2696\u2696\u2696\u2696\u2696\u2696\u2696\u2696\u2696\u2696\u2696\u2696\u2696\u2696\u2696\u2696\u2696\u2696\u2696\u2696\u2696\u2696\u2696\u2696\u2696\n>\u25ba>\u25ba>\u25ba>\u25bahttp://tinyurl.com/SelfCarePortal27\nStart worrking with google693.2_usd_1day\u2026\nfor work details\n>\u25ba>\u25ba>\u25ba>\u25ba http://tinyurl.com/SelfCarePortal27\nAlen T 4 years ago\n\u201cCould open the door\u2026\u201d, why Could? I thought storage and micro-grids would be the immediate and foremost option. If network losses are similar to Qld (although with the heat there I would assume they are even greater) it would already be economical to use these option, rather than upgrading and lengthening the grid.\n\u201c\u2026 it would already be economical to use these option, rather than upgrading and lengthening the grid\u201d\nHence Adani walking away from Carmichael.",
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        "raw_content": "March global temperatures jump 0.36\u00b0C over previous record\nThe past 11 months have been the hottest such months in 135 years of record keeping.\nAndrea Thompson Posted on 18 April 2016 18 April 2016 Comments\nThe past 11 months have been the hottest such months in 135 years of recordkeeping, a streak that has itself set a record and puts in clear terms just how much the planet has warmed due to the buildup of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.\nNew global temperature data released on Friday by NASA put March at 2.3\u00b0F (1.28\u00b0C) above the 1951-1980 average for the month, making it the warmest March on record. It beat out the previous warmest March, from 2010, by 0.65\u00b0F (0.36\u00b0C) \u2014 a handy margin.\nIt also marked the 11th month in a row to set such a record, beating out the previous such streak of 10 months set back in 1944.\nMarch also marked six straight months with temperatures that were more than 1\u00b0C above average, a notable mark given the stated goal of international climate talks to keep warming in the 21st century below 2\u00b0C (with some talk of even aiming for 1.5\u00b0C).\nMarch wasn\u2019t as anomalously warm as February, which retains its title as the most anomalously warm month on record. (January 2016 had previously held the number one position.)\nSeveral other agencies around the world keep their own global temperature records, including the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, which will release its March numbers next Tuesday. So far this year, the NOAA and NASA data has tracked fairly closely.\nThe Japan Meteorological Agency put March at 1.93\u00b0F (1.07\u00b0C) above the 20th century average. Each agency uses different baselines and their numbers can differ slightly from each other because of different ways of processing the temperature data.\nGlobal temperatures for January \u2013 March 2016.\nFor the last few months, global temperatures have received a boost from an exceptionally strong El Ni\u00f1o, but the bulk of the temperature rise is due to the excess heat trapped in the atmosphere by carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases emitted by human activities.\nThe succession of temperature records has also been accompanied by other notable climate records, including the biggest ever year-to-year jump in carbon dioxide levels at the Mauna Loa observatory in Hawaii, as well as a record low winter Arctic sea ice peak. The Arctic, in fact, has been one of the most anomalously warm areas of the planet over the past year and is warming at twice the rate of the planet as a whole.\nSo far, 2016 is on track to beat out 2015 as the warmest year on record, but the year is only three months old. El Ni\u00f1o is waning, and it could usher in a La Ni\u00f1a later in the year, which tends to have a cooling effect on global temperatures. But how much of a role any La Ni\u00f1a plays will depend on how strong it is and when it forms and it is likely to have more of an influence on 2017\u2019s temperatures than this year\u2019s.\nMore : climate, Extremes, global, Greenhouse Gases, Heat, Trends\nConsensus confirmed: over 90% of climate scientists believe we're causing global warming\nShould Kangaroo Island cut itself off from the main grid?\nNo one is listening because the message has been very well put out that all these temperature records are bogus.\nNo person wishes to realize that his or her actions is fowling the nest.\nThis is totally against a persons belief in his/her understanding of giving the offspring the best possible life to live.\nThere is a huge problem in getting the message across that you and I are responsible for giving the descendants a pretty degraded environment due to our waste fullness and self interested actions.\nNo I am not speaking for you but think about what i have said.",
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        "raw_content": "Chemtails - Sick In\nI checked out your Chemtrails in Oregon. I have been interested in chemtrails for a couple of years now. I was watching even when they started spraying at night. I have watched the clouds disapate when they blow into a chemtrail.\nI believe that they have added some new ingredient into the chemtrails recently. The reason that I believe this is because since the last spraying everyone here is sick. Not just in Sprague River, but also in Klamath Falls, Oregon, and surrounding areas.\nThe symptoms are: runny noses, congested, sore and burning throats, dizzy, sick to the stomach, and a tinglie feeling all over the body.\nIt has started to rain here, but I am not sure if I should be happy or sad. I am not sure if they are spraying above the clouds or not.\nI believe that the spray is also effecting the animals. People are telling me that they go out to feed their animals, and find a horse dead here, a cow there, a pig dead. Even some goats with labored breathing every time they spray. I do know that the dogs start gagging, and vomiting when the spraying starts. You will see a dog standing there with liquid pouring out of its nose. Why aren't the animal rights people getting upset over this abuse?\nI don't believe that complaining to the government will do any good. Heck according to HR 2977 IH, Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D) names the chemtrails as an Exotic Weapon. So complaining to the ones that are doing this to you won't in my opinion do any good. I do have my own opinion on how to put a stop to this in a peaceful manner, but the people have to make up their minds to come together first. Either come together in a peaceful manner, and put a stop to this or keep getting sick, along with your children, and animals, and stop complaining.\nPenny in Sprague River, Oregon",
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        "raw_content": "As of September 18, 2017, small businesses (fewer than 500 full-time employees) are now required to comply with FSMA\u2019s Preventive Controls for Human Food. If you are a small business, you are likely challenged with limited resources and budget.\nLooking for help? Watch the webinar as food safety consultant and lawyer, Shawn Stevens reviewed best practices, answered questions, and shared ideas for complying with the new Preventive Controls requirements.\nOne-Pager: Complying with FSMA\u2019s Preventive Controls as a Small Business",
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        "raw_content": "Functional studies of the TDH and GPD gene-products in the glycolytic flux and glycerol metabolism of Saccharomyces cerevisiae\nThis thesis focuses on the physiology and control of the glycolysis and glycerol metabolism in the yeast Sacchromyces cerevisiae. The study is based on the relation ship between the first two reactions around the branch-point of the upper and lower part of glycolysis and the glycerol pathway. In these reactions, the oxidation of glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate (GAP) to 1,3-bisphospho glycerate (1,3-BFG) is catalysed by the glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenases (encoded by the TDH-genes), while the reduction of dihydroxyacetone phosphate (DHAP) to glycerol 3-phosphate (G3P) is catalysed by the glycerol 3-phosphate dehydrogenases (encoded by the GPD-genes). Both the Gpd- and Tdh-enzymes catalyse redox reactions using either part of the redox couple, NADH/NAD+, as cofactor. The products of the GPD and TDH genes are involved in many different aspects of yeast physiology such as; maintenance of redoxbalance, osmoregulation, lipid biosynthesis, and protection against reactive oxygen species (ROS). The GPD1 gene is mainly important when the cells are subjected to osmotic stress and deletion of this gene does not affect the growth rate aerobically or anaerobically under \u0093normal\u0094 growth conditions. In contrast, deletion of the GPD2 gene causes a decrease of the growth rate and an increase of the TDH1 gene expression under anaerobic conditions. Deletion of the TDH1 gene (but not of TDH2 or TDH3) in a gpd2\u0394 strain can partially suppress the anaaerobic growth defect of the gpd2\u0394 strain. To understand the link between the Gpd- and the Tdh-reactions, we have made all combinatorial mutants between the GPD and TDH genes. In the present work, we have shown that the earlier reported lethal mutant of glycolysis, tdh2\u0394 tdh3\u0394, is suppressed by disruption of the GPD genes. Our work has revealed that the glycolytic flow of the lethal tdh2\u0394 tdh3\u0394 mutant has a limiting step at the Tdh-reaction and that the Tdh1p is fully capable to perform this reaction if it expressed at sufficient levels. Further, the kinetic properties of Tdh-isoenzymes are elucidated and the pivotal role of the Tdh- and Gpd-enzymes in metabolism of S. cerevisiae are examined and discussed.\nSacchromyces cerevisiae\nGlyceol\nHadi Valadi",
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        "raw_content": "\u2190 This Is My Country\nGot your attention? Death to America isn\u2019t something I wish. It\u2019s something I have heard others say and it\u2019s something we see happening before our very eyes. Just as when any organism dies, we are witnessing the breakdown and failure of life-giving systems and life-sustaining functions.\nReplacing the unifying voice of We The People is a cacophony of selfish, nagging groups, each vying for attention to get what they want. But as a nation, our vigor has been declining and the force of our will is subsiding. We are tired, discouraged, as if a spirit of apathy has descended onto the hearts of Americans.\nAt base is the question of what is right and what is wrong. Relativist world views seem to dominate our culture. We are constantly told we should embrace all cultures (except for the traditions of Western Civilization that gave birth to this nation). We no longer have one American culture. And that is part of the death of America.\nMy church home study group is currently going through Focus on the Family\u2019s video series, The Truth Project http://www.thetruthproject.org. hosted by Dr. Del Tackett. It identifies six \u201csocial spheres\u201d that are part of God\u2019s design: Man\u2019s relationship to God, the family, labor, the community, the church and the state. Lessons 9 and 10 of the 12 lesson series cover the state (government). The introduction to Lesson 9 reads,\nThe government can exert a tremendous power for good in the affairs of mankind. But it also has the potential to become the most horrendously abusive of all the social spheres.\nIn this tour, we explore this dual nature of the divinely instituted state. When and why does something meant for good become so bad? And how should Christians respond?\nIt is precisely this question (How should we respond?) that many Americans seem to be dodging. \u201cWhat can I do?\u201d they say. And then they proceed to withdraw, stay silent and do nothing. But if the truth really matters, the best thing we can do is talk to one another, say what\u2019s on our minds, be confident of our convictions, and thereby impact those around us.\nNews programs tend to make us think in national terms, but the reality of the state begins at the community level. Simply put, the community is the people working and living around us. Each Christian has the ability to impact his community, merely by being a Christian and intentionally interacting with others in his community. The character of America shouldn\u2019t be defined by a ruling class, but by \u201cWe The People\u201d.\nA vital organ of America\u2019s body politic is our Constitution. That document enumerates the powers of the federal government, reserving all other powers to the States and to the People (Article X). This is called self-governance, which places responsibility directly on the shoulders of all citizens. And it is this responsibility that brings to mind Luke 12:48:\nEveryone to whom much was given, of him much will be required, and from him to whom they entrusted much, they will demand the more.\nThis principle has to do with our responsibility to the LORD as his servants \u2014 a concept that has become foreign to a growing number of Americans. The fact that the state is a social sphere of God\u2019s design, in which we are to be under his authority, makes it imperative that we be responsible before God for all our civic duties.\nFreedom means ruling ourselves. Liberty isn\u2019t just doing what you please. It means you accept the responsibilities of civil rule under the authority of God and in compliance to his precepts.\nIn the context of American government, \u201cLet every person be subject to the governing authorities\u201d (Romans 13:1) takes on a different meaning for its citizens than for the subjects of a monarchy. We are responsible to hold our authorities responsible. See Romans 13: The True Meaning of Submission, by Timothy and Chuck Baldwin http://romans13truth.com.\nWith that in mind, please watch this 38 minute video of Publius Huldah addressing the issue of Islam and Shariah law: https://vimeo.com/63431881. The sad fact is that the only reason we face the incursion of Muslim values and Muslim law in America is because we have created a vacuum by denying the God of the Bible, the morality of the Bible and a system of law and government derived from the Bible.\nHow do you respond to the death of America? Do you consider it a done deal? Have you decided it\u2019s better to swim with the current, despite the fact that it\u2019s taking you away from where you know the LORD wants you to go?\nOur God is a God of new life and rebirth. He not only conquered sin by dying on the cross. He conquered death by rising from the grave. I don\u2019t believe the LORD wants American Christians to accept Death to America. 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        "raw_content": "Riverdale Season 3 Episodes 1 & 2 | TV Review\nWARNING: This article contains MAJOR spoilers about Riverdale season 3, so be aware.\nThe much-anticipated season 3 of Riverdale is finally upon us as of last week, with the first and second episode now on Netflix. As an avid Riverdale fan since the beginning, I was eager to see what would happen next after Archie (KJ Apa) was arrested and framed for murder by Veronica\u2019s father, Hiram Lodge (Mark Consuelos), in the season 2 finale.\nAfter a slightly disappointing second season, I was ready to be wowed by Riverdale\u2019s comeback. After seeing the first two episodes, I\u2019m not sure if \u201cwow\u201d would be the best way to describe it, more baffling I\u2019d say. The show has had a shift from the dark high school mystery thriller show of the first two seasons; suddenly the supernatural has become a prominent theme in the show. I\u2019m aware of that Riverdale possibly shares the same universe as the iconic Sabrina the Teenage Witch, but it was still a surprise.\nThroughout the first episode, there were hints of some sort of satanic monster haunting the woods and controlling some of the other high school students, forcing them to play a sick game of drink and die. We see Betty (Lili Reinhart) and Jughead (Cole Sprouse), encounter fellow high schoolers, blue-lipped and frothing at the mouth, with weird markings cut into their backs. I\u2019m sure it\u2019ll make more sense as the season progresses but it was just so out of nowhere! I didn\u2019t know what to think. Even the end of the first episode shows Betty having a fit after seeing her mother and sister Polly, in a cult-like setting in their garden, hovering Polly\u2019s twin babies over a fire, who suddenly start floating.\nAlthough season 2 alluded to a weird relationship between Betty\u2019s mother and Polly, with a man called Joseph (whom we\u2019ve yet to meet), a super religious guy that Polly stayed with on a convent while she had the twins, it\u2019s still pretty odd. I feel like this moment marked Riverdale completely crossing the line between fiction and being even a little be close to reality, bringing the supernatural into the town so soon into the season, suggests that there will be plenty more weird moments to come.\nThe whole spooky side to the first episode, made me completely forget the main part of it, Archie\u2019s trial. As usual, Archie decides to be the virtuous hero, accepting the plea deal, giving him 2 years in a juvenile detention centre, rather than have a re-trial after the jury is dismissed. I\u2019m assuming that he chose this so his family and friends wouldn\u2019t have to go through the ordeal again, but it just seems a bit silly to me, if you had another chance to prove your innocence wouldn\u2019t you take it? But I guess the relentless wrath of Hiram is enough to make anyone submit.\nAnd I wasn\u2019t wrong! The second episode continued the strangeness even further. Betty and Jughead once again find themselves in the woods investigating what exactly happened to those kids in the woods, they\u2019re met with some weird demonic deer headed creature, which seems to fail to faze either of them. I guess after all the weird stuff they\u2019ve encountered; a weird demon monster is a piece of cake. This is not before we see Ethel (Shannon Purser), another fellow classmate, have a fit after being questioned by the pair about the weird game in the woods. This whole part of the episode just seemed all over the place if I\u2019m honest.\nWhat I did like about episode 2 was the short-lived bonding between Archie and his cellmate and newcomer Mad Dog (Eli Goree). Mad Dog initially seems to try to stay clear of the prison newbie, but after a few exchanges, it\u2019s clear that he has Archie\u2019s best interest in mind. There\u2019s definitely some sort of corruption plot hinted at in this episode, the whole \u201cTry not to be tapped\u201d by a prison warden scene, which is something I am looking forward to seeing unfold throughout the season.\nOverall, I\u2019m not sure if I\u2019m feeling the direction that season 3 seems to be going in, but I really hope Archie\u2019s prison arc and the exploration of the corruption and brutality of the U.S. prison system will make up for it. I understand that it\u2019s no longer just a high school drama, but hopefully, they will still keep some realism as the season continues. I\u2019m intrigued yet anxious to see what\u2019s next for the Riverdale gang.\nImages provided by The CW\nPosted in Comic Book Shows, Comic Books, Pop-Culture, Reviews, TV, TV ReviewsTagged Apa, Archie, Archie Comics, Betty, Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, Cole, Comics, Cooper, Hiram, Jughead, KJ, Lili, Lodge, Netflix, Reinhart, Riverdale, Sabrina, Sprouse, Teenage, Veronica, Witch\nPrev Lex Luthor Will Appear in a Recurring Role on The CW\u2019s Supergirl!\nNext Marvel\u2019s Luke Cage Not Renewed for Season 3 by Netflix!",
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        "raw_content": "GERMANY | 1951 | 100 min | STC\nMarina, who has become a prostitute under unfortunate circumstances, finally meets the love of her life.\nBut Alexander, a painter, is fatally ill and might only survive if he undergoes a very expensive surgery. To get the money for the operation, Marina starts to work as a prostitute again.\nSinger-actress Hildegard Knef had her breakthrough with the controversial role of the prostitute Marina in The Sinner, the most scandalous movie of 1950s German cinema \u2013 as much because of the first nude scene on screen as well as the discussions around censorship it raised.\nAs a tough femme fatale, Knef projected an equally ambiguous and daring image of women as her friend Marlene Dietrich. She briefly rose to Hollywood fame but was not willing to sell out and returned to Germany for a long and illustrious career as a singer and actor.\nDirector: Willi Forst\nCast: Hildegard Knef, Gustav Fr\u00f6hlich, Robert Meyn\nIntroduced by Simone Paget, writer and columnist for The Toronto Sun.",
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        "raw_content": "The Rife Microscope\n\"Fact: and Their Fate\"\n\"FACTS do not speak for themselves, but must be spoken for,\" * is an axiom too rarely admitted.\nIn the world of health and disease, there are despotic influences that take incredible pains to hide facts that would explode their control over current theories and practices. It was a Harvard professor who defined a medical education as, \"The warping of unsuspecting immature minds into a meticulous system of commercial superstition.\"\nIt seems that the commercial, drug and food interests have seized upon the mistakes of the pharmacologists, who long ago limited the useful and available drugs or remedies for disease, the weapons of the doctor, to poisons and poisons exclusively. (See Lee Foundation Reprint No. 25A for the complete story.) That has put the medical profession of the civilized world in a frightful spot. They find themselves today treating starvation and deficiencies of mineral foods and vitamins WITH POISONS in stead of with the physiologically correct nutrient principle. Their victims die after this treatment of symptoms instead of causes has produced misleading spells of remission of their starved state. Ten to twenty years is chopped off the life span of most people as a consequence. All because SOMEBODY is actively promoting the continuance of that mistake, and other mistakes, of pharmacologists, to protect their special racket.\nWhat are the OTHER mistakes? One is the idea that germs are causes of disease instead of the result of wrong food and wrong environment. Rosenow, one of the most alert and out-standing of our recent bacteriologists, announced in 1914 in the Journal of Infectious Diseases, Volume, 14, that he had established the fact by experimental investigations that bacteria are not of themselves deadly or dangerous, but are rather a primitive and potential form of life, able to modify itself very quickly to changing environments. Bacteria are beneficent or dangerous according to the host, according to the surroundings in which they live, even as you and I would be entirely different in character and in health if brought up under other conditions.\nDr. Rosenow summed up the situation as follows: \"It would seem, therefore, that focal infections are no longer to be looked upon merely as a place of entrance of bacteria, but as a place where CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE for them to acquire the properties which give them a wide range of affinities for various structures.\" In other words, the disease has been caused previously by injury of one sort or other, resulting in degeneration of protective tissues and a weakening of the protective mechanism in general. Then, when the soil has been prepared (by the patient), the appropriate bacterium is generated and becomes parasite upon its natural habitat, just as in the case of the flies and the 'manure\n(See, \"The Philosophy and Science of Health\", E. E. Rogers.)\nThis was not compatible with the plans of organized medicine, or with the plans of some power higher than this (Drug & Food monopolies??), so it was never given any public recognition. N o text book on bacteriology mentioned this important principle, unless to say it was not true.\nLater, another great research man went further, and showed that one micro-organism could be converted to another. For instance, colon bacillus into typhoid, by altering the environmental biochemistry. What happened to him? That is a long story. Not only was his remarkable work studiously ignored, but any medical doctor who made use of his practical discoveries to treat patients was immediately stripped of his privileges as a member of the local medical association. By a fluke of fate, an article describing some of the work of this man accidentally got published in, \"The Journal of the Franklin Institute ', of Philadelphia, a non-medical journal where the censorship was not so well maintained. But, the proper influence was soon brought to bear, and no copies of this article are commonly available. What is the, name of the investigator, and the name of the article? It is, \"The New Microscopes\", by R. E. Seidl, M.D. & M. Elizabeth Winter.\nThe fact that important commercial interests connive to suppress valuable discoveries which might hurt their business was well illustrated by the recent article in, \"Reader's Digest\" , in which the suppression of information about the nickel-cadmium storage battery has been so effective for the last forty years, during which American battery users had spent vast sums for short lived lead batteries, in total ignorance of the existence of a battery that was ten times as durable and reliable, and freely available to European motorists.\nRife's obliteration from public view was no less efficient. Here is his story, as well as I can give it at the moment:\nMr. H. H. Timken, the motor axle magnate, employed Rife at his San Diego winter home garage as a chauffeur and mechanic. Finding that Rife was working as a hobby on a new system of optics for high power magnification, Timken realized that he was on the trail of something big, and set up a foundation with an endowment fund to finance Rife's researches, and built him a laboratory on the Tim ken grounds. Rife proceeded to justify Timken '5 generosity with a vengeance, the Franklin Institute report offering only a short review of what had been accomplished. With his 150,000 power microscope that made live germs visible as clear as a cat in your lap, Rife showed that they:\n1.Gave off a monochromatic wave length of invisible ultra violet light, at all times during their life.\n2.That by. Superimposing another beam of monochromatic ultra-violet, he could produce a heterodyne beam of visible light.\n3.That by subjecting the germ to a short wave frequency of the correct value, the germ immediately disintegrated.\n4.That by subjecting test animals that had been given lethal doses of pathogenic germs, he could invariably save their lives by subjecting their bodies for a few minutes to the proper single wave length of electrical energy.\n5.That by altering the environment and food supply, friendly germs such as colon bacillus can be converted into pathogenic germs such as typhoid.\n6.That there are only about ten different classes of germs, within each class conversion from one form to another is a matter of environment.\nBut, when he announced his findings his troubles started. Local medical doctors who recognized the value of Rife's discoveries, and tried to apply them to their clinical work, soon found their relations with the local medical society cancelled. Rife was called a quack. No doctor was permitted to use his apparatus or methods on penalty of ostracism.\nNo medical journal was ever permitted to report on Rife's work. This' one by the Franklin Institute slipped by the censors, since this organization is not medical but supports general scientific activities. But that mistake was soon rectified, it appears, as there is still no general knowledge of Rife's epoch-making discoveries. Again, the iron curtain of Fishbein is effective. By the way, Fishbein is still active on this most important job for the monopolists, He is editor-in-chief of the \"Index Medicus\", the American source index for everything medical1 and associate-editor of the \"international Medical Index\", published by Elsevier in Holland. As such, he is in a position to determine what the doctor will find out about any subject in medicine and what he will not find out. We can give you a list of various subjects on which this censorship is rigorously applied. (Any evidential sup-port for homeopathic medicine, for osteopathy or chiropractic manipulation for example). Only the treatment of disease with synthetic drugs is carefully reported. Botanicals are played down, foods as remedies are almost as taboo as Rife's work. Trace minerals have been proven to be the key to the cause and cure of undulant fever for ten years, but not a trace about the work in any of Fishbein's censored medical journals. (See Lee Foundation Reprint 25A for information on the official definition of a medical remedy for disease, how it excludes .automatically any vitamin, nutritional mineral or enzyme, and Reprint No.41 for more on undulant fever.)(Both free on request.)\nKrebs, Krebs & Beard, in Medical World, July, 1950",
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        "raw_content": "I believe I have discussed Hering\u2019s Law of cure and the healing response in previous newsletters, but what I want to share today is a subtle indication that a remedy may be working. As a quick reminder, Hering\u2019s Law of Cure states that we heal from the top down, inside out, most recent symptoms to more distant and from most vital to least vital organs. This seems pretty straight forward.\nI nearly every case I have seen there will be one or more aspects of this law that is appearant during a persons healing. Often I hear how the client is doing better and having a greater ability to see their own thoughts and process. It is like their thoughts have not changed yet but their attachment to them is different. I call this the \u201cobserver\u201d. When a client reports that they can really \u201csee\u201d their stuff and observe their own thought patterns it is telling me that they are healing.\nWhen this phenomenon exists it is in perfect alignment with Hering\u2019s Law of Cure. The dis-ease has moved from within outward. The person is not so restricted when they have the ability to observe themselves. I often see this in the third or forth month of chronic treatment. It tells me that they now have the opportunity to start to make different choices. This is also in harmony with \u201cfrom top downward\u201d as the mind is above the emotional and the physical. Equally it is represented by the law \u201cmost vital to least vital\u201d as well. The mind is much more vital than any other part of our being. The old adage of \u201cno mind, no matter\u201d applies. If we do not have a clear mind then really nothing else matters by comparison.\nThis leads back to the place of being in the \u201cobserver\u201d. When we are in the observer we have many more options to choose a different thought if we can see our thoughts objectively and without the same attachment to them. A recent client marveled at this new found ability during a family crisis. She reported that normally she would have reacted to all of the thoughts that would have fanned the flames of discontent in her family. She said, \u201d I thought all of the thoughts that I normally would have but I was able to see them this time. It gave me a moment to observe and not have to react like I did before in similar situations. The outcome of this incident was completely different than past family feuds. My husband even commented to me later how different I was.\u201d\nPay attention to the stories that the client tells. They will not always report that they have moved into the observer, but if you listen carefully to their story you may hear how their lives are changing. Often when I hear it in their story that they have moved into the \u201cobserver\u201d I will reflect this back to them and explain what is happening for them. When I recontextualize this, it really helps them see the changes happening for themselves and reinforces the healing process. In the end it gives them more freedom of choice; more freedom from the dis-ease and the ability to move forward with greater ease\u2026\u2026\u2026..This is true healing.\nI\u2019e been reading your web posts avidly and each one is more informative and profound than the next. Today\u2019s piece is brilliant!!!\nYou\u2019ve put to words, so eloqunetly what it is that homeopathy really does; it brings us back to ourselves and to our point of choice. I \u2018ve experienced this first hand and my friends have expressed the same idea albeit less articulatly.\nIt was just the message that I needed to hear after trying for the better part of an hour to explain this concept to my 19 yr. old daughter who is at the cusp of making a big life decision.\nI\u2019m in agreement with Rooksie. Very well put. Hits the spirit with power of truth. I\u2019ve only experienced the \u201cobserver\u201d in my personal life for a very short time. It is an amazing feeling and the visuals that come as well are alarming and inspiring at the same time. It\u2019s nice to know what I\u2019m seeing and experienceing \u201cin me\u201d has a name. \u201cThe observer\u201d I love it!!\nNot being supported in any way by a remedy as I have no Homeopath to help guide me through this. I am on my own. Yet watching the transitions that I have faced already are in line with Hering\u2019s Law. So I guess the box I spoke of speaks loud as it has opened now with wonderful colors: the restriction of self is being lifted.\nYes,mind: does matter. It is sad to know that so many of us suffer gravely with this for most of their entire life and seeking help along the way with on avail. Seek and ye shall find, I have never given up. That is why I am here now responding to your profound words at work.\nAs I continue to learn for myself and for others, may I always be sensitive to those in need who cross my path and may my door always be open.\nWhat you are doing Robert is the most amazing. I praise God for your hard work.\nLAKSHMI on June 17, 2010\nI am very glad to read your tueseday tip as they are very useful.i am very curious to read your tuesday tips.",
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        "raw_content": "Family history, relatively speaking\nby boblamb in books, culture, Writing Tags: Civil War\nWhen George W. Coggin of Greensboro, N.C., and Pawleys Island, S.C., set out to trace his relatives\u2019 military service in the Confederate Army, he little dreamed the trail would lead to finding black kinfolk. Coggin is white.\nBut I\u2019m getting ahead of myself. First, the book that grew out of this journey into the past is Abraham & Jeremiah Coggin & The Montgomery Volunteers, published recently after years of research by Coggin, a retired lawyer, who with his wife Carol have a home in Litchfield Beach at Pawleys Island. We all met one day when I was out walking my dog, the late Dro Lamb, canine extraordinaire and companion supreme.\n\u201cAll this began as simply a project to transcribe letters from Abraham and Jeremiah so family members could have copies,\u201d Coggin said. (Abraham and Jeremiah, who perished in the war, were two of four Coggin brothers who fought for the Confederacy. All four entered service from Montgomery County, N.C.)\nThe letters narrowly escaped burning in the 1940s when Jane Coggin Ellis, the author\u2019s aunt, rescued them from the trash when the family home was being sold. Small wonder that Coggin dedicated the book to her.\nAnyhow, Coggin\u2019s \u201csimple project\u201d turned into a monumental undertaking when, while reading the letters, he began to ask himself: \u201cWho are the people mentioned in these letters?\u201d\nThe author and his generation of relatives had little knowledge of many of the family members that were mentioned in the letters \u2014 and no knowledge at all of others mentioned.\n\u201cI realized then that the letters were as much about Montgomery County and its people as they were about the Coggin family,\u201d he said.\nThus began a self-assigned job, a huge one requiring extensive research and travel. The publication of the book coincided with Coggin\u2019s 84th birth year. (Ever the optimist, he is now researching the letters of the other two Coggin brothers. His anticipated publication: 2026 on his 95th birthday!)\nIf you\u2019re making your will any time soon, I hope you\u2019ll do it with a lawyer like Coggin. In his book, no \u201ci\u201d goes undotted, no \u201ct\u201d uncrossed, and every person mentioned is footnoted. With instincts that a bloodhound would envy, Coggin tracked virtually every trackable move his subjects made, every battle, every maneuver, every march, every wound, every prisoner of war camp, every death \u2014 not just for Abraham and Jeremiah, but for all the boys who served as Montgomery Volunteers in Company C of the 23rd North Carolina Regiment.\nTalk about exhaustive (and exhausting) research! And it\u2019s all documented! Maps, photos, battle plans, citations, even an index. What a deal for Civil War buffs!\nNow as I was saying at the beginning of this column, George unearthed some history that he had not known was there. In 1981, as he was searching the death certificates index in Guilford County, N.C., he saw the name Alice Coggin Ingram.\nChecking the death certificate itself, he saw that Alice Coggin Ingram was black and had been born in Montgomery County to Sam and Jane Coggin.\nCoggin\u2019s pulse quickened. It had been whispered in family lore down through the years that Abraham had fathered a child, Jane, by one of his slaves. Coggin had to know if this death certificate was the missing link. So he looked up the deceased\u2019s sister, a woman named Rose Dark, who was the informant named on the death certificate. He called her.\n\u201cI told her who I was and where I was from, and she said, \u2018I expect my people belonged to your people in slavery time.\u201d\nThat\u2019s true, he told her. \u201cI have a copy of Abraham\u2019s will, in which he willed your mother and grandmother to my grandfather.\u201d\n\u201cAbraham was my mother\u2019s father wasn\u2019t he?\u201d she asked.\nYes, he told her. \u201cThat\u2019s what I always heard.\u201d\nMystery solved. But that\u2019s not the end of the story. Here; I\u2019ll let the author tell it:\n\u201cI visited Mrs. Dark and gave her a photo of Abraham and a copy of his will, and I copied a photo of her mother, Jane, Abraham\u2019s daughter. Mrs. Dark died in 1995. The funeral and visitation were held at Brown\u2019s Funeral Service in Greensboro, N.C.\n\u201cAs I was leaving the visitation, Mr. Brown approached and said, \u2018If you don\u2019t mind me asking, what is your connection with Mrs. Dark?\u2019\n\u201cI told him our grandfathers were brothers. We are second cousins.\u201d\nWhen Coggin arrived next day for the funeral, Mr. Brown approached him again and said, \u201cThe family would like you to sit with them.\u201d\n\u201cI was honored to be asked,\u201d Coggin said.\nHard to imagine a more fitting end to a story about the Civil War.\n(Color photo is author George Coggin; black & white photo is Abraham Coggin)\nNo more New Year resolutions!\nIt\u2019s 2016 and time for some answers!\nFor this new year, I have decided to skip making resolutions and pose some nagging questions instead. These long-unanswered questions demonstrate more staying power than resolutions do anyhow, so here goes:\nWhat happened to the United Nations\u2019 peacekeeping role around the globe? How did the United States of America get saddled with the job \u2013 and enormous expense \u2013 of global policeman? Only a few years ago, an international crisis called for a peacekeeping force composed of member nations of the UN. Now nobody mentions it. Why?\nWhy should I be asked to \u201cPress 1 for English?\u201d Isn\u2019t this America and isn\u2019t English the language we speak? Yes! And to those merchants who confront their customers with this tomfoolery, I say: I never have and I never will press 1 for English, so \u201cPuesto que en su pipa y el humo!\u201d\nI give up: How much wood WOULD a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck would chuck wood?\nAnd while we\u2019re mulling that perennial riddle, once and for all, who IS on third?\nSpeaking of riddles, here\u2019s one my grandfather loved, so, obviously, it\u2019s been around a while (and is still awaiting an answer): If a squirrel running up and down a log 40-feet long gains a foot per second with each circuit, how long will it be before he is going both ways at the same time?\nHow did algebra ever become part of the core curriculum in high school \u2013 and why is it still there? I haven\u2019t used algebra since I took the final exam, and I don\u2019t know anybody who has. (P.S.: I made a C+ on the final exam and was glad to get it?)\nHow many pints go into a gallon? (And if you know the answer, maybe you could tell my long-suffering Aunt Clara how many pints went into my Uncle Jasper, her late husband. His cause of death remains a mystery, but we can rule out thirst.)\nWho designed the Ocean Highway\u2019s Median Project in Pawleys Island, S.C., and why has he not been horsewhipped in public?\nAnd if he still has a job designing highways, why? (Editor\u2019s Note: In its, uh, wisdom, the S.C. Highway Dept. eliminated the suicide lane on Pawleys Island\u2019s busy Ocean Highway in favor of a raised median that allows motorists to cross the highway at only two or three spots. In short, state bureaucrats fixed something that wasn\u2019t broken.)\nWhy can\u2019t network sports announcers pronounce \u201cClemson\u201c correctly? They all say \u201cClemzon\u201d \u2013 and that\u2019s after hanging around the town and the team for a week prior to the game, and never once hearing anybody local (or even in the whole state) pronounce the name that way. (Let\u2019s exempt NBC\u2019s Al Michaels from this condemnation; the poor fellow, who grew up in Brooklyn, NY, can\u2019t even pronounce \u201ccoffee.\u201d He calls it \u201cquaffee.\u201d\nWhere does ISIS get all the equipment it uses to wage war around the clock? Bombs, bullets, rockets, rocket launchers, grenades, electronics, knives, guns, you name it \u2013 who supplies these weapons? How are they paid for, how shipped? And from where? Maybe we\u2019re bombing in the wrong places.\nWhy does water expand when it freezes, while everything else contracts?\nWhy don\u2019t we switch to a value-added tax system and get rid of the time-consuming, complicated, expensive annual tax-paying system we now have? Think of the savings in the cost of paper and manpower.\nThis isn\u2019t one of my questions, but I couldn\u2019t resist including it: \u201cIf a child refuses to sleep during nap time, is he guilty of resisting a rest?\u201d\nChristmas tree 1, writer 0\nFile this under the heading of Best Laid Plans, the kind that \u201cgang aft agley,\u201d as Scottish poet Robert Burns warned in his philosophical poem \u201dTo A Mouse.\u201d\nMy wife usually shops for a Christmas tree with a scrutiny normally reserved for my shortcomings as a spouse. She also insists that I proffer an opinion on each candidate, after which she makes up my mind which tree to get.\nThis year it was going to be different. To help a charitable cause, she bought a Christmas tree online. That means she bought a tree sight unseen.\nWhat did your mama tell you about buying a pig in a poke?\nAs usual Mama was right. The tree was too short. My wife likes a tall tree.\nHow short was this tree?\nWell, to be kind I\u2019d say it was vertically challenged.\nBut that wasn\u2019t the tree\u2019s greatest, uh, shortcoming. No hole had been drilled in the trunk\u2019s bottom. Believe me, the spiked stand is the way to go; saints have lost their religion in trying to make a tree stand up straight in one of those contraptions that come with three or four bolts you have to tighten just so.\nSo we bought another, taller tree. Then my wife said, \u201cLet\u2019s decorate both trees. We can put the short one on the Carolina porch.\u201d\n\u201cBe still, my heart!\u201d I muttered \u2013 but I waited till she had left the room. My mama didn\u2019t raise no crazy children.\nTurned out, we actually had a spare tree stand, spiked! We also have a cordless drill. But we soon discovered that our drill could not bore a hole in a hot biscuit, let alone dint the tree trunk. Time for Plan B. We bought one of the old-fashioned tree stands!\nNext, we found that branches near the trunk\u2019s base prevented the tree from fitting into the stand. At this point, I could feel my own religion registering about a quart low, but I persisted. I fetched a hand saw and went to work.\nI wrestled with that tree until I was inventing new swear words. Then Margaret exclaimed, \u201cYou\u2019re bleeding!\u201d\nShe was right. The saw had sliced across the thumb knuckle, and the wound was bleeding profusely. The cut wasn\u2019t deep and was only about an inch long, but as Mercutio said to Romeo, \u201c\u2026\u2019tis not so deep as a well nor so wide as a church\u2013door, but \u2019tis enough, \u2019twill serve.\u201d I went to tend my thumb.\nThe cut bled off and on for more than five hours. Too, the saw wasn\u2019t rusty; still it was a saw. \u201cYou\u2019d better get a tetanus shot first thing tomorrow,\u201d Margaret said. I didn\u2019t think I needed one, but the last thing I wanted to do was die hearing: \u201cI told you so.\u201d Besides, truth to tell, I\u2019ve learned that my wife is a pretty smart cookie.\nLong story longer, I waited an hour next morning in a pharmacy\u2019s so-called minute clinic before I got up and left. Stopped by the office of Dr. Tisha Williams, one of my doctors, and showed my wound to her medical staff. Twenty minutes later I was on my way home, happily immunized.\nThe short tree? The tree that fought back when I took a saw to it? The Christmas tree that only a Grinch could love?\nIt\u2019s still on the porch, leaning against the wall, sulking, waiting no doubt for round 2.\nIt\u2019s likely to have a long wait. I have only one good thumb left and my Christmas spirit already feels two sizes too small.\n\u201cIt was a ghost, I tell you. I seen it with my own eyes.\u201d Glenn crossed his heart and looked from face to face around the kitchen table as Gerry shuffled the cards for the next hand.\n\u201cSaw,\u201d Gerry said. \u201cYou saw it with your own eyes.\u201d To the rest of us, he said, still shuffling, \u201cHonor-roll student and can\u2019t speak good English.\u201d He shook his head.\nPinhead scoffed. \u201cHow the hell can you see with somebody else\u2019s eyes, anyhow?\u201d\nPinhead wasn\u2019t trying to be witty; he was simply very literal-minded, a trait that had helped to earn him the nickname. His real name was Raymond, Raymond Wilson, but he\u2019d probably go to his grave being called Pinhead. He was older than the rest of us, nineteen and still in high school. But, no two ways about it, his head was small. Not that he was a freak or anything, but that little white head atop his tall, skinny frame made him look like a Q-Tip with legs.\n\u201cMaybe he had an eye transplant,\u201d Johnny said. \u201cNow all he needs is a brain transplant.\u201d\n\u201cNo such thing as ghosts,\u201d Buster said. \u201cNow let\u2019s play cards.\u201d\n\u201cYeah,\u201d Rusty said, \u201cI\u2019m down 30 cents here. Let\u2019s play.\u201d\nGlenn\u2019s \u201cghost-sighting\u201d had momentarily derailed both the game and the previous topic of conversation: college. All of us except Rusty and Pinhead were college-bound come next fall. Rusty planned to join the Marines after high school, and Pinhead told people he just didn\u2019t want to go to college. That wasn\u2019t the truth; he had told me in confidence that his mother, recently widowed, couldn\u2019t afford college. I realized of course that academia would not go into mourning over Pinhead\u2019s \u201cdecision,\u201d but I kept that thought (as well as his confidence) to myself. For that matter, I was no scholar, either.\nGerry cut the cards one last time and began to deal. \u201cThis game is five-card stud,\u201d he announced. \u201cDeuces wild.\u201d\n\u201cAh, that\u2019s pussy poker,\u201d Johnny said. \u201cLet\u2019s play men\u2019s poker.\u201d\n\u201cDeuces are wild,\u201d Gerry repeated. \u201cDealer\u2019s choice, remember?\u201d\nJohnny peeped at his first hole card and said, \u201cOkay.\u201d\n\u201cNow we all know: Johnny\u2019s got a deuce in the hole,\u201d Gerry said.\n\u201cFuck you,\u201d Johnny said.\n\u201cBe the best you ever had,\u201d Gerry said. \u201cEverybody ante up.\u201d He pushed a dime to the center of the table.\nI threw in my dime and looked at my hole card. It sucked. A jack to go with the piss-ant trey that was showing. I hadn\u2019t had a winning hand all morning. \u201cI\u2019m not living right,\u201d I said, slumping in my chair.\n\u201cEverybody who knows you knows that,\u201d Glenn said. Glenn was very religious, Catholic. I was Catholic, too, but not very religious, and Glenn was on me all the time about it. I said, \u201cGo piss up a rope, altar boy.\u201d\n\u201cLet\u2019s leave religion out of this,\u201d Buster said. \u201cFor once.\u201d\nBuster was so big, a lineman on the football team, that you naturally paid attention when he spoke. Besides, we were playing at his house. Both his parents worked long hours, in retail, I think, and he had no little brothers or sisters around to pester us, so we spent a lot of time there after school and on Saturdays.\n\u201cHe started it,\u201d I muttered.\nBuster gave me and then Glenn a pointed look. \u201cPlay cards.\u201d\nBuster, a Protestant, was religious, too, but he didn\u2019t wear it on his sleeve, like Glenn did. Glenn could \u2013 and did \u2013 work religion into any conversation. Johnny said Glenn had Jesus Fever.\nGerry dealt another round of cards.\n\u201cWho else saw this ghost?\u201d Buster asked, turning up a corner of his new hole card to take a peep.\n\u201cMy dad. Like I said, we was visiting my Aunt Betty over the weekend\u2013\u201d\nGerry interrupted. \u201cWere visiting. \u2018We\u2019 takes a plural form of the verb.\u201d\nGlenn ignored him. \u201cShe lives right across the street from the cemetery. People who live around there have seen the ghost lots of times, she said.\u201d\nJohnny snorted. \u201cI think your Aunt Betty\u2019s been nipping the cooking sherry again.\u201d\nHe could have added that Glenn\u2019s daddy was probably three sheets in the wind, too. We all knew he liked his booze. But nobody said anything. It was an unwritten rule that you could criticize your own parents, but nobody else could.\n\u201cThat the big old cemetery down by May Park, near the city jail?\u201d Pinhead asked. \u201cGot a tall brick wall around it?\u201d\nGlenn said yes, that was the one.\n\u201cThat place is spooky,\u201d Rusty said.\nWe all nodded. It was easily the oldest cemetery in town, with graves going back to the Revolutionary War, maybe even earlier. Lots of tombstones with inscriptions so faded you couldn\u2019t read them anymore. Ancient mausoleums and big grave-markers \u2013 fancy ones \u2013 all over the place. And it covered more than sixty acres, stretching for at least three long city blocks one way and a very long one the other way, too. I was glad I didn\u2019t live near it. Cemeteries gave me the creeps anyhow, and I couldn\u2019t imagine living in a neighborhood dominated by one.\nBuster said, \u201cWhat did this ghost look like?\u201d\n\u201cThey say it\u2019s a woman carrying a lantern. Woman, man \u2013 I couldn\u2019t tell. What I saw was a bright light moving through the cemetery.\u201d\n\u201cMoving?\u201d Pinhead said.\n\u201cYes. It was moving, and not along the ground, either. We were on my aunt\u2019s front porch, looking across the street, toward the cemetery, and the ghost or whatever was clearly visible, a light moving from tree to tree, like maybe the ghost, carrying a lantern, was out for an evening stroll through the treetops.\u201d\n\u201cThat wall is at least six feet high,\u201d Pinhead said. Like Johnny, a runner, he was on the track team, high hurdles, his one distinction in high school. \u201cFor ya\u2019ll to see it, that ghost had to be at least fifteen feet off the ground. Prob\u2019bly more.\u201d His eyes were wide with wonder.\n\u201cAll I know is what I saw.\u201d\nRusty laughed. \u201cAnd only you and your laundry lady will ever know how scared you were.\u201d\nBy now, the fifth card had been dealt. We hadn\u2019t been paying much attention to the game.\n\u201cBet a dime,\u201d Gerry said. \u201cCalling all suckers.\u201d\n\u201cYou\u2019re bluffing,\u201d Johnny said. \u201cSee yours and raise it a dime.\u201d\nThe rest of us threw in our cards. My hand had started off pathetic, and gone from bad to worse.\nGerry told Johnny, \u201cYou\u2019re trying to buy it. I call.\u201d He threw another dime into the pot and laid out his cards: a natural spade flush.\n\u201cYou named your own poison,\u201d Johnny said, laying out a full house: Two fives, two jacks \u2013 and a deuce. He raked the pot to his side of the table.\n\u201cWhose deal?\u201d Glenn asked.\n\u201cYours,\u201d I said, \u201cbut count me out. I\u2019m tired of playing.\u201d\n\u201cMe, too,\u201d said Gerry.\n\u201cYeah,\u201d said Pinhead and Glenn.\n\u201cI\u2019m tapped out anyhow.\u201d Rusty yawned and stretched.\n\u201cNever fails,\u201d Johnny said. \u201cI start winning and everybody wants to quit.\u201d\nGlen\u2019s mind was still on the ghost. \u201cBut when you try to get close to it,\u201d he said, \u201cthe thing disappears.\u201d\n\u201cYou tried to get close to it?\u201d Pinhead said, disbelieving.\n\u201cNo! I\u2019m just sayin\u2019 what everbody else says: you see it clearly from outside the cemetery, but if you go through the gate and walk toward it, it disappears! You can go back and start over: there it is again, clear as could be. But when you go toward it, suddenly it\u2019s gone.\u201d\nBuster got up from his chair. \u201cThis I gotta see.\u201d\n\u201cMe, too,\u201d said Pinhead.\n\u201cCount me in,\u201d I said.\nGerry scoffed. \u201cI don\u2019t believe a word of this, but it looks like I\u2019m out-voted.\u201d Gerry was the scientific one in the group. If it couldn\u2019t be proved in a lab, he didn\u2019t believe it. Except for Catholicism. Go figure. He added, \u201cAnd, Glenn, it\u2019s everybody, not everbody, for Christ\u2019s sake.\u201d\nWe all looked at Johnny. Earlier in the day, when he saw that the rest of us had already struck out, he had said that he might be able to get the family car for the night. His dad had been staying close to home lately, he said. The subtext, unspoken, was that Mr. Kelly was on the wagon again.\n\u201cWhatcha think?\u201d Buster asked.\n\u201cWell, it is Saturday, so no promises,\u201d Johnny said. \u201cBut I\u2019ll ask.\u201d\n\u201cAin\u2019t your daddy on the wagon?\u201d Pinhead asked.\nWe all looked at him. Talk about bad form.\n\u201cWhy?\u201d Johnny said in an icy tone of voice.\nPinhead broke into a donkey laugh. \u201cWell, he don\u2019t need a wagon and a car.\u201d He nearly collapsed with laughter at his own joke, glancing from face to face for confirmation of his wit.\nWe just looked at him. If looks could kill, Johnny\u2019s would have struck him dead.\n\u201cGrow up,\u201d Buster said at last.\nLooking chagrined, Pinhead muttered, \u201cIt was just a joke.\u201d\n\u201cWrong,\u201d Buster said. \u201cJokes are funny.\u201d\nBuster was right, of course; alcoholism was not funny, I\u2019d seen its collateral damage up close in both Johnny and Glenn, whose fathers were, as the saying went, \u201cbad to drink.\u201d I felt sorry for alcoholics. But I felt sorrier for their children. The most helpless I\u2019d ever felt was in watching my closest friends cry over yet another bender by their dad.\n\u201cYou\u2019ll just never know what it feels like,\u201d Johnny once told me.\nI said, \u201cI hope not, brother.\u201d\nBut luck was with us this time. A sober and genial Mr. Kelly handed Johnny the keys to his nearly new Ford Galaxy and told him to \u201chave a good time, drive carefully \u2013 and don\u2019t wake up the dead coming in tonight.\u201d\nOr going out tonight, I amended silently, my mind on our mission. Spiffed up in new jeans and a favorite t-shirt, I had already come to Johnny\u2019s house, two blocks from my own, because, well, because it was Saturday night in Teenage America, and I knew we\u2019d do something, car or no car. It was, like the poet said, \u201ca soft October night,\u201d and if shoe leather were our only means of conveyance, then so be it. But, ah, wheels made all the difference! And once Johnny had those car keys in his hand, we were out of that house like a shot.\nStarting the engine, Johnny said, \u201cThis ghost better show up, is all I\u2019ve got to say. It\u2019s not every Saturday night I get the car.\u201d\n\u201cI\u2019d be just as happy with a no-show,\u201d I said. \u201cI don\u2019t believe in ghosts and I don\u2019t want a reason to start believing.\u201d\nWe picked up Buster and Gerry first, and then Pinhead and Rusty, saving Glenn for last because we knew he wouldn\u2019t be ready when we got there \u2013 no matter when we got there. And, true to form, when we got there he hadn\u2019t even begun to get ready; he was still in the bathtub, for cryin\u2019 out loud.\n\u201cBeen in there a hour,\u201d said Vera, the McNultys\u2019 maid, her tone of voice saying what she thought of such indolence. She pointed down a hallway toward a bathroom door. \u201cMost likely waterlogged by now.\u201d\nWith me right behind him, Johnny opened the door \u2013 it wasn\u2019t locked \u2013 and there lay Glenn, fish-belly white and soaking, eyes closed, water lapping up to his chin, radio playing softly on a stool beside the tub. As if rehearsed \u2013 in fact, we\u2019d done this many times before \u2013 Johnny turned off the radio, reached into the water and pulled the tub\u2019s plug while I yanked a towel off a rack and tossed it to Glenn as he struggled to his feet, splashing water all over the floor.\n\u201cGet dressed,\u201d Johnny told him. \u201cYou\u2019ve got five minutes.\u201d\n\u201cFive minutes!\u201d Glenn said, affronted.\n\u201cFour minutes, 55 seconds,\u201d Johnny said. \u201cWe\u2019ll be outside \u2013 and if you\u2019re one second late you\u2019ll see my tail lights disappearing into the night.\u201d\nGrumbling, grousing, muttering, one shoe off, one shoe on, hair uncombed, belt unbuckled, Glenn climbed into the car with maybe two seconds to spare. \u201cWhat\u2019s the big rush?\u201d he snapped, squeezing into the back seat with Gerry, Rusty, and Pinhead. I was riding shotgun. Buster had moved up front with me and Johnny.\n\u201cMcNulty, you\u2019ll be late for your own funeral,\u201d Johnny said.\n\u201cI won\u2019t be late for it,\u201d I said. \u201cI\u2019m looking forward to it.\u201d\nGerry snapped, \u201cYou\u2019re always late, McNulty? You must have lead in your ass.\u201d\nPinhead laughed. \u201cHe\u2019ll move if that ghost gets after him.\u201d\n\u201cIf he doesn\u2019t, he\u2019d better not get in my way,\u201d Buster said. \u201cI\u2019ll run right over him.\u201d\n\u201cYou\u2019ll be running interference for me,\u201d Rusty told him, \u201c\u2018cause I\u2019ll be right behind you.\u201d That had the ring of truth \u2013 Rusty played halfback for the Irish and had ripped off many a yard carrying the pigskin behind Buster and the team\u2019s other blockers \u2013 but it wasn\u2019t in fact true, because Rusty was fearless. Grew up in the toughest part of the toughest part of town, Hicks Street, in Harrisburg, and was revered even there for his courage. That reputation, combined with his exploits on the gridiron and a devil-may-care charm, had earned him entry to just about any social circle in town that he cared to join.\nAfter a moment of silence, Pinhead asked, \u201cHow could you be late for your own funeral?\u201d He sounded truly puzzled.\nWe all groaned.\n\u201cGod, I hope what he\u2019s got ain\u2019t contagious,\u201d Johnny said.\nLooming out of the darkness, the cemetery\u2019s wall looked higher than I had remembered. But as we turned off Watkins Street into Third Street, which ran down one of the cemetery\u2019s long sides, activity around the city jail caught our attention. Located down the street, next to the park and across from the cemetery, the jail was lit up like a fairground.\nJohnny pulled over to the curb near the cemetery\u2019s main gate and killed the engine, but nobody got out. We were all staring at the jail.\nGerry spoke for all of us in wondering aloud: \u201cGee, what\u2019s going on there?\u201d\n\u201cJail break,\u201d Glenn said, still in a sulk. \u201cHeard it on the radio. Could\u2019ve told y\u2019all if you had ever stopped bitchin\u2019 at me.\u201d\n\u201cWhat kind of jailbreak?\u201d Pinhead asked.\nJohnny groaned. \u201cHow many kinds of jailbreak are there, dummy?\u201d\n\u201cYou know what I meant,\u201d Pinhead said.\nBuster barked at Glenn: \u201cHe meant give us details, for Christ\u2019s sake!\u201d To the rest of us, he said, \u201cJesus! Suddenly I\u2019m Pinhead\u2019s interpreter. I gotta get myself some better friends.\u201d\nJust then, two police cars whizzed past us, moving toward the jail. No siren, but their flickering blue lights seemed to ricochet all around us.\n\u201cThink we should stay?\u201d Gerry asked.\n\u201cWe\u2019re not doing anything wrong,\u201d Buster said.\nGerry pointed to a sign posted on the cemetery gate. \u201cNo one allowed in cemetery after dark.\u201d\nBuster said, \u201cWe\u2019re not in the cemetery \u2013 yet.\u201d\nJohnny said. \u201cI\u2019ll park in front of Glenn\u2019s aunt\u2019s house. We won\u2019t be conspicuous there.\u201d\nHe put the car in gear, but before he could pull away, another patrol car drove up beside us, its blue light flicking over our faces and casting an eerie pattern of light onto the cemetery wall and against the darkening sky itself. The driver, riding alone, put down his window.\n\u201cWhat you boys up to?\u201d\nMy window was down and he was parallel to me, so by default I was the designated liar. \u201cWe were just dropping off a friend at his aunt\u2019s house and saw all the excitement. What\u2019s going on?\u201d\n\u201cWhere\u2019s the aunt live?\u201d\n\u201cWatkins Street.\u201d\nI turned to Glenn. \u201cWhat\u2019s your aunt\u2019s address?\u201d\nGlenn, sitting directly behind me, had rolled down his window the better to hear the policeman. He leaned out a bit and gave the address. \u201cIt\u2019s just around the corner,\u201d he added, pointing behind us.\nThat seemed to satisfy the cop. \u201cOkay. Better move along.\u201d\nEven I will admit that Glenn\u2019s next question was a stroke of brilliance. \u201cIs my Aunt Betty in any danger, officer? Should we get her out of the neighborhood?\u201d\nBefore answering, the cop looked at Glenn and then at me, and then swept his eyes over the car and its other occupants, I swear I could hear the gears of his mind whirring, churning, evaluating. At length, he said, \u201cIt\u2019s probably nothing. Two inmates didn\u2019t answer up at roll call after supper. Happens a lot. Could be a dozen different reasons. They\u2019ll turn up.\u201d\nHe sped away.\nRusty spoke in mock wonder. \u201cThey need the whole Augusta police force just to check jail attendance?\u201d\nBuster said, \u201cWonder what they\u2019d do if a prisoner failed to turn in his homework.\u201d\n\u201cProb\u2019bly call out the National Guard,\u201d Gerry said.\n\u201cWell, the prisoners got detention for something,\u201d said Pinhead \u2013 and for a moment we all stared at him in wonder. A witticism from Pinhead was not just a witticism, it was a fucking miracle. Nevertheless, we all laughed and told him he\u2019d gotten off a good one.\nJohnny shook his head and said under his breath: \u201cAnd people say there\u2019s nothing new under the sun.\u201d\nMoments later, he parked the car in front of the aunt\u2019s house and we all got out.\nMany of the houses across from the cemetery, including the aunt\u2019s house, were dark, at least on the front, and there was little or no street traffic. Clouds hid the moon, and a bare bulb in a nearby street lamp shed such feeble light that it made the night beyond its dim halo look even darker. Standing in front of the aunt\u2019s house, we asked Glenn to point out where he had seen the ghost.\nHe pointed toward the center of the cemetery wall. \u201cStraight through there.\u201d\n\u201cHow far in?\u201d Rusty asked.\n\u201cA good ways.\u201d\n\u201cLet\u2019s go,\u201d Buster said.\nWe knew we\u2019d have to go over the wall. None of us had missed the big lock and chain on the main gate. We moved across the street as one and stood looking at the wall, taking its measure, and glancing up and down the street for approaching car lights.\n\u201cPiece of cake,\u201d Rusty said, and next thing I knew he was up and over the wall as if in a single bound. Then in a slightly muffled voice, he said, \u201cLast one in\u2019s a rotten egg.\u201d\nSoon we all stood inside the cemetery.\n\u201cJesus, it\u2019s dark in here,\u201d Gerry said.\nBut as he spoke, the clouds parted, a pale moon spilled light onto the cemetery, and a breeze sprang up, rustling the leaves of trees all around us. It was like a scene from an old Wolf Man movie. And I wasn\u2019t the only one who thought so. Rusty, I think \u2013 I couldn\u2019t be sure who \u2013 howled like a wolf and then laughed.\nJoking, Johnny said, \u201cGee, I think I left something boiling on the stove. See you boys later.\u201d\nBuster joked, too: \u201cYou can leave; the car keys stay.\u201d\nAnd that\u2019s when I saw the ghost: deep in the cemetery, dead ahead (no pun intended), maybe fifty or sixty yards, a brilliant, shimmering light appeared and began to move, move like somebody strolling among the tree branches a good twenty feet off the ground, just as Glenn had described it.\n\u201cHoly cat shit!\u201d somebody said.\n\u201cI want my mama,\u201d somebody else whined, only half joking, I\u2019d\u2019ve bet.\nI also heard curses and an awe-stricken \u201cGod Almighty!\u201d\n\u201cI told you,\u201d Glenn said, vindicated. \u201cI told you.\u201d\nFor a moment we stood there as if frozen in place, staring in disbelief as the spectre moved among the swaying branches. But after the initial shock, we all wanted to get closer. Scared or not, we all wanted to get a good look at this graveyard ghost, this tree-top phantom, this ambulatory apparition.\nThe main problem in trying to fix its location was that the spectacle came and went. We walked toward it twice \u2013 and both times it disappeared after we had advanced no more than ten or fifteen yards.\n\u201cTold you,\u201d Glenn said. \u201cNow you see it; now you don\u2019t.\u201d\nSo we devised a plan. We would fan out across the cemetery and move forward as long as at least one of us could see the ghost. We wouldn\u2019t be able to see each other. The cemetery was wide, and visibility at ground level was poor, especially under the trees \u2013 and there were lots of trees. But we planned to keep in touch by speaking to our nearest partner, who could then pass it on. Sound carried well in the cemetery, and as long as we didn\u2019t yell we weren\u2019t likely to arouse neighbors or the police.\n\u201cNot much here to absorb the sound,\u201d said Gerry, ever the scientist among us. \u201cThe walls help the acoustics, too.\u201d\n\u201cAnd the dead don\u2019t care nohow,\u201d said Pinhead.\n\u201cAnyhow,\u201d Gerry prompted, scowling.\n\u201cWhatever,\u201d Pinhead said, dismissing him, something not easy to do with Gerry, who always had to have the last word \u2013 but an emerging moon interrupted the bickering, and seconds later the wind sprang up and the ghost appeared again.\n\u201cThere it is!\u201d said Johnny, pointing deep into the night, but the rest of us had already seen it, and again it looked like a glowing, shimmering phantasm moving among swaying tree branches.\nQuickly we fanned out: Buster, Gerry, Johnny, and Glenn on my left, and Rusty and Pinhead on my right. Then we all began to move toward the mysterious light, sending word up and down the line: \u201cI still see it.\u201d\nWe advanced slowly. We had resolved not to step on graves (and we didn\u2019t want to bust our asses by falling over them, either), and graves were everywhere, many of them covered by tombs that sat high above ground level.\n\u201cDamn!\u201d I heard on my far left.\n\u201cI think Buster fell,\u201d Glenn said.\n\u201cStumbled over a grave,\u201d Johnny said. \u201cBut he\u2019s okay.\u201d\nLater, from my right, came the sound of crashing branches.\n\u201cPinhead picked a fight with a tree,\u201d Rusty explained. \u201cThe tree won.\u201d\nBy now my eyes were somewhat accustomed to the meager light, and I saw dimly that I was passing endless rows of graves and tombstones and crypts. It was spooky. Grave markers of all kinds were everywhere: crosses of every design, angels in every posture, mausoleums of every architectural style, headstones and monuments of every size and shape. And when the moon glowed especially bright, and I could see farther, the cemetery with all its shadowy statuary and mausoleums looked indeed like a miniature city of the dead. Have I mentioned that it was spooky?\nTwenty yards farther along I still saw the ghost \u2013 but I seemed no closer to it than before. Worse, I had been staring so fixedly at the light that I had lost sight of everybody except Rusty, whose yellow T-shirt I could just barely make out in the distant dark. \u201cGlenn?\u201d I called softly to my left. \u201cJohnny?\u201d\nNobody answered. And when I looked to my right again, Rusty also had disappeared. \u201cRusty,\u201d I called.\nHe didn\u2019t answer. I moved forward and to my right to look for him \u2013 but clouds again covered the moon, and a cloak of blackness engulfed me. For a moment I felt panicky, and when the moon popped out again the ghost, too, had disappeared.\nI was now in a part of the cemetery that was especially dark. Thick evergreens kept the moonlight from penetrating, but just ahead, standing out in the open, was, of all things, a tent, with rows of chairs beneath it! And, off to one side, a mound of dirt! I had not known, actually had not thought about it, that funerals were still held there.\nBut the thought flew from my mind when I felt a poke in my ribs, and somebody said, \u201cHold it right there, bubba.\u201d\nThat scared the peewollikinshellac out of me, and I\u2019m sure I both jumped out of my skin and froze in it at the same time. Was that a gun in my ribs?\n\u201cWalk straight ahead, bubba, to the tent.\u201d\nThe voice was definitely Southern, and not particularly menacing, but I could tell he meant business. I walked toward the tent, and when I got close I saw Rusty and Pinhead sitting beneath the canopy, and a man standing over them with a pistol. Still another man was sitting with Rusty and Pinhead.\n\u201cGotcha another one,\u201d said the voice at my back. \u201cHeld him up with a stick.\u201d He laughed and showed the stick. \u201cSit,\u201d he said, pushing me roughly toward the seats. I took a seat next to Rusty, who sat next to the stranger.\n\u201cWho\u2019s he?\u201d I whispered.\n\u201cCaretaker, night watchman.\u201d\n\u201cShut up!\u201d one of our captors snarled.\nIn spite of his order, I said, \u201cUh, sir, I don\u2019t know about this other fellow, but my buddies and I\u2014\u201d\n\u201cBest keep quiet, son,\u201d the stranger said. \u201cThey broke jail and they\u2019re desperate.\u201d\nBut the two escapees moved a few yards away from us and fell into a hushed conversation, so it seemed okay to talk.\n\u201cWhat happened here?\u201d I whispered.\n\u201cI fell into that damn grave,\u201d Pinhead said softly, pointing toward the mound of dirt. \u201cNearly broke my fool neck.\u201d\n\u201cAnd he fell on top of me,\u201d said the caretaker who, anticipating my next question, added, \u201cI came out tonight to make sure this grave site was ready for tomorrow morning\u2019s burial. The gravedigger ain\u2019t the most reliable of men. Soon as I got here, the prisoners jumped me, overpowered me, and took my gun. Then they forced me to get into the grave so I couldn\u2019t suddenly make a run for it.\u201d He pointed at Pinhead. \u201cThen along comes this fellow and falls in on top of me.\u201d\n\u201cScared me half to death,\u201d Pinhead said. \u201cI thought for sure a corpse had grabbed hold of me. I nearly wet my pants.\u201d\nRusty added, \u201cI heard the scuffle, ran toward the sounds \u2013 and walked right into a man holding a gun on these two.\u201d He motioned toward Pinhead and the caretaker.\n\u201cWhat do you think they\u2019ll do with us?\u201d I asked.\n\u201cKill us,\u201d Pinhead said, his eyes as big as saucers.\n\u201cNot without a fight, they won\u2019t,\u201d Rusty vowed.\n\u201cDon\u2019t make any sudden moves,\u201d the caretaker cautioned.\nBut at that moment the night around us exploded in light, a gunshot went off, and a voice boomed out of the shadows: \u201cDrop that gun! This is the police and you\u2019re surrounded. Make a move and the next shot won\u2019t be in the air.\u201d\nAs ten or twelve policemen, pistols drawn, some with shotguns, moved toward us, I sat as if in a daze, But Rusty seized that moment to fly toward the two escapees and tackle them \u2013 while in the same instant Pinhead sprang from his chair and lit out like a scalded dog, running like the wind \u2013 and heading straight toward the cemetery wall as if he intended to run through it!\nAs Rusty wrestled with the escapees, several policemen scurried over to help him. But the rest of us stared in amazement as Pinhead hurdled one, two, and then three high and wide graves \u2013 and then sailed over the cemetery\u2019s six-foot wall as if it were your average picket fence. To this day, I\u2019d swear that what I saw was impossible. Surely there hadn\u2019t been a leap like that since the cow jumped over the moon.\nAnd that wasn\u2019t all. Policemen staked outside the cemetery said that Pinhead hit the sidewalk in full stride, jumped over a patrol car parked at the curb, and then sailed over yet another one across the street before disappearing into the night.\n\u201cHe cleared my car \u2013 over the cab, mind you \u2013 with plenty of room to spare,\u201d one of the patrolmen said.\n\u201cFlew by me like a bat out of hell,\u201d another policeman said.\nHis partner chuckled. \u201cHe was sure hauling ass when he blew by me.\u201d\nThe two escapees were led away in handcuffs. Johnny. Gerry, Buster, and Glenn, free now from police protection, emerged from the shadows.\n\u201cDid I see what I think I saw?\u201d said Buster, looking in amazement at the spot where Pinhead had flown over the wall.\nJohnny was staring at it, too. \u201cThat wall is six feet high if it\u2019s an inch,\u201d he said. \u201cThat\u2019s two-and-a-half feet higher than the high hurdle in track.\u201d\n\u201cI saw it \u2013 but I still don\u2019t believe it,\u201d Gerry said. \u201cIt\u2019s physically impossible.\u201d\n\u201cSo much for science,\u201d said Johnny.\nA few minutes later, with the help of a policeman who was writing up an incident report, we pieced together what had happened. The police had known that the escapees were hiding in the cemetery and were about to move in on them when first the caretaker, and then we, threw a monkey wrench into their plans.\n\u201cHow\u2019d you know they were hiding in the cemetery?\u201d Buster asked.\n\u201cThe jail sits in the open across the street from the cemetery,\u201d the policeman said. \u201cWhere else is there to hide?\u201d\nGerry said, \u201cBut why there? It\u2019s so obvious.\u201d\nThe policeman shrugged. \u201cPeople who recognize the obvious don\u2019t usually wind up in jail.\u201d\nHe went back to writing his report, but he must have felt us staring at him. A philosophical cop?\nHe looked up again. \u201cLaw school,\u201d he explained. \u201cNights.\u201d\nGlenn, who must have missed that whole exchange, told him, \u201cWe were trying to be quiet.\u201d\n\u201cAn invasion of chimps would have been quieter,\u201d the policeman said. \u201cWe heard you coming from two blocks away. We were able to get to the ones who were nearest us, but the rest of you were too close to the escapees, and we knew they were armed and holding a hostage.\u201d\n\u201cWhen you grabbed me,\u201d Buster told the policeman, \u201cI thought for sure the devil had got hold of me.\u201d\n\u201cBetter pray he doesn\u2019t.\u201d Glenn made the sign of the cross on himself.\nI rolled my eyes. I couldn\u2019t help it.\nThanks to Rusty\u2019s bravery (and his well-known exploits on the football field, I\u2019m sure), the police went easy on us, but they laughed when we told them why we were in the cemetery at all.\nNo such thing as ghosts, they said.\nThey told us we could go \u2013 but not before they took our names, addresses, and phone numbers \u2013 \u201cjust in case,\u201d was the way one cop put it, \u201cand don\u2019t leave out your buddy who flew the coop.\u201d\nWhen we started to leave, the caretaker \u2013 whose name turned out to be, so help me, Mr. Graves \u2013 invited us to follow him. \u201cI\u2019ll show you your ghost,\u201d he said.\nUsing a flashlight, he led us through the cemetery to a needle-like monument that soared about thirty feet into the night. Shining his beam onto the smooth, flat surface on one side of the monument, near its top, he said. \u201cHere\u2019s your ghost. That shiny surface is like a mirror, and when it reflects moonlight, people outside the cemetery see it and think it\u2019s a ghost.\u201d\nWe all tried to speak at once. \u201cNo! What we saw was moving \u2013 like somebody carrying a lantern through the trees.\u201d\nThe caretaker smiled. \u201cBack away while I shine this light on the surface.\u201d\n\u201cStart backing away. Keep watching the light on the monument.\u201d\nFor the first few moments, all we saw was a reflection of a flashlight beam on the shiny surface of the monument. But when we had backed off by, oh, say, twenty yards, a soft wind stirred some tree branches in the line of sight between us and the monument \u2013 and as they swayed back and forth, the light seemed to move! It was an uncanny sight.\n\u201cAn optical illusion!\u201d Johnny said. \u201cSonofagun!\u201d\n\u201cI knew it had to be something like that,\u201d said Gerry.\n\u201cSure, you did,\u201d Buster said. \u201cThat\u2019s why you shit your pants when you first saw it.\u201d\nWe thanked Mr. Graves for his time and attention, and went back to the car, laughing at our folly and gee-whizzing about our adventure \u2013 one that we dared not mention to our parents, at least until we reached the safe harbor of adulthood.\nAlas, not all of us would reach that harbor, and those of us who did would find that adulthood could churn up seas much rougher than a squall of parental ire. We had been lucky, anyhow, to be teenagers before law enforcement (and society in general) began to see juvenile mischief as juvenile delinquency, and to supplant judgment and common sense with the witless policy of zero tolerance. But all of that is a story for another time.\nFor now, I\u2019ll just report that instead of going to college Johnny joined the Air Force, and Buster, Glenn, Gerry, and I went up to the University of Georgia, in Athens, as planned. Johnny disappeared from my radar screen altogether after we exchanged a couple of I\u2019m-fine-how-are-you letters, and though Buster, Gerry, Glenn, and I were on the same campus for several years, our paths after high school crossed only now and then. Why do youthful friendships slip away? I have no idea. Maybe it\u2019s nature\u2019s way of telling you that your boyhood days are over, move on. Maybe.\nThen there was Rusty, who right out of high school joined the Marines and went off to Parris Island, S.C., for basic training. Later that summer, he came home on leave looking like a million bucks in his dress-blues, which he wore proudly to show off to his old buddies. A few days later, he was buried in that uniform. Out joy-riding one night, he and a drinking buddy, who was driving, slammed into an oak tree at the end of a dead-end street. \u201cPolice estimated the speed at impact as 80 miles an hour,\u201d the newspaper story said; \u201cno skid marks were found.\u201d Rusty was a month shy of 19 years old.\nI still miss him, and in my mind\u2019s eye I can still see him as clearly as I saw the Ghost of Magnolia Cemetery that night, see him running a phantom touchdown on a spectral Friday night of yesteryear, see in a kind of unearthly twilight zone his impish grin and devil-may-care smile. For that matter, from time to time I still see all my old poker-playing pals in that twilight zone, and just like Rusty they haven\u2019t aged a day in all these years. They have, in a sense, become ghosts themselves, it seems, making it hard not to think of memory itself as a cemetery of sorts.\nAs for Pinhead, he got to college, after all! The brother of one of the cops who witnessed Pinhead\u2019s amazing feats that night had run track in high school and knew somebody who knew somebody who knew the track coach at Clemson University. After a try-out, Pinhead received a full scholarship. I never see him anymore, haven\u2019t seen him in years, but I\u2019m told that he set an ACC record in the high hurdles that still stands.\nLeroy of Barnwell and other Southern Gothic characters\nHand over my heart, this is a true story.\nThe South is known for its unusual characters, right? They populate the stories of Southern writers like Erskine Caldwell, Harper Lee, Flannery O\u2019Connor, Tennessee Williams, Truman Capote, Carson McCullers, etc. and et al.\nBut we Southerners know, don\u2019t we, that you don\u2019t have to crack one of these authors\u2019 famous books to find such a fictional character\u2019s prototype? Often they live right next door to us, or just down the street, or they show up at the other end of a random conversation. To wit:\nIn sending email, I often include a favorite saying or famous quotation in the message\u2019s personal signature section, at the bottom of the page. Recipients of the emails often comment on the quotations, which I change from time to time, as the spirit moves me. Some samples:\n\u201cThree may keep a secret if two of them are dead.\u201d ~Ben Franklin\n\u201cWe have met the enemy and he is us.\u201d ~Walt Kelly\u2019s Pogo\nAnd a personal favorite: \u201cWhether you think you can or think you can\u2019t, you\u2019re right.\u201d ~Henry Ford\nWell, recently I sent an email requesting information from an out-of-town bank. A woman named Louise, the bank\u2019s computer teller, called the next day to give me the information. \u201cBut first,\u201d she said in a Southern drawl dripping molasses, \u201ctell me how you know my husband. I asked if he knows you and he doesn\u2019t.\u201d\n\u201cYour husband?\u201d I said, puzzled. She was in Mississippi; I was in South Carolina. Hadn\u2019t been to Mississippi in years.\n\u201cYes. You quoted him in your email,\u201d Louise said. \u201cI was amazed to see that.\u201d\n\u201cQuoted? Your husband?\u201d\n\u201cYes,\u201d she said. \u201cI\u2019ve got it right here on my screen: It says, \u2018Fortune favors the bold.\u2019 ~Virgil\u201d\nThe light bulb came on. \u201cOh,\u201d I said. \u201cThat\u2019s a quote from Virgil, the ancient Roman writer.\u201d\nI wish I had had the presence of mind to ask Louise if she knew a young woman named Velma that I used to work with in Aiken, S.C. Velma glowed with vitality, but the glow did not extend far above her neck. 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        "raw_content": "Gary Moore After the War, Polydor 1989\nWhen Gary Moore released After the War in 1989, he was still riding high on the success of what was then his most popular album.\nReleased in 1987, Wild Frontier gave Moore fans everything they loved about his music at that time. The power of the guitar distortion and drum machines\u2013so integral to Moore\u2019s dive into heavy metal throughout the 1980s\u2013were enhanced by the political messaging that he began sprinkling into his music in response to the Troubles plaguing Northern Ireland. As a musician who grew up in Belfast, this political lean made sense for Moore, and he continued composing along that path for After the War. But Moore wasn\u2019t happy with where his musical career was taking him. As he\u2019d later share with friends and critics, metal was great for attracting listeners fascinated by the genre\u2019s blitzkrieg onto the \u201980s music scene, but it wasn\u2019t in line with his real passions. Inspired since the 1960s by Peter Green, Moore wanted to tap into his bluesy roots. Three decades later, that tug-of-war between Moore\u2019s obligation to his fans and the desire to try something new makes After the War a fascinating part of Moore\u2019s discography\u2014even if the album was technically a flop.\nSleeve for After the War\nReleased as an eight-track album with three bonus instrumentals added to the CD release, After the War had a lot to live up to when it hit shelves in January 1989. Moore\u2019s first real commercial success as a solo artist (he\u2019d already gained plenty of attention by this time with industry professionals as a guitarist for Thin Lizzy and the 1960s Dublin rock group Skid Row) came four years earlier with Run for Cover, his last album featuring his longtime collaborator Phil Lynott. When Moore released his seventh solo album (counting his 1973 release as The Gary Moore Band as his first), Wild Frontier, shortly after Lynott\u2019s death, he dedicated it to his friend, a gesture that reappeared in Moore\u2019s later work. Tributes aside, Wild Frontier was the release that catapulted Moore to fame, securing his spot among the best guitarists of the \u201980s and landing him a dedicated fanbase throughout Europe, though he wasn\u2019t quite able to crack the same code with American listeners. With expectations building and a busy release schedule that averaged a new album every two years, Moore approached his next project with the trust of his label, Virgin Records, and the support of some high-profile colleagues, producer Peter Collins (who also worked with Air Supply and Bon Jovi) and Ozzy Osbourne among them.\nThe metal base was there on After the War, but so was the experimentation in sounds that Moore hadn\u2019t explored too deeply in previous solo works. The incorporation of Celtic music was the biggest twist. First heard on Wild Frontier, Moore\u2019s embrace of his musical heritage came in full force in 1989, as the two instrumental songs that bookend the album\u2019s CD release\u2014\u201cDunluce (Part 1)\u201d and \u201cDunluce (Part 2)\u201d\u2014bring those elements into focus. His nod to Dunluce Castle also shows the pride Moore had in his native Northern Ireland\u2019s history, complicated as it made the political struggles he alludes to on \u201cRunning from the Storm\u201d and directly engages with on \u201cBlood of Emeralds.\u201d \u201cLed Clones\u201d tapped into current events, too; with Osbourne\u2019s guest vocals supporting, Moore hints at propaganda spreading through radio and television announcements, ending multiple verses with the warning, \u201cI don\u2019t think I can take much more.\u201d Of course, he could have been looking at a vision from 30 years into the future and saw Greta Van Fleet all the same.\nAs a musician who was surrounded by political strife from a young age, Moore was quick to engage politics in his songwriting. He was notably anti-military and spoke out against the Cold War, and though he had already moved to England by the time Bloody Sunday hit Northern Ireland, it\u2019s clear throughout his solo work of the 1970s and 1980s that violent conflict struck him to his core. He spent his youth listening to bluesmen like Albert King and Peter Green, learning the impact lyrics could have on an alert listener. Moore sought to bring this same thoughtful messaging to his own work, and in doing so, impacted others\u2014in the years since Moore\u2019s death in 2011, artists like Metallica\u2019s Kirk Hammett and blues guitarist Joe Bonamassa have given kudos to Moore\u2019s style.\nDespite his success in the mid-1980s, Moore wasn\u2019t happy with the path his career had taken. As journalist Mick Wall later reported in a 2014 article for Louder, Moore felt trapped by expectations and \u201csick of his own music\u201d as he began work on After the War. He was experimenting with Celtic music and other new sounds, as so many of his blues heroes had, and bringing deeper messages into his lyrics, but that wasn\u2019t going far enough to scratch the itch that was starting to bother him. The third instrumental track on the CD release of After the War, \u201cThe Messiah Will Come Again,\u201d is revealing all these years later. A guitar-heavy piece, it gave Moore space to let the song breathe and discover where the freedom could take him. It\u2019s a far cry from the album\u2019s other tracks but is the strongest sign of where Moore was heading next.\nAfter the War alternate cover\nLooking back on After the War, it\u2019s humbling to think of the leaps Moore made in just three years as he transitioned from his high-flying success in 1987 as a heavy metal master to 1990\u2019s Still Got the Blues, which replaced Wild Frontier as the most successful album of his career. Even so, After the War makes honestly enjoyable listening. 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        "raw_content": "Safe Kids Middlesex Launches Helmet Safety Campaign\nPosted on June 30, 2011 by SafeKidsNJ\nRepresentatives from participating police departments \u2013 Cranbury, Highland Park, Metuchen, Middlesex, Monroe, Plainsboro, South Brunswick (not pictured: Dunellen & Edison), H. James Polos, Middlesex County Freeholder, David Gregor, Middlesex County Comprehensive Traffic Safety Program Coordinator, Wendy Berk, Coordinator of Injury Prevention Services, BIANJ, Diana Starace, Coordinator of Safe Kids Middlesex County, Level One Trauma Center, RWJUH, and student bicyclists from Edgar Middle School, Metuchen.\nIn an effort to reduce traumatic brain injury in children, Safe Kids Middlesex County of the Level 1 Trauma Center at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital is kicking off its 6th Annual \u201cwheels Under Your Feet? Helmet on Your Head!\u201d Think Positive Campaign \u2013 a four-month helmet safety program \u2013 in nine Middlesex County municipalities.\nThis helmet safety campaign, part of a statewide education and awareness initiative to promote the expanded helmet law requiring all children under 17 to wear a helmet, will reward children who wear a helmet when participating in wheeled activities such as bicycling, skateboarding, rollerblading, or riding a scooter. Town police officers will give a \u201csummons\u201d to any child \u201ccaught\u201d wearing their helmet between June 21 and September 30. Each summons can be redeemed for free items and enters the child in a raffle drawing.\nAccording to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, approximately 190,000 children sustain head injuries while participating in wheeled activities. Brain injuries often have lifelong effects, such as problems with thought processes, mobility and emotions. There is no cure for brain injury so prevention is extremely important. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that a properly worn helmet can reduce the risk of brain injury by as much as 90%. Unfortunately, less than 50% of children wear helmets regularly.\n\u201cThe goal is to get children and adolescents to wear their helmets whenever they put wheels under their feet,\u201d said Diana Starace, Safe Kids Middlesex County Coordinator and the injury prevention coordinator for Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. \u201cThe campaign is modeled after a successful program held in Cranbury for the past 15 years. Their program has become so successful that it is estimated that approximately 90 percent of children age 14 and under wear their helmet on a regular basis.\u201d\nLast year, Cranbury police gave out 500 summonses, and parents wear their helmets as well after realizing the importance of helmet use. \u201cYou would think we were the ice cream man. The children see a police car and if they aren\u2019t riding their bicycles already, they will run out and put on their helmets and ride their bikes in front of us,\u201d said Sgt. Greg Pfremmer of the Cranbury Township Police Department.\nEach summons awards a free scoop of ice cream, Italian ice, or slice of pizza and small soda, depending on the town\u2019s sponsoring merchant. The summons also contains information about the new state helmet law as well as information about the correct way to wear a helmet. Every time a child receives a summons his/her name will be entered into a raffle toward a new bike and helmet, and one winner from each town will be selected at the end of the campaign.\nCranbury\u2019s program, sponsored in part by the Brain Injury Association of New Jersey and the Level One Trauma Center at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, will join the Safe Kids Middlesex County campaign this summer along with Dunellen, Middlesex Borough, Metuchen, Highland Park, Edison, Monroe, Plainsboro, and South Brunswick. Each participating town is encouraged to hold an \u201cAll-Wheeled Sports Rodeo\u201d where children showing up with wheels and a helmet can go through an obstacle course and receive a \u201ccertificate\u201d upon completion of the course.\nEach rodeo will also offer bicycle maintenance checks, town bike registrations, and opportunities for education and proper helmet fitting. For children in need, new helmets will be provided through the generous support of the Middlesex County Comprehensive Traffic Safety Program In addition, participating towns are encouraged to spread the message about wheeled-sports safety by providing educational programs in their schools.\nSponsored by Safe Kids Middlesex County, the Level One Trauma Center at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Middlesex County Comprehensive Traffic Safety Program, the Brain Injury Association of New Jersey and the New Jersey Division of Highway Traffic Safety, the success of the campaign will be measured by pre- and post-campaign observational studies looking at the percentage of children wearing a helmet while participating in any wheeled sport.\n\u201cEach year we expand the campaign and increase the number youth we reach. 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        "raw_content": "when is a loved one classified as a missing person\nI have started this thread to open up a discussion about the classification of \"a missing person\"\nI have not found anything else about this subject on the forums..\nI might not have typed the correct words in the search bar....I am no technology guru trust me..\nFor some time now I have felt that this is an area that does not fit within most of the current threads...\nas I have said I cannot find any other thread in the past to rebirth so to speak...\nIf you receive phone calls ...are unable to ring the mobile ....experience constant change of mobiles....do not know the exact whereabouts of person....unable to go and visit...unable to talk face to face...unable to hug...unable to hold...listen to delusions...hang onto every word and find a gap to attempt connection...occasionally succeeding for a minuscule moment..sensing you have that loved one fleetingly...\nwhere are you all..?\nYou must be out there...\nThere are so many missing people....\nUnless you find yourself remotely related to this predicament you might not even be aware of this fact as was the case with myself...\nI was horrified...at the statistics...\nMost people associate this with people without any signs of mental illness...I have to say that I hate this term.. I cannot find something that fits...why is that... how can anyone know how it feels to be struggling within another's mind? so I use the term at the moment...mind struggles..\nI have been searching frantically for nearly two years for support groups....I have been directed to a few..I have found them to concentrate mostly on the struggles of the people present opening up...\nnothing has come to fruition...\nLook at the statistics..\nThe family members....friends....are grieving...\nIt is actually seen as taboo in the world that I am in..\nso I invite all discussion around this subject...\nquite frankly I am beside myself with searching for support groups.....agencies...government assistance...\nI gleamed the other week that a support group that had previously been active in another state will now cease due to the roll out of ....yes you guessed it....NDIS....\nIn my state there are no support groups other than missing persons.....NORMAL missing persons....NO reference to \"mental health\"...\nResearch shows that many homeless people...not all..suffer from some mental health condition..\npersonally I hate the word mental health...\nI have experienced stigma and huge struggles as a result of acknowledging that I have a history of . .....major depression and chronic trauma....anxiety...\nMy encounter with varying people within the medical industry has demonstrated a defensive reaction towards any of my questions in regard to the matter of my health at the time...\nI know from talking to lifeline so many times when the pain becomes unbearable that there are many out there going through this..\nMy voice matters...'\nMy missing family member matters...\nIf you are still reading....I feel for you\nin response to: when is a loved one classified as a missing person\nRe: when is a loved one classified as a missing person\n@Sophia1 My dear friend Sophia1 xxxxx\nin response to: Re: when is a loved one classified as a missing person\n@Sophia1\nInexpressible pain.\nHi @Sophia1\nI don't like the term Mental Illness either - maybe it applies to someone who is really incapitated by whatever it is that ails them but not everyone\nI prefer the term I invented - Emotional Discomfort - which I think - well in my case - in the past I had Reactive Depression and I still have Anxiety - and that can be bothersome and can really fracture a day - or an event - try changing terminals at the airport when the flight is nearly ready to leave - that was a kicker\nBut about missing persons - yes - I have been on the \"safe-at-home\" side of missing persons - my son was frequently missing and it was a nightmare. There were no mobile phones then and I would have no idea where he was or why he had chosen to run off again and I never will - was he abused? I will never know -\nBut he was so unhappy - I suppose he ran away to find a better place but of course when ever he got where he was going - he was still himself and so miserable and so fragile\nOur hearts can break for those who disappear - and sometimes forever - anything could and sometimes does happen - I feel so much for families of people who are lost forever - I cannot imagine what that must be like as my son turned up every time - but it is a horrible place\nDon't we as their loved-ones count? Don't we matter? Have they run off to punish us for some real or imagined fault? How can we ever tell?\nYou have such a powerful point to make here Sophia - I am glad you have spoken up\nThank you for such a caring response @Dec\nI read my post again and realise that I was all over the place at the time of writing it....\nIn fact it probably does not make sense to most people...\nI am tempted to delete it...\nYou connected with my meaning though which helped me tremendously...\nperhaps that is the answer not so much the precise wording of a post...rather the feelings read between the words...particularly by those who have or are still experiencing grief of a loved one through loss within their illness...\nthere is so much that I can put into words...\nI am just so very tired...\n\"family member\" is all over the place during telephone calls...desperately wanting help...diverting to delusional thinking...now his cards are stolen for his bank account...he believes money stolen from his account...\nhis father has sent him some money and I sent him some today...\nhe is at least finally on some medication...\nhowever probably being released next week...\nthe government has so much to answer for...\nit is not the people working within the system...it is the limitations and poor pay...lack of beds...upgrades and reductions of beds...\nemergency department overloads...\nAustralia is heading down the same path as America...\nThe government does not care about the mental health system in this country at all....they do not care about the health system full stop...\neven doctors...specialists whom I have spoken with have openly said that the system is failing ...breaking down...\none specialist told me that he has told his son not to study medicine as the government does not provide adequate facilities and staffing..\nhow sad is that..\nI am one person...\nif one more person listens and tells someone else..\nthen the message can continue on...\nchange can happen that way...\nDon't delete the post @Sophia1 - it's a good one - you have made good points\nYou are probably too close to it all and being let down - it's hard to sort our ideas when so much is happening all at the same time - and you are tired - but it makes perfect sense to me\nYesterday I had a moment of melt-down - I will write about it in my thread and tag you - I wasn't triggered - it just happened - but out of nowhere I felt the pain of my son dying as he did - so broken and unhappy inside himself and losing his life - suicide - it really hit me and I had a bad night -\nBut I understand the missing person thing and yes - in our case DHS was not what it is today - it was a long time ago and a broken system for broken families with broken teens and it was something I had my 10 minutes of fame on TV about when I had the chance to comment on the system and did and what went on after that led to the improvement\nYou are right though - the workers are often dedicated and there is not enough pay and not enough people and not enough facilities and not enough placements and your missing person is going to be out of wherever he is and this is a huge bother for you because you care so much and I understand - I have been there - I have no idea how I found placements for my son but I did - phone call after phone call in despair - he couldn't/wouldn't live with us - heart-breaking - yes - and although everyone's situation is different we have a commonality there - things can be tough and we have to work it through and we have a starving system and too many people - many in the wrong place and I can hear you and I am with you - and I really do get it\nAnd you are right - Australia is heading down the same path and America - pardon my irony but we are following another blind leader and we may fall into a ditch\nAnd you are one person and I am one person - I added my voice to the wilderness decades ago and now you are but we are two people and there are others - it's just that we are not all in the one place at the same time\nThank you so much for such depth in your response...\nI shall read your other post that you have tagged me in...\nI want to show the respect that you are so entitled to...\nI do hope that my writing on here was not a catalyst for your \"moment of melt-down\"",
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        "raw_content": "Wrestling / roman reigns\nwwefans 5 months ago\nThe Newly reunited Shield Attacked and Was destroyed by Everyone On Raw\nshubhvansh1 6 months ago\nLeati Joseph \"Joe\" Anoa\u02bbi (born May 25, 1985) is an American professional wrestler and a former professional gridiron football player, who is part of the Anoa\u02bbi family. He is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand under the ring name Roman Reigns. After playing collegiate football for Georgia Tech, Anoa\u02bbi started his professional football career with brief off-season stints with the Minnesota Vikings and Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL) in 2007. He then played a full season for the Canadian Football League's (CFL) Edmonton Eskimos in 2008 before his release and retirement from football. Anoa\u02bbi then pursued a career in professional wrestling and was signed by WWE in 2010, reporting to their developmental territory Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW). As Roman Reigns, he made his main roster debut in November 2012 alongside Dean Ambrose and Seth Rollins as The Shield. The trio teamed together until June 2014, after which Reigns entered singles competition. Reigns is a three-time WWE World Heavyweight Champion, a one-time United States Champion, a one-time Intercontinental Champion, a one-time WWE Tag Team Champion (with Rollins), the 2015 Royal Rumble winner and the 2014 Superstar of the Year. He also tied the WWE record for most eliminations in a Survivor Series elimination match with four in the 2013 event and set the then-record for most eliminations in a Royal Rumble match with 12 in the 2014 event. Upon winning the Intercontinental Championship, he became the twenty-eighth Triple Crown Champion and the seventeenth Grand Slam Champion. Since 2014, WWE has attempted to establish Reigns as their next \"face of the company\", which has met with audience disapproval. Reigns has headlined numerous WWE pay-per-view events, including the last four WrestleManias (31, 32, 33 and 34). However, Reigns's ascendancy as a world title-chasing/holding heroic underdog has been marked by critics' disapproval and overwhelmingly negative crowd reactions, with fans taking issue with his perceived special treatment, real-life demeanor, in-ring limitations, speaking skills and character presentation.",
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        "raw_content": "If Die Hard 4 Makes Money, Do I Get A Cut?\nIt seems that Live Free or Die Hard, the long awaited fourth film in the Die Hard movie series is king of online movie buzz so far this year. This is according to the number of mentions of upcoming movies in blog as tracked by Nielsen BuzzMetrics.\nDie Hard 4.0 (as I prefer to call it) even beat out mentions of Spider-Man 3 by 2 to 1, which I find very surprising.\nMaybe it's just the blogs that I follow, but I've seen WAY more mentions of Spidey 3 than of Bruce Willis' upcoming movie. Of course (good) action movies attract a broader market than superhero movies, but it still seems odd to me. After a quick look at my stats I know that here at Screen Rant I've mentioned Spider-Man 3 twice as many times as Die Hard.\nThese are interesting numbers, but past history shows that online buzz is no guarantee of a movie's box office success (Snakes on a Plane, Grindhouse). Having said that, unless they really screw it up, I'm sure Die Hard will make a ton of money this summer, as will Spider-Man 3. As a matter of fact, this summer is shaping up to be a HUGE moneymaker for Hollywood with those films being released along with the likes of:\nIt's looking like a blockbuster summer, folks!\nTags: spider-man 3, live free or die hard",
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        "raw_content": "Newspaper Articles, North Carolina, Paternal Kin, Politics\nPre-election street fracas?\nOctober 1, 2015 Lisa Y. HendersonAldridge, Goldsboro NC, Hagans, politics, race riot Leave a comment\nA \u201cpre-election fracas\u201d? What happened? And why did eight of black Goldsboro\u2019s leading lights \u2014 including my great-great-great-uncle Matthew W. Aldridge and cousin William S. Hagans \u2014 feel compelled to take to the newspaper, hat in hand?\nGoldsboro Daily Argus, 18 November 1896.\nI didn\u2019t find anything in the Goldsboro papers to which I have access, but two weeks before this letter was published, newspapers across the country ran a sensational story about Negroes \u201ctaking control\u201d of Goldsboro after a \u201cclash with whites.\u201d The alleged cause? \u201cAn incendiary speech\u201d made by none other than John Frank Baker, \u201ca colored Republican of Dudley,\u201d and husband of Mary Ann Aldridge Baker.\nIndependence Daily Reporter (Kansas), 4 November 1896.\nFour months later, Frank Baker was assassinated, shot dead as he went about his work in a Dudley grocery.\nWere Matthew Aldridge and William Hagans and their peers moved to pour oil on the waters because they feared the fallout from Baker\u2019s outspokenness? (I have yet to find anything that touches on what he actually said.) Their letter is frustratingly vague about the events that gave rise to a \u201crace riot\u201d in Goldsboro, speaking only of the aftermath of a recent election. The message is difficult to digest, greased as it is with deferential supplications to the \u201cbetter class of our white citizens\u201d and anxious apologies for the \u201cslight ripple upon the formally [sic] smooth surface\u201d of race relations in Wayne County. Reading from a 21st century vantage point, it is easy to dismiss this letter as Uncle Tommery. There is an undoubted and substantial element of self-preservation and middle-class conservatism at work here, but their fear was surely real and well-placed.\nClarence Dillard (1862-1933), Howard University Theology \u201983, came to Goldsboro as a Presbyterian minister and was principal of the colored graded school during this period. He was active in Republican politics and was co-editor of a short-lived African-American newspaper in Goldsboro, The Voice. Goldsboro\u2019s first African-American high school was named for him.\nA. Sasser was likely Arnold Sasser (1866-1939), who was listed as an undertaker in the 1900 census of Goldsboro.\nA.M. Smith, I can\u2019t identify.\nWilliam S. Hagans (1869-1947), son of a prominent farmer, moved between Goldsboro and Washington, where he would soon serve as secretary to African-American United States Congressman George H. White.\nB.G. Hogans was likely Benjamin H. Hogans (1865-1926), a teacher, a trustee of Saint James AME Zion Church and, later, a mail carrier. He was born in Orange County, North Carolina, and came to Goldsboro as a child. [Hogans\u2019 niece Annie Irene Hogans married Daniel Simmons, first cousin of my great-grandmother Bessie Henderson.]\nMatthew W. Aldridge (1857-1920) was a grocer and erstwhile teacher who was active in city politics as alderman and poll-holder in the heyday of the Black Second era.\nWilliam E. Highsmith (1851-1930) was a farmer.\nHenry Williams, like Hogans, was a pallbearer at the funeral of William Hagans\u2019 father Napoleon Hagans, conducted in part by Clarence Dillard just ten weeks before this letter was published. Beyond that, I have not been able to identify Williams.\n\u2192 Young Joseph.\n\u2190 The Great Alumni Reunion.",
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        "title": "Investment Profile: Greater Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: ASEAN's Optimal Principal Hub Location | Site Selection Online",
        "raw_content": "GREATER KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA\nASEAN\u2019s Optimal Principal Hub Location\nultinational companies (MNCs) look for several key factors when seeking the ideal location in which to establish a regional base of operations. Among these factors are access to market; global connectivity; talent availability for strategic industry sectors; cost competitiveness and an investor-friendly business climate.\nRarely can all these be found in one place. But when they can be found simultaneously, much more is possible than merely a regional operations center or headquarters. Greater Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia\u2019s capital, is a case in point for a competitive Principal Hub location.\nPrincipal Hub is a centralized base for conducting regional and global businesses and operations. It manages, controls, and supports key functions including management of risks, decision making, strategic business activities, trading, finance, management and human resources.\nMNCs establish Principal Hubs to minimize replicating models, and improve quality and speed at a lower cost. By centralizing strategic global/regional intangibles, functions, activities and risks, and their associated revenue streams, a Principal Hub provides better sharing of resources, services (such as management, R&D, payroll, accounting, logistics and quality control), technology and commercialization of products, as well as a platform for further centralization of activities by virtue of natural business evolution or acquisition.\n\u201cWe see many companies in various sectors, from Consumer Goods to Oil and Gas, establishing Principal Hubs to improve their supply chain, their margins and their ef\ufb01ciency\u201d, says the CEO of InvestKL, Mr. Zainal Amanshah. \u201cCompanies from the US and Europe are looking to restructure, to take advantage of the many bene\ufb01ts a Principal Hub can deliver, including opportunities for consolidation, resource and services sharing, cost optimization and tax and \ufb01nancial advantages.\u201d\nGreater Kuala Lumpur as a Principal Hub Location\nGreater Kuala Lumpur is a unique National Key Economic Area (NKEA) in Malaysia\u2019s Economic Transformation Programme (ETP) \u2014 a comprehensive effort that will transform Malaysia into a high-income nation by 2020, as it has a geographical focus rather than the industry focus of the other 11 NKEAs. Being the pillar and engine of the nation\u2019s economic growth, the capital city of 7 million population, contributes RM190 billion (US$60 billion), 30 percent of Malaysia\u2019s gross national income (GNI).\nGreater Kuala Lumpur\u2019s value proposition as a Principal Hub is clear: a strategic location at the heart of fast-growing ASEAN with access to 630 million population and a GDP growth rate of 5 percent to 7 percent; global connectivity facilitated by superior infrastructure such as the 12th busiest port in the world \u2014 Port Klang and 11th busiest airport in ASEAN by international passenger traffic \u2014 Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA); a strong talent pool with high English proficiency; a competitive cost of doing business and inexpensive cost of living, providing an affordable quality lifestyle; and a competitive tax regime and ease of doing business supported by a pro-business government.\n\u201cA strong ecosystem and cost go hand in hand as a location of choice for a Principal Hub. If we have a very strong cost proposition but not a very good ecosystem, then it does not work. If we have a good ecosystem but it is not an affordable location, then it is still not a good solution. It is the combination of the two that will produce dynamic results,\u201d says Zainal.\nTo make the capital city more compelling as ASEAN\u2019s base of operations, a new customized Principal Hub incentive was recently announced in Malaysia\u2019s Budget 2015 to complement Greater Kuala Lumpur\u2019s strengths as the region\u2019s top investment destination.\n\" Companies from the US and Europe are looking to restructure, to take advantage of the many bene\ufb01ts a principal hub location can deliver, including opportunities for consolidation, resource and services sharing, cost optimization and tax and \ufb01nancial advantages.\"\n\u2014 Zainal Amanshah, CEO, InvestKL\nKuala Lumpur Metropolis will redefine the city\u2019s role as a nerve centre location for ASEAN.\n\u201cThe new incentive was developed in recognition of changing regional headquarters trends, global supply chain models and also with the upcoming ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) in mind.\u201d Zainal believes the new Principal Hub incentive will attract more MNCs to Greater Kuala Lumpur, which will not only catalyze greater economic activity, but will also generate high-value employment for Malaysians with regional management responsibilities. Small- to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will also stand to benefit from the flow-over business opportunities and transfer of knowledge or technology via collaboration efforts with the MNCs.\nPartner in Prosperity\nMNCs will \ufb01nd a highly cooperative partner in InvestKL. InvestKL is a special purpose investment promotion agency mandated to attract top MNCs to locate their Principal Hubs or regional headquarters in Greater Kuala Lumpur. They adopt a consultative approach to provide end-to-end facilitation services to MNCs interested in using the capital city as their regional base of operations.\nSince its inception in mid-2011, InvestKL has assisted 45 MNCs establish their regional operations in Greater Kuala Lumpur. These include AECOM, Cargill, Darden, International SOS, Linde, Saipem, Schlumberger, Worldline by Atos and Zurich Insurance.\n\u201cToday, we are targeting high-value investments focusing on value-added services, intellectual property and innovation, moving up the value chain from manufacturing to services,\u201d says Zainal. The MNCs that are in Greater Kuala Lumpur today, looked at the city\u2019s fluid business ecosystem and cost-competitive factor as advantages compared to other cities in the region.\nBusiness consultancy Mercer ranks Kuala Lumpur 115th in its 2014 Cost of Living Survey, making that measure a clear differentiator from potentially competitive markets in the region, like Hong Kong, which Mercer ranks the 3rd most expensive, Singapore (4th) and Shanghai (10th).\nOf\ufb01ce rental rates are approximately a quarter those of Singapore and an eighth of Hong Kong\u2019s. 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        "title": "Nashville Rising: A year after devastating floodwaters struck Music City, we take a look back at a model local disaster response, and why one area company decided to rebuild instead of relocate. | Site Selection Online",
        "raw_content": "A year after devastating floodwaters struck Music City, we take a look back at a model local disaster response, and why one area company decided to rebuild instead of relocate.\nThe A.O. Smith team in Ashland City, Tenn., and beyond had to react swiftly as the water rose at the world\u2019s largest water heater manufacturing plant when flooding hit the Greater Nashville area in May 2010. The Grand Ole Opry (right) was among many landmark sites to be inundated.\nA.O. Smith photos courtesy of A.O. Smith\nNashville Area Chamber President and CEO Ralph Schulz credits Mayor Karl Dean with the decision to allow residents to use their own boats in rescue and recovery efforts. Here, country musician Kenny Chesney was able to put his boat to use in rescuing important equipment.\nPhoto courtesy of Nashville Area Chamber and Kenny Chesney\nThe flooding this spring in Memphis caused damage that Ball State University economists pegged at US$753 million, including $172 million in damage to commercial structures and equipment. But even as businesses in that area recover, the experience was billed by some as a \"success\" in terms of the ability of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers levees to hold their ground.\nThe same might not be said of the Corps and other federal government organizations in response to the Nashville floods of May 1-2, 2010, when more than 13 inches of rain fell in 36 hours. Some $300 million in losses was suffered by businesses interviewed by the Nashville Area Chamber, part of $2 billion in damages in Nashville and Davidson County. But the local response was a resounding success in many respects.\n\"The giving, tenacity, and care for one another to get the city back makes you so proud,\" says Glenda Betts, senior project manager for TVA Economic Development.\nSuch devotion was key to the recovery and rebuilding decision for A.O. Smith, whose water heater manufacturing plant in Ashland City was flooded out completely. The 1.5-million-sq.-ft. (139,350-sq.-m.) complex, which includes the water heater division's headquarters, employs approximately 1,000 people, with another 200 working at a nearby customer care facility not affected by the floodwaters.\nThis story is one in a series looking at disaster recovery processes and decision-making by businesses throughout the Southeast United States in response to a year of weather-induced havoc. Watch for other reports throughout the fall.\u2014Ed.\n\"The rain kept coming, and there were some issues with the Corps of Engineers in terms of how they managed some of the releases of water,\" says Mark Petrarca, senior vice president of human resources and public affairs for A.O. Smith, from the company's headquarters in Milwaukee. The end result was six to eight feet of water in the largest water heater manufacturing plant in the world.\n\"We didn't get any notice, and we did what we could to get some power shut off,\" says Petrarca of what transpired May 3, 2010. \"We were pretty much at the mercy of Mother Nature. Once it stopped, and we determined it was safe to go into the facility, we did send in some senior folks in boats to see what was going on, and the extent of the damage. Immediately we set a couple of guiding principles: Take care of the customer and take care of the employees and their families.\"\nThose were employee boats, he explains. And they were able to get out on the water because of swift decision-making by Nashville Mayor Karl Dean.\n\"The mayor made two critical decisions,\" explains Ralph Schulz, president and CEO of the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce. \"One was deciding not to inflict a curfew on the community, because his belief was people would behave responsibly, and their ability to help their neighbors and friends was important. The second thing he did may sound small, but in a disaster it can be big \u2014 at one point there was discussion as to whether only official agencies would be able to put boats in the water and save people. He decided no. He trusted the citizenry, and that would help the evacuation effort. That kind of defines the character of Nashville.\"\nAs the rain stopped, A.O. Smith was mobilizing teams to fulfill orders, help employees and plan recovery all at once. Petrarca says it was an amazing feat, and the company didn't lose a customer. One reason was those customers' understanding of the situation. Another was the proactivity of A.O. Smith in telling some customers they might want to get their needs temporarily filled by the company's competitors.\nAs for its employees, during the first week of shutdown, all were kept on the payroll, and the company set up a fund seeded with $100,000 for employees impacted personally by the flood (about 30 people). \"They had the ability to get some money from the A.O. Smith Foundation,\" explains Petrarca. \"If their cars or homes flooded out and needed repairs, there was a process they could go through.\"\nOnce the water receded, he says, a group of specialists came in to decontaminate the facility of bacteria before employees came in for the cleanup effort. Then, once they got the green light, they were at work with rubber gloves, squeegees and rags, with no power and no plumbing.\n\"Our people absolutely stepped up. It was very humid and warm, and they were in there making every effort they could,\" says Petrarca, paying equal tribute to the ramped-up activity at sister plants across Tennessee and all of North America. Meanwhile, the plant's electronics were \"fried,\" and plant maintenance personnel had to prioritize which equipment needed to be up and running again the soonest. Critical pieces were rewired, boards sent off to be repaired or replaced, and the plant started bringing back pieces of equipment one at a time.\n\"We were building water heaters 30 days after the flood,\" says Petrarca, \"not anywhere close to capacity, and the man-hours per unit were nowhere close to what they were. We were building some manually that were usually robotic. It truly was a success story of how people can come together to overcome an enormous adversity.\" Overall, he says, \"I think this was kind of a good situation that showed the employees how committed we were to them, and showed us how committed they were to us.\"\nAs company financials reported, \"During the second quarter of 2010, the company recorded flood related expense of $34.2 million, net of insurance proceeds.\" Those expenses broke down like this:\n$36.2 million - Repair or write-off of buildings and equipment\n$15.7 million - Net inventory loss\n$14.3 million - Site cleanup and restoration\n$32.0 million - Less insurance proceeds from property damage, business interruption and federal flood insurance ($2 million)\n$34.2 million - TOTAL FLOOD-RELATED EXPENSE\nThe stage was set for a rebuilding decision. Internally, the final decision to stay was made by the executive team and board of directors, based on input from many people, including the president and vice president of the Water Products company within A.O. Smith, as well as vice presidents of human resources and finance.\nSometimes siblings can be rivals: The analysis included close looks at all of those sister facilities that helped out in a pinch. A facility in Mcbee, S.C., builds primarily commercial water heaters. Ashland City's primarily residential water heater production is joined by other residential water heater facilities in Johnson City, Tenn.; Juarez, Mexico; and Fergus, Ont., Canada. All of them kicked in to support Ashland City during its crisis, says Petrarca, as did vertically integrated facilities in Franklin, Tenn. (just south of Nashville) and Cookeville, Tenn., located halfway between Nashville and Knoxville along I-40.\n\"When we looked at our alternatives, we did look at all of our existing facilities, to see if we should ramp up in these areas,\" says Petrarca. \" 'Do we want to stay in Ashland City, or are there other parts of the U.S. that make sense for us?' \"\nUltimately, the decision to stay was made on July 14, 2010, and the company is investing $50 million in Ashland City.\n\"There were several key factors to staying in Ashland City,\" says Petrarca. \"First and foremost, we had a large investment in the facility. But more important was the employees. They demonstrated what they were capable of doing in getting that plant up and running in 30 days. You can't underestimate the value of a solid team in place. The third reason was support from the local officials. They were very aware that we were the largest employer in the county. Besides generating revenue for the county, a lot of businesses benefit from our 1,000 employees being there. They worked with us to figure out how they could keep us here.\"\nA total package of $7 million was reported to include $4 million from the state; $250,000 from TVA; $500,000 from Ashland City and up to $3 million from Cheatham County.\nAnd the newly refurbished plant includes some new considerations in the wake of the 100-year flood.\n\"We can't do everything, but we did try, where we had discretion and control, to put electronics higher than we had in the past,\" says Petrarca. \"Where we used to have our telephone relays four feet off the ground, we're now putting them eight feet off the ground.\nPost-Crisis Critique\nNeither Petrarca nor area leaders hold back in their analysis of assistance and simple communications from the Corps of Engineers and others.\n\"In our estimation we think the Corps made some mistakes,\" says Petrarca. \"We think Mother Nature was part of the problem, but mishandling was another. We hope they learn from this mistake and follow their procedures going forward.\"\n\"Initially we found there is very little federal assistance of any kind,\" says Ralph Schulz of the Chamber. \"SBA [the U.S. Small Business Administration] is about the only game in town for business. One thing we found out, for instance, is there are levels of loans that can be approved on site, but beyond that level, you have to go to D.C., and it can take weeks and months to get decisions on a higher loan amount. Businesses couldn't afford the time to wait, so took the smaller amount. When they decided to apply for a larger sum, activity was suspended because SBA said, 'We can't keep sending you checks if you're going to apply for a larger amount.' \"\nBut it's not just dollar quantities that count. Every hour counts, says Schulz. He says analysis shows that any business out of operation for three weeks is much more likely to fail, with 40 percent to 60 percent of such firms failing over the following two to three years.\n\"The thing that is important about the early response is speed,\" he says. \"When you have limited resources to address disaster, knowing exactly where and how to apply those resources becomes crucial decision-making.\"\nSchulz points to one conversation in particular, with leaders at Gaylord Entertainment's Opryland Resort, where water rose swiftly and guests had been moved. Schulz says he was able to give Gaylord leaders the phone number of the local electric utility's CEO, so they could tell him directly that the recovery of power within a certain time would determine whether recovery and reopening took six months or two years. \"Because they were able to get power back in 72 hours, their recovery was six months,\" says Schulz of the resort.\nIn testimony to members of the U.S. Senate Energy and Water Development Appropriations Subcommittee last summer, Nashville Area Chamber Chairman Bert Mathews, a local developer, thanked such agencies as FEMA, HUD, SBA, and the Departments of Commerce and Homeland Security for their responses to the flood. Then he offered lessons and recommendations:\n\"First, with better warning, businesses could have saved hundreds of millions of dollars of losses,\" he said. \"Second, federal disaster assistance for business needs to be modernized. And third, the federal government must have mechanisms in place to mitigate future disasters.\"\nAmong the examples gleaned from direct interviews:\n\"John Johnson of Mid-South Wire said he needed timely updates on expected flood levels. With six more hours of warning, they could have saved $3 \u2013 4 million of inventory and equipment.\"\n\"Colin Reed of Gaylord Entertainment Company said they received inaccurate water level predictions, and expressed frustration with the lack of coordinated and consistent communication between the Army Corps of Engineers and National Weather Service. \"\nAmong the recommendations Mathews made:\nIncrease SBA initial application loan limits from $1 million;\nIncrease the speed in which businesses can receive funding;\nAmend the federal cost-share for FEMA from 75 to 90 percent;\nDetermine what federal information about damaged businesses can be shared with local business organizations to accelerate response and recovery.\nNashville musicians know how to put together a band, not to mention demonstrate their versatility and flexibility in gig after gig. Turns out Nashvillians in general know how to band together too.\nThe Chamber's own efforts were considerable, starting with gathering off-site at a community college due to their own offices being flooded. By May 5 a business recovery website had been established as a resource. \"Open for Business\" signs in English and Spanish were quickly produced and distributed. And staff posted flip videos on YouTube showing businesses in operation, in order to counter national perceptions that the entire city was under water and out of commission.\n\"We had to engage a little more of a case management approach,\" says Schulz of his team's data gathering and triage efforts. One industrial area, for instance, suffered heavy losses related to machinery on production lines. \"So they had an entirely different challenge from someone who lost a service business on the floor of a building. The biggest task was helping them be in contact with other manufacturing businesses that had excess capacity to sell to them, to help them maintain their client list.\"\nOne wire company handed off some customers to a competitor on a temporary basis, says Schulz, \"with the knowledge all around that those customers would return when production was restored. At Gaylord, there were employees they didn't want to lose, so they went to work for other hospitality companies in the area with a wink or a nod saying, 'We know you're going to go back to Gaylord when they open up.' \"\nSchulz says the chamber played a supporting role to the chamber and economic development department in Cheatham County in helping A.O. Smith, including finding some FEMA funds available to help keep a similar disaster from occurring in that facility in the future. Other Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding was discovered through conversations with officials with the Cedar Rapids Chamber in Iowa, who suffered their own catastrophic flood in June 2008.\nCharged by Mayor Dean with leading the area's recovery efforts, the Chamber organized a Business Response Team chaired by corporate leaders which conducted in-person visits with Davidson County businesses affected by the flood; matched business needs with donated services; conducted business resource fairs; and established a Business Response Team website at www.NashvilleBusinessRecovery.org created as a donation by local advertising agency GS&F.\nIn concert with the Metro Nashville planning department, the chamber had to generate its own business recovery data over two to three weeks, in part because federal data about affected businesses was in some cases unattainable from such agencies as FEMA and SBA because of regulations governing confidentiality of records.\nBy simply examining flood-affected land parcels, Chamber staff knew that more than 2,700 Davidson County businesses were impacted. Among findings highlighted by the Chamber one year after the flooding:\nEmployment total of impacted Davidson County businesses: 14,499\nAnnual revenue total: $3,597,000,000\nApproximately 5,900 workers living in Davidson County received significant damage to their homes, creating additional challenges for households and their employers.\nEstimated number of Davidson County flood-damaged firms that have not reopened: 300-400\nEstimated number of Davidson County jobs very unlikely to return: 1,528\nBusinesses interviewed estimated losses over $300 million.\nFacility 32.4%\nEquipment 28.1%\nInventory 28.0%\nOf firms surveyed, estimated operating capacity was expected to be 67 percent 12 months following the flood.\nAfter a year, the No. 1 hindrance to businesses' recovery process was the economic downturn, with debt load increase and sufficient working capital both identified as the No. 2 hindrance.\nNo Happy Medium\nSchulz shares one other observation about companies falling through the cracks. While larger businesses have access to capital, and smaller business can adapt quickly and tap into cash flow, \"medium-sized manufacturing businesses are the most negatively affected, because usually the flood and business continuation insurance they have is not of sufficient quantity to meet their needs, and they don't have access to any federal help,\" he says. Those companies might employ 200 to 300 people, are mostly local and are usually privately owned.\n\"They're faced with a decision \u2014 if they have three production lines and two were damaged, they may have to go with one for a while. One business had brand new machinery on flatbeds to increase capacity. After the flood, they sent that machinery elsewhere, sold it, as they had to inject $10 million to $20 million they hadn't expected. One thing we're doing is searching for ways to generate supplemental insurance for those businesses that allows them to layer the risk.\"\nSome of these companies, he says, had to go find additional investors after the flood. \"There were warehouse facilities that just gave up on being close to the river, and had to investigate other places in this region. For all of them, Nashville is the perfect spot to be because of the ability to distribute goods. They've stayed, but we've lost employment as a result.\n\"By the end of the day, we might have 2,000 to 3,000 people who ended up losing their jobs because of the flood,\" says Schulz. \"The effect on our GDP basically neutralized a year's worth of growth. That's reason enough to focus on disaster recovery.\"\nOnce the plant was decontaminated, employees at A.O. 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        "raw_content": "The precision engineering skills of Saxony-Anhalt workers\nhelp companies dominate global markets.\nInnotech Solar AS, based in Norway, scouted more than 50 sites in Germany before selecting Halle in Saxony-Anhalt for a new solar cell plant.\nTorsten Brumme, managing director, Schiess GmbH\nn a country where the skill set required to perform precision manufacturing is often passed down from generation to generation, Torsten Brumme knows the exact kind of work force needed to keep his company competitive and profitable.\n\"We are a precision company for heavy parts, and our history is in making special machine tools,\" says Brumme, managing director of Schiess GmbH in Aschersleben in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. \"That is why we are based here.\"\nThe Saxony-Anhalt location gives Schiess a competitive edge in the marketplace for special machine tools, notes Brumme.\n\"We are a premium large machinery manufacturer that was founded more than 150 years ago,\" he says. \"Parts weighing 450 metric tons can be moved here. We can move those parts and machine them up to two microns. That is very accurate positioning \u2014 like a Swiss watch maker. This skill has been passed on from one generation to the other. That is why we employ 370 workers in Saxony-Anhalt. The workers here have the skills we need to compete in the global marketplace.\"\nSchiess recently joined forces with Chinese parent SYMG to produce high-value machinery that meets German quality standards. The first new product line to stem from this collaboration is a new generation of machinery for the mid-range machining center market \u2014 or what Schiess calls \"premium machinery at a reasonable price.\"\n\"This type of international partnership is a logical result of globalization,\" says Brumme. \"Each product that our collaboration creates is a result of the complementary strengths of our two locations: low-cost manufacturing capacity in Shenyang, and the in-depth experience of our German engineers in Aschersleben.\"\nBrumme tells Site Selection that the joint venture with SYMG will result in additional capital investment into the Schiess plant in Saxony-Anhalt. \"The finished product will be engineered and qualified in Germany,\" he says. \"We will hire more workers in Germany over the long term, especially for engineering and other high-skilled jobs.\"\nBrumme says Schiess especially likes the local work force in Saxony-Anhalt. \"Magdeburg has a very strong technical university,\" he says. \"Nearby are some additional technical schools. We have a good opportunity to get some young people, and we are also setting up a partnership with the Fraunhofer Institute.\"\nGovernment support helps too, he notes. \"The institutes and universities get support from the state, and we also received some loan guarantees from the state. We have excellent institutes and ministries in Saxony-Anhalt. They are very professional and supportive of our company and our industry. They are very efficient if you have to set up a new manufacturing hall. They give a very quick response,\" Brumme says.\nFor shipping, the region's transportation network is a big advantage, Brumme adds. \"We ship a lot of large, heavy parts,\" he says. \"We have excellent interstate highways and the Elbe River. We have excellent east-west and north-south autobahn highways that are very fast. We are less than two hours from Berlin, three hours from Frankfurt and 500 kilometers from Munich.\"\nSolar Cell Firm With Unique Technology Lead\nLocation advantages like these have drawn the attention of international investors too. Since 2000, international firms have invested more than $6.5 billion in Saxony-Anhalt, making the state the top destination for foreign direct investment in eastern Germany.\nOne of those investors is the Norwegian company Innotech Solar AS, which has established a 20-million-euro solar cell plant in the Halle-Saalkreis industrial real estate area near the A14 motorway.\nUpon full production, the total investment will rise to 45 million euros and about 100 jobs will be created, according to the company.\n\"We saw that in order to expand our solar cell business, it was not likely that we could establish this new operation in Norway,\" says Tommy Stromberg, chief operating officer and executive vice president of Innotech Solar. \"We looked at where we wanted to expand this opportunity. We needed to find the right people to help us build this industry very fast. We decided to go to Germany.\"\nThe company's requirements were precise, and its search was exhaustive. \"We needed grants and loans and helpful people in authority,\" Stromberg says. \"We wanted it to be a place where people wanted to be. It had to be close to a major airport and major universities. We had already started to get supply from major German cell factories, and Germany Trade & Invest gave us some information. Most importantly, I wanted to meet with someone from the state governments. This was the key test on the likelihood for our success in that region. I wanted to get energy from someone other than myself for this project.\"\nThe search took Stromberg to more than 50 sites across Germany. \"I toured expensive areas and I toured dumps,\" he recalls. \"I met with government officials in Saxony-Anhalt, Thuringia, Saxony and other areas. The first day that I was in Saxony-Anhalt, I met the state secretary and I got the letter of intent prepared. They communicated to me that they had the power to help me. We got what we wanted on the first contact with Saxony-Anhalt.\"\nInnotech Solar narrowed its search down to 23 sites and then reduced that list to 12, notes Stromberg. \"We met with a builder and a consulting group, and from that, we decided in December of 2010 to build a factory in Halle,\" he says. \"The building was up by the summer of 2011.\"\nAbout 80 employees work in the 6,350-square-meter new plant. The clean room inside the facility covers about 2,000 square meters, according to Stromberg.\n\"We are upgrading solar cells that come into this plant,\" he says. \"We make them more efficient. About 100 megawatts of solar cells is the capacity there right now.\"\nStromberg adds that \"incentives were helpful. We received a grant from the state for 50 percent of our total investment. But it was not just the money that made this deal possible; it was the energy of the people to do things for us.\"\nRight Cure for Industrial Health\nAt Bayer Bitterfeld GmbH, doing business in Saxony-Anhalt has become a way of life. On October 8, 1991, the Bayer executive board in Leverkusen voted to establish a new plant in what was then East Germany by founding Bayer Bitterfeld GmbH.\nThe first building block of that facility was laid one year later.\nTwenty years later, Bayer continues to grow in Saxony-Anhalt. More than 50 billion Bayer Aspirin tablets have been manufactured to date at the plant, and three years ago Bayer added Aleve to its production line.\n\"When Bayer AG decided to build a new factory in accordance with the most modern standards a year after German reunification, the company initiated the regeneration of the chemical industry in the federal state,\" said Prof. Dr. Birgitta Wolff, minister of science and economic affairs of Saxony-Anhalt. \"The investment had such a major profile that many other companies also settled here. Today, the chemical industry is a real growth driver of the economy in Saxony-Anhalt, and Bitterfeld has long since been a prime example of an efficient chemistry location.\"\nIn 2010, Bayer invested an additional 25 million euros into its industrial park in Bitterfeld, incorporating new technology for the manufacturing of Bayer Aspirin.\nBayer renovated its production and service areas and modernized its automatic conveying systems and packing machines. An outdated production control system also was replaced with a state-of-the-art system.\nOne reason for Saxony-Anhalt's robust manufacturing output is the fact that the average worker in the state is so much more productive than the average German. The average number of working hours per adult worker in Saxony-Anhalt in 2010 was 1,462 \u2014 more than one full week more than the average German total of 1,419 hours.\n\"Bayer has been very happy as an investor in Saxony-Anhalt,\" says Ute Walther, spokesman for the company. \"We have found a good site and were greeted by the local authorities, who supported us very well in building the plant. Saxony-Anhalt is a good place for investors.\"\nFor more information, contact: Kristin Gabor, regional manager for North America of IMG at +49 391 568 99 22 or by email at kristin.gabor@img-sachsen-anhalt.de. On the Web, go to www.invest-in-saxony-anhalt.com. This investment profile was prepared under the auspices of IMG, the Investment and Marketing Corporation of Saxony-Anhalt.\nBayer Bitterfeld GmbH is celebrating its 20th anniversary in Saxony-Anhalt this year. Every Aspirin on the European market is being produced in Saxony-Anhalt.",
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        "raw_content": "After Attack, Kenya Vows to Step Up Antiterror Efforts\nAfter Attack, Kenya Vows to Step Up Antiterror Efforts by Nicholas Bariyo \u2013 Wall Street Journal\nStepping in front of the cameras in the wake of this week\u2019s deadly siege of a Nairobi hotel and office complex, Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta pledged to finally root out the Somalia-based militants who had claimed the attack.\n\u201cWe as a country are ready to deal with any threat to our nation,\u201d Mr. Kenyatta said. \u201cWe will continue taking every step to make our nation inhospitable to terrorist groups and their networks.\u201d\nThat has proved a daunting task, and Mr. Kenyatta provided scant details for achieving it beyond saying Kenya would invest more resources in strengthening its security and justice systems.\nFor more than a decade, al-Shabaab, an Islamist insurgency with close ties to al Qaeda, has eluded a U.S.-backed military campaign that draws troops from five different East African countries, including Kenya.\nThis week\u2019s 18-hour rampage at Nairobi\u2019s 14 Riverside complex, claiming the lives of 20 civilians and a policeman, was the latest attack by al-Shabaab, which last year killed more people in Africa than any other terrorist group, according to the Washington-based Africa Center for Strategic Studies\u2026",
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        "raw_content": "Are you Kurt Rohrs? Claim this listing.\nKurt Rohrs is a certified financial planner and chartered financial consultant who works in San Diego, California. Currently a registered financial advisor at Independent Financial Group, LLC, they have accumulated 12 years of professional experience. Rohrs maintains Series 65 and Series 66 licenses, qualifying the advisor as both a securities agent and an investment advisor representative. Rohrs is able to work with clients in Arizona and Texas. Over the course of their career, they have held roles at Qa3 Financial Corp, Qa3 Financial LLC and Independent Financial Group. Independent Financial Group, LLC is headquartered in San Diego, California, and operates out of 364 locations throughout the United States. Overall, Independent Financial Group, LLC manages $3 billion in assets throughout 11,983 accounts and retains more than 680 people. The amount of assets the firm manages makes it one of the biggest firms in the United States. The firm manages 10,271 accounts on a discretionary basis, in which the advisor makes investment decisions at their discretion. Currently 5% of the advisor firm's investors are high-net-worth individuals, meaning they have over $1 million in investable assets. Independent Financial Group, LLC provides financial planning services, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutional clients, pension consulting services and selection of other advisers. The firm's fees may include asset-based, hourly, fixed and commission-based fees.\nKurt Rohrs Work History\nKurt is registered in the following states:\nKurt Rohrs has no disclosures.",
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        "raw_content": "How pharma and patient groups are tackling negative attitudes around health\nSadly, stigma around health conditions remains a part of many patients\u2019 lives. Many will not disclose a diagnosis for fear of being judged by peers, employers, health professionals, colleagues and wider society. In fact, there is clear evidence that such negative societal attitudes impact health outcomes, resulting in diagnosis delays and impaired treatment.\nSome diseases are heavily stigmatized \u2013 including mental health, HIV/AIDS, hepatitis and some skin conditions \u2013 leading people to restrict their participation in society, impairing their chances of living happy, healthy lives.\nHowever, to one extent or another, all patients suffer negative attitudes towards their condition, creating challenges not faced by \u2018healthy\u2019 members of the population. Stigma is embedded right across society, even affecting issues such as policy and research, where certain disease areas receive more funding than others. A clear example was highlighted in a InVentiv report from last year, which found the National Cancer Institute\u2019s annual budget to be more than three times that of the National Institute of Mental Health, despite a larger number of people living with mental health issues in the US (43.6 million compared 15.5 million cancer survivors).\nWork to tackle stigma towards health conditions is widespread among patient organizations but pharma too has a role to play in educating the public and changing attitudes.\nThe AIDS epidemic of the 1980s instilled fear in an entire generation of people and, while HIV is now far from a death sentence in the Western world, this legacy remains, believes Damian Kelly, Director of Patient Advocacy Alliance. \u201cThere is still a big stigma around HIV that is related to sex, drugs and lifestyle.\u201d Along with diseases such as hepatitis C and diabetes, an HIV diagnosis often invites judgements around how the infection was acquired, with outdated fears of transmission continuing to fuel discrimination.\n\u201cStigma comes from two avenues,\u201d says Stephen Head, Associate Director, Public Affairs International at Gilead Sciences, who manages the company\u2019s patient interaction around HIV in Europe. \u201cThe first is blame, \u2018You did something wrong to get it\u2019, and the second is fear of infection. People stigmatize those living with HIV based on the fact that they think it\u2019s infectious to them.\u201d\nNon-infectious conditions such as depression and schizophrenia also carry negative stereotypes in the public consciousness. While taboos are being broken \u2013 thanks in part to influential people like Princes William and Harry focusing on the conditions and popstars Lady Gaga and Demi Lovato speaking openly about their mental health experiences \u2013 talking about it is only one step in the right direction, says Janet Paleo, US Treasurer and Board Member for the World Federation for Mental Health.\n\u201cIt is getting more common to talk about it, but the stigma is still great,\u201d she says. \u201cPeople are more accepting, but they still look at you differently after you reveal that you have mental health experience. Part of it is perceived weakness and part of it is the sense of unpredictability \u2013 people aren\u2019t sure what you\u2019re capable of doing, so it\u2019s a way to try and protect themselves.\u201d\nThe perception that people with a mental health condition are dangerous is a persistent one, says Anna Gray, a member of the World Federation for Mental Health. The perception has not been helped by the medicalization of mental health, she adds.\n\u201cThere\u2019s been over 20 years of anti-stigma campaigns in the US now, yet research five years ago showed that stigma increased a hundred-fold during these campaigns. This is partly because the campaigns said it was an illness not a reaction to trauma, and this left the public with the impression that it was something people cannot control at all, that you are totally unpredictable.\u201d\nStigma can also be cumulative. \u201cIf you look at how HIV disproportionately affects gay men, then you consider that mental health issues are higher in gay men than the general population, then levels of anxiety and depression will inevitably rise with a HIV diagnosis,\u201d says Head.\nCompounding it all, people who have been diagnosed with a stigmatized condition often blame themselves for the state of their health or question their past behavior, which can add self-stigma to the attitudes of society.\nHealthcare settings are not immune from stigma \u2013 patients often feel the harshest judgements from health professionals \u2013 creating stark effects, for example, patients that distance themselves from HCPs can see diagnosis delayed, while bias among HCPs can lead to misguided actions and sub-optimal care.\n\u201cI don\u2019t tell any of my general practitioners that I have a mental health issue,\u201d admits Paleo, who once had a stomach bleed dismissed by an HCP as phantom pains. \u201cMy experience has been that the moment I tell them, they stop looking for what\u2019s wrong physically with me. Once they see a psychiatric diagnosis, all the medical stuff goes away.\u201d\nConcealing diagnoses, coupled with a lack of joined up healthcare, can have serious consequences \u2013 for example, people who do not reveal their HIV status could be prescribed drugs such as statins or the contraceptive pill, which interfere with antiretroviral drugs.\n\u201cFor so long we kept HIV so specialized that if you even sneezed you had to go and see a specialist,\u201d says Kelly. \u201cThis made a lot of GPs very nervous about dealing with HIV \u2013 it adds significantly to the stigma if you are told you can\u2019t be dealt with by your GP.\u201d\nWith effective treatment, HIV has been transformed into a chronic condition, and so people with HIV are living longer and experiencing comorbidities, which means they have to engage with HCPs such as cardiologists and oncologists. \u201cEvery time they go to a new specialist, they have to explain their diagnosis again,\u201d says Gilead\u2019s Head. \u201cThe feedback we get is that sometimes those people aren\u2019t as upto-date with HIV as they could be, and so make unsuitable comments or ask questions that may not be relevant, such as \u2018How did you acquire HIV?\u2019 This makes people reluctant to engage with other therapies for fear of being judged.\u201d\nWith improved treatment, a long and healthy life is a reality for many people with HIV \u2013 a positive image that needs to be communicated more widely. \u201cThere\u2019s so many people out there now saying, \u2018I\u2019m on prep\u2019 (pre-exposure prophylaxis), which has taken the whole negative message of HIV and turned it into a real positive,\u201d says Kelly. \u201cIt\u2019s almost them saying, \u2018I\u2019m playing my part to stop this\u2019, which is hugely empowering.\u201d People talking about undetectable viral loads is also powerful, he adds. \u201cYou\u2019ve only got to go onto dating apps and so how many people are saying \u2018HIV+ undetectable\u2019. You can\u2019t argue with the science; it\u2019s impossible to transmit the virus if you\u2019re undetectable. Undetectable = untransmittable\u201d\nTackling stigma within healthcare settings is top of the agenda for pharma companies leading projects around a wide variety of disease states including HIV, hepatitis and mental health issues. \u201cParticularly in the less-developed world, we see HCPs as a source of stigma to patients,\u201d says Dr Oleksandr Gorbenko, Global Patient Affairs Medical Lead, at ViiV Healthcare. 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        "raw_content": "Carissa spinarum L. 1771\npronounced: kar-ISS-uh spy-NAH-rum\nsynonyms: Carissa ovata R.Br. 1810 , Carissa brownii F.Muell. (nom. illeg.) 1864, Carissa diffusa Roxb. 1824, Carissa edulis (Forssk.)Valhl 1790, Carissa opaca Stapf ex Haines 1921\npronounced: kar-ISS-uh oh-VAH-tuh, kar-ISS-uh BROE-nee-eye, kar-ISS-uh dif-FEW-suh, kar-ISS-uh ED-yoo-liss, kar-ISS-uh oh-PAK-uh\ncommon names: Currant Bush, Conkerberry, Burrum Bush\ncurrant bush Carissa flowers is the Latinized form of the Indian vernacular name for this genus; spinarum is Latin for \u2018of thorns\u2019. This species, due to the diversity of its form, has more synonyms than any other plant I know! I have listed the 5 most commonly met, but there are some 40 synonyms in the Carissa genus alone, and as well the plant has been placed in at least 9 other genera! The Scottish botanist Robert Brown (1773\u20131858), for example, described it under 4 different names; but Linnaeus had already described it as Carissa spinarum in 1771, and all subsequent names are treated as junior synonyms. Carissa ovata is still used extensively for the name of the plant in NSW, Queensland and the Northern Territory.\nfruits fruit detailCarissa spinarum is most often found in semi-arid coastal areas of the tropical regions around the Indian Ocean, on fine-textured soils such as clays and clay-loams. In more arid regions it tends to be confined to areas of higher moisture such as at the base of hills, or in areas that flood; but it has a high ecological tolerance and can live in a wide range of habitats. In Australia, for instance, it is often found in association with Eucalyptus brownii (Box), Eucalyptus populnea (Poplar Box), Acacia cambagei (Gidgee) or Acacia harpophylla (Brigalow), in coastal rainforest, gallery forest and vine thickets in regions receiving more than 900 mm of rainfall annually, as well as in softwood scrubs and open eucalyptus savannah receiving less than 700 mm. The main distribution of the plant in Australia is along the east coast from Cairns to north-eastern NSW, with a disjunct population in the Kimberley region ofWestern Australia.\nThis is a sprawling native shrub with thorny stems. It can reach 3 m high, but is more usually between 1 and 2 m tall. The plant photographed is much smaller, due to its precarious hold on life by a boulder near the side of the road to the old Arcadia jetty. The plants branch out to cover an area more-or-less equal to their height, and, given suitable conditions, form dense, low thickets.\nIt has opposite leathery leaves, 2 \u2013 4 cm long, either narrow or oval-shaped. The flowers are small and white, tube-shaped with pointed lobes at the end, and are highly scented. Oval-shaped berries follow. These are 5 \u2013 10 mm long, sometimes even larger, becoming soft and black or dark purple when mature, and each contains 1 or 2 seeds.\nThe fruits are edible, but only when fully ripe \u2013 before then they are poisonous. The berries have a sweet flavour, and were a popular food for the indigenous peoples, particularly in central Australia. The milky sap of this plant, as well as the unripe fruit, is poisonous.\nAlthough the plant is not a declared pest under Queensland legislation, and is sometimes seen as a useful browse plant for stock, it is capable of reducing pasture production when infestations occur over a large area. It is drought-tolerant, and not grazed as readily as pasture species, giving it an advantage in dry times or in over-grazed situations. In many places it helps to reduce soil erosion, and it offers good habitats for birds and small wild animals.\nCurrant Bush is a food plant for the larvae of several soecies of Lepidoptera, including\n\u2022 Digama marmorea,\n\u2022 Nephele subvaria, and\n\u2022 Coenotes eremophilae.\nParts of the plant are used medicinally for joint and muscle pain by the Maasai people of Kenya and Tanzania.\nPhotographs taken in Geoffrey Bay 2010, 2013",
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        "raw_content": "Andreas Duus Pape: is an economist and a musician. As an economist, he studies microeconomic theory and game theory\u2014that is, the analysis of strategy and the construction of models to understand social phenomena\u2014and the theory of individual choice, including how to forecast the behavior of agents who construct models of social phenomena. As a musician, he plays folk in the tradition of Dylan and Guthrie, blues in the tradition of Williamson and McTell, and country in the tradition of Nelson and Cash. He plays acoustic guitar, harmonica, and voice: although the technology of his musical production is a hundred years old, his ideas are often quite modern, and he covers songs as old as early last century and as recent as this one. Pape is also an assistant Professor in the department of Economics at Binghamton University, where he teaches microeconomic theory at the undergraduate and graduate level. He is a faculty member of the Collective Dynamics of Complex Systems (CoCo) Research Group: http://coco.binghamton.edu and considers complex systems and agent-based modeling to be central to his research.",
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        "title": "Essays: Second Amendment Penumbras: Some Preliminary Observations - Article by Glenn Harlan Reynolds \u2013 Southern California Law Review",
        "raw_content": "The Second Amendment to the Constitution is now part of \u201cnormal constitutional law,\u201d which is to say that the discussion about its meaning has moved from the question of whether it means anything at all, to a well-established position that it protects an individual right, and is enforceable as such against both states and the federal government in United States courts. The extent of that individual right has not yet been fully fleshed out, and, of course, will (like other items of normal constitutional law) occasion disagreement on one issue or another into the foreseeable future.\nNonetheless, now that the right has achieved a measure of concreteness, it has begun, like other parts of the Bill of Rights, to cast its shadow across the law. And if the core of the shadow\u2014or umbra\u2014remains a bit unclear, what of the edge or penumbra? In this brief Essay, I will discuss some possible penumbral aspects of the Second Amendment, as it may be applied in the future. I will also discuss its possible interaction with other (up to now, at least) \u201cunderenforced\u201d constitutional rights, and consider whether the normalization of the Second Amendment might imbue those rights with additional force. I will conclude with some guidelines, or at least suggestions, for further research.\nPosted in Articles and tagged Constitutional Law, Second Amendment. Bookmark the permalink.",
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        "raw_content": "World War II Veterans Memorial Bridge\nIt is located in Virginia.\nThe bridge carries Route 288 across the James River between Powhatan county and Goochland county.\nIt took 5 years to build and was completed in 2004.\nThey built it in honor of all the veterans that were in WWII.\nIt cost 20 million Dollars to build.\nIt connects I-95 to I-64",
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        "raw_content": "Kemba Walker Wants To Be The One To Throw Ball Up At Very End Of Game\nHOUSTON\u2014Opening up to reporters at a press conference Sunday, Connecticut all-American guard Kemba Walker explained at great length that should the Huskies have the fortune of winning Monday's national championship game, he would like to be the player who launches the basketball into the air as the final seconds run out. \"Hours of practice, all the games, everything we've achieved this year, it all leads up to that moment; as those final seconds tick down, I want the ball in my hands so I can throw it really, really high,\" Walker said. \"There are a lot of options in a moment like that\u2014one hand, two hands, straight up, out into the crowd\u2014but in the end, only one thing matters: really chucking it way up there with all you've got.\" After speaking to the media, Walker made his way to Connecticut's final practice, where he spent the majority of his time trying to get a ball to hit the rafters.",
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        "raw_content": "Federer at a loss to explain quarter-final defeat\nLONDON (Reuters) - Roger Federer found it hard to explain his shock quarter-final loss to South African Kevin Anderson at Wimbledon on Wednesday.\nThe 36-year-old defending champion was a point away from a 12th consecutive straight-sets victory at the All England Club but ended up losing a cliffhanger 2-6 6-7(5) 7-5 6-4 13-11.\n\"Honestly, I'm not sure,\" the 20-times Grand Slam champion said when asked where it had all gone wrong.\n\"I guess there was definitely a moment at some point. Is it missing match points? Is it getting broken at 5-5 after that?\n\"I'm not sure. That could have been a key. Could have been a key later. There's a lot of little points here and there that always make a difference in the outcome of a match.\"\nIt was an extraordinary turnaround after Federer won the first set in 26 scintillating minutes against a player he had beaten four times out of four without dropping a set.\nTop seed Federer had a match point in the 10th game of the third set but made a hash of a backhand and nearly two hours later he trudged off a beaten man.\n\"I was very happy that I got off to the right start, was able to take control somewhat,\" Federer said.\n\"I just don't know exactly how I couldn't create more opportunities once the third set came around.\n\"I think I had my chances, so it's disappointing. I mean, no doubt about it. He was consistent. He was solid. He got what he needed when he had to.\n\"Credit to him for hanging around really that long,\" he added of eighth-seeded 32-year-old Anderson.\nFederer, whose form here made it look increasingly likely he would become the first man in the professional era to win five Grand Slam titles after the age of 30, said fatigue had not been a factor even when the match went into its fifth hour.\n\"I felt good actually. I've been there before. I know what kind of energy I need to bring to the fifth,\" he said.\n\"I was able to bring that. To be honest, I didn't feel mental fatigue. Even at 10-all in the fifth, it's all good.\n\"I still felt like all he needed to do was give me a few second serves, finally pick the right sides again, things could change. I wasn't horribly negative the whole game.\n\"It's just not one of my best days, but they don't happen very often either. It's one of those average days you have to try to win the match, and I just couldn't get it done today.\"",
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        "raw_content": "This video grab taken from a footage released by AFP TV shows Australia's captain Steve Smith (R), flankled by teammate Cameron Bancroft, speaking during a press conference in Cape Town, on March 24, 2018 as he admitted to ball-tampering during the third Test against South Africa. Australia captain Steve Smith and team-mate Cameron Bancroft sensationally admitted to ball-tampering during the third Test against South Africa on March 24, 2018, plunging cricket into potentially its greatest crisis. Bancroft was caught on television cameras appearing to rub a yellow object on the ball, and later said: \"I was in the wrong place at the wrong time. 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Having done the crime, Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft are going to have to do the time after the game\u2019s governors decided on Tuesday to reject the Australian Cricketers Association\u2019s request \u2013 more of a demand, really \u2013 to water down their bans for bringing the game into disrepute over the infamous ball-tampering episode in South Africa.\nThis will, of course, inflame the whole controversy all over again, ensuring one of the most painful years in Australian cricket history will continue to smoulder for what\u2019s left of it, and perhaps all the way through to next year\u2019s double bill in England, the World Cup and the Ashes, when the three players\u2019 right to be selected on their merits will again be an issue, although hopefully a reasonably benign one once the suspensions have expired and the heat has dissipated.\nBut that\u2019s still some distance away and, in the meantime, those people who believe the trio have been hard done by \u2013 and there are plenty of them out there \u2013 will continue to make loud noise.\nCameron Bancroft and Steve smith. Pic: STR/AFP/Getty Images\nThat is now a futile exercise, with the board making it clear the case is now closed.\nYou can please yourself whether you think the No 1 priority as this seismic summer continues to unfold should be beating India or repairing the damage to the image of Australian cricket, and whether either is actually achievable. Certainly, both will be downright difficult.\nBut the on-field outcome isn\u2019t really in Australia\u2019s control \u2013 the powerful tourists will be having plenty to say about that.\nThe matter of \u201cculture\u201d is much more manageable, or should be, and the new-look board of directors \u2013 minus former chairman David Peever and, regrettably, former Test captain and wise counsel Mark Taylor \u2013 have no choice but to show clearly and unambiguously that they are fair dinkum about it.\nThat wouldn\u2019t be achieved by backsliding now on the issue that is at the heart of the problem. It wouldn\u2019t be a good look for a range of reasons, not least that it would make them appear willing to water down \u2013 under political pressure from the players\u2019 union \u2013 the principles they applied when the bans were applied in the first place.\nMuch of the groundswell of support has centred around a suggestion that the exiles should be allowed back into the Sheffield Shield after Christmas, but not the Test arena. But what would that achieve, other than making it easier to force their way back into the national teams when the time comes? But that would, again, just look like CA is willing to compromise on principle if it suits the competitive agenda.\nIt is also worth remembering that the three all accepted the punishments at the time and made no attempt to dispute them. Nor did the scathing Ethics Centre review recommend any change.\nThe attempt was made on their behalf by the players\u2019 union, which did so aggressively, provocatively and loudly when it might have been better for all concerned if they had made their approaches in a more diplomatic fashion. That almost certainly would not have changed the outcome, but it might have toned down the unfortunate impression that the game is still at civil war with itself.\nThe union seems to believe that they have the cricket public on their side but this is definitely disputable \u2013 most readings of social media and the letters columns in newspapers would suggest that popular sentiment is strongly against the bans being, well, tampered with.\nSmith, Warner and Bancroft can, in fact, consider themselves lucky to have been treated as fairly as they have been. 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        "raw_content": "SportsPlay July 25, 2018 July 25, 2018 HOW TO\nSpeaking can be the easy thing you. Some people find it easy to speak while for some it is the hardest thing to do. Even if you think your communication skills are up to the mark, well my friend there can be a huge chance that isn\u2019t. There can be a huge chance that they are not listening to you.\nIn fact, speaking is the reason why we have problems in the first place, starting from a simple conflict in the family that might end up with a break up and tear apart the entire family to a argument between politicians that might end up with a war. That\u2019s why mastering the art of communication is probably the best thing you can do! So, lets talk about the 2 rules that if you follow, people will certainly listen to you! First of all, chose the right time and the right place. How often do you talk about serious topics in the kitchen during dinner when everyone had a long day and all they want is to relax. Or criticise a friend in front of others when you are chilling out there! Speaking is so easy that we do not consider it as a special activity that we have to plan and prepare for, and thats why we mostly end up doing it in the wrong time and the wrong place! When someone is angry or had a bad day, its not the time to criticise them because that will only lead to an argument and won\u2019t result in anything good. Next time, you want to pull out a joke or raise an important question, ask yourself if NOW is the right time to do that?! Secondly, know what are you saying and why? and there are 3 steps for it. first, what the other person should know after the conversation and why? if you can\u2019t summarise your message into a single sentence, then you shouldn\u2019t start the conversation in the first place because the person you are talking to, most probably will misunderstand you! secondly, What should he feel after the conversation? what kind of emotions do you want him to experience? Do you want him to feel sad, happy, angry, inspired? Have you ever considered this before talking to someone? if you want your message to be understood clearly, you have to be very careful with his or her emotions! Thirdly, what action do you want him to take after the conversation? help you out, change his behaviour or you want him to simply read a book? The problem is that, we often throw out words without a specific purpose, so they ruin the entire conversation. By applying these 2 rules, you will find more people listening to you. You will avoid countless number of unnecessarily arguments and conflicts\nPrevious North Waziristan: PTM\u2019s Mohsin Dawar complains of slow voting process\nNext E02-How to setup Java JDK",
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        "raw_content": "Characters, Rebels, Humans\nDrendar Morevo is one of those guys who lived in the most podunk town in the galaxy, but lets face it, he never blended in. No he wasn't Agamarian, amazingly they were lower still than the people of his world, a world no one had set foot on since its colonization. The world of Scovilla was outside the normal hyperspace lanes, yet close enough that travel to a more \"civilized\" planet was easy enough.\nDrendar spent most of his early years in primary and secondary schools, eeking out a meager existence among the more sociable people of the little town he lived in. Very isolationist, he didn't begin to even come out of his proverbial shell until his final year before he would go on to attend a university on an entirely separate world. He had selected Coronet University to continue his studies and remarkably they had accepted him.\nDuring his Isolationist years he spent much of his time practicing skills, learning the intricacies of repulsorlift technology and machinery from his grandfather, cooking dishes from hundreds of worlds from his mother, and in his spare time learned how to not only handle a blaster, but how to handle a sword. Not having friends for many years left him much in the way of free time. He also developed impressive vocal skills, knowing how to change his voice rather considerably and imitate anyone he heard with limited contact.\nMoving into and immediately out of a Larger World Edit\nAfter a year at Coronet University he was drummed out. So overwhelmed with a larger world than the one he came from, his studies slipped, and in a form of personal disgrace he returned to his homeworld. This proved to be a blessing in the end. Being back home inspired him to return rather than be defeated. But his method in returning proved to be rather odd. He figured that the only way he could be ready for the world around him was to immerse himself in it. He would either survive in a greater world or once again be forced into obscurity.\nYou can never go home again Edit\nThe funny thing is, if it hadn't been for his returning home, he wouldn't have his own ship already.\nShortly after returning home his Grandfather died, leaving him a repair shop and an old light cargo ship in ill repair which of course he had to wrestle out from under bill collectors and members of the family who claimed it was rightfully theirs regardless of the will. Spending three months going through the scrap yard and rummaging through the shop he finally found the parts to bring the ship into good working order. Unfortunately he would have to fix the ship on the way. Time was running out back home, his immediate family all but collapsing around him he chose to leave before he could be dragged down into petty infighting and blasted away from the world. Of course, on a ship full of spare parts, with a busted hyperdrive (among other things), he didn't get far. Being forced to stop at a space station to finalize his repairs he currently finds himself wondering where in the name is he going?\nFamily First Edit\nWhen Drendar finally left his home planet on his new ship, now named Puddlejumper, it wasn't quite complete so he set down on a nearby space station. The station in question turned out to be owned by his own cousin Danel Morevo, the only 'successful' member of the family who managed to start up a shipping company on planet. Danel, after being a good friend and showing his cousin around, proceeded to attempt to shoot him, steal his ship, and dump his body out the nearest airlock, he failed at step one. Drendar managed to escape, and spent the next few months taking on odd jobs around the Telos system when he was approached by a few agents from the Rebellion.\nSOS Edit\nAfter a few backdoor deals, Drendar agreed to meet with a group of Rebels, and agreed to meet with a flight of fighters and be escorted to their base, however when he arrived he found that his escort had been nearly slaughtered. Amidst the wreckage he found a single Survivor Cinowyn Antilles and her astromech droid, Razzle. After recovering her, and her droid he took them to Citadel Station, an orbital station in low orbit around the planet Telos. There they met with Drendar's old college friend Din'olussevi, the station's resident bonesaw. After evading some of Dan's men who followed Drendar to the station, they escaped and traveled to Cloud City. 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        "raw_content": "DePaul University College of Law, Chicago, Illinois J.D. \u2013 2008\nUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Illinois B.A. \u2013 2004 Major: Speech Communications\nEmerging Women Lawyers, published in Chicago Lawyer Magazine\nRecognized as an Illinois \u201cRising Star\u201d by SuperLawyers Magazine/Chicago Magazine\nRecognized as one of the \u201c10 Best\u201d in Illinois by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys\nWomen in Law in Chicago Lawyer Magazine\nRecognized as an \u201cEmerging Lawyer\u201d in Illinois by Leading Lawyers,\nRecognized as one of the \u201cBest Emerging Injury Lawyer \u2013 USA\u201d by Acquisition International\nTop Women Attorneys in Illinois by Chicago Magazine\nLindsey Strom received her Bachelor\u2019s Degree in Speech Communications from the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign in 2004. In 2008, Lindsey graduated from DePaul University School of Law, and was admitted to the Illinois bar. During law school, Lindsey worked at the Cook County State\u2019s Attorney\u2019s Office in the Juvenile Justice Bureau. She obtained her 711 license and successfully prosecuted juveniles in narcotics and domestic violence cases. Before working at Strom & Associates, Ltd., Lindsey practiced workers\u2019 compensation as an insurance defense attorney. Her experience in working for the insurance companies has provided a wealth of knowledge and has made her better equipped to help those injured workers\u2019 in need. Lindsey is a member of the Workers\u2019 Compensation Lawyers Association, The American Bar Association, The Illinois State Bar Association and The Chicago Bar Association. In 2013, Lindsey was selected to be a board member for the Workers\u2019 Compensation Lawyers\u2019 Association Young Lawyers\u2019 Section.\nIn 2013, Lindsey was also selected by Super Lawyers & Chicago Magazine to the prestigious Rising Stars List as one of the top up and coming attorneys in Illinois. This is an honor received by only 2.5 percent of attorneys in Illinois each year. In October 2013, Lindsey was also recognized by Chicago Magazine and Super Lawyers, as one of the Top Women Attorneys in Illinois. In 2015, Lindsey was recognized as one of the \u201810 Best\u2019 attorneys for Illinois by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys. In order to achieve this honor, one must be formally nominated by the board, clients, and/or a fellow attorney; have attained the highest degree of professional achievement in his or her field of law; and have an impeccable client satisfaction rating.\nIn 2015 and 2016, Lindsey was recognized as an Emerging Lawyer in Illinois. Emerging Lawyers are made up of the top two percent of lawyers who are 40 years old or younger OR practicing law 10 years or less and have proven themselves professional, ethical and experienced at an early point in their legal career.\nIn 2015 and 2016, Lindsey was recognized as one of the \u201cBest Emerging Injury Lawyer \u2013 USA\u201d by Acquisition International. This prestigious award officially recognizes Lindsey as one of the most outstanding performers in her field. All of this year\u2019s winners were either self-nominated, voted for by a third-party or put forward by Acquisition International. During a period of 6 weeks AI invited over 630,000+ legal professionals and the 108,0000 readers of Acquisition International to cast their votes and nominate individuals and firms that they considered worthy.\nIn 2017, Lindsey was given the Distinguished Lawyer Designation\u00a9 from the Expert Network which is only conferred upon the Top 3% of Lawyers in the U.S.\nThe Expert Network is the leading invitation only network for professionals who have contributed meaningfully to their field, and can demonstrate a distinct perspective on the future of their profession. We are the only network for top rated professionals who have a compelling success story and are considered thought leaders in their field. The selection is based on a thorough multi-phase research and evaluation process, selecting professionals who have demonstrated superior influence, leadership, reputation and knowledge. Our review includes, among other factors, scrutiny of education, training, certifications, professional achievements, disciplinary history, and review of organizations and publications including Martindale-Hubbell, Super Lawyers, Avvo and others.\n\u201cLindsey S. Strom has been recognized as an Expert Network Distinguished Professional.\u201d Read more here",
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        "raw_content": "Sexual health tips for students in 2016.\nPosted on September 6, 2016 by Dr Tony Steele Posted in Sexual Health\nUniversity is a time to get to know yourself \u2013 to live on your own, absorb knowledge, experience new things, make new friends \u2013 and possibly sleep with them. But how can you ensure you\u2019re looking after yourself even while having an active sex life?\nThe following tips will help you fully understand the implications of being sexually active and how to stay safe physically and emotionally.\nIf you need quick assistance or advice, visit your Student Health Centre or use the NHS\u2019 Sexual Health Information and Support finder to locate the closest services to you.\nAside from being embarrassing and uncomfortable, STIs can have lasting effects. Many students are surprised to learn that some that do not have noticeable symptoms can cause long-term health issues and even infertility.\nSo which is the most common? Chlamydia tops the list in the UK, and half of men and three quarters of women who have it exhibit no symptoms. Left untreated it can cause women to become infertile. It can be treated with antibiotics, or avoided, like most STIs, by using a condom. You can read more about chlamydia symptoms, tests and treatment here.\nOther common STIs include gonorrhoea, genital warts and genital herpes. Though HIV infection is less common, it does occur in young people.\nFind out about STI symptoms that need checking, preferably before you become sexually active. Pain when you pee, itching, burning, blisters, sores and more all warrant a visit to a doctor for testing.\nAvoiding STIs\nCondoms continue to be the most effective way to prevent most STIs. Male and female students who choose to have sex should learn how to use male and female condoms correctly. 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Click on the above link to find out more about each one.\nStudents can obtain contraception from:\nGPs (or a pharmacy with a prescription from a GP)\nBrook advisory centres (if under 25)\nCommunity contraceptive clinics\nSome GUM clinics\nIf you have had unprotected sex or are worried that your contraceptive method may have failed, it is important to act quickly. Two forms of emergency contraception are available to reduce the possibility of pregnancy: the Morning After Pill or IUD.\nThere are two kinds of Morning After Pill \u2013 Levonelle, which must be taken within three days of unprotected sex, and ellaOne, which can be taken up to five days after unprotected sex. Each prevents or delays the release of the fertilised egg (ovulation).\nEmergency contraception pills are available free of charge at the locations listed above and from some A&E units. Levonelle is also available from most pharmacies. Some women also choose to order the Morning After Pill from an online pharmacy to reserve as standby treatment.\nThe other option is the insertion of an IUD, or intrauterine device, which is used to prevent an egg from being fertilised or implanting in the uterus. Most GP surgeries and contraceptive clinics will be able to fit an emergency IUD, which will also provide ongoing protection from pregnancy.\nKeep in mind that neither form of emergency contraception protects against STIs.\nThe issue of consent is a big one for students, and when there is alcohol or drugs involved the lines can quickly become blurred. It\u2019s important to ensure both partners are 100% willing, every step of the way.\nUK law states that consent can only be given when the person is free and able to make a conscious choice to have sex. There are many situations in which a person is unable to consent to sex, including being under the influence of alcohol or drugs, if they are asleep, or if they have a mental health condition or a medical health issue. Abuse and issues of power or trust can also impede a person\u2019s ability to give proper consent.\nConsent can also be withdrawn at any point during the interlude, ie. a person can agree to a certain type of sexual activity but say no to another, and it can be withdrawn on different occasions, meaning that just because a person has consented to sex once does not mean they are obligated to agree to have sex again in the future.\nStudents should keep in mind that dressing a certain way, or being more friendly due to alcohol or drugs doesn\u2019t mean a person wants sex. Having sex without full consent is sexual assault, which is a crime. 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        "raw_content": "Getting Over Your Fears to Talk About Your Newfound Kinky Desires\nA friend of mine called me up the other day to talk. She wanted to know how to talk to her partner about some new kink desires that she had. See she's what I have always considered kink-lite compared to the way KnyghtMare and I live so while she's easy to get along with we don't usually connect on a kink level. They've dabbled in the bedroom a bit but nothing more than that. She's started having desires for more but had a few hang ups she wanted advice on how to get over. First, she's shy when it comes to talking about sex or her body. She's afraid of being rejected and she's not sure how her partner will respond. She repeated over and over that she doesn't want to lose him over this but she would really like to explore more than they currently are.\nIt's a struggle that a lot of you are currently going through as well if my email inbox is a good example. So, let's talk about this fear we have and how to overcome it enough to talk to our partners. First, some assumptions; I'm going to assume that you've been in this relationship long enough to have had sex or kinky play for a while and that you are comfortable with them outside the bedroom too. I'd like to assume that your fears are related to how to broach the subject and how they might react. Hopefully, I'll be able to help the majority of you with these assumptions.\nNow I know that much of society is pretty hush-hush about anything to do with sex or intimacy and our families don't talk about it either. So we never learn that it's okay to talk about sex with our partners. It's probably why a lot of fear comes into play when we think about talking to our partners about changes or additions to our sex lives. It doesn't mean what they are doing is wrong but it can feel that way when you've not learned to talk about sex or what your intimacy needs are with your partner.\nLet's start with that initial discussion. Getting up the nerve is hard because it makes you vulnerable and open. You are exposing a new and fresh part of yourself. You may be uncomfortable talking about sex or using the vocabulary to get your point across. If that's you, then practice. Work up to it by using the mirror in the bathroom, talk to yourself in the car when you are alone and the shower. If you sound together and confident it will come off when you finally sit your partner down to talk.\nA lot of shyness is actually overcome by learning more about what makes you clam up to begin with. If talking about sex or body parts makes you shy away, then start reading and learning about it more. As you become more familiar with the subject, whatever it may be, your shyness may subside. Do your research so that you can answer questions that may come up also. I know I'm uncomfortable talking about things that I know little about but have a curious interest or desire. Information definitely helps you with fear related to that.\nIf your shyness is interfering with a lot of your normal life then perhaps you should seek some counseling to help you overcome it. I'm not trained in that and can't help you in that way. Please seek professional help. You don't have to live a life afraid and withdrawn if you don't want to.\nSometimes the fear you feel is because you don't know how to broach the subject. In cases like that perhaps you should start with hints. Leave a book about BDSM or a kinky romance novel out on the table. Open some browser tabs with information on the things that you might want to try. Also, you can suggest small things in the heat of passion, but keep them tame. Suggest a little bondage, or blindfolds or more forceful sex, maybe a bit of playful spanking.\nIf you are afraid of losing your partner over expressing your desires then maybe you have more issues in your relationship than these and you are thinking that throwing yet another thing into the mix will break the relationship. If not, then there's no reason to want to explore and connect with your partner. Sure, adding kinky things is scary for the uninitiated but if you don't talk about it, you will never know your partner's feelings on the subject. Would you leave a relationship if your partner came to you and wanted to add something to your sex life? (We aren't talking opening the relationship here, that's a different flavor of soda all together.)\nBeing afraid of how they might respond is normal, but if you don't share your interests at all, can you live without it? They can't read your mind, but I bet they can sense that something is on your mind and they are waiting for you to come out and say it. Stop living in fear, the worst isn't always going to happen. They could happily embrace your kinky nature just as easily as they could question it.\nIn the case of my friend, I gave her some resources so she could learn more about the activities she wanted to try so that when she did sit down with her partner she was more prepared. The promised to practice in the car traveling to and from work until she was ready and she'd make an appointment with her therapist to talk about her shyness with sex topics, in general, to see if she could overcome some of the social programmings she learned as a child.\nWhat have we learned? Many of our cultures and societies don't talk about sex or the desires one may have and we learn that it's a taboo thing to talk about, even with our partners. Breaking down the barriers will help. 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        "raw_content": "Justia \u203a US Law \u203a US Case Law \u203a US Supreme Court \u203a Volume 315 \u203a ICC v. Railway Labor Executives' Assn.\nICC v. Railway Labor Executives' Assn., 315 U.S. 373 (1942)\nInterstate Commerce Commission v. Railway Labor Executives' Assn.\nUnder \u00a7 1 (18)-(20) of the Interstate Commerce Act, the Interstate Commerce Commission, in authorizing the abandonment of a railway line, has authority to attach terms and conditions for the benefit of employees who will be displaced by the abandonment. P. 315 U. S. 376.\nAppeal from a decree of the District Court of three judges setting aside in part a report and order of the Interstate Commerce Commission, 242 I.C.C. 9.\nThe appellant Pacific Electric Railway Company owns and operates electric railroads and motor bus and truck lines in California. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company, with whose lines it makes connections at numerous points. It applied to the Interstate Commerce Commission for permission to carry out\n\"a general program of rearrangement of . . . passenger service, involving abandonment of certain rail lines and substitution of motor coach transportation as a means of increasing operating revenues, reducing expenses, and rendering a more adequate service to the public.\"\nThe Railway Labor Executives' Association and The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen appeared before the Commission as representatives of Pacific's employees. They contended that, if the Commission were to grant Pacific's application, it should do so only upon conditions designed to protect employees, and proposed that Pacific be required to provide certain specified benefits for employees who would be displaced or otherwise prejudiced by the abandonment. In support of this contention, they argued that many of Pacific's employees had devoted a large part of their lives to the service of the railroad, and had acquired valuable rights of seniority in connection with their employment; that the proposed change would cause many of them to lose their jobs, as a result of which they would suffer great hardships, and some would become public charges, and that, although the abandonment and rearrangement would give Pacific a net annual savings\nof approximately $378,000, about $302,000 of the saving would be due to a net wage loss suffered by employees. After a hearing, Division 4 of the Commission issued an order permitting abandonment upon the ground that continued operation of the line by Pacific \"would impose an undue burden upon the applicant and upon interstate commerce,\" but held that the Commission was without statutory authority to impose any conditions whatever for the protection of employees in these proceedings. 242 I.C.C. 9. The full Commission denied the brotherhood's request for rehearing. Upon application of the brotherhoods, the Federal District Court of the District of Columbia, composed of three judges, in accordance with 28 U.S.C. \u00a7 47, held that the Commission did have authority to impose conditions for the protection of displaced employees. Accordingly, it set aside\n\"That part of the Commission's report which denies consideration of the employees' petition for lack of power . . . with directions to the Commission to consider the petition and take such action thereon as in the discretion of the Commission is proper.\"\nRailway Labor Executives' Assn. v. United States, 38 F.Supp. 818, 824. Whether it is within the Commission's power in abandonment proceedings to impose conditions for the protection of employees is the single question presented by this appeal.\nSection 1(18) of the Interstate Commerce Act provides that\n\"no carrier by railroad subject to this part shall abandon all or any portion of a line of railroad, or the operation thereof, unless and until there shall first have been obtained from the commission a certificate that the present or future public convenience and necessity permit of such abandonment.\"\nAnd Section 1(20) empowers the Commission to \"attach to the issuance of the certificate such terms and conditions as in its judgment the public convenience and necessity may require.\" 49 U.S.C. \u00a7 1(18)-(20).\nWith respect to consolidations, another section of the Act, 5(4), is controlling. In United States v. Lowden, 308 U. S. 225, this Court held that the Commission has authority under Section 5(4) to impose conditions similar to those sought here in order to protect employees adversely affected by a consolidation. At the time of the Lowden case, Section 5(4) provided:\n\"If . . . the Commission finds that, subject to such terms and conditions and such modifications as it shall find to be just and reasonable, the proposed consolidation . . . will promote the public interest, it may enter an order approving and authorizing such consolidation . . . upon the terms and conditions and with the modifications so found to be just and reasonable.\"\n49 U.S.C. \u00a7 5(4).\nThe Commission argues that the conditions it is authorized to impose under the consolidation section -- \"just and reasonable\" conditions, which \"will promote the public interest\" -- are of much broader scope than the conditions it is authorized to impose under the abandonment section -- conditions which \"the public convenience and necessity may require.\" Although admitting that provisions for the protection of displaced employees may be a condition that \"will promote the public interest,\" the Commission concludes that such provisions cannot be required by \"the public convenience and necessity.\" We need not decide in what respects, if any, the authorization to impose conditions in consolidations is broader than the authorization to impose conditions in abandonments. For, even assuming that the language of the abandonment section is narrower, we cannot agree that it excludes all power to impose conditions of the kind sought here.\nThe phrase \"public convenience and necessity,\" no less than the phrase \"public interest,\" must be given a scope consistent with the broad purpose of the Transportation Act of 1920: to provide the public with an efficient and nationally integrated railroad system. New England\nDivisions Case, 261 U. S. 184, 261 U. S. 189-191. Clear recognition that \"public convenience and necessity\" includes the consideration of effects on the national transportation system of a proposed abandonment appears in the decision of this Court in Colorado v. United States, 271 U. S. 153. There, Mr. Justice Brandeis, although stating that \"public convenience and necessity\" was the sole criterion for determining whether or not an abandonment should be allowed, nevertheless considered the effect of the proposed abandonment in a much broader sphere than the immediate locality and population served by the trackage to be abandoned. See also Transit Commission v. United States, 284 U. S. 360. And if national interests are to be considered in connection with an abandonment, there is nothing in the Act to indicate that the national interest in purely financial stability is to be determinative, while the national interest in the stability of the labor supply available to the railroads is to be disregarded. On the contrary, the Lowden case recognizes that the unstabilizing effects of displacing labor without protection might be prejudicial to the orderly and efficient operation of the national railroad system. Such possible unstabilizing effects on the national railroad system are no smaller in the case of an abandonment like the one before us than in a consolidation like that involved in the Lowden case. Hence, it is only by excluding considerations of national policy with respect to the transportation system from the scope of \"public convenience and necessity,\" an exclusion inconsistent with the Act as this Court has interpreted it, that the distinction made by the Commission can be maintained.\nIt was not until 1935, fifteen years after the passage of Section 1(20), that the Commission first decided that it was without power to impose conditions for the protection of workers in an abandonment. Chicago G.W. R. Co. Trackage, 207 I.C.C. 315, 322. At that time, the Commission\ntook the position that requiring displacement allowances as a condition would be the equivalent of granting a private benefit to a particular group of workers, and therefore beyond the scope of authority granted by Congress. The Commission has taken the same position here. It must not be forgotten, however, that the immediate result of permitting the abandonment itself is a private benefit for the railroad in the form of savings realized by discontinuing uneconomic services. The justification lies in the benefit to the transportation system which the Commission concluded the abandonment would produce. There is nothing in the Act to prevent the Commission from taking action in furtherance of the \"public convenience and necessity\" merely because the total impact of that action will include benefits to private persons, either carriers or employees. The Lowden case specifically recognized that the imposition of conditions similar to those sought here might strengthen the national system through their effect on the morale and stability of railway workers generally. Exactly the same considerations of national importance are applicable and operative here.\nWe must also reject the further argument that Congress has ratified the Commission's construction of Section 1(18)-(20). It is true that Congress made no changes in Section 1(18)-(20) of the Interstate Commerce Act in passing the Transportation Act of 1940, and that the annual reports of the Commission to Congress in 1935 and 1936 had specifically asked \"for further statutory provisions to protect employees from undue financial loss as a consequence of authorized railway abandonments or unifications.\" But the Lowden case, clearly establishing that the Commission's 1935 and 1936 doubts about its powers with respect to unifications were erroneous, was decided on December 4, 1939. Congress could with good reason have concluded that the principle of the Lowden case was\nequally applicable to abandonments. In any event, the contrary conclusion -- that abandonments were now to be distinguished, although the Commission had made no such distinction in presenting the problem to Congress, and that Congress approved such a distinction -- is, at best, the product of a set of inferences none of which is free from doubt. We therefore cannot impute to Congress' failure to amend Section 1(18)-(20) the significance which the petitioners contend it should have.\nNor is the petitioners' contention strengthened because Congress did modify Section 5(4) in the Transportation Act of 1940. The modifications, so far as relevant here, merely made mandatory with respect to unifications the protections for workers that had previously been discretionary. * See Lowden v. United States, supra, 308 U. S. 239. To regard them as a restriction on the discretionary power of the Commission with respect to abandonments is not merely illogical. It requires us to impute to Congress a policy of mandatory protection for labor in unifications, and no\nprotection at all in abandonments. It is reasonable to suppose that, if Congress had intended to make such a distinction, it would have said so more explicitly.\nThe petitioners have made further arguments based on the statutory history of the Transportation Act of 1940, relying upon incidental and sporadic references in committee hearings and reports to the protection of labor in connection with abandonments. We have reviewed those references, and have found that they raise inferences too ambiguous to support the conclusion that Congress has ratified the Commission's construction of Section 1(18)-(20).\nIt is also urged that we should not disturb the Commission's construction of the abandonment provisions for the reason that administrative interpretations by the agency charged with the enforcement of a statute are entitled to great weight. But, as we have pointed out, the construction placed upon Section 1(18)-(20) by the Commission is not only hostile to the major objective of the Act and inconsistent with decisions of this Court, but irreconcilable with its own interpretations of Section 5(4). Under such circumstances, we believe the court below was amply justified in refusing to accept the Commission's construction. Cf. Mitchell v. United States, 313 U. S. 80; City Bank Farmers Trust Co. v. Helvering, 313 U. 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PDF\n81 FR 34382 - Virginia Electric and Power Company; Surry Power Station, Unit Nos. 1 and 2 PDF\n81 FR 34326 - Applications for New Awards; American History and Civics Academies Program PDF\n81 FR 34379 - Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards 635th Meeting PDF\n81 FR 34317 - Applications for New Awards; Teacher Incentive Fund PDF\n81 FR 34368 - 30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Office of Hospital Facilities Transactional Forms for FHA Programs 242, 241, 223(f), 223(a)(7) PDF\n81 FR 34283 - Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; 2016 Accountability Measure-Based Closures for Commercial and Recreational Species in the U.S. Caribbean Off Puerto Rico PDF\n81 FR 34360 - Submission for OMB review; 30-day Comment Request; PDF\n81 FR 34282 - Fluazinam; Pesticide Tolerances; Technical Correction PDF\n81 FR 34278 - Safety Zone; Chesapeake Bay, Cape Charles, VA PDF\n81 FR 34427 - 30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Office of Language Services Contractor Application Form PDF\n81 FR 34370 - Notice of Availability: Well Stimulation Treatments on the Pacific Outer Continental Shelf PDF\n81 FR 34280 - Safety Zones; Upper Mississippi River Between Mile 179.2 and 180.5, St. Louis, MO and Between Mile 839.5 and 840, St. Paul, MN PDF\n81 FR 34371 - Certain Electronic Devices, Including Wireless Communication Devices, Computers, Tablet Computers, Digital Media Players, and Cameras; Commission Determination to Affirm an Initial Determination Granting a Joint Motion to Terminate the Investigation on the Basis of Settlement; Termination of Investigation PDF\n81 FR 34333 - Exelon Generation Company, LLC; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests PDF\n81 FR 34352 - Determination of Regulatory Review Period for Purposes of Patent Extension; OLYSIO PDF\n81 FR 34314 - Agency Information Collection Activities: Notice of Intent To Renew Collection 3038-0017, Market Surveys PDF\n81 FR 34332 - Ware River Power, Inc.; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing, Soliciting Comments, Motions to Intervene, and Protests PDF\n81 FR 34332 - Cottonwood Wind Project, LLC v. 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Applications: Wildlife Laboratories, Inc., 34372 2016-12751 Education Department Education Department PROPOSED RULES Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, As Amended By the Every Student Succeeds Act: Accountability and State Plans, 34540-34621 2016-12451 NOTICES Applications for New Awards: American History and Civics Academies Program, 34326-34331 2016-12738 Teacher Incentive Fund, 34317-34325 2016-12733 Energy Department Energy Department See\nPROPOSED RULES Energy Conservation Program: Standards for Commercial Water Heating Equipment, 34440-34537 2016-12178 Environmental Protection Environmental Protection Agency RULES Pesticide Tolerances: Fluazinam; Technical Corrections, 34282-34283 2016-12721 PROPOSED RULES Renewable Fuel Standard Program: Standards for 2017 and Biomass-Based Diesel Volume for 2018, 34778-34816 2016-12369 NOTICES Disclosure of Confidential Business Information: Vehicle Sales Data for Model Years 2009-2014 to the U.S. Energy Information Administration for Use in Modeling and Projecting Energy Demand in the Light-Duty Vehicle Sector, 34334-34335 2016-12802 Federal Aviation Federal Aviation Administration RULES Airworthiness Directives: Turbomeca S.A. 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Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 Investment Manager Electronic Registration, 34373-34374 2016-12695 Process Safety Management Standard of Highly Hazardous Chemicals, 34377-34378 2016-12697 Reporting and Performance Standards System for Migrant and Seasonal Farmworker Programs, 34376-34377 2016-12698 Standard Job Corps Contractor Information Gathering, 34374-34375 2016-12696 Trade Adjustment Assistance Program Reserve Funding Request, 34372-34373 2016-12700 Workforce Investment Act Management Information and Reporting System, 34375-34376 2016-12699 NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration NOTICES Exclusive Licenses, 34378 2016-12693 National Endowment for the Arts National Endowment for the Arts NOTICES Meetings: National Council on the Arts, 34378-34379 2016-12727 National Foundation National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities See\nNational Institute National Institutes of Health NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Request for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Line to be Approved for Use in NIH Funded Research, 34360-34361 2016-12726 Board Establishments: NIH Clinical Center Research Hospital Board, 34359 2016-12643 Meetings: Center for Scientific Review, 34361-34362 2016-12642 National Cancer Institute, 34360 2016-12662 National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, 34362-34363 2016-12644 2016-12645 National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, 34359-34360 2016-12649 National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, 34362 2016-12650 National Institute on Drug Abuse, 34361, 34363 2016-12646 2016-12647 National Library of Medicine, 34363 2016-12648 National Oceanic National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration RULES Delay of Discharge Requirements for U.S. Coast Guard Activities: Greater Farallones and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries, 34268-34269 2016-12784 Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic: Commercial and Recreational Species in the U.S. Caribbean off Puerto Rico; Accountability Measure-based Closures, 34283-34284 2016-12728 NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Southeast Region Dealer and Interview Family of Forms, 34312-34313 2016-12692 Evaluations of National Estuarine Research Reserves and Coastal Management Programs, 34313 2016-12783 Meetings: Pacific Fishery Management Council, 34311-34314 2016-12714 2016-12715 Neighborhood Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation NOTICES Meetings; Sunshine Act, 34379 2016-12889 Nuclear Regulatory Nuclear Regulatory Commission RULES List of Approved Spent Fuel Storage Casks: Holtec International HI-STORM 100 Cask System; Certificate of Compliance No. 1014, Amendment No. 10; Corrections, 34241-34242 2016-12689 NOTICES Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.: Virginia Electric and Power Co.; Surry Power Station, Unit Nos. 1 and 2, 34382-34383 2016-12742 License Renewal Applications: Entergy Operations, Inc.; Waterford Steam Electric Station, Unit 3, 34379-34382 2016-12739 Meetings: Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards; Cancellation, 34379 2016-12737 Ocean Energy Management Ocean Energy Management Bureau RULES Leasing of Sulfur or Oil and Gas in the Outer Continental Shelf; Correction, 34274-34275 2016-12095 NOTICES Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.: Well Stimulation Treatments on the Pacific Outer Continental Shelf, 34370 2016-12718 Pipeline Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration NOTICES Hazardous Materials: Applications for Special Permits, 34434-34435 2016-11985 Meetings: International Standards on the Transport of Dangerous Goods, 34434 2016-12677 Securities Securities and Exchange Commission NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals, 34387-34388, 34403-34404 2016-12674 2016-12675 2016-12676 Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes: Bats EDGA Exchange, Inc., 34398-34401 2016-12666 Bats EDGX Exchange, Inc., 34384-34387 2016-12665 NASDAQ BX, Inc., 34414-34419 2016-12669 New York Stock Exchange LLC, 34393-34398 2016-12673 NYSE Arca, Inc, 34388-34393 2016-12668 NYSE Arca, Inc., 34401-34407 2016-12671 2016-12672 The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC, 34407-34414, 34419-34426 2016-12667 2016-12670 Small Business Small Business Administration RULES Small Business Government Contracting and National Defense Authorization Act of 2013 Amendments, 34243-34265 2016-12494 NOTICES Small Business Innovation Research Program and Small Business Technology Transfer Program Policy Directive, 34426 2016-12566 Social Social Security Administration NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals, 34426-34427 2016-12690 State Department State Department NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Office of Language Services Contractor Application Form, 34427-34428 2016-12719 Transportation Department Transportation Department See\nNOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals, 34437-34438 2016-12729 Customs U.S. Customs and Border Protection NOTICES Countries of Origin; Final Determinations: Certain Network Cables and Transceivers, 34363-34367 2016-12798 Distribution of Continued Dumping and Subsidy Offset to Affected Domestic Producers, 34624-34776 2016-12575 Separate Parts In This Issue Part II Energy Department, 34440-34537 2016-12178 Part III Education Department, 34540-34621 2016-12451 Part IV Homeland Security Department, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 34624-34776 2016-12575 Part V Environmental Protection Agency, 34778-34816 2016-12369 Part VI Commodity Futures Trading Commission, 34818-34857 2016-12612 2016-12613 Reader Aids\n81 104 Tuesday, May 31, 2016 Rules and Regulations NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION 10 CFR Part 72 [NRC-2015-0270] RIN 3150-AJ71 List of Approved Spent Fuel Storage Casks: Holtec International HI-STORM 100 Cask System; Certificate of Compliance No. 1014, Amendment No. 10; Corrections AGENCY:\nDirect final rule; confirmation of effective date and correcting amendments.\nThe U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is confirming the effective date of May 31, 2016, for the direct final rule that was published in the Federal Register on March 14, 2016. The direct final rule amended the NRC's spent fuel storage regulations by revising the Holtec International (Holtec) HI-STORM 100 Cask System listing within the \u201cList of approved spent fuel storage casks\u201d to include Amendment No. 10 to Certificate of Compliance (CoC) No. 1014. In addition, the NRC is correcting the direct final rule because it inadvertently omitted Revision 1 to Amendment Nos. 8 and 9 to CoC No. 1014.\nEffective date: The effective date of May 31, 2016, for the direct final rule published March 14, 2016 (81 FR 13265), is confirmed. The correcting amendments are effective on May 31, 2016.\nRobert MacDougall, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001; telephone: 301-415-5175; email: [email protected]\nOn March 14, 2016 (81 FR 13265), the NRC published a direct final rule amending its regulations in \u00a7\u200972.214 of title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations by revising the Holtec HI-STORM 100 Cask System listing within the \u201cList of approved spent fuel storage casks\u201d to include Amendment No. 10 to CoC No. 1014. Amendment No. 10 adds new fuel classes to the contents approved for the loading of 16 x 16-pin fuel assemblies into a HI-STORM 100 Cask System; allows a minor increase in manganese in an alloy material for the system's overpack and transfer cask; clarifies the minimum water displacement required of a dummy fuel rod (i.e., a rod not filled with uranium pellets); and clarifies the design pressures needed for normal operation of forced helium drying systems. Additionally, Amendment No. 10 revises Condition No. 9 of CoC No. 1014 to provide clearer direction on the measurement of air velocity and modeling of heat distribution through the storage system.\nThe March 14, 2016, direct final rule inadvertently omitted Revision 1 to Amendment No. 8 (effective May 2, 2012, as corrected on November 16, 2012) to CoC No. 1014. In a final rule published in the Federal Register on August 18, 2015 (80 FR 49887), the NRC amended its spent fuel storage regulations by revising the Holtec HI-STORM 100 Cask System listing within the \u201cList of approved spent fuel storage casks\u201d to add Revision 1 to Amendment No. 8 (effective May 2, 2012, as corrected on November 16, 2012) to the CoC No. 1014. In addition, the March 14, 2016, direct final rule inadvertently omitted Revision 1 to Amendment No. 9. In a final rule published in the Federal Register on January 6, 2016 (81 FR 371), the NRC amended its spent fuel storage regulations by revising the Holtec HI-STORM 100 Cask System listing within the \u201cList of approved spent fuel storage casks\u201d to add Revision 1 to Amendment No. 9 to the CoC No. 1014. This document restores Revision 1 to Amendment Nos. 8 and 9 to CoC No. 1014.\nUnder the Administrative Procedure Act (5 U.S.C. 553(b)), an agency may waive the normal notice and comment requirements if it finds, for good cause, that they are impracticable, unnecessary, or contrary to the public interest. As authorized by 5 U.S.C. 553(b)(B), the NRC finds good cause to waive notice and opportunity for comment on the amendments because they will have no substantive impact and the amendments are of a minor and administrative nature. Specifically, these amendments are to restore Revision 1 to Amendment Nos. 8 and 9 to CoC No. 1014. These amendments do not require action by any person or entity regulated by the NRC. Also, the amendments do not change the substantive responsibilities of any person or entity regulated by the NRC. For these reasons, the NRC finds, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 553(d)(3), that good cause exists to make the amendments effective upon publication of this document.\nIII. Public Comments on the Companion Proposed Rule\nIn the direct final rule, the NRC stated that if no significant adverse comments were received, the direct final rule would become effective on May 31, 2016. The NRC received four comment submissions with 22 individual comments on the companion proposed rule (81 FR 13295). Electronic copies of these comments can be obtained from the Federal Rulemaking Web site, http://www.regulations.gov, by searching for Docket ID NRC-2015-0270. The comments are also available in ADAMS under Accession Nos. ML16105A423, ML16105A424, ML16105A425, and ML16105A426. For the reasons discussed in more detail in Section IV, \u201cPublic Comment Analysis,\u201d of this document, none of the comments received are considered significant adverse comments as defined in NUREG/BR-0053, Revision 6, \u201cUnited States Nuclear Regulatory Commission Regulations Handbook\u201d (ADAMS Accession No. ML052720461).\nThe NRC received four comment submissions with 22 individual comments on the companion proposed rule. As explained in the March 14, 2016, direct final rule, the NRC would withdraw the direct final rule only if it received a \u201csignificant adverse comment.\u201d This is a comment where the commenter explains why the rule would be inappropriate, including challenges to the rule's underlying premise or approach, or would be ineffective or unacceptable without a change. A comment is adverse and significant if:\nThe NRC determined that none of the comments submitted on this direct final rule met any of these criteria. The comments either were already addressed by the NRC staff's safety evaluation report (SER) (ADAMS Accession No. ML15331A309), or were beyond the scope of this rulemaking. The NRC has not made any changes to the direct final rule as a result of the public comments. However, the NRC will take the opportunity to respond to the comments in a separate Federal Register notice that will be published in June 2016. You will be able to access the separate Federal Register notice on the Federal rulemaking Web site at http://www.regulations.gov under Docket ID NRC-2015-0270. The Federal rulemaking Web site allows you to receive alerts when changes or additions occur in a docket folder. To subscribe: (1) Navigate to the docket folder (NRC-2015-0270); (2) click the \u201cSign up for Email Alerts\u201d link; and (3) enter your email address and select how frequently you would like to receive emails (daily, weekly, or monthly).\nThe NRC staff has concluded that the comments received on the companion proposed rule for the Holtec HI-STORM 100 Cask System, CoC No. 1014, Amendment No. 10, are not significant adverse comments as defined in NUREG/BR-0053, Revision 6. Therefore, the direct final rule will become effective as scheduled.\nAmendment Number 8 Effective Date: May 2, 2012, as corrected on November 16, 2012 (ADAMS Accession No. ML12213A170); superseded by Amendment Number 8, Revision 1 Effective Date: February 16, 2016.\nAmendment Number 8, Revision 1 Effective Date: February 16, 2016.\nAmendment Number 10 Effective Date: May 31, 2016.\nDated at Rockville, Maryland, this 25th day of May, 2016.\nCindy Bladey, Chief, Rules, Announcements, and Directives Branch, Division of Administrative Services, Office of Administration. [FR Doc. 2016-12689 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7590-01-P SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 13 CFR Parts 121, 124, 125, 126 and 127 RIN 3245-AG58 Small Business Government Contracting and National Defense Authorization Act of 2013 Amendments AGENCY:\nThis rule amends the U.S. Small Business Administration's (SBA or Agency) regulations to implement provisions of the National Defense Authorization Act of 2013, which pertain to performance requirements applicable to small business and socioeconomic program set-aside contracts and small business subcontracting. This rule also amends SBA's regulations concerning the nonmanufacturer rule and affiliation rules. Further, this rule allows a joint venture to qualify as small for any government procurement as long as each partner to the joint venture qualifies individually as small under the size standard corresponding to the NAICS code assigned in the solicitation.\nMichael McLaughlin, Office of Policy, Planning and Liaison, 409 Third Street SW., Washington, DC 20416; (202) 205-5353; [email protected]\nSBA published a proposed rule regarding these changes in the Federal Register on December 29, 2014 (79 FR 77955), inviting the public to submit comments on or before February 27, 2015. This comment period was extended through April 6, 2015, by notice in the Federal Register published on March 9, 2015 (80 FR 12353). SBA also conducted tribal consultations in Washington, DC (February 26, 2015), Catoosa, OK (April 20, 2015), and Anchorage, AK (April 22, 2015), in which SBA accepted comments on the proposed rule. Transcripts of these consultations are in the rule docket (SBA-2014-0006, viewable on Regulations.gov using the docket number). SBA received a total of 216 comments on the proposed rule. Twenty-eight comments were supportive of the rule generally without referencing specific sections of the rule. Seventeen of those generally supportive comments advocated for fast implementation of the rule. Several of these commenters suggested that SBA issue this rule as an interim final rule. Once SBA has published a proposed rule, the next step in the process is to analyze public comments and publish a final rule. Publishing an \u201cinterim final rule\u201d after publishing a proposed rule would not expedite the process to finalize the provisions contained in the proposed rule. As such, SBA has not followed that recommendation and is publishing this rule as a final rule. Sixteen comments requested an extension of time for the submission of comments. An extension of the comment period was provided through April 6, 2015, and SBA believed that a further extension was not needed. Seven comments did not support the rulemaking generally and did not reference specific sections that were opposed. Some of these comments were related to regulations not subject to changes in the proposed rule and were considered outside the scope of this rulemaking. SBA's discussion below summarizes the proposed rule, the comments related to each section of the proposed rule and SBA's responses.\nSummary of Proposed Rule, Comments, and SBA's Responses Procurement Center Representative Responsibilities\nSection 1621 of the National Defense Authorization Act of 2013 (NDAA), Public Law 112-239, 126 Stat. 1632 (Jan. 2013), revised the Small Business Act regarding the responsibilities of Procurement Center Representatives (PCRs). Section 1621 clarifies that PCRs have the ability to review barriers to small business participation in Federal contracting and to review any bundled or consolidated solicitation or contract in accordance with the Small Business Act. SBA proposed to amend 13 CFR 125.2(b)(1)(i)(A), based on the changes in Section 1621(c)(6)(H) of the NDAA. SBA also proposed to add language to \u00a7\u2009125.2(b)(1)(i)(A) and to \u00a7\u2009125.2(b)(1)(ii), which clarifies that PCRs advocate for the maximum practicable utilization of small business concerns in Federal contracting, including advocating against the unjustified consolidation or bundling of contract requirements.\nPursuant to Section 1621(c)(6)(G) of the NDAA, SBA proposed new \u00a7\u2009125.2(b)(1)(iv), which states that PCRs will consult with the agency's Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) and Office of Small Business Program (OSBP) Director regarding an agency's decision to convert an activity performed by a small business concern to an activity performed by a Federal employee. SBA also proposed new \u00a7\u2009125.2(b)(1)(v) pursuant to the language enacted by Section 1621(c)(6)(F) of the NDAA, which allows PCRs to receive unsolicited proposals from small business concerns and to provide those proposals to the appropriate agency's personnel for review and disposition.\nSBA proposed to amend \u00a7\u2009125.2(b)(1) and (2), which pertain to Breakout PCRs (BPCRs). Sections 1621(e) and (f) of the NDAA effectively eliminate the statutory authority for the separate BPCR role. As a result, SBA proposed to reassign the responsibilities currently held by BPCRs to PCRs. SBA proposed to add \u00a7\u2009125.2(b)(1)(i)(F), which states that PCRs also advocate full and open competition in Federal contracting and recommend the breakout for competition of items and requirements which previously have not been competed. SBA also proposed to eliminate \u00a7\u2009125.2(b)(2) that provided guidance on the role and responsibilities of BPCRs, and redesignate current \u00a7\u2009125.2(b)(3) as the new \u00a7\u2009125.2(b)(2) and remove any reference to BPCRs from that paragraph.\nSBA received 13 comments regarding its proposed changes to \u00a7\u2009125.2. Ten of these comments were supportive of the changes to this section. One commenter suggested that SBA clarify the proposed language in \u00a7\u2009125.2(b)(1)(i)(A), which states \u201cThis review includes acquisitions that are Multiple Award Contracts where the agency has not set-aside all or part of the acquisition or reserved the acquisition for small businesses.\u201d This commenter suggested that SBA delete the words \u201cor part\u201d to make it clear that PCRs can review any Multiple Award Contract that is not 100% set-aside for small business competition. SBA is not adopting this recommendation because the proposed language states that PCRs can review Multiple Award Contracts that are not entirely set aside for small businesses, meaning partially set-aside. Furthermore, if SBA eliminated \u201cor part\u201d it would indicate that PCRs cannot review Multiple Award Contracts that are entirely set aside for small businesses, which is within the PCRs responsibilities.\nAnother commenter suggested that SBA should meet with contracting officers to assist with setting aside contracts for small businesses. It is the role of the PCR to review procurements that are not set aside for small businesses. PCRs are often located at the procuring activity and routinely interface with contracting officers regarding whether to set aside acquisitions for small business competition. It is already part of their responsibilities to meet with contracting officers and discuss acquisition planning. As such, it is not necessary to adopt this suggested change.\nAnother commenter suggested that the term \u201cacquisition\u201d as used in \u00a7\u2009125.2 should be changed to \u201cacquisition, including bridge, interim, and follow-on contracts.\u201d The term \u201cacquisition\u201d is defined broadly in section 2.101 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to include \u201caward of contracts.\u201d The commenter is referencing specific types of contracts that are included in the FAR definition of \u201cacquisition.\u201d SBA believes that this clarification is not necessary and does not adopt it in this final rule.\nAnother commenter suggested that PCRs should unbundle sole source contracts that are made to incumbent vendors in order to allow the agency time to competitively re-procure the goods or services. The proposed rule directly addresses this concern by providing PCRs with the ability to advocate against consolidation or bundling of contract requirements and reviewing any justification provided for such bundling or consolidation. The same commenter also suggested that a prime contract not be awarded on a sole source basis unless the prime contractor agrees to retain its subcontractors under the previous award and incorporates the small business plan associated with the previous award. SBA does not have the authority to mandate which subcontractors a prime contractor chooses to include in a subcontracting plan or to mandate that a prime contractor incorporate a particular subcontracting plan into its offer, and therefore SBA is not adopting this suggestion.\nOne commenter requested clarification of the language proposed in \u00a7\u2009125.2(b)(1)(i)(F) stating, \u201cPCRs also advocate competitive procedures and recommend the breakout for competition when appropriate.\u201d The commenter raised concerns that this language will discourage contracting officers from utilizing the sole source authority provided for the 8(a) Business Development (BD) program, the Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) program and the HUBZone program. The commenter suggests that SBA clarify what a PCR would consider as \u201cappropriate\u201d in the decision to recommend competition, and if such a decision is made, that contracting officers and PCRs document this decision in the contract file along with an explanation for why competition is considered more appropriate than a small business program sole source award. The language referenced by the commenter is a BPCR responsibility that SBA is transferring to PCRs due to the statute's elimination of the BPCR role. In addition, PCRs provide contracting officers with guidance on the availability of sole source and competitive options, but the contracting officer has the discretion to choose an acquisition program or method, in accordance with SBA's guidance on parity.\nAnother commenter noted that PCRs will have to coordinate with agency officials to implement the NDAA's requirement, set forth at \u00a7\u2009125.2(b)(1)(iv), that PCRs consult with agency OSDBUs regarding an agency's decision to convert an activity performed by a small business concern to an activity performed by a Federal employee. The statute provides that the PCR will consult with the OSDBU. SBA understands that the PCR and OSDBU will consult with other agency officials, as necessary. However, SBA does not believe that additional clarification is necessary and therefore SBA adopts the proposed language in this final rule.\nSection 1623 of the NDAA requires that each Federal department or agency provide opportunities for the participation of small business concerns during acquisition planning processes and in acquisition plans. This section also requires that each Federal department or agency invite the participation of the appropriate OSDBU Director in acquisition planning processes and provides that Director with access to acquisition plans. SBA incorporates the exact statutory text from Section 1623 of the NDAA into 13 CFR 125.2(c)(1) by adding new paragraphs (vi) and (vii).\nLimitations on Subcontracting\nSection 1651 of the NDAA, as codified at 15 U.S.C. 657s, requires that the limitations on subcontracting for full or partial small business set-aside contracts, HUBZone contracts, 8(a) BD contracts, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned (SDVO) Small Business Concern (SBC) contracts, and WOSB and Economically Disadvantaged Women Owned Small Business (EDWOSB) contracts, be evaluated based on the percentage of the overall award amount that a prime contractor spends on its subcontractors. Significantly, the NDAA excludes from the limitations on subcontracting calculation the percentage of the award amount that the prime contractor spends on similarly situated entity subcontractors. Specifically, the NDAA deems work done by similarly situated entities not to be subcontracted work for purposes of complying with the limitations on subcontracting requirement. Thus, work done by a similarly situated entity is counted in determining whether the applicable limitation on subcontracting is met. When a contract is awarded pursuant to a small business set-aside or socioeconomic program set-aside or sole source authority, a similarly situated entity subcontractor is a small business concern subcontractor that is a participant of the same SBA program that qualified the prime contractor as an eligible offeror and awardee of the contract.\nCurrently, SBA's regulations contain different terms for compliance with the performance of work requirements based on the type of small business program set-aside at issue. The method for calculating compliance not only varies by program set-aside type, but also based on whether the acquisition is for services, supplies, general construction, or specialty trade construction. Section 1651 of the NDAA creates a shift from the concept of a required percentage of work to be performed by a prime contractor to the concept of limiting a percentage of the award amount to be spent on subcontractors. The goal is the same: To ensure that a certain amount of work is performed by a small business concern (SBC) that qualified for a small business program set-aside or sole source procurement due to its socioeconomic program status. The Government's policy of promoting contracting opportunities for small businesses, HUBZone SBCs, SDVO SBCs, WOSBs/EDWOSBs, and 8(a) SBCs is seriously undermined when firms pass on work in excess of applicable limitations to firms that are other than small or that are not otherwise eligible for specific types of small business contracts. SBA has revised all references to \u201cperformance of work\u201d requirements found in parts 121, 124, 125, 126, and 127 to \u201climitations on subcontracting.\u201d\nSBA proposed to totally revise \u00a7\u2009125.6 to take into account the new definition and calculation for the limitations on subcontracting as described in Section 1651 of the NDAA. Additionally, SBA reorganized and simplified this section for easier use. Proposed \u00a7\u2009125.6(a) explains how to apply the limitations on subcontracting requirements to small business set-aside contracts. Instead of providing different methods of determining compliance based on the type of small business set-aside program at issue and the type of good or service sought, Section 1651(a) of the NDAA provides one method for determining compliance that is shared by almost all applicable small business set-aside programs, but varies based on whether the contract is for services, supplies or products, general construction, specialty trade construction, or a combination of both services and supplies.\nThe approach described in Sections 1651(a) and (d) of the NDAA is to create a limit on the percentage of the award amount received by the prime contractor that may be spent on other-than-small subcontractors. Specifically, the NDAA provides that a small business awarded a small business set-aside, 8(a), SDVO small business, HUBZone, or WOSB/EDWOSB award \u201cmay not expend on subcontractors\u201d more than a specified amount. However, as noted below, work done by \u201csimilarly situated entities\u201d does not count as subcontracted work for purposes of determining compliance with the limitation on subcontracting requirements. Proposed \u00a7\u2009125.6(a)(1) and (a)(2) addressed the limitations on subcontracting applicable to small business set-aside contracts requiring services or supplies. The limitation on subcontracting for both services and supplies is statutorily set at 50% of the award amount received by the prime contractor. See 15 U.S.C. 657s(a).\nProposed \u00a7\u2009125.6(a)(3) addressed how the limitation on subcontracting requirement would be applied to a procurement that combines both services and supplies. This provision intended to clarify that the contracting officer's (CO) selection of the applicable NAICS code will determine which limitation of subcontracting requirement applies. Proposed \u00a7\u2009125.6(a)(4) and (5) addressed the limitations on subcontracting for general and specialty trade construction contracts. SBA proposed to keep the same percentages that currently apply: 15% for general construction and 25% for specialty trade construction.\nSBA received 115 comments regarding proposed \u00a7\u2009125.6(a). The overwhelming majority of these comments requested that SBA allow contractors to exclude the \u201ccost of materials\u201d, as that term is currently defined in \u00a7\u2009125.1(i), from the limitations on subcontracting calculation for all contracts. SBA notes that the cost of materials has never been, and was not proposed to be, a term that applies to service contracts. Historically and as proposed, the term cost of materials is applicable to supply, construction, or specialty trade construction set-aside contracts. \u201cCost of materials\u201d is currently excluded from the performance of work requirements and SBA did not intend to remove this exclusion in proposed paragraph 125.6(a). The exclusion of \u201ccost of materials\u201d from the limitations on subcontracting for supply, construction, and specialty trade construction procurements is included in this final rule. Several commenters suggested that SBA extend this exclusion to procurements assigned a service NAICS code, but, SBA does not believe that this change is needed. As discussed below, because the limitations on subcontracting for a services contract apply only to the services portion of the contract, any \u201ccost of materials\u201d would not be part of the services to be provided through the contract and, thus, would be excluded from the limitations on subcontracting analysis on that basis.\nFor a mixed contract (i.e., one in which both supplies and services are being procured), commenters believed that the limitation on subcontracting should apply only to that portion of the requirement identified as the primary purpose of the contract. In other words, where, for example, a contracting officer has assigned a services NAICS code to a requirement that has both a services and supply component, the commenters believed that the limitation on subcontracting should apply only to the services portion of the work to be performed. In our view, Section 46(a)(3) of the Small Business Act, 15 U.S.C. 657s(a)(3), which was established by Section 1651 of the NDAA, provides the necessary guidance for mixed contracts. The CO must first determine which category, services or supplies, has the greatest percentage of the contract value, and then assign the appropriate NAICS code. The corresponding limitations on subcontracting will apply to the contract, depending on whether the CO has selected a supply NAICS code or a services NAICS code. Thus, the statutory authority authorizes that the limitations on subcontracting apply only to that portion of the requirement identified as the primary purpose of the contract. SBA has clarified that intent in this final rule, and has moved the requirements pertaining to mixed contracts to \u00a7\u2009125.6(b). Therefore, where a procurement combines supplies and services, the limitations on subcontracting apply only to subcontracts that correspond to the principal purpose of the prime contract. For a contract principally for services, but which also requires supplies, this means that the prime contractor or its similarly situated subcontractors cannot subcontract more than 50 percent of the services to other than small concerns. However, the prime contractor can subcontract all of the supply components to any size business.\nSeveral commenters also recommended that SBA change the current definition of \u201ccost of materials\u201d to include any service or product that cannot be procured from a small business. Other commenters recommended that very specific types of services be included in the definition of \u201ccost of materials\u201d such as transportation when procured in the performance of an environmental remediation procurement. SBA did not propose to change the definition of \u201ccost of materials\u201d and does not believe that a change is necessary or required to implement NDAA 2013.\nOne commenter requested clarity on whether contractors can exclude from the limitations on subcontracting the non-service costs associated with a procurement for services. As noted above, SBA believes that only the services portion of a requirement identified as a services requirement are considered in determining compliance with the limitation on subcontracting requirements. This means that any costs associated with supply items are excluded from that analysis. However, all costs associated with providing the services, including any overhead or indirect costs associated with those services, must be included in determining compliance. This final rule clarifies this application. SBA has also added another example to \u00a7\u2009125.6(a)(3) that involves both supplies and services to clarify how the limitations on subcontracting apply in these circumstances.\nAs noted above, the NDAA prohibits subcontracting beyond a certain specified amount for any small business set-aside, 8(a), SDVO small business, HUBZone, or WOSB/EDWOSB contract. Section 1651(b) of the NDAA creates an exclusion from the limitations on subcontracting for \u201csimilarly situated entities.\u201d In effect, the NDAA deems any work done by a similarly situated entity not to constitute \u201csubcontracting\u201d for purposes of determining compliance with the applicable limitation on subcontracting. A similarly situated entity is a small business subcontractor that is a participant of the same small business program that the prime contractor is a certified participant and which qualifies the prime contractor to receive the award. Subcontracts between a small business prime contractor and a similarly situated entity subcontractor are excluded from the limitations on subcontracting calculation because it does not further the goals of SBA's government contracting and business development programs to penalize small business prime contract recipients that benefit the same small business program participants through subcontract awards.\nThe proposed rule identified SBA's concern with determining compliance with the limitations on subcontracting by looking solely to the first tier of the contracting process (agreements between the prime contractor and its direct subcontractors). If all that was looked at was the first tier subcontract, that first tier subcontractor could in turn pass all of its performance on to a large or otherwise not similarly situated entity through a second subcontract. SBA believes that the intent of the changes in the NDAA were to ensure that the benefits of set-aside contracts flow to the intended beneficiaries. SBA does not believe that an intended consequence of the change was to make it easier to divert these benefits to ineligible entities by merely moving contracts down one or two tiers in the contracting process. As such, the proposed rule retained a requirement that firms benefiting from contracts, and their similarly situated subcontractors perform a required amount of work on the contract themselves. SBA believes that requiring firms to perform significant portions of the work, as well as to retain a significant portion of the contract award, will continue to help ensure that the benefits from these contracts flow to the intended parties.\nSBA requested comments on this issue, including whether there may be unintended consequences, as well as comments about SBA's proposed solution. SBA also requested comments on whether prime contractors should be required to report to the contracting officer concerning meeting the performance of work requirements, and comments concerning the frequency and method of reporting.\nSBA received three comments regarding SBA's proposal to apply the limitations on subcontracting collectively to all similarly situated entities that are performing work on the contract and that are counted toward the prime contractor's percentage of performance. Two commenters supported SBA's proposed approach and one commenter opposed this approach, and suggested that SBA apply the limitations on subcontracting only to the prime contractor and the first tier subcontractor. Applying the limitations on subcontracting to only the prime contractor and first tier subcontractor creates the possibility that the first tier subcontractor may subcontract 100% of the work it received from the prime to an entity that is not similarly situated as the prime contractor. SBA remains concerned that this would create a loophole for entities that are not small business concerns and would not have qualified to receive the prime contract to benefit, as subcontractors, from government contracts that are set aside for performance by small business concerns. To address these concerns, SBA will apply the limitations on subcontracting collectively to the prime and any similarly situated first tier subcontractor, and any work performed by a similarly situated first tier subcontractor will count toward compliance with the applicable limitation on subcontracting. Any work that a similarly situated first tier subcontractor subcontracts, to any entity, will count as subcontracted to a non-similarly situated entity for purposes of determining whether the prime/sub team performed the required amount of work. In other words, work that is not performed by the employees of the prime contractor or employees of first tier similarly situated subcontractors will count as subcontracts performed by non-similarly situated concerns.\nProposed \u00a7\u2009125.6(b)(1) required prime contractors to enter a written agreement with each similarly situated entity that identifies the similarly situated entity and the percentage of work to be performed by that entity. The proposed rule provided that the written agreement must be signed by the similarly situated entity and provided to the contracting officer with the prime contractor's offer. Proposed \u00a7\u2009125.6(b)(2) stated that it is immaterial whether the specific subcontractors identified in the written agreement satisfy the percentage of work identified, as long as all similarly situated entities collectively, along with the prime contractor, satisfy the performance of work requirements. Proposed \u00a7\u2009125.6(b)(3) stated that a prime contractor may be debarred for a violation of the spirit and intent of this paragraph.\nSBA received forty-seven comments related to its proposed \u00a7\u2009125.6(b), which described how subcontracts to similarly situated entities will be excluded from the prime contractor's limitations on subcontracting. Eight of these comments generally supported \u00a7\u2009125.6(b) as proposed. Four of these comments were considered outside the scope of this rulemaking as they advocated for an interim final rule to apply the exclusion of subcontracts to similarly situated entities from the limitations on subcontracting. One comment generally opposed proposed \u00a7\u2009125.6(b), but did not have any suggested alternatives.\nTwenty-three of the forty-seven comments received were related to proposed \u00a7\u2009125.6(b)(1), which discussed the details that must be included in the required written agreements between the prime contractor and its similarly situated entity subcontractors. Six of these commenters supported the concept of a required written agreement but disagreed with specific aspects of the agreement such as identifying the proposed similarly situated entity subcontractors and identifying the percentage of work to be performed by those subcontractors. Seventeen of the commenters opposed the requirement for any written agreement between a prime contractor and a similarly situated entity subcontractor because it would be impossible to know their identity and possible percentage of performance in advance of the award and because it would be unnecessarily burdensome on small business prime contractors to draft and enter these agreements. SBA also received comments concerning how to address the substitution of one subcontractor for another, or a decision by the prime contractor after award to either perform the work itself or subcontract work to a similarly situated entity.\nIn response to these comments, SBA has decided not to require a written agreement in order for a prime contractor to rely on the work to be performed by similarly situated entities. For many years SBA's rules have allowed similarly situated entities to be counted towards the limitations on subcontracting requirements under SDVO or HUBZone set-asides or sole source awards, without also requiring a separate written agreement. There is no evidence that this long-standing policy has been difficult to understand or administer, and the rule change that limits subcontracting without regard to cost incurred for personnel should make it easier to track and identify subcontracts, especially in light of other existing requirements to report on subcontracts, such as FAR 52.204-10 (48 CFR 52.204-10). (Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards). In addition, SBA is concerned that requiring a written agreement would cause an administrative burden on small business concerns, which would in turn cause them to utilize this tool less often, for fear of violating the written agreement or because they would need to constantly amend the agreement based on modifications with respect to team members or to percentages of work performed by individual team members. Further, requiring a written agreement prior to offer would limit a firm's ability to decide to utilize a similarly situated entity after award and during contract performance. Many of the commenters pointed out that it may be difficult to determine whether a subcontractor will or will not be used on certain contracts, especially indefinite delivery indefinite quantity task or delivery order contracts. Small business concerns should have the discretion to run their business and perform contracts as they see fit, and the discretion to subcontract or not subcontract at any point during contract performance, provided they comply with the overall performance requirements. Further, SBA and agencies do not have the resources to review agreements or amendments to those agreements.\nSBA received several comments in response to its request for comments on whether prime contractors should be required to report to the contracting officer on their compliance with the limitations on subcontracting. Eight commenters supported mandatory compliance reporting, and five of those commenters recommended that the reporting be made at the end of the contract term. Three of the supportive commenters recommended compliance reporting on a quarterly or annual basis. Three commenters opposed mandatory compliance reporting because it would be too burdensome on small business concerns. One commenter suggested that SBA use its auditing and investigating authority to determine compliance rather than requiring contractors to report their compliance. Another commenter suggested that the only necessary compliance reporting should be made in the offer.\nIn addition to the requirement for a written agreement, SBA also proposed to require compliance reporting from small business concerns that rely on similarly situated entities to meet their performance obligations under a set aside contract. Notably, SBA did not propose to require compliance reporting from all small business concerns (i.e., firms that do not rely on similarly situated small business concerns to meet their performance obligations). Upon further review, SBA believes that this proposal would create a disincentive to utilize this new statutory authority. Compliance reporting was not required by the statute, and in fact, reliance on similarly situated entities to help meet their performance requirements actually makes it easier these firms to comply with their obligations. Moreover, requiring a prime contractor to report on compliance with the limitations on subcontracting when it uses one or more similarly situated entities could hamper flexibility for firms during contract performance. For example, a firm may initially intend to comply on its own, but may find during contract performance that it must rely on one or more similarly situated subcontractors to meet its performance obligations. In addition, a firm may intend to use one or more similarly situated entities to help it meet its performance obligations, but then may decide during contract performance that it will perform all of the required work with its own employees. These practical realities have led us to remove the compliance reporting requirement with respect to similarly situated entities. SBA may, in the future, propose a rule that requires compliance reporting from all small business concerns, not just those that rely on similarly situated entities. However, such a change would require notice and a request for public comment that is not part of this rulemaking.\nFor many years, SBA's regulations have allowed similarly situated entities to count towards fulfilling the limitations on subcontracting requirements under a HUBZone or SDVO set-aside or sole source contract, without a requirement to report to the CO. As discussed above, prime contractors are already required to report on subcontracting pursuant to FAR clause 52.204-10 (48 CFR 52.204-10). Thus, because SBA is not requiring written agreements in this final rule, at this time SBA has decided not to require compliance reports from firms that are utilizing similarly situated subcontractors. SBA believes that to the extent compliance reporting should be required, it should be required from all small businesses, not just those that team with similarly situated subcontractors. Thus, SBA intends to issue a proposed rule to request public comment on the issue of whether all small businesses (and not only those that are using similarly situated entities to perform a contract) should be required to report on compliance with the limitations on subcontracting on set-aside contracts. SBA understands the recommendations made by the Government Accountability Office to strengthen the monitoring and oversight of the required performance percentages for all small businesses that receive set-aside awards, including 8(a) contractors, and believes that a separate rulemaking should address that issue more appropriately.\nSBA's proposed \u00a7\u2009125.6(b) explained that work subcontracted to similarly situated entities may be excluded from a prime contractor's calculation of its limitation on subcontracting. SBA proposed to include three examples to \u00a7\u2009125.6(b) to demonstrate how a small business concern or Federal agency should apply the exclusion for similarly situated entities and determine compliance with the limitations on subcontracting. The final rule has redesignated proposed \u00a7\u2009125.6(b) as \u00a7\u2009125.6(c). As mentioned above, in response to comments, SBA is adding three more examples to redesignated \u00a7\u2009125.6(c) to clarify how the limitations on subcontracting apply when the procurement involves a mix of services and supplies.\nSBA received six comments in response to proposed \u00a7\u2009125.6(b)(3). All six commenters opposed SBA's ability to consider a party's failure to comply with the spirit and intent of the subcontract with a similarly situated entity as a basis for debarment. These commenters argued that the proposed regulation is too vague because it is unclear how SBA would demonstrate a violation of the spirit and intent, and that the penalty of debarment is too severe. SBA clarifies that a contractor's violation of the spirit and intent of a subcontract with a similarly situated entity is something SBA may consider as a basis for debarment, but is not required to consider for debarment. SBA does not take debarment and suspension lightly and understands fully the implications of such an action. As such, SBA would not initiate any debarment or suspension action unless SBA believed that the government's interests needed to be protected. This would happen where, for example, a small business prime contractor had no intent to actually use similarly situated entities. In such a case, the firm's certification would be a misrepresentation to the government, and the government could no longer rely on any representations made by the firm. SBA would not consider a debarment or suspension action where a firm made a good faith representation that it, along with one or more similarly situated entities, would meet the performance of work requirements and through unforeseen circumstances it failed to do so. Additionally, should SBA choose to consider this as a basis for debarment, the entity at issue would have an opportunity to respond to any allegation with its own arguments and evidence. SBA believes this provision is necessary to deter potential fraud, waste, and abuse of the prime contractor's ability to exclude similarly situated entity work from its limitations on subcontracting. SBA has moved the discussion of debarment to redesignated \u00a7\u2009125.6(h).\nSBA proposed to relocate the definitions that are relevant to the limitations on subcontracting that are currently found in \u00a7\u2009125.6(e) to \u00a7\u2009125.1 with the other definitions that are applicable to part 125. Section 1651(e) of the NDAA provides the definitions of \u201csimilarly situated entity\u201d and \u201ccovered small business concern.\u201d Proposed \u00a7\u2009125.1(x) interprets the statutorily prescribed definition for similarly situated entity.\nSBA received 34 comments about its proposed definition of similarly situated entity. Fifteen of these comments opposed SBA's proposition that a small business concern qualifies as a similarly situated entity if it qualifies as small for the NAICS code assigned to the prime contractor's procurement, in addition to the other requirements included in the definition of \u201csimilarly situated entity.\u201d Three commenters requested further clarification of the definition. Two commenters supported the definition as proposed. The remaining comments were questions regarding the application of the proposed definition to procurements for specific types of services or were comments that were considered outside the scope of this rulemaking, as they suggested changes that were not proposed and are not authorized by the statute. For example, one commenter recommended that when a solicitation requires the use of a specific subcontractor, that entity should qualify as a similarly situated entity, regardless of the subcontractor's size or small business program participation. SBA believes that this would conflict with the statutory intent that only entities that would be eligible as prime contractors may qualify as similarly situated entity subcontractors. Another commenter recommended that all individuals classified by the Internal Revenue Service as independent contractors should be included in the definition of similarly situated entity. Again, this would conflict with the statutory intent that only contractors who would qualify for the prime contract are eligible to count toward the prime contractor's performance of work as similarly situated entity provisions. However, SBA has clarified in \u00a7\u2009125.6(e)(3) that performance by an independent contractor is considered a subcontract, and may qualify as a similarly situated entity if the contractor meets the relevant criteria.\nThe majority of the questions related to the application of the definition to procurements for architecture and engineering services. Often the prime contract is assigned the NAICS code representing architecture services and has a size standard that is less than the size standard for engineering services. In these cases, the engineering services are often subcontracted and commenters were concerned about how the engineering firm could qualify as a similarly situated entity if it were required to comply with the size standard assigned to the prime contract. SBA received other comments which described complex procurements involving multiple services. Firms that are small for certain types of services would not qualify as small for the NAICS assigned to the contract. In response to the comments received, SBA is not adopting its proposed definition of \u201csimilarly situated entity\u201d and instead will allow an entity to qualify as a similarly situated entity if it is small for the NAICS code that the prime contractor assigns to the subcontract. SBA believes that this alteration to the definition will address the concerns raised about specific types of service procurements. Requiring the subcontractors to be small for the size standard assigned to the prime contract would unduly restrict the ability of prime contractors to find and use similarly situated entities to satisfy the limitations on subcontracting. SBA believes the approach adopted in this final rule will increase the ability of small business prime contractors to utilize similarly situated entity subcontractors. In addition, this approach is consistent with SBA's rules which require a prime contractor to assign the NAICS code to a subcontract which describes the principal purpose of the subcontract. 13 CFR 125.3(c)(1)(v).\nIn \u00a7\u2009125.6(c), SBA proposed to require a certification requirement in connection with the limitations on subcontracting requirement. However, existing regulations require firms to agree to comply with the limitations on subcontracting in connection with a set-aside contract, including firms that are utilizing similarly situated entities, and it is SBA's intent to continue that practice. Consequently, SBA's rules do not specifically require certification from the prime contractor when utilizing similarly situated entities. In order to be awarded a set-aside contract as a small business, the prime contractor must agree to comply with the limitations on subcontracting in connection with the offer, whether that entails using similarly situated entities or not.\nProposed \u00a7\u2009125.6(f) and (h) contained language that is included in the current rule and did not contain any proposed changes to that language aside from adding new headings to these paragraphs and reorganizing this language. These provisions have been redesignated as \u00a7\u2009125.6(d) and (e) in this final rule. Proposed \u00a7\u2009125.6(f) discussed HUBZone procurements of commodities. SBA did not receive any comments within the scope of this rulemaking that relate to proposed \u00a7\u2009125.6(f) and SBA is adopting the language of proposed \u00a7\u2009125.6(f) in \u00a7\u2009125.6(d). Proposed \u00a7\u2009125.6(g) discussed how to request a change in the applicable limitation on subcontracting for a particular industry. SBA received two comments related to proposed \u00a7\u2009125.6(g). One comment supported the language and the other comment was a question regarding the transition period for industries where the limitations on subcontracting percentages do not align with industry practices. It is unclear what the commenter is requesting as this paragraph does not reference a transition period. This final rule adopts the language of proposed \u00a7\u2009125.6(g).\nProposed \u00a7\u2009125.6(h) discussed the period of time used to determine compliance with the limitations on subcontracting. While SBA did not propose a change to the time period used to determine compliance, SBA received 15 comments related to this paragraph. Twelve of the comments contained suggestions for how to modify the proposed language to be less burdensome on small business prime contractors and allow prime contractors to have the maximum flexibility to choose and manage subcontractors. The majority of these commenters suggested that SBA use the entire contract term, the base and all option periods, to determine whether the prime contractor has complied with the limitations on subcontracting. Other commenters suggested that periodic checks of compliance would suffice in addition to checking compliance during contract close-out. The remaining commenters believed that the current requirement was too onerous on prime contractors to check compliance for each task order issued under an IDIQ contract.\nIn response to these comments, SBA again emphasizes that redesignated paragraph (e) is not a change in policy. It recites the policy set forth in a prior SBA rulemaking on multiple award contracting, as set forth at \u00a7\u2009125.2(e)(2)(iv), but clarifies that this policy applies to single award task and delivery order contracts, not just multiple award contracts. SBA believes that this provides contracting officers with the maximum flexibility to determine the time period that will be used for determining compliance with the limitations on subcontracting for performance of a task or delivery order contract. SBA does not believe it is appropriate for compliance to be determined at the end of the contract term, including all option periods, because it would eliminate the ability to monitor compliance during performance and request a proposed corrective action from the contractor in order to satisfy the limitations on subcontracting during the performance period. When compliance is monitored per base period and each option period, or per order in some cases, it helps ensure that the intended benefits are flowing to the intended recipients. If the policy were to wait until performance was concluded, the remedies would be much more limited.\nProposed \u00a7\u2009125.6(i) addressed how the limitations on subcontracting apply to members of a Small Business Teaming Arrangement (SBTA) that are exempt from affiliation according to \u00a7\u2009121.103(b)(9). Proposed \u00a7\u2009125.6(i) stated that the limitations on subcontracting apply to the combined effort of the SBTA members, not to the individual members of the SBTA separately. However, SBTAs only apply to bundled contracts, and a bundled contract is a contract that is not suitable for award to a small business concern. The Small Business Act allows small businesses to team together on a bundled contract and requires the agency to consider the capabilities of subcontractors on the team, and exempt those team members from affiliation. 15 U.S.C. 644(e)(4). If a contract contains a reserve, it is suitable for award to a small business, and thus the contract is not bundled and the SBTA would not apply. Thus, SBA is removing language concerning reserves from \u00a7\u2009121.109(b)(9) and language concerning SBTAs from \u00a7\u2009125.6, because the limitations on subcontracting do not apply. SBTAs with respect to bundled and consolidation contracts are discussed in depth at \u00a7\u2009125.2(b)(iii)(G).\nSBA proposed to add new \u00a7\u2009125.6(j), which exempted small business set-aside contracts valued between $3,500 and $150,000 from the limitations on subcontracting requirements. Section 46 of the Small Business Act mandates that the statutory performance of work requirements (limitations on subcontracting) apply to small business set-aside contracts with values above $150,000, and contracts of any amount awarded to socioeconomically disadvantaged contracting programs, such as 8(a), WOSB/EDWOSB, HUBZone, and SDVO set-aside contracts. 15 U.S.C. 657s. Although the limitations on subcontracting apply to all of these contracts, Section 46 does not specifically cite Section 15(j) of the Small Business Act, which is the statutory authority for non-socioeconomically disadvantaged small business set-asides between $3,500 and $150,000. Further, Section 15(j) of the Small Business Act does not mention any limitation on subcontracting requirements in connection with the performance of set-aside contracts under Section 15(j). Thus, the FAR provides that \u201c[t]he contracting officer shall insert the clause at 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting, in solicitations and contracts for supplies, services, and construction, if any portion of the requirement is to be set aside or reserved for small business and the contract amount is expected to exceed $150,000.\u201d FAR 19.508(e) (48 CFR 19.508(e)). SBA proposed not to expand the application of the limitations on subcontracting to apply to small business set-asides below $150,000, but rather to adopt what the FAR has done. The limitation on subcontracting requirements would continue to apply to all 8(a), HUBZone, SDVO, and WOSB/EDWOSB set-aside contract awards regardless of value, including but not limited to contracts with values between $3,500 and $150,000. SBA requested comments regarding whether the limitations on subcontracting should apply to small business set-aside contracts valued between $3,500 and $150,000. In addition, SBA requested comments on whether, for policy reasons and for purposes of consistency, the performance of work/subcontracting limitation requirements should apply to a small business set-aside contract with a value between $3,500 and $150,000.\nSBA received thirteen comments regarding proposed \u00a7\u2009125.6(j). Ten of these comments supported SBA's proposed approach to exclude procurements with a value between $3,500 and $150,000 from the limitations on subcontracting. One commenter opposed this approach and stated that eliminating the application of the nonmanufacturer rule (NMR) to procurements of this value would open itself up to direct competition with non-U.S., other than small manufacturers. Another commenter suggested that SBA should exclude all small business program set-aside procurements valued between $3,500 and $150,000 from the limitations on subcontracting rather than just small business set-aside procurements. The remaining comment received was outside the scope of this rule-making.\nIn response to these comments, SBA notes that the limitations on subcontracting rule and the NMR as set forth in the Small Business Act do not exclude set-asides under other authorities from those requirements based on the value of the contract. 15 U.S.C. 657s. The only set-aside authority that is not cited in the limitations on subcontracting provision is Section 15(j) of the Small Business Act, which is the statutory authority for small business set-asides valued between $3,500 and $150,000. SBA is adopting the proposed language of \u00a7\u2009125.6(j), in redesignated \u00a7\u2009125.6(f), as the majority of comments supported this approach and it is supported by the Small Business Act and consistent with the existing FAR.\nSection 1652 of the NDAA, codified at 15 U.S.C. 645 (Section 16 of the Small Business Act), prescribes penalties for concerns that violate the limitations on subcontracting requirements. SBA proposed to add new \u00a7\u2009125.6(k) to incorporate these penalties into the regulations. Proposed \u00a7\u2009125.6(k) stated that concerns that violate the limitations on subcontracting are subject to the penalties listed in 15 U.S.C. 645(d) except that the fine associated with these penalties will be the greater of either $500,000 or the dollar amount spent in excess of the permitted levels for subcontracting.\nSBA received twenty-nine comments related to proposed \u00a7\u2009125.6(k). Twenty-eight of these comments requested that SBA alter this paragraph to lower the penalties and allow a good faith exception for a violation of the limitations on subcontracting. Most of these commenters were concerned that by violating the limitations on subcontracting by even $1, possibly due to a miscalculation or a change in the Service Contract Act wage rates, a prime contractor could be exposed to a minimum fine of $500,000. Many commenters requested that SBA change the language from imposing a minimum fine of $500,000 to imposing a fine that is the lesser of $500,000 or the amount spent in excess of the permitted levels. Several commenters requested that the fine be imposed on the subcontractor that is not qualified to receive the funds, as it is likely that the prime contractor relied in good faith on a misrepresentation of the subcontractor's small business or small business program participation status. Other commenters requested that SBA allow a contractor that has violated the limitations on subcontracting to submit a mitigation plan and provide the contracting officer with discretion to apply the penalty when appropriate and in an amount proportional to the severity of the violation. One commenter supported the penalty language as proposed.\nIn response to these comments, SBA notes that the language of proposed \u00a7\u2009125.6(k) mirrors the language of Section 1652 of the NDAA. The penalty provision is statutory and the use of the $500,000 fine as the minimum amount to be applied is also statutory. SBA believes that the penalty provision will deter contractors from agreeing to comply with the limitations on subcontracting without a practical plan for compliance because it provides a strong enforcement mechanism. It is critical that firms that obtain set-aside and preferential contracts comply with applicable subcontracting limitations. The government's policy of promoting contracting opportunities for small and socioeconomically disadvantaged businesses is seriously undermined when firms pass on work in excess of applicable limitations to firms that are other than small or that are not disadvantaged. SBA is adopting the proposed language into redesignated \u00a7\u2009125.6(h).\nThis rule also proposed to revise \u00a7\u2009121.103(h)(4). Paragraph (h) discusses the circumstances under which SBA will find affiliation among joint venturers for size purposes. Paragraph (h)(4) addresses the ostensible subcontractor rule, which is the concept that a subcontractor who performs the majority of the primary and vital requirements of a contract or whom the prime contractor is unusually reliant upon may be considered a joint venturer with the prime contractor and thus affiliated with the prime contractor for size determination purposes. SBA proposed to revise this paragraph to exclude subcontractors that are similarly situated subcontractors, as that term is defined in 13 CFR 125.1, from affiliation under the ostensible subcontractor rule. Such a position clearly flows from the NDAA's treatment of similarly situated subcontractors.\nSBA received eleven comments in response to proposed \u00a7\u2009121.103(h)(4). All eleven comments supported the exclusion of similarly situated entity subcontractors from the application of the ostensible subcontractor rule, as discussed in \u00a7\u2009121.103(h)(4). As such, SBA is adopting the language in \u00a7\u2009121.103(h)(4) as proposed.\nSBA proposed to amend \u00a7\u2009124.510(a), (b), and (c) to reflect the limitations on subcontracting rules with respect to the 8(a) Business Development (BD) program. Part 124 addresses the 8(a) BD program and the limitations on subcontracting that apply to procurements set aside for competition among 8(a) BD participants. SBA proposed to delete paragraphs (a) and (b) and add new paragraph (a). Currently, paragraphs (a) and (b) discuss how 8(a) BD participants can comply with the performance of work requirements even though these specifications are also discussed in \u00a7\u2009125.6. To eliminate confusion and repetition, SBA proposed to remove current paragraph (b) and add a new paragraph (a), which will direct 8(a) BD participants to comply with the limitations on subcontracting set forth in \u00a7\u2009125.6. The proposed rule would redesignate current paragraph (c) as paragraph (b) and include references to the limitations on subcontracting as opposed to the performance of work requirements in newly redesignated paragraph (b). The NDAA uses the term \u201climitations on subcontracting\u201d to describe the concept that is currently referred to as \u201cperformance of work requirements.\u201d This change provides consistency throughout the rules.\nSBA received seventeen comments in response to the proposed language in \u00a7\u2009124.510. Ten of these commenters opposed the proposed language and specifically disagreed with providing contracting officers the discretion to apply the limitations on subcontracting to 8(a) contracts per order. Commenters also opposed SBA's proposed \u00a7\u2009124.510(b)(2), which allows the SBA District Director the ability to waive the applicable limitations on subcontracting in certain circumstances. Three of the comments received were suggestions to modify the language of proposed \u00a7\u2009124.510(b) to clarify that subcontracts awarded to similarly situated entities for an 8(a) procurement are not counted toward that 8(a) prime contractor's limitations on subcontracting but are counted toward their non-8(a) revenue for purposes of meeting their business activity targets. Two commenters supported the language of \u00a7\u2009124.510(b) as proposed.\nFor purposes of counting 8(a) revenue, the dollar amount of a prime contract award is credited towards the revenue of the prime contractor. Thus, to the extent an 8(a) prime decides to utilize a subcontractor for purposes of meeting the limitations on subcontracting provisions, any amount subcontracted is not deducted from the prime's 8(a) revenue. SBA notes that the language in \u00a7\u2009124.510(b) is not new, and as such, no changes to this language were proposed. Nonetheless, several commenters expressed their opposition to a District Director's ability to waive compliance with the limitations on subcontracting in certain circumstances and disagreed with the time period used to determine compliance with the limitations on subcontracting for 8(a) procurements. In response to these comments, SBA is eliminating this provision. SBA has not received any comments or input indicating this provision has benefited specific 8(a) concerns. In addition, this exemption is not based on any statutory authority. Thus, in accordance with the intent of the section to make the performance requirements uniform across all programs, SBA is eliminating paragraphs (c)(4) and (c)(5) of \u00a7\u2009124.510.\nSBA proposed to revise \u00a7\u2009125.15(a)(3) and (b)(3), which address the requirements for an SDVO SBC to submit an offer on a contract. SBA proposed to revise paragraph (a)(3) to state that a concern that represents itself as an SDVO SBC must also represent that it will comply with the limitations on subcontracting, as set forth in \u00a7\u2009125.6, as part of its initial offer, including price. SBA proposed to revise paragraph (b)(3) to state that joint ventures that represent themselves as an SDVO SBC joint venture must comply with the applicable limitations on subcontracting, as set forth in \u00a7\u2009125.6. SBA received no comments related to these paragraphs and as such is adopting the language as proposed.\nSBA also proposed to revise \u00a7\u2009126.200(b)(6). This paragraph addresses the requirements that a concern must meet in order to receive SBA's certification as a qualified HUBZone SBC. Paragraphs (b)(6) and (d) are repetitive as both address the requirement that HUBZone SBCs must comply with the relevant performance of work requirements. SBA proposed to delete paragraph (d) and revise paragraph (b)(6). Specifically, proposed paragraph (b)(6) would state that the concern must represent in its application for the HUBZone program that it will comply with the applicable limitations on subcontracting requirements with respect to any procurement that it receives as a qualified HUBZone SBC. SBA received one comment related to proposed \u00a7\u2009126.200(b)(6), which was a request to clarify whether a HUBZone similarly situated entity subcontractor must meet the 35% residency requirement for HUBZone program participation. In response, SBA clarifies that a HUBZone similarly situated entity subcontractor must be able to qualify for the prime HUBZone procurement in order to be considered a similarly situated entity. This means that it must also be HUBZone certified and be considered small for the NAICS code assigned to its subcontract. SBA is adopting the language in \u00a7\u2009126.200(b)(6) as proposed.\nSBA proposed to revise \u00a7\u2009126.700 in its entirety, including revision of paragraph (a) and removal of paragraphs (b) and (c). This section currently addresses the performance of work requirements for HUBZone contracts. SBA proposed to retitle the section to include the terminology \u201climitations on subcontracting\u201d; remove references to the \u201cperformance of work\u201d requirements; and replace the deleted text with a reference to 13 CFR 125.6 for guidance on the applicable limitations on subcontracting for HUBZone contracts. SBA believes that it would be confusing to have each section of SBA's set-aside program regulations repeat the relevant limitations on subcontracting, and therefore SBA proposed to list all of the limitations on subcontracting requirements at \u00a7\u2009125.6 and provide references to that section in each of the various small business government contracting and business development program sections. SBA did not receive comments related to this paragraph and is adopting the language as proposed.\nSBA proposed to revise \u00a7\u2009127.504(b), which addresses the requirements a concern must satisfy to submit an offer for an EDWOSB or WOSB requirement. Paragraph (b) states that the concern must meet the performance of work requirements in \u00a7\u2009125.6. SBA proposed to revise this paragraph to replace the reference to \u201cperformance of work requirement\u201d with \u201climitations on subcontracting.\u201d SBA did not receive comments related to this paragraph and is adopting the language as proposed.\nSBA proposed to revise \u00a7\u2009127.506(d), which addresses the requirements that a joint venture must satisfy in order to submit an offer for an EDWOSB or WOSB requirement. SBA proposed to revise this paragraph by replacing the reference to \u201cperformance of work requirement\u201d with \u201climitations on subcontracting.\u201d SBA did not receive comments related to this paragraph and is adopting the language as proposed.\nSection 1653 of the NDAA, as codified at 15 U.S.C. 637(d) (Section 8(d) of the Small Business Act), addresses amendments to the requirements for subcontracting plans. Section 1653(a)(2) of the NDAA states that the head of the contracting agency shall ensure that the agency collects, reports, and reviews data on the extent to which the agency's contractors meet the goals and objectives set out in their subcontracting plans. SBA proposed to add a new \u00a7\u2009125.3(f)(8) to incorporate these provisions. SBA received three comments on this addition. Two were positive, and the one negative comment felt that the statutory language may be too burdensome for contracting officers and prime contractors. This final rule adopts the proposed language.\nSection 1653(a)(3) of the NDAA modifies the Small Business Act to state that a contractor that fails to provide a written corrective action plan after receiving a marginal or unsatisfactory rating for its subcontracting plan performance or that fails to make a good faith effort to comply with its subcontracting plan will not only be in material breach of the contract, but such failure shall also be considered in any past performance evaluation of the contractor. SBA proposed to revise \u00a7\u2009125.3(f)(5) to incorporate this language. SBA also proposed adding a new sentence to the end of \u00a7\u2009125.3(f)(5), which would prescribe the process for a Commercial Market Representative (CMR) to report firms that are found to have acted fraudulently or in bad faith to the SBA's Area Director for the Office of Government Contracting Area Office where the firm is headquartered. SBA received eight comments on this proposed change. One of the comments wanted SBA to ensure that there was a definitive statement that contracting officers shall take into consideration ratings on performance of past subcontracting plans when evaluating past performance. SBA agrees with this position, but believes that it is already clear in the regulatory text. The provisions of the NDAA make clear that contracting officers shall take into consideration previous performance of its subcontracting plans. The remaining comments were generally supportive of the changes. Two negative comments were related to requirements of the Act itself which can be modified or changed only by another Act passed of Congress. Thus, SBA is not making any changes to the proposed rule.\nSection 1653(a)(4) of the NDAA modifies the Small Business Act to state that contracting agencies also perform evaluations of a prime contractor's subcontracting plan performance, and that SBA's evaluations of subcontracting plan performance are completed as a supplement to the contracting agency's review. SBA proposed to revise \u00a7\u2009125.3(f)(1) to incorporate this language. SBA did not receive any comments on this change and will be keeping the proposed language.\nSection 1653(a)(5) of the NDAA requires that if an SBC is identified as a potential subcontractor in a proposal, offer, bid or subcontracting plan in connection with a covered Federal contract, the prime contractor shall notify the SBC prior to such identification. Section 1653(a)(5) also requires that the Administrator establish a reporting mechanism that allows potential subcontractors to report fraudulent activity or bad faith behavior by a prime contractor with respect to a subcontracting plan. SBA proposed to incorporate these requirements in new \u00a7\u2009125.3(c)(8) and (9). SBA received eight comments on these changes. Several comments asked for clarification on how the notification requirements can be met. SBA believes that rule is very clear. There are two requirements: First that the notification is in writing; and second that it be given to the party in question. Ensuring that it is in writing and has been received is the responsibility of the contractor. SBA is not making any changes with regard to this requirement. Several commenters requested that additional requirements be added that would also require notification to SBA or another government party that the contract has provided the written notification that is required. SBA does not believe that this additional step is required by the statute, or that the additional burden on contractors is necessary to ensure compliance with the other provision.\nSBA proposed to make changes to its regulations in \u00a7\u2009121.103(f), which defines affiliation based on an identity of interest. Paragraph 121.103(f) discusses the circumstances where an identity of interest between two or more persons leads to affiliation among those persons and their interests are aggregated. SBA proposed to add additional guidance on how to analyze affiliation due to an identity of interest. SBA believed that the additional clarifications will better enable concerned parties to understand and determine when they are affiliated.\nSBA proposed to divide paragraph (f) into two paragraphs. Paragraph (f)(1) will include further clarification regarding the type of relationships between individuals that will create a presumption of affiliation due to an identity of interest. Specifically, SBA proposed to insert language clarifying that a presumption of affiliation exists for firms that conduct business with each other and are owned and controlled by persons who are married couples, parties to a civil union, parents and children, and siblings. SBA proposed that the presumption would be a rebuttable presumption. The proposed rule is based on size appeal decisions that have been issued interpreting this regulation.\nSBA received several comments with respect to identity of interest based on family relationships. Four commenters thought that the list of family relationships was not exhaustive enough and should include all relationships, such as grandparents and cousins. These commenters believed that all familial relationships should create the presumption, and that other information such as estrangement or distance could be used in rebuttal. Two commenters agreed that the clarity SBA was providing was helpful and agreed with the changes. Two commenters did not believe that affiliation should ever be found based on familial relationships.\nAs noted in SBA's proposed rule, the enumerated family relationships are relationships in which SBA's Office of Hearings and Appeals (OHA) has consistently found affiliation in the past. See Size Appeal of Knight Networking & Web Design, Inc., SBA No. SIZ-5561 (2014); Size Appeal of RGB Group, Inc., SBA No. SIZ-5351 (2012); and Size Appeal of Jenn-Kans, Inc., SBA No. SIZ-5114 (2010). The rule is intended to take this knowledge and precedent and provide it in the rule itself in order to make compliance and understanding easier for small businesses. SBA believes the proposed rule accurately encompassed the precedential history of SBA size decisions and that it will be beneficial in providing some clarity to small businesses. Thus, SBA is adopting the language in (f)(1) in the final rule.\nIn paragraph (f)(2), SBA proposed adopting a presumption of affiliation based on economic dependence. Specifically, if a firm derives 70% or more of its revenue from another firm over the previous fiscal year, SBA will presume that the one firm is economically dependent on the other and, therefore, that the two firms are affiliated. Currently there is no fixed percentage that SBA applies when evaluating this criteria. However, OHA size appeal decisions have provided the 70% figure as a guide. SBA believes that providing clarity on this issue will be beneficial for firms, and will enable them to more easily identify their affiliates. Further, this presumption is rebuttable, such as when a firm is new or a start-up and has only received a few contracts or subcontracts. Often new firms will not have as many partners and clients, and therefore will normally be generating more of their revenue from a much smaller number of other companies. Over time these firms should diversify and become less dependent on one entity.\nSBA received 26 comments on this section. Several commenters pointed out that SBA should use a three-year time frame rather than a one year time frame because SBA already uses a three-year time frame when averaging annual receipts for size purposes. SBA agrees, and has adopted a three-year measuring period in the final rule. Several commenters were also concerned that this new rule and its interpretation could adversely impact \u201cstart-ups\u201d that have low revenues to begin with and fewer contracts. SBA does not want this new rule to negatively impact start-ups or any other company that operates in a unique industry. That is precisely why this is not a bright line rule, but a rebuttable presumption. This rebuttable presumption is based on OHA cases, and OHA has in fact rebutted the presumption in appropriate circumstances. For instance, OHA has held that the mechanical application of the economic dependence rule is erroneous when a startup has only been able to secure one or two contracts. Size Appeal of Argus & Black, Inc., SBA No. SIZ-5204 (2011). In addition, OHA has held that where the receipts from an alleged affiliate are not enough to sustain a firm's business operations, and the firm is able to look to other financial support from its Alaska Native Corporation (ANC) affiliates to remain viable, the fact that the firm received more than 70% of its receipts from its alleged affiliate is not sufficient to establish affiliation. Size Appeal of Olgoonik Solutions LLC, SBA No SIZ-5669 (2015). In response to the comments and in an effort to provide greater clarity, this final rule specifies that the presumption of affiliation based on economic dependence may be rebutted by a showing that despite the contractual relations with another concern, the concern at issue is not solely dependent on that other concern. In addition, SBA has provided examples in the regulatory text for clarification. Several comments asked for a specific list of acceptable rebuttals, and one commenter requested that Tribally-owned firms be granted an explicit exception. SBA does not believe that providing a list of acceptable rebuttals may have the unintended consequence of limiting the types of rebuttals that are acceptable. Instead SBA believes that firms should be permitted to make any arguments and provide any evidence that they believe demonstrates that no affiliation should be found. In addition, SBA has clarified that SBA will not find affiliation between two concerns owned by an Indian Tribe, ANC, Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO) or Community Development Corporation (CDC) based solely on the contractual relations of the two concerns. The Small Business Act and SBA's rules clearly recognize that ANC, NHO, CDC, and Tribally-owned concerns will provide assistance to sister entities, and it does not make sense to find affiliation based on economic dependence among such concerns.\nSBA proposed to amend \u00a7\u2009121.103(h) to broaden the exclusion from affiliation for small business size status to allow two or more small businesses to joint venture for any procurement without being affiliated with regard to the performance of that procurement requirement. Currently, in addition to the exclusion from affiliation given to an 8(a) prot\u00e9g\u00e9 firm that joint ventures with its SBA-approved mentor for any small business procurement, there is also an exclusion from affiliation between two or more small businesses that seek to perform a small business procurement as a joint venture where the procurement is bundled or large (i.e., greater than half the size standard for a procurement assigned a NAICS code with a receipts-based size standard and greater than $10 million for a procurement assigned a NAICS code with an employee-based size standard). SBA proposed to remove the restriction on the type of contract for which small businesses may joint venture without being affiliated for size determination purposes. SBA proposed this change for several reasons. First, the proposed change would encourage more small business joint venturing, in furtherance of the government-wide goals for small business participation in federal contracting. Second, the proposed change is consistent with the results from the Small Business Teaming Pilot Program indicating there is a need for more small business opportunities and firms have greater success on small contracts than on large contracts. Third, this proposed change would better align with the new provisions of the NDAA governing the limitations on subcontracting, which allow a small business prime contractor to subcontract to as many similarly situated subcontractors as desired. If a small business prime contractor can subcontract significant portions of that contract to one or more other small businesses and, in doing so, meet the performance of work requirements for small business (without being affiliated with the small business subcontractor(s)), it is SBA's view that similar treatment should be afforded joint ventures\u2014so that a joint venture of two or more small businesses could perform a procurement requirement as a small business when each is individually small.\nSBA received 43 comments on this section. The comments were overwhelmingly supportive of the change. As such, this final rule adopts the proposed language requiring only that each member of a joint venture individually qualify as small. Several commenters also suggested that SBA provide additional guidance regarding joint ventures that perform contracts as similarly situated entities. This final rule clarifies that a joint venture of two or more business concerns may submit an offer as a small business for a Federal procurement, subcontract or sale so long as each concern is small under the size standard corresponding to the NAICS code assigned to the contract.\nCalculation of Annual Receipts\nSBA proposed to amend \u00a7\u2009121.104, which explains how SBA calculates annual receipts when determining the size of a business concern. SBA proposed to clarify that receipts include all income, and the only exclusions from income are the ones specifically listed in paragraph (a). It was always SBA's intent to include all income, except for the listed exclusions; however, SBA has found that some business concerns misinterpreted the current definition of receipts to exclude passive income. SBA's proposed change clarifies the intent to include all income, including passive income, in the calculation of receipts.\nSBA received 15 comments on this section. The majority of the comments were supportive. Several commenters believed that SBA should not count certain expenses to subcontractors as revenue. The comments were asking SBA to consider new exemptions. The proposed change was not intended to fundamentally change the meaning of SBA's regulation, but merely ensure that small businesses are aware that all income is considered including passive income. Thus, SBA is adopting the proposed language in this final rule.\nSBA proposed to amend \u00a7\u2009121.404(g)(2)(ii) by adding new paragraph (D) to clarify when recertification of size is required following the merger or acquisition of a firm that submitted an offer as a small business concern. Paragraph (D) clarifies that if the merger or acquisition occurs after offer but prior to award, the offeror must recertify its size to the contracting officer prior to award.\nSBA received twenty-one comments on this proposed change. Nine commenters supported SBA's proposal. One commenter asked that SBA go further and specifically allow contracting officers to refuse novation of contacts if an acquisition or merger occurs within 90 days of an award. Seven commenters strongly opposed SBA's proposed changes. Two commenters argued that there should be a 30 day period prior to award requirement. SBA does not know how this could be implemented given that offerors do not know when an award announcement will be made. One commenter suggested SBA should only require recertification if the merger or sale involves a large business. One commenter was confused about whether this rule would negate the requirement to certify at the time at offer.\nSBA is adopting the proposed language in this final rule. For several years SBA's rules have required recertification in connection with a contract when there is an acquisition or merger involving the prime contractor. SBA never intended for the recertification requirement to not apply based on when the acquisition or merger occurred. If recertification is required for an existing contract, it should be required for a pending contract. An agency's receipt of small business credit should not depend on whether an acquisition or merger occurs the day before award of contract.\nSmall Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Programs\nSBA proposed to amend \u00a7\u2009121.702(a)(2), which addresses an ownership and control element of the eligibility requirements for the Small Business Innovation and Research (SBIR) Program, to clarify that a single venture capital operating company (VCOC), hedge fund, or private equity firm may own more than 50% of an SBIR awardee if that single VCOC, hedge fund, or private equity firm qualifies as a small business concern which is more than 50% directly owned and controlled by individuals who are citizens or permanent resident aliens of the United States.\nSection 121.702(a) establishes the SBIR program eligibility requirements related to ownership and control. Awardees that satisfy any of the permissible ownership and control structures discussed in \u00a7\u2009121.702(a) must also satisfy all of the size and affiliation requirements stated in \u00a7\u2009121.702(c). Section 121.702(a)(1)(ii) allows an SBIR awardee to be majority-owned by multiple VCOCs, hedge funds, or private equity firms. Section 121.702(a)(2) prohibits ownership by a single VCOC, hedge fund, or private equity firm that owns a majority of the concern. This paragraph has been misread because it does not account for the scenario where an awardee is majority-owned by a single VCOC, hedge fund, or private equity firm that is itself another small business concern and therefore qualifies as an allowable ownership structure under \u00a7\u2009121.702(a)(1)(i). To clarify this point, SBA is amending \u00a7\u2009121.702(a)(2) to explain that it is permissible for an SBIR awardee to be majority owned by a single VCOC, hedge fund, or private equity firm if that firm meets the definition of a small business concern under this section and is more than 50% directly owned and controlled by individuals who are citizens or permanent resident aliens of the United States. SBA did not receive any comments related to this proposed change and is adopting the change as proposed.\nSize Protests\nSBA proposed to amend \u00a7\u2009121.1001(a), which specifies who may initiate a size status protest. Small businesses and contracting officers have found the current language to be unclear because it contains a double negative, stating that any offeror that has not been eliminated for reasons not related to size may file a size protest. The intent is to provide standing to any offeror that is in line or consideration for award, but to not provide standing for an offeror that has been found to be non-responsive, technically unacceptable or outside of the competitive range.\nIn addition, the proposed rule added a new \u00a7\u2009121.1001(b)(11) that would authorize the SBA's Director, Office of Government Contracting, to initiate a formal size determination in connection with eligibility for the SDVO SBC and the WOSB/EDWOSB programs. This change is needed to correct an oversight that did not authorize such requests for size determinations when those programs were added to SBA's regulations.\nSBA received 16 comments on this change. All commenters were supportive; however one commenter believed that the protests should be allowed for firms outside the competitive range. SBA disagrees. A firm outside of the competitive range is not eligible for award and does not have standing. However, SBA and the contracting officer may file a size protest at any time, so any firm, including those that do not have standing, may bring information pertaining to the size of the apparent successful offeror to the attention of SBA and/or the contracting officer for their consideration.\nNorth American Industry Classification System Code Appeals\nSBA sought comments on the appropriate timeline for filing a NAICS code appeal. SBA's regulations currently state that, \u201c[a]n appeal from a contracting officer's NAICS code or size standard designation must be served and filed within 10 calendar days after the issuance of the solicitation or amendment affecting the NAICS code or size standard.\u201d 13 CFR 121.1103(b)(1). SBA received 23 comments on this issue. Most of the comments were supportive of SBA's current timing. Several commenters recommended other changes that SBA could make. Based on the comments, SBA is not altering the timeliness rules for NAICS code appeals.\nNonmanufacturer Rule\nSBA proposed to clarify that the limitations on subcontracting and the nonmanufacturer rule (NMR) do not apply to small business set-aside contracts valued between $3,000 and $150,000. The statutory nonmanufacturer rule, which is contained in Section 8(a)(17) of the Small Business Act, 15 U.S.C. 637(a)(17), is an exception to the limitations on subcontracting (LOS). It provides that a concern may not be denied the opportunity to compete for a supply contract under Sections 8(a) and 15(a) of the Small Business Act simply because it is not the actual manufacturer or processor of the product. Section 8(a)(17) of the Small Business Act does not, however, also reference Section 15(j) of the Small Business Act, the authority requiring small business set-aside contracts valued between $3,500 and $150,000. Thus, there is no specific statutory requirement that the nonmanufacturer rule apply to the mandated small business set-asides between $3,500 and $150,000. SBA believes that not applying the nonmanufacturer rule to small business set-asides valued between $3,500 and $150,000 will spur small business competition by making it more likely that a contracting officer will set aside an acquisition for small business concerns because the agency will not have to request a waiver from SBA where there are no small business manufacturers available. In order to request a waiver, an agency must provide SBA with the solicitation and market research on whether manufacturers exist and wait several weeks for SBA to verify the data and grant the waiver. Without a waiver, an offeror on a small business set-aside supply contract must either manufacture at least 50% of the product on its own or supply the product of a small business made in the United States. Many waiver requests below $150,000 are for name brand items (e.g., computers) that are clearly not made by small businesses in the United States. Whether an agency can procure name brand items is not within the jurisdiction of SBA. The contracting officer must make that determination, which can be protested by interested parties.\nSBA received 28 comments on this issue, of which 19 were supportive. The non-supportive comments believed that this change would drastically hurt small business manufacturers because most of their contracts fell within the exemption range. One commenter maintained that the proposed rule would hurt resellers by increasing competition among resellers. Given the support for the change and the consistency between the FAR and SBA's regulations that this creates, SBA is adopting the proposed language in the final rule.\nSeveral commenters asked for additional clarity on several discrete issues. Specifically, commenters sought guidance on how the NMR applies to multiple item procurements generally, and especially to procurements with multiple NAICS codes, and how the NMR and LOS apply when a multiple-item procurement contains items manufactured by multiple large and small businesses.\nFurther, commenters requested guidance on the treatment of rentals with regard to the NMR and LOS. In order to provide more clarity SBA is proposing new language in \u00a7\u2009121.406(b)(4) and (e). SBA has also provided several additional examples to demonstrate how the rules should be applied. The final rule clarifies that rental services are not supplies. SBA bases this clarification on the NAICS code and NAICS manual, as well as the FAR and other government contracting statutes which indicate that renting an item is not the same thing as buying an item. SBA is also adding additional language to clarify how to apply the NMR, LOS, and size standards, to address comments concerning how to apply the various rules when the government acquires more than one item in a single procurement. SBA believes this language will more clearly state how the various regulations interact in that situation.\nThe intent is for the NMR, LOS, and size standards to operate in conjunction with each other in a manner consistent with all of SBA's regulations. Therefore SBA believes that the proper way to calculate LOS requirements with regard to a contract that contains waived item(s)/small business item(s) is that the value of the waived item(s) are subtracted from the total and the prime contractor is responsible for meeting the requirements on the remainder. SBA has added several examples to \u00a7\u2009125.6(a) to help explain how this should be calculated in practice.\nSBA proposed to amend \u00a7\u2009121.1203 to require that contracting officers notify potential offerors of any waivers, whether class waivers or contract specific waivers, that will be applied to the procurement. SBA proposed that this notification of the application of a waiver be contained in the solicitation itself. Without notification that a waiver is being applied by the contracting officer, potential offerors cannot reasonably anticipate what if any requirements they must meet in order to perform the procurement in accordance with SBA's regulations. SBA believed that providing notice of waivers in the solicitation will provide all potential offerors with the information needed to decide if they should submit an offer.\nSBA also proposed to amend \u00a7\u2009121.1203, regarding waivers to the nonmanufacturer rule. SBA proposed to amend \u00a7\u2009121.1203(a) to specifically authorize SBA to grant a waiver to the nonmanufacturer rule for an individual contract award after a solicitation has been issued, provided the contracting officer agrees to provide all potential offerors additional time to respond. SBA believes that a waiver may be appropriate even after a solicitation has been issued, but wants to ensure that all potential offerors would be fully apprised of any waiver granted after the solicitation is issued and have a reasonable amount of time (depending upon the complexities of the procurement) to adjust their offers accordingly.\nSBA proposed in \u00a7\u2009121.1203(b) to allow some waivers to be granted after the contract has been awarded. SBA believed that granting post-award waivers, when additional items that are eligible for a waiver are sought through in-scope modifications, is reasonable and will increase the use of the waiver process and allow firms to compete for contracts in a manner consistent with SBA regulations. SBA envisioned these types of post-award waivers to be given in situations similar to the example contained in the proposed regulation\u2014where a need for an item occurs after contract award, where requiring the item would be an in-scope modification, and where the item is one for which a waiver would have been granted if sought prior to contract award.\nSBA received 32 comments on the changes being made to NMR waivers. Many commenters supported the proposed language regarding notification by the contracting officer. Commenters universally agreed that being informed of the application of a waiver as early as possible would be beneficial to small business contractors. Several comments requested additional guidance or a firmer statement about the application of waivers granted on base contract to orders issued against that contract. Contract specific waivers are granted for individual items and the waiver is good for the entirety of that contract with regard to the item that was waived. Therefore, the waiver would by necessity also include all orders for supplies under that contract that would require the item(s) that had been waived.,\nSBA proposed to add a new \u00a7\u2009121.1203(d), dealing with waivers to the nonmanufacturer rule for the purchase of software. SBA proposed to address whether the nonmanufacturer rule should apply to certain software that can readily be treated as an item and not a service. SBA proposed to treat this type of software as a product or item of supply rather than a service. SBA believed that this change will bring SBA's regulations in line with how most buyers already perceive these types of software. Readily available software that is generally available to both the public and private sector unmodified is almost universally perceived to be a supply item, even though SBA's regulations currently would treat the production of any type of software as a service. SBA proposed to allow for certain types of software to be eligible for waivers of the nonmanufacturer rule. SBA proposed to grant waivers on software that meet criteria that establishes that the Government is buying something that is more like a product or supply item than a service. Clearly, when the Government seeks to award a contract to a business concern to create, design, customize or modify custom software, that should be classified as a service requirement and the activity will remain classified in a service NAICS code to which the nonmanufacturer rule does not apply. For a service procurement set aside for small business, the prime (together with one or more similarly situated subcontractors) would have to perform the required percentage of work. On the other hand, when the government buys certain types of unmodified software that is generally available to both the public and the government from a business concern, SBA believes that the contracting officer should classify the requirement as a commodity or supply. If the procurement is a supply contract set aside for small business, the prime contractor, together with any similarly situated subcontractors, would have to perform at least 50% of the cost of manufacturing the software, unless SBA granted a waiver of the nonmanufacturer rule.\nCommenters generally supported SBA's proposed language. One commenter stated that given this new approach by SBA, that some software products should be granted class waivers. Once this rule is effective, the public will be able to request a class waiver for a software item under SBA's existing regulations for class waivers. 13 CFR 121.1204. Many commenters requested drastic changes to SBA's current waiver procedures. Specifically, the commenters requested that a waiver requested by CO be assumed granted if SBA does not respond in specified period of time. Two commenters requested language that would allow bidders to assume pending waiver requests are granted when they submit offers. SBA cannot adopt these recommendations. The Small Business Act is clear that only SBA may grant a waiver of the NMR. These comments reinforce SBA's belief that the current situation has caused too much confusion for small contractors, and SBA is adopting the proposed language in this final rule, which requires the contracting officer to request a contract specific waiver prior to issuing the solicitation, and provide notification of the application of the waiver in the solicitation itself.\nOne commenter complained that the application of the software waiver is not also being applied to cloud based solutions. It is SBA's current position that cloud based solutions are services that are being provided to the government and not supplies that the government is purchasing, and therefore the NMR is not applicable. In our view, cloud based solutions are similar to rentals, which, as discussed above, SBA treats as services. Several commenters asked SBA to address the issue of NMR waiver requests when the issue is contractor requesting a brand name item. The decision to request a brand name item is in the discretion of the contracting officer. However, the Small Business Act does not exclude brand name item acquisitions from the statutory NMR waiver requirements.\nIn the proposed rule, SBA proposed to amend \u00a7\u2009121.201 by adding a footnote to NAICS code 511210, Software Publishers, explaining that this is the proper NAICS code to use when the government is purchasing software that is eligible for a waiver of the NMR. The 2012 NAICs manual provides the following definition of this industry:\nThis industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in computer software publishing or publishing and reproduction. Establishments in this industry carry out operations necessary for producing and distributing computer software, such as designing, providing documentation, assisting in installation, and providing support services to software purchasers. These establishments may design, develop, and publish, or publish only.\nSBA believes that this accurately reflects the type of companies that would be producing and supplying the government with the type of software eligible for a waiver. Further, SBA proposed that the procurement of this type of software would be treated by SBA as a supply requirement, and therefore the NMR would apply, as long as the acquisition meets all of the requirements of the rule. SBA reiterates that the custom design or modification of software for the government will generally continue to be treated as a service. Therefore, if the software being acquired requires any custom modifications in order to meet the needs of the government, it is not eligible for a waiver of the NMR because the contractor is performing a service, not providing a supply.\nSBA proposed to amend \u00a7\u2009121.406(b)(5) to make a technical correction. Section 121.406(b) addresses how a nonmanufacturer may qualify as a small business concern for a requirement to provide a manufactured product or other supply item. Currently, paragraph (b)(5) states that the SBA's Administrator or designee may waive the requirement set forth in paragraph (b)(1)(iii) of this section, that requires nonmanufacturers to supply the end item of a small business manufacturer, processor or producer made in the United States. The citation to paragraph (b)(1)(iii) is incorrect and as such, SBA proposed to amend this paragraph to include the correct citation, paragraph (b)(1)(iv). SBA also proposed to make this correction in the size standard proposed rule for industries with employee based size standards that are not part of manufacturing, wholesale trade or retail trade. 79 FR 53646 (Sept. 10, 2014). The size standard rule was finalized on January 26, 2016 (81 FR 4436), and SBA has removed the proposed amendment from this final rule.\nIn addition, in the proposed rule SBA proposed to amend \u00a7\u2009121.406(b)(7) to clarify that SBA's waiver of the NMR has no effect on requirements external to the Small Business Act which involve domestic sources of supply, such as the Buy American Act and the Trade Agreements Act.\nIn order to clarify whether the NMR applies, or whether a general or specific waiver is attached to a procurement, SBA proposed to add a new \u00a7\u2009121.1206 to require contracting officers to receive specific waivers prior to posting a solicitation, and also to provide notification to all potential offerors of any waivers that will be applied (whether class or specific) to a given solicitation. As noted above, commenters were generally in favor of this provision, and SBA is adopting the proposed language in the final rule.\nAdverse Impact and Construction Requirements\nSBA proposed to amend \u00a7\u2009124.504 to clarify when a procurement for construction services is considered a new requirement. This section generally addresses when SBA must conduct an adverse impact analysis for the award of an 8(a) contract. SBA is not required to perform an adverse impact analysis for new requirements. Currently, paragraph (c)(1)(ii)(B) states that \u201cConstruction contracts, by their very nature (e.g., the building of a specific structure), are deemed new requirements.\u201d SBA proposed to clarify the definition of \u201cnew requirement\u201d for construction contracts by specifying that generally, the building of a specific structure is considered a new requirement. However, recurring indefinite delivery or indefinite quantity (IDIQ) procurements for construction services are not considered new. SBA has found that agencies have misinterpreted the current language of \u00a7\u2009124.504(c)(1)(ii)(B) to consider recurring IDIQ construction services procurements as new. SBA intended to clarify that such recurring requirements are not considered new. A determination of whether a construction contract is recurring or new will have to be made on a case by case basis, and there is a process in place that allows SBA to file an appeal with the procuring agency when there is a disagreement.\nSBA received 11 comments on this proposed change, and most were supportive. The non-supportive comments seemed to have misunderstood how the rule will be implemented. There is no presumption that IDIQ task or delivery order contracts are not new. The rule is neutral and the determination will be made on a case-by-case basis, subject to SBA's statutory authority to appeal. Thus, SBA is adopting the proposed language in the final rule.\nSBA proposed to amend \u00a7\u2009125.5(f), which addresses SBA's review of an application for the Certificate of Competency (COC) program. SBA proposed to insert new \u00a7\u2009125.5(f)(3) to address how SBA should review an application for a COC based on a finding of non-responsibility due to financial capacity where the applicant is the apparent successful offeror for an IDIQ task order or contract. SBA frequently receives inquiries regarding the application of the COC process for financial capacity to the potential award of an IDIQ contract. SBA intended to clarify this process by proposing changes to \u00a7\u2009125.5(f). The proposed changes provided that the SBA's Area Director will consider the firm's maximum financial capacity and if such COC is issued, it will be for a specific amount that serves as the limit of the firm's financial capacity for that contract. The contracting officer cannot deny the firm the award of an order or contract on the basis of financial incapacity if the firm has not reached the financial maximum identified by the Area Director.\nSBA received two comments on this issue. One was supportive, and one thought it added too much of a burden to small businesses. SBA believes this rule will address certain issues that arise for IDIQ contracts. This rule provides clarity to the process and ensures that small business participation is maximized. Further, the COC process is statutory and provides SBA with the ability to review non-responsibility determinations concerning small businesses. Thus, SBA is adopting the proposed language in the final rule.\nSBA is also revising 13 CFR 121.408(a), which provides the size procedures for the COC program. The revision is a technical correction. This paragraph currently references 13 CFR 121.1009 to explain how SBA would initiate a formal size determination; however, \u00a7\u2009121.1009 relates to the process SBA uses to make a formal size determination. The correct regulatory reference is to 13 CFR 121.1001(b)(3)(ii), which explains how SBA initiates a formal size determination for the COC program.\nSBA is also revising 13 CFR 121.409, to remove the second sentence. This section addresses the size standard that applies in an unrestricted or full and open procurement. The second sentence states that in an unrestricted procurement, the small business concern must supply a domestically furnished product. That may or may not be true, depending on whether or how the Buy American Act or the Trade Agreements Act apply to the procurement. The Small Business Act does not impose such a requirement on full and open or unrestricted procurements.\nCompliance With Executive Orders 12866, 13563, 13175, 12988, 13132, the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Ch. 35), and the Regulatory Flexibility Act (5 U.S.C. 601-612) Executive Order 12866\nThe Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has determined that this final rule is a \u201csignificant\u201d regulatory action for purposes of Executive Order 12866. Accordingly, the next section contains SBA's Regulatory Impact Analysis. However, this is not a major rule under the Congressional Review Act, 5 U.S.C. 801, et seq.\nRegulatory Impact Analysis 1. Is there a need for the regulatory action?\nThe final rule implements Sections 1621, 1623, 1651, 1652, 1653 and 1654 of the National Defense Authorization Act of 2013, Public Law 112-239, 126 Stat. 1632, January 2, 2013; 15 U.S.C. 637(d), 644(l), 645, 657s. In addition, it makes several other changes needed to clarify ambiguities in or remedy perceived problems with the current regulations. These changes should make SBA's regulations easier to use and understand.\nThese final regulations should benefit small business concerns by allowing small business concerns to use similarly situated subcontractors in the performance of a set-aside contract, thereby expanding the capacity of the small business prime contractor and potentially enabling the firm to compete for and obtain larger contracts. It also strengthens the small business subcontracting provisions, which may result in more subcontract awards to small business concerns. The final rule also seeks to address or clarify issues that are ambiguous or subject to dispute, thereby providing clarity to contracting officers as well as small business concerns. SBA does not believe that this rule will impose new costs on small business concerns.\n3. What are the alternatives to this final rule?\nMany provisions in this final rule are required to implement statutory provisions, thus there are no alternatives for these regulations. SBA did consider various options in the proposed rule, including a requirement that small business concerns that want to team with similarly situated entities enter into a written agreement, certify that they will comply and report on compliance. However, in response to the public comments discussed in the Supplementary Information, SBA is not requiring a written agreement or compliance reporting in this rule. Contracting officers in their discretion may require compliance reporting. Further, firms agree to comply with the limitations on subcontracting when they submit an offer. Thus, an additional certification is unnecessary. SBA also considered whether it should not waive the NMR for the purchase of software. However, this would inhibit the ability of agencies to set aside contracts for commodity software for small business concerns.\nThis executive order directs agencies to, among other things: (a) afford the public a meaningful opportunity to comment through the Internet on proposed regulations, with a comment period that should generally consist of not less than 60 days; (b) provide for an \u201copen exchange\u201d of information among government officials, experts, stakeholders, and the public; and (c) seek the views of those who are likely to be affected by the rulemaking, even before issuing a notice of proposed rulemaking. As far as practicable or relevant, SBA considered these requirements in developing this rule, as discussed below.\n1. Did the agency use the best available techniques to quantify anticipated present and future costs when responding to Executive Order 12866 (e.g., identifying changing future compliance costs that might result from technological innovation or anticipated behavioral changes)?\nTo the extent possible, the agency utilized the most recent data available in the Federal Procurement Data System\u2014Next Generation, System for Award Management and Electronic Subcontracting Reporting System.\n2. Public participation: Did the agency: (a) Afford the public a meaningful opportunity to comment through the Internet on any proposed regulation, with a comment period that should generally consist of not less than 60 days; (b) provide for an \u201copen exchange\u201d of information among government officials, experts, stakeholders, and the public; (c) provide timely online access to the rulemaking docket on Regulations.gov; and (d) seek the views of those who are likely to be affected by rulemaking, even before issuing a notice of proposed rulemaking?\nThe proposed rule had a 60-day comment period and was posted on www.regulations.gov to allow the public to comment meaningfully on its provisions. In addition, the agency extended the comment period in response to public requests to do so. SBA then submitted the final rule to the Office of Management and Budget for interagency review. Further, as discussed in the Supplementary Information, SBA conducted tribal consultations where these rules were discussed.\n3. Flexibility: Did the agency identify and consider regulatory approaches that reduce burdens and maintain flexibility and freedom of choice for the public?\nYes, the final rule implements statutory provisions and will provide clarification to rules that were requested by agencies and stakeholders. On many occasions, SBA made changes to language or provided additional examples, in response to public comment. The final rule will make it easier for small businesses to contract with the Federal government.\nThis action meets applicable standards set forth set forth in section 3(a) and 3(b)(2) of Executive Order 12988, Civil Justice Reform, to minimize litigation, eliminate ambiguity, and reduce burden. This action does not have any retroactive or preemptive effect.\nSBA has determined that this final rule will not have substantial direct effects on the States, on the relationship between the national government and the States, or on the distribution of power and responsibilities among the various levels of government. Therefore, for the purposes of Executive Order 13132, SBA has determined that this rule has no federalism implications warranting preparation of a federalism assessment.\nFor the purposes of the Paperwork Reduction Act, SBA has determined that this rule would not impose new government-wide reporting requirements on small business concerns.\nAccording to the Regulatory Flexibility Act (RFA), 5 U.S.C. 601, when an agency issues a rulemaking, it must prepare a regulatory flexibility analysis to address the impact of the rule on small entities. However, section 605 of the RFA allows an agency to certify a rule, in lieu of preparing an analysis, if the rulemaking is not expected to have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small entities. The RFA defines \u201csmall entity\u201d to include \u201csmall businesses,\u201d \u201csmall organizations,\u201d and \u201csmall governmental jurisdictions.\u201d This final rule concerns various aspects of SBA's contracting programs, as such the rule relates to small business concerns but would not affect \u201csmall organizations\u201d or \u201csmall governmental jurisdictions\u201d because those programs generally apply only to \u201cbusiness concerns\u201d as defined by SBA's regulations, in other words, to small businesses organized for profit. \u201cSmall organizations\u201d or \u201csmall governmental jurisdictions\u201d are non-profits or governmental entities and do not generally qualify as \u201cbusiness concerns\u201d within the meaning of SBA's regulations.\nThere are approximately 300,000 concerns listed as small business concerns in the System for Award Management (SAM) in at least one industry category that could potentially be impacted by the implementation of the NDAA 2013 contracting provisions. However, we cannot say with any certainty how many will be impacted because we do not know how many of these concerns will team together to submit offers, nor do we know how many will be awarded contracts as teams. The number of firms participating in teaming will be lower than the number of firms registered in SAM. However, as discussed elsewhere in this rule, including section 2 of the Regulatory Impact Analysis, the final rule does not impose significant new compliance or other costs on small business concerns. Under current law, firms must adhere to certain performance requirements when performing set-aside contracts. SBA expects that costs now incurred by small business concerns as a result of ambiguous or indefinite regulations will be eliminated or reduced. Clarifying the confusion and uncertainty concerning the applicability of SBA's contracting regulations would also reduce the time burden on the small business contracting community and therefore make it easier for them to contract with the Federal Government. In sum, the final rule would not have a disparate impact on small businesses and would increase their opportunities to participate in Federal Government contracting without imposing any additional costs. For the reasons discussed, SBA certifies that this final rule would not have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small business concerns.\nAdministrative practice and procedure, Government procurement, Government property, Grant programs\u2014business, Individuals with disabilities, Loan programs\u2014business, Small businesses.\nAdministrative practice and procedure, Government procurement, Hawaiian Natives, Indians\u2014business and finance, Minority businesses, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements, Technical assistance.\nGovernment contracts, Government procurement, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements, Small businesses, Technical assistance, Veterans.\nAdministrative practice and procedure, Government procurement, Penalties, Reporting and Recordkeeping requirements, Small businesses.\nGovernment contracts, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements, Small businesses.\nAccordingly, for the reasons stated in the preamble, SBA amends 13 CFR parts 121, 124, 125, 126, and 127 as follows:\nPART 121\u2014SMALL BUSINESS SIZE REGULATIONS 1. The authority citation for 13 CFR part 121 continues to read as follows: Authority:\n2. Amend \u00a7\u2009121.103 by a. Revising paragraph (b)(9); b. Adding paragraphs (f)(1) and (2); c. Adding a new final sentence to paragraph (h) introductory text; and d. Revising paragraphs (h)(3)(i) and (h)(4) to read as follows:\n\u00a7\u2009121.103 How does SBA determine affiliation?\n(9) In the case of a solicitation for a bundled contract, a small business contractor may enter into a Small Business Teaming Arrangement with one or more small business subcontractors and submit an offer as a small business without regard to affiliation, so long as each team member is small for the size standard assigned to the contract or subcontract. The agency shall evaluate the offer in the same manner as other offers with due consideration of the capabilities of the subcontractors.\n(1) Firms owned or controlled by married couples, parties to a civil union, parents, children, and siblings are presumed to be affiliated with each other if they conduct business with each other, such as subcontracts or joint ventures or share or provide loans, resources, equipment, locations or employees with one another. This presumption may be overcome by showing a clear line of fracture between the concerns. Other types of familial relationships are not grounds for affiliation on family relationships.\n(2) SBA may presume an identity of interest based upon economic dependence if the concern in question derived 70% or more of its receipts from another concern over the previous three fiscal years.\n(i) This presumption may be rebutted by a showing that despite the contractual relations with another concern, the concern at issue is not solely dependent on that other concern, such as where the concern has been in business for a short amount of time and has only been able to secure a limited number of contracts.\n(ii) A business concern owned and controlled by an Indian Tribe, ANC, NHO, CDC, or by a wholly-owned entity of an Indian Tribe, ANC, NHO, or CDC, is not considered to be affiliated with another concern owned by that entity based solely on the contractual relations between the two concerns.\nExample 1 to paragraph (f).\nFirm A has been in business for 9 months and has two contracts. Contract 1 is with Firm B and is valued at $900,000 and Contract 2 is with Firm C and is valued at $200,000. Thus, Firm B accounts for over 70% of Firm A's receipts. Absent other connections between A and B, the presumption of affiliation between A and B is rebutted because A is a new firm.\nFirm A has been in business for five years. It has over 200 contracts. Of that 200, 195 are with Firm B, and the value of those contracts is greater than 70% of the revenue over the previous three years. In this case, SBA would most likely find the two firms affiliated unless the firm could provide some other compelling rebuttal to the very strong presumption that it should be considered affiliated with Firm B.\n(h) * * * For purposes of this section, contract refers to prime contracts, and any subcontract in which the joint venture is treated as a similarly situated entity as the term is defined in part 125 of this chapter.\n(3) Exception to affiliation for certain joint ventures. (i) A joint venture of two or more business concerns may submit an offer as a small business for a Federal procurement, subcontract or sale so long as each concern is small under the size standard corresponding to the NAICS code assigned to the contract.\n(4) A contractor and its ostensible subcontractor are treated as joint venturers, and therefore affiliates, for size determination purposes. An ostensible subcontractor is a subcontractor that is not a similarly situated entity, as that term is defined in \u00a7\u2009125.1 of this chapter, and performs primary and vital requirements of a contract, or of an order, or is a subcontractor upon which the prime contractor is unusually reliant. All aspects of the relationship between the prime and subcontractor are considered, including, but not limited to, the terms of the proposal (such as contract management, technical responsibilities, and the percentage of subcontracted work), agreements between the prime and subcontractor (such as bonding assistance or the teaming agreement), and whether the subcontractor is the incumbent contractor and is ineligible to submit a proposal because it exceeds the applicable size standard for that solicitation.\n3. Amend \u00a7\u2009121.104 by revising the introductory text in paragraph (a) to read as follows:\n\u00a7\u2009121.104 How does SBA calculate annual receipts?\n(a) Receipts means all revenue in whatever form received or accrued from whatever source, including from the sales of products or services, interest, dividends, rents, royalties, fees, or commissions, reduced by returns and allowances. Generally, receipts are considered \u201ctotal income\u201d (or in the case of a sole proprietorship \u201cgross income\u201d) plus \u201ccost of goods sold\u201d as these terms are defined and reported on Internal Revenue Service (IRS) tax return forms (such as Form 1120 for corporations; Form 1120S and Schedule K for S corporations; Form 1120, Form 1065 or Form 1040 for LLCs; Form 1065 and Schedule K for partnerships; Form 1040, Schedule F for farms; Form 1040, Schedule C for other sole proprietorships). Receipts do not include net capital gains or losses; taxes collected for and remitted to a taxing authority if included in gross or total income, such as sales or other taxes collected from customers and excluding taxes levied on the concern or its employees; proceeds from transactions between a concern and its domestic or foreign affiliates; and amounts collected for another by a travel agent, real estate agent, advertising agent, conference management service provider, freight forwarder or customs broker. For size determination purposes, the only exclusions from receipts are those specifically provided for in this paragraph. All other items, such as subcontractor costs, reimbursements for purchases a contractor makes at a customer's request, investment income, and employee-based costs such as payroll taxes, may not be excluded from receipts.\n4. Amend \u00a7\u2009121.201 by adding footnote 20 to read as follows:\n\u00a7\u2009121.201 What size standards has SBA identified by North American Industry Classification System codes?\n20. NAICS code 511210\u2014For purposes of Government procurement, the purchase of software subject to potential waiver of the nonmanufacturer rule pursuant to \u00a7\u2009121.1203(d) should be classified under this NAICS code.\n5. Amend \u00a7\u2009121.402(d) by removing the term \u201cparagraph (d)\u201d and adding in its place \u201cparagraph (e)\u201d. 6. Amend \u00a7\u2009121.404 as follows: a. Revise paragraph (f); b. Revise first sentence of paragraph (g)(2)(i); and c. Add paragraph (g)(2)(ii)(D) to read as follows:\n\u00a7\u2009121.404 When is the size status of a business concern determined?\n(f) For purposes of architect-engineering, design/build or two-step sealed bidding procurements, a concern must qualify as small as of the date that it certifies that it is small as part of its initial bid or proposal (which may or may not include price).\n(2)(i) In the case of a merger, sale, or acquisition, where contract novation is not required, the contractor must, within 30 days of the transaction becoming final, recertify its small business size status to the procuring agency, or inform the procuring agency that it is other than small. * * *\n(D) If the merger, sale or acquisition occurs after offer but prior to award, the offeror must recertify its size to the contracting officer prior to award.\n7. Amend \u00a7\u2009121.406 as follows: a. Revise the section heading; b. Revise paragraph (a) introductory text; c. Add a sentence to the end of paragraph (b)(4); d. Revise paragraphs (b)(7) and (d); and e. Redesignate paragraph (e) as paragraph (f) and add new paragraph (e) to read as follows:\n\u00a7\u2009121.406 How does a small business concern qualify to provide manufactured products or other supply items under a small business set-aside, service-disabled veteran-owned small business, HUBZone, WOSB or EDWOSB, or 8(a) contract?\n(a) General. In order to qualify as a small business concern for a small business set-aside, service-disabled veteran-owned small business set-aside or source contract, HUBZone set-aside or sole source contract, WOSB or EDWOSB set-aside or sole source contract, 8(a) set-aside or sole source contract, partial set-aside, or set aside of an order against a multiple award contract to provided manufactured products or other supply items, an offeror must either:\n(4) * * * The rental of an item(s) is a service and should be treated as such in the application of the nonmanufacturer rule and the limitation on subcontracting.\n(7) SBA's waiver of the nonmanufacturer rule means that the firm can supply the product of any size business without regard to the place of manufacture. However, SBA's waiver of the nonmanufacturer rule has no effect on requirements external to the Small Business Act which involve domestic sources of supply, such as the Buy American Act or the Trade Agreements Act.\n(d) The performance requirements (limitations on subcontracting) and the nonmanufacturer rule do not apply to small business set-aside acquisitions with an estimated value between $3,500 and $150,000.\n(e) Multiple item acquisitions. (1) If at least 50% of the estimated contract value is composed of items that are manufactured by small business concerns, then a waiver of the nonmanufacturer rule is not required. There is no requirement that each and every item acquired in a multiple-item procurement be manufactured by a small business.\n(2) If more than 50% of the estimated contract value is composed of items manufactured by other than small concerns, then a waiver is required. SBA may grant a contract specific waiver for one or more items in order to ensure that at least 50% of the value of the products to be supplied by the nonmanufacturer comes from domestic small business manufacturers or are subject to a waiver.\n(3) If a small business is both a manufacturer of item(s) and a nonmanufacturer of other item(s), the manufacturer size standard should be applied.\n8. Amend \u00a7\u2009121.408 by revising paragraph (a) to read as follows:\n\u00a7\u2009121.408 What are the size procedures for SBA's Certificate of Competency Program?\n(a) A firm which applies for a COC must file an \u201cApplication for Small Business Size Determination\u201d (SBA Form 355). If the initial review of SBA Form 355 indicates the applicant, including its affiliates, is small for purposes of the COC program, SBA will process the application for COC. If the review indicates the applicant, including its affiliates is other than small SBA will initiate a formal size determination as set forth in \u00a7\u2009121.1001(b)(3)(ii). In such a case, SBA will not further process the COC application until a formal size determination is made.\n9. Amend \u00a7\u2009121.409 by removing the second sentence. 10. Amend \u00a7\u2009121.702 by revising paragraph (a)(2) to read as follows:\n\u00a7\u2009121.702 What size and eligibility standards are applicable to the SBIR and STTR programs?\n(2) No single venture capital operating company, hedge fund, or private equity firm may own more than 50% of the concern unless that single venture capital operating company, hedge fund, or private equity firm qualifies as a small business concern that is more than 50% directly owned and controlled by individuals who are citizens or permanent resident aliens of the United States.\n11. Amend \u00a7\u2009121.1001 as follows: a. Revise paragraphs (a)(1)(i) and (a)(2)(i); and b. Redesignate paragraph (b)(11) as paragraph (b)(12) and add a new paragraph (b)(11).\n\u00a7\u2009121.1001 Who may initiate a size protest or request a formal size determination?\n(i) Any offeror that the contracting officer has not eliminated from consideration for any procurement-related reason, such as non-responsiveness, technical unacceptability or outside of the competitive range;\n(i) Any offeror that the contracting officer has not eliminated from consideration for any procurement related reason, such as non-responsiveness, technical unacceptability or outside of the competitive range;\n(11) In connection with eligibility for the SDVO SBC and the WOSB/EDWSOB programs, the Director, Office of Government Contracting, may initiate a formal size determination.\n12. Revise \u00a7\u2009121.1203 to read as follows:\n\u00a7\u2009121.1203 When will a waiver of the Nonmanufacturer Rule be granted for an individual contract?\n(a) Where appropriate, SBA will generally grant waivers for an individual contract or order prior to the issuance of a solicitation, or, where a solicitation has been issued, when the contracting officer provides all potential offerors additional time to respond.\n(b) SBA may grant a waiver after contract award, where the contracting officer has determined that the modification is within the scope of the contract and the agency followed the regulations prior to issuance of the solicitation and properly and timely requested a waiver for any other items under the contract, where required.\nExample to paragraph (b):\nThe Government seeks to buy spare parts to fix Item A. After conducting market research, the government determines that Items B, C, and D that are being procured may be eligible for waivers and requests and receives waivers from SBA for those items prior to issuing the solicitation. After the contract is awarded, the Government determines that it will need additional spare parts to fix Item A. The Government determines that adding the additional parts as a modification to the original contract is within scope. The contracting officer believes that one of the additional parts is also eligible for a waiver from SBA, and requests the waiver at the time of the modification. If all other criteria are met, SBA would grant the waiver, even though the contract has already been awarded.\n(c) An individual waiver for an item in a solicitation will be approved when the SBA Director, Office of Government Contracting, reviews and accepts a contracting officer's determination that no small business manufacturer or processor can reasonably be expected to offer a product meeting the specifications of a solicitation, including the period of performance.\n(d) Waivers for the purchase of software. (1) SBA may grant an individual waiver for the procurement of software provided that the software being sought is an item that is of a type customarily used by the general public or by non-governmental entities for purposes other than governmental purposes, and the item:\n(i) Has been sold, leased, or licensed to the general public, or has been offered for sale, lease, or license to the general public;\n(ii) Is sold in substantial quantities in the commercial marketplace; and\n(iii) Is offered to the Government, without modification, in the same form in which it is sold in the commercial marketplace.\n(2) If the value of services provided related to the purchase of a supply item that meets the requirements of paragraph (d)(1) of this section exceeds the value of the item itself, the procurement should be identified as a service procurement, even if the services are provided as part of the same license, lease, or sale terms. If a contracting officer cannot make a determination of the value of services being provided, SBA will assume that the value of the services is greater than the value of items or supplies, and will not grant a waiver.\n(3) Subscription services, remote hosting of software, data, or other applications on servers or networks of a party other than the U.S. Government are considered by SBA to be services and not the procurement of a supply item. Therefore SBA will not grant waivers of the nonmanufacturer rule for these types of services.\n13. Amend \u00a7\u2009121.1204 by revising paragraphs (b)(1)(ii) and (iii) to read as follows:\n\u00a7\u2009121.1204 What are the procedures for requesting and granting waivers?\n(b) * * * (1) * * *\n(ii) The proposed solicitation number, NAICS code, dollar amount of the procurement, and a brief statement of the procurement history;\n(iii) A determination by the contracting officer that no small business manufacturer or processor reasonably can be expected to offer a product or products meeting the specifications (including period of performance) required by a particular solicitation. Include a narrative describing market research and supporting documentation; and\n\u00a7\u2009121.1206 How will potential offerors be notified of applicable waivers?\n(a) Contracting officers must provide written notification to potential offerors of any waivers being applied to a specific acquisition, whether it is a class waiver or a contract specific waiver. This notification must be provided at the time a solicitation is issued. If the notification is provided after a solicitation is issued, the contracting officer must provide potential offerors a reasonable amount of additional time to respond to the solicitation.\n(b) If a contracting officer does not provide notice, and additional reasonable time for responses when required, then the waiver cannot be applied to the solicitation. This applies to both class waivers and individual waivers.\nPART 124\u20148(a) BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT/SMALL DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS STATUS DETERMINATIONS 15. The authority citation for 13 CFR part 124 is revised to read as follows: Authority:\n15 U.S.C. 634(b)(6), 636(j), 637(a), 637(d), 644 and Pub. L. 99-661, Pub. L. 100-656, sec.1207, Pub. L. 101-37, Pub. L. 101-574, section 8021, Pub. L. 108-87, and 42 U.S.C. 9815.\n16. Amend \u00a7\u2009124.504 by revising paragraph (c)(1)(ii)(B) to read as follows:\n\u00a7\u2009124.504 What circumstances limit SBA's ability to accept a procurement for award as an 8(a) contract?\n(B) Procurements for construction services (e.g., the building of a specific structure) are generally deemed to be new requirements. However, recurring indefinite delivery or indefinite quantity task or delivery order construction services are not considered new (e.g., a recurring procurement requiring all construction work at base X).\n\u00a7\u2009124.510 What limitations on subcontracting apply to an 8(a) contract?\n(a) To assist the business development of Participants in the 8(a) BD program, there are limitations on the percentage of an 8(a) contract award amount that may be spent on subcontractors. The prime contractor recipient of an 8(a) contract must comply with the limitations on subcontracting at \u00a7\u2009125.6 of this chapter.\n(b) Indefinite delivery and indefinite quantity contracts. In order to ensure that the required limitations on subcontracting requirements on an indefinite delivery or indefinite quantity 8(a) award are met by the Participant, the Participant cannot subcontract more than the required percentage to subcontractors that are not similarly situated entities for each performance period of the contract (i.e., during the base term and then during each option period thereafter). However, the contracting officer, in his or her discretion, may require the Participant to meet the applicable limitation on subcontracting or comply with the nonmanufacturer rule for each order.\n(1) This includes Multiple Award Contracts that were set-aside or partially set-aside for 8(a) BD Participants.\n(2) For orders that are set aside for eligible 8(a) Participants under full and open contracts or reserves, the Participant must meet the applicable limitation on subcontracting requirement and comply with the nonmanufacturer rule, if applicable, for each order.\n\u00a7\u2009124.513 Under what circumstances can a joint venture be awarded an 8(a) contract?\n(b) Size of concerns to an 8(a) joint venture. (1) A joint venture of at least one 8(a) Participant and one or more other business concerns may submit an offer as a small business for a competitive 8(a) procurement, or be awarded a sole source 8(a) procurement, so long as each concern is small under the size standard corresponding to the NAICS code assigned to the procurement.\n(2) Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (b)(1) of this section, a joint venture between a prot\u00e9g\u00e9 firm and its approved mentor (see \u00a7\u2009124.520) will be deemed small provided the prot\u00e9g\u00e9 qualifies as small for the size standard corresponding to the NAICS code assigned to the contract and has not reached the dollar limits set forth in \u00a7\u2009124.519.\nPART 125\u2014GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING PROGRAMS 19. The authority citation for 13 CFR part 125 is revised to read as follows: Authority:\n15 U.S.C. 632(p), (q); 634(b)(6), 637, 644, 657(f), 657q; and 657s.\n20. Amend \u00a7\u2009125.1 by: a. Removing paragraphs (f), (g), (h), (m), and (u); b. Removing all alphabetical paragraph designations and placing the definitions in alphabetical order; c. Adding in alphabetical order a definition for Similarly situated entity to read as follows:\n\u00a7\u2009125.1 What definitions are important to SBA's Government Contracting Programs?\nSimilarly situated entity is a subcontractor that has the same small business program status as the prime contractor. This means that: For a HUBZone requirement, a subcontractor that is a qualified HUBZone small business concern; for a small business set-aside, partial set-aside, or reserve a subcontractor that is a small business concern; for a SDVO small business requirement, a subcontractor that is a self-certified SDVO SBC; for an 8(a) requirement, a subcontractor that is an 8(a) certified Program Participant; for a WOSB or EDWOSB contract, a subcontractor that has complied with the requirements of part 127. In addition to sharing the same small business program status as the prime contractor, a similarly situated entity must also be small for the NAICS code that the prime contractor assigned to the subcontract the subcontractor will perform.\n21. Amend \u00a7\u2009125.2 as follows: a. Revise paragraph (b)(1)(i)(A); b. Add paragraph (b)(1)(i)(F); c. Revise the introductory text to paragraph (b)(1)(ii); d. Revise paragraph (b)(1)(iii)(C); e. Add paragraphs (b)(1)(iv) and (v); f. Remove paragraph (b)(2) and redesignate paragraph (b)(3) as paragraph (b)(2); g. Revise redesignated paragraph (b)(2); h. Amend paragraph (c)(1)(iv) by removing the term \u201cand\u201d at the end of the last sentence; i. Amend paragraph (c)(1)(v) by removing the \u201c.\u201d at the end of the last sentence and adding in its place \u201c;\u201d. j. Add paragraph (c)(1)(vi); and k. Add paragraph (c)(1)(vii) to read as follows.\n\u00a7\u2009125.2 What are SBA's and the procuring agency's responsibilities when providing contracting assistance to small businesses?\n(A) SBA has PCRs who are generally located at Federal agencies and buying activities which have major contracting programs. At the SBA's discretion, PCRs will review all acquisitions that are not totally set aside for small businesses to determine whether a set-aside or sole source award to a small business under one of SBA's programs is appropriate and to identify alternative strategies to maximize the participation of small businesses in the procurement. PCRs also advocate for the maximum practicable utilization of small business concerns in Federal contracting, including by advocating against the consolidation or bundling of contract requirements, as defined in \u00a7\u2009125.1, and reviewing any justification provided by the agency for consolidation or bundling. This review includes acquisitions that are Multiple Award Contracts where the agency has not set-aside all or part of the acquisition or reserved the acquisition for small businesses. It also includes acquisitions where the agency has not set-aside orders placed against Multiple Award Contracts for small business concerns.\n(F) PCRs also advocate competitive procedures and recommend the breakout for competition of items and requirements which previously have not been competed when appropriate. They may appeal the failure by the buying activity to act favorably on a recommendation in accord with the appeal procedures in paragraph (b)(2) of this section. PCRs also review restrictions and obstacles to competition and make recommendations for improvement.\n(ii) PCR recommendations. The PCR must recommend to the procuring activity alternative procurement methods that would increase small business prime contract participation if a PCR believes that a proposed procurement includes in its statement of work goods or services currently being performed by a small business and is in a quantity or estimated dollar value the magnitude of which renders small business prime contract participation unlikely; will render small business prime contract participation unlikely (e.g., ensure geographical preferences are justified); or is for construction and seeks to package or consolidate discrete construction projects. If a PCR does not believe a bundled or consolidated requirement is necessary or justified the PCR shall advocate against the consolidation or bundling of such requirement and recommend to the procuring activity alternative procurement methods which would increase small business prime contract participation. Such alternatives may include:\n(C) Recommending that the small business subcontracting goals be based on total contract dollars in addition to goals based on a percentage of total subcontracted dollars;\n(iv) PCRs will consult with the agency OSDBU regarding agency decisions to convert an activity performed by a small business concern to an activity performed by a Federal employee.\n(v) PCRs may receive unsolicited proposals from small business concerns and will transmit those proposals to the agency personnel responsible for reviewing such proposals. The agency personnel shall provide the PCR with information regarding the disposition of such proposal.\n(2) Appeals of PCR recommendations. In cases where there is disagreement between a PCR and the contracting officer over the suitability of a particular acquisition for a small business set-aside, partial set-aside or reserve, whether or not the acquisition is a bundled, substantially bundled or consolidated requirement, the PCR may initiate an appeal to the head of the contracting activity. If the head of the contracting activity agrees with the contracting officer, SBA may appeal the matter to the Secretary of the Department or head of the agency. The time limits for such appeals are set forth in FAR subpart 19.5 (48 CFR 19.5).\n(c) * * * (1) * * *\n(vi) Provide opportunities for the participation of small business concerns during acquisition planning processes and in acquisition plans; and\n(vii) Invite the participation of the appropriate Director of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization in acquisition planning processes and provide that Director with access to acquisition plans.\n22. Amend \u00a7\u2009125.3 as follows: a. Add paragraphs (c)(8) and (9); b. Revise the first sentence of paragraph (f)(1); c. Revise paragraph (f)(5); and d. Add paragraph (f)(8) to read as follows:\n\u00a7\u2009125.3 What types of subcontracting assistance are available to small businesses?\n(8) A prime contractor that identifies a small business by name as a subcontractor in a proposal, offer, bid or subcontracting plan must notify those subcontractors in writing prior to identifying the concern in the proposal, bid, offer or subcontracting plan.\n(9) Anyone who has a reasonable basis to believe that a prime contractor or a subcontractor may have made a false statement to an employee or representative of the Federal Government, or to an employee or representative of the prime contractor, with respect to subcontracting plans must report the matter to the SBA Office of Inspector General. All other concerns as to whether a prime contractor or subcontractor has complied with SBA regulations or otherwise acted in bad faith may be reported to the Government Contracting Area Office where the firm is headquartered.\n(f) * * * (1) A prime contractor's performance under its subcontracting plan is evaluated by means of on-site compliance reviews and follow-up reviews, as a supplement to evaluations performed by the contracting agency, either on a contract-by-contract basis or, in the case of contractors having multiple contracts, on an aggregate basis. * * *\n(5) Any contractor that fails to comply with paragraph (f)(4) of this section, or any contractor that fails to demonstrate a good-faith effort, as set forth in paragraph (d) of this section:\n(i) May be considered for liquidated damages under the procedures in 48 CFR 19.705-7 and the clause at 52.219-16; and\n(ii) Shall be in material breach of such contract or subcontract, and such failure to demonstrate good faith must be considered in any past performance evaluation of the contractor. This action shall be considered by the contracting officer upon receipt of a written recommendation to that effect from the CMR. The CMR's recommendation must include a copy of the compliance report and any other relevant correspondence or supporting documentation. Furthermore, if the CMR has a reasonable basis to believe that a contractor has made a false statement to an employee or representative of the Federal Government, or to an employee or representative of the prime contractor, the CMR must report the matter to the SBA Office of Inspector General. All other concerns as to whether a prime contractor or subcontractor has complied with SBA regulations or otherwise acted in bad faith may be reported to the Area Government Contracting Office where the firm is headquartered.\n(8) The head of the contracting agency shall ensure that:\n(i) The agency collects and reports data on the extent to which contractors of the agency meet the goals and objectives set forth in subcontracting plans; and\n(ii) The agency periodically reviews data collected and reported pursuant to paragraph (f)(8)(i) of this section for the purpose of ensuring that such contractors comply in good faith with the requirements of this section.\n23. Amend \u00a7\u2009125.5 as follows: a. Revise paragraph (b)(1)(ii); b. Remove paragraphs (b)(1)(iii), (iv) and (v); and c. Add paragraph (f)(3) to read as follows:\n\u00a7\u2009125.5 What is the Certificate of Competency Program?\n(ii) To be eligible for a COC, an offeror must qualify as a small business under the applicable size standard in accordance with part 121 of this chapter, and must have agreed to comply with the applicable limitations on subcontracting and the nonmanufacturer rule, where applicable.\n(3) Where a contracting officer finds a concern to be non-responsible for reasons of financial capacity on an indefinite delivery or indefinite quantity task or delivery order contract, the Area Director will consider the firm's maximum financial capacity. If the Area Director issues a COC, it will be for a specific amount that is the limit of the firm's financial capacity for that contract. The contracting officer may subsequently determine to exceed the amount, but cannot deny the firm award of an order or contract on financial grounds if the firm has not reached the financial maximum the Area Director identified in the COC letter.\n\u00a7\u2009125.6 What are the prime contractor's limitations on subcontracting?\n(a) General. In order to be awarded a full or partial small business set-aside contract with a value greater than $150,000, an 8(a) contract, an SDVO SBC contract, a HUBZone contract, a WOSB or EDWOSB contract pursuant to part 127 of this chapter, with a value greater than $150,000, a small business concern must agree that:\n(1) In the case of a contract for services (except construction), it will not pay more than 50% of the amount paid by the government to it to firms that are not similarly situated. Any work that a similarly situated subcontractor further subcontracts will count towards the 50% subcontract amount that cannot be exceeded.\n(2)(i) In the case of a contract for supplies or products (other than from a nonmanufacturer of such supplies), it will not pay more than 50% of the amount paid by the government to it to firms that are not similarly situated. Any work that a similarly situated subcontractor further subcontracts will count towards the 50% subcontract amount that cannot be exceeded. Cost of materials are excluded and not considered to be subcontracted.\n(ii) In the case of a contract for supplies from a nonmanufacturer, it will supply the product of a domestic small business manufacturer or processor, unless a waiver as described in \u00a7\u2009121.406(b)(5) of this chapter is granted.\n(A) For a multiple item procurement where a waiver as described in \u00a7\u2009121.406(b)(5) of this chapter has not been granted for one or more items, more than 50% of the value of the products to be supplied by the nonmanufacturer must be the products of one or more domestic small business manufacturers or processors.\n(B) For a multiple item procurement where a waiver as described in \u00a7\u2009121.406(b)(5) of this chapter is granted for one or more items, compliance with the limitation on subcontracting requirement will not consider the value of items subject to a waiver. As such, more than 50% of the value of the products to be supplied by the nonmanufacturer that are not subject to a waiver must be the products of one or more domestic small business manufacturers or processors.\n(C) For a multiple item procurement, the same small business concern may act as both a manufacturer and a nonmanufacturer.\nExample 1 to paragraph (a)(2).\nA contract calls for the supply of one item valued at $1,000,000. The market research shows that there are no small business manufacturers that produce this item, and the contracting officer seeks and is granted a contract specific waiver for this item. In this case, a small business nonmanufacturer may supply an item manufactured by a large business.\nA contract is for $1,000,000 and calls for the acquisition of 10 items. Market research shows that nine of the items can be sourced from small business manufacturers and one item is subject to an SBA class waiver. The projected value of the item that is waived is $10,000. Therefore, at least 50% of the value of the items not subject to a waiver, or 50% of $990,000, must be supplied by one or more domestic small business manufacturers, and the prime small business nonmanufacturer may act as a manufacturer for one or more items.\nA contract is for $1,000,000 and calls for the acquisition of 10 items. Market research shows that only four of these items are manufactured by small businesses. The value of the items manufactured by small business is estimated to be $400,000. The contracting officer seeks and is granted waivers on the other six items. Therefore, the value of the items granted waivers is excluded from the calculation and at least 50% of $400,000 would have to be spent by the prime contractor on items it manufactures itself, or on items manufactured by one or more other small business concerns.\nA contract is for $1,000,000 and calls for the acquisition of 10 items. Market research shows that eight of the items can be sourced from small business manufacturers, and the estimated value of these items is $800,000. At least 50% of the value of the contract (i.e., at least $500,000) will be spent on items manufactured by one or more small business concerns. As such, the contracting officer is not required to request contract specific waivers for the other two items valued at $200,000. In this case, the prime contractor can meet the requirement by sourcing some of the items from small businesses manufacturers and some from large businesses without a waiver and still satisfy the requirement.\n(3) In the case of a contract for general construction, it will not pay more than 85% of the amount paid by the government to it to firms that are not similarly situated. Any work that a similarly situated subcontractor further subcontracts will count towards the 85% subcontract amount that cannot be exceeded. Cost of materials are excluded and not considered to be subcontracted.\n(4) In the case of a contract for special trade contractors, no more than 75% of the amount paid by the government to the prime may be paid to firms that are not similarly situated. Any work that a similarly situated subcontractor further subcontracts will count towards the 75% subcontract amount that cannot be exceeded. Cost of materials are excluded and not considered to be subcontracted.\n(b) Mixed contracts. Where a contract combines services and supplies, the contracting officer shall select the appropriate NAICS code as prescribed in \u00a7\u2009121.402(b) of this chapter. The contracting officer's selection of the applicable NAICS code is determinative as to which limitation on subcontracting and performance requirement applies. In no case shall the requirements of paragraph (a)(1) and (a)(2) of this section both apply to the same contract. The relevant limitation on subcontracting in paragraph (a)(1) or (a)(2) of this section shall apply only to that portion of the contract award amount.\nExample 1 to paragraph (b).\nA procuring agency is acquiring both services and supplies through a small business set-aside. The total value of the requirement is $3,000,000, with the supply portion comprising $2,500,000, and the services portion comprising $500,000. The contracting officer appropriately assigns a manufacturing NAICS code to the requirement. The cost of material is $500,000. Thus, because the services portion of the contract and the cost of materials are excluded from consideration, the relevant amount for purposes of calculating the performance of work requirement is $2,000,000 and the prime and/or similarly situated entities must perform at least $1,000,000 and the prime contractor may not subcontract more than $1,000,000 to non-similarly situated entities.\nA procuring agency is acquiring both services and supplies through a small business set-aside. The total value of the requirement is $3,000,000, with the services portion comprising $2,500,000, and the supply portion comprising $500,000. The contracting officer appropriately assigns a services NAICS code to the requirement. Thus, because the supply portion of the contract is excluded from consideration, the relevant amount for purposes of calculating the performance of work requirement is $2,500,000 and the prime and/or similarly situated entities must perform at least $1,250,000 and the prime contractor may not subcontract more than $1,250,000 to non-similarly situated entities.\n(c) Subcontracts to similarly situated entities. A small business concern prime contractor that receives a contract listed in paragraph (a) of this section and spends contract amounts on a subcontractor that is a similarly situated entity shall not consider those subcontracted amounts as subcontracted for purposes of determining whether the small business concern prime contractor has violated paragraph (a) of this section, to the extent the subcontractor performs the work with its own employees. Any work that the similarly situated subcontractor does not perform with its own employees shall be considered subcontracted SBA will also exclude a subcontract to a similarly situated entity from consideration under the ostensible subcontractor rule (\u00a7\u2009121.103(h)(4)).\nAn SDVO SBC sole source contract is awarded in the total amount of $500,000 for hammers. The prime contractor is a manufacturer and subcontracts 51% of the total amount received, less the cost of materials ($100,000) or $204,000, to an SDVO SBC subcontractor that manufactures the hammers in the U.S. The prime contractor does not violate the limitation on subcontracting requirement because the amount subcontracted to a similarly situated entity (less the cost of materials) is excluded from the limitation on subcontracting calculation.\nA competitive 8(a) BD contract is awarded in the total amount of $10,000,000 for janitorial services. The prime contractor subcontracts $8,000,000 of the janitorial services to another 8(a) BD certified firm. The prime contractor does not violate the limitation on subcontracting for services because the amount subcontracted to a similarly situated entity is excluded from the limitation on subcontracting.\nA WOSB set-aside contract is awarded in the total amount of $1,000,000 for landscaping services. The prime contractor subcontracts $500,001 to an SDVO SBC subcontractor that is not also a WOSB under the WOSB program. The prime contractor is in violation of the limitation on subcontracting requirement because it has subcontracted more than 50% of the contract amount to an SDVO SBC subcontractor, which is not considered similarly situated to a WOSB prime contractor.\n(d) HUBZone procurement for commodities. In the case of a HUBZone contract for the procurement of agricultural commodities, a HUBZone SBC may not purchase the commodity from a subcontractor if the subcontractor will supply the commodity in substantially the final form in which it is to be supplied to the Government.\n(e) Determining compliance with applicable limitation on subcontracting. The period of time used to determine compliance for a total or partial set-aside contract will be the base term and then each subsequent option period. For an order set aside under a full and open contract or a full and open contract with reserve, the agency will use the period of performance for each order to determine compliance unless the order is competed among small and other-than-small businesses (in which case the subcontracting limitations will not apply).\n(1) The contracting officer, in his or her discretion, may require the concern to comply with the applicable limitations on subcontracting and the nonmanufacturer rule for each order awarded under a total or partial set-aside contract.\n(2) Compliance will be considered an element of responsibility and not a component of size eligibility.\n(3) Work performed by an independent contractor shall be considered a subcontract, and may count toward meeting the applicable limitation on subcontracting where the independent contractor qualifies as a similarly situated entity.\n(f) Inapplicability of limitations on subcontracting. The limitations on subcontracting do not apply to:\n(1) Small business set-aside contracts with a value greater than $3,500 but not $150,000, or\n(2) Subcontracts (except where a prime is relying on a similarly situated entity to meet the applicable limitations on subcontracting).\n(g) Request to change applicable limitation on subcontracting. SBA may use different percentages if the Administrator determines that such action is necessary to reflect conventional industry practices among small business concerns that are below the numerical size standard for businesses in that industry group. Representatives of a national trade or industry group or any interested SBC may request a change in subcontracting percentage requirements for the categories defined by six digit industry codes in the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) pursuant to the following procedures:\n(1) Format of request. Requests from representatives of a trade or industry group and interested SBCs should be in writing and sent or delivered to the Director, Office of Government Contracting, U.S. Small Business Administration, 409 3rd Street SW., Washington, DC 20416. The requester must demonstrate to SBA that a change in percentage is necessary to reflect conventional industry practices among small business concerns that are below the numerical size standard for businesses in that industry category, and must support its request with information including, but not limited to:\n(i) Information relative to the economic conditions and structure of the entire national industry;\n(ii) Market data, technical changes in the industry and industry trends;\n(iii) Specific reasons and justifications for the change in the subcontracting percentage;\n(iv) The effect such a change would have on the Federal procurement process; and\n(v) Information demonstrating how the proposed change would promote the purposes of the small business, 8(a), SDVO, HUBZone, WOSB, or EDWOSB programs.\n(2) Notice to public. Upon an adequate preliminary showing to SBA, SBA will publish in the Federal Register a notice of its receipt of a request that it considers a change in the subcontracting percentage requirements for a particular industry. The notice will identify the group making the request, and give the public an opportunity to submit information and arguments in both support and opposition.\n(3) Comments. SBA will provide a period of not less than 30 days for public comment in response to the Federal Register notice.\n(4) Decision. SBA will render its decision after the close of the comment period. If SBA decides against a change, SBA will publish notice of its decision in the Federal Register. Concurrent with the notice, SBA will advise the requester of its decision in writing. If SBA decides in favor of a change, SBA will propose an appropriate change to this part.\n(h) Penalties. Whoever violates the requirements set forth in paragraph (a) of this section shall be subject to the penalties prescribed in 15 U.S.C. 645(d), except that the fine shall be treated as the greater of $500,000 or the dollar amount spent, in excess of permitted levels, by the entity on subcontractors. A party's failure to comply with the spirit and intent of a subcontract with a similarly situated entity may be considered a basis for debarment on the grounds, including but not limited to, that the parties have violated the terms of a Government contract or subcontract pursuant to FAR 9.406-2(b)(1)(i) (48 CFR 9.406-2(b)(1)(i)).\n25. Amend \u00a7\u2009125.15 by revising paragraphs (a)(3), (b)(1), and (b)(3) to read as follows:\n\u00a7\u2009125.15 What requirements must an SDVO SBC meet to submit an offer on a contract?\n(3) It will comply with the limitations on subcontracting requirements set forth in \u00a7\u2009125.6;\n(1) Size of concerns to an SDVO SBC joint venture. A joint venture of at least one SDVO SBC and one or more other business concerns may submit an offer as a small business for a competitive SDVO SBC procurement, or be awarded a sole source SDVO contract, so long as each concern is small under the size standard corresponding to the NAICS code assigned to the procurement.\n(3) Limitations on subcontracting. For any SDVO contract, the joint venture must comply with the applicable limitations on subcontracting required by \u00a7\u2009125.6.\n26. Amend \u00a7\u2009125.20 as follows: a. In paragraph (b)(1), remove \u201c$5,500,000\u201d and add in its place \u201c$6,000,000\u201d; and b. In paragraph (b)(2), remove \u201c$3,000,000\u201d and add in its place \u201c$3,500,000\u201d.\n27. Amend \u00a7\u2009125.26 by removing the phrase \u201cAssociate Administrator for Government Contracting\u201d and adding in its place the phrase \u201cDirector, Office of Government Contracting\u201d in paragraph (b). PART 126\u2014HUBZONE PROGRAM 28. The authority citation for 13 CFR part 126 continues to read as follows: Authority:\n15 U.S.C. 632(a), 632(j), 632(p), 644, and 657a.\n29. Amend \u00a7\u2009126.200 by revising paragraph (b)(6) and removing paragraph (d) to read as follows:\n(6) Subcontracting. The concern must represent, as provided in the application, that it will comply with the applicable limitations on subcontracting requirements in connection with any procurement that it receives as a qualified HUBZone SBC, as set forth in \u00a7\u2009126.5 and \u00a7\u2009126.700.\n\u00a7\u2009126.601 What additional requirements must a HUBZone SBC meet to bid on a contract?\n(f) A qualified HUBZone SBC may submit an offer on a HUBZone contract for supplies as a nonmanufacturer if it meets the requirements of the nonmanufacturer rule set forth at \u00a7\u2009121.406 of this chapter.\n\u00a7\u2009126.700 What are the limitations on subcontracting requirements for HUBZone contracts?\nA prime contractor receiving an award as a qualified HUBZone SBC must meet the limitations on subcontracting requirements set forth in \u00a7\u2009125.6 of this chapter.\nPART 127\u2014WOMEN-OWNED SMALL BUSINESS FEDERAL CONTRACT PROGRAM 32. The authority citation for 13 CFR part 127 continues to read as follows: Authority:\n\u00a7\u2009127.504 What additional requirements must a concern satisfy to submit an offer on an EDWOSB or WOSB requirement?\n(b) The concern must also meet the applicable limitations on subcontracting requirements as set forth in \u00a7\u2009125.6 of this chapter.\n34. Amend \u00a7\u2009127.506 by revising paragraphs (a) and (d) to read as follows:\n\u00a7\u2009127.506 May a joint venture submit an offer on an EDWOSB or WOSB requirement?\n(a) Size of concerns. A joint venture of at least one WOSB or EDWOSB and one or more other business concerns may submit an offer as a small business for a competitive WOSB or EDWOSB procurement so long as each concern is small under the size standard corresponding to the NAICS code assigned to the procurement;\n(d) The joint venture must comply with the limitations on subcontracting, as required by \u00a7\u2009125.6 of this chapter;\nMaria Contreras-Sweet, Administrator. [FR Doc. 2016-12494 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8025-01-P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part 39 [Docket No. FAA-2016-2859; Directorate Identifier 2016-NE-04-AD; Amendment 39-18536; AD 2016-11-09] RIN 2120-AA64 Airworthiness Directives; Turbomeca S.A. Turboshaft Engines AGENCY:\nWe are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Turbomeca S.A. Arriel 1D and 1D1 turboshaft engines with a pre-modification (mod) TU357 gas generator module (M03), installed. This AD requires removing the pre-modification (mod) TU357 gas generator module (M03) and replacing with a part eligible for installation. This AD was prompted by reports of divergent rubbing between the piston shaft small diameter labyrinth and the rear bearing support. We are issuing this AD to prevent failure of the labyrinth seal and engine, in-flight shutdown, and loss of control of the helicopter.\nThis AD becomes effective July 5, 2016.\nFor service information identified in this final rule, contact Turbomeca S.A., 40220 Tarnos, France; phone: 33 (0)5 59 74 40 00; fax: 33 (0)5 59 74 45 15. You may view this service information at the FAA, Engine & Propeller Directorate, 1200 District Avenue, Burlington, MA. For information on the availability of this material at the FAA, call 781-238-7125.\nWe issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) to amend 14 CFR part 39 by adding an AD that would apply to the specified products. The NPRM was published in the Federal Register on March 1, 2016 (81 FR 10544). The NPRM proposed to correct an unsafe condition for the specified products.\nThe European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), which is the Technical Agent for the Member States of the European Community, has issued EASA AD 2016-0009, dated January 13, 2016 (referred to hereinafter as \u201cthe MCAI\u201d), to correct an unsafe condition for the specified products. The MCAI states:\nSome cases of divergent rubbing between the piston shaft small diameter labyrinth and the rear bearing support have been reported.\nThis condition, if not corrected, could lead to an uncommanded engine in-flight shutdown.\nWe gave the public the opportunity to participate in developing this AD. We received no comments on the NPRM (81 FR 10544, March 1, 2016).\nTurbomeca S.A. has issued Mandatory Service Bulletin (MSB) No. 292 72 1357, Version B, dated November 12, 2015. The MSB describes procedures for installing a post-modification (mod) TU357 gas generator module (M03). This service information is reasonably available because the interested parties have access to it through their normal course of business or by the means identified in the ADDRESSES section.\nWe estimate that this proposed AD affects 426 engines installed on helicopters of U.S. registry. We also estimate that it would take about 40 hours per engine to comply with this proposed AD. The average labor rate is $85 per hour. Required parts cost about $16,500 per engine. Based on these figures, we estimate the cost of this proposed AD on U.S. operators to be $8,477,400.\nThis AD applies to all Arriel 1D and 1D1 turboshaft engines with a pre-modification (mod) TU357 gas generator module (M03), installed.\nThis AD was prompted by reports of divergent rubbing between the piston shaft small diameter labyrinth and the rear bearing support. We are issuing this AD to prevent failure of the labyrinth seal and engine, in-flight shutdown, and loss of control of the helicopter.\n(1) Within 4 months or 240 engine operating hours after the effective date of this AD, whichever occurs later, remove the pre-modification (mod) TU357 gas generator module (M03) from service and replace with a part eligible for installation.\n(2) Refer to MCAI European Aviation Safety Agency AD 2016-0009, dated January 13, 2016, for more information. You may examine the MCAI in the AD docket on the Internet at http://www.regulations.gov by searching for and locating it in Docket No. FAA-2016-2859.\n(3) Turbomeca S.A. Mandatory Service Bulletin (MSB) No. 292 72 1357, Version B, dated November 12, 2015, which is not incorporated by reference in this AD, can be obtained from Turbomeca S.A., using the contact information in paragraph (g)(4) of this AD.\n(4) Turbomeca S.A., 40220 Tarnos, France; phone: 33 (0)5 59 74 40 00; fax: 33 (0)5 59 74 45 15.\nIssued in Burlington, Massachusetts, on May 23, 2016. Colleen M. D'Alessandro, Manager, Engine & Propeller Directorate, Aircraft Certification Service. [FR Doc. 2016-12549 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-13-P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part 71 [Docket No. FAA-2015-5800; Airspace Docket No. 15-AGL-21] Establishment of Class E Airspace; Lisbon, ND AGENCY:\nThis action establishes Class E airspace in Lisbon, ND. Controlled airspace is necessary to accommodate new Area Navigation (RNAV) Standard Instrument Approach Procedures at Lisbon Municipal Airport. The FAA is taking this action to enhance the safety and management of Instrument Flight Rule (IFR) operations at the airport.\nThe FAA's authority to issue rules regarding aviation safety is found in Title 49 of the United States Code. Subtitle I, Section 106 describes the authority of the FAA Administrator. Subtitle VII, Aviation Programs, describes in more detail the scope of the agency's authority. This rulemaking is promulgated under the authority described in Subtitle VII, Part, A, Subpart I, Section 40103. Under that section, the FAA is charged with prescribing regulations to assign the use of airspace necessary to ensure the safety of aircraft and the efficient use of airspace. This regulation is within the scope of that authority as it establishes controlled airspace at Lisbon Municipal Airport, Lisbon, ND.\nOn February 17, 2016, the FAA published in the Federal Register a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) to establish Class E Airspace in the Lisbon, ND area. (81 FR 8026) Docket No. FAA-2015-5800. Interested parties were invited to participate in this rulemaking effort by submitting written comments on the proposal to the FAA. No comments were received.\nThis amendment to Title 14, Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR) part 71 establishes Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface within a 6.5-mile radius of Lisbon Municipal Airport, Lisbon, ND, to accommodate new RNAV standard instrument approach procedures. Controlled airspace is needed for the safety and management of IFR operations at the airport.\n2. The incorporation by reference in 14 CFR 71.1 of FAA Order 7400.9Z, Airspace Designations and Reporting Points, dated August 6, 2015, effective September 15, 2015, is amended as follows: Paragraph 6005\u2003Class E Airspace Areas Extending Upward From 700 Feet or More Above the Surface of the Earth. AGL ND E5\u2003Lisbon, ND [New] Lisbon Municipal Airport, ND (Lat. 46\u00b026\u203249\u2033 N., long. 097\u00b043\u203242\u2033 W.)\nIssued in Fort Worth, TX, on May 9, 2016. Robert W. Beck Manager, Operations Support Group, ATO Central Service Center. [FR Doc. 2016-12508 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-13-P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 15 CFR Part 922 [Docket Number [160413330-6330-01]] RIN 0648-BF99 Delay of Discharge Requirements for U.S. Coast Guard Activities in Greater Farallones and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries AGENCY:\nFinal rule; delay of effectiveness for discharge requirements with regard to U.S. Coast Guard activities.\nThe National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) expanded the boundaries of Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary (now renamed Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuary or GFNMS) and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary (CBNMS) to an area north and west of their previous boundaries with a final rule published on March 12, 2015. The final rule entered into effect on June 9, 2015. At that time, NOAA postponed the effectiveness of the discharge requirements in both sanctuaries' regulations in the areas added to GFNMS and CBNMS boundaries in 2015 with regard to U.S. Coast Guard activities for 6 months. This notice extends the postponement of the discharge requirements for these activities for another 6 months to provide adequate time for completion of an environmental assessment, and subsequent rulemaking, as appropriate.\nCopies of the FEIS, final management plans, and the final rule published on March 12, 2015, can be viewed or downloaded at http://farallones.noaa.gov/manage/expansion_cbgf.html.\nOn March 12, 2015, NOAA expanded the boundaries of Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary (now renamed Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuary or GFNMS) and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary (CBNMS) to an area north and west of their previous boundaries with a final rule (80 FR 13078). The final rule entered into effect on June 9, 2015 (80 FR 34047). To ensure that the March 12, 2015, rule does not undermine USCG's ability to perform its duties, at that time, NOAA postponed the effectiveness of the discharge requirements in both sanctuaries' regulations with regard to U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) activities for 6 months. An additional six month postponement of the effectiveness of the discharge requirements was published in the Federal Register on December 1, 2015 (80 FR 74985), to provide adequate time for completion of an environmental assessment and to determine NOAA's next steps. Without further NOAA action, the discharge regulations would become effective with regard to USCG activities June 9, 2016. However, NOAA needs more time to assess USCG activities, conduct public scoping, and develop alternatives for an environmental assessment developed pursuant to the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act. Therefore, this notice postpones the effectiveness of the discharge requirements in the expansion areas of both sanctuaries with regard to USCG activities for another 6 months, until December 9, 2016. During this time, NOAA will consider how to address USCG's concerns and will consider, among other things, whether to exempt certain USCG activities in sanctuary regulations. The public, other federal agencies, and interested stakeholders will be given an opportunity to comment on various alternatives that are being considered. This will include the opportunity to review any proposed rule and related environmental analysis. In the course of the rule making to expand GFNMS and CBNMS, NOAA learned from USCG that the discharge regulations had the potential to impair the operations of USCG vessels and air craft conducting law enforcement and on-water training exercises in GFNMS and CBNMS. The USCG supports national marine sanctuary management by providing routine surveillance and dedicated law enforcement of the National Marine Sanctuaries Act and sanctuary regulations.\nNOAA previously conducted an environmental analysis under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) as part of the rulemaking process leading to the expansion of CBNMS and GFNMS, which addressed regulations regarding the discharge of any matter or material in the sanctuaries. The environmental impacts of the decision to postpone effectiveness reflect a continuation of the environmental baseline and the no action alternative presented in that analysis. Should NOAA decide to amend the regulations governing discharges for USGS activities in CBNMS and GFNMS, any additional environmental analysis required under NEPA would be prepared and released for public comment.\nThe Assistant Administrator of National Ocean Service (NOS) finds good cause pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 553(b)(B) to waive the notice and comment requirements of the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) because this action is administrative in nature. This action postpones the effectiveness of the discharge requirements in the regulations for CBNMS and GFNMS in the areas added to the sanctuaries' boundaries in 2015 (subject to notice and comment review) with regard to U.S. Coast Guard activities for 6 months to provide adequate time for public scoping, completion of an environmental assessment, and subsequent rulemaking, as appropriate. Should NOAA decide to amend the regulations governing discharges in CBNMS and GFNMS, it would publish a proposed rule followed by an appropriate public comment period as required by the APA. The substance of the underlying regulations remains unchanged. Therefore, providing notice and opportunity for public comment under the Administrative Procedure Act would serve no useful purpose. The delay in effectiveness provided by this action will also enable NOAA to fully implement its statutory responsibilities under the NMSA to protect resources of a national marine sanctuary. For the reasons above, the Assistant Administrator also finds good cause under 5 U.S.C. 553(d) to waive the 30-day delay in effectiveness and make this action effective immediately upon publication.\nDated: May 24, 2016. Christopher C. Cartwright, Acting, Deputy Assistant Administrator for Ocean Services and Coastal Management. [FR Doc. 2016-12784 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-NK-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Food and Drug Administration 21 CFR Part 886 [Docket No. FDA-2016-N-1268] Medical Devices; Ophthalmic Devices; Classification of the Diurnal Pattern Recorder System AGENCY:\nThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is classifying the diurnal pattern recorder system into class II (special controls). The special controls that will apply to the device are identified in this order and will be part of the codified language for the diurnal pattern recorder system's classification. The Agency is classifying the device into class II (special controls) in order to provide a reasonable assurance of safety and effectiveness of the device.\nThis order is effective May 31, 2016. The classification was applicable on March 4, 2016.\nAlexander Beylin, Center for Devices and Radiological Health, Food and Drug Administration, 10903 New Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 66, Rm. 2404, Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002, 301-796-6463.\nSection 513(f)(2) of the FD&C Act, as amended by section 607 of the Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act (Pub. L. 112-144), provides two procedures by which a person may request FDA to classify a device under the criteria set forth in section 513(a)(1) of the FD&C Act. Under the first procedure, the person submits a premarket notification under section 510(k) of the FD&C Act for a device that has not previously been classified and, within 30 days of receiving an order classifying the device into class III under section 513(f)(1) of the FD&C Act, the person requests a classification under section 513(f)(2). Under the second procedure, rather than first submitting a premarket notification under section 510(k) of the FD&C Act and then a request for classification under the first procedure, the person determines that there is no legally marketed device upon which to base a determination of substantial equivalence and requests a classification under section 513(f)(2) of the FD&C Act. If the person submits a request to classify the device under this second procedure, FDA may decline to undertake the classification request if FDA identifies a legally marketed device that could provide a reasonable basis for review of substantial equivalence with the device or if FDA determines that the device submitted is not of \u201clow-moderate risk\u201d or that general controls would be inadequate to control the risks and special controls to mitigate the risks cannot be developed.\nOn April 28, 2014, Sensimed AG submitted a request for classification of the SENSIMED Triggerfish\u00ae device under section 513(f)(2) of the FD&C Act. The manufacturer recommended that the device be classified into class II (Ref. 1).\nTherefore, on March 4, 2016, FDA issued an order to the requestor classifying the device into class II. FDA is codifying the classification of the device by adding 21 CFR 886.1925.\nFollowing the effective date of this final classification order, any firm submitting a premarket notification (510(k)) for a diurnal pattern recorder system will need to comply with the special controls named in this final order.\nThe device is assigned the generic name diurnal pattern recorder system, and it is identified as a nonimplantable, prescription device incorporating a telemetric sensor to detect changes in ocular dimension for monitoring diurnal patterns of intraocular pressure (IOP) fluctuations.\nTable 1\u2014Diurnal Pattern Recorder System Risks and Mitigation Measures Identified risk Mitigation measure Ocular Adverse Events: Clinical testing. \u2022 Hyperemia Biocompatibility evaluation. \u2022 Punctate keratitis Labeling. \u2022 Discomfort \u2022 Dry eye\u2014dry sensation in the eye where the sensor is placed \u2022 Foreign body sensation\u2014gritty feeling \u2022 Itching, burning \u2022 Swelling of eyelids \u2022 Pink eye \u2022 Excessive watering, unusual secretions or redness of the eye \u2022 Eye pain or irritation \u2022 Eye injury Infection Sterilization validation. Labeling. Adverse Tissue Reaction Biocompatibility evaluation. Labeling. Software Malfunction Software verification, validation, and hazard analysis. Hardware Malfunction Nonclinical testing. Use Error (e.g., improper fit, device manipulation) Clinical testing. Labeling. Electromagnetic Interference with Other Devices Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and electromagnetic interference (EMI) testing. Labeling. Electrical Malfunction (e.g., shock, battery-related issues) Electrical safety testing. Labeling. Measurement Noise or Artifact Leading to Incorrect Graphical Representation of Variation Labeling.\nDiurnal pattern recorder systems are not safe for use except under the supervision of a practitioner licensed by law to direct the use the device. As such, the device is a prescription device and must satisfy prescription labeling requirements (see 21 CFR 801.109 Prescription devices).\nSection 510(m) of the FD&C Act provides that FDA may exempt a class II device from the premarket notification requirements under section 510(k) of the FD&C Act, if FDA determines that premarket notification is not necessary to provide reasonable assurance of the safety and effectiveness of the device. For this type of device, FDA has determined that premarket notification is necessary to provide reasonable assurance of the safety and effectiveness of the device. Therefore, this device type is not exempt from premarket notification requirements. Persons who intend to market this type of device must submit to FDA a premarket notification, prior to marketing the device, which contains information about the diurnal pattern recorder system they intend to market.\nThis final order establishes special controls that refer to previously approved collections of information found in other FDA regulations. These collections of information are subject to review by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3520). The collections of information in part 807, subpart E, regarding premarket notification submissions have been approved under OMB control number 0910-0120, and the collections of information in 21 CFR parts 801 and 809, regarding labeling, have been approved under OMB control number 0910-0485.\n1. DEN140017: De novo request per 513(f)(2) from Sensimed AG, dated April 28, 2014.\n\u00a7\u2009886.1925 Diurnal pattern recorder system.\n(a) Identification. A diurnal pattern recorder system is a nonimplantable, prescription device incorporating a telemetric sensor to detect changes in ocular dimension for monitoring diurnal patterns of intraocular pressure (IOP) fluctuations.\n(1) Clinical performance data must demonstrate that the device and all of its components perform as intended under anticipated conditions of use. The following performance characteristics must be demonstrated:\n(i) Ability of the device to detect diurnal changes.\n(ii) Tolerability of the system at the corneoscleral interface in the intended use population.\n(2) Nonclinical testing must validate measurements in an appropriate nonclinical testing model to ensure ability to detect changes in intraocular pressure.\n(3) Patient-contacting components must be demonstrated to be biocompatible.\n(4) Any component that is intended to contact the eye must be demonstrated to be sterile throughout its intended shelf life.\n(6) Performance testing must demonstrate the electromagnetic compatibility and electromagnetic interference of the device.\n(7) Performance testing must demonstrate electrical safety of the device.\n(i) Warning against activities and environments that may put the user at greater risk.\n(ii) Specific instructions for the safe use of the device, which includes:\n(A) Description of all device components and instructions for assembling the device;\n(B) Explanations of all available programs and instructions for their use;\n(C) Instructions and explanation of all user-interface components;\n(D) Instructions on all safety features of the device; and\n(E) Instructions for properly maintaining the device.\n(iii) A summary of nonclinical testing information to describe EMC safety considerations.\n(iv) A summary of safety information obtained from clinical testing.\n(v) Patient labeling to convey information regarding appropriate use of device.\nDated: May 24, 2016. Leslie Kux, Associate Commissioner for Policy. [FR Doc. 2016-12683 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4164-01-P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Highway Administration 23 CFR Part 771 Federal Transit Administration 49 CFR Part 622 [Docket No. FHWA-2016-0008] RIN 2125-AF69; 2132-AB29 Categorical Exclusions AGENCY:\nThis final rule amends FHWA and FTA categorical exclusions (CE) for projects receiving limited Federal assistance to reflect a requirement in the Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act to index for inflation the monetary thresholds for these CEs. This final rule also implements a provision in the FAST Act that directs FHWA to amend its rules on programmatic agreements for CEs. The amendments contained in this rule reflect statutory language in the FAST Act.\nEffective on June 30, 2016.\nFor the Federal Highway Administration: Owen Lindauer, Ph.D., Office of Project Delivery and Environmental Review, HEPE, (202) 366-2655, [email protected], or Jennifer Mayo, Office of the Chief Counsel, (202) 366-1523, [email protected] For FTA: Megan Blum, Office of Planning and Environment, (202) 366-0463, [email protected], or Nancy-Ellen Zusman, Office of Chief Counsel, (312) 353-2577, [email protected] The FHWA and FTA are both located at 1200 New Jersey Ave. SE., Washington, DC 20590-0001. Office hours are from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. E.T., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays.\nThis document may be viewed online through the Federal eRulemaking portal at http://www.regulations.gov. Retrieval help and guidelines are available on the Web site. It is available 24 hours each day, 365 days a year. An electronic copy of this document may also be downloaded from the Office of the Federal Register home page at: http://www.ofr.gov and the Government Printing Office Web page at: http://www.thefederalregister.org.\nOn December 4, 2015, President Obama signed into law the FAST Act, Public Law 114-94, 129 Stat. 1312, which contains new requirements that FHWA and FTA (hereafter referred to as \u201cthe Agencies\u201d) must meet in complying with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.). Section 1314(a) of the FAST Act amends section 1317 of the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21), Public Law 112-141, 126 Stat. 405, by inserting \u201c(as adjusted annually by the Secretary to reflect any increases in the Consumer Price Index prepared by the Department of Labor)\u201d after \u201c$5,000,000\u201d in paragraph (1)(A) and after \u201c$30,000,000\u201d in paragraph (1)(B) of the CE for projects receiving limited Federal financial assistance. The Agencies relied on the authority in MAP-21, section 1317 to establish limited Federal financial assistance CEs for FHWA at 23 CFR 771.117(c)(23) and for FTA at 23 CFR 771.118(c)(13). Those CEs were published in a final rule in the Federal Register on January 13, 2014 (79 FR 2107). With this final rule, the Agencies are amending the limited Federal financial assistance CEs to incorporate the adjustment for inflation requirement created by the FAST Act.\nThe Agencies included a reference to their respective Web sites (www.fhwa.dot.gov and www.fta.dot.gov) in the CE language in order to provide a source for locating the consumer price index (CPI), as adjusted annually. Per the FAST Act, section 1314(b), the first adjustment made pursuant to section 1314(a) must reflect the increase in the CPI since July 1, 2012. The Agencies divided the November 2015 CPI figure (237.336)\u2014the latest data from the Department of Labor\u2014by the July 2012 CPI figure (229.104), and multiplied the product (1.0359) by $5,000,000. The resulting value is $5,179,656.40, which is the $5 million limit found in sections 771.117(c)(23)(i) and 771.118(c)(13)(i) after adjusting for inflation, and should be considered when applying the limited Federal financial assistance CE to projects during the 2016 calendar year. Similarly, to determine the inflation figure for subparagraph (ii) under sections 771.117(c)(23) and 771.118(c)(13), the Agencies multiplied 1.0359 by $30,000,000 with the following result: $31,077,938.44. These figures ($5,179,656.40 and $31,077,938.44) are posted on the Agencies' Web sites and will be updated annually in January of subsequent years. Posting these figures also complies with section 1314(b)(1) which requires providing the first adjustment \u201cnot later than 60 days after the date of enactment of [the FAST] Act.\u201d\nSection 1315(b) requires FHWA to revise its CE regulation on programmatic agreements. Specifically, FHWA must revise 23 CFR 771.117(g) to allow a State Department of Transportation (State DOT) to make a CE determination on behalf of FHWA. The revision must clarify that the authority under such agreements may include the responsibility to make CE determinations for actions described in 23 CFR 771.117(c)-(d) that meet the criteria for a CE under 40 CFR 1508.4 (the President's Council on Environmental Quality's Regulations for Implementing the Procedural Provisions of NEPA) and are identified in the programmatic agreement.\nThis rulemaking adopts the language used in FAST Act section 1315(b) with two minor changes to retain the style used throughout the regulation: FHWA uses the abbreviation \u201cCE\u201d instead of \u201ccategorical exclusion\u201d and \u201c40 CFR 1508.4\u201d instead of the statutory language of \u201csection 1508.4 of title 40, Code of Federal Regulations.\u201d The rule set forth below incorporates the new phrase \u201cand that meet the criteria for a CE under 40 CFR 1508.4, and are identified in the programmatic agreement\u201d into the otherwise existing regulatory language in 23 CFR 771.117(g). The FHWA reprints below the paragraph 771.117(g) to show how the statutory language is incorporated into the paragraph as a whole.\nThe Agencies have determined that a final rule is appropriate in this instance because the language in the FAST Act is clear and does not require interpretive text. Therefore the amendments to 23 CFR 771.117(c)(23), 23 CFR 771.118(c)(13), and 23 CFR 771.117(g) follow the statutory language without substantive modification.\nUnder the Administrative Procedure Act (5 U.S.C. 553(b)), an agency may waive the normal notice and comment procedure if it finds, for good cause, that it would be impracticable, unnecessary, or contrary to the public interest. The Agencies find good cause as notice and comment for this rule would be unnecessary due to the nature of the revisions (i.e., the rule simply incorporates the statutory language found in sections 1315(b) and 1314 of FAST without interpretation). The statutory language does not require regulatory interpretation to carry out its intent. The regulatory amendments in this final rule incorporate the statutory language, and comments cannot alter the regulation given the explicit mandate. Accordingly, the Agencies find good cause under 5 U.S.C. 553(b)(3)(B) to waive notice and opportunity for comment.\nRulemaking Analyses and Notices Executive Order 12866 (Regulatory Planning and Review), Executive Order 13563 (Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review), and DOT Regulatory Policies and Procedures\nThe Agencies have determined this action is not a significant regulatory action within the meaning of Executive Order 12866, and within the meaning of the U.S. Department of Transportation's regulatory policies and procedures. Since this rulemaking implements a congressional mandate to allow States to make a CE determination on behalf of FHWA in specific instances and to adjust existing monetary-based CEs for inflation, the Agencies anticipate that the economic impact of this rulemaking would be minimal. This final rule will not adversely affect, in a material way, any sector of the economy. Additionally, this action complies with the principles of Executive Order 13563. In addition, these changes will not interfere with any action taken or planned by another agency and would not materially alter the budgetary impact of any entitlements, grants, user fees, or loan programs. Consequently, a full regulatory evaluation is not required.\nSince the Agencies find good cause under 5 U.S.C. 553(b)(3)(B) to waive notice and opportunity for comment for this rule, the provisions of the Regulatory Flexibility Act (Pub. L. 96-354, 5 U.S.C. 601-612) do not apply. However, the Agencies evaluated the effects of this action on small entities and determined the action would not have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small entities. This final rule will not make any substantive changes to the Agencies' regulations or in the way that the Agencies' regulations affect small entities; it merely incorporates statutory text. For this reason, the Agencies certify that this action will not have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small entities.\nThis final rule does not impose unfunded mandates as defined by the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-4, 109 Stat. 48, March 22, 1995) as it will not result in the expenditure by State, local, tribal governments, in the aggregate, or by the private sector, of $155 million or more in any one year (2 U.S.C. 1532).\nExecutive Order 13132 requires agencies to assure meaningful and timely input by State and local officials in the development of regulatory policies that may have a substantial, direct effect on the States, on the relationship between the national government and the States, or on the distribution of power and responsibilities among the various levels of government. This action has been analyzed in accordance with the principles and criteria contained in Executive Order 13132 dated August 4, 1999, and the Agencies determined this action will not have a substantial direct effect or sufficient federalism implications on the States. The Agencies also determined this action will not preempt any State law or regulation or affect the States' ability to discharge traditional State governmental functions.\nThe regulations implementing Executive Order 12372 regarding intergovernmental consultation on Federal programs and activities apply to this program.\nUnder the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3501, et seq.), Federal agencies must obtain approval from the Office of Management and Budget for each collection of information they conduct, sponsor, or require through regulations. The Agencies analyzed this final rule under the PRA and determined this rule does not contain collection of information requirements for the purposes of the PRA.\nAgencies are required to adopt implementing procedures for NEPA that establish specific criteria for, and identification of, three classes of actions: Those that normally require preparation of an Environmental Impact Statement; those that normally require preparation of an Environmental Assessment; and those that are categorically excluded from further NEPA review (40 CFR 1507.3(b)). The CEQ regulations do not direct agencies to prepare a NEPA analysis or document before establishing Agency procedures (such as this regulation) that supplement the CEQ regulations for implementing NEPA. The changes proposed in this rule are part of those agency procedures, and therefore establishing the proposed changes does not require preparation of a NEPA analysis or document. Agency NEPA procedures are generally procedural guidance to assist agencies in the fulfillment of agency responsibilities under NEPA, but are not the agency's final determination of what level of NEPA analysis is required for a particular proposed action. The requirements for establishing agency NEPA procedures are set forth at 40 CFR 1505.1 and 1507.3.\nExecutive Order 12898, Federal Actions to Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low-Income Populations, and DOT Order 5610.2(a), 77 FR 27534 (May 10, 2012) (available online at www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/environmental_justice/ej_at_dot/order_56102a/index.cfm), require DOT agencies to achieve environmental justice (EJ) as part of their mission by identifying and addressing, as appropriate, disproportionately high and adverse human health or environmental effects, including interrelated social and economic effects, of their programs, policies, and activities on minority populations and low-income populations in the United States. The DOT Order requires DOT agencies to address compliance with the Executive Order and the DOT Order in all rulemaking activities. In addition, the Agencies have issued additional documents relating to administration of the Executive Order and the DOT Order. On June 14, 2012, FHWA issued an update to its EJ order, FHWA Order 6640.23A, FHWA Actions to Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low Income Populations (available online at www.fhwa.dot.gov/legsregs/directives/orders/664023a.cfm). The FTA also issued an update to its EJ policy, FTA Policy Guidance for Federal Transit Recipients, 77 FR 42077 (July 17, 2012) (available online at http://www.fta.dot.gov/legislation_law/12349_14740.html).\nThe Agencies have evaluated this final rule under the Executive Order, the DOT Order, the FHWA Order, and FTA Policy Guidance. They determined that the amendment would not cause disproportionately high and adverse human health and environmental effects on minority or low income populations.\nAt the time the Agencies apply the NEPA implementing procedures in 23 CFR part 771, they would have an independent obligation to conduct an evaluation of the proposed action under the applicable EJ orders and guidance to determine whether the proposed action has the potential for EJ effects. The rule would not affect the scope or outcome of that EJ evaluation. In any instance where there are potential EJ effects resulting from a proposed Agency action covered under any of the NEPA classes of action in 23 CFR part 771, public outreach under the applicable EJ orders and guidance would provide affected populations with the opportunity to raise any concerns about those potential EJ effects. See DOT Order 5610.2(a), FHWA Order 6640.23A, and FTA Policy Guidance for Transit Recipients (available at links above). Indeed, outreach to ensure the effective involvement of minority and low income populations where there is potential for EJ effects is a core aspect of the EJ orders and guidance. For these reasons, the Agencies have determined that no further EJ analysis is needed and no mitigation is required in connection with the proposed revisions to the Agencies' NEPA regulations (23 CFR parts 771).\nThe Agencies have analyzed this final rule under Executive Order 12630, Governmental Actions and Interference with Constitutionally Protected Property Rights. The Agencies found this final rule will not affect a taking of private property or otherwise have taking implications under Executive Order 12630.\nThe Agencies analyzed this rule under Executive Order 13045, Protection of Children from Environmental Health Risks and Safety Risks. The Agencies certify that this action would not cause an environmental risk to health or safety that might disproportionately affect children.\nThe Agencies have analyzed this action under Executive Order 13175, dated November 6, 2000, and determined the action will not have substantial direct effects on one or more Indian tribes; will not impose substantial direct compliance costs on Indian tribal governments; and will not preempt tribal laws. This final rule addresses obligations of Federal funds to States for Federal-aid highway projects and Federal funds to transit agencies for Federal public transportation projects and will not impose any direct compliance requirements on Indian tribal governments. Therefore, a tribal summary impact statement is not required.\nThe Agencies have analyzed this action under Executive Order 13211, Actions Concerning Regulations That Significantly Affect Energy Supply, Distribution, or Use. The Agencies determined this rule is not a significant energy action under that order since it is not a significant regulatory action under Executive Order 12866 and is not likely to have a significant adverse effect on the supply, distribution, or use of energy. Therefore, a Statement of Energy Effects is not required.\nA regulation identification number (RIN) is assigned to each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulations. The Regulatory Information Service Center publishes the Unified Agenda in April and October of each year. The RIN number contained in the heading of this document can be used to cross-reference this action with the Unified Agenda.\nCategorical exclusions, Environmental review process, Environmental protection, Grant programs\u2014transportation, Highways and roads, Programmatic approaches, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements.\nCategorical exclusions, Environmental review process, Environmental protection, Grant programs\u2014transportation, Public transportation, Transit.\nIssued on: May 20, 2016. Gregory G. Nadeau, Federal Highway Administrator. Carolyn Flowers, Acting Administrator, Federal Transit Administration.\nIn consideration of the foregoing, the Agencies amend title 23, Code of Federal Regulations part 771, and title 49, Code of Federal Regulations part 662, as follows:\n42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.; 23 U.S.C. 106, 109, 128, 138, 139, 315, 325, 326, and 327; 49 U.S.C. 303; 40 CFR parts 1500-1508; 49 CFR 1.81, 1.85, and 1.91; Pub. L. 109-59, 119 Stat. 1144, Sections 6002 and 6010; Pub. L. 112-141, 126 Stat. 405, Sections 1315, 1316, 1317, 1318, and 1319; Pub. L. 114-94, 129 Stat. 1312, Sections 1314 and 1315.\n2. Revise \u00a7\u2009771.117(c)(23) and (g) introductory text to read as follows:\n(23) Federally-funded projects:\n(i) That receive less than $5,000,000 (as adjusted annually by the Secretary to reflect any increases in the Consumer Price Index prepared by the Department of Labor, see www.fhwa.dot.gov or www.fta.dot.gov) of Federal funds; or\n(ii) With a total estimated cost of not more than $30,000,000 (as adjusted annually by the Secretary to reflect any increases in the Consumer Price Index prepared by the Department of Labor, see www.fhwa.dot.gov or www.fta.dot.gov) and Federal funds comprising less than 15 percent of the total estimated project cost.\n(g) FHWA may enter into programmatic agreements with a State to allow a State DOT to make a NEPA CE certification or determination and approval on FHWA's behalf, for CEs specifically listed in paragraphs (c) and (d) of this section and that meet the criteria for a CE under 40 CFR 1508.4, and are identified in the programmatic agreement. Such agreements must be subject to the following conditions:\n3. Revise \u00a7\u2009771.118(c)(13) to read as follows:\nTITLE 49\u2014Transportation PART 622\u2014ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT AND RELATED PROCEDURES 4. Revise the authority citation for part 622 to read as follows: Authority:\n42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.; 49 U.S.C. 303 and 5323(q); 23 U.S.C. 139 and 326; Pub. L. 109-59, 119 Stat. 1144, Sections 6002 and 6010; 40 CFR parts 1500-1508; 49 CFR 1.81; Pub. L. 112-141, 126 Stat. 405, Sections 1315, 1316, 1317, 1318, and 1319; and Pub. L. 114-94, 129 Stat. 1312, Section 1314.\n[FR Doc. 2016-12577 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-22-P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Ocean Energy Management 30 CFR Part 556 [Docket ID: BOEM-2016-0031] RIN 1010-AD06 Leasing of Sulfur or Oil and Gas in the Outer Continental Shelf; Correction MMAA104000 AGENCY:\nOn March 30, 2016, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) published in the Federal Register a final rule that updates and streamlines the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) oil and gas and sulfur leasing regulations, which will become effective on May 31, 2016 (81 FR 18111) (\u201cLeasing Rule\u201d). One of the regulations contained in the final rule was incorrectly stated. This document corrects that error\nThis correction is effective on May 31, 2016.\nRobert Sebastian, Office of Policy, Regulation and Analysis at (504) 736-2761 or email at [email protected].\nBOEM has the authority, under certain conditions, to disqualify a party from acquiring a lease or an interest in a lease on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS). The title, as well as the verbiage, of \u00a7\u2009556.403 in the final Leasing Rule, states that BOEM may disqualify entities from \u201cholding,\u201d a lease or lease interest on the OCS. This could be interpreted to imply that BOEM would not allow a disqualified party to retain a pre-existing OCS lease interest. That interpretation is incorrect. Disqualified entities may not acquire new leases or lease interests, but they may continue to hold existing leases or lease interests. BOEM is correcting the wording of \u00a7\u2009556.403 to avoid the implication that the use of the word \u201chold\u201d might authorize BOEM, under the conditions stated in \u00a7\u2009556.403, to require forfeiture of leases already acquired. The final rule was issued under Docket ID: MMS-2007-OMM-0069, which has expired and is no longer accessible. Therefore, BOEM is utilizing a new Docket ID for this correction (BOEM-2016-0031).\nSection V, Legal and Regulatory Analyses, of the final rule issued on March 30, 2016 (81 FR 18145), summarizes BOEM's analyses of that rule pursuant to applicable statutes and executive orders. This amendment does not change the conclusions described in that section because the amendment conforms the regulatory text to BOEM's intent in the final rule, as then analyzed. Therefore, no additional analysis is necessary.\nThe Administrative Procedure Act, 5 U.S.C. 553(b), provides that, when an agency for good cause finds that \u201cnotice and public procedure . . . are impracticable, unnecessary, or contrary to the public interest,\u201d the agency may issue a rule without providing notice and an opportunity for prior public comment. To the extent this rule has substantive effects, it is to relieve regulated parties from sanctions. It does not require any party to change its conduct, and it does not change the rights of any party affected by the final rule. Therefore, BOEM believes that the public would not be interested in commenting on this correction, and thus notice and comment are unnecessary. Moreover, if BOEM were to first publish a proposed rule, allow the public sufficient time to submit comments, analyze the comments, and then publish a final rule, it would not be possible to correct this error and make it effective on the same day as the earlier final rule, May 31, 2016. Accordingly, notice and comment is impracticable. For these reasons, BOEM finds that soliciting public comment is unnecessary and impracticable and that there is good cause to promulgate this rule without first providing for public comment.\nSimilarly, BOEM finds that there is good cause to waive the usual 30-day delay in the effective date for this correction. This correction will not require any party to adjust its conduct and will not change the effect of the already published final rule. For these reasons, BOEM believes that the public does not need 30 days advance notice of this correction and that a delay in effectiveness is unnecessary. If this correction is not made effective on the same date, it would not become effective until after the erroneous language in the already published rule becomes effective, May 31, 2016. This could cause confusion to anyone potentially affected by \u00a7\u2009556.403, making a 30-day delay in effectiveness impracticable. Therefore, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 553(d), BOEM has determined that a 30-day delay in the effective date is unnecessary and impractical, and there is good cause to waive the delayed effective date for this final rule.\nFor the reasons stated in the preamble, BOEM amends 30 CFR part 556 (as amended by the final rule published on March 30, 2016, at 81 FR 18111) as follows:\n\u00a7\u2009556.403 Under what circumstances may I be disqualified from acquiring a lease or an interest in a lease on the OCS?\nYou may be disqualified from acquiring a lease or an interest in a lease on the OCS if:\n(a) You or your principals are excluded or disqualified from participating in a transaction covered by Federal non-procurement debarment and suspension (2 CFR parts 180 and 1400), unless the Department explicitly approves an exception for a transaction pursuant to the regulations in those parts;\n(b) The Secretary finds, after notice and hearing, that you or your principals (including in the meaning of \u201cyou,\u201d for purposes of this subparagraph, a bidder or prospective bidder) fail to meet due diligence requirements or to exercise due diligence under section 8(d) of OCSLA (43 U.S.C. 1337(d)) on any OCS lease; or\n(c) BOEM disqualifies you from acquiring a lease or an interest in a lease on the OCS based on your unacceptable operating performance. BOEM will give you adequate notice and opportunity for a hearing before imposing a disqualification, unless BSEE has already provided such notice and opportunity for a hearing.\n[FR Doc. 2016-12095 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310-MR-P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard 33 CFR Part 100 [Docket No. USCG-2016-0356] Special Local Regulation; Annual Dragon Boat Races, Portland, Oregon AGENCY:\nThe Coast Guard will enforce the special local regulation requirements for the Portland Annual Dragon Boat Races from 7 a.m. until 6 p.m. on June 11, 2016 and 7 a.m. until 6 p.m. on June 12, 2016. This action is necessary to ensure the safety of maritime traffic, including the public vessels present, on the Willamette River during the Portland Annual Dragon Boat Races. During the enforcement period, no person or vessel may transit this regulated area without permission from the Sector Columbia River Captain of the Port or a designated representative.\nThe regulations in 33 CFR 100.1302 will be enforced from 7 a.m. until 6 p.m., on June 11, 2016 and June 12, 2016.\nIf you have questions about this notice of enforcement, call or email Ken Lawrenson, Waterways Management Division, Marine Safety Unit Portland, U.S. Coast Guard; telephone 503-240-9319, email [email protected]\nThe Coast Guard will enforce special local regulations in 33 CFR 100.1302 from 7 a.m. until 6 p.m. on June 11, 2016 and 7 a.m. until 6 p.m. on June 12, 2016, for the Portland Annual Dragon Boat races in the Willamette River. This action is being taken to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during the regatta. Our regulation for the Annual Dragon Boat Races, Portland, Oregon, \u00a7\u2009100.1302, specifies the location of the regulated area for this regatta course as all waters of the Willamette River shore to shore, bordered on the north by the Hawthorne Bridge, and on the south by the Marquam Bridge. As specified in \u00a7\u2009100.1302, during the enforcement period, no vessel may transit this regulated area without approval from the Captain of the Port Sector Columbia River (COTP) or a COTP designated representative.\nThis notice of enforcement is issued under authority of 33 CFR 100.1302 and 5 U.S.C. 552 (a). In addition to this notice of enforcement in the Federal Register, the Coast Guard plans to provide notification of this enforcement period via the Local Notice to Mariners and marine information broadcasts.\nDated: May 20, 2016. D.J. Travers, Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port, Sector Columbia River. [FR Doc. 2016-12686 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110-04-P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard 33 CFR Part 117 [Docket No. USCG-2016-0426] Drawbridge Operation Regulation; St. Croix River, Stillwater, MN AGENCY:\nThe Coast Guard has issued a temporary deviation from the operating schedule that governs the Stillwater Highway Bridge across the St. Croix River, mile 23.4, at Stillwater, Minnesota. The deviation is necessary due to increased vehicular traffic after a local Independence Day fireworks display. This deviation allows the bridge to remain in the closed-to-navigation position to clear increased vehicular traffic congestion.\nThis deviation is effective from 10 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., July 4, 2016.\nThe docket for this deviation, (USCG-2016-0426) is available at http://www.regulations.gov. Type the docket number in the \u201cSEARCH\u201d box and click \u201cSEARCH.\u201d Click on Open Docket Folder on the line associated with this deviation.\nThe Minnesota Department of Transportation requested a temporary deviation for the Stillwater Highway Bridge, across the St. Croix River, mile 23.4, at Stillwater, Minnesota. This deviation allows the bridge to remain in the closed-to-navigation position from 10 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. on July 4, 2016.\nThe Stillwater Highway Bridge currently operates in accordance with 33 CFR 117.667(b), which states specific seasonal and commuter hour operating requirements.\nThe Stillwater Highway Bridge provides a vertical clearance of 10.9 feet above normal pool in the closed-to-navigation position. Navigation on the waterway consists primarily of commercial sightseeing/dinner cruise boats and recreational watercraft. This temporary deviation has been coordinated with waterway users. No objections were received.\nThe bridge will not be able to open for emergencies and there are no alternate routes for vessels transiting this section of the St. Croix River. The Coast Guard will also inform the users of the waterway through our Local and Broadcast Notices to Mariners of the change in operating schedule for the bridge so the vessel operators can arrange their transits to minimize any impact caused by the temporary deviation.\nDated: May 24, 2016. Eric A. Washburn, Bridge Administrator, Western Rivers. [FR Doc. 2016-12663 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110-04-P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard 33 CFR Part 117 [Docket No. USCG-2016-0403] Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Housatonic River, Stratford, CT AGENCY:\nThe Coast Guard has issued a temporary deviation from the operating schedule that governs the Metro-North Devon Bridge across the Housatonic River, mile 3.9, at Stratford, Connecticut. This deviation is necessary to allow the bridge owner to perform timber ties and headblocks replacement at the bridge.\nThis deviation is effective from 8 a.m. on May 31, 2016 to 8 a.m. on July 18, 2016.\nThe Metro-North Devon Bridge, mile 3.9, across the Housatonic River, has a vertical clearance in the closed position of 19 feet at mean high water and 25 feet at mean low water. The existing bridge operating regulations are found at 33 CFR 117.207(b).\nThe waterway is transited by seasonal recreational vessels.\nThe bridge owner, Connecticut Department of Transportation, requested a temporary deviation from the normal operating schedule to perform timber ties and headblocks replacement at the bridge.\nUnder this temporary deviation, the Metro-North Devon Bridge will operate according to the schedule below:\na. From 8 a.m. on May 31, 2016 through 4 a.m. on June 3, 2016, the bridge will not open to marine traffic.\nb. From 4 a.m. on June 3, 2016 through 8 a.m. on June 6, 2016, the bridge will open fully on signal upon 24 hr advance notice.\nc. From 8 a.m. on June 6, 2016 through 4 a.m. on June 10, 2016, the bridge will not open to marine traffic.\nd. From 4 a.m. on June 10, 2016 through 8 a.m. on June 13, 2016, the bridge will open fully on signal upon 24 hr advance notice.\ne. From 8 a.m. on June 13, 2016 through 4 a.m. on June 17, 2016, the bridge will not open to marine traffic.\nf. From 4 a.m. on June 17, 2016 through 8 a.m. on June 20, 2016, the bridge will open fully on signal upon 24 hr advance notice.\ng. From 8 a.m. on June 20, 2016 through 4 a.m. on June 24, 2016, the bridge will not open to marine traffic.\nh. From 4 a.m. on June 24, 2016 through 8 a.m. on June 27, 2016, the bridge will open fully on signal upon 24 hr advance notice.\ni. From 8 a.m. on June 27, 2016 through 4 a.m. on July 1, 2016, the bridge will not open to marine traffic.\nj. From 4 a.m. on July 1, 2016 through 8 a.m. on July 5, 2016, bridge will open in accordance with 33 CFR 117.207(b).\nk. From 8 a.m. on July 5, 2016 through 4 a.m. on July 8, 2016, the bridge will not open to marine traffic.\nl. From 4 a.m. on July 8, 2016 through 8 a.m. on July 11, 2016, the bridge will open fully on signal upon 24 hr advance notice.\nm. From 8 a.m. on July 11, 2016 through 4 a.m. on July 15, 2016, the bridge will not open to marine traffic.\nn. From 4 a.m. on July 15, 2016 through 8 a.m. on July 18, 2016, the bridge will open fully on signal upon 24 hr advance notice.\nDated: May 25, 2016. C.J. Bisignano, Supervisory Bridge Management Specialist, First Coast Guard District. [FR Doc. 2016-12687 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110-04-P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard 33 CFR Part 117 [Docket No. USCG-2016-0112] Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Chester River, Chestertown, MD AGENCY:\nNotice of temporary deviation from drawbridge regulation; modification.\nThe Coast Guard has modified a temporary deviation from the operating schedule that governs the S213 (MD213) Bridge across the Chester River, mile 26.8, at Chestertown, MD. This modified deviation is necessary to perform bridge maintenance and repairs. This modified deviation allows the bridge to remain in the closed-to-navigation position.\nThis modified deviation is effective without actual notice from May 31, 2016 through 6 p.m. on July 31 2016. For the purposes of enforcement, actual notice will be used from May 24, 2016 at 2 p.m., until May 31, 2016.\nIf you have questions on this modified temporary deviation, call or email Mr. Hal R. Pitts, Bridge Administration Branch Fifth District, Coast Guard, telephone 757-398-6222, email [email protected]\nOn February 25, 2016, the Coast Guard published a temporary deviation entitled \u201cDrawbridge Operation Regulation; Chester River, Chestertown, MD\u201d in the Federal Register (81 FR 9338). Under that temporary deviation, the bridge would remain in the closed-to-navigation position from 6 a.m. on February 22, 2016 to 6 p.m. on June 1, 2016. The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration, that owns and operates the S213 (MD213) Bridge, has requested an extension of time for the temporary deviation from the current operating regulations to complete a bridge stringer replacement project, due to delays related to inclement weather. The bridge is a bascule draw bridge and has a vertical clearance in the closed position of 12 feet above mean high water.\nThe current operating schedule is open on signal if at least six hours notice is given as set out in 33 CFR 117.551. Under this modified temporary deviation, the bridge will remain in the closed-to-navigation position from 6 a.m. on February 22, 2016 to 6 p.m. on July 31, 2016.\nThe Chester River is used by a variety of vessels including small U.S. government and public vessels, small commercial vessels, and recreational vessels. The Coast Guard has carefully considered the nature and volume of vessel traffic on the waterway in publishing this temporary deviation.\nDuring the closure times there will be limited opportunity for vessels able to safely pass through the bridge in the closed position to do so. Vessels able to safely pass through the bridge in the closed position may do so, after receiving confirmation from the bridge tender that it is safe to transit through the bridge. The bridge will be able to open for emergencies if at least six hours notice is given and there is no immediate alternate route for vessels to pass. The Coast Guard will also inform the users of the waterways through our Local and Broadcast Notices to Mariners of the change in operating schedule for the bridge so that vessel operators can arrange their transit to minimize any impact caused by the temporary deviation.\nDated: May 24, 2016. Hal R. Pitts, Bridge Program Manager, Fifth Coast Guard District. [FR Doc. 2016-12652 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110-04-P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard 33 CFR Part 117 [Docket No. USCG-2016-0434] Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, South Branch of the Elizabeth River, Portsmouth-Chesapeake, VA AGENCY:\nThe Coast Guard has issued a temporary deviation from the operating schedule that governs the Norfolk and Western railroad bridge (Norfolk Southern V6.8 Bridge) across the South Branch of the Elizabeth River, mile 3.6, at Portsmouth-Chesapeake, VA. The deviation is necessary to perform bridge maintenance and repairs. This deviation allows the bridge to remain in the closed-to-navigation position.\nThis deviation is effective from 7 a.m. on June 6, 2016, to 5 p.m. on June 23, 2016.\nIf you have questions on this temporary deviation, call or email Hal R. Pitts, Bridge Administration Branch Fifth District, Coast Guard, telephone 757-398-6222, email [email protected]\nThe Norfolk Southern Corporation, that owns and operates the Norfolk and Western railroad bridge (Norfolk Southern V6.8 Bridge), has requested a temporary deviation from the current operating regulations to install a new tie deck across the vertical lift span and under the mitre joints on the fixed approach spans. The bridge is a vertical lift draw bridge and has a vertical clearance in the closed position of 10 feet above mean high water.\nThe current operating schedule is set out in 33 CFR 117.997(b). Under this temporary deviation, the bridge will remain in the closed-to-navigation position from 7 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and from 12:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. from June 6, 2016 through June 9, 2016, June 13, 2016 through June 16, 2016, and June 20, 2016 through June 23, 2016. At all other times the bridge will operate per 33 CFR 117.997(b).\nThe South Branch of the Elizabeth River is used by a variety of vessels including deep draft ocean-going vessels, U.S. government vessels, small commercial vessels, recreational vessels and tug and barge traffic. The Coast Guard has carefully coordinated the restrictions with waterway users.\nThere will be limited opportunity for vessels to transit through the bridge in the closed position during this temporary deviation. Vessels able to pass through the bridge in the closed position may do so after receiving confirmation from the bridge tender that it is safe to transit through the bridge. The bridge will be able to open for emergencies and there is no immediate alternate route for vessels to pass. The Coast Guard will also inform the users of the waterways through our Local and Broadcast Notices to Mariners of the change in operating schedule for the bridge so that vessel operators can arrange their transit to minimize any impact caused by the temporary deviation.\nDated: May 24, 2016. Hal R. Pitts, Bridge Program Manager, Fifth Coast Guard District. [FR Doc. 2016-12653 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110-04-P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard 33 CFR Part 165 [Docket Number USCG-2016-0319] RIN 1625-AA00 Safety Zone; Chesapeake Bay, Cape Charles, VA AGENCY:\nThe Coast Guard is establishing a safety zone on the navigable waters of the Chesapeake Bay in Cape Charles, Virginia. This safety zone will restrict vessel movement in the specified area during a fireworks display. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life and property on the surrounding navigable waters during the fireworks display.\nThis rule is effective and enforced from 8 p.m. through 8:30 p.m. on July 2, 2016.\nIf you have questions on this rule, call or email LCDR Barbara Wilk, Waterways Management Division Chief, Sector Hampton Roads, U.S. Coast Guard; telephone 757-668-5580, email [email protected].\nThe Coast Guard is issuing this temporary rule without prior notice and opportunity to comment pursuant to authority under section 4(a) of the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) (5 U.S.C. 553(b)). This provision authorizes an agency to issue a rule without prior notice and opportunity to comment when the agency for good cause finds that those procedures are \u201cimpracticable, unnecessary, or contrary to the public interest.\u201d Under 5 U.S.C. 553(b)(B), the Coast Guard finds that good cause exists for not publishing a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) with respect to this rule is impracticable, because information about the fireworks on July 2, 2016 was not received by the Coast Guard with sufficient time to allow for an opportunity to comment on the proposed rule. Publishing an NPRM would also be contrary to the public interest as immediate action is needed to ensure the safety of the fireworks participants, patrol vessels, and other vessels transiting the fireworks display area. The Coast Guard will provide advance notifications to users of the affected waterway via marine information broadcasts and local notice to mariners. For the same reasons, we find good cause, under 5 U.S.C. 553(d)(3), for making this rule effective less than 30 days after publication in the Federal Register.\nThe Coast Guard is issuing this rule under authority in 33 U.S.C. 1231. The Captain of the Port Hampton Roads (COTP) has determine that potential hazards associated with the fireworks display starting on July 2, 2016 will be a safety concern for anyone within a 420-foot radius of the fireworks barge. This rule is needed to protect the participants, patrol vessels, and other vessels transiting the navigable waters of the Chesapeake Bay, in the vicinity of the Sunset Beach Resort in Cape Charles, VA from hazards associated with a fireworks display. The potential hazards to mariners within the safety zone include accidental discharge of fireworks, dangerous projectiles, and falling hot embers or other debris.\nThe Captain of the Port of Hampton Roads is establishing a safety zone on the Chesapeake Bay, in the vicinity of the Sunset Beach Resort, in Cape Charles, VA. The safety zone will encompass all navigable waters within a 420 foot radius of the fireworks display barge location. This safety zone still allows for navigation on the waterway. This safety zone will be effective and enforced from 8 p.m. through 8:30 p.m. on July 2, 2016. Access to the safety zone will be restricted during the effective period. Except for participants and vessels authorized by the Captain of the Port or his Representative, no person or vessel may enter or remain in the regulated area.\nAlthough this safety zone restricts vessel traffic through the regulated area, the effect of this rule will not be significant because: (i) This rule will only be enforced for the limited size and duration of the event; and (ii) the Coast Guard will make extensive notification to the maritime community via marine information broadcasts so mariners may adjust their plans accordingly.\nWe have analyzed this rule under Department of Homeland Security Management Directive 023-01 and Commandant Instruction M16475.lD, which guide the Coast Guard in complying with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321-4370f), and have determined that this action is one of a category of actions that do not individually or cumulatively have a significant effect on the human environment. This rule involves a safety zone lasting less than 2 hours that will prohibit entry within 420 feet of the fireworks display. It is categorically excluded from further review under paragraph 34(g) of Figure 2-1 of the Commandant Instruction. An environmental analysis checklist supporting this determination and a Categorical Exclusion Determination are available in the docket where indicated under ADDRESSES. We seek any comments or information that may lead to the discovery of a significant environmental impact from this rule.\n\u00a7\u2009165.T05-0319 Safety Zone, Chesapeake Bay; Cape Charles, VA.\n(1) All waters in the vicinity of the of the Sunset Beach Resort, on the Chesapeake Bay, within a 420 foot radius of the fireworks display barge in approximate position 37\u00b008\u203212\u2033 N., 075\u00b058\u203234\u2033 W. (NAD 1983).\n(5) The Coast Guard and designated security vessels enforcing the safety zone can be contacted on VHF-FM marine band radio channel 13 (165.65Mhz) and channel 16 (156.8 Mhz).\n(d) Enforcement Period. This section will be enforced from 8 p.m. through 8:30 p.m. on July 2, 2016.\nDated: May 17, 2016. Christopher S. Keane, Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Hampton Roads. [FR Doc. 2016-12720 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110-04-P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard 33 CFR Part 165 [Docket Number USCG-2016-0354] RIN 1625-AA00 Safety Zones; Upper Mississippi River Between Mile 179.2 and 180.5, St. Louis, MO and Between Mile 839.5 and 840, St. Paul, MN AGENCY:\nThe Coast Guard is establishing four temporary safety zones for two areas of the Upper Mississippi River (UMR); three safety zones between UMR mile 179.2 and 180.5, and one between UMR mile 839.5 to 840. These temporary safety zones are necessary to protect persons and property from potential damage and safety hazards during fireworks displays on or over the navigable waterway. During the period of enforcement, entry into these safety zones is prohibited unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port (COTP) Upper Mississippi River or other designated representative.\nThis rule is effective from 7:45 p.m. on June 2, 2016 until 10:30 p.m. on July 4, 2016.\nThe Coast Guard is issuing this temporary rule without prior notice and opportunity to comment pursuant to authority under section 4(a) of the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) (5 U.S.C. 553(b)). This provision authorizes an agency to issue a rule without prior notice and opportunity to comment when the agency finds good cause that those procedures are \u201cimpracticable, unnecessary, or contrary to the public interest.\u201d Under 5 U.S.C. 553(b)(B), the Coast Guard finds that good cause exists for not publishing a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) with respect to these rules because fireworks displays on or over the navigable waterway poses safety concerns for waterway users. In this case, the Coast Guard was not notified of the fireworks displays until April 26, 2016 and May 16, 2016. After full review of the details for the planned and locally advertised displays, the Coast Guard determined action is needed to protect people and property from the safety hazards associated with the fireworks displays on the UMR near St. Louis, MO and St. Paul, MN. It is impracticable to publish an NPRM because we must establish these safety zones by June 2 and 11, and July 3 and 4, 2016.\nWe are issuing this rule, and under 5 U.S.C. 553(d)(3), the Coast Guard finds that good cause exists for making the rule effective less than 30 days after publication in the Federal Register. Delaying the effective date of the rule is contrary to the public interest as it would delay the effectiveness of the temporary safety zones needed to respond to potential related safety hazards until after the planned fireworks displays. This rule does provide approximately 7 to 30 days notice for the four safety zones related to the four planned fireworks displays on the UMR near St. Louis, MO and St. Paul, MN.\nThe Coast Guard is issuing this rule under authority in 33 U.S.C. 1231. The COTP has determined that potential hazards associated with fireworks displays taking place on or over these sections of navigable waterway will be a safety concern for anyone within the areas that are designated as the safety zones. This rule is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment in the navigable waters within the safety zones during the fireworks displays.\nThis rule establishes four safety zones as follows:\n(1) From 7:45 p.m. until 9 p.m. on June 2, 2016, for the Ribbon Cutting Celebration for the Completion of the Riverfront Component for the Great Rivers Greenway barge based fireworks display, all waters of the UMR from mile 179.2 to 180;\n(2) from 9 p.m. until 11 p.m. on June 11, 2016, for the St. Louis Brewers Guild barge based fireworks display, all waters of the UMR from mile 179.2 to 180.5;\n(3) from 8:30 p.m. until 11 p.m. on July 3, 2016, for the Lumiere Place July 3, 2016 barge based fireworks display, all waters of the UMR from mile 180 to 180.5; and\n(4) from 10 p.m. until 10:30 p.m. on July 4, 2016, for the City of St. Paul July 4th Celebration, all waters of the UMR from mile 839.5 to 840.\nExact times of the closures and any changes to the planned scheduled will be communicated to mariners using Broadcast Notices to Mariners and Local Notices to Mariners. The safety zones are intended to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment in these navigable waters during the fireworks displays. No vessel or person will be permitted to enter the safety zones without obtaining permission from the COTP or a designated representative.\nExecutive Orders 12866 and 13563 direct agencies to assess the costs and benefits of available regulatory alternatives and, if regulation is necessary, to select regulatory approaches that maximize net benefits. Executive Order 13563 emphasizes the importance of quantifying both costs and benefits, of reducing costs, of harmonizing rules, and of promoting flexibility. These rules have not been designated a \u201csignificant regulatory action,\u201d under Executive Order 12866. Accordingly, they have not been reviewed by the Office of Management and Budget.\nThis temporary final rule establishes four safety zones, each of which will be enforced for a limited time period. During the enforcement periods, vessels are prohibited from entering into or remaining within the safety zones unless specifically authorized by the COTP or other designated representative. Based on the locations, limited safety zone sizes, and short duration of the enforcement periods, these rules do not pose a significant regulatory impact. Additionally, notice of the safety zones or any changes in the planned schedules will be made via Broadcast Notices to Mariners and Local Notices to Mariners. Deviation from these rules may be requested from the COTP or other designated representative and will be considered on a case-by-case basis.\nWhile some owners or operators of vessels intending to transit the safety zones may be small entities, for the reasons stated in section V.A. above, these rules will not have a significant economic impact on any vessel owner or operator.\nUnder section 213(a) of the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996 (Pub. L. 104-121), we want to assist small entities in understanding these rules. If the rules would affect your small business, organization, or governmental jurisdiction and you have questions concerning its provisions or options for compliance, please contact the person listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section.\nWe have analyzed this rule under Department of Homeland Security Management Directive 023-01 and Commandant Instruction M16475.lD, which guide the Coast Guard in complying with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321-4370f), and have determined that the actions are one of a category of actions that do not individually or cumulatively have a significant effect on the human environment. This rule involves safety zones, each lasting less than three hours that will limit access to specific areas on the UMR. These safety zones are categorically excluded from further review under paragraph 34(g) of Figure 2-1 of the Commandant Instruction. An environmental analysis checklist supporting this determination and a Categorical Exclusion Determination are available in the docket where indicated under ADDRESSES. We seek any comments or information that may lead to the discovery of a significant environmental impact from this rule.\n\u00a7\u2009165.T08-0354 Safety zones; Upper Mississippi River between mile 179.2 and 180.5; St. Louis, MO and between mile 839.5 and 840, St. Paul, MN.\n(a) Safety zones. The following areas are safety zones:\n(1) Great Rivers Greenway fireworks display, St. Louis, MO:\n(i) Location. All waters of the Upper Mississippi River from mile 179.2 to 180.\n(ii) Enforcement period. This safety zone will be enforced from 7:45 p.m. until 9 p.m. on June 2, 2016;\n(2) St. Louis Brewers Guild fireworks display, St. Louis, MO:\n(i) Location. All waters of the Upper Mississippi River from mile 179.2 to 180.5.\n(ii) Enforcement period. This safety zone will be enforced from 9 p.m. until 11 p.m. on June 11, 2016;\n(3) Lumiere Place fireworks display, St. Louis, MO:\n(i) Location. All waters of the Upper Mississippi River from mile 180 to 180.5.\n(ii) Enforcement period. This safety zone will be enforced from 8:30 p.m. until 11 p.m. on July 3, 2016; and\n(4) City of St. Paul July 4th Celebration, St. Paul MN.\n(ii) Enforcement period. This safety zone will be enforced from 10 p.m. until 10:30 p.m. on July 4, 2016.\n(b) Definitions. As used in this section, designated representative means a Coast Guard Patrol Commander, including a Coast Guard coxswain, petty officer, or other officer operating a Coast Guard vessel and a Federal, State, and local officer designated by or assisting the Captain of the Port (COTP) Upper Mississippi River in the enforcement of the safety zone.\n(c) Regulations. (1) Under the general safety zone regulations in subpart C of this part, you may not enter the safety zones described in paragraph (a) of this section unless authorized by the COTP or the COTP's designated representative.\n(2) To seek permission to enter, contact the COTP or designated representative via VHF-FM Channel 16, or through Coast Guard Sector Upper Mississippi River at (314) 269-2332.\n(3) All persons and vessels shall comply with the instruction of the COTP and designated on-scene personnel.\n(d) Information Broadcasts. The COTP or a designated representative will inform the public through Broadcast Notices to Mariners, Local Notices to Mariners, and/or Safety Marine Information Broadcasts as appropriate of the enforcement period for each safety zone as well as any changes in the planned and published dates and times of enforcement.\nDated: May 19, 2016. M.L. Malloy, Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Upper Mississippi River. [FR Doc. 2016-12712 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110-04-P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 40 CFR Part 180 [EPA-HQ-OPP-2015-0197; FRL-9945-05] Fluazinam; Pesticide Tolerances; Technical Correction AGENCY:\nEPA issued a final rule in the Federal Register of April 8, 2016, concerning the addition of certain commodities to 40 CFR 180.574. Vegetable cucurbit, group 9 was inadvertently omitted. This document corrects that omission.\nThis final rule correction is effective May 31, 2016.\nSusan Lewis, Registration Division (7505P), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington DC 20460-0001; telephone number: (703) 305-7090; email address: [email protected]\nThe Agency included in the April 8, 2016 final rule a list of those who may be potentially affected by this action.\nII. What does this technical correction do?\nEPA issued a final rule in the Federal Register of April 8, 2016 (81 FR 20545) (FRL-9942-99) that was adding commodities including Vegetable cucurbit, group 9 to 40 CFR 180.574(a)(1). EPA inadvertently omitted the language in the codified text, which would have added Vegetable cucurbit, group 9.\nSection 553 of the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) (5 U.S.C. 553(b)(3)(B)) provides that, when an agency for good cause finds that notice and public procedure are impracticable, unnecessary, or contrary to the public interest, the agency may issue a final rule without providing notice and an opportunity for public comment. EPA has determined that there is good cause for making this technical correction final without prior proposal and opportunity for comment, because this is correcting a typographical error. EPA finds that this constitutes good cause under 5 U.S.C. 553(b)(3)(B).\nNo. For a detailed discussion concerning the statutory and executive order review, refer to Unit VI. of the April 8, 2016 final rule.\nEnvironmental protection, Administrative practice and procedure, Agricultural commodities, Pesticides and pest, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements.\nDated: May 24, 2016. Susan Lewis, Director, Registration Division, Office of Pesticide Programs.\nTherefore, 40 CFR part 180 is corrected as follows:\n2. In the table in \u00a7\u2009180.574(a)(1), alphabetically add the entry \u201cVegetable cucurbit, group 9\u201d to read as follows:\n\u00a7\u2009180.574 Fluazinam; tolerances for residues.\n(1) *\u2003*\u2003*\n*\u2003*\u2003*\u2003*\u2003* Vegetable, cucurbit, group 9 0.07 *\u2003*\u2003*\u2003*\u2003*\n[FR Doc. 2016-12721 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560-50-P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 50 CFR Part 622 [Docket No. 100120037-1626-02 and 101217620-1788-03] RIN 0648-XE491 Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; 2016 Accountability Measure-Based Closures for Commercial and Recreational Species in the U.S. Caribbean Off Puerto Rico AGENCY:\nTemporary rule; closures.\nNMFS implements accountability measures (AMs) for species and species groups in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) of the U.S. Caribbean off Puerto Rico for the 2016 fishing year through this temporary rule. NMFS has determined that annual catch limits (ACLs) in the EEZ off Puerto Rico were exceeded for spiny lobster; the commercial sectors for triggerfish and filefish, wrasses, Snapper Unit 2, and parrotfishes; and the recreational sector for jacks, based on average landings during the 2012-2014 fishing years. This temporary rule reduces the lengths of the 2016 fishing seasons for these species and species groups by the amounts necessary to ensure that landings do not exceed the applicable ACLs in 2016. NMFS closes the applicable sectors for these species and species groups beginning on the dates specified below (in the DATES section) and continuing until the end of the fishing year, December 31, 2016. These AMs are necessary to protect the Caribbean reef fish and spiny lobster resources in the EEZ off Puerto Rico.\nThis rule is effective June 30, 2016, until 12:01 a.m., local time, January 1, 2017. The AMs apply in the EEZ off Puerto Rico for the following species and species groups, and fishing sectors, at the times and dates specified below, until 12:01 a.m., local time, January 1, 2017.\n\u2022 Triggerfish and filefish, combined (commercial) effective at 12:01 a.m., local time, October 16, 2016;\n\u2022 Jacks (recreational) effective at 12:01 a.m., local time, November 4, 2016;\n\u2022 Wrasses (commercial) effective at 12:01 a.m., local time, November 16, 2016;\n\u2022 Snapper Unit 2 (commercial) effective at 12:01 a.m., local time, November 26, 2016;\n\u2022 Spiny lobster (commercial and recreational) effective at 12:01 a.m., local time, December 10, 2016;\n\u2022 Parrotfishes (commercial) effective at 12:01 a.m., local time, December 19, 2016.\nWilliam S. Arnold, NMFS Southeast Regional Office, telephone: 727-824-5305, email: [email protected]\nThe reef fish fishery of the Caribbean, which includes triggerfish and filefish, wrasses, snappers in Snapper Unit 2, parrotfishes, and jacks, is managed under the Fishery Management Plan for the Reef Fish Fishery of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands (Reef Fish FMP). Caribbean spiny lobster is managed under the FMP for the Spiny Lobster Fishery of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands (Spiny Lobster FMP). The FMPs were prepared by the Caribbean Fishery Management Council (Council) and are implemented by NMFS under the authority of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (Magnuson-Stevens Act) by regulations at 50 CFR part 622.\nThe 2010 Caribbean ACL Amendment (Amendment 2 to the FMP for the Queen Conch Resources of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands (Queen Conch FMP) and Amendment 5 to the Reef Fish FMP) and 2011 Caribbean ACL Amendment (Amendment 3 to the Queen Conch FMP, Amendment 6 to the Reef Fish FMP, Amendment 5 to the Spiny Lobster FMP, and Amendment 3 to FMP for Corals and Reef Associated Plants and Invertebrates of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands) revised the Reef Fish and Spiny lobster FMPs (76 FR 82404, December 30 2011, and 76 FR 82414, December 30, 2011). Among other actions, the 2010 and 2011 Caribbean ACL Amendments and the associated final rules established ACLs and AMs for Caribbean spiny lobster and reef fish, including the species and species groups identified in this temporary rule. The 2010 and 2011 Caribbean ACL Amendments and final rules also allocated ACLs among three Caribbean island management areas, i.e., the Puerto Rico, St. Croix, and St. Thomas/St. John management areas of the EEZ, as specified in Appendix E to part 622. The ACLs for species and species groups in the Puerto Rico management area, except for spiny lobster, were further allocated between the commercial and recreational sectors, and AMs apply to each of these sectors separately.\nOn May 11, 2016, NMFS published the final rule implementing the Comprehensive AM Application Amendment to the U.S. Caribbean FMPs: Application of Accountability Measures and additional regulatory clarifications (81 FR 29166). Among other things, the final rule clarified that the spiny lobster ACL for the Puerto Rico management area is applied as a single ACL for both the commercial and recreational sectors, consistent with the Council's intent in the 2011 Caribbean ACL Amendment. Additionally, the final rule clarified the fishing restrictions that occur in the Caribbean EEZ when an ACL is exceeded and an AM is implemented.\nThe ACLs for the applicable species and species groups, and fishing sectors in the EEZ off Puerto Rico covered by this temporary rule are as follows and are given in round weight:\n\u2022 The commercial ACL for triggerfish and filefish, combined, is 58,475 lb (26,524 kg), as specified in \u00a7\u2009622.12(a)(1)(i)(Q).\n\u2022 The commercial ACL for wrasses is 54,147 lb (24,561 kg), as specified in \u00a7\u2009622.12(a)(1)(i)(L).\n\u2022 The commercial ACL for Snapper Unit 2 is 145,916 lb (66,186 kg), as specified in \u00a7\u2009622.12(a)(1)(i)(D).\n\u2022 The ACL for spiny lobster is 327,920 lb (148,742 kg), as specified in \u00a7\u2009622.12(a)(1)(iii).\n\u2022 The commercial ACL for parrotfishes is 52,737 lb (23,915 kg), as specified in \u00a7\u2009622.12(a)(1)(i)(B).\n\u2022 The recreational ACL for jacks is 51,001 lb (23,134 kg), as specified in \u00a7\u2009622.12(a)(1)(ii)(M).\nIn accordance with regulations at 50 CFR 622.12(a), if landings from a Caribbean island management area are estimated to have exceeded the applicable ACL, the Assistant Administrator for NOAA Fisheries (AA), will file a notification with the Office of the Federal Register to reduce the length of the fishing season for the applicable species or species group the following fishing year by the amount necessary to ensure landings do not exceed the applicable ACL. NMFS evaluates landings relative to the applicable ACL based on a moving 3-year average of landings, as described in the FMPs.\nBased on the most recent landings data, from the 2012-2014 fishing years, NMFS has determined that the ACLs for spiny lobster; the commercial sectors for triggerfish and filefish, wrasses, Snapper Unit 2, spiny lobster, and parrotfishes; and the recreational sector of jacks have been exceeded. In addition, NMFS has determined that the ACLs for these species and species groups were exceeded because of increased catches and not as a result of enhanced data collection and monitoring efforts.\nThis temporary rule implements AMs for the identified commercial and recreational sectors for the species and species groups listed in this temporary rule, to reduce the 2016 fishing season lengths to ensure that landings do not exceed the applicable ACLs in the 2016 fishing year. The 2016 fishing seasons for the applicable sectors for these species and species groups in the Puerto Rico management area of the EEZ are closed at the times and dates listed below. These closures remain in effect until the 2017 fishing seasons begin at 12:01 a.m., local time, January 1, 2017.\n\u2022 The commercial sector for triggerfish and filefish, combined, is closed effective at 12:01 a.m., local time, October 16, 2016. Triggerfish and filefish, combined, include ocean (Canthidermis sufflamen), queen (Balistes vetula), and sargassum triggerfish (Xanthichthys ringens), scrawled (Aluterus scriptus) and whitespotted filefish (Cantherhines macrocerus), and black durgon (Melichthys niger);\n\u2022 The recreational sector for jacks is closed effective at 12:01 a.m., local time, November 4, 2016. Jacks include horse-eye (Caranx latus), black (Caranx lugubris), almaco (Seriola rivoliana), bar (Caranx ruber), and yellow jack (Caranx bartholomaei), greater amberjack (Seriola dumerili), and blue runner (Caranx crysos);\n\u2022 The commercial sector for wrasses is closed effective at 12:01 a.m., local time, November 16, 2016. Wrasses include hogfish (Lachnolaimus maximus), puddingwife (Halichoeres radiatus) and Spanish hogfish (Bodianus rufus);\n\u2022 The commercial sector for Snapper Unit 2 is closed effective at 12:01 a.m., local time, November 26, 2016. Snapper Unit 2 include queen (Etelis oculatus) and cardinal snapper (Pristipomoides macrophthalmus);\n\u2022 The commercial and recreational sectors for spiny lobster (Panulirus argus) are closed effective at 12:01 a.m., local time, December 10, 2016; and\n\u2022 The commercial sector for parrotfishes is closed effective at 12:01 a.m., local time, December 19, 2016. Parrotfishes include queen (Scarus vetula), princess (Scarus taeniopterus), striped (Scarus iseri), redband (Sparisoma aurofrenatum), redfin (Sparisoma rubripinne), redtail (Sparisoma chrysopterum), and stoplight parrotfish (Sparisoma viride).\nDuring the Puerto Rico commercial sector closures announced in this temporary rule, the commercial sectors for the indicated species or species groups are closed. All harvest or possession of the indicated species or species group in or from the Puerto Rico management area is limited to the recreational bag and possession limits specified in \u00a7\u2009622.437, and the sale or purchase of the indicated species or species group in or from the Puerto Rico management area is prohibited. During the Puerto Rico recreational sector closure for jacks announced in this temporary rule, the jacks recreational sector is closed, and the recreational bag and possession limits for jacks in or from the Puerto Rico management area are zero.\nDuring the spiny lobster closure in the Puerto Rico management area, both the commercial and recreational sectors fo spiny lobster are closed. The harvest, possession, purchase, or sale of spiny lobster in or from the Puerto Rico management area is prohibited. The bag and possession limits for spiny lobster in or from the Puerto Rico management area are zero.\nThe Regional Administrator, Southeast Region, NMFS, has determined this temporary rule is necessary for the conservation and management of the species and species groups included in this temporary rule, in the EEZ off Puerto Rico, and is consistent with the Magnuson-Stevens Act and other applicable laws.\nThis action is taken under 50 CFR 622.12(a)(1) and is exempt from review under Executive Order 12866.\nThis action responds to the best scientific information available. The AA finds good cause to waive the requirements to provide prior notice and opportunity for public comment pursuant to the authority set forth at 5 U.S.C. 553(b)(B) as such prior notice and opportunity for public comment is unnecessary and contrary to the public interest. Such procedures are unnecessary because the rules implementing the ACLs and AMs for these species and species groups have been subject to notice and comment, and all that remains is to notify the public that the ACLs were exceeded and that the AMs are being implemented for the 2016 fishing year. Prior notice and opportunity for public comment on this action would be contrary to the public interest, because many of those affected by the length of the commercial and recreational fishing seasons, including commercial operations, and charter vessel and headboat operations that book trips for clients in advance, need advance notice to adjust their business plans to account for the reduced commercial and recreational fishing seasons.\nDated: May 25, 2016. Emily H. Menashes, Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2016-12728 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-22-P 81 104 Tuesday, May 31, 2016 Proposed Rules DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part 39 [Docket No. FAA-2016-6894; Directorate Identifier 2015-NM-120-AD] RIN 2120-AA64 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Airplanes AGENCY:\nWe propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus Model A300 F4-600R series airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by a report of two adjacent frame forks that were found cracked on the aft lower deck cargo door (LDCD) of two Model A300-600F4 airplanes during scheduled maintenance. This proposed AD would require repetitive high frequency eddy current (HFEC) inspections of the aft LDCD frame forks; a one-time check of the LDCD clearances; and a one-time detailed visual inspection of hooks, eccentric bushes, and x-stops; and corrective actions if necessary. We are proposing this AD to detect and correct cracked or ruptured aft LDCD frames, which could allow loads to be transferred to the remaining structural elements. This condition could lead to the rupture of one or more vertical aft LDCD frames, which could result in reduced structural integrity of the aft LDCD.\nThe European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), which is the Technical Agent for the Member States of the European Union, has issued EASA Airworthiness Directive 2015-0152, dated July 24, 2015 (referred to after this as the Mandatory Continuing Airworthiness Information, or \u201cthe MCAI\u201d), to correct an unsafe condition for all Airbus Model A300 F4-605R and A300 F4-622R. The MCAI states:\nDuring scheduled maintenance at frames (FR) 61 and FR61A on the aft lower deck cargo door (LDCD) of two A300-600F4 aeroplanes, two adjacent frame forks were found cracked.\nSubsequent analysis determined that, in case of cracked or ruptured aft cargo door frame(s), loads will be transferred to the remaining structural elements. However, these secondary load paths will be able to sustain the loads for a limited number of flight cycles only.\nTo address this unsafe condition, Airbus issued Alert Operators Transmission (AOT) A52W011-15 to provide inspection instructions.\nFor the reason described above, this [EASA] AD requires repetitive inspections [for cracking] of the aft LDCD frame forks and, depending on findings, the accomplishment of corrective action(s).\nThis [EASA] AD is considered interim action and further [EASA] AD action may follow.\nRequired actions include a one-time check of the LDCD clearances; and a one-time detailed visual inspection of hooks, eccentric bushes, x-stops; and corrective actions if necessary. You may examine the MCAI in the AD docket on the Internet at http://www.regulations.gov by searching for and locating Docket No. FAA-2016-6894.\nAirbus has issued Alert Operators Transmission (AOT) A52W011-15, Revision 00, dated July 23, 2015. The service information describes procedures for repetitive HFEC inspections for cracking of the aft LDCD frame forks; a one-time check of the LDCD clearances; and a one-time detailed visual inspection of hooks, eccentric bushes, and x-stops; and corrective actions if necessary. This service information is reasonably available because the interested parties have access to it through their normal course of business or by the means identified in the ADDRESSES section.\nWe estimate that this proposed AD affects 58 airplanes of U.S. registry. We also estimate that it would take about 4 work-hours per product to comply with the basic requirements of this proposed AD. The average labor rate is $85 per work-hour. Required parts would cost about $0 per product. Based on these figures, we estimate the cost of this proposed AD on U.S. operators to be $19,720, or $340 per product.\nAlso, we estimate that the reporting requirement would take about 1 work-hour, for a cost of $85 per product.\nThis AD was prompted by a report of two adjacent frame forks that were found cracked on the aft lower deck cargo door (LDCD) of two Model A300-600F4 airplanes during scheduled maintenance. We are issuing this AD to detect and correct cracked or ruptured aft LDCD frames, which could allow loads to be transferred to the remaining structural elements. This condition could lead to the rupture of one or more vertical aft LDCD frames, which could result in reduced structural integrity of the aft LDCD.\n(g) Inspection Requirements\nAt the applicable time specified in paragraph (h) of this AD, do the actions specified in paragraphs (g)(1), (g)(2), and (g)(3) of this AD, in accordance with Airbus Alert Operators Transmission (AOT) A52W011-15, Revision 00, dated July 23, 2015.\n(1) Do a one-time check of the aft LDCD clearances \u201cU\u201d and \u201cV\u201d between the latching hooks and the eccentric bush at FR60 through FR64A. If any value outside tolerance is found, adjust the latching hook before further flight.\n(2) Do a one-time detailed inspection to detect signs of wear of the hooks, eccentric bushes, and x-stops. If any wear is found, do all applicable corrective actions before further flight.\n(3) Do a high frequency eddy current (HFEC) inspection to detect cracking at all frame fork stations of the aft LDCD. If any crack is found, replace the cracked frame fork before further flight. Repeat the HFEC inspection thereafter at intervals not to exceed 600 flight cycles.\n(h) Compliance Times\n(i) For airplanes that have accumulated 8,000 or more total flight cycles as of the effective date this AD: Within 100 flight cycles after the effective date of this AD.\n(ii) For airplanes that have accumulated fewer than 8,000 total flight cycles as of the effective date of this AD: Within 400 flight cycles after the effective date of this AD.\nAt the applicable time specified in paragraph (i)(1) or (i)(2) of this AD, report the findings (both positive and negative) of the clearance check and detailed inspection required by paragraphs (g)(1) and (g)(2) of this AD, and each HFEC inspection required by paragraph (g)(3) of this AD. Send the report to Airbus in accordance with paragraph 7 of Airbus AOT A52W011-15, Revision 00, dated July 23, 2015. The report must include the applicable information specified in Appendix 2 of Airbus AOT A52W011-15, Revision 00, dated July 23, 2015.\n(j) Post-Repair Provisions\n(1) Accomplishment of corrective actions required by this AD does not terminate the repetitive HFEC inspections required by paragraph (g)(3) of this AD.\n(2) If all frame forks are replaced at the same time on the aft LDCD of an airplane, the next HFEC inspection required by paragraph (g)(3) of this AD can be deferred up to 4,500 flight cycles after the frame fork replacement.\n(1) Refer to Mandatory Continuing Airworthiness Information (MCAI) European Airworthiness Directive 2015-0152, dated July 24, 2015, for related information. This MCAI may be found in the AD docket on the Internet at http://www.regulations.gov by searching for and locating Docket No. FAA-2016-6894.\nIssued in Renton, Washington, on May 18, 2016. Dionne Palermo, Acting Manager, Transport Airplane Directorate, Aircraft Certification Service. [FR Doc. 2016-12522 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-13-P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part 39 [Docket No. FAA-2016-6896; Directorate Identifier 2016-NM-016-AD] RIN 2120-AA64 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Airplanes AGENCY:\nWe propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Airbus Model A318-111, and -112 airplanes, Model A319-111, -112, -113, -114, and -115 airplanes, Model A320-211, -212 and -214 airplanes, and Model A321-111, -112, -211, -212, and -213 airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by a report of a production quality deficiency on the inner retainer installed on link assemblies of the engine mount, which could result in failure of the retainer. This proposed AD would require an inspection for, and replacement of, all non-conforming aft engine mount retainers. We are proposing this AD to detect and correct non-conforming retainers of the aft engine mount. This condition could result in the loss of the locking feature of the nuts of the inner and outer pins; loss of the pins will result in the aft mount engine link no longer being secured to the aft engine mount, possibly resulting in damage to the airplane and injury to persons on the ground.\nFor Airbus service information identified in this NPRM, contact Airbus, Airworthiness Office\u2014EIAS, 1 Rond Point Maurice Bellonte, 31707 Blagnac Cedex, France; telephone: +33 5 61 93 36 96; fax: +33 5 61 93 44 51; email: [email protected]; Internet: http://www.airbus.com.\nFor Goodrich service information identified in this NPRM, contact Goodrich Corporation, Aerostructures, 850 Lagoon Drive, Chula Vista, CA 91910-2098; telephone: 619-691-2719; email: [email protected]; Internet: http://www.goodrich.com/TechPubs.\nYou may view this referenced service information at the FAA, Transport Airplane Directorate, 1601 Lind Avenue SW., Renton, WA. For information on the availability of this material at the FAA, call 425-227-1221.\nThe European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), which is the Technical Agent for the Member States of the European Union, has issued EASA Airworthiness Directive 2016-0010R1, dated February 16, 2016 (referred to after this as the Mandatory Continuing Airworthiness Information, or \u201cthe MCAI\u201d), to correct an unsafe condition for all Airbus Model A318-111, and -112 airplanes, Model A319-111, -112, -113, -114, and -115 airplanes, Model A320-211, -212, and -214 airplanes, and Model A321-111, -112, -211, -212, and -213 airplanes. The MCAI states:\nDuring in-service inspections, several aft engine mount inner retainers, fitted on aeroplanes equipped with CFM56-5A/5B engines, have been found broken. The results of the initial investigations highlighted that two different types of surface finish had been applied (respectively bright and dull material finishes), and that dull finish affects the strength of the retainer with regard to fatigue properties of the part. The pins which attach the engine link to the aft mount are secured by two nuts, which do not have a self-locking feature; this function is provided by the retainer brackets. In case of failure of the retainer bracket, the locking feature of the nuts of the inner and outer pins is lost; as a result, these nuts could subsequently become loose.\nIn case of full loss of the nuts, there is the potential to also lose the pins, in which case the aft mount link will no longer be secured to the aft engine mount. The same locking feature is used for the three link assemblies of the aft mount.\nThis condition, if not detected and corrected, could lead to in-flight loss of an aft mount link, possibly resulting in damage to the aeroplane and/or injury to persons on the ground.\nTo address this potential unsafe condition, EASA issued AD 2013-0050 [http://ad.easa.europa.eu/blob/easa_ad_2013_0050_superseded.pdf/AD_2013-0050_1] [which corresponds to FAA AD 2014-14-06, Amendment 39-17901 (79 FR 42655, July 23, 2014)] to require a detailed inspection (DET) of the aft engine mount inner retainers and the replacement of all retainers with dull finish with retainers having a bright finish. Since that [EASA] AD was issued, inspection results showed that the main cause of crack initiation remains the vibration dynamic effect that affects both retainers, either with \u201cdull\u201d or \u201cbright\u201d surface finishes. The non-conforming \u201cdull\u201d surface's pitting is an aggravating factor. Consequently, EASA issued AD 2015-0021 [http://ad.easa.europa.eu/blob/EASA_AD_2015_0021_superseded.pdf/AD_2015-0021_1] [which corresponds to FAA NPRM Docket No. FAA-2015-3632; Directorate Identifier 2015-NM-023-AD (80 FR 55798, September 7, 2015)], retaining the requirements of EASA AD 2013-0050, which was superseded, and requiring repetitive DET of all aft engine mount inner retainers and, depending on findings, their replacement.\nSince that [EASA] AD was issued, a production quality deficiency was identified by Airbus and UTAS (formerly Goodrich Aerostructures, the engine mount retainer manufacturer) on the delivery of the inner retainer, Part Number (P/N) 238-0252-505, installed in the three Link assemblies of the engine mount fitted on CFM56-5A/5B engines. Airbus issued AOT A71N011-15 and SB A320-71-1070 providing a list of affected parts and applicable corrective actions.\nConsequently, EASA issued [a new] AD * * *, retaining the requirements of EASA AD 2015-0021, which was superseded, and in addition requiring the identification and replacement of all non-conforming aft engine mount inner retainers.\nSince that [new EASA] AD was issued, AOT A71N011-15 was revised, removing errors and reducing the list of affected parts.\nFor the reason described above, this [EASA] AD is revised, adding reference to the revised AOT, and removing [EASA] AD appendixes, which content is included in the referenced Airbus documentation.\nThis [EASA] AD is still considered to be an interim action, pending development and availability of a final solution.\nThis proposed AD would require an inspection for, and replacement of, all non-conforming aft engine mount retainers. You may examine the MCAI in the AD docket on the Internet at http://www.regulations.gov by searching for and locating Docket No. FAA-2016-6896.\nWe reviewed the following service information. This service information describes procedures for replacement of all non-conforming aft engine mount retainers.\n\u2022 Airbus Service Bulletin A320-71-1070, dated November 23, 2015. This service information also describes procedures for an inspection for non-conforming aft engine mount retainers.\n\u2022 Airbus Alert Operators Transmission (AOT) A71N011-15, Revision 01, dated February 1, 2016.\n\u2022 Goodrich Service Bulletin RA32071-165, dated October 9, 2015.\nInspection 4 work-hours \u00d7 $85 per hour = $340 $0 $340 Up to $326,060.\nReplacement Up to 36 work-hours \u00d7 $85 per hour = $3,060 $10,000 Up to $13,060. Authority for This Rulemaking\nThis AD was prompted by a report of a production quality deficiency on the inner retainer installed on link assemblies of the engine mount, which could result in failure of the retainer. We are issuing this AD to detect and correct non-conforming retainers of the aft engine mount. This condition could result in loss of the locking feature of the nuts of the inner and outer pins; loss of the pins will result in the aft mount engine link no longer being secured to the aft engine mount, possibly resulting in damage to the airplane and injury to persons on the ground.\nWithin 2 months after the effective date of this AD, do an inspection to determine the part number of each engine mount inner retainer; and within 2 months after the effective date of this AD, replace each part that meets any of the criteria specified in paragraph (g)(1), (g)(2), or (g)(3) of this AD. Do the inspection in accordance with the service information specified in paragraph (h)(1) of this AD. Do the replacement in accordance with the service information specified in paragraph (h)(1), (h)(2), or (h)(3) of this AD. A review of airplane maintenance records is acceptable in lieu of the inspection required by this paragraph, if the part number of the engine mount inner retainer can be conclusively determined from that review.\n(1) An aft engine mount having a serial number listed in table 1 of Airbus Alert Operators Transmission (AOT) A71N011-15, Rev 01, dated February 1, 2016.\n(2) An engine mount inner retainer installed on an airplane between the first flight of the airplane or March 1, 2015 (whichever occurs later), and the effective date of this AD, and that can be identified by a purchase order (PO) listed in table 2 of Airbus AOT A71N011-15, Rev 01, dated February 1, 2016.\n(3) An engine mount inner retainer installed on an airplane between the first flight of the airplane or March 1, 2015 (whichever occurs later), and the effective date of this AD, and that cannot be identified by a PO.\n(h) Service Information for Actions Required by Paragraph (g) of This AD\nAccomplish the replacement required by paragraph (g) of this AD in accordance with the service information specified in paragraph (h)(1), (h)(2), or (h)(3) of this AD.\n(1) The Accomplishment Instructions of Airbus Service Bulletin A320-71-1070, dated November 23, 2015.\n(2) Paragraph 4.2.2, \u201cRequirements,\u201d of Airbus AOT A71N011-15, Revision 01, dated February 1, 2016.\n(3) The Accomplishment Instructions of Goodrich Service Bulletin RA32071-165, dated October 9, 2015.\nThis paragraph provides credit for the applicable actions required by paragraph (g) of this AD, if those actions were performed before the effective date of this AD using Airbus AOT A71N011-15, Revision 01, dated February 1, 2016, which is not incorporated by reference in this AD.\nAs of the effective date of this AD, no person may install any part that meets any of the criteria specified in paragraph (j)(1), (j)(2), (j)(3) of this AD on any airplane.\n(1) An aft engine mount having a serial number listed in table 1 of Airbus AOT A71N011-15, Rev 01, dated February 1, 2016.\n(2) An engine mount inner retainer delivered through a PO listed in table 2 of Airbus AOT A71N011-15, Rev 01, dated February 1, 2016.\n(3) An engine mount inner retainer delivered through an unidentified PO.\n(1) Alternative Methods of Compliance (AMOCs): The Manager, International Branch, ANM-116, Transport Airplane Directorate, FAA, has the authority to approve AMOCs for this AD, if requested using the procedures found in 14 CFR 39.19. In accordance with 14 CFR 39.19, send your request to your principal inspector or local Flight Standards District Office, as appropriate. If sending information directly to the International Branch, send it to ATTN: Sanjay Ralhan, Aerospace Engineer, International Branch, ANM-116, Transport Airplane Directorate, FAA, 1601 Lind Avenue SW., Renton, WA 98057-3356; telephone: 425-227-1405; fax: 425-227-1149. Information may be emailed to: [email protected] Before using any approved AMOC, notify your appropriate principal inspector, or lacking a principal inspector, the manager of the local flight standards district office/certificate holding district office. The AMOC approval letter must specifically reference this AD.\n(1) Refer to Mandatory Continuing Airworthiness Information (MCAI) EASA AD 2016-0010R1, dated February 16, 2016, for related information. This MCAI may be found in the AD docket on the Internet at http://www.regulations.gov by searching for and locating Docket No. FAA-2016-6896.\n(2) For Airbus service information identified in this AD, contact Airbus, Airworthiness Office\u2014EIAS, 1 Rond Point Maurice Bellonte, 31707 Blagnac Cedex, France; telephone: +33 5 61 93 36 96; fax: +33 5 61 93 44 51; email: [email protected]; Internet: http://www.airbus.com. For Goodrich service information identified in this AD, contact Goodrich Corporation, Aerostructures, 850 Lagoon Drive, Chula Vista, CA 91910-2098; telephone: 619-691-2719; email: [email protected]; Internet: http://www.goodrich.com/TechPubs. You may view this service information at the FAA, Transport Airplane Directorate, 1601 Lind Avenue SW., Renton, WA. For information on the availability of this material at the FAA, call 425-227-1221.\nIssued in Renton, Washington, on May 20, 2016. Victor Wicklund, Acting Manager, Transport Airplane Directorate, Aircraft Certification Service. [FR Doc. 2016-12593 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-13-P DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT 24 CFR Part 1000 [Docket No. FR-5650-P-12] RIN 2577-AC90 Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act; Revisions to the Indian Housing Block Grant Program Formula AGENCY:\nThis proposed rule would revise the Indian Housing Block Grant (IHBG) Program allocation formula authorized by section 302 of the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996, as amended (NAHASDA). Through the IHBG Program, HUD provides federal housing assistance for Indian tribes in a manner that recognizes the right of Indian self-determination and tribal self-government. HUD negotiated the proposed rule with active tribal participation and using the procedures of the Negotiated Rulemaking Act of 1990. The proposed regulatory changes reflect the consensus decisions reached by HUD and the tribal representatives on ways to improve and clarify the current regulations governing the IHBG Program formula.\nPublic Inspection of Public Comments. HUD will make all properly submitted comments and communications available for public inspection and copying between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. weekdays at the above address. Due to security measures at the HUD Headquarters building, you must schedule an appointment in advance to review the public comments by calling the Regulations Division at 202-708-3055 (this is not a toll-free number). Individuals with speech or hearing impairments may access this number via TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Relay Service at 800-877-8339. Copies of all comments submitted are available for inspection and downloading at www.regulations.gov.\nRandall R. Akers, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Native American Programs, Office of Public and Indian Housing, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 Seventh Street, SW., Room 4126, Washington, DC 20410-5000, telephone, (202) 402-7598 (this is not a toll-free number). Hearing or speech-impaired individuals may access this number via TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Relay Service at 1-800-877-8339.\nNAHASDA has been amended and reauthorized several times since being signed into law in 1996. Following the enactment of the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2008 (Pub. L. 110-411, approved October 14, 2008) (NAHASDA Reauthorization Act) HUD established a negotiated rulemaking committee on January 5, 2010 (75 FR 423), that focused on implementing the NAHASDA Reauthorization Act and prior amendments to NAHASDA. The negotiated rulemaking committee addressed all IHBG program regulations, except those provisions which govern the NAHASDA allocation formula codified in subpart D of 24 CFR part 1000. As a result of that negotiated rulemaking, HUD published a final rule on December 3, 2012 (77 FR 71513), that revised HUD regulations governing the IHBG Program and the Title VI Loan Guarantee program (under Title VI of NAHASDA, 25 U.S.C. 4191, et seq.) A separate negotiated rulemaking was subsequently begun to review the allocation formula regulations.\nII. The IHBG Formula Negotiated Rulemaking Committee\nOn July 3, 2012 (77 FR 39452) and September 18, 2012 (77 FR 57544), HUD published notices in the Federal Register announcing HUD's intent to establish a negotiated rulemaking committee for the purposes of reviewing the regulations at 24 CFR part 1000, subpart D, and negotiating recommendations for a possible proposed rule modifying the IHBG formula. On June 12, 2013 (78 FR 35178), HUD published for public comment the names and affiliations of the committee's proposed members. On July 30, 2013 (78 FR 45903), after considering public comment on the proposed membership, HUD published a Federal Register notice announcing the final list of members of the IHBG Formula Negotiated Rulemaking Committee (Committee) and announcing the date of the first meeting of the Committee. The Committee membership consists of 24 designated representatives of tribal governments (or authorized designees of those tribal governments). The Committee membership reflected a balanced representation of Indian tribes, both geographically and based on size. In addition to the tribal members, there were two HUD representatives on the Committee. Committee meetings took place on August 27-28, 2013, September 17-19, 2013, April 23-24, 2014, June 11-13, 2014, July 29-31, 2014, August, 26-28, 2014, August 11-13, 2015, and January 26-27, 2016. The Committee agreed to operate based on consensus rulemaking and its approved charter and protocols. All of the Committee meetings were announced in the Federal Register and were open to the public.1\n1\u2009See, 78 FR 45903 (July 30, 2013); 78 FR 54416 (September 4, 2013); 79 FR 14204 (March 13, 2014); 79 FR 28700 (May 23, 2014); 80 FR 30004 (May 26, 2015); 80 FR 33157 (June 11, 2015); 81 FR 881 (January 8, 2016).\nThe Committee divided itself into multiple workgroups to analyze specified provisions of the IHBG formula and to draft any new or revised regulatory language it believed was necessary. A workgroup was responsible for analyzing the regulations for the Need component. Another workgroup reviewed the provisions governing the Formula Current Assisted Stock (FCAS) component. The workgroups were not authorized to reach any final or binding decisions but rather, reported to the full Committee. The draft regulatory language developed by the workgroups was then brought before the full Committee for review, amendment, and approval.\nAt the August 2014 meeting, an additional study group, the Data Study Group, was established to assess alternative data sources to the 2000 United States Decennial Census, which currently serves as the data source for the factors that are used to calculate the Need component of the allocation formula, including American Indian and Alaskan Native (AIAN) households with housing cost burdens, inadequate housing, low- and moderate-income AIAN households, and AIAN population. The Data Study Group was comprised of one Committee member from each of the six HUD-designated ONAP regions, plus one HUD representative. The Data Study Group members identified three technical experts and HUD provided a technical expert to assist with the work. Meetings of the Data Study Group were open to all Committee members and to the public. The Data Study Group met both telephonically and in-person and operated on a consensus basis.\nIn a Federal Register notice published on September 25, 2014 at 79 FR 57489, the Committee solicited suggestions from the public for potential data sources that would achieve an optimal balance of the following factors: recognition of tribal sovereignty; data relevant to eligible AIAN housing needs; and collected using a methodology that is objective, equitable, transparent, consistent, capable of being applied to all existing formula areas, statistically reliable, and replicable both over time and diverse geographies. The data would need to be collected and submitted by proficient persons or organizations with appropriate capacity and training and to be collected on a recurring basis at reasonable intervals or be capable of reliable statistical aging. Finally, the data source could not impose an undue administrative or financial burden upon tribes, needed to be cost-effective, and be capable of being fully evaluated by the Data Study Group within a one-year timeframe.\nAfter receiving responses to the September 25, 2014 Federal Register notice, the Data Study Group identified 49 different data sources that were reviewed by the technical experts against a pre-determined set of screening criteria. Of the 49 nominated data sources, the Data Study Group agreed unanimously that 30 did not meet these criteria. The technical experts then prepared detailed characterizations of the remaining 19 data sources. Based on the characterization process and the discussion that followed, the Data Study Group rejected 10 more data sources that did not meet the pre-determined criteria. The Data Study Group moved nine remaining data sources forward for comprehensive evaluation. These included the following four sets of core data and five sets of support data:\nCore Data \u2022 Most Recent Decennial Census data collected by the U.S. Census Bureau \u2022 American Community Survey collected by the U.S. Census Bureau \u2022 National Tribal Survey to be Administered by a Federal Agency \u2022 National Tribal Survey to be Administered by tribes Support Data \u2022 Tribal Enrollment Data \u2022 Indian Health Service Population Projections \u2022 U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates \u2022 Data Reported by IHBG Grant Recipients on Formula Response Form \u2022 Total Development Costs (TDC)\nThe Data Study Group carefully considered the evaluation results of technical experts, had multiple discussions among its membership, including requests for clarification from the technical experts, and on July 31, 2015, issued its final report containing a recommendation for a data source or sources to be used in calculating the AIAN persons variable of the Need component of the IHBG funding formula, which it presented to the full Committee. Specifically, the Data Study Group recommended that the AIAN population be the greater of the most recently available American Community Survey (ACS), Decennial Census, or Challenge data, and that data no longer be aged. This proposal did not reach consensus at the full Committee level. The Data Study Group's full report can be found as a supporting document to this proposed rule at www.Regulations.gov.\nThe Committee undertook a comprehensive review of the IHBG Formula. The Committee also reviewed any statutory changes that still needed to be addressed in the regulations. The Committee identified certain areas of the IHBG formula that required clarification, were outdated, or could be improved. With the exception of changes to \u00a7\u20091000.330(b)(ii), this proposed rule reflects the consensus decisions reached by the Committee during the negotiated rulemaking process on the best way to address these issues. The following section of this preamble provides a summary of the consensus recommended changes to the IHBG formula by this proposed rule.\nA. Revision of Definition of Formula Area (\u00a7\u20091000.302)\nTo conform \u00a7\u20091000.302 to the decision of the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit in United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians of Oklahoma v. United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, 2 HUD is revising the definition of formula area at 24 CFR 1000.302 by striking the reference to \u201ccourt jurisdiction\u201d in paragraph (2)(i) of the definition.\n2\u2009567 F.3d 1235 (10th Cir. 2009).\nB. Continued Funding of Section 8 Units (\u00a7\u20091000.306)\nThe proposed rule would make a technical amendment to \u00a7\u20091000.306 to eliminate paragraph (c), an outdated section that addressed how Section 8 units would be treated under the formula. Currently, \u00a7\u20091000.306(c) provides that, during the five-year review of the FCAS component of the formula, the count of units associated with expired contracts for tenant-based Section 8 rental assistance would be reduced by the same percentage as the current assisted rental stock has diminished since September 30, 1999. After HUD issued this regulation, section 502(a) of NAHASDA was amended by the Omnibus Indian Advancement Act (Pub. L. 106-568, approved December 27, 2000) (25 U.S.C. 4181(a)) to provide that housing subject to a contract for tenant-based Section 8 rental assistance prior to September 30, 1997, under the authority of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437 et seq.) is to be considered a dwelling unit for purposes of section 302(b)(1) of NAHASDA. As a result, the proposed rule removes paragraph (c) from \u00a7\u20091000.306.\nC. Components of IHBG Formula (\u00a7\u20091000.310)\nThe proposed rule would revise \u00a7\u20091000.310 to reflect that the IHBG formula would consist of four components: FCAS (\u00a7\u20091000.316), Need (\u00a7\u20091000.324), 1996 Minimum (\u00a7\u20091000.340), and Undisbursed IHBG funds factor (\u00a7\u20091000.342). FCAS, Need, and 1996 Minimum are existing components of the formula. The proposed addition of the Undisbursed IHBG funds factor is discussed below.\nD. Conversions of Units From Low-Rent FCAS to Mutual Help or From Mutual Help to Low-Rent FCAS (\u00a7\u20091000.316)\nThis proposed rule would clarify the type and eligibility of low-income dwelling units developed under the United States Housing Act of 1937 that are converted from Low-Rent to Mutual Help or, from Mutual Help to Low-Rent. The Committee proposed a new paragraph (c) to codify HUD's existing practice and establish the following. Units that were converted before NAHASDA's effective date of October 1, 1997, would count in the formula as the type of unit to which they were converted, and their FCAS eligibility would be evaluated on the basis of the type of unit to which they were converted. The amount of per unit FCAS funding for units that were converted after October 1, 1997, would be determined according to the unit's type specified in the original Annual Contributions Contract (ACC), i.e. the ACC in effect on September 30, 1997, while their FCAS eligibility would be evaluated on the basis of the type to which they were converted. Furthermore, the rule would require recipients to report conversions on their Formula Response Form. The Committee emphasized that the decision to convert a unit was a local decision for the tribe or TDHE (tribally designated housing entity) to make at its discretion.\nE. Mutual Help Unit Conveyance (\u00a7\u20091000.318(a))\nThis proposed rule would clarify in \u00a7\u20091000.318 the FCAS eligibility of Mutual Help and Turnkey III units developed under the United States Housing Act of 1937 that are not conveyed within 25 years from the Date of Full Availability (DOFA plus 25 years). The proposed rule would provide specific milestones for demonstrating FCAS eligibility. Specifically, the proposed rule would provide that a unit may continue to be considered FCAS when conveyance of the unit is prevented by a legal impediment, if the tribe, TDHE, or Indian Housing Authority (IHA) has taken all other steps necessary to effectuate the conveyance and has made and documented reasonable efforts to remove the impediment. Mutual Help and Turnkey III units that are eligible for conveyance under the terms of their Mutual Help and Occupancy Agreement (MHOA) but not conveyed would continue to be considered FCAS if the delay in conveyance is caused by reasons beyond the control of the tribe, TDHE, or IHA. Section 302(b)(1)(D) of NAHASDA (25 U.S.C. 4152(b)(1)(D)) provides that the term \u201creasons beyond the control of a recipient\u201d means, after the recipient makes \u201creasonable efforts\u201d to resolve all issues necessary for conveyance, the conveyance is still delayed because there remain delays in obtaining or, the absence of title status reports, incorrect or inadequate legal descriptions or other legal documentation necessary for conveyance, clouds on title due to probate or intestacy or other court proceedings, or any other legal impediment. Thus, under this proposed rule, to demonstrate reasonable efforts, the tribe, TDHE or IHA would be required, no later than four months after the unit becomes eligible for conveyance, to create a written plan of action that describes the impediment and the actions it will take to resolve the impediment within 24 months after the date the unit became eligible for conveyance. If the legal impediment remains after that 24-month period, the unit would no longer be considered FCAS unless the tribe, TDHE, or IHA provides evidence from a third party, such as a Federal, State, or tribal court, or State or Federal agency, documenting that the impediment continues to prevent conveyance. Proposed \u00a7\u20091000.318(a)(3) would address Mutual Help and Turnkey III units that, as of the effective date of this regulation, have not been conveyed because timely conveyance was demonstrably beyond the tribe's control. These units would be considered to have become eligible to convey on the effective date of this regulation, triggering the time periods for creating a written plan of action to resolve the impediment and conveying the units or providing the third party evidence of continued impediment within the 24-month period. Section 1000.318(a)(3)(iv) would apply to units that have not been conveyed due to legal impediments, and would not apply to units that are eligible for conveyance before the effective date of this regulation but have not been conveyed for other reasons.\nF. Demolition and Rebuilding of FCAS Units\nAt the August 2014 meeting, the Committee approved revising \u00a7\u20091000.318 to add a new paragraph (d) to establish the eligibility criteria for FCAS units that are demolished and rebuilt. Under section 302(b)(1)(C) of NAHASDA, if a unit is demolished and the recipient rebuilds the unit within 1-year of demolition of the unit, the unit may continue to be considered an FCAS unit under the formula. To implement this requirement, the Committee approved a regulatory provision that would permit the unit to continue to be considered FCAS if the recipient certifies in writing, within one-year from the date that the unit becomes damaged or deteriorated, that it has taken tangible action to demolish and rebuild the unit. In addition, the provision would require that reconstruction of the unit be completed within four years of the point at which demolition or replacement became necessary. At the end of the four year period, the unit would no longer be considered FCAS unless the recipient notified HUD that the reconstruction of the unit has been completed. If a recipient fails to rebuild a unit within the four-year time frame, the unit would nonetheless have been considered eligible as FCAS during those four years. This provision was intended to incentivize the reconstruction of properties in a condition of such significant disrepair that they must be demolished and rebuilt in order to preserve critical housing stock and ensure that housing remains available to assist low-income Indian families in the future.\nUpon further review, HUD has determined that this provision may exceed the scope of section 302(b)(1)(C) of NAHASDA. The provision would have potentially allowed FCAS units that are rebuilt in a time period that exceeds 1-year from the time of demolition to remain FCAS units under the formula. While this proposed rule does not propose specific regulatory language addressing demolished FCAS units, HUD is seeking public comment on how to address this issue by regulation, while also remaining within the scope of section 302(b)(1)(C) of NAHASDA.\nIn this regard, HUD notes that during this negotiated rulemaking, the FCAS workgroup considered defining the term \u201cdemolition\u201d in order to help clarify the point in time in which the 1-year period begins to run. For instance, the workgroup discussed whether to define demolition in cases involving natural disasters or fires as occurring at the time of the event. The workgroup also considered whether demolition should be defined as occurring only when a recipient voluntarily demolishes units in order to clear a site for a new replacement unit. HUD is specifically soliciting public comment, therefore, on these and alternative proposals that address section 302(b)(1)(C). Once HUD receives all public comments on this proposed rule, it is HUD's intent to afford the Committee, based on the public comment received, another opportunity at the final negotiated rulemaking session to consider specific regulatory language addressing this issue to be included in a final rule.\nG. Overlapping Formula Areas (\u00a7\u20091000.326)\nThis proposed rule would revise \u00a7\u20091000.326(a) to provide in cases where a State recognized tribe's formula area overlaps with the formula area of a Federally recognized Indian tribe, that the Federally recognized Indian tribe would receive the allocation for the formula area up to its population cap. The revision also provides that the State recognized tribe would receive the balance of the allocation, if any exists, up to its own population cap.\nSection 1000.326 would also be revised to require that HUD follow the notice and comment procedures in the definition of \u201cFormula Area\u201d (\u00a7\u20091000.302 (2)(ii)) upon receiving a request for expansion or redefinition of a tribe's formula area, if approving the request would create an overlap of formula areas with one or more other tribes. This proposed change is intended to ensure that tribes potentially affected by the request be notified and have the opportunity to comment on the request.\nH. Minimum Total Grant Allocation of Carryover Funds (\u00a7\u20091000.329)\nSection 1000.329 is proposed as a new provision of the Need component of the IHBG formula. Section 1000.329 would provide for a minimum block grant allocation in the event that amounts available for allocation include carryover funds. This section would provide that allocations be adjusted to ensure all tribes a minimum block grant allocation of 0.011547 percent of that year's IHBG appropriation. HUD and the Committee estimated, based on current year appropriations, that approximately $3 million would be required to ensure that tribes receive a minimum allocation of approximately 0.011547 percent of the annual IHBG appropriation (close to $75,000, given historical appropriated amounts). Therefore, HUD would set aside an amount equal to the lesser of $3 million of available carryover funds or the entire amount of available carryover funds to increase allocations pursuant to this section. If set-aside carryover funds are insufficient to fund all eligible tribes at 0.011547 percent of that year's appropriations, the minimum total grant would be reduced to an amount which can be fully funded with the available set-aside carryover funds. Set-aside carryover funds that are not required to fund this additional allocation would be carried over to the subsequent year's formula. A tribe would be eligible for a minimum allocation under \u00a7\u20091000.329 if there are eligible households at or below 80 percent of median income in the tribe's formula area. For purposes of this proposed rule, \u201ccarryover funds\u201d are defined as any grant funds voluntarily returned to the formula or not accepted by tribes in a fiscal year. The definition of carryover funds would not include any amounts that are returned to the IHBG formula voluntarily or involuntarily pursuant to \u00a7\u20091000.536, as a result of a HUD action under \u00a7\u20091000.532. The Committee considered and rejected including such amounts in the definition of carryover funds under this section.\nI. Volatility Control of Changes in Need Component of Formula Caused by Introduction of New Data Source (\u00a7\u20091000.331)\nSection 1000.331 would be added to minimize and phase-in funding changes to allocations under the Need component of the formula resulting from the introduction of a new data source under \u00a7\u20091000.330, beginning in fiscal year 2018 (the first year that a new data source could be introduced). Under \u00a7\u20091000.331, if as a direct result of the introduction of a new data source, an Indian tribe's allocation under the Need component of the formula results in an allocation that is less than 90 percent of the amount it received under the Need component in the immediate previous fiscal year, the Indian tribe's Need allocation would be adjusted upward to an amount equal to 90 percent of the previous year's Need allocation. As proposed, this volatility control provision would not impact other adjustments under 24 CFR part 1000, including minimum funding, census challenges, formula area changes, or an increase in the total amount of funds available under the Need component. Section 1000.331 also proposes that in the event that HUD's IHBG appropriation is reduced and results in a decrease in the total amount of funds available under the Need component, an Indian tribe's adjusted allocation under \u00a7\u20091000.331(a) would be reduced by an amount proportionate to the reduced amount available for distribution under the Need component of the formula. Adjustments to the tribe's Need allocation under \u00a7\u00a7\u20091000.331(b) or (c) would be made after adjustment of the tribe's allocation under \u00a7\u20091000.331(a).\nJ. Data Challenges and Appeals of HUD Formula Determinations (\u00a7\u20091000.336)\nThis rule proposes to revise \u00a7\u20091000.336 to provide that an Indian tribe, TDHE, and HUD may challenge data used to determine the proposed undisbursed funds factor, \u00a7\u20091000.342. Specifically, this section would add the undisbursed funds factor to the list of IHBG formula data and HUD formula determinations that Indian tribes and TDHEs may appeal under the formula appeal procedures in \u00a7\u20091000.336. As the undisbursed funds factor is part of the formula for determining allocations, its application is not an enforcement action (under 24 CFR part 1000, subpart F).\nIn addition, \u00a7\u20091000.336(d) would be revised to clarify the format and provide the timeframes by which the tribe or TDHE must submit its appeal of the undisbursed funds factor. As proposed, this section would provide that the appeal must be in writing and submitted to HUD no later than 30 days after the tribe's or TDHE's receipt of HUD's application of the undisbursed funds factor.\nThis proposed rule also revises \u00a7\u00a7\u20091000.336(e) and (f) for clarity. These revisions do not substantively amend these provisions.\nK. Undisbursed IHBG Funds Factor (\u00a7\u20091000.342)\nThe Committee proposed adding \u00a7\u20091000.342 to encourage tribes to timely expend their annual grants. Section 1000.342 would add an undisbursed funds factor to the IHBG formula. As proposed, the undisbursed funds factor would apply to Indian tribes whose initial allocation calculation is $5 million or more. A tribe's initial allocation calculation would include its FCAS, Need, the 1996 Minimum, and repayments or additions for past over- or under-funding for each Indian tribe (under 24 CFR part 1000, subpart D). Repayments or additions would not include repayments resulting from enforcement actions (24 CFR part 1000, subpart F).\nSection \u00a7\u20091000.342(a) proposes that an Indian tribe would be subject to the undisbursed funds factor if it has undisbursed IHBG funds in an amount that is greater than the sum of its prior 3 years initial allocation calculations. Under proposed \u00a7\u20091000.342(c), for purposes of this section, \u201cundisbursed IHBG funds\u201d means the amount of IHBG funds allocated to an Indian tribe in HUD's line of credit control system (or successor system) on October 1 of the fiscal year for which the allocation is made. To determine the amount of undisbursed IHBG funds of a tribe under an umbrella TDHE (a recipient that has been designated to receive grant amounts by more than one Indian tribe), \u00a7\u20091000.342(c) proposes that the TDHE's total balance in HUD's line of credit control system on October 1 of the fiscal year for which the allocation is made would be multiplied by a percentage based on the tribe's proportional share of the initial allocation calculation of all tribes under the umbrella. Under proposed \u00a7\u20091000.342(b), if subject to the undisbursed funds factor in a given fiscal year, the Indian tribe's grant allocation would be the greater of the initial allocation calculation minus the amount of undisbursed IHBG funds that exceed the sum of the prior 3 years' initial allocation calculations, or its 1996 Minimum. Section 1000.342(d) also proposes that amounts subtracted from an initial allocation calculation under this section would be redistributed under the Need component of the formula to Indian tribes not subject to this section.\nIV. Eighth Meeting of Negotiated Rulemaking Committee\u2014Data Sources for the Need Variables (\u00a7\u20091000.330)\nThe eighth meeting of the Committee, which took place on January 26-27, 2016, was convened at the request of the Committee following HUD's issuance of a proposal on November 19, 2015, to resolve the data source issue. Specifically, HUD proposed the use of the ACS 5-year Estimates as the source of the data for the variables in paragraphs (a) through (f) of \u00a7\u20091000.324 and the most recent Decennial Census as the source for the total AIAN persons variable in \u00a7\u20091000.324(g). In each case, HUD proposed adjusting the data sources in order to address undercounts reported by the U.S. Census Bureau and the unique concerns resulting from conducting the ACS sample in Indian Country.\nIn an effort to address the concerns of the Committee regarding this proposal, HUD scheduled the eighth meeting to discuss the use of these data sources, vote on adjustments to data sources and approve the final preamble language. HUD's proposal is discussed in more detail later in this preamble.\nSection 1000.330 describes the data source used for the Need variables in \u00a7\u20091000.324. Currently, \u00a7\u20091000.330 provides that the data sources for the Need variables \u201cshall be data available that is collected in a uniform manner that can be confirmed and verified for all AIAN households and persons living in an identified area.\u201d Current \u00a7\u20091000.330 also states that \u201c[i]nitially, the data used are the U.S. Decennial Census data.\u201d HUD originally codified \u00a7\u20091000.330 in 1998\u20093 and revised the section in 2007.4 Currently, HUD uses the 2000 Decennial Census as the data source for the Needs variables.\n4\u200972 FR 20018, April 20, 2007.\nBeginning in 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau discontinued use of the \u201clong form\u201d that, along with the short-form census questionnaire, went to a sample of households. The \u201clong form\u201d contained additional questions and provided more detailed socioeconomic information about the population. As part of this change, the more detailed socioeconomic information once collected by the long-form questionnaire is now collected by the ACS. The ACS potentially provides more current data regarding communities and is sent to a sample of the population on a rotating basis throughout the decade.\nOne impact of the discontinuation of the use of the \u201clong form\u201d is that data for six of the seven variables in \u00a7\u20091000.324 are no longer collected by the Decennial Census. During the course of this negotiated rulemaking the Committee extensively discussed revising \u00a7\u20091000.330 to use more current data sources, including the ACS, that might be used to determine Need under the formula. Because of the complexity of the issue, the Committee agreed by consensus to a procedure to identify and evaluate alternate data sources. Specifically, at the sixth negotiated rulemaking meeting in August 2014, the Committee agreed to provide itself with an additional year to study the issue by delaying implementation of any new data source until fiscal year 2018. At the same time, the Committee agreed to form the Data Study Group that would seek to identify and evaluate potential data sources that could replace the 2000 Decennial Census. The Committee provided that the Data Study Group would report its findings and recommendations by the seventh negotiated rulemaking scheduled for August 2015. The Committee also agreed that absent a consensus decision by the Committee regarding a new data source, HUD would make a final decision on a new data source that would be introduced starting in fiscal year 2018. The data source would be data collected in a uniform manner that can be confirmed and verified for all AIAN household and persons living in an identified area. Initially, the data used would be the most recent data available from the U.S. Census Bureau.\nAs discussed in this preamble, the Data Study Group conducted an extensive review of several potential data sources and reported the results of its work and its recommendations at the seventh negotiated rulemaking session. The Committee did not accept the recommendations of the Data Study Group and did not come to a consensus on a new data source. This inability to reach consensus was based in part on a concern expressed by several Committee members that the 2010 Decennial Census undercounted AIAN persons in some tribal areas and that the ACS suffered from similar inaccuracies.\nThroughout the negotiated rulemaking process, HUD's Committee representatives made it known that while HUD was open to the results of the Data Study Group and worked toward reaching consensus on the data source, HUD considered the ACS as providing an up-to-date, reliable, comprehensive and accurate data source available for the variables in \u00a7\u20091000.324. In this regard, HUD made clear that the ACS were data \u201ccollected in a uniform manner that can be confirmed and verified for all AIAN households and persons living in an identified area.\u201d HUD also made it known that the 2010 Decennial Census also met these standards for the count of AIAN persons variable in \u00a7\u20091000.324(g). Accordingly, and consistent with the Committee's consensus decision to establish the Need study group, this rule proposes to use the ACS 5-Year Estimates as the source of the data for the variables in paragraphs (a) through (f) of \u00a7\u20091000.324, and the most recent Decennial Census as the source for the total AIAN person variable in \u00a7\u20091000.324(g). HUD believes that the use of these sources more accurately reflect Indian Country given the substantial changes that have taken place since 2000.\nNotwithstanding, HUD recognized that the Data Study Group found evidence to support the concerns of a number of tribes that the 2010 Decennial Census has a significant undercount in some tribal areas and that the ACS suffers from a similar inaccuracy. HUD has further researched these concerns and identified three adjustments that mitigate these problems. These adjustments were the focus of eighth meeting of the Committee, which took place on January 26-27, 2016.\nUndercount on reservations. After each Decennial Census, the U.S. Census Bureau conducts a follow-up survey to determine the extent that the Decennial Census under- or over-counted particular subgroups within the U.S. population. To address any undercount in the formula, HUD proposed in \u00a7\u20091000.330(b)(i) to increase the count of AIAN persons (single race; and single and multi-race) for all geographies identified in the most recent Decennial Census as having a statistically significant undercount confirmed by the U.S. Census Bureau. The U.S. Census Bureau determined in its post-Census 2010 enumeration that there was a statistically significant 4.88 percent undercount of AIAN persons living in Reservations and Trust Lands, including restricted fee land acquired under the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, but not in other tribal areas.5 As proposed, this adjusted total would serve as the basis to determine the total AIAN person factor at \u00a7\u20091000.324(g) until the next Decennial Census is released. If a statistically significant undercount occurs in the next Decennial Census, the AIAN person count for \u00a7\u20091000.324(g) would be adjusted based on the amount of that undercount.\n5\u2009See, https://www.census.gov/coverage_measurement/pdfs/g04.pdf. The U.S. Census Bureau also found a not statistically significant overcount of 3.86 percent for tribal areas off reservation (this including Oklahoma Tribal Statistical Area, Tribal Designated Statistical Area and the Alaska Native Village Statistical Area). HUD is not proposing that these tribal areas be adjusted down for the overcount because the overcount was not statistically significant.\nThe eighth meeting of the Committee, considered this adjustment, and after consideration, voted on the adjustment. The Committee proposed to modify the language to clarify that the count would be adjusted for a statistically significant undercount specifically for the AIAN population count. After this language was changed, the Committee reached consensus on this adjustment. In addition, the Committee considered a proposal to consider Indian Lands in Remote Alaska the same as Reservation and Trust Lands when it is determined that there has been a statistically significant undercount in Reservation and Trust Lands, unless the U.S. Census has included Remote Alaska in its coverage. This provision was proposed in order to address the fact that the U.S. Census Bureau's Census Coverage Measurement (CCM) Study did not include Indian Lands in Remote Alaska. The term \u201cRemote Alaska\u201d means Type of Enumeration Area as delineated by the U.S. Census Bureau for the 2010 Decennial Census. With the addition of this provision to \u00a7\u20091000.330(b)(i), the Committee reached consensus on this item.\nControl total weights within the ACS. A critical component of any sample survey is to accurately weight completed surveys to reflect the full population the sample is drawn from. HUD recognizes that the weighting methodology used by the U.S. Census Bureau for ACS differs from what it used for the long-form data from the 2000 Census. For the 2000 Census long-form, the U.S. Census set the control totals at small geographies\u2014places, tribal areas, Census Tracts, etc. As a result, a sample set of data for subgroup populations\u2014such as a count of Native Americans in a tribal area\u2014were generally very close to the count of those same variables from the short-form of the Decennial Census.\nThe U.S. Census Bureau adopted a different approach for the ACS, setting population control total weights at the county and place levels that have population estimates. That is, they are set at a higher level geography, mostly county and incorporated places, and not tribal areas. The ACS has adopted this approach because it establishes weights for all variables according to annual population estimates that are only available at these higher level geographies.\nThis change in methodology for setting control total weights can create a problem for the IHBG formula data for tribes. Without a small geography control total for the weights, the ACS can produce a population count for a subgroup in a small geography that is much different than the Decennial Census count for the same population.\nTo address this issue, HUD proposed in \u00a7\u20091000.330(b)(ii) to adjust the ACS data for the variables described in paragraphs (a) through (f) of \u00a7\u20091000.324 by the ratio of the adjusted total of AIAN persons based on the aged 2010 Decennial Census to the most recently available ACS count of AIAN persons as adjusted by \u00a7\u20091000.330(b)(i). HUD believes that this adjustment would make the ACS data methodology for small area geographic areas better align with the methodology used in the 2000 Decennial Census and provide a more accurate count of AIAN persons for smaller tribes. Some tribal members of the Committee did not agree.\nDuring the eighth meeting of the Committee, the Committee considered this adjustment, and after consideration, voted on the adjustment. The Committee did not reach consensus on the vote for this adjustment. The majority of tribal Committee members did not support this adjustment. While some members supported this adjustment, the majority of tribal Committee members expressed concern with this proposal. Some members opposed the use of ACS as the data source for the formula and therefore voted against the adjustment. Other members supported the use of ACS data but believed that reweighting the data as proposed by HUD was not appropriate for other reasons. Specifically, some tribal Committee members believed that the undercount of one variable, AIAN persons, could not be properly assumed to translate to other variables. Notwithstanding, this rule proposes to adjust the ACS data for the variables described in paragraph (a) through (f) of \u00a7\u20091000.324 by the ratio of the adjusted total of AIAN persons based on the aged 2010 Decennial Census to the most recently available ACS count of AIAN persons as adjusted by \u00a7\u20091000.330(b)(i).\nAging of the Data. In addition to the adjustments to the 2010 Decennial Census and ACS data described in this preamble, HUD proposed revising the method of aging the data. Specifically, based on the work of the Data Study Group, HUD in \u00a7\u20091000.330(b)(i) proposed, beginning in fiscal year 2018, to age the data using the U.S. Census Bureau county level Population Estimates for Native Americans. In proposing this change, HUD notes that the Data Study Group determined that the Indian Health Service (IHS) projections based on birth and death rate, which is currently used to age the data, do not take into account migration and may result in both under and over estimates of population growth over time. While not perfect, the U.S. Census Bureau county level Population Estimates take into account migration and provide a more accurate count of AIAN persons. These Population Estimates do not come from the ACS. As a result, \u00a7\u20091000.330(b)(i) would state that the data source used to determine the AIAN person variable in \u00a7\u20091000.324(g) would be updated annually using the U.S. Census Bureau county level Population Estimates for Native Americans.\nDuring the eighth meeting of the Committee, the Committee considered this adjustment, and after consideration, voted on the adjustment. The Committee reached consensus on this adjustment.\nTransition Period in Fiscal Years 2016 and 2017. As agreed by the Committee by consensus, this proposed rule would delay implementation of these changes until fiscal year 2018. In this regard, \u00a7\u20091000.330(a) of this rule proposes to maintain the status quo during this period by providing that the data used to determine the Need variables would be the 2000 U.S. Decennial Census and any HUD-accepted Census challenges until fiscal year 2018. This section would also provide that this data would continue to be aged using IHS birth and death records. HUD believes that delaying the use of new data sources will help ensure that tribes do not encounter instability or lack of predictability for their grants when the rule takes effect. For this reason, HUD agreed to this delay.\nChallenge Data. This proposed rule continues to maintain the right of Indian tribes to challenge the data described in this section pursuant to \u00a7\u20091000.336. Specifically, this proposed rule would redesignate currently codified \u00a7\u20091000.330(d) as \u00a7\u20091000.330(c) making minor, technical edits to ensure accuracy of the cross-reference.\nV. Tribal Comments\nAfter HUD's issuance of a proposal on November 19, 2015, and prior to the eighth meeting of Committee, HUD invited the tribal members of the Committee to submit comments on its proposal and on the preamble section describing its proposal. The comment period lasted from November 23, 2015, to December 23, 2015. HUD received comments from six Committee members during this time frame.\nSeveral Committee members expressed support for the use of aged 2010 Decennial Census data for the AIAN population count. Those same commenters supported the use of ACS data for the remaining six Need variables.\nOther commenters expressed dissatisfaction with the compensation of any undercounts and the use of a weighting adjustment for any undercounts. All of these tribal Committee members opined that HUD improperly made these unanticipated adjustments without consulting the Committee or allowing the Committee sufficient time to review. Some commenters noted that such adjustments are unnecessary since the Study Group found that improvements to the ACS data will be fully implemented upon the release of the 2012-2016 ACS data set. One commenter stated that if the Decennial Census and ACS were used as data sources, a generalized adjustment based on a 4.88 percent undercount would be insufficient in some areas and disproportionately beneficial in others. Another commenter pointed out that the use of the ACS as proposed in the rule will unfairly and significantly harm villages in rural Alaska. According to the commenter, these populations are substantially undercounted, but HUD is not applying a weighting adjustment to rural Alaska because the exact amount of the undercount is unknown.\nOne commenter expressed support for developing and using a federally- or tribally-administered national tribal survey to collect information concerning enrollment in a recognized tribe, in lieu of the Decennial Census or the ACS.\nVI. Other Nonconsensus Items and Issues for Consideration A. Current Assisted Stock Cost Adjustment Factor\nIn response to a discussion of the Allowable Expense Level adjustment factor in \u00a7\u20091000.320 during the 2005 IHBG Negotiated Rulemaking Session, HUD commissioned a study to assess the cost of operating 1937 Act housing programs across Indian Country and Alaska. The Indian Housing Operating Cost Study\u20096 examined the potential for using, among other sources, data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's 515 program to determine how to weight the operating costs for different tribes. The USDA 515 data is derived from Section 515 units, which are affordable rental housing units in rural areas for very low-, low-, and moderate-income families; the elderly; and persons with disabilities. Because the data set includes operating expense data for projects in some rural counties that serve low- and very low-income households, it could be used to estimate costs in some tribes' formula area counties.\n6\u2009This study investigated the costs of operating 1937 Act housing programs in Indian Country and Alaska and determined the efficacy of the Allowable Expense Level factor in ascertaining these costs. For more information, the study can be found at: http://ihbgrulemaking.firstpic.org/images/Library/ihoc_report_final%20423.pdf.\nDuring the seventh Negotiated Rulemaking Session, the FCAS Working Group considered whether USDA 515 data could be used as an additional cost adjustment factor under \u00a7\u20091000.320. The Committee requested the USDA 515 data and requested that HUD calculate block grant allocations to all tribes under two scenarios: (1) Using a local area cost adjustment factor that is the greater of Fair Market Rents (FMR), Allowable Expense Level (AEL), and USDA 515 factors for each tribe, and (2) using a factor that is the greater of the FMR and USDA 515 factors. Ultimately, the Committee considered a proposal to revise \u00a7\u20091000.320 to use a local area cost adjustment factor that is the greater of FMR, AEL, and USDA 515 factors for each tribe. After discussion of the proposal, the Committee was unable to reach consensus on how to modify the Current Assisted Stock local cost adjustment in \u00a7\u20091000.320. Several Committee members raised concerns that the USDA 515 rural housing rental program did not provide cost data for some locations and others felt that insufficient data was available to determine how the addition of this factor would affect tribes nationwide.\nB. Revise the Definition of AIAN\nAlthough the Data Study Group did not reach consensus on the issue, it recommended that the Committee discuss whether or not to exclude South, Central, and Canadian AIAN persons from the data provided by the Decennial Census and the ACS for purposes of the IHBG formula. The study group made this recommendation after some study group members expressed concern that the IHBG is intended to serve only AIAN persons with a tribal affiliation in the United States. Because individuals having their origins in the indigenous peoples of Central America, South America, and Canada may or may not fall within the category of persons eligible to be served through the IHBG program, the study group referred the matter to the full Committee for consideration. The Committee discussed this issue as recommended, considered language drafted by the Drafting Committee, however the full Committee did not take the language up for a formal vote due to the withdrawal of the language.\nVII. Question for Commenters\nHUD understands that other organizations, including State and local governments or nonprofits, may use certain factors or data from the IHBG formula to inform their own work with Indian tribes. HUD requests public comment on what factors or data are used by these organizations and how the changes proposed to the IHBG formula would impact the work done by such organizations.\nVIII. Tribal Recommendation\nNon-HUD members of the Committee recommend HUD establish a joint task force that includes tribal and HUD representatives to develop a methodology to collect operating cost data from IHBG recipients in a consistent and accurate manner that could be used to adjust for local operating costs in the adjustment to the operating subsidy under the current assisted stock portion of the formula (i.e. replace the current factors under section 1000.320(a)). Non-HUD members recommend that resources other than IHBG funds be made available to fund technical experts and task force members and other costs that may be identified.\nThe Committee notes that for a variety of reasons, the Committee did not accommodate the examination of the Needs variables.\nIX. Findings and Certifications Regulatory Review\u2014Executive Orders 12866 and 13563\nUnder Executive Order 12866 (Regulatory Planning and Review), a determination must be made whether a regulatory action is significant and, therefore, subject to review by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in accordance with the requirements of the order. Executive Order 13563 (Improving Regulations and Regulatory Review) directs executive agencies to analyze regulations that are \u201coutmoded, ineffective, insufficient, or excessively burdensome, and to modify, streamline, expand, or repeal them in accordance with what has been learned.\u201d Executive Order 13563 also directs that, where relevant, feasible, and consistent with regulatory objectives, and to the extent permitted by law, agencies are to identify and consider regulatory approaches that reduce burdens and maintain flexibility and freedom of choice for the public. This proposed rule was determined to be a \u201csignificant regulatory action\u201d as defined in section 3(f) of Executive Order 12866. The docket file is available for public inspection in the Regulations Division, Office of General Counsel, 451 7th Street, SW., Room 10276, Washington, DC 20410-0500. Due to security measures at the HUD Headquarters building, an advance appointment to review the public comments must be scheduled by calling the Regulations Division at 202 402-3055 (this is not a toll-free number). Individuals with speech or hearing impairments may access this number via TTY by calling the Federal Relay Service, toll free, at 1-800-877-8339.\nThe information collection requirements contained in this rule have been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3520). In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, an agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless the collection displays a currently valid OMB control number.\nThe burden of the information collections in this proposed rule is estimated as follows:\nReporting and Recordkeeping Burden: I Section reference Number of\naverage time for\n\u00a7\u20091000.316 226 1 0.2 45.2 \u00a7\u20091000.318 212 1 0.5 106 \u00a7\u20091000.336 10 1 4 40 Total Burden 191.2 In accordance with 5 CFR 1320.8(d)(1), HUD is soliciting comments from members of the public and affected agencies concerning this collection of information to:\nInterested persons are invited to submit comments regarding the information collection requirements in this rule. Comments must refer to the proposal by name and docket number (FR-5650) and must be sent to:\nHUD Desk Officer, Office of Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20503, Fax: (202) 395-6947, and Reports Liaison Officer, Office of Public and Indian Housing, Department of Housing and Urban Development, Room 451, 7th Street SW., Washington, DC 20410 Interested persons may submit comments regarding the information collection requirements electronically through the Federal eRulemaking Portal at http://www.regulations.gov. HUD strongly encourages commenters to submit comments electronically. Electronic submission of comments allows the commenter maximum time to prepare and submit a comment, ensures timely receipt by HUD, and enables HUD to make them immediately available to the public. Comments submitted electronically through the http://www.regulations.gov Web site can be viewed by other commenters and interested members of the public. Commenters should follow the instructions provided on that site to submit comments electronically. Regulatory Flexibility Act\nNotwithstanding HUD's view that this rule will not have a significant effect on a substantial number of small entities, HUD specifically invites comments regarding any less burdensome alternatives to this rule that will meet HUD's objectives as described in this preamble.\nA Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) with respect to the environment has been made in accordance with HUD regulations at 24 CFR part 50, which implement section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4332(2)(C)). The Finding of No Significant Impact is available for public inspection between the hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. weekdays in the Regulations Division, Office of General Counsel, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW., Room 10276, Washington, DC 20410. Due to security measures at the HUD Headquarters building, please schedule an appointment to review the FONSI by calling the Regulations Division at 202-708-3055 (this is not a toll-free number). Individuals with speech or hearing impairments may access this number via TTY by calling the Federal Relay Service, toll free, at 1-800-877-8339.\nAccordingly, for the reasons described in the preamble, HUD proposes to amend 24 CFR part 1000 as follows:\n\u00a7\u20091000.306 How can the IHBG formula be modified?\n(a) The IHBG formula can be modified upon development of a set of measurable and verifiable data directly related to Indian and Alaska Native housing need. Any data set developed shall be compiled with the consultation and involvement of Indian tribes and examined and/or implemented not later than 5 years from the date of issuance of these regulations and periodically thereafter.\n(b) The IHBG formula shall be reviewed not later than May 21, 2012, to determine if a subsidy is needed to operate and maintain NAHASDA units or if any other changes are needed in respect to funding under the Formula Current Assisted Stock component of the formula.\n5. In \u00a7\u20091000.316 add paragraph (c) to read as follows:\n6. Revise \u00a7\u20091000.318 by adding paragraph (a)(3) to read as follows:\n(3) A Mutual Help or Turnkey III unit not conveyed after the unit becomes eligible for conveyance by the terms of the MHOA may continue to be considered Formula Current Assisted Stock only if a legal impediment prevented conveyance; the legal impediment continues to exist; the tribe, TDHE, or IHA has taken all other steps necessary for conveyance and all that remains for conveyance is a resolution of the legal impediment; and the tribe, TDHE, or IHA made the following reasonable efforts to overcome the impediments:\n(iv) No Mutual Help or Turnkey III unit will be considered FCAS 24 months after the date the unit became eligible for conveyance, unless the tribe, TDHE, or IHA provides evidence from a third party, such as a court or state or federal government agency, documenting that a legal impediment continues to prevent conveyance. FCAS units that have not been conveyed due to legal impediments on [effective date of this regulation] shall be treated as having become eligible for conveyance on [effective date of this regulation].\n7. In \u00a7\u20091000.326 revise paragraph (a)(3), redesignate paragraph (c) as paragraph (d) and add a new paragraph (c), to read as follows:\n(c) Certify in its Indian Housing Plan the presence of any eligible households at or below 80 percent of median income;\n(b)(i) Beginning fiscal year 2018, the data source used to determine the AIAN persons variable described in \u00a7\u20091000.324(g) shall be the most recent U.S. Decennial Census data adjusted for any statistically significant undercount for AIAN population confirmed by the U.S. Census Bureau and updated annually using the U.S. Census Bureau county level Population Estimates for Native Americans. For purposes of this paragraph, Indian Lands in Remote Alaska shall be treated as Reservation and Trust Lands, unless the U.S. Census Bureau includes Remote Alaska in their Census Coverage Measurement or comparable study. The data under this paragraph shall be updated annually using the U.S. Census Bureau county level Population Estimates for Native Americans.\n(ii) Beginning fiscal year 2018, the data source used to determine the variables described in paragraphs (a) through (f) of \u00a7\u20091000.324 shall initially be the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year Estimates adjusted by the ratio of the count of AIAN persons as provided by paragraph (b)(i) of this section to the ACS count of AIAN persons.\n11. Revise \u00a7\u20091000.336 as follows: a. In paragraph (a)(6) remove \u201cand\u201d; b. In paragraph (a)(7) remove the period and add in its place \u201cand;\u201d c. Add paragraph (a)(8); d. Revise paragraphs (d), (e), and (f).\n(c) For purposes of this section, \u201cundisbursed IHBG funds\u201d means the amount of IHBG funds allocated to an Indian tribe in HUD's line of credit control system (or successor system) on October 1 of the fiscal year for which the allocation is made. For Indian tribes under an umbrella TDHE (a recipient that has been designated to receive grant amounts by more than one Indian tribe), if the Indian tribe's initial allocation calculation is $5 million or more, its undisbursed IHBG funds is the amount calculated by multiplying the umbrella TDHE's total balance in HUD's line of credit control system (or successor system) on October 1 of the fiscal year for which the allocation is made by a percentage based on the Indian tribe's proportional share of the initial allocation calculation of all tribes under the umbrella.\nDated: May 4, 2016. Lourdes Castro Ramirez, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing. [FR Doc. 2016-12596 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4210-67-P FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 47 CFR Part 25 [IB Docket No. 12-267; DA 16-367] Comment Sought on Implementation of Transmitter Identification Requirements for Video Uplink Transmissions AGENCY:\nThe Federal Communications Commission (Commission) seeks comment on the appropriate schedule for implementing carrier identification requirements for digital video uplink transmissions, which were adopted by the Commission in August 2013.\nSubmit comments on or before June 30, 2016, and replies on or before July 15, 2016.\nYou may submit comments, identifying IB Docket No. 12-267, by any of the following means:\n\u2022 Federal Communications Commission's Web site: http://apps.fcc.gov/ecfs. Follow the instructions for submitting comments.\n\u2022 People with Disabilities: Contact the FCC to request reasonable accommodations (accessible format documents, sign language interpreters, CART, etc.) by email: [email protected] or phone: 202-418-0530 or TTY: 202- 418-0432.\nClay DeCell, 202-418-0803.\nThis is a summary of the Commission's document, DA 16-367, released April 6, 2016. The full text of this document is available at https://apps.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-16-367A1.pdf. It is also available for inspection and copying during business hours in the FCC Reference Information Center, Portals II, 445 12th Street SW., Room CY-A257, Washington, DC 20554. To request materials in accessible formats for people with disabilities, send an email to [email protected] or call the Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau at 202-418-0530 (voice), 202-418-0432 (TTY).\nBy this Public Notice, we seek comment on the appropriate schedule for implementing carrier identification requirements for digital video uplink transmissions, as adopted by the Commission in August 2013.\nBackground. Since 1991, the Commission has required satellite uplink transmissions carrying \u201cbroadband\u201d video information to include a signal identifying the source of the transmission. This signal, produced by an Automatic Transmitter Identification System (ATIS), allows satellite operators that may be receiving interference from the video transmission to more quickly identify and address the source of interference.\nIn August 2013, the Commission updated the ATIS requirement in 47 CFR 25.281 to better accommodate digitally modulated video transmissions. Comprehensive Review of Licensing and Operating Rules for Satellite Services, Report and Order, FCC 13-111, 28 FCC Rcd 12403, 12466-70, paras. 208-220 (2013). Specifically, for digital video uplinks from temporary-fixed earth stations, the Commission replaced the requirement to transmit a 7.1 megahertz subcarrier signal with a requirement to include a spread-spectrum ATIS message conforming to a modern industry standard.\nThe record in the 2013 proceeding indicated that the new ATIS requirement for digital video could be accommodated by replacing the equipment with new facilities incorporating an embedded modulator or upgrading existing earth station equipment with an external modulator. Based on this record, the Commission adopted a two-year grace period for operators to bring their equipment into compliance with the new ATIS rule in 47 CFR 25.281(b). The Commission concluded that two years was a sufficient implementation period, and declined a proposed five-year phase-in schedule, because it was not requiring the ATIS to be embedded and therefore not requiring existing facilities to be replaced.\nRecent information from affected earth station operators, and independent staff market surveillance, indicate that suitable external modulators have not become widely available. Many earth station operators would therefore be unable to retro-fit their current transmitting equipment in order to comply with 47 CFR 25.281(b), and instead would need to replace the equipment at considerably greater expense than anticipated when the rule was adopted.\nTemporary Waiver Order. On March 4, 2016, we issued a waiver of 47 CFR 25.281(b) for a period of one year, beginning on September 3, 2016, the date for compliance with the new requirement. Temporary Waiver of Section 25.281(b) Transmitter Identification Requirements for Video Uplink Transmissions, Order, DA 16-222 (IB 2016). The waiver was adopted to allow additional time for comment and development of an updated record on the appropriate implementation schedule for the new ATIS requirement.\nComment Sought. We now seek comment on the appropriate timeframe for implementation of the carrier identification requirement for digital video transmissions. In particular, we invite comment on the costs to both earth station operators and space station operators of further delaying the effective date of the requirement. We specifically request that commenters provide supporting materials such as technical documentation and price quotations for equipment compliant with the carrier identification requirement. We note that the World Broadcasting Unions have resolved that the ATIS (Carrier ID) requirement be implemented by no later than January 1, 2018.\nInterested parties may file comments and reply comments in IB Docket No. 12-267 on or before the dates indicated in the DATES section of this document. Comments may be filed using the Commission's Electronic Comment Filing System (ECFS). See Electronic Filing of Documents in Rulemaking Proceedings, 63 FR 24121 (1998).\nDocuments in IB Docket No. 12-267 are available for public inspection and copying during business hours at the FCC Reference Information Center, Portals II, 445 12th St. SW., Room CY A257, Washington, DC 20554.\nEx parte status. This matter will be treated as a \u201cpermit-but-disclose\u201d proceeding in accordance with the Commission's ex parte rules. Persons making ex parte presentations must comply with 47 CFR 1.1206(b).\nThis document does not contain proposed information collection requirements subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. In addition, therefore, it does not contain any proposed information collection burden for small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees, pursuant to the Small Business Paperwork Relief Act of 2002, Public Law 107-198, see 44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(4).\nStephen Duall, Chief, Policy Branch, International Bureau. [FR Doc. 2016-12691 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6712-01-P GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION 48 CFR Parts 502, 512, 513, 532, and 552 [GSAR Case 2015-G512; Docket No. 2016-0010; Sequence No. 1] RIN 3090-AJ67 General Services Administration Acquisition Regulation (GSAR); Unenforceable Commercial Supplier Agreement Terms AGENCY:\nThe General Services Administration (GSA) is proposing to amend the General Services Administration Acquisition Regulation (GSAR) to address common Commercial Supplier Agreement terms that are inconsistent with or create ambiguity with Federal Law.\nInterested parties should submit written comments to the Regulatory Secretariat Division at one of the addresses shown below on or before August 1, 2016 to be considered in the formation of the final rule.\nSubmit comments in response to GSAR Case 2015-G512 by any of the following methods:\n\u2022 Regulations.gov: http://www.regulations.gov. Submit comments via the Federal eRulemaking portal by searching for \u201cGSAR Case 2015-G512\u201d. Select the link \u201cComment Now\u201d that corresponds with GSAR Case 2015-G215. Follow the instructions provided on the screen. Please include your name, company name (if any), and \u201cGSAR Case 2015-G512\u201d on all attached document(s).\n\u2022 Mail: General Services Administration, Regulatory Secretariat Division (MVCB), 1800 F Street NW., 2nd Floor, ATTN: Ms. Flowers, Washington, DC 20405.\nInstructions: Please submit comments only and cite GSAR Case 2015-G512, in all correspondence related to this case. All comments received will generally be posted without change to http://www.regulations.gov, including any personal and/or business confidential information provided. To confirm receipt of your comment(s), please check www.regulations.gov to verify posting (except allow 30 days for posting of comments submitted by mail).\nFor clarification about content, contact Ms. Janet Fry, General Services Acquisition Policy Division, by phone at 703-605-3167 or by email at [email protected] For information pertaining to status or publication schedules, contact the Regulatory Secretariat Division at 202-501-4755. Please cite GSAR Case 2015-G512.\nI. Background A. Incompatibility of Commercial Supplier Agreements\nGSA defines Commercial Supplier Agreements as terms and conditions that are customarily offered to the public by vendors of supplies or services that meet the definition of \u201ccommercial item\u201d and are intended to create a binding legal obligation on the end user. Commercial Supplier Agreements are particularly common in information technology acquisitions, including acquisitions of commercial computer software and commercial technical data, but they may apply to any supply or service.\nCustomarily, commercial supplies and services are offered to the public under standard agreements that may take a variety of forms, including license agreements, terms of service (TOS), terms of sale or purchase, and similar agreements. These customary, standard Commercial Supplier Agreements typically contain terms and conditions that make sense when the purchaser is a private party but are inappropriate when the purchaser is the Federal Government.\nThe existence of Federally-incompatible terms in standard Commercial Supplier Agreements has long been recognized in FAR 27.405-3(b), which is limited to the acquisition of commercial computer software. This clause advises contracting officers to exercise caution when accepting a contractor's terms and conditions. The use of Commercial Supplier Agreements is not limited to information technology acquisitions; Commercial Supplier Agreements have become ubiquitous in a broad variety of contexts, from travel to telecommunications to financial services to building maintenance systems, including purchases below the simplified acquisition threshold.\nDiscrepancies between Commercial Supplier Agreements and Federal law or the Government's needs create recurrent points of inconsistency. Below are several examples of incompatible clauses that are commonly found in Commercial Supplier Agreements:\n\u2022 Jurisdiction or venue clauses may require that disputes be resolved in a particular state or Federal court. Such clauses conflict with the sovereign immunity of the U.S. Government and cannot apply to litigation where the U.S. Government is a defendant because those disputes must be heard either in U.S. District Court (28 U.S.C. 1346) or the U.S. Court of Federal Claims (28 U.S.C. 1491).\n\u2022 Automatic renewal clauses may automatically renew or extend contracts unless affirmative action is taken by the Government. Such clauses that require the obligation of funds prior to appropriation violate the restrictions of the Anti-Deficiency Act (31 U.S.C. 1341(a)(1)(B)).\n\u2022 Termination clauses may allow the contractor to unilaterally terminate a contract if the Government is alleged to have breached the contract. Government contracts are subject to the Contract Disputes Act of 1978 (41 U.S.C. 601-613). The Contract Disputes Act requires a certain process for resolving disputes, including terminations, and that the \u201cContractor shall proceed diligently with performance of this contract, pending final resolution\u201d under the terms of the FAR Disputes clause at 52.233-1.\nAdditionally, the current order of precedence contained in the Commercial Items clause at FAR 52.212-4 is not clear on prevailing terms, and potentially allows Commercial Supplier Agreements to supersede the terms of Federal contracts, especially in those areas where Federal law is implicated indirectly. As a result, industry and Government representatives must spend significant time and resources negotiating and tailoring Commercial Supplier Agreements to comply with Federal law and to ensure both parties have agreement on the contract terms.\nB. Value of Addressing Incompatible Commercial Supplier Agreements\nGSA has identified common illegal, improper or inappropriate Commercial Supplier Agreement terms that constitute the majority of the negotiated Commercial Supplier Agreement terms. The outcome of the negotiations regarding these identified terms is generally predetermined by rule of law, but GSA and contractors must spend significant time and resources to negotiate out these terms. By explicitly addressing common unenforceable terms within the Commercial Items clause at FAR 52.212-4 and clarifying prevailing terms in the order of precedence, it eliminates the need for negotiation on these identified terms, and makes clear to both parities the precedence of terms.\nThis approach will decrease the time needed for legal review prior to contract formation and will significantly reduce costs to both the Government and contractors. GSA believes that such an approach will benefit contractors, including small business concerns by (1) decreasing proposal costs associated with negotiating the identified unenforceable Commercial Supplier Agreement terms; (2) facilitating faster procurement and contract lead times, therefore decreasing the time it takes for contractors to make a return on their investment; (3) reducing administrative costs for companies that maintain alternate Federally compliant Commercial Supplier Agreements; and (4) for small business concerns it levels the playing field with larger competitors since negotiations will only be required if the Commercial Supplier Agreements contains objectionable clauses outside of those already identified in proposed clause. Additionally, this approach ensures consistent application and understanding of these unenforceable terms.\nC. GSA Class Deviation\nOn July 31, 2015, GSA issued a class deviation to immediately address the order of precedence and Commercial Supplier Agreement terms that are incompatible with Federal law. The class deviation protects GSA and contractors by uniformly addressing common unacceptable terms, immediately reducing risk, reducing administrative cost and further streamlining the acquisition process for commercial-item supplies and services. Additionally the class deviation clarifies the precedence of terms to ensure both parties have a mutual understanding of the contract terms. For example, bilateral modifications to the commercial supplier agreements are only required for material changes to ensure the contracting officer is aware of and agrees to the changes.\nA supplement to the class deviation was issued on September 30, 2015, to (1) reiterate that the change in the order of precedence protects GSA in the occasion where unilateral license updates could change government rights, and (2) clarify that Commercial Supplier Agreement terms can be negotiated except for the improper terms addressed in paragraph (w) of the GSAR clause 552.212-4. GSA refined the language in the class deviation while developing this proposed rule to further clarify (1) unauthorized obligations and other fees; (2) unilateral termination provisions; and (3) terms incorporated by reference. These issues are discussed in greater detail in Section II of this rule.\nGSA is proposing to amend the General Services Administration Acquisition Regulation (GSAR) to implement standard terms and conditions for the most common conflicting Commercial Supplier Agreement terms to minimize the need for the negotiation of the terms of Commercial Supplier Agreements on an individual basis. The proposed rule will add provisions to contracts making certain conflicting or inconsistent terms in a Commercial Supplier Agreement unenforceable, so long as an express exception is not authorized elsewhere by Federal statute. GSA is also proposing to amend the GSAR to modify the order of precedence contained in the Commercial Items clause (52.212-4) to make clear that all of the terms of the GSAR clause control in the event of a conflict with a Commercial Supplier Agreement unless both parties agree to specific terms during the course of negotiating the contract.\nBoth of the above changes will be accomplished by revising guidance and clauses contained throughout the GSAR. The specific changes contained in the proposed rule are as follows:\n\u2022 A definition for Commercial Supplier Agreements is added at GSAR 502.101.\n\u2022 GSAR 512.216 is created and clarifies that paragraph (u) of the Commercial Items clause at 552.212-4 prevents violation of the Anti-Deficiency Act.\n\u2022 GSAR 512.301 is updated to prescribe the use of the deviated Commercial Items clause at 552.212-4 in lieu of FAR 52.212-4.\n\u2022 GSAR 513.202 is created and will automatically apply the clause at 552.232-39 into all purchases below the micro-purchase threshold.\n\u2022 GSAR 513.302-5 is created and requires the inclusion of GSAR 552.232-39 and 552.232-78 in all acquisitions for supplies or services that are offered under a Commercial Supplier Agreement.\n\u2022 GSAR 532.705 is created and clarifies the definition of supplier license agreements as used in the Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations clause at FAR 32.705.\n\u2022 GSAR 532.706-3 is created and directs contracting officers to utilize the clause at GSAR 552.232-39 in lieu of FAR 52.232-39 and prescribes the use of the clause Commercial Supplier Agreements\u2014Unenforceable Clauses at 552.232-78.\n\u2022 The Commercial Items clause at GSAR 552.212-4 is modified to include instructions to contracting officers on how to incorporate the change in language from FAR 52.212-4.\n\u2022 The order of precedence contained in paragraph (s) of the Commercial Items clause at GSAR 552.212-4 is amended to ensure that all of the terms of GSAR 552.212-4 shall control over the terms of a Commercial Supplier Agreement by moving \u201cAddenda to this solicitation or contract, including any license agreements for computer software\u201d down two spaces in the order of precedence, behind \u201cSolicitation provisions as awarded if there is a solicitation\u201d and \u201cOther paragraphs of this clause.\u201d\n\u2022 Paragraph (u) of the Commercial Items clause at GSAR 552.212-4 is amended to (1) reflect the new Commercial Supplier Agreement definition contained in GSAR 502.101, (2) to expand coverage to \u201clanguage or provision\u201d in addition to \u201cclause\u201d in order to ensure that all Commercial Supplier Agreement terms are covered, regardless of terminology utilized, and (3) to include future fees, penalties, interest and legal costs as unauthorized obligations in addition to indemnification.\n\u2022 Paragraph (w) of the Commercial Items clause at GSAR 552.212-4 is created to address the following commonplace unenforceable elements found in Commercial Supplier Agreements:\n\u25cb Definition of contracting parties: Contract agreements are between the commercial supplier or licensor and the U.S. Government. Government employees or persons acting on behalf of the Government will not be bound in their personal capacity by the Commercial Supplier Agreement.\n\u25cb Laws and disputes: Clauses that conflict with the sovereign immunity of the U.S. Government cannot apply to litigation where the U.S. Government is a defendant because those disputes must be heard either in U.S. District Court or the U.S. Court of Federal Claims. Commercial Supplier Agreement terms that require the resolution of a dispute in a forum or time period other than that expressly authorized by Federal law are deleted. Statutes of limitation on potential claims shall be governed by U.S. Government law.\n\u25cb Continued Performance: Commercial suppliers may not unilaterally terminate or suspend a contract based upon a suspected breach of contract by the Government. Accepting terms that can be unilaterally terminated or revoked places the Government at risk of not receiving goods or services for money it has obligated on a contract or task order, if the price paid by the Government is non-refundable. This position is in violation of 31 U.S.C. 3324, which provides that payment under a contract may not exceed the value of a service or product already delivered. A license that is prematurely terminated outside of the regular dispute resolution procedures results in the Government not receiving the value of that license because the license is no longer delivered. The removal of the contractor's right to unilateral termination does not impair the contractor's ability to pursue remedies. It preserves all the legal remedies the contractor otherwise has under Federal law, including Contract Disputes Act claims. Remedies through the Contract Disputes Act or other applicable Federal statutes align with the continuing performance requirement set forth in subparagraph (d) Disputes.\n\u25cb Arbitration; equitable or injunctive relief: A binding arbitration may not be enforced unless explicitly authorized by agency guidance or statute. Equitable remedies or injunctive relief such as attorney fees, cost or interest may only be awarded against the U.S. Government when expressly authorized by statute (e.g., Prompt Payment Act).\n\u25cb Additional Terms: Incorporation of terms by reference is allowed provided the full text of terms is provided with the offer. Unilateral modifications to the Commercial Supplier Agreement after the time of award may be allowed to the extent that the modified terms do not materially change the Government's rights or obligations, increase the Government's prices, decrease the level of service provided, or limit any Government right addressed elsewhere in the contract. A bilateral contract modification is required in order for any of the above described changes to be enforceable against the Government.\n\u25cb Automatic renewals: Due to Anti-Deficiency Act restrictions, automatic contract renewal clauses are impermissible. Any such Commercial Supplier Agreement clauses are unenforceable.\n\u25cb Indemnity (contractor assumes control of proceedings): Any clause requiring that the commercial supplier or licensor control any litigation arising from the Government's use of the contractor's supplies or services is deleted. Such representation when the Government is a party is reserved by statute for the U.S. Department of Justice.\n\u25cb Audits (automatic liability for payment): Discrepancies found during an audit must comply with the invoicing procedures from the underlying contract. Disputed charges must be resolved through the Disputes clause. Any audits requested by the commercial supplier or licensor will be performed at supplier or licensor's expense.\n\u25cb Taxes or surcharges: Any taxes or surcharges that will be passed along to the Government will be governed by the terms of the underlying contract. The cognizant contracting officer must make a determination of applicability of taxes whenever such a request is made.\n\u25cb Assignment of Commercial Supplier Agreement or Government contract by supplier: The contract, Commercial Supplier Agreement, party rights and party obligations may not be assigned or delegated without express Government approval. Payment to a third party financial institution may still be reassigned.\n\u25cb Confidentiality of Commercial Supplier Agreement terms and conditions: The content of the Commercial Supplier Agreement and the Federal Supply Schedule list price (if applicable) may not be deemed confidential. The Government may retain other marked confidential information as required by law, regulation or agency guidance, but will appropriately guard such confidential information.\n\u2022 GSAR 552.232-78 is created and addresses the same common unenforceable Commercial Supplier Agreement terms addressed in GSAR 552.212-4(w) described above.\n\u2022 GSAR 552.232-39 is created to amended the language of FAR 52.232-39 to reflect the definition of Commercial Supplier Agreements contained at GSAR 502.101, to expand coverage to \u201clanguage or provision\u201d in addition to \u201cclause\u201d in order to ensure that all Commercial Supplier Agreement terms are covered, regardless of terminology utilized, and to include future fees, penalties, interest and legal costs as unauthorized obligations in addition to indemnification.\nThis proposed rule will reduce risk by uniformly addressing common unacceptable Commercial Supplier Agreement terms, facilitate efficiency and effectiveness in the contracting process by reducing the administrative burden for the Government and industry, and promote competition by reducing barriers to industry, particularly for small businesses.\nThe change may have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small entities within the meaning of the Regulatory Flexibility Act 5 U.S.C. 601, et seq. The analysis is summarized as follows:\nThis effort is expected to reduce the overall burden on small entities by reducing the amount of time and resources required to negotiate Commercial Supplier Agreements. GSA believes that such an approach will disproportionately benefit small business concerns since they are less likely to retain in-house counsel and the GSAR revision will reduce or eliminate the costs associated with the negotiation of the identified unenforceable elements. Furthermore, this approach will allow small businesses that do not have Commercial Supplier Agreements tailored to Federal Government procurements to potentially utilize their otherwise compliant, standard Commercial Supplier Agreements when conducting business with the Government.\nThe Regulatory Secretariat Division will be submitting a copy of the Initial Regulatory Flexibility Analysis (IRFA) to the Chief Counsel for Advocacy of the Small Business Administration. A copy of the IRFA may be obtained from the Regulatory Secretariat Division. GSA invites comments from small business concerns and other interested parties on the expected impact of this proposed rule on small entities.\nGSA will also consider comments from small entities concerning the existing regulations in subparts affected by this rule in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 610. Interested parties must submit such comments separately and should cite 5 U.S.C. 610 (GSAR Case 2015-G512) in correspondence.\nThe proposed rule does not contain any information collection requirements that require the approval of the Office of Management and Budget under the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. chapter 35).\nDated: May 20, 2016. Jeffrey A. Koses, Senior Procurement Executive, Office of Acquisition Policy, Office of Government-wide Policy, General Services Administration.\nTherefore, GSA proposes to amend 48 CFR parts 502, 512, 513, 532, and 552 as set forth below:\n1. Add part 502 to read as follows: PART 502\u2014DEFINITIONS OF WORDS AND TERMS Subpart 502.1\u2014Definitions 502.101 Definitions. Authority:\nSubpart 502.1\u2014Definitions\nCommercial supplier agreements means terms and conditions customarily offered to the public by vendors of supplies or services that meet the definition of \u201ccommercial item\u201d set forth in FAR 2.101 and intended to create a binding legal obligation on the end user. Commercial supplier agreements are particularly common in information technology acquisitions, including acquisitions of commercial computer software and commercial technical data, but they may apply to any supply or service. The term applies\u2014\n(1) Regardless of the format or style of the document. For example, a commercial supplier agreement may be styled as standard terms of sale or lease, Terms of Service (TOS), End User License Agreement (EULA), or another similar legal instrument or agreement, and may be presented as part of a proposal or quotation responding to a solicitation for a contract or order;\n(2) Regardless of the media or delivery mechanism used. For example, a commercial supplier agreement may be presented as one or more paper documents or may appear on a computer or other electronic device screen during a purchase, software installation, other product delivery, registration for a service, or another transaction.\nPART 512\u2014ACQUISITION OF COMMERCIAL ITEMS 2. The authority citation for part 512 is revised to read as follows: Authority:\n3. Add subpart 512.2, consisting of 512.216, to read as follows: Subpart 512.2\u2014Special Requirements for the Acquisition of Commercial Items\n512.216 Unenforceability of unauthorized obligations.\nGSA has a deviation to FAR 12.216 for this section to read as follows:\nFor commercial contracts, supplier license agreements are referred to as commercial supplier agreements (defined in 502.101). Paragraph (u) of clause 552.212-4 prevents violations of the Anti-Deficiency Act (31 U.S.C. 1341) for supplies or services acquired subject to a commercial supplier agreement.\n4. Amend section 512.301 by adding paragraph (e) to read as follows:\n(e) GSA has a deviation to revise certain paragraphs of FAR clause 52.212-4. Use clause 552.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions\u2014Commercial Items (FAR DEVIATION), for acquisitions of commercial items in lieu of FAR 52.212-4. The contracting officer may tailor this clause in accordance with FAR 12.302 and GSAM 512.302.\n5. Add part 513 to read as follows: PART 513\u2014SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION PROCEDURES Subpart 513.2\u2014Actions At or Below the Micro-Purchase Threshold 513.202 Unenforceability of unauthorized obligations in micro-purchases. Subpart 513.3\u2014Simplified Acquisition Methods\n513.302-5 Clauses. Authority:\nSubpart 513.2\u2014Actions At or Below the Micro-Purchase Threshold\n513.202 Unenforceability of unauthorized obligations in micro-purchases.\nClause 552.232-39, Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations (FAR DEVIATION), will automatically apply to any micro-purchase in lieu of FAR 52.232-39 for supplies and services acquired subject to a commercial supplier agreement (as defined in 502.101).\n513.302-5 Clauses.\nWhere the supplies or services are offered under a commercial supplier agreement (as defined in 502.101), the purchase order or modification shall incorporate clause 552.232-39, Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations (FAR DEVIATION), in lieu of FAR 52.232-39, and clause 552.232-78, Commercial Supplier Agreements-Unenforceable Clauses.\nPART 532\u2014CONTRACT FINANCING 6. The authority citation for 48 CFR part 532 continues to read as follows: Authority:\n7. Add subpart 532.7, consisting of 532.705 and 532.706-3, to read as follows: Subpart 532.7\u2014Contract Funding\nSupplier license agreements defined in FAR 32.705 are equivalent to commercial supplier agreements defined in 502.101.\n532.706-3 Clause for unenforceability of unauthorized obligations.\n(a) The contracting officer shall utilize the clause at 552.232-39, Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations (FAR DEVIATION) in all solicitations and contracts in lieu of FAR 52.232-39.\n(b) The contracting officer shall utilize the clause at 552.232-78, Commercial Supplier Agreements\u2014Unenforceable Clauses, in all solicitations and contracts (including orders) when not using FAR part 12.\n9. Revise section 552.212-4 to read as follows.\n552.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions\u2014Commercial Items (FAR DEVIATION).\nAs prescribed in 512.301(e), replace paragraphs (g)(2), (s), and (u) of FAR clause 52.212-4. Also, add paragraph (w) to FAR clause 52.212-4.\nContract Terms and Conditions\u2014Commercial Items (FAR DEVIATION) (Date)\n(g)(2) The due date for making invoice payments by the designated payment office is the later of the following two events:\n(i) The 10th day after the designated billing office receives a proper invoice from the Contractor. If the designated billing office fails to annotate the invoice with the date of receipt at the time of receipt, the invoice payment due date shall be the 10th day after the date of the Contractor's invoice; provided the Contractor submitted a proper invoice and no disagreement exists over quantity, quality, or Contractor compliance with contract requirements.\n(ii) The 10th day after Government acceptance of supplies delivered or services performed by the Contractor.\n(s) Order of precedence. Any inconsistencies in this solicitation or contract shall be resolved by giving precedence in the following order:\n(1) The schedule of supplies/services.\n(2) The Assignments, Disputes, Payments, Invoice, Other Compliances, Compliance with Laws Unique to Government Contracts, Unauthorized Obligations, and Commercial Supplier Agreements-Unenforceable Clauses paragraphs of this clause.\n(3) The clause at 52.212-5.\n(4) Solicitation provisions if this is a solicitation.\n(5) Other paragraphs of this clause.\n(6) Addenda to this solicitation or contract, including any license agreements for computer software.\n(7) The Standard Form 1449.\n(8) Other documents, exhibits, and attachments.\n(9) The specification.\n(u) Unauthorized Obligations. (1) Except as stated in paragraph (u)(2) of this clause, when any supply or service acquired under this contract is subject to any commercial supplier agreement (as defined in 502.101) that includes any language, provision, or clause requiring the Government to pay any future fees, penalties, interest, legal costs or to indemnify the Contractor or any person or entity for damages, costs, fees, or any other loss or liability that would create an Anti-Deficiency Act violation (31 U.S.C. 1341), the following shall govern:\n(i) Any such language, provision, or clause is unenforceable against the Government.\n(ii) Neither the Government nor any Government authorized end user shall be deemed to have agreed to such clause by virtue of it appearing in the commercial supplier agreement. If the commercial supplier agreement is invoked through an \u201cI agree\u201d click box or other comparable mechanism (e.g., \u201cclick-wrap\u201d or \u201cbrowse-wrap\u201d agreements), execution does not bind the Government or any Government authorized end user to such clause.\n(iii) Any such language, provision, or clause is deemed to be stricken from the commercial supplier agreement.\n(2) Paragraph (u)(1) of this clause does not apply to indemnification or any other payment by the Government that is expressly authorized by statute and specifically authorized under applicable agency regulations and procedures.\n(w) Commercial supplier agreements\u2014unenforceable clauses. When any supply or service acquired under this contract is subject to a commercial supplier agreement (as defined in 502.101), the following language shall be deemed incorporated into the commercial supplier agreement. As used herein, \u201cthis agreement\u201d means the commercial supplier agreement:\n(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of this agreement, when the end user is an agency or instrumentality of the U.S. Government, the following shall apply:\n(i) Applicability. This agreement is a part of a contract between the commercial supplier and the U.S. Government for the acquisition of the supply or service that necessitates a license (including all contracts, task orders, and delivery orders under FAR Part 12).\n(ii) End user. This agreement shall bind the ordering activity as end user but shall not operate to bind a Government employee or person acting on behalf of the Government in his or her personal capacity.\n(iii) Law and disputes. This agreement is governed by Federal law.\n(A) Any language purporting to subject the U.S. Government to the laws of a U.S. state, U.S. territory, district, or municipality, or a foreign nation, except where Federal law expressly provides for the application of such laws, is hereby deleted.\n(B) Any language requiring dispute resolution in a specific forum or venue that is different from that prescribed by applicable Federal law is hereby deleted.\n(C) Any language prescribing a different time period for bringing an action than that prescribed by applicable Federal law in relation to a dispute is hereby deleted.\n(iv) Continued performance. The supplier or licensor shall not unilaterally revoke, terminate or suspend any rights granted to the Government except as allowed by this contract. If the supplier or licensor believes the ordering activity to be in breach of the agreement, it shall pursue its rights under the Contract Disputes Act or other applicable Federal statute while continuing performance as set forth in paragraph (d) (Disputes).\n(v) Arbitration; equitable or injunctive relief. In the event of a claim or dispute arising under or relating to this agreement, a binding arbitration shall not be used unless specifically authorized by agency guidance, and equitable or injunctive relief, including the award of attorney fees, costs or interest, may be awarded against the U.S. Government only when explicitly provided by statute (e.g., Prompt Payment Act or Equal Access to Justice Act).\n(vi) Additional terms. (A) This commercial supplier agreement may incorporate additional terms by reference, provided that the full text of the terms are provided with the offer.\n(B) After award, the contractor may unilaterally revise terms provided:\n(1) Terms do not materially change government rights or obligations;\n(2) Terms do not increase government prices;\n(3) Terms do not decrease overall level of service; and\n(4) Terms do not limit any other Government right addressed elsewhere in this contract.\n(C) The order of precedence clause of this contract is not enforceable against the government, notwithstanding any software license terms unilaterally revised subsequent to award that is inconsistent with any material term or provision of this contract.\n(vii) No automatic renewals. If any license or service tied to periodic payment is provided under this agreement (e.g., annual software maintenance or annual lease term), such license or service shall not renew automatically upon expiration of its current term without prior express Government approval.\n(viii) Indemnification. Any clause of this agreement requiring the commercial supplier or licensor to defend or indemnify the end user is hereby amended to provide that the U.S. Department of Justice has the sole right to represent the United States in any such action, in accordance with 28 U.S.C. 516.\n(ix) Audits. Any clause of this agreement permitting the commercial supplier or licensor to audit the end user's compliance with this agreement is hereby amended as follows:\n(A) Discrepancies found in an audit may result in a charge by the commercial supplier or licensor to the ordering activity. Any resulting invoice must comply with the proper invoicing requirements specified in the underlying Government contract or order.\n(B) This charge, if disputed by the ordering activity, will be resolved through the Disputes clause at 522.212-4(d); no payment obligation shall arise on the part of the ordering activity until the conclusion of the dispute process.\n(C) Any audit requested by the contractor will be performed at the contractor's expense, without reimbursement by the Government.\n(x) Taxes or surcharges. Any taxes or surcharges which the commercial supplier or licensor seeks to pass along to the Government as end user will be governed by the terms of the underlying Government contract or order and, in any event, must be submitted to the Contracting Officer for a determination of applicability prior to invoicing unless specifically agreed to otherwise in the Government contract.\n(xi) Non-assignment. This agreement may not be assigned, nor may any rights or obligations thereunder be delegated, without the Government's prior approval, except as expressly permitted under subparagraph (b) of this clause at 552.212-4.\n(xii) Confidential information. If this agreement includes a confidentiality clause, such clause is hereby amended to state that neither the agreement nor the Federal Supply Schedule price list shall be deemed \u201cconfidential information.\u201d Issues regarding release of \u201cunit pricing\u201d will be resolved consistent with the Freedom of Information Act. Notwithstanding anything in this agreement to the contrary, the Government may retain any confidential information as required by law, regulation or its internal document retention procedures for legal, regulatory or compliance purposes; provided, however, that all such retained confidential information will continue to be subject to the confidentiality obligations of this agreement.\n(2) If any language, provision, or clause of this agreement conflicts or is inconsistent with the preceding paragraph (w)(1), the language, provisions, or clause of paragraph (w)(1) shall prevail to the extent of such inconsistency.\n10. Add section 552.232-39 to read as follows:\n552.232-39 Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations (FAR DEVIATION).\nAs prescribed in 513.302-5 and 532.706-3, insert the following clause:\nUnenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations (FAR DEVIATION) (Date)\n(a) Except as stated in paragraph (b) of this clause, when any supply or service acquired under this contract is subject to any commercial supplier agreement (as defined in 502.101) that includes any language, provision, or clause requiring the Government to pay any future fees, penalties, interest, legal costs or to indemnify the Contractor or any person or entity for damages, costs, fees, or any other loss or liability that would create an Anti-Deficiency Act violation (31 U.S.C. 1341), the following shall govern:\n(1) Any such language, provision, or clause is unenforceable against the Government.\n(2) Neither the Government nor any Government authorized end user shall be deemed to have agreed to such language, provision, or clause by virtue of it appearing in the commercial supplier agreement. If the commercial supplier agreement is invoked through an \u201cI agree\u201d click box or other comparable mechanism (e.g., \u201cclick-wrap\u201d or \u201cbrowse-wrap\u201d agreements), execution does not bind the Government or any Government authorized end user to such clause.\n(3) Any such language, provision, or clause is deemed to be stricken from the commercial supplier agreement.\n(b) Paragraph (a) of this clause does not apply to indemnification or any other payment by the Government that is expressly authorized by statute and specifically authorized under applicable agency regulations and procedures.\n552.232-78 Commercial Supplier Agreements\u2014Unenforceable Clauses.\nAs prescribed in 513.302-5 and 532.706-3 insert the following clause:\nCommercial Supplier Agreements\u2014Unenforceable Clauses (Date)\n(a) When any supply or service acquired under this contract is subject to a commercial supplier agreement, the following language shall be deemed incorporated into the commercial supplier agreement. As used herein, \u201cthis agreement\u201d means the commercial supplier agreement:\n(i) Applicability. This agreement is part of a contract between the commercial supplier and the U.S. Government for the acquisition of the supply or service that necessitates a license (including all contracts, task orders, and delivery orders under FAR Parts 13, 14 or 15).\n(A) Any language purporting to subject the U.S. Government to the laws of a U.S. state, U.S. territory, district, or municipality, or foreign nation, except where Federal law expressly provides for the application of such laws, is hereby deleted.\n(iv) Continued performance. The supplier or licensor shall not unilaterally revoke, terminate or suspend any rights granted to the Government except as allowed by this contract. If the supplier or licensor believes the ordering activity to be in breach of the agreement, it shall pursue its rights under the Contract Disputes Act or other applicable Federal statute while continuing performance as set forth in subparagraph (d) (Disputes).\n(B) After award the contractor may unilaterally revise terms provided:\n(1) Terms do not materially change government rights or obligations; and\n(2) Terms do not increase government prices; and\n(C) The order of precedence clause of this contract notwithstanding, any software license terms unilaterally revised subsequent to award that is inconsistent with any material term or provision of this contract is not enforceable against the government.\n(B) This charge, if disputed by the ordering activity, will be resolved through the Disputes clause at 52.233-1; no payment obligation shall arise on the part of the ordering activity until the conclusion of the dispute process.\n(xi) Non-assignment. This agreement may not be assigned, nor may any rights or obligations thereunder be delegated, without the Government's prior approval, except as expressly permitted under the clause at 52.232-23, Assignment of Claims.\n(2) If any language, provision or clause of this agreement conflicts or is inconsistent with the preceding subparagraph (a)(1), the language, provisions, or clause of subparagraph (a)(1) shall prevail to the extent of such inconsistency.\n[FR Doc. 2016-12448 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6820-61-P 81 104 Tuesday, May 31, 2016 Notices DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Forest Service Information Collection; Land Exchanges AGENCY:\nIn accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Forest Service is seeking comments from all interested individuals and organizations on the extension with no revision of a currently approved information collection, OMB 0596-0105, Land Exchanges.\nComments must be received in writing on or before August 1, 2016 to be assured of consideration. Comments received after that date will be considered to the extent practicable.\nComments concerning this notice should be addressed to Nancy Parachini, National Land Adjustment Program Manager, Lands, Forest Service, 201 14th Street SW., Suite 1SE, Mail Stop 1124, Washington, DC 20024.\nThe public may inspect comments received at Office of the Land Adjustment Program Manager\u2014Lands Staff, Yates Building, 201 14th Street, SW., Washington, DC during normal business hours. Visitors are encouraged to call ahead to 202-205-3563 or 800-832-1355 to facilitate entry to the building.\nNancy Parachini, Lands Adjustment Program Manager, 202-205-1238.\nTitle: Land Exchanges.\nType of Request: Extension with revision of a currently approved information collection.\nAbstract: Land exchanges are discretionary, voluntary real estate transactions between the Secretary of Agriculture (acting by and through the Forest Service) and a non-Federal exchange party (or parties). Land exchanges can be initiated by a non-Federal party (or parties), an agent of a landowner, a broker, a third party, or a non-Federal public agency.\nEach land exchange requires preparation of an Agreement to Initiate as required by Title 36 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), part 254, subpart A\u2014section 254.4\u2014Agreement to Initiate. The Agreement to Initiate document specifies the preliminary and non-binding intentions of the non-Federal land exchange party and the Forest Service in pursuing a land exchange. The Agreement to Initiate can contain such information as the description of properties being considered in the land exchange, an implementation schedule of action items, identification of the party responsible for each action item, as well as target dates for completion of each action item.\nAs the exchange proposal develops, the Forest Service and the non-Federal land exchange party may enter into a binding Exchange Agreement, pursuant to Title 36 CFR part 254, subpart A, section 254.14\u2014Exchange Agreement. The Exchange Agreement documents the conditions that must be met to complete the exchange. The Exchange Agreement can contain information such as identification of parties, description of lands and interests to be exchanged, identification of all reserved and outstanding interest, and all other terms and conditions necessary to complete the exchange.\nThe Forest Service collects the information from the non-Federal party (or parties) necessary to complete the Agreement to Initiate and the Exchange Agreement. The information is collected by Forest Service personnel from parties involved in the exchange via telephone, email or in person. Data from this information collection is unique to each land exchange and is not available from other sources. No standardized forms are associated with this information collection.\nEstimate of Annual Burden\nAgreement to Initiate: 3 hours.\nExchange Agreement: 1 hour.\nType of Respondents: Non-Federal party (or parties) that can include landowners, agents of landowners, brokers, a third party or a non-Federal public agency.\nEstimated Annual Number of Responses per Respondent: 1.826.\nEstimated Total Annual Burden on Respondents: 88.\nDated: May 24, 2016. Brian Ferebee, Associate Deputy Chief National Forest System. [FR Doc. 2016-12771 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3411-15-P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration [A-570-970] Multilayered Wood Flooring From the People's Republic of China: Preliminary Rescission of 2014-2015 Antidumping Duty New Shipper Reviews AGENCY:\nThe Department of Commerce (\u201cthe Department\u201d) is conducting two new shipper reviews (\u201cNSRs\u201d) of the antidumping duty order on multilayered wood flooring from the People's Republic of China (\u201cPRC\u201d). The NSRs cover two exporters and producers of subject merchandise, Dongtai Zhangshi Wood Industry Co., Ltd. (\u201cZhangshi\u201d) and Huzhou Muyun Wood Co., Ltd. (\u201cMuyun\u201d). The period of review (\u201cPOR\u201d) is December 1, 2014 through May 31, 2015. The Department preliminarily determines that both Zhangshi's sale and Muyun's sale to the United States were not bona fide; therefore, we intend to rescind these NSRs. Interested parties are invited to comment on the preliminary results of this review.\nRobert Galantucci or Aleksandras Nakutis, AD/CVD Operations, Office IV, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-2923 or (202) 482-3147, respectively.\nOn July 29, 2015, the Department published a notice of initiation of two NSRs of the antidumping duty order on multilayered wood flooring from the PRC.1 The Department subsequently issued an antidumping duty questionnaire, and supplemental questionnaires, to both Zhangshi and Muyun and received timely responses thereto.2 Also, interested parties submitted comments on surrogate country and surrogate value selection. The Department extended the deadline for issuing the preliminary results of this review until May 20, 2016.3\n1\u2009See Multilayered Wood Flooring From the People's Republic of China: Initiation of Antidumping Duty New Shipper Review; 2014-2015, 80 FR 45192 (July 29, 2015).\n2\u2009The Department issued a brief supplemental questionnaire to each respondent on May 12, 2016. The deadline for the parties to respond was May 18, 2016. The Department received the responses on May 18, 2016, however due to the timing of the responses, the Department has not considered the responses for the preliminary results, but may consider this information for the final results.\n3\u2009See the memoranda to Christian Marsh, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Operations, from Maisha Cryor, International Trade Analyst, Office IV, Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Operations, entitled, \u201cMultilayered Wood Flooring from the People's Republic of China: Extension of Deadline for Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty New Shipper Review\u201d dated January 13, 2016 and the memorandum from Ron Lorentzen, Acting Assistant Secretary, for Enforcement and Compliance, entitled, \u201cTolling of Administrative Deadlines as a Result of the Government Closure during Snowstorm `Jonas'\u2009\u201d dated January 27, 2016.\nMultilayered wood flooring is composed of an assembly of two or more layers or plies of wood veneer(s) in combination with a core. The several layers, along with the core, are glued or otherwise bonded together to form a final assembled product. For a full description of the scope, see the Preliminary Decision Memorandum.4 The Preliminary Decision Memorandum is a public document and is on file electronically via Enforcement and Compliance's Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Centralized Electronic Service System (\u201cACCESS\u201d). ACCESS is available to registered users at http://access.trade.gov and in the Central Records Unit, room B8024 of the main Department of Commerce building. In addition, a complete version of the Preliminary Decision Memorandum can be accessed directly on the internet at http://enforcement.trade.gov/frn/index.html. The signed Preliminary Decision Memorandum and the electronic versions of the Preliminary Decision Memorandum are identical in content.\n4\u2009See Memorandum from Christian Marsh, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Operations, to Paul Piquado, Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance, \u201cDecision Memorandum for the Preliminary Rescission of the 2014-2015 Antidumping Duty Reviews of Multilayered Wood Flooring from the People's Republic of China,\u201d dated concurrently with, and hereby adopted by, this notice (\u201cPreliminary Decision Memorandum\u201d).\nThe Department is conducting this review in accordance with section 751(a)(2)(B) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (\u201cthe Act\u201d) and 19 CFR 351.214.5 For a full description of the methodology underlying our conclusions, see the Preliminary Decision Memorandum dated concurrently with this notice.\n5\u2009On February 24, 2016, the President of the United States signed into law the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015, Public Law 114-125 (Feb. 24, 2016), which made amendments to section 751(a)(2)(B) of the Act. These amendments apply to this determination.\nPreliminary Rescission of the Antidumping New Shipper Reviews of Muyun and Zhangshi\nAs discussed in the Bona Fide Sales Analysis Memoranda,6 the Department preliminarily finds that both of the single sales made by Zhangshi and Muyun to the United States during the POR are not bona fide sales. The Department reached this conclusion based on the totality of circumstances surrounding each reported sale. Namely, with respect to Zhangshi's single sale, the sales price, the timing of the payment, the implementation of the terms of sale and the inconsistent responses from the importer call into question whether the sale is indicative of normal business practices. With respect to Muyun's single sale, we find that the sales price, the lack of record evidence demonstrating that Muyun's customer resold the merchandise for a profit, the timing of the sale and the negotiation period call into question whether the sale is indicative of normal business practices. Because the non-bona fide sales were the only reported sales of subject merchandise during the POR, and thus there are no reviewable transactions on this record, we are preliminarily rescinding the NSRs.7 Because much of the factual information used in our analysis of Zhangshi's sale and Muyun's sale involves business proprietary information, a full discussion of the basis for our preliminary determination is set forth in the Memoranda to Abdelali Elouaradia, Director, AD/CVD Operations, Office IV, \u201cAntidumping Duty New Shipper Review of Multilayered Wood Flooring from the People's Republic of China: Bona Fide Sale Analysis for Dongtai Zhangshi Wood Industry Co., Ltd.,\u201d and \u201cAntidumping Duty New Shipper Review of Multilayered Wood Flooring from the People's Republic of China: Bona Fide Sale Analysis for Huzhou Muyun Wood Co., Ltd.,\u201d dated May 20, 2015, which are on the record of this proceeding.\n6\u2009See Memorandum from Robert Galantucci, International Trade Analyst, Office IV AD/CVD Operations, to Abdelali Elouaradia, Director, Office IV, AD/CVD Operations entitled \u201cAntidumping Duty New Shipper Review of Multilayered Wood Flooring from the People's Republic of China: Bona Fide Sale Analysis for Dongtai Zhangshi Wood Industry Co., Ltd.\u201d; see also Memorandum from Aleksandras Nakutis, International Trade Analyst, Office IV AD/CVD Operations, to Abdelali Elouaradia, Director, Office IV, AD/CVD Operations entitled \u201cAntidumping Duty New Shipper Review of Multilayered Wood Flooring from the People's Republic of China: Bona Fide Sale Analysis for Huzhou Muyun Wood Co., Ltd.\u201d dated concurrently with and hereby adopted by this notice (collectively, \u201cBona Fide Sales Analysis Memoranda\u201d).\nInterested parties may submit case briefs no later than 30 days after the date of publication of the preliminary results of review.8 Rebuttals to case briefs may be filed no later than five days after the briefs are filed. All rebuttal comments must be limited to comments raised in the case briefs.9\nInterested parties who wish to request a hearing must submit a written request to the Assistant Secretary for Enforcement & Compliance, U.S. Department of Commerce, within 30 days after the date of publication of this notice.10 Requests should contain the party's name, address, and telephone number, the number of participants, and a list of the issues to be discussed. Oral argument presentations will be limited to issues raised in the briefs. If a request for a hearing is made, the Department intends to hold the hearing at the U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th Street and Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230, at a date and time to be determined.11 Parties should confirm by telephone the date, time, and location of the hearing two days before the scheduled date.\nAll submissions, with limited exceptions, must be filed electronically using ACCESS. An electronically filed document must be received successfully in its entirety by the Department's electronic records system, ACCESS, by 5 p.m. Eastern Time (\u201cET\u201d) on the due date. Documents excepted from the electronic submission requirements must be filed manually (i.e., in paper form) with the APO/Dockets Unit in Room 18022, and stamped with the date and time of receipt by 5 p.m. ET on the due date.12\nThe Department intends to issue the final results of these NSRs, which will include the results of its analysis of issues raised in any briefs received, no later than 90 days after the date these preliminary results of review are issued pursuant to section 751(a)(2)(B)(iv) of the Act.\nIf the Department proceeds to a final rescission of Zhangshi and Muyun's NSRs, the assessment rate to which Zhangshi and Muyun's shipments will be subject will not be affected by this review. However, the Department initiated an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on multilayered wood flooring from the PRC covering numerous exporters, including Zhangshi and Muyun, for the period December 1, 2014 through November 30, 2015 which encompasses the POR of these NSRs.13 Thus, if the Department proceeds to a final rescission, we will instruct U.S. Customs and Border Protection (\u201cCBP\u201d) to continue to suspend entries during the period December 1, 2014 through November 30, 2015 of subject merchandise exported by Zhangshi and Muyun until CBP receives instructions relating to the administrative review of this order covering the period December 1, 2014 through November 30, 2015.\n13\u2009See Initiation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews, 81 FR 6832 (February 9, 2016).\nIf the Department does not proceed to a final rescission of this new shipper review, pursuant to 19 CFR 351.212(b)(1), we will calculate importer-specific (or customer) assessment rates based on the final results of this review. However, pursuant to the Department's refinement to its assessment practice in non-market economy cases, for entries that were not reported in the U.S. sales database submitted by Zhangshi or Muyun, the Department will instruct CBP to liquidate such entries at the PRC-wide rate.14\nEffective upon publication of the final rescission or the final results of these NSRs, pursuant to section 751(a)(2)(B)(iii) of the Act and 19 CFR 351.214(e), the Department will instruct CBP to discontinue the option of posting a bond or security in lieu of a cash deposit for entries of subject merchandise by Zhangshi and Muyun. If the Department proceeds to a final rescission of these NSRs, the cash deposit rate will continue to be the PRC-wide rate for Zhangshi and Muyun because the Department will not have determined an individual margin of dumping for either company. If the Department issues final results for these NSRs, the Department will instruct CBP to collect cash deposits, effective upon the publication of the final results, at the rates established therein.\nWe are issuing and publishing these results in accordance with sections 751(a)(2)(B) and 777(i)(1) of the Act.\nDated: May 20, 2016. Paul Piquado, Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance. Appendix I\u2014List of Topics Discussed in the Preliminary Decision Memorandum 1. Summary 2. Background 3. Scope of the Order 4. Discussion of the Methodology 5. Conclusion [FR Doc. 2016-12753 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-DS-P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration RIN 0648-XE653 Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting AGENCY:\nThe Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Pacific Council) Salmon Technical Team (STT) and Salmon Advisory Subpanel (SAS) will hold a webinar, which is open to the public, to discuss and make recommendations on issues on the Council's June 2016 agenda.\nThe webinar will be held on Friday, June 17, 2016, from 1:30 p.m. until business for the day is complete.\nTo attend the webinar, visit: http://www.gotomeeting.com/online/webinar/join-webinar. Enter the Webinar ID, which is 142-415-203, and your name and email address (required). After logging in to the webinar, please: dial this TOLL number +1 (631) 992-3221 (not a toll-free number), enter the Attendee phone audio access code 774-887-965, and then enter your audio phone pin (shown after joining the webinar). Participants are encouraged to use their telephone, as this is the best practice to avoid technical issues and excessive feedback. (See http://www.pcouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/PFMC_Audio_Diagram_GoToMeeting.pdf.) System Requirements for PC-based attendees: Required: Windows\u00ae 7, Vista, or XP; for Mac\u00ae-based attendees: Required: Mac OS\u00ae X 10.5 or newer; and for mobile attendees: iPhone\u00ae, iPad\u00ae, AndroidTM phone or Android tablet (See the GoToMeeting Webinar Apps). You may send an email to [email protected] or contact him at (503) 820-2280, extension 425 for technical assistance. A public listening station will also be provided at the Pacific Council office.\nMr. Mike Burner, Pacific Council; telephone: (503) 820-2414.\nThe STT and SAS will discuss and make recommendations on items on the Council's June 2016 meeting agenda. Major topics include, but are not limited to: Sacramento River Winter Chinook Harvest Control Rule Update, Scoping of Pacific Halibut Catch Share Plan Allocation Changes, and Western Region Climate Change Action Plan. The STT and SAS may also address one or more of the Council's scheduled Administrative Matters. Public comments during the webinar will be received from attendees at the discretion of the STT and SAS Chairs.\nAlthough nonemergency issues not contained in the meeting agenda may be discussed, those issues may not be the subject of formal action during this meeting. Action will be restricted to those issues specifically listed in this document and any issues arising after publication of this document that require emergency action under section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, provided the public has been notified of the intent to take final action to address the emergency.\nDated: May 25, 2016. Tracey L. Thompson, Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2016-12714 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-22-P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request; Southeast Region Dealer and Interview Family of Forms AGENCY:\nRequests for additional information or copies of the information collection instrument and instructions should be directed to Dr. David Gloeckner, (305) 361-4257 or [email protected]\nThis request is for revision of a current information collection.\nFishery quotas are established for many species in the fishery management plans developed by the Gulf of Mexico Reef Fish Fishery Management Council, the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council, and The Caribbean Fishery Management Council. The Southeast Fisheries Science Center has been delegated the responsibility to monitor these quotas. To do so in a timely manner, seafood dealers that handle these species are required to report the purchases (landings) of these species. The frequency of these reporting requirements varies depending on the magnitude of the quota (e.g., lower quota usually require more frequent reporting) and the intensity of fishing effort. The most common reporting frequency is twice a month; however, some fishery quotas, (e.g., the mackerel gill net) necessitate weekly or by the trip reporting.\nIn addition, information collection included in this family of forms includes interview with fishermen to gather information on the fishing effort, location and type of gear used on individual trips. This data collection is conducted for a subsample of the fishing trips and vessel/trips in selected commercial fisheries in the Southeast region and commercial fisheries of the U.S. Caribbean. Fishing trips and individuals are selected at random to provide a viable statistical sample. These data are used for scientific analyses that support critical conservation and management decisions made by national and international fishery management organizations.\nA revision to this collection is requested because the Caribbean Fishery Management Council has asked that commercial trip interviews be conducted for the fisheries of the Caribbean. In order to support this request, the SEFSC has developed a sampling procedure which will require additional commercial trip interview with fishers in the Caribbean. This data collection is authorized under 50 CFR part 622.5.\nDealer reports may be emailed, faxed or mailed. Information from fisherman is obtained by face-to-face interviews.\nType of Review: Regular submission (revision of a current information collection).\nAffected Public: Business and other for-profit organizations.\nDealer reporting for monitoring Federal fishery annual catch limits (ACLs): Coastal fisheries dealers reporting, 10 minutes; mackerel dealer reporting (non-gillnet), 10 minutes; mackerel dealer reporting (gillnet), 10 minutes; mackerel vessel reporting (gillnet), 10 minutes; wreckfish dealer reporting, 10 minutes.\nBioprofile data from Trip Interview programs (TIP): Shrimp Interviews,10 minutes; Fin Fish interviews, 10 minutes.\nDated: May 25, 2016. Sarah Brabson, NOAA PRA Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 2016-12692 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-22-P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Evaluations of National Estuarine Research Reserves and Coastal Management Programs AGENCY:\nThe National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office for Coastal Management will hold a public meeting to solicit comments on the performance evaluation of the Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve. Notice is also hereby given of the availability of the final evaluation findings for the Florida Coastal Management Program.\nTijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve Evaluation: The public meeting will be held on Tuesday, July 19, 2016, and written comments must be received on or before Friday, July 29, 2016.\nYou may use any of the following methods to submit comments regarding the reserve NOAA intends to evaluate:\nPublic Meeting and Oral Comments: Public meetings will be held in Imperial City, California. For specific locations, see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.\nWritten Comments: Please direct written comments to Ralph Cantral, Evaluator, Policy, Planning and Communications, Office for Coastal Management, NOS/NOAA, 1305 East-West Highway, 11th Floor, N/OCM1, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910, or email comments to [email protected]\nRalph Cantral, Evaluator, Policy, Planning and Communications, Office for Coastal Management, NOS/NOAA, 1305 East-West Highway, 11th Floor, N/OCM1, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910, or [email protected] Copies of the final evaluation findings and related material (including past performance reports and notices prepared by NOAA's Office for Coastal Management) may be obtained upon written request by contacting Ralph Cantral. Copies of the final evaluation findings may also be downloaded or viewed on the Internet at http://coast.noaa.gov/czm/evaluations/evaluation_findings/index.html.\nSections 312 and 315 of the Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA) require NOAA to conduct periodic evaluations of federally approved national estuarine research reserves. The process includes a public meeting, consideration of written public comments and consultations with interested Federal, state, and local agencies and members of the public. During the evaluation, NOAA will consider the extent to which the state has met the national objectives, adhered to the final management plan approved by the Secretary of Commerce, and adhered to the terms of financial assistance under the CZMA. When the evaluation is completed, NOAA's Office for Coastal Management will place a notice in the Federal Register announcing the availability of the Final Evaluation Findings.\nSpecific information on the periodic evaluation of reserves that are the subject of this notice are detailed below:\nTijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve Evaluation\nTime: 6 p.m., local time.\nLocation: 301 Caspian Way, Imperial Beach, California 91932.\nThe NOAA Office for Coastal Management has completed review of the Coastal Zone Management Program evaluations for the state of Florida. The state was found to be implementing and enforcing their federally approved coastal management program, addressing the national coastal management objectives identified in CZMA Section 303(2)(A)-(K), and adhering to the programmatic terms of their financial assistance awards. Copies of the final evaluation findings may be downloaded at http://coast.noaa.gov/czm/evaluations/evaluation_findings/index.html or by submitting a written request to the person identified under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.\nDated: May 23, 2016. John King, Deputy Director, Office for Coastal Management, National Ocean Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Federal Domestic Assistance Catalog 11.419 Coastal Zone Management Program Administration [FR Doc. 2016-12783 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-08-P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration RIN 0648-XE654 Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting AGENCY:\nThe Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Pacific Council) Ad hoc Sacramento River Winter Chinook Workgroup (SRWCW) will hold a webinar, which is open to the public, to discuss progress on development of potential harvest control rule options.\nThe webinar will be held on Wednesday, June 15, from 1:30 p.m. until business for the day is complete.\nTo attend the webinar, visit: http://www.gotomeeting.com/online/webinar/join-webinar. Enter the Webinar ID, which is 131-571-715, and your name and email address (required). After logging in to the webinar, please: Dial this TOLL number +1 (562) 247-8422 (not a toll-free number), enter the Attendee phone audio access code 684-586-345, and then enter your audio phone pin (shown after joining the webinar). Participants are encouraged to use their telephone, as this is the best practice to avoid technical issues and excessive feedback. (See http://www.pcouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/PFMC_Audio_Diagram_GoToMeeting.pdf). System Requirements for PC-based attendees: Required: Windows\u00ae 7, Vista, or XP; for Mac\u00ae-based attendees: Required: Mac OS\u00ae X 10.5 or newer; and for mobile attendees: iPhone\u00ae, iPad\u00ae, AndroidTM phone or Android tablet (See the GoToMeeting Webinar Apps). You may send an email to [email protected] or contact him at (503) 820-2280, extension 425 for technical assistance. A public listening station will also be provided at the Pacific Council office.\nThe SRWCW will discuss progress on the development of new indicators and predictors of Sacramento River winter Chinook ocean abundance, review methods for evaluating the relative risks and benefits of alternative harvest control rules, prepare a report for the Council's June 2016 meeting, and discuss future meeting plans.\nDated: May 25, 2016. Tracey L. Thompson, Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2016-12715 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-22-P COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION Agency Information Collection Activities: Notice of Intent To Renew Collection 3038-0017, Market Surveys AGENCY:\nThe Commodity Futures Trading Commission (\u201cCFTC\u201d or \u201cCommission\u201d) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (\u201cPRA\u201d), Federal agencies are required to publish notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information and to allow 60 days for public comment. This notice solicits comments on market investigations.\nYou may submit comments, identified by \u201cMarket Surveys,\u201d Collection Number 3038-0017, by any of the following methods:\nGary J Martinaitis, Associate Deputy Director, Division of Market Oversight, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, (202) 418-5209; email: [email protected], and refer to OMB Control No. 3038-0017.\nTitle: Market Surveys (OMB Control No. 3038-0017). This is a request for extension of a currently approved information collection.\nAbstract: Under Commission Rule 21.02, upon call by the Commission, information must be furnished related to futures or options positions held or introduced by futures commission merchants, members of contract markets, introducing brokers, foreign brokers, and for options positions, by each reporting market. This rule is designed to assist the Commission in prevention of market manipulation and is promulgated pursuant to the Commission's rulemaking authority contained in section 8a of the Commodity Exchange Act, 7 U.S.C. 12a (2010).\nYou should submit only information that you wish to make available publicly. If you wish the Commission to consider information that you believe is exempt from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act, a petition for confidential treatment of the exempt information may be submitted according to the procedures established in \u00a7\u2009145.9 of the Commission's regulations.1\nBurden Statement: The respondent burden for this collection is estimated to be as follows.\nEstimated Annual Reporting Burden 17 CFR section Annual number of respondents Frequency of response Total annual responses Hours per\nTotal hours 21.02 400 Annually 400 1.75 700\nRespondents/Affected Entities: futures commission merchants, members of contract markets, introducing brokers, foreign brokers, contract markets.\nDated: May 25, 2016. Robert N. Sidman, Deputy Secretary of the Commission. [FR Doc. 2016-12707 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6351-01-P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary Notice of Availability of Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Continental United States Interceptor Site AGENCY:\nMissile Defense Agency, Department of Defense.\nNotice of availability and notice of activity in Wetlands as required by Executive Order 11990 (Protection of Wetlands).\nThe Missile Defense Agency (MDA) announces the availability of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the potential deployment of a Continental United States (CONUS) Interceptor Site (CIS). A CIS Draft EIS was prepared in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969 and the Council on Environmental Quality Regulations for Implementing the Procedural Provisions of NEPA and assesses the impacts of the potential deployment of a CIS.\nAs required by the fiscal year 2013 National Defense Authorization Act, the MDA has conducted extensive surveys and assessments for development of a Draft EIS in order to evaluate candidate sites for the potential future deployment of additional ground-based interceptors for homeland defense against threats from nations such as North Korea and Iran.\nAll potential sites analyzed in this Draft EIS contain wetlands that would be affected. All practicable measures were taken to arrange a CIS footprint to minimize and avoid impacts to wetlands while still maintaining operational effectiveness. However there are no practicable deployment alternatives that would completely avoid impacts to wetlands. If a deployment decision were made MDA would coordinate with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and applicable state department of environmental protection to determine appropriate mitigations for wetland impacts. As required by Executive Order (EO) 11990 (Protection of Wetlands), MDA would prepare a Finding of No Practicable Alternative (FONPA) for the selected site. The FONPA would explain why there is no practicable alternative to impacting wetlands at the identified site. MDA is providing a public review, in accordance with EO 11990, of its findings in the Draft EIS concerning wetlands impacts and potential mitigation measures.\nThe public comment period will be from June 3 to July 18, 2016.\nComments on the Draft EIS should be received by July 18, 2016 by one of the following methods:\n\u2022 Mail: U.S. Postal Service to: Black & Veatch Special Projects Corp. Attn: MDA CIS EIS, 6800 W 115th Street, Suite 2200, Overland Park, KS-66211-2420.\nPublic comments on the Draft EIS are requested pursuant to the NEPA. All written comments received during the comment period will become part of the public record. Providing private address information with your comment is voluntary and such personal information will be kept confidential unless release is required by law. All comments received by the public, including at public meetings, will be addressed in the Final EIS. A NOA will be published notifying the public of the final EIS.\nMr. Christopher Johnson, MDA Public Affairs, at 571-231-8212, or by email: [email protected] For more information, including a downloadable copy of the Draft EIS, visit the MDA Web site at http://www.mda.mil.\nProposed Action and Alternative: The Department of Defense (DoD) does not have a proposed action and has not made a decision to deploy or construct an additional interceptor site. Current sites in Alaska and California provide the necessary protection of the homeland from a ballistic missile attack by countries such as North Korea and Iran. If the DoD were to make a decision in the future to construct a new site, the prior completion of the required site studies and EIS could shorten the timeline necessary to build such a site.\nIf deployed, a CIS would be an extension of the existing Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) element of the Ballistic Missile Defense System. To the extent practicable, the CIS would be built as a contiguous Missile Defense Complex, similar to that found at Fort Greely, Alaska, and would consist of a deployment of up to a total of 60 Ground-Based Interceptors (GBIs) in up to three GBI fields. The GBIs would not be fired from their deployment site except in the Nation's defense and no test firing would be conducted at a CIS. The overall system architecture and baseline requirements for a notional CIS include, but are not limited to, the GBI fields, Command Launch Equipment, In-Flight Interceptor Communication System Data Terminals, GMD Communication Network, supporting facilities, such as lodging and dining, recreation, warehouse and bulk storage, vehicle storage and maintenance, fire station, hazardous materials/waste storage, and roads and parking where necessary.\nCandidate site locations under consideration include: Fort Custer Training Center in Michigan; Camp Ravenna Joint Military Training Center in Ohio; and Fort Drum in New York. Earlier this year, MDA designated the Center for Security Forces Detachment Kittery Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape Facility (SERE East) in Redington Township, Maine as an Alternative Considered, but Not Carried Forward. The Draft EIS also analyzed a No Action Alternative or no CIS deployment. The DoD has not made a decision to deploy or construct a CIS and does not have a preferred alternative.\nFor each of the candidate site locations, the following resource areas were assessed: air quality, air space, biological, cultural, environmental justice, geology and soils, hazardous materials and hazardous waste management, health and safety, land use, noise, socioeconomics, transportation, utilities, water, wetlands, and visual and aesthetics.\nInformation: The MDA will host open house public meetings at each of the candidate site locations to review the Draft EIS. Similar to the scoping meetings held in August 2014, the open house event will allow attendees to talk with experts at a series of information stations. Attendees can learn about findings in the Draft EIS and may provide verbal and written comments.\nThe open house events and dates are as follows: (1) June 21, 2016 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.; Lakeview Middle School, 300 S. 28th St., Battle Creek, Michigan; (2) June 23, 2016 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.; Richland Community Center, 9400 E. Cd Ave., Richland, Michigan; (3) June 28, 2016 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.; Carthage Senior High School, 36500 New York 26, Carthage, New York; (4) June 30, 2016 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.; Ravenna High School, 6589 N. Chestnut Street, Ravenna, Ohio.\nDepartment of Defense Education Activity, DoD.\nIn compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Department of Defense Education Activity announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (1) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (2) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.\nTo request more information on this proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and associated collection instruments, please write to Aniko Maher, MED, BSN, RN, NCSN, Instructional System Specialist, Nursing, Department of Defense Education Activity, 4800 Mark Center Drive, Alexandria Virginia, 22350-1400, [email protected], or call at (571) 372-6001.\nTitle; Associated Form; and OMB Number: School Health Services Guide, DoDEA Forms, H-1-1, H-1-2, H-2-1, H-2-2, H-2-2a, H-3-2, H-3-6, H-3-7, H-3-9, H-4-8, H-4-9, H-4-9-1, H-6-3, H-6-5, H-8-2, H-8-3, H-8-4, H-9-3, H-9-6, H-10-3, H-10-6, H12-3, H-13-1; 0704-XXXX.\nNeeds and Uses: The information collection requirement is necessary to obtain and record student health information, required immunizations, existing medical conditions, limitations, treatments that may require nursing care and intervention at school, for school age children attending DoDEA schools.\nAffected Public: Individuals or households, not-for-profit institutions.\nRespondents are sponsors/parents/guardians for military dependent school aged children attending DoDEA schools, and medical professionals who provide medical care for those children. Forms collect health history, immunization history, medical care plans, and physical clearance on students for safe health care management during school hours and activities. If the form is not collected, unsafe conditions may develop impacting the welfare of individual students, the school community and the community at large. The 23 forms are batched based on the purpose of the forms being collection of health status and medical related information to be processed by the school nurse or other authorized personnel in DoDEA schools.\nDated: May 25, 2016. Aaron Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 2016-12717 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001-06-P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary Uniform Formulary Beneficiary Advisory Panel; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting AGENCY:\nWednesday, June 22, 2016, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.\nCAPT Edward Norton, Designated Federal Officer (DFO), Uniform Formulary Beneficiary Advisory Panel, 7700 Arlington Boulevard, Suite 5101, Falls Church, VA 22042-5101. Telephone: (703) 681-2890. Fax: (703) 681-1940. Email Address: [email protected]\nMeeting Agenda 1. Sign-In 2. Welcome and Opening Remarks 3. Public Citizen Comments 4. Scheduled Therapeutic Class Reviews (Comments will follow each agenda item) a. Oral Contraceptives\u2014Emergency Contraceptives b. Anticonvulsants Agents c. Antipsychotic Agents\u2014Atypical 5. Designated Newly Approved Drugs in Already-Reviewed Classes 6. Designated Newly FDA Approved Drugs 7. Pertinent Utilization Management Issues 8. Panel Discussions and Vote\nWritten Statements: Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.140, the public or interested organizations may submit written statements to the membership of the Panel at any time or in response to the stated agenda of a planned meeting. Written statements should be submitted to the Panel's DFO. The DFO's contact information can be obtained from the General Services Administration's Federal Advisory Committee Act Database at http://facadatabase.gov/.\nWritten statements that do not pertain to the scheduled meeting of the Panel may be submitted at any time. However, if individual comments pertain to a specific topic being discussed at a planned meeting, then these statements must be submitted no later than 5 business days prior to the meeting in question. The DFO will review all submitted written statements and provide copies to all the committee members.\nPublic Comments: In addition to written statements, the Panel will set aside 1 hour for individuals or interested groups to address the Panel. To ensure consideration of their comments, individuals and interested groups should submit written statements as outlined in this notice; but if they still want to address the Panel, then they will be afforded the opportunity to register to address the Panel. The Panel's DFO will have a \u201cSign-Up Roster\u201d available at the Panel meeting for registration on a first-come, first-serve basis. Those wishing to address the Panel will be given no more than 5 minutes to present their comments, and at the end of the 1-hour time period, no further public comments will be accepted. Anyone who signs-up to address the Panel, but is unable to do so due to the time limitation, may submit their comments in writing; however, they must understand that their written comments may not be reviewed prior to the Panel's deliberation.\nDated: May 25, 2016. Aaron Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 2016-12713 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001-06-P DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Applications for New Awards; Teacher Incentive Fund AGENCY:\nOverview Information Teacher Incentive Fund (TIF).\nDates of Pre-Application Workshops: For information about pre-application workshops, visit the TIF Web site at: http://innovation.ed.gov/what-we-do/teacher-quality/teacher-incentive-fund/.\nPurpose of Program: The purpose of the TIF program is to support, develop, and implement sustainable Performance-based Compensation Systems for teachers, principals, and other personnel in High-Need Schools,1 within the context of a local educational agency's (LEA's) overall Human Capital Management System, in order to increase Educator effectiveness and student achievement in those schools.\n1\u2009Throughout this notice, all defined terms are denoted with initial capitals.\nBackground: The TIF program is based on the premise, supported by 20 years of research, that effective teachers are the most critical in-school factor in improving student outcomes. Recent research suggests that principals and principal quality are also key, but often overlooked, in-school factors for improving student outcomes. Given the importance of ensuring that Educators are as effective as possible\u2014especially for high-need students\u2014the TIF program uses performance-based compensation and related supports for Educators to catalyze improvements in a district's human capital management and in student outcomes.\nThe Department designed each of the previous three TIF competitions in FYs 2006, 2010, and 2012 to build on earlier efforts as the Department, States, districts, and schools learned more about how to support Educators in their efforts to help students learn. Through the most recent TIF competition (in FY 2012), the Department funded projects that encompassed broader human capital management systems that supported sustainable performance-based compensation. This is in contrast to earlier TIF competitions, which focused almost exclusively on the provision of annual one-time bonuses. The FY 2012 competition also focused on projects under which grantees deployed a variety of human capital management strategies throughout an Educator's career trajectory (e.g., from pre-service through retention) to help support and sustain the grantees' performance-based compensation systems.\nFor example, several grantees in the FY 2012 cohort changed their district-wide compensation systems to: (1) Allow Educators who demonstrate effectiveness to earn significantly higher pay or to significantly accelerate the timeline for increased compensation, particularly for those Educators in High-Need Schools and subjects; (2) provide incentives and supports to increase the number of effective Educators who are recruited and retained in High-Need Schools; (3) develop and implement career ladders to give Educators opportunities for leadership and advancement inside and outside the classroom; and (4) implement a salary system where increases are based in part on effectiveness. This expanded strategy of incentivizing effective Educators through performance-based compensation aligns with the purpose and goals of the TIF program.\nThere is no single set of best practices that districts should use to demonstrate their readiness to implement innovative human capital management strategies, including performance-based compensation. We know, however, that when TIF grantees have a set of human capital policies and practices in place at the outset of the grant period that support and align with their performance-based compensation strategies, these grantees face fewer challenges in implementing transformation efforts than those without such a foundation in place. The experience of these grantees demonstrates that building the systems and tools designed to evaluate, support, and manage Educators in ways that support and sustain their performance-based compensation requires districts to make significant infrastructure and capacity commitments, including: a district-wide, Educator evaluation and support system that includes multiple measures, including gains in student achievement, and meaningfully differentiates performance levels of Educators; data systems that collect and report on the elements of an Educator evaluation and support system in clear and coherent ways; a range of mechanisms to identify specific areas for Educator development and support, and for providing that support; and practices that enable administrators, school leaders, and Educators to communicate and influence the implementation of these systems. Efforts to create these kinds of systems and tools are more likely to drive enduring, sustainable improvements in Educator practice and student learning if they are aligned with the current district work to improve student outcomes and produce valid, reliable, and trusted information. A robust Educator evaluation system\u2014one that uses, among other things, gains in student academic achievement and multiple annual observations\u2014is not only statutorily required for TIF grantees, but is also critical to the readiness of a district to take on this work.\nAdditionally, TIF grantees are more successful when they collaborate with key stakeholders in designing, implementing, and continuously improving their projects. A district's Performance-based Compensation System, developed with the input of teachers and school leaders in the schools to be served by the grant, prepares districts to immediately take on this work by regularly seeking the feedback of Educators on initiatives and programs that impact schools. Districts that have systems in place for seeking this feedback demonstrate an understanding of the critical role Educator voice plays in successful human capital transformation. Common effective practices include initial design teams that bring together teachers and principals; task forces to tackle specific issues, such as selecting a rubric for use in evaluations; and focus groups that provide feedback on proposed career ladder systems or new compensation models. This ongoing engagement is critical to obtaining Educator buy-in to, and the success of, high-quality evaluation and support systems that are critical to a viable, meaningful Performance-based Compensation System.\nDistrict-level human capital strategies have shifted significantly since the FY 2012 competition. In recent years, many State educational agencies (SEAs) and LEAs have developed high-quality educator evaluation and support systems as part of comprehensive reform strategies implemented consistent with competitive federal awards and flexibility offered by the Department under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended (ESEA). States and Districts have used these systems as part of their efforts to improve districts' hiring practices, provide Educators with meaningful feedback and targeted professional development, and use Educator performance information to inform key school- and district-level decisions, such as teacher placement or leadership opportunities. Consequently, an increasing number of districts are prepared to make more informed human capital decisions that both support Educators and improve student outcomes. While section 4(c) of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) (Pub. L. 114-95, December 10, 2015) ends waivers under ESEA flexibility as of August 1, 2016, section 2101(c)(4)(B)(ii) of the ESEA, as amended by ESSA, provides States and districts with explicit authority to \u201csupport the design and implementation of teacher, principal, or other school leader evaluation and support systems.\u201d This will allow States and districts to continue to improve the systems they have established.\nWhile SEAs and LEAs have made substantial progress, additional work is needed to ensure that these Educator evaluation and support systems are robust, relevant, reliably producing trusted information, and seamlessly integrated into school- and district-level human capital processes. In some cases, this may mean expanding or improving existing approaches within a current educator evaluation and support system, by, for example, providing more mentoring and coaching opportunities for Educators. In other cases, districts may be well-positioned to take on new challenges or opportunities that affect Educator effectiveness, such as partnering with institutions of higher education to strengthen pre-service programming.\nFinally, SEAs are now engaged in renewed efforts to ensure that high-need students have equitable access to the most effective Educators. Research indicates that students' race and family income often predict their access to excellent educators. Low-income students and high-need schools tend to have teachers who are less experienced, have fewer credentials and do not demonstrate a track record of success.2 For example, while we know there are many excellent first-year teachers, based on 2011-12 data from the Department's Civil Rights Data Collection, African American and American Indian students are four times as likely as white students to be enrolled in a school with more than twenty percent of first-year teachers, and Latino students are three times as likely.3 The Department helped spur States' efforts to increase equitable access to excellent Educators through its Excellent Educators for All Initiative, launched in July 2014, under which the Department required each SEA to submit a plan describing the steps it will take to ensure that \u201cpoor and minority children are not taught at higher rates than other children by inexperienced, unqualified, or out-of-field teachers,\u201d as required by section 1111(b)(8)(C) of the ESEA, as amended by the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001. To date, all fifty states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico have approved plans to advance educator equity consistent with the requirements in the law. SEAs must continue to engage in educator equity efforts under section 1111(g)(1)(B) of the ESEA, as amended by the ESSA.\n2\u2009See, e.g., Isenberg, Eric, et al. \u201cAccess to Effective Teaching for Disadvantaged Students. NCEE 2014-4001.\u201d Institute of Education Sciences (2013): http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/pubs/20144001/pdf/20144001.pdf.\nSass, Tim, Jane Hannaway, Zeyu Xu, David Figlio, and Li Feng. \u201cValue Added of Teachers in High-Poverty Schools and Lower-Poverty Schools.\u201d Journal of Urban Economics, vol. 72, 2012, pp.104-122: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0094119012000216.\nTennessee Department of Education. \u201cTennessee's Most Effective Teachers: Are They Assigned to the Schools That Need Them Most?\u201d Nashville, TN: Tennessee Department of Education, 2007: http://www.gtlcenter.org/webcasts/addressingInequities/Tennessee_McCargar.pdf.\n3\u2009U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights, Civil Rights Data Collection: Data Snapshot (Teacher Equity) (March 21, 2014 (revised July 3, 2014)): http://ocrdata.ed.gov/Downloads/CRDC-Teacher-Equity-Snapshot.pdf.\nMost SEAs started to implement approved plans in the 2015-16 school year; these plans can be found at www2.ed.gov/programs/titleiparta/resources.html. Based on Department review of these plans, and consistent with requirements that will take effect when ESSA is implemented, the Department believes TIF can support SEAs and LEAs in implementing strategies aimed at improving equitable access to effective Educators.\nPriorities: This notice contains one absolute priority, two competitive preference priorities, and one invitational priority. The absolute priority aligns with the language of the 2016 Appropriations Act that authorizes funding for this competition, the notice of final priorities, requirements, definitions, and selection criteria for this program (TIF NFP), published in the Federal Register on June 14, 2012 (77 FR 35757), and basic provisions of ESSA's Teacher and School Leader Incentive Fund Grants Program (ESSA sections 2211 and 2212), which we adopt under the authority for an orderly transition to this Act contained in section 4(b) of the ESSA. The competitive preference priorities are from the Secretary's final supplemental priorities and definitions for discretionary grant programs (Supplemental Priorities) published in the Federal Register on December 10, 2014 (79 FR 73425) and basic provisions of ESSA's Teacher and Leader Incentive Fund Grants Program (ESSA sections 2211 and 2212), which we adopt under the authority for an orderly transition to this Act contained in section 4(b) of the ESSA.\nAbsolute Priority: For FY 2016, this priority is an absolute priority. Under 34 CFR 75.105(c)(3) we consider only applications that meet this priority.\nAn LEA-Wide Human Capital Management System (HCMS) With Educator Evaluation and Support Systems at the Center\nTo meet this priority, the applicant must include, in its application, a description of its LEA-wide HCMS, as it exists currently and with any modifications proposed for implementation during the project period of the grant. The application must describe\u2014\n(1) How the HCMS is or will be aligned with the LEA's vision of instructional improvement;\n(2) How the LEA uses or will use the information generated by the Evaluation and Support System it describes in its application to inform key human capital decisions, such as decisions on recruitment, hiring, placement, retention, dismissal, compensation, professional development, tenure, and promotion;\n(3) The human capital strategies the LEA uses or will use to ensure that High-Need Schools are able to attract and retain effective Educators; and\n(4) Whether or not modifications are needed to an existing HCMS to ensure that it includes the features described in response to paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) of this priority, and a timeline for implementing the described features, provided that the use of evaluation information to inform the design and delivery of professional development and the award of performance-based compensation under the applicant's proposed Performance-based Compensation Systems in High-Need Schools begins no later than the third year of the grant's project period in the High-Need Schools listed in response to paragraph (a) of Requirement 2\u2014Documentation of High-Need Schools.\nTIF funds can be used to support the costs of the systems and strategies described under this priority.\nCompetitive Preference Priorities: For FY 2016, these priorities are competitive preference priorities. Under 34 CFR 75.105(c)(2) we award an additional two points to an application that meets Competitive Preference Priority 1, and we award up to an additional five points to an application, depending on how well the application meets Competitive Preference Priority 2.\nCompetitive Preference Priority 1\u2014Supporting High-Need Students (0 or 2 points). Projects that are designed to improve academic outcomes for students served by Rural Local Educational Agencies.\nCompetitive Priority 2\u2014Improving Teacher Effectiveness and Promoting Equitable Access to Effective Educators (up to 5 points). Projects that are designed to promote equitable access to effective teachers for students from low-income families and minority students across and within schools and districts.\nFor the purposes of this priority, teacher effectiveness must be measured using an Evaluation and Support System.\nWithin this competitive preference priority, we are particularly interested in applications that address the following invitational priority. Whether an LEA's TIF application addresses the competitive preference priority based on strategies they are already implementing or strategies they propose to implement, this invitational priority encourages LEAs to align their own strategies with the State Equity Plan.\nInvitational Priority\u2014Promoting Equitable Access Through State Plans To Ensure Equitable Access to Excellent Educators: Applications that include a description of how the applicant's project promotes equitable access to effective Educators for students from low-income families and for minority students across and within districts, consistent with approved State Plans to Ensure Equitable Access to Excellent Educators.\nRequirements: The following requirements are from the TIF 2012 NFP and the 2016 Appropriations Act.\nRequirement 1\u2014Implementation of Performance-based Compensation Systems: Each applicant must describe a plan to develop and implement Performance-based Compensation Systems for teachers, principals, and other personnel in High-Need Schools in LEAs, including charter schools that are LEAs.\nApplications must: address how applicants will implement Performance-based Compensation Systems as defined in this notice. Applicants also must demonstrate that such Performance-based Compensation Systems are developed with the input of teachers and school leaders in the schools and LEAs to be served by the grant.\nRequirement 2\u2014Documentation of High-Need Schools: Each applicant must demonstrate, in its application, that the schools participating in the implementation of the TIF-funded Performance-based Compensation Systems are High-Need Schools (as defined in this notice), including High-Poverty Schools, Priority Schools, or Persistently Lowest-Achieving Schools. Each applicant must provide, in its application\u2014\n(a) A list of High-Need Schools in which the proposed TIF-supported Performance-based Compensation Systems would be implemented; and\n(b) For each High-Poverty School listed, the most current data on the percentage of students who are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch subsidies under the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act or are considered students from low-income families based on another poverty measure that the LEA uses (see section 1113(a)(5) of the ESEA (20 U.S.C. 6313(a)(5))). Data provided to demonstrate eligibility as a High-Poverty School must be school-level data; the Department will not accept LEA- or State-level data for purposes of documenting whether a school is a High-Poverty School; and\n(c) For any Priority Schools listed, documentation verifying that the State has received approval of a request for ESEA flexibility, and that the schools have been identified by the State as priority schools.\nDefinitions: The following definitions are from the TIF NFP, the Supplemental Priorities, the ESEA, as amended by the ESSA, and 34 CFR 77.1. The source of each definition is noted in parentheses following the text of the definition.\nEducators means teachers and principals. (TIF NFP)\nEvaluation and Support System means a system that is fair, rigorous, valid, reliable, and objective and reflects clear and fair measures of teacher, principal, or other school leader performance, based in part on demonstrated improvement in student academic achievement; and provides teachers, principals, or other school leaders with ongoing, differentiated, targeted, and personalized support and feedback for improvement, including professional development opportunities designed to increase effectiveness. (ESSA \u00a7\u20092212(c)(4) and (e)(2))\nHigh-need school means:\n(a) A high-poverty school, or\n(b) A persistently lowest-achieving school, or\n(c) In the case of States that have received the Department's approval of a request for ESEA flexibility, a priority school. (TIF NFP)\nHigh-poverty school means a school with 50 percent or more of its enrollment from low-income families, based on eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch subsidies under the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act, or other poverty measures that LEAs use (see section 1113(a)(5) of the ESEA (20 U.S.C. 6313(a)(5)). For middle and high schools, eligibility may be calculated on the basis of comparable data from feeder schools. Eligibility as a high-poverty school under this definition is determined on the basis of the most currently available data. (TIF NFP)\nHuman capital management system (HCMS) means a system by which an LEA makes and implements human capital decisions, such as decisions on recruitment, hiring, placement, retention, dismissal, compensation, professional development, tenure, and promotion. (TIF NFP)\nLogic model (also referred to as a theory of action) means a well-specified conceptual framework that identifies key components of the proposed process, product, strategy, or practice (i.e., the active \u201cingredients\u201d that are hypothesized to be critical to achieving the relevant outcomes) and describes the relationships among the key components and outcomes, theoretically and operationally. (34 CFR 77.1)\nPerformance-based Compensation System means a system of compensation for teachers, principals, and other school leaders\u2014\n(A) That differentiates levels of compensation based in part on measurable increases in student academic achievement; and\n(B) Which may include\u2014\n(i) Differentiated levels of compensation, which may include bonus pay, on the basis of the employment responsibilities and success of effective teachers, principals, and other school leaders in hard-to-staff schools or high-need subject areas; and\n(ii) Recognition of the skills and knowledge of teachers, principals, and other school leaders as demonstrated through\u2014\n(I) Successful fulfillment of additional responsibilities or job functions, such as teacher leadership roles; and\n(II) Evidence of professional achievement and mastery of content knowledge and superior teaching and leadership skills. (ESSA \u00a7\u20092211(b)(4))\nPersistently lowest-achieving school means, as determined by the State:\n(i) Any Title I school in improvement, corrective action, or restructuring that\u2014\n(a) Is among the lowest-achieving five percent of Title I schools in improvement, corrective action, or restructuring or the lowest-achieving five Title I schools in improvement, corrective action, or restructuring in the State, whichever number of schools is greater; or\n(b) Is a high school that has had a graduation rate as defined in 34 CFR 200.19(b) that is less than 60 percent over a number of years; and\n(ii) Any secondary school that is eligible for, but does not receive, Title I funds that\u2014\n(a) Is among the lowest-achieving five percent of secondary schools or the lowest-achieving five secondary schools in the State that are eligible for, but do not receive, Title I funds, whichever number of schools is greater; or\n(b) Is a high school that has had a graduation rate as defined in 34 CFR 200.19(b) that is less than 60 percent over a number of years.\nTo identify the persistently lowest achieving schools, a State must take into account both:\n(i) The academic achievement of the \u201call students\u201d group in a school in terms of proficiency on the State's assessments under section 1111(b)(3) of the ESEA in reading/language arts and mathematics combined; and\n(ii) The school's lack of progress on those assessments over a number of years in the \u201call students\u201d group. (TIF NFP)\nNOTE: For purposes of this definition, the Department considers schools that are identified as Tier I or Tier II schools under the School Improvement Grants program (see 75 FR 61363) as lowest performing schools.\nPriority school means a school that has been identified by the State as a priority school pursuant to the State's approved request for ESEA flexibility. (TIF NFP)\nRural local educational agency means an LEA that is eligible under the Small Rural School Achievement program or the Rural and Low-Income School program authorized under Title VI, Part B of the ESEA. Eligible applicants may determine whether a particular LEA is eligible for these programs by referring to information on the Department's Web site at www2.ed.gov/nclb/freedom/local/reap.html. (Supplemental Priorities)\nStrong theory means a rationale for the proposed process, product, strategy, or practice that includes a logic model. (34 CFR 77.1)\nPublic Law 114-113, 2016 Appropriations Act; the ESEA, as amended by the ESSA.\nApplicable Regulations: (a) The Education Department General Administrative Regulations in 34 CFR parts 75, 77, 79, 81, 82, 84, 86, 97, 98, and 99. (b) The Office of Management and Budget Guidelines to Agencies on Governmentwide Debarment and Suspension (Nonprocurement) in 2 CFR part 3485. (c) The Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards in 2 CFR part 200, as adopted and amended as regulations of the Department in 2 CFR part 3474. (d) The TIF NFP. (e) The Supplemental Priorities.\nEstimated Available Funds: $50,000,000-$70,000,000.\nEstimated Range of Awards: $500,000-$12,000,000 for the first year of the project period.\nThe Department estimates a wide range of awards given the potentially large differences in the scope of funded projects, including the size and number of participating LEAs.\nEstimated Average Size of Awards: $10,000,000 for the first year of the project period. Funding for the second through fifth years of the project period is subject to the availability of funds and the approval of continuation awards (see 34 CFR 75.253).\n(a) LEAs, including charter schools that are LEAs.\n(b) States that apply with one or more LEAs.\n(c) Nonprofit organizations that apply in partnership with one or more LEAs or an LEA and State.\nIV. Application and Submission Information 1. Address to Request Application Package\nVicki Robinson, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW., Room 4W103, Washington, DC 20202-6200. Telephone: (202) 205-5471 or by email: [email protected]\nRequirements concerning the content of an application, together with the forms you must submit, are in the application package for this program.\nNotice of Intent to Apply: We will be able to develop a more efficient process for reviewing grant applications if we can anticipate the number of applicants that intend to apply for funding under this competition. Therefore, we strongly encourage each potential applicant to notify us of the applicant's intent to submit an application for funding by sending a short email message. This short email should provide (1) the applicant organization's name and address; and (2) all priorities the applicant intends to address. Please send this email notification to [email protected] with \u201cIntent to Apply\u201d in the email subject line. Applicants that do not provide this email notification may still apply for funding and are not required to, or prohibited from, addressing priorities they do not mention in their notice of intent to apply.\nPage Limit: The application narrative is where you, the applicant, address the selection criteria that reviewers use to evaluate your application. Please limit the application narrative to no more than 40 pages, using the following standards:\nb. Submission of Proprietary Information: Given the types of projects that may be proposed in applications for the TIF program, an application may include business information that the applicant considers proprietary. The Department's regulations define \u201cbusiness information\u201d in 34 CFR 5.11.\nPre-application workshops will be held for this competition in the spring of 2016. The workshops are intended to provide technical assistance to all interested grant applicants. Detailed information regarding the pre-application workshops times, and online registration form, can be found on the Teacher Incentive Fund's Web site at http://innovation.ed.gov/what-we-do/teacher-quality/teacher-incentive-fund/.\nApplications for grants under the Teacher Incentive Fund, CFDA number 84.374A, must be submitted electronically using the Governmentwide Grants.gov Apply site at www.Grants.gov. Through this site, you will be able to download a copy of the application package, complete it offline, and then upload and submit your application. You may not email an electronic copy of a grant application to us.\nYou may access the electronic grant application for the Teacher Incentive Fund competition at www.Grants.gov. You must search for the downloadable application package for this program by the CFDA number. Do not include the CFDA number's alpha suffix in your search (e.g., search for 84.374, not 84.374A).\n\u2022 You must upload any narrative sections and all other attachments to your application as files in a read-only, non-modifiable Portable Document format (PDF). Do not upload an interactive or fillable PDF file. If you upload a file type other than a read-only, non-modifiable PDF or submit a password-protected file, we will not review that material. Please note that this could result in your application not being considered for funding because the material in question\u2014for example, the project narrative\u2014is critical to a meaningful review of your proposal. For that reason it is important to allow yourself adequate time to upload all material as PDF files. The Department will not convert material from other formats to PDF.\nAddress and mail your statement to: Vicki Robinson, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW., Room 4W103, Washington, DC 20202-6200.\n1. Selection Criteria: The selection criteria for this program are from 34 CFR 75.210, the TIF NFP, and the 2016 Appropriations Act.\nThe maximum score for all the selection criteria is 100 points. The maximum score for each criterion is indicated in parentheses. The selection criteria for this competition are as follows:\n(a) Significance (20 points) (34 CFR 75.210)\n(b) Quality of the Project Design (45 Points) (34 CFR 75.210)\n(1) The extent to which the proposed project is part of a comprehensive effort to improve teaching and learning and support rigorous academic standards for students.\n(3) The extent to which the proposed project is supported by a strong theory.\n(4) The extent to which the proposed project will integrate with or build on similar or related efforts to improve relevant outcomes (as defined in 34 CFR 77.1(c)), using existing funding streams from other programs or policies supported by community, State, and Federal resources.\n(c) Professional Development Systems to Support the Needs of Teachers and Principals Identified Through the Evaluation Process (15 Points) (TIF NFP)\nThe Secretary considers the extent to which each participating LEA has a high-quality plan for professional development to help all Educators located in High-Need Schools, listed in response to Requirement 2(a), to improve their effectiveness. In determining the quality of each plan for professional development, the Secretary considers the extent to which the plan describes how the participating LEA will use the disaggregated information generated by the proposed educator Evaluation and Support System to identify the professional development needs of individual Educators and schools.\n(d) Quality of the Management Plan (15 Points) (34 CFR 75.210)\n(e) Adequacy of Resources (5 Points) (2016 Appropriations Act; 34 CFR 75.210)\nThe Secretary considers the adequacy of resources for the proposed project. In determining the adequacy of resources for the proposed project, the Secretary considers the following factors:\n(1) The extent to which the applicant demonstrates that Performance-based Compensation Systems are developed with the input of teachers and school leaders in the schools and local educational agencies to be served by the grant.\n(2) The extent to which the applicant demonstrates a plan to sustain financially the activities conducted and systems developed under the grant once the grant period has expired.\n4. Performance Measures: Pursuant to the Government Performance and Results Act of 1993, the Department has established the following performance measures that it will use to evaluate the overall effectiveness of the grantee's project, as well as the TIF program as a whole:\n(a) The percentage of educators in all schools who earned performance-based compensation.\n(b) The percentage of educators in all High-Need Schools who earned performance-based compensation.\n(c) The gap between the retention rate of educators receiving performance-based compensation and the average retention rate in each high-need school.\n(d) The number of school districts participating in a TIF grant that use educator evaluation systems to inform the following human capital decisions: Recruitment; hiring; placement; retention; dismissal; professional development; tenure; promotion; or all of the above.\n(e) The percentage of performance-based compensation paid to educators with State, local, or other non-TIF Federal resources.\n(f) The percentage of teachers and principals who receive the highest effectiveness rating.\n(g) The percentage of teachers and principals in high-needs schools who receive the highest effectiveness rating.\nDated: May 25, 2016. Nadya Chinoy Dabby, Assistant Deputy Secretary for Office of Innovation and Improvement. [FR Doc. 2016-12733 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4000-01-P DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Applications for New Awards; American History and Civics Academies Program AGENCY:\nAmerican History and Civics Academies Program.\nDate of Pre-Application Webinar: June 9, 2016.\nPurpose of Program: The American History and Civics Academies Program (Academies Program) supports the establishment of: (1) Presidential Academies for the Teaching of American History and Civics that offer workshops for both veteran and new teachers to strengthen their knowledge of American history and civics (Presidential Academies); and (2) Congressional Academies for Students of American History and Civics that provide high school students with opportunities to develop a broader and deeper understanding of these subjects (Congressional Academies).\nOn December 10, 2015, the President signed into law the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), Public Law 114-95, which reauthorized the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA), as amended by the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLB). Among other things, the ESSA amends part B of title II of the ESEA to include a reauthorized Academies program, which was previously authorized under the American History and Civics Education Act of 2004. Under section 5(c) of the ESSA, however, the amendments made by the ESSA to the ESEA with respect to competitive grant programs (including the Academies program) take effect beginning with FY 2017 appropriations. Accordingly, the Department will use the FY 2016 funds available for this competition to make Academies grants in accordance with the requirements of the American History and Civics Education Act of 2004, and not those of the ESEA, as amended by the ESSA. In addition, we intend to use FY 2016 funds to support the entire project period of awards made under this competition and expect that, consistent with section 5(c) of the ESSA, any funding provided by Congress in FY 2017 and future years for the Academies program would be for the new program as authorized by the ESEA, as amended by the ESSA.\nStudents who have an understanding of and engagement with American history and civics are more likely to be civically engaged and active participants in their community.1 Moreover, students' understanding of American history and civics will likely be enhanced if their learning experiences are interesting, engaging, and relevant to students' perspectives and communities. It is therefore important to ensure that teachers have a thorough understanding of American history and civics and are well-equipped to implement effective teaching strategies that help their students master the necessary content knowledge and skills. Students who are engaged in learning in these content areas will be better equipped to be active members of their community and the world at large, and to participate fully in all forms of civic engagement.2\n1\u2009American Academy of Arts and Sciences, The Heart of the Matter: The Humanities and Social Sciences for a Vibrant, Competitive, and Secure Nation (2013) via www.humanitiescommission.org/_pdf/hss_report.pdf.\n2\u2009Campaign for the Civic Mission of Schools, \u201cGuardian of Democracy: The Civic Mission of Schools,\u201d (2011), via http://civicmission.s3.amazonaws.com/118/f0/5/171/1/Guardian-of-Democracy-report.pdf.\nRecent studies indicate a critical need to improve teaching and learning in American history and civics. For example, only 18 percent of eighth-graders performed at or above the proficient level on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) assessment in U.S. history, and only 23 percent performed at or above the proficient level on the NAEP assessment in civics.3\n3\u2009U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), The Nation's Report Card: 2014 U.S. History, Geography, and Civics at Grade 8 (NCES 2015112) via www.nationsreportcard.gov/hgc_2014/\nThe Academies Program supports projects to raise student achievement in American history and civics by improving teachers' and students' knowledge, understanding, and engagement with these subjects through intensive workshops with scholars, master teachers, and curriculum experts. Project activities should reflect the best available research and practice in teaching and learning. Presidential Academies will strive to enable teachers to develop further expertise in the content areas of American history and civics, teaching strategies, use of technologies, and other essential elements of teaching to rigorous college- and career-ready standards. Congressional Academies are intended to broaden and deepen students' interest in and understanding of American history and civics through the use of content-rich, engaging learning resources and strategies.\nOffering a wide array of perspectives in teaching and learning American history and civics is essential to acknowledging students' rich and diverse perspectives and experiences, and to stimulating their long-term interest in these subjects. Accordingly, projects funded under this grant program might consider incorporating diverse historical perspectives and relying on an array of resources (e.g., historical documents, oral histories, and artifacts) that convey the full range of American experiences.\nThrough a competitive preference priority, we encourage applicants to consider projects that will focus on serving high-need students and students from underserved populations to help ensure that these students have access to high-quality, interactive instruction that will help them become college- and career-ready and be better prepared to participate fully in civic activities. In addition, applicants may want to consider projects that are designed to recruit teachers and students from the same schools and school districts in order to promote a seamless delivery of training and instruction into a target district and maximize project benefits.\nGrantees will be expected to measure the impact of their projects on teacher development and student learning. Early findings from grantee evaluations are expected to help guide the grantee's subsequent teacher professional development and student learning efforts over the three-year project period.\nPriorities: This notice contains two absolute priorities and one competitive preference priority. Both absolute priorities are from the American Civics and History Education Act of 2004, Public Law 108-474. The competitive priority is from the Secretary's final supplemental priorities and definitions for discretionary grant programs, published in the Federal Register on December 10, 2014 at 79 FR 73425 (Supplemental Priorities).\nAbsolute Priorities: For FY 2016 and any subsequent year in which we make awards from the list of unfunded applications from this competition, these priorities are absolute priorities. Under 34 CFR 75.105(c)(3), we consider only applications that meet both of the following priorities:\nAbsolute Priority 1\u2014Presidential Academies for the Teaching of American History and Civics\nUnder this priority, an applicant must propose to establish a Presidential Academy for Teaching of American History and Civics that may offer workshops for both veteran and new teachers of American history and civics.\nAbsolute Priority 2\u2014Congressional Academies for Students of American History and Civics\nUnder this priority, an applicant must propose to establish a Congressional Academy for Students of American History and Civics.\nCompetitive Preference Priority: For FY 2016 and any subsequent year in which we make awards from the list of unfunded applications from this competition, this priority is a competitive preference priority. Under 34 CFR 75.105(c)(2)(ii) we award up to an additional 10 points to an application depending on how well the application meets this priority. If an applicant wishes to be considered for these competitive preference points, it must clearly identify where in the project narrative section of its application it addresses this priority.\nCompetitive Preference Priority\u2014Supporting High-Need Students (Up to 10 Points)\nProjects that are designed to improve academic outcomes for high-need students (as defined in this notice).\nThe following definitions are from the Supplemental Priorities and apply to this competition:\nAmerican History and Civics Education Act of 2004, Pub. Law 108-474.\nApplicable Regulations: (a) The Education Department General Administrative Regulations (EDGAR) in 34 CFR parts 75, 77, 79, 82, 84, 86, 97, 98, and 99. (b) The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Guidelines to Agencies on Governmentwide Debarment and Suspension (Nonprocurement) in 2 CFR part 180, as adopted and amended as regulations of the Department in 2 CFR part 3485. (c) The Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards in 2 CFR part 200, as adopted and amended as regulations of the Department in 2 CFR part 3474.\nProject Period: 36 months. The Department intends to fund the entire project period of a grant with FY 2016 funds.\n1. Eligible Applicants: Eligible applicants include:\n\u2022 Local educational agencies;\n\u2022 Institutions of higher education; and\n\u2022 Other public and private agencies, organizations, and institutions, including cultural institutions and museums.\nTo be eligible to receive an award, an applicant must include in its application evidence of its expertise in historical methodology or the teaching of history.\nIf more than one eligible entity wishes to form a consortium and jointly submit a single application, they must follow the procedures for group applications described in 34 CFR 75.127 through 34 CFR 75.129.\n1. Address to Request Application Package: Christine Miller, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW., Room 4W205, Washington, DC 20202-5970. Telephone: (202) 453-6740 or by email: [email protected]\nThe Department will be able to develop a more efficient process for reviewing grant applications if it has a better understanding of the number of entities that intend to apply for funding under this competition. Therefore, the Secretary strongly encourages each potential applicant to notify the Department by sending a short email message indicating the applicant's intent to submit an application for funding. The email need not include information regarding the content of the proposed application, only the applicant's intent to submit it. The Department requests that this email notification be sent to the Academies Program inbox at: [email protected] Applicants that fail to provide this email notification may still apply for funding.\nPage Limit: The application narrative (Part III of the application) is where you, the applicant, address the selection criteria that reviewers use to evaluate your application. We recommend that you limit the application narrative to no more than 50 pages, using the following standards:\nb. Submission of Proprietary Information: Given the types of projects that may be proposed in applications for the Academies Program, your application may include business information that you consider proprietary. In 34 CFR 5.11 we define \u201cbusiness information\u201d and describe the process we use in determining whether any of that information is proprietary and, thus, protected from disclosure under Exemption 4 of the Freedom of Information Act (5 U.S.C 552, as amended).\nBecause we plan to post the project narrative section of funded Academies Program applications on our Web site, you may wish to request confidentiality of business information.\nApplications for grants under the Academies Program, CFDA 84.422, must be submitted electronically using the Government wide Grants.gov Apply site at www.Grants.gov. Through this site, you will be able to download a copy of the application package, complete it offline, and then upload and submit your application. You may not email an electronic copy of a grant application to us.\nYou may access the electronic grant application for the Academies Program at www.Grants.gov. You must search for the downloadable application package for this program by the CFDA number. Do not include the CFDA number's alpha suffix in your search (e.g., search for 84.422, not 84.422A).\n\u2022 You must upload any narrative sections and all other attachments to your application as files in a read-only, non-modifiable Portable Document Format (PDF). Do not upload an interactive or fillable PDF file. If you upload a file type other than a read-only, non-modifiable PDF (e.g., Word, Excel, WordPerfect, etc.) or submit a password-protected file, we will not review that material. Please note that this could result in your application not being considered for funding because the material in question\u2014for example, the project narrative\u2014is critical to a meaningful review of your proposal. For that reason, it is important to allow yourself adequate time to upload all material as PDF files. The Department will not convert material from other formats to PDF.\nAddress and mail or fax your statement to: Christine Miller, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW., Room 4W205, Washington, DC 20202-5960. FAX: (202) 205-5630.\nIf you qualify for an exception to the electronic submission requirement, you (or a courier service) may deliver your paper application to the Department by hand. You must deliver the original and two copies of your application by hand, on or before the application deadline date, to the Department at the following address: U.S. Department of Education, Application Control Center, Attention: (CFDA Number 84.422A), 550 12th Street SW., Room 7039, Potomac Center Plaza Washington, DC 20202-4260.\n1. Selection Criteria: The selection criteria for this program are from 34 CFR 75.210. An applicant may earn up to a total of 100 points based on the selection criteria. The maximum score for addressing each criterion is indicated in parentheses. Each criterion also includes the factors that the reviewers will consider in determining how well an application addresses the criterion.\nA. Quality of the Project Design (up to 35 points). In determining the quality of the design of the proposed project, the Secretary considers the following factors\u2014\n(i) The extent to which the proposed project represents an exceptional approach to the priority or priorities established for the competition.\n(iii) The extent to which the design of the proposed project reflects up-to-date knowledge from research and effective practice.\nB. Significance (20 points). In determining the significance of the proposed project, the Secretary considers the following factors:\nC. Quality of the Management Plan (30 points). In determining the quality of the management plan for the proposed project, the Secretary considers the following factors:\n(ii) The adequacy of mechanisms for ensuring high-quality products and services from the proposed project.\nD. Quality of the Project Evaluation (15 points). In determining the quality of project evaluation, the Secretary considers the following factors:\n(i) The extent to which the methods of evaluation include the use of objective performance measures that are clearly related to the intended outcomes of the project and will produce quantitative and qualitative data to the extent possible.\n(ii) The extent to which the methods of evaluation will provide performance feedback and permit periodic assessment of progress toward achieving intended outcomes.\nThe Department has established the following Government Performance and Results Act of 1993 (GPRA) performance objective for the Academies Program:\nParticipants will demonstrate through pre- and post-assessments an increased understanding of American history and civics that can be directly linked to their participation in the Presidential Academy or Congressional Academy.\nWe will track performance on this objective through the following indicators:\nPresidential Academies: The average percentage gain on an assessment after participation in the Presidential Academy.\nCongressional Academies: The average percentage gain on an assessment after participation in the Congressional Academy.\nWe advise an applicant for a grant under this program to give careful consideration to these indicators in conceptualizing the approach and evaluation of its proposed project. Each grantee will be required to provide, in its annual and final performance reports, data about its performance with respect to the performance objective and these indicators.\nChristine Miller, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW., Room 4W205, Washington, DC 20202-5960, telephone (202) 453-6740. Or by email: [email protected]\nDated: May 25, 2016. Nadya Chinoy Dabby, Assistant Deputy Secretary for Innovation and Improvement. [FR Doc. 2016-12738 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4000-01-P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. EL16-70-000] Cottonwood Wind Project, LLC v. Nebraska Public Power District, Inc; Notice of Complaint\nTake notice that on May 20, 2016, pursuant to sections 206 and 306 of the Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 824e and 825e (2012), and Rule 206 of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (Commission) Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.206 (2015), Cottonwood Wind Project, LLC (Cottonwood or Complainant) filed a formal complaint against Nebraska Public Power District (Respondent) alleging that Respondent made unauthorized expenditures for network upgrade construction under the Cottonwood Generator Interconnection Agreement, as more fully explained in its complaint.\nComplainant certifies that copies of the complaint were served on the contacts for Respondent listed on the Commission's list of Corporate Officials.\nDated: May 24, 2016. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2016-12703 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 3127-023] Ware River Power, Inc.; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing, Soliciting Comments, Motions to Intervene, and Protests\na. Type of Application: Application to amend 5 MW exemption from licensing.\nd. Applicant: Ware River Power, Inc.\ne. Name of Project: Ware River Project.\nf. Location: The project is located on the Ware River in Hampshire County, Massachusetts.\ng. Filed Pursuant to: Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978, 16 U.S.C. 2705, 2708.\nh. Applicant Contact: Mr. Lucus Wright, Ware River Power, Inc., 48 Allen Drive, P.O. Box 512, Barre, MA 01005 (508) 355-4575.\ni. FERC Contact: Mr. Mark Pawlowski, (202) 502-6052, or [email protected].\nj. Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, protests, and recommendations is 15 days from the date of issuance of this notice by the Commission. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file motions to intervene, protests, comments, or recommendations using the Commission's eFiling system at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. Commenters can submit brief comments up to 6,000 characters, without prior registration, using the eComment system at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ecomment.asp. You must include your name and contact information at the end of your comments. For assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at [email protected], (866) 208-3676 (toll free), or (202) 502-8659 (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426. Please include the project number (P-3127-023) on any comments, motions to intervene, protests, or recommendations filed.\nk. Description of Request: The Ware River Project consists of an Upper and Lower development. The applicant proposes to replace the lower development's single 250-kilowatt (kW) turbine with a 280-kW turbine and install a new 110-kW minimum flow turbine. The lower development's installed capacity would increase by 140 kW and the hydraulic capacity would increase by 94 cubic feet per second. In addition, the applicant proposes replace the lower development's existing 30-foot-wide by 10-foot-deep trashrack structure with a new 50-foot-wide by 10-foot deep trashrack structure. The new trashrack would maintain the current 1.5-inch spacing between the trashrack bars. To facilitate the trashrack replacement the applicant proposes to draw down the 10-acre lower development's impoundment from June 2016 through September 2016.\nl. Locations of the Application: A copy of the application is available for inspection and reproduction at the Commission's Public Reference Room, located at 888 First Street, NE., Room 2A, Washington, DC 20426, or by calling (202) 502-8371. This filing may also be viewed on the Commission's Web site at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp. Enter the docket number excluding the last three digits in the docket number field to access the document. You may also register online at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/esubscription.asp to be notified via email of new filings and issuances related to this or other pending projects. For assistance, call 1-866-208- 3676 or email [email protected], for TTY, call (202) 502-8659. A copy is also available for inspection and reproduction at the address in item (h) above.\nDated: May 24, 2016. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2016-12704 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 2355-021] Exelon Generation Company, LLC; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests\na. Application Type: Recreation Plan Amendment.\nd. Applicant: Exelon Generation Company, LLC.\ne. Name of Project: Muddy Run Pumped Storage Project.\nf. Location: The project is located on the Susquehanna River at river mile 22 and its tributary Muddy Run, in Lancaster and York counties, Pennsylvania.\nh. Applicant Contact: Ms. Kimberly Long, FERC License Compliance Manager, Exelon Power, 300 Exelon Way, Kennett Square, PA 19348, (610) 765-5572.\ni. FERC Contact: Mr. Kevin Anderson, (202) 502-6465, [email protected]\nj. Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, and protests: June 23, 2016.\nThe Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file comments, motions to intervene, and protests using the Commission's eFiling system at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. Commenters can submit brief comments up to 6,000 characters, without prior registration, using the eComment system at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ecomment.asp. You must include your name and contact information at the end of your comments. For assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at [email protected], (866) 208-3676 (toll free), or (202) 502-8659 (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426. The first page of any filing should include docket number P-2355-021.\nk. Description of Request: The licensee filed a revised recreation management plan pursuant to Article 407 of the license order issued December 22, 2015. The proposed revised plan includes: (1) Tables documenting all project recreation facilities and amenities; (2) a schedule for implementing recreation site improvements; and (3) a provision for monitoring and reporting on recreation use and demand and updating the plan, as needed, throughout the license term. Aside from these revisions and other minor edits, other aspects of the current recreation management plan would remain the same.\nDated: May 23, 2016. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2016-12709 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket Nos. CP15-93-001; CP15-93-000] Rover Pipeline LLC; Notice of Amendment to Application\nTake notice that on May 19, 2016, Rover Pipeline LLC (Rover), 1300 Main Street, Houston, Texas 77002, filed an amendment to its application in Docket No. CP15-93-000, pursuant to section 7(c) of the Natural Gas Act (NGA) and Part 157 of the Commission's regulations for a certificate of public convenience and necessity to construct and operate the Rover Pipeline Project. Specifically, Rover filed an amendment to its proposed pro forma tariff and updated Exhibits K, L, N, O, and P, all as more fully set forth in the application which is on file with the Commission and open to public inspection. The filing may be viewed on the web at http://www.ferc.gov using the \u201ceLibrary\u201d link. Enter the docket number excluding the last three digits in the docket number field to access the document. For assistance, contact FERC at [email protected] or call toll-free, (886) 208-3676 or TYY, (202) 502-8659.\nAny questions concerning these applications may be directed to Stephen Veatch, Senior Director of Certificates, Rover Pipeline LLC, 1300 Main Street, Houston, Texas 77002, by telephone at (713) 989-2024, by facsimile at (713) 989-1205, or by email at [email protected]\nPursuant to section 157.9 of the Commission's rules, 18 CFR 157.9, within 90 days of this Notice the Commission staff will either: Complete its environmental impact statement (EIS) and place it into the Commission's public record (eLibrary) for this proceeding, or issue a Notice of Schedule for Environmental Review. If a Notice of Schedule for Environmental Review is issued, it will indicate, among other milestones, the anticipated date for the Commission staff's issuance of the final environmental impact statement (FEIS) for this proposal. The filing of the FEIS in the Commission's public record for this proceeding or the issuance of a Notice of Schedule will serve to notify federal and state agencies of the timing for the completion of all necessary reviews, and the subsequent need to complete all federal authorizations within 90 days of the date of issuance of the Commission staff's FEIS.\nDated: May 24, 2016. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2016-12702 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [FRL-9947-14-OAR] Intent To Disclose Confidential Business Information Contained in Vehicle Sales Data for Model Years 2009-2014 to the U.S. Energy Information Administration for Use in Modeling and Projecting Energy Demand in the Light-Duty Vehicle Sector AGENCY:\nOn May 12, 2016, the Environmental Protection Agency received a written request from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) for historical model year sales data for years 2009 through 2014 by manufacturer and nameplate. This requested data may contain confidential business information (CBI). Pursuant to 40 CFR 2.209(c), the EPA may disclose business information to other Federal agencies that otherwise is not available to the public if certain requirements are met. The EPA intends to share certain information, detailed below, with EIA ten (10) days after publication of this notice. The information requested has been used to model and project energy demand in the light-duty vehicle sector and is critical to EIA's efforts to project energy demand, fuel efficiency, fuel consumption, and greenhouse gas emissions for the transportation sector. EIA has agreed to keep the data confidential and not disclose it further.\nThe sales data will be disclosed to EIA on or after June 10, 2016.\nSara Zaremski, Office of Transportation and Air Quality, Compliance Division, Environmental Protection Agency, 2000 Traverwood Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48105; telephone number: 734-214-4362; fax number: 734-214- 4053; email address: [email protected]\nEntities potentially affected by this action are those involved with the production and sale of motor vehicles. Regulated categories include:\nCategory NAICS\u20091 codes SIC\u20092 codes Examples of potentially regulated entities Industry 336111, 336112 3711 Light-duty vehicle and light-duty truck manufacturers. 1\u2009North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2\u2009Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) system code.\nThis table is not intended to be exhaustive, but rather provides a guide for readers regarding entities likely to be affected by the disclosure.\nII. EIA's Request for Model Year Sales Data for Years 2009-2014\nIn their May 12, 2016 request letter to EPA, EIA requested that EPA provide to EIA historical model year sales data for years 2009 through 2014 by manufacturer and nameplate. As noted above, EIA uses this information to model and project energy demand in the light-duty vehicle sector. Additionally, EIA noted that these data are critical to EIA's continued efforts to project energy demand, fuel efficiency, fuel consumption, and greenhouse gas emissions for the transportation sector. Previously, EIA had been unable to obtain official model year sales data for 2009 through 2014 due to the fact that it contained CBI. The specific data they requested includes all the data fields currently available in the Excel files provided on the fueleconomy.gov Web site (see the Download Fuel Economy Data page at http://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/download.shtml). Additionally, EIA requested the following data fields: model year sales, tank size, track width, wheelbase, curb weight, horsepower, interior volume, fleet (DP, IP, LT), and test weight.\nEIA indicated that they are aware that this information is subject to claims of confidential business information. EIA's letter states \u201cWe will take the necessary steps to ensure the data are secure and kept confidential. EIA routinely works with sensitive data and has strong data handling safeguards in place.\u201d\nPursuant to 40 CFR 2.209(c), EPA may disclose business information to another Federal agency if: (1) EPA receives a written request for disclosure of the information from a duly authorized officer or employee of the other agency; (2) the request sets forth the official purpose for which the information is needed; (3) when the information has been claimed as confidential or has been determined to be confidential, the responsible EPA office provides notice to each affected business of the type of information to be disclosed and to whom it is to be disclosed, and such notice may be given by notice published in the Federal Register at least 10 days prior to disclosure; (4) EPA notifies the other agency of any unresolved business confidentiality claim covering the information and of any determination under this subpart that the information is entitled to confidential treatment, and that further disclosure of the information may be a violation of the Trade Secrets Act, 18 U.S.C. 1905; and (5) the other agency agrees in writing that in accordance with the law, it will not disclose further any information designated as confidential.\nIn the case at hand, all of the required elements of 40 CFR 2.209(c) have been met upon publication of this notice.\nIII. Impact on Vehicle Manufacturers\nGiven that EIA is aware that the shared information is CBI or has been claimed as CBI, and intends to take the necessary steps to ensure that the data provided is kept secure and confidential, there is no impact on vehicle manufacturers to the release of this data.\nDated: May 24, 2016. Byron J. Bunker, Director, Compliance Division, Office of Transportation and Air Quality, Office of Air and Radiation. [FR Doc. 2016-12802 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560-50-P FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION [OMB 3060-1218] Information Collection Approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) AGENCY:\nThe Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has received Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for a new information collection pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3520). An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number, and no person is required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid control number. Comments about the accuracy of the burden estimates and any suggestions for reducing the burden should be directed to the person listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section below.\nCathy Williams, Office of the Managing Director, at (202) 418-2918, or email: [email protected]\nTitle: Carriage of Digital Television Broadcast Signals: Amendment to Part 76 of the Commission's Rules\nRespondents: Business or other for profit entities.\nEstimated Hours per Response: 0.25 hours (15 minutes).\nObligation To Respond: Required in order to monitor regulatory compliance. The statutory authority for this information collection is contained in sections 4, 303, 614, and 615 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended.\nNeeds and Uses: The information collection imposes a notification requirement on certain small cable systems that become ineligible for exemption from the requirement to carry high definition broadcast signals in HD (adopted in FCC 15-65). In particular, the information collection requires that, beginning December 12, 2016, at the time a small cable system utilizing the HD carriage exemption offers any programming in HD, the system must give notice that it is offering HD programming to all broadcast stations in its market that are carried on its system. Cable operators also must keep records of such notification. This information collection requirement allows affected broadcast stations to monitor compliance with the requirement that cable operators transmit high definition broadcast signals in HD.\nTitle: Section 87.147, Authorization of Equipment.\nFrequency of Response: One time and occasion reporting requirements and third party disclosure requirement.\nObligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. Statutory authority for this information collection is contained in 47 U.S.C. 154, 303 and 307(e) of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended.\nNeeds and Uses: Section 87.147 is needed to require applicants for aviation equipment certification to submit a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) determination of the equipment's compatibility with the National Airspace System (NAS). This will ensure that radio equipment operating in certain frequencies is compatible with the NAS, which shares system components with the military. The notification must describe the equipment, along with a report of measurements, give the manufacturer's identification, antenna characteristics, rated output power, emission type and characteristics, the frequency or frequencies of operation, and essential receiver characteristics if protection is required.\nFederal Communications Commission. Gloria J. Miles, Federal Register Liaison Officer, Office of the Secretary. [FR Doc. 2016-12664 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6712-01-P FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION [DA 16-572] Disability Advisory Committee; Announcement of Next Meeting AGENCY:\nThe Committee's next meeting will take place on Thursday, June 16, 2016, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (EST).\nAt its June 16, 2016 meeting, the Committee is expected to receive and consider a report on the activities of its Communications Subcommittee; a report and recommendation from its Emergency Communications Subcommittee regarding proposed DAC comments on the Commission's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Wireless Emergency Alerts; a report on the activities of its Relay & Equipment Distribution Subcommittee; a report and recommendation from its Technology Transitions Subcommittee regarding the benefits of HD Voice and ways to address the transition to HD Voice; and a report and possible recommendation from its Video Programming Subcommittee regarding appropriate capitalization of offline captioning of video programming. The Committee will also (1) hear presentations from Commission staff on recent activities; (2) hear reports from various FCC bureaus, including: A report from the FCC Wireline Competition Bureau on the modernization of the Lifeline program; a report from FCC Media Bureau on the commercial availability of set top boxes and the expansion of video description; and an update on the ACE Direct project; and (3) discuss new issues for its consideration.\nA limited amount of time may be available on the agenda for comments and inquiries from the public. The public may comment or ask questions of presenters via the email address [email protected]\nThe meeting site is fully accessible to people using wheelchairs or other mobility aids. Sign language interpreters, open captioning, and assistive listening devices will be provided on site. Other reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities are available upon request. If making a request for an accommodation, please include a description of the accommodation you will need and tell us how to contact you if we need more information. Make your request as early as possible by sending an email to [email protected] or calling the Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau at 202-418-0530 (voice), 202-418-0432 (TTY). Last minute requests will be accepted, but may be impossible to fill. The meeting will be webcast with open captioning, at: www.fcc.gov/live.\nFederal Communications Commission. Karen Peltz Strauss, Deputy Chief, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau. [FR Doc. 2016-12710 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6712-01-P FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION Sunshine Act Meetings AGENCY:\nFederal Register Notice of Previous Anouncement\u201481 FR 32753\nThe May 26, 2016 meeting was cancelled.\nShelley E. Garr, Deputy Secretary of the Commission. [FR Doc. 2016-12820 Filed 5-26-16; 11:15 am] BILLING CODE 6715-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [60Day-16-0666; Docket No. CDC-2016-0046] Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations AGENCY:\nThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as part of its continuing efforts to reduce public burden and maximize the utility of government information, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This notice invites comment on the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN). NHSN is a system designed to accumulate, exchange, and integrate relevant information and resources among private and public stakeholders to support local and national efforts to protect patients and promote healthcare safety.\nTo request more information on the proposed project or to obtain a copy of the information collection plan and instruments, contact the Information Collection Review Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, NE., MS-D74, Atlanta, Georgia 30329; phone: 404-639-7570; Email: [email protected]\nNational Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN)\u2014Revision\u2014National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infection Diseases (NCEZID), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).\nThe National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) is a system designed to accumulate, exchange, and integrate relevant information and resources among private and public stakeholders to support local and national efforts to protect patients and promote healthcare safety. Specifically, the data is used to determine the magnitude of various healthcare-associated adverse events and trends in the rates of these events among patients and healthcare workers with similar risks. The data will be used to detect changes in the epidemiology of adverse events resulting from new and current medical therapies and changing risks. The NHSN currently consists of five components: Patient Safety, Healthcare Personnel Safety, Biovigilance, Long-Term Care Facility (LTCF), and Dialysis. The Outpatient Procedure Component is on track to be released in NHSN in 2017/2018. The development of this component has been previously delayed to obtain additional user feedback and support from outside partners.\nChanges were made to six facility surveys and two new facility surveys were added. Based on user feedback and internal reviews of the annual facility surveys it was determined that questions and response options be amended, removed, or added to fit the evolving uses of the annual facility surveys. The surveys are being increasingly used to help intelligently interpret the other data elements reported into NHSN. Currently the surveys are used to appropriately risk adjust the numerator and denominator data entered into NHSN while also guiding decisions on future division priorities for prevention.\nFurther, three new forms were added to expand NHSN surveillance to pediatric ventilator-associated events, adult sepsis, and custom HAI event surveillance. An additional 14 forms were added to the Hemovigilance Component to streamline data collection/entry for adverse reaction events.\nAdditionally, minor revisions have been made to 22 forms within the package to clarify and/or update surveillance definitions. The previously approved NHSN package included 52 individual collection forms; the current revision request adds nineteen forms and removes one form for a total of 70 forms. The reporting burden will increase by 489,174 hours, for a total of 5,110,716 hours.\nAvg. burden per response (in hrs.) Total burden (in hrs.) Registered Nurse (Infection Preventionist) 57.100 NHSN Registration Form 2,000 1 5/60 167 Registered Nurse (Infection Preventionist) 57.101 Facility Contact Information 2,000 1 10/60 333 Registered Nurse (Infection Preventionist) 57.103 Patient Safety Component\u2014Annual Hospital Survey 5,000 1 55/60 4,583 Registered Nurse (Infection Preventionist) 57.105 Group Contact Information 1,000 1 5/60 83 Registered Nurse (Infection Preventionist) 57.106 Patient Safety Monthly Reporting Plan 6,000 12 15/60 18,000 Registered Nurse (Infection Preventionist) 57.108 Primary Bloodstream Infection (BSI) 6,000 44 30/60 132,000 Registered Nurse (Infection Preventionist) 57.111 Pneumonia (PNEU) 6,000 72 30/60 216,000 Registered Nurse (Infection Preventionist) 57.112 Ventilator-Associated Event 6,000 144 25/60 360,000 Registered Nurse (Infection Preventionist) 57.113 Pediatric Ventilator-Associated Event (PedVAE) 2,000 120 25/60 100,000 Registered Nurse (Infection Preventionist) 57.114 Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) 6,000 40 20/60 80,000 Registered Nurse (Infection Preventionist) 57.115 Custom Event 2,000 91 35/60 106,167 Staff RN 57.116 Denominators for Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) 6,000 9 3 162,000 Staff RN 57.117 Denominators for Specialty Care Area (SCA)/Oncology (ONC) 6,000 9 5 270,000 Staff RN 57.118 Denominators for Intensive Care Unit (ICU)/Other locations (not NICU or SCA) 6,000 60 5 1,800,000 Registered Nurse (Infection Preventionist) 57.120 Surgical Site Infection (SSI) 6,000 36 35/60 126,000 Staff RN 57.121 Denominator for Procedure 6,000 540 10/60 540,000 Laboratory Technician 57.123 Antimicrobial Use and Resistance (AUR)-Microbiology Data Electronic Upload Specification Tables 6,000 12 5/60 6,000 Pharmacist 57.124 Antimicrobial Use and Resistance (AUR)-Pharmacy Data Electronic Upload Specification Tables 6,000 12 5/60 6,000 Registered Nurse (Infection Preventionist) 57.125 Central Line Insertion Practices Adherence Monitoring 1,000 100 25/60 41,667 Registered Nurse (Infection Preventionist) 57.126 MDRO or CDI Infection Form 6,000 72 30/60 216,000 Registered Nurse (Infection Preventionist) 57.127 MDRO and CDI Prevention Process and Outcome Measures Monthly Monitoring 6,000 24 15/60 36,000 Registered Nurse (Infection Preventionist) 57.128 Laboratory-identified MDRO or CDI Event 6,000 240 20/60 480,000 Registered Nurse (Infection Preventionist) 57.129 Adult Sepsis 50 250 25/60 5,208 Registered Nurse (Infection Preventionist) 57.137 Long-Term Care Facility Component\u2014Annual Facility Survey 350 1 1.08 378 Registered Nurse (Infection Preventionist) 57.138 Laboratory-identified MDRO or CDI Event for LTCF 350 12 15/60 1,050 Registered Nurse (Infection Preventionist) 57.139 MDRO and CDI Prevention Process Measures Monthly Monitoring for LTCF 350 12 10/60 700 Registered Nurse (Infection Preventionist) 57.140 Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) for LTCF 350 14 30/60 2,450 Registered Nurse (Infection Preventionist) 57.141 Monthly Reporting Plan for LTCF 350 12 5/60 350 Registered Nurse (Infection Preventionist) 57.142 Denominators for LTCF Locations 350 12 3.35 14,070 Registered Nurse (Infection Preventionist) 57.143 Prevention Process Measures Monthly Monitoring for LTCF 300 12 5/60 300 Registered Nurse (Infection Preventionist) 57.150 LTAC Annual Survey 400 1 55/60 367 Registered Nurse (Infection Preventionist) 57.151 Rehab Annual Survey 1,000 1 55/60 917 Occupational Health RN/Specialist 57.200 Healthcare Personnel Safety Component Annual Facility Survey 50 1 8 400 Occupational Health RN/Specialist 57.203 Healthcare Personnel Safety Monthly Reporting Plan 17,000 1 5/60 1,417 Occupational Health RN/Specialist 57.204 Healthcare Worker Demographic Data 50 200 20/60 3,333 Occupational Health RN/Specialist 57.205 Exposure to Blood/Body Fluids 50 50 1 2,500 Occupational Health RN/Specialist 57.206 Healthcare Worker Prophylaxis/Treatment 50 30 15/60 375 Laboratory Technician 57.207 Follow-Up Laboratory Testing 50 50 15/60 625 Occupational Health RN/Specialist 57.210 Healthcare Worker Prophylaxis/Treatment-Influenza 50 50 10/60 417 Medical/Clinical Laboratory Technologist 57.300 Hemovigilance Module Annual Survey 500 1 2 1,000 Medical/Clinical Laboratory Technologist 57.301 Hemovigilance Module Monthly Reporting Plan 500 12 1/60 100 Medical/Clinical Laboratory Technologist 57.303 Hemovigilance Module Monthly Reporting Denominators 500 12 1.17 7,020 Medical/Clinical Laboratory Technologist 57.305 Hemovigilance Incident 500 10 10/60 833 Medical/Clinical Laboratory Technologist 57.306 Hemovigilance Module Annual Survey\u2014Non-acute care facility 200 1 35/60 117 Medical/Clinical Laboratory Technologist 57.307 Hemovigilance Adverse Reaction\u2014Acute Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction 500 4 25/60 833 Medical/Clinical Laboratory Technologist 57.308 Hemovigilance Adverse Reaction\u2014Allergic Transfusion Reaction 500 4 25/60 833 Medical/Clinical Laboratory Technologist 57.309 Hemovigilance Adverse Reaction\u2014Delayed Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction 500 1 25/60 208 Medical/Clinical Laboratory Technologist 57.310 Hemovigilance Adverse Reaction\u2014Delayed Serologic Transfusion Reaction 500 2 25/60 417 Medical/Clinical Laboratory Technologist 57.311 Hemovigilance Adverse Reaction\u2014Febrile Non-hemolytic Transfusion Reaction 500 4 25/60 833 Medical/Clinical Laboratory Technologist 57.312 Hemovigilance Adverse Reaction\u2014Hypotensive Transfusion Reaction 500 1 25/60 208 Medical/Clinical Laboratory Technologist 57.313 Hemovigilance Adverse Reaction\u2014Infection 500 1 25/60 208 Medical/Clinical Laboratory Technologist 57.314 Hemovigilance Adverse Reaction\u2014Post Transfusion Purpura 500 1 25/60 208 Medical/Clinical Laboratory Technologist 57.315 Hemovigilance Adverse Reaction\u2014Transfusion Associated Dyspnea 500 1 25/60 208 Medical/Clinical Laboratory Technologist 57.316 Hemovigilance Adverse Reaction\u2014Transfusion Associated Graft vs. Host Disease 500 1 25/60 208 Medical/Clinical Laboratory Technologist 57.317 Hemovigilance Adverse Reaction\u2014Transfusion Related Acute Lung Injury 500 1 25/60 208 Medical/Clinical Laboratory Technologist 57.318 Hemovigilance Adverse Reaction\u2014Transfusion Associated Circulatory Overload 500 2 25/60 417 Medical/Clinical Laboratory Technologist 57.319 Hemovigilance Adverse Reaction\u2014Unknown Transfusion Reaction 500 1 25/60 208 Medical/Clinical Laboratory Technologist 57.320 Hemovigilance Adverse Reaction\u2014Other Transfusion Reaction 500 1 25/60 208 Medical/Clinical Laboratory Technologist 57.400 Patient Safety Component\u2014Annual Facility Survey for Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) 5,000 1 5/60 417 Staff RN 57.401 Outpatient Procedure Component\u2014Monthly Reporting Plan 5,000 12 15/60 15,000 Staff RN 57.402 Outpatient Procedure Component Event 5,000 25 40/60 83,333 Staff RN 57.403 Outpatient Procedure Component\u2014Monthly Denominators and Summary 5,000 12 40/60 40,000 Staff RN 57.500 Outpatient Dialysis Center Practices Survey 6,500 1 2.0 13,000 Registered Nurse (Infection Preventionist) 57.501 Dialysis Monthly Reporting Plan 6,500 12 5/60 6,500 Staff RN 57.502 Dialysis Event 6,500 60 25/60 162,500 Staff RN 57.503 Denominator for Outpatient Dialysis 6,500 12 10/60 13,000 Staff RN 57.504 Prevention Process Measures Monthly Monitoring for Dialysis 1,500 12 1.25 22,500 Staff RN 57.505 Dialysis Patient Influenza Vaccination 325 75 10/60 4,063 Staff RN 57.506 Dialysis Patient Influenza Vaccination Denominator 325 5 10/60 271 Staff RN 57.507 Home Dialysis Center Practices Survey 600 1 25/60 250 Total 5,110,716 Leroy A. Richardson, Chief, Information Collection Review Office, Office of Scientific Integrity, Office of the Associate Director for Science, Office of the Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [FR Doc. 2016-12701 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4163-18-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [30Day-16-16TM] Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review\nPrevalence Survey of Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Use in U.S. Nursing Homes\u2014New\u2014National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).\nPreventing healthcare-associated infections (HAI) and encouraging appropriate use of antimicrobials are priorities of both the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The burden and epidemiology of HAIs and antimicrobial use in U.S. nursing homes is currently unknown. Understanding the scope and magnitude of all types of HAIs in patient populations across the spectrum of U.S. healthcare facilities is essential to the development of effective prevention and control strategies and policies.\nHAI prevalence and antimicrobial use estimates can be obtained through prevalence surveys in which data are collected in healthcare facilities during a short, specified time period. Essential steps in reducing the occurrence of HAIs and the prevalence of resistant pathogens include estimating the burden, types, and causative organisms of HAIs; assessing the nature and extent of antimicrobial use in U.S. healthcare facilities; and assessing the nature and extent of antimicrobial use.\nPrevalence surveys, in which data are collected in healthcare facilities during a short, specified time period represent an efficient and cost-effective alternative to prospective studies of HAI and antimicrobial use incidence. Given the absence of existing HAI and antimicrobial use data collection mechanisms for nursing homes, prevalence surveys represent a robust method for obtaining the surveillance data required to identify HAIs and antibiotic use practices that should be targeted for more intensive surveillance and to guide and evaluate prevention efforts.\nThe methods for the data collection are based on those used in CDC hospital prevalence surveys and informed by a CDC pilot survey conducted in nine U.S. nursing homes. The survey will be performed by the CDC through the Emerging Infections Program (EIP), a collaboration with CDC and 10 state health departments with experience in HAI surveillance and data collection. Respondents are nursing homes certified by the Centers for Medicare & Medicare Services in EIP states. Nursing homes will be randomly selected for participation. The EIP will recruit 20 nursing homes in each of the 10 EIP sites. Nursing home participation is voluntary.\nOMB approval is requested for three years. Participation is voluntary and there are no costs to respondents other than their time. The total estimated annual burden hours are 5,217.\nDirector of Nursing, Registered Nurse, Infection Control and Prevention Officer Healthcare Facility Assessment 200 1 45/60 Registered Nurse Residents by Location Form 200 38 20/60 Licensed Practical or Licensed Vocational Nurses 200 38 20/60 Leroy A. Richardson, Chief, Information Collection Review Office, Office of Scientific Integrity, Office of the Associate Director for Science, Office of the Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [FR Doc. 2016-12705 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4163-18-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [30Day-16-0984] Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review\nDELTA FOCUS Program Evaluation (OMB No. 0920-0984)\u2014Reinstatement with Change\u2014National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).\nIntimate Partner Violence (IPV) is a serious, preventable public health problem that affects millions of Americans and results in serious consequences for victims, families, and communities. IPV occurs between two people in a close relationship. The term \u201cintimate partner\u201d describes physical, sexual, or psychological harm by a current or former partner or spouse. IPV can impact health in many ways, including long-term health problems, emotional impacts, and links to negative health behaviors. IPV exists along a continuum from a single episode of violence to ongoing battering; many victims do not report IPV to police, friends, or family. In 2002, authorized by the Family Violence Prevention Services Act (FVPSA), CDC developed the Domestic Violence Prevention Enhancements and Leadership Through Alliances (DELTA) Program, with a focus on the primary prevention of IPV.\nThe purpose of the DELTA FOCUS program is to promote the prevention of IPV through the implementation and evaluation of strategies that create a foundation for the development of practice-based evidence. By emphasizing primary prevention, this program will support comprehensive and coordinated approaches to IPV prevention. On March 2, 2013, CDC awarded 10 cooperative agreements to state domestic violence coalitions (SDVCs).\nEach SDVC is required to identify and fund one to two well-organized, broad-based, active local organizations (referred to as coordinated community responses or CCRs) that are already engaging in, or are at capacity to engage in, IPV primary prevention strategies affecting the structural determinants of health at the societal and/or community levels of the SEM. SDVCs must facilitate and support local-level implementation and hire empowerment evaluators (EEs) to support the evaluation of IPV prevention strategies by the CCRs. SDVCs must also implement and with their empowerment evaluators, evaluate state-level IPV prevention strategies.\nThe CDC seeks OMB approval for three years to collect program evaluation data. Information will be collected from awardees funded under FOA-CE13-1302, the DELTA FOCUS (Domestic Violence Prevention Enhancement and Leadership Through Alliances, Focusing on Outcomes for Communities United with States) cooperative agreement program. The information will be used to guide program improvements by CDC in the national DELTA FOCUS program implementation and program improvements by SDVCs in implementation of the program within their state. Not collecting this data could result in inappropriate implementation, resulting in ineffective use of tax payer resources. Thus, this data collection is an essential program evaluation activity and the results will not be generalizable to the universe of study. The estimated annual burden hours are 59. There is no cost to respondents other than their time.\nDELTA FOCUS Awardees (SDVC executive directors, SDVC project coordinators, SDVC empowerment evaluators, and SDVC-funded CCR project coordinators) DELTA FOCUS Survey 59 1 1 Leroy A. Richardson, Chief, Information Collection Review Office, Office of Scientific Integrity, Office of the Associate Director for Science, Office of the Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [FR Doc. 2016-12706 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4163-18-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Document Identifier: CMS-855(A, B, I)] Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request ACTION:\nComments on the collection(s) of information must be received by the OMB desk officer by June 30, 2016.\n1. Type of Information Collection Request: Extension of a currently approved collection; Title of Information Collection: Medicare Enrollment Application; Use: The primary function of the CMS-855 Medicare enrollment application is to gather information from a provider or supplier that tells us who it is, whether it meets certain qualifications to be a health care provider or supplier, where it practices or renders its services, the identity of the owners of the enrolling entity, and other information necessary to establish correct claims payments. No comments were received during the 60-day comment period (April 1, 2016 (81 FR 18855)). Form Number: CMS-855(A, B, I) (OMB control number: 0938-0685); Frequency: Annually; Affected Public: Private Sector; Business or other for-profit and not-for-profit institutions; Number of Respondents: 1,735,800; Total Annual Responses: 86,480; Total Annual Hours: 290,193. (For policy questions regarding this collection contact Kimberly McPhillips at 410-786-5374.)\nDated: May 25, 2016. William N. Parham, III, Director, Paperwork Reduction Staff, Office of Strategic Operations and Regulatory Affairs. [FR Doc. 2016-12694 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4120-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Food and Drug Administration [Docket No. FDA-2016-N-0001] Advisory Committee; Allergenic Products Advisory Committee, Renewal AGENCY:\nThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the renewal of the Allergenic Products Advisory Committee by the Commissioner of Food and Drugs (the Commissioner). The Commissioner has determined that it is in the public interest to renew the Allergenic Products Advisory Committee for an additional 2 years beyond the charter expiration date. The new charter will be in effect until July 9, 2018.\nAuthority for the Allergenic Products Advisory Committee will expire on July 9, 2016, unless the Commissioner formally determines that renewal is in the public interest.\nJanie Kim, Division of Scientific Advisors and Consultants, Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, Food and Drug Administration, 10903 New Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 71, Rm. 6129, Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002; 301-796-9016, [email protected]\nPursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.65 and approval by the Department of Health and Human Services pursuant to 45 CFR part 11 and by the General Services Administration, FDA is announcing the renewal of the Allergenic Products Advisory Committee (the Committee). The Committee is a discretionary Federal advisory committee established to provide advice to the Commissioner. The Committee advises the Commissioner or designee in discharging responsibilities as they relate to helping to ensure safe and effective drugs for human use and, as required, any other product for which FDA has regulatory responsibility.\nThe Committee reviews and evaluates available data concerning the safety, effectiveness, and adequacy of labeling of marketed and investigational allergenic biological products or materials that are administered to humans for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of allergies and allergic disease, and makes appropriate recommendations to the Commissioner of its findings regarding the affirmation or revocation of biological product licenses, on the safety, effectiveness, and labeling of the products, on clinical and laboratory studies of such products, on amendments or revisions to regulations governing the manufacture, testing, and licensing of allergenic biological products, and on the quality and relevance of FDA's research programs which provide the scientific support for regulating these agents.\nThe Committee shall consist of a core of nine voting members including the Chair. Members and the Chair are selected by the Commissioner or designee from among authorities knowledgeable in the fields of allergy, immunology, pediatrics, internal medicine, biochemistry, and related specialties. Members will be invited to serve for overlapping terms of up to 4 years. Almost all non-Federal members of this committee serve as Special Government Employees. The core of voting members may include one technically qualified member, selected by the Commissioner or designee, who is identified with consumer interests and is recommended by either a consortium of consumer-oriented organizations or other interested persons. In addition to the voting members, the Committee may include one non-voting member who is identified with industry interests.\nFurther information regarding the most recent charter and other information can be found at http://www.fda.gov/AdvisoryCommittees/CommitteesMeetingMaterials/BloodVaccinesandOtherBiologics/AllergenicProductsAdvisoryCommittee/ucm129360.htm or by contacting the Designated Federal Officer (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT). In light of the fact that no change has been made to the committee name or description of duties, no amendment will be made to 21 CFR 14.100.\nDated: May 24, 2016. Jill Hartzler Warner, Associate Commissioner for Special Medical Programs. [FR Doc. 2016-12636 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4164-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Food and Drug Administration [Docket No. FDA-2016-N-0001] Advisory Committee; Psychopharmacologic Drugs Advisory Committee, Renewal AGENCY:\nThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the renewal of the Psychopharmacologic Drugs Advisory Committee by the Commissioner of Food and Drugs (the Commissioner). The Commissioner has determined that it is in the public interest to renew the Psychopharmacologic Drugs Advisory Committee for an additional 2 years beyond the charter expiration date. The new charter will be in effect until the June 4, 2018.\nAuthority for the Psychopharmacologic Drugs Advisory Committee will expire on June 4, 2016, unless the Commissioner formally determines that renewal is in the public interest.\nKalyani Bhatt, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, Food and Drug Administration, 10903 New Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 31, Rm. 2417, Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002, 301-796-9001, [email protected]\nPursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.65 and approval by the Department of Health and Human Services pursuant to 45 CFR part 11 and by the General Services Administration, FDA is announcing the renewal of the Psychopharmacologic Drugs Advisory Committee. The committee is a discretionary Federal advisory committee established to provide advice to the Commissioner. The Psychopharmacologic Drugs Advisory Committee advises the Commissioner or designee in discharging responsibilities as they relate to helping to ensure safe and effective drugs for human use and, as required, any other product for which the Food and Drug Administration has regulatory responsibility. The Committee reviews and evaluates data concerning the safety and effectiveness of marketed and investigational human drug products for use in the practice of psychiatry and related fields and make appropriate recommendations to the Commissioner of Food and Drugs.\nThe Committee shall consist of a core of nine voting members including the Chair. Members and the Chair are selected by the Commissioner or designee from among authorities knowledgeable in the fields of psychopharmacology, psychiatry, epidemiology or statistics, and related specialties. Members will be invited to serve for overlapping terms of up to 4 years. Almost all non-Federal members of this committee serve as Special Government Employees. The core of voting members may include one technically qualified member, selected by the Commissioner or designee, who is identified with consumer interests and is recommended by either a consortium of consumer-oriented organizations or other interested persons. In addition to the voting members, the Committee may include one non-voting member who is identified with industry interests.\nFurther information regarding the most recent charter and other information can be found at http://www.fda.gov/AdvisoryCommittees/CommitteesMeetingMaterials/Drugs/PsychopharmacologicDrugsAdvisoryCommittee/ucm107528.htm or by contacting the Designated Federal Officer (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT). In light of the fact that no change has been made to the committee name or description of duties, no amendment will be made to 21 CFR 14.100.\nDated: May 24, 2016. Jill Hartzler Warner, Associate Commissioner for Special Medical Programs. [FR Doc. 2016-12637 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4164-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Food and Drug Administration [Docket No. FDA-2015-D-3327] Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; E6(R2) Good Clinical Practice; International Council for Harmonisation AGENCY:\nThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA, we, or the Agency) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the Agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the PRA), Federal Agencies are required to publish notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information and to allow 60 days for public comment in response to the notice. This notice solicits comments on the collections of information marked as \u201cADDENDUM\u201d in the draft guidance entitled \u201cE6(R2) Good Clinical Practice\u201d (E6(R2) draft guidance). The E6(R2) draft guidance was prepared under the auspices of the International Council for Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for Registration of Pharmaceuticals for Human Use (ICH). The E6(R2) draft guidance amends the guidance entitled \u201cE6 Good Clinical Practice: Consolidated Guidance\u201d (E6(R1) consolidated guidance), issued in April 1996, to encourage implementation of improved and more efficient approaches to clinical trial design, conduct, oversight, recording, and reporting while continuing to ensure human subject protection and data integrity. Standards regarding electronic records and essential documents intended to increase clinical trial quality and efficiency have also been updated. The E6(R2) draft guidance was intended to improve clinical trial quality and efficiency while maintaining human subject protection. This notice solicits comments on the collection of information in the draft guidance concerning the development of a system to manage quality, as well as information to include in a clinical study report about the quality management approach.\nSubmit either electronic or written comments on the collection of information by August 1, 2016 on the \u201cADDENDUM\u201d sections of the E6(R2) draft guidance.\n\u2022 If you want to submit a comment with confidential information that you do not wish to be made available to the public, submit the comment as a written/paper submission and in the manner detailed (see \u201cWritten/Paper Submission\u201d and \u201cInstructions\u201d).\nInstructions: All submissions received must include the Docket No. FDA-2015-D-3327 for \u201cAgency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; E6(R2) Good Clinical Practice; International Council for Harmonisation.\u201d Received comments will be placed in the docket and, except for those submitted as \u201cConfidential Submissions,\u201d publicly viewable at http://www.regulations.gov or at the Division of Dockets Management between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday.\nE6(R2) Good Clinical Practice Draft Guidance; International Council for Harmonisation OMB Control Number 0910-NEW I. Background\nIn the Federal Register of September 29, 2015 (80 FR 58492), we announced the availability of and requested public comments on the E6(R2) draft guidance. The draft guidance is the product of the ICH E6 Expert Working Group of the ICH. The E6(R2) draft guidance provides additions to the E6(R1) consolidated guidance that are identified as \u201cADDENDUM\u201d and marked with vertical lines on both sides of the text. The additions are intended to encourage implementation of the described approaches and processes to improve the quality and efficiency of clinical trials while maintaining the protection of human subjects. The E6(R2)draft guidance includes information collection provisions that are subject to review by OMB under the PRA. This Federal Register notice begins the process of requesting public comment and obtaining OMB approval for those information collections that are new and are not already covered by previously approved collections of information.\nII. Burden Estimates for the E6(R2) Draft Guidance\nThe E6(R2) draft guidance recommends that sponsors develop and maintain a system to manage quality when designing, conducting, recording, evaluating, reporting, and archiving clinical trials. The draft guidance also recommends that the sponsor describe the quality management approach implemented in the trial and summarize important deviations from the predefined quality tolerance limits in the clinical study report. We are requesting OMB approval for the following collections of information identified in the \u201cADDENDUM\u201d sections of the E6(R2) draft guidance and are inviting public comments on these sections.\nIn table 1 of this document, we estimate that approximately 1,457 sponsors of clinical trials of human drugs will develop approximately 1,457 quality management systems per year (as described in section 5.0 of the E6(R2) draft guidance). We further estimate that it will take sponsors approximately 60 hours to develop and implement each quality management system, totaling 87,420 hours annually. These estimates are based on the number of annual investigational new drug applications (IND) and new drug applications (NDA) submitted to the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research in previously approved collections of information. The estimated number of sponsors that will develop a quality management system as described in the guidance, as well as the estimated number of hours it will take, is based on FDA interactions with sponsors about activities that support drug development plans.\nIn table 2 of this document, we estimate that approximately 1,457 sponsors of clinical trials of human drugs will describe the quality management approach implemented in a clinical trial and summarize important deviations from the predefined quality tolerance limits in a clinical study report (as described in section 5.0.7 of the E6(R2) draft guidance). We further estimate that sponsors will submit approximately 4.6 responses per respondent and that it will take sponsors 3 hours to complete this reporting task, totaling 20,107 reporting hours annually. These estimates are based on past experiences with IND, NDA, and previously approved collections of information.\nIn table 3 of this document, we estimate that approximately 218 sponsors of clinical trials of biological products will develop approximately 218 quality management systems per year (as described in section 5.0.7 of the E6(R2) draft guidance). We further estimate that it will take sponsors approximately 60 hours to develop and implement each quality management system, totaling 13,080 hours annually. These estimates are based on past experiences with INDs, biologics license applications (BLA), and previously approved collections of information.\nIn table 4 of this document, we estimate that 218 sponsors of biological products will describe the quality management approach implemented in a clinical trial and summarize important deviations from the predefined quality tolerance limits in a clinical study report (as described in section 5.0.7 of the E6(R2) draft guidance). We further estimate that sponsors will submit approximately 3.69 responses per respondent and that it will take sponsors 3 hours to complete this reporting task, totaling 2,413 reporting hours annually. As described previously, these estimates are also based on past experiences with IND, BLA, and previously approved collections of information.\nTable 1\u2014Estimated Annual Recordkeeping Burden for Human Drugs\u20091 E6(R2) Good Clinical Practice; International Council for Harmonisation; Draft Guidance for Industry Number of recordkeepers Number of records per recordkeeper Total annual records Average burden per recordkeeping Total hours Section 5.0\u2014Quality Management (including sections 5.0.1 to 5.0.7) 1,457 1 1,457 60 87,420 Developing a Quality Management System 1\u2009There are no capital costs or operating and maintenance costs associated with this collection of information. Table 2\u2014Estimated Annual Reporting Burden for Human Drugs\u20091 E6(R2) Good Clinical Practice; International Council for Harmonisation; Draft Guidance for Industry Number of respondents Number of responses per respondent Total annual responses Average burden per response Total hours Section 5.0.7\u2014Risk Reporting 1,457 4.6 6,702 3 20,107 Describing the Quality Management Approach Implemented in a Clinical Trial and Summarizing Important Deviations From the Predefined Quality Tolerance Limits in a Clinical Study Report 1\u2009There are no capital costs or operating and maintenance costs associated with this collection of information. Table 3\u2014Estimated Annual Recordkeeping Burden for Biologics\u20091 E6(R2) Good Clinical Practice; International Council for Harmonisation; Draft Guidance for Industry Number of recordkeepers Number of records per recordkeeper Total records Average burden per record Total hours Section 5.0\u2014Quality Management (including 5.0.1 to 5.0.7) 218 1 218 60 13,080 Developing a Quality Management System 1\u2009There are no capital costs or operating and maintenance costs associated with this collection of information. Table 4\u2014Estimated Annual Reporting Burden for Biologics\u20091 E6(R2) Good Clinical Practice; International Council for Harmonisation; Draft Guidance for Industry Number of responses Number of responses per respondent Total annual responses Average burden per response Total hours Section 5.0.7\u2014Risk Reporting 218 3.69 804 3 2,413 Describing the Quality Management Approach Implemented in a Clinical Trial and Summarizing Important Deviations From the Predefined Quality Tolerance Limits in a Clinical Study Report 1\u2009There are no capital costs or operating and maintenance costs associated with this collection of information.\nThe collections of information included in the sections marked as \u201cADDENDUM\u201d in the E6(R2) draft guidance also refers to previously approved collections of information found in FDA regulations. These collections of information are subject to review by OMB under the PRA. The collections of information found in 21 CFR part 11 have been approved under OMB control number 0910-0303; the collections of information found in 21 CFR part 312 have been approved under OMB control number 0910-0014; and collections of information found in 21 CFR part 314 have been approved under OMB control number 0910-0001. The collections of information found in 21 CFR part 601 have been approved under OMB control number 0910-0338.\nDated: May 24, 2016. Leslie Kux, Associate Commissioner for Policy. [FR Doc. 2016-12651 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4164-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Food and Drug Administration [Docket No. FDA-2015-P-0403] Determination That LEVOTHROID (Levothyroxine Sodium) Tablets, 0.025 Milligram, 0.05 Milligram, 0.075 Milligram, 0.088 Milligram, 0.112 Milligram, 0.125 Milligram, 0.137 Milligram, 0.15 Milligram, 0.175 Milligram, 0.1 Milligram, 0.2 Milligram, and 0.3 Milligram, Were Not Withdrawn From Sale for Reasons of Safety or Effectiveness AGENCY:\nThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) has determined that LEVOTHROID (levothyroxine sodium) tablets, 0.025 milligram (mg), 0.05 mg, 0.075 mg, 0.088 mg, 0.112 mg, 0.125 mg, 0.137 mg, 0.15 mg, 0.175 mg, 0.1 mg, 0.2 mg, and 0.3 mg, were not withdrawn from sale for reasons of safety or effectiveness. This determination will allow FDA to approve abbreviated new drug applications (ANDAs) for LEVOTHROID (levothyroxine sodium) tablets, 0.025 mg, 0.05 mg, 0.075 mg, 0.088 mg, 0.112 mg, 0.125 mg, 0.137 mg, 0.15 mg, 0.175 mg, 0.1 mg, 0.2 mg, and 0.3 mg, if all other legal and regulatory requirements are met.\nReena Raman, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, Food and Drug Administration, 10903 New Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 51, Rm. 6284, Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002, 301-796-7577.\nLEVOTHROID (levothyroxine sodium) tablets, 0.025 mg, 0.05 mg, 0.075 mg, 0.088 mg, 0.112 mg, 0.125 mg, 0.137 mg, 0.15 mg, 0.175 mg, 0.1 mg, 0.2 mg, and 0.3 mg, are the subject of NDA 021116, held by Lloyd Inc., and initially approved on October 24, 2002. LEVOTHROID is used for the following indications:\n\u2022 Hypothyroidism\u2014As replacement or supplemental therapy in congenital or acquired hypothyroidism of any etiology, except transient hypothyroidism during the recovery phase of subacute thyroiditis. Specific indications include: Primary (thyroidal), secondary (pituitary), and tertiary (hypothalamic) hypothyroidism and subclinical hypothyroidism. Primary hypothyroidism may result from functional deficiency, primary atrophy, partial or total congenital absence of the thyroid gland, or from the effects of surgery, radiation, or drugs, with or without the presence of goiter.\n\u2022 Pituitary Thyrotropine-Stimulating Hormone Suppression\u2014In the treatment or prevention of various types of euthyroid goiters, including thyroid nodules, subacute or chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis (Hashimoto's thyroiditis), multinodular goiter, and as an adjunct to surgery and radioiodine therapy in the management of thyrotropin-dependent well-differentiated thyroid cancer.\nLEVOTHROID (levothyroxine sodium) tablets, 0.025 mg, 0.05 mg, 0.075 mg, 0.088 mg, 0.112 mg, 0.125 mg, 0.137 mg, 0.15 mg, 0.175 mg, 0.1 mg, 0.2 mg, and 0.3 mg are currently listed in the \u201cDiscontinued Drug Product List\u201d section of the Orange Book.\nLachman Consultant Services, Inc., submitted a citizen petition dated February 4, 2015 (Docket No. FDA-2015-P-0403), under 21 CFR 10.30, requesting that the Agency determine whether LEVOTHROID (levothyroxine sodium) tablets, 0.025 mg, 0.05 mg, 0.075 mg, 0.088 mg, 0.112 mg, 0.125 mg, 0.137 mg, 0.15 mg, 0.175 mg, 0.1 mg, 0.2 mg, and 0.3 mg, were withdrawn from sale for reasons of safety or effectiveness.\nAfter considering the citizen petition and reviewing Agency records and based on the information we have at this time, FDA has determined under \u00a7\u2009314.161 that LEVOTHROID (levothyroxine sodium) tablets, 0.025 mg, 0.05 mg, 0.075 mg, 0.088 mg, 0.112 mg, 0.125 mg, 0.137 mg, 0.15 mg, 0.175 mg, 0.1 mg, 0.2 mg, and 0.3 mg, were not withdrawn for reasons of safety or effectiveness. The petitioner has identified no data or other information suggesting that this drug product was withdrawn for reasons of safety or effectiveness. We have carefully reviewed our files for records concerning the withdrawal of LEVOTHROID (levothyroxine sodium) tablets, 0.025 mg, 0.05 mg, 0.075 mg, 0.088 mg, 0.112 mg, 0.125 mg, 0.137 mg, 0.15 mg, 0.175 mg, 0.1 mg, 0.2 mg, and 0.3 mg, from sale. We have also independently evaluated relevant literature and data for possible postmarketing adverse events. We have found no information that would indicate that this drug product was withdrawn from sale for reasons of safety or effectiveness.\nAccordingly, the Agency will continue to list LEVOTHROID (levothyroxine sodium) tablets, 0.025 mg, 0.05 mg, 0.075 mg, 0.088 mg, 0.112 mg, 0.125 mg, 0.137 mg, 0.15 mg, 0.175 mg, 0.1 mg, 0.2 mg, and 0.3 mg, in the \u201cDiscontinued Drug Product List\u201d section of the Orange Book. The \u201cDiscontinued Drug Product List\u201d delineates, among other items, drug products that have been discontinued from marketing for reasons other than safety or effectiveness. ANDAs that refer to this drug product may be approved by the Agency as long as they meet all other legal and regulatory requirements for the approval of ANDAs. If FDA determines that labeling for this drug product should be revised to meet current standards, the Agency will advise ANDA applicants to submit such labeling.\nDated: May 24, 2016. Leslie Kux, Associate Commissioner for Policy. [FR Doc. 2016-12655 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4164-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Food and Drug Administration [Docket No. FDA-2016-N-0001] Clinical Trial Design Considerations for Malaria Drug Development; Notice of Public Workshop; Correction AGENCY:\nThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is correcting a notice that appeared in the Federal Register of Tuesday, May 10, 2016 (81 FR 28876). The document announced a public workshop entitled \u201cClinical Trial Design Considerations for Malaria Drug Development.\u201d The document was published with the incorrect title and incorrect Internet address in the Transcripts section. This document corrects those errors.\nIn FR Doc. 2016-10913, appearing on page 28876 in the Federal Register of Tuesday, May 10, 2016, the following corrections are made:\n1. On page 28876, in the first column, the title is corrected to read \u201cClinical Trial Design Considerations for Malaria Drug Development.\u201d\n2. On page 28876, in the second column, the Transcripts section is corrected to read \u201cPlease be advised that as soon as a transcript is available, it will be accessible at http://www.regulations.gov. It may be viewed at the Division of Dockets Management (HFA-305), Food and Drug Administration, 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm.1061, Rockville, MD. A transcript will also be available in either hard copy or on CD-ROM, after submission of a Freedom of Information request. Written requests are to be sent to Division of Freedom of Information (HFI-35), Office of Management Programs, Food and Drug Administration, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rm. 6-30, Rockville, MD 20857. Transcripts will also be available on the Internet at http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/NewsEvents/ucm490084.htm approximately 45 days after the workshop.\nIf you need special accommodations because of a disability, please contact Jessica Barnes or Lori Benner (see Contact Person) at least 7 days in advance.\u201d\nDated: May 24, 2016. Leslie Kux, Associate Commissioner for Policy. [FR Doc. 2016-12654 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4164-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Food and Drug Administration [Docket No. FDA-2016-N-1269] Collaboration in Regulatory Systems Strengthening and Standardization Activities To Increase Access to Safe and Effective Biological Products AGENCY:\nThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announces its intention to accept and consider a single source application for award of a cooperative agreement to the World Health Organization (WHO) in support of collaboration in regulatory systems strengthening, development of norms and standards, and innovative research to advance global access to safe and effective biological products that meet international standards. The goal of FDA's Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (FDA/CBER) is to enhance technical collaboration and cooperation between the FDA, WHO, and its member states to facilitate strengthening regulatory capacity and support product development and standardization activities to increase access to safe and effective biologicals globally.\nThe application due date is July 5, 2016.\nSubmit electronic applications to http://www.grants.gov. For more information, see section III of the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this notice.\nGopa Raychaudhuri, CBER Liaison to WHO, Office of the Director, Food and Drug Administration, 10903 New Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 71, Rm. 7250, Silver Spring, MD 20993, 240-402-8000, [email protected]; or Leslie Haynes, Foreign Regulatory Capacity Building Coordinator, International Affairs, Office of the Director, Food and Drug Administration, 10903 New Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 71, Rm. 7222, Silver Spring, MD 20993, 240-402-8074, [email protected]; or Bryce Jones, Grants Management Specialist, Division of Acquisition and Grants, Office of Acquisitions and Grants Services, Food and Drug Administration, 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm. 2026, Rockville, MD 20857, 240-402-2111, [email protected]\nFor more information on this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) and to obtain detailed requirements, please refer to the full FOA located at http://www.grants.gov. Search by Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-FD-16-044.\nI. Funding Opportunity Description RFA-FD-16-044 93.103 A. Background\nWHO is the directing and coordinating authority on international health within the United Nations' (UN) system. It is responsible for providing leadership on global health matters, shaping the health research agenda, setting norms and standards, articulating evidence-based policy options, providing technical support to countries, and monitoring and assessing health trends. WHO assists countries in building capacity to increase and sustain access to medical products to prevent, detect, and treat communicable diseases, including reducing vaccine-preventable diseases. WHO also coordinates efforts to respond to public health emergencies by monitoring the health situation, undertaking risk assessments, identifying priorities, and providing technical guidance and other forms of support to countries and regions.\nProviding adequate regulatory oversight throughout the product life cycle (pre- and post-licensure) is essential for assuring the safety, purity, and potency of vaccines and other biologicals. However, this is a major challenge for many National Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) confronted by a steadily increasing number of novel products, complex quality concerns, new regulatory issues arising from rapid technical and technological advances, and emerging infectious diseases (e.g., pandemic influenza, Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, Ebola, Zika). WHO has an important role in strengthening regulatory systems and other supportive activities to increase access to high quality, safe, and effective biological products especially in low-and-middle-income countries. It is the only organization with the mandate, access to technical expertise, and broad reach to meet the research objectives.\nFDA/CBER has been a leader and active participant in the global community to improve human health in the world's populations over many years. Its international engagements have been informed by the knowledge that protection of global public health against infectious disease threats translates into protection of public health in the United States. FDA, through CBER, has longstanding collaborations with WHO in the area of biologicals (vaccines, blood and blood products, relevant in vitro diagnostics, and cell and tissue therapies).\nFDA/CBER has been a Pan American Health Organization/WHO Collaborating Center for Biological Standardization since 1998 with the current commitment running until 2020 and expectation of future extensions. As a WHO Collaborating Center for Biological Standardization, CBER has provided scientific and technical support to WHO for development of international standards, strengthening regulatory systems, advancing product safety and vigilance, vaccine prequalification, and research activities to advance development and improve standardization of vaccines and other biologicals. These areas of collaboration reflect FDA/CBER's longstanding commitment to increasing global access of high quality, safe and effective biological products that meet international standards.\n1. Development of Norms and Standards\nWHO plays a key role in establishing the WHO International Biological Reference Preparations and in developing WHO guidelines and recommendations on the production and control of vaccines and other biological products and technologies. The WHO Expert Committee on Biological Standardization (ECBS) is commissioned by WHO to advise the Organization on international standards setting activities. These norms and standards are based on wide scientific consultation and on international consensus and are intended to ensure the consistent quality and safety of biological products and related in vitro diagnostic tests worldwide.\nBlood products are inherently variable due to the nature of the source materials as well as the methods used to test them. The objective is to ensure that only blood products of acceptable quality, safety, and efficacy are used in the patient population. Similarly, ensuring the quality, safety, and effectiveness of vaccines is one of WHO's highest priorities. The WHO works in close collaboration with the international scientific and professional communities, regional and national regulatory authorities, manufacturers, and expert laboratories worldwide to ensure that global standards are developed and made readily available to assess the quality, safety, and effectiveness of biological products, and to support monitoring safety throughout the product life cycle.\n2. Regulatory Systems Strengthening\nNRAs play a vital role in the national health care system. Providing regulatory oversight throughout the product life cycle (pre- and post-licensure) is a major challenge for many NRAs confronted by a steadily increasing number of novel products, complex quality concerns, new regulatory issues arising from rapid technical and technological advances, and emerging infectious diseases (e.g., pandemic influenza, MERS, Ebola, Zika). WHO has an important role in strengthening regulatory systems to increase access to high quality, safe, and effective biological products especially in low-and-middle-income countries. In this era of globalization, establishment of robust regulatory systems in other regions of the world also benefits the U.S. population as it facilitates FDA's ability to better monitor and ensure the safety of the supply chain for medical and other products entering the United States from other countries.\n3. WHO Prequalification Program\nThe WHO prequalification program was established in response to the need to supply quality health products, including vaccines and in vitro diagnostic tests for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of priority diseases in low-and-middle-income countries. Through the prequalification program, WHO assures the quality, safety, and effectiveness/performance of these products, and suitability for use in the target settings.\nAs part of the vaccine prequalification program, WHO provides advice to the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and other UN agencies on the acceptability, in principle, of vaccines considered for purchase by such agencies for vaccination programs they administer. An important part of the vaccine prequalification program is WHO's reliance upon a stringent NRA to provide regulatory oversight of the vaccine throughout the product's life cycle. In 2009, FDA entered into a confidentiality arrangement with WHO to enable FDA/CBER to serve as a NRA of record in the vaccine prequalification program and currently serves in this capacity for nine U.S. licensed, WHO prequalified vaccines.\n4. Product Safety and Vigilance\nThe safety of medical products depends on a variety of factors that range from good manufacturing practices to strong national systems able to monitor the products in domestic markets. However, with increasing globalization of trade, overall effective surveillance of medical products depends on international regulatory cooperation and information sharing. WHO promotes the global safety of medical products by coordinating global networks for information sharing, such as data bases and monitoring and alert systems, and by supporting countries to develop national capacities for the post-marketing surveillance of biological products.\nWHO and partners have developed a strategic framework (\u201cGlobal Vaccine Safety Blueprint\u201d) to promote the establishment of effective vaccine pharmacovigilance systems globally. The Blueprint proposes a strategic plan for strengthening vaccine safety activities worldwide, focusing on building national capacity for vaccine safety in the world's poorest countries through the coordinated efforts of major stakeholders.\nWHO advisory bodies also play a significant role in reviewing and assessing product safety data and making recommendations to WHO regarding use of vaccines and other biological products. For example, the Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety (GACVS) provides independent, authoritative, scientific advice to WHO on vaccine safety issues of global or regional concern, and the Blood Regulators' Network (BRN) serves as an advisory body to WHO on matters related to safety and availability of blood and blood products.\n5. Regulatory Science to Promote Development and Increased Access to Safe and Effective Biological Products\nRegulatory science aims to contribute to the development of new tools, standards, and approaches to assess the safety, efficacy, quality, and performance of regulated biological products. Examples include tools to standardize assays used for regulatory purposes (e.g., development of correlates of immunity; correlates of safety; improved methods for product characterization; new or alternative potency assays etc.). Results generated through methods and tools developed through regulatory science efforts such as adaptive clinical trial designs, benefit/risk assessment, novel pharmacovigilance methodologies, and other tools inform regulatory decisionmaking processes. Knowledge gained through regulatory science can play a significant role in regulatory decisionmaking, policy development, and preparedness to address threats from existing or emerging infectious diseases.\nFDA, with other HHS technical agencies and offices, WHO, and other regulatory counterparts, are strategizing on approaches to increase access of the global population to safe and effective biological products for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of priority diseases, especially for use in low-and-middle-income countries. This project represents a collaborative effort between FDA and WHO (and complements and builds upon the U.S. Government's existing commitments with WHO) to support scientific collaboration and enhance regulatory capabilities of NRAs and networks to advance global access to safe and effective vaccines and other biologicals that meet international standards. This project will further support science-based and data-driven public health strategies and approaches, and lead to improved technical cooperation between FDA, WHO, and its member states.\nB. Research Objectives\nThe project has the following goals:\n1. Contribute to the Knowledge Base of the Current State of Regulatory Oversight of Vaccines and Other Biological Products\n\u2022 Support NRA assessments and analyses and synthesis of the data, and development of an institutional development plan to enhance regulatory performance in low-and-middle-income countries. Assessment of regulatory systems could include but is not limited to, analyses and synthesis of existing data from assessments of vaccine regulatory capabilities of different NRAs, and new applications of assessment frameworks to specific areas, such as pharmacovigilance (e.g., monitoring safety and effectiveness of new vaccines following introduction in a specific country or regional setting). NRA assessments also support WHO's vaccine prequalification program;\n\u2022 Analysis of regulatory systems performance can include assessment of challenges, risks, and emerging trends, with the aim of further strengthening the development of data/information systems as sources of inputs for evidence-based regulatory decisions and actions; and\n\u2022 Expected outputs could include analyses, reports, and data-driven strategy papers, among others.\n2. Providing Technical Support to Regulatory Systems Strengthening Efforts\n\u2022 Enable the strengthening of regulatory systems at the national and regional levels in such critical domains as good manufacturing, clinical, and laboratory practices; monitoring and evaluation of product quality; lot release; inspection and surveillance of products throughout the supply chain; pharmacovigilance systems building and analyses; risk assessment, analysis, and management etc.;\n\u2022 Support the diffusion and application of knowledge, data, and information through active participation in regional and global committees and networks, such as the African Vaccine Regulatory Forum, ECBS, GACVS, BRN etc.; and\n3. Development of Global Norms and Standards\n\u2022 Enable the timely and effective sharing of scientific findings and data through international collaboration to develop WHO International Biological Reference Preparations and WHO guidelines and recommendations on the production and control of vaccines and other biological products and technologies;\n\u2022 Assist Member States in the implementation of internationally-recognized standards and guidelines, e.g. WHO guidelines and standards and those emerging from standards development venues such as the International Council for Harmonisation of the Technical Requirements for Pharmaceuticals for Human Use;\n\u2022 Utilize WHO's convening power to engage with relevant stakeholders in support of data-driven and science-based public health strategies and approaches to enhancing global regulatory capacity and cooperation; and\n\u2022 Expected outputs could include guideline documents, physical standards (e.g., reference reagents, reference panels etc.), reports, and data-driven strategy papers, among others.\n4. Support Regulatory Science and Other Activities To Promote Development and increased Access to Safe and Effective Biological Products\n\u2022 Enable development of new tools, standards, and approaches to assess the safety, efficacy, quality, and performance of regulated biological products;\n\u2022 Support programs, including but not limited to WHO prequalification, that increase access to safe and effective biological products; and\nThe following organization is eligible to apply: WHO.\nII. Award Information/Funds Available A. Award Amount\nFDA/CBER anticipates providing in FY2016 up to $2 million (total costs including indirect costs) for one award (subject to availability of funds) in support of this project. Future year amounts will depend on annual appropriations, availability of funding, and awardee performance. CBER anticipates providing four additional years of support up to the following amounts:\nFY 2017: $2 million FY 2018: $2 million FY 2019: $2 million FY 2020: $2 million B. Length of Support\nThe support will be 1 year with the possibility of an additional 4 years of noncompetitive support. Continuation beyond the first year will be based on satisfactory performance during the preceding year, receipt of a noncompeting continuation application, and available Federal Fiscal Year appropriations.\nIII. Electronic Application, Registration, and Submission Information\nOnly electronic applications will be accepted. To submit an electronic application in response to this FOA, applicants should first review the full announcement located at http://www.grants.gov. Search by Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-FD-16-044. (FDA has verified the Web site addresses throughout this document, but FDA is not responsible for any subsequent changes to the Web sites after this document publishes in the Federal Register) For all electronically submitted applications, the following steps are required.\n\u2022 Step 1: Obtain a Dun and Bradstreet (DUNS) Number.\n\u2022 Step 2: Register with System for Award Management (SAM)(formerly CCR).\n\u2022 Step 3: Obtain Username & Password.\n\u2022 Step 4: Authorized Organization Representative (AOR) Authorization.\n\u2022 Step 5: Track AOR Status.\n\u2022 Step 6: Register with Electronic Research Administration (eRA) Commons.\nSteps 1 through 5, in detail, can be found at http://www.grants.gov/web/grants/applicants/organization-registration.html. Step 6, in detail, can be found at https://commons.era.nih.gov/commons/registration/registrationInstructions.jsp. After you have followed these steps, submit electronic applications to: http://www.grants.gov.\nDated: May 24, 2016. Leslie Kux, Associate Commissioner for Policy. [FR Doc. 2016-12685 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4164-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Food and Drug Administration [Docket Nos. FDA-2015-E-3441 and FDA-2015-E-3439] Determination of Regulatory Review Period for Purposes of Patent Extension; OLYSIO AGENCY:\nThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined the regulatory review period for OLYSIO and is publishing this notice of that determination as required by law. FDA has made the determination because of the submission of an application to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), Department of Commerce, for the extension of a patent which claims that human drug product.\nAnyone with knowledge that any of the dates as published (in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section) are incorrect may submit either electronic or written comments and ask for a redetermination by August 1, 2016. Furthermore, any interested person may petition FDA for a determination regarding whether the applicant for extension acted with due diligence during the regulatory review period by November 28, 2016. See \u201cPetitions\u201d in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section for more information.\nInstructions: All submissions received must include the Docket No. FDA-2015-E-3441 or FDA-2015-E-3439 for \u201cDetermination of Regulatory Review Period for Purposes of Patent Extension; OLYSIO.\u201d Received comments will be placed in the docket and, except for those submitted as \u201cConfidential Submissions,\u201d publicly viewable at http://www.regulations.gov or at the Division of Dockets Management between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday.\nFDA has approved for marketing the human drug product OLYSIO (simeprevir). OLYSIO is indicated for treatment of chronic hepatitis C infection as a component of a combination antiviral treatment regimen. Subsequent to this approval, the USPTO received patent term restoration applications for OLYSIO (U.S. Patent Nos. 7,671,032 and 8,349,869) from Medivir AB and Janssen R&D Ireland, and the USPTO requested FDA's assistance in determining the patents' eligibility for patent term restoration. In a letter dated October 15, 2015, FDA advised the USPTO that this human drug product had undergone a regulatory review period and that the approval of OLYSIO represented the first permitted commercial marketing or use of the product. Thereafter, the USPTO requested that FDA determine the product's regulatory review period.\nFDA has determined that the applicable regulatory review period for OLYSIO is 2,006 days. Of this time, 1,766 days occurred during the testing phase of the regulatory review period, while 240 days occurred during the approval phase. These periods of time were derived from the following dates:\n1. The date an exemption under section 505(i) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (the FD&C Act) (21 U.S.C. 355(i)) became effective: May 28, 2008. FDA has verified the Medivir AB and Janssen R&D Ireland claim that May 28, 2008, is the date the investigational new drug application (IND) became effective.\n2. The date the application was initially submitted with respect to the human drug product under section 505(b) of the FD&C Act: March 28, 2013. FDA has verified the applicant's claim that the new drug application (NDA) for OLYSIO (NDA 205123) was initially submitted on March 28, 2013.\n3. The date the application was approved: November 22, 2013. FDA has verified the applicant's claim that NDA 205123 was approved on November 22, 2013.\nThis determination of the regulatory review period establishes the maximum potential length of a patent extension. However, the USPTO applies several statutory limitations in its calculations of the actual period for patent extension. In its applications for patent extension and amendments, the applicants seek 801 or 280 days of patent term extension.\nDated: May 24, 2016. Leslie Kux, Associate Commissioner for Policy. [FR Doc. 2016-12708 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4164-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Food and Drug Administration [Docket No. FDA-2016-N-0001] Advisory Committee; Science Advisory Board to the National Center for Toxicological Research; Renewal AGENCY:\nThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the renewal of the Science Advisory Board to the National Center for Toxicological Research (NCTR) by the Commissioner of Food and Drugs (the Commissioner). The Commissioner has determined that it is in the public interest to renew the Science Advisory Board to the National Center for Toxicological Research for an additional 2 years beyond the charter expiration date. The new charter will be in effect until June 2, 2018.\nAuthority for the Science Advisory Board to the National Center for Toxicological Research will expire on June 2, 2016, unless the Commissioner formally determines that renewal is in the public interest.\nDonna L. Mendrick, National Center for Toxicological Research, Food and Drug Administration, 10903 New Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 32, Rm. 2208, Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002, 301-796-8892, [email protected]\nPursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.65 and approval by the Department of Health and Human Services pursuant to 45 CFR part 11 and by the General Services Administration, FDA is announcing the renewal of the Science Advisory Board to the National Center for Toxicological Research. The committee is a discretionary Federal advisory committee established to provide advice to the Commissioner. The Science Advisory Board to the National Center for Toxicological Research advises the Commissioner or designee in discharging responsibilities as they relate to helping to ensure safe and effective drugs for human use and, as required, any other product for which FDA has regulatory responsibility. The Board advises the Director, NCTR, in establishing, implementing, and evaluation the research programs that assist the Commissioner of Food and Drugs in fulfilling his regulatory responsibilities. The Board provides an extra-agency review in ensuring that the research programs at NCTR are scientifically sound and pertinent.\nThe Committee shall consist of a core of nine voting members including the Chair. Members and the Chair are selected by the Commissioner or designee from among authorities knowledgeable in the fields of toxicological research. Members will be invited to serve for overlapping terms of up to 4 years. Almost all non-Federal members of this committee serve as Special Government Employees. The core of voting members may include one technically qualified member, selected by the Commissioner or designee, who is identified with consumer interests and is recommended by either a consortium of consumer-oriented organizations or other interested persons.\nFurther information regarding the most recent charter and other information can be found at http://www.fda.gov/AdvisoryCommittees/CommitteesMeetingMaterials/ToxicologicalResearch/ucm148166.htm or by contacting the Designated Federal Officer (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT). In light of the fact that no change has been made to the committee name or description of duties, no amendment will be made to 21 CFR 14.100.\nDated: May 24, 2016. Jill Hartzler Warner, Associate Commissioner for Special Medical Programs. [FR Doc. 2016-12657 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4164-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Food and Drug Administration [Docket No. FDA-2016-N-0001] Facilitating Antibacterial Drug Development for Patients With Unmet Need and Developing Antibacterial Drugs That Target a Single Species Media; Public Workshop AGENCY:\nThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing a public workshop regarding antibacterial drug development for patients with unmet need and developing antibacterial drugs that target a single species. FDA is interested in discussing the scientific challenges pertaining to such development programs, including enrollment challenges, clinical trial designs, and trial population. This public workshop is intended to provide information for and gain perspective from health care providers, other U.S. government Agencies, public health organizations, academic experts, and industry on various aspects of drug development for new antibacterial drugs for patients with unmet need and new antibacterial drugs that target a single species. The input from this public workshop will also help in developing topics for future discussion.\nThe public workshop will be held on July 18, 2016, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. and July 19, 2016, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. See the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section for registration information.\nThe public workshop will be held at FDA's White Oak campus, 10903 New Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 31 Conference Center, the Great Room (Rm. 1503), Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002. Entrance for the public workshop participants (non-FDA employees) is through Building 1 where routine security check procedures will be performed. For parking and security information, please refer to http://www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/WorkingatFDA/BuildingsandFacilities/WhiteOakCampusInformation/ucm241740.htm.\nLori Benner and/or Jessica Barnes, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, Food and Drug Administration, 10903 New Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 22, Rm. 6221 Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002, 301-796-1300.\nFDA is announcing a public workshop regarding antibacterial drug development for patients with unmet need and developing antibacterial drugs that target a single species. Discussions will focus on potential development pathways, aspects of clinical trials including patient population, trial designs, and endpoints, and the role of clinical trial networks in antibacterial drug development.\nRegistration: Registration is free for the public workshop. Interested parties are encouraged to register early. Seating will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. To register electronically, email registration information (including name, title, firm name, address, telephone, and fax number) to [email protected] Persons without access to the Internet can call 301-796-1300 to register.\nIf you need special accommodations due to a disability, please contact Jessica Barnes or Lori Benner (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT) at least 7 days in advance.\nAgenda: The workshop draft Agenda will be made available at: http://wwwfda.gov/Drugs/NewsEvents/ucm497650.htm at least 2 days prior to the meeting. The Agency encourages individuals, industry, health care professionals, researchers, public health organizations and other interested persons to attend this public workshop.\nTranscripts: Please be advised that as soon as a transcript is available, it will be accessible at http://www.regulations.gov. It may be viewed at the Division of Dockets Management (HFA-305), Food and Drug Administration, 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm. 1061, Rockville, MD 20852. A transcript will also be available in either hardcopy or on CD-ROM, after submission of a Freedom of Information request. The Freedom of Information office address is available on the Agency's Web site at http://www.fda.gov. Transcripts will also be available on the Internet at: http://wwwfda.gov/Drugs/NewsEvents/ucm497650.htm approximately 45 days after the workshop.\nDated: May 24, 2016. Leslie Kux, Associate Commissioner for Policy. [FR Doc. 2016-12684 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4164-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Food and Drug Administration [Docket No. FDA-2016-N-0001] Clinical Chemistry and Clinical Toxicology Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting AGENCY:\nThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announces a forthcoming public advisory committee meeting of the Clinical Chemistry and Clinical Toxicology Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee. The general function of the committee is to provide advice and recommendations to the Agency on FDA's regulatory issues. The meeting will be open to the public.\nThe meeting will be held on August 10, 2016, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.\nGaithersburg Holiday Inn, Ballroom, Two Montgomery Village Ave., Gaithersburg, MD 20879. The hotel's telephone number is 301-948-8900. Answers to commonly asked questions including information regarding special accommodations due to a disability, visitor parking, and transportation may be accessed at: http://www.fda.gov/AdvisoryCommittees/AboutAdvisoryCommittees/ucm408555.htm.\nPatricio G. Garcia, Center for Devices and Radiological Health, Food and Drug Administration, 10903 New Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 66, rm. 1611, Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002, [email protected], 301-796-6875, or FDA Advisory Committee Information Line, 1-800-741-8138 (301-443-0572 in the Washington, DC area). A notice in the Federal Register about last minute modifications that impact a previously announced advisory committee meeting cannot always be published quickly enough to provide timely notice. Therefore, you should always check the Agency's Web site at http://www.fda.gov/AdvisoryCommittees/default.htm and scroll down to the appropriate advisory committee meeting link, or call the advisory committee information line to learn about possible modifications before coming to the meeting.\nAgenda: On August 10, 2016, the committee will discuss, make recommendations, and vote on information regarding a de novo request for the SEEKER Newborn Screening System (SEEKER System), by Baebies, Inc. The SEEKER System consists of the SEEKER Analyzer, the SEEKER 4-Plex Assay Kit, the SEEKER Cartridges, the Spot Logic software, and quality control materials; it uses digital microfluidic technology to measure multiple lysosomal enzymatic activities quantitatively from newborn dried blood spot specimens. The proposed Indication for Use for the SEEKER System device, as stated in the de novo request, is as follows:\nThe SEEKER System is intended for quantitative measurement of the activity of multiple lysosomal enzymes from newborn dried blood spot specimens. Reduced activity of these enzymes may be indicative of a lysosomal storage disorder. The enzymes measured using the SEEKER 4-Plex Assay Kit and their associated lysosomal storage disorder are listed in the following table.\nEnzyme (abbreviation) Disorder \u03b1-L-iduronidase (IDUA) Mucopolysaccharidosis Type I (MPS I) disease. \u03b1-D-glucosidase (GAA) Pompe disease. \u03b2-glucocerebrosidase (GBA) Gaucher disease. \u03b1-D-galactosidase A (GLA) Fabry disease.\nReduced activity for any of the four enzymes must be confirmed by other confirmatory diagnostic methods.\nProcedure: Interested persons may present data, information, or views, orally or in writing, on issues pending before the committee. Written submissions may be made to the contact person on or before August 3, 2016. On August 10, 2016, oral presentations from the public will be scheduled between approximately 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. Those individuals interested in making formal oral presentations should notify the contact person and submit a brief statement of the general nature of the evidence or arguments they wish to present, the names and addresses of proposed participants, and an indication of the approximate time requested to make their presentation on or before July 26, 2016. Time allotted for each presentation may be limited. If the number of registrants requesting to speak is greater than can be reasonably accommodated during the scheduled open public hearing session, FDA may conduct a lottery to determine the speakers for the scheduled open public hearing session. The contact person will notify interested persons regarding their request to speak by July 27, 2016.\nFDA welcomes the attendance of the public at its advisory committee meetings and will make every effort to accommodate persons with disabilities. If you require accommodations due to a disability, please contact AnnMarie Williams at [email protected] or 301-796-5966 at least 7 days in advance of the meeting.\nDated: May 24, 2016. Jill Hartzler Warner, Associate Commissioner for Special Medical Programs. [FR Doc. 2016-12658 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4164-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Food and Drug Administration [Docket No. FDA-2016-N-0001] Sequencing Quality Control II; Public Workshop AGENCY:\nThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing a public workshop entitled \u201cSequencing Quality Control II.\u201d The purpose of the public workshop is to define the scope of project and study designs, and solicit participation of DNA sequencing community and stakeholders for data generation, management, analysis, and interpretation.\nThe public workshop will be held on September 13 and 14, 2016, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. See the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section for registration date and information.\nThe public workshop will be held at Wilson Hall, Bldg. 1, National Institutes of Health (NIH), 31 Center Dr., Bethesda, MD 20892. Entrance for the public workshop participants (non-NIH employees) is through the NIH Gateway Center where routine security check procedures will be performed. For parking and security information, please refer to https://www.nih.gov/about-nih/visitor-information/campus-access-security.\nWeida Tong, National Center for Toxicological Research (NCTR), Food and Drug Administration, 3900 NCTR Rd., Jefferson, AR 72079, 870-543-7142, FAX: 870-543-7854, [email protected]\nFDA's Critical Path Initiative (http://www.fda.gov/oc/initiatives/criticalpath/) identifies pharmacogenomics as a key opportunity in advancing medical product development and personalized medicine. FDA has issued the \u201cGuidance for Industry: Pharmacogenomic Data Submissions\u201d (http://www.fda.gov/downloads/drugs/guidancecomplianceregulatoryinformation/guidances/ucm079849.pdf) to facilitate scientific progress in the field of pharmacogenomic data integration in drug development and medical diagnostics. Microarrays represent a core technology in pharmacogenomics and toxicogenomics; however, next-generation sequencing technologies promise to provide some unique advantages in DNA and RNA analyses and are expected to be adopted by the pharmaceutical and medical industries for advancing personalized nutrition and medicine.\nStarting in 2005, FDA initiated an open project, MicroArray Quality Control (MAQC), which has gone through three phases. MAQC-I focused on the technical aspects of microarray-based gene expression measurements, the MAQC-II focused on validation of microarray-based predictive models, and MAQC-III, which is also called the Sequencing Quality Control (SEQC), focused on assessing the performance of whole transcriptome sequencing (RNA-seq).\nThe Sequencing Quality Control Phase 2 (SEQC-II) is a natural extension of the SEQC project with emphasis on DNA-Seq for various applications. The SEQC-II project, with broad participation from scientists and reviewers within FDA and collaborators across the public, academic, and private sectors, is expected to help prepare FDA for the next wave of submission of genomic data generated from the next-generation sequencing technologies.\nRegistration: Mail, fax, or email your registration information (including name, title, firm name, address, telephone, and fax numbers) to the contact person by August 31, 2016. FDA will email a confirmation to those who have registered. There is no registration fee for the public workshop. Early registration is recommended because seating is limited. No registration on the day of the public workshop will be provided.\nIf you need special accommodations due to a disability, please contact Weida Tong (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT) at least 7 days in advance.\nThe meeting will be held on July 21 and July 22, 2016, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.\nHilton Washington DC North/Gaithersburg, Salons A, B, C, and D, 620 Perry Pkwy., Gaithersburg, MD 20877. The hotel's telephone number is 301-977-8900. Answers to commonly asked questions including information regarding special accommodations due to a disability, visitor parking, and transportation may be accessed at: http://www.fda.gov/AdvisoryCommittees/AboutAdvisoryCommittees/ucm408555.htm.\nPatricio Garcia, Center for Devices and Radiological Health, Food and Drug Administration, Bldg. 66, Rm. 1116, 10903 New Hampshire Ave., Silver Spring, MD 20993; [email protected]; 301-796-6875, or FDA Advisory Committee Information Line, 1-800-741-8138 (301-443-0572 in the Washington, DC area). A notice in the Federal Register about last minute modifications that impact a previously announced advisory committee meeting cannot always be published quickly enough to provide timely notice. Therefore, you should always check the Agency's Web site at http://www.fda.gov/AdvisoryCommittees/default.htm and scroll down to the appropriate advisory committee meeting link, or call the advisory committee information line to learn about possible modifications before coming to the meeting.\nAgenda: On July 21, 2016, the committee will discuss, make recommendations, and vote on information regarding a premarket approval application (PMA) panel-track supplement for a proposed change in intended use of Dexcom, Inc.'s, Dexcom G5\u00ae Mobile Continuous Glucose Monitoring System (CGM) device so that, in addition to tracking and trending interstitial fluid glucose concentrations, patients can use the device as a replacement for their blood glucose meters and make treatment decisions based on the interstitial fluid glucose concentration reported by the CGM.\nOn July 22, 2016, the committee will discuss and make recommendations on information regarding a premarket notification (510(k)) submission for the Alere AfinionTM HbA1c Dx point-of-care test system, sponsored by Alere Technologies AS. The proposed intended use, as stated by the sponsor:\nAlere Afinion HbA1c Dx is an in vitro diagnostic test for quantitative determination of glycated hemoglobin (% hemoglobin A1c, HbA1c) in human whole blood. This test is to be used as an aid in the diagnosis of diabetes and as an aid in identifying patients who may be at risk for developing diabetes. The measurement of % HbA1c is recommended as a marker of long-term metabolic control in persons with diabetes mellitus. For use in clinical laboratories and point of care laboratory settings.\nCurrent clinical guidelines contraindicate the use of point-of-care hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) tests to diagnose diabetes. FDA is seeking feedback from the clinical community to determine significant, scientific and practical, reservations or support for using this point-of-care HbA1c test as an aid in the diagnosis of diabetes and pre-diabetes.\nProcedure: Interested persons may present data, information, or views, orally or in writing, on issues pending before the committee. Written submissions may be made to the contact person on or before July 15, 2016. Oral presentations from the public will be scheduled on July 21 and 22, 2016, between approximately 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. Those individuals interested in making formal oral presentations should notify the contact person and submit a brief statement of the general nature of the evidence or arguments they wish to present, the names and addresses of proposed participants, and an indication of the approximate time requested to make their presentation on or before July 7, 2016. Time allotted for each presentation may be limited. If the number of registrants requesting to speak is greater than can be reasonably accommodated during the scheduled open public hearing session, FDA may conduct a lottery to determine the speakers for the scheduled open public hearing session. The contact person will notify interested persons regarding their request to speak by July 8, 2016.\nFDA welcomes the attendance of the public at its advisory committee meetings and will make every effort to accommodate persons with disabilities. If you require accommodations due to a disability, please contact AnnMarie Williams, at [email protected], or 301-796-5966 at least 7 days in advance of the meeting.\nDated: May 24, 2016. Jill Hartzler Warner, Associate Commissioner for Special Medical Programs. [FR Doc. 2016-12641 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4164-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Office of the Secretary Findings of Research Misconduct AGENCY:\nRicky Malhotra, Ph.D., University of Michigan and University of Chicago: Based on the Respondent's admission to committing research misconduct at the University of Michigan (UM) and subsequently at the University of Chicago (UC), the reports of separate investigations conducted by UM and UC, and additional analysis conducted by ORI in its oversight review, ORI found that Dr. Ricky Malhotra, former Research Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, UM, from 2005-2006, and Research Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, UC, from 2007-2011, engaged in research misconduct in research supported by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), National Institutes of Health (NIH), grants K08 HL081472 and R01 HL107949.\nORI found that falsified and/or fabricated data were included in the following three (3) NIH grant applications, one (1) NIH grant progress report, one (1) publication, seven (7) presentations, and one (1) image file:\n\u2022 R03\u2003AG029508-01 \u2022 R21\u2003AG030361-01 \u2022 R01\u2003HL102405-01 \u2022 K08\u2003HL081472-05 Progress Report \u2022 J Biol Chem. 285(18):13748-60, 2010 Apr 30 (hereafter referred to as \u201cJBC 2010\u201d) \u2022 Presentation: Autophagy Pathway.ppt, MKK4 expression after UV.ppt, Oct PPt.ppt, RicDec.ppt, Ricky Presentation 06.ppt, Ricky STC.ppt, and RM.ppt \u2022 Image file: Final LC 3.jpg\nORI found that Respondent reused and falsely relabeled Western blot gel images, falsified the related densitometry measurements based on the falsified Western blots, and falsified and/or fabricated data for experiments that were not performed. Respondent continued this falsification at UC, after the UM research misconduct investigation was completed. Specifically:\n\u2022 While at UM, Respondent falsified and/or fabricated images in R03 AG029508-01 and three (3) presentations, where:\nR03\u2003AG029508-01, Figure 2, represented Western blots for phosphorylated p53 (Ser15) and \u03b2-actin expression in normal and Snell dwarf mice fibroblasts (mN/SF) treated with the DNA alkylating agent methyl methanesulfonate (MMS), when the same images were duplicated to represent different proteins and treatments in the presentations Autophagy Pathway.ppt and RM.ppt.\nR03\u2003AG029508-01, Figure 3, represented Western blots for p16Ink4a and \u03b2-actin expression in mN/SF, when the same images were duplicated to represent different proteins and treatments in the presentations Autophagy Pathways.ppt, RicDec.ppt, and RM.ppt.\n\u2022 While at UM, Respondent fabricated data in R21 AG030361-01 and supporting data for the grant application in the research record, where:\nR21\u2003AG030361-01, Figure 2, represented a Western blot for phosphorylated c-Jun-N-terminal kinase (JNK) expression in mN/SF exposed to cadmium, when the experiment was not performed.\nThe research record contained ninety (90) Western blot images and ninety (90) densitometry measurement files for 45 experiments that examined phosphorylated JNK or Mitogen-activated protein kinase 4 (MMK4) expression in mN/SF exposed to UV light, H2O2, cadmium, or anisomycin, when the experiments were not performed.\nThe research record contained densitometric analyses for an additional twenty-eight (28) experiments that examined phosphorylated JNK or MMK4 expression in mN/SF exposed to UV light, H2O2, cadmium, or anisomycin, when the quantifications were based on experiments that were not performed.\n\u2022 While at UM, Respondent falsified and/or fabricated Western blots for phosphorylated and total Rac1/cdc42 expression in mN/SF, total JNK expression in mN/SF treated with anisomycin, phosphorylated JNK expression in Snell dwarf mice fibroblasts treated with cadmium, \u03b2-actin expression in mN/SF, \u03b2-actin expression in Snell dwarf mice fibroblasts treated with or without MMS, \u03b2-actin expression in normal mice fibroblasts treated with cadmium, and \u03b2-actin expression in mN/SF treated with H2O2 in the presentations Autophagy Pathway.ppt, Oct PPt.ppt, RicDec.ppt, Ricky Presentation 06.ppt, Ricky STC.ppt, and RM.ppt, and the image file Final LC 3.jpg, when the images were duplicated and falsely relabeled Western blots of unrelated experiments.\n\u2022 While at UM, Respondent falsified twenty-four (24) Western blots for phosphorylated JNK or MMK4 expression in mN/SF exposed to UV light, H2O2, cadmium, or anisomycin in the seven (7) presentations and twenty-six (26) data files in the research record, when the images were duplicated and falsely relabeled Western blots of unrelated experiments.\n\u2022 While at UC, Respondent falsified and/or fabricated Western blots by using images from unrelated experiments and the related densitometric analyses that were based on falsified Western blots in the following:\nR01\u2003HL102405-01 for:\n\u2014Figure 1A for phosphorylated Rhodopsin (Rho) expression in neonatal rat ventricular cardiac myocytes (NRVCM) subjected to stimulation with Angiotension II (Ang II) \u2014Figure 1A for G protein-coupled receptor kinase-2 (GRK2) expression in NRVCM subjected to cyclical mechanical stretch \u2014Figure 1B for densitometric analysis of GRK2 activity \u2014Figure 2A for phosphorylated Rho and GRK2 expression in NRVCM subjected to mechanical stretch \u2014Figure 2B for densitometric analysis of GRK2 activity \u2014Figure 3A for phosphorylated Rho expression in NRVCM after mechanical stretch and treatment with protein kinase C (PKC) inhibitor chelerythrine (lanes 5 and 6) \u2014Figure 3B for densitometric analyses of GRK2 activity after PKC inhibition via chelerythrine treatment\nK08\u2003HL081472-05 Progress Report for:\n\u2014Figure 1A for phosphorylated Rho and GRK2 expression in NRVCM subjected to mechanical stretch \u2014Figure 1B for densitometric analyses of GRK2 activity after PKC inhibition via chelerythrine treatment\nJBC 2010 for:\n\u2014Figure 1B for phosphorylated Rho expression in NTVCM subjected to stimulation with Ang II \u2014Figure 1B for GRK2 expression in NRVCM subjected to cyclical mechanical stretch panel \u2014Figure 1C for densitometric analysis of GRK2 activity \u2014Figure 2A for phosphorylated Rho expression in NRVCM after mechanical stretch and treatment with the Ang II type 1 (AT1) receptor antagonist Irbesartan (lanes 5 and 6) \u2014Figure 2B for densitometric analyses of GRK2 activity after PKC inhibition via Irbesartan treatment \u2014Figure 4C for phosphorylated Rho and GRK2 expression in NRVCM subjected to mechanical stretch \u2014Figure 4D for densitometric analysis of GRK2 activity after RNAi treatment\nDr. Malhotra has entered into a Voluntary Settlement Agreement with ORI, in which he voluntarily agreed to the administrative actions set forth below:\n(1) Respondent agreed that he had no intention in applying for or engaging in U.S. Public Health Service (PHS)-supported research or otherwise working with PHS. However, if within five (5) years of the effective date of the Agreement (May 6, 2016), Respondent receives or applies for PHS support, Respondent agreed to have his research supervised for a period of ten (10) years beginning on the date of his employment in a position in which he receives or applies for PHS support and to notify his employer/institution(s) of the terms of this supervision.\n(2) Respondent certified that he is not currently engaged in or receiving PHS support. Respondent agreed that prior to the submission of an application for PHS support for a research project on which the Respondent's participation is proposed and prior to the Respondent's participation in any capacity on PHS-supported research, Respondent shall ensure that a plan for supervision of Respondent's duties is submitted to ORI for approval. The supervision plan must be designed to ensure the scientific integrity of Respondent's research contribution as outlined below. Respondent agreed that he shall not participate in any PHS-supported research until such a supervision plan is submitted to and approved by ORI. Respondent agreed to maintain responsibility for compliance with the agreed upon supervision plan.\n(3) The requirements for Respondent's supervision plan are as follows:\ni. A committee of senior faculty members and officials at the institution who are familiar with Respondent's field of research, but not including Respondent's supervisor or collaborators, will provide oversight and guidance for ten (10) years. The committee will review primary data for Respondent's PHS-supported research on a quarterly basis setting forth the committee meeting dates, Respondent's compliance with appropriate research standards, and confirming the integrity of Respondent's research.\nii. The committee will conduct an advance review of any PHS grant application (including supplements, resubmissions, etc.), manuscripts reporting PHS-funded research submitted for publication, and abstracts. The review will include a discussion with Respondent of the primary data represented in those documents and will include a certification that the data presented in the proposed application/publication is supported by the research record.\n(4) If within five (5) years from the effective date of the Agreement, Respondent receives or applies for PHS support, Respondent agreed that for a period of ten (10) years beginning on the date of his employment that any institution employing him shall submit, in conjunction with each application for PHS funds, or report, manuscript, or abstract involving PHS-supported research in which Respondent is involved, a report and certification to ORI at six (6) month intervals that the data provided by Respondent are based on actual experiments or are otherwise legitimately derived and that the data, procedures, and methodology are accurately reported in the application, report, manuscript, or abstract.\n(5) If no supervisory plan is provided to ORI, Respondent agreed to provide certification to ORI on a quarterly basis for a period of five (5) years, beginning on May 6, 2016, that he has not engaged in, applied for, or had his name included on any application, proposal, or other request for PHS funds made available through grants, subgrants, cooperative agreements, contracts, subcontracts, supplements, awards, fellowships, projects, programs, small business technology transfer (STTR) and small business innovation research (SBIR) programs, conferences, meetings, centers, resources, studies, and trials, without prior notification to ORI.\n(6) Respondent agreed to exclude himself voluntarily from serving in any advisory capacity to PHS including, but not limited to, service on any PHS advisory committee, board, and/or peer review committee, or as a consultant for a period of five (5) years, beginning on May 6, 2016.\n(7) As a condition of the Agreement, Respondent agreed to the retraction of JBC 2010.\nKathryn M. Partin, Director, Office of Research Integrity. [FR Doc. 2016-12800 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4150-31-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics: Meeting AGENCY:\nNational Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS), HHS\nNotice of full committee and subcommittee meetings.\nTuesday, June 14, 2016: 9 a.m.-5:40 p.m.\u2014Full Committee Meeting.\nWednesday, June 15, 2016: 8 a.m.-2:25 p.m.\u2014Full Committee Meeting.\nThursday, June 16, 2016: 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.\u2014Privacy Subcommittee Meeting on \u201cMinimum Necessary and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)\u201d.\nFriday, June 17, 2016: 8:15 a.m.-4 p.m.\u2014NCVHS Meeting on Claims-based Databases for Policy Development and Evaluation.\nThe public meetings on June 14-16, 2016 will be held at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Hubert H. Humphrey Building, Room 705-A, 200 Independence Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20024. The public meeting on June 17, 2016 will be held at the Wilbur J. Cohen Building, 330 Independence Avenue SW, Snow Room, #5051, Washington, DC 20201. Phone: (202) 690-7100.\nSubstantive program information may be obtained from Rebecca Hines, Executive Secretary, NCVHS, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 3311 Toledo Road, Hyattsville, Maryland 20782, telephone (301) 458-4715. Summaries of meetings and a roster of committee members are available on the NCVHS home page of the HHS Web site: http://www.ncvhs.hhs.gov/, where further information including an agenda and information for remote audio access to the meetings will be posted.\nPurpose: At the June 14-15, 2016 meeting the Committee will hear presentations and hold discussions on several health data policy topics. The Committee will receive updates from the Department, including from the Office of the National Coordinator and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The Committee will discuss and take action on two recommendation letters stemming from the February 16, 2016 Standards Subcommittee hearing on the proposed Phase IV Operating Rules and proposed Attachment Standard. Findings from the June 2015 Review Committee Hearing on Adopted Transaction Standards, Operating Rules, Code Sets and Identifiers also will be discussed. The Committee will review the current public health data landscape with briefings from the National Center for Health Statistics, U.S. Census Bureau and CDC's Center for Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services. CMS will provide a briefing on MACRA and the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS). The Committee will further review its strategic plan for 2016 and all Subcommittees will report on work plans and next steps. The Subcommittee on Privacy, Confidentiality, and Security will brief the full Committee on proceedings from the meeting on De-identification and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) scheduled for May 24-25, 2016, and discuss preliminary findings.\nAfter the plenary session adjourns, the Work Group on HHS Data Access and Use will continue strategic discussions on building a framework for guiding principles for data access and use.\nPrivacy-specific topics will be addressed during the same week at the following meeting: The NCVHS Privacy, Confidentiality and Security Subcommittee will hold a one day meeting on June 16, 2016 to review the state of implementation of current policies and practices of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy Minimum Necessary provisions. The Subcommittee plans to identify and discuss issues and challenges that the industry is facing when addressing this requirement for potential recommendations to the HHS Secretary for policy and practice guidance addressing compliance with the \u201cminimum necessary\u201d standard.\nOn June 17th the full Committee will hold a meeting to explore the current state of the art associated with the collection and use of Multipayor claims data bases. These data bases include private data bases (sometimes known as Multi-claims Data Bases) and State claims data bases referred to as All-Payer Claims Databases (APCDs). The purpose of this meeting is to highlight the current state of development, challenges, issues, and opportunities faced by these initiatives, engage stakeholders on key issues, and identify priority areas and opportunities for recommendations to the Secretary of HHS and to the industry.\nJames Scanlon, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation. [FR Doc. 2016-12160 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4151-05-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health Notice of Establishment of the NIH Clinical Center Research Hospital Board\nPursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. App.), the Director, National Institutes of Health (NIH) announces the establishment of the NIH Clinical Center Research Hospital Board (Board) as authorized by 42 U.S.C. 282(b)(16), Section 402(b)(16) of the Public Health Service Act, as amended.\nIt has been determined that the NH Clinical Center Research Hospital Board is in the public interest in connection with the performance of duties imposed on the National Institutes of Health by law, and that these duties can best be performed through the advice and counsel of the Board.\nInquiries may be directed to Jennifer Spaeth, Director, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy, Office of the Director, National Institutes of Health, 6701 Democracy Boulevard, Suite 1000, Bethesda, Maryland 20892 (Mail code 4875), Telephone (301) 496-2123, or [email protected] .\nDated: May 24, 2016. Jennifer S. Spaeth, Director, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 2016-12643 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Notice of Closed Meetings\nPlace: Hilton Washington/Rockville, Jefferson Room, 1750 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852.\nContact Person: Nancy Vazquez-Maldonado, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Scientific Review Program, Division of Extramural Activities, Room 3F52B National Institutes of Health/NIAID, 5601 Fishers Lane, MSC 9834, Bethesda, MD 20892-9834, (240) 669-5044, [email protected].\nDate: June 22-23, 2016,\nPlace: National Institutes of Health, 4H100 and 3C100, 5601 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20892 (Telephone Conference Call).\nContact Person: James T. Snyder, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Scientific Review Program, Division of Extramural Activities/Room 3G31B, National Institutes of Health, NIAID, 5601 Fishers Lane MSC 9834, Bethesda, MD 20892-9834, (240) 669-5060, [email protected].\nTime: June 27, 2016, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.\n(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.855, Allergy, Immunology, and Transplantation Research; 93.856, Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Research, National Institutes of Health, HHS). Dated: May 24, 2016. Natasha M. Copeland, Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 2016-12649 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health National Cancer Institute; Notice of Closed Meetings\nName of Committee: National Cancer Institute Special Emphasis Panel Development of a Biosensor-Based Core Needle Tumor Biopsy Device.\nPlace: National Cancer Institute Shady Grove 9609 Medical Center Drive, Room 2W030, Rockville, MD 20850 (Telephone Conference Call).\nContact Person: Kenneth L. Bielat, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Research Technology and Contract Review Branch, Division of Extramural Activities, National Cancer Institute, 9609 Medical Center Drive, Room 7W244, Rockville, MD 20892-9750, 240-276-6373, [email protected]\n(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.392, Cancer Construction; 93.393, Cancer Cause and Prevention Research; 93.394, Cancer Detection and Diagnosis Research; 93.395, Cancer Treatment Research; 93.396, Cancer Biology Research; 93.397, Cancer Centers Support; 93.398, Cancer Research Manpower; 93.399, Cancer Control, National Institutes of Health, HHS). Dated: May 24, 2016. Melanie J. Gray, Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 2016-12662 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health Submission for OMB review; 30-day Comment Request;\nRequest for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Line To Be Approved for Use in NIH Funded Research (OD)\nIn compliance with the requirement of Section 3507(a) (1) (D) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for review and approval of the information collection instrument listed below. This proposed information collection was previously published in the Federal Register on March 25, 2016, page 16190 and allowed 60-days for public comment. No public comments were received. The purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days for public comment. The NIH may not conduct or sponsor, and the respondent is not required to respond to, an information collection that has been extended, revised, or implemented on or after October 1, 1995, unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number.\nTo obtain a copy of the data collection plans and instruments or request more information on the proposed project contact: Dr. Ellen Gadbois, Office of Science Policy, Office of the Director, NIH, Building 1, Room 218, MSC 0166, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20892, or call non-toll-free number (301) 496-9838 or Email your request, including your address to: [email protected] Formal requests for additional plans and instruments must be requested in writing.\nProposed Collection: Request for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Line to be approved for Use in NIH Funded Research. OMB No. 0925-0601- Expiration Date 5/31/2016\u2014Extension- Office of Extramural Research (OER), National Institutes of Health (NIH).\nNeed and Use of Information Collection: The form is used by applicants to request that human embryonic stem cell lines be approved for use in NIH funded research. Applicants may submit applications at any time.\n( in hours)\nNIH grantees and others with hESC lines 50 3 17 2,550 Total 50 150 2,550 Dated: May 24, 2016. Lawrence A. Tabak, Deputy Director, National Institutes of Health. [FR Doc. 2016-12726 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health National Institute on Drug Abuse; Notice of Closed Meeting\nPursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended\n(5 U.S.C. App), notice is hereby given of the following meeting.\nName of Committee: National Institute on Drug Abuse Special Emphasis Panel; Synthesis and Distribution of Opioid and Related Peptides (7795).\nName of Committee: National Institute on Drug Abuse Special Emphasis Panel; Non-Clinical ADME Studies (8931).\n(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program No.: 93.279, Drug Abuse and Addiction Research Programs, National Institutes of Health, HHS). Dated: May 24, 2016. Natasha M. Copeland, Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 2016-12647 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings\nName of Committee: Center for Scientific Review Special Emphasis Panel; Member Conflict: CVRS New Investigator.\nContact Person: Margaret Chandler, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Center for Scientific Review, National Institutes of Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 4126, MSC 7814, Bethesda, MD 20892, (301435-1743, [email protected]\nName of Committee: Interdisciplinary Molecular Sciences and Training Integrated Review Group; Enabling Bioanalytical and Imaging Technologies Study Section.\nContact Person: Kenneth Ryan, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Center for Scientific Review, National Institutes of Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 3218, MSC 7717, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301-435-0229, [email protected]\nName of Committee: Oncology 2\u2014Translational Clinical Integrated Review Group;Cancer Immunopathology and Immunotherapy Study Section.\nPlace: The Embassy Row Hotel, 2015 Massachusetts Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20036.\nContact Person: Denise R. Shaw, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Center for Scientific Review, National Institutes of Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 6158, MSC 7804, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301-435-0198, [email protected]\nName of Committee: Center for Scientific Review Special Emphasis Panel; Review of Neuroscience AREA Grant Applications.\nPlace: DoubleTree by Hilton, 1515 Rhode Island Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20005.\nContact Person: Richard D. Crosland, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Center for Scientific Review, National Institutes of Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 4190, MSC 7850, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301-435-1220, [email protected]\nName of Committee: Center for Scientific Review Special Emphasis Panel; Small Business: Biomedical Sensing, Measurement and Instrumentation.\nContact Person: Inna Gorshkova, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Center for Scientific Review, National Institutes of Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301-435-1784, [email protected]\nContact Person: Geoffrey G Schofield, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Center for Scientific Review, National Institutes of Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 4040-A, MSC 7850, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301-435-1235, [email protected]\nPlace: Ritz Carlton Hotel, 1150 22nd Street NW., Washington, DC 20037.\nContact Person: Mark D Lindner, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Center for Scientific Review, National Institutes of Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 3182, MSC 7770, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301-915-6298, [email protected]\nPlace: Residence Inn Alexandria Old Town/Duke Street, 1456 Duke Street, Alexandria, VA 22314.\nPlace: Doubletree Hotel Washington, 1515 Rhode Island Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20005.\nName of Committee: Oncology 2\u2014Translational Clinical Integrated Review Group; Developmental Therapeutics Study Section.\nContact Person: Sharon K. Gubanich, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Center for Scientific Review, National Institutes of Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 6214, MSC 7804, Bethesda, MD 20892, (301) 408-9512, [email protected]\nContact Person: Richard Panniers, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Center for Scientific Review, National Institutes of Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 2212, MSC 7890, Bethesda, MD 20892, (301) 435-1741, [email protected]\nName of Committee: Biological Chemistry and Macromolecular Biophysics Integrated Review Group; Macromolecular Structure and Function A Study Section.\n(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.306, Comparative Medicine; 93.333, Clinical Research, 93.306, 93.333, 93.337, 93.393-93.396, 93.837-93.844, 93.846-93.878, 93.892, 93.893, National Institutes of Health, HHS) Dated: May 24, 2016. Natasha M. Copeland, Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 2016-12642 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; Amended Notice of Meeting\nNotice is hereby given of a change in the meeting of the Heart, Lung, and Blood Program Project Review Committee, June 17, 2016, 08:00 a.m. to June 17, 2016, 01:00 p.m., Hyatt Regency Bethesda, One Bethesda Metro Center, 7400 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD, 20814 which was published in the Federal Register on May 24, 2016, 81FR32763-32764.\nThe meeting notice is amended to change the location of the meeting from The Hyatt Regency Bethesda to The Bethesda Marriott Suites, 6711 Democracy Boulevard, Bethesda, MD, 20817. The meeting is closed to the public.\nDated: May 24, 2016. Michelle Trout, Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 2016-12645 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research; Notice of Closed Meeting\nName of Committee: National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research Special Emphasis Panel; DSR Member Conflict SEP.\nContact Person: Latarsha J. Carithers, Ph.D., Program Director, Division of Extramural Activities, NIDCR, 6701 Democracy Boulevard, Suite 672, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301-594-4859, [email protected].\n(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.121, Oral Diseases and Disorders Research, National Institutes of Health, HHS). Dated: May 24, 2016. Natasha M. Copeland, Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 2016-12650 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health National Library of Medicine; Notice of Closed Meeting\nName of Committee: National Library of Medicine Special Emphasis Panel; R01/R13/R21/K01/K99/F31 Conflicts.\nPlace: National Library of Medicine, 6705 Rockledge Drive, Suite 301, Bethesda, MD 20817, (Telephone Conference Call).\n(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program No. 93.879, Medical Library Assistance, National Institutes of Health, HHS) Dated: May 24, 2016. Michelle Trout, Program Analyst, Office of the Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 2016-12648 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; Notice of Closed Meeting\nPlace: Crowne Plaza Washington National Airport, (Between 15th Street and Crystal Drive), 1480 Crystal Drive, Arlington, VA 22202.\n(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.233, National Center for Sleep Disorders Research; 93.837, Heart and Vascular Diseases Research; 93.838, Lung Diseases Research; 93.839, Blood Diseases and Resources Research, National Institutes of Health, HHS) Dated: May 24, 2016. Michelle Trout, Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 2016-12644 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health National Institute on Drug Abuse; Notice of Closed Meetings\nName of Committee: National Institute on Drug Abuse Special Emphasis Panel; Services Planning Research in the Appalachian Region to Address Adverse Health Consequences Associated with Increased Opioid Injection Drug Use (R03).\nContact Person: Susan O. McGuire, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Office of Extramural Affairs, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, DHHS, 6001 Executive Blvd., Room 4245, Rockville, MD 20852, 301-435-1426, [email protected]\n(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos.: 93.279, Drug Abuse and Addiction Research Programs, National Institutes of Health, HHS) Dated: May 24, 2016. Natasha M. Copeland, Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 2016-12646 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY U.S. Customs and Border Protection Notice of Issuance of Final Determination Concerning Certain Network Cables and Transceivers AGENCY:\nThis document provides notice that U.S. Customs and Border Protection (\u201cCBP\u201d) has issued a final determination concerning the country of origin of certain network cables and transceivers. Based upon the facts presented, CBP has concluded that the country of origin of the network cables and transceivers is China for purposes of U.S. Government procurement.\nThe final determination was issued on May 19, 2016. A copy of the final determination is attached. Any party-at-interest, as defined in 19 CFR 177.22(d), may seek judicial review of this final determination within June 30, 2016.\nGrace A. Kim, Valuation and Special Programs Branch, Regulations and Rulings, Office of International Trade (202) 325-7941.\nNotice is hereby given that on May 19, 2016, pursuant to subpart B of Part 177, U.S. Customs and Border Protection Regulations (19 CFR part 177, subpart B), CBP issued a final determination concerning the country of origin of certain network cables and transceivers, which may be offered to the U.S. Government under an undesignated government procurement contract. This final determination, HQ H273091, was issued under procedures set forth at 19 CFR part 177, subpart B, which implements Title III of the Trade Agreements Act of 1979, as amended (19 U.S.C. 2511-18). In the final determination, CBP concluded that the processing in the U.S. does not result in a substantial transformation. Therefore, the country of origin of the certain network cables and transceivers is China for purposes of U.S. Government procurement.\nDated: May 19, 2016. Myles B. Harmon, Acting Executive Director, Regulations and Rulings, Office of International Trade. HQ H258960 OT:RR:CTF:VS H258960 GaK CATEGORY: Origin Mr. Stuart P. Seidel Baker & McKenzie, LLP 815 Connecticut Ave. NW Washington, DC 20006-4078 RE: U.S. Government Procurement; Country of Origin Marking; Network Transceivers and High Speed Cabling Devices; Substantial Transformation Dear Mr. Seidel:\nThis is in response to your letter dated October 24, 2014, requesting a final determination on behalf of AddOn Computer Peripherals LLC (\u201cAddOn\u201d) pursuant to Subpart B of Part 177 of the U.S. Customs & Border Protection (\u201cCBP\u201d) Regulations (19 CFR part 177). Under these regulations, which implement Title III of the Trade Agreements Act of 1979 (\u201cTAA\u201d), as amended (19 U.S.C. 2511 et seq.), CBP issues country of origin advisory rulings and final determinations as to whether an article is or would be a product of a designated country or instrumentality for the purposes of granting waivers of certain \u201cBuy American\u201d restrictions in U.S. law or for products offered for sale to the U.S. Government. This final determination concerns the country of origin of AddOn's network transceivers and high speed cabling devices. As a U.S. importer, AddOn is a party-at-interest within the meaning of 19 CFR 177.22(d)(1) and is entitled to request this final determination. You also request a country of origin marking determination.\nIn your letter, you requested confidential treatment for certain information contained in the file. Pursuant to 19 CFR 177.2(b)(7), the identified information has been bracketed and will be redacted in the public version of this final determination.\nThe products at issue are network transceivers and high speed cabling devices. You state that network transceivers are used for transmitting and receiving information between two network devices. The medium of transmission is usually copper or fiber optic cables and you claim that AddOn's network transceivers can work with one or the other. There are different models of transceivers based on the technology employed for a particular network device, transmission medium, speed and/or distance. Depending on the original equipment manufacturer (\u201cOEM\u201d), technology, and applications, the sales price for the transceivers range from [*******] to [*******]. You claim that the difference in cost and the sales price is attributable to the software program and subsequent testing and quality assurance process. The transceiver also \u201chot plugs,\u201d which means that it can be plugged into a network device while the transceiver is working, and connect that device to a network.\nYou state that most transceivers are built to a Multi-Source Agreement (\u201cMSA\u201d) standard to provide common formats and functions to ensure that transceivers can operate with systems and each other. The MSA standard is said to incorporate a programmable memory, called an EEPROM. The EEPROM can also be used to tell the transceiver to enable functionality that goes beyond the MSA standard, which can be unique to the network device manufacturer. You claim that sometimes the EEPROM is programmed to allow the transceiver to perform a proprietary handshake and be identified as capable of certain advanced features. You further claim that if the transceiver fails the proprietary handshake, it may be rendered inoperable. You state that AddOn's transceivers conform to the MSA standard and to the OEM's higher level of compatibility.\nYou provided two scenarios in transceiver production. In both scenarios, the hardware components are manufactured in China or other Asian country. In Scenario 1, AddOn purchases the \u201cblank\u201d transceivers from an unrelated supplier in China or other Asian country. You state that \u201cblank\u201d transceivers are just hardware without any programming. AddOn downloads its proprietary software, which was developed in the U.S. and you claim that this makes the transceivers functional. This scenario applies to over 95% of the imported transceivers. In Scenario 2, AddOn purchases transceivers that have already been programmed with a generic program, which is removed and AddOn's proprietary software is installed to provide interoperability between different OEMs' systems. AddOn's transceivers are then tested for compatibility in its Certification Test Lab. In both scenarios, the programming and testing are conducted in the U.S.\nThe second product is a high speed cabling device, which comprises two transceivers and a transmission medium (copper or fiber optic cable) in one integrated part. All programming and testing are said to be the same as the transceivers, except that AddOn programs and tests two transceivers instead of one for each product.\nAddOn's proprietary operational firmware/software was developed and programmed in the U.S. You state that the amount of time invested in development was approximately [*******] hours and the software developers have a Bachelors of Science or better or equivalent work experience. You also state that the dollar value increases significantly after programming, which ranges from [*******] depending on the part type, application and customer.\nWhat is the country of origin of the network transceivers and high speed cabling devices for purposes of U.S. government procurement and marking?\nPursuant to Subpart B of Part 177, 19 CFR 177.21 et seq., which implements Title III of the Trade Agreements Act of 1979, as amended (19 U.S.C. 2511 et seq.), CBP issues country of origin advisory rulings and final determinations as to whether an article is or would be a product of a designated country or instrumentality for the purposes of granting waivers of certain \u201cBuy American\u201d restrictions in U.S. law or practice for products offered for sale to the U.S. Government.\nIn rendering advisory rulings and final determinations for purposes of U.S. government procurement, CBP applies the provisions of subpart B of part 177 consistent with the Federal Acquisition Regulations. See 19 CFR 177.21. In this regard, CBP recognizes that the Federal Acquisition Regulations restrict the U.S. Government's purchase of products to U.S.-made or designated country end products for acquisitions subject to the TAA. See 48 CFR 25.403(c)(1). The Federal Acquisition Regulations define \u201cU.S.-made end product\u201d as:\n. . .an article that is mined, produced, or manufactured in the United States or that is substantially transformed in the United States into a new and different article of commerce with a name, character, or use distinct from that of the article or articles from which it was transformed.\nIn Data General v. United States, 4 Ct. Int'l Trade 182 (1982), the court determined that for purposes of determining eligibility under item 807.00, Tariff Schedules of the United States (predecessor to subheading 9802.00.80, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States), the programming of a foreign PROM (Programmable Read-Only Memory chip) in the United States substantially transformed the PROM into a U.S. article. In programming the imported PROMs, the U.S. engineers systematically caused various distinct electronic interconnections to be formed within each integrated circuit. The programming bestowed upon each circuit its electronic function, that is, its \u201cmemory\u201d which could be retrieved. A distinct physical change was effected in the PROM by the opening or closing of the fuses, depending on the method of programming. This physical alteration, not visible to the naked eye, could be discerned by electronic testing of the PROM. The court noted that the programs were designed by a U.S. project engineer with many years of experience in \u201cdesigning and building hardware.\u201d In addition, the court noted that while replicating the program pattern from a \u201cmaster\u201d PROM may be a quick one-step process, the development of the pattern and the production of the \u201cmaster\u201d PROM required much time and expertise. The court noted that it was undisputed that programming altered the character of a PROM. The essence of the article, its interconnections or stored memory, was established by programming. The court concluded that altering the non-functioning circuitry comprising a PROM through technological expertise in order to produce a functioning read only memory device, possessing a desired distinctive circuit pattern, was no less a \u201csubstantial transformation\u201d than the manual interconnection of transistors, resistors and diodes upon a circuit board creating a similar pattern.\nIn Texas Instruments v. United States, 681 F.2d 778, 782 (CCPA 1982), the court observed that the substantial transformation issue is a \u201cmixed question of technology and customs law.\u201d\nIn C.S.D. 84-85, 18 Cust. B. & Dec. 1044, CBP stated:\nWe are of the opinion that the rationale of the court in the Data General case may be applied in the present case to support the principle that the essence of an integrated circuit memory storage device is established by programming; . . . [W]e are of the opinion that the programming (or reprogramming) of an EPROM results in a new and different article of commerce which would be considered to be a product of the country where the programming or reprogramming takes place.\nAccordingly, the programming of a device that confers its identity as well as defines its use generally constitutes substantial transformation. See also Headquarters Ruling Letter (\u201cHQ\u201d) 558868, dated February 23, 1995 (programming of SecureID Card substantially transformed the card because it gave the card its character and use as part of a security system and the programming was a permanent change that could not be undone); HQ 735027, dated September 7, 1993 (programming blank media (EEPROM) with instructions that allowed it to perform certain functions that prevented piracy of software constituted substantial transformation); and, HQ 733085, dated July 13, 1990; but see HQ 732870, dated March 19, 1990 (formatting a blank diskette did not constitute substantial transformation because it did not add value, did not involve complex or highly technical operations and did not create a new or different product); and, HQ 734518, dated June 28, 1993, (motherboards were not substantially transformed by the implanting of the central processing unit on the board because, whereas in Data General use was being assigned to the PROM, the use of the motherboard had already been determined when the importer imported it).\nIn this case, the hardware components of the transceivers in both scenarios are wholly manufactured in a foreign country and imported into the U.S. In Scenario 1, the transceivers are \u201cblanks\u201d, and in Scenario 2, the transceivers are preprogrammed with a generic program. In both scenarios, AddOn will download its proprietary software onto the transceivers which will transform them into a proprietary network device capable of performing its intended functions. You argue that in both scenarios, the imported hardware is substantially transformed by the development, configuration, and download operations of the U.S. origin software. In Scenario 1, you argue that the completely non-functional hardware is transformed into a transceiver and in Scenario 2, you argue that the hardware with generic software is substantially transformed into a fully functional network device that is capable of performing their intended functions. You also state that the expenses for the work performed in the U.S. far outweigh the work performed abroad. In support of your argument, you cite to HQ 562964, dated March 29, 2004; HQ H034843, dated May 5, 2009; and HQ H175415, dated October 4, 2011.\nIn HQ 562964, CBP considered certain network tape drive units and its components, including \u201cbare bones\u201d (basic) tape drives, imported into Country X where the components were assembled into a Small Computer System Interface (\u201cSCSI\u201d) tape drive rack unit. The assembly process involved approximately eight major components, simple operations, and required approximately twenty minutes. In Scenario 1, the \u201cbare bones\u201d tape drives were preprogrammed with the OEM's firmware prior to importation, which allowed the tape drives to be recognized and controlled by the OEM's network. CBP found that the assembly operations did not alter the function of the tape drive, and that its character and use as a network storage device was defined prior to importation into Country X, and therefore the tape drive rack unit was not substantially transformed. In Scenario 2, the \u201cbare bones\u201d tape drives were imported with a universal firmware that was installed only for testing and diagnostic purposes and the OEM proprietary firmware was burned onto the tape drives in Country X. CBP found that the OEM firmware allowed the tape drives to be recognized and controlled by the OEM's network and defined the character and use of the tape drive as a network storage device and concluded that the tape drive rack unit had been substantially transformed.\nIn HQ H034843, CBP held that USB flash drives were products of Israel because, though the assembly process began in China and the software and firmware were developed in Israel, the installation and customization of the firmware and software that took place in Israel made the USB flash drives functional, permitted them to execute their security features, and increased their value. In HQ H175415, CBP held that Ethernet switches were products of the U.S. because, though the hardware components were fully assembled into Ethernet switches in China, they were programmed with U.S.-origin operating software enabling them to interact and route within the network, and to monitor, secure, and access control of the network.\nHowever, in HQ H241177, dated December 3, 2013, Ethernet switches were assembled to completion in Malaysia and then shipped to Singapore, where U.S.-origin software was downloaded onto the switches. CBP further found that software downloading did not amount to programming, which involved writing, testing and implementing code necessary to make the computer function a certain way. See also HQ H240199, dated March 10, 2015 (the notebook computer was not substantially transformed when the computer was assembled in Country A, imported into Country F, and Country D-origin BIOS was downloaded). CBP concluded in HQ H241177, that the software downloading performed in Singapore did not amount to programming and that the country of origin was Malaysia, where the last substantial transformation occurred.\nIn Scenario 1, the imported transceivers are completely non-functional and AddOn's proprietary software is downloaded in the U.S., making the transceivers functional and compatible with the OEM technology. The proprietary software was developed in the U.S. at significant cost to AddOn over many years. Without the proprietary software, the transceivers could not function as a network device in any capacity. In accordance with HQ H175415, we find that the non-functional transceivers are substantially transformed as a result of downloading performed in the U.S., with proprietary software developed in the U.S. Therefore, the country of origin of the transceivers in Scenario 1 is the U.S.\nIn Scenario 2, the imported transceivers are preprogrammed with a generic program prior to importation, which is replaced with the proprietary software in the U.S. While the transceivers have generic network functionality, it is stated that they will not be recognized by or work on proprietary networks. As HQ 732870 and HQ 734518 point out, when programming does not actually create a new or different product, it may not constitute a substantial transformation. Given these considerations, it would appear that programming an imported, already functional, transceiver just to customize its network compatibility, would not actually change the identity of the imported transceiver. See HQ H241177 supra. Also, in HQ 562964, CBP found that the \u201cbare bones\u201d tape drives were substantially transformed when the universal firmware was replaced with the proprietary firmware because the universal firmware was only for testing and diagnostic purposes. In this case, while the preprogrammed transceivers cannot function as intended by AddOn's market and its customers, the transceivers are capable of generic network functionality at the time of importation. Downloading the AddOn proprietary software does not actually change the identity of the imported transceiver and its name, character, and use remain the same. Therefore, in Scenario 2, we find that the imported transceivers with a generic program will not be substantially transformed in the U.S. Therefore, we find that the country where the last substantial transformation occurs is China or other Asian country where the hardware components are manufactured. The country of origin of the transceivers in Scenario 2 is China or other Asian country.\nSection 304 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1304), provides that, unless excepted, every article of foreign origin imported into the U.S. shall be marked in a conspicuous place as legibly, indelibly, and permanently as the nature of the article (or container) will permit, in such manner as to indicate to the ultimate purchaser in the U.S. the English name of the country of origin of the article.\nPart 134, CBP Regulations (19 CFR part 134), implements the country of origin marking requirements and exceptions of 19 U.S.C. 1304. Section 134.1(b), CBP Regulations (19 CFR 134.1(b)), defines the country of origin of an article as the country of manufacture, production, or growth of any article of foreign origin entering the U.S. Further work or material added to an article in another country must effect a substantial transformation in order to render such other country the country of origin for country of origin marking purposes.\nThus, the issue in determining the country of origin of the transceivers is whether the transceivers of Chinese (or other Asian country) origin are substantially transformed as a result of the operations performed in the U.S. As indicated above, in Scenario 1, we have found that the Chinese (or other Asian country) origin transceivers are substantially transformed in the U.S., but not in Scenario 2. Therefore, pursuant to 19 U.S.C. 1304, the country of origin for marking purposes of the transceivers is the U.S. in Scenario 1, and China or other Asian country in Scenario 2.\nBased on the facts of this case, the country of origin of transceivers and high speed cabling devices is the U.S. in Scenario 1, and China or other Asian country in Scenario 2 for purposes of U.S. Government procurement and country of origin marking.\nSincerely, Myles B. Harmon Acting Executive Director Regulations and Rulings Office of International Trade [FR Doc. 2016-12798 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY [Docket No. DHS-2013-0067] Sector Outreach and Programs Division Online Meeting Registration Tool AGENCY:\n60-day notice and request for comments; Renewal Information Collection Request: 1670-0019.\nThe Department of Homeland Security (DHS), National Protection and Programs Directorate (NPPD), Office of Infrastructure Protection (IP), Sector Outreach and Programs Division (SOPD), will submit the following Information Collection Request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. chapter 35).\nWritten comments and questions about this Information Collection Request should be forwarded to DHS/NPPD/IP/SOPD, 245 Murray Lane SW., Mail Stop 0608, Arlington, VA 20598-0640. Emailed requests should go to Michael Bowen, [email protected] Written comments should reach the contact person listed no later than August 1, 2016. Comments must be identified by \u201cDHS-2013-0067\u201d and may be submitted by one of the following methods:\n\u2022 Email: Include the docket number in the subject line of the message.\nOn behalf of DHS, NPPD/IP manages the Department's program to protect the Nation's 16 critical infrastructure sectors by implementing the National Infrastructure Protection Plan (NIPP) 2013, Partnering for Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience. Under Presidential Policy Directive 21 on Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience (February 2013), each sector is assigned a Sector-Specific Agency (SSA) to oversee Federal interaction with the array of sector security partners, both public and private. SSAs are responsible for leading unified public-private sector efforts to develop, coordinate, and implement a comprehensive physical, human, and cybersecurity strategy for its assigned sector. The Sector Outreach and Programs Division executes the SSA responsibilities for the six critical infrastructure sectors assigned to IP: Chemical; Commercial Facilities; Critical Manufacturing; Dams; Emergency Services; and Nuclear Reactors, Materials, and Waste.\nThe mission of SOPD is to enhance the resiliency of the Nation by leading the unified public-private sector effort to ensure its assigned critical infrastructure is prepared, secure, and safe from terrorist attacks, natural disasters, and other incidents. To achieve this mission, SOPD leverages the resources and knowledge of its critical infrastructure sectors to develop and apply security initiatives that result in significant benefits to the Nation.\nEach SOPD branch builds sustainable partnerships with its public and private sector stakeholders to enable more effective sector coordination, information sharing, and program development and implementation. These partnerships are sustained through the Sector Partnership Model, described in the NIPP 2013, pages 10-12.\nInformation sharing is a key component of the NIPP Partnership Model, and DHS-sponsored conferences are one mechanism for information sharing. To facilitate conference planning and organization, SOPD established an event registration tool for use by all of its branches. The information collection is voluntary and is used by the SSAs within the SOPD. The six SSAs within SOPD use this information to register public and private sector stakeholders for meetings hosted by the SSA. The Sector Outreach and Programs Division will use the information collected to reserve space at a meeting for the registrant, contact the registrant with a reminder about the event, develop meeting materials for attendees, determine key topics of interest, and efficiently generate attendee and speaker nametags. Additionally, it will allow SOPD to have a better understanding of the organizations participating in the critical infrastructure protection partnership events. By understanding who is participating, the SSA can identify portions of a sector that are underrepresented, and the SSA could then target that underrepresented sector element through outreach and awareness initiatives.\nAgency: Department of Homeland Security, National Protection and Programs Directorate, Office of Infrastructure Protection, Sector Outreach and Programs Division.\nTitle: Sector Outreach and Programs Division Online Meeting Registration Tool.\nAffected Public: Federal, State, local, tribal, and territorial government personnel; private sector members.\nNumber of Respondents: 3,000 respondents (estimate).\nTotal Burden Hours: 150 annual burden hours.\nTotal Burden Cost (operating/maintaining): $34,416.\nDated: May 24, 2016. David Epperson, Chief Information Officer, National Protection and Programs Directorate, Department of Homeland Security. [FR Doc. 2016-12678 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110-9P-P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY [Docket No. DHS-2016-0028] Homeland Security Science and Technology Advisory Committee AGENCY:\nThe Homeland Security Science and Technology Advisory Committee (HSSTAC) will meet on June 21-22, 2016 in Washington, DC. The meeting will be an open session with both in-person and webinar participation.\nThe HSSTAC will meet in-person Tuesday, June 21, 2016, from 9:00 a.m.-4:25 p.m. and Wednesday, June 22, 2016, from 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.\nDue to security requirements, screening pre-registration is required for this event. Please see the \u201cREGISTRATION\u201d section below.\nThe meeting may close early if the committee has completed its business.\nSchafer Government Services, Homeland Security, 1125 15th St. NW., Suite 500, Washington, DC 20005.\nBishop Garrison, HSSTAC Executive Director, S&T IAO STOP 0205, Department of Homeland Security, 245 Murray Lane, Washington, DC 20528-0205, 202-254-5617(Office), 202-254-6176 (Fax) [email protected] (Email).\nTo pre-register for the virtual meeting (webinar) please send an email to: [email protected] The email should include the name(s), title, organization/affiliation, email address, and telephone number of those interested in attending. For information on services for individuals with disabilities or to request special assistance at the meeting, please contact Bishop Garrison as soon as possible.\nIf you plan to attend the meeting in-person you must RSVP by June 17, 2016. To register, email [email protected] with the following subject line: RSVP to HSSTAC Meeting. The email should include the name(s), title, organization/affiliation, email address, and telephone number of those interested in attending.\nAt the end of each open session, there will be a period for oral statements. Please note that the oral statement period may end before the time indicated, following the last call for oral statements. To register as a speaker, contact the person listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section.\nTo facilitate public participation, we invite public comment on the issues to be considered by the committee as listed in the \u201cAgenda\u201d below. Written comments must be received by June 6, 2016. Please include the docket number (DHS-2016-0028) and submit via one of the following methods:\n\u2022 Mail: Bishop Garrison, HSSTAC Executive Director, S&T IAO STOP 0205, Department of Homeland Security, 245 Murray Lane, Washington, DC 20528-0205.\nAgenda: Day 1: The morning session will cover the HSSTAC deliverables, specifically a white paper discussion on Interdisciplinary Centers of Excellence and an outbrief on the Social Media Working Group Subcommittee, which focuses on social media technologies for first responders. Comments and questions from the public will follow the first session. The second morning session will be a discussion led by Dr. Reginald Brothers on \u201cHow to reinvigorate traditional partners while building the innovation ecosystem.\u201d Committee members will be asked to provide feedback on the right balance for an innovation ecosystem. The afternoon session will consist of discussions on innovation and private sector outreach. Topics will include: The innovation ecosystem, the future of innovation at the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF), innovation and public private sector outreach, defining instruments of innovation and the innovation ecosystem, best practices for public private partnerships on engagement with an innovation hub and return on investment (ROI). There will also be a briefing on the status of the Silicon Valley Office, followed by a discussion on where DHS S&T should focus in building the innovation ecosystem. Members will be asked to provide input on how DHS S&T can create a national model for innovation rather than regional models. Dr. Brothers will adjourn the meeting with a few closing remarks. Day 2: The morning session will begin with a briefing on the Quadrennial Homeland Security Review (QHSR). The afternoon session will include a continuation of the discussion where the members will be asked to provide feedback on the QHSR process. 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Meeting PDF\n83 FR 22005 - Foreign-Trade Zone 198-Volusia and Flagler Counties, Florida; Application for Reorganization and Expansion Under Alternative Site Framework PDF\n83 FR 22006 - Large Residential Washers From the Republic of Korea and Mexico: Initiation of Changed Circumstances Reviews, and Consideration of Revocation, in Part, of the Antidumping Duty Orders on Large Residential Washers From the Republic of Korea and Mexico and the Countervailing Duty Order on Large Residential Washers From the Republic of Korea PDF\n83 FR 22008 - Clad Steel Plate From Japan: Final Results of the Expedited Fourth Sunset Review of the Antidumping Duty Order PDF\n83 FR 22007 - Foundry Coke Products From the People's Republic of China: Continuation of Antidumping Duty Order PDF\n83 FR 21927 - Restoring Internet Freedom PDF\n83 FR 22099 - Notice of Availability of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Blue Valley Land Exchange, Grand and Summit Counties, Colorado PDF\n83 FR 22034 - Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Papah\u0101naumoku\u0101kea Marine National Monument and University of Hawaii Research Internship Program PDF\n83 FR 22111 - Hainesport Industrial Railroad, LLC-Lease and Operation Exemption-Hainesport Secondary Railroad, LLC PDF\n83 FR 22125 - Publication of the Date on Which All Amounts Deposited in the Veterans Choice Fund Will Be Exhausted PDF\n83 FR 22100 - Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Permanent Regulatory Program-Small Operator Assistance Program PDF\n83 FR 21995 - Radio Broadcasting Services; Connerville, Oklahoma PDF\n83 FR 22112 - WTO Dispute Settlement Proceeding: United States Countervailing Measures on Certain Hot-Rolled Carbon Steel Flat Products From India PDF\n83 FR 22036 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Pell Grant Reporting Under the Common Origination and Disbursement (COD) System PDF\n83 FR 22081 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Request for Samples and Protocols PDF\n83 FR 22085 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request; Pilot Project Program Under the Drug Supply Chain Security Act PDF\n83 FR 22083 - Facility Definition Under Section 503B of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act; Guidance for Industry; Availability PDF\n83 FR 22104 - Submission for OMB Review, Comment Request, Proposed Collection: IMLS Grants to States Program \u201cFive-Year State Plan Guidelines for State Library Administrative Agencies\u201d PDF\n83 FR 21883 - Safety Zone; Barge PFE-LB444, San Joaquin River, Blackslough Landing, CA PDF\n83 FR 21885 - Recurring Safety Zone; Corpus Christi Hooks Baseball Team/Friday Night Fireworks PDF\n83 FR 22114 - Notice of Intent To Grant a Buy America Waiver to the North Carolina Department of Transportation To Use Certain Non-Domestic Components of a Fire Alarm System PDF\n83 FR 22107 - Self-Regulatory Organizations; Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change Relating to Statutory Disqualification Application Fees PDF\n83 FR 21928 - Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Reclassifying Echinocereus fendleri var. kuenzleri from Endangered to Threatened PDF\n83 FR 22110 - Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Indiana PDF\n83 FR 22110 - Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for the State of Indiana PDF\n83 FR 22000 - Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest and Umpqua National Forest; Oregon; Stella Landscape Restoration Project PDF\n83 FR 22002 - Information Collection; Commercial Use of the Woodsy Owl Symbol PDF\n83 FR 22124 - Proposed Extension of Information Collection Request Submitted for Public Comment; Form 1096, Annual Summary and Transmittal of U.S. Information Returns PDF\n83 FR 22097 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Natural and Cultural Resources Agencies Customer Relationship Management PDF\n83 FR 22124 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 1099-R PDF\n83 FR 22035 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Application Package for Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need (GAANN) Program PDF\n83 FR 21846 - Matching Funds Requirements for Agricultural Research and Extension Capacity Funds at 1890 Land-Grant Institutions, Including Central State University, Tuskegee University, and West Virginia State University, and at 1862 Land-Grant Institutions in Insular Areas PDF\n83 FR 22091 - National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Notice of Closed Meetings PDF\n83 FR 22051 - Commission Information Collection Activities; (FERC-725E); Comment Request; Revision PDF\n83 FR 22051 - Notice of Complaint: Public Service Electric and Gas Company v. Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. PDF\n83 FR 22054 - Longview Power, LLC; Notice of Institution of Section 206 Proceeding and Refund Effective Date PDF\n83 FR 22106 - Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) Meeting of the ACRS Subcommittee on Thermal-Hydraulics Phenomena; Notice of Meeting PDF\n83 FR 22107 - Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) Meeting of the ACRS Subcommittee on Regulatory Policies & Practices; Notice of Meeting PDF\n83 FR 22106 - Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) Meeting of the ACRS Subcommittee on Nuscale; Notice of Meeting PDF\n83 FR 22105 - Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS): Meeting of the ACRS Subcommittee on Power Uprates; Notice of Meeting PDF\n83 FR 21976 - Air Plan Approval; ID, Pinehurst PM10 PDF\n83 FR 21907 - Air Plan Approval; KY; Fine Particulate Matter and Ozone NAAQS Revisions PDF\n83 FR 21850 - Accepted Means of Compliance; Airworthiness Standards: Normal Category Airplanes PDF\n83 FR 21968 - Proposed Amendment of Class D and Class E Airspace; Aspen, CO PDF\n83 FR 21871 - Establishment of Class E Airspace, Paris, ID PDF\n83 FR 21870 - Establishment of Class E Airspace, Manley Hot Springs, AK PDF\n83 FR 21970 - Proposed Amendment of Class E Airspace; Kemmerer, WY PDF\n83 FR 21909 - Extension of Deadline for Action on the Section 126(b) Petition From New York PDF\n83 FR 21972 - Design Standards for Highways PDF\n83 FR 22128 - Oil and Gas and Sulfur Operations in the Outer Continental Shelf-Blowout Preventer Systems and Well Control Revisions PDF\n83 92 Friday, May 11, 2018 Contents Agency Health Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals, 22066 2018-10090 Agricultural Marketing Agricultural Marketing Service RULES Marketing Orders: Milk in the Florida Marketing Area, 21843-21846 2018-10085 Marketing Orders; Amendments: Walnuts Grown in California, 21841-21843 2018-10106 PROPOSED RULES Free and Restricted Percentages; 2017-18 Crop Year Tart Cherries: Grown in the States of Michigan, et al., 21941-21946 2018-10083 NOTICES Requests for Nominations: Peanut Standards Board, 21997 2018-10104 Agriculture Agriculture Department See\nNOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals, 21997-21998 2018-10086 Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery, 21998 2018-09984 Animal Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Endangered Species Regulations and Forfeiture Procedures, 21999-22000 2018-10097 Importation of Mangoes from Australia, 21999 2018-10098 Safety Enviromental Enforcement Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement PROPOSED RULES Oil and Gas and Sulfur Operations in Outer Continental Shelf: Blowout Preventer Systems and Well Control Revisions, 22128-22162 2018-09305 Centers Disease Centers for Disease Control and Prevention NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals, 22067-22077 2018-10064 2018-10065 2018-10066 2018-10067 2018-10094 Meetings: Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 22072 2018-10110 CDC/HRSA Advisory Committee on HIV, Viral Hepatitis and STD Prevention and Treatment, 22078 2018-10111 Centers Medicare Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services RULES Medicare Program: Durable Medical Equipment Fee Schedule Adjustments to Resume the Transitional 50/50 Blended Rates to Provide Relief in Rural Areas and Non-Contiguous Areas, 21912-21925 2018-10084 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2019; Correction, 21925-21927 2018-10089 NOTICES Meetings: Medicare Evidence Development and Coverage Advisory Committee, 22078-22079 2018-10120 Civil Rights Civil Rights Commission NOTICES Meetings: Arkansas Advisory Committee, 22004-22005 2018-09994 Rhode Island Advisory Committee, 22003-22004 2018-10122 2018-10123 Coast Guard Coast Guard RULES Safety Zones: Barge PFE-LB444, San Joaquin River, Blackslough Landing, CA, 21883-21885 2018-10044 Brandon Road Lock and Dam to Lake Michigan including Des Plaines River, Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Chicago River, and Calumet-Saganashkee Channel, Chicago, IL, 21885 2018-10102 Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley Annual and Recurring Update, 21888-21893 2018-10088 Cocos Lagoon, Merizo, GU, 21886-21887 2018-10101 Corpus Christi Hooks Baseball Team/Friday Night Fireworks, 21885-21886 2018-10043 Pacific Ocean, Kilauea Lava Flow Ocean Entry on Southeast Side of Island of Hawaii, HI, 21876-21883 2018-10049 NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals, 22092-22093 2018-10062 Commerce Commerce Department See\nCommittee for Purchase Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled NOTICES Procurement List; Additions and Deletions, 22034-22035 2018-10107 2018-10108 Community Development Community Development Financial Institutions Fund NOTICES Funding Availability: Notice of Allocation Availability Inviting Applications for the Calendar Year 2018 Allocation Round of the New Markets Tax Credit Program, 22115-22124 2018-10109 Education Department Education Department NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Application package for Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need Program, 22035-22036 2018-10019 Pell Grant Reporting under the Common Origination and Disbursement System, 22036 2018-10053 Applications for New Awards: Teacher Quality Partnership Grant Program, 22036-22049 2018-10124 Energy Department Energy Department See\nEnvironmental Protection Environmental Protection Agency RULES Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations: Kentucky; Fine Particulate Matter and Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards Revisions, 21907-21909 2018-09991 Extension of Deadline for Action on the Section 126(b) Petition From New York, 21909-21912 2018-09892 PROPOSED RULES Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations: Idaho; Pinehurst PM10 Redesignation, Limited Maintenance Plan; West Silver Valley 2012 Annual PM2.5 Emission Inventory, 21976-21983 2018-09992 NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Drug Testing for Contractor Employees (Renewal), 22059-22060 2018-10121 Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.: Weekly Receipts, 22060-22061 2018-10126 Proposed CERCLA Cost Recovery Settlements: Global Landfill Superfund Site, Middlesex County, NJ, 22061 2018-10134 Requests for Nominations: Hazardous Waste Electronic Manifest System Advisory Board, 22058-22059 2018-10113 Federal Aviation Federal Aviation Administration RULES Accepted Means of Compliance: Airworthiness Standards: Normal Category Airplanes, 21850-21855 2018-09990 Airworthiness Directives: Airbus Airplanes, 21858-21867 2018-09848 2018-09862 Bombardier, Inc., Airplanes, 21855-21858 2018-09734 The Boeing Company Airplanes, 21867-21870 2018-09747 Establishment of Class E Airspace: Manley Hot Springs, AK, 21870-21871 2018-09987 Paris, ID, 21871-21872 2018-09988 PROPOSED RULES Airworthiness Directives: Airbus Airplanes, 21955-21961 2018-09847 Airbus Helicopters, 21964-21966 2018-09982 Bombardier, Inc., Airplanes, 21966-21968 2018-09846 Dassault Aviation Airplanes, 21953-21955 2018-09979 Pacific Aerospace Limited Airplanes, 21951-21953, 21962-21963 2018-10014 2018-10016 The Boeing Company Airplanes, 21946-21951 2018-09977 2018-09978 Amendment of Class D and Class E Airspace: Aspen, CO, 21968-21970 2018-09989 Amendment of Class E Airspace: Kemmerer, WY, 21970-21972 2018-09986 NOTICES Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.: Cleveland/Detroit Metroplex, 22113 2018-10143 Federal Communications Federal Communications Commission RULES Restoring Internet Freedom, 21927-21928 2018-10063 PROPOSED RULES Radio Broadcasting Services: Connerville, OK, 21995-21996 2018-10056 Rural Call Completion, 21983-21995 2018-09968 NOTICES Radio Broadcasting Services: AM or FM Proposals to Change the Community of License, 22061 2018-10035 Federal Deposit Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals, 22061-22064 2018-10093 Federal Energy Federal Energy Regulatory Commission NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals, 22051-22053 2018-10006 Applications: Perryville Gas Storage LLC, 22054 2018-10073 Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC, 22055-22056 2018-10082 Combined Filings, 22049-22051, 22055-22057 2018-10000 2018-10001 2018-10002 2018-10048 Complaints: Public Service Electric and Gas Co. v. Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc., 22051 2018-10005 Hydroelectric Applications: Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC, 22057-22058 2018-10074 Institution of Section 206 Proceedings: Longview Power, LLC, 22054-22055 2018-10004 Federal Highway Federal Highway Administration PROPOSED RULES Design Standards for Highways, 21972-21976 2018-09609 Federal Railroad Federal Railroad Administration NOTICES Buy America Waivers: North Carolina Department of Transportation; Certain Non-Domestic Components of a Fire Alarm System, 22114-22115 2018-10042 Federal Reserve Federal Reserve System NOTICES Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies, 22064 2018-10100 Fish Fish and Wildlife Service RULES Endangered and Threatened Species: Reclassifying Echinocereus fendleri var. kuenzleri from Endangered to Threatened, 21928-21936 2018-10034 Food and Drug Food and Drug Administration NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Pilot Project Program Under the Drug Supply Chain Security Act, 22085-22087 2018-10051 Request for Samples and Protocols, 22081-22083 2018-10052 Determinations that Products Were Not Withdrawn from Sale for Reasons of Safety or Effectiveness: SODIUM IODIDE I 123 (Sodium Iodide I-123), Oral Solution, 2 Millicuries/Milliliter, 22079-22080 2018-10099 Guidance: Facility Definition Under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, 22083-22085 2018-10046 Meetings: Circulatory System Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee, 22080-22081 2018-10050 Foreign Trade Foreign-Trade Zones Board NOTICES Reorganizations and Expansions under Alternative Site Framework: Foreign-Trade Zone 198; Volusia and Flagler Counties, FL, 22005 2018-10071 Forest Forest Service NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals Commercial Use of the Woodsy Owl Symbol, 22002-22003 2018-10028 Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.: Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest and Umpqua National Forest; Oregon; Stella Landscape Restoration Project, 22000-22002 2018-10029 Superior National Forest; Minnesota; Application for Withdrawal, 22003 2018-10030 General Services General Services Administration NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Contract Administration, Quality Assurance, 22064-22065 2018-10118 Identification of Products with Environmental Attributes, 22065-22066 2018-10116 Requests for Comments: New Federal Real Property Profile Information for Communications Facility Installation: Correction, 22066 2018-10119 Health and Human Health and Human Services Department See\nNOTICES Meetings: Advisory Committee on Minority Health, 22088 2018-10125 Homeland Homeland Security Department See\nHousing Housing and Urban Development Department NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Capital Needs Assessments\u2014CNA e Tool, 22093-22094 2018-10105 Privacy Act; Systems of Records, 22094-22097 2018-10103 Institute of Museum and Library Services Institute of Museum and Library Services NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Five-Year State Plan Guidelines for State Library Administrative Agencies, 22104-22105 2018-10045 Interior Interior Department See\nNOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Natural and Cultural Resources Agencies Customer Relationship Management, 22097-22099 2018-10026 Internal Revenue Internal Revenue Service NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals, 22124 2018-10024 Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Annual Summary and Transmittal of U.S. Information Returns, 22124-22125 2018-10027 International Trade Adm International Trade Administration NOTICES Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews: Clad Steel Plate from Japan, 22008-22009 2018-10069 Foundry Coke Products from the People's Republic of China, 22007-22008 2018-10068 Large Residential Washers from the Republic of Korea and Mexico, 22006-22007 2018-10070 International Trade Com International Trade Commission NOTICES Complaints: Certain Infotainment Systems, Components Thereof, and Automobiles Containing the Same, 22102-22103 2018-10037 Certain Movable Barrier Operator Systems and Components Thereof, 22100-22101 2018-10036 Meetings; Sunshine Act, 22101-22102 2018-10200 Justice Department Justice Department NOTICES Proposed Consent Decrees: CERCLA, 22103-22104 2018-10092 Clean Water Act, 22103 2018-10047 Land Land Management Bureau NOTICES Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.: Proposed Blue Valley Land Exchange, Grand and Summit Counties, CO, 22099-22100 2018-10061 Legal Legal Services Corporation NOTICES Meetings; Sunshine Act, 22104 2018-10176 National Foundation National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities See\nNational Institute Food National Institute of Food and Agriculture RULES Matching Funds Requirements for Agricultural Research and Extension Capacity Funds at 1890 Land-Grant Institutions and 1862 Land-Grant Institutions in Insular Areas, 21846-21850 2018-10015 National Institute National Institutes of Health NOTICES Draft Report on Carcinogens Monograph on Helicobacter pylori: Chronic Infection, 22088-22089 2018-10075 Meetings: Center for Scientific Review, 22090-22091 2018-10010 National Cancer Institute, 22090 2018-10076 National Institute of General Medical Sciences, 22088, 22090 2018-10077 2018-10078 National Institute of Mental Health, 22089-22090 2018-10079 National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, 22091-22092 2018-10011 National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, 22091 2018-10080 2018-10081 National Oceanic National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration RULES Atlantic Highly Migratory Species: Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fisheries, 21936-21939 2018-09960 Pacific Island Fisheries: Closure of the 2018 Hawaii Shallow-set Longline Fishery; Court Order, 21939-21940 2018-10096 NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument and University of Hawaii Research Internship Program, 22034 2018-10060 Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities: Ketchikan Berth IV Expansion Project, 22009-22034 2018-10017 Nuclear Regulatory Nuclear Regulatory Commission NOTICES Meetings: Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards Subcommittee on Digital I and C Systems, 22106 2018-10018 Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards Subcommittee on Nuscale, 22106 2018-09997 Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards Subcommittee on Power Uprates, 22105 2018-09996 Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards Subcommittee on Regulatory Policies and Practices, 22107 2018-09998 Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards Subcommittee on Thermal-Hydraulics Phenomena, 22106-22107 2018-09999 Presidential Documents Presidential Documents PROCLAMATIONS Special Observances: Be Best Day (Proc. 9745), 22171-22172 2018-10280 National Charter Schools Week (Proc. 9742), 22163-22166 2018-10275 National Hurricane Preparedness Week (Proc. 9743), 22167-22168 2018-10276 Public Service Recognition Week (Proc. 9744), 22169-22170 2018-10279 ADMINISTRATIVE ORDERS Central African Republic; Continuation of National Emergency (Notice of May 10, 2018), 22173-22175 2018-10313 Securities Securities and Exchange Commission NOTICES Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes: Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc., 22107-22110 2018-10039 Small Business Small Business Administration NOTICES Major Disaster Declarations: Indiana, 22110-22111 2018-10031 2018-10032 Meetings: National Small Business Development Centers Advisory Board, 22110 2018-10072 State Department State Department RULES Passports, 21872-21876 2018-09995 Surface Mining Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Permanent Regulatory Program\u2014Small Operator Assistance Program, 22100 2018-10057 Surface Transportation Surface Transportation Board NOTICES Lease and Operation Exemptions: Hainesport Industrial Railroad, LLC; Hainesport Secondary Railroad, LLC, 22111-22112 2018-10059 Temporary Trackage Rights Exemptions: Terminal Railway Alabama State Docks; Norfolk Southern Railway Co., 22111 2018-10115 Trade Representative Trade Representative, Office of United States NOTICES WTO Dispute Settlement Proceeding: United States Countervailing Measures on Certain Hot-Rolled Carbon Steel Flat Products from India, 22112-22113 2018-10055 Transportation Department Transportation Department See\nVeteran Affairs Veterans Affairs Department RULES Authority of Health Care Providers to Practice Telehealth, 21897-21907 2018-10114 Expanded Access to Non-VA Care through the Veterans Choice Program, 21893-21897 2018-10054 NOTICES Publication of the Date on Which All Amounts Deposited in the Veterans Choice Fund Will Be Exhausted, 22125 2018-10058 Separate Parts In This Issue Part II Interior Department, Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement, 22128-22162 2018-09305 Part III Presidential Documents, 22163-22172 2018-10280 2018-10275 2018-10276 2018-10279 Part IV Presidential Documents, 22173-22175 2018-10313 Reader Aids\n83 92 Friday, May 11, 2018 Rules and Regulations DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Agricultural Marketing Service 7 CFR Part 984 [Doc. No. AMS-SC-16-0053; SC16-984-1 FR] Walnuts Grown in California; Order Amending Marketing Order 984 AGENCY:\nThis final rule amends Marketing Order No. 984, which regulates the handling of walnuts grown in California. The amendment, which was proposed by the California Walnut Board (Board), was approved by growers in the referendum. This action authorizes the Board to borrow from a commercial lending institution to fund operations and marketing/research expenses for the program.\nGeronimo Quinones, Marketing Specialist, or Julie Santoboni, Rulemaking Branch Chief, Marketing Order and Agreement Division, Specialty Crops Program, AMS, USDA, 1400 Independence Avenue SW, Stop 0237, Washington, DC 20250-0237; Telephone: (202) 720-2491, Fax: (202) 720-8938, or Email: [email protected] or [email protected].\nThis action, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 553, finalizes an amendment to a marketing order as defined in 7 CFR 900.2(j). This rule is issued under Marketing Order No. 984, as amended (7 CFR part 984), regulating the handling of walnuts grown in California. Part 984 hereinafter (referred to as the \u201cOrder\u201d) is effective under the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937, as amended (7 U.S.C. 601-674), hereinafter referred to as the \u201cAct.\u201d The Board, which is responsible for the local administration of the Order, is comprised of walnut growers and handlers operating within the production area. The applicable rules of practice and procedure governing the formulation of Marketing Agreements and Orders (7 CFR part 900) authorize amendment of the Order through this informal rulemaking action.\nThis rule has been reviewed under Executive Order 12988, Civil Justice Reform. This rule is not intended to have retroactive effect. This rule shall not be deemed to preclude, preempt, or supersede any State program covering walnuts grown in California.\nSection 1504 of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (2008 Farm Bill) (Pub. L. 110-246) amended section 18c(17) of the Act, which in turn required the addition of supplemental rules of practice to 7 CFR part 900 (73 FR 49307). The amendment of section 18c(17) of the Act and additional supplemental rules of practice authorize the use of informal rulemaking (5 U.S.C. 553) to amend Federal fruit, vegetable, and nut marketing agreements and orders. USDA may use informal rulemaking to amend marketing orders based on the nature and complexity of the proposed amendments, the potential regulatory and economic impacts on affected entities, and any other relevant matters.\nThe Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) considered the nature and complexity of the proposed amendment, the potential regulatory and economic impacts on affected entities, and other relevant matters, and determined that amending the Order as proposed by the Board could appropriately be accomplished through informal rulemaking.\nThe proposed amendment was unanimously recommended by the Board following deliberations at a public meeting held on February 19, 2016.\nA proposed rule soliciting comments on the amendment was issued on September 12, 2016, and published in the Federal Register on September 16, 2016 (81 FR 63721). Two comments were received, both in support of the amendment. A proposed rule and referendum order was issued on May 19, 2017, and published in the Federal Register on May 26, 2017 (82 FR 24255). This document also directed that a referendum among walnut growers be conducted August 7, 2017 through August 18, 2017 to determine whether they favored the proposal. To become effective, the amendment had to be approved by either two-thirds of the growers voting in the referendum or by those representing at least two-thirds of the volume of walnuts produced by those voting in the referendum. The amendment was favored by 61 percent of the growers voting and by 68 percent of the volume represented, the second of which exceeds the two-thirds volume requirement.\nThe amendment in this final rule authorizes the Board to borrow from a commercial lending institution during times of cash shortages to help ensure continuity of operations.\nPursuant to requirements set forth in the Regulatory Flexibility Act (RFA) (5 U.S.C. 601-612), AMS has considered the economic impact of this action on small entities. Accordingly, AMS has prepared this final regulatory flexibility analysis.\nThere are approximately 5,700 growers of California walnuts in the production area and approximately 90 handlers subject to regulation under the Order. The Small Business Administration (SBA) defines small agricultural growers as those having annual receipts of less than $750,000 and defines small agricultural service firms as those whose annual receipts are less than $7,500,000 (13 CFR 121.201).\nAccording to USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service's (NASS's) 2012 Census of Agriculture, approximately 86 percent of California's walnut farms were smaller than 100 acres. Further, NASS reports that the average yield for 2014 was 1.97 tons per acre, and the average price received for 2014 was $3,230 per ton. A 100-acre farm with an average yield of 1.97 tons per acre would therefore have been expected to produce about 197 tons of walnuts during 2014-15 marketing year. At $3,230 per ton, that farm's production would have had an approximate value of $636,310. Since Census of Agriculture information indicates that the majority of California's walnut farms are smaller than 100 acres, it could be concluded that the majority of the growers had receipts of less than $636,310 in 2014-15, which is below the SBA threshold of $750,000. Thus, the majority of California's walnut growers would be considered small growers according to SBA's definition. According to information supplied by the Board, approximately two-thirds of California's walnut handlers shipped merchantable walnuts valued under $7,500,000 during the 2014-15 marketing year and would, therefore, be considered small handlers according to the SBA definition.\nThe Board's proposed amendment authorizing the Board to borrow from commercial lending institutions was unanimously recommended at a public meeting on February 19, 2016. This amendment will help to ensure continuity in operations.\nThe Board reviewed and identified the most costly portion of its domestic advertising program. That portion of the program operates during the first six months of the Board's marketing year and costs must be paid by mid-year. Since assessment revenues are collected throughout the marketing year, not enough is on hand when these large payments are due. In the past, the Board has used reserve funds to help pay for marketing and advertising expenses. However, due to the increased size of the advertising program, the Board cannot rely on reserve funds to cover the costs. Based on this fact, the Board believes the program could become unsustainable in the long term.\nWhile this action could result in a temporary increase in handler assessment costs, these increases would be small and uniform on all handlers and proportional to the size of their businesses. These costs are expected to be offset by the benefits derived from a sustained marketing and advertising program. Additionally, these costs would help to ensure that the Board has sufficient funds to meet its financial obligations. Such stability is expected to allow the Board to conduct a program that would benefit all entities, regardless of size. California walnut growers should see an improved business environment and a more sustainable business model because of the improved business efficiency.\nAlternatives were considered to this proposal, including making no change at this time. However, the Board believes it would be beneficial to have the means and funds necessary to effectively administer the program.\nThis amendment will not impose any additional reporting or recordkeeping requirements on either small or large California walnut handlers.\nThe Board's meeting was widely publicized throughout the California walnut production area. All interested persons were invited to attend and participate in Board deliberations on all issues. The February 19, 2016, meeting was public, and all entities, both large and small, were encouraged to express their views on the proposal.\nA proposed rule concerning this action was published in the Federal Register on September 16, 2016 (81 FR 63721). Copies of the proposed rule were mailed or sent via facsimile to all Board members and walnut growers. Finally, the rule was made available through the internet by USDA and the Office of the Federal Register. A 60-day comment period ending November 15, 2016, was provided to allow interested persons to respond to the proposal. Two comments were received, both in support of the amendment. No changes were made to the proposed amendments as a result of the comments received.\nA proposed rule and referendum order was then issued on May 19, 2017, and published in the Federal Register on May 26, 2017 (82 FR 24255). This document directed that a referendum among walnut growers be conducted during the period of August 7, 2017 through August 18, 2017 to determine whether they favored the proposed amendment to the Order. To become effective, the amendment had to be approved by at least two-thirds of the growers voting, or two-thirds of the volume of walnuts represented by voters in the referendum. The amendment was favored by 61 percent of the growers voting and by 68 percent of the volume represented, the latter of which exceeds the two-thirds volume requirement.\nA small business guide on complying with fruit, vegetable, and specialty crop marketing agreements and orders may be viewed at: http://www.ams.usda.gov/MarketingOrdersSmallBusinessGuide. Any questions about the compliance guide should be sent to Richard Lower at the previously mentioned address in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section.\nOrder Amending the Order Regulating the Handling of Walnuts Grown in California\nThe findings are supplementary to the findings and determinations which were previously made in connection with the issuance of the Order; and all said previous findings and determinations are hereby ratified and affirmed, except insofar as such findings and determinations may be in conflict with the findings and determinations set forth herein.\n1. The Order, as amended, and as hereby further amended, and all of the terms and conditions thereof, will tend to effectuate the declared policy of the Act;\n2. The Order, as amended, and as hereby further amended, regulates the handling of walnuts grown in California in the same manner as, and is applicable only to, persons in the respective classes of commercial and industrial activity specified in the Order;\n3. The Order, as amended, and as hereby further amended, is limited in application to the smallest regional production area which is practicable, consistent with carrying out the declared policy of the Act, and the issuance of several orders applicable to subdivisions of the production area would not effectively carry out the declared policy of the Act;\n4. The Order, as amended, and as hereby further amended, prescribes, insofar as practicable, such different terms applicable to different parts of the production area as are necessary to give due recognition to the differences in the production and marketing of walnuts produced or packed in the production area; and\n5. All handling of walnuts produced in the production area as defined in the Order is in the current of interstate or foreign commerce or directly burdens, obstructs, or affects such commerce.\n1. Handlers (excluding cooperative associations of producers who are not engaged in processing, distributing, or shipping of walnuts covered under the Order) who during the period September 1, 2015, through August 31, 2016, handled not less than 50 percent of the volume of such walnuts covered by said Order, as hereby amended, have not signed an amended marketing agreement; and\n2. The issuance of this amendatory Order, amending the aforesaid Order, is favored or approved by producers representing at least two-thirds of the volume of walnuts produced by those voting in a referendum on the question of approval and who, during the period of September 1, 2015, through August 31, 2016, have been engaged within the production area in the production of such walnuts.\n3. The issuance of this amendatory Order advances the interests of growers of walnuts in the production area pursuant to the declared policy of the Act.\nIt is therefore ordered, that on and after the effective date hereof, all handling of walnuts grown in California shall be in conformity to, and in compliance with, the terms and conditions of the said Order as hereby amended as follows:\nThe provisions of the proposed Marketing Order amending the Order contained in the proposed rule issued by the Associate Administrator on September 12, 2016, and published in the Federal Register on September 16, 2016 (81 FR 63721), shall be and are the terms and provisions of this order amending the Order and are set forth in full herein.\nWalnuts, Marketing agreements, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements.\nPART 984\u2014WALNUTS GROWN IN CALIFORNIA 1. The authority citation for part 984 continues to read as follows: Authority:\n2. Amend 984.69 by redesignating paragraph (d) as paragraph (e) and adding a new paragraph (d) to read as follows:\n(d) Advanced assessments and commercial loans. To provide funds for the administration of the provisions of this part during the part of a fiscal period when neither sufficient operating reserve funds nor sufficient revenue from assessments on the current season's certifications are available, the Board may accept payment of assessments in advance or may borrow money from a commercial lending institution for such purposes.\nDated: May 8, 2018. Bruce Summers, Acting Administrator, Agricultural Marketing Service. [FR Doc. 2018-10106 Filed 5-10-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410-02-P DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Agricultural Marketing Service 7 CFR Part 1006 [AMS-DA-17-0068; AO-18-0008] Milk in the Florida Marketing Area; Order Amending the Order AGENCY:\nThis final rule amends the Florida Federal milk marketing order (FMMO) to adopt a temporary assessment on Class I milk. Assessment revenue will be disbursed to handlers and producers who incurred extraordinary marketing losses and expenses due to Hurricane Irma in September 2017. More than the required number of producers for the Florida marketing area have approved the issuance of the final order as amended.\nErin C. Taylor, Order Formulation and Enforcement Division, USDA/AMS/Dairy Program, STOP 0231-Room 2963, 1400 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20250-0231, (202) 720-7183, email address: [email protected]\nThis rule, in accordance with 7 CFR 900.14(c), is the Secretary's final rule in this proceeding and issues a marketing order as defined in 7 CFR 900.2(j).\nAccordingly, this final rule adopts proposed amendments detailed in the proposed rule (83 FR 13691).\nThis administrative action is governed by the provisions of Sections 556 and 557 of Title 5 of the United States Code and is therefore excluded from the requirements of Executive Order 12866.\nThis final rule is not considered an Executive Order 13771 regulatory action because it does not meet the definition of a \u201cregulation\u201d or \u201crule\u201d under Executive Order 12866.\nThe proposed amendments adopted in this final rule have been reviewed under Executive Order 12988, Civil Justice Reform. This rule is not intended to have retroactive effect and will not preempt any state or local law, regulations, or policies, unless they present an irreconcilable conflict with this rule.\nThe Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937 (AMAA), as amended (7 U.S.C. 601-674 and 7253), provides that administrative proceedings must be exhausted before parties may file suit in court. Under section 608c(15)(A) of the AMAA, any handler subject to a marketing order may request modification or exemption from such order by filing with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) a petition stating that the order, any provision of the order, or any obligation imposed in connection with the order is not in accordance with law. A handler is afforded the opportunity for a hearing on the petition. After a hearing, USDA would rule on the petition. The AMAA provides that the district court of the United States in any district in which the handler is an inhabitant, or has its principal place of business, has jurisdiction in equity to review USDA's ruling on the petition, provided a bill in equity is filed not later than 20 days after the date of the entry of the ruling.\nIn accordance with the Regulatory Flexibility Act (RFA) (5 U.S.C. 601-612), AMS has considered the economic impact of this action on small entities and has determined that this rule will not have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small entities.\nFor the purpose of the RFA, a dairy farm is considered a small business if it has an annual gross revenue of less than $750,000. Dairy product manufacturers are considered small businesses based on the number of people they employ. Small fluid milk and ice cream manufacturers are defined as having 1,000 or fewer employees. Small butter and dry or condensed dairy product manufacturers are defined as having 750 or fewer employees. Small cheese manufacturers are defined as having 1,250 or fewer employees. Manufacturing plants that are part of larger companies operating multiple plants with total numbers of employees that exceed the threshold for small businesses will be considered large businesses, even if the local plant has fewer employees than the threshold number.\nAMS estimates that 248 dairy farms produced milk pooled on the Florida FMMO in 2017. One hundred forty-one farms delivered milk to Florida pool plants fewer than 100 days during 2017, and of those, 66 had less than 48,000 pounds of pooled milk on the order during the entire year. AMS estimates 107 farms (248 minus 141) were part of the \u201cnormal\u201d Florida milk supply last year. Nineteen of those farms had less than $750,000 in gross milk sales, based upon estimated 2017 production and a weighted average uniform price of $20.98 per cwt.\nConsidering all 248 farms that had producer milk on the Florida FMMO, AMS estimates that 101 farms had less than $750,000 in gross milk sales, regardless of where all of their production was pooled, and would be considered small businesses.\nAMS data indicates that six dairy farmer cooperatives, in their capacity as handlers, pooled producer milk on the Florida FMMO in 2017. AMS estimates that two of those cooperative handlers have fewer than 500 employees and would be considered small businesses. Thirty-eight processing plants received producer milk in 2017, of which AMS estimates that 13 would be considered small businesses. Two of the 13 small businesses are fully regulated distributing plants on the Florida FMMO. The remaining 11 small businesses are nonpool or exempt plants.\nThe proposed amendments adopted in this final rule will provide temporary reimbursement to handlers (cooperative associations and proprietary handlers) who incurred extraordinary losses in connection with Hurricane Irma in September 2017. The amendments were requested by Southeast Milk, Inc.; Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.; Premier Milk, Inc.; Maryland and Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Association, Inc.; and Lone Star Milk Producers, Inc. The dairy farmer members of these five cooperatives supply the majority of the milk pooled under the Florida FMMO. For a 7-month period beginning with July 2018, the amendments will implement a temporary assessment on Class I milk pooled on the Florida FMMO at a rate not to exceed $0.09 per hundredweight (cwt). The amount generated through the temporary assessment will be disbursed during the 7-month period starting in July 2018 to qualifying handlers who incurred extraordinary losses and expenses as a result of the hurricane.\nThe amendments will reimburse handlers for marketing expenses and losses in four categories: Transportation costs to deliver loads to other than their normal receiving plants; lost location value due to selling milk in lower location value zones; milk dumped at farms or on tankers, and skim milk dumped at plants; and distressed milk sales. Reimbursement will be funded through an assessment on Class I milk at a maximum rate of $0.09 per cwt. Record evidence indicates that this would increase the consumer price of milk by less than $0.01 per gallon during the 7-month assessment period.\nThe temporary assessment will not place handlers in the Florida marketing area at a competitive disadvantage because of the assessment's uniform application to Class I milk. Additionally, any handler who experienced a qualifying marketing expense or loss will be eligible to receive reimbursement, regardless of size. Dairy farmer blend prices will not be impacted by the amendments because the assessment will not be funded through the marketwide pool. Dairy farmer cooperatives who pooled milk on the Florida order, and therefore who qualified as the pooling handler, will also be eligible for reimbursement. In those instances, producers are receiving relief as the money is returned to their dairy farmer-owned cooperative. Accordingly, the adoption of the proposed amendments will not significantly impact producers or handlers of any size, due to the limited implementation period and the minimal impact to the Class I milk price.\nA review of reporting requirements was completed in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). The information necessary to qualify for reimbursement, as outlined in this rule, has already been submitted through the monthly handler receipts and utilization form (FORM 1), or is part of the normal business records inspected during routine FMMO audits.\nThe primary information sources that will be required for applications for reimbursement are documents currently generated in customary business transactions. These documents include, but are not limited to: Invoices; receiving records; bulk milk manifests; hauling bills; and contracts. As these documents are routinely inspected by the market administrator during handler audits, the amendments adopted in this rule would not result in any new information collection.\nPrior Documents in This Proceeding\nNotification of Hearing: Issued December 6, 2017; published December 11, 2017 (82 FR 58135);\nSupplemental Notice of Hearing: Issued December 7, 2017; published December 11, 2017 (82 FR 58135);\nFinal Decision: Issued March 23, 2018; published March 30, 2018 (83 FR 13691).\nThe findings and determinations hereinafter set forth supplement those that were made when the order was first issued and when it was amended. The previous findings and determinations are hereby ratified and confirmed, except where they may conflict with those set forth herein.\n(1) Findings upon the basis of the hearing record.\nThe amendments to the order are based on the record of a public hearing held in Tampa, Florida, December 12 through 14, 2017, pursuant to a notification of hearing issued December 6, 2017, and published December 11, 2017 (82 FR 58135). The hearing was held pursuant to the provisions of the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937, as amended (7 U.S.C. 601-674), and the applicable rules of practice and procedure (7 CFR part 900). The tentative marketing agreement and the order are authorized under 7 U.S.C. 608c.\nUpon the basis of the evidence introduced at the public hearing and its record, it is found that:\n(a) The order as hereby amended, and all of the terms and conditions thereof, will tend to effectuate the declared policy of the AMAA;\n(b) The parity prices of milk, as determined pursuant to section 2 of the AMAA, are not reasonable in view of the price of feeds, available supplies of feeds, and other economic conditions that affect market supply and demand for milk in the Florida marketing area. The minimum prices specified in the tentative marketing agreement and order, as hereby amended, are prices that will reflect the aforesaid factors, ensure a sufficient quantity of pure and wholesome milk, and be in the public interest; and\n(c) The tentative marketing agreement and order, as hereby amended, will regulate the handling of milk in the same manner as, and applies only to, persons in the respective classes of industrial and commercial activity specified in, marketing agreements upon which a hearing has been held.\n(2) Additional Findings.\nThe amendment to this order is known to handlers. The final decision containing the proposed amendment to this order was issued on March 23, 2018, and published in the Federal Register on March 30, 2018 (83 FR 13691).\nThe public hearing regarding amendments to this order was held on an emergency basis. The changes that result from these amendments will not require extensive preparation or substantial alteration in the handlers' method of operation. Therefore, it is determined that good cause exists for making this amendment effective July 1, 2018. (Section 553(d), Administrative Procedure Act, 5 U.S.C. 551-559.)\n(3) Determinations.\n(a) The refusal or failure of handlers (excluding cooperative associations specified in section 8c(9) of the AMAA) of more than 50 percent of the milk marketed within the specified marketing areas to sign a proposed marketing agreement, tends to prevent the effectuation of the declared policy of the AMAA;\n(b) The issuance of this order amending the Florida order is the only practical means pursuant to the declared policy of the AMAA of advancing the interests of producers as defined in the order as hereby amended; and\n(c) The issuance of this order amending the Florida order is favored by at least two-thirds of the producers who were engaged in the production of milk for sale in the respective marketing areas.\nMilk marketing orders.\nOrder Amending the Order Regulating the Handling of Milk in the Florida Marketing Area\nIt is therefore ordered, that on and after the effective date hereof, the handling of milk in the Florida marketing area shall be in conformity to and in compliance with the terms and conditions of the order as amended, as follows:\nPART 1006\u2014MILK IN THE FLORIDA MILK MARKETING AREA 1. The authority citation for part 1006 continues to read as follows: Authority:\n7 U.S.C. 601-674, and 7253.\n[Subpart Redesignated as Subpart A] 2. Redesignate \u201cSubpart\u2014Order Regulating Handling\u201d as \u201cSubpart A\u2014Order Regulating Handling\u201d. 3. Section 1006.60 is amended by revising paragraphs (a) and (g) and adding paragraphs (h) and (i) to read as follows:\n\u00a7\u20091006.60 Handler's value of milk.\n(a) Multiply the pounds of skim milk and butterfat in producer milk that were classified in each class pursuant to \u00a7\u20091000.44(c) of this chapter by the applicable skim milk and butterfat prices, and add the resulting amounts; except that for the months of July 2018 through January 2019, the Class I skim milk price for this purpose shall be the Class I skim milk price as determined in \u00a7\u20091000.50(b) of this chapter plus $0.09 per hundredweight, and the Class I butterfat price for this purpose shall be the Class I butterfat price as determined in \u00a7\u20091000.50(c) of this chapter plus $0.0009 per pound. The adjustments to the Class I skim milk and butterfat prices provided herein may be reduced by the market administrator for any month if the market administrator determines that the payments yet unpaid computed pursuant to paragraphs (g)(1) through (g)(6) of this section will be less than the amount computed pursuant to paragraph (h) of this section. The adjustments to the Class I skim milk and butterfat prices provided herein during the months of July 2018 through January 2019 shall be announced along with the prices announced in \u00a7\u20091000.53(b) of this chapter.\n(g) For transactions occurring during the period of September 6, 2017, through September 15, 2017, for handlers who have submitted proof satisfactory to the market administrator no later than August 1, 2018, to determine eligibility for reimbursement of hurricane-imposed costs, subtract an amount equal to:\n(1) The additional cost of transportation on loads of milk rerouted from pool distributing plants to plants outside the state of Florida as a result of Hurricane Irma, and the additional cost of transportation on loads of milk moved and then dumped. The reimbursement of transportation costs pursuant to this section shall be the actual demonstrated cost of such transportation of bulk milk or the miles of transportation on such loads of bulk milk multiplied by $3.75 per loaded mile, whichever is less;\n(2) The lost location value on loads of milk rerouted to plants outside the state of Florida as a result of Hurricane Irma. The lost location value shall be the difference per hundredweight between the value specified in \u00a7\u20091000.52 of this chapter, adjusted by \u00a7\u20091006.51(b), at the location of the plant where the milk would have normally been received and the value specified in \u00a7\u20091000.52, as adjusted by \u00a7\u20091005.51(b) and \u00a7\u20091007.51(b) of this chapter, at the location of the plant to which the milk was rerouted;\n(3) The value per hundredweight at the lowest classified price for the month of September 2017 for milk dumped at the farm and classified as other use milk pursuant to \u00a7\u20091000.40(e) of this chapter as a result of Hurricane Irma;\n(4) The value per hundredweight at the lowest classified price for the month of September 2017 for milk dumped from milk tankers after being moved off-farm and classified as other use milk pursuant to \u00a7\u20091000.40(e) of this chapter as a result of Hurricane Irma;\n(5) The value per hundredweight at the lowest classified price for the month of September 2017 for skim portion of milk dumped and classified as other use milk pursuant to \u00a7\u20091000.40(e) of this chapter as a result of Hurricane Irma; and\n(6) The difference between the announced class price applicable to the milk as classified by the market administrator for the month of September 2017 and the actual price received for milk delivered to nonpool plants outside the state of Florida as a result of Hurricane Irma.\n(h) The total amount of payment to all handlers under paragraph (g) of this section shall be limited for each month to an amount determined by multiplying the total Class I producer milk for all handlers pursuant to \u00a7\u20091000.44(c) of this chapter times $0.09 per hundredweight.\n(i) If the cost of payments computed pursuant to paragraphs (g)(1) through (g)(6) of this section exceeds the amount computed pursuant to paragraph (h) of this section, the market administrator shall prorate such payments to each handler based on each handler's proportion of transportation and other use milk costs submitted pursuant to paragraphs (g)(1) through (g)(6). Costs submitted pursuant to paragraphs (g)(1) through (g)(6) which are not paid as a result of such a proration shall be paid in subsequent months until all costs incurred and documented through (g)(1) through (g)(6) have been paid.\nDated: May 8, 2018. Bruce Summers, Acting Administrator, Agricultural Marketing Service. [FR Doc. 2018-10085 Filed 5-10-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410-02-P DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE National Institute of Food and Agriculture 7 CFR Part 3419 RIN 0524-AA68 Matching Funds Requirements for Agricultural Research and Extension Capacity Funds at 1890 Land-Grant Institutions, Including Central State University, Tuskegee University, and West Virginia State University, and at 1862 Land-Grant Institutions in Insular Areas AGENCY:\nThis final rule amends National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) regulations for the purpose of implementing the statutory amendments applicable to the National Institute of Food and Agriculture's (NIFA) matching requirements for Federal agricultural research and extension capacity (formula) funds for 1890 land-grant institutions (LGUs), including Central State University, Tuskegee University, and West Virginia State University, and 1862 land-grant institutions in insular areas, and to remove the term \u201cqualifying educational activities.\u201d These matching requirements were amended by the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act; the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008; and the Agricultural Act of 2014.\nMaggie Ewell, Senior Policy Advisor, 202-401-0222.\nSUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Background and Purpose\nThe National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) amends part 3419 of Title 7, subtitle B, chapter XXXIV of the Code of Federal Regulations which implements the matching requirements provided under section 1449 of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 (NARETPA) for agricultural research and extension capacity (formula) funds authorized for the 1890 land-grant institutions, including Central State University, Tuskegee University, and West Virginia State University and 1862 land-grant institutions in insular areas. This revision is required due to the statutory amendments of sections 7212 of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (FSRIA); section 7127 of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008; and section 7129 of the Agricultural Act of 2014. Additionally, NIFA makes these changes to the Definitions and Use of Matching Funds sections to provide clarity on allowable uses of matching funds.\nResponse to Comments on the Proposed Rule and Revisions Included in Final Rule\nOn November 13, 2017, NIFA published in the Federal Register a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking entitled \u201cMatching Funds Requirements for Agricultural Research and Extension Capacity Funds at 1890 Land-Grant Institutions and 1862 Land-Grant Institutions in Insular Areas\u201d (82 FR 52250) with the same purpose as above. The public had 60 days to comment, with the comment period closing January 12, 2018. NIFA received only one comment in response to the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and this comment addressed issues that are outside the scope of this rule. The commenter discussed the inhumane treatment of farm animals in general. Because this comment is outside the scope of this rule, no change will be made to the language of the revision based on this comment.\nSummary of Changes in Final Rule Section 3419.1\u2003Definitions\nThe definition of an eligible institution is updated to include West Virginia State University (formerly West Virginia State College) and Central State University. Section 753 of the Agricultural, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002 (Pub. L. 107-76) restored 1890 land-grant institution status to West Virginia State College. In 2004, the West Virginia Legislature approved West Virginia State College's transition to University status. Central State University was recognized as an 1890 land-grant institution under section 7129 of the Agricultural Act of 2014.\nIn 2014, NIFA re-branded its formula grant programs as \u201ccapacity grants.\u201d Therefore, the definition of formula funds is changed to reflect this terminology, capacity funds, and the words \u201cby formula\u201d are inserted to clarify that capacity funds are provided by formula to eligible institutions.\nThe term and definition for qualifying educational activities is removed due to the fact that this term has caused confusion regarding what constitutes an allowable qualifying educational activity. NIFA follows the authorized uses of funds in NARETPA, codified at 7 U.S.C. 3221 and 3222, for extension and research programs. Research funds are for conducting agricultural research, printing, disseminating the results of research, administration, planning and direction, purchase and rental of land, and the construction, acquisition, alteration, or repair of buildings necessary for conducting agricultural research. Extension funds are for the expenses of conducting extension programs and activities. 7 U.S.C. 3221(e) expressly prohibits extension funds from being spent on college course teaching or lectures in college.\nNARETPA also contains definitions that explain the difference between education in conjunction with extension programs and education and teaching. Extension education is defined as \u201cinformal\u201d while teaching and education is defined as \u201cformal classroom instruction,\u201d which is expressly prohibited under 7 U.S.C. 3221(e).\nBecause the authorized uses related to education expenses are clearly outlined in NARETPA and in 7 U.S.C. 3221 and 3222, NIFA does not see the value in including the term \u201dqualifying educational activity\u201d as a term in regulation and, further, wants to ensure there is no conflict between its regulatory authorizations and the law. Therefore, NIFA removes the term \u201cqualifying educational activity\u201d and will allow only informal educational activities, as authorized by statute.\nSection 3419.2\u2003Matching Funds Requirements\nRevisions to this section are required due to statutory amendments of sections 7212 of FSRIA; section 7127 of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008; and section 7129 of the Agricultural Act of 2014. The information regarding Fiscal Years 2000, 2001, and 2002 are removed as they are outdated and no longer applicable. NIFA replaces this text with the matching requirements for 1862 land-grant institutions in insular areas for the Smith-Lever 3(b) and (c) program (7 U.S.C. 343(e)(4)(A)) and the Hatch Act program (7 U.S.C. 361c(d)(4)(A)), which state that insular areas will provide matching funds from non-Federal sources in an amount equal to not less than 50 percent of the formula funds distributed by NIFA to each of the 1862 land-grant institutions in insular areas, respectively. NIFA replaces existing text with the matching requirement to the Evans Allen/Section 1445 fund program (7 U.S.C. 3222d) and Extension/Section 1444 fund programs (7 U.S.C. 3221) which state that the State will provide equal matching funds from non-Federal sources.\nSection 3419.3\u2003Limited Waiver Authority\nThe section entitled, \u201cDetermination of non-Federal sources of funds,\u201d \u00a7\u20093419.3, is removed, because it reiterated a statutory requirement to submit, in the year 1999, a report on non-Federal funds used as match to be submitted. There is no further statutory requirement or authority to submit reports on the sources of non-Federal funds. Section 3419.4 Limited Waiver Authority is re-designated as \u00a7\u20093419.3 and modified to include the provisions of 7 U.S.C 3222d(d): authorization of a 50% waiver of matching funds authority for 1890 land-grant institutions. Additionally, \u00a7\u20093419.3 includes the authority to waive up to 100% of the required match for 1862 land-grant institutions in insular areas that is present in 7 U.S.C. 343(e)(4)(B).\nNIFA also adds to this section a description of the criteria a land-grant institution must demonstrate in order to be eligible for a waiver. The three criteria are: Impacts from natural disaster, flood, fire, tornado, hurricane, or drought; State and/or Institution facing a financial crisis; or lack of matching funds after demonstrating a good faith effort to obtain funds.\nSection 3419.4\u2003Application for Waivers for Both 1890 Land-Grant Institutions and 1862 Land-Grant Institutions in Insular Areas\nNIFA adds \u00a7\u20093419.4 to outline how 1890 land-grant institutions and 1862 land-grant institutions in insular areas may request a matching waiver. To request a waiver, the president of the institution must submit in writing a request for a waiver of the matching requirements. The request must include the name of the eligible institution, the type of capacity funds, which would include Section 1444 Extension, Section 1445 Research; Smith-Lever; or Hatch Act; the fiscal year of the match; and the basis of the request, i.e., one or more of the criteria identified in 3419.3. Requests for waivers may be submitted with the application for funds or at any time during the period of performance of the award. Additionally, NIFA includes a requirement for current supporting documentation, where current is defined as within the past two years from the date of the letter requesting the waiver. It is critical that NIFA base its decisions for matching waivers on the current state of affairs within the State and institution. Using older data does not provide adequate rationale for NIFA to waive the statutorily required match for capacity programs.\nSection 3419.5\u2003Certification of Matching Funds\nThe only change in this section is changing the word \u201cformula\u201d to \u201ccapacity,\u201d consistent with the current terminology used by NIFA.\nSection 3419.6\u2003Use of Matching Funds\nNIFA includes minor technical changes to this section: Use of the term \u201ccapacity\u201d in place of \u201cformula\u201d and \u201cmust\u201d in place of \u201cshall.\u201d These technical changes have no impact on the requirements from the existing to the proposed regulation. Additionally, NIFA adds clarifying language that matching funds must be used for the same purpose as Federal dollars as well as a specific prohibition on the use of tuition dollars and student fees as match.\nThe intent of the rule is to clarify two requirements. First, the amended rule clarifies that matching funds must be used by an eligible institution for the same purpose as Federal award dollars: Agricultural research and extension activities that have been approved in the plan of work. Second, the amended rule removes the end phrase: \u201cor for approved qualifying educational activities.\u201d As discussed in \u00a7\u20093419.1 Definitions, the use of the phrase \u201cqualifying educational activities\u201d has caused confusion regarding what constitutes an allowable qualifying educational activity. NIFA supports the position, as required under 2 CFR 200.306, that all matching funds must be necessary and reasonable for accomplishment of project or program objectives. In other words, to be allowable as a match, the costs must be allowable under the Federal award. This principle applies to matching funds 1890 land-grant institutions receive for Research and Extension programs, as well as the funds received by 1862 land-grant institutions in insular areas for Smith-Lever and Hatch programs.\nNIFA follows the authorized uses of funds in the authorizing statutes for determining what is allowable under the Federal award. For 1862 land-grant institutions in insular areas, this is the authorized uses under 7 U.S.C. 343 for Smith-Lever programs and 7 U.S.C. 361a for Hatch Act programs.\nFor 1890 Extension and Research programs, NIFA follows the authorizations included in NARETPA, codified at 7 U.S.C. 3221 and 3222. Research funds are for conducting agricultural research; printing; disseminating the results of research, administration, planning and direction; purchase and rental of land; and the construction, acquisition, alteration, or repair of buildings necessary for conducting agricultural research. Extension funds are for the expenses of conduction extension programs and activities. 7 U.S.C. 3221(e) expressly prohibits extension funds from being spent on college course teaching or lectures in college.\nNARETPA also contains definitions that explain the difference between education in conjunction with extension programs versus education and teaching. Extension education is defined as \u201cinformal\u201d while teaching and education is defined as \u201cformal classroom instruction,\u201d which is expressly prohibited under 7 U.S.C. 3221(e).\nBecause the authorized uses related to education expenses are clearly outlined in NARETPA and 7 U.S.C. 3221 and 3222, NIFA does not see value in including the term \u201cqualifying educational activity\u201d as a term in regulation and further, wants to ensure there is no conflict between its regulatory authorizations and the law. Therefore, NIFA removes the term \u201cqualifying educational activity;\u201d however, the removal is intended to prohibit expenditures related to formal education activities. NIFA will allow only informal education activities, as authorized by statute.\nUnder 7 U.S.C. 3221(a)(3), funds appropriated for extension must be used for the expenses of conducting extension programs and activities, and for contributing to the retirement of employees subject to the provisions of 7 U.S.C. 331. 7 U.S.C. 3222(e) expressly prohibits extension funds from being spent on college course teaching and lectures in college. Section 1404(7) of NARETPA defines the term extension to mean informal education programs conducted in the States in cooperation with the Department of Education. Therefore, NIFA has determined that the current authorizations allow for informal education programs to be conducted with extension funding, but not for formal classroom instruction.\n7 U.S.C. 3222(a)(3) states that: \u201cresearch funding must be used for the expenses of conducting agricultural research, printing, disseminating the results of such research, contributing to the retirement of employees subject to the provisions of 7 U.S.C. 331 of this title, administrative planning and direction, and purchase and rental of land and the construction, acquisition, alteration, or repair of buildings necessary for conducting agricultural research.\u201d\nBecause the authorizing statutes so clearly identify authorized uses and prohibitions, NIFA believes that no further explanation or inclusion of qualifying educational activities is needed in this regulation.\nFinally, Section 1473 of NARETPA, 7 U.S.C. 3319, prohibits grantee institutions from using capacity funds for tuition remission. Therefore, NIFA revises this section to clarify that this prohibition also applies to student fees, as they are related to tuition. Further 7 U.S.C. 3221 and 3222 do not include tuition or student fees as authorized uses of funds. As provided in 7 U.S.C. 3221(e) and 3222(d), no portion of the funds provided to an 1890 institution for extension and research shall be applied, directly or indirectly, to any purpose other than those specified in the authorizing statutes. Therefore, NIFA clarifies that tuition dollars and student fees are not to be used as matching funds.\nSection 3419.7\u2003Reporting of Matching Funds\nThis revision adds a section on reporting of matching funds to clarify an existing requirement that 1890 land-grant institutions and 1862 land-grant institutions in insular areas report all capacity funds expended on an annual basis using Standard Form (SF) 425, in accordance with 7 CFR part 3430. This ensures that the information on matching funds is reported to NIFA.\nSection 3419.8\u2003Redistribution of Funds\nThis revision removes the first sentence of the existing provision as the timing of reapportionment may vary. Removing this sentence does not change the statutory requirements for reapportionment. The only significance of the deletion is to remove the July 1 date for action.\nAdditionally, one other technical correction changes \u201cshall\u201d to \u201cmust,\u201d consistent with the plain English provisions relating to rulemaking.\nExecutive Orders 12866 and 13563 direct agencies to assess all costs and benefits of available regulatory alternatives and, if regulation is necessary, to select regulatory approaches that maximize net benefits (including potential economic, environmental, public health and safety effects, distributive impacts, and equity). Executive Order 13563 emphasizes the importance of quantifying the costs and benefits of simplifying and harmonizing rules, and of promoting flexibility. This rule has been determined to be not significant for purposes of Executive Order 12866.\nThis final rule is not expected to be an E.O. 13771 regulatory action because this rule is not significant under E.O. 12866.\nThis final rule has been reviewed in accordance with the Regulatory Flexibility Act of 1980, as amended by the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996, (5 U.S.C. 601-612). The Director of the NIFA certifies that this regulation will not have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small entities. This regulation will affect institutions of higher education receiving Federal funds under this program. The U.S. Small Business Administration Size Standards define institutions as \u201csmall entities\u201d if they are for-profit or nonprofit institutions with total annual revenue below $5,000,000 or if they are institutions controlled by governmental entities with populations below 50,000. The rule does not involve regulatory and informational requirements regarding businesses, organizations, and governmental jurisdictions subject to regulation.\nThe programs affected by this final rule are listed in the Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance under 10.500, Cooperative Extension Service; 10.511, Smith-Lever Funding; 10.512, Agriculture Extension at 1890 Land-grant Institutions, and 10.205, Payments to 1890 Land-Grant Colleges and Tuskegee University Evans-Allen Research and/or Agricultural Research at 1890 Land-grant institutions, including Tuskegee University, West Virginia State University, and Central State University; and 10.203, Payments to Agricultural Experiment Stations Under the Hatch Act (The Hatch Act of 1887).\nThe Department certifies that this final rule has been assessed in accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA), 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq. The Department concludes that this rule does not impose any new information collection requirements or change the burden estimate on existing information collection requirements. In addition to the SF-424 form families (i.e., Research and Related and Mandatory) and the SF-425 Federal Financial Report (FFR) No. 0348-0061, NIFA has three currently approved OMB information collections associated with this rulemaking: OMB Information Collection No. 0524-0042, NIFA REEport; No. 0524-0041, NIFA Application Review Process; and No. 0524-0026, Organizational Information.\nUnfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995 and Executive Order 13132\nThe Department has reviewed this final rule in accordance with the requirements of Executive Order No. 13132 and the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995, 2 U.S.C. 1501 et seq., and has found no potential or substantial direct effects on the States, on the relationship between the national government and the States, or on the distribution of power and responsibilities among the various levels of government. As there is no Federal mandate contained herein that could result in increased expenditures by State, local, or tribal governments, or by the private sector, the Department has not prepared a budgetary impact statement.\nExecutive Order 12866 and the President's Memorandum of June 1, 1998, require each agency to write all rules in plain language. The Department invites comments on how to make this rule easier to understand.\n1890 land-grant institutions, Agricultural extension, Agricultural research, Grant programs-agriculture, Insular areas, Land-grant institutions, Matching funds.\nFor the reasons discussed in the preamble, the Department of Agriculture, National Institute of Food and Agriculture, amends 7 CFR part 3419 as follows:\nPART 3419\u2014MATCHING FUNDS REQUIREMENT FOR AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND EXTENSION CAPACITY FUNDS AT 1890 LAND-GRANT INSTITUTIONS, INCLUDING CENTRAL STATE UNIVERSITY, TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY, AND WEST VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY AND AT 1862 LAND-GRANT INSTITUTIONS IN INSULAR AREAS 1. The authority citation for part 3419 is revised to read as follows: Authority:\n7 U.S.C. 3222d; 7 U.S.C. 343(e); 7 U.S.C. 361c; Pub. L. 107-171; Pub. L. 110-234; Pub. L. 113-79.\n2. Revise the heading of part 3419 to read as set forth above. 3. Amend \u00a7\u20093419.1 as follows: a. Add a definition for \u201cCapacity funds\u201d in alphabetical order; b. Revise the definition of \u201cEligible institution\u201d; c. Remove the definition of \u201cFormula funds\u201d; d. Revise the definition of \u201cMatching funds\u201d; and e. Remove the definition of \u201cQualifying educational activities\u201d.\nCapacity funds means agricultural extension and research funds provided by formula to the eligible institutions under sections 1444 and 1445 of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 (NARETPA), as amended, or under sections 3(b) and (c) of the Smith-Lever Act, 7 U.S.C. 343(b) and (c) or under section 3 of the Hatch Act of 1887, 7 U.S.C. 361c.\nEligible institution means a college or university eligible to receive funds under the Act of August 30, 1890 (7 U.S.C. 321 et seq.) (commonly known as the Second Morrill Act), including Central State University, Tuskegee University, and West Virginia State University (1890 land-grant institutions), and a college or university designated under the Act of July 2, 1862 (7 U.S.C. 301, et seq.) (commonly known as the First Morrill Act) and located in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the insular areas of American Samoa, Guam, Micronesia, Northern Marianas, and the U.S. Virgin Islands (1862 land-grant institutions in insular areas).\nMatching funds means funds from non-Federal sources, including those made available by the State to the eligible institutions, for programs or activities that fall within the purposes of agricultural research and cooperative extension under: sections 1444 and 1445 of NARETPA; the Hatch Act of 1887; and the Smith-Lever Act.\n4. Amend \u00a7\u20093419.2 as follows: a. Revise the section heading; b. Remove the introductory text; and c. Revise paragraphs (a) and (b).\n\u00a7\u20093419.2 Matching funds requirement.\n(a) 1890 land-grant institutions. The distribution of capacity funds are subject to a matching requirement. Matching funds will equal not less than 100% of the capacity funds to be distributed to the institution.\n(b) 1862 land-grant institutions in insular areas. The distribution of capacity funds are subject to a matching requirement. Matching funds will equal not less than 50% of the capacity funds to be distributed to the institution.\n5. Remove \u00a7\u20093419.3. 6. Redesignate \u00a7\u20093419.4 as \u00a7\u20093419.3 and revise newly designated \u00a7\u20093419.3 to read as follows:\n\u00a7\u20093419.3 Limited waiver authority.\n(a) 1890 land-grant institutions: The Secretary may waive the matching funds requirement in \u00a7\u20093419.2 above the 50% level for any fiscal year for an eligible institution of a State if the Secretary determines that the State will be unlikely to satisfy the matching requirement.\n(b) 1862 land-grant institutions in insular areas: The Secretary may waive up to 100% of the matching funds requirements in \u00a7\u20093419.2 for any fiscal year for an eligible institution in an insular area.\n(c) The criteria to waive the applicable matching requirement for 1890 land-grant institutions and 1862 land-grant institutions in insular areas is demonstration of one or more of the following:\n(1) Impacts from natural disaster, flood, fire, tornado, hurricane, or drought;\n(2) State and/or institution facing a financial crisis; or\n(3) Lack of matching funds after demonstration of good faith efforts to obtain funds.\n(d) Approval or disapproval of the request for a waiver will be based on the application submitted, as defined under \u00a7\u20093419.4.\n7. Add a new \u00a7\u20093419.4 to read as follows:\n\u00a7\u20093419.4 Applications for waivers for both 1890 land-grant institutions and 1862 land-grant institutions in insular areas.\nApplication for waivers for both 1890 land-grant institutions and 1862 land-grant institutions in insular areas. The president of the eligible institution must submit any request for a waiver for matching requirements. A waiver application must include the name of the eligible institution, the type of Federal capacity funds (i.e. research, extension, Hatch, etc.), appropriate fiscal year, the basis for the request (e.g. one or more of the criteria identified in \u00a7\u20093419.3); current supporting documentation, where current is defined as within the past two years from the date of the letter requesting the waiver; and the amount of the request.\n8. Amend \u00a7\u20093419.5 by removing the word \u201cformula\u201d and adding, in its place, the word \u201ccapacity\u201d. 9. Revise \u00a7\u20093419.6 to read as follows:\n\u00a7\u20093419.6 Use of matching funds.\nThe required matching funds for the capacity programs must be used by an eligible institution for the same purpose as Federal award dollars: Agricultural research and extension activities that have been approved in the plan of work required under sections 1445(c) and 1444(d) of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977, section 7 of the Hatch Act of 1887, and section 4 of the Smith-Lever Act. For all programs, tuition dollars and student fees may not be used as matching funds.\n10. Redesignate \u00a7\u20093419.7 as \u00a7\u20093419.8 and revise newly redesignated \u00a7\u20093419.8 to read as follows:\n\u00a7\u20093419.8 Redistribution of funds.\nUnmatched research and extension funds will be reapportioned in accordance with the research and extension statutory distribution formulas applicable to the 1890 and 1862 land-grant institutions in insular areas, respectively. Any redistribution of funds must be subject to the same matching requirement under \u00a7\u20093419.2.\n11. Add a new \u00a7\u20093419.7 to read as follows:\n\u00a7\u20093419.7 Reporting of matching funds.\nInstitutions will report all capacity matching funds expended annually using Standard Form (SF) 425, in accordance with 7 CFR 3430.56(a).\nDone at Washington, DC, this 7th day of May 2018. Meryl Broussard, Associate Director for Programs, National Institute of Food and Agriculture. [FR Doc. 2018-10015 Filed 5-10-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410-22-P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part 23 [Notice No. 23-18-01-NOA] Accepted Means of Compliance; Airworthiness Standards: Normal Category Airplanes AGENCY:\nNotification of availability; request for comments.\nThis document announces the availability of 63 Means of Compliance (MOC) based on 30 published ASTM International (ASTM) consensus standards developed by ASTM Committee F44 on General Aviation Aircraft. A total of 46 of these accepted MOCs consist of ASTM consensus standards as published, with the remaining 17 MOCs comprised of a combination of ASTM standards and FAA changes. The Administrator finds these MOCs to be an acceptable means, but not the only means, of showing compliance to the applicable regulations in part 23, amendment 23-64, for normal category airplanes. The Administrator further finds that these accepted means of complying with part 23, amendment 23-64, provide at least the same level of safety as the corresponding requirements in part 23, amendment 23-63.\nMail comments to: Federal Aviation Administration, Policy and Innovation Division, Small Airplane Standards Branch, AIR-690, Attention: Steve Thompson, 901 Locust Street, Room 301, Kansas City, Missouri 64106. Comments may also be emailed to: [email protected] Specify the MOC, and if applicable, the standard being addressed by designation and title. Mark all comments: Part 23 MOC Comments.\nSteve Thompson, Federal Aviation Administration, Policy and Innovation Division, Small Airplane Standards Branch, AIR-690, 901 Locust Street, Room 301, Kansas City, Missouri 64106; telephone (816) 329-4126; facsimile: (816) 329-4090; email: [email protected]\nInterested persons are invited to submit written comments, data, or views. Communications should identify the MOC and consensus standard number, where applicable, and be submitted to the address previously specified in the ADDRESSES section of this NOA. The most helpful comments reference a specific portion of the accepted MOC(s) or standard(s), explain the reason for any recommended change, and include supporting data. The FAA may forward communications regarding the consensus standards to ASTM Committee F44 for consideration. The MOC or standard may be revised based on received comments. The FAA will consider all comments received during the recurring review of the MOC and consensus standard and will participate in the consensus standard revision process.\nUnder the provisions of the National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995\u20091 and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular A-119, \u201cFederal Participation in the Development and Use of Voluntary Consensus Standards and in Conformity Assessment Activities,\u201d effective January 27, 2016, the FAA participates in the development of consensus standards and uses consensus standards as a means of carrying out its policy objectives where appropriate.\n1\u2009Ref Public Law 104-113 as amended by Public Law 107-107.\nConsistent with the Small Airplane Revitalization Act of 2013,2 the FAA has been working with industry and other stakeholders through ASTM to develop consensus standards for use as a MOC in certificating small airplanes under part 23. In promulgating part 23, amendment 23-64, the FAA explained that if it determined such consensus standards were acceptable MOC to part 23, it would publish a notice of availability of those consensus standards in the Federal Register.\n2\u2009Ref Public Law 113-53.\nPursuant to FAA Advisory Circular 23.2010-1, section 3.1.1, this document serves as a formal acceptance by the Administrator, of MOCs based on consensus standards developed by ASTM. The MOCs accepted by this document are one means, but not the only means of complying with part 23 regulatory requirements.\nThe FAA has reviewed the consensus standards referenced in this NOA as the basis for MOCs to the regulatory requirements of part 23, amendment 23-64. In some cases, the Administrator finds sections of ASTM Standard F3264-17, \u201cStandard Specification for Normal Category Aeroplanes Certification,\u201d without changes, are accepted as means of complying with the airworthiness requirements of part 23, without degrading safety, and within the scope and applicability of the consensus standards. In other cases, the MOCs, while based on ASTM consensus standards, include additional FAA provisions necessary to comply with the airworthiness requirements of part 23, amendment 23-64.\nPart 23, amendment 23-64, established airworthiness requirements based on the level of safety of amendment 23-63 regulations, except for areas addressing loss of control and icing where the safety level was increased.3 Achieving this level of safety through compliance with amendment 23-64\u2014for a given certification project\u2014may require use of additional MOCs beyond those accepted by this document, depending on the details of the specific design. For example, an applicant's design may include features that are customary, but not addressed in the MOCs accepted by this document. Designs may also include features that are innovative and not type certificated previously. In either case, a supplemental MOC beyond those accepted in this document would be required. For example, the MOCs accepted by this document do not contain provisions addressing powered-trim system runaways. Therefore, in order to maintain the level of safety of amendment 23-63 regulations, applicants proposing use of these MOCs for an airplane with a powered-trim system would need to supplement the accepted MOC(s) with additional means for \u00a7\u200923.2300 to demonstrate safe controllability after a probable trim system runaway. To do this, applicants could use the provisions of \u00a7\u200923.677(d), amendment 23-49, or other MOC(s) accepted under \u00a7\u200923.2010. Further information on supplemental MOCs is provided in a part 23 means of compliance summary table and in the Small Airplanes Issues List, which are available on the Small Airplanes\u2014Regulations, Policies & Guidance website.4\n3\u2009Ref 81 FR 96572, December 30, 2016.\n4\u2009See https://www.faa.gov/aircraft/air_cert/design_approvals/small_airplanes/small_airplanes_regs/.\nMeans of Compliance Accepted in This Document\nThe following is a list of sections from part 23, amendment 23-64, followed by their corresponding MOC accepted by this document:\n23.1457: ASTM F3264-17, section 9.12 23.1459: ASTM F3264-17, section 9.13 23.1529: ASTM F3264-17, section 10.6 Subpart B\u2014Flight 23.2100: ASTM F3264-17, section 5.1 23.2105: ASTM F3264-17, section 5.2 23.2110: ASTM F3264-17, section 5.3 23.2115: ASTM F3264-17, section 5.4 23.2120: ASTM F3264-17, section 5.5 23.2125: ASTM F3264-17, section 5.6 23.2130: ASTM F3264-17, section 5.7 23.2135: ASTM F3264-17, section 5.8, combined with the changes in the following table: Replace: With: ASTM F3173/F3173M-17, Sections 4.9.1.1 and 4.9.1.2 FAA 4.9.1.1 and 4.9.1.2:\n4.9.1.1: \u201cFor a level 1 or 2 airplane, or level 3 or 4 airplane of 6,000 pounds or less maximum weight, 5 seconds from initiation of roll and\u201d\n4.9.1.2: \u201cFor a level 3 or 4 airplane of over 6,000 pounds maximum weight, (W+500)/1300 seconds, but not more than 10 seconds, where W is the weight in pounds.\u201d ASTM F3173/F3173M-17, Sections 4.9.3.1 and 4.9.3.2 FAA 4.9.3.1 and 4.9.3.2:\n4.9.3.2: \u201cFor a level 3 or 4 airplane of over 6,000 pounds maximum weight, (W+2,800)/2,200 seconds, but not more than 7 seconds, where W is the weight in pounds.\u201d 23.2140: ASTM F3264-17, section 5.9 23.2145: ASTM F3264-17, section 5.10 23.2150: ASTM F3264-17, section 5.11 23.2155: ASTM F3264-17, section 5.12 23.2160: ASTM F3264-17, section 5.13 23.2165: ASTM F3264-17, section 5.14 Subpart C\u2014Structures 23.2200: ASTM F3264-17, Section 6.1, combined with the changes in the following table: Replace: With: ASTM F3116/F3116M-15, Section 5.1.3.1(1) FAA 5.1.3.1(1):\n\u201cVS is a 1g computed stalling speed with flaps retracted (normally based on the maximum airplane normal force coefficient, CNA) at the design maximum takeoff weight.\u201d\n23.2210: ASTM F3264-17, section 6.3 23.2215: ASTM F3264-17, section 6.4, combined with the changes in the following table: Replace: With: ASTM F3116/F3116M-15, Section 4.1.4 FAA 4.1.4:\n\u201cAppendix X1 through appendix X4 provide, within the limitations specified within the appendix, a simplified means of compliance with several of the requirements set forth in 4.2 to 4.26 and 7.1 to 7.9 that can be applied as one (but not the only) means to comply. If the simplified methods in appendix X1 through appendix X3 are used, they must be used together in their entirety.\u201d\nASTM F3116/F3116M-15, Section 4.10.1.1 FAA 4.10.1.1:\n\u201cIn condition A, assume 100% of the semispan wing airload acts on one side of the airplane and 75% of this load acts on the other side. For airplanes with maximum weight of 1,000 pounds or less, 70% of the load acts on the other side.\u201d\nASTM F3116/F3116M-15, Section X1.1.1 FAA X1.1.1:\n\u201cThe methods provided in this appendix provide one possible means (but not the only possible means) of compliance and can only be applied to low-speed, level 1 and level 2 airplanes.\u201d\nASTM F3116/F3116M-15, Section X1.1.4 X1.1.4 through X1.1.4.5: Same as published in F3116/F3116M-15.\nAdd FAA X1.1.4.6:\n\u201cWings with winglets, tip tanks, or tip fins.\u201d\n23.2220: ASTM F3264-17, section 6.5 23.2225: ASTM F3264-17, section 6.6, combined with the changes in the following table: Replace: With: ASTM F3116/F3116M-15, Section X2.1.1 FAA X2.1.1:\n\u201cThe methods provided in this appendix provide one possible means (but not the only possible means) of compliance and can only be applied to low-speed, level 1 airplanes.\u201d\n23.2230: ASTM F3264-17, section 6.7 23.2235: ASTM F3264-17, section 6.8, combined with the changes in the following table: Replace: With: ASTM F3264-17, Section 6.8.1 FAA 6.8.1:\n\u201cF3114-15 Standard Specification for Structures\u201d.\n23.2240: ASTM F3264-17, section 6.9, combined with the changes in the following table: Replace: With: ASTM F3115/F3115M-15, Section 4.4.1 FAA 4.4.1:\n\u201cFor metallic (aluminum), unpressurized, non-aerobatic, low-speed, level 1 airplanes, applicants can demonstrate a 10,000 hour safe-life by limiting the \u20181g' gross stress, at maximum takeoff weight, to no more than 5.5 ksi. The applicant must show effective stress concentration factors of 4 or less in highly loaded joints and use materials or material systems for which the physical and mechanical properties are well established.\u201d\nASTM F3115/F3115M-15, Section 6.1 FAA 6.1:\n\u201cFor bonded airframe structure, the residual strength of bonded joints shall be addressed as follows: For any bonded joint, the failure of which would result in catastrophic loss of the airplane, the limit load capacity must be substantiated by one of the following methods.\u201d\n23.2245: ASTM F3264-17, section 6.10 23.2250: ASTM F3264-17, section 6.11 23.2255: ASTM F3264-17, section 6.12 23.2260: ASTM F3264-17, section 6.13 23.2265: ASTM F3264-17, section 6.14 23.2270: ASTM F3264-17, section 6.15 Subpart D\u2014Design and Construction 23.2300: ASTM F3264-17, section 7.1, combined with the changes in the following table: Replace: With: ASTM F3232/F3232M-17, Table 1, Row 4.4.6 FAA Table 1, Row 4.4.6:\nA white circle (\u201co\u201d) in the following Aircraft Type Code (ATC) character fields: \u201cAirworthiness Level\u20141\u201d and \u201cStall Speed\u2014L\u201d; a mark-out (\u201cx\u201d) in the following ATC character field: \u201cNumber of Engines\u2014M\u201d; and no codes in any other ATC character field.\nNote: This change applies the standard of ASTM F3232/F3232M-17, Section 4.4.6, to all single-engine airplanes except level 1 airplanes with a stall speed of 45 knots or less. 23.2305: ASTM F3264-17, section 7.2 23.2315: ASTM F3264-17, section 7.4 23.2320: ASTM F3264-17, section 7.5 23.2325: ASTM F3264-17, section 7.6, combined with the changes in the following table: Replace: With: ASTM F3061/F3061M-17, Section 10.3.2 FAA 10.3.2:\n\u201cIn each area where flammable fluids or vapors might escape by leakage of a fluid system, there must be means to minimize the probability of ignition of the fluids and vapors, and the resultant hazard if ignition does occur. These means must account for the factors prescribed in 10.3.3 through 10.3.7.\u201d\n23.2330: ASTM F3264-17, section 7.7 23.2335: ASTM F3264-17, section 7.8 Subpart E\u2014Powerplant 23.2400: ASTM F3264-17, section 8.1, combined with the changes in the following table: Replace: With: ASTM F3065/F3065M-15, Section 4.3 An FAA-accepted means of compliance for \u00a7\u200923.2400(c), such as the provisions of \u00a7\u200923.905(d), amendment 23-59. 23.2405: ASTM F3264-17, section 8.2 23.2410: ASTM F3264-17, section 8.3, combined with the changes in the following table: Replace: With: ASTM F3264-17, Section 8.3 8.3 through 8.3.2: Same as published in F3264-17.\nRenumber 8.3.3 to 8.3.6.\nAdd FAA 8.3.3 through 8.3.5, and FAA 8.3.7:\n8.3.3: \u201cF3063/F3063M\u201416a Standard Specification for Design and Integration of Fuel/Energy Storage and Delivery System Installations for Aeroplanes\u201d.\n8.3.4: \u201cF3064/F3064M\u201415 Standard Specification for Control, Operational Characteristics and Installation of Instruments and Sensors of Propulsion Systems\u201d. 8.3.5: \u201cF3065/F3065M\u201415 Standard Specification for Installation and Integration of Propeller System\u201d. 8.3.7: \u201cF3117\u201415 Standard Specification for Crew Interface in Aircraft\u201d. 23.2415: ASTM F3264-17, section 8.4, combined with the changes in the following table: Replace: With: ASTM F3264-17, Section 8.4 8.4 through 8.4.1: Same as published in F3264-17.\nAdd FAA 8.4.2:\nF3063/F3063M\u2014\u201c16a Standard Specification for Design and Integration of Fuel/Energy Storage and Delivery System Installations for Aeroplanes\u201d.\nASTM F3066/F3066M-15, Section 5.1 An FAA-accepted means of compliance for the induction system ice protection aspects of \u00a7\u200923.2415, such as the provisions of \u00a7\u200923.1093(a), amendment 23-51. ASTM F3066/F3066M-15, Section 5.2.1.1 FAA 5.2.1.1:\n\u201cOperate throughout its flight power range, including minimum descent idle speeds, in the icing and snow conditions specified in Specification F3120/F3120M, without the accumulation of ice on engine, inlet system components, or airframe components that would do any of the following:\u201d\nASTM F3066/F3066M-15, Section 5.2.2 [Remove] ASTM F3066/F3066M-15, Sections 5.2.3, 5.2.3.1, and 5.2.3.2 FAA 5.2.2:\n\u201cEach turbine engine must idle for 30 min on the ground, with the air bleed available for engine icing protection at its critical condition, without adverse effect, in the ground icing conditions specified in Specification F3120/F3120M.\u201d\nFAA 5.2.2.1 Followed by momentary operation at takeoff power or thrust. FAA 5.2.2.2 During the 30 min of idle operation, the engine may be run up periodically to a moderate power or thrust setting.\u201d 23.2420: ASTM F3264-17, section 8.5, combined with the changes in the following table: Replace: With: ASTM F3264-17, Section 8.5 8.5 through 8.5.1: Same as published in F3264-17.\nRemove 8.5.2 and 8.5.3.\nF3065/F3065M\u2014\u201c15 Standard Specification for Installation and Integration of Propeller System\u201d.\n23.2425: ASTM F3264-17, section 8.6, combined with the changes in the following table: Replace: With: ASTM F3264-17, Section 8.6 8.6 through 8.6.2: Same as published in F3264-17.\nAdd FAA 8.6.3 and FAA 8.6.5: 8.6.3: \u201cF3065/F3065M\u201415 Standard Specification for Installation and Integration of Propeller System\u201d. 8.6.5: \u201cF3117\u201415 Standard Specification for Crew Interface in Aircraft\u201d. 23.2430: ASTM F3264-17, section 8.7, combined with the changes in the following table: Replace: With: ASTM F3264-17, Section 8.7 8.7.1 through 8.7.5: Same as published in F3264-17. Add an FAA-accepted means of compliance for the fuel supply aspects of \u00a7\u200923.2430, such as the provisions of \u00a7\u200923.991(b), amendment 23-43. ASTM F3066/F3066M-15, Section 6.3 An FAA-accepted means of compliance for the fuel/oil tank aspects of \u00a7\u200923.2430, such as the provisions of \u00a7\u200923.967(d), amendment 23-43. 23.2435: ASTM F3264-17, section 8.8 23.2440: ASTM F3264-17, section 8.9, combined with the changes in the following table: Replace: With: ASTM Section 8.9, F3264-17 8.9 through 8.9.2: Same as published in F3264-17.\nRenumber 8.9.4 to 8.9.5 and change to, \u201cF3066/F3066M-15 Standard Specification for Powerplant Systems Specific Hazard Mitigation.\u201d Add FAA 8.9.3: 8.9.3: \u201cF3063/F3063M-16a Standard Specification for Design and Integration of Fuel/Energy Storage and Delivery System Installations for Aeroplanes.\u201d Subpart F\u2014Equipment 23.2500: ASTM F3264-17, section 9.1 23.2505: ASTM F3264-17, section 9.2 23.2510: ASTM F3264-17, section 9.3 23.2515: ASTM F3264-17, section 9.4 23.2520: ASTM F3264-17, section 9.5 23.2525: ASTM F3264-17, section 9.6 23.2530: ASTM F3264-17, section 9.7 23.2535: ASTM F3264-17, section 9.8 23.2540: ASTM F3264-17, section 9.9 23.2545: ASTM F3264-17, section 9.10 23.2550: ASTM F3061/F3061M-17, section 10.9 Subpart G\u2014Flightcrew Interface and Other Information 23.2600: ASTM F3264-17, section 10.1, combined with the changes in the following table: Replace: With: ASTM Section 10.1, F3264-17 10.1.1 through 10.1.5: Same as published in F3264-17.\nAdd an FAA-accepted means of compliance for the windshield luminous transmittance aspects of \u00a7\u200923.2600, such as the provisions of \u00a7\u200923.775(e), amendment 23-49.\nAdd an FAA-accepted means of compliance for the pilot compartment view with formation of fog or frost aspects of \u00a7\u200923.2600, such as the provisions of \u00a7\u200923.773(b), amendment 23-45. 23.2605: ASTM F3264-17, section 10.2 23.2610: ASTM F3264-17, section 10.3 23.2615: ASTM F3264-17, section 10.4, combined with the changes in the following table: Replace: With: ASTM Section 6, F3064/F3064M-15 An FAA-accepted means of compliance for the powerplant instruments aspects of \u00a7\u200923.2615, such as the provisions of \u00a7\u200923.1305, amendment 23-52. 23.2620: ASTM F3264-17, sections 5.15 and 10.5 Editorial, Reapproval, Revision Or Withdrawal\nThe FAA expects a suitable consensus standard to be reviewed periodically. ASTM policy is that a consensus standard should be reviewed in its entirety by the responsible subcommittee and must be balloted for reapproval, revision, or withdrawal, within five years of its last approval date. ASTM reapproves a standard\u2014denoted by the year of reapproval in parentheses (e.g., F2427-05a(2013))\u2014to indicate completion of a review cycle with no technical changes made to the standard. ASTM issues editorial changes\u2014denoted by a superscript epsilon in the standard designation (F3235-17\u2009\u03b5 1)\u2014to correct information that does not change the meaning or intent of a standard. Any MOC accepted by this document that is based on a standard later reapproved or editorially changed is also considered accepted without the need for a NOA. ASTM revises a standard to make changes to its technical content. Revisions to consensus standards serving as the basis for MOC accepted by this document will not be automatically accepted and will require further FAA acceptance in order for the revisions to be an accepted MOC.\nASTM Standard F3264-17, \u201cStandard Specification for Normal Category Aeroplanes Certification,\u201d is available for online reading at https://www.astm.org/READINGLIBRARY/. ASTM International copyrights these consensus standards and charges the public a fee for service. Individual downloads or reprints of a standard (single or multiple copies, or special compilations and other related technical information) may be obtained through www.astm.org or by contacting ASTM at (610) 832-9585 (phone), (610) 832-9555 (fax), or through [email protected] (email). To inquire about consensus standard content and/or membership or about ASTM Offices abroad, contact Joe Koury, Staff Manager for Committee F44 on General Aviation: (610) 832-9804, [email protected].\nThe FAA maintains a list of accepted MOCs on the FAA website at https://www.faa.gov/aircraft/air_cert/design_approvals/small_airplanes/small_airplanes_regs/.\nIssued in Kansas City, Missouri, on May 3, 2018. Pat Mullen, Manager, Small Airplanes Standards Branch, Aircraft Certification Service. [FR Doc. 2018-09990 Filed 5-10-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-13-P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part 39 [Docket No. FAA-2017-0775; Product Identifier 2017-NM-048-AD; Amendment 39-19272; AD 2018-09-15] RIN 2120-AA64 Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier, Inc., Airplanes AGENCY:\nWe are superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2016-25-18, which applied to certain Bombardier, Inc., Model BD-700-1A10 and BD-700-1A11 airplanes. AD 2016-25-18 required an inspection for discrepancies of the attachment points of the links between the engine rear mount assemblies, and corrective actions if necessary. This AD requires an inspection of certain attachment points, corrective action if necessary, and replacement of certain bolts and nuts in the engine rear mount assemblies. This AD also adds airplanes to the applicability. This AD was prompted by the determination that replacement of certain nuts and bolts in the engine rear mount assemblies is necessary. We are issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.\nThe Director of the Federal Register approved the incorporation by reference of certain publications listed in this AD as of June 15, 2018.\nThe Director of the Federal Register approved the incorporation by reference of certain other publications listed in this AD as of January 3, 2017 (81 FR 90961, December 16, 2016).\nFor service information identified in this final rule, contact Bombardier, Inc., 400 C\u00f4te-Vertu Road West, Dorval, Qu\u00e9bec H4S 1Y9, Canada; telephone: 514-855-5000; fax: 514-855-7401; email: [email protected]; internet: http://www.bombardier.com. You may view this referenced service information at the FAA, Transport Standards Branch, 2200 South 216th Street, Des Moines, WA. For information on the availability of this material at the FAA, call 206-231-3195. It is also available on the internet at http://www.regulations.gov by searching for and locating Docket No. FAA-2017-0775.\nAziz Ahmed, Aerospace Engineer, Airframe and Mechanical Systems Section, FAA, New York ACO Branch, 1600 Stewart Avenue, Suite 410, Westbury, NY 11590; telephone: 516-228-7329; fax: 516-794-5531.\nWe issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) to amend 14 CFR part 39 to supersede AD 2016-25-18, Amendment 39-18744 (81 FR 90961, December 16, 2016) (\u201cAD 2016-25-18\u201d). AD 2016-25-18 applied to certain Bombardier, Inc., Model BD-700-1A10 and BD-700-1A11 airplanes. The NPRM published in the Federal Register on August 15, 2017 (82 FR 38626). The NPRM was prompted by the determination that replacement of certain nuts and bolts in the engine rear mount assemblies is necessary. The NPRM proposed to continue to require an inspection for discrepancies of the attachment points of the links between the engine rear mount assemblies, and corrective actions if necessary. The NPRM also proposed to require an inspection of certain attachment points, corrective action if necessary, and replacement of certain bolts and nuts in the engine rear mount assemblies. The NPRM also proposed to add airplanes to the applicability. We are issuing this AD to detect and correct broken engine attachment hardware, which could result in separation of an engine from the airplane.\nTransport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA), which is the aviation authority for Canada, has issued Canadian AD CF-2016-23R1, dated February 20, 2017 (referred to after this as the Mandatory Continuing Airworthiness Information, or \u201cthe MCAI\u201d), to correct an unsafe condition for certain Bombardier, Inc., Model BD-700-1A10 and BD-700-1A11 airplanes. The MCAI states:\nBombardier reported that during maintenance of a BD-700 aeroplane, the engine mount pin, part number (P/N) BRR15838, was found backed out of the rear mount link. The retaining bolt, P/N AS54020, which passes through the engine mount pin was also found fractured at the groove which holds the locking spring. An investigation revealed the most probable root cause of failure to be a single axial tension static overload, with no evidence of fatigue contributing to the failure.\nThe above condition if not detected, may result in the loss of engine attachment to the airframe.\nAs an interim corrective action, Bombardier issued Service Bulletins (SBs) 700-71-002, 700-71-6002, 700-71-5002, and 700-1A11-71-002 to inspect the attachment points of the links between the engine rear mount assemblies, and install replacement hardware if required.\nThe original version of this [Canadian] AD was issued to mandate incorporation of the above Bombardier SBs to inspect and maintain integrity of the affected engine rear mount assembly.\nRevision 1 of this [Canadian] AD is issued to mandate incorporation of the Bombardier SBs 700-71-003, 700-71-6003, 700-71-5003, and 700-1A11-71-003 to replace the existing bolts and self-locking nuts with new bolts and nuts, as a final corrective action.\nThe MCAI also adds airplanes having serial numbers 9764, 9766, and 9771 through 9785 inclusive to the applicability. Those airplanes are also affected by the identified unsafe condition. You may examine the MCAI in the AD docket on the internet at http://www.regulations.gov by searching for and locating Docket No. FAA-2017-0775.\nRequests To Provide Credit for Actions Previously Accomplished\nNetJets Aviation requested that we provide credit for accomplishing the actions specified in paragraphs (j) and (k) of the proposed AD prior to the effective date of this AD. Bombardier requested that we provide credit for accomplishing the actions specified in paragraphs (k) and (l) of the proposed AD prior to the effective date of this AD.\nWe acknowledge the commenters' requests and agree to clarify. Paragraph (f) of this AD states to accomplish the required actions within the compliance times specified, \u201cunless already done.\u201d Therefore, if operators have accomplished the actions required for compliance with this AD before the effective date of this AD, no further action is necessary. We have not revised this AD in this regard.\nBombardier, Inc. has issued the following service information. This service information describes procedures for an inspection for discrepancies of the attachment points of the links between the engine rear mount assemblies and corrective actions. These documents are distinct since they apply to different airplane models and serial numbers.\n\u2022 Bombardier Service Bulletin 700-1A11-71-002, Revision 01, dated June 30, 2016.\n\u2022 Bombardier Service Bulletin 700-71-002, Revision 01, dated June 30, 2016.\n\u2022 Bombardier Service Bulletin 700-71-5002, Revision 01, dated June 30, 2016.\nBombardier, Inc. has also issued the following service information. This service information describes procedures for nut and bolt replacements. These documents are distinct since they apply to different airplane models and serial numbers.\n\u2022 Bombardier Service Bulletin 700-1A11-71-003, dated December 5, 2016.\n\u2022 Bombardier Service Bulletin 700-71-003, dated December 5, 2016.\n\u2022 Bombardier Service Bulletin 700-71-5003, dated December 5, 2016.\nThe retained on-condition costs in this AD take about 2 work-hours per product, at an average labor rate of $85 per work-hour. Required parts cost about $730 per product. Based on these figures, the estimated cost of the on-condition actions that are required by AD 2016-25-18 is $900 per product.\nWe have received no definitive data that would enable us to provide cost estimates for other retained on-condition actions specified in AD 2016-25-18.\nWe also estimate that it will take about 4 work-hours per product to comply with the basic requirements of this AD. The average labor rate is $85 per work-hour. Required parts will cost up to $14,940 per product. Based on these figures, we estimate the cost of this AD on U.S. operators to be up to $1,482,160, or up to $15,280 per product.\n2. The FAA amends \u00a7\u200939.13 by removing Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2016-25-18, Amendment 39-18744 (81 FR 90961, December 16, 2016), and adding the following new AD: 2018-09-15\u2003Bombardier, Inc.: Amendment 39-19272; Docket No. FAA-2017-0775; Product Identifier 2017-NM-048-AD. (a) Effective Date\nThis AD applies to Bombardier, Inc., Model BD-700-1A10 and BD-700-1A11 airplanes, certificated in any category, serial numbers (S/Ns) 9002 through 9785 inclusive, and 9998.\nAir Transport Association (ATA) of America Code 72, Engine.\nThis AD was prompted by a report indicating that during maintenance, an engine mount pin was found backed out of the rear mount link, and the associated retaining bolt was also found fractured at the groove that holds the locking spring, and a determination that replacement of certain nuts and bolts in the engine rear mount assemblies is necessary. We are issuing this AD to detect and correct broken engine attachment hardware, which could result in separation of an engine from the airplane.\nThis paragraph restates the requirements of paragraph (g) of AD 2016-25-18, with no changes. For airplanes having S/Ns 9002 through 9763 inclusive, 9765, 9767 through 9770 inclusive, and 9998: Within 500 flight hours or 4 months, whichever occurs first after January 3, 2017 (the effective date of AD 2016-25-18), do an inspection for discrepancies of the engine rear mount assemblies (including missing or broken bolts, missing nuts, incorrect torque values, and an incorrect gap between the bushing and washer); in accordance with Part A of the Accomplishment Instructions of the applicable service information specified in paragraphs (g)(1) through (g)(4) of this AD. Accomplishing the actions required by paragraphs (j) and (k) of this AD terminates the requirements of this paragraph.\n(1) Bombardier Service Bulletin 700-1A11-71-002, Revision 01, dated June 30, 2016 (for Bombardier Model BD-700-1A11 airplanes).\n(2) Bombardier Service Bulletin 700-71-002, Revision 01, dated June 30, 2016 (for Bombardier Model BD-700-1A10 airplanes).\n(3) Bombardier Service Bulletin 700-71-5002, Revision 01, dated June 30, 2016 (for Bombardier Model BD-700-1A11 airplanes).\n(h) Retained Corrective Action for Paragraph (g) of This AD, With No Changes\nThis paragraph restates the requirements of paragraph (h) of AD 2016-25-18, with no changes. If any discrepancy is detected during the inspection required by paragraph (g) of this AD, before further flight, replace missing parts and correct noncompliant gaps and bolt torque, as specified in the Accomplishment Instructions of the applicable service information specified in paragraphs (g)(1) through (g)(4) of this AD, except as required by paragraph (i) of this AD. Accomplishing the actions required by paragraphs (j) and (k) of this AD terminates the requirements of this paragraph.\n(i) Retained Exception to Service Information Specifications, With No Changes\nThis paragraph restates the requirements of paragraph (i) of AD 2016-25-18, with no changes. Where the applicable Bombardier service bulletin specified in paragraphs (g)(1) through (g)(4) of this AD provides no instructions for corrective actions, or specifies to contact Bombardier for appropriate action, accomplish corrective actions in accordance with the procedures specified in paragraph (o)(2) of this AD.\n(j) New Requirement of This AD: Gap Measurement\nWithin 1,000 flight hours or 12 months, whichever occurs first after the effective date of this AD: Measure the gaps between the applicable shouldered bushing fitted on the mount beam and the washer; and between the applicable engine ring lug and the head of the mount pin to determine if the gaps are within acceptable limits; in accordance with Part A of the Accomplishment Instructions of the applicable service information specified in paragraphs (j)(1) through (j)(4) of this AD. Accomplishing the actions required by paragraphs (j) and (k) of this AD terminates the requirements of paragraphs (g) and (h) of this AD.\n(1) Bombardier Service Bulletin 700-1A11-71-003, dated December 5, 2016 (for Bombardier Model BD-700-1A11 airplanes).\n(2) Bombardier Service Bulletin 700-71-003, dated December 5, 2016 (for Bombardier Model BD-700-1A10 airplanes).\n(3) Bombardier Service Bulletin 700-71-5003, dated December 5, 2016 (for Bombardier Model BD-700-1A11 airplanes).\n(k) New Requirement of This AD: Nut and Bolt Replacements, and Gap Measurement\nWithin 1,000 flight hours or 12 months, whichever occurs first after the effective date of this AD: Replace the nuts having part number (P/N) AS54365 and the bolts having P/N AS54020 and AS54002 in the engine rear mount assembly with new nuts and new bolts; and do the gap measurement to determine if the gap is within acceptable limits; in accordance with Part B of the Accomplishment Instructions of the applicable service information specified in paragraphs (j)(1) through (j)(4) of this AD.\n(l) New Requirement of This AD: Corrective Action\nIf any gap is detected, during any measurement required by paragraph (j) or (k) of this AD, that is not within the applicable limits specified in the service information specified in paragraphs (j)(1) through (j)(4) of this AD, before further flight repair using a method approved by the Manager, New York ACO Branch, FAA; or Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA); or Bombardier, Inc.'s TCCA Design Approval Organization (DAO). If approved by the DAO, the approval must include the DAO-authorized signature.\n(m) No Reporting Required\nAlthough the service information identified in paragraphs (j)(1) through (j)(4) of this AD specifies to submit certain information to the manufacturer, this AD does not include that requirement.\nThis paragraph provides credit for actions required by paragraphs (g) and (h) of this AD, if those actions were performed before January 3, 2017 (the effective date of AD 2016-25-18), in accordance with the Accomplishment Instructions of the applicable service information specified in paragraphs (n)(1) through (n)(4) of this AD.\n(1) Bombardier Service Bulletin 700-1A11-71-002, dated May 31, 2016 (for Bombardier Model BD-700-1A11 airplanes).\n(2) Bombardier Service Bulletin 700-71-002, dated May 31, 2016 (for Bombardier Model BD-700-1A10 airplanes).\n(3) Bombardier Service Bulletin 700-71-5002, dated May 31, 2016 (for Bombardier Model BD-700-1A11 airplanes).\n(1) Alternative Methods of Compliance (AMOCs): The Manager, FAA, New York ACO Branch, has the authority to approve AMOCs for this AD, if requested using the procedures found in 14 CFR 39.19. In accordance with 14 CFR 39.19, send your request to your principal inspector or local Flight Standards District Office, as appropriate. If sending information directly to the manager of the certification office, send it to ATTN: Program Manager, Continuing Operational Safety, FAA, New York ACO Branch, 1600 Stewart Avenue, Suite 410, Westbury, NY 11590; telephone: 516-228-7300; fax: 516-794-5531. Before using any approved AMOC, notify your appropriate principal inspector, or lacking a principal inspector, the manager of the local flight standards district office/certificate holding district office.\n(1) Refer to Mandatory Continuing Airworthiness Information (MCAI) Canadian AD CF-2016-23R1, dated February 20, 2017, for related information. This MCAI may be found in the AD docket on the internet at http://www.regulations.gov by searching for and locating Docket No. FAA-2017-0775.\n(2) For more information about this AD, contact Aziz Ahmed, Aerospace Engineer, Airframe and Mechanical Systems Section, FAA, New York ACO Branch, 1600 Stewart Avenue, Suite 410, Westbury, NY 11590; telephone: 516-228-7329; fax: 516-794-5531.\n(i) Bombardier Service Bulletin 700-1A11-71-003, dated December 5, 2016.\n(ii) Bombardier Service Bulletin 700-71-003, dated December 5, 2016.\n(iii) Bombardier Service Bulletin 700-71-5003, dated December 5, 2016.\n(iv) Bombardier Service Bulletin 700-71-6003, dated December 5, 2016.\n(4) The following service information was approved for IBR on January 3, 2017 (81 FR 90961, December 16, 2016).\n(i) Bombardier Service Bulletin 700-1A11-71-002, Revision 01, dated June 30, 2016.\n(ii) Bombardier Service Bulletin 700-71-002, Revision 01, dated June 30, 2016.\n(iii) Bombardier Service Bulletin 700-71-5002, Revision 01, dated June 30, 2016.\n(iv) Bombardier Service Bulletin 700-71-6002, Revision 01, dated June 30, 2016.\nWe are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus Model A330-301, -321, -322, -341, and -342 airplanes; Model A340-200 series airplanes; and Model A340-300 series airplanes. This AD requires contacting the FAA to obtain instructions for addressing the unsafe condition on these products, and doing the actions specified in those instructions. This AD was prompted by reports of cracks on both left-hand (LH) and right-hand (RH) sides on certain frame (FR) locations. We are issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.\nThe European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), which is the Technical Agent for the Member States of the European Union, has issued EASA AD 2011-0171R1, dated January 11, 2013 (referred to after this as the Mandatory Continuing Airworthiness Information, or \u201cthe MCAI\u201d), to correct an unsafe condition for certain Airbus Model A330-301, -321, -322, -341, and -342 airplanes; Model A340-200 series airplanes; and Model A340-300 series airplanes. The MCAI states:\nFatigue damage has been found on the A330/A340 full scale fatigue test specimen in the FR40-to-fuselage skin panel junction. Corrective actions consisted of the following actions:\n\u2014in-service installation of an internal reinforcing strap on related junction required by DGAC France AD 1999-448-126(B) and AD 2001-070(B),\n\u2014retrofit improvement of internal reinforcing strap fatigue life through recommended Airbus SB A330-53-3145, and\n\u2014new design in production through Airbus modification 44360.\nRecently, during embodiment of a FR40 web repair on an A330 aeroplane and during FR40 keel beam fitting replacement on an A340 aeroplane, this internal strap was removed and rototest inspection was performed on several holes. Cracks were found on both left-hand (LH) and right-hand (RH) sides on internal strap, or butt strap, or keel beam fitting, or forward fitting FR40 flange.\nThis condition, if not detected and corrected, could lead to crack propagation, possibly resulting in reduced structural integrity of the fuselage.\nFor the reasons described above, this [EASA] AD requires repetitive High Frequency Eddy Current (HFEC) rototest inspections on the affected adjacent holes on both LH and RH sides between stringer 38 and 39 at the FR40-to-fuselage panel junction, and in case of crack finding, accomplishment of the associated corrective actions.\nEstimated Costs Action Labor cost Parts cost Cost per product Repetitive special detailed inspection 54 work-hours \u00d7 $85 per hour = $4,590 per inspection cycle $0 $4,590 per inspection cycle.\nWe estimate the following costs to do any necessary on-condition repair that would be required based on the results of the required actions:\nOn-Condition Costs Action Labor cost Parts cost Cost per product Repair 9 work-hours \u00d7 $85 per hour = $765 Up to $3,200 Up to $3,965. Authority for This Rulemaking\nThis AD applies to the Airbus airplanes identified in paragraphs (c)(1), (c)(2), and (c)(3) of this AD, certificated in any category, on which Airbus modification 44360 has not been embodied in production.\n(1) Airbus Model A330-301, -321, -322, -341, and -342 airplanes, all manufacturer serial numbers on which Airbus Service Bulletin A330-53-3093 has been embodied in service, except those on which Airbus Service Bulletin A330-53-3145 has been embodied in service.\n(2) Airbus Model A340-211, -212, -213 airplanes, all manufacturer serial numbers on which Airbus Service Bulletin A340-53-4104 has been embodied in service.\n(3) Airbus Model A340-311, -312, and -313 airplanes, all manufacturer serial numbers on which Airbus Service Bulletin A340-53-4104 has been embodied in service.\nThis AD was prompted by reports of cracks on both left-hand (LH) and right-hand (RH) sides on certain frame (FR) 40 locations. We are issuing this AD to detect and correct cracks of the fuselage panel junction fasteners at FR40 on both LH and RH sides. Such a condition could lead to crack propagation, possibly resulting in reduced structural integrity of the airplane.\nWithin 30 days after the effective date of this AD, request instructions from the Manager, International Section, Transport Standards Branch, FAA, to address the unsafe condition specified in paragraph (e) of this AD; and accomplish the actions at the times specified in, and in accordance with, those instructions. Guidance can be found in Mandatory Continuing Airworthiness Information (MCAI) European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) AD 2011-0171R1, dated January 11, 2013.\n(1) Refer to MCAI EASA AD 2011-0171R1, dated January 11, 2013, for related information. You may examine the MCAI on the internet at http://www.regulations.gov by searching for and locating Docket No. FAA-2018-0363.\nWe are superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2015-15-13, which applied to certain Airbus Model A319 series airplanes; Model A320-211, -212, -214, -231, -232, and -233 airplanes; and Model A321-111, -112, -131, -211, -212, -213, -231, and -232 airplanes. AD 2015-15-13 required a modification of the potable water service panel and waste water service panel, including doing applicable related investigative and corrective actions. This AD requires a modification of the waste water and potable water service panels with new compliance times. This AD also removes certain airplanes from the applicability and adds Model A320-216 airplanes to the applicability. This AD was prompted by an evaluation by the design approval holder (DAH) indicating that the potable water and waste water service panel areas are subject to widespread fatigue damage (WFD). We are issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.\nWe issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) to amend 14 CFR part 39 to supersede AD 2015-15-13, Amendment 39-18223 (80 FR 45857, August 3, 2015) (\u201cAD 2015-15-13\u201d). AD 2015-15-13 applied to certain Airbus Model A319 series airplanes; Model A320-211, -212, -214, -231, -232, and -233 airplanes; and Model A321 series airplanes. The NPRM published in the Federal Register on December 14, 2017 (82 FR 58772). The NPRM was prompted by an evaluation by the DAH indicating that the potable water and waste service panel areas are subject to WFD. The NPRM proposed to require modification of the waste water and potable water service panels with new compliance times. The NPRM also proposed to remove certain airplanes from the applicability and add Model A320-216 airplanes to the applicability. We are issuing this AD to prevent cracking of the potable water and waste water service panel areas, which could result in reduced structural integrity of the airplane.\nThe European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), which is the Technical Agent for the Member States of the European Union, has issued EASA AD 2017-0098, dated June 7, 2017 (referred to after this as the Mandatory Continuing Airworthiness Information, or \u201cthe MCAI\u201d), to correct an unsafe condition for certain Airbus Model A319 series airplanes; Airbus Model A320-211, -212, -214, -216, -231, -232, and -233 airplanes; and Airbus Model A321-111, -112, -131, -211, -212, -213, -231, and -232 airplanes. The MCAI states:\nSince that [EASA] AD was issued, further investigations linked to the Widespread Fatigue Damage (WFD) analysis highlighted that, to meet the WFD requirements, it is necessary that the affected modification is not accomplished before reaching a certain threshold, by imposing a so-called \u201cwindow of embodiment\u201d. Consequently, Airbus revised SB A320-53-1272 (now at revision (Rev.) 04) and SB A320-53-1267 (now at Rev. 05).\nThis AD also removes Model A319 series airplanes on which modification 28162, 28238, and 28342 have been embodied (\u201cCorporate Jet\u201d modifications) from the applicability because production modifications mitigated the risk associated with the unsafe condition. This AD also adds Model A320-216 airplanes to the applicability, because those airplanes are affected by the identified unsafe condition.\nWe gave the public the opportunity to participate in developing this AD. The following presents the comments received on the NPRM and the FAA's response to each comment. United Airlines stated support for the NPRM.\nRequest To Fix Typographical Error in Heading of Table 1 of the Proposed AD\nAirbus requested that the typographical error in table 1 to paragraphs (g)(1) and (i) of the proposed AD be changed from \u201cportable water\u201d to \u201cpotable water.\u201d\nWe agree with the commenter's request and have revised the heading of table 1 of this AD accordingly.\nRequest To Fix Typographical Error in a Compliance Time Specified in Table 2 of the Proposed AD\nAirbus requested that the typographical error in the proposed compliance time in table 2 to paragraphs (h)(1) and (i) of the proposed AD affecting airplanes \u201cA319, pre-modification 160001 and pre-service bulletin A320-57-1193,\u201d be changed from \u201c28,600 total flight cycles\u201d to \u201c38,600 total flight cycles.\u201d\nWe agree with the commenter's request and have corrected the specified compliance time in table 2 of this AD accordingly.\nAn anonymous commenter requested that certain service information be added to the Credit for Previous Actions section in the proposed AD. The commenter stated that Alternative Method of Compliance (AMOC) ANM-116-17-195 allows the use of Airbus Service Bulletin A320-53-1272, Revision 04, dated November 29, 2016; and Airbus Service Bulletin A320-53-1267, Revision 05, dated November 29, 2016; with respect to AD 2015-15-13. The commenter pointed out that these are the same revision levels specified for the requirements in the proposed AD.\nWe do not agree with the request. We recognize that it is possible to have already accomplished Airbus Service Bulletin A320-53-1272, Revision 04, dated November 29, 2016; and Airbus Service Bulletin A320-53-1267, Revision 05, dated November 29, 2016; before this AD becomes effective. However, this service information is required for the actions identified in this AD. Paragraph (f) \u201cCompliance,\u201d of this AD states, \u201cComply with this AD within the compliance times specified, unless already done.\u201d If operators have already completed the requirements of this AD, then this AD does not require that those actions be repeated. We have made no change to this AD in this regard.\nAirbus has issued Service Bulletin A320-53-1267, Revision 05, dated November 29, 2016, which describes procedures for modifying the waste water service panel. Airbus has also issued Service Bulletin A320-53-1272, Revision 04, dated November 29, 2016, which describes procedures for modifying the potable water service panel. Both modifications include a check of the diameter of the holes of removed fasteners, a related investigative action (rotating probe inspection for cracking on the holes of the removed fasteners) and a corrective action (repair). This service information is unique because it applies to different service panels. This service information is reasonably available because the interested parties have access to it through their normal course of business or by the means identified in the ADDRESSES section.\nThe compliance time for the replacement specified in this AD for addressing WFD was established to ensure that discrepant structure is replaced before WFD develops in airplanes. Standard inspection techniques cannot be relied on to detect WFD before it becomes a hazard to flight. We will not grant any extensions of the compliance time to complete any AD-mandated service bulletin related to WFD without extensive new data that would substantiate and clearly warrant such an extension.\nModification (new action) 27 work-hours \u00d7 $85 per hour = $2,295 $700 $2,995 $2,548,745\n2. The FAA amends \u00a7\u200939.13 by removing Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2015-15-13, Amendment 39-18223 (80 FR 45857, August 3, 2015), and adding the following new AD: 2018-09-16\u2003Airbus: Amendment 39-19273; Docket No. FAA-2017-1100; Product Identifier 2017-NM-077-AD. (a) Effective Date\nFor airplanes on which the modification, as required by paragraph (g) or (h) of this AD, as applicable, was accomplished before reaching the applicable minimum compliance time as defined in table 1 to paragraphs (g)(1) and (i) of this AD or table 2 to paragraphs (h)(1) and (i) of this AD: Before exceeding 60,000 flight cycles since the airplane's first flight, contact the Manager, International Section, Transport Standards Branch, FAA; or the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA); or Airbus's EASA Design Organization Approval (DOA) for approved corrective action instructions and accomplish those instructions accordingly. If approved by the DOA, the approval must include the DOA-authorized signature.\nER11MY18.002 (k) Terminating Action for Airplanes on Which the Waste Water Service Panel Modification Is Done\nER11MY18.003 BILLING CODE 4910-13-C (l) Credit for Previous Actions\n(ii) Airbus Service Bulletin A320-53-1267, Revision 05, dated November 29, 2016.\nIssued in Des Moines, Washington, on April 27, 2018. Michael Kaszycki, Acting Director, System Oversight Division, Aircraft Certification Service. [FR Doc. 2018-09862 Filed 5-10-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-13-P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part 39 [Docket No. FAA-2018-0398; Product Identifier 2017-NM-113-AD; Amendment 39-19277; AD 2018-10-02] RIN 2120-AA64 Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes AGENCY:\nWe are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all The Boeing Company Model 787-8 airplanes. This AD requires inspecting the part number of the occupant restraint system on the standard attendant seats, and doing additional inspections and corrective actions if necessary. This AD was prompted by a report of loose attachment bolts on the occupant restraint system on a standard attendant seat due to the bolts being over-torqued during production. We are issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.\nFor service information identified in this final rule, contact Boeing Commercial Airplanes, Attention: Contractual & Data Services (C&DS), 2600 Westminster Blvd., MC 110-SK57, Seal Beach, CA 90740-5600; telephone: 562-797-1717; internet: https://www.myboeingfleet.com. You may view this service information at the FAA, Transport Standards Branch, 2200 South 216th St., Des Moines, WA. For information on the availability of this material at the FAA, call 206-231-3195. It is also available on the internet at http://www.regulations.gov by searching for and locating Docket No. FAA-2018-0398.\nJulie Moon, Aerospace Engineer, Cabin Safety and Environmental Systems Section, Seattle ACO Branch, FAA, 2200 South 216th St., Des Moines, WA 98198-6547; phone: 206-231-3571; email: [email protected]\nWe have received a report of loose attachment bolts on the occupant restraint system on a standard attendant seat due to the bolts being over-torqued during production. One operator reported that a seat belt lower mount helicoil was detached from the seat pan lever while the attachment bolt was still threaded into the helicoil. Investigation revealed that the attachment bolt was probably over-torqued during production. Over-torqueing the attachment bolt could damage the bolt or the helicoil installation, and reduce the strength of the restraint system. Failure of the restraint system of the attendant seat during turbulence or a high-G load event could result in serious injury.\nWe reviewed Boeing Service Bulletin B787-81205-SB250052-00, Issue 001, dated January 27, 2014. This service information describes procedures for inspecting the part number of the occupant restraint system on the standard attendant seats, and doing additional inspections and corrective actions if necessary. The additional inspections include a general visual inspection for any gap of the interface of the lever and spacer, a general visual inspection for any flattened or stripped threads, verification that the lap belt bolt helicoil in the lever does not protrude beyond the bottom surface of the counterbore, and a general visual inspection for a visible metal shaving or fragments of the lap belt bolt and lever helicoil. Corrective actions include re-torqueing and reworking the bolts and lever. This service information is reasonably available because the interested parties have access to it through their normal course of business or by the means identified in the ADDRESSES section.\nThis AD requires accomplishing the actions specified in the service information described previously, except as discussed under \u201cDifference Between this AD and the Service Information.\u201d\nDifference Between This AD and the Service Information\nOperators should note that, although the service bulletin recommends accomplishing the inspection of the occupant restraint system within 50 months (after the release of the service bulletin), the FAA has determined that accomplishing the inspection within five years after the effective date of this AD is adequate to address the identified unsafe condition. In developing an appropriate compliance time for this AD, we considered not only the manufacturer's recommendation, but the degree of urgency associated with addressing the unsafe condition, the average utilization of the affected fleet, and the time necessary to perform the inspection (one hour). In light of all of these factors, the FAA finds a five-year compliance time for completing the inspection is warranted, in that it represents an appropriate interval of time for affected airplanes to continue to operate without compromising safety. This difference has been coordinated with Boeing.\nThere are currently no domestic operators of this product. Therefore, we find that notice and opportunity for prior public comment are unnecessary and that good cause exists for making this amendment effective in less than 30 days.\nCurrently, there are no affected U.S.-registered airplanes. If an affected airplane is imported and placed on the U.S. Register in the future, the following cost estimates to comply with this AD would apply:\nInspection for part number (P/N) 1 work-hour \u00d7 $85 per hour = $85 $0 $85 Inspection of affected attendant seats 2 work-hours \u00d7 $85 per hour = $170 0 170\nWe estimate the following costs to do any necessary rework that would be required based on the results of the inspections. We have no way of determining the number of aircraft that might need this rework:\nRework 2 work-hours \u00d7 $85 per hour = $170 $0 $170 Authority for This Rulemaking\nThis AD applies to all The Boeing Company Model 787-8 airplanes, certificated in any category.\nThis AD was prompted by a report of loose attachment bolts on the occupant restraint system on a standard attendant seat due to the bolts being over-torqued. We are issuing this AD to address potential failure of the restraint system of the attendant seat during turbulence or a high-G load event, which could result in serious injury.\n(g) Inspection and Applicable Corrective Actions\nWithin 5 years after the effective date of this AD: Inspect the occupant restraint system on the standard attendant seats for any restraint system having a part number identified in the Accomplishment Instructions of Boeing Service Bulletin B787-81205-SB250052-00, Issue 001, dated January 27, 2014.\n(1) For any affected occupant restraint system: Within 5 years after the effective date of this AD, inspect the affected attendant seat for discrepancies, including a general visual inspection for any gap of the interface of the lever and spacer, a general visual inspection for any flattened or stripped threads, verification that the lap belt bolt helicoil in the lever does not protrude beyond the bottom surface of the counterbore, and a general visual inspection for visible metal shavings or fragments of the lap belt bolt and lever helicoil; and do all applicable torqueing of the lap belt bolt, in accordance with the Accomplishment Instructions of Boeing Service Bulletin B787-81205-SB250052-00, Issue 001, dated January 27, 2014.\n(2) For any discrepant attendant seat, before further flight rework the attachment bolt, the seat pan lever and bolts, and the dampener bolt, in accordance with the Accomplishment Instructions of Boeing Service Bulletin B787-81205-SB250052-00, Issue 001, dated January 27, 2014.\nGuidance on the inspections and rework can be found in Goodrich Service Bulletin 2787-25-009, dated June 28, 2013.\n(h) Inspection Definition\nFor the purposes of this AD, a general visual inspection is: \u201cA visual examination of an interior or exterior area, installation, or assembly to detect obvious damage, failure, or irregularity. This level of inspection is made from within touching distance unless otherwise specified. A mirror may be necessary to ensure visual access to all surfaces in the inspection area. This level of inspection is made under normally available lighting conditions such as daylight, hangar lighting, flashlight, or droplight and may require removal or opening of access panels or doors. Stands, ladders, or platforms may be required to gain proximity to the area being checked.\u201d\nAs of the effective date of this AD, no person may install an occupant restraint system having a part number identified in the Accomplishment Instructions of Boeing Service Bulletin B787-81205-SB250052-00, Issue 001, dated January 27, 2014, on any airplane.\n(1) For more information about this AD, contact Julie Moon, Aerospace Engineer, Cabin Safety and Environmental Systems Section, Seattle ACO Branch, FAA, 2200 South 216th St., Des Moines, WA 98198-6547; phone: 206-231-3571; email: [email protected]\n(2) For Goodrich service information identified in this AD, contact Goodrich Corporation, Aircraft Interior Products, ATTN: Technical Publications, 3414 South Fifth Street, Phoenix, AZ 85040-1169; telephone 602-243-2200; internet http://www.goodrich.com/TechPubs.\n(i) Boeing Service Bulletin B787-81205-SB250052-00, Issue 001, dated January 27, 2014.\n(3) For service information identified in this AD, contact Boeing Commercial Airplanes, Attention: Contractual & Data Services (C&DS), 2600 Westminster Blvd., MC 110-SK57, Seal Beach, CA 90740-5600; telephone: 562-797-1717; internet: https://www.myboeingfleet.com.\nIssued in Des Moines, Washington, on May 1, 2018. Dionne Palermo, Acting Director, System Oversight Division, Aircraft Certification Service. [FR Doc. 2018-09747 Filed 5-10-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-13-P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part 71 [Docket No. FAA-2017-0970; Airspace Docket No. 16-AAL-6] RIN 2120-AA66 Establishment of Class E Airspace, Manley Hot Springs, AK AGENCY:\nThis action establishes Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface at Manley Hot Springs Airport, Manley Hot Springs, AK, to accommodate new area navigation (RNAV) procedures at the airport. This action ensures the safety and management of instrument flight rules (IFR) operations within the National Airspace System. Also, this action corrects a rounding error of one second in degrees of latitude for the geographic coordinates of the airport.\nFAA Order 7400.11B, Airspace Designations and Reporting Points, and subsequent amendments can be viewed online at http://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/publications/. For further information, you can contact the Airspace Policy Group, Federal Aviation Administration, 800 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20591; telephone: (202) 267-8783. The Order is also available for inspection at the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA).\nTom Clark, Federal Aviation Administration, Operations Support Group, Western Service Center, 2200 S 216th Street, Des Moines, WA, 98198-6547; telephone (206) 231-2253.\nThe FAA's authority to issue rules regarding aviation safety is found in Title 49 of the United States Code. Subtitle I, Section 106 describes the authority of the FAA Administrator. Subtitle VII, Aviation Programs, describes in more detail the scope of the agency's authority. This rulemaking is promulgated under the authority described in Subtitle VII, Part A, Subpart I, Section 40103. Under that section, the FAA is charged with prescribing regulations to assign the use of airspace necessary to ensure the safety of aircraft and the efficient use of airspace. This regulation is within the scope of that authority as it establishes Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface at Manley Hot Springs Airport, Manley Hot Springs, AK, to support standard instrument approach procedures for IFR operations at the airport.\nThe FAA published a notice of proposed rulemaking in the Federal Register (82 FR 58142; December 11, 2017) for Docket No. FAA-2017-0970 to establish Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface at Manley Hot Springs Airport, Manley Hot Springs, AK. Interested parties were invited to participate in this rulemaking effort by submitting written comments on the proposal to the FAA. No comments were received.\nSubsequent to publication, the FAA found a one-second rounding error in degrees of latitude for the geographic coordinates for the airport. A correction to the error is included in this action.\nThis amendment to Title 14, Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR) part 71 establishes Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface within a 6.3-mile radius of Manley Hot Springs Airport. This amendment also makes a one second correction to degrees of latitude for the geographic coordinates of the airport from \u201clat. 64\u00b059\u203216\u2033 N\u201d to \u201clat. 64\u00b059\u203217\u2033 N\u201d\n2. The incorporation by reference in 14 CFR 71.1 of FAA Order 7400.11B, Airspace Designations and Reporting Points, dated August 3, 2017, and effective September 15, 2017, is amended as follows: Paragraph 6005\u2003Class E Airspace Areas Extending Upward From 700 Feet or More Above the Surface of the Earth. AAL AK E5\u2003Manley Hot Springs, AK [New] Manley Hot Springs Airport, AK (Lat. 64\u00b059\u203217\u2033 N, long. 150\u00b038\u203251\u2033 W)\nThat airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface within a 6.3-mile radius of Manley Hot Springs Airport.\nIssued in Seattle, Washington, on May 4, 2018. B.G. Chew, Acting Group Manager, Operations Support Group, Western Service Center. [FR Doc. 2018-09987 Filed 5-10-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-13-P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part 71 [Docket No. FAA-2017-0973; Airspace Docket No. 17-ANM-30] RIN 2120-AA66 Establishment of Class E Airspace, Paris, ID AGENCY:\nThis action establishes Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface at Bear Lake County Airport, Paris, ID, to accommodate new area navigation (RNAV) procedures at the airport. This action is necessary for the safety and management of instrument flight rules (IFR) operations within the National Airspace System.\nTom Clark, Federal Aviation Administration, Operations Support Group, Western Service Center, 2200 S 216th Street, Des Moines, WA 98198; telephone (206) 231-2253.\nThe FAA's authority to issue rules regarding aviation safety is found in Title 49 of the United States Code. Subtitle I, Section 106 describes the authority of the FAA Administrator. Subtitle VII, Aviation Programs, describes in more detail the scope of the agency's authority. This rulemaking is promulgated under the authority described in Subtitle VII, Part A, Subpart I, Section 40103. Under that section, the FAA is charged with prescribing regulations to assign the use of airspace necessary to ensure the safety of aircraft and the efficient use of airspace. This regulation is within the scope of that authority as it establishes Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the earth at Bear Lake County Airport, Paris, ID, to support IFR operations at the airport.\nThe FAA published a notice of proposed rulemaking in the Federal Register (82 FR 60132; December 19, 2017) for Docket No. FAA-2017-0973 to establish Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface at Bear Lake County Airport, Paris, ID. Interested parties were invited to participate in this rulemaking effort by submitting written comments on the proposal to the FAA. No comments were received.\nThe FAA is amending Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR) part 71 by establishing Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface at Bear Lake County Airport, Paris, ID, within a 6.6-mile radius of the airport, and within a rectangular segment east of the airport extending approximately 15.3 miles wide (from east to west) and 28.1 miles tall (from north to south), and a trapezoidal area west of the airport extending approximately 10.5 miles wide (from east to west) and 33.8 miles tall (from north to south).\n2. The incorporation by reference in 14 CFR 71.1 of FAA Order 7400.11B, Airspace Designations and Reporting Points, dated August 3, 2017, and effective September 15, 2017, is amended as follows: Paragraph 6005\u2003Class E Airspace Areas Extending Upward From 700 Feet or More Above the Surface of the Earth. ANM ID E5\u2003Paris, ID [New] Bear Lake County Airport, ID (Lat. 42\u00b014\u203259\u2033 N, long. 111\u00b020\u203230\u2033 W)\nThat airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface of Bear Lake County Airport within the area bounded by lat. 42\u00b029\u203226\u2033 N, long. 111\u00b036\u203213\u2033 W; to lat. 42\u00b029\u203232\u2033 N, long. 111\u00b028\u203255\u2033 W; to lat. 42\u00b021\u203252\u2033 N, long. 111\u00b028\u203207\u2033 W; to the point where the airport 325\u00b0 bearing intersects the airport 6.6-mile radius; thence clockwise along the 6.6-mile radius of the airport to the airport 017\u00b0 bearing, to lat. 42\u00b034\u203239\u2033 N, long. 111\u00b019\u203245\u2033 W; to lat. 42\u00b035\u203206\u2033 N, long. 110\u00b059\u203238\u2033 W; to lat. 42\u00b008\u203206\u2033 N, long. 110\u00b054\u203219\u2033 W; to lat. 42\u00b005\u203245\u2033 N, long. 111\u00b015\u203234\u2033 W; to the point where the airport 150\u00b0 bearing intersects the 6.6-mile radius of the airport, thence clockwise along the 6.6-mile radius of the airport to the airport 226\u00b0 bearing, to lat. 41\u00b055\u203222\u2033 N, long. 111\u00b025\u203220\u2033 W; to lat. 41\u00b055\u203258\u2033 N, long. 111\u00b044\u203244\u2033 W; thence to the point of beginning.\nIssued in Seattle, Washington, on May 4, 2018. B.G. Chew, Acting Group Manager, Operations Support Group, Western Service Center. [FR Doc. 2018-09988 Filed 5-10-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-13-P DEPARTMENT OF STATE 22 CFR Parts 50 and 51 [Public Notice 10383] RIN 1400-AD54 Passports AGENCY:\nThis final rule provides various changes and updates to the Department of State passport rules. The final rule incorporates statutory passport denial and revocation requirements for certain convicted sex offenders. It notes that, notwithstanding the legal bases for denial or revocation of a passport, the Department may issue a passport for direct return to the United States. It sets out the Department's procedures for denying and cancelling Consular Reports of Birth Abroad. Finally, the final rule provides additional information relating to the conduct of review hearings.\nAnita Mody, Office of Legal Affairs, Passport Services, (202) 485-6500, [email protected] Hearing- or speech-impaired persons may use the Telecommunications Devices for the Deaf (TDD) by contacting the Federal Information Relay Service at 1-800-877-8339.\nThe Department published a proposed rule, Public Notice 9804 at 82 FR 58778, December 14, 2017, with a request for comments, amending various sections of Parts 50 and 51 of Title 22 of the Code of Federal Regulations. The rule was proposed primarily to revise Department of State regulations relating to the denial and revocation of passports, and provide additional information relating to the conduct of review hearings. The rule and the Department's reasons for the changes were discussed in detail in Public Notice 9804. The Department is now promulgating a final rule.\nThe final rule contains one minor change, one technical fix, and no substantive changes. The change, in response to a comment received, clarifies in 22 CFR 51.70(b)(3) that the section referenced only applies to passport cards.\nAnalysis of Comments: The comment period for the proposed rule closed February 12, 2018, after a 60-day comment period. One comment was received. The comment raised two issues:\n(1) As 22 CFR 51.60(g) specifies that the Department shall not issue passport cards to certain convicted sex offenders, the parenthetical descriptor in proposed 22 CFR 51.70(b)(3): \u201cSection 51.60(g) (denial of passports to certain convicted sex offenders)\u201d should specify that it only applies to passport cards.\nResponse: The Department's final rule specifies \u201ccards\u201d in the parenthetical descriptor, such that 22 CFR 51.70(b)(3) now reads: Section 51.60(g) (denial of passport cards to certain convicted sex offenders).\n(2) The governing statute, 22 U.S.C. 212b, allows but does not require the Department to revoke the existing passports held by covered sex offenders that do not bear the \u201cunique identifier\u201d required by that statute. See 22 U.S.C. 212b(b)(1) (\u201c[T]he Secretary of State . . . may revoke a passport previously issued without [] an identifier of a covered sex offender.\u201d [emphasis added]). The proposed rules therefore err in processing revocations on this basis in the same manner as revocations on other bases, such as a conviction for \u201csexual tourism\u201d under 18 U.S.C. 2423 and 22 U.S.C. 212a(b)(1). The proposed rules also err in rendering the passports currently held by \u201ccovered sex offenders\u201d to be invalid immediately upon approval of the notice of revocation. That is because revocations for a sexual tourism conviction (and for other reasons) are mandatory, while the revocation of passports issued to \u201ccovered sex offenders\u201d is not mandatory under 22 U.S.C. 212b or any other provision of law. In addition, individuals convicted of sexual tourism are categorically ineligible to hold passports during the period following their conviction. In contrast, \u201ccovered sex offenders\u201d under 22 U.S.C. 212b are allowed to carry their existing passports that do not bear the identifier for an indeterminate period of time, until that passport is revoke by the Department. Because \u201ccovered sex offenders\u201d who currently possess passports are not in violation of the law, they should not be treated the same as individuals whose current possession of a passport is illegal. The governing statute, 22 U.S.C. 212b(b)(1), gives the Department the discretion to avoid this inequitable and unduly disruptive result by providing a reasonable time for \u201ccovered sex offenders\u201d to apply for and obtain new, compliant passports before their existing passports are revoked. ACSOL therefore requests that the Department provide this accommodation by revising the Proposed Rules so that \u201ccovered sex offenders\u201d are not prevented from possessing and using passports while they await the delivery of passports that comply with 22 U.S.C. 212b.\u201d\nResponse: The Department declines to process passport revocations differently when revoked based on discretionary authority versus where revocation is mandatory, and notes the effect of the decision to revoke the passport\u2014making the passport invalid\u2014is the same in both cases. Adopting the commenter's suggestion that a passport not become invalid after it was revoked would negate the purpose of the revocation action. Moreover, in response to concern that covered sex offenders be afforded an opportunity to apply for and obtain new, compliant passports before their existing passports are revoked, such persons are on notice about the new revocation grounds and may always apply for a new passport with the required endorsement prior to expiration of or revocation of their current one. To the extent the comment addresses the Department's determination to revoke passports under 22 U.S.C. 212b, such issues are outside the scope of the immediate rule as they are already specified in the current regulations at 22 CFR 51.60(a)(4) and 22 CFR 51.62(a)(1).\nFinally, the Department noticed a typographical error in a citation included in the proposed rule. The citation relating to qualified interpreters (see \u00a7\u200951.71(d)) should be \u201c28 U.S.C. 1827.\u201d It is corrected in this final rule.\nRegulatory Analysis and Notices Executive Orders 12866 and 13771\nThe Department finds that this final rulemaking implements Congressional intent as reflected in the Immigration and Naturalization Act, and that the benefits of the rulemaking outweigh any costs to the public. The Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs has designated this final rule as non-significant within the meaning of Executive Order 12866. Consequently, no actions are required pursuant to Executive Order 13771.\nThis rule does not impose information collection requirements under the provisions of the Paperwork Reductions Act, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35.\nSection 202 of the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995, 2 U.S.C. 1532, generally requires agencies to prepare a statement before proposing any rule that may result in an annual expenditure of $100 million or more by State, local, or tribal governments, or by the private sector. This rule does not result in any such expenditure nor will it significantly or uniquely affect small governments.\nThe Department of State has reviewed this rulemaking in light of sections 3(a) and 3(b)(2) of Executive Order 12988 to eliminate ambiguity, minimize litigation, establish clear legal standards, and reduce burden.\nThe Department does not believe this rulemaking is a major rule under the criteria of 5 U.S.C. 804.\nThe Department certifies that this rule is not expected to have a significant impact on a substantial number of small entities under the criteria of the Regulatory Flexibility Act, 5 U.S.C. 601 et seq., and Executive Order 13272, section 3(b), as the rule being amended covers only individuals.\nAdministrative practice and procedure, Drug traffic control, Passports and visas, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements.\nAccordingly, for the reasons set forth in the preamble, 22 CFR parts 50 and 51 are amended as follows:\nPART 50\u2014NATIONALITY PROCEDURES 1. The authority citation for part 50 continues to read as follows: Authority:\n2. Amend \u00a7\u200950.7 by revising paragraph (d) to read as follows\nPART 51\u2014PASSPORTS 4. The authority citation for part 51 is revised to read as follows: Authority:\n8 U.S.C. 1504; 18 U.S.C. 1621, 2423; 22 U.S.C. 211a, 212, 212a, 212b, 213, 213n (Pub. L. 106-113 Div. B, Sec. 1000(a)(7) [Div. A, Title II, Sec. 236], 113 Stat. 1536, 1501A-430); 214, 214a, 217a, 218, 2651a, 2671(d)(3), 2705, 2714, 2721, 3926; 26 U.S.C. 6039E; 31 U.S.C. 9701; 42 U.S.C. 652(k) [Div. B, Title V of P.L. 103-317, 108 Stat. 1760]; E.O. 11295, FR 10603; Pub. L. 114-119, 130 Stat. 15; Sec. 1 of P.L. 109-210, 120 Stat. 319; Sec. 2 of P.L. 109-167, 119 Stat. 3578; Sec. 5 of P.L. 109-472, 120 Stat. 3554; P.L. 108-447, Div. B, Title IV 118 Stat. 2896; P.L. 108-458, 118 Stat. 3638, 3823.\n(8) The Department approves a Certificate of Loss of Nationality for the passport holder pursuant to \u00a7\u200950.40 of this chapter and 8 U.S.C. 1481.\n6. Revise the heading of subpart E to read as follows: Subpart E\u2014Denial, Revocation, and Restriction of Passports and Cancellation of Consular Reports of Birth Abroad 7. Amend \u00a7\u200951.60 by adding paragraphs (h) and (i) to read as follows:\n(3) Notwithstanding paragraphs (d)(1) and (2) of this section, the Department may issue a limited validity passport for direct return to the United States.\n(a) A person whose passport has been denied or revoked under 22 CFR 51.60(b)(1) through (10), 51.60(c), 51.60(d), 51.61(b), 51.62(a)(1), or 51.62(a)(2), or whose Consular Report of Birth Abroad is cancelled under \u00a7\u200951.62(c)(1) or \u00a7\u200951.62(c)(2), may request a hearing to review the basis for the denial, revocation, or cancellation, provided that the Department receives such a request, in writing, from such person or his or her attorney within 60 days of his or her receipt of the notice of the denial, revocation, or cancellation. Failure to timely request a hearing means the denial, revocation, or cancellation is the Department's final action.\n(3) Section 51.60(g) (denial of passport cards to certain convicted sex offenders);\nDated: May 3, 2018. Carl C. Risch, Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs, Department of State. [FR Doc. 2018-09995 Filed 5-10-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710-06-P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard 33 CFR Part 165 [Docket Number USCG-2017-0234] RIN 1625-AA00 Safety Zone; Pacific Ocean, Kilauea Lava Flow Ocean Entry on Southeast Side of Island of Hawaii, HI AGENCY:\nThe Coast Guard is establishing a permanent safety zone surrounding the area of entry of lava from the Kilauea volcano into the Pacific Ocean on the southeast side of the Island of Hawaii, HI. This action is necessary to protect persons and vessels from the potential hazards associated with molten lava entering the ocean. This regulation prohibits persons and vessels from being in the safety zone during active lava flow reaching the Pacific Ocean on Kilauea volcano's southeast coast unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port Honolulu or a designated representative.\nThis rule is effective without actual notice May 11, 2018. For purposes of enforcement, actual notice will be used if active lava associated with the Kilauea activity enters into the Pacific Ocean prior to May 11, 2018.\nIf you have questions on this rule, call or email Lieutenant Commander John Bannon, Waterways Management Division, Coast Guard; telephone 808-541-4359, email [email protected]\nI. Table of Abbreviations BLS\u2003Bureau of Labor Statistics COTP\u2003Captain of the Port DHS\u2003Department of Homeland Security FR\u2003Federal Register FRFA\u2003Final regulatory flexibility analysis HVO\u2003Hawaii Volcano Observatory IRFA\u2003Initial regulatory flexibility analysis NAICS\u2003North American Industry Classification System NPRM\u2003Notice of proposed rulemaking OMB\u2003Office of Management and Budget \u00a7\u2003Section symbol RFA\u2003Regulatory Flexibility Act SNPRM\u2003Supplemental notice of proposed rulemaking TFR\u2003Temporary final rule U.S.C.\u2003United States Code II. Background Information and Regulatory History\nMolten lava that enters the ocean is potentially hazardous to anyone near it, particularly when lava deltas collapse. A lava delta is new land that forms when lava accumulates above sea level, and extends from the existing base of a sea cliff. Persons and vessels near active lava flow ocean-entry sites face potential hazards, including\u2014\n\u2022 Plumes of hot, corrosive seawater laden with hydrochloric acid and fine volcanic particles that can irritate the skin, eyes, and lungs;\n\u2022 Explosions of debris and eruptions of scalding water from hot rock entering the ocean;\n\u2022 Sudden lava delta collapses; and\n\u2022 Waves associated with these explosions and collapses.\nLava began entering the ocean at the Kamokuna lava delta on Kilauea volcano's south coast in July 2016. Lava continued to enter the ocean at the Kamokuna lava delta from July 2016 to mid-November 2017.\nOcean safety concerns began on December 31, 2016, when a large portion of the new lava delta collapsed into the ocean, producing waves and explosions of debris at 19\u00b019\u203212\u2033 N, 155\u00b002\u203224\u2033 W near the Kamokuna entry point. Following this collapse, portions of the adjacent sea cliff continued to collapse into the Pacific Ocean, producing localized waves and showers of debris.\nIn March 2017, a new delta began to form at the Kamokuna ocean-entry point, and from March 2017 to July 2017, several collapses of the lava bench were observed by National Park Service and Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) staff. Beginning in the middle of November 2017, the lava flow slowed down and subsequently stopped entering the ocean, and as of March 2018, the lava flow remains inactive.\nThough the Kamokuna lava delta is not currently active, this region and associated coastline remains hazardous both to visitors on land and to the boating public due to active seismic and lava activity associated with the Kilauea lava flow. According to the HVO, which is part of the U.S. Geological Survey and responsible for monitoring volcanoes and earthquakes in Hawaii, the lava delta remains unstable and resumed ocean lava flow is realistic. Hazards to the public include hot gases, lava, scalding water, unstable vertical sea cliffs and possible sudden explosions should the lava delta begin to collapse. Additionally, cracks parallel to the sea cliff in the surrounding area indicate that further collapses with little or no warning are possible. Therefore, the safety zone remains relevant. When the safety zone is being enforced, access into the safety zone can still be requested to the Captain of the Port (COTP) Honolulu.\nOn March 28, 2017, the COTP Honolulu issued a temporary final rule (TFR) under docket number USCG-2017-0172. The TFR established a safety zone to immediately protect persons and vessels from the potential hazards associated with molten lava entering the ocean. The safety zone encompassed all waters extending 300 meters (984 feet) in every direction around all ocean-entry points of lava. The Coast Guard prohibited entry of persons or vessels into the safety zone, unless authorized by the COTP Honolulu, or his designated representative.\nThe TFR was published in the Federal Register (82 FR 16109) on April 3, 2017. A six-month extension of the TFR was published in the Federal Register (82 FR 45461) on September 29, 2017, extending the TFR through March 28, 2018. The TFR extension allowed the Coast Guard to analyze the economic impact of the safety zone and provide for additional public comment.\nOn April 3, 2017, the Coast Guard also published a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) in the Federal Register (82 FR 16142), which proposed to make the temporary safety zone a final rule, and invited the public to comment during the comment period. During this comment period, which ended June 2, 2017, we received 67 comments.\nOn May 8, 2017, we held a public meeting in Hilo, HI, that allowed local citizens and small businesses affected by the TFR to discuss the lava safety concerns, the safety zone impact, and the impact the proposed rule would have on ocean users. Participants were encouraged to submit formal feedback to the rulemaking docket.\nOn December 20, 2017, the Coast Guard published a supplemental notice of proposed rulemaking (SNPRM) in the Federal Register (82 FR 60341). Its purpose was to address additional concerns related to the potential impact of the safety zone on small entities should lava flow resume. Lava flow entering the ocean ended in November, 2017. The SNPRM addressed the past and future concerns, and invited the public to further comment during the comment period, which ended February 20, 2018. During this comment period, we received two comments that were not germane to the rulemaking and only one from the public.\nUnder 5 U.S.C. 553(d)(3), the Coast Guard finds that good cause exists for making this rule effective less than 30 days after publication in the Federal Register. Delaying the effective date of this rule would be impracticable because immediate action is needed due to recent volcanic activity. Active eruption of lava and gas has recently commenced and continues from Kilauea Volcano. On Friday, May 4, 2018, a magnitude 6.9 earthquake was measured in the region and HVO advises that more should be expected with a larger aftershocks potentially producing rockfalls, localized tsunamis, and associated ash clouds. High levels of lava and volcanic gas including Sulphur Dioxide are being emitted from the fissure vents. In consideration of the events, safety hazards and concerns, the Coast Guard finds that good cause exists for making this regulation effective immediately. This rule is needed to protect personnel and vessels in the navigable waters with the safety zone.\nThe Coast Guard is issuing this rule under authority in 33 U.S.C. 1231. The COTP Honolulu has determined that there are potential hazards associated with the molten lava at the Kamokuna lava delta or future locations associated with the Kilauea lava flow, which pose potential safety concerns for anyone within 300 meters of the ocean-entry point.\nThe purpose of this rule is to establish a permanent safety zone around the lava flow entry area associated with the Kilauea lava delta entry coastline to mitigate ocean hazards during times when lava is entering the ocean. Additionally, this rule allows the Coast Guard to impose and enforce restrictions on vessels operating near the lava flow that enters the ocean as the Coast Guard determines necessary. This action is necessary to promote safe navigation, and to preserve the safety of life and property. Vessels capable of safely operating inside the safety zone may be authorized to enter by the COTP Honolulu or his designated representative. Vessels approved for transiting within the safety zone during active lava ocean entry are required to adhere to specific conditions set by the COTP Honolulu. Mariners who seek initial authorization to enter the safety zone when there is active lava ocean entry must submit a written request by email or letter. The request must explain how the vessel will operate safely in proximity to lava. A typical request should note the vessel's condition, the operator's familiarity with the surrounding waters, and any specific safety practices for operating near the lava ocean-entry points. Once initial authorization is received, a vessel owner or operator only needs to contact COTP Honolulu by phone or radio to request permission to enter the safety zone.\nIn response to the NPRM, the Coast Guard received 67 public comments. In addition to both the NPRM and the public meeting held in Hilo, HI, on May 8, 2017, we published a SNPRM to further address economic impacts on small entities potentially affected by the safety zone. The Coast Guard received two public comments on the SNPRM, neither of which were germane to the rulemaking. All public comments and the public meeting summary are available in the docket for this rulemaking where indicated under ADDRESSES.\nBased on all the comments received, the Coast Guard adopts the rule as proposed in the NPRM and supplemented in the SNPRM as 33 CFR 165.1414 without major change. After review of the SNPRM proposed language, we made a minor edit to paragraph (c) to clarify that this is no longer proposed language. In paragraph (c)(2), we also further clarify that entry into or remaining in this safety zone, when enforced, is prohibited unless authorized by the COTP Honolulu or his designated representative. This clarification is necessary to highlight that when lava is not a threat to mariners, the safety zone is not enforced. Finally, in paragraph (c)(3), we added further clarification that notice for entry into the safety zone is necessary only when the safety zone is enforced.\nWe received nine comments on the NPRM in support of the proposed rule. One commenter noted that he had taken a lava boat tour and felt that the vessel got too close to the entry point and that he experienced adverse health symptoms from being in the lava plume. Several commenters agreed that the safety zone should be consistent with that of the landside restriction of 300 meters. Other commenters supported the safety zone due to the hazards resulting from the entry of volcanic lava into the ocean.\nThe Coast Guard received 18 comments regarding the safety zone's size and location. These comments ranged from being in favor of the 300-meter safety zone to being opposed. Nine opposing views stated that 300 meters is excessively restrictive. One comment from the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration stated that the Coast Guard should \u201cprovide definitive bounding coordinates for the safety zone, instead of a general statement that the safety zone will encompass all waters extending 300 meters in all directions around the entry point of lava flow into the ocean associated with the lava flow at the Kamokuna lava delta or Kilauea crater.\u201d\nWe believe that because of the unpredictable and varying nature of the active lava flowing into the ocean at this area, the Coast Guard cannot issue specific geographic coordinates of the safety zone in the final rule, but will note the current entry site and update for future sites. We note, with the concurrence of NOAA's Nautical Data Branch, Marine Chart Division, the position 19\u00b019\u203208\u2033 N, 155\u00b002\u203236\u2033 W. These are the coordinates provided for Kamokuna Beach in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System. Future lava entry locations may vary from the Kamokuna Beach location.\nAdditionally, because of the varying dangers of the lava entry and fragile bench shelf development, the Coast Guard cannot provide a specific distance at which a vessel can safely operate. However, the COTP Honolulu has permitted vessels to operate within the 300-meter safety zone under certain conditions when the safety zone is actively enforced.\nThe Coast Guard received one comment from Hawaii Volcanoes National Park supporting a safety zone \u201cthat is flexible to account for whatever location the lava may occur since it is not a static event in time or space,\u201d and a recommendation \u201cthat the proposed rule apply not just to the Kamokuna ocean-entry point, but any location in the future where lava enters the ocean.\u201d\nWe agree, and the final rule includes language stating that all locations associated with the Kilauea lava flow entering the Pacific Ocean on the eastern side of the Island of Hawaii, HI, are included under the safety zone.\nSixteen commenters recommended that the Coast Guard reduce the 300-meter radius of the safety zone.\nWe believe that based on Sector Honolulu's review of the historical observations of delta collapses and ejecta distances from HVO records, a radius of 300 meters remains a safe and reasonable distance for a high-hazard zone for the general boating public. The HVO reports that explosions from delta collapses \u201chave hurled hot rocks nearly a meter (yard) in size as far as about 250 m (273 yards) inland from the collapsed delta and scattered rock debris onshore over an area the size of several football fields. These explosions also hurl rocks seaward, probably to similar distances.\u201d\u20091\n1\u2009https://volcanoes.usgs.gov/observatories/hvo/hawaii_ocean_entry.html.\nThe 300-meter safety zone also mirrors land and air restrictions for lava flow viewing. Furthermore, HVO staff reiterated the need for a 300-meter safety zone at the public meeting held on this rulemaking. Accordingly, the Coast Guard will maintain the safety zone's 300-meter radius, with the option of allowing operators to request authorization to enter the safety zone from the COTP Honolulu.\nThe Coast Guard received 30 comments in favor of allowing the lava tour-boat owners and operators to enter and operate in the safety zone.\nUnder this final rule, any vessel owner or operator may submit a written request to the COTP Honolulu, or his designated representative, for authorization to enter the safety zone. Such written requests must explain how the vessel will operate safely in proximity to lava. A typical request should note the vessel's condition, the operator's familiarity with the surrounding waters, and any specific safety practices for operating near the lava ocean-entry points. Once initial authorization is received, a vessel owner or operator only needs to contact COTP Honolulu by phone or radio to request permission to enter the safety zone. Prior to the NPRM, the Coast Guard promulgated a TFR for a 300-meter safety zone at the Kamokuna lava delta. Pursuant to the TFR, the COTP Honolulu granted four lava tour-boat owners and operators and one photographer access to operate within the safety zone. If lava begins to flow into the ocean again, these tour operators will be granted renewed permission to enter the safety zone. The Coast Guard received three comments regarding access or exclusive access to the lava flow by Hawaiian natives. This rule is concerned with the safety aspect of access to the lava flow area. Mandating exclusive access to the lava flow is outside the scope of this rulemaking and is outside the Coast Guard's authority. When the safety zone is enforced, this rule provides guidance for requesting permission to enter the safety zone from the COTP Honolulu or his designated representative.\nThe Coast Guard received one comment regarding the lack of reliable VHF radio communications near the lava flow area, thereby preventing lava tour-boat owners and operators from hailing the Coast Guard via VHF radio.\nWe are aware of the VHF radio limitations in this area, and are currently researching how to improve radio coverage. The COTP Honolulu and Coast Guard Base Honolulu are attempting to install equipment in the vicinity to enhance communications in this area. In the meantime, vessel owners and operators are encouraged to use alternate means to communicate effectively near the lava flow ocean-entry points. They are also encouraged to contact the Coast Guard in advance of their transits to the lava ocean-entry points and departure in order to facilitate effective communications as well as the timely processing of any written request for authorization to enter the safety zone.\nThe Coast Guard received four comments regarding general unsafe conditions at the boat ramp where tour operators launch.\nBoat ramps and associated safe boating concerns are a state management issue. We have forwarded this comment to the appropriate state office.\nOne comment proposed the safety zone be stationary and move with the lava shelf, essentially creating a moving safety zone.\nTitle 33 CFR 165.20 defines a safety zone as a water area to which, for safety purposes, access is limited to authorized persons or vessels. It further states that a safety zone may be stationary and described by fixed limits. We believe that in this situation, the entry point of the lava changes based on flow, and as such, the safety zone would encompass all waters extending 300 meters (984 feet) in all directions around the entry point of lava flow into the ocean. The Coast Guard does not define this as a moving safety zone around a moving object, but rather as a necessary adjustment to a dynamic environmental occurrence, which may have multiple lava entry points.\nThe Coast Guard also received a comment stating that our certification under 5 U.S.C. 605(b), concerning the economic impact on small entities, was potentially arbitrary as it lacked any factual basis for the certification. An initial regulatory flexibility analysis in accordance with the Regulatory Flexibility Act (RFA), 5 U.S.C. 601-612, was conducted through an SNPRM, which allowed for public comment. The Coast Guard received no comments on the initial regulatory flexibility analysis (IRFA).\nThe Coast Guard received two comments regarding Executive Order 13771, Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Costs, which directs a reduction of the promulgation of new regulations. As discussed in the following section, this rule is exempt from this Executive order.\nWe developed this rule after considering numerous statutes and Executive orders related to rulemaking. Below, we summarize our analyses based on a number of these statutes and Executive orders and discuss First Amendment rights of protestors.\nExecutive Orders 13563, Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review, and 12866, Regulatory Planning and Review, direct agencies to assess the costs and benefits of available regulatory alternatives and, if regulation is necessary, to select regulatory approaches that maximize net benefits (including potential economic, environmental, public health and safety effects, distributive impacts, and equity). Executive Order 13563 emphasizes the importance of quantifying both costs and benefits, of reducing costs, of harmonizing rules, and of promoting flexibility. Executive Order 13771, Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Costs, directs agencies to reduce regulation and control regulatory costs and provides that \u201cfor every one new regulation issued, at least two prior regulations be identified for elimination, and that the cost of planned regulations be prudently managed and controlled through a budgeting process.\u201d\nThe Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has not designated this rule a \u201csignificant regulatory action,\u201d under section 3(f) of Executive Order 12866. Accordingly, OMB has not reviewed it. As this rule is not a significant regulatory action, this rule is exempt from the requirements of Executive Order 13771. See OMB's Memorandum \u201cGuidance Implementing Executive Order 13771, Titled 'Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Costs'\u201d (April 5, 2017).\nWe only received one public comment on the SNPRM and it was beyond the scope of this regulation. Therefore, we adopt the preliminary regulatory analysis for the proposed rule as final. A summary of that analysis follows.\nThis regulatory analysis provides an evaluation of the economic impacts associated with this final rule. The Coast Guard is issuing a final rule to ensure the safety of mariners, lava tour-boat passengers, and the protection of property by establishing a 300-meter safety zone from every direction and all points where lava enters the ocean. In order to mitigate the potential costs of this rule, the Coast Guard has and will continue to issue exemptions to mariners that can demonstrate a level of safety sufficient for the additional hazards present where lava enters the ocean.\nIn November 2017, lava ceased flowing from Kilauea volcano into the Pacific Ocean. Consequently, the Coast Guard has temporarily stopped enforcing the safety zone. In the final rule, we added regulatory text clarifying that the regulation is only enforced when lava is actively flowing into the ocean. This change will not impose any economic costs on any mariners or members of the public because it does not create any requirements. Other than changes clarifying that the safety zone is enforced as long as lava flows into the ocean, we made no further changes to the regulatory text.\nTable 1 provides a summary of the affected population, costs, and benefits of this rule.\nTable 1\u2014Summary of Impacts of the Final Rule Category Summary Affected population 4 tour boat operators. Costs to industry 593.88. Costs to government 378.00. Total costs 971.88. Unquantified benefits Protection from unsafe operations where vessels enter the safety zone. Affected Population\nThis final rule makes permanent the existing TFR safety zone for the navigable waters surrounding the entry of lava from Kilauea volcano into the Pacific Ocean. The TFR restricted access to those vessels that contacted the COTP Honolulu and requested permission to enter the temporary safety zone.\nTherefore, this rule affects any vessel that would normally travel within 300 meters of points where lava reaches the ocean. Due to the hazards and relative remoteness of the area, the Coast Guard is not aware of any vessel operations within 300 meters of where lava enters the ocean other than those conducted by lava tour-boat owners and operators. While the TFR was still in effect, the COTP Honolulu granted four lava tour-boat owners and operators and one photographer authorization to enter the safety zone under certain conditions. When lava reenters the safety zone, these four tour operators will constitute the affected population because the Coast Guard does not believe other entities are likely to operate near the safety zone.\nUnder the TFR, published concurrently with the NPRM on April 3, 2017, vessel owners and operators were required to prepare and submit a written request to the COTP Honolulu to enter the safety zone. Because the requirements of this final rule are consistent with the requirements in the TFR, we are presenting the costs associated with the TFR in this final rule. Tour operators that previously applied will be grandfathered in and permitted to operate in the safety zone when the lava flow returns in the future. Additional operators that wish to enter the safety zone will need to submit written requests to the COTP Honolulu. The Coast Guard is not aware of any additional individuals that are likely to request access to enter the safety zone in the future.\nThe written request requirement was contained in the previous TFR and each lava tour-boat owner and operator seeking authorization to enter the safety zone complied. Based on discussions with COTP Honolulu personnel, we estimated it takes about four hours for a vessel owner or operator to submit a written request to enter the safety zone. This includes the time it would take lava tour-boat owners and operators to respond to questions from the COTP concerning the written request. Lava tour-boat owners and operators would only be required to make a written request once rather than for each voyage. The Coast Guard is not aware that any voyages were terminated due to a lack of authorization to enter the safety zone during the period operators requested to enter.\nWe obtained the mean hourly wage rate for a captain of a lava tour-boat from the May 2016 Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment Statistics National Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates. Based on BLS data, the mean hourly wage rate for captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels with the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) occupational code of 53-5021 in the \u201cScenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Water\u201d industry is $24.42.2 Because this is an unloaded hourly wage rate, we added a load factor of 1.52 derived from the May 2016 BLS \u201cEmployer Cost for Compensation\u201d database to obtain a loaded hourly wage rate of $37.12.3 Using this information, we estimated the one-time initial cost for an owner or operator to prepare a written request and respond to comments from the Coast Guard to be $148.47.4 Therefore, we estimated the total cost of the proposed rule on tour operators to be $593.88.5\n2\u2009Captains, mates, and pilots may work in numerous industries. We use the BLS industry-specific mean hourly wage rate for the affected tour boat operators from the \u201cScenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Water\u201d industry. See http://www.bls.gov/oes/2016/may/oes535021.htm.\n3\u2009A loaded wage rate is what a company pays per hour to employ a person, not an hourly wage. The loaded wage rate includes the cost of benefits (health insurance, vacation, etc.). The load factor for wages is calculated by dividing total compensation by wages and salaries. For this analysis, we used BLS Employer cost of employee compensation/Transportation and Materials Moving Occupations, Private Industry Report (Series IDs, CMU2010000520000D and CMU2020000520000D) for all workers using the multi-screen data search. Using 2016 Q4 data for the cost of compensation per hour worked, we divided the total compensation amount of $28.15 by the wage and salary amount of $18.53 to obtain the load factor of 1.52, rounded. See the following websites: https://beta.bls.gov/dataQuery/find?fq=survey:[oe]&s=popularity:D and https://data.bls.gov/cgi-bin/dsrv?cm. Multiplying 1.52 by $24.42, we obtained a loaded hourly wage rate of $37.12, rounded.\n4\u2009$37.12 \u00d7 4 hours.\n5\u2009$148.47 \u00d7 4 tour operators.\nSince all four lava tour-boat owners and operators were each granted permission to enter the safety zone through an initial written request, the only cost to these lava tour-boat owners and operators was the cost of the initial request. Each owner or operator would also be required to notify the COTP Honolulu by phone during the normal course of their duties before entering the safety zone. We did not estimate a cost for the call because the equipment already exists onboard each vessel and the time cost is minimal. The total costs to industry are therefore $593.88.\nGovernment costs to implement this rule include the one-time cost of reviewing the written requests. We did not estimate a cost for the time to receive a call from an owner or operator when entering the safety zone because the COTP Honolulu conducts this review in the normal course of duties and the time requirements are minimal. To process the written requests, we estimated one non-commissioned officer with a rank of E-7, and three officers with ranks of O-4, O-5, and O-6 would take about one hour each to review the written request. Based on the labor rates listed in Table 2,6 we estimated the total cost of the rule to the Federal government to be $378.00.\n6\u2009We obtained the hourly wage rates for government personnel from Enclosure (2) of Commandant Instruction 7310.1R (29 March 2017) using the \u201cIn Government Rate.\u201d\nWe estimated the total cost of this rule to lava tour-boat owners and operators and to the Federal government to be $971.88.7\n7\u2009$593.88 in costs to industry + $378 in costs to the Coast Guard.\nLava flow that enters the ocean is potentially hazardous and presents a danger to vessels navigating within close proximity of where the flow enters the ocean, particularly when lava deltas collapse. These hazards include, but are not limited to, plumes of hot, corrosive seawater laden with hydrochloric acid and fine volcanic particles that can irritate the skin, eyes, and lungs; explosions of debris and eruptions of scalding water from hot rock entering the ocean; sudden lava delta collapses; and waves associated with these explosions and collapses. The primary benefit of this rule is to promote safe navigation, and preserve the safety of life and property by ensuring that vessel operators are prepared for the greater risks present where lava enters the ocean. If vessel operators wish to transit through the safety zone they will be required to first contact the COTP Honolulu for permission with an explanation of how their safety and lifesaving equipment is adequate to meet the greater risks present.\nThe Regulatory Flexibility Act (RFA) (Pub. L. 96-354, 94 Stat. 1164 (codified at 5 U.S.C. 601-612)) establishes \u201cas a principle of regulatory issuance that agencies shall endeavor, consistent with the objectives of the rule and of applicable statutes, to fit regulatory and informational requirements to the scale of the businesses, organizations, and governmental jurisdictions subject to regulation. To achieve this principle, agencies are required to solicit and consider flexible regulatory proposals and to explain the rationale for their actions to assure that such proposals are given serious consideration.\u201d\u20098\n8\u2009See RFA section 2(b), 94 Stat. 1164, 1165.\nWhen an agency promulgates a final rule under section 553 of the Administrative Procedure Act Administrative Procedure Act, after being required by that section or any other law to publish a general notice of proposed rulemaking, the agency must prepare a FRFA or have the head of the agency certify pursuant to RFA section 605(b) that the rule will not, if promulgated, have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small entities. The RA prescribes the content of the FRFA, which we discuss below.\nIn accordance with the RFA, the Coast Guard prepared this FRFA that examines the impacts of the final rule on small entities. A small entity may be:\n\u2022 A small independent business, defined as independently owned and operated, is organized for profit, and is not dominant in its field per the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 632);\n\u2022 A small not-for-profit organization (any not-for-profit enterprise which is independently owned and operated and is not dominant in its field); or\n\u2022 A small governmental jurisdiction (locality with fewer than 50,000 people).\nThis FRFA addresses the following:\n(1) A statement of the need for, and objectives of, the rule;\n(2) A statement of the significant issues raised by the public comments in response to the initial regulatory flexibility analysis, a statement of the assessment of the agency of such issues, and a statement of any changes made in the proposed rule as a result of such comments;\n(3) The response of the agency to any comments filed by the Chief Counsel for Advocacy of the SBA in response to the proposed rule, and a detailed statement of any change made to the proposed rule in the final rule as a result of the comments;\n(4) A description of and an estimate of the number of small entities to which the rule will apply or an explanation of why no such estimate is available;\n(5) A description of the projected reporting, recordkeeping and other compliance requirements of the rule, including an estimate of the classes of small entities which will be subject to the requirement and the type of professional skills necessary for preparation of the report or record;\n(6) A description of the steps the agency has taken to minimize the significant economic impact on small entities consistent with the stated objectives of applicable statutes, including a statement of the factual, policy, and legal reasons for selecting the alternative adopted in the final rule and why each one of the other significant alternatives to the rule considered by the agency which affect the impact on small entities was rejected.\nBelow is a discussion of FRFA analysis by each of these six elements:\n(1) A statement of the need for, and objectives of, the rule.\nLava entered the ocean at Kamokuna on Kilauea volcano's south coast between July of 2016 and November of 2017. Lava will continue to enter the ocean again in the foreseeable future. When lava enters the ocean, potential hazards emerge such as: Plumes of corrosive seawater can irritate the skin, eyes, and lungs; explosions of debris and scalding water can injure passengers; collapses of lava deltas can cause large waves potentially capsizing vessels. Unless vessels have the proper equipment and their operators take sufficient precautions, passengers and operators face significant hazards to their lives as well as property. This rule is necessary to promote navigational safety, provide for the safety of life and property, and facilitate and accommodate the reasonable demands of commerce related to tourism surrounding the lava ocean-entry points.\nThis safety zone will ensure the safety of mariners, lava tour-boat passengers, and the protection of property by establishing a 300-meter safety zone from every direction and all points where lava enters the ocean.\n(2) A statement of the significant issues raised by the public comments in response to the IRFA, a statement of the assessment of the agency of such issues, and a statement of any changes made in the proposed rule as a result of such comments.\nWe only received one public comment which was beyond the scope of the rule; therefore, we made no changes to the proposed rule as a result of public comments.\n(3) The response of the agency to any comments filed by the Chief Counsel for Advocacy of the SBA in response to the proposed rule, and a detailed statement of any change made to the proposed rule in the final rule as a result of the comments.\nWe received no comments the Chief Counsel for Advocacy of the SBA.\n(4) A description of and an estimate of the number of small entities to which the rule will apply or an explanation of why no such estimate is available.\nThis rule affects any vessel that would normally travel within 300 meters of points where lava reaches the ocean. Due to the hazards and relative remoteness of such an area, the Coast Guard believes only lava tour operators would regularly operate within 300 meters of a point where lava enters the ocean. Based on the Coast Guard's understanding, there are four known lava tour-boat operators and one photographer who regularly come within 300 meters of the Kilauea lava flow.\nOf the four lava tour-boat owners and operators who would transit within the safety zone, we could not find publically available information such as annual revenues and number of employees for three of the four operators. We assumed these three operators qualified as small entities. We found revenue information on the fourth lava tour-boat owner. Using Manta, a publicly available database for businesses in the United States, we found this lava tour-boat owner to have annual revenues of $220,000 and a NAICS code of 561520, \u201cTour Operators.\u201d\u20099 This NAICS code has a size threshold of $20.5 million for annual revenues, based on the Small Business Administration's table of size standards.10 Based on this information, this lava tour-boat operator also qualified as a small entity.\n9\u2009Accessed July 17, 2017 from https://www.manta.com/c/mb05066/kalapana-cultural-tours-inc.\n10\u2009https://www.sba.gov/sites/default/files/files/Size_Standards_Table.pdf.\nBased on discussions with COTP Honolulu personnel and using the wage rates and labor hour estimates as established above, we estimated it would take about four hours for an owner or operator of a lava tour-boat to prepare a written request to enter the safety zone. This includes the time it would take lava tour-boat owners or operators to respond to questions from the COTP concerning the written request. Lava tour-boat owners and operators would be only required to make this request once rather than for every voyage.\nAbove we obtained a loaded hourly wage rate of $37.12 for captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels. We estimated the one-time initial cost for an owner or operator to prepare a written request and respond to comments from the Coast Guard to be about $148.47. We estimated the total cost of the rule on tour operators to be about $593.88.\nAs mentioned above, we only found revenue data on one of the four operators. Therefore, we estimate the initial revenue impact of this rule on this lava tour-boat owner to be about $148.47, which is 0.07% of the company's revenue. There are no annual revenue impacts because the written request needs to be made once, after which each lava tour-boat operator would notify the COTP Honolulu by phone to obtain permission to enter the safety on a given day.\n(5) A description of the projected reporting, recordkeeping and other compliance requirements of the rule, including an estimate of the classes of small entities which will be subject to the requirement and the type of professional skills necessary for preparation of the report or record.\nThe Coast Guard considered the alternative of not establishing a safety zone. However, without a safety zone, vessel owners and operators would be unprepared for the greater hazards that are present near the Kilauea lava flow ocean-entry point. These vessel owners and operators and passengers could suffer grave injury or in the extreme case death, in addition to damage to or loss of property, if adequate protection is not provided. Therefore, the Coast Guard decided a safety zone was necessary to promote navigational safety, provide for the safety of life and property, and to accommodate and facilitate the reasonable demands of commerce relating to tourism surrounding the lava entry points. No cost to industry or government would be associated with this alternative; nevertheless, we rejected this alternative because it would not ensure that the boating public would operate within a safe distance of where the lava flow enters the ocean.\nAlternatively, the Coast Guard could have instituted a safety zone without permitting any entry into the safety zone. This alternative would have imposed substantial cost onto the four small entity tour operators. As a result, the Coast Guard did not select this alternative.\nWe have analyzed this rule under Department of Homeland Security Management Directive 023-01 and Commandant Instruction M16475.lD, which guide the Coast Guard in complying with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321-4370f), and have determined that this action is one of a category of actions that do not individually or cumulatively have a significant effect on the human environment. This rule involves establishing a safety zone that would prohibit persons and vessels from entry into the 300-meter (984 feet) safety zone extending in all directions around the entry of lava flow into the Pacific Ocean. Normally such actions are categorically excluded from further review under paragraph L60(a) of Appendix A, Table 1, of DHS Instruction Manual 023-01-001-01, Rev. 01. A Record of Environmental Consideration supporting this determination is available in the docket where indicated under ADDRESSES. We seek any comments or information that may lead to the discovery of a specified environmental impact from this rule.\n\u00a7\u2009165.1414 Safety Zone; Pacific Ocean, Kilauea Lava Flow Ocean Entry on Southeast Side of Island of Hawaii, HI.\n(a) Location. The safety zone area is located within the Captain of the Port (COTP) Honolulu Zone (See 33 CFR 3.70-10) and encompasses all primary areas from the surface of the water to the ocean floor at the Kilauea active lava flow entry into the Pacific Ocean on the southeast side of the Island of Hawaii, HI. The entry point of the lava may change based on flow. The safety zone encompasses all waters extending 300 meters (984 feet) in all directions around entry points of lava flow into the ocean associated with the Kilauea active lava flow.\n(b) Definitions. As used in this section, designated representative means any Coast Guard commissioned, warrant, or petty officer who has been authorized by the COTP Honolulu to assist in enforcing the safety zone described in paragraph (a) of this section.\n(c) Regulations. The general regulations governing safety zones contained in \u00a7\u2009165.23 apply to this safety zone.\n(2) Entry into or remaining in this safety zone when enforced is prohibited unless authorized by the COTP Honolulu, or his designated representative.\n(3) Persons or vessels desiring to enter the safety zone identified in paragraph (a) of this section should submit a written request to the COTP Honolulu before initial entry into the safety zone when the Coast Guard notifies the public of safety zone enforcement. The request must explain how the vessel will operate safely in proximity to lava. A typical request should note the vessel's condition, the operator's familiarity with the surrounding waters, and any specific safety practices for operating near the lava ocean-entry points. Persons authorized initial entry may, thereafter, contact the COTP Honolulu through his designated representatives at the Command Center via telephone: 808-842-2600 and 808-842-2601; fax: 808-842-2642; or on VHF channel 16 (156.8 Mhz) to request permission to transit the safety zone.\n(4) If permission is granted, all persons and vessels must comply with the instructions of the COTP Honolulu, or his designated representative, and proceed at the minimum speed necessary to maintain a safe course while transiting through or in the safety zone as well as maintain a safe distance from the lava hazards.\n(5) The COTP Honolulu will provide notice of enforcement of the safety zone described in this section by verbal radio broadcasts and written notice to mariners. The Coast Guard vessels enforcing this section can be contacted on marine band radio VHF-FM channel 16 (156.8 MHZ). The COTP Honolulu and his or her designated representatives can be contacted at telephone number listed in paragraph (c)(3) of this section.\n(6) The Coast Guard may be assisted in the patrol and enforcement of the safety zone by Federal, State, and local agencies.\nDated: May 7, 2018. M.C. Long, Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Honolulu. [FR Doc. 2018-10049 Filed 5-10-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110-04-P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard 33 CFR Part 165 [Docket Number USCG-2018-0387] RIN 1625-AA00 Safety Zone; Barge PFE-LB444, San Joaquin River, Blackslough Landing, CA AGENCY:\nThe Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for navigable waters of the San Joaquin River due to an unstable, partially submerged barge with hull number PFE-LB444. The temporary safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards created by the barge and associated recovery efforts. Entry of vessels or persons into this zone is prohibited unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port San Francisco.\nThis rule is effective without actual notice from May 11, 2018 until May 31, 2018. For the purposes of enforcement, actual notice will be used from May 7, 2018 until May 11, 2018.\nIf you have questions on this rule, call or email Lieutenant Junior Grade Emily K. Rowan, U.S. Coast Guard Sector San Francisco; telephone 415-399-7443, email [email protected]\nThe Coast Guard is issuing this temporary rule without prior notice and opportunity to comment pursuant to authority under section 4(a) of the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) (5 U.S.C. 553(b)). This provision authorizes an agency to issue a rule without prior notice and opportunity to comment when the agency for good cause finds that those procedures are \u201cimpracticable, unnecessary, or contrary to the public interest.\u201d Under 5 U.S.C. 553(b)(B), the Coast Guard finds that good cause exists for not publishing a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) with respect to this rule because of the emergent nature of the situation. Notice and comment procedures would be impracticable because immediate action is needed protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards associated with the barge and associated recovery efforts.\nUnder 5 U.S.C. 553(d)(3), the Coast Guard finds that good cause exists for making this rule effective less than 30 days after publication in the Federal Register. For the reasons stated above, delaying the effective date of the rule would be impracticable.\nThe Coast Guard is issuing this rule under authority in 33 U.S.C. 1231; 50 U.S.C. 191; 33 CFR 1.05-1, 6.04-1, 6.04-6, 160.5; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1, which collectively authorize the Coast Guard to establish safety zones. The Captain of the Port San Francisco (COTP) has determined that potential hazards associated with the barge and associated recovery efforts will be a safety concern for anyone within a 90-yard radius of the barge. This rule is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment in the navigable waters within the safety zone.\nThis rule establishes a temporary safety zone from May 7, 2018 through May 31, 2018. The safety zone will cover all navigable waters within 90 yards of the unstable barge and associated recovery efforts centered in approximate position 37\u00b0 59\u2032 41.88\u2033 N, 121\u00b0 25\u2032 8.88\u2033 W (NAD 83). The effect of the temporary safety zone is intended to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment in these navigable waters from potential hazards associated with the barge and associated recovery efforts. No vessel or person will be permitted to enter the safety zone without obtaining permission from the COTP or a designated representative.\nWe have analyzed this rule under Department of Homeland Security Management Directive 023-01, which guides the Coast Guard in complying with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321-4370f), and have determined that this action is one of a category of actions that do not individually or cumulatively have a significant effect on the human environment. This rule involves safety zones of limited size and duration. It is categorically excluded from further review under Categorical Exclusion L60(d) of Appendix A, Table 1 of DHS Instruction Manual 023-01-001-01, Rev. 01. A Record of Environmental Consideration supporting this determination will be prepared and submitted after issuance or publication in accordance with DHS Instruction Manual 023-01-001-01, Rev. 01.\n\u00a7\u2009165.T11-924 Safety Zone; Barge PFE-LB444, San Joaquin River, Blackslough Landing, CA.\n(a) Location. The following area is a safety zone: all navigable waters within 90 yards of the unstable, partially submerged barge and associated recovery efforts centered in approximate position 37\u00b0 59\u2032 41.88\u2033 N, 121\u00b0 25\u2032 8.88\u2033 W (NAD 83).\n(b) Enforcement period. The zone described in paragraph (a) of this section will be enforced from May 7, 2018 through May 31, 2018. The Captain of the Port San Francisco (COTP) will notify the maritime community of periods during which these zones will be enforced via Broadcast Notice to Mariners in accordance with \u00a7\u2009165.7.\nDated: May 7, 2018. Anthony J. Ceraolo, Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port, San Francisco. [FR Doc. 2018-10044 Filed 5-10-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110-04-P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard 33 CFR Part 165 [Docket No. USCG-2018-0361] Safety Zone; Brandon Road Lock and Dam to Lake Michigan Including Des Plaines River, Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Chicago River, and Calumet-Saganashkee Channel, Chicago, IL AGENCY:\nThe Coast Guard will enforce a segment of the Safety Zone: Brandon Road Lock and Dam to Lake Michigan including Des Plaines River, Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Chicago River, Calumet-Saganashkee Channel on all waters of the Main Branch of the Chicago River between the Wells Street Bridge and the Wabash Street Bridge. This action is necessary to protect mariners from the hazards associated with the hazards of a bridge based fireworks display.\nThe regulations in 33 CFR 165.930 will be enforced from 7:45 p.m. to 8:40 p.m. on May 18, 2018.\nIf you have questions about this notice of enforcement, call or email LT John Ramos, Waterways Management Division, Marine Safety Unit Chicago, telephone 630-986-2155, email address [email protected]\nThe Coast Guard will enforce a segment of the Safety Zone: Brandon Road Lock and Dam to Lake Michigan including Des Plaines River, Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Chicago River, Calumet-Saganashkee Channel, Chicago, IL, listed in 33 CFR 165.930. Specifically, the Coast Guard will enforce this safety zone on all waters of the Main Branch of the Chicago River between the Wells Street Bridge, mile marker 325.8 and the Wabash Avenue Bridge, mile marker 326.2. Enforcement will occur from 7:45 p.m. to 8:40 p.m. on May 18, 2018. During the enforcement period, no vessel may transit this regulated area without approval from the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan or a designated representative. Vessels and persons granted permission to enter the safety zone shall obey all lawful orders or directions of the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan, or his or her on-scene representative.\nThis notice of enforcement is issued under the authority of 33 CFR 165.930 and 5 U.S.C. 552(a). In addition to this publication in the Federal Register, the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan will also provide notice through other means, which will include Broadcast Notice to Mariners and Local Notice to Mariners. Additionally, the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan may notify representatives from the maritime industry through telephonic notifications, email notifications, or by direct communication from on scene patrol commanders. If the Captain of the Port or a designated representative determines that the regulated area need not be enforced for the full duration stated in this notice, he or she may use a Broadcast Notice to Mariners to grant general permission to enter the regulated area. The Captain of the Port Lake Michigan or a designated on-scene representative may be contacted via Channel 16, VHF-FM or at (414) 747-7182.\nDated: April 20, 2018. Thomas J. Stuhlreyer, Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Lake Michigan. [FR Doc. 2018-10102 Filed 5-10-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110-04-P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard 33 CFR Part 165 [Docket No. USCG-2018-0337] Recurring Safety Zone; Corpus Christi Hooks Baseball Team/Friday Night Fireworks AGENCY:\nThe Coast Guard will enforce safety zones for the Corpus Christi Hooks Baseball Team/Friday Night Fireworks on odd week Fridays from May 11, 2018 through August 24, 2018, to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during this event. Our regulation for marine events within the Eighth Coast Guard District identifies the regulated area for this event in Corpus Christi, TX. During the enforcement periods, entry into these zones is prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the Port Sector Corpus Christi (COTP) or a designated representative.\nThe regulations in 33 CFR 165.801, Table 4, Line 13 will be enforced from 8 p.m. through 11:59 p.m., each day on May 11, May 25, June 8, June 22, July 6, July 20, August 10, and August 24, 2018.\nIf you have questions about this notice of enforcement, call or email Petty Officer Kevin Kyles, Waterways Management Division, U.S. Coast Guard; telephone 361-939-5125, email [email protected]\nThe Coast Guard will enforce safety zones in 33 CFR 165.801, Table 4, Line 13, for the Corpus Christi Hooks Baseball Team/Friday Night Fireworks regulated area from 8 p.m. through 11:59 p.m. on May 11, May 25, June 8, June 22, July 6, July 20, August 10, and August 24, 2018. This action is being taken to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during this recurring event. Our regulation for marine events within the Eighth Coast Guard District, \u00a7\u2009165.801, specifies the location of the regulated area for the Corpus Christi Hooks Baseball Team/Friday Night Fireworks, which encompasses portions of the Corpus Christi Ship Channel. As reflected in \u00a7\u00a7\u2009165.23 and 165.801(a), entry into this zone is prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the Port Sector Corpus Christi (COTP) or a designated representative. Persons or vessels desiring to enter the zones must request permission from the COTP or a designated representative. They can be reached on VHF FM channel 16 or by telephone at (361) 939-0450. If permission is granted, all persons and vessels shall comply with the instructions of the COTP or designated representative. Designated representatives include commissioned, warrant, and petty officers of the U.S. Coast Guard.\nIn addition to this notice of enforcement in the Federal Register, the COTP or a designated representative will inform the public through Broadcast Notice to Mariners (BNM), Local Notices to Mariners (LNM), Marine Safety Information Broadcasts (MSIBs), and/or through other means of public notice as appropriate at least 24 hours in advance of each enforcement.\nDated: April 27, 2018. R.A. Hahn, Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Sector Corpus Christi. [FR Doc. 2018-10043 Filed 5-10-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110-04-P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard 33 CFR Part 165 [Docket Number USCG-2018-0290] RIN 1625-AA00 Safety Zone; Cocos Lagoon, Merizo, GU AGENCY:\nThe Coast Guard is establishing a safety zone for navigable waters within Cocos Lagoon. This safety zone will encompass the designated swim course for the Cocos Crossing swim event in the waters of Cocos Lagoon, Merizo, Guam. This safety zone is necessary to protect all persons and vessels participating in this marine event from potential safety hazards associated with vessel traffic in the area. Race participants, chase boats, and organizers of the event will be exempt from the safety zone. Entry of persons or vessels into the safety zone is prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the Port Guam (COTP).\nThis rule is effective from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. on May 27, 2018.\nIf you have questions on this rule, call or email Chief Petty Officer Todd Wheeler, Sector Guam, U.S. Coast Guard; telephone (671) 355-4866, Email [email protected].\nThe Coast Guard is issuing this temporary rule without prior notice and opportunity to comment pursuant to authority under section 4(a) of the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) (5 U.S.C. 553(b)). This provision authorizes an agency to issue a rule without prior notice and opportunity to comment when the agency for good cause finds that those procedures are \u201cimpracticable, unnecessary, or contrary to the public interest.\u201d Under 5 U.S.C. 553(b)(B), the Coast Guard finds that good cause exists for not publishing a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) with respect to this rule because doing so would be impracticable and contrary to public interest. The specific date and time for the event was not set with sufficient time to publish and request public comment on the establishment of a safety zone. Thus, delaying the effective date of this rule to allow for a comment period to run would be impracticable because it would inhibit the Coast Guard's ability to protect participants from hazards from vessel traffic.\nUnder 5 U.S.C. 553(d)(3), the Coast Guard finds that good cause exists for making this rule effective less than 30 days after publication in the Federal Register. Due to the date of notification for the event and potential danger to the swim participants, delaying the effective period of this safety zone would be contrary to public interest.\nThe Coast Guard is issuing this rule under authority in 33 U.S.C. 1231. The COTP has determined that potential hazards associated with vessel traffic in the area of the Cocos Crossing swim event on May 27, 2018 will be a safety concern for participants and that all vessels are to keep a 100-yard radius from event participants and support vessels. The purpose of this rule is to ensure the safety of the participants and the navigable waters in the safety zone before, during, and after the scheduled event.\nThis rule establishes a safety zone for Cocos Crossing swim event in the waters of Cocos Lagoon, Merizo, Guam. This event is scheduled to take place from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. on May 27, 2018. This safety zone is necessary to protect all persons and vessels participating in this marine event from potential safety hazards associated with vessel traffic in the area. Race participants, chase boats and organizers of the event will be exempt from the safety zone. Entry of persons or vessels into this safety zone is prohibited unless authorized by the COTP.\nThis regulatory action determination is based the size, location, duration, and time-of-day of the safety zone. Vessel traffic will be able to safety transit around this safety zone which will impact a small designated area of the Cocos Lagoon for 6 hours. Moreover, the Coast Guard will issue Broadcast Notice to Mariners via VHF-FM marine channel 16 about the zone and the rule allows vessels to seek permission to enter the zone.\nWe have analyzed this rule under Department of Homeland Security Directive 023-01 and Commandant Instruction M16475.1D, which guide the Coast Guard in complying with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969(42 U.S.C. 4321-4370f), and have determined that this action is one of a category of actions that do not individually or cumulatively have a significant effect on the human environment. This rule puts in place a safety zone lasting for 6 hours that will prohibit entry within 100-yards of swim participants. It is categorically excluded from further review under paragraph L60(a) of Appendix A, Table 1 of DHS Instruction Manual 023-01-001-01, Rev. 01. A Record of Environmental Consideration supporting this determination is available in the docket where indicated under ADDRESSES.\n\u00a7\u2009165.T14-0290 Safety Zone; Cocos Lagoon, Merizo, GU.\n(a) Location. The following area, within the Guam Captain of the Port (COTP) Zone (See 33 CFR 3.70-15) is a safety zone: All navigable waters within a 100-yard radius of race participants in Merizo and Cocos Lagoon. Race participants, chase boats and organizers of the event will be exempt from the safety zone.\n(b) Effective dates. This rule is effective from 7 a.m. through 1 p.m. on May 27, 2018.\n(c) Enforcement. Any Coast Guard commissioned, warrant, or petty officer, and any other COTP representative permitted by law, may enforce this temporary safety zone.\n(d) Waiver. The COTP may waive any of the requirements of this rule for any person, vessel, or class of vessel upon finding that application of the safety zone is unnecessary or impractical for the purpose of maritime security.\n(e) Penalties. Vessels or persons violating this rule are subject to the penalties set forth in 33 U.S.C. 1232 and 50 U.S.C. 192.\nDated: April 20, 2018. Christopher M. Chase, Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port, Guam. [FR Doc. 2018-10101 Filed 5-10-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110-04-P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard 33 CFR Part 165 [Docket Number USCG-2018-0065] RIN 1625-AA00 Safety Zones; Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley Annual and Recurring Safety Zones Update AGENCY:\nThe Coast Guard is amending and updating its safety zones regulations for annual events that take place in the Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley area. This action is necessary to update the current list of recurring safety zones with revisions, additional events, and removal of events that no longer take place in Sector Ohio Valley. This regulation restricts vessel traffic from the safety zones during the events unless authorized by the Captain of the Port Sector Ohio Valley or a designated representative.\nIf you have questions on this rule, call or email Petty Officer Joshua Herriott, Sector Ohio Valley, U.S. Coast Guard; telephone (502) 779-5343, email [email protected]\nI. Table of Abbreviations CFR\u2003Code of Federal Regulations COTP\u2003Captain of the Port Sector Ohio Valley DHS\u2003Department of Homeland Security FR\u2003Federal Register NPRM\u2003Notice of proposed rulemaking \u00a7\u2009Section U.S.C.\u2003United States Code II. Background Information and Regulatory History\nThe Captain of the Port Sector Ohio Valley (COTP) is amending 33 CFR 165.801 to update the table of annual fireworks displays and other marine-related events in Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley. These events include air shows, fireworks displays, and other marine related events requiring a limited access area restricting vessel traffic for safety purposes.\nOn April 3, 2018, the Coast Guard published a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) titled Safety Zones; Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley Annual and Recurring Safety Zones Update (83 FR 14226). There we stated why we issued the NPRM, and invited comments on our proposed regulatory action related to those recurring safety zones. During the comment period that ended on April 18, 2018, we received eight comments.\nUnder 5 U.S.C. 553(d)(3), the Coast Guard finds that good cause exists for making it effective less than 30 days after publication in the Federal Register. Delaying the effective date of this rule would be impracticable and contrary to the public interest because immediate action is necessary to respond to the potential safety hazards associated with these marine events.\nThe Coast Guard is issuing this rule under authority in 33 U.S.C. 1231. Based on the nature of these marine events, large numbers of participants and spectators, and event locations, the COTP has determined that the events listed in this rule could pose a risk to participants or waterways users if the normal vessel traffic were to interfere with the events. Possible hazards include risks of injury or death from near or actual contact among participant vessels and spectators or mariners traversing through the regulated area. This purpose of this rule is to ensure the safety of all waterway users, including event participants and spectators, during the scheduled events.\nAs noted above, we received eight comments on our NPRM published on April 3, 2018. Of the eight comments we received, one was unrelated to this rulemaking and another was a duplicate. Of the six substantive comments, one commenter was in favor of the rule, two were against the rule, and the other three expressed confusion as to the times, locations, effects, alternative routes, and the purpose of the safety zones.\nOf the two commenters not in favor of this rule, one stated disagreement with regulatory action generally and one stated that local authorities should oversee inland waterways. These comments are outside of the scope of this final rule.\nTwo commenters expressed confusion over the events' times and locations. This rule contains two tables. The first table adds 23 new safety zones. The second table amends 31 existing safety zones. Each table contains dates and locations for each event. The Coast Guard will issue a notice of enforcement for each event, which will contain specific times of enforcement of each safety zone. In addition, the Captain of the Port or a designated representative will inform the public through broadcast notices to mariners of the enforcement period for the particular safety zone as well as any changes in the planned schedule. Another commenter expressed confusion over the safety zones' effects and alternative routes. The effects on environment, Indian tribes, and small entities are discussed in the preamble of the rule. In addition, the Coast Guard sought public input as to the same as well as the effects on the protest activities. As to the alternative routes, the rule, \u00a7\u2009165.801(d), allows persons and vessels desiring to enter into or passage through the zone to request permission to do so from the Captain of the Port or a designated representative. Finally, one other commenter expressed confusion as to the purpose of the rule and suggested that we include that it is to ensure the safety of event locations and event participants. The Coast Guard is vested with jurisdiction over the navigable waters of the United States and any land structures or shore areas immediately adjacent to such waters. It does not have the authority over land areas not immediately adjacent to the navigable waters on which the events will occur. As such, we cannot make the requested change. As to the protection of the event participants, the rule does state that the safety zones are necessary for the protection of the event participants. However, the sentence stating the purpose of the rule inadvertently omitted that its purpose is to also ensure the safety of the event participants. We have amended the sentence to reflect the purpose.\nThere are no changes in the regulatory text of this rule from the proposed rule on the NPRM.\nExecutive Orders 12866 and 13563 direct agencies to assess the costs and benefits of available regulatory alternatives and, if regulation is necessary, to select regulatory approaches that maximize net benefits. Executive Order 13563 emphasizes the importance of quantifying both costs and benefits, of reducing costs, of harmonizing rules, and of promoting flexibility. This rule has not been designated as a \u201csignificant regulatory action,\u201d under Executive Order 12866. Accordingly, it has not been reviewed by the Office of Management and Budget.\nThis regulatory action determination is based on the size, location, and duration of the safety zones. These safety zones are limited in size and duration, and are usually positioned away from high vessel traffic areas. Moreover, the Coast Guard would issue a Broadcast Notice to Mariners via VHF-FM marine channel 16 about the zones, and the rule would allow vessels to seek permission to enter the zones.\nWhile some owners or operators of vessels intending to transit the safety zone may be small entities, for the reasons stated in section IV.A above this rule will not have a significant economic impact on any vessel owner or operator. Under section 213(a) of the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996 (Pub. L. 104-121), we want to assist small entities in understanding this rule. If the rule would affect your small business, organization, or governmental jurisdiction and you have questions concerning its provisions or options for compliance, please contact the person listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section.\nSmall businesses may send comments on the actions of Federal employees who enforce, or otherwise determine compliance with, Federal regulations to the Small Business and Agriculture Regulatory Enforcement Ombudsman and the Regional Small Business Regulatory Fairness Boards. The Ombudsman evaluates these actions annually and rates each agency's responsiveness to small business. If you wish to comment on actions by employees of the Coast Guard, call 1-888-REG-FAIR (1-888-734-3247). The Coast Guard will not retaliate against small entities that question or complain about this rule or any policy or action of the Coast Guard. The Coast Guard will not retaliate against small entities that question or complain about this rule or any policy or action of the Coast Guard.\nWe have analyzed this rule under Department of Homeland Security Management Directive 023-01 and Commandant Instruction M16475.lD, which guide the Coast Guard in complying with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969(42 U.S.C. 4321-4370f), and have determined that this action is one of a category of actions that do not individually or cumulatively have a significant effect on the human environment. Normally such actions are categorically excluded from further review under paragraph L60(a) of Appendix A, Table 1 of DHS Instruction Manual 023-01-001-01, Rev. 01. A Record of Environmental Consideration is available in the docket where indicated under ADDRESSES.\n\u00a7\u2009165.801 Annual fireworks displays and other events in the Eighth Coast Guard District recurring safety zones. Table 1 of \u00a7\u2009165.801\u2014Sector Ohio Valley Annual and Recurring Safety Zones Date Sponsor/name Sector Ohio Valley location Safety zone 1. Multiple days\u2014April through November Pittsburgh Pirates/Pittsburgh Pirates Fireworks Pittsburgh, PA Allegheny River, Mile 0.2-0.9 (Pennsylvania). 2. Multiple days\u2014April through November Cincinnati Reds/Cincinnati Reds Season Fireworks Cincinnati, OH Ohio River, Mile 470.1-470.4; extending 500 ft. from the State of Ohio shoreline (Ohio). 3. 2 days\u2014Third Friday and Saturday in April Thunder Over Louisville/Thunder Over Louisville Louisville, KY Ohio River, Mile 601.0-607.0 (Kentucky). 4. Last Sunday in May Friends of Ironton Ironton, OH Ohio River, Mile 326.7-327.7 (Ohio). 5. 1 day\u2014A Saturday in July Paducah Parks and Recreation Department/Cross River Swim Paducah, KY Ohio River, Mile 934.0-936.0 (Kentucky). 6. 1 day\u2014First or second weekend in June Bellaire All-American Days Bellaire, OH Ohio River, Mile 93.5-94.5 (Ohio). 7. 2 days\u2014Second weekend of June Rice's Landing Riverfest Rices Landing, PA Monongahela River, Mile 68.0-68.8 (Pennsylvania). 8. 1 day\u2014One weekend in June West Virginia Symphony Orchestra/Symphony Sunday Charleston, WV Kanawha River, Mile 59.5-60.5 (West Virginia). 9. 1 day\u2014Saturday before 4th of July Riverfest/Riverfest Inc. Nitro, WV Kanawha River, Mile 43.1-44.2 (West Virginia). 10. 1 day\u2014First week or weekend in July Greenup City Greenup, KY Ohio River, Mile 335.2-336.2 (Kentucky). 11.1 day\u2014 First week or weekend in July Middleport Community Association Middleport, OH Ohio River, Mile 251.5-252.5 (Ohio). 12. 1 day\u2014First week or weekend in July People for the Point Party in the Park South Point, OH Ohio River, Mile 317-318 (Ohio). 13. 1 day\u2014Last weekend in June or first weekend in July Riverview Park Independence Festival Louisville, KY Ohio River, Mile 617.5-620.5 (Kentucky). 14. 1 day\u2014Third or fourth week in July Upper Ohio Valley Italian Heritage Festival/Upper Ohio Valley Italian Heritage Festival Fireworks Wheeling, WV Ohio River, Mile 90.0-90.5 (West Virginia). 15. 1 day\u20144th or 5th of July City of Cape Girardeau July 4th Fireworks Show on the River Cape Girardeau, MO Upper Mississippi River, Mile 50.0-52.0. 16. 1 day\u2014Third or fourth of July Harrah's Casino/Metropolis Fireworks Metropolis, IL Ohio River, Mile 942.0-945.0 (Illinois). 17. 1 day\u2014During the first week of July Louisville Bats Baseball Club/Louisville Bats Firework Show Louisville, KY Ohio River, Mile 602.0-605.0 (Kentucky). 18. 1 day\u2014During the first week of July Waterfront Independence Festival/Louisville Orchestra Waterfront 4th Louisville, KY Ohio River, Mile 602.0-605.0 (Kentucky). 19. 1 day\u2014During the first week of July Celebration of the American Spirit Fireworks/All American 4th of July Owensboro, KY Ohio River, Mile 754.0-760.0 (Kentucky). 20. 1 day\u2014During the first week of July Riverfront Independence Festival Fireworks New Albany, IN Ohio River, Mile 606.5-609.6 (Indiana). 21. 1 day\u2014July 4th Shoals Radio Group/Spirit of Freedom Fireworks Florence, AL Tennessee River, Mile 254.5-257.4 (Alabama). 22. 1 day\u2014Saturday before July 4th Town of Cumberland City/Lighting up the Cumberlands Cumberland City, TN Cumberland River, Mile 103.0-105.5 (Tennessee). 23. 1 day\u2014July 4th City of Knoxville/Knoxville Festival on the 4th Knoxville, TN Tennessee River, Mile 646.3-648.7 (Tennessee). 24. 1 day\u2014July 4th Nashville NCVC/Independence Celebration Nashville, TN Cumberland River, Mile 189.7-192.3 (Tennessee). 25. 1 day\u2014Saturday before July 4th, or Saturday after July 4th Grand Harbor Marina/Grand Harbor Marina July 4th Celebration Counce, TN Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway, Mile 448.5-451.0 (Tennessee). 26. 1 day\u2014One of the first two weekends in July City of Bellevue, KY/Bellevue Beach Park Concert Fireworks Bellevue, KY Ohio River, Mile 468.2-469.2 (Kentucky and Ohio). 27. 2 days\u2014Sunday before Labor Day and Labor Day Cincinnati Bell, WEBN, and Proctor and Gamble/Riverfest Cincinnati, OH Ohio River, Mile 469.2-470.5 (Kentucky and Ohio) and Licking River Mile 0.0-3.0 (Kentucky). 28. 1 day\u2014July 4th Summer Motions Inc./Summer Motion Ashland, KY Ohio River, Mile 322.1-323.1 (Kentucky). 29. 1 day\u2014Last weekend in June or First weekend in July City of Point Pleasant/Point Pleasant Sternwheel Fireworks Point Pleasant, WV Ohio River, Mile 265.2-266.2, Kanawha River Mile 0.0-0.5 (West Virginia). 30. 1 day\u2014First week or weekend in July City of Charleston/City of Charleston Independence Day Celebration Charleston, WV Kanawha River, Mile 58.1-59.1 (West Virginia). 31. 1 day\u2014First week or weekend in July Portsmouth River Days Portsmouth, OH Ohio River, Mile 355.5-356.5 (Ohio). 32. 1 day\u2014Second Saturday in August Guyasuta Days Festival/Borough of Sharpsburg Pittsburgh, PA Allegheny River, Mile 005.5-006.0 (Pennsylvania). 33. 1 day\u2014Second or third week of August Pittsburgh Foundation/Bob O'Connor Cookie Cruise Pittsburgh, PA Ohio River, Mile 0.0-0.5 (Pennsylvania). 34. 1 day\u2014Second full week of August PA FOB Fireworks Display Pittsburgh, PA Allegheny River, Mile 0.8-1.0 (Pennsylvania). 35. 1 day\u2014Third week of August Beaver River Regatta Fireworks Beaver, PA Ohio River, Mile 25.2-25.8 (Pennsylvania). 36. 1 day\u2014December 31 Pittsburgh Cultural Trust/Highmark First Night Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA Allegheny River Mile, 0.5-1.0 (Pennsylvania). 37. 1 day\u2014Friday before Thanksgiving Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership/Light Up Night Pittsburgh, PA Allegheny River, Mile 0.0-1.0 (Pennsylvania). 38. Multiple days\u2014April through November Pittsburgh Riverhounds/Riverhounds Fireworks Pittsburgh, PA Monongahela River, Mile 0.22-0.77 (Pennsylvania). 39. 3 days\u2014One of the last three weekends in June Hadi Shrine/Evansville Freedom Festival Air Show Evansville, IN Ohio River, Miles 790.0-796.0 (Indiana). 40. 1 day\u2014Second or third Saturday in June, the last day of the Riverbend Festival Friends of the Festival, Inc./Riverbend Festival Fireworks Chattanooga, TN Tennessee River, Mile 462.7-465.2 (Tennessee). 41. 2 days\u2014Second Friday and Saturday in June City of Newport, KY/Italianfest Newport, KY Ohio River, Miles 468.6-471.0 (Kentucky and Ohio). 42. 1 day\u2014Last weekend in June or first weekend in July City of Aurora/Aurora Firecracker Festival Aurora, IN Ohio River Mile, 496.7; 1400 ft. radius from the Consolidated Grain Dock located along the State of Indiana shoreline at (Indiana and Kentucky). 43. 1 day\u2014second weekend in June City of St. Albans/St. Albans Town Fair St. Albans, WV Kanawha River, Mile 46.3-47.3 (West Virginia). 44. 1 day\u2014Last week of June or first week of July PUSH Beaver County/Beaver County Boom Beaver, PA Ohio River, Mile 25.2-25.6 (Pennsylvania). 45. 1 day\u20144th of July (Rain date\u2014July 5th) Monongahela Area Chamber of Commerce/Monongahela 4th of July Celebration Monongahela, PA Monongahela River, Mile 032.0-033.0 (Pennsylvania). 46. 1 day\u2014Saturday Third or Fourth full week of July (Rain date\u2014following Sunday) Oakmont Yacht Club/Oakmont Yacht Club Fireworks Oakmont, PA Allegheny River, Mile 12.0-12.5 (Pennsylvania). 47. 1 day\u2014Week of July 4th EQT 4th of July Celebration Pittsburgh, PA Ohio River, Mile 0.0-0.5, Allegheny River, Mile 0.0-0.5, and Monongahela River, Mile 0.0-0.5 (Pennsylvania). 48. 1 day\u20143rd or 4th of July City of Paducah, KY Paducah, KY Ohio River, Mile 934.0-936.0; Tennessee River, mile 0.0-1.0 (Kentucky). 49. 1 day\u20143rd or 4th of July City of Hickman, KY Hickman, KY Lower Mississippi River, Mile 921.0-923.0 (Kentucky). 50. 1 day\u2014Last weekend in June or first week in July Evansville Freedom Celebration/4th of July Fireworks Evansville, IN Ohio River, Miles 790.0-796.0 (Indiana). 51. 1 day\u2014One of the first two weekends in July Madison Regatta, Inc./Madison Regatta Madison, IN Ohio River, Miles 554.0-561.0 (Indiana). 52. 1 day\u2014July 4th Cities of Cincinnati, OH and Newport, KY/July 4th Fireworks Newport, KY Ohio River, Miles 469.6-470.2 (Kentucky and Ohio). 53. 2 days\u2014One weekend in July Marietta Riverfront Roar Fireworks Marietta, OH Ohio River, Mile 171.6-172.6 (Ohio). 54. 1 day\u2014First week or weekend in July Gallia County Chamber of Commerce/Gallipolis River Recreation Festival Gallipolis, OH Ohio River, Mile 269.5-270.5 (Ohio). 55. 1 day\u2014First week or weekend in July Kindred Communications/Dawg Dazzle Huntington, WV Ohio River, Mile 307.8-308.8 (West Virginia). 56. Multiple days\u2014September through January University of Pittsburgh Athletic Department/University of Pittsburgh Fireworks Pittsburgh, PA Ohio River mile 0.0-0.1, Monongahela River mile 0.0-0.1, Allegheny River mile 0.0-0.25 (Pennsylvania). 57. Sunday, Monday, or Thursday from August through February Pittsburgh Steelers Fireworks Pittsburgh, PA Allegheny River mile 0.0-0.25, Ohio River mile 0.0-0.1, Monongahela River mile 0.0-0.1. 58. 3 days\u2014Third week in September Wheeling Heritage Port Sternwheel Festival Foundation/Wheeling Heritage Port Sternwheel Festival Wheeling, WV Ohio River, Mile 90.2-90.7 (West Virginia). 59. 1 day\u2014One weekend in September Ohio River Sternwheel Festival Committee fireworks Marietta, OH Ohio River, Mile 171.5-172.5 (Ohio). 60. 1 day\u2014Second weekend of October Leukemia and Lymphoma Society/Light the Night Walk Fireworks Nashville, TN Cumberland River, Mile 189.7-192.1 (Tennessee). 61. 1 day\u2014One weekend in October West Virginia Motor Car Festival Charleston, WV Kanawha River, Mile 58-59 (West Virginia). 62. 1 day\u2014Friday before Thanksgiving Kittanning Light Up Night Firework Display Kittanning, PA Allegheny River, Mile 44.5-45.5 (Pennsylvania). 63. 1 day\u2014First week in October Leukemia & Lymphoma Society/Light the Night Pittsburgh, PA Ohio River, Mile 0.0-0.4 (Pennsylvania). 64. 1 day\u2014Friday before Thanksgiving Duquesne Light/Santa Spectacular Pittsburgh, PA Monongahela River, Mile 0.00-0.22, Allegheny River, Mile 0.00-0.25, and Ohio River, Mile 0.0-0.3 (Pennsylvania). 65. 1 day\u2014During the first two weeks of July City of Maysville Fireworks Maysville, KY Ohio River, Mile 408-409 (Kentucky). 66. 1 day\u2014Saturday before Memorial Day Venture Outdoors/Venture Outdoors Festival Pittsburgh, PA Allegheny River, Mile 0.0-0.25; Monongahela River, Mile 0.0-0.25 (Pennsylvania). 67. 1 day\u2014Third Saturday in July Pittsburgh Irish Rowing Club/St. Brendan's Cup Currach Regatta Pittsburgh, PA Ohio River, Mile 7.0-9.0 (Pennsylvania). 68. 1 day\u2014July 4th Wellsburg 4th of July Committee/Wellsburg 4th of July Freedom Celebration Wellsburg, WV Ohio River, Mile 73.5-74.5 (West Virginia). 69. 1 day\u2014Last week in June or first week of July Newburgh Fireworks Display Newburgh, IN Ohio River, Mile 777.3-778.3 (Indiana). 70. 3 days\u2014Third or Fourth weekend in April Henderson Tri-Fest/Henderson Breakfast Lions Club Henderson, KY Ohio River, Mile 802.5-805.5 (Kentucky). 71. 1 day\u2014Third week of November Gallipolis in Lights Gallipolis, OH Ohio River, Mile 269.2-270 (Ohio). 72. 1 day\u2014One weekend in September Tribute to the River Point Pleasant, WV Ohio River, Mile 264.6-265.6 (West Virginia). 73. 1 day\u2014Labor Day or first week of September Labor Day Fireworks Show Marmet, WV Kanawha River, Mile 67.5-68 (West Virginia). 74. 1 day\u2014One weekend in August Ravenswood River Festival Ravenswood, WV Ohio River, Mile 220-221 (West Virginia). 75. 1 day\u2014First weekend or week in July Queen's Landing Fireworks Greenup, KY Ohio River, Mile 339.3-340.3 (West Virginia). 76. 1 day\u2014First weekend in June Cumberland River Compact/Nashville Splash Bash Nashville, TN Cumberland River, Mile 189.7-192.1 (Tennessee). 77. 1 day\u2014Second weekend in September Nashville Symphony/Concert Fireworks Nashville, TN Cumberland River, Mile 190.1-192.3 (Tennessee). 78. 1 day\u2014Second or third weekend in October Outdoor Chattanooga/Swim the Suck Chattanooga, TN Tennessee River, Mile 452.0-454.5 (Tennessee). 79. 1 day\u2014Friday or Saturday after Thanksgiving Friends of the Festival/Cheer at the Pier Chattanooga, TN Tennessee River, Mile 462.7-465.2 (Tennessee). 80. 1 day\u2014July 3rd Chattanooga Presents/Pops on the River Chattanooga, TN Tennessee River, Mile 462.7-465.2 (Tennessee). 81. 7 days\u2014Scheduled home games University of Tennessee/UT Football Fireworks Knoxville, TN Tennessee River, Mile 645.6-648.3 (Tennessee). 82. 1 day\u2014July 3rd Randy Boyd/Independence Celebration Fireworks Display Knoxville, TN Tennessee River, Mile 625.0-628.0 (Tennessee). 83. 1 day\u2014Second weekend in September City of Clarksville/Clarksville Riverfest Clarksville, TN Cumberland River, Mile 124.5-127.0 (Tennessee). 84. 1 day\u2014Fourth weekend in October Chattajack Chattanooga, TN Tennessee River, Mile 462.7-465.5 (Tennessee). 85. 1 day\u2014First week in May Belterra Park Gaming Fireworks Cincinnati, OH Ohio River, Mile 460.0-462.0 (Ohio). 86. 1 day\u2014First week of July Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Cincinnati, OH Ohio River, Mile 460.0-462.0 (Ohio). 87. 1 day\u2014First week in August Gliers Goetta Fest LLC Newport, KY Ohio River, Mile 469.0-471.0. 88. 1 day\u2014last 2 weekends in August/first week of September Wheeling Dragon Boat Race Wheeling, WV Ohio River mile 90.4-91.5 (West Virginia). 89. 1 day\u2014week of July 4th Wheeling Symphony fireworks Wheeling, WV Ohio River mile 90-92 (West Virginia). 90. 1 day\u2014week of July 4th Chester Fireworks Chester, WV Ohio River mile 42.0-44.0 (West Virginia). 91. 1 day\u2014First week of August Kittaning Folk Festival Kittanning, PA Allegheny River mile 44.0-46.0 (Pennsylvania). 92. 2 days\u2014One weekend in August Powerboat Nationals-Parkersburg Regatta/Parkersburg Homecoming Festival Parkersburg, WV Ohio River mile 183.5-185.5 (West Virginia). 93. 1 day\u2014One weekend in August Parkersburg Homecoming Festival-Fireworks Parkersburg, WV Ohio River mile 183.5-185.5 (West Virginia).\nDated: May 7, 2018. M.B. Zamperini, Captain, U. S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Sector Ohio Valley. [FR Doc. 2018-10088 Filed 5-10-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110-04-P DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS 38 CFR Part 17 RIN 2900-AP60 Expanded Access to Non-VA Care Through the Veterans Choice Program AGENCY:\nThe Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) adopts as final, with no change, an interim final rule revising its medical regulations that implement section 101 of the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014, as amended, (hereafter referred to as \u201cthe Choice Act\u201d), which requires VA to establish a program (hereafter referred to as the \u201cVeterans Choice Program\u201d or the \u201cProgram\u201d) to furnish hospital care and medical services through eligible non-VA health care providers to eligible veterans who either cannot be seen within the wait-time goals of the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) or who qualify based on their place of residence or face an unusual or excessive burden in traveling to a VA medical facility. Those revisions contained in the interim final rule, which is now adopted as final, were required by amendments to the Choice Act made by the Construction Authorization and Choice Improvement Act of 2014, and by the Surface Transportation and Veterans Health Care Choice Improvement Act of 2015. VA published an interim final rule on December 1, 2015, implementing those regulatory revisions, and we received seven public comments. This final rule responds to those public comments and does not make any further regulatory revisions.\nEffective date: This rule is effective on May 11, 2018.\nJoseph Duran, Director, Policy and Planning, Office of Community Care (10D1A1), Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20420, (303) 372-4629. (This is not a toll-free number.)\nThe Choice Act, Public Law 113-146, was enacted on August 7, 2014. Further amendments to the Choice Act were made by Public Laws 113-175, 113-235, 114-19, 114-41, and 115-26. Under these authorities, VA established the Veterans Choice Program and published regulations at 38 CFR 17.1500 through 17.1540. This final rule revises VA regulations in accordance with the amendments to the Choice Act made by Public Laws 114-19 and 114-41. Public Law 114-19, the Construction Authorization and Choice Improvement Act, amended the Choice Act to define additional criteria that VA may use to determine that a veteran's travel to a VA medical facility is an \u201cunusual or excessive burden.\u201d Public Law 114-41, the Surface Transportation and Veterans Health Care Choice Improvement Act of 2015, amended the Choice Act to expand eligibility for the Veterans Choice Program to all veterans enrolled in the VA health care system, to remove the 60-day limit on an episode of care, modify the wait-time and 40-mile distance eligibility criteria, and expand provider eligibility based on criteria as determined by VA. VA published an interim final rule on December 1, 2015, to implement these amendments to the Choice Act. 80 FR 74991. We received seven comments on the interim final rule and respond to those comments in the discussion below. We are adopting as final the interim final rule with no revisions.\nComments regarding changes in Public Law 114-19 related to the \u201cunusual or excessive burden\u201d standard.\nSection 3(a)(2) of Public Law 114-19 amended section 101(b)(2)(D)(ii)(II) of the Choice Act by defining additional criteria that could be the basis for finding that a veteran faced an \u201cunusual or excessive burden\u201d in traveling to receive care in a VA medical facility, including environmental factors such as roads that are not accessible to the general public, traffic, or hazardous weather; a medical condition that affects the ability to travel; or other factors, as determined by the Secretary. The interim final rule revised \u00a7\u200917.1510(b)(4)(ii) to include environmental factors such as roads that are not accessible to the general public, traffic, or hazardous weather, or a medical condition that affects the ability to travel. The interim final rule also added three \u201cother factors\u201d to \u00a7\u200917.1510(b)(4)(ii)(A) through (C): The nature or simplicity of the hospital care or medical services the veteran requires; how frequently the veteran needs such hospital care; or medical services, and the need for an attendant, which is defined as a person who provides required aid and/or physical assistance to the veteran, for a veteran to travel to a VA medical facility for hospital care or medical services. VA received one positive comment in support of the revisions to \u00a7\u200917.1510(b)(4)(ii), and we thank the commenter for this feedback. VA did not receive any comments that suggested changes to the revisions to \u00a7\u200917.1510(b)(4)(ii), and therefore does not make further regulatory revisions.\nComments regarding changes in Public Law 114-41 related to veteran eligibility, periods of follow up care, wait times, distance requirements, and provider eligibility.\nSection 4005(b) of Public Law 114-41 amended section 101 of the Choice Act to remove the August 1, 2014, enrollment date restriction, thereby making all veterans enrolled in the VA health care system under \u00a7\u200917.36 potentially eligible for the Program if they meet its other eligibility criteria. Section 17.1510 was therefore revised in the interim final rule to codify this expanded eligibility for the Program. VA implemented this change ahead of the \u00a7\u200917.1510 revision, as this change was not subject to notice and comment because it had an immediate effective date and VA did not need to interpret the language of the public law to give it effect. VA also did not receive any comments on this revision, and does not make any further regulatory revisions.\nSection 4005(a) of Public Law 114-41 amended section 101(h) of the Choice Act by removing the 60-day limitation on an \u201cepisode of care.\u201d Sec. 4005(a), Public Law 114-41, 129 Stat. 443. The definition of \u201cepisode of care\u201d in \u00a7\u200917.1505 was therefore revised in the interim final rule by removing the phrase \u201cwhich lasts no longer than 60 days from the date of the first appointment with a non-VA health care provider,\u201d and the 60-day limitation was replaced with a 1-year limitation, consistent with VA's authority in section 101(c)(1)(B)(i) of the Choice Act to establish a timeframe for authorization of care. VA received one comment in support of this change, but this comment also suggested that VA make exceptions to the 1-year limitation, particularly for chronic conditions, to avoid the possibility of the unnecessary cessation of care due to reauthorization requirements. The comment further suggested that VA should provide more specific information regarding what a community provider would need to submit to VA to obtain a broader authorization beyond 1-year, and that VA should provide more details on the process community providers may follow to \u201cprovide additional care outside the scope of the authorized course of treatment.\u201d We agree that veterans should not experience cessations of treatment for an ongoing condition if they require care beyond one year; the regulations do therefore allow reauthorization for additional episodes of care as needed. However, we believe that it is important that VA reauthorize an episode of care annually even in those instances where it is apparent at the time of the initial authorization that the condition is chronic and care will be required for greater than one year. A chronic medical condition may change over time, resulting in a need to reexamine the authorized scope of care. Annual reauthorization of an episode of care provides an opportunity for VA to review the scope of the episode of care with the healthcare provider and make necessary revisions to meet the needs of the veteran. Care may only be provided within the scope of the authorized episode of care, as defined in \u00a7\u200917.1505 as a \u201cnecessary course of treatment, including follow-up appointments and ancillary and specialty services\u201d for identified health care needs. If a community provider believes that a veteran needs additional care outside the scope of the authorized course of treatment, the health care provider must contact VA prior to administering such care to ensure that this care is authorized and therefore will be paid for by VA. Details regarding what specific information must be submitted or what processes must be followed to obtain authorizations for additional episodes of care, or for an authorization to provide care not authorized as part of the episode of care, is too specific for a regulation, but information is available from the contractors that administer the Choice program and from VA when the care is authorized under a Choice provider agreement. VA continually works with the contractors and with community providers to improve education and processes under the Program. VA does not make any further regulatory revisions based on this comment.\nSection 4005(d) of Public Law 114-41 amended section 101(b)(2)(A) of the Choice Act to create eligibility for veterans that are unable to be scheduled for an appointment within \u201cthe period determined necessary for [clinically necessary] care or services if such period is shorter than\u201d VHA's wait time goals. Section 4005(d), Public Law 114-41, 129 Stat. 443. This new wait-times based criterion was added as paragraph (b)(1)(ii) of \u00a7\u200917.1510, and created eligibility when a veteran is unable to schedule an appointment within a period of time that VA determines is clinically necessary and which is shorter than VHA's wait time goals. VA received one positive comment in support of this revision, and we thank the commenter for this feedback. VA did not receive any comments that suggested changes to this revision, and therefore does not make further regulatory revisions.\nSection 4005(e) of Public Law 114-41 amended section 101(b)(2)(B) of the Choice Act to modify the 40-mile distance eligibility criterion to provide that veterans may be eligible if they reside more than 40 miles from \u201c(i) with respect to a veteran who is seeking primary care, a medical facility of the Department, including a community-based outpatient clinic, that is able to provide such primary care by a full-time primary care physician; or (ii) with respect to a veteran not covered under clause (i), the medical facility of the Department, including a community-based outpatient clinic, that is closest to the residence of the veteran.\u201d VA found that it would be impracticable and not veteran centric to apply a \u201cseeking primary care\u201d eligibility criterion, and therefore did not revise the general 40-mile requirement in \u00a7\u200917.1510(b)(1) in the interim final rule to reflect such a strict reading of the public law. However, VA did revise \u00a7\u200917.1505 to add a definition of \u201cfull-time primary care physician,\u201d as well as amend the definition of \u201cVA medical facility\u201d to require that such a facility have a full-time primary care physician, so that for purposes of determining distance-related eligibility for the Program, VA considered a qualifying VA medical facility to include only those facilities with at least a full-time primary care physician. VA received one positive comment in support of this revision, and we thank the commenter for this feedback. VA did not receive any comments that suggested changes to this revision, and therefore does not make further regulatory revisions.\nSection 4005(c) of Public Law 114-41 amended sections 101(a)(1)(B) and 101(d) of the Choice Act to permit VA to expand provider eligibility beyond those providers expressly listed in section 101(a)(1)(B) of the Choice Act, in accordance with criteria as established by VA. In the interim final rule, VA revised \u00a7\u200917.1530(a) to refer to a new paragraph (e) that established eligibility for these other providers, and added a new paragraph (e) to \u00a7\u200917.1530 to list these providers specifically. VA also revised \u00a7\u200917.1530(d) to reorganize current requirements and add new requirements for these providers, in accordance with section 101(d)(5) of the Choice Act. VA received two positive comments in support of this revision, and we thank the commenters for this feedback. VA received one comment that inquired whether, given the expansion of eligible providers, such providers were required to be Medicare- participating providers. We clarify that eligible providers in the Program include but are not limited to Medicare-participating providers, as established in \u00a7\u200917.1530(a) and (e). With this clarification, and because VA did not receive any comments that suggested changes to this revision, we therefore do not make further regulatory revisions.\nThe remaining five comments do not specifically pertain to the regulatory changes in the interim final rule, and are addressed here in turn.\nOne commenter requested that the end date of August 7, 2017, for the Choice Act be removed and the program made permanent. The Choice Act, which was enacted on August 7, 2014, in Public Law 113-146, specifically prescribed that the Choice Program would be temporary, operating for 3 years or until the funding was exhausted, whichever came first. The 3-year sunset date was removed by Public Law 115-26, and so the Choice Program is authorized until the amounts appropriated in the Choice Fund are exhausted. Current regulations do not discuss the termination date of the Program, and VA does not make any regulatory changes based on Public Law 115-26 or this comment.\nAnother commenter expressed a generalized concern that the Choice Program created additional barriers to access healthcare as well as expressed specific concerns about the Choice Program. To address the commenter's generalized concern related to barriers to access, we acknowledge the difficulties that some veterans have experienced and expressed since the inception of the Choice Program in August 2014, and we are similarly sympathetic to the commenter's expressed experiences. Congress mandated that VA implement the Choice Program in 90 days, and implementing such an unprecedented program in terms of VA care in the community on a nationwide basis, in 90 days, resulted in growing pains for veterans, community providers, and VA. During the initial year of the Choice Program, VA met with veterans, community providers, leading healthcare experts, and staff across the country to hear concerns and identify solutions. In order to immediately implement changes to the Choice Program, VA brought in new leadership to oversee all Community Care Programs. Under this new leadership, VA quickly began to improve the Choice Program and laid out a plan to drive towards a future that delivers the best of VA and the community. VA has earnestly tried to implement the Choice Program in accord with legal requirements while being mindful of veteran concerns and administrative realities, and VA will continue to strive to reduce any barriers communicated to us by veterans. VA does not make any regulatory changes to address the commenter's generalized concerns about the Choice Program.\nAs to the commenter's specific concerns, the commenter stated that there are no clear channels for resolution of complaints or problems when authorization for care has been delayed. The commenter further elaborated that it is difficult to access the Choice Program call centers and, once contact is made with the call center, it is difficult to receive answers from the employees working in the call centers. The commenter suggested that a process be put in place to address complaint resolution. We interpret these concerns to be limited to issues that arise administratively when the veteran is already enrolled in the Choice Program, such as delays in authorization, and not concerns regarding eligibility to participate in the Choice Program or concerns with clinical decisions throughout the course of treatment. Therefore, we further interpret these concerns to relate to the internal processes relating to administration of the program and do not make any regulatory changes. However, we describe below processes and improvements that both VA and the contractors that administer the Choice Program have undertaken and which we believe obviate the need for more formal processes in regulation.\nVA has taken affirmative steps to decrease administrative burdens such as delays in authorization and has improved access to VA staff through the VA call centers and the internet. For instance, VA has reduced the administrative burden for medical record submission for community providers by streamlining the documents required. We also have strived to improve veterans' experience with the call centers throughout the past year. More specifically, in May 2015, it took approximately 11 days to contact the veteran, obtain their provider and appointment preference, and work with the community provider to schedule an appointment; by May 2016, the average number of days to accomplish those tasks decreased to only 6. The Choice Program call centers have also continued to improve with a call abandon rate of less than 2 percent; a call hold time of no more than 7 seconds; and first-time call resolution over of 96 percent. In addition, Veterans are able to contact VA directly through this website that is available to the public: http://www.va.gov/opa/choiceact/. The website contains information about the program, a phone number that veterans can call in order to speak to a person directly, and also contains a live chat option that is available to veterans Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., eastern standard time. The vendors who administer the Choice Program additionally have processes in place for veterans who experience delays when receiving care in the community. The complaints and grievance processes for the contractors, TriWest and Health Net, are available at their public websites, respectively: http://www.triwest.com/globalassets/documents/veteran-services/complaint-grievance_form.pdf and https://www.hnfs.com/content/hnfs/home/va/provider/resources/resources/grievances.html.\nThe commenter next expressed the specific concern that rural veterans are disproportionately negatively impacted by barriers created by the Choice Act and VA and that such veterans' feedback is not heard by VA as a result of their disability status and geographic location. We first clarify that VA strives to gain feedback from all veterans, including those who live in rural areas, about their experiences with the Choice Program. To obtain feedback from all veterans, regardless of their geographic location, VA developed a Survey of Healthcare Experiences of Patients (SHEP) for veterans to complete after receiving Choice care. We further acknowledge that there are unique problems that affect rural veterans and that it may be more difficult for rural veterans to obtain health care near their residence. In this regard, the 40-mile distance criterion in the Choice Program regulations at \u00a7\u200917.1510(b)(2) is designed to address accessibility issues that affect rural Veterans. Particularly, the 40-mile criterion has been interpreted by VA to consider driving distance and not straight line distance (see 80 FR 22906, April 24, 2015), and to further interpret that this distance must be from a Veteran's residence to a VA medical facility that has at least one full time equivalent primary care physician (see 80 FR 74991, December 1, 2015). Both of these interpretations we believe increase the number of rural veterans eligible for the program, and VA otherwise actively seeks and documents the concerns of rural veterans that participate in the Choice program with its SHEP survey as described above. Therefore, we make no regulatory changes based on this comment.\nThe commenter also stated that the Choice Program has created coordination of care issues for non-VA providers who administer health care for veterans. The commenter did not elaborate on what those issues are or how the Choice Program created them, or whether the interim final rule exacerbated the issues, and the commenter also did not suggest any changes to alleviate the issues. We do acknowledge that there may have been difficulty with coordination of care at the inception of the Choice Program, and, to enhance coordination of care for veterans, we have embedded Choice contractor staff with VA staff at 14 VA facilities, and continue to increase the number of embedded Choice contractor staff locations. As the commenter did not provide enough specificity for suggested regulatory changes, and we believe VA has undertaken efforts to mitigate coordination of care issues, we do not make any regulatory revisions based on this comment.\nFinally, the commenter explained that it was easier to seek care prior to the Choice Program and that, even though the Program is voluntary, veterans are being told that they must use the Choice Program over VA care and other VA care in the community permitted by legal authorities other than the Choice Act. We first clarify that the Choice Program is voluntary and veterans are provided the option of obtaining care solely at VA medical facilities. Significantly, the Choice Program is designed to respect and guarantee a veteran's choice to see a VA provider or a non-VA provider if they meet Choice Program criteria. In fact, if an eligible veteran elects to receive covered care through the Choice Program, VA is required by the Choice Act to furnish the care through the Program. In addition, the Choice Act authorized VA to purchase care through Choice provider agreements, which gives VA greater flexibility when furnishing care through the Choice Program. VA recognizes that some veterans faced administrative barriers and hurdles while seeking care through the Choice Program and that some veterans may have found it was easier in the past to seek VA care in the community under legal authorities other than the Choice Act. To ensure the Choice Program provides high quality and accessible care, VA has made and will continue to make improvements by working with Congress, our community providers, our Choice Program contractors and within VA. Therefore, we do not make any further regulatory revisions based on this comment.\nThe final three comments are beyond the scope of the interim final rule and we will not make any regulatory changes based on the comments. One commenter expressed concern about the recertification process to become a vendor and contract with VA through \u201cvetbiz.gov.\u201d The process of vendorization on vetbiz.gov does not apply for clinical providers under the Choice Act. As the commenter did not otherwise reference the interim final rule or the Choice Program regulations generally, nor did the commenter state how the ability to recertify as a vendor was affected by the interim final rule or Choice regulations, we find that the comment is beyond the scope of the rulemaking.\nAnother commenter supported the interim final rule because it would enable the commenter to access community care near the commenter's residence in Panama. Care under the Choice Program is not provided outside of the United States. VA's only authority to provide care abroad is through the foreign medical care provisions in 38 U.S.C. 1724, and the Choice Act did not affect this limitation.\nAnother commenter expressed a concern over the potentially burdensome nature of the administrative requirements to participate in the Choice Program. Specifically, the commenter requested that VA be mindful that an overly complicated process to apply to participate in the Choice Program may deter people who are eligible and entitled to participate in the Program. The commenter did not specify what these burdens are or if they were made worse by revisions in the interim final rule. Therefore, we interpret the comment to be general in scope. Although the interim final rule and the Choice regulations contain eligibility criteria, they do not contain any requirements or guidance for how to apply to participate in the Choice Program. Therefore, we find that the comment is not within the scope of the rulemaking and we will not make any regulatory changes based on this comment.\nTitle 38 of the Code of Federal Regulations, as confirmed by this final rule, represents VA's implementation of its legal authority on this subject. Other than future amendments to this regulation or governing statutes, no contrary guidance or procedures are authorized. All existing or subsequent VA guidance must be read to conform with this rulemaking if possible or, if not possible, such guidance is superseded by this rulemaking.\nAlthough this action contains provisions constituting collections of information, at 38 CFR 17.1530(d), under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3521), no new or proposed revised collections of information are associated with this final rule. The information collection requirements for \u00a7\u200917.1530(d) are currently approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and have been assigned OMB control number 2900-0823.\nExecutive Orders 12866 and 13563 direct agencies to assess the costs and benefits of available regulatory alternatives and, when regulation is necessary, to select regulatory approaches that maximize net benefits (including potential economic, environmental, public health and safety effects, and other advantages; distributive impacts; and equity). Executive Order 13563 (Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review) emphasizes the importance of quantifying both costs and benefits, reducing costs, harmonizing rules, and promoting flexibility. Executive Order 12866 (Regulatory Planning and Review) defines a \u201csignificant regulatory action,\u201d which requires review by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), as \u201cany regulatory action that is likely to result in a rule that may: (1) Have an annual effect on the economy of $100 million or more or adversely affect in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or State, local, or tribal governments or communities; (2) Create a serious inconsistency or otherwise interfere with an action taken or planned by another agency; (3) Materially alter the budgetary impact of entitlements, grants, user fees, or loan programs or the rights and obligations of recipients thereof; or (4) Raise novel legal or policy issues arising out of legal mandates, the President's priorities, or the principles set forth in this Executive Order.\u201d\nThe economic, interagency, budgetary, legal, and policy implications of this regulatory action have been examined and it has been determined that this is an economically significant regulatory action under Executive Order 12866. VA's regulatory impact analysis can be found as a supporting document at http://www.regulations.gov, usually within 48 hours after the rulemaking document is published. Additionally, a copy of the rulemaking and its regulatory impact analysis are available on VA's website at http://www.va.gov/orpm/, by following the link for \u201cVA Regulations Published From FY 2004 Through Fiscal Year to Date.\u201d VA's impact analysis can be found as a supporting document at http://www.regulations.gov, usually within 48 hours after the rulemaking document is published. Additionally, a copy of the rulemaking and its impact analysis are available on VA's website at http://www.va.gov/orpm by following the link for VA Regulations Published from FY 2004 through FYTD. This rule is not subject to the requirements of E.O. 13771 because this rule results in no more than de minimis costs.\nThis regulatory action is a major rule under the Congressional Review Act, 5 U.S.C. 801-08, because it may result in an annual effect on the economy of $100 million or more. Although this regulatory action constitutes a major rule within the meaning of the Congressional Review Act, 5 U.S.C. 804(2), it is not subject to the 60-day delay in effective date applicable to major rules under 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(3) because the Secretary finds that good cause exists under 5 U.S.C. 808(2) to make this regulatory action effective on the date of publication, consistent with the reasons given for the publication of the interim final rule. In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1), VA will submit to the Comptroller General and to Congress a copy of this regulatory action and VA's Regulatory Impact Analysis.\nThe Secretary hereby certifies that this final rule will not have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small entities as they are defined in the Regulatory Flexibility Act, 5 U.S.C. 601-612. This final rule will not have a significant economic impact on participating eligible entities and providers who enter into agreements with VA. To the extent there is any such impact, it will result in increased business and revenue for them. We also do not believe there will be a significant economic impact on insurance companies, as claims will only be submitted for care that will otherwise have been received whether such care was authorized under this Program or not. Therefore, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 605(b), this rulemaking is exempt from the initial and final regulatory flexibility analysis requirements of 5 U.S.C. 603 and 604.\nThe Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance numbers and titles for the programs affected by this document are as follows: 64.008\u2014Veterans Domiciliary Care; 64.011\u2014Veterans Dental Care; 64.012\u2014Veterans Prescription Service; 64.013\u2014Veterans Prosthetic Appliances; 64.014\u2014Veterans State Domiciliary Care; 64.015\u2014Veterans State Nursing Home Care; 64.024\u2014VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program; 64.026\u2014Veterans State Adult Day Health Care; 64.029\u2014Purchase Care Program; 64.035\u2014Veterans Transportation Program; 64.038\u2014Grants for the Rural Veterans Coordination Pilot; 64.039\u2014CHAMPVA; 64.040\u2014VHA Inpatient Medicine; 64.041\u2014VHA Outpatient Specialty Care; 64.042\u2014VHA Inpatient Surgery; 64.043\u2014VHA Mental Health Residential; 64.044\u2014VHA Home Care; 64.045\u2014VHA Outpatient Ancillary Services; 64.046\u2014VHA Inpatient Psychiatry; 64.047\u2014VHA Primary Care; 64.048\u2014VHA Mental Health Clinics; 64.049\u2014VHA Community Living Center; 64.050\u2014VHA Diagnostic Care.\nThe Secretary of Veterans Affairs, or designee, approved this document and authorized the undersigned to sign and submit the document to the Office of the Federal Register for publication electronically as an official document of the Department of Veterans Affairs. Gina S. Farrisee, Deputy Chief of Staff, Department of Veterans Affairs, approved this document Janaury 12, 2018, for publication.\nDated: May 8, 2018. Consuela Benjamin, Regulations Development Coordinator, Office of Regulation Policy & Management, Office of the Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs. PART 17\u2014MEDICAL Accordingly, the interim rules amending 38 CFR part 17 which were published at 80 FR 74991 on December 1, 2015, and 81 FR 24026 on April 25, 2016, are adopted as final without change. [FR Doc. 2018-10054 Filed 5-10-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320-01-P DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS 38 CFR Part 17 RIN 2900-AQ06 Authority of Health Care Providers To Practice Telehealth AGENCY:\nThe Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is amending its medical regulations by standardizing the delivery of care by VA health care providers through telehealth. This rule ensures that VA health care providers can offer the same level of care to all beneficiaries, irrespective of the State or location in a State of the VA health care provider or the beneficiary. This final rule achieves important Federal interests by increasing the availability of mental health, specialty, and general clinical care for all beneficiaries.\nKevin Galpin, MD, Executive Director Telehealth Services, Veterans Health Administration Office of Connected Care, 810 Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20420, (404) 771-8794, (this is not a toll-free number), [email protected]\nIn a document published in the Federal Register on October 2, 2017, VA proposed to amend its medical regulations by standardizing the delivery of health care by VA health care providers through telehealth. 82 FR 45756. VA provided a 30-day comment period, which ended on November 1, 2017. We received 75 comments on the proposed rule.\nSection 7301 of title 38, United States Code (U.S.C.), establishes the general functions of the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) within VA, and establishes that its primary function is to \u201cprovide a complete medical and hospital service for the medical care and treatment of veterans, as provided in this title and in regulations prescribed by the Secretary [of Veterans Affairs (Secretary)] pursuant to this title.\u201d See 38 U.S.C. 7301(b). The Secretary is responsible for the proper execution and administration of all laws administered by the Department and for the control, direction, and management of the Department, including agency personnel and management matters. See 38 U.S.C. 303. To this end, Congress authorized the Secretary \u201cto prescribe all rules and regulations which are necessary or appropriate to carry out the laws administered by the Department and are consistent with those laws.\u201d See 38 U.S.C. 501(a). The Under Secretary for Health is directly responsible to the Secretary for the operation of VHA. See 38 U.S.C. 305(b). Unless specifically otherwise provided, the Under Secretary for Health, as the head of VHA, is authorized to \u201cprescribe all regulations necessary to the administration of the Veterans Health Administration,\u201d subject to the approval of the Secretary. See 38 U.S.C. 7304.\nTo allow VA to carry out its medical care mission, Congress also established a comprehensive personnel system for certain VA health care providers, independent of the civil service rules. See 38 U.S.C. chapters 73-74. Congress granted the Secretary express statutory authority to establish the qualifications for VA's health care providers, determine the hours and conditions of employment, take disciplinary action against employees, and otherwise regulate the professional activities of those individuals. See 38 U.S.C. 7401-7464.\nTo be eligible for appointment as a VA employee in a health care position covered by 38 U.S.C. 7402(b) (other than a medical facility Director appointed under section 7402(b)(4)), a person must, among other requirements, be licensed, registered, or certified to practice his or her profession in a State. The standards prescribed in section 7402(b) establish only the basic qualifications necessary \u201c[t]o be eligible for appointment\u201d and do not limit the Secretary or Under Secretary for Health from establishing other qualifications for appointment, or additional rules governing such personnel. In particular, section 7403(a)(1) provides that appointments under chapter 74 \u201cmay be made only after qualifications have been established in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Secretary, without regard to civil-service requirements.\u201d Such authority is necessary to ensure the viability of our national health care system, which is designed to ensure the well-being of those who have \u201cborne the battle.\u201d\nJust as it is critical to ensure there are qualified health care providers on-site at all VA medical facilities, VA must ensure that all beneficiaries, specifically including beneficiaries in remote, rural, or medically underserved areas, have the greatest possible access to mental health care, specialty care, and general clinical care. Thus, VA developed a telehealth program as a modern, beneficiary- and family-centered health care delivery model that leverages electronic information or telecommunication technologies to support clinical health care, patient and professional health-related education, public health, and health administration, irrespective of the State or location within a State where the health care provider or the beneficiary is physically located at the time the health care is provided. Telehealth enhances VA's capacity to deliver essential and critical health care services to beneficiaries located in areas where certain health care providers may be unavailable or to beneficiaries who may be unable to travel to the nearest VA medical facility for care because of their medical conditions. By providing health care services by telehealth from one State to a beneficiary located in another State or within the same State, whether that beneficiary is located at a VA medical facility or in his or her own home, VA can use its limited health care resources most efficiently.\nCongress has required other Departments and agencies to conduct telehealth programs. See, e.g., Public Law 114-328, sec. 718(a)(1) (\u201cthe Secretary of Defense shall incorporate, throughout the direct care and purchased care components of the military health system, the use of telehealth services\u201d). While VA does not have an analogous mandate, several statutes confirm that Congress intends for VA to operate a national health care system for beneficiaries that includes telehealth. Congress has required the Secretary \u201cto carry out an initiative of teleconsultation for the provision of remote mental health and traumatic brain injury assessments in facilities of the Department that are not otherwise able to provide such assessments without contracting with third-party providers or reimbursing providers through a fee basis system.\u201d See 38 U.S.C. 1709A(a)(1). Congress has authorized the Secretary to \u201cwaive the imposition or collection of copayments for telehealth and telemedicine visits of veterans under the laws administered by the Secretary.\u201d See 38 U.S.C. 1722B. And, as recently as December 2016, Congress required VA to initiate a pilot program to provide veterans a self-scheduling, online appointment system; this pilot program must \u201csupport appointments for the provision of health care regardless of whether such care is provided in person or through telehealth services.\u201d See Public Law 114-286, sec. 3(a)(2).\nIn an effort to furnish care to all beneficiaries and use its resources most efficiently, VA needs to operate its telehealth program with health care providers who will provide services via telehealth to beneficiaries in States in which they are not located, licensed, registered, certified, or otherwise authorized by the State. Without this rulemaking, doing so may jeopardize these providers' credentials, including fines and imprisonment for unauthorized practice of medicine, because of conflicts between VA's need to provide telehealth across the VA system and some States' laws or requirements for licensure, registration, certification, that restrict the practice of telehealth. A number of States have already enacted legislation or regulations that restrict the practice of interstate telehealth.\nThis final rulemaking clarifies that VA health care providers may exercise their authority to provide health care through the use of telehealth, notwithstanding any State laws, rules, licensure, registration, or certification requirements to the contrary. In so doing, VA is exercising Federal preemption of conflicting State laws relating to the practice of health care providers; laws, rules, regulations, or other requirements are preempted to the extent such State laws conflict with the ability of VA health care providers to engage in the practice of telehealth while acting within the scope of their VA employment. Preemption is the minimum necessary action for VA to furnish effective telehealth services because it would be impractical for VA to lobby each State to remove any restrictions that impair VA's ability to furnish telehealth services to beneficiaries and then wait for the State to implement appropriate changes. That process would delay the growth of telehealth services in VA, thereby delaying delivery of health care to beneficiaries. It would be costly and time-consuming for VA and would not guarantee a successful result. We note that, apart from the limited action of authorizing telehealth across and within jurisdictions in furtherance of important Federal interests, this rulemaking does not expand the scope of practice for VA health care providers beyond what is required or authorized by Federal law and regulations or as statutorily defined in the laws and practice acts of the health care provider's State of licensure. Additionally, this rulemaking does not affect VA's existing requirement that all VA health care providers adhere to restrictions imposed by their State license, registration, or certification regarding the professional's authority to prescribe and administer controlled substances. To further clarify this point, we have changed subsection (b) to clearly state that this section does not otherwise grant health care providers additional authorities that go beyond what is required or authorized by Federal law and regulations or as defined in the laws and practice acts of the health care providers' State license, registration, or certification. This is simply a clearer statement of the policy articulated in the proposed rule, but is being added because of the public comments we received expressing differing views on this matter.\nFor these reasons, VA is establishing a new regulation, 38 CFR 17.417, that authorizes VA health care providers to treat beneficiaries through telehealth irrespective of the State, or of the location in a State, of the VA health care provider or the beneficiary.\nMost of the comments that were received on the proposed rule support the rule and are summarized as follows. We received several comments supporting the rule saying that it would increase access to health care, specifically for those beneficiaries who live in rural and medically underserved areas who are not able to go to a VA medical facility either because of their location or their medical conditions. We also received many comments in support of the rule stating that telehealth has been shown to improve clinical outcomes and would improve the quality of care at VA. The commenters stated that the telehealth program would be successful in treating beneficiaries with a variety of conditions, including respiratory conditions, cardiovascular conditions, psychotherapy, post-traumatic stress disorder, traumatic brain injuries, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, vision loss, sleep disorders, and audiological conditions. One commenter summarized key clinical studies demonstrating the benefits of telehealth technologies. Similarly, commenters stated that more convenient access to health care would result in more personalized care, more engagement by beneficiaries and their caregivers, better health outcomes, and an improved quality of life. Several commenters stated that the proposed rule would help streamline health care for veterans and would facilitate modern, beneficiary and family centered health care.\nIn addition to the benefits for VA beneficiaries, many commenters supported the rule because it would benefit VA more generally and VA's health care providers. A commenter supported the rule, saying that it would protect health care providers while they are practicing within the scope of their VA employment. Multiple commenters supported the rule citing its cost effectiveness. In addition, a commenter said that it would result in shorter appointments for patients and physicians and would also decrease appointment no-show rates. Other commenters said that the rule would reduce the use and cost of transportation, save beneficiaries and their caregivers hours of their time and lost wages, result in hospital cost savings through decreased emergency room and hospital visits, and increase local revenues for laboratories and pharmacies. In addition, multiple commenters supported the rule stating that State licensing barriers hindered telehealth and that it was necessary to remove artificial and geographic State barriers. A commenter also stated that they supported the proposed rule because it would provide opportunities for the medical students and residents who train at VA to become familiar with telehealth and be exposed to its optimal uses.\nSeveral commenters supported the rule because it did not include contract physicians. In particular, one commenter stated that contract physicians are not subject to the same accountability, oversight, training, and quality control as those employed directly by VA. We are not making any edits based on these positive comments.\nIn addition to the previously discussed comments supporting the rule, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) also submitted a supportive comment. Specifically, the FTC said that the rule would likely increase access to telehealth services, increase the supply of telehealth providers, increase the range of choices available to patients, improve health care outcomes, reduce long-term costs by reducing hospitalizations and treatment of advanced disease, and reduce travel costs incurred by VA. The rule would also enhance price and non-price competition and improve the ability of VA to compete more effectively by hiring qualified providers and reducing VA's health care costs. FTC also stated that the rule would provide an important example to non-VA health care providers, state legislatures, employers, patients, and others of telehealth's potential benefits and may spur innovation among other health care providers and, thereby, promote competition and improve access to care. In addition, FTC stated that the rule may afford a valuable opportunity to gather data and provide additional evidence for VA and outside policymakers to assess the effects of telehealth expansion, thereby benefitting VA beneficiaries and health care consumers generally. We are not making any edits based on these comments.\nWe received multiple comments that favored VA's proposed rule and that focused on how VA could utilize specific commercially available software and company products. The commenters believed that these products could improve the telehealth services described in the proposed rule. We appreciate the commenters' suggestions and innovative solutions, but these comments are beyond the scope of the proposed rule, which does not address the specific technology or platforms VA uses in furnishing telehealth. We are not making any edits based on these comments.\nA commenter was in support of the proposed rule but added that the rule should extend to all VA-funded health services. The proposed rule only addressed the protection of VA health care providers while providing telehealth services within the scope of their VA employment. We do not believe it is prudent or necessary at this time to include contract providers within the scope of this rule. We are not making any edits based on this comment.\nA commenter supported the rule, but indicated that VA should have a mechanism in place to monitor the overall satisfaction and health of the beneficiaries who receive care via telehealth. VA is committed to ensuring that beneficiaries receive high quality health care. VA has controls in place to continuously monitor the health care provided by all VA health care providers, including telehealth providers. This rule will not affect the quality of the health care provided or the internal controls currently in place. We are not making any edits based on this comment.\nSeveral commenters indicated that the rule should be extended to cover health care providers who participate in the Veterans Choice Program, authorized by section 101 of the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014 or other health care furnished by non-Department providers. Similarly, another commenter said that the rule restricts VA \u201cregarding contracting with an outside entity that may be able to fill a need through Choice or any other community care program.\u201d The commenter stated that VA can ensure that a contractor meets the full standard of VA appointees by requiring that the contractor be a VA appointee and requiring that the contractor meet the licensure and credentialing requirements of 38 U.S.C. 7402(b).\nVA acknowledges that the rule does not provide the same protection for community health care providers furnishing care for VA, including health care providers who participate in the Choice Program, as it does for VA health care providers. The proposed rule stated that a health care provider must be appointed by VA and cannot be a VA-contracted health care provider. Community health care providers may practice telehealth; however, they would be required to adhere to their individual State license, registration, or certification requirements and would not be otherwise covered by this rule. We do not believe it is prudent or necessary at this time to include contract providers within the scope of this rule. Additionally, contractors are not given an appointment to VA; only employees are given appointments. To further clarify this point, we have changed subsection (a)(2)(iv) to clearly state that this section does not apply to VA-contracted health care providers. This is simply a clearer statement of the policy articulated in the proposed rule, but is being added because of the public comments in which there is confusion as to whether a contractor is a VA employee. Finally, community providers may be unable or unwilling to furnish telehealth across State lines. The Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) would cover VA providers in the event of a malpractice claim, but FTCA does not cover community providers. It is unclear whether or not the insurers or State level tort claims acts would cover community providers in the case of malpractice. We are not making any other edits based on these comments.\nA commenter stated that VA should pay physicians under the Veterans Choice Program at or above the Medicare rate, and that VA should include rural health clinics in the Veterans Choice Program. These issues are related to administration of the Veterans Choice Program and not to this rule, which governs VA employees' authority to practice telehealth. This comment is, therefore, beyond the scope of the proposed rule. We are not making any edits based on this comment.\nSeveral commenters indicated that VA should take further efforts to combat States' laws restricting telehealth. We stated in the proposed rule that it would be \u201cimpractical for VA to lobby each State to remove its restrictions that impair VA's ability to furnish telehealth services to beneficiaries and then wait for the State to implement appropriate changes.\u201d We understand the commenters' concerns and agree that having equitable State laws relating to telehealth would be ideal. However, such action is beyond the scope of this rulemaking. We are not making any edits based on these comments.\nSeveral commenters were in favor of the rule but stated that registered nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and advanced practice registered nurses should be allowed to practice to the full extent of their clinical education, training, and national certificates. Several commenters also indicated that VA should prohibit the supervision of certified registered nurse anesthetist services from being included as part of the expansion of telehealth services in VA. The granting of full practice authority to certain advanced practice registered nurses has already been addressed via rulemaking. See 38 CFR 17.415 and 81 FR 90198. Moreover, the proposed rule only addressed the types of settings where VA health care providers could provide telehealth services and established that all VA health care providers may be allowed to practice telehealth. As previously said in this rulemaking, the proposed rule does not expand VA health care providers' authority beyond what is required or authorized by Federal law and regulations or as defined in the laws and practice acts of the health care provider's State of licensure. Any changes except preempting State laws, rules, regulations and requirements that restrict VA's telehealth authority are beyond the scope of the proposed rule. We are not making any edits based on these comments.\nOne commenter was concerned that health care providers would not be protected under their medical malpractice insurance plans. This rulemaking will allow VA to better protect its health care providers who practice telehealth within the scope of their VA employment, regardless of conflicting State laws or regulations. The FTCA is the exclusive remedy \u201cfor damages for personal injury, including death, allegedly arising from malpractice or negligence of a health care employee of the [Veterans Health] Administration in furnishing health care or treatment while in the exercise of that employee's duties in or for the Administration.\u201d See 38 U.S.C. 7316. Subsection (c) of the statute provides in part: \u201cUpon a certification by the Attorney General that the defendant was acting in the scope of such person's employment in or for the Administration at the time of the incident out of which the suit arose, any such civil action or proceeding commenced in a State court shall be . . . deemed a tort action brought against the United States under the provisions of title 28 and all references thereto.\u201d VA health care providers would, therefore, be protected from personal liability while providing care within the scope of their VA employment, including the provision of telehealth services. We are not making any edits based on this comment.\nSeveral commenters were concerned that a health care provider would not be protected from all individual actions by the State against the provider's license, registration, or certification by the proposed rule. Another commenter indicated that a health care provider would be engaged in unauthorized health care practice unless the provider was licensed, registered, or certified in the State where they practice. As we said in the proposed rule, \u201cVA would exercise Federal preemption of State licensure, registration, and certification laws, rules, regulations, or requirements to the extent such State laws conflict with the ability of VA health care providers to engage in the practice of telehealth while acting within the scope of their VA employment.\u201d We also said that \u201cin circumstances where there is a conflict between Federal and State law, Federal law would prevail in accordance with Article VI, clause 2, of the U.S. Constitution (Supremacy Clause).\u201d Therefore, VA health care providers are protected by this final rule from any actions by individual States or State licensing boards to enforce a State law, rule, regulation or requirement while VA health care providers are practicing telehealth within the scope of their VA employment. We are not making any edits based on these comments.\nA commenter strongly supported States' ability to regulate the practice of telehealth within their State, saying that \u201conly physicians and surgeons licensed in [a State] should be allowed to practice medicine in [in that State], in order to ensure the highest quality medical care is being provided to health care consumers.\u201d The commenter further said that the proposed rule \u201cwould undermine [the State's] ability to protect health care consumers, as the Board will have no ability to discipline VA providers that are licensed in another state and providing telehealth outside of a VA facility in [that State], as they do not hold a license to practice medicine in [their State].\u201d VA disagrees that this rulemaking will undermine the States' abilities to protect their health care consumers. VA has robust requirements for disciplining providers who fail to provide adequate health care, which includes reporting that provider to his or her licensing board, if applicable. We are not making any edits based on this comment.\nOne commenter recommended that VA work to improve the system for investigating, removing, and reporting bad providers to State licensing boards and also recommended that this be part of the policy that would implement this rulemaking. Another commenter also expressed concern that if a State cannot discipline a physician practicing medicine within its borders, it undermines the medical licensure system. VA currently has a system in place for reporting health care providers to State licensing boards whose behavior or clinical practice so substantially failed to meet generally-accepted standards of clinical practice as to raise reasonable concern for the safety of patients. VA continues to work closely with State licensing boards to further improve the reporting of VA health care providers who have failed in VA's mission of providing safe care to its beneficiaries. Patients would still have the ability to file a tort claim and States would still have ability to prosecute for criminal offenses. However, this rulemaking only focuses on the expansion of VA telehealth services and only prohibits States from taking actions to enforce a State law, rule, regulation or requirement against VA health care providers while practicing telehealth. We are not making any edits based on these comments.\nOne commenter indicated that telehealth may not be the appropriate means of delivering health care to beneficiaries with some mental health conditions. Another commenter said that telehealth would not benefit homeless beneficiaries who suffer from mental conditions. We agree with the commenters that telehealth may not be the most appropriate means for the delivery of health care for all beneficiaries. However, health care providers and beneficiaries will have the opportunity to determine the best treatment option for the delivery of health care in each individual situation. We also agree that the delivery of health care via telehealth in a beneficiary's home may not be a viable means of health care for a homeless beneficiary. However, homeless beneficiaries may still benefit from telehealth visits from their local VA medical facility. A homeless beneficiary can be seen in a VA medical facility and be treated for his or her health condition from a health care specialist who is remotely performing the health care visit from another VA medical facility. We are not making any edits based on these comments.\nSeveral commenters were concerned that the health care provider would rely on verbal communication and not be able to observe symptoms such as manic behaviors, tremors, cuts, bruises, or other possible signs of self-imposed injuries that would have otherwise been visible in an in person exam. A commenter said that health care providers would get a limited medical history by examining a beneficiary via telehealth, especially if the beneficiary has comorbidities and addictions that may not be obvious via telehealth. The commenter further said that beneficiaries could be misdiagnosed and some health care conditions missed if the beneficiary was only seen via telehealth. Another commenter said that a face to face interview helps a health care provider gain a better rapport with a patient. Another commenter was also concerned that the continuity of health care would be affected because the primary care provider would not have access to the telehealth records and thus be presented with an incomplete medical history of the patient. This would especially be detrimental if the beneficiary had been prescribed medications during the telehealth visit. The commenter indicated that the beneficiary would receive a lower quality of care via telehealth than what they would have received in an in-person health care visit. Another commenter said that the use of telehealth for eye care services should not substitute the benefits of an in-person eye examination. This rulemaking authorizes VA providers to offer telehealth services as an option for beneficiaries irrespective of the location of the health care provider or the beneficiary. The rule enhances the accessibility of VA health care by providing beneficiaries an additional option through which they can engage in the health care system. The rule does not create a requirement for service delivery through telehealth; instead, it empowers health care providers and beneficiaries to choose when telehealth is appropriate. VA believes that the health care provider and the beneficiary are in the best position to make decisions about the risks and benefits of any health care decision and will ultimately decide the best option for the delivery of such care. Also, VA health care providers will have access to a beneficiary's health record during a telehealth visit and the telehealth visit will become part of the health record. We are not making any edits based on these comments.\nSeveral commenters questioned the privacy of the beneficiary when video-conferencing was used. The commenters were concerned that the telehealth visit would be intercepted by a third party, which would violate the beneficiary's privacy. A commenter was also concerned that putting the beneficiary's information on an online database would give rise to Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and security concerns. Another commenter said that the proposed rule did not \u201cidentify security standards or other requirements VA health care providers are expected to abide by when providing services via telehealth.\u201d Information security and privacy are critical priorities for VA. The Veterans Health Administration, and its telehealth program, work hand in hand with the VA Office of Information Technology and Information Security when implementing telehealth programs. Equipment, software, and process choices are made to mitigate security risks and ensure adherence to the Federal Government's stringent information security and privacy requirements, including standards defined by the Federal Information Security Management Act, the National Institute of Standards and Technology, the Privacy Act, and HIPAA. As an example of one measure to protect privacy, clinical video data is encrypted to mitigate the risk of third party interception during video visits. Beneficiary data will not be stored outside VA, nor will it persist on the beneficiary's device following the telehealth session. All VA employees, including health care providers, have to adhere to the privacy and security standards implemented by VA. We are not making any edits based on these comments.\nAnother commenter strongly felt that beneficiaries should be seen in-person at least once before being prescribed medication, including controlled substances. Several commenters encouraged VA to establish an interagency working group between VA, the Food and Drug Administration, and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to ensure that beneficiaries have safe access to care by modernizing rules regarding advanced practice registered nurses prescriptive authority. The proposed rule said that the rule \u201cdoes not affect VA's existing requirement that all VA health care providers adhere to restrictions imposed by their State license, registration, or certification regarding the professional's authority to prescribe and administer controlled substances.\u201d We also said in the proposed rule that health care providers will continue to be subject to the limitations \u201cimposed by the Controlled Substances Act, 21 U.S.C. 801, et seq., on the authority to prescribe or administer controlled substances, as well as any other limitations on the provision of VA care set forth in applicable Federal law and policy.\u201d Any change to the Controlled Substances Act or the creation of a working group is outside the scope of the proposed rule. We are not making any edits based on these comments.\nOne commenter was concerned that there might be insurance fraud on the part of health care providers who practice in one State and deliver health care services via telehealth in another State. VA health care providers would not directly engage in third party insurance claims. Moreover, billing is beyond the scope of this rulemaking. We are not making any edits based on this comment.\nAnother commenter said that VA does not allow for \u201cpotential and applicable copayments and deductibles to be collected at the time of service for eligible veterans receiving care or services.\u201d The commenter finds that not allowing this type of copayment collection is \u201cunworkable and contrary to medical office billing practices.\u201d We stated in the Supplementary Information paragraph of the proposed rule that \u201cCongress has authorized the Secretary to \u201cwaive the imposition or collection of copayments for telehealth and telemedicine visits of veterans under the laws administered by the Secretary.\u201d See 38 U.S.C. 1722B.\u201d Also, under 38 CFR 17.108(e)(16), in-home video telehealth care is not subject to the collection of copayments. We are not making any edits based on these comments.\nSeveral commenters expressed concern that beneficiaries may not have access to a computer or the internet. The commenters were concerned that these beneficiaries would not be able to access health care via telehealth because of the lack of technology in the beneficiary's home. Another commenter was concerned that there might be potential connectivity issues in rural areas due to limited access to broadband internet. A commenter questioned whether VA would assist a beneficiary in setting up the telehealth services or provide financial assistance for the equipment or internet access. A commenter requested that VA clarify whether electronic information or telecommunications technologies includes video conferencing and telephone. VA continues to look into solutions to resolve technical difficulties in its expansion of telehealth services. This rulemaking addresses one critical barrier to standardizing service availability via telehealth, inclusive of video conferencing, telephone, and other telecommunication technologies, but does not address all barriers, including the access to technology. We are not making any edits based on these comments.\nA commenter questioned how the proposed rule would be affected by another proposed rule on Prosthetic and Rehabilitative Items and Services and how this other rule would impact telehealth service provision of certain equipment and services. The proposed rule does not address how VA would provide equipment used in telehealth visits. The provision of telehealth equipment is beyond the scope of the proposed rule. We are not making any edits based on this comment.\nA commenter asked whether VA would offer \u201ccyber-clinical rooms\u201d in VA medical facilities to provide telehealth services. Where beneficial, VA will equip space for telehealth assessments. We are not making any edits based on this comment.\nOne commenter questioned how the beneficiary will know if telehealth is available to them for their health care needs. As previously said in this final rule, telehealth enhances the accessibility of VA health care by providing beneficiaries an additional option through which they can engage in the VA health care system. The rulemaking leaves the discussion about the health care modality chosen to the health care provider and the beneficiary. Also neither this final rule nor the proposed rule prescribe the details of how the telehealth program will be further implemented. We are not making any edits based on this comment.\nOne commenter was concerned that the proposed rule did not address how a \u201cpotential emergent situation would be addressed in situations where neither party is located at a VA medical center or other clinical site especially if the telehealth encounter occurs across state lines.\u201d The commenter stressed that VA should evaluate its protocols on telehealth to ensure continued patient safety, including having a back-up plan in case of an emergent situation, identifying a family member or other individual as a point of contact if the beneficiary experiences a crisis, and other types of local assistance for the beneficiary. VA has standard guidance to address emergent situations when providers and beneficiaries are not located at a VA medical facility or other clinical site, including when the telehealth visit occurs across State lines. A specific example of emergency management guidance is that health care providers are trained to have emergency contact information at the onset of video appointments for use in the event of an emergency. We are not making any edits based on this comment.\nOne commenter expressed multiple concerns with the proposed rule. The commenter expressed concern that technology is necessary to utilize telehealth and that some beneficiaries may not want to use the technology while others may not be able to. The commenter felt that it was not fair to give beneficiaries the opportunity to have more access to health care by a means that they do not know how to use or do not want to use. We reiterate that the health care provider and the beneficiary will determine whether telehealth is appropriate in each individual situation; VA will not require telehealth. While we acknowledge the commenter's concern, VA believes that the health care provider and the beneficiary are in the best position to make decisions about the risks and benefits of any health care decision and will ultimately decide the best option for the delivery of such care. Moreover, allowing willing beneficiaries to participate in telehealth should increase the availability of in-person visits for those beneficiaries who prefer that option.\nSecond, the commenter questioned authority VA has to override the State laws. The commenter said that in the absence of a specific mandate by Congress, this rule is an arbitrary agency action. The commenter explained that the Non-Delegation Doctrine prohibits Congress from delegating legislative powers to Federal agencies and that the Federal agency can only use those powers that Congress has chosen to give them in an enabling act. The commenter cited Executive Order 13132 and quoted portions from Section 4(a) and 4(c). Specifically, the commenter said, \u201c[t]here has to be a federal statute that: `contains an express preemption provision or . . . some other clear evidence that Congress intended preemption of State law'. It follows: `Any regulatory preemption of State law shall be restricted to the minimal level necessary . . .'\u2009\u201d\nVA disagrees that we lack authority for this action. As explained in the proposed rule, Section 4(b) of Executive Order 13132 allows agencies to preempt State law so long as the exercise of State authority conflicts with the exercise of Federal authority under the Federal statute.\nHere, the exercise of a State's authority directly conflicts with the exercise of Federal authority under the Federal statue. Specifically, a State rule limiting telehealth directly conflicts with VA's authority under 38 U.S.C. 7401-7464 to establish the qualifications for VA's health care providers and otherwise regulate the professional activities of those individuals (i.e., allow its health care providers to practice telehealth anywhere). As previously mentioned in this rulemaking, Congress has required the Secretary \u201cto carry out an initiative of teleconsultation for the provision of remote mental health and traumatic brain injury assessments in facilities of the Department\u201d and has otherwise required or authorized the use of telehealth by VA. See, e.g., 38 U.S.C. 1709A(a)(1).\nAs to the commenter's citation to Section 4(c) of Executive Order 13132, which limits pre-emption to the minimum level needed to achieve the objectives of the statutes, VA believes that this final rule is restricted to the minimum level necessary to support its telehealth program. In particular, VA explicitly limited the scope of the rule to only allow its health care providers to practice telehealth anywhere. VA did not expand the scope of the rule to more generally allow its health care providers to practice beyond what is required or authorized by Federal law and regulations or as defined in the laws and practice acts of the health care provider's State of licensure, registration or certification.\nFinally, the commenter said that the Veterans E-Health and Telemedicine Support (VETS) Act of 2017 was introduced into the United States Senate in April 2017 and that it had not been approved by Congress or signed by the President. The commenter did not request that any changes be made to the regulation in light of the proposed legislation, nor did the commenter say that the final rule should not be published as a result of the proposed legislation. While legislative action would resolve any ambiguity as to VA's authority in this matter, the introduction of a piece of legislation is not evidence that VA does not already have authority in this area. VA has adequate authority for this rulemaking as described above and in the proposed rule. We make no edits to the rule based on this comment.\nAnother commenter expressed concern that this rule was being implemented without clear direction from Congress and with an abbreviated comment period. As previously explained, an express mandate from Congress is not necessary for VA to regulate on this topic. In addition, although the period for public comment for this rule was 30 days instead of 60 days, VA determined that it was against public interest and the health and safety of VA beneficiaries to have the 60 day comment period, for the reasons specified in the proposed rule. Moreover, in compliance with Executive Order 13132 (Federalism), VA officially started consulting with State officials on July 12, 2017, well over 60 days prior to the publication of the rule. Therefore, the stakeholders most invested in the rule had more than 3 months to provide feedback to VA, and the majority of their comments supported the rule.\nThe commenter also said that specific clarifications and additions are necessary to the rule. The commenter listed five criteria: (1) The standard of care must remain the same regardless of whether the services are provided via telehealth or in person; (2) eye and vision telehealth services cannot replace an in-person comprehensive eye examination; (3) the use of eye and vision telehealth may be appropriate for only certain uses that may be extended as new technologies are made available; (4) the use of eye and vision telehealth is not appropriate for establishing the doctor-patient relationship, for initial diagnosis, as a replacement for recommended face-to-face interactions, or as a replacement for partial or entire categories of care; and (5) screening for specific or groups of eye health issues using telehealth for direct-to-patient eye and vision-related applications should not be used to diagnose eye health conditions or as a replacement or replication for a comprehensive dilated eye examination. VA appreciates the commenter's specific suggestions for when telehealth is most appropriate for vision and eye care; however, the commenter's request for clarification is beyond the scope of this rulemaking. This rulemaking does not establish requirements for when telehealth will be used nor does it establish criteria that must be met for a beneficiary to seek health care via telehealth. Instead, this rulemaking allows VA health care providers to practice telehealth regardless of their location or the location of the beneficiary. VA will make determinations on when the use of telehealth (i.e., vision/eye care and the like) will be appropriate outside of this rule. As such, the commenter's requested suggestions are beyond the scope of the rulemaking.\nSimilarly, the commenter expressed concern regarding the standard of care and how to best ensure patient safety when telehealth is used. The commenter provided examples of how various jurisdictions addressed this concern. The commenter also said that a \u201cone-size-fits-all approach\u201d would be a step backwards and that at any point in the diagnosis and care continuum the patient should have the right to choose in-person care. The commenter recommended that VA ensure that all beneficiaries are aware that they can choose between telehealth or in-person care at any point. To ensure beneficiaries are apprised of their rights, the commenter recommended that VA require beneficiaries to sign an informed consent form. VA reiterates that this rulemaking is narrowly tailored to clarify the authority of VA health care providers to practice telehealth within the scope of their VA employment. The rulemaking does not establish the criteria for beneficiaries to participate in the telehealth program nor does it authorize a lower standard of care for patients who choose to receive service via telehealth. Accordingly, the commenter's suggestions are beyond the scope of the rule.\nThe commenter also said that, in the absence of a true mandate by Congress, it is critical that VA consider the most recent statutory actions from Congress related to telehealth. The commenter then suggested that VA incorporate additional language from the 21st Century Cures Act (Pub. L. 114-255) into VA's definition of telehealth. The commenter quoted the following language from the Act (section 4012(c), 130 Stat 1033, 1187-8).\n(c) Sense of Congress.\u2014It is the sense of Congress that\u2014. . . (2) any expansion of telehealth services under the Medicare program under title XVIII of such Act should\u2014(A) recognize that telemedicine is the delivery of safe, effective, quality health care services, by a health care provider, using technology as the mode of care delivery; (B) meet or exceed the conditions of coverage and payment with respect to the Medicare program if the service was furnished in person, including standards of care, unless specifically addressed in subsequent legislation; and (C) involve clinically appropriate means to furnish such services.\nVA has considered the language in the Act, but finds that it is beyond the scope of this rulemaking. We make no edits to the rule based on this comment.\nWe are making several minor revisions from the proposed rule. We said in the proposed rule that we would revise the undesignated center heading immediately after \u00a7\u200917.412 to read Authority of Health Care Providers to Practice in the Department. However, in order to maintain consistency in terminology we are amending the undesignated center heading by removing the term \u201cDepartment\u201d and adding in its place \u201cVA.\u201d We are not making any edits to the meaning of the language in the proposed rule.\nWe said in the proposed rule that the title of new \u00a7\u200917.417 would be \u201cHealth care providers.\u201d However, because this rule addresses health care providers practicing telehealth, we are revising the title of \u00a7\u200917.417 to now read \u201cHealth care providers practicing via telehealth.\u201d We are similarly revising the title of paragraph (b) from \u201cHealth care provider's practice\u201d to now read \u201cHealth care provider's practice via telehealth.\u201d We are not making any edits to the meaning of the language in the proposed rule.\nWe said in proposed paragraph (a)(2)(iii) that a health care provider was an individual who \u201cMaintains credentials (e.g., a license, registration, or certification) in accordance with the requirements of his or her medical specialty as identified under 38 U.S.C. 7402(b).\u201d In order to maintain consistency in terminology within this section, we are amending paragraph (a)(2)(iii) by removing the term \u201cmedical specialty\u201d and adding in its place health care specialty. We are making a similar amendment to paragraph (c) by removing the term \u201cmedical and hospital care\u201d and adding in its place \u201chealth care and hospital services.\u201d We are not making any edits to the meaning of the language in the proposed rule.\nProposed paragraph (b)(1) said, in part, \u201ctelehealth services, within their scope of practice and in accordance with privileges granted to them by the Department . . .\u201d. However, in order to maintain consistency in terminology within this section, we are amending paragraph (b)(1) by removing the term \u201cDepartment\u201d and adding in its place \u201cVA.\u201d We are also adding the term \u201cfunctional statement\u201d and replacing \u201cand\u201d with \u201cand/or\u201d when describing when health care providers can provide telehealth services. Health care providers practice in accordance with their functional statement or scope of practice (for those not granted privileges) or privileges granted to them by VA; as such, we consider these clarifying revisions. We are not making any edits to the meaning of the language in the proposed rule.\nBased on the rationale set forth in the Supplementary Information to the proposed rule and in this final rule, VA is adopting the proposed rule with the edits discussed in this final rule.\nSection 4 of Executive Order 13132 (Federalism) requires an agency that is publishing a regulation that preempts State law to follow certain procedures. Section 4(b) requires agencies to \u201cconstrue any authorization in the statute for the issuance of regulations as authorizing preemption of State law by rulemaking only when the exercise of State authority directly conflicts with the exercise of Federal authority under the Federal statute or there is clear evidence to conclude that the Congress intended the agency to have the authority to preempt State law.\u201d Section 4(c) states \u201cAny regulatory preemption of State law shall be restricted to the minimum level necessary to achieve the objectives of the statute pursuant to which the regulations are promulgated.\u201d Section 4(d) requires that when an agency \u201cforesees the possibility of a conflict between State law and Federally protected interests within its area of regulatory responsibility, the agency shall consult, to the extent practicable, with appropriate State and local officials in an effort to avoid such a conflict.\u201d Section 4(e) requires that when an agency \u201cproposes to act through adjudication or rulemaking to preempt State law, the agency shall provide all affected State and local officials notice and an opportunity for appropriate participation in the proceedings.\u201d Section 6(c) states that \u201cTo the extent practicable and permitted by law, no agency shall promulgate any regulation that has federalism implications and that preempts State law, unless the agency, prior to the formal promulgation of the regulation, (1) consulted with State and local officials early in the process of developing the proposed regulation; (2) in a separately identified portion of the preamble to the regulation as it is to be issued in the Federal Register, provides to the Director of the Office of Management and Budget a federalism summary impact statement, which consists of a description of the extent of the agency's prior consultation with State and local officials, a summary of the nature of their concerns and the agency's position supporting the need to issue the regulation, and a statement of the extent to which the concerns of State and local officials have been met; and (3) makes available to the Director of the Office of Management and Budget any written communications submitted to the agency by State and local officials.\u201d\nBecause this final rule preempts certain State laws, VA consulted with State officials in compliance with sections 4(d) and (e), as well as section 6(c) of Executive Order 13132. VA sent a letter to the National Governor's Association, Association of State and Provincial Psychology, National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Federation of State Medical Boards, Association of Social Work Boards, and National Association of State Directors of Veterans Affairs on July 12, 2017, to notify them of VA's intent to allow VA health care providers to practice telehealth irrespective of the location of the health care provider or beneficiary in any State and regardless of State telehealth restrictions. In addition, the Director of the Federation of State Medical Boards solicited comments and input from the nation's State Medical Boards. The Wisconsin Medical Examining Board unanimously passed a motion in support of the rule. The Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure & Discipline (BMLD) responded to our letter by saying that BMLD considers physicians employed by VA to be exempt from license requirements as long as such physician maintains a valid license in another U.S. jurisdiction. BMLD also indicated that the exemption does not necessarily extend to prescribing controlled substances without an appropriate DEA registration. In response to that issue, we said in the proposed rule that, if finalized, VA health care providers would be subject to \u201cthe limitations imposed by the Controlled Substances Act, 21 U.S.C. 801, et seq., on the authority to prescribe or administer controlled substances, as well as any other limitations on the provision of VA care set forth in applicable Federal law and policy.\u201d The State of Utah Department of Commerce also said that the Utah Occupations and Professions Licensing Act exempts from licensure requirements in Utah physicians, physician assistants, advanced practice nurses, psychologists or other health care providers who provide telehealth services as part of their VA employment as long as such health care provider is licensed in any State. Utah supports VA's efforts to enhance telehealth services to all veterans. The Florida Board of Medicine said that Florida does not prohibit the practice of telehealth except in certain circumstances and provided as an example that an in-person examination is required each time a physician issues a certification for medical marijuana. This final rule supersedes any State requirement regarding the practice of telehealth, such as the in-person examination requirement in Florida, and would maintain the restrictions imposed by Federal law and policy regarding the prescription of controlled substances. The North Carolina Medical Board recognizes the shortage of psychiatric care in rural and medically underserved communities and supports VA's initiative.\nThe President of the National Association of State Directors of Veterans Affairs (NASDVA) sent an email to all of its State directors informing the directors of the association's intent to fully support VA's initiative. NASDVA also formally responded to our letter, and supports VA's plans to amend its regulations and enhance access to health care via telehealth services. The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) supports VA's initiative for health care providers to deliver services via telehealth, as long as such providers maintain a valid State license. However, the NCSBN does not support expanding VA State licensure exemptions to personal services contractors who practice telehealth. We said in the proposed rulemaking that VA contractors would not be permitted to practice telehealth services beyond what is authorized by their State license, certification, or registration, and that has not changed in this final rule.\nThe Chief Executive Officer of the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards formally responded to our letter and indicated that this rule aligns with their current initiatives, specifically, Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact (PSYPACT) legislation, which has been adopted in three jurisdictions and is under active consideration in many more States. The PSYPACT legislation allows psychologists to provide telepsychology services across State lines via a compact without obtaining additional licenses. The Chief Executive Officer further said that these services will assist in addressing the delivery of telehealth services to veterans.\nThe Veterans' Rural Health Advisory Committee (VRHAC) formally submitted a letter in support of the proposed rule. The letter said that although VA leads the way in being the largest provider of telehealth in the country, there are barriers that affect many rural and highly rural areas, which includes limited internet or cellular access with sufficient bandwidth to support the required applications and also State legislations that restrict the practice of telehealth across State lines or into a veteran's home. The commenter supports the proposed rule and further adds that expanding telehealth to rural and highly rural veterans across State lines would strengthen the delivery of care to enrolled veterans who live in rural and highly rural areas and supports the critical need for access to mental health care.\nThe West Virginia Board of Osteopathic Medicine responded to VA's letter and indicated that West Virginia has made legislative changes to encourage physician participation in the VA system. The commenter said that W.Va. Code 30-14-12c authorizes the West Virginia licensing boards to issue a license to a physician licensed in another State via reciprocity when the applicant presents proof that they are a VA employee working in a VA medical facility that is located in a county where a nursing home is operated by the West Virginia Department of Veteran's Assistance. Also, W.Va. Code 30-14-12d states the requirements for practicing telemedicine in West Virginia and defines that the practice of medicine occurs where the patient is located and defines what constitutes a physician-patient relationship. The commenter said that the West Virginia Board of Osteopathic Medicine rarely knows when a VA physician is practicing in West Virginia without a West Virginia State license. However, the commenter cautioned that if a VA physician is licensed in West Virginia and does not follow state law and such action becomes known to the Board, the Board would file a complaint and investigate such action. The commenter said that their telehealth law was written to protect patients and indicated that veterans deserved the same high quality care. As we stated in the proposed rule, we are preempting State law as it applies to health care providers who practice telehealth while acting within the scope of their VA employment, and that has not changed in this final rule.\nThe Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine responded to VA's letter and acknowledged the potential value for telehealth to expand access to health care, especially in rural and underserved areas. The commenter further stated that Pennsylvania law on the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact affirms that the practice of medicine occurs where the patient is located at the time of the health care encounter, which requires the physician to be under the jurisdiction of the State medical board where the patient is located. The commenter indicated that VA has oversight of its health care providers, however, the foundational principle that the physician should be licensed where the patient is located helps to assure the safety, quality, and accountability of the care provided. This rule preempts State law as it applies to health care providers who practice telehealth while acting within the scope of their VA employment.\nThe Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs responded to VA's letter by stating that Michigan law does not require a VA health care provider to hold a Michigan State license in the discharge of official duties in a VA facility. The commenter also stated that telehealth at a VA medical facility would be permitted. However, if the health care provider is delivering care to the beneficiary's home, such provider would need a Michigan State license. As we indicated in the proposed rule, VA preempts State law as it applies to health care providers who practice telehealth while acting within the scope of their VA employment, and that has not changed in this final rule.\nThe Virginia Board of Medicine responded to VA's letter by stating that the Executive Committee of the Board met and supported the enhancement of access to care for veterans. The commenter stated that the proposed rule should benefit many beneficiaries that have little or no access to health care.\nThe comments provided above were placed on Regulations.gov for public inspection during the comment period. Stakeholders also had an opportunity to provide comments during the notice and comment period.\nThis final rule complies with Executive Order 13132 by (1) identifying where the exercise of State authority would directly conflict with the rule; (2) limiting preemption to these areas of conflict; (3) restricting preemption to the minimum level necessary to achieve the objectives of the statutes pursuant to which the rule is promulgated; (4) consulting with the external stakeholders listed in this rule; and (5) providing opportunity for all affected State and local officials to comment on this final rulemaking.\nTitle 38 of the Code of Federal Regulations, as revised by this final rule, represents VA's implementation of its legal authority on this subject. Other than future amendments to this rule or governing statutes, no contrary guidance or procedures are authorized. All existing or subsequent VA guidance must be read to conform with this rule if possible. If not possible, such guidance is superseded by this rule.\nThe Secretary hereby certifies that this final rule will not have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small entities as they are defined in the Regulatory Flexibility Act, 5 U.S.C. 601-612. This final rule directly affects only individuals who are VA employees and will not directly affect small entities. Therefore, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 605(b), this rulemaking is exempt from the initial and final regulatory flexibility analysis requirements of 5 U.S.C. 603 and 604.\nOMB has determined that this is a significant regulatory action under Executive Order 12866 because of the policy implications. This final rule is considered an E.O. 13771 deregulatory action. Details on the estimated cost savings of this final rule can be found in the rule's economic analysis. VA's impact analysis can be found as a supporting document at http://www.regulations.gov, usually within 48 hours after the rulemaking document is published. Additionally, a copy of the rulemaking and its impact analysis are available on VA's website at http://www.va.gov/orpm/, by following the link for \u201cVA Regulations Published from FY 2004 Through Fiscal Year to Date.\u201d\nThe Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995, 2 U.S.C. 1532, requires that agencies prepare an assessment of anticipated costs and benefits before issuing any rule that may result in the expenditure by State, local, and tribal governments, in the aggregate, or by the private sector, of $100 million or more (adjusted annually for inflation) in any one year. This final rule will have no such effect on State, local, and tribal governments, or on the private sector.\nThe Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance numbers and titles for the programs affected by this document are: 64.007, Blind Rehabilitation Centers; 64.008, Veterans Domiciliary Care; 64.009, Veterans Medical Care Benefits; 64.010, Veterans Nursing Home Care; 64.011, Veterans Dental Care; 64.012, Veterans Prescription Service; 64.013, Veterans Prosthetic Appliances; 64.018, Sharing Specialized Medical Resources; 64.019, Veterans Rehabilitation Alcohol and Drug Dependence; 64.022, Veterans Home Based Primary Care; 64.039, CHAMPVA; 64.040, VHA Inpatient Medicine; 64.041, VHA Outpatient Specialty Care; 64.042, VHA Inpatient Surgery; 64.043, VHA Mental Health Residential; 64.044, VHA Home Care; 64.045, VHA Outpatient Ancillary Services; 64.046, VHA Inpatient Psychiatry; 64.047, VHA Primary Care; 64.048, VHA Mental Health Clinics; 64.049, VHA Community Living Center; and 64.050, VHA Diagnostic Care.\nAdministrative practice and procedure, Alcohol abuse, Alcoholism, Claims, Day care, Dental health, Drug abuse, Foreign relations, Government contracts, Grant programs\u2014health, Grant programs\u2014veterans, Health care, Health facilities, Health professions, Health records, Homeless, Medical and dental schools, Medical devices, Medical research, Mental health programs, Nursing homes, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements, Scholarships and fellowships, Travel and transportation expenses, Veterans.\nThe Secretary of Veterans Affairs, or designee, approved this document and authorized the undersigned to sign and submit the document to the Office of the Federal Register for publication electronically as an official document of the Department of Veterans Affairs. Gina S. Farrisee, Deputy Chief of Staff, Department of Veterans Affairs, approved this document on February 6, 2018, for publication.\nDated: May 8, 2018. Consuela Benjamin, Regulations Development Coordinator, Office of Regulation Policy & Management, Office of the Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs.\nFor the reasons set forth in the preamble, we are amending 38 CFR part 17 as follows:\nPART 17\u2014MEDICAL 1. The authority citation for part 17 is amended by adding an entry for \u00a7\u200917.417 in numerical order to read in part as follows: Authority:\nSection 17.417 also issued under 38 U.S.C. 1701 (note), 1709A, 1712A (note), 1722B, 7301, 7330A, 7401-7403, 7406 (note).\n2. Revise the undesignated center heading immediately after \u00a7\u200917.412 to read as follows: Authority of Health Care Providers to Practice in VA 3. Add \u00a7\u200917.417 to read as follows:\n\u00a7\u200917.417 Health care providers practicing via telehealth.\n(a) Definitions. The following definitions apply to this section.\n(1) Beneficiary. The term beneficiary means a veteran or any other individual receiving health care under title 38 of the United States Code.\n(2) Health care provider. The term health care provider means an individual who:\n(i) Is licensed, registered, or certified in a State to practice a health care specialty identified under 38 U.S.C. 7402(b);\n(ii) Is appointed to an occupation in the Veterans Health Administration that is listed in or authorized under 38 U.S.C. 7401(1) or (3);\n(iii) Maintains credentials (e.g., a license, registration, or certification) in accordance with the requirements of his or her health care specialty as identified under 38 U.S.C. 7402(b); and\n(iv) Is not a VA-contracted health care provider.\n(3) State. The term State means a State as defined in 38 U.S.C. 101(20), or a political subdivision of such a State.\n(4) Telehealth. The term telehealth means the use of electronic information or telecommunications technologies to support clinical health care, patient and professional health-related education, public health, and health administration.\n(b) Health care provider's practice via telehealth. (1) Health care providers may provide telehealth services, within their scope of practice, functional statement, and/or in accordance with privileges granted to them by VA, irrespective of the State or location within a State where the health care provider or the beneficiary is physically located. Health care providers' practice is subject to the limitations imposed by the Controlled Substances Act, 21 U.S.C. 801, et seq., on the authority to prescribe or administer controlled substances, as well as any other limitations on the provision of VA care set forth in applicable Federal law and policy. This section only grants health care providers the ability to practice telehealth within the scope of their VA employment and does not otherwise grant health care providers additional authorities that go beyond what is required or authorized by Federal law and regulations or as defined in the laws and practice acts of the health care providers' State license, registration, or certification.\n(2) Situations where a health care provider's VA practice of telehealth may be inconsistent with a State law or State license, registration, or certification requirements related to telehealth include when:\n(i) The beneficiary and the health care provider are physically located in different States during the episode of care;\n(ii) The beneficiary is receiving services in a State other than the health care provider's State of licensure, registration, or certification;\n(iii) The health care provider is delivering services in a State other than the health care provider's State of licensure, registration, or certification;\n(iv) The health care provider is delivering services either on or outside VA property;\n(v) The beneficiary is receiving services while she or he is located either on or outside VA property;\n(vi) The beneficiary has or has not previously been assessed, in person, by the health care provider; or\n(vii) Other State requirements would prevent or impede the practice of health care providers delivering telehealth to VA beneficiaries.\n(c) Preemption of State law. To achieve important Federal interests, including, but not limited to, the ability to provide the same complete health care and hospital service to beneficiaries in all States under 38 U.S.C. 7301, this section preempts conflicting State laws relating to the practice of health care providers when such health care providers are practicing telehealth within the scope of their VA employment. Any State law, rule, regulation or requirement pursuant to such law, is without any force or effect on, and State governments have no legal authority to enforce them in relation to, this section or decisions made by VA under this section.\n[FR Doc. 2018-10114 Filed 5-10-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320-01-P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 40 CFR Part 52 [EPA-R04-OAR-2017-0550; FRL-9977-93\u2014Region 4] Air Plan Approval; KY; Fine Particulate Matter and Ozone NAAQS Revisions AGENCY:\nThe Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking final action to approve portions of State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the Commonwealth of Kentucky, through the Kentucky Division for Air Quality, on December 21, 2016, and August 29, 2017, on behalf of the Louisville Metro Air Pollution Control District (District). The changes to the SIP that EPA is taking final action to approve are the portions of the submittals that modify the District's Ambient Air Quality Standards regulation, specifically changes to the District's air quality standards for fine particulate matter (PM2.5) and ozone to reflect the 2012 PM2.5 and 2015 ozone national ambient air quality standards (NAAQS). EPA has determined that the December 21, 2016, and August 29, 2017, SIP revisions are consistent with the Clean Air Act (CAA or Act). EPA will act on the other portions of the December 21, 2016, and August 29, 2017, submittals in a separate action.\nMadolyn Sanchez, Air Regulatory Management Section, Air Planning and Implementation Branch, Air, Pesticides and Toxics Management Division, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 4, 61 Forsyth Street SW, Atlanta, Georgia 30303-8960. Ms. Sanchez can be reached via telephone at (404) 562-9644 or via electronic mail at [email protected]\nSections 108 and 109 of the CAA govern the establishment, review, and revision, as appropriate, of the NAAQS to protect public health and welfare. The CAA requires periodic review of the air quality criteria\u2014the science upon which the standards are based\u2014and the standards themselves. EPA's regulatory provisions that govern the NAAQS are found at 40 CFR 50\u2014National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards.\nIn a proposed rulemaking published on February 8, 2018 (83 FR 5593), EPA proposed to approve into the Kentucky SIP the portions of the revisions to the Jefferson County\u20091 air quality regulations addressing Regulation 3.01, Ambient Air Quality Standards, submitted by the Commonwealth on December 21, 2016, and August 29, 2017. Regulation 3.01 is amended\u20092 by updating air quality standards in Section 7 for PM2.5 and ozone to reflect the most recent NAAQS, removing the numbering of the subsections in Section 7, and making textual modifications to the footnotes. The details of Kentucky's submissions and the rationale for EPA's action are explained in the proposed rulemaking. Comments on the proposed rulemaking were due on or before March 12, 2018. EPA did not receive any relevant comments on the proposed action.\n1\u2009In 2003, the City of Louisville and Jefferson County governments merged and the \u201cJefferson County Air Pollution Control District\u201d was renamed the \u201cLouisville Metro Air Pollution Control District.\u201d However, each of the regulations in the Jefferson County portion of the Kentucky SIP still has the subheading \u201cAir Pollution Control District of Jefferson County.\u201d Thus, to be consistent with the terminology used in the SIP, EPA refers throughout this notice to regulations contained in the Jefferson County portion of the Kentucky SIP as the \u201cJefferson County\u201d regulations.\n2\u2009The District refers to the revised version of Regulation 3.01 in its December 21, 2016, submittal as \u201cVersion 6\u201d and the revised version of Regulation 3.01 in its August 29, 2017, submittal as \u201cVersion 7.\u201d Upon EPA's final approval of changes to Regulation 3.01, the text of the regulation in the SIP will reflect Version 7.\nIn this rule, EPA is finalizing regulatory text that includes incorporation by reference. In accordance with requirements of 1 CFR 51.5, EPA is finalizing the incorporation by reference of Jefferson County Regulation 3.01, Ambient Air Quality Standards, effective September 21, 2016, and February 15, 2017, which was revised to be consistent with the current NAAQS. EPA has made, and will continue to make, these materials generally available through www.regulations.gov and at the EPA Region 4 Office (please contact the person identified in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this preamble for more information). Therefore, these materials have been approved by EPA for inclusion in the SIP, have been incorporated by reference by EPA into that plan, are fully federally enforceable under sections 110 and 113 of the CAA as of the effective date of the final rulemaking of EPA's approval, and will be incorporated by reference in the next update to the SIP compilation.3\nEPA is taking final action to approve portions of the Commonwealth of Kentucky's SIP revisions submitted on December 21, 2016, and August 29, 2017, because these revisions are consistent with the CAA. The submissions revise the District's air quality standards for PM2.5 and ozone to reflect the 2012 PM2.5 and 2015 ozone NAAQS.\nDated: April 30, 2018. Onis \u201cTrey\u201d Glenn, III Regional Administrator, Region 4.\nSubpart S\u2014Kentucky 2. Section 52.920(c), Table 2 is amended under Reg 3\u2014Ambient Air Quality Standards by revising the entry for \u201c3.01 Ambient Air Quality Standards\u201d to read as follows:\nTable 2\u2014EPA-Approved Jefferson County Regulations for Kentucky Reg Title/subject EPA approval date Federal Register notice District\nExplanation *\u2003*\u2003*\u2003*\u2003*\u2003*\u2003* Reg 3\u2014Ambient Air Quality Standards 3.01 Ambient Air Quality Standards 5/11/2018 [Insert citation of publication] 02/15/17 *\u2003*\u2003*\u2003*\u2003*\u2003*\u2003*\n[FR Doc. 2018-09991 Filed 5-10-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560-50-P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 40 CFR Part 52 [EPA-HQ-OAR-2018-0170; FRL-9977-90-OAR] RIN 2060-AU02 Extension of Deadline for Action on the Section 126(b) Petition From New York AGENCY:\nIn this action, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is determining that 60 days is insufficient time to complete the technical and other analyses and public notice-and-comment process required for our review of a petition dated March 12, 2018, submitted by the state of New York pursuant to section 126(b) of the Clean Air Act (CAA). The petition requests that the EPA make a finding that emissions from the collection of identified sources in nine states (Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia) significantly contribute to and interfere with maintenance of the 2008 and 2015 ozone national ambient air quality standards (NAAQS) in New York State. Under section 307(d)(10) of the CAA, the EPA is authorized to grant a time extension for responding to a petition if the EPA determines that the extension is necessary to afford the public, and the Agency, adequate opportunity to carry out the purposes of the section 307(d) notice-and-comment rulemaking requirements. By this action, the EPA is making that determination. The EPA is, therefore, extending the deadline for acting on the petition from May 13, 2018, to no later than November 9, 2018.\nThe EPA has established a docket for this action under Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2018-0170. All documents in the docket are listed on the http://www.regulations.gov website. Although listed in the index, some information is not publicly available, e.g., Confidential Business Information or other information whose disclosure is restricted by statute. Certain other material, such as copyrighted material, is not placed on the internet and will be publicly available only in hard copy form. Publicly available docket materials are available electronically through http://www.regulations.gov.\nMr. Lev Gabrilovich, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards, Air Quality Policy Division, Mail Code C539-01, Research Triangle Park, NC 27711, telephone (919) 541-1496; email at [email protected]\nI. Background and Legal Standard\nThis is a procedural action to extend the deadline for the EPA to respond to a petition from the state of New York filed pursuant to CAA section 126(b). The EPA received the petition on March 14, 2018. The petition requests that the EPA make a finding under section 126(b) of the CAA that emissions from the collection of identified sources in nine states (Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia) significantly contribute to and interfere with maintenance of the 2008 and 2015 ozone NAAQS in New York in violation of the provisions of section 110(a)(2)(D)(i) of the CAA, also known as the \u201cgood neighbor\u201d provisions.\nSection 126(b) of the CAA authorizes states to petition the EPA to find that a major source or group of stationary sources in upwind states emits or would emit any air pollutant in violation of the prohibition of CAA section 110(a)(2)(D)(i)\u20091 by contributing significantly to nonattainment or interfering with maintenance problems in downwind states. Section 110(a)(2)(D)(i)(I) of the CAA prohibits emissions of any air pollutant in amounts which will contribute significantly to nonattainment in, or interfere with maintenance by, any other state with respect to any NAAQS. Under CAA section 126(c), any existing sources for which the EPA makes the requested finding must cease operations within 3 months of the finding, except that the source may continue to operate if it complies with emission limitations and compliance schedules (containing increments of progress) that the EPA may provide to bring about compliance with the applicable requirements as expeditiously as practical but no later than 3 years from the date of the finding.\n1\u2009The text of CAA section 126 codified in the United States Code cross references CAA section 110(a)(2)(D)(ii) instead of CAA section 110(a)(2)(D)(i). The courts have confirmed that this is a scrivener's error and the correct cross reference is to CAA section 110(a)(2)(D)(i). See Appalachian Power Co. v. EPA, 249 F.3d 1032, 1040-44 (DC Cir. 2001).\nThe CAA section 126(b) petition from the state of New York requests that the EPA make a finding that, within each of the identified nine upwind states, certain sources within the electric generating unit (EGU) and non-EGU sectors collectively emit air pollutants in violation of CAA section 110(a)(2)(D)(i) with respect to the 2008 8-hour ozone NAAQS, set at 0.075 parts per million (ppm), and the revised 2015 8-hour ozone NAAQS, set at 0.070 ppm.2\n2\u2009On October 1, 2015, the EPA strengthened the ground-level ozone NAAQS, based on extensive scientific evidence about ozone's effects on public health and welfare. See 80 FR 65291 (October 26, 2015).\nPursuant to CAA section 126(b), the EPA must make the finding requested in the petition or must deny the petition within 60 days of its receipt and after holding a public hearing. In addition to the public hearing provisions in CAA section 126(b), the EPA's action under CAA section 126 is also subject to the procedural requirements of CAA section 307(d). See CAA section 307(d)(1)(N). One of these requirements is notice-and-comment rulemaking, under section 307(d)(3)-(6). Section 307(d)(3) of the CAA provides minimum requirements for the contents of a proposed action subject to 307(d), including summarizing the methodology used in analyzing data on which the proposed action is based and the major legal interpretations and policy considerations underlying the proposal. CAA section 307(d)(6) requires that the final action be equally detailed and include an explanation of any major changes from proposal and a response to each significant comment received.\nWith respect to the public hearing, the EPA must provide sufficient notice to the public. The Federal Register Act identifies 15 days' notice as the timeframe presumed to be sufficient notice to the public in advance of a public hearing. See 44 U.S.C. Section 1508. CAA section 307(d)(5) also provides specific direction for the conduct of public hearings, requiring at (iv), that \u201cthe Administrator shall keep the record of [the public hearing] open for thirty days after the completion of the proceeding to provide for an opportunity for submission of rebuttal and supplementary information.\u201d\nIn sum, the statutory requirements governing the EPA's action on a CAA section 126(b) petition necessitate the following procedural steps: Conducting technical, legal, and policy review of a submitted petition; developing an adequate proposal; providing sufficient notice of a public hearing; holding the public hearing; allowing sufficient time for notice and comment on both the proposal and public hearing record and developing responses to comments received and a final action on the petition.\nSection 307(d)(10) of the CAA provides for a time extension, under certain circumstances, for a rulemaking subject to section 307(d). Specifically, CAA section 307(d)(10) provides:\nEach statutory deadline for promulgation of rules to which this subsection applies which requires promulgation less than six months after date of proposal may be extended to not more than six months after date of proposal by the Administrator upon a determination that such extension is necessary to afford the public, and the agency, adequate opportunity to carry out the purposes of the subsection.\nThe EPA believes that the plain language of this provision allows the EPA to extend statutory deadlines for rulemakings enumerated in CAA section 307(d)(1) that are subject to deadlines with less than 6 months between a proposed and final action. The phrase \u201cwhich requires promulgation less than six months after date of proposal\u201d clearly specifies the type of deadline that may be extended, while the phrase \u201cmay be extended to not more than six months after date of proposal\u201d limits the duration of an extension invoked under this provision. Notably, neither of these phrases, nor the provision in its entirety, impose any predicate steps on the EPA for invoking an extension other than determining that such an extension is necessary to afford the public, and the agency, adequate opportunity to carry out the purposes of CAA section 307(d).\nTo the extent the terms of this provision are ambiguous, the EPA believes its interpretation of these terms is reasonable. The stated purpose of this provision is to provide both the public and the EPA adequate opportunity to effectuate the objectives of CAA section 307(d) regarding rulemaking. Interpreting CAA section 307(d)(10) to require the EPA to take some substantive predicate rulemaking step in a shorter timeframe to invoke the 6-month extension would contradict the stated purpose of the extension, as taking a predicate action within such shorter timeframe risks undermining the same reasons for invoking the extension. For example, were the EPA required to issue a proposed action on a CAA section 126(b) petition within 60 days of receipt to invoke the 6-month extension, the EPA may risk inadequately meeting the requirements of CAA section 307(d)(3) governing the minimum contents of such proposal depending on the technical complexity of the petition and other factors involved in developing an adequate proposal. Given that the purpose of an extension under CAA section 307(d)(10) is, in part, to provide the EPA with adequate opportunity to meet the requirements of section 307(d), it follows that the extension should be available for both the EPA's proposed and final action on a section 126(b) petition.\nAdditionally, the EPA notes that CAA section 307(d)(1) does not speak to when the EPA must determine that an extension is necessary. The EPA acknowledges that the timeframes set out under CAA sections 126(b) and 307(d)(10) indicate Congress's clear intent that the EPA act quickly on a section 126 petition. Considering this intent, the EPA reasonably interprets CAA section 307(d)(10) to require the EPA to make the necessary determination in invoking a 6-month extension no later than the end of the original response time provided by section 126(b) for acting on a petition, which is 60-days from receipt. Such interpretation ensures that that the overall legal deadline for the EPA's action on a CAA section 126(b) petition does not exceed the aggregate eight-month deadline provided under the CAA (i.e., 60 days provided under section 126(b) plus 6 months provided under section 307(d)(10)). Finally, under the EPA's reasonable reading of CAA section 307(d)(10), this extension may be invoked only once.\nThe EPA believes its reading of the extension provision under CAA section 307(d)(10) is consistent with Congress's dual intent of ensuring that the EPA acts expeditiously on a CAA section 126(b) petition and ensuring that the public has adequate opportunity to participate in the EPA's rulemaking process on such a petition. As described previously, the extension will allow the EPA to undertake the appropriate and necessary public participation processes, such as holding a public hearing on a proposed action on New York's petition.\nBased on either a plain reading of the language, or, in the alternative, a reasonable reading of the provision in the event of ambiguity, CAA section 307(d)(10), therefore, may be applied to CAA section 126(b) rulemakings because the 60-day time limit under CAA section 126(b) necessarily limits the period for promulgation of a final rule after proposal to less than 6 months.\nII. Final Rule A. Rule\nIn accordance with CAA section 307(d)(10), the EPA is determining that the 60-day period afforded by CAA section 126(b) for responding to the petition from the state of New York is not adequate time to allow the public, and the agency, the opportunity to carry out the purposes of CAA section 307(d). In making this determination, the EPA has met the necessary steps to invoke a 6-month extension for acting on New York's CAA section 126(b) petition. Specifically, the 60-day period is insufficient time for the EPA to complete the necessary technical review of the petition, develop an adequate proposal, and allow time for notice and comment, including an opportunity for public hearing, on a proposed finding regarding whether emissions from the collection of identified EGU and non-EGU sources in nine states (Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia) significantly contribute to and interfere with maintenance of the 2008 and 2015 ozone NAAQS in New York State. Moreover, the 60-day period is insufficient for the EPA to review and develop responses to any public comments on a proposed finding, or testimony supplied at a public hearing, and to develop and promulgate a final finding in response to the petition. Particularly, the timeframes for notice of the public hearing and duration of comment period after the hearing itself would consume 45 days (presuming 15 days' notice of the hearing, and a 30-day comment period thereafter), leaving a total of 15 days of the 60-day period to complete the previously identified steps needed to review the petition, develop a proposal, review and develop responses to any public comments on a proposed finding or testimony supplied at a public hearing, and to develop and promulgate a final finding in response to the petition. An appropriate schedule for action on the CAA section 126(b) petition must afford the EPA adequate time to prepare a proposal that clearly elucidates the issues to facilitate public comment, and must provide adequate time for the public to comment and for the EPA to review and develop responses to those comments prior to issuing the final rule. With this extension, the deadline for the EPA to act on the petition is revised from May 13, 2018, to November 9, 2018. The EPA does not intend to grant itself any further extension under this provision if upon expiration of this extension the EPA has not yet acted on New York's section 126(b) petition.\nB. Notice and Comment Under the Administrative Procedure Act (APA)\nThis document is a final agency action, but may not be subject to the notice-and-comment requirements of the APA, 5 U.S.C. 553(b). The EPA believes that, because of the limited time provided to the EPA to make a finding, the deadline for action on the CAA section 126(b) petition should be extended. Congress may not have intended such a determination to be subject to notice-and-comment rulemaking. However, to the extent that this determination otherwise would require notice and opportunity for public comment, there is good cause within the meaning of 5 U.S.C. 553(b)(3)(B) not to apply those requirements here. Providing for notice and comment would be impracticable because of the limited time provided for making this determination and would be contrary to the public interest because it would divert agency resources from the substantive review of the CAA section 126(b) petition.\nC. Effective Date Under the APA\nThis action is effective on May 11, 2018. Under the APA, 5 U.S.C. 553(d)(3), agency rulemaking may take effect before 30 days after the date of publication in the Federal Register if the agency has good cause to mandate an earlier effective date. This action\u2014a deadline extension\u2014must take effect immediately because its purpose is to extend by 6 months the deadline for action on the petition. As discussed earlier, the EPA intends to use the 6-month extension period to develop a proposal on the petition and provide time for public comment before issuing the final rule. These reasons support an immediate effective date.\nIII. Statutory and Executive Order Reviews A. Executive Orders 12866: Regulatory Planning and Review and Executive Order 13563: Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review\nThis action is exempt from review by the Office of Management and Budget because it simply extends the date for the EPA to act on a petition.\nThis action does not impose an information collection burden under the PRA. This good cause final action simply extends the date for the EPA to act on a petition and does not impose any new obligations or enforceable duties on any state, local or tribal governments or the private sector. It does not contain any recordkeeping or reporting requirements.\nThis action is not subject to the RFA. The RFA applies only to rules subject to notice-and-comment rulemaking requirements under the APA, 5 U.S.C. 553, or any other statute. This rule is not subject to notice-and-comment requirements because the agency has invoked the APA good cause exemption under 5 U.S.C. 553(b).\nThis action does not contain any unfunded mandate of $100 million or more as described in UMRA, 2 U.S.C. 1531-1538, and does not significantly or uniquely affect small governments. The action imposes no enforceable duty on any state, local or tribal governments or the private sector.\nThis action does not have tribal implications, as specified in Executive Order 13175. This good cause final action simply extends the date for the EPA to act on a petition. Thus, Executive Order 13175 does not apply to this rule.\nThe EPA believes that this action is not subject to Executive Order 12898 (59 FR 7629, February 16, 1994) because it does not establish an environmental health or safety standard. This good cause final action simply extends the date for the EPA to act on a petition and does not have any impact on human health or the environment.\nThis action is subject to the CRA, and the EPA will submit a rule report to each House of the Congress and to the Comptroller General of the United States. The CRA allows the issuing agency to make a rule effective sooner than otherwise provided by the CRA if the agency makes a good cause finding that notice-and-comment rulemaking procedures are impracticable, unnecessary or contrary to the public interest (5 U.S.C. 808(2)). The EPA has made a good cause finding for this rule as discussed in Section II.B of this document, including the basis for that finding.\nThe statutory authority for this action is provided by sections 110, 126 and 307 of the CAA as amended (42 U.S.C. 7410, 7426 and 7607).\nEnvironmental protection, Administrative practices and procedures, Air pollution control, Incorporation by reference, Intergovernmental relations, Nitrogen oxides, Ozone.\nDated: May 3, 2018. E. Scott Pruitt, Administrator. [FR Doc. 2018-09892 Filed 5-8-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560-50-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services 42 CFR Part 414 [CMS-1687-IFC] RIN 0938-AT21 Medicare Program; Durable Medical Equipment Fee Schedule Adjustments To Resume the Transitional 50/50 Blended Rates To Provide Relief in Rural Areas and Non-Contiguous Areas AGENCY:\nThis interim final rule with comment period makes technical amendments to the regulation to reflect the extension of the transition period from June 30, 2016 to December 31, 2016 that was mandated by the 21st Century Cures Act for phasing in fee schedule adjustments for certain durable medical equipment (DME) and enteral nutrition paid in areas not subject to the Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Bidding Program (CBP). In addition, this interim final rule with comment period amends the regulation to resume the transition period's blended fee schedule rates for items furnished in rural areas and non-contiguous areas (Alaska, Hawaii, and United States territories) not subject to the CBP from June 1, 2018 through December 31, 2018. This interim final rule with comment period also makes technical amendments to existing regulations for DMEPOS items and services to reflect the exclusion of infusion drugs used with DME from the DMEPOS CBP.\nEffective date: The provisions of this interim final rule with comment period are effective on June 1, 2018.\nComment date: To be assured consideration, comments must be received at one of the addresses provided below, no later than 5 p.m. on July 9, 2018.\n2. By regular mail. You may mail written comments to the following address ONLY: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Department of Health and Human Services, Attention: CMS-1687-IFC, P.O. Box 8010, Baltimore, MD 21244-8010.\n3. By express or overnight mail. You may send written comments to the following address ONLY: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Department of Health and Human Services, Attention: CMS-1687-IFC, Mail Stop C4-26-05, 7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, MD 21244-1850.\nLaurence Wilson, 410-786-4602 and [email protected].\nInspection of Public Comments: All comments received before the close of the comment period are available for viewing by the public, including any personally identifiable or confidential business information that is included in a comment. We post all comments received before the close of the comment period on the following website as soon as possible after they have been received: http://regulations.gov. Follow the search instructions on that website to view public comments.\nTable of Contents I. Executive Summary A. Purpose B. Summary of the Major Provisions C. Summary of Costs and Benefits II. Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics Supplies (DMEPOS) Fee Schedule and Competitive Bidding Program (CBP) A. Background for Payment Revisions for Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) 1. Fee Schedule Payment Basis for Certain DMEPOS 2. DMEPOS CBP a. Payment Basis b. Geographic Areas Designated Under the DMEPOS CBPs B. Background on the Methodology for Adjusting Payment Amounts for Certain DMEPOS Using Information From DMEPOS CBPs C. Transition Period for Phase-In of Fee Schedule Adjustments 1. Statutory Mandate To Reconsider Fee Schedule Adjustments 2. Fee Schedule Adjustment Impact Monitoring Data 3. Restoring Transitional Blended Fee Schedule Rates in Rural Areas and Non-Contiguous Areas D. Fee Schedule Amounts for Accessories Used With Group 3 Complex Rehabilitative Power Wheelchairs E. Technical Changes To Conform the Regulation to Section 5004(b) of the 21st Century Cures Act (the Cures Act): Exclusion of DME Infusion Drugs Under CBPs III. Provisions of the Interim Final Rule With Comment Period A. Transition Period for Phase-In of Fee Schedule Adjustments B. Technical Changes To Conform the Regulation to Section 5004(b) of the Cures Act: Exclusion of DME Infusion Drugs Under CBPs IV. Waiver of Proposed Rulemaking V. Collection of Information Requirements VI. Response to Comments VII. Economic Analyses\n2. Statement of Need 3. Overall Impact B. Detailed Economic Analysis a. Effects on the Medicare Program and Beneficiaries b. Impact on Beneficiaries and Other Payers c. Alternatives Considered d. Regulatory Familiarization Costs C. Accounting Statement VIII. Regulatory Flexibility Act Analysis IX. Unfunded Mandates Reform Act Analysis X. Federalism Analysis XI. Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Costs XII. Congressional Review Act I. Executive Summary A. Purpose\nThis interim final rule with comment period amends the regulation at 42 CFR 414.210(g)(9) to reflect the extension of the transition period for phasing in fee schedule adjustments for certain durable medical equipment (DME) and enteral nutrition paid in areas not subject to the Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Bidding Program (CBP) through December 31, 2016, mandated by section 16007(a) of the 21st Century Cures Act (the Cures Act) (Pub. L. 114-255). In addition, in light of information, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has gathered in accordance with section 16008 of the Cures Act, this interim final rule with comment period resumes the transition period for phasing in adjusted fee schedule rates for DME items and services furnished in rural areas and non-contiguous areas (Alaska, Hawaii, and United States (U.S.) territories) not subject to the CBP from June 1, 2018 through December 31, 2018. It also makes technical amendments to existing regulations for DMEPOS items and services to reflect the exclusion of infusion drugs used with DME from the DMEPOS CBP, as required by section 5004(b) of the Cures Act.\n\u2022 Transition Period for Phase in of Adjustments to Fee Schedule Amounts: We are amending \u00a7\u2009414.210(g)(9)(i) to reflect the extension of the transition period to December 31, 2016 for phasing in adjustments to the fee schedule amounts for certain items based on information from the DMEPOS CBP that was required by section 16007(a) of the Cures Act. In addition, we are adding \u00a7\u2009414.210(g)(9)(iii) to resume the fee schedule adjustment transition period in rural areas and non-contiguous areas effective June 1, 2018, in light of concerns regarding the impact of the full fee schedule adjustments in rural and non-contiguous areas, so that the 50/50 blended fee schedule rates will apply for certain items and services furnished in rural and non-contiguous areas from June 1, 2018 through December 31, 2018. We are also amending \u00a7\u2009414.210(g)(9)(ii) to reflect that for items and services furnished with dates of service from January 1, 2017 to May 31, 2018, and on or after January 1, 2019, the fee schedule amount for the area is equal to 100 percent of the adjusted payment amount. We are soliciting comments on the resumption of the transition period for the phase in of fee schedule adjustments.\n\u2022 Technical Change Excluding DME Infusion Drugs From the DMEPOS CBP: Section 5004(b) of the Cures Act amends section 1847(a)(2)(A) of the Social Security Act (the Act) to exclude drugs and biologicals described in section 1842(o)(1)(D) of the Act from the DMEPOS CBP. We are making conforming changes to the regulation to reflect the exclusion of infusion drugs, described in section 1842(o)(1)(D) of Act, from items subject to the DMEPOS CBP.\nThis interim final rule with comment period resumes the blended adjusted Medicare fee schedule amounts during the transition period for certain items and services that are furnished in rural and non-contiguous areas not subject to the CBP beginning June 1, 2018. It is estimated that these adjustments will cost $290 million in Medicare benefit payments and $70 million in Medicare beneficiary cost sharing for the period beginning June 1, 2018 and ending December 31, 2018.\nWe are unable to quantify the benefits of this interim final rule with comment period at this time; however, the goal of this interim final rule is to preserve beneficiary access to DME items and services in rural and non-contiguous areas not subject to the CBP during a transition period in which CMS will continue to study the impact of the change in payment rates on access to items and services in these areas. The alternative to this interim final rule with comment period would have been to allow the full phase in of fee schedule adjustments based on competitive bidding prices to continue in all non-competitive bidding areas (non-CBAs). We believe that resuming the fee schedule adjustment transition period in rural and non-contiguous areas promotes stability in the DMEPOS market in these areas, and enables CMS to work with stakeholders to preserve beneficiary access to DMEPOS.\nII. Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics Supplies (DMEPOS) Fee Schedule and Competitive Bidding Program (CBP) A. Background for Payment Revisions for Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) 1. Fee Schedule Payment Basis for Certain DMEPOS\nSection 1834(a) of the Act governs payment for DME covered under Part B and under Part A for a home health agency and provides for the implementation of a fee schedule payment methodology for DME furnished on or after January 1, 1989. Sections 1834(a)(2) through (a)(7) of the Act set forth separate payment categories of DME and describe how the fee schedule for each of the following categories are established:\n\u2022 Inexpensive or other routinely purchased items.\n\u2022 Items requiring frequent and substantial servicing.\n\u2022 Customized items.\n\u2022 Oxygen and oxygen equipment.\n\u2022 Other covered items (other than DME).\n\u2022 Other items of DME (capped rental items).\nSection 1834(h) of the Act governs payment for prosthetic devices, prosthetics, and orthotics (P&O) and sets forth fee schedule payment rules for P&O. Effective for items furnished on or after January 1, 2002, payment is also made on a national fee schedule basis for parenteral and enteral nutrition (PEN) in accordance with the authority under section 1842(s) of the Act. The term \u201centeral nutrition\u201d will be used throughout this document to describe enteral nutrients, supplies and equipment covered under the Part B benefit for prosthetic devices defined at section 1861(s)(8) of the Act. The Medicare allowed amount for DMEPOS items and services paid on a fee schedule basis is equal to the lower of the supplier's actual charge or the fee schedule amount. We refer readers to the November 6, 2014 calendar year (CY) 2015 ESRD PPS final rule entitled \u201cMedicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Quality Incentive Program, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies\u201d (79 FR 66223 through 66233) for additional background discussion about DMEPOS items subject to section 1834 of the Act, rules for calculating reasonable charges, and fee schedule payment methodologies for PEN and for DME prosthetic devices, prosthetics, orthotics, and surgical dressings.\n2. DMEPOS CBP a. Payment Basis\nThe DMEPOS CBP is mandated by section 1847(a) of the Act and requires the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (the Secretary) to establish and implement CBPs in competitive bidding areas (CBAs) throughout the U.S for contract award purposes for the furnishing of certain competitively priced DMEPOS items and services. Section 1847(a)(2) of the Act describes the items and services subject to the DMEPOS CBP:\n\u2022 Off-the-shelf (OTS) orthotics for which payment would otherwise be made under section 1834(h) of the Act.\n\u2022 Enteral nutrients, equipment and supplies described in section 1842(s)(2)(D) of the Act.\n\u2022 Certain DME and medical supplies, which are covered items (as defined in section 1834(a)(13) of the Act) for which payment would otherwise be made under section 1834(a) of the Act.\nThe DME and medical supplies category includes items used in infusion and drugs (other than inhalation drugs) and supplies used in conjunction with DME, but excludes devices that have been classified in class III under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and Group 3 or higher complex rehabilitative power wheelchairs and related accessories when furnished in connection with such wheelchairs. Although initially identified in section 1847(a)(2) of the Act, infusion drugs were excluded from the DMEPOS CBP by section 5004(b) of the Cures Act. Sections 1847(a) and (b) of the Act specify certain requirements and conditions for implementation of the Medicare DMEPOS CBP.\nUnder the DMEPOS CBP, Medicare sets single payment amounts (SPAs) for selected DMEPOS items and services furnished to beneficiaries in CBAs based on the median of bids submitted by winning suppliers and accepted by Medicare for each individual item and service. For competitively bid items and services furnished in a CBA, the SPAs replace the Medicare allowed amounts established using the lower of the supplier's actual charge or the payment amount recognized under sections 1834(a)(2) through (7) of the Act. Section 1847(b)(5) of the Act provides that Medicare payment for competitively bid items and services is made on an assignment-related basis, and is equal to 80 percent of the applicable SPA, less any unmet Part B deductible described in section 1833(b) of the Act.\nB. Background on the Methodology for Adjusting Payment Amounts for Certain DMEPOS Using Information From DMEPOS CBPs\nFor DME furnished on or after January 1, 2016, section 1834(a)(1)(F)(ii) of the Act requires the Secretary to use information on the payment determined under the DMEPOS CBP to adjust the fee schedule amounts for DME items and services furnished in all non-CBAs. Section 1834(a)(1)(F)(iii) of the Act requires the Secretary to continue to make these adjustments as additional covered items are phased in or information is updated as new CBP contracts are awarded. Similarly, sections 1842(s)(3)(B) and 1834(h)(1)(H)(ii) of the Act authorize the Secretary to use payment information from the DMEPOS CBP to adjust the fee schedule amounts for enteral nutrition and OTS orthotics, respectively, furnished in all non-CBAs. Section 1834(a)(1)(G) of the Act requires that in promulgating the methodology used in making these adjustments to the fee schedule amounts, the Secretary consider the costs of items and services in areas in which the adjustments would be applied compared to the payment rates for such items and services in the CBAs.\nOn February 26, 2014, we published an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) in the Federal Register entitled, \u201cMedicare Program; Methodology for Adjusting Payment Amounts for Certain Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Using Information from Competitive Bidding Programs\u201d (79 FR 10754). In that ANPRM, we solicited stakeholder input on several factors including whether the costs of furnishing various DMEPOS items and services vary based on the geographic area in which they are furnished in relation to developing a payment methodology to adjust DMEPOS fee schedule amounts or other payment amounts in non-CBAs based on DMEPOS competitive bidding payment information.\nWe received approximately 185 comments from suppliers, manufacturers, professional, state and national trade associations, physicians, physical therapists, beneficiaries and their caregivers, and one state government office. Commenters generally stated that costs do vary by geographic region and that costs in rural and non-contiguous areas of the U.S. (Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, etc.) are significantly higher than costs in urban areas and contiguous areas of the U.S. One commenter representing many manufacturers and suppliers listed several key variables or factors that influence the cost of furnishing items and services in different areas that should be considered. This commenter stated that information on all bids submitted under the CBP should be considered and not just the bids of winning suppliers. Some commenters expressed concern that the SPAs assume a significant increase in volume to offset lower payment amounts. Commenters also recommended phasing in the adjusted fee schedule amounts, allowing for adjustments in fees if access issues arise, and annual inflation updates to adjusted fee schedule amounts.\nOn July 11, 2014, we published the CY 2015 ESRD PPS proposed rule in the Federal Register entitled \u201cMedicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Quality Incentive Program, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies;\u201d (79 FR 40208) as required by section 1834(a)(1)(G) of the Act, to establish methodologies for using information from the CBP to adjust the fee schedule amounts for items and services furnished in non-CBAs in accordance with sections 1834(a)(1)(F)(ii) and 1834(h)(1)(H)(ii) of the Act. We also proposed making adjustments to the payment amounts for enteral nutrition as authorized by section 1842(s)(3)(B) of the Act.\nWe received 89 public comments on the proposed rule, including comments from patient organizations, patients, manufacturers, health care systems, and DME suppliers. We made changes to the proposed methodologies based on these comments and finalized a method for paying higher amounts for certain items furnished in areas defined as rural areas. In addition, we provided a 6-month fee schedule adjustment phase in period from January through June of 2016, during which the fee schedule amounts would be based on 50 percent of the unadjusted fees and 50 percent of the adjusted fees to allow time for suppliers to adjust to the new payment rates and to monitor the impact of the change in payment rates on access to items and services. On November 6, 2014, we published the CY 2015 ESRD PPS final rule (79 FR 66223 through 66265) to finalize the methodologies at \u00a7\u2009414.210(g) based on public comments received on the CY 2015 ESRD PPS proposed rule (79 FR 40208). A summary of the methodologies are provided below.\nIn order to delineate geographic areas to which adjusted fee schedule amounts for certain DMEPOS items are applied, we set forth a methodology to identify geographic areas using zip codes into 3 categories of rural, non-rural, and non-contiguous. We promulgated \u00a7\u2009414.202 to define a rural area to mean, for the purpose of implementing \u00a7\u2009414.210(g), a geographic area represented by a postal zip code if at least 50 percent of the total geographic area of the area included in the zip code is estimated to be outside any Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) (79 FR 66228). A rural area also includes a geographic area represented by a postal zip code that is a low population density area excluded from a CBA in accordance with section 1847(a)(3)(A) of the Act at the time the rules in \u00a7\u2009414.210(g) are applied.\nIn accordance with \u00a7\u2009414.210(g)(1)(i) through (v), CMS first determines regional adjustments to the fee schedule amounts using the 8 regions of the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Also, the regional prices are determined and limited by a national ceiling (110 percent of the average of regional prices) and floor (90 percent of the average of regional prices). In addition, adjusted fee schedules for non-contiguous areas are based on the higher of the average of the SPAs for CBAs in areas outside the contiguous U.S. or the national ceiling amount in accordance with our regulations at \u00a7\u2009414.210(g)(2)(i) through (ii). Also, \u00a7\u2009414.210(g)(3) specifies adjustments for low volume items (that is, bid in only 10 or fewer competitive bidding programs) are based on 110 percent of the average of the SPAs. In addition, adjustments for items and services included in CBPs no longer in effect is set forth at \u00a7\u2009414.210(g)(4). In cases where the SPAs from the DMEPOS CBP that are no longer in effect are used to adjust fee schedule amounts, \u00a7\u2009414.210(g)(4) provides that the SPAs be updated by an inflation adjustment factor for each year from the last year when the SPAs were in effect to the year in which the adjustment would go into effect (for example, 2016) and for each subsequent year (for example, 2017 and 2018). Furthermore, \u00a7\u2009414.210(g)(5) establishes adjustments for accessories used with different types of base equipment in situations where a Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) code describing an item used with different types of base equipment is included in more than one product category in a CBA under the CBP; a weighted average of the SPAs for the code is computed for each CBA prior to applying the other payment adjustment methodologies in \u00a7\u2009414.210(g). Finally, in accordance with \u00a7\u2009414.210(g)(6), adjustments are made to the SPAs for certain items due to price inversions under the DMEPOS CBP (for example, the SPA for a walker without wheels is higher than the SPA for a walker with wheels) before the SPAs are used to adjust fee schedule amounts. For groupings of similar items (for example, walkers) where price inversions have occurred, the SPAs for the items in the grouping are all adjusted to equal the weighted average of the SPAs for all of the items in the grouping. Price inversions are situations where the higher weighted and higher priced item at the time of competition becomes the lower priced item in the CBP following the competition. For a discussion regarding adjustments to SPAs to address price inversions, see the CY 2017 ESRD PPS proposed rule published in the Federal Register on June 30, 2016 entitled \u201cMedicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Coverage and Payment for Renal Dialysis Services Furnished to Individuals with Acute Kidney Injury, End-Stage Renal Disease Quality Incentive Program, Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies Competitive Bidding Program Bid Surety Bonds, State Licensure and Appeals Process for Breach of Contract Actions, Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies Competitive Bidding Program and Fee Schedule Adjustments, Access to Care Issues for Durable Medical Equipment, and the Comprehensive End-Stage Renal Disease Care Model\u201d (81 FR 42851).\nIn order to update the adjusted fee schedule amounts based on new competitions and provide for a transitional phase-in period of the fee schedule adjustments, we established \u00a7\u2009414.210(g)(8) and (g)(9) in the CY 2015 ESRD PPS final rule (79 FR 66263). In \u00a7\u2009414.210(g)(8), the adjusted fee schedule amounts are updated when an SPA for an item or service is updated following one or more new DMEPOS CBP competitions and as other items are added to DMEPOS CBP. The fee schedule amounts that are adjusted using SPAs are not subject to the annual DMEPOS covered item update and are only updated when SPAs from the DMEPOS CBP are updated. Updates to the SPAs may occur as contracts are recompeted. Section 414.210(g)(9)(i), specifies that the fee schedule adjustments were phased in for items and services furnished with dates of service from January 1, 2016 through June 30, 2016, so that each fee schedule amount was adjusted based on a blend of 50 percent of the fee schedule amount if not adjusted based on information from the CBP, and 50 percent of the adjusted fee schedule amount. Section 414.210(g)(9)(ii) specifies that for items and services furnished with dates of service on or after July 1, 2016, the fee schedule amounts would be equal to 100 percent of the adjusted fee schedule amounts. Commenters recommended CMS phase in the fee schedule adjustments to give suppliers time to adjust to the change in payment amounts (79 FR 66228). Some commenters recommended a 4-year phase-in of the adjusted fees. CMS agreed that phasing in the adjustments to the fee schedule amounts would allow time for suppliers to adjust to the new payment rates and would allow time to monitor the impact of the change in payment rates on access to items and services. We decided 6 months was enough time to monitor access and health outcomes to determine if the fee schedule adjustments created a negative impact on access to items and services. Therefore, we finalized a 6-month phase-in period of the blended rates (79 FR 66228 through 66229).\nWe finalized the 6-month transition period from January 1 through June 30, 2016 in the CY 2015 ESRD PPS final rule (79 FR 66223) that was published in the Federal Register on November 6, 2014. The Cures Act was enacted on December 13, 2016, and section 16007(a) of the Cures Act extended the transition period for the phase-in of fee schedule adjustments at \u00a7\u2009414.210(g)(9)(i) by 6 additional months so that fee schedule amounts were based on a blend of 50 percent of the adjusted fee schedule amount and 50 percent of the unadjusted fee schedule amount until December 31, 2016 (with full implementation of the fee schedule adjustments applying to items and services furnished with dates of service on or after January 1, 2017).\nC. Transition Period for Phase-In of Fee Schedule Adjustments\nWe have determined that the transitional period for the phase-in of adjustments to fee schedule amounts should be resumed in non-CBA rural and non-contiguous areas in order to ensure access to necessary items and services in these areas. This interim final rule with comment period amends \u00a7\u2009414.210(g)(9) to change the end date for the initial transition period for the phase-in of adjustments to fee schedule amounts for certain items based on information from the DMEPOS CBP from June 30, 2016 to December 31, 2016, to reflect the extension that was mandated by section 16007(a) of the Cures Act. This interim final rule with comment period also amends \u00a7\u2009414.210(g)(9) to resume the transition period for the phase-in of adjustments to fee schedule amounts for certain items furnished in non-CBA rural and non-contiguous areas from June 1, 2018 through December 31, 2018, for the reasons discussed in this preamble.\n1. Statutory Mandate To Reconsider Fee Schedule Adjustments\nAfter we established the fee schedule adjustment methodology under \u00a7\u2009414.210(g), Congress amended section 1834(a)(1)(G) of the Act to require that CMS take certain steps and factors into consideration regarding the fee schedule adjustments for items and services furnished on or after January 1, 2019, to ensure that the rates take into account certain aspects of providing services in non-CBAs. Specifically, section 16008 of the Cures Act amended section 1834(a)(1)(G) of the Act to require in the case of items and services furnished on or after January 1, 2019, that in making any adjustments to the fee schedule amounts in accordance with sections 1834(a)(1)(F)(ii) and (iii) of the Act, the Secretary shall: (1) Solicit and take into account stakeholder input; and (2) take into account the highest bid by a winning supplier in a CBA and a comparison of each of the following factors with respect to non-CBAs and CBAs:\n\u2022 The average travel distance and cost associated with furnishing items and services in the area.\n\u2022 The average volume of items and services furnished by suppliers in the area.\n\u2022 The number of suppliers in the area.\nOn March 23, 2017, CMS hosted a national provider call to solicit stakeholder input regarding adjustments to fee schedule amounts using information from the DMEPOS CBP. The national provider call was announced on March 3, 2017, and we requested written comments by April 6, 2017. We received 125 written comments from stakeholders. More than 330 participants called into our national provider call, with 23 participants providing oral comments during the call. In general, the commenters were mostly suppliers, but also included manufacturers, trade organizations, and healthcare providers such as physical and occupational therapists. These stakeholders expressed concerns that the level of the adjusted payment amounts constrains suppliers from furnishing items and services to rural areas. Stakeholders requested an increase to the adjusted payment amounts for these areas. The written comments generally echoed the oral comments from the call held on March 23, 2017, whereby stakeholders claimed that the adjusted fees are not sufficient to cover the costs of furnishing items and services in rural and non-contiguous areas and that this is having an impact on access to items and services in these areas.\nThe oral and written comments are organized into the following categories:\nInadequacy of Adjusted Fee Schedule Amounts: Commenters claim the adjusted fee schedule amounts do not cover the cost of furnishing the items and are not sustainable. Many commenters opposed the current adjusted payment amounts as insufficient to sustain the current cost of doing business. Some commenters stated that current reimbursement levels are below the cost of doing business. Many commenters stated they were billing non-assigned for items, or were considering billing non-assigned in the future.\nTravel Distance: Commenters claim the average travel distance and cost for suppliers serving rural areas are greater than the average travel distance and cost for suppliers serving CBAs. Many commenters described farther travel distances in rural areas than in non-rural areas. For the purpose of implementing the fee schedule adjustment methodologies at \u00a7\u2009414.210(g), the term \u201crural area\u201d is defined at \u00a7\u2009414.202 and essentially includes any areas outside an MSA or excluded from a CBA.\nVolume of Services: Many commenters asserted that the average volume of services furnished by suppliers, when serving non-CBAs, are lower than the average volume of services furnished by suppliers, when serving CBAs. Many commenters stated that they do not get the same increase in volume that suppliers who obtain competitive bidding contracts get, which does not allow them to have economies of scale and obtain products at lower costs. Claims data for 2016 and 2017 indicates that the average volume of allowed services for suppliers serving CBAs is significantly higher than the average volume of allowed services for suppliers serving non-CBAs, particularly rural and non-contiguous areas.\nBeneficiary Access: Many commenters stated that the adjusted fees have reduced the number of suppliers in the area, and that this has caused or will cause beneficiary access issues. Some commenters explained that they were the only supplier in the area. Claims data indicates that the number of supplier locations furnishing items and services subject to the fee schedule adjustments changed from 13,535 in 2015 to 12,617 in 2016.\nAdverse Beneficiary Health Outcomes: Commenters stated that beneficiaries are going without items and this is causing adverse health outcomes. Commenters stated that hospital readmissions and lengths of stay, falls, and fractures are increasing as a result of the fee schedule reductions.\nDelivery Expenses: A few commenters provided an estimate of how much their delivery expenses cost, their estimated service radius, and the average distance traveled. Several commenters stated that they have reduced the size of their service area due to the level of reimbursement that they are receiving.\nCosts in Rural and Non-Contiguous Areas: Many commenters stated rural areas have unique costs, costs that are higher than non-rural areas. Similar to comments received on our CY 2015 ESRD PPS proposed rule (79 FR 40275 through 40315) and discussed in the CY 2015 ESRD PPS final rule (79 FR 66223 through 66265), some commenters stated that a 10 percent payment increase in rural areas is not enough to cover costs in rural areas. One commenter stated that non-contiguous areas, such as Alaska and Hawaii, face unique and greater costs due to higher shipping costs, a smaller amount of suppliers, and more logistical challenges related to delivery. Some commenters stated specific costs, as well as data sources, that CMS should take into account when adjusting fees in non-CBAs. These included the following: Geographic wage index factors, gas, taxes, employee wages and benefits, wear and tear of vehicle, average per capita income, training, delivery, set up, historical Medicare home placement volume, proximity to nearby CBAs, employing a respiratory therapist, electricity charges, freight charges, 24/7 service, documentation requirements, average per patient cost, licensing accreditation, surety bonds, audits, population density, miles and time between points of service, regulatory costs, vehicle insurance, and liability insurance.\nTwo commenters pointed to the Ambulance Fee Schedule and one commenter pointed to the Bureau of Labor Statistic Consumer Expenditure Survey as evidence that health care costs in rural areas are higher than in urban areas. Another commenter mentioned the Internal Revenue Service Mileage Rate, the minimum wage, AAA Gallon of Gasoline prices, and the price of a loaf of white bread, to highlight how the prices of such items have increased over the years, while reimbursement for DME has not.\nUsing the Highest Winning Bids for the Adjusted Fee Schedule Methodology: Five commenters suggested that the adjusted fee schedule amounts be based on maximum winning bids in CBAs rather than the median of winning bids in CBAs. One commenter suggested that the maximum winning bids should be the starting point for the adjustments and that additional payment should be added on to these amounts to pay for the higher costs of furnishing items and services in non-CBAs.\nOne of the factors CMS must consider when making fee schedule adjustments for items and services furnished on or after January 1, 2019, in accordance with section 16008 of the Cures Act, is the average volume of items and services furnished by suppliers in an area. A supplier recoups costs through the payments made for the items they furnish. In the case of overhead costs such as rent, utilities, salaries, and employee benefits, the more items a supplier furnishes, the more the supplier is able to recoup these overhead costs. Data for items furnished in 2016 and 2017 shows that the average volume of items furnished by suppliers in CBAs exceeds the average volume of items furnished by suppliers in rural and non-contiguous areas. The fact that the volume of items furnished per supplier in rural and non-contiguous areas is less than the volume furnished in CBAs indicates that the cost per item in rural and non-contiguous areas may be higher than the cost per item in CBAs. Because there are fewer suppliers in CBAs furnishing a higher volume of items and services, these suppliers likely have lower costs per item because they can make up their overhead costs over more items. In addition, the higher the volume of items a supplier furnishes, the larger the volume purchasing discount is likely to be when purchasing equipment from a manufacturer. This supports stakeholder input that the suppliers in rural and non-contiguous areas have an average volume of business less than that of their counterparts in CBAs, and that this difference may make it more difficult for suppliers in rural and non-contiguous areas to meet their expenses.\nIn addition, the adjusted fee schedule amounts for stationary oxygen equipment in non-contiguous, non-CBAs are lower than the SPA for stationary oxygen equipment in the Honolulu, Hawaii, CBA and the adjusted fee schedule amounts for stationary oxygen equipment in some rural areas are lower than the SPAs in CBAs within the same state. This is due to the combination of the fee schedule adjustments and the budget neutrality offset that CMS applies to stationary oxygen equipment and contents due to the separate oxygen class for oxygen generating portable equipment (OGPE). In 2006, CMS established a separate payment class for OGPE (which are portable concentrators with transfilling equipment), through notice and comment rulemaking (71 FR 65884). The authority to add this payment class, located at section 1834(a)(9)(D) of the Act, only allows CMS to establish new classes of oxygen and oxygen equipment if such classes are budget neutral, which means that the establishment of new oxygen payment classes does not result in oxygen and oxygen equipment expenditures for any year that are more or less than the expenditures that would have been made had the new classes not been established. In accordance with \u00a7\u2009414.226(c)(6), CMS reduces the fee schedule amounts for stationary oxygen equipment in non-CBAs in order to make the payment classes for oxygen and oxygen equipment budget neutral as required by section 1834(a)(9)(D) of the Act. Due to the combination of the fee schedule adjustment and the budget neutrality offset, the adjusted fee schedule amounts for stationary oxygen equipment in non-contiguous non-CBAs and some rural areas are lower than the SPAs in Honolulu, Hawaii, and CBAs within the same state, respectively. This is significant because the current methodology at 42 CFR 414.210(g) attempts to ensure that the adjusted fee schedule amounts for items and services furnished in rural areas within a state are no lower than the adjusted fee schedule amounts for non-rural areas within the same state. CBAs are areas where payment for certain DME items and services is based on SPAs established under the CBP rather than adjusted fee schedule amounts. It is worth noting that CBAs tend to have higher population densities and typically correspond with urban census tracts.\nThe establishment of the payment class for OGPE resulted in an increase in Medicare payments for these items and services. Therefore, each year, a budget neutrality offset is applied to the monthly payment amount for stationary oxygen equipment to ensure that the OGPE payment class does not result in oxygen and oxygen equipment expenditures that would be more or less than the expenditures that would have been made without the OGPE class. As more beneficiaries shift to using OGPE, the budget neutrality offset that is applied to the stationary oxygen equipment payment rate increases. The budget neutrality requirement does not apply under the DMEPOS CBP because under section 1847(a) of the Act, the payment amounts for oxygen and oxygen equipment are established based on bids submitted and accepted by winning suppliers under the program, and not based on the payment rules under section 1834(a) of the Act. The budget neutrality offset has resulted in payment amounts for stationary oxygen equipment in CBAs being higher than the adjusted fee schedule amounts in some cases. Restoring the blended fee schedule rates paid in rural and non-contiguous non-CBAs during the transition period would result in fee schedule amounts for oxygen and oxygen equipment in these areas being higher than the SPAs paid in all of the CBAs. Therefore, payment at the blended rates would avoid situations where payment for furnishing oxygen in a rural or non-contiguous, non-CBA is lower than payment for furnishing oxygen in a CBA.\n2. Fee Schedule Adjustment Impact Monitoring Data\nRegarding adverse health beneficiary outcomes, we have been monitoring claims data from non-CBAs, some of which pre-dates the implementation of the fully adjusted fee schedule amounts. To the extent that this data pre-dates the implementation of the fully adjusted fees, it is less likely to demonstrate any adverse impacts. The data does not show any observable trends indicating an increase in adverse health outcomes such as mortality, hospital and nursing home admission rates, monthly hospital and nursing home days, physician visit rates, or emergency room visits in 2016 or 2017 compared to 2015 in the non-CBAs, overall. In addition, we have been monitoring data on the rate of assignment in non-CBAs, which reflects when suppliers are accepting Medicare payment as payment in full and not balance billing beneficiaries for the cost of the DME. More importantly, the monitoring data does not indicate the extent to which suppliers that have not already exited the Medicare program are struggling to maintain current service levels or individual cases where access or health outcomes may have been affected. We are soliciting comments on ways to improve our fee schedule adjustment impact monitoring data.\n3. Resuming Transitional Blended Fee Schedule Rates in Rural and Non-Contiguous Areas\nThe monitoring data described in section II.C.2 of this interim final rule with comment is retrospective claims data for payment of items already furnished. Stakeholders state that this data is of limited utility in assessing the development of adverse trends in access to items and services, or that the health of beneficiaries is being negatively affected by the fully adjusted fee schedule amounts. Claims data does not capture all of the challenges experienced by beneficiaries and suppliers, such as suppliers going out of business or timely delivery of items. Further, this claims data is also limited to a retrospective view to address potential future problems. In other words, it does not serve as a tool that can guard against the negative outcomes raised by stakeholders, as discussed elsewhere in the preamble. In fact, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) acknowledged challenges associated with the monitoring of DMEPOS and the CBP in its review of the first year of the DMEPOS CBP Round 1 Rebid, stating that the monitoring methods used by CMS in assessing the impact of competitive bidding did not directly show whether beneficiaries received the DME they needed on time.1 We do note, however, that the Office of Inspector General (OIG) has found that the implementation of Round 2 Competitive Bidding did not appear to disrupt beneficiary access to CPAP/RAD equipment.2\n1\u2009U.S. Government Accountability Office. Medicare: Review of the First Year of CMS's Durable Medical Equipment Competitive Bidding Program's Round 1 Rebid, May 2012 (GAO-12-693), http://www.gao.gov/assets/600/590712.pdf (accessed 4 November 2015), page 42.\n2\u2009Office of Inspector General. U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. Round 2 Competitive Bidding for CPAP/RAD: Disrupted Access Unlikely for Devices, Inconclusive for Supplies, June 2017 (OEI-01-15-00040).\nApproximately 85 percent of the DME industry are considered small businesses according to the Small Business Administration's size standards. According to Medicare claims data, the number of supplier locations furnishing DME items and services subject to the fee schedule adjustments decreased by 22 percent from 2013 to 2016. In 2016 alone there was a 7 percent decline from the previous year in the number of DME supplier locations furnishing items and services subject to the fee schedule adjustments. The magnitude of this decline in DME supplier locations, from 13,535 (2015) to 12,617 (2016),3 indicates that the number of DME supplier locations serving these areas continues to decline. Based on partial year data, there was a further reduction in supplier locations of 9 percent in 2017.4\n3\u2009Medicare claims process through November 3, 2017\n4\u2009There were 12,537 supplier locations furnishing items subject to the fee reductions in 2016, based on claims processed through April 6, 2017, and 11,384 supplier locations furnishing items subject to the fee reductions in 2017, based on claims processed through April 7, 2018.\nThere are additional factors that section 16008 of the Cures Act requires us to take into account in making adjustments to the fee schedule amounts for items and services furnished beginning in 2019. We know that the average volume of items and services furnished per supplier in non-CBAs is significantly less than the average volume of items and services furnished per supplier in CBAs. Additionally, the number of suppliers in general has been steadily decreasing over time and this trend is not abating. As the number of suppliers serving non-CBAs continues to decline, the volume of items and services furnished by the remaining suppliers is increasing. However, we do not know if the suppliers that remain will have the financial ability to continue expanding their businesses to continue to satisfy market demand. We also do not know if large suppliers serving both urban and rural areas will continue to serve the rural areas representing a much smaller percentage of their business than urban areas. We specifically address the stakeholder comments and concerns below.\nBased on the stakeholder comments and decrease in the number of supplier locations, there is an immediate need to resume the transitional, blended fee schedule amounts in rural and non-contiguous areas. Resuming these transitional blended rates will preserve beneficiary access to needed DME items and services in a contracting supplier marketplace, while allowing CMS to address the adequacy of the fee schedule adjustment methodology, as required by section 16008 of the Cures Act. We recognize that reduced access to DME may put beneficiaries at risk of poor health outcomes or increase the length of hospital stays.\nSuppliers have noted that they have struggled under the fully adjusted fee schedule and that they do not believe they can continue to furnish the items and services at the current rates. Stakeholders overwhelmingly have stated that the fully adjusted fee schedule amounts are not sufficient to cover supplier costs for furnishing items and services in rural and non-contiguous areas and the number of suppliers furnishing items in these areas continues to decline. Further, section 16008 of the Cures Act mandates that we consider stakeholder input and additional information in making fee schedule adjustments based on information from the DMEPOS CBP for items and services furnished beginning in 2019. The information we have collected, however, includes input from many stakeholders indicating that the fully adjusted fee schedule amounts are too low and that this is having an adverse impact on beneficiary access to items and services, particularly in rural and non-contiguous areas. Given the strong stakeholder concern about the continued viability of many DMEPOS suppliers, coupled with the Cures Act mandate to consider additional information material to setting fee schedule adjustments, it would be unwise to continue with the fully adjusted fee schedule rates in the vulnerable rural and non-contiguous areas for 7 months. Any adverse impacts on beneficiary health outcomes, or on small businesses exiting the market, could be irreversible. It is in the best interest of the beneficiaries living in these areas to maintain a blend of the historic unadjusted fee schedule amounts and fee schedule amounts adjusted using SPAs established under the DMEPOS CBP to prevent suppliers that might be on the verge of closing from closing, as they may be the only option for beneficiaries in these areas. While our systematic monitoring in these areas has not shown problematic trends to this point, that monitoring by its nature looks backward and reflects other limitations, as discussed in section II.C.2 of this interim final rule with comment. Given the rapid changes in health care delivery that may disproportionately impact rural and more isolated geographic areas, there is concern that the continued decline of the fees and the number of suppliers in such areas may impact beneficiary access to items and services. These adjustments would maintain a balance between the higher historic rates and rates adjusted based on bidding in larger metropolitan areas where suppliers furnish a much larger volume of DMEPOS items and services and support continued access to services. In order to safeguard beneficiaries' access to necessary items and services, we should immediately resume the transition period for the phase-in of fee schedule adjustments in these areas that was in place during CY 2016. Therefore, we are revising \u00a7\u2009414.210(g)(9) to resume the fee schedule adjustment transition rates for items and services furnished in rural and non-contiguous areas from June 1, 2018 through December 31, 2018, while we further analyze this issue. During this extended transition period, CMS will take into account the information required by section 16008 of the Cures Act in determining whether changes to the methodology for adjusting fee schedule amounts for items furnished on or after January 1, 2019, are necessary.\nD. Fee Schedule Amounts for Accessories Used With Group 3 Complex Rehabilitative Power Wheelchairs\nIn the CY 2010 final rule (75 FR 73390) published in the Federal Register on November 29, 2010, entitled \u201cMedicare Program; Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Revisions to Part B for CY 2011,\u201d we reviewed the HCPCS coding for power wheelchairs that were updated in 2006 in response to the release of the Power Mobility Device Coding Guidelines published by the DME Medicare Administrative Contractors. Codes were added to the HCPCS for various types of power wheelchair bases, differentiated based on level of performance, with group 1 being the lowest and group 3 being the highest level covered by Medicare, and the ability to accommodate complex rehabilitative power options such as power seating systems or a specialty interface, such as sip and puff controls. Codes were established at both the group 2 and 3 performance level for \u201ccomplex rehabilitative\u201d power wheelchair bases.\nSection 154(a)(1)(B) of the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act (MIPPA) of 2008 (Pub. L. 110-275), amended section 1847(a)(2)(A) of the Act to exclude group 3 or higher complex rehabilitative power wheelchairs and related accessories when furnished in connection with such wheelchairs from competitive bidding. At the same time, section 154(a)(1)(A) of MIPPA amended section 1847(a)(1) of the Act to add paragraph (D) which terminated Round 1 and required rebidding Round 1 for the same items and services and the same areas with some changes. Since we included group 2 complex rehabilitative power wheelchairs and related accessories (including seating systems) and seat and back cushions, under Round 1 of the DMEPOS CBP, we were required to include those wheelchairs and accessories in the Round 1 Rebid of the DMEPOS CBP. The accessories (including seating systems) and cushions furnished in connection with group 2 complex rehabilitative power wheelchairs (HCPCS codes K0835 through K0843) are the same items furnished in connection with group 3 complex rehabilitative power wheelchairs (HCPCS codes K0848 through K0864).\nSingle payment amounts were implemented on January 1, 2011, in the nine Round 1 Rebid areas, for group 1 and 2 standard power wheelchair bases, group 2 complex rehabilitative power wheelchair bases, and the interchangeable accessories used with the different bases (for example, batteries used with all power wheelchairs and power seating systems used with both group 2 and 3 complex rehabilitative power wheelchairs). As noted above, these items are competitively bid under section 1847 of the Act, and we did not competitively bid group 3 wheelchairs or use competitively bid prices for related accessories when used with a group 3 wheelchair in the Round 1 Rebid of the DMEPOS CBP.\nSection 1834(a)(1)(F)(ii) of the Act mandates the adjustment of fee schedule amounts for items that are furnished in non-CBAs based on information from the CBPs beginning on January 1, 2016. We established a policy under \u00a7\u2009414.210(g)(5) for adjusting the fee schedule amounts for accessories used with different types of base equipment that are included in one or more product categories under competitive bidding in the CY 2015 ESRD PPS final rule (79 FR 66223 through 66233). In that rulemaking, we stated the Agency's belief that it would be unnecessarily burdensome to have different fee schedule amounts for the same item (HCPCS code) when it is used with similar, but different types of base equipment, and that the costs of furnishing the accessory should not vary significantly based on the type of base equipment it is used with (79 FR 66230). We finalized \u00a7\u2009414.210(g)(5) to adjust the fee schedule amount for a HCPCS code for an accessory for use with all types of base equipment using pricing information for the item when it is included in one or more product categories under competitive bidding. The adjusted fee schedule amounts for these common accessories became effective on January 1, 2016.\nSection 2 of the Patient Access and Medicare Protection Act of 2015 (Pub. L. 114-115) delayed the adjustments to the fee schedule amounts for accessories (including seating systems) and seat and back cushions when furnished in connection with group 3 complex rehabilitative power wheelchairs until January 1, 2017. Subsequently, section 16005 of the Cures Act extended this delay in the DME fee schedule adjustments based on competitive bidding information for certain wheelchair accessories used with group 3 complex rehabilitative power wheelchairs from January 1, 2017 until July 1, 2017. Since the Congress has acted twice to address the issue, these legislative actions highlight a general concern regarding access to this specialized equipment by the vulnerable patient population that depends on this equipment and technology.\nComplex rehabilitative power wheelchairs are used by patients needing functionality, such as head or sip and puff controls, power tilt or recline seating, or ventilators mounted to the wheelchair, which are not available on standard power wheelchairs. The ability and performance of the wheelchair in meeting the patients' specialized needs is critical, and most patients use wheelchair bases with group 3 level performance to meet these needs. Far fewer use group 2 wheelchair bases, which are the bases that the accessories were included with under Round 1 of the DMEPOS CBP.\nSection 1847(a)(2)(A) of the Act provides the categories of items that are subject to the CBP and excludes certain complex rehabilitative power wheelchairs recognized by the Secretary as classified within group 3 or higher (and related accessories when furnished in connection with such wheelchairs). This statutory exclusion should inform our implementation of section 1834(a)(1)(F) of the Act such that the fee schedule amounts for wheelchair accessories and back and seat cushions used in conjunction with group 3 complex rehabilitative power wheelchairs should not be adjusted based on the methodologies set forth in \u00a7\u2009414.210(g)(5). Therefore, as we have announced in guidance available on the CMS website in June (located at: https://www.cms.gov/Center/Provider-Type/Durable-Medical-Equipment-DME-Center.html) the fee schedule amounts for wheelchair accessories and back and seat cushions used in conjunction with group 3 power wheelchairs continue to be based on the unadjusted fee schedule amounts updated by the covered item update specified in section 1834(a)(14) of the Act. The fee schedule amounts for all other accessories used with different types of base equipment continue to be calculated in accordance with the adjustment methodology set forth in \u00a7\u2009414.210(g)(5) of our regulations.\nE. Technical Changes To Conform the Regulations to Section 5004(b) of the Cures Act: Exclusion of DME Infusion Drugs Under CBPs\nSection 5004(b) of the Cures Act amends section 1847(a)(2)(A) of the Act to exclude drugs and biologicals described in section 1842(o)(1)(D) of the Act from the CBP. We are making conforming technical changes to the regulations text consistent with statutory requirements to exclude drugs and biologicals from the CBP. We are amending 42 CFR 414.402 to reflect that infusion drugs are not included in the CBP by revising the definition of \u201cItem\u201d in paragraph (2) to add the words \u201cand infusion\u201d after the words \u201cother than inhalation\u201d. The sentence will read as follows: \u201cSupplies necessary for the effective use of DME other than inhalation and infusion drugs.\u201d We are also removing a reference to drugs being included in the CBP by deleting the phrase \u201cor subpart I\u201d in \u00a7\u2009414.412(b)(2). The sentence will read as follows: \u201cThe bids submitted for each item in a product category cannot exceed the payment amount that would otherwise apply to the item under subpart C of this part, without the application of \u00a7\u2009414.210(g), or subpart D of this part, without the application of \u00a7\u2009414.105. The bids submitted for items in accordance with paragraph (d)(2) of this section cannot exceed the weighted average, weighted by total nationwide allowed services, as defined in \u00a7\u2009414.202, of the payment amounts that would otherwise apply to the grouping of similar items under subpart C of this part, without the application of \u00a7\u2009414.210(g), or subpart D of this part, without the application of \u00a7\u2009414.105.\u201d Similarly, we are making a conforming technical change to \u00a7\u2009414.414(f) in the discussion of \u201cexpected savings\u201d so that infusion drugs are not taken into account by deleting the words \u201cor drug\u201d and the phrase \u201cor the same drug under subpart I\u201d from \u00a7\u2009414.414(f). The \u201cexpected savings\u201d text will read as follows: \u201cA contract is not awarded under this subpart unless CMS determines that the amounts to be paid to contract suppliers for an item under a competitive bidding program are expected to be less than the amounts that would otherwise be paid for the same item under subpart C or subpart D.\u201d\nIII. Provisions of the Interim Final Rule With Comment Period A. Transition Period for Phase-In of Fee Schedule Adjustments\nWe are amending \u00a7\u2009414.210(g)(9)(i) to change the end date for the initial transition period for the phase in of adjustments to fee schedule amounts for certain items based on information from the DMEPOS CBP from June 30, 2016 to December 31, 2016, as mandated by section 16007(a) of the Cures Act. We are also amending \u00a7\u2009414.210(g)(9)(ii) to reflect that fully adjusted fee schedule amounts apply from January 1, 2017 through May 31, 2018, and then on or after January 1, 2019. We are also adding \u00a7\u2009414.210(g)(9)(iii) to resume the transition period for the phase in of adjustments to fee schedule amounts for certain items furnished in rural and non-contiguous areas from June 1, 2018 through December 31, 2018. Finally, we are adding \u00a7\u2009414.210(g)(9)(iv) to reflect that fully adjusted fee schedule amounts apply for certain items furnished in non-CBA areas other than rural and non-contiguous areas from June 1, 2018 through December 31, 2018.\nAs previously stated in section II.C.1 of this interim final rule with comment, stakeholders overwhelmingly have stated that the fully adjusted fee schedule amounts are not sufficient to cover supplier costs for furnishing items and services in rural and non-contiguous areas and are impacting beneficiary health outcomes. Section 16008 of the Cures Act requires CMS to consider certain factors in making fee schedule adjustments using information from the CBP for items and services furnished in non-CBAs on or after January 1, 2019. Given the limitations associated with our retrospective claims data prevent us from detecting rapidly developing beneficiary access issues, we believe we should immediately resume the blended fee schedule rates in rural and non-contiguous areas that were in place during CY 2016, while we further analyze this issue in order to safeguard beneficiaries' access to necessary items and services in rural and non-contiguous areas. Given that additional information and factors will be considered when addressing the fee schedule adjustments for items and services furnished on or after January 1, 2019, and that these factors include differences in costs (yet to be quantified) associated with furnishing items in heavier populated CBAs versus less populated or remote rural and non-contiguous areas, we have concluded that we should adjust fee schedule amounts based on competitive bidding information prior to 2019. The volume of items furnished per supplier in rural and non-contiguous areas is far less than the volume of items furnished per supplier in CBAs, indicating that the cost per item in these areas may be higher than the cost per item in CBAs. Also, as noted earlier, our systematic claims monitoring only looks backward in time and may not detect rapidly emerging trends, particularly in isolated or rural areas. We also referenced the GAO's acknowledgement that there are challenges associated with the monitoring CBP. In its report regarding the first year of the DMEPOS CBP Round 1 Rebid, the GAO stated that the monitoring methods used by CMS in assessing the impact of competitive bidding did not directly show whether beneficiaries received the DME needed on time or whether adverse health outcomes were caused by problems accessing DMEPOS. As the fee schedule amounts and the number of suppliers continue to decline, we are concerned that DME access in remote areas of the country may be negatively affected by significant payment reductions put in place prior to a full analysis of the factors affecting the cost of furnishing items and services in distinctly different market areas. We are also concerned that national chain suppliers may close locations in more remote areas if the rate they are paid for furnishing items in a market where the volume of services is low does not justify the overhead expenses of retaining the locations.\nFinally, because this IFC will result in a change to the 2018 fee schedule amounts for the various classes of oxygen and oxygen equipment, the annual budget neutrality adjustment for 2018, mandated by regulations at \u00a7\u2009414.226(c)(6), will need to be recomputed. This annual adjustment to the monthly payment amount for stationary oxygen equipment and oxygen contents is mandated by section 1834(a)(9)(D)(ii) of the Act as a condition for maintaining the higher portable oxygen equipment add-on payment for portable concentrators and transfilling equipment.\nB. Technical Changes To Conform the Regulations to Section 5004(b) of the Cures Act: Exclusion of DME Infusion Drugs Under CBPs\nWe are making conforming technical changes to the regulations text consistent with statutory requirements to exclude drugs and biologicals from the CBP. Specifically, we are amending \u00a7\u2009414.402 to reflect that infusion drugs are not included in the CBP by revising the definition of \u201cItem\u201d in paragraph (2) to add the words \u201cand infusion\u201d after the words \u201cother than inhalation\u201d. We are also removing a reference to drugs being included in the CBP by deleting the phrase \u201cor subpart I\u201d in \u00a7\u2009414.412(b)(2). Similarly, we are making a conforming technical change to the regulations text on \u201cexpected savings\u201d so that infusion drugs are not taken into account in \u00a7\u2009414.414(f) by deleting the words \u201cor drug\u201d and the phrase \u201cor the same drug under subpart I\u201d.\nWe ordinarily publish a notice of proposed rulemaking in the Federal Register and invite public comment on the proposed rule before the provisions of the rule take effect in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(b) of the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) and section 1871 of the Act. Specifically, section 553(b) of the APA requires the agency to publish a notice of the proposed rule in the Federal Register that includes a reference to the legal authority under which the rule is proposed, and the terms and substances of the proposed rule or a description of the subjects and issues involved. Section 553(c) of the APA further requires the agency to give interested parties the opportunity to participate in the rulemaking through public comment before the provisions of the rule take effect. Similarly, section 1871(b)(1) of the Act requires the Secretary to provide for notice of the proposed rule in the Federal Register and provide a period of not less than 60 days for public comment. Section 553(b)(3)(B) of the APA and section 1871(b)(2)(C) of the Act authorize an agency to waive these procedures, however, if an agency finds good cause that a notice-and-comment procedure is impracticable, unnecessary, or contrary to the public interest and incorporates a statement of the finding and its reasons in the rule issued. Section 553(d) of the APA ordinarily requires a 30-day delay in the effective date of a final rule from the date of its publication in the Federal Register. This 30-day delay in effective date can be waived, however, if an agency finds good cause to support an earlier effective date. Section 1871(e)(1)(B)(i) of the Act also prohibits a rule from taking effect before the end of the 30-day period that begins the date that the rule is issued or published. However, section 1871(e)(1)(B)(ii) of the Act permits a substantive rule to take effect before 30 days if the Secretary finds that a waiver of the 30-day period is necessary to comply with statutory requirements or that the 30-day delay would be contrary to the public interest. In addition, the Congressional Review Act (5 U.S.C. 801(a)(3)), requires a 60-day delayed effective date for major rules. However, we can waive the delay in effective date of the rule if the Secretary finds, for good cause, that notice and public procedure is impracticable, unnecessary, or contrary to the public interest, and incorporates a statement of the finding and the reasons in the rule issued (5 U.S.C. 808(2)).\nAs discussed below, and for reasons cited throughout this interim final rule with comment period, we find good cause to waive notice-and-comment rulemaking and issue this interim final rule with comment period to address fee schedule adjustments based on information from the CBP in rural and non-contiguous areas because we believe it is contrary to the public interest to go through notice-and-comment rulemaking for this provision. We also find good cause to waive the 30-day delay in effective date of this interim final rule with comment period as a delay in effective date would also be contrary to the public interest. The full fee schedule adjustments took effect on January 1, 2017, and we understand from stakeholders that some DMEPOS suppliers cannot exist at the current fully adjusted fee levels and have already had to drop out of Medicare, and even close down. Delaying the effective date of this interim final rule with comment period by 30 days could result in a further decline in the number of DMEPOS suppliers, and would pose an unnecessary risk of harm to beneficiaries in certain areas of the country that rely on one or a few suppliers to access to items and services and these suppliers are no longer able to furnish the items and services at the fully adjusted fee schedule amounts. We also note that in this interim final rule with comment period, CMS is reverting to a prior transitional payment policy that was in place from January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2016, to allow time for further engagement with stakeholders, through future notice and comment rulemaking, in the development of a long-term, more sustainable fee schedule adjustment methodology for items and services furnished in rural and non-contiguous areas.\nWe also find it unnecessary to undertake notice-and-comment rulemaking to make technical changes to conform the regulations to the statutory requirement under section 5004(b) of the Cures Act that infusion drugs used with DME be excluded from the DMEPOS CBP. We also find good cause to waive the delay in the effective date for this interim final rule with comment period because it would be contrary to the public interest to further delay updating the regulations to be consistent with the statute and avoid possible confusion that infusion drugs are still subject to competitive bidding, particularly given that the statutory exclusion is self-implementing and already effective.\nAlthough we did not formally publish a notice of proposed rulemaking in the Federal Register, we have solicited stakeholder input regarding the impact of the fee schedule adjustments as required by section 16008 of the Cures Act, through a national provider call on March 23, 2017, as well as through an accompanying written comment period. We sought feedback on section 16008 of the Cures Act, which mandates stakeholder input on the methodology for using information from the DMEPOS CBP for adjusting Medicare fee schedule amounts paid in non-CBAs.\nWe received numerous comments from stakeholders, such as comments that expressed how the current adjusted fee schedule is not enough to cover a DME supplier's costs of running a business and that many suppliers are not able to sustain reductions in payment of up to 60 percent on average that resulted from the full fee schedule adjustments, resulting in a number of suppliers leaving the business and many more considering leaving the business in the near future. Such a result would negatively impact beneficiaries' access to critical items and services necessary for their care. Some stakeholders commented that some of the more remote, high cost areas are served by only one or a few suppliers. In 2016, there was a 7 percent decline in the number of supplier locations furnishing items and services subject to the fee schedule adjustments in non-CBAs. The magnitude of this decline in supplier locations from 13,535 to 12,617 indicates that the number of supplier locations serving these areas continues to decline at the same time that stakeholders are indicating their expectations of additional supplier exits. In situations where there may only be one supplier serving an area, if the supplier were to stop furnishing items (for example oxygen), the beneficiaries in this area could be harmed significantly if there are no suppliers left to deliver replacement of necessary oxygen. We are concerned that national chain suppliers of oxygen may close locations in more remote areas if the rate they are paid for furnishing items in a market where the volume of services is low does not justify the overhead expenses of retaining the locations. Due to the inherent limitation associated with using retrospective claims data, our systematic monitoring in these areas has not been able to reflect problematic trends identified by numerous stakeholders. As noted, the GAO has also acknowledged challenges associated with the monitoring of DMEPOS and the CBP, stating that the monitoring methods used by CMS in assessing the impact of competitive bidding did not directly show whether beneficiaries received the DME they needed on time or whether adverse health outcomes were caused by problems accessing DMEPOS. Given the rapid changes in health care delivery that may disproportionately impact rural and more isolated geographic areas, we are concerned that the continued decline of the fees and the number of suppliers in such areas may exacerbate the already emergent access concerns faced by beneficiaries. In general, we are concerned that beneficiaries in certain areas of the country could lose access to items and services if they rely on one or a few suppliers to furnish these items and services and these suppliers are no longer able to furnish the items and services at the fully adjusted fee schedule amounts.\nOur monitoring data, by its very nature, would not alert us to the present and imminent threats to beneficiary access that stakeholders have raised in recent months. If CMS continues to pay the fully adjusted payment rates in rural and non-contiguous areas, it could further jeopardize the infrastructure of suppliers that beneficiaries rely on for access to necessary items and services in remote areas of the country. Smaller suppliers that serve remote areas may not be able to sustain larger reductions in payment because they have a limited number of ways to reduce costs. If they only have one location and a few employees to begin with, they cannot close locations or lay off employees to reduce costs. Larger suppliers that serve both remote, rural areas and urban areas may elect to close locations in the remote areas where volume of services are significantly lower because the overhead expense of maintaining the location may no longer justify retaining these locations. Therefore, we believe it is necessary to prevent future, potential access problems and adverse health outcomes for beneficiaries by resuming the fee schedule adjustment transition period in rural and non-contiguous areas. Immediately restoring the blended rates in rural and non-contiguous areas, which will cut the magnitude of the full adjustments in half, can prevent potential erosion of the supplier infrastructure that could potentially be on the verge of impacting access and health outcomes in rural and non-contiguous areas. By restoring the transition period in rural and non-contiguous areas effective June 1, 2018, this in essence extends the fee schedule adjustment phase in period by an additional 7 months and leaves a gap of 17 months from January 1, 2017 through May 31, 2018, during which suppliers have been subject to the full fee schedule adjustments in rural and non-contiguous areas. This extended phase-in period would end on December 31, 2018, since section 16008 of the Cures Act mandates that CMS consider certain factors and information in making fee schedule adjustments for items and services furnished on or after January 1, 2019. This gives suppliers serving rural and non-contiguous areas more time to adjust their businesses and may prevent the imminent closure of some supplier locations, thereby safeguarding beneficiary access to necessary items and services in rural and non-contiguous areas. It also prevents irreparable harm to businesses in rural and non-contiguous areas that would not be able to adjust to the full payment reductions, but might be able to adjust to smaller reductions in payments during an interim period until additional cost information is examined more closely by CMS to provide a more accurate reflection of the unique costs of furnishing items and services in market areas that are distinctly different from CBAs. This also allows time for CMS to receive supplier feedback and analyze the costs of furnishing DME items in rural and non-contiguous areas and other factors identified in section 16008 of the Cures Act. Resuming the fee schedule adjustment transition period for an additional 7 months in rural and non-contiguous areas seems reasonable during this interim period to allow for the more in depth analysis of the factors and information to be considered in accordance with section 16008 of the Cures Act.\nIn light of these concerns, while we consider broader changes to the fee schedule adjustment methodology as required by section 16008 of the Cures Act, we believe there is good cause to issue this interim final rule with comment period to revise \u00a7\u2009414.210(g)(9) to immediately restore the fee schedule adjustment transition period in rural and non-contiguous areas. Resuming the transition period and blended rates based on adjusted and unadjusted fee schedule amounts for items and services furnished in rural and non-contiguous areas from June 1, 2018 through December 31, 2018, will allow additional time for suppliers serving rural and non-contiguous areas to adjust their businesses, prevent suppliers that beneficiaries may rely on for access to items and services in rural and non-contiguous areas from exiting the business, and allow additional time for CMS to monitor the impact of the blended rates. We believe it is contrary to the public interest to go through notice and comment rulemaking because of the stakeholder input we have already solicited that supports this change and because any further delay in implementation risks impeding beneficiary access to DME in rural and non-contiguous areas. To further delay restoring the transitional fee schedule rates in rural and non-contiguous areas for additional months raises the access concerns described earlier in the preamble. As such, in \u00a7\u2009414.210(g)(9)(iii), for items and services furnished in rural and non-contiguous areas on or after June 1, 2018, the payment adjustments will be based on a blend of 50 percent of the unadjusted fee schedule amount and 50 percent of the adjusted payment amount established in accordance with the methodologies in \u00a7\u2009414.210(g)(1) through (8). We are also amending \u00a7\u2009414.210(g)(9)(ii) to reflect that for items and services furnished with dates of service from January 1, 2017 to May 31, 2018, the fee schedule amount for the area is equal to 100 percent of the adjusted payment amount.\nWe note that this rule is urgent to preserve beneficiary access to DME items and services in rural and non-contiguous areas during this transition period, that CMS is continuing to study the impact of the change in payment rates on access to items and services in these areas, and that we intend to undertake subsequent notice-and-comment rulemaking for CY 2019.\nSection 5004(b) of the Cures Act further amends section 1847(a)(2)(A) of the Act to exclude drugs and biologicals described in section 1842(o)(1)(D) of the Act. We are finalizing conforming regulatory changes to reflect our interpretation of these statutory requirements to exclude infusion drugs, described in section 1842(o)(1)(D) of the Act, as a covered item that could be subject to the DMEPOS CBPs. Because this is just a minor technical change to conform the language in the regulations to the statute, we believe that a notice and comment period for this change is unnecessary.\nTherefore, as noted above, we find good cause to waive the notice of proposed rulemaking to address fee schedule adjustments in rural and non-contiguous areas based on information from the CBP, and to make technical changes to the regulations so they conform to the statutory requirement under section 5004(b) of the Cures Act that infusion drugs used with DME be excluded from the DMEPOS CBP. We also find good cause to waive the delay in effective date and issue this interim final rule with comment period with an effective date of June 1, 2018. We are providing a 60-day public comment period.\nVII. Economic Analyses A. Regulatory Impact Analysis 1. Introduction\nWe have examined the impacts of this interim final rule with comment period as required by Executive Order 12866 on Regulatory Planning and Review (September 30, 1993), Executive Order 13563 on Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review (January 18, 2011), the Regulatory Flexibility Act (RFA) (September 19, 1980, Pub. L. 96-354), section 1102(b) of the Social Security Act, section 202 of the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995 (March 22, 1995; Pub. L. 104-4), Executive Order 13132 on Federalism (August 4, 1999), the Congressional Review Act (5 U.S.C. 804(2)), and Executive Order 13771 on Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Costs (January 30, 2017).\nA regulatory impact analysis (RIA) must be prepared for major rules with economically significant effects ($100 million or more in any 1 year). We estimate that this rulemaking is \u201ceconomically significant\u201d as measured by the $100 million threshold, and hence also a major rule under the Congressional Review Act. In addition, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has determined that the actions are significant within the meaning of section 3(f)(4) of the Executive Order. Accordingly, we have prepared a Regulatory Impact Analysis that to the best of our ability presents the costs and benefits of the rulemaking. Therefore, OMB has reviewed this interim final rule with comment period, and the Departments have provided the following assessment of their impact. We solicit comments on the regulatory impact analysis provided.\nThis interim final rule with comment period amends the regulation to revise the date that the initial fee schedule adjustment transition period ended and resumes the fee schedule adjustment transition period for certain DME items and services and enteral nutrition furnished in rural and non-contiguous areas not subject to the DMEPOS CBP from June 1, 2018 through December 31, 2018. This interim final rule with comment period also makes technical amendments to existing regulations for DMEPOS items and services to note the exclusion of infusion drugs used with DME from the DMEPOS CBP.\nThe interim final rule with comment period resumes the transitional adjusted Medicare fee schedule amounts for certain items and services that are furnished in rural and non-contiguous areas beginning June 1, 2018 until December 31, 2018. It is estimated that these fee schedule adjustments will cost over $290 million in Medicare Part B benefit payments and $70 million in Medicare beneficiary cost sharing. For dual eligible beneficiaries Medicaid pays the cost sharing. The Medicaid payment is split between a Federal portion and the states' portion, which for this rule is $10 million and $10 million, respectively.\nB. Detailed Economic Analysis a. Effects on the Medicare Program and Beneficiaries\nThis interim final rule with comment period resumes transitional adjusted Medicare fee schedule amounts for certain items and services furnished in rural and non-contiguous areas beginning June 1, 2018 until December 31, 2018. It is estimated that these adjustments will cost over $290 million in Medicare Part B benefit payments and $70 million in beneficiary cost sharing. The suppliers will get increased revenue from the increased fee schedule amounts. See Table 1.\nTable 1\u2014Cash Impact of Resuming the Adjusted Fee Schedule Transition FY Impact on the benefit\npayments in dollars\n(to the nearer 10 million)\u20091\nImpact on beneficiary\ncost sharing in dollars\nof Medicaid\u20093\nStates' share\n2018 170 40 5 5 2019 120 30 5 5 1\u2009Does not include premium offset. 2\u2009Includes Medicaid payments. 3\u2009Copayments made for dual eligible Medicare beneficiaries. b. Impact on Beneficiaries and Other Payers\nIn order to preserve beneficiary access to DME items and services, this rule, as indicated above, will result in a $70 million dollar Medicare cost sharing increase to the beneficiaries. For those beneficiaries who have supplemental insurance, this increase may be covered by supplemental insurance programs (for example, Medigap). This is a temporary time-limited extension of the fee schedule adjustment transition period.\nFor dual eligible beneficiaries, Medicaid pays the cost sharing. The Medicaid payment is split between a Federal portion and the states' portion, which for this rule is $10 million and $10 million, respectively.\nBeneficiaries who do not have supplemental insurance or who are not dual eligible will have increased cost sharing as a result of this interim final rule with comment period.\nOne alternative considered to address concerns about access to items and services in non-CBAs would be to apply the 50/50 blended rates in all non-CBAs, since stakeholders commented regarding problems related to access to necessary items and services in all non-CBAs. This would cost $570 million in Medicare Part B benefit payments and $140 million in beneficiary cost sharing. Of the $140 million in beneficiary cost sharing, $45 million is the Medicaid impact for dual eligibles, of which $25 million is the Federal portion, and $20 million is the state portion. A second alternative would be to apply the blended rates in all non-CBAs, but change the blend from 50 percent unadjusted fee and 50 percent adjusted fee to 25 percent unadjusted fee and 75 percent adjusted fee. This would cost $290 million in Medicare Part B benefit payments and $70 million in beneficiary cost sharing. Of the $70 million in beneficiary cost sharing, $20 million is the Medicaid impact for dual eligibles, of which $10 million is the Federal portion, and $10 million is the state portion. Table 2 compared the annual costs of these alternative rules to the annual costs of the interim final rule with comment period.\nTable 2\u2014Comparison of the Costs of Alternative Rules With the Interim Final Rule With Comment Period FY Interim\n50/50 Blend in\nall non-CBAs\nWe did not elect either of these alternatives and chose to apply the 50/50 blended rates in rural and non-contiguous areas only to ensure access to items and services for Medicare beneficiaries in these areas.\nPublic comments are requested on these and any other related alternatives.\nd. Regulatory Familiarization Costs\nIf regulations impose administrative costs on private entities, such as the time needed to read and interpret this interim final rule with comment period, we should estimate the cost associated with regulatory review. Due to the uncertainty involved with accurately quantifying the number of entities that will review the rule, we assume that the number of reviewers of this final rule is about the same number of commenters on similar, past rules. We acknowledge that this assumption may understate or overstate the costs of reviewing this interim final rule with comment period. Using the wage information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for medical and health service managers (Code 11-9111), we estimate that the cost of reviewing this interim final rule with comment period is $105.16 per hour, including overhead and fringe benefits (https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes_nat.htm). Assuming an average reading speed, we estimate that it will take approximately 2 hours for the staff to review this interim final rule with comment period. For each entity that reviews this interim final rule with comment period, the estimated cost is $210.32 (2 hours \u00d7 $105.16). Therefore, we estimate that the total cost of reviewing this interim final rule with comment period is $21,320 ($210.32 \u00d7 100 reviewers).\nAs required by OMB Circular A-4 (available at http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/circulars_a004_a-4), in Table 3, we have prepared an accounting statement showing the classification of the transfers and costs associated with the various provisions of this interim final rule with comment period.\nTable 3\u2014Accounting Statement: Classification of Estimated Transfers and Costs/Savings, With Annualization Period 2018-2019 DME provisions Category Transfers Annualized Monetized Transfers $146 million (7%) or $145 million (3%). From Whom to Whom Federal government to Medicare providers. Increased Beneficiary Co-insurance Payments $35 million (7%) or 35 million (3%). From Whom to Whom Beneficiaries to Medicare providers.\nIn accordance with the provisions of Executive Order 12866, this rule was reviewed by the Office of Management and Budget.\nVIII. Regulatory Flexibility Act Analysis\nThe Regulatory Flexibility Act (September 19, 1980, Pub. L. 96-354) (RFA) requires agencies to analyze options for regulatory relief of small entities, if a rule has a significant impact on a substantial number of small entities. For purposes of the RFA, small entities include small businesses, nonprofit organizations, and small governmental jurisdictions. Approximately 85 percent of the DME industry are considered small businesses according to the Small Business Administration's size standards with total revenues of $6.5 million or less in any 1 year and a small percentage are nonprofit organizations. Individuals and states are not included in the definition of a small entity. We expect the interim final rule with comment period DME provisions will have a significant impact on small suppliers. A substantial number of small suppliers will benefit from the increased fee schedule amounts. Although not legally required, this interim final rule with comment period will increase payments to small suppliers such that the beneficiaries should have improved access to items.\nIn addition, section 1102(b) of the Act requires us to prepare a regulatory impact analysis if a rule may have a significant impact on the operations of a substantial number of small rural hospitals. This analysis must conform to the provisions of section 604 of the RFA. For purposes of section 1102(b) of the Act, we define a small rural hospital as a hospital that is located outside of a metropolitan statistical area and has fewer than 100 beds. Our data indicates that only around 6.9 percent of small rural hospitals are organizationally linked to a DME supplier with paid claims in 2017. Thus, we do not believe this interim final rule with comment period will have a significant impact on operations of a substantial number of small rural hospitals.\nIX. Unfunded Mandates Reform Act Analysis\nSection 202 of the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995 (UMRA) also requires that agencies assess anticipated costs and benefits before issuing any rule whose mandates require spending in any 1 year of $100 million in 1995 dollars, updated annually for inflation. In 2018, that threshold is approximately $150 million. The Secretary has determined that UMRA does not apply to this rule in that this rule does not contain mandates that impose spending costs on state, local, or tribal governments in the aggregate.\nX. Federalism Analysis\nExecutive Order 13132 establishes certain requirements that an agency must meet when it promulgates a proposed rule (and subsequent final rule) that imposes substantial direct requirement costs on state and local governments, preempts state law, or otherwise has Federalism implications. The Secretary has determined that this rule does not impose substantial direct requirement costs on state or local governments, preempt states, or otherwise have a Federalism implication.\nXI. Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Costs\nExecutive Order 13771, titled Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Costs, was issued on January 30, 2017. This interim final rule with comment period is not subject to the requirements of Executive Order 13771 because it is estimated to result in no more than de minimis costs.\nThis rule is subject to the Congressional Review Act provisions of the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996 (5 U.S.C. 801 et seq.) and has been transmitted to the Congress and the Comptroller General for review.\nAdministrative practice and procedure, Health facilities, Health professions, Kidney diseases, Medicare, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements.\n2. Section 414.210 is amended by revising paragraph (g)(9) to read as follows.\n\u00a7\u2009414.210 General payment rules.\n(9) Transition rules. The payment adjustments described above are phased in as follows:\n(i) For applicable items and services furnished with dates of service from January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2016, based on the fee schedule amount for the area is equal to 50 percent of the adjusted payment amount established under this section and 50 percent of the unadjusted fee schedule amount.\n(ii) For items and services furnished with dates of service from January 1, 2017, through May 31, 2018, and on or after January 1, 2019, the fee schedule amount for the area is equal to 100 percent of the adjusted payment amount established under this section.\n(iii) For items and services furnished in rural areas and non-contiguous areas (Alaska, Hawaii, and U.S. territories) with dates of service from June 1, 2018 through December 31, 2018, based on the fee schedule amount for the area is equal to 50 percent of the adjusted payment amount established under this section and 50 percent of the unadjusted fee schedule amount.\n(iv) For items and services furnished in areas other than rural or non-contiguous areas with dates of service from June 1, 2018 through December 31, 2018, based on the fee schedule amount for the area is equal to 100 percent of the adjusted payment amount established under this section.\n3. Section 414.402 is amended in paragraph (2) of the definition of \u201cItem\u201d by removing the words \u201cinhalation drugs\u201d and by adding in their place \u201cinhalation and infusion drugs\u201d.\n4. Section 414.412(b)(2) is amended by removing the phrase \u201c, or subpart I of this part\u201d.\n5. Section 414.414(f) is amended by removing the words \u201cor drug\u201d and the phrase \u201cor the same drug under subpart I\u201d. Dated: May 7, 2018. Seema Verma, Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Dated: May 7, 2018. Alex M. Azar II, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services. [FR Doc. 2018-10084 Filed 5-9-18; 4:15 pm] BILLING CODE 4120-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES 45 CFR Parts 147, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, and 158 [CMS-9930-F] RIN 0938-AT12 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2019; Correction AGENCY:\nThis document corrects technical errors that appeared in the final rule published in the Federal Register on April 17, 2018 entitled \u201cPatient Protection and Affordable Care Act; HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2019.\u201d\nLindsey Murtagh, (301) 492-4106, Rachel Arguello, (301) 492-4263, or Abigail Walker, (410) 786-1725, for general information.\nKrutika Amin, (301) 492-5153, for matters related to risk adjustment.\nIn FR Doc. 2018-07355 of April 17, 2018 (83 FR 16930), the final rule entitled \u201cPatient Protection and Affordable Care Act; HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2019\u201d, there were a number of technical errors in the HHS risk adjustment model factors for adults and infants that are identified and corrected in the Correction of Errors section below. There was also an error in the Collection of Information section. The effective date of the final rule is June 18, 2018.\nThe 2019 benefit year final HHS risk adjustment model factors included in the HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2019 final rule include a few errors in the adult risk adjustment model factors (Table 2) and the infant risk adjustment model factors (Table 5). This correction notice to the final rule amends the final adult and infant risk adjustment model factors for the 2019 benefit year. We have also made the final risk adjustment model factors for the 2019 benefit year for the adult, child and infant models, including corrections to the adult and infant model factors, available at https://www.cms.gov/CCIIO/Resources/Regulations-and-Guidance/Downloads/2019-Final-HHS-RA-Model-Coefficients.pdf and https://www.cms.gov/CCIIO/Resources/Regulations-and-Guidance/Downloads/2019-Final-HHS-RA-Model-Coefficients-X.xlsx.\nOn page 17043 of the Collection of Information section, in our discussion regarding the submission of PRA related comments, the incorrect delivery information was included.\nThis document merely corrects technical and typographic errors in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2019 final rule that was published on April 17, 2018 and will become effective on June 18, 2018. The changes are not substantive changes to the standards set forth in the final rule. Therefore, we believe that undertaking further notice and comment procedures to incorporate these corrections is unnecessary. For the reasons stated previously, we find there is good cause to waive notice and comment procedures.\n1. On page 16945, the final adult risk adjustment model factors for the 2019 benefit year in Table 2 are corrected for four HCCs labeled as HCC029, HCC034, HCC035 and HCC036 to read as follows.\nHCC or RXC No. Factor Platinum Gold Silver Bronze Catastrophic HCC029 Amyloidosis, Porphyria, and Other Metabolic Disorders 2.380 2.280 2.200 2.137 2.132 HCC034 Liver Transplant Status/Complications 10.515 10.418 10.353 10.334 10.331 HCC035 End-Stage Liver Disease 5.696 5.491 5.349 5.341 5.339 HCC036 Cirrhosis of Liver 1.995 1.868 1.780 1.725 1.720\n2. On page 16950, the final infant risk adjustment model factors for the 2019 benefit year in Table 5 are corrected for the Age1 * Severity Level 5 (Highest) group to read as follows.\nGroup Platinum Gold Silver Bronze Catastrophic Age1 *\u2009Severity Level 5 (Highest) 54.522 53.855 53.298 53.200 53.192\n3. On page 16951, the final infant risk adjustment model factors for the 2019 benefit year in Table 5 are corrected for the Age1 *\u2009Severity Level 4, Age1 *\u2009Severity Level 3, Age1 *\u2009Severity Level 2, Age1 *\u2009Severity Level 1 (Lowest), Age 0 Male, and Age 1 Male groups to read as follows.\nGroup Platinum Gold Silver Bronze Catastrophic Age1 *\u2009Severity Level 4 9.637 9.153 8.751 8.495 8.473 Age1 *\u2009Severity Level 3 3.058 2.786 2.511 2.263 2.245 Age1 *\u2009Severity Level 2 1.960 1.747 1.509 1.246 1.226 Age1 *\u2009Severity Level 1 (Lowest) 0.520 0.443 0.330 0.252 0.247 Age 0 Male 0.627 0.584 0.561 0.502 0.495 Age 1 Male 0.106 0.090 0.077 0.052 0.050\n4. On page 17043, in the collection of information section, \u201cWe invite public comments on these information collection requirements. If you wish to comment, please submit your comments electronically as specified in the ADDRESSES section of this final rule and identify the rule (CMS-9930-F), the ICR's CFR citation, CMS ID number, and OMB control number.\u201d is corrected to read,\n\u201cWe invite public comments on these information collection requirements. If you wish to comment, please identify the rule (CMS-9930-F) the ICR's CFR citation, CMS ID number, and OMB control number. Comments and recommendations must be received by the OMB desk officer via one of the following transmissions: OMB, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs; Attention: CMS Desk Officer; Fax: (202) 395-5806 OR Email: [email protected].\nTo obtain copies of a supporting statement and any related forms for the collection(s) summarized in this rule, you may make your request using one of following:\nDated: May 7, 2018. Ann C. Agnew, Executive Secretary to the Department, Department of Health and Human Services. [FR Doc. 2018-10089 Filed 5-10-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4120-01-P FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 47 CFR Parts 1, 8, and 20 [WC Docket No. 17-108, FCC 17-166] Restoring Internet Freedom AGENCY:\nIn this document, the Commission announces that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has approved, for a period of three years, the information collection associated with the Commission's Restoring Internet Freedom Declaratory Ruling, Report and Order, and Order (Order)'s transparency rule. This document is consistent with the Order, which stated that the Commission would publish a notice in the Federal Register announcing the effective date of the refinements to the transparency rule, the delayed amendatory instructions revising the Commission's rules consistent with the Order, and the Order, which among other things restore the classification of broadband internet access service as an information service, reinstate the private mobile service classification of mobile broadband internet access service, and eliminate the conduct rules imposed by the Title II Order.\nThe Order and amendments to 47 CFR 1.49, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.5, 8.7, 8.9, 8.11, 8.12, 8.13, 8.14, 8.15, 8.16, 8.17, 8.18, 8.19, and 20.3, published at 83 FR 7852, February 22, 2018, are effective June 11, 2018.\nRamesh Nagarajan, Competition Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau, at (202) 418-2582, or [email protected]\nThis document announces that, on May 2, 2018, OMB approved, for a period of three years, the information collection requirements relating to the transparency rule contained in the Commission's Order, FCC 17-166, published at 83 FR 7852, February 22, 2018. The OMB Control Number is 3060-1158. The Commission publishes this document as an announcement of the effective date of the refinements to the transparency rule, the delayed amendatory instructions (amendatory instructions 2, 3, 5, 6, and 8 published at 83 FR 7852, February 22, 2018), and the Order, which among other things restore the classification of broadband internet access service as an information service, reinstate the private mobile service classification of mobile broadband internet access service, and eliminate the conduct rules imposed by the Title II Order. If you have any comments on the burden estimates listed below, or how the Commission can improve the collections and reduce any burdens caused thereby, please email [email protected] or contact Nicole Ongele, Federal Communications Commission, at [email protected] or (202) 418-2991. Please include the OMB Control Number, 3060-1158, in your correspondence.\nAs required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3507), the FCC is notifying the public that it received final OMB approval on May 2, 2018, for the information collection requirements contained in the modifications to the Commission's rules in 47 CFR part 8. Under 5 CFR part 1320, an agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a current, valid OMB Control Number.\nTitle: Transparency Rule Disclosures, Restoring Internet Freedom, Report and Order, WC Docket No. 17-108, FCC 17-166.\nRespondents: Business or other for-profit entities, Not-for-profit entities, State, local, or Tribal governments.\nFrequency of Response: On-occasion reporting requirement; Third-party disclosure requirement.\nObligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. The statutory authority for this information collection is contained in Section 257 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 47 U.S.C. 257.\nNeeds and Uses: The Order revises the information collection requirements applicable to internet service providers (ISPs). The Order requires an ISP to publicly disclose network management practices, performance characteristics, and commercial terms of its broadband internet access service sufficient to enable consumers to make informed choices regarding the purchase and use of such services, and entrepreneurs and other small businesses to develop, market, and maintain internet offerings. As part of these disclosures, the rule requires ISPs to disclose their congestion management, application-specific behavior, device attachment rules, and security practices, as well as any blocking, throttling, affiliated prioritization, or paid prioritization in which they engage. Specifically, the rule requires ISPs to disclose:\n\u2022 Blocking. Any practice (other than reasonable network management elsewhere disclosed) that blocks or otherwise prevents end user access to lawful content, applications, service, or non-harmful devices, including a description of what is blocked.\n\u2022 Throttling. Any practice (other than reasonable network management elsewhere disclosed) that degrades or impairs access to lawful internet traffic on the basis of content, application, service, user, or use of a non-harmful device, including a description of what is throttled.\n\u2022 Affiliated Prioritization. Any practice that directly or indirectly favors some traffic over other traffic, including through use of techniques such as traffic shaping, prioritization, or resource reservation, to benefit an affiliate, including identification of the affiliate.\n\u2022 Paid Prioritization. Any practice that directly or indirectly favors some traffic over other traffic, including through use of techniques such as traffic shaping, prioritization, or resource reservation, in exchange for consideration, monetary or otherwise.\n\u2022 Congestion Management. Descriptions of congestion management practices, if any. These descriptions should include the types of traffic subject to the practices; the purposes served by the practices; the practices' effects on end users' experience; criteria used in practices, such as indicators of congestion that trigger a practice, including any usage limits triggering the practice, and the typical frequency of congestion; usage limits and the consequences of exceeding them; and references to engineering standards, where appropriate.\n\u2022 Application-Specific Behavior. Whether and why the ISP blocks or rate-controls specific protocols or protocol ports, modifies protocol fields in ways not prescribed by the protocol standard, or otherwise inhibits or favors certain applications or classes of applications.\n\u2022 Device Attachment Rules. Any restrictions on the types of devices and any approval procedures for devices to connect to the network.\n\u2022 Security. Any practices used to ensure end-user security or security of the network, including types of triggering conditions that cause a mechanism to be invoked (but excluding information that could reasonably be used to circumvent network security).\nThe rule also requires ISPs to disclose performance characteristics, including a service description and the impact of non-broadband internet access services data services. Specifically, the rule requires ISPs to disclose a general description of the service\u2014including the service technology, expected and actual access speed and latency, and the suitability of the service for real-time applications\u2014as well as what non-broadband internet access service data services, if any, are offered to end users, and whether and how any non-broadband internet access service data services may affect the last-mile capacity available for, and the performance of, broadband internet access service.\nFinally, the rule requires ISPs to disclose commercial terms of service, including price of the service, privacy policies, and redress options. Specifically, the rule requires disclosure of, for example, monthly prices, usage-based fees, and fees for early termination or additional network services; a complete and accurate disclosure about the ISP's privacy practices, if any, including whether any network management practices entail inspection of network traffic, and whether traffic is stored, provided to third parties, or used by the ISP for non-network management purposes; and practices for resolving complaints and questions from consumers, entrepreneurs, and other small businesses. The rule requires ISPs to make such disclosures either via a publicly available, easily accessible website or through transmittal to the Commission, which will make such disclosures available via a publicly available, easily accessible website.\nThe Order eliminates the additional reporting obligations adopted in the Title II Order and the related guidance in the 2016 Advisory Guidance and returns to the requirements established in the Open internet Order. In addition, the Order eliminates the direct notification requirement adopted in the Title II Order.\nThe Commission anticipates that the revised disclosures will empower consumers and businesses with information about their broadband internet access service, protecting the openness of the internet. The information collection will assist the Commission in its statutory obligation to report to Congress on market entry barriers in the telecommunications market.\nFederal Communications Commission. Katura Jackson, Federal Register Liaison Officer, Office of the Secretary. [FR Doc. 2018-10063 Filed 5-10-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6712-01-P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Fish and Wildlife Service 50 CFR Part 17 [Docket No. FWS-R2-ES-2016-0137; FXES11130900000 189 FF09E42000] RIN 1018-BB89 Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Reclassifying Echinocereus fendleri var. kuenzleri from Endangered to Threatened AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION:\nWe, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), reclassify Echinocereus fendleri var. kuenzleri (Kuenzler hedgehog cactus) from endangered to threatened on the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Plants under the authority of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). This determination is based on a thorough review of the best available scientific and commercial information, which indicates that the threats to this plant have been reduced to the point that it no longer meets the definition of endangered under the Act, but that it is likely to become an endangered species within the foreseeable future.\nThis final rule, as well as comments and materials received in response to the proposed rule, are available on the internet at http://www.regulations.gov at Docket No. FWS-R2-ES-2016-0137. Comments and materials we received, as well as supporting documentation used in preparation of this rule, are available for public inspection at http://www.regulations.gov and by appointment, during normal business hours, at U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, New Mexico Ecological Services Field Office (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT).\nSusan S. Millsap, Field Supervisor, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, New Mexico Ecological Services Field Office, 2105 Osuna NE, Albuquerque, NM 87113; telephone 505-346-2525; email [email protected] If you use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD), call the Federal Relay Service at 800-877-8339.\nAt section 3(16), the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act; 16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.), defines the term \u201cspecies\u201d as including any subspecies of fish or wildlife or plants, and any distinct population segment of any species of vertebrate fish or wildlife which interbreeds when mature. As such, we may refer to the variety Echinocereus fendleri var. kuenzleri as a \u201cspecies\u201d in this rule.\nUnder the Act, a species is an endangered or threatened species based on any one or a combination of the five listing factors established under section 4(a)(1) of the Act: (A) The present or threatened destruction, modification, or curtailment of its habitat or range; (B) overutilization for commercial, recreational, scientific, or educational purposes; (C) disease or predation; (D) the inadequacy of existing regulatory mechanisms; or (E) other natural or manmade factors affecting its continued existence.\nAfter conducting a review of its biological status and threats, we have determined that Echinocereus fendleri var. kuenzleri is no longer in danger of extinction throughout all or a signification portion of its range; however, this plant is likely to become endangered within the foreseeable future as a result of wildfire, livestock grazing, effects of climate change (Factor A), illicit collection (Factor B), and small population size and density (Factor E).\nWe sought comments from independent specialists to ensure that our determination is based on scientifically sound data, assumptions, and analyses. We invited these peer reviewers to comment on our reclassification proposal, and we considered all comments and information we received during the public comment period.\nThis rule makes final the reclassification of E. f. var. kuenzleri from an endangered to a threatened species.\nWe proposed to list this plant, with the scientific name Echinocereus hempelii, as an endangered species under the Act on June 16, 1976 (41 FR 24524), because of threats from the demand by private and commercial collectors, road maintenance and improvements, cattle grazing, and real estate development. On October 26, 1979 (44 FR 61924), we published in the Federal Register a final rule listing the plant, with the scientific name Echinocereus kuenzleri, as an endangered species. Benson (1982, p. 631) subsequently reduced this species to infraspecific rank as E. fendleri var. kuenzleri. Based on this nomenclatural change, we accepted the variety E. fendleri var. kuenzleri and officially changed the name on the List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants in 1984 (Service 1984, p. 21). We finalized a recovery plan for this species in March 1985 (Service 1985, entire).\nOn July 21, 2004, we published a notice (69 FR 43621) announcing that we were conducting a 5-year review of the status of E. f. var. kuenzleri under section 4(c)(2) of the Act. The 5-year review was completed on June 7, 2005 (Service 2005, entire), and recommended a reclassification of the species from endangered to threatened.\nWe received a petition dated July 11, 2012, from The Pacific Legal Foundation, Jim Chilton, the New Mexico Cattle Growers' Association, New Mexico Farm and Livestock Bureau, New Mexico Federal Lands Council, and Texas Farm Bureau requesting the Service to reclassify E. f. var. kuenzleri from endangered to threatened. The petition was based on the analysis and recommendations contained in the 2005 5-year review.\nOn September 9, 2013 (78 FR 55046), we published in the Federal Register a 90-day finding for the 2012 petition to reclassify E. f. var. kuenzleri. In our 90-day finding, we determined the 2012 petition provided substantial information indicating the petitioned action may be warranted, and we initiated a status review for the plant.\nOn November 20, 2015, the Service received a complaint (New Mexico Cattle Growers' Association et al. v. United States Department of the Interior et al., No. 1:15-cv-01065-PJK-LF (D. N.M.)) for declaratory judgment and injunctive relief from the New Mexico Cattle Growers' Association, Jim Chilton, New Mexico Farm and Livestock Bureau, New Mexico Federal Lands Council, and Texas Farm Bureau to compel the Service to make a 12-month finding on the 2012 petition. We completed an updated 5-year review in 2016 (Service 2016, entire). The 2016 5-year review also recommended a reclassification of the species from endangered to threatened.\nOn January 6, 2017 (82 FR 1677), we published a proposed rule to reclassify E. f. var. kuenzleri as threatened, which also constituted our 12-month petition finding that the action requested in the 2012 petition is warranted.\nOn June 13, 2017 (82 FR 27033), we reopened the comment period on the proposed reclassification of E. f. var. kuenzleri for 30 days in order to publish a legal notice and to give all interested parties further opportunity to comment on the proposed rule. On June 14, 2017, we published legal notices in Carlsbad and Roswell, New Mexico, newspapers.\nIt is our intent to discuss below only those topics directly relevant to the reclassification of Echinocereus fendleri var. kuenzleri from endangered to threatened. For a thorough assessment of the species' biology and natural history including limiting factors, species resource needs, and threats, please refer to the Species Status Assessment (SSA) Report (Service 2017, entire), which is available on the internet at http://www.regulations.gov at Docket No. FWS-R2-ES-2016-0137.\nIn the SSA Report, we compile biological data and a description of past, present, and likely future threats (causes and effects) facing E. f. var. kuenzleri. Because data are limited, some uncertainties are associated with this assessment. Where we have substantial uncertainty, we have attempted to make our necessary assumptions explicit in the SSA Report. We base our assumptions in these areas on the best available scientific and commercial information. The SSA Report does not represent a decision by the Service on whether or not this taxon should be reclassified from an endangered species to a threatened species under the Act. The SSA Report does, however, provide the scientific basis that informs our regulatory decisions, which involve the further application of standards within the Act and its regulations and policies.\nIn 1979, at the time of listing, fewer than 200 individual plants had been documented at two locations. During inventories from 1976 to 2015, botanists found at least 4,330 E. f. var. kuenzleri. Most surveyors for E. f. var. kuenzleri state that the numbers of sightings likely under-represent the current numbers of cacti present because they are small and difficult to detect in the field when not blooming and because survey efforts are limited.\nIn conducting our SSA, we first considered what E. f. var. kuenzleri needs to ensure its viability. We generally define viability as the ability of the species to persist over the long term and to avoid extinction. We next evaluated whether the identified needs of E. f. var. kuenzleri are currently available and the repercussions to the species when fulfillment of those needs is missing or diminished. We then considered the factors that are causing the species to lack what it needs, including historical, current, and future factors. Finally, considering the information reviewed, we evaluated the current status and future viability of the species in terms of resiliency, redundancy, and representation.\nResiliency is the ability of the species to withstand stochastic events (arising from random factors such as weather or fire) and, in the case of E. f. var. kuenzleri, is best measured by habitat connectivity. Redundancy is the ability of a species to withstand catastrophic events by spreading the risk and can be measured through the duplication and distribution of resilient populations across the range of E. f. var. kuenzleri. Representation is the ability of a species to adapt to changing environmental conditions and can be measured by the breadth of genetic diversity within and among populations and the ecological diversity of populations across the species' range. For E. f. var. kuenzleri, we evaluate representation based on the extent of the geographical range as an indicator of genetic and ecological diversity. The main areas of uncertainty in our analysis include the minimum amount of suitable habitat needed to support resilient populations and the number of populations needed to provide for adequate redundancy and representation.\nWe evaluated the species over a range of scenarios, from worsening conditions to continuing current conditions to better-than-expected conditions. Under continuing current conditions, the resiliency was determined to be moderate to high, but there was some risk of resiliency falling to a moderate to low level under worsening conditions (Service 2017, pp. 38, 41).\nRedundancy has increased based on additional survey effort from the time of listing of 200 individuals at two locations to 11,000-22,000 individuals at 11 locations currently. These populations are spread over 190 kilometers (118 miles) of suitable habitat (Service 2017, p. 10). Based on this additional information, we conclude that there is sufficient redundancy to maintain the species during the timeframe of the SSA's projections.\nWhile we do not know the range of genetic diversity in the species, it occurs over a range of ecological conditions that suggest adequate representation to maintain genetic viability. The number of individuals and populations are consistent with guidelines to conserve genetic diversity (Whitlock et al. 2016, p. 134).\nOur overall assessment concluded that E. f. var. kuenzleri has an overall moderate viability (probability of persistence) in the near term (between now and the next 50 years). In this summary, we present an overview of the comprehensive biological status review. A detailed discussion of the information supporting this overview can be found in the SSA Report (Service 2017, entire).\nSummary of Species Requirements\nE. f. var. kuenzleri is a small cactus that is endemic to the northwest side of the Sacramento and Capitan Mountains in Lincoln County, New Mexico, to the middle of the Guadalupe Mountains in Eddy County, New Mexico. E. f. var. kuenzleri reaches maturity in around 4 to 5 years of age, flowers in April to June, lives for roughly 30 to 40 years, with an estimated 10 percent annual mortality. E. f. var. kuenzleri occurs in the lower fringes of the pinion-juniper woodland from about 1,560 to 2,130 meters (5,100 to 6,990 feet) elevation with an average of 180 frost-free days and annual precipitation of about 41 centimeters (16 inches). Occupied habitat consists of gentle slopes (15 to 60 percent) or benches with gravelly to rocky soils and southern, eastern, and western exposures.\nE. f. var. kuenzleri can be found in soil composed mostly of sand, silt, and a smaller amount of clay particles (loam), containing 35 percent or more (by volume) of rock fragments, cobbles, or gravel (skeletal). This combination of particles and small rock fragments allows for rapid soil drainage. The soil depth ranges from very shallow to very deep, derived from limestone, sandstone, sedimentary rock, igneous rock, or mixed sources (Soil Survey Geographic Database [SSURGO] 2014).\nReview of the Recovery Plan\nIn 1985, we published a recovery plan for E. f. var. kuenzleri (Service 1985, entire).\nThe first downlisting criterion in the recovery plan states that E. f. var. kuenzleri could be reclassified to threatened status when existing natural populations are increased to approximately 5,000 individual plants and when that population level is maintained for a period of 5 consecutive years (Service 1985, p. iii). The second downlisting criterion in the 1985 recovery plan is based on the need for the Service to remove the collecting pressure to offset the threat of illegal collection.\nThe first criterion was intended to address the point at which imminent threats to the plant had been reduced so that the populations were no longer in immediate risk of extirpation. Since its listing in 1979, estimated abundance of individuals in all populations has changed over time from approximately 200 individuals to a current known status of 11 populations with 4,330 plants observed (1976-2015) (Service 2005, p. 4; Service 2016, pp. 34). Because of the difficulty in locating nonflowering plants and limited survey efforts, we used a habitat suitability model in the SSA to estimate the population size (Service 2017, Appendix B). This model resulted in an estimated total population of between 11,000-20,000 individuals occurring across the range of the species (Service 2017, p. 13).\nThe second recovery criterion is to remove the collecting pressure by promoting commercial propagation. Regardless of its commercial availability, we believe that local populations, especially near the type locality (location where the description and name of a new species is based), may continue to be impacted by occasional poaching from growers and hobbyists. This conclusion is based on recent observations of illegal collection (Baggao 2017, p. 1). Data that we have analyzed indicate that most threats identified in the recovery plan have been reduced or eliminated in areas occupied by E. f. var. kuenzleri. As discussed in the SSA Report, the status of the species has improved since the 1985 recovery plan, primarily based on finding additional populations over a broader range. However, the SSA Report also discusses additional threats to the species, primarily associated with fire regime alteration and climate change effects (i.e., lengthening of drought duration, increased temperatures, less precipitation, and increased evaporative deficit) (Service 2017, pp. 16-21), that are likely to impact the species.\nSummary of Factors Affecting Echinocereus fendleri var. kuenzleri\nAt the time of listing, the primary threats to E. f. var. kuenzleri were private and commercial collection, road improvement and maintenance, real estate development, and livestock grazing (44 FR 61924; October 26, 1979). In the 1985 recovery plan, we concluded these same threats continued to impact the species (Service 1985, pp. 8-12). Subsequently, in 2005 and 2016, we conducted 5-year status reviews (Service 2005, pp. 12-14; Service 2016, p. 5). The 2005 5-year status review found that the threat of habitat loss from road improvement and maintenance and real estate development (Factor A), and a direct threat from illegal collection (Factor B), have been reduced or eliminated since the time of listing, and are no longer affecting the status of the species. Livestock grazing (Factor A) continued to be a threat by trampling in areas that are improperly managed. The 2005 5-year review also identified an additional threat of fire based on the alteration of the natural fire regime (Service 2005, p. 13). The 2016 5-year status review identified climate change effects (i.e., lengthening of drought duration, increased temperatures, less precipitation, and increased evaporative deficit) as additional threats to the species. E. f. var. kuenzleri requires 41 centimeters (16 inches) or more of rain annually to persist. Drought has impacted several populations and long-term trends indicate increased temperatures and a decrease in precipitation within the range of the cactus (Service 2016, pp. 10-11). The SSA Report identified wildfire (Service 2017, p. 17), livestock grazing (Service 2017, pp. 17-18), effects of climate change (Service 2017, pp. 20-21) (Factor A), illicit collection (Service 2017, p. 19) (Factor B), and small population size and density (Service 2017, p. 20) (Factor E) as continuing or additional threats to the species.\nSummary of Comments on Proposed Rule\nIn the proposed rule published on January 6, 2017 (82 FR 1677), we requested that all interested parties submit written comments by March 7, 2017. On June 13, 2017 (82 FR 27033), we reopened the comment period for 30 days in order to give all interested parties further opportunity to comment on the proposed rule. We received 16 comment letters on the proposed reclassification of E. f. var. kuenzleri. All substantive comments are either incorporated directly into this rule or the SSA Report, or are addressed below.\nIn accordance with our peer review policy published on July 1, 1994 (59 FR 34270), we solicited independent expert opinion on the SSA Report (Service 2017, entire) from five individuals with scientific and conservation expertise that included familiarity with E. f. var. kuenzleri and its habitat, biological needs, and threats to the species. We received responses from four of the five peer reviewers. We reviewed all comments we received from the peer reviewers for substantive issues and new information regarding the status of E. f. var. kuenzleri. All substantive information provided during peer review is either incorporated directly into this rule or the SSA Report, or is addressed below.\nComment: Several commenters raised concerns about the population estimate provided in the SSA Report. These comments questioned the population density values, the minimal ground truthing associated with the population estimate, and the level of uncertainty in the population estimation. According to the commenters, these factors led to an over-estimation of population numbers.\nResponse: We acknowledge that there is some uncertainty in the population estimate. However, this estimate was based on the best scientific and commercial data available. We consider the model-based population estimate to be reasonably conservative as described in the SSA Report. As part of continuing recovery efforts, we will work with Bureau of Land Management (BLM), U.S. Forest Service (USFS), and private landowners to further ground-truth the habitat model and refine the density and population estimates, as appropriate, and to incorporate changes into an updated recovery plan.\nComment: One commenter pointed out that fire regime data for E. f. var. kuenzleri habitat are lacking and not supportive of prescribed fire to manage fuel loads.\nResponse: We discuss the role of fire and assess its effects to the species in the SSA Report (Service 2017, p. 17) based on the best scientific and commercial data available. Overall, we believe additional prescribed fire would be beneficial to the species and reduce the risk of catastrophic fires. The commenter did not provide additional fire regime information to incorporate into our analysis.\nComment: One commenter raised concerns about the inclusion of asynchronous flowering (flowers not blooming at the same time) as a threat.\nResponse: Inclusion of this threat in the SSA Report was based on preliminary anecdotal information that asynchronous flowering may be occurring in the species and this might affect reproductive success. We found no substantive data that this is a threat. Based on this comment and additional analysis by the Service, we revised the SSA Report to remove discussion of asynchronous flowering as a threat.\nComment: Several commenters raised concern about readers potentially using the modeled population estimate out of context or scope.\nResponse: In the SSA Report, we clearly describe the scope and intent of the information provided in the habitat model used to estimate a reasonably conservative population estimate, with a disclaimer against improper use of the model.\nComment: Multiple commenters raised concerns about insufficient information and data provided to justify the downlisting of E. f. var. kuenzleri. For example, some commenters suggested that population trend data do not support a downlisting decision. Several comments raised concerns about climate change and drought as a significant threat to the species. In addition, several commenters raised concerns about livestock grazing, fire, and invasive species as significant threats to the plant, and stated that there are insufficient data on threats, as well as threats not having been fully analyzed.\nResponse: Based on the 5-year reviews and the SSA Report, we found E. f. var. kuenzleri is more widespread and numerous than when listed and conclude that it no longer meets the Act's definition of endangered. At the same time, we conclude that, based on threats continuing to impact the species, the species is likely to become in danger of extinction in the foreseeable future and, therefore, it should be reclassified as threatened.\nWe acknowledge in the SSA Report that the population trend data are limited. For this reason, we reviewed all available scientific and commercial data to help determine if the species is at risk of extinction in the foreseeable future. Based on available survey, observation, and trend data, and current and projected threats, we determine that E. f. var. kuenzleri is more widespread and numerous than when listed. Additionally, in our proposed rule and SSA Report (Service 2017, entire), we analyzed the biological and habitat requirements, threats, and viability of E. f. var. kuenzleri and found the species to have sufficient resiliency, redundancy, and representation. We also analyzed the climate change models specific to the occupied area (Service 2017, p. 20). This analysis was included in our overall assessment of the species' risk of extinction.\nComment: One commenter stated that downlisting should exempt the species from the take prohibition; application of the take prohibition to all threatened species is contrary to the text and purpose of the Act.\nResponse: With respect to threatened plants, 50 CFR 17.71(a) provides that all of the provisions in 50 CFR 17.61 shall apply to threatened plants, with one exception discussed below. We have concluded that no modifications to these prohibitions are appropriate for this species because there is continued threat of collection.\nThese provisions make it illegal for any person subject to the jurisdiction of the United States to import or export, transport in interstate or foreign commerce in the course of a commercial activity, sell or offer for sale in interstate or foreign commerce, or to remove and reduce to possession any such plant species from areas under Federal jurisdiction. In addition, the Act prohibits malicious damage or destruction of any such species on any area under Federal jurisdiction, and the removal, cutting, digging up, or damaging or destroying of any such species on any other area in knowing violation of any State law or regulation, or in the course of any violation of a State criminal trespass law. However, there is the following exception for threatened plants: Seeds of cultivated specimens of species treated as threatened shall be exempt from all the provisions of 50 CFR 17.61, provided that a statement that the seeds are of \u201ccultivated origin\u201d accompanies the seeds or their container during the course of any activity otherwise subject to these regulations. Exceptions to these prohibitions are outlined in 50 CFR 17.72.\nWe may issue permits to carry out otherwise prohibited activities involving threatened plants under certain circumstances. Regulations governing permits are codified at 50 CFR 17.72. With regard to threatened plants, a permit issued under this section must be for one of the following: Scientific purposes, the enhancement of the propagation or survival of threatened species, economic hardship, botanical or horticultural exhibition, educational purposes, or other activities consistent with the purposes and policy of the Act.\nComment: One commenter stated that the plant may merit being delisted from the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Plants entirely. Another comment suggested that delisting criteria must be developed.\nResponse: Our SSA Report analyzes the biological and habitat requirements, threats, and viability of E. f. var. kuenzleri (Service 2017, entire), and found that threats still exist to the species. As such, we concluded that the species is likely to be at risk of extinction in the foreseeable future. The Service anticipates establishing delisting criteria and recovery actions based on the best scientific and commercial data available and information in the SSA Report. Information in the SSA Report supports our decision to reclassify E. f. var. kuenzeleri to a threatened species.\nComment: Several commenters raised concerns about the outdated recovery plan. Alternatively, others commenters stated that the downlisting criteria in the recovery plan have not been met.\nResponse: We acknowledge the 1985 Recovery Plan that was developed according to guidance at the time, which includes biological factors, conservation measures, and threats (Service 1985, entire), does not conform to all current standards and guidance for recovery planning, as was recognized in the 2016 5-year review of this species (Service 2016, p. 6). The Service intends to develop an updated recovery plan in fiscal year 2019 with delisting criteria and recovery actions based on the SSA Report and any new information that may become available from monitoring and research.\nWhile meeting the recovery criteria is not required for reclassification, we considered the applicable criteria in this determination. The criteria for downlisting to \u201cthreatened\u201d in the Recovery Plan are: (1) To secure and maintain a wild population level of 5,000 individual plants for a period of 5 consecutive years, and (2) to remove the collecting pressure by promoting commercial propagation (Service 1985, pp. iii, 21). In the 2016 5-year review, 11 populations with 4,330 plants had been observed (1976-2015) (Service 2016, pp. 3-4). In the SSA Report, based on the best scientific and commercial data available, we estimate a current population estimate of 11,000-20,000 individuals (Service 2017, p. 13). We consider this a conservative estimate. Also, a large area of suitable habitat has been identified that has not been surveyed.\nComment: Several commenters recommended that it would be appropriate to designate critical habitat for this cactus.\nResponse: The Service analyzed designating critical habitat in the listing rule (44 FR 61924, October 26, 1979, see p. 61926). The listing rule found it was not prudent to determine critical habitat because publication of critical habitat maps would make this species more vulnerable to taking. The plant has been and continues to be threatened by illegal collection (44 FR 61924, October 26, 1979; Service 2017, p. 19). Publication of designated critical habitat has the potential to make the species more vulnerable to collection by highlighting occupied locations; therefore, it remains inappropriate to designate critical habitat.\nComment: One commenter stated that the taxonomic status of the species has not been definitively settled.\nResponse: Although there is scientific debate regarding the classification of Echinocereus fendleri Englemann variety kuenzleri (Integrated Taxonomic Information System, http://www.itis.gov, accessed December 1, 2017), we conclude that the most recent taxonomic examinations by Baker (2007, entire), and Felix et al. (2014, entire) constitute the best available taxonomic information, and maintain the species at its current taxonomic level. We are planning to conduct a genetic study to help resolve the taxonomy of this cactus (Service 2014, p. 44).\nComment: Another commenter indicated that prescribed fires have a high potential to negatively impact these cacti and their reproductive potential.\nResponse: The threat of fire was analyzed in the January 6, 2017, proposed rule (82 FR 1677) and the SSA Report. Wester and Britton (2007, p. 11) studied the effect of prescribed burns as a means of reducing wildfire risk, and found no evidence that the species was negatively affected by prescribed fire because of the lower burn intensity. The comment does not offer additional scientific information to alter the conclusions in the SSA Report related to prescribed fire as a threat to the species.\nComment: Several comments raised concerns about distribution, abundance, and viability of the species' population. For example, some commenters suggested that without comprehensive rangewide surveys, the full extent and abundance of the species cannot be determined. Several comments raised concerns about the absence of trend data. In addition, a commenter raised concerns about the viability of the known populations.\nResponse: We analyzed in our January 6, 2017, proposed rule (82 FR 1677) and SSA Report (Service 2017, entire) the biological and habitat requirements, threats, and viability of E. f. var. kuenzleri and found the species to have: A population size necessary to endure stochastic environmental variation; the number and geographic distribution of populations or sites necessary to endure catastrophic events; and the ecological diversity, both within and among populations, necessary to conserve long-term adaptive capability in its current populations. As required by the Act, we have based the SSA Report and this reclassification decision on the best available scientific and commercial data.\nComment: One commenter stated that inadequate regulatory mechanisms fail to direct adequate resources towards sufficient documentation of the species' status.\nResponse: The comment does not identify what additional regulatory mechanisms would potentially offset an identified threat to the species. As required by the Act, we have based the SSA Report and this reclassification decision on the best available scientific and commercial data. We plan on developing a monitoring plan with our partners (BLM and USFS) to obtain additional information to further inform the species' status and development of delisting criteria (Service 2017, p. 44).\nComment: One commenter indicated that there is a need to fill data gaps by developing monitoring and research studies.\nResponse: In our SSA Report (Service 2017, entire), we acknowledge the need for a quantitative monitoring program, sufficient demographic information to complete a population viability analysis, and genetic analysis. We anticipate working with land management agencies to develop a comprehensive habitat management plan, establish a monitoring plan, and conduct genetic research for this species (Service 2017, p. 44).\nComment: One commenter raised the concern that limited distribution, range, and population size makes the species vulnerable to stochastic events.\nWe have made no meaningful changes from the January 6, 2017, proposed rule (82 FR 1677). We have made updates to the final SSA Report based on information contained in peer review and public comments.\nReclassification Analysis\nUnder section 4 of the Act, we administer the Federal Lists of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants, which are set forth in title 50 of the Code of Federal Regulations at part 17 (50 CFR 17.11 and 17.12). We can determine, on the basis of the best scientific and commercial data available, whether a species may be listed, delisted, or reclassified as described in 50 CFR 424.11.\nThe determination of whether a species is endangered or threatened under the Act is based on if a species is in danger of extinction or likely to become so in the foreseeable future because of any one or a combination of five factors: (A) The present or threatened destruction, modification, or curtailment of its habitat or range; (B) overutilization for commercial, recreational, scientific, or educational purposes; (C) disease or predation; (D) the inadequacy of existing regulatory mechanisms; or (E) other natural or manmade factors affecting its continued existence. As required by section 4(a)(1) of the Act, we conducted a review of the status of this plant and assessed the five factors to evaluate whether E. f. var. kuenzleri is endangered or threatened throughout all or a significant portion of its range. We examined the best scientific and commercial information available regarding the past, present, and future threats to E. f. var. kuenzleri.\nIn considering factors that might constitute threats to a species, we must look beyond the exposure of the species to a factor to evaluate whether the species responds to the factor in a way that causes impacts to the species or is likely to cause impacts in the future. If a species responds negatively to such exposure, the factor may be a threat and, during the status review, our aim is to determine whether impacts are or will be of an intensity or magnitude to place the species at risk. The factor is a threat if it drives, or contributes to, the risk of extinction of the species such that the species warrants listing as an endangered or threatened species as those terms are defined by the Act. This does not necessarily require empirical proof of a threat. The combination of exposure and some corroborating evidence of how the species is likely affected could suffice. In sum, the mere identification of factors that could affect a species negatively is not sufficient to compel a finding that reclassification is appropriate; we require evidence that these factors act on the species to the point that the species meets the definition of an endangered or threatened species.\nUsing the SSA framework, we have carefully assessed the best scientific and commercial information available regarding the past, present, and future threats to the species and considered what E. f. var. kuenzleri needs to maintain viability. As a result of recent information, we know that there are 11 known populations of E. f. var. kuenzleri compared to only 2 that were known at the time of listing. Individual cacti are spread across a wide range of suitable habitat patches. Significant impacts at the time of listing such as overcollection or residential development that could have resulted in the extirpation of all or parts of populations have been reduced since listing. The long-term impacts of wildfire, livestock grazing, effects of climate change (Factor A), illicit collection (Factor B), and small population size and density (Factor E) throughout the range of the species were assessed in our SSA Report. Data indicate an increase in temperature (6-8 percent), a decrease in precipitation (-2 percent) and a substantial increase in evapotranspiration deficit (18-29 percent) within the occupied range of E. f. var. kuenzleri over the next 50 years (Service 2018, entire). We anticipate that effects due to climate change (such as a decrease in precipitation and a substantial increase in evapotranspiration deficit), fire, and increased drought, and the compounding effects of these threats, including any associated threats such as increased herbivory and predation will impact all of the populations in the foreseeable future. The New Mexico threatened and endangered plant regulations also do not protect E. f. var. kuenzleri or its habitats on private lands, with the exception of plant collection not authorized by the landowner (Factor D). We chose 50 years as the foreseeable future to evaluate what is likely to occur within the range of the available climate change model forecasts.\nDetermination of Status Introduction\nSection 4 of the Act (16 U.S.C. 1533), and its implementing regulations at 50 CFR part 424, set forth the procedures for determining whether a species is an endangered species or threatened species and should be included on the Federal Lists of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants (listed). The Act defines an endangered species as any species that is \u201cin danger of extinction throughout all or a significant portion of its range\u201d and a threatened species as any species \u201cthat is likely to become endangered throughout all or a significant portion of its range within the foreseeable future.\u201d On July 1, 2014, we published a final policy interpreting the phrase \u201csignificant portion of its range\u201d (SPR) (79 FR 37578). In our policy, we interpret the phrase \u201csignificant portion of its range\u201d in the Act's definitions of \u201cendangered species\u201d and \u201cthreatened species\u201d to provide an independent basis for listing a species in its entirety; thus there are two situations (or factual bases) under which a species would qualify for listing: A species may be in danger of extinction or likely to become so in the foreseeable future throughout all of its range; or a species may be in danger of extinction or likely to become so throughout a significant portion of its range. If a species is in danger of extinction throughout an SPR, the species is an \u201cendangered species.\u201d The same analysis applies to \u201cthreatened species.\u201d\nAs required by the Act, we carefully assessed the best scientific and commercial information available regarding the past, present, and future threats to E. f. var. kuenzleri. Based on the analysis in the SSA Report, and information summarized above, we have determined that E. f. var. kuenzleri's current viability is higher than was known at the time of listing, and we find that E. f. var. kuenzleri is no longer in danger of extinction throughout all of its range. However, threats from wildfire, livestock grazing, effects of climate change (Factor A), illicit collection (Factor B), and small population size and density (Factor E) continue, despite the existing regulatory mechanisms (Factor D) and conservation efforts. Therefore, we find that E. f. var. kuenzleri is likely to become endangered within the foreseeable future throughout all of its range.\nBecause we found that E. f. var. kuenzleri is likely to become in danger of extinction in the foreseeable future throughout all of its range, per the Service's Final Policy on Interpretation of the Phrase \u201cSignificant Portion of Its Range\u201d in the Endangered Species Act's Definitions of \u201cEndangered Species\u201d and \u201cThreatened Species\u201d (79 FR 37578, July 1, 2014) (SPR Policy), no portion of the species' range can be \u201csignificant\u201d for the purposes of the definitions of endangered and threatened species. Therefore, we do not need to conduct an analysis of whether there is any significant portion of its range because the species is likely to become in danger of extinction in the foreseeable future.\nIn conclusion, the previously recognized impacts to E. f. var. kuenzleri from the present or threatened destruction, modification, or curtailment of its habitat or range (specifically, residential development and road maintenance) (Factor A); overutilization for commercial, recreational, scientific, or educational purposes (Factor B); disease or predation (Factor C); and other natural or manmade factors affecting its continued existence (specifically, reproductive isolation) (Factor E) do not, either individually or in combination, currently place the species in danger of extinction. However, due to continued threats from wildfire, livestock grazing, effects of climate change (Factor A), illicit collection (Factor B), and small population size and density (Factor E), despite the existing regulatory mechanisms (Factor D) and conservation efforts, we find that E. f. var. kuenzleri is likely to become endangered within the foreseeable future throughout all of its range. Therefore, on the basis of the best available scientific and commercial information, we are reclassifying E. f. var. kuenzleri as a threatened species in accordance with section 4(a)(1) of the Act.\nConservation measures provided to species listed as endangered or threatened under the Act include recognition, recovery actions, requirements for Federal protection, and prohibitions against certain practices. The Act encourages cooperation with the States and requires that recovery actions be carried out for all listed species. The protection required by Federal agencies and the prohibitions against certain activities are discussed, in part, below.\nRecovery planning includes the development of a recovery outline shortly after a species is listed and preparation of a draft and final recovery plan. The recovery outline guides the immediate implementation of urgent recovery actions and describes the process to be used to develop a recovery plan. Revisions of the plan may be done to address continuing or new threats to the species, as new substantive information becomes available. The recovery plan identifies site-specific management actions that set a trigger for review of the five factors that control whether a species remains endangered or may be downlisted or delisted, and methods for monitoring recovery progress. Recovery plans also establish a framework for agencies to coordinate their recovery efforts and provide estimates of the cost of implementing recovery tasks. Recovery teams (composed of species experts, Federal and State agencies, nongovernmental organizations, and stakeholders) are often established to develop recovery plans. As we revise the recovery plan to include delisting criteria, the recovery outline, draft revised recovery plan, and the final recovery plan will be made available on our website (http://www.fws.gov/endangered), or from our New Mexico Ecological Services Field Office (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT).\nImplementation of recovery actions generally requires the participation of a broad range of partners, including other Federal agencies, States, Tribes, nongovernmental organizations, businesses, and private landowners. Examples of recovery actions include habitat restoration (e.g., restoration of native vegetation), research, captive propagation and re-introduction, and outreach and education. The recovery of many listed species cannot be accomplished solely on Federal lands because their range may occur primarily or solely on non-Federal lands. To achieve recovery of these species requires cooperative conservation efforts on private, State, and Tribal lands.\nFunding for recovery actions will be available from a variety of sources, including Federal budgets, State programs, and cost share grants for non-Federal landowners, the academic community, and nongovernmental organizations. Information on our grant programs that are available to aid species recovery can be found at: http://www.fws.gov/grants. Please let us know if you are interested in participating in recovery efforts for E. f. var. kuenzleri. Additionally, we invite you to submit any new information on this species whenever it becomes available and any information you may have for recovery planning purposes (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT).\nFederal agency actions within the species' habitat that may require conference or consultation or both as described in the preceding paragraph include issuance of Federal permits. With respect to threatened plants, 50 CFR 17.71 provides that all of the provisions in 50 CFR 17.61 shall apply to threatened plants. These provisions make it illegal for any person subject to the jurisdiction of the United States to import or export, transport in interstate or foreign commerce in the course of a commercial activity, sell or offer for sale in interstate or foreign commerce, or to remove and reduce to possession any such plant species from areas under Federal jurisdiction. In addition, the Act prohibits malicious damage or destruction of any such species on any area under Federal jurisdiction, and the removal, cutting, digging up, or damaging or destroying of any such species on any other area in knowing violation of any State law or regulation, or in the course of any violation of a State criminal trespass law. However, there is the following exception for threatened plants. Seeds of cultivated specimens of species treated as threatened shall be exempt from all the provisions of 50 CFR 17.61, provided that a statement that the seeds are of \u201ccultivated origin\u201d accompanies the seeds or their container during the course of any activity otherwise subject to these regulations. Exceptions to these prohibitions are outlined in 50 CFR 17.72.\nUnder section 4(d) of the Act, the Secretary has discretion to issue protective regulations to provide for the conservation of threatened species. Our implementing regulations (50 CFR 17.71) for threatened plants generally incorporate the prohibitions of section 9 of the Act for endangered plants, except when a rule promulgated pursuant to section 4(d) of the Act has been issued with respect to a particular threatened species. In such a case, the general prohibitions in 50 CFR 17.61 would not apply to that species, and instead, the 4(d) rule would define the specific prohibitions and exceptions that would apply for that particular threatened species. With respect to a threatened plant, the Secretary of the Interior also has the discretion to prohibit by regulation any act prohibited by section 9(a)(2) of the Act. Exercising this discretion, which has been delegated to the Service by the Secretary, the Service has developed general prohibitions that are appropriate for most threatened species at 50 CFR 17.71 and exceptions to those prohibitions at 50 CFR 17.72. We have determined to not promulgate a rule under section 4(d) of the Act for E. f. var. kuenzleri, and as a result, all of the Act's section 9(a)(2) general prohibitions, including the \u201ctake\u201d prohibitions, will continue to apply to E. f. var. kuenzleri when this rule goes into effect.\nIt is our policy, as published in the Federal Register on July 1, 1994 (59 FR 34272), to identify to the maximum extent practicable at the time a species is listed, those activities that would or would not constitute a violation of section 9 of the Act. The intent of this policy is to increase public awareness of the effect of a listing on proposed and ongoing activities within the range of listed species. Based on the best available information, the following actions are unlikely to result in a violation of section 9, if these activities are carried out in accordance with existing regulations and permit requirements this list is not comprehensive:\nQuestions regarding whether specific activities would constitute a violation of section 9 of the Act should be directed to the New Mexico Ecological Services Field Office (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT).\nThis rule revises 50 CFR 17.12(h) to reclassify E. f. var. kuenzleri from endangered to threatened on the List of Endangered and Threatened Plants. On the effective date of this rule (see DATES, above), the prohibitions and conservation measures provided by the Act, particularly through sections 7 and 9, continue to apply to E. f. var. kuenzleri. Federal agencies are required to consult with the Service under section 7 of the Act in the event that activities they authorize, fund, or carry out may affect E. f. var. kuenzleri.\nAs applicable, recovery actions directed at E. f. var. kuenzleri will continue to be implemented as outlined in the recovery plan for this taxon (Service 1985, entire). One of the primary actions will be to develop revised recovery plan with delisting criteria for the cactus based on the SSA Report (Service 2017, p. 44).\nWe determined we do not need to prepare an environmental assessment or an environmental impact statement, as defined under the authority of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.), in connection with regulations adopted pursuant to section 4(a) of the Act. We published a notice outlining our reasons for this determination in the Federal Register on October 25, 1983 (48 FR 49244).\nA complete list of all references cited in this rule is available on the internet at http://www.regulations.gov under Docket No. FWS-R2-ES-2016-0137, or upon request from the Field Supervisor, New Mexico Ecological Services Field Office (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT).\nThe primary author of this rule is the New Mexico Ecological Services Field Office Southwest Regional Office in Albuquerque, New Mexico, in coordination with the Southwest Regional Office in Albuquerque, New Mexico (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT).\n2. Amend \u00a7\u200917.12(h) by revising the entry for \u201cEchinocereus fendleri var. kuenzleri\u201d under FLOWERING PLANTS in the List of Endangered and Threatened Plants to read as follows:\nScientific name Common name Where listed Status Listing citations and applicable rules FLOWERING PLANTS *\u2003*\u2003*\u2003*\u2003*\u2003*\u2003* Echinocereus fendleri var. kuenzleri Kuenzler hedgehog cactus Wherever found T 44 FR 61924, 10/26/1979; 83 FR [Insert Federal Register page where the document begins], 5/11/2018. *\u2003*\u2003*\u2003*\u2003*\u2003*\u2003*\nDated: May 1, 2018. James W. Kurth, Deputy Director, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Exercising the Authority of the Director U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. [FR Doc. 2018-10034 Filed 5-10-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4333-15-P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 50 CFR Part 635 [Docket No. 150121066-5717-02] RIN 0648-XG216 Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fisheries AGENCY:\nNMFS is adjusting the Atlantic bluefin tuna (BFT) General category daily retention limit from the default limit of one large medium or giant BFT to three large medium or giant BFT for June 1 through August 31, 2018. This action is based on consideration of the regulatory determination criteria regarding inseason adjustments and applies to Atlantic Tunas General category (commercial) permitted vessels and Highly Migratory Species (HMS) Charter/Headboat category permitted vessels with a commercial sale endorsement when fishing commercially for BFT.\nEffective June 1, 2018, through August 31, 2018.\nRegulations implemented under the authority of the Atlantic Tunas Convention Act (ATCA; 16 U.S.C. 971 et seq.) and the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (Magnuson-Stevens Act; 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.) governing the harvest of BFT by persons and vessels subject to U.S. jurisdiction are found at 50 CFR part 635. Section 635.27 subdivides the U.S. BFT quota recommended by the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) among the various domestic fishing categories, per the allocations established in the 2006 Consolidated Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Fishery Management Plan (2006 Consolidated HMS FMP) (71 FR 58058, October 2, 2006) and amendments, and in accordance with implementing regulations. NMFS is required under ATCA and the Magnuson-Stevens Act to provide U.S. fishing vessels with a reasonable opportunity to harvest the ICCAT-recommended quota.\nThe current baseline U.S. quota is 1,058.9 mt (not including the 25 mt ICCAT allocated to the United States to account for bycatch of BFT in pelagic longline fisheries in the Northeast Distant Gear Restricted Area). See \u00a7\u2009635.27(a). The current baseline General category quota is 466.7 mt. Each of the General category time periods (\u201cJanuary,\u201d June through August, September, October through November, and December) is allocated a portion of the annual General category quota. Although it is called the \u201cJanuary\u201d subquota, the regulations allow the General category fishery under this quota to continue until the subquota is reached or March 31, whichever comes first. The current baseline subquotas for each time period are as follows: 24.7 mt (5.3 percent) for January; 233.3 mt (50 percent) for June through August; 123.7 mt (26.5 percent) for September; 60.7 mt (13 percent) for October through November; and 24.3 mt (5.2 percent) for December. Any unused General category quota rolls forward within the fishing year, which coincides with the calendar year, from one time period to the next, and is available for use in subsequent time periods. This action would adjust the daily retention limit for the second time period in 2018, June through August.\nAlthough the 2017 ICCAT recommendation regarding western Atlantic bluefin tuna management would result in an increase to the baseline U.S. bluefin tuna quota (i.e., from 1,058.79 mt to 1,247.86 mt) and subquotas for 2018 (including an expected increase in General category quota from 466.7 mt to 555.7 mt, consistent with the annual bluefin tuna quota calculation process established in \u00a7\u2009635.27(a)), domestic implementation of that recommendation will take place in a separate rulemaking, likely to be finalized in mid-2018.\nUnless changed, the General category daily retention limit starting on June 1 would be the default retention limit of one large medium or giant BFT (measuring 73 inches (185 cm) curved fork length (CFL) or greater) per vessel per day/trip (\u00a7\u2009635.23(a)(2)). This default retention limit would apply to General category permitted vessels and to HMS Charter/Headboat category permitted vessels when fishing commercially for BFT.\nUnder \u00a7\u2009635.23(a)(4), NMFS may increase or decrease the daily retention limit of large medium and giant BFT over a range of zero to a maximum of five per vessel based on consideration of the relevant criteria provided under \u00a7\u2009635.27(a)(8). NMFS has considered these criteria and their applicability to the General category BFT retention limit for June through August 2018. These considerations include, but are not limited to, the following:\nRegarding the usefulness of information obtained from catches in the particular category for biological sampling and monitoring of the status of the stock (\u00a7\u2009635.27(a)(8)(i)), biological samples collected from BFT landed by General category fishermen and provided by BFT dealers continue to provide NMFS with valuable data for ongoing scientific studies of BFT age and growth, migration, and reproductive status. Additional opportunity to land BFT would support the collection of a broad range of data for these studies and for stock monitoring purposes.\nNMFS also considered the catches of the General category quota to date (including landings and catch rates during the last several years) and the likelihood of closures for the General category if no adjustment is made (\u00a7\u2009635.27(a)(8)(ii)). Commercial-size BFT are anticipated to migrate to the fishing grounds off the northeast U.S. coast by early June. Based on General category catch rates during the June through August time period over the last several years, it is unlikely that the June through August subquota will be filled with the default daily retention limit of one BFT per vessel. NMFS set the June through August 2017 time period limit at four fish initially and reduced it to one fish effective August 5 through August 16, when NMFS closed the fishery until the start of the September 2017 quota subperiod. Due to a combination of fish availability and extremely favorable fishing conditions, NMFS needed to close the General category fishery in each of the subquota time periods (September, October-November, and December) to allow for harvest of the subsequent subquotas without exceeding the adjusted General category quota while simultaneously maintaining equitable distribution of fishing opportunities. NMFS is setting the June through August 2018 limit in such a way that NMFS believes, informed by past experience, increases the likelihood that the fishery will remain open throughout the subperiod and year.\nNMFS also considered the effects of the adjustment on BFT rebuilding and overfishing and the effects of the adjustment on accomplishing the objectives of the FMP (\u00a7\u2009635.27(a)(8)(v) and (vi)). The adjusted retention limit would be consistent with the established quotas and with objectives of the 2006 Consolidated HMS FMP and amendments and is not expected to negatively impact stock health or to affect the stock in ways not already analyzed in those documents. It is also important that NMFS limit landings to the subquotas both to adhere to the FMP quota allocations and to ensure that landings are as consistent as possible with the pattern of fishing mortality (e.g., fish caught at each age) that was assumed in the projections of stock rebuilding.\nAnother principal consideration in setting the retention limit is the objective of providing opportunities to harvest the full General category quota without exceeding it based on the goals of the 2006 Consolidated HMS FMP and amendments, including to achieve optimum yield on a continuing basis and to optimize the ability of all permit categories to harvest their full BFT quota allocations (related to \u00a7\u2009635.27(a)(8)(x)). Adjustment of the retention limit is also supported by the Environmental Analysis for the 2011 final rule regarding General and Harpoon category management measures, which increased the General category maximum daily retention limit from three to five fish.\nDespite elevated General category limits, the vast majority of successful trips (i.e., General or Charter/Headboat trips on which at least one BFT is landed under General category quota) land only one or two BFT. For instance, the landings data for 2017 show that, under the four-fish limit that applied June 1 through August 4, the proportion of trips that landed one, two, three, or four bluefin tuna was as follows: 68 percent landed one; 20 percent landed two; 6 percent landed three; and 6 percent landed four. In the last few years, NMFS has received conflicting comments that a high daily retention limit (specifically five fish) is needed to optimize General category fishing opportunities and account for seasonal distributions by enabling vessels to make overnight trips to distant fishing grounds. Others have noted that a higher General category limit at the start of the June-August period would reduce the likelihood of effort shifting into the Harpoon category, which has a relatively small quota. NMFS also has received general comment that a lower limit increases the likelihood that opportunities will extend through the late fall and the end of the calendar year, as well as improve market conditions. Requests also will vary depending on actual fish behavior, weather, and availability (i.e., abundance and proximity to shore) in any given year.\nNMFS anticipates that some underharvest of the 2017 adjusted U.S. BFT quota will be carried forward to 2018 to the Reserve category, in accordance with the regulations, this summer when complete BFT catch information for 2017 is available and finalized. Because such quota would be available to be transferred from the Reserve category to the General category, and such transfers have occurred in the past, the carryover of underharvest would make it more likely that General category quota will remain available through the end of 2018 for December fishery participants, despite the transfer of 14.3 mt from the 24.3-mt General category December 2018 subquota period to the January 2018 period (81 FR 91873, December 19, 2016). General category landings were relatively high in the summer and fall of 2017, due to a combination of fish availability, favorable fishing conditions, and higher daily retention limits. NMFS transferred 156.4 mt from the Reserve category (82 FR 46000, October 3, 2017) and later transferred another 25.6 mt from the Harpoon category (82 FR 55520, November 22, 2017). Although NMFS needed to close the September and the October-November fisheries effective September 17 and October 5, respectively, to prevent further overharvest of the adjusted 2017 General category subquotas, NMFS anticipates that General category participants in all areas and time periods will have opportunities to harvest the General category quota in 2018, through more proactive inseason management such as retention limit adjustments and/or the timing and amount of quota transfers (based on consideration of the determination criteria regarding inseason adjustments), as practicable. NMFS will closely monitor General category catch rates associated with the various authorized gear types (e.g., harpoon, rod and reel) during the June through August period and actively adjust the daily retention limit as appropriate to enhance scientific data collection from, and ensure fishing opportunities in all respective time-period subquotas as well as ensure available quota is not exceeded.\nA limit lower than three fish at the start of the June through August period could result in diminished fishing opportunities for those General category vessels using harpoon gear based on past fish behavior early in the season. Lower limits may also result in effort shifts from the General category to the Harpoon category, which could result in premature closure of the Harpoon category, and potentially additional inseason adjustments. General category harpoon gear participants land approximately five percent of the General category landings each year and these landings occur early in the season. A three-fish retention limit for an appropriate period of time will provide a greater opportunity to harvest the June through August subquota with harpoon gear without exceeding it while also maintaining equitable distribution of fishing opportunities for harpoon and rod and reel participants. NMFS also considered general input on 2018 General category limits from the HMS Advisory Panel at its March 2018 meeting. Based on these considerations, we have determined that a three-fish General category retention limit is warranted for the beginning of the June-August 2018 subquota period. These retention limits are effective in all areas, except for the Gulf of Mexico, where targeted fishing for bluefin tuna is prohibited.\nBased on these considerations, NMFS has determined that a three-fish General category retention limit is warranted for the June-August 2018 subquota period. This limit would provide a reasonable opportunity to harvest the full U.S. BFT quota (including the expected increase in available 2018 quota based on 2017 underharvest), without exceeding it, while maintaining an equitable distribution of fishing opportunities; help optimize the ability of the General category to harvest its full quota; allow the collection of a broad range of data for stock monitoring purposes; and be consistent with the objectives of the 2006 Consolidated HMS FMP and amendments. Therefore, NMFS increases the General category retention limit from the default limit (one) to three large medium or giant BFT per vessel per day/trip, effective June 1, 2018, through August 31, 2018.\nRegardless of the duration of a fishing trip, the daily retention limit applies upon landing. For example (and specific to the June through August 2018 limit), whether a vessel fishing under the General category limit takes a two-day trip or makes two trips in one day, the daily limit of four fish may not be exceeded upon landing. This General category retention limit is effective in all areas, except for the Gulf of Mexico, where NMFS prohibits targeting fishing for BFT, and applies to those vessels permitted in the General category, as well as to those HMS Charter/Headboat permitted vessels with a commercial sale endorsement when fishing commercially for BFT fishing commercially for BFT. For information regarding the HMS Charter/Headboat commercial sale endorsement, see 82 FR 57543, December 6, 2017.\nNMFS will actively monitor the BFT fishery closely. Dealers are required to submit landing reports within 24 hours of a dealer receiving BFT. In addition, General and HMS Charter/Headboat vessel owners are required to report their own catch of all BFT retained or discarded dead, within 24 hours of the landing(s) or end of each trip, by accessing hmspermits.noaa.gov or by using the Android or iPhone app. Depending on the level of fishing effort and catch rates of BFT, NMFS may determine that additional adjustments are necessary to ensure available quota is not exceeded or to enhance scientific data collection from, and fishing opportunities in, all geographic areas. If needed, subsequent adjustments will be published in the Federal Register. In addition, fishermen may call the Atlantic Tunas Information Line at (978) 281-9260, or access hmspermits.noaa.gov, for updates on quota monitoring and inseason adjustments.\nThe regulations implementing the 2006 Consolidated HMS FMP and amendments provide for inseason retention limit adjustments to respond to the unpredictable nature of BFT availability on the fishing grounds, the migratory nature of this species, and the regional variations in the BFT fishery. The timing of this rulemaking will allow approximately two weeks' prior notice to the regulated community. Affording additional prior notice and an opportunity for public comment on the change in the daily retention limit from the default level for the June through August 2018 subquota period would be impracticable. Based on available BFT quotas, fishery performance in recent years, and the availability of BFT on the fishing grounds, responsive adjustment to the General category BFT daily retention limit from the default level is warranted to allow fishermen to take advantage of availability of fish and of quota. NMFS could not have proposed these actions earlier, as it needed to consider and respond to updated data and information about fishery conditions and this year's landings. If NMFS was to offer a public comment period now, after having appropriately considered that data, it would preclude fishermen from harvesting BFT that are legally available consistent with all of the regulatory criteria, and/or could result in selection of a retention limit inappropriate to the amount of quota available for the period.\nFisheries under the General category daily retention limit will commence on June 1 and thus prior notice would be contrary to the public interest. Delays in increasing these retention limits would adversely affect those General and Charter/Headboat category vessels that would otherwise have an opportunity to harvest more than the default retention limit of one BFT per day/trip and may result in low catch rates and quota rollovers. Analysis of available data shows that adjustment to the BFT daily retention limit from the default level would result in minimal risks of exceeding the ICCAT-allocated quota. NMFS provides notification of retention limit adjustments by publishing the notice in the Federal Register, emailing individuals who have subscribed to the Atlantic HMS News electronic newsletter, and updating the information posted on the Atlantic Tunas Information Line and on hmspermits.noaa.gov. With quota available and fish available on the grounds, and with no expected impacts to the stock, it would be contrary to the public interest to require vessels to wait to harvest the additional fish allowed through this action. Therefore, the AA finds good cause under 5 U.S.C. 553(b)(B) to waive prior notice and the opportunity for public comment.\nAdjustment of the General category retention limit needs to be effective June 1, 2018, or as soon as possible thereafter, to minimize any unnecessary disruption in fishing patterns, to allow the impacted sectors to benefit from the adjustment, and to not preclude fishing opportunities for fishermen in geographic areas with access to the fishery only during this time period. Foregoing opportunities to harvest the respective quotas may have negative social and economic impacts for U.S. fishermen that depend upon catching the available quota within the time periods designated in the 2006 Consolidated HMS FMP and amendments. Therefore, the AA finds there is also good cause under 5 U.S.C. 553(d) to waive the 30-day delay in effectiveness.\nDated: May 7, 2018. Jennifer M. Wallace, Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2018-09960 Filed 5-8-18; 4:15 pm] BILLING CODE 3510-22-P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 50 CFR Part 665 [Docket No. 120416010-2476-01] RIN 0648-XG160 Pacific Island Fisheries; Closure of the 2018 Hawaii Shallow-Set Longline Fishery; Court Order AGENCY:\nTemporary rule; fishery closure.\nThis final rule closes the Hawaii shallow-set pelagic longline fishery in compliance with an order of the U.S. District Court for the District of Hawaii.\nEffective May 8, 2018, through December 31, 2018.\nCompliance date: May 4, 2018, through December 31, 2018.\nBob Harman, NMFS PIR, 808-725-5170.\nIn a January 30, 2012, NMFS completed a biological opinion (BiOp) on the effects of the Hawaii shallow-set longline fishery, pursuant to the Endangered Species Act (ESA). In the BiOp, NMFS concluded that the continued operation of the Hawaii shallow-set fishery, as managed under the regulatory framework of the Fishery Ecosystem Plan for Pelagic Fisheries of the Western Pacific (FEP), was not likely to jeopardize the continued existence of any ESA-listed species, or result in destruction or adverse modification of designated critical habitat.\nThe BiOp established an annual incidental take statement authorizing the fishery to interact with up to 26 leatherback and 34 loggerhead sea turtles. Consistent with the BiOp, NMFS revised its regulations establishing annual limits on allowable incidental interactions between the fishery and leatherback and North Pacific loggerhead sea turtles (77 FR 60638, October 4, 2012, codified at 50 CFR 665.813). If the fishery reaches either of the interaction limits in a given year, the regulations require NMFS to close the fishery for the remainder of the calendar year.\nIn the U.S. District Court of Hawaii, several plaintiffs challenged, among other things, the NMFS final rule that revised the annual sea turtle interaction limits, and the Court ruled in favor of NMFS on all claims (see Turtle Island Restoration Network, et al. v. U.S. Dept. of Commerce, et al., (U.S.D.C. 2013), Civil No. 12-00594). Plaintiffs appealed the Court's decision and, on December 27, 2017, a U.S Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals panel issued a split decision affirming the NMFS BiOp regarding leatherback sea turtles, but holding that NMFS was arbitrary and capricious in its no-jeopardy determination for North Pacific loggerhead turtles (see Turtle Island Restoration Network, et al. v. U.S. Dept. of Commerce, et al., 878 F.3d 725 (9th Cir. 2017)).\nAll parties agreed to settle the case pursuant to the terms outlined in a May 4, 2018, Stipulated Settlement Agreement and Court Order. As part of the agreement, the U.S. District Court for the District of Hawaii ordered NMFS to take several actions, including closing the Hawaii shallow-set longline fishery through December 31, 2018. This rule implements the Court order to close the Hawaii shallow-set longline fishery through December 31, 2018.\nThe Assistant Administrator for Fisheries, NOAA, has determined that this final rule is consistent with the Court order, the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, the Endangered Species Act, and other applicable laws.\nNMFS has good cause under the Administrative Procedure Act (5 U.S.C. 553(b)(B)) to waive prior notice and comment and 30 days delayed effectiveness for this temporary rule. The Court Order, in relevant parts, vacates that portion of the 2012 Biological Opinion that relates to North Pacific loggerheads, and requires NMFS to immediately close the Hawaii shallow-set longline fishery until the end of 2018. Under the ESA, NMFS may not continue to authorize the shallow-set longline fishery until the consultation requirements of ESA section 7(a)(2) have been satisfied. Accordingly, providing the public with prior notice and comment rule would be contrary to the public interest because NMFS is required to immediately close the fishery to prevent further impacts to North Pacific loggerhead sea turtles while it completes the new biological opinion. In addition, providing prior notice and comment and 30 days delayed effectiveness are unnecessary because NMFS has no discretion to take other action that is inconsistent with any term of the Court Order.\nIn addition, the regulatory flexibility analysis requirements of the Regulatory Flexibility Act (5 U.S.C. 603-605) do not apply to this rule. Furthermore, because the changes identified in this rule are required by the Court Order and non-discretionary, the National Environmental Policy Act does not apply to this rule.\nDated: May 8, 2018. Jennifer M. Wallace, Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2018-10096 Filed 5-8-18; 4:15 pm] BILLING CODE 3510-22-P 83 92 Friday, May 11, 2018 Proposed Rules DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Agricultural Marketing Service 7 CFR Part 930 [Doc. No. AMS-SC-17-0071; SC18-930-1 PR] Tart Cherries Grown in the States of Michigan, et al.; Free and Restricted Percentages for the 2017-18 Crop Year for Tart Cherries AGENCY:\nThis proposed rule would implement a recommendation from the Cherry Industry Administrative Board (Board) to establish free and restricted percentages for the 2017-18 crop year under the Marketing Order for tart cherries grown in the states of Michigan, New York, Pennsylvania, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wisconsin. This action would establish the proportion of tart cherries from the 2017 crop which may be handled in commercial outlets. This action should stabilize marketing conditions by adjusting supply to meet market demand and help improve grower returns.\nInterested persons are invited to submit written comments concerning this proposal. Comments must be sent to the Docket Clerk, Marketing Order and Agreement Division, Specialty Crops Program, AMS, USDA, 1400 Independence Avenue SW, STOP 0237, Washington, DC 20250-0237; Fax: (202) 720-8938; or internet: http://www.regulations.gov. All comments should reference the document number and the date and page number of this issue of the Federal Register and will be made available for public inspection in the Office of the Docket Clerk during regular business hours, or can be viewed at: http://www.regulations.gov. All comments submitted in response to this proposal will be included in the record and will be made available to the public. Please be advised that the identity of the individuals or entities submitting the comments will be made public on the internet at the address provided above.\nThis action, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 553, proposes an amendment to regulations issued to carry out a marketing order as defined in 7 CFR 900.2(j). This proposed rule is issued under Marketing Agreement and Order No. 930, both as amended (7 CFR part 930), regulating the handling of tart cherries produced in the states of Michigan, New York, Pennsylvania, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wisconsin. Part 930 (referred to as the \u201cOrder\u201d) is effective under the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937, as amended (7 U.S.C. 601-674), hereinafter referred to as the \u201cAct.\u201d The Board locally administers the Order and is comprised of producers and handlers of tart cherries operating within the production area, and a public member.\nThe Department of Agriculture (USDA) is issuing this proposed rule in conformance with Executive Orders 13563 and 13175. This proposed rule falls within a category of regulatory action that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) exempted from Executive Order 12866 review. Additionally, because this proposed rule does not meet the definition of a significant regulatory action, it does not trigger the requirements contained in Executive Order 13771. See OMB's Memorandum titled \u201cInterim Guidance Implementing Section 2 of the Executive Order of January 30, 2017, titled `Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Costs' \u201d (February 2, 2017).\nThis proposed rule has been reviewed under Executive Order 12988, Civil Justice Reform. Under the Order provisions now in effect, free and restricted percentages may be established for tart cherries handled during the crop year. This proposed rule would establish free and restricted percentages for tart cherries for the 2017-18 crop year, beginning July 1, 2017, through June 30, 2018.\nThis proposed rule invites comments on the establishment of free and restricted percentages for the 2017-18 crop year. This proposal would establish the proportion of tart cherries from the 2017 crop which may be handled in commercial outlets at 69 percent free and 31 percent restricted. The Secretary has determined that designating free and restricted percentages of tart cherries for the 2017 crop year would effectuate the declared policy of the Act to stabilize marketing conditions by adjusting supply to meet market demand and help improve grower returns. The final percentages were recommended by the Board at a meeting on September 14, 2017, and have been designated by the Secretary of Agriculture (Secretary).\nSection 930.51(a) provides the Secretary authority to regulate volume by designating free and restricted percentages for any tart cherries acquired by handlers in a given crop year. Section 930.50 prescribes procedures for computing an optimum supply based on sales history and for calculating these free and restricted percentages. Free percentage volume may be shipped to any market, while restricted percentage volume must be held by handlers in a primary or secondary reserve, or be diverted or used for exempt purposes as prescribed in \u00a7\u00a7\u2009930.159 and 930.162. Exempt purposes include, in part, the development of new products, sales into new markets, the development of export markets, and charitable contributions. Sections 930.55 through 930.57 prescribe procedures for inventory reserve. For cherries held in reserve, handlers would be responsible for storage and would retain title of the tart cherries.\nUnder \u00a7\u2009930.52, only districts with an annual average production over the prior three years of at least six million pounds are subject to regulation, and any district producing a crop that is less than 50 percent of its annual average of the previous five years is exempt. The regulated districts for the 2017-2018 crop year would be: District 1\u2014Northern Michigan; District 2\u2014Central Michigan; District 3\u2014Southern Michigan; District 4\u2014New York; District 7\u2014Utah; District 8\u2014Washington; and District 9\u2014Wisconsin. Districts 5 and 6 (Oregon and Pennsylvania, respectively) would not be regulated for the 2017-18 season.\nBecause demand for tart cherries is inelastic, total sales volume is not very responsive to changes in price. However, prices are very sensitive to changes in supply. As such, an oversupply of cherries would have a sharp negative effect on prices, driving down grower returns. Aware of this economic relationship, the Board focuses on using the volume control provisions in the Order to balance supply and demand to stabilize industry returns.\nPursuant to \u00a7\u2009930.50, the Board meets on or about July 1 to review sales data, inventory data, current crop forecasts, and market conditions for the upcoming season and, if necessary, to recommend preliminary free and restricted percentages if anticipated supply would exceed demand. After harvest is complete, but no later than September 15, the Board meets again to update its calculations using actual production data, consider any necessary adjustments to the preliminary percentages, and determine if final free and restricted percentages should be recommended to the Secretary.\nThe Board uses sales history, inventory, and production data to determine whether there is a surplus and, if so, how much volume should be restricted to maintain optimum supply. The optimum supply represents the desirable volume of tart cherries that should be available for sale in the coming crop year. Optimum supply is defined as the average free sales of the prior three years plus desirable carry-out inventory. Desirable carry-out is the amount of fruit needed by the industry to be carried into the succeeding crop year to meet market demand until the new crop is available. Desirable carry-out is set by the Board after considering market circumstances and needs. Section 930.151(b) specifies that desirable carry-out can range from zero to a maximum of 100 million pounds.\nIn addition, USDA's \u201cGuidelines for Fruit, Vegetable, and Specialty Crop Marketing Orders\u201d (http://www.ams.usda.gov/publications/content/1982-guidelines-fruit-vegetable-marketing-orders) specify that 110 percent of recent years' sales should be made available to primary markets each season before recommendations for volume regulation are approved. This requirement is codified in \u00a7\u2009930.50(g), which specifies that in years when restricted percentages are established, the Board shall make available tonnage equivalent to an additional 10 percent of the average sales of the prior three years for market expansion (market growth factor).\nThe Board met on June 22, 2017, and computed an optimum supply of 282.4 million pounds for the 2017-18 crop year using the average of free sales for the three previous seasons. Regarding the carry-out value, the Board discussed and considered a range of alternatives. One member suggested a carry-out value of 20 million pounds, approximately one tenth of three years' average annual sales. Last year's carry-out was set at 57 million pounds to cover the three-month gap between calculation of carry-out at the end of one season and the availability of fruit for the next season. One member, advocating for 60 million pounds, noted that a carry-out to supply only three months' worth of cherries makes it difficult for processors to serve their customers. Some Board members stated that in the past two seasons, the recommended carry-out was equivalent to approximately three months' sales but the industry ended up with a higher carry-out than anticipated, which puts downward pressure on prices. After the consideration of the alternatives, the Board determined a carry-out of 45 million pounds would be slightly less than the three-month estimate of 60 million pounds and would supply the industry's needs at the beginning of the next season.\nThe Board subtracted the estimated carry-in of 110.5 million pounds from the optimum supply to calculate the production quantity needed from the 2017-18 crop to meet optimum supply. This number, 171.9 million pounds, was subtracted from the Board's estimated 2017-18 total production (from regulated and unregulated districts) of 259 million pounds to calculate a surplus of 87.1 million pounds of tart cherries. The Board also complied with the market growth factor requirement by removing 23.7 million pounds (average sales for prior three years of 237.4 million times 10 percent) from the surplus. The adjusted surplus of 63.1 million pounds was then divided by the expected production in the regulated districts (252 million pounds) minus anticipated orchard diversion (12 million pounds) to reach a preliminary restricted percentage of 26 percent for the 2017-18 crop year.\nThe Board then discussed whether this calculation would provide sufficient supply to grow sales and fulfil orders that have not yet shipped, including filling remaining orders from USDA purchases. A motion to make an economic adjustment of five million pounds to adjust for USDA sales failed to receive Board support. After the discussion, the Board's preliminary restricted percentage remained at 26 percent (63 million pounds divided by 240 million pounds).\nThe Board met again on September 14, 2017, to consider final volume regulation percentages for the 2017-18 season. The final percentages are based on the Board's reported production figures and the supply and demand information available in September. In September and going forward, the Board revised the formula for calculating free sales. When the three-year sales average was recalculated in September, the revision lowered the sales average to 205 million pounds, which resulted in a revised optimum supply of 250 million pounds.\nThe total production for the 2017-18 season was 270.4 million pounds, 11.4 million pounds above the Board's June estimate. In addition, growers diverted 11.7 million pounds in the orchard, leaving 258.7 million pounds available to market, 251.1 million pounds of which are in the restricted districts. Using the actual production numbers, and accounting for the recommended desirable carry-out and economic adjustment, as well as the market growth factor, the restricted percentage was recalculated.\nThe Board subtracted the carry-in figure used in June of 110.5 million pounds from the optimum supply of 250 million pounds to determine 139.5 million pounds of 2017-18 production would be necessary to reach optimum supply. The Board subtracted the 139.5 million pounds from the actual production of 270.4 million pounds, resulting in a surplus of 130.9 million pounds of tart cherries. The Board also recommended an economic adjustment to adjust the supply in anticipation of increased sales from market expansion, new markets, and growth from the short crop this season in Europe. The surplus was then reduced by subtracting the economic adjustment of 33 million pounds and the market growth factor of 20.5 million pounds, resulting in an adjusted surplus of 77.4 million pounds. The Board then divided this final surplus by the available production of 251.1 million pounds in the regulated districts (262.8 million pounds minus 11.7 million pounds of in-orchard diversion) to calculate a restricted percentage of 31 percent with a corresponding free percentage of 69 percent for the 2017-18 crop year, as outlined in the following table:\nMillions of pounds Final Calculations: (1) Average sales of the prior three years 205.0 (2) Plus desirable carry-out 45.0 (3) Optimum supply calculated by the Board 250.0 (4) Carry-in as of July 1, 2017 110.5 (5) Adjusted optimum supply (item 3 minus item 4) 139.5 (6) Board reported production 270.4 (7) Surplus (item 6 minus item 5) 130.9 (8) Total economic adjustments 33.0 (9) Market growth factor 20.5 (10) Adjusted Surplus (item 7 minus items 8 and 9) 77.4 (11) Supply in regulated districts 262.8 (12) In-orchard diversion 11.7 (13) Regulated production minus in-orchard diversion 251.1 Percent Final Percentages: Restricted (item 10 divided by item 13 \u00d7 100) 31 Free (100 minus restricted percentage) 69\nThe primary purpose of setting restricted percentages is an attempt to bring supply and demand into balance. If the primary market is oversupplied with cherries, grower prices decline substantially. Restricted percentages have benefited grower returns and helped stabilize the market as compared to those seasons prior to the implementation of the Order. The Board believes the available information indicates that a restricted percentage should be established for the 2017-18 crop year to avoid oversupplying the market with tart cherries. Consequently, based on its discussion of this issue and the result of the above calculations, the Board recommended final percentages of 69 percent free and 31 percent restricted by a vote of 18 in favor and 1 opposed.\nThe initial restriction percentage of 26 percent was lower than the final restriction of 31 percent. One factor affecting this change was the final production numbers that came in above the Board's June estimate. Additionally, in September the Board revised the formula for calculating the three-year sales average, which will be used going forward. The revision in the calculation of the free sales average lowered the sales calculation from the preliminary 237.4 million pounds to the final average of 205 million pounds. The desired carry-out remained the same at 45 million pounds, resulting in a revised optimum supply of 250 million pounds, down from the June calculation of 282.4 million pounds.\nAt the Board meeting on September 14, an economic adjustment of 33 million pounds was recommended in the Optimum Supply Formula (OSF). Several members indicated the factors in the marketplace prompted the need to make this economic adjustment to maintain market growth. These factors include serving new and expanded markets, a year over year increase in sales, and the expectation of increased sales as a result of a smaller than normal tart cherry crop in Europe this season.\nOne member opposed to the proposed restriction expressed opposition to the definition of sales used in the OSF. In particular, the member expressed concern that the definition of sales is misrepresented by not including imported cherries in the sales average, thus not capturing overall supply and demand. Another member agreed with this concern but did not oppose the proposed OSF calculation.\nA motion was made to re-open the discussion about the OSF and consider an adjustment for imports. However, the motion failed to gain enough support for further discussion. One member indicated that the issue of imports continues to be a top priority for discussion and will be revisited moving forward into the winter season.\nAfter reviewing the available data and considering the concerns expressed, the Board determined that a 31 percent restriction would meet sales needs and establish some reserves without oversupplying the market. Thus, the Board recommended establishing final percentages of 69 percent free and 31 percent restricted. The Board could meet and recommend the release of additional volume during the crop year if conditions so warranted. The Secretary finds, from the recommendation and supporting information supplied by the Board, that designating final percentages of 69 percent free and 31 percent restricted will tend to effectuate the declared policy of the Act, and so designates these percentages.\nThere are approximately 600 producers of tart cherries in the regulated area and approximately 40 handlers of tart cherries who are subject to regulation under the Order. Small agricultural producers are defined by the Small Business Administration (SBA) as those having annual receipts of less than $750,000, and small agricultural service firms have been defined as those whose annual receipts are less than $7,500,000 (13 CFR 121.201).\nAccording to the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) and Board data, the average annual grower price for tart cherries utilized for processing during the 2016-17 season was approximately $0.273 per pound. With total utilization at approximately 323.1 million pounds for the 2016-17 season, the total 2016-17 value of the crop utilized for processing is estimated at $88.2 million. Dividing the crop value by the estimated number of producers (600) yields an estimated average receipt per producer of $147,000. This is well below the SBA threshold for small producers. A free on board (f.o.b.) price of $0.83 per pound for frozen tart cherries, which make up the majority of processed tart cherries, is a good estimate to represent the range of prices reported by the Food Institute during the 2017-2018 season. Multiplying the f.o.b price by total utilization of 323.1 million pounds results in an estimated handler-level tart cherry value of $268 million. Dividing this figure by the number of handlers (40) yields an estimated average annual handler receipts of $6.7 million, which is below the SBA threshold for small agricultural service firms. Assuming a normal distribution, the majority of producers and handlers of tart cherries may be classified as small entities.\nThe tart cherry industry in the United States is characterized by wide annual fluctuations in production. According to NASS, the pounds of tart cherry production utilized for processing for the years 2014 through 2016 were 304 million, 253 million, and 329 million, respectively. Because of these fluctuations, supply and demand for tart cherries are rarely equal.\nDemand for tart cherries is inelastic, meaning changes in price have a minimal effect on total sales volume. However, prices are very sensitive to changes in supply, and grower prices vary widely in response to the large swings in annual supply. Grower prices per pound for processed utilization have ranged from a low of $0.073 in 1987 to a high of $0.588 per pound in 2012.\nBecause of this relationship between supply and price, oversupplying the market with tart cherries would have a sharp negative effect on prices, driving down grower returns. Aware of this economic relationship, the Board focuses on using the volume control authority in the Order to align supply with demand and stabilize industry returns. This authority allows the industry to set free and restricted percentages as a way to bring supply and demand into balance. Free percentage cherries can be marketed by handlers to any outlet, while restricted percentage volume must be held by handlers in reserve, diverted, or used for exempted purposes.\nThis proposal would control the supply of tart cherries by establishing percentages of 69 percent free and 31 percent restricted for the 2017-18 crop year. These percentages should stabilize marketing conditions by adjusting supply to meet market demand and help improve grower returns. The proposal would regulate tart cherries handled in Michigan, New York, Utah, Washington, and Wisconsin. The authority for this proposal is provided in \u00a7\u00a7\u2009930.50, 930.51(a), and 930.52. The Board recommended this action at a meeting on September 14, 2017.\nThis proposal would result in some fruit being diverted from the primary domestic markets. However, as mentioned earlier, the USDA's \u201cGuidelines for Fruit, Vegetable, and Specialty Crop Marketing Orders\u201d (http://www.ams.usda.gov/publications/content/1982-guidelines-fruit-vegetable-marketing-orders) specify that 110 percent of recent years' sales should be made available to primary markets each season before recommendations for volume regulation are approved. The quantity that would be available under this proposal is greater than 110 percent of the average quantity shipped in the prior three years.\nIn addition, there are secondary uses available for restricted fruit, including the development of new products, sales into new markets, the development of export markets, and being placed in reserve. While these alternatives may provide different levels of return than the sales to primary markets, they play an important role for the industry. The areas of new products, new markets, and the development of export markets utilize restricted fruit to develop and expand the markets for tart cherries. In 2016-17, these activities accounted for over 37 million pounds in sales, 15.6 million of which were exports.\nIn addition, the Board recommended a carry-out of 45 million pounds and made a demand adjustment of 33 million pounds in order to make the regulation less restrictive. The domestic market would have an ample supply of tart cherries, even with the recommended restriction. There are 110.5 million pounds of carry-in, 7.7 million pounds of production in the unregulated districts, and there would be 173.7 million pounds of free tonnage from the regulated districts, leaving 291.8 million pounds of fruit available to the domestic market. Consequently, it is not anticipated that this proposal would unduly burden growers or handlers.\nWhile this proposal could result in some additional costs to the industry, these costs are more than outweighed by the benefits. The purpose of setting restricted percentages is to attempt to bring supply and demand into balance. If the primary market (domestic) is oversupplied with cherries, grower prices decline substantially. Without volume control, the primary market would likely be oversupplied, resulting in lower grower prices.\nThe three districts in Michigan, along with the districts in New York, Utah, Washington, and Wisconsin, are the restricted areas for this crop year, and have a combined total production of 262.8 million pounds. A 31 percent restriction, after removing the 11.7 million pounds for in-orchard diversion, means 173.3 million pounds would be available to be shipped to primary markets from these five states. The 173.3 million pounds from the restricted districts, 7.7 million pounds from the unrestricted districts (Oregon and Pennsylvania), and the 110.5 million pound carry-in inventory would make a total of 291.5 million pounds available as free tonnage for the primary markets. This is less than the 306 million pounds of free tonnage made available last year. However, this would be enough to cover 260 million pounds of Board reported sales in 2016-2017, while providing substantial carry-out. Further, the Board could meet and recommend the release of additional volume during the crop year if conditions so warranted.\nRetail demand is assumed to be highly inelastic, which indicates that changes in price do not result in significant changes in the quantity demanded. Consumer prices largely do not reflect fluctuations in cherry supplies. Therefore, this proposal should have little or no effect on consumer prices and should not result in a reduction in retail sales.\nThe free and restricted percentages established by this proposal would provide the market with optimum supply and apply uniformly to all regulated handlers in the industry, regardless of size. As the restriction represents a percentage of a handler's volume, the costs, when applicable, are proportionate and should not place an extra burden on small entities as compared to large entities.\nThe stabilizing effects of this proposal would benefit all handlers by helping them maintain and expand markets, despite seasonal supply fluctuations. Likewise, price stability positively impacts all growers and handlers by allowing them to better anticipate the revenues their tart cherries would generate. Growers and handlers, regardless of size, would benefit from the stabilizing effects of this restriction. In addition, the increased carry-out should provide processors enough supply to meet market needs going into the next season.\nThe Board considered alternatives in its preliminary restriction discussions that affected this recommended action. The Board had extensive discussions on carry-out inventory alternatives. The alternatives included four motions that failed to pass, ranging from 20 million pounds to 55 million pounds. The Board determined that if the carry-out number was too large, it could have a negative impact on grower returns. Some members were concerned that processors would not have enough fruit to maintain sales before the new crop was available. After consideration of the alternatives, the Board recommended a carry-out of 45 million pounds.\nRegarding demand, the Board began in June with a sales average of 237.4 million pounds. However, in September the Board revised the formula for calculating the sales average going forward. This modification will provide a more accurate calculation of free sales each year. This revision lowered the three-year sales average for the final calculation made at the September meeting to 205 million pounds.\nAdditionally, at the September meeting, Board members discussed an expectation of increased sales over the coming year. This anticipated increase is from serving new and expanded markets and to adjust for a smaller than normal tart cherry crop in Europe this season. In order to avoid undersupplying the market, the Board determined that the calculation of the optimum supply should include an additional adjustment to account for the growth in new markets, market expansion, and the crop shortage in Europe. The Board could accept the calculated surplus without any change. After discussion, an adjustment of an additional 33 million pounds was made to the 2017-18 available supply of tart cherries as it was determined that this amount would best meet the industry's sales needs. A motion to re-open the discussion and consider a further adjustment for imports was made, but the motion failed to receive support. Thus, the alternatives were rejected.\nIn accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Order's information collection requirements have been previously approved by OMB and assigned OMB No. 0581-0177, Tart Cherries Grown in the States of Michigan, New York, Pennsylvania, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wisconsin. No changes are necessary in those requirements as a result of this action. Should any changes become necessary, they would be submitted to OMB for approval.\nThis proposal would not impose any additional reporting or recordkeeping requirements on either small or large tart cherry handlers. As with all Federal marketing order programs, reports and forms are periodically reviewed to reduce information requirements and duplication by industry and public sector agencies.\nUSDA has not identified any relevant Federal rules that duplicate, overlap or conflict with this proposed rule.\nIn addition, the Board's meetings were widely publicized throughout the tart cherry industry, and all interested persons were invited to attend the meeting and participate in Board deliberations on all issues. Like all Board meetings, the June 22, 2017, and September 14, 2017, meetings were public meetings, and all entities, both large and small, were able to express views on this issue. Finally, interested persons are invited to submit comments on this proposed rule, including the regulatory and information collection impacts of this proposal on small businesses.\n2. Revise \u00a7\u2009930.256 and its heading title to read as follows:\nDated: May 8, 2018. Bruce Summers, Acting Administrator, Agricultural Marketing Service. [FR Doc. 2018-10083 Filed 5-10-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410-02-P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part 39 [Docket No. FAA-2018-0392; Product Identifier 2018-NM-044-AD] RIN 2120-AA64 Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes AGENCY:\nWe propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all The Boeing Company Model 737-100, -200, -200C, -300, -400, and -500 series airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by a report indicating that cracks were found on the fuselage frame webs at stations forward and aft of the overwing emergency exits between stringers S-7 and S-8. This proposed AD would require repetitive high frequency eddy current (HFEC) inspections for cracking of the fuselage frame webs at certain stations between stringers S-7 and S-8 and applicable on-condition actions. We are proposing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.\nWe have received a report indicating that cracks were found on the fuselage frame webs at stations forward and aft of the overwing emergency exits between stringers S-7 and S-8. Cracks were found at multiple stations and ranged in length from 2.4 inches to 2.55 inches. The cracks started at the end fastener common to the uppermost shear tie above the emergency exit doors, where there is high load transfer due to high shear flows around the emergency exit doors. The cracks are the result of fatigue loading caused by cyclic pressurization of the fuselage. This condition, if not addressed, could result in fuselage frame web cracking, which may lead to subsequent failure of the surrounding structure, and ultimately result in rapid decompression and loss of structural integrity of the airplane.\nWe reviewed Boeing Alert Requirements Bulletin 737-53A1371 RB, dated January 19, 2018. The service information describes procedures for repetitive HFEC inspections for cracking of the fuselage frame webs at certain stations between stringers S-7 and S-8 and applicable on-condition actions. The on-condition action is repair. This service information is reasonably available because the interested parties have access to it through their normal course of business or by the means identified in the ADDRESSES section.\nThis proposed AD would require accomplishment of the actions identified in the Boeing Alert Requirements Bulletin 737-53A1371 RB, dated January 19, 2018, described previously, except for any differences identified as exceptions in the regulatory text of this proposed AD.\nRepetitive inspections Up to 14 work-hours \u00d7 $85 per hour = $1,190 per inspection cycle $0 Up to $1,190 per inspection cycle Up to $74,790 per inspection cycle.\nThis AD was prompted by a report indicating that cracks were found on the fuselage frame webs at stations forward and aft of the overwing emergency exits between stringers S-7 and S-8. We are issuing this AD to address fuselage frame web cracking, which may lead to subsequent failure of the surrounding structure, and ultimately result in rapid decompression and loss of structural integrity of the airplane.\nFor airplanes identified as Group 1 in Boeing Alert Requirements Bulletin 737-53A1371 RB, dated January 19, 2018: Within 120 days after the effective date of this AD, inspect the fuselage frame webs at station (STA) 616 and STA 639 between stringers S-7 and S-8 and do all applicable repairs, using a method approved in accordance with the procedures specified in paragraph (j) of this AD.\n(h) Required Actions for Groups 2 Through 4 Airplanes\nExcept for airplanes identified in paragraph (g) of this AD and except as required by paragraph (i) of this AD: At the applicable times specified in the \u201cCompliance\u201d paragraph of Boeing Alert Requirements Bulletin 737-53A1371 RB, dated January 19, 2018, do all applicable actions identified in, and in accordance with, the Accomplishment Instructions of Boeing Alert Requirements Bulletin 737-53A1371 RB, dated January 19, 2018.\nGuidance for accomplishing the actions required by this AD can be found in Boeing Alert Service Bulletin 737-53A1371, dated January 19, 2018, which is referred to in Boeing Alert Requirements Bulletin 737-53A1371 RB, dated January 19, 2018.\n(1) For purposes of determining compliance with the requirements of this AD: Where Boeing Alert Requirements Service Bulletin 737-53A1371 RB, dated January 19, 2018, uses the phrase \u201cthe original issue date of Requirements Bulletin 737-53A1371 RB,\u201d this AD requires using \u201cthe effective date of this AD.\u201d\n(2) Where Boeing Alert Requirements Bulletin 737-53A1371 RB, dated January 19, 2018, specifies contacting Boeing, this AD requires repair using a method approved in accordance with the procedures specified in paragraph (j) of this AD.\n(1) The Manager, Los Angeles ACO Branch, FAA, has the authority to approve AMOCs for this AD, if requested using the procedures found in 14 CFR 39.19. In accordance with 14 CFR 39.19, send your request to your principal inspector or local Flight Standards District Office, as appropriate. If sending information directly to the manager of the certification office, send it to the attention of the person identified in paragraph (k)(1) of this AD. Information may be emailed to: [email protected]\nIssued in Des Moines, Washington, on April 27, 2018. Michael Kaszycki, Acting Director, System Oversight Division, Aircraft Certification Service. [FR Doc. 2018-09977 Filed 5-10-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-13-P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part 39 [Docket No. FAA-2018-0393; Product Identifier 2018-NM-010-AD] RIN 2120-AA64 Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes AGENCY:\nWe propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all The Boeing Company Model 737-600, -700, -700C, -800, -900, and -900ER series airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by reports of loose, worn, or missing attachment bolts for the main landing gear (MLG) center door assemblies. This proposed AD would require repetitive detailed inspections of the forward and aft MLG center door assembly attachments for loose, missing, damaged, or bottomed out attachment bolts; any wear to the retention clip assemblies as applicable; and applicable on-condition actions. This proposed AD would also provide an optional terminating action for the repetitive inspections. Since this is a rotable parts issue, the applicability of this AD has been expanded beyond the airplanes listed in the related service bulletin to include all airplanes on which the MLG center door assemblies may be installed. We are proposing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.\nAlan Pohl, Aerospace Engineer, Airframe Section, FAA, Seattle ACO Branch, 2200 South 216th St., Des Moines, WA 98198; phone and fax: 206-231-3527; email: [email protected]\nWe have received reports of loose, worn, or missing attachment bolts of the MLG center door assemblies. One operator reported the departure and loss of the center and inboard door assemblies from the left MLG during flight on a Model 737-800 series airplane. The airplane had accumulated 28,279 flight cycles when the incident occurred. There have also been several reports of the two inboard bolts that attach the MLG center door assembly to the shock strut cylinder being loose or missing. One operator reported loose, worn, and missing attachment bolts on several airplanes that had accumulated from 15,921 to 31,673 flight cycles. This condition, if not corrected, could result in departure of the center and inboard door assemblies, subsequent damage to the main flap and horizontal stabilizer, and loss of control of the airplane.\nTo support operations, many operators have put processes in place that, given certain conditions, allow them to rotate or transfer parts or equipment within their fleets to different aircraft than what is defined in the manufacturer's type design. We have determined that the parts or equipment subject to the unsafe condition addressed by this proposed AD may have been rotated or transferred in this manner, due to similarity with parts or equipment not subject to the unsafe condition addressed by this proposed AD. Therefore, this proposed AD includes all Model 737-600, -700, -700C, -800, -900, and -900ER series airplanes.\nWe reviewed Boeing Special Attention Service Bulletin 737-52-1170, Revision 1, dated December 19, 2017 (\u201cBSASB 737-52-1170, R1\u201d). The service information describes procedures for repetitive detailed inspections of the forward and aft MLG center door assembly attachments for loose, missing, damaged, or bottomed out attachment bolts; and any wear to the retention clip assemblies as applicable; and applicable on-condition actions. The service information also describes procedures for modification of the MLG center door assembly retention clip assemblies as an optional terminating action for the repetitive inspections. This service information is reasonably available because the interested parties have access to it through their normal course of business or by the means identified in the ADDRESSES section.\nThis proposed AD would require accomplishment of the actions identified as \u201cRC\u201d (required for compliance) in the Accomplishment Instructions of BSASB 737-52-1170, R1, described previously, except as discussed under \u201cDifferences Between this Proposed AD and the Service Information,\u201d and except for any differences identified as exceptions in the regulatory text of this proposed AD.\nThe effectivity of BSASB 737-52-1170, R1, is limited to Model 737-600, -700, -700C, -800, -900, and -900ER series airplanes line numbers 1 through 6724 inclusive and 6736. The affected MLG center door assemblies are rotable parts, and we have determined that these parts could later be installed on airplanes that were initially delivered with acceptable MLG center door assemblies, thereby subjecting those airplanes to the unsafe condition. Therefore, the applicability of this proposed AD includes all Model 737-600, -700, -700C, -800, -900, and -900ER series airplanes to address the rotability of these parts. This difference has been coordinated with Boeing.\nWhere BSASB 737-52-1170, R1, specifies Group 3 airplanes as having line numbers 4275 through 6724 inclusive, and 6736, this proposed AD specifies Group 3 airplanes as line number 4275 through any airplane with an original Certificate of Airworthiness or an original Export Certificate of Airworthiness dated \u201con or before the effective date of this AD,\u201d as specified in paragraph (c)(3) of this proposed AD.\nFor Model 737-600, -700, -700C, -800, -900, and -900ER series airplanes with an original Certificate of Airworthiness or an original Export Certificate of Airworthiness dated after the effective date of the final rule, operators would not be required to complete the actions described in paragraph (g) of this proposed AD, but would be required to comply with the parts installation prohibition in paragraph (j) of this proposed AD.\nEstimated Costs for Required Actions Action Labor cost Parts cost Cost per product Cost on U.S. operators Inspection 2 work-hours \u00d7 $85 per hour = $170 per inspection cycle $0 $170 per inspection cycle $308,380 per inspection cycle. Estimated Costs for Optional Terminating Action Action Labor cost Parts cost Cost per product Modification Up to 6 work-hours \u00d7 $85 per hour = Up to $510 $2,900 Up to $3,410.\nAccording to the manufacturer some of the costs of this proposed AD may be covered under warranty, thereby reducing the cost impact on affected individuals. We do not control warranty coverage for affected individuals. As a result, we have included all costs in our cost estimate.\nThis AD applies to all The Boeing Company Model 737-600, -700, -700C, -800, -900, and -900ER series airplanes, certificated in any category, as specified in paragraphs (c)(1) through (c)(4) of this AD.\n(1) Airplanes in Group 1, and in Group 2, Configuration 1, as identified in Boeing Special Attention Service Bulletin 737-52-1170, Revision 1, dated December 19, 2017 (\u201cBSASB 737-52-1170, R1\u201d).\n(2) Airplanes in Group 2, Configuration 2, as identified in BSASB 737-52-1170, R1.\n(3) Airplanes in Group 3, as identified in BSASB 737-52-1170, R1, except where this service bulletin specifies the groups as line numbers 4275 through 6724 inclusive, and 6736, this AD specifies those groups as line number 4275 through any line number of an airplane with an original Certificate of Airworthiness or an original Export Certificate of Airworthiness dated on or before the effective date of this AD.\n(4) All Model 737-600, -700, -700C, -800, -900 and -900ER series airplanes with an original Certificate of Airworthiness or an original Export Certificate of Airworthiness dated after the effective date of this AD.\nThis AD was prompted by reports of loose, worn, or missing attachment bolts for the main landing gear (MLG) center door assemblies. We are issuing this AD to address loose, missing, damaged, or bottomed out attachment bolts, and any wear to the retention clip assemblies, which could result in departure of the center and inboard door assemblies, subsequent damage to the main flap and horizontal stabilizer, and loss of control of the airplane.\nFor airplanes identified in paragraphs (c)(1), (c)(2), or (c)(3) of this AD: Except as required by paragraph (h) of this AD, at the applicable time specified in Tables 1 through 6, as applicable, of paragraph 1.E., Compliance, of BSASB 737-52-1170, R1, do all applicable actions identified as \u201cRC\u201d (required for compliance) in, and in accordance with, the Accomplishment Instructions of BSASB 737-52-1170, R1.\nFor purposes of determining compliance with the requirements of this AD: Where BSASB 737-52-1170, Revision 1, uses the phrase \u201cthe original issue date of this service bulletin,\u201d this AD requires using \u201cthe effective date of this AD.\u201d\nAccomplishment of the modification of the MLG center door retention clip assemblies specified in Part 5 of the Accomplishment Instructions of BSASB 737-52-1170, R1, terminates the repetitive inspections required by paragraph (g) of this AD for that MLG center door retention clip only. The requirements of paragraph (j) of this AD continue to apply.\nAs of the effective date of this AD, no person may install an MLG center door assembly on any airplane unless all actions for Group 3 airplanes identified as RC in, and in accordance with, the Accomplishment Instructions of BSASB 737-52-1170, R1, have been accomplished on that MLG center door assembly within the compliance times specified in Tables 4, 5, and 6, as applicable, of paragraph 1.E., Compliance, of BSASB 737-52-1170, R1.\nThis paragraph provides credit for the actions specified in paragraph (g) of this AD, if those actions were performed before the effective date of this AD using Boeing Special Attention Service Bulletin 737-52-1170, dated July 29, 2014.\n(4) Except as required by paragraph (h) of this AD: For service information that contains steps that are labeled as RC, the provisions of paragraphs (l)(4)(i) and (l)(4)(ii) of this AD apply.\n(1) For more information about this AD, contact Alan Pohl, Aerospace Engineer, Airframe Section, FAA, Seattle ACO Branch, 2200 South 216th St., Des Moines, WA 98198; phone and fax: 206-231-3527; email: [email protected]\nIssued in Des Moines, Washington, on April 27, 2018. Michael Kaszycki, Acting Director, System Oversight Division, Aircraft Certification Service. [FR Doc. 2018-09978 Filed 5-10-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-13-P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part 39 [Docket No. FAA-2018-0385; Product Identifier 2018-CE-019-AD] RIN 2120-AA64 Airworthiness Directives; Pacific Aerospace Limited Airplanes AGENCY:\nWe propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Pacific Aerospace Limited Model 750XL airplanes. This proposed AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product. The MCAI describes the unsafe condition as an incorrect size bolt may have been used to assemble the elevator bellcrank pivot joint. We are issuing this proposed AD to require actions to address the unsafe condition on these products.\nFor service information identified in this proposed AD, contact Pacific Aerospace Limited, Airport Road, Hamilton, Private Bag 3027, Hamilton 3240, New Zealand; phone: +64 7843 6144; fax: +64 843 6134; email: [email protected]; internet: www.aerospace.co.nz. You may review copies of the referenced service information at the FAA, Policy and Innovation Division, 901 Locust, Kansas City, Missouri 64106. For information on the availability of this material at the FAA, call (816) 329-4148.\nYou may examine the AD docket on the internet at http://www.regulations.gov by searching for and locating Docket No. FAA-2018-0385; or in person at Docket Operations between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. The AD docket contains this proposed AD, the regulatory evaluation, any comments received, and other information. The street address for Docket Operations (telephone (800) 647-5527) is in the ADDRESSES section. Comments will be available in the AD docket shortly after receipt.\nThe Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), which is the aviation authority for New Zealand, has issued AD DCA/750XL/28, dated March 22, 2018 (referred to after this as \u201cthe MCAI\u201d), to correct an unsafe condition for Pacific Aerospace Limited Model 750XL airplanes and was based on mandatory continuing airworthiness information originated by an aviation authority of another country. The MCAI states:\nIt is possible that the elevator bellcrank pivot joint could be assembled with a bolt P/N AN4-20 that is a little too short, leaving threads inside the working area of the section of the joint.\nThe MCAI requires inspecting the elevator bellcrank pivot joint to determine the length of the bolt installed to determine if it is the proper size and taking all necessary corrective actions. You may examine the MCAI on the internet at http://www.regulations.gov by searching for and locating Docket No. FAA-2018-0385.\nPacific Aerospace Limited has issued Service Bulletin PACSB/XL/097, Issue 1, dated March 12, 2018. The service information describes procedures for inspecting the elevator bellcrank pivot joint to determine if the correct bolt size is installed. If an incorrect size bolt is found, the service bulletin describes procedures for inspecting the cross tube to confirm structural integrity, taking necessary corrective actions, and replacing the incorrect size bolt with a correct sized bolt. This service information is reasonably available because the interested parties have access to it through their normal course of business or by the means identified in the ADDRESSES section of this NPRM.\nBased on these figures, we estimate the cost of this proposed AD on U.S. operators to be $3,740, or $170 per product.\n2. The FAA amends \u00a7\u200939.13 by adding the following new AD: Pacific Aerospace Limited: Docket No. FAA-2018-0385; Product Identifier 2018-CE-019-AD. (a) Comments Due Date\nThis AD applies to Pacific Aerospace Limited Model 750XL airplanes, all serial numbers through 215, certificated in any category.\nThis AD was prompted by mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product. We are issuing this proposed AD to prevent damage from the threads of the bolt on the internal bore of the cross tube hinge plate, which could result in reduced control.\n(1) Within the next 150 hours time-in-service after the effective date of this AD or within the next 12 months after the effective date of this AD, whichever occurs later, inspect the elevator bellcrank pivot joint to determine the length of the bolt installed. Do the inspection using the Inspection Instructions in Pacific Aerospace Service Bulletin PACSB/XL/097, Issue 1, dated March 12, 2018.\n(2) If an incorrect size bolt is found during the inspection required in paragraph (f)(1) of this AD, before further flight, take all necessary corrective actions using the Accomplishment Instructions in Pacific Aerospace Service Bulletin PACSB/XL/097, Issue 1, dated March 12, 2018.\nRefer to MCAI Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) AD DCA/750XL/28, dated March 22, 2018, for related information. You may examine the MCAI on the internet at http://www.regulations.gov by searching for and locating Docket No. FAA-2018-0385. For service information related to this AD, contact Pacific Aerospace Limited, Airport Road, Hamilton, Private Bag 3027, Hamilton 3240, New Zealand; phone: +64 7843 6144; fax: +64 843 6134; email: [email protected]; internet: www.aerospace.co.nz. You may review this referenced service information at the FAA, Policy and Innovation Division, 901 Locust, Kansas City, Missouri 64106. For information on the availability of this material at the FAA, call (816) 329-4148.\nIssued in Kansas City, Missouri, on May 4, 2018. Melvin J. Johnson, Deputy Director, Policy & Innovation Division, Aircraft Certification Service. [FR Doc. 2018-10016 Filed 5-10-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-13-P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part 39 [Docket No. FAA-2018-0394; Product Identifier 2018-NM-036-AD] RIN 2120-AA64 Airworthiness Directives; Dassault Aviation Airplanes AGENCY:\nWe propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Dassault Aviation Model MYSTERE-FALCON 50 airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by a determination that more restrictive maintenance requirements and airworthiness limitations are necessary. This proposed AD would require revising the maintenance or inspection program, as applicable, to incorporate new and more restrictive maintenance requirements and airworthiness limitations. We are proposing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.\nThe European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), which is the Technical Agent for the Member States of the European Union, has issued EASA Airworthiness Directive 2018-0026, dated January 30, 2018 (referred to after this as the Mandatory Continuing Airworthiness Information, or \u201cthe MCAI\u201d), to correct an unsafe condition for all Dassault Aviation Model MYSTERE-FALCON 50 airplanes. The MCAI states:\nThe airworthiness limitations and certification maintenance instructions for the Dassault Myst\u00e8re Falcon 50 aeroplanes, which are approved by EASA, are currently defined and published in the Dassault Myst\u00e8re Falcon 50 Aircraft Maintenance Manual (AMM) chapter 5-40. These instructions have been identified as mandatory for continued airworthiness.\nFailure to accomplish these instructions could result in an unsafe condition [i.e, reduced structural integrity of the airplane].\nConsequently, EASA issued [EASA] AD 2016-0067 [which corresponds to FAA AD 2017-09-03 Amendment 39-18865 (82 FR 21467, May 9, 2017) (\u201cAD 2017-09-03\u201d)] to require accomplishment of the maintenance tasks, and implementation of the airworthiness limitations, as specified in Dassault Myst\u00e8re Falcon 50 AMM chapter 5-40 Revision 23.\nSince that [EASA] AD was issued, Dassault issued Revision 24 of the Dassault Myst\u00e8re Falcon 50 AMM chapter 5-40, which introduces new and more restrictive maintenance requirements and/or airworthiness limitations.\nFor the reason described above, this [EASA] AD retains the requirements of EASA AD 2016-0067, which is superseded, and requires accomplishment of the actions specified in Revision 24 of the Dassault Myst\u00e8re Falcon 50 AMM chapter 5-40 * * *.\nThis NPRM would not supersede AD 2017-09-03. Rather, we have determined that a stand-alone AD would be more appropriate to address the changes in the MCAI. This NPRM would require revising the maintenance or inspection program, as applicable, to incorporate the new maintenance requirements and airworthiness limitations. Accomplishment of the proposed actions would then terminate all requirements of AD 2017-09-03. Accomplishment of the proposed actions would also terminate all requirements of AD 2010-26-05, Amendment 39-16544 (75 FR 79952, December 21, 2010) (\u201cAD 2010-26-05\u201d) and AD 2012-02-18, Amendment 39-16941 (77 FR 12175, February 29, 2012) (\u201cAD 2012-02-18\u201d), for the Dassault Aviation Model MYSTERE-FALCON 50 airplanes specified in those ADs.\nDassault Aviation has issued Chapter 5-40, Airworthiness Limitations, of the Dassault Falcon 50/50EX Maintenance Manual, Revision 24, dated July 2017. This service information describes instructions applicable to airworthiness and safe life limitations. This service information is reasonably available because the interested parties have access to it through their normal course of business or by the means identified in the ADDRESSES section.\nThis proposed AD requires revisions to certain operator maintenance documents. Compliance with these revisions is required by 14 CFR 91.403(c). For airplanes that have been previously modified, altered, or repaired in the areas addressed by this proposed AD, the operator may not be able to accomplish the actions described in the revisions. In this situation, to comply with 14 CFR 91.403(c), the operator must request approval for an alternative method of compliance according to paragraph (j)(1) of this proposed AD. The request should include a description of changes to the required actions that will ensure the continued damage tolerance of the affected structure.\nThis AD affects AD 2010-26-05, Amendment 39-16544 (75 FR 79952, December 21, 2010) (\u201cAD 2010-26-05\u201d); AD 2012-02-18, Amendment 39-16941 (77 FR 12175, February 29, 2012) (\u201cAD 2012-02-18\u201d); and AD 2017-09-03 Amendment 39-18865 (82 FR 21467, May 9, 2017) (\u201cAD 2017-09-03\u201d).\nWithin 90 days after the effective date of this AD, revise the maintenance or inspection program, as applicable, to incorporate the information specified in Chapter 5-40, Airworthiness Limitations, of the Dassault Falcon 50/50EX Maintenance Manual, Revision 24, dated July 2017. The initial compliance times for doing the tasks are at the time specified in Chapter 5-40, Airworthiness Limitations, of the Dassault Falcon 50/50EX Maintenance Manual, Revision 24, dated July 2017, or within 90 days after the effective date of this AD, whichever occurs later.\n(1) Accomplishing the actions required by paragraph (g) of this AD terminates all requirements of AD 2017-09-03.\n(2) Accomplishing the actions required by paragraph (g) of this AD terminates all requirements of AD 2010-26-05 and AD 2012-02-18 for the Dassault Aviation Model MYSTERE-FALCON 50 airplanes specified in those ADs.\n(1) Refer to Mandatory Continuing Airworthiness Information (MCAI) Airworthiness Directive 2018-0026, dated January 30, 2018, for related information. This MCAI may be found in the AD docket on the internet at http://www.regulations.gov by searching for and locating Docket No. FAA-2018-0394.\nIssued in Des Moines, Washington, on April 27, 2018. Michael Kaszycki, Acting Director, System Oversight Division, Aircraft Certification Service. [FR Doc. 2018-09979 Filed 5-10-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-13-P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part 39 [Docket No. FAA-2018-0390; Product Identifier 2017-NM-130-AD] RIN 2120-AA64 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Airplanes AGENCY:\nWe propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Airbus Model A300 series airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by a revision of an airworthiness limitation items (ALI) document. This proposed AD would require revising the maintenance or inspection program, as applicable, to incorporate the specified maintenance requirements and airworthiness limitations. We are proposing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.\nThe European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), which is the Technical Agent for the Member States of the European Union, has issued EASA Airworthiness Directive 2017-0145, dated August 31, 2017 (referred to after this as the Mandatory Continuing Airworthiness Information, or \u201cthe MCAI\u201d), to correct an unsafe condition for all Airbus Model A300 series airplanes. The MCAI states:\nSome airworthiness limitations previously defined in A300 ALS Part 1 have been removed from that document and should normally be included in an ALS Part 4. Airbus does not plan to issue an ALS Part 4 for A300 aeroplanes.\nThis proposed AD requires revisions to certain operator maintenance documents to include new actions (e.g., inspections). Compliance with these actions is required by 14 CFR 91.403(c). For airplanes that have been previously modified, altered, or repaired in the areas addressed by this proposed AD, the operator may not be able to accomplish the actions described in the revisions. In this situation, to comply with 14 CFR 91.403(c), the operator must request approval for an alternative method of compliance according to paragraph (j)(1) of this proposed AD. The request should include a description of changes to the required inspections that will ensure the continued operational safety of the airplane.\nThis AD applies to Airbus Model A300 B2-1A, B2-1C, B2K-3C, B2-203, B4-2C, B4-103, and B4-203 airplanes, certificated in any category.\nBILLING CODE 4910-13-P EP11MY18.004 EP11MY18.005 EP11MY18.006 EP11MY18.007 BILLING CODE 4910-13-C (h) No Alternative Actions or Intervals\nWe propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Pacific Aerospace Limited Model 750XL airplanes. This proposed AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of another country to identify and address an unsafe condition on an aviation product. The MCAI describes the unsafe condition as insufficient clearance between the pitot tubes and the primary support at the flame arrester intersection. We are issuing this proposed AD to require actions to address the unsafe condition on these products.\nFor service information identified in this proposed AD, contact Pacific Aerospace Limited, Airport Road, Hamilton, Private Bag 3027, Hamilton 3240, New Zealand; phone: +64 7843 6144; fax: +64 843 6134; email: [email protected]; internet: www.aerospace.co.nz. You may review this referenced service information at the FAA, Policy and Innovation Division, 901 Locust, Kansas City, Missouri 64106. For information on the availability of this material at the FAA, call (816) 329-4148.\nThe Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand (CAA), has issued DCA/750XL/24A, dated March 22, 2018 (referred to after this as \u201cthe MCAI\u201d), to correct an unsafe condition for Pacific Aerospace Limited Model 750XL airplanes. The MCAI states:\nPacific Aerospace SB PACSB/XL/094 issue 2, dated 20 March 2018 revised to include inspection information, and DCA/750XL/24A updated to introduce the revised SB.\nThe [CAA] AD is prompted by a production inspection of installed pitot static plumbing which identified insufficient clearance between the pitot tubes and the primary support at the flame arrestor intersection.\nThis proposed AD would require inspecting the pitot static tubes for chafing damage, replacing tubing as necessary, installing additional clamp for pitot static tube support, protecting plumbing with spiralwrap, and ensuring proper clearance between the pitot tubes and the primary support at the flame arrester intersection. You may examine the MCAI on the internet at http://www.regulations.gov by searching for and locating Docket No. FAA-2018-0371.\nPacific Aerospace Limited has issued Pacific Aerospace Service Bulletin PACSB/XL/094, Issue 2, dated March 20, 2018. The service information describes procedures for inspecting the pitot static tubing for chafing, replacing tubing as necessary, installing an additional clamp for pitot static tube support, protecting plumbing with spiralwrap, and ensuring proper clearance between the pitot tubes and the primary support at the flame arrester intersection. This service information is reasonably available because the interested parties have access to it through their normal course of business or by the means identified in the ADDRESSES section.\nWe estimate that this proposed AD will affect 22 products of U.S. registry. We also estimate that it would take about 1 work-hour per product to comply with the basic requirements of this proposed AD. The average labor rate is $85 per work-hour. Required parts would cost about $25 per product.\nThis AD applies to Pacific Aerospace Limited Model 750XL airplanes, all serial numbers up to and including XL200, certificated in any category.\nThis AD was prompted by mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of another country to identify and address an unsafe condition on an aviation product. The MCAI describes the unsafe condition as insufficient clearance between the pitot tubes and the primary support at the flame arrester intersection. We are issuing this AD to prevent chafing between the pitot-static plumbing and the flame arrestor, which could lead to damage of the pitot-static lines.\nUnless already done, do the following actions in paragraphs (f)(1) through (3) of this AD following the Accomplishment Instructions in Pacific Aerospace Service Bulletin PACSB/XL/094, Issue 2, dated March 20, 2018.\n(1) Within the next 100 hours time-in-service (TIS) after the effective date of this AD or within the next 60 days after the effective date of this AD, whichever occurs first, inspect the pitot static tubing adjacent to the flame arrestor for chafing damage.\n(2) If any chafing damage is founding during the inspection required in paragraph (f)(1) of this AD, before further flight, repair or replace any damaged tubing and conduct a pitot and static leak check.\n(3) Within the next 100 hours TIS after the effective date of this AD or within the next 60 days after the effective date of this AD, whichever occurs first, install an additional support clamp, protect plumbing with spiralwrap, and ensure proper clearance between the pitot tubes and the primary support at the flame arrester intersection.\n(2) Contacting the Manufacturer: For any requirement in this AD to obtain corrective actions from a manufacturer, the action must be accomplished using a method approved by the Manager, Small Airplane Standards Branch, FAA; or Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand (CAA).\nRefer to MCAI CAA AD DCA/750XL/24A, dated March 22, 2018, for related information. You may examine the MCAI on the internet at http://www.regulations.gov by searching for and locating Docket No. FAA-2018-0371. For service information related to this AD, contact Pacific Aerospace Limited, Airport Road, Hamilton, Private Bag 3027, Hamilton 3240, New Zealand; phone: +64 7843 6144; fax: +64 843 6134; email: [email protected]; internet: www.aerospace.co.nz. You may review this referenced service information at the FAA, Policy and Innovation Division, 901 Locust, Kansas City, Missouri 64106. For information on the availability of this material at the FAA, call (816) 329-4148.\nIssued in Kansas City, Missouri, on May 4, 2018. Melvin J. Johnson, Deputy Director, Policy & Innovation Division, Aircraft Certification Service. [FR Doc. 2018-10014 Filed 5-10-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-13-P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part 39 [Docket No. FAA-2018-0418; Product Identifier 2017-SW-016-AD] RIN 2120-AA64 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters AGENCY:\nWe propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Airbus Helicopters Model AS-365N2 and AS 365 N3 helicopters with a lower strobe light installed. This proposed AD would require installing a cable mount, inspecting the lower strobe light wiring harness, and re-routing the wiring harness. This proposed AD is prompted by reports of interference between the lower strobe light wiring harness and the helicopter structure. The actions of this proposed AD are intended to prevent an unsafe condition on these helicopters.\nGeorge Schwab, Aviation Safety Engineer, Safety Management Section, Rotorcraft Standards Branch, FAA, 10101 Hillwood Pkwy., Fort Worth, TX 76177; telephone (817) 222-5110; email [email protected]\nEASA, which is the Technical Agent for the Member States of the European Union, has issued EASA AD No. 2016-0258, dated December 16, 2016, to correct an unsafe condition for Airbus Helicopters Model AS 365 N2 and AS 365 N3 helicopters with certain serial numbers and configurations. EASA advises of in-production helicopters with lower strobe light wiring harnesses that were interfering with either the helicopter structure or the adjacent fuel tank support. EASA further states that an investigation determined that the electrical harnesses of these lower strobe lights were manufactured with additional length to facilitate removal and installation of the lower strobe light assembly. However, the additional length of wiring in the harness was not properly secured to the helicopter structure. According to EASA, this could result in chafing of the harness on the helicopter structure, creating an ignition source adjacent to the inboard fuel tank vapor space, and result in a fuel tank fire.\nTo address this unsafe condition, the EASA AD requires installing a cable mount, inspecting the lower strobe light electrical harness for damage, and re-routing the electrical harness.\nWe reviewed Airbus Helicopters Alert Service Bulletin (ASB) No. AS365-05.00.73, Revision 1, dated December 12, 2016 (ASB AS365-05.00.73), which specifies procedures for inspecting the lower strobe light electrical harness for interference and chafing with the helicopter structure and also specifies procedures for installing a cable mount to secure the electrical harness. These procedures correspond to Airbus Helicopters modification (MOD) 365P084778.00.\nThis proposed AD would require, within 50 hours time-in-service (TIS), installing a cable mount on the helicopter structure and inspecting the lower strobe light electrical harness and the electrical harness between the cut-off connector and Frame 2000 for torn spiral tape and for any chafing on the harness cables. If the spiral tape is torn, the proposed AD would require, before further flight, replacing the spiral tape. If there is any chafing on the cable the proposed AD would require, before further flight, replacing the harness.\nHelicopters in a MOD 365P084778.00 configuration have already accomplished the actions required by this proposed AD.\nThe EASA AD limits the applicability to helicopters with a lower strobe light installed and with certain serial numbers or that are in a configuration based upon a modification, service information, or engineering drawings. This proposed AD would apply to all Model AS 365 N2 and AS 365 N3 helicopters with a lower strobe light installed.\nWe estimate that operators may incur the following costs in order to comply with this AD. At an average labor rate of $85 per work-hour, installing a cable mount and inspecting the strobe light wiring harnesses would require about 1 hour, and required parts would cost about $50, for a cost per helicopter of $135 and a total cost of $4,050 to all U.S. operators.\nIf required, replacing torn spiral tape would require about 1 work-hour, and required parts would cost $45, for a cost per helicopter of $130.\nIf required, replacing a chafed wiring harness between the cut-off connector and Frame 2000 would require about 3 work-hours, and required parts would cost $90, for a cost per helicopter of $345.\nIf required, replacing a chafed lower strobe light wiring harness would require about 3 work-hours, and required parts would cost $154, for a cost per helicopter of $409\n2. The FAA amends \u00a7\u200939.13 by adding the following new airworthiness directive (AD): Airbus Helicopters: Docket No. FAA-2018-0418; Product Identifier 2017-SW-016-AD. (a) Applicability\nThis AD applies to Airbus Helicopters Model AS-365N2 and AS 365 N3 helicopters, certificated in any category, with a lower strobe light installed.\nThis AD defines the unsafe condition as interference between the lower strobe light electrical harness wiring and the helicopter structure. This condition could result in chafing of an electrical harness adjacent to the inboard fuel tank vapor space, a fuel tank fire, and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter.\n(1) Install cable mount part number (P/N) ASMS-A to the helicopter structure as depicted in Figure 1, Detail A and Detail C, of Airbus Helicopters Alert Service Bulletin No. AS365-05.00.73, Revision 1, dated December 12, 2016 (ASB AS365-05.00.73).\n(2) Inspect the lower strobe light harness and the harness between the cut-off connector and Frame 2000 for tears in the spiral tape and for chafing of the harness wires. If there is a tear in the spiral tape, before further flight, replace the spiral tape. If there is any chafing, before further flight, replace the chafed harness.\n(3) Route the lower strobe light harness and the harness between the cut-off connector and Frame 2000 and secure as depicted in Figure 1, Detail A and Section B-B, of ASB AS365-05.00.73.\nNote 1 to paragraph (e) of this AD:\nAirbus Helicopters identifies the actions in ASB AS365-05.00.73 as Modification 365P084778.00.\n(1) The Manager, Safety Management Section, Rotorcraft Standards Branch, FAA, may approve AMOCs for this AD. Send your proposal to: George Schwab, Aviation Safety Engineer, Safety Management Section, Rotorcraft Standards Branch, FAA, 10101 Hillwood Pkwy., Fort Worth, TX 76177; telephone (817) 222-5110; email [email protected]\nThe subject of this AD is addressed in European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) AD No. 2016-0258, dated December 30, 2016. You may view the EASA AD on the internet at http://www.regulations.gov in the AD Docket.\nJoint Aircraft Service Component (JASC) Code: 3340 Lights.\nIssued in Fort Worth, Texas, on May 1, 2018. Lance T. Gant, Director, Compliance & Airworthiness Division, Aircraft Certification Service. [FR Doc. 2018-09982 Filed 5-10-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-13-P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part 39 [Docket No. FAA-2018-0399; Product Identifier 2018-NM-008-AD] RIN 2120-AA64 Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier, Inc., Airplanes AGENCY:\nWe propose to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2015-17-04, which applies to certain Bombardier, Inc., Model CL-600-2C10 (Regional Jet Series 700, 701, & 702), Model CL-600-2D15 (Regional Jet Series 705), and Model CL-600-2D24 (Regional Jet Series 900) airplanes. AD 2015-17-04 requires replacement of left and right fixed control rods and lever assemblies of the elevator control system. Since we issued AD 2015-17-04, we have received a report indicating that certain revisions of the service information were missing instructions. This proposed AD would require a detailed visual inspection of the key washers and self-locking nuts of the elevator control linkages and corrective actions if necessary. We are proposing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.\nFor service information identified in this NPRM, contact Bombardier, Inc., 400 C\u00f4te-Vertu Road West, Dorval, Qu\u00e9bec H4S 1Y9, Canada; Widebody Customer Response Center North America toll-free telephone: 1-866-538-1247 or direct-dial telephone: 1-514-855-2999; fax: 514-855-7401; email: [email protected]; internet: http://www.bombardier.com. You may view this referenced service information at the FAA, Transport Standards Branch, 2200 South 216th St., Des Moines, WA. For information on the availability of this material at the FAA, call 206-231-3195.\nCesar Gomez, Aerospace Engineer, Airframe and Mechanical Systems Section, FAA, New York ACO Branch, 1600 Stewart Avenue, Suite 410, Westbury, NY 11590; telephone: 516-228-7318; fax: 516-794-5531.\nWe issued AD 2015-17-04, Amendment 39-18237 (80 FR 50556, August 20, 2015) (\u201cAD 2015-17-04\u201d), for certain Bombardier, Inc., Model CL-600-2C10 (Regional Jet Series 700, 701, & 702), Model CL-600-2D15 (Regional Jet Series 705), and Model CL-600-2D24 (Regional Jet Series 900) airplanes. AD 2015-17-04 requires replacement of left and right fixed control rods and lever assemblies of the elevator control system. AD 2015-17-04 resulted from reports of a disconnect between the elevator lever and control rod. We issued AD 2015-17-04 to prevent a disconnect between the elevator lever and control rod, which could lead to uncommanded elevator movement of the associated control surface, a large difference between the position of the left and the right elevator control surfaces, and consequent reduced controllability of the airplane and degradation of the structural integrity of the horizontal stabilizer.\nSince we issued AD 2015-17-04, we have received a report indicating that certain revisions of the service information were missing instructions for proper installation of the key washers part number BA698-93726-3.\nTransport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA), which is the aviation authority for Canada, has issued Canadian AD CF-2014-44R1, dated October 6, 2017 (referred to after this as the Mandatory Continuing Airworthiness Information, or \u201cthe MCAI\u201d), to correct an unsafe condition for certain Bombardier, Inc., Model CL-600-2C10 (Regional Jet Series 700, 701, & 702), Model CL-600-2D15 (Regional Jet Series 705), and Model CL-600-2D24 (Regional Jet Series 900) airplanes. The MCAI states:\nDuring an engineering review of the Elevator Control system, it was discovered that a disconnect between the elevator lever and control rod could lead to an uncommanded elevator movement of the associated control surface. This uncommanded movement may cause a large difference between the position of the left and the right elevator control surface resulting in reduced controllability of the aeroplane and compromised structural integrity of the horizontal stabilizer.\nThis [Canadian] AD mandates the replacement of the existing elevator lever assemblies and control rods with newly designed ones, which will prevent a disconnect between the components of the elevator control system should a failure occur.\nRevision 1 of this [Canadian] AD is issued to require operators, * * * [regardless of previously accomplished actions], to perform a detailed visual inspection for the correct installation of the tab key washers and to re-torque the nut(s) [and corrective actions that include bending one tab of the key washer on a flat surface of the self-locking nut] if the tab key washer(s) does not have one tab bent on a flat surface of the self-locking nut.\n\u2022 Bombardier Service Bulletin 670BA-27-062, Revision C, dated February 13, 2015. This service information describes procedures for replacing the elevator lever assemblies and control rods.\n\u2022 Bombardier Service Bulletin 670BA-27-062, Revision E, dated June 8, 2017. This service information describes procedures for replacing the elevator lever assemblies and control rods, and a detailed visual inspection of the key washers and self-locking nuts of the elevator control linkages and corrective actions, which include bending the tab of the key washers and re-torqueing the self-locking nuts.\nCost on U.S. operators Replacement of fixed control rods and lever assemblies (retained actions from AD 2015-17-04) 14 work-hours \u00d7 $85 per hour = $1,190 $6,712 $7,902 $4,338,198 Detailed visual inspection of the key washers and self-locking nuts (new proposed action) 3 work-hours \u00d7 $85 per hour = $255 0 255 139,995 Authority for This Rulemaking\n2. The FAA amends \u00a7\u200939.13 by removing Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2015-17-04, Amendment 39-18237 (80 FR 50556, August 20, 2015), and adding the following new AD: Bombardier, Inc.: Docket No. FAA-2018-0399; Product Identifier 2018-NM-008-AD. (a) Comments Due Date\n(1) Bombardier, Inc., Model CL-600-2C10 (Regional Jet Series 700, 701, & 702) airplanes, serial numbers 10002 through 10337 inclusive.\n(2) Bombardier, Inc., Model CL-600-2D15 (Regional Jet Series 705) airplanes and Model CL-600-2D24 (Regional Jet Series 900) airplanes, serial numbers 15001 through 15298 inclusive.\nThis AD was prompted by reports of a disconnect between the elevator lever and control rod and a report indicating that certain revisions of the service information were missing instructions for proper installation of the key washers part number BA698-93726-3. We are issuing this AD to prevent a disconnect between the elevator lever and control rod, which could lead to uncommanded elevator movement of the associated control surface, a large difference between the position of the left and the right elevator control surfaces, and consequent reduced controllability of the airplane and degradation of the structural integrity of the horizontal stabilizer.\n(g) Retained Replacement of Elevator Lever Assemblies and Control Rods, With Revised Service Information\nThis paragraph restates the requirements of paragraph (g) of AD 2015-17-04, with revised service information. Within 9,200 flight hours or 5 years, whichever occurs first, after September 24, 2015 (the effective date of AD 2015-17-04): Replace the left and right fixed control rods and lever assemblies of the elevator control system with newly designed control rods and lever assemblies, in accordance with the Accomplishment Instructions of Bombardier Service Bulletin 670BA-27-062, Revision C, dated February 13, 2015; or Bombardier Service Bulletin 670BA-27-062, Revision E, dated June 8, 2017. After the effective date of this AD, only Bombardier Service Bulletin 670BA-27-062, Revision E, dated June 8, 2017, may be used.\n(h) New Requirement of This AD: Detailed Visual Inspection and Corrective Actions\nWithin 8,800 flight hours after the effective date of this AD, do a detailed visual inspection of the key washers and self-locking nuts of the elevator control linkages, and do all applicable corrective actions, in accordance with the Accomplishment Instructions of Bombardier Service Bulletin 670BA-27-062, Revision E, dated June 8, 2017. Do all applicable corrective actions before further flight.\n(1) This paragraph provides credit for actions required by paragraph (g) of this AD, if those actions were performed before the effective date of this AD using Bombardier Service Bulletin 670BA-27-062, dated December 12, 2013; Bombardier Service Bulletin 670BA-27-062, Revision A, dated April 1, 2014; Bombardier Service Bulletin 670BA-27-062, Revision B, dated October 10, 2014; or Bombardier Service Bulletin 670BA-27-062, Revision D, dated December 1, 2015. This service information is not incorporated by reference in this AD.\n(2) This paragraph provides credit for actions required by paragraph (h) of this AD, if those actions were performed before the effective date of this AD using the service information specified in paragraphs (i)(2)(i) or (i)(2)(ii) of this AD, provided those actions were done concurrently with Bombardier Service Non-Incorporated Engineering Order (SNIEO) KBA670-93707 S02, dated July 21, 2015.\n(i) Bombardier Service Bulletin 670BA-27-062, dated December 12, 2013; Bombardier Service Bulletin 670BA-27-062, Revision A, dated April 1, 2014; or Bombardier Service Bulletin 670BA-27-062, Revision B, dated October 10, 2014. This service information is not incorporated by reference in this AD.\n(ii) Bombardier Service Bulletin 670BA-27-062, Revision C, dated February 13, 2015 (80 FR50556, August 20, 2015). This service information is incorporated by reference in this AD.\n(3) This paragraph provides credit for actions required by paragraph (h) of this AD, if those actions were performed before the effective date of this AD using Bombardier Service Bulletin 670BA-27-062, Revision D, dated December 1, 2015. This service information is not incorporated by reference in this AD.\n(1) Alternative Methods of Compliance (AMOCs): The Manager, New York ACO Branch, FAA, has the authority to approve AMOCs for this AD, if requested using the procedures found in 14 CFR 39.19. In accordance with 14 CFR 39.19, send your request to your principal inspector or local Flight Standards District Office, as appropriate. If sending information directly to the manager of the certification office, send it to ATTN: Program Manager, Continuing Operational Safety, FAA, New York ACO Branch, 1600 Stewart Avenue, Suite 410, Westbury, NY 11590; telephone: 516-228-7300; fax: 516-794-5531.\n(1) Refer to Mandatory Continuing Airworthiness Information (MCAI) Canadian AD CF-2014-44R1, dated October 6, 2017, for related information. This MCAI may be found in the AD docket on the internet at http://www.regulations.gov by searching for and locating Docket No. FAA-2018-0399.\n(3) For service information identified in this AD, contact Bombardier, Inc., 400 C\u00f4te-Vertu Road West, Dorval, Qu\u00e9bec H4S 1Y9, Canada; Widebody Customer Response Center North America toll-free telephone: 1-866-538-1247 or direct-dial telephone: 1-514-855-2999; fax: 514-855-7401; email: [email protected]; internet: http://www.bombardier.com. You may view this service information at the FAA, Transport Standards Branch, 2200 South 216th St., Des Moines, WA. For information on the availability of this material at the FAA, call 206-231-3195.\nIssued in Des Moines, Washington, on May 1, 2018. Dionne Palermo, Acting Director, System Oversight Division, Aircraft Certification Service. [FR Doc. 2018-09846 Filed 5-10-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-13-P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part 71 [Docket No. FAA-2018-0016; Airspace Docket No. 17-ANM-14] RIN 2120-AA66 Proposed Amendment of Class D and Class E Airspace; Aspen, CO AGENCY:\nThis action proposes to amend Class E airspace designated as an extension and Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface at Aspen-Pitkin County Airport/Sardy Field, Aspen, CO, by realigning the Class E extension and removing the part-time Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) language from the legal description, and reducing the Class E airspace area extending upward from 700 feet above the surface and removing Class E airspace extending upward from 1,200 feet above the surface. This action would also update the airport's geographic coordinates in the associated Class D and E airspace areas to match the FAA's aeronautical database. These changes are necessary to accommodate airspace redesign for the safety and management of instrument flight rules (IFR) operations within the National Airspace System. Also, an editorial change would be made to the Class D airspace and Class E extension airspace legal descriptions replacing Airport/Facility Directory with the term Chart Supplement.\nSend comments on this proposal to the U.S. Department of Transportation, Docket Operations, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, West Building Ground Floor, Room W12-140, Washington, DC, 20590; telephone: 1-800-647-5527, or (202) 366-9826. You must identify FAA Docket No. FAA-2018-0016; Airspace Docket No. 17-ANM-14, at the beginning of your comments. You may also submit comments through the internet at http://www.regulations.gov.\nFAA Order 7400.11B, Airspace Designations and Reporting Points, and subsequent amendments can be viewed online at http://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/publications/. For further information, you can contact the Airspace Policy Group, Federal Aviation Administration, 800 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20591; telephone:\n(202) 267-8783. The Order is also available for inspection at the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). For information on the availability of FAA Order 7400.11B at NARA, call (202) 741-6030, or go to https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/cfr/ibr-locations.html\nThe FAA's authority to issue rules regarding aviation safety is found in Title 49 of the United States Code. Subtitle I, Section 106 describes the authority of the FAA Administrator. Subtitle VII, Aviation Programs, describes in more detail the scope of the agency's authority. This rulemaking is promulgated under the authority described in Subtitle VII, Part A, Subpart I, Section 40103. Under that section, the FAA is charged with prescribing regulations to assign the use of airspace necessary to ensure the safety of aircraft and the efficient use of airspace. This regulation is within the scope of that authority as it would amend Class D and Class E airspace at Aspen-Pitkin County Airport/Sardy Field, Aspen, CO, to support IFR operations at the airport.\nYou may review the public docket containing the proposal, any comments received, and any final disposition in person in the Dockets Office (see the ADDRESSES section for the address and phone number) between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, except federal holidays. An informal docket may also be examined during normal business hours at the Northwest Mountain Regional Office of the Federal Aviation Administration, Air Traffic Organization, Western Service Center, Operations Support Group, 2200 S 216th St., Des Moines, WA 98198.\nThe FAA is proposing an amendment to Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR) part 71 by modifying Class E airspace designated as an extension, Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface, and updating the geographic coordinates for all Class D and E airspace areas at Aspen-Pitkin County Airport/Sardy Field, Aspen, CO.\nClass E airspace designated as an extension would be realigned to that airspace within 3.5 miles west and 2.7 miles east (from 2.7 miles each side) of the 340\u00b0 bearing (from 315\u00b0) from the Aspen-Pitkin County Airport/Sardy Field Airport, extending from the 4.3-mile radius to 7.8 miles north (from 7.4 miles northwest) of the airport. Also, the part-time NOTAM language would be removed from the legal description since the airspace is in effect continuously.\nClass E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface would be reduced to that airspace within 6.6 miles west and 3.2 miles east of the 354\u00b0 bearing from the Aspen-Pitkin County Airport/Sardy Field Airport extending to 11.1 miles north of the airport (from a much larger rectangular area defined as beginning at lat. 39\u00b004\u203200\u2033 N, long. 106\u00b040\u203202\u2033 W; to lat. 39\u00b004\u203200\u2033 N, long. 107\u00b044\u203202\u2033 W; to lat. 39\u00b039\u203200\u2033 N, long. 107\u00b044\u203202\u2033 W; to lat. 39\u00b039\u203200\u2033 N, long. 106\u00b040\u203202\u2033 W, to the point of beginning). Also, Class E airspace extending upward from 1,200 feet would be removed as this airspace is wholly contained in the Denver Class E en route airspace area.\nThese changes are necessary to accommodate airspace redesign for the safety and management of IFR operations under standard instrument approach procedures at the airport. Also, an editorial change would be made to the Class D and Class E airspace legal descriptions replacing Airport/Facility Directory with the term Chart Supplement.\n2. The incorporation by reference in 14 CFR 71.1 of FAA Order 7400.11B, Airspace Designations and Reporting Points, dated August 3, 2017, and effective September 15, 2017, is amended as follows: Paragraph 5000\u2003Class D Airspace. ANM CO D\u2003Aspen, CO [Amended] Aspen-Pitkin CountyAirport/Sardy Field, CO (Lat. 39\u00b013\u203219\u2033 N, long. 106\u00b052\u203206\u2033 W)\nThat airspace extending upward from the surface to and including 10,300 feet mean sea level (MSL) within a 4.3-mile radius of Aspen-Pitkin County Airport/Sardy Field. This Class D airspace area is effective during the specific dates and times established in advance by a Notice to Airmen. The effective date and time will thereafter be continuously published in the Chart Supplement.\nParagraph 6002\u2003Class E Airspace Designated as Surface Areas. ANM CO E2\u2003Aspen, CO [Amended] Aspen-Pitkin County Airport/Sardy Field, CO (Lat. 39\u00b013\u203219\u2033 N, long. 106\u00b052\u203206\u2033 W)\nThat airspace extending upward from the surface within a 4.3-mile radius of Aspen-Pitkin County Airport/Sardy Field. This Class E airspace area is effective during the specific dates and times established in advance by a Notice to Airmen. The effective date and time will thereafter be continuously published in the Chart Supplement.\nParagraph 6004\u2003Class E Airspace Designated as an Extension to a Class D or Class E Surface Area. ANM CO E4\u2003Aspen, CO [Amended] Aspen-Pitkin County Airport/Sardy Field, CO (Lat. 39\u00b013\u203219\u2033 N, long. 106\u00b052\u203206\u2033 W)\nThat airspace extending upward from the surface within 3.5 miles west and 2.7 miles east of the 340\u00b0 bearing from Aspen-Pitkin County Airport/Sardy Field, extending from the 4.3-mile radius to 7.8 miles north of the airport.\nParagraph 6005\u2003Class E Airspace Areas Extending Upward From 700 Feet or More Above the Surface of the Earth. ANM CO E5\u2003Aspen, CO [Amended] Aspen-Pitkin County Airport/Sardy Field, CO (Lat. 39\u00b013\u203219\u2033 N, long. 106\u00b052\u203206\u2033 W)\nThat airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface within 6.6 miles west and 3.2 miles east of a 354\u00b0 bearing from Aspen-Pitkin County Airport/Sardy Field extending to 11.1 miles north of the airport.\nIssued in Seattle, Washington, on May 4, 2018. Byron G. Chew, Acting Manager, Operations Support Group, Western Service Center. [FR Doc. 2018-09989 Filed 5-10-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-13-P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part 71 [Docket No. FAA-2018-0034; Airspace Docket No. 17-ANM-34] Proposed Amendment of Class E Airspace; Kemmerer, WY AGENCY:\nThis action proposes to amend Class E surface area airspace at Kemmerer Municipal Airport, Kemmerer, WY, by enlarging the airspace area north of the airport and removing the Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) part-time status for the airspace. Also, this action would reduce Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface and remove Class E airspace extending upward from 1,200 feet above the surface. After a review of the airspace, the FAA found these actions necessary for the safety and management of instrument flight rules (IFR) operations at the airport.\nSend comments on this proposal to the U.S. Department of Transportation, Docket Operations, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, West Building Ground Floor, Room W12-140, Washington, DC 20590; telephone: 1 (800) 647-5527, or (202) 366-9826. You must identify FAA Docket No. FAA-2018-0034; Airspace Docket No. 17-ANM-34, at the beginning of your comments. You may also submit comments through the internet at http://www.regulations.gov.\nThe FAA's authority to issue rules regarding aviation safety is found in Title 49 of the United States Code. Subtitle I, Section 106 describes the authority of the FAA Administrator. Subtitle VII, Aviation Programs, describes in more detail the scope of the agency's authority. This rulemaking is promulgated under the authority described in Subtitle VII, Part A, Subpart I, Section 40103. Under that section, the FAA is charged with prescribing regulations to assign the use of airspace necessary to ensure the safety of aircraft and the efficient use of airspace. This regulation is within the scope of that authority as it would amend Class E airspace at Kemmerer Municipal Airport, Kemmerer, WY, to accommodate airspace redesign in support of IFR operations at the airport.\nCommunications should identify both docket numbers (Docket No. FAA-2018-0034; Airspace Docket No. 17-ANM-34) and be submitted in triplicate to DOT Docket Operations (see ADDRESSES section for address and phone number).\nPersons wishing the FAA to acknowledge receipt of their comments on this notice must submit with those comments a self-addressed, stamped postcard on which the following statement is made: \u201cComments to Docket No. FAA-2018-0034; Airspace Docket No. 17-ANM-34.\u201d The postcard will be date/time stamped and returned to the commenter.\nThe FAA proposes to amend Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR) part 71 by modifying the north extension of the Class E surface area airspace at Kemmerer Municipal Airport, Kemmerer, WY, to within 1.8 miles (from 1 mile) each side of the 354\u00b0 bearing (from the 360\u00b0 bearing) from the airport extending from the 4.3-mile radius of the airport to 7.7 miles (from 7 miles) north of the airport. Also, the NOTAM part-time status for the airspace would be removed to make the airspace effective continuously.\nThe FAA also proposes to amend the Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface to within a 4.3-mile radius of Kemmerer Municipal Airport from the airport 035\u00b0 bearing clockwise to the airport 006\u00b0 bearing, and within a 9.5 mile radius of the airport from the airport 006\u00b0 bearing clockwise to the airport 035\u00b0 bearing, and within 2.2 miles each side of the 354\u00b0 bearing from the airport extending from the 4.3-mile radius of the airport to 15.9 miles north of the airport, and within 2.2 miles each side of the 172\u00b0 bearing from the airport extending from the 4.3-mile radius of the airport to 7.4 miles south of the airport (from within the 8-mile radius of Kemmerer Municipal Airport, and within 4 miles each side of the 174\u00b0 bearing from the airport extending from the airport 11 miles south of the airport, and within 3.6 miles each side of the 354\u00b0 bearing from the airport extending from the airport to 16.1 miles northwest of the airport). Additionally, the Class E airspace extending upward from 1,200 feet above the surface would be removed because sufficient airspace exists (Wasatch and Jackson Class E airspace areas) and duplication is not necessary. This airspace redesign is necessary for the safety and management of IFR operations at the airport.\n2. The incorporation by reference in 14 CFR 71.1 of FAA Order 7400.11B, Airspace Designations and Reporting Points, dated August 3, 2017, and effective September 15, 2017, is amended as follows: Paragraph 6002\u2003Class E Airspace Areas Designated as Surface Areas. ANM WY E2\u2003Kemmerer, WY [Amended] Kemmerer Municipal Airport, WY (Lat. 41\u00b049\u203227\u2033 N, long. 110\u00b033\u203225\u2033 W)\nWithin a 4.3-mile radius of Kemmerer Municipal Airport, and within 1.8-miles each side of the 354\u00b0 bearing from the airport extending from the 4.3-mile radius of the airport to 7.7 miles north of the airport.\nParagraph 6005\u2003Class E Airspace Areas Extending Upward From 700 Feet or More Above the Surface of the Earth. ANM WY E5\u2003Kemmerer, WY [Amended] Kemmerer Municipal Airport, WY (Lat. 41\u00b049\u203227\u2033 N, long. 110\u00b033\u203225\u2033 W)\nThat airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface within a 4.3-mile radius of Kemmerer Municipal Airport from the airport 035\u00b0 bearing clockwise to the airport 006\u00b0 bearing, and within a 9.5-mile radius of the airport from the airport 006\u00b0 bearing clockwise to the airport 035\u00b0 bearing, and within 2.2 miles each side of the 354\u00b0 bearing from the airport extending from the 4.3-mile radius of the airport to 15.9 miles north of the airport, and within 2.2 miles each side of the 172\u00b0 bearing from the airport extending from the 4.3-mile radius of the airport to 7.4 miles south of the airport.\nIssued in Seattle, Washington, on May 4, 2018. Byron G. Chew, Acting Manager, Operations Support Group, Western Service Center. [FR Doc. 2018-09986 Filed 5-10-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-13-P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Highway Administration 23 CFR Part 625 [Docket No. FHWA-2017-0001] [RIN 2125-AF72] Design Standards for Highways AGENCY:\nThe FHWA requests comments on a proposed revision to design standards and standard specifications that applies to new construction, reconstruction, resurfacing (except for maintenance resurfacing), restoration, and rehabilitation projects on the National Highway System (NHS). The proposed rule would incorporate by reference the latest versions of design standards and standard specifications previously adopted and incorporated by reference, and would remove the corresponding outdated or superseded versions of these standards and specifications. Use of the updated standards will be required for all NHS projects authorized to proceed with design activities on or after the effective date of the final rule.\nComments must be received on or before June 11, 2018. Late comments will be considered to the extent practicable.\n\u2022 Fax: 1-202-493-2251;\n\u2022 Mail: U.S. Department of Transportation, Docket Operations, M-30, West Building Ground Floor, Room W12-140, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington, DC 20590;\n\u2022 Hand Delivery: U.S. Department of Transportation, Docket Operations, West Building Ground Floor, Room W12-140, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington, DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays; or\n\u2022 Electronically through the Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the online instructions for submitting comments.\nInstructions: All submissions must include the agency name, docket name, and docket number (FHWA-2017-001) or Regulatory Identification Number (RIN) for this rulemaking (2125-AF72). Note that all comments received will be posted without change to: http://www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided.\nMs. Elizabeth Hilton, Office of Program Administration (HIPA-20), (512) 536-5970, or via email at [email protected], or Ms. Hannah Needleman, Office of the Chief Counsel (HCC-30), (202) 366-1345, or via email at [email protected] Office hours are from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., e.t., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays.\nThis document may be viewed online under the docket number noted above through the Federal eRulemaking portal at: http://www.regulations.gov. Electronic submission and retrieval help and guidelines are available on the website. It is available 24 hours each day, 365 days this year. Please follow the online instructions.\nAn electronic copy of this document may also be downloaded from the Office of the Federal Register's website at: http://www.archives.gov/federal-register and the Government Publishing Office's website at: http://www.thefederalregister.org/fdsys. In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c), DOT solicits comments from the public to better inform its rulemaking process. The DOT posts these comments, without edit, including any personal information the commenter provides, to www.regulations.gov, as described in the system of records notice (DOT/ALL-14 FDMS), which can be viewed at: www.dot.gov/privacy.\nPhysical access to the Docket is available at the U.S. Department of Transportation, Docket Operations, M-30, West Building Ground Floor, Room W12-140, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20950, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays.\nThe FHWA proposes to modify its regulations governing new construction, reconstruction, resurfacing (except for maintenance resurfacing), restoration, and rehabilitation projects on the NHS (including the Interstate System), by incorporating by reference the current versions of design standards and standard specifications previously adopted and incorporated by reference under 23 CFR 625.4, and removing the outdated or superseded versions of these standards and specifications. Several of these design standards and standard specifications were established by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) and the American Welding Society (AWS) and were previously adopted by FHWA through rulemaking. The new standards or specifications replace previous versions of these documents and represent the most recent refinements that professional organizations have formally accepted. After review of the various standards and specifications, FHWA proposes to adopt them for NHS projects.\nThe proposed revisions include referencing the 2016 edition of the AASHTO A Policy on Design Standards\u2014Interstate System; the 2017 edition of the AASHTO Standard Specifications for Transportation Materials and Methods of Sampling and Testing, and AASHTO Provisional Standards; the 2017 edition of the AASHTO Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) Bridge Construction Specifications; the 2016 edition of the AASHTO/AWS D1.5M/D1.5: 2015 Bridge Welding Code; and the 2017 edition of the AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications. The proposed revisions also include referencing the recent interim revisions of AASHTO's Standard Specifications for Structural Supports of Highway Signs, Luminaires, and Traffic Signals.\nThe AASHTO is an organization that represents 52 State highway and transportation agencies (including the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico). Its members consist of the duly constituted heads and other chief officials of those agencies. The Secretary of Transportation is an ex-officio member, and DOT staff participates in various AASHTO activities as nonvoting representatives. Among other functions, AASHTO develops and issues standards, specifications, policies, guides, and related materials for use by the States for highway projects. Many of the standards, policies, and standard specifications that were approved by FHWA and incorporated into 23 CFR part 625 were developed and issued by AASHTO.\nWhile these adopted standards and specifications apply to all projects on the NHS (including the Interstate System), FHWA encourages the use of flexibility and a context-sensitive approach to consider a full range of project and user needs and the impacts to the community and natural and human environment. The FHWA also encourages State departments of transportation (State DOT) and local agencies to consider using design exceptions to achieve a design that balances project and user needs, performance, cost, environmental implications, and community values. These adopted design standards provide a range of acceptable values for highway features, and this flexibility should allow for a design that best suits the desires of the community while satisfying the purpose for the project and needs of its users.\nAt a minimum, State DOTs and local agencies should select design values based on an evaluation of the context of the facility, needs of all the various project users, safety, mobility (i.e., traffic performance), human and natural environmental impacts, and project costs. For most situations, there is sufficient flexibility within the range of acceptable values to achieve a balanced design. However, when this is not possible, a design exception may be appropriate. State and local agencies may consider designs that deviate from the design standards when warranted based on the conditions, context, and consequences of the proposed projects. Additional information on FHWA's adopted design standards and design exceptions is available at: http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/design/standards and in FHWA's publication titled Mitigation Strategies for Design Exceptions, available at: http://safety.fhwa.dot.gov/geometric/pubs/mitigationstrategies/fhwa_sa_07011.pdf.\nDiscussion under 1 CFR part 51\nThe documents that FHWA proposes to incorporate by reference are reasonably available to interested parties, primarily State DOTs and local agencies carrying out Federal-aid highway projects. These documents represent the most recent refinements that professional organizations have formally accepted and are currently in use by the transportation industry. The documents are also available for review at DOT's National Transportation Library or may be obtained from AASHTO or AWS. The specific standards are discussed in greater detail elsewhere in this preamble.\nSection-by-Section Discussion of the Proposed Changes to 23 CFR 625\nThe FHWA propose to remove the introductory text of \u00a7\u2009625.4. It is duplicative of information contained in paragraph (d) and does not meet Office of the Federal Register formatting requirements for incorporation by reference.\nThe FHWA proposes to revise \u00a7\u2009625.4(a)(2) to replace the reference to the January 2005 edition of A Policy on Design Standards\u2014Interstate System with the May 2016 edition. This Policy is a comprehensive manual to assist State DOTs and local agencies in administrative, planning, and educational efforts pertaining to design formulation for projects on the Dwight D. Eisenhower National System of Interstate and Defense Highways (Interstate). The AASHTO May 2016 edition incorporates the latest research and current industry practices, and is applicable to new construction and reconstruction projects on the Interstate except in Alaska and Puerto Rico (23 U.S.C. 103(c)(1)(B)(ii)). Resurfacing, restoration, and rehabilitation projects must meet the Interstate standards that were in place at the time of original construction or inclusion into the Interstate System. The updated guide clarifies ambiguities in the prior edition and provides additional flexibility regarding the design traffic volumes to be accommodated. It increases the median width in rural areas to reduce cross-median crashes and adds recommendations about extended access control and multimodal considerations at interchanges. Basic criteria for other geometric design standards remain essentially the same. The Agency considers the changes made in the 2016 version minor in nature.\nWith respect to the design standards and standards specifications for bridges and structures under \u00a7\u2009625.4(b), FHWA generally proposes to adopt the current versions of the standards and specifications it has previously adopted from AASHTO and AWS. The updated documents contain changes that represent discoveries or improvements in the state-of-the-knowledge and practices of State DOTs and local agencies that have occurred since the previous standards and specifications were incorporated by reference into 23 CFR part 625.\nThe FHWA proposes to revise \u00a7\u2009625.4(b)(2) to incorporate by reference the current version of the revised AASHTO bridge construction specifications entitled LRFD Bridge Construction Specifications, 4th Edition. These specifications, which are intended for use in the construction of bridges, employ the LRFD methodology and are designed to be used in conjunction with the below referenced AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications. Changes in the 4th Edition reflect the latest research and developments, and specifications promulgated by AASHTO.\nThe FHWA proposes to revise \u00a7\u2009625.4(b)(3) to incorporate by reference the current version of the revised AASHTO bridge design specifications entitled AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications, 8th Edition. The AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications are intended for use in the design, evaluation, and rehabilitation of bridges, and are mandated by the FHWA for use on all bridges using Federal funding. These Specifications employ the LRFD methodology using factors developing from current statistical knowledge of loads and structural performance. Changes in the 8th Edition reflect the latest research, developments, and specifications promulgated by AASHTO.\nThe FHWA proposes to make a minor editorial correction to the reference to the LRFD Movable Highway Bridge Design Specifications referenced in paragraph \u00a7\u2009625.4(b)(4) to change \u201cincluding\u201d to \u201cwith\u201d when citing the Interim Revisions.\nThe FHWA proposes to revise \u00a7\u2009625.4(b)(5) to incorporate by reference the current version of the revised AASHTO bridge welding code entitled AASHTO/AWS D1.5M/D1.5: 2015 Bridge Welding Code, 7th Edition; AASHTO, 2016. This document covers AASHTO welding requirements for welded highway bridges made from carbon and low-alloy construction steels. Chapters cover design of welded connections, workmanship, technique, procedure and performance qualification, inspection, and stud welding. Changes in the 7th Edition reflect the latest research, developments, and specifications promulgated by AASHTO and AWS.\nThe FHWA proposes to revise \u00a7\u2009625.4(b)(7) to incorporate by reference the current version of the revised AASHTO structural support specification entitled Standard Specifications for Structural Supports for Highway Sign, Luminaires, and Traffic Signals, 6th Edition, AASHTO, 2013, with 2015 Interim Revisions. These Standards are applicable to the structural design of supports for highway signs, luminaires, and traffic signals. The Standards are intended to serve as a standard and guide for the design, fabrication, and erection of these types of supports. Changes in the 2015 Interim Revisions reflect the latest research, developments, and specifications promulgated by AASHTO.\nThe FHWA proposes to revise \u00a7\u2009625.4(c)(2) to incorporate by reference the current version of the revised AASHTO sampling and testing specification entitled Standard Specifications for Transportation Materials and Methods of Sampling and Testing, and AASHTO Provisional Standards, AASHTO, 2017. These Standards contain specifications, test methods, and provisional standards commonly used in the construction of highway facilities. This edition of the standard specifications will replace those adopted by AASHTO in 1995. Changes in the 2016 standard specifications reflect current materials and testing technologies and practices.\nThe FHWA proposes to revise \u00a7\u2009625.4(c)(3) to update the title and cross-reference of the referenced regulation to \u201cQuality Assurance Procedures for Construction.\u201d\nUse of the updated standards will be required for all NHS projects authorized to proceed with design activities on or after the effective date of the final rule, subject to the exceptions in 23 CFR 625.3(f).\nAll comments received before the close of business on the comment closing date indicated above will be considered and will be available for examination in the docket at the above address. Comments received after the comment closing date will be filed in the docket and will be considered to the extent practicable. In addition to late comments, FHWA will also continue to file relevant information in the docket as it becomes available after the comment period closing date, and interested persons should continue to examine the docket for new material. A final rule may be published at any time after close of the comment period and after DOT has had the opportunity to review the comments submitted.\nExecutive Order 12866 (Regulatory Planning and Review), Executive Order 13563 (Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review), Executive Order 13771 (Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Costs), and USDOT Regulatory Policies and Procedures\nThe FHWA has determined that this action does not constitute a significant regulatory action within the meaning of Executive Order (E.O.) 12866 or within the meaning of DOT regulatory policies and procedures. The proposed amendments would update several industry design standards and standard specifications adopted and incorporated by reference under 23 CFR part 625 and would remove the corresponding outdated or superseded versions of these standards and specifications. In addition, this action complies with the principles of E.O. 13563. After evaluating the costs and benefits of these proposed amendments, FHWA anticipates that the economic impact of this rulemaking would be minimal. These incremental changes are not anticipated to adversely affect, in any material way, any sector of the economy. In addition, these changes will not create a serious inconsistency with any other agency's action or materially alter the budgetary impact of any entitlements, grants, user fees, or loan programs. These updated standards and specifications represent the most recent refinements that professional organizations have formally accepted. The FHWA anticipates that the economic impact of this rulemaking will be minimal; therefore, a full regulatory evaluation is not necessary. Finally, this proposed rule is not an E.O. 13771 regulatory action because it is not significant under E.O. 12866.\nIn compliance with the Regulatory Flexibility Act (Pub. L. 96-354; 5 U.S.C. 60l-612), FHWA has evaluated the effects of this proposed rule on small entities, such as local governments and businesses. Based on the evaluation, FHWA anticipates that this action would not have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small entities. The proposed amendments would update several industry design standards and standard specifications adopted and incorporated by reference under 23 CFR part 625. The FHWA believes the projected impact upon small entities that utilize Federal-aid highway program funding for the development of highway improvement projects on the NHS would be negligible. Therefore, I certify that the proposed action would not have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small entities.\nThe FHWA has determined that this NPRM would not impose unfunded mandates as defined by the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-4, March 22, 1995, 109 Stat. 48). The actions proposed in this NPRM would not result in the expenditure by State, local, and Tribal governments, in the aggregate, or by the private sector, of $155 million or more in any 1 year (when adjusted for inflation) in 2014 dollars for either State, local, and Tribal governments in the aggregate, or by the private sector. The FHWA will publish a final analysis, including its response to public comments, when it publishes a final rule. In addition, the definition of \u201cFederal Mandate\u201d in the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act excludes financial assistance of the type in which State, local, or Tribal governments have authority to adjust their participation in the program in accordance with changes made in the program by the Federal Government. The Federal-aid highway program permits this type of flexibility.\nThe FHWA has analyzed this proposed rule in accordance with the principles and criteria contained in E.O. 13132. The FHWA has determined that this action would not have sufficient federalism implications to warrant the preparation of a federalism assessment. The FHWA has also determined that this action would not preempt any State law or State regulation or affect the States' ability to discharge traditional State governmental functions.\nThe regulations implementing E.O. 12372 regarding intergovernmental consultation on Federal programs and activities apply to this program. This E.O. applies because State and local governments would be directly affected by the proposed regulation, which is a condition on Federal highway funding. Local entities should refer to the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Number 20.205, Highway Planning and Construction, for further information.\nUnder the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3501, et seq.), Federal agencies must obtain approval from the Office of Management and Budget for each collection of information they conduct, sponsor, or require through regulations. The FHWA has determined that the proposed rule does not contain collection of information requirements for the purposes of the PRA.\nThe FHWA has analyzed this proposed rule for the purposes of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) (42 U.S.C. 4321, et seq.) and has determined that this action would not have any effect on the quality of the human and natural environment because it only would make technical changes and incorporate by reference the latest versions of design standards and standard specifications previously adopted and incorporated by reference under 23 CFR part 625 and would remove the corresponding outdated or superseded versions of these standards and specifications. The proposed rule qualifies as a categorical exclusion to NEPA under 23 CFR 771.117(c)(20).\nThe FHWA has analyzed this proposed rule under EO13175, and believes that it would not have substantial direct effects on one or more Indian Tribes, would not impose substantial direct compliance costs on Indian Tribal governments, and would not preempt Tribal law. This proposed rule would not impose any direct compliance requirements on Indian Tribal governments nor would it have any economic or other impacts on the viability of Indian Tribes. Therefore, a Tribal summary impact statement is not required.\nThe FHWA has analyzed this proposed rule under E.O. 13211, Actions Concerning Regulations that Significantly Affect Energy Supply, Distribution, or Use. The FHWA has determined that this proposed action is not a significant energy action under the E.O. and is not likely to have a significant adverse effect on the supply, distribution, or use of energy. Therefore, a Statement of Energy Effects is not required.\nThe FHWA has analyzed this proposed rule under E.O. 12630, Governmental Actions and Interference with Constitutionally Protected Property Rights. The FHWA does not anticipate that this proposed action would effect a taking of private property or otherwise have taking implications under E.O. 12630.\nThe FHWA has analyzed this proposed action under E.O. 13045, Protection of Children from Environmental Health Risks and Safety Risks. The FHWA certifies that this proposed action would not cause an environmental risk to health or safety that may disproportionately affect children.\nThe E.O. 12898 requires that each Federal Agency make achieving environmental justice part of its mission by identifying and addressing, as appropriate, disproportionately high and adverse human health or environmental effects of its programs, policies, and activities on minorities and low-income populations. The FHWA has determined that this rule does not raise any environmental justice issues.\nList of Subjects in 23 CFR part 625: Design standards, Grant programs-transportation, Highways and roads, Incorporation by reference. Issued on: April 30, 2018. Brandye L. Hendrickson, Acting Administrator, Federal Highway Administration.\nIn consideration of the foregoing, FHWA proposes to amend 23 CFR part 625 as follows:\nPART 625\u2014DESIGN STANDARDS FOR HIGHWAYS 1. The authority citation for part 625 continues to read as follows: Authority:\n23 U.S.C. 109, 315, and 402; Sec. 1073 of Pub. L. 102-240, 105 Stat. 1914, 2012; 49 CFR 1.48(b) and (n).\n2. Amend \u00a7\u2009625.4 by; a. Removing the introductory text; b. Revising paragraphs (a)(2), (b)(2) through (5), (7), (c)(2) and (3), (d)(1)(ii), (iv) through (viii); c. Adding paragraph (d)(1)(ix), and d. Revising the introductory text of (d)(2).\n\u00a7\u2009625.4 Standards, policies, and standard specifications.\n(2) A Policy on Design Standards\u2014Interstate System, AASHTO, May 2016 (incorporated by reference; see \u00a7\u2009625.4(d)).\n(2) AASHTO LRFD Bridge Construction Specifications, 4th Edition, AASHTO, 2017 (incorporated by reference; see \u00a7\u2009625.4(d)).\n(3) AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications, 8th Edition, AASHTO, 2017 (incorporated by reference; see \u00a7\u2009625.4(d)).\n(4) AASHTO LRFD Movable Highway Bridge Design Specifications, 2nd Edition, AASHTO, 2007, with 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, and 2015 Interim Revisions, (incorporated by reference; see \u00a7\u2009625.4(d)).\n(5) AASHTO/AWS D1.5M/D1.5:2015 Bridge Welding Code, 7th Edition, AASHTO, 2016 (incorporated by reference; see \u00a7\u2009625.4(d)).\n(7) Standard Specifications for Structural Supports for Highway Signs, Luminaires, and Traffic Signals, 6th Edition, AASHTO, 2013, with 2015 Interim Revisions (incorporated by reference; see \u00a7\u2009625.4(d)).\n(c) Materials.\n(2) Standard Specifications for Transportation Materials and Methods of Sampling and Testing, and AASHTO Provisional Standards, AASHTO, 2017. (incorporated by reference, see \u00a7\u2009625.4(d)(1)).\n(3) Quality Assurance Procedures for Construction, refer to 23 CFR part 637, subpart B.\n(ii) A Policy on Design Standards\u2014Interstate System, May 2016.\n(iv) AASHTO LRFD Bridge Construction Specifications, 4th Edition, 2017.\n(v) AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications, 8th Edition, 2017.\n(vi) AASHTO LRFD Movable Highway Bridge Design Specifications, 2nd Edition, 2007; with 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, and 2015 Interim Revisions.\n(vii) AASHTO/AWS D1.5M/D1.5: 2015 Bridge Welding Code, 7th Edition, 2016.\n(viii) Standard Specifications for Structural Supports for Highway Signs, Luminaires, and Traffic Signals, 6th Edition, 2013; with 2015 Interim Revisions.\n(ix) Standard Specifications for Transportation Materials and Methods of Sampling and Testing, and AASHTO Provisional Standards, AASHTO, 2017.\n(2) American Welding Society (AWS), 8669 NW 36 Street, # 130 Miami, FL 33166-6672; www.aws.org; or (800) 443-9353 or (305) 443-9353.\n[FR Doc. 2018-09609 Filed 5-10-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-22-P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 40 CFR Parts 52 and 81 [EPA-R10-OAR-2017-0582; FRL-9977-96\u2014Region 10] Air Plan Approval; ID, Pinehurst PM10 Redesignation, Limited Maintenance Plan; West Silver Valley 2012 Annual PM2.5 Emission Inventory AGENCY:\nOn September 29, 2017, the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (IDEQ) submitted a redesignation request and limited maintenance plan (LMP) for particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter less than or equal to ten micrometers (PM10) for the PM10 National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) developed for the Pinehurst PM10 Nonattainment Area (NAA) and Pinehurst PM10 Expansion Nonattainment Area (NAA). The redesignation request asserts that the area meets the Clean Air Act (CAA) requirements for redesignation identified in section 107(d)(3)(E). This limited maintenance plan for these contiguous nonattainment areas addresses maintenance of the PM10 standard for a ten-year period beyond redesignation. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposes to approve this IDEQ Implementation Plan (SIP) revision. The EPA also proposes to approve the September 15, 2013, high wind exceptional event at the Pinehurst monitoring station. Additionally, the EPA is proposing to approve the emissions inventory for the West Silver Valley annual PM2.5 NAA.\nSubmit your comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA-R10-OAR-2017-0582, at http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the online instructions for submitting comments. Once submitted, comments cannot be edited or removed from Regulations.gov. The EPA may publish any comment received to its public docket. Do not submit electronically any information you consider to be Confidential Business Information (CBI) or other information whose disclosure is restricted by statute. Multimedia submissions (audio, video, etc.) must be accompanied by a written comment. The written comment is considered the official comment and should include discussion of all points you wish to make. The EPA will generally not consider comments or comment contents located outside of the primary submission (i.e., on the web, cloud, or other file sharing system). For additional submission methods, the full EPA public comment policy, information about CBI or multimedia submissions, and general guidance on making effective comments, please visit http://www2.epa.gov/dockets/commenting-epa-dockets.\nJustin Spenillo, Air Planning Unit, Office of Air and Waste (OAW-150), Environmental Protection Agency, Region 10, 1200 Sixth Ave., Suite 900, Seattle, WA 98101; telephone number: 206-553-6125, email address: [email protected]\nTable of Contents I. This Action II. Background A. PM10 NAAQS B. Pinehurst PM10 NAA and Planning Background III. Requirements for Redesignation A. CAA Requirements for Redesignation of Nonattainment Area B. The LMP Option for PM10 Nonattainment Areas C. Conformity Under the LMP Option IV. Review of the Idaho Submittal Addressing the Requirements for Redesignation and LMPs A. Has the Pinehurst PM10 NAA attained the applicable NAAQS? B. Does the Pinehurst PM10 NAA have a fully approved SIP under section 110(k) of the CAA? C. Has the IDEQ met all applicable requirements under section 110 and Part D of the CAA? D. Has the IDEQ demonstrated that the air quality improvement is due to permanent and enforceable reductions? E. Does the area have a fully approved maintenance plan pursuant to section 175A of the CAA? F. Has the IDEQ demonstrated that the Pinehurst PM10 NAA qualifies for the LMP Option? G. Does the IDEQ have an approved attainment emissions inventory which can be used to demonstrate attainment of the NAAQS? H. Does the LMP include an assurance of continued operation of an appropriate EPA-approved air quality monitoring network, in accordance with 40 CFR part 58? I. Does the plan meet the clean air act requirements for contingency provisions? J. How is conformity treated under a limited maintenance plan? V. 2013 p.m.10 High Wind Exceptional Event VI. West Silver Valley 2012 Annual PM2.5 Emission Inventory A. Requirements for Emissions Inventories B. West Silver Valley PM2.5 Base Year Emissions Inventory C. EPA's Evaluation VII. Proposed Action VIII. Statutory and Executive Order Reviews I. This Action\nThe EPA is proposing to approve the limited maintenance plan (LMP) submitted by the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (IDEQ) on September 29, 2017, for the Pinehurst PM10 Nonattainment Area (NAA) and Pinehurst PM10 Expansion NAA and to concurrently redesignate the areas to attainment for the PM10 National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS). Throughout this notice, Pinehurst PM10 NAA shall refer to both the original Pinehurst PM10 NAA and Pinehurst PM10 Expansion NAA unless noted otherwise. The EPA has reviewed air quality data for the area and determined that the Pinehurst NAA attained the PM10 NAAQS by the required attainment date, and that monitoring data continue to show attainment. The EPA is proposing to approve exclusion of data from a high wind exceptional event on September 15, 2013, that impacted PM10 values at the Pinehurst monitor as they are needed to meet the LMP criteria. Separately, the EPA is proposing to approve the base year emission inventory for the West Silver Valley (WSV) PM2.5 NAA in the Silver Valley, Idaho.\nII. Background A. PM10 NAAQS\n\u201cParticulate matter,\u201d also known as particle pollution or PM, is a complex mixture of extremely small particles and liquid droplets. The size of particles is directly linked to their potential for causing health problems. The EPA is concerned about particles that are 10 micrometers in diameter or smaller because those are the particles that generally pass through the throat and nose and enter the lungs. Once inhaled, these particles can affect the heart and lungs and can cause serious adverse health effects. 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        "raw_content": "Any New Growth Not Coming Fast Enough\nZero interest rates mean zero movement for elitists, austerity for Europe, Spain pushes IMF away, cheaper borrowing helping to stabalize the home market, US consumer confidence down, student debts way up, fears that growth is not fast enough.\nZero interest rates certainly limits what the elitists can do in that end of the market. It is becoming more and more evident that the Fed is not making the final decisions, they are being made by JPM and Goldman Sachs, as we touched on negative rates not all that long ago. The Fed was forced into the market. We fear that negative rates are on the way unless the Fed wants to buy all the Treasury issuance, not just 61%, which they admit too. This really would force all bonds higher and yields lower. Of course, there is always the possibility of the issue of floating rate bonds. Those bonds would tend to give higher yields overall.\nEurope is reentering the spotlight and it is not an auspicious entry. The EU officials still believe Spain will not need financial support. This, the 5th largest economy in the euro zone and presently has public debt of GP OF 68%. Experts believe that that number will be 120% in 2013. Their property bubble ended in 2007 and since then prices have fallen 38%. Spain borrowed $225 billion about 50% what everyone else was borrowing. This past week it did 2 and 10-year paper for about $333 trillion. The bid to cover was 3.3% (2 to 1 is normal), so there was plenty of demand for the bonds. We might add a good part of the buying came from banks that borrowed LTRO funds to do so. Rumors of recapitalization are in the works, but we do not see that happening. It would force the opening of Spain\u2019s domestic banking to industry and foreign ownership. The banks in turn lose the subsidies and we are sure the Rothschild\u2019s and Europe\u2019s royalty would not like it very much.\nThe IMF raised $420 billion in new capital to be thrown into the pot and is looking for an additional $262 billion. At the same time Spain for the 10th time says we do not need rescue funds for their banks \u2013 we will see. It could be a difficult affair inasmuch as Holland will have a new government in the fall. Lending free funds is one thing, but borrowing to lend and creating debt to lend is another. The Dutch are going to have to go into austerity just to financially help others and that be over. Worse yet, Fitch is now going to probably lower their debt rating.\nSpain\u2019s answer looks to be two sets of books which so many banks, sovereigns and corporations used in the US and UK. One for good assets, one for bad, the latter to be written off over 50 years. Even after $200 billion or so was borrowed to purchase it was not enough for Spanish banks, 10-year bonds to keep the yield from rising to almost record levels.\nWe do not think Spain will be rescued. $1.5 trillion is a lot of money and even if it is, how long will it last? The world has to recognize monetization problems but the major problem is a global system that is out of control. Global credit has been expanded, unchecked and each day it worsens, particularly among banks and sovereigns.\nAs we wrote in 1991, the euro was going to be a disaster and essentially it has been. As we wrote long ago one interest rate cannot fit all, because of different stages of development. This caused more then 10 years of prolonged mispricing of pricing in credit and bonds. What we have as a result is a dysfunctional global monetary apparatus. Leveraged speculation is what is going on and it hasn\u2019t stopped. Use of derivatives has gone exponential, which makes it even worse.\nThis past week was not a good one for bonds, particularly that of Greece, Spain and Italy. The Europeans keep talking recovery and none has appeared as yet.\nThe ECB has to sort this mess out and it is impossible for them to do. There are not going to be any soft landings. Everyone is going to be touched by this disaster. China will be touched as well. The Fed, and other central banks will continue to inject massive amounts of funds into their monetary systems. They have no choice.\nWe have a long way to go. These conditions could last for five years, who knows? What we do know is hyperinflation is on its way. Accumulate your gold and silver shares, coins and bullion while they are still inexpensive. You have no other choice. Go long and stay long.\nLast week the Dow rose 1.4%; S&P rose 0.6%; the Russell 2000 added 1% and the Nasdaq 100 fell 0.9%. Consumers rose 1.4%; utilities 1.9% and cyclicals were unchanged and transports added 0.7%. High tech fell 0.5%; semis fell 2.7%; Internets rose 0.3% and biotech\u2019s rose 8.1%. Gold fell $15.00, the HUI fell 2.5% and the USDX fell 0.9 to 79.19.\nTwo-year T-bills were unchanged at 0.27%. The 10-year T-note fell 2bps to 1.96%, and the 10-year German bund fell 2 bps to 1.71%.\nThe Fannie Mae 30-year fixed rate mortgage fell 2 bps to 3.9%. The 15\u2019s rose to 3.13%; one-year ARM\u2019s rose 1 bps to 2.81% and the 30-year fixed fell 1 bps to 4.47%.\nFed credit jumped $21.7 billion, up 7.8% yoy. Fed foreign holdings of Treasury, Agency paper rose $2.2 billion. Custody holdings were up 2.1% yoy.\nM2, narrow, money supply fell $6.2 billion to $9.828 trillion; that is 6.9% annualized and ytd was up 9.6%.\nTotal money market funds were unchanged. Commercial paper outstanding rose $4.1 billion to $933 billion.\nBob Chapman - Erskine Overnight - April 22, 2011\nhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9zCt5AF2uVo&feature=email\nBob Chapman - Discount Gold and Silver Trading - 23 Apr 2012\nhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0OVje3Ea72Q&feature=email\nBob Chapman - USAPrepares - 24 Apr 2012\nhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BPoUZeC0Ggs&feature=email\nAs we predicted the Dutch Parliament has collapsed. That means the right will take over and a coalition government will take place, and that means no more bailouts from Holland, and perhaps a withdrawal of from previous commitment. The Dutch debt is 4.6% of GDP and that must be cut 3%. This is for interest on bonds sold to pay off the debts of the banks. Now the big question is will the rating house downgrade Holland?\nThe Iranians have said they are going to control the Straight of Hormuz. Let\u2019s see what happens. There may be another twisting of the US\u2019s tail.\nThe covering of Holland over the few weeks by the IF made readers aware that, that was Holland was headed for big trouble and as we predicted in September or October it was a big bubble. Now, we have been able over time to keep track of Belgium the home of the EU and euro zone. Earlier in the year it cost them $7.13 billion and another $71.9 billion plus they took $182.2 billion in and guaranteed bank debt. Plus, $20.7 billion and $11.4 billion in additional bank guarantees. Debt to GDP was 139.2. The numbers are unbelievable yet, no one ever discusses it. That is why we include Belgium with the other six users. They are the next victim.\nThe Dow fell 102 to 12,926, the S&P fell 105 and Nasdaq fell 180 Dow points. The 10-year T-note yielded 1.94%. The yen fell .0064 to $.9038; the euro fell .0069 to $1.3050; the pound rose .0019 to $1.6112; the Swiss franc fell .0064 to $.9138 and the Canadian dollar rose .0010 to $1.0067. The USDX rose .27 to 79.41.\nOil fell $0.80 to $103.00, gas fell $0.04 to $3.18 and natural gas rose $0.98 to $2.21. Copper fell $0.06 to $3.64, platinum fell $26.00 to $1,558.20 and palladium fell $5.50 to $671.46. The CRB fell .80 to 300.40.\nAuthorities in Georgia say a grandmother foiled a robbery attempt by two armed men by getting into a shootout with them, injuring one man.\nPolice told The Telegraph that Lulu Campbell just dropped off her grandson at her daughter's house early Saturday morning when someone demanded money outside her car, threatening to shoot her.\nCampbell says the man fired at her, missing. The 57-year-old fired back, striking him in the chest. Her truck sustained eight bullet holes in the hood, one in the grill. Both front side windows were destroyed. The second man fled after she shot at him.\nCampbell, who owns convenience stores and gas stations, always is armed.\nPolice say 32-year-old Brenton Lance Spencer has been hospitalized and was charged with aggravated assault and attempted armed robbery.\nWal-Mart Stores Inc. may spend hundreds of millions of dollars investigating $24 million in alleged Mexican bribes as the U.S. government weighs whether the company or executives also broke the law by covering up an internal probe, former federal prosecutors said.\nThe company said it\u2019s aiding U.S. probes of payments detailed April 21 in the New York Times. The newspaper said Wal-Mart de Mexico failed to fully investigate the bribe claims as well as well as $16 million in \u201cdonations\u201d to Mexican local governments to fuel store expansion in the country up to 2005.\nWal-Mart disclosed the payments to the Justice Department and Securities and Exchange Commission, according to a December 2011 regulatory filing, and said its outside advisers are briefing the agencies on its own probe. Prosecutors will want to know why Wal-Mart didn\u2019t fully examine claims in 2005 by a company lawyer that he funneled bribes to Mexican officials, said Paul Pelletier, a former federal prosecutor.\n\u201cIf somebody put the kibosh on the investigation, a good prosecutor would ask a lot of questions to figure out why,\u201d said Pelletier of Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, who previously supervised foreign bribery cases. \u201cIt may not be just about the bribery scheme anymore. The questions about why it was or wasn\u2019t investigated fully are going to have potential legal ramifications for the company and individuals, which is why the company would want to dig in there.\u201d\nDemand for new U.S. homes was stronger than projected in March, showing more jobs and cheaper borrowing costs are helping stabilize the market.\nHouses sold at a 328,000 annual rate, down from an upwardly revised 353,000 pace in February that was the highest in two years, according to Commerce Department data issued today in Washington. The median estimate in a Bloomberg News survey forecast a rate of 319,000. Other reports showed home prices are stabilizing and consumer confidence was little changed.\nJob gains, mortgage rates close to all-time lows and cheaper properties are underpinning residential real estate, which has been the economy\u2019s weak spot. At the same time, immediate progress will be limited by distressed properties that will continue to hold down property values.\n\u201cHousing is going to gradually dig out of this deep hole because the job market is going to be firming,\u201d said Ryan Sweet, a senior economist at Moody\u2019s Analytics Inc. in West Chester, Pennsylvania, the only analyst to correctly forecast the sales pace.\n\u201cThe one thing is the foreclosure pipeline,\u201d Sweet said. Home values \u201cmay still have a little more room to fall, but this will probably be the year that prices find a bottom.\u201d\nStocks rose, led by homebuilder shares. The Standard & Poor\u2019s 500 Index climbed 0.5 percent to 1,373.19 at 12:01 a.m. in New York. 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        "raw_content": "Dreadful Market Perceptions\nDollar dumped and bad decisions, pour in money or impose austerity, more subprime and eurozone crises on their way, insiders killed by the truth, economists urge action against unemployment, Wells Fargo overdraft charges slammed in class action\nAs we explained in the last issue that when GDP figures are again revised we would find 2nd quarter GDP growth was really 1.3% to 1.5%, not 2.4% revised down from 3.7%. This experience points out the really bogus nature of government statistics. Several months ago we projected that without QE the economy in the 3rd quarter would result in 1% growth and minus 1% in the 4th quarter. Insiders on wall Street knew months ago that we\u2019d get QE, which was announced on Wednesday by the FOMC and that is why they projected GDP growth for the 2nd half of 1-1/2%. We project zero to 1%. Even with a $5 trillion injection over the next two years by the Fed, we can only project 1-1/2% growth accompanied by 14% plus inflation. If you own gold and silver you will be happy. Such stimulus eventually fails and burns out, markets fall and interest rates rise.\nWhat most professionals can\u2019t understand is why the dollar is being dumped. It is not because it is mired in debt and bankrupt. It is not because other nations will lose 2/3\u2019s of 60% of their foreign reserves. It is because those in power behind the scenes want world government and a global central bank based on the use of the SDR, special Drawing Right, or the bancor. This would end up with a loss of sovereignty for all nations, plus no individual monetary or fiscal policies. All decisions would be in the hands of some one-world Illuminist bureaucrat. You would be abandoning the world\u2019s fiat currencies, excepting the euro, which is partially gold backed, for another fiat currency such as the SDR, or the bancor. How can that present an improvement? Look at the mess that bureaucrats have made of the euro zone and the EU. Look at how the European elitists had to get a constitution passed and then it wasn\u2019t even a constitution. It was some kind of agreement to subjugate Europeans -an agreement that most of the inhabitants of Europe voted against.\nIf the SDR or the bancor becomes a world currency the decisions, not only financial, monetary and fiscal, will be made in some foreign country, perhaps in Brussels, NYC or London. Decisions that will affect everything you do. Those policies will control every facet of your life. You will become controlled and enslaved.\nThe attempted changes could come next yr or in 2 or 3 years, but they are coming, if you allow them to come.\nYou ask what will work if the dollar no longer is the world reserve currency? We see the best alternative in an index of G-50 currencies weighed by financial conditions in each country backed by somewhere between 15% and 25% in gold. Nothing less will work. Unfortunately, the people in charge behind the scenes will never allow that to happen again, because they cannot control such a gold backed currency. Fractional banking would be limited to nine times deposits or less. That means no massive speculation on inside information. They will no longer be able to screw the public and create bubbles and busts on a whim. This is what these creatures are up too. Do not underestimate them, they will do everything they can to have a world currency and you will pay for it dearly.\nNow that the turmoil in European markets has stabilized, at least temporally, the infighting continues on as to whether the Federal Reserve should pour another $5 trillion into the economy, or whether the US should begin an austerity program similar to what is being executed in the UK and Europe. Even with all the bogus numbers, Europe only has unemployment of 12% to 14%, whereas the US has 21-3/8%. Without such stimulus the US economy would collapse into a state of affairs far worse than experienced in the 1930s. Although no matter what the Fed does to stimulate ultimately the US and the world are facing deflationary depression. The administration and Messrs. Summers, Greenspan and Rubin believe the deflationary depressions should begin now. Others want another broad stimulus until they see the best opportunity to plunge the system into that deflationary depression. We believe the latter want to get a worldwide war underway, so they can cover up what they have been up too for the last many years. If such a war is in progress the dislocations caused by such a conflict can be used to explain the economic and financial failure. How this dilemma behind the scenes can be solved we can\u2019t venture a guess, but the verbal conflict is well underway. One thing is for certain we will soon know which way they are going to precede. All present outward moves lead us to believe that massive liquidity will be introduced, but then again we are not on the inside, so we have to back into our conclusions. Do not forget sovereign and other debt issues have not gone away; they have simply been temporarily painted over. Anyone who contends that the problems of Greece, Portugal, Spain, Ireland and Italy are behind them is foolish. Look at the other side of the problem. The banks that bought the bonds of these unfortunate nations from money they created out of thin air and the nations such as Germany and France that are on the hook for trillions of dollars of unpayable debt. No the problems have not disappeared with a $1 trillion commitment. Thus, the euro zone and the EU stumble on having at least for now, accepted austerity and higher taxes \u2013 a sure formula for deflationary depression.\nHere we are three years later back to square one. Now we not only have a new subprime crisis on the way due to the actions of government via Fannie, Freddie, Ginnie and FHA, but we still have the euro zone crisis to contend with. The financial environment is still one of Ponzi finance; little has changed. Let us say emphatically that neither crisis is over and behind us.\nThis time around expectations are the same. The Fed will come to the rescue as the Dow slides toward 9686 again, something that cannot be tolerated. A lower market would spark a loss of confidence again, as well as a fall in value of assets.\nThis time we do not have the luxury of cutting interest rates, which are currently near zero. That leaves the Fed with only one weapon; flooding the economy with money and credit, known as quantitative easing. The alternative is deflationary depression, as advocated by Obama, Summers, Greenspan and Rubin, etc. the Trilaterals, Council on Foreign Relations and Bilderbergers are arguing as to which road to take. If they take the low road they had best get there next war going post-haste.\nWe also see former Fed Chairman Sir Alan Greenspan has jumped aboard the low road bandwagon stating that the Bush tax cuts should be eliminated. This strikes another blow for the deflationists. If he and the others, who agree with him, hold forth they had best plan for a much lower stock market and a continued flight to gold and silver, as the only real safe havens in all this terrible tumult.\nWorse yet, everything the administration has done has been disastrous. They do not even want to talk about their successes because the public lowers their ratings almost every day. A financial regulations bill that makes the privately owned Federal Reserve a financial monopoly and dictatorial power. This is all bad, but do not forget he doesn\u2019t make the decisions. They are made by the CFR-types behind the scenes that are running scared. Half want stimulus and the other half want depression. This is a mess, but it was predicable. Talk radio, the Internet and a handful of newspapers, magazines and newsletters have been raising havoc with elitist plans. The public is learning the truth and it is killing the insiders. That is why you are seeing vicious attacks on anyone that is effective, such as many attacks on radio programs that we appear on. Desperate people do desperate things and that is the vise that the shadow government is in presently. If you had any doubts why are gold and silver and commodities rising and the dollar falling? It is because the stimulus program was a failure and the geniuses behind the scenes do not know what to do. It\u2019s inflate or die. If these one-worlders lose they lose everything just as they did when the Lombard system collapsed in 1348. This is where this is all headed and they are terrified and they should be.\nPerceptions of the market are dreadful. 72% of the volume is front running, which happens to be illegal, known as black box trades. The public has been a major share seller for the last year and one-half. Why is the market rising again? It is called, \u201cThe President\u2019s Working Group on Financial Markets,\u201d which works 24/7 manipulating markets worldwide to serve the goals of those who want world government, a world currency and a world bank.\nThese people learned nothing from the first three years of the credit crisis except how to bail out the financial system, which is still broke. They still do not get it. It is the economy and jobs and the federal government\u2019s desire to peer into everyone\u2019s lives and control them. The vote in the November elections will be devastating for the criminals behind the scenes. They will have to find a way to buy all those new politicians and many won\u2019t be for sale, because they want to be reelected.\nVery few have faith in our federal government and less in global government. The politicians and their handlers have few options. The majority of people worldwide are unhappy with their governments and if they do not shape up they\u2019ll be shipped out one way or another. They have found stimulus does not equal stability and they want answers and there are none to be had. These facts will all lead to destabilization and the public realizes it. The bankers and the Illuminists are being found out and their policies are not working. The public only has so much patience as we learned from the French in 1789.\nThe world is on the edge of revolution; passive or violent. We won\u2019t have to wait long, because the world public is seething and in that climate anything can happen.\nThe community Recovery and Enhancement Act has been introduced by Congresswomen Shelly Berkley to subsidize equity investment in commercial real estate assets. You get to pay for the banks losses.\nSenators Pat Leahy, John Cornyn, Ted Kaufman and Charles Grassley and Rep. 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        "raw_content": "The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness by Sy Montgomery\nRating: 4 stars + a favorite\nFind it/buy it here: The Soul of an Octopus\nSy Montgomery\u2019s The Soul of an Octopus is part memoir and part expos\u00e9 on the world of octopuses. It was nominated for the National Book Award last year although it lost out to Coates\u2019 Between the World and Me. When I first heard about the book, I was intrigued. I love learning about animals and the only thing I knew about octopuses was that they were considered incredibly intelligent.\nWho knew that octopuses could be so interesting \u2015 enough so that a whole book about them would fascinate me? Montgomery\u2019s book was a pleasure. I don\u2019t typically read a lot of nonfiction but this book drew me in and made me fall in love with a creature I had previously found quite repulsive. The book is filled with a mix of scientific facts about octopuses and the author\u2019s emotional reactions to them.\nMuch of the book is based on the author\u2019s experience interacting with a variety of octopuses behind the scenes at the New England Aquarium, although she also pulls in anecdotes from the Seattle Aquarium\u2019s Octopus blind date night (yes, they actually do this and you can watch a video here), and scuba diving in Polynesian waters.\nThe book is incredibly informative and surprisingly touching. The author describes a plethora of people who have been really touched by their interactions with these smart and personable creatures. Several adolescents seem particularly affected by their interactions with the New England Aquarium octopuses and one girl even claims that her interactions saved her from spiraling into a dark depression after a friend\u2019s suicide.\nThis book will be a favorite for me but I only gave it 4 stars because I was bothered by two things. First, the author often attributes human emotions, intentions, and thoughts to these octopuses. She does so in a way that reflects her interpretation of their behavior but I found it to be an irritating contrast to the scientific data she presented. This isn\u2019t to say that I don\u2019t believe octopus have such feelings, but rather I don\u2019t believe we can interpret them based on our own thoughts. To be fair, Montgomery doesn\u2019t do this too much but, when she does, it stands out in a bad way.\nSecond, and most problematic, was that there is one chapter dedicated to her consideration of buying an octopus as a pet. It is hard for me to understand how someone who is so clearly infatuated with a wild animal, would think it appropriate to contribute to a trade that captures them and sells them for personal amusement. If you truly believe that octopuses have unique personalities and use their intelligence to escape their small containers, then how could you possibly think it ethically acceptable to keep one inside your home?\nNormally, these two drawbacks would have prevented me from enjoying the book, yet I was still loved it. Any book that is able to move me from being repulsed to wanting to touch an octopus is pretty powerful. Some of the anecdotes brought tears to my eyes and I can honestly say that I will never be able to order octopus at a restaurant again.\nWant to try it for yourself? You can find it your copy here: The Soul of an Octopus\nWe want to hear from you! Have you read this book? What did you think? If you haven\u2019t read it, does it interest you?\nTags: books, non-fiction\n\u2190 Beautiful Book Covers: We Need your help!\nOne week until Book Expo 2016 \u2192\nThis book has been on my radar since I first saw it, but I think this is the first blogger review I\u2019ve seen for it. 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        "raw_content": "Hallelujah, Jeff Buckley, and Human Achievement as Collaboration\nWhatever I thought I was going to write is now gone. As I sit here, the song \u201cHallelujah\u201d\u2013the Jeff Buckley version\u2013is playing. Even over the hisses and whizzes of the espresso machine, the pseudo-intellectual coffee house conversations, the laughs of studying undergrads, this song just breathes me into itself.\nI usually cry when I hear it.\nOne time, I was on the Amtrak from Montreal to New York to visit my family, sometime after my sister had passed away. My iTunes library shuffled onto it, and though I was embarrassed by the tears rolling down my face as the waters of Lake Champlain rolled by outside the window, I couldn\u2019t turn it off.\n\u201cLight on the Lake\u201d by Rob Friesel on Flickr\nBuckley\u2019s \u201cHallelujah\u201d is a cover. Leonard Cohen\u2019s original version is a sort of campy, gospel number. Most other covers work from Buckley\u2019s take on it (or really, the stripped down cover by John Cale that inspired Buckley). There are some great versions, no doubt (KD Lang, Rufus Wainwright, Jim Gallo of the Loyola College Chimes back when I was a member of the women\u2019s a cappella group, the Belles). But for me, and most people, Buckley is it.\nThe story of the song draws me to it. Though Cohen\u2019s original version was not quite right when he first wrote it, the beauty of the work, and certainly the lyrical brilliance, was there under the layers of schmaltz. Cohen composed a riddle to which he didn\u2019t know the answer, and it took the contributions of other musicians to puzzle it out.\nThere are few truly original ideas out there\u2013almost all work riffs off something else. We often think of great human achievement, and art especially, as concocted by tormented geniuses working in isolation. But most work, in some way, is the result of collaboration\u2013even if it comes across time and space. Does that somehow diminish the achievement? I don\u2019t think so.\nIn my opinion, it\u2019s in Buckley\u2019s performance that \u201cHallelujah\u201d truly becomes itself\u2013what it was meant to be. There\u2019s something about the honesty of Buckley\u2019s voice\u2013the breaks at just the right points, the crescendos and near whispers\u2013and the guitar, simultaneously velvety and spare. It\u2019s a performance so full of emotion that you don\u2019t even have to know what you\u2019re feeling\u2013it just comes. Ecstasy, torment, contempt, even\u2013the pull of his voice exposes it all.\nThere\u2019s an added layer of sadness when I listen to Buckley\u2019s \u201cHallelujah.\u201d It\u2019s the lost promise, the \u201cwould have been\u201d that will never be, all that was taken away by Jeff Buckley\u2019s accidental drowning. He was just 30 years old. But I do feel grateful for what he left us.\nYou should really just listen for yourself. I dare you not to cry.\n(though I really love the original studio version, this live version is pretty incredible, too)\nIs there a particular song or piece of art that consistently moves you? What do you think about the idea of all achievement as collaboration?\nTags: Art, collaboration, genius, Grief, Hallelujah, human achievement, Jeff Buckley, Leonard Cohen, Music, song stories\n\u2190 Develop Discipline and Go Get It! (whatever your \u201cit\u201d is)\nOn Realizing that I\u2019m Actually Kind of a Control Freak \u2192\n8 responses to \u201cHallelujah, Jeff Buckley, and Human Achievement as Collaboration\u201d\nPottsy February 10, 2015 at 11:20 AM \u00b7 \u00b7 Reply \u2192\nI absolutely love that song and quite agree that Buckley captures it best. I always find it so raw and emotional even if I\u2019m not sure why that is\nYes, I feel different things whenever I listen to it\u2013it just seems to reach whatever is in me at the time.\nErinKCSmith February 10, 2015 at 10:37 AM \u00b7 \u00b7 Reply \u2192\nAhh, I love that song, too!\nEven though I don\u2019t need more ways of showing the world I have an unhealthy obsession with Lost, I have to post this piece of music from the soundtrack. I think Michael Giacchino is amazing. I cannot listen to this track without getting goosebumps. It\u2019s incredibly beautiful and moving, even for a non-Lost loving listener. But, for those who did watch the show it pulls together the emotion of the entire series. It plays during the premier episode of the last season, when we see the alternate reality of the plane landing at LAX. After 5 years of building intense relationships among the characters, we see a world in which they never met. This music is a variation of some of the main themes played during the most emotional scenes these people experienced together. Now, it\u2019s given a twist that adds a different type of sadness and feeling as we watch each person leave the plane alone, with no more than passing glances at one another. It conjures up the idea of the different paths our lives can take and how coincidence can play such an important role in who we become. Or really, that everything is coincidence!\nThis year is me and Kieran\u2019s 10 year anniversary, and I always think of all the things that had to happen for us to meet. If just one thing had changed everything would be different. It\u2019s even more intense to think about now that we have Sally. In another life, we could have missed each other by just a few hours or minutes and who knows who or where we\u2019d be now! It\u2019s overwhelming to think of the ripples created by just one moment in time and how they last infinitely. Everything Sally will do, everything her children will do, and on and on and on was set into motion in a matter of seconds and just one tiny change would mean a whole different world.\nThat\u2019s what this music conjures up for me!\nThanks for sharing that piece, Erin! I think composing for film and TV is such an awesome art form that we don\u2019t appreciate enough! The right music can do so much.\nThis is definitely awesome. I like your take on it and how it makes you feel and reflect on your own life. Great music definitely speaks to us in a personal way like that, no matter what it was originally referencing.\nRowenna February 10, 2015 at 10:28 AM \u00b7 \u00b7 Reply \u2192\nSo, one of my favorite Jimi Hendrix songs is \u201cAll Along the Watchtower.\u201d Bring this up and someone with a high opinion of their 1960s music knowledge will inevitably point out that it was actually written by Bob Dylan. Ok, fine\u2013but Hendrix made it his song. 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        "raw_content": "Henry Gelber|August 20, 2018\nThe traffic on 10th and Monroe has proven hazardous for students walking to and from school.\nEvery day at 3:30 p.m., after the chime of the bell, students swarm out of Grady. Some make their way to their cars, while others bike or walk.\nGrady is fortunate to be within close proximity to walkable and bikeable infrastructures such as Piedmont Park, the Beltline, and the Tenth Street bike lanes, but accessibility to all of these locations is limited by the difficulty of to crossing Tenth Street.\nAt 8:30 a.m. on an average weekday, Tenth Street processes about 1100 cars per hour. Later in the afternoon, at around 3:30 p.m., the count is a bit lower at just under 1,000 cars an hour. Because of the traffic, many Grady students find it more convenient to jaywalk across Tenth to access Piedmont Park and the bike lane, rather than encounter the notoriously long, safer, signals at Monroe and Charles Allen.\nThis endangers students and causes a disturbance in car traffic along Tenth Street and around the exit of the Grady parking lot.\nThe High-Intensity Activated Crosswalk Beacon, or the HAWK, is a pedestrian signal system that allows pedestrians to activate a traffic signal, stopping traffic and allowing them to cross safely. HAWKs have been popping up all over Atlanta, including Buford Highway, Monroe Drive, up and down the Beltline and, notably, up Tenth Street.\nIn 2016, freshman Alexia Hyneman lost her life after being hit by a car while riding her bike across Monroe and Tenth. The driver of the car said that she darted into traffic and he didn\u2019t see her. A HAWK could prevent accidents like these by increasing the visibility of pedestrians and bikers as well as preventing students from jaywalking.\nA study in Tucson, AZ in the late 1990s found that intersections equipped with HAWKs saw a 50% drop in pedestrian crashes on average, with some locations seeing as much as an 80% drop in crash rates. On the other hand, unequipped intersections saw only a five percent or less drop in crash rates.\nInstallation of HAWK signals across Tenth Street in front of the Grady entrance would forestall collisions and accidents with students trying to cross Tenth Street. It would make it safer for students to cross Tenth Street and make it easier for them to be seated in their classes by 8:30 a.m.\nKatie Wood, Social Media Editer\nKatie Wood is a third year staff member on the Southerner and a senior in the graduation class of 2019. She is currently co-editor for social media. When...",
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        "raw_content": "5 fully-furnished, self-catering apartments\nOwned by a small group of family & friends, who were looking for a beautiful place to relax, we believe the apartments at Casa SolMar are some of the cleanest & most luxurious in Progreso. Each of our 5 fully-furnished, self-catering apartments have fully equipped kitchens, air-conditioning, ceiling fans, high speed wifi internet service, cable tv . There is a small swimming pool and a communal outdoor kitchen and bbq, and a seating area where you can enjoy a cocktail by the pool. Only one block off the beach, Casa Sol Mar is centrally located for all services: shopping, restaurants, internet caf\u00e9s, etc. No car is necessary. Located about 40 minutes from the city of M\u00e9rida and an inexpensive taxi ride from the M\u00e9rida airport, Casa SolMar is an easy vacation choice for singles, couples and families. We hope that you will make Casa SolMar your home away from home!\nCasa Sol Mar, Calle 70, Boulevard Tur\u00edstico Malec\u00f3n, Progreso, Yucatan, Mexico",
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        "raw_content": "The first Archaeological Museum of Cancun\nThe Museo Maya de Cancun includes around 350 objects, some recently excavated and some that were previously displayed in other museums. The collection comes from different archaeological sites in Quintana Roo, such as El Meco, El Rey, Xelh\u00e1, Xcaret and Tulum. A highlight is the 14,000-year-old skeletal remains of La Mujer de las Palmas (The Woman of the Palms). Her remains were found in a cenote in Tulum in 2002. She is located in the first exhibition room.\nThe second exhibition room or Sala Maya (Maya Room) displays architecture, art and other artifacts that ancient Mayans used on a daily basis. Items from Chichen Itza and ancient engraved bricks from the city of Comalcalco in Tabasco are also displayed. The third room is reserved for national and international exhibits.\nWhat may be the most amazing aspect of the Museo Maya Cancun is the 800-year-old adjoining San Miguelito archaeological site, sitting in the heart of Cancun\u2019s Hotel Zone. This site is considered one of the most important pre-Hispanic settlements and trade route stops in the region. San Miguelito was inhabited until the arrival of Spanish conquistadors.\nThe museum is located at km. 16.5 in the Hotel Zone. The cost is 70 pesos per person. Children under 13 and adults over 60 are free. It is open Tuesday \u2013 Sunday from 9 am to 5 pm and Thursdays from 10 am to 10 pm. On Sundays, admission is free for locals with official identification.\nMuseo Maya de Canc\u00fan y Zona Arqueol\u00f3gica de San Miguelito, Zona Hotelera, Canc\u00fan, QROO, Mexico\n01 (998) 885-3842 / 01 (998) 885-3843.\nhttp://www.inah.gob.mx/es/red-de-museos/313-museo-maya-de-cancun",
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        "raw_content": "Center, Economic Policy and Competitiveness Research\nThemeEconomicsEvaluationDevelopmentFinanceGovernanceView MorePublisherEconomic Research Institute for ASEAN and East AsiaDate Issued20182017Technical TopicDevelopment projectsEconomic assistanceEconomic dependenceInternational monetary relationsInternational tradeView MoreDevelopment TopicEvaluationEvaluation MethodsMacroeconomicMacroeconomic AnalysisMacroeconomic FrameworkView MoreSubjectComparative economicsCumulative effects assessmentAdjustment costConditionalityExchangeView MoreLocationIndonesiaMalaysiaPhilippinesSingaporeThailandView More\nERIA East Asia Update\nEast Asia Updates - December 2018 \ufeff\n2018 was a challenging year for policymakers in the East Asia region. Nonetheless, countries in the region were generally able to navigate through the challenges. As sources of downside risks remain, policymakers in the region need to remain vigilant and continue to push for reform. Global economic expansion in 2018, including the East Asia region, was lower than in 2017. This was in contrast with ...\n2018 was a challenging year for policymakers in the East Asia region. Nonetheless, countries in the region were generally able to navigate through the challenges. As sources of downside risks remain, policymakers in the region need to remain vigilant ...\nEast Asia Updates - October 2018 \ufeff\nThe challenging economic conditions in the second quarter (Q2) of 2018 continued into the third quarter (Q3). Economic performance in advanced economies remains on two speeds: the United States (US) has continued to grow at a faster pace, while the eurozone is showing early signs of deceleration. In the East Asian region, the Q2 gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate in most countries was slow ...\nThe challenging economic conditions in the second quarter (Q2) of 2018 continued into the third quarter (Q3). Economic performance in advanced economies remains on two speeds: the United States (US) has continued to grow at a faster pace, while the ...\nEast Asia Updates - June 2018 \ufeff\nEconomic performance in the East Asian region remained favourable in the first quarter of 2018, but entering the second quarter, the economic environment became more challenging. Globally, there are early signs of growth divergence between the United States (US) and the eurozone countries, where the former shows accelerating growth and the latter show signs of deceleration. This growth divergence ...\nEconomic performance in the East Asian region remained favourable in the first quarter of 2018, but entering the second quarter, the economic environment became more challenging. Globally, there are early signs of growth divergence between the United ...\nEast Asia Updates - March 2018 \ufeff\nThe full year realisation of 2017 global gross domestic product (GDP) growth matches the expectation at the end of 2017. Furthermore, the global economy appears to have continued to expand in the first quarter of 2018. This also applies to the East Asian region, although some developments at the start of the year warrant closer attention. As the governments of the region continue with their tasks ...\nThe full year realisation of 2017 global gross domestic product (GDP) growth matches the expectation at the end of 2017. Furthermore, the global economy appears to have continued to expand in the first quarter of 2018. This also applies to the East ...",
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        "title": "Experts cast doubt on Saudi excuse as horrific details of Jamal Khashoggi\u2019s death surface \u2013 ThinkProgress",
        "raw_content": "\"It seemed like it was a very well-planned operation with one goal in mind.\"\nD. Parvaz Twitter Oct 16, 2018, 3:50 pm\nSecretary of State Mike Pompeo meets with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh, on October 16, 2018. CREDIT: Leah Mills/AFP/Getty Images.\nWhat happened to dissident Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi after he was last seen stepping into his country\u2019s consulate in Istanbul on Oct. 2 is now clear: He was interrogated, tortured, and, ultimately, killed.\nAfter a meeting with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Saudi Arabia\u2019s Mohammed bin Salman (a.k.a. MBS) on Tuesday, it is still anticipated that Saudi Arabia will claim Khashoggi\u2019s death was an accident. This comes after two weeks of Saudi authorities denying that they had anything to do with the Virginia resident\u2019s disappearance.\nMBS told President Donald Trump on Monday that he had no knowledge of how 15 men, including the country\u2019s chief of forensics, entered the consulate and killed Khashoggi (Trump actually used the term \u201crogue killers\u201d to describe the kill team).\nThe real fallout (if any) from this incident is still undetermined. So far, some big players have backed out of a Saudi \u201cDavos in the Desert\u201d conference, the Saudi ambassador to D.C. (MBS\u2019s brother, Prince Khalid bin Salman) has returned to Riyadh, and the Saudi Consulate General left Turkey on Tuesday, before Turkish authorities could search the consulate, which, according to Reuters, has been repainted and where Saudis have left \u201ctoxic chemicals.\u201d\nSaudi Arabia preparing to admit it killed Jamal Khashoggi as spat with U.S. heats up\nBoth countries are wagging a finger at the other with one hand, while shaking on billion-dollar deals with the other.\nNo matter what happens, Khashoggi, a critic of the Saudi state and writer for The Washington Post, lost his life in an apparently gruesome manner. How could this happen during the course of an interrogation? What are the protocols? Why were special forces and an autopsy expert even part of a team sent to question a 59-year-old unarmed man in a consulate office?\nThinkProgress spoke to John Nixon, a retired CIA analyst, and Jeffrey Ringel, former FBI agent, about Khashoggi\u2019s case.\nAlthough there are different rules for interrogating someone in the United States (as the FBI might do), dealing with a prisoner of war (as the CIA might), and whatever it was the Saudis were doing with Khashoggi, Ringel and Nixon have extensive knowledge of interrogation techniques and are well aware of the steps one might take to get information from a subject and keep them alive.\nA 21-year FBI veteran, Ringel, who currently serves as director of the Soufan Group, told ThinkProgress that the whole point of an interrogation is to get information \u2014 usually something rather specific. That requires doing a lot of research on the subject and \u201cknowing all the answers\u201d in an effort to let the subject know that he or she will be caught in a lie.\nIt might also involve other psychological tricks that can knock the subject \u201coff balance.\u201d\nHere\u2019s what it does not involve: Striking them in any way or threatening to physically harm them. Also, an autopsy specialist \u201cis not anybody that you would need for an interrogation. So what is that person doing there?\u201d\nAll the people backing away from Saudi Arabia after the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi\nMedia companies, Silicon Valley, and even a lobbying group for the Saudi government are all backing away.\nUsually, there would be two agents in the room. And, in cases where someone is being extracted or renditioned to another location for questioning, Ringel said a doctor or medic would accompany the agents traveling with the subject, \u201cJust to make sure if there was a medical problem, there could be a medical response,\u201d because the agency in charge of the subject is responsible for them.\nIf they wanted to question Khashoggi in \u201ca rendition type situation,\u201d they would likely have drugged and sedated him, then \u201cgotten him out of the embassy, put him on a plane and taken him overseas, where he would now be alive in Saudi Arabia. That does not appear to have been the plan\u2026it doesn\u2019t look like they were there to question Khashoggi.\u201d\nBut having a forensic specialist on hand \u201cmakes no sense, unless the idea, at the onset, was that this person isn\u2019t coming back alive,\u201d said Ringel.\n\u201cIt seemed like it was a very well-planned operation with one goal in mind,\u201d he said.\nMBS figured he could \u2018get away with it\u2019\nNixon, a CIA analyst who once interrogated Saddam Hussein only laid out one possibility for how things might have gone so wrong: \u201cHe might have found himself cornered, surrounded by people who might have demanded that he make some sort of statement\u2026and then things get out of hand and people lose their temper and then blows start being traded\u2026and then things went too far.\u201d\nHe said the best way to get information out of someone like Khashoggi would have, in fact, been to \u201cdownplay\u201d the situation.\n\u201cMaybe have two or three people there, and usually you\u2019d have people from the consulate there. When I heard that they had a 15-man team there\u2026my first feeling was this was about intimidation and perhaps detaining the person with the idea of renditioning them back to their home country,\u201d said Nixon.\nHe said only Saudi officials would know the intention of the mission. One thing is clear: Sending a team of 15 who, Nixon said were probably \u201cnot bookish people, they\u2019re goons, basically,\u201d only increased the odds of things escalating, even if that wasn\u2019t the intention.\nWhile interrogating Saddam Hussein was a very different scenario, Nixon was part of a team of three: A polygraph specialist and an interpreter. There was no need for anything else, and Nixon can\u2019t say why so many people were required to deal with Khashoggi.\nEven if the journalist was being difficult, Nixon said there are other ways to persuade a subject to speak \u2014 let them know that perhaps they are putting their loved ones at risk by not cooperating, for instance.\nThe long history of U.S. arms sales to Saudi Arabia\nIt\u2019s all about \u201cleveraging information against people and letting them know how much trouble they\u2019re in,\u201d said Nixon, who was with the CIA for 13 years.\nThe way Khashoggi was treated almost has the hallmarks of a crime of passion \u2014 Khashoggi\u2019s family, after all, had been close to the Saudi government in the past. But having at least at one point been a member of the Muslim Brotherhood (viewed as a terrorist group by several states in the Arab world) before turning himself into a vocal critic of the Saudi regime, Khashoggi\u2019s transition was seen as a major betrayal.\n\u201cAnd, in any government, once the top dog has expressed certain feelings, it doesn\u2019t take much for people to go out and execute on that,\u201d said Nixon. He added, if things are as they have been reported, that seems to have been the case.\nThe details continuing to come out of Turkey on Tuesday are horrific \u2014 that Khashoggi was killed and dismembered inside the consulate. The toxic chemicals found there, said Nixon, might have been used to help dissolve Khashoggi\u2019s remains.\nNixon said this kind of interrogation might take place \u201cin war time,\u201d when they are not condoned by international law, but that things can get messy. It certainly seems that MBS feels like he can operate with impunity, and that his messes will have little consequence.\n\u201cI think the [Trump] administration has invested a lot of political capital in his country, and he\u2019s almost like [MBS] may have thought, \u2018I can do this and get away with it\u2026it\u2019ll be fine,'\u201d said Nixon, who added that the Saudi crown prince embodies a \u201ctoo big to fail\u201d principle, being as close as he is to Jared Kushner and having Trump\u2019s \u201cseal of approval.\u201d\nBut someone is going to have to take the fall, and, he added, it will likely be someone in that Saudi kill team.\n\u201cIf I\u2019m one of the guys who is member of the 15-member detail, I\u2019m going to be real nervous about going home,\u201d said Nixon.\n#Donald Trump, #Human Rights, #Jamal Khashoggi, #Politics, #Saudi Arabia, #United States, #World",
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        "raw_content": "Best Electrical Contractors\nBe Good When Choosing An Electrician For A Better Tomorrow\nElectricity is an essential part in our lives since it gives light and energy. From keeping ourselves cold with a fan or AC to driving sophisticated machines, electricity does it all.You can avail a wide range of domestic electrical services for various needs and requirements related to your house or building.From the beginning of the day to the end of the night we need electrical devices to support our lifestyle. But what happens when one of them breaks down or what if you need to do the wiring for your new home? You try and find out best electrical contractor.\nSome of the main services that are included under domestic electrical services include underground heating, temperature control, under floor heating; conceal wiring, access control and intercom installation, and lots more. Finding the right electrical contractor may be a challenging and exhausting task if you do not know what you need or what they do. The budget factor also needs to be taken into account to minimize the total costs and it is also very important to maintain the timeline and meet the deadline at the right time and avoid any delay.Some of the main commercial electrical services that are offered include electrical repairs, site installation, and arrangement of under floor lighting and dual channeling for telephonic and networking uses.\nThe Electrician at http://atozqualityelectric.com/areas-of-service/pittsburgh-residential-electrician/ may also help with installations and if you are building a new home theatre system, you may need the help of an electrical contractor.If you are a do-it-yourselfer, you may want to simply call an electrical contractor to give you pointers and guide you through the correct installation and this can be very helpful.\nA corporation may hire an electrical contractor at http://atozqualityelectric.com/areas-of-service/pittsburgh-electrical-construction/ through their electrical company to perform monthly, weekly or daily maintenance on their electrical system and this may be the case if their business is an office or call center with a lot of computers, phones, lighting, etc.The electrical contractors will be more than happy to provide a quote or install whatever your needs may be.If your business can afford to, it may be wise to hire an experienced contractor to perform daily or monthly maintenance checks to make sure you are in tune with safety regulations.They can also make sure your wiring is up to date, and your equipment is up to the latest standards and they are supposed to be backed by the Better Business Bureau to ensure quality and safety. They can repair any error in the connection no matter how big or how small the system is.hey take care of your electrical devices and connection if you give them a contract to do so.A small mistake can ruin your life and it is always better to select an already trusted name if you really want things to go your way.\nIn order to run and operate a business or industry in the right manner, proper infrastructure is a necessity and electricity forms an integral part of infrastructural setting of a business.Reliability, durability, security, effectiveness and budget: these five words perhaps summarize the services offered by the electrical contracting agency.",
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        "raw_content": "Statutory Declarations and Deed Polls for Transgender People\nA guide to Statutory Declarations and Deed Polls\nYour name can be legally changed by usage alone, but when dealing with official bodies such as the Passport Office, Inland Revenue, Banks and Building Societies etc they will generally always require proof of your name change by either a statutory declaration or a deed poll. Banks have been notorious in the past for being obstructive in this respect (especially the National Westminster Bank from anecdotal evidence that I have read). Please make sure that they change your gender marker at the same time as changing your name otherwise you will receive letters addressed to \u201cDear Sir\u201d (\u2026\u2026 or \u201cDear Madam\u201d for f2m people).\nGenerally, most organisations will be happy to accept just your deed poll or statutory declaration as evidence of name change, but the Passport Office in particular will also require that you produce medical evidence in the form of a letter from your GIC or GP before they will issue you with a new passport. This letter must state that you are living permanently in your new gender role (it is important that this wording is included in any letter otherwise your application will be rejected). You will also need to provide evidence that you\u2019re using your new name (for example a payslip, or a letter from your local council). The Passport Office also has a separate booklet about what documentation is required in various circumstances which you can download from their website here.\nDeed polls can be done either by yourself or by a solicitor (and can cost a fair amount of money if you go to a solicitor) \u2013 but there are actually some online sites which will do them for less than the cost of Statutory Declarations (see the two links below). However, there are two websites that advertise deed polls for as little as \u00a315 and one of them offers a money back guarantee if your deed poll is not accepted by any organisation. One of the differences between a Deed Poll and a Statutory Declaration is that with a Deed Poll, anybody can witness the document (see here), whereas a Statutory Declaration needs to be sworn before a Commission for Oaths or Justice of the Peace and although free to obtain, the cost is when you have to pay to get the Statutory Declaration officially signed.\nTransfigurations can supply you with a PDF copy of a deed poll in your name if you fill in the form on our website (this is the version for people aged 18 or over). Alternatively you can also do it for free online here or here (this link also contains some good information).\nIf you are between the ages of 16 to 18 you can use this form here. If you are under the age of 16 you will require your parents\u2019 consent to change your name and your mother/father/legal guardian can do it via this form here \u2013 alternatively if you would like us to produce a PDF of your child\u2019s deed poll, please visit our page here so that you can provide us with the required details to create the deed poll.\nPlease note that this will be a digital file which be sent to your email address and which you can print out yourself. We will endeavour to do this within 3 working days of receipt of your details (sickness or holidays not withstanding). Please note that you must be a British citizen born in the UK and residing in the UK to take advantage of this offer. Please also note that Deed Polls cannot be backdated.\nAn example of a deed poll which we produce is shown below (click on the image to see it larger in a new window):-\nSome useful advice may also be gleaned from this site regarding deed polls and statutory declarations\nPlease note that once you have changed your name by deed poll or statutory declaration it is illegal for you to continue using your old name and could constitute grounds for fraud if you did.\nThe cost for a solicitor to witness a statutory declaration should be around \u00a35 to \u00a310 per copy (at the time of writing \u2013 2015)",
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        "raw_content": "The Traxedo team October 5, 2016 Entertainment\nMany of us like to think of movies as finely polished creations that are worked out to the last detail. But while some directors leave no margin for error, many films actually leave lots of room for improvisation. This means that some of the scenes you thought could only have been crafted by the world\u2019s best screenwriter may actually have been a result of momentary inspiration by the actors who were on it like a car bonnet.\nFor example, Francis Ford Coppola directed The Godfather, but many people at the time thought he was just making it up as he went along. While the end result may look like the creation of a genius who knew exactly what he was doing, the truth is that many of the film\u2019s key elements \u2013 including the sinister lighting techniques \u2013 were completely accidental. Coppola was learning on the job. A bit like me when I did some wiring yesterday.\nYes, I did nearly die.\nIn celebration of improvisation and on-the-spot inspiration, we thought we\u2019d take a gander at the top 5 greatest unscripted movie scenes.\nMartin Scorsese\u2019s Taxi Driver (1976) was the second film written by rising star Paul Schrader. Schrader eventually went on to write Raging Bull, The Last Temptation Of Christ, and American Gigolo, but it\u2019s arguably De Niro\u2019s psychotic \u201cYou talking\u2019 to me?\u201d routine in Taxi Driver that are Schrader\u2019s most quotable lines.\nUm, if he had have written those lines that is.\nThe truth is that although the chilling mirror scene was in the script, there wasn\u2019t actually any dialogue; it was entirely up to De Niro to get into character and come out with something.\nTalk about pulling the bloody rabbit out of the hat.\nTrue Romance (1993) was directed by the late Tony Scott and scored by Hans Zimmer. But although everyone recognises its unforgettable musical leitmotif, what you might not realise is that the sharp as a knife script was actually co-written by an impressionable Quentin Tarantino.\nYup, before the movie world\u2019s King of Cool broke into the public consciousness with Reservoir Dogs andPulp Fiction, he crafted this script about a comic-book nerd who marries a prostitute and steals a shit load of cocaine.\nWithout a doubt, the best scene in the movie takes place between Christopher Walken\u2019s mob character and doting dad Dennis Hopper in a trailer. The scintillating dialogue exchanges are classic Tarantino.\nExcept that the scene was largely improvised, with Tarantino\u2019s dialogue largely removed from the scene.\nHands down, The Shining (1980) is one of the scariest movies ever made. Director Stanley Kubrick has already freaked out a generation with A Clockwork Orange, and when he teamed up with manic Jack Nicholson, the results were always going to be a cocktail of madness.\nIt turned out that Nicholson was madder than Kubrick. Although the film is most famous for its \u201cHere\u2019s Johnny!\u201d line, Kubrick hadn\u2019t written it into the script. He wasn\u2019t that mad, you see.\nNicholson, though, was on fine sociopath form, and when he hacked through the bathroom door with his axe, he spontaneously decided to scream a line that had already been made famous from The Tonight Show With Johnny Carson.\nThe rest, they say, is history.\nDumb & Dumber (1994) cemented Jim Carrey\u2019s reputation as the funniest American actor of the nineties, and he relied on his previous career as stand-up comedian and impressionist to add more than a few touches of improvisation to this hit comedy.\nOne particular scene is magnum opus: When himself and Jeff Daniels are driving a hitchhiking hit man through the country, the pair go completely off script and begin indulging themselves in wordplay, singing and \u201cworld\u2019s most annoying sounds.\u201d\nThe geezer in the middle hadn\u2019t a clue, and his reaction is totally genuine. Yes, he really was that pissed off.\nAnd, yes, he really was ready to shoot Jim Carrey in the face.\nRobin Williams was basically a bloody genius who could make us all laugh or cry as easily as I can heat up a ready-meal in the microwave.\nIn a therapy scene in this 1997 classic, his character tells a personal story to his patient. He recalls a funny memory about his deceased wife who had a lot of trouble passing gas.\nAlthough the scene looks as though it\u2019s been carefully (and brilliantly) scripted, the whole story was made up by William on the freaking spot.\nThis means that Matt Damon\u2019s laugh is genuine, as is the cameraman\u2019s laugh (you can see the camera shake mid-scene).",
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        "raw_content": "Where do Good Film Directors Grow Up?\nDirector Herbert Brenon with actress Alla Nazimova\nRoger Ebert, the film critic, wrote a recent blog post that began, \u201cRamin Bahrani is the new great American director. After three films, each a master work, he has established himself as a gifted, confident filmmaker with ideas that involve who and where we are at this time.\u201d\nI\u2019d never heard of Ramin Bahrani, but if Roger Ebert was enthused about him, I was curious to learn more. The blog revealed some details: Bahrani was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, to Iranian parents, his father was a psychiatrist, he went to Columbia University in Manhattan, then spent some years in Iran, returned to America, and started making movies.\nWinston-Salem Skyline\nWinston-Salem is probably best-known for its tobacco industry. It isn\u2019t known for incubating film directors. I wondered what places are known for incubating film directors, especially good film directors. To answer that question, I made a list of good film directors, along with where they grew up.\nWho qualifies as a \u201cgood\u201d film director? I decided to look at those directors who\u2019ve received two or more Academy Award nominations for best director. I figured that getting one nomination might be a fluke, but getting two nominations is significant.\nAs of writing this, there are 83 directors who got nominated for best director twice, treating Joel and Ethan Coen as one because they always got nominated together.\nI also had to decide what I meant by the \u201cplace where they grew up.\u201d For example, Frank Capra was born in Sicily but his family immigrated to Los Angeles when he was six. I decided to go with the place they called home for the longest time before age 18. Using that definition, Frank Capra grew up in Los Angeles and Elia Kazan grew up in New York City. Steven Spielberg moved around a lot growing up, so I didn\u2019t know what to put as the place where he grew up, other than the United States!\nFrank Capra cuts army film as a Signal Corps Reserve major during World War II\nI created the list in an OpenOffice Calc spreadsheet and also uploaded it to swivel.com.\n[Update: swivel.com shut down in the summer of 2010, and the live embedded charts that used to be in this post vanished with them. I guess the lesson is to make your own charts; don\u2019t rely on live charts provided by third parties.]\nSo where did the good directors grow up?\n52 of the 83 (63%) grew up in the United States, eleven grew up in England, three in Austria-Hungary, two in Germany, two in Italy, and two in Sweden. The rest are the sole good directors to grow up in the country that they did. I didn\u2019t expect to see three who grew up in Austria-Hungary, a country which hasn\u2019t existed since the First World War. Those three are Billy Wilder, Fred Zinnemann, and Otto Preminger.\nOnly one good director grew up in my home country, Canada, namely Norman Jewison. He grew up in Toronto and has been nominated for best director three times. James Cameron, Atom Egoyan, Arthur Hiller, and Jason Reitman didn\u2019t make the cut because they\u2019ve been nominated only once. James Cameron also won\u2014for directing Titanic\u2014but I guess it was a fluke. He\u2019s free to prove me wrong by getting nominated a second time.\n[Update: James Cameron did prove me wrong. He was nominated for best director again (for Avatar).]\nI was also curious about the cities where good directors grew up. I found that twelve grew up in New York City, five in Chicago, three in London, two in Los Angeles, two in Philadelphia, and two in Vienna. All other cities had either one or no good directors who grew up in them. (There were 14 where the city where they grew up wasn\u2019t clear or was multiple cities.) I wasn\u2019t surprised that so many grew up in New York City, but I was surprised with how many grew up in Chicago.\nMany good directors grew up in New York City\nI noticed there are no women in my list of good directors. In fact, only three women have been nominated for best director, and each of them was nominated only once, so far. Those three are Lina Wertmuller, Jane Campion, and Sofia Coppola. All were nominated since 1975. I suspect we\u2019ll be seeing more female nominees in the future.\n[Update: After I wrote this post, Kathryn Bigelow went on to be nominated for, and win, the best director award for directing Hurt Locker. She was the first woman to win best director.]\nThe bottom line is that no good directors (by my definition) came from Winston-Salem, North Carolina. All are men and most grew up in the United States, with New York City being the most productive city. I don\u2019t mean to suggest that Winston-Salem won\u2019t produce some good directors. If Roger Ebert is right, we can probably look forward to that in the coming years.\nDid I make a factual or logical mistake? If so, please let me know in the comments below. I may repair the mistake and if I do, I\u2019ll give you credit.\nImage credits: Photo of Herbert Brenon with actress Alla Nazimova is a press photograph from the George Grantham Bain collection, which was purchased by the Library of Congress in 1948. According to the library, there are no known restrictions on the use of these photos. Winston-Salem Skyline at Night Courtesy of: Winston-Salem Convention and Visitors Bureau, http://www.visitwinstonsalem.com. Photo of Frank Capra: This image is a work of a U.S. Army soldier or employee, taken or made during the course of the person\u2019s official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain. Manhattan Sunset Dream #3 by aturkus on Flickr is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 license.\n< Previous Sifting Through Wikimedia Fundraising Data\nNext > If the Jabberwocky Had Lived in Brooklyn\n5 thoughts on \u201cWhere do Good Film Directors Grow Up?\u201d\nWell at least two logical problems.You are assuming that the nominations for academy awards are equally distributed and so form a good tool to assess excellence of film directors. But:It\u2019s an American industry award and it tends to have a bias towards the American film industry. It most certainly has a strong bias to the English-speaking film industries. It\u2019s hard to determine how biased and political the nomination process is, but if you look at fantasy and science-fiction as a genre there are a lot fewer nominations as a percentage than films in the genre compared to overall production. Horror too. Perhaps they are \"less good\" proportionately, but it strikes me (and others) that there\u2019s just a bias against this genre and so Cameron is in trouble for all his Sci-Fi movies. He has produced movies in genre that should count towards his excellence, but not been nominated because they\u2019re not \"proper\" films.Either of these alone would throw doubt on the measure of excellence you\u2019ve created. Whilst it might be fair to say that \"prior to Bahrani, North Carolina had produced no directors considered great\" the stats you\u2019re using to assess greatness don\u2019t mean greatness can\u2019t arise there, even if you decide they are a valid measurement of greatness in this case. Historically it\u2019s obviously unlikely if your measure has validity \u2013 but that simple statement of mine could be used to indicate that too without spurious stats \u2013 but artistic greatness isn\u2019t really geographically constrained, it\u2019s just more likely to arise in denser population centres because there are more people there to let those great individuals appear by probability and there\u2019s possibly an element of the population density supporting an environment to let them train and develop their skills more readily too.\nHi Eloise,I\u2019ll agree that there are problems with using Academy Award nominations for best director as a way to define who is a \"good\" director. For example, should I include the director\u2019s ability to motivate and bring out the best in the actors? This is something actors care about, but how am I to measure that? Shall I survey a bunch of actors? Maybe I could ignore the best director nominations and look at the acting nominations instead, checking to see who directed *those* movies to see if certain directors keep coming up. Another thing to look at might be whether the director stays on budget and on time, or tends to go over budget or get behind schedule. Those things certainly matter to the folks who fund films. In short, people have different metrics for \"goodness\" depending on what they want out of a director. I\u2019d be happy to know if anyone has studied other measures.\nRussell Boyd says:\nA fascinating post, thanks Troy. It got me to thinking, what defines a good director? I would also agree with Eloise that Oscar nominations are biased to US directors, though I was actually a little surprised that only 63% therefore came from US.You are probably being unfair omitting Cameron. Even though he was only in the Oscars once, its hard to say that he wasnt one of the best for making what must be one of the top 10 of all time films. Similarly, I would have like to see one of our own Scottish directors Danny Boyle in the list but he is excluded by the two times nominated rule. Good to see one Scottish director in there, though. I didnt know about Frank Lloyd until seeing your list. To be fair though, Scottish and English should really be counted in the UK group, as you have with Ridley Scott (one of my personal favourites, actually). Thats one little error that you might consider correcting, and bump up the UK position.So how do you define a good director? Well, naturally, as soon as you use the word \"good\", pretty much all objectivity goes out the window. To find an objective measure, you could use something like the most box office sales, or bums on seats in the cinema. There has been some research done on these, e.g.http://www.channel4.com/film/newsfeatures/microsites/U/ultimate_film/results_100.htmlhttp://www.boxofficemojo.com/This is of course assuming that a successful film implies a good director. I would support this, but thats just my point of view with no solid evidence base. Personally, I consider the \"goodness\" of the director to be the most important factor in making a film \"good\". Again, I also consider that a good film is measured by the number of people who watch it and are entertained. Yep, thats a risky assumption to make and there are many great films that were not as successful as Titanic, or Gone with the Wind. Also, some films are not necessarily made to be entertaining. My argument falls down a little when you look at the all time most viewed Youtube video. As cute as \"Charlie Bit My Finger\" is. But thats a whole other subject \u2013 What makes a good Youtube video? Though it is becoming more relevant in defining good films as the world is moving to Internet entertainment and we see less bums on seats in cimemas.Cinema is Brain Dead, or so Peter Greenway states. Theres a good discussion on that here http://mattkelland.blogspot.com/2009/03/cinema-is-brain-dead.html\nHi Russell,You\u2019re free to make your own definition of \"good\" director and then check the statistics. I had to pick something. I briefly considered using box office or total revenues (including video sales and merchandising) but I don\u2019t think that\u2019s fair. The director may play a role in the revenues (e.g. people will go out of there way to see a Spielberg film regardless of what it\u2019s about), but other factors are also important: the script, the headline actors, the marketing budget, and so on.I\u2019m not going to change the England and Scotland country listing to the UK. It wouldn\u2019t affect the results much anyway \u2013 the England count would become the UK count and would go from eleven to twelve directors.\nHi Troy,Sorry for the delay in replying to your comment \u2013 RL has been hectic.Anyway, you seem to be painting yourself into a different corner, or perhaps more firmly into one you already knew about. That would be the question of whether or not you can objectively judge greatness in the arts.Given I\u2019m unsure you can even judge a great textbook \u2013 sure you can assess its factual accuracy, but can you assess how well it can be used for learning and reference objectively \u2013 I\u2019m pretty sure I\u2019m on the side of you can\u2019t really objectively assess great art, nor great artists. You might argue that directors aren\u2019t artists, but I think you\u2019re on a losing proposition there \u2013 their product is film and that\u2019s art rather than science no?So, if you can\u2019t objectively assess greatness in the arts and artists, how do you do it? Literature has an answer: it has an august group that say \"This is canon\" and thus great. Of course that might not be fair: does a group of white, male academics judge literature from black women fairly for example? But this sounds quite like your situation, you have a director you respect saying \"this guy is great\" so why not accept it on his recommendation?",
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        "raw_content": "Bridal Shower History\nWhat you know today as the bridal shower was once closely bound to dowry practices of old. It is very likely an artifact of the parties poor women may have celebrated in order to acquire the necessary means to marry, or when a father disproved of his daughter's union and refused to pay a dowry.\nIn situations like this, the woman's friends, mother and aunts would gather together in a show of support. They would bring gifts and other assets that would allow the young bride-to-be to marry the man of her choice. Talk about girl power. While this may seem trivial today, defying her father's wishes was a difficult and challenging task for a young woman hundreds of years ago.\nThe bridal shower parties of today can be traced back to the mid 1800's. Though you will frequently read accounts that they go back as far as the 1500 to 1600 hundreds. These however, are most likely legends. Though there is surely some sort of practice that laid the frame work for today's bridal shower's they were likely much different.\nToday your imagination is the only limit when it comes to throwing a party. There aren't any rules when it comes to throwing a shower, however, men are generally not invited. Still this tradition has slowly been abandoned in the last ten to fifteen years ushering in the modern bridal shower. Though you may have a hard time getting a man to attend a traditional shower. Many couples have begun throwing couples showers. This type of party has much of the same design as a classic bridal shower with the couple as guests of honor.\nPamela Thomas' book \"Wedding Showers for Couples\" is an enjoyable and informative read with many party ideas. It's a well laid out resources that takes you through the different steps needed to make this party a hit.\nWould you like to learn more about bridal shower? This wikipedia article has some additional information you may find interesting.\nInvitations Related to this Topic",
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        "raw_content": "Rogers Cup 2017: Roger Federer's spell had no effect on Alexander Zverev\nThe 20-year-old German captured his second Masters 1000 title of the season.\nTennis: 20-year old Alexander Zverev gets the better of a sluggish Roger Federer\n2017 Rogers Cup in Montreal has come to an end, and it is Alexander Zverev who can sit for a moment and celebrate another thundering success. It's the second Masters 1000 title of the year that the young German has put in his back pocket after the first triumph of this kind earlier this year in Rome over Novak Djokovic. The men's singles final in Montreal is also the place where Roger Federer's winning streak came to an end. The 36-year-old Swiss player hadn't lost a match since Stuttgart back in June gathering 16 wins in a row. It's Federer third defeat of the year and the moment that can establish Alexander Zverev as a top ATP player.\nZverev dispatched Federer in straight sets 6-3 6-4\nEntering the encounter, Federer was leading by 2-1 in head to head stats.\nThe final outcome makes it 2-2 with Alexander Zverev delivering a compelling win over Federer. While the young German had his plans made from the beginning, on the other side, Roger Federer seemed a bit deflated throughout the encounter. His shots selection was nowhere near the potential and on top of that, he had some issues with his serve too. It was all that Zverev needed who earlier this year lost the final in Halle to the same guy. One break per set was enough for Zverev who seemed always in control of the match. There were some opportunities for Federer too, especially at the start of the second set. But, whether it was an unforced error or just Zverev having a great day, it didn't come out as expected with Federer being left without any viable solution.\nIn the end, it was a straight sets victory for the young tennis superstar that extends his winning streak. Last week he was triumphant in Washington at City Open. The North American outdoor hard session is helping him to pick a slot in the upper drawer for the upcoming US Open.\nFederer lost the chance to get close to the world No. 1 spot, Zverev keep climbing up\nLosing in Montreal, Roger Federer didn't only lose his sixth title of 2017, but the chance to get just behind Rafael Nadal too. That means, the next week in Cincinnati he will see his chances getting smaller in that world No. 1 race. On the other side, Zverev is now ranked seventh in the world, and another triumphant run in Cincinnati may put him in the top 5 before US Open.\nIn ATP Race (2017 ranking only), the 20-year-old is ranked third behind Federer and Nadal. In about few weeks, at Flushing Meadows, a brand new ATP superstar and future leader can be born.",
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        "raw_content": "Our advocacy work is what transforms the industry. Changing policy is an equitable way to provide access to green building design and benefits to a greater scope, not just those who choose to opt-in. Massachusetts is a leader in the national market and we purpose our community to educate policymakers on green building issues to help support outcomes which support our mission and the communities we serve.\nWe convene stakeholders to promote green building (and sustainable community) friendly legislation, initiatives, and local regulations. If you are interested in getting involved in advocacy, please visit our advocacy committee page to connect.\nCurrent priorities on the statewide front include the following issues:\nClimate Adaptation Management and Planning\nThe Chapter\u2019s efforts to advocate for NZEB include collaborating with organizations and companies that support NZEB Legislation, such as the Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnership, MassSave, and Metropolitan Area Planning Council, and providing educational materials to chapter members, local and state legislators and the public. The chapter also prepares to testify and organize testimony for legislative hearings. Our Advocacy Committee focuses on expanding our network of support around NZEB and is specifically focusing on supporting enhanced Code Legislation and municipal net-zero action plans in 2017.\nThe chapter is currently working to understand the implications of cities and towns in the Commonwealth developing net-zero action plans for their communities. We are working with several municipalities which are interested in incorporating NZEB. The chapter is developing resources, providing education and reaching out to regulatory agencies as necessary.\nIn September 2015, the Department of Energy finally established a formal definition for net-zero. The DOE defines NZEB\u2019s as, \u201ca zero energy building produces enough renewable energy to meet its own annual energy consumption requirements, thereby reducing the use of non-renewable energy in the building sector.\u201d Furthermore, according to the Buildings, Energy Efficiency and Demand-Side Management Implementation Subcommittee, buildings in Massachusetts consume over half of the state\u2019s energy and are responsible for 49% of the state\u2019s GHG emissions, with more than 21% coming from direct fuel use. Such high energy use contributes to increased greenhouse gas emissions and negative environmental and social effects. However, with a clear definition and collaborative approach we can rally around our mission and goals to achieve net zero energy buildings.\nBill S.1849: An Act transitioning Massachusetts to 100 percent renewable energy (Sponsored by James B. Eldridge and 18 others) This bill aims to \u201csteadily transition the commonwealth to 100 percent clean, renewable energy by 2050 in order to (1) avoid pollution of our air, water and land, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and ultimately eliminate our use of fossil fuels and other polluting and dangerous forms of energy,\u201d as well as increase economic development, job creation, energy security, and quality of life in the state. It requires the state to get all of its electricity from renewables by 2035 and for all heating, transportation and other sectors would to be powered by renewable energy by 2050.\nThe bill also requires the state to work with the administrative council for the clean energy transition and the clean energy center of excellence to create effective net zero energy building policies (also known as zero net energy building policy) that, among other things, will require all new buildings in Massachusetts to be 100% net zero by 2030 and for all existing buildings to cut emissions by half within the same time. Overall, this bill would strengthen the state\u2019s ability to mitigate and adapt to climate change while promoting sustainability throughout the built environment.\nBill S. 476: An Act providing funding for clean energy and energy efficiency measures for the Commonwealth (Sponsored by Senator Marc R. Pacheco and 7 others) This bill will create a clean energy and energy efficiency program for public school buildings in MA.\nBill S.1844: An Act relative to energy efficiency funds generated by municipal lighting plants (Sponsored by Senator James B. Eldridge and 3 others) Municipal lighting plants will receive funding for energy efficiency programs using funds from the RGGI cap and trade pollution control program.\nBill S.1881: An Act relative to energy efficiency improvements (Sponsored by Senator Michael J. Rodrigues and 5 others) Creates a residential sustainable energy program to provide financing to residential property owners for energy efficient and renewable energy improvements under the Massachusetts Development Finance Agency and Department of Energy Resources.\nBill H.1763: An Act creating a green bank to promote clean energy in Massachusetts (Sponsored by Representative Paul W. Mark and 22 others) This bill establishes an MA green energy development bank. The bank will evaluate and coordinate financing for energy improvements and energy technologies throughout the commonwealth, offer loans, and help transition the state to a clean energy economy while encouraging job growth and reducing fossil fuel use.\nBill S.1698: An Act promoting the use of total energy impact analysis (Senator James B. Eldridge) This bill would amend the MA General Law to require new construction or major renovation projects of state buildings to measure the energy implications of all resources used. This bill would require a total life cycle energy analysis of such buildings, including electricity, water, transportation, materials, heating, and waste, in addition to the life cycle cost analysis. This bill is currently in the Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.\nBill S.1876: An Act relative to enhancing RPS standards \u2013 (Sponsored by Senator Marc R. Pacheco and 25 others) This bill accelerates deployment of regional renewable energy by increasing the state\u2019s Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS), the required increase of green energy in the electric grid, from 1% per year to 2% per year for all electricity retail suppliers.\nBill S.1834: An Act for community empowerment \u2013 (Sponsored by Senator Julian Cyr and 22 others) This will allow municipalities to enter into a community empowerment contract with a company to construct a renewable energy project.\nFinancing: This extra step to net zero signifies a transformation toward a more sustainable and green market in the built community, but potentially a costly one. However, financing options for NZEB are expanding at the State level, providing programs such as The Pathways to Zero Net Energy Program. This $3.5 million initiative by DOER is designed to facilitate a transition to the next generation of high-performance buildings in Massachusetts. Projects are utilizing energy best practices such as proper building orientations, well-insulated and air-tight building envelopes, solar thermal, and heat pumps.\nAn additional financing option for building and property owners interested in improving their energy efficiency and/or starting a renewable energy project is the Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing, which is another USGBC MA Chapter local priority that we are glad to say was signed into law in July 2016 and will be available soon.\nLEED: USGBC promotes the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) rating system for the planning of design, construction, operation, and maintenance of green buildings. Net Zero Energy Buildings (NZEB) go one step further, striving for 100% renewable energy generation for the building\u2019s total energy consumption. The MA state energy code is expected to decrease building energy use over time to a level that will allow a feasible next step to NZEB. However, thus energy reduction timeline does not coordinate with the 2030 net zero targets proposed in by the 2030 challenge supported by the chapter.\nNet Metering: Statewide net metering caps on renewable energy and distributed generation also pose a problem for developers and investors to commit to NZEB projects. Net metering is another USGBC MA Priority, and we support the current net metering legislation which works to address the limitations caused by the current caps, particularly on solar. The USGBC MA Board has endorsed the Net Generation Solar Policy Framework for Massachusetts (NGSPFM), which aims \u201cto preserve the best elements of the Commonwealth\u2019s nation-leading solar energy programs.\u201d\nFind your Representative here: Contact your representative and ask them to support sustainable building legislation!\nCurious about who supports emission reductions? Do a majority of Americans believe in climate change? (YES!)\nCheck out Yales 2016 Climate Opinion Maps\n70% of Americans believe Global Warming is happening.\n58% of Americans believe Global Warming will harm people in the US.\n82% of Americans want to fund research into renewable energy sources.\n75% of Americans believe CO2 should be regulated as a pollutant.\nNet Zero and Living Building Challenge Study\nImplementation Committee: Buildings, Energy Efficiency and Demand-Side Management\nGreenbuild 2016 \u2013 At the 2016 Greenbuild conference, the world\u2019s largest green building conference, officials discussed California\u2019s net-zero building goals and achievements. In 2008, California set goals to get all residential buildings to zero net energy by 2020, all commercial buildings and half of the existing buildings to ZNE by 2030. USGBC MA hopes to push Massachusetts\u2019 regulations in a similar direction to helped lead net zero nationally.\nGreenbuild Special Set: F01 \u2013 From California Dreamin\u2019 to ZNE Reality in the Golden State\nMassachusetts Net Zero Energy Building Council (Task Force): The Council\u2019s recommendations are designed to move the Commonwealth toward NZEB construction by 2030 and include the following four categories: 1) Establishment of minimum performance standards based on energy use per sq/ft; 2) Energy use benchmarking of all buildings; 3) Incentives to help address regulatory and financial barriers; and 4) Workforce development and public education initiatives. We are currently waiting on updates on the Council\u2019s 2009 recommendations.\nMA Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EOEEA): EOEEA oversees both environmental and energy agencies to preserve open space and working landscapes; enforce pollution laws; review the environmental impact of major real estate and infrastructure developments; enhance the state\u2019s role in energy conservation and production, and provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and access at the parks, beaches, and farms that make Massachusetts such a wonderful place to live, work, and play.\nNortheast Energy Efficiency Partnership (NEEP): NEEP was founded in 1996 as a non-profit whose mission is to serve the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic to accelerate energy efficiency in the building sector through public policy, program strategies, and education. Their vision is to embrace energy efficiency as a cornerstone of sustainable energy policy and to help achieve a cleaner environment and a more reliable and affordable energy system.\nMass Save: An initiative sponsored by Massachusetts\u2019 gas and electric utilities and energy efficiency service providers, works closely to provide a wide range of energy efficiency services to help residents and businesses manage energy use and related costs.\nMassachusetts Sierra Club: The Sierra Club is the nation\u2019s oldest grassroots environmental organization. Here in Massachusetts, the chapter has a legacy of protecting the environment with successful legislative, advocacy, and educational campaigns.\nAmerican Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE): The mission of ASHRAE is to advance the arts and sciences of heating, ventilating, air conditioning and refrigerating to serve humanity and promote a sustainable world. ASHRAE is passionate about serving the built environment, creating value, and recognizing the accomplishments of others.\nRecommendation by USGBC MA\nThe USGBC Massachusetts Chapter encourages the development of financial structures allowing for the technical capacity of NZEB design and construction. We anticipate the Department of Energy to further identify the social costs and benefits of a NZEB and track the value for commercial and residential buildings. USGBC-MA strives to educate organizations such as the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) and National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP) to overcome any fear factor in planning and executing NZEB in our community. In addition, by involving utility companies, the DOER, BBRS, and municipalities in this process \u2013 marketing, education and training, incentives\u2014more companies will be able to understand the value of their investments.\nThe USGBC MA supports the implementation of a revenue-neutral carbon charge to reduce the consumption of fossil fuels in Massachusetts through attaching a price on carbon emissions. Our Chapter encourages professionals to design, construct and operate buildings in a manner that is economically and environmentally sustainable. We support energy efficient design and the ongoing transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources. Fossil fuel prices do not reflect the consequent societal costs of global warming including impacts to human health, the economy, and the natural environment. A carbon fee and dividend policy is a conservative approach that provides a predictable, steady-rising price on carbon that rewards energy efficiency and helps to reduce our dependence on fossil fuels.\nWhat is a revenue-neutral carbon pricing?\nA carbon price is a charge added to the cost of fossil fuels for the amount of carbon dioxide released to account for the external social, economic, and environmental costs of greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs). Humans burn fossil fuels such as coal, natural gas, and petroleum products to heat our homes and workplaces, fuel transportation and industry, and to generate electricity. Consequently, these activities release vast amounts of carbon dioxide, methane, and other GHGs into the atmosphere.\nCurrent greenhouse gas emission reductions set by the Global Warming Solutions Act of 2008 aim for a 25% reduction of 1990 carbon dioxide levels by 2020 and an 80% reduction by 2050. While initial reports suggested slow progress and an inability to reach these goals, the 2015 update to the Clean Energy and Climate Action plan for 2020 found that with continued effort these goals are achievable. A carbon price should be implemented to further reduce fossil fuel use, ensure the state meets these lofty emission goals, and improve the well-being of communities throughout the state. Long-Term GHG Reductions by Sector*\nBill S.1821: An Act combating climate change (Presented by Michael J. Barrett and 62 others)\nThis bill incents individuals and businesses to reduce fossil fuel use by adding a carbon charge to the wholesale price of each fossil fuel in proportion to the CO2 released as a byproduct. The proceeds of the proposed pricing structure are credited back to residents and employers (private businesses and institutions) to minimize economic impacts. Residents would each receive an equal share with some additional compensation for residents of rural areas due to higher transportation costs. Business and institutions would receive a rebate based on the number of employees with additional compensation allotted to energy-intensive businesses. The pricing structure starts at $10/ton, rising annually by $5/ton until the rate of $40/ton with an evaluation on the merits of the program in year six and thereafter every two years. Since fossil fuels used to generate electricity are already being reduced under a similar incentive program, the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), those fuels would be exempt from the program.\nEconomists from across the political spectrum have agreed that this approach is cost-effective, provides a strong incentive to reduce use, while allowing each consumer the freedom to decide how to reduce their fossil fuel consumption with most benefits accruing to the most energy efficient consumers. Other benefits include less environmental pollution and improvements to human health and associated costs.\nThe bill was sent to the Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities, and Energy on January 23, 2017. Representative Michael J. Barrett has argued that the expected $350 million to $400 million generated in the first year alone will be revenue neutral due to its redistribution of revenues back to the people of Massachusetts. The bill is expected to generate between $1.6 billion and $2 billion annually after roughly seven years of the gradually increased carbon price.\nBill H.1726: An Act to Promote Green Infrastructure, Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions, and Create Jobs (Presented by Representatives Jennifer Benson, David Rogers, Carmine Gentile, and 56 others)\nThe focus of this bill is to help implement the Global Warming Solutions Act of 2008 which sets reduction goals for greenhouse gas emissions of 25% by 2020 and 80% by 2050 from a 1990 benchmark. Last year, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruling on an appeal, overturned a lower court decision dismissing a lawsuit brought by two conservation groups and four high school students. The SJC decision determined that the MA Department of Environmental Protection had failed to create any emission standards to enforce the law, and compelled the DEP to adopt regulations that will ensure volumetric reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, and that those limits decline on an annual basis.\nWhile the objectives and pricing structure of this bill are similar to SD.1821, but there are differences in the initial rate and in the distribution formula of the proceeds.\nThe carbon pollution fee starts at $20/ton of CO2 emissions and then similarly rises $5 annually until it reaches $40/ton.\n20% of the funds would be directed to a Green Infrastructure Fund (GIF) to be used for investments in transportation, resiliency, and clean energy projects that reduce emissions, prepare for global warming impacts and support local economic development.\nOne-third of the GIF is allocated to municipalities or neighborhoods with income levels in the lowest third of the statewide median income.\n85% of the GIF is specifically directed to individual or groups of municipalities and the remaining 15% is directed to energy efficiency projects for rental units to reduce costs for the occupants of these units.\nThe GIF shall be governed by a Board as established by the legislation and administered by the MA Clean Energy Center funded by no more than 5% of the funds allocated to the GIF.\nThe remaining 80% is allocated to a greenhouse gas pollution charges fund to be proportionally split between residential (households) and business (employer) sectors in the same proportion as the generation of funds.\nThe residential funds are allocated as follows.\nInitially, 25% is divided as follows:\n10% of the residential funds goes to the bottom fifth of households based on median income,\n10% to the second fifth and\n5% to the middle fifth.\nThe remaining 75% is proportionally split between fuel used for transportation and fuel used for heating.\nRural households travel more miles and lack access to mass transit, Therefore, rural households get a 30% larger rebate from the portion of household funds derived from vehicle fuel.\nSimilarly, 10% of the funds derived from sales of residential heating fuels goes into the state\u2019s fuel assistance program for low-income households.\nAll residential funds are distributed equally to each adult in MA and each minor allotted half of the adult rebate.\nWithin 3 years, the DOER is to determine the significance of emissions occurring during extraction, refining, processing, transportation, and disposal should be subject to the fee and report these findings to the legislature.\nThe business sector funds are distributed on the basis of the number of full-time equivalent employees in MA. The DOR is authorized to proportionally adjust the distribution as may be needed to mitigate energy intensive business sectors or sub-sectors.\nEmissions from farm animals and crops, public mass transportation, and production of electricity are exempt.\nStudies found that the overall impacts of similar legislation would lead to positive economic and job growth in the State, in addition to reducing the CO2 emissions drastically. Regional Economic Metrics, Inc (REMI): In July 2013, an economic study was prepared by REMI, which examined the complex interrelationships between energy, the environment, and the economy. Most households would be compensated and most businesses would be relatively unaffected. However, the construction industry has a relatively high ranking with 4.5% energy costs as a percentage of overall expenses and may experience greater costs from the proposed bill. While this may be a necessity of reducing climate change, companies will need to face in order to transform their negative environmental impact into more energy efficient and clean alternatives.\nMassachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER)\nClean Energy Future: MA Carbon Pricing Policy\nCarbon Washington Campaign\n58% of Americans believe Global Warming will harm people in the US\nThe USGBC Massachusetts Chapter believes that the state government should take a leadership role in the United States by supporting carbon fees to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Both S.1821 and H.1726 provide frameworks for revenue-neutral carbon fees that have been shown to contribute to significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions as required by the Global Warming Solutions Act of 2008. We will continue to work with our colleagues in the building, environmental, and allied communities to advance these legislative initiatives.\nWe are currently developing draft letters to be sent to legislators in support of NZEB legislation. Please take a moment to look at the below document and send any comments or suggestions to [email protected].\n*From: Beaton, MA (2015). \u201cMassachusetts Clean Energy and Climate Plan for 2020: 2015 Update.\u201d Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs. Retrieved from http://www.mass.gov/eea/docs/eea/energy/cecp-for-2020.pdf.\nThe December 2016 Climate Ready Boston Final Report found that even with moderate emission reductions there is a significant chance that sea levels rise at least 3 feet by the end of the century (and if we kept our emissions at exactly today\u2019s levels there would still be a 15% chance that sea levels rise at least 7.4 feet). The first of these estimates would expose thousands of buildings to consistent flooding and lead to billions in annualized losses by the 2070s. Clearly, effective and immediate climate adaptation policies must be implemented to prevent such devastation to the wellbeing of the Commonwealth. That is why we at USGBC MA focus on advocating for and promoting legislation to help mitigate and adapt to the expected environmental problems to come.\nAs defined by the US EPA, climate adaptation \u201crefers to the adjustments that societies or ecosystems make to limit the negative effects of climate change or to take advantage of opportunities provided by a changing climate.\u201d These impacts and consequences of climate change are quite real and are currently being experienced throughout the world. This image from the Massachusetts Climate Change Adaptation Report depicts how much of downtown Boston, MA will be underwater by 2100 if we continue to pollute as we do now. Major strategies that stakeholders in the planning, architecture and building engineering communities can take to adapt to climate impacts include designing buildings and structures to use energy and water more wisely, minimize damage from flooding events, and support community-wide resilience strategies.\nClimate mitigation, or acting to limit the impacts of climate change (such as through reduced emissions), must continue as we adapt to the changes we face today. Effective integration of adaptation and mitigation strategies are critical to the success of Massachusett\u2019s state\u2019s policies.\nBill S. 472: An Act providing for the establishment of a comprehensive adaptation management plan in response to climate change \u2013 (Sponsored by Marc R. Pacheco and 21 others) This legislation will require the Secretary of Energy and Environmental Affairs to create and continually update a state adaptation and mitigation plan. The plan will seek to ensure \u201ceffective prioritization for the resiliency, preservation, protection, restoration and enhancement of the commonwealth\u2019s built and natural infrastructure.\u201d To guide the development and execution of the plan, the Act will create a 21-person advisory commission made up of representatives from government agencies and non-profit organizations, experts from affected sectors (including the commercial and residential building industry) and those with experience in local government, economic development, and the sciences. Furthermore, the Act creates a grant program for regional planning agencies to refine and facilitate adaptation actions in their communities and also creates a fund to purchase and repurpose vulnerable coastal properties.\nBill S. 1828: An Act requiring the timely adoption of greenhouse gas emission limits for the year 2030 \u2013 (Sponsored by William N. Brownsberger and 5 others) This bill will create a 2020 GHG emissions limit of 10-25% below the 1990 emissions levels and a 2030 emissions limit of 30-60% below 1990 levels and establish an action plan for achieving these reductions. Reduction plans will be implemented in a cost-effective manner and include consultations with state and regional authorities.\nBill S. 479: An Act relative to 2030 and 2040 emissions benchmarks \u2013 (Sponsored by Marc R. Pacheco and 16 others) This bill will create 2030 and 2040 GHG emission benchmarks based on detailed modeling analysis of the grid to be completed by December 2020. Interim emissions limits would be established in 2030 at 35-45% below 1990 levels and raised in 2040 to 55-65% below 1990 levels. This will set the Commonwealth on a stable course towards 80% reductions by 2050 as per the 2008 The Global Warming Solutions Act.\nBill S. 1875: An Act relative to local energy investment and infrastructure modernization \u2013 (Sponsored by Marc R. Pacheco and 14 others) This bill will update and modernize the grid, prioritizing local energy resources, and beginning in January, 2018 each distribution company will provide a time of use rate plan that reflects the cost of providing electricity at different times throughout the day.\nResolve S. 453: Resolve to review, consider, and evaluate, and to establish a suitable body and/or Special Commission to consider Climate Change Economic Consequences (Sponsored by Vincent Lawrence Dixon) This resolution will create a Climate Change Economic Consequences Commission made up of 21 people: 15 appointees made by the Governor, Senate President, and Speaker of the House and the last six from individuals applying from the commonwealth. This commission will collect data and hold regular hearings to discuss the probable climate change scenarios and their environmental and economic costs and impacts. The commission will then report on the appropriate insurance and financial needs to combat climate change and prescribe policy measures to adapt.\nClimate Ready Boston Final Report\nMassachusetts Energy and Environmental Affairs: Learn more about the issues\nClimate Change Adaptation in Massachusetts and Its Impacts\nMassachusetts Climate Change Adaptation Report\nMassachusetts Releases Clean Energy and Climate Plan for 2020\nClimate\u2019s Long-term Impacts on Metro Boston (CLIMB) Study.\nUSGBC National Climate Resilience Study: Offers examples and methods of adaptation\nClimate Change Adaptation Coalition: Learn from and support a group of engineers, architects, planners, and conservation and environmental organizations working to reduce our vulnerability to the impacts of climate change\nThe USGBC Massachusetts Chapter believes that the state government should take a holistic and considered approach to planning for and helping communities adapt to climate change impacts. S. 472 provides the necessary framework for the Commonwealth to chart a course for Massachusetts communities and stakeholders to better understand their climate vulnerabilities and what measures they can implement to avoid the worst impacts while enhancing their economic and environmental resilience. We look forward to working with our colleagues in the building, environmental, and allied communities to advance this bill to the signature.\nTo get involved in advocacy efforts, please contact our Climate Adaptation and Management Issue Captain: Sam Milton or our Advocacy Fellow.\nAt the National level, we participate with the USGBC on a variety of campaigns. This includes supporting LEED as a system for enhancing the value of buildings, supporting the evolution of the LEED rating system, and engaging with industry stakeholders to facilitate our vision of green buildings for everyone within a generation. USGBC advances green building worldwide and we marshal the collective voice of our members and stakeholders to do just that in Massachusetts. Check out the USGBC Public Policy Library for more information federal, state and local level green building policies.\nWe encourage our members to connect with legislators and policymakers to support:\nGovernment leadership by example\nAll levels of government understand the need to promote green building policy and energy efficiency. Their leadership has repeatedly resulted in saving taxpayer dollars, saving resources and energy, creating and expanding job opportunities, and driving investment in the broader building industry. The government can lead the way towards a sustainable built environment and prosperous future.\n2015 GAO Report: Third-party Green Building Certification Helps Agencies\nBetter Buildings, Better Policy: A Compilation of Green Building Policy Adoptions in the U.S.\nGuiding Green Building Policy\nPrivate sector market transformation\nGovernments promote private sector sustainable building growth through effective incentives and green building policies. USGBC action includes structural incentives, no-cost permitting, information mechanisms, and financial incentives like tax credits and low-interest loans.\nCoalition to Extend and Improve the 179D Tax Deduction for Energy Efficient Buildings\nEncouraging Building Energy Improvements Through Tax Incentives\nGreen Buildings for Cool Cities\nRaising the bar on codes and regulations\nUSGBC raises the bar on green building codes and regulations through local, regional, and national building standards and policy creation. We excel at aligning baseline building code with above-code green building certification using LEED to promote constant improvement.\nBetter Buildings, Better Policy: A Compilation of Green Building Policy Adoptions in the U.S., 2011-2014\nGreening the Codes Brief\nState and Local Governments: Applying LEED to Meet Policy Goals\nCommunity-wide sustainability\nGreen building policy requires a systematic approach to sustainability. From effects on local waterways to toxic materials to global warming, the community must incorporate all aspects into their policy decisions and understanding. This not only enables economic growth but also provides opportunities to develop skills in green construction and environmental sustainability while promoting a prosperous and stable future.\n2015 Resilient Cities Summit Report\nGuiding Principles for Green Affordable Housing\nGreen Building City Market Briefs",
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        "raw_content": "ten negatory claims about same-sex marriage\npercentages of those favouring same-sex marriage (in the US) over twenty-odd years \u2013 one of the fastest changes in public opinion in human history\nWhat are the arguments against same-sex marriage? That\u2019s a question I\u2019m asking myself as I hear that conservatives want public money to run a campaign against it if Australia holds a plebiscite \u2013 which I\u2019m not particularly in favour of, but at least it makes me reconsider the \u2018no\u2019 arguments. Presumably they\u2019d be along the same lines as those of the TFP (tradition, family, property) organisation of the USA, but Australia as a nation is less religiously fixated than the USA, so the weak arguments found on the TFP website would seem even weaker to people over here. But let\u2019s run through their 10 arguments just for fun. You can read them in full on the website if you\u2019ve nothing better to do.\n1. It is not marriage.\nThe claim here is that you can\u2019t just redefine marriage to suit changing situations. \u2018Marriage has always been x\u2019, (x usually being identified as a \u2018covenant between a man, a woman and god\u2019 or some such thing). The response is, we can and always have done. Marriage is a human invention, and like all inventions we can modify it to suit our needs. A table is a human invention, and it can be a chess table, a bedside table, a coffee table, a dining table or a conference table, and none of these uses threatens the meaning of the word \u2018table\u2019. Marriage is ours to define and use as we wish, and historically we\u2019ve done just that, with polygynous marriages, which have been commonplace, polyandrous marriages (much rarer) and other more or less formal arrangements, such as handfasting and morganatic and common-law marriages. Of course, marriage has rarely been recognised between individuals of the same sex, though same-sex unions, some of them highly ritualised and contractualised, have had a long history. But the reason for this is obvious \u2013 throughout history, homosexuals have been tortured and executed for their feelings and practices. The history of exclusive male-female marriage coincides with the history of homosexual persecution. The two histories are not unrelated, they\u2019re completely entwined.\n2. It violates natural law.\nWTF is natural law, you might ask. A TFP fiction apparently. Their website says: Being rooted in human nature, it [natural law] is universal and immutable. But human nature is neither of these things. It\u2019s diverse and evolving, socially as well as genetically. Marriage and child-rearing arrangements vary massively around the globe, with varying results, but it seems clear from voluminous research that children benefit most from close bonding with one or two significant others, together with a wider circle of potential carers and mentors. It\u2019s notable that when this organisation lays down the \u2018law\u2019 on matters of marriage, sexuality and families it cites no scientific research of any kind \u2013 its only quotes are from the Bible.\n3. It always denies children either a father and a mother.\nLeaving aside the fact that there are often no children involved, this argument relies on the assumption that a father and a mother are indispensable to the proper rearing of children. Research reported on in Science Daily found that \u2018children raised by two same-gender parents do as well on average as children raised by two different-gender parents. This is obviously inconsistent with the widespread claim that children must be raised by a mother and a father to do well\u2019. Melvin Konner in his 2015 book Women after all puts it this way: \u2018One of the most impressive discoveries of the last decade in child development research is that when babies of either sex are adopted by lesbian or gay couples \u2013 and this has been studied very extensively and carefully \u2013 the main way the resulting children differ from controls raised with a father and mother is that they turn out to be less homophobic.\u2019 Of course, this is exactly what organisations like TFP are afraid of, as promotion of homophobia is what they\u2019re all about.\n4. It Validates and Promotes the Homosexual Lifestyle\nAnd that\u2019s precisely what it aims to do. Of course TFP argues, or rather states without argument, that this would \u2018weaken public morality\u2019. Humanists would argue precisely the opposite, that such validation is long overdue, and would strengthen a morality based on the recognition of the fundamental humanity and value of diverse individuals.\n5. It Turns a Moral Wrong into a Civil Right\nIn its discussion of this reason to oppose same-sex marriage, TFP again refers to its bogus \u2018natural law\u2019. Same-sex marriage (always in inverted commas on its website ) is opposed to nature, according to TFP. Again this is stated rather than argued, but as I\u2019ve often pointed out, bonobos, our closest living relatives, engage in homosexual acts on a regular basis. Of course, they don\u2019t marry, because marriage isn\u2019t natural, it\u2019s a human construction, and mostly a quite usefiul one, though not necessary for child-rearing, or for permanent monogamous relationships. Further to this, researchers have observed homosexual acts in between 500 and 1500 non-human species, so it seems to be natural enough.\n6. It Does Not Create a Family but a Naturally Sterile Union\nAgain TFP makes ad nauseum use of the word \u2018nature\u2019 to give credit to its views. But the fact that same-sex couples can\u2019t have offspring without outside help isn\u2019t a reason to debar them from a union that serves multiple purposes. Moreover, it\u2019s quite reasonable for homosexual males or females to feel that they would make good parents, and to yearn to be parents, and there is no reason why this should yearning should be opposed, if the opportunity to parent a child arises. Adopted children are often brought up in loving and happy environments, and succeed accordingly.\n7. It Defeats the State\u2019s Purpose of Benefiting Marriage.\nIt\u2019s hardly for the TFP or any other organisation to tell us what the State\u2019s purpose is regarding marriage. Most advanced states provide benefits for children, regardless of the marital status of the mother. This is very important, considering the large number of single-parent (mostly female) families we have today. The state also doesn\u2019t distinguish between marriage and de facto relationships when it dispenses benefits. The TFP is obviously out of date on this one.\n8. It Imposes Its Acceptance on All Society\nStates are legalising same-sex marriage around the western world under public pressure. Here in Australia, where same-sex marriage hasn\u2019t yet been legalised, polls have indicated that same-sex marriage is clearly acceptable to the majority. Where it is up to courts to decide, as occurred recently in the USA, the process is too complex to cover here, but it\u2019s clear that the public\u2019s attitude to same-sex marriage in every advanced or developed nation has undergone a seismic shift in a relatively short period \u2013 the last ten years or so.\n9. It Is the Cutting Edge of the Sexual Revolution\nVive la r\u00e9volution. Of course, TFP presents the slippery slope argument \u2013 paedophilia, bestiality and the like \u2013 so hurtful and offensive to the LGBT community. Again, there\u2019s never any presentation of evidence or research, every proposition is presented as self-evident. It\u2019s a profoundly anti-intellectual document.\n10. It Offends God\nThis is, of course, presented as the main argument. Biblical quotes are given, including one in which their god\u2019s mass immolation of \u2018sodomites\u2019 is celebrated. I don\u2019t really see much point in questioning the supposedly offended feelings of a supposedly all-perfect, all-powerful invisible undetectable being. It\u2019s all a fairly nasty fantasy.\nThere\u2019s nothing more to say, and as an intellectual exercise this was probably a waste of time, as people who believe the above guff aren\u2019t listening much. Any critical responses to their 10 propositions on the TFP website will be promptly deleted. There\u2019s definitely no fun to be had with these guys. Their absolute certainty, and their inability and unwillingness to argue cogently or to examine evidence is a very disturbing sign, and a clear indication that they\u2019re fuelled entirely by emotion. A passionate fear of change and difference. It all tends to reinforce the arguments against holding a plebiscite, in which, in Australia, people of this sort would actually be funded to give voice to their certainties with all the indignation of righteousness. They would be ruthless about their targets, and being patriarchal \u2013 because preserving extreme patriarchy is what this is all about at base \u2013 they would be violent in their language and tactics. The best way to muzzle them would be to resolve this in parliament as soon as possible.\nPosted in argument, history, homosexuality, marriage, patriarchy, society\nTagged with argument, christianity, debate, homosexuality, marriage, patriarchy\nmore cardinal sins\nLauryn Oates, an admirable woman in every way, has written an incisive little essay here, wishing the backward-facing hierarchs of the Catholic Church a hearty good riddance. Of course it\u2019s all wishful thinking, of the kind all positive-thinking humanists indulge in, but you have to wonder why it is so many apparently educated, humane, intelligent people still cling to this awful institution. Is it force of habit? Is it fear of offending family and friends? Is it faith, whatever that may mean? Or is it, dare I say, profound intellectual analysis and reflection?\nAnd let\u2019s face it, the evidence of this institution\u2019s awfulness is everywhere. Oates wrote her damning little piece before the latest scandal involving Keith O\u2019Brien, the most senior Catholic clergyman in Britain no less, who has made admissions regarding sexual molestation accusations by a number of fellow priests. After all the focus, the relentless focus, on exploitative priests and cover-ups, we still find this sort of thing going on at the very top. However, O\u2019Brien\u2019s admission (it was feeble and vague \u2013 \u2018I haven\u2019t lived up to the standards expected of me\u2019, and it\u2019s unlikely anything further will be dragged out of him) is particularly devastating \u2013 and some illustrious figures would say, inevitable \u2013 because he was so rabidly homophobic in his pronouncements. So, now that his hypocrisy is revealed, the LGBT community is having a field day, and why not? (They recently named him their Bigot of the Year). I\u2019ve just been acquainting myself with the many contemptible remarks this individual has made against homosexuality, and some interesting reflections on him, now that he stands exposed, so to speak. Some to the effect that he\u2019s obviously a deeply troubled person who might be treated with compassion. The thing is, though, we can always find ways to more deeply understand, and even sympathise with, the behaviour of people who have done immense damage to others, but we always have to weigh the suffering they cause against the suffering they experience. And it seems to me obvious that O\u2019Brian\u2019s depredations, combined with his regular and lashing condemnations of the freely chosen sexual activities of others, from a position of exalted religious status, represents something pretty fundamentally disgusting and only partially mitigated by his own inner turmoil. Another mitigating factor, of course, is the gay orientation of many senior Catholic clergy, encouraged and cemented in their youth in seminaries the world over.\nO\u2019Brian has now been \u2018retired\u2019, and will take no further part in the Catholic Church, but he still retains his title of Cardinal, and he was planning to retire later this month anyway. There are those, though, who\u2019ll be fighting to visit a more fitting punishment on the man, and I wish them well. The Church itself is to conduct an investigation into his activities, but I can\u2019t take that seriously. The secular route is best, but it\u2019s unclear as yet whether his behaviour has contravened the law. It may well be that he\u2019ll end up being let off, if not exonerated, by the very liberal regime that he affects to despise.\nPosted in Catholicism, homosexuality, hypocrisy, marriage, religion\nTagged with catholicism, gender, homosexuality, hypocrisy, Keith O'Brien, religion, society, truth",
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        "raw_content": "HUBBELL TRADING POST: The Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site in Ganado was founded by John Lorenzo Hubbell in 1878, a decade after the Navajo returned to their land from their exile at Fort Sumner, N.M. As the Navajo returned home, the trading post supplied them with many items. The trading post is still active today. David Wallace/The Republic\nNavajo rugs are part of the annual Native American art auction at Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site in Ganado on the Navajo Reservation. National Park Service\nThe Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site in Ganado was founded by John Lorenzo Hubbell in 1878. Hubbell Trading Post\nJohn Lorenzo Hubbell started his first trading post in 1878, eventually creating a trading-post empire of 30 in Arizona, New Mexico and Cali fornia as well as owning ranches and freight lines. National Park Service\nThe living room of the home of John Lorenzo Hubbell is seen at the Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site in Ganado on Tuesday, March 31, 2009. Tours of the Hubbell home filled with collections of the Navajo, southwest and americana are offered multiple times a day. Credit: David Wallace/ Arizona Republic David Wallace, Arizona Republic",
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        "raw_content": "Pet Therapy: Would your anxious dog benefit from probiotics?\nDr. Rebecca Ledger\nResults from a recent study indicate that dogs taking a probiotic showed a reduction in behaviours that indicated that they were anxious.\tSTAN HONDA / AFP/Getty Images\nWhether you are a comfort eater, or someone who can\u2019t eat when they feel stressed, many of us have experienced first hand how our mood can vastly affect our appetite.\nIn addition to the effect that stress can have on hunger, research has revealed that what goes on in our gut can also influence how we feel. Scientists refer to this two-way street of communication between the brain and the gut as the \u201cgut-brain axis.\u201d\nResearch into whether specific probiotics (beneficial bacteria) can affect our mood, and the mechanisms behind these effects, is booming in the human and veterinary medical fields. So far, the results show that the flora present in the guts of humans and animals is indeed correlated with a variety of positive and negative emotional traits, including calmness, anxiety and depression.\nThe bacteria that are present in our guts can be altered by the ingestion of probiotics, as well as the presence of some disease-causing bacteria like Campylobacter jejuni, (a common cause of diarrhea and mucus or bloody stools in dogs). Studies have also revealed that the presence of these bacteria can cause mood changes in humans and animals.\nThe possibility that nutritional intervention in the form of beneficial bacteria might heal dogs of anxiety, depression and other cognitive disorders is extremely appealing. Probiotics are widely available and generally considered to be safe for dogs, and hence could be considered low hanging fruit in terms of their use.\nAt a veterinary nutrition conference in April, researchers from the Nestl\u00e9 Purina Institute presented their findings on the behavioural and emotional changes that dogs experienced following the administration of Bifidobacterium longum, a probiotic that has already been shown to reduce behavioural symptoms of anxiety in rats and humans.\nTwenty-four anxious labradors were included in the crossover design, placebo-controlled study. For the first 6 weeks, all dogs were fed a balanced maintenance diet, but 12 dogs were also supplemented with a proprietary strain of B. longum, with the remaining 12 dogs being given a placebo. From weeks 7 to 9, all of the dogs were given a washout period, where they received neither the placebo nor the probiotic. Then, for the next 6 weeks, dogs that had initially received the placebo were given probiotics, and dogs that had previously received probiotics were given a placebo. The dogs were monitored for physiological and behavioural changes throughout the 15-week trial.\nThe results indicated that dogs receiving the probiotic showed a reduction in behaviours that indicated that they were anxious. Various physiological measures of stress also decreased.\nThe general day-to-day behaviour of the probiotic-treated dogs seemed vastly improved, with 22 (90 per cent) of dogs appearing to be less anxious overall. Specifically, the incidence of barking, jumping, spinning and pacing were significantly reduced in the treated dogs.\nSalivary measures of the stress hormone cortisol were also lower in 20 dogs (83 per cent) of dogs when receiving the probiotic, as measured during a formal test for anxiety. Heart rate variability was also improved in 20 dogs (83 per cent), and average heart rates were lower in 18 of the treated dogs (75 per cent), also suggesting a more positive physiological and emotional response to stressors.\nAlong a similar line of inquiry, a 2012 study published in the International Journal of Applied Research in Veterinary Medicine, also found that a course of probiotic treatment in dogs before and during a stay in kennels also helped significantly reduce the incidence of stress diarrhea in those dogs, suggesting that probiotics may have prophylactic as well as treatment benefits that are worth considering.\nWhile studies into the potential benefits of probiotics in dogs are few and far between, the results are so far positive and consistent with published findings from studies into humans and other species.\nWhile it may still take many years before we have a good understanding of the full range of benefits and potential harms from this form of intervention, the risks of giving it a go are considered low. It is advisable however, that if an owner is going to invest in a probiotics trial with their own pet, that they discuss it with their veterinarian first.\nNot only do veterinarians know which are the best, quality-tested probiotics for your dog (the class action lawsuit against Danone in 2009 is a reminder that buying probiotics off the supermarket shelves will not necessarily deliver the benefits that are promised) but veterinarians may also recommend that other diagnostics and therapies are tried first, depending on what they see as the underlying problem.\nI find that a course of probiotics can be a useful adjunct to many behavioural therapy treatment plans, particularly in those cases where dogs have experienced gastrointestinal upset and received antibiotics as part of their treatment.\n\u2022 Rebecca Ledger is an animal behaviour scientist, and sees cats and dogs with behaviour problems on veterinary referral across the Lower Mainland. 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        "raw_content": "#EveryWoman #EveryDay - A letter from CEO, Faith Khanyile\nOn the one hand, I enjoy the fact that an extra effort is made to recognise and celebrate women across our country. On the other hand, I question the fact that we need a month (or a day) for women to be recognised and acknowledged. This should be happening every day.\nI don\u2019t want to take anything away from an occasion like Women\u2019s Day. It not only gives organisations and communities the time and space to reflect on women, but also gives us as South Africans the chance to acknowledge the incredibly brave souls who took part in the Women\u2019s March of 1956. They took on the thuggery of apartheid and continue to lead us in our march towards the emancipation of women in our country. However, the fact that this milestone march to the Union Buildings took place 62 years ago \u2013 and women are still fighting enormous battles when it comes to gender equality at work (never mind fighting for their own survival in their homes) \u2013 means we are crying out for meaningful change.\nWomen\u2019s issues need to be so much more than the hype around Women\u2019s Month in August. The cause is not an exercise in PR but something that needs to be dealt with every single day in business, in society and in government.\nSeeing women march against gender-based violence around the country as part of the #TotalShutDown campaign on 1 August 2018 was evidence that South African women have had enough. They made so much noise in the streets and on social media that Cyril Ramaphosa rushed to the Union Buildings to receive their memorandum, despite an earlier Twitter response from his spokesperson saying he was \u201cnot in town\u201d.\nTheir message clearly mirrored what the rest of us feel: we\u2019ve reached saturation point on all levels. It\u2019s time to make our needs heard and to do it wherever we are right now. For me, that place is in corporate South Africa.\nThe fact that after so many years, there is so little legislation in place to support women equality in the workplace is an absolute travesty. This needs to be addressed on policy level. WDB has been lobbying policy-makers for the past 26 years for government to introduce policies that are friendly to the development of micro-finance institutions, without success. When it comes to female fund managers (private equity and asset managers), there is also little attention from government and business. We don\u2019t need another government-sponsored tea party in a stadium with free T-shirts as part of the deal, we need policy change and we need it now.\nWe also need to be vocal about parastatals and government institutions treating our entrepreneurs with no regard; the rumours about the SABC not paying any of its suppliers this month is an absolute disgrace. We need to say so.\nPersonal livelihoods, the scourge that is poverty and our very economy are at stake. It\u2019s time to collaborate, put our heads and minds together and find a way to make headway. To my colleagues in boardrooms across the country, I urge you to join me in finding solutions to move government\u2019s hand to make these policy changes a major priority.\nI also think now is the time for all of us who work in the private sector to examine our own behaviour and look, perhaps internally, for some of the answers.\nI constantly hear how companies are starting to embrace inclusive growth and transformation by supporting young black entrepreneurs, women-led start-ups, etc. Yet I also hear about small companies folding under the constant pressures of cash-flow problems and slow payments. I want to ask fellow corporates if we are really being honest with ourselves in terms of supporting these fledgling businesses. Are we paying these entrepreneurs in good time? Are we expecting them to outlay services and being sloppy in our payments \u2013 because the shoddy treatment of suppliers is simply a given across the board? Are we creating impossible procurement processes \u2013 that mean growth phase businesses will fail under massive paperwork and the big old dinosaur suppliers we have always used will continue to thrive as they are the only ones who can handle payments that take three months to land?\nI urge finance departments to take a look at contracts and payment procedures and see if there are ways these can be streamlined to support entrepreneurs and small businesses.\nFinancial support is not enough for these small businesses though. Corporates need to pro-actively support the growth and sustainability of these businesses by adopting conscious strategies to mentor and provide other non-financial support. Imagine if corporates were to adopt these fledgling businesses even just for three months \u2013 what a difference we would all make in improving their success rates!\nIn these times, the issue of gender needs to be so much more than lip service. There is talk, talk and more talk at a high executive level and in the media, but now it\u2019s time to demand the evidence \u2013 companies have given us PR spin and its time to ensure that the PR spin translates into action. For example, why do we accept the gender pay gap? Why is it okay for women to earn 27% less than men for the same job? Why is it okay that in South Africa women hold only 7% of Executive Directorship roles and 20% of non-executive directorship, whilst their representation in the population is 51%. We must all be alarmed by these statistics and most important policy makers and business leaders must take action!\nGender equity is not a marketing exercise, and I urge that we all join together to tackle this issue, not only in August, but for the other 11 months of the year as well.\nIn this time of focus on women, I think it\u2019s also very important that we take part in a new brand of feminism that speaks to humanity as opposed to exclusivity.\nOur founder, Zanele Mbeki, takes a wide worldview and often talks about \u201cinclusivity\u201d and a feminism, where everyone has a seat at the table. We won\u2019t be successful in moving the gender issues along without men also being part of the struggle. I might be shot down for this, but I have seen it in business and I see it with our male staff at WDB \u2013 inclusivity really needs to be the order of the day if we are to move forward effectively, and not repeat the mistakes of the past. I am also the mom of boys, so having them be part of the future of a prosperous South Africa and playing a role as contributing citizens is personal for me.\nDuring this month at WDB, we are focusing on the theme of #EveryWoman. We believe in acknowledging the talents and achievements of the amazing women in our country \u2013 whether it\u2019s one of our entrepreneurs out in the field, or one of our executive colleagues who is making waves in high places.\nYes, it is easy to lose hope, so let\u2019s support each other when the task at hand feels too big. \u201cNo woman left behind\u201d is the key principle of the UN\u2019s 2030 Agenda, I urge all my friends and colleagues: let\u2019s continue the march forward, raise our voices, do what it takes to be heard, and make sure that no-one is left standing in the wings.\nI wish you happy Women\u2019s Day, every single day.\nCEO, WDB Investment Holdings.",
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        "raw_content": "It continues to amaze me how people are now able to collaborate with each other and work on a project or business together and not be in the same space, state, or even country. The power of the web has been able to bring people together like never before. It continues to fascinate me how this works and that it is actually producing good results.\nCollaborate, the web app that I am reviewing today, does exactly what its name says. It gives you the power of the web to collaborate with others, whether it be on a work project or something else where you need to communicate over the web. I was very interested in it because in my work as an online educator, I have teachers that are in many different areas of our state and some that are even out of state. This platform gives me the ability to communicate with them and to be able to work together effectively as if we were right there working in the same office. I was eager to try it out to see how it would work and whether or not this would be a long term solution for our group.\nShare Ideas and Files Privately on Glassboard\nAbhimanyu Ghoshal on May 29th 2012\nGlassboard,\nEarlier this month we covered several apps for sending files online and even asked you which were your favorites \u2013 and over half of you said you use Dropbox. While that\u2019s great for sending across files, it\u2019s not the best choice for collaboration, especially if you need a place to discuss the files you\u2019re sharing and what you\u2019re doing with them.\nGlassboard wants to be that place \u2013 a meeting room where you can share files securely and talk about what you\u2019re working on, without having your privacy invaded. The app allows you to invite friends, colleagues and clients to view and share photos and files in a private environment and is simple to use. Is this the collaboration tool you\u2019ve been looking for? Let\u2019s find out.\nZwiggo: Share everything with a group\nAbhimanyu Ghoshal on November 1st 2011\nOne of the great things about the web is how easy sharing information and collaboration have become . There are now hundreds ways to show photos to friends, work on code with colleagues, make presentations to audiences across the globe, video chat with family abroad and team up to work on all kinds of projects, big and small. We\u2019ve covered plenty of apps that help you curate and share content, including Zootool and Pinterest \u2013 but what if you wanted to share with a group \u2013 and do more than just look at pictures together?\nZwiggo has you covered. This app will have you and your group sharing pictures, links and files, talking in your own private chat room, taking group decisions in a flash, planning your schedule easily and getting things done all at once. It\u2019s flexible enough to accommodate all types of groups and various activities. It also works in real-time and looks great. So how does Zwiggo work? Let\u2019s put a project together and find out.\nPlan Group Projects with Todofeed\nAbhimanyu Ghoshal on October 10th 2011\nWhen faced with a complex project that requires multiple skill sets, it\u2019s always a good idea to look for help. Teams that can split up their work and utilize each member\u2019s skills efficiently work fast and deliver great results. But it\u2019s not always easy to delegate tasks \u2013 there may be confusion as to the scope of roles and delivery dates, or it may even be hard to find out which team members are best suited to which task.\nTodofeed aims to solve that problem with a simple app that helps you get everyone on the same page and get cracking on your next project fast. But does it have enough to offer? Let\u2019s take on a project and find out.\nFacebook is one of the very few internet behemoths that doesn\u2019t hesitate to add new features and update existing ones at a rapid pace. In the last few days, Facebook has completely revamped their groups product and now they allow users to download all their profile data. Exporting personal data is clearly aimed at pacifying privacy advocates and is a welcome change in Facebook\u2019s approach.\nPreviously less highlighted groups feature is now tightly integrated with user profile and friends list. Today we\u2019ll take a look at how to set up a revamped Facebook group and to export your personal data.",
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        "raw_content": "The Authentic Encounter\n\"No object is mysterious. The mystery is your eye.\" Elizabeth Bowen\nBy the end of this workshop, you will see the world differently.\nOK, so that sounds crazy, but consider this: Our vision is so often limited by what we know that we see what we expect to see instead of what is actually in front of us. This can be particularly challenging to us as photographers; we might try approaching new subject matter, or using different photographic techniques, but inevitably feel like we\u2019re making the same image over and over. That\u2019s where this workshop comes in.\nWe will learn that it is not what you photograph, but how you photograph that is important. Through exercises, assignments, and discussions, the goal of this workshop is to learn to use the camera as a tool to discover new ways of looking at and experiencing the world around us. Instead of thinking things through and being in control, we will learn to develop an intuitive visual approach in our work, trusting in our eyes to guide us.\nIn this supportive environment, process is emphasized over the product, playfulness is encouraged, and mistakes are pathways to discovery. It is open to all levels, though a working knowledge of your camera is important.\nStudents are expected to bring a digital camera and a laptop. Please bring a portfolio of 10-15 images that best represents your work.\nConnie Imboden has taught for over 30 years, as faculty at The Maryland Institute College of Art as well as instructing various workshops and institutions throughout the United States, France, the Czech Republic and the United Arab Emirates. Her photographs have been exhibited in an extensive range of group and solo shows at galleries and museums across the Americas, Europe, and China and are in museum collections around the world including the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Museum of Modern Art in San Francisco, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Biblioth\u00e8que Nationales in Paris, France, and the Ludwig Museum in Cologne, Germany. Her first book entitled \u201cOut of Darkness\u201d with essays by Charles\u2013Henri Favrod and A.D. Coleman, won the Silver Medal in Switzerland\u2019s \u201cSchonste Bucher Aus Aller Welt (Most Beautiful Book in the World)\u201d Award in 1993. Her fourth and most recent monograph, \u201cReflections; 25 Years of Photography\u201d, was published in 2009 by Insight Editions with essays by Arthur Ollman, Julian Cox and John Wood.",
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        "raw_content": "DCSF News\nExtra money to help secure progress at ten schools\n- Schools Minister Vernon Coaker has today announced nearly \u00a37 million of extra funding to help secure progress at ten schools across the country. -\nToday's news signals ministers' approval of School Improvement Plans which has allowed the ten schools involved to become National Challenge Trust Schools or National Challenge Federations.\nA National Challenge Trust aims to transform the school's performance by harnessing the expertise and energy of a strong education partner. The education partner is part of the Trust which will in turn appoint a majority of the schools' governing body. A National Challenge Federation involves two or more schools coming together under one governing body and sharing the benefits of partnership, including shared teachers, resources and economies of scale.\nMinisters have now approved 54 National Challenge Trusts and six National Challenge Federations. \u00a365 million of the total \u00a3400 million National Challenge funding has been allocated to support National Challenge structural solutions to help raise attainment.\nSchools Minister Vernon Coaker said:\n\"National Challenge Trusts are offering schools good opportunities to share their expertise and widen the positive impact they can have for young people.\n\"With extra funding the government is helping to secure and sustain improvement at National Challenge Trust Schools with extra resources to support and develop leadership teams, focus on maths and English, and help track pupils to ensure they achieve their full potential.\n\"The latest GCSE results confirmed more schools than ever have now reached the Government's target of 30 per cent of pupils gaining five good GCSEs including English and maths. We want every school to continue in their drive to deliver the best possible education for all children and National Challenge Trusts and Federations will help us get there.\"\nThe ten schools and their allocations for the 2009/10 and 2010/11 academic years are as follows:\nParklands High School, Liverpool will receive \u00a3594,000\nBemrose School, Derby will receive \u00a3636,800\nTennyson High School, Lincolnshire will receive \u00a3841,000\nStockland Green School, Birmingham will receive \u00a3550,000\nFrank F Harrison School, Walsall will receive \u00a3694,021\nBrownhills Community Technology College, Walsall will receive \u00a3610,850\nChase High School, Southend will receive \u00a3945,000\nTorquay Community College, Torbay will receive \u00a3603,436\nNorthwood School, Hillingdon will receive \u00a3746,924\nSt Pauls Way School, Tower Hamlets will receive \u00a3700,000\nThis press notice relates to 'England'\n1.\tNational Challenge is the Government's programme to ensure that no secondary school will have fewer than 30 per cent of its pupils achieving 5+ A*-C GCSEs, including English and maths, by 2011.\n2.\tSchools become National Challenge Trust Schools or National Challenge Federations following a successful public consultation for each school.\n3.\tParklands High School, Liverpool became a National Challenge Trust on 01/09/09. The school's lead partner in this trust is the Blue Coat School.\n4.\tBemrose Community Technology College, Derby became a National Challenge Trust on 01/01/10. The school's lead partner in this trust is Littleover Community School.\n5.\tTennyson High School, Lincolnshire became a National Challenge Trust on 01/09/09. The school's lead partner in this trust is Monks Dyke Technology College.\n6.\tStockland Green School, Birmingham became a National Challenge Federation on 02/02/10. The school's partner in this federation is Arthur Terry School.\n7.\tFrank F Harrison School, Walsall became a National Challenge Trust on 02/02/10. The school's lead partner in this trust is Walsall College.\n8.\tBrownhills School, Walsall became a National Challenge Trust on 01/02/10. The school's lead partner in this trust is University College Birmingham.\n9.\tChase High School, Southend became a National Challenge Trust on 01/01/10. The school's partners in this trust are King John School and Middlesex University.\n10.\tTorquay Community College, Torbay became a National Challenge Trust on 01/11/09. The school's partners in this trust are The University College of St Mark and St John, South Devon College, Torquay Boys Grammar School, Torquay Care Trust and Interserve Projects Ltd.\n11.\tNorthwood School, Hillingdon becamea National Challenge Federation on 06/07/09. The school's partner in this federation is Queensmead School.\n12.\tSt Pauls Way School, Tower Hamletsbecame a National Challenge Trust on 26/02/2010. 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        "raw_content": "By Freda van den Broeck\nThe first tangible evidence of the successful breeding of a rare-to-Wisconsin dragonfly, Anax longipes (Comet Darner) was discovered last summer at the Forest Beach Migratory Preserve in Ozaukee County in the form of a single exuvia (the cast off exoskeleton from which the adult dragonfly emerges). Although adult Anax longipes have been reported at a few sites in Wisconsin over the past fifty years, no breeding populations have previously been observed.\nThe Comet Darner, a large dragonfly with a bright green thorax and red abdomen, is more commonly encountered in southern and eastern United States. Its presence in small numbers in Wisconsin raises the question of whether this dragonfly is an occasional migrant or vagrant in Wisconsin, or if small breeding populations might eventually be discovered. This question is addressed in an article that was recently published in Argia, the quarterly news journal of the Dragonfly Society of the Americas, entitled \u201cWhat is the Incomparable Anax longipes (Comet Darner) Doing in Wisconsin?\u201d by Robert DuBois and Freda van den Broek. After considering the observational data, known behavioral patterns and the theory of metapopulations, Robert DuBois concludes that the existence of small but persistent, interacting subpopulations is the most likely explanation for the presence of Anax longipes in Wisconsin. A small breeding population of Anax longipes at Forest Beach Migratory Preserve would represent the most northwesterly range of this species in North America to date.",
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        "raw_content": "Rumor in Town and Church\nbabe dahlgren, baseball, brooklyn dodgers, Florida, matt dahlgren, new york yankees, pacific coast league, prophets, Rumor in town, rumors, Sabbath School Lessons, san francisco seals, seek ye the Lord, spring training, st. petersburg florida, tampa bay, tampa first seventh-day adventist church\nI am writing tonight from the beautiful Tampa Bay area. Al Lang Field is an old spring training Park in St.Petersburg where Babe Dahlgren probably played.\nBabe Dahlgren was enjoying the off season after winning the 1939 World Series with the New York Yankees baseball club. Back home in San Francisco he decided to meet with a local batting instructor for the San Francisco Seals of the Pacific Coast League to get some friendly tips. When he re-joined the Yankees in St. Petersburg, Florida, for spring training, his manager was suddenly very cold towards Babe. Unbeknownst to Babe, the batting instructor was a long-time enemy of his baseball manager. And now his baseball manager no longer wanted anything to do with Babe, despite his great fielding abilities and steady bat.\nAfter a game where Babe made a rare error, his manager was talking to reporters, when off the top of his head, without an ounce of proof, he said, \u201cIf Babe had not been smoking marijuana, he would have made that play.\u201d Thus began the rumor that Babe\u2019s grandson, Matt Dahlgren, writes about in his book,\u201cRumor in Town.\u201d\nIn those days smoking marijuana could get you kicked out of baseball for life. Of course the manager had no proof, but his position gave him enough influence and power to get Babe traded to another team, even though he was a great fielder and batter. The rumor seemed to follow Babe as he got sent from team to team. Babe wondered why he kept getting traded while he was leading the league in several categories.\nIt would be years before Babe would learn that a rumor was going around about him. In a meeting with his team executive, while playing for the Brooklyn Dodgers, he was asked about doing drugs. The team executive used the rumor to try to intimidate Babe to go down to the minor leagues.\nBabe did his best to try to clear his name of this rumor, but trying to find out who has heard a rumor is like emptying a box of feathers into the wind and then trying to gather them all up. They are impossible to trace and recover.\nMatt Dahlgren goes on to write that this Brooklyn Dodger executive was the same man who brought Jackie Robinson into major league baseball and broke the foolish color barrier that had for so long oppressed the United States.\nI was perplexed at the inconsistency in this executive, but then I realized he represents the entire human race, even many Christians. On one hand he is a hero who relieved oppression by breaking the color barrier in baseball. On the other hand, he caused oppression for Babe by continuing the rumor. I laid the book down for a moment and prayed that God would keep me from doing like what was done to Babe.\nBabe loved the game of baseball and devoted himself to his team, yet his manager turned against him just because Babe talked to someone he did not like. Then others carried the rumor further, and still others used it as a weapon to blackmail and oppress Babe.\nWe need to be careful that we do not participate in any way by listening to and intentionally or unintentionally spreading rumor that will hurt others, as mentioned in this week\u2019s SS lesson. While we think of political and social oppression and corruption being carried on in the world, let\u2019s be careful we are not carrying it on in the church.\nWe may think of ourselves as good people, just as the executive probably did, but we may still be doing much harm and hurt by listening to, and even spreading rumors which may deeply hurt a brother or sister in the church! The executive may have thought the rumor to be true, and so may we. But that does not lessen our responsibility before God. Even spreading negative things thatare totally true about someone may make us guilty before God because it is not a loving thing to do and thus not reflective of God\u2019s character. The Apostle Peter reminds us to \u201clove each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude ofsins. (1 Peter 4:8)\nWhen rumors hurt people\u2019s ministry, the cause of God suffers. Satan uses rumors to not only hurt the people the rumor is about, but to also taint or destroy their ministry to the point where their ministry is no longer useful to save lost souls. What a tragedy!\nIn the same way, the tongue is a small thing that makes grand speeches.But a tiny spark can set a great forest on fire. And the tongue is a flame of fire. It is a whole world of wickedness, corrupting your entire body. It can set your whole life on fire, for it is set on fire by hell itself. James 3:5-6 NLT\nRumors are dainty morsels that sink deep into one\u2019s heart. Proverbs 18:8 NLT\nIt has been said that \u201csticks and stones may break my bones but words may never hurt me.\u201d Nothing could be farther from the truth! Many people who have been abused physically as well as verbally say they would rather be physically abused than verbally abused. Physical abuse hurts the body but verbal abuse wounds the depths of the soul.\nI know that God can foil all of Satan\u2019s rumors and accusations so that all things work together for good to those who Love God and are called according to His purpose. (Romans 8:28) Like many others I have had rumors told about me. One time someone told a lie about me right in public. When I was talking it over with a friend to see how I should respond to clear myself of this lie, my friend wisely suggested, \u201cDon\u2019t respond to the rumor. By responding you only give the rumor merit.\u201d I said nothing and later found out that everyone else either forgot what was said that day or was distracted when the person said it, and never heard the rumor at all!\nThat is how it worked out for me, but I know this is not always the case. This is why when I finished the book and put it down, I asked God to keep me from participating in a rumor that could destroy someone\u2019s life!\nThe Yankee manager was foolish to let the fact that Babe saw an enemy of his bother him \u2013 especially since Babe had nothing but the best intentions in getting batting tips. Jealousy is a silly excuse to start a rumor, but does this happen in the church as well? When we entertain thoughts of jealousy, we may not even realize when we are gossiping and spreading rumors because what we think in our hearts will come out of our lips. (Matt 12:34)\nWe need to ask God to give us hearts like His \u2013 filled with a love that will never participate in any way in gossip that may hurt another of God\u2019s children, either in the world or in the church.\nActs of Humanity\nActs of inhumanity, Acts of kindness, Boston Marathon, Boston Red Sox, clearwater florida, connecticut, evil, gulf of mexico, Indian Paint Brushes, Mayor Rudy Giuliani, Roots, Sandy Hook Elementary, school shootings, sunset, Sylvia Likens, tampa bay rays, terrorism, Texas Blue Bonnets, Victoria Soto\nAs this week\u2019s SS lesson talks about acts of inhumanity being sins against God, I would like to write about acts of humanity.\nTaking a walk in Texas, I came across a beautiful patch of Texas Blue Bonnet flowers and Indian Paint Brushes. Among the flowers I saw some litter. I thought to myself, as ugly as sin has made this world, God still has His beautiful flowers for all to enjoy among the litter.\nNot long after the New York World Trade Towers were hit by terrorists, New York City mayor, Rudy Giuliani, said, \u201cEvil manifested itself that day, with those who were willing to die if they could just kill someone else. Good was manifested that day by those rescue workers who were willing to die if they could just save someone else.\u201d Crashing the planes into the towers was an act of inhumanity, but the rescue workers running into the disaster area while everyone else was running away were performing acts of humanity. As terrible as that day was, it was a defeat for Satan, as we actually saw more good than evil. We saw a handful of terrorists taking lives, but we saw hundreds of rescue workers saving lives. We saw planes being forced out of the sky and landing in places like Nova Scotia, where the townsfolk took some of these traveling strangers in and boarded and fed them. Acts of humanity were everywhere.\nLast year I made two trips to Connecticut and Massachusetts, while doing evangelistic meetings. Never having been to New England, I was taken in by the beauty of the area. It seemed so peaceful. I loved visiting the pleasant little villages and old churches. The people were so kind and pleasant to be around. One evening I took the night off from meetings, and visited Fenway Park, the home of the Boston Red Sox baseball team. They were playing my Tampa Bay Rays. Even though I was for the other team, everyone was very polite and helpful \u2013 from the people who helped me get on the right subway, to the Japanese tourists, who sat next to me, asking me Red Sox trivia questions throughout the game, not realizing I was not a Red Sox fan. I surprised myself on how well I could answer their questions. On the train to my hotel, after the game I ran into nothing but the nicest people ever. Even traveling alone, I never felt alone.\nImagine my shock and horror when months later a crazed gunman walked into a Connecticut school and started committing one of the ugliest acts of inhumanity ever seen. When I thought of the wonderful people I met there, I could not imagine such a thing happening. Later I heard about something I could imagine. Victoria Soto, a young school teacher, died in the gunfire while unselfishly protecting the children. That was an act of humanity. After recently being in New England I found the gunman\u2019s actions unbelievable for that area, but I found the action of Victoria Soto to be what I would expect from people in the area.\nLast Monday Satan raised his ugly head again in Boston as people were innocently trying to finish a marathon. An act of inhumanity. But we see videos of people rushing to the aid of those who were hurting. That night I thought of Paul writing in 2 Timothy 4:7 NLT \u201cI have finished the race\u201d \u2013 the race of life and he would be receiving his prize at the Second Coming. I don\u2019t think Satan is going to be as happy at the end of that race as he was at the end of the Boston Marathon.\nA few weeks earlier, I had watched a documentary which left me upset. It was about a child who was abused and killed back in the 1960`s and the trial that brought justice. It was very disturbing, and I think I should have followed the counsel of Philippians 4:8 and skipped the documentary. Like the Boston Marathon bombing, the acts of inhumanity in this documentary were senseless. I was so angry with the evil people that I wanted them to suffer justice! It reminded me of a time many years ago when I was watching Roots, with my grandmother. As a child watching the movie, I was outraged by the cruelty many slave owners practiced towards their slaves. As I was watching, I thought in my ten- year old little mind, \u201cI wish I could bring those slave owners back to life and beat them back to death again! They are so cruel!\u201d I started to tell my grandmother how I felt, when she looked and saw how upset I was. She was upset too, but she said, \u201cIt makes you want to bring those poor slaves back to life and be good and nice to them, right?\u201d I agreed with her and didn`t tell her what I was really thinking. My way of thinking, bring the slave owners back and beat them to death, would only continue the inhumanity.\nMy grandmother died decades later, never knowing what an important lesson she taught me that night. She does not even know she rebuked my attitude, when she said, \u201cIt makes you want to bring the slaves back to life and be good and nice to them, right?\u201d I was plotting acts of inhumanity while she was plotting acts of humanity.\nAfter watching the recent documentary about the child who was abused to death, I was thinking how senseless this crime was and I realized I could not bring that child back to life to demonstrate love. Jesus can and will bring people back to life and treat them with love, but in the meantime I`m thinking of what I can do. I can commit senseless acts of kindness in this child\u2019s name.\nThe next day I found myself having lunch with a friend at one of our favorite restaurants. I saw a family eating together at a nearby table. I told the waitress, \u201cGive me their check.\u201d I did not know the family. They may have had more money than I did. There was no reason or motive for my actions. It may have been totally senseless for me to pay their bill, but that was the point. I decided if some people are going to be senselessly mean, then I am going to be senselessly nice!\nI learned my lesson watching Roots with my grandmother that night long ago. I don\u2019t want to continue with acts of inhumanity. Count me in with the millions who are committing acts of humanity!\nGod, I don\u2019t want to be another piece of litter. Please make me a Blue Bonnet or an Indian Paint Brush.\nWill you join me in committing `senseless` acts of kindness to make this world a little better for some of the people in it? Perhaps it will catch on.\nBible worker, clearwater florida, consequences of sin, crime, david's sin and repentance, forgiveness, hell, hosea, mercy, punishment, tampa bay area, tampa first seventh-day adventist church, wages of sin, William Earnhardt\nWhen a crime is not punished quickly, people feel it is safe to do wrong. Ecclesiastes 8:11 NLT\nSeveral years ago I was studying with a family and the wife\u2019s father was in the hospital. I went to see him, and arrived literally moments after he had passed away. The family asked me to join them in the family room as they met with doctors. A son said he probably would not have died if they would not have let him add that room onto the house. That extra work is what did him in. The daughter suggested he would still be alive if they had gotten him to his current hospital before taking him to the closer, smaller hospital. Everyone chimed in with their explanations on why the elderly gentleman had just passed away. As they talked, I listened quietly, while I thought to myself, he died because the wages of sin is death. Romans 6:23\nSatan works with us over a lifetime, getting us to compromise here and there, and disobey. Time goes by, and we think we are getting away with sin. Then at the end of the line, sin brings us to the grave, which is the reward of sin, and Satan says, \u201cthank you for playing my game.\u201d\nWhile Hosea is chock- full of pleas of mercy from God, and forgiveness for transgressions, let\u2019s not fool ourselves into thinking that sin does not have consequences, even when there is forgiveness and redemption. We do not want to use fear as a motivation for obedience, because we rightfully want to focus on God\u2019s love and mercy. We don\u2019t obey for rewards or to avoid punishment. We obey because we love Jesus. That being said, I will never forget hearing a preacher on the radio telling everyone, \u201cGod may be loving, merciful, and forgiving, but Hell will still be hot!\u201d\nI don\u2019t know that I would use his exact same approach, but he was right! Satan\u2019s lie in the garden, \u201cyou shall not surely die\u201d was more than about spiritualism. He was also insinuating there would be no dire consequences for sin. Today, as we stand over the grave of a loved one, we realize Satan is a liar. Even the repentant thief, who asked to be remembered in Christ\u2019s kingdom, accepted his death as his just due. This is one sign that his repentance we genuine. He did not make any pleas for Jesus to deliver him from the consequences of his sin. The repentant thief was sorry for his sin, and not just the consequences. Even though forgiven and promised eternal life, he still had to pay the consequences.\nPeople point to David, and say \u201clook at what David did, and God still forgave Him.\u201d True. God did forgive David, and He will indeed forgive us. Still, there are two lessons we can take from David\u2019s sin and repentance.\nEven though David was forgiven, he still had to reap the consequences of his son dying, and also the influence it reaped on the rest of the family. One son committing rape, and another committing murder. Not exactly the legacy God wanted His nation\u2019s first family to be passing along. Even though David was forgiven, it would have been far better had he never made those choices.\nEven so, David\u2019s repentance was sincere, in that He did not lament the personal consequences of his sin, but rather that He broke God\u2019s heart.\n\u201cAgainst you, and you alone have I sinned.\u201d Psalms 51:4 NLT\n2.The good news is we don\u2019t see David going back and making the same mistakes over and over.\nWhile Israel kept falling back into apostasy we don\u2019t see David making the same mistake, possibly because unlike Israel as a nation kept making promises and resolutions they could not keep, David instead, clings to God\u2019s promises.\nInstead of promising God He would be pure He asks God to purify him.\n\u201cPurify me from my sins, and I will be clean; wash me and I will be whiter than snow.\u201d Psalms 51:8 NLT\nInstead of trying to rehabilitate himself, David asks God to just recreate his heart.\nHosea, and the rest of the Bible teach us there is a God who forgives and saves us. He loves us unconditionally. Still, let\u2019s not lull ourselves into a false sense of security, like those Solomon talks about in Ecclesiastes 8:11, who think because sin is not quickly punished that there are no real consequences.\nYou may study this week\u2019s SS lesson on Hosea here.\nTry a Little Love and Tenderness\nBible worker, discipline, hosea, prophets, Sabbath School Lessons, tampa bay area. clearwater florida, tampa first seventh-day adventist church, tenderness, William Earnhardt\nThis week\u2019s Sabbath School lesson is about Hosea and the relentless love of God. To me, one of the key verses is Hosea 2:14,\nBut then I will win her back once again.\nI will lead her into the desert\nand speak tenderly to her there.\nI am so thankful for parents who understand this. I wish all parents understood this is the way to win their children\u2019s loyalty to God and to themselves.\nSeveral years ago I was preaching for Father\u2019s Day, and I had a few people, young and old tell us what they liked about their Fathers. One young man, about 12 years old, gave a powerful, heartfelt tribute to his dad, even saying \u201cnobody reminds me of Jesus more than my father.\u201d\nThat same Sabbath morning, the son was offered some cookies in his Sabbath School class which he gladly took. His father saw him eating the cookie and starting publicly berating him and telling him how sinful it is to eat in church! (News to me!) The son could not hide his hurt and humiliation. The son definitely was not trying to be a hard-hearted rebel by taking a cookie just like everyone else. I know the Father meant well too, but you don\u2019t have to be a parent to know that publicly embarrassing and humiliating your child is not the way to go. Remember, Jesus worked His first miracle, turning water into wine for no other reason than to save the host from public embarrassment. It would not have killed them to just drink water, but Jesus is a Savior from public humiliation and embarrassment. It is not one of His tools.\nNot long after this the father called me up, and wanted me to lecture his son because he was becoming defiant. I came to their home as requested, but the talk did not actually go the way the father expected. The father was accusing the son of being disrespectful. With father and son both present, I asked the son about the beautiful tribute he gave to his father. Both agreed that was very nice and respectful. I then asked the son how he felt when later, his father publicly berated him for eating a cookie just like everyone else. He said it was very hurtful and you could see the hurt in his eyes as he said that. I shared Hosea 2:14 with them both and asked the father if he thought he could be a little more tender when correcting his Son. I was not asking him to change his standards, just his approach. Though I did share with the father that I was unaware of any Bible teaching against eating a cookie in church. Being a father is a very sacred calling, and I did not want to distract from that or appear to try to trump him. However I did encourage him to follow 2 Timothy 3:16 and be sure to correct his son according to Scripture.\nTears were in the son\u2019s eyes by now as I explained to the father how much his son loved him, and how hurt he was, when publicly humiliated for doing something, he thought was totally innocent, with no rebellious intentions. I assured the father, the son would not have written such a loving tribute if he did not deeply love and respect him. His son nodded in agreement with tears still in his eyes.\nI thought the father was going to turn on me now for not ganging up with him on his side, but instead he actually thanked me! I know the father had a good heart and really cared about his children. Why else would his son write that no one reminded him more of Jesus than His father?\nParents please be tender with your children. You may not think they love, appreciate and respect you, but at school and church I hear them say things you may never hear. I always tell kids, your parents love you more than you think they do, and I say the same to parents. Your children love you more than you think they do. As a third party observer, I know this for a fact.\nIf you don\u2019t want to take it from me, take it from God,",
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        "raw_content": "Historically, Aboriginal people are told what to do by the powerful. Saskatchewan\u2019s Jo-Ann Episkenew, however, was having none of it.\nArmed with three degrees, the M\u00e9tis mother of 13 \u201cleaned in\u201d to the boardroom tables of decision-makers, fighting for policy change to improve the health of her people.\n\u201cShe asked the toughest questions,\u201d said Bruce Walsh, University of Regina Press Director and Publisher.\n\u201c\u2018Ok, I\u2019ll say it\u2019, she would pronounce during meetings when it became clear to her that no one else would. Then she would move forward, lift slightly out of her chair, and in the most generous of ways, address the white elephant in the room.\u201d\nWith an incomparable mix of street sense, humor, education and passion, Episkenew was changing the status quo. 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She especially loved the laughter in Acting Out workshops filled with theatre games, image construction, and short play-creation to examine the choices that affect health and wellness.\n\u201cLaughter gives us a feeling of freedom \u2013 freedom to be silly, not self-conscious,\u201d she said on the website.\n\u201cThat project began with theatre, but grew to encompass so much more,\u201d explained Whitebear. \u201cWhen we started out, we soon found the kids weren\u2019t that interested in theatre, but they liked the games. And what the games translated to was physical activity. So Jo-Ann let it happen.\nThe kids were informing her research, not the other way around. And so she changed the proposal. And then the kids were running around doing physical activity suddenly, which they normally don\u2019t do. It was so innovative. The project was so Jo-Ann.\u201d\nThe visionary had a humble beginning in Manitoba in 1952, born to Scottish and M\u00e9tis parents. She moved to Saskatchewan as a teenager, living in Prince Albert and Saskatoon before arriving in Regina. Wanting to be a good role model for her children, she returned to college as a single mom in 1988 and secured a clerk job at SaskTel.\nBut the mundane work was no match for her active mind, fuelled by voracious book-reading. She abandoned the workaday world for the halls of learning, gaining a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1991 as a mature student. Continuing to learn, she became the first Indigenous Canadian to receive a PhD from the Institute for English and American Studies at Ernst-Moritz-Arndt University in Germany in 2006.\n\u201cI think the main quality Jo-Ann had to go from being an office worker to becoming a sought-after researcher was her passion. Her passion for change drove her,\u201d said Whitebear.\n\u201cShe knew the struggle Aboriginal people face. She was there herself. 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        "raw_content": "Marina Hatsopoulos is a writer and technology entrepreneur.\nCRUMBS ON THE FLOOR (short story)\nAn earlier version of this story earned Honorable Mention in the Glimmer Train Short Story Award for new writers. Although it is a standalone story, it is also the first chapter of an as-yet-unpublished novel about friendship.\nThe story will be published by The Midnight Oil (2019)\nHOOKED AND HANGING (short story)\nAlthough it is a standalone story, it is also an end chapter of the same as-yet-unpublished novel as above.\nPublished by The Write Launch (2018)\nGREECE THROUGH A LENS (essay)\nIntroduction to ZOI, a book of photography by Stella Johnson (2018)\nTHE WAY OUT (personal essay)\nPublished by Antioch Review (Vol. 76, No.3) (2018)\n10 STEPS TO A UNICORN EXIT (article)\nPublished by Venture Beat (2018)\nROAD OUT OF DAMASCUS (short story)\nFinalist, Jack Dyer Fiction Prize\nHonorable Mention, Glimmer Train Short Story Award for new writers\nPublished by Crab Orchard Review (Vol. 22) (2018)\nPARISIAN KISSES (personal essay)\nPublished by HCE Review (Vol. II, Issue II) (2018)\nRESTIVE AND UPRISING (personal essay)\nPublished by Dreamers Creative Writing (2018)\nAn earlier version of the essay, called Rejection, was published in Poetry and Business (2016) and was the basis for the short story, Road out of Damascus\nSEEING IN THE DARK (personal essay)\nPublished by Bellevue Literary (2017)\nSHISHA (short story)\nWinner, Tethered by Letters\u2019 Short Story Contest\nFinalist in PNWA Literary Contest\nPublished in F(r)iction #7 (2017)\nFINGERPRINT (short story)\nRunner-up, Prole Books' Prolitzer Prose Competition\nPublished in Prole21 (2016)\nGREECE'S FLEDGLING TECH SCENE (article)\nPublished in Huffington Post Blog (2016)\nCOMMENCEMENT ADDRESS at American College of Thessaloniki (2016)\nIRON DOME (short story)\nTop 25 (of over a thousand entries), Glimmer Train Short Story Award for new writers\nEditor's Pick, 2015 Northern Colorado Writers Contest\nPublished in Pooled Ink: 2015 NCW Contest Winners (2015)\nMarina Hatsopoulos was Founding CEO of Z Corporation, an early market leader in 3D printing. The Company was the winner of the \"New England Technology Fast 50\" for 2001, a ranking of the 50 fastest-growing technology companies in the region, and was listed in the Inc 500 ranking of the nation\u2019s 500 fastest-growing private companies by Inc Magazine.\nShe is currently Chair of the Board of Levitronix Technologies, the worldwide leader in magnetically-levitated bearingless motor technology and Founding Advisor of Inkbit, an MIT startup. She was recently appointed by the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Cyprus to the newly-formed National Board of Research & Innovation. She is on the Advisory Board of the Nantucket Conference, MIT Enterprise Forum Greece, Eurobank's EGG accelerator, OK!Thess accelerator, Mindspace entrepreneurial program and Cyprus Seeds research commercialization program. She is an investor in Codebender and RTsafe, based in Greece, and C2Sense, based in Cambridge, MA.\nShe was a Director and investor in Cynosure, a $400 million leader in the laser aesthetics market which was sold to Hologic for $1.65 billion in 2017. She was a Director and investor in Dear Kate, which makes performance apparel, and Tea Forte, a luxury tea brand which was sold to Sara Lee. She served as Director of the GSI Group, a $300 million supplier of laser-based advanced manufacturing systems for the global semiconductor and industrial markets. She was a Director of Contex Holding, a $100 million leading manufacturer of large-format scanners and software. As Chair of the Committee on Finance and Investment of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), she oversaw the budgets and investments of this 120,000-member organization.\nShe serves on the Board of The Bridge Boston Charter School and has served on the Board of The Buckingham Browne & Nichols School. Ms. Hatsopoulos graduated with a B.A. in Pure Mathematics and a B.A. in Music from Brown University in 1987 (Phi Beta Kappa, Magna Cum Laude, Mathematics Prize, and Faculty Fellowship). She received her M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from MIT in 1993 (Sigma Xi).\nBusiness Press/Awards/Publications\nMs. Hatsopoulos was honored with Mass. High Tech\u2019s 2001 All-Star Award for Hardware. She and Z Corp. have been profiled in Fortune, Forbes, Fast Company, Boston Business Journal, The Boston Globe, Boston Magazine and Technology Review. She has published articles in Design News and Time Compression Technologies, and contributed a chapter, titled \u201cProduct Differentiation from Technology,\u201d to Jumpstart: Launching Your Business Venture, Profitably and Successfully (Aspatore, 2003).",
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        "raw_content": "The sun rises behind a hydro tower dotted with workers ED KAISER/Postmedia Network Files\nManitoba already green\nRe: \u201cProvince\u2019s green plan ripped as failure,\u201d Oct. 11.\nI would like to respectfully disagree with Mark Hudson, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives spokesman, who calls Manitoba\u2019s green plan a failure. Manitoba has been developing hydro dams for over a century, and 99% of Manitoba\u2019s energy supply comes from renewable resources such as hydro, wind and solar. Our renewable resources make us one of the greenest places on the planet and Manitobans will be paying dearly for hydro development for years to come. If other provinces followed Manitoba\u2019s template Canada could indeed lead by example on the world stage. A federal government plan for an east-west power grid could help Canada towards meeting its carbon reduction goals and help Manitoba to export excess electric power, but that would take some effort. Bringing in a carbon tax is easy, but raising gas taxes by 5 cents a litre, as Manitoba\u2019s plan would have done, would have zero effect in changing people\u2019s driving habits. It\u2019s time for some innovative thinking, something that I would expect from the CCPA and the feds.\nAn east-west power grid is a great idea that needs to be explored.\nIt is beyond comprehension that a supposed leader of this country would choose to side with a convicted child killer over the wishes of a murdered little girl\u2019s family. This was a complete no-brainer of a decision. All the spineless Liberal elitist (the Kokanee Groper) had to do was admit that this child killer, serving a life sentence, should be put back behind bars instead of going for leisurely walks around a Sweat Lodge that has children occupying some of the rooms. It would have done a world of good for the murdered girl\u2019s family and shown them some respect. Instead, what we got was another display of ignorance, arrogance and more self-righteous We-Liberal-Elitists-Are-Never-Wrong attitude from this man. It takes a real man to admit that mistakes were made and corrective actions will be taken. Instead, our supposed leader ran out the back door and probably hid in a closet somewhere before the vote. The actions and words spoken by him and his minister Ralph Goodale, who didn\u2019t even show enough courage to call this a murder but instead called it \u201cirregular practices\u201d is absolutely disgusting. This country deserves better from its leadership.\nRod de Laroque\nCanada has an irregular government right now.\nIn 2013, the government tried to cut door-to door-delivery of mail. I took action with my union, our neighbours, and community organizations. Together we stopped the cuts! We\u2019re still calling for a better post office, and are advancing ideas to make Canada Post sustainable. Postal banking, for one \u2014 everything from paying bills and managing savings accounts, to mortgages, loans, insurance, investments and more. Currently there are thousands of towns and indigenous communities without even one bank branch. There are almost 1,200 rural communities with a post office but WITHOUT a single bank or credit union. Meanwhile, nearly 2 million Canadians rely on payday lenders and their predatory fees. We need options! Postal banking is a proven success, operating in sixty-one countries worldwide. They contribute a share to their postal service\u2019s revenue, and have a mandate to ensure access to affordable banking. Postal banking is part of a visionary campaign: Delivering Community Power. The campaign proposes new CP services like grocery delivery, and broadband internet access in communities that lack it. It includes a renewable-powered, efficient system, an electrified vehicle fleet, and other greenhouse gas reducing initiatives. The vision is to be a visible example of the green transformation we all urgently need to make, while supporting stable jobs. We\u2019ve taken these ideas into our current round of collective bargaining with CP. I hope that Canadians will stand with us. Call on your MP to implement postal banking, and support us in our negotiations with CP.\nTracy Schmidt \u2014 mail clerk\nIf Canada Post is to survive it will need to adapt and hopefully it\u2019s considering many options.",
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        "raw_content": "Lisa Allyn Hardy\nExecutive Assistant/Administrator\nLisa Allyn Hardy joined WDN in November of 2016. She provides executive support for the President and CEO, manages office administration, and performs many accounting functions.\nLisa grew up in Northeastern Pennsylvania in the central Appalachian Mountains in a small town of 291 residents. Looking beyond her rural roots motivated her to migrate west, and she spent time living in Chicago, IL, Roseville, CA, and eventually settled in San Francisco. Lisa graduated from UC Berkeley with a BA in English Literature with an emphasis in Film, Folklore, and Pop Culture. During her time at Berkeley, she facilitated a DeCal (Democratic Education at Cal) course on Female Sexuality, a student-led course designed to create a safe space for students to learn about their bodies, explore their boundaries, desires, and experiences, and expand their understanding of power and privilege.\nUpon graduation, she found a calling in the healthcare field and worked as a program and health center manager for nearly 15 years. Lisa is passionate about ensuring that women and teens have access to high quality, affordable reproductive health care in an environment that is safe, clean, and filled with compassion. She managed teen and adult reproductive health clinical services and community outreach programs, including Teen Wellness Programs (teen clinics staffed by teens for teens), Male Involvement Programs, Title X services, and a Planned Parenthood Health Center, which also offered Primary Care and Pediatric Services.\nIn her free time, Lisa enjoys being a Girl Scout Troop Leader, volunteering at her children\u2019s schools, cooking, films, reading, and spending time with her family.",
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        "raw_content": "There is no substitute for seeing something with one\u2019s own eyes. That conviction inspired my recent trip to The Netherlands to explore in person the creative ways the nation is dealing with its rapidly growing population of older adults.\nI had the excitement of firsthand observation in mind as I arrived at our first destination, IZi house. IZi is a living lab and a demonstration site where older adults can try out the latest technology to help make their lives easier. I was expecting something that looked like it came from the old cartoon The Jetsons, but this model apartment looked less space-age than conventional suburban. That was the first sign that I had much to learn from firsthand observation.\nThe Netherlands has long been a leader in innovative age-related policies and practices, and I wanted to see for myself what they were up to and what we could learn from them. 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Our most successful hosts clearly put the wants and needs of older adults first, and technology was used as an assistant to enhance their quality of life, not as a substitute for human contact. We were also fortunate to see how effective a no-tech home- and community-based care model can be, the result of housing young people alongside their elders.\nFollowing Consumers\u2019 Advice: \u201cSimplify\u201d\nIZi House was my first eye-opener. Many of its most innovative features blended into the household surroundings. Nothing looked clinical or mechanical, but all contributed to an easier life for older adults. Like stove burners that turn off automatically if you forget and the food starts smoking or sets off the alarm. A bathroom with a self-wash toilet. Sprinkled about were helpful accessories, like a knife I could grasp securely with my whole hand for strength and stability.\nIZi\u2019s creators describe it as equal parts regular apartment, demonstration site, and living lab. Older adults and their caregivers and family members can take a tour and try all its features on for size in a quick visit or a one- or two-day extended test drive.\nEvery inch of the place benefits from the input of older adults, who were involved from the beginning in developing and testing all the technology. The designers started simply, with guidelines stipulating that alterations to the house must be easy to apply and remove and not involve much rebuilding. That helped to explain why this apartment felt so ordinary \u2013 it was designed so that specialized features could be added and subtracted, without disruption to the overall look and feel of the place. We learned that often, the older adults who served as consultants pared back and simplified developers\u2019 original ideas, and they knew what they wanted. Their opinions were taken seriously. If they said something didn\u2019t work well enough, the developers got rid of it and came up with something better.\nWhen designers created a doorbell/video system, for example, they began by making it the biggest and newest, loaded with fancy functions and buttons. But most people wanted less \u2013 a simple touch pad, notification that someone was at the door, and the ability to see who was there. As a result, the designer streamlined the touch pad. A smart watch underwent a transformation when the focus group complained about the tiny size of the buttons; they were too small for their hands and hard to see.\nExperiencing IZi reinforced for me the value of putting the consumer at the center when designing technology meant for their benefit. I walked away convinced that the highest tech is not always the best tech and users generally know better than anyone exactly what they need.\nNothing Replaces Human Interaction\nMy next site visit, to Cordaan in Amsterdam, fortified that lesson. The largest care organization in The Netherlands, Cordaan is a rehabilitation facility with 120 locations and a reputation for innovation. Its mission is to get people back home after a hospital visit as quickly and safely as possible.\nFalls, sickness and stroke all can leave people without their independence. With healthier, more independent older people, the problems of an aging society decrease dramatically, and so rehabilitation is key.\nDuring my visit, Cordaan staff including Ellen Maat, Director of Strategy, Quality of Care & Innovation, Dr. Monique Slee, head of the Center of expertise on geriatric rehabilitation care, and Elie Rusthoven project lead for ehealth talked about their care approach as \u201cempowering patients with better self-management skills, closing the loop around the patient, connecting all the treating professionals, and including the patient\u201d \u2013 all aimed at improving patients\u2019 health and keeping them out of the hospital.\nThey explained how they would assist an 87-year-old with heart failure, as an illustration of Cordaan\u2019s methods. Therapists there would train her to use the technology \u2013 measuring her own blood pressure, oxygen saturation, and weight \u2013 and teach her how to use an iPad so that she could hold a video conference. The therapists would set some thresholds, so if the patient suddenly gained weight (an indication that fluid was building up) for example, she could connect with them virtually and get advice. Most often, I learned, advice or a medication adjustment is all that the patients need. In any case, Cordaan could either provide treatment for her from a distance or send a nurse to pay her a visit in her home. And either way, she would be spared a hospital visit.\nI appreciated how Cordaan Director Dr. Slee and her team described their approach to rehabilitation. They call it \u201cnursing with hands in the back,\u201d encouraging the patient to take the reins. Instead of saying, \u201cLet me give you a shave today,\u201d for example, the staff would hand someone a razor and say, \u201cShow me how you would shave yourself, and I will guide you through it.\u201d This is such a good solution and should be brought to the US where hospitals often discharge people after shorter stays, without fully restored ability to manage on their own. Cordaan\u2019s patient-centered approach to rebuild skills and independence is becoming even more important in the chain of care.\nCordaan also offered me another glimpse into the world of unobtrusive technology and how it can help patients with dementia remain in their own homes and communities. Cordaan is one of the first organizations in The Netherlands to experiment with using low-profile technology to collect data via sensors to help people with dementia remain independent longer. With the right algorithm, according to Cordaan staff, there is no need to look at the data all the time. Instead, the computer does the monitoring and can transmit what it finds to a caregiver.\nThe sensors can track where a patient is going throughout the house. In one case, a patient was getting up to use the bathroom 10 to 20 times a night. The monitors flagged the problem, the caregivers acted, and he was treated for what was a serious bladder infection.\nFor some patients, there were many types of sensors. They measure walking speed, which can predict falls. They monitor visitors, to gauge social isolation. Bed sensors can check night-wandering and insomnia. All this without imposing upon the patient or appearing clinical.\nIt\u2019s amazing technology, but once again, the doctors, nurses and family members found the less complicated, the better. The system Cordaan is experimenting with now is simpler than others they\u2019ve tested, uses less data, and can be interpreted by people who have no training. It works with a red-orange-green traffic-light pattern to indicate the level of concern that\u2019s warranted by the activities being monitored. Unobtrusive, unintimidating, easy-to-use \u2014 all are hallmarks of elder-care innovations in The Netherlands.\nMingling Generations Yields Mutual Benefits\nInspired by the patient-focused culture I\u2019d seen, I headed for a facility that has won awards for an ingenious idea.\nThe Humanitas reinvention came about because of significant changes in The Netherlands made in 2012 to confront its rapidly aging population. Before 2012, everybody over 80 could get an all-inclusive ticket for elderly care. But the government decided it could no long afford that model, so access moved up to age 85 and narrowed to those with a severe need for care.\nI was told that the changes meant that 60 percent of Humanitas residents at the time would no longer have qualified to live there under the new rules, although they were allowed to stay. Going forward they realized that with a smaller eligible population, the facility would face a future of many empty apartments if nothing was done to adapt.\nThe Humanitas elder-care facility in Deventer had to invent a low-cost, high-impact solution very quickly. A dynamic director, Gea Sijpkes, answered the challenge with a deeply human idea that would live up to her goal of creating the warmest, happiest facility in the country.\nThe asset she had was their spacious building, so they offered free apartments to local students in exchange for being good neighbors to the residents through 30 hours of volunteer time per month.\nI was told that the cozy, jovial atmosphere I saw was much lighter-hearted than it was before the students came, with fewer complaints about bad knees and more laughter and gentle gossip about the young folks\u2019 love lives. The benefits went both ways: Students had the ear of older adults who had the patience to listen; the elders had surrogate grandchildren they doted on like their own family, getting free instruction in email and social media in return.\nHumanitas has also become a kind of community center for the entire village, where children come to do their homework and teenage mothers bring their babies for a visit.\nDirector Sijpkes is living her dream of running the warmest, liveliest care community in The Netherlands. She says, \u201cYou hear laughter there. You see people smile. It\u2019s such a comforting environment.\u201d I couldn\u2019t agree more.\nWe left The Netherlands secure in the knowledge that simple solutions are often the best. We had strong evidence that there is value in consulting with the end user from the beginning when you\u2019re trying to help solve their problems, a practice we have put in place throughout AARP. 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        "raw_content": "Free Genealogy \u00bb Muskogee And Northeastern Oklahoma \u00bb Biography of Lucien Webster Buffington\nBiography of Lucien Webster Buffington\nUpdated: December 11, 2011 | Oklahoma | 0 |\nWith the history of progress in Vinita the name of Lucien Webster Buffington is closely associated and in his demise, which occurred in this city on the 3d of December, 1919, Oklahoma lost one of its honored pioneers and his community one of its oldest and best beloved citizens. He was one of the early settlers of this part of the state and his industry and enterprise were factors in general development and improvement as well as in the attainment of individual success. His birth occurred at Beattie\u2019s Prairie, then in the Cherokee Nation, in Indian Territory, but now a part of Delaware County, Oklahoma, on the 15th of August, 1867, and he was there reared and educated. In 1897 he became one of the organizers of the Vinita National Bank, of which he was made Vice President, acting in that capacity for some time, and for six years prior to his demise had filled the office of President. He was a man of marked business integrity and ability and his initiative spirit and powers of administration enabled him to build up one of the leading financial institutions in this part of the state. Broadening the scope of his activities, he acquired large holdings in land, was one of the directors of the First National Bank of Chelsea, Oklahoma, and became financially interested in oil companies and other important corporations throughout the state. He was quick to see and utilize an opportunity for advancement and his efforts were resultant factors in whatever he undertook.\nOn the 4th of April, 1886, in Vinita, Mr. Buffington was united in marriage to Miss Nannie Gunter, a member of a prominent family of this city. He was a member of the Hillcrest Country Club and his political allegiance was given to the Democratic Party. He was a leading figure in the affairs of the Cherokee Nation and was one of the members of the town-site board. In the early \u201980s he had taken up his residence in Vinita, casting in his lot with its earliest settlers, and from that time until his death his aid and cooperation were freely given to every project for the up-building and improvement of his community. His life record is a notable example of successful achievement through individual effort. The conditions of his early life were such as to arouse his self-reliance and independence, developing a strong and vigorous manhood that enabled him to cope with the problems of life and find for them a ready and accurate solution. He was a man who would have been an acquisition to any community, his irreproachable character no less than his achievements giving him a commanding position and compelling his recognition as one destined to lead in anything he undertook.\nBuffington,\nCraig County OK, Delaware County OK, Vinita Oklahoma,\nPreviousBiography of Francis Marion Crowell\nNextBiography of Frank Labadie",
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At these Meetings, which must be held within six months after the end of the fiscal year (December 31, in the case of Accor), management presents detailed information on the Company\u2019s business performance and financial results for the year, while shareholders are asked to approve the financial statements, set the dividend and, periodically, elect or re-elect directors and appoint or re-appoint the Company\u2019s statutory auditors.\n\u2022 Extraordinary Meetings, which correspond to Special Meetings in the United States and the United Kingdom. These Meetings can be called at any time to enable shareholders to vote on such issues as changes in the Company\u2019s by-laws or authorizations to issue new shares.\n\u2022 Combined Ordinary and Extraordinary Meetings, held on the same day, which generally correspond to the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders. This is often the form used by Accor.\nShareholders are eligible to vote at the Shareholders\u2019 Meeting provided that their shares have been recorded in their name in the Company\u2019s share register or in a securities account kept by an accredited bank or broker no later than the second business day preceding the date of the Meeting, which is the record date. The date of the Shareholders' Meeting is announced several weeks in advance via financial notices published in the French business press, the Shareholders' Calendar on this website and the Bulletin des Annonces L\u00e9gales Obligatoires (BALO).\nIf your Accor shares are registered\nIf your Accor shares are registered, you will be sent proxy documents at least two weeks ahead of time. These include all of the documents you need to make an informed decision on how to vote, such as an overview of the Company\u2019s business and financial position, summary financial statements and the proposed resolutions. They also include a meeting attendance card request form, a proxy, a postal voting form and a form for requesting various documents and information, such as the full financial statements and auditors' reports\nIf your shares are in bearer form\nIf your shares are in bearer form, you should be able to obtain these documents from your bank or broker. You may also request them by email. You may choose 1) to attend the Meeting by requesting an attendance card, 2) to vote by mail, or 3) to give proxy to the Chairman of the Shareholders\u2019 meeting or to your spouse or to a designated AccorHotels shareholder. In each case, you simply fill out the appropriate form with your name and address and then date and sign it. Registered shareholders should send the form to Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 G\u00e9n\u00e9rale (Service Assembl\u00e9es G\u00e9n\u00e9rales \u2013 32, rue du Champ de Tir \u2013 CS 30812 \u2013 44308 Nantes cedex 3 \u2013 France). 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My son has attention deficit disorder (ADHD or ADD) \u2014 Hyperactive/Impulsive type. His accommodations include an extra day to turn in assignments, frequent homework reminders, and taking brief classroom breaks.\nWhen I met with the teacher, I explained about ADHD and poor organizational skills and following the 504 Plan. He nodded and seemed compassionate. Then my son lost his science packet. It included two weeks of calculations he could not recover. He combed his classrooms and our house. He couldn\u2019t find it. Misplacing things is not uncommon for people with ADHD. Neither is anxiety. By some estimates, 30 percent of children with ADHD have an anxiety disorder.\nMy son was freaking out. I told him he needed to speak directly with his teacher. The assignment wasn\u2019t due for two weeks. I was sure they could work something out.\n\u201cHe\u2019s giving me a zero,\u201d my son said over the phone. \u201cHe said I thought my mom would bail me out.\u201d He was so distraught he left class to call me. It felt like an endless loop. Different year, different teacher, different school, but the same issues\u2026 over and over and over again.\nADHD is tricky. Many people, educators included, don\u2019t believe in ADHD. They think they can cure it by being tough on the kid, or they consider the manifestations of ADHD as character flaws \u2014 as if a student blurts out, moves around, interrupts, doesn\u2019t pay attention, loses assignments, or talks too much because he doesn\u2019t respect the teacher.\nThis is not true. The student blurts out, moves around, interrupts, doesn\u2019t pay attention, loses assignments, and talks too much because he is hyperactive and impulsive. Hence: accommodations. But accommodations only work if they are well designed and if they are implemented.\nMy hands gripped the steering wheel as I headed to my son\u2019s school. I walked into the office. \u201cIs the principal available?\u201d I asked. \u201cNo? I\u2019ll wait.\u201d\nI planned to sit there all day. Eventually the assistant principal invited me into his office. I told him I\u2019d hoped the teacher would use the lost assignment as a teachable moment, whether he gave my son a way to make up some of the lost points or not. I wanted this to be a lesson, not an opportunity for punishment and humiliation.\n[Free Guide: 40 Best Accommodations for Children with ADHD or LD]\nAs we spoke, text messages kept popping up on my phone from my son: \u201cI\u2019m so upset\u201d and \u201cCome pick me up.\u201d I ignored his texts and I was glad that he didn\u2019t have the Find My Friends App, or he\u2019d know I was at his school at that moment.\nI\u2019d driven out there to talk about him, not with him. I wanted him to make it through the day and recover. I knew the zero would upset him. I knew how much he cared about his grades. I knew he hated himself for losing things. But I also knew that his sense of self could not depend on whether his teacher thought he was doing a \u201cgood job.\u201d Too often his teachers judged him by standards he could not meet. Whether he was five or 15, I\u2019d keep reminding him that the only thing that mattered was whether he thought he was doing a good job. If he was doing his best, that was enough.\nSo, no, I wasn\u2019t going to let him come home and stew over this. Even though I thought the teacher needed to be educated on working with students with ADHD. I was in it for my son\u2019s highest good, which sometimes means his discomfort.\nDuring our follow-up conference, the teacher and principal said to me, \u201cThis is high school.\u201d My answer to that is, so what? A blind child is still blind in high school. Kids with ADHD still struggle with hyperactivity and impulsivity in high school. They may require extra time and extra reminders and extra days to be successful \u2014 even in high school.\nThe wheels of advocacy keep on turning. Emails are sent, meetings are held, conferences attended. My son feels guilty that it takes up so much time. Although he knows he is entitled by law to a \u201cfree and appropriate education,\u201d he also knows it is hard work to get it. \u201cThere is a problem with the system,\u201d I tell him. \u201cThis is not your fault.\u201d\nIn the end, it wasn\u2019t the zero that bothered me. What bothered me was that, after 15 years of mom-advocating, I still look up at the sky, shake my head, and ask: Why does it have to be so hard? I know many parents of children with special needs ask this same question. I wish I had the answer.\n[Downlad This: Free Guide to Solving Disorganization at School\nTags: high school, teen, treating kids\n\u201cShould Your Child Attend His IEP Meeting?\u201d\nIt depends. There are pros and cons. This in-the-know parent\u2019s guide will help you decide whether to include...\nQ: I Never Hear From My Kids\u2019 Teachers\nThe High School IEP\n\u201cHow I Helped My Non-Conformist Daughter Survive the School System\u201d\ndmu1970 says:\nWhy is it so hard ?!?! I ask this every day. I ask this as I sit here wondering if my high school son is going to finally be able to go to school today after 4 days of school refusal. Why does he have severe school refusal ? Because of Everything you just said \u2013 because no one is sufficiently educated on the effects of ADHD, because its easier, less time consuming, and way less costly to just say \u201cthis is high school \u2013 you have to learn how to do it yourself \u2013 no one is going to watch out for you in college- we have to prepare you for the real world \u2026.blah blah blah\u201d . Those options are all easier than actually taking time to learn about ADHD and implementing the accommodations to level the playing field for your student. It\u2019s so much easier to say \u2013 he has the problem \u2013 not us \u2013 not the school \u2013 we don\u2019t have to change \u2013 he has to change or he isn\u2019t going to make it in life \u2013 the real world isn\u2019t going to change just for him just because he has ADHD.\n\u201cKids do well if they can\u201d Dr. Ross Greene\nIf only schools could approach each child and each situation with that one little sentence in their head \u2026\u2026\u2026..\nAfter 17 years of raising my ADHD son in a world that is seriously lacking in empathy how could I expect the school system to be any different ? If people were raised to see one another\u2019s point of view and be able to put themselves in others shoes we wouldn\u2019t have hate, racism, prejudice or wars.\nI really think the only way we will ever change how our ADHD children are treated in school will be to somehow make them understand that by withholding accommodations and services for people with ADHD is no different than taking away hearing aids, eyeglasses, wheelchairs, prosthetic limbs, diabetic or seizure medications.\nrobinfinn says:\nThank you so much for this insightful comment. \u201cI really think the only way we will ever change how our ADHD children are treated in school will be to somehow make them understand that by withholding accommodations and services for people with ADHD is no different than taking away hearing aids, eyeglasses, wheelchairs, prosthetic limbs, diabetic or seizure medications.\u201d I could not agree more. We still have a long way to go for our kids with ADHD in school.\nw.kloepfer says:\nI am very concerned the SPED teacher isn\u2019t doing anything about withheld accommodations. I have told general ed teachers if they withhold the accommodations, they will be violating federal regulations and that pretty much handles it. I also point out that if they don\u2019t like the accommodations, they are welcome to voice their opinions at the next meeting and we will discuss it. Usually by then, the principal is involved and the situation has been handled (to the parents and my satisfaction). if necessary. There usually is a SPED office at the school district and I have been known to discuss issues with them too, although it is not usually very popular with my school principal. However, if you don\u2019t get what you need from the SPED teacher or the principal, usually the district is willing to listen. After two districts here in Alaska being sued and lost $1M each for SPED issues, they seem to be very willing to follow the rules.\nThank you so much for your wise comment.I have sent many emails, and had many teacher meetings, both individually and with the 504 team and to no avail. The message my son received from teachers who refused to follow his accommodations is \u201cwe don\u2019t care about you\u201d and therein lies a major problem. Children learn best when they feel their teachers care about them. I did contact the principal and he didn\u2019t care much either. We left the school. It is sad and frustrating but, in the end, like all parents, I want the best for my kid!\ndeb91 says:\nSo true! It\u2019s extremely frustrating and disheartening. When in elementary school, my son once lamented \u201cWhy can\u2019t they just understand I have ADHD?\u201d He\u2019s graduating from middle school this Friday, and then on to high school next year. I\u2019m so relieved to be leaving the middle school behind, but dread having the same old battles with the high school staff next year. My only consolation is that he is learning lessons about persistence, patience, and self-advocacy that will serve him well later in life. Unless the staff members you work with have some background in special education (my DS once had a great science teacher who had a masters in special ed), then they generally are clueless as to how to help kids with learning differences. I have a bachelors degree in Elementary Ed and was only required to take one Intro to Special Ed class while getting my degree. That\u2019s not enough to get any kind of handle on the best way to teach and accommodate kids with special needs.\nThank you so much for your comment. \u201cI\u2019m so relieved to be leaving the middle school behind, but dread having the same old battles with the high school staff next year.\u201d The way our children experience school is so totally dependent on the support they get from the administration. My child\u2019s middle school experience was extraordinary due to some very extraordinary educators. This first year of high school at a new school has been the pits! It is often hard to know until you give it a go. I wish you and your son the best of luck and I am sad and sorry it depends on being lucky!\nI am a teacher in Special Education. I have run into some of these same problems with general education teachers, including those who don\u2019t believe in attention deficit issues. Usually that goes away when I let them know I am diagnosed ADHD and on meds and anytime they want to get into a discussion of whether it exists or not, all they need to do is ask or talk to my wife (she was about to leave until I was diagnosed and went on meds \u2013 42 years and counting). I consider myself an \u201cadvocate\u201d for my students and NOT a \u201ccase worker\u201d. This distresses some of the general ed teachers, but when they see me coming, they know I am there to advocate for my students and it usually goes well. I know a number of teachers who also have ADHD or other issues we work with and make excellent SPED teachers and advocates. By the way, since I also have a number of grandchildren who are diagnosed ADHD, I frequently find myself on the other side of the table as well. I find it to be a common practice to use acronyms and SPEDeze to try and confuse parents and try to teach new SPED teachers that it is our job to ensure the parents understand what we are doing and to discuss in English what we recommend.\nnewenglandrose says:\nDear RobinFinn,\ntears welled in my eyes as I read your article. I\u2019m the AdD/Anxiety mom of 2 teen boys who also have AdD and anxiety. We are SO grateful to the teachers and staff of both public and private schools (and now 1 in University) who were/are understanding and kind about our boys\u2019 IEPs. Our younger son has Selective Mutism and I say a similar thing to people who doubt or question his behavior: if a person is blind do you tell them to \u201csee better\u201d? Of course not! My entire childhood and adulthood up to age 39 I didn\u2019t know I had AdD. I thought I was just broken. My (school teacher) father told me \u201cyou are capable, you just don\u2019t try\u201d I tried my hardest everyday of my life but still failed at getting homework done, understanding classes, keeping my room neat, getting to things on time. I was put in the lowest level of science and math and still struggled. I repeated chemistry \u2013 2 full years of the same course and still didn\u2019t understand it (public school in the 70s and 80s). BUT my sons have been lucky. Their school careers have been positive and uplifting \u2013 their teachers, staff, doctors and their dad and I all are understanding. We can advocate for our children all their lives but they must advocate for themselves too! It is difficult to stand up for yourself when others are putting you down or don\u2019t try to understand. I often wish adults could have IEPs at work. I hope you and your son have better luck in future years. You are a wonderful mother and he is lucky to have you!\nThank you for sharing and for your own experience both as a student and a parent. I hear you and I so appreciate it!",
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        "raw_content": "Home > Sports > Love for cricket helped me fight off-field problems: Shami\nLove for cricket helped me fight off-field problems: Shami\nIndian pacer Mohammed Shami says his love for cricket helped him battle the off field problems that pegged him back a few months ago as he made an impressive comeback in the ongoing first Test against England here.\nOn the opening day of the first Test here, Shami took 2-64 while R Ashwin returned with figures of 4 for 60 to help India restrict England to 285-9.\nIt was a fine return for the 28-year-old Shami, who was accused of domestic violence and extra-marital affair by his wife some months back. He also sustained injuries after being involved in an accident and later missed the one-off Afghanistan Test for failing the yo-yo fitness test.\n\u201c(The tour of) South Africa was a long time ago and there have been some off field issues after that. I had to fight a lot in between but my effort was that I have to keep doing what I love most and what is most important to me (cricket),\u201d Shami said.\n\u201cI wanted to just keep doing my job and then see what happens to the rest of the stuff in my life. Whatever difficulties I face, first I wanted to play cricket and keep doing it. The result is in front of us.\u201d\nShami, who was India\u2019s highest wicket-taker with 15 scalps in the 2-1 loss to South Africa, said he was satisfied with his and team\u2019s efforts on the field on the opening day.\n\u201cAs a bowling unit and as an individual I am very happy today. This is the thing I have worked hard for and we have been able to bring it forward successfully,\u201d he said.\n\u201cThere are ups and downs in life and in your family. But when playing for your country there is a responsibility and when you do that job properly, I think that\u2019s the best thing. So I am very happy with today.\u201d\nJoe Root struck his 41st Test half-century and put on 105 runs with Jonny Bairstow. Things were going fine until the third session when England collapsed from 216/3 to 285-9, losing six wickets for 69 runs.\nIt was the 63rd over of the innings when Virat Kohli\u2019s direct throw ran out Root and that changed the momentum as England lost three wickets for eight runs in the next 25 balls.\n\u201cIn the morning the wicket was a little slower and there was hard work for sure. On such wickets we have to maintain good line and length all day. It was a little tough initially because it was slow and a little damp. We didn\u2019t do anything extra during those overs,\u201d Shami said.\n\u201cInitially when you bowl on such wickets here you get an idea how it will behave and what you need to keep doing. So there weren\u2019t many changes in our approach during the day but we tried to control line and length through the day, and tried not to give any width,\u201d he added.\nShami said the pacers gelled well with the lone spinner and they did not feel the need for a second spinner.\n\u201cIf you see in a Test match, there is a lot of time and you can come back if there is a good partnership. You bowl according to the wicket and batsmen, so as a captain or as a bowler, you get to think,\u201d he said.\n\u201cYou can assess situation as per the wicket, and that\u2019s how you choose your bowling unit and then work on the basis of that. So you cannot say that we missed or will miss an extra spinner.\n\u201cWe have to believe in the team selection and fight with the same group of bowlers, instead of thinking what you don\u2019t have,\u201d said Shami.\nShami also heaped praise on Ashwin (4/60) for registering his best figures in Test cricket across South Africa, England and Australia.\n\u201cHe bowled very well today. Usually in English conditions, you see fast bowlers doing well. For a spinner to come early in the spell and do so well, it gave us confidence too,\u201d Shami said.\n\u201cOverall the fast bowlers did well and he combined well with us. So we didn\u2019t miss the second spinner as we had experience on our side and it can be seen in the results.\u201d\nShami said playing together in the last few oversees tours has helped the team to produce a quality bowling unit.\n\u201cEven when you are not able to take wickets, you dry up the runs. Ashwin bowled well from one end while the runs stopped from the other end to create pressure and the wickets came in the end,\u201d he said.\n\u201cThis is the quality of our bowling unit which we have gained after playing two or three successive tours together. We are very happy as a bowling unit.\nTags: Jonny BairstowMohammed Shami\nRahul Gandhi expresses grief over ex-Union Minister Bhishma Narain Singh\u2019s demise\n'Good News' to come in 2019\nAshwini-Satwik enters World Championship quarterfinals\nMuzaffarpur shelter case: SC takes suo motu cognizance",
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        "raw_content": "US soldier killed in western Iraq\nA US marine has been killed while US and Iraqi forces continued their offensive in western Iraq, and the interim government announced the capture of an alleged al-Qaida-affiliated group leader.\nThree marines have died so far in the ongoing al-Anbar offensive\nThe marine was killed on Thursday during \"security and stability operations\", the US military said on Friday, without giving further details.\nUS and Iraqi forces began their offensive on Sunday in a effort to end resistance in Iraq's vast western desert province of al-Anbar, one of the most lawless areas of the country.\nThey stepped up operations on Thursday, using warplanes and an AC-130 gunship to attack fighters in the town of Haqlaniya, about 240km northwest of Baghdad.\nMore than 100 suspected fighters have been arrested since the offensive began, and at least three US marines have died.\nSeparately, the Iraqi interim government said Iraqi forces have captured the leader of an al-Qaida-affiliated group allegedly responsible for carrying out a series of beheadings.\nAl-Zarqawi link?\nIn a statement late on Thursday, the government identified the leader as Muhammad Najam Ibrahim and said he had been arrested by Iraqi National Guardsmen in Baquba, 60km northeast of Baghdad. It gave no date for the arrest.\nOfficials said Muhammad Najam\nIbrahim beheaded many Iraqis\nThe government said Ibrahim's operation was linked to Jordanian-born Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, who is said to lead a group in Iraq affiliated to Usama bin Ladin's al-Qaida network.\nIbrahim carried out the beheadings with his brother, the government said.\n\"The two beheaded a number of citizens in addition to launching attacks against Iraqi security forces,\" the statement said.\nThe government said Ibrahim was being interrogated by authorities for more information they hoped would lead to other arrests.\nLast week, police said they arrested two others in Baquba, including a top aide to al-Zarqawi named Haidar Abu Bawari.",
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        "raw_content": "\u201cAfter much deliberation, I resigned from NASA because I could not support the scientific justification for this monkey radiobiology experiment,\u201d wrote Evans in a letter last week to Samuel Aronson, director of the Brookhaven National Laboratory, which was contracted by NASA to conduct the tests on squirrel monkeys.\nNASA aerospace engineer April Evans has resigned her position as a space architect on the International Space Station (ISS) program as a result of NASA\u2019s decision to conduct primate irradiation testing after 30 years of non-usage, a decision Evans believes is a major step backward for NASA\u2019s animal testing record.\nEvans argues that not only do primate irradiation experiments fall out of line with the Obama administration\u2019s long range objective of developing new technologies to shield space radiations, but it also risks current and future international relations and partnerships crucial to NASA\u2019s success.\nEvans\u2019 concerns and opposition to NASA primate testing have been met with support by the European Space Agency (ESA) along with Animal Defenders International (ADI), a campaign group whose objective is legislative action in protection of animals.\nIn an April 1, 2010 letter to ADI, ESA Director General Jean-Jacques Dordain categorically opposed the \u201cnecessity of complementary experiments with monkeys in combination with the human research objectives of Mars500,\u201d and further declined \u201cany interest in monkey research and does not consider any need or use for such result.\u201d\nEvans, a nine-year veteran of the Human Spaceflight Program, served as the NASA VIPER ISS Visiting Vehicles Integration team lead for the past three years at NASA\u2019s Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, prior to her resignation. She is a recipient of the NASA Space Flight Awareness Honoree award, a designation granted to fewer than one percent of the total NASA government and contractor workforce annually for their excellence.\nInstead, Evans has encouraged NASA to focus on developing space radiation shielding. \"Both astronauts and hardware are at risk from the space radiation environment. This is a problem that all space agencies will have to solve for interplanetary space travel. Space vehicle radiation shielding is necessary technology for a sustainable long-term human space exploration program.\" Evans said to ADI. She believes that scientists and engineers should be given the chance and time to advance shielding technology.\nPasadena Weekly reported that NASA Administrator Charles F. Bolden defended such experimentation calling it \u201cvery strongly peer-reviewed\u201d and \u201cvery humane.\u201d However, he did not comment on the growing internal debate and apparent contradiction between the proposed test and the new direction NASA received from the Obama administration. \"These tests were proposed to support a schedule for space exploration that no longer exists,\" said Evans. \u201cExperiments on primates only take focus away from the critical need for shielding technology.\u201d\nShe wrote in her letter to Samuel Aronson that \u201cthe planned monkey experiment focuses on predicting how the human brain may function after space radiation exposure. This isn\u2019t solving the problem of space radiation; it\u2019s merely further refining our measurements of the consequences.\u201d\nAnimal Defenders International has also written to NASA and Brookhaven National Laboratory, urging them to consider their European counterpart\u2019s decision to not conduct these tests. \u201cThese tests are not only inhumane, they are also not a wise choice of the times. They are costly and scientifically unsupported. We urge NASA to stop ignoring the overwhelming opposition to these tests coming from the international space community, as well as from its own rank\u201d said Jan Creamer, President of ADI. \u201cWe also would like to urge other NASA employees who object to these experiments to voice their opposition.\u201d\nIn the face of a nationwide budgetary crisis, the costs associated with the planned experiments have also raised concern. Reports indicate that these controversial radiation tests will cost an estimated $1.75 million of taxpayer money. Just two weeks ago, however, NASA announced potential layoffs of up to 5,000 workers, while suspending NASA\u2019s back-to-the-moon Constellation program due to budgetary shortages.",
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        "raw_content": "Terry Don Scott\nCelebrating the life of Terry Don Scott\nObituary for Terry Don Scott\nTerry Don Scott, son of Donald Millard and Mollie Mae (Brown) Scott, was born August 15, 1957 in Lebanon, Missouri. He departed this life Wednesday, October 3, 2018 near his home at the age of sixty-one years, one month, and eighteen days.\nOn September 1, 2012, Terry was united in marriage to Carrie Lee Wright, and together they have shared the last six years.\nTerry is survived by his wife, Carrie, of the home; his son, Ben Scott and wife Jasmine, of Montreal, Missouri; his step-daughters, Jenica and Erin Duewel of Kansas City, Missouri, and Ciara Paulsen, of Shelton, Washington; his grandchildren, Olivia, Della, and Deacon Scott; his parents, Don and Mollie Scott, of Stoutland, Missouri; his siblings, Doug Scott and wife Sandy of Stoutland, Missouri, Jeff Scott and wife Lisa, of Richland, Missouri, and Brenda Trandum and husband Don, of Montreal, Missouri; he is also survived by his first wife and Ben\u2019s mother, Renee Scott, of Stoutland, Missouri; as well as a host of other relatives and many dear friends.\nTerry spent his younger years living in the Stoutland area and was a graduate of Stoutland High School in the Class of 1975. He attended Ozarks Technical College for two years and graduated with a degree in Auto Body repair. He started his working career as a bellman in Texas and later at Tan-Tar-A for many years. He later worked as a Service Technician for H.D. Lee in Lebanon, owned and operated a dump truck company, and had spent the last eighteen years driving a concrete mixer truck for Scott\u2019s Concrete in Camdenton.\nTerry had made a profession of faith in Christ and was actively involved in the Beulah Baptist Church at the time of his passing.\nHe enjoyed spending his time at the family farm, riding horses, and working on his hot rods but most of all, he truly cherished the time spent with his grandchildren.\nTerry was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and son, and was a caring neighbor and friend. We celebrate his life and accomplishments and will treasure the many wonderful memories he has created for his family and many dear friends.\nFuneral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, October 8, 2018 in the Allee-Holman-Howe Funeral Home. Burial will follow in High Point Cemetery on State Highway BB. Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. until time of service Monday in the funeral home. Memorial donations may be sent to the funeral home at 15 Clint Avenue, Camdenton, Missouri 65020.\nTo send flowers or a remembrance gift to the family of Terry Don Scott, please visit our Tribute Store.\nHigh Point Cemetery Final Resting Place\nHwy BB\nHwy BB Montreal 65591 Missouri\nShare Terry Don Scott's life celebration\n\"Email Address\" would like to share the life celebration of Terry Don Scott. Click on the \"link\" to go to share a favorite memory or leave a condolence message for the family.",
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        "raw_content": "Maynard Spencer\nPianist Maynard Spencer was an accomplice of trumpeters Bix Beiderbecke and Wingy Manone, among others, whacking chunky chords with plenty of low-end anchors to the hornmen's voyages of fancy. The aforementioned\u2026\nPianist Maynard Spencer was an accomplice of trumpeters Bix Beiderbecke and Wingy Manone, among others, whacking chunky chords with plenty of low-end anchors to the hornmen's voyages of fancy. The aforementioned names are historic ones in classic jazz, and it is customary to mention some of the most well-known leaders that obscure sidemen such as Spencer worked with. Yet an even greater claim to fame in this case revolves around his connection to a pseudonym, and not just because it happens to be a goofy name, even by the standards of the music business in the '30s. The recordings that were released under the name of Barbecue Joe & His Hot Dogs, made for the Gennett label in Richmond, Indiana, actually were the work of Manone and his players, including this pianist.\nThe tracks represented a kind of revolution, and not of the sort that locals in this area accused anti-war Quaker students at nearby Earlham College of trying to spread in the '60s. The Barbecue Joe revolt was a revolution of riffs, especially the one the band played on the track \"Tar Paper Stomp,\" a series of passing blues chords played on the piano underpinning the fabric nicely. The riff wandered, as riffs seem to do, and ended up on a Glenn Miller record called \"In the Mood.\" This was the biggest selling record in the history of swing, and one of the blockbusters of jazz in general. The association was not enough to sustain a career for Spencer, who by the standards of swinging sidemen appears on relatively few records. The pianist often worked alongside rhythm section players such as Dash Burkis on drums and the fine tuba player Orville Haynes.",
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        "raw_content": "15 Secret Words Used by Google Employees that will Leave you Astound\nBelieve it or not, Google employees have their own jargon, used exclusively by the 70,000 \u2018googlers\u2019 scattered around the world. Find out what some of the secret words most commonly used by Google employees mean.\nNo doubt working for Google is quite an experience and an excellent professional opportunity. However, adapting to the company does not only mean getting used to your work dynamics \u2026 you will also have to familiarize yourself with the language of Google workers.\nWe are not talking about technological technicalities, but the secret words used by Google employees: on the Mountain View campus they have their own jargon, and some of the terms have also spread to the other Google offices worldwide.\nGoogle Employees Secret Language\nWe will tell you the meaning of some of the most curious and commonly used secret words of Google employees revealed by Business Insider. If you ever have the opportunity to visit the Google campus in Mountain View, or as Google employees would say, the \u2018Googleplex\u2019, you will move like a fish in the water.\nPlex: Let\u2019s start with a simple one since we have given you a clue before. Plex is the shortened version of \u201cGoogleplex\u201d that derives from the combination of Google and complex (complex) and uses it to refer to the Google campus.\nNoogler: Novices in Google have a special name: nooglers. They are also characterized by wearing a colourful cap in the purest \u2018Doraemon\u2019 style.\nTGIF: Maybe this term will sound to you since it usually means Thank God It\u2019s Friday. However, the Googlers have given it a somewhat confusing use, since they refer to the weekly meetings that are currently held every Thursday.\nGooglegeist: Google employees do not respond to a simple questionnaire to assess their bosses and their lifestyle in the company, they fill in the famous Googlegeist \u2013 term to refer to the annual valuation survey.\nPerf: Just as employees value their superiors in the Googlegeist, bosses value workers in Perf (Performance Review).\nGUTS: In English \u201cguts\u201d literally means \u201cintestine\u201d, but not for Google employees. They are the abbreviations of Google Universal Ticketing Systems, where they keep a record of the problems that workers report about the company.\nGayglers: Do you belong or support the LGTB community? In Google, you would be a Gaygler.\nGreygler: Are you over 40 and work in Google? You are a Greygler. This term refers to grey hair that tends to have the most veteran employees of the company.\nXoogler: Pronounced \u201czoo-gler\u201d, is anyone who leaves the company will belong to this group.\nDoogler: As you can see, Google employees like nicknames. They even have a name to refer to workers who bring their pets to the office, as well as the pet itself.\nDogfood: Although its literal translation is \u201cdog food\u201d, it is not that they have a special menu for pets in Google offices. Interestingly, they use this word to refer to new software that they are still testing within the company, and \u2018dogfooding\u2019 means \u201ctry your own product\u201d, in honour of a real dog food vendor who tried one of the cookies for the faithful pets in order to demonstrate their high quality.\nStan: Dooglers are not the only pets in Mountain View. On the famous Google campus, there is a skeleton statue of a T.Rex dinosaur, named Stan. Some argue that Stan is there to remind the entire team that Google will never be a dinosaur.\nBrewgler: Are you passionate about beer? You would fit in well with the brewglers, who exchange their opinions and recommendations about beer.\nMemegen: Between project and project, Google employees have time to take out their most freaky side, and the result is the memegen: an exclusive memes generator for the company where they share internal jokes.\nTech Stop: The computer equipment, which will save you the day fixing your computer if you work in any Google office, operates from the Tech Stop department.\nThese are the 15 secret words used by the Google employees in their offices. Interesting isn\u2019t it? If you know any other words used by Google employees, let us know them in the below comment section and we will include them in this article once the verification is done.\nDo you use any secret language with your Employees or Friends like this? If yes, share them with us.\nUnbelievable 11 Most Curious Places in Google Earth\nFiled Under: Google, Viral\nThese are the Excel Sheets That You Would Never Believe\nYou can do more things in Excel than you ever could have imagined. For many years we have been using an application, sometimes it is inevitable to have the feeling that we are not taking full advantage of it. Especially when we see the incredible wonders that others are able to do with it.\nThat is why we have been touring the Internet to bring you some of the most amazing Excel sheets you cannot believe them with your own eyes. There is everything from spectacular works of art that you would never believe has been made with a spreadsheet to different types of video games, passing as not by other more common but equally imaginative sheets.\nIncredible Excel Sheets Arts that you Would Never Believe\nLet us see all the Excel Sheets arts with our own eyes now. Brace yourself.\nThe Excel of happiness\nWhen we are with our partner many are content to enjoy the good times and ride the bad guys, but there are those who need more. There are even those who have been years measuring their happiness to make a chart in which to show the evolution of good and bad times with their partner over time.\nAn internet user has published these spectacular graphs that he has obtained from measuring these good and bad moments (and their reasons) during three and a half years. All this biting data in Excel. What\u2019s more, it offers a form in which you can ask him to send you his spreadsheet so that you can measure your happiness yourself.\nAn Excel sheet for your sex life\nThe question is this. One day women decided to make a spreadsheet in which to write down the reasons why her partner did not want to have sex with her. When she discovered it decided to return the play by publishing it on the Internet.\nThe most curious of the case is that it is not isolated. In a quick search on Reddit, one can find several equal sheets, a whole trend to which women have also targeted. All these cases happened mostly three years ago when this type of spreadsheets with people\u2019s sex life became fashionable.\nDo not forget the \u201cother\u201d sex life\nAnd of course, if she or he is not at work, you have to take care of yourself. At Reddit, we have also seen how a good man kept an accurate record of how much he has been masturbating over the years. Excel includes graphics with great detail, marking the times of greater and lesser activity and the hours that are more \u201cinspired\u201d is usually.\nOn the chart, he has noted special events, such as the time he set out to stop it (we can see how he got it to crash), how he spent less time on himself when he found a girlfriend or how it all started to go more when they broke up. We also see that it is from seven in the afternoon when more usually go into slaughter.\nAlso for excuses at work\nOne thing leads to the other, and there has also been a Reddit spreadsheet on which he wrote down all the excuses of one of his co-workers to be late for work. The story has an end that is seen coming from the middle of the spreadsheet, the person finished farewell.\nOrganize your wedding with this intimidating worksheet\nThere are organized people in the world, which is fine. But there are also so extremely organized that they scare, and that can also be reflected in spreadsheets like this one created by a user of Reddit. The sheet has been uploaded blank so anyone can use it, and you can simply put absolutely everything related to the organization of your wedding.\nFrom pre-planning with comparatives of costs and savings organizers to organizing the day with lists of photos, gifts, music, seats or full schedule of the event. And everything going through other schedules like the guest list, the summary of the guest list, the budget, the to-do list, etc.\nYour financial life until your retirement\nSpreadsheets are mostly used to make financial calculations. Of course, there are levels and levels of complexity, and last year a man showed the world how he spent the last six years creating a mind-boggling Excel that covers his entire financial life even with his retirement projections.\nThe project has up to a total of twelve different sheets, from a first homepage that already would like the web of any bank to its total budget over time. It also has a sheet with information about each move, household expenses, some recurring bills and retirement plans.\n1862 characters of \u2018Song of Ice and Fire\u2019 with all its info\nA user of Reddit has created a spreadsheet with almost 2000 characters from the literary saga \u2018Song of Ice and Fire\u2019. The information is based on the characters of the original books, so there are things that can change with respect to the series \u2018Game of Thrones\u2019, but it does not include ALL the information of each character.\nIt includes the title of each person, his name, his family and what houses Westeros serves. It also includes how everyone is known, their occupation, their relationships and even how each one dies in books. So be careful about the possible spoilers that you can find when you visit.\nData for video games\nSpreadsheets are also very popular in the world of video games, especially in some communities of players. For example, we can see the complete Dark Souls III weapons catalog, a list of consumables, gems and charms for each class of WoW or a list with the characteristics of D & D monsters.\nYou also have spreadsheets with all the weapons of Destiny II, all the changes of the heroes of the Overwatch, or the best tanks of the World of Tanks. Come on, if you start looking for sure that there are also your favorite video games.\nA perspective of the Olympic medals\nThe 2012 London Olympics had just ended when John Nelson, visualization director at IDV Solutions, decided to use Excel to create a scheme with the proportion of Olympic medals from the different participating countries throughout history. It took into account aspects such as the population of each country, and the result could not have been more striking.\nHe realized in reviewing the results that occasionally there were countries with a very little population that suddenly obtained exceptional results, and even some are always in a good place in winning the medals. At the other extreme, we have some other countries that, despite their large populations, do not usually get very remarkable results.\nAll earthquakes in the last 100 years\nAlthough it does not look like it, the image you have here is made with Excel cells. In fact here you can see it with all its resolution. It is a map of all the earthquakes in the world in the last 100 years and is one of the Excel projects created by IDV Solutions in 2012.\nIn the original publication, you can see this and the other projects of maps created with the office tool. Among them are the maps of hurricanes and fires in the United States in the last decades or that of traffic accidents. They also include a small explanation of how they have done so.\nVideo games \u201cmade in Excel\u201d\nWhen you think about Excel, the last thing that may happen to you is that it can serve as a platform for creating video games. But Cary Walkin, an accountant from Canada, has created an entire RPG using only the Microsoft office application. It\u2019s called Arena.Xlsm, and it only took five months to create and publish it in March 2013.\nThe game has been developed using the 2007, 2010 and 2013 versions of Excel, and contains 2,000 possible enemies with different abilities, 39 objects that you can use, 8 final enemies and up to 4 different endings. It has even received a green light from the Steam Greenlight community.\nCreate and solve any Sudoku\nIf you are a fan of Sudokus to which all that can be found on the Internet is small, there is also an Excel spreadsheet with which you can create new Sudoku puzzles or solve those you have choked.\nThis tool is humble.xlsm file powered by VBA that you can download from the online web. On the web, your creator offers explanations on how you created it, but if you just want to create or solve Sudokus, you only have to click a button to get the box and enter the numbers.\nA flight simulator\nBut if basic games and Sudokus fall short and you want something a little more interactive, you have to know that by power has also been able to create a complete flight simulator in Excel. The project has been run by Excel Unusual, and although it is quite basic gives you an idea of the little-exploited potential that has the office tool.\nWho wants Paint when you have Excel\nTatsuo Horiuchi, a 77-year-old Japanese artist has spent years being famous for the true works of art he is able to draw in Excel. Each and every one of the works you have drawn in the office tool has created them using only the drawing utilities that include and without resorting to other external applications.\nThe results are sensational and you can see more on their official website. It is in Japanese and you probably do not understand it, but it also has a guide explaining the steps you take to color each of the cells in the spreadsheets.\nAnimations in stop-motion\nThe cells of the spreadsheets can be given any size, even a ratio of 1: 1 to make pixels with it. And of course, from there you already have a foot to create authentic jewels like this stop-motion video created in 2012 by Joe Penna, also known as MysteryGuitarMan on YouTube.\nYour own photos in Excel\nAnd following the same logic of using spreadsheet cells as pixels, the ThinkMaths page has created a web tool called Pixel Spreadsheet. What this tool does is analyze any photo you upload to it and replicate it in a daughter of calculations drawing on the cells.\nAs explained on their website, when you take a photo, your camera calculates the amount of red, green and blue light it contains in each pixel. What this tool does is basically the same, sorting the pixels on a scale from 0 to 255 and then recording them as a spreadsheet.\nIncredible isn\u2019t it? These excel sheets are really awesome. What do you think about these excel sheets? Share your views on the same in the below comment section.\nWould you like to add anything to this story? Then write them in the below comment section. We will include your valuable information to this article as soon as possible.\nWhich Excel Art did you like the most? For what reason do you use Excel Sheet more?\nFind out What Happened in the World Today, or the Day you were Born\nOn This Day is a great website that allows you to take a look at the past, discovering what events occurred in the world on a day like today. This website is an ideal for those who want to know something new every day.\nAs we see, at the top appears a search engine, in which we can enter the exact date and discover the corresponding ephemeris. By default, the page loads with today\u2019s information.\nFor example, today (July 25), several important things happened:\n306 Constantine I is proclaimed Roman Emperor by his troops\n1814 English engineer George Stephenson introduces the 1st steam locomotive\n1943 Benito Mussolini dismissed as Italian Premier and arrested on the authority of King Victor Emmanuel III\n1944 World War II: Operation Spring \u2013 one of Canada\u2019s bloodiest days, 18,444 casualties and 5,021 killed\n1997 Scientists announce the first human stem cells to be cultured in a laboratory using tissue taken from aborted human embryos\nAn interesting point is that it allows us to break down the information in different areas such as the most relevant, events, births, deaths and \u2018weddings and divorces\u2019. In most cases, you can click to know more data of this event.\nPerhaps the most attractive thing is to be able to find what happened on a specific date: the day you were born, the day of your wedding, the date a family member or friend was born, etc. So you can know what happened in the world on the day you came to him.\nWe can also break down content by movies, history, music, sports or \u201call\u201d (in the top bar). At the bottom of the web, it shows us which celebrities are celebrating their birthday today and the list of tomorrow birthdays.\nThis is how we can find out what happened on the day you were born or today. You can know anything that had happened on any day in this World. This tool is quite interesting and so thought to share with you all. I hope this article helps you to learn new things every day.\nShare your views on the same in the below comment section. 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        "raw_content": "Aggravation Rule, Last Employer Rule, Occupational Disease, Office of Administrative Law Judges\nOn January 18, 2018, we discussed the Top Ten Principles of the Last Employer Rule in Occupational Disease cases and the different applications of the Last Employer Rule as applied in occupational disease cases and traumatic injury cases.\nTwo recent cases illustrate exceptions to the application of the general principles.\nScott E. Horton v. Specialty Finishes, LLC and Signal Mutual Indemnity Association, Limited; Industrial Marine, Incorporated and American Equity Underwriters, Incorporated, BRB Nos. 17-0168 and 17-0168A, November 15, 2017, is a traumatic injury case. The injured worker was a rigger whose duties included pressure washing and painting. He suffered a lower back injury on January 21, 2013, while employed at Specialty Finishes. He was discharged from treatment on September 18, 2013, with the medical conclusion that he was not able to return to his former work.\nHe went back to work, however, on December 19, 2013, with Industrial Marine, where his duties included painting and needle gunning, which included \u201cheavy\u201d work.\nThe claimant last worked on March 30, 2014. He filed a claim for benefits under the Longshore Act against Specialty Finishes.\nAccording to the General Principles and the Aggravation Rule, any work at Industrial Marine that aggravated his back condition would make Industrial Marine the last responsible employer with liability for all resulting disability. Remember, unlike occupational disease cases where any injurious exposure assigns liability to the last employer, in a traumatic injury case there must be a subsequent injury that aggravates, accelerates, or combines with the initial injury to constitute a new injury. So, was Industrial Marine liable in this case based on the principle that the claimant\u2019s work for it aggravated his back condition?\nThe U.S. Department of Labor\u2019s Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) found that there was no medical evidence that the claimant\u2019s back worsened because of his work for Industrial Marine, and he credited the claimant\u2019s testimony that his back pain was the same after his injury at Specialty Finishes and throughout his employment at Industrial Marine. He claimed to have felt the same after he stopped working at Industrial Marine. The ALJ also noted that no claim had been filed against Industrial Marine by the claimant (Specialty Finishes had joined them to the case as a potentially liable defendant).\nThe ALJ found that Specialty Finishes was the last responsible employer, even though it was not the last employer in time.\nSo, the last chronologic employer in a traumatic injury case has a defense other than not being the last employer in time. It can show that no aggravation occurred while the claimant was in its employ.\nSomewhat technically, this is not a Natural Progression versus Aggravation case. The ALJ did not find that the claimant\u2019s back condition worsened while working for Industrial Marine due to the Natural Progression of the injury that occurred while the claimant was employed by Specialty Finishes. There was neither the Natural Progression nor an Aggravation of a prior injury. Nothing happened to the claimant\u2019s back while he was employed at Industrial Marine.\nNote: Since no claim was filed by the claimant against Industrial Marine, the question of the Section 20(a) presumption did not apply against it.\nThe second case is a curious occupational disease case. The (unpublished) case of Bollinger Shipyards, Incorporated; American Longshore Mutual Association v. Director, Office of Workers\u2019 Compensation Programs, U.S. Department of Labor; Kenneth R. Worthey; Thoma-Sea Shipbuilders, L.L.C.; Louisiana Workers\u2019 Compensation Corporation (Fifth Circuit, No. 16-60370, May 17, 2017) involved a claimant who had worked for 15 years as a welding supervisor at Bollinger, where he was exposed to welding fumes, sandblasting dust, industrial cleaning solvents, and other fumes and chemicals.\nOn March 22, 2010, the claimant\u2019s treating physician performed pulmonary function testing, diagnosed chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and advised the claimant that he could not return to work.\nBut the claimant did go back to work. He worked for Thoma-Sea from March 29 to May 28, 2010, once again in the position of welding supervisor, where he was exposed to the same fumes as at Bollinger.\nThe claimant filed a claim for benefits under the Longshore Act in July 2010, at which time pulmonary function testing showed essentially the same results as in the March 2010 test.\nAccording to the general principles in occupational disease cases, under Cardillo, the responsible employer is the employer during whose employment the claimant was exposed to injurious stimuli prior to the date that the claimant became aware that he was suffering from an occupational disease arising from employment. All that is required to assign liability is exposure. An aggravation of an existing impairment is not necessary in occupational disease cases. According to the well-entrenched general principles, it would appear that Thoma-Sea was the last responsible employer. The claimant worked there for two months in the same position he had held at Bollinger.\nIn this case, the claimant complicated the usual straightforward analysis by going back to work for another employer after he became aware that he was suffering from a work related occupational disease (based on the March 22, 2010, diagnosis).\nSo who is the responsible employer in this case? The Administrative Law Judge and the Benefits Review Board found that Bollinger was liable, even though it was not the last employer to expose the claimant to injurious stimuli. The Fifth Circuit has affirmed this result.\nIn my opinion, the analysis and reasoning in this case raise questions. In the Fifth Circuit, where this claim arose, the approach in occupational disease cases is typified in the case of Avondale Industries, Inc. v. Director, Office of Workers\u2019 Compensation Programs, U.S. Department of Labor, 977 R.2nd 186 (5th Cir. 1992). An employer can rebut the presumption of causation by showing that the employee was exposed to the same working conditions at a subsequent covered employer, regardless of the brevity of the exposure, with no de minimus requirement. Any exposure with the potential to cause disease is considered injurious and assigns liability.\nIn our present case (Worthey), the \u201csubstantial evidence\u201d relied upon by the ALJ for assignment of liability against Bolllinger, and approvingly cited by the Fifth Circuit, had to do mostly with the fact that there was no aggravation of the claimant\u2019s lung condition during his employment with Thoma-Sea. The ALJ found it significant that the July 2010 testing showed essentially the same results as the March 2010 testing. The ALJ cited testimony that the claimant\u2019s time with Thoma-Sea did not \u201caggravate\u201d his pulmonary condition, and he even made a specific finding that the claimant\u2019s employment at Thoma-Sea did not \u201ccontribute\u201d to the claimant\u2019s disability.\nAs we\u2019ve seen, there is no need to show an aggravation or contribution to assign liability in occupational disease cases. Any injurious exposure is enough to assign liability.\nAlso, under Cardillo the date of injury in an occupational disease case is the date of the claimant\u2019s awareness. In this case, the ALJ found that this occurred with the March 22, 2010 testing and diagnosis. But the claimant went back to work doing the same type of job, so arguably he wasn\u2019t \u201cdisabled\u201d until he left work at Thoma-Sea in May 2010.\nWhat if the date of \u201cawareness\u201d and the date of \u201cdisability\u201d are different? That issue was avoided in this case, because the ALJ found (and the finding was affirmed) that the date of awareness and the date of disability were the same \u2013 March 22, 2010 \u2013disregarding the fact that the claimant returned to work after that date doing the same job where he experienced exposure to injurious stimuli.\nThere are questions. The ALJ found that awareness and disability both occurred at the same time \u2013 March 22, 2010 \u2013 based on a pulmonary function test, yet the ALJ awarded disability benefits to commence on May 10, 2010.\nThe ALJ found that there was no \u201caggravation\u201d \u2013 that is, no new claim, against Thoma- Sea even though the claimant testified that his exposure at Thoma Sea was the \u201cworst\u201d, and that he would cough up \u201cblack stuff\u201d every night while working at Thoma-Sea. 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        "raw_content": "Alphabet 2018 Earnings Report Shows Continued Growth In Wake Of Controversies\nGoogle parent company Alphabet has posted its fourth quarter 2018 and full fiscal year earnings, noting continued growth for the company and beating out many analysts' estimates. Figures for the company year-over-year are up almost across the board, with the notable exception of Google's traffic acquisition costs (TAC) and operating losses for Google's \"Other bets\" category. The latter figure rose to $1.328 billion from last year's $748 million while TAC rose by a percent to $7.436 billion.\nDespite Google's operating losses in the category for its side businesses such as Waymo and Verily, the company did manage to make gains in terms of total revenue flow -- moving up to $154 million from $131 million the previous year. Losses in the category aren't uncommon since the other bets category is understood to be an umbrella for Alphabet's long-shot, experimental projects.\nRevenue from Alphabet Inc.'s largest source of income, Google's advertising division, bumped its figures by 19.86-percent to land at $32.635 billion for the three month period. Revenue from its other properties raked in $27.022 billion. Alphabet's overall revenue rose to $136.8 billion, a 32-percent increase over last year.\nWhile operating income was up from $7.664 billion to $8.203 billion year-over-year for the three months ending December 31, 2018, the operating margin also fell three-percent to 21-percent. Annual revenue growth shrank by two-percent for the period compared to last year but revenue rose by 21.5-percent moving from $32.323 billion to $39.276 billion.\nNet income for the period came in at $8.948 billion compared to 2017's over $3 billion loss for the same period.\nSpurred by a lower effective tax rate\nAlphabet and Google, in particular, had a rollercoaster year in 2018 in terms of publicity. The company faced a number of controversies ranging from privacy breaches that went unreported to an uproar surrounding the clarity of its location tracking. Among the more damaging of those was its work on a China-specific search engine which ultimately caused questions to be raised by the US government.\nThe company did manage to weather the bulk of those difficulties and to institute changes in pursuit of a better path forward. Each of those likely had some impact on its performance for 2018 but the company's effective tax rate for the final quarter may have contributed more to its growth than its crisis response.\nCompared to the third quarter of 2018, the company's tax rate for the most recent quarter was up by around 2-percent -- landing at an effective rate of eleven-percent. The rate for both the third and fourth quarters did drop annually, however. In the third quarter, the company's rate fell from 16-percent to nine-percent while the fourth quarter year-over-year change went from 138-percent in 2017 to just eleven-percent.\nThe steep drop in taxes likely helped Alphabet continue growing not just in terms of revenue and profitability but also in terms of its overall headcount too. The company employed approximately 94,372 people at the end of the third quarter, rising to 98,771 by the end of the fourth. That's roughly a 4.66-percent increase over the last quarter and 23.29-percent increase from last year for the same period. The year-over-year growth rate in the third quarter fell in at around 20.83-percent.",
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        "raw_content": "Is it a simple stomachache\u2014or something more serious? While some causes of gastrointestinal upset in dogs and cats can be easily explained by dietary indiscretion (like rummaging through the trash), a bout with intestinal parasites, or even a change in food, others aren\u2019t so clear.\nIf you just can\u2019t seem to get your pet\u2019s tummy trouble under control, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) may be the culprit. A thorough workup with your veterinarian can help narrow down the issue and get your pet\u2019s digestive health back on track.\nIBD is not one specific disease; rather, it is a term used to describe a group of conditions characterized by chronic inflammation and irritation of the intestines and stomach.\nBecause IBD can affect different parts of the GI tract, the clinical signs can vary. The two most common signs of IBD are vomiting (when the stomach is involved) and diarrhea (when the intestines are involved). In some pets, both parts of the digestive tract are involved, so both vomiting and diarrhea occur. If the disease occurs for several weeks to months, weight loss and poor appetite are also common.\nWhile the exact cause is unknown, several factors, including genetics, allergies, immune system health, and underlying disease may play a role in the development of IBD.\nTo successfully diagnose IBD, your veterinarian will need to start by ruling out any other possible causes for your pet\u2019s stomach issues, including diseases like diabetes and pancreatitis, GI obstructions, intestinal parasites, and cancer. To do this, your veterinarian will recommend lab tests and diagnostic imaging to gather additional information.\nThe only way to confirm a diagnosis of IBD is with an intestinal biopsy. The chronic irritation that causes IBD stimulates the body to send cells from the immune system to the affected area. Thus, the disease is diagnosed when these cells are identified in abnormal levels in the tissue.\nTo obtain these cells, a biopsy is performed by passing an endoscope into the pet\u2019s stomach or colon under anesthesia. A tiny biopsy instrument is then passed through the endoscope and used to take small samples of the lining, or mucosa, of the affected organ. These samples are then sent to a pathologist for examination under a microscope. If an abnormal inflammatory response is confirmed, further testing may still be required to determine the cause of the reaction.\nThe ideal way to treat IBD is to diagnose and treat the underlying disease causing the inflammatory response; however, a definitive cause cannot always be found. In this case, the disease is called idiopathic, meaning there is no known cause. Many cases of IBD are considered idiopathic. Options for treating idiopathic IBD include:\nFood trial: Some pets with IBD will respond to a change in diet. Your veterinarian can help you select a high-fiber or novel-protein diet (one that contains a protein source your pet has never been exposed to, such as duck or fish) to try. For the test diet to be effective, however, it must be fed exclusively for four to six weeks.\nAntibiotic trial: In some cases, GI signs may be associated with an imbalance of bacteria in the digestive tract. Your veterinarian may suggest a trial course of antibiotics to correct this imbalance.\nMedication: If dietary and/or antibiotic therapy is not effective, corticosteroids may be prescribed to suppress the inflammatory response in the GI tract. Your veterinarian will work with you to find the lowest effective dose for your pet and may eventually recommend therapy be discontinued to evaluate whether it is still necessary. If the signs of IBD recur after medication is discontinued, treatment should be resumed for maintenance. Depending on your pet\u2019s condition, your veterinarian may also recommend the use of other supplements, such as probiotics.\nUnfortunately, long-term therapy is required for many pets diagnosed with IBD. Most cases cannot be cured, but can be effectively managed with your veterinarian\u2019s guidance.\nIs your pet struggling with stomach issues? We\u2019re here to help! contact us or schedule an appointment today.",
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        "raw_content": "Porsche rental in Mallorca\nRent a Porsche in Mallorca\nIf you\u0092re looking to experience everything that Mallorca has to offer during your stay on the island, then you\u0092re going to need a quality rental car. With this in mind, what better thing to do than rent a Porsche in Mallorca? These fantastic, stylish cars are a sheer joy to drive, and they are also perfectly suited for the winding roads thanks to the high-performance engines and unrivaled handling that thes cars can offer you.\nIn this overview, we will explore a few of the top attractions that you will want to take in during your travels around the island, and we will also show you several of the best models that are worth renting. Keeping this in mind, let\u0092s get straight to it. To begin with, the island has a rich and diverse history that means you will never be bored during your visit. If you love to experience picturesque nature, it\u0092s worth noting that much of the island is classed as a world heritage site \u0096 and the clear blue oceans along with the wonderful beaches are definitely going to be one of the highlights of your trip.\nAdditionally, there are some fantastic restaurants on the island, with the last count coming close to 2500 \u0096 so it\u0092s safe to say that you will be able to enjoy a wide variety of different cuisines. But if you are going to experience everything this island has to offer, then having a quality set of wheels is an absolute must. Of course, if you\u0092re looking to treat yourself, then you will definitely want to consider the possibility of hiring a luxury vehicle like this because these high-performance sports cars are definitely fun to drive and will add a great deal to the overall experience.\nIn particular, the 911 has to be one of the best Porsche rental in Mallorca \u0096 and with a V6 engine that\u0092s capable of producing up to 420 hp, you will not be caught up in traffic anytime soon. What\u0092s more, this powerful engine can deliver a top speed of up to 180 mph, along with a 0 to 100 km/h just 4.4 seconds \u0096 which firmly secures its sports car credentials. Another excellent car to rent from the lineup has to be the Boxster \u0096 which has an iconic design that many people associate with this brand in general.\nThis classic vehicle may be a slightly older design, but it still has plenty of style and flair to offer you, so it will come as no surprise that it\u0092s still one of the most popular luxury car rentals in the world. Alternatively, you may be interested in the Panamera, which is a front engine 2-wheel drive vehicle \u0096 which also comes with an all-wheel drive version that\u0092s perfect if you\u0092re looking to take your trip off the beaten track. Overall, it\u0092s safe to say that choosing to hire a Porsche in Mallorca is an easy way to enhance your trip on the island, and you will have an absolute blast when it comes to driving this car around the beautiful island.",
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        "raw_content": "Blog \u00bb General \u00bb Imputing Income for Child Support in Florida\nPicture it: Mom is a high-earning investment banker. Dad has a high-paying job too, but it doesn\u2019t pay as much as Mom\u2019s. So when they divorce, Mom ends up paying child support to Dad.\nAs the child grows, Mom realizes she doesn\u2019t have enough time to parent properly because her job demands so much time and energy. She works into the evenings, after the child goes to bed, and on weekends. The pattern is not sustainable, and Mom knows she needs to make a change if she wants to avoid the child being raised by the nanny.\nShe always liked to teach, and there is a job opening at the local high-school to teach economics. So, she takes it. Now she has summers off, she\u2019s done working at 4:00 pm, and she\u2019s forming the bond she always wanted with her child.\nSo what\u2019s the problem? The problem is that in most states, including Florida, Mom will be held responsible for paying child support commensurate with her highest earning potential, even though that is not what Mom is actually making. When Mom goes to court and says, \u201cOK, I quit my old job to spend more time with my kid, but I\u2019m making less because I\u2019m working less, so now I need a reduction in the amount of my child support payments pretty please,\u201d the court will likely tell Mom she\u2019s out of luck.\nIn the world of alimony and child support, this is called imputation of income.\nTwo-Step Analysis in Imputing Income Decision\nIn Florida, imputation of income in child support proceedings is controlled by section 61.30(2)(b), Florida Statutes. The statute provides: \u201cMonthly income shall be imputed to an unemployed or underemployed parent if such unemployment or underemployment is found by the court to be voluntary on that parent\u2019s part, absent a finding of fact by the court of physical or mental incapacity or other circumstances over which the parent has no control.\u201d FLA. STAT. \u00a7 61.30(2)(b) (2014).\nFlorida courts employ a two-step analysis when deciding whether to impute income to a party in child support proceedings. First, the trial court must determine that termination of employment was voluntary. Dottaviano v. Dottaviano, 170 So. 3d 98, 99 (Fla. 5th DCA 2015). \u201c[S]econd, the court must determine whether the individual\u2019s subsequent unemployment or underemployment resulted from the spouse\u2019s pursuit of his own interests or through less than diligent and bona fide efforts to find employment paying income at a level equal to or better than that formerly received.\u201d Id. (emphasis added) (quoting Ensley v. Ensley, 578 So.2d 497, 499 (Fla. 5th DCA 1991)).\nUnder section 61.30(2)(b), Florida Statutes, the court\u2019s hands appear to be tied when it comes to Mom. Her underemployment is voluntary and deliberate. The statute says, \u201cshall be imputed,\u201d not \u201cmay be imputed.\u201d That means a Florida court probably lacks discretion to decide not to impute income to Mom\u2014even if the court thinks the child is better off because of Mom\u2019s decision.\nThere is a way up the mountain for Mom in the case law, as explained below. But in this author\u2019s opinion, the plain language of the statute is clear. The legislature should amend the statute to give courts discretion not to impute income under these circumstances.\nPassing the \u201cBest Interest\u201d Test\nHere\u2019s how Mom should argue it under the current regime. In Overbey v. Overbey, 698 So. 2d 811 (Fla. 1997), the Florida Supreme Court grappled with the issue of imputing income in a child support modification proceeding where the payor sought a reduction in the amount of his payments after he quit his job to attend law school. Id. at 812. The Overbey Court held that when income reduction is a result of a party\u2019s educational pursuits, simply assessing whether the decision is \u201cvoluntary\u201d is not the proper test. Id. at 814.\nInstead, \u201cthe focus should be on whether the temporary reduction will be in the best interests of the recipients.\u201d Id. The Florida Supreme Court\u2019s rationale for eschewing a strictly \u201cvoluntary versus involuntary\u201d analysis is that a decision to pursue higher education is always voluntary but may nonetheless be in the child\u2019s best interests. Id.\nMom should argue that the same reasoning supports application of the \u201cbest interests\u201d test to a parent\u2019s decision to accept a lower-paying job that allows the parent to spend more time with his or her child. While Overbey was a child support modification case, it has been applied by Florida appellate courts in various contexts outside of child-support modification proceedings. See, e.g., Pribble v. Pribble, 800 So. 2d 743, 746-747 (Fla. 5th DCA 2001) (\u201cWhile it is arguable that Overbey is limited to modification of child support situations, the better position is that the lower court should not apply section 61.30(2)(b) at all in an initial determination of child support if it determines that a party\u2019s reduction in income due to educational pursuits will ultimately benefit the minor children of the marriage.\u201d); see also Freilich v. Freilich, 897 So. 2d 537, 542 (Fla. 5th DCA 2005) (\u201cIn Pribble, we saw no logical reason to confine application of the best interest standard in educational enhancement cases to modification proceedings under section 61.30, and accordingly extended Overbey. Neither do we see any reason to restrict the best interest standard to child support issues. Hence, we conclude that the best interest standard should also apply to determine whether imputation of income to a spouse seeking educational enhancement is an appropriate basis for an award of alimony.\u201d).\nParent\u2019s Decision vs Best Interests of the Child\nThese cases are helpful for Mom, but most courts will probably adhere\u2014as they should\u2014to the plain language of the statute. And as applied to most cases, the statutory language makes sense. It operates to dissuade parents from voluntarily working less and underproviding for children. Even where the goal is to spend more time with a child, a child\u2019s best interests are not served by having a parent at home more often if the trade-off is an inability to meet the child\u2019s basic needs. In this scenario, imputation of income would be appropriate under a \u201cbest interests\u201d analysis.\nBut where a child\u2019s needs can still be met if a parent accepts a lower-paying job, and the trial court is satisfied that additional time together would indeed be beneficial for the child, it makes no sense to impute income simply because the parent\u2019s decision is \u201cvoluntary.\u201d As in Overbey, a parent\u2019s decision to accept a less remunerative post because it affords additional time with a child will always be \u201cvoluntary,\u201d but may be in the child\u2019s best interests.\nThe Wisconsin Supreme Court\u2019s decision in Chen v. Warner is instructive. In Chen, a mother of three quit her job as a doctor a year after her divorce so she could spend more time with her children. Chen, 280 Wis. 2d 344, 354 (Wis. 2005). At the time, she did not request child support because she determined the interest flowing from the investment of her substantial savings would provide enough income to satisfy her needs, as well as the needs of her children. Id. A year after leaving her job, however, the stock market declined, which took a toll on the mother\u2019s investment. Id. As a result, she petitioned to amend the parties divorce judgment and requested child support from her former husband. Id. In response, the father argued the income from her job as a doctor should be imputed to the mother. Id. at 351.\nThe Wisconsin Supreme Court rejected the father\u2019s imputation argument and increased his child support obligation, holding that that the mother\u2019s actual income, as opposed to her earning capacity, should be used to assess her financial status. Id. at 354. The father in Chen did not \u201cassert that the mother\u2019s decision to remain unemployed was motivated by anything other than the children\u2019s best interests.\u201d Id. at 370. And based on the evidence in the record, the Wisconsin Supreme Court determined that it was indeed in the children\u2019s best interests to have their mother at home, rather than fulfilling her maximum earning potential. Id.\nMore Discretion for the Court\nSection 61.30(2)(b), Florida Statutes, should be amended to give courts the discretion that allowed the Chen court to reach its result. 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Malagodi, Jr. Memorial Award, University of Florida (2013)\nMarian Breland Bailey Award for Student Research and Scholarship, Association for Behavior Analysis International (2011, 2013)\nCollege of Liberal Arts and Science Fellow, University of Florida (2009-2013)\nOutstanding Behavior Analysis Graduate Student, University of North Texas (2009)\nOutstanding Biology Teaching Assistant, University of North Texas (2009)\nAPSC 2164 Companion and Lab Animal Care and Handling (co-Instructor) \u2013 20 students\nAPSC 2464 Introduction to Companion Animals \u2013 100 students\nAPSC 4464 Companion and Lab Animal Health and Management (co-Instructor) \u2013 54 students\nMy research focuses on domestic dog behavior, welfare, and learning/training. I explore fundamental learning processes in dogs and how those translate into the most effective and humane training techniques. 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        "raw_content": "Samsung brings virtual reality headset to UAE market\nHTC launches new model in UAE\nRevealed: Luxury 24 carat gold Apple Watch\nHuawei launches P8 in Middle East\nBlackBerry launches new $299 model aimed at entry level, budget segment\nGCC favours Apple above market leaders in laptops: survey\nWorld\u2019s slimmest phone launched in Dubai\n$3811 iPhone \u2018Phantom\u2019 launched in Dubai\nSmart bracelet changes design with the touch of a button\nBillion dollar turnaround: Sony Mobile CEO\nLess than a year into his role as head of the Japanese giant, Hiroki Totoki explains how he is bringing the company back from the brink, why smart technology is becoming increasingly exciting, and how he is meeting the challenge of budget smartphone manufacturers\nTotoki says Sony Mobile\u2019s plan for transformation should yield results in 2016.\nThe phrase \u2018thrown in at the deep end\u2019 might have been invented for Hiroki Totoki.\nThe CEO and president of Sony Mobile (formerly Sony Ericsson) was appointed to the top job in November 2014 against a backdrop of poor sales, rapidly increasing competition from budget brands and the payment of a $1.5bn impairment charge.\nThe much written about charge considerably dragged down Sony\u2019s overall financial performance for 2014, leaving the corporation\u2019s top management with some difficult decisions over the future.\nCombined with low-cost smartphones from Chinese manufacturers seriously denting the company\u2019s market share, despite Sony Mobile\u2019s highly regarded product line, a new strategy was called for.\nHand-picked by Sony boss Kazuo Hirai to turn around the ailing mobile unit, swift and noticeable changes were expected of Totoki. Suffice to say he\u2019s had his work cut out from day one.\n\u201cI\u2019ve been quite busy,\u201d he says, almost deadpan, as he recounts the first few months of his reign.\n\u201cI was told that I would become CEO of Sony Mobile in, I think, October, and I was told that this company needs to be turned around as quickly as possible.\n\u201cSo I\u2019ve had to work very hard and I have been busy, but people are very cooperative and have shown a lot of energy to turn around the position, which is a good thing. I\u2019m confident that things will continue to get better.\u201d\nCalm, collected, affable and exuding a deep intelligence, Totoki has dedicated almost 30 years of his life to Sony, holding a number of executive roles across the corporation, including in the planning and finance, strategy, development and innovation departments, which have prepared him well for the top job.\nHaving won plaudits during his time at a Sony Internet subsidiary and Sony Bank, Totoki has developed a reputation for reforming businesses: cited by many commentators as a leading reason for this appointment.\nBut the timing of his ascent and the magnitude of the job at hand bring added pressures and expectations; two things that he appears to carry with ease upon his experienced shoulders.\nClawing back operating expenses is understandably at the top of his to-do list, and in a bid to cut costs, the new CEO has already made some bold decisions.\n\u201cWe are trying to decrease our costs by 30 percent to the end of 2016, and reduce our headcount by 20 percent,\u201d he says.\nIndeed, Sony has already laid off 1,000 workers from its Swedish manufacturing and R&D centres in its first wave of cuts. A statement in February said 2,100 jobs in the mobile segment would be cut by the end of 2015.\n\u201cWe are trying to streamline the organisation as well as our product portfolio to maximise our profitability and improve our ROI,\u201d continues Totoki.\n\u201cWe have set out our plan already and are just starting to execute it. This year, 2015, is a year of big transformation, and we will try to complete this transformation by the end of the year, and hopefully see an improvement in financial performance in 2016.\u201d\nAs an inevitable by-product of the unit\u2019s recent performance, Totoki has had to fend off rumours that Sony is, or was, planning to sell off its mobile division as a result of the dire financial results. A defence, he says, is easy to make when you look at the reasons behind the poor figures.\n\u201cThe speculations arose because in 2014 we made a huge loss as a mobile business,\u201d he says.\n\u201cIt mainly came from the write-off of the goodwill of our impairment asset. When we bought back Ericsson\u2019s share [in 2012], we bought back 100 percent of it. And obviously that price was high. We had to write it down and it made a substantial loss for the company.\n\u201cBut this was an accounting loss and did not impact our cash flow. Our cash flow is very healthy. But the accounting loss was so huge \u2014 that\u2019s why people have speculated like this.\n\u201cBefore that rumour, we exited the VAIO business, which was the PC business. That led people to think that Sony would exit the smartphone business, as well. But the smartphone business is very different from PCs.\n\u201cSmartphones are completely connected to other devices, also connected to people\u2019s lives \u2014 deeply. And the opportunity for diversification is huge. We\u2019re heading to the IoT (Internet of Things) era and have to produce a number of new categories of products in this world, otherwise we could lose out on a very important business domain.\n\u201cIn that sense we will never ever sell or exit from the current mobile business.\u201d\nClearly confident in the company\u2019s future, Totoki is pleased with the brand\u2019s stature in the region, and is struck by Dubai which he is visiting for the first time.\nHis first impressions?\n\u201cIt\u2019s a big city! I\u2019m very impressed. It has a great infrastructure. It\u2019s superb,\" he says. \u201cThe UAE is something of a showroom for new technologies in this region. As a country the population is rather mis-sized, but it is quite an important strategic region for us.\n\u201cIncluding Africa this region is expanding its market size and smartphone penetration greatly. It\u2019s a growing market and our brand is very strong in this area thanks to the history of Sony. Using that brand image as leverage we will try to really expand our business here in the future.\u201d\nIn terms of products, Sony Mobile has made continual headway in the region with its Xperia Z2, Z3, and recently launched flagship Z3+, which hit the shelves at the end of June.\nThe company also launched the C4 in May this year \u2014 dubbed the \u2018next generation selfie phone\u2019 due to its wider 5.5-inch full HD display, 5 megapixel front camera, and a host of features and capabilities.\n\u201cWhen we introduced the Z3 to the market it was very well accepted. But now we see a lot of emerging players, including Chinese manufacturers trying to make good quality smartphones, so the competition has become severe.\n\u201cWe\u2019re trying to introduce new technology in the future and diversify our product even more. The quality and strength of the product is always the starting point as far as strategy goes for the company.\n\u201cFor example, with the C4, people like the wider screen, and that product has won some segment in this area, and initial feedback is very good, so I\u2019m confident it will be a success.\u201d\nAs we start to discuss new technologies, and our conversation turns towards smartwatches and wearables, the beginnings of a wry smile start to form across Totoki\u2019s face.\nSony Ericsson was, after all, among the early pace-setters for the current style of smartwatch, launching the Sony Ericsson LiveView in 2010, and Sony is currently on its third generation of smartwatch \u2014 the Sony Smartwatch 3.\n\u201cWe launched our smartwatch relatively early in the industry,\u201d Totoki says.\n\u201cWe\u2019ve got a good feel for the technology and we\u2019re not limited to the smartwatch. We include smart wear, smart products, and smart devices, and there are many more things now being made for the IoT (Internet of Things) era.\n\u201cThose types of devices, and that side of the industry have become huge, and not limited to a smartphone device. Now we try to develop smart devices that are connected to the smartphone. In the future there will be categories of products that will connect to the network, connect machine to machine, connect machine to human, and connect human to human.\n\u201cThat sort of connectivity will expand and we will try to develop even more categories in the future. That\u2019s one major focus for this company. It\u2019s a big future strategy.\nThis level of connectivity, and the extent to which smartphones have become an essential part of many of their owners\u2019 daily lives, is something that Totoki sees as raising the bar of basic demands.\n\u201cIn the morning when people wake up, they look at their smartphone,\u201d he says.\n\u201cWhen they go to bed, they look at their smartphone. Smartphones are part of life today and people now have high demands. They prefer a good quality of camera, a good quality of screen, and also good picture and audio quality.\n\u201cThese are basic demands that people want now \u2014 they want high quality. And it\u2019s in this area that we try to install new technology to give a better user experience, and a better feeling for the customers.\u201d\nTotoki admits, however, that rival companies and brands will always mean that competition is rife.\n\u201cYes, the competition has become severe,\u201d he says.\n\u201cThe smartphone device consists of a battery and a screen and chips. These are the main parts of a smartphone, and people can easily make them now.\n\u201cBut it is the user experience that is not the same. Even if the device is the same, the user experience is different. And this is a very important point. People are not buying a smartphone because of the device and the way it looks \u2014 they are buying it because of the experience.\u201d\nTotoki claims that Sony Mobile is able to stay at the front of the pack thanks to technology developed by other Sony divisions.\nHe says: \u201cOf course we are using a very good quality of image sensor that our colleagues at Sony created. That\u2019s the craftsmanship in technology that we have to install to provide the best user experience. That sort of craftsmanship in technology is very important \u2014 it\u2019s key to becoming more than just a mere smartphone. It takes the quality higher, improves the brand image, and the user experience.\u201d\nUser experience is one of the major talking points for the mobile industry, alongside topics such as wearables and the Internet of Things.\nBut another conversation that has intensified in recent months is that surrounding 5G, and heavyweights such as Sony Mobile are expected to be on the front lines of developments.\nSo how close is the company to launching a 5G product?\n\u201cThe technology roadmap is there,\u201d Totoki states confidently.\n\u201cThe use of the technology will really be country by country,\u201d he continues. \u201cFor example, in Japan, 2020 is an Olympic year \u2014 it will be the second Olympics in our history and a very important year for us. 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        "raw_content": "Image and Culture : The Dynamics of Literary, Aesthetic and Cultural Representation (Hardbound)\nWhat we normally understand by culture is a document composed of specific signs, sounds and symbols. Some of these are self reflexive representations, consciously and deliberately conceived. Reading into representations we can improve our culture and metaphysics. The manner and mode of our reading contributes to the significance of the acts of representations. Contemporary theoretical discourse has introduced into our cultural practice, the concepts like center, periphery, text, context, difference, alterity, subversion, transgression, etc. They have in turn triggered new intellectual vibrancy into the general slackening of dynamics and direction that followed the modernist movement. There is also now a transverse concern for a new internationalism with its consequent ambivalent attitude towards postcolonial Western style modernizing of society, state and the nation. But there are certain moot questions which need to be answered: How do our cultural practices respond to the emerging situations? What is the role of critical theory and practice in the context of Indian literary and artistic representations? The essays in this book attempt to answer these and many other pertinent questions in various ways. Written by erudite scholars in the field, the essays take up themes like dynamics of representation in the context of cultural situations, relation between literature, culture and society, challenges to cultural plurality, and theoretical perspective of subalternity, among others. Papers on modernism, postmodernism, creativity and colonialism in Malayalam literature, and development of people\u2019s information system in Kerala have been included to study situations in specific regions. By incorporating the works of creative writers and critical thinkers, an attempt has been made to throw light on various issues relating to literary, aesthetic and cultural representation. The book will be useful to a wide cross- section of readers including students of literature, social sciences and cultural studies, and researchers in these fields.\nS. Murali Sivaramakrishnan, Ph.D. from the University of Kerala (1990), is a scholar of repute, deeply concerned with indigenous values and environmental issues. Presently, he is a Professor and Head of the Department of English, Pondicherry University. He is the Founder President of ASLE India (Association for the Study of Literature and Environment). He is a member of the Scientific Committee of English Studies, University of Valladolid, Spain. He was also a Fellow at the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library, Teen Murti, New Delhi and an Associate of the Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla. Dr. Murali was awarded a Fulbright Post Doctoral Travel Grant to teach and do research in the University of Nevada at Reno (2006-07). He has more than 50 research papers to his credit. The books written by him include Nature and Human Nature: Literature, Ecology, Meaning and Tradition and Terrain: Aesthetic Continuitie Dr. Murali has participated in international conferences in Jamaica, Spain, Taiwan, Austria and Brussels and lectured in the University of Salamanca, Valladolid and Extremadura in Spain and the University of Umea in Sweden. He has coordinated many seminars and conferences in the field of literary theory, postmodernism and culture studies. Besides, he has held two solo exhibitions of his works in Germany and India.\nMurali Sivaramakrishnan\nYou're reviewing:Image and Culture : The Dynamics of Literary, Aesthetic and Cultural Representation (Hardbound)",
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        "raw_content": "Ordinary disorders. The Serbian hooligan politics\nRed Star - Partizan\nAfter a recent wave of incidents, Serbian authorities have promised draconian measures against hooligans, but seem unable to effectively tackle the problem\n25/11/2013 - Federico Sicurella\tBelgrade\n\"What a picture of us are we sending to the world?\", bitterly said the announcer in the face of the flames rising from the Marakana stadium in Belgrade. It was the evening of November 2nd, when the derby was played between Red Star and Partizan, the two biggest football teams in the city.\nDespite the huge deployment of police, the ultras of the two teams had managed to sneak into the stadium incendiary arms, knives, and sticks. Partizan ultras started it, but in a few minutes the stadium was literally on fire. Hundreds of fans gathered around bonfires jumping and singing, and the jets of water cannons seemed to turn on rather than extinguish outbreaks (video). 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Clashes between thugs are rarely motivated by sports rivalry. As a rule, they are about settling scores between warring factions competing for the control of Belgrade's criminal activities and drug squares.\nVu\u010di\u0107's lunge seems therefore to hit the mark. In fact, according to many commentators, the dissonant tone of his statement \u2013 initially intransigent, but immediately mitigated \u2013 betrays a lack of real political will to tackle the problem. As reminded by Gordana Andri\u0107 on BalkanInsight, almost all governments in office since 2000 have formally engaged on this front, but to no avail. Two years ago, the government had also promised to set up special courts and specially trained police forces, but did not follow up on the commitment.\nWhat has prevented the Serbian government from intervening with the necessary determination for all these years? Again, the answer transpires from the statement of a political leader. This time it is Prime Minister Ivica Da\u010di\u0107, who a few days ago candidly admitted how \"we all appear amazed at the existence of mafia groups and criminals, but for years, if not decades, we all have 'courted' those groups, even my party has pursued a benevolent policy towards nationalism and chauvinism, because at that time it was a popular practice to obtain consent\".\nThe root of the problem, then, is the collusion between political structures and supporters' organizations. The strongest bonds are those between nationalist parties and ultras groups who rely on loyal and disciplined members to control the urban area, offering in exchange the guarantee of impunity. The phenomenon, however, is transversal to all political forces. Gordana Andri\u0107 writes, \"it has been a custom since the time of Milo\u0161evi\u0107 for parties to place their emissaries in the governing bodies of clubs and sports associations\". Cases of this type are counted in tens. The most striking concerns Red Star and Partizan, whose two vice-presidents are both ministers of the current government as well as members of the Socialist Party. It is, however, news of these days the decision of the Progressive Party, led by Vu\u010di\u0107, to withdraw its cadres from all the governing bodies of sports clubs in the country.\nIn light of such widespread, rooted ties of complicity, it is not surprising that in recent years Serbian authorities have not been able to address the problem with the necessary determination. The situation is further aggravated by the intimidation threatening anyone who tries to investigate these links. The most striking case is that of journalist Brankica Stankovi\u0107, author of the investigative television program Insajder. 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        "raw_content": "Playing Together: Albion athletes bring talent, tradition to Marshall track\nOn a wet spring afternoon during a recent track and field meet, a group of Marshall long jumpers were escaping the ra...\nPlaying Together: Albion athletes bring talent, tradition to Marshall track On a wet spring afternoon during a recent track and field meet, a group of Marshall long jumpers were escaping the ra... 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We\u2019re cool with Albion kids.\u201d\nTo which one Redhawk athlete deadpanned, \u201cWe are all Marshall.\u201d\nAccording to Marshall\u2019s track and field coaches, the anecdote supports the idea that the school\u2019s influx of student-athletes from Albion are embracing their new identity, after seeing their former high school close its doors a year ago to cover a projected $1.1 million deficit for the district.\n\u201cI know that things are done differently here to a certain extent... so there has been some adjustment,\u201d said Marshall girls\u2019 track coach Steve Wissink. \u201cBut all-in-all, I think it\u2019s been great for the kids from both schools. I think Albion kids \u2014 not just on the track team but in general \u2014 really like it here and I think they\u2019ve been accepted really well. Have there been a few bumps in the road? Sure. 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But there are plenty of underclassmen who would have attended Albion now running as Redhawks.\nDauvier Whetstone is a sophomore who does relays and hurdles for Marshall. A three-sport athlete from Albion, he said there have been some adjustments competing for a new school.\n\u201cThe events the coaches put you in are sometimes events you\u2019ve never ran before,\u201d Whetstone said. \u201cBut there\u2019s nothing you can do about it. All we can do is the same as what we did at Albion \u2014 work our hardest.\n\u201cDuring sports, you communicate with each other and get to know each other more. 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        "raw_content": "Everyone has their own little idiosyncrasies, like counting steps or washing their hands repetitively or trying to memorize Pi to the 10,000th decimal point. At least I think they do, don\u2019t they? And, even though I\u2019ve never admitted this before, I too have my own idiosyncrasies.\nFrom the time I was a little boy I would subconsciously ask myself this question when I was with someone. \u201cDo I like this person more or less now than I did a minute ago?\u201d It was not until I was an adult that I realized that everyone asks the same question. Maybe not as frequently, and maybe not out loud, but they go through the exact evaluation process. That leads me to last Saturday.\nLast Saturday afternoon my wife and I invited a couple over for lunch and a swim. Now it\u2019s important to keep in mind that this is my house and my swimming pool, and I\u2019m proud of it. 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        "raw_content": "A History of the County of York East Riding: Volume 3, Ouse and Derwent Wapentake, and Part of Harthill Wapentake...\nA History of the County of York East Riding: Volume 3, Ouse and Derwent Wapentake, and Part of Harthill Wapentake. Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 1976.\nThe Parish of Fangfoss lies some 10 miles east of York on gently shelving land between the wolds escarpment and the lower parts of the Vale of York. (fn. 1) It is drained by Fangfoss beck, perhaps the foss of the place-name, and by Salt beck; the two unite in the parish as Spittal beck. Fangfoss was apparently an Anglian settlement but Spittal, a hamlet to the south of the village where the Hospitallers had an estate, was not mentioned until 1342. (fn. 2) The compact parish covers 1,409 a. (fn. 3) In 1935 most of neighbouring Bolton civil parish was added to Fangfoss civil parish. (fn. 4)\nFrom below 50 ft. above sea-level in the western part of the parish the ground rises to over 75 ft. in the north-east. Fangfoss village is centrally situated on a ridge of higher land but close to Fangfoss beck. At inclosure in 1723 a common lane leading to the beck was retained for the convenience of villagers fetching water. (fn. 5) Spittal stands on lower ground near a bridge over the beck. Most of the parish is covered by outwash sand, gravel, and clay, but the higher ground is formed of Keuper marl and sandstone. (fn. 6) The open fields lay around the village on the betterdrained land, while ground near the streams was used as meadow and pasture. The low sandy area in the west of the parish formed an extensive common. The open fields, meadows, and common were inclosed in 1723, creating a pattern of long curving closes taken from the open fields, especially noticeable near the Full Sutton road, and contrasting rectangular closes made from the former common. (fn. 7) An area in the north-west of the parish was used during the Second World War as part of Full Sutton airfield, (fn. 8) but most of it had been reclaimed for agricultural use by 1974. The southern and eastern boundaries are largely formed by the becks, and in 1369 the obstructed Spittal beck was ordered to be repaired by Fangfoss and Bolton. (fn. 9)\nA minor road from Full Sutton runs along the higher land on which Fangfoss stands and continues towards Pocklington; it is joined in the village by a road from Wilberfoss. The Pocklington road crosses Spittal beck by a bridge mentioned in 1371. (fn. 10) The present brick and stone bridge has a single arch. Other roadways ordered to be maintained in 1723 were the way leading to Ox pasture, which was called Bramer Lane by 1844, and the way to Belthorpe, (fn. 11) but both are now only field lanes. The railway from York to Market Weighton, opened in 1847, (fn. 12) passed through the west of the parish, with a station beside the Wilberfoss road. The line was closed in 1965 (fn. 13) and the track has been lifted. The station and stationmaster's house, in a mid-19th-century domestic style, still stand. (fn. 14)\nThe older part of Fangfoss village lies just east of the road from Full Sutton to Pocklington and is reached by a short side lane. A small triangular green, with the church and Fangfoss Hall (fn. 15) to the east and the old school to the west, forms the centre of the village. It may be the remnant of a larger green: encroachment on the lord's waste and the enlargement of gardens were recorded in the late 18th century, (fn. 16) and several of the houses around the green now have large front gardens. The 18th- and 19th-century houses near by include the mid-19thcentury Manor House Farm. (fn. 17) Other houses, of the 19th and 20th centuries, lie along the Belthorpe lane and the roads which meet at the village; they include 20 council houses. In the 18th century there were one or two licensed houses in Fangfoss. (fn. 18) The Carpenter's Arms, mentioned from 1823, (fn. 19) still exists.\nThe hamlet of Spittal consists of about ten houses, including four council houses, on the Pocklington road \u00bd mile south of Fangfoss. There are two outlying farms in the parish, dating from after the 18th-century inclosure. A third, Field House, was demolished when the airfield was built. Former airfield buildings still stand near the Full Sutton road.\nThere were 56 poll-tax payers in Fangfoss in 1377. (fn. 20) The parish was apparently much impoverished in the later Middle Ages, receiving a tax relief of 45 per cent in 1446. (fn. 21) All 25 households listed in the hearth-tax return in 1672 were chargeable; 21 had a single hearth, 2 had 2, and one each had 3 and 4 hearths. (fn. 22) There were 19 families in the parish in 1743 and 15 in 1764. (fn. 23) From 131 in 1801 the population of Fangfoss rose to 197 in 1871, fell to 142 in 1901, (fn. 24) and stood at 132 in 1931. (fn. 25)\nIn 1086 the king had all 8 carucates at Fangfoss as soke of his manor of Pocklington. (fn. 26) Later the overlordship was divided. Part passed to William de Forz, earl of Aumale, who had acquired Pocklington manor by c. 1260, (fn. 27) and land in Fangfoss was later referred to as part of the honor of Aumale. (fn. 28) The Forz estates were subsequently resumed by the Crown, (fn. 29) which granted Pocklington to Meaux abbey in 1294. Henry de Percy acquired the property by exchange with Meaux in 1303, (fn. 30) and Eleanor de Percy was named as one of the lords of Fangfoss in 1316. (fn. 31) The Percy overlordship at Fangfoss persisted, with a break in the 15th century, (fn. 32) until Henry Percy, earl of Northumberland (d. 1537), sold Pocklington to the Crown, along with his other northern estates, in 1537. (fn. 33) In the mid 16th century the overlordship passed by a royal grant of Pocklington and its appurtenances to Thomas Bishop, the reversion and rent being later granted to Thomas Percy, earl of Northumberland (d. 1572). (fn. 34)\nEarly demesne lords were members of the Grimthorpe family. Between c. 1120 and 1129 Henry I confirmed land in Fangfoss to William son of Ulf of Grimthorpe, (fn. 35) and in 1189 William's descendant Ralph son of Ralph held 4 carucates and 5 bovates there. (fn. 36) Ralph son of William was named as one of the lords of Fangfoss in 1316. (fn. 37) As a member of Grimthorpe manor, and of its superior manor of Pocklington, the Fangfoss property remained with the family, which acquired the title baron Greystoke in 1321, until the death of Ralph, Lord Greystoke, in 1487. (fn. 38) Ralph was succeeded by his granddaughter Elizabeth, who married Thomas, Lord Dacre of Gilsland, c. 1488. (fn. 39) William, Lord Dacre, held 30 bovates in Fangfoss in 1563. (fn. 40) Like Butterwick, the property descended to the Howard family, later earls of Carlisle. (fn. 41) The estate, occasionally called FANGFOSS manor in the 18th century, comprised nearly 600 a. belonging to Grimthorpe manor in 1794. (fn. 42) It was divided and sold in 1796-8, (fn. 43) part passing to the Overends, who already had other land in the parish. (fn. 44)\nThe overlordship of other land in Fangfoss passed to the Chauncy family, which had been granted land there by the late 12th century. (fn. 45) By 1203 tenants of Walter de Chauncy held 20 bovates, (fn. 46) and the Fangfoss estate was later described as a member of the Chauncy manor of Skirpenbeck. (fn. 47) The Chauncy overlordship was last mentioned in 1398. (fn. 48) In 1203 William son of Ralph held 18 bovates in Fangfoss of the Chauncy fee as mesne lord and a further 2 bovates in demesne, (fn. 49) and in 1280 the Grimthorpe family held 20 bovates there of Thomas de Chauncy. (fn. 50)\nIn 1203 William son of Thomas held 18 bovates and other land in Fangfoss as demesne lord under William son of Ralph. (fn. 51) Thomas son of William of Belthorpe subinfeudated all his Fangfoss property, apparently comprising only about 5 bovates, to John of Selby in 1252. (fn. 52) Hugh son of Nicholas of Selby was dealing in property in Fangfoss between 1308 and 1338, (fn. 53) but the property was not subsequently mentioned. It may have passed to the Percy family as demesne lords by the early 15th century.\nHenry Percy, created earl of Northumberland, forfeited an estate at Fangfoss, in addition to his overlordship there, as a result of his rebellion in 1403. (fn. 54) The property was granted to Robert Waterton for life in 1403 and in fee tail in 1409, (fn. 55) and, as FANGFOSS manor, was conveyed to Sir Henry Broomfleet in 1446. (fn. 56) In 1469 the manor was conveyed by Richard Choke, a justice of Common Pleas, and others, probably as Broomfleet feoffees, to three men, perhaps also feoffees. (fn. 57) It was apparently the same estate, again called Fangfoss manor, which Robert Stillington, bishop of Bath and Wells and a former Chancellor of England, successfully defended at law in 1479 (fn. 58) and granted to his collegiate foundation of St. Andrew, Acaster Selby (Yorks. W.R.) in 1483. (fn. 59) The Percy family had, however, apparently regained its Fangfoss estate by 1489, when Henry, earl of Northumberland, died seized of the manor; he was said, no doubt mistakenly, to hold it of the Hospitallers. (fn. 60) The property passed with Pocklington to the Crown in 1537. (fn. 61)\nIn 1546 the Crown granted former Percy lands in Fangfoss to Thomas Bishop, but they had been surrendered by 1552 when Arthur Darcy was granted the estate. (fn. 62) In 1563 Darcy's son Henry held 17 bovates there. (fn. 63) The Darcy family were not mentioned again and the estate may have passed to the Overend family by the early 18th century. In the 1720s George Overend had 14 bovates in Fangfoss, the largest estate after the earl of Carlisle's, (fn. 64) and in 1788 Catherine Overend had a house and nearly 300 a. there. (fn. 65) In 1796 a further 120 a. were bought from the earl of Carlisle. (fn. 66)\nIn 1834 Catherine Overend's son Cholmley sold his estate of about 500 a. in Fangfoss to George Champney. (fn. 67) The latter conveyed nearly 300 a. to Edward Radford and Robert Menzies in 1847, (fn. 68) and Radford sold them to Frederick Walker and Childers Radford in 1862. (fn. 69) In 1871 Radford and the Revd. James Palmes, Champney's son-in-law, sold Fangfoss Hall and 373 a. to Thomas Eadon, and a further 305 a. to Robert Bromley. (fn. 70) Both parts of the estate passed in 1879 to Charles Bromley, who reconveyed them to Thomas Eadon in 1886. (fn. 71) In 1912, after Eadon's death, about 520 a. of the estate were sold in separate lots. (fn. 72)\nThomas Eadon's widow Sarah acquired Fangfoss Hall and 30 a. in 1912, and they were sold by her executors to Joseph Toddin 1919. (fn. 73) In 1937 Todd's executors sold the property to Ethel Hotham. (fn. 74) The house was bought by Florence Todd in 1943 (fn. 75) and by William Walton in 1952. (fn. 76) In 1957 it was bought by Josephine Truelove and subsequently sold as two residences. (fn. 77)\nFangfoss Hall, a square three-storeyed house of dark brown brick, is said to have been built in 1766. (fn. 78) The interior was partly refitted about 1840 and again after its division in 1957. The house may stand on or near the site of an earlier house, mentioned, with Hallgarth close, in 1563 and again in 1620. (fn. 79) A long fish pond near by may have been part of an earlier moat, but by the 19th century it had apparently become an ornamental pond in the small park which lay to the east of the house. (fn. 80) The 18thcentury carriage approach is to the west front, and there are 18th- and 19th-century farm buildings and stables on the north-west.\nIn the late 11th or early 12th century Robert son of Ulf of Grimthorpe gave land in Fangfoss to the Hospitallers; in 1212 the estate comprised 12 bovates and was held of William son of Ralph, a member of the donor's family. (fn. 81) A hospital had apparently been built there by 1267 and may still have existed in the 1350s. (fn. 82) The Hospitallers held the estate, called FANGFOSS SPITTAL manor in 1507, (fn. 83) until the Dissolution, when it comprised 6 bovates and meadow land. (fn. 84) The order briefly regained its property in 1558. (fn. 85) Some meadow land was sold in the 1540s to William Ramsden (fn. 86) and was quitclaimed to Robert Appleton in 1572. (fn. 87) The rest of the estate was let by the Crown, generally for short terms, in the later 16th century. (fn. 88) King's Garth, the alternative name for Spittal Bridge close in the 19th century, may refer to this period of Crown occupation. (fn. 89) No more is known of the estate.\nBy 1275-6 Nunburnholme priory had been granted 2 bovates in Fangfoss by ancestors of Lord Greystoke, but no further reference to the estate has been found. (fn. 90)\nSt. John's College, Cambridge, had about 3 a. at Fangfoss in 1563 and in the 18th and 19th centuries. (fn. 91)\nFrom 1252 the rectorial estate in Fangfoss belonged to the dean of York. (fn. 92) The corn and hay tithes were leased for 21 years in 1616, (fn. 93) but in 1650 and thereafter the tithes and other rectorial properties were leased for lives. The tithes were worth \u00a382 a year in 1650. (fn. 94) The Beaumont family, lessees of the tithes in the 17th century, were succeeded in the 18th century by the earls of Carlisle. (fn. 95) At inclosure in 1723 the dean received rent-charges of \u00a364 for the great tithes of most of the township. The corn and hay tithes of certain old inclosures remained uncommuted, as did the corresponding wool and lamb tithes, which were assigned to the earl of Carlisle in return for a 14s. rent-charge. (fn. 96) In 1844 the latter were finally commuted for 12s. 6d. and the remaining corn and hay tithes for \u00a321. (fn. 97)\nThe rectorial glebe consisted of 4 bovates in 1563, while 8 a. in two ancient closes and 9 cattle-gates in the pasture were also mentioned c. 1720. (fn. 98) At inclosure in 1723 the dean's lessee was allotted 80 a. for glebe. (fn. 99) In 1798 the earl of Carlisle sold his leasehold interest in about 85 a. of glebe to John Fawcett. (fn. 100) The rectory was vested in the Ecclesiastical Commissioners in 1844, (fn. 101) and in 1856 they sold 85 a. to Thomas Fawcett, the lessee. (fn. 102) In the later 19th century the Fawcetts were reputed lords of the manor of Fangfoss in respect of this estate. (fn. 103) The property, known as Manor farm by 1919, (fn. 104) was sold by Rose Fawcett to Wilfred Layland in 1947. (fn. 105) It was sold again in 1949 to Peter Thorpe, in 1960 to Joseph Fenner, and in 1962 to Brian Barrett. (fn. 106)\nThe rectorial house, mentioned from 1638, was the largest in the village, with four hearths, in 1672. (fn. 107) It presumably stood on the site of the later Manor House Farm, where there was certainly a house by 1798. (fn. 108) The present house is a yellow-brick building of the late 19th century.\nIn 1203 the township contained 23 bovates and culture called 'Goltorpflatts', as well as meadow in the marsh. (fn. 109) The Greystoke demesne consisted of 30 a. of meadow in 1323 (fn. 110) and 10 a. of meadow in 1375. (fn. 111) Bondsmen and leaseholders held most of the Grimthorpe estate in 1219, paying \u00a35 12s. rent for 3\u00bd carucates, while freeholders paid nearly 9s. for 6 bovates. (fn. 112) At least 7 bovates were held in socage of the Grimthorpe family in 1317. (fn. 113) In 1323 the Greystoke free tenants at Fangfoss owed \u00a34 11s. in rent, three bondsmen paid \u00a34 for 3 messuages and 6 bovates, and various tenants-at-will paid \u00a310 3s. for 7 messuages and 14 bovates. Four tofts were let to cottagers for 8s. and the common bakehouse, held by a tenant-at-will, yielded 2s. a year. (fn. 114) Tenants-at-will paid \u00a310 rent for 9 messuages and 25 bovates in 1375; 6 cottages were also let and \u00a31 5s. rent received for unspecified properties. (fn. 115)\nThe open fields contained 64 bovates in 1563, of which 159 a. lay in North field, 116 a. in West field, 36 a. in East field, and 31 a. in South field. (fn. 116) North field probably incorporated the 13th-century 'Goltorp' or Gowthorpe flats, and an area towards Gowthorpe is still called the Flats. There were 185 a. of common meadow land. Bramer, beside Spittal beck to the south of the village, contained 98 a., the carr, lying east of the settlement, (fn. 117) 53 a., the Breke 30 a., and Lady meadow or ing, in the north of the parish, 5 a. (fn. 118) Bramer and the carr were divided into several furlongs, two of those in the carr called 'stinting furlongs'. A wand or measure 7 ft. 5 in. long was used to apportion the meadows among the villagers. Stinted rough pasture was provided by the 120-acre common moor in the west of the parish, adjoining the commons of Catton, Full Sutton, and Gowthorpe. A 50-acre Ox pasture, lying between the moor and Spittal beck, was stinted by the manorial court of Grimthorpe.\nIn 1537 there were some 20 holdings on Lord Dacre's manor. Eight freeholds included 3 bovates of land, and a further 30 bovates were held by 8 tenants-at-will with 2-5 bovates each. The tenantsat-will also included 2 cottagers and other men holding only meadow. The manor was worth nearly \u00a326 a year. In 1563 Lord Dacre had 30 of the 64 bovates in the parish. Open fields and meadows were shared by 30 freeholders and tenants, 12 of whom had no open-field land. Henry Darcy had 121 a., and there were 10 holdings of 20-50 a., 7 of 5-19 a., and 12 of less than 5 a.\nIn 1629 Dacre's successor, William, Lord Howard, had about 10 tenants at Fangfoss. Five held 8 houses and 30 bovates, the largest holding being of 9 bovates. Another held a house and unspecified amounts of meadow and open-field land, and there were three cottagers. A bakehouse (an 'outside backhouse') was let, and the carr 'lately inclosed by George Farkson' was worth \u00a34. The rents amounted to nearly \u00a389 in all. (fn. 119) On the eve of inclosure nine men owned 64 bovates in the open fields; with the exception of the earl of Carlisle's 30 bovates and George Overend's 14, the holdings were all of 6 bovates or less. There were then 154 cow-gates in the pasture, two being allowed for each bovate and one for each house or cottage. In the common householders enjoyed rights double those of cottagers. (fn. 120)\nThe open fields and other common lands were inclosed in 1723 after agreement between the landowners, (fn. 121) and the award was ratified by an Act of 1726. (fn. 122) Of the 1,159 a. allotted 273 a. lay in High field, 150 a. in Middlegate field, 141 a. in East field, 118 a. in Between-the-towns field, 95 a. in Bramer, 222 a. in the moor, and 160 a. in the common pasture. High field was the former North field, Middlegate field the former West field, and Betweenthe-towns field, situated between Fangfoss and Bolton, the former South field. The township also contained about 170 a. of old inclosure in 1723, including several pieces of meadow. (fn. 123) Other meadow land was included in the open fields, and Between-the-towns field contained land called common carr, carr acres, and St. James's ing. As in other parishes, part of the common moor may have been separated from the rest as a place to confine animals, for the Hold was among the allotments in 1723. By the award Charles, earl of Carlisle, received 560 a. for his freehold estate, as well as 80 a. as lessee of the rectorial glebe. George Overend was awarded 223 a., while five other members of his family received allotments ranging from 4 a. to 48 a. and amounting in all to 128 a. There were only 5 other allotments, 2 of 70-90 a. and 3 of 3 a. each.\nWhen Lord Carlisle's estate was offered for sale in 1795 it amounted to nearly 600 a. and included three farms of 97 a. to 198 a. (fn. 124) There were generally 8-12 farmers at Fangfoss and Spittal in the 19th and early 20th centuries, of whom 3 in 1851 and 2 in the 1920s and 1930s had over 150 a. (fn. 125) In 1801 342 a. were under crops at Fangfoss. (fn. 126) There were 864 a. of arable, 450 a. of meadow and pasture, and 18 a. of woodland in 1844, (fn. 127) and 709 a. of arable, 526 a. of permanent grass, and 21 a. of woodland in 1905. (fn. 128) There were roughly equal amounts of arable and grassland in the parish in the 1930s and 1960s, the arable most prominent away from the settlements, notably on the former common. (fn. 129)\nA brick-maker was mentioned in 1840, (fn. 130) and in 1844 and 1851 a brickyard lay in the angle between the Full Sutton and Wilberfoss roads. A hanger on the former airfield was sold by the Ministry of Defence in 1967 and acquired in 1968 by a caravan company which still occupied it, as well as some new buildings, in 1974. (fn. 131)\nIn 1212 the Hospitallers' estate included a mill, and in 1252 the Belthorpe family held 'Swalewe' mill. (fn. 132)\nAmends of the assize of ale were claimed for his tenants at Fangfoss by Nicholas of Selby in 1293. (fn. 133) A tenant of the Hospitallers owed suit of court at Fangfoss twice a year in 1507. (fn. 134) Part of Fangfoss belonged to Grimthorpe manor, (fn. 135) whose court records survive from the 18th and 19th centuries. Those relating to Fangfoss include jury verdicts for 1748-1835, call rolls for 1758-1835, and court papers of the 18th and early 19th centuries. (fn. 136)\nIn 1748 the officers sworn at Grimthorpe included a constable and two bylawmen for Fangfoss, and a pinder was mentioned from 1762. The bylawmen were last mentioned in 1798, but the constable and pinder continued until 1835. In 1779 the inhabitants of Fangfoss complained that a man had been reappointed constable at Grimthorpe 'contrary to the parish meeting', and it seems that the nomination of officers and inspection of their accounts took place at Fangfoss, perhaps at vestry meetings. The constable was also serving as surveyor of highways in 1779. (fn. 137)\nOverseers' accounts for the period 1769-1837 reveal that parish poorhouses were being built or repaired in the 1790s. (fn. 138) In 1869 the site of two cottages sold by the overseers was used for a schoolmaster's house. (fn. 139) Fangfoss joined Pocklington poor-law union in 1836 (fn. 140) and Pocklington rural district in 1894. (fn. 141) It became part of the North Wolds district of Humberside in 1974.\nThe early history of Fangfoss church is the same as that of Barmby Moor. There was a 'parson', presumably a chaplain, at Fangfoss in 1235. (fn. 142) The curacy of Fangfoss was usually held by the vicar of Barmby from the later 16th century, and in 1973 the two places still constituted a united vicarage. (fn. 143)\nIn 1525-6 a chaplain serving Fangfoss received \u00a34 a year. (fn. 144) From 1684 a stipend of \u00a35 a year was paid by the dean, and by the mid 18th century the dean had also released his right to mortuaries. (fn. 145) The curacy was worth \u00a38 10s. in 1707. (fn. 146) It was augmented by \u00a3200 from Queen Anne's Bounty in 1747, 1779, 1791, 1798, and 1819. (fn. 147) The average net income was \u00a346 in 1829-31. (fn. 148) In 1860 Fangfoss was endowed with tithe rent-charges of nearly \u00a38, formerly belonging to the rectory, and with \u00a34 from the Common Fund. (fn. 149)\nSmall tithes in Fangfoss contributed to the income of the joint living. At the ordination of 1252 the tithes of gardens, flax, and hemp, as well as a share of the altarage, were assigned to the vicarage. (fn. 150)\nThe small tithes of Fangfoss were worth \u00a35 in 1650 (fn. 151) and about \u00a34 in 1690. (fn. 152) At inclosure in 1723 the curate was awarded rent-charges of \u00a35 for the small tithes, excluding that of rape which was commuted in 1844 for \u00a32 a year. Small tithes from certain old inclosures were assigned to the earl of Carlisle in 1723 in return for a 5s. contribution to the \u00a35 payable to the curate, and these were finally commuted for \u00a32 in 1844, when they were held by Thomas Fawcett. (fn. 153)\nThe only glebe at Fangfoss in 1690 was a pasture gate and rights in the common, (fn. 154) for which 3 a. were awarded at inclosure in 1723. (fn. 155) Bounty money was used to buy 8 a. at Pocklington in 1791, 6 a. at Allerthorpe in 1792, and 4 a. at Tickhill (Yorks. W.R.) in 1802. By 1853 5 a. at Pocklington had been sold, and the Tickhill land was sold before 1857. (fn. 156) A house and 3 a. were bought at Barmby in 1854, and a house and 4 a. at Bolton (in Bishop Wilton) were added by 1877. (fn. 157) Six acres at Spittal and Bolton were sold in 1917, the house and 3 a. at Barmby in 1920, 3 a. at Pocklington in 1924, and 6 a. at Allerthorpe in 1967. (fn. 158) A 'vicarage house' at Fangfoss was mentioned in 1684 and 1690, but had gone by 1716. (fn. 159) A garth adjoining the churchyard was described as the vicar's in 1888. (fn. 160)\nIn 1566 the Crown granted lands in Fangfoss, which had formerly supported an obit in the church, to Francis Barker and Thomas Blackway. (fn. 161)\nSince the 16th century Fangfoss has apparently lacked a resident minister, (fn. 162) except briefly in the late 19th century when an assistant curate lived at Bolton and served Fangfoss church. (fn. 163) Moreover, in the 18th and early 19th centuries the vicar of Barmby also held Allerthorpe and Thornton, and resided in one of the latter parishes. (fn. 164) In 1835 the incumbent also held Pocklington and Yapham. (fn. 165)\nFangfoss has consequently been poorly served at times. In the 1590s services were neglected by the vicar of Barmby. (fn. 166) In 1743 there was a service at Fangfoss once a fortnight; Holy Communion was celebrated at Christmas and Easter, and there were about 40 communicants. (fn. 167) By 1851 there was a weekly service. (fn. 168) At the monthly communion services in 1865 there were about 10 communicants. (fn. 169) In 1974 two services a month were held at Fangfoss. A cottage was built in 1875 to provide income for the religious education of children. (fn. 170) In the mid 20th century the income was applied to Sunday schools at Fangfoss and Barmby Moor. (fn. 171)\nThe medieval church or chapel of ST. MARTIN consisted of chancel with apsidal end and nave with south porch and west tower. The chancel was 'quite fallen down' in 1591 and 'altogether ruinous' in 1602. (fn. 172) The building was extensively repaired in the 18th century (fn. 173) and repewed in the 1820s. (fn. 174) By the 1830s the apse had gone, the tower had recently been partly rebuilt in brick, and the south porch had been stripped of much of its ornamentation. (fn. 175) The church was rebuilt in 1848-50 by R. D. Chantrell in a Norman style, use being made of stonework from the former Norman church, notably in the south doorway and the corbel table. (fn. 176) The church, called St. Mary's in 1851 and later St. John's, (fn. 177) comprises chancel with north vestry and nave with south door and west bell-turret. The fittings include an octagonal stone font and a communion table, apparently acquired at about the date of restoration. (fn. 178)\nThe Church Estate charity for church repairs, of unknown origin, consisted of a cottage and 2 a. in 1711. (fn. 179) At inclosure in 1723 the charity was awarded 4 a., (fn. 180) which produced an income of \u00a32 in 1743, \u00a34 in 1777, (fn. 181) and \u00a38 in 1824. By 1764 a rent-charge of 10s. from land formerly belonging to Timothy Overend had been added to the charity. (fn. 182) Two cottages were built in 1873, and in 1875 the annual income of the charity stood at \u00a324. (fn. 183) The rentcharges were being withheld in the early 20th century. Two cottages belonging to the charity were sold in 1959 and 1964, (fn. 184) but the site of a third and 4 a. of land were retained in 1974, when income was still received. (fn. 185)\nThe church had two bells in 1552 and there are still two: (i) 1628; (ii) undated. (fn. 186) A silver chalice has belonged to the church since 1552. The plate also includes a pewter flagon and paten, a plated cup given by the wife of Robert Taylor, vicar 1840-85, (fn. 187) and a plated flagon. (fn. 188) The registers of baptisms begin in 1663 and are complete except for 1712-15 and 1810-13. Those of marriages begin in 1656, but lack entries for 1694-1715 and 1736-55. The burial registers begin in 1671 but lack entries for 1712- 15. (fn. 189)\nThe churchyard was extended in 1920. (fn. 190)\nA house at Fangfoss was registered for dissenting worship in 1777, (fn. 191) and the Methodists had 17 members there in 1787 and between 8 and 23 in 1788-1816. (fn. 192) A small Wesleyan chapel and school-house were built opposite the church in 1836-7, (fn. 193) and replaced by a larger chapel on a new site in 1865. (fn. 194) The latter closed in 1974. In the mid 19th century 10-12 Primitive Methodists were meeting in a cottage, (fn. 195) but in 1865 they built a chapel on the Pocklington road. (fn. 196) Later called Canaan chapel, (fn. 197) it had closed by 1947. (fn. 198) It was used as a workshop in 1974.\nIn 1819 the parishioners of Fangfoss paid a schoolmaster who taught about 25 children. (fn. 199) A day school belonging to the Primitive Methodists and maintained by parents had 20 pupils in 1835. (fn. 200) A school for Fangfoss and neighbouring townships, which also served as a Wesleyan chapel, was built by George Champney in 1836-7; in 1861 it had an income of \u00a340 from voluntary contributions and the school pence of 45 pupils. (fn. 201) It had been united with the National Society and was receiving an annual government grant by 1863. (fn. 202) The school had ceased to be a Methodist meeting-place by 1865. (fn. 203) A new school was built on the same site in 1867 and a master's house added in 1869; (fn. 204) there were 41 pupils in 1871. (fn. 205) Attendance fell from 50 in 1907 to 37 in 1912, and stood at 36 in 1938. (fn. 206) In 1952 the senior pupils were transferred to Pocklington. A new school was built in 1971-2 beside the Pocklington road. (fn. 207) There were 32 pupils on the roll in January 1974. (fn. 208)\nThomas Wood, by will dated 1568, devised a rent-charge of \u00a310 a year from an estate at Kilnwick Percy for the benefit of Fangfoss and many other townships. In 1824 5s. were distributed in Fangfoss. (fn. 209) The income was spent on coal in the 1880s and cash payments were made in the early 20th century. (fn. 210) Henry Frederick, Baron Hotham (d. 1967), owner of the Kilnwick Percy estate, redeemed the rent-charge in 1961 and \u00a310 stock was subsequently assigned to Fangfoss. (fn. 211) In 1973 the 26p income was given to one person. (fn. 212)\nThe Poor's Money comprised gifts at unknown dates of \u00a34 10s. from Robert and Mary Dealtry, \u00a32 from Priscilla Beaumont, \u00a32 10s. from Mary Overend, and 10s. each from Edward Catton and an unknown donor. (fn. 213) The Dealtry and Beaumont gifts may date from the 17th century. (fn. 214) The \u00a310 capital was entrusted to the overseers, who used it to make weekly cash payments. By 1824, however, \u00a35 had been lost (fn. 215) and no more is heard of the charity.\nRent-charges of 3s. 4d. and 10s., given at unknown dates by William and Margaret Cade and Timothy Overend respectively, were received by the overseers during the 18th century, but in 1811-15 another Timothy Overend assumed the administration after the improper use of the charges. The charities benefited poor householders and widows, but no payments were made after 1815 and in 1824 it was proposed to divert the income to other uses. (fn. 216) Payments were resumed in 1860 after a long interval, and in 1884 the income from Cades' gift and Hill Garth, presumably the property bearing Overend's rent-charge, was used to buy coal. The charities were apparently later called the Church Charity and in 1907 four payments of 3s. 4d. were made, (fn. 217) but they were lost afterwards. (fn. 218)\nA rent-charge of 2s. from property in Spittal was mentioned in 1786, but it had not been received for many years in 1824. (fn. 219)\n1. This article was written in 1974.\n2. P.N.E.R. Yorks. (E.P.N.S.), 3, 185.\n3. O.S. Map 6\", Yorks. (1854 edn.). The parish appears on sheets 175-6.\n4. Census.\n5. E.R.R.O., IA. Fangfoss (typescript copy).\n6. Geol. Surv. Map 1\", solid and drift, sheet 63 (1967 edn.).\n7. O.S. Map 6\" (1854 edn.).\n9. Public Works in Med. Law, ii (Selden Soc. xl), 336-7.\n10. The contemporary 'Damalicebrig', which has been identified with Spittal bridge, was probably near Foggathorpe: Pub. Works in Med. Law, ii. 336-9; P.N.E.R. Yorks. 185.\n11. E.R.R.O., IA. Fangfoss; B.I.H.R., TA. 167S.\n12. K. A. MacMahon, Beginnings of E. Yorks. Rlys. (E. Yorks. Loc. Hist. Ser. iii), 14.\n13. Yorks. Eve. Press, 20 Oct. 1965.\n16. E.R.R.O., DDCV/71/1a-b, 6.\n18. E.R.R.O., QDT/2/15.\n19. Directories.\n21. E 179/202/120.\n23. B.I.H.R., Bp. V. 1764/Ret. 178; Herring's Visit. i. 220.\n24. V.C.H. Yorks. iii. 493.\n26. V.C.H. Yorks. ii. 197.\n28. Cal. Inq. p.m. vi, p. 26.\n29. Complete Peerage, i. 356.\n30. Percy Charty. (Sur. Soc. cxvii), 43-4, 151.\n32. e.g. Cal. Inq. p.m. vi, pp. 25-6, 304; xiv, pp. 77-8; Yorks. Inq. v. 143; see above p. 151.\n33. S.C. 6/Hen. VIII/4283-6; J. M. W. Bean, Estates of Percy Family, 1416-1537, 154.\n34. Cal. Pat. 1557-8, 179-80; 1560-3, 394; Yorks. Fines, i. 271; ii. 174.\n35. E.Y.C. i, pp. 348-9.\n38. C 139/76 no. 34; Cal. Inq. p.m. vi, p. 304; xiv, pp. 77-8; Yorks. Inq. v. 143; Complete Peerage, s.v. Greystoke and FitzWilliam.\n39. Complete Peerage, s.v. Dacre of Gilsland; Miscellaneas iv (Y.A.S. Rec. Ser. xciv), 105.\n40. Castle Howard MS., Box 24, Survey of Estates, 1563.\n41. V.C.H. Yorks. E.R. ii. 193; Complete Peerage, s.v. Dacre of Gilsland, and Carlisle.\n42. R.D.B., BU/210/325; E.R.R.O., DDHB/57/199; C.P. 25(2)/1083 no. 31; C.P. 25(2)/1086/13 Geo. I Hil. [no. 7 from end].\n43. R.D.B., BW/571/818; BX/87/151-2; /88/153; BZ/87/ 119.\n45. E. Y.C. ii, p. 175.\n46. Yorks. Fines, John (Sur. Soc. xciv), p. 79.\n47. Yorks. Fines, 1272-1300, p. 47; Feud. Aids, vi. 38.\n49. Yorks. Fines, John, p. 79.\n50. Yorks. Fines, 1272-1300, p. 47.\n52. Yorks. Fines, 1246-72, p. 80. Thomas was, no doubt mistakenly, returned as tenant of 18 bovates held of Pocklington c. 1260: C 132/24 no. 6.\n53. Yorks. Fines, 1327-47, p. 120.\n56. C.P. 25(1)/280/159 nos. 37-8.\n57. Cal. Close, 1468-76, pp. 116, 128.\n58. K.B. 27/872 rot. 42.\n59. Cal. Close, 1476-85, p. 342; V.C.H. Yorks. i. 452-3; iii. 360-1.\n60. Cal. Inq. p.m. Hen. VII, i, pp. 202-3.\n62. E 318/Box 6/222; Cal. Pat. 1550-3, 284.\n63. Castle Howard MS., Box 24, Survey of Estates, 1563; N. Country Wills, ii (Sur. Soc. cxxi), 30.\n64. E.R.R.O., DPX/50.\n65. R.D.B., BP/332/550.\n66. Ibid. DN/53/55; FQ/114/135; see p. 165.\n67. Ibid. FQ/114/135; E.R.R.O., DDCV/57/8.\n68. R.D.B., DM/88/106; FL/28/34; GM/326/421.\n69. Ibid. JL/14/14.\n70. Ibid. KX/380/504; /384/506; Ed. 7/135 no. 50.\n71. R.D.B., MU/207/312; 11/107/107 (1886).\n72. Ibid. 53/308/301 (1903); 146/61/56; /62/57; /79/74; /85/79; /218/195; 147/19/15; 149/101/94; /552/489.\n73. Ibid. 149/552/489; 198/501/429.\n74. Ibid. 587/232/176.\n77. Ibid. 1076/20/19; 1140/313/279; /418/368.\n78. Bulmer, Dir. E. Yorks. (1892), 612. For illus. see E. Yorks. Georgian Soc. Trans. iv (2), fig. 13; Yorks. Life, Oct.-Dec. 1951, 266-8.\n79. C 142/415 no. 34; Castle Howard MS., Survey of Estates, 1563.\n80. B.I.H.R., TA. 167S.\n81. E.Y.C. i, pp. 348-9; Yorks, Fines, John, p. 170; Cur. Reg. R. vi. 361.\n82. V.C.H. Yorks. iii. 308; Yorks. Deeds, vi, p. 168.\n84. Rot. Hund. (Rec. Com.), i. 104; Cal. Inq. p.m. vi, p. 30; Miscellanea, iv. 104.\n85. Cal. Pat. 1557-8, 318-19.\n86. E 318/Box 18/919 mm. 7-8, 10.\n87. E.R.R.O.,DDKP/6/1.\n88. e.g. E 309/Box 7/24 Eliz. 1/11 no. 5; /Box 8/27 Eliz. 1/9; E 310/31/183 no. 85; /32/194 no. 68.\n89. R.D.B., FQ/114/135.\n90. Rot. Hund. i. 104.\n91. Castle Howard MS., Survey of Estates, 1563; E.R.R.O., IA. Fangfoss; B.I.H.R., TA. 167S.\n93. Minster Libr., D. & C. Archives, S 1 (2) f, ff. 5, 15.\n94. C 94/3 f. 57; T.E.R.A.S. ii. 48.\n95. Ibid.; Minster Libr., D. & C. Arch., S 1 (2) f, ff. 5, 15; S 1 (1) e, f. 38d.; B.I.H.R., CC. DY. Fangfoss; TER. I. Fangfoss 1690; E.R.R.O., IA. Fangfoss.\n96. E.R.R.O., IA. Fangfoss.\n98. E.R.R.O., DPX/50; Castle Howard MS., Survey of Estates, 1563.\n100. R.D.B., BZ/87/119.\n101. Lond. Gaz. 19 July 1844, p. 2499.\n102. R.D.B., HL/265/276.\n103. Directories.\n104. R.D.B., 205/192/168.\n105. Ibid. 773/156/134.\n106. Ibid. 834/43/31; 1172/478/429; 1266/53/49.\n107. E 179/205/504; Minster Libr., D. & C. Arch., S 1 (2) f, f. 5.\n109. Yorks. Fines, John, p. 79.\n110. C 134/82 no. 7.\n113. Cal. Inq. p.m. vi, p. 30.\n116. The following paragraphs are based on Dacre surveys: Castle Howard MSS., Surveys of Estates, 1537, 1563.\n117. B.I.H.R., TA. 167S.\n118. Ibid.; E.R.R.O., DDHV/11/1; /24/2.\n119. E.R.R.O., DDPY/10/1.\n120. E.R.R.O., DPX/50.\n121. Ibid. IA. Fangfoss.\n122. 12 Geo. I, c. 5 (Priv. Act).\n123. E.R.R.O., DPX/50; B.I.H.R., TA. 167S.\n124. E.R.R.O., DDHB/57/199.\n125. H.O. 107/2351; directories.\n126. 1801 Crop Returns.\n129. [1st] Land Util. Surv. Map, sheet 27; 2nd Land Util. Surv. Map, sheet 709 (SE 65-75).\n130. White, Dir. E. & N.R. Yorks. 237.\n131. R.D.B., 1493/185/163; 1557/532/388.\n132. Yorks. Fines, John, p. 170; Yorks. Fines, 1246-72, p. 80.\n136. E.R.R.O., DDCV/71/1a-b, 2, 4-6.\n137. Ibid. DDGR/8/1.\n138. Overseers' acct. bk., penes the vicar, 1974.\n139. R.D.B., KE/417/585; see p. 170.\n140. 3rd Rep. Poor Law Com. 169.\n142. Reg. Gray, 247.\n144. Y.A.J. xxiv. 72.\n145. B.I.H.R., TER. I. Fangfoss 1684 etc.\n146. Lawton, Rer. Eccl. Dioc. Ebor. 338.\n147. Hodgson, Q.A.B. 439.\n148. Rep. Com. Eccl. Revenues, 932.\n149. Lond. Gaz. 30 Oct. 1860, p. 3913.\n152. B.I.H.R., TER. I. Fangfoss 1690.\n153. Ibid. TA. 167S; E.R.R.O., IA. Fangfoss; see p. 167.\n155. E.R.R.O., IA. Fangfoss.\n156. B.I.H.R., TER. I. Fangfoss 1853, 1857.\n157. Ibid. 1877; R.D.B., HF/9/14.\n158. R.D.B., 181/110/95; 223/250/205; 287/292/235; 1515/151/141.\n159. B.I.H.R., TER. I. Fangfoss 1684, 1690; Barmby Moor 1716.\n160. Ibid. CC. EC. 11/57.\n161. Cal. Pat. 1563-6, p. 475.\n162. C 94/3 f. 57; Y.A.J. xviii. 317; see above p. 168.\n163. B.I.H.R., Bp. V. 1894/Ret.; Bulmer, Dir. E. Yorks. (1892), 611-12; see above p. 145.\n166. Y.A.J. xviii. 221, 228, 232, 317.\n167. Herring's Visit, i. 220.\n169. B.I.H.R., V. 1865/Ret. 37.\n170. Ibid. Ch. Ret. s.v. Barmby Moor and Fangfoss.\n171. Ex inf. the vicar, 1974.\n172. Y.A.J. xviii. 221, 338.\n173. Yorks. Gaz. 10 Aug. 1850.\n174. B.I.H.R., DY. Fac.\n175. T. Allen, Hist. Co. York, iii. 412.\n176. B.I.H.R., Ch. Ret.; H.O. 129/23/516; Y.A.J. xxii. 253-5; Yorks. Gaz. 14 Oct. 1848, 10 Aug. 1850.\n177. H.O. 129/23/516; directories.\n181. B.I.H.R., TER. I. Fangfoss 1777; Herring's Visit. i. 220.\n182. B.I.H.R., Bp. V. 1764/Ret. 178; 11th Rep. Com. Char. 731.\n183. B.I.H.R., Ch. Ret. s.v. Fangfoss and Barmby Moor.\n184. Char. Com. files; R.D.B., 1145/493/445; 1357/488/ 441.\n185. Fangfoss par. rec. penes the vicar; ex inf. the vicar, 1974.\n186. Inventories of Ch. Goods, 82; Boulter, 'Ch. Bells', 26.\n187. B.I.H.R., V. 1865/Ret. 37; W. D. Wood Rees, Hist. of Barmby Moor (Pocklington, priv. print. 1911), 49.\n188. Inventories of Ch. Goods, 82; Yorks. Ch. Plate, i. 248.\n189. Penes the vicar, 1974. Several earlier entries are illegible.\n190. York. Dioc. Regy., Consecration deed.\n191. G.R.O. 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        "raw_content": "China Now Spends $125 Billion Per Year On Riot Gear And 'Stability Maintenance'\nTwo Chinese paramilitary police test a telescopic sight fitted on a gun model at the China International Exhibition and Symposium on Police Equipment and Anti-Terrorism Technology and Equipment in Beijing on May 15, 2013.\nMannequins in riot gear, armoured cars and drones line a police equipment and \u201canti-terrorism technology\u201d trade fair in Beijing as vendors seek to profit from China\u2019s huge internal security budget.\nThe country is estimated to have more than 180,000 protests each year and the ruling Communist Party spends vast sums on ensuring order \u2014 more even than on its military, the largest in the world.\nShields, batons, gun-sights on wooden rifles and more were on display at the event last week, where the capital\u2019s own police force promoted a lie-detection system.\nTwo men in black uniforms marked \u201cSWAT\u201d inspected a pair of night-vision goggles, while a group of policemen who said they were from Jiangxi province in the south looked on as a bomb-disposal robot was put through its paces.\n\u201cThe country is giving huge support to police spending,\u201d said Lu Hui, a salesman for \u201cRobostep\u201d, a two-wheeled self-balancing scooter akin to a Segway, which he said was used by police patrolling Beijing\u2019s Tiananmen square.\nAnother stall sold wireless microphones it claimed are used to pick up disturbances in the square, under tight security since 1989, when it was the scene of huge pro-democracy demonstrations later crushed by authorities, killing hundreds.\n\u201cOur government makes an annual budget for public security, and we have a much bigger budget than before,\u201d said salesman Ryan Fan, standing in front of a display of black security vests, bulletproof helmets and clear plastic shields.\n\u201cThese products are mainly for anti-riot policemen,\u201d he added.\nChina\u2019s domestic security budget across all levels of government is 769 billion yuan ($125 billion) this year, more than the country officially plans to spend on its armed forces, and an increase of more than 200 billion yuan since 2010.\nBillions of the internal security budget, which also covers mundane items such as food safety and running courts, is earmarked for \u201cstability maintenance\u201d, a term used to justify arresting protesters and surveillance of dissidents.\n\u201cWe have a lot more to spend, particularly on anti-terrorism,\u201d said one of the Jiangxi police delegation, declining to be named because of the nature of his work.\nDozens of vendors offered the latest in surveillance technology, from scanners which pick up mobile phone signals to secret bugging devices and drone aircraft.\nOne remote-controlled helicopter had a starting price of 100,000 yuan. \u201cPolice departments across China are already using it,\u201d said a salesman for the Beijing-based company Seven Dimension Information.\nIt is not only domestic firms who supply the market.\nInspirational music flowed from a display of Mercedes police vehicles, while Ford and Hyundai cars emblazoned with the word \u201cPolice\u201d sat on raised white podiums.\nOne stall displayed an apparently Australian-made drone with a built-in video camera, and pictures of residential districts taken by the lightweight craft lined the walls.\nWestern companies have in the past been the focus of criticism for helping Chinese authorities set up vast surveillance systems.\n\u201cI think surveillance technology is something that is growing in our concerns,\u201d said Kaye Stearman, of Britain-based advocacy group Campaign Against the Arms Trade.\nA ban on EU arms exports to China \u2014 introduced as a reaction to the Tiananmen crackdown \u2014 does not outlaw exports of many technologies which could be used for internal repression, she added.\nAnalysts say that the rise in security spending has matched a growth in protests around China. 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        "raw_content": "Meet the 11 new tech billionaires that emerged in 2018\nAn elite club of investors, entrepreneurs, and heirs that spans industries and countries demands only one qualification of its members: Have a fortune of at least $1 billion.\nThe world's billionaires are tracked in real time by lists like Bloomberg's Billionaires Index and Forbes' World's Billionaires, which monitor net worths and recognize new members when their assets increase in value to surpass the billion-dollar mark.\nFor years, the technology industry has dominated this list. It's churned out names like Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, and Mark Zuckerberg, who were briefly the three richest people in the world in July, and have for years sustained spots in the Top 10. It seems the tech industry isn't slowing down with regard to its contributions, either.\nAs of January 2018, the tech sector has already created 11 billionaires, according to Bloomberg's Anne Vandermey. While it's a long way to the top, these co-founders have joined the ranks of the most well-known names in the world by creating a newly public, newly acquired, or newly funded tech company that helped push them over the top.\nHere are the 11 newest billionaires in tech in 2018, and the events that helped get them there:\nArash Ferdowsi is a co-founder of Dropbox, which went public in March.\nSource: Dropbox Stock Pop Puts Kansas Native in Tech Billionaires Club, Bloomberg\nDaniel Ek is a co-founder and CEO of Spotify, which went public in April.\nEk speaks at a news conference in New York, U.S. in November 2011.\nSource: Spotify Founders Enriched to the Tune of $5.8 Billion in Listing, Bloomberg\nBinny Bansal is a co-founder and CEO of Flipkart, which sold 77% of its stake to Walmart in May.\nSource: Walmart's $16 Billion India Investment Hits Waltons' Fortune, Bloomberg\nSachin Bansal (no relation to Binny) is also a co-founder of Flipkart.\nFlipkart cofounder Sachin Bansal\nVlad Tenev and Baiju Bhatt are the co-founders and co-CEOs of Robinhood, which had a funding round that pushed the company's valuation up to $6 billion in May.\nSource: Robinhood Founders Are Billionaires in Silicon Valley Minute, Bloomberg\nPavel Baudi\u0161 is a co-founder of Avast, which went public in London in May.\nWikimedia Commons/Milan Bure\u0161\nSource: Tech Twosome That Snubbed Communists Strikes Blow for Capitalism, Bloomberg\nTom Preston-Werner, Chris Wanstrath, and PJ Hyett are the co-founders of GitHub, which was acquired by Microsoft in June.\nWikimedia Commons/TimBray, Flickr/Dave Fayram, GitHub\nSource: GitHub Billionaires Will Own More Microsoft Stock Than Its CEO, Bloomberg\nArnout Schuijff is a co-founder and CTO of Adyen, which went public in June.\nSource: Adyen Co-Founder Now a Billionaire as European Tech IPO Soars, Bloomberg\nMore: Features Billionaires Billionaire List IPO",
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        "raw_content": "New Hampshire student wins U.S. Stockholm Junior Water Prize; will participate in international competition\nWinner Deepika Kurup\u2019s project examined methodology to develop innovative technique for wastewater purification\nRYE BROOK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xylem Inc. (NYSE:XYL), a leading global water technology company dedicated to solving the world\u2019s most challenging water issues, congratulates Deepika Kurup of Nashua, New Hampshire, as the 2014 winner of the United States Stockholm Junior Water Prize (SJWP) \u2013 the world\u2019s most prestigious youth award for water-related science and technology projects.\nKurup\u2019s project, \u201cA Novel Photocatalytic Pervious Composite for Degrading Organics and Inactivating Bacteria in Wastewater,\u201d focused on developing a safe, cost-effective, and eco-friendly technique for wastewater purification. The project received the top honor out of the 50 state entries at the national competition held in Herndon, Virginia, June 13-14. In September, Kurup will represent the United States at the International Stockholm Junior Water Prize competition in Stockholm, Sweden, where she will compete against 30 other students from around the world.\nKurup will receive a $10,000 scholarship and her school will receive a $1,000 grant toward enhancing water science education.\nXylem has been a sponsor of the Stockholm Junior Water Prize for the past 16 years and was a leading voice in its creation. Through its corporate citizenship and social investment program, Xylem Watermark, Xylem is working to build awareness and demand for science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education and careers, particularly in the field of water technology.\n\u201cSocial impact through innovation is a cornerstone of Xylem Watermark and we remain committed to provide and protect safe water resources for the most vulnerable communities,\u201d said Michael C. Fields, director of corporate citizenship and social responsibility at Xylem. \u201cAs a supporter of the Stockholm Junior Water Prize, we continue to be inspired by the curiosity and imagination of the next generation of water solvers.\u201d\nJack Andraka and Chloe Diggs of Maryland were also recognized as the winners of the 2014 Bjorn von Euler Innovation in Water Scholarship Award. The $1,000 scholarship recognizes projects that demonstrate a unique passion for education and awareness of sustainable water management. It honors the work of former Water Environment Federation (WEF) board member and retired Xylem Watermark Director Bjorn von Euler. The winners\u2019 project, entitled \u2018A Novel Microfluidic Biosensor for Environmental Contaminants PLUS Development and Optimization of an Ultra-Inexpensive Plastic Water Filter to Remediate Water Pollution Sustainably,\u201d examined the creation of a microfluidic biosensor and inexpensive water filters to help solve the worldwide lack of safe drinking water due to contaminants such as heavy metals and pesticides.\nXylem (XYL) is a leading global water technology provider, enabling customers to transport, treat, test and efficiently use water in public utility, residential and commercial building services, industrial and agricultural settings. The company does business in more than 150 countries through a number of market-leading product brands, and its people bring broad applications expertise with a strong focus on finding local solutions to the world\u2019s most challenging water and wastewater problems. Xylem is headquartered in Rye Brook, New York, with 2013 revenues of $3.8 billion and more than 12,500 employees worldwide. Xylem was named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for the last two years for advancing sustainable business practices and solutions worldwide.\nThe name Xylem is derived from classical Greek and is the tissue that transports water in plants, highlighting the engineering efficiency of our water-centric business by linking it with the best water transportation of all -- that which occurs in nature. For more information, please visit us at www.xylem.com.\nJennifer Jacob, +1 (914) 323-5745\njennifer.jacob@xyleminc.com",
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        "raw_content": "Home \u203a Taking Flight\nLaura Kientzler graduated from the School of Decorative Arts of Strasbourg, France in 2014. She lives in the Bas-Rhin department of France and spends her time writing stories, drawing animals, gardening and working with 4 to 8 year olds.\nby Laura Kientzler\nCollage, pencil and gouache",
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        "raw_content": "Muni & Cable Car Accident Attorneys in San Francisco\nCallaway & Wolf have handled San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) accident claims involving cable cars, buses, and streetcars, which the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency calls \u201cLRVs,\u201d or light-rail vehicles. Claims against San Francisco\u2019s Muni agency are actually claims against the City and County of San Francisco, and are subject to California\u2019s Government Code Claims provisions, which require any claim to be filed within six months from the date of the accident. This is much shorter, than the two-year limit on other personal injury claims, which are against private entities and individuals.\nSan Francisco Muni & Cable Car Accidents: A History\nThere is a long history of San Francisco Muni injury accidents which have cost San Francisco dearly. Channel 4 news reported in a story that Muni paid out $56 million over a five year period\u20132005-2009. In addition to electric and diesel busses, SF\u2019s Muni operates streetcars or LRVs, and cable cars. Both the streetcars and the LRVs have long stopping distances, resulting in higher accident rates. For cable cars, the primary brake is a pine wood block. LRVs have a more sophisticated braking system, but there is a delay between the time the operator hits the brake and the time the car begins slowing down.\nMuni & Cable Car Accident Cases\nSan Francisco\u2019s Muni agency owes its passengers the highest duty of care, as California law holds \u201ccommon carriers\u201d to a higher legal standard than individuals transporting others. As San Francisco taxpayers, we all end up footing the bill for Muni accidents, one way or another. This in turn provides a challenge in bringing Muni accident cases before juries, as jurors realize that determining that the victim is entitled to a large sum will come from San Francisco city funds, which will detract from the San Francisco\u2019s ability to provide services.\nClaims Against Muni\nAnother challenge in San Francisco Muni injury cases is that there is no insurance for these claims. San Francisco is \u201cself-insured,\u201d meaning that the City simply pays any claims, rather than buying insurance. While San Francisco has the funds to pay all claims, it handles injury claims much differently than an insurance carrier would. Insurance companies, even non-profit ones, are much more responsible for the \u201cbottom line,\u201d and try to cut their losses. The insurance companies have an incentive to avoid incurring attorney\u2019s fees and litigation costs. But the city of San Francisco has no profit/loss responsibility, and has an office full of attorneys on salary. These lawyers have a remarkable degree of discretion in which cases they wish to settle, and which they want to fight, so whether or not any given SF Muni accident case settles may be heavily influenced by which \u201cdeputy city attorney\u201d happens to be assigned to the case.\nMuni Settlement Approval Period\nOnce a settlement is reached in a San Francisco Muni accident case, there is a waiting period for that settlement to be approved by the Board of Supervisors. Board approval is routine, but this phase can take months. After Board approval, it can take additional weeks or months for the City to issue payment.\nContact a Muni Accident Attorney\nIf you or someone you know has been injured in a Muni accident, request a free consultation by calling 415-541-0300 to speak to a San Francisco Muni & cable car accident attorney at Callaway & Wolf.",
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        "title": "Erratic Weather Portends Future Farming Woes - The Cambodia Daily",
        "raw_content": "Home Editor's Choice Erratic Weather Portends Future Farming Woes\nAn unseasonal storm fells a tree outside The Cambodia Daily\u2019s office in Phnom Penh earlier this month. (Douglas Steele/The Cambodia Daily)\nErratic Weather Portends Future Farming Woes\nLaurence Stevens\nRecord low temperatures and unseasonable rainfall over the past week were a glimpse into the potential, intensifying effects of climate change in Cambodia, experts said, a phenomenon that studies suggest could seriously hinder future agricultural productivity through flooding, unpredictable rains and warming of up to 5 degrees Celsius by 2050.\nKhieng Sochivy, manager of the NGO Forum SYD, which focuses on human rights and climate change, said heavy rain over Khmer New Year was an occurrence he had never before seen.\n\u201cI live in Cambodia almost 50 years. This year\u2026looks like rainy season,\u201d he said. \u201cThis is already a sign of climate change.\u201d\nEvidence confirming his belief is growing. A 2014 research project examining the impact of climate change on the Lower Mekong region found \u201cthe annual temperature\u2026could increase as much as 3\u00b0C to 5\u00b0C [by 2050] and cause dramatic changes in the ability of certain crops, fish, and livestock species to be productive.\u201d\nThe eastern plains of Cambodia are given special mention, and are forecast to experience the country\u2019s highest surge in temperatures, of up to 5 degrees Celsius. This will inhibit the region\u2019s ability to grow cassava, soybeans and maize, the study says.\nA report by the German Society for International Cooperation, released in February, found about half of Cambodia\u2019s roughly 9 million economically active citizens rely on agriculture for income and food security. All of them are potentially exposed to the consequences of changing weather, the report says.\nThose consequences include drought, flooding, unpredictable rains and tropical storms, all of which impinge on agricultural productivity, according to the report.\nFor Touch Vannay, a 45-year-old tuk tuk driver whose family owns about 2 hectares of rice fields in Prey Veng province, the heavy rains are already a concern.\n\u201cThe rain came really early this year,\u201d Mr. Vannay said. \u201c[In Prey Veng] we have had flooding.\u201d\nMr. Vannay said that his family members, who live and cultivate rice fields in Ba Phnom district\u2019s Rong Damrei commune, were worried because early rain makes crops susceptible to armyworms. The destructive pest thrives in periods of drought followed by heavy rain, according to Australia\u2019s Department of Agriculture and Fisheries.\n\u201cIt is very unpredictable,\u201d Mr. Vannay said.\nCan Vichet, the program manager for the Cambodia Climate Change Network, said that Cambodia\u2019s agriculture sector is susceptible to climate change due the country\u2019s lack of irrigation infrastructure and reliance on erratic monsoon rains.\n\u201cMost farmers fail to cultivate because they rely 100 percent on the rain,\u201d he said. \u201cCurrently, irrigation systems are not considered adequate.\u201d\nCambodian farmers are beholden to planting seeds at traditional periods of the year, the legacy of a bygone era when rains were supposedly more predictable in their cycle, he said.\n\u201cTraditionally, farmers plant their rice crop in May. If it doesn\u2019t rain, then their entire crop is wasted, and they lose all the money they paid for the seed and materials,\u201d he said.\nDomestic climate change is not the only factor creating a tough commercial environment for the country\u2019s farmers. In August and September, a sudden slump in global rice prices created a crisis in which Cambodian farmers struggled to turn a profit on their crop, with many unable to sell at all.\nFollowing farmer protests, Prime Minister Hun Sen sanctioned an emergency $27 million cash injection for the rice sector, even appealing to the country\u2019s more monied citizens to buy large volumes of Cambodian rice to help the industry get back on its feet.\nThe episode is indicative of a wider problem within the agricultural sector, which has deviated from growth to stagnancy over the last 14 years.\nAfter steady expansion of 5.8 percent each year from 2003 to 2013, the country witnessed sluggish growth of less than 1 percent through 2015, contributing zero to GDP growth, according to World Bank data.\nA new World Bank report, published on Thursday, found that agricultural performance improved slightly last year, with rice yields increasing 8.9 percent from the year before, largely due to settled weather, the report says.\nMiguel Sanchez Martin, Cambodia\u2019s senior country economist for the World Bank, said that climate change was not specific to Cambodia, and that the issue would continue to threaten the country and required action.\n\u201cIt is not an immediate risk, but it needs to be addressed soon,\u201d Mr. Sanchez Martin said. \u201cCambodia should look to increase productivity and diversify crops\u2026and improve irrigation,\u201d he said, adding that despite a boost in yield last year, a drop in global commodity prices had affected growth and would continue to pose future risk if the recommended steps were not taken.\nOne possible challenge to boosting productivity is that higher temperatures have been shown to affect more than just rain cycles, also potentially worsening the working conditions and productivity of millions of the country\u2019s agricultural workers.\nA study into the effect of heat stress on sugarcane workers in Kompong Cham province, currently undergoing peer review, found that a temperature increase of less than 2 degrees Celsius decreased worker productivity by 42 percent, due in large part to heat exhaustion.\nKongkea Phan, who is dean of the science and technology faculty at Phnom Penh International University and led the research, said that the study signposted a potentially huge problem if the climate warms over the next 30 years as expected.\n\u201cThe study can apply to rice, sugarcane and cassava workers, as the workers are out in the sun all day,\u201d Mr. Phan said, adding that more data was needed to help inform government policy on how to improve Cambodian agriculture\u2019s economic viability and health guidelines.\nLord Reasmey, spokesman for the Agriculture Ministry, said he was aware of the country\u2019s climate change problems, and that the ministry had plans in place to try and negate repercussions in future.\n\u201cCambodia has experienced climate change since 2002 when there was a drought due to an El Nino,\u201d Mr. Reasmey said, referring to the El Nino weather system, which oscillates and therefore temporarily shifts climate patterns. The extent of the shift determines the weather in the Pacific Ocean and countries along the equator, including Cambodia.\nMr. Reasmey added that the government had initiated a climate change action plan that included public information campaigns, research into drought resistant seeds and a bid to diversify the country\u2019s crops.\n\u201c[We are] increasing awareness of the risk in the agricultural sector to our people and making them understand about climate change,\u201d he said.\nMr. Vichet, of the Cambodian Climate Change Network, said the government, possibly through the Water Resources and Meteorology Ministry, would do better at informing farmers about the optimum time to plant their crops.\nMr. Sochivy, of Forum SYD, agreed, but also acknowledged that the Agriculture Ministry and National Committee for Disaster Management had disseminated information to increase awareness.\n\u201cThe people have more knowledge about climate change\u2026but they still lack the ability to transform their activities, and need help from the relevant authorities,\u201d he said.\n(Additional reporting by Ouch Sony and Phan Soumy)",
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        "raw_content": "Spurs\u2019 Redknapp, AC\u2019s Cassano require heart surgery\nLONDON, England, November 2 \u2013 Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp, who was admitted to hospital late on Tuesday for tests, requires minor heart surgery, the Press Association reported on Wednesday.\nThe north London club has confirmed their 64-year-old coach was set to undergo a \u201cmedical procedure\u201d that would rule him out of the Europa League trip to Rubin Kazan.\nRedknapp will have an operation on a minor blockage in one of his arteries.\nAssistant manager Kevin Bond and first team coach Joe Jordan will take charge for Thursday\u2019s match in Russia with the Spurs boss appearing confident he would be back in the dug out for Sunday\u2019s Premier League game at Fulham.\nHe told Wednesday\u2019s Sun tabloid: \u201cI\u2019m hoping I can be back at work again in a couple of days.\u201d\nThe former Portsmouth manager, who has been in charge of Tottenham for three years, admitted in March 2010 that he had started talking heart pills upon the advice of his doctors, but stressed it was not a major problem.\nWriting in his Sun column, Redknapp then said: \u201cAbout a year ago I needed to take heart pills and I am still taking them regularly\u2026\n\u201cI am absolutely fine and have no worries about my health but this game can make the most mild-mannered of people explode as when you are sitting on the bench you get eaten up inside from first to last whistle.\u201d\nOn the stresses of management he added: \u201cAfter a game I cannot sleep, there is too much going on in my head as I go over moves, think about game plans, think about which player has had a good or bad game \u2013 and it\u2019s worse if you lose.\u201d\nMeanwhile, Antonio Cassano suffered a cerebral problem related to an ischaemic stroke, his club AC Milan said on Wednesday.\nHe is due to undergo an operation to close a small hole in his heart and is expected to be out for several months.\n\u201cHaving consulted with the Policlinico (hospital) in Milan, AC Milan can confirm that Antonio Cassano suffered from a cerebral problem related to an ischaemic stroke,\u201d said the Milan statement.\n\u201cThe instrumental and neurological examinations needed 72 hours to be developed and demonstrated a small problem in the cerebral area which has not caused lasting damage.\n\u201cThe cause has been identified as a hole between the (left and right) atriums (in the heart) which could only be detected by sophisticated equipment.\n\u201cTherapy should result in a rapid recovery and improvement in his clinical conidition, which is good.\n\u201cThe footballer will undergo in the coming days a small heart operation (to close the hole) and the recovery period before returning to sporting activity will be several months.\u201d\nCassano\u2019s condition is not a particularly rare one which usually causes little to no affects in the sufferer.\nIt is essentially an anomaly of the heart in which a small hole develops between the left and right atriums allowing blood to escape between the two, causing turbulence that can result in blood clotting.\nCassano was taken ill on Milan\u2019s return from Rome in the early hours of Sunday morning, following a 3-2 win over Roma, and the 29-year-old was admitted to the Policlino hospital in Milan.\nHe was suffering from difficulties in his speech and movement.\nIn hospital Cassano was transferred to the neurological department where he was to undergo tests on his heart and brain.\nMilan chief executive Adriano Galliani moved to quell fears this could mean an end to the 29-year-old\u2019s playing career.\n\u201cAntonio\u2019s in good condition, he\u2019s well. I\u2019m not a doctor but the statement says everything,\u201d said Galliani.\n\u201cThis problem will be resolved through surgery and then in several months it will be the Italian Football Federation who give him the green light to start playing again.\n\u201cI was very, very worried but there\u2019s no risk to his career. The doctors say he needs several months, not so many to recover but so that he can follow the process.\n\u201cI don\u2019t want to make any predictions but surely between four to six months he should have his licence to play.\n\u201cAntonio\u2019s joking as per usual, he\u2019s missing football, he told me he\u2019s disappointed because he was doing well and I told him to stay calm because his position (with Milan) is secure.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Drug addiction ruins health, relationships and disrupts lives. Discover why it occurs and how to work toward recovery.\nDrug addiction is a complex disease that effects people in profound and highly individualized ways. If left unaddressed, it ruins users' health, relationships and entire lives. Although there\u2019s no quick or comfortable solution for kicking drug addiction, addicts and those who support them can and should hope for a better future.\nThe common signs and symptoms of drug addiction are building up a tolerance to a particular drug; taking drugs to avoid withdrawal symptoms; and the inability to stop the use of drugs. While each drug of abuse produces different effects, all abused substances share one thing in common: they alter brain chemistry, causing long-lasting changes to brain functioning. Drugs effectively assault the brain by interfering with the user\u2019s ability to think clearly, exercise good judgment, control behavior and feel normal. These brain-altering changes are also responsible for the drug cravings and compulsions to use drugs that make addiction so powerful.\nDrug addiction is a dangerous and potentially fatal disease, but it can be treated. Understanding the science and psychology behind addiction enables skilled professionals to manage addiction and successfully treat it.\nHow drug addiction impacts the brain\u2019s reward system.\nDrugs are psychoactive substances that alter brain chemistry and physiology when introduced into the body. Although each works a little differently, most drugs target and alter the brain\u2019s reward system by altering the brain\u2019s natural chemical activity. At least initially, taking drugs causes euphoria and intense pleasure, thus teaching the drug user to repeat drug use.\nHow drug addiction develops.\nAs the individual continues to abuse drugs, the brain begins to compensate for drug-induced alterations in brain activity (usually surges in the neurotransmitter dopamine) by suppressing its natural reward circuit. This, in turn, reduces the drug user\u2019s ability to enjoy drugs and other pleasurable stimuli. Eventually, the drug user is compelled to continue abusing drugs in larger quantities to achieve normal brain functioning. This process of developing tolerance to and dependence on drugs eventually leads to drug addiction.\nTypes and effects of drugs.\nWhile some drugs are used for medicinal purposes, others are taken illegally for their narcotic or stimulant effects and can often become addictive.\nMedical drugs are used to diagnose, treat or prevent of illnesses or medical conditions. There are three types of medical drugs:\nOver-the-counter (OTC) medications are available in pharmacies and supermarkets without special restrictions.\nBehind-the-counter (BTC) are dispensed by a pharmacist without needing a doctor's prescription.\nPrescription drugs must be prescribed by a physician or licensed medical professional.\nPrescription drugs can also be harmful when not used for their intended purposes. Doctors prescribe medication in carefully measured doses to treat specific medical conditions. They provide instruction for how to take the medications, including things to avoid while taking the drug \u2014 such as drinking alcohol, smoking or taking other medications. Most importantly, doctors are aware of potentially dangerous side effects and monitor patients accordingly. For all of these reasons, prescription drugs are only safe when taken in the correct amounts by those who have a script.\nLike all drug abuse, using prescription drugs for the wrong reasons results in drug addiction and serious risks to a person's health.\nIllegal drugs or street drugs, are chemical compounds that are forbidden by law often and frequently lead to addiction. Learn more about illegal drugs here.\nSocial and psychological effects of drug abuse and addiction.\nWhether they're abusing street drugs or medications, drug addicts often have trouble at school or work, at home, in relationships or with the law. In fact, the likelihood that someone will commit a crime, be a victim of a crime or have an accident is higher when that person is abusing drugs \u2014 regardless of whether those drugs are medications or street drugs. In fact, any drug (when taken too frequently or in inappropriate quantities) can become addicting when the user looks forward to the effects of the drug produces, despite knowing the risks is poses.\nMost drug addiction treatment programs begin with detox, or the process of eliminating chemical dependency by ridding the body of addictive drugs. For most patients (especially long-term users or those with cases of severe addiction), detox is accompanied by drug withdrawal symptoms, or the physical side effects that occur when a person suddenly reduces or discontinues drug use. Drug withdrawal symptoms can last a few days to a few weeks and range in severity from mildly uncomfortable to life threatening, depending on the duration and severity of addiction.\nThe acute stage of drug withdrawal.\nDrug withdrawal occurs in two stages. The first, the acute stage, typically lasts for about 2 weeks and involves the following physical and psychological symptoms:\nWeight loss due to loss of appetite\nDifficulty breathing or racing heart\nDepression (occasionally combined with suicidal thoughts or hopelessness)\nCravings (preoccupation with obtaining drugs)\nSymptoms associated with detox from tranquilizers.\nMore severe drug withdrawal symptoms can occur after quitting abruptly without medical assistance, especially when the patient is detoxing from tranquilizers. They include:\nThe post-acute phase and post acute withdrawal syndrome.\nFor many, the more difficult stage of drug withdrawal is the second, post-acute phase. Post Acute Withdrawal Syndrome (PAWS) is likely to occur during this stage. The symptoms of PAWS can severely impact the recovery process. They include:\nInability to process and organize thoughts\nEmotional instability or inability to feel emotions\nLack of physical coordination\nDrug addiction treatment is not one-size-fits-all.\nDrug addiction is a complex, difficult disease to overcome. Because of this, no single treatment suits all patients. There are many different drug addiction treatment options, and clinical professionals must decide how to structure rehabilitation plans so that they are tailored to individuals' needs.\nDrug addiction doesn\u2019t occur in a vacuum. For many addicts, unresolved issues from the past are at the root of addiction. For others, comorbidities such as depression, anxiety disorders or eating disorders trigger drug abuse and addiction. Most addicts cannot identify or address the reasons for their addictions without professional assistance. Because of this, people struggling with drug addiction benefit greatly from comprehensive rehabilitation programs that address the whole individual, not just the addiction.\nThe typical course of drug addiction treatment.\nNearly all drug treatment programs start with detox. Those with severe addictions may need to go through medically assisted detox, a process in which clinical professionals administer medication to manage withdrawal symptoms.\nOnce detox is complete, many drug treatment programs progress to behavioral therapy. Many different types of behavioral therapy exist, but the most common are individual or group counseling and cognitive-behavioral therapy. These help addicts learn to identify, avoid and cope with situations that trigger drug abuse.\nIn addition to behavioral therapy, drug rehab typically incorporates ongoing medical interventions, or pharmacotherapies. Ongoing medication use can help restore normal brain functioning, but should always be supervised by clinical professionals to avoid more substance addiction.\nSupport groups and fellowships, such as 12-Step support groups, are often part of care. These groups assure the patient that they are not alone and promote emotional healing through shared experiences and stories. Family support groups may also benefit loved ones affected by drug addiction.\nInpatient drug treatment programs.\nFor many, inpatient treatment programs are most effective. These programs provide detox, behavioral therapy, group and individual counseling, family education and medical interventions in controlled environments.\nCaron\u2019s programs offer safe, medically supervised detoxification, therapy and counseling, family counseling, aftercare plans and, when possible, pharmacotherapy\u2014all within a professional, supportive, therapeutic environment. Contact us for more information.\nMedically assisted drug detox.\nDrug withdrawal symptoms can be quite painful for and potentially dangerous to patients\u2014so much so that, sometimes, addicted persons attempt to self-medicate. For these reasons and more, medically assisted detox is strongly recommended.\nMedical detox safely manages the physical symptoms of drug withdrawal. Although detox alone is rarely sufficient to help patients achieve long-term abstinence, it is a strongly indicated precursor to effective drug addiction treatment.\nMedically assisted detox can take place in outpatient and inpatient settings, but the latter is preferable (and often more successful) for several reasons. For starters, inpatient facilities are able to dedicate teams of specialists to care for the addict 24 hours a day. They\u2019re well equipped to handle severe drug withdrawal symptoms. Not to mention, they remove the addict from the environment in which they were abusing drugs. Lastly, detoxing in the inpatient setting affords patients the opportunity to remain at the facility as they transition to the treatment stage of recovery. Fully completed inpatient programs have very high success rates.\nDetox is just the beginning.\nIt is important for drug addicts and their families to remember that detox, while essential, is only the first step in an effective treatment plan. In fact, those who do not begin a treatment program following detox are rarely able to overcome addiction. Nevertheless, with the right help and holistic, individualized treatment, there is hope. Contact Caron and explore our programs for more information.\nGetting Help for Addiction\u2014Drug Rehab and You",
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        "raw_content": "Awnings Miami, FL\nFabric or metal awnings installation, repair and replacement for home patios in residential or commercial areas. Find these specialized services and contact an awning Pro.\nAWNINGS CONTRACTORS IN MIAMI, FL\nAtlantic Awnings Corp.\n3601 NW 55 St Suite #106\nWelcome to Atlantic Awnings. We are professional awning designers and fabricators serving residentia...\nLandestoy & Son Awnings Inc.\n640 E 15th Pl.\nLandestoy & Son is a company with 15 years of experience; we offer a wide selection of products and ...\nABC Florida Awnings Inc\nIt\u2019s been already more than 10 years dedicated to the world of sun protection, more than 10 years pr...\nFlorida Awning & Fence, Inc\nGarcia Awnings Co\nAwnings 4 Ever Inc.\nAwnings 4 Ever Inc. is a Awning supplier specialized in sales, manufacturing and installation of can...\nAwnings By Design Corp.\nAwnings By Design Corp is South Florida's choice for quality and warranty. With over 15 years of exp...\nGalaxy Awnings & Sign Corp\nJC Sunshine Awnings Corp.\nAxxess Awnings Inc.\nAxxess Awnings is committed to integrity of design as well as expertise in installation. We have wor...\nAWNINGS MIAMI\nWe have come up with many different ways of protecting ourselves from the sun and rain. Umbrellas are used to keep us from getting wet while sunglasses can shield our eyes. Just like how we need a little help sheltering from the weather, so do our homes. Exposure to the elements can severely damage surfaces, especially heat build-up. A great way to protect your home\u2019s exterior is to invest in awnings Miami. Awnings make great screens against the sun, wind, and rain.\nThere are many different types of awnings. They are usually installed over open areas that are vulnerable to harmful exposure. You can choose to have a patio awning or a smaller window awning. Awnings Miami for patios and decks tend to be larger than those made for windows and doors. 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They stand on their own and can be moved from one location to another. This type of awning can be used anywhere and can be moved to follow the course of the sun.\nThe most popular model is the retractable awning. They can be folded or rolled up when they are not being used. Retractable awnings provide the sturdiness of a stationary awning with the threat of wind damage during stormy weather.\nMotorized retractable awnings use an electric mechanism to roll the awning and some can be operated by remote. They\u2019re also available with sensors that are activated based on weather, retracting when the wind picks up and opening it up when it\u2019s sunny. You may need to search casafix\u2019s directory for an electrician who can take care of the installation. Make sure before you purchase a motorized retractable awning that it has automatic overdrive so it can be hand cracked if something were to happen to the motor.\nThere are various types of awning materials. 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Most people prefer retractable awnings and aluminum retractable awnings will cost more and will take more time to open and close than a canvas awning. A motorized retractable awning will be even more expensive.\nThere is a selection of colors and styles to choose from when purchasing a metal awning but there is a much wider selection for canvas awnings. Canvas awnings are also easily printed with pictures and can be customized, where aluminum awnings cannot.\nCustom Awnings \u2013 Installation and Maintenance\nIf you\u2019ve never installed an awning before, make sure to find a professional on casafix that can do it properly. They are very heavy and if installed incorrectly, can fall off and is a safety hazard. You also want to make sure they are installed in the appropriate area of the house so they are blocking the sun. Door awnings and window awnings are easy to maintain. Make sure to keep them clean to avoid mildew or rust. 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        "raw_content": "Iceland wants to change their name. That\u2019s right, their name.\nFor most Americans, Iceland doesn\u2019t mean much more than a blip on their Northern Atlantic radars. We know it for some amazing music, namely Bjork, Sigur Ros and the past year\u2019s sensation Of Monsters and Men (one of our favorites here at the Catchfire office), but it\u2019s not much of a destination for us Americans. It\u2019s no surprise with a name like that. It\u2019s cold enough here in the Northeast, why would we want to vacation to a country with \u201cice\u201d in it\u2019s title?\nAn unfortunate name isn\u2019t Iceland\u2019s only source of bad press. The past few years have been tough with their recent financial collapse, subsequent democratic government overthrow, and finally two volcano eruptions that interrupted air travel for days on end.\nSo, yes, when you hear that Iceland wants to change their name, it shouldn\u2019t come as that much of a surprise. And to come up with a new name, they\u2019ve opened up a contest on their website.\nWhat can a rebranding do for them? Two things:\nOn one hand a complete overhaul like this can raise the nation\u2019s PR on the outside. The right name should reflect who the country actually is\u2014an adventure destination, a cultural center point, and an incredible source of natural beauty\u2013not a wintery netherworld (it\u2019s actually has a temperate climate thanks to the Gulf Stream). I stress the right name\u2014some of the entries in the contest may be going a bit too literal\u2014I\u2019m not sure that \u201cNiceland\u201d is going to stand up too well in a context like the UN. What they have ahead of them is a big task\u2014they have to come up with a name that will inspire and attract tourists, while standing on its own in official contexts. It has to be simultaneously fresh and solid. I mean come on folks\u2014we\u2019re not rebranding an amusement park here so Bjorkland, Elfland, and Adventureland aren\u2019t gonna cut it.\nAs well as an outward face to the rest of the world, a rebrand would signify a fresh season for Iceland. It could be a chance to get past all the recent bad history. It could be a chance to inject fresh purpose and inspiration into their national identity.\nWe may not all be struggling nations, but we can learn some valuable lessons from this small island in the North Atlantic about the importance and potential of a rebrand. Think about it. I think we might be able to help.",
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        "raw_content": "The Methods of Abortion are many, but I will mention only the ones that are most used nowadays.\nFirst we will expose the \u201c medical abortion\u201d: this type is non-surgical. In this case an abortion pill is used.\nThis type of abortion is used in Canada, most of Europe, China and India. In the United States the method of dilation and evacuation is the most known method to perform this act.\nWe also know the used method: Instillation Abortion, during which a chemical solution is introduced through the abdomen of the mother-to-be and into the amniotic sac, where the baby-to-be lies.\nBefore injecting the solution, the cervix is dilated. The chemical solution induces uterine contractions, in order to expel the baby-to-be.\nThis method has not been used very much in recent years, because it can cause serious side effects -in the mother naturally- because the baby to be aborted does not matter in this case, sadly enough! There is also the fact that it takes more time to do this kind of abortion.\nThe above mentioned method of dilation and evacuation is also called dilation and extraction. This refers to the dilation of the cervix and the surgical evacuation of the contents of the uterus, thus the baby-to-be.\nAs Catholics we know that God means Life, everlasting Life. Abortion, meaning causing death to a human being, is an act against the will of God. By not permitting these souls to live and reach the grade of holiness that God has planned for them, people who commit these acts are stepping on God's will.\nThe non-confrontational book, \" Angel in the Waters\", may convince mothers who are contemplating abortion to keep their babies!\nOur world has become so insensitive to God that we have buried our conscience in lots of medical expressions when performing abortion, like this, p.e.: Evacuation of Retained Products of Conception.\nWould it not be more honest if they have called this method: Evacuation of Baby Just Murdered in Mothers Womb?\nBecause this is what in reality is going on in those sad moments.\nMay our God forgive this world, so indifferent to defend the life of our own children!\nMy dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, the Methods of Abortion are many, but none of them are not seen and judged by God, the Creator of Life!\nReturn from Methods of Abortion to Abortions",
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        "raw_content": "Epistle XXXVI: to Leo, Bishop\nThis epistle is from Book IV of the Register of the Epistles of Saint Gregory the Great. Here Gregory discusses the matter of a sub-deacon's widow and her unjust situation.\nGregory to Leo, Bishop of Catana.\nWe have found from the report of many that a custom has of old obtained among you, for subdeacons to be allowed to have intercourse with their wives. That any one should any more presume to do this was prohibited by the servant of God, the deacon of our see, under the authority of our predecessor, in this way; that those who at that time had been coupled to wives should choose one of two things, that is, either to abstain from their wives, or on no account whatever presume to exercise their ministry. And, according to report, Speciosus, then a subdeacon, did for this reason suspend himself from the office of\nadministration, and up to the time of his death bore indeed the office of a notary, but ceased from the ministry which a subdeacon should have exercised. After his death we have learnt that his widow, Honorata, has been relegated to a monastery by thy Fraternity for having associated herself with a husband. And so if, as is said, her husband suspended himself from ministration, it ought not to be to the prejudice of the aforesaid woman that she has contracted a second marriage, especially if she had not been joined to the subdeacon with the intention of abstaining from the pleasures of the flesh.\nIf, then, you find the truth to be as we have been informed, it is right for you to release altogether the aforesaid woman from the monastery, that she may be at liberty to return without any fear to her husband.\nBut for the future let thy Fraternity be exceedingly careful, in the case of any who may be promoted to this office, to look to this with the utmost diligence, that, if they have wives, they shall enjoy no licence to have intercourse with them: but you must still strictly order them to observe all things after the pattern of the Apostolic See.",
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        "raw_content": "Bishop Burbidge blesses basilica symbols\nThe tintinnabulum and ombrellino are fastened to walls at either side of the altar at the Basilica of St. Mary in Alexandria. ZOEY MARAIST | CATHOLIC HERALD\nThe Basilica of St Mary\u2019s tintinnabulum has the symbols of the Jesuits, the City of Alexandria, the seal of the Diocese of Arlington and an Ave Maria monogram. ZOEY MARAIST | CATHOLIC HERALD\nBishop Burbidge (left) assists in putting incense into the thurible. ZOEY MARAIST | CATHOLIC HERALD\nFr. Carroll Oubre donated several Marian relics to the basilica. ZOEY MARAIST | CATHOLIC HERALD\nA woman prays after Communion. ZOEY MARAIST | CATHOLIC HERALD\nFr. Edward C. Hathaway, rector, gives the closing remarks at the Mass. ZOEY MARAIST | CATHOLIC HERALD\nAn altar rail was installed before the Mass for the granting the title of basilica. ZOEY MARAIST | CATHOLIC HERALD\nBishop Burbidge walks outside of the basilica after Mass. ZOEY MARAIST | CATHOLIC HERALD\nBishop Michael F. Burbidge blessed the tintinnabulum and ombrellino of the Basilica of St. Mary in Alexandria during the Mass for granting the title of basilica Sept. 8.\n\u201cHow blessed are we to gather together in this basilica church dedicated in honor of Mary to celebrate her birth, for from her arose the Sun of Justice, Christ our God,\u201d said Bishop Burbidge during his homily. \u201cAt this Mass we, as a diocese and parish, give thanks to God for the special honor given to this church.\u201d\nThe tintinnabulum, a bell, and ombrellino, a gold and red umbrella, demonstrate a basilica\u2019s connection to the Holy See, said Bishop Burbidge. \u201cTraditionally, they accompanied the pope during his processions in the city of Rome,\u201d he said. \u201cToday, they stand in basilicas such as ours as signs of our trust that Christ himself continues to shepherd his flock in every place.\u201d\nRead more about the significance of the new symbols.\nBishop Burbidge encouraged Catholics to rely on God during this trying time in the life of the church. \u201cWe must be a sign, an instrument of the Light of Christ in the midst of darkness\u2014so that his light shines in and through us,\u201d he said. We can only do so if we, like Mary, place our trust in God, with whom all things are possible.\u201d\nIn addition to welcoming the symbols, a new altar rail framed the sanctuary and Marian relics were displayed. Father Edward C. Hathaway, rector, said the relics are the veil of Mary, a relic from the holy house of Loreto, the robe of Joseph and the relics of Joachim, Anne, Elizabeth and Zechariah \u2014 all relatives of Mary. He hopes to create a side chapel for them soon.\nThe handcarved marble rail is more than a century old and restores the historical look of the church, said Father Hathaway. \u201cIt\u2019s a wonderful addition to our tradition, restoring that heritage that we expect to find in the first Catholic Church in Virginia,\u201d he said. Parishioners may kneel to receive Communion at the rail, or remain standing.\nThe Mass was celebrated on the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the new feast day of the basilica. \u201cThe bishop was able to choose a day as our annual feast day,\u201d said Father Hathaway. \u201cHe would\u2019ve chosen the Immaculate Conception but there's a smaller basilica, I think, across the river that\u2019s related to Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception,\u201d he joked. The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington is the largest church in North America. \u201cThis will always be a day of plenary indulgence for those who visit the basilica,\u201d he said.\nMany new and longtime parishioners filled the basilica and then joined the party afterward at the Lyceum, where there was a birthday cake for Mary. Michael Dechert and his wife, Ret. Col. Anna Maria Kaczmarski-Dechert, have attended since 1989. \u201c(St. Mary) is large enough to encompass everybody and small enough that everybody feels like family,\u201d she said. \u201c(This is) a special event.\u201d\nHer husband added, \u201cFather Hathaway has done a fabulous job preparing the church in the last years, really restoring and upgrading and making the church a more prayerful place, making it worthy of the distinction.\u201d\nParishioner Michael Patrick, an architect, first began attending St. Mary when he and his wife were dating. They were married in the church in 2011 and their child was baptized there in 2012.\nHe and Louis Di Cocco of St. Jude Liturgical Arts Studio designed the basilica symbols. The parish is working to add the seal or other basilica symbols to all the church buildings, including the doors of the Lyceum and the metals rails leading up to the church. \u201cWe\u2019re creating that Catholic identity, the identity of the church, everywhere we go,\u201d he said. \u201cIt\u2019s a privilege to be asked by a parish and a pastor to do something beautiful for God.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "/ Southfield Dentist Receives A...\nSouthfield Dentist Receives AGD Mastership Award\nSouthfield, MI, USA, 07/28/2016 /SubmitPressRelease123/\nThe Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) is pleased to announce that Mark Langberg, DDS, MAGD, of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan received the association\u2019s Mastership Award during the AGD 2016 annual meeting, which took place July 14 to 17 in Boston.\nThe Mastership Award is the AGD\u2019s highest honor and one of the most respected designations within the profession. To earn this award, Dr. Mark W Langberg completed 1,100 hours of dental continuing education.\nAs a Mastership Award recipient, Dr. Langberg joins more than 2,300 active AGD Masters who have gone above and beyond the basic requirements to care for their patients\u2019 oral health.\n\u201cThis award requires an extraordinary amount of time and effort\u201d says AGD Immediate Past President W. Mark Donald, DMD, MAGD. \u201cDr. Langberg should be commended for his unflagging commitment to continuing education, which allows him to provide the best possible dental care and oral health education to his patients.\u201d\nDr. Langberg graduated from University of Michigan School of Dentistry in 1977 and currently practices dentistry in Southfield. He and his wife, Lois have 3 children, Sam (Hannah), Laura (Anson) and Andrew.\nThe Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) is a professional association of 41,000 general dentists dedicated to providing quality dental care and oral health education to the public. AGD members stay up-to-date in their profession through a commitment to continuing education. Founded in 1952, the AGD is the second largest dental association in the United States, and it is the only association that exclusively serves the needs and represents the interests of general dentists. A general dentist is the primary care provider for patients of all ages and is responsible for the diagnosis, treatment, management, and overall coordination of services related to patients\u2019 oral health needs. For more information about the AGD, http://www.agd.org/",
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        "raw_content": "Society During the Millennium\nHow the Old and New Testaments work together filling out the picture\nFred R. Coulter\u2014October 10, 2017\nGreetings, brethren! Welcome to Day 6 of the Feast of Tabernacles!\nGod's calling is so fantastic, is so great, and what God is going to do with us forever. Remember, it begins with the Millennium. What we're going to see is how that the Old Testament and the New Testament work together to fill out the whole picture of God's plan. You can't have one without the other; they both work together.\nIsa. 64 is a prophecy of the gospel, and a prophecies that entails us who are called as the fulfilling of this prophecy. Then we will see in the New Testament how the Apostle Paul shows even more detail with it. Then we come back to the Old Testament and back to the New Testament and it all adds up together in a fantastic, marvelous, inspiring, great and overwhelming understanding of what God is going to do with us.\nRemember where we started, Proverbs 28:18[transcriber's correction]: \"Where there is no vision, the people perish\u2026\" God has given us, not only just a vision, but a clear understanding of what it's going to be like during the Millennium. Then on days 7 & 8 we're going to see about the new heaven and the new earth and New Jerusalem.\nIsaiah 64:1: \"Oh that You would rend the heavens and come down, that mountains might quake at Your presence.\" As we know, at the return of Christ He's going to shake the heavens and shake the earth!\nVerse 2: \"As when the melting fire burns, the fire causes water to boil, to make Your name known to Your adversaries, that the nations may tremble at Your presence!\" That's what's going to happens when Christ returns.\nVerse 3: \"When You did awesome things which we did not look for, You came down, the mountains quaked at Your presence. And from ancient times men have not heard, nor did they perceive, neither has the eye seen, a God besides you Who acts on behalf of those who wait for Him\u2026. [that's us] \u2026 You meet him who rejoices and works righteousness, those who remembered You in Your ways. Behold\u2026\" (vs 3-5). Then it goes on and talking about how God was angry and He had to come back.\nLet's see what God says about our calling. We will see how the Apostle Paul expands this out in a tremendous way so that we really understand and have some clear vision of what God has in store for us, and what God has in store for the world; and a glimpse into eternity!\nHere we are carnal human beings, and of course with those in 1-Cor. they had a lot of troubles and difficulties and Paul had to write to them to correct them.\n1-Corinthians 1:24: \"But to those who are called\u2014both Jews and Greeks\u2014Christ is God's power and God's wisdom, because the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men\" (vs 24-25).\nGod has a few things that you could call a little foolish to give men wonderment! The weakness of God is stronger than men! But, of course, that is an exaggeration on both sides.\nVerse 26: \"For you see your calling, brethren, that there are not many who are wise according to the flesh, not many who are powerful, not many who are highborn among you. Rather, God has chosen the foolish things of the world, so that He might put to shame those who are wise; and God has chosen the weak things of the world so that He might put to shame the strong things\" (vs 26-27). God works the opposite of what people think, because:\nHe is the One Who gives us strength\nHe is the One Who gives us power\nHe is the One Who is righteous\nVerse 28: \"And the lowborn of the world, and the despised has God chosen\u2014even the things that are counted as nothing\u2014\u2026 [we're nothing in this world and this society] \u2026in order that He might bring to nothing the things that are; so that no flesh might glory in His presence. But you are of Him in Christ Jesus, Who was made to us wisdom from God, even righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption; so that, as it is written, 'The one who glories, let him glory in the Lord'\" (vs 28-31).\nHere's what's important: God has given to us, at this time in His plan, a greater understanding of His plan than has been revealed in the past, except probably to Abraham.\n1-Corinthians 2:7: \"Rather, we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom that God foreordained before the ages unto our glory.\" The hidden wisdom of the plan of God!\nWe know that through the Holy Days we have an understanding of that. But I want us to try and expand our thinking, expand our understanding, and be inspired that everything that God is doing is going to be absolutely fantastic, marvelous and we understand it by faith, not by sight!\nVerse 9: \"But according as it is written, 'The eye has not seen, nor the ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man the things which God has prepared for those who love Him.'\" Key important thing: to love God with all your heart, mind, soul and being! Very, very foundational and important.\nBut notice that God's plan is so great for us that we can only get glimpses of this mystery from the Word of God as He reveals the secrets that are buried within the Scriptures.\nVerse 10: \"But God has revealed them to us by His Spirit, for the Spirit searches all things\u2014eventhe deep things of God.\" What a tremendous and wonderful understanding that is. What are \"\u2026the deep things of God\"?\nWell, if you look out and see the universe\u2014as much of it as we can see\u2014it's amazing what God has done! Yet, that has all been done for His Family, for His plan. So, let's open our mind and think universally, that is of the universe and all the things that are out there that God has created. That's also part of the mystery. \"\u2026for the Spirit searches all things\u2014eventhe deep things of God.\"\nVerse 11: For who among men understands the things of man except by the spirit of man, which is in him? In the same way also, the things of God no one understands except by the Spirit of God. Now, we have not received the spirit of the world\u2026 [that's of Satan the devil] \u2026but the Spirit that is of God, so that we might know the things graciously given to us by God\" (vs 11-12)\u2014and the Word of God complete is the greatest gift of grace so that we can know Him!\nLet's see how Paul explains it here in Romans 8:14: \"For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are the sons of God.\"\nJohn writes in 1-John 3 about the love that God has for us. That when we're resurrected\u2014when Christ returns\u2014we will see Him like He is, and that we are the children of God!\nVerse 15: \"Now, you have not received a spirit of bondage again unto fear, but you have received the Spirit of sonship, whereby we call out, 'Abba, Father.'\"\nAs we read these Scriptures and we read about Christ, I want you to think about this: God the Father, the great Sovereign of the universe is involved in our lives, directly with His Spirit.\nHe's the One Who has called us\nHe's the One Who opens our understanding\nHe's the One Who has provided\u2014through Jesus Christ His Son\u2014not only the sacrifice but also the understanding of the Word of God\nWe are the sons of God, \"\u2026whereby we call out, 'Abba, Father.'\" That's the close term of endearment.\nVerse 16: \"The Spirit itself bears witness conjointly with our own spirit, testifying that we are the children of God. Now, if we are children, we are also heirs\u2014truly, heirs of God and joint heirs with Christ\u2014\u2026\" (vs 16-17). What did He inherit? All things! That means he universe! Think on that; let that sink in! I want you to set aside:\nevery trouble that you may have\nevery thought that is carnal\neverything that is against God thatmay be in our mind\n\u2014and think about what God is doing for us and His creation! That we have an active part in it that is absolutely marvelous.\n\"\u2026if indeed we suffer together with Him, so that we may also be glorified together with Him\" (v 17).\nWhat is it going to be like to be a spirit being and have the ability to have glory that shines like the sun? This is what God holds out for us! Now you know why Christ is doing these things for us, and why Satan the devil is out there trying to take it away from us.\nHere's something else, next time you watch the news, think of this first; v 19: \"For the earnest expectation of the creation itself is awaiting the manifestation of the sons of God.\"\nStop and think on that statement! That means that with everything that's going on in the world, all the men\u2014the great ones, the high ones, the low ones, the in between ones\u2014trying to bring some sort of stability and peace and work things out, they are waiting for us and they don't even know it! Is that not special to God? or what? That applies to all of the saints down through time, \"\u2026awaiting the manifestation of the sons of God.\"\nVerse 20: \"Because the creation was subjected to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of Him who subjected it in hope, in order that the creation itself might be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the freedom of the glory of the children of God\" (vs 20-21). That is going to be some thing to do! Think about this:\neven though we can think of it\neven though we can read the words\neven though we can explain Scripture that tell us things that are going to happen\nThe actual reality of it will be so great that it is going to be unbelievable for us at this time, because 'we see through a glass darkly.' We understand some things.\nVerse 22: \"For we know that all the creation is groaning together and travailing together until now.\"\nwe're the ones whom God has called\nwe're the ones who are going to solve the problem\nLet's see how God promised this to David; promised it to Christ. It's a phenomenal thing. These two verses\u2014Isa. 9:6-7\u2014cover the whole plan of God; amazing when you begin to understand the reality of the Scriptures. Here's a prophecy of Christ:\nIsaiah 9:6: \"For unto us a Child is born, unto us a Son is given; and the government shall be upon His shoulders\u2026\" We have seen during the Feast how that's going to be as King, as Ruler. And we're assisting and helping as kings and priests.\n\"\u2026and His name shall be called Wonderful, Counselor, The Mighty God, The Everlasting Father\u2026\" (v 6)\u2014because between the bride and Christ, all of those in the Millennium who come into the Kingdom of God, will be the children from that union and He will be an \"\u2026Everlasting Father\u2026\" God the Father at that point will be an Everlasting Grandfather.\nVerse 7: \"Of the increase of His government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and over His kingdom, to order it and to establish it with judgment and with righteousness from henceforth, even forever. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will do this\"\u2014because God has purpose, God has plans, God has all of these things for us.\nWe know that it tells us in Rev. 20:5 that we will reign for a thousand years as priests. Rev. 5 tells us that we will reign on the earth as kings and priests, and many other offices and things as well.\nRemember what Jesus told His disciples in John 14, 'I'm going to prepare a place for you, and when I come again\u2026'\u2014and that's what we're waiting for. What is it that God is doing for us?\nIsa. 51\u2014Let's apply this to ourselves and a greater understanding of what God wants done, beginning with the Millennium. Then when we get to Days 7 & 8, reaching out into all eternity. That's an amazing thing!\nIsaiah 51:1: \"Hearken to Me, you who follow after righteousness\u2026 [that's us] \u2026you who seek the LORD: Look to the Rock from which you were cut, and to the hole of the pit from which you were dug. Look to Abraham your father\u2026\" (vs 1-2).\nGalatians 3:29 \"And if you are Christ's, then you are Abraham's seed, and heirs according to the promise.\" What was the promise? The major promise was when God took Abraham out to look at the stars of heaven, and said, 'If you are able to count them, so shall your seed be!' Stop and think about that for a minute:\nevery word of God is true\nevery word of God will be fulfilled to the maximum\nGod has called us to have that part; so think on that!\nIsaiah 51:2: \"'\u2026and to Sarah who bore you\u2026 [a type of the Church] \u2026for I called him alone, and blessed him, and made him many.' For the LORD shall comfort Zion; He will comfort all her waste places; and He will make her wilderness like Eden\u2026\" (vs 2-3). So the earth, when we come back to take it over, is going to be absolute desolation. Our major work will be to serve the people, help them rebuild, and God's work is to make the earth:\n\"\u2026like Eden and her desert like the garden of the LORD. Joy and gladness shall be found in it, thanksgiving and the voice of melody. 'Hearken to Me, My people; and give ear to Me, O My nation\u2026'\" (vs 3-4). That's us! We will be the nation of the firstborn!\n\"\u2026for instruction shall proceed from Me\u2026 [we're going to be learning forever and ever] \u2026and I will make My justice as a light to the people. My righteousness is near\u2026\" (vs 4-5). Yes, it is coming now.\n\"\u2026My salvation has gone out\u2026\" (v 5). How many people have been saved since Jesus walked the face of the earth?\n\"\u2026and My arms shall judge the people; the isles shall wait upon Me, and on My arm they shall trust. Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath; for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke\u2026 [new heavens and new earth] \u2026and the earth shall become old like a garment; and its inhabitants shall die in the same way\u2026.\" (vs 5-6). That is all of those who refuse to repent and are burned up in the Lake of Fire.\n\"\u2026But My salvation shall be forever, and My righteousness shall not be abolished. Hearken to Me, you who know righteousness, the people in whose heart is My Law\u2026\" (v 7)\u2014that's us!\nDavid had some great understanding of the Word of God, when he was here on the earth. How many Psalms did David compose? Fantastic and marvelous! So, one night he was musing and he wrote this Psalm:\nPsalm 8:1: \"O LORD our Lord, how excellent is Your name in all the earth! You have set Your glory above the heavens!\" Yet, we can see them and see the glory of it today as never before.\nVerse 2: \"Out of the mouths of babes and sucklings You have ordained strength because of Your adversaries, to silence the enemy and the avenger.\" That's us! We're going to do that!\nVerse 3: \"When I consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon and the stars, which You have ordained, what is man that You\u2026 [You, God!] \u2026are mindful of him, and the son of man that You care for him?\" (vs 3-4). Not only care, but love us!\nFor God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whomever may believe on Him may not perish, but may have everlasting life! Tremendous love! What is that going to be like? What is it going to be like to look into the face of God the Father? (Rev. 22).\nVerse 5: \"For You have made him a little lower than God\u2026\" That's why we have the book: From a Speck of Dust to a Son of God: Why Were You Born? Read that book again. How marvelous it is from a pinpoint of life and here we are as human beings, and from that to become spirit beings! And from that to inherit the earth and then the universe! Think on that! That's why we're called!\nWhen you do, doesn't that make all of our problems seem little, small and petty? Yes, indeed! \"\u2026You have made him a little lower than God\u2026\" Think of that! Made in His image, after His likeness and His plan is to be so that we're after the God-kind in the Family of God. That's the whole plan of God in the Bible.\n\"\u2026and have crowned him with glory and honor\u2026.\" (v 5)\u2014just even the physical things here on the earth. But what's it going to be like to receive a golden crown? Isn't it that we will receive a crown? Yes, we will receive honor as spirit beings! We're going to be given rule and dominion over the earth to work out God's plan to a greater and higher degree, with greater intensity than ever before.\nI don't imagine that we're going to really do what we really need to do; inheriting the universe: there are trillions and trillions and trillions of stars and galaxies out there.\nPsa. 82 is an important Psalm. This relates back to John 10 where the Pharisees wanted to stone Jesus because He said that He was the Son of God, and that was blaspheme to them. So, John quoted Psa. 82 and he also said, 'The Scripture cannot be broken.' Keep that in mind, because everything we're going to cover is Truth and it will happen. It's going to take place and we will be a part of it.\nPsalm 82:1: \"God stands in the congregation of the mighty; He judges among the gods.\" When will that be? When we're resurrected, we are going to be like Him, so we're going to be gods! That will be on the Sea of Glass, and we will see the Father and Jesus Christ, and the temple in heaven and the angels. God is going to bring it down closer to the earth.\nIt's not so far away out in the universe that it will take billions of years to get here. God is involved directly in the earth.\nVerse 6: \"I have said, 'You are gods\u2026 ['elohim'] \u2026and all of you are sons of the Most High'\"\u2014referring to God the Father. Jesus Christ came to reveal the Father. So, the Father was not the God of the Old Testament; Jesus Christ was.\nVerse 8: \"Arise, O God, Judge the earth, for You shall inherit all nations.\" Just like in the Kingdom of God.\nLet's see how it's going to be for us as kings, as priests serving the people, serving God, loving God and teaching the people the love of God. It's going to be a tremendous thing! It's not going to be like the earth today\u2014no way!\nIsaiah 61:6: \"But you shall be called the priests of the LORD; it will be said of you\u2026\"\u2014and you, and you, and you, of me and all the brethren who have ever lived and died faithful for the first resurrection: the righteous kings, the righteous prophets, all together. What a fantastic thing that is going to be.\n\"\u2026'The ministers of our God'; you will eat the riches of the Gentiles, and you will boast in their glory\" (v 6). God is going to give us great wealth and riches. We're going to rule the Gentiles so that they can enter into the Kingdom of God.\nSidebar: Consider all the wars, all the fighting, all the division, all the politics that go wrong, all the broken lives and broken hearts and everything like that. All of that we are going to undo!\ndoesn't matter what you go through on this earth\ndoesn't matter if you suffer\ndoesn't matter if people don't like you\ndoesn't even matter if people in the world hate you\nAs long as you love God, love Jesus Christ and the brethren. Here's the promise:\nVerse 7: \"For your shame you will have double; instead of dishonor they will rejoice in their portion; therefore, in their own land they will possess double; everlasting joy will be theirs.\" That can apply to the physical people that we're going to rule and reign over, teach and help. But it applies to us and all the rest of eternity.\nHere's what we're going to carry out, v 8: \"For I the LORD love justice, I hate robbery for burnt offering; and I will direct their work in truth\u2026\" Isn't that what we need? Not degrees of truth, not some truth, not a high percentage of truth, but it will be at that time total truth, spiritual Truth!\n\"\u2026and I will make an everlasting covenant with them\u2026. [that's what it will be, everlasting!] \u2026And their seed shall be known among the Gentiles\u2026\" (vs 8-9).\nWho is going to be the everlasting Father at that time? Christ! And the seed that comes from Christ and the Bride! That is the whole Church and all those in the first resurrection bringing it all about.\n\"\u2026and their offspring among the people; all who see them will acknowledge them, that they are the seed the LORD has blessed\" (v 9).\nWhat are all of those blessings going to be? Just stop and think: How foolish is it for the people of God to play 'religion'? Play 'religious' games? All that has to be done away.\nVerse 10: \"I will greatly rejoice in the LORD, my soul will be joyful in my God; for He has clothed me with the robes of salvation\u2026 [What will those be like?] \u2026He covered me with the robe of righteousness like a bridegroom adorns himself with ornaments, and like a bride adorns herself with her jewels.\"\nThink of that, brethren! How wonderful that is going to be! And what is so fantastic about that is that we will be spirit beings with a spirit mind, and we will love God and Christ, and all those who are in the first resurrection, all of those coming into the Kingdom of God during the Millennium, all the people. There are going to be people multiplying! If you think we've had a population explosion, just wait until the Millennium. God needs billions and billions to carry out His work!\nVerse 11: \"For as the earth brings forth its bud, and as the garden causes that which is sown to grow; so the Lord GOD will cause righteousness and praise to grow before all the nations.\" That's will be the commission of what we're going to be doing.\nIt's quite amazing how much there is in the book of Psalm about the Millennium and what we will be doing. It makes you wonder how much of this that David really understood Himself.\nPsa. 39 is us; this is what it will be. I don't even think we have a clue as to how beautiful, marvelous and fantastic and awesome that it's going to be and what God is going to do for us and give us. And what we, in turn\u2014with the mind and love of God in us\u2014will be able to do for all the people. It's not going to be like the world today. Oh no!\nPsalm 132:9: \"Let Your priests be clothed with righteousness, and let Your saints shout for joy. For Your servant David's sake, turn not away the face of Your anointed. The LORD has sworn to David in truth\u2026 [we're going to focus in on truth for a little bit] \u2026He will not turn from it: 'Of the fruit of your body will I set upon the throne for you'\" (vs 9-11). That's is Christ!\nVerse 12: \"If your children keep My covenant and My testimonies which I shall teach them, their sons shall also sit upon your throne forever.'\" Come into the Kingdom of God and have eternal life.\nVerse 13: \"The LORD has chosen Zion; He has desired it for His habitation.\" I want you to think about this:\nJerusalem chosen in the days of David\nSolomon all down through time and rejected because of sin\nre-established at the Millennium\nthen the New Jerusalem\nTake these Scriptures and apply them in a great way.\nVerse 14: \"This is My resting place forever; here I will dwell, for I have desired it.\" Amazing thing!\nWe're going to see some quite amazing things what God is telling us. I think that the two books in the Old Testament that talk more about the Kingdom of God than anything else are Isaiah and Psalms.\nSidebar: Psa. 37 says four times that the saints will inherit the earth. The righteous shall inherit the earth! Think about that inheritance because we're joint heirs with Christ. That's the whole world and a place in New Jerusalem forever.\nPsalm 36:5: \"Your loving kindness, O LORD, is in the heavens; Your faithfulness reaches to the skies. Your righteousness is like the great mountains\u2026\" (vs 5-6). Every time I see some of these pictures on documentaries showing how the mountains\u2014how God raised up the mountains.\nI saw a documentary on the Himalayan Mountains coming up from India and stretching all the way across mountain after mountain, huge mountains. When you look at some of them, you see the strata has been just turned just straight up. You look at that and think: WOW!How fantastic that is.\n'O Lord God, how powerful You are! What a mighty thing it was to make those mountains!' No wonder God says that about the mountains.\n\"\u2026Your judgments are like the great deep; O LORD\u2026\" (v 6). Down seven miles, the deepest part of the ocean, there's life! That's amazing!\n\"\u2026You preserve man and beast. How precious is Your loving kindness, O God!\u2026.\" (vs 6-7). Oh yes:\ncares for us\nwatches over us\nblesses us\ncorrects us\nteaches us\nAll of these things so we can be fit through the power of the resurrection to be the sons and daughters of God. Don't worry about looking in a mirror and says, 'Oh, oh, another wrinkle.' Say: 'Another day closer to the resurrection.' That's another way of looking at it. Then you won't have any wrinkles, you won't need any makeup and you'll have the finest clothes ever, made of spirit! Then you'll have a crown of life!\n\"\u2026Therefore, the children of men take refuge under the shadow of Your wings. They shall be abundantly satisfied with the richness of Your house; and You shall make them drink of the river of Your pleasures\u2026 [that is the River of Life] \u2026for with You is the fountain of life; in Your light we shall see light. O continue Your loving kindness to those who know You, and Your righteousness to the upright in heart\" (vs 7-10).\nLet us at this Feast of Tabernacles really grasp and understand as much as we can\u2014though it's like looking through a glass darkly\u2014the great and marvelous things that God has created for us.\nLet's see what we are going to be doing to all nations beginning with Israel and Judah, collectively called Jacob.\nJeremiah 30:24: \"\u2026In the latter days you shall understand it.\" He's going to fulfill the purposes of His heart.\nJeremiah 31:1: \"'At that time,' says the LORD, 'I will be the God of all the families of Israel, and they shall be My people.' Thus says the LORD, 'The people who were left of the sword found grace in the wilderness; even Israel, when I will go to give him rest.'\u2026. [the Millennium] \u2026The LORD has appeared to me from afar, saying, 'Yea, I have loved you with an everlasting love\u2026'\" (vs 1-3).\nThere's a vast difference in unconditional love and everlasting love. In order to receive salvation and the blessings of God, there are conditions. But God's love\u2014regardless of the conditions\u2014is everlasting.\n\"\u2026therefore, with loving kindness I have drawn you. Again, I will build you, and you shall be built, O virgin of Israel. You shall again put on your drums, and shall go forth in the dances of those who rejoice. You shall yet plant vines on the mountains of Samaria; the planters shall plant, and shall eat them as common things. For there shall be a day that the watchmen on Mount Ephraim shall cry, 'Arise and let us go up to Zion to the LORD our God!'\" (vs 3-6).\nComing up to the Feast at Jerusalem. Think about what the Feast in Jerusalem is going to be like with the great tabernacle and the representatives of every nation of the world. All of the sons of God there at the same time. Then there will be the Feast kept in different nations all around the world. The whole world is going to do it. That's going to be amazing!\nVerse 7: \"For thus says the LORD, 'Sing with gladness for Jacob, and shout among the chief of the nations. Cry out, give praise and say, \"O LORD, save Your people, the remnant of Israel.\" Behold, I will bring them from the north country and gather them from the corners of the earth, and with them the blind and the lame, the woman with child and she who is in labor with child, together; a great company shall return there. They shall come with weeping, and with prayers I will lead them\u2026. [says God] \u2026I will cause them to walk by the rivers of waters in a straight way; they shall not stumble in it, for I am a Father to Israel, and Ephraim is My firstborn'\" (vs 7-9). Again, the Everlasting Father at that time!\nHe's going to bring all of them; they're all going to come back.\nJer. 33 describes what's going to happen to Israel and hence all nations in the Millennium. Think about what that's going to really be. If you've got a globe at home, take that globe and look at it, and think of today! Where on earth is there really any peace? Maybe somewhere remote there is a little peace, but not much. Think what it's going to be like when the children of God are ruling as kings and priests, teaching and helping and everything is blessed of God, with His Spirit and with His love. We're going to express the love of God to them in a direct way.\nJeremiah 33:6: \"Behold, I will bring it health and healing, and I will heal them and will show them the riches of peace and truth. And I will cause the return from captivity of Judah and the return from captivity of Israel, and will build them, as at the first. And I will cleanse them from all their iniquity by which they have sinned against Me; and I will pardon all their iniquities by which they have sinned, and by which they have transgressed against Me. And it shall be for Me a name of joy, a praise and an honor before all the nations of the earth, which shall hear of all the good that I do to them. And they shall fear and tremble for all the goodness and for all the peace that I bring to it\" (vs 6-9).\nQuite a fantastic thing! Here's how it's going to be; lots of:\nWhat is it going to be like with the blessing of God on everything that people set their hand to do? That's what it's going to be!\nVerse 11: \"'The voice of joy and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the voice of those who shall say, \"Praise the LORD of hosts, for the LORD is good, for His steadfast love endures forever,\" and the voice of those who shall bring the sacrifice of praise into the house of the LORD. For I will restore the fortunes of the land, as at the first,' says the LORD\"\u2014the Garden of Eden. That's going to be something!\nVerse 14: \"'Behold, the days come,' says the LORD, 'that I will establish the good thing which I have promised to the house of Israel and to the house of Judah'\"\u2014which promises blessing and physical life during the Millennium and eternal life. Then wait and see what we're going to find out about Israel on the Last Great Day.\nVerse 15: \"In those days, and at that time, I will cause the Branch of Righteousness [Christ] to grow up to David. And He shall execute judgment and righteousness in the land. In those days Judah shall be saved, and Jerusalem shall dwell safely\u2026.\" (vs 15-16).\nThink on that, the way that it is today. What a difference that is going to make. God is going to be there!\n\"\u2026And this is the name with which she shall be called, THE LORD OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS'\" (v 16). The righteousness of the whole earth. Amazing things! Quite amazing things are going to take place.\nZech. 8\u2014here again, God talks about how He's going to restore things, how He's going to make it all great, wonderful, nice and fantastic.\nNow, in some of these things part of it is for the Millennium, part of it on into eternity. There's more than one fulfillment of many, many Scriptures in the Bible.\nZechariah 8:1: \"And the Word of the LORD of hosts came to me, saying, 'Thus says the LORD of hosts, \"I was jealous for Zion with great jealousy, and I was jealous for her with great fury.\"' Thus says the LORD, 'I have returned to Zion, and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem: and Jerusalem shall be called a city of Truth\u2026 [No more Satan, no more lies! What is the \"\u2026city of Truth\u2026\" today? A mess!] \u2026and the mountain of the LORD of hosts, the Holy mountain'\" (vs 1-3).\nThen it talks about the Millennium: kids will be playing, old men and women, and so forth. It shows that they're going to live to be 100-years old (Isa. 65).\nVerse 7: \"Thus says the LORD of hosts, 'Behold, I will save My people from the east country, and from the west country. And I will bring them, and they shall dwell in the midst of Jerusalem. And they shall be My people, and I will be their God, in Truth and in righteousness'\" (vs 7-8). Truth is what we need. Isn't it something that the carnal mind hates the Truth?\nVerse 9: \"Thus says the LORD of hosts, 'Let your hands be strong, you who hear in these days these words by the mouth of the prophets, that in the day the foundation of the house of the LORD of hosts is laid, the temple is to be built, for before these days there was no hire for man\u2026'\" (vs 9-10). Then it talks about building the second temple.\nNow we're going to spend quite a bit of time in the Psalms. There is so much here concerning the Millennium, the Kingdom of God forever and living with God. It is an amazing thing!\nPsalm 66:1: \"Make a joyful noise to God, all the earth.\" I don't think we understand how fantastic the music is going to be. Not like it is today with all that satanic dirge!\nVerse 2: \"Sing forth the honor of His name; make His praise glorious. Say to God, 'How awesome are Your works!\u2026.'\" (vs 2-3).\nthink of that with us and the Church now, and the resurrection\nthink of that for all during the Millennium\nthink of that when the New Jerusalem, and the new heaven and earth come\n\"'\u2026Through the greatness of Your power, Your enemies submit themselves in obedience to You. All the earth shall worship You and shall sing praises to You; they shall sing praises to Your name.' Selah\" (vs 3-4)\u2014think on that, that's what that means: stop and meditate.\nWhat's that going to be with all nations, and we're going to be leading them in it. Isn't it going to be nice that all of those of you who don't know how to sing now are going to have marvelous voices. You're going to sing!\nVerse 5: \"Come and see the works of God; He is awesome in His deeds toward the sons of men.\" What's that going to be like? Fantastic! Look at what He does:\nVerse 6: \"He turned the sea into dry land; they went through the river on foot; there we rejoiced in Him. He rules by His power forever\u2026 [and ever and ever down through eternity] \u2026His eyes keep watch upon the nations; let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah.\" (vs 6-7).\nWe're going to have something for the rebellious, because even though all of these blessings are going to be there, God is not going to get rid of independent free moral agency (IFMA); everyone is going to have to choose.\nPsa. 67 in a great Psalm; I love this Psalm. Notice the 'mays' and the 'let's.'\nPsalm 67:1: \"May God be gracious to us, and bless us, and cause His face to shine upon us. Selah. So that Your way may be known on earth\u2026\" (vs 1-2). Think about that. Who is going to make it known? We are!\n\"\u2026Your salvation among all nations\" (v 2). Who is going to bring that? We are!\nVerse 3: \"Let the people praise You, O God; let all the people praise You. O let the nations be glad and sing for joy, for You shall judge the people righteously and govern the nations upon earth. Selah.\" (vs 3-4).\nThe government shall be on Who's shoulders? Christ's! Think on that!\nVerse 5: \"Let the people praise You, O God; let all the people praise You. The earth shall yield its increase; and God, even our own God, shall bless us. God shall bless us, and all the ends of the earth shall fear Him\" (vs 5-7).\nWhat a time that's going to be, and we're the ones to help carry it out! Christ is the One Who will set the whole thing in motion. He's the One Who is going to govern the whole earth, and we'll have our part with Him as spirit beings. That's going to be something!\nPsalm 66:1: \"Make a joyful noise to God, all the earth. Sing forth the honor of His name; make His praise glorious. Say to God, 'How awesome are Your works!\u2026.'\" (vs 1-3).\nEverything that God has done in the universe, on the earth, and what He's doing to bring people to conversion and add them into the Kingdom of God. That's an amazing thing.\n\"'\u2026Through the greatness of Your power, Your enemies submit themselves in obedience to You. All the earth shall worship You and shall sing praises to You; they shall sing praises to Your name.' Selah\" (vs 3-4). A magnificent thing! Everyone is going to be able to sing.\nVerse 5: \"Come and see the works of God; He is awesome in His deeds toward the sons of men.\"\nVerse 7: \"He rules by His power forever; His eyes keep watch upon the nations; let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah.\"\nWe'll take care of the rebellious. We'll talk about that tomorrow, because God is not going to eliminate independent free moral agency (IFMA); everyone is going to have to choose.\nVerse 8: \"O bless our God, O peoples, and make the sound of His praise to be heard, He Who keeps us in life and does not allow our feet to slide.\"\nPsa. 67 tells a lot about the Millennium. Just think what it's going to be like. If you have a globe get it and look at it and see that there's trouble everywhere in the whole world. Then think what it's going to be like when there will be peace, love, Truth, harmony and all the sons of God ruling under Christ year after year; 100 years times 10, a thousand.\nPsalm 67:1: \"May God be gracious to us, and bless us, and cause His face to shine upon us. Selah.\" Not only us, but think what it's going to be for the world.\nVerse 2: \"So that Your way\u2026 [the way of God] \u2026may be known on earth\u2026 [we're the ones to teach that] \u2026Your salvation among all nations. Let the people praise You, O God; let all the people praise You. O let the nations be glad and sing for joy, for You shall judge the people righteously and govern the nations upon earth. Selah\" (vs 2-4). That is on the shoulders of Christ.\nVerse 5: \"Let the people praise You, O God; let all the people praise You. The earth shall yield its increase; and God, even our own God, shall bless us. God shall bless us, and all the ends of the earth shall fear Him\" (vs 5-7). Wondrous thing, indeed!\nPsa. 85 is quite a Psalm and worded very beautifully. Psalm 85:7: \"Show us Your mercy, O LORD, and grant us Your salvation. I will hear what God the LORD will speak; for He will speak peace to His people, and to His saints, but let them not turn again to folly\u2026. [going to learn the way of God] \u2026Surely His salvation is near to those who fear Him, so that glory may dwell in our land\" (9vs 7-9).\nVerse 10 is one of the most beautiful verses in the Bible: \"Mercy and Truth have met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other. Truth shall spring out of the earth, and righteousness shall look down from heaven\" (vs 10-11). That's the administration that we're going to carry out.\nwhat a fantastic calling\nwhat a wonderful thing that that is for us\nwhat a fantastic thing for the whole world\nHuman beings under the governance of Satan the devil and ruthless men, we don't have a clue as to what it's going to be like. But the Bible tells us, and we can look at this and be inspired and say, 'Yes! Yes! O Lord, bring it!'\nVerse 12: \"Yea, the LORD shall give that which is good, and our land shall yield its increase. Righteousness shall go before Him and shall set us in the way of His steps\" (vs 12-13). The way of Truth; drinking of the rivers of pleasure. Isn't it amazing how much there is about the Millennium?\nsome of it is a blending of returning from Babylon\nsome of it a blending of the returning at the beginning of the Millennium\nsome of it goes out into eternity\nPsalm 138:4: \"All the kings of the earth shall praise You, O LORD\u2026\" That will be us, whatever it is. The kings, the administrators, the princes and so forth.\n\"\u2026when they hear the words of Your mouth\" (v 4). I wonder what it's going to be when God speaks to us as spirit beings? How we're going to speak to the people so they will understand?\nVerse 5: \"Yea, they shall sing in the ways of the LORD, for great is the glory of the LORD. Though the LORD is high, yet, He has respect to the lowly; but the haughty He knows afar off\" (vs 5-6).\nVerse 8: \"The LORD will perfect His work in me\u2026\"\u2014every one of us. He wants us to be perfect.\nSidebar: what did Jesus say in John 5:48, when He first began His ministry? \"Therefore, you shall be perfect, even as your Father Who is in heaven is perfect.\" Here is the verse in Psa. 138 where it shows that God is going to do that. God has to do that in us. That's the whole purpose of the New Testament.\nPsalm 138:8: \"\u2026Your steadfast love, O LORD, endures forever; do not forsake the work of Your own hands.\" Are we not the workmanship of God? (Eph. 2)! Forming and molding in our mind spiritually that which is necessary for the resurrection? You can take this verse and expand it out to everything:\nthe work of God's hands in the physical creation\nthe work of God's hands in all the people to be born during the Millennium\nthe work of God's hands to perfect them spiritually to enter into the Kingdom of God\nthe work of God's hands, as Jesus said, 'I prepare a place for you'; and that will be in New Jerusalem\nWhat will that be like? Brethren, we have so much to look forward to!\nThink about this as our part in it as spirit beings: Psalm 145:1: \"I will extol You, my God, O King; and I will bless Your name forever and ever. Every day I will bless You; and I will praise Your name forever and ever. Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; and His greatness is unsearchable\" (vs 1-3).\nJust think about it! For all eternity we are going to be learning, and we will never ever, ever catch up with God the Father and Jesus Christ. But what's that going to be like?\nHere's part of the Millennium, v 4: \"One generation shall praise Your works to another and shall declare Your mighty acts. I will speak of the glorious splendor of Your majesty and of Your wondrous works\" (vs 4-5). We'll actually see it; not only speak of it, but see it!\nVerse 6: \"And men shall speak of the might of Your awesome works; and I will declare Your greatness.\" Can you imagine what kind of Sabbath services we're going have? It's going to be awesome!\nVerse 7: \"They shall pour forth the memory of Your great goodness and shall sing of Your righteousness. The LORD is gracious and full of compassion; slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love\" (vs 7-8). That's the administration that we are going to be enacting upon all the nations, all people, everywhere! Families, communities, cities, areas, countries, everywhere in the world.\nVerse 9: \"The LORD is good to all, and His tender mercies are over all His works. All Your works shall praise You, O LORD; and Your saints shall bless You. They shall speak of the glory of Your kingdom and talk of Your power, to make known to the sons of men His mighty acts, and the glorious majesty of His kingdom. Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom\u2026\" (vs 9-13).\nIt's going to go on through all eternity. What is it going to be like to be a spirit being and live into eternity? I think we can compare the difference this way: A fully grown, fully educated, well mature, well aged human being talking to a newborn baby and saying, 'You've got a whole life ahead of you.' That baby won't know a thing! That's the best comparison that I can give.\nYou might want to do a study of all the Psalms that relate to the Millennium, to the kingdom, those things forever, living as spirit beings with God. All of that together; just think what that's going to be like.\nPsalm 49:1: \"Hear this, all you people; give ear, all inhabitants of the world: both low and high, rich and poor together. My mouth shall speak of wisdom, and the thoughts of my heart shall be of understanding. I will incline my ear to a parable; I will open my dark saying upon the lyre. Why should I fear in the days of evil\u2026\" (vs 1-5). There won't be any days of evil there.\nPsalm 48:1: \"Great is the LORD, and highly to be praised in the city of our God, in His Holy mountain. Beautiful in its loftiness, the joy of all the earth\u2026\" (vs 1-2)\u2014and soon the joy in New Jerusalem and of all the universe.\n\"\u2026is Mount Zion on the sides of the north, the city of the great King. God in her palace has shown Himself to be a fortress, for lo, the kings assembled themselves; they advanced together\" (vs 2-4).\nLet's see what we're going to do, and how it's going to be for the average person. What a tremendous thing when you think that the average person today has very little indeed. Think of it in the world, think of how it's going to be when we bring all of this. Here's what the society is going to be like. We don't know how advanced it will be, greater than what we have today; probably a whole lot more. But we have no idea how that's going to work, because it says that 'every man is going to sit under his own vine and fig tree. And none will make him afraid.'\nIsaiah 60:16: \"You will also suck the milk of nations, and suck the breast of kings; and you shall know that I the LORD am your Savior and your Redeemer, the mighty One of Jacob.\"\nWhen you look at all the poverty-ridden places in the world, this is what God is going to bring. It's going to be overwhelmingly successful, mentally, physically, spiritually, economically, environmentally\u2014everything!\nVerse 17: \"For bronze I will bring gold, and for iron I will bring silver; and for wood I will bring bronze, and for stones, iron. I will also make your overseers to be peace, and your rulers to be righteousness\u2026. [that's us] \u2026Violence will no more be heard in your land\u2026\" (vs 17-18). No! We'll find out tomorrow how God's going to take care of that.\n\"\u2026neither wasting nor ruin within your borders; but you will call your walls Salvation, and your gates Praise\u2026. [that's how it's going to be] \u2026The sun will no more be your light by day; nor the brightness of the moon give light to you\u2026 [this gets into New Jerusalem]: \u2026but the LORD will be to you for an everlasting light, and your God your glory. Your sun will no more go down, nor your moon withdraw; for the LORD will be your everlasting light, and the days of your mourning shall be ended. Your people also will all be righteous; they will inherit the land forever, the branch of My planting, the work of My hands, so that I may be glorified. A smallest will become a thousand, and the least one a strong nation: I the LORD will hasten it in its time\" (vs 18-22).\nThat tells us what we will be doing and how the Millennium will be. Brethren, it's been a wonderful Feast. 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        "raw_content": "With the South Carolina Domestic Violence Reform Act of 2015 the legislature created a new tiered system of domestic violence charges. Gone are the simple days of CDV 1st, and in its place are three new charges: DV 1st, DV 2nd, and DV 3rd degree. The 1st, 2nd, or 3rd, don\u2019t refer to prior convictions. Instead they refer to part of the allegation triggering an enhancement. What we are now seeing is many clients being overcharged with DV 2nd degree.\nWhy is this significant? DV 2nd degree is a very serious criminal charge. It carries a penalty of up to three years in prison (even for those with no prior criminal record and with no actual physical injury). It may be considered a felony for background check purposes. It also is prosecuted by the Solicitor\u2019s office in General Sessions. This is the same court that handles major felonies, and DV 2nd defendants will share appearance dates with others charged with offenses such as murder, armed robbery, drug trafficking, and child molestation.\nWhy are people being overcharged? Area law enforcement has been instructed to make DV 2nd arrests whenever possible, even if a lesser charge might be a better fit. If you\u2019ve been charged with DV 2nd degree you should consult with an attorney as soon as possible after your arrest. DV 2nd.\nCommon allegations where DV 2nd may be overcharged:\nChildren in the home (even though they were not a part of any argument, and may not have even been aware an argument took place).\nCell phone involvement (for example, grabbing the phone out of someone\u2019s hands to look for text messages even though no one was prevented from contacting law enforcement)\nFalse or surprise pregnancy claim (where the police are told that the alleged victim is pregnant, although this may be unknown to anyone else and\\or false).\nFalse or exaggerated choking claim (when the police think that someone was choked when that didn\u2019t happen)\nWhen these circumstances are present and a DV 2nd charge is made, the defendant is at risk of a maximum sentence 36 times as severe as under the old CDV 1st law. For this reason it is imperative that an attorney is contact as soon as possible after an arrest. Hiring a defense attorney, such as James Snell will provide access to the legal procedures and defense strategies that can help avoid a false or unfair conviction.\nYou should also know that since a DV 2nd charge is in General Sessions, if you are charged with a no-contact order violation (such as by talking on the phone or texting), you are subject to be held in the county jail until the end of your charge. That may take months (or longer), especially if you intend on pleading not-guilty.\nJames R. Snell, Jr., operates the website CDVLawyer.com, and provides domestic violence defense services through The Law Office of James R. Snell, Jr., LLC. He is also the author of Challenging CDV. This book, now in its 2nd edition, was written to tell you what you need to know to obtain success with your case. Request your free copy today. Call us at 1-888-302-5840 when you are ready to get started with your case.",
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        "raw_content": "Suchitra Sen - an Indian film actress who worked in Bengali and Hindi cinema and was the first Bengali actress to receive an award at an international film festival when, at the 1963 Moscow International Film Festival, she won the Silver Prize for Best Actress - born on Monday April 6th 1931, in Pabna, Bengal Presidency, British India, Bangladesh.\nSuchitra Sen holds great compassion and seeks to be of service to others. She is a healer, and capable of giving comfort to those in need - she will frequently offer a shoulder for others to cry on. But actually, Suchitra's mission in life is to develop the tools that allow her to be truly helpful to others rather than just a sympathetic ear. Suchitra Sen must find the balance between help and interference, and the delicate art of the counselor who knows when to leave the struggle to others and when to avoid taking away the necessary experiences and lessons of life.\nIt is in Sen's nature to take on responsibility, to fill the void left by others, and to not turn away from personal sacrifice, albeit at times, she may feel overburdened by the travails of others. However, the love others bestow upon her is her well deserved reward.\nSuchitra seeks marriage and is often a wonderful parent, offering warmth, protection, and understanding to children. However, she must be careful not to choose partners for the wrong reasons, and to not let sentimentality influence her decision, especially those involving the choice of a spouse. Suchitra Sen needs to be needed, but must learn to discriminate between those she can help and others who are made weaker by her care. After all, it is in Suchitra's nature to be attracted to the weaker brothers and sisters among us. The temptation for Sen is to think of herself as the savior of the world, carrying the burdens of others on her shoulders.\nSuchitra Sen is blessed with musical talent, as well as in the visual and performing arts, and can be successful in a number of artistic fields - even when experiencing inability to fully recognize her own talents. She also has enormous talent in business, and her great deal of charm and charisma can be used effectively to attract the people and support she needs. More...\nMore flavors to Suchitra's personality\nSuchitra Sen has a good memory, is highly intelligent, well balanced and with strong mental abilities. Her thinking process is logical, and her problem solving skills are outstanding.\nWhile intellectual, creative and with good judgement, Suchitra should avoid being impatient with others who are less gifted in the intellect and mental-strength department, or worst yet - looking down on them.\nSen is more intellectual than emotional or practical and her quick analytical brain is capable of abstract thinking, so solves problems quickly and easily.\nIntellect-driven that she is, it is important for Suchitra to keep her brain stimulated and to challenge herself mentally throughout her life with ongoing learning and study, however - she might also glitch into mental laziness due to lack of interesting triggers in her career and workplace, or in the people that she surrounds herself with.\nTour Suchitra's menu and gain more insight into her personality traits, relationships, strengths and weaknesses, likes and dislikes, compatibility with you and with others, and much more.\nYou and Suchitra\nOther female celebrities born on the same day as Suchitra Sen\nPeyton List (1998)\nAn American actress and model who is an active member of the Disney Channel Circle of Stars, and is best known for playing Emma Ross on the Disney Channel comedy series Jessie, and Holly Hills in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid film series\nJulie Ertz (1992)\nAn American soccer player and FIFA Women's World Cup champion. She is currently a midfielder for the United States women's national soccer team as well as the Chicago Red Stars of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL)\nCandace Cameron Bure (1976)\nAn American actress, producer, author, and talk show panelist who was a contestant on season 18 of Dancing with the Stars (2014), and co-host of television talk show, The View, and is best known for playing D.J. Tanner on Full House\nCandace Cameron (1976)\nLeonora Carrington (1917)\nCarla Peterson (1974)\nBeth Chapman (1962)\nErin Moriarty (1952)\nMarilu Henner (1952)\nAn American actress, producer, radio host, and author of Greek and Polish descent, has superior autobiographical memory, was a consultant for the CBS drama Unforgettable, and best known as Elaine O'Connor Nardo on the sitcom Taxi\nEliza Coupe (1981)\nAn American actress and comedian, best known for starring as Jane Kerkovich-Williams in the ABC comedy series Happy Endings and as Denise \"Jo\" Mahoney in the final two seasons of the medical comedy-drama Scrubs\nSuchitra Sen personality profile | \u00a9 Copyright 2009-2019 Celebrities Galore and Master Numerologist Hans Decoz",
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        "raw_content": "Merry Christmas from Ughelli\nMore than half-a-million people attended the meetings this week. Untold numbers of healings, deliverances and baptisms into the Holy Spirit also took place.\nThis week our on-site team gathered together, as we always do this time of year, to celebrate Christmas together. We are a close-knit team \u2013 a family \u2013 joined together by a common passion. We want to see Hell empty and Heaven full. We consider you to be a part of our family. On behalf of Evangelist Bonnke, Rev. Peter van den Berg, the technical team, our international offices and myself we want to say Merry Christmas! Please see the picture from our Christmas party here in Ughelli as well as some of the miracles that took place tonight.",
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        "raw_content": "Camembert: Perhaps France\u2019s Most Traditional and Popular Cheese\nTraditional Camembert is made from the fresh raw milk of Norman cows, which is high in fat and rich in proteins and vitamins. Unfortunately, US law only allows us to import pasteurized Camembert. The milk is heated and poured into large vats and then a natural rennet is added. Once the curds have formed they are ladled out carefully (to prevent them from breaking) into individual cheese molds. When the cheeses have drained sufficiently, they are turned over. On the second day, the cheeses are removed from the molds and taken to the salting room. Here dry salt is shaken onto all surfaces of each cheese. On the third day the cheeses are placed in the drying room and it is here that the mold rind forms. The ripening period is approximately twelve days, depending on the season, after which the cheeses are ready for packing. Once packed in their distinctive boxes, they are aged for another four or five days before being sent to market.\nWe cannot talk about Camembert without mentioning the distinctive Camembert box. Originally Camembert was sold in straw cases. Toward the end of the 19th century, railways and steamboats spread all over Europe, and this created new opportunities for Camembert to be sold throughout France and abroad. Unfortunately, the straw case style of packing did not protect the cheese for long journeys. In the town of Le Havre around 1890, a French cheese exporter, M. Rousset, decided to use spruce-wood boxes similar to those used for other French cheeses. Around the same time, Eug\u00e8ne Ridel, created a nailed and stapled circular poplar wood box\u2014an instant hit, and now a tradition.\nThe flavor of Camembert is definitely the main reason for its worldwide popularity. Open the lid on your Camembert box and you will immediately notice an aroma of mushrooms with a subtle braised cabbage undertone. These two aromas are the quintessential elements of true Camembert. The rind is an ivory white with red flecks through it, and if you stroke the cheese you will feel the downy texture of the penicillin rind. The rind is essential to creating Camembert. As the mold rind grows around the cheese it sends out microscopic roots (rhizomes), and it is these roots, working from the outside in, that turn the texture from chalky to voluptuously soft and gooey.\nWhether you eat the rind or not is a personal choice. Eating it will intensify the flavor and give you an added dimension in texture. The Camembert you have received is perfectly ripe. If you ever see Camembert with a thick chalky center, the rind did not complete the ripening process. As with most cheeses, the flavor becomes more intense as the cheese ripens.",
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        "raw_content": "World Bank cuts growth outlook as Ukraine crisis weighs\nThe World Bank on Tuesday trimmed its global growth forecast, saying a confluence of events, from the Ukraine crisis to unusually cold weather in the United States, dampened economic expansion in the first half of the year.\nThe poverty-fighting institution predicted the world economy would grow 2.8 percent this year, below its prior forecast of 3.2 percent made in January, but it expressed confidence activity was already shifting to more solid footing.\nIn its twice-yearly Global Economic Prospects report, the World Bank said tensions between Ukraine and Russia hit confidence worldwide. The bank also cut its growth forecast for the United States to 2.1 percent from 2.8 percent to account for the toll taken on growth by the weather at the start of the year.\nThe U.S. economy contracted for the first time in three years in the first quarter, but it already appears to be rebounding.\n\"Yes, there has been a big downgrade in 2014,\" Andrew Burns, the report's lead author, said in an interview. \"But that's mainly a reflection of stuff that's already happened.\"\nThe World Bank expects growth to quicken later this year as richer economies continue their recovery. It kept its global growth forecasts for the next two years unchanged at 3.4 percent and 3.5 percent, respectively.\nThe forecasts assume tensions in Ukraine will persist this year but won't worsen. An escalation in the crisis could further shake global confidence, prompting firms to postpone investments and crimping growth in developing economies by as much as 1.4 percentage points under the worst-case scenario, the bank said.\n\"The markets, investors, don't like uncertainty,\" Burns said. \"It's also pretty clear that there's a potential for tensions (in Ukraine) to develop, and for the situation to degrade.\"\nRussia and Ukraine are seeking to resolve a gas pricing dispute that is at the heart of the crisis between the two countries. Failing to do so could set back peace moves that are gaining momentum after weeks of violence in east Ukraine.\nThe World Bank also fretted about the possibility of financial volatility in emerging markets once the U.S. Federal Reserve starts to raise interest rates, mopping up some of the liquidity glut in global markets.\nBurns said emerging markets have not fully priced in the potential for a monetary tightening in richer economies.\n\"The real concern is what happens in 2015, 2016,\" Burns said.\nBurns also said developing countries need to do more to address structural issues that are holding back growth.\nThis year marks the third straight year that developing economies would expand by less than 5 percent, a factor that has contributed to rising debt-to-GDP ratios that could make those economies more vulnerable, Burns said.\n\"Although the situation in developing countries is pretty good ... it isn't the kind of growth they're going to need if they're going to make the very solid inroads into poverty that we're hoping,\" he said.",
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        "raw_content": "Michele Bachmann: Jesus Is Coming Soon; 'We're Seeing Fulfillment of Scripture'\nCP Current Page: U.S. | Monday, November 09, 2015\nBy Stoyan Zaimov, Christian Post Reporter | Monday, November 09, 2015\nU.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn., speaks to the press on Capitol Hill in Washington, December 3, 2014. | (Photo: Reuters/Yuri Gripas)\nJesus Christ is coming soon.\nThat's not the message of a religious tract or televangelist.\nIt's a warning from former GOP presidential candidate Michele Bachmann who has called for an intensified effort to convert Jews to Christianity in time for the return of Christ.\n\"We recognize the shortness of the hour, and that's why we as a remnant want to be faithful in these days and do what it is that the Holy Spirit is speaking to each one of us, to be faithful in the Kingdom and to help bring in as many as we can \u2014 even among the Jews \u2014 share Jesus Christ with everyone that we possibly can because, again, He's coming soon,\" Bachmann said on FRC's \"Washington Watch\" radio show broadcast from Jerusalem last week, according to JTA News Agency.\nBachmann also said that recent violence and growing tensions between Israelis and Palestinians are because \"we're seeing the fulfillment of Scripture right in front of our eyes, even while we're on the ground,\" and claimed that the events leading to biblical End Times prophecy are being sped up.\nThe former congresswoman from Minnesota traveled to Israel last week as part of a tour organized by the FRC, an American conservative group.\nRabbi Avi Shafran of Agudath Israel of America, a Haredi Jewish communal organization, spoke out against Bachmann's comments, however.\n\"A statement like Ms. Bachmann's should serve to remind Jews that missionizing is, unfortunately, alive and well, and that we must always be on the lookout for it,\" Shafran said, according to The Jerusalem Post.\n\"It also should be a reminder of the importance of Jewish education, since the surest defense against missionizing is authentic Jewish knowledge.\"\nBachmann has repeatedly said in the past couple of years that Christ's Second Coming is \"imminent,\" and has accused President Barack Obama's foreign policy of helping to hasten apocalyptic projections.\n\"Talk about what you see in the newspaper every single day. We can talk about God's time clock and the fact that Jesus Christ's return is imminent. Is there anything more important to talk about?\" Bachmann asked back in April.\n\"That needs to occupy our time and our thoughts from virtually morning to night because we have very little time, in my opinion, left before the second return of Christ.\"\nThe former Republican presidential candidate also suggested that the recent U.S.-Iran nuclear deal will be a fulfillment of End Times prophecy.\nTyler Wigg-Stevenson, the World Evangelical Alliance chairman of the Global Task Force on Nuclear Weapons, told The Christian Post in an interview in August that Bachmann's statements are \"nothing new,\" and that people have been making End Times predictions for hundreds of years.\nWigg-Stevenson, a former Baptist minister who has since become an Anglican, also insisted that the deal brokered with Iran bars the country from obtaining a nuclear weapon. \"So how that brings about the End Times is beyond me.\"\nMichele Bachmann: 'Rapture of The Church' Is 'Coming Faster Than Anyone Can See,' God Will Punish America for Disobeying His Word\nMichele Bachmann Is 'Extremely Excited' for Iran Deal Because It Will Usher God's Judgement on the World as Foretold In Zechariah 12:3\nHuckabee, Bachmann 'Irresponsible' in US-Iran Deal Rhetoric, Holocaust and End Times References 'Outrageous,' WEA Official Says",
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        "raw_content": "Syria airstrikes: Why I find Iraq flashing before my eyes\nHome UK Current: Syria airstrikes: Why I find Iraq flashing before my eyes\nDave Piper Sun 15 Apr 2018 8:38 BST\nWe've joined the US and France, in airstrikes against Assad's regime/the Syrian government (delete as your political stance makes applicable). Instead of a 4am knock on the door from the police, Syria got a 4am knock on the tarmac from an air-to-ground missile.\nReutersAnti-aircraft fire designed to halt the missiles' progress is launched from Damascus.\nMaybe the words 'it begins' and 'airstrikes' fill you with relief? Finally, we're actually doing something \u2013 we're showing Assad that chemical weapons can't be used on his own people. Our leaders are standing firm and taking the moral high ground for once.\nAnd PM Theresa May has promised this is not about regime change \u2013 or getting involved in the civil war in Syria. No, far from it. It's a limited strike that doesn't escalate the tensions in the region.\nThe thing is, despite the PM's reassurances, I find Afghanistan, Iraq and Libya flashing before my eyes. Do you? The optimism and righteous anger with which our politicians announced their plans for those countries. It always began for the good of the people. It always began to save them from the acts of their own leaders.\nAll these years on, how is daily life for civilians in Afghanistan, Iraq and Libya? Ask the people of the Nineveh Plains, who suffered atrocious acts at the hands of Islamic State \u2013 after the West's toppling of Saddam Hussein somehow failed to lead to immediate peace and prosperity. Weird, huh? Ask the refugees, preyed on by people-smugglers in Libya, now that the country is divided against itself. Ask the 2,258 civilian casualties, in the first quarter of this year alone, in Afghanistan.\nIn the last couple of weeks, I've been asking a lot of people about Syria \u2013 and what actually matters to the people there. The millions of internally displaced, and the more millions who've fled, to wretched conditions in refugee camps across the border.\nReutersTheresa May announced her part in the strikes in a recorded video message from Downing Street at 2am on Saturday morning.\nWynn Flaten heads up the children's charity World Vision in Jordan. They're hugely concerned that pupils still in school in Syria are suffering violence at home, in the streets and in the classroom. Isn't that tragic? If peace does come to Syria, they'll be the next generation of leaders and workers. Will they be too traumatised to rebuild trust and community?\nNadim Nassar was born in Syria, and now lives in the UK, where he founded the Awareness Foundation. They work across the world, helping educate people against intolerance, and empowering faith groups to embrace diversity and build peaceful and harmonious communities. He told me the Church in the West has failed Syria. He's calling on its leaders to stand up and ask hard questions of our leaders. And to challenge them to seriously push for ceasefires and peace talks in Syria.\nStephen Rand is an advocacy consultant to an All Party Parliamentary Group in Westminster. Previously, he's worked with the aid charity Tearfund and anti-persecution charity Open Doors. In 2013, Open Doors lobbied the UK not to get involved in Syria's civil war \u2013 because the Christian minority there were scared what would happen to them in a power-vacuum. Can I just flag up here that Islamic State still has a presence in Syria? Stephen told me that the West throwing bombs at a situation never solves it. He said he'd redouble his efforts to push for meaningful peace talks.\nBut it's begun. We've launched missiles against Syrian government targets. And some will echo the PM, saying 'we had no other options \u2013 it had to be done and it's good that we've done it'.\nInterestingly, just a couple of weeks ago I spoek to John Stubbs, a spokesman for the US State Department. He told me the US would see the final eradication of Islamic State as a signal to withdraw from Syria. So presumably America hasn't drawn up a long-term roadmap to peace? When we look back at Afghanistan, Iraq and Libya \u2013 have we learnt nothing? John did assure me the Trump administration was pushing for ceasefires and peace talks at all opportunities. But I suspect it's harder to call for a ceasefire when you're launching missiles yourself.\nAnd now it has begun, there are fears that it will escalate \u2013 despite the PM's reassurances. Jonathan Arnott, former treasury spokesman for UKIP and now an independent MEP, has been speaking out on social media. Overall, he thinks this weekend's airstrikes do have a clear goal \u2013 to limit Syria's production and use of chemical weapons. But he's worried. That this will drive Russia further into the arms of the Assad regime. That Iran will increase militia action, probably in the south, probably against Israel. And he asks will this encourage Turkey to increase their action against Kurdish fighter in Syria? (The Kurdish rebels are being supported by the US-led alliance. It gets complicated). You can read Jonathan's thoughts here.\nSo, it's begun. As I started writing earlier, Chris Cron's single 'Fake News' came on my playlist. Give it a listen \u2013 it might lighten the mood a bit, and help us see a speck of hope at the end of the tunnel. As he sings: 'The world may have gone so crazy making noise... the President don't have the answers too...'\nBut we can cut through the noise and craziness and confusion. As our military intervention in Syria begins, we can talk to God. 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        "raw_content": "Home > Clemmons\nMOVING TO CLEMMONS\nIf you work in Winston-Salem, or want to live in an area that\u2019s convenient to the Triad without the hassles of city living, consider looking at home listings in nearby Clemmons, Lewisville, or Pfafftown.\nThese smaller communities are just minutes from Winston-Salem, NC, and each offers their own unique charm. You could be calling one of these areas \u201chome\u201d very soon! Located in Forsyth County, Clemmons is just minutes from Winston-Salem and is convenient to the Triad area. If you\u2019re looking for an area which offers quiet, country-style living while still being close to work, shopping, and plenty of local activities, Clemmons is an ideal choice. This growing area offers plenty of amenities and a variety of shops and restaurants, and Hanes Mall is just a short drive away in Winston-Salem. Families move to Clemmons for the low-key lifestyle and affordable cost of living.\nLEARN ABOUT TANGLEWOOD PARK\nLiving in Clemmons means being just minutes away from Tanglewood Park, a large collection of parks and recreational areas that have something for everyone. Within the park itself you\u2019ll find activities such as golfing, horseback riding, walking and bicycle trails, playgrounds, fishing and boating, and much much more. Next to the campgrounds you\u2019ll find a large dog park and plenty of trails for you and your whole family to enjoy. Don\u2019t miss the Festival of Lights at Christmas!\nMoving to Lewisville, NC\nRight next door to Clemmons, Lewisville is a small town with plenty of personality.\nMany people who live in Lewisville work in Winston-Salem or other nearby areas.\nLewisville offers the comforts of small town living and a strong sense of community.\nThere are plenty of historical landmarks and buildings to explore.\nLewisville is best known for its wineries.\nMOVING TO PFAFFTOWN, NC\nPfafftown (pronounced \u201cPoff-town\u201d) is a small community nestled in the foothills just west of Winston-Salem.\nResidents who live in Pfafftown enjoy all the peace and quiet of a small town combined with the close proximity to the greater Triad area. If you decide to move to Pfafftown you\u2019ll be close to local restaurants, golfing, and a nearby park.\nDon\u2019t miss out on their new farmer\u2019s market every Friday from 3:00 \u2013 6:00 pm, hosted by Remedy Apothecary on Yadkinville Rd., for fresh local produce, eggs, and more!\nBuying or selling a home in the Triad\nIf you\u2019re interested in buying or selling a home in Clemmons, Lewisville, or Pfafftown, browse our local listings or ask me how I can help you find your dream home today!",
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        "raw_content": "Tips On Choosing the Best Honor Society Joining an honor society is very important because a person is bound to reap very many gains. One of the benefits that is associated to joining an honor society is that it provides a person with very many networking opportunities. It is worth noting that one of the positive attributes of joining an honor organization is that it acts as a big boost to one\u2019s resume. Membership to an honor society is proof of the good academic credentials of a person and this is the reason why the resume is improved. However, it is important to note that this benefits can only be\u2026 Read More\nTips On Choosing the Best Honor Society\nJoining an honor society is very important because a person is bound to reap very many gains. One of the benefits that is associated to joining an honor society is that it provides a person with very many networking opportunities. It is worth noting that one of the positive attributes of joining an honor organization is that it acts as a big boost to one\u2019s resume. Membership to an honor society is proof of the good academic credentials of a person and this is the reason why the resume is improved.\nHowever, it is important to note that this benefits can only be reaped if people choose the best honor society. Choosing the best honor society to join is however a very difficult task to many people. Some guidelines need to be adhered to while picking the best honor society for one to become a member. Highlighting the tips that one needs to follow while selecting the best honor society to join is the main objective of this piece of writing.\nReferrals are very important for people to put into consideration in the selection process of the best honor society. There are multiple persons who could be used to give suggestions on the best honor societies. One of the sources of the referrals on the best honor societies are the people who have been members of good honor societies. One of the benefits of using referrals is that a person is able to avoid very many errors since the person referring you had experience about this societies.\nIt is recommended that while looking for the best honor society, one of the tips that people need to follow is that of conducting research. Platforms that could be used to carry out research on the best honor society are many in number. Getting to carry out a comparison between different honor societies is the benefit of carrying out research.\nA lot of emphasis is also laid on the need for people to check the websites of the different honor societies. One of the benefits of checking on the websites for example is that you are able to view the comments of people who have been members of the website. One of the other tips that people need to follow in the selection process of the best honor society is that of checking the fees charged. It is critical that people choose only the honor societies that have the affordable charges. It is also important for people to consider the use of reviews in the selection process of the best honor societies.\nSmart Tips For Finding Organizations",
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        "raw_content": "Tiger manager dodges playoff talk; sees division dogfight in '85\nIt is standard operating procedure among major league managers, even when their club has what is clearly an insurmountable mid-September lead, to avoid admitting publicly that they have first place wrapped up.\nNobody is better at this than Sparky Anderson, whose Detroit Tigers started the season by winning 35 of their first 40 games and haven't really been challenged since. Of course Anderson has had a lot of experience at this sort of dodge, having previously won five division titles in the 1970s as manager of the Cincinnati Reds.\nAsked recently to talk about the playoffs, Sparky replied: \"If you're a manager, you don't even think about the playoffs until you've got your division locked up. 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Even with Jack Morris (15-8) experiencing some brief arm problems, Anderson still has a solid starting rotation that includes Dan Petry (17-8) and Milt Wilcox (16-7). Meanwhile, Willie Hernandez has posted 28 saves working out of a bullpen that is four deep.\nIt is also possible that Detroit has the best double-play combination in baseball in shortstop Alan Trammell and second baseman Lou Whitaker. 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        "raw_content": "'Joe the Plumber' and Herman Cain: A match made on cloud 9-9-9?\n'Joe the Plumber' (a.k.a. Samuel Wurzelbacher), who is running for Congress, will campaign with Herman Cain. But the antitax everyman might be two years too late.\nSamuel Joseph Wurzelbacher, known as 'Joe the Plumber' \u2013 a Republican congressional candidate in Ohio \u2013 speaks to attendees at the American Conservative Union's annual Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington earlier this month.\n\"Joe the Plumber\" is on the comeback trail.\nThis month, the iconic small business owner who became a political celebrity in the 2008 presidential campaign, then declared his intention to run for Congress last year, has won the support of former presidential candidate Herman Cain and the editorial board of the Cleveland Plain Dealer.\nNow, Mr. Cain has announced his plans to campaign in the Toledo area for Samuel Joseph Wurzelbacher, who is running as a Republican in Ohio\u2019s Ninth Congressional District. Mr. Wurzelbacher, who has vowed to introduce a bill with Cain\u2019s 9-9-9 tax plan to Congress if elected, faces a Republican primary March 6.\nYet as unemployment drops and President Obama\u2019s approval ratings inch upward, the president\u2019s most famous everyman critic might have missed his moment, says Paul Beck, a political scientist at Ohio State University in Columbus.\nIn 2010, the antitax tea party movement \u2013 with which Wurzelbacher has aligned himself \u2013 was at its height, ushering in a new Republican majority in the House. The man who famously asked then-Democratic candidate Barack Obama about his tax plan, suggesting it would hurt small businesses, could have been a perfect fit.\n\u201cThe magic moment was really 2010,\u201d says Professor Beck. \u201cHad he been a candidate then he quite well could have ridden that, both to the nomination and a general election victory.\u201d\nBut that climate has changed in Ohio. Republican state lawmakers swept into office in the tea party revolution appear to have overreached \u2013 passing a bill that severely curtailed union rights, only to have the law overturned by a voter initiative.\nFor Wurzelbacher, the changing political climate in Ohio suggests \u201cthe novelty is worn off,\u201d says Beck.\nWurzelbacher retains some advantages in the Republican primary. While the Plain Dealer did not say exactly why it endorsed Wurzelbacher over Steve Kraus, a real estate agent, it commented that the decision was \u201ca close call based more on style.\u201d\nBoth candidates are against big government spending, reducing regulation that blocks business growth, and excessive taxation. Mr. Kraus told the Plain Dealer that Wurzelbacher\u2019s candidacy amounted to \u201ca sideshow\u201d because of his notoriety.\nBut that notoriety has helped Wurzelbacher get his message out. \u201cI can get on CNN, I can get on Fox,\u201d he has said. \u201cWhen something happens, they want to know what Joe the Plumber thinks.\u201d\nIt also allows him to rub elbows with the likes of Cain.\n\u201cJoe is an unconventional candidate, just like I was,\u201d Cain said in a statement. \u201cHe shows a true workingman\u2019s appreciation for what it is to be a good steward of the hard-earned money the government takes from us in the form of taxes.\u201d\nSince Wurzelbacher shared rally stages with then-Republican presidential nominee John McCain and vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin four years ago, he has largely turned his back against his former political benefactors. He said on his website that the experience thrust him into a \u201cpolitical world of lies, distortion, and half-truths.\u201d\nNews media accounts revealed many points in his story were exaggerated or false: He never held a plumber\u2019s license, according to the local union in Toledo, and reports determined a two-person plumbing business that employed him would be eligible for a tax cut under Obama\u2019s plan.\nSince that time, Wurzelbacher rotated through the media spotlights by releasing a book, working as a television pitchman, and getting work as a political commentator and motivational speaker.\nThe winner of the Republican primary will face either Rep. Marcy Kaptur or Rep. Dennis Kucinich \u2013 two Democratic incumbents forced to face each other in the primary because of redistricting. The ninth district stretches along Lake Erie between Toledo and Cleveland.\nHerman Cain's 9-9-9 plan: What would your sales tax be?\nJoe 'the Plumber' Wurzelbacher enters race for Congress\nBy JOHN SEEWER Associated Press\nA feisty McCain, a cool Obama, and appeals to 'Joes' everywhere",
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        "raw_content": "Whicker: No mind games for Zuerlein as the Rams\u2026\nWhicker: No mind games for Zuerlein as the Rams proceed to the Super Bowl\nThe Rams kicker beats the Saints in overtime to clinch a Super Bowl trip\nGreg Zuerlein of the Los Angeles Rams celebrates after kicking the game winning field goal in overtime against the New Orleans Saints in the NFC Championship game at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 20, 2019 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)\nNew Orleans Saints fans drive by Mercedes-Benz Superdome before the NFL football NFC championship game against the Los Angeles Rams Sunday, Jan. 20, 2019, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)\nCheap Trick performs outside Mercedes-Benz Superdome before the NFL football NFC championship game between the New Orleans Saints and the Los Angeles Rams Sunday, Jan. 20, 2019, in New Orleans. 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(AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)\nFormer NFL quarterback Terry Bradshaw, left speaks with broadcaster and former NFL quarterback Troy Aikman before the NFL football NFC championship game between the New Orleans Saints and the Los Angeles Rams, Sunday, Jan. 20, 2019, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)\nNew Orleans Saints\u2019 Drew Brees warms up before the NFL football NFC championship game against the Los Angeles Rams Sunday, Jan. 20, 2019, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)\nNew Orleans Saints\u2019 Michael Thomas warms up before the NFL football NFC championship game against the Los Angeles Rams Sunday, Jan. 20, 2019, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)\nLos Angeles Rams\u2019 Jared Goff warms up before the NFL football NFC championship game against the New Orleans Saints Sunday, Jan. 20, 2019, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/David J. 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(AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)\nNEW ORLEANS \u2014 Don\u2019t think. It can only hurt the ballclub.\nDon\u2019t think about overkicking or underkicking or hooking or fading a 57-yard field goal in overtime with a Super Bowl on the line.\nDon\u2019t think about the fact that the New Orleans Saints are a couple of swing passes from kicking their own game-winner if you miss. Don\u2019t think about the waves of Rams who made the tackles and the blocks and the sacks and finally the one interception that puts you in the arena, to either drop the cake or light the candles.\nGreg Zuerlein didn\u2019t think. Because of that, the Rams are doing something that, in 2016, was beyond unthinkable.\nThey won at New Orleans, 26-23, in overtime to take the NFC Championship. They become the first L.A.-based team to get to a Super Bowl since the Raiders of 1983, with Marcus Allen and Lester Hayes but also with Jack Squirek.\nThis was not an All-Star production. Safety John Johnson II sat there and watched the overtime pick drift into his hands, as Donte Fowler had harassed Drew Brees. Josh Reynolds, the guy who has heard quite enough about how the Rams miss Cooper Kupp, took four catches 74 yards and set up a touchdown with a 16-yard fly sweep. Gerald Everett, who plays the big game near his hometown of Decatur, Ga., had a 39-yard catch. Corey Littleton, who came to the Rams as an undrafted linebacker from Washington and now is in the Pro Bowl, ranged from border to border to catch receivers and treat them harshly.\nAnd the Rams\u2019 special teams, who in 2016 were the only thing special about the franchise, did its weekly thing. Punter Johnny Hekker threw a fake punt pass that awakened the Rams in the first quarter. Zuelein made the 48-yarder to tie it. Then he popped the 57-yarder, his fourth field goal of the day and the longest in the history of the NFL playoffs.\n\u201cI just looked up and I saw it was going straight,\u201d Zuerlein said. \u201cI knew it would be long enough. It\u2019s a long kick, but you visualize it right up until the pre-kick. Once you go into your routine, nothing changes after 100 times. You keep to that.\u201d\n\u201cIt\u2019s Greg The Leg,\u201d said linebacker Samson Ebukam. \u201cAs soon as that interception happened, we were in his range.\u2019\nThe game will be known, in most bayou minds, for the Nickell Defense. Nickell Robey-Coleman turned his back to a pass and flat-out shoved the Saints\u2019 Tommylee Lewis. He came quite close to a head-to-head shot. It happened on the Rams\u2019 7-yard-line, on a third-and-13 play, with 1:45 left in regulation. A flag gives Brees a first-and-goal. It\u2019s a 20-20 game at that point. But no penalty was forthcoming, outrageously.\n\u201cWe\u2019re taking a knee for three plays (and then kicking the game-winner),\u201d Saints coach Sean Payton said. \u201cIt\u2019s a game-changing call. It should never have not been a call. We will probably never get over it.\u201d\nInstead Will Lutz kicked the Saints ahead 23-20 with lots of time for Jared Goff to give Zuerlein his chance to tie it. But the Saints could have handled the clock much better themselves. They spent a time out because Taysom Hill wasn\u2019t correctly aligned, and threw two incompletions once Brees threw 43 yards to Ted Ginn and got to the 13.\n\u201cThat\u2019s football,\u201d Johnson said, smiling. \u201cI\u2019m not the one with the stripes.\u201d\nZuerlein became Greg The Leg in college. At Missouri Western he was 9-for-9 on 50 yards, including two 58-yarders, in 2012. He became the first kicker from an FCS school to be drafted in 11 years.The small-college goalposts are the same width at Missouri Western as they are at Alabama. Zuerlein has a 61-yarder in the NFL and is 28 for 48 from 50-plus.\nHe and Hekker were St. Louis Rams, when a winning season was the glass ceiling. We can joke about kicker privilege, but no one on the field and hardly anyone else in sports has a lower failure threshold. You\u2019re perfect or close to it, or you\u2019re gone.\n\u201cIn any career you have your ups and downs,\u201d said Zuerlein, whose 51-yard miss here in November led to a Saints\u2019 touchdown in that forgotten 45-35 victory. \u201cWhether it\u2019s in training camp or in OTAs, you might have some doubts. Then the season starts and you have to force it out of your head.\n\u201cYou go back to when you were a kid on the basketball court. Three seconds left, and you shoot it. If you miss? 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        "raw_content": "A deep-sea octopus explores new lava flows that erupted at the Axial Seamount 300 miles west of Oregon. At the time, this was probably the youngest seafloor on the planet. Associated Press\nThis 2015 image provided by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution shows the edge of the 2015 lava flow, above, at the Axial Seamount where it overlies older sedimented lavas, bottom. A study in the Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2018 journal Science Advances figures sometime after the asteroid crash creating the Chicxulub crater in the Yucatan 66 million years ago, unusual and extra strong eruptions happened on the floor of the oceans, probably the Pacific and Indian oceans. (Bill Chadwick/Oregon State University, ROV Jason, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution via AP) Associated Press\nWASHINGTON -- The giant space rock that wiped out the dinosaurs may have set off a chain of cataclysmic volcanic eruptions on land and undersea, claims a new study that is already dividing scientists.\nAbout 66 million years ago a 6-mile wide asteroid smacked into Earth, creating the Chicxulub crater in the Yucatan and sparking deadly chaos. Superhot particles rained from the air causing fires across the globe and sending temperatures higher. Then it got worse. Clouds of particles reflected the sun's energy away, darkening the skies and cooling Earth at least 45 degrees (25 degrees Celsius) for several years, scientists said. And that big hit set off earthquakes close to 100 times stronger than the biggest we've seen in modern times.\nNew evidence suggests all that shaking triggered massive volcanic eruptions that spewed gases and particles into the air and water too. A study in Wednesday's journal Science Advances figures sometime after the asteroid crash, unusual and extra strong eruptions happened on the floor of the oceans, probably in what are now the Pacific and Indian oceans. The study authors calculate that those ejected a tremendous amount of molten rock underwater - so much that on land it would cover the entire continental United States a couple hundred feet deep or so.\n\"We're showing there was a lot more going on than we thought,\" said University of Minnesota geophysicist Joseph Byrnes, the study's lead author. \"We're painting a new sequence of events.\"\nThese underwater volcanic areas - called mid-ocean ridges - often erupt, even today. But this happened on a far bigger scale.\nWhat happened inside the underwater volcanoes is \"totally analogous to a can of Coke that gets shaken. The whole thing turns into a frothy mess,\" said University of California, Berkeley geologist Paul Renne, who wasn't part of the study but said it \"illustrates how intertwined everything else is.\"\nThe study's authors say their work hints that the underwater eruptions helped turn the oceans more acidic and added to extinction carnage, but they said they need more research to go that extra step.\nScientists are split, sometimes heatedly, over what really triggered the worst of the extinction, the impact of the crater and its plumes of debris or other upheaval of the Earth's crust in the wake of the collision. A study in 2015 suggested that the collision made volcanic eruptions in India that scientists have long known about, called the Deccan traps, far more intense and deadly.\nBut if that were true, scientists said there should be evidence of increased volcanic activity elsewhere around the world, including underwater.\nThis new study found just those eruptions, bolstering the theory that connects hyped-up volcanic activity globally to the initial collision, said study co-author Leif Karlstrom, an Earth sciences professor at the University of Oregon.\nScientists who downplay volcanic effects said the new study doesn't prove its case.\n\"The signal that they see is really kind of feeble,\" said Jay Melosh of Purdue University. \"There's something there, maybe. Whether it has to do with the impact is more questionable.\"\nBoth Melosh and Sean Gulick of the University of Texas, who dug deep into the crater core recently, said the study is based on coincidental timing and doesn't show a precise physical way the impact could have caused eruptions. It doesn't help that because the ocean floor is so poorly explored, Byrnes and Karlstrom can only pin the date of the eruptions to a wide time band, one million years long.\nThat doesn't bother Renne. He said the asteroid collision is an event that only happens once every 100 million years, and the Indian volcanic eruption is the type that happens once every 30 million years, so for the two to happen at the same time and not be related \"is really pushing it.\"\nThe situation may only be getting more chaotic, though: Even more glimpses into that time period are coming from research now underway, including about giant tsunamis on what is now inland northern United States and Croatia.",
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        "raw_content": "New Missile Defense Review Is a Well-Considered Response to a Changing Global Threat Landscape\nThomas Spoehr\t/ Megan Rohn\t/ January 17, 2019 / Leave a comment\nPresident Trump participates in a Missile Defense Review announcement on Jan. 17 at the Pentagon. (Photo: Martin H. Simon/ Pool/Getty Images)\nThomas Spoehr\nThomas W. Spoehr, a retired Army lieutenant general, is director of the Center for National Defense at The Heritage Foundation.\nMegan Rohn\nMegan Rohn is a member of the Young Leaders Program at The Heritage Foundation.\nAmid reports that Russia is developing new cruise and ballistic missiles\u2014including one that violates the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces treaty\u2014and assessments that North Korea now has a missile that can reach the United States, President Donald Trump visited the Pentagon on Thursday to release a report on America\u2019s preparedness to combat global missile threats, the 2019 Missile Defense Review.\nThe Missile Defense Review is the culmination of the Defense Department\u2019s year-and-a-half-long assessment of the current global offensive missile threat, along with the United States\u2019 recommended missile defense strategy and guidance for associated weapons programs.\nIn summary, the Missile Defense Review is a strong and insightful response to the growing missile threat facing the United States and our interests.\nThe review, while painting a sobering picture of the advancing capabilities of our adversaries, also lays out a thoughtful path to maintaining U.S. security.\nThe previous Missile Defense Review was released in 2010. There\u2019s a great deal of continuity between the 2010 and 2019 reviews, including several recommendations that have been updated and carried forward.\nWhile there\u2019s a thread of continuity between the two reviews, there\u2019s also change.\nThe global offensive missile threat landscape has vastly changed since 2010. Iran and North Korea have remained adversaries of the United States, albeit increasing in capability, but Russia and China now pose a vastly greater threat than they did in 2010.\nAs the review notes, not only are all of these nations rapidly improving their current weapons systems, they are also adding new systems to their arsenals. Of still greater concern, our potential adversaries are working hard to seamlessly integrate those weapon systems into their strategic and tactical military operations.\nWith regard to regional engagement, this Missile Defense Review underscores the need to make missile defense system solutions \u201ctailored\u201d and adaptable to the existing local and regional defense frameworks and geography.\nIn terms of the United States\u2019 allies, the Missile Defense Review encourages increased cooperation, integration, and interoperability with allies. While the review places slightly more emphasis on increased contributions from allies, it also streamlines the process through which allies can obtain U.S. defense systems and aid more easily.\nThe Missile Defense Review proposes deploying more Patriot, THAAD, and Aegis missile defense systems in certain strategic areas, as well as having mobile or relocatable defense systems for flexible crisis response.\nIn response to this changing threat landscape, the review reclassifies China and Russia as explicit threats to the homeland and recommends the appropriate strategic changes.\nUnlike the 2010 review, which advised dialogue with China and increased cooperation with Russia, the 2019 review takes a much more clear-eyed view of these countries.\nTo protect the homeland, the Missile Defense Review proposes increasing the quality and quantity of missile interceptors in Alaska, developing new kill vehicles for those interceptors, adding new missile detection sensors to the Pacific Ocean, and studying a new interceptor site in the continental U.S.\nThe review also suggests investments in new capabilities, such as sensors and lasers, improvements to the U.S. early warning system, and conducting the first test of a Standard Missile-3 IIA against an intercontinental ballistic missile in 2020.\nAlthough the Missile Defense Review accurately describes the increase in threats from Russia and China, it only recommends using nuclear deterrence to counter their ICBMs. That\u2019s disappointing.\nProviding missile defense capabilities to counter a limited Russian or Chinese ICBM strike, particularly an accidental or unauthorized launch, would provide the president additional flexibility and options.\nAdditionally, space-based interceptors, thought by many to have the potential to provide more effective missile defenses, are not given much attention in the review.\nGiven the heightened global offensive missile threat landscape, on balance, the Missile Defense Review is an appropriate response. 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        "raw_content": "Dr. Dog Peddled Safe and Predictable Nostalgia at House of Blues on Thursday\nDr. Dog plays it safe, the American way\nNicky Devine\nBrian Peterson | April 3, 2015 | 7:49am\nDr. Dog With mewithoutYou House of Blues, Dallas Thursday, April 2, 2015\nDr. Dog are quite good at what they do, as they proved in a tight set last night at the House of Blues. But, as even their fans will likely admit, what they do is recycle, repackage, rearrange, and recreate the sounds of late '60s and early '70s pop/rock, from The Beatles to Crosby, Stills, & Nash. To most of the folks in attendance, it's safe to say such faithful revivalism is a decently valuable commodity, but that fact is already enough to shed some light on the central demographic we're dealing with here.\nSee also: The Best Dallas Concerts of 2014 The Biggest Dallas Concert Shitshows of 2014\nAs enjoyable as some of their songs are, Dr. Dog are the indie rock definition of basic. In the heyday of the styles Dr. Dog mine for inspiration, rock 'n' roll was a rallying cry for the counterculture. Today it's something completely different, more like background noise for Date Night, chosen for its safety. This is a band for people who think \"chill\" is an aesthetic virtue but want the indie cred that evades someone like, say, Jack Johnson.\nThat said, Dr. Dog are built for a live setting, though probably not the House of Blues. With six official studio albums under their belt, plus this year's Live at the Flamingo Hotel, there's an hour or so of worthy material to collect into a fine set list, and the built-in energy of performing provides a certain buoyancy to the proceedings. But standing crowds and strobe lights weren't a natural fit for their comfortingly casual, got-a-job-to-do presence. This is the stuff of watery beer and picnic blankets spread on the lawn.\nCritics have never really jumped onboard the Dr. Dog Express, aside from an early New York Times profile, and these reservations have been mostly warranted, if a little obtuse when feigning incredulity at the continued existence of fans. More surprises would go a long way towards changing that.\nThen again, there will always be an audience for well-played, tuneful offerings you can throw on for your old man without much fuss -- or take your uninitiated girlfriend to see, for that matter. Thanks to a talkative audience, the majority of whom were clearly there for vibe more than anything else, she wouldn't have to know a single song.\n2007's Shame, Shame is the strongest Dr. Dog album, and it was fairly well-represented last night. There hasn't been much acknowledgement of the standout track \"Shadow People\", but when they finally played it during the encore, I was blessed with a brief respite from my cynicism. It contains, among other things, the best line co-frontman Scott McMicken has ever written, a perfect little image: \"In some backyard, in some plastic chair/ Hoping these cigarettes will save us.\"\nJust prior to that lovely slice of young-adult malaise, there's another lyric that was somehow inescapable, but for different reasons: \"The neon lights on Baltimore/Every shadow's getting famous.\" Dr. Dog seem like perfectly fine fellas, and their show was the best you could hope for in the circumstances, so I'll give them the benefit of the doubt and chalk it up to self-awareness.\nDr. Dog are nothing if not pleasant in their weightless nostalgia, which made mewithoutYou a strange choice for opening act. The goofily-named outfit has been around a surprisingly long time, rising out of the weirder edges of Christian indie rock, making vaguely experimental, spoken-word-heavy meditations. There's absolutely no reason to think a Dr. Dog fan would find them appealing.\nOn stage, mewithoutYou had the distinctive look of stereotypical \"college rock\" dudes, and the occasionally discernible lyric (\"...Time is an illusion...\") confirmed a weakness for the pseudo-intellectual. Their set leaned toward what you might call \"contemplative\" compositions, but their final and best offering took advantage of a faster tempo without sacrificing the general sense that the words were supposed to matter. Without too much effort, I can imagine digging into some of the less pretentious moments in their catalog, and being slightly embarrassed about it. I guess that's something.\nSince Dr. Dog's music has never actually surprised anyone, ever, they deserve a little credit for the dubious bravery of choosing mewithoutYou for a warm-up (though it was revealed they're \"old pals,\" a more convincing explanation).",
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        "raw_content": "Texas Siezed a Man's Truck Because He Stole Two Cases of Bud Light\nLauren Paulsen via Flickr\nEric Nicholson | January 30, 2015 | 6:46am\nThe two cases of Bud Light in the bed of John Werthing Jr.'s, pickup were still cold when Hutchins police pulled him over around 8 a.m. on September 30, 2013. A clerk at a Shell gas station had called in a shoplifting complaint a few moments before; a man matching Worthing's description and driving a white, 2001 Ford F150, had grabbed three 18-packs of Bud Light from the cooler and walked out of the store without paying. She'd only been able to retrieve one of the 18-packs before the thief drove off, but the other two were still in the bed of the pickup.\nSee also: Texas Cops Seized $486 Million Through Civil Forfeiture Last Decade\nThe cops had found the missing beer. They were also reasonably certain that Werthing was the guy who'd stolen beer from a Hutchins Quik Trip on two of the previous three nights. Less than 12 hours before, a man had walked into the Quik Trip, grabbed three cartons of Busch Light from the beer cooler, and walked out to his truck. Then he'd walked back in and grabbed three 18-packs of Bud Light. A clerk finally spotted him on his third trip (three 18-packs of Coors Light) and asked if he was going to pay for the beer. He replied, \"No.\"\nWerthing was arrested following the September 30 traffic stop and taken to the Hutchins City Jail. A few days later he was transferred to Lew Sterrett, the main Dallas County jail, where he would spend the next seven months after pleading guilty to three beer thefts.\nJohn Werthing Jr.\nWerthing knew the drill. An inconsistently employed warehouse worker, he's been in and out of Lew Sterrett several times over the past 15 years, once for robbery, usually for petty theft. He started stealing beer, he says, as a way to make ends meet, selling the stolen cases on the street for $10 a pop.\nWhen he was arrested in 2013, Werthing figured he'd do as he'd done before: serve out his time and go retrieve his vehicle from the impound lot when he got out.\nThis time, though, there would be no getting his truck back. The government had taken it under Texas' civil forfeiture laws on the grounds that it had been used to facilitate the theft of those two cases of beer.\nWerthing's case is unusual. The vast majority of civil forfeiture cases in Dallas County involve suspected drug dealers. Say, as an example, Dallas police search a home and find on a coffee table a suspiciously large stack of cash next to several ounces of meth. Civil forfeiture gives cops and prosecutors a way to keep that money, which the evidence suggests was made by selling drugs, by filing an absurd-sounding lawsuit against it (something along the lines of State of Texas vs. One thousand three hundred twenty two dollars and eight-nine cents in U.S. Currency). These cases have a lower burden of proof than in a criminal prosecution, and they don't trigger a defendant's due process rights, because why should a stack of cash need a lawyer?\nBut as Werthing discovered, Texas' civil forfeiture law is much broader than that. It can be applied to a wide range of alleged misdeeds, including petty theft (property valued under $1,500) if the thief has been convicted of the offense on multiple previous occasions. Because of his lengthy rap sheet, the $60 worth of beer Werthing placed in the bed of his pickup made the truck contraband.\nI visited Werthing on Wednesday at Lew Sterrett. He's tall, maybe 6-foot-3, and solidly built, with a more than passing resemblance to Debo from the Friday movies. He struggled to wrap his mind around the fact that the government could simply take his truck. Sure, he'd stolen the beer, but why should that entitle the government to his truck? When he was served with the civil forfeiture lawsuit, he filed an answer saying he wanted the truck back, but he didn't have a lawyer and he was in jail at the time and so didn't show up for the trial. He kept saying he was going to see about getting his truck back when he finishes his current stint in jail, failing to realize that it's a lost cause; it's no longer his truck.\nI asked if Werthing would have stolen the beer back in 2013 if he knew the cops would take his truck. He shook his head. He would have preferred to keep the truck. Not that he seemed overly repentant. He was arrested on January 11 for -- what else? -- stealing beer.",
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        "raw_content": "Dentistry business: Not just a logo\nDentists go through years of education and training to enable them to become practitioners.\nThey may take advanced MSc courses in implants or other related subjects, but it is always to achieve the same end result; to have a practice of one\u2019s own, or to be a private practitioner under somebody else\u2019s banner.\nAnd this is where all of the learning and course work cannot help.\nPeople often make the mistake of assuming that a brand is nothing more than a logo, a slogan or a mixture of both, but it is important to realise a brand is so much more than that. It is the measure by which staff, customers, clients and investors will judge a company. Understanding the importance of branding is imperative to gaining a greater insight to business, whether it is dentistry or not.\nBranding encompasses every aspect of your business. A brand identity needs to be visible, tangible and all embracing. From the physical \u2013 the visual layout of your dental practice, a website, stationery, appointment cards and your logo \u2013 to the cultural \u2013 guidelines given to staff for dealing with customers, your social media presence and your status among peers and competitors.\nEverything your business does, owns or says contributes to the collective identity that makes up your brand. And your brand\u2019s identity is not just important for influencing external factors, such as how your customers see you. Whether it be improving the performance of staff, by giving them something to identify with, or impressing quasi-external members of a business, such as bankers and accountants, your brand makes an impact.\nTo get the most from branding, you must identify the two basic components of identity and apply them to your own business. These are purpose and belonging. A sense of purpose is necessary to allow your brand to gain strength. It allows the people working for your business to understand the standards and values of the company, and to project those values on to customers. A sense of belonging gives your brand a place in the market and is what should distinguish your brand from the competitors.\nThis is not to say that there is a set formula for branding. Each individual dental practice will have an identity that is representative of the founder\u2019s interests and character. In most cases, the management will have branded a dental practice intuitively, with little thought given to the most important question: \u2018How will this affect perceptions of our practice?\u2019\nThere are only two factors that will affect a customer\u2019s perception of a dental clinic: the services provided, and how they are communicated with. Your services must reflect the standards and values of your brand. If you specialise in implants, then make this the focus of your brand and your online activity. If you aren\u2019t a specialist, or do not sell a tangible product, you must ensure your brand remains consistent in attitude, action and style.\nEverybody wants to be good at their job, but just how good do they really want to be? Quite good; good; very good; the best in their field or the best in the world? Talent will help, but it will never take you as far as ambition will.\nYou must decide on your strategy and implement it in a single-minded manner. It is key that you establish a framework for what it is that your practice or group of practices represents. Understanding what you want to achieve is as much the responsibility of your agency or designer as it is yours. They should be well versed in assisting and consulting you to reach that objective.\nWhether you have actively chosen it or not, your business already has an identity. From the symbols, typography and colours you use, to the visual look, functionality and writing style of your site, to the buildings, furniture and products, your company\u2019s identity has been created. In the minds of your customers, associations have been built between you and the way your business is presented.\nGiven this fact, the most important thing a dental clinic can do is ask itself the questions: \u2018What is my brand\u2019s identity? And is that the identity that I want?\u2019",
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        "raw_content": "Round Robin: An All-Around Look at MemoryGel Round Implants\nSemone Rochlin, DO, FACOS Blog Round Robin: An All-Around Look at MemoryGel Round Implants\nIf you are considering breast augmentation in the Scottsdale area, implant choices abound. The first consideration that springs to mind is size, of course. We assume that size is what makes the greatest impact on our silhouette between before and after photos.\nBut the tricky thing about implants is that there are other considerations which make a difference in the way our breasts look after augmentation, sometimes a bigger difference, and that\u2019s where shape and material come in.\nMemoryGel Round Implants..the Popular Choice\nRound silicone implants are, by far, the most popular choice for breast augmentation in Scottsdale and all over the world. There are a few different reasons for this.\nThe first is that silicone gel implants, like Mentor\u2019s MemoryGel implants used by Dr. Rochlin, have a firmer, more natural feel than traditional silicone and they hold their shape better.\nThe second is that the round shape of the implant provides more fullness in the upper part of the breast than anatomical implants. This provides a more robust silhouette and more confidence for women who want plenty of volume in addition to a bigger cup size.\nThey also don\u2019t have a different shape at one end like teardrop implants, so shifting won\u2019t cause distortion. This means you can opt for a smooth texture, which feels more natural and is less likely to cause skin rippling.\nCan MemoryGel Implants Still Look Natural?\nYes and no. The reason for the \u201cyes\u201d is that the shape of the implant allows for more movement than with a teardrop, or anatomical implant. That means when you are standing up, gravity causes the gel to settle further to the bottom of the implant, giving a shape and silhouette similar to what you get from a teardrop implant. When you are laying down though, anatomical implants don\u2019t move around like natural breast tissue does. They stay in place. Mentor\u2019s MemoryGel round implants allow for some movement, making your breasts appear more natural when lying on your back.\nThe reason for the \u201cno\u201d is that the extra fullness in the upper part of the breast defies gravity, and doesn\u2019t disappear when you are standing up. That makes them a less appealing option if you\u2019re just looking for a little extra size or volume, but don\u2019t want people to be able to \u201ctell\u201d that you have had breast augmentation. On the other hand, for many women, it is just this gravity-defying volume and cleavage that they\u2019re looking for!\nRound silicone implants have been a favored option since their inception, and their popularity shows no sign of slowing down, even in the face of the latest and greatest implant developments. Dr. Rochlin will certainly share her preferences with you, but her preference isn\u2019t as important as yours. If you are looking for a surgeon to perform your breast augmentation in Scottsdale the way you want it, and who will give you an honest, unbiased opinion about what is best for you, your breasts, your goals, and your confidence, you won\u2019t find a better choice than Dr. Rochlin.",
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        "raw_content": "On May 7, 2018, Michigan\u2019s version of the Uniform Commercial Real Estate Receivership Act (the \u201cAct\u201d) will go into effect\u2014bringing long-overdue clarity to the laws surrounding receivers and receiver-managed properties. For decades, lenders, borrowers, owners, property managers, and other parties in business (or litigation) with receiver-managed properties in Michigan have had to rely upon a patchwork of case law and the limited guidance offered by MCR 2.622 in trying to predict how a court will appoint, empower, and oversee a receiver. The Act attempts to resolve many of these issues by providing clearly stated standards and rules governing the powers and judicial oversight of receivers in Michigan. Michigan now becomes the fifth state to adopt the Act, joining Utah, Oregon, Nevada, and Tennessee (with West Virginia, Kentucky, and Oklahoma also introducing legislation in 2018 to adopt the Act).\nPerhaps the most important issue that appears to have been largely settled by the Act is the long-debated question: Is a court-approved sale of a property under a receivership made free and clear of existing junior liens and rights of redemption? The Act answers \u201cyes\u201d to this question by empowering the receiver to sell, lease, license, exchange, or otherwise dispose of the receivership property free and clear of junior liens and any rights of redemption; however, senior liens will be unaffected. Any lienholder with a junior lien extinguished by the sale will acquire a lien over the sale proceeds. This means that receivership sales will now be a more viable alternative to foreclosures in Michigan that allow lenders to both minimize the delays often associated with the foreclosure process and to dispose of their secured collateral without ever taking title to the property. However, lenders should be mindful of the potential costs associated with a receivership sale, including broker commissions, receiver compensation, legal fees, and closing fees which could, in some cases, exceed the costs and fees associated with the foreclosure by advertisement process.\nThe Act also provides a standard set of rules for courts to apply in the appointment of receivers and in the receiver\u2019s powers to manage the property, including the receiver\u2019s ability to receive, collect, or dispose of proceeds from the property. Other notable features of the Act include:\nUpon entry of an order appointing a receiver, an automatic stay shall go into effect prohibiting further actions or proceedings related to obtaining possession or control of, or enforcing a judgment against the receivership property (NOTE: The Act provides for a few exceptions to the automatic stay, including an exception allowing the party seeking the appointment of a receiver to simultaneously pursue an action for judicial foreclosure).\nWith court approval, a receiver may use receivership property other than in the ordinary course of business by sale, lease, license, exchange, or other disposition.\nReceivership property may be transferred by means other than a public auction sale.\nA creditor holding a valid lien may purchase the receivership property by bidding part or all of its debt against the purchase price so long as the creditor tenders sufficient funds to cover both the expenses of the sale and any amounts secured by any senior lien extinguished by the transfer.\nThe Act also reforms Michigan\u2019s \u201cone action\u201d rule for foreclosures by advertisement by providing that a mortgagee\u2019s request for appointment of a receiver is not an \u201caction\u201d within the meaning of MCL 600.3204(1)(b). Now, a mortgagee that elects to seek the appointment of a receiver will not be barred by Michigan\u2019s \u201cone action\u201d rule from later initiating a foreclosure by advertisement. (NOTE: Through separate legislation that also becomes law on May 7, 2018, MCL 600.3204(1)(b) was revised to provide that \u201can action or proceeding for the appointment of a receiver is not an action or proceeding to recover a debt.\u201d)\nReceivers shall have the same status as a lien creditor under Article 9 of the UCC for personal property/fixtures and the same status as a properly recorded lienholder for a receivership over real property.\nWhile it remains to be seen how Michigan Courts will interpret and apply these statutory changes, the Act will undoubtedly have a wide-sweeping impact on the efficiency and effectiveness of using receiverships as a remedy to protect, manage, and/or dispose of commercial real estate in Michigan. Dykema will continue to monitor this developing area of the law and observe how Michigan courts apply the Act. If you have questions about the matters raised in this alert, you may contact Michael Vogt at 248-203-0739, Adam Fishkind at 248-203-0749, or your regular Dykema contact.",
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        "raw_content": "Entrepreneurial Creativity in a Virtual World\nDenise Tsang\nThe start of the 21st century has seen an explosion of online media, with creative content becoming a driving force for competitiveness. As twin engines of the digital economy, much has been said about both creativity and entrepreneurship but less about their relationship. Entrepreneurial Creativity in a Virtual World provides a synthesis in order to develop a conceptual framework for these phenomena. Using real world case studies, Denise Tsang highlights the economic significance of digital media production in the video game, television and magazine sectors. She illustrates the key issues involved, such as intellectual content creation, coordinating commercial, artistic and technical resources, outsourcing of core creative inputs and engaging with the user community. 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This is particularly evident in the transport sector where ICT is greatly influencing our mobility and travel choices as well as travel experiences. With this background, this book provides evidence regarding the opportunities, threats, underlying principles and practical issues faced when deploying ICT for transport applications. By focusing on infrastructure, people and processes, the contributors to this book illustrate the challenges for academics, practitioners and policy makers alike through diverse case studies from across the world. Learn More\nInnovation and Entrepreneurship in the Global Economy\nEdited by Charlie Karlsson, Urban Gr\u00e5sj\u00f6, Sofia Wixe\nInnovation and entrepreneurship are the prime drivers in the global economy. This scholarly book identifies some of the key forces behind innovation and entrepreneurship at the same time as it closes the gap between science and technology R&D, innovation, entrepreneurship, productivity growth, and internationalization. The expert contributions explore the underlying forces and add substantial theoretical and empirical knowledge to the current state-of-the-art in several research fields including the economics of innovation and entrepreneurship, regional economics, economic geography and international economics. Learn More\nInnovation, Competition and Collaboration\nEdited by Dana Beldiman\nAs innovation processes become increasingly collaborative, new relationships among players in the innovation space emerge. These developments demand new legal structures that allow horizontally integrated, open and shared use of intellectual property (IP). This book examines the fundamental issues regarding the collaborative use of IP and discusses emerging trends including: the interpretation of FRAND terms in the context of standard essential patents; secondary liability of technology providers; contractual arrangements in trademark law, and the treatment of IP issues in specific emerging industries. Learn More\nEdited by Michael Blakeney\nThis three-volume collection comprises a selection of research articles and papers on geographical indications by the leading academics in this field. The collection examines the functions and economic underpinnings of this form of product designation, together with the various forms of legal protection of geographical indications, both national and international. It contains a number of contributions which examine the potential impacts of geographical indications in developing countries, which explore this form of marketing through case studies. Learn More\nManaging Emerging Technologies for Socio-Economic Impact\nEdited by Dimitris G. Assimakopoulos, Ilan Oshri, Krsto Pandza\nThe development of emerging technologies demands a rapidly expanding knowledge base and intensive collaboration across organizational, institutional and cultural borders. This book is the first of its kind to focus on the management of key emerging technologies and their social and economic impact in Europe. Split into four parts, across seventeen chapters, the scholars offer multiple levels of analysis concerning the management of emerging technologies across various sectors ranging from nanotechnology, renewable energy and cloud computing to synthetic biology and particle therapy for cancer. Learn More\nAldo Geuna, Federica Rossi\nThis book provides readers with an in-depth understanding of the many ways in which universities contribute to economic development and growth. It demonstrates the causal interactions between universities\u2019 activities and economic outcomes, and presents up-to-date quantitative and qualitative data in support. The authors present the theoretical tools and evidence to explain the manner and degree to which universities\u2019 activities impact the economy, as well as analysing the comparative strengths and weaknesses of specific university systems. Learn More\nEdited by Maureen McKelvey, Sharmistha Bagchi-Sen\nInnovation Spaces in Asia provides insight into how and why Asia is poised to impact global innovation. Asia is undergoing rapid developments in markets, sources of technology and user preferences. A key characteristic of the book is the rich empirical understanding of the dynamic processes, involving the strategic decisions of firms and entrepreneurs with the broader socio-economic environment in terms of institutions, markets, knowledge and innovation systems. Innovation spaces are analyzed within Asian countries and firms, from Asia to the world, and from the world to Asian countries. Learn More\nEdited by Valentina Bosetti, Michela Catenacci\nInnovation under Uncertainty presents original research and insights on innovation in carbon-free energy technologies. Valentina Bosetti and Michela Catenacci provide a complete and informative assessment of the current potentials and limits and offer a detailed analysis of what could, or should, be the drivers to support their success and large-scale diffusion. The results provided in this book offer important and concrete insights and recommendations concerning the development and the deployment of more efficient generation technologies, the demand for which will undoubtedly increase alongside the growing concern for environmental issues and global warming. Learn More\nRethinking Cyberlaw\nThe rapid increase in Internet usage over the past several decades has led to the development of new and essential areas of legislation and legal study. Jacqueline Lipton takes on the thorny question of how to define the field that has come to be known variously as cyberlaw, cyberspace law or Internet law. Unlike much of the existing literature, this book tackles the question with the benefit of hindsight and draws on several decades of legal developments in the United States and abroad that help illustrate the scope of the field. Learn More\nHandbook on the Economics of the Media\nEdited by Robert G. Picard, Steve S. Wildman\nThis Handbook explores the economic features of the media and its infrastructure to provide readers with a sophisticated understanding of the critical issues and their influence on companies, audiences and regulators. The contributors explore and explain the impact of underlying factors such as multi-sided platforms, advertising and industry structure. They assess the unique economic factors affecting print, broadcast and broadband-based media, and highlight how the economics of the media can influence policy making. Each original chapter introduces the reader to a specific topic, reviews the literature on the development of knowledge in the field, explores critiques of the approach, and provides an understanding of applying this knowledge and the implications. Learn More\nEdited by Charles Edquist, Nicholas S Vonortas, Jon M Zabala-Iturriagagoitia, Jakob Edler\nThis book focuses on Public Procurement for Innovation. Public Procurement for Innovation is a specific demand-side innovation policy instrument. It occurs when a public organization places an order for a new or improved product to fulfil certain needs that cannot be met at the moment of the order. The book provides evidence of the potential benefits to public and private actors from the selective use of this policy instrument and illustrates the requirements and constraints for its operationalization. The book intends to significantly improve the understanding of key determinants of effective public procurement aiming to promote innovative capabilities in the supplying sectors and beyond. It provides both case studies and conceptual contributions that help extend the frontier of our understanding in areas where there are still significant gaps. Learn More\nDeveloping National Systems of Innovation\nEdited by Eduardo Albuquerque, Wilson Suzigan, Glenda Kruss, Keun Lee\nInteractions between firms and universities are key building blocks of innovation systems. This book focuses on those interactions in developing countries, presenting studies based on fresh empirical material prepared by research teams in 12 countries from three continents. The result is a more universal and dynamic view of the shaping and reshaping of interactions between firms and universities throughout different countries and phases of development. There are dimensions of those interactions that cannot be seen in the US, Europe or Japan. There are aspects and features of interactions that cannot be seen when we investigate Uganda, China or Mexico alone. In a time of increasing internationalization, interactions between firms and universities must be investigated tracking their international linkages. Professor Richard Nelson (Columbia University) writes in his preface: \"The studies reported in this book are among the first to be directed to what is going on in developing countries\". Learn More\nCommon innovation is the contribution of ordinary people to innovation and the wealth of nations. Innovation and wealth creation are not merely the monopoly of business. While Schumpeter described business innovation as a, \u2018perennial gale of creative destruction\u2019, common innovation is more a, \u2018gentle and benign breeze\u2019. This book analyses some illustrations of the destructive side of business innovation, and provides numerous examples of the \u2018benign breeze\u2019 of common innovation. It builds on the pioneering work of von Hippel, but takes that a step further. In common innovation, the ordinary citizen is centre stage and business can be quite peripheral Learn More\nHandbook of Research on Knowledge Management\nEdited by Anders \u00d6rtenblad\nThis innovative Handbook aims to examine whether there is a need to adapt and widen our understanding of knowledge management. A common definition of knowledge management is taken as the starting point for discussions on its relevance in various contexts, such as Buddhist organizations, law firms, the army and indigenous organizations. Moreover, the universality of Ikujiro Nonaka\u2019s ideas on knowledge management is explored, and some alternative definitions are suggested. This book will appeal to academics and students of business and management, business administration, sociology and organizational behavior. Practitioners, managers and business-owners will also find this an invaluable resource. Learn More\nEdited by Susana Borr\u00e1s, Jakob Edler\nExamining the \u2018who\u2019 (agents), \u2018how\u2019 (policy instruments) and \u2018why\u2019 (societal legitimacy) of the governance process, this book presents a conceptual framework about the governance of change in socio-technical systems. Bridging the gap between disciplinary fields, expert contributions provide innovative empirical cases of different modes of governing change. 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        "raw_content": "Property can be owned by and individual or a business. Sometimes it becomes necessary to do an Idaho business search to find the people who control a property. There are several types of businesses including corporations, limited liability companies, and sole proprietors. There are also alias company names that are referred to as assumed business name in Idaho. So you may need to search a company's assumed business name in order to find the real company and the people that manage it.\nHere is a link to the business search tool at the Idaho Secretary of State",
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        "raw_content": "Buxton $50 to $70\nThor Roll Top Backpack\nChevron Travel Collection Weekender\nCell/Card Wristlet\nAbout Buxton $50 to $70\nBuxton recognizes that consumers buy personal leather goods based on the following considerations: brand name, functionality, leather quality, workmanship, and price. That's why their mission is to continue their over 100 year tradition of producing functional leather wallets and other accessories made with quality craftsmanship.\nThe Buxton story starts in 1898 when bicycling was all the rage in America. In response to this craze, Dana Buxton and his wife Julia established a small business selling leather novelties for bicycling tourists on the Mohawk Trail in western Massachusetts. Thus begins a tradition of offering products in response to the latest trends and consumer needs. In 1921, the business, newly named the Buxton Company, responded to the car craze with their best-selling Key-Trainer key case and in 1926 began producing billfolds that hold smaller bills when the US Treasury decided to reduce the size of paper currency. In 1938, Buxton again responded to consumer demands with their \"Lady Buxton\" billfold designed to meet the demands of working women. It's no wonder that the company has grown to be a premier name in men's and women's leather wallets and small accessories.\nToday, Buxton offers a variety of styles including clutch wallets, checkbook holders, and more - all with the same quality, attention to detail, and vision that guided the company through their first century. Their continued dedication to product leadership, efficiency, and risk-taking ensure that Buxton will continue to be a success in their second hundred years.",
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        "raw_content": "Anne Hewes\nhewes@ecomaine.org\nSince 2007, Dr. Hewes has been responsible for ecomaine\u2018s continuous improvement in environmental protection at the waste-to-energy plant, recycling facility and ashfill/landfill. She has over 30 years of experience between geological/environmental consulting and academic research, with a B.A. in Geology, M.S. in Environmental Science & Management, and Ph.D. in Environmental Studies. Her interests range from air pollution controls to a focus on industrial ecology and the reuse of waste materials. She has been a delegate to the United Nations Conferences for Sustainability in Johannesburg, South Africa (WSSD) in 2002 and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Rio+20) in 2012.\nArthur Colvin\nLandfill/Ashfill Manager\ncolvin@ecomaine.org\nArthur Colvin joined ecomaine as a Landfill Manager in December 2014. 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        "raw_content": "What happens when donors want access to executive decisions?\nThe University of Nevada, Las Vegas made headlines this week, as a donor pledge of more than $14 million to the university's medical school has been rescinded with the looming departure of president Len Jessup, according to Inside Higher Ed. Members of the university's board of trustees are questioning the timing and ethics of the revoked pledge, as Jessup announced the gift after receiving a negative review from Nevada System of Higher Education Chancellor Thom Reilly.\nThe medical school pledge is one of several which could amount to more than $39 million in take-backs from foundations and private donors should Jessup leave UNLV, reports the Las Vegas Sun. One regent says that the lost pledges should not be a major concern to the institution. \u201cThe board governs higher ed; we\u2019re not fundraisers. It isn\u2019t our responsibility,\u201d said Trevor Hayes, who chairs the regents\u2019 Business, Finance and Facilities Committee and is also on the board of directors of the UNLV Campus Improvement Authority.\nAn anonymous donor also went on the record to outline the school's prospects of fundraising without Jessup as president. \u201cLen generated an immense amount of support among the donor community,\u201d the benefactor told the Las Vegas Sun. \u201cI can\u2019t speak for others, but for myself, we\u2019d be at zero contributions without Len there.\u201d\nDonors having access to high-level personnel decisions is nothing new in higher education. Boosters influence the selection of coaches in revenue-yielding sports, rich benefactors influence the hiring or retention of high-profile professors in academic departments. In many ways, a presidency would seem to be a natural evolution of the impact of wealth on a wealth-starved industry like higher education.\nBut this level of influence, much in the way of sports or academia, should come with limits. Rather than dictating the direction of a presidency, donors may find themselves as regular consults of trustees and campus executives, particularly in areas which fit their business expertise. Large schools which have strong ties with media and coalitions of donors shouldn't have a problem establishing these kinds of guidelines, but smaller private schools where large gifts could make the difference between growing and struggling, may have to assess the value of certain gifts in the face of a larger campus community being harmed by donor gamesmanship.\nInside Higher Ed Should a donor dictate who is president?\nLas Vegas Sun Regent who wants Jessup gone says raising money is not board\u2019s concern\nTop image credit: Doug Bowman",
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        "raw_content": "Child Care Program Information\nThe Elisabeth Morrow School is committed to providing an optimal learning environment for all students. A quality childcare program requires a balance between age-appropriate individual and group activities to meet the needs of each child. We recognize that young children need an environment that is safe, nurturing and supportive to promote social, emotional and intellectual development. Our before and after school offerings follow:\nEarly Birds: Mornings from 7:30 a.m.\nThe Early Bird program offers supervised activities to students in the threes program through fourth grade from 7:30 a.m. on all days school is in session. Parents must preregister for the program, but there is no fee. The library is open at 7:30 a.m. for students in Morrow House (fifth through eighth grades). No preregistration or fee is required.\nBusy Buddy Program: Afternoons from 3 - 6 p.m.\nStudents in the threes program through kindergarten may participate in the after school childcare program, which runs from the end of school (varies by grade level) until 6:00 p.m. The Busy Buddy Program offers safe, quality care in a mixed-age environment. Students play outdoors, enjoy snacks and have ample time for creative activities. There is a daily fee of $12 per hour.\n*Please note that special consideration is made regarding extended hours for the youngest students in our School. We will consider family needs, but make recommendations if extended hours might compromise a student's ability to fully benefit from our academic program.\nEMS Friends: Afternoons from 3 - 6 p.m.\nStudents in grades one through four may participate in the after school childcare program, which runs daily from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. EMS Friends offers safe, quality care in a mixed-age environment. Students play outdoors, enjoy snacks and have ample time for homework and creative activities. There is a daily fee of $12 per hour.\nMiddle School Library: Afternoons from 3 - 6 p.m.\nStudents in grades five through eight may stay in the Morrow House library daily after school until 6:00 p.m. After a thirty-minute snack and recess time, students spend the remainder of the time working in the library. Preregistration is not required and there is no fee.\nStudents in kindergarten through sixth grade may participate in the After School Adventures program. Hour-long enrichment classes are held after school from 3-4 p.m. (kindergarten) and 3:30-4:30 p.m. (first through sixth grades). Classes are offered for eight weeks in the fall and spring. Among the offerings are art, cooking, drama, chess, creative movement, magic, photography, sports, science, aviation, games and crafts. Intramurals are offered for students in fourth and fifth grade. There is a fee for each class and preregistration is required.\nNote: Childcare is also offered on certain days, such as Conference Days and Faculty Study Days, when classes are not in session. In addition, during Spring Break and immediately after school ends in the summer, programs are offered for most students. Please see the Summer and Auxiliary Programs page for more information.\nFor more information regarding Auxiliary Programs at The Elisabeth Morrow School, contact:",
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        "raw_content": "Chorale marks 50 years with powerful program\nJuly 24, 2018 by Nan Lincoln on Entertainment, Lifestyle\nBAR HARBOR \u2014 For most folks, the highlights of summertime fun on Mount Desert Island are outdoorsy delights such as hikes in Acadia National Park, boating in Frenchman Bay or the Western Way, swimming at Long Pond, Echo Lake or, for the very brave, Sand Beach. A game of golf, perhaps, or tennis match.\nBut, for 50 years now, for an impressive number of local and summer folks, the big thrill is spending several evenings a week, throughout July, filing into a stuffy church hall or cluttered high school music room, to sit in uncomfortable chairs and learn a new piece of very complicated choral music.\nThe Mount Desert Summer Chorale is a tradition started, somewhat inadvertently, five decades ago by John Harms, and it is still going strong.\nTo mark its half-century anniversary, guest conductor George Emlen and the 75-member Chorale will perform a gala concert at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, July 28, at St, Mary\u2019s by the Sea in Northeast Harbor.\nThe fourth director, David Schildkret and the Chorale will perform \u201cElijah\u201d by Felix Mendelssohn at 7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday, Aug. 3-4, at St. Saviour\u2019s Church,\n\u201cThe past couple of summers we have been presenting smaller, lower-budget concerts in preparations for this big one\u201d says Schildkret. \u201cIn fact, this is the biggest we have ever done, with eight soloists, including superstar Gordon Hawkins, who has sung at the Met and is now with the Washington National Opera.\u201d\nNot to mention a virtually full orchestra.\nMaestro Harms probably had no idea that the little summer concert he threw together in 1968 would put down such deep and expanding roots. Initially he invited a few of his singer friends in New York to visit him on MDI for a casual performance of Rossini\u2019s \u201cStabat Mater\u201d telling them he\u2019d try to lure members of his St. Mary\u2019s by the Sea, church choir from their boats, beaches and tennis courts to back them up. Not only did dozens of singers agree to give up their fun in the sun \u2014 the concert turned out to be a big hit filling the pews of St. Mary\u2019s \u2014 they all were eager to do it again the next summer. As it turned out, they kept Harms coming back for the next 13 summers.\nHarms turned his baton over to Wilson Gault in 1982, who promptly passed it to George Emlen, who expanded the choir and started to add a small orchestra, largely gleaned from the Bangor Symphony. When Emlen retired in 1999, David Schildkret took over.\nSchildkret is now the director of choral activities at Arizona State University and he mines his own student body and even his own talented family for fresh young voices to take on most of the difficult solos, although he has found some local talents up to the task as well.\nLocal talent Marsha Lyons has been singing with the Chorale for 20 years and counting and has often been called upon to sing solos with her lilting soprano. But Lyons says she is also content, as this year, to simply be part of the chorus, which actually has a big role in this \u201cElijah.\u201d\n\u201cSinging has always been a sanctuary for me,\u201d Lyons says. \u201cNot just from really bad times \u2014 and there has certainly been a need for that this past year \u2014 but for the small irritations in life as well. A letter from the IRS, a stressful day at work. I can go into rehearsal feeling out of sorts and disgruntled and find myself singing all the way home. I think it works that way for a lot of people.\u201d\nShe adds that a work such as the \u201cElijah,\u201d which is so dramatic with the biblical prophet battling the forces of the Baal worshippers, is a terrific emotional catharsis for her own, one hopes, less apocalyptic battles.\nLyons began her musical journey with MDSC when George Emlen was the director, and says she enjoys the different dynamic each director has brought to the party.\n\u201cDavid[Schildkret] is perfectly suited to direct this work,\u201d she says. \u201cHe is always reminding us that this is a story \u2014 and an exciting one\u2014 and it should be sung that way as if we were telling it for the first time.\u201d\nAnother soprano, Julia Laird, is one of the Maestro\u2019s ringers from Arizona State, singing with the Chorale for the first time. She reiterates what Lyons says about the director\u2019s insistence that these works are not simply words set to music, but thrilling stories.\n\u201cIt\u2019s not just about getting the notes right but getting the emotions right. He encourages us to think about who we are in each movement of the program.\u201d\nThis is born out when, at a recent rehearsal, whilst singing a passage about mighty winds, firestorms, floods and volcanic eruptions \u2014 your basic fire and brimstone scenario \u2014 Schildkret stopped it mid-measure.\n\u201cThese disasters are being recounted by the Baal worshippers,\u201d he said. \u201cElijah has just killed their prophets \u2014 their friends! How would you feel about that? Angry, right? Pretend that you are telling all this horror\u2014 that just happened \u2014 to a rather dull child. To keep his interest, you have to act it out with your voices, your emotions. Sell it!\u201d\nWhen they try the passage again it really is scarier and more immediate, one can almost hear the smashing of rocks, the tearing winds.\n\u201cWhen I take on a new work,\u201d Schildkret says, \u201cone of my big objectives is to find a way through the dramatic peaks and valleys of a piece, to give it shape and continuity. Sometimes that requires figuring out why the composer made certain puzzling choices. When I manage to solve that puzzle it is often the key to opening up the whole thing.\u201d\nFor him, tackling these musical mysteries is as thrilling as others might find an Agatha Christie murder mystery.\nSchildkret says Mendelssohn\u2019s \u201cElijah\u201d is fully loaded with thrills and chills and, he believes, has a message that is still relevant.\n\u201cWhen Elijah feels he has been fighting a lost cause\u201d Schildkret says. \u201cthat all the havoc the has created to topple Baal, has been futile, he falls into deep despair, wanting to die and be done with it. But God comes to him and convinces him to endure. He reminds Elijah of the need for quiet fortitude and the steadfast pursuit of fairness and right. God tells him to endure. Who among us, today, couldn\u2019t benefit from that advice?\u201d\nTo celebrate the endurance of the Chorale there will be a couple of extra added attractions for this special anniversary season. Saturday, July 28, at 7:30 p.m. the Chorale will return to its original venue at St, Mary\u2019s by the Sea in Northeast Harbor for a gala concert featuring several of the visiting soloist in works by Mozart, Haydn, Faure and others. Guest conductor George Emlen also will conduct a sample of the \u201cElijah,\u201d which he first directed for the Chorale\u2019s 30th anniversary in 1998.\nOn Aug. 2 at 7:30 p.m., it\u2019s back to St. Saviour\u2019s for a benefit concert \u201cSongs of Love and Remembrance\u201d with more guest soloists singing classical compositions, classic pop and Broadway love tunes.\nFor more info, and to reserve tickets to any or all of these events, go to www.summerchorale.org or call 244-0042.\n\u201cHonky Tonk Laundry\u201d will make laugh, cry, tap your toes - February 12, 2019\nComic opera pokes fun at politics, privilege - January 28, 2019\nBSO brings January joy - January 28, 2019",
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        "raw_content": "Transocean bosses to face MPs\u2019grilling after rig disaster\nWritten by Rita Campbell - 08/09/2016 7:12 am\nThe Transocean Winner\nA powerful UK Government committee is to hold an inquiry into the grounding of the Transocean Winner rig which hit rocks in the Western Isles.\nBosses of the firm could be hauled before the Transport Select Committee after it agreed to look into the incident at Dalmore on the west coast of Lewis.\nThe move emerged yesterday as the UK Government confirmed that it would not be carrying out a risk assessment into the need for a second emergency tug to cover the west coast of Scotland.\nScottish Transport Minister Humza Yousaf branded the decision \u201cdisappointing and frustrating\u201d.\nWestern Isles MP Angus MacNeil wrote to Transport Select Committee chairwoman Louise Ellman following the grounding to request that they call on Transocean to attend a committee hearing.\nMr MacNeil said: \u201cI am delighted that Transport Select Committee have agreed to my request, committee chairwoman Louise Ellman has indicated interest in completing a one-off oral evidence session on the grounding of the Transocean Winner on Dalmore Beach.\n\u201cI had asked the committee if they would consider asking Transocean to a committee hearing as questions need to be answered, such as what risk assessment was carried out prior to the moving of this rig and why, given the severe weather warnings, was the rig west of the Hebrides and exposed to the full force of the Atlantic gale.\u201d\nHe added: \u201cI also hope that the Transport Select Committee will focus on the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) refusing to have another tug in Stornoway, and I will be writing to them to ask that, as part of this hearing, they examine the MCA, who seem to be playing \u2018King Canute\u2019 to the Transocean Winner being washed up on Dalmore Beach.\u201d\nThe decision not to hold a risk assessment into the need for a second emergency towing vessel was revealed by UK Transport Minister John Hayes in a letter to Mr Yousaf.\nLast night, the SNP minister said: \u201cThe UK Government\u2019s refusal to conduct a risk assessment is disappointing and frustrating.\n\u201cThe Transocean Winner incident has served as a powerful reminder that we must plan for the unexpected.\u201d\nOil rises as industry data signals crude inventories plummeted",
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        "raw_content": "Things to do in Ooty\nOoty presents tourists with a number of opportunities to fulfill their desire for adventure sports, wildlife expeditions and numerous Activities and Things to do in Ooty. Ooty is truly gifted with a pleasant climate all year round and natural scenic abundance transforming it into a perfect multi-purpose destination apt for nature lovers and sports enthusiasts.\nOoty presents tourists with an exciting opportunity to unleash their sporting skills to explore nature completely while also enjoying a plethora of thrilling outdoor sports like hiking in Ooty, trekking in Ooty, mountain biking in Ooty, angling and hang-gliding in Ooty.\nMountain Biking in Ooty including Hang- gliding and Angling in Ooty are a few adventurous sports filled with the desired excitement and thrills that all tourists will enjoy in Ooty. The exciting sport of angling or fishing in Ooty will take you back to your childhood days, when nets and a fishing rod were invariable a part of your Family Day out or summer vacations.\nAngling in Ooty is quite a popular sport owing to the numerous water bodies, lakes and streams that flows through the Nilgiris. Fishing in Ooty\u2019s crystal clear waters and small gurgling streams is a memorable experience. Apart from these outdoor activities, tourists can also enjoy the adventurous sports of trekking that is sure to capture the imagination of all as you cross path with nature in its abundant form.\nThere is more things to do in Ooty apart from its stunning view. Tourists can indulge in educational walks within the numerous Tea Gardens or spend time with the wild amidst the stunning scenic Parks and Sanctuaries strewed in and around Ooty. One can take time off to just relax or enjoy slow-paced strolls while taking in all the stunning sights of Ooty. Enjoy the pleasant climate of Ooty and its surroundings while getting a rejuvenating traditional South Indian massage with the use of unique and medicinal ayurvedic oils which is one of the best ways to unwind and de-stress. While in Ooty, you must also make time to sample the local Ooty cuisine and the traditional frothy South Indian style coffee that is not only delectable but famous around India.\nThere is not much of Things for Kids to do in Ooty; however, being a multi-purpose tourist destination, Ooty does offer young kids and adults a fairly decent purpose-built attraction to keep the children occupied with several games, pony rides and mini train rides near the Ooty Lake. The beautiful landscape of Ooty is one thing that can be enjoyed by all ages and Ooty offers the perfect venue and climatic conditions for kids to enjoy quality time with their parents and family members on a family holiday vacation or enjoying the sights by venturing on a short trip touring the region of Ooty. Several Hotels in Ooty also feature a children's playground and an indoor playroom including swimming pools for kids to enjoy in.\nThe Honey & Bee Museum in Ooty is a great edutainment option for children. This is a novel project that was commenced by the NGO named Keystone Foundation to offer information on the indigenous honey bees and how the traditional indigenous tribal people harvest them. This Museum features a knowledge resource centre on the environment, people and especially bees including a children's activity room. This is the first Honey and Bee Museum that focuses on offering traditional knowledge and practices on Bees and Honey using live demonstration of bees and their specimens with the use of both traditional and modern tools that are used in honey gathering and beekeeping activities.\nThe Jolly World in Ooty is another place where kids can enjoy a good time. This is a Theme Park apt for young children aged 12 years and below. Located at the Lake Boat House, this Park features a small selection of games and small rides that are geared only towards the enjoyment of toddlers and children.\nThe Ooty Children\u2019s Park situated towards the eastern end of the Ooty Lake is also another entertainment venue in Ooty especially designed for kids. It features wide-open spaces and scenic natural beauty where children can play around safely and at the same time learn to appreciate nature.\nThings to do for Adults in Ooty range from activities like a game of billiards, snooker, pool and so forth in the \u2018game rooms\u2019 situated within the Ooty Hotel premises. Swimming in Ooty is another joyous activity that many tourists will find attractive. Numerous First Class Hotels in Ooty feature Swimming pools apt for Adults and Kids alike.\nApart from the aforementioned several Ooty Activities to indulge in, we have compiled a detailed list of Things to do in Ooty and Activities in Ooty to choose from, for your reference purpose and convenience.\nAyurveda in Ooty\nAyurveda in Ooty allows Tourists to sample the wonders of medicinal Herbs and is an ancient approach to medicine and sound health. Ayurveda messages are very famous in Ooty and are extremely beneficial for all to maintain a healthy lifestyle and to detoxify our bodies. Luxury Hotels in Ooty offer Spa treatments with the use of Herbal ointments and Ayurvedic oils that help in toning our body and rejuvenates our senses. Tourists can enjoy a complete body-detoxification session with the famous Panchakarma Treatment for a week at least else you can opt for a single session of the relaxing Garshana massage or Shirodhara massage Treatments that are definitely exhilarating and refreshing.\nAngling in Ooty\nAngling in Ooty is another sport and activity that Tourists can engage in. This is a perfect activity for avid anglers as well as novices to enjoy mixed water fishing at the various lakes, streams and water bodies in and around Ooty. It is also imperative to obtain a Fishing license from the Assistant Director of Fisheries in Ooty before you get involved in this activity. Hang-Gliding in Ooty is another activity that Tourists can enjoy. The Department of Tourism facilitates this activity and has undertaken the initiative to engage people to hang-glide in Ooty by organizing several courses, every year, during the months of March, April and May.\nMountain Biking in Ooty\nMountain Biking in Ooty is a contemporary way of enjoying the entire natural splendor of Ooty as you cycle through the narrow trails and undulating terrains of Ooty. The region around Ooty offers a stunning opportunity for mountain biking up to higher altitudes set amidst the Nilgiris mountain ranges. 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        "raw_content": "bne IntelliNews \u2013 by Ben Aris\nArkadiy Dobkin is arguably the most successful businessman ever to emerge from post-communist Belarus. At the age of 25 he founded EPAM Systems in the Belarusian capital of Minsk in 1993, which has since grown into a global software engineering giant listed on the New York Stock Exchange and named by Forbes magazine as one of the world's top ten fastest growing technology companies in 2015. But the company's brains are still centred in Belarus where the majority of its engineers are located. Dobkin tells bne IntelliNews in an exclusive interview that with the global tech revolution still in its early stages, his business is only just getting going.\n\"We are just at the beginning of the transformation and it will never stop, as it is developing so fast,\" the CEO and president says by telephone from his headquarters in Newtown, Pennsylvania. \"As one transformation wave finishes, then that will push change. 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The park was such a success that the government recently launched a similar park together with the Chinese government and is toying with the idea of building a second technology park. From this launchpad EPAM has been spreading fast. \"Today we have about 6,000 people in Minsk, but we also have developers in Ukraine, Bulgaria, Hungary, Czech Republic and more recently in China and India,\" Dobkin says.\nThe market has changed rapidly over the last two decades. The cost advantage that EPAM used to enjoy from operating in Minsk has long been eaten away as competitors set up production centres in other low-cost locations like India and Central Europe. Now, though, EPAM follows its large multinational clients round the world, meeting their demand for services as they open up new markets. \"Last year we bought Alliance Global Services that has offices in the US and India to complete our 24/7 development network and to support our clients that were working there. Now our international network includes offices in Hong Kong, Singapore and Australia,\" says Dobkin.\nEPAM's clientele is now deeply international and includes some of the most famous names in retail, banking and e-commerce. \"The make-up of the client list has been pretty stable in the last year with the customers roughly split between the US and Europe. In the last quarter we saw a slight uptick in the number of US clients, but that was a function of our acquisition [of AGS]. But now the European business is growing faster,\" says Dobkin.\nThe world economy may be suffering a slowdown, but the tech sector has remained relatively sheltered from the worst of the troubles. EPAM reported solid financial results for the first quarter, with revenues growing by just under a third (32%) year on year to $268mn, and it has guided for $1.15bn of revenues for the whole of 2016, broadly in line with analysts' expectations.\nThe company benefits from a broad diversification in all the geographies in which it works and the spread of sectors it caters to. EPAM is on the front line in the \"fintech\" revolution, as financial services made up just over quarter (27%) of its revenue in the first quarter of this year. But the fastest growing areas are media, entertainment, life sciences and healthcare, where revenues grew by 43% over the same period, partly helped by the acquisition of AGS.\nIn terms of markets, the acquisition of AGS also shifted the focus towards North America so that in terms of currency structure, most of EPAM's revenues are now in dollars (64.1%), followed by British pounds (11.0%) and euros (8.5%). These hard currency earnings depressed costs, a quarter (26%) of which are denominated in dollars, but the devaluation of the Belarusian ruble cut costs for production in Minsk, which accounted for 18.3% of the total outgoings. Costs in Ukraine (15.5%) and Russia (7.7%) were also cut by devaluations in those countries too. All this contributed to a 28% increase in Ebitda of 28%.\nThe company's solid revenue growth has been reflected in its share price. Over the last year, the stock price has been relatively flat, oscillating between $71-$73 per share. But the stock has performed handsomely from its IPO price of $12 on February 10, 2012, with the market capitalisation increasing five-fold.\nDobkin says that EPAM's market is getting crowded and the company is facing growing competition, but he also expects to stay out in front thanks to EPAM's superior engineering skills and focus on innovation. The big consultants, such as Deloitte and Accenture, are starting to get into the same business, but EPAM has opened up an enormous lead after more than two decades. \"We do complex solutions better that include user design skills that are tailored to the customers' specific needs,\" says Dobkin. \"There is a very high demand for quality development and we need to keep up with the cutting edge technology work, as we then reapply the same solutions to other customers businesses.\"\nAnd EPAM doesn't really compete with the Silicon Valley firms. 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        "raw_content": "CPE - Certificate of Proficiency in English\nThe CPE, commonly called \u201cProficiency\u201d, is the highest level of the Cambridge exams. It allows for official confirmation of a very advanced level of English (level C2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages)\nWho is the CPE (Certificate of Proficiency in English) for?\nThe CPE is for anyone who already has a very good level of English and who plans to work in an important position in international business, to have a career overseas or to undertake higher studies in the universities of Great Britain and the Anglo-Saxon countries.\nTo sit for the CPE, your level of English must allow you:\n- to understand without particular effort everything that you read or hear.\n- to summarise information coming from a variety of oral and written sources, and to be able to reproduce, in a coherent manner, the basis and logic of an argument.\n- to express yourself in a fluent, spontaneous and precise manner and to be able to have a detailed conversation on a topic, even complex subjects, using varied and appropriate language.\nPreparation for CPE (Certificate of Proficiency in English)\nA preparatory course is often necessary in order to refresh or consolidate your current linguistic level and to enable you to adapt to the particular demands of the CPE.\nThere are numerous course options- varying in intensity and duration \u2013 available to you in order to prepare for the CPE:\n- It is generally necessary to take 12 or 10 weeks to prepare seriously and completely for the CPE.\nWhat does the CPE (Certificate of Proficiency in English) involve?\nThe CPE is made up of five papers:\nThe Reading paper assesses your ability to read and understand texts taken from a wide range of sources, including fiction and non-fiction books, journals, newspapers and magazines. You are expected to understand the meaning of written English at word, phrase, sentence, paragraph and whole text level. It includes understanding of text content, organisation and structure, and the development of ideas, opinions and attitudes.\nWriting (Paper 2), 2 hours\nThe Writing paper assesses your ability to write non-specialised texts types such as letters, articles, reports and reviews for a given purpose and target reader, covering a wide range of topics. The paper also includes questions on set texts. Responses are of 300-350 words in length.\nIn the Use of English paper, you are expected to demonstrate your knowledge and control of the language system by completing various tasks at word, sentence and text level. These include gap-filling and word formation exercises, comprehension questions and a summary writing task.\nThe Listening paper assesses the ability to listen to and understand texts taken from a variety of text types including interviews, discussions, lectures and conversations. It tests the ability to understand the meaning of spoken English, to extract information from a spoken text and to understand speakers' attitudes and opinions.\nThe Speaking Test assesses your ability to interact in conversational English in a range of contexts. The paper contains three parts, which take the form of an interview section, a collaborative task and individual long turns with follow-up discussion. You are provided with picture and written stimulus and you normally take the Speaking Test in pairs.\nLike all the Cambridge exams, the CPE is recognised all over the world. The CPE certifies an excellent mastery of English in a precise, reliable and official manner. This exam\u2019s excellent reputation means that your level is recognised by employers worldwide and by universities in Great Britain and the United States. You can consult the list of institutions that recognise the CPE:\nSuccessful completion of this exam is officially recognised with a certificate that will be delivered to you by the ESOL exam centre of the University of Cambridge. Each year, over 45 000 people from over 80 different countries pass the CPE.\nThe CPE certifies a level of English close or equivalent to native speakers.\nSuccessful completion of the CPE is a remarkable personal achievement. It also opens many doors in the professional world and in universities.",
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Bernie O'Neill, recommended a new formula to the General Assembly in June 2015 on how to distribute state funds among Pennsylvania's school districts.\nLittlestown teachers ask for help funding tech\nIts goal, according to its website, is to administer funds according to various student and district factors: wealth, local tax effort, geographic price differences and enrollment level.\nCurrently, Scola believes money isn't being allocated as effectively as it should be based on the population and economic conditions of the school district. With the recent passing of the budget, he is concerned whether or not the money the district receives will be distributed based on the new basic education funding formula, he said.\n\"We're just waiting to see how the money will be distributed,\" said Scola. \"But I'm happy we won't have to spend tax payers' money.\"\nSimilar concerns arose from Supt. 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        "raw_content": "Integrative Health (IH) faculty are piloting the \u201cWhole Health\u201d model at the UW Health Arboretum Clinic.\n\u201cThis model focuses on what matters most to people, which increases the chances of their actively participating in the health care process,\u201d explains Adam Rindfleisch, MPhil, MD, DFMCH associate professor and medical director of the UW Health IH program.\nTo help patients understand their health in a way that goes beyond traditional disease management and wellness, Integrative Health (IH) faculty from the UW Department of Family Medicine and Community Health (DFMCH) are piloting the \u201cWhole Health\u201d model at the UW Health Arboretum Clinic.\nThe model is offered to patients who come to the clinic for longer primary-care office visits, such as physical exams. Patients who opt to participate first complete a personal health inventory, which encourages them to consider aspects of their health that are most important to them.\nSpecifically, patients rate their current state\u2014and where they would like to be in the future\u2014in eight areas:\nWorking the Body (energy and flexibility)\nRecharge (sleep and refresh)\nFood and Drink (nourish and fuel)\nPersonal Development (personal life and work life)\nFamily, Friends and Coworkers (relationships)\nSpirit and Soul (growing and connecting)\nSurroundings (physical and emotional)\nPower of the Mind (relaxing and healing)\nThe Circle of Health graphic illustrates how patients can think about the Whole Health model. The inner dark blue circle represents an individual\u2019s values and aspirations. The green circle represents self-care and everyday choices. The outer dark blue circle represents professional medical care (traditional and complementary). The outer light blue circle represents community support. (Circle of Health courtesy of the VHA Office of Patient Centered Care & Cultural Transformation.)\nPatients also rate their overall physical and mental well-being and their sense of their day-to-day life.\nThe inventory is designed to help patients better understand what really matters to them, why they want to be healthy and what their best possible life might look like.\nPatients then work with their physician to determine how self-care, professional care (including traditional and complementary approaches) and their community can best support them.\n\u201cIt empowers them around what they can do to optimize their health,\u201d he continues. \u201cIt also offers them a chance to build a team that can help, including by providing guidance around complementary approaches and community resources.\u201d\nSo far, patients have responded positively to the \u201cWhole Health\u201d model. Some are curious about the different approach, which provides an opportunity for clinicians to discuss the importance of overall well-being.\n\u201cBlood glucose and blood pressure control are important, but we don\u2019t want to lose sight of the reasons they are important,\u201d explains Greta Kuphal, MD, who practices at the Arboretum Clinic and offers the model to her patients.\n\u201cWe want to support someone in improving their overall health, so they can reach a goal they set for themselves\u2014whether it be climbing a mountain, walking a daughter down the aisle or being a \u2018spry old woman\u2019. This is the journey we walk with patients.\u201d\nThe \u201cWhole Health\u201d model is informed by a national collaboration between the DFMCH and the Veteran\u2019s Health Administration\u2019s Office of Patient Centered Care & Cultural Transformation.\nThat collaboration aims to advance an approach to health care in which clinicians and patients partner to co-create health and well-being.\nThe \u201cWhole Health\u201d pilot began at the Arboretum clinic in January 2016. If it continues to be successful there, it may be rolled out to other UW Health primary care clinics.\nThe IH program, in collaboration with UW Health Wellness, is also holding a two-day conference in May to introduce the \u201cWhole Health\u201d model more broadly to UW Health clinicians and leaders.\nTo learn more about the model, contact Dr. Rindflesich.",
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        "raw_content": "An interest group's study asserts that California commodities could be particularly hard-hit by Chinese tariffs.\nReport: California commodities to be hard-hit by Chinese tariffs\nA report by the group Farmers for Free Trade asserts that California commodities such as pistachios, almonds and wine will be among the hardest hit by the roughly $500 million in new duties on U.S. agricultural goods.\nCalifornia commodities will be particularly hard-hit by the roughly $500 million in Chinese tariffs imposed on American agricultural goods, an interest group\u2019s study asserts.\nNew tariffs of 15 percent to 25 percent were attached to goods including almonds, walnuts, pistachios, grapes, oranges, apples, cherries, wine, ginseng and pork. The tariffs announced April 2 were in response to new U.S. duties on imported steel and aluminum.\nAmong the states affected the most by the Chinese duties are California, Washington, Iowa, Missouri and North Carolina, which sent $2.6 billion in exports to China in 2017, the group Farmers for Free Trade notes.\nThe group, led by former U.S. Sens. Max Baucus, D-Mont., and Richard Lugar, R-Ind., describes itself as a bipartisan campaign to rebuild support for trade at the grassroots level.\n\u201cThe tariffs described in this report are a tax on American farmers,\u201d Baucus and Lugar write in the report. \u201cThey increase the cost of exporting, depress the prices of farm futures, and end up hurting the bottom lines of farmers in states across the country.\n\u201cThey also incentivize trading partners like China to look to other markets for their imports,\u201d they add. \u201cThat means that trading relationships that took decades to develop can evaporate overnight. And as many farmers and trade exports know, once you lose an export market it doesn\u2019t come back immediately. In fact, it often takes many years for trading relationships to recover.\u201d\nAmong the California commodities that will be hardest hit, according to the report:\n--Pistachios could see $99 million in potential additional duties. California pistachio producers sent $660 million in exports to China last year.\n--Almonds could face up to $28 million in additional duties. The industry sent $184 million in exports to China in 2017.\n--Wine shipments could incur $29 million in additional Chinese duties. The U.S. shipped $196 million in exports to the nation last year.\nOther commodities cited in the report include cherries ($28 million in potential additional duties), oranges ($15 million), grapes ($12 million), apples ($8 million), ginseng ($7 million), and walnuts ($4 million). The lion\u2019s share of duties \u2013 about $270 million \u2013 could be hoisted on the pork industry, which sent $1.1 billion in exports to China in 2017.\nTo publicize the study, representatives from Farmers for Free Trade were to hold a media event in the Sacramento area on April 26 with California Secretary of Food and Agriculture Karen Ross and California Farm Bureau Federation president Jamie Johansson.\nThe study follows a report last week by Rabobank finding that the volume of California products direct-shipped to China is low, albeit not insignificant. About 4 percent of U.S. exports in the fruit and nut category and 2 percent of vegetable exports go to China, Rabobank notes.\nHowever, University of California-Davis economist Daniel Sumner warns that California exports could suffer long-term damage as the state loses its reputation as a reliable source of agricultural goods.\nU.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue reassured farmers during a stop in Knoxville, Tenn., last week that President Donald Trump will not leave them to take the brunt of China\u2019s retaliatory tariffs. He said the USDA and the administration are \u201cworking on solutions\u201d to market issues.\nTAGS: Marketing Fruit Vegetables Tree Nuts",
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        "raw_content": "The Financial Impact Of First Lady Fashion: Can We Expect A \u201cMelania Effect\u201d?\nWith Melania Trump\u2019s recent style victory at the RNC, we look back at Michelle Obama\u2019s influence on the fashion industry.\nDonald and Melania Trump at the 2016 Republican National Convention [Photo: Chip Somodevilla, Getty Images]\nMelania Trump caused a stir at the Republican National Convention last month, mostly because her speech plagiarized parts from Michelle Obama\u2019s 2008 Democratic National Convention address. But she also made headlines for a less controversial reason: her outfit.\nThe former model opted for a pristine white crepe dress with dramatic billowy sleeves. Designed by Serbian designer Roksanda Ilincic, it was eye-catching, playful, and most importantly, appropriate for the national political stage. It received rave reviews; critics said it was \u201cabsolutely stunning,\u201d that it \u201cdazzled delegates,\u201d and that Melania was \u201cthe better-dressed Trump.\u201d\n\u201cThis current election is Washington, D.C. politics, Hollywood drama, and New York society rolled into one,\u201d says fashion expert and author Melissa Magsaysay. \u201cThese days, when the world cares about what a public person wears to the grocery store, you bet they\u2019re going to take notice of what a major political figure involved in this election in any capacity is wearing\u2014what it means, what it looks like, and whether they like it or not.\u201d\nA well-received dress goes beyond cementing an individual as a style icon: It means sales. The Slovenian-born wife of Donald Trump bought the $2,190 dress on fashion luxury e-tailer Net-a-Porter, which sold out of the item within 24 hours of her appearance. You can now only buy the dress on resale sites, including eBay, for as much as $5,000.\nMrs. Trump\u2019s spokesman confirmed to Fast Company that she does not work with a stylist; she picks out all her own outfits, which adds even more weight to her choices. London-based designer Roksanda Ilincic is well respected (you\u2019ve likely spotted one of her dresses on Duchess Kate), but following the RNC, her brand recognition skyrocketed: Her name was published in outlets ranging from beauty magazines to hard news sites. Regardless of their own political leanings, many consumers are interested in learning\u2014and copying\u2014Mrs. Trump\u2019s luxury style. (The label Roksanda confirmed Trump wore their brand, but did not offer further statements to Fast Company.)\n\u201cMelania Trump is undoubtedly beautiful, glamorous, and poised to perfection, so she seems to appeal to people in the way a traditional model or actress might,\u201d Magsaysay says. \u201cShe exudes the ideal Park Avenue lifestyle, which can certainly be appealing.\u201d\nOf her own taste in fashion, Trump told Harper\u2019s Bazaar that she\u2019s drawn to how former first lady Jacqueline Kennedy dressed. \u201cShe had a very beautiful, elegant, simple but feminine style,\u201d she said in a January interview.\nYou likely won\u2019t spot H&M or the Gap in Trump\u2019s wardrobe. She\u2019s drawn to high-end labels such as Dolce and Gabbana, Valentino, and Dior, which designed her $100,000 custom wedding gown. She favors sophisticated monochromatic ensembles in bright, bold colors or cool pastels that would make the average woman fear holding a cup of coffee.\n\u201cMelania has yet to put her political style stamp on the podium, that is still in the midst of being created,\u201d says Lauren A. Rothman, stylist and author of Style Bible: What to Wear To Work. Rothman, who has dressed politicians for over 14 years, notes that light colors are not meant for all-day wear. Mrs. Trump is dressing for appearances rather than long political campaign days, which involving shaking thousands of hands or holding babies\u2014stuff that can lead to stains. As Mrs. Trump\u2019s schedule gets increasingly hectic with longer days on the campaign trail and a higher likelihood of encounters with stains, she may well shift to a darker palette, Rothman says. \u201cLighter colors feel like a wardrobe change is coming, and she can afford that.\u201d\nMichelle Obama at the 2016 Democratic National Convention[Photo: Cheriss May, NurPhoto via Getty Images]\nWhat can Trump\u2019s style choices\u2014and what she conveys through them\u2014mean to the fashion industry, should her husband win the election? Looking back at Michelle Obama, a lot.\n\u201cAt the height of her popularity, Michelle Obama created about $10 billion a year in value for different fashion companies\u2014one day at a time,\u201d says David Yermack, a professor of finance at the Stern School of Business at New York University. \u201cWithin a year, she would made hundreds of public appearances. If you looked at the total created, it was much, much more than we would attribute to any other celebrity.\u201d\nYermack studied the financial impact of Michelle Obama\u2019s fashion in his research study titled \u201cThe Michelle Markup: The First Lady\u2019s Impact on Stock Prices of Fashion Companies.\u201d After compiling the data on all her appearances, he concluded, \u201cThere\u2019s no one that remotely compares to Michelle Obama.\u201d\nIn fact, you can almost put a monetary worth on each time Mrs. Obama wore a label. Big events such as state dinners or the State of the Union can cause a spike of sales or push company stock prices to rise half a billion to a billion dollars. Meanwhile, routine events\u2014school speeches, charity events, talk show appearances\u2014are worth $10 million to $20 million dollars on average.\nFor example, after the First Lady traveled to Copenhagen on behalf of Chicago\u2019s bid to host the 2016 Summer Olympics, the valuation of five brands she wore made roughly $748 million over the next few days. Not to mention, Internet searches for the designers rose by roughly 21%. Some designer websites reported immediate traffic increases by 60%.\n\u201cWhat was different about [Michelle Obama] was that her fashion choices were basically spontaneous and not sponsored by a company, so consumers seemed to put much higher weight on them,\u201d Yermack says.\nObama\u2019s wardrobe launched the careers of over a dozen designers, including Jason Wu, Maria Pinto, and Narciso Rodriguez. It changed the fashion landscape by introducing a novel marketing strategy that could catapult an indie designer into household-name status.\nIf the fashion industry primarily depended on Hollywood celebrities as a secret weapon marketing tool, Obama changed that. \u201cThere\u2019s now another player in the game that can make your brand,\u201d says Rothman. \u201c[Michelle] opened the door for politics. She may wear your dress, and that can change your life because it changes your sales and your exposure.\u201d\nSeveral factors contribute to Michelle Obama\u2019s explosive success. First, she resonated with the average American woman. Her decision to mix high-end designers with more approachable mass-retail brands, such as Talbots or J.Crew, motivated the public to believe that they too could aspire to an elegant wardrobe worthy of the White House.\nDuring an October 2008 interview on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, the talk show host questioned Obama on her outfit\u2019s price tag\u2014a nod to then-Republican vice president nominee Sarah Palin\u2019s reported $150,000 shopping spree. Obama responded with an unexpected shopping tip: \u201cActually, this is a J.Crew ensemble,\u201d she said with a laugh. \u201cLadies, we know J.Crew. You can get some good stuff online!\u201d In that moment, she was casual, friendly, and relatable\u2014and America was smitten. J.Crew Group Inc.\u2019s stock price jumped by 8% the next day and 25% by the end of the week. A year later, the company\u2019s shares had spiked 175%, a gain of about $1.8 billion after numerous media reports linked J.Crew to the First Lady, according to Yermack\u2019s report.\nPresident Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama at the White House in 2010[Photo: Offical White House Photo, Pete Souza]\nObama also broke barriers in terms of what a woman in an executive position looks like. She opted for dresses, not blazers; preferred color and vibrant prints to nondescript hues; and wore kitten heels instead of high heels.\n\u201cShe wore flattering clothing, but not items you would necessarily expect,\u201d Rothman says. \u201cShe portrayed confidence with a real woman\u2019s body.\u201d Low-heeled Jimmy Choos made sense for Michelle Obama\u2019s active lifestyle as a mom to two young daughters, Malia and Sasha, who were just 10 and 7 when their dad took over the Oval Office. \u201cSo now the everyday woman feels better about wearing a lower heel,\u201d Rothman says.\nAnother factor that differentiates Obama from former first ladies was that she entered the White House during the age of fast fashion. Mass retailers like H&M and Topshop quickly produced styles made popular by Obama. \u201cThe fashion landscape changed in the last eight years,\u201d Rothman says. \u201cNow, you don\u2019t have to have a lot of money to be well dressed.\u201d\nMelania Trump at the 2016 Republican National Convention[Photo: Flickr user ABC, Ida Mae Astute]\nA Melania Effect?\nBut will Mrs. Trump, who once posed with a gilded baby carriage, connect as easily with the American public?\nIn some ways, it\u2019s not fair to compare her to Michelle. The current First Lady set off the perfect storm of fashion crazes and wasn\u2019t faced with the same divisive politics plaguing the country today.\n\u201cHer influence has been extremely large, but in many ways, she\u2019s likely a unique case, and I wouldn\u2019t expect anywhere near the same thing from any other person,\u201d Yermack says. \u201cMichelle was popular with Democrats, Republicans, and at times, even more popular than her husband. She was often very much able to transcend the politics and connect with the greater public.\u201d\nMagsaysay believes Melania Trump could become a major fashion fixture, but not for the same reasons Americans gravitated toward Obama. \u201cMrs. Trump has an icy, intimidating appeal, when Mrs. Obama\u2019s is warm and embracing,\u201d says Magsaysay, who sees Trump continuing to champion high-end designers and luxury items. \u201cAs the world gets to know Mrs. Trump better, and if her personality and work is appealing to them, then her fashion choices will have even more of an impact\u2026 I hope she continues to take a bit of a risk, because she knows how to wear clothes and looks good in styles from classic to cutting edge.\u201d\nThough even at such an early political stage, Trump is likely calculating what she intends to convey through her ensembles. As Rothman sees it, no outfit meant for a public stage is chosen willy-nilly. It\u2019s selected with great care for a particular meaning, even when it appears to have none.\n\u201cWardrobe choices should be strategic on the political stage,\u201d Rothman says. \u201cYou move people through what you wear, because what you wear helps communicate your message.\u201d\nAnd therein lies the opportunity for Trump, who has yet to fully transmit her message. Perhaps we will soon see a more casual and approachable side, which she undoubtedly has. In a 2012 interview with Refinery29, Trump talked about her day-to-day wear: jeans, T-shirts, and pieces from her own affordable QVC jewelry line.\nWhen asked what she prefers when hanging out with her son, Barron, she said, \u201cSometimes I wear flats because I\u2019m running around. 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        "raw_content": "Elaina Giolando\u2019s career has taken her to 50 countries and counting before turning 28\u2013virtually by accident.\n[Photo: Fancy Crave via Unsplash]\nBy Elaina Giolando 5 minute Read\nAt 27, I have almost a decade of meaningful international experience. I\u2019ve worked professionally in more than a dozen countries, including Mongolia, South Africa, Turkey, Qatar, and Nigeria, and now I\u2019m part of the international operations team of a major Silicon Valley startup in Mexico and Australia.\nHowever, I used to have a much less exciting job. Having worked in the consulting division of a huge multinational company, I know what it feels like to be plugging away in a cubicle in New York or Chicago. But what I\u2019ve found\u2013completely by accident, in retrospect\u2013is that there are a few clear strategies for launching the globe-trotting career of your dreams. Here are six of the ways I\u2019ve managed to pull it off.\n1. I Started Early\nI come from a small city in upstate New York, so as soon as I started college in 2007 I went after every opportunity to go overseas. I won a scholarship to study at the National University of Singapore, and later I landed fellowships to do research in countries like Guatemala and Egypt, studied Mandarin in China for six months, and traveled independently to dozens of other countries in the process.\nGo abroad early on in your career. . . take a salary cut if you have to, volunteer, do anything that \u201cglobalizes\u201d your resume.\nNot long after I graduated, I was able to leverage those undergrad experiences (plus two years in a management consulting firm; see point No. 3 below) to land a job with a global media company, where I traveled across five continents for two years. Thanks to those years of global experience, it\u2019s actually hard for me to get anything but an international job now.\nGo abroad early in your career. Take any opportunity you can\u2013take a salary cut if you have to, volunteer, do anything that \u201cglobalizes\u201d your resume.\n2. I\u2019ve Built A Highly Global Network\nIf I wanted to move into commercial banking in the Middle East, I\u2019ve got a contact for that. If I wanted to break into the modeling scene in Taiwan, I also have a contact for that. Hell, if I wanted a job producing Norwegian techno music in India, I literally have a contact for that, too. The beautiful thing is, I didn\u2019t seek these people out and I never tried to \u201cnetwork\u201d with them\u2013I just met them while couch surfing across Asia or having drinks in Addis Ababa.\nOnce you get started doing work that involves some form of regular international travel, your network goes global. And as long as you continue on this type of career path, you\u2019ll find that it inherently sustains connections like these. Because all of a sudden, you need to connect with other people who work overseas just like you do, since they\u2019re the ones who can help you find other opportunities. It\u2019s a virtuous circle.\n3. I Took The Typical Route Right Out Of Undergrad\nIn order to build a global career in your 20s, you don\u2019t necessarily need to leave college with your bags already packed. In fact, I don\u2019t think I would\u2019ve been able to make the leap into a global sales role without a Fortune 500 company on my resume. The people I know who looked for entry-level jobs overseas right after graduation wound up compromising on their professional interests in order to land anything that paid. And most of them struggled to break back into the U.S. job market after their time overseas.\nThe people I know who looked for entry-level jobs overseas right after graduation wound up compromising.\nIn my experience, it\u2019s best to start your career at home, get a solid skill set under your belt, begin to complement it with international experience of any sort (and foreign language skills if you have them), and only then work your way into a job abroad. Believe me, it doesn\u2019t take as long as it sounds.\n4. I Speak Spanish\nI actually majored in Chinese during university, but it\u2019s been Spanish that\u2019s gotten me hired time after time.\nLike many Americans, I started learning Spanish in middle school and took advanced courses through college, but it was working in Guatemala and traveling through South America that finally set me on the path to fluency. Now I speak Spanish while I work here in Mexico, and the full language immersion continues to develop one of my key professional assets.\n5. I\u2019m (Happily) Single And Nomadic\nI\u2019m not necessarily single on purpose, but it definitely makes it easier to accept jobs that people with partners and families can\u2019t. My first international employer sent me to Nigeria, but being young, adventurous, and uncommitted made it an exciting and career-advancing opportunity for me.\nHow My First Sales Job Traveling The World Changed My Career\nI\u2019ve also been nomadic since 2013. I have the disposition to feel at home just about anywhere in the world at the drop of a hat, which has already proved a compelling asset for many companies looking to staff their emerging markets. The only way to figure out if you have that attitude, too, is simply to take a job that demands a lot of international travel and see how it suits you.\n6. I\u2019m A Blogger\nFor better or worse, all of my 2,000 Facebook friends and the tens of thousands of visitors to my site know exactly what I\u2019m up to at all times. That\u2019s actually how I landed my latest gig in Mexico: A friend from university whom I hadn\u2019t spoken to in six years knew what I\u2019ve been up to because of my blog, then connected me to a friend of hers who happened to be recruiting for someone with precisely my background.\nBe vocal about who you are and what you want in your life and career\u2013even while you\u2019re still figuring that out.\nBe vocal about who you are and what you want in your life and career\u2013even while you\u2019re still figuring that out. People want to help, so help them help you by communicating your talents, ideas, and goals.\nAfter all, those will keep evolving with you. I learned all of this by clumsily chasing my curiosities around the world for the past decade, but the lessons are universally applicable. As I\u2019ve found through trial and error, the formula boils down to a few key principles, rather than some master plan:\nBuild a strong skill set at home.\nPick up any international experience you can early on.\nLearn to speak an in-demand language.\nBe open to going anywhere.\nNurture a global network.\nBut most of all, never give up. I\u2019ve applied to dozens of jobs all over the world, walked away from opportunities, and truly followed my heart. Be curious, persistent, and smart about your international career hunt, and you\u2019ll land the job of your dreams\u2013however far from home it may be.\nElaina Giolando is an international project manager and digital nomad who\u2019s lived and worked in more than 50 countries. She writes about global careers, unconventional lifestyle design, and meaningful travel on Life Before 30.",
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In addition, the investigator noted that your firm used non-sterile wipes to clean the (b)(4). Furthermore, the investigator noted that your firm failed to demonstrate through appropriate studies that your (b)(4) is able to provide adequate protection of the ISO 5 area in which sterile products are processed. Therefore, your products may be produced in an environment that poses a significant contamination risk. FDA issued a Form FDA 483 to your firm on March 12, 2015. FDA acknowledges your facility\u2019s response dated March 16, 2015 and your statement in your response that as of March 12, 2015, your firm \u201chas hereby agreed to cease and desist compounding sterile products altogether.\u201d\nBased on this inspection, it appears that you produced drugs that violate the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA).\nSection 503A of the FDCA [21 U.S.C. \u00a7 353a] describes the conditions under which certain compounded human drug products qualify for exemptions from three sections of the FDCA: compliance with current good manufacturing practices (CGMP), section 501(a)(2)(B) of the FDCA [21 U.S.C. \u00a7 351(a)(2)(B)]; labeling with adequate directions for use, section 502(f)(1) of the FDCA [21 U.S.C. \u00a7 352(f)(1)]; and FDA approval prior to marketing, section 505 of the FDCA [21 U.S.C. \u00a7 355]. 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Accordingly, the drugs you compound without valid prescriptions for individually-identified patients are not entitled to the exemptions in section 503A of the FDCA.\nIn addition, we remind you that there are a number of other conditions that must be satisfied to qualify for the exemptions in section 503A of the FDCA.\nThe drug products you manufacture and distribute without valid prescriptions for individually-identified patients are misbranded drugs in violation of section 502(f)(1) of the FDCA.\nIn addition, drug products that are intended or expected to be sterile were prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions whereby they may have been contaminated with filth, or whereby they may have been rendered injurious to health causing them to be adulterated within the meaning of section 501(a)(2)(A) of the FDCA [21 U.S.C. \u00a7 351(a)(2)(A)]. Furthermore, because you manufacture and distribute a portion of your drugs without valid prescriptions for individually-identified patients, the manufacture of those drugs is subject to FDA\u2019s CGMP regulations for Finished Pharmaceuticals, Title 21, Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Parts 210 and 211. The FDA investigator observed significant CGMP violations at your facility, causing your drug products to be adulterated within the meaning of section 501(a)(2)(B) of the FDCA.\nYou compound drug products, for which you have not obtained valid prescriptions for individually-identified patients, that are intended for conditions that are not amenable to self-diagnosis and treatment by individuals who are not medical practitioners, therefore; adequate directions for use cannot be written so that a layman can use these products safely for their intended uses. Consequently, their labeling fails to bear adequate directions for their intended uses, causing them to be misbranded under section 502(f)(1) of the FDCA, and they are not exempt from the requirements of section 502(f)(1) of the FDCA [see, e.g., 21 CFR \u00a7 201.115].\nIt is a prohibited act under section 301(k) of the FDCA [21 U.S.C. \u00a7 331(k)] to do any act with respect to a drug if such act is done while the drug is held for sale after shipment in interstate commerce and results in the drug being misbranded.\nAdditionally, the FDA investigator noted that the drug products in your facility that were intended or expected to be sterile were prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions, whereby they may have become contaminated with filth or rendered injurious to health, causing your drug products to be adulterated under section 501(a)(2)(A) of the FDCA. For example, the investigator observed an ISO 5 (b)(4) located in an unclassified room. The investigator also noted that your firm uses non-sterile gloves in the (b)(4) for the production of sterile products. In addition, the investigator noted that your firm used non-sterile wipes to clean the (b)(4). Furthermore, the investigator noted that your firm failed to demonstrate through appropriate studies that your (b)(4) is able to provide adequate protection of the ISO 5 area in which sterile products are processed. Therefore, your products may be produced in an environment that poses a significant contamination risk.\nThe FDA investigator also noted CGMP violations at your facility, causing the drug products for which you have not obtained valid prescriptions for individually-identified patients to be adulterated under section 501(a)(2)(B) of the FDCA. The violations include, for example:\n4. Your firm failed to ensure that manufacturing personnel wear clothing appropriate to protect drug product from contamination (21 CFR 211.28(a)).\nFDA acknowledges receipt of your response to the Form FDA 483 dated March 16, 2015, in which you state, as noted previously, that as of March 12, 2015, your firm \u201chas hereby agreed to cease and desist compounding sterile products altogether.\u201d\nPlease be aware that section 501(a)(2)(A) of the FDCA concerning insanitary conditions applies regardless of whether the drugs are compounded and distributed after receipt of a prescription for an identified individual patient. 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        "raw_content": "Construction Pricing: Line Item or Lump Sum\nIs it better to provide line-item pricing or lump-sum pricing? Transparency is not trust.\nBy Shawn Van Dyke Sep 25, 2018\nIf you sell construction services, you have had to deal with the following question from a client:\n\u201cCan you break out the price of each line item?\u201d\nHow you respond to this question can determine your customer\u2019s level of trust and affect the project\u2019s margin.\nMany types of construction projects require line-item pricing, such as commercial and governmental projects. If you want to compete for these types of projects, you will have to show line-item pricing on your bids. Line-item pricing may not be a requirement, but it can be a request on residential projects.\nResidential project owners often request line-item pricing because they want to ensure that they aren\u2019t overpaying for any particular item. They want to keep the contractor in check, but this is the inherent problem. Owners do not know the cost of construction services in the first place.\nLINE-ITEM PRICING QUESTIONS\nHow can customers analyze the price for a particular line item?\nDoes the line-item price include the appropriate overhead and profit?\nShould the contractor show the overhead and profit as separate line items?\nWhat\u2019s the appropriate amount for overhead and profit?\nLINE-ITEM PRICING IS OPEN TO INTERPRETATION\nLine-item pricing, much like cost-plus contracts, is open for interpretation. (See this post for my take on cost-plus contracts.) The contractor runs the risk of having to translate each of the line items for the customer.\nLUMP-SUM PRICING CREATES FOCUS\nLump-sum pricing leaves little to get lost in translation. Lump-sum pricing allows the contractor and the owner to focus on the right things\u2014the overall scope of the work and the price for that specific scope of work.\nThe total price of a construction project is rarely one or two big line items but a combination of many smaller items that add up. Contractors that focus on developing a lump-sum proposal establish a higher level of trust with customers, eliminate confusion, and maintain their margins.\nI know it may seem counterintuitive, but hang with me for a second. I will explain.\nLINE-ITEM PRICING COSTS CONTRACTORS\nA contractor can lose money by providing a price for each line-item proposal because the proposal looks like a shopping list. This leads the customer to question the big ticket items and wastes the time of the contractor. The customers think that if they eliminate some of the items from the scope, like putting items back on the shelf before checkout, they can save money on the project.\nReducing scope (eliminating work) and value engineering (proposing alternate specifications and methods) are great ways to stay within a given budget, but often the customers want to put items back \u201con the shelf\u201d that aren\u2019t practical to the production goals of the project.\nFor example, as much as the customers think they can do the demo, you know that they can\u2019t. As much as customers think they can save money by buying their own materials, they won\u2019t.\nLINE-ITEM PRICING CONFUSES THE CUSTOMER\nIn addition to those examples, providing a line-item price to your customer for your \u201cgo-to\u201d plumber, mason, framer, etc., may inspire your customer to try to find someone cheaper. For most contractors, their subcontractors are part of their team. They have spent years developing the relationship, level of service, and quality that they expect. Using another subcontractor is a deal breaker.\nIf your subs are nonnegotiable, why provide the price?\nThis may cause confusion with your customers. They don\u2019t understand why your sub is changing that much when another sub would charge less.\nHow do your customers know the price of other subs?\nThey took the list you gave them and went shopping. They didn\u2019t go shopping for all the line items, though. They didn\u2019t shop for trades like excavation, foundations, or masonry. They don\u2019t really know what those trades do, but they did shop your plumber, your electrician, and your painter. Those subs are easy to understand and easy to find. That\u2019s when the confusion set in.\nLine-item pricing creates confusion for customers. What they think is overpriced in your proposal as compared to the shopping they did may be the correct amount when your overhead and profit is accounted for.\nLINE-ITEM PRICING EXPOSES PROPRIETARY INFORMATION\nIf you explain that the price of that line item includes overhead expenses and profits for your company, then the customers may want to know what your overhead expenses and profits are. You risk exposing proprietary information if you share your overhead and profit numbers with the owners, and you risk eroding trust with them if you don\u2019t.\nThey want to know the real numbers, and you won\u2019t tell them. This makes you look bad.\nThey want to know the real numbers, and you do tell them. They think you charge too much. This also makes you look bad.\nThe way in which you run your business is none of the customer\u2019s business. Your overhead expenses and profits are your operating system. This operating system is unique to your business.\nA customer who asks for your overhead and profit numbers is the same as a contractor who asks customers about their personal salaries or requests to see their bank statements. This information is personal and private. Your overhead and profit numbers are the same thing\u2014unique and proprietary to your business.\nDEVELOP A PROCESS FOR LUMP-SUM PRICING\nProviding lump-sum pricing to customers does not mean that you don\u2019t share any specific pricing for items in the scope of work. In fact, you should discuss the components that make up the budget. But developing the budget is not the same as quoting the work.\nLump-sum pricing works best when you have all the information for the project and have developed a detailed scope of work. If you don\u2019t have all the information, then you can\u2019t quote the work. You may discuss a budget range for the undefined areas of the scope of work, but this is not a quote.\nYou can\u2019t quote what you don\u2019t know. Don\u2019t do it.\nQuote what you can quote, and give appropriate budget ranges for everything else.\nThe best way to navigate the swirling waters of the line-item pricing request is to develop a process that solves your customers\u2019 problems and eliminates surprises. Your customer may request line-item pricing. That\u2019s fine. You need to respond with why you don\u2019t provide line-item pricing and how that actually serves them.\nRESPONSES TO A CUSTOMER\u2019S REQUEST FOR LINE-ITEM PRICING\nYour potential customer asks, \u201cCan you provide line-item pricing?\u201d You respond, \u201cWe don\u2019t provide line-item pricing because we don\u2019t price your project that way. We develop the entire scope of work first and then price the project as a whole. In the past, when we did provide line-item pricing, we discovered that it created confusion with our customers, and we didn\u2019t want to do that anymore. So we don\u2019t provide line-item pricing, but we would be happy to discuss the price of any particular area of the scope of work. Are there any areas of concern on this project that we need to discuss before we get into the design and planning phase of the proposal process?\u201d\nIf you have a response like that prepared for the line-item pricing request, then you will be able to focus the owner\u2019s attention on your process. Selling a process that provides an exceptional experience is what most customers really want anyway.\nLUMP-SUM PRICING PROCESS\nHere\u2019s the an outline of a lump-sum pricing process or a process to avoid line-item pricing:\n1. Prequalify your prospect.\nNot every prospect who contacts you is a good fit. Develop at least three criteria that your ideal clients meet, and only work with the people that fit that criteria. (Hint: You should discuss the budget as one of your criteria.)\n2. Develop a detailed scope of work.\nSell the customer a preconstruction process that pays you to develop the proper scope of work. This is not the estimate. That happens in step 1. This is the proposal. This is work. Professionals get paid for work.\n3. Discuss the options and associated budgets.\nThis is where you make sure there are no surprises. Show the customer what you have quoted and the information you still need.\n4. Describe the production process.\nExplain what to expect when the production work starts and how it will progress. Remember: Your customers have no idea how fast, slow, expensive, noisy, muddy, exciting, exhausting, and thrilling a construction project will be. Don\u2019t overwhelm them, but set the proper expectations.\n5. Explain the contract execution process.\nMake sure your customers understand the contract. The contract should explain everything from what you are doing, to how you are doing it and when it should be done, to how the customer is going to pay for it. Your contract is a sale tool; it closes the deal. It should be a collection of all of the information about the project in an easy-to-understand format.\nIf you want to avoid confusion with your customers and maintain the margins of your projects, then avoid line-item pricing.\nLINE-ITEM PRICING DOES NOT ESTABLISH TRUST\nLine-item pricing does not establish trust with your customers. Your customers may appreciate the so-called transparency of line-item pricing, but transparency is not trust. Transparency should be a two-way street.\nI recently listened to Rachel Botsman on the Building a Story Brand Podcast. She stated, \u201cIf you need things to be transparent, you\u2019ve given up on trust. They\u2019re not bedfellows.\u201d\nI agree. 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        "raw_content": "LOW-FAT DIET AND WATCHFUL WAITING FOR PROSTATE CANCER\nMany men with early-stage, less aggressive prostate cancer are now opting for active surveillance or watchful waiting. But in my opinion, the focus should be on the active part of active surveillance and not just watching and waiting around to see your PSA go up. And in my opinion, active means focusing on diet and exercise.\nSo why should men change? Because study after study now suggest that low-fat eating, along with exercising and reducing stress, can stop or reverse the progression of prostate cancer in its early stages. The research was spearheaded by Dr. Dean Ornish of the University of California at San Francisco, best known for using the same approach in treating coronary heart disease.\nAlthough the studies were small, the results were huge. By eating a low-fat diet, PSA levels actually decreased after only a few months. And in another Dr. Ornish study, the low-fat diet, along with exercise and stress reduction, actually changed the way cancer genes behaved. Remarkably, the low-fat diet switched on tumor killer genes and turned down tumor promoter genes.\nDr. Ornish told the prestigious journal Scientific American, \u201cWe found that simple changes have a powerful impact on our gene expression\u2026Genes may be our predisposition, but they are not our fate.\u201d \u2013 Read More Here\nSo what is good for prostate cancer treatment is usually good for prostate cancer prevention. If you have prostate cancer, or if your spouse or significant other has a risk of prostate cancer, I would take a careful look at the Dr. Dean Ornish program on the internet. And you\u2019ll also lose weight and help prevent heart disease. Talk about a win-win program. There is a lot of good stuff on the Dr. Ornish website.\nIf you have any questions about your prostate cancer, please call me, Dr. Edward Hughes, at 855-DAYTON1.\nWatch this TED Talk by Dr. Ornish as he discusses the importance of lifestyle and disease.\nYour Risk for Breast Cancer-Genetics vs. Lifestyle?\nDid your genetics put you at risk for breast cancer or your lifestyle choices?\nIn a landmark study in 2015, Dr. Bert Vogelstein of the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine showed that 2 out of 3 breast cancers are due to bad luck \u2013 changes in your DNA caused by lifestyle choices. But if nature deals you a bad set of genes, all is not lost. There is hope.\nBy analyzing genetic and lifestyle risk factors for breast cancer in over 26,000 women, Dr. Nilanjan Chatterjee of the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health concluded the 28.9% of all breast cancers could be prevented. In fact, women with the highest genetic risk factors were no more at risk if they did not smoke, drink a lot of alcohol, use hormonal therapy at menopause, or had maintained a normal body weight. Dr. Chatterjee\u2019s study was reported in the May 26, 2016 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association Oncology.\nHealthy lifestyle changes really are important to prevent cancer. Even if you have a family history of breast cancer. A 30% reduction in your risk of breast cancer is under your control. So eating right, exercising, and getting yearly mammograms are key to not only preventing breast cancer but catching it early.\nIf you have any questions about your breast cancer or its treatment, please feel free to call me, Dr. Edward Hughes, at 855-Dayton 1\n3 New Studies On Prostate Cancer You Need to Know About\n1. Stop PSA Screening \u2013 Not so Fast!\nIn 2012, the US Preventative Services Task Force (USPSTF) came out against routine PSA screening for prostate cancer in men, regardless of age. But the major study used for this recommendation was likely flawed.\nMore importantly, since 2012, the number of men diagnosed with advanced stage prostate cancer is increasing (Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers Prev. 2016; 25:259-263).\nDr. Richard Hoffman, an expert in shared decision-making about prostate screening, told Medscape Medical News that \u201cabandoning PSA screening is proving harmful.\u201d\nFrom my own vantage point in our clinic, PSA testing for men ages 55-70 makes a lot of sense. Urologists and radiation oncologists are now well aware of overtreatment of patients with early-stage prostate cancer. Active surveillance can be offered for a number of our patients. But missing advanced stage prostate cancer or aggressive prostate cancers can be deadly. Most of the patients that I see in my clinic are not aware of the fact the prostate cancer is the second biggest killer of men in the US, second only to lung cancer.\n2. Artery-Sparing Radiation May Help with Erectile Dysfunction\nDr. Patrick McLaughlin of the University of Michigan Medical School reported on the benefits of using MRIs in radiation planning for patients with early stage prostate cancer. His study was published recently in the British journal, Lancet Oncology. While sparing the critical arteries and nerves going into the prostate gland, Dr. McLaughlin and colleagues reported that 92% of men were still able to be sexually active even 5 years after radiation.\nIn my opinion, Cyber Knife offers the best sparing of the arteries and nerves leading into the prostate of any of the radiation technologies. And at First Dayton Cancer Care, our patients have the choice of Cyber Knife or IMRT or IMRT combined with temporary, robotic seed implants.\n3. Atkins Diet Can Help Some Side Effects of Hormonal Therapy for Prostate Cancer\nDr. Stephen Freedland of Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles reported on the low carbohydrate diet and hormonal therapy at the recent American Urologic Association (AUA) annual meeting.\nWhile on hormonal therapy for prostate cancer, the Atkins diet or low carbohydrate diet resulted in better blood sugar control and weight loss than in those men who ate a regular diet.\nSo there is some hope in managing the side effects of hormonal therapy or androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for patients with prostate cancer. Unfortunately, there was no difference in PSA levels.\nBad Luck May Account for 2 out of 3 Cancers\nYou may not be in as much control as you think.\nCan You Prevent Cancer Just by Eating Right and Exercising?\nAs the Season Holidays are upon us, you\u2019ll hear a lot about improving your health through lifestyle choices. The ads to sell you expensive fitness equipment will be coming on strong. So get out your list of bad habits and dust off your holiday resolutions. You\u2019ll also hear a lot about how healthier lifestyle choices can reduce your risk of cancer. But by how much? And where do you get the most bang for your buck? At the gym? At the dinner table? Colleen Doyle, MS, RD the managing director of the American Cancer Society\u2019s \u201cHealthy Eating, Active Living Environments\u201d program stated \u201cRight now, at a time when it\u2019s estimated that 14% of all cancer deaths in men and 20% in women are related to being overweight, 64% of adults are overweight, including 28% who are obese.\u201d In October, the World Health Organization pulled out all the stops by placing eating red meat and processed meat like bacon in the same cancer-causing category as tobacco, asbestos and formaldehyde. Don\u2019t get me wrong, I think exercising, eating right, stopping smoking, limiting alcohol, and staying out of the sun really can help in preventing cancer. But hold on, it appears you can\u2019t control everything.\nAre Lifestyle Changes Really the Whole Answer?\nIn a breakthrough study in the January 2, 2015 issue of the prestigious journal Science, the internationally recognized cancer researcher Dr. Bert Vogelstein and his bio-mathematician colleague Dr. Cristian Tomasetti from Johns Hopkins Medical School concluded \u201cTwo thirds of all cancer incidence across tissues is explained by random mutations that occur when stem cells divide.\u201d To put it another way, the bad luck of random mutations or changes in DNA account for 2 out of 3 of all cancers. So does this mean that most causes of cancer are out of our control? Lifestyle choices and family heredity certainly play a role, and account for 1 out of 3 of all cancers. The key finding is that the \u201cbad luck\u201d of stem cell mutations or changes in your DNA that happen by chance over your lifetime play a much bigger role-twice as much.\nMaybe We Should Focus More On Screening?\nDrs. Vogelstein and Tomasetti came to a blockbuster conclusion and stated, \u201cWe should focus more resources on finding ways to detect such cancer at early, curable stages.\u201d From their study of stem cell mutations as the cause of cancer, it seems we should focus even more of our efforts on screening, not less. Recently, the American Cancer Society recommended drastically decreasing screening for breast cancer with mammography. The US task force recommended not screening at all for prostate cancer with a PSA test.\nBut I believe we need to double down on screening. Medicine has developed powerful tools for screening the common cancers, and better tests are being developed all the time. 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        "raw_content": "Killed US missionary John Chau wanted to convert isolated Sentinelese tribe to Christianity; told them \u2018Jesus loves you\u2019\nIndia Agence France-Presse Nov 22, 2018 15:41:01 IST\nPort Blair: An American missionary who was killed in a hail of arrows by an island tribe untouched by modern civilisation was bent on converting them to Christianity, it emerged on Thursday.\nJohn Allen Chau, 27, was attacked last week as he set foot on the remote North Sentinel Island in the Indian Ocean, after paddling his kayak towards the shore carrying fish and a football as gifts, according to a journal quoted by different media.\nJohn Allen Chau, right, with Founder of Ubuntu Football Academy Casey Prince, days before he left for India, in Cape Town, South Africa. AP\nHe was crying: \"My name is John. I love you and Jesus loves you... Here is some fish!\"\nTribespeople fired arrows at him, one of them piercing his Bible, and he returned to a fishermen's boat and spent the night writing about his experiences before going back to the island the next day.\nNorth Sentinel in the Bay of Bengal is home to the Sentinelese people, believed to number only around 150. To protect their way of life, foreigners and Indians are banned from going within five kilometres of the island.\nThe tribe is known to be hostile to outsiders, having reportedly killed two fishermen whose boat drifted onto the island in 2006, and to have thrown spears at a helicopter checking for damage after the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.\nChau called himself an \"outbound collective explorer\" and \"snakebite survivor\" on his purported Instagram account.\nAuthorities in the Andaman Islands, of which North Sentinel is one, say that Chau paid local fishermen to take him off the shore so that he could paddle the rest of the way himself.\n\"You guys might think I'm crazy in all this but I think it's worthwhile to declare Jesus to these people,\" the reports quoted a letter to his parents as saying.\n\"Please do not be angry at them or at God if I get killed,\" he said.\n\"I can't wait to see them around the throne of God worshipping in their own language as Revelations 7:9-10 states,\" he wrote, referring to the apocalyptic final book of the Bible's New Testament.\n\"God, I don't want to die.\"\nFishermen saw the tribe burying his body on the beach the following day, a fellow missionary wrote in an email to his mother, The Washington Post reported.\n\"I believe he is still alive,\" his mother Lynda Adams-Chau said in a short email to the US daily. Asked why, she replied: \"My prayers.\"\n'Highly sensitive zone'\nIndian police have consulted field experts including anthropologists, tribal welfare and forest officers to help them try and retrieve Chau's body.\n\"We have to take care that we must not disturb them or their habitat by any means. It is a highly sensitive zone and it will take some time,\" Dependra Pathak, local chief of police said.\nHe said that a helicopter and then a ship were sent to the area to identify where the incident took place, and that they were holding talks with experts on how best to handle the delicate situation.\n\"We maintained a distance from the island and have not yet been able to spot the body. It may take some more days,\" Pathak said.\nSince the Indian authorities keep away from the island, it was unclear whether Chau's killing will have legal repercussions.\nIndian police said a murder case had been registered against \"unknown\" tribespeople and that the fishermen who allegedly helped Chau get to the island were arrested.\nLondon-based Survival International, which defends tribal rights, said the \"tragedy\" of the American's death \"should never have been allowed to happen\".\n\"The Indian authorities should have been enforcing the protection of the Sentinelese and their island for the safety of both the tribe and outsiders,\" it said.\nTags : American Missionary, Andaman Islands, Indian Ocean, John Allen Chau, NewsTracker, North Sentinel Island, Sentinelese, The Washington Post\nSaudi Arabia behind leaks on alleged affair due to Jamal Khashoggi murder, says Jeff Bezos; Riyadh denies claims\nResearchers voyage into Indian Ocean to find new species in unexplored depths\n1Killed US missionary John Chau wanted to convert isolated Sentinelese tribe to Christianity; told them \u2018Jesus loves you\u2019",
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        "raw_content": "Triple talaq: AIMPLB will either move SC or work with Opposition to thwart passage of ordinance in RS\nLucknow: The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has expressed \"displeasure\" over the ordinance to ban the practice of instant triple talaq, saying it will soon formulate its strategy to protest it.\nThe board will soon decide whether to move the Supreme Court against the ordinance or coordinate with the Opposition to block the bill in the Rajya Sabha when it is brought there to ratify the ordinance, AIMPLB general secretary Maulana Wali Rehmani told PTI on Thursday.\n\"The board was expecting such an ordinance, but it will be in force for six months only,\" said Rehmani, referring to the maximum life of an ordinance.\nHe said though the government has made some improvements in the ordinance compared to the provisions in the original bill on triple talaq, it is \"still erroneous constitutionally\". \"The board's lawyers might approach the Supreme Court against it,\" said Rehmani.\n\"The second option is that when a bill to replace the ordinance comes in the Rajya Sabha, the board will approach the Opposition with its arguments to prevent its passage. The board will soon decide in its meeting on which way to go,\" he said.\nClaiming that the Narendra Modi government is confusing Muslims on the instant triple talaq issue, Rehmani said, \"It's an attempt to malign the image of the community. It's the policy of the government to lead a campaign against Shariat laws with some Muslim women on their side.\"\n\"The government wants that such women rise in number so that it can openly claim that they are working for betterment of the Muslims,\" said Rehmani, suggesting that this law would shut all avenues of reconciliation for the Muslim women after triple talaq. \"The government is trying to take political mileage of this by ignoring Shariat provisions on triple talaq.\"\nClaiming that Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad's data on triple talaq was \"false\", Rehmani said, \"There is no listing of triple talaq cases.\"\nDarul Uloom Deoband, too, expressed its concern over the ordinance. \"The Indian Constitution gives religions freedom. The issue of talaq and nikah are religious and no government should interfere in it. It's against the soul of the Constitution,\" said Maulana Abdul Qasim Nomani of the Islamic institution.\nThe Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved an ordinance to ban the practice of instant triple talaq, stating that there was a \"compelling necessity\" to bring the measure as instances of talaq-e-biddat continued unabated despite the Supreme Court striking down the provision. Under the ordinance, giving instant triple talaq will be illegal and void and will attract a jail term of three years for the husband.\nSeeking to allay the fears that the law could be misused, the government has also included some safeguards in it such as providing for bail to the accused husband. These amendments were cleared by the Cabinet on 29 August.\nAll India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday said the ordinance was \"anti-Muslim women\" and would do them more injustice. Owaisi claimed the ordinance was to divert the people's attention from the issues like rising fuel prices and dwindling rupee.\nTags : AIMPLB, Assaduddin Owaisi, Maulana Wali Rehmani, Muslim Personal Laws, Narendra Modi, NewsTracker, Rajya Sabha, Triple Talaq, Triple Talaq Ordinance\nIf elected, Congress promises to abolish triple talaq ban: After accusing BJP of leveraging issue for elections, is the party doing just that?\n1Triple talaq: AIMPLB will either move SC or work with Opposition to thwart passage of ordinance in RS",
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        "raw_content": "Blasphemy in Denmark\nFor a European government to bring a blasphemy prosecution in 2017 is incongruous, to say the least. Continue Reading \u00bb\nby Gabriel Said Reynolds\nGod is Beautiful: The Aesthetic Experience of the Quranby navid kermaniwiley, 400 pages, $45According to the Islamic doctrine of i\u02bfj\u0101z, the Qur\u2019an is an inimitable book, a miracle. Western scholars, pointing out grammatical errors and other infelicities in the text, have long criticized this . . . . Continue Reading \u00bb\nDid Muhammad Perform Miracles?\nby Ayman S. Ibrahim\nOn Thursday, August 27, 2015, the first part of Iran\u2019s most expensive movie trilogy, \u201cMuhammad, the Messenger of Allah,\u201d opened nationwide in Iran. It took more than eighty months for this movie to be completed. Its primary goal, according to its director Majid Majidi, \u201cis to reclaim the . . . . Continue Reading \u00bb\nMary, Mary's Son, and Islam\nDoes Islam worship the one God of Abraham, like Jews and Christians, or some other god? Many strident voices insist Allah is a different god. Inconveniently, though, the three great monotheistic faiths claim Abraham as their patriarch and resulting from that, each claim Abraham\u2019s one God as their . . . . Continue Reading \u00bb\nMuslim Scholars vs. ISIS\nOn Wednesday, September 24, 2014, \u201cMore than 120 Muslim scholars from around the world joined an open letter to the \u2018fighters and followers\u2019 of the Islamic State.\u201d The signees represent the Sunni branch of Islam (with the exception of one Sufi person), and include important Muslim figures such as the former and current Grand Muftis of Egypt and the Muftis of Jerusalem, Bulgaria, Kosovo, and Malaysia. They live and teach on Islam in the Middle East, North, Central, and West Africa, Europe, North America, and the Far East. The letter relies heavily on the Qur\u2019an and various \u201ctrustworthy\u201d sayings of the Prophet Muhammad, as well as classical Sunni writings and interpretations. It attempts to rebut the ideology of ISIS with cardinal Islamic texts that ISIS itself has cited. Continue Reading \u00bb",
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        "raw_content": "Ariana Grande Forced to Defend Pete Davidson After Online Bullying Gets Out of Hand\nSometimes there\u2019s bad blood after a breakup, and whether it\u2019s between the ex-couple, friends, or family, it\u2019s always annoying. Imagine having to deal with drama between millions of fans? Well, Ariana Grande and Pete Davidson have been doing just that since they called off their engagement in October.\nAriana is now finally saying that she\u2019s had enough, and is publicly standing up for her ex-fianc\u00e9 against the various online bullying he's had to face.\n\u2661 ?\nOn Monday, Davidson posted a lengthy message to his Instagram, addressing those of Ariana\u2019s fans who have been harassing him.\nIn one part, the comedian wrote, \"I'm trying to understand how when something happens to a guy the whole entire world just trashes him without any facts or frame of reference. No matter how hard the internet or anyone tries to make me kill myself. I won't.\"\nOn her own Instagram Story, Ariana re-posted Pete\u2019s message and wrote, \"I really don't endorse anything but forgiveness and positivity. I care deeply about Pete and his health. I'm asking you to please be gentler with others, even on the internet.\"\nAri finished off the post by stating, \u201cI will always have irrevocable love for him and if you\u2019ve gotten any other impression from my recent work, you might have missed the point.\u201d\nThe 25-year-old SNL star has previously spoken publicly about his struggles with mental illness. In an interview with Variety, he admitted he's been \u201cin and out of mental health facilities\u201d since he was nine years old.\nLike many comedians, he has also used his dark times as material for his bits.\nPete stopped by Update! #SNL\nA post shared by Saturday Night Live - SNL (@nbcsnl) on Nov 3, 2018 at 9:40pm PDT\n\"I tried to drown myself in the pool when I was in the fourth or fifth grade. I was trying to get my head stuck in the ladder in the deep end, so I would not be able to get up,\" Davidson told Variety. \"But I'm too much of a p****, and my head is too small.\"\nWe\u2019re happy that Ariana and Pete are cordial with each other, and we hope fans on either side can be, too.",
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        "raw_content": "No Puma Next Season: Manchester City's Nike Kit Deal Doesn't End in 2018\nSunday, December 10, 2017Sunday, December 10, 2017\nNot so fast. It looks like the Daily Mail's report about Puma taking over the important Manchester City contract from Nike next season are at least a bit premature. Having researched the situation, we can confirm that the deal between Manchester City and the Swoosh is valid until the end of the 2018-19 season.\nThe deal between Nike and Manchester City, reported to be worth around GBP 20 million per season, was agreed on in the summer of 2012, but only came into effect with the start of 2013-14 season. The reason behind that is that Nike was selling Umbro (to Iconix Brand Group) in 2012 and was transferring over all 'important' contracts prior to the sale, among them Manchester City.\nAfter the original deal between Umbro (then part of Nike) and Manchester City was closed in 2009 for a 10-year period, the 'new' contract with Nike was then reported to be valid for six seasons, which matches up and makes sense for all parties involved. Why should Nike agree to shorten a deal that was massively undervaluing the club's commercial power, having been agreed in 2009, just one year after Sheick Mansour's takeover of the club.\nThe Umbro sponsorship, which has been in place since June 2009, will continue to the end of the 2012/13 season, after which all kit, training wear and related products will be designed, manufactured and distributed by Nike. The contract will run until 2019.\nOfficial Manchester City statement\nSo, unless City found a away to oust Nike from he deal prematurely, Nike will produce the Manchester City kits in 2018-2019.\nConsidering product development and production cycles, it's highly unlikely that the Manchester City 18-19 jerseys aren't already being produced this very moment or at least in the near future.\nIn fact, we've been able to confirm that Nike has normally designed a full 2018-2019 collection for Manchester City, including match and training kits as well as lifestyle items. The Manchester City 18-19 Nike home kit is slated for release in May 2018. Stay tuned for the first details and leaks of Nike's Manchester City 18-19 jerseys.\nWhat do you make of all this? Drop us a line below, and check out the Kit Overview for all leaked and officials details on next season's jerseys.\nKits Manchester City Nike Puma Sponsorship",
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        "raw_content": "Home \u00bb Case Studies \u00bb Recent work relating to loan agreements\nOur cases span both individuals and companies whether as lenders or borrowers on both secured and unsecured loans. Loans represent liability and our clients come to us to understand the real implications, review agreements and help them recover money lent.\nTo help you understand if we have the right experience for you we have set out some of our recent cases\nDrafting loan documents and security agreement\nWe were instructed by a large portable toilet company to assist with its proposed borrowing of circa \u00a31m from a small self administered pension scheme (SSAS). 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Once the assets were valued and the trustees were satisfied that the value of the assets exceeded the value of the loan being made, the structure of the deal was agreed in principle.\nDealing with complications relating to the legal charge under the loan agreement\nA complicating factor in this matter was that certain of the assets being charged had also previously been used as security for previous borrowings of the company. As those previous borrowings were outstanding and the assets were still charged in favour of the previous lender, the previous lender required the SSAS to enter into a deed of priority.\nWe were therefore required to draft a loan agreement and legal charge pursuant to which, the terms of the borrowing and the assets to be secured were documented. 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This enabled the company to acquire the shares without having to pay for them in their entirety at completion.Pref\nIn order for the bank to lend on the transaction, one of the bank\u2019s requirements before it agreed to lend funds to the company was that it required comfort that it was a preferred creditor to any loan note holders. The bank also prohibited the company from repaying the loan note holders save for under certain circumstances. 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Having discussed the benefits of entry by the investors into a facility agreement and securing the loan by way of a debenture, the investors instructed us to draft and negotiate the terms of a facility agreement and debenture. A major concern for the investors was that they wanted to be able to seek repayment of the debt immediately under certain circumstances. 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        "raw_content": "Letter of Support from George Verwer,\nFounder of Operation Mobilization\nDear Friends of Gospel for Asia,\nI have known K.P. Yohannan for many decades, all the way back to the time he served in Operation Mobilization, the ministry I founded and directed for more than 46 years.\nIn fact, K.P. surrendered his life for missions as a young man in one of my meetings in Bangalore in 1967, and he went through training on our OM ship. For the next 8 years he served in Operation Mobilization. I have literally followed his ministry from day one, and even when we had the occasional disagreement, I found him willing to listen and always willing to repent when he had made a mistake.\nSo, it has been with great joy that I have watched Gospel for Asia become one of the largest, Biblical ministries on the globe, and it has been with great concern that I\u2019ve recently heard of a series of false accusations made against it.\nWith all my heart, I believe now is the time to stand with this ministry and not to attack it. This is the time to support Gospel for Asia like never before.\nIf you could take a tour of all of the work they are doing in over a dozen nations in Asia where they are serving, with 15,000 full-time workers, you would be amazed at the numerous churches, seminaries and other ministry facilities they have established. Their TV and radio ministry is also huge and effective. I\u2019ve seen it with my own eyes, no fewer than four times, over the past few years. I\u2019ve stayed with them and ministered among them. They have done all of this good ministry in the middle of a complex environment during a season of significant church growth.\nIf you could see for yourself what I have seen personally, you would know \u2014 as I do \u2014 that they have been good stewards of the money you have given and will be good stewards of the money you will provide. In fact, K.P. has always received a modest salary, and their facility in Texas is modest compared with the facilities of many churches and Christian colleges, and certainly so for a ministry of this size and influence.\nOf course, Gospel for Asia is not perfect.\nNo ministry is \u2013 and no leader is - but I\u2019ve spent many hours with K.P. over the past year asking him myself about those who\u2019ve opposed him, and he remains very aware of his weaknesses as a person and very willing to correct the inevitable mistakes that all leaders make in dealing with people and learning to grow in grace. He also is the same K.P., pouring his life sacrificially into serving the Church and loving the poor. I have always known K.P. to be a person of integrity, and the same is true today.\nI would like to send you a copy of my book Messiology when it comes out in April, which will help you understand what I think and feel so deeply. If you would like a copy, please just ask.\nLet us remember the millions in Asia who have been and are continuing to be so deeply impacted by this ministry. I have in many ways written this on their behalf.\nLet\u2019s stand with Gospel for Asia.\nIn His grace and grip for world evangelization,\nGeorge Verwer, D.D.\nStrengthening Our Commitment to You\nIf you have thoughts to share or questions, we want to hear from you.\nEmail us: info@gfa.org\nOr write us a message below.\nWills Point, Texas \u2013 March 10, 2016: A positive effect of a malicious internet attack\u2014and a subsequent series of false accusations\u2014against Gospel for Asia has been the overall review and fine tuning of our administrative and financial processes in order to insure we are above reproach.\nOn February 12, the board of Gospel for Asia issued a statement regarding our relationship with ECFA. Over Gospel for Asia\u2019s thirty-six-year history with ECFA, our ministry underwent a number of reviews, all of which we passed, but our most recent review (which ECFA initiated as a direct result of false accusations originating on the internet) cited several recommended areas of improvement. Gospel for Asia contested ECFA\u2019s conclusions, but simultaneously values our relationship with ECFA, especially as a founding member of the organization.\nCompliance with ECFA standards are a benefit\u2014but not a requirement\u2014for a charity to operate ethically and legally. Even so, Gospel for Asia is working to comply with recommendations made by ECFA.\nToday, Gospel for Asia, is pleased to announce we as a ministry have implemented\u2014or are well on our way to implementing\u2014each of these recommendations for improvement.\nSome of the changes being implemented include the following:\nWhile Gospel for Asia has always undergone an annual and independent financial audit from a reputable firm, the ministry has now contracted a new auditing firm that ECFA specifically recommended. This firm is well equipped to assist Gospel for Asia in navigating the increasingly complex demands presented by the varying international environments within which we operate.\nThe aforementioned audit\u2014which is underway\u2014has identified additional safeguards that can be applied to GFA\u2019s accounting and reporting processes. Till now, Gospel for Asia has fully implemented approximately forty percent of these recommendations, and is in the process of implementing all of the recommendations.\nIn order to assess our overall operations and management, we have engaged a national non-profit expert to conduct an additional management review and in turn recommend changes to policies, procedures and practices throughout the entire organization.\nWith the help of the auditors and experts referenced above, we have created\u2014and are in the process of implementing\u2014an improved agreement with our field partners. This will allow GFA to more efficiently deploy resources and better communicate regarding the use of all resources.\nWe are in the process of adding more staff to key administrative and financial divisions in order to strengthen our overall operations.\nWe believe these changes will strengthen our work and insure that all of it is accomplished according to standards that are above reproach.\nGospel for Asia remains undaunted in its mission to bring the love of Christ to those who have yet to hear his name. We believe the best is yet to come and that now, more than ever before, is the time to share the love and message of Christ among the world\u2019s least reached. These changes will allow us to be even more effective.\nRead GFA's 2016 Special Report about what God is doing in Asia.\nStatement from Gospel for Asia's Board of Directors on Recent Developments\nSTATEMENT FROM GOSPEL FOR ASIA BOARD ON RECENT DEVELOPMENTS\nWills Point, Texas \u2013 February 12, 2016: In the fall of 2015, the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability (ECFA) revoked Gospel for Asia USA\u2019s membership, after a 36-year relationship. ECFA is an organization that provides accreditation to Christian nonprofits in the U.S. based on their \u201cstandards for financial accountability, transparency, fundraising and board governance.\u201d ECFA accreditation entitles a ministry to use the ECFA seal, but the loss of accreditation does not mean that the organization is guilty of illegal or unethical behavior. It simply means the organization no longer meets the standards chosen by ECFA to entitle an organization to the ECFA endorsement. Gospel for Asia was a founding member of ECFA, so an endorsement by ECFA is and remains a great honor to us. However, many very reputable organizations are not members of ECFA because they do not meet their rules for membership or they have chosen not to meet them, but Gospel for Asia has always valued our endorsement by ECFA and therefore made efforts to remain in good standing for 36 years.\nOur change in status with ECFA caused concern by some and raised questions about financial accountability of Gospel for Asia. ECFA\u2019s decision was made after conducting a special review of Gospel for Asia, and we respect ECFA\u2019s evaluation. Our response was to begin a focused review and to implement the ECFA\u2019s recommended improvements.\nFor more than 30 years, Gospel for Asia has served in some of the most complex environments in the world. Some of the questions raised relate to measures Gospel for Asia felt forced to take to continue our work in hostile environments where very real threats exist to Christians of all kinds, new believers and international humanitarian organizations. Gospel for Asia has always had \u201cenemies\u201d who didn\u2019t want our mission to continue, but sometimes our biggest challenges have related to managing the complex economic and political environments within which God has called us to serve.\nMost of ECFA\u2019s issues resulted from us growing more quickly than our processes and procedures were able to accommodate while we were simultaneously navigating unbelievably complicated circumstances in sometimes dangerous and confusing environments. Over the course of these challenges, we made some good decisions and some bad ones and sometimes we didn\u2019t have the right counsel or any counsel at all.\nWe willingly accepted\u2014and appreciated\u2014ECFA\u2019s concern because our processes and procedures needed improvement, and in some cases, we were still operating like a small organization as opposed to an organization of our size and influence. We have always welcomed ECFA\u2019s efforts to help us improve.\nWe learned of the lawsuit when reporters began to call us. It\u2019s worth noting, the first to post anything related to the lawsuit was a blogger who has leveled a relentless attack on Gospel for Asia for months.\nWe appreciate the role and responsibility\u2014and often good intentions\u2014of journalists in the \u201cnew media\u201d and in traditional media, but we have been grieved to discover that too many of them have chosen to consider us \u201cguilty until proven innocent\u201d as opposed to \u201cinnocent until proven guilty.\u201d\nWe must take the time to fully understand the nature of the accusations being leveled against us, and then we will respond accordingly. The issues surrounding our change in status with ECFA have been misunderstood, but regardless of viewpoint, we have taken and will continue to take a focused approach to implement suggested changes to our operations.\nWe will fully cooperate with the law and are in the process of securing specialized legal counsel to help us and our other legal advisors navigate this new challenge.\nWe consider it a blessing to finally have the opportunity to bring this matter to full resolution through an impartial arbiter, and you can rest assured that in the meantime we will continue operating on behalf of some of the world\u2019s most desperate people in some of its most complex environments. We hope you will pray for us, for these ongoing challenges are certainly also challenges and distractions to our mission.\nThe staff leadership of Gospel for Asia are working diligently to handle all of this responsibly and with integrity. We will come out of this stronger.\nWe thank our committed staff, our donors, prayer partners and friends, for walking with us all these years, especially during this challenging season.\nAs the Board of Directors, we take our responsibility seriously and we have full confidence in the ministry of Gospel for Asia.\n\u2014Board of Directors of Gospel for Asia\nRead KP Yohannan's letter addressing attacks GFA or himself faced in the past.",
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and\n(viii) arranging social functions and community activities;\n(b) to preserve and enhance the natural and architectural character of Glebe, and to encourage sound town planning, architectural and conservation practices; and\n(c) to stimulate interest in the history and character of Glebe, and to foster study of and research into the history of Glebe and its environs.\nTo enable the Society to carry out its objects, it has the following powers:\n(a) to cooperate with, consult with, support and seek the support of any association or other body having objects wholly or partly similar to those of the Society, but not so as to be exclusively associated with any political party;\n(b) to affiliate with or become a member of any association or other body having objects wholly or partly similar to those of the Society;\n(c) to provide services of any nature whatsoever to members and non-members as may be deemed appropriate by the committee from time to time for a fee or otherwise and always in accordance with the Associations Incorporation Act 1984;\n(d) to petition or to address in any other manner the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia or the Parliament of the State of New South Wales or any other government or governmental body or department whatsoever on any matter affecting the Society's members either collectively or individually, or the interests of residents of Glebe;\n(e) to commence, defend or otherwise take part in any legal proceedings as the committee may deem necessary for the promotion of the objects of the Society;\n(f) to print and publish any newspapers, periodicals, books or leaflets or like material as the committee may deem necessary or desirable for the promotion of the objects of the Society;\n(g) to borrow, raise or give security for any money on such terms as the committee may think fit;\n(h) to make, draw, accept, endorse, discount, execute and issue promissory notes, bills of exchange, bills of lading and other negotiable or transferable instruments;\n(i) to invest and deal with the funds and money of the Society in such securities and investments and in such manner and upon such terms and conditions as may from time to time be determined by the committee and from time to time to vary and release such securities and investments;\n(j) to purchase, sell, lease, mortgage, charge, exchange or otherwise acquire or dispose of any real or personal property or any other benefit, right or privilege as may be determined by the committee and, if appropriate, to apply both capital and income therefrom for or towards all or any of the objects of the Society;\n(k) to take any gift of property whether subject to any special trust or not for any one or more of the objects of the Society;\n(l) to take such steps as may be necessary or expedient for the purpose of procuring contributions to the funds of the Society in the form of donations, subscriptions, fees, levies or otherwise;\n(m) to establish and to accept trusts to enable the Society more effectively to attain its objects;\n(n) to make donations for such purposes as may be acceptable to the committee and to award prizes and bestow any other distinctions on any person as the management committee sees fit;\n(o) to appoint, employ, remove or suspend such managers, clerks, secretaries and other persons as may be necessary or convenient for the purposes of the Society;\n(p) to pay out of the funds of the Society all expenses of an incidental to the running of the Society or the furtherance of its objects, including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the payment of salaries and other employment-related payments to persons employed by the Society; and\n(q) to do all such lawful and proper acts or things as are incidental to or conducive to the achievement or attainment of the objects and purposes of the Society.\n5. MEMBERSHIP QUALIFICATIONS\nA person is qualified to be a member of the Society if, but only if:\n(a) the person is a person referred to in paragraph 15(1)(a), (b) or (c) of the Act and has not ceased to be a member of the Society at any time after incorporation of the Society under the Act;\n(b) in the case of an honorary life member, the person is a natural person who has, by reason of extraordinary services rendered to the Society, been elected by special resolution to honorary life membership of the Society;\n(c) in the case of an ordinary member, the person is a natural person who:\n(i) has applied for ordinary membership of the Society as provided by rule 6; and\n(ii) has been approved for membership of the Society by the committee;\n(d) in the case of a student member, the person is a natural person who:\n(i) has applied for student membership of the Society as provided by rule 6;\n(ii) is currently pursuing a full-time course of study at a recognised educational institution; and\n(iii) has been approved for membership of the Society by the committee;\n(e) in the case of a pensioner member, the person is a natural person who:\n(i) has applied for pensioner membership of the Society as provided by rule 6;\n(ii) is currently in receipt of an age pension, an invalid pension, a widow's pension or any other pension of a similar kind; and\n(f) in the case of an additional household member, the person is a natural person who:\n(i) has been nominated as an additional household member in an application for ordinary membership, student membership or pensioner membership of the Society as provided by rule 6;\n(ii) ordinarily resides with an ordinary member, a student member or a pensioner member of the Society; and\n(iii) has been approved for membership of the Society by the committee; or\n(g) in the case of an institutional member, the person is a company, school, college, club or other organisation which:\n(i) has applied for institutional membership of the Society as provided by rule 6; and\n(ii) has been approved for membership of the Society by the committee.\n5.2 Any student member who ceases to be eligible to be a student member, and any pensioner member who ceases to be eligible to be a pensioner member, must forthwith either:\n(a) apply for ordinary membership of the Society; or (b) resign his or her membership of the Society.\n5.3 A member of the Society need not be a resident of Glebe.\n6.1 An application by a person for membership (other than honourary life membership) of the Society:\n(a) must be made in writing in the form set out in Appendix 1 to these rules, or in any form substantially similar to that form, or in such other form as is for the time being prescribed by the committee;\n(b) must be lodged with the secretary of the Society; and\n(c) must be accompanied by the first year's membership fee appropriate to the category of membership for which application is made.\n6.2 As soon as practicable after receiving an application for membership, the secretary must refer the nomination to the committee.\n6.3 The committee may in its discretion determine to approve or to reject an application for membership, and need not give any reason for rejecting any application.\n6.4 If the committee determines to approve an application for membership, the secretary must, as soon as practicable after that determination, notify the applicant of that approval and enter the applicant's name in the register of members and, upon the name being so entered, the applicant becomes a member of the Society.\n6.5 If the committee determines to reject an application for membership, the\nsecretary must, as soon as practicable after that determination, notify the applicant of that rejection and return to the applicant the membership fee which accompanied the application.\n6.6 The secretary must enter the name of every honorary life member in the register of members forthwith upon the passing of the special resolution electing him or her to honorary life membership.\n6.7 Despite rule 6.1, a student member or pensioner member applying for ordinary membership under rule 5.2 is not required to pay any additional membership fee for the financial year current at the date of application.\nA person ceases to be a member of the Society if the person:\n(a) dies;\n(b) resigns that membership; or\n(c) is expelled from the Society\nor if rule 11.5 applies to the person.\n8. MEMBERSHIP ENTITLEMENTS\n8.1 A right, privilege or obligation which a person has by reason of being a member of the Society:\n(a) is not capable of being transferred or transmitted to another person; and\n(b) terminates upon cessation of the person's membership.\n8.2 All members other than institutional members have the right to attend and vote at general meetings of the Society.\n8.3 An institutional member has the right to nominate in writing the person for the time being authorised to attend general meetings and vote on its behalf.\n8.4 All members other than additional household members have the right to receive notices and other publications of and communications from the Society.\n8.5 In all other respects, all members of the Society have the same rights, privileges and obligations.\n9. RESIGNATION OF MEMBERSHIP\n9.1 A member of the Society is not entitled to resign that membership except in accordance with this rule.\n9.2 A member of the Society who has paid all amounts payable by the member to the Society in respect of the member's membership may resign from membership of the Society by first giving to the secretary written notice of at least one month or such other period as the committee may determine of the member's intention to resign and, upon the expiration of the period of notice, the member ceases to be a member.\n9.3 If a member of the Society ceases to be a member under rule 9.2, and in every other case where a member ceases to hold membership, the secretary must make an appropriate entry in the register of members recording the date on which the member ceases to be a member.\n10.1 The public officer, secretary or treasurer of the Society must establish and maintain a register of members of the Society specifying the name and address of each person who is a member of the Society together with the date on which the person became a member.\n10.2 The register of members must be kept at the principal place of administration of the Society and must be open for inspection, free of charge, by any member of the Society at any reasonable hour.\n11. FEES, SUBSCRIPTIONS etc.\n11.1 A member of the Society other than an honorary life member must pay to the Society, with respect to each financial year, such annual membership fee as the committee from time to time determines.\n11.2 The first year of a member's membership is to be taken to run from the date of admission to 30 June in the calendar year after the calendar year in which the member was admitted to membership.\n11.3 The committee may determine the annual membership fee payable by members at different rates depending upon whether the members are ordinary members, additional household members, student members, pensioner members or institutional members.\n11.4 If a member fails to pay an annual membership fee within one month after it becomes due for payment, the secretary or the treasurer may send the member a final notice requiring payment within a period of not less than one month after the date of the notice.\n11.5 If a member fails to pay an annual membership fee within the time limited in a final notice issued under rule 11.4, the member ceases to be a member of the Society.\n12. MEMBERS' LIABILITIES etc.\nThe liability of a member of the Society to contribute towards the payment of the debts and liabilities of the Society or the costs, charges and expenses of the winding up of the Society is limited to the amount, if any, unpaid by the member in respect of membership of the Society as required by rule 11.\n13. RESOLUTION OF INTERNAL DISPUTE\nDisputes between members (in their capacity as members) of the Society, and disputes between members and the Society, are to be referred to a community justice centre for mediation in accordance with the Community Justice Centres Act 1983.\n14. DISCIPLINING OF MEMBERS\n14.1 A complaint may be made by any member of the Society that some other member of the Society:\n(a) has persistently refused or neglected to comply with a provision or provisions of these rules; or\n(b) has persistently and wilfully acted in a manner prejudicial to the interests of the Society.\n14.2 On receiving such a complaint, the committee:\n(a) must cause notice of the complaint to be served on the member concerned;\n(b) must give the member at least 14 days from the time the notice is served within which to make submissions to the committee in connection with the complaint; and\n(c) must take into consideration any submissions made by the member in connection with the complaint.\n14.3 The committee may, by resolution, expel the member from the Society or\nsuspend the member from membership of the Society if, after considering the complaint and any submissions made in connection with the complaint, it is satisfied that the facts alleged in the complaint have been proved.\n14.4 A resolution of the committee under rule 14.3 is of no effect unless the committee, at a meeting held not earlier than 14 days and not later than 28 days after service on the member of a notice under rule 14.2, confirms the resolution in accordance with this rule.\n14.5 If the committee expels or suspends a member, the secretary must, within seven days after the action is taken, cause written notice to be given to the member of the action taken, of the reasons given by the committee for having taken that action and of the member's right of appeal under rule 15\n14.6 The expulsion or suspension does not take effect:\n(a) until the expiration of the period within which the member is entitled to appeal against the resolution concerned; or\n(b) if within that period the member exercises the right of appeal, unless and until the Society confirms the resolution under rule 15.4, whichever is the later.\n14.7 This rule has effect in addition to rule 11.5.\n15. RIGHT OF APPEAL OF DISCIPLINED MEMBER\n15.1 A member may appeal to the Society in general meeting against a resolution of the committee under rule 14, within seven days after notice of the resolution is served on the member, by lodging with the secretary a notice to that effect.\n15.2 The notice may, but need not, be accompanied by a statement of the grounds on which the member intends to rely for the purposes of the appeal.\n15.3 On receipt of a notice from a member under rule 15.1, the secretary must notify the committee which is to convene a general meeting of the Society to be held within 28 days after the date on which the secretary received the notice.\n15.4 At a general meeting of the Society convened under rule 15.3:\n(a) no business other than the question of the appeal is to be transacted;\n(b) the committee and the member must be given the opportunity to state their respective cases orally or in writing, or both; and\n(c) the members present are to vote by secret ballot on the question of whether the resolution should be confirmed or revoked.\n15.5 If at the general meeting the Society passes a special resolution in favour of the confirmation of the resolution, the resolution is confirmed.\n15.6 This rule 15 does not apply if rule 11.5 applies.\nPART 4- THE COMMITTEE\n16. POWERS OF THE COMMITTEE\nThe committee, subject to the Act, the Regulation and these rules and to any resolution passed by the Society in general meeting:\n(a) is to control and manage the affairs of the Society;\n(b) may exercise all such functions as may be exercised by the Society other than those functions that are required by these rules to be exercised by a general meeting of members of the Society; and\n(c) has power to perform all such acts and do all such things as appear to the committee to be necessary or desirable for the proper management of the affairs of the Society.\n17. CONSTITUTION AND MEMBERSHIP\n17.1 The committee is to consist of:\n(a) the office-bearers of the Society; and\n(b) five other members, each of whom (with the exception of the immediate past president) is to be elected at the annual general meeting of the Society under rule 18, together with (ex officio),\n(c) the immediate past president of the Society; and\n(d) the convenors of all subcommittees appointed under rule 24.\n17.2 The office-bearers of the Society are to be:\n(b) the vice-president;\n(c) the treasurer; and\n(d) the secretary.\n17.3 Each member of the committee other than the ex-officio members is, subject to these rules, to hold office until the conclusion of the annual general meeting following the date of the member's election, but is eligible for re-election, provided that the president is not entitled to hold office for more than two successive terms.\n17.4 In the event of a casual vacancy occurring in the membership of the committee, the committee may appoint a member of the Society to fill the vacancy and the member so appointed is to hold office, subject to these rules, until the conclusion of the annual general meeting next following the date of the appointment.\n18. ELECTION OF MEMBERS\n18.1 Nominations of candidates for election as officer-bearers of the Society or as other members of the committee:\n(a) must be made in writing, signed by two members of the Society and accompanied by the written consent of the candidate (which may be endorsed on the form of the nomination); and\n(b) must be delivered to the secretary of the Society at least seven days before the date fixed for the holding of the annual general meeting at which the election is to take place.\n18.2 If insufficient nominations are received to fill all vacancies on the committee, the candidates nominated are taken to be elected and further nominations are to be received at the annual general meeting.\n18.3 If insufficient further nominations are received, any vacant positions remaining on the committee are taken to be casual vacancies.\n18.4 If the number of nominations received is equal to the number of vacancies to be filled, the persons nominated are taken to be elected.\n18.5 If the number of nominations received exceeds the number of vacancies to be filled, a ballot is to be held.\n18.6 The ballot for the election of office-bearers and other members of the committee is to be conducted at the annual general meeting in such usual and proper manner as the committee may direct.\n18.7 A nomination of a candidate for election under rule 18.1 is not valid if that candidate has been nominated for election to another office at the same election.\n18.8 Rule 18.7 does not apply to a candidate nominated at the annual general meeting under rule 18.2.\n19.1 The secretary must, as soon as practicable after being appointed as secretary, lodge notice with the Society of his or her address.\n19.2 It is the duty of the secretary to keep minutes of:\n(a) all appointments of office-bearers and other members of the committee;\n(b) the names of members of the committee present at a committee meeting or a general meeting; and\n(c) all proceedings at committee meetings and general meetings.\n19.3 Minutes of proceedings at a meeting must be signed by the chairperson of the meeting or by the chairperson of the next succeeding meeting.\nIt is the duty of the treasurer of the Society to ensure:\n(a) that all money due to the Society is collected and received and that all payments authorised by the committee or the Society in general meeting are made; and\n(b) that correct books and accounts are kept showing the financial affairs of the Society including full details of all receipts and expenditure connected with the activities of the Society.\n21. CASUAL VACANCIES\nFor the purposes of these rules, a casual vacancy in the office of a member of the committee occurs if the member:\n(b) ceases to be a member of the Society;\n(c) becomes an insolvent under administration within the meaning of the Corporations Law;\n(d) resigns office by notice in writing given to the secretary;\n(e) is removed from office under rule 22;\n(f) becomes a mentally incapacitated person;\n(g) is absent without the consent of the committee from all meetings of the committee held during a period of six months; or\n(h) holds any office of profit under the Society otherwise than as provided by rule 40.3.\n22. REMOVAL OF MEMBER FROM COMMITTEE\n22.1 The Society in general meeting may by resolution remove any member of the committee from the office of member before the expiration of the member's term of office and may by resolution appoint another person to hold office until the expiration of the term of office of the member so removed.\n22.2 If a member of the committee to whom a proposed resolution referred to in rule 22.1 relates makes representations in writing to the secretary or president (not exceeding a reasonable length) and requests that the representations be notified to members of the Society, the secretary or the president may send a copy of the representations to each member of the Society or, if the representations are not so sent, the member is entitled to require that the representations be read out at the meeting at which the resolution is considered.\n23. MEETINGS AND QUORUM\n23.1 The committee must meet at least three times in each period of 12 months at such place and time as the committee may determine.\n23.2 Additional meetings of the committee may be convened by the president or by any member of the committee.\n23.3 Oral or written notice of a meeting of the committee must be given by the secretary to each member of the committee at least 48 hours (or such other period as may be unanimously agreed upon by the members of the committee) before the time appointed for the holding of the meeting.\n23.4 Notice of a meeting given under rule 23.3 must specify the general nature of the business to be transacted at the meeting and no business other than that business is to be transacted at the meeting, except business which the committee members present at the meeting unanimously agree to treat as urgent business.\n23.5 Any three members of the committee constitute a quorum for the transaction of the business of a meeting of the committee.\n23.6 No business is to be transacted by the committee unless a quorum is present and if within half an hour of the time appointed for the meeting a quorum is not present the meeting is to stand adjourned to the same place and at the same hour of the same day in the following week.\n23.7 If at the adjourned meeting a quorum is not present within half an hour of the time appointed for the meeting, the meeting is to be dissolved.\n23.8 At a meeting of the committee:\n(a) the president or, in the president's absence, the vice-president is to preside; or\n(b) if the president and the vice-president are absent or unwilling to act as such one of the remaining members of the committee as may be chosen by the members present at the meeting is to preside.\n24. DELEGATION BY COMMITTEE TO SUB-COMMITTEE\n24.1 The committee may, by instrument in writing, delegate to one or more subcommittees (consisting of such member or members of the Society as the committee thinks fit) the exercise of such of the functions of the committee as are specified in the instrument, other than:\n(a) this power of delegation; and\n(b) a function which is a duty imposed on the committee by the Act or by any other law\nand may from time to time designate some member of any such subcommittee as its convenor.\n24.2 A function the exercise of which has been delegated to a subcommittee under this rule may, while the delegation remains unrevoked, be exercised from time to time by the subcommittee in accordance with the terms of the delegation.\n24.3 A delegation under this rule may be made subject to such conditions or limitations as to the exercise of any function the subject thereof, or as to time or circumstances, as may be specified in the instrument of delegation.\n24.4 Despite any delegation under this rule, the committee may continue to exercise any function delegated.\n24.5 Any act or thing done or suffered by a subcommittee acting in the exercise of a delegation under this rule has the same force and effect as it would have if it had been done or suffered by the committee.\n24.6 The committee may, by instrument in writing, revoke wholly or in part any delegation under this rule.\n24.7 A subcommittee may meet and adjourn as it thinks proper.\n25. VOTING AND DECISIONS\n25.1 Questions arising at a meeting of the committee or of any subcommittee appointed by the committee are to be determined by a majority of the votes of members of the committee or subcommittee present at the meeting.\n25.2 Each member present at a meeting of the committee or of any subcommittee appointed by the committee (including the person presiding at the meeting) is entitled to one vote but, in the event of an equality of votes on any question, the person presiding may exercise a second or casting vote.\n25.3 Subject to rule 23.5, the committee may act despite any vacancy on the committee.\n25.4 Any act or thing done or suffered or purporting to have been done or suffered, by the committee or by a subcommittee appointed by the committee, is valid and effectual despite any defect that may afterwards be discovered in the appointment or qualification of any member of the committee or subcommittee.\nPART 5 \u2013 GENERAL MEETINGS\n26. APPLICATION OF RULE 8\nThis Part is to be read subject to rule 8.\n27. ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGS \u2014 HOLDING OF,\n27.l The Society must, at least once in each calendar year and within the period of six months after the expiration of each financial year of the Society, convene an annual general meeting of its members.\n27.2 Rule 27.1 has effect subject to any extension or permission granted by the Commissioner under subsection 2 6(3) of the Act.\n28. ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGS \u2014 HOLDING OF AND BUSINESS AT,\n28.1 The annual general meeting of the Society is, subject to the Act and to rule 27, to be convened on such date and at such place and time as the committee thinks fit.\n28.2 In addition to any other business which may be transacted at an annual general meeting, the business of an annual general meeting is to include the following:\n(a) to confirm the minutes of the last preceding annual general meeting and of any special general meeting held since that meeting;\n(b) to receive from the committee reports on the activities of the Society during the last preceding financial year;\n(c) to elect office-bearers of the Society and other members of the committee; and\n(d) to receive and consider the statement which is required to be submitted to members under subsection 26(6) of the Act.\n28.3 An annual general meeting must be specified as such in the notice convening it.\n29. SPECIAL GENERAL MEETINGS \u2014 CALLING OF,\n29.1 The committee may, whenever it thinks fit, convene a special general meeting of the Society.\n29.2 The committee must, on the requisition in writing of not less than five per cent of the total number of members, convene a special general meeting of the Society.\n29.3 A requisition of members for a special general meeting:\n(a) must state the purpose or purposes of the meeting;\n(b) must be signed by the members making the requisition;\n(c) must be lodged with the secretary; and\n(d) may consist of several documents in a similar form, each signed by one or more of the members making the requisition.\n29.4 If the committee fails to convene a special general meeting to be held within one month after that date on which a requisition of members for the meeting is lodged with the secretary, any one or more of the members who made the requisition may convene a special general meeting to be held not later than three months after that date.\n29.5 A special general meeting convened by a member or members as referred to in rule 29.4 must be convened as nearly as is practicable in the same manner as general meetings are convened by the committee and any member who consequently incurs expense is entitled to be reimbursed by the Society for any expense so incurred.\n30.1 Except if the nature of the business proposed to be dealt with at a general meeting requires a special resolution of the Society, the secretary must, at least 14 days before the date fixed for the holding of the general meeting, cause to be sent by pre-paid post to each member at the member's address appearing in the register of members, a notice specifying the place, date and time of the meeting and the nature of the business proposed to be transacted at the meeting.\n30.2 If the nature of the business proposed to be dealt with at a general meeting requires a special resolution of the Society, the secretary must, at least 21 days before the date fixed for the holding of the general meeting, cause a notice to be sent to each member in the manner provided in rule 30.1 specifying, in addition to the matter required under rule 30.1, the intention to propose the resolution as a special resolution.\n30.3 No business other than that specified in the notice convening a general meeting is to be transacted at the meeting except, in the case of an annual general meeting, business which may be transacted under rule 28.2.\n30.4 A member desiring to bring any business before a general meeting may give notice in writing of that business to the secretary who must include that business in the next notice calling a general meeting given after receipt of the notice from the member.\n31.1 No item of business is to be transacted at a general meeting unless a quorum of members entitled under these rules to vote is present during the time the meeting is considering that item.\n31.2 Ten members present in person (being members entitled under these rules to vote at a general meeting) constitute a quorum for the transaction of the business of a general meeting.\n31.3 If within half an hour after the appointed time for the commencement of a general meeting a quorum is not present, the meeting if convened on the requisition of members is to be dissolved and in any other case is to stand adjourned to the same day in the following week at the same time and (unless another place is specified at the time of the adjournment by the person presiding at the meeting or communicated by written notice to members given before the day to which the meeting is adjourned) at the same place.\n31.4 If at the adjourned meeting a quorum is not present within half an hour after the time appointed for the commencement of the meeting, the members present (being at least three) are to constitute a quorum.\n32. PRESIDING MEMBER\n32.1 The president or, in the president's absence, the vice-president, is to preside as chairperson at each general meeting of the Society.\n32.2 If the president and the vice-president are absent from a general meeting or are unwilling to act, the members present must elect one of their number to preside as chairperson at the meeting.\n33.1 The chairperson of a general meeting at which a quorum is present may, with the consent of the majority of members present at the meeting, adjourn the meeting from time to time and place to place, but no business is to be transacted at an adjourned meeting other than the business left unfinished at the meeting at which the adjournment took place.\n33.2 If a general meeting is adjourned for 14 days or more, the secretary must give written or oral notice of the adjourned meeting to each member of the Society stating the place, date and time of the meeting and the nature of the business to be transacted at the meeting.\n33.3 Except as provided in rules 33.1 and 33.2, notice of an adjournment of a general meeting or of the business to be transacted at an adjourned meeting is not required to be given.\n34. MAKING OF DECISIONS\n34.1 A question arising at a general meeting of the Society is to be determined on a show of hands and, unless before or on the declaration of the show of hands a poll its demanded, a declaration by the chairperson that a resolution has, on a show of hands, been carried or carried unanimously or carried by a particular majority or lost, or an entry to that effect in the minute book of the Society, is evidence of the fact without proof of the number or proportion of the votes recorded in favour of or against that resolution.\n34.2 At a general meeting of the Society, a poll may be demanded by the chairperson or by at least three members present in person or by proxy at the meeting.\n34.3 If a poll is demanded at a general meeting, the poil must be taken:\n(a) immediately in the case of a poll which relates to the election of the chairperson of the meeting or to the question of an adjournment; or\n(b) in any other case, in such manner and at such time before the close of the meeting as the chairperson directs,\nand the resolution of the poll on the matter is taken to be the resolution of the meeting on that matter.\n35. SPECIAL RESOLUTION\nA resolution of the Society is a special resolution:\n(a) if it is passed by a majority which comprises at least three-quarters of such members of the Society as, being entitled under these rules so to do, vote in person or by proxy at a general meeting of which at least 21 days' written notice specifying the intention to propose the resolution as a special resolution was given in accordance with these rules; or\n(b) where it is made to appear to the Commissioner that it is not possible or practicable for the resolution to be passed in the manner specified in paragraph (a) \u2013 if the resolution is passed in a manner specified by the Commissioner.\n36.1 On any question arising at a general meeting of the Society a member has one vote only.\n36.2 All votes must be given personally or by proxy but no member may hold more than five proxies.\n36.3 In the case of an equality of votes on a question at a general meeting, the chairperson of the meeting is entitled to exercise a second or casting vote.\n36.4 A member or proxy is not entitled to vote at any general meeting of the Society unless all money due and payable by the member or proxy to the Society has been paid, other than the amount of the annual subscription payable in respect of the then current year.\n37. APPOINTMENT OF PROXIES\n37.1 Each member is to be entitled to appoint another member as proxy by notice given to the secretary no later than 24 hours before the time of the meeting in respect of which the proxy is appointed.\n37.2 The notice appointing the proxy is to be in or to the effect of the form set out in Appendix 2 to these rules.\n38.1 The Society must effect and maintain insurance in compliance with section 44 of the Act.\n38.2 In addition to the insurance required under rule 38.1, the Society may effect and maintain other insurance.\n39. FUNDS \u2014 SOURCE\n39.1 The funds of the Society are to be derived from entrance fees and annual subscriptions of members, donations and, subject to any resolution passed by the Society in general meeting, such other sources as the committee determines.\n39.2 All money received by the Society must be deposited as soon as practicable and without deduction to the credit of the Society's bank account.\n40. 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        "raw_content": "SDG 16, PEACE AND JUSTICE, MARIALUISA ALDEGHI, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, HOMEPAGE\nIf you think about it, no other SDG is possible without peace. War and violence prevent everything else to happen around them, and unfortunately, at least 1/5 of humanity still lives in countries that are experiencing war, violence and political conflict. As of 2015, 65 million people have been forced to leave their homes and countries by conflict, persecution, poverty or some other life-threatening factor; all of them in search of a better future.\nPeople had to migrate across international borders to look for a refuge, and in 2015 the number of international migrants reached 244 million worldwide, which means almost 20 million refugees. This phenomenon, however, is too big for any one State to handle on its own. Therefore, we all have to take on this responsibility and work together, in peace and harmony, to find long term solutions that will substitute the existing systems, which of course are not enough.\nAs scary as it is, the world is at a critical time in its history, where we are witnessing the highest level of human suffering since World War II. Every day civilians are deliberately killed in wars; therefore, it\u2019s our duty, as humans, to prevent conflicts and find political solutions to resolve them. We, as citizens, need to treat all migrants and refugees with respect and dignity, offering them our support. And although we are not going to fight wars on our own, there are still a few things that we can do to help. For example:\n- Take a genuine interest in what your government is doing and spread awareness in your community about the realities of conflict and the importance of peaceful societies.\n- Through the help of schools, clubs, teams and organizations, take action in your community to promote peace and justice for all.\n- Know your right. In order to access justice, knowing what you\u2019re entitled to will go a long way. To this matter, girls can join the \u201cInternational Knowledge Network of Women in Politics\u201d, as a resource about their rights (http://iknowpolitics.org/en).\n- As students, you can organize legal clinics with local lawyers to help members of society that require legal aid, especially members of marginalized and under-served communities.\n- Youth related organizations, schools and universities can become members of the \u201cUnited Nations Academic Impact\u201d, where individuals can access useful information, videos and speeches (https://academicimpact.un.org/).\n- You can join the SCOUTS \u201cMessengers of Youth\u201d project to promote peace (https://www.scouting.org/international/messengers-of-peace/).\nThis is how you can peacefully fight against an unjust, violent world. Don\u2019t let it slip by and do your part in taking action towards a peaceful future! And if you are already involved in any initiative towards this SDG, please join our competition here: https://goo.gl/5LUfP2.\nGYV FOR RADICIGROUP, RADICIGROUP FOR SUSTAINABILITY, GYV SDGs CUP, SDGs, 17 GOALS, PEACE, JUSTICE, STRONG INSTITUTIONS, GOAL 16, WAR AND VIOLENCE, POLITICAL CONFLICTS, PREVENT EVERYTHING, SEARCH OF A BETTER FUTURE, INTERNATIONAL MIGRANTS, 20 MILLION REFUGEES, WORK TOGETHER, FIND LONG TERM SOLUTIONS, PREVENT CONFLICTS, SUPPORT MIGRANTS AND REFUGEES, MILLENNIALS' CONTRIBUTION, SPREAD AWARENESS, REALITIES OF CONFLICT, IMPORTANCE OF PEACEFUL SOCIETIES, PROMOTE PEACE AND JUSTICE, MAKE AN IMPACT, TAKE ACTION",
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        "raw_content": "yamano on 12th February 2019\nMake it personal this Valentine\u2019s Day with Globe-Trotter\u2019s exclusive monogramming service. Here we take a look behind the scenes of the process and the top gifts to buy your beloved.\nFrom number plates to necklaces, dressing gowns to leather wallets, personalisation has never been more prevalent.\n\u2018I think there\u2019s definitely more demand from people wanting something really personal,\u2019 agrees Michael Rodie, store manager at Globe-Trotter\u2019s Mayfair flagship. \u2018I don\u2019t quite know where the trend has come from but it\u2019s the kind of thing that won\u2019t go away in a hurry.\u2019\nGlobe-Trotter has been offering a monogramming service for decades. In fact, Rodie estimates that almost half of all suitcases sold get initialled, either at the point of sale or sometimes years after purchase. \u2018It\u2019s a very popular service,\u2019 he says. \u2018It\u2019s quite nice because people really see them as an investment piece. It\u2019s not like something that you\u2019re likely to sell or give away when you get a new one.\u2019\nWhether you\u2019re treating yourself or a loved one, the monogramming service from Globe-Trotter is straightforward and the options surprisingly varied. A customer can choose up to six letters of their choice \u2013 even special characters and hashtags, if so inclined. There are four different font types to choose from and a variety of colours, from classic black and white to neon yellow and gold. Rodie and the team is on standby to offer advice and expertise, but the choice is ultimately down to the customer.\n\u2018We definitely encourage people to think outside of the box,\u2019 Rodie says. \u2018I had one chap who ordered a bespoke case which was black but the interior was all red and he wanted his name \u2013 which was six letters \u2013 in red on the outside. He worked in the music industry so it was quite suitable and it looked very cool.\u2019\nThe initial stages, whereby the letters, colour and placement is chosen, is done in-store. Rodie has a selection of fibreboards, fonts and examples to show the customer and talk them through the process step-by-step. It\u2019s then sent to the company factory in Hertfordshire, where the work is painstakingly carried out by hand. But initialling isn\u2019t just restricted to letters. When it comes to customisation, the sky\u2019s the limit:\n\u2018Because of the process, which involves a laser-cut stencil, essentially any design can be requested,\u2019 Rodie says. \u2018We once had a gentleman who ordered a stack of cases with his family crest monogrammed onto each one. It\u2019s always worth asking. If we\u2019re not sure we will be able to find out and most of the time the answer is yes!\u2019\nThe alternative to monogramming is hot stamping, which can be applied to leather goods such as passport covers, keyrings and luggage tags. Not only do these make thoughtful gifts but they\u2019re eminently practical too, as the service can be carried out in-store in under 20 minutes and the effect is just as striking.\nRodie\u2019s top recommendation for a Valentine\u2019s gift this year is a Globe-Trotter travel wallet, which is designed to store passports, travel documents and cards, with plenty of space for personalisation. That\u2019s sure to score you some serious brownie points. Though not as many as the one customer who, for his anniversary, purchased and customised the Murder on the Orient Express special-edition case for his wife. Then took her on the actual Orient Express. Gentlemen: take note.\nStore manager, Michael Rodie (pictured right) with the Globe-Trotter Flagship staff\nGlobe-Trotter\u2019s top five customisable Valentine\u2019s gift suggestions:\nA candy-coloured treat sure to brighten up your day.\nSure to get pulses racing.\nBecause beautiful things come in small packages.\nFor all the essentials.\nA good excuse to plan a romantic getaway.",
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        "title": "Malcolm Berko: The difference between preferred and common stock - Business - GoErie.com - Erie, PA",
        "raw_content": "Malcolm Berko: The difference between preferred and common stock\nDear Mr. Berko: My stockbroker wants me to invest $10,000 by buying 400 shares of Energy Transfer Partners' 7.625 percent low-rated preferred stock, which sells for $25.33 a share. I can afford the risks of low-rated issues, and the income, which is my prime goal, looks very good. But I've never owned a preferred stock, so please tell me how preferred stocks differ from common stocks. \u2014 MP, Akron, Ohio\nDear MP: Both common stock and preferred stock represent ownership in a company. But an important difference between the two is that holders of the common can vote their shares, whereas the preferred owners usually have no voting rights. Another difference is that preferred shareholders have a fixed dividend, whereas dividends for common shareholders are at the discretion of the board. They can be raised, reduced or eliminated. Preferred shares also have a prior claim to the company's assets and earnings. So preferred stock dividends must be paid before common stock dividends.\nThe dividend yield on a preferred stock is calculated as a percentage of the preferred's market price, just like the dividend yield on a common stock. Preferred shares trade just like common shares. But preferred shares have a call feature allowing the company to redeem the shares. Preferred shares are always redeemed at a predetermined price, which is often a small premium over their original issue price. Preferred stocks also tend to be stabler in price than common stocks because preferreds pay regular and known dividend streams, whereas the dividends of common stocks can fluctuate.\nNow, I don't like and have never liked fixed-income investments. When interest rates rise \u2014 and they may continue increasing over the coming few years \u2014 the market value of a fixed-rate investment will fall. And if inflation pushes consumer prices higher (as it appears to be doing), the market value of a fixed-income investment will decline.\nYour broker is recommending a better way to own a preferred stock. Energy Transfer Partners offers a floating-rate preferred that provides protection against rising rates. His recommendation is the company's 7.625 percent Series D fixed-to-floating preferred units (ETP-D-$25.33), which came public in July at $25 a share. The following explanation may be tricky, so read it out loud and slowly.\nBetween now and Aug. 15, 2023, the Series D shares will pay 7.625 percent of the $25 IPO price. So for five years, an investor will earn a 7.625 percent current yield from this BB-rated issue. Then, on Aug. 15, 2023, the dividends will float at a rate equal to the three-month London Interbank Offered Rate plus 4.738 percent. So if Libor were to be 4 percent on Aug. 16, the D shares would pay 8.738 percent. If Libor were to rise to 5 percent, the D shares would pay 9.738 percent. But if Libor were to fall to 1 percent, an investor's yield would fall to 5.738 percent. Today Libor is 2.34 percent. It has averaged 3.79 percent since 1986. Libor hit an all-time high of 10.63 percent in March 1989 and a record low of 0.22 percent in May 2014.",
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        "title": "Theater takes over the Senate: Jonah Goldberg - Opinion - GoErie.com - Erie, PA",
        "raw_content": "Theater takes over the Senate: Jonah Goldberg\nSupreme Court confirmation hearings have mostly been theater for a long time. The dismaying thing about the latest episode \u2014 the Brett Kavanaugh show \u2014 is that it became the theater of the absurd.\nIn the classic absurdist dramas of the 1950s and 1960s, Brittanica.com explains, European playwrights \"did away with most of the logical structures of traditional theatre. There is little dramatic action as conventionally understood; however frantically the characters perform, their busyness serves to underscore the fact that nothing happens to change their existence.\"\nThat's a pretty good description of the sound and fury signifying nothing on display this week from Democrats and protesters alike.\nThe central complaint of the Democrats is that they haven't been given access to records from Kavanaugh's time working in the Bush administration. They demand their release by the current White House, or the Senate Judiciary Committee, or Kavanaugh, or, perhaps by this writing, Aslan the Lion deity of Narnia.\nExplaining the ginned-up controversy would be a waste of time, because the point of these demands merely is to put on an absurdist drama in which the finale is never in doubt.\nJudge Brett Kavanaugh, an indisputably qualified nominee, even according to the typically liberal American Bar Association, will be confirmed no matter what the Democrats do and no matter how many indecipherable yawps get shouted by the hysterics in the hearing room.\nThe most obvious proof that this is all theater isn't \"The Handmaid's Tale\" cosplayers outside the hearing rooms, it's the senators most passionately shouting that they require more information despite already declaring they won't vote for Kavanaugh, no matter what that information reveals.\nOne of the lead protagonists of this drama, New Jersey Sen. Corey Booker, exclaimed Thursday morning that, \"This is the closest I'll ever get in my life to an 'I am Spartacus' moment,\" and threatened to divulge confidential documents to the public, even if it meant risking losing his job.\n\"I am going to release the e-mail about racial profiling and I understand that the penalty comes with potential ousting from the Senate,\" Booker declared.\nAgain, because nothing actually matters when the goal is to create dramatic sound bites for Twitter and TV and your 2020 presidential campaign videos, he later insisted that he wasn't breaking the rules by releasing confidential documents.\nHe was right the first time: It is against the rules to release confidential documents.\nBooker was hardly alone in the forced buffoonery. More than a dozen of his fellow Democrats joined in the rebellion against Senate rules, in effect shouting \"I am Spartacus\" too, and with mawkish bravery dared the Senate to expel them.\nBut all this Sturm and Drang on the public stage was pointless.\nIndeed, the documents he ended up releasing had already been cleared for public viewing \u2014 and Booker reportedly knew that beforehand, but pretended otherwise. Gotta stay in character.\nOh, and the ominous email \"about racial profiling\" Booker released? It showed that Kavanaugh was opposed to racial profiling.\nIn Yiddish humor, which has its own absurdist bent, a schlemiel is a clumsy person who often spills his soup and a schlimazel is the sort of chronically unlucky person the soup lands on. Booker achieved a double play: He spilled the soup on himself.\nNebraska Sen. Ben Sasse, in one of the best opening statements of any hearing I've ever heard, cut through it all.\n\"Since your nomination in July,\" Sasse said, \"you've been accused of hating women, hating children, hating clean air, wanting dirty water. You've been declared an existential threat to our nation. Alumni of Yale Law School, incensed that faculty members at your alma mater praised your selection, wrote a public letter to the school saying quote, 'People will die if Brett Kavanaugh is confirmed.\n\"This drivel is patently absurd,\" he continued, \"and I worry that we're going to hear more of it over the next few days. But the good news is, it is absurd and the American people don't believe any of it.\"\nSasse eloquently expanded on a point I've been banging my spoon on my highchair about for a while now: The legislative branch is becoming a parliament of pundits, in which both parties teem with people desperate to emote, preen and shriek for voters and donors who follow politics like it's a form of entertainment, and, in this case, a theater of the absurd.\nJonah Goldberg is a senior editor of National Review. Email him at goldbergcolumn@gmail.com.",
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        "raw_content": "S.Con.Res. 33 (115th): A concurrent resolution providing for a correction in the enrollment of H.R. 195.\nJan 22, 2018: Resolution Agreed to by Senate Jan 22, 2018: Passed the Senate Jan 23, 2018: Passed Congress\n(Select Other Version) Jan 22, 2018: Resolution Agreed to by Senate Jan 22, 2018: Passed the Senate\n(Select Bill) H.Con.Res. 100 Providing for a correction in the enrollment of H.R. 195. (IH) H.R. 195 H.R. 195: Extension of Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018; HEALTHY KIDS Act; Federal Register Printing Savings ... (ENR)\nThe text of the bill below is as of Jan 23, 2018 (Passed Congress).\nOne Hundred Fifteenth Congress of the United States of America\nBegun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday, the third day of January, two thousand and eighteen\nProviding for a correction in the enrollment of H.R. 195.\nThat in the enrollment of the bill H.R. 195, the Clerk of the House of Representatives shall make the following corrections:\nInsert before section 1 the following:\nFEDERAL REGISTER PRINTING SAVINGS ACT OF 2017\nIn section 1, strike Act and insert division .\nInsert before section 2002 the following:\nEmployees furloughed as a result of any lapse in appropriations which begins on or about January 20, 2018, shall be compensated at their standard rate of compensation, for the period of such lapse in appropriations, as soon as practicable after such lapse in appropriations ends.\nFor purposes of this section, employee means:\na Federal employee;\nan employee of the District of Columbia Courts;\nan employee of the Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia; or\na District of Columbia Government employee.\nAll obligations incurred in anticipation of the appropriations made and authority granted by this division for the purposes of maintaining the essential level of activity to protect life and property and bringing about orderly termination of Government functions, and for purposes as otherwise authorized by law, are hereby ratified and approved if otherwise in accord with the provisions of this division.\nIf a State (or another Federal grantee) used State funds (or the grantee\u2019s non-Federal funds) to continue carrying out a Federal program or furloughed State employees (or the grantee\u2019s employees) whose compensation is advanced or reimbursed in whole or in part by the Federal Government\u2014\nsuch furloughed employees shall be compensated at their standard rate of compensation for such period;\nthe State (or such other grantee) shall be reimbursed for expenses that would have been paid by the Federal Government during such period had appropriations been available, including the cost of compensating such furloughed employees, together with interest thereon calculated under section 6503(d) of title 31, United States Code; and\nthe State (or such other grantee) may use funds available to the State (or the grantee) under such Federal program to reimburse such State (or the grantee), together with interest thereon calculated under section 6503(d) of title 31, United States Code.\nFor purposes of this section, the term State and the term grantee shall have the meaning as such term is defined under the applicable Federal program under subsection (a). In addition, to continue carrying out a Federal program means the continued performance by a State or other Federal grantee, during the period of a lapse in appropriations, of a Federal program that the State or such other grantee had been carrying out prior to the period of the lapse in appropriations.\nThe authority under this section applies with respect to any period in fiscal year 2018 (not limited to periods beginning or ending after the date of the enactment of this division) during which there occurs a lapse in appropriations with respect to any department or agency of the Federal Government which, but for such lapse in appropriations, would have paid, or made reimbursement relating to, any of the expenses referred to in this section with respect to the program involved. Payments and reimbursements under this authority shall be made only to the extent and in amounts provided in advance in appropriations Acts.\nInsert after section 2002 the following:\nFor the purposes of division D of Public Law 115\u201356, the time covered by such division shall be considered to include the period which began on or about January 20, 2018, during which there occurred a lapse in appropriations.\nAmend the title so as to read: Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018, and for other purposes .",
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        "raw_content": "iWordNet: A New Approach to Cognitive Science and Artificial Intelligence\nMark Chang1 and Monica Chang2\n1Boston University, 801 Massachusetts Ave, Boston, MA, USA\n2Carnegie Mellon University, 5000 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA\nCorrespondence should be addressed to Mark Chang; ude.ub@gnahcym\nReceived 5 April 2017; Revised 18 July 2017; Accepted 28 August 2017; Published 11 October 2017\nAcademic Editor: Ant\u00f3nio Dourado Pereira Correia\nCopyright \u00a9 2017 Mark Chang and Monica Chang. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.\nOne of the main challenges in artificial intelligence or computational linguistics is understanding the meaning of a word or concept. We argue that the connotation of the term \u201cunderstanding,\u201d or the meaning of the word \u201cmeaning,\u201d is merely a word mapping game due to unavoidable circular definitions. These circular definitions arise when an individual defines a concept, the concepts in its definition, and so on, eventually forming a personalized network of concepts, which we call an iWordNet. Such an iWordNet serves as an external representation of an individual\u2019s knowledge and state of mind at the time of the network construction. As a result, \u201cunderstanding\u201d and knowledge can be regarded as a calculable statistical property of iWordNet topology. We will discuss the construction and analysis of the iWordNet, as well as the proposed \u201cPath of Understanding\u201d in an iWordNet that characterizes an individual\u2019s understanding of a complex concept such as a written passage. In our pilot study of 20 subjects we used a regression model to demonstrate that the topological properties of an individual\u2019s iWordNet are related to his IQ score, a relationship that suggests iWordNets as a potential new methodology to studying cognitive science and artificial intelligence.",
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        "raw_content": "Barbara Gladson, PhD, PT, OTR\nBarbara Gladson earned her BS in Occupational Therapy from the University of Pennsylvania in 1979, and her MS of Physical Therapy from Columbia University in 1985. In 1999, she was awarded a PhD in Pharmacology from the Rutgers Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences. Barbara serves as the Director of the Rutgers BioPharma Educational Initiative, MS in Clinical Trial Sciences.\nBarbara serves as a professor at the School of Health Related Professions as well as the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences. Her published works include \u201cPharmacology for Physical Therapists\u201d, and \u201cRehabilitation of the Hand\u201d.\nYou are here: Home / Authors / Barbara Gladson, PhD, PT, OTR",
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        "raw_content": "Featured Artist - Average Mammals\nThe mid-west of America (more specifically Minnesota) is the birthplace of many great bands that have broken the rest of the country. Average Mammals have taken their hometown of Hibbing by complete surprise with their Indie-Rock music, hoping to get a larger outreach throughout the country and world.\nThey certainly deserve all of their success so far and in the future, as new EP Petrichor is a great record to have in your music library - one song glides into each other like silk and shows off lead singer Ryan Mulner's way of composing a song to fit his vocal capabilities and how to use them to create a perfect showpiece of with this band has to offer to the world. Also isn't Average Mammals such an awesome name for a band? I do, I hope you'll agree.\nIf you like what you read and want to listen to some of their music, you can hear the acoustic version of 'Our Fate' on iTunes and Spotify, or watch the video for single 'Small Talks' (embedded below). Check them out on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram to see what they're up to. Don't forget to follow me on Twitter and Snapchat (akjmusicblog) to keep up with my daily happenings.\nLabels: Average Mammals , Featured Artist , Petrichor",
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        "raw_content": "Fluoroquinolone antibiotics, Cipro, Levaquin, Avelox, etc. are broad-spectrum antibiotics used to treat a variety of infections, from urinary tract infections to anthrax and everything in between. The first quinolone created was Nalidixic Acid which was discovered by George Lesher in 1962. (Nalidixic Acid was added to the OEHHA prop 65 list of carcinogens in 1998.) [\u2026]\nHeal with Friends Podcast #3: Injured by Antibiotics\nIt is with great pleasure that I announce our third Heal with Friends Podcast hosted on Fearless Parent Radio. (If you haven\u2019t checked them out yet, do so now. They have fantastic podcasts.) For this podcast, I interviewed one of my favorite patient advocates, Lisa Bloomquist of FloxieHope.com. Together we discuss the ins and outs [\u2026]\nHow many articles about the importance of the microbiome \u2013 and the relationship between microbiome health and chronic, devastating diseases \u2013 need to come out in order for the cognitive dissonance around antibiotic safety to stop?People assume that all antibiotics are safe drugs, that they damage bacteria but leave people and animals unharmed. People assume [\u2026]\nAfter experiencing an adverse reaction to a popular antibiotic, ciprofloxacin, that involved destruction of my tendons, muscles, and cartilage, as well as my central, peripheral and autonomic nervous systems, I was left with questions that no one seemed to be able to answer \u2013 What did ciprofloxacin do to my body? What happened that made it feel as if a [\u2026]\nIn March of 2011, two months after the birth of my daughter, I experienced a bout of acute illnesses. My birth experience had been difficult, delivering five weeks early via emergency C-section after my water broke at 35 weeks gestation. My recovery was complicated by the need for an appendectomy just six weeks later. As if [\u2026]\nMoms and Dads, as your children get bacterial infections and are prescribed antibiotics, please be careful and note what kind of antibiotics are given to them. Not all antibiotics are benign. Truthfully, none of them are completely benign, even though they are thought of as such \u2013 but some are significantly more dangerous than others. [\u2026]\nCipro, Levaquin and Avelox are Chemo Drugs\nWhen I first heard people referring to fluoroquinolone antibiotics (Cipro, Levaquin, Avelox, Floxin and a few others) as \u201cchemotherapy drugs,\u201d I thought that they were exaggerating or incorrect. After all, fluoroquinolones are used to treat urinary tract infections, traveler\u2019s diarrhea, anthrax, and other bacterial infections, not cancer. But then I started to do some research [\u2026]\nSame Disease, Different Symptoms: It\u2019s all in the Mitochondria\nAdverse reactions to fluoroquinolone antibiotics (Cipro/Ciprofloxacin, Levaquin/Levofloxacin, Avelox/Moxifloxacin and Floxin/Ofloxacin) can manifest in patients as a multi-symptom chronic illness that most resembles fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome / myalgic encephalopathy (ME) and/or an autoimmune diseases. As is the case with those chronic multi-symptom illnesses, the symptoms of fluoroquinolone toxicity vary greatly from one individual to another. [\u2026]",
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        "raw_content": "Learn how to safeguard your privacy on this site\nNotice within the meaning of Art.13 of the D.Lgs. n.196/2003\nLuda s.a.s. hereinafter Hotel del Corso, within the meaning of art. 13 of the D. Lgs 30.6.2003 n. 196, informs its clients, suppliers and/or registrants that:\na) the personal data (hereinafter data):\n1 \u2013 It is necessary to have the use the website www.hoteldelcorso.com to give services and an eventual refusal to supply such use results in the impossibility for Hotel del Corso to fulfill to the demand;\n2 \u2013 they could be used for commercial purposes, promotional and/or for sale as well as compiling statistics with a view to monitoring the degree of customer satisfaction with the quality of the services rendered and on the activities carried out in order to have a better indication of the requirements of the same clients, in order to better identify potential clients for each product and service, as well as in order to send by means of e-mail, letters, telephone, advertising material, etc information both of a tecnical/general character and of commercial/promotional character of products and services from Hotel del Corso.\nb) the treatment of the Data obtained by means of manual instruments, computer and telematic, by Hotel del Corso. In every case the treatment is closely correlated to the logical purposes above indicated and, however, so as to guarantee the security and confidentiality of the Data, which also will be managed and protected in environment whose access is under constant control.\nc) Owner of the treatment is Luda s.a.s with legal headquarters in Sorrento (NA), Corso Italia 134.\nd) In relation to the treatment of the aforesaid Data the Client, within the meaning of art. 7 of the D. Lgs. n. 196/2003 has then right to obtain form Hotel del Corso:\n1 \u2013 the confirmation of the existence or less of his/her Data, and their communication in comprehensible form and the knowledge of their origin;\n2 \u2013 the cancellation, within a reasonable delay, of its Data, their transformation in anonymous form;\n3 \u2013 the update of the Data, their correction or, when it is in your interest, their integration.\nSubject of his/her express consent and until revocation of the same, his/her Data could be used by a third party for communications via e-mail, letters, telephone for:\na) promotional initiatives and commercial information on products and/or services of third parties selected by Hotel del Corso;\nb) surveys of the degree of satisfaction of clients on of the services furnished;\nc) studies and statistical and market research.\nThe consent for the treatment and for the purposes of the present is not obligatory; as a result of an eventual denial, Hotel del Corso will use his/her Data for the sole purpose indicated in the previous point.\nYour booking directly from our official site!\nOur site is straightforward\nYour room guaranteed at the best possible price\nFrom the hotelier to the consumer: your booking is guaranteed to the best rate published on the web. You don\u2019t have to deal with intermediaries that can raise our prices. We are the only ones in charge of room availability and the special rates you see advertised in our site.\nSimple and secure booking procedures",
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        "title": "Never Confront Debt Alone - Look Into The Debt Settlement Options In Booneville, Mississippi",
        "raw_content": "Understanding This Method of Booneville, Mississippi Debt Settlement\nHas financial debt grown to be a headache for you? Don't know where to go for help? Have unpaid bills turned into an obstacle in your capacity to get through from one week to the next? If you responded \"yes\" to these points, you will want to look at the debt settlement solutions in Booneville, Mississippi.\nA good choice for consumers that are confronting unmanageable levels of debt is often debt settlement.\nDebt settlement organizations are taking on more customers than ever because more people have got credit card, education, business, and medical debt than ever before. For many consumers, the consumer debt is much too large when compared to their earnings to make them acceptable debt settlement clients.\nDepending on your personal situation, you may find that the best option is to do business with a debt settlement organization. Typically, those that have financial debt ranging from $10,000 to $100,000+ are optimal applicants with this solution. Those with credit card bills, education loan debts, past due utilities and rent payments, or other varieties of debt typically discover relief in this approach.\nWhat Could Debt Settlement Accomplish For You?\nWhy is it that consumers consider a debt settlement program ? For one, it is actually one of the best ways to stay away from personal bankruptcy. Going bankrupt is a remedy to debt, but it'll trail you around forever. Many people don't need that everlasting detail on their own report for the remainder of their life. Even though the consumer bankruptcy is removed from your credit report after 10 years, you will be consistently asked about it on applications for work, credit cards, and financial loans. It's not reasonable to have an individual bankruptcy in your past which will continue to affect everything that you would like to do. Don't even think it will be as easy as lying on these applications. This is an effective method to be convicted of fraud. You can lose your employment and find yourself in jail.\nThe sensible answer is in avoiding personal bankruptcy from the start by choosing a debt settlement program instead. A debt settlement program is not anybody's favorite option when it comes to paying back consumer debt, but as a last resort, it is better than bankruptcy proceedings. It is beyond advantageous to address your difficulties with financial debt with settlement and not have to deal with the implications of consumer bankruptcy.\nWith your credit report, debt settlement will not seem as terrible as bankruptcy proceedings, and it also only remains for seven years as opposed to 10. As soon as it is removed from your credit, there is no record from it. It should never again influence your potential to accomplish the things you might like to do.\nThe purpose of debt settlement isn't to cheat your creditors out of what they are owed. A debt settlement program is made for the individuals who have no way of paying back the entire amount of consumer debt they are obligated to repay. That's the reason it's often considered to be a last-ditch solution. When you are seriously struggling with paying back debt you owe, debt settlement will help you out. The fees and interest of credit card providers indicate that you might have paid back the amount that you used if not more.\nCredit card companies are aware that they'll gain more through settling debt than they can with consumer bankruptcy. They already know that Chapter 7 consumer bankruptcy will mean that they will most likely not receive anything. Creditors understand the reality of your situation, and this is the reason they're very likely to take a settlement deal from a debt settlement service.\nPay back your debt faster. On an ideal debt settlement program, you can expect to repay your debt in 2-4 years, but you could possibly finish in a year or a bit less. Should you pay off the debt in the typical process, it would take longer; and when you are thinking about a debt settlement program, that isn't an option . Even with various other debt relief options, like Chapter 13 personal bankruptcy, consolidating debts, and credit counseling, it takes 3-5 years.\nDebt settlement shields your credit and reputable name from the impact of bankruptcy. A debt settlement program will not be out there as public record. Someone who truly wants to find out can discover your bankruptcy however. To find out this info, all anybody has to do is subscribe to an online membership service which makes the files easily available at their convenience. If they don't do this, they could always just head to a federal bankruptcy court and acquire the info there. Although a debt settlement package will normally show up on your credit profile, it won't lower your overall credit score as a personal bankruptcy filing might.\nYou can continue making use of your charge cards. You're able to continue utilizing your charge cards, unless the debt settlement contract clearly resrticts you from doing it. This could allow you to continue to use your credit card, which is very useful in emergencies. Having said that, you cannot be approved for a new credit card or keep utilising the ones you have got when you already owe serious money. Furthermore, using your credit cards might overcome the objective of a debt settlement program.\nIt is possible to cause it to be much simpler to coordinate the debt. As you settle debt, you will not need to monitor many payments, at different interest levels, to different collectors. It can be minimized into a single payment per month.\nEnjoy decreased installments and interest rate. Your rates of interest and monthly installments will be substantially easier to manage with a debt settlement program. That means that you have more funds in the bank every month.\nYou'll discover undoubtedly unfavorable consequences to debt settlement. There is not any completely perfect assurance that creditors will consent to settlement deals, plus your credit will suffer in that time period, and you may have to pay taxes on the terminated debt. It can be a tremendous stress to complete a debt settlement plan, when compared with simply paying back your debts yourself. Even so, for many people, it is the most practical course of action they have to get rid of debt without filing for bankruptcy. Compare the damaging consequences against the strengths of a debt settlement program to make the best decision for your situation. credit card relief\nThere's a possibility you could forfeit your property. If you do not make your loan repayments and used your automobile or family home as collateral for your debt settlement program, you may forfeit it. Collateral is often necessary to receive the loan. It is difficult to appear as a trustworthy creditor within a debt settlement plan, and there's frequently the necessity of providing the agency some kind of reassurance of compensation in case you do not pay them.\nWatch for buried fees ahead of time. If you are not cautious, you may end up paying more with a debt settlement loan, in spite of the low monthly payments and interest rates. Often, debt settlement programs allow you to get a cheaper rate of interest and payment in return for lengthening the payment term. If you're in debt for a longer period , you might end up paying more over a lengthier period of time.\nThere might be drawbacks in terms of taxation. The IRS may find the forgiven debts to be taxable income. According to your position, you may have to pay for it. Credit card issuers and creditors may submit settled debt to the Internal Revenue Service, and the IRS will look at that as income.\nYou will have a modest application fee along with around 10% to 20% of the balance you bring, due over a year or two. You may pay around two thousand dollars on $20K of consumer debt. Reducing financial debt by 50% helps it be well worth the price. It's not hard to see if you take a moment to think about the figures.\nA debt settlement service contacts your collectors to come up with deals for you. Creditors could agree to an offer for about half of what they are supposed to be paid - which can be great for the consumer - who receives a sharp reduction right away. Final results could land between 40% to the average of 60%. Companies often take these steep deals in what they are supposed to be paid given that they may not get paid anything at all without the settlement company. When consumers wind up in a really dire circumstance, they may go under at any moment. This will make the creditors and banks uneasy. They already know consumers deal with substantial challenges that prevent them from settling their debts. These people do not have very much cash, and the bank or creditors may never get repaid.\nNobody should make the huge undertaking of debt settlement programs without giving it some serious contemplation. A debt settlement plan will end up in your credit profile, and will reduce your credit rating, and it will harm your chances of receiving new credit cards and financial loans.\nIf your only other option is going bankrupt, it could be better to select a debt settlement company, but it undoubtedly shouldn't be the first approach. Never choose debt settlement if there's additional options. It isn't an effective way to be free from having to pay creditors . It is for folks who are out of alternatives.\nSettlement companies differ in quality, cost, and reputation. A business that does a great job in these 3 areas is a nice one to work with.\nYour credit score is going to be momentarily damaged, but will improve when the financial debt is paid off with debt settlement. This could require under a year, as it will for about one fourth of debt settlement customers. The other three-quarters accomplish it in a 2- or three-year time span. Building a nest egg will take time. Most debt settlement companies will make contact with their customers at least one time monthly, if they need to or not. 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        "raw_content": "Settling Debt Performs In Inverness, Mississippi\nAre you struggling with consumer debt? Are you undecided about what direction to go next? Do you find yourself up against impossible credit debt? It could be time for you to consider a debt settlement service in Inverness, Mississippi.\nThe best option for people who are confronting impossible levels of financial debt is often debt settlement.\nToday, you'll find more and more people fighting business debt, education loan debt, medical debt, and credit card debt. Debt settlement organizations are seeing an increase in business. Some people have such a massive amount of debt compared to their earnings that debt settlement agencies are declining to work with them.\nFor most, though, a debt settlement program is the perfect solution. Typical clientele have bad debts that range between $10,000 to greater than $100,000. This consumer debt takes the form of education loan debt, utility bills, unpaid rent payments, credit card debt, and much more.\nWhy do so many people prefer the approach of settling debt? A good reason is that it allows you to stay away from personal bankruptcy. A solution like individual bankruptcy is something that you can never truly leave behind. Many people don't need that permanent action on their record for the remainder of their life. The consumer bankruptcy entry will be on your credit report for ten years, but many credit, employment, and loan product applications ask you if you have ever declared personal bankruptcy. You shouldn't need to worry about getting turned away because you declared personal bankruptcy once in your history. Don't believe it's so simple as being untruthful on these applications. That is an effective method to be charged with fraud. You could lose your livelihood and end up in jail.\nIf you settle your debt with the collectors, you are able to keep from personal bankruptcy. A debt settlement program isn't anyone's favorite choice when it comes to repaying consumer debt, but as a last resort, it's better than a bankruptcy proceeding. The implications of a personal bankruptcy will be significantly more severe than humbling yourself and working with a debt settlement service.\nOn your credit profile, debt settlement programs won't seem as bad as individual bankruptcy, and it just remains for 7 years as opposed to 10. The best part is the fact that settling debt isn't going to come up on the employment, loan, and credit applications. There won't even be any record of it once it has been removed from your credit history.\nThe goal of debt settlement will not be to cheat creditors out of what they're owed. A debt settlement program is made for those people that have no means of paying back the full sum of debt they are obligated to pay. It is a last-ditch option. Settling debt helps those who are truly unable to pay what they owe. Once you think of how much you have paid creditors in service fees and interest charges, it's possible you paid them back what you originally spent.\nCreditors don't get much (or anything) if you go bankrupt as they will if you choose a debt settlement program. With Chapter 7 consumer bankruptcy , they're likely to receive absolutely nothing. This fact is the main reason that plenty of creditors are more likely to agree to settlements.\nThis can be the way to pay financial debt in substantially less time. Paying off debt typically takes 2 to 4 years with an optimal debt settlement strategy. Having said that, frequently it's actually possible to do it within just one year. It's considerably less time than you would require to repay your debt normally (that isn't typically a possibility when you are thinking about a debt settlement program ). It is faster than the other debt relief alternatives out there. It will take three to five years to complete debt consolidation programs, credit counseling programs, and personal bankruptcy .\nYou'll be able to safeguard your reputation and your credit rating whenever you choose a debt settlement program in lieu of individual bankruptcy. There'll be no public record of debt settlement. Those that want to know if you have ever used consumer bankruptcy are going to find it very simple to learn. To discover these details, all anyone must do is join a web membership service that makes the files available at their convenience. Assuming they don't do that, they can always just head to a federal government bankruptcy courtroom and acquire the details there. A debt settlement program will turn up on your credit reports. However, it does not decrease your credit score. Personal bankruptcy will.\nYour charge cards will remain available. Then you can certainly continue utilizing your credit card, except if the debt settlement deal specifically bars you from doing it. This can be very useful in case you run across an urgent situation and need to keep utilizing your credit card. Owing serious money to credit card providers might cause it to be very difficult making use of current credit lines or applying for newer credit cards. Also, continuing to use your credit lines could very well remove the objective of debt settlement programs.\nIt is possible to cause it to be easier to handle your debt. You can actually quit being troubled over making different repayments with assorted rates to a number of debt collectors after you get into a debt settlement program. One single monthly payment is all you'll need to worry about.\nYou'll have a lower payment amount and interest rate. With debt settlement programs, you'll have more affordable monthly payments and interest rates. This means you'll have more cash in your pocket each month.\nDebt settlement does have a number of negative implications. No company can guarantee that your settlement offers are going to be approved. Your credit is going to be affected. There's a possibility of owing taxes on financial debt that is terminated. Paying back all of your financial debt without debt settlement, if you can, is much easier than working with debt settlement programs. It's still a good approach for consumers to evade bankruptcy if they cannot repay the debt independently. Compare the negative consequences with the merits of debt settlement to come up with the most effective decision for your needs. debt settlement\nHome and property loss is indeed a thing to consider. Many people decide to use property, like a house or an automobile, as collateral for the debt settlement loan. Should you do that, you'll risk the loss of the collateral if you don't pay on time. There are several agencies that can't help you with no collateral. It is not easy to appear as a trustworthy creditor in a debt settlement package, and there is usually the necessity of offering the organization some kind of guarantee of compensation in case you do not pay them.\nIt is important to pay attention to hidden fees. If you're not cautious, you may wind up having to pay a lot more with a debt settlement program, despite the reduced bills and rates. These come at the cost of a lengthened loan repayment term. If you're in debt for an extended period of time, you can wind up paying more through a lengthier time period.\nThere could be repercussions in terms of taxation. The IRS might find the cancelled debts to be taxed income. Contingent on your situation, you may have to pay for it. 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You'll want to look into other options before you settle on something as drastic as settlement. This is not simply a simple way to avoid having to pay your debts. It's for individuals that are out of options.\nQuality, price, and reputation are the most important variables among debt settlement services. You're looking for a company that rates highly in the 3 aspects.\nWhile it could harm your credit score temporarily to undertake a debt settlement, it's going to come out better for your rating over time if you repay your debt. You can even be able to get out of debt in less than twelve months. For approximately 25 % of all settlement customers, that is true. Another 75% get it done in a 2- or three-year period. Getting on top of things is a lengthy process. You will receive frequent contact from your debt settlement agency. Most touch base once per month, even when it isn't necessary. 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        "raw_content": "Guns And KKK Members At Gettysburg Confederate Rally, But No Foes To Fight\nThe anti-fascists never came, but pro-Confederate protesters at the Civil War battlefield were still angry, and heavily armed.\nGETTYSBURG, Pa. \u2015 A few hundred armed militia group members, Sons of Confederate Veterans, Ku Klux Klaners, supporters of President Donald Trump, and other self-described patriots descended upon the Gettysburg battlefield Saturday to defend the site\u2019s Confederate symbols from phantom activists with the violent far-left group Antifa.\nSome carried semi-automatic rifles \u2015 permitted in Pennsylvania \u2015 as they peered out across the battlefield with binoculars, on the lookout for the black-clad, face-masked anti-fascists, anarchists and socialists they said they had heard were traveling to the national park to dishonor Confederate graves, monuments and flags.\nAlthough many came expecting violence \u2015 even after Antifa made it clear its adherents never planned to show up \u2015 the only bloodshed came when a lone militia group member accidentally shot himself in the leg.\nAndy Campbell / HuffPost\nPart of the scene at the Gettysburg Battlefield on Saturday.\nIn the two years since white supremacist and Confederate flag admirer Dylann Roof massacred nine black parishioners at a South Carolina church, the movement to remove Confederate symbols from public property has gained renewed purpose and momentum. So far, 60 Confederate symbols have been removed from city- and state-owned land across the U.S., according to the Southern Poverty Law Center. Most recently, the city of New Orleans toppled four statues honoring the Confederacy.\nThis has incensed and energized militia groups and white supremacists across the country, who claim Confederate symbols represent heritage and history, not hate. In May, white supremacists showed up with torches at a monument to Confederate Gen. Robert E. 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One such tale said Antifa members were going to urinate on Confederate gravestones. One problem: There aren\u2019t any Confederate gravestones to desecrate. Although some Confederate soldiers are buried at Gettysburg, their final resting places aren\u2019t marked.\nStill, efforts to quell the rumors didn\u2019t stop anti-government militia groups from across the country \u2015 including West Virginia, Michigan, Nebraska and California \u2015 from showing up Saturday.\n\u201cOur main purpose is just to defend the historical parts of the city here and stop them from being destroyed and keep people who aren\u2019t part of anything ... safe,\u201d said a 27-year-old who would give his name only as Thor and who said he was a veteran of the war in Afghanistan.\nHe said he was aware that Antifa likely wasn\u2019t going to show, but that he felt compelled to be there, just in case.\nThor, a Gettysburg-area resident and member of the anti-government militia group the Three Percenters, wore an ammunition belt around a bulletproof vest. The sleeves of his camouflage uniform were rolled up, revealing the word \u201cINFIDEL\u201d tattooed to his arm.\nAsked what he thought about all the Confederate symbols being removed from public property across the U.S., Thor didn\u2019t mince words.\n\u201cIt pisses me off,\u201d he said.\nThe assembled groups\u2019 hatred for Antifa Saturday was surpassed only by their anger at the growing movement to remove Confederate symbols from public property.\nTed Fields, a Sons of Confederate Veterans leader wearing a black leather biker vest, addressed the crowd using a megaphone and asserted that the dismantling of Confederate monuments could lead to the decimation of America itself.\n\u201cI believe their master plan is once they get us used to taking down some monuments here and there in some liberal cities, then they\u2019re gonna try it out here and see if that works,\u201d he said.\n\u201cThe next thing you know, they\u2019re going to take our Constitution and say you know what? That was written by slave-holders, it\u2019s racist, let\u2019s get rid of it and become a communist nation. I don\u2019t want that on my watch.\u201d\nA woman named Jenny Lee, who claimed to be Robert E. Lee\u2019s 3rd great grandniece, implored the crowd not to be bowed by political correctness.\n\u201cWe must never back down or be intimidated by the antics of the ignorant,\u201d she said. \u201cAnd all the safety-pin-wearing, easily offended, butt-hurt, temper-tantrum-throwing, vagina-hat-wearing, face-covered, commie fascists can kiss my ass.\u201d\nLee was forceful in telling the crowd that the Confederacy \u2015 and by extension, everyone gathered at the rally \u2015 wasn\u2019t racist. The Civil War, she said, wasn\u2019t about slavery. (It was.)\nPlus, she added to great applause, thousands of blacks fought for the South, neglecting to mention that they were forced to do so.\nChristopher Mathias/HuffPost\nAs the rally concluded, the sound of cannons could be heard in the distance, as Civil War re-enactors not associated with the pro-Confederate rally shot off blank rounds, smoke billowing out across a different part of the battlefield. Actors in blue and gray uniforms played dead and injured.\nBut the only person actually shot Saturday in Gettysburg with a real bullet was a 23-year-old militia group member named Benjamin Hornberger, of Shippensburg, Pennsylvania. According to U.S. Park police, Hornberger triggered his revolver when the flag pole he was carrying bumped against his gun holster. The bullet went into his leg. 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        "raw_content": "Into The Woods: The Musical\nPosted: Nov 6 2014, 9:57am CST | by M. Affan, in Latest Movie News\nCredit: Into the Woods Facebook\nThe wait is over for the fans of \u201cInto the Woods\u201d. It has return and this time there are two musical numbers probably telling the end.\nThe two musical numbers are the famous \u201cInto the Woods\u201d refrain from the prologue and the Witch\u2019s tender song to Rapunzel, \u201cStay With Me,\u201d sung here by Meryl Streep. Directed by Rob Marshall, the skillful man, it is assumed that the ensemble cast and the efforts of the director will make the musical the most watched theater this time. Telling about the show Marshall told the EW for the cover story \u201cIt\u2019s not sunny, sunny, sunny\u2014we wanted a sense of danger\u201d.\nThose who have watched the trailer can get it that the musical does not have a happy ending. By danger Marshall means the danger lurking in the lives of Baker (James Corden) and his wife (Emily Blunt) when they are sent into the woods by Streep\u2019s witch in search of some items to break the curse.\nPost by Into The Woods.\nThe story line as well as the cast has come as a gift for the fans. The musical has wonderful actors. Apart from this many famous actors have given their voice over for the musical. Johnny Depp is one of them but whose voice over is he? This is yet to be revealed.\nThe cast includes Anna Kendrick (Pitch Perfect) as Cinderella, Chris Pine (Star Trek's Captain Kirk) as her prince, James Corden as the Baker and Emily Blunt as the Baker's Wife. The show is directed by Rob Marshall. It is based on the award winning show Twisted Take by Sondheim Tony which premiered in November 1987.\nThe musical has combined the stories of different fairy tales and has gathered it in one musical \u201cInto the Woods\u201d. The characters embark upon a journey to get rid of the curse laid upon them.\nThe original \u201cInto the Woods\u201d made its debut in 1987. It was the adaptation by talented Meryl Streep. Though it could not run for a long time like the famous \u201cCats\u201d but still it managed to become popular. Although it did not win any award but it ranks among the sixth most popular musicals performed in high school. The show has been revived many times.\nLike \u201cLes Miserables\u201d which is another musical-to-film adaptation \u201cInto the Woods\u201d is the first choice of any amateur troupes. The reason is the interesting story line and the demanding music.\nThe Roundabout Theater Company in New York is planning a revival of this musical in 2015 but they are not oblivious to the fact that it is more famous if it has the Broadway cast. Above all it is a family show and anyone can enjoy that. So this time The Roundabout Theater Company may prove the axiom wrong.\nWriter and producer Elieen Roberts decided to approach the cast of the film \u201cInto the Woods\u201d to hold a reunion event. So she invited the original cast and they shared their experience working together.\nSources: WSJ , EW , Telegraph",
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        "raw_content": "ICAO / Women in Aviation\nWomen in Aviation - IAWA Photo ContestCurrently selected\n2016 Photo Contest on Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women in Aviation\nThe International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), in partnership with International Aviation Women\u2019s Association (IAWA), launched a photo contest seeking to promote\nGender Equality and the Empowerment of Women in Aviation\nThe contest provided the participants with an opportunity to showcase their creativity and to share ideas on gender equality or to highlight women in aviation, role models and mentors, who have motivated others. It was particularly inspired by the UN Sustainable Development Goal 5: Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls.\nThe main objective of the photo contest was to increase the visibility of women in aviation and aerospace, and to collectively promote efforts towards enhancing gender equality and the empowerment of women in the air transport sector.\nThe award was presented to Ms. Marian Poon from Singapore at the first IAWA/ICAO Forum on Gender Equality in Aviation held at ICAO Headquarters, Montreal on 19 Oct 2016 in conjunction with the 28th IAWA Annual Conference.\nMs. Marian Poon\u2019s photo contribution was based on the theme \u201cBridging the Gender Equality Gap\u201d and chosen from 91 submissions from all around the world. The submissions and the descriptions from other participants can be found at the following link.\nThe ICAO/IAWA Photo Contest Organizing Team would like to thank all participants for their contributions and for making the photo contest a huge success. It is foreseen that similar contests aiming to increase the visibility of women in aviation and aerospace industry will continue to be undertaken in future years. Please stay connected to the ICAO website for news on this subject.",
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        "raw_content": "ICRC to world leaders: \"Turn the disillusionment into hope in Syria\"\nAddress by the International Committee of the Red Cross's Middle East Director, Robert Mardini, to UNGA leaders at a side event focused on the humanitarian situation in Syria.\nThank you for giving me the opportunity to address you today. At such a critical time for the Syrian people. And in the aftermath of yet another appalling attack on humanitarian workers. What happened to the aid convoy at Orem Al Kubra amounts to an attack on humanity itself. I offer my condolences to those who died \u2013 whose only crime was to try to help others. Once again, I would like to praise the work of the Syrian Arab Red Crescent who lost a committed staff member in this attack. Their work has been selfless, tireless and unrelenting. My thoughts also go to the families of the four medical workers of the Union of Syrian Medical Relief Organizations killed last night in Khan Touman.\nThe ICRC has a unique insight into events in Syria. We've been present throughout the conflict, with hundreds of staff across the country. I, myself, was in Syria in February, meeting communities severely affected by the fighting. I witnessed the disillusionment of people, wracked by this seemingly endless war.\nEarlier today, I spoke to my colleagues in Damascus for an update on the situation.\nThe ceasefire, announced more than a week ago, sadly, appears to be broken. We hear of renewed fighting in Idlib, Aleppo, Homs and Rural Damascus. If this ceasefire is to survive, there must be a renewed and determined effort \u2013 now \u2013 to keep it alive.\nThe people of Syria are crying out for a political solution. It's vital that the people who can bring this conflict to an end, do so now. It's time to focus minds, take brave decisions and end this horror.\nBut, while we wait for that political solution, a number of urgent issues need to be addressed:\nWe need safe, humanitarian access. Ceasefire or not. We have stocks of food, medicines and other essential items. They're ready to be distributed, to save lives. But \u2013 as events have all clearly shown in the past few days \u2013 there have to be security guarantees. Absolute, castiron guarantees. Otherwise aid will not be distributed and the spiral of suffering will continue.\nWe need a rapid depoliticisation of the aid issue. Aid cannot be tied to politics. Give us, and other aid agencies, the space and, the ability, to operate.\nWe need parties to the conflict to abide by the laws of war. The attack on the aid convoy at Orem Al Kubra was not the first such incident. Stop bombing hospitals. Preserve civilian life and infrastructure. Avoid using heavy explosive weapons in populated areas. And, because of their devastating impact on communities, lift the sieges throughout Syria.\nAnd, let's be honest, some here today have great influence over the warring parties. Please, use that influence. Every day. Every night. Insist they abide by the laws of war.\nOne day the guns will fall silent. What will be left? People will need to rebuild. People will need to live together once again. Please, think about that now. Sow the seeds of a better future now.\nTurn that disillusionment into hope.",
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        "raw_content": "Street Fighter X Tekken Vita Review\nReview by Vincent Ingenito\nStreet Fighter X Tekken's Furious Crossover Action\nMore From Street Fighter x Tekken\nMore From Street Fighter IV\nMore From DmC: Devil May Cry\nPros X Joes.\nBy Vincent Ingenito\nStreet Fighter X Tekken is, without any question, the most divisive fighting game Capcom has ever produced. At no point in Street Fighter\u2019s 25-year history has a single entry so completely embodied the unique dichotomy that exists within its fan base. It's easy to argue that casual fight fans are usually playing an entirely different game from the hardcore nuts, but for SFxT, this proves especially true. Players looking for a good time with some buddies and beers won\u2019t find it any more or less entertaining than Street Fighter 4: Arcade Edition or Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3, but for more serious challengers, it leaves a lot to be desired. How much you get out of the Vita release \u2013 which is seven months late to the market -- will have a lot to do with which category you place yourself in.\nOf course, the main goal here was to create a console caliber experience on the go, and Street Fighter X Tekken on Vita does a passable job of it. Content-wise, you get the complete experience. Every character, stage and feature from the home version is at your disposal, including online matchmaking and the battle log feature which keeps a rolling record of your most recent fights so you can re-watch them as you please. Further sweetening the deal, you get the 12 additional characters that console customers had to pay extra for, and you can even beat your PS3-playing friends down with them through the seamless cross platform netplay to add insult to injury.\nThis isn't to say that nothing gets lost in translation, however. Where Vita\u2019s Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 looks and plays nearly identically to its big brother on console, SFxT loses some of its luster. Lighting seems flat and textures aren't nearly as crisp as they could be given how much power the Vita pushes. These visual concessions are made all the more noticeable by the stage backgrounds, which have not only been simplified in terms of what's going on in them, but by some layers having been converted from full 3D to static 2D images. None of these shortcomings are deal breakers on their own, but their combined effect mutes some of the visual impact the original brought to the table.\nI wish I could say all of SFxT's issues were visual, but I'd be lying if I did. Load times are longer than they should be, especially when playing online where you also have to deal with a good bit of lag as well. Perhaps the biggest problem the game faces, however, is the control layout of the Vita itself. Street Fighter X Tekken has 6 attack buttons, which means there's nowhere left to map all 3 punches or kicks. On a full sized arcade stick, you don't really need to, but hitting all three punches when two of them are on the face and the other is a shoulder button is really unreliable. Capcom tries to solve this problem by allowing you to assign these commands to different zones on the front and rear touch screens, but it's far from ideal. To be fair, I don't think there was a better way to handle the situation, but that doesn't change the fact that it impacts the play experience significantly.\nGranted, none of these issues make SFxT impossible to enjoy on the Vita, assuming you enjoyed it in the first place. This is still the same goofy fighting game it was seven months ago, meaning if you thought its systems were quizzical back then, you'll still be sighing in exasperation on a regular basis. On the surface, it has all the components of an entertaining brawler: a colorful cast of characters, flashy moves, and more juggles than a three-ring circus. These basic elements are enough to entertain the uninitiated, but most seasoned vets will see right through the glossy veneer and peg Street Fighter X Tekken for the flawed fighter it is.\nHeihachi spends his time here while waiting for PlayStation All-Stars.\nTo be clear, this isn't merely about the game lacking the chops to satisfy tournament level players. Rather, it's a simple matter of puzzling design choices. To many, SFxT's mechanics are either redundant or useless. Cross Assault, which allows both characters on your team to be on screen fighting at once, is entirely pointless except in the exceedingly rare case that you're playing with a human partner. The two button custom combos would appear to be a way to give newcomers an easy way to get some damage until they get the hang of their character, but this role is already handled by the more effective Cross Rush. Then there's Pandora mode, which kills off your active character to give you a short lived damage boost. But if you don't finish your opponent within a few seconds, you lose the round automatically, preventing it from having any practical applications. I could go on and on, but you get the picture.\nIt's perfectly fine for certain features of a fighting system to be less useful than others, but when most of the elements that differentiate your game from its competitors are so ineffective that they aren't even fun to use, there's a problem. As if this weren't enough, Capcom also made some questionable calls where overall balance is concerned. The hit boxes on jumping attacks are just plain stupid, crossing up from distances they never would in any other fighting game. Meanwhile, very few characters (and almost none of the Tekken cast members) have serviceable anti-airs. So where in every other Street Fighter taking to the air is a big risk, in this one you can do it freely and score easy ambiguous mix-ups off them. Invincible wake-up rolls make it impossible for most characters to pressure a knocked down opponent, and a variety of factors conspire to make time-outs more common than knockouts. All this adds up to awkward, slow-paced matches that many will find boring, whether playing or spectating.\nPoor Cody.\nFor as bad as this all sounds though, the truth is that a lot of people won't notice or care. Sure, the competitive scene has unceremoniously disowned Street Fighter X Tekken, something it hasn't done to a major Capcom fighting release, possibly ever. As someone who counts myself among their ranks, I've never particularly enjoyed SFxT, but I know plenty of people to whom tournaments, strategies and nuances mean nothing, and they tend to have a good time with it. That doesn't magically make its faults disappear, but it does mean you could have a perfectly good time with it, provided you're the right type of player.\nLet's put this all in perspective, shall we? Over the course of the last 3+ years, Street Fighter 4 and Marvel vs. Capcom 3 have sold several million copies worldwide. In each of those years, Evolution, the largest international fighting game tournament in the world, drew several thousand players. Those several thousand generally don't dig this game, and this port does nothing to change that fact. The question is, are you part of the several thousand, or the several million?\nIf you fall under the latter, you can do much worse than Street Fighter X Tekken, even with the compromises the Vita version makes. 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        "raw_content": "by May Herz | March 11, 2016 | 3:37 am Tweet\nThe Essence of Tequila\nTequila is the national drink of Mexico and is certainly one of the most popular spirit beverages in the world. Tequila is made from blue agave.\nAgave is a plant species that instantly brings to mind images of Mexico and represents the essence of being Mexican. From the north, in Jalisco, to the south, in the Yucatan, various species of agave have marked the\nand defined the landscape of our country, giving it a taste unmistakably linked to our identity.\nIts leaves are thick, fleshy, sharp, and\u2013 like cactus\u2013store water in their interior in order to survive. There are over 200 species of agave of which almost all grow in Mexico. They vary in shape, size and color. The agave is such a rich plant that man has extracted from them fiber, paper, candy, vinegar, honey, sugar, and of course, three alcoholic beverages which are the pride of Mexico: tequila, mezcal and pulque.\nIn pre-Columbian times the Aztecs revered a species of agave known as \u201cmaguey\u201d (Agave Americana), which they considered to be representative of \u201cMayahuel\u201d, the goddess of alcohol who fed her 400 children with pulque that emanated from her numerous breasts. Mayahuel was also associated with the moon, femininity, vegetation and its life cycles.\nA sacred beverage was obtained from the agave which could only be enjoyed on special occasions by the tlatoanis or rulers, priests or the elders. This beverage is pulque, which still remains popular in certain Mexican regions, mainly in the state of Hidalgo.\nFrom another species known as henequen, from the Yucatan peninsula, the Mayans extracted a fiber to manufacture rope and rugs. Henequen was the engine for a huge industry in that zone at the end of the 19th century.\nMezcal is produced from the combination of various species of agave, a typical spirit from the Oaxaca region, whose handmade manufacture is a source of wonder and enchantment for visitors to this region of Mexico. It\u2019s called mezcal because that\u2019s the name of the heart of the agave, from which a delicious honey is extracted. In the Nahuatl dialect, mezcal means, \u201cThe house of the moon\u201d and conceptually refers to the core, the essence; the center of something.\nFinally, tequila is produced from blue agave or \u2018Agave Tequiliana Weber\u2019, the most famous drink in our country; an intensely flavored spirit associated with the lively and courageous character of the Mexican. It\u2019s also an allegory of our history because it fuses the benefits of a native Mexican plant with the European techniques that Spain introduced during the colonial period.\nIn Mexico tequila is synonymous with celebration, pride and complicity between friends. The best of times are enjoyed with a few shots of tequila; with tequila you toast for success and its also with tequila that you drown the pain of disillusionment. With a shot of tequila, unforgettable life stories are begun and with another we remember them!\nTequila Paisaje, Historia y Sabor de M\u00e9xico",
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        "raw_content": "A key task in the job search is figuring out whether you and the institution are a good match, writes Cheryl E. Ball.\nCheryl E. Ball\nFor some fields, the job search season has already begun: Political science has had preliminary interviews during its annual Labor Day conference, and business schools are already planning on-campus interviews for next year\u2019s new faculty members. In the humanities, the season is just ramping up.\nTen years ago, in what now seems like the Middle Ages in terms of job-application processes, I began my slog through the print-based job lists and the relatively new online job databases. I was doing a limited search in writing studies, but printed nearly 80 ads that seemed applicable to me, filed them each in a manila folder, labeled them with the institution name and due date, and assigned a rating (star, check plus, check, check minus, or none) in accordance with my interest in the job and my assumptions on whether I was a good fit for it. Thinking I was saving my adviser time, I only showed her the check-pluses and stars, about 30 ads. In a humbling moment, she suggested I discard about half of those ads because I wouldn\u2019t be a good fit at those colleges. This was the moment I learned what the \"fit\" factor was and how it played out in the job market.\nThe fit factor can be wrongly assumed to refer to demographics of a candidate (age, race, class, gender, sexuality, etc.) but what I learned that day is that the fit factor is the intersection between a job-seeker\u2019s academic identity and the academic identities of the college/department that a job seeker is applying to. The identities of a job-seeker and a department are found in their provenances. My own was of an electronic literature scholar turned digital composition teacher-scholar, with a strong bent toward interdisciplinary praxis. My specialty was not in being a theory-head, as I called them, but in the researched practice of teaching people (students, teachers) to read and write in new media.\nSo it shouldn\u2019t have been a surprise that colleges and universities focusing on critical theory (institutions, for instance, where graduate students don\u2019t regularly teach) may not be amenable to hiring someone whose focus doesn\u2019t match theirs. I knew at the time about the Carnegie designations, which were then still known for their classifications according to research-based work (e.g., R-I was research-intensive, later as Doctoral/Research Extensive and -Intensive, etc.). The more an institution was known for its research productivity, the higher the Carnegie classification. These classifications seem to change every few years (e.g., now we have Very High Research Activity, High Research Activity, etc.).\nThe point here is that those of us getting Ph.D.s are, most often, coming from universities with high research activity, not from teaching-intensive colleges and universities formerly known as R2s or SLACs (small liberal arts colleges), and so it\u2019s difficult to see ourselves outside of the sector within which we got our degrees. But those kinds of institutions are not necessarily the place where we will fit the best, or be the happiest.\nYou have a lot of options when it comes to getting an academic job. You might be looking for an academic job with any of the following characteristics:\nNo teaching/all research: very high research activity, requires the equivalent of two books before tenure, teaching 0-0 or 0-1 teaching load, self-funded by grants (in the sciences) or through endowed chairs, usually a well-known private institution or a large public land-grant institution, rare in the humanities except at senior levels.\nTeaching Ph.D. students/doing LOTS of research: very high or high research activity university, usually 1.5 books or equivalent before tenure, 1-1 or 2-2 teaching load supplemented by lots of (often unsupported) time mentoring Ph.D. students in writing their dissertations.\nTeaching undergrads and master\u2019s students/significant research: research activity usually includes a book or equivalent (4-6 articles) before tenure, 2-3 or 3-3 teaching load (or more).\nTeaching undergraduates/some research: research activity varies dramatically, from a few conference presentations expected to a few peer-reviewed articles or their equivalent, usually at a small/private liberal arts college or a branch campus of a state university. Teaching load may be 3-3, 4-4, or even 5-5. One avenue of a teaching-intensive job is to teach predominantly underrepresented students at a community college, tribal school, or historically black college. Service in the form of academic advising is heavy since students are the focus.\nStaff position/possibly no research: might take a myriad of forms from running a center or lab, where mentoring and teaching is implicit, research may or may not be required, administrative and managerial skills are top priority.\nOf course there are variations to all of these options, and we are all good at different things.\nYou shouldn\u2019t be embarrassed to apply for a job in a different realm from that of your Ph.D.-granting institution. Several programs I\u2019m familiar with are constantly berating their students for applying to teaching-intensive jobs, for instance. But some people really want to be master teacher-scholars, and your university should be happy if you get a job! The key to academic happiness is playing to your strengths and doing it better than anyone else, which requires a decent amount of reflection during your pre-job-market preparations.\nWho are you? What do you want to do with your life (within your Ph.D. field)? Where do you see yourself in six years (post tenure)? Teaching at a community college is just as important and rewarding professionally and personally as teaching at a research-intensive, Ph.D.-teaching job, depending on what your academic identity is. (And if your academic identity is research-intensive and you apply for a community college job, trust me, they will see you a mile away and throw out your application.)\nIn the decade of job mentoring I\u2019ve done with Ph.D. students, I always start by asking them what kind of institution they think they want to teach at. Most say they want to be at the kind of university at which they earned their Ph.D. Because that\u2019s all they know, I try to explain. And there\u2019s not necessarily anything wrong with that. It\u2019s not surprising that students who choose to attend a Ph.D. program that focuses on research want to later work for a research-intensive institution. And students who choose a Ph.D. program that focuses on pedagogy want to work for a college that values teaching.\nThe problem occurs when job-seekers don\u2019t understand the differences between the kinds of institutions I\u2019ve outlined above. Another problem occurs when students undercut themselves -- the perpetual academic impostor syndrome. I often hear students say they don\u2019t want to teach graduate students because, as a graduate student, they can\u2019t ever imagine having that kind of authority in the classroom. How do you think your professors learned how to teach grad students? I doubt any of us were perfect the first time in a grad class.\nMore often, I hear Ph.D. students in the throes of completing their dissertations say that they don\u2019t want to research once they get a faculty job, so they\u2019ll focus on jobs with high teaching loads. I remind them that, if they feel like they\u2019re struggling to perform the academic identity of \"researcher,\" their dissertation is usually the first time they\u2019ve had to do that, and it won\u2019t always be a brand new, learning-to-write scenario like the dissertation. And that once the diss is complete, they can research whatever they want to, and (depending on the institution and its tenure requirements) write articles, get grants, write reports, blog, or create project-based works, if they want. So, don\u2019t dismiss research or teaching whole-hog, and you can always switch the kind of school you work at, if you\u2019ve prepped yourself for that change.\nYour Ph.D. prepares you for certain kinds of these jobs (and not for others), and sometimes your adviser is the best person to ask if you are unsure what kinds of jobs you will be ready for. That one conversation with my adviser, early in the job search, helped me realize that I was not -- and had no interest in being -- a faculty member who focuses primarily on research. Although I\u2019ve done plenty of research in my career, I like to think it\u2019s because I\u2019ve chosen to be at the kinds of universities that have allowed me to blossom on my own terms, in research, teaching, and professional service.\nNot everyone will be happy working at a research-intensive, or teaching-intensive college or university, so before you apply for that job because it\u2019s close to home, or you\u2019ve heard of the university, or you know someone who works there, ask yourself whether your academic identity -- at the basic level of a scholar or pedagogue or some combination thereof -- makes you a fit. If you can see your full professional life taking shape before your eyes, then you should definitely apply.\nCheryl E. Ball is editor of the scholarly journal, Kairos: Rhetoric, Technology, Pedagogy. When she's not mentoring authors in digital media publishing, she's mentoring grad students in Getting Things Done. 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        "raw_content": "Articles Posted in Forfeiture of Property\nIn Forfeiture Cases in Florida, the Rules of Civil Procedure Apply but Criminal Motions Are Also Permitted\nWhen the police are investigating a crime in Florida and seize property that they believe is proceeds of criminal activity or used to facilitate criminal activity, a forfeiture case might result. A forfeiture case is a separate case where the state attempts to assume ownership of property that they seize as part of a criminal investigation. Civil forfeiture cases receive a lot of criticism in Florida and other states, and for good reason. The forfeiture laws allow the police to take people\u2019s property and hold onto it indefinitely. There is a low threshold for the state be able to keep the property and, as a practical matter, it is often the job of the claimant to prove the property was legitimate in order to get the property back. This process can take months or years to resolve. In many forfeiture cases, it seems more accurate to say the person trying to reclaim his/her property is guilty until he/she can prove innocence, at least in relation to the property at issue.\nAnother characteristic of forfeiture cases that many people do not understand is that the state does not need to convict a person of a crime in order to be allowed to forfeit the property that is allegedly related to a crime. A person can be found not guilty at trial or the criminal case can be dropped, yet the state can still successfully forfeit property. In fact, the police do not even have to arrest anyone and the state does not even have to charge anyone in order to move forward with a civil forfeiture case. We have handled several cases where an arrest of anyone was never even a consideration, but the state still attempted to forfeit large sums of money.\nNeedless to say, in practice, the state\u2019s practice of forfeiting property is very questionable. As favorable to the state as it may be, there is, in fact, a procedure whereby a person can claim and try to recover his/her property. Forfeiture cases in Florida are considered civil cases. As a result, the rules of civil procedure apply. This is good in some respects as it allows for broad discovery (collecting evidence from the other side) procedures. On the other hand, it is bad for claimants as the state has a lower threshold to win its case. The state\u2019s burden is a preponderance of the evidence (just greater than 50%) rather than the higher standard of beyond any reasonable doubt in criminal cases.\nIs Drug Residue Sufficient for Police to Forfeit Your Property in Florida?\nFlorida, like many states and the federal government, has some draconian asset forfeiture laws. For some reason, the state\u2019s practice of forfeiting property from suspects based on very little evidence does not get much coverage, but taking property from people suspected of committing crimes is a favorite practice of police all over Florida.\nAs you likely know, when the state accuses someone of a crime, that person is innocent until proven guilty, and the state has the burden of proving guilt beyond any reasonable doubt. The rules are quite different in forfeiture cases. In asset forfeiture cases, the police can take a person\u2019s property based on mere suspicion of criminal activity, and the state gets to keep that property while forcing the claimant to jump through a variety of hoops to try to get the property back. While the state has to prove some connection between the property and criminal activity, as a practical matter the claimant generally has to prove there is no connection between the property and any criminal activity. In some cases, the state can forfeit a person\u2019s property even where the state acknowledges it does not have sufficient evidence to charge anyone with a crime.\nIn theory, at least, if the state wants to forfeit a person\u2019s property, the state generally has to establish that the property represents proceeds from certain illegal activity (i.e. drug sales proceeds) or the property was used to facilitate certain criminal activity. A recent case south of Jacksonville, Florida shows just how little the state needs to do to proceed with a forfeiture of a person\u2019s vehicle. In this case, the police were executing a search warrant and found a pipe with Methamphetamine residue inside a nice vehicle. Often, the standard for whether the police decide to proceed with asset forfeiture is how much they like the property and whether it is paid off. New vehicles that are paid off are good forfeiture targets. Older vehicles or vehicles with large loan payments are not. In any case, this was a nice vehicle that contained a small pipe with a small amount of Methamphetamine residue in it. The police seized the vehicle for forfeiture.\nClaimant in Florida Forfeiture Case May Be Able to Get Fees and Costs From State For Improper Forfeiture\nMany states have laws that allow the police and other law enforcement agencies to take a person\u2019s property with very little evidence of criminal activity. In fact, it is not uncommon for the police to obtain ownership of a person\u2019s property, referred to as forfeiture under Florida law, without ever even charging the property owner with a crime. It is also possible for the state to forfeit a person\u2019s property when the state does charge the person with a crime related to the property, but the defendant wins the case either by having the criminal charges dropped or winning at trial.\nWhen the government makes the laws, the government makes the laws very favorable to themselves.\nThe forfeiture laws in Florida give the police and other law enforcement agencies a lot of authority to take the property of people they suspect are involved in criminal activity. The forfeiture laws are also set up to provide property owners few quick and efficient options to retrieve their seized property even when the evidence supporting the seizure is weak.\nUnited States Supreme Court Limits Government\u2019s Ability to Freeze Assets of Defendants Upon Arrest\nA practice of the government, normally the federal government but sometimes state and local law enforcement as well, many people may not be aware of is the freezing of a defendant\u2019s assets before he/she has ever been convicted of a crime. For instance, a law enforcement agency might contact the financial institution of a suspect and have his/her accounts frozen in conjunction with an arrest. Of course, we all know the Constitution provides that a person is innocent until proven guilty. Therefore, at the arrest stage, everyone is innocent under the law. However, the government is still allowed to freeze a person\u2019s assets based on a presumption of guilt rather than the Constitutionally mandated presumption of innocence.\nMore concerning is the fact that law enforcement may not just seize bank accounts or assets that they believe are directly linked to the crime. They often will seize any and all accounts and assets of a defendant without regard to whether they can prove those assets are related to, or proceeds of, a qualifying crime.\nThis practice obviously has several very significant and negative ramifications for a defendant. If the defendant cannot access his/her assets, he/she may not be able to pay bills, operate a business if business accounts are frozen, hire a criminal defense lawyer to develop a proper defense to the criminal charges or raise the money necessary to bond out of jail. Of course, the government is not going to care about these problems even though, again, the Constitution tells us we are dealing with an innocent person at that stage in the process.\nFlorida Appellate Court Awards Attorneys Fees to Claimant After Money is Forfeited Without Evidence of Criminal Activity\nAs we have mentioned many times before on this website, we have seen many cases where a Florida law enforcement agency has taken money or other property from a person without any indication that the person or the property was involved in criminal activity. The Florida forfeiture laws allow the police to take property from people in a variety of circumstances, even when the police do not have sufficient evidence to make an arrest. In these situations, it is important for the property owner to contact a forfeiture attorney to assert his/her rights and take the proper steps to recover that property. We have represented people who have been the victims of outright theft of hundreds of thousands of dollars by the police under the forfeiture laws in Florida, and we often do it at no upfront cost to the claimant.\nIt looks like the Miami Dade Police Department is no different than many others in Florida that will take a person\u2019s cash without any regard to a lack of evidence and perhaps ask those questions later. In a recent case in South Florida, an individual was traveling to Miami from Colombia with about $120,000 in cash. When he went through customs, the police stopped him and asked him questions about the cash. He said he was coming to Miami to buy cell phones to resell at his store in Colombia. The police took his cash anyway and initiated forfeiture proceedings to keep the cash. In the forfeiture pleadings, the state alleged that the individual was using the cash to buy illegal drugs. However, the state offered no specific evidence to support that allegation, and no criminal arrest was ever made.\nOn the other hand, the claimant was able to present witnesses who would testify that the claimant was in the electronics business and had purchased cell phones in the past from legitimate electronics businesses in Miami for resale in his home country. The claimant also presented receipts for past purchases of cell phones for resale in Colombia. In any case, it was the state\u2019s burden to establish probable cause that the cash was the proceeds of illegal activity or used in connection with legal activity. The state failed completely in doing so.\nSenators Propose New Law to Curb Forfeiture Abuse\nOver the years, handling asset forfeiture cases in Florida and Georgia, we have seen some eye-opening practices of police and other law enforcement agencies designed to take property from people for their own benefit. It is not uncommon for law enforcement agencies to take large amounts of money or other property from people when there is virtually no evidence a crime was committed and no hint of criminal charges. The forfeiture laws allow law enforcement agencies to do this, and they do so with the idea that they can either work out a settlement down the road or, in the case of smaller amounts of cash, the claimant will not bother to pursue the property or will not know how to pursue it. We have even seen cases where the police seize bank accounts without having a basis to arrest anyone but threaten arrests later for leverage during settlement negotiations.\nWhy do law enforcement agencies squeeze citizens this way and take their property with little to no regard for the laws and Constitution? Profit. Few things excite a police officer more than the prospect of forfeiting a nice car that is paid off that can be used as an undercover vehicle or some other purpose by that law enforcement agency. As long as these law enforcement agencies can directly profit from taking property away from people, they are going to do it. A lot.\nTherefore, the obvious remedy to curb these abuses is to attack the motive, the profit motive. If it is so obvious, why hasn\u2019t this happened yet? Well, it is difficult to get the government to limit itself, particularly when the thing they desire most ($$$) is at stake. In the past, federal law enforcement agencies were not allowed to directly profit from their seizures and forfeitures. That changed in the 1980\u2019s, and as expected, the number of forfeitures increased significantly.\nAttorney General Eric Holder Issues a New Order Addressing Asset Forfeitures, But it Doesn\u2019t Do What Many Seem to Think it Does.\nAs criminal defense and asset forfeiture attorneys in the Jacksonville, Florida area, we have seen the many different ways the government will take and forfeit someone\u2019s property under the state or federal asset forfeiture laws. These cases have ranged from questionable searches seemingly designed to seize and forfeit certain property to cases where property is taken but no criminal arrests are ever made to outright thefts by the government of a person\u2019s property. Unfortunately, the government\u2019s taking of property is an area that has not received the attention that it deserves. When the police go and take a person\u2019s cash because he/she is carrying a large quantity of it without even contemplating an arrest and with no indication that the person committed any crime, that should get some scrutiny. But, it rarely does.\nAttorney General Eric Holder recently made an announcement about a rule change regarding certain asset forfeitures. The new rule prohibits federal agencies from adopting state asset forfeiture cases, except for those cases involving public safety, i.e. guns, explosives, child pornography. After the new rule was published, we saw a lot of articles on the Internet indicating this is the end of asset forfeitures, in some form of another. It isn\u2019t. Not even close.\nFirst, let\u2019s talk about what this new rule does not address. Before we do that, it is important to understand two terms. Seizure \u2013 when the police seize one\u2019s property, the police are taking possession of that property. Forfeiture \u2013 when the police forfeit one\u2019s property, they are assuming ownership of that property. If the government successfully forfeits property, that property now belongs to them. Asset seizures and forfeitures are conducted by police and other law enforcement agencies at the local, state and federal levels. State asset forfeitures laws apply to the state and local law enforcement agencies; federal asset forfeiture laws apply to the federal agencies.\nFlorida Court Finds Government Forfeiture of Home Used to Cultivate Marijuana is Unconstitutional\nThe War on Drugs rages on with big government-loving police and prosecutors seeking to take property from citizens for their involvement with the marijuana plant. In a recent case near Jacksonville, Florida, the War on Drugs manifested itself in the government\u2019s attempt to take a house from a person for growing some marijuana plants and seeling marijuana. Fortunately, the appellate court determined that this excessive display of big government overreach was unconstitutional as it violated the Eight Amendment to the Constitution.\nThe Florida forfeiture laws, which we have dealt with over and over again, allow the police to take property, and keep property, that was involved with, or has some close relationship to, certain criminal activity. Unfortunately for humanity and civilization, marijuana crimes are included among those that trigger the Florida forfeiture laws and allow the state to take property from people.\nIn a recent case near Jacksonville, Florida, an individual was convicted of manufacturing and selling marijuana out of his home. As part of that criminal case, the defendant was sentenced to a form of probation, community service and drug treatment. The local government also initiated forfeiture proceedings to take ownership of the house where the marijuana was found. The house was valued at approximately $250,000. The local judge agreed and let the government take the house. However, the case was appealed, and the appellate court overruled the judge.\nPosted in: Drug Crimes and Forfeiture of Property\nSenator Proposes Changes to Federal Forfeiture Laws\nWhile people normally have a pretty good familiarity with criminal laws, they do not always understand how the forfeiture laws work. The federal government has forfeiture laws that allow the government to seize and keep the property of people for a variety of reasons. The government can take and hold someone\u2019s property with very little evidence and judicial oversight for a long period of time. The burden of proof on the government to forfeit property is considerably lower than the \u201cbeyond a reasonable doubt\u201d standard that applies in criminal cases. Therefore, the government can seize a person\u2019s vehicle or a company\u2019s operating account based on very little evidence and without a meaningful day in court for the claimant and then forfeit ownership of that property using the same low standard as in civil lawsuits. The state of Florida has similar forfeiture laws and procedures.\nWe have handled many forfeiture cases where the government or the state has seized property from clients based on assumptions and speculation alone and no specific evidence. In some of those cases, the claimant was not arrested, and criminal charges were never even considered. In other words, the government took their property with little or no evidence of criminal activity and no formal charges. In one case, more than a million dollars was taken from a bank account. We were able to recover the assets for our clients, but the process can be lengthy due to the advantages the forfeiture laws provide to the state and federal governments.\nTo put it another way, the forfeiture laws heavily favor the government, at least in the beginning of a case. There are avenues for a person or company to get his/her/its property back, but it is important to act quickly and consult a law firm that understands the law and procedures to properly handle a forfeiture case, whether in Florida state court or federal court.\nSeizure of Substitute Assets in a Forfeiture Case in Florida\nThe Florida forfeiture statute allows the government to take the property of people when that property was used in conjunction with certain criminal activity or represents the proceeds of certain criminal activity. 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        "raw_content": "Here comes a downsized 'norm'\nCAMBRIDGE, Mass. \u2014 Markets are bubbling over signs of \u201cgreen shoots\u201d in the global economy. An increasing number of investors see a strong rebound coming, first in China, then in the United States, and then in Europe and the rest of the world. Even the horrible growth numbers of the last couple quarters don\u2019t seem to discourage this optimistic thinking. The deeper the plunge, the stronger the rebound, some analysts say.\nPerhaps these optimists are right. But how strong an expansion can one reasonably expect when the worst is finally over? 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If authorities set the clock back several decades on banking regulation, can we be so sure they will not also set the clock back on income?\nU.S. consumption, the single biggest driver of global growth, is surely headed to a lower level, on the back of weak housing prices, rising unemployment, and falling pension wealth. During the boom, U.S. consumption rose to more than 70 percent of GDP. In the wake of the crisis, it could fall down toward 60 percent.\nAnd what about the major political shift the U.S. has experienced? Tired of go-go growth, voters now look for more attention to addressing environmental concerns, health care issues, and income inequality. But achieving these laudable goals will be expensive, coming on top of the giant budget deficits the U.S. is running to counter the financial crisis. Higher taxes and greater regulation cannot be good for growth.\nTrue, there is room to run the government more efficiently, especially in the areas of education and health care. But will these savings be enough to offset the burden of a significantly larger overall government? I hope so, and certainly the Obama administration is a breath of fresh air after the stunning ineptness of the Bush-Cheney years. But governments all over the world are always convinced that their expansions can be substantially financed by efficiency gains, and that dream usually proves chimerical.\nChinese growth is set to slow over the longer run as well. Even before the financial crisis, it was clear that China could not continue indefinitely on its growth trajectory of 10 percent or more. Environmental and water problems were mounting. It was becoming increasingly clear that as China continued to grow faster than almost anyone else, the rest of the world\u2019s import capacity (and tolerance) could not keep up with China\u2019s export machine. China was becoming too big.\nWith the financial crisis, the Chinese economy\u2019s necessary adjustment toward more domestic consumption has become far more urgent. True, even as exports have collapsed, the government has managed to prop up growth with huge spending and credit expansion. But while necessary, this strategy threatens to upset the delicate balance between private- and public-sector expansion that has underpinned China\u2019s expansion so far. The growing role of the government, and the shrinking role of the private sector, almost surely portends slower growth later this decade.\nEurope, too, faces challenges, and not just from the fact that it now has the worst downturn of the world\u2019s major economic regions, with Germany\u2019s government warning of a surreal 6 percent decline in GDP for 2009. The ongoing financial crisis will almost surely slow the integration of the accession countries in Central and Eastern Europe, whose young populations are the single most dynamic source of growth in Europe today.\nNot all regions will necessarily have slower economic expansion in the decade ahead. Assuming continuing reforms in countries such as Brazil, India, South Africa and Russia, emerging markets could well fill some of the growth gap left by the largest economies. But in all likelihood, after years of steadily revising up its estimates of trend global growth, the International Monetary Fund will start revising them down.\nEven after the crisis, global growth is almost certain to remain lower than the pre-crisis boom years for some time to come. This change may be good for the environment, for income equality and for stability. Governments are right to worry about the quality of growth, not just its speed. 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        "raw_content": "What if you lack the inspiration? Motivation and intention? How do you find them how do you get them back?\nYou know, that's tough, and I think many factors come into play. In the next blog I will be writing how willpower comes into play, and willpower is something many people take for granted. There is a question I ask people who train with me, and that is what is stress like outside of lifting. Example, I know that people with occupations that require constant interaction can be more draining mentally, than a job that requires little to no interaction. Then you factor in family, kids, friends, pets, etc. All of these things take from you, and that is 100% ok. This is where we need to find balance, and I'll go more in depth in the next blog. I know when I became unmotivated and uninspired with jiu jitsu it was time for me to take a step back. Some people like to grind through it, and I've seen those same people burn out or hate what they used to love. As a woman in her 30's I know when I need to take a small step back, as opposed to Jess in her 20's who was go go go all the time. When I took a step back from jiu jitsu it didn't mean I quit jiu jitsu. I just didn't compete for a while. I played more and went back to having fun without a goal. I also made more time for my loved ones and friends. All of those things helped me get remotivated.\nI hope the next blog helps with this a little bit. If you get anything from this comment its that you are going to feel those humps of uninspiration and no motivation, and when life pulls you in many different directions, it's ok to take a small step back, re-energize, and then come back with new power. For me, it was more time with family and friends, and less time on the road competing.",
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        "raw_content": "Home Judaism Judaism 101 Down-To-Earth Deeds Develop Into Diamonds\nDown-To-Earth Deeds Develop Into Diamonds\nRabbi Yossi Younger\nSuppose you have money in investments and things are going well. A good friend calls and informs you that you could easily change your investment and earn twice or even three times as much. Would you fail to act, and let that opportunity go to waste? You would certainly phone your broker, and with that little bit of effort ensure that your money was earning as much as possible. Now, what if we were talking about time instead? Certainly here too, we would all like to ensure that our time is being invested as wisely as possible.\nWhen it comes to being efficient and saving time, we usually look for ways to get things done more quickly \u2013 possibly by multitasking or by being more organized. There are ways to eliminate unnecessary areas or group together similar types of activities. The amount of effort required to implement these changes, however, may make you step back and reconsider. You might wonder if what you\u2019re gaining is really worth all that effort.\nBut I\u2019m not here to suggest you change your lifestyle or even find more time in your day. I am here to talk about improving the quality of time that you\u2019re already using. The term quality time doesn\u2019t only apply when you\u2019re with your children. You can vastly improve the value or quality of the time you are already using, just by directing your thoughts.\nAn excellent example of this is illustrated in a story told of Rav Sholom Shwadron zt\u201dl. One of his children was sick, and as any loving and responsible parent would, Rav Sholom brought his son to the doctor. On the way he met his rebbe, Rav Leib Chasman zt\u201dl.\n\u201cWhere are you going?\u201d Rav Leib asked him. Rav Sholom explained what he was doing, but to his surprise his rebbe seemed to have not understood his answer, and repeated his question. Not understanding his rebbe\u2018s intention, Rav Sholom answered the question a second time. Finally Rav Leib explained himself. \u201cAn animal also has an instinct to care for its young, but you are doing more than that. You are performing chesed, an act of kindness to another human being. Does it matter that he also happens to be your son?\u201d\nRav Sholom would later say that he adopted this message. Whenever he would help his wife or children, he would have in mind that he was doing chesed. Instead of an ordinary household duty, he was gaining a valuable mitzvah. With no additional expense of time or money, and very little effort he transformed something he had to do anyway into an important and meaningful accomplishment.\nAnyone can use this simple and practical idea to bring what they are doing up to an entirely different level. Why settle for good enough when you can have the best? It\u2019s like the dream of the ancient alchemists. Ordinary deeds can be changed into gold.\nThe Mesilas Yesharim tells us that everything in life is a test. How will you behave in this situation, how will you deal with that person, and how will you react to something that happened. What about a situation that doesn\u2019t seem to present any type of challenge? Sometimes there is no particular mitzvah or any other type of obligation that you need to do, and at the same time there is no particular temptation that you need to resist. What is the test then? Really this question could be asked about Adam HaRishon in Gan Eden. Besides for the single mitzvah of not eating from the Eitz Hada\u2019as, it seems that he had no other responsibilities or obligations, so how was he being tested?\nThe answer, however, becomes clear when we understand what his job in Gan Eden was. Adam HaRishon did not need to work to support himself, he did not need to worry about food, clothing and shelter, and there was no Torah for him to learn. All of his time and effort was dedicated to only one pursuit: becoming closer to and more aware of Hashem. He looked at all the luscious fruit hanging from the beautiful trees, and gained an awareness of Hashem\u2019s kindness and love. When he pondered all the wonders and miracles that could be seen in the natural world, he had a glimpse of Hashem\u2019s abilities. And as he thought about the tremendous genius evidenced in their design and production, his realization of Hashem\u2019s unlimited intelligence grew more and more.\nIn light of this we can understand Adam HaRishon\u2018s test. He wasn\u2019t faced with a choice between good and bad, but between good and better. He could spend time studying his surroundings and then take a break for the rest of the day, advancing towards Hashem at a nominal pace. 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        "raw_content": "Published by Preeti Konaje at September 5, 2018\nImpact Education > Impact Parenting\nThis is the second part of the Parent-Teacher Partnerships series. You can see Part 1 HERE.\nIn the first part, we examined a few scenarios which require harnessing the parent-teacher partnership for effective resolution of school life crisis. Here are a few more scenarios that will need both parties working together.\n3- You hear of student-to-student bullying. But, your child is not the bully or the victim.\nWhat to do: Document the incident with time, date, place for evidence.\nWho to address it to: Victim\u2019s parent.\nIf it pertains to a specific incident about bullying between students within the class, call up and talk to the victim\u2019s guardian/parent to check if s/he is aware of the incidents. 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        "raw_content": "Generosity at the Ha-Ha\nDecember 6 - Bahia Santa Maria\nDick Markie, Harbormaster at Marina Paradise just north of Puerto Vallarta, holds up $420 U.S. dollars that had just been given to him by the Grand Poobah of the Baja Ha-Ha. The money was contributed by members of the '00 Ha-Ha fleet for a 90-minute sail aboard the catamaran 'Profligate' during a layday at Bahia Santa Maria. Markie will be taking the money to Norm Goldie, long time friend of cruisers in San Blas, Mexico. Goldie will use the money to buy life-support supplies - such as food and blankets - for the very poor children who live in the mountains behind San Blas.\nJust three days before, Marina Paradise had played host to a chili cook-off to support the Kids in the Dump - kids who actually struggle to stay alive by living in the Puerto Vallarta dump. We'll have more details later, but over $2,000 was raised in one day. We're proud to announce that 60 copies of the December edition of Latitude went like hotcakes at $2 each, adding to the total.\nIn other Baja Ha-Ha charitable news, the Ha-Ha just sent a $500 U.S. check to the Club Cruceros de La Paz's Subasta program. Each year the program raises about $10,000 to support a breakfast program for poor kids in La Paz, as well as to purchase school supplies, uniforms and medical items for children, and to buy Christmas gifts for the orphans. The Ha-Ha donation represents the proceeds of selling aerial photographs of the boats at the start of the Ha-Ha. The photographs have been taken for the last several years by Tom Lyons, a vet of several Ha-Ha's. Because of the considerable expenses involved in taking and processing the photographs, it's not the most efficient method of fund-raising, but every little bit helps. We're also told that Mary Shroyer of Marina de La Paz has established four scholarships for poor children with high academic averages. The Club Cruceros has also contributed to the program.\nNew Elapsed Time Record\nDecember 6 - Atlantic\nA new elapsed time record in the Atlantic Rally for Cruisers! After a closely fought contest across the Atlantic from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to St Lucia, a new course record of 12 days and 18 hours was set by Luc Coquelin of France with the Open 50 'Multicap Caraibes'. Keesjan Baartmans' Swan 68 'Splendid', on her fifth ARC, finished just one hour later. The new record knocks eight hours off the previous mark, which had been set in the '98 ARC by Adam Gosling with 'Yes!', a Sydney 60.\nLuc Coquelin of 'Multicap Caraibes' said, \"We had an excellent crossing, with only two days of light airs - but an Open 50 still sails well in light airs! There were no problems on the boat, my tactic being to push steadily all the time. Our maximum speed was in the region of 15 knots, our best 24-hour run was 275 nautical miles. We thoroughly enjoyed the race and are delighted to have won.\"\nFor 'Splendid', Keesjan Baartmans said, \"We were ahead of you ('Multicap Caraibes') for a while, but when we saw your 275-mile day, we just knew you were going to beat us to the line. Congratulations!.\" 'Splendid' had an incident-free crossing, apart from blowing one new spinnaker within three days of the start. 'Splendid' takes Line Honours in the Cruising Division of ARC2000.\nDona de Mallorca - who claims to have been part of a Swan 65 crew that averaged 10 knots on a delivery from Las Palmas the the Caribbean - will note that 'Multicap Caraibes' only averaged 8.8 knots during her record crossing.\nPhotos courtesy ARC Rally\nDecember 6 - Auckland, New Zealand\nA five-man international panel validated the Swiss Challenge for the 2003 America's Cup. The Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron said it had sought an interpretation of the Deed of Gift, which suggests that no yacht club could enter unless it held an annual race on an arm of the sea. The Societe Nautique de Geneve, for which the Swiss entry would sail, is based on Lake Geneva, a long way from the sea.\nWhile the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron claims they wanted to make sure they could accept the Swiss entry, a lot of observers - 'Lectronic included - thought their months of delay was a wussy, vengeful and completely un-Kiwi like way of getting back at Russell Coutts and Brad Butterworth. Coutts and Butterworth were mainstays of the victorious Kiwi America's Cup team in 2000, but have jumped ship to more lucrative offers from the Swiss Team. When all is said and done, the Royal New Zealand's Yacht Squardron's delaying tactics have won them nothing - but a diminished reputation whom so many had worked so hard to achieve.\nThe Northern California locals are all right on the ocean!\nNorthern Californian John Kostecki and the illbruck Challenge Volvo Ocean Race team from Germany arrived in Auckland, New Zealand, after an exhilarating 3,270-mile training run from Fremantle, Australia. \"Sailing 12 days in 30 knots, that's when you get a really good test,\" said Kostecki. They had a top speed of 30.6 knots and a peak 24-hour run of 414 miles. Kostecki knows Auckland, of course, having been Paul Cayard's right hand man during the last America's Cup. Kostecki will return with the German America's Cup effort in 2002.\nAnother top Northern California ocean racer who arrived in the antipodespther on a Volvo 60 was Mark Rudiger, skipper of 'Assa Abloy'. Thanks to light headwinds, Rudiger and crew had a relatively slow sail from Hong Kong to Sydney. \"This has been a very successful sail as we have learned a lot about the boat, the sails, systems, watches, nutrition and steering,\" said Rudiger. He knows the Volvo 60s, having been the navigator for Paul Cayard's victorious effort in the last one.\nKostecki, Rudiger and their 60s will be lining up with three more top Volvo 60s in the Telstra Sydney to Hobart Race that starts on December 26.\nDecember 6 - Paris Boat Show\nMeanwhile, almost all the way around the world at the Paris Boat Show, Cam Lewis was announcing that his Team Adventure maxi catamaran entry in The Race, which seems to have been hanging on by a mere thread, has gotten much stronger. The difference? Major sponsorship from monster.com. 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        "raw_content": "Young Leitrim Farmers join Brussels delegation\nhoto of delegation includes young Leitrim farmers Davis Wilson and Ciaran Clancy\nTwo young farmers from Leitrim Davis Wilson and Ciaran Clancy joined a delegation of over 30 from agricultural courses in colleges across the Midlands and North West in Brussels this week hosted by Sinn F\u00e9in MEP Matt Carthy.\nBallyhaise, Mountbellew and DKIT were the participating colleges, but the delegation also included farmers who had finished their studies, as well as some of their lecturers.\nMembers of the young farmers organisation Macra na Feirme were also part of the group. The farmers from Leitrim, Louth, Galway, Donegal, Monaghan, Cavan, and Kilkenny were all in their 20s.\nSpeaking after the visit, Matt Carthy said, \u201cI was delighted to have an opportunity to host this delegation of young Irish farmers to the European Parliament in Brussels. It was an important chance for the farmers themselves to gain a better understanding of how the decisions that affect their lives are made and also for me to engage with them to ensure that I can better serve Irish farmers in my role as a member of the Agriculture & Rural Development committee.\n\u201cDuring the visit the group met with a representative of the European Commission to discuss future policy developments in the area of Young Farmers. They obviously pressed the need to protect the Irish family farm model in all EU policies and their need for additional supports for new and young entrants coming into the sector.\n\u201cSmall, peripheral rural areas such the West Coast of Ireland are in severe difficulties as a result of very bad policies emanating from the EU and inequality that these policies have driven. It was therefore hugely important for the group to get an opportunity to meet EU policy makers and to outline the realities of farming in Ireland.\n\u201cThese delegations are all about bringing people closer to the site of decision making so that their voices can be heard.\n\u201cI was pleased also that the delegation had an opportunity to interact with Liam McHale, the IFA representative in Brussels, to spell out their concerns as young farmers. There was also a specific discussion on Irish interpretation of EU schemes which, in many cases, are overly burdensome despite more flexibility provided than our own department would like to admit.\n\u201cThe delegates themselves made several important proposals for improvements in the way EU and Irish government affect young farmers. I will be bringing many of these proposals forward in upcoming CAP reform discussions.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "blog home General Films that Showcase New Jersey\u2019s Many Sides\nNew Jersey has quite a history and reputation, so it\u2019s no wonder that the Garden State serves as a colorful setting for so many films. From quirky suburban Jersey natives to cerebral Princeton professors, New Jersey has plenty of characters worthy of the silver screen.\nThe personal injury team at Lependorf & Silverstein is proud to be from New Jersey and believe the following films show off some of the memorable qualities and charms of our home state.\nSeen as a love letter to his home state, filmmaker/actor/star Zach Braff\u2019s directorial debut Garden State shows an up-close-and-personal look at everyday life in South Orange, New Jersey. Braff\u2019s character, Andrew Largeman, returns home for his mother\u2019s funeral after several years and ends up meeting his charming new love interest and visiting strange, quirky locations, including a huge rock quarry in Newark and an empty mansion, creating a nostalgic representation of growing up in New Jersey.\nBased on the life of mathematician John Nash, A Beautiful Mind highlights several locations throughout New Jersey, such as East Orange, Newark, Jersey City, Bayonne, and Belleville, not to mention the gorgeous Princeton campus. The story follows Nash from his time as a graduate student at Princeton to his period of discovery in algebraic geometry and game theory, as well as his struggle with schizophrenia.\nStarring Mickey Rourke, The Wrestler follows a once professional wrestler trying to make a living while attempting to reclaim his former success. The amazing performance and heartfelt story plays out in several notable New Jersey locations, including Bayonne, Asbury Park. The Bruce Springsteen theme song cements the fact that this is a story set in New Jersey.\nThe fourth comedy film written and directed by New Jersey-native Kevin Smith, Dogma highlights some of the Garden State\u2019s kitschy mainstays, such as diners and skeeball at Asbury Park. The story follows an assortment of Biblical characters and outcasts rushing to get to a church in Red Bank before a pair of angels unknowingly destroy existence.\nWhat films would you add to the list? Stop by the Lependorf & Silverstein Facebook page and show your Jersey pride!",
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We are also proud to bring onboard Max Baumann, the Chill Group Founder and his stakeholders, in Just Chill\u00ae, including LA Libations\u00ae as shareholders of LFER,\u201d he continued.\nMax Baumann, stated; \u201cThe Just Chill\u00ae transaction represents only the beginning of a relationship with LFER that we believe will be something very significant in the alternative and functional category of the beverage industry. My group of stakeholders in Just Chill\u00ae are now shareholders of LFER and we will do everything we can to help the company grow to its full potential. We\u2019re excited about working with Fernando Leonzo, John Romagosa, and the rest of the team over at LFER. There are a lot of synergies that we bring to the table and we think that this is only the beginning. Stay tuned and see what happens,\u201d he continued.\nDavid Meniane, Executive Vice President for L.A. 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        "raw_content": "IrelandAbbeyleixHealth and insurance\nEU citizens equipped with a European Health Insurance Card (EHIC), available from health centres or, in the UK, post offices, will be covered for most medical care \u2013 but not nonemergencies or emergency repatriation. While other countries, such as Australia, also have reciprocal agreements with Ireland and Britain, many do not.\nIn Northern Ireland, everyone receives free emergency treatment at accident and emergency (A&E) departments of state-run NHS hospitals, irrespective of nationality.\nNo jabs are required to travel to Ireland.\nExcellent health care is readily available. For minor, self-limiting illnesses, pharmacists can give valuable advice and sell over-the-counter medication. They can also advise when more specialised help is required and point you in the right direction.\nThe Irish have traditionally always drunk tap water, but in recent years have introduced filter systems to combat the presence of potentially toxic chemicals called trihalomethanes (THMs) in the water supply, which have exceeded EU-sanctioned levels in various parts of the country, including Kerry, Cork, Kilkenny City, Waterford, Wicklow, Meath, Mayo, Roscommon, Donegal and Galway.\nAlthough the potential issues are only associated with long-term exposures to THMs, you should make sure to drink only filtered or bottled water while in Ireland, and never drink from the bathroom tap.",
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        "raw_content": "South AfricaMonk\u2019s Cowl & Champagne ValleyHealth and insurance\nMonk\u2019s Cowl & Champagne V\u2026 in detail\nAs long as you stay up to date with vaccinations and take basic preventative measures, you\u2019re unlikely to succumb to any hazards.\nWhile South Africa has an impressive selection of tropical diseases, suffering from diarrhoea or a cold is more likely than contracting an exotic malady.\nThe main exception to this is malaria, which is a real risk in northeastern South Africa and lower-lying areas of Swaziland.\nFind out in advance whether your insurer will make payments directly to providers or reimburse you later for overseas health expenditures.\nIf your policy requires you to pay first and claim later for medical treatment, be sure to keep all documentation.\nEnsure that your travel insurance will cover any emergency transport required to get you to a hospital in a major city, or all the way home, by air and with a medical attendant if necessary.\nVisit a doctor or travel clinic at least four weeks before departure for vaccinations; some don\u2019t ensure immunity for two weeks. America\u2019s Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC; www.cdc.gov/travel) suggests immunisations, including the following, as routine for adults, in addition to routine childhood vaccines.\nThe CDC also suggests the following immunisations:\nThe CDC suggests the following for some travellers to the region, depending on the areas to be visited:\nAsk your doctor for an International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis (ICVP or 'yellow card'), listing all the vaccinations you\u2019ve received.\nGet a check-up from your doctor if you have any regular medication or chronic illness. Bring medications in their original, clearly labelled containers. A signed and dated letter from your physician describing your medical conditions and medications, including generic names, is helpful. If carrying syringes or needles, ensure you have a physician\u2019s letter documenting their medical necessity. See your dentist before a long trip.\nAssemble a medical and first-aid kit, especially if you will be hiking or staying in parks and reserves, and consider packing the following:\nantimalaria pills (if you\u2019ll be in malarial areas)\nbandages, gauze\nscissors, safety pins, tweezers, pocket knife\nsterile needles and syringes (if travelling to remote areas)\nIn addition to the information on their websites, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and World Health Organization publish handbooks and apps.\nCenters for Disease Control and Prevention (www.cdc.gov/travel)\nHealth Canada (www.hc-sc.gc.ca)\nHealth Protection Scotland (www.fitfortravel.nhs.uk)\nImmunization Action Coalition (www.immunize.org)\nInternational Association for Medical Assistance to Travellers (www.iamat.org)\nMD Travel Health (https://redplanet.travel/mdtravelhealth)\nNetdoctor (www.netdoctor.co.uk)\nSmarttraveller (www.smartraveller.gov.au)\nWorld Health Organization (www.who.int/ith)\nThe Essential Guide to Travel Health by Jane Wilson-Howarth\nTravel Health Guide by Mark Wise\nTravels with Baby by Shelly Rivoli\nTraveller\u2019s Good Health Guide by Ted Lankester\nTravellers' Health by Dr Richard Dawood\nWilderness and Travel Medicine by Eric Weiss\nIf you\u2019ll be spending much time in remote rural areas, consider doing a first-aid course, for example one offered by the American Red Cross (www.redcross.org) or St John Ambulance (www.sja.org.uk).\nParticularly if you\u2019re going trekking, you could take a wilderness medical training course, such as those offered in the UK by Wilderness Medical Training (http://wildernessmedicaltraining.co.uk) and the Royal Geographical Society (www.rgs.org).\nAlso consider becoming a member of the International Association for Medical Assistance to Travellers (www.iamat.org), which lists trusted English-speaking doctors.\nGood-quality health care is available in all of South Africa\u2019s major urban areas.\nPrivate hospitals are generally of an excellent standard.\nPublic hospitals are often underfunded and overcrowded.\nIn off-the-beaten-track areas, reliable medical facilities are rare.\nYour accommodation should be able to recommend the nearest source of medical help.\nWestern-embassy websites often list doctors and clinics, and your travel insurer might also be able to help.\nIn an emergency, contact your embassy or consulate.\nMost doctors expect payment immediately after the consultation.\nPatients may also have to pay on admission to a hospital.\nBring drugs for chronic diseases from home.\nBlood-transfusion services test donated blood for hepatitis B and C, syphilis and HIV, but there is nonetheless a tiny risk of contracting HIV from infected transfusions.\nThe Blood Care Foundation (www.bloodcare.org.uk) is a useful source of safe, screened blood, which can be transported to any part of the world; join before you need its services.\nSpread through Contaminated drinking water. The risk is low, and mostly confined to occasional outbreaks in rural parts of Limpopo, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal, the Eastern Cape and Swaziland.\nSymptoms and effects Profuse watery diarrhoea, which causes debilitation if fluids are not replaced quickly.\nPrevention and treatment In rural parts of eastern South Africa and Swaziland, pay close attention to drinking water, don\u2019t drink tap water, and avoid potentially contaminated food such as unpeeled or uncooked fruits and vegetables. Treatment is by fluid replacement (orally or via a drip); sometimes antibiotics are needed. Self-treatment is not advised.\nSpread through Mosquito bites; in the north of KwaZulu-Natal\u2019s Elephant Coast and eastern Swaziland, and from there up South Africa\u2019s northeastern border to the top of Kruger National Park.\nSymptoms and effects Feverish illness with headache and muscle pains, similar to those experienced during severe, prolonged influenza attacks. There might be a rash.\nPrevention and treatment Avoid mosquito bites. Self-treatment: paracetamol (not asprin or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen), hydration and rest. Dengue hemorrhagic fever, which mostly affects children, is more serious and requires medical attention.\nSpread through Contaminated food (particularly shellfish) and water. Very occasionally, close physical contact with an infected person.\nSymptoms and effects Jaundice, dark urine, a yellow colour to the whites of the eyes, fever and abdominal pain. Although rarely fatal, it can cause prolonged lethargy \u2013 recovery can be slow.\nPrevention and treatment Vaccine (eg Avaxim, Vaqta, Havrix or Epaxal) is given as an injection, with a booster extending the protection offered. Can also be given as a combined single-dose vaccine with hepatitis B (Twinrix) or typhoid (Hepatyrix or Viatim). If you\u2019ve had hepatitis A, you shouldn\u2019t drink alcohol for up to six months afterwards.\nSpread through Infected blood, contaminated needles and sexual intercourse.\nPrevention and treatment Those visiting high-risk areas for long periods or those with increased social or occupational risk should be immunised. Regular travellers in sub-Saharan Africa should consider having hepatitis B as a routine vaccination. Treatments include an injection of immunoglobulin within 12 hours of exposure, rest, a nutritious diet and lots of fluids, possibly accompanied by antiviral drugs or hospital admission. Chronic cases may require ongoing antiviral medication and a liver transplant.\nSpread through Infected blood and blood products; sexual intercourse with an infected partner; \u2018blood to blood\u2019 contacts, such as through contaminated instruments during medical, dental, acupuncture and other body-piercing procedures, or sharing intravenous needles. HIV and AIDS are widespread in South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland.\nSymptoms and effects Progressive failure of the immune system, leading to death.\nPrevention and treatment Be cautious about sexual relationships with locals, regardless of their background, and don\u2019t have one-night stands. Travellers and aid workers have been infected by locals. If you think you might have been infected, a blood test is necessary; a three-month gap after exposure is required to allow antibodies to appear in the blood. There is no cure, but medication to keep the disease under control is available.\nLymphatic Filariasis (Elephantiasis)\nSpread through The bite of an infected mosquito. Larvae are deposited on the skin and migrate to the lymphatic vessels, where they turn into worms.\nSymptoms and effects Localised itching and abnormal enlargement of body parts, commonly the legs and/or genitalia, causing pain and disability. In severe cases, the kidneys and lymphatic and immune systems are damaged.\nPrevention and treatment Avoid mosquito bites. If infected, seek treatment, preferably by a specialist in infectious diseases or tropical medicine. Diethylcarbamazine (DEC) is commonly used to treat travellers.\nSpread through A parasite in the bloodstream, spread via the bite of the female Anopheles mosquito. Malaria is mainly confined to northeastern South Africa (parts of Kruger National Park, Limpopo, Mpumalanga and northern KwaZulu-Natal) and Swaziland (although Swaziland is taking steps to be the first country in sub-Saharan Africa to move to malaria-free status).\nSymtoms and effects Falciparum malaria, the most dangerous type of malaria, is the predominant form in South Africa. The early, flu-like symptoms of malaria include headaches, fevers, aches and pains and malaise. Abdominal pain, diarrhoea and a cough can also occur. If not treated, the next stage can develop within 24 hours, particularly if falciparum malaria is the parasite: jaundice, then reduced consciousness and coma (also known as cerebral malaria), followed by death. Malaria in pregnancy frequently results in miscarriage or premature labour; the risks to both mother and foetus are considerable.\nPrevention Infection rates vary with the season and climate, so check the situation before departure. During summer, prophylaxis is generally necessary. Several drugs are available and up-to-date advice from a travel clinic or similar is essential; some medication is more suitable than others (eg people with epilepsy should avoid mefloquine, and doxycycline should not be taken by pregnant women or children aged under 12). There is no conclusive evidence that antimalarial homeopathic preparations are effective, and many homeopaths do not recommend their use. It\u2019s a dangerous misconception that malaria is a mild illness and that taking antimalarial drugs causes more illness through side effects than actually getting malaria. Immunity, developed by surviving a bout of malaria, wanes after 18 months of nonexposure, so even if you have had malaria or lived in a malaria-prone area, you might no longer be immune. If you decide against taking antimalarial prophylaxis, you must understand the risks and be thorough about avoiding mosquito bites.\nTreatment If you develop a fever in a malarial area, or shortly after leaving one, assume malarial infection until a blood test proves negative, even if you are or have been taking antimalarial medication. Report any fever or flu-like symptoms to a doctor as soon as possible. Treatment in hospital may be required; even in the best intensive-care facilities there is still a chance of fatality in the worst cases.\nAntimalarial A To D\nA Awareness of the risk. No medication is totally effective, but protection of over 90% is achievable with most drugs, as long as other measures are taken.\nB Bites, to be avoided at all costs. Sleep in a screened room, use a mosquito spray or coils, and sleep under a permethrin-impregnated net. Cover up at night with light-coloured long trousers and long sleeves \u2013 preferably permethrin-treated clothing. Apply repellent (preferably DEET-based) to all areas of exposed skin in the evenings.\nC Chemical prevention (ie antimalarial drugs) is usually needed in malarial areas. Get medical advice, as resistance patterns can change, and new drugs are in development. Not all antimalarial drugs are suitable for everyone. Most antimalarial drugs need to be started at least a week beforehand and continued for four weeks after the last possible exposure to malaria.\nD Diagnosis. If you have a fever or flu-like illness within a year of travel to a malarial area, malaria is a possibility, and immediate medical attention is necessary.\nSpread through Bites or licks on broken skin from an infected animal. Few human cases are reported in South Africa, with the risks highest in rural areas.\nSymptoms and effects Initial symptoms are pain or tingling at the site of the bite with fever, loss of appetite and headache. With 'furious' rabies, there is a growing sense of anxiety, jumpiness, disorientation, neck stiffness, sometimes seizures or convulsions, and hydrophobia (fear of water). 'Dumb' rabies (less common) affects the spinal cord, causing muscle paralysis, then heart and lung failure. If untreated, both forms are fatal.\nSpread through Flukes (minute worms) are carried by a species of freshwater snail, which sheds them into slow-moving or still water. The parasites penetrate human skin during swimming and migrate to the bladder or bowel. They are excreted via stool or urine and could contaminate fresh water, beginning the cycle again. Bilharzia is found in northeastern South Africa and Swaziland, reaching as far south as the Wild Coast and (very occasionally) as far west as the Northern Cape section of the Orange (Senqu) River.\nSymptoms and effects Early symptoms may include fever, loss of appetite, weight loss, abdominal pain, weakness, headaches, joint and muscle pains, diarrhoea, nausea and cough, but most infections are asymptomatic at first. Untreated, bilharzia can cause problems such as kidney failure and permanent bowel damage.\nPrevention and treatment Avoid swimming in stagnant or slow-running water, for example in a dam, lake or river. Heat baths and showers and vigorously towel yourself after swimming. A blood test can detect the parasite, and treatment is available \u2013 usually taking the drug praziquantel (Biltricide).\nSpread through Close respiratory contact and, occasionally, infected unpasteurised milk or milk products. Tuberculosis is highly endemic in South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland. People mixing closely with the local population, for example working as a teacher or health-care worker, or planning a long stay, are most at risk.\nSymptoms and effects Can be asymptomatic, although symptoms can include a cough, loss of appetite or weight, fatigue, fever or night sweats months or even years after exposure. An X-ray is the best way to confirm if you have TB.\nPrevention and treatment Avoid overcrowded and unventilated environments where TB carriers might be found, such as hospitals and homeless shelters. BCG vaccine is recommended for those likely to be mixing closely with the local population; as it's a live vaccine, it should not be given to pregnant women or immunocompromised individuals. Travellers at risk should have a predeparture skin test and be re-tested after leaving the country. Treatment is a multiple-drug regimen for six to nine months.\nSpread through Food or water that has been contaminated by infected human faeces.\nSymptoms and effects Initially fever, a pink rash on the abdomen, appetite loss and listlessness. Septicaemia (blood poisoning) may also occur.\nPrevention and treatment Vaccination given by injection. In some countries, an oral vaccine is available. Antibiotics are usually given as treatment.\nCauses Occurs following heavy sweating and excessive fluid loss with inadequate replacement of fluids and salt. This is common in hot climates when taking unaccustomed exercise before full acclimatisation.\nPrevention Dehydration is already happening by the time you feel thirsty \u2013 drink sufficient water such that you produce pale, diluted urine. The African sun can be fierce, so bring a hat.\nTreatment Fluid replacement with water and/or fruit juice, and cooling by cold water and fans. Treat the salt loss by consuming salty fluids such as soup or broth and adding a little more table salt to foods than usual.\nCauses Extreme heat, high humidity, physical exertion or use of drugs or alcohol in the sun, and dehydration. Occurs when the body\u2019s heat-regulating mechanism breaks down.\nSymptoms and effects An excessive rise in body temperature, accompanied by the ceasing of sweating, irrational and hyperactive behaviour and eventually loss of consciousness and death.\nTreatment Rapid cooling by spraying the body with water and fanning. Emergency fluid and electrolyte replacement by intravenous drip is usually also required.\nCauses Mosquitoes, scorpions (found in arid areas), ticks (a risk outside urban areas), bees and wasps.\nSymptoms and effects Stings can cause irritation and get infected. The scorpion\u2019s painful sting can be life-threatening. If you\u2019re stung, take a painkiller and seek medical treatment if your condition worsens. Tick-bite fever (rickettsia), a bacterial infection transmitted by ticks that can cause malaria-like symptoms, is a risk in the lowveld, including Swaziland.\nPrevention and treatment Take the same precautions as for avoiding malaria, including protective clothing and repellent. If you pick up a tick, press down around its head with tweezers, grab the head and gently pull upwards. Avoid pulling the rear of the body, as this may squeeze the tick\u2019s gut contents through its mouth into your body, or leave its head inside you; both outcomes increase the risk of infection and disease. Smearing chemicals on the tick will not make it let go and is not recommended. If you suspect tick-bite fever, visit a doctor; treatment is a strong dose of antibiotics.\nCauses Venomous snakes found in South Africa include the black mamba, puff adder and Cape cobra. Snakes like to bask on rocks and sand, retreating during the heat of the day.\nPrevention Do not walk barefoot or stick your hands into holes or cracks.\nTreatment If bitten, do not panic. Half of the people bitten by venomous snakes are not actually injected with poison (envenomed). Immobilise the bitten limb with a splint (eg a stick) and apply a bandage over the site with firm pressure, similar to bandaging a sprain. Do not apply a tourniquet, or cut or suck the bite. 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        "raw_content": "Investors expected the company to show continued growth in the fourth quarter, but it brought in $121.4 million, which is only up 8 percent over the same period in 2014. Investors were looking for a 14 percent growth rate. On a more positive note, the company's net income rose 26 percent to $20.4 million, which resulted in an earnings per share of $0.67. That was $0.03 higher than what was forecast. Meanwhile, the company's transaction volume rose 10 percent to $4.7 billion, but that was less than its third-quarter number and indicative of recent turbulence in the real estate market.\nMortgage banking activities jumped 7 percent to $71.9 million, which was attributed to higher loan originations and a rise in average servicing fees for Fannie Mae. Gains in mortgage servicing rights rose 13 percent, and servicing fees jumped 17 percent. However, the company saw a dip in prepayment fee income, which held back sales growth.\nIn other areas, Walker & Dunlop's total expenses jumped just 2 percent, and credit quality remained strong. The company reported no net write-offs in the fourth quarter, and its servicing portfolio showed no delinquencies of 60 days or longer. Based on the report, commercial real estate experts expect the company to show continued growth going forward.\nCommercial developers often find themselves riding a rollercoaster, depending upon the region of the country and the type of property. They often obtain the assistance of legal counsel when conducting due diligence on proposed projects.\nSource: The Motley Fool, \"Walker & Dunlop Expects More From Real Estate in 2016,\" Dan Caplinger, Feb. 10, 2016",
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        "raw_content": "Community backs Big Harvest Festival\nA pyramid of food tins was the highlight of a harvest festival held in Loughborough town centre.\nLOUGHBOROUGH\u2019S Big Harvest Festival took place in the town centre last week.\nThe event - held on Friday, September 20 - was run by Proactive Community Endeavour (PACE) and New Springs Church.\nThe star attraction was a pyramid of food tins built in front of Loughborough Town Hall.\nThe public were asked to donate the tins which will now be distributed via PACE to local people in need.\nThe event also featured live entertainment, crazy golf, a climbing wall and children\u2019s rides.\nThere was also continental and vintage markets and a country show style competition where residents competed for the title of best bread, cakes, chutney, jam and pies.\nA Harvest Festival service was held at 5pm outside the town hall.\nPACE is a community-focused charity that reaches out to the vulnerable, disadvantaged, hurting and general public.\nIt can help with debt advice, food parcels and provide information, advice and guidance on many other topics.\nPhil Weaver, CEO of PACE, said: \u201cWe had a really good day and got a whole shed load of tins!\n\u201cIt just highlights the work of PACE.\n\u201cIt is an amazing charity, we are so diverse and try and meet everyone\u2019s needs.\u201d\nPeople are still being encouraged to hand in food tins at PACE\u2019s office on Ashby Road.",
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        "raw_content": "Filed under Editorial, Op/Ed, Showcase, Student Government\nEditorial: Burn the ballots\u2026 again\nThe Student Government Association is attempting to hold unconstitutional elections for the second time in four years. Unless students force the SGA to change, we will have one of our rights taken from us.\nGage Counts, [email protected]|March 10, 2016\nThe upcoming Student Government Association elections are illegitimate. The SGA is not allowing students to run for positions which are constitutionally guaranteed to them. In the world outside of Loyola, this is called fraud and people go to jail for it. Here, it\u2019s called the norm and student fees pay for the people most responsible for it.\nThe SGA\u2019s Constitution guarantees that there are elections for a position called the College President. The College President is a member of the senate which is supposed to represent the best interests of their individual college in addition to the students.\nThe SGA passed an amendment getting rid of this position, but before this amendment is anything more than a proposal, it has to be approved by the student body during a campus-wide referendum. The reasoning behind this is that the students should get a say because it directly impacts them. This we call democracy. The SGA skipped this step and decided for us that we don\u2019t need to have a say if we want less representation in the Senate.\nThey justify this by saying the College President seats aren\u2019t being utilized, so the bloat in Senate should be trimmed down. This is the opposite reaction that they should have. What they should be doing is charging forward and finding competent people to fill these positions; instead, they\u2019re retreating and giving up on the position entirely.\nIf they want to get rid of these seats in a transparent and legitimate way, they should still advertise this position and hold elections for it. If the amendment getting rid of the College President passes, no one would be inducted into those positions. On the other hand, if they just ignore this position and the amendment fails, no one will have the energy to hold another round of informational sessions and elections, so there probably won\u2019t be one held \u2014 as has happened before.\nLast semester, the SGA neglected to hold elections for freshmen senators because they wanted to start an educational program for them. As we reported and editorialized then, they broke procedure for that as well. They said they would hold elections for freshmen in the spring, but we\u2019re now halfway through the semester, no elections have been held and they have no plans to hold any. Freshmen have been effectively robbed of representation for three-fourths of the year, so there\u2019s no reason to think that the SGA would hold elections correctly for the other positions they\u2019re taking from us.\nSeniors might recall that when they were freshmen, the SGA was caught not holding elections for positions that the student body hadn\u2019t given them permission to get rid of. In the spring of 2013, The Maroon ran a front page editorial saying the same thing that we\u2019re saying again now.\nThe amendments being proposed in 2013 were defeated by the student body. The SGA didn\u2019t hold elections for the positions they failed getting rid of then, either. Electoral fraud seems to be one of our most prevalent traditions.\nWe\u2019ve also learned from a former member of SGA\u2019s executive staff that they considered doing this last year. Thankfully, they restrained themselves from doing so. Still, following due process and allowing students to vote for positions that they are entitled to shouldn\u2019t have been up for debate.\nThe Maroon can afford to report this every few years: it makes for exciting news and it\u2019s a great resume builder. But can the student body afford to be repeatedly and routinely disenfranchised? We think the answer is no.\nMembers of the SGA have said that they don\u2019t understand why the Senate isn\u2019t as robust as it used to be. There are many reasons to this, but it probably isn\u2019t a coincidence that the branch which the SGA tries to decimate every few years is the one that they\u2019ve seen the numbers decreasing in.\nAlso at issue is the lack of student voices in this discussion. 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        "raw_content": "As the parties slug it out pre-Election, homeowners are rushing to put their properties on the market.\nThe housing market is clearly a big preoccupation for lots of voters, so it\u2019s no surprise that it figured prominently as Labour and the Conservatives launched their manifestos this week. But it\u2019s worth remembering that all this political manoeuvring often just serves to distort the market in unhelpful ways. Today the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors reported a three-year high in sales activity \u2013 the theory being that people are keen to sell their homes before the Election, because they\u2019re worried about what will happen afterwards. In other words, the market is getting an artificial boost, even though fundamentally there\u2019s no reason for prices to be going anywhere but downwards\u2026\nAs he launched Labour\u2019s manifesto yesterday, Prime Minister Gordon Brown talked a lot about extending home ownership in the UK: Labour plans to increase stamp duty to 5% for property worth over \u00a31m, to fund a two-year exemption for homes worth less than \u00a3250,000. Today David Cameron went one step further, promising to raise the stamp duty threshold to \u00a3250,000 permanently for first-time buyers. It\u2019s easy to see how the introduction of these measures \u2013 and other such interventions \u2013 could temporarily skew the market.\nIt\u2019s also easy to see why all this political uncertainty might encourage would-be house sellers to get on with it, since the result of the Election could affect not only the rules of the market, but also the general economic conditions (depending on the aggressiveness of the deficit-cutting measures). Sure enough, RICS reports that the number of people trying to sell their houses in March hit its highest level since May 2007.\nWhat\u2019s more, prices actually edged up again. Given that there are now more sellers than buyers in the market, that the general economic outlook (in terms of personal incomes, taxation and employment) remains pretty grim, and that houses still look overvalued in historical terms, that makes absolutely no sense. Unless you factor in external intervention: as well as political interference, Prof. Andrew Clare of Fathom Consulting also blames lax monetary policy (which leads to cheap mortgages). If so, the market almost certainly has further to fall in the long run. Maybe we\u2019d be better off if the politicians let it normalise sooner rather than later.\nThis week\u2019s manifestos haven\u2019t contained too much for UK plc to get excited about, since all the highlights had already been leaked \u2013 although some calculated vote-winners have gone down badly (notably the Tory plan to cap the immigration of a highly-skilled workers, and Labour\u2019s questionable \u2018Cadbury law\u2019 and extension to paternity leave). But these housing market figures remind us that when Government tries to get involved in the operation of free markets \u2013 something Labour seems keen to do more of, given its plan for an \u2018activist industrial strategy\u2019 \u2013 it can often have damaging unintended consequences.",
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        "raw_content": "Los Angeles Slip and Fall Accident Lawyer\nUnder California law, a property owner has a duty to keep his or her property reasonably safe and to warn others of any dangerous condition if such a condition exists. Premises liability cases cover all cases where the owner breaches that duty of care, allowing dangerous conditions to exist on the property that cause bodily injury to others.\nCommon types of premises liability claims include injuries from: trip or slip and fall, dog bites, falling debris, exposure to hazardous material, swimming pool accidents and drownings, fires, inadequate security and insufficient lighting in common areas. Often such injuries occur due to the negligence of the property owner, either in failing to reasonably maintain or repair the property to eliminate the dangerous condition; or failing to warn of the existence of such dangerous conditions.\nSlip and fall cases refer to situations where a person slips on someone else\u2019s property. Slips usually occur while walking over slippery surfaces. Pedestrians are often unaware that the surface they are walking on is slippery, such as when someone walks into a building\u2019s lobby and the floor has just been polished. It looks safe, but the floor is too slippery to give the proper amount of traction to the shoe, resulting in injury. Another common cause of slips is when a liquid is spilled on the floor. This commonly occurs in super-markets, such as when a customer spills a beverage, a container leaks, a floor is mopped but not properly dried, fruit is dropped and trampled on, or refrigeration equipment fails. In each instance, the store may be liable for the injuries. Each situation is different and must be properly evaluated by an experienced attorney.\nTrip and fall cases refer to situations where someone trips over something, such as an offset in a sidewalk or a tear in carpeting. People who trip generally fall forward (as opposed to people who slip, who normally fall backwards), resulting in injury to the wrists, arms, shoulders, knees, and face. Trip and fall cases are often filed against governmental entities, such as cities and counties. This is because these governmental entities are responsible for maintaining sidewalks in a safe condition, one that is free from dangerous conditions. Cases against governmental entities involve different sets of law, different statute of limitations, and different claims handling practices. Selecting the right expert witness is also a crucial element in almost every slip and fall or trip and fall case. Only an attorney experienced in these types of cases should be considered to assist you.\nAnother factor in premises liability cases is the issue of insurance. It is common for property owners not to take responsibility for the dangerous conditions on their property. Even after someone is injured, the property owner may refuse to reveal vital insurance information to the victim. At the Law Office of Mann & Elias, we are experienced at tracking down hidden insurance policies so our clients can seek full compensation for their injuries. We will not hesitate to file a lawsuit against a property owner who refuses to cooperate.\nBecause conditions of the property where the injury occurred change rapidly, time is of the essence in premises liability cases. Even before you hire a lawyer, you should have someone take pictures of the scene of the accident as soon as possible. Pictures of the scene should be taken with a good camera and in good lighting. If picturing an offset in a sidewalk, a ruler or other point of reference should be used to illustrate the size of the offset. Getting the names, phone numbers, and addresses of witnesses is also important. Your attorney should contact the witnesses for statements immediately.\nLos Angeles Slip & Fall Injury Attorney\nThe law offices of Mann & Elias has successfully represented numerous plaintiffs for personal injury claims against property owners for their negligence (see our most recent results). Please call us at 323-857-9500 if you or a loved one have been injured on someone else\u2019s property or you can click here for a free case evaluation.",
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        "raw_content": "Outreach & Consultations\nMcGill.CA / Faculty Development Office / Links\nMedical Education at McGill\nMedical Education Meetings\nFunding in Medical Education\nMedical Education Awards\nOther Fac Dev Offices\nFacdev for the New Curriculum\nDescription: International forum for the exchange of ideas, information, and strategies that address the major challenges facing the academic medicine community.\nTopic Areas: Theoretical and/or practical facets of education and training issues; health and science policy; institutional policy, management, and values; research practice; clinical practice in academic settings; other topics relevant to medical schools and teaching hospitals.\nTypes of Articles: Articles, perspectives, commentaries, research reports, special features (e.g. letters to the editor).\nAcceptance Rate/Time: Acceptance rate: Up to 20%. Goal for notification: 60-90 days.\nDescription:Forum for scholarly and state-of-the art research into all aspects of health sciences education. For those committed to improvement of health professions education: researchers & educators in medicine, nursing, occupational therapy, physiotherapy, nutrition and related disciplines.\nTopic Areas: Admissions, problem-based and self-directed learning, faculty development, achievement testing, motivation, curriculum development, curricular comparisons, program evaluation, expertise development, clinical reasoning, continuing education, community-based education, and communication skills. Quantitative & qualitative research accepted.\nTypes of Articles: Not listed.\nAcceptance Rate/Time: Not listed.\nDescription: BMC Medical Education is an open access journal publishing original peer-reviewed research.\nTopic Areas: Articles on undergraduate, postgraduate, and continuing medical education.\nTypes of Articles: Research articles, database, debate, software, study protocol, technical advance.\nAcceptance Rate/Time: On-line publication upon acceptance (\u201cfast\u201d).\nDescription:Addresses continuing education and continuing professional development in the health sciences.\nTopic Areas: Topics of special interest include: continuous quality improvement, health policy and performance, competency assessment, knowledge translation, team learning, and disease management.\nJOURNAL OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MEDICAL SCIENCE EDUCATORS\nDescription:A peer-reviewed publication of the International Association of Medical Science Educators.\nTopic Areas: The purpose of this electronic publication is to present scholarly activities, opinions, and resources in medical science education. Submissions that address a wide array of topics are invited.\nTypes of Articles: Original research manuscripts, reviews, editorials, opinion papers, and announcements of interest to IAMSE members.\nDescription:Pre-eminent journal in the field of education for health care professionals and aims to publish material of the highest quality reflecting world-wide or provocative issues and perspectives.\nTopic Areas: The predominant emphasis in Medical Education is on work related to the education of doctors and medical students, and papers on interprofessional education are welcomed.\nTypes of Articles: Original research papers, review articles, discussion papers, special feature pieces, short reports of research in progress or of educational innovation, commentaries, letters to the editor.\nAcceptance Rate/Time: Initial decision within 12 weeks. Decisions on most papers within 8 weeks.\nDescription: Addresses the needs of teachers and administrators throughout the world involved in training for the health professions. This includes courses at basic and post-basic levels as well as the increasingly important area of continuing education.\nTopic Areas: New teaching methods, guidance on structuring courses and assessing achievement. A forum for communication between medical teachers and those involved in general education. The journal recognizes the problems teachers have in keeping up-to-date with the developments in educational methods that lead to more effective teaching and learning.\nTypes of Articles: Articles, short communications, letters.\nDescription: An international forum for scholarly state-of-the art research on the purposes and processes of teaching and learning the education of medical professionals.\nTopic Areas: Practical issues in the conduct of medical education, as well as issues more basic to medical education, and provide analysis and empirical research needed to facilitate educational decision making by administrators, teachers, and learners. Includes all levels of medical education, from premedical to postgraduate and continuing medical education\nTypes of Articles: Perspectives/editorials, analyses/reviews of literature, applied research, research basic to medical education, research methodology, developments, book reviews.\nPOSTGRADUATE MEDICAL JOURNAL ONLINE\nRoom 103, Lady Meredith House,",
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        "raw_content": "Commentary Riding the reactionary wave\nTrump may be ridiculous, but he\u2019s not irrelevant\nWritten by: Zahra Habib\nVisual by: Yasmine Mosimann\nIn order to avoid the trap that many writers and journalists have gotten into when writing about Donald Trump, let me be quick to dismiss this self-professed politician as anything other than a professional entertainer. I am not trying to make predictions about Trump\u2019s likelihood of winning the Republican nomination or the American presidential election, nor am I warning about the future should he be successful. Rather, I want to look at what his words and success can tell us about about today\u2019s global political climate.\nWhen asked to consider what Donald Trump represents, it would be easy to stop at self-obsessed extravagance; his words are often better categorized as juvenile, thoughtless remarks than well-thought out political judgements. But in looking beyond the headlines, it\u2019s clear that his persona reflects the paradox of a public backsliding into reactionary politics as the \u2018progress\u2019 of globalization yields exponential increases in wealth and social connectivity among the most powerful in the world. The essence behind Trump\u2019s ridiculous words has the support of many regular American citizens, and, perhaps more urgently, that of individuals who may even trump Trump in terms of power, prestige, and influence.\nGlobal parallels\nTrump\u2019s stance on immigration and refugees would be a good place to start (or stop, if you\u2019re in favour of his elegant \u201cgreat wall\u201d plan) to highlight the parallels between his words and others\u2019 policies. While it seems ridiculous to believe that a wall between the U.S. and Mexico would actually be built, we don\u2019t have to look far to see the erection of physical, political, and social barriers for immigrants and refugees. Between his plans for a wall and promise to send back Syrian refugees if elected, Trump\u2019s attitude toward immigrants and refugees during what the UN has called \u201cthe worst refugee crisis since the Second World War\u201d is horrifying, but not unique. The approaches to refugees and immigration of many real politicians are not all that different.\nFrom American and Canadian to European contexts, it is becoming harder to dismiss the growing number of comfortably intolerant, hateful people.\nFor instance, former Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper made headlines when infuriating reports surfaced that he had halted the applications of UN-screened refugees fleeing Syria for no defensible purpose (it is not the job of the Prime Minister\u2019s Office to \u2018vet\u2019 refugees). There\u2019s no need to send them back if you don\u2019t let them in in the first place.\nEurope, which some consider the most progressive, has probably had the most disappointing reaction to the refugee crisis. Several right-wing parties have exploited the plight of refugees from Asia and Africa to gain significant electoral benefits. Others have actually erected physical barriers, like the new fence between Hungary and Croatia, and even human barriers like the \u201chuman wall\u201d demonstration that temporarily blocked refugees at a port in Finland. Perhaps not as \u201cgreat\u201d as Trump\u2019s vision for his wall, these barriers reflect the same sentiment.\nFurther, parties such as France\u2019s Front National and Britain\u2019s UK Independence Party (UKIP) have bolstered Islamophobia and fears of terrorism that have pushed xenophobia and far-right rhetoric into the mainstream of Europe\u2019s political discourse. These types of beliefs have violent consequences. Consider the harrowing reports of refugees being tear gassed by police at Hungary\u2019s fenced border, spates of violence against German refugee shelters, and soaring firearms sales in Austria as citizens report paranoia over the presence of refugees.\nFuelling American racism\nWhat about in the U.S.? At a town hall held by Trump in New Hampshire during the fall, an audience member said, \u201cWe have a problem in this country. It\u2019s called Muslims. [\u2026] You know our current president is one. You know he\u2019s not even an American.\u201d Not only did Trump fail to correct the man\u2019s long-debunked assertions about Obama, he actually said that he needed the question and told the audience member that he\u2019d be \u201clooking at that and many other things.\u201d Trump is revealing what the U.S.\u2019s actual problem is: American attitudes toward minorities.\nIndeed, Trump wouldn\u2019t be the first to \u201clook at\u201d the American Muslim population. The monitoring of American Muslims, as Trump suggested with his \u201cMuslim database\u201d in November, has effectively been going on for nearly 15 years. After 9/11, the New York Police Department undertook a decade-long clandestine surveillance program targeted at Muslim Americans, whose communities consequently suffered immensely.\nMany perpetrators said they were inspired by Trump, whose response to brutality in his name merely referred to the events as the actions of \u201cvery passionate\u201d fans.\nTrump\u2019s campaign to win the nomination has also embodied the persecution of Black and Hispanic communities in the U.S.. In the multiple cases of violent attacks on peaceful Latino protesters and attendees at Trump\u2019s political events, many perpetrators said thy were inspired by Trump, whose response to brutality in his name merely referred to the events as the actions of \u201cvery passionate\u201d fans. This is not only alarming, but reeks of incitement that gives his \u201cmake America great again\u201d slogan a new, more directive meaning.\nFor many, the U.S. is synonymous with racial inequality. The emergence of the Black Lives Matter movement, which has been dubbed the new civil rights movement in the U.S. and calls for an end to the unchecked violence against Black people in America, comes at a time where inequalities between races in the U.S. are growing. Not only are many U.S. schools and communities resegregating at an alarming rate, for years reports have been unearthing disturbing evidence regarding the skewed application of the justice system, placing Black Americans at the wrong end of the gavel.\nThis really comes as no surprise, as it\u2019s occurring against the backdrop of the heartbreakingly long and ever-growing list of Black American lives lost to extrajudicial killings by racists, whether citizens or police officers. So-called progressive leaders remain divided on the Black Lives Matter movement, with U.S. president Barack Obama finally making public remarks on the movement a timely two years after its official inception, while Democratic presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders\u2019s initial response to the movement has been a defensive one, and they have been reluctant to embrace it. It\u2019s not even worth going over the responses (or lack thereof) of Republican candidates to the movement, other than to note that they have only dismissed and criticized it, which should come as a shock to nobody.\nUltimately, Trump\u2019s slogan, \u201cMake America great again,\u201d exemplifies the reactionary undercurrents of the racism and xenophobia that pervade today\u2019s political discourse; it idealizes the America of the past where the status quo stood on more solid ground and an even narrower group of people held rights and power. 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But this is much more than a buzzword to Doug McSpadden; it\u2019s his passion.\nThe term organic architecture was first coined in 1908 by Frank Llyod Wright to describe his idea that a home should be built in relationship with its natural surroundings, and carefully thought out as if it were a unified organism.\nCurb Appeal, Landscaping around the lake\nStory by Leigh Pressley\nSome people look at an empty home site and see a blank canvas. But John and Lisa Morris saw a masterpiece when they found their waterfront lot at Misty Waters.\n\u201cIt\u2019s on a point with the main part of the lake on one side and a cove on the other with a view to kill,\u201d says Lisa Morris. \u201cThere\u2019s a niche slope with such a diverse tree stand that shows a little bit of everything native to this area from evergreens to hardwood maples to cypress trees to regular pines. It had the shade we wanted and all the soul and spirit we wanted. As we walked around, we both thought this is it.\u201d\nThe Morris\u2019s, both attorneys who own a home health service called Interim HealthCare, hired Lake Wylie builder Doug McSpadden to create their 10,000 square-foot stacked stone and stucco home. As construction of the house, guesthouse, six-car garage and attached greenhouse progressed, the couple also worked with two landscape architects to design the yard.\nMisty Waters on Lake Wylie\nBy: Michelle A. Ziner\nMany years ago, custom home builder Doug McSpadden recognized the beauty of an exclusive waterfront area, west of Charlotte, in the small town of Belmont, NC. \u201cI was taken with South Point peninsula because of its close proximity to Charlotte and its unspoiled shorelines,\u201d said McSpadden.\n\u201cWith only a limited amount of land sandwiched between the Main Fork and the South Fork of the Catawba River, the chance for over development and commercial strip centers is limited. 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The season of summer offers the opportunity to barbecue in the back yard, lounge by the pool and, for a fortunate few, savor sun-drenched days at the lake.\nBetty Cloninger and her husband, Thomas, enjoy all of the aforementioned activities from their own little slice of paradise along the shores of Lake Wylie. As former coastal dwellers, the Cloningers love all things nautical. They\u2019d always desired a home on the lake but were willing to wait until they could locate an exceptional lot and their children were older and more comfortable around the water.\nTheir patience paid off. The Cloningers signed an agreement to buy their current lot the same day their Realtor\u00ae listed the property back in 1993. 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From the vantage point of his former home in Forest Cove, he recognized the potential of a nearby piece of property and approached the developer about buying and building on two waterfront lots.\nEarly Interest in Design Prepared Builder for Long Career in the Industry\nDoug McSpadden is one of those fortunate few who always knew what he wanted to do with his life. While growing up in Gastonia, he was fascinated with designing and building things, from Lego-block cities to tree houses. This fascination eventually led him to the University of Tennessee School of Architecture, where he graduated with honors. He then earned a real estate broker and contractor\u2019s license. \u201cIt gave me everything I needed to design, build and sell houses,\u201d says McSpadden, 47.\nAnd for the past 20 years he\u2019s been doing just that as president of McSpadden Custom Homes, a luxury home builder. In the process he\u2019s garnered numerous awards, including five Gold Awards in HomeArama 2006 at The Sanctuary.\nIn the late 1990s, McSpadden, along with project manager Mike Jenkins and a few other company team members positioned themselves for an anticipated boom in luxury houses in the south Charlotte and Lake Wylie area. The company sank a sizable investment into hiring new employees, establishing a new office space and upgrading building technologies.\n\u201cFinding Sanctuary on Lake Wylie\u201d\nLeigh Pressley\nLake Wylie custom builder Doug McSpadden grew up spending his summer days and winter weekends boating, skiing and exploring the nature-filled shoreline around the lake. He and his wife, Laurie, also have raised their two teenage sons on Lake Wylie with an active lifestyle made up of boats, Jet Skis, canoes, kayaks, wakeboards and camping.\nSo when HomeArama, Charlotte\u2019s premier new home exposition, chose The Sanctuary on Lake Wylie as its 2006 neighborhood, McSpadden knew he had to be a part of it.\nHis $2.5million prairie-style home with 9,600-square-feet under roof and 6,700-heated-square-feet took six awards at the prestigious show held this spring. Among the honors: Best Overall Home, Best Floor Plan, Best Outdoor Living Space, Best Master Suite, Best Media Room and Best Interior Design.\n\u201cIt was a neat dream,\u201d he says. \u201cAs an avid boater, lake lover and custom builder with Lake Wylie as my primary market, it was a natural progression to participate in HomeArama. It turned out better than I ever expected.\u201d\nVeteran Gaston Builder Doug McSpadden crosses the Catawba to make a splash at HomeArama\nBy Laura Williams-Tracy\nIt\u2019s fitting that Doug McSpadden\u2019s entry in the 2006 HomeArama house tour is a Frank Lloyd Wright-style home that\u2019s all about balance.\nWhile many business owners struggle in the search for equilibrium between life and work, McSpadden says the stability in his life is the thing that makes him successful.\n\u201cI\u2019ve always been able to cut it off at 5 p.m. on Friday afternoons,\u201d says McSpadden, president of McSpadden Development Group. After that, his time belongs to his two sons, ages 16 and 13, and wife, Laurie. While he doesn\u2019t spend weekends wrapped up in work, you can bet McSpadden is back on the job at 4 a.m. Monday.\nBut what do you expect from a guy who quotes motivational speaker Zig Ziglar or McDonald\u2019s founder Ray Kroc when describing his business\u2019 mission?\n\u201cDoug is one of those people who try to squeeze everything out of life,\u201d says Alan Simonini, chief executive of Simonini Builders. He gave McSpadden his start in the luxury-home business. \u201cHe\u2019s done well because his attitude is incredible.\u201d\n\u201cInspired Design\u201d Custom-built homes popular around the lake\nby Leigh Pressley\nAn Active Lake Lifestyle\nDoug McSpadden spent his summers and winter weekends on Lake Wylie from the time his family bought a boat when he was 10.\nNow a custom home builder who works on Lake Wylie exclusively and lives there himself, McSpadden chose the lake so his boys, Harrison, 16 and Connor, 13, could grow up with the same outdoor active lifestyle. McSpadden and his wife, Laurie, enjoy a deck boat, jet skis, kayaks, canoes, wakeboards, sailboards, a dinghy and an ultralight plane with their sons.\n\u201cThe Wilds of Lake Wylie\u201d\nLots of people live on a lake, but not everyone lives in it. For Doug and Laurie McSpadden and their two boys, Harrison, 14, and Connor, 11, life on Lake Wylie means a deck boat, a jet ski, kayaks and canoes, wakeboards, sailboards, a dinghy and an ultralight plane.\n\u201cThe family that plays together, stays together,\u201d says Doug, a custom home builder who grew up in nearby Gastonia spending summer days and winter weekends on Lake Wylie. \u201cI got my first boat, a 23-foot Sport Craft, when I was about 10, and as I got older, I\u2019d take evening cruises with my friends whenever my dad allowed me to take the boat out on my own. Having a boat was a major deal because it meant freedom to get out on the water, explore and have fun. I wanted that same freedom for my boys.\u201d\nWylie Waterfront \u201cThe Castle\u201d is Couple\u2019s Quiet Retreat\nMost people move to lakefront homes for the peaceful atmosphere overlooking the water, for the brilliant sunsets sweeping across the trees, the majestic blue herons flying above, the mallard ducks scooting across the surface and the unspoiled beauty and quiet.\nUnfortunately, the very things that attract lake dwellers risk disappearing when development goes too far. 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        "raw_content": "August 19, 2018 / Vivian McNeil / Comments Off on Reducing a Patients Stay at The HospitalComments\nDuring the summer months people are generally more active which makes both the young and old more susceptible to injury. Unfortunately, fatal accidents tend to increase during the months of July and August as people are out later due to the longer days. More people are on the roads during the evening as they are on the way back from a pool party or a gathering with friends. Parents, spouses, and all types of caregivers need to aware of this volatile period and take caution to make sure everyone returns home safely. It requires vigilance by those whom are driving or responsible for the party they are with to get them home.\nBesides for fatal accidents the rate of non life threatening injuries also increases. This includes incidents involving water sports, biking, car accidents, burns, and heat related incidents. Athletes need to be well hydrated as they play during high temperatures and intense humidity which raises the heat index. Dehydration becomes commonplace and requires the patient to be transported by ambulance to a hospital and receive intravenous therapy. Treatment for sprains and broken bones typically is a short hospital stay depending on the hospital and volume of patients in the emergency room. If one is concerned about the wait in a hospital patients can now go to urgent care centers and have the injury addressed sooner than later.\nThe negative aspect of being treated in a hospital\nWhen one is transported to a local hospital they are cognizant of the injury and anticipate a rather short stay. In most cases the bruise or breakage can be treated in the outpatient section of the hospital without actually being admitted. After they are seen the doctor will evaluate if hospitalization is required. Once a patient is admitted to the hospital they become more prone to infection depending how the immune systems calibrates to the new environment. It\u2019s not uncommon for a patient to contract a random disease which may extend their stay. This tends to occur when infants and older adults that are being treated and their immune cannot address the bacteria which is host in the ambulatory setting.\nWhy is infection so prevalent in hospitals?\nThe last place a caregiver would want to take a sick person to is an environment which has bacteria and microbes floating around in the air. Even though these facilities properly dispose medical waste it\u2019s impossible to rid the air from infectious airborne diseases. It would be brilliant if healthcare facilities can incorporate an air filtering system which would lower the levels of infectious air. Types of airborne diseases include the common cold, influenza, chicken pox, measles, mumps, pertussis, tuberculosis, and diphtheria. Today most of these can be combated through proper vaccination but there is always the small percentage of people who get sick even after receiving the vaccine. Though it\u2019s still early, people are asking how effective is the 2018 flu shot? Results from Canada have shown that the flu shot had a mere 17% effectiveness against the H3N2 flu virus. There is not much enthusiasm for those folks who received the flu shot and happen to find themselves in a hospital setting dealing with a summer related injury.\nWhat can hospitals do to prevent patients from contracting non injury related diseases?\nInfection prevention starts with one\u2019s self awareness of that bacteria is looming on surfaces everywhere. In a recent study conducted on the bacterial contamination on mobile phones, researchers have found a total of 17,032 bacterial 16S rRNA gene copies per a phone. To get an idea of how much bacteria that is, the toilet seat in the bathroom plays host to 1,703.2 bacteria\u2019s. According to Technology News, the average mobile user spends over four hours a day on their phone. What even more amazing is the people that don\u2019t get sick while interacting with 17,032 bacterial compounds 16% of the day. Since that\u2019s the case it would be beneficial to keep anti bacterial wipes nearby and give those beasts a cleansing. The saying goes \u201can ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure\u201d. Before we recommend ideas for healthcare facilities its important that we as humans are doing everything in our control to sanitize properly. Keep in mind that during the bubonic plague (which killed an estimate 75 to 200 million people), it was the poor sanitary conditions which helped spread this deadly disease. The concept of taking a daily shower and washing one\u2019s hands with soap was uncommon among humanity.\nGetting staff trained an infection prevention\nHospitals, nursing homes, and clinics must make every effort to train its staff on infectious agents like acinetobacter baumannii, clostridium difficile, clostridium sordellii, escherichia coli, hepatitis A, B, & C and others. When a nurse is treating a patient, they should be knowledgeable on how to clean and handle bodily fluids. Improper disposal of bloodborne pathogens is not only a hazard to society but can result in the facility receiving a hefty fine. OSHA training online is readily available and one can get educated on all of the most important aspects of infection prevention in hospitals.\nAre there any MRSA hospital precautions that one can take to protect themselves?\nWhen a patient comes to be treated with an open wound they are susceptible to a MRSA infection. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection is the result of staph bacteria which is unaffected by antibiotics. This super bug comes from invasive treatment like surgeries, joint replacement, and IV tubing. MRSA has become rampant in hospitals, nursing homes, and clinics and has left doctors puzzled as how to treat it.\nBefore you or a loved one goes to a medical facility, find out about the sanitary condition of that clinic. There are many websites which you can check the ratings and confirm any negative elements about the environment. Nursing homes that have unhappy residents is typically a result of nursing and personnel shortage. Unfortunately it\u2019s the of owners which seek higher levels of profit and limit the amount of staff to care for its patients. The outcome of a nursing shortage can be an implication of poor handling of medical waste. Try and avoid these types of healthcare facilities when seeking your next treatment. Also always make sure that someone accompanies you and demand proper treatment. After the patient receives anesthesia they will never know how and who is treating them.\nCan technology address the issue of airborne diseases in our healthcare facilities?\nThere are products for sale on the web which are called HEPA Air Purifiers that filter the air from mostly allergens. In most central air conditioning systems there are specific types of filters which allow the air flow and retain allergens and dust particles. Some of the air purifiers claim to fight bacteria but don\u2019t guarantee it. It\u2019s because microbial bacterial is so small that it will pass through most filtering systems. Unlike pollen and dust particles which could be seen bacteria is microscopic hence the name, microbial bacterial. The only way hospitals would be able to filter out all the germs in the air is by having an airflow systems which is able to trap microscopic elements and then cleanse them with an antibacterial solution.\nPrecedent for patient discharge in a hospital setting\nAfter a person is treated an evaluation of his or hers overall condition is done and vitals are checked frequently. All of the results are noted on record and synced with the patient\u2019s medical records. The doctor will then review all the materials and then determine if they can go home. When dealing with older adults, a nurse or family member at home will be confirmed to assist in the recovery process.\nRoyal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust is located in Truro, England and provides treatment to local patients and is affiliated with the Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry. This organization put together guidelines on Theatre Practice Standards \u2013 Post Anaesthetic Care which includes criteria for patient discharge. Below is a synopsis of the conditions which are required for sending a patient home.\n* The subject in recovery is fully cognizant and able to breath on their own with protective reflexes in full swing.\n* Patient must maintain normal oxygen levels or that which is suitable for their current condition.\n* Blood pressure readings must be approximate to normal which implicates a healthy cardiovascular system.\n* If the patient has post anesthesia nausea or pain it should be properly addressed with rest or medication. The nursing staff should be aware that many people don\u2019t take well to anesthesia and may need extra time in recovery until they get back to themselves.\n* Temperature should be a normal read and no trace of infection should be present.\nCaregivers must make it their business to get the patient out of the hospital setting once it\u2019s been determined that its safe to go home. 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        "raw_content": "Dermatitis herpetiformis remission can occur\nMedWire News: Dermatitis herpetiformis can go into remission, say researchers who advise clinicians to attempt to wean patients with well-controlled disease from a gluten-free diet and/or use of pharmacotherapy to determine if the condition has indeed remitted.\nDermatitis herpetiformis, also known as Duhring-Brocq disease, is a chronic skin blistering condition characterized by blisters filled with a watery fluid, and is associated with celiac disease.\nProfessor Stephen Katz and colleagues from the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, USA, studied 86 patients with dermatitis herpetiformis and found that the disease underwent remission in 10 (12%) of these patients.\nRemission was defined as an absence of skin lesions and symptoms of dermatitis herpetiformis for more than 2 years while not taking sulfones or other therapies and not adhering to a gluten-free diet.\nThe researchers report in the Archives of Dermatology that patients who developed dermatitis herpetiformis when they were aged 39 years or older were more likely to experience remission than patients who developed the condition aged 8 to 38 years.\nThere was also evidence to suggest that patients had a higher probability of remission if the onset of dermatitis herpetiformis was between the years 1960 and 1972 compared with onset between 1935 and 1959.\n\"We can offer no good reason why year of onset of dermatitis herpetiformis also seemed to correlate with dermatitis herpetiformis remission,\" say the researchers.\nThere were no associations between dermatitis herpetiformis remission and gender, family history of skin disease, or symptoms of celiac disease.\n\"Results of this study show that dermatitis herpetiformis can go into remission. Therefore, clinicians should continually re-evaluate the need for medical therapy and a gluten-free diet for their patients with well-controlled dermatitis herpetiformis, with the idea that dermatitis herpetiformis might actually be in remission in some patients,\" Prof Katz and team conclude.",
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        "raw_content": "'Then and Now' Retrospective Ceramics Exhibition\nJoin the South of the River Potters' Club for their 42nd birthday retrospective exhibition.\nThe South of the River Potters' Club is celebrating their 42nd birthday.\nOriginally located in East Fremantle, the Club was founded by a group of recent graduates from Fremantle Tech, many of whom went on to become world renowned potters.\nThis retrospective exhibition will feature pots and potters from each of the four decades and a display of archival photographs and memorabilia from the early days. An exhibition and sale of current members' pots will help to highlight the evolution of techniques and styles in bespoke pottery over the four decades since the Club's foundation.\nThere will be guided tours of the exhibition and a highlight of the weekend will be a Master Class by renowned local potter and former member, Cher Shackleton. There will also be children's classes on Sunday.\nSouth of the River Potters' Club\nBarrie-Anne Morgan\nbarrieanne@mac.com\nhttp://members.iinet.net.au/~atwelart/SORPC/index.html\nAtwell Gallery, 586 Canning Highway (cnr North Lake Road), Alfred Cove Get Directions",
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        "raw_content": "Children need a balanced and healthy diet to fuel the amazing rate of growth and development that occurs during early childhood. For better or for worse, after age 2, young children eat many of the same foods adults eat. As a result, it's important that caregivers provide children with a menu that includes a variety of nutrient-dense choices from all important food groups. Caregivers should also take care to minimize children's access to \"junk foods\" that are low in nutrient value and high in sugar, fat, and salt.\nAccording to the United States Department of Agriculture, adults and children over the age of two need to eat a daily diet that consists of whole grains, fruits, vegetables, lean protein, calcium-rich dairy products, and some oils. Whole grains are important because they retain dietary fiber, and naturally occurring oil, vitamins and minerals that have been removed from more refined grains like white flour. For example, bread made with 100% whole wheat flour is more nutritionally sound than bread made with refined white flour because the latter has had the healthy bran fiber and natural wheat oil removed during the refining process. In general, whole-grain selections, such as bread, crackers or pasta made with 100% whole wheat, brown rice and oatmeal, will be significantly higher in fiber and important nutrients than white bread, white rice and other refined grain products.\nChildren can choose from a wide array of fruits and vegetables in the produce section of the grocery store. Selecting fruits and vegetables based on their color makes for an easy rule of thumb; select fruits and vegetables with dark and vibrant colors because these colors indicate the presence of large amounts of vitamins and minerals. Dark green (e.g., spinach) and dark orange (e.g., carrots) vegetables are especially nutritionally valuable. Healthy preparation of veggies is also important. Raw or lightly-steamed vegetables will generally contain more nutrients than fried vegetables, because too much heat can destroy some nutrients. In addition, frying veggies in oil adds additional fat and calories to these foods.\nBecause young children are still learning to perfect the biting, chewing, and swallowing process, caregivers need to take care to serve fruits and vegetables that have been cut up into small pieces, to prevent choking. As well, slightly cooking or steaming vegetables softens them and reduces choking risk.\nSelecting vegetables and fruits that are \"in-season\" is the best way to minimize cost and maximize nutrition. During the winter or \"off-season\" months, flash frozen fruits and vegetables (minimally processed and without added sugars or flavorings) can be another healthy option. Canned fruits and vegetables are convenient, but, again, tend to be more processed (and therefore less healthy) than fresh or frozen fruits and vegetables. Caregivers should take care to monitor children's intake of canned and other highly processed fruits and vegetables, as they are often high in salt and sugar, preservatives, and flavor enhancers (e.g., Monosodium glutamate, or MSG).\nProtein menu selections can include lean meats (e.g., chicken, turkey, or fish) as well as chickpeas, beans, and nuts. As with fruit and vegetables, caregivers need to carefully prepare protein-rich foods by cutting items into small pieces so as to minimize choking risk. As another choking precaution, very young children should avoid eating whole nuts and eat nut butters instead. A thin layer of a low-fat nut butter on whole-grain toast is an excellent kid-friendly protein selection. Be careful, though... a child who swallows a large glob of peanut butter sandwich can still easily choke.\nYoung children should get two to three servings of milk products each day. Milk selections can include two percent or skim milk, non-fat or low-fat yogurt (try freezing portable yogurt tubes for a special treat), or cheese. Milk products are filled with calcium, which is especially important in the early childhood stage, as bones are rapidly growing.\nLastly, children benefit from a little healthy oil or fat every day. Some fats are healthier than others. Eaten in moderation, polyunsaturated fats (found in safflower, sunflower, sesame, corn, and soy oils; and nuts and seeds) and monounsaturated fats (found in olives, avocados; and olive, canola, and peanut oils) can help reduce blood cholesterol levels and protect against heart disease. Omega-3 fatty acids (found in fish such as mackerel and salmon, flaxseed, and walnuts) can help lower blood pressure, control inflammation, and protect against irregular heartbeat. These healthy fats can be contrasted with various forms of saturated fat (red meat, milk, butter and cheese) which tend to cause health problems.",
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They are lovely energy and one of my favorite types of crystals to look at and work with. They have so much going on! They often resemble little cities where surely the faeries must live. Melody calls them \"enchanted crystals\", and I couldn't agree more.\nChlorite in Quartz Crystal #4 measures approximately 5 7/8\" x 3 3/4\" x 3 1/4\" (154mm x 93mm x 84mm) and weighs approximately 2 pounds 4.0 ounces (925.6 grams). There is a beautiful very large Phantom that is partially sprinkled with Chlorite inside this crystal.\nFrom MetaphysicalRealm1.com - Phantom Quartz Crystals are crystals that formed like any other, and when they stopped \"growing\", a layer of \"dust\" settled on top of the existing crystal. Another crystal then grew around the existing crystal.\nCHLORITE IN QUARTZ POLISHED POINT #7\nChlorite in Quartz Polished Point #7 measures approximately 1 1/16\" x 3/4\" x 1/2\" (29mm x 19mm x 13mm) and weighs approximately .5 ounces (12.9 grams). This one has a beautiful light green Chlorite Phantom growing sideways in the crystal, and there are Rainbows.\nChlorite in Quartz Polished Point #8 measures approximately 1 1/8\" x 13/16\" x 13/16\" (28mm x 19mm x 21mm) and weighs approximately .8 ounces (19.3 grams). This one has what appears to be a Chlorite Phantom growing sideways in the crystal, and there are Rainbows.\nCitrine Crystal #11 measures approximately 2 1/4\" x 2\" x 1 3/4\" (58mm x 50mm x 44mm) and weighs 3 pounds .8 ounces (1.26 kilos). This is a natural Citrine, and it is Elestial in formation. There are at least two Rainbows inside of this crystal.\nCitrine Crystal #10 measures approximately 4 1/2\" x 2 13/16\" x 2 15/16\" (114mm x 75mm x 61mm) and weighs approximately 1 pound 4.2 ounces (519.3 grams). There is also Albite and Mica in this piece as well as a Rainbow or two.\n(Healing Crystal, Prosperity and Abundance Crystal)\nFrom MetaphysicalRealm1.com - Citrine is yellow/gold Quartz. All of the Quartzes are extraordinarily special, and Citrine brings prosperity and abundance! Citrine helps us to bring wealth to us and to keep wealth in our life when we learn to trust the universe to provide for us. It activates, opens, and energizes both the Navel Chakra and Solar Plexus Chakra. In all forms, but especially the faceted form, Citrine stimulates the Crown Chakra, becoming quite useful for problem solving and general mental awareness. It aligns all of the Chakras with the ethereal plane. Citrine encourages motivation and helps you to be emotionally balanced. It helps you stabilize your emotions, release your anger, and helps provide self-assurance. Citrine takes negative energy and dissipates and transmutes it rather than holding on to it and accumulating it. As a result, it never needs cleansing. It is excellent for clearing and aligning your aura.\nCitrine Crystal #13 measures approximately 4 3/4\" x 5 1/8\" x 1 5/8\" (140mm x 131mm x 48mm) and weighs 2 pounds 9.2 ounces (274.4 grams). This is a natural Citrine, and there are small pieces of what is probably Mica on the bank of this crystal. The formation is Elestial, and there are Rainbows on the inside.\nCitrine Crystal #22 measures approximately \\6\" x 4 13/16\" x 3 7/8\" (154mm x 120mm x 70mm) and weighs 2 pounds 4.6 ounces (941.0 grams). This is a natural Citrine, and it is two large crystals at right angles to each other. There are some smaller crystals growing in between the two crystals. This cluster is a Barnacle Crystal, and the formation is Elestial. There are at least two Rainbows, and the white inside of this crystal is likely Albite. The tip on the smaller two crystals is quite unusual.\nCitrine Crystal #25 measures approximately 5 3/16\" x 2 3/4\" x 2 5/16\" (80mm x 133mm x 60mm) and weighs 1 pound 12.8 ounces (740.4 grams). This is a natural Citrine. There is also Albite and Lepidolite on it and/or in this crystal.\nCitrine Crystal #27 measures approximately 6 3/8\" x 3 11/16\" x 2 1/2\" (163mm x 90mm x 65mm) and weighs 2 pounds 15.4 ounces (1218.7 grams). This natural Citrine Cluster has mostly Double-Terminated Crystals. The formation is Elestial in formation, and there are Rainbows. This is also a Barnacle Crystal. This is really an Elestial Cathedral. There is likely Albite inside the crystals, and there is a bit of Mica, too\nCitrine Crystal Cluster #30 measures approximately 6\" x 3 11/16\" x 2 7/8\" (153mm x 100mm x 74mm) and weighs 3 pounds 2.0 ounces (1285.5 grams). This is a natural Citrine, and the formation is Elestial. There are at least four Rainbows.\nCitrine is yellow/gold Quartz. Each of the Quartzes are extraordinarily special, and Citrine brings prosperity and abundance! Citrine helps us to bring wealth to us and to keep wealth in our life when we learn to trust the universe. It activates, opens, and energizes both the Navel Chakra and Solar Plexus Chakra. In all forms, but especially the faceted form, Citrine stimulates the Crown Chakra, becoming quite useful for problem solving and general mental awareness. It aligns all of the Chakras with the ethereal plane. Citrine encourages motivation and helps you to be emotionally balanced. It helps you stabilize your emotions, release your anger, and helps provide self-assurance. Citrine takes negative energy and dissipates and transmutes it rather than holding on to it and accumulating it. As a result, it never needs cleansing. It is excellent for clearing and aligning your aura.\nCitrine Crystal #39 measures approximately 2 11/16\" x 1 3/4\" x 1 3/4\" (62mm x 44mm x 26mm) and weighs 5.1 ounces (131.3 grams). This crystal is a natural Citrine, and it has Hot Spots that are lines along the edges of some of the formations in the crystal. There is at least one Rainbow in this crystal.\nOrigin: Z\u00e9 Murta Mine, Santa Rita, Ara\u00e7ua\u00ed, Minas Gerais, Brazil\nSmokey Quartz with Hot Spots is an extremely rare formation. It is thought that radioactivity may have had a hand in creating this Quartz. That radioactivity was ancient, and that energy is long gone and no longer exists in these crystals. Some say it was a nuclear reactor in ancient Lemuria which may have caused this formation.\nThis crystal imparts strength to its user, allowing you to see why dis-harmony exists; what the root cause is. Smokey Quartz with Hot Spots allows you to look deeply within and without of one's self to help you do your work; to give better dimension to your work, and to allow you to be much better at more facets of your work. This crystal is great for meditation and for healing yourself when circular breathing is used.\nThis crystal helps you take more time so that you can respond to a situation rather than react which makes it a Throat Chakra crystal. Responding is always better, because you have taken some time to think about it. It is also a great grounding crystal. This special Smokey Quartz can help you work out any disparities within yourself so that \"you\" run more smoothly. This crystal shows you truth and all that you can be. It helps your brain work with your Third Eye, creating a wonderful balance between intellect and intuition. I view the brain, the head, as a whole system. It just happens to have three major Chakras--Throat Chakra, Third Eye Chakra, and Crown Chakra. Responding is always better, because you have taken some time to think about it.\nCitrine Crystal #40 measures approximately 2 11/16\" x 1 5/8\" x 1 1/16\" (65mm x 40mm x 28mm) and weighs 3.7 ounces (94.0 grams). This crystal is a natural Citrine, and it has Hot Spots that are lines along the edges of some of the formations in the crystal. There is at least one Rainbow in this crystal.\nCitrine Crystal #5 measures approximately 2 3/8\" x 2 1/16\" x 1 1/2\" (56mm x 49mm x 44mm) and weighs approximately 1 pound 5.0 ounces (129.5 grams). There are Hot Spots in this Citrine that are actually lines on the edges of part of this crystal. This is probably a Skeletal Quartz, and there is some sort of very light yellow inclusion on the inside. There is at least one Rainbow.\nQuartz With Hot Spots\nWhat a fascinating piece this is! Clear quartz with smoky spots irradiated by nature.\nWhile some will turn away, considering it to be damaged, others will embrace for its differences and uniqueness. The lesson this Quartz with smoky spots shares is, \"What you see in self, or others, are nothing more than your own perceptions. What some may view as imperfections, others will see as beautiful and perfect.\"\nThis crystal is a true metaphor for life. At times, we are moving along with ease, minding our own business, when out of nowhere, we are faced with an obstacle, a wall, or a hole we fall into. Many times, these are lessons of our own conscious choosing, while at other times, they are not. It is how we react to these challenges (victim or survivor?) and the solutions we create, that can make all of the difference.\nThis Quartz is really the perfect example of our life's path, clear vision with a few dark events or experiences peppered in. In truth, it is how we face these challenges that is most important. Those are the true lessons.\nNotice that the Quartz and the dark, smoky spots co-exist in harmony, and to that end, it becomes this amazing, unique and beautiful creation of nature. I believe this Quartz could teach us to do the same. Co-exist in harmony. This Quartz reminds us about equality, acceptance and non judgement--embracing the differences, not separating from them. This is a powerful life message for each of us. Working with this Quartz will benefit humanity in many ways.\nQuartz with smoky spots will help to balance and find center when things seem off kilter. The smoky spots will help to ground and protect, while the quartz further enhances that energy. It will also remove negativity from a person, space or place, filling it with positive, loving energy.\nQuartz with hot spots will help to achieve a smooth transition, both in life and in passing. It will ease fear and anxiety, helping to find calm and peace.\nPhysically, Quartz with smoky spots can be very helpful for those going through radiation therapy. It will aid in recovery and the recuperation process.\nFrom MetaphysicalRealm1.com - Smokey Quartz with Hot Spots is an extremely rare formation. Sometimes you will find hot spots in Citrine and Clear Quartz, too. It is thought that radioactivity may have had a hand in creating this Quartz. That radioactivity was ancient, and that energy is long gone and no longer exists in these crystals. Some say it was a nuclear reactor in ancient Lemuria which may have caused this formation.\nCitrine is yellow/gold Quartz. All of the Quartzes are extraordinarily special, and Citrine brings prosperity and abundance! Citrine helps us to bring wealth to us and to keep wealth in our life when we learn to trust the universe to provide for us. It activates, opens, and energizes both the Navel Chakra and Solar Plexus Chakra. In all forms, but especially the faceted form, Citrine stimulates the Crown Chakra, becoming quite useful for problem solving and general mental awareness. It aligns all of the Chakras with the ethereal plane. Citrine encourages motivation and helps you to be emotionally balanced. It helps you stabilize your emotions, release your anger, and helps provide self-assurance. Citrine takes negative energy and dissipates and transmutes it rather than holding on to it and accumulating it. As a result, it never needs cleansing. It is excellent for clearing and aligning your aura.\nSmokey Quartz (and sometimes Citrine) with Hot Spots is an extremely rare formation. It is thought that radioactivity may have had a hand in creating this Quartz. That radioactivity was ancient, and that energy is long gone and no longer exists in these crystals. Some say it was a nuclear reactor in ancient Lemuria which may have caused this formation.\nCitrine Crystal #6 measures approximately 2 1/8\" x 1 3/4\" x 1 3/8\" (120mm x 57mm x 55mm) and weighs approximately 1 pound 4.6 ounces (118.1 grams). There are Hot Spots in this Citrine that are actually lines on the edge of part of this crystal. This is probably a Skeletal Quartz, and there is some sort of very light yellow inclusion on the inside. There is at least one Rainbow.\nRutilated Quartz has other things inside the crystals, also called inclusions. Rutiles are perhaps the most well-known of the inclusions. Rutilations generally appear like \"hairs\" or needle-like formations of various colors within the Quartz. Rutilated Quartz Crystal has all the properties of Clear Quartz Crystal in addition to some of its own. Rutilated Quartz intensifies the power of Quartz Crystal. It can help you get to the root of a problem and, because the true cause has been revealed, you can resolve the problem. It is quite useful for astral travel; giving you insight into the reasons you are visiting the places you visit. Rutilated Quartz encourages growth in all areas of your life and brings tranquility, stability, reason, and order to your life as well. Rutilated Quartz is an excellent healing crystal and helps balance the aura by repelling negative energy.\nCITRINE CRYSTAL CLUSTER #29\nCitrine Crystal Cluster #29 measures approximately 5 7/8\" x 3 5/16\" x 2 7/8\" (145mm x 84mm x 67mm) and weighs 2 pounds 7.6 ounces (1018.1 grams). This is a natural Citrine, and there is also Lepidolite inside and outside of this crystal. There is also a bit of Tourmaline, probably dark green, as well as one of the Feldspars inside and outside, possibly Microcline. There is at least one Rainbow.\nLepidolite is a lovely light to deep lavender and has the shiny surface of Mica. It is actually a Lithium Mica, and all of the Lithium crystals are very calming. Lepidolite is a stone of transition. It can help you astral travel, ease higher development, and make the changes smoother. It is a very good stone for your role(s) in the business world. I can be used to get rid of energy blockages, and you will feel a slight vibration when the stone is placed on the part of the body where the blockage is. It is a crystal of the Heart Chakra, Throat Chakra, Third Eye Chakra, and the Crown Chakra. It can be used to open the Crown Chakra. Lithium is one of the components of Lepidolite.\nTourmaline is the only crystal which can gather and send electrical energy/static energy/universal\" energy, according to my jeweler friend in the Czech Republic. Any change in temperature makes incredible energy charge changes in Tourmaline. Tourmalines are able to gather and send energy from the \u201cC\u201d axis (the long axis of the crystal). Energy is sent in one direction only, so the energy charge is completely controlled by the person handling the crystal. For an experiment, have some fine ash handy. Heat up the crystal a little and watch the ash stick to the end of the crystal where the energy is the strongest. This crystal is frequently used by German and Bohemian healers.\nClear Quartz Cluster #38 measures approximately 7 5/8\" x 4 13/16\" x 1 3/16\" (98mm x 49mm x 38mm) and weighs 2 pounds 14.8 ounces (1203.2 grams). The formation is Elestial, and there is some Albite inside this crystal. There is also some Mica on this crystal. There are some Double-Terminated Crystals, and there are some Rainbows in this cluster.\nClear Quartz Cluster #64 measures approximately 4 1/4\" x 2 11/16\" x 2 5/8\" (113mm x 75mm x 60mm) and weighs 12.0 ounces (309.0 grams). There are at least two Rainbows in this cluster, and the formation is Elestial. There is a large chip out of the termination of the second largest crystal, and it is an old one; it probably happened when the crystal was still in the ground.\nClear Quartz Crystal Cluster #10 measures approximately 5 1/4\" x 2 1/8\" x 1 5/8\" (132mm x 55mm x 40mm) and weighs 15.8 ounces (869.0 grams). The top termination is \"normal\", and the bottom termination is quite interesting. It has a crystal termination in the middle, and there is crystal surrounding the bottom point; kind of like a Horn-of-Plenty, but it is not that formation. There are some small Rainbows, and the formation is Elestial. The white coating is probably Albite, and there are some sparkly bits that are probably Mica. There is a medium gouge out of the bottom of this crystal, and I am reducing the price accordingly.\n>Mica allows you to see how flawed humanity is but still allows you to love humanity, so this is a good crystal for those who are in service. It provides clarity in visions. Mica can help you not \"flick the switch\" of anger and can help you dispel nervous energy. Lepidolite, one of the Micas, is particularly good for dispelling anger and nervous energy. It is a Lithium crystal.\nClear Quartz Crystal #13 measures approximately 4 1/2\" x 2 1/16\" x 1 3/4\" (115mm x 49mm x 39mm) and weighs 12.6 ounces (323.9 grams). This crystal is Elestial in formation, and it is also a Barnacle Crystal. There are also Rainbows.\nClear Quartz Crystal #30 measures approximately 3 7/8\" x 1 7/8\" x 1 3/4\" (101mm x 45mm x 42mm) and weighs 8.8 ounces (249.3 grams). This crystal is Elestial in formation, and there are some Rainbows.\nClear Quartz Crystal #32 measures approximately 5 1/4\" x 3 3/8\" x 2\" (142mm x 87mm x 52mm) and weighs 1 pound 6.0 ounces (565.6 grams). This is a Barnacle Quartz, and it has some Rainbows. It is Elestial in formation, and there is some Albite and Mica on this crystal as well.\nClear Quartz Crystal #34 measures approximately 2 1/4\" x 1 1/8\" x 7/8\" (58mm x 30mm x 18mm) and weighs approximately 2.2 ounces (57.2 grams). There are at least two Rainbows.\nCLEAR QUARTZ PYRAMID #11\nClear Quartz Pyramid #11 measures approximately 2 9/16\" x 2 9/16\" x 1 3/8\" (65mm x 65mm x 33mm) and weighs 6.4 ounces (179.2 grams). This Pyramid is quite clear and has flashing, faery dust, and some Rainbows.\nClear Quartz Pyramid #12 measures approximately 2 7/8\" x 2 7/8\" x 1 11/16\" (73mm x 73mm x 38mm) and weighs 9.4 ounces (266.0 grams). This Pyramid is quite clear and has flashing, faery dust, and some Rainbows.\nClear Quartz Pyramid #13 measures approximately 2 1/2\" x 2 1/2\" x 1 3/4\" (65mm x 64mm x 45mm) and weighs 7.6 ounces (214.7 grams). This Pyramid is quite clear and has both faery dust and flashing. There is at least one Rainbow.\nCLEAR QUARTZ PYRAMID #2\nClear Quartz Pyramid #2 measures approximately 2 1/8\" x 2 1/8\" x 1 1/8\" (54mm x 53mm x 29mm) and weighs 3.6 ounces (101.7 grams). This Pyramid is quite clear and has some lovely flashing, and much of the flashing has Rainbows.",
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        "raw_content": "HomeRecruitment GuideAt-will Employment and Wrongful Termination Laws in Georgia\nAt-will Employment and Wrongful Termination Laws in Georgia\nWhen it comes to terminating a worker\u2019s employment, employers must be sure they comply with any existing wrongful termination laws. Wrongful termination occurs when an employee\u2019s firing violates employment regulations, whether state or federal. For instance, firings deemed discriminatory due to race and/or skin color, religious beliefs, ethnicity, nation of origin, etc. would be in direct violation of prevailing laws. Employers must also be sure to adhere to any contractual stipulations when letting go of an employee, as this can also constitute a breach of contract. Should an employee be terminated unlawfully, legal action against the employer may follow.\nAt-will Employment in Georgia\nMany states, including Georgia, offer workers what is known as at-will employment. This means that employers are entitled to end the working relationship with an employee for any reason and at any time. In addition, at-will employment regulations do not require advance notice when firing an employee. There are some exceptions to the at-will employment doctrine that employers must be aware of. For instance, contractual agreements between an employer and employee will override a state\u2019s at-will employment statutes.\nWrongful Termination in Georgia\nBecause there are exceptions to at-will employment laws, employers may be faced with legal reprisal if a firing is deemed illegal. If an employee files a claim of wrongful termination, employers may be faced with a number of serious ramifications. In some cases employers will be required to remit payment for outstanding wages or even reinstate an employee that has previously been fired. Employers may also be obligated to pay the terminated employee\u2019s legal fees, as well as any punitive damages associated with the claim.\nBreach of Contract: Even in those states that follow at-will employment regulations, some employers may devise a contract for workers. Accordingly, any stipulations within a contract will override a state\u2019s at-will regulations. For instance, workers in Georgia whose contracts contain stipulations that outline specific time periods of employment or offer reasons for firings must honor those stipulations or face potential legal repercussions. Contracts often list causes for termination of employment, which can include misconduct by an employee, undesirable work performance and other situations unique to that employer. Breach of contract can pertain to oral as well as written contracts, and collective bargaining agreements are also covered under breach of contract regulations.\nDiscrimination: There exists numerous anti-discrimination laws at both the state and federal level. In fact, many wrongful termination claims involve some aspect of discrimination, which makes employer knowledge of the law imperative to prevent violations from occurring. According to federal laws, employers are not permitted to fire a worker due to country of origin, race or color, sex, disability, age, one\u2019s standing as a veteran, etc. Because Georgia\u2019s discrimination coverage is rather limited when compared to other states due to a lack of anti-discrimination statutes covering private employees, many claims of discrimination in the state fall under federal regulations.\nRetaliation: Workers in Georgia are also protected against being fired by their employers due to retaliation for legal activities. Examples of retaliatory firings include those based on a claim made by an employee in response to a discriminatory practice within the workplace, employee involvement in union activities and the filing of a claim related to unpaid overtime wages. There are also whistleblower protections put in place, which aim to protect employees that have exposed employer violations of existing laws. In Georgia, whistleblower laws do not offer coverage to private employees. Claims can be filed against public employers, however, in the event that an employer takes action against a public employee that reports on violations or breaches.\nPublic Policy: While a public policy exception to at-will employment laws exist at the federal level, Georgia state laws do not honor public policy regulations. According to federal regulations, violations of public policy laws can include firing an employee for notifying the authorities of an illegal work practice, filing a worker\u2019s compensation claim and many other examples.\nhttp://www.ncsl.org/research/labor-and-employment/at-will-employment-overview.aspx\nhttp://dol.georgia.gov/\nhttp://www.dol.state.ga.us/em/employment_laws_rules.htm",
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        "raw_content": "As a certified physical education teacher, Steve creates a variety of activities and workouts to help keep children fully engaged or motivated. These activities and workouts are suitable for one-on-one fitness or in a group setting. Steve\u2019s goal is to help improve the health, fitness and confidence of individuals, regardless of age. Whether your child needs help training for competitive sports or help focusing in school, Steve will design a program that is tailored for them.\nDepending on the needs of the child, Steve will help with:\nBuilding strength, speed, agility, etc.\nConcentration and focusing skills\nHe uses a variety of techniques including fitness circuits, yoga, meditation, Qigong, Brain Gym and more, to reach the desired results. Steve works with individual children or groups.\n\"I would like to thank you from the bottom of my heart. Since I hired you to train my son Jack back in December, I have seen a great shift in his overall health, fitness, and attitude. I wanted you to work with Jack, my 13 year old son for weight loss, conditioning for school sports, and focus and concentration. We got a whole lot more! You introduced Jack to different types of exercise, yoga, and Chi Gong, and eating right to build his mind and body. You introduced him to Brain Gym and meditation for increased focus and concentration in school. At this point, Jack has lost weight, built muscle and increased speed and agility! He has been doing much better in school with his studies. We have even stopped his tutoring and his ADD medication as he concentrates better. In other words thank you for everything you have done for Jack. You are special.\"\nJackie S., Mt Lakes NJ",
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        "raw_content": "Following on from my recent post about Google\u2019s market share in the UK, here are a few figures from a few of our European neighbours. The figures are staggering, highlighting the search giants complete domination of the European search market.If you thought Google does well in the UK with over 91%, you haven\u2019t seen how well if does in countries like Portugal and Belgium. Below are a few of the figures.\nEuropean Country Google Market Share (%)\nIreland 94.55\nThe above shows us that there are a number of major European countries, in which Google has over 90% of the search market share. It doesn\u2019t include the UK or Italy which are also over 90%. In fact there are 19 European countries in which Google has a market share of 95% or above. Its difficult to think of any other company across all industries that dominates in the same way Google does. Microsoft in the early days of personal computing is perhaps the closes in terms of dominance. Even Facebook faces competition from Twitter, Pinterest and other social networks. In Europe they simply don\u2019t have and rivals. Google has over 50% of the market share in every single country in Europe, the smallest share being that of the Russian search market where it has 57%.\nWell, it means that if you are a business you simply have to perform on Google to make the most of the web. It also means you have to be willing to hand money over to Google for adversing if you are in a particularly competitive market.\nGoogle\u2019s dominant position has already led to a number of court cases, many of which are ongoing, including a massive European Commission investigation which could land Google with billions of Euros in fines. The investigation is centred on allegations that Google is diverting traffic from rival services by manipulating search results. I.e. they are ranking their own products and services above their competitors.\nGoogle has recently faced challenges from publishers in France, Belgium and Germany who have asked for payment from Google to include links to their news stories and publications in search results, so copyright fees. Google has agreed to set up a 60 million Euro fund to help French digital publishing.\nIts the same old story; with market domination comes a lot of problems. The fact is that Google\u2019s troubles are very much worth while when you consider just how well they are doing off the back of their European dominance. There are three quarters\u2019 of a billion people in Europe, half a billion with regular access to the internet. The European search market is twice as big as that of the US and Google completely dominates it.\nIf you want to make the most of the internet and generate traffic, leads and sales online Miromedia can help. We are SEO,PPC and web design experts with more than ten years in the business. Click here to get in touch. To see who we have already helped click here. We are always happy to have an informal chat so don\u2019t hesitate to pick up the phone.",
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        "raw_content": "MLB leaves lasting legacy at All-Star sites\nMore than $80M raised in past 20 years for charitable local projects\nMIAMI -- As he greeted wide-eyed kids who were eager to play on the newly dedicated All-Star Field at Jose Marti Park on Monday morning, Cal Ripken Jr. explained to some of them that he used to play the game of baseball pretty often himself.\nAs a matter of fact, the Hall of Famer said, he once played not too many blocks away from this place in Little Havana: in Bobby Maduro Miami Stadium, the Orioles' former Spring Training home that has since been replaced by an apartment complex.\nVideo: Manfred on Jose Marti Park Field renovations\n\"Bobby Maduro, my first Spring Training was '81, we were in that small space, and I remember living out on Key Biscayne, driving in to the ballpark, playing in Miami Stadium and thinking it was so big. Because at the time, I was a developing player,\" Ripken said. \"I played here in '79 in the Florida State League, so all summer long. So I feel like it's familiar territory for me.\"\nOn the morning of the T-Mobile Home Run Derby, Ripken was here along with Commissioner Rob Manfred, fellow Hall of Famer Tony Perez, Marlins president David Samson and many dignitaries to introduce the latest of many All-Star Legacy projects being left as an imprint from Major League Baseball and the host Marlins.\nThis project featured a complete renovation of the field at Jose Marti Park, including: regrading the field to eliminate low spots, replacing the outfield grass with new grass, adding new high-efficiency sports lighting and a drainage system to help minimize weather-related delays. Additionally, all fencing and the backstop were replaced with new vinyl-coated fencing.\nOther improvements include a new scoreboard, new dugouts with roofs and new bleachers with shade canopies. The renovations could potentially result in an additional 1,000-3,000 youth players participating in baseball and softball programming at Jose Marti Park.\n\"It really is a pleasure to be in Miami for the 2017 All-Star Game,\" Commissioner Manfred said. \"It's a highlight of the summer for Major League Baseball, and Miami already has and will be a great venue for our Midsummer Classic. My favorite part of the All-Star Game every year is the Legacy program. It gives us a chance to get out in the community and leave something behind, so that people don't just have memories of the game, they have some infrastructure, something tangible that MLB contributed to the community.\"\nMLB and the Marlins have donated about $5 million through MLB Charities and the Marlins Foundation toward several All-Star Legacy and Legacy Plus improvement projects, as well as to support national charitable initiatives. A portion of the funds will be raised from Gatorade All-Star Workout Day on Monday. This is the 20th anniversary of the MLB All-Star Legacy initiative, and MLB and host All-Star clubs have donated more than $80 million in All-Star charitable contributions over that time.\nVideo: Clemente Jr. on Jose Marti Park Field renovations\n\"Four of those projects [in Miami], like this one, will involve playing surfaces for young people,\" Manfred said. \"Those playing surfaces are part of a larger initiative in Major League Baseball that we call Play Ball. It is our most important initiative, because it is an initiative that we are using to make sure that our kids love the game of baseball that we all do. It really is our most important responsibility.\"\nManfred gave a special thanks to Ripken, his special adviser for MLB youth programs and outreach.\n\"Cal has been extraordinarily helpful to me in terms of understanding the youth space, and helping us get into a position where baseball is the only growing sport of the major sports.\"\nSamson shared a similar sentiment, noting the work that the Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation -- carrying on the legacy of the Iron Man's father and former Orioles manager -- has done tirelessly for years to create first-class youth facilities and show them how to play the game.\n\"Cal Ripken and what he did and what his group did for this park, and for Charles Hadley Park [on Sunday], they come in and all of a sudden there's an amazing field,\" Samson said. \"It's not just that they know how to activate space ... they know how to get projects done. Too often things can be talked about. 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        "raw_content": "> Mergers & Acquisitions\nCigna to buy Express Scripts in $67 billion deal\nBy Shelby Livingston | March 8, 2018\n(Updated at 4:52 p.m. ET)\nSupply chain experts are skeptical the $67 billion Cigna Corp.-Express Scripts deal will do much to transform the healthcare industry, let alone deliver any significant savings to customers.\nHealth insurer Cigna said early Thursday that it is buying the nation's No. 1 pharmacy benefit manager Express Scripts for $52 billion in cash and will assume $15 billion in Express Scripts' debt. The companies' top executives said the combination would make healthcare simpler and more personalized, while also driving higher quality and affordability for consumers by offering a broad spectrum of products under one roof.\nBut what the merger really does is allow Cigna to lower its costs by insourcing PBM services, and absorb the profits of the biggest stand-alone PBM at a time when its competitors are also pairing up with providers of pharmacy services. Aetna, for instance, will soon be a unit within CVS Health, which gets most of its revenue from its PBM services. The combined Cigna-Express Scripts company would have $141.7 billion in revenue.\n{{/content.1}} This type of merger is also more likely to gain regulatory approval than if Cigna were to try once again to merge with another insurer. Cigna's previous attempt to merge with rival Anthem was blocked by the federal government because it threatened to harm competition.\nThe merger is not going to drive savings for Cigna and Express Scripts' customers, including other health plans, employers and patients, several experts insisted.\n\"It's just not going to happen,\" said Tom Borzilleri, former CEO of PBM ValoreRx who is now the CEO of Intelisys Health, a technology company that provides drug price transparency. \"This is more a move to drive further profitability, but there isn't any anticipated trickle-down effect for customers.\"\nThis story has played out before when UnitedHealth's Optum unit bought PBM Catamaran, promising efficiencies and savings for the customers, but those benefits never materialized, he said. Copays and deductibles have continued to climb.\nThe notoriously secretive PBM industry is also unlikely to become more transparent, some said. PBMs are the middlemen that build formularies and negotiate drug rebates from pharmaceutical manufacturers. While they pass some of those rebates on to health plans and contracted employers, they also pocket a portion. Confidential contracts make it difficult to know just how much they keep.\n\"With all of these insurer-PBM mergers, none of them have shown to benefit the consumer,\" said Pramod John, CEO and founder of Vivio Health, a specialty pharmacy management firm. He added that Optum has some of the highest pricing and is resistant to sharing data. \"Now there is less transparency because the lines between payer and provider are being blurred.\"\nInvestors are skeptical of the deal as well. Cigna's stock price dropped 11.4% by Thursday's close. Many Cigna investors were expecting the insurer to use its capital to buy another health plan with a strong presence in Medicare Advantage or Medicaid. But Express Scripts' shares went up 8.6% in the wake of the news.\nGurpreet Singh, health services sector leader at consultancy PricewaterhouseCoopers, offered a different take. In addition to using its scale to negotiate better deals with specialty drug manufacturers, the combined Cigna-Express Scripts could use medical and pharmacy data to improve medication adherence, he said.\n\"This removes some of the inefficiency between drug pricing and those negotiated deals,\" Singh said. \"It could illuminate the black box of PBMs and allow for better transparency and better cost efficiency.\"\nThe combination of Cigna and Express Scripts is the latest in a string of mergers between nontraditional healthcare partners looking to disrupt the industry. Retail chain and pharmacy benefit manager CVS Health is buying health insurer Aetna in another blockbuster deal worth $69 billion, for instance.\nOther proposed combinations include UnitedHealth Group's Optum and DaVita's medical group, and Humana and Kindred Healthcare\u2014partnerships designed to steer patients away from hospitals and toward lower cost providers.\nCigna and Express Scripts are both embroiled in separate litigation involving Anthem. Cigna sued Anthem in February 2017 for a $1.85 billion breakup fee plus $13 billion in damages resulting from the failed merger attempt, and Anthem countersued. The companies are slated to go to trial in 2019.\nMeanwhile, Express Scripts is dealing with a lawsuit brought by its biggest client Anthem in early 2016 alleging the pharmacy benefit manager didn't pass along billions in savings from negotiated drug prices. Anthem since then said it would not renew its PBM contract with Express Scripts. The loss of Anthem threatened Express Scripts ability to continue as one of the last stand-alone PBMs.\nCigna CEO David Cordani, who will become the president and CEO of the combined company, and Express Scripts President and CEO Tim Wentworth, who will become president of the PBM unit within Cigna, characterized the proposed marriage as one focused on providing choice and personalized healthcare products for customers. The combined company would cover the entire spectrum of care, providing a suite of medical, behavioral, specialty pharmacy and other health engagement services, they said.\n\"This combination accelerates Cigna's enterprise mission of improving the health, well-being and sense of security of those we serve, and in turn, expanding the breadth of services for our customers, partners, clients, health plans and communities,\" Cordani said in a statement. \"Together, we will create an expanded portfolio of health services, delivering greater consumer choice, closer alignment between the customer and health care provider, and more personalized value.\"\nThe companies expect the deal to close by year-end. The combined company would be based at Cigna's headquarters in Bloomfield, Conn., while Express Scripts would remain at its St. Louis headquarters. Four members of the Express Scripts board will join the combined company's board of directors.\nThe deal will have to gain approval from Cigna and Express Scripts' shareholders, as well as state and federal regulators. After closing, Cigna shareholders would own about 64% of the combined company and Express Scripts shareholders would own approximately 36%.\nWentworth said Express Scripts' existing relationships with health plans would not change, and the company would maintain guardrails to protect health plans' data.\nCigna served 15.9 million customers in 2017 while reporting revenue of $41.6 billion and profit of $2.2 billion. Express Scripts' 2017 revenue totaled $100.1 billion, while its profit was $4.5 billion.\nAlex Kacik contributed to this story.\nShelby Livingston\nShelby Livingston is an insurance reporter. Before joining Modern Healthcare in 2016, she covered employee benefits at Business Insurance magazine. 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        "raw_content": "UK High Court Clarifies Scope of Directors\u2019 Duties\nCourt holds that directors may legitimately defer to the views of fellow directors if persuaded that the views are in the best interests of the company.\nOn 18 October, in Madoff Securities International Limited (In Liquidation) v Raven & others, the UK High Court held that the directors of Bernard Madoff\u2019s London business did not breach their duties of good faith in relation to certain payments made by the company.[1] The court confirmed a number of established principles concerning the scope of a director\u2019s duty to act in what he or she believes to be in the best interests of the company. 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However, at all material times, Bernard Madoff was MSIL\u2019s CEO or chairman and owned virtually all of the voting shares of MSIL.\nThe liquidators claimed that MSIL\u2019s directors breached their duties in permitting the company to make certain payments to entities related to Kohn in return for services, such as written research provided to MSIL. Amongst other allegations, the liquidators claimed that the directors knew Kohn\u2019s written research was poor and of no value to the company. Accordingly, in allowing such payments to be made, each of the directors was alleged to have breached duties, including the core duty to act in good faith in the interests of the company. Claims against Kohn were founded upon dishonest assistance, knowing receipt, restitution, and proprietary receipt.\nIn deciding the case, Justice Andrew Popplewell noted that the duty to act in good faith in the interests of the company is a duty to act in what the director believes to be in the company\u2019s best interests. The test for whether the duty has been breached is therefore a subjective one and depends on whether the director honestly believed his or her act or omission was in the company\u2019s best interests. It does not depend on whether the act or omission was in the best interests of the company or whether the court would have acted in a different way if in the director\u2019s place.\nJustice Popplewell also confirmed a number of principles regarding the scope of this director\u2019s duty. First, he stated that, while it is acceptable for there to be a division and delegation of responsibility for different aspects of a company\u2019s management, directors still have inescapable personal responsibilities, including informing themselves of the company\u2019s affairs and supervising these with their fellow directors. Therefore, it is a breach of duty for a director to allow himself or herself to be \u201cdominated, bamboozled or manipulated\u201d by a dominant fellow director where this involves a total abrogation of the director\u2019s responsibility.[2] Instead, each director must exercise independent judgment, including whether acceding to a shareholder\u2019s request is in the best interests of the company.[3]\nJustice Popplewell further confirmed that a director who knows of a fellow director\u2019s misapplication of company property, and who does not try to prevent it, will be treated as a party to the breach.[4] Finally, Justice Popplewell affirmed a director is entitled to rely on the judgment, information, and advice of a fellow director if there is no reason to suspect that director\u2019s integrity, skill, and competence.[5]\nJustice Popplewell also gave novel guidance regarding the scope of a director\u2019s duty to act in good faith in the interests of a company. He recognised that corporate management often requires exercising judgment on opinions that may legitimately differ and that management involves \u201csome give and take\u201d. Accordingly, a director may defer to the views of his or her fellow directors if he or she is persuaded that the other directors\u2019 views are advanced in what they see as the best interest of the company, even if the director is not likewise persuaded.\nMoreover, where a board of directors reaches a decision as to the commercial reasonableness of a particular transaction by majority vote, a minority director is not obliged to resign or refuse to be a party to implementing the decision. An individual director does not breach his or her duty as a director merely because he or she would do things differently.\nJustice Popplewell ultimately found that none of the directors were in breach of their duties to act in good faith in the interests of the company. He held that the directors honestly believed the payments to Kohn were in the best interests of MSIL. The directors had been told repeatedly by Madoff that the written research from Kohn was valuable to him, and, at the time, the directors had no reason to question Madoff\u2019s competence, integrity, or motives. Justice Popplewell made it clear that the directors (and Kohn) had no reason to suspect Madoff\u2019s fraud and believed him to be a successful financier of unquestioned probity. While each director had to exercise independent judgment, it was unfair and unrealistic to expect them to not attach great weight to Madoff\u2019s views in deciding what was in the best interests of MSIL. It was not, therefore, a dereliction of the duty to exercise independent judgment and not a breach of the duty to act in good faith.\nThe claims against Kohn also failed, as she was paid reasonable remuneration for legitimately provided services and acted honestly in relation to those services in all material aspects.\nThe High Court\u2019s decision is useful guidance for directors on how to balance their legal duties as directors against the commercial aspects of their roles, especially in working with other directors. The decision clarifies that directors cannot passively allow others to manage their company while abrogating their personal responsibility and allowing their independent judgment to be compromised. Instead, directors must supervise the actions taken for their companies and form independent opinions as to whether the actions are in the best interests of the company. 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        "raw_content": "Breaking OSHA News: GHS Approval Could Be Less Than 90 Days Away \u2013 OSHA Submits Revised HazCom Standard to OMB\nMSDSonline President and CEO Glenn Trout is set to deliver a presentation on GHS at the National Safety Council Congress and Expo on November 2 at 1:00 p.m. The session is entitled \"GHS is Coming Soon \u2013 Are You Prepared?\" VP of Sales for MSDSonline, Chuck Haling, will co-present.\nMSDSonline has learned that on October 25, 2011, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) submitted a final rule to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) that would revise the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) to align with GHS.\nIt would be the last major hurdle before a final rule on a revised HCS can be published. Because OMB must review the rule within 90 days, OMB approval of a revised Hazard Communication Standard could be less than 90 days away.\nView OMB Post on GHS.\nAfter several decades of planning and a few missed deadlines this year, OSHA has taken an important step toward publishing a final rule that would align the Hazard Communication Standard with GHS, the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals. Developed by the United Nations, GHS is intended to align the major hazard communication standards in use around the world.\nMSDSonline President and CEO Glenn Trout and VP of Sales Chuck Haling are giving a presentation on GHS entitled \"GHS is Coming Soon \u2013 Are You Prepared?\" at the National Safety Council Congress and Expo in Philadelphia, October 30 through November 4. The session on GHS is Wednesday, November 2, from 1:00 \u2013 2:30 p.m. (session #119, in room 117).\nMSDSonline's presentation will cover the major changes U.S. companies can expect from a revised HCS, including important changes to safety labels and material safety data sheets, as well as steps companies can take to prepare for the impending standard. Trout and Haling will also cover obligations chemical manufacturers and distributors have around hazard classification and MSDS authoring.\nOSHA Director Dr. David Michaels is also expected to attend this year's Congress and Expo, one of the largest safety conferences of its kind, bringing together environmental health and safety professionals from around the world.\nRevised HCS\nA revised HCS will affect every organization in the United States that uses hazardous chemicals and is covered under OSHA Standard 29 CFR 1910.1200. The biggest changes for most businesses will be to hazard classification, safety labels and material safety data sheets (MSDS).\nThe idea for GHS came out of the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, otherwise known as the \u201cEarth Summit.\u201d Working with a broad coalition of nations that included the United States, the United Nations published the first version of GHS in 2003 and is currently in its fourth revision. To date over 65 countries have adopted (or are in the process of adopting) GHS, including Canada, which is expected to adopt GHS sometime in the next two years.\nHazard classification is more prescriptive under GHS than in the current HCS. For instance, under GHS, safety labels are standardized with required elements like product identifier, manufacturer or distributor contact information, pictograms, signal words, hazard statements and precautionary statements. Similarly, MSDSs under GHS are simply called safety data sheets or SDSs and have a standardized format with 16 sections in a strict order.\nIt\u2019s a big change from the performance based safety labels and MSDSs currently mandated by OSHA\u2019s HCS. The performance based approach largely leaves it up to the chemical manufacturer and/or distributor to decide what to put on the label and safety data sheet \u2013 OSHA explains what affect of the label or MSDS should be, but not how to achieve it. GHS is more consistent in its approach.\nOnce the rule is made final, U.S. companies affected by the new standard should expect to see their entire safety data sheet library turn over in an accelerated timeframe.\nOne of the main drivers behind GHS adoption was to create harmony among the global hazard communication standards, with labels and SDSs that could be used in multiple countries. Here\u2019s how OSHA explains it in the rule it submitted to OMB:\n\u201cMultiple sets of requirements for labels and safety data sheets present a compliance burden for U.S. manufacturers, distributors, and transports involved in international trade. The comprehensibility of hazard information and worker safety will be enhanced as the GHS will: (1) Provide consistent information and definitions for hazardous chemicals; (2) address stakeholder concerns regarding the need for a standardized format for material safety data sheets; and (3) increase understanding by using standardized pictograms and harmonized hazard statements.\u201d\n\u201cThe increase in comprehensibility and consistency will reduce confusion and thus improve worker safety and health. 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        "raw_content": "ODOT hosting public meeting on I-40 widening project\nThe Oklahoma Department of Transportation will host a public meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 21, to present information on a future project to widen I-40 from Douglas Blvd. near Midwest City to the I-240 junction.\nThe meeting will take place at the Heartland Retreat Center, 4910 S. Anderson Rd. in Oklahoma City.\nI-40 will be reconstructed and widened to six lanes in this area to accommodate current and future traffic demand as well as address safety and congestion issues. The project also will increase the height of bridges at Post Rd., Westminster Rd. and Anderson Rd. to provide better clearance for truck traffic along the corridor.\nThe purpose of the meeting is to inform the public of the proposed project and how it connects to other projects already planned along the I-40 corridor. Construction is tentatively scheduled for FFY 2020.\nMeeting attendees will be able to view the proposed plan, speak with engineers and planners and give input on the proposed improvements and their impact on social, economic and environmental impacts to the area.\nMore information will be available after the meeting at https://ok.gov/odot/Programs_and_Projects/Public_Meetings_and_Hearings/index.html\nThose who would like to attend this meeting but find it difficult due to disability, architectural barrier or other special needs may contact Frank Roesler III, Public Involvement Officer, at 405-521-2350 or email him at publicmeetings@odot.org. For more information, visit www.odot.org/publicmeetings.\nPosted in Choctaw Times Area News, Choctaw Times Breaking News, Midwest City Beacon Area News, Midwest City Beacon Breaking News",
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        "raw_content": "https://www.myplainview.com/news/article/Wayland-s-Dr-Buford-next-PHS-choir-director-8391905.php\nWayland\u2019s Dr. Buford next PHS choir director\nPublished 3:09 pm CDT, Friday, May 1, 2015\nDr. Debra Flournoy-Buford, current director of choral music at Wayland Baptist University, has been named choir director for Plainview High School beginning with the 2015-16 school year.\nFlournoy-Buford replaces current choir director Walter Wright.\nWright is retiring at the end of the current school year after serving 31 years as director for the PHS choirs.\nFlournoy-Buford brings to her new position a long list of accomplishments that will support her in carrying on the tradition of excellence the community has come to expect from the PHS choirs.\nAccording to the Wayland website, she has served on the Wayland faculty since 2003 and has 24 years of music teaching experience in grades kindergarten through college. Choir students under her direction have achieved UIL Division I ratings, participated in state solo and ensemble, earned sweepstakes honors and participated in the Texas All-State Choir.\nShe has served as a UIL Region and State adjudicator, choir clinician and presented for schools districts throughout Texas. She was musical director for several shows associated with the Lubbock Community Theatre and the Sidecar Theatre. She has been published in the TMEC Connections and Southwestern Musician magazines and was appointed to the State Board of Education to serve as an expert reviewer for committees writing revisions of the TEKS for music, theater art and dance.\nShe also serves on the board of Ken Davis Chorale and has performed with the Ken Davis Chorale in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.\nIn announcing the selection of Flournoy-Buford, PHS Principal Tye Rogers said, \"Dr. Buford brings with her a wealth of experience and expertise. She is highly respected as a leader in her field and has been successful at all levels of choral direction including the college level. With a significant void being left by the retirement of Walter Wright, we are very blessed to have someone with Dr. Buford's talents and abilities stepping into that position.\"",
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        "raw_content": "Virut Panchabuse\u2019s studio\u2019s walls are covered with art. His art. Pieces come in a variety of styles, representing different periods of his creative evolution. Their sheer number tells a tale of an artist overflowing with creativity, but as many as there are, that\u2019s not even the whole story. In fact, what Virut keeps in his Bangkok atelier, are the pieces he thinks not worthy of sharing with the broader public.\n\u201cMany of my images never leave my studio,\u201d he tells me. \u201cFor now, I focus on faces because I don\u2019t feel confident with the whole human body yet. I practice a lot and managed to finish only three or four that I\u2019m satisfied with,\u201d he adds.\nSome of his many pieces are left hanging in the studio, numerous were lost in the 2011 great Bangkok flood, the rest ends up in Virut\u2019s shop in Bangkok\u2019s ever busy Chatuchak Weekend Market, where he has been residing for the last 10 years. How did he manage to get so much experience when he is just 36 years old? He had an early start.\nVirut Panchabuse started studying art at the College of High Art in Bangkok and continued his artistic education at the capital\u2019s King Mongkut University. And even though his first post-graduation job was an office one, he never stopped painting. This persistence and hard work paid off \u2013 buyers started appreciating his efforts and he soon became a full time artist.\nWhat\u2019s interesting is how different those first pieces are, the ones that brought him initial success, from his current style. Light and delicate, limited in colour and brush strokes and nothing like those powerful, intense collages he\u2019s known for today. Having found a successful formula, many artists would have stuck with it, trying to recreate it over and over again. But with Virut, the opposite happened. \u201cMy style changed when I started selling paintings,\u201d he says \u201cI saw other artists getting inspiration from my style and I felt that what was initially original, wasn\u2019t such anymore. So I decided to make a change.\u201d\nAfter a period of experimentation with pop culture themes, he settled on a technique completely new to him \u2013 collage. The reasons he opted for this particular method say a lot about what kind of artist he is and what his priorities are \u201cI just felt it is harder and more challenging,\u201d he says. \u201cAnd it cannot be copied.\u201d\nToday he begins his creative process online, where he scans through thousands and thousands of images we all are bombarded with every day. However he is not looking for faces that are beautiful nor famous, what he is searching for are emotions. \u201cI believe this is what\u2019s important in art \u2013 emotions. So I just look for images that evoke emotions, once I find them, I start sketching.\u201d\nHow quickly he can manage to turn a photograph that catches his eye into an eye-popping collage depends very much on\u2026 luck. If he finds necessary raw materials quickly, it can be ready in a few days, but it might also take a whole month. That\u2019s because the patches of colour and texture he uses to compose his collages come from piles of old colourful magazines he keeps at home and buys at second hand shops. \u201cIt\u2019s easier when you use paint and mix colours on a palette, you have control over colour and time. But with collages, it\u2019s more complicated,\u201d he explains. \u201cSometimes it takes me a very long time to find the right colour in the magazines that I flip through.\u201d\nAnd he has to flip through hundreds, even thousands of magazines in order to find what he is looking for \u2013 a lengthy and tedious process. But in those two years since he started experimenting with collage technique, he learned a lot. First, he stopped noticing the contents of the magazines, and now perceives them solely as a source of intense colours and textures. Secondly, he discovered which publications tend to be the best source of quality material, \u201cI use a lot of porn mags because I can find a lot of smooth, nicely coloured skin there. Fashion magazines work fine as well,\u201d he explains.\nWhatever the source material though, the final product of Virut\u2019s efforts are very distant from the master copies. Tiny scraps of colourful paper are meticulously layered one next to the other to produce a large seize portrait \u2013 each different, each unique but all full of emotions. The original image disappears but the feeling remains. \u201cI just borrow the mood of the photographs,\u201d says Virut.\nAnd just as his first, minimalistic paintings, those massive collages are a hit amongst art collectors. 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        "raw_content": "(Nanowerk News) Organic polymers can nowadays be found in solar cells, sensors, LEDs and in many other technical applications. One specific type of polymers - known as S-PPVs - were previously regarded as promising in theory but were almost impossible to produce from a technical perspective.\nAfter many years of work, a team from TU Wien has now managed to identify a new chemical synthesis process for the production of S-PPVs (Polymer Chemistry, \"Thioalkyl- and sulfone-substituted poly(p-phenylene vinylene)s\"). This production process has now been patented.\nBright colors: SPPV polymers have many imporant technological applications. (Image: TU Wien)\nSulphur instead of oxygen\n\"PPVs are polymers that have superb technological properties\", says Florian Gl\u00f6cklhofer from the Institute of Applied Synthetic Chemistry at TU Wien. \"They conduct electrical current and interact with light in such a way that they are of great interest for use in solar cells or LEDs\". They have a long, solid hydrocarbon structure to which certain side groups are attached. By choosing different side groups, it is possible to set the electronic properties of the material.\nUntil now, O-PPVs have been used for this; these are PPVs whose side groups are linked to the rest of the polymer via an oxygen atom. \"If it is possible to replace oxygen side groups with sulphur side groups, this creates a new polymer, an S-PPV, which has significantly improved properties\", says Florian Gl\u00f6cklhofer. \"We knew that this could lead to improvements in the transport of electrical current and that this would significantly improve overall stability of the polymer.\"\nExperienced colleagues sought to dissuade Gl\u00f6cklhofer from attempting to produce these S-PPVs. \"It was believed to be too difficult\", explains Gl\u00f6cklhofer. Nevertheless, he decided to push ahead with the project and it soon became apparent that this would be indeed a complicated challenge. \"It was important for us to develop a synthesising method that was both simple and low-cost, with as few synthesis steps as possible, and without the need for expensive special catalysts\", stresses Florian Gl\u00f6cklhofer. \"Ultimately, we want to produce materials that can be used in industrial applications. And S-PPV can only be commercially successful if the production costs do not exceed a certain level.\"\nAfter four years of hard work, and numerous bitter setbacks, the team finally succeeded in discovering a reliable, straightforward method for producing S-PPVs. Suitable monomers are manufactured with the help of microwave radiation. These are polymerised and the side groups can then be further modified. \"It works amazingly well\", says Gl\u00f6cklhofer. \"The reaction takes place within seconds. The colour changes during the process, so you can see it as it happens.\"\nThe new synthesis method has now been patented with the help of TU Wien's Research and Transfer Support. Florian Gl\u00f6cklhofer is extremely confident about the commercial success of the discovery: \"It is a simple synthetic method for a new, highly promising group of polymers. The synthesis uses inexpensive base materials and does not require any palladium catalysts or similar expensive interim steps.\nThe method can be scaled up for industrial quantities, is easily reproducible and delivers a product that not only boasts improved electronic properties, but also improved stability\", says Gl\u00f6cklhofer. Additionally, S-PPVs are also relatively non-toxic and biocompatible, making them excellent candidates for use in medical applications.",
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        "raw_content": "Behind bars: Canada's fur-farmed mink and fox\nBy Elizabeth McSheffrey | November 18th 2015\nmink-missing-ears.png\nA mink whose ears have been bitten off. Photo taken during an unofficial investigation on a B.C. fur farm in 2014.\nAll images and footage courtesy of the Association for the Protection of Fur-Bearing Animals unless otherwise specified. Above, a mink farm in B.C.'s Fraser Valley.\nAnimal advocates say Canada needs tighter legislation to protect fur-farmed animals, but other industry stakeholders disagree. Caught in between the battle are Canada's mink and fox, forgotten on farms while the debate rages on.\nAnimal welfare scientist Sara Dubois was horrified when she first set foot on a fur farm.\nIn row upon row, roughly 70,000 mink squirmed in cages the size of two shoe boxes as heaps of their own excrement mounted on the floor beneath them. Many were missing limbs, digits and ears, and one animal \u2014 mysteriously paralyzed \u2014 had to be euthanized on site.\n\"It was a shocking experience to say the least,\" she recalled, speaking with National Observer over the phone.\n\"There were animals with wounds in a hospital shed that weren't being adequately treated, there wasn't a proper plan of medical care, there was no [health] record of the animals or appropriate euthanasia being used.\"\nBased on this description, Dubois could have been visiting a farm in China \u2014 a country notorious for animal cruelty associated with the fur trade. This animal cruelty investigation which Dubois was part of, however, took place last summer in British Columbia's Fraser Valley.\nNo charges were laid against the fur farmer in question, and, in accordance with provincial law, he was given time to \"clean up his act.\" He complied, effectively cancelling the cruelty case.\n\"I think the majority of the public doesn't know what's going on,\" said Dubois, chief scientific officer for the B.C. Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (BC SPCA).\n\"This is actually happening [in Canada], and \u2014 in our belief \u2014 without proper independent oversight.\"\nDespite this country's frequent criticism of animal welfare standards elsewhere in the world, Canada itself has no federal legislation governing the upbringing of fur-farmed animals.\nIt's up to the provinces to adopt their own animal welfare laws, and, according to animal advocates, most provincial governments are failing \u2014 particularly B.C.\nLoopholes in the law\nmink-overcrowding.png\nCage overcrowding is one way some fur farmers bend the rules. Photo taken on a B.C. fur farm in 2014.\nAbove, a filthy Ontario fur farm discovered during an unofficial 2014 investigation.\nLoose provincial laws regulating fur farming, standards of care, and enforcement make it possible for some fur farmers to bend the rules.\nCanada is home to a robust fur-farming industry of mink, fox, marten, fisher, chinchilla and a handful of other fur-bearing species. Last year, Statistics Canada counted more than 230 registered mink farms and 50 registered fox farms across the country, which bred a combined total of more than three million animals.\nFur farms are regulated provincially and in 2013 the National Farm Animal Care Council (NFACC) released new codes of practice for the care and handling of farmed mink and fox.\nThese codes outline minimum requirements for housing, security, feed, water, health, husbandry, euthanasia and transport, but so far, only Newfoundland and Labrador have legislated them.\nThe B.C. government, which has not adopted these codes into provincial law, uses them as guidelines.\n\u201cBy not putting that in [the Fur Farm Regulation], they are allowed to go into your farm and inspect and use their discretion,\u201d explained Bryce Engebretson of the B.C. Mink Producers Association (BCMPA).\n\u201cIf the mink are doing well and you\u2019ve shown that you\u2019re caring for the mink, and the veterinarians come in and looks and the mink are doing well, they\u2019ll say \u2018you\u2019re good.\u2019\u201d\nUsed as a \"benchmark\" only, the codes of practice have no legal implications. This means farmers can get away with bending the rules, even if only by several inches of cage space.\nThis makes the law \"woefully inadequate\" according to Lesley Fox, director of the Vancouver-based Association for the Protection of Fur-Bearing Animals.\n\"There's nothing that has teeth,\" she lamented. \"It just comes down to the fact that there\u2019s no recourse.\"\nFox pointed to the 2014 case of the mink farm in B.C.'s Fraser Valley, where BC SPCA animal welfare scientist Sara Dubois found animals living in \"horrific\" conditions, despite government claims that fur-farmed animals in B.C. are treated with \"due care and respect.\"\nA mink was discovered drinking stale, green water on a B.C. fur farm during an unofficial investigation in 2014.\nGovernment trailing behind\nIn an email to National Observer, B.C. Ministry of Agriculture communications manager Robert Boelens said the province's current legislation is sufficient to govern fur farms, including the care of mink and fox.\nHe did not answer questions about why the ministry had not ratified the NFACC\u2019s new mink and fox codes or whether it ever intends to, but he did highlight new amendments to the Fur Farm Regulation that require annual government inspection of fur farms as a condition of re-licensing.\n\"The B.C. government does not tolerate any mistreatment of animals,\" he said.\n\"Fur Farming is a licensed agricultural activity in B.C. and the B.C. government has legislation and regulations in place that require all animals in British Columbia to be treated with due care and respect.\"\nA closer look at the Fur Farm Regulation, however, reveals no clear minimum standards of care for the animals, including recommended enclosure sizes, euthanasia methods, environmental stimulation or environmental management.\nAs seen below, it explicitly states that farmers require only \"a plan\" \u2014 language that animal advocates criticize as vague.\nScreenshot of a section of the Fur Farm Regulation.\nWithout strict enforcement of the NFACC codes, said Dubois, she places little faith in the B.C. government's current legislation:\n\"There is no third party or auditing system of mink farms right now. The reality is that the Ministry of Agriculture is not allowing the BC SPCA into farms to go and look at the practices.\"\nDuring Dubois' inspection last year, a Ministry of Agriculture representative told her that the mink farm's horrible conditions were \"middle of the pack\" in comparison with the province's other fur farms.\nThe B.C. SPCA subsequently asked for access to the rest of the province's 14 or so fur farms, but the provincial government did not issue a formal response. The organization can only inspect farms after a complaint has been made, and unless it is invited in by the fur farmer, it requires a court-ordered warrant.\nDubois also clarified via email that if the B.C. SPCA inspects a farm, unless animals are in critical distress and need to be removed immediately for vet care or euthanasia, the farmer has \"an opportunity to fix the issues in the complaint within a specified time (can be 24 hours, a week, whatever officer requires).\"\nAs long as they comply, cruelty charges are not usually laid, she said.\nAPFA director Lesley Fox further scoffed at B.C.'s Fur Farm Regulation inspection amendment, which she called a \"giant conflict of interest.\"\n\"The government sets the rules for fur farms, the government has a financial interest in fur farms, and the government is tasked currently with the enforcement and inspection,\" she said.\nB.C. Mink Farm Footage 2014\nVideo of B.C. Mink Farm Footage 2014\nWARNING: Graphic footage. In October, APFA's Lesley Fox showed many of these clips to B.C. Agriculture Minister Norm Letnick. His department told her it had recently updated its Fur Farm Regulation, and has since ceased communicating via email.\nA caged fox on a Quebec fur farm. Photo obtained in 2014.\nThe B.C. government promised to escort an animal rights activist onto a B.C. fur farm, but later reneged.\nOn Oct. 13, APFA director Lesley Fox met with B.C. Agriculture Minister Norm Letnick, his team, and the government\u2019s chief veterinary officer, Dr. Jane Pritchard, who joined in over the phone.\nIt was the first audience the association had ever received despite decades of lobbying, and Pritchard not only offered to bring Fox to an Oct. 27 fur-farm industry meeting, but to personally escort her onto a local mink farm.\n\"The gesture was incredible, and we felt really encouraged,\" said Fox. \"At first, it really looked like a genuine offer to have all parties in the interest of animals and animal welfare get together and discuss the issues.\"\nWithin 10 days of the meeting however, both offers were rescinded.\nScreenshot of email exchange between Dr. Jane Pritchard and Lesley Fox. Email provided by APFA.\nOn Oct. 23, Fox wrote Letnick about the fallout, encouraging him to \"take immediate action to demonstrate a full commitment to involving all stakeholders in an ongoing, truthful and open dialogue about B.C.\u2019s fur farms.\"\nShe has not heard back from the Ministry of Agriculture since then. Its communications manager, Robert Boelens, would not comment on the department's halt in communications with APFA.\n\"Ministry staff have followed up with them directly since [the meeting],\" he told National Observer, referencing Pritchard's emails.\n\"The Ministry of Agriculture offered to try and arrange a tour for an AFPA representative to visit a farm, but was not successful in our efforts to arrange a tour.\"\nNational Observer has asked for all government records of exchanges between the ministry and APFA under the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, and is waiting for a provincial response.\nA different version of the story\nIn her emails, Pritchard suggests \"distrust,\" skepticism and a \"bad relationship\" between APFA and B.C. mink farmers as the reason for withdrawing her offer to connect Fox with local fur farmers.\nBryce Engebretson, a B.C. mink farmer and member of the B.C. Mink Producers Association (BCMPA), however, told a slightly different version of events.\n\"Personally, I have never heard of anyone asking to come onto a farm, or join a meeting and then have the offer rescinded,\" he said.\"Maybe that was the government.\"\nIn fact, as far as Engebretson knows, the BCMPA has never been contacted by an animal welfare group for a candid conversation.\nFox also confirmed that she has never been in touch with the BCMPA.\nSo, what \"bad relationship\" with APFA was Pritchard referencing?\nNational Observer called and emailed her for comment, but she directed the inquiry to the Ministry of Agriculture.\nEngebretson, meanwhile, said he would be happy to escort an activist onto his family farm in Abbotsford, B.C. provided their intentions involve genuine and productive industry discussion:\n\"If someone was really wanting to learn, and they didn\u2019t have motives where they were trying to be confrontational and malicious, then of course, I would have no problem with that,\" he told National Observer.\nThe fur farmer in your backyard\nMeet the fur farmer in your backyard\nVideo of Meet the fur farmer in your backyard\nJoseph Williams is a B.C. mink farmer and president of B.C. Mink Producers Association. Video by the Truth About Fur, a campaign associated with the Fur Council of Canada.\nA fur farm in Nova Scotia. Photo taken by activists in 2014.\nThere are bad eggs in every basket, but not all fur farmers should be painted with the same brush, say Canadian fur producers.\nAccording to the Canadian Mink Breeders Association, Canada's mink and fox farms produce nearly 3 million pelts every year across eight provinces, pumping nearly $300 million into the economy.\nStatistics from the Fur Council of Canada (FCC), which represents the industry's stakeholders, say the entire fur trade is worth about $800 million and employs more than 65,000 Canadians.\n\"Fur is made with traditional craft skills, not machines. It's a heritage industry,\" said FCC executive vice-president Alan Herscovici. \"All the farms are family-owned farms.\"\nA family-owned mink farm in St. Marys, Ont. Photo by Canadian Press.\nThe pro and anti-fur debate has raged on for years. Meanwhile, said Herscovici, industry, government and activists go back and forth, leaving farmers and trappers in the lurch along with the animals themselves.\n\"I think it's become very ugly, with some of these debates,\" he told National Observer.\n\"A lot of the campaigns speak in the name of compassion. And yet we're showing so little respect for other people, people on the land.\"\nHe believes the fur industry in Canada is very well-regulated and encourages engagement between stakeholders, government and animal advocates.\nThe fur farmer in your backyard is not a bad guy, he said, and most trappers and farmers abide by industry codes of practice, and in many cases, exceed them.\n\"The more people who know about the fur trade, the more respect people will have for it,\" he explained. \"We have to reach out more about who the industry is.\"\nEngebretson \u2014 a foreman on his family mink farm in Abbotsford, B.C. \u2014 agreed completely.\n\u201cI look at the mink every single day and if anything is in pain or hurting, we give it medication and painkiller,\" he explained. \"If it\u2019s too far gone, we euthanize it immediately.\u201d\nBryce Engebretson and a mink on his family farm in Abbotsford, B.C. Photo courtesy of Engebretson Fur Farm Ltd.\nJust as law-abiding animal advocates shouldn't be painted with the same brush as those who illegally release mink on farms, he said law-abiding fur farmers shouldn't be grouped with any farmers who neglect and abuse their animals.\n\"It's been a very touchy subject for a long time for some people,\" he said, of the anger and sometimes hatred that is often directed toward fur farmers. \"We're doing everything we can to make sure that we're up to the standards of the government.\"\nEngebretson's own family farm will be inspected by the Ministry of Agriculture every year prior to re-licensing to ensure the government is happy with the conditions of the farm and the health of the animals.\n\"It's up to us to keep it that way; we're not afraid of anything, we're proud of what we do. And we feel that we're going to keep everything up to code.\"\nThe future of fur-farmed mink and fox\nmink-cannibalism.png\nMink on a B.C. fur farm gnaw on a dead mink in their cage during a 2014 investigation of Canadian fur farms.\nIndustry stakeholders say the future is bright, but animal activists disagree.\n\"Right now, as you and I speak, those minks are being skinned for fur,\" said Fox, speaking over the phone with National Observer as she pored over dozens of photos of B.C. mink farms in the Fraser Valley.\nSome of the mink are chewing at the bars of their cages. Other mink, resorting to cannibalism, are chewing on each other.\nMost mink are pelted in November or early December, killed by exposure to carbon monoxide \u2014 if the farmer is following the NFACC Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Farmed Mink.\nIn 2014, a group of concerned citizens provided APFA with footage from nine different fur farms across Canada that clearly showed these codes were not being followed.\n\"I think the public wants reassurance that we're doing everything we can to maximize animal welfare,\" said Fox. \"There\u2019s really no protection for these animals, still.\"\nThe association filed cruelty complaints in B.C., Ontario, Quebec and Nova Scotia, most of which fell through the cracks of the bureaucratic process.\nWhen the B.C. government stopped communicating with Fox, her concern for the future of fur-farmed animals rose to new heights.\n\"I feel like talks have broken down and that the government is fiercely protective of this industry,\" she said. \"At what point is it transparent?\"\nA secretive fur farming industry\nSince 2011, SPCA branches across Canada have recommended more than 800 provincial and Criminal Code charges of neglect and cruelty against animal owners, but only one Canadian fur farmer has ever successfully been charged.\nIn January 2015, Jean-Luc Rodier became the first fur farmer in Canadian history to face cruelty charges, in this case relating to 90 foxes, 10,000 mink and two dogs at his facility in St-Jude, Que. Rodier pleaded not guilty to all charges, but if convicted, he faces up to 18 months in jail, $60,000 in fines and a lifetime ban on animal ownership.\nAfter receiving a cruelty complaint about a farm south of Montreal, the SPCA obtained a warrant and investigated last May. It found thousands of animals living in deplorable conditions. Photo courtesy of Jo-Anne McArthur, SPCA.\nSome animal advocates may celebrate this as a victory, but Fox isn't as encouraged. The fact that only one fur farmer has ever been charged with cruelty is proof there haven't been enough inspections, she said.\n\"There aren't any complaints about fur farms because no one sees them,\" she insisted. \"This industry is extremely difficult. And now to have no dialogue or follow up [from government] is really disheartening.\"\nEngebretson, on the other hand, has a much more optimistic view of the future for Canada's fur-farmed mink and fox, especially in B.C.\nHe rejected the idea that secrecy is a quality of the fur farming industry, and said transparency is a virtue of his family farm:\n\u201cI have nothing to hide, personally,\" he told National Observer.\n\"I\u2019m really for people being transparent with what\u2019s going on. It doesn't make any of us who follow the rules and really care about the animals and are proud of what we do look very good.\u201d\nHe further stated that the B.C. Ministry of Agriculture tightened up the Fur Farm Regulation as a direct result of 2014 mink farm cruelty investigations, and that more legislative changes are on their way.\nThe codes are coming\n\"The [NFACC code of practice] will eventually be 100 per cent enforced,\" Engebretson explained. \"Dairy farms have one, chicken farmers have one, pork farmers have one \u2014 it just takes a bit of time for the [new] code to be ratified.\"\nWhen the B.C. government inspects local fur farms, he said, it uses the NFACC code of practice as a guideline anyway, and issues licenses based on compliance with those regulations.\nHe couldn't speculate as to why the Ministry of Agriculture would not discuss this with National Observer, but said B.C. is at the forefront of protection for farm animals in Canada.\n\"As British Columbia mink farmers, we are held to a very high standard,\" he said.\n\"As for as farmers that aren\u2019t up to code in British Columbia, the government will be taking care of that.\"\nBased on the weak track record of fur farming cruelty charges in Canada, however, animal welfare advocates have a little less faith. Until provincial governments step up their game across the country, advocates fear the animals will remain forgotten on farms.\nKit and Ace to investigate raccoon dog fur claims\nFurry fiasco: investigation finds canine fur in Kit and Ace products",
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        "raw_content": "https://www.newmilfordspectrum.com/news/article/Gunnery-opens-school-year-with-record-number-of-13238512.php\nGunnery opens school year with record number of students\nThe Gunnery, a private school in Washington, recently welcomed 306 students to its campus, representing a milestone accomplishment unmatched in the school\u2019s 169-year history.\nThe school experienced a nearly 20 percent increase in applications during the 2017-18 admissions cycle, supporting the strong enrollment outcome and making for an extremely competitive admissions process.\n\u201cIt is increasingly clear that The Gunnery is shifting from a well-kept secret into a school that more families want to learn about when considering a boarding school experience,\u201d Head of School Peter Becker said.\nThe current student body consists of individuals from 20 states and 16 countries. Boarding students represent 72 percent of enrollment, while day students account for 28 percent.\nDay students commute from Washington and other Litchfield County towns, while others travel from as far away as Wolcott each day.\nInternational students make up 20 percent of the total enrollment, including notable arrivals from China, El Salvador, Finland, Germany, Russia, Slovakia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Thailand, Ukraine and Vietnam.\nDomestic boarding students hail from all four mainland time zones, coming from as far away as California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, Michigan, North Carolina, Texas, Utah and Wisconsin, and as near as five of the six New England states.\nThe freshman class remained intentionally small with a total of 55 students divided equally between boys and girls.\nAccording to Becker, who is now in his seventh year leading The Gunnery, the school welcomed more than 600 students to campus last year for interviews, representing a 15 percent year-over-year increase.\n\u201cTo us, that was a strong indication that our approach to a character-based education is resonating with prospective families as more people are becoming acquainted with our alumni base, existing parent community, students and faculty,\u201d Becker said.\n\u201cThe new members of our student body also represent a dynamic and accomplished group, which, when combined with returning students who have interests and talents that range from the classroom to sports, the arts, and the outdoors, sets the stage for an exciting new school year,\u201d he said.\nAside from its record enrollment, The Gunnery campus is abuzz with the construction of the Thomas S. Perakos Arts and Community Center, a 32,000-square-foot center that will showcase the school\u2019s already vibrant Visual and Performing Arts programs.\nScheduled to open in winter 2019-20, the center will include The Tisch Family Auditorium with a 415-seat, state-of-the-art theater, along with the Richard C. Colton, Jr. Art Wing, which will house gallery spaces, classrooms and studios.\nIn conjunction with the development of this project, the school\u2019s engineering program, known as IDEAS (Innovation, Design, Engineering and Applied Scholarship), has introduced an innovative Construction Management class designed to let students interact with all phases of the building project on a real-time basis.\nIDEAS students, which include nearly 20 percent of the student body, will also benefit from the recent purchase of a CNC milling machine and a reverse osmosis machine, tools that will allow the program to expand its classroom offerings for the 2018-19 academic year.\n\u201cAs I prepare to start my sixth year as a member of the admissions team, I have never been more excited about the interest in our school and by the transformation taking shape in the middle of our campus with the construction of the Thomas S. Perakos Arts and Community Center,\u201d said Alexandra V. Ince, interim director of admissions, who is now in her eighth year with The Gunnery.\n\u201cIn terms of our educational philosophy and the traditions established by Mr. Gunn, we are undoubtedly the school that we have always been, yet it\u2019s exciting to see the momentum we\u2019ve achieved as more families are seeking us out. Our intentionally small boarding school approach, combined with unique offerings such as our engineering program and our Outdoor Program, where students are intentionally encouraged to confront challenges outside of their comfort zones, are all working together to gain the attention of prospective families in a market that is otherwise filled with sameness,\u201d she said.\n\u201cWe have expanded our admissions team in recent months and look forward to a busy fall season as we get to welcome and know an entirely new group of accomplished candidates who are interested in making The Gunnery their school,\u201d she said.",
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        "raw_content": "Tags: US | Leisure | Living | Health | Care | Bill\nNew Health Care Law Has Benefits for Seniors\nA clear goal of the new health care reform law: increased access to home-based care.\nLast month's health care law contained some benefits for the nation's older population. It provided long-term care options to allow more seniors to stay in their current homes rather than seek institutionalized care, and called for more publicly available information about nursing homes.\nMost seniors prefer to stay where they are than move into assisted living or a nursing home. 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A handful of other programs will improve access to home and community-based services to complement CLASS, including one that provides matching federal dollars to states that expand their home care services.\nAnd, the legislation requires that nursing homes report important information like staffing data, so families can make informed decisions about where to place their loved ones.\n\"The key thing to realize is the health care reform bill actually has probably a couple of dozen opportunities, all told, to think differently about aging successfully,\" said Dr. Bruce Chernof, president of The SCAN Foundation, a nonprofit proponent of long-term care for seniors funded by SCAN Health Plan, a Medicare Advantage plan.\nThe number of Americans over 65 will mushroom in the coming decade, as roughly 75 million Baby Boomers reach retirement age. Their long-term health care needs will strain the nation's collective wallet, stretching thin programs like Medicaid and Medicare.\nAARP reports that it costs as much in Medicaid dollars to care for one person in a nursing home than it costs to care for three older adults and people with disabilities in home and community-based settings.\nMeanwhile, more than 10 million Americans are currently in need of long-term services that help them function in their daily life, and that number is expected to rise to nearly 15 million by 2020, according to the National Council on Aging.\nEnter the CLASS voluntary insurance program.\nUnder CLASS, working adults who need daily assistance would have at least $50 per day to pay for home care \u2014 more if the adult has a higher level of impairment. After five years of paying into the program, recipients could use the money to pay for a home health-care aide.\nCLASS funds also can be used to pay for adult day care, transportation, and safety features like grab bars and handrails. They also can be used to help pay for assisted-living facilities and nursing homes.\nSeniors who enroll in CLASS will have a better chance to remain independent and active in their communities. 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        "raw_content": "Tags: NATO | blasts | taliban\nNATO Jet Blasts Taliban Hijackers, Killing 90\nA U.S. jet blasted two fuel tankers hijacked by the Taliban in northern Afghanistan, setting off a huge fireball Friday that killed up to 90 people, including dozens of civilians who had rushed to the scene to collect fuel, Afghan officials said.\nThe airstrike is likely to intensify concern over civilian casualties in the Afghan war. Top NATO commander, Gen. Stanley McChrystal, has ordered curbs on airstrikes after a strong backlash among Afghans over civilians killed in military operations.\nIn Kabul, the NATO command said a \"large number of insurgents\" were killed or injured in the pre-dawn attack near the village of Omar Khel in Kunduz province. In Brussels, the alliance's chief said it was possible civilians died.\nKunduz Gov. Mohammad Omar said 90 people were killed. 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        "raw_content": "Mike's Minute: How is one day's work worth $9000?\nIs the Employment Relations Authority out of touch - and more dangerously - out of control?\nA woman goes to a cafe for a job. They like her, she likes them. She works for a day, the day is unpaid, it's an unpaid trial.\nThe matter ends up in front of the authority, which decides the penalty is $9000 - plus bits and pieces to make up for what they have clearly decided is a day in the woman's life that has been irreparably shattered. The cafe has now gone to the social media pages to raise money.\nNow we must accept that there will be subtlety and nuance, as there is in any case like this, a bit of he said, she said.\nBut upon reading as much detail as I can, it strikes me that we have a pretty basic case of misunderstanding. Clearly the woman didn't know she was working unpaid, given her upset, and when she found out she was angry. Clearly she didn't ask, which I would have thought was her fault.\n\"As I undertake this trial, what rate am I being paid?\" - surely that's a question you would expect to be asked. Can you lay blame at the cafe's door? Sure. Could they, should they, have said \"by the way, you realise this is unpaid?\"\nWellington woman Helen Mawhinney received $9000 after a dispute over an unpaid one-day trial at a cafe.\nSo with both parties potentially at fault, we have misunderstanding, a miscommunication. How that gets to be a $9000 fine is the real crime.\nFurther complicating this, is this is not your classic dismissal case. It's not like the worker was useless and they were looking to shift her. She, according to reports, was good, and the employers liked her.\nSo once again, surely on the surface, this is an example of a conflict that wasn't particularly egregious, outlandish, or not entirely repairable.\nNow, when it landed in front of the ERA, did they ask the questions I am? Did they not see this wasn't the crime of the century? Did they not see that all that had really happened was, through a lack of communication, the woman had done a small number of hours free of charge?\nShe had not been abused or been treated as a slave, she hadn't been treated this way over and over again. This wasn't an underground visa, or family rort, scenario where rip offs had been regular, overt and ongoing.\nThis was a one-day trial, that hadn't worked out. How does that lead to a $9000 fine? Should the woman have been paid? Yes. Was there perhaps an apology owed? Maybe.\nBut at $9000 you can't help but conclude the authority is heavily stacked in the worker's favour, and balance is clearly out the window. And I am assuming they also fail to take into account many a small business, despite being seen as the ogre, are not weighed down in riches\n$9000 is a heap of dough, and a hammer to deal with a nut.\nAnd the precedent is dangerous. It opens the door, or the perception of the door being opened, to every try-hard and opportunist who might think if they squeal loud enough there is an awfully soft touch at the ERA that doesn't like employers - or have any understanding of how tough it is to run a business, and made a quid.",
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        "raw_content": "UCI gets $5 million to establish first national R&D center on improving writing skills\nIrvine, Calif., Feb. 12, 2019 \u2014 The University of California, Irvine has received a five-year, $5 million Institute of Education Sciences grant from the U.S. Department of Education to establish the first national research and development center focused on improving the writing skills of middle and high school students. The Writing Research to Improve Teaching and Evaluation Center for Secondary Students will conduct a study on academic writing in English language arts, science and history \u2013 in collaboration with researchers and subjects from the nearby Tustin Unified School District \u2013 and then create a professional development intervention program for teachers.\nCognition and Learning, Education, Local - California\nResearch, Education, teaching and learning, Students, Outreach, College Prep, Grants, Writing, Centers\nBetter chocolate choices benefit heart health\nFor Valentine\u2019s Day consideration, skip the milk chocolate candy and replace it with a cup of dark hot cocoa.\nCardiovascular Health, Food Science, Health Food, Heart Disease, Nutrition, Obesity, Psychology and Psychiatry, Public Health, Local - Texas, Local - Dallas Metro\nCouples Creating Art or Playing Board Games Release \u2018Love Hormone\u2019 \u2014 but the Men Painters Release Most\nWhen couples play board games together or take a painting class with each other, their bodies release oxytocin \u2014 sometimes dubbed the \u201chugging hormone.\u201d But men wielding paintbrushes released twice as much or more as the level of women painters and couples playing games, a Baylor University study found.\nAll Journal News, Behavioral Science, Gaming, Sex and Relationships, Local - Texas\nlove hormone, Oxytocin, cuddling, hand-holding, Massage, couples interacting, Board Games, art class, family interaction\nAstronaut Scott Kelly will share story of endurance in Iowa State lecture\nCapt. Scott Kelly set the American record for the most consecutive days in space and the longest space mission after returning to Earth from a yearlong mission to the International Space Station. Kelly will deliver the keynote lecture, \u201cThe Sky Is Not the Limit,\u201d for the 10th annual Iowa State University Symposium on Sustainability on Feb. 18 at Stephens Auditorium.\nIowa State University, Scott Kelly, NASA\nPsychologists Available to Talk About Gun Violence, School Shootings\nBehavioral Science, Psychology and Psychiatry, Guns and Violence, U.S. Politics, Local - DC, Local - DC Metro\nshooting, anniversary, violence\nArts and Entertainment, Mathematics, Technology, Local - New York, Local - New York Metro, All Journal News\nVirginia Governor Must Also Be Ready to Listen, According to Virginia Tech Political Expert\nBehavioral Science, Government/Law, Race and Ethnicity, Local - Virginia, Civil Liberties, U.S. Politics\nVirginia, Politics, Black Americans, Race, Governor Ralph Northam\nAACN Announces 2019 Election Results for Board of Directors and Nominating Committee\nThe American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) 8 is pleased to announce the results of its 2019 election to fill seats on the AACN Board of Directors and Nominating Committee.\nAmerican Association of Colleges of Nursing, AACN, Board Of Directors, academic nursing",
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        "raw_content": "What Happened with Rowan University's Sports Bra Ban\nAthletes at Rowan University were banned from running in sports bras because it \u201cdistracted\u201d the football team. The incident highlights a much bigger issue about policing women\u2019s bodies.\nThe incident serves as a reminder that a woman\u2019s right to be seen in a sports bra is still hotly debated. (BONNINSTUDIO/Stocksy)\nTwo weeks ago, the Rowan University men\u2019s and women\u2019s cross country teams gathered on their school\u2019s track for an afternoon workout\u2014a grueling set of mile repeats. It was warm for a late October afternoon, with temperatures in the 60s in Glassboro, New Jersey. Some of the runners took off their shirts and finished the workout in their sports bras. (Some male runners also ran bare-chested.) \u201cI was holding a 5:45 or 5:50 during the mile repeats. We were dead and sweaty,\u201d says Rowan senior and team member Hannah Vendetta.\nTeam members say that one of the football coaches, whose team was practicing at the same time on the field inside the track, approached the women\u2019s cross country coach and told him that the runners were distracting the football players.\nA few days later, after an athletics department meeting, the cross country teams learned that per university guidelines, they all had to wear shirts during practice. Also, the cross country teams were no longer allowed to use the track while the football team practiced, according to university policy that only one team can use a training facility at a time. Instead, if they wanted to run in the afternoon, they would need to make do with the Glassboro High School track across the street. Or they could change their practice time.\nRowan student and former cross-country runner Gina Capone saw that her teammates were frustrated. Enraged, she posted an article on Odyssey, a self-publishing platform, on November 7. In her piece, she took the Athletics Department to task, citing unfair treatment of the cross country team, policing women\u2019s bodies, and perpetuating a \u201cboys will be boys\u201d culture on campus.\n\u201cWomen, whether they have a six-pack or not, run in sports bras because, quite frankly, it\u2019s hot outside. We run in sports bras because our workouts are demanding, challenging, and vigorous,\u201d Capone wrote. \u201cWe do not run in a sports bra as a way to show off our bodies in attempts to distract men.\u201d\nBy the next morning, Capone\u2019s post had gone viral, throwing Rowan University into the spotlight on the eve of hosting the NCAA Division III regional cross country championships.\nThe incident serves as a reminder that nearly 20 years after Brandi Chastain scored the winning goal in the women\u2019s World Cup final, tore off her shirt, and celebrated on the field with her teammates, a woman\u2019s right to be seen in a sports bra is still hotly debated. \u201cI never want to distract anyone. I was just showing up at practice and trying to do my best,\u201d says Vendetta. But instead, she and her teammates were reprimanded.\nWhen I first saw Capone\u2019s article in my social feeds, I honestly thought it was a parody. It took me a few minutes to realize that it wasn\u2019t an Onion story. If the football players aren\u2019t paying attention during practice, that should be an issue between the football team and its coaching staff. But of course, women are still being told what they can and can\u2019t wear based on what men think. And for most female athletes, that\u2019s hardly a revelation.\n\u201cIt doesn\u2019t just affect girls on this team, but all female athletes and females in general,\u201d Capone said in a phone interview. \u201cWhat we\u2019re wearing isn\u2019t the problem. It\u2019s how the guys are responding that\u2019s the problem.\u201d On social media, prominent members of the running community echoed that sentiment. In a tweet, two-time Olympian Kara Goucher said, \u201cNo lie\u2014I had to bring a note signed by my mom that said, \u2018my daughter has permission to run around in her underwear\u2019 after a group of us ran in sports bras at practice. That was 1995, I thought things had changed.\u201d\nhttps://twitter.com/laurenfleshman/status/1060938389594066944\nThe university has its own side of the story. The school insists it was never about the sports bras, and a university spokesperson said in a phone interview that the issue came down to facility usage.\nRowan University has a policy that only one team can use a venue at a time. So when the football team is practicing at Rowan\u2019s stadium, they have priority use of the facility, which includes the surrounding track. (The university released a statement on November 8 explaining its policy.) Cross country is scheduled to practice after football, explains Joe Cardona, vice president for university relations at Rowan. Instead of waiting for football practice to end, \u201cIf the coach wants to call practice earlier in the day, they use the high school track,\u201d he says.\nCardona says the Athletics Department wanted to address the one-team-per-venue policy in the meeting. The sports bra issue came up as a sidebar to the conversation.\nAnd according to a statement from university president Ali A. Houshmand, all athletes are required to wear shirts, even during practices. The \u201cshirts required\u201d rule is a long-standing verbal policy that applies to male and female athletes across all sports. \u201cThe verbal policy was adopted to create standards for all student athletes. We want to keep standards above a normal rec or intramural team. You\u2019re playing a NCAA sport,\u201d says Cardona.\nBut thanks to the outrage sparked by Capone\u2019s article, the university has responded by saying that it will create a new written policy, reversing the old stance: \u201cThere will be no restriction of sports bras without shirts as practice apparel,\u201d Houshmand says. \u201cBy clarifying our support of women\u2019s athletics and its student-athletes, Rowan strongly affirms its commitment to ensuring that women are able to train and perform at the highest levels.\u201d\nVendetta says she appreciates the gesture. \u201cI respect the fact that the University released a statement. It shows that they are listening and care about their student athletes,\u201d she says. But while the new policy is a step forward, there\u2019s still the issue of practice facilities.\nIf the debate is really about the Athletics Department\u2019s one-venue-one-team policy, the evidence is shaky. The football team has access to other facilities: in 2015, Rowan completed construction on a new $4.6 million athletics complex, which includes practice fields for the football, soccer, field hockey, and lacrosse teams. There\u2019s only one track on campus.\nAnd Rowan students and alumni, including former cross country and track and field team captains, have disputed the one-team-one-venue policy on social media. They say that they\u2019ve practiced on the track at the same time as the football and lacrosse teams countless times, and it\u2019s never been an issue. Since the policy was enforced loosely at best in the past, it seem unlikely that it\u2019s the root cause of the controversy.\nhttps://twitter.com/GraceKaler/status/1061001483263660033\nWhile the university says it\u2019s serious about enabling female athletes to train and perform at the highest levels, relegating the cross-country team to lesser facilities sends the wrong message. 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And because their [peers] are distracted by their bodies, their athletic opportunities had to suffer,\u201d said Kelly Roberts, a runner and the creator of the #SportsBraSquad movement, in an email.\nRoberts says she wishes the school had used the incident as a opportunity to stand up for female students from the start. \u201cUntil we stop telling women to cover up, we\u2019re never going to solve the larger problem,\u201d she says.\nFiled To: Fitness / Gender / Women\u2019s / Running",
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        "raw_content": "Kurt Bestor taps Park City talent for intimate Christmas concerts\nWhen Emmy Award-winning composer Kurt Bestor performs his annual acoustic concerts in Park City next weekend, he will mark the end of a very busy holiday season.\nThis year, the Salt-Lake based bandleader put together three shows, starting with an appearance in Logan with the American Festival Choir, a 300-voice chorus led by Dr. Craig Jessop.\n\"It had a full orchestra and I had to do a whole different type of orchestration,\" Bester told The Park Record. \"Then I\u2019ll do my show in Salt Lake, which I obviously put a lot of time in that.\"\nBestor will finish the season with three concerts at the Egyptian Theatre on Wednesday, Dec. 23, Thursday, Dec. 24 and Friday, Dec. 25.\n\"Of al the shows, I especially love playing the Egyptian Theatre because it is a relaxing and enjoyable gig,\" Bestor said. \"I don\u2019t know if that is because it\u2019s the last one of the season, or that the people are really chill, but I do know the band and I like doing it.\"\nThis year, Bestor has asked two Park City-based musicians to participate in the concerts.\n\"I thought it would be fun to highlight them because there is so much talent up there,\" he said. \"This is a way to say, \u2018Hey, Park City. 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        "raw_content": "Welsh Government commitment to economic development in west Wales welcomed\nPlaid Cymru hails progress but calls for lessons to be learnt from the process\nPlaid Cymru Assembly Members Adam Price and Sian Gwenllian have welcomed the Welsh Government's investment to realise economic development opportunities in west Wales by committing to support Yr Egin project in Carmarthen, but insisted lessons need to be learned from the process.\nCarmarthenshire AM and Plaid Cymru's Shadow Cabinet Secretary for the Economy Adam Price hailed the announcement as a \"big step forward\" which recognises the \"tremendous economic development opportunities.\"\nArfon AM and the party's Shadow Cabinet Secretary for the Welsh Language, Sian Gwenllian congratulated Carmarthenshire on its achievement and said there was a need to \"look at the processes involved\" in order to \"learn lessons for the future.\"\nSpeaking after the Welsh Government announcement today, Assembly Member Adam Price said:\n\"The principle for me has always been about encouraging and supporting institutions and public sector employment outside of the Cardiff area. I am on record supporting the S4C move to either Carmarthen or Caernarfon as a way to boost the regional economy. That said, I am of course personally delighted that S4C chose to come to my home county.\n\"The Welsh Government decision today recognises the tremendous economic development opportunities for the west Wales region and how we can maximise the benefits of this relocation. This is warmly welcome indeed. Now the decision has been made, it is imperative the project gets going in earnest.\n\"All of us in Plaid Cymru have been fighting for greater investment outside of Cardiff. This is a big step forward, and we look forward to seeing the benefits this project will bring.\"\nAssembly Member Sian Gwenllian added:\n\"I offer my congratulations to Carmarthenshire and in particular the Plaid Cymru team who have championed their area.\n\"As Arfon AM I was very disappointed that the Caernarfon bid was not supported, especially as it was a viable option from the outset and did not involve an injection of millions of pounds worth of public money at a very late stage.\n\"It is absolutely vital now, that as we strive to see more of our national institutions and public sector relocating from Cardiff, that we look at the processes involved in the S4C Yr Egin project and how we can learn lessons for the future.\n\"We all want to see an equal playing field and an assurance that all parties know what opportunities are available to them when presenting a package to host national institutions. This hasn't been a smooth process, but one which Plaid Cymru hopes can be the catalyst to see more investment and greater economic opportunities outside of Cardiff and the south east.\"\nAdam Price Sian Gwenllian",
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        "raw_content": "Home > Life, Health & Disability Insurance\nThe Russell D. Patten Insurance Agency offers a complete line of insurance services ranging from life and disability income to group life and health insurance.\nThese products and services are designed to provide solutions to your personal and business financial needs, including:\nMarch 6th, 2017 by The Russell D. Patten Insurance Agency, LLC",
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        "raw_content": "Peace Science Made Accessible, Understandable, and Useful.\nAnalysis Catalog\nCurrent Events & Peace Science\nSee our latest issues\nVolume 3, Special Issue: Climate Change, Security, and Conflict\nWe hope the research discussed in this special issue informs a cascade of activism and policy-making to avert the worst eventualities of climate change and to create a world that is more secure and more just for all of us.\nExploring the Relationships Between Climate Change, Migration, and Violent Conflict\nWhen climate change is framed as a security threat, it is often due to assumptions about how changes in the climate will cause mass migration, which will itself precipitate violent conflict.\nConsidering Links Between Gender, Climate Change, and Conflict\nThe following analysis is from Volume 3, Special Issue \u201cClimate Change, Security, and Conflict\u201d of the Peace\nInside this issue, we start with an article that addresses the rationale for the existence of the Digest: the growing communication gap between practitioner and academic communities, and how addressing this gap can lead to more informed and useful research. Next, we look at research on Gender Advisors in militaries and their role in the United Nations\u2019 Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda. The third analysis gives us a look into a new course that uses podcasts to help teach complex topics on peace and war, and how emerging technologies can be a useful tool in peace education. We then turn to a case study analysis on the 2013/14 \u201cKerry Initiative\u201d in Palestine and Israel, exploring the important and delicate role of third parties during conflict negotiation processes. The last analysis addresses the European Union\u2019s efforts to incorporate inclusive peacebuilding projects in Georgia and Yemen and highlights the important \u201cWhole-of-Society\u201d approach that works to include marginalized communities into the peacebuilding process.\nInside this issue, we examine research analyzing hundreds of civil war peace agreements that concludes that \u201ccomplex\u201d agreements are not necessarily better at keeping the peace than simpler ones. Next, we take a critical look at research on public support for military interventions and the motivations behind support for interventions conducted for \u201chumanitarian\u201d reasons. Third, through examining civics textbooks in Sri Lanka in the context of global peace education efforts, we consider how specific omissions and emphases in these textbooks have served the government\u2019s goals, while failing to address the injustice and inequality still plaguing post-war Sri Lanka. Next, we discuss research finding that the primary peacekeeping tasks associated with preventing violence and protecting civilians can be effectively undertaken by unarmed peacekeepers, who are, furthermore, often able to address some of the shortcomings of their armed counterparts. Finally, the last analysis reflects on possible reasons for why past attempts at peace in South Sudan have failed, calling for more psycho-sociologically informed conflict interventions in the future.\nSpecial Issue: Gender & Conflict\nIf there is a silver lining to the current political situation in the U.S., it is the way that polarization can bring latent conflict\u2014in the form of extreme inequality and oppression\u2014to the surface to be addressed. In 2018, one would hope that we would not still be living in a sexist, gender-unequal society (or a racist society, for that matter). But, whereas a few years ago, well-meaning people of all genders might have been able to overlook the ways in which gender (and racial) inequalities still permeate our daily existence, today it is difficult to do so any longer. The courageous revelations of hundreds of women across professions have exposed the insidious ways in which sexual assault and harassment still very much structure power dynamics in the workplace and beyond. Comparisons between world leaders about the size of their nuclear \u201cbuttons\u201d have made evident how the desire to look more masculine assists in escalating international conflict. In other words, it is no longer possible to ignore the \u201cwork\u201d gender does in politics\u2014from the bedroom to the boardroom to the battlefield.\nIn this issue, we examine research on the successful nuclear weapon free zone treaties that helped pave the way to the 2017 Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, and how approaching nuclear weapons prohibition through regional stepping stones may be the key to global abolition. Next, by looking at a study on levels of weapons imports, we see a direct relationship between the influx of weapons and the likelihood of a specific classification of countries engaging in civil war. In the third analysis, we learn that less than one in five nonviolent uprisings in the past 45 years has attempted mediation to resolve the conflicts they seek to address. It turns out that higher risks and costs associated with a nonviolent uprising\u2014either the presence of radical flanks or high levels of state repression\u2014are closely related to mediation attempts. Next, we are taken to post-war Liberia where we explore the role of trust, norms, and social networks play in the ability of former combatants to reintegrate into society. The research highlights additional perspectives on the devastating toll war plays on individuals and societies, even after the fighting ends. Our last analysis focuses on why different organizations in the same movement choose the specific nonviolent tactics they do, resulting in a consideration of resource availability, interdependence, and strategic decision-making.\nInside this issue, you will find analysis of research highlighting the importance of one of the Digest\u2019s primary goals: making academic research more accessible and relevant to those beyond the academic community. Four additional analyses look at the relationship between people\u2019s beliefs on masculinity and honor, on the one hand, and their attitudes towards aggressive policies and war, on the other; the complex attitudes of people in a post-conflict setting \"after the smoke clears\" by looking at how different conflict narratives contribute to reconciliation; how to influence nonstate actors to comply with humanitarian norms, laws, and treaties; and, lastly, we analyze a study examining the methods by which liberal democracies create and sustain militarism and hence enable war.\nIn this issue of the Peace Science Digest, we present research highlighting the everyday violence and coping mechanisms of Afghan civilians amidst nearly 40 years of war. Next, we look at the important work of Christian Peacemaker Teams in Palestine/Israel and the tension that exists between their dual accompaniment and solidarity roles in the West Bank. We then turn to the significance of a largely overlooked distinction between borrowing money to fund war versus imposing a war tax\u2014and how the latter vastly reduces public support for war. In the fourth analysis, we examine a study that looks back on North Korean-Western relations to reveal interesting conclusions on how the parties react to triggers and provocations. Finally, we look at research on the Arab Spring, and why civil resistance movements in some countries were more successful than in others.\nInside this issue, you will find analysis of research highlighting the difference between politicians and experts when it comes to their perceptions of how and why conflict develops over time. Next, we follow an argument on why peace education should step back from its broad focus and return instead to its emphasis on the prevention of war and violence. The third analysis looks at civilian self-protection strategies in the Democratic Republic of Congo and why civilians should be treated as agents, rather than as passive recipients, of their own protection. We then then turn to insights from Nepal and gain a closer understanding of how nonviolent resistance might be used as a tool for confronting war, not only as a tool for challenging injustice. Finally, we analyze a study on public opinion polling on the use of military force and how the public supports diplomacy over war when given the option.\nR2P: The Responsibility to Prevent\nCivil Resistance During Civil War\nAre Alliances a Prerequisite for Multiparty War?\nErica Chenoweth, Ph.D.\nThe field of peace science has long suffered from a needless disconnect between current scholarship and relevant practice. The Peace Science Digest serves as a vital bridge. By regularly communicating cutting-edge peace research to a general audience, this publication promises to advance contemporary practice of peace and nonviolent action. I don\u2019t know of any other outlet that has developed such an efficient forum for distilling the key insights from the latest scholarly innovations for anyone who wants to know more about this crucial subject. I won\u2019t miss an issue.\n-Erica Chenoweth: Professor, Associate Dean for Research at the Josef Korbel School of International Studies at the University of Denver\nDavid Cortright, Ph.D.\nThe Peace Science Digest is a valuable tool for translating scholarly research into practical conclusions in support of evidence-based approaches to preventing armed conflict.\n-David Cortright: Director of Policy Studies at the Kroc Institute of International Peace Studies at the University of Notre Dame\nAmbassador John W. McDonald, ret.\nThis Magazine is where the academic field and the practitioners meet. It is the ideal source for the Talkers, the Writers and the Doers who need to inform and educate themselves about the fast growing field of Peace Science for War Prevention Initiatives!\n-John W. McDonald: U.S. Ambassador, ret. Chairman and CEO, Institute for Multi-Track Diplomacy\nKelly Cambell\nAs a longtime peace activist, I\u2019ve grown weary of the mainstream perception that peace is for dreamers. That\u2019s why the Peace Science Digest is such as useful tool; it gives me easy access to the data and the science to make the case for peacebuilding and war prevention as both practical and possible. This is a wonderful new resource for all who seek peaceful solutions in the real world.\n-Kelly Cambell: Executive Director, Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility Co-founder, 9/11 Families for Peaceful Tomorrows\nWe must welcome the expansion of peace awareness into any and every area of our lives, in most of which it must supplant the domination of war and violence long established there. The long-overdue and much appreciated Digest is filling an important niche in that peace invasion. No longer will anyone be able to deny that peace is a science that can be studied and practiced.\n-Michael Nagler: Founder and President, Metta Center for Nonviolence\nThe Peace Science Digest is the right approach to an ever-present challenge: how do you get cutting-edge peace research that is often hidden in hard-to-access academic journals into the hands of a broader audience? With its attractive on-line format, easy to digest graphics and useful short summaries, the Peace Science Digest is a critically important tool for anyone who cares about peace as well as a delight to read.\n-Aubrey Fox: Past Executive Director, Institute for Economics and Peace\nJoseph Bock, Ph.D.\nHow many times are we asked about the effectiveness of alternatives to violent conflict? Reading Peace Science Digest offers a quick read on some of the best research focused on that important question. It offers talking points and summarizes practical implications. Readers are provided with clear, accessible explanations of theories and key concepts. It is a valuable resource for policy-makers, activists and scholars. It is a major step in filling the gap between research findings and application.\n-Joseph Bock: International Conflict Management Program Associate Professor of International Conflict Management, Kennesaw State University\nThe distillation of the latest academic studies offered by the Peace Science Digest is not only an invaluable time-saving resource for scholars and policymakers concerned with preventing the next war, but for journalists and organizers on the front lines, who can put their findings to good use as they struggle to hold the powerful accountable and to build a more just and peaceful world.\n-Eric Stoner: Co-founder and Editor, Waging Nonviolence\nThe Peace Science Digest is a major contribution to the peace and security field. It makes complex issues more understandable, enabling professional outfits like ours to be more effective in our global work. The Digest underscores that preventing war is about more than good intentions or power; it is also about transferable knowledge and science.\n-Mark Freeman: Executive Director, Institute for Integrated Transitions (IFIT)\nMaria J. Stephan, Ph.D.\nThe Digest is smartly organized, engaging, and provides a nice synthesis of key research on conflict, war, and peace with practical and policy relevance. The journal\u2019s emphasis on \u201ccontemporary relevance\u201d, \u201ctalking points\u201d and \u201cpractical implications\u201d is a breath of fresh air for those of us trying to bridge the academic-policy-practitioner divides. Highly recommended reading.\n-Maria J. Stephan: Senior Advisor, United States Institute of Peace\nPeace Science Digest is an invaluable tool for advocates for peace, as much as for educators. 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        "raw_content": "The Royal Tombs of Ancient Egypt (ePub)\nBy Aidan Dodson\nYou'll be \u00a315.00 closer to your next \u00a310.00 credit when you purchase The Royal Tombs of Ancient Egypt. What's this?\nThe Royal Tombs of Ancient Egypt Hardback Add to Basket \u00a325.00\nThe Royal Tombs of Ancient Egypt Kindle (24.7 MB) Add to Basket \u00a315.00\nThe royal tombs of ancient Egypt include some of the most stupendous monuments of all time, containing some of the greatest treasures to survive from the ancient world. This book is a history of the burial places of the rulers of Egypt from the very dawn of history down to the country\u2019s absorption into the Roman Empire, three millennia later. During this time, the tombs ranged from mudbrick-lined pits in the desert, through pyramid-topped labyrinths to superbly-decorated galleries penetrating deep into the rock of the Valley of the Kings. The first book to embrace in detail the entire range of royal tombs, the present volume covers the full extent of royal funerary monuments, which comprised not only the actual burial place, but also the place where the worlds of the living and the dead came together in the temples built to provide for the dead pharaoh\u2019s soul.\nExtracted article as featured in\nNile magazine - June/July 2017\nWhile Dodson's examination of Egyptian burial practises is exhaustive and provides an interesting perspective on Egyptian living based on their treatment of death, it certainly is not light reading. A pre-existing knowledge of Egyptian history, and a familiarity with ancient texts, are fundamental to enjoying this work. For those already heavily invested in archaeology, this will be a valued addition to your bookshelf.\nHistory of Royals, February 2017\nThis absorbing work, supported by notes and a substantial bibliography, will no doubt become a set text for anyone exploring Egypt's royal funerary architecture.\nAncient Egypt magazine, December 2016/January 2017 - reviewed by Sarah Griffiths\nWith ITV's excellent new series Tutankhaun in full swing right now, this terrific book about the Valley of the Kings in Egypt could not have appeared at a better time. Superbly detailed account of real-life Indiana Jones-type adventures involving the amazing dynasties of Ancient Egypt.\nBooks Monthly, November 2016 \u2013 reviewed by Paul Norman\nAbout Aidan Dodson\nAIDAN DODSON is a Senior Research Fellow in the Department of Archaeology & Anthropology at the University of Bristol. In this field he is the author of seventeen books and over 300 articles and reviews. He has also published a number of papers on naval matters, and worked on a number of naval projects such as the Offshore Patrol Vessel HMS Clyde.\nMore titles by Aidan Dodson",
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        "raw_content": "Espa\u00f1ol: Musica en directo en Los Alcazares es necesito\nSupport live music in Los Alcazares\nIt seems that the powers that be in Los Alcazares have a very narrow minded view on entertainment in the area. They seem to dismiss the amount of money & jobs that the entertainment provided by bars & restaurants brings in to the area.\nThere also seems to be a discrepancy in how the local authorities in Los Alcazares, deal with complaints about music in bars & restaurants. You could think anyone who has been to venues in the area will have noticed that some bars are allowed to continue to play music at very strange hours of the day, at very loud volumes, both inside & outside, whilst others are told they can have no music at all. In one well known thoroughfare in Los Alcazares it seems that one establishment can have very loud music playing through speakers outside the venue, whilst neighbouring venues can have no live music inside at any time.\nIndeed it seems that some of the local businesses are overlooked by this ruling. Advertising live music & entertainment on large billboards on a regular night throughout the year appears to be overlooked in certain venues, whilst stopped in others. Similarly it doesn't appear to matter how noisy your neighbours are if they are in their own home entertaining their family into the early hours of the morning.\nWhatever the reason for stopping the live music in Los Alcazares is, it seems to be a local ruling or local bars. The other local towns around the Mar Menor do not seem to have the same problem with live music.\nAnd you are not alone when you find it difficult to understand how bars & restaurants that have been supplying locals & visitors for many years, with both great food & entertainment can find themselves on the wrong end of a complaint from people that moved in to an area after the bar was built.\nIn the same way who can understand how a business that supplies local people jobs, wages, entertainment & the local economy much needed money, can be prevented from doing this by a few people who live in the area for maybe a few weeks out of the year.\nComplaining reasons?\nanother venue complained because the venue, had more customers.\nsomeone complained just because they get a kick out of stopping people enjoying themselves.\nor maybe someone is stopping these musical entertainment venues because they love the feeling of power it gives them.\nIf you are a lover of live music & entertainment please show your displeasure by signing this petition & trying to get the Los Alcazares Town Hall to change its views on live music in the area.\nprinz Contact the author of the petition\nBy signing, I authorize prinz to hand over my signature to those who have power on this issue.\nPromote petition \"Support live music in Los Alcazares\" on this list",
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        "raw_content": "Slow Club: Yeah So\nTitle: Yeah So\nBreaking up never sounded so fun as it does when sung by the angel-voiced Rebecca Taylor and her Slow Club bandmate Charles Watson. When they sing \"I've gotta ruin tonight / Because there's no good way to say I'm leaving you / There is no good way to say I'm leaving you,\" it sounds almost as if they were delivering good news instead of bad on the piano ballad \"There Is No Good Way to Say I'm Leaving You.\"\nThese two Brits sound even more charming while singing \"Cause I've been tired and hopeful / For far too long now / So I'm giving it up, giving up, giving up on love,\" on the poppy downer \"Giving Up on Love.\"\nSo what gives with Slow Club? Why all the heartache wrapped up in cotton candy? You get the feeling they've been asked that question before, and I'm guessing their answer lies in the album's title: \"Yeah, so?\"\nOn several songs, including the nearly-too-cute-for-its-own-good opener, \"When I Go,\" Taylor and Watson come off as a latter-day Simon & Garfunkel, with their finger-picking and tight harmonies and pop-folk melodies. Then they'll turn on a dime, kick it up a notch, and sound like they're drunkenly bashing out three-chord sing-alongs in an Irish pub.\nIt all works very well for the first half of the record, but Slow Club seems to run out of tricks or ideas or both. Even their abundant amount of charm (I fully expect to hear one of these songs on an iPad commercial before too long) couldn't keep my full attention by the time I was on track 8.\nFans of pop-folk, She & Him, and British cuteness should take note of Slow Club.\nBest song: \"Giving Up on Love\"\nDeja Vu: An older, wiser, settled-down Los Campesinos!\nI'd rather listen to: The young, silly, and unhinged Los Campesinos!",
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        "raw_content": "Parents\u2019 childhood trauma tied to behavior problems in kids\n(Reuters Health) \u2013 Parents who had a lot of traumatic or stressful experiences during childhood may be more likely to have kids with behavioral problems, a U.S. study suggests.\nAdverse childhood experiences can include witnessing parents fight or go through a divorce, having a parent with a mental illness or substance abuse problem, or suffering from sexual, physical or emotional abuse.\nThese childhood experiences have been linked to what\u2019s known as toxic stress, or wear and tear on the body that leads to physical and mental health problems that often continue from one generation to the next. But the exact effect of parents\u2019 trauma on their children\u2019s behavioral and emotional health isn\u2019t fully understood.\nIn the current study, researchers examined data on how many different types of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) were endured by the parents of 2,529 kids, and how often the kids experienced emotional or behavioral problems or attention issues.\nCompared to children whose parents didn\u2019t experience any ACEs, children whose parents went through one type of adverse experience in childhood were 44 percent more likely to have hyperactivity and 56 percent more apt to have emotional or mental health issues, researchers report in Pediatrics.\nWhen parents experienced at least four ACEs, their kids were twice as likely to have hyperactivity and four times more likely to have emotional or mental health problems.\n\u201cThis demonstrates one way in which all of us carry our histories with us, which our study shows has implications for our parenting and our children\u2019s health,\u201d said lead study author Dr. Adam Schickedanz, a pediatrics researcher at the David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles.\n\u201cGiven that children\u2019s behavioral health is so strongly influenced by severe stresses in the formative relationships and experiences of their parents, it suggests that investments made now to prevent childhood adversity could yield lasting returns for health across generations,\u201d Schickedanz said by email.\nMothers\u2019 experiences appeared to have a bigger impact on children\u2019s health than fathers\u2019 upbringings, the study found.\nWhen mothers were exposed to one ACE growing up, their children were 85 percent more likely to be hyperactive and 92 percent more likely to have emotional or mental health problems. When mothers endured at least four ACEs, kids had triple the odds of hyperactivity and more than quintupled odds of emotional or mental health issues.\nWith fathers, one to three ACEs did not appear to increase their child\u2019s risk of hyperactivity or behavioral or mental health issues. However, when fathers experienced four or more ACEs, kids were 29 percent more likely to be hyperactive and more than twice as likely to have behavioral or mental health problems.\nThe study was not a controlled experiment designed to prove whether or how parents\u2019 childhood experience might directly impact the physical or mental health of their kids. Another limitation is that researchers were not able to assess individual resilience to adversity, which might influence how ACEs impacted parents or how these experiences affected the next generation.\nEven so, the results add to evidence suggesting that ACEs can have long-lasting effects on families across generations, said Alonzo Folger, a researcher at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in Ohio who wasn\u2019t involved in the study.\nAmong other things, chronic exposure to ACEs during childhood may make it harder for parents to bond with children and cope with normal but often stressful and emotionally taxing behaviors of infants and toddlers, Folger said by email.\n\u201cWe increasingly recognize the disruptive nature of toxic stress caused by early life adversity and the importance of early intervention,\u201d Folger said.\nParents should tell their child\u2019s doctor about any family history of ACEs, and if they don\u2019t bring it up, then pediatricians should initiate this conversation, said Dr. Ricardo Quinonez, chief of pediatric medicine at Texas Children\u2019s Hospital in Houston.\n\u201cThis discussion may lead to early interventions to prevent the negative consequences of mental health in their own children,\u201d Quinonez, who wasn\u2019t involved in the study, said by email.\nSOURCE: https://bit.ly/2LrW7jP Pediatrics, online July 9, 2018.\nPrevious#PWChat Recap: Minorities in Medicine, Part II\nNextTrump administration proposes altering rule on drug rebates\nBetter insurance coverage of non-drug therapies might help ease opioid crisis\nCargill recalls about 132,000 lbs of beef products over possible contamination\nTherapeuticsMD\u2019s therapy for menopause-related condition gets approval",
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        "raw_content": "LyondellBasell Begins Production at New PP Compounding Plant in Dalian, China\nLyondellBasell, one of the largest plastics, chemicals and refining companies in the world, today announced the successful startup of a new 20 kilotonne per year polypropylene (PP) compounding plant in Dalian, China. This is the company's third facility in China, strategically located to serve the region's growing automotive market.\n\"With China's automobile market poised for significant growth over the next several years this facility allows us to better serve our customers, reduce shipping time and logistics costs while delivering a strong return for our shareholders,\" said LyondellBasell CEO Bob Patel. \"This plant leverages our global value chain, from polypropylene technology to specialized compounded products, for the benefit of our customers in the region.\"\nLyondellBasell is the largest producer of PP compounds in the world, with 15 wholly owned facilities, including the Dalian plant, and three joint ventures in 12 countries. Currently in China, LyondellBasell operates PP compounding plants in Suzhou and Guangzhou. The addition of the Dalian plant allows the company's further expansion into the strategically important North China region which is home to a number of major automobile manufacturers including BMW, Daimler, GM, Volkswagen, Audi, Nissan and Chery.\n\"This plant will supply our customers with the innovative products they need to produce more efficient and comfortable vehicles and allow us to maintain our leadership position in the automotive sector,\" said Richard Roudeix, LyondellBasell senior vice president, Olefins & Polyolefins, Europe, Asia and International.\nJean Gadbois, LyondellBasell senior vice president, Manufacturing, Europe, Asia and International, added, \"Our plants in China use the same process and materials as the plants in other strategic regions to guarantee uniformity of specifications for our global customers.\"\nLyondellBasell's PP compounds are found in almost all modern vehicles and significantly contribute to improved fuel efficiency and the ability of automobile manufacturers to comply with strict environmental standards for car interiors.\n\u2022 Vehicle weight can be reduced by high-flow materials, allowing a reduction in wall thickness without compromising mechanical properties;\n\u2022 Components displaying a visual metallic effect can be molded-in-color for paint-free exterior applications;\n\u2022 Soft touch polypropylene compounds provide a pleasant experience in door panels, trims and handles for interior applications;\n\u2022 Materials containing low volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and low odor for use in car interior components that meet strict environmental standards and protect the health of the passengers; and,\n\u2022 Low density talc-filled compounds that provide a lightweight alternative for both interior and exterior applications.\nMost recently, in 2015, the company announced the strategic acquisition of SJS Plastiblends Pvt. Ltd and the PP compounding assets of Zylog Plastalloys Pvt., making LyondellBasell the third largest producer of PP compounds in India. All LyondellBasell PP compounding plants provide tailor-made solutions allowing automobile parts to meet demanding automotive specifications while providing consistency with global quality standards.",
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        "raw_content": "TricorBraun bought by New York-based private equity firm\nTricorBraun Holdings Inc. (St. Louis, MO) has been acquired by private equity firm AEA Investors LP (AEA; New York) from CHS Capital (CHS; Chicago). The company is one of the largest distributors of glass and rigid packaging in North America.\n\"I couldn't be more excited about this partnership,\" said Keith Strope, President and CEO of TricorBraun. \"Culturally, philosophically and strategically, our two companies are very strongly aligned.\u201d\nHe added, \u201cWe both believe that first and foremost relationships are what matter\u2014personally and professionally. All good relationships rely on both parties bringing something that the other needs. Something new. Something different. Something that insures mutual growth. This partnership will not only bring success to everyone involved\u2014partners, customers, suppliers and employees alike\u2014I believe it will positively impact the entire rigid packaging industry. But as excited as I am about the future, I would be remiss if I didn't express how grateful I am to CHS and all the help and support they supplied to get us to this point.\"\nThomas Pryma, Partner at AEA said, \"We believe TricorBraun is an excellent company operating in a highly attractive industry segment. They are well-positioned to make a significant impact in the rigid packaging market by continuing to offer their customers and supplier partners an impressive array of capabilities. We have enjoyed a long relationship with the TricorBraun leadership and are extremely excited to partner with them. We look forward to helping them continue their growth both organically and through strategic acquisitions.\nDavid Hawkins, Partner at CHS said, \"TricorBraun has always been the most innovative company in the rigid packaging industry. Their track record of strong growth and profitability is a testament to their leadership. Keith Strope and his team have built an impressive company. We're very proud of what we've accomplished with them and I know they will continue to be the industry leader.\"",
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        "raw_content": "Gamevice for iPad Air / Pro 9.7-inch\nWay back in September 2015, we got our hands on a Gamevice for iPad Mini, and Mark Brown wrote a colourful review in which he said:\n\"Overall, the Gamevice is a smartly made, comfortable, and capable joypad. As long as you don't mind the funny looks and the odd torn tendon trying to rip it apart from your tablet, it's a good choice for controller.\"\nThe same can be said about the Gamevice for iPad Air / Pro 9.7-inch with one key difference - it doesn't quite grip your device with that same tenacity. That's both good - because it doesn't require Donkey Kong's grip to tear it off your iPad - and bad - because it feels a little bit wobbly on the left-hand side. That's not a dealbreaker though, by any means.\nAlso, due to the much larger size of the iPad Air / 2, it feels absolutely monstrous in size when you first hold it. Much like the Wii U controller though, you do get used to it - and it's remarkably comfortable to hold even over a prolonged period of time.\nIt has to be said that it doesn't look quite as appealing as the Mini version, which matched the size of your iPad exactly. Still, it doesn't impact at all on comfort so if you can leave with it, it'll cause no problems.\nIn terms of features, it's identical to the iPad Mini version. You've got your dual joysticks, d-pad, face buttons, four shoulder buttons, and menu button which all feel suitably nice to press and push, and allow you to take control over a variety of different.\nThen there's the charging port (which also charges your iPad), speakers, and a handy headphone port - all of which are positioned to provide maximum comfort.\nIt's not very heavy either, and I felt comfortable enough using it for hours at a time (I got hopelessly addicted to Legacy Quest, thanks to this blasted Gamevice). And you can fold and chuck it into a bag when you're on your way out. It can take it.\nIf there's one design overlook, it's that you can accidentally trigger the power button if you squeeze the left hand side a little too tightly (easily done over a prolonged period) though this can be fixed by quickly popping the left hand side out and in again.\nOverall, I'd echo Mark's feelings about the Gamevice Mini model. Despite the fact it's not quite as visually appealing, The Air 2 / Pro 9.7-inch model is just as smartly designed, comfortable to hold, and portable as its predecessor. It also seems to have improved on it by loosening up that monkey grip.\nIt's a slight shame that this has resulted in a bit of give on the left, along with the accidental triggering of the power button, but these are by no means deal breakers. As it stands it's an absolutely solid choice of controller no matter your iOS device.\nFun-filled Super Stickman Golf 3 is getting released on July 7th, trailer released\nSurprise: LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens is now out on iOS\nGamevice for iPad Pro 12.9-inch\nGamevice iPad mini MFi controller",
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        "raw_content": "Stroudsburg man sentenced in gas station robbery, car theft\nHeath Zachary, 43, of Stroudsburg, will serve four to eight years in state prison for his role in two October incidents, one of which involved a robbery and assault on a gas station clerk in Stroudsburg.\nHeath Zachary has ignored the ample opportunities he's had since 1990 to get help for the drug and alcohol addictions that have led to his criminal behavior, according to the Monroe County District Attorney's Office.\nNow, Zachary, 43, of Stroudsburg, will serve four to eight years in state prison for his role in two October incidents, one of which involved a robbery and assault on a gas station clerk.\nHis lawyer, Jason Leon, asked Monroe County Court Judge Margherita Worthington to defer sentencing pending the outcome of the most recent case against Zachary, but she denied his request.\n\"I'm sorry,\" Zachary told the judge Friday. \"I do need help. What I did was wrong.\"\nOn Oct. 17, Zachary and Matthew Katona, 19, of East Stroudsburg, entered the Shell gas station on McConnell Street in Stroudsburg. Katona threw a rock, hitting the clerk in the side of the head, and Zachary then pushed the clerk to the floor. Zachary took $438 from the cash drawer, and he and Katona fled the scene.\nA week later, Zachary and Katona took a man's car keys from him in the East Stroudsburg Walmart parking lot and left, then returned a short time later and took the man's car. Later that day, Stroud Area Regional Police, responding to a call about a suspicious car on North Second Street in Stroudsburg, found the car was the same one reported stolen earlier.\nPolice identified the two men in the car as Zachary and Katona. Police found both nearby and arrested them.\nZachary later pleaded guilty to robbery in the gas station incident and conspiracy to commit theft in the incident outside Walmart.\n\"There's no doubt that (drug addiction) is sort of a plague around here,\" Worthington told Zachary. \"Actually, everywhere. It looks like you need a dual diagnosis (for drug and alcohol addiction). I hope you take advantage of the treatment programs available to you while in state prison.\"\nKatona is serving three-and-a-half to eight years in state prison after pleading guilty to robbery and aggravated assault in the gas station incident, and an additional six months to one year after pleading guilty to stealing the car outside Walmart.",
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        "raw_content": "What It Feels Like to Fly a Powered Paraglider\nStrapping a 15-hp engine to your back has never been so much fun.\nI'm standing at the edge of a field in southern Florida, strapped to another man in a harness of aluminum tubing and nylon webbing like a pantomime horse. I'm in front; veteran paragliding pilot Paul Czarnecki is in back. It's early morning, and the air is calm and quiet except for the roar of the 15-hp two-stroke engine strapped to Czarnecki's back. Behind him, 230 square feet of ripstop nylon lies spread out in an arc. \"Let's go!\" he says.\nI can feel him pressing forward in the harness as we both start to run. Then we slow down, the wing pulling up into the air behind us like a kite. Now it's overhead, and we surge forward again, the engine roaring louder, the lift of the wing making me light on my feet. It's hard to gain traction, but I run until my feet are bicycling in the air as if I'm a cartoon character who's just run off a cliff.\nThe ground moves past in a blur. We're climbing, the grass of the field and then the line of trees and the canal beyond it all fall away. And now we're hundreds of feet up, with the islands of the Gulf Coast stretching to a misty horizon. It feels as if we're dangling from the troposphere, with nothing between us and the fatally distant ground but the thin fabric of our seats. All I can do is concentrate on not freaking out, because if I do, I could bring us both down.\nI met Czarnecki at the Sun 'n Fun air show in Lakeland, Fla. He was drumming up business for the ultralight-aircraft school he operates out of a grass airstrip near Fort Myers. It's one of the few in the country to instruct in powered paragliders, or PPGs, a minimalist approach to aviation that involves no aircraft per se, just a propeller, a motor, and a fabric paraglider wing. The fuselage? Your body.\nThe whole rig costs less than $10,000 and can fit into an SUV. If you can find a field a few hundred feet across, you can take off, and you need even less real estate to land. The idea fascinated me, but given how little there is to keep you in the air, it seemed terrifying as well. Czarnecki, however, assured me that flying a PPG is easy. \"Come down on a Monday,\" he told me, \"and I'll have you soloing by Friday.\" So I went.\nThe week starts just after dawn on Monday. Twilight is prime time for PPGs: Because they're light and slow\u2014designed to fly around 20 mph\u2014they can be tricky to control in a brisk wind. So, they're really only used a couple of hours after sunrise and before sunset, when the air is most still.\nWe start by laying the wings out in an arc, getting familiar with the skein of lines that connect the wings to the pilots' harnesses, and learning how to pull the lines.\nThough they look like parachutes, they're actually wings that are inflated by their passage through the air. Once we get them up in the air, we practice \"kiting\"\u2014pulling the control lines to move the wings where we want them to go. It's tough, but crucial to the most difficult phase of PPG flying: getting off the ground. It turns out that the whole \"flying a PPG is easy\" idea relates only to the part where you're in the air. Jeff Goin, a veteran PPG flyer who is also a helicopter pilot and an airline captain, describes launching a PPG as \"the most difficult thing in aviation.\"\nWhen the wind rises, we do classroom work in the tin-roofed shack that passes for a hangar at Pine Island Airport. The theory of the sport couldn't be simpler. You've got a hand throttle, which determines whether the PPG climbs or descends. (The wing is rigged to always fly at the same speed.) To turn, you shift your weight from one hip to the other while pulling on one of the two brakes. And that's it, basically. Of course, there are a number of unwise things you could do to collapse the wing and send yourself plummeting to the ground, such as pulling too hard on both your control lines at the same time or flying into turbulence.\nCzarnecki has us strap on a 45-pound engine and walk around, playing with the throttle. At half-throttle you have to lean way back against the thrust of the propeller, so you feel as if you're walking down a steep hill. Tuesday we continue to practice our kiting. On Wednesday we take things a step further: Czarnecki ties a rope to my harness and uses it bare-handed to pull me into the air. I'm only a few feet high, but the sensation is unmistakable: I'm flying.\nFinally, on Thursday it's time to tie it all together. My fellow students and I take turns strapping into the front of Czarnecki's two-man rig. Even with his expertise, getting off the ground is no sure thing; the student before me tries four times before giving up. My first time, Czarnecki and I run 20 feet before the wing slips sideways and collapses. On our second try we're airborne, and it's another world\u2014a terrifying one. Czarnecki hands me the controls. I've spent plenty of time in the cockpits of planes and gliders, but now I'm so alarmed that if I were on my own, I'm sure I'd panic and die. As it is, I'm using all my brainpower just to focus on breathing.\nSuddenly the engine goes quiet and Czarnecki takes control, spiraling us down for an emergency landing. Thanks to a loose spark plug cable, the engine has died. Excuse me?\nOnce we're back on the ground, Czarnecki says I'm ready: Tomorrow I'll solo. I sleep poorly that night. A part of my brain tells me that it's a remarkably safe form of aviation; another part tells me aaaarrrgghh.\nThe day dawns clear and calm. Out in the takeoff field, I lay out my wing and strap in. Czarnecki pulls the starter cord, then faces me and grabs my harness. \"Stand close,\" he says. I sidle up. \"Ready?\" We move together as the wing fills and rises. Already I'm light on my feet. Czarnecki steps aside. Even as I squeeze the throttle, I feel the wing getting off-center, pulling me to the left, so I run at an angle until the pressure on the harness straps becomes more even. \"Add power! Add power!\" he shouts. My speed picks up, I lift my feet, and the grass whooshes past. I've done it. I'm up.\nI'm a foot high, 2 feet, 10. Through my earpiece, Czarnecki tells me to add thrust to keep climbing, then to pull on one brake and shift my weight to turn. 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        "raw_content": "Management can be a minefield of potential mistakes for new and experienced managers alike. With this in mind Professional Academy decided to look into the most common mistakes and hopefully help aspiring and current managers avoid these very common pitfalls in the future.\n1 - Being afraid to react.\nIn our time as a professional training academy we have heard tales of managers who will see a mistake being made by a member of their team and instead of reacting there and then they save these mistakes to \u201cdiscuss at the next performance review\u201d. This may seem like an alternative to micro-management but it can hurt your business. 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There is no shame in even the most open doored manager closing his door to plan or even working off site for the afternoon to look at where your business or even your team should be focusing, changing and developing in to the future.\n3 - Failing to Listen to your team.\nWhen it comes to planning and creating strategy it is important to acknowledge the thoughts and ideas of the team, some of the best ideas in the world have come from the workforce. Your team are the ones who deal directly with customers on a daily basis so they are constantly gathering feedback and some may even be implementing ways to make day to day life easier and the business stronger without even realising it. Embrace these ideas, they may be able to be rolled out across the whole business and could help propel your business in to the future.\n4 - Not Respecting your team.\nIt may be a clich\u00e9 but true respect really is earned and cannot be demanded. It starts in the simplest place by knowing and respecting your team. If you talk to someone like a child they will act like a child so knowing which approach works best for each team member is essential works best with. Some will need to be given a sharp kick up the backside once in a while, some will need confidence boosting, some may want to be left alone to get on and some may need to be reminded of their job role every so often, but all employees are different and must be treated as such. This individual approach will earn you respect as a manager and will help your team, help you to move the business forward.\n5 - Not Delegating.\nThe most common mistakes for managers are usually focused around delegation; either a manager is delegating too much or not enough. A manager who fails to delegate will become overloaded and fail to move the business forward. A manager who over delegates with no explanation as to why could lose the respect of their team. 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        "raw_content": "Background: Distributed Ledger Technology\nTo understand how blockchain applies to Syndicated Lending, we must first lay a base understanding of blockchain technology and its capabilities and limitations. There are four primary benefits of implementing a blockchain solution that are critical to understanding any blockchain use case: Security, Immutability, Decentralization, and Automation.\nFundamentally, a blockchain is a single ledger where transactions (\u2018blocks\u2019) are verified across multiple computers (\u2018nodes\u2019) using cryptography. Because transactions on a blockchain are stored across multiple nodes, there is greater security against an attack on a single node (i.e. there is no single point of failure). Additionally, once transactions are verified on a blockchain they are immutable, so cannot be altered by any one party. The nature of this distributed ledger is such that it defines a \u201csingle source of truth\u201d stored across all nodes in the blockchain. Because of this, no central intermediary is required to verify transactions.\nFinally, blockchains allow for the execution of what is known as \u2018smart contracts,\u2019 a computer protocol that allows for the automated execution of terms of a contract. For example, if the terms of a loan indicate that a certain amount of interest is due on a given date, a smart contract could automate the payment of that interest and store the resulting transactions on the blockchain.\nBackground: Syndicated Lending\nSyndicated Lending involves a consortium of banks coming together to share the risk in providing high value loans, typically to fund mergers, acquisitions, restructuring, or large capital intensive projects such as construction initiatives. The advantage of a borrower using a syndicate is that they are more likely to gain access to the required capital, while avoiding higher interest rates. The repayments are unique to each loan, and are agreed upon before the loan is disbursed.\nIn providing a syndicated loan, one bank, known as the arranger or book-runner, will typically act as the central point of contact for servicing the loan throughout its life-cycle. It is responsible for collecting and distributing repayment of principal, interest, and fees among the syndicate, providing underwriting and advisory services, and ensuring quality of reporting across the syndicate and to Regulators, among other commitments. While these responsibilities fall heavily on the book-runner, each party must still maintain their own books and records. Problems can arise while trying to reconcile payments between members of the syndicate. A small error in principal, interest rate, or dates can cause a break in which each party must research and reconcile.\nThis manual process which relies heavily on investigation by and communication between multiple parties can lead to inefficiencies and delayed payments. The resulting manual processes for servicing a syndicated loan over its life-cycle are costly to maintain, and therefore in need of more automated solutions.\nEvaluating a Blockchain Solution to Syndicated Lending Processes\nProspect 33, in collaboration with several of our Tier 1 banking clients, have proposed that a blockchain-based solution is ideal for the Syndicated Lending marketplace. The benefits of a blockchain for the syndicated loan market are evident in the nature of the business. In any instance where highly manual processes are required, there is an opportunity for smart contracts to facilitate automation.\nIn this case, repayment of principal, interest and fees between the borrower and book-runner, and distribution of funds across the syndicate can be fully self-executing without the need for manual processing. This simplifies the role of the book-runner, reducing costs and improving speed and efficiency. Effectively, the book-runner\u2019s role is primarily taken over by the blockchain itself.\nSince all parties in the syndicate would have access to the same single source of truth (agreed via consensus prior to being stored on the ledger), there would be less need for manual interaction among members of the syndicate to verify details or chase payments. Rather than each member of the syndicate maintaining their books and records separately, there would be a single blockchain database, alleviating the need for each member to utilize their own platform, which could potentially store inconsistent information or provide varied functionality across the different members.\nNot only would a Distributed Ledger Solution benefit the loan issuers, but the borrowers would also reap the benefits from reduced transaction costs which may drive down interest rates and improve the security of their data. A single blockchain platform, utilized by all members, including the borrower, would ensure complete security and transparency.\nWhile the opportunities for utilizing a distributed ledger in Syndicated Lending are clear, there are also barriers to implementing any solution at scale, and questions still remain about the true benefits of a blockchain. While smart contracts can definitely help to automate more manual processes involved in providing a syndicated loan, it is important to note that in order to do so, the input data going into the blockchain must itself be clean and accurate first. A distributed ledger can only act on the data and protocols it is given. If these are not valid to begin with, then a blockchain has no hope of improving efficiency down the line.\nMore so, any blockchain solution would require consistency and cooperation among all members of the syndicate to utilize the same solution. If a single member of the syndicate is not a participant on the blockchain then that member would fail to reap any benefits and would require more attention from the book-runner.\nA big question for many blockchain service providers will be how they can get multiple parties to agree to abandon their own platforms/software, and adopt a new technology. This is especially true in large financial service institutions that have been historically resistant to change.\nAnother hurdle is managing the regulatory environment, which is still not yet clearly defined for distributed ledger technology. While regulation does not appear to be stifling innovation (yet), it may be forcing organizations \u2013 particularly the highly regulated Financial Service providers \u2013 to be cautious in moving into production with this new technology. Making sure the solution abides by all regulation is key to success, as reporting and transparency will be needed to the regulating bodies. Additionally, a distributed ledger is inherently difficult to regulate, in the sense that data can exist in multiple jurisdictions.\nA final challenge worth noting is a single distributed ledger application for syndicated lending will not necessarily improve any of the supporting processes, such as know-your-customer checks which need to be performed prior to issuing a loan. While these may also be improved via another blockchain solution, it is likely that this will not be done at the same time or utilize the same application. Therefore, an organization's IT strategy must be aligned across departments in order to fully realize the benefits of a distributed ledger.\nAs use cases for Distributed Ledger Technology continue to expand, Syndicated Lending will surely be one area where a solution will be further explored. 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        "raw_content": "About Morgan White Group\nMWG International is recognized nationally and internationally as one of the most efficient and trusted third party claims administrators in the international health insurance arena. MWG International continues to meet the ever-growing challenges and demands for quality and cost-effective major medical health insurance in the Latin America and Caribbean markets. By providing innovative products, our clients receive quality benefits, competitive prices, stable reinsurance, and unparalleled service.\nLocated in Miami, Florida, the Morgan-White Group serving as principal administrator of health insurance claims for Latin America and the Caribbean. MWG is recognized nationally and internationally as one of the most efficient and reliable claims managers in the international health insurance business. With highly qualified doctors as part of the team claims are processed quickly. An extensive network of hospitals and clinics providing first class medical services in Latin America, the Caribbean and the U.S.A. allows customers to seek exceptional medical care worldwide. MWG continues to face the ever growing challenges in the international health insurance market and meet the demands for quality and cost effective health insurance in Latin America and the Caribbean with innovative products that offer quality benefits, competitive prices, stable insurance, and incomparable service for our customers.\nAmFirst Insurance Company, Ltd. is a Bermuda based insurer licensed and sanctioned by the Bermuda Monetary Authority in January of 2005. Prior to 2005, all of the international medical plans administered by Morgan-White Administrators International, Inc. (MWAII) were underwritten by AmFirst Insurance Company of Oklahoma. Both AmFirst, Ltd. and AmFirst of Oklahoma are wholly owned subsidiaries of AmFirst Holdings, Inc. In June of 2008 AmFirst of Oklahoma received a \u201cB+\u201d (Good) rating from A.M. Best, the internationally recognized insurance rating firm. Amfirst, Ltd would not be eligible for the A.M Best classification until being at least 6 years old. In January 2005, all the international medical policies administered by MWAII were transferred to Amfirst, Ltd. in Bermuda. Amfirst, Ltd is reinsured by world class reinsurers. This gives AmFirst, Ltd.\u2019s customers the peace of mind that their insurance policies have some of the top security the world has to offer.\nWho is the re-insurer?\nLloyd\u2019s is the worlds best known, but probably least understood insurance brand. This is because Lloyd\u2019s is not an insurance company but a society of members, both corporate and individual, who underwrite in syndicates on whose behalf professional underwriters accept risk. The risks posed to insurers arise from brokers and intermediaries worldwide. Together, the underwriting syndicates at Lloyd\u2019s are one of the largest commercial insurers in the world and a leading re-insurer. The market structure encourages innovation, speed and better value, making it attractive to policy- holders and participants alike. Lloyd\u2019s covers the most complex and specialized risks in the world, from oil rigs to celebrity body parts, from major airlines to the world\u2019s biggest banks and sporting events. Insurance is determined by its members, who provide the financial support which acts as collateral to ensure that the policyholder\u2019s claims are paid promptly.",
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        "raw_content": "+++ Circular Letter June 2016 +++\n\"BREXIT\" \u2013 Currently foreseeable impact on the IP landscape\nAfter the BREXIT referendum ended up in the UK for a withdrawal from the EU, we summarize the currently foreseeable impact on the IP landscape.\nThe BREXIT referendum itself does not result in a change of legislation. First, the UK government has to formally notify the European Council of the withdrawal from the EU. Then, a two-year period will start in that the UK and the EU will negotiate the particulars of the withdrawal. After expiration of this period, the UK is not an EU member state anymore. An extension of this two-year period is possible.\nEU withdrawal scenario\nIt is open when the UK will issue the notice for withdrawal and, thereby, the two-year period is triggered. Presently, it is expected by the EU that this will happen soon. From the UK it is heard that this notification will probably take place after the resignation of Prime Minister David Cameron in October 2016. Others are of the opinion that the notification shall not be made before 2018.\nFrom today's perspective, this will have the following consequences for the intellectual property rights.\n1. European patents (EP), national UK patents\nFor European patents, in particular the validation of the UK, and national British patents, the upcoming withdrawal from the EU does not have any effect. The legal framework of EP patents is independent from the EU law. Everything remains as it is, also for classic EP patents in the future.\n2. European patents with unitary effect (EU patent), Unified Patent Court (UPC)\nThe launch of the EU patent and the UPC was expected in the first half of 2017. Because of the BREXIT, we expect a delay. Whether the UK will participate in for a transitional period, for example for not putting at risk the operation and the launch, is unknown. It is generally expected and affirmed by the European Patent Office that the EU patent system will start with the other EU member states without British participation. Because of the necessary legislative adjustments, we estimate that the launch will be delayed by about two years but that the meaning and purpose of the new features of the new system will not change.\n3. European Union trademarks, IR marks designating EU, Community Designs\nUntil the expiry of the two-year withdrawal period, everything remains the same. Afterwards, it is not possible to obtain protection by these rights for the territory of the UK. This will require national applications. It is uncertain what happens to the territorial effect of existing EU trademarks or Community Designs. It is conceivable that EU trademarks or Community Designs having a filing date prior to the withdrawal will be accepted by the UK in the future. It is also conceivable that the protection is omitted by the withdrawal date or that at least transitional rules will be created. Here, one has to wait for the political decisions of the EU and the British government. For avoiding gaps in the territory protected by your portfolio, we recommend you to consider whether to file national British trademarks in parallel to existing EU trademarks as a matter of precaution. The same applies to Community Designs.\n4. Power to represent before the EUIPO (OHIM)\nCurrently, British lawyers (Advocate, Barrister, Solicitor) and British nationals who are registered as European Trademark Attorneys or European Design Attorneys, are authorized to practice before the EUIPO as representatives. If, despite the withdrawal from EU, the UK remains member of the European Economic Area (EEA) and, thereby, receives a status being similar to the non-EU-member-states Norway or Iceland, this will not change. In case the UK receives a status being similar to Switzerland (no member of EEA), the British Advocates, Barristers, Solicitors, European Trademark Attorneys and European Design Attorneys are no longer allowed to represent before the EUIPO. Presently, also the withdrawal from EEA seems to be likely. Concerning the power to represent before the EUIPO of German Attorneys as well as German European Trademark Attorneys or European Design Attorneys, no change has to be expected. This power will remain.\n5. National British trademarks, IR marks designating the UK\nThe impact of BREXIT is of little account. Presumably, the British Trademark Law will not be continually adapted in the upcoming next level of the harmonization of European Trademark Laws. In the medium term, the British and the continental European Trademark Laws will go their separate ways.\nFrom IP legal perspective, the BREXIT does not have any direct consequences by now. At the earliest in two years, the first significant changes compared to the current status quo will arise.\nWe shall keep you informed on the further developments.\nAmendments in the Trade Mark Law of the European Union\nOn March 23, 2016 important provisions being part of the new Regulation (EU) no 2015/2424 will enter into force. This Regulation leads to the most extensive reform of the trade mark law of the EU since the Community trade mark system has been established.\nThe essential amendments are summarized below:\nOn March 23, the Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market (OHIM) becomes the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO).\nThe term \"Community trade mark\" (CTM) will then be changed into European Union trade mark (EUTM).\n2. Some of the official fees will be reduced\nThe official basic fee for the application of a European Union trade mark will be reduced from \u20ac 900 to \u20ac 850. According to the new scheme, however, the basic fee will only include the protection of one class of the Nice classification for goods and services, whereas up to now the protection of up to three classes was included. According to the new scheme, an official class fee of \u20ac 50 has to be paid for the second class; every subsequent class costs \u20ac 150. In the former system, \u20ac 150 had to be paid for the fourth and every subsequent class.\nIn the case of an application of a trade mark including only one class, the applicant saves \u20ac 50. The fees for an application including two classes remain unchanged. If protection for three or more classes is desired, the application fees increase by \u20ac 150.\nThe official renewal fees will be significantly reduced and will be equal to the application fees in the future. Class fees have to be paid for the second and every subsequent class also in the case of renewal.\nIn the old scheme, the renewal fees amount to \u20ac 1,350 for up to three classes and \u20ac 400 for every subsequent class. The reduction of the renewal fees depends on the number of classes a European Union trade mark is registered for. For example, the applicant will save \u20ac 500 (1 class), \u20ac 450 (2 classes), \u20ac 300 (3 classes), \u20ac 550 (4 classes), \u20ac 800 (5 classes).\nIn future, the renewal fees will have to be paid not later than on the day of expiry of the protection. Hitherto they were payable by the end of the last day of the month of expiry.\nThe official fees for opposition, cancellation, and appeal will be slightly reduced.\n3. Search only upon request\nThe EUIPO will issue a search report on the basis of prior EU trade marks only if such a search report is requested.\n4. Waiver of the requirement of graphical representation\nFrom October 1, 2017 the requirement of graphical representation of a EU trade mark will not be in force any more. Presumably, it will become possible to register trade marks of new types (e.g. acoustic, holographic, olfactory trade marks).\n5. New: European Union certification mark\nOn October 1, 2017 European Union certification marks will be introduced for goods and services complying with certain certification requirements (quality seals). The Applicant of a European Union certification mark has to submit regulations governing the rules of use of the certification mark.\n6. Supplementation of the list of goods and services\n+ + IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR TRADE MARK PROPRIETORS + +\nPursuant to the jurisdiction of the European Court of Justice and the previous practice of the OHIM, it will now be laid down that the headings of a Nice class in the list of goods and services are only acceptable if they are clear and unambiguous. If the entire heading of a Nice class is included in the list of goods and services, the scope of protection of the trade mark will no longer include all goods or services that belong to the respective Nice class, but only those goods or services that are covered by the literal meaning of the heading of the class.\nTo give an example: The heading of Nice class no. 15 is \"musical instruments\". Some goods not being musical instruments in the literal sense, however, also belong to this class, e.g. music stands. Music stands are not covered by a European Union trade mark which is registered only for \"musical instruments\" in Nice class no. 15.\nHence, a clear and precise designation of the goods and services for which the protection of the trade mark is sought is essential.\nAccording to Art 28 (8) of the Regulation, proprietors of European Union trade marks applied for before June 22, 2012 and registered for the entire heading of a Nice class may submit a declaration that goods or services beyond the literal meaning of that heading shall be included in the list of goods and services provided that these goods or services are included in the alphabetical list according to the Nice classification. Hence, the list of goods and services can be augmented by adding those goods or services that are not within the literal meaning of the headings.\nIn the example given above, goods such as music stands can be added to the list of goods and services through an appropriate declaration.\nThe declaration must be filed with the EUIPO no later than September 24, 2016.\nIf you are a proprietor of a trade mark of that kind, we will be pleased to help you with the evaluation of the status and the elaboration of an appropriate declaration. Please do not hesitate to contact us.\nContact: J\u00fcrgen Feldmeier, LL.M., patent attorney (feldmeier@pruefer.eu)\nNews about the status of European patents 2015\nSince March 1st, 2015: Validation of European patents in Morocco\nValidated European patent applications and patents can additionally enjoy the practically same protection in Morocco compared to the other member states of the EPC. If a patent is granted by the European Patent Office, the territorial protection can be extended to Morocco if desired by the applicant.\nFor a validation in Morocco, a respective request of the applicant is required. Such a request for Morocco is regarded as automatically filed for each filed European or PCT Application from March 1, 2015, however it is only valid if an additional fee of EUR 240 is paid. This fee can be paid at the same time when the usual payment of the designation fee of the EPC member states is due (i.e. within six months after the day on which the publication of the European Search Report has been announced in the European Patent Bulletin, or for PCT applications when entering the European regional phase).\nFor patent applications which have been filed before March 1st, 2015 as well as for patents granted after this date, a validation for Morocco is not possible.\nNorway is a new member of the London Agreement (since January 1st, 2015)\nFor European patents which have been granted on or after the January 1st, 2015 with effect for Norway and which shall be validated in Norway, the necessity for filing a Norwegian translation of the European patent specification is not required any more, if the patent has been granted in English or an English translation of the whole patent is filed. Legal basis for this new language rule is that Norway joined the London Agreement.\nIn all cases of the validation in Norway, however, a Norwegian translation of the patent claims has to be filed.\nThe applicant can however also in future file a translation of the patent specification in Norwegian if no English translation exists.\nStatus of the Unitary Patent and the Unified Patent Court\nThe measures for introducing the new European patent system (see circular letter of January 2015), consisting of the Unitary Patent (UP) and the Unified Patent Court (UPC), do proceed substantially.\nSo far, the regulations have been ratified by 8 countries. The remaining, missing 5 countries for being enacted have announced to finish the ratification in the coming months or at least start the ratification process, including Germany. In the meantime, also Italy has joined the European patent system.\nIt can now be expected that the new EU-wide patent and court system will come into force in 2017.\nAt the moment, the following annual fees for unitary patents have been determined (this applies to all countries which have joined the UP system and have ratified the regulations):\nplanned fee for\nUP in EURO\nformer fee for national patents in the\n4 most frequent designation states of the\nclassical EU patents (DE, FR, GB, IT) in EURO\nformer fee for validated patents\nin all 25 designation states of\nclassical EU patents in EURO\n2 35 (only FR: 38) 0\nThus, the annual fees for a UP correspond approximately to the sum which had to be paid for the 4 largest countries, however then allow the maintenance of a lot more countries, namely all UP states. By comparison to the fees for 25 countries which had to be paid for the same protection through nationally validated classical European patents, the annual fees are much lower. The accumulated annual fees for 20 years for a European unitary patent (UP) will then amount to approximately EUR 35.000.\nWe would be glad to answer any further questions you may have regarding these topics.",
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        "raw_content": "VA \u00bb Health Care \u00bb PTSD: National Center for PTSD \u00bb Understand \u00bb How Common is PTSD \u00bb How Common is PTSD in Children and Teens?\nHow Common is PTSD in Children and Teens?\nStudies show that about 15% to 43% of girls and 14% to 43% of boys go through at least one trauma. Of those children and teens who have had a trauma, 3% to 15% of girls and 1% to 6% of boys develop PTSD. Rates of PTSD are higher for certain types of trauma survivors.\nWhat events cause PTSD in children?\nChildren and teens could have PTSD if they have lived through an event that could have caused them or someone else to be killed or badly hurt. Such events include sexual or physical abuse or other violent crimes. Disasters such as floods, school shootings, car crashes, or fires might also cause PTSD. Other events that can cause PTSD are war, a friend's suicide, or seeing violence in the area they live.\nChild protection services in the U.S. get around three million reports each year. This involves 5.5 million children. Of the reported cases, there is proof of abuse in about 30%. From these cases, we have an idea how often different types of abuse occur:\nAlso, three to ten million children witness family violence each year. Around 40% to 60% of those cases involve child physical abuse. (Note: It is thought that two-thirds of child abuse cases are not reported.)\nWhat are the risk factors for PTSD?\nThree factors have been shown to raise the chances that children will get PTSD. These factors are:\nHow severe the trauma is\nHow the parents react to the trauma\nHow close or far away the child is from the trauma\nChildren and teens that go through the most severe traumas tend to have the highest levels of PTSD symptoms. The PTSD symptoms may be less severe if the child has more family support and if the parents are less upset by the trauma. Lastly, children and teens who are farther away from the event report less distress.\nOther factors can also affect PTSD. Events that involve people hurting other people, such as rape and assault, are more likely to result in PTSD than other types of traumas. Also, the more traumas a child goes through, the higher the risk of getting PTSD. Girls are more likely than boys to get PTSD. It is not clear whether a child's ethnic group may affect PTSD. Some research shows that minorities have higher levels of PTSD symptoms. Other research suggests this may be because minorities may go through more traumas.\nAnother question is whether a child's age at the time of the trauma has an effect on PTSD. Researchers think it may not be that the effects of trauma differ according to the child's age. Rather, it may be that PTSD looks different in children of different ages.",
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        "raw_content": "Known for sensitive and authoritative musical interpretations and inspirational conducting, Emily Cox is one of Australia\u2019s leading choral musicians, exploring diverse and challenging repertoire in her varied roles as conductor and chorus master. Specialising in the performance of the choral/symphonic repertoire and virtuosic chamber choral repertoire, she has been Music Director of Brisbane Chorale since 2003, and is founding Music Director of the acclaimed Canticum Chamber Choir.\nIn her career, Emily Cox has conducted a diverse range of works including Bach St John Passion and Christmas Oratorio, Mendelssohn Elijah, Brahms Ein deutsches Requiem, Monteverdi Vespers, Walton Belshazzar\u2019s Feast, Beethoven Mass in C, Mozart Mass in c minor, Orff Carmina Burana, Stravinsky Les Noces, Elgar The Dream of Gerontius, Vaughan Williams A Sea Symphony, Faur\u00e9 Requiem, Rachmaninov Vespers, and P\u00e4rt Passio.\nAmerican born and educated, Emily Cox has studied also in Australia and Europe with eminent mentors (including Eric Ericson and Frieder Bernius). She has performed in festivals such as Brisbane Baroque, Brisbane Festival, and the Schleswig Holstein Music Festival. Most recently, she was a member of the Professional Panel of the Rundfunkchor Berlin (Berlin Radio Choir) International Masterclass, and, in 2012, she was chorus master for the Helpmann Award-nominated Mahler Symphony No.2 with the Hamburg Philharmonic and Simone Young.\nHer work can be heard frequently on radio broadcasts around Australia.\nEmily Cox\u2019s innovative programming and skill in instilling high performance standards contribute to her reputation as a dynamic interpreter of music from the renaissance to the present day.",
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        "raw_content": "The preeminent Chinese conductor with an established international reputation, Long Yu is currently Artistic Director of the Beijing Music Festival and the China Philharmonic Orchestra, Music Director of the Shanghai and Guangzhou Symphony Orchestras and the co-director of MISA Shanghai Summer Festival. While Long Yu\u2019s vision and efforts continue to make the Beijing Music Festival the hub of musical life in China\u2019s capital, he tours with his orchestras regularly in China and in major music cities throughout the world.\nAs a guest conductor, Long Yu has appeared with leading orchestras and opera companies worldwide including Orchestre de Paris, Hamburg State Opera, Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Munich Philharmonic, New York Philharmonic, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Philadelphia Orchestra, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Royal Philharmonic, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Sydney Symphony, Hong Kong Philharmonic, Tokyo Philharmonic and Singapore Symphony. In the future seasons he will make his debuts with NDR Symphony Orchestra Hamburg, Vienna Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Orchestra and Montreal Symphony.\nLong Yu\u2019s career has included both artistic and administrative appointments. In 1992, he was appointed Principal Conductor of the Central Opera Theatre in Beijing and involved in the planning of the Chinese New Year\u2019s Concert series later that year and served as its conductor for three consecutive years. He created opera productions for The Urban Council of Hong Kong for five successive years. In 1998, he led the creation of the Beijing Music Festival and has been its Artistic Director ever since. Under his leadership the Beijing Music Festival is regarded as one of the world\u2019s most important music festivals. In 2005, with the provincial government's support, he built up the Canton International Summer Music Academy and became its Chairman for the following three years. He also established the MISA Shanghai Summer Music Festival in 2010 and later that year, the Canton Asian Music Festival.\nBorn in 1964 into a music family in Shanghai, Long Yu received his early musical education from his grandfather Ding Shande, a composer of great renown, and went on to study at the Shanghai Conservatory and the Hochschule der Kunst in Berlin. He was the recipient of the 2002 Arts Patronage Award of the Montblanc Cultural Foundation. He also has been awarded the Chevalier dans L\u2019Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in 2003, the title of L\u2019onorificenza di commendatore by President Berlusconi in 2005 for his outstanding contribution in the field of music and culture. In 2010, Long Yu received an Honorary Academician from the Central Conservatory of Beijing for his great dedication on cultural exchanging and music development in China.",
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        "raw_content": "Colloidal Silver: Risk Without Benefit\nColloidal silver is a suspension of submicroscopic metallic silver particles in a colloidal base. Long-term use of silver preparations can lead to argyria, a condition in which silver salts deposit in the skin, eyes, and internal organs, and the skin turns ashen-gray. Many cases of argyria occurred during the pre-antibiotic era when silver was a common ingredient in nose drops. When the cause became apparent, doctors stopped recommending their use, and reputable manufacturers stopped producing them. The official drug guidebooks (United States Pharmacopeia and National Formulary) have not listed colloidal silver products since 1975.\nDubious Ads\nFor more than 25 years, silver-containing products have been marketed with unsubstantiated claims that they are effective against AIDS, cancer, infectious diseases, parasites, chronic fatigue, acne, warts, hemorrhoids, enlarged prostate, and many other diseases and conditions. Some marketers have claimed that colloidal silver is effective against hundreds of diseases. During 1997 and 1998, for example, Changes International, a Florida-based multilevel company, stated:\nOur colloidal silver contains 99.99% pure silver particles suspended indefinitely in demineralized water that kills bacteria and viruses. It can be applied topically and/or absorbed into the blood stream sub-lingually (under the tongue), thereby avoiding the negative effects of traditional antibiotics that kill good bacteria in the lower digestive tract.\nAn all natural antibiotic alternative in the purest form available. The presence of colloidal silver near a virus, fungi, bacterium or any other single celled pathogen disables its oxygen-metabolism enzyme, its chemical lung, so to say. The pathogens suffocates and dies, and is cleared out of the body by the immune, lymphatic and elimination systems.\nUnlike pharmaceutical antibiotics which destroy beneficial enzymes, colloidal silver leaves these beneficial enzymes intact. Thus colloidal silver is absolutely safe for humans, reptiles, plants and all multi-celled living matter.\nIt is impossible for single-celled germs to mutate into silver-resistant forms, as happens with conventional antibiotics. Also, colloidal silver cannot interact or interfere with other medicines being taken. Colloidal silver is truly a safe, natural remedy for many of mankind's ills. Colloidal silver can be taken indefinitely because the body does not develop a tolerance to it [1].\nDuring the pate 1990s, Seasilver International, a California-based multilevel company, claimed that American were suffering from \"silver deficiency.\" Although silver is not an essential nutrient, the company's Web site ago stated:\nThe depletion of minerals in our soil has left us deficient of silver, one of our most essential trace minerals, causing a drastic increase in immune system disorders in our society in the last decade. Research has taught us that all disease is allowed to manifest itself because of a weakened immune system. In over 20 years of worldwide research on Colloidal Silver, numerous interviews with government agencies, health care practitioners and their patients, no other nutrient, herb or drug (prescription or over-the-counter) is as safe and effective against all known forms of unfriendly virus, bacteria, and fungus. Additionally, while it is generally known that most antibiotics kill only perhaps 6 or 7 different disease organisms, reports have shown that Colloidal Silver has been used successfully in the treatment of over 650 diseases! Furthermore, strains of disease organisms fail to develop in the presence of Colloidal Silver. Colloidal Silver's greatest attribute is its unique ability to function as a superior second immune system in the body! [2]\nThe ad below is from the July 1996 issue of Alternative Medicine Digest.\nIn 2019, searching Amazon.com for \"colloidal silver\" yields hundreds of products, many of which are promoted with false claims that they support the immune system and/or are effective against various types of infections.\nCritical Studies and Case Reports\nIn 1995, an herbal distributor named Leslie Taylor tested nine commonly marketed colloidal silver products available at health-food stores and concluded:\nTwo of the products were contaminated with microorganisms.\nThe amount of silver suspended in solution varied from product to product and would gradually decrease over time.\nOnly five products actually showed antibacterial activity in a laboratory test. To perform the test, she prepared a culture plate with Staphylococcus aureas bacteria, which can cause infections in humans. She then placed a drop from each product on the plate and used disks of two common antibiotics as controls. After eight hours of incubation, she found that bacterial growth had been inhibited around the antibiotics and four of the products.\nOf course, the fact that a product inhibits bacteria in a laboratory culture doesn't mean it is effective (or safe) in the human body. In fact, products that kill bacteria in the laboratory would be more likely to cause argyria because they contain more silver ions that are free to deposit in the user's skin.\nFDA laboratory studies have found that the amount of silver in some product samples has varied from 15.2% to 124% of the amount listed on the product labels. The amount of silver required to produce argyria is unknown. However, the FDA has concluded that the risk of using silver products exceeds any unsubstantiated benefit [3]. So far, eleven cases of argyria related to silver products have been reported:\nA 56-year-old man who had sold and used colloidal silver for three years, developed blue/gray discoloration of his fingernails accompanied by a very high blood level of silver [4].\nA married couple who had three years of daily consumption of a drink prepared by administering an electrolytic charge to a bowl of water that contained a silver bar [5].\nAnother couple had been taking a silver-containing \"dietary supplement\" prescribed by a naturopath [5].\nA mentally ill man who had been drinking silver-containing herbal tea for about 10 months [5].\nStan Jones, Montana's Libertarian Party candidate for the U.S. Senate, who reportedly started taking colloidal silver in 1999 for fear that Y2K disruptions might lead to a shortage of antibiotics. He made his own concoction by electrically two silver wires in a glass of water [6].\nTwo men, ages 63 and 76, developed argyria after a year of product use inspired by Internet claims [7].\nA 16-year-old boy developed blue-gray pigmentation of his entire body after ingesting a silver-containing dietary supplement for a year. The product, packaged so that it was identical to bottled water. was touted as a preventive for everyday infections [8].\nA 58-year-old man who treated a presumed kidney infection with a home-brewed colloidal solution 12 times a day for 4 days developed argyria about 4 weeks later [9].\nA 38-year-old man developed argyria after ingesting approximately 16 ounces of 450 ppm colloidal silver three times a day for 10 months to treat his arthritis and other conditions. He made the solution with a simple battery-operated chamber that leached silver from pure silver wire. He had obtained the plans from information on the Internet [10]. The photograph to the right shows how his skin color compares to that of normal skin.\nBetween October 1993 and September 1994, the FDA issued warning letters to five colloidal silver marketers::\nHigher Education Library Publications (H.E.L.P.), of Springfield, Utah, was ordered to stop claiming that its colloidal silver product was effective as a natural antibiotic and might be effective against cancer, genitourinary diseases, tuberculosis, and AIDS.\nNutrition, Inc., of Arvada, Colorado, was ordered to stop stating or implying that its Silvicidal, when administered orally or intravenously, was nontoxic, FDA-approved, and was a broad-spectrum antibiotic that killed bacteria and all virus and fungal infections. In addition, it was falsely claimed to be effective against a long list of specific diseases.\nReseau International of Cincinnati, Ohio was ordered to stop claiming that its colloidal silver product was a \"natural antibiotic and anti-inflammatory immune system stimulant\" and that it was effective against cancer, staph, strep, influenza, general body infections, inflammation, impaired immune system, fungus toxicity, tonsillitis, Meniere's symptoms, whooping cough, shingles, syphilis, cholera, and malaria. The labeling also stated that colloidal silver could cause major growth stimulation of human tissues and can regenerate\nSilverado Inc., of Bountiful, Utah, was warned to stop making false claims that its colloidal silver product was effective as an antibiotic, anti-inflammatory, anti-viral, and anti-fungal agent and that it could stimulate the immune system.\nUnic, of Carmichael, California, was ordered to stop claiming that its colloidal silver product was effective against many diseases and could heal burn-damaged tissue without scarring.\nIn October 1996, the FDA proposed to ban the use of colloidal silver or silver salts in over-the-counter products [11]. A Final Rule banning such use was issued on August 17, 1999 and became effective September 16th. The rule applies to any nonprescription colloidal silver or silver salt product claimed to be effective in preventing or treating any disease [12]. Silver products can still be sold as \"dietary supplements\" provided that no health claims are made for them. During 2000, the FDA issued warnings to more than 20 companies whose Web sites were making illegal therapeutic claims for colloidal silver products. Since then it has issued at least 33 more. Here are the warning letters I have collected:\nVital Health Products, Ltd. (1997)\nEn Garde Health Products, Inc. (1999)\nHealth Resources (2000)\nJack Davis & Associates (2000)\nBiomax Formulations (2001)\nHealth Horizons (2002)\nHerbal Remedies, USA, LLC (2002)\nAll Natural Herbs (2002)\nRaw Health (2002)\nNature's Rx, Inc. (2002)\nMetaform Foundation (2002)\nMYCA, Inc. (2002)\nHealth Horizons, Inc. (2002)\nPure Prescriptions (2002)\nHealthy Christian Living (2003)\nPurist Colloids, Inc. (2004)\nWellness Resources (2005)\nNutronix International (2006)\nThe Power Mall (2006)\nA1 Discount Vitamins (2008)\nEFT Biotech Holdings Inc. (2009)\nBeneficial Solutions LLC (2011)\nInternational Institute of Holistic Healing (2011)\nNatural Path/Silver Wings LLC (2011)\nMatrix Health Products d/b/a Earth's Bounty (2013)\nEarthborn Products (2013)\nGenesis Herb Company LLC (2013)\nProNatural Nutrition, LLC (2013)\nQuantum Herbal Products (2013)\nAMS Health Sciences (2014)\nNatural Solutions Foundation (2014)\nLifeSilver (2014)\nPI Pharma Inc., also d/b/a Nature's Extra (2014)\nHealing Within Products & Services (2017)\nSilver Armor, Inc. (2018)\nIn 2000, the Federal Court of Australia banned Vital Earth Company Pty Limited and its director Darryl John Jones from falsely representing that the colloidal silver produced by their \"Vital Silver 3000 Zapper,\" \"Vital Silver 2000 Automatic\" and \"Vital Silver 2000\":\nCan kill all disease-causing bacteria, fungi and virus within six minutes of contact\nHas no harmful side effects; that colloidal silver could be used as an antibiotic for all the acquired diseases of active AIDS\nIs effective with more than 650 different pathogenic bacteria and virus types\nHas been used successfully against diseases including AIDS, cholera, diabetes, leprosy, leukemia, lupus, skin cancer, syphilis and whooping cough.\nThe company was also ordered to pay AUS$9000 in costs and to provide refunds [13].\nIn 2001, the FTC obtained consent agreements with two companies:\nRobert C. Spencer and Lisa M. Spencer, doing business as Aaron Company (Palm Bay, Florida). Colloidal silver has been medically proven to kill over 650 disease-causing organisms in the body and is effective in curing diseases ranging from cancer and multiple sclerosis to HIV/AIDS [14].\nForMor, Inc., doing business as ForMor International, and its president, Stan Gross (Birmingham, Alabama) agreed not to make unsubstantiated claims that colloidal silver is effective in treating over 650 infectious diseases, has no adverse side effects, and is effective against arthritis, blood poisoning, cancer, cholera, diphtheria, diabetes, dysentery, gonorrhea, herpes, influenza, leprosy, lupus, malaria, meningitis, rheumatism, shingles, staph infections, strep infections, syphilis, tuberculosis, whooping cough, and yeast infections [14].\nIn 2002, the FTC obtained a consent agreement with Kris Pletschke, doing business as Raw Health, agreed to stop making unsubstantiated claims that its colloidal silver product could treat or cure 650 different diseases; eliminate all pathogens in the human body in six minutes or less; and is medically proven to kill every destructive bacterial, viral, and fungal organism in the body, including anthrax, Ebola, Hanta, and flesh-eating bacteria [15].\nIn 2002, the Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration amended its rules so that water-treatment products containing substances like colloidal silver for which therapeutic claims are made must meet the requirements of medicines included in the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods. This means that such products can no longer be legally marketed without proof that they are safe and effective for their intended purpose. The amendment was based on conclusions that:\nThere is little evidence to support therapeutic claims made for colloidal silver products;\nThe risk to consumers of silver toxicity outweighs the value of trying an unsubstantiated treatment, and bacterial resistance to silver can occur\nEfforts should be made to curb the illegal availability of colloidal silver products, which is a significant public health issue [16].\nIn 2015, the New Zealand Advertiusing Standards Authority ordered upheld a complaint against a Facebook advertisement for Salud Colloidal Silver health products that included the statement that, \"Most prescription antibiotics kill only a few different disease-causing organisms, but Colloidal Silver is known to successfully kill over 650.\" [17]\nReno-based Beneficial Solutions LLC and its owner Russell B. Altman have been successfully sued by women Florida and South Dakota who developed argyria after taking the company's colloidal silver product (NutraSilver). Both suits charged that the company had falsely advertised that NutraSilver was effective and that colloidal silver particles are too small to cause argyria [18.19]. The first woman also developed peripheral neuropathy, a painful condition that her doctors thought were due to silver particles they could see in nerve biopsy specimens. Both suits were settled out of court with undisclosed payment. In 2018, the company posted a notice to its Web site stating that it has closed its doors \"for personal reasons.\" Attorney Patrick R. Burns, who handled them, can represent people anywhere in the United States and offers a free consultation to anyone who may have been injured by a colloidal silver product.\nRosemary Jacobs, an argyria victim, has made a detailed study of the colloidal silver marketplace and is willing to answer questions.\nProduct brochure. Changes International, 1997. Downloaded in 1998.\nSeasilver International Product Information, accessed October 12, 1998.\nFung MC, Bowen DL. Silver products for medical indications: risk-benefit assessment. Journal of Toxicology and Clinical Toxicology 34:119-26, 1996.\nGulbranson SH and others. Argyria following the use of dietary supplements containing colloidal silver protein. Cutis 66:373-374, 2000.\nHori K and others. Believe it or not\u2014Silver still poisons! Veterinary and Human Toxicology 44(5):291-292, 2002.\nBlue Is the color of my candidate's skin. Associated Press, Oct 2, 2002\nCohen LE and others. Effects of Internet quackery: Argyria in the silver state. Federal Practitioner 21(4):9-17, 2004.\nWickless SC, Schwader TA. Medical mystery\u2014The answer. New England Journal of Medicine 352:2349-2350, 2004.\nBrandt D. Argyria secondary to ingestion of homemade silver solution. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 53:S105-107, 2005.\nWadhera A, Fung M. Systemic argyria associated with ingestion of colloidal silver. Dermatology Online Journal 11(1):12, 2005.\nFederal Register 61:53685-53688, 1996. (To access this document, search the 1996 volume for \"colloidal silver.\")\nFDA. Final rule: Over-the-counter drug products containing colloidal silver ingredients or silver salts. Federal Register 64:44653-44658, 1999. Download PDF version\nRefunds for buyers of alternative therapy devices. News release, Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, May 5, 2000.\nFTC announces first two enforcement actions against purveyors of bioterrorism defense products. FTC news release, Feb 27, 2002.\nRegulation of colloidal silver and related products. Therapeutic Goods Administration Web site, Aug 19, 2003.\nDecision upholding complaint against Salud New Zealand. New Zealand Advertising Stabdards Authority, Feb 10, 2015.\nComplaint for damages. Melissa M. Gongaware vs. Beneficial Solutions, LLC and Russell B. Altman. In the Twelfth Judicial Circuit Court in and for Sarasota County, Florida. Case #30790988, filed, Aug 12, 2015.\nComplaint. Sandra Kaye Chrans vs. Beneficial Solutions, LLC and Russell B. Altman. U.S. District Court, District of South Dakota, Case No. 4:17-cv-04152-RAL, filed Oct 30, 2017.",
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        "raw_content": "My Wife's Death from Cancer\nSubmitted by Richard Craven of Pelham, New Hampshire\nIn the summer of 1997, my wife Lucille detected a small lump. She obtained a biopsy in the early winter. She met with an oncologist who diagnosed a small, pea-sized carcinomatous breast tumor. He recommended mastectomy and lymphectomy with a course of chemotherapy. She concealed her meetings with her physicians and her diagnosis from me and our children, and from members of her own family. I recall an argument I had with her in that period when she stated she did not want to 'be cut, burned, or poisoned' in the event she was ever diagnosed with cancer.\nLucille consulted a physician in another city, a physiatrist, with whom she had an acquaintance. This physician urged her to obtain a second opinion, which she did. The second opinion was the same, but Lucille was determined to obtain nontraditional treatment. She prevailed upon her physician acquaintance to find an individual to provide such a treatment. Together they visited a naturopath who claimed to cure cancer. However, at their meeting he requested an advance payment in full of many thousands of dollars as well as agreements signed by all family members excusing him from any liability.\nLucille determined to find another person to treat her illness. She began to read books with titles like \"The Cure for All Cancers\" and \"The Cancer Encyclopedia.\" One such book was by a chiropractor in a nearby state. Lucille sought treatment at his clinic. After their first meeting, she believed he could cure her cancer. She began to visit his clinic on a regular basis, although it was almost 150 miles away. She wrote him frequently to keep him updated with the progress of her disease. During her visits, he extracted blood and examined it in a dark-field microscope, showing her the field of view. At some point, he recommended that she use 714X, an injectable medicine promoted by a Canadian doctor. So she sent for it and began giving it to herself.\nMeanwhile she continued to consult her physician acquaintance who examined her periodically, sold her homeopathic remedies, and provided blood irradiation services (a technique of extracting blood into a quartz vessel illuminated by ultraviolet light).\nShe continued to conceal both her disease and the true purpose of her homeopathic treatment from all in her family. She described her behavior as a search for a healthy lifestyle. I witnessed a gradual buildup of dozens of homeopathic remedies and the conversion of our family to organic-only food; and finally I discovered her self-injection treatments. She knew I disapproved strongly of these and of her visits to the chiropractor. I began to print and leave around articles which I found at the CDC website on the dangers of nonlicensed medicine. In hindsight, this was far too little, too late. However, being married for 33 years to this woman who was wonderful in other ways made me too tolerant.\nEventually her untreated cancer broke through to the surface of her breast. Her physician acquaintance explained that the cauliflower-like nodules were \"carbuncles\" caused by an excess of lymph. Her self-treatment became even more extreme and she purchased a device with two headlights on wands at a cost of many thousands of dollars. The instructions with these show a diagram of the human lymphatic system and they were intended to \"promote lymphatic flow.\"\nBy this time, two years had passed since the initial diagnosis. The chiropractor stated that he couldn't help her any more and suggested she go to Germany to be treated there. Lucille discovered through a casual remark by his staff that his other patients were receiving chemotherapy. Lucille felt misled by him because he had caused her to believe that chemotherapy was harmful and not desirable.\nThe growing tumor had metastasized and Lucille's left arm developed extreme lymphedema (swelling caused by blockage of drainage of the lymphatic system). This was not concealable, and I began to question her. Eventually she disclosed her condition and within a few days I convinced her to see another physician both of us had worked with and whom she also trusted. He arranged for immediate admission to his hospital and for the case to be taken over by an excellent oncologist. We obtained her cooperation to this 'conventional' treatment. Her oncologist did not criticize her homeopathic, naturopathic health providers even as he gave us a prognosis of months. She was released from the hospital on a fearsome regimen of chemotherapy. A surgeon consultant and radiation therapist consultant found her untreatable; and she died approximately 4 months later -- a few days short of her 55th birthday.\nLosing Lucille was an emotional disaster from which I am slowly recovering. It's still hardly believable because we didn't get to fight her disease together. I and her family still discuss how a bright, energetic, educated person made such a lapse in judgment. Up to a month before her death, Lucille still said she was going to get better. Most ironically, she was a registered nurse with a master's degree in counseling, working locally as a rehab nurse for many years.\nThe quacks and their nostrums encouraged Lucille to hide from the reality of her disease, which could well have been cured in its early stages by standard treatment. Her physician acquaintance should have dismissed herself from Lucille's care. The loss of her friend as a caregiver might have shocked Lucille into more rational behavior. Whenever I see ads urging breast self-examination or other cancer-awareness strategies, I realize that's not all that is needed. I've heard reports of distant relatives who are \"thinking of going the homeopathic route.\" But I say to women who have lived through radical mastectomies and chemotherapy, \"Congratulations. You faced your disease squarely. Your reward is that you get to live.\"\nThis page was posted on February 27, 2002.",
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        "raw_content": "Senior consultant rail transport/Arcadis\nB.Sc. in management and marketing public transport\nOver 25 years in the railway industry. From train dispatcher to senior consultant / project manager railway signalling. Since 2011 also university lecturer Rail Transport at the universities of Twente and Utrecht.\nIt just happened. I started my career in aviation. And at some point the rail industry crossed my path. And I thought \u201cwhy not\u201d.\nAt the time the aviation industry was in many aspects far ahead of the railway industry. I offered my knowledge and skills and they were very pleased to have me on board. So a good career switch.\nIt is rewarding at many different levels. Especially passing my knowledge and skills to the next generation. And I learn from them too! Fresh ideas, new insights, information technology applications.\nToo many to mention. On top is keep on improving the product \u2018rail transport\u2019 for our clients; the passengers and the shippers. Finding the right balance between more frequent trains, cost effectiveness, safety and environmental issues. Implementing new technologies such as ERTMS and so on.\nTalent is nothing without passion. Find out where somebody is passionate about and stimulate / cultivate this. If he or she has a passion for the railway industry it is not hard to find a suitable job. And loving the work you do means feeling good and be very valuable for your employer\nTagged under: training",
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        "raw_content": "Dakota Access Pipeline Protest: What To Know\nWhat You Should Know About The Dakota Access Pipeline & How To Help\nFor months, people from across the country have been converging in North Dakota to protest a massive oil pipeline project under construction.\nAnd now, even with winter nearly upon us, leaders are promising that the movement isn't going to end anytime soon.\nNPR reported on Friday that tribal leaders had announced their intentions to continue protesting, despite the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' announcement that all federal lands would be closed to the public as of December 5. A letter from the Corps' District Commander John W. 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Ahead, a breakdown of the key players and the conflict in the Dakota Access Pipeline.\nThe Dakota Access Pipeline is a four-state long, $3.8 billion oil pipeline that will cross the Missouri River. If completed, the Dakota Access Pipeline will run almost 1,172 miles and deliver 570,000 barrels of crude oil each day from the Bakken/Three Forks formations in North Dakota to facilities in Illinois. It would run through private land, except when it crosses bodies of waters.\nWho Wants To Build It?\nDakota Access, the pipeline project's developer, is a subsidiary of the Energy Transfer Crude Oil Company, LLC. It says the pipeline would help the United States become less dependent on importing energy. It also estimates the pipeline would bring an estimated $156 million in sales and income taxes to state and local governments.\nWho's Protesting?\nThe Standing Rock Sioux Tribe has contested the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline. The tribe filed a complaint in federal court alleging that the pipeline could disturb sacred American Indian sites and affect the reservation's drinking water.\nThe Standing Rock Sioux Tribe is a federally recognized Indian tribe and a successor to the Great Sioux Nation. Since asking the courts for an injunction, other Native American tribes have joined in the efforts to stop construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline.\nIn addition to the Native American tribes, 30 environmental groups \u2014 like Greenpeace and the Sierra Club \u2014 have signed a letter sent to President Obama asking him to reject the project. For the record, Obama rejected the Keystone XL Pipeline project in November 2015.\nRallies to \"protect, not protest\" have been held in both North Dakota and in Washington, D.C. Celebrities, like Shailene Woodley and Rosario Dawson, have joined rallies in protest \u2014 Woodley was even arrested while protesting. Others, such as Leonardo DiCaprio, have publicly praised the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe for its efforts.\nThe demonstrations have at times turned violent, with protesters supporting the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe facing off against private security officers from Dallas-based Energy Transfer Partners.\nAt the time of one high-profile incident in September, tribal leaders said the protests escalated after construction crews destroyed American Indian burial and cultural sites on private land, according to the Associated Press. Video from Democracy Now! showed security officers threatening demonstrators with dogs and using pepper spray.\nReported altercations between protesters and law enforcement have continued to escalate. In late November, dozens of people were hospitalized and hundreds injured after police used fire hoses, rubber bullets, and several other forms of force to curb the demonstration.\nStanding w/ the Great Sioux Nation to protect their water & lands. Take a stand: https://t.co/nKKMIe4csA #RezpectOurWater #KeepItInTheGround\nWhat Are Politicians Saying?\nIn an interview with NowThis News, President Obama said that the government is looking for ways to reroute the Dakota Access Pipeline.\n\u201cMy view is that there is a way for us to accommodate sacred lands of Native Americans, and I think right now the Army corps is examining whether there are ways to reroute this pipeline,\u201d Obama said. \u201cSo we\u2019re going to let it play out for several more weeks and determine whether or not this can be resolved in a way that I think is properly attentive to the traditions of First Americans.\u201d\nPresident-Elect Donald Trump has not publicly commented on the project.\nIt's yet to be seen. The tribe filed a lawsuit against the Army Corps of Engineers on July 27 to stop the pipeline, alleging that the tribe was not consulted and highlighting the danger posed to cultural sites and drinking water. An emergency motion to temporarily block access was denied by Judge James E. Boasberg from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia in September.\nWhile construction has started, opponents of the pipeline are continuing to try to shut down the project through the courts and other environmental and federal approval processes.\n\u201cThis is not the end of this fight,\u201d Dave Archambault II, chairman of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, said.\nAnd in mid-November, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has called for \u201cadditional discussion and analysis\u201d of the Dakota Access Pipeline and temporarily halted construction, according to a statement.\nThe statement invited the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe to participate in discussions on conditions for the pipeline crossing the water supply and reducing risks of a spill. The construction reached Lake Oahe, a reservoir that is part of the Missouri River, on election day, according to The Guardian.\n\u201cWhile these discussions are ongoing, construction on or under Corps land bordering Lake Oahe cannot occur because the Army has not made a final decision on whether to grant an easement,\u201d the statement read. \u201cThe Army will work with the Tribe on a timeline that allows for robust discussion and analysis to be completed expeditiously.\u201d\nAs the camps prepare for the winter, protesters are asking for help and supplies. On Amazon, a wish list for the Sacred Stone Camp lists items like propane tanks, wool socks, and gas masks. The Medic and Healer Council is also asking for care supplies like vitamin tablets, thermal blankets, and alcohol-free cough syrup. Supporters can also donate money directly to the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe on their website.\nOther than financial contributions, the tribe is asking for signatures on a petition against the pipeline that will be sent to President Obama, calling on him to permanently reject the pipeline. As of Monday morning, the petition has 370,736 signatures out of a goal of 1 million.\nEd. note: This story has been updated with additional news and developments.\nWhat Is Standing Rock - Dakota Access Pipeline Protest",
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        "raw_content": "ISO 13485:2016, MDSAP Requirements and Regulatory Transitions\nTuesday, March 13, 2018 5:30 PM (Eastern Time)\nUS,HS,MD,MDSAP,CR\nISO 13485 is the international standard that defines quality management system requirements for organizations involved in one or more stages of the medical device product lifecycle. This includes design and development, production, storage and distribution, installation or servicing of a medical device. ISO 13485:2016 can also be used by suppliers or external parties that provide product and quality management system-related services.\nThe Medical Device Single Audit Program (MDSAP) audit process was designed to provide a single audit that covers regulatory requirements of medical devices \u2013 quality management systems and regulatory purposes (ISO 13485), as well as the specific requirements of medical device regulatory authorities participating in the MDSAP (Australia, Brazil, Canada, Japan, and the US Quality System Regulation).\nThis course offers practical instruction on both ISO 13485:2016 and MDSAP, preparing you and your organization for the challenges of implanting these requirements and preparing for successful audit outcomes associated with these standards and policies.\nUnderstand the design specifications for the 2016 version of ISO 13485 released in March 2016\nLearn the differences between ISO 13485:2003 and ISO 13485:2016\nUnderstand the new regulatory Quality Management System (QMS) audit findings/non-conformance grading system and what grades trigger regulatory follow-up\nLearn about the Medical Device Single Audit Program (MDSAP) and how Australia's TGA, Brazil's ANVISA, Canada's HC, Japan's PMDA, and the United States' FDA will implement the program\nLearn how the EU Commission, the WHO IVD Prequalification Program and other emerging regulators are participating and utilizing parts of the Single Audit program\nUnderstand the ISO 13485:2016 revision transition for regulatory and certification purposes\nLearn about the regulatory transitions form MDSAP and discuss strategies on how companies can optimize alignment\nKimberly A. Trautman, Executive Vice President, Medical Device International Services, Health Sciences, NSF International\nJames Kim Trautman has over 30 years of experience in medical device quality systems and international regulatory affairs. Her vast experience includes leading international initiatives for the U.S. FDA, authoring the current U.S. FDA Medical Device Quality System (QS) regulation, and leading the implementation, rollout and training associated with that regulation. Ms. Trautman is a globally recognized leader of continuing harmonization efforts for ISO 13485 since its conception in 1994. In addition, she championed the Medical Device Single Audit Program (MDSAP) and led US efforts to develop policies and processes to implement the Program.\nLocation: Orlando, FL (Exact location TBD)\nCancellations will be accepted up to 30 days prior to the training course, subject to a 10% cancellation fee. Student substitutions will be accepted until the course start date.\nIndividual Registrant- $1,400.00 USD\nMultiple Company Registrants- 10% discount for three (3) or more registrants\nAll Training Materials\nPlease note: payment in full will be needed 7 business days prior to the start of the course if paying via invoice\nIf paying via invoice, all \"bill to\" information must be filled out.",
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        "raw_content": "By James Reason, Alan Hobbs\nSituations and systems are easier to change than the human condition - particularly when people are well-trained and well-motivated, as they usually are in maintenance organisations. This is a down-to-earth practitioner\u2019s guide to managing maintenance error, written in Dr. Reason\u2019s highly readable style. It deals with human risks generally and the special human performance problems arising in maintenance, as well as providing an engineer\u2019s guide for their understanding and the solution. After reviewing the types of error and violation and the conditions that provoke them, the author sets out the broader picture, illustrated by examples of three system failures. Central to the book is a comprehensive review of error management, followed by chapters on:- managing person, the task and the team; - the workplace and the organization; - creating a safe culture; It is then rounded off and brought together, in such a way as to be readily applicable for those who can make it work, to achieve a greater and more consistent level of safety in maintenance activities. The readership will include maintenance engineering staff and safety officers and all those in responsible roles in critical and systems-reliant environments, including transportation, nuclear and conventional power, extractive and other chemical processing and manufacturing industries and medicine.\n\u2019\u2026very readable and comprehensive book\u2026This book is a valuable tool for maintenance and engineering professionals.\u2019 Danny Azavedo, Maintenance Engineering Society of Australia 'Excellently explained and illustrated throughout, this is ideal reading and reference material for the eager, curious and dedicated safety professional.' Occupational Safety and Health Journal, October 2003 'Concepts are clearly explained throughout, rendering this one of the most practitioner-friendly books I have read for some time. This is an important achievement, for in the high-pressure world of maintenance managers, supervisors and workers need to be able to get at and assimilate useful information quickly. \u2026It is lucid, accessible and logically structured\u2026' Risk Management: An International Journal, 2004 '\u2026written by two world renowned experts, its contents are applicable to all technologically driven industries. The reader will find it rewarding and it will undoubtedly provide a valuable resource for the understanding and investigation of human error contribution to accidents\u2026should be recommended reading for all involved with management, supervision, training and front line duties involving maintenance, repair and overhaul activities.' The Aerospace Professional July 2004 '\u2026a concise book intended for those in the industry who manage, supervise or carry out maintenance activities. Written in a clear style that should be readily grasped by many people in industry\u2026provides a useful, comprehensive and robust overview of the varieties of human error and factors that promote them. The authors offer practical guidance in managing maintenance error in the form of principles for managing the person, team, workplace, task and organizational aspects of maintenance. Although the stated audience for this book is the maintenance community, human factors practitioners will find a good foundation from which to consider maintenance errors.' Ergonomics in Design 2004 'Th\nContents: Human performance problems in maintenance; The human risks; Fundamentals of human performance; The varieties of error; Local error-provoking factors; Three system failures and a model of organizational accidents; Principles of error management; Person and team measures; Workplace and task measures; Organizational measures; Safety culture; Making it happen: the management of error management; Index.\nAlan Hobbs is currently a Senior Research Associate, San Jose State University Foundation at the NASA Ames Research Center, California. For over ten years Alan Hobbs was a human performance investigator at the Bureau of Air Safety Investigation (now part of the Australian Transport Safety Bureau. he has investigated aviation, rail and maritime accidents and has advised on safety issues in mining and manufacturing industries.\nTransport & Vehicle Engineering",
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        "raw_content": "Renegotiating the Welfare State\nFlexible Adjustment through Corporatist Concertation, 1st Edition\nEdited by Gerhard Lehmbruch, Frans van Waarden\nWhy have some countries have been more successful in welfare state reform than others?\nThis book examines the experiences of various countries in reforming their welfare states through renegotiations between the state and peak associations of employers and employees. This corporatist concertation has been blamed for bringing about all the ills of the welfare state, but lately corporate institutions have learned from their bad performances, modified their structures and style of operation, and assumed responsibility for welfare state reform.\nConsensual bargaining is back on the agenda of both policy makers and of social science. This topical volume with its internationally respected panel of contributors will appeal to all those interested in the welfare state and labour relations. It includes chapters focusing on the Netherlands, Austria, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Switzerland and Ireland as well as a section looking at the role of corporatist concertation in the European Union.\nPart II: Countries with Traditions of Corporatist Concertation\nPart III: Countries without Historical Corporatist Traditions\nPart IV: Comparisons\nPart V: European Corporatism\nFrans van Waarden is Professor of Public Policy and Urganization at Utrecht University. He has been a visiting scholar/fellow at Stanford University, the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Studies and the European University Institute in Florence.\nGerhard Lehmbruch is Emeritus Professor of Political Science at the University of Konstanz, Germany, and has been president of the German Political Science Association and vice-president of the International Political Science Association.\nRoutledge Studies in the Political Economy of the Welfare State\nThis series presents leading edge research on the recasting of European welfare states. The series is interdisciplinary, featuring contributions from experts in economics, political science and social policy. The books provide a comparative analysis of topical issues, including:\nreforms of the major social programmes - pensions, health, social security\nthe changing political cleavages in welfare politics\npolicy convergence and social policy innovation\nthe impact of globalization.",
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        "raw_content": "Lublin Coal Pre-Feasibility Study - Poland\nIn August 2014, Prairie Mining Limited (\u201cPrairie\u201d) commissioned Royal HaskoningDHV in a joint venture with Golder Associates (UK) Ltd. to undertake and complete a Pre-Feasibility Study within the guidelines of JORC 2012 for the Lublin Coal Project (\u201cLCP\u201d), located in south-eastern Poland.\nAs the LCP has the potential to become a significant new coal producer within the industrial heartland of Europe, Prairie is continuing to evaluate the potential of the project following the successful outcome of a Scoping Study completed in 2014.\nThe project has the potential to become a strategic supplier of high quality semi-soft coking and premium thermal coal to Polish and European markets, while providing a tremendous boost to local, regional and national economies.\nIt is intended to initially develop the LCP primarily as an underground single seam longwall (\u201cLW\u201d) retreat mine utilising rock bolting technologies as deployed in UK coal mines.\nRoyal HaskoningDHV were tasked to undertake:\nPreliminary washability test work and design of a Coal Handling and Processing Plant (\u201cCHPP\u201d) design\nGeological modelling and subsequent Resource Estimate\nMine site and CHPP Area surface infrastructure design\nPreparation of the Project Implementation Programme and Schedule; and\nUndertake the Health & Safety review of the project.\nRoyal HaskoningDHV\u2019s Samuel Moorhouse was the competent person assigned to undertake the Mineral Resource Statement.\nOn 8 March 2016, Prairie announced the results of a Pre-Feasibility Study for the Project which confirmed its potential to become a world-class mining operation.\nTestimonial from Prairie\u2019s Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Ben Stoikovich, a mining engineer and professional corporate finance executive:\n\"We commissioned Royal HaskoningDHV to assist us develop our Pre-Feasibility Study for the Lublin Coal Project in Poland, selecting them because of their reputation as a competent global geological and mining consultant. We have found the team to be diligent, professional and adaptable, assured in their advice and genuinely dedicated to helping make the project a success. We have been repeatedly impressed with Royal HaskoningDHV\u2019s willingness to work in a flexible manner alongside the owners\u2019 team to adapt to changes in scope of the Pre-Feasibility Study and supporting workstreams. As a consultant, their collaborative approach and dedicated project managers have bought fresh perspectives to the Pre-Feasibility Study, and had a hugely positive impact on the project\u2019s development. Their technical input and presentation of results have been of the highest calibre throughout.\"\nMining UK\nbonnie.hughes@rhdhv.com",
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        "raw_content": "Letter: Roe v. Wade should not be overturned\nWith the Federalist Society having no doubt vetted Brett Kavanaugh on the basis of its long-standing commitment to overturning Roe v. Wade, women in America will be better served if the pro-choice community starts thinking now, rather than later, about mistakes made in the 1950s and \u201860s that led to women losing their freedom of choice so we don\u2019t repeat those mistakes again.\nThe situation in the 1950s and \u201860s was that abortion was illegal and women sought out doctors and others willing to perform illegal abortions under less than ideal circumstances or performed those abortions on themselves. The state of New York legalized abortion in 1970. Between 1970 and the Roe v. Wade decision in 1973, many women of some means travelled to New York for abortions while women of less means continued to die from performing their own or having them botched by others.\nThat should not be allowed to happen again. Any women choosing to have an abortion should be able to obtain the means to travel to those states that choose to allow them and to have the procedure done in a hospital where they cannot be easily distinguished from other patients seeking other procedures and bullied into submission to the will of others.\nThe way to do that, I think, is twofold:\n1) The pro-choice community can begin now to establish charitable funding sources to allow poor women as well as rich ones to travel to states where abortions remain legal.\n2) We can begin a campaign to pressure as many hospitals as possible to change their policies to allow abortions to be performed in their facilities on as routine a basis as necessary to allow women who choose to avail themselves of that freedom to do so.\n\u2014 Robert and Patricia Suchner, DeKalb",
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        "raw_content": "My assumption was that they make a pretty mean margarita \u2013 and I was right. They also feature a mildly mind-altering tequila-based concoction called the Green Iguana, which I would liken to an adult Slurpee.\nBut Ernesto's is more than that.\nIs it the food, which tries to touch all bases of Mexican cuisine? Perhaps. The ambience? Partly. The accommodating service? No doubt.\nBut surely, there's a secret lurking.\nLet's start with what we see upon arrival. Folks are neatly dressed but not necessarily dressed up. This is less a pickup joint than a place to gather with friends and family. If it's date night, it's probably the 30th date, not the first or second.\nIt is easy to take Ernesto's Restaurant for granted because it's not a glamour destination or a place for foodies to unravel poignant cultural stories. But no one should overlook its role in our urban restaurant boom.\nThat golden-yellow stucco building that seems so settled and architecturally appropriate was once a ramshackle meltdown of a home burdened by a clunky addition out front. And just to be sure everyone saw it and shuddered, it was pink.\nErnesto's opened for business in 1992 and knew enough to hire Ron Vrilakas, a new architect in town who would emerge through the years as a visionary and a force for change. Vrilakas made the property cohesive and appealing.\nErnesto's took it from there.\nWhen I called the architect to ask about Ernesto's, he agreed with my premise about the restaurant's role in the neighborhood.\n\"16th Street had limped along for decades. That site had a number of restaurants over the years, none of which attempted to stay open for dinner,\" he said. \"Ernesto's committed to building a dinner market there where there really hadn't been one.\n\"It took a while. 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The nicely flavored broth is thin, not creamy, and the soup is loaded with vegetables, along with crisp tortilla strips and a large topping of fresh avocado.\nErnesto's is known for being vegetarian-friendly, and I found out why when I ordered the enchiladas saut\u00e9 ($10.49) \u2013 saut\u00e9ed mushrooms, zucchini and bell peppers tucked into a large corn tortilla. It's a large platter served with Mexican-style rice and refried beans. Several more vegetarian options are available.\nThe enchiladas Suizas ($10.99) is also a good bet for meat and/or cheese lovers. You have a choice of chicken or cheese \u2013 we went with one of each \u2013 topped with a green tomatillo sauce, along with onions and pepper. Again, this wasn't earth-shattering food, but it was made fresh and handled with skill in the kitchen.\nOn another night, we were even more impressed with the marinated steak dish, carne asada ala Tampique\u00f1a ($15.99). We weren't bothered that the marinade outshone the beef for top flavor mostly because the taste was so refreshing, possibly because of the inclusion of lime juice in the marinade.\nIf you're more carnivore than omnivore, try the carnitas dinner ($12.49), mostly because the large portion of pork is very tender and tasty, thanks to a marinade of red wine, caramelized brown sugar and orange slices.\nIf you're looking for something a little different, give the Veracruz shrimp ($14.99) a try. The large shrimp had wonderful texture and taste, and were nicely balanced with a citrusy chili pasilla sauce that was thick and creamy. This dish was my favorite.\nWhen you add it all up, Ernesto's is an easy place to find appealing, especially if you're looking down your nose at a Green Iguana.\nERNESTO'S RESTAURANT\nwww.ernestosmexicanfood.com\nHours: 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 10 a.m.-11 p.m. Friday-Saturday; 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Sunday\nOverall: 2 1/2 stars (reliable)\nIf you're looking for a good time with friends or loved ones, this is a solid option, from the nice selection of drinks at the bar to the varied and thorough menu of Mexican food. This place does everything right without being spectacular in any single area.\nFood: 2 1/2 stars (pretty good)\nOrder the guacamole and chips to start, and you'll notice immediately that the emphasis is on freshness and flavor. There are plenty of nice options for a satisfying meal, including the carnitas plate, the tortilla soup, Veracruz shrimp and very good carne asada. The many margaritas are done well, as they should be. And with the warm weather, a nice, slushy Green Iguana is also a satisfying tequila treat.\nIt's a busy place, so don't expect to become best friends with your server, but the emphasis is on customer satisfaction. If you want something, they will make it happen. The orders hit the table impressively fast, even during busy nights.\nAmbience: 3 stars (good)\nA visit here is about casual good times without having to put on airs. Many folks consider it a regular hangout, and with good reason. There is plenty of energy, which means a good bit of noise. If your idea of eating out does not include shouting and reading lips, there are plenty of empty joints around.\nValue: 3 1/2 stars (very good)\nIf the sum is greater than its parts, it's in this ratings category. All but one dish costs under $15 and many are under $10. The portions are significant and you won't feel gouged when you leave here. 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        "raw_content": "Santa Clara Men\u0092s Soccer Edged 1-0 by Valpo\nMykell Bates\nMILWAUKEE, Wis. \u2013 Santa Clara University dropped a 1-0 decision to an upstart Valparaiso University squad Friday in the first game of the Marquette Invitational in Milwaukee. Valparaiso has won its first three matches of the year and is off to its best start in school history.\nSanta Clara (1-2-0) is in the midst of a season-opening road swing, playing four straight away from home. The Broncos split a pair of matches at the UC Irvine Collegiate Classic last weekend, beating Loyola-Chicago 1-0 after losing to Wisconsin 2-1.\nOn Friday, it was Valpo's 6-foot 6-inch forward Stefan Antonijevic's first-half goal which put SCU behind 17-minutes in. The header by Antonijevic, who out-leaped the Broncos' defense, was set up by Adrian Ortiz's free kick just outside the box.\n\"We got off to a slow start,\" said Santa Clara head coach Cameron Rast. \"(Valparaiso) put us under a lot of pressure in the first half and generated enough chances.\"\nErik Hurtado responded for Santa Clara. The all-league sophomore forward returned from an early-season injury to provide a spark for SCU up front. Hurtado broke down the Valpo defense a number of times but a strong wind slowed his shots from distance and the Broncos were never able to break through with a tying goal.\nHurtado us part of a young SCU team that started just one senior, Ricky Character.\nValparaiso (3-0) set a program record with 10 wins in 2009 and is off to its best-ever start thus far in 2010. The head coaches of the Horizon League selected Valpo to finish in a tie for third in the preseason poll. Only Butler and Green Bay, both NCAA Tournament squads a year ago, were picked to finish ahead of the Crusaders.\n\"Valpo is good team, give them a lot of credit,\" added Rast. \"They're not a team that will beat themselves. You have to be mature, competitve and tough to win out here in the Midwest.\"\nSanta Clara will play tournament host Marquette Sunday at 9:30 a.m. (PT). Live stats will be available via Santa Clara's official athletics website (SantaClaraBroncos.com).",
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        "raw_content": "We envision a world where all people \u2014 no matter where or in what circumstances they are born \u2014 have the resources and opportunities to live a free, educated, prosperous, and healthy life.\nThe Satter Foundation aims to empower the powerless and to preserve our world\u2019s land and water by investing in bold, tactical, and innovative social entrepreneurs and organizations.\nWe started the Satter Foundation in 1997 to help create a world where all people\u2014no matter where or in what circumstances they are born \u2014 have the resources and opportunities to live a free, educated, prosperous, and healthy life. Our focus is on creating real and sustainable change in the lives of people and in the environment we all share.\nOur approach to philanthropy is similar to venture funding. We seek to empower the powerless by investing in innovative leaders with big ideas who are tackling some of the world\u2019s most difficult challenges: human rights abuses, poverty, educational disparities, disease, environmental issues, lack of mental health resources, and more. We also invest our time and leadership as appropriate to help these organizations develop strategies to grow more rapidly. We recognize the skills and know-how of those who are on the ground\u2014both here in Chicago or across the globe \u2014 and try to arm them with steady, long-term, unrestrictive support.\nThe world\u2019s needs are many and can, at times, be daunting. Look, we are not naive. We know we are barely making a dent, but that won\u2019t stop us. As the years go by, the issues we address may change, but we will always look beyond the easy wins to take on risky projects to create real and sustainable impact for those in need.\nWe are fortunate to be in the position to give back. We hope that by sharing some of the successful approaches of the organizations we support, you may join us in moving closer to positively impacting the lives of those who are most in need. We are most grateful for your help and suggestions.\nKristen Hertel",
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        "raw_content": "30 New Frog Species Found in Ecuador\nRain Frogs and a Slug-Sucking Snake New to Science but Nearly Extinct \u2013\nScientists Discover Snake and 30 New Frog Species Already Threatened by Global Warming\nA team of American and Ecuadorian scientists working for Reptile & Amphibian Ecology International have discovered a treasure trove of previously undiscovered biodiversity in a rare and dwindling ecosystem in coastal Ecuador. The apparently new species include a blunt-snouted, slug-sucking snake and 30 species of rain frog.\nThe snake belongs to a small group of serpents that specialize in eating gastropods (snails and slugs) and the closest relative of this intriguing snake is found nearly 350 miles away in Peru. Another snake, a snail-sucker, just discovered by the researchers, was previously found only as close as Panama, more than 600 miles away, and may also be a new species. The snail-sucker was first encountered by a 15-year-old volunteer working with the scientists.\nThe new frogs have an extraordinary life-cycle. Instead of laying eggs in water which hatch into tadpoles, later to metamorphose into the adult form, they lay eggs in trees. The eggs then hatch out into miniature versions of the adults, some barely larger than a pinhead.\nOther animals found on the expedition include a gecko so small that it can perch with ample room to spare on the top of a pencil; three species of lungless salamanders; and a bushmaster, which is the largest viper in the world, yet is rarely recorded, having been hunted almost to extinction in many parts of its range.\nA majority of the new species were found in Cerro Pata de Pajaro, a small mountain just a few minutes from the Pacific Ocean and sitting right atop the Equator. Pata de Pajaro is surrounded by a type of rainforest and capped in cloud forest. The extent of cloud forest on the site is only a couple miles wide, yet houses at least 14 of the 30 new species known nowhere else on Earth. \u201cThere is obviously a great concern that these species will disappear as soon as, or even before, they are formally described by science\u201d, said expedition leader Dr. Paul S. Hamilton of RAEI.\nIndeed, sites like Pata de Pajaro are under siege from countless ecological disturbances, from widespread deforestation for cattle grazing to timber harvesting and hunting. Climate change models actually predict that many of these mountaintop cloud forests \u201calong with the animals that depend on them \u00e2\u20ac\u201c will disappear altogether from global warming if something is not done to save them. The rain frogs just discovered are particularly susceptible to climate change since they rely on moist trees to lay their eggs which may dry up with temperature increases.\nPrevious work by the scientists in the area yielded an amazing diversity of reptiles and amphibians, over 140 species in number. Incidentally, the team has found four new species of stick insect (casually known as stick bugs), just from taking photos of these fascinating creatures in the course of research on reptiles and amphibians. \u201cThere are countless gaps in our knowledge about the status and distribution of tropical animals; this study just scratches the surface of what we know about this region alone, much less what is happening to global patterns of extinction\u201d, said Dr. Hamilton, adding \u201cBut to stem the pattern of current extinction rates, we all need to do our part, whether that be driving less, eating less meat, or simply educating ourselves and spreading the word.\u201d\n\u201cThe good news is, the animals are still there and alive, so there is still time to save them from extinction,\u201d said Dr. Kerry Kriger, Executive Director of the nonprofit organization Save the Frogs. \u201cBut we need to take action now to make it happen.\nPrevious Previous post: Over 139 amphibian species identified in Yasuni National Park, Ecuador\nNext Next post: Endangered Species Act Protection Sought to Save Yellow-legged Frog",
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        "raw_content": "Brunate shoes are classy, stylish and famous for exceptional comfort. The Italian brand was founded in 1926 in Lomazzo/ Lombardy by the successful businessman Vittorio Galli and Giovanni Volant\u00e9, a specialist in designing and producing shoes. At first, Brunate only produced high end shoes for children, which was a very competitive sector beginning of the 19th century. Brunate was doing so well in that time, that the company expanded their production plant and office building in 1936. A few years later, Vittorio Galli died and his daughter Letizia joined Brunate, who had to put the company through turbulent rough waters during World War II. In 1943 the second founder Giovanni Volont\u00e9 passed away and his son Giacomo took his place in the company.\nBrunate shoes- from kids' to ladies' shoes\nStill producing shoes for children, a fire destroyed the whole production facility and stock of Brunate in 1949. The owning families did not give up and rebuilt the whole factory and carried on producing children\u2019s shoes. Even a second production plant was opened in the late 50\u2019s and more than 200 people were employed. Brunate shoes for children were so well known and successful in Europe, that in the late 60\u2019s the brand reached highest sales. Economic downturn in the 80\u2019s in Italy with high unemployment rates which affected in particular sales of children\u2019s footwear lead Brunate to start producing also shoes for women. Since then brunate ladies\u2019 shoes became the major product line and were successful all over the world.\nBrunate- famous for style, quality and comfort\nUp to now Brunate shoes are handmade and are made out of superior leather, handcrafted in Lomazzo. The styles of Brunate shoes are distinctive and the comfort is superior. The use of new technical features and the traditional craftsmanship make a Brunate shoe a masterpiece, handmade in Italy. To all stages of production a high level of attention is paid. All details of each pair are inspected carefully before the shoes are leaving the factory and sent out the whole wide world. Find your special Brunate women's shoes at scarpaRossa.",
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        "raw_content": "Rachel Devine Date May 18, 2016\nWhy should we study glaciers that no longer exist? And why should we examine the sediments left behind?\nWe currently cannot predict the future behaviour of glaciers and icefields with much certainty because our records of glacier change are limited. But changes to the World\u2019s ice sheets will have a huge impact on our own future \u2013 shrinking icefields threaten water supplies, whilst the meltwater they produce puts the lives of downstream communities at risk of catastrophic flood, and contributes towards sea level rise.\nTo better understand and predict how glaciers respond to climate change, we can look at the geological record. 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Images: (left) in the public domain, (right) used under a creative commons licence from Wikimedia Commons.\nTheir definition in the landscape suggested human intervention, and some highlanders once believed the roads to be the work of Fingal, the Celtic King. These roads also puzzled the minds of many Victorians, who believed the three roads were obsolete highways, with one for livestock, one for horse drawn carriages and one for humans.\nIn fact, the Parallel Roads are the work of a natural phenomenon, which attracted interest from a young geologist by the name of Charles Darwin, who had seen similar features in Chile whilst on The Beagle voyage. In 1838, Darwin suggested the roads were shorelines caused by marine processes, and proposed that Glen Roy had once been inundated by sea water1.\nBut the true cause remained contentious, and in 1840 a Swiss geologist named Louis Agassiz contradicted Darwin, suggesting that the roads were actually formed by freshwater (lake) processes2. At the time, Agassiz was developing a controversial theory that only a few thousand years ago, much of Europe had been covered in ice. He believed that this \u2018Ice Age\u2019 could explain the Parallel Roads of Glen Roy, and suggested that advancing ice blocked the natural drainage systems of the River Roy, forcing the lake levels to rise.\nA clip from BBC2\u2019s Men of Rock\nThe initial geological research of the late 19th Century, and subsequent extensive surveying and landform mapping in the 1970\u2019s3,4,5 confirmed that Glen Roy was influenced by glacial ice between 13,000 and 11, 500 years ago. If Glen Roy was indeed once under 300m of cold, glacial lake water, what kind of mud accumulated on the lake bed? Are these sediments still present in the Glen Roy valley, and how long was the entire valley an ice-dammed lake?\nThe recent discovery of a unique type of glacial sediment6,7 confirm that Glen Roy was once a glacial lake that existed for about 500 years. These sediments are deposited in layers through the year, much like tree rings observed in a tree trunk. They are formed in lakes at the front of glaciers and we can learn much about the speed of past glacial change by looking at these layers, known as varves.\nDid you just say varve? What is a varve?\nVarves are one of the most important sedimentary types for illuminating past climate change. Varve is a Swedish term referring specifically to a type of sediment or sedimentary rock with layers relating to one year of sedimentation. In glacial lakes, a varve contains at least two layers: one deposited during the summer; and one deposited during the winter. Thus, when combined, these two layers constitute a single year\u2019s worth of sediment ie: a single varve.\nGlen Roy varves under a microscope. The light coloured layers represent the summer season and the dark layers represent the winter. Image by Rachel Devine.\nHow are varves formed?\nIn extremely cold environments, the lake surface is frozen during the winter, so the waters cannot mix, and finer material settles to the bottom of the lake forming a clay layer. In summer, the lake surface melts, allowing surface winds, internal currents and inflowing streams to mix the lake waters and keep fine material afloat. Coarse material then sinks to the bottom of the lake forming a sand/silt layer, which represents the summer season.\nSeasonal stages of varve formation within a glacial lake. Diagram adapted from Ashley (1975)\nNow we know what varves are and how they form, how important are these layers of mud and what can they tell us about the environment of the past? The presence of varves tells us that glaciers were present in Glen Roy and that the climate was cold; the number of varves tells us how long this cold phase lasted. The thickness of the layers can be determined by different factors, such as the duration of the seasons or the climate during that year. For example, an extremely thick winter layer could mean an abnormally prolonged winter, or a thick summer layer could mean that the summer experienced high rainfall, eroding lots of sediment into the lake.\nVarved sediments have enabled scientists to view a snap shot of the past climate in Scotland at the end of the Last Ice Age, which had not previously been possible in this region. So, it seems although Darwin felt he had made a bit of a blunder in Scotland, in thinking that the sea had formed the shorelines, the \u2018culprit\u2019 was actually something that no longer exists in the Scottish landscape \u2013 glacial ice \u2013 which has left behind an annual record of its dynamic nature in the \u2018mud\u2019 it deposited.\nDarwin, C. R. (1839), \u201cObservations on the parallel roads of Glen Roy, and of other parts of Lochaber in Scotland, with an attempt to prove that they are of marine origin\u201d, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society 129: 39-81. Full text.\nAgassiz L. 1840. On glaciers, and the evidence of their having once existed in Scotland, Ireland and England. Proceedings of the Geological Society of London 3: 327\u2013332. Full textvia Google EBook.\nSissons JB. 1978. The parallel roads of Glen Roy and adjacent glens, Scotland. Boreas 7: 229\u2013244. Full text. DOI: 10.1111/j.1502-3885.1978.tb00281.x\nSissons JB. 1979a. Catastrophic lake drainage in Glen Spean and the Great Glen, Scotland. Journal of the Geological Society of London 136: 215\u2013224. Full text. DOI: 10.1144/gsjgs.136.2.0215\nSissons JB. 1979b. The limit of the Loch Lomond Advance in Glen Roy and vicinity. Scottish Journal of Geology 15: 31\u201342. Full text.\nPalmer, A. P. & Rose, J. 2008. 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        "raw_content": "Paul Hurst Pre Fleetwood Town\nGaffer looks ahead to welcoming Uwe Rosler's side\nShrewsbury Town boss Paul Hurst is ready for another difficult game as Fleetwood Town visit the Montgomery Waters Meadow on Saturday.\nTown go into the game on the back of their best win of the season, a 4-0 defeat of Bristol Rovers on Tuesday night.\nPaul was delighted with his side\u2019s performance on Tuesday, but isn\u2019t expecting an identical replica on Saturday.\n\u201cThat will be the challenge to the players, but ultimately it\u2019s not about just matching that performance, it\u2019s about winning a game of football\u201d,\n\u201cWe all know that it\u2019s very rare that two games are anything like the same. Hopefully, we\u2019ve got something left in our legs because it was a big effort from the players the other night.\n\u201cI thought we might have come down a bit in the second half, but from looking at the stats it was a real effort from them.\n\u201cThat shows that they got back to what they were best at \u2013 rewarded with goals this time as well \u2013 and when they are at it like that they do look at a good team.\u201d\nUwe Rosler will be in the opposing dugout on Saturday and Hurst knows what to expect having faced his side four times last season.\n\u201cThey are a very similar team to last season\u201d, Paul said.\n\u201cA lot of the same players are there and why not when they only missed out in the play-offs? It was a fantastic season from them last year and they will be looking to replicate that again.\n\u201cThey are just outside at the minute, but I think there are a lot of teams that would expect to be in the play-offs and Fleetwood will be one of them.\n\u201cThey\u2019ve done a lot of work on the training ground, they\u2019ve got a settled squad \u2013 added to by a couple of quality players \u2013 and we know how they like to play.\n\u201cThey\u2019ve got a set way of playing more often than not and they will prove difficult to beat I\u2019m sure, but one thing that is for certain is that we\u2019ve got a better team, and squad, to try and achieve that this time around.\u201d\nTown failed to win any of those four games last season, drawing once and losing three times, but Paul doesn\u2019t believe that will come into it this time around.\n\u201cRealistically it\u2019s a new season and I\u2019m more focussed on trying to do well ourselves\u201d, said Hurst.\n\u201cWe did have one excellent first-half performance last season over at Fleetwood where we really controlled the game, but they made a substitution, we had a man sent off and second-half was a different story.\n\u201cWe certainly didn\u2019t come out on the right side of the result, but I don\u2019t think there was much in three of the games, and hopefully we can change that.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Sydney church offers sanctuary to refugees\nUpdated February 5, 2016 \u2014 1.28am first published February 4, 2016 \u2014 3.06pm\n'The most traumatised children we have ever seen'\nChurches offer sanctuary to asylum seekers\nAnalysis: Court ruling puts onus on Malcolm Turnbull\nLocated in a converted terrace in Sydney's inner west, the Balmain Uniting Church is one of the first suburban churches to offer sanctuary to asylum seekers at imminent risk of deportation.\n\"We would do whatever it took to stop the government from taking them, we would stand in the way of the authorities,\" said Reverend Nicole Fleming. \"And we are ready to go to jail, if that's what it comes to.\"\nOn Wednesday, the High Court ruled that Australia's offshore detention is legal, clearing the way for 270 asylum seekers \u2013 including 37 babies born in Australia \u2013 to be returned either to Nauru or Manus Island.\nFleming was incensed by the decision. \"I read one of the High Court judges referring to asylum seekers as 'aliens'. But we are talking about human beings here.\"\nReverend Nicole Fleming, who is a minister with the Uniting Church Balmain, wants to open up rooms in the church for asylum seekers. Credit:Steven Siewert\nOther members of her congregation were similarly dismayed. \"One rang me saying: 'What can we can do?' \"\nAnd so, after getting approval from the national director of Uniting Justice, Fleming went ahead and invoked the centuries-old principal of church sanctuary, offering protection from civil authorities to any refugee who could make it onto church grounds.\n\"It means we would provide them with accommodation and whatever protection we could.\"\nA former social worker, Fleming became a Uniting Church minister 15 years ago, and has been the celebrant at Balmain since 2011. \"Our congregation is small \u2013 45 on a Sunday if everyone shows up. But we have a history of seeking social justice and equality for all people.\"\nAfter the Tampa crisis, in 2001, church members formed Balmain for Refugees, which continues to assist asylum seekers who need legal support. Civil disobedience is an important part of the church's ethos.\nIn 2014, Fleming and another member of the Balmain congregation were among 10 people who staged a \"pray-in\" at the Manly office of then Prime Minister Tony Abbott. \"We were arrested and released without charge. But in other states, people who did similar pray-ins had to go to court.\"\n\"All people have a right to refuge from persecution, especially the most vulnerable. We are not doing our Christianity right if we don't support these people,\" she said.\nOther church members agree. \"When this idea was first raised, I thought about what the word sanctuary means,\" said Balmain congregation chairwoman Felicity Barclay. \"It means refuge, safety, freedom from persecution. If churches can't provide that, then who will?\"\nBarclay says it's the role of the church to step in and act when the government and authorities won't. \"It's all about putting faith into action,\" she said. \"I work for a non-profit community pre-school, so I have particular concerns about children in detention. It's not rocket science to see that detention has a deleterious effect on children, and so find it extraordinary that the government is sanctioning it.\"\nThe legality of the church sanctuary initiative has been challenged by Immigration Minister Peter Dutton. But Fleming hopes that her church's actions will embolden others. \"No matter what our theological differences, people are on board with the idea of offering compassion and recognising our common humanity.\"",
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        "raw_content": "More Than 50 Businesses & Nonprofits Attend Social Media Workshops in Honesdale, Pa.\nSree Sreenivasan, former chief digital officer of The Met, N.Y.C. & Columbia University, shares tips and tools at The Stourbridge Project in collaboration with Sohn Social Media Solutions\nHONESDALE, Pa. \u2013 It was a packed room at the award-winning Stourbridge Project in Honesdale on Saturday, Oct. 27, when Sree Sreenivasan, social media coach and consultant and former chief digital officer of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The City of New York and Columbia University, spoke at two workshops \u2013 Social Media for Small Business and Social Media for Non-profits.\nThese two workshops, which went from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., was a collaboration between Tim Sohn, CEO and founder of Sohn Social Media Solutions, and Sreenivasan. Sohn Social Media Solutions, based in Shohola, Pa., helps businesses and nonprofit organizations increase sales and exposure through social media, public relations and other online marketing services.\n\u201cIt was a pleasure to work with Sree and his team on bringing these workshops to Northeast Pennsylvania. We had some folks come from as far away as Philadelphia. I have known Sree since 2013 and have attended his events since then. Sree\u2019s workshops are always engaging and include lots of tips that you can try right away,\u201d said Sohn.\nSteffen Kaplan, owner of Spin It Social and a former photo editor at The New York Times, came with Sreenivasan and provided his tips as well.\nSome participants provided their feedback to the workshops in social media posts: \u201cGreat social media class this morning with Sree Sreenivasan. If you don\u2019t know who Sree is, check out his TED Talk. Thanks Tim Sohn for putting this event together,\u201d posted Lisa Bercze, vacation specialist at TripGuy Travel.\nGwen Borden, administration manager at Ambassador Abstract Company, posted, \u201cAttending a great seminar in Honesdale about marketing.\u201d\nFor more information about upcoming workshops, or if you have a suggestion for a topic or a speaker, contact Sohn at tim@sohnsocialmediasolutions.com. Like Sohn Social Media Solutions @sohnsocialmediasolutions on Facebook and Instagram and @sohnsocialmedia on Twitter. Connect with Sohn on LinkedIn at http://www.linkedin.com/in/timsohn. Call/text to Sohn Social Media Solutions at (973) 255-8110.\nNON-PROFITS & SMALL BUSINESS LEADERS: LEARN SOCIAL MEDIA FROM TOP DIGITAL TRAINER SREE SREENIVASAN\nSree\u2019s 2018 World Tour is making a stop in Honesdale, PA, at The Stourbridge Project on Oct. 27, 2018. Don\u2019t miss out on this chance to hear about social media for small businesses and nonprofits, apps and more.\nSree Sreenivasan (@sree on Twitter and @sreenet on Instagram) is a leading consultant, speaker and trainer for nonprofits, corporations, startups and executives. He has been Chief Digital Officer of major institutions in multiple industries: City of New York (working at City Hall); Columbia University; and the Metropolitan Museum of Art (leading a 70-person team that helped keep the 150-year-old institution relevant in the smartphone age). Before joining the Met, he spent 20 years as a full-time professor at Columbia Journalism School. He was named one of Fast Company\u2019s 100 Most Creative People in Business in 2015; the world\u2019s most influential Chief Digital Officer by CDO Club in 2016; and one of Poynter\u2019s 35 most influential people in social media in 2010. He is a contributor to CNBC\u2019s \u201cSquawk Alley,\u201d appearing monthly to talk tech.\nThere will be two social media workshops, one for small businesses and another for non-profits.\n10 a.m. to 1 p.m. \u2013 Social Media for Small Businesses ($35)\n2 p.m. to 5 p.m. \u2013 Social Media for Nonprofit Organizations ($20)\nSree will share:\u2013\nHow to increase sales and leads using social media\nHow to attract / connect with donors on social\nWhat\u2019s working \u2013 and what isn\u2019t in 2018 in social media marketing, apps and more\nBest practices that he learned while chief digital officer of New York City, the The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York and Columbia University in the City of New York\nHow to cut through the noise using innovative tools and strategies\nTo sign up for the Small Business workshop, go to sreepabiz.eventcombo.com.\nTo sign up for the Non-profits workshop, go to\nsreepanonprofit.eventcombo.com.\nQuestions? Contact Tim Sohn at 973-255-8110 (call/text) or tim@sohnsocialmediasolutions.com.",
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        "raw_content": "Scientists observe ice thickening above 'inactive' volcano in Antarctica\nMitch Battros\nscienceofcycles.com\n\u00a9 Andrew Shepherd, University\nUnusual iceberg at Rothera Research Station, Antarctic Peninsula.\nA region of West Antarctica is behaving differently from most of the rest of the continent: A large patch of ice there is thickening, unlike other parts of West Antarctica that are losing ice. Whether this thickening trend will continue affects the overall amount that melting or collapsing glaciers could raise the level of the world's oceans.\nThe track hidden in the middle of the ice sheet suggests that the current thickening is just a short-term feature that may not affect the glacier over the long term, the new study indicates. It also suggests that similar clues to the past may be hiding deep inside the ice sheet itself.\n\"What's exciting about this study is that we show how the structure of the ice sheet acts as a powerful record of what has happened in the past,\" says first author Nicholas Holschuh, a postdoctoral researcher in Earth and space sciences at the University of Washington.\nThe data come from the ice above Mount Resnik, a 1.6-kilometer (mile-high) inactive volcano that currently sits under 300 meters (0.19 miles) of ice. The volcano lies just upstream of the thickening Kamb Ice Stream, part of a dynamic coastal region of ice that drains into Antarctica's Ross Sea.\nStudies show Kamb Ice Stream has flowed quickly in the past but stalled more than a century ago, leaving the region's ice to drain via the four other major ice streams, a switch that glaciologists think happens every few hundred years. Meanwhile, the ice inland of Kamb Ice Stream is beginning to bulge, and it is unclear what will happen next.\n\"The shutdown of Kamb Ice Stream started long before the satellite era,\" Holschuh says. \"We need some longer-term indicators for its behavior to understand how important this shutdown is for the future of the region's ice.\"\nThe paper analyzes two radar surveys of the area's ice. Coauthors Robert Jacobel and Brian Welch collected one using the ice-penetrating radar system at St. Olaf College in Minnesota in 2002. Coauthor Howard Conway, a research professor of Earth and space sciences, collected the other in 2004. Conway noticed the missing layers and asked his colleagues to investigate.\n\"It wasn't until we had spent probably six months with this data set that we started to piece together the fact that this thing that we could see within the ice sheet was forming in response to the subglacial volcano,\" Holschuh says.\nThe study shows that the mysterious feature originates at the ice covering Mount Resnik. The authors believe that the volcano's height pushes the relatively thin ice sheet up so much that it changes the local wind fields, and affects depositing of snow. So as the ice sheet passes over the volcano a section missed out on a few annual layers of snow.\n\"These missing layers are common in East Antarctica, where there is less precipitation and strong winds can strip away the surface snow,\" Holschuh says. \"But this is really one of the first times we've seen these missing layers in West Antarctica. It's also the first time an unconformity has been used to reconstruct ice sheet motion of the past.\"\nCHECKING THE RECORD\nOver time, the glacial record shows that this feature followed a straight path toward the sea. During the 5,700-year record, the five major coastal ice streams are thought to have sped up and slowed down several times, as water on the base lubricates the glacier's flow and then periodically gets diverted, stalling one of the ice streams.\n\"Despite the fact that there are all these dramatic changes at the coast, the ice flowing in the interior was not really affected,\" Holschuh says.\nWhat the feature does show is that a change occurred a few thousand years ago. Previous UW research shows rapid retreat at the edge of the ice sheet until about 3,400 years ago, part of the recovery from the most recent ice age. The volcano track also shows a thinning of the ice at about this time.\n\"It means that the interior of the ice sheet is responding to the large-scale climate forcing from the last glacial maximum to today,\" Holschuh says. \"So the long-timescale climatic forcing is very consistent between the interior and the coast, but the shorter-timescale processes are really apparent in the coastal record but aren't visible in the interior.\"\nHolschuh cautions that this is only a single data point and needs confirmation from other observations. He is part of an international team of Antarctic scientists looking at combining the hundreds of radar scans of Antarctic and Greenland glaciers that researchers originally did to measure ice thickness. 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        "raw_content": "Personal Injury /Motorcycle Accidents /Avoiding a Collision\nPreventing a Motorcycle Accident\nHelpful Tips from a Houston Motorcycle Accident Attorney\nAs a motorcycle rider, you may be interested to know what you can do to reduce your chances of being involved in an accident. Though there is no way to guarantee that you will not be involved in a motorcycle accident (other than staying away from riding altogether), there are steps you can take to protect yourself. As Houston motorcycle accident attorneys, we have seen just how much damage a crash can cause. We have compiled the following safety tips to offer insight on this matter.\nOne of the most important things to remember as a motorcyclist is that other drivers may not see you. Ride defensively, and never assume that another driver can see you. Avoid other vehicles' blind spots and be aware of what other motorists are doing. Be prepared to take evasive maneuvers if you are cut off or a vehicle turns left in front of you (one of the most common causes of motorcycle accidents).\nGet Proper Training and a License\nMake sure you take a motorcycle safety training course and get a proper license before taking to the road. Inexperience can prove to be deadly. Make sure you also make yourself familiar with your bike before you take it out, and take proper measures to regularly inspect and maintain your bike in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.\nRide According to Current Conditions\nAlways take current road, weather and traffic conditions into mind when you ride. Poor weather can be particularly dangerous for motorcycle riders, so you may not even want to take to the road in especially poor conditions.\nObey traffic laws when you ride. Do not drink and ride, observe posted speed limits and follow other traffic laws. Traffic violations, from speeding to running a red light, can cause a catastrophic collision.\nTake measures to make yourself and your bike more visible to other motorists. This may include wearing bright and/or reflective clothing, always riding with your headlight on and avoiding blind spots or other hazardous situations. If you can make it more easy for other drivers to see you, you may be able to avoid an accident.\nAvoiding Catastrophic Injury or Death in a Motorcycle Accident\nDid you know that a motorcycle rider is about 30 times more likely to die in a traffic accident than an occupant of a passenger car? According to nationwide traffic accident statistics from 2011, motorcyclists were more than 30 times more likely to die in collisions than passenger car occupants, per vehicle mile traveled. Motorcyclists were also 5 times more likely to be injured. With this in mind, it is important to know what can be done to reduce your chances of being seriously or fatally injured in an accident.\nIn Texas, riders over the age of 21 are not required by law to wear a safety helmet (Texas Transportation Code, Title 7, Subtitle G, Chapter 661). Wearing a helmet, however, can help prevent fatal injuries in a collision. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimates that helmets are 37% effective in preventing fatal injuries to motorcyclists. A helmet that fits properly and is in compliance with federal safety standards can prevent a rider from sustaining a fatal head or brain injury. A rider can also take other measures to reduce or prevent injuries in a collision, by wearing protective boots, gloves, pants and a jacket.\nInjured? Talk to a Houston Motorcycle Accident Lawyer\nEven with a helmet and protective gear, motorcycle riders are at a distinct disadvantage when it comes to traffic accidents. They may still sustain serious injuries or lose their lives. That is why our team is committed to representing victims of motorcycle accidents. We fight for fair compensation for those who have been injured or have lost loved ones in these collisions. To find out how a Houston motorcycle accident lawyer can help you, please call (877) 661-9900 for a free case review.",
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        "raw_content": "The Texas Calaboose and Other Forgotten Jails\nBy William E. Moore\n6 x 9. 344 pp. 193 color, 9 b&w photos. 25 art. 2 maps. Table. 3 appendixes. Bib. Index.\nA calaboose is, quite simply, a tiny jail. Designed to house prisoners only for a short time, a calaboose could be anything from an iron cage to a poured concrete blockhouse. Easily constructed and more affordable for small communities than a full-sized building, calabooses once dotted the rural landscape. Though a relic of a bygone era in law enforcement and no longer in use, many calabooses remain in communities throughout Texas, often hidden in plain sight.\nIn The Texas Calaboose and Other Forgotten Jails, William E. Moore has compiled the first guidebook to extant calabooses in Texas. He explores the history of the calaboose, including its construction, use, and eventual decline, but the heart of the book is in the alphabetically arranged photo tour of calabooses across the state. Each entry is accompanied by a vignette describing the unique features of the calaboose at hand, any infamous or otherwise memorable occupants, and the state of the calaboose at present. Most have been long abandoned, but because many remain on city or town property, some have been repurposed into storage buildings or even government offices.\nIn certain ways, these small jails encapsulate the history of outlying communities during a time of transition from the \u201cWild West\u201d to the twentieth century. Some of the structures have been preserved and cared-for, but despite the stories they can tell, many more are endangered or have already been lost. This definitive guide to tiny Texas jails serves as a record of a unique and disappearing feature of our heritage.\nTarleton State University Southwestern Studies in the Humanities\nWILLIAM E. MOORE is an archaeologist, a consultant, and the owner of Brazos Valley Research Associates in Bryan, Texas. He is the author of several books, including Bastrop County, 1691\u20131900, as well as articles in local and national magazines. He lives in Bryan. Visit the author\u2019s website at www.tinytexasjails.com.\n\u201cThis book is the only volume that addresses Texas calabooses in detail\u2014structures that are almost completely forgotten but nonetheless remain surprisingly ubiquitous across the state. The most ardent Texas and law enforcement history buffs will read it cover to cover straight through. Most casual readers will likely seek out the towns they are familiar with on the first read and then work their way through the other jails afterwards. Others may use it more as a field guide. In any case, it will certainly find a home on my bookshelf.\u201d \u2014Jonathan H. Jarvis, author of Cemetery, Cementerio: Necrogeography at the Merrelltown Cemetery and Cementerio Guadalupe, Travis and Caldwell Counties, Texas\n\u201cWilliam E. Moore is an archeologist who digs into the Texas past. On these pages we read the fruits of his delving into unexpected places, little one- and two-room jailhouses found sprinkled across the whole of the Lone Star State. Calabooses typically were erected in small towns that were not county seats with proper jails. Instead these miniature lockups typically housed inmates only until they slept off the effects of alcoholic binges or until the more serious among them could be moved to the county jails. Thanks to Moore\u2019s efforts, we now know where to go to examine these architectural vestiges of old-time law enforcement.\"\n\u2014T. Lindsay Baker, author of Gangster Tour of Texas\n\u201cThe Texas Calaboose is a delightful, thorough history of these often overlooked, small, vernacular Texas buildings. The book includes current and historical photographic documentation and in-depth descriptions of the design and materials. It is comprehensive and an immediate valuable resource for professionals and Texas travelers alike.\u201d\u2014Anna Mod, director, MacRostie Historic Advisors Southwest\nVisit the author\u2019s website at www.tinytexasjails.com.",
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        "raw_content": "Charita Goshay: Racism is all around\nLouisville, Ohio, has a reputation for being racist, but there's racism and problems in Canton, Ohio (and just about everywhere else), too. Want to know why? Because people live there.\n\u201cThe niggers have murdered Canton.\u201d\nThe reader who sent me this lovely sentiment last week argued that life here was better in the 1940s and 1950s when there was full employment thanks to manufacturing, and crime was virtually nonexistent, as in, \u201cWhat Mafia?\u201d\nSo if I understand this correctly, Canton, Ohio\u2019s decline isn\u2019t due to the disappearance of such jobs. The problem isn\u2019t green \u2014 it\u2019s black?\nI imagine there are those in Louisville, Ohio, who are as defensive about their town\u2019s reputation as I am when such people as this illustrious bard kick around Canton. It certainly would explain the audible gasp heard recently at a race-relations discussion during which a black participant said she believed that 90 percent of Louisville residents were racists.\nBecause myth and fear tend to outpace reality, local minorities have long regarded Louisville as not so much a community but a byword. Even so, one of my \u2014 wait for it \u2014 dearest friends is from Louisville. One day after we\u2019d been friends for months, she noticed an outfit that matched her high-school colors. I asked, \u201cWhich school?\u201d to which she replied \u201cLouisville.\u201d\nApparently my expression at that moment prompted her to declare, \u201cNo, no, no! I\u2019m not like that!\u201d which made me laugh. I don\u2019t see her nearly as often as I\u2019d like; life gets in the way, but when we get together, we laugh. A lot.\nIs it a clich\u00e9 if it\u2019s true? Some of the nicest people I\u2019ve ever met were from Louisville.\nWith its neat neighborhoods and small-town aura, Louisville personifies the America of Frank Capra movies. Yet I\u2019ve had white friends tell me they\u2019ve gone house-shopping in Louisville but changed their minds because it was \u201ctoo prejudiced.\u201d I heard a Louisville couple express fears about their biracial grandson\u2019s safety, and I heard of an East Asian couple being driven off. I can recount tales by older black people who swear they were chased out of Louisville.\nHow can a community embody such a dichotomy?\nIt\u2019s easy: There are people in it. Just like anywhere else, Louisville has the best and worst we humans have to offer.\nAfter all, it\u2019s not as if people who live in integrated communities are somehow magically free of prejudice. They simply tolerate those they perceive as different or inferior, so long as they can retreat to their comfort zones at the end of the day.\nLouisville is virtually white, always has been, and yes, more than a few residents may even prefer it that way. Yet we also must consider that one reason minorities don\u2019t live there is because they don\u2019t want to.\nI won\u2019t lie. I\u2019m more wary in areas that run out of street lights, or in places where it\u2019s obvious that I\u2019m a stranger, but I\u2019ve never been called \u201cnigger\u201d any time I\u2019ve ever been in Louisville. However, it has been tossed at me in my own hometown.\nWe all harbor a measure of prejudice, whether it\u2019s based on class, gender, religion, geography or politics. It\u2019s sheer, unmitigated laziness on our part, with racial prejudice being the worst because it takes the least amount of effort.\nHad I made the mistake of shunning my friend based solely on Louisville\u2019s reputation, the loss would have been mine.\nCanton has problems, but so do the Louisvilles of the world. Why? There are people in them.",
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        "raw_content": "Interview: Santos Resiak\nTechbeats caught up with Oslo based, Argentinean dj, producer and live performer Santos Resiak. Having just released a new EP on One Records, home to the likes of fellow tech-house titan Subb-an, Santos has been building up a solid reputation having also released music on Immigrant Records, Gluckskind, Unfoundsound Consistent, Mothership, and Produkt.\nYou have recently released \u2018A Better Light\u2019 feat. Dilo on \u2018One Records\u2019. With spring rapidly approaching, what else have you been up to since we welcomed in 2013?\nI recently moved from Berlin to Oslo. I knew that once the EP was out, I was going to struggle to make music, since moving to a new place always takes time and there is a lot of planning to do. I haven\u2019t really been making music recently, except from going back to my old archives of unfinished \u2018work in progress\u2019 tracks, searching for something that I feel inspired by. 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It was too damn difficult to make a name for myself while being in Argentina, and I didn\u2019t see any opportunities for me being there.\nHow long where you based in Berlin? Describe what life was like living in a city with such an established scene and sense of community? Do you get the opportunity to return to Argentina often?\nFirst time I set foot in Berlin was in early 2008, and I didn\u2019t know what to expect, but I instantly felt there was something unique about the city. Coming from Argentina also plays a roll when moving to a city like Berlin. Everything is new, fresh, vibrant and exhilarating. It was the beginning of a new chapter in my life and I embraced it to the fullest. Since then, I made the decision to relocate again, but I was there for almost 5 years. I always say that one of many ways to describe Berlin is \u2018anarchy in harmony \u2018. It\u2019s really bizarre, even to this day, to fully grasp how that came about, especially coming from a culture where things almost never work and the chaos is around the corner at all times and is very real. Another way to describe it is using the analogy of Peter Pan and \u2018Neverland\u2019, where a community of irresponsible, playful kids, rule the land and do whatever they want. In many aspects Berlin is a fantasy island and you can easily be fooled by it. On the other hand, it also allows you to be in peace and to do your thing and enjoy life at its best. It\u2019s very safe, relaxed and friendly people make it a very special place to live and engage with many more aspects than what the average visitor would experience with the city. It\u2019s more than just a rollercoaster of drugs, parties, jet set lifestyles and crazy psychedelic places, where you can spend days without taking a break from it.\nAs I mentioned before, I have now relocated to Oslo and so far it\u2019s great, but I\u2019m not known for staying in one place for too long. I do move about pretty frequently, although I will never close the door to the possibility of moving back to Berlin. It has a very special place in my heart, although I wish it wasn\u2019t so fucking cold!\nWhen and how did you discover electronic music and what inspired you to take things a step further by taking up dj\u2019ing and production?\nI supposed it was part of my upbringing. My mom used to dj for local radio, so dj\u2019ing always felt natural to me. Every time she travelled, she would bring me and my brother\u2019s some new music (unknown to me at the time), and I would spend a lot of time listening to those records and then share it with friends. That was the early fuel for my curiosity.\nAt school I was the weirdo in a sense. While most of my classmates listened to punk, rock, metal, cumbia, and other genres of music (which I had no interest in), I was being introduced to Pink Floyd (which I didn\u2019t really like at the time), The Cure, Depeche Mode, Adamsky, Genesis, Prince and Michael Jackson (although the latter two were well known by most of my friends in one way or another). Later on, I was introduced to artists like Air, Moby, Duran Duran, Flash and the Pan, James Brown and Motown artists. I discovered Brian Eno and Matthew Herbert and that was true inspiration for me, discovering this really exciting music. This experience with music nurtured me and ignited my passion for music and early curiosity for sound. I\u2019ve always been very passionate about sound aesthetics, texture, depth and richness, and I challenge anyone to dispute that the bands and artists mentioned above have these qualities and attention to detail. Later on in my adolescence, Daft Punk, Underworld, The Chemical Brothers, St.German, Thievery Corporation and Zero 7 were the first bands that I discovered on my own and that was a game changer. Right there and then, I wanted to start dj\u2019ing, going out to local nights and learning that there were others like me in my hometown and that I wasn\u2019t the only weirdo around. I would go to underground clubs and discover new music, and try my best to learn the art of becoming a dj. Franco Cinelli was the first dj I saw, and that was another big inspiration and made me want to learn the craft and share my musical taste with others.\nProduction came very naturally to me. Not long after I began to dj it seemed like the natural order of things. My passion for music was getting bigger and stronger so I decided to have a go at computer software, trying to figure it out this new fascinating language. First I started practicing with a very straight forward software call Rebirth, and since it was impossible to do any arrangement like you do these days, I used to play in real time and record my improvisations into tape. I didn\u2019t know at the time, but I was actually playing live, which in many ways is a great exercise in the studio and a great lesson on how to pay attention to detail and look ahead during the recording process. Once it\u2019s done there is no turning back. Soon after that I discovered Cubase and that was mind blowing, too many things happening at once. I got scared and I left it right away, but then Reason (another product from the Swedish brand Propellerhead, the same brand that makes Rebirth) came about and I loved it. I still use Rebirth and Reason to this day.\nWhen did you realise that you could progress to having a career in dj\u2019ing, and was there any risk/sacrifice involved? Did you have any alternative career paths planned outside of music before you starting making waves and performing on a professional basis, and have you ever experienced any hardship or a crisis of confidence where you might have considered giving up on your dream?\nAt the age of 17 I decided to drop out of school and take dj\u2019ing pretty seriously.\nIt wasn\u2019t easy but I tried my best to stay focused and motivated, and it eventually started to pay off. I began to play on a regular basis in local bars and clubs and a few years after that I started my own radio show called Control C on a local FM station alongside a local DJ call Tomas Caturla. So I would say that at the age of 19 or so, I was already making music and playing records full time. The first major move wasn\u2019t leaving school, that was easy, but leaving home for the first time was. I decided to move to Mexico and start from scratch. I went to bars and clubs and handed over cd\u2019s with my music and dj mixes in order to get bookings. That experience alone made me more resilient and helped me to endure some of the difficulties that this profession presents to you and it also made me more confident on a personal and professional level. At the time, I was in a relationship and that made it super hard for me since I knew I wasn\u2019t going to be able to hold on to that unless I moved back to Argentina, which I ended up doing right before I moved to Germany. Every time I move somewhere new, that brings emotional risk and a lot of sacrifices, like leaving a girlfriend, family and friends behind. You compromise, and hope for the best, even when the ideas don\u2019t come and nobody is calling to offer gigs, or labels don\u2019t show interest in my music, I keep my head down and try to work as hard as I can to get things done. Sometimes it works out for the best, sometimes it doesn\u2019t. I have to admit that as I\u2019m writing this, I can\u2019t help thinking about how many times I thought about leaving this profession and doing something else. Not because I\u2019m not passionate about the music, but due to the bullshit involved in this industry and in so many cases the lack of exciting ideas behind it. It\u2019s my fault if anything, it doesn\u2019t have to be like that. I suppose Berlin has shown me a big picture, not the whole picture but a very large one, as much as I love making music and performing live, I\u2019m not into most of the shit around it, arrogance and lack of creativity from so many people who call themselves artists and they do nothing but copy others and call themselves original thinkers, true wannabes.\nDescribe your sound in terms of production. Who have been your greatest influences past and present?\nAlthough I\u2019m constantly trying not to repeat myself, I suppose the main characteristic\u2019s about my sound is that it\u2019s big, and has a lot of impact in big rooms and also in the home listening environment. This happens because that\u2019s the way I view music in general, it has to be big! It makes no difference if I\u2019m working on a remix or an original. Whether it\u2019s deep house, techno, acid, rock or ambient, I always seek out that larger than life sound, really digging under the sounds and trying to turn them upside down, to poke as much as I can. One good example of this is a remix I did two years ago for\nT.W.I.C.E called \u201cTime to Freak\u201d. It\u2019s probably the slowest thing of mine ever released and you wouldn\u2019t think that the track might do much for a live room, but every time I play it, I speed it up and the whole sound changes and becomes fatter and bigger. While I was producing it I knew that it was going to happen due to the key I play everything into, the texture is rather simple but it goes to a different place when you play the track fast. My new single, \u201cA Better Light\u201d has another type of quality to it, but that\u2019s mainly because the song is different, so the approach as to be too. I wanted the vocal to be right in your face, to make it more like pop rather than something obscure. I mean the vibe of the vocal is kinda obscure, so I went for the opposite in the mix. That creates some opposite value, which for me is always exciting. That and a larger than life bassline is all you need really. I\u2019m very proud of this EP.\nHow do you approach each new production and describe the basic set up of your studio?\nOne of the things that I try to avoid is to repeat myself. One way to repeat yourself is to approach each production in the same way every time. For instance, some people might always start a track by doing the drums first, and then the bass, percussion and strings. You name it, if you always start the same way, the outcome is most likely to be similar to the track you did a month ago (this explains why so many producers all sound the same). I prefer to have different approaches at different times. Sometimes I do drums one day followed by some keyboards and that\u2019s it, then I resume the next day and I try to find some vocals. Other times, I do melody first and then a rhythmic pattern. This is a good way to keep myself interested and to have an open mind for mistakes to happen instead of planning too much ahead. I feel that most of my favorite artists do it this way, trying to break their own rules and going against their best judgment. The only constant is that I always focus on sound quality and texture while I\u2019m programming. That\u2019s a great way to keep yourself excited and it also prevents further compatibility during the mixing session.\nMy studio is rather simple. A laptop running Ableton and Logic, loads of plug-in\u2019s, RME sound card, Genelec 8030, Novation remote SL, Roland R-5, iPad that I use as another\ncontroller and also some cool apps to produce with a Korg Microkorg. Since I move a lot, I have to adapt rapidly, so my ears are well trained, without a doubt the best piece of gear.\nYou have been playing live rather than dj\u2019ing over the past couple of years. What can people expect to hear from one of your sets? Is there any particular reason for the shift in performance, and do you see yourself getting back into dj\u2019ing in the future or will playing live always take precedence?\nI try to keep my live set as raw as possible. By that I mean very open and exposed to mistakes. I want to communicate and share, I can\u2019t do that if I\u2019m only standing behind a laptop without moving and been physical. I need to communicate with all the senses. I think if anything that most live sets are rather boring and very linear. I can\u2019t stand someone who is so static about music, I just don\u2019t get it. So in that sense I feel my live set is very different from others since I\u2019m not afraid to make a fool out of myself, to keep the music going without too much structure. I feel very strongly about the narrative of my performance, and the main core of it is groove and loads of improvisation, quite soulful I think. I suppose I bring a lot of my early dj days into play, funky house, tribal and techno, with a dash of Britpop. Before I moved to Europe I wasn\u2019t feeling very comfortable with my ability to play records anymore, for some reason I became disconnected with it and seemingly my interest in live acts was getting stronger so it just happened really. Every now and then I play a dj set, and I\u2019m gaining my confidence back, so I think you\u2019ll see me playing records again more often in future.\nWhat are your long term aspirations and goals, and in the short term, what will keep you busy for the summer and the duration of 2013?\nFor now I\u2019m planning to visit home, and that\u2019s pretty much what I have in mind. I can\u2019t wait to disconnect myself from myself, and re evaluate my options and decide what I wanna do next. I have some new tracks that might see the light during summer, but I\u2019m really under pressure to make that happen so we\u2019ll see how that goes. 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        "raw_content": "Renting office space is considered one of the highest expenses that a small business will incur, so making the right choice and getting the right deal is very important. A small start-up cannot afford to make the wrong choice and sign up for a long-term agreement in the wrong space, with possible \u201chidden\u201d costs involved.\nDon\u2019t make an impulse decision when choosing office space; make it rational and choose the right space that works best for you and your company. Far too often this major financial decision is made with emotions without considering the long-term implications. Many small business owners forget that the space they are considering is going to be a place they will spend half, if not more, of their waking hours in. What looks great today may not suit your needs tomorrow \u2013 and being locked into a lease might also restrict business growth.\nChoosing an office space situation that will allow a business to grow is very important. No business owner wants to have to break a lease at a great deal of personal expense, and feel like they are starting over. Finding an office space situation that will allow them to expand or to increase space is key to a less stressful expansion of a small business.\nFinding a great listing or office-space offering is one thing; seeing it and seeing the terms is more important. Take the time to investigate and visit the office space you are considering. Not only take the time to meet with a representative and take a full tour of the facility, but make a return trip to the building and ask people how they find their commute to work. Also ask about the in-office service they receive and if staff are easy to get along with.\nRead the rental agreement or lease carefully to make sure that your business interests are taken care of. Remember that lease-term flexibility and lease complexity can vary depending on the size and type of space you are looking for. A short-term rental agreement or lease can be a simple document to understand. But when you are looking at a long-term lease, it is best to involve a renter\u2019s agent or a lawyer in the process. You have to understand the legalese and any hidden costs in a long-term lease.\nDo not procrastinate when choosing an office space. Waiting too long to find that last-minute deal may be the eventual downfall of your small business. Planning your office search months in advance of your actual move, will give you a chance to make the right choice and the opportunity to explore all options.\nRemember that renting a small office or retail space is a big decision for any entrepreneur or small business owner. Understanding all of your options and how the renting process works in every type of situation will make you (the prospective tenant) an informed consumer and a happy tenant. If a rental agent does not help you to explore your options, they he or she is simply not working for you.",
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        "raw_content": "by Ofer Cohen, Founder and CEO TerraCRG & Board Chair Downtown Brooklyn Partnership\nWhy is Brooklyn a big winner through the new legislation for Opportunity Zones?\nBrooklyn is a big winner of this legislation because some of the areas designated as opportunity zones are already attracting attention and significant amounts of capital. These sub-markets include the Gowanus which has seen over $415M in dollar volume thus far in 2018, the area around the Navy Yard that has gotten a lot of institutional attention, as well as portions of Downtown Brooklyn, Greenpoint, and Sunset Park, home to Industry City.\nHow is this capital going to change Brooklyn?\nThe nature of the tax incentive means more patient capital will flow into these areas. The so-called Opportunity Zone capital will have a 10+ year investment horizon, vs. the typical 3-5-year money. The longer hold period will enable the development of more entrepreneurial, innovative and also game-changing projects that require significant patience as the areas around them improve with infrastructure and amenities.\nCreated under The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, Opportunity Zones encourage private investment in distressed communities around the United States. The new regime creates certain tax benefits that are available to investors with capital gains, who invest those gains in a Qualified Opportunity Fund (\u201cQOF\u201d), which in turn invests in so-called \u201cqualified opportunity zone property.\u201d Most importantly, the new rules will provide incentives for investors and developers to seek opportunities in low-income and underserved neighborhoods as well.\nWhat does an investor need to do to acquire property in an opportunity zone?\nAn investor needs to invest in a QOF that holds 90% of its assets in a QOZ property. An investor may obtain three types of U.S. federal income tax benefits as a result of investing a capital gain in a QOF:\nA temporary deferral of capital gains tax on any gain invested in a QOF;\nThe elimination for tax purposes of a portion of the invested gain upon the 5th and 7th anniversary of the investment in the QOF; and\nThe ability, after holding a QOF investment interest for 10 years, to elect for the basis of that interest to be equal to its fair market value on the date such interest is sold or exchanged, with the result that an investor will not recognize a gain and will not owe any tax on the sale or exchange of its QOF interest.\nAre Opportunity Zone guidelines finalized?\nWhile the final details of the Opportunity Zone program have not been confirmed, the new provisions are expected to result in a significant influx of capital into real estate located in the newly-designated Opportunity Zones.\nHow many opportunity zones can be found throughout Brooklyn?\nAccording to 125 Suggested Census Tracts in Brooklyn; that is 24% of New York State\u2019s 514 census tracts.\nIn what Brooklyn neighborhoods can you find Opportunity Zones?\nFort Greene (Brooklyn Navy Yard)\nHow much capital will be flowing into Brooklyn Opportunity Zones?\nAccording to our study at TerraCRG, significant capital is going into OZ investments in Brooklyn. We anticipate a boost of an additional one billion dollars of opportunity zone fund capital to flow into these areas in Brooklyn in 2019. This capital will also accelerate the Brooklyn transformation in new and, hopefully, thoughtful ways.\nTo learn more about these specific investment opportunities within these areas in Brooklyn, please feel free to reach out to myself and the TerraCRG investment sales team.\nOfer Cohen, Founder & CEO, TerraCRG\nocohen@terracrg.com | 718-489-8333\nOfer Cohen is the Founder & CEO of TerraCRG, the \u2018Only Brooklyn.\u00ae\u2019 commercial real estate firm. Ofer founded the company over a decade ago with the vision of catering solely to the most exciting and robust sub-markets in the U.S.\nOfer\u2019s focus on Brooklyn extends beyond business and into philanthropy as well as community service. He serves on the Board of Directors of the Brooklyn Navy Yard, The Brooklyn Hospital Foundation, and the Downtown Brooklyn Partnership, and he is the co-chair of the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce\u2019s Real Estate Committee. Ofer has recently launched his very own podcast, Hey BK, leading conversations with the people behind the Brooklyn transformation, so be sure to tune in.",
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        "raw_content": "Home / Tesol Articles / Lesson Planning\nEvery lesson and class is different. By mastering and creating your own lesson plan, it brings you one step closer toward having a better grasp of the content and methods you are about to teach.\nA lesson plan is a structure for a lesson. The content depends on what the teacher wants to achieve in the lesson and how they hope to achieve it. Callum Robertson states that:\n\u2018If you imagine a lesson is like a journey, then the lesson plan is the map. It shows you where you start, where you finish and the route to take to get there.\u2019\nThis is particularly helpful for inexperienced teachers as they may want to produce very detailed plans, stating clearly what is happening at particular times throughout the lesson. However, as teachers gain experience and confidence they develop the ability to go into class with a short list of notes or even with the plans in their head and still manage to conduct the lesson sufficiently. This is also supported by many theorists as they argue that too much planning can make the lessons rather rigid and prevents the teacher from being flexible to the needs of the students.\nEffective lesson planning is the basis of effective teaching. Teachers who create lesson plans must be aware of what grade level they are developing the plan for and record a time estimate to help time budgeting throughout the lesson. Almost all lesson plans contain instructional procedures in order to communicate the target material effectively, the required materials and anticipated problems for the students and the teacher. One of the most important reasons to plan is that the teacher needs to identify their aims. It is essential to express the concept in the aims and have clear and realistic goals as it provides a focus for the planning and can help prevent possible confusion. It also ensures that the lesson is well balanced and appropriate for class, gives the teacher more confidence and is a sign of professionalism.\nLesson plans that are not well organised or clear in their direction can be difficult to follow and may affect the students\u2019 educational experience as a result of this. Many teachers are required to write their plans in advance. Teachers often rush through completing their lesson plan in order to hand it in to their superior; due to this, the teacher later suffers during the lesson when they attempt to teach from their plan because it may not be sufficient enough to adequately conduct the class.\nThe amount of planning and thought a teacher puts into their lessons really depends on how much they want the class to achieve. There are many different tools to help teachers prepare their lesson plan, this includes: planning books, templates, and forms.\nWriting lessons requires organisation, and even if you use these tools to help deliver your lesson but you are not adequately organised, you may find that they do not help very much. Therefore, before you start the lesson there are a number of things to consider in order to help ensure that the lesson runs according to plan, such as, checking that you have your lesson plan, making sure that the equipment works, laying out all the relevant materials and aids so that they are easily accessible and running through your lesson plan before hand to make sure you have a full understanding of the target material.\nDanielle Colairo",
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        "raw_content": "2018 Star Awards Finalists (PDF)\nWinners will be announced and celebrated during the annual Sunbelt Builders Show\u2122 on August 9 at the Hilton Anatole in Dallas, Texas. The celebration begins with a cocktail reception at 6 p.m., followed by the presentation of the awards at 6:30 p.m. All finalists are encouraged to attend the awards ceremony as winners will be called on stage to receive a special 25th-anniversary trophy.\nA complete list of finalists can be viewed here: https://www.tabstarawards.com/\nThis year marks the 25th Anniversary of the Star Awards and companies that have been longtime supporters of the program will also be recognized as a part of the Legacy of Star Awards during the Cocktail Reception and Awards Presentation on August 9.\nFinalists and Legacy of Star Awards recipients are also encouraged to attend the Sunbelt Builders Show\u2122 featuring home building industry education, trade show exhibitors and networking opportunities.\nIn 1992, the Texas Association of Builders launched the Texas Star Awards \u2014 the only statewide tribute to excellence in the home building industry. The 2018 Star Awards showcases the outstanding work of builders, remodelers, architects, designers, sales professionals, marketing professionals, construction professionals and industry leaders in Texas and the Southwest. With 150 categories to choose from and hundreds of entries each year, it is impressive to be identified as a finalist!",
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        "raw_content": "Jail for parents who allowed daughter to die\nA couple who failed to seek medical treatment for their baby daughter, who was severely ill with eczema before an infection killed her, wept in the dock today as they were jailed for her manslaughter.\nThomas Sam, 42, and his wife Manju, 37, were convicted in the NSW Supreme Court over the death of nine-month-old Gloria, with a jury accepting they were guilty of criminal negligence.\nThomas Sam and his wife Manju Sam. Credit:Peter Rae\nSentencing Thomas Sam to a minimum of six years in jail and Manju Sam to at least four, Justice Peter Johnson said Gloria was subjected to significant pain over an extended period and her parents' failure to seek proper help for her amounted to cruelty.\n\"Gloria suffered helplessly and unnecessarily ... from a condition that was treatable,\" the judge said.\nGloria was happy and healthy for the first four months of her life, but then developed eczema.\nThe court heard that, despite medical advice to seek specialist treatment, her parents repeatedly failed to make or attend appointments.\nInstead, her father - who taught and practised homeopathy - treated her himself.\nBy the time her weakened immune system succumbed to an infection in May 2002, her black hair had turned white and her body was covered with an oozing rash.\nShe died three days after being admitted to the Children's Hospital at Randwick.\nMedical experts told the trial that, had she been given medical attention a week earlier, she probably could have been saved.\nJustice Johnson said Thomas Sam displayed \"an arrogant approach to what he perceived to be the superior benefits of homeopathy compared with conventional medicine\".\nThe judge said that, while Sam's wife deferred to her husband, she had \"failed the child in her most important duty, with fatal results\".\nIt was overwhelmingly clear that homeopathy would not suffice in dealing with the severity of Gloria's condition, Justice Johnson said, and there was a \"wide chasm\" between her parents' approach and the action a reasonable parent would have taken in those circumstances.\n\"The omission of the offenders to seek proper assistance for her may be characterised accurately as cruelty,\" he said.\nHe jailed Thomas Sam for a maximum eight years, and Manju Sam for a maximum five years and four months.\nThe weeping couple embraced in the dock before they were led into custody.",
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        "raw_content": "The U.S. and Al Qaeda Are on the Same Side in Yemen\nBy Daniel Larison \u2022 July 16, 2015, 11:24 PM\nRichard Messenger/Flickr\nThe Wall Street Journal reports that the Saudis\u2019 proxies in Yemen are fighting alongside Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP):\nMeanwhile, Saudi-backed militias are spearheading efforts to roll back Houthi gains and reinstate the government that the rebels drove into exile in neighboring Saudi Arabia. But they have turned to Yemen-based al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, or AQAP, for help, according to local residents and a senior Western diplomat. This puts the U.S.-allied Gulf kingdom on the same side as one of the world\u2019s most notorious extremist groups [bold mine-DL].\nThe U.S.-backed Saudi intervention has been boosting AQAP for months as it has targeted one of their main local enemies and left them free to seize new territory and weapons. Now the Saudis\u2019 local allies are relying on AQAP\u2019s support in their fight with the Houthis. It may have seemed that the war on Yemen could not get worse from the perspective of U.S. interests, but now it has. AQAP is not just the beneficiary of a dangerous U.S.-backed attack, but it is now siding with Saudi-backed forces. The U.S. and AQAP are effectively on the same side in Yemen. The latter lend aid to the same campaign that the U.S. backs, and U.S. client governments rely on American weapons, refueling, and intelligence as they attack the enemies of the jihadists.\nThis just drives home how contrary to U.S. interests the Saudi campaign has been from the start. The Saudis\u2019 war isn\u2019t just providing AQAP with an opportunity to make new gains, but it is now to some extent depending on AQAP to achieve any successes on the ground. The U.S. is enabling this disaster with its continued support for the Saudis\u2019 unnecessary and indefensible war on Yemen, and things promise to keep getting worse the longer that the U.S. indulges its clients in their recklessness.\nPosted in foreign policy, politics. Tagged Yemen, Saudi Arabia, Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula.\nWhat the Romney and McCain Campaigns Have in Common\nHurrah! The Wolves Are Turning On Each Other!\n15 Responses to The U.S. and Al Qaeda Are on the Same Side in Yemen\nISIS is directly or indirectly working for and funded from the House of Saud.\nDavid Gardner in FT made this keen observation:\n\u201cBut it was also Prince Saud, Arab officials say, who told John Kerry, US secretary of state, last summer after Isis surged back from Syria into Iraq, that \u201cDaesh [an Arabic acronym for Isis] is our [Sunni] response to your support for the Da\u2019wa\u201d,the Shia Islamist party that has dominated Iraq since the fall of Saddam Hussein\u2019s minority Sunni regime \u2014 with varying degrees of support from Washington and Tehran.\u201d\nhttp://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/8bba2ab4-2b00-11e5-8613-e7aedbb7bdb7.html\nThe middle east is complicated, with very few \u201cgood guys\u201d and lots of \u201cbad guys.\u201d The Iranians are usually bad guys, except when they are fighting ISIS in Iraq. Both Assad and ISIS are bad guys in Syria. We really need to think before we plunge into these conflicts, as we might end up fighting for people who are as bad or worse than the so called bad guys.\nThe Saudis support Sunni fanatics, and the Iranians fight Sunni fanatics. So why are we so anxious to support the Saudis?\nEven in the 21st century the middle east remains a tribal society and the geographic borders created by the Europeans are meaningless. It even goes deeper than the Shia Sunni divide.\nYou\u2019d think the most powerful nation in the world could find some foreign policy leaders who could understand (a) al-Qaeda and its affiliates are our #1 enemy and (b) Saudi Arabia is not a country we need- it\u2019s a country that needs us. If Saudi Arabia is more opposed to a local Shiite movement in Yemen than an international terrorist organization, we need to \u201cpersuade\u201d the Saudis to change their minds or change their leaders.\nAs noted previously, and repeatedly, only one faction in Yemen\u2019s multi-sided civil war has attacking Westerners in the West as not only a long term goal, but a short term objective. To the extent we have any interest at all in the Yemeni war, other than simply humanitarian, it would seem to be combating that faction.\nThis isn\u2019t even a case of not knowing whether we are at war with Eurasia or Eastasia on any given day. More like a case of fighting Eurasia in one theater and Eastasia in another.\n\u201cSo why are we so anxious to support the Saudis?\u201d\nContra Verres says:\nWe allow the Saudis to in effect support Al Qaeda. We also allow the Saudis to slaughter Yemeni civilians with our weapons and maintain a stranglehold on food, medicines, and other supplies going in and out of Yemeni territory.\nWe allow the Israelis to in effect support ISIS. We also allow the Israelis to slaughter Palestinian civilians with American weapons and maintain a stranglehold on food, medicines, and other supplies going in and out of Palestinian territory.\nIn supporting Saudi Arabia and Israel, we support states that harbor and/or cause the terrorism now directed against us.\nIt is literally madness, the madness of an awkward giant whose inner councils have been penetrated and compromised by corrupt politicians and civil servants, some in the pay of foreign interests, some motivated by the fanatical attachments to foreign countries that George Washington warned against in his Farewell Address.\nIf this weren\u2019t so horrible it would be readily seen by all as the incredible farce that it is\u2026..\nIn fits and starts, the U.S. is abandoning the policy of containing Iran. The \u201cdual containment\u201d policy directed towards Iraq and Iran, started by Bill Clinton, ended when Bush toppled Saddam. The theory was that a demonstration of American strength would get Iran to toe the line.\nOf course, it did not work out that way. Iran\u2019s clout increased, although the Sunni states exaggerate by how much. Trying to force Iran to lessen its clout proved to be costly and unworkable. Especially when it became apparent to anyone not on the Israeli or Saudi payroll that our interests with Iran line up in important places. Israel\u2019s main goal is continue West Bank settlements. The Saudis want to remain the pre-eminent Muslim power and oil operator. Neither of these are in America\u2019s interest.\n\u2026and so predictable.\nHeck, I came across something I posted here a couple years ago about the PDRY, the Huthis on-and-off again conflicts as a separate matter from AQ, drone strikes in Abyan Province, rising secessionist movements in completely different parts of a one-candidate \u201cdemocracy\u201d, etc.\nI have to/want to believe there are people in the US State Dept who know all that and much more and understand how horrific this is. This has to get kicked up to their superiors. Then it stops and no one talks about it?\nYes, we do have to ask. Because the answer cannot possibly be oil.\nSaudi Arabia\u2019s top export destinations are: China 18.5%, Japan 18.3%, South Korea 13.3%, India 11.2%, Singapore 5.9%. The United States gets practically no oil from Saudi Arabia.\nAh, but oil is a fungible commodity, and Saudi Arabia is the largest exporter. Well, great. Russia and Iran are the second and third largest oil exporters. Why aren\u2019t we backing up Russia and Iran in everything that they do?\nFrankly, it\u2019s way past time to extricate ourselves from the Saudi mess. If the Chinese, Japanese, South Koreans, Indians, and Singaporeans want to back the Saudis, then that\u2019s their business.\nOur long history with them aside, and the fact they\u2019ve never attacked the Israelis, aside, too, the Saudis are the biggest player in OPEC, which produces about 40% of the world\u2019s supply.\nThe US is close to matching Saudi production, actually, and will soon get most of its oil from this hemisphere, but OPEC still has a huge say in what the price of that oil will be.\nAs we saw this past year, as the Saudis kept pumping, despite declining prices.\nThat\u2019s a reason for Israel to support the Saudis. Not for us. Why should we let Israel be the determining principle of our foreign policy? 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        "raw_content": "The Entirely Rational Basis For Turkey's Move Into Syria\nNearly a century of mistrust of America and an obsession with defeating the Kurds sparked its operation in Afrin.\nPresident Erdogan speaks during a ceremony in Ankara, Turkey, on January 22, 2018.Murat Cetinmuhurdar / Presidential Palace / Reuters\nIn the 19th century, Britain, France, and Russia occupied or fostered the independence of Greece, Serbia, Romania, Montenegro, Bulgaria, Tunisia, and Egypt\u2014each one part of the Ottoman Empire. In 1920, the victors of World War I forced the Ottomans to sign the Treaty of S\u00e8vres, which detached what would become Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, and Israel from the House of Osman. The agreement also granted the French a zone of influence in the southeastern portion of Anatolia, adjacent to its Mandate for Lebanon and Syria, while the Italians were ceded an area that included southern and central parts of Anatolian territory, including Antalya and Konya. The Greeks established a protectorate in Smyrna, now known as Izmir.\nIn response, an Ottoman officer named Mustafa Kemal, later known as Atat\u00fcrk, and a cadre of nationalist collaborators, raised an army and drove the Allies out of what became the Republic of Turkey on October 29, 1923. Despite Atat\u00fcrk\u2019s triumph and Turkey\u2019s subsequent growth into a regional power, the dissection of the empire and the attempted division of its remnant has sowed a profound and pronounced mistrust of foreign powers\u2014even allies\u2014in Turkey\u2019s political culture.\nThrough 94 years of independence, Turkish leaders have made clear that the nightmare of post-World-War-I dismemberment can never repeat itself. But it has, despite their best efforts\u2014albeit in an updated form, involving the United States and Syrian territory that the Kurds call Rojava, or Western Kurdistan. This explains why, last weekend, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ordered his army to attack a district in northwestern Syria called Afrin. The area is under the control of the Syrian Kurdish Democratic Union Party (PYD) and its affiliated fighting force, the People\u2019s Protection Units (YPG). This force has been an effective partner of the United States in the fight against the self-declared Islamic State, but it is also a creature of the Kurdistan Workers\u2019 Party (PKK)\u2014a Turkish Kurdish group that both the United States and Turkey identify as a terrorist organization.\nWhile Turkish officials portray this campaign as an anti-terrorism operation (awkwardly named Operation Olive Branch), Turkey has much to answer for in this department. Over the course of the conflict in Syria, the Turkish government turned a blind eye to jihadists, enabled al-Qaeda affiliates, and was (at best) ambivalent about fighting the Islamic State. Let us also stipulate that Turkey would likely be better off if it approached the grievances of many of its Kurdish citizens with an open hand rather than a clenched fist. It is also true that the rhetoric of Turkish leaders at rallies in support of Turkey\u2019s incursion is blood curdling.\nAnd yet the Turkish operation is entirely rational\u2014not only in terms of how the Turks view the war in Syria and its impact on their own security, but also in terms of Turkey\u2019s geography, identity, and problematic history with great powers. Policymakers in Washington often justify Turkey\u2019s strategic importance based on location. The country\u2019s capital, Ankara, sits roughly at the geographic center of many U.S. foreign policy concerns in the Balkans, the Eastern Mediterranean, the Caucasus, and the Middle East. This geography also has its disadvantages for Turks. As a rump state of the Ottoman Empire, it shares long borders with threatening, unstable, or warring countries, a fact the Turks recognize. It is hard to have, in Atat\u00fcrk\u2019s famous words, \u201cpeace at home, peace in the world\u201d when the fragmentation of countries on one\u2019s borders threatens one\u2019s own unity. Observers were shocked when, in October 2016, Erdogan questioned the 1923 Treaty of Lausanne that defined the Republic of Turkey\u2019s borders. At the time, the Turks were facing the possibility that Iraq\u2019s Kurds would declare their independence at the same time their Syrian cousins were leveraging battlefield success and American support to do the same.\nThis geographical fate accentuates the unresolved problem of identity within Turkey\u2019s ethno-national state. It is true that there are many Kurds who have prospered and participate in the political, social, and economic life of the country. But there are also a large number of Turkey\u2019s approximately 15 million Kurdish citizens who are alienated from a society that, over the course of the republic\u2019s history, has denied their identity or made it difficult to express their \u201cKurdishness.\u201d These circumstances spawned separatists in the form of the PKK, raising fears among Turks that, should this group prevail in battle, it would shear off a large piece of Turkey\u2019s southeast territory. What, from the perspective of Turks, would this mean for Armenian and Greek claims on current Turkish land? All three Anatolian minorities have strong support in the West, raising fears in Turkey\u2014that seem unreasonable and even conspiratorial to Westerners, but reasonable to Turks\u2014about the country\u2019s dissolution.\nEvery Turkish worry about its geographic vulnerability and the ceaseless struggle over identity is wrapped up in Turkey\u2019s unhappy history with the great powers and the current conflict in Syria. The unwillingness of the Americans to intervene in the slaughter in Syria for more than fours years posed a threat to Turkish security, and then, when the United States finally intervened after Kobani, it did so in a manner that threatened Turkish security. As the YPG rolled up the Islamic State with American help, it controlled more and more territory along the Syrian-Turkish border. 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After working with the Syrian Kurds to defeat the Islamic State and announcing that the YPG will be part of the American military commitment in the form of some sort of \u201cborder force,\u201d the Turks are drawing the not-unreasonable conclusion that U.S. policymakers support Kurdish territorial claims in Syria\u2014which, from the Turkish perspective, would be a \u201cterrorist state.\u201d\nThe twists and turns in the Syrian civil war and the American determination not to get sucked into it, but to still defeat the Islamic State, have created a slew of inconsistencies in Washington\u2019s approach to those two goals. Being the friend of your friend\u2019s enemy contributes to outcomes like Turkey\u2019s Afrin incursion, which both the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and the Trump administration oppose. 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        "raw_content": "Don't Have a Valentine? Here Are Six Gifts to Buy Yourself\nFebruary brings many things- New York\u2019s Fashion Week, red carpet fashion faux pas, Ceelo in a red sequin suit on NBC\u2019s \u201cThe Voice\u201d, and, yes, Valentine\u2019s Day. The \u201choliday,\u201d which, if we\u2019re being honest, was totally created by the greeting card industry, doesn\u2019t have to be total downer for those who are unattached. In fact, I think you should celebrate it even more by buying yourself a special gift. We\u2019ve got some ideas for you below.\nSix Valentine\u2019s Day Gifts to Buy For Yourself\n1. A Fabulous Cocktail Ring\nJust because you\u2019re single doesn\u2019t mean you can\u2019t bling out it. Buy yourself a fabulous cocktail ring (like the Kevia Ring shown above from Bluefly) for well under $100 or, if you\u2019ve got it like that, go for the real deal from a store like Blue Nile. Unlike you\u2019re attached friends, you get to pick the ring you want without having to deal with someone else\u2019s feelings.\nYou know the person sitting next to you who got the amazing bouquet from her boyfriend/husband/partner that she just happened to let it sit at the front desk for all to see? Well, pity her because her flowers ( and possibly her relationship) are going to be dead in a week. And while her flowers are in the office garbage can, you\u2019ll be watering your lovely plant . My advice is to get a rubber plant or something that doesn\u2019t need a lot of attention (unlike your office mate).\nBuy the touch you want (ok, that sound s a little suggestive, but you know what I mean). Get a proper massage from someone who knows what they\u2019re doing and feel sorry for your friends who have to pretend to enjoy the massage their significant others are giving them.\n4. A Puppy or Kitten\nPuppies and kittens are cute, fuzzy, and don\u2019t care if you haven\u2019t shaved your legs since Simon left Idol. They don\u2019t judge the fact that you spend four hours at the mall (and idn\u2019t buy a thing )and you\u2019re not required to display the \u201chandmade\u201d tissue cosy made by their Aunt Edna. And, as a rule, puppies and kittens love Oprah and Project Runway, which makes them the perfect companions. Show even more love by adopting your pet from the local Humane Society.\n5. Trapeze Lessons\nYou know you\u2019re going to get asked what you\u2019re doing for V-day; people just can\u2019t resist, and the best way to answer is with something so interestingly shocking that they have no response- like you\u2019re spending V-day taking trapeze lessons. Personally, I think nothing celebrates the love you feel for yourself than flying through the air hanging from a bar.\n6. The Valentine\u2019s Day Movie\n(We\u2019re not going to show the movie poster twice)\nThis movie is so bad, that\u2019s it\u2019s good. I guarantee it will give you a much needed laugh. Why? Two words: Ashton Kutcher. & Relationships Discuss.",
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        "raw_content": "An approved textbook at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry since first publication, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them is an indispensable guide to the magical beasts of the wizarding world. Muggles who have seen the eponymous film or read the Harry Potter novels will be familiar with some of these beasts \u2013 the Niffler, the Thunderbird, the Hippogriff ... This new paperback edition features the recently revised 2017 text, which includes six curious new creatures that inhabit the North American continent, and a new foreword from Newt Scamander that sheds fascinating light on the events surrounding a serious breach in the International Statute of Secrecy which took place in New York in the 1920s.\nThis new paperback edition features gorgeously shimmery snakeskin detail on the foil effect jacket and line illustrations throughout by Tomislav Tomic. Newt Scamander's masterpiece has entertained wizarding families through the generations. Witches, wizards and Muggles of all ages will delight in discovering the extraordinary habits and habitats of magical beasts from across five continents.\nStunning new paperback edition of this essential companion to the Harry Potter novels, with the fully updated 2017 text, featuring a gorgeous foil effect jacket\nNo wizarding household is complete without a copy * Albus Dumbledore *\nJ.K. Rowling is the author of the record-breaking, multi-award-winning Harry Potter novels. Loved by fans around the world, the series has sold over 450 million copies, been translated into 79 languages, and made into 8 blockbuster films. She has written three companion volumes in aid of charity: Quidditch Through the Ages and Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (in aid of Comic Relief and Lumos) and The Tales of Beedle the Bard (in aid of Lumos), as well as a screenplay inspired by Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. J.K. Rowling has also collaborated on a stage play, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Parts One and Two, which opened in London's West End in the summer of 2016. In 2012, J.K. Rowling's digital company Pottermore was launched, where fans can enjoy news, features and articles, as well as original content from J.K. Rowling. She has received many awards and honours, including an OBE for services to children's literature, France's Legion d'honneur and the Hans Christian Andersen Award.",
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        "raw_content": "5 reasons to buy life insurance while you're still a young adult\nYou're under 30 years old, you don't have any children yet and you're in prime physical health. You might think that you don\u2019t need life insurance yet, but the truth is that there is no better time to invest in life cover than when you\u2019re young.\nBryan McLachlan, Managing Director of Absa Instant Life offers five reasons why millennials should think about buying life cover:\n1. A policy costs less when you're young and healthy\nWhen you buy insurance at a young age, your insurer will see you as a low-risk client and offer you a lower premium. You'll benefit from that lower premium for the 20-year duration of the policy, meaning that you'll already be affordably covered by the time you buy a house or have children.\n2. You can get something back if you don\u2019t claim\nMany life insurers pay back a proportion of your premiums at the end of a specified period or at the end of the duration of the policy. Absa Instant Life, for example, pays back up to 20% of your premium every 10 years if you don\u2019t claim. This can be a nice windfall to contribute to your bond repayment or your children\u2019s education.\n3. Leave a legacy for the people you love\nEven if you don't have children, you may have someone in your life who depends on your income. Perhaps you have bought a house with a long-term partner or a spouse. If something happens to you, their financial future will be assured.\n4. Take care of your debts\nDepending on your circumstances, your family might have signed surety for debts such as your vehicle repayment, your bond or your student loan. A life policy can take care of these debts, leaving them with one less thing to worry about.\n5. Many life policies also offer cover for disability or critical illness\nOne of the best reasons for young people to buy life cover is to provide for themselves if they are unable to work as a result of a critical illness or accidental disability. Work Disability Cover will work for you when you are unable to work and provide for yourself. It will ensure you and your dependants can maintain your lifestyle if you become disabled or ill.\nTaking a life insurance policy early in your life is a step towards responsible financial planning and a great investment in your future and your legacy. What\u2019s more, it\u2019s easier than ever to go online and buy affordable cover in 15 minutes, with no fuss and no medical checkups.",
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        "raw_content": "Netflix will have 15 new series from Asia in 2019\nMumtaj Begum\n/ Sun, December 16, 2018 / 05:04 pm\nNetflix (Shutterstock.com/File)\nHere are some of the Asian series to look forward to on Netflix in 2019.\nGetting animated\nThere will be five new anime series on Netflix in 2019.\nPacific Rim \u2013 You\u2019ve seen the movies, now watch the epic battles between Kaiju and Jaegers in anime format. The story follows two siblings who are forced to pilot an abandoned Jaeger across a hostile landscape in a desperate attempt to find their missing parents.\nAltered Carbon \u2013 This anime feature, set in the same universe as the Netflix live-action sci-fi series (which second season is currently in production), will explore new elements of the story mythology.\nCagaster Of An Insect Cage \u2013 Set in a post-apocalyptic world where a mysterious disease \u201cCagaster\u201d turns people into giant murderous insects. 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        "raw_content": "$7.2 billion reasons why Toronto should be missing Rob Ford\nNeil FlaggRebel Blogger\nWhat price Ford-hate, Toronto? At least $7.2 billion over the next four years, with certainly more to come. Was it worth it, folks?\nIn October 2010, riding a wave of righteous taxpayer indignation, populist-conservative city councilor Rob Ford was elected Mayor of Toronto. 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Ford\u2019s term also saw the elimination of the Toronto-only car surcharge (a taxpayer savings of $60 per car per year), an elimination of the mandatory five-cent plastic bag fee, and the defeat of all attempts to add new \u201csin taxes\u201d on roads, booze, and entertainment.\nIn October 2014, tens of thousands of mid-Toronto bourgeoisie, and south-Toronto Millennials, were convinced that a vote for the Ford Brothers was socially unacceptable, tipping the scale of victory to John Tory\u2019s side. Tory\u2019s success with this demographic laid in his campaign\u2019s ability to fool them with this basic message: \u201cJohn Tory will give you Ford\u2019s policies, without the drama\u201d.\nHere we are, five months after Election Day, and the proof is in: It was a big lie. The drama may be gone, but the policies are gone, too.\nJohn Tory\u2019s first budget, passed on March 11 by a council now unified behind an open spigot, increased spending from $9.7 billion to $11.5 billion \u2013 a 19% increase in year one! This is the new spending baseline going forward, in an era where spending never goes down. Even if you assume that the Mayor holds the line at $11.5 billion from here until his term ends in 2018 (fat chance), we\u2019re talking about a cumulative $7.2 billion in new operations spending in his term. Compare that to Rob Ford\u2019s four-year cumulative new-spending total of $1.6 billion.\nThis massive spending increase has been matched so far by a residential property tax increase of 3.2% for 2015, and huge increases in transit fares, water rates, and garbage collection fees. Hold on to your wallets, folks. This is only the beginning. The re-introduction of the $60/year vehicle registration tax is back on the agenda for 2016, and the debate over the imposition of even more \u201crevenue tools\u201d has already begun.\nWell before the 2014 election campaign, when John Tory was a simple Ford-bashing talk radio host, his nickname in Ford Nation had become \u201cJohn Liberal\u201d. How right we were.\nAs it stands here at the end of April, 2015, we can hope that a new awakening of righteous taxpayer indignation will arise before the Liberal tax-and-spend agenda moves too far along its inevitable self-destructive path \u2013 a path that ultimately leaves only carnage in its wake.\nBut more importantly at this moment, we can pray for the man who, for four years, held the line against all odds. Godspeed, Councillor Ford, as you head under the knife in less than two weeks, hopefully with the ultimate result of leaving cancer behind for good.\n(Photo: Rick McGinnis)\nSpicy Garage commented 2015-05-06 14:19:23 -0400\nWith all due respect, issuing a correction on a separate blog post is unacceptable \u2014 not when the original, false claim remains: \"increased spending from $9.7 billion to $11.5 billion \" in extra-bold, flaming-red letters.\nSince the headline and most inflammatory figure in the article are inflated by 600%, the editorially-appropriate thing to do is to include a correction notice, right at the top of the article, in equally-highlighted text \u2014 with a link to the second blog post for completeness.\nError is noted, caused by unannounced change in city budget reporting policy. Will address it in next post tomorrow that explains why city changed the way it reports budgets.\nPhilip Qua commented 2015-05-06 11:45:26 -0400\nWell Neil Flagg is either purposely misleading in this article (aka lying) or he is so ignorant of the facts that he doesn\u2019t understand that he is comparing TWO SEPARATE Budget documents.\nThe figures he compares are two budget papers produced 2014 gross operating budget with the combined total of the gross operating budget and rate-supported budget in 2015. If you did this same comparison to Ford from year to year, Ford budget increases would also be close too or in the double digits.\nSo I expect Neil will print a correction now, right? Why is everyone laughing?\nAlex Laney commented 2015-05-06 10:44:16 -0400\nIt\u2019s a big lie that Rob Ford wants to keep the lid on spending. Like any other politician, he has his favourites, like his cronies getting a $140k job in his mayor\u2019s office. And he\u2019s quite happy to go for the most expensive transit option of subways, subways, subways. And that is where the money is going on the spending increase. So don\u2019t be deceptive. He\u2019s quite happy to spend $500 million on upkeep on the Gardiner, but not $1 million on cycling facilities at City Hall or $500k on washrooms at Cherry Beach. So he picks and chooses. The biggest lie he tells is that we can have government but not pay for it. That\u2019s his lie and he is quite happy to get votes with it.\nMaybe not PM Terry. Love Rob, knows his city. But that is as far as I\u2019m going. His conservative fiscal stance however , should be an inspiration to all.\nTerry Wataszko commented 2015-05-05 20:11:54 -0400\nMr. Ford for Prime Minister! Mr. Ford is a down to earth people person. He enjoys life and being social in society like the rest of us! Some one, probably harper, who tore apart Mr. Ford because he is a people person and not the typical closed in Canadian politician. Mr. Ford is a human being and a good man and he was taken down by Ottawa. Couldn\u2019t believe Tory was voted in because I could see the consequences we would have to pay for voting a moron into power. Your wallets getting thinner ? Ottawa\u2019s control of the medias who constantly put down Mr. Ford, day after day swayed the brains of really stupid people who landed up voting. Mr. Ford did an excellent job with OUR tax money and tory put us back in the gutter! Mr. Ford, get well and hopefully people will realize what they lost. A better life! Would love to see Mr. Ford on parliament hill. Would be so good for this country! Thank you all ! Mr. Ford would give me a reason to start voting again. Otherwise it\u2019s the same shit, different asshole!\nRobert Bailey commented 2015-05-05 12:47:44 -0400\nGod Speed to Rob Ford. I saw that coming. Toronto \u2013 the future Baltimore \u2013 if we don\u2019t change our ways.\nThe man knows how to run a city! 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        "raw_content": "The Resurrection of Manchester United\n0 0 Nisar Khan Friday, 17 April 2015 Edit this post\nThere was something special about the noise at Old Trafford on Sunday.\nSizing up to the heights of their glory days at the tip of the iceberg of the Ferguson era, the jubilation reverberating around the ground was shared in unison\u2014emulating the times which, in reality, were not so long ago, but in the well-spoken minds of their red-clad fans, reminisced fond fragments or their ambitions.\nNot only did they brush off the reigning English Champions at ease, but they stylistically embarrassed their cross-city rivals to underline a rampant spell of form.\nIt was a spell of form which many thought was delaying the inevitable capitulation. Scraping results\u2014like a last-gasp Ashley Young strike at St James' Park\u2014hardly settled any nerves, although it bought them time to find other pathways to victory, far more comforting ones.\nThe groove has been found in some of their biggest Premier League games so far. While they went on to win by just a goal, the Red Devils ousted Liverpool in convincing fashion at the fortress of Anfield, and they were a class apart of Tottenham with even enough comfort for Wayne Rooney to refer to a viral headline with a zealous celebration.\nFor all the cash thrown in after Alex Ferguson's departure to David Moyes, it's taken some time to settle at the club, but the irritating, somewhat painful wait could just be worth it considering how well Juan Mata and Marouane Fellaini are playing.\nA shadow of doubt, quite large\u2014not just to account for the eccentric afro\u2014echoed the responsibility of which he hadn't been able to cope with under the tenure of David Moyes. Nearing the value of \u00a328 million when he signed on the deadline day of 2013, the Belgian Marouane Fellaini was seen more of a sentimental buy, and Van Gaal reportedly wanted him gone before the start of the new season.\nThe Dutchman will be thankful that he didn't go through with those desires. Scoring five goals in the season so far, including a handful of vital strikes, and one of the most resounding additions to those scored in Sunday's derby. He's found a new dynamic, he has went from stagnant to steering, and all of a sudden he has emulated the quality that brought him success at Goodison Park.\nMeanwhile, Old Trafford provided salvation for Juan Mata's career which, by the end of 2013, was on the verge of going down under. More than four months in to the troubled reign of David Moyes, the Spaniard had his hands full in paying off an over \u00a337 million value, and that task seemed too mammoth to sustain for his first few months with the club.\nNow though, the maestro is in flying form. Typified by his glorious double at Anfield, he would add another goal to his collection in the derby to help United further to the prized bragging rights in the city, too. A steep ascension from Mata makes the story seem, almost, incomprehensible in the journey undertaken from bench to pitch\u2014and Chelsea to Manchester United.\nWhile they are prime examples, Juan Mata and Marouane Fellaini are just two fragments to a piece of art which Van Gaal has constructed. Nothing started easy though, from Swansea spoiling the homecoming to the famous fall to Leicester at the King Power Stadium, the prospect that developed now, seemed so far away at the dawning of the new campaign.\nThe Manchester Derby didn't open a new chapter or begin the new era, it potentially exemplified the turnaround. Manchester United have wind in their sails, and with the league leaders up next, should they maintain the football they've played over this great form, they could even make the title race just a little more interesting.\nComment: Michu back to Swansea?\nTheSportMatrix \u2022 We Live For Sport: The Resurrection of Manchester United\nManchester United are back\u2014look no further than the Manchester Derby.\nhttp://news.images.itv.com/image/file/639221/stream_img.jpg\nhttps://www.thesportmatrix.com/2015/04/the-resurrection-of-manchester-united.html",
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        "raw_content": "Zoonotic Intestinal Parasites\nStone / Sam Edwards/Getty Images\nA zoonotic disease is one that can be passed from pets to people. People often worry about the possibility of infection for themselves or family when a pet is diagnosed with intestinal parasites, such as worms. Unfortunately, this concern is valid, as there are several intestinal parasites that are considered to be zoonoses.\nRoundworms, more properly known as ascarids, are one of the most common intestinal parasites seen in both dogs and cats. In fact, many\u2013if not most\u2013puppies and kittens are born with roundworms. They do, however, have the potential to be passed to people, and children are at highest risk for infection with roundworms.\nHookworms are another commonly seen parasite in dogs and cats. They also are a zoonotic parasite and can be passed from pets to people.\nTapeworms also are considered to be a zoonotic parasite. However, they are typically not passed directly from pets to people, even though dogs and cats are commonly infected with them.\nIn order to infect a dog or cat, tapeworms require an intermediate host, which is usually a flea or a small prey animal that is ingested. The intermediate host is also necessary for transmission of tapeworms to people, and dogs and cats do not serve as intermediate hosts. However, eating uncooked meat or fish that is infected can pass certain types of tapeworms to people.\nTrichinella spiralis is another intestinal parasite that has the ability to infect people. However, dogs here in the US are seldom the cause of trichinosis (infection with T. spiralis) in people. This disease is transmitted only by eating undercooked meat infected with the parasite, most often pork or game.\nAnother intestinal parasite that can be passed from people to pets is Giardia. Giardia is different from many other intestinal parasites because it's a protozoan, or a single-celled organism, rather than a worm. Nevertheless, it can infect both dogs and cats and can also potentially be passed to people.\nToxoplasma gondii, the cause of toxoplasmosis, is a parasite that is frequently found in cats. It can also infect people and can be quite serious under certain circumstances, particularly for a pregnant woman and her fetus. T. gondii is also a protozoan parasite and not a worm. However, pregnant women can take precautions to prevent toxoplasmosis by making sure their food is properly handled.\nHow Intestinal Parasites Are Passed From Animals to People\nIntestinal parasites can be passed to people in several different ways. The primary means of transmission depends on the type of parasite.\nSome intestinal parasites can be passed to people through ingestion of feces from infected animals or ingestion of contaminated soil or water. Examples include roundworms, hookworms, Giardia, and Toxoplasma.\nSome can be passed when the larvae of the parasite contact uncovered skin. Hookworms can be transmitted this way.\nOther intestinal parasites are transmitted by eating uncooked or uncooked meat that is infected. Certain types of tapeworms, as well as Trichenella, can be passed in this fashion.\nFortunately, in most cases, infection with zoonotic intestinal parasites can be avoided by taking simple precautions like practicing good hygiene and making sure all meat is cooked thoroughly before eating.\nWhat You Need to Know About Parasites and Your Dog\nWhat You Need to Know About Giardia in Dogs\n14 Creepy Crawlies You Don't Want Anywhere Near Your Dog\n5 Things Dog Owners Should Know About Ticks\nEverything That Dog Owners Need to Know About Hookworms\nThings a Dog Owner Should Know About Fleas\nWhat Dog Owners Should Know About Roundworms in Dogs\nLove Your Pet but Learn to Steer Clear of Ringworm\nHow to Give Your Dog or Cat a Flea Bath\nEverything Dog Owners Should Know About Canine Demodex Mite\nLearn All about the Life Cycle of Fleas\nWhipworms in Puppies: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment For Your Pet\nHow to Treat Heartworm Disease in Dogs\nCan Your Pet Get Bed Bugs?",
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        "raw_content": "Fort Jackson in Columbia, McEntire Joint Nation Guard Base in Eastover and Shaw Air Force Base in Sumter put more than $4 billion a year in total economic impact into the Midlands economy. That\u2019s billion with a capital \u201cB.\u201d\nIn addition, Fort Jackson, the nation\u2019s largest U.S. Army training base, employs nearly 8,000 people \u2014 military and civilian. In addition, the fort graduates about 50,000 soldiers every year, and the once-a-week graduations \u2014 awesome and open to the public \u2014 draw thousands of families to Columbia to eat, drink and cheer for junior.\nShaw hires another 9,600. It is home to the largest F-16 fighter wing in the U.S. Air Force as well as Third Army and Ninth Air Force, the planning and logistics arms for ground and air forces in the Middle East and Afghanistan.\nMcEntire adds another 1,750 employees to the local payroll, and that doesn\u2019t include the Guard\u2019s substantial presence at its headquarters on Bluff Road near Williams-Brice Stadium.\nSo the next time you hear the far-off boom of a tank, or are startled by a low-flying helicopter in the middle of the night, remember: It\u2019s one of the things that make the city great.\nRead more: Discover your Army base\nFort Jackson has several facilities and activities open to the public. A sampling:\nGraduations: The post graduates about 50,000 new soldiers each year and the ceremonies, held nearly every Thursday, are open to the public. The ceremony at Hilton Field features a review, awards, reciting the soldiers creed, the military oath, singing the Army song and lots of proud family members.\nMuseums: There are several, all free. Among them: U.S. Army Basic Combat Training Museum (803-751-7419); U.S. Army Chaplains Museum (803-751-8079); U.S. Army Adjutant General\u2019s Museum (803-751-1747). Contact each for locations and hours.\nPalmetto Falls Water Park: Located at 3318 Marion Ave., features include a 10,000-square-foot pool, two water slides, a lazy river and more. It\u2019s open to the public every Tuesday through Friday; season pass holders and military families can go Tuesday through Sunday. Cost, hours and other details: (803) 751-4056.\nPalmetto Trail: The post\u2019s 14-mile section of the Palmetto Trail is open to bikers and hikers. It is a relatively flat, winding trail that borders the fort, mostly along Leesburg Road.\nSpecial events: Watch for special activities, including the annual Fourth of July fireworks (one of the area\u2019s best) and the Come See Your Army Tour, a chance for civilians to see how soldiers train, eat and live.\nOther details: www.jackson.army.mil/",
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        "raw_content": "CANTON Jade Smith lived something of a double life the past few months.\nMuch of the time, she was a full-time employee at the Shearer\u2019s Foods corporate offices in Massillon. But she was also in her final semester as a student-athlete at Malone University, finishing her degree and running races for the Pioneers.\nThe former Lake High School standout graduated last month, officially making the move into the post-college world, but before she did, she received one final honor by being named to the 2018 Academic All-District IV First Team in recognition of her athletic and academic accomplishments.\n\"It\u2019s awesome, just being able to see all of my hard work pay off in classroom and on the track,\" Smith said. \"It felt good to end that way even though my track season didn\u2019t end the way I wanted to.\"\nSmith, an accounting and business major, competed in the 10,000 meters at the NCAA Division II national championship meet, where she was one of four competitors who received the dreaded \"DNF\" in the results - did not finish. It wasn\u2019t the result she wanted in her final race of her college career, but it was still a career with plenty of impressive feats.\nIn cross country, she collected Great Midwest Athletic Conference First Team and All-Midwest Region honors before becoming an NCAA Division II All-American and she placed 20th overall among 247 competitors at the national championship meet, which marked the highest individual finish for a Malone women\u2019s cross country runner during the NCAA Division II era.\nHer success continued during the indoor track season, when she helped her team place fourth at the G-MAC championships after placing third in the 5,000 meters, fifth in the mile and fifth in the 3,000 meters.\nIn her final outdoor season this spring, she received All-Midwest Region honors in the 10,000 meters and the 3,000-meter steeplechase and once again was part of a fourth-place finish for the Pioneers at the conference championship meet. Her time was good enough to earn that spot at the national meet last month, all while working full-time.\nDespite the apparent time constraints of being both a full-time employee and a student-athlete all at once, Smith insisted it wasn\u2019t a difficult process to work out her schedule.\n\"It was an interesting balance to try to handle everything in spring, but they were really great about it at the office,\" Smith said. \"If had a meet, they would tell me to take the day off or take the weekend off.\"\nWith a supportive employer, Smith was able to pull off her double duty and in the process, become one of just 15 women\u2019s cross country and/or track and field student-athletes to be selected for the Academic All-District IV First Team amongst NCAA Division II District IV which includes institutions from the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC), Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) and G-MAC.\nThe Academic All-District Teams are selected by members of College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) and recognize the nation's top student-athletes for both athletic and academic accomplishments. Nominees for the award must be a starter or important reserve, possess at least a 3.30 cumulative grade-point average (on a 4.00 scale) and have achieved at least sophomore academic status.\nHonorees are first selected from eight geographic districts across the United States and Canada. Smith and the 14 other First-Team Academic All-District honorees from District IV will now advance to the Academic All-America Team ballot, where first, second and third team All-America honorees will be voted upon and then announced in late June.\nBy then, she\u2019ll be well into her new life as a member of the working world, but the memories of her final season of college track remain entrenched in her mind.\n\"When I 10,000 (at the national meet), it was a little bit emotional, but I kind of prepared myself for that over the last few weeks getting ready for it to end,\" Smith said. \"I am ready to move on and we had a decent group there for the meet to support us.\"\nThe transition from being in college to being a graduate with a full-time job has been easy, Smith noted, because she\u2019s been working for several months now and actually has a bit less on her plate than she did before. Depending on how the voting turns out for the All-American honors, she could have a nice new addition to help decorate her desk in a few weeks.",
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        "raw_content": "Reflective experience with a cerebellar stroke patient\nThe assignment is a reflection of an experience with a cerebellar patient admitted in a medical ward. My patient is an old man suffering from a cerebellar stroke of the right hand. Previously he used to carry out self-care but at the moment his left side of the body has been weakened hence malfunctioning. He no longer can go home since he needs detailed care which can be available at a rest home. My experience with Mr. Andrew an old patient suffering from cerebellar stroke impacted my professional practice since it was possible to point out the disease impact on the patient, community and attitude, and feelings of the medical caregivers.\nThis reflection is narrated in accordance with different stages as explained by Graham Gibbs is his cycle of reflection (Gibbs 1988). Graham has given a well-structured suggestion to enable one to analyses a scenario through the use of various questions in each particular stage. This cycle is helpful only that it does not specify the required number of questions to be used or asked in every step during the scenario analysis. Six stages are used and they include the following; detailed description of the scenario, the particular emotions faced due to the scenario, a good evaluation of the scenario, a specific analysis of the scenario, the conclusion and the action plan to be taken in case of the recurrence of the scenario (Finlay, 2008).\nAttending a clinical rotation in a medical ward is part of my course requirements. My scenario is about a cerebellar patient who was admitted to a medical ward. He was an old man at an age of 86 years old. Before being admitted to the hospital, he used to live with his daughter and son-in-law.\nHis daughter prepared food for him and carried out cleanliness. At this time the old man could perform self-care. His condition got worse and hospitalization was necessary. While in the hospital, his left arm could not be used and at the same time weakness of the lower limb manifested. While nursing care was administered, Mr. Andrew displayed several signs and symptoms due to the cerebellar stroke. He had difficulties in reading since his eyes were affected hence cold not visualize normally. In several occasions, help could be offered in reading all the information directed to him that was in written form (Fisher, 2014). These included phone messages, medicine prescriptions and results from various tests done on the patient.\nProblem-solving was another challenge. Mr. Andrew had memory issues since he could not remember most of the things that involved his life. He could only understand and remember a handful of self-information and events in his life. The medical team could depend on his family especially the daughter in planning for various activities. All the medical reports could also be well explained to the family members. This made me sympathize with my patient but the presence of his daughter enabled me to feel relieved about this. Carrying of objects was not possible by the left arm of the patient. We could assist in feeding, carrying out cleanliness and moving of any required objects.\nIn addition, Mr. Andrew could neglect people, objects and sounds that were on his left side of the field of vision (Fisher, 2014). This is because the left side of the body was entirely affected. We could handle this through giving of objects or medication while approaching him through the right side. Anybody who wanted to talk to him could do it while standing on his right side. Left sided weakness brought about difficulties in walking and grasping objects using the left arm. Assisted movements were offered to the patient through holding and supporting the patient while moving around the ward.\nOther observable changes were changing in facial appearance and difficulties in chewing different foods and finally swallowing (Fisher, 2014). This brought about nutritional challenges but soft foods with other options for liquid foods were given. Through this swallowing was made efficient. A change in voice was observed in the patient had very weak muscles. Changes in mood, having fatigue and regular headaches were observed. The caregivers did their best in managing these through medications and counseling sessions to the patient.\nExperienced Emotions\nA positive attitude has been always worn on my face every time while visiting a medical ward. This started to change upon encountering Mr. Andrew. He required total nursing care since the cerebellar stroke had affected much of his bodily functions. Caring procedures done by the qualified nurses seemed right to me since they brought comfort to the patient (Wright, 2014). When it was my turn to help in various procedures, a feeling of guilt paved in since the patient could complain or try to ignore me. My fear was that the patient would fall when trying to help him walk around. Another fear was the patient could not buy my ideas since he was very old while my age was quite very small.\nThe feeling of anger could not be avoided. This was due to the patient having difficulties in communicating with me. In several occasions, the patient could repeatedly try to communicate with me all in vain. Due to lack of experience a feeling of being irritated rose up and the only solution was calling for a qualified nurse to help in communication with the patient (Hunter, 2016). Being resentful happened on a daily basis. My patient had been deprived the autonomy of carrying out self-care by his disease. The family also never fulfilled their roles like being at the hospital in time. Talking with family members enabled me to calm down since they too had a lot of activities to do.\nWorrying about the condition of my patient regularly could hit my mind. This was because management of stroke could not cure the condition but bring comfort to the patient and enable copying with the daily routine (Wright, 2014). Loneliness affected my patient since he only had two family members. Imaginations of where other family members always ran through my mind.\nThe clinical experience had a good start only to experience changes as days went by. Different caregivers attended my patient in the medical ward. Their way of working was not the same making me try and cope up with their personalities. The patient complains while it was my turn to assist made me feel insufficient and unable to offer care. This was further challenged when the patient was satisfied with the care given by the qualified nurses and other caregivers. Sometimes moving out of the ward could happen to me in order to have my mind relaxed.\nAnalysis of the Scenario Activities\nInputs from different medical caregivers and family members of the patient brought comfort to Mr. Andrew. Although my role in that ward brought about very little positive changes, avoidance of deteriorating the condition of the patient made my conscious to be at peace. The various activities that involved me where not well done. Examples are feeding the patient, helping in moving around and cleaning the patient. A patient with a cerebellar stroke is in need of total nursing care and requires one to fully understand the various needs and wants to be offered. My knowledge on how to offer this needs and wants was limited since the patient satisfaction was not fully attained.\nScenario Conclusion\nThe scenario needed everyone\u2019s effort in supporting patient care in the right way. Although my effort was very minimal, attitude and emotion control is compulsory in offering total nursing care to a stroke patient. Misunderstanding on how to handle the patient was unnecessary since prior preparations are needed before caring for a stroke patient. After the encounter with a cerebellar stroke patient, awareness of involving every individual in the hospital setting to manage the patient condition has been instilled in me (Hunter, 2016). If this was applied, a smooth caregiving and learning process could have taken place during my clinical study.\nFuture scenarios will receive maximum input from me since learning how to control my emotions and feelings has been effective. This will be through concentrating entirely on the needed procedures and making of decisions are required by the nursing professional ethics and policies. Involvement of all caregivers will take place to enable efficient patient care (Benet, 2016). Lastly is about proper preparations before handling a patient. This will be done in order to do the right procedures.\nIn conclusion, the above reflection plan about an experience with a cerebellar patient has been discussed in accordance with the Graham Gibb\u2019s reflection cycle (1988). All the six stages have been highlighted and the required nursing care of a right side cerebellar stroke patient has been reviewed in detail.\nBenet, A. & Lawton, M. (2016). Revascularization of the Posterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery with Contralateral Reimplantation of Right Posterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery to Left Posterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery. Operative Neurosurgery, 12(3), 305. http://dx.doi.org/10.1227/neu.0000000000001143\nFinlay, L. 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        "raw_content": "Corner Brook's Melissa Woods wants to make life more fun for those with physical, intellectual challenges\nMelissa Woods of Corner Brook has started Active Living West NL, a new organization creating social activities for people living with physical and intellectual challenges. - Gary Kean\nMelissa Woods doesn\u2019t let the challenges life has presented to her get in the way of having an active social life.\nNow, she wants to help others be more active in their community too.\nThe Corner Brook woman, who has cerebral palsy, is putting her business studies to the test in forming a new community organization aimed at creating more social activities for people living with physical and intellectual challenges.\nLegislation coming in 2019, equality for persons with disabilities in Newfoundland and Labrador is focus of ongoing efforts, minister says\nPeople with disabilities find niche in workforce in Corner Brook\nShe has already organized one event under the name Active Living West NL, a cooking class held at the Sobeys community room Friday. There were four participants besides Woods.\n\u201cI already knew three of them, but the fourth person saw the pamphlet we\u2019ve been putting out as invitations,\u201d she said during an interview Saturday.\nAiming to have at least one social activity per month to get things started, Woods is now planning a Halloween event for the Sobeys community room Oct. 30. That event will involve making Halloween crafts and having a lunch.\n\u201cI\u2019m hoping everyone will dress up in costumes,\u201d she said.\nFuture events could include meetings to learn various skills or just to play some games. She also envisions an exercise component that could involve outings to the gym, going for walks, or swimming.\nWoods, who studied business administration at Academy Canada, has been getting help establishing her not-for-profit organization from the folks at the Navigate entrepreneurship centre at Grenfell Campus.\nAccording to the research she has done, Woods estimated there are around 7,000 people in the Corner Brook and surrounding area who could benefit from participating in Active Living West NL activities. A survey she\u2019s completed indicates many of these people want to see more opportunities to get together and have some fun.\n\u201cIt means a lot to get out and be social,\u201d she said. \u201cBut there isn\u2019t a whole lot going on here (for people with physical and intellectual challenges).\u201d\nWoods is hoping the interest in Active Living West NL continues to grow and it not only attracts more participants, but also more volunteers, sponsors and venue providers to help keep it going and growing.\nIf you are someone or know someone who would like to be a participant in Active Living West NL, or want to volunteer your time, provide a venue or offer expertise in a subject matter, contact Melissa Woods by phone at 388-1077 or via email at melissawoods253@gmail.com.",
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        "raw_content": "Drugs: Refrigerators\nDepartment of Health and Social Care written question \u2013 answered on 11th January 2019.\nTo ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish the locations at which the refrigerators purchased by his Department for the preservation of medicines as part of contingency planning in the event the UK leaves the EU without a deal will be stored.\nTo ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many refrigerators his Department plans to purchase for each forthcoming calendar month as part of contingency planning in the event of the UK leaving the EU without a deal.\nTo ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate his Department has made of the cost to the public purse of purchasing refrigerators for the preservation of medicines as part of contingency planning for the event of the UK leaving the EU without a deal.\nTo ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has for the use of refrigerators purchased for the storage of medicines in the event of the UK leaving the EU without a deal after a deal has been secured.\nTo ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, which medicines his Department plans to store in the refrigerators purchased by his Department as part of contingency planning for UK leaving the EU without a deal.\nTo ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many of the refrigerators purchased by his Department for the purposes of storing medicines in the event of the UK leaving the EU without a deal were manufactured in the UK.\nTo ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much additional refrigerated storage space has his Department purchased for the storing of medicines in the event of the UK leaving the EU without a deal.\nTo ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the cost to the public purse is of the additional storage space purchased by his Department for the storage of medicines in the event of the UK leaving the EU without a deal.\nTo ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the time period is for the additional storage space purchased by his Department for storing medicines in the event of the UK leaving the EU without a deal.\nAs part of the Department\u2019s \u2018no deal\u2019 European Union exit contingency planning, a tender process to procure additional warehouse space built in the mainland United Kingdom to store stockpiled medicines, including ambient, refrigerated and controlled drug storage, was undertaken in October 2018. Contract agreements for storage have recently been signed or will be signed imminently. This is expected to cost the Government in the low tens of millions of pounds with the refrigerated storage expected to cost circa \u00a31 million.\nThe contracts will cover additional capacity including 53,000 pallets of ambient storage, 5,000 pallets of refrigerated storage and 850 pallets of controlled drug storage. We have agreed funding on the condition that the additional medicine warehousing capacity is in place in time to accommodate stockpiled medicines by the beginning of February 2019, lasting for a period of between 12 and 18 months. For security reasons the locations of the additional warehouse capacity will not be published.\nThe Department\u2019s funding for additional warehouse capacity is on the condition that it is exclusively for the storage of additional stockpiles of prescription only and pharmacy medicines that come into the UK from or via the EU. The Department recognises that through our \u2018no deal\u2019 EU exit medicines contingency programme. We are requesting sensitive commercial information from pharmaceutical suppliers. To reassure participating companies, we have committed to treating all information received confidentially, securely and to using it only for the purposes of the Department\u2019s programme. That means not introducing information about specific medicines into the public domain.\nAs with many contracts involving capital investment, the Department will be liable for some capital costs already incurred by the contractors in the event of a deal being approved by parliament. In that scenario, warehouse providers are required to decommission the additional capacity. The Department has also put in place measures to minimise pre-committed expenditure in the event of a deal being achieved.",
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        "raw_content": "How to rescue seniors from lapsing life insurance policies\nNearly 8 in 10 seniors believe that advisors should inform them about a life settlement option.\nBy Darwin Bayston, CFA | September 27, 2016 at 01:59 PM\nNearly 8 in 10 seniors believe that advisors should inform them about a life settlement option. (Photo: Thinkstock)\nLifeHealthPro\u2019s sister platform, BenefitsPro, reminded us on Sept. 12 that our industry needs to evolve to meet the needs of a graying population. Roughly 10,000 baby boomers are turning 65 every day, a group that accounts for 28 percent of the U.S. population.\nSadly, a huge number of these new retirees will soon join a less-desirable club: those who have lapsed or surrendered their life insurance policies to the insurance companies that sold them.\nRelated: Direct marketing of life settlements: good for consumers?\nOur research shows that seniors over the age 65 annually lapse more than 250,000 universal and variable universal policies with a face value of approximately $57 billion. When term and whole life policies are included, the number of policies exceeds 1.1 million with a face value of $112 billion.\nAs the trusted financial advisor to your clients, you have a unique opportunity to come to their rescue in a situation where they are contemplating the lapse or surrender of a life insurance policy they no longer need or can afford. By walking them through available options, you can spare them a bad decision and help them realize tens of thousands of dollars \u2014 sometimes hundreds of thousands of dollars \u2014 in additional retirement funds.\nOne strategy that seniors find an attractive alternative to surrendering an unwanted or unaffordable policy is to sell it to a third party for an immediate cash payment through a life settlement transaction. A life settlement can bring your client roughly 7 times more than the cash surrender value in their policy, based on industry averages.\nAnd in the spirit of the financial planning profession, what\u2019s good for the client is good for the advisor.\n\u201cBeyond looking out for your clients\u2019 best interest in making sure they are fully aware in a potential lapse situation, it is usually in the agent\u2019s best interest to make every effort to avoid a lapse as well, since every time a customer lapses, the agent loses out on renewal commissions,\u201d wrote Brian Anderson, the former executive managing editor of National Underwriter Life & Health.\nRelated: Life insurers: boosting earnings on backs of senior policy owners\nIn addition, if you\u2019re a financial advisor who is not an agent \u2013 and therefore don\u2019t receive commissions \u2013 you may be foregoing the opportunity to increase the amount of assets under management in your clients\u2019 portfolios, which may be a factor in the amount of fees you are paid. And perhaps most of all, you may be missing out on the satisfaction of knowing that you\u2019ve \u201cdone right\u201d for a client who would have made a serious financial mistake without your good counsel.\nMore than 9 in 10 seniors who lapse policies without knowing about a life settlement indicated they would have considered that option had they known about it. And 79 percent believe that advisors should inform them about a life settlement option.\nThe changing demographics of America means that we\u2019re in the midst of a huge influx of retirees, many of whom own life insurance policies they no longer need or can afford. Before your client makes the mistake of lapsing or surrendering a policy that has real value as an asset, make sure they are aware of all their options.\nWhat you don\u2019t know can hurt: 3 life settlement case studies\nLife insurance policy reviews: 6 key questions explored\nReport: life insurance policy lapse rates at a 20-year low\nEye on 7 of the most common life settlement situations",
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        "raw_content": "Domestic abuse is abuse which can be:\nViolence and threatening behaviour\nDomestic abuse is a result of an abuser\u2019s desire to gain control and power over their partner.\nIt can happen to anyone, of any gender, religion, race or sexuality. Domestic abuse can happen in short or long-term relationships, with ex-partners or with family members.\nMy partner is abusing me. Is it my fault?\nIt\u2019s not your fault. Nobody deserves to be abused. The abuser is responsible for the way they choose to behave. Being abused can affect your confidence, your self-esteem and may make you feel isolated. All of these things may lead you to believe you are somehow responsible for the abuse but this is not true and there are many organisations who can help and support you.\nSomeone I know is in an abusive relationship. What should I do?\nIf you think you spot the warning signs of abuse in someone\u2019s relationship, they may need your help and support. It takes a lot of courage and strength to be able to talk about abuse so be patient, don\u2019t judge them and be aware that they may be feeling ashamed, scared and have very low self-confidence. Remind them that it\u2019s not their fault, that abuse is not normal or acceptable and that help and support is available.\nIf you think abuse is happening, don\u2019t ignore the issue. For safety and to avoid any repercussions, you shouldn\u2019t confront the abuser and neither should the person being abused.\nI\u2019m a man and I\u2019m being abused, will anyone take me seriously?\nYes, police will take any reports of abuse very seriously. There are also organisations that provide specialist help and support to male victims of abuse.\nMen can find it particularly difficult to talk about abuse and may feel alone and ashamed. All forms of abuse are the responsibility of the abuser, not the abused. Talking about what\u2019s happening is very important and you can get help if your partner is violent, controlling or sexually abusive.\nI\u2019m in a same sex relationship and my partner has become very controlling but all the help seems to be for women being abused by men \u2013 what can I do?\nMost of the organisations offering help and support will be able to help you no matter what kind of relationship you\u2019re in. There are also charities dedicated to helping victims of abuse in LGBT relationships.\nThe proportion of people in abusive LGBT relationships is the same as those in heterosexual relationships \u2013 1 in 4. But we know it goes under reported. If you\u2019re ready to report the abuse, the police will take your report seriously and offer you the help and support you need.\nThe police have had specialist training in dealing with domestic abuse and understand how difficult these situations can be. You can call them on 101 or contact them online. In an emergency, always call 999.\nIf the police come to your house, they will:\nSpeak to you away from the person who\u2019s harmed you\nMake sure you, your children and anyone else in the house are safe\nMake sure your immediate needs and concerns are met\nBe supportive and put you in contact with charities and agencies to get you any emotional, financial or housing help you need\nIf any police action is taken they will support you through that process and, if needed, take special measures to protect you in any court hearing.",
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        "raw_content": "Ships That Left Port On Schedule Were Revolutionary In the Early 1800s\nPacket ships, packet liners, or simply packets, were sailing ships of the early 1800s that did something which was novel at the time: they departed from port on a regular schedule.\nThe typical packet sailed between American and British ports, and the ships themselves were designed for the North Atlantic, where storms and rough seas were common.\nThe first of the packet lines was the Black Ball Line, which began sailing between New York City and Liverpool in 1818. The line originally had four ships, and it advertised that one of its ships would leave New York on the first of each month. The regularity of the schedule was an innovation at the time.\nWithin a few years several other companies followed the example of the Black Ball Line, and the North Atlantic was being crossed by ships that regularly battled the elements while remaining close to schedule.\nThe packets, unlike the later and more glamorous clippers, were not designed for speed. They carried cargo and passengers, and for several decades packets were the most efficient way to cross the Atlantic.\nThe use of the word \"packet\" to denote a ship began as early as the 16th century, when mail referred to as \"the packette\" was carried on ships between England and Ireland.\nThe sail packets were eventually replaced by steamships, and the phrase \"steam packet\" became common in the mid-1800s.\nAlso Known As: Atlantic packet\nClippers Ships: What They Were and How They Got That Name\nAll About the USS United States, Utilized in the War of 1812\nWomen and Children Were Last: Scandal of the Sinking of SS Arctic\nHow Was a Pirate Crew Organized?\nUnderstand Safe Freeboard of a Boat or Ship\nOne Victorian Engineer Designed Three Steamships That Changed the World\nWorld War I: HMHS Britannic\nHow British Ships Seizing American Sailors Led to the War of 1812\nGross Tonnage is a Measure of a Ship's Volume, Not its Weight\nZheng He's Huge Treasure Ships\nShocking the World: Sinking of RMS Lusitania\nGhosts at Sea\nWhat Is the Real History and Culture of Pirate Ships?\nWhat Is the History of the Queen Anne's Revenge, Blackbeard's Ship?\nI Found My Ancestor on a Passenger List! What Do the Markings Mean?",
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        "raw_content": "Yemeni mom to fly to US to give dying 2-year-old son a kiss\nAfter a year-long battle, Shaima Swileh, barred from entry under Trump travel ban, can visit her child who is undergoing treatment for a genetic brain disorder\nBy JULIE WATSON\t19 December 2018, 9:56 am 0 Edit\nThis recent but undated photo, released Dec. 17, 2018, by the Council on American-Islamic Relations in Sacramento, Calif., shows Ali Hassan kissing his dying 2-year-old son Abdullah in a Sacramento hospital (Council on American-Islamic Relations via AP)\nAP \u2014 All Shaima Swileh wants is to give her son one more kiss before he dies.\nThe Yemeni woman is about to get her wish after winning her fight for a waiver from the Trump administration\u2019s travel ban so she can fly to California where her 2-year-old son is on life support.\nThe State Department granted Swileh the waiver on Tuesday after lawyers with the Council on American-Islamic Relations sued this week, ending a year-long battle for the family. Swileh is planning to fly to San Francisco on Wednesday to see Abdullah at UCSF Benioff Children\u2019s Hospital in Oakland.\n\u201cThis will allow us to mourn with dignity,\u201d the boy\u2019s father, Ali Hassan, said in a statement provided by the Sacramento chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations.\nHassan, who is a US citizen and lives in Stockton, brought Abdullah to California in the fall to get treatment for a genetic brain disorder.\nThis recent but undated photo, released Dec. 17, 2018, by the Council on American-Islamic Relations in Sacramento, Calif., shows Ali Hassan and his dying 2-year-old son Abdullah in a Sacramento hospital (Council on American-Islamic Relations via AP)\nThe couple moved to Egypt after marrying in war-torn Yemen in 2016 and had been trying to get a visa for Swileh since 2017 so they could all move to California. Citizens from Yemen and four other mostly Muslim countries, along with North Korea and Venezuela, are restricted from coming to the United States under the travel ban enacted under US President Donald Trump.\nWhen the boy\u2019s health worsened, the father decided to go ahead to California in October to get their son help.\nAs Swileh and her husband fought for a waiver, doctors put Abdullah on life support.\nAfter getting electronic responses, Hassan started losing hope and was considering pulling his son off life support to end his suffering. But then a hospital social worker reached out to the council, which sued Monday, said Basim Elkarra of the Council on American-Islamic Relations in Sacramento.\nHe said he could not comment on the family\u2019s situation but that in general cases are handled individually, and US officials try to facilitate legitimate travel to the United States while protecting national security.\nImmigration attorneys estimate tens of thousands of people have been affected by what they call blanket denials of visa applications under Trump\u2019s travel ban, which the US Supreme Court upheld in a 5-4 ruling in June.\nProtesters gather at a rally against the travel ban in Washington, DC, on October 18, 2017. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)\nThe waiver provision allows a case-by-case exemption for people who can show entry to the US is in the national interest, is needed to prevent undue hardship and would not pose a security risk.\nIn addition to the waiver, the government gave Swileh a visa that will allow her to remain in the United States with her husband and begin a path toward US citizenship, Elkarra said.",
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        "raw_content": "How Russian intellectial justifies Crimean annexation\nThe International Affairs journal that positions itself as an intellectual media of the Russian Foreign Ministry is famous for its high quality materials. The following article \"A right to self-determination, not for everyone\" was published in the journal on April 27, 2016. Its author, Andrey Isaev, tries to show that Russian annexation of the Crimea was legitimate because there are cases in the modern world history when countries were allowed by the world community to occupy and annex territories.\nFirst, the author is saying that he can't understand why Western countries demand from Russia to give up on the Crimea and stop interfering in the domestic affairs of the neighboring Ukraine.\n\"It is hard to understand why Russia became a part of the internal crisis in Ukraine and why Crimea should be returned to somewhere after clear declaration of its people will. But nevertheless it is how strange logic of the US and EU leaders look like.\"\nFurther the author makes a point that there are many cases in the world where modern states with a distinct history of state building have territorial disputes. The cases of Olivenca municipality, Gibraltar, Kosovo, Nagorno-Karabakh are used to show that the Crimean crisis was not the only case in the recent history and such attention to the Russian policy is not justified and in fact artificially driven by the outside players.\nNext, the author gets to analyzing two particularly interesting cases that in his view could be further used as additional justification to the Russian case. The war of 1967 between Arab states and Israel and subsequent Israeli occupation of the Golan Heights are a perfect example when a state \"follows realpolitik, i.e. a policy with unconditional superiority of its national interests over the international law.\" For author, the timid reaction of the world community and especially of Israel's main ally, America, suggest that occupation is criticized by seen as legitimate. Indeed, author writes, Israel considers the Golan heights as strategically, politically and economically too important to think of their transfer to any Syrian government.\nAnother case is the Turkish occupation of the Cyprus in July 1974. Author underlines that despite being a NATO member back then Turkey wasn't punished by further sanctions and international isolation. Moreover, Turkish government now is conducting negotiations over visa-free travel with the European countries.\nWhy is that? Why do Western countries oppose so staunchly Russian annexation of the Crimea, asks the author.\n\"We should acknowledge that West has a grudge against Russia. All efforts against its policy were initiated at the moment when Russia's influence in the world began growing. After Russia got a status of a global player, Western countries got irritated and with time it became more evident.\"\nIt is still not clear why a mere fact of existence of several case when state decided to occupy a land should in any way justify Russian actions in Ukraine. I guess by citing two above mentioned examples author somehow wanted to hint that there was a political and economical or even humanitarian necessity to annex Crimea. In Israeli occupation of Golan as with the Turkish case of Cyprus occupation world community seems to acknowledge that occupation is a necessary step (even though illegal) to provide regional stability. It is hard to buy the same argumentation in the Russian case, especially if you take into consideration the ongoing build up of NATO efforts in the eastern Europe and civil war in Ukraine that can further draw the whole region into deeper standoff.\nLabels: Crimea, Cyprus, EU, international law, Israel, NATO, occupation, referendum, Russia, Syria, Turkey, Ukraine, USA",
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        "raw_content": "The Age of Irreverence A New History of Laughter in China\nby Christopher Rea (Author)\nThe Age of Irreverence tells the story of why China\u2019s entry into the modern age was not just traumatic, but uproarious. As the Qing dynasty slumped toward extinction, prominent writers compiled jokes into collections they called \u201chistories of laughter.\u201d In the first years of the Republic, novelists, essayists and illustrators alike used humorous allegories to make veiled critiques of the new government. But, again and again, political and cultural discussion erupted into invective, as critics gleefully jeered and derided rivals in public. Farceurs drew followings in the popular press, promoting a culture of practical joking and buffoonery. Eventually, these various expressions of hilarity proved so offensive to high-brow writers that they launched a concerted campaign to transform the tone of public discourse, hoping to displace the old forms of mirth with a new one they called youmo (humor).\nChristopher Rea argues that this period\u2014from the 1890s to the 1930s\u2014transformed how Chinese people thought and talked about what is funny. Focusing on five cultural expressions of laughter\u2014jokes, play, mockery, farce, and humor\u2014he reveals the textures of comedy that were a part of everyday life during modern China\u2019s first \u201cage of irreverence.\u201d This new history of laughter not only offers an unprecedented and up-close look at a neglected facet of Chinese cultural modernity, but also reveals its lasting legacy in the Chinese language of the comic today and its implications for our understanding of humor as a part of human culture.\nLaughter in China\nAnd now for something completely different: introducing the first-ever history of laughter in China! Lauded by legendary Python Eric Idle as \u201cthe finest in its field to include a lyric by me,\u201d \u2026\nChristopher Rea is Associate Professor of Asian Studies at the University of British Columbia. He is the editor of Humans, Beasts, and Ghosts: Stories and Essays by Qian Zhongshu and the coeditor of The Business of Culture: Cultural Entrepreneurs in China and Southeast Asia, 1900\u201360.\n\"Rea provides a map to a diverse comedic terrain between the late Qing dynasty and the Year of Humor (1933) that is richly populated with 'whimsical poets, vaudevillian entrepreneurs, renowned revilers, twee essayists, winking farceurs, and self-promoting jokesters'.\" \u2014Joe Sample China Quarterly\n\"[An] excellent study.\" \u2014Paul Bevan SOAS Bulletin\n\"Not only does The Age of Irreverence o?ffer an engaging new take on the cultural history of a momentous period, it also raises a number of leads for future research.\" \u2014Journal of Oriental Studies\n\"The Age of Irreverence devotes meticulous attention to primary sources, and crafts its findings into a narrative of humor in popular culture from the turn of the twentieth century through the 1930s, with a nod in the epilogue toward the socialist era and beyond. As a scholarly intervention, however, the book\u2019s central argument most directly targets not history, but literary studies... certain to engage an audience.\" \u2014Frontiers of Literary Studies in China\n\"Beautifully written... Rea has managed to write a very scholarly but nevertheless interesting and even entertaining book about a subject of considerable importance that has been neglected by literary scholars.\" \u2014Israeli Journal of Humor Research\nAbounds with examples and provides a learned apparatus... informative. \u2014Monumenta Serica\n\"Christopher Rea has written an important book.\" \u2014European Journal of Humour Research\n\"The scale of the research displayed in this book will certainly make this the first source any scholar wishing to approach this subject, or one related to it, will reach for.\" \u2014Pacific Affairs\n\"This is a useful introduction to the popular culture of the period, particularly in the literary and journalistic fields. ... easily accessible ... brings together much new material relating to popular literature and culture of the period.\" \u2014Humor: International Journal of Humor Research\n\"Masterful... The book is a model of scholarship, clarity, and academic rigor. The translations are meticulous, masterful, and helpful to Sinologists and non-specialists alike.\" \u2014Modern Chinese Literature and Culture\n\"I am confident that it is the finest in its field to include a lyric by me.\"\u2014Eric Idle\n\"Academic books do not always reflect their subject matter. Studies of sex, for example, are notoriously unsexy. But Mr. Rea\u2019s book is funny, beginning with its hilarious \u201cexecutive preface.\"\"\u2014Ian Johnson, The New York Times\n\"China\u2019s tumultuous and painful history during the last two hundred years has led many of its writers to focus on heavy questions like 'What went wrong?,' 'Whose fault was it?,' and 'What can we do now?' Scholarship, both Chinese and Western, has generally followed this emphasis. 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        "title": "Do Facts Ever Really Matter? The Tale Of A Theatrical Woman Who Never Needed Them And Her Lover Who Could Never Do Without Them|Uncle Guido's Facts",
        "raw_content": "Do Facts Ever Really Matter? The Tale Of A Theatrical Woman Who Never Needed Them And Her Lover Who Could Never Do Without Them\nTruth is overrated although much is made of it. Logic and rationality have acquired an impermeability and exist within a no-entry zone of fact despite the overwhelming nature of the contrary. No one lives within a perfectly understood and rational world. Impressions have always counted more than what underlies them. While no country can survive without facts and the figures which condition them, it is fiction which qualifies everyday life. The truth is irrelevant when the stories we invent are enough. It takes discipline to remain focused on cause and effect when correlations are hidden. We are more than willing to suspend disbelief if it suits us.\nChristina Rennet had an unexceptional childhood \u2013 loving parents, a nice home, good schools, friends, and birthday parties. She like all little girls liked to dress up, especially as a princess; and although her mother, an early feminist of the Seventies, winced as she skipped and danced around the room in her crinoline dress, sequined tiara and pink, silvery wand, she smiled at her daughter\u2019s creativity. Christina was not happy just looking the part and pirouetting to music, she had to create whole worlds of magic kingdoms. In her fantasy nothing was as it seemed. The living room was the grand emperor\u2019s hall, and Christina arranged two of her mother\u2019s best Victorian chairs so that the Shah (her little brother) and she could sit side-by-side and receive members of the royal court.\nThe kitchen was a kitchen \u2013 but her mother and older sister were scullery maids, preparing banquets for the High Prince of Vienna. The garden was not just a garden, but the formal garden of Versailles where courtly lovers walked among roses, lilies, and quince. The garage held two magnificent imperial carriages, as fine as those of any queen in Europe. When she sat in the plush leather seats of the most elegant (her mother\u2019s Sedan de Ville) and waited for the royal coachman to arrive, she was no longer in her pillared Georgian house on Jefferson Street in New Brighton, but at Buckingham Palace on her way to meet her subjects.\nHer mother later regretted not stepping in sooner and adjusting the imbalance between Christina\u2019s sense of reality and fantasy, for the girl\u2019s feet never got firmly planted on the ground. As she got older, she told stories that had nothing to do with the way things were. She created an entire family genealogy which dated back to the earliest kings of Medieval England. As she read history, she picked and chose from the most celebrated aristocratic families and populated her lineage with them, regardless of their actual relationships. She had Marlboroughs at the same court as Mortimers, Nevilles, and Percys. She chose only the finest, strongest, and most interesting women and the most dashing, daring, and courageous men.\nIn her lineage phase, Christina always managed to introduce her family line into the conversation.\n\u201cMy ancient relative, the Duke of Hapworth, fought with Henry V in the French wars; and a more recent earl was adjutant to the Duke of Wellington and fought at his side at the Battle of Waterloo.\u201d\nAs she got older, Christina spoke less of her family history and more of her notable American relatives. Here she wove much more plausible stories. Her mother\u2019s family was indeed from Philadelphia, and so it is quite possible that her Great-Great Grandmother entertained Benjamin Franklin at tea. Her father\u2019s ancestors were among the First Families of Virginia, landing and settling on the Northern Neck during King Carter\u2019s day. Her father in fact, had framed a birth certificate of the the first Rennet to be born in America and baptized in the Anglican Church of Irvington. It was not difficult, therefore, to imagine her own family living a privileged colonial life on a tobacco plantation by the Chesapeake, having 1000 slaves, a baronial manor on the Rappahannock, and being the center of Southeastern Virginia society.\nAll of her stories were possible and few of her friends had any reason to doubt them. Christina was not a girl to put on airs, and so her fantasies were kept within the bounds of reason. All her less-privileged friends were impressed enough with the names of Franklin, Jefferson, and Madison to question or investigate.\nAs an adolescent just as concerned as any girl her age with looks, allure, and sexual savvy, Christina began to make up more personal adventures. She ventured out of the more secure world of family and lineage and into that of pure personal fantasy. To her friends at Miss Abbot\u2019s boarding school she told of her winter skiing trips to Gstaad where she had met Bertrand de Laboulaye the grandson of Edouard de Laboulaye, a well-known French historian from one of France\u2019s most storied families, scholar of the American Constitution, and \u2018Father of the Statue of Liberty\u2019\nChristina told of her trysts with the young de Laboulaye in shelters far up the mountainside, off the piste, and in the high glades, romantic escapes from his family who, had they known of their son\u2019s dalliances with an American commoner despite her pedigree, would have split the young couple up immediately.\nShe told of summers in Italy with the family of the Prince of Venice, Emanuele Filiberto, long stays at their hotel de ville and home in Rimini overlooking the Mediterranean.\nIt was in Italy, she said, that she learned how to drive a Ferrari \u2013 one of the family\u2019s three, gifted to them by Enzo Ferrari himself. She said that it was difficult to manage such a powerful car, but soon she was driving through the hill towns above the Riviera with the ease of Nino Farina.\nBarron Todd had a very literal mind \u2013 too literal for his own good as his mother always used to say. Childlike questions like \u201cWhy is the sky blue, Mommy?\u201d, quickly became challenges to family tradition and routine. Everything needed a logical explanation, and unless he saw a thing\u2019s roots in a discernible and rational past, he dismissed it out of hand. He believed that he had become more flexible and forgiving over the years, but still did not do well with arguments or people who are fuzzy around the edges. Which is why his love affair with Christina Rennet was surprising.\nMuch of what she said was invented, although in most cases there were enough legitimate historical trails to throw me off the track. She could have spent time with Carly Simon on the Vineyard because the singer has a home there. She could very well have been invited to Kings College, Cambridge to study theology with James Radford Henley; and she might have fished the Yellowstone. There was always something not quite right in her chronology, reconstruction of family history, or the surprising coincidences that happened to her far more than most.\nAt first Barron wanted no part of her. How could he possibly live with a woman who lied? How would he ever come to know a woman whose past, episodes, character, and intellect were all cast between reality and fantasy?\nYet Christina was an attractive, alluring, and brilliant woman. In fact he had never met anyone like her. While she might have chosen to live within her own highly-articulated unreal world, she was as canny as anyone he had ever met. She had an almost preternatural ability to understand others\u2019 motives, insecurities, and ambitions. Nothing escaped her. The same genetic pathways she used to create an impossibly seductive past, she used to see into the most secretive personalities. Intellectual acuity has more than a cognitive dimension. Barron had known theatrical women and highly academic ones; but before Christina Rennet he had never met anyone who was as perceptive and insightful and totally untethered from any sense of what is. Once he came to appreciate that about her, he thought he could never leave her.\nIt is hard to keep invented stories straight. It is hard enough to remember the most basic events and personages of English history; but to recall the complicated weave of an imagined past impossible. For most people, perhaps, but not for Christina Rennet who was able to remember who she had been with, where she had skied or summered; and which family earl was related to what duke and baronet of 17th century England because for her they were more real than her own pedestrian past.\nChristina exaggerated. Stories of her actual life (the pedestrian one) were very elastic. She indeed was an event planner in Williamsburg, but was probably not the impresario she claimed. Creating the seating plan for a formal dinner held by the Governor of Virginia for French dignitaries in a celebration of France\u2019s support to American revolutionaries in the War of Independence was not the same as sitting next to the aristocratic descendants of Lafayette, L\u2019Enfant, and Choiseul. It was possible, but not likely.\nIn her mind, what difference did it make? She knew the history of France and America in the days of the Revolutionary War as if it were her own. Had she been able to dine with the sons and daughters of Lafayette, she could have chatted with them as easily as if she had been with their progenitors 250 years before.\nIn the end Christina and Bannon were simply too different to make a go of it. He couldn\u2019t help himself when he heard one of her stories, and although he saw as she told it that she was there and not here, and therefore as authentic as they come, he resisted.\nIt was just as well, for every love affair has to have some common foundation other than process. As smart, insightful, and creative as Christina was, she and Bannon had no common reference points. Whom did he love? Whom did she love?\nWhile he may have thought that love was the issue, Bannon was fooling himself. He simply could not live without facts. At some point Christina's elaborate fabrications would come apart and she would be left with nothing. Novels end. Stories are told from cover to cover and no further; but what a life that had only the most febrile connections to the actual past? Loving or even relating to a woman who was for all intents and purposes unreal and invented, a seductive and irresistible chimera was simply not possible. While he might now overlook Christina's fantasies but still enjoy them, he would have to become part of them in a more serious relationship. Incorporating himself within such fabulous confections would mean giving up who he was.\nIn an ideal world - or in a future virtual one - there would be no requirements for fact. Life would have its refrigerators, mortgages, and car payments, but would thrive on fantasy. The confines of reality would be less restrictive. Concluding whether the Bible was myth, divine reality, or inspired storytelling would be unnecessary. Sexual fantasies would finally be given their due. Embellishments of fact would be looked at no differently than sconces or candelabra, make up or perfume.\nBannon, however, was unable to make even a baby step into this new world. Not only was he dismissive of it but afraid of it.\nGeorge and Martha in Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf have lived a fantasy for decades. 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I have read many of your posts, it really good and interesting.\nCicely Castillon November 12, 2015 at 10:29 PM\nVery interesting.thank you for your share!\nVery nice details, thanks\nGood post, very useful",
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        "raw_content": "LIVE & EXPLORE Urbansider's picks Visits & Sightseeing\nby Penelop\nMonceau | Villiers\nBordering the Parc Monceau, the Mus\u00e9e Nissim de Camondo is unlike most museums. Entering this impeccably-preserved early 20th-century mansion feels more like walking into an aristocrat\u2019s private home than visiting a museum, a feeling heightened by the fact that only a handful of other visitors might be milling about.\nThe home features a superb collection of 18th-century French decorative artwork and furnishings, and the interiors are preserved in their original condition. You\u2019ll no doubt go to admire the glistening gildings, the rich carpets, and the impressive plasterwork, but the tragic history of the family who called this place home might be what strikes you most during your visit.\nThe original owner of this elegant house was Ottoman-born banker and art collector Count Mo\u00efse de Camondo. He built the home in 1911 to accommodate his large collection of decorative art and furniture, inspired by the Petit Trianon of Versailles. While he clearly loved a classical aesthetic, he also appreciated modern amenities, as evidenced by the kitchen and bathrooms.\nFollowing the death of his only son, Nissim, in World War I, the Count withdrew from social life and devoted himself to his collection. When he died in 1935, he donated the house and all it contained to the Mus\u00e9e des arts d\u00e9coratifs to be turned into a museum named after his beloved son. Sadly, his last remaining heir, his daughter Beatrice, was deported with her entire family to a concentration camp during World War II. The de Camondo family died out, leaving this house and its artistic legacy as a testament to the life of a passionate collector.\nAfter your visit, continue contemplating the bittersweet beauty of the museum during a quiet lunch next door at the Restaurant Le Camondo.",
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        "raw_content": "3 simple ways to delete your data for good\nIt's always exciting buying a new computer. You can't wait to set it up and put its power to use. Of course, it often creates a problem: What do you do with your old computer? You could turn it into a second\n3 simple ways to delete your data for good It's always exciting buying a new computer. You can't wait to set it up and put its power to use. Of course, it often creates a problem: What do you do with your old computer? You could turn it into a second Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/124mX7A\nKim Komando, Special for USA TODAY Published 7:06 a.m. ET July 5, 2013\nDelete your private data on a computer before trashing it or giving it away.(Photo: ThinkStock)\nWindows has option for removing everything and reinstalling Windows\nEraser for Windows will only delete personal data, leaves programs alone\nUsers can also pull hard drive out of computer case and destroy it\nIt's always exciting buying a new computer. You can't wait to set it up and put its power to use. Of course, it often creates a problem: What do you do with your old computer?\nYou could turn it into a second Internet computer, DVR or a streaming media server. But you're more likely to sell it or give it away to a friend or family member.\nThat's fine, but you don't want to sell or give away your personal data along with it. 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You might not have the installation disks anymore, or maybe you don't want the hassle.\n2. Delete only your sensitive files\nMost of what makes a computer worth having is the software. The previous method wipes it out.\nHowever, there is a way to fully erase personal data while leaving Windows and programs alone. You can do this even if you aren't getting rid of your computer.\nGrab a program like Eraser for Windows or Permanent Eraser for Mac. Like Darik's Boot and Nuke, these write over your deleted information multiple times to make sure it's really gone. However, they stick to files you select.\nI recommend this method only if you're giving away your computer to someone you know. That way, if you miss something it won't be a catastrophe.\nPlus, you'll be saving them the work of re-installing the computer's important programs. You can even load it up with a few essential programs you know they'll need.\n3. 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        "raw_content": "CLIFFORD (CLIFF) ELWYN BYERS\nMy friend, my spouse, my soul mate, my life. How do I go on without you. Cliff passed away peacefully on December 26th, 2015 in Vernon, B.C. at the age of 78 years. He was an amazing man, thoughtful, kind, generous, humorous and extremely giving are just a few traits that he will be remembered by. He always put his family first followed by God the Father. Cliff enjoyed his trucks and he drove for 40 years, 24 \u00bd of those years was for Lomak. He was a huge Nascar racing fan and he was able to go and watch many races over the years.\nCliff will be lovingly remembered by his wife; Rose to whom he was married for 48 wonderful years, his daughter; Debbie (Charlie) Heibbert of Burns Lake, B.C., six grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, his brother; Tom (Marilyn) Byers of Mackenzie, B.C., his brother-in-laws; Jack Ware of Vernon, B.C. and Lyle Jorde of Kelowna, B.C. along with numerous nieces, nephews, extended family members and friends.\nCliff was preceded in death by his parents; Robert and Margaret, his stepson; Ray, his sisters; Donna and Doreen, his brother; Bill, his niece; Darla and his sister-in-law; Lillian.\nCremation preceded a Celebration of Cliff\u2019s Life which will be held at Bethel Funeral Chapel on Saturday, January 16th, 2016 at 11:00 A.M. with Mr. Brian Jackson officiating. A Reception will follow in the Bethel Tea Room at the conclusion of the service.\nAs an expression of sympathy, those who wish to do so may send donations in memory of Cliff to the North Okanagan Hospice Society 3506 27th Avenue, Vernon, B.C. V1T 1S4.\nFuneral arrangements have been made with BETHEL FUNERAL CHAPEL LTD., 5605 27th Street, Vernon, B.C. V1T 8Z5 \u2022 (250) 542-1187",
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        "raw_content": "How to Eat When You Have Both IBS and Diabetes\nDigestive Health Irritable Bowel Syndrome Related Conditions\nSome people have the misfortune of having to deal with IBS and diabetes at the same time. Little information is available as to how many people struggle with the two health problems together. What seems to be the case, however, is that IBS and diabetes are two distinct disorders, with no physiological overlap. Therefore, it appears to be just plain bad luck to be stuck with the two.\nIBS and diabetes do share one thing in common\u2014a complicated relationship with food. This can make the job of figuring out what to eat quite challenging. If you have both IBS and diabetes, it might be a good idea to work with a nutritionist who is knowledgeable about both disorders in order to come up with a balanced food plan that is optimal for stabilizing blood sugar, while avoiding foods that may trigger IBS symptoms. The following discussion covers some of the factors that you may want to consider as you seek a dietary plan that works for you.\nWhat to Eat for Diabetes\nIf you have been diagnosed with either type 1 diabetes or type 2 diabetes, you have hopefully discussed diet with your doctor and perhaps have worked with a nutritionist. Type 1 diabetes requires that you take special care with meal planning, while type 2 diabetes requires more of a focus on weight loss and control. Information on optimal diets for type 1 and 2 diets can be found here:\nWhat to Eat for IBS\nUnlike diabetes, the relationship between food and IBS symptoms is a somewhat controversial subject. For years, the medical establishment downplayed the role of food as a trigger or explanation for IBS distress. This approach was in direct contrast to the perception of many people with IBS that food is the absolute culprit in causing acute IBS symptoms. This disparity in perceptions is mellowing somewhat as researchers are beginning to acknowledge that some foods may be more likely to trigger IBS.\nAlthough there is now some acknowledgment that certain foods may be harder on the digestive system, it is also important to understand that multiple factors are at play in the onset and maintenance of IBS. It can be dangerous to over-estimate the role that food is playing in triggering your symptoms, as it can lead to excessive food deprivation, therefore raising the risk of nutritional deficiency.\nIf you do suspect that a certain food is a trigger for you, it is important to use a food diary and to carefully follow an elimination diet before avoiding a food altogether. The following articles can be of use as you figure out what foods you should and should not be eating:\nFoods for IBS/Diabetes Overlap\nIn order to help you to sort out what you should be eating, See the major food groups and the things you should be considering when you are deciding what to eat.\nThe standard advice given to people with diabetes is to eat foods with a high fiber content. This would include whole-grain bread, pasta, and cereal, as well as brown rice. These high-fiber carbohydrates are thought to help to stabilize blood sugar levels.\nThis advice may strike fear in the heart of many people with IBS who have become worried about fiber's effects on their symptoms. In actuality, these foods should be helpful in terms of easing IBS symptoms of both constipation and diarrhea, due to fiber's effect of softening and firming the stool. The key is to increase your fiber intake slowly to allow time for your system to adjust. With IBS, it is also important to rule out a wheat sensitivity. Watch out also for an intolerance to bran, which can be irritating to the intestinal system.\nLike other high-fiber carbohydrates, beans and starchy vegetables (e.g. potatoes) are recommended as a foundation of a diabetic diet. Consumption of all other vegetables is encouraged due to their nutritional benefits. If one of your IBS symptoms is excessive gas and bloating, the bean recommendation might not be right for you. Other potential vegetable problems for some IBS patients are raw vegetables and the \"head\" group, such as cauliflower and broccoli. With those exceptions, both disorders should be helped by eating a wide variety of vegetables.\nDiabetic dietary advice encourages intake of fruits while discouraging fruit juice. Due to their nutritional benefits, IBS patients should also be eating a wide variety of fruit, with the major exception of those who have established through the use of a hydrogen breath test that they have fructose intolerance.\nNonfat or low-fat dairy products are optimal for both disorders. Minimizing fat consumption is of particular importance when you have IBS as fat can strengthen intestinal contractions, contributing to abdominal pain. IBS patients who have a firm diagnosis of lactose intolerance will need to take care with dairy products.\nYogurt can be helpful if you have IBS due to the presence of beneficial probiotics. If you have diabetes, you should read labels carefully to watch out for excessive added sugar.\nThe protein found in meat and fish is usually well-tolerated by both people with diabetes and those with IBS. Choose lean varieties to minimize the problematic effect of fat on the digestive system.\nMany diabetic foods contain artificial sweeteners. This can be a problem if you have IBS as some artificial sweeteners can contribute to problems with gas and bloating. Read labels carefully and beware of sweeteners that end in -ol, such as sorbitol, mannitol, and xylitol.\nGood Eating Habits for Both\nBoth diabetes and IBS symptoms can be helped through the establishment of healthy eating habits. Both disorders will benefit from eating small meals frequently throughout the day as opposed to large meals. Try to time your meals in a consistent manner from day to day. This will help to stabilize blood sugar levels and to encourage your intestines to establish a more consistent rhythm.\nWhoever was the first to say \"Life is unfair\" certainly knew what they were talking about. It can be challenging enough to deal with one health problem; two can seem overwhelming. The silver lining to this particular black cloud, the co-existence of diabetes and IBS, is that it forces you to become more aware of, and choosy about, the foods that you put into your body. Both disorders benefit from foods that are healthy, nutritious and minimally processed. Eating these foods on a consistent basis will serve to enhance your overall health as well as help to keep your diabetes and IBS in check.\nPatient education: Type 1 diabetes mellitus and diet (Beyond the Basics). 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        "raw_content": "Voices for Children, Inc., LLC Privacy Policy\nYour privacy is important to us. It is Voices for Children, Inc.'s policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect from you across our website, https://www.vfccasa.org and other sites we own and operate.\n\u2022 Social media profiles\n\u2022 Phone/mobile number\n\u2022 Home/Mailing address\n\u2022 Work address\n\u2022 Driver's license details\n\u2022 Tax/SSN/Medicare/etc. number\n\u2022 Analytics tracking\n\u2022 User authentication\n\u2022 Advertising and promotion\nThis privacy policy only covers Voices for Children, Inc.'s own collecting and handling of data. We only work with partners, affiliates and third-party providers whose privacy policies align with ours, however we cannot accept responsibility or liability for their respective privacy practices.\nAt our discretion, we may change our privacy policy to reflect current acceptable practices. We will take reasonable steps to let users know about changes via our website. If you are a registered user on https://www.vfccasa.org, we will notify you using the contact details saved in your account. Your continued use of this site after any changes to this policy will be regarded as acceptance of our practices around privacy and personal information.\nVoices for Children, Inc. Data Controller\nWe use cookies to help improve your experience of https://www.vfccasa.org. This cookie policy is part of Voices for Children, Inc.'s privacy policy, and covers the use of cookies between your device and our site. We also provide basic information on third-party services we may use, who may also use cookies as part of their service, though they are not covered by our policy.\nIf you don\u2019t wish to accept cookies from us, you should instruct your browser to refuse cookies from https://www.vfccasa.org, with the understanding that we may be unable to provide you with some of your desired content and services.\nWe may employ third-party companies and individuals on our websites\u2014for example, analytics providers and content partners. We grant these third parties access to selected information to perform specific tasks on our behalf. They may also set third-party cookies in order to deliver the services they are providing. Third-party cookies can be used to track you on other websites that use the same third-party service. As we have no control over third-party cookies, they are not covered by Voices for Children, Inc.'s cookie policy.\nWe are committed to protecting the privacy of children who use https://www.vfccasa.org and its services. This children\u2019s privacy policy is part of our approach to privacy, and covers the way we collect, store and manage information provided by children under the age of 13, in accordance with the US Children\u2019s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA).\nAs a parent/guardian, if you believe your child is participating in an activity that collects personal information, and you have not received a notification or request for consent, please feel free to get in touch via our contact page https://www.vfccasa.org. We do not use parent contact details for marketing purposes unless marketing materials are explicitly requested.\nWe do not tolerate doxing (publishing of private or personal information about an individual without their consent), cyberbullying, or other forms of information abuse on https://www.vfccasa.org.",
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        "raw_content": "Oprah's Mother Vernita Lee Dead On Thanksgiving Day\nNovember 26, 2018 - 2:09 pm by Richy Rosario TWITTER\nVernita Lee was 83-years-old.\nOprah's mother Vernita Lee died on Thanksgiving Day inside her Wisconsin home, TMZ reports. She was 83 years-old\nLee was born in Mississippi on May 2, 1935, and is survived by Winfrey and her other daughter Patricia Amanda Faye Lee--whom she gave up for adoption, but reconnected with later in life--along with four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Lee also had two other children, Jeffrey Lee who died in 1989 and Patricia Lee Lloyd who died in 2003.\nAccording to People, a spokesperson for the Winfrey family confirmed Lee's funeral already happened.\nIn 2011, Lee appeared on The Oprah Show with her daughter Patricia Amanda Faye Lee. Winfrey's mother hid the secret from Oprah for decades until the truth finally surfaced. \"I thought it was a terrible thing for me to do ... I made the decision to give her up because I was unable to totally take care of her,\" she said reports USA Today\nOprah has been vocal in the past about the disconnect she's felt from her mom. She first went to live wth her in Wisconsin from Mississippi at the age of six. There, she was sexually abused by male figures in her family. In the end, Oprah began to repair her relationship with Lee.\nMemorial donations in Lee's name can be made to feedingmaerica.org.\nOprah Winfery",
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        "raw_content": "Cancer prevention needs a stick\nStudents' tan-free grad program helps get message across\nWith the Capital Regional District bylaw banning indoor tanning for youth under age 18 in effect and the B.C. government recently committing to introduce legislation this fall, some may ask why the stick, as opposed to the carrot, when it comes to preventing skin cancer?\nIn a perfect world, people would do everything they could to avoid cancer, such as not smoking, being physically active, maintaining a healthy body weight, avoiding excessive ultraviolet radiation and reducing exposure to occupational and environmental carcinogens.\nCancer prevention research is reported widely in the media and we know that most people are aware of the importance of living a healthy lifestyle. Unfortunately, knowledge does not always translate into behaviour change.\nResearch points to the fact that, despite years of public health education on the dangers of indoor tanning, 27 per cent of young women are still making it a habit. There are a multitude of reasons for this, one of the most prevalent being the desire for bronzed skin, which frequently trumps any thought of the possibility of skin cancer down the road.\nLike many policies that protect youth from high-risk behaviours such as drinking and smoking, an underage indoor tanning ban makes sense from a public health perspective. We know that indoor tanning is detrimental to our health, particularly for youth. It significantly increases the risk of skin cancer; in fact, any use of indoor tanning equipment before age 35 increases a person\u2019s risk of melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, by 75 per cent.\nSome may also wonder whether it should be up to parents to decide whether or not their child tans indoors. Given the extreme risk of indoor tanning, particularly for youth, allowing parents to provide their consent would not be health-protective.\nParents are not permitted to buy their children alcohol or cigarettes and it is sensible to put the same restrictions on indoor tanning. In addition, research shows no significant difference between the indoor tanning behaviour of teens in jurisdictions with parental consent laws versus those without.\nIn this season of Grade 12 graduation ceremonies, many students will not have had the chance to visit their local tanning salon here in the CRD. For those living outside the region and for those who turn 18 before their graduation, it is our sincere hope that the profile of this issue has risen to the point where more students are making informed choices.\nThrough our Tan-Free Grad campaign we engaged thousands of students across B.C. More than 5,000 students have pledged to be tan-free for their graduation this year. The trend is changing and we thank the CRD board for putting the health of B.C.\u2019s youth first, and look forward to the province following suit.\nAbout half of all cancers are preventable and as leaders in cancer prevention, the Canadian Cancer Society invests in best practices which include a combination of public education, community action and advocacy for healthy public policy. In doing so, we will continue to remind government of their role in reducing the burden of cancer so that healthier choices are easier choices for everyone.\nNancy Falconer,\nB.C. and Yukon\nData on deer shows no clear trend\nEditorial: Desperation heard in Krueger\u2019s tactics",
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        "raw_content": "WalkwithGod.com \u00bb About\nThe purpose of the WalkwithGod.com website is to be a place where the seeker can learn what it means to walk with God and find resources for growing in a deeper relationship with God experientially.To that end, we offer articles on various topics related to your walk with God, Bible studies, Christian news, and other related material.\nIt is our goal to be a blessing to you. We appreciate your feedback and encourage you to let us know if an article is particularly helpful to you.\nThe primary author at WalkwithGod.com is Craig Thompson. Craig is a US resident who began seeking to fulfill a ministerial calling in his teens and has been privileged to serve in a variety of capacities including adult and youth Sunday School teacher, interim youth leader, Puppet Ministry Team director, and other \u201cas needed\u201d roles. Craig has taught discipleship material and practical/doctrinal seminars and lessons in several mission settings including Trinidad, Haiti, Scotland, England, Brazil, Zambia, and Nepal.\nWhile his seminary training (M Div) includes reading-level NT Greek and enough Hebrew to hurt his head, his emphasis is on making the scripture plain and easy to understand for adults and children alike. As he puts it, \u201cMy goal is to help people develop a relationship with God, and a key part of this is helping others learn to read, memorize, meditate on and understand the Bible for themselves.\u201d\nBarbara Serating says:\nI am in the process of getting my first book published. It is called: Suddenly Senior My Walk in Faith. It is about me as a Jewish woman age 58 faced with a family crisis so intense that I fell to my knees and accepted Christ into my life. Without having ever read a word of the New Testament and only the first five books in the Old Testament that are part of the Jewish Torah, I began a process of change that amazed me and made me more Jewish than I ever was before receiving salvation. I am also able to worship and join a church in North Carolina where I now reside. I would love to send you a copy when the book is published so you can see how God transformed me. I have never known about your website until today and came upon it by accident. I look forward to hearing from you.\nIn Christ with Love & awe.\nBarbara Serating\nDid you ever get the book finished yet?\nThanks for the message at the conference in July.\nI learned a lot at the conference!",
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W\u00e4rtsil\u00e4 and the nine other European companies participating in GRIP put the PSS concept under their collective microscope and, after gaining a deeper understanding of the hydrodynamic principles involved, came up with a better working model. In sea trials on a bulk carrier, GRIP's PSS achieved a power savings of 7%.\nThe W\u00e4rtsil\u00e4 EnergoFlow is an energy saving device\nincreasing the fuel efficiency up to 10 %.\nModelling the fins\nTo build on the successes of GRIP and develop the W\u00e4rtsil\u00e4 EnergoFlow, W\u00e4rtsil\u00e4's engineers had to design a model with three fundamental traits: it had to be robust enough to withstand both long-term fatigue and the roughest weather, optimise the flow into the propeller to maximise propeller efficiency, and minimise viscous resistances. Also, applying a PSS can lead to additional hull and rudder resistance, which can result in considerably less net gain. 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What shifted your views?\nI started thinking my way through the women\u2019s movement and how we had come to define equality\u2014that women are equal to men only as long as they are doing the work that men have traditionally done.\nThat\u2019s not a full gender revolution. That\u2019s saying, \u201cMen were the ones who earned the income, and now women can be men.\u201d When women do that, they\u2019re equal; but women who are caring for others are still very much devalued. If you\u2019re really going to have equality, you\u2019ve got to value both kinds of work.\nQ. Part of what you suggest is switching the conversation from \u201cwork-life balance\u201d to \u201ccaregiving.\u201d Why do you think making that change is important?\nA. The first thing it does is it widens our lens to all women. When we talk about work-life balance, we\u2019re talking about a narrow slice of women at the top, right? Because balance is a luxury. Yes, we have too few women at the top, but we also have far too many women at the bottom.\nWhat\u2019s happening here is not just about gender. If you are a woman who doesn\u2019t have caregiving obligations, you\u2019re earning somewhere between 92 and 96 percent on every male dollar. If you are a woman with caregiving obligations, you\u2019re earning closer to 70 to 72 percent on the male dollar.\nWhat\u2019s really going on here is we are discriminating against people who have to care for others, which is a role that society needs people to play. Right now we\u2019re focusing on the problem that, if you\u2019re at the top and take time out to take care of others, you\u2019re knocked off your leadership track. But much more important is that, if you are a woman in the middle class or a low-income woman and you take even a day or two off to care for others, you could lose your job. You get docked pay. You don\u2019t have access to affordable day care.\nQ. I imagine your conclusion that caregiving is a better construct must have come partly out of the feedback on your original piece, including some of the criticism that the work-life balance conversation caters mostly to those who are privileged, white and suburban.\nA. Yes, I was accused of trickle-down feminism. I knew I was writing for The Atlantic, right? I never had any doubt that I was talking to a fairly narrow slice of women. But yes, I took that criticism on board and thought much much harder about the condition of all women.\nThe other criticism that I really took on board came from men. Men wrote to me, including gay men, and said, \u201cHow dare you frame this as a woman\u2019s issue?\u201d They were right. They also said, \u201cI am not any happier with my role as a mandated breadwinner than women used to be as the mandated caregiver. I want to be able to spend more time with my children.\u201d So I really changed my views of what men want but don\u2019t dare say. And also, if we don\u2019t change those roles for men, we will never get to real equality.\nQ. Why is the title of your book Unfinished Business? The heart of the book is so much about caregiving\u2014is the fact that the word is not in the title anywhere partly proof that the concept isn\u2019t de-stigmatized enough yet?\nA. You put your finger on it. If you call this book anything with care in the title, most people will not want to read about it. They just won\u2019t. So part of it is exactly a problem I\u2019m attacking, but I have to accept that change comes slowly.\nThe reason behind \u201cunfinished business\u201d is: That describes most working caregivers' lives, certainly working mothers'. If you talk to a woman between 30 and 50 who is taking care of kids and holding down a job, she will say, \u201cMy entire life is unfinished business. I never get to finish anything. I never feel like I\u2019m ever doing anything all the way.\u201d\nThen on the more meta level, this is the unfinished business of the women\u2019s movement. We\u2019ve made enormous progress. There\u2019s no question that lives of women have been transformed; but lives of men have been transformed much less, and you can\u2019t have a halfway revolution.\nQ. You write about how language in our workplace, such as the questions we ask and the labels we use, are actually holding back our progress. What is some of the worst language we need to ditch and replace?\nA. We should get rid of \u201cstay-at-home mom\u201d and \u201cstay-at-home dad.\u201d I find that to be very offensive. It says that the place you\u2019re supposed to be is the workplace. If you\u2019re at home, you need an adjective.\nWe should also talk about \u201cworking fathers\u201d as well as \u201cworking mothers,\u201d right? We constantly say a woman has two jobs: She\u2019s working and she\u2019s a mother. But we don\u2019t say that about men. We need to make clear that they have a dual identity the same way women have a dual identity.\nAnd let\u2019s get rid of the word \u201chelp.\u201d Let\u2019s stop saying, \"My husband helps\"\u2014because that is really saying, \"It is my job to run the household, but he helps me do it.\" No, no, no, no, no.\nQ. Aside from some of these language shifts, what are one or two big changes you would love to see in workplaces?\nA. Where do I start? There\u2019s a long list. What I want to see is: How do we work flexibly enough so that people who have children or parents or spouses, or who want to care for themselves, have time? It\u2019s not about how many hours you\u2019re in the office. It\u2019s about getting the work done on time with the quality that is demanded of you.\nAnd then if you take advantage of flexibility policies, you shouldn\u2019t be stigmatized for it. Some companies have all these really progressive policies, but, the minute you use them, you\u2019re not a player. Somebody just told me they were taken out of the bonus pool the minute they started working part time. That\u2019s ridiculous.\nQ. You and Sheryl Sandberg have been two of the strongest contemporary voices on women\u2019s issues, and there are some differences between your views. If her boiled-down advice is \"lean in,\" what\u2019s yours?\nA. To boil it down, my advice is break the mold. Do not accept the hierarchies you are given. Do not accept the assumptions about the workplace that you are given. Do not accept the ideas about male and female roles you are given.\nQ. In the course of the past three years of writing this book, what personal lesson have you taken away?\nA. I now try very hard when I meet somebody to not say immediately, \u201cWhat do you do?\u201d That\u2019s such a classic American thing. 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        "raw_content": "Donald Trump gets a basic fact wrong about black Americans\nBy Simone Sebastian\nJames Carter asks a question during the presidential town hall debate between Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton and Republican nominee Donald Trump on Sunday. (Shannon Stapleton/Reuters)\nOver the course of the presidential campaign, Donald Trump has repeatedly used \u201cinner city\u201d as a synonym for black Americans \u2014 most recently during Sunday night's presidential town-hall debate. When James Carter, an undecided black voter, asked the Republican nominee and his opponent, Hillary Clinton, whether as president they could be devoted to all people in the United States, Trump immediately evoked the nation's urban centers.\n\u201cI would be a president for all of the people \u2014 African Americans, the inner cities,\u201d he said. \u201cYou go into the inner cities and you see it's 45 percent poverty, African Americans now 45 percent poverty in the inner cities.\u201d\nTrump speaks about America's inner cities during the Oct. 9 presidential debate. (The Washington Post)\nTrump's response is troubling for a couple of reasons. First, it contradicts federal data, which puts the poverty rate among black residents of metropolitan areas at 26 percent. Though that data includes suburban neighborhoods, Trump's number exceeds the black poverty rate in even the poorest big city in the country. Fewer than 40 percent of black residents in Detroit live below the poverty line, according to census data.\nFurther, poverty is generally higher in rural areas, and that's true for black Americans, too. About 37 percent of rural black residents live below the poverty line, according to the federal Economic Research Service.\n[Anderson Cooper told Trump \u2018That is sexual assault.\u2019 The Justice Department agrees.]\nTrump also conflates race and geography in a way that shows a complete misunderstanding of where black Americans live. When he equates \u201cblack\u201d with \u201cinner city,\u201d he relies on a racial stereotype that ignores more than half of the country's black residents.\nFor one, he neglects the country's \u201cBlack Belt,\u201d the swath of the rural South that is the heart of black America. Not only is that the region where the black population's history begins; it remains home to the most concentrated populations of black Americans in the country.\n(courtesy of the Housing Assistance Council)\nThe region was formed by the large cotton plantations that enslaved black Americans during the 19th century. After the Civil War, most stayed in the region, using their farming skills as sharecroppers. In total, more than 5 million black Americans \u2014 or about 14 percent \u2014 live in rural areas or small towns today, primarily in the Southeast.\nNot until a few generations after emancipation did black Americans start leaving the rural South in droves, heading north to the urban centers for manufacturing jobs. It was the beginning of the six-decade Great Migration. By 1970, more than 80 percent of African Americans lived in cities.\n[How mass incarceration is spreading to rural counties and the suburbs]\nBut the population has again shifted significantly in recent decades. America's large cities have experienced a major exodus of black residents to the suburbs. The black populations in cities long seen as the hubs of African American life have been gradually shrinking, including in Chicago, Detroit, Atlanta and Oakland. Like white Americans in the decades before, as the black middle class expanded, they sought the better schools, safer neighborhoods and higher-quality resources of suburbia.\nThe shift has been called \u201cblack flight.\u201d About 9 million African Americans moved to suburban areas between 1960 and 2000, Binghamton University geographer John W. Frazier wrote in his book \u201cRace, Ethnicity and Place.\u201d That's millions more than participated in the Great Migration out of the South.\nThe exodus has accelerated with time. Now, black suburbanites outnumber those living in the city centers. According to the Brookings Institution, suburban black Americans made up 37 percent of those in metro areas in 1990. Today, they make up 51 percent.\nUsing \u201cinner city\u201d as a stand-in for \u201cblack\u201d is even less accurate than using \u201csuburban\u201d as a stand-in for \u201cwhite.\u201d When Trump addresses black America by talking about urban centers, he overlooks the diversity of America's black population and the unique issues that affect the millions who live in the rural South and the suburbs.\nThere's been a big decline in the black incarceration rate, and almost nobody's paying attention\nIn Deep South, poor students are caught in a cycle of poverty\nPolice are searching black drivers more often, but finding more illegal stuff with white drivers",
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        "raw_content": "Trump questions technology central to Pentagon\u2019s plans for launching aircraft at sea\nPresident Trump this week renewed his questioning of the military\u2019s new system for launching aircraft at sea, underscoring his skepticism about a technology the Navy has put at the center of its future aircraft carrier fleet.\nIn a call to service members on Thursday marking the Thanksgiving holiday, Trump asked the commander of the USS Ronald Reagan, a Nimitz-class aircraft carrier deployed in the Pacific, whether he supported using electromagnetics rather than the traditional steam system to catapult aircraft off carrier decks and land them safely back on board.\n\u201cSteam is very reliable, and the electromagnetic \u2014 I mean, unfortunately, you have to be Albert Einstein to really work it properly,\u201d Trump said. \u201cWhat would you do?\u201d\nTrump has repeatedly criticized General Atomics\u2019 Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS), installed on the Navy\u2019s newest carrier and slated to be used on other new ships. The debut of that system, the culmination of years of testing and development, has been plagued by delays and technical problems.\nCapt. Pat Hannifin, articulating the Navy\u2019s view, responded by telling Trump that EMALS would lessen the burden that steam-powered systems exact on carriers and was within sailors\u2019 power to operate successfully.\n\u201cYou sort of have to be Albert Einstein to run the nuclear power plants that we have here as well, but we\u2019re doing that very well,\u201d Hannifin said.\n[\u2018HAPPY THANKSGIVING TO ALL!\u2019: Rhetorical bedlam erupts as President Trump speaks to the world from Mar-a-Lago]\nThe exchange was the latest comment that Trump has made challenging Pentagon procurement decisions, illustrating his confidence that he may know more than his military leaders. The Navy did not have an immediate response to the president\u2019s comments.\nTrump has also suggested he would ditch the military\u2019s flagship fighter jet, the F-35, which has suffered from design flaws and come in over budget.\nOf the Navy\u2019s current fleet of 11 nuclear-powered carriers, only the newest one, the USS Gerald R. Ford, is equipped with EMALS. Even after its commissioning in 2017, shipboard testing for multiple systems on the Ford has continued, including EMALS.\nIn the past, problems emerged when EMALS was tested for launching aircraft with wing-mounted fuel tanks. Pentagon reporting has likewise shown that critical failures occurred at a high rate during EMALS testing in 2017. More recent testing on land has been successful, and General Atomics says it expects that EMALS and its associated landing system will help ensure the Ford is ready for fleet operations in 2019.\nAviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Darius Jarmon works on an electromagnetic aircraft launching system catapult aboard the USS Gerald R. Ford last year. (Seaman Apprentice Joshua Murray/Navy)\nA recent Congressional Research Service report, however, said that EMALS had met reliability requirements only after the Navy lowered its target for the system. \u201cThis lower target will also prevent the ship from meeting the program\u2019s aircraft launch and recovery requirement,\u201d the report said.\nTrump has singled the system out before, saying last year that it cost more and was \u201cno good,\u201d suggesting the Navy should return to steam. More recently, he called the technology \u201cridiculous\u201d while complaining broadly about the military\u2019s desire for new equipment. It\u2019s not clear how the president became interested in this somewhat obscure military technology issue.\nDespite the president\u2019s criticism, the Navy is planning to use EMALS in its future carriers, including three other planned Ford-class ships. The next one, the USS John F. Kennedy, is scheduled to be delivered to the Navy in 2024.\nNavy officials maintain the system is superior because it takes up less room on the ship, reduces wear and tear for carriers and planes, increases the number of aircraft that can be launched, and requires fewer personnel to operate. Over decades, naval officials contend, the system will create significant cost savings.\nUnlike the older system, which uses a large, maintenance-intensive system of pipes and pistons to propel planes into flight, EMALS uses a more efficient linear-induction motor and is seen as more suitable for launching an array of aircraft, from drones to heavy jets. Shipbuilding firm Huntington Ingalls Industries has likened it to \u201cthe system that powers many of today\u2019s roller coasters.\u201d\nWhile it was not immediately clear how much of the Ford\u2019s approximately $13 billion price tag is represented by EMALS and its landing component, they have cost hundreds of millions of dollars to field. Lawmakers and watchdogs have criticized the Navy for failing to produce realistic cost estimates for new carriers and incorporating new technologies that have slowed new carriers\u2019 debuts.\nChina is expected to use a similar system on its future aircraft carriers.\nWhile Trump, in his call Thursday, appeared to accept Hannifin\u2019s defense of EMALS, it was not clear whether he will continue to question its value. \u201cI\u2019m actually happy about that answer, because at least, you know, they\u2019re doing what they\u2019re doing,\u201d he said. \u201cBut that\u2019s actually a very good answer.\u201d",
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        "title": "Volatile Dow closes up 567 points after a rocky day of trading following Monday\u2019s historic drop - The Washington Post",
        "raw_content": "Volatile Dow closes up 567 points after a rocky day of trading following Monday\u2019s historic drop\nEmily Rauhala and\nU.S. stocks bounced up in the final hour of trading Tuesday after a rocky morning that saw the Dow Jones industrial average dip into correction territory.\nAfter a big swing of more than 1,168\u2009points during the day, the Dow landed up 2.3\u2009percent, or 567\u2009points, to finish at 24,913. Still, the blue-chip index is off to its worst month in eight years.\n\u201cVolatility is back,\u201d said Jamie Cox of Harris Financial Group. \u201cIt\u2019s not back in a big way, but it\u2019s not going to be dormant like it was in 2017. That\u2019s the real story.\u201d\nWhile navigating volatile trading, money managers urged investors to keep calm, noting that the U.S. and global economies remain strong. On Tuesday, major companies reported another round of strong profits, with General Motors, BP, Allergan, health-care companies and others beating analysts\u2019 expectations.\nVeteran traders and stock strategists say the slide in stock prices over the past week is a natural dip. In their view, the market had run up too high too fast and needed to let off some steam.\nFederal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard told reporters after a speech in Lexington, Ky., that \u201cthis is the most predicted sell-off of all time because the markets have been up so much and they have had so many days in a row without meaningful down days,\u2019\u2019 Bloomberg News reported.\nBullard played down the risk of inflation, saying that data Friday showing a jump in average hourly earnings did not mean the economy was on the verge of a resurgence of inflation. He said that other measures of wages were more restrained, Bloomberg News reported.\nYet the markets remained nervous as exchanges in Asia and Europe plunged after Monday\u2019s record single-day 1,175-point drop in the Dow, renewing questions about whether the long-running stock rally is heading for a rout that might undercut President Trump\u2019s frequent boasts claiming credit for the markets\u2019 rise.\n\u201cI think you\u2019ve seen a normal market correction, although large,\u201d Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Tuesday at a House Financial Services Committee hearing. He said computer trading algorithms \u201cdefinitely had an impact on market moves.\u201d\nAsked whether the administration would take responsibility for downturns as well as increases in the stock market, Mnuchin said, \u201cWe\u2019ll still claim credit that it\u2019s up over 30\u2009percent since the election.\u201d\n[What investors need to know about the stock market\u2019s wild ride]\nAll U.S. stock market indexes finished on an upswing Tuesday. The broader Standard & Poor\u2019s 500-stock index ended up 1.7\u2009percent, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq was up 2.1\u2009percent. Materials, technology and consumer discretionary were leaders, while rate-sensitive utilities and real estate declined. The yields on 10-year Treasury bills stood at 2.8\u2009percent, below recent highs, and corporate bond rates held steady Monday, suggesting that a stampede out of stocks is not imminent.\nBlue-chip winners included Dow DuPont (up 6\u2009percent), Home Depot (4.3\u2009percent) and Apple (4.2\u2009percent). Among the losers: Exxon Mobil (down 1.7\u2009percent), Merck (1.7\u2009percent) and \u00adCoca-Cola (0.5\u2009percent).\nThe Dow briefly crossed into correction territory earlier in the day\u2019s trading, down more than 10\u2009percent since its Jan.\u200926 high. The S&P 500 came close to the 10\u2009percent correction threshold but did not cross it.\nAmid the selling frenzy, traders were left trying to assess whether this was just a roller-coaster moment in an overall climbing market or a pivot\u2009point that could end a historic upward run by markets that created billions of dollars in paper wealth.\nInvestment adviser Edward Yardeni, author of the forthcoming book \u201cPredicting the Markets,\u201d said there have been 60 panics in the bull market that date to March 9, 2009. Four of the panics knocked 10 to 20\u2009percent off stock prices before the market recovered, Yardeni said.\nThe latest sell-off is \u201cPanic Attack No. 60 rather than the beginning of a bear market,\u201d he said. \u201cWe can\u2019t rule out a 1987-like event, which amounted to a one-day bear market.\u201d\nHe added that \u201cthis time around, we have Blue Friday followed by Black Monday. While investors have suffered a black-and-blue bruising, we believe that the underlying strength in the global economy combined with the Trump tax cuts will boost earnings significantly this year.\u201d\n[Chat transcript: Does the stock sell-off have anything to do with tax cuts?]\nAnalysts said that the pace of the inevitable rise in interest rates remained a concern but that Monday\u2019s afternoon plunge appeared to be linked to computer trading rather than fundamental economic problems. Others said that a correction in stock prices was overdue.\nPavel Molchanov, equity analyst at the firm Raymond James, said the sell-off resembled the computer-driven \u201cflash crash\u2019\u2019 of 2010 or the sell-off after the Brexit referendum rather than a rerun of the financial crisis a decade ago.\n\u201cTo state the obvious, on a\u2009percentage basis, yesterday\u2019s drop doesn\u2019t even enter the top 250,\u201d Molchanov said. \u201cAlso, the past week provides a reminder \u2014 painful but timely \u2014 that volatility has not been repealed. Nothing goes up in a straight line.\u201d\n[Why the stock market is selling off]\nTrump had often boasted about the 42\u2009percent stock climb since Election Day 2016, but he has grown silent since the markets began their fall.\nVice President Pence shrugged off the downturn as \u201csimply the ebb and flow\u201d of financial markets.\nAlthough a dip had been expected for a while, U.S. losses seemed to spook global markets. \u201cThere\u2019s genuine carnage out there,\u201d said Chris Weston, chief market strategist at IG in Melbourne, Australia. \u201cEveryone is just running for the hills because nobody actually knows what\u2019s causing this move.\u201d\nThe fear was amplified by the fact that markets have been so stable for so long, he said: \u201cWe have become so accustomed to subdued volatility, so these moves feel even bigger than they are.\u201d\n[Trump, GOP discover peril of taking credit for stock market]\nWall Street has had a great run: The Dow was up over 26\u2009percent from January 2017 to January 2018. As Trump keeps saying on Twitter, the U.S. economy also looks solid, with unemployment at a 17-year low.\nThe sell-off started Friday when generally positive U.S. jobs figures showed strong wage growth, deepening concerns about inflation and possible rate hikes by the Federal Reserve \u2014 a \u201cgood news is bad news\u201d scenario.\nStill, the Dow\u2019s precipitous drop created a climate of uncertainty in global markets.\n\u201cThe sell-off is just a natural response to the moves in the U.S.,\u201d said Richard Jerram, chief economist at the Bank of Singapore. \u201cIt is hard to find an Asia-centric explanation of the moves.\u201d\nAnd how long with the sell-off last? \u201cUntil the U.S. stabilizes,\u201d he said.\nRauhala reported from Beijing. Shirley Feng, Yang Liu and Amber Wang in Beijing, William Booth in London, and Brian Murphy in Washington contributed to this report.\nDow closes down nearly 1,200\u2009points in volatile trading",
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        "raw_content": "David Mamet\u2019s Chicago roots\nPlaywright David Mamet grew up on Chicago\u2019s South Side.\nPlaywright David Mamet grew up on Chicago\u2019s South Side. (AP)\nRecently I saw a tweet that referrenced \u201cZosia Mamet\u2019s dad\u201d \u2013 as in \u201cZosia Mamet\u2019s dad David is rebooting \u2018Have Gun \u2013 Will Travel.\u2019 \u201c\nNo. Just, no. I like her depiction of Shoshanna as much as the next Girls fan, and very much enjoyed the younger Mamet\u2019s semi-recurring role as Peggy\u2019s lesbian friend on Mad Men, but until Zosia writes Glengarry Glen Ross or The Postman Never Rings Twice she\u2019s still David Mamet\u2019s daughter to me.\nAnyway, add this to the list of things younger members of the Twitterverse might not know about David Mamet: The Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright grew up in Chicago.\nMamet started his life in Hyde Park at 53rd and Dorchester and later moved to South Shore. As a teenager he went to high school at Francis Parker in Lincoln Park, and used the city as his own personal playground:\nIn those days, being a young kid in the \u201850s, nobody knew where you went. Your parents didn\u2019t know; they didn\u2019t care. You just took the \u201cL\u201d and went to Comisky Park, you took the \u201cL\u201d and went to Wrigley Field. You just went everywhere, and you would explore the city.\nI remember as a young kid I would crawl over the girders at the top of the Prudential Building, which wasn\u2019t yet complete. We used to crawl up the Museum of Science and Industry, up among the caryatids. We\u2019d crawl up to that level 40 feet off the ground and spend the whole day walking around, clinging to the outside.\nMamet even has his own memories of Chicago\u2019s old Riverview amusement park, which he said \u201calways just wreaked of danger and sex,\u201d and which Curious City took a look at earlier this week.\nIn 2006, Mamet sat down with another Chicagoan reliably full of delicious memories \u2013 WBEZ\u2019s own Afternoon Shift host Rick Kogan \u2013 to reminisce about the direct and lingering effect the city had on his life and work. You can hear a snapshot of Mamet shooting the sh*t with his old friend Rick in the audio above.\nDynamic Range showcases hidden gems unearthed from Chicago Amplified\u2019s vast archive of public events and appears on weekends. Rick Kogan and David Mamet spoke at an event presented by Chicago Public Library in October of 2006. Click here to hear the event in its entirety.\nFollow Robin Amer on Twitter @rsamer.\n#David Mamet\n#Rick Kogan",
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        "raw_content": "In Battle Over CRISPR Patents, Court Grants MIT And Harvard A Legal Victory Over UC Berkeley\nFeng Zhang, in a 2015 file photo (Susan Walsh/AP)\nThe Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard has won a long-fought legal battle with the University of California over patents it holds linked to gene-editing technology.\nThe University of California contended that patented research by Broad was such an \"obvious\" extension of previous research by Berkeley that Broad should not have received its patents. A federal appeals court in the District of Columbia disagreed, ruling Monday that Broad's work was sufficiently original.\nThe dispute centered on research into a gene-editing technique known as Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats, or CRISPR for short. Berkeley researchers led by Jennifer Doudna published a 2012 paper in which they demonstrated CRISPR's ability to edit DNA outside of cells, in test tubes. Broad researchers led by Feng Zhang then published a 2013 paper showing success with the same technique in human cells.\nBroad subsequently received a dozen patents related to its work. The University of California appealed those patent awards to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, arguing that Zhang's research was an \"obvious\" continuation of Doudna's and therefore not patentable.\nThe patent office sided with Broad last year; Monday's court ruling upheld the patent office's decision.\n\"The Federal Circuit made the correct decision in upholding the United States Patent Trial and Appeal Board\u2019s ruling,\" Broad Institute said in a statement. \"The patents and applications of Broad Institute and UCB are about different subjects and do not interfere with each other. ... It is time for all institutions to move beyond litigation. We should work together to ensure wide, open access to this transformative technology.\"\nIn the court's opinion, Judge Kimberly Moore explained that \"an obviousness determination requires finding that a person of ordinary skill in the art would have been motivated to combine or modify the teachings in the prior art and would have had a reasonable expectation of success in doing so.\"\nThe court determined that Broad's advancement of Berkeley's research was no easy feat, pointing to published remarks in which Doudna herself acknowledged \"many frustrations\" with getting CRISPR gene-editing to work in human cells. Doudna added that doing so would represent a \"profound discovery.\"\nCRISPR Wizard Feng Zhang: The Making Of A Sunny Science Superstar",
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        "raw_content": "Social Insurance and the Self-Employed\nWho pays self-employed Pay Related Social Insurance (PRSI)?\nWho is excluded from paying self-employed PRSI?\nHow much do the self-employed contribute compared to employees?\nWhy do self-employed people pay a lower rate of PRSI?\nWhat benefits do self-employed contributors get in return, and how do these compare to employed contributors' benefits?\nWhat \"return on investment\" do self-employed contributors get out of PRSI?\nCan self-employed people qualify for jobseeker's benefit?\nHow much would self-employed workers have to contribute to get similar benefits to employed workers?\nWhat other supports are available for the self-employed?\nHow is the means test for jobseeker's allowance applied to self-employed people?\nWhat are voluntary contributions and what rate of voluntary contributions can self-employed people pay?\nWhat cover will voluntary contributions provide?\nWhat is the purpose of the Social Insurance Fund Actuarial Review and what will it tell us?\n1. Who pays self-employed Pay Related Social Insurance (PRSI)?\nAll self-employed people aged 16 or over, and under pensionable age (currently 66) with reckonable income or emoluments of \u20ac5,000 or more per year, are liable for compulsory social insurance at Class S.\nprofessional people (for example, doctors, dentists, solicitors, etc.)\nsole traders, people in business on their own or in partnership, farmers, religious, contractors, sub-contractors\npeople with income from investments, rents or maintenance payments\nemployees who are also self-employed in a trade or profession\ncompany directors, and others, who pay their tax through the PAYE system but who are not regarded as employees for social insurance purposes\ncertain artists and childminders who have been made exempt from income tax by the Revenue Commissioners\n2. Who is excluded from paying self-employed PRSI?\nCertain categories of people are excluded from paying Class S PRSI.\nrelatives of the self-employed (other than spouses or civil partners) who help out in the running of the business, but who are not business partners\npeople with reckonable annual income of less than \u20ac5,000\npeople who pay contributions at Class A and whose only self-employed income is unearned income such as interest or rent\npeople in receipt of an occupational pension whose only self-employed income is unearned income such as interest or rent\npeople in receipt of pre-retirement allowance on an ongoing basis\npeople not ordinarily resident in the State with unearned income\n3. How much do the self-employed contribute compared to employees?\nSelf-employed workers are liable for PRSI at the Class S rate of 4%.\nEmployees who are liable for PRSI at Class A rate pay 4%. In addition their employers make a PRSI contribution of 10.75% in respect of their employees, resulting in the payment of a combined 14.75% rate per employee under full-rate PRSI Class A. (For employees earning less than \u20ac356 per week, the rate of employer's PRSI is 4.25%)\nMake-up of Social Insurance Fund (SIF) income Employed v Self-Employed\nSIF income from contributions made up of:\nContributions from employed\nContributions from self-employed\nTotal SIF income from contributions\nContributions from self-employed as % of total contributions\nNote: Contributions from self-employed Directors are estimated at 1.97% of Schedule E contributions following apportionment exercise completed in Aug 2009, in respect of 2007 receipts data.\n4. Why do self-employed people pay a lower rate of PRSI?\nAll workers, both employed and self-employed, are obliged to pay PRSI contributions as a percentage of their personal reckonable income. These contributions provide entitlement to a range of contingency-based payments under various social insurance schemes, including pensions.\nThe range of benefits and pensions to which different groups of workers may establish entitlement reflects the risks associated with the nature of their work.\nThis in turn reflects the rate of contribution payable. Self-employed persons are liable for PRSI at the Class S rate of 4% and are consequently eligible for a narrower range of benefits than general employees who, together with their employers, pay a total social insurance contribution of 14.75%, under the full-rate PRSI Class A.\nSelf-employed workers are not insured against short-term benefits such as illness and jobseeker's payments \u2013 these are only available to persons covered by PRSI Classes A, E, H and P. This reflects the need for coverage for various contingencies, the rate of contributions that self-employed persons pay, the practicalities of administering and controlling access to short-term payments and the annualised system of contributions that these same persons enjoy. A system of separate arrangements for employed and self-employed workers within a social insurance context is common in other European social protection systems.\n5. What benefits do self-employed contributors get in return, and how do these compare to employed contributors' benefits?\nPRSI Class S provides cover for:\nGuardian's payment (contributory)\nPRSI Class A provides cover for:\nOccupational injuries benefit\n6. What \"return on investment\" do self-employed contributors get out of PRSI?\nThe state pension (contributory), in particular, is a very valuable benefit. The current maximum rate of state pension (contributory) is \u20ac243.30 per week or over \u20ac12,000 per year; this does not include the value of (means-tested) increases for qualified adults, or other additional benefits which recipients might also receive.\nThe market cost of an inflation-linked annuity with \u20ac12,000 a year in initial benefits is in excess of \u20ac300,000. This value is without any associated survivors' benefits, which are available with the state pension. It should be noted that the state pension (contributory) increased in excess of inflation and earnings growth in the period up to 2010 while annuities offer CPI-linked increases at best.\nIt may be noted that, in 2008, 90% of self-employed contributors had incomes of less than \u20ac50,000 \u2013 meaning that in building entitlement to a state pension each of these contributors will have paid less than \u20ac1,500 per annum in contributions \u2013 in most cases substantially less.\n7. Can self-employed people qualify for jobseeker's benefit?\nSelf-employed people pay PRSI at Class S, which does not provide cover for jobseeker's benefit. However, if they worked as an employee in the last four years, they may have paid enough PRSI at Class A, H or P to qualify for jobseeker's benefit and they should apply to their Social Welfare Local Office for this payment.\nThey may be entitled to jobseeker's benefit in respect of days of unemployment, provided they satisfy the scheme conditions. Their level of commitment to the business for the days they are not working is taken into consideration. For example, if they had to spend a day doing accounts or buying materials this would be considered a day of employment.\n8. How much would self-employed workers have to contribute to get similar benefits to employed workers?\nSelf-employed contributions are charged at the rate of 4% of reckonable income over \u20ac5,000 or \u20ac500 per annum whichever is the greater. Class A employees who qualify for all benefits pay PRSI at the rate of 4%. In addition, their employers make a PRSI contribution of 10.75% in respect of their employees, resulting in the payment of a combined 14.75% rate per employee under full-rate PRSI Class A. (For employees earning less than \u20ac356 per week, the rate of employer's PRSI is 4.25%).\nAny changes to the PRSI system to extend the full range of social insurance benefits, including jobseeker's benefit, to self-employed persons would have significant financial implications and would have to be considered in the context of a much more significant rise in the rate of contribution payable.\nPart of the scope of the Actuarial Review of the Social Insurance Fund as at 31 December 2010 was to project the long-term cost implications to the Social Insurance Fund and the break-even contribution rates (employer, employee and self-employed) required to provide invalidity pensions for self-employed workers and to provide jobseeker's benefit payments for self-employed workers. In addition the Advisory Group on Tax and Social Welfare has commenced its examination of the issues involved in providing social insurance cover for self-employed persons in order to establish whether or not such cover is technically feasible and financially sustainable.\nA detailed examination of the findings of the Actuarial Review of the Social Insurance Fund and the Report of the Advisory Group on Tax and Social Welfare will assist in determining the rate of contribution that would be required if it is decided that it is feasible to extend cover for short term benefits to the self-employed.\n9. What other supports are available for the self-employed?\nAs well as the benefits mentioned at 4 above, self-employed people who are unemployed or who have an illness or disability may be entitled to a means-tested payment such as jobseeker's allowance, farm assist, disability allowance or supplementary welfare allowance.\nWhere a self-employed person meets the appropriate qualifying conditions and satisfies the relevant means test, they are entitled to these payments in the same way as people who have only ever been employees.\nSelf-employed people who are no longer earning sufficient income for their work may continue to work and qualify for jobseeker's allowance, provided they satisfy the means test and other qualifying conditions.\nAnybody, self-employed or otherwise, who has urgent income support needs can apply for the means-tested supplementary welfare allowance. Over 95% of applications for this allowance are decided on, and paid, within a week.\n10. How is the means test for jobseeker's allowance applied to self-employed people?\nA self-employed person can apply for jobseeker's allowance if they have become unemployed as a result of their business closing down or if the amount of work they are getting has reduced so much that it no longer provides them with sufficient income. Staff in the Department have also been made aware that a self-employed customer should never be advised to de-register as self employed, as this would negatively impact on their chances of getting future self-employment.\nIn most such cases, a Social Welfare inspector will interview them to determine their means.\nLegislation provides that a person's income in the coming 12 months is the basis of their means. However, while the income from the previous 12 months is used to estimate the person's likely future income, it is not simply assumed that the same level of income will be generated in the succeeding year, and account is taken of the potential for significant downward or upward variations in income.\nSocial Welfare Inspectors have been advised that they should apply their knowledge of local economic conditions to arrive at a fair assessment of a person's income from self-employment in the coming 12 months, and the Department has compiled a handbook of typical questions that inspectors might find useful during the interview stage of certain investigations. These are intended to help an inspector arrive at an informed opinion of the actual trading position and the level of income of the business or enterprise.\nIf a self-employed person has ceased their self-employment, and has no reasonable prospect of deriving any income from this source in the coming 12 months, they should not be assessed with means from self-employment.\nAssessment of means derived from self-employment for jobseeker's allowance purposes\nA customer's means from self employment are taken to be the estimated net income that they will earn from the business or enterprise, including farming, in the following 12 months.\nEstimated annual net income is then divided by 52, added to any assessment of weekly means from other source/s (where applicable), and the total weekly means assessment is deducted from the relevant maximum weekly rate of payment appropriate to the family size.\nEstimated annual net income is comprised of gross income less all legitimate (and where applicable, vouched) business expenses. There is no exhaustive list of expenses which may be taken into account but each must be seen to be exclusively related to the business enterprise. Where a specified expense includes both business and private use, e.g. transport or utility costs, the Social Welfare Inspector will apportion an appropriate percentage of the expense to the business and deduct this amount from gross estimated income.\nhere there are no known or expected changes in circumstances, the net income received in the previous 12 months is generally used as an indication of the level of business and estimated net profit for the following 12 months.\nIf the income and expenditure accounts for the previous 12 months demonstrate an incremental and sustained downturn over a period of time, the projected net income for the succeeding 12 months takes account of the diminishing trade. Accordingly the estimated net income, and the consequent means assessment, is reduced on a proportionate basis. (Similarly, account is taken of any expected increase in business, although in such circumstances an early review of the means assessment would be likely).\nWhere it is established that the business has ceased trading, no means are assessed on an ongoing basis from that business.\nWhere a self employed person's situation changes after they have made an initial claim for jobseeker's allowance, they can apply to have their means reviewed. In addition, it is open to the individual, if he or she is dissatisfied with the means assessed, to make an appeal to the Social Welfare Appeals Office.\n11. What are voluntary contributions and what rate of voluntary contributions can self-employed people pay?\nVoluntary contributions are Pay Related Social Insurance (PRSI) contributions you can opt to pay if you are between the age of 16 and 66 and are no longer covered by compulsory PRSI by way of insurable employment, self-employment or credited contributions.\nPayment of voluntary contributions can help maintain or improve your contributory pension entitlements.\nIn order to be admitted as a voluntary contributor you must:\nhave at least 260 weeks ( See below) PRSI paid under compulsory PRSI in either employment or self employment,\napply within 12 months after the end of the contribution year during which you last paid compulsory PRSI or had a credited contribution ('credit'), and\nagree to pay voluntary contributions from the start of the contribution week after the week in which you last paid compulsory PRSI or had a credited contribution.\nIf you are applying to become a voluntary contributor:\non or after 6 April 2013, you will need 364 weeks PRSI paid,\non or after 6 April 2014, you will need 468 weeks PRSI paid or\non or after 6 April 2015, you will need 520 weeks PRSI paid.\nThe rate of voluntary contributions payable is always determined by the last rate of PRSI contribution paid by a person. There are three different rates of voluntary contributions.\nHigh Rate: This rate is payable if the last PRSI contribution paid was at Class A, E or H. The amount payable in each contribution year is currently 6.6% of reckonable income in the preceding contribution year. The minimum annual payment is \u20ac500.00.\nLow Rate: This rate is payable if the last PRSI contribution paid was at Class B, C or D. The amount payable in each contribution year is currently 2.6% of reckonable income in the preceding contribution year. The minimum annual payment is \u20ac250.00.\nSpecial Rate: This rate is payable if the last PRSI contribution paid was Class S \u2013 self-employed. The amount payable is currently \u20ac500.00 per year.\n12. What cover will voluntary contributions provide?\nVoluntary contributions provide cover for long-term benefits only, such as contributory pensions.\nHigh rate voluntary contributions provide cover for:\nLow rate voluntary contributions provide cover for:\nSpecial rate voluntary contributions (those paid be people who were previously self-employed and paying Class S PRSI) provide cover for:\n13. 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        "raw_content": "Support Local Nonprofits on Colorado Gives Day \u2013 Dec. 4th\nColorado is a place that is one-of-a-kind. You\u2019ll find that if you navigate through each of its streets, you\u2019ll encounter art, culture, adventure, good food, and sunsets that are mesmerizing beyond belief.\nHowever, aside from it\u2019s dreamlike charm, Colorado seems to attract people for an even better reason: Community.\nThe Community Foundation of Northern Colorado is a nonprofit, public foundation that is passionate about serving charitable causes and organizations. The Foundation arranges community projects, serves philanthropists and nonprofit organizations, and maximizes the impact of giving to help improve the quality of our community!\nLast year, the Community Foundation distributed $12+ million in scholarships to support northern Colorado nonprofits! In addition, over 50 nonprofit organizations keep their endowments with the Community Foundation, as well as individuals and businesses who have established donor funds. To make all of this possible, the Community Foundation has more than 100 volunteers, a board of trustees, a president\u2019s council, a regional development council and local committees.\nColorado Gives Day, created by the Community First Foundation in Denver, spreads awareness about nonprofits\u2019 missions. It is a website that allows you to donate year-round and features more than 2,400 Colorado nonprofits. Since 2007, they have raised approximately $253 million for Colorado.\nIn 2013, the Community Foundation of Northern Colorado saw a great opportunity to become the NoCo champion of CGD. NoCo Gives directs users locally so they have the opportunity to give to 200+ nonprofits here in northern Colorado! In 2017, $1,684,317 was donated to Larimer County, which came from 153,000 donations statewide.\nThe NoCo Gives website is the only searchable database of Larimer County nonprofits and allows users to directly streamline their charitable donations to our area! This also can simultaneously give nonprofits lower costs (lower processing fees) and help them efficiently raise money. This ensures that no matter which nonprofit you choose to donate to, they will get a greater share of donations to put into directly serving Larimer County.\nAs Fort Collins continues to grow, it\u2019s important to keep in mind how our community contributes to our charming city! We R Foco encourages you to participate in NoCo Gives/Colorado Gives Day on Tuesday, Dec. 4! Please consider supporting our We R Foco members \u2013 The Matthews House, Crossroads Safehouse, and Fort Collins Habitat for Humanity. For a list of all NoCo nonprofits, you can visit: https://www.coloradogives.org/NoCoGives/organizations\nLog onto www.NoCoGives.org as a way to show support to your local neighbors & contribute to the place you call home.",
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        "raw_content": "Former Olympic gymnast describes alleged sexual assault by team doctor\nA two-time Olympic medalist for the U.S. women's gymnastic team accused a former team doctor, who is already facing abuse charges, of sexual assault when she was a young teen.Inspired by the #MeToo movement, McKayla Maroney released a lengthy statement Wednesday morning, alleging Dr. Larry Nassar repeatedly assaulted her and passed it off as \"medically necessary treatment.\" The abuse was so much at times, she said, that she feared for her life.\"People should know that this is not just happening in Hollywood,\" Maroney wrote, alluding to the rash of abuse accusations against disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein. \"This is happening everywhere.\"Maroney, 21, said the abuse began at age 13 at a training camp for the nation team and didn't end until she left the sport. But she said the \"scariest night of my life\" occurred when she was 15.\"I had flown all day and night with the team to get to Tokyo,\" said Maroney, who won gold with the U.S. at the 2012 London Games. \"He'd given me a sleeping pill for the flight, and the next thing I know, I was all alone with him in his hotel room getting a 'treatment.' I thought I was going to die that night.\"Maroney ticked off steps she believes will help women who are struggling to come forward with their own storied of sexual assault, including speaking out, holding institutions accountable, educating people on assault and having zero tolerance for abusers.Nassar is already facing 22 counts of first-degree criminal sexual misconduct in Michigan and is awaiting sentencing on federal charges.\"We, like so many others, are outraged and disgusted by the conduct of which Larry Nassar is accused,\" USA Gymnastics said in a statement praising Maroney's decision to share her story. \"We are sorry that any athlete has been harmed during her or his gymnastics career.\"USA Gymnastics said it is strengthening its policies and procedures regarding abuse and expanding its education efforts to keep athletes safe.\nA two-time Olympic medalist for the U.S. women's gymnastic team accused a former team doctor, who is already facing abuse charges, of sexual assault when she was a young teen.\nInspired by the #MeToo movement, McKayla Maroney released a lengthy statement Wednesday morning, alleging Dr. Larry Nassar repeatedly assaulted her and passed it off as \"medically necessary treatment.\" The abuse was so much at times, she said, that she feared for her life.\n\"People should know that this is not just happening in Hollywood,\" Maroney wrote, alluding to the rash of abuse accusations against disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein. \"This is happening everywhere.\"\nMaroney, 21, said the abuse began at age 13 at a training camp for the nation team and didn't end until she left the sport. But she said the \"scariest night of my life\" occurred when she was 15.\n\"I had flown all day and night with the team to get to Tokyo,\" said Maroney, who won gold with the U.S. at the 2012 London Games. \"He'd given me a sleeping pill for the flight, and the next thing I know, I was all alone with him in his hotel room getting a 'treatment.' I thought I was going to die that night.\"\nMaroney ticked off steps she believes will help women who are struggling to come forward with their own storied of sexual assault, including speaking out, holding institutions accountable, educating people on assault and having zero tolerance for abusers.\nNassar is already facing 22 counts of first-degree criminal sexual misconduct in Michigan and is awaiting sentencing on federal charges.\n\"We, like so many others, are outraged and disgusted by the conduct of which Larry Nassar is accused,\" USA Gymnastics said in a statement praising Maroney's decision to share her story. \"We are sorry that any athlete has been harmed during her or his gymnastics career.\"\nUSA Gymnastics said it is strengthening its policies and procedures regarding abuse and expanding its education efforts to keep athletes safe.",
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        "raw_content": "Olympic Skater Who Attacked Pence Just Got Hired By NBC\nA U.S. Olympic figure skater who criticized Vice President Mike Pence in January just got hired on as an NBC correspondent for the remainder of the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea.\nOn Sunday, NBC spokesperson Greg Hughes revealed to USA Today that Rippon will serve as a network correspondent on a variety of different mediums from television to social media.\nWhile it is not uncommon for the network to hire athletes as correspondents during the Olympics, the addition of Rippon is notable due to his past criticisms of the vice president.\nAs reported by CNN Money, Rippon, an openly gay athlete, was critical of Pence\u2019s past as governor of Indiana when he signed the Religious Freedom Restoration Act.\nThe act allowed businesses in the state of Indiana to refuse service to gay and lesbian customers on the grounds of religious freedoms protected under the First Amendment.\nIn a January interview, Rippon was asked for his thoughts on Pence leading the 2018 U.S. Olympic delegation to South Korea.\n\u201cYou mean Mike Pence, the same Mike Pence that funded gay conversion therapy? I\u2019m not buying it,\u201d Rippon said.\nHe added: \u201cI don\u2019t think he has a real concept of reality. To stand by some of the things that Donald Trump has said and for Mike Pence to say he\u2019s a devout Christian man is completely contradictory.\u201d\nThe figure skater\u2019s statements prompted a response from Pence\u2019s press secretary Alyssa Farah who claimed that Rippon\u2019s statements were \u201ctotally false\u201d and had \u201cno basis in fact.\u201d\nDo you think NBC hired Rippon as a jab at Pence?\nRippon responded to the press secretary\u2019s comments with a tweet showing quotes from the then-governor\u2019s campaign website.\nI will let the VP\u2019s words speak for themselves. You can very easily find these quotes and more online. His position and intentions are clear. pic.twitter.com/XmH0v9pqua\nAs noted by The Indianapolis Star, the last line was the most controversial as LGBTQ activists believed it to mean that Pence supports gay conversion therapy.\nRippon went on to note in a series of tweets that he has \u201cnothing to say\u201d to the vice president, and that Pence \u201chas had little effect\u201d on his life.\n\u201cI didn\u2019t speak up for myself, I spoke up because it\u2019s important to give a voice to those who feel they don\u2019t have one.\u201d\nRELATED: Mike Pence Tells Oprah \u2018This Ain\u2019t Hollywood\u2019 as They Support Dueling Candidates\nRippon\u2019s accusations reportedly led to an offer being extended by the vice president\u2019s camp to meet with the Olympic skater, according to David Baden, Rippon\u2019s agent.\n\u201cThat was 100 percent true,\u201d Baden told USA Today\u2019s, Christine Brennan. \u201cWe were contacted by the appropriate channels that the vice president wanted to talk to Adam.\u201d\nPence took the high road in the situation and posted a tweet wishing Rippon well in the Olympics, according to The Western Journal.\nBut after the opening ceremony, Rippon and slopestyle skier Gus Kenworthy, an openly gay athlete as well, posted a photo on Instagram of the two hugging each other. However, the photo was also used as an opportunity to take another swipe at Pence.\nThe caption under the photo read: \u201cI feel incredibly honored to be here in Korea competing for the US and I\u2019m so proud to be representing the LGBTQ community alongside this amazing guy! Eat your heart out, Pence.\u201d\nThe #OpeningCeremony is a wrap and the 2018 Winter Olympic Gaymes are officially under way! I feel incredibly honored to be here in Korea competing for the US and I\u2019m so proud to be representing the LGBTQ community alongside this amazing guy! Eat your heart out, Pence. #TeamUSA #TeamUSGay \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf2\ud83c\udff3\ufe0f\u200d\ud83c\udf08\n\u201cThe #OpeningCeremony is a wrap and the 2018 Winter Olympic Gaymes (sic) are officially under way!\u201d Kenworthy wrote on Feb. 9. \u201cI feel incredibly honored to be here in Korea competing for the US and I\u2019m so proud to be representing the LGBTQ community alongside this amazing Guy! Eat your heart out, Pence. #TeamUSA #TeamUSGay\u201d\nPence didn\u2019t provide a response to the photo.\nTags: Mike Pence, NBC, Olympics, religious freedom",
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        "raw_content": "News \u2022 Health / September 29, 2015\nSeizures Triggered By The Fridge Made Life A Daily Struggle\n\u201cIt was as if your body had a power button, and someone was pressing it and your batteries were just going dead,\u201d she says. \u201cThen all of a sudden, you're just gone.\u201durlepilepsy, Sick, IU Health Neuroscience Center, Temporal lobe epilepsy2015-09-29T00:00:00-04:00\nTo control her seizures, Brandy Gibson had a part of her brain removed in January by Dr. Nicholas Barbaro. Photo courtesy IU Health.\nINDIANAPOLIS -- When Brandy Gibson was 17 and pregnant with her daughter, Calie, something strange started happening when she opened the freezer door.\n\u201cI would just get the oddest feeling, and just would laugh and laugh,\u201d she says. It felt like she had smoked marijuana.\nWhen she shut the freezer, the feeling would go away. But it happened again and again during her pregnancy. Sometimes she would go to the freezer and open it up for fun, just because it felt so good.\n\u201cI just thought it was part of my pregnancy. I didn't think to go to a doctor,\u201d she says.\nThe feeling went away completely after her daughter was born. But when she got pregnant again a couple years later, it came back. This time, things changed. It was triggered by the refrigerator now. And instead of the high feeling, she would black out, sometimes for a few seconds, sometimes for several minutes. \u201cIt was as if your body had a power button, and someone was pressing it and your batteries were just going dead,\u201d she says. \u201cThen all of a sudden, you're just gone.\u201d\nBrandy finally saw a doctor about her symptoms. She was diagnosed with epilepsy, and found out her strange feelings were actually seizures.\nFrom there, Brandy started a medical journey that finally led her to letting a team of doctors operate on her brain in an effort to solve the problem. Along the way she struggled\u2014as many people with epilepsy do\u2014to maintain her normal life in the face of her increasingly disruptive symptoms.\nEpisodes of Electrical Activity\nThe typical image of someone having seizure on TV \u2012 violent shaking or convulsing on the floor \u2012 doesn\u2019t apply to everyone with epilepsy. A seizure is an episode of increased electrical activity in the brain and those dramatic TV examples, known as tonic-clonic seizures, involve the whole brain.\nBut seizures can also involve just one part of the brain. These are known as partial seizures and they can be subtle, a momentary loss of consciousness or feeling of confusion, explains Meredith Runke, one of Brandy\u2019s neurologists at the IU Health Neuroscience Center in Indianapolis.\n\u201cUsually there's something there structurally \u2012 scar tissue, a developmental abnormality, a vascular malformation \u2012 something there that's triggering the seizure disorder,\u201d says Runke.\nPeople having partial seizures, she says, may be unresponsive but their hands can be fidgeting or they can have unusual movements of the mouth.\nThat\u2019s what they were like for Brandy. She usually didn\u2019t fall to the floor, and in fact, most of the time when she lost consciousness, her body would keep moving, even talking. Sometimes she would smack her lips.\nThe doctors didn\u2019t know this for sure at the time, but Brandy\u2019s seizures were coming from her left temporal lobe, the part of the brain around the temple.\nTemporal lobe epilepsy is the most common kind of partial seizure epilepsy, but Brandy\u2019s case was unusual because her seizures were also reflex seizures, meaning they had a trigger: her fridge.\nNo one knows exactly why a fridge could trigger Brandy\u2019s seizures, but one of the theories involved specific neurons in the temporal lobe called place cells, which are activated by a location.\nThe doctors think whenever she saw a refrigerator or even an image of one, it would remind Brandy of a location in her house, where her fridge is. In effect, she was recalling that place, even if she wasn\u2019t actually there. Somehow this started a chain reaction in her temporal lobe that would lead to a seizure.\nAbout 60 to 70 percent of people are able to control their seizures with medications. Brandy's doctors put her on medication, and again, the seizures went away after the pregnancy. But a couple years later, Brandy was driving her truck into town when she felt that familiar sensation again, like she was going to black out.\nShe pulled over. \u201cAnd my mind shut off and I hit the gas and floored my truck into a dumpster,\u201d she says.\nGiven what happened, she says she just knew she was pregnant again. Pregnancy, it turns out, was not the cause of her problems\u2014she doesn\u2019t have gestational epilepsy\u2014but it seemed to make them worse.\nThis time they got a lot worse. She started having memory problems and she was even more sensitive to her trigger: the seizures would come if she just walked by the kitchen and glanced at the fridge. And after her son was born, the seizures didn\u2019t stop.\nA hidden disability\nThe trigger for Brandy\u2019s seizures is really unusual, but the way epilepsy affected the rest of her life is not. For the 3 million Americans living with epilepsy, daily life can be hard to navigate. All kinds of every day activities are a danger if you might lose consciousness, says Runke. Driving, holding down a job, even taking care of your kids can become problems.\n\u201cI think what's really hard about it is how unpredictable seizures are,\u201d Runke says.\nIn many states, people diagnosed with epilepsy lose the right to drive and have to be seizure-free for a long period of time before they can legally drive again. Runke says many of her patients have a hard time maintaining steady jobs, or are afraid to take care of their kids on their own. She said that her team loses about one patient a year due to drowning in a bathtub.\nFor a lot of people with epilepsy, this unpredictability can make them more vulnerable to stigma and economic hardship.\nIn the last several years several federal agencies have begun acknowledging this and are taking action. The Institutes of Medicine published a major 450-page report in 2012 pushing for increased data collection, better health care access for those with epilepsy, and improved education surrounding the condition. According to a 2014 report, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is trying to heed the IOM\u2019s many recommendations.\nThe CDC has announced a round of funding coming in January 2016 for initiatives that improve the situation of epileptics: to increase the number of people with epilepsy getting appropriate medical care, to decrease stigma, and to improve their chances of holding down a job and completing school.\nThe challenges of living with epilepsy are made worse, Runke says, because epilepsy is also associated with other impairments, such as depression, anxiety, memory problems, and other cognitive problems that can make it hard to sustain good jobs.\nLife put on hold\nFor Brandy, these seizures triggered by such a common, everyday object made normal life nearly impossible. Sometimes, a seizure would start just from feeling the breeze in the refrigerated section at the grocery store.\n\u201cI could not help it,\u201d she recalls. \u201cMy mind [was] thinking about a refrigerator.\u201d\nTo prepare for a seizure, she only had one trick. \u201cThe safest thing to do is lay down, even if it's on the floor,\u201d she says.\nAfter she had a seizure at work, Brandy actually lost a factory job. She says the management considered her a liability, and rumors circulated that she was faking her condition or addicted to drugs.\nBrandy\u2019s biggest worry was taking care of her kids. Preparing food was one of the hardest things she had to do. \u201cBeing a single mother, you still have to open that fridge, and being alone with your children and going into a seizure, you don\u2019t know what\u2019s going to happen,\u201d she says.\nSo it often meant going out to eat, often to a nearby Chinese restaurant. \u201cThey love my daughter,\u201d she says. \u201cThey know why I always went there.\u201d\nShe knew it wasn't the healthiest choice, but it was the safe option. She felt she could be a danger to her kids every time she opened the fridge.\nThere was a particular reason Brandy was extra sensitive to the risks to her kids, even more than other parents might be. Though it had nothing to do with her seizures, Brandy had already lost her elder son, Bryson.\nHe passed away while sleeping, most likely from asphyxiation, from spitting up and inhaling. \u201cI just went and checked on him and knew he was gone,\u201d she says. \u201cHe just was sleeping and passed away.\u201d\nShe had her youngest son, Vallis, about two years ago. Since her seizures kept happening after her pregnancy with him, she worried she\u2019d fall into a seizure and hurt him somehow. So she sent him to live with his grandmother, and visited him there.\n\u201cI wasn't losing a child from something I do during a seizure. I had already lost a child,\u201d she says.\nThroughout this time, she was dealing with a lot of fear and grief and her friends just didn\u2019t really seem to get how hard epilepsy was for her, and gradually fell out of touch.\n\u201cA lot of people just didn\u2019t see what I truly went through,\u201d she says.\nA bold surgery\nSince medications were not doing much to stop her seizures, Brandy came to Indianapolis and saw Dr. Nicholas Barbaro, a neurosurgeon at the IU Health Neuroscience Center, and the rest of his team. After several tests and brain scans, Barbaro decided she was likely a good candidate for a type of brain surgery known as a temporary lobectomy.\nBut they had to do an initial procedure to pinpoint exactly where the seizures were starting: \u201cWe open a flap of skin, and then open a window in the bone to expose the brain,\u201d Barbaro says.\nThey put electrodes on the surface of Brandy\u2019s brain so they could observe her brain while she was seizing. To speed things up, Brandy Googled images of freezers on a tablet. Within moments she lost consciousness. Over the next few days, still with an opening in her skull, her medical team triggered seizure after seizure, caught it on video, and pinpointed their source.\nThe team recommended her for surgery, planning to cut out a piece of her temporal lobe a few centimeters in size. \u201cA temporal lobe operation for epilepsy is the most common kind of epilepsy surgery,\" says Barbaro. \"So through a lot of experience, we understand what part is safe to remove.\"\nIt was at this point that Brandy had to make a choice. She really wanted to stop the seizures. But she was scared\u2014not about the actual surgery, but about something the doctors told her about the side effects: They said she might have problems with her memory afterwards.\nBrandy feared that meant she would lose memories of her family. She thought she could rebuild relationships with her family members that were still alive, but worried especially about her memories of her son Bryson, who she couldn\u2019t get to know again.\n\u201cRight then and there is when I wanted to change my mind,\u201d she says. \u201cI almost decided I didn't want the surgery, because there's the one person that wouldn't be there for me to talk to and to remember.\u201d\nLying in that hospital bed, she had to make a choice, and she kept going back and forth. But then her daughter called her. \u201cIt was just right then that I realized, \u2018I need to do this for my kids that I have now,\u2019\u201d she says.\nThe doctors went back in and worked for a few hours to cut out that part of her brain. When she woke up she was relieved that her worst fears had not come true: \u201cOne of the things that made me the happiest when I woke up from the surgery was Bryson was the first thing I thought of,\u201d she says.\nThat was in January and today, things still aren't totally back to normal. Brandy had some short term memory issues before, and she says it's worse since the surgery. But the seizures that came from her refrigerator are completely gone. She can prepare food for her kids again. And sometimes she stands in front of the open refrigerator, just because she can. \u201cI do love the fridge now,\u201d she says with a laugh.\nBrandy had been living with her mother, but now she\u2019s ready to move out. She\u2019s looking for a new place with her boyfriend and both of her kids.\n\u201cMy life is a lot better now,\u201d Brandy says.\nThis story comes from Sick, new podcast from Side Effects Public Media.\nJake Harper can be reached at jharper@wfyi.org or 317-614-0482. 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        "raw_content": "How Effective Is Triamcinolone for Acne?\nHeadaches are a possible side effect of triamcinolone.\nNegative drug interactions with certain other medications can limit the use of triamcinolone.\nA close up of acne.\nTopical ointments should be prescribed in an effort to reduce breakouts, only resorting to triamcinolone in severe cases.\nA triamcinolone treatment should be performed by a dermatologist.\nTriamcinolone for acne is effective at treating serious cases of cystic acne by diminishing the inflammation process and deflating the nodule that forms deeper under the skin. This injected medication is known as an intralesional corticosteroid, meaning that a dosage of triamcinolone is administered to each individual lesion at a time. Dermatologists usually recommend triamcinolone for treating acne that does not noticeably improve from treatments such as oral medications or topical creams. These skin health professionals often report that the safety of triamcinolone depends on the dosage strength because higher doses can come with side effects along with the drug's effectiveness.\nAn injection of triamcinolone for acne is typically done in a dermatologist's office or clinic in a relatively short amount of time per appointment. The dermatologist inserts the appropriately-sized needle into an inflamed acne nodule until the needle meets resistance from the subcutaneous cyst. These types of cysts form when the associated bacterial infection triggers the body's natural immune system defenses. If one of these cysts suddenly ruptures, the surrounding skin cells can often become damaged and result in a visible acne scar. A controlled dose of injected triamcinolone causes the cyst to slowly deflate over roughly three to five days with a lower risk of scarring.\nThe average dose of triamcinolone for acne is about 2.5 mg (equal to 2,500 mcg), and most dermatologists only administer a higher dosage for the most severe cases of cystic acne. Before receiving this kind of acne treatment, patients are usually required to provide certain information about their past medical histories to avoid the risk of triamcinolone drug interactions. Acne sufferers taking medication for conditions such as high blood pressure, diabetes, thyroid disorders, or reduced liver function are generally not viable candidates for injections of triamcinolone for acne. This medication is also not considered safe for women who may become pregnant in the near future.\nSome of the most common side effects of triamcinolone include a temporarily weakened immune system and short-term headaches or throat irritations. Dermatologists who perform this treatment usually advise their patients to avoid exposure to infections whenever possible. These preventative measures usually entail regular hand-washing and keeping a distance from other people who may have colds or flu viruses. People receiving triamcinolone injections are also not considered candidates for influenza vaccinations until they have stopped the treatment for at least a few weeks. This type of immunization can sometimes make the side effects of triamcinolone noticeably worse.\nWhat Is the Relationship between Corticosteroids and Acne?\nHow Effective Is Triamcinolone for Eczema?\nWhat Are the Uses of Intravitreal Triamcinolone?\nWhat Is Triamcinolone Dental Paste?\nWhat Is Triamcinolone?\nWhat Is a Triamcinolone Injection?\n@Ana1234 - Everyone has to find the thing that's going to work for them though. I'm sure anyone who is recommended to try triamcinolone has already tried every other potential solution, with the advice of their doctor. It's pretty potent, so no one is going to use it as a first resort.\nUnfortunately, acne is just a leftover from when we used to have fur and producing oil for that fur was a good idea.\n@Iluviaporos - I know there are definitely people out there who can't control their acne and I definitely don't think anyone should use medication that they don't want to use. This one, for example, seems pretty strong.\nBut I also think that a lot of people who have acne do have it in their power to reduce it, without having to turn to medication. I have PCOS, which means that even though I'm in my 30's I still get acne outbreaks. And after years of trying everything under the sun, I've found the best solution is to simply wash my face with an anti-acne face scrub in the morning, and wash it again with plain face cleanser in the evening. That's it. It won't help everyone, of course, but I know a lot of teenage boys who would be better off if they followed that routine.\nI can't even imagine having such bad acne that you need to get a little injection for each individual sore. I always feel so bad for kids who get that kind of terrible rash on their faces or for people who end up with scars. I had pretty bad acne when I was a teenager as well and it's so painful and embarrassing, I always wanted to just crawl under my bed. It wasn't a tiny little spot, like they have on acne commercials, it was always a full blown breakout.\nBut, for most people it does eventually pass and get better. You just have to remember that anyone who thinks badly of you because of something you can't control isn't a nice person in the first place.",
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        "raw_content": "What Are Common Causes of Leg Blisters?\nThe skin condition eczema is a common cause of leg blisters.\nBacterial or fungal infections can lead to the development of leg blisters.\nBandaging one's legs may help treat leg blisters.\nMany runners get blood blisters on their toes and feet.\nLeg blisters can be caused by many factors. They can result from physical damage to the skin from the sun, burns or repeated friction resulting from rubbing against something. Chemical imbalances or diseases in the body, such as diabetes or poor blood circulation, can cause blisters to appear on the legs. Environmental factors such as bacteria or fungal infections also can lead to the development of leg blisters. Depending on the cause of the blisters, the treatments can range from simply waiting for them to heal to draining and bandaging them.\nA blister is a collection of fluid \u2014 sometimes lymph fluid \u2014 that develops between the top two layers of the skin, called the epidermis, and the dermis. It can be formed by the body as a defensive measure to prevent repeated rubbing from further damaging the skin. The fluid inside can sometimes be blood, in which case it's called a blood blister; this is a result of damaged blood vessels, usually caused by physical trauma. One of the complications that can occur with blisters is infection, in which case professional medical attention needs to be sought.\nOne common cause of leg blisters is a condition known as eczema. The exact causes of eczema are unknown, but it begins as a rash that can eventually become inflamed and cause blisters. Eczema is not a condition that is dangerous, but it can be very persistent and affect the appearance of the person who has it.\nA much broader cause for leg blisters is known as dermatitis. This is not a single disease but an umbrella term referring to various conditions that cause lesions or irregularities on the surface of the skin. Many of these conditions can develop into blisters. The causes for many types of dermatitis are not fully understood but might be attributable to an overactive immune system response.\nPoor blood circulation from a condition such as diabetes is another common cause for leg blisters. The blisters may form because the skin in the area does not receive the correct amount of nutrients and support because an insufficient amount of blood is directed to the skin. Certain medications can help to reduce the amount and duration of such blisters, but they could remain as long as circulation is an issue.\nPhysical damage to the skin can cause the formation of leg blisters, as well. This can be caused by sun damage, as in severe sunburn, or as a result of contact with a hot surface. Friction also is known to cause blisters, such as when boots or shoes rub against the skin until a protective blister appears. These blisters tend to dissipate fairly quickly.\nWhat Is Cellulitis of the Legs?\nWhat Causes Itching Legs?\nHow do I Prevent Heel Blisters?\nWhat are the Most Common Causes of a Rash with Blisters?\nWhat are Umbilical Blisters?\nWhat is a Moleskin Bandage?\nI had awful leg blisters a few weeks ago from mosquito bites. My skin doesn't usually react to mosquito bites this way. But these bites became red, swollen, infected and inflamed within a few day. They filled with pus and eventually drained. It was not a pretty sight. If I hadn't used antibiotic cream, it would have probably taken longer for them to heal.\nI don't know what type of mosquito that was or if it was infected or something. But this was the first time that I experienced something like this.\n@literally45-- No, all diabetics do not experience leg blisters. Leg blisters occur when diabetes is not under control. If blood sugar levels are elevated for very long periods of time, veins are damaged. This causes circulation problems, particularly in the legs and feet. Blood flow is poor and blisters and ulcers can occur.\nYou can prevent them by controlling your diabetes with medication, diet and exercise. Check your blood sugar levels regularly and make sure that they are in the normal range. Those who have had diabetes for thirty years or more need to be extra careful and check their legs and feet often.\nDo all diabetics experience leg blisters? Is there any way to prevent them?\nI am unfamiliar with treatment procedures for leg blisters due to diabetes, however those resulting from sunburn or friction can benefit from witch hazel astringent. Sunburn blisters will also heal quickly when pure aloe vera gel is applied. Aloe is an ideal treatment for all types of burns, as it soothes the skin and quickens the healing process.",
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        "raw_content": "What is the Endosteum?\nPeriosteum, the equivalent to endosteum on the outside of the bone, is important in the healing of fractures.\nThe endosteum is found in the femur and other skeletal long bones.\nCasting is effective for most broken bones because it provides stability while the endosteum creates new cells to fuse the bone parts.\nA diagram of the anatomy of a bone, showing the endosteum.\nChronic malnutrition can lead to a condition in which the body uses fat cells that are stored in yellow bone marrow to fuel itself.\nWritten By: Constance Simmons\nEndosteum is a soft, thin connective tissue that lines the inner cavity of long bones. It plays an important role in the healing of fractures by creating new cells necessary for the bone to fuse. This connective tissue also has hematopoietic potencies, which means that it contains haematopoietic stem cells (HSCs). HSCs are significant because they can create any type of blood cell.\nThere are a couple of medical terms used to describe the area of bone that contains endosteum. These include medullary cavity and medullary membrane. This membrane is found in the diaphysis, or shaft, of long bones. The walls of this cavity are made of cancellous bone, also called spongy bone. This is responsible for only 20-percent of the skeleton\u2019s weight. The medullary cavity contains red and yellow bone marrow.\nThere are three different types of endosteum. They are cortical, osteonal, and trabecular. The name of each type refers to the area of the inner bone where it is located.\nThe cortical endosteum lines the cortical bone. It also forms the boundaries of the marrow cavity. This cavity contains yellow bone marrow, which stores fat cells for the body. In cases of extreme malnutrition these cells are used by the body to fuel itself.\nThe trabecular endosteum covers the inner surface of trabeculae, which covers the spongy bone at the shaft. Trabeculae are bony bars that help the bone absorb contact without damage. They also contain red marrow, which contains HSCs and is responsible for creating new blood cells for the body.\nOsteonal endosteum forms the lining of osteonal canals. These are found in compact bone and are home to the bone\u2019s blood and nerve supplies. They are also known as Haversian Canals, after the physician who discovered them.\nWhen an individual is malnourished, this tissue is reabsorbed by the body. Since it is part of the inner bone, a decrease results in less bone thickness and density. This thereby reduces the cortical thickness of the bone, which is devastating to the body because cortical bone is responsible for many bodily functions, including storing and releasing calcium. It can also reduce weight because cortical bone makes up about 80 percent of the human skeleton\u2019s weight.\nPeriosteum is the equivalent to endosteum on the outside of the bone. It is durable and firm. Periosteum is also important in the healing of fractures because it produces cells needed to rebuild the bone.\nWhat Is a Trabeculae?\nIn Anatomy, What Is a Lamella?\nWhat Is the Function of Periosteum?\nWhat is a Body Cavity Search?\nWhat are the Different Types of Bone Substitute?\nWhat is Peak Bone Mass?\nIt wasn't until I took a biology class on the structure of the skeletal system that I realized how complex our bones really are. They aren't just supports for our muscles and organs, they are living tissue just like every other part of the body.\nOne thing I found interesting was when our professor told us that the weight of the skeleton can vary over time depending on how much force it's subject to. So, if you are a heavy person, you'll end up with heavy bones as well (so that old saying \"she's got big bones\" has a kind of truth to it!).\nHe didn't go into it in depth, but it must be this part of the bone that increases, as it says in the article, it makes up most of the weight.\n@pleonasm - I'm sure they are working toward being able to do this. I know they are with ordinary stem cells at least.\nAnd I've heard there is some progress. From what I remember they are pretty good at getting the stem cells to turn into the cells that they want, although I don't know if that applies to HSCs particularly.\nIt would be fantastic for research too, you see. If you had what amounts to an infinite supply of blood cells you'd be able to test different medications on them without needing to worry.\nUnfortunately, I don't think they have a foolproof way of making cells live in the lab, or they would have already eliminated the stem cell debate by simply making their own supply.\nIf the endosteum contains haematopoietic stem cells, I wonder if it can be used to create blood for people. 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        "title": "Integral Adaptation To Climate Change In Coastal Zones: Opportunities And Limits \u2013 Riolagartos Biosphere Reserve, Yucat\u00c1n, M\u00c9xico",
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        "raw_content": "Home\u00bbArchives \u00bb The stars align for an excellent Zodiac\nThe stars align for an excellent Zodiac\nComments Off on The stars align for an excellent Zodiac\nA lot of people don\u2019t realize this film criticism thing is a part-time gig for me. I work days (and more than a few nights) as a newspaper reporter, which is why I was excited to see Zodiac, the newest film by David Fincher (Se7en, Fight Club, Panic Room). The true story of a serial killer who terrorized the San Francisco Bay area in the late 1960s and early 1970s, it has the added appeal of centering around a newsroom, making it the perfect confluence of my personal interests. I often say that everyone enjoys movies for their own reasons, so let it be said that I was more than a little predisposed to enjoy Zodiac, and enjoy it I did.\nJake Gyllenhaal heads an excellent ensemble cast (including Mark Ruffalo, Anthony Edwards and Robert Downey Jr.) as Robert Graysmith, an editorial cartoonist for the San Francisco Chronicle. When the newsroom starts receiving regular correspondence from a killer who christens himself Zodiac, Graysmith starts pursuing the case in his spare time, only to spend the next several years engulfed in its minutiae. His consuming need to unravel the mystery of Zodiac\u2019s crimes is the focus of this lengthy film\u2019s final two acts.\nFincher is a fine director, but he\u2019s never tackled a project as ambitious as his latest. While his previous films have boasted ample entertainment value, they\u2019ve also been plagued by a conspicuous lack of subtlety. Don\u2019t misunderstand me: I loved Fight Club, but I wouldn\u2019t argue with anyone who wanted to dismiss it as a heavy-handed, simple-minded love song to testosterone. As much as I continue to enjoy it, it is undoubtedly all of those things.\nThat goes double for the much-beloved Se7en, a fantastically creepy detective story with virtually no payoff and a frustratingly single-minded villain (it should be noted that I\u2019m apparently the only person in the world who feels this way, so maybe I\u2019m the brat).\nZodiac sees the stylistically accomplished director add new layers and density to his skill set, and the total package is formidable. Fincher and screenwriter James Vanderbilt immerse themselves in the gory details of the investigation, in the process making something reminiscent of a good James Ellroy yarn. To give you an idea, only five murders were ever definitively attached to Zodiac, though he claimed many more. Those five murders take place within the first hour, leaving a sizeable balance of the film for the procedural.\nThose of you who look to this space regularly know how suspicious, even hostile, I can be toward the oft-abused phrase \u201cBased on a True Story.\u201d Zodiac makes such a claim, but after seeing the film, I have no reason to doubt it. Maybe it\u2019s because I know firsthand what goes into a detailed news story, but Graysmith\u2019s tireless pursuit of the facts represents the job description of any journalist worth his salt. And there are so many characters here, it seems unlikely that very much of the story has been condensed, at least not to the degree another director might have.\nOf course, the considerable detail will be too much for some moviegoers who just want a taut, entertaining thriller. Zodiac is the latter, but by no means the former. In this age of endless \u201cCSI\u201d shows, however, it will no doubt find an audience hungry for the extensively-documented nuts and bolts of the investigation.\nThe Zodiac murderer remains unidentified, a fact that presents a challenge to any filmmaker telling this story. If you saw Hollywoodland last year, you know what it is to work toward a conclusion that is ultimately ambiguous and unsatisfying. Zodiac deals with that problem well. There\u2019s no big reveal at the end \u2013 the facts being what they are, there really can\u2019t be \u2013 but there\u2019s a tense conclusion that gives the viewer a needed sense of reward.\nJust know, however, that if you head to this film because it\u2019s by the Fight Club guy, you might be in for more than you bargained for. Fincher is branching out with his latest, and the result is as intellectually satisfying as it is exhausting. The timeframe, along with certain elements of the plot, make it reminiscent of Spike Lee\u2019s vastly underappreciated Summer of Sam. Like that film, Zodiac is a gift to true crime buffs that will probably be well-received by anyone who watches Court TV more than 20 hours a week.\nOn that last point, let me encourage you not to avoid this film because of its length and general lack of cheap thrills. Maybe it\u2019s just the newshound in me, but there\u2019s something immensely satisfying in immersing yourself in the details of a long, involved story, and it\u2019s not an experience many films can bring to the party. Its Byzantine plot and marathon length (clocking in close to the three hour mark) command your full attention and commitment, but Zodiac ultimately wastes neither.\nThe first rule of e-mailing Glen Baity is: you do not e-mail Glen Baity at glen.baity@gmail.com.",
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        "raw_content": "French Films Coming to UMFK Campus\nThe University of Maine Fort Kent Campus will be playing host to a French film festival.\nThe Tourn\u00e9es French Film Festival will begin on Tuesday, November 7th and will run through Thursday, November 16th. All films will be shown at the University of Maine Fort Kent\u2019s Nadeau Hall conference room.\nThe festival will feature a series of six different contemporary French language films over a two-week period, all by women directors. The films will be shown in the original language, with English subtitles. Admission is free and the public is encouraged to attend.\nUMFK\u2019s Associate Professor of French and festival organizer Dr. Nicole Boudreau said, \u201cI\u2019m very excited to be hosting our third annual Tourn\u00e9es Festival at UMFK this Fall, especially since we will be featuring films made by women. A recent study at USC Annenberg shows that there are nearly 24 male directors for every female director in Hollywood; it\u2019s so important that these voices be heard.\u201d\nA trailer and synopsis of each film can be viewed at: www.facebook.com/french.films.at.umfk\nHere's the schedule of films to be shown:\nTuesday, November 7 at 6 p.m.\nMustang: The film is set in a remote Turkish village and depicts the lives of five young orphaned sisters and challenges they face growing up as girls in a conservative society. Rated PG-13, 94 min.\nIf You Don\u2019t, I Will: The film strikes an engaging tone of melancholic humor through its portrait of a French marriage slowly falling to pieces. Not rated, 102 min.\nKung Fu Master: A French film that tells the story of a love affair between a 40-year-old woman and a 15-year-old boy. Rated R, 80 min.\nGirlhood: The film portrays a teen\u2019s life in the Paris projects. Not rated, 112 min.\nTuesday, November 14 at 6 p.m.\nFidelio: The film reveals a thought provoking investigation of faithfulness and the nature of love and desire. Not Rated, 97 min.\nThursday, November 16 at 6 p.m.\nAs I Open My Eyes: A music-filled film is set few months before the revolution in Tunisia, an 18 year-old young woman has a passion for life and sings in a political rock band. Her mother, knowing the dangers of Tunisia, wants her to pursue a career as a doctor. Not Rated, 102 min.\nThe Tourn\u00e9es Festival was made possible with the support of the Cultural Services of the French Embassy in the United Sates, the Centre National du Cin\u00e9ma et de l\u00b4Image Anim\u00e9e, and the Franco-American Cultural Fund. Sponsored by the Florence Gould Foundation, Campus France USA, and Highbrow Entertainment.\nFor more information, please contact Dr. Boudreau, at nicole.L.boudreau@maine.edu\nFiled Under: Nadeau Hall, Tourn\u00e9es French Film Festival, UMFK, University of Maine Fort Kent",
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        "raw_content": "(Playing through November 19th) In another installment of theatre which is attempting to hold a mirror upon the contemporary society through the recrudesence of the historically worst form of totalitarianism, Nazism, The Red Dress is most poignant in the cultural force imposed upon society as opposed to the more conventional ideas of totalitarianism being [\u2026]\nPosted on October 12th, 2017 by Joseph A. Hazani\nRed Sand is an extremely experimental work which quite simply misses the mark. Ignoring its positive attributes, which can easily be found in the incredible performing stamina of the actors and the highly laudable sound mixing for which the performance demanded, this is an inchoate medley of emotional representation that amounts to, at best, an [\u2026]\nPosted on October 5th, 2017 by Joseph A. Hazani\nOur Town is an interesting period piece which shows, albeit indirectly, the humble bedrock for which these United States originate. It is beyond the tenets of the \u201cProtestant Work Ethic\u201d, but further, the moral virtues of the Protestant faith itself on full display. This display, however, is nothing dramatic; nothing more dramatic than an everyday [\u2026]\nPosted on September 21st, 2017 by Joseph A. Hazani\nPlease Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally playing at the Odyssey Theatre is yet another challenging contemporary play with its extreme abstraction of narrative. And the abstraction of the story, rather than physically acted out, is not a gimmick nor is it a necessary evil to bring to life a small-budget play that can only do so [\u2026]\nPosted on September 17th, 2017 by Joseph A. Hazani\nIn a very challenging play, Carmen Disruption is a meditation on the dispossession of contemporary human life. Most especially is the disconnection between humans in a society. It\u2019s a very intriguing thought to ponder the fact a city society is comprised of a multitude of strangers to one another. How close and yet how far [\u2026]\nRhinoceros explores in the purest sense the struggle between the individual and the herd. This is particularly so with the concept of morality in one man, but extenuating to the politics of mankind. There is a delicate balance between acting principally yet doing so communally. At what point is it considered selfish and misbehaving, rather [\u2026]\nPosted on May 9th, 2017 by Joseph A. Hazani\nCitizen: An American Lyric in itself is a tome of witchcraft. By this I mean there is no call for compassion of a supposedly oppressed group. It takes, as the nature of society, a war against all, but in this particular incantation, a war against the white man against the black man and how the [\u2026]\nPosted on April 23rd, 2017 by Joseph A. Hazani\nWhat happens when a natural actor ages? What is his grasp of mortality? To answer such a question and help uncover a fruitful redolent moss underneath a stone that has been left unturned by humanity would be a triumph. It may, however, not be in the repertory of an actor to be so dedicated to [\u2026]\nRabbit Hole is a meditation on grief. On how even if material abundance is present, even if there is the complete sense of contentment and freedom from the havoc that is wrought by an outside world, it is always hanging on a gently balance. Just as violently abruptly, this balance can become broken. How then, [\u2026]\nPosted on March 27th, 2017 by Joseph A. Hazani\nHow relationships change over time is a curious thing. What obligates us to keep in touch with those who were with us incidentally from the start of life? And what about those most intimately connected with us, our family? True, we can admit that all these (hopefully) warm interactions with others provide nutrition to a [\u2026]",
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        "raw_content": "If you\u2019re thinking about taking advantage of the low exchange rates and hopping across the pond for a stay in the U.K. any time soon...beware. An Airbnb might be a good bargain, but there are some things that the hosts omit to mention when you stay in a British home.\nA British bathroom\nFirst off, if you\u2019re staying in a place with a small bathroom \u2013 does England have anything but small bathrooms I wonder? - you\u2019ll probably find a cord dangling from the ceiling near the doorway. Pull it. It\u2019s the light switch. Electrical installations are regulated in the U.K. and, as such, bathrooms are deemed high risk zones. Unlike the kitchen, where you can walk around with dripping wet hands switching wall lights on and off to your heart\u2019s content, the British Standard Institute have deemed it unsafe to have wall switches in bathrooms.\nA British bathroom sink\nAccording to John O'Neill, a technical engineering manager at NICEIC, a registration body for the electrical contracting industry, \"the body's resistance to electricity drops significantly when immersed or partially immersed in water,\u201d and, therefore, one \u201cshould not be able to be in the bath and reach out and switch anything on.\" Pull cords, on the other hand, \u201care allowed because you cannot come into contact with the switch.\"\nPull at your own risk\nIt\u2019s good of the folk at the British Standard Institute to be so concerned about our well-being, but I think most of us put the light on before taking a bath and leave it on until exiting the room. I also don\u2019t think BSI have factored into their \"perceived risk studies\" those of us who somehow always manage to pull the cord off and the only way we can switch the light on is by standing on the side of the bathtub, reaching across the ceiling to where a sliver of cord still exists and tugging at it with our finger nails, or a pair of eyebrow tweezers.\nThe BSI also prefers that you don\u2019t dry your hair standing over the sink, or shave, or use an electric toothbrush. Which is why you won\u2019t find a power outlet in your Airbnb British bathroom anywhere near the sink. Unlike here in the U.S. where the building codes say an outlet has to be within 3ft. of the sink basin, in the U.K. it\u2019s actually illegal to have a power outlet within 3ft of a bath or shower.\nPersonally, I think it should also be illegal to have a sink with two separate faucets. But that\u2019s what most British bathrooms have \u2013 two taps, one for hot, one for cold. So you can wash your hands and face either in boiling hot water, or icy cold. Take your pick. Just don\u2019t try and mingle the two.\nApart from the fact that it\u2019s always been that way \u2013 you know how traditional the British are - there actually was a valid reason that hot and cold water be dispensed via separate faucets. Drinkable cold water came from an outside water supply and hot water from a hot water tank, usually placed in the loft \u2013 where the odd rat has a tendency to hang out - and thus deemed unsafe for drinking.\nThanks for looking out for us, BSI. (I think.)",
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        "raw_content": "Alappuzha is a Land Mark between the broad Arabian sea and a net work of rivers flowing into it. In the early first decade of the 20th Century the then Viceroy of the Indian Empire, Lord Curzon made a visit in the State to Alleppey, now Alappuzha. Fascinated by the Scenic beauty of the place, in joy and amazement, he said, Here nature has spent up on the land her richest bounties. In his exhilaration, it is said, he exclaimed, Alleppey, the Venice of the East. Thus the sobriquet found its place in the world Tourism Map. The presence of a port and a pier, criss -cross roads and numerous bridges across them, a long and unbroken sea coast might have motivated him to make this comparison.\nAlleppey has a wonderful past. Though the present town owes its existence to the sagacious Diwan Rajakesavadas in the second half of 18th century, district of Alappuzha figures in classified Literature. Kuttanad, the rice bowl of Kerala with the unending stretch of paddy fields, small streams and canals with lush green coconut palms , was well known even from the early periods of the Sangam age. History says Alappuzha had trade relations with ancient Greece and Rome in B.C and in the Middle Ages.\nCarved out of erstwhile Kottayam and Kollam (Quilon) districts, Alleppey district was formed on 17th of August 1957.The name of the district Alleppey, the anglicized form was changed as \u2018Alappuzha\u2019 as per GO(P) No.133/90/RD dated 7.2.90. It is assumed that the name of Alappuzha was derived by the geographical position and physical features of the place which means \u201dthe land between the sea and the network of rivers flowing into it\". As per GO (MS) No.1026/82/(RD) dated 29.10.1982, Pathanamthitta district was newly constituted taking portions from the then Alappuzha, Kollam and Idukki districts. The area transferred from the erstwhile Alappuzha district to Pathanamthitta district is Thiruvalla taluk as a whole and part of Chengannur and Mavelikkara Taluks. Thus the present Alappuzha district comprises of six taluks namely Cherthala, Ambalapuzha, Kuttanad, Karthikappllly, Chengannur and Mavelikkara.\nThe history of the district in the palaeolithic age is obscure. It is presumed that the coastal taluks of Cherthala. Ambalapuzha and Karthikappally might have been under water and these areas were formed by the accumulation of silt and sand later than the other parts of the district. Kuttanad was well known even from the early periods of the Sangam age. The early Cheras had their home in Kuttanad and they were called 'Kuttuvans' named after this place. Some archeological antiques like stone inscriptions, historical monuments etc. found in the temples, churches, rock-out caves etc., and literacy works like \"Unninili Sandesam\" give some insight into the ancient period of this district. The famous travelers Pliny and Ptolemy of the first and second centuries had mentioned about places like Purakkad(Barace) in their classical works. Christianity had a strong foot-hold in this district even from the Ist century A.D. The church located at Kokkomangalam or Kokkothamangalam was one of the seven churches founded by St.Thomas, one of the twelve disciples of Jesus Christ. It is generally believed that he landed at Maliankara in Muziris Port, presently known as Cranganore or Kodungallur in 52 A.D and preached Christianity in South India. During 9th to 12th century AD the district flourished in the field of religion and culture under the second Chera Empire. The famous literary work of this period was \u2018Ascharya Choodamani\u2019 a Sanskrit drama written by Sakthibhadra who was a scholar of Chengannur gramam.\nDuring 16th century small principalities like Kayamkulam (presently Karthikappally and Mavelikkara taluks), Purakkad which was often called Ambalappuzha or Chempakasseri(present Ambalappuzha and Kuttanad taluk) and Karappuram comprising of two principalities called Moothedath and Iledath (present Cherthala Taluk) emerged into power. In the same period the Portugese came into prominence in the political scene of the district. Christianity became popular in all parts of the district and they built several churches of which Churches located at Purakkad and Arthungal are well known. The kingdom of Chempakasseri was at its zenith during the reign of Pooradam Thirunal Devanarayana, a great scholar and a poet who was the author of \u2018Vedantha Retnamala\u2019, a commentary on the first verse of Bhagavat Geetha. It is said that Sreekrishna Swami temple at Ambalappuzha was constructed and the idol of Lord Krishna installed during that time. It is believed that Melpathur Narayana Bhattathiri, Sri Neelakanta Deekshithar and Sri Kumaran Namboothiri were eminent scholars who patronized his court.\nIn the 17th century the Portugese power declined and the Dutch had a predominant position in the principalities of this district. As a result of several treaties signed between the Dutch and the Rajas of Purakkad, Kayamkulam and Karappuram, the Dutch built factories and warehouses in various places of the district for storing pepper,ginger etc. In course of time they inferred in the political and cultural affairs of the district. It was at that time Maharaja Marthandavarma, the \u2018Maker of modern Travancore\u2019 interfered in the political affairs of those principalities. The annexation of the Kingdoms of Kayamkulam, Ambalappuzha, Thekkumkur, Vadakkumkur and Karappuram to travancore gave the Dutch a setback from the political scene of the district. Marthandavarma Maharaja had a remarkable role in the internal progress of the district. He gave special attention to the development of Mavelikkara as an administrative as well as a commercial centre. The Krishnapuram plalace, which is now a protected monument of the State Archaeology department, was constructed during that period. It was at that time that the great and talented poet Kunjan Nambiar was installed in the court at Trivandrum.\nModern Alleppey\nDuring the reign of Dharmaraja the district was improved by all means. Raja Kesava Das, the then Diwan of Travancore who was known as the \u2018Maker of modern Alleppey\u2019 made Alappuzha a premier port town of Travancore. He constructed several roads and canals to improve communications and built warehouses. He gave all facilities to merchants and traders from far and near. During the reign of Balaramavarma Maharaja, Velu Thampi Dalava took keen interest in the development of the town and port. He brought the whole area of the island Pathiramanal under coconut cultivation and large tracts under paddy cultivation. The role of Velu Thampi Dalava in the development of Alappuzha is worth mentioning. In the 19th century the district attained progress in all spheres. One of the five subordinate courts opened in the state in connection with the reorganization of the judicial system by Colonel Munro was located at Mavelikkara. The credit of having the first post office and first telegraph office in the erstwhile Travancore state goes to this district. The first modern factory for the manufacture of coir mats and mattings was also established in 1859 at Alappuzha. The town Improvement Committee was set up in 1894.\nThis district had a prominent role in the freedom struggle of the country. The campaign for the eradication of untouchability was organized much earlier in this district by T.K. Madhavan, a fearless journalist and in 1925 the approach roads to the temples, especially to Ambalappuzha Sree Krishna Swami temple were thrown open to the Hindus of all castes. The district also witnessed the \u2018Nivarthana\u2019 movement which was started as a protest against the constitutional repression of 1932. the first political strike in Kerala was held at Alappuzha in 1938.\nPunnapra-Vayalar\nThe historic struggles of Punnapra and Vayalar in 1946 stiffened the attitude of the people against Sir C.P.Ramaswamy Iyer, Diwan of Travancore, which ultimately led to his exit from the political scene of Travancore. After India became independent, a popular Ministry was formed in Travancore on 24th March, 1948 and on Ist July 1949 Travancore and Cochin states were integrated and the position continue till the formation of Kerala State on Ist November 1956 as per the States Reorganization Act 1956. The district came into existence as a separate administrative unit on Ist August 1957.\nAlappuzha District Map :\nALAPPUZHA TOWN \u2013 \u2018Venice of the East\u2019 \u2013 situated on the banks of a network of canals, lakes and lagoons. Hub of houseboat operations and backwater cruises: from Alappuzha to Kollam, Kottayam & Kochi. Famous for Nehru Trophy Boat Race (Aug) and Tourism Snake Boat Race (Jan).\nAlappuzha Beach \u2013 Long sandy beach. First light house on the west coast, built in 1862. Pier extending into the sea is about 140 years old.\nVijaya Beach Park \u2013 picnic spot with children\u2019s park & boating facilities. Sea View Park has boating facilities & swimming pool.\nMullackal Rajarajeshwari Temple \u2013 \u201cNavarathri\u201d festival is celebrated with procession of nine elephants. Cultural programmes including Ottan thullal are staged.\nLatin Catholic Church \u2013 One of the oldest churches.\nKottamkulangara Mahavishnu & Devi Temples \u2013 Two temples in same compound. Mahavishnu temple was earlier situated in a pond, which is now covered with sand.\nMarari Beach (15 km north)\u2013 Known for Marari Beach Resort\nChavara Bhavan (6 km from Alappuzha) \u2013 Ancestral home of the blessed Kuriakose Elias Chavara. Accessible only by boat. 250-year old beacon of light is preserved here.\nPunnapra (near Alappuzha) \u2013 Memorial to Punnapra \u2013 Vayalar uprising (1946) - bitter struggle between communists & Travancore State Police.\nSt. Mary\u2019s Church at Champakulam \u2013 Believed to be one of the seven established by St.Thomas, the apostle. Annual feast in October.\nPATHIRAMANAL (14 km) \u2013 10 acre picturesque island on Vembanad lake accessible only by boat (from Kumarakom & Muhamma). Covered with greenery & visited by rare migratory birds. Name means \u2018Sands of midnight\u2019. International backwater resort is to be developed here by Oberoi Group.\nKuttanad region / Q,S,T and R Block Kayals (canals) \u2013 \u2018Rice bowl of Kerala\u2019 in the heart of the backwaters between Alappuzha & Changanassery. Farming is done 1 to 2 m below seal level on land reclaimed from backwaters & protected by dykes. This amazing feature can be observed through leisurely cruise along the inland water ways.\nArthunkal (22 km north, near Cherthala) \u2013 St. Andrew\u2019s Ferona Church established by Portuguese missionaries in 1851. \u2018Arthunkal Perunnal\u2019 \u2013St. Sebastian feast is held in Jan.\nKokkomangalam Church (near Cherthala) \u2013 Established by St. Thomas.\nAmbalappuzha (14 km south) \u2013 Has Sree Krishna Temple, built in typical Kerala style. Temple has paintings of Dasavatharam on inner walls of Chuttambalam. Famous for Palpayasam \u2013 milk porridge offered to the deity. Annual festival in March/April. 16th century poet Kunjan Nambiar staged his first Ottan Thullal, a satiric solo dance performance here.\nKarumadi (3 km east of Ambalappuzha) \u2013 Famous for its Karumadi Kuttan, a black granite figure of Buddha said to belong to the 9th - 11th century.\nKRISHNAPURAM PALACE near Karthikapally (47 km) \u2013 This 18th century palace was built during the reign of Marthanda Varma of Travancore. Double storied structure of typical Kerala architecture \u2013 gabled roof, dormer windows, narrow corridors. Famous for one of Kerala\u2019s largest mural paintings (14 ft x11 ft) depicting Gajendramoksham. Also has museum of sculptures, paintings & bronzes. Protected by State Archeology Department.\nSt. George Church at Edathua (24 km) - Established in 1810; located on the banks of Manimala river. 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        "raw_content": "Today I sat across from my beautiful husband and was filled with thankfulness and gratefulness. I looked into his eyes and saw the same Justin that I married over ten years ago. The same Justin that I despised thirteen years ago. The same man that I moved across the ocean with. But I\u2019ve been noticing something different lately when looking at him. Yes, the hairline continues to change, but now I see little small wrinkles around his eyes that weren\u2019t there when we were married or when I despised him or when we moved across the ocean together. But he is the same man. A better man, but the same.\nAnd of course he must also notice these things in me. We sat together at this little coffee shop. It was Starbucks, Okay!? Starbucks! I wish I could say it was a glamorous little cafe in Barcelona, but I needed a soy chai tea latte!\nBack to the point. I\u2019m sure he\u2019s been noticing changes in me too. Maybe a bit saggier than I once was. Or maybe he notices my wrinkles, or my skin discolorations from when I was pregnant with our kids, or maybe a few stretch marks here and there. We are changing together and I find it a beautiful thing. I love him more today with these wrinkles than I did the day our skin was tight and fresh. Youth is a beautiful thing, but so is aging, especially when you do it together.\nJen Braun on April 23, 2012 at 7:04 am\nJEN! Why do make me cry!?!?!? So true so true my friend!!\nJustin on April 23, 2012 at 7:10 am\nthank you so much Jen\u2026you\u2019re the best. (and I\u2019ve said more in person:)\nthat\u2019s so SWEET!!! I love you two.\nmeredith roberts on April 23, 2012 at 11:11 am\nLove this! You made me cry!\u2026and laugh too:) miss you friend i\nTerralee Page Ginther on April 23, 2012 at 11:52 am\nthe changes have just begun. Wait til you\u2019s been married 40 + yrs. and you kids are 36 and 40. It\u2019s so weird, but in a good way. we are still each others\u2019 best friends. A long happy marriage is the reward for the years of focussing on the needs of your mate, learning to overlook their failings, (we all have them), learning to honor and respect him for who God made him, Not trying to control our mates , but letting them grow and develop into the person God wants them to be. Funny thing happens when these behaviors take place, they give us the love we want so much. In the animal kingdom this is know as a symbiotic relationship.\nLinda T on April 25, 2012 at 7:15 pm\nJen\u2026love your insightful and heartfelt observation. I have found the same to be true! xo\nMom on April 27, 2012 at 12:08 pm\nWhat a beautiful testimony to how God weaves His way into the lives of two people who used to be intolerable of one another! Jen, I LOVED reading this because you and Justin have everything in a relationship, which was not modeled to you. What a blessing for this mom\u2019s heart to see your deep love for one another. Here\u2019s to another 10+ years (and another baby or two ????? :). Love you!",
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        "raw_content": "I had previously commented on a blog by Russell Buckley where he reported that the global market for paid content on mobile phones is already worth $20 billion, while the market for paid content on the web is worth only $4 billion. I don\u2019t know the ultimate source, but the numbers probably aren\u2019t far off. Does this mean that consumers are happy to pay for mobile content, or that the mobile market is somehow healthier than the market for content online?\nConsumers don\u2019t have any choice about paying for mobile content. Mobile providers exert so much control over our phones that we can\u2019t get free content onto our phones even if the content provider wants to give it away. Free WAP content providers in China are mostly providing free content to its users but users still need to pay for the high GPRS data charges. Its really not free afterall.\nThe high price of mobile content is a direct result of closed platforms. If your ISP could prevent you from downloading music onto your PC for free they would probably do so. Your mobile operator can and does. People may be prepared to pay more for music on their phones, but we don\u2019t know the fair market price. Your mobile operator just wont allow supply and demand to determine that price.\nBeside not having any choice for paying for mobile content, the consumer dont have much content to choose from either. On the internet, the consumer have access to infinite supply of content and there are mostly free so why pay when you can get it for free. Unless those content are unique and exclusive, its always hard to get the consumer to pay on the internet. Internet users are used to the notion of free content on the internet as they expect all things to be free on the internet. Mobile content on the other hand has always been paid content and nobody expect anything for free.",
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        "raw_content": "\"Certainly, travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living.\" -Mary Ritter Beard\nThe lonnng overdue final post from my trip!\nI've been home for three months now, and have finally caught up on editing and blogging. Now that it's been awhile since I've been on the road it seems more alluring than ever before. It was easily the best days of my life.\nOnce I started the initial planning everything fell into place. Complete strangers opened their homes to me, I experienced traveling to incredible places and meeting just as wonderful people, and ultimately grew up a bit. We live in an beautiful country and the opportunities to explore it are endless. If traveling is your dream you should make it happen. It's worth skipping out on the new clothes or that shiny new phone upgrade. Save your money, make a plan, and get out there. You won't regret it!\nBig, big thank you to everyone who contributed to my crowd-funding campaign to make this possible back in the spring, and to all of those that hosted me, fed me, let me sleep on your couch, and shared little pieces of your life. I am so grateful.\nThe leaves changed and fell off the trees, the cornfields were cut, and life is going by quicker than ever. Sometimes the coyotes are so loud, and so close, their yips wake everyone up at night. There's a legend I've heard that my hometown was built on ancient Native American burial grounds, and everyone who ever lives here is bound to return no matter how many times they leave.\nI do love these mountains. I think I'll stick around a little while ;)\nI'm not sure what the future holds, I'm not even sure what I'm doing tomorrow, but I figure if I can make it cross-country on my own I can handle this adult thing that seems to be catching up to me.\nTil the next adventure,\nTravel, PersonalAmelia Fletcher December 22, 2014 1 Comment",
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        "raw_content": "Procurement Rules and Regulations\nRelated Administrative Measures\nBid & Awards Commitee\nGovernment Procurement Reform Act 9184 (R.A. 9184)\nTwelth Congress\n[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9184 ]\nAN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE MODERNIZATION, STANDARDIZATION AND REGULATION OF THE PROCUREMENT ACTIVITIES OF THE GOVERNMENT AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES\nBe it enacted by the Senate and the House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:\nSEC. 1. Short Title. - This Act shall be known as the \"Government Procurement Reform Act.\"\nSEC. 2. Declaration of Policy. - It is the declared policy of the State to promote the ideals of good governance in all its branches, departments, agencies, subdivisions, and instrumentalities, including government-owned and/or controlled corporations, and local government units.\nSEC. 3. Governing Principles on Government Procurement. - All procurement of the national government, its departments, bureaus, offices and agencies, including state universities and colleges, government-owned and/or controlled corporations, government financial institutions and local government units, shall, in all cases, be governed by these principles:\nTransparency in the procurement process and in the implementation of procurement contracts.\nCompetitiveness by extending equal opportunity to enable private contracting parties who are eligible and qualified to participate in public bidding.\nStreamlined procurement process that will uniformly apply to all government procurement. The procurement process shall be simple and made adaptable to advances in modern technology in order to ensure an effective and efficient method.\nSystem of accountability where both the public officials directly or indirectly involved in the procurement process as well as in the implementation of procurement contracts and the private parties that deal with government are, when warranted by circumstances, investigated and held liable for their actions relative thereto.\nPublic monitoring of the procurement process and the implementation of awarded contracts with the end in view of guaranteeing that these contracts are awarded pursuant to the provisions of this Act and its implementing rules and regulations, and that all these contracts are performed strictly according to specifications.\nSEC. 4. Scope and Application. - This Act shall apply to the Procurement of Infrastructure Projects, Goods, and Consulting Services, regardless of source of funds, whether local or foreign, by all branches and instrumentalities of government, its departments, offices and agencies, including government-owned and/or -controlled corporations and local government units, subject to the provisions of Commonwealth Act No. 138. Any treaty or international or executive agreement affecting the subject matter of this Act to which the Philippine government is a signatory shall be observed.\nSEC. 5. Definition of Terms. - For purposes of this Act, the following terms or words and phrases shall mean or be understood as follows:\nApproved Budget for the Contract (ABC) - refers to the budget for the contract duly approved by the Head of the Procuring Entity, as provided for in the General Appropriations Act and/or continuing appropriations, in the case of National Government Agencies; the Corporate Budget for the contract approved by the governing Boards, pursuant to E.O. No. 518, series of 1979, in the case of Government-Owned and/or Controlled Corporations, Government Financial Institutions and State Universities and Colleges; and the Budget for the contract approved by the respective Sanggunian, in the case of Local Government Units.\nBAC - refers to the Bids and Awards Committee established in accordance with Article V of this Act.\nBidding Documents - refer to documents issued by the Procuring Entity as the basis for Bids, furnishing all information necessary for a prospective bidder to prepare a bid for the Goods, Infrastructure Projects, and Consulting Services to be provided.\nBid - refers to a signed offer or proposal submitted by a supplier, manufacturer, distributor, contractor or consultant in response to the Bidding Documents.\nCompetitive Bidding - refers to a method of procurement which is open to participation by any interested party and which consists of the following processes: advertisement, pre-bid conference, eligibility screening of prospective bidders, receipt and opening of bids, evaluation of bids, post-qualification, and award of contract, the specific requirements and mechanics of which shall be defined in the IRR to be promulgated under this Act.\nConsulting Services - refer to services for Infrastructure Projects and other types of projects or activities of the Government requiring adequate external technical and professional expertise that are beyond the capability and/or capacity of the government to undertake such as, but not limited to: (i) advisory and review services; (ii) pre-investment or feasibility studies; (iii) design; (iv) construction supervision; (v) management and related services; and (vi) other technical services or special studies.\nG-EPS - refers to the Government Electronic Procurement System as provided in Section 8 of this Act.\nGoods - refer to all items, supplies, materials and general support services, except consulting services and infrastructure projects, which may be needed in the transaction of public businesses or in the pursuit of any government undertaking, project or activity, whether in the nature of equipment, furniture, stationery, materials for construction, or personal property of any kind, including non-personal or contractual services such as the repair and maintenance of equipment and furniture, as well as trucking, hauling, janitorial, security, and related or analogous services, as well as procurement of materials and supplies provided by the procuring entity for such services.\nGPPB - refers to the Government Procurement Policy Board established in accordance with Article XX of this Act.\nHead of the Procuring Entity - refers to: (i ) the head of the agency or his duly authorized official, for national government agencies; (ii) the governing board or its duly authorized official, for government-owned and/or controlled corporations; or (iii) the local chief executive, for local government units. Provided, That in a department, office or agency where the procurement is decentralized, the Head of each decentralized unit shall be considered as the Head of the Procuring Entity subject to the limitations and authority delegated by the head of the department, office or agency.\nInfrastructure Projects - include the construction, improvement, rehabilitation, demolition, repair, restoration or maintenance of roads and bridges, railways, airports, seaports, communication facilities, civil works components of information technology projects, irrigation, flood control and drainage, water supply, sanitation, sewerage and solid waste management systems, shore protection, energy/power and electrification facilities, national buildings, school buildings, hospital buildings and other related construction projects of the government.\nIRR - refer to the implementing rules and regulations to be promulgated in accordance with Section 75 this Act.\nPortal - refers to a website that aggregates a wide variety of content for the purpose of attracting a large number of users.\nProcurement - refers to the acquisition of Goods, Consulting Services, and the contracting for Infrastructure Projects by the Procuring Entity. Procurement shall also include the lease of goods and real estate. With respect to real property, its procurement shall be governed by the provisions of Republic Act No. 8974, entitled \"An Act to Facilitate the Acquisition of Right-of-Way Site or Location for National Government Infrastructure Projects and for Other Purposes\", and other applicable laws, rules and regulations.\nProcuring Entity - refers to any branch, department, office, agency, or instrumentality of the government, including state universities and colleges, government-owned and/or -controlled corporations, government financial institutions, and local government units procuring Goods, Consulting Services and Infrastructure Projects.\nSEC. 6. Standardization of Procurement Process and Forms. - To systematize the procurement process, avoid confusion and ensure transparency, the procurement process, including the forms to be used, shall be standardized insofar as practicable.\nFor this purpose, the GPPB shall pursue the development of generic procurement manuals and standard bidding forms, the use of which once issued shall be mandatory upon all Procuring Entities.\nSEC. 7. Procurement Planning and Budgeting Linkage. - All procurement should be within the approved budget of the Procuring Entity and should be meticulously and judiciously planned by the Procuring Entity concerned. Consistent with government fiscal discipline measures, only those considered crucial to the efficient discharge of governmental functions shall be included in the Annual Procurement Plan to be specified in the IRR.\nNo government Procurement shall be undertaken unless it is in accordance with the approved Annual Procurement Plan of the Procuring Entity. The Annual Procurement Plan shall be approved by the Head of the Procuring Entity and must be consistent with its duly approved yearly budget. The Annual Procurement Plan shall be formulated and revised only in accordance with the guidelines set forth in the IRR. In the case of Infrastructure Projects, the Plan shall include engineering design and acquisition of right-of-way.\nPROCUREMENT BY ELECTRONIC MEANS\nSEC. 8. Procurement By Electronic Means. - To promote transparency and efficiency, information and communications technology shall be utilized in the conduct of procurement procedures. Accordingly, there shall be a single portal that shall serve as the primary source of information on all government procurement. The G-EPS shall serve as the primary and definitive source of information on government procurement. Further, the GPPB is authorized to approve changes in the procurement process to adapt to improvements in modern technology, provided that such modifications are consistent with the provisions of Section 3 of this Act.\nTo take advantage of the significant built-in efficiencies of the G-EPS and the volume discounts inherent in bulk purchasing, all Procuring Entities shall utilize the G-EPS for the procurement of common supplies in accordance with the rules and procedures to be established by the GPPB. With regard to the procurement of non-common use items, infrastructure projects and consulting services, agencies may hire service providers to undertake their electronic procurement provided these service providers meet the minimum requirements set by the GPPB.\nSEC. 9. Security, Integrity and Confidentiality. - The G-EPS shall ensure the security, integrity and confidentiality of documents submitted through the system. It shall include a feature that provides for an audit trail for on-line transactions and allow the Commission on Audit to verify the security and integrity of the systems at any time.\nSEC. 10. Competitive Bidding. - All Procurement shall be done through Competitive Bidding, except as provided for in Article XVI of this Act.\nSEC. 11. The BAC and its Composition. - Each procuring entity shall establish a single BAC for its procurement. The BAC shall have at least five (5) members, but not more than seven (7) members. It shall be chaired by at least a third ranking permanent official of the procuring entity other than its head, and its composition shall be specified in the IRR. Alternatively, as may be deemed fit by the head of the procuring entity, there may be separate BACs where the number and complexity of the items to be procured shall so warrant. Similar BACs for decentralized and lower level offices may be formed when deemed necessary by the head of the procuring entity. The members of the BAC shall be designated by the Head of Procuring Entity. However, in no case shall the approving authority be a member of the BAC.\nUnless sooner removed for a cause, the members of the BAC shall have a fixed term of one (1) year reckoned from the date of appointment, renewable at the discretion of the Head of the Procuring Entity. In case of resignation, retirement, separation, transfer, re-assignment, removal, the replacement shall serve only for the unexpired term: Provided, That in case of leave or suspension, the replacement shall serve only for the duration of the leave or suspension. For justifiable causes, a member shall be suspended or removed by the Head of the Procuring Entity.\nSEC. 12. Functions of the BAC. - The BAC shall have the following functions: advertise and/or post the invitation to bid, conduct pre-procurement and pre-bid conferences, determine the eligibility of prospective bidders, receive bids, conduct the evaluation of bids, undertake post-qualification proceedings, recommend award of contracts to the Head of the Procuring Entity or his duly authorized representative: Provided, that in the event the Head of the Procuring Entity shall disapprove such recommendation, such disapproval shall be based only on valid, reasonable and justifiable grounds to be expressed in writing, copy furnished the BAC; recommend the imposition of sanctions in accordance with Article XXIII, and perform such other related functions as may be necessary, including the creation of a Technical Working Group from a pool of technical, financial and/or legal experts to assist in the procurement process.\nIn proper cases, the BAC shall also recommend to the Head of the Procuring Entity the use of Alternative Methods of Procurement as provided for in Article XVI hereof.\nThe BAC shall be responsible for ensuring that the Procuring Entity abides by the standards set forth by this Act and the IRR, and it shall prepare a procurement monitoring report that shall be approved and submitted by the Head of the Procuring Entity to the GPPB on a semestral basis. The contents and coverage of this report shall be provided in the IRR.\nSEC. 13. Observers. - To enhance the transparency of the process, the BAC shall, in all stages of the procurement process, invite, in addition to the representative of the Commission on Audit, at least two (2) observers to sit in its proceedings, one (1) from a duly recognized private group in a sector or discipline relevant to the procurement at hand, and the other from a non-government organization: Provided, however, That they do not have any direct or indirect interest in the contract to be bid out. The observers should be duly registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission and should meet the criteria for observers as set forth in the IRR.\nSEC. 14. BAC Secretariat. - To assist the BAC in the conduct of its functions, the Head of the Procuring Entity shall create a Secretariat that will serve as the main support unit of the BAC. The Head of the Procuring Entity may also designate an existing organic office within the agency to serve as the Secretariat.\nSEC. 15. Honoraria of BAC Members. - The Procuring Entity may grant payment of honoraria to the BAC members in an amount not to exceed twenty five percent (25%) of their respective basic monthly salary subject to availability of funds. For this purpose, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) shall promulgate the necessary guidelines.\nSEC 16. Professionalization of BAC, BAC Secretariat and Technical Working Group Members. - The GPPB shall establish a sustained training program for developing the capacity of the BACs, BAC Secretariats and Technical Working Groups of Procuring Entities, and professionalize the same.\nPREPARATION OF BIDDING DOCUMENTS\nSEC. 17. Form and Contents of Bidding Documents. - The Bidding Documents shall be prepared by the Procuring Entity following the standard forms and manuals prescribed by the GPPB. The Bidding Documents shall include the following:\nApproved Budget for the Contract;\nInstructions to Bidders, including criteria for eligibility, bid evaluation and post-qualification, as well as the date, time and place of the pre-bid Conference (where applicable), submission of bids and opening of bids;\nTerms of Reference;\nEligibility Requirements;\nPlans and Technical Specifications;\nForm of Bid, Price Form, and List of Goods or Bill of Quantities;\nDelivery Time or Completion Schedule;\nForm and Amount of Bid Security;\nForm and Amount of Performance Security and Warranty; and,\nForm of Contract, and General and Special Conditions of Contract.\nThe Procuring Entity may require additional document requirements or specifications necessary to complete the information required for the bidders to prepare and submit their respective bids.\nSEC. 18. Reference to Brand Names. - Specifications for the Procurement of Goods shall be based on relevant characteristics and/or performance requirements. Reference to brand names shall not be allowed.\nSEC. 19. Access to Information. - In all stages of the preparation of the Bidding Documents, the Procuring Entity shall ensure equal access to information. Prior to their official release, no aspect of the Bidding Documents shall be divulged or released to any prospective bidder or person having direct or indirect interest in the project to be procured.\nSEC. 20. Pre-Procurement Conference. - Prior to the issuance of the Invitation to Bid, the BAC is mandated to hold a pre-procurement conference on each and every procurement, except those contracts below a certain level or amount specified in the IRR, in which case, the holding of the same is optional.\nThe pre-procurement conference shall assess the readiness of the procurement in terms of confirming the certification of availability of funds, as well as reviewing all relevant documents in relation to their adherence to law. This shall be attended by the BAC, the unit or officials who prepared the bidding documents and the draft Invitation to Bid, as well as consultants hired by the agency concerned and the representative of the end-user.\nSEC. 21. Advertising and Contents of the Invitation to Bid. - In line with the principle of transparency and competitiveness, all Invitations to Bid for contracts under competitive bidding shall be advertised by the Procuring Entity in such manner and for such length of time as may be necessary under the circumstances, in order to ensure the widest possible dissemination thereof, such as, but not limited to, posting in the Procuring Entity's premises, in newspapers of general circulation, the G-EPS and the website of the Procuring Entity, if available. The details and mechanics of implementation shall be provided in the IRR to be promulgated under this Act.\nThe Invitation to Bid shall contain, among others:\nA brief description of the subject matter of the Procurement;\nA general statement on the criteria to be used by the Procuring Entity for the eligibility check, the short listing of prospective bidders, in the case of the Procurement of Consulting Services, the examination and evaluation of Bids, and post-qualification;\nThe date, time and place of the deadline for the submission and receipt of the eligibility requirements, the pre-bid conference if any, the submission and receipt of bids, and the opening of bids;\nThe Approved Budget for the Contract to be bid;\nThe source of funds;\nThe period of availability of the Bidding Documents, and the place where these may be secured;\nThe contract duration; and,\nSuch other necessary information deemed relevant by the Procuring Entity.\nSEC. 22. Pre-bid Conference. - At least one pre-bid conference shall be conducted for each procurement, unless otherwise provided in the IRR. Subject to the approval of the BAC, a pre-bid conference may also be conducted upon the written request of any prospective bidder.\nThe pre-bid conference(s) shall be held within a reasonable period before the deadline for receipt of bids to allow prospective bidders to adequately prepare their bids, which shall be specified in the IRR.\nRECEIPT AND OPENING OF BIDS\nSEC. 23. Eligibility Requirements for the Procurement of Goods and Infrastructure Projects. - The BAC or, under special circumstances specified in the IRR, its duly designated organic office shall determine the eligibility of prospective bidders for the procurement of Goods and Infrastructure Projects, based on the bidders' compliance with the eligibility requirements within the period set forth in the Invitation to Bid. The eligibility requirements shall provide for fair and equal access to all prospective bidders. The documents submitted in satisfaction of the eligibility requirements shall be made under oath by the prospective bidder or by his duly authorized representative certifying to the correctness of the statements made and the completeness and authenticity of the documents submitted.\nA prospective bidder may be allowed to submit his eligibility requirements electronically. However, said bidder shall later on certify under oath as to correctness of the statements made and the completeness and authenticity of the documents submitted.\nSEC. 24. Eligibility Requirements and Short Listing for Consulting Services. - The eligibility of prospective bidders for the Procurement of Consulting Services shall be determined by their compliance with the eligibility requirements prescribed for the Competitive Bidding concerned, within the period stated in the Invitation to Bid. The eligibility requirements shall provide for fair and equal access to all prospective bidders. The prospective bidder shall certify under oath as to the correctness of the statements made, and the completeness and authenticity of the documents submitted.\nThe eligible prospective bidders shall then be evaluated using numerical ratings on the basis of the short listing requirements prescribed for the Competitive Bidding concerned, within the period stated in the Invitation to Bid to determine the short list of bidders who shall be allowed to submit their respective bids.\nSEC. 25. Submission and Receipt of Bids. - A bid shall have two (2) components, namely the technical and financial components which should be in separate sealed envelopes, and which shall be submitted simultaneously. The bids shall be received by the BAC on such date, time and place specified in the invitation to bid. The deadline for the receipt of bids shall be fixed by the BAC, giving it sufficient time to complete the bidding process and giving the prospective bidders sufficient time to study and prepare their bids. The deadline shall also consider the urgency of the procurement involved.\nBids submitted after the deadline shall not be accepted.\nNotwithstanding the provisions of this Section and Section 26 of this Act, the GPPB may prescribe innovative procedures for the submission, receipt and opening of bids through the G-EPS.\nSEC. 26 Modification and Withdrawal of Bids. - A bidder may modify his bid, provided that this is done before the deadline for the receipt of bids. The modification shall be submitted in a sealed envelope duly identified as a modification of the original bid and stamped received by the BAC.\nA bidder may, through a letter, withdraw his bid or express his intention not to participate in the bidding before the deadline for the receipt of bids. In such case, he shall no longer be allowed to submit another Bid for the same contract either directly or indirectly.\nSEC. 27. Bid Security. - All Bids shall be accompanied by a Bid security, which shall serve as a guarantee that, after receipt of the Notice of Award, the winning bidder shall enter into contract with the Procuring Entity within the stipulated time and furnish the required performance security. The specific amounts and allowable forms of the Bid security shall be prescribed in the IRR.\nSEC. 28. Bid Validity. - Bids and Bid securities shall be valid for such reasonable period of time indicated in the Bidding Documents. The duration for each undertaking shall take into account the time involved in the process of Bid evaluation and award of contract.\nSEC. 29. Bid Opening. - The BAC shall publicly open all bids at the time, date, and place specified in the bidding documents. The minutes of the bid opening shall be made available to the public upon written request and payment of a specified fee.\nSEC. 30. Preliminary Examination of Bids. - Prior to Bid evaluation, the BAC shall examine first the technical components of the bids using \"pass/fail\" criteria to determine whether all required documents are present. Only bids that are determined to contain all the bid requirements of the technical component shall be considered for opening and evaluation of their financial component.\nSEC. 31. Ceiling for Bid Prices. - The ABC shall be the upper limit or ceiling for the Bid prices. Bid prices that exceed this ceiling shall be disqualified outright from further participating in the bidding. There shall be no lower limit to the amount of the award.\nSEC. 32. Bid for the Procurement of Goods and Infrastructure Projects. - For the procurement of Goods and Infrastructure Projects, the BAC shall evaluate the financial component of the bids. The bids that passed the preliminary examination shall be ranked from lowest to highest in terms of their corresponding calculated prices. The bid with the lowest calculated price shall be referred to as the \"Lowest Calculated Bid.\"\nSEC. 33. Bid Evaluation of Short Listed Bidders for Consulting Services. - For the Procurement of Consulting Services, the Bids of the short listed bidders shall be evaluated and ranked using numerical ratings in accordance with the evaluation criteria stated in the Bidding Documents, which shall include factors such as, but not limited to, experience, performance, quality of personnel, price and methodology. The Bids shall be ranked from highest to lowest in terms of their corresponding calculated ratings. The Bid with the highest calculated rating shall be the \"Highest Rated Bid.\" After approval by the Head of the Procuring Entity of the Highest Rated Bid, the BAC shall invite the bidder concerned for negotiation and/or clarification on the following items: financial proposal submitted by the bidder, terms of reference, scope of services, methodology and work program, personnel to be assigned to the job, services/facilities/data to be provided by the Procuring Entity concerned, and provisions of the contract. When negotiations with the first-in-rank bidder fails, the financial proposal of the second rank bidder shall be opened for negotiations: Provided, That the amount indicated in the financial envelope shall be made as the basis for negotiations and the total contract amount shall not exceed the amount indicated in the envelope and the ABC. Whenever necessary, the same process shall be repeated until the bid is awarded to the winning bidder.\nPOST-QUALIFICATION\nSEC. 34. Objective and Process of Post-qualification. - Post-qualification is the stage where the bidder with the Lowest Calculated Bid, in the case of Goods and Infrastructure Projects, or the Highest Rated Bid, in the case of Consulting Services, undergoes verification and validation whether he has passed all the requirements and conditions as specified in the Bidding Documents.\nIf the bidder with the Lowest Calculated Bid or Highest Rated Bid passes all the criteria for post-qualification, his Bid shall be considered the \"Lowest Calculated Responsive Bid,\" in the case of Goods and Infrastructure or the \"Highest Rated Responsive Bid,\" in the case of Consulting Services. However, if a bidder fails to meet any of the requirements or conditions, he shall be \"post-disqualified\" and the BAC shall conduct the post-qualification on the bidder with the second Lowest Calculated Bid or Highest Rated Bid. If the bidder with the second Lowest Calculated Bid or Highest Rated Bid is post-disqualified, the same procedure shall be repeated until the Lowest Calculated Responsive Bid or Highest Rated Responsive Bid is finally determined.\nIn all cases, the contract shall be awarded only to the bidder with the Lowest Calculated Responsive Bid or Highest Rated Responsive Bid.\nSEC. 35. Failure of Bidding. - There shall be a failure of bidding if:\nNo bids are received;\nNo bid qualifies as the Lowest Calculated Responsive Bid or Highest Rated Responsive Bid; or,\nWhenever the bidder with the highest rated/lowest calculated responsive bid refuses, without justifiable cause to accept the award of contract, as the case may be.\nUnder any of the above instances, the contract shall be re-advertised and re-bid. The BAC shall observe the same process and set the new periods according to the same rules followed during the first bidding. After the second failed bidding, however, the BAC may resort to negotiated procurement as provided for in Section 53 of this Act.\nSEC. 36. Single Calculated/Rated and Responsive Bid Submission. - A single calculated/rated and responsive bid shall be considered for award if it falls under any of the following circumstances:\nIf after advertisement, only one prospective bidder submits a Letter of Intent and/or applies for eligibility check, and meets the eligibility requirements or criteria, after which it submits a bid, which is found to be responsive to the bidding requirements;\nIf after the advertisement, more than one prospective bider applies for eligibility check, but only one bidder meets the eligibility requirements or criteria, after which it submits a bid which is found to be responsive to the bidding requirements; or\nIf after the eligibility check, more than one bidder meets the eligibility requirements, but only one bidder submits a bid, and its bid is found to be responsive to the bidding requirements.\nIn all instances, the Procuring Entity shall ensure that the ABC reflects the most advantageous prevailing price for the Government.\nAWARD, IMPLEMENTATION AND TERMINATION OF THE CONTRACT\nSEC. 37. Notice and Execution of Award. - Within a period not exceeding fifteen (15) calendar days from the determination and declaration by the BAC of the Lowest Calculated Responsive Bid or Highest Rated Responsive Bid, and the recommendation of the award, the Head of the Procuring Entity or his duly authorized representative shall approve or disapprove the said recommendation. In case of approval, the Head of the Procuring Entity or his duly authorized representative shall immediately issue the Notice of Award to the bidder with the Lowest Calculated Responsive Bid or Highest Rated Responsive Bid.\nWithin ten (10) calendar days from receipt of the Notice of Award, the winning bidder shall formally enter into contract with the Procuring Entity. When further approval of higher authority is required, the approving authority for the contract shall be given a maximum of twenty (20) calendar days to approve or disapprove it.\nIn the case of government owned and/or controlled corporations, the concerned board shall take action on the said recommendation within thirty (30) calendar days from receipt thereof.\nThe Procuring Entity shall issue the Notice to Proceed to the winning bidder not later than seven (7) calendar days from the date of approval of the contract by the appropriate authority. All notices called for by the terms of the contract shall be effective only at the time of receipt thereof by the contractor.\nSEC. 38. Period of Action on Procurement Activities. - The procurement process from the opening of bids up to the award of contract shall not exceed three (3) months, or a shorter period to be determined by the procuring entity concerned. Without prejudice to the provisions of the preceding section, the different procurement activities shall be completed within reasonable periods to be specified in the IRR.\nIf no action on the contract is taken by the head of the procuring entity, or by his duly authorized representative, or by the concerned board, in the case of government owned and/or controlled corporations, within the periods specified in the preceding paragraph, the contract concerned shall be deemed approved.\nSEC. 39. Performance Security. - Prior to the signing of the contract, the winning bidder shall, as a measure of guarantee for the faithful performance of and compliance with his obligations under the contract prepared in accordance with the Bidding Documents, be required to post a performance security in such form and amount as specified in the Bidding Documents.\nSEC. 40. Failure to Enter into Contract and Post Performance Security. - If, for justifiable causes, the bidder with the Lowest Calculated Responsive Bid or Highest Rated Responsive Bid fails, refuses or is otherwise unable to enter into contract with the Procuring Entity, or if the bidder fails to post the required performance security within the period stipulated in the Bidding Documents, the BAC shall disqualify the said bidder and shall undertake post-qualification for the next-ranked Lowest Calculated Bid or Highest Rated Bid. This procedure shall be repeated until an award is made. However, if no award is possible, the contract shall be subjected to a new bidding.\nIn the case of a failure to post the required performance security, the bid security shall be forfeited without prejudice to the imposition of sanctions prescribed under Article XXIII.\nSEC. 41. Reservation Clause. - The Head of the Agency reserves the right to reject any and all Bids, declare a failure of bidding, or not award the contract in the following situations:\nIf there is prima facie evidence of collusion between appropriate public officers or employees of the Procuring Entity, or between the BAC and any of the bidders, or if the collusion is between or among the bidders themselves, or between a bidder and a third party, including any act which restricts, suppresses or nullifies or tends to restrict, suppress or nullify competition;\nIf the BAC is found to have failed in following the prescribed bidding procedures; or\nFor any justifiable and reasonable ground where the award of the contract will not redound to the benefit of the government as defined in the IRR.\nSEC. 42. Contract Implementation and Termination. - The rules and guidelines for the implementation and termination of contracts awarded pursuant to the provisions of this Act shall be prescribed in the IRR. The rules and guidelines shall include standard general and special conditions for contracts.\nDOMESTIC AND FOREIGN PROCUREMENT\nSEC. 43. Procurement of Domestic and Foreign Goods. - Consistent with the country's obligations under international treaties or agreements, Goods may be obtained from domestic or foreign sources and the procurement thereof shall be open to all eligible suppliers, manufacturers and distributors. However, in the interest of availability, efficiency and timely delivery of Goods, the Procuring Entity may give preference to the purchase of domestically-produced and manufactured goods, supplies and materials that meet the specified or desired quality.\nBIDDING OF PROVINCIAL PROJECTS\nSEC. 44. Bidding of Provincial Projects. - Priority programs and infrastructure projects funded out of the annual General Appropriations Act which are intended for implementation within the province shall be subject to the same public bidding and to the procurement processes prescribed under this Act. For purposes of this Article, Engineering District civil works projects, subject to consultation with the concerned Members of Congress, are included and subsumed in the term \"provincial projects\" and shall be governed by this Section and Section 45 hereof.\nSEC. 45. Provincial Bidders. - Within five (5) years from the effectivity of this Act, a contractor who participates in the bidding of provincial priority programs and infrastructure projects, whose principal office is within the same province, and who submits the lowest bid among the provincial bidders which is higher than the lowest bid made by a contractor with principal office outside the said province shall be granted the privilege to match the bid made by the latter: Provided, however, That the release of funds for said projects shall be published in a local newspaper with the widest circulation and the website of the DBM, the mechanisms of which shall be spelled-out in the IRR.\nLEASE OF COMPUTERS, COMMUNICATIONS, INFORMATION AND OTHER EQUIPMENT\nSEC.46. Lease Contracts. - Lease of construction and office equipment, including computers, communication and information technology equipment are subject to the same public bidding and to the processes prescribed under this Act.\nDISCLOSURE OF RELATIONS\nSEC. 47. Disclosure of Relations. - In addition to the proposed contents of the Invitation to Bid as mentioned under Section 21 of this Act, all bidding documents shall be accompanied by a sworn affidavit of the bidder that he or she or any officer of their corporation is not related to the Head of the Procuring Entity by consanguinity or affinity up to the third civil degree. Failure to comply with the aforementioned provision shall be a ground for the automatic disqualification of the bid in consonance with Section 30 of this Act.\nSEC. 48. Alternative Methods. - Subject to the prior approval of the Head of the Procuring Entity or his duly authorized representative, and whenever justified by the conditions provided in this Act, the Procuring Entity may, in order to promote economy and efficiency, resort to any of the following alternative methods of Procurement:\nLimited Source Bidding, otherwise known as Selective Bidding - a method of Procurement that involves direct invitation to bid by the Procuring Entity from a set of pre-selected suppliers or consultants with known experience and proven capability relative to the requirements of a particular contract;\nDirect Contracting, otherwise known as Single Source Procurement - a method of Procurement that does not require elaborate Bidding Documents because the supplier is simply asked to submit a price quotation or a pro-forma invoice together with the conditions of sale, which offer may be accepted immediately or after some negotiations;\nRepeat Order - a method of Procurement that involves a direct Procurement of Goods from the previous winning bidder, whenever there is a need to replenish Goods procured under a contract previously awarded through Competitive Bidding;\nShopping - a method of Procurement whereby the Procuring Entity simply requests for the submission of price quotations for readily available off-the-shelf Goods or ordinary/regular equipment to be procured directly from suppliers of known qualification; or\nNegotiated Procurement - a method of Procurement that may be resorted under the extraordinary circumstances provided for in Section 53 of this Act and other instances that shall be specified in the IRR, whereby the Procuring Entity directly negotiates a contract with a technically, legally and financially capable supplier, contractor or consultant.\nIn all instances, the Procuring Entity shall ensure that the most advantageous price for the Government is obtained.\nSEC. 49. Limited Source Bidding. - Limited Source Bidding may be resorted to only in any of the following conditions:\nProcurement of highly specialized types of Goods and Consulting Services which are known to be obtainable only from a limited number of sources; or\nProcurement of major plant components where it is deemed advantageous to limit the bidding to known eligible bidders in order to maintain an optimum and uniform level of quality and performance of the plant as a whole.\nSEC. 50. Direct Contracting. - Direct Contracting may be resorted to only in any of the following conditions:\nProcurement of Goods of proprietary nature, which can be obtained only from the proprietary source, i.e. when patents, trade secrets and copyrights prohibit others from manufacturing the same item;\nWhen the Procurement of critical components from a specific manufacturer, supplier or distributor is a condition precedent to hold a contractor to guarantee its project performance, in accordance with the provisions of his contract; or,\nThose sold by an exclusive dealer or manufacturer, which does not have sub-dealers selling at lower prices and for which no suitable substitute can be obtained at more advantageous terms to the Government.\nSEC. 51. Repeat Order. - When provided for in the Annual Procurement Plan, Repeat Order may be allowed wherein the Procuring Entity directly procures Goods from the previous winning bidder whenever there arises a need to replenish goods procured under a contract previously awarded through Competitive Bidding, subject to post-qualification process prescribed in the Bidding Documents and provided all the following conditions are present:\nThe unit price must be equal to or lower than that provided in the original contract;\nThe repeat order does not result in splitting of requisitions or purchase orders;\nExcept in special circumstances defined in the IRR, the repeat order shall be availed of only within six (6) months from the date of the Notice to Proceed arising from the original contract; and,\nThe repeat order shall not exceed twenty-five percent (25%) of the quantity of each item of the original contract.\nSEC. 52. Shopping. - Shopping may be resorted to under any of the following instances: a) When there is an unforeseen contingency requiring immediate purchase: Provided, however, That the amount shall not exceed Fifty Thousand Pesos (P50,000); or b) Procurement of ordinary or regular office supplies and equipment not available in the Procurement Service involving an amount not exceeding Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (P250,000): Provided, however, That the Procurement does not result in Splitting of Contracts: Provided, further, That at least three (3) price quotations from bona fide suppliers shall be obtained.\nThe above amounts shall be subject to a periodic review by the GPPB. For this purpose, the GPPB shall be authorized to increase or decrease the said amount in order to reflect changes in economic conditions and for other justifiable reasons.\nSEC. 53. Negotiated Procurement. - Negotiated Procurement shall be allowed only in the following instances:\nIn cases of two failed biddings, as provided in Section 35 hereof;\nIn case of imminent danger to life or property during a state of calamity, or when time is of the essence arising from natural or man-made calamities or other causes where immediate action is necessary to prevent damage to or loss of life or property, or to restore vital public services, infrastructure facilities and other public utilities;\nTake-over of contracts, which have been rescinded or terminated for causes provided for in the contract and existing laws, where immediate action is necessary to prevent damage to or loss of life or property, or to restore vital public services, infrastructure facilities and other public utilities;\nWhere the subject contract is adjacent or contiguous to an on-going infrastructure project, as defined in the IRR: Provided, however, That the original contract is the result of a Competitive Bidding; the subject contract to be negotiated has similar or related scopes of work; it is within the contracting capacity of the contractor; the contractor uses the same prices or lower unit prices as in the original contract less mobilization cost; the amount involved does not exceed the amount of the ongoing project; and, the contractor has no negative slippage: Provided, further, That negotiations for the procurement are commenced before the expiry of the original contract. Whenever applicable, this principle shall also govern consultancy contracts, where the consultants have unique experience and expertise to deliver the required service; or,\nSubject to the guidelines specified in the IRR, purchases of Goods from another agency of the Government, such as the Procurement Service of the DBM, which is tasked with a centralized procurement of commonly used Goods for the government in accordance with Letters of Instruction No. 755 and Executive Order No. 359, series of 1989.\nSEC. 54. Terms and Conditions for the use of Alternative Methods. - The specific terms and conditions, including the limitations and restrictions, for the application of each of the alternative methods mentioned in this Article shall be specified in the IRR.\nPROTEST MECHANISM\nSEC. 55. Protests on Decisions of the BAC. - Decisions of the BAC in all stages of procurement may be protested to the head of the procuring entity and shall be in writing. Decisions of the BAC may be protested by filing a verified position paper and paying a non-refundable protest fee. The amount of the protest fee and the periods during which the protests may be filed and resolved shall be specified in the IRR.\nSEC. 56. Resolution of Protests. - The protests shall be resolved strictly on the basis of records of the BAC. Up to a certain amount to be specified in the IRR, the decisions of the Head of the Procuring Entity shall be final.\nSEC. 57. Non-interruption of the Bidding Process. - In no case shall any protest taken from any decision treated in this Article stay or delay the bidding process. Protests must first be resolved before any award is made.\nSEC. 58. Report to Regular Courts; Certiorari. - Court action may be resorted to only after the protests contemplated in this Article shall have been completed. Cases that are filed in violation of the process specified in this Article shall be dismissed for lack of jurisdiction. The regional trial court shall have jurisdiction over final decisions of the head of the procuring entity. Court actions shall be governed by Rule 65 of the 1997 Rules of Civil Procedure.\nThis provision is without prejudice to any law conferring on the Supreme Court the sole jurisdiction to issue temporary restraining orders and injunctions relating to Infrastructure Projects of Government.\nSEC. 59. Arbitration. - Any and all disputes arising from the implementation of a contract covered by this Act shall be submitted to arbitration in the Philippines according to the provisions of Republic Act No. 876, otherwise known as the \"Arbitration Law\": Provided, however, That, disputes that are within the competence of the Construction Industry Arbitration Commission to resolve shall be referred thereto. The process of arbitration shall be incorporated as a provision in the contract that will be executed pursuant to the provisions of this Act: Provided, That by mutual agreement, the parties may agree in writing to resort to alternative modes of dispute resolution.\nSEC. 60. Appeals. - The arbitral award and any decision rendered in accordance with the foregoing Section shall be appealable by way of a petition for review to the Court of Appeals. The petition shall raise pure questions of law and shall be governed by the Rules of Court.\nCONTRACT PRICES AND WARRANTIES\nSEC. 61. Contract Prices. - For the given scope of work in the contract as awarded, all bid prices shall be considered as fixed prices, and therefore not subject to price escalation during contract implementation, except under extraordinary circumstances and upon prior approval of the GPPB.\nFor purposes of this Section, \"extraordinary circumstances\" shall refer to events that may be determined by the National Economic and Development Authority in accordance with the Civil Code of the Philippines, and upon the recommendation of the procuring entity concerned.\nSEC. 62. Warranty. - (a) For the procurement of Goods, in order to assure that manufacturing defects shall be corrected by the supplier, manufacturer, or distributor, as the case may be, for a specific time after performance of the contract, a warranty shall be required from the contract awardee for such period of time as may be provided in the IRR, the obligation for which shall be covered by either retention money in the amount equivalent to a percentage of every progress payment, or a special bank guarantee equivalent to a percentage of the total contract price, to be provided in the IRR. The said amounts shall only be released after the lapse of the warranty period, provided that the Goods supplied are free from defects and all the conditions imposed under the contract have been fully met.\n(b) For the procurement of infrastructure projects, the contractor shall assume full responsibility for the contract work from the time project construction commenced up to a reasonable period as defined in the IRR taking into consideration the scale and coverage of the project from its final acceptance by the government and shall be held responsible for any damage or construction of works except those occasioned by force majeure. The contractor shall be fully responsible for the safety, protection, security, and convenience of his personnel, third parties, and the public at large, as well as the works, equipment, installation and the like to be affected by his construction work and shall be required to put up a warranty security in the form of cash, bank guarantee, letter of credit, Government Service Insurance System bond, or callable surety bond.\nThe contractor shall undertake the repair works, at his own expense, of any defect or damage to the infrastructure projects on account of the use of materials of inferior quality within ninety (90) days from the time the Head of the Procuring Entity has issued an order to undertake repair. In case of failure or refusal to comply with this mandate, the government shall undertake such repair works and shall be entitled to full reimbursement of expenses incurred therein upon demand.\nAny contractor who fails to comply with the preceding paragraph shall suffer perpetual disqualification from participating in any public bidding and his property or properties shall be subject to attachment or garnishment proceedings to recover the costs. All payables of government in his favor shall be offset to recover the costs.\nTHE GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT POLICY BOARD\nSEC. 63. Organization and Functions. - A Government Procurement Policy Board (GPPB) is hereby established to: (a) protect national interest in all matters affecting public Procurement, having due regard to the country's regional and international obligations; (b) formulate and amend, whenever necessary, the IRR and the corresponding standard forms for Procurement; (c) ensure that Procuring Entities regularly conduct Procurement training programs and prepare a Procurement operations manual for all offices and agencies of government; and (d) conduct an annual review of the effectiveness of this Act and recommend any amendments thereto, as may be necessary.\nThe GPPB shall convene within fifteen (15) days from the effectivity of this Act to formulate the IRR and for other related purposes. The GPPB shall be supported by a technical support office.\nIn addition to the powers granted under this Act, the GPPB shall absorb all the powers, functions and responsibilities of the Procurement Policy Board created under Executive Order No. 359, series of 1989. All affected functions of the Infrastructure Committee of the National Economic and Development Authority Board are hereby transferred to the GPPB.\nSEC. 64. Membership. - The GPPB shall be composed of the Secretary of the Department of Budget and Management, as Chairman, the Director-General of the National Economic and Development Authority, as Alternate Chairman, with the following as Members; the Secretaries of the Departments of Public Works and Highways, Finance, Trade and Industry, Health, National Defense, Education, Interior and Local Government, Science and Technology, Transportation and Communications, and Energy, or their duly authorized representatives and a representative from the private sector to be appointed by the President upon the recommendation of the GPPB. The GPPB may invite a representative from the Commission on Audit to serve as a resource person.\nPENAL CLAUSE\nSEC. 65. Offenses and Penalties. - (a) Without prejudice to the provisions of Republic Act No. 3019, otherwise known as the \"Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act\" and other penal laws, public officers who commit any of the following acts shall suffer the penalty of imprisonment of not less than six (6) years and one (1) day, but not more than fifteen (15) years:\nOpen any sealed Bid including but not limited to Bids that may have been submitted through the electronic system and any and all documents required to be sealed or divulging their contents, prior to the appointed time for the public opening of Bids or other documents.\nDelaying, without justifiable cause, the screening for eligibility, opening of bids, evaluation and post evaluation of bids, and awarding of contracts beyond the prescribed periods of action provided for in the IRR.\nUnduly influencing or exerting undue pressure on any member of the BAC or any officer or employee of the procuring entity to take a particular action which favors, or tends to favor a particular bidder.\nSplitting of contracts which exceed procedural purchase limits and competitive bidding.\nWhen the head of the agency abuses the exercise of his power to reject any and all bids as mentioned under Section 41 of this Act with manifest preference to any bidder who is closely related to him in accordance with Section 47 of this Act.\nWhen any of the foregoing acts is done in collusion with private individuals, the private individuals shall likewise be liable for the offense.\nIn addition, the public officer involved shall also suffer the penalty of temporary disqualification from public office, while the private individual shall be permanently disqualified from transacting business with the Government.\n(b) Private individuals who commit any of the following acts, including any public officer, who conspires with them, shall suffer the penalty of imprisonment of not less than six (6) years and one (1) day but not more than fifteen (15) years:\nWhen two or more bidders agree and submit different Bids as if they were bona fide, when they knew that one or more of them was so much higher than the other that it could not be honestly accepted and that the contract will surely be awarded to the pre-arranged lowest Bid.\nWhen a bidder maliciously submits different Bids through two or more persons, corporations, partnerships or any other business entity in which he has interest to create the appearance of competition that does not in fact exist so as to be adjudged as the winning bidder.\nWhen two or more bidders enter into an agreement which call upon one to refrain from bidding for Procurement contracts, or which call for withdrawal of Bids already submitted, or which are otherwise intended to secure an undue advantage to any one of them.\nWhen a bidder, by himself or in connivance with others, employ schemes which tend to restrain the natural rivalry of the parties or operates to stifle or suppress competition and thus produce a result disadvantageous to the public.\nIn addition, the persons involved shall also suffer the penalty of temporary or perpetual disqualification from public office and be permanently disqualified from transacting business with the Government.\n(c) Private individuals who commit any of the following acts, and any public officer conspiring with them, shall suffer the penalty of imprisonment of not less than six (6) years and one (1) day but not more than fifteen (15) years:\nSubmit eligibility requirements of whatever kind and nature that contain false information or falsified documents calculated to influence the outcome of the eligibility screening process or conceal such information in the eligibility requirements when the information will lead to a declaration of ineligibility from participating in public bidding.\nSubmit Bidding Documents of whatever kind and nature that contain false information or falsified documents or conceal such information in the Bidding Documents, in order to influence the outcome of the public bidding.\nParticipate in a public bidding using the name of another or allow another to use one's name for the purpose of participating in a public bidding.\nWithdraw a Bid, after it shall have qualified as the Lowest Calculated Bid/Highest Rated Bid, or refuse to accept an award, without just cause or for the purpose of forcing the Procuring Entity to award the contract to another bidder. This shall include the non-submission within the prescribed time, or delaying the submission of requirements such as, but not limited to, performance security, preparatory to the final award of the contract.\n(d) When the bidder is a juridical entity, criminal liability and the accessory penalties shall be imposed on its directors, officers or employees who actually commit any of the foregoing acts.\nSEC. 66. Jurisdiction. - Jurisdiction over the offenses defined under this Article shall belong to the appropriate courts, according to laws existing at the time of the commission of the offenses.\nSEC. 67. Civil Liability in Case of Conviction. - Without prejudice to administrative sanctions that may be imposed in proper cases, a conviction under this Act or Republic Act No. 3019 shall carry with it civil liability, which may either consist of restitution for the damage done or the forfeiture in favor of the government of any unwarranted benefit derived from the act or acts in question or both, at the discretion of the courts.\nSEC. 68. Liquidated Damages. - All contracts executed in accordance with this Act shall contain a provision on liquidated damages which shall be payable in case of breach thereof. The amount thereof shall be specified in the IRR.\nSEC. 69. Imposition of Administrative Penalties. - (a) In addition to the provisions of Articles XXI and XXII of this Act, the Head of the Procuring Entity, subject to the authority delegated to the BAC, if any, shall impose on bidders or prospective bidders, the administrative penalty of suspension for one (1) year for the first offense, and suspension of two (2) years for the second offense from participating in the public bidding process, for the following violations:\nSubmission of eligibility requirements containing false information or falsified documents.\nSubmission of Bids that contain false information or falsified documents, or the concealment of such information in the Bids in order to influence the outcome of eligibility screening or any other stage of the public bidding.\nAllowing the use of one's name, or using the name of another for purposes of public bidding.\nWithdrawal of a Bid, or refusal to accept an award, or enter into contract with the Government without justifiable cause, after he had been adjudged as having submitted the Lowest Calculated Responsive Bid or Highest Rated Responsive Bid.\nRefusal or failure to post the required performance security within the prescribed time.\nTermination of the contract due to the default of the bidder.\nRefusal to clarify or validate in writing its Bid during post-qualification within a period of seven (7) calendar days from receipt of the request for clarification.\nAny documented unsolicited attempt by a bidder to unduly influence the outcome of the bidding in his favor.\nAll other acts that tend to defeat the purpose of the Competitive Bidding.\n(b) In addition to the penalty of suspension, the Bid security or the performance security posted by the concerned bidder or prospective bidder shall also be forfeited.\n(c) The Head of the Procuring Entity may delegate to the BAC the authority to impose the aforementioned administrative penalties.\nSEC. 70. Preventive Suspension. - The head of the procuring entity may preventively suspend any member of the Technical Working Group or the Secretariat, or the BAC if there are strong reasons or prima facie evidence showing that the officials or employees concerned are guilty of the charges filed against them under Articles XXI and XXII of this Act or for dishonesty as defined by the Civil Service Laws. In all cases, procedural and substantive due process as mandated by the Constitution and Civil Service Laws, rules and regulations, shall be strictly observed.\nSEC. 71. Lifting of Suspension and Removal of Administrative Disabilities. Lifting of preventive suspension pending administrative investigation, as well as removal of administrative penalties and disabilities shall be in accordance with the provisions of Sections 52 and 53, Chapter 6 (Civil Service Commission), Book V of Executive Order No. 292, the Administrative Code of 1987.\nLEGAL ASSISTANCE AND INDEMNIFICATION OF BAC MEMBERS\nSEC. 72. Private Legal Assistance. All the members of the BAC are hereby authorized to engage the services of private lawyers or extend counsel immediately upon receipt of Court Notice that a civil or criminal action, suit or proceeding is filed against them. The lawyer's fee shall be part of the indemnification package for the BAC members, subject to the provisions of Section 73 hereof.\nSEC. 73. Indemnification of BAC Members. - The GPPB shall establish an equitable indemnification package for public officials providing services in the BAC, which may be in the form of free legal assistance, liability insurance, and other forms of protection and indemnification for all costs and expenses reasonably incurred by such persons in connection with any civil or criminal action, suit or proceeding to which they may be, or have been made, a party by reason of the performance of their functions or duties, unless they are finally adjudged in such action or proceeding to be liable for gross negligence or misconduct or grave abuse of discretion.\nIn the event of a settlement or compromise, indemnification shall be confined only on matters covered by the settlement, as to which the Procuring Entity had been advised by counsel that the public officials to be indemnified have not committed gross negligence or misconduct in the performance of their functions and duties.\nThe members of the BAC and the BAC Secretariat shall also be entitled to medical assistance for injuries incurred in the performance of their functions.\nSEC. 74. Oversight Committee. - There is hereby created a Joint Congressional Oversight Committee to oversee the implementation of this Act for a period not exceeding five (5) years from the effectivity of this Act. The Committee shall be composed of the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Constitutional Amendments and Revision of Laws and two members thereof appointed by the Senate President, and the Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations, and two members thereof to be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives.\nSEC. 75. Implementing Rules and Regulations and Standard Forms. - Within sixty (60) days from the promulgation of this Act, the necessary rules and regulations for the proper implementation of its provisions shall be formulated by the GPPB, jointly with the members of the Oversight Committee created under Section 74 hereof. The said rules and regulations shall be approved by the President of the Philippines. For a period not later than thirty (30) days upon the approval of the implementing rules and regulations, the standard forms for Procurement shall be formulated and approved.\nSEC. 76. Repealing Clause. - This law repeals Executive Order No. 40, series of 2001, entitled \"Consolidating Procurement Rules and Procedures for All National Government Agencies, Government-Owned-or-Controlled Corporations and/or Government Financial Institutions, and Requiring the Use of the Government Electronic Procurement System\"; Executive Order No. 262, Series of 2000, entitled \"Amending Executive Order No. 302, series of 1996, entitled \"Providing Polices, Guidelines, Rules and Regulations for the Procurement of Goods/ Supplies by the National Government\" and Section Three (3) of Executive order No. 201, series of 2000, entitled \"Providing Additional Policies and Guidelines in the Procurement of Goods/Supplies by the National Government\"; Executive Order No. 302, series of 1996, entitled \"Providing Policies, Guidelines, Rules and Regulations for the Procurement of Goods/Supplies by the National Government\" and Presidential Decree No. 1594 dated June 11, 1978, entitled 'Prescribing Policies, Guidelines, Rules and Regulations for Government Infrastructure Contracts.\" This law amends Title Six, Book Two of Republic Act No. 7160, otherwise known as the 'Local Government Code of 1991\"; the relevant provisions of Executive Order No. 164, Series of 1987, entitled \"Providing Additional Guidelines in the Processing and Approval of Contracts of the National Government\"; and the relevant provisions of Republic Act No. 7898 dated February 23, 1995, entitled \"An Act Providing for the Modernization of the Armed Forces of the Philippines and for Other Purposes.\" Any other law, presidential decree or issuance, executive order, letter of instruction, administrative order, proclamation, charter, rule or regulation and/or parts thereof contrary to or inconsistent with the provisions of this Act is hereby repealed, modified or amended accordingly.\nSEC. 77. 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        "raw_content": "Patrick J. Mahoney is the director of the D.C.-based Christian Defense Coalition, an organization that is \u2013 as the name implies \u2013 devoted to the really important issues, addressing them with reason, deep thought, and sensitivity to other perspectives. \u201cSadly,\u201d says Mahoney, \u201cwe are seeing an erosion of expressions of faith from the public square\u201d \u2013 which is, of course CDC\u2019s primary concern \u2013 and he takes the fact that other people aren\u2019t expressing their religious faith with deep emphasis at every opportunity to mean that his First Amendment rights are being violated. That is, disagreeing with Mahoney is a violation of Mahoney\u2019s freedom of speech \u2013 after all, he is deeply religious, and the First Amendment means that you are legally obliged to agree with him and, especially, not ignore him. Mahoney and the CDC have hence for a long time been involved in various campaigns to force religion into the public sphere. In 2005, for instance, Mahoney and Reverend Rob Schenck visited the ACLU headquarters to hand-deliver more than 20,000 petitions demanding that the left-leaning liberal attack group back off of terrorizing communities and individuals who seek to affirm America\u2019s Judeo-Christian values. \u201cThe ACLU is this generation\u2019s Ku Klux Klan,\u201d said Schenck. There are people in the US who actually nod in agreement to that assertion.\nAnother pet topic of CDC is politics. Mahoney and his gang were, for instance, rather miffed about Obamacare, and during the Supreme Court treatment of the issue in 2012 Mahoney were calling for \u201cpeople from all America to come to Supreme Court and \u2018encircle it with prayer\u2019 [\u2026] as we cry out to God for justice, human rights and religious freedom.\u201d (Keeping in mind how he understands \u201cfreedom\u201d one may also approximately derive how Mahoney understands \u201chuman rights\u201d and \u201cjustice\u201d as well.\u201d) In other words, Mahoney was praying for Obamacare to be unconstitutional, suggesting once again that he has a rather dim understanding of how the Constitution is supposed to work, even over and above the fact that he takes the Constitution and his personal religious beliefs to be equivalent and interchangeable.\nIt is worth pointing out that Mahoney\u2019s disappointment with Obamacare means that his original ploy didn\u2019t work: when Obama (whom Mahoney claims is lying about his Christian faith) was elected, Mahoney and Schenk anointed the door through which Obama would pass when he took the stage for his inauguration in order to magically prevent him from doing anything Mahoney/God didn\u2019t like (also here).\nNor does Mahoney like the gays. Or staying classy.\nThis is pretty illuminating with regard to how Mahoney deals with situations where the evidence doesn\u2019t line up with his beliefs.\nDiagnosis: Fully unable to discern the possibility of a distinction between \u201cI believe that p\u201d, \u201cp is a fact\u201d, and \u201cChristianity entails that p\u201d. The results are predictably silly, though Mahoney possesses sufficient influence to be able to use those results to consequences of real nastiness.",
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        "raw_content": "Scientist takes aim at her longtime silent scourge\nHeading the effort is MIT\u2019s Linda Griffith, who had endometriosis. (Dina Rudick/Globe Staff)\nLinda Griffith is a scientific star. The winner of a MacArthur \u201cgenius\u2019\u2019 grant and a pioneer in tissue engineering at MIT, she famously helped grow a human ear on the back of a mouse.\nAll the while, she was dealing with disabling bouts of pain caused by endometriosis, a disease in which tissue normally found in the uterus begins to grow elsewhere, usually in the pelvic area. But it was not something she talked about much, until her 12-year-old niece began suffering the same symptoms Griffith first experienced as a teen - terrible menstrual cramps, excessive bleeding, and pain so intense she would pass out.\nNow Griffith has made it her mission to unravel this disease, after realizing that she has the unusual combination of personal experience, scientific expertise, and academic clout to make headway against an ailment that afflicts 5 percent to 10 percent of women, often at a young age.\nWith about $10 million pieced together from government and private sources, Griffith will lead a new Center for Gynepathology Research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, devoted to better understanding and ultimately finding treatments for endometriosis and similar conditions that get relatively little attention from researchers, doctors, and drug companies.\nShe hopes the center, being announced today at an event attended by \u201cTop Chef\u2019\u2019 television host Padma Lakshmi, another endometriosis sufferer, will also make it more acceptable to openly discuss women\u2019s gynecological problems.\n\u201cWe need gynepathology to be something my dean can talk about with a straight face the same way he would talk about breast cancer,\u2019\u2019 Griffith said.\nThe 49-year-old scientist specializes in building three-dimensional scaffolds and layering cells onto them, and finding new ways to coax human tissues to grow in a dish. With colleagues, she once grew cartilage into the shape of a human ear on the back of a mouse, and she\u2019s also built a liver on a chip and helped craft a biological engineering major at MIT. She received the MacArthur award in 2006.\nPrivately, Griffith struggled with a condition that at one point led her to take 30 Advil a day, hoarding coupons for the medicine so she could stock up. She\u2019s undergone nine operations, including a hysterectomy.\nIn graduate school, when her qualifying exam was scheduled for the same day her period was to begin, she persuaded the department secretary to make an excuse to the professors to change the date, because she knew she would barely be able to stand up.\nStill, Griffith decided she had to do something to investigate the ailment only when her niece started to have the same debilitating pain and failed to get diagnosed promptly. Griffith wrote detailed letters to her niece\u2019s doctor, explaining her disease and its similarities to her niece\u2019s symptoms. But the doctor had the same response Griffith\u2019s own physicians had when she was a teenager: It was just stress.\nThen, during a panel at the Museum of Science two years ago, she was asked how her research could specifically help women. She answered that of course it could help: Women had livers, women had bones and the other tissues she was working on in the lab. But she began to think more carefully about the question.\nHer surgeon, Dr. Keith Isaacson, director of minimally invasive gynecologic surgery at Newton-Wellesley Hospital, had told her he was interested in collaborating on a tissue engineering project. In an e-mail, she recalled, Isaacson wrote, \u201cWhen are we going to cure endometriosis together?\u2019\u2019\n\u201cResearch has been stagnant for the last 20 years. We\u2019ve really done nothing to treat the disease, prevent the disease,\u2019\u2019 Isaacson said in an interview. Sometimes, he said, those diagnosed with endometriosis find that naming their affliction \u201cis not a relief - it adds more stress, because they realize it\u2019s something they have to deal with until menopause.\u2019\u2019\nSo Griffith began to work with Isaacson, the new center\u2019s scientific co-director, and began recruiting researchers from MIT and Harvard to study different aspects of the disease. She wants self-proclaimed \u201cgizmologists\u2019\u2019 to find ways to work with clinicians, and is urging colleagues of both genders to begin discussing gynepathology as part of the scientific vernacular. The center includes more than a dozen researchers at MIT, Harvard, and elsewhere.\nThe effort is generating excitement from others in the field. Dr. Tamer Seckin, a surgeon from New York City and cofounder with Lakshmi of the Endometriosis Foundation of America, said that it commonly takes at least a decade for women to be correctly diagnosed. By then, they have typically suffered years of anguish and extensive internal damage.\n\u201cWe can only do so much,\u2019\u2019 the surgeon said. \u201cWe can\u2019t reverse 20 years of destruction.\u2019\u2019\nLakshmi, his patient, said she wants to increase awareness of endometriosis, among both the public and physicians.\n\u201cFor me it was difficult to talk about,\u2019\u2019 said Lakshmi, whose symptoms developed when she was a teenager and weren\u2019t diagnosed until she was in her 30s. \u201cIt\u2019s a very personal issue, but that\u2019s why I felt, while it was uncomfortable, it was very important for me to speak about it.\u2019\u2019\nLittle is known about the causes of endometriosis - why cells like those found in the uterus start growing elsewhere. One theory is that during a woman\u2019s period, when endometrial cells wash out of the fallopian tubes and into the abdominal cavity, some might start to grow outside the uterus.\nThe MIT team will begin looking at samples of fluid from the abdominal cavity of women with endometriosis, using new tools that help them find rare cells and understand their function. Ultimately, they want to build a three-dimensional model of the membrane inside the abdominal cavity that becomes home to the displaced tissue. 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        "raw_content": "Nuclear Parity and National Security In New Conditions\nby Anatoly Diakov, Timur Kadyshev and Pavel Podvig\nThis paper was published in \"Russian Nuclear Policy: Problems and Prospects\" (Ed. by Ivan Safranchouk), The PIR Study Papers, N 14, May, 2000, pp. 40-47\nAfter the breakup of the Soviet Union and the demise of the Warsaw Treaty Organization (WTO), the post-World War II bipolar system of international relations ceased to exist. We have to admit that, despite all the shortcomings typical of a tough confrontation model, nuclear deterrence provided for the quite stable and relatively calm development of the world during several decades. Obviously, one should appreciate the actions of the US and Soviet leadership, which sought and found peaceful solutions to crises. However, the main factor mitigating the tension between the parties was the existence of nuclear weapons, which, if used to solve the differences, would have led to mutually assured destruction.\nWhen the USSR collapsed, Russia and the USA lost the basis for military-political confrontation, i.e. irreconcilable ideological contradictions. The disappearance (or perhaps the drastic weakening) of one of the poles ended the bipolar world. The Cold War concepts of bilateral deterrence were no longer topical and require revision and, presumably, replacement. One of such concepts is nuclear parity and its role in maintaining state security. This theory was vitally important in rigid confrontation but is not suitable for the situations when there are no irreconcilable ideological differences between the former adversaries and when the key task in the area of nuclear weapons is their balanced reduction. What is the current role of nuclear parity? Should this concept be followed or be replaced?\nThe Nuclear Parity Concept: Its Emergence and Evolution\nImmediately after World War II, the USA, which was the first to develop nuclear weapons and, thus, left behind the rest of the world, began to build up its nuclear arsenal to ensure its superiority in this area. This course of action was aimed at achieving military superiority over the USSR so that the USA could dictate the rules of the game and destroy the USSR, under certain circumstances, at least, as a developed state. The USA had such an opportunity for several years before the USSR constructed its own nuclear weapons and delivery systems.\nAs soon as the Soviets acquired nuclear arms, and hence the ability for retaliatory strike, the USA accelerated the pace of nuclear build-up. In the mid-1960s the US nuclear arsenal reached its peak and amounted to more than 30,000 warheads. The possession of such a huge nuclear arsenal was necessary to disarm the enemy with a nuclear strike. At the same time, nuclear weapons were supposed to play a decisive role in resolving armed conflicts. The US nuclear superiority in the 1960s implied that an exchange of counter-force strikes (i.e. strikes against military targets only) during a limited nuclear conflict would have led to the US victory. Hence, any retaliatory counter-force strikes of the Soviet Union would have only deteriorated its situation because of the remaining US nuclear arsenal. Thus it was only natural that the Soviet nuclear concept, approved in the early 1960s, was based on the principle of unlimited retaliatory strike, i.e. any US counter-force strike would have resulted in the Soviet counter-value strike to inflict unacceptable damage. This concept met the interests of nuclear deterrence but, evidently, the decision-making barrier for a total retaliatory strike was quite high, since one could hardly compare the damage from the first strike with the damage inflicted by the second strike. This balance of power affected the entire system of political relations and weakened the position of the USSR.\nObviously, Moscow was not satisfied with the situation that a total retaliatory strike, and hence unlimited nuclear war (equal to suicide), was the only response in the case of an escalating limited conflict. Thus, the USSR made titanic efforts and achieved relative nuclear parity with the USA in the early 1970s. The system of strategic nuclear weapons created a state of strategic balance in which each party possessed the capability to inflict unacceptable damage in a retaliatory strike \u2013 the essence of the concept of mutually assured destruction. At the same time, at this stage, neither party, theoretically, had the ability to gain superiority after exchanging counter-force strikes. However, the USA continued to seek such superiority. The most vivid example was the US forward deployment of nuclear forces in Europe and the Reagan doctrine of limited nuclear war.\nThe concept of mutually assured destruction provided for a strategic balance and each party was interested only in maintaining the ability to inflict unacceptable damage in a retaliatory strike. This situation implied that the parties would not strive to obtain the ability of making a first disarming strike, since such a change would have destabilized the balance and provoked the other party to make a preemptive strike.\nNonetheless, the balance concerning total nuclear war did not ensure a balance concerning lower-scale conflicts. Such conflicts included the aforementioned exchange of counter-force strikes and conventional arms conflicts. When TNW emerged, the conflict with the use of TNW joined this group in an intermediate position.\nTNW were, in fact, NATO's response to WTO's conventional superiority in Europe. For European NATO members, TNW guaranteed US participation in defense of an armed conflict. Meanwhile, the USA, making plans to use TNW in conventional conflicts, believed it could contain the conflict within Europe. The USSR rapidly deployed its TNW in response (the adequacy of this response can be called into question). Thus, the unstable situation concerning conventional forces in Europe transformed into a nuclear balance. However, this balance was asymmetric, since TNW deployed in Europe belonged to the USA and were targeted at the USSR. The US territory, at the same time, could not be reached by the Soviet tactical nukes. Nonetheless, stability concerning conventional and tactical arms in Europe played a positive part in achieving and maintaining global balance.\nOne of the most important instruments for achieving strategic balance (or unilateral superiority) is strategic defense. Strategic defense is known for its paradoxical nature: the concept of mutually assured destruction implies that the protection of valued facilities (cities) is a destabilizing and aggressive act, since it deprives the enemy of inflicting unacceptable damage with a retaliatory strike. At the same time, activities to enhance the viability of offensive nuclear means are stabilizing and defensive by nature, since they help to preserve the potential for retaliatory strike.\nThe development of missile defense systems is an expensive action with unpredictable results. The creation of such a system would have provided an impetus for an arms race in this area and in adjacent spheres, i.e. the modernization of offensive means (equipping them with gadgets to penetrate the defense), the build-up and development of anti-defense systems, anti-anti-defense systems, etc. Moreover, the development of missile defense systems to counter a massive nuclear strike implies the commissioning of means that have been tested in conditions significantly different from the would-be situation of their deployment and hence, have an unknown efficiency. Therefore, the parties lose stability factors as important as certainty about the efficiency of its own means and information about the capabilities of the enemy. This understanding resulted in the 1972 ABM Treaty with indefinite term.\nHowever, in the mid-1980s, the USA made another attempt to gain superiority with the help of SDI (whose co-lateral damage was the Soviet involvement in a new extremely expensive arms race). If one presumes that the USSR had survived in this arms race and the parties had implemented all measures relating to the deployment of such systems (development of the systems, modernization of offensive means, development of counteraction means, etc.), the planet would have found itself at a new higher, more unstable, and far more dangerous level of nuclear stockpiles.\nThe changes that have occurred during the last 10 years have significantly changed the military-political situation in the world and have had a positive impact on the strategic balance. Some of these changes can be regarded as positive (e.g. the end of ideological confrontation); others are negative (the collapse of the Soviet Union and the disintegration of one of the poles). However, all these changes inevitably result in a number of complicated and dangerous transitions to a new system of international relations.\nThe New International Situation and Nuclear Weapons\nThe demise of WTO led to dramatic changes concerning conventional arms in Europe and turned the world situation upside down. Nowadays, NATO, whose expansion to the east is under way, has superiority in conventional arms. At present, Russia assigns to TNW those missions that NATO used to speak about until the late 1980s. With the lack of ideological confrontation, the transition to a partnership between Russia and Western nations should have resulted in the complete elimination of TNW in Europe. However, the USA still sticks to the concept of the past implying that nuclear weapons will help to involve the USA in European defense. It is noteworthy that NATO states also consider the US nukes in Europe to be an important political factor contributing to the unity of the Alliance. Taking into account the manifold conventional superiority of NATO and the absence of ideological contradictions between Russia and the Western countries, this concept looks obsolete.\nAs the geopolitical situation in the world has changed (from a stable bipolar world to an unstable uni-polar or multi-polar world) and as Russia's role has diminished to the level of a regional power, the role of nuclear weapons in the state strategic concept has transformed. During the Cold War, nuclear arms helped to deter the parties from escalating a potential armed conflict. Nowadays, nuclear weapons serve to maintain national security and are the core of the defense concept. Soviet superiority in conventional arms no longer exists. In the next few years, there may emerge some other regional powers or coalitions, whose conventional might will exceed Russian potential. Under these circumstances and before mighty conventional forces emerge (which requires economic growth), its nuclear arsenal will be the most significant factor in maintaining Russia's national security.\nWe have to emphasize that deep strategic nuclear arms reduction in accordance with START I and START II does not contradict the new security concept. According to the theory of mutually assured destruction, the USA and Russia will still maintain a strategic balance, even if the reduction process goes beyond START II limits. We cannot rule out, however, that natural aging of warheads and delivery systems will make Russian arsenal decrease faster than is provided in START treaties. Nonetheless, this arsenal will be enough to maintain a balance with the USA under the concept of mutually assured destruction and all-azimuth defense.\nThe changes in the qualitative and quantitative parameters of nuclear arsenal have some inertia. This is why it is necessary to elaborate as soon as possible the concept of the further development of Russian nuclear arsenal.\nWe believe that this process can take either of two directions: maintain parity with the USA or stick to the concept of minimal deterrence.\nParity will mean preserving relative equality between the US-Russian nuclear arsenals - in the number of warheads and launchers, which implies a symmetric structure of the SNF. In a broader sense, parity will mean equal opportunities, i.e. equal chances to use nuclear forces; whereas the development of arsenals will depend on the preferences of either party.\nSince the early 1970s, the USSR and the USA have established a parity of opportunities - chances to exchange limited counter-force strikes without breaking the limits of sustainable balance and to destroy each other and the Earth several times over. START II enhances the symmetry of the structure of the US-Russian nuclear arsenals and hence, helps parties reach a relative quantitative parity. However, the main burden of changes, necessary to achieve this symmetry, lies on the shoulders of Russia. Besides, this symmetry can be actually noticed only at the level of limits, since, due to economic reasons, Russia will not have an opportunity to use the allowed number of warheads in full.\nThe concept of minimal deterrence envisages maintain a nuclear arsenal that would ensure the deterrence of any aggressor by inflicting assured unacceptable damage in a retaliatory strike. At first sight, this concept corresponds with the Soviet approach at the early stage of the arms race and US nuclear superiority and has the above-mentioned disadvantage \u2013 a high threshold for using the nuclear arsenal in response to a counter-force strike, when the damage from the first attack is not comparable to the results of the second counter-value strike.\nHowever, it is worth pointing out that an irreconcilable ideological confrontation no longer dominates modern international system. As a result, military confrontation has diminished or disappeared. Hence, the scenario of counter-force strikes to achieve a unilateral superiority is no longer used in military planning, at least, as far as the N-5 are concerned.\nProspects for the Russian SNF in the Near Future\nAdoption of this or that concept of nuclear forces development depends on the situation of the SNF and the real economic capabilities of the state.\nIn early 2000, Russia possessed about 6,000 nuclear warheads, most of which were allotted to MIRVed ICBMs which are to be eliminated if START II enters into force. The majority of these systems were deployed in the 1980s and their service life will soon expire. The Program of SNF Development approved by the RF Security Council in July 1998 was not published, but Russia's capabilities in this area are quite limited and the ways of the nuclear forces' development are quite predictable. Although, at that time, the fate of START II was not clear, the program was based on the assumption that the treaty would sooner or later become effective. This is why, presumably, the program did not provide for extending the service life of MIRVed ICBMs or developing a new multi-warhead ICBM. Instead, the program could contain a new schedule for developing missile systems which would meet START II restrictions.\nThe key strategic missile for the near future is the single-warhead Topol-M system. Due to insufficient funding, work on this missile was delayed and it is quite difficult to assess the pace of its production. Russia plans to gradually increase the pace of production, which may reach about 40-50 missiles per year. By late 2008, Russia may possess about 300 Topol-M missiles.\nAs far as sea-based forces are concerned, construction of the first SSBN of a new type - Yury Dolgoruky - started in 1996. According to the initial plan, such submarines would have been armed with SS-N-20 missiles. The latter would have also replaced SS-N-20 missiles of the Typhoon-type submarines, since the service life of SS-N-20 had expired and their production had stopped. However, after a series of failed test launches, Russia canceled the program of SS-N-20 development and decided to design a new SLBM for Yury Dolgoruky-type vessels (because of this, the construction of the submarine was suspended). This decision left Typhoon-type submarines without missiles. Three out of six Typhoons have already been decommissioned and the rest will be decommissioned in two or three years. Moreover, the decision to develop the new SLBM means that the new SSBN will be commissioned no sooner than 2007-2008. Optimistically, the new submarine will be built before the service life of Delta IV-type submarines expires.\nStrategic Air Force units seemed to survive the reforms without huge casualties. Despite demands to eliminate this component of the nuclear triad, the Air Force is strengthening its armament. The aforementioned program for the SNF must envisage the development of a new long-range ALCM to be mounted on strategic aircraft. Russia acquired from Ukraine eight Blackjack and three Bear H bombers, carrying more than 500 ALCMs. These weapons, plus several more aircraft under construction at the Gorbunov Aircraft Production Association in Kazan, will enable Russia to deploy a complete regiment of Blackjack aircraft and to reinforce the air-based nuclear forces. Practically all deployed strategic bombers were manufactured no later than the late 1980s and will be operational until 2010 and beyond.\nThus, by 2008, Russia will have about 1,300 warheads (attributed to 300 Topol-M missile systems, seven Delta IV submarines and 80 bombers). This means that Russia will not be able to reach the level of START II (3,000-3,500 warheads) or even the level of START III (2,000-2,500 warheads) mentioned in the 1997 Helsinki agreements.\nThe situation will change only if START II does not enter into force and Russia does not have to comply with its provisions. In this case, Russia will preserve its MIRVed ICBMs. Though the service life of most of these missiles will expire by 2005, Russia will be able to maintain its land-based SNF at a level exceeding that of START II, thanks to its SS-18 missiles. Deployment of these missiles started in 1988 in Kazakhstan, the last missiles produced were delivered to Russia from Ukraine in 1992 after the demise of the Soviet Union. According to some sources, at present, 56-58 such missiles are deployed. Their total number is even higher, since 104 missiles withdrawn from Kazakhstan belonged to the SS-18 type. They can be deployed in Russia to replace the previous modification of this missile. Russia may also deploy about 30 SS-19 missiles withdrawn from Ukraine, whose service life will last for nearly 20 years from the date of deployment. Besides, SS-19 missiles were manufactured in Russia unlike Ukraine-made SS-18.\nAccording to our estimates, if Russia makes the decision to maintain its MIRVed ICBMs it may deploy up to 90 SS-18 missiles (with 10 warheads allotted to each system) and about 30 SS-19 missiles (with 6 warheads each), whose service life will not expire until 2010. Moreover, Russia may test Topol-M missile to see if it can carry three re-entry vehicles, enabling Moscow to increase the number of warheads attributed to land-based forces and to reach the level of 3,000 warheads.\nIt is noteworthy that these activities will not require serious effort or expenditure in addition to what has been already planned. The Soviet experience demonstrated that service life could easily be extended. All other projects, such as the development of the new SLBM and the construction of the new SSBNs and heavy bombers, will not be affected by the aforementioned activities. The key problem will the development of a new MIRVed ICBM to replace the SS-18 missiles after their decommissioning in order to ensure the level of 3,000 warheads. Taking into account the economic situation in Russia, the prospects for the design and deployment of such missiles are quite uncertain. However, Russia has a number of possibilities to investigate in the next five years. One of them is the development of a new missile on the basis of the SS-24 and SS-N-20 (which have a common first stage and whose production moved to Russia following the breakup of the Soviet Union). Another more realistic prospect is to accelerate the production of the triple-warhead Topol-M missile. Thus, Russia will, presumably, be able to maintain its SNF at a level of 3,000 warheads even after 2008; an increase in arsenal above this level is hardly possible.\nThe ABM Treaty and Stability\nThe deterrence potential of a nuclear arsenal depends on many parameters, such as the viability of the means for a retaliatory strike, efficiency of their usage against enemy targets, etc. As we have already mentioned, one of the reasons for signing the 1972 ABM Treaty was the parties' willingness to be sure of the capabilities of their strategic forces and the forces of the enemy, in order to maintain strategic stability. In fact, the treaty fixed the rules of the game, following which any party could be confident that the enemy would not make useless its offensive potential by deploying a missile defense system.\nNowadays, the USA is persistently promoting the idea of modifying the treaty and justifies itself by proclaiming a need to ensure defense against the missiles of rogue states. Russia believes that there is no such threat and that missile defense is not an adequate response to such challenges, if they are realistic. Moscow also presumes that the main US objective in this area is not to defend itself from unauthorized or individual launches but to develop a strategic missile defense system, which will deny Russia of the opportunity to make a retaliatory strike.\nWe will leave aside the debate about realistic or unrealistic character of the threat to the USA. Let us just mention that in case of START II implementation Russia will have about 1,000 warheads for retaliatory strike. If nuclear arms reduction continues jointly with the USA to the level of 2,000-2,500 or even 1,500 warheads, there will be several hundreds of warheads left to ensure Russia's response to any US aggression. Development of the missile defense system to intercept several dozens of warheads (which would be enough to ensure protection against all rogue states) will have no impact on the Russian retaliatory might, even if bilateral reduction reach the level of 1,500 warheads.\nThus, it would be reasonable to approach the ABM-NMD issues by taking into account concerns of both states. These apprehensions include the problems of the transparency of the characteristics of the systems to be developed and the verification of their deployment to rule out the possibility for their sudden enhancement, which would affect the retaliatory strike potential of Russia. As provisions of the modified treaty are negotiated, the parties could involve other nuclear club members, whose concerns may be even more acute than Russia's.\nIt is useful to emphasize that the depreciation of the Russian response potential (which is not realistic in the near future) would not meet the US national security interests. As we mentioned above, the strategic stability of nuclear deterrence is based on the certainty of each party in the capabilities of its own retaliatory strike and the retaliatory might of the enemy. Hence, in critical situations, the parties would refrain from making the first strike. But if either party believes that it has lost its retaliatory potential, it may resort to preemptive strike. Thus, while benefiting from a strategic missile defense system, the USA would add uncertainty to the SNF of both states and would undermine its own security.\nNATO Enlargement\nIt is known that the reason for the US forward deployment in Europe and for developing and deploying TNW was apprehension about WTO conventional superiority. This accounted for the development of the concepts of flexible response, limited nuclear war in Europe, and specific plans for nuclear arms deployment, including NATO members' consent to have nuclear weapons deployed on their territory.\nThe collapse of the Soviet Union and WTO helped NATO to gain manifold superiority over Russia in conventional arms. After the enlargement of NATO, the Russian position has been even more exacerbated. In this situation, the official consent of the new NATO members to have nuclear weapons deployed on their territory and the ambiguous answers of the US officials to that effect look strange. From the military point of view, it is senseless for NATO, since the organization enjoys conventional superiority. Moreover, such an attitude of the NATO states to TNW calls into question the implementation of the unilateral initiatives set forth by Presidents Bush, Gorbachev and Yeltsin. Some Russian experts call for returning ground-based and sea-based TNW to the troops to neutralize NATO's superiority in conventional arms and to prevent further pressure on Russia.\nThus, the scenario of nuclear weapons deployment in Europe, as it was during the Cold War, may be repeated, though these developments can be avoided if the parties demonstrate good will.\nWhile selecting this or that concept of nuclear forces' development, one should take into account a number of different factors, including the economic situation. As far as the Russian SNF are concerned, this factor significantly limits the field for maneuver and the scope of opportunities. However, the conclusions below are not based on economic considerations only.\nThe concept of nuclear parity is no longer necessary for Russia from a military point of view. It was vitally important during tough ideological bipolar confrontation but nowadays, it is redundant and gives no extra security assurances in forming a multi-polar world, unlike the concept of minimal deterrence and all-azimuth defense. Nuclear weapons are still playing a leading role in maintaining Russian national security. For a number of economic reasons, Russia cannot maintain relative quantitative parity with the USA. There is no need for this equality - Russian security can be provided with fewer means. At the same time, to ensure strategic stability in nuclear arms reduction, one should pay particular attention to the viability of the deterrence potential. Meanwhile, it is impossible to continue an equal dialogue on further arms reduction without maintaining a relative quantitative parity of all states involved in the process. Thus, we can say that the refusal to maintain quantitative strategic parity with the USA will not affect Russian military security but will make it impossible to continue bilateral nuclear disarmament.\nThe existing problems, such as the fate of the ABM Treaty or NATO expansion to the east, are directly connected with the issue of providing Russian national security and selecting a concept for SNF development. Two aforementioned problems have political solutions, which can be found if Russia and the West develop real partnership.\nIt would be reasonable to approach the ABM-NMD issues, taking into account the problems of the transparency of the characteristics of the systems to be developed and the verification of their deployment to rule out the chances for their sudden enhancement, which would affect the retaliatory strike potential.\nThe problems of NATO enlargement and the security of Russian borders can be solved within the framework of new negotiations on conventional arms limitation in Europe, similar to those solutions resulting from in the 1990 CFE Treaty. Russia should put forward an initiative to sign a new CFE treaty, which would meet new military-political conditions. Such a treaty should provide for the withdrawal and non-deployment of nuclear weapons beyond national territories.",
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        "raw_content": "IBU Hit with Resignations\nThe acting secretary general of the International Biathlon Union tendered his resignation last week, amid reports of discontent at the federation.\n(IBU)\nThe IBU confirmed that \u201cacting secretary general Martin Kuchenmeister tendered his resignation last Thursday which was accepted by the IBU Executive Committee\u201d. The spokesperson confirmed three other individuals resigned for \u201cpersonal reasons\u201d.\n\u201cOut of respect for the personal affairs of our staff we will not comment on the resignation of Mr Kuchenmeister,\u201d Christian Winkler, IBU spokesperson said in an email to Around the Rings.\n\u201cWe can confirm that the plan for reallocation of staff duties is already well under way. Furthermore, the International Biathlon Union has opened a search to fill this position with immediate effect. Therefore the departure will have no major impact on the IBU in the short or longer term.\u201d\nA report from Norwegian broadcaster NRK named the individuals as Marie-Luise Kreilinger, Kuchenmeister\u2019s assistant, and Christine Schurz and Ingrid Lackner from the accounting department. ATR understands this leaves the IBU at 14 full-time staff members, and that the other departures were from lower level staff.\nKuchenmeister told NRK that he resigned because of internal tensions within the federation, and a lack of willingness to hire him full-time as secretary general. Kuchenmeister took over as acting secretary general after Nicole Resch, the previous secretary general, was implicated in the ongoing corruption scandal at the IBU.\nSarajevo Returns to Organize a Mega Event\nThere are less than four days until the beginning of the biggest sports event in Bosnia and Herzegovina since the 1984 Winter Olympic Games.\n(EYOF 2019)\nThe European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) in Sarajevo is welcoming 46 Olympic Committees, with more than 1,600 athletes from 14 to 18 years, competing in alpine skiing, biathlon, cross-country skiing, figure skating, ice hockey, short track, skating speed, snowboarding and curling.\nThe EYOF will be from February 9 to 16.\nOrganizing Committee sources said that among the guests will be presidents and general secretaries of all European national Olympic committees, the entire Executive Board of European Olympic Committees, led by President Janez Kocijancic, as well as representatives of the International Olympic Committee.\nThe Flame of Peace is on its journey after being lit on January 31 with an arrival on February 10 at Olympic Stadium \u201cAsim Ferhatovi\u0107 Hase\u201d, the same venue for the opening ceremony of the 1984 Winter Games.\nMayor of Sarajevo Abdulah Skaka took the torch at the Olympic Stadium in Rome, in a ceremony organized by the EOC which included Nenad Vukovic, the mayor of East Sarajevo.\nThe International Paralympic Committee has laid out \u201cstrict conditions\u201d in lifting its ban on Russian Paralympians.",
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        "raw_content": "California's new congressional landscape draws in more cash\nAltered boundaries, retirements and the new 'top two' primary system make the state's House races more competitive and more expensive \u2014 at least $1 million per candidate in 11 cases.\nOctober 18, 2012|By Richard Simon, Los Angeles Times\nThe San Fernando Valley contest between Democrats Brad Sherman, left,\u2026 (Los Angeles Times )\nWASHINGTON \u2014 California congressional races rarely drew the big bucks that more competitive races in other states did \u2014 after all, only one seat in the state had flipped between the parties in the last decade \u2014 but that was before new district boundaries shook up the political status quo.\nNow, the Sacramento-area race between Republican Rep. Dan Lungren and Democrat Ami Bera has drawn more spending by outside groups than any congressional race in the country \u2014 more than $6.2 million \u2014 as the parties battle for control of the House.\nIn the San Fernando Valley, Democratic colleagues-turned-bitter-rivals Howard L. Berman and Brad Sherman have, along with outside groups, spent more than $11 million on the race, one of the nation's costliest.\nBill Bloomfield, a wealthy Manhattan Beach businessman running as an independent against Democratic Rep. Henry A. Waxman of Beverly Hills, has put more than $3.7 million of his own money into his campaign. Waxman, who has raised about $1.4 million, had more than $1 million in the bank as of Sept. 30 for the crucial final weeks of the campaign, according to the latest campaign finance reports.\nIn 11 of the state's 53 congressional districts, each of the candidates had raised more than $1 million, according to the Center for Responsive Politics, which tracks money in politics. That's up from the five races in 2010 in which opposing candidates each raised $1 million or more.\nThe big spending comes after a voter-approved citizens' commission drew a new political map, and after a spate of retirements by California House members.\nAs a result, the parties this year have targeted 10 of the state's congressional races, The House GOP campaign arm plans to spend about $10 million in California, more than ever before, a spokesman said. Its Democratic counterpart expects to spend $8.6 million, much of that for TV ads, a spokeswoman said.\nThe Central Valley race between Republican Rep. Jeff Denham and Democrat Jose Hernandez and the La Jolla-area battle between Republican Rep. Brian P. Bilbray and Democrat Scott Peters are among the top races in the country for independent spending by outside groups. Each has drawn more than $5 million.\nThe Stockton-area race between Democratic Rep. Jerry McNerney and Republican Ricky Gill also has drawn $2.5 million in outside spending, in addition to the more than $2 million each of the candidates has raised.\nIn addition, the state's new \"top two\" primary system that took effect this year set up a number of clashes between members of the same party.\nThe Berman-Sherman slugfest could come close to, perhaps even surpass, the $11.5-million spending record for a California House race set in 2000 in the Burbank-Glendale-area race won by Democrat Adam B. Schiff over Republican incumbent James E. Rogan.\nSpirit of Democracy America, a \"super PAC\" heavily funded by Republican donor Charles Munger Jr., has spent $556,000 in support of Assemblyman Paul Cook of Yucca Valley in a congressional race against fellow Republican Gregg Imus, a tea partyer and founding member of an anti-illegal-immigrant border patrol group.\nThat's more than the candidates combined had spent, according to the Sunlight Foundation, a nonpartisan group that promotes transparency in government.\nrichard.simon@latimes.com\nSherman-Berman race sets California spending record\nAfter 40 years, California's Rep. Pete Stark faces tough...\nCongressional race is a test for longtime member of the...\nRogan-Schiff Battle for Fall Votes Begins",
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        "raw_content": "Do you ever have one of those days when you wonder if God is really there? Does he really exist? If he does, then why can't you see Him or even sense His presence? Why do you feel so desolate, so alone? I was in that place a few days ago.\nI stood at my window facing south on a cold winter's day. The hardwood trees were bare of leaves and I could see a portion of the graveled road that meandered around hills and valleys to get to our house on top of the ridge. The road seemed to disappear into nothingness as it curved upward into a dense thicket of evergreens where it would cross over the creek and continue up the hill to where I live. I adjusted my eyes to look down the ridge directly under the window, straining to see through the tree trunks and undergrowth to catch a glimpse of the roadway I knew was there. From my vantage point at the window in my house atop the hill, I could see for miles across the distance. But I couldn't see any trace of the roadbed that was about 50 yards below my window because so there was so many bushes and trees in my view. Although I heard the roar of rushing water of the creek that struggled to contain the fullness of two weeks of rainfall, I could not see the waters tumbling over the rocks and slapping against the pilings of the covered bridge that spanned the creek at the bottom of the hill.\nBut I knew the road and the creek were there. The fact that I could not see them did not change the actuality of their existence. I traveled the road every day. I knew it. I knew the exact spot in the creek where our dog, Peppy, loved to splash and play. I couldn't see them but I didn't doubt their existence for a moment.\nIt was then that I heard that sweet, inner voice speak to me, \"Just because you can't see me, feel me, touch me does not change the actuality of my existence. For, lo ..\"\n\"? I am with you always, even to the end of the age.\" I whispered the comforting passage from the Bible, joining my voice with the inner voce that spoke gently to my heart.\nI smiled as I turned away from the window that day as peace bathed my weary mind like a gentle rainfall on dry, parched earth. I was not alone. I realized that God is as \"real\" as the dirt road and the babbling brook. I just couldn't see him because of all the other stuff - the dense undergrowth - in my life. But He was there all the time.\nPeace, Peace, wonderful peace\nComing down from the Father above\nsweep over my spirit forever I pray\nin fathomless billows of love.\nLinda S. Van Fleet is an author of inspirational articles and short stories. She is the webmaster of I Believe in Angels, Do You? and Apple City Inspirations\n?2005 Linda S. Van Fleet",
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        "raw_content": "Home \u00bb All Artworks \u00bb Old Master & Early British Drawings & Watercolors \u00bb Saint Jerome\nArtist: Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, il Guercino\nFormat (in): 7\u00bd x 10 in.\nGiovanni Francesco Barbieri, il Guercino (Cento 1591-1666 Bologna) Saint Jerome with inscription \u2018Guercino\u2019 red chalk 7\u00bd x 10 in. (19.4 x 25.4 cm.)\nJohn Skippe (his mount), with his numbering \u2018A/Z.135\u2032, though not traceable in the 1958 sale at Christie\u2019s London. Anonymous sale; Sotheby\u2019s, London, 15 June 1983, lot 60. Anonymous sale; Sotheby\u2019s, New York, 26 January 2000, lot 19, where acquired by the present owner.\nNicholas Turner suggested at the time of the sale in 2000 that this finely-detailed red-chalk drawing should be dated to the late 1630s or early 1640s, at which time Guercino executed a number of half-length pictures of Saint Jerome, according to entries in his Libro dei Conti . The saint\u2019s twisting pose and the powerful treatment of the musculature of his arm are similar to a drawing at the University of Iowa Museum of Art, which was identified by David Stone as a study of Saint Jerome and the Angel , and dated on the basis of its style to circa 1641 (inv. 1968.67; Guercino: Master Draftsman , exhib. cat., Harvard, University Art Museums, and elsewhere, 1991, no. 45).",
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        "raw_content": "ProfessionalDevelopment Meeting\n5:30 \u2013 6:15 PM Registration Begins\n6:15 \u2013 6:50 PM Dinner: Choice of Prime Rib, Chicken French or Orange Roughfy\n6:50 \u2013 7:00 PM Section Announcements / Introductions\nAll reservations for dinner and program must be received no later than noon the day of the dinner meeting. Payment:$20 Cash/credit card; $15 Student.\nCorporate culture. The gray area in today\u2019s black and white, bottom line business that has such a profound effect on quality. Jason will present several real-world roadblocks that are not often discussed in utopian quality improvement classes which can dramatically affect how we as quality professionals do our job. Senior Managers who appreciate the end results of your Quality efforts but don\u2019t want to invest sufficient resources into your process. Deadlines that can\u2019t be moved. Workers that haven\u2019t bought into the quality philosophy. Unions which have an agenda outside of the company\u2019s goal. These are a few of our least favorite things when it comes to implementing quality on a consistent basis. Do you cut corners in your quality process when faced with these types of cultures or do you take a firm stance and insist on doing it right? The program will allow you to share your own unique experiences so that the group as a whole can gain valuable perspectives and be better prepared for future challenges. There is certainly more than one way to get the job done right and it\u2019s up to us to decide what that is.\nBlending Corporate Process with Employee Culture is a motto that Jason has been living in his career for decades. As a Director of Manufacturing, ISO Professional, and Lean Six Sigma Black Belt he leads teams in a variety of settings \u2013 each with their own unique culture. Jason enjoys studying business philosophy and finding new ways to affect behaviors based on observing what doesn\u2019t work and then applying improved techniques in the future.\nYou do not have to be an ASQ member to attend. All are welcome. Membership forms are available at each meeting. For more information about ASQRS including membership, contact Section Chair David Lee\nRick's Prime Rib",
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        "raw_content": "An online black magic solution is big deal in Vasai Virar for those people who want to get rid of their all problems in their life. Apart from that, with the help of black magic, you can fulfill your all dreams in your life. Along with it, I think now you want to know about the black magic method. So I will give you some detail of black magic in this article.\nWorld Famous Black magic specialist in Vasai Virar\nBlack magic specialist astrologer like as God in Vasai Virar because with the help of world famous black magic specialist in Vasai Virar people can relief from every type of problem in their life without any worry.\nAlong with it, like as to get rid of our ailment we will have to take medicine in our life because treatment plays a paramount role to remove disease in our life. Apart from that, for the disease-related problem we can remove in our life with the help of specialist doctors. But love related problems you cannot remove in your life with the help of any doctors because they do not have any medicine for your this problem. So I want to tell you that medicine in this article with the help you can solve your love problems in your life who is world famous black magic specialist in Vasai Virar.\nOnline Black Magic Expert in Vasai Virar\nApart from that, there is much black magic expert in Vasai Virar. But we should find out who has excellent knowledge about black magic. Along with it, black magic astrologer in Vasai Virar has long-time experience in their life. Apart from that, they are qualified in their field. Along with it, firstly they do the study on your problems. After then, they give some suggestion for remove your love problems for permanently. Along with it, they provide you some other facilities. First one is that they give you 100% stratification guaranty for removing your all problems. Apart from that, they do not share your information with another person. Apart from that, they do a study on your difficulties with their excellent experience and after then they give you some mantras and remedies for getting rid of your love problems in your life permanently. Apart from that, Black magic specialist astrologer in Vasai Virar provides you some black magic online free in Vasai Virar services in your life because you can get rid of your all obstacles in your life without any hurt to someone in your life.",
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        "raw_content": "A Fairfield, California, couple was arrested for child neglect, torture, and child abuse by police who say they were forcing their 10 children to live in awful conditions.\nOfficers found the youngster a short time later \"asleep under a bush in a yard of a nearby residence\", according to Hurlbut. Officers said they conducted a search of the home due to concerns for the safety and health of the child and the child's siblings.\nDuring their search, they reportedly discovered 10 other children-ranging in age from four months to 11 years old-living in \"horrible conditions\".\nVIDEO: Inside Fairfield home where police say kids lived in \"squalor'Rogers' neighbor across the street told ABC7 News he is surprised to hear about the accusations against the couple\". The mother, Ina Rogers, a 30-year-old Fairfield resident was arrested and booked into Solano County Jail for child neglect.\nThe 10 children were placed in protective custody by Solano County Child Welfare Services.\nBut Rogers, who works at a heart-monitoring company, said the home was messy because she had been searching for her son who had run off after his computer was confiscated. Away from their parents, the children revealed a history of severe physical and emotional abuse, police said.\nAs a result of the investigation, an arrest warrant was issued for the father of the children. He's being held on $5.2 million bail.\nSharon Henry, chief deputy district attorney for Solano County, said there is a \"good chance\" Rogers would also face \"additional charges\".\nMeanwhile, Fairfield police Lt. Greg Hurlbut said that the children \"seem to be improving\", under the care of other family members.\nRogers was released after posting $10,000 bail on April 9. At the end of March, Jonathan Allen, a 29-year-old California father, was arrested and charged after the authorities established that the man shackled his children and shot them with a pellet gun for \"sadistic purposes\".\nShe also said her house was in a tumultuous condition because she had \"ripped it apart\" in order to look for her missing son.\nOn Monday, Rogers gave reporters a tour of her house, while denying her husband abused the children. \"And so I've had many people question my right to parent, and I just feel like this whole situation was exploded\", Rogers said, according to ABC News. Allen, who is the father of the majority of the children has been charged with nine counts of felony torture and six counts of felony child abuse, according to The Washington Post.\nRogers said the children slept in one bedroom because they were close; cots were stored in a bedroom closet.\n\"There's no broken bones, there is no major scars, nothing\", Rogers told reporters in front of her house. She felt she was being judged for having so many children and having chosen to home-school them.\nShe described herself as an \"amazing mother\" and her husband, Allen, as an \"amazing person\".\nIna Rogers is shown in a photo provided by the Solano County Sheriff's Office. Once that fear sets in, you don't know what to do'.",
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        "raw_content": "So this month makes six months of my personal fitness challenge, but I decided to change things up. I tried for the first time this week, Pilates. Yeah... nice idea but it is no joke. On the other hand, I'm starting to like it. It's challenging me in different ways, and I think it's going to take things to a new level. Still going strong over here :)",
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        "raw_content": "Happy Dawali - the Festival of Lights, or \"the festival of loud bangs,\" as we know it here, started tonight, and it was like a war zone out there with all the fireworks going off.\nDigby and Gaius Publius discussed \"Rachel Maddow and the Democratic forum in South Carolina; climate change developments: Keystone, ExxonMobil, RICO; the increasingly bizarre Ben Carson.\" on Virtually Speaking Sundays.\nTPP is released; Bernie Sanders says \"Now that the text of the Trans-Pacific Partnership has finally been released, it is even worse than I thought. It is clear to me that the proposed agreement is not, nor has it ever been, the gold standard of trade agreements.\"\n* Mass Mobilization To Stop The TPP Announced, As Text Is Released\n* And here it is! \"The Transpacific Partnership: Leveling the playing field for American workers & American businesses.\" Yeah, right.\nBrad Friedman wants to know if the Kentucky governor's race was stolen: \"Lower down the ballot, many Democrats got tens of thousands more votes than Bevin. We see, again, the nightmare scenario I've warned about for so many years: a U.S. election where all of the pre-election polls suggest Candidate X is set to win, but Candidate Y ends up winning by a huge margin instead and nobody even bothers to verify that the computer tabulated results accurately reflect the intent of the voters.\" I'm saying this again: If Democrats aren't willing to fight for clean elections, you can blame them for the losses, because the GOP would not be doing this stuff if Dems were putting up a fight. That goes for gerrymandering, too. People need to stop telling themselves fairy stories about why we keep losing elections and start doing something about why we keep losing elections, and one of those reasons is that the Democratic leadership likes having Republicans around to blame their crummy policies on. Paper ballots, publicly hand-counted on the night, people.\n\"Salt Lake City Elects Utah's First Gay Mayor: Salt Lake City voters elected Jackie Biskupski as Utah's first openly gay mayor and only the second female top executive in the capital city, according to the unofficial election-night count.\"\nMathematician suspicious of election fraud hires lawyer to force Kansas to hand over voting records: A Kansas mathematician said this week that she had retained a lawyer and had scheduled a discovery hearing to force Secretary of State Kris Kobach to hand over voting records after they showed evidence of election fraud. 'I don't understand why those patterns are there, the patterns are very definitely real. But we don't know what's causing them or why they're there,' Wichita State University statistician Beth Clarkson told KSHB last month. 'They do fit what would be expected if election fraud is occurring, and that's very concerning.' 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Rubio, a GOP presidential candidate, has come under bipartisan fire for missing votes for campaign events.\"\nI would truly love to believe in the predictive infallibility of Western Illinois University's mock election, what with it giving Bernie Sanders an overwhelming victory. For some reason, though, I just don't. \"History of the Mock Presidential Election: This simulation always takes place the year before the presidential election year, and three months before the actual Iowa caucuses. The genesis of this mock presidential election began at the University of Iowa in 1975 with two political science doctoral students, John Hemingway and Rick Hardy. In that year, students selected Jimmy Carter over Gerald Ford - long before anyone really knew of Jimmy Carter. 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How's that for reality!\"\n2 Louisiana Officers Charged With Second-Degree Murder in Killing of Boy, 6\nBernie Sanders on Israel and the Palestinians - He's still a two-state solution man, but at least he doesn't cheer when Palestinians get killed.\n\"Hillary Clinton's 2008 position on gun control wasn't what it is now.\"\nLeaked Emails From Pro-Clinton Group Reveal Censorship of Staff on Israel, AIPAC Pandering, Warped Militarism\nWow, Matt Bruening really doesn't like Hillary, he says, \"My beef with Hillary is mainly that she is an enemy of the poor.\"\nAtrios found this one a few days back and I'm starting to think the Guardian needs to label these things as their \"The Tories Speak for Labour\" columns.\nCharlie Pierce: \"Here's a plan. Stop sending weaponry to a place if you can't keep track of it. Stop trying to sort out which people doing the slaughtering are the Good People doing the slaughtering. Best as I can figure out, we're supporting some people in Iraq that we're opposing in Syria, and vice versa, and now it seems we're arming all sides, occasionally by accident. I don't mean to shout, but, honestly...? They lost four Hueys? They lost a CN-235? A CN-235 is 70 goddamn feet long! Have they checked under the cushions of the sofa? 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The rest of the country, not so much.\"\n\"Remembered, Remembered, The Fifth Of Novembered\" - the Million Mask March.\nMen Just Don't Trust Women -- And It's A Huge Problem\nA glowing review of Rick Perlstein's The Invisible Bridge: The Fall of Nixon and the Rise of Reagan\nRemembering Cleveland's Muhammad Ali Summit, 45 years later - mouseover the faces if you can't remember them all.\nEugene V. Debs and American socialism, a brief history.\n50% female cabinet appointments lead to 5000% increase in guys who suddenly care about merit in cabinet.\nYou might recognize the name of the late Augustus Owsley Stanley III for other things, but he made lots of recordings of the music scene and they're all on tape and need to be digitized before they crumble. Spread the word and help preserve the works of the Grateful Dead, Big Brother, and a lot of other acts that he recorded.\nI actually think The Huffington Post has a lot of nerve asking writers to let them use their work for free. Someone is making money off that site, and it should be the contributors, but it isn't, they aren't even paying their bills.\nBill Maher to Poor People Stop Thinking Your Interests are the Same as the Rich - Yeah, it's Bill Maher, but this is good stuff.\nBrave New Films, Whistleblower: Halliburton provided contaminated water to Soldiers\nYou won't learn anything illuminating from this, but I had fun watching these two windbags slugging it out.\nRICHARD NIXON TAPES: Archie Bunker & Homosexuality\n\"'It's going to be okay.' He told her this as he watched the engine continue to burn. He told her this as he watched it fall from the plane. He told her this as the fuel lines became exposed, fire overtook the aircraft, and the plane pitched downward. He told her this knowing that every single person on that plane was about to die.\" Now read the rest. Really.\nThe Clara Theory of this Doctor Who arc\nThis Holiday Greeting Flowchart should help you out with Bill O'Reilly's War On The Spirit of Christmas.\nOf course, you could just buy a little stool, but then we'd miss the beauty and wonder of this ad.\nRich McCor's cut-outs\nThe one Christmas thing you have to do in November is shop for your Advent Calendar. I don't think I'll be getting this one but I know people who'd love it. And then there's this one. Oh, wait, there's more!\nFilling in the gaps in the works of Thomas Kincaid\nWell, lookee there, Google celebrates Adolph Sax.\n* Oh, that reminds me, they did a little game for Halloween.\nLil Buck and Yo-Yo Ma: The Swan\nHow Dave Clark mostly wrote one of the most successful bands of the British Invasion out of pop music history.\nAnd they wither with the wind, and they crumble in your hand\nStuart Zechman and Cliff Schecter discussed \"the GOP debate turmoil & NBC; Gun Control/Gun Safety & American Liberty,\" on Virtually Speaking Sundays.\nBernie Sanders releases his first TV ad.\n* This is how NBC reported it.\nBernie Sanders on the Senate floor on marijuana arrests and mass imprisonment.\n\"Dems have 'strong disagreement' on Social Security, Sanders says.\"\nRepublicans had a fit when debate questioners didn't tip-toe around them enough and have withdrawn their agreement with NBC for further debates, thus opening up a slot Democrats may be stepping into. That would add one for the Dems, which should make a lot of people happy. (The Republican hissy-fit also gave Obama another couple of punch-lines in his stand-up routine.)\nMatt Taibbi: \"The Case for Bernie Sanders: His critics say he's not realistic - but they have it backwards. [...] Sanders is a clear outlier in a generation that has forgotten what it means to be a public servant. The Times remarks upon his \"grumpy demeanor.\" But Bernie is grumpy because he's thinking about vets who need surgeries, guest workers who've had their wages ripped off, kids without access to dentists or some other godforsaken problem that most of us normal people can care about for maybe a few minutes on a good day, but Bernie worries about more or less all the time. I first met Bernie Sanders ten years ago, and I don't believe there's anything else he really thinks about. There's no other endgame for him. He's not looking for a book deal or a membership in a Martha's Vineyard golf club or a cameo in a Guy Ritchie movie. This election isn't a game to him; it's not the awesomely repulsive dark joke it is to me and many others. And the only reason this attention-averse, sometimes socially uncomfortable person is subjecting himself to this asinine process is because he genuinely believes the system is not beyond repair.\"\n\"Hillary Clinton: Being pro-business doesn't mean hanging consumers out to dry.\" She's right about this - monopoly capitalism is toxic.\nDavid Sirota and Andrew Perez: \"Hillary Clinton Demands Probe of Exxon After Oil Giant Stops Funding Clinton Foundation: Hillary Clinton is now supporting a federal investigation of ExxonMobil following the latest disclosures that the giant oil company worked to hide the effects of climate change. Her call for an investigation comes only months after the company decided to stop sponsoring her family's foundation. The Clinton Foundation has accepted at least $1 million from ExxonMobil, despite the company's history of financing challenges to climate science. And Clinton's State Department touted ExxonMobil as an example of how America should look at Iraq as 'a business opportunity.'\"\n\"Make no mistake: A vote for Hillary is a vote for war: It is no great secret that Hillary Clinton is a hawk when it comes to foreign policy and the use of force. Even the right agrees, calling her the 'ultimate hawk ... who has supported every single major American military intervention since 1992.' Are we prepared to vote into office the ultimate hawk? For the reasons I describe below, I believe that a vote for Ms. Clinton means more war. We all know about Ms. Clinton's vote to authorize President Bush to use force in Iraq, which, even after several years of hemming and hawing, she has now admitted was a mistake. But does that reluctant admission signal that she would do anything differently if she had to do it all again? Not if her hawkishness as Secretary of State, Senator, and First Lady is any indication.\"\n\"Hillary Clinton's Empowerment: Hillary Clinton isn't a champion of women's rights. She's the embodiment of corporate feminism.\"\n\"Hillary Might Be Better Off Next Nov. If She Doesn't Allow EMILY's List To Offend Bernie's Supporters With Their Ugly, Aggressive Lies.\"\n\"The betrayal that should haunt Hillary Clinton: How she sold out working women & then never apologized [...] \"Clinton wrote that 'too many of those on welfare had known nothing but dependency all their lives.' She suggested that women recipients were 'sitting around the house doing nothing.' She described the 'move from welfare to work' as 'the transition from dependency to dignity.' Or a 'substitute dignity for dependence.' Put more simply, she stated, 'these people are no longer deadbeats - they're actually out there being productive.' In sum, she has frequently validated a pathologization of poor black women that has often served as a pretext for Republican assaults on the social safety net. She has not repudiated these remarks.\"\nThird Way panics over Bernie Sanders. This is Thom Hartmann unpacking Third Way for listeners, but when he reads the list of who they are, well, I bet you can guess what the two little words were that made me go, \"What?\"\nThe loathesome Chris Christie says something true and right and human about drugs. I have to say I was stunned, because this is a really good speech I never could have imagined coming from him.\n\"Washington Post reporter removed from meeting with Kerry: A correspondent for the Washington Post was escorted out of a meeting between Secretary of State John Kerry and Uzbekistan President Islam Karimov on Sunday. Carol Morrello asked a question about the State Department's critique of the Uzbek record on human rights, according to Reuters.\"\n\"After Listening To Women, Longtime Anti-Abortion Congressman Becomes Pro-Choice.\" Blue Dog Tim Ryan has a change of heart. \"Tim Ryan, once one of the extreme voices against legal abortion is now speaking up in defense of keeping it legal. And all it took to change his mind was a real conversation with women.\" Not even sure what to say about this, except that, once again, it proves that sometimes you really can talk to them and change their minds.\nOhio votes against legalizing marijuana monopolies. \"Ohio voted Tuesday against legalizing recreational and medical marijuana via an amendment to the state's constitution, shooting down a proposal to grant a small number of wealthy investors sole permission to operate commercial marijuana farms.\"\nOklahoma: \"State Law Makes it a Felony to Touch a Police Officer Even Off-Duty and Out of Uniform [...] The law, which passed the legislature unanimously (always a bad sign), went into effect on November 1. In effect, this measure extends the cloak of 'qualified immunity' to cover every aspect of a law enforcement officer's life.\" So now they have a licence to run around starting bar fights and arresting their victims.\n\"Chicago police use 'heat list' as strategy to prevent violence: Officials generate analysis to predict who will likely be involved in crime, as perpetrator or victim, and go door to door to issue warnings: Robert McDaniel was puzzled when the Chicago police commander dropped by his West Side home unannounced last month. The visit was cordial, but Barbara West's message was clear: Don't commit any more crimes or face the consequences. Revealing that she had a folder on him back on her office desk, West told the 22-year-old that she knew his best friend had been slain last year in their crime-plagued Austin community. She cautioned that he could meet the same fate if he didn't change his ways. McDaniel, who has multiple arrests on suspicion of minor offenses but only one misdemeanor conviction, learned to his surprise that he had made the so-called \"heat list\" with more than 400 others across the city who have been deemed by the department to be most prone to violence - either as a perpetrator or victim. 'I haven't done nothing that the next kid growing up hadn't done. Smoke weed. Shoot dice. Like seriously?' an incredulous McDaniel said while recalling the recent visit from police brass with a Tribune reporter.\n\"New Hampshire Man Arrested For Parking In 'Predictive Hot Spot': Eighteen year-old Connor Deleire may be the first person to go to jail for parking his car in a 'predictive hot spot', an area determined likely to be a target of crime by a computer program. Minority Report seemed outlandish in its time, however many believe its day has arrived. 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The riot police then destroyed several tiny homes created by Denver Homeless Out Loud (DHOL) - a group 'composed of homeless people and supporters'. [...] According to the activists, the Denver Housing Authority, which owns the property, had initially removed hundreds of low-income housing units to create the park. Now the Authority plans to sell the land, currently used by three urban farms, to a private developer, 'who will build multifamily housing that will support gentrification in Curtis Park but be far beyond the reach of those for whom the Authority is supposed to exist'.\"\n\"'Absolute Crap' But Brilliant: Corporate America's Plan to 'Misbehave Without Reproach': An independent investigation by journalists featured in the New York Times on Sunday offers an in-depth look at the way American corporations have used the inclusion of \"arbitration clauses\" within consumer contracts to strategically circumvent judicial review of their behavior and immunize themselves from class action lawsuits - 'realistically the only tool citizens have to fight illegal or deceitful business practices.' [...] However - and despite the success of their stratefic effort - Paul Wallis, a business observer writing for the Digital Journal responded to the Times investigation by arguing that even as this trend to immobilize consumers with arbitration clauses show that corporate crime is again 'on the rampage' in the United States, the whole legal concept is actually built on a fallacy. Though acknowledging business interests have used the strategy brilliantly to their advantage, the other way to look at contract arbitration is by recognizing that it is 'absolute crap, from start to finish.'\" He says, \"Therefore, actions taken under that contract are not immune to prosecution or other legal processes. You can't shoot someone or rob a bank and say 'It's OK, I have a contract.'\"\n* \"Is the Trans-Pacific Partnership Unconstitutional? 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This change reversed decades of progress in mortality and was unique to the United States; no other rich country saw a similar turnaround.\"\n\"A proven way to reduce poverty? Give poor people money.\"\nHuman rights group in Berlin starts process of indicting Bush administration officials for war crimes.\nThe Mystery of the Vanishing Pay Raise\nBarry Ritholtz, \"Money Managers Go on Offense Against Speed Traders: Stock exchanges once were operated as not-for-profit public utilities, managing the listing and trading of companies in the public marketplace. Today, they have morphed into rent-seeking, publicly traded companies in the zero-sum game of executing orders.\"\nStudents at Airline High say Christianity is being shoved down their throats while \"Christians\" claim to be under siege. \"During health class, students at Airline High, a public school in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, read Bible passages, and their teacher asks them to identify their favorite verses. 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        "raw_content": "Panther & C -\nL'Epoca Di Un Altro...\n(CD 2015, 37:26, Private Release/ Black Widow Records)\n1- Conto Alla Rovescia (11:13)\n2- Mariam... (4:53)\n3- ...Il Volo Di Mariam (2:31)\n4- Dik (6:00)\n5- La Leggenda Di Arenberg (12:48)\nMany Italian progressive rock bands started their musical career by playing covers of well known names in the scene. But this was never the case with the, for me, totally unknown act Panther & C. When they started the band in Genoa in 2003, they only thought about writing and creating music by themselves. At first the band, consisting of Alessandro La Corte (keyboards), Riccardo Mazzarini (guitars), Roberto Sanna (drums and percussion), Giorgio Boleto (bass) and Mauro Serpe (vocals and flute) didn't think about releasing an album. But after doing a support act for Il Tempio Delle Clessidre people were asking if they could buy their album. From that moment on they considered recording their compositions for an official debut album. This led to their debut L'Epoca Di Un Altro..., released in August 2015 and distributed by Black Widow Records.\nL'Epoca Di Un Altro... is a fine collection of musical works with no particular theme. The album has two long songs, one at the beginning and one that closes the album. In between you can enjoy three more short pieces. The band themselves mentioned Emerson Lake & Palmer, Yes, Gentle Giant, Jethro Tull, Led Zeppelin, Genesis, Banco Mutuo Soccorso and Premiata Forneria Marconi as possible influences on those tracks. In a way you can hear throughout the entire album that this is very much true for most of the mentioned acts, but you can hardly hear anything that might be related to Led Zeppelin and Gentle Giant. I would replace them for a band such as Marillion (Fish-era). I will not go into details about every song, but you'll have to believe me when I say that everything on this release is the finest progressive rock possible! All of the tracks have every ingredient that make them perfect pieces of progressive rock music; many breaks, strong melodies, beautiful synthesizer incursions, great interaction between guitar and keyboards, distinctive flute playing and warm Italian vocal parts.\nThe conclusion is quite simple; this is a very beautiful album and recommended to lovers of the bands mentioned earlier. My only complaint is the length. With a time of thirty-seven minutes it is way too short, but that's just a minor detail. When the album has ended you just press play again and enjoy this excellent album over and over!\nI would like to end this review by telling you that the album title L'Epoca Di Un Altro... has a special meaning for all of us! The album title is the wish that anyone who hears it can be associated with one of his own, personal and serene periods of life and then have the pleasure to listen to it again to find the same emotions. If this could happen, we could say that it has confirmed the value of music.\n****+ Henri Strik (edited by Astrid de Ronde)",
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        "raw_content": "What do I do if the FAQ section doesn\u2019t cover my question?\nThe FAQ section is evolving and whilst we aim to cover most questions, there will be occasions where something is required that we haven't considered for FAQ.\nIf you have a specific question you can submit a new one here FAQ Questions.\nWhat happens to training and/or matches in adverse weather conditions?\nHockey is played in most weather conditions as long as it is safe to do so. We do occasionally need to cancel/postpone sessions if the conditions are not safe. Should there be a need to cancel a session, the Club will post a notice on the Website and also add to the Twitter and Facebook feeds. Check the website and social media if there is any doubt.\nWhat are the basic rules of hockey?\nHockey is a stick and ball game with origins dating back thousands of years. It is traditionally played on grass, but more often it is played on synthetic surfaces. Two teams compete using 'hooked' sticks to hit, push, pass and dribble a small, hard ball with one aim in mind - to score a goal by getting the ball past the goalkeeper.\nThere are 11 players on the pitch with up to five substitutes on the side-line. Players can substitute virtually at any time and any number of times.\nEvery team has a goalkeeper - although, rarely, a team will play only with field players to put more players into attack. The other 10 players are called 'field players', and are in three categories - attackers, midfielders and defenders.\nHockey players must be able to control, pass, push, stop and hit the ball with a hockey stick. This is known as stick work, or stick handling. Keeping the ball under close control is called dribbling. The head of a hockey stick has a rounded side (the right side) and a flat side (the left side). It is only with the flat, left-hand side of the stick and the edges of that side which can be used to play the ball.\nNo feet!\nField players are not allowed to use their feet (or any other parts of their bodies) to control the ball. Only the goalkeeper is allowed to use hands, feet, etc. to stop or propel the ball when defending in his or her own circle.\nIn general play, the ball cannot be raised into the air when hit. It can though be raised by using a scooping or long pushing action of the stick. A player will be penalised if they lift the ball in a way which is dangerous to another player. When the ball is in the air, a player must not hit it, however they may receive/control it at any height as long as it is safe to do so and not create danger. Many shots are raised because it is an effective way of scoring goals.\nField goals may only be scored from within the 'circle', which is actually a roughly semi-circular area in front of the opponents' goal. If an attacker hits the ball from outside the 'circle' and it goes into the goal without being touched by a stick on the way, it does not count. If an attacker hits the ball from outside the 'circle' and it goes into the goal having touched a defender within the circle, then the goal counts as an \"own goal\"\nIf a defending team breaks certain rules, the other team can be awarded a 'penalty corner'. Normally this happens when a team breaks a rule within their own 'shooting circle', but these can also be awarded when a defender is guilty of a particularly bad foul in the defending quarter of the field. For a penalty corner, play is stopped to allow the teams to take their positions. One attacker stands with the ball on the back-line. This player will 'push out' the ball to other attackers waiting to take a shot. The other attackers wait at the top of the shooting circle to get the ball. Up to five defenders (including the goalkeeper) position themselves behind the back-line to defend. The rest must stay behind the half way line until the 'push out' is taken. The ball is 'pushed out' to one of the attackers. Before a shot can be taken, the ball must first travel outside the circle. The receiver then usually pushes it back into the circle for a shot either by themself or another attacker. If the first shot is a hit (as opposed to other types of shots, like a 'flick' or a 'scoop'), the ball must enter the goal no higher than than 460mm. It is easy to tell if the ball is at that height because the board at the back of the goal is the same height. If the first shot is a 'scoop' or a 'flick' (shots that are lifted into the air with a long scooping or pushing action of the stick) then the ball can cross the goal-line at any height. Once the attacker on the back-line begins to push the ball out, the defenders on the back line may move into the circle.\nA penalty stroke may be awarded for a number of reasons, the most common being an offence by a defender in the circle that prevented a goal. In a penalty stroke, a shot is taken by one player and defended only by the goalkeeper. The shot is taken from 6.4 meters directly in front of the goal. All other players must stand outside the circle, about 23 metres away. Match time is stopped during a penalty stroke.\nFor general offences, a free hit is given against the team which fouled. Common fouls are obstructing an opponent from playing the ball, interfering with the stick or body when tackling, kicking the ball and playing the ball dangerously. For a free hit, opponents are given the ball where the offence took place. The ball is initially stationary and play will often be re-started by passing the ball to a teammate nearby while all opponents are 5 metres away. However, the player taking the free hit can also begin to dribble the ball him/herself.\nDuration of a match\nA regulation hockey match lasts 70 minutes - which is broken into two halves of 35 minutes each with a break of 5 to 10 minutes. The team with the most goals at the end of the 70 minutes is the winner. It is also possible for a match to end in a draw. But in some matches - such as a championship game - there must be a winner. In those cases, a match which is tied, it goes into extra time (the first team to score wins), and if necessary, to a shootout.\nEach match is controlled by two umpires. Each umpire controls half of the pitch and works cooperatively in the middle part of the pitch. For bad or repeated offences by players, an umpire can show them a card. A green card is a warning. A yellow card means the player is suspended from the game for a minimum of 5 minutes or the time the umpire decides depending on the nature of the offence. A red card is for a very serious offence and means the player is suspended for the remainder of the match. If a player is suspended temporarily or permanently, their team plays with fewer players. At world level competitions where the facilities are available, a team playing or the umpires themselves can refer a decision to the video umpire who can use slow motion replays to advise the umpires on the pitch of the correct decision.\nWhere can I obtain the full rules of hockey?\nHockey is governed by International Hockey Federation. The latest rulebook can be downloaded from their website here\nWho organises the club and who should I contact for information?\nBHC is a very friendly club, run and organised by a committed group of volunteers. A list of the key members of the club can be found on the website here\nWhen does Senior Training take place?\nSenior training times can be found on the website here\nTraining take place on the astroturf at North Oxfordshire Academy - please see the link below for a map and directions:\nAbout Banbury Hockey Club: How to find us\nIs parking available at the Club?\nYes, you can park beside the Hockey pitches during training times, but please be beware of hockey balls coming over the fence and that any damage to cars is not our responsibility.\nMy Son/Daughters friend is already a member. How do I join?\nWe welcome new members of at any time during the season.\nIf you would like to attend a training session appropriate for your child, they will be take part (see Junior Section on website for details.)\nWe recommend that you child has mouth guard and shin pads in addition to clothing suitable for the weather conditions.\nWe recommend that you around for the first session in case your child has trouble settling in. Once they are settled, we will ask you to fill out a membership form (this can be downloaded via the documents page on the website)\nWhat age does my child have to be to take part?\nWe take children from 4 years upwards.\nWill my child be grouped with children of a similar age?\nAll children are divided into groups of children of a similar age and/or ability to ensure they get the appropriate level of coaching and care, and ensuring they make new friends.\nCan my child come along to try hockey before I commit to a full set of sessions?\nWe offer taster sessions, whereby children can come along to see if they enjoy hockey. Payment is only required should you child decide to continue after the taster session.\nHow fit does my child have to be?\nWe aim to be as inclusive as possible with an \u2018open to all children\u2019 policy. Children should be reasonably fit and healthy. If you have any questions or concerns about your child\u2019s fitness or physical abilities, or if they think they need extra support, then please advise one of the coaches at you designated session.\nWhat previous experience does my child need to have?\nWe aim to be as inclusive as possible with an \u2018open to all children\u2019 policy. Children should be reasonably fit and healthy. Coaching is provided at all levels from Beginners to more experienced players. If your Child is very experienced, we may chose to move them up to a different session time that is more suitable for them.\nWhat if my child is nervous before attending a session?\nWe understand that it can be daunting for a child to take part in a new activity, especially in unfamiliar surroundings. We try to buddy up new starters with a child of the same sex and similar age to encourage friendly participation.\nWhat should I wear and bring to training?\nWe encourage all members to buy at least a club shirt and socks once they are playing regularly but when you start all you need are:\nTrainers with a good tread, shin pads and we recommend a mouth guard which are available at all sports shops or online.\nYou should wear clothing suitable for the weather conditions - shorts and t-shirt in warm weather or tracksuit bottoms and sweatshirt in cold weather\nA waterproof, in the event of rain and a warm hat in cold weather\nBring a water bottle to remain hydrated during the session\nBring a stick if you have one - we have a selection available for the session if not.\nDo I need my own stick?\nMost people prefer to have their own stick but we do have a selection of sticks available for beginners to get started.\nWhat should I do before my first session?\nCall or email one of the club contacts to let us know you are coming.\nWe will arrange for someone to meet you to go through some basic information and introduce you to one of the coaches. We will arrange to \"buddy up\" your child with someone in the same age group who will help them to settle in.\nWe advise you to stay to watch and be on hand should your child be a little nervous.\nWe will give you the membership forms for you complete or take away.\nOnce your child has become a member and is happy and settled you can leave them during the training session, returning in good time for the end of the session.\nHow do I get more involved with the club?\nAs we are run by volunteers, we are always looking for more people to get involved to share some of the roles.\nThe easiest way is to talk to your child's coach at the start or end of a session and make them aware of any specific skills you may bring.\nHow do I join and how much does it cost?\nPlease see our membership page for more information and pricing.\nAlternatively if you come to visit us at the club, you will be given an application and this should be returned to your coach no later than your \"next/second\" training session.\nYou can order club shirts and other items when you join\nWhy do I need to register for membership?\nEngland Hockey requires all clubs to maintain a register of Club members each year.\nBy moving to an online system, each individual member can now update their own details (address, phone number, email, etc).\nThis ensures that we have accurate details within the system for communication and subscription purposes.\nAny member not registered will not be eligible to play for the senior teams.",
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        "raw_content": "The Parish Church of All Hallows, Bardsey\nThe Church of Saint Mary Magdalene in the neighbouring East Keswick\nThe Parish Church of All Hallows, Church Lane, Bardsey has stood at the heart of the village for well over a thousand years. It contains one of the best surviving Anglo-Saxon Buildings in West Yorkshire. The core of the present church was built early in the ninth century, with the Anglo-Saxon tower built on the original ninth century porch. An elaborate Norman doorway remains the principle entrance to the church, which was developed with fine Norman arcades. A recent addition is the much admired Bardsey Millennium Tapestry, with its four exquisitely worked panels depicting all aspects of life in the village at the turn of the present century.\nThe church is open every day and welcomes pilgrims and visitors who add their prayers to those of generations.\nService times at All Hallows\u2019:\nHoly Communion at 8.00am and 10.45 am every Sunday except the second Sunday of each month when a Family Service is held.\nThe Parochial Council also has its own website for further details of all up and coming events\nwww.bardseypcc.org.uk\nService times at Saint Mary Magdalene\u2019s:\nHoly Communion at 9.15am every Sunday except the fourth Sunday of each month when a Family Service is held. A midweek Holy Communion also takes place on the first Wednesday of every month at 11.00am.\nMore details of special services and many village activities are available in a monthly Village Newsletter \u201cBardsey News\u201d published by the Parochial Church Council and circulated free to all householders in the Parish.\nLeeds LS17 9DG\nEmail: bardseyparishchur@btinternet.com",
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        "raw_content": "BATTLE OF NANTWICH (1644)\nFought in the enclosed fields and narrow lanes to the north west of the town, the Battle of Nantwich ended Royalist supremacy in Cheshire. Under Sir Thomas Fairfax, the Parliamentary forces not only relieved the besieged town but routed the army of Sir John Byron\u2019s army taking in excess of 1,500 prisoners.\nThroughout the Civil War, Wales and the Border Marches were predominantly Royalist territory. Chester in particular was a stronghold for the King and was seen as critical for the war effort; the Royalists were hopeful of securing peace in Ireland and importing large numbers of troops through the port to fight the Parliamentarians. However throughout 1643, Parliamentary forces under William Brereton sought to gain control of Cheshire. He achieved success at the First Battle of Middlewich (13 March 1643) and established his headquarters at Nantwich, a small town 17 miles south east of Chester. The Royalist Commander in Wales - Lord Arthur Capel - had attacked Nantwich in October 1643 but had been repulsed. Furthermore the defeat had allowed Parliamentary forces under Brereton and Major-General Sir Thomas Middleton to penetrate into North Wales. In light of the failures, the King appointed Sir John Byron as Field Marshall of Wales and the Marches at the end of 1643.\nByron brought significant military resources with him which, when combined with Capel's existing army, gave him significant superiority in numbers over the opposing forces in Cheshire. He overwhelmed and defeated Brereton at the Second Battle of Middlewich on 26 December 1643. The shattered Parliamentary forces retreated to the safety of Nantwich whilst Brereton himself fled to Manchester.\nPrior to his defeat at Middlewich, Brereton must have confidently thought he was winning in Cheshire but now found his situation desperate. There were no Parliamentary reserves in the region and in early January 1644, Byron besieged Nantwich determined to dislodge the Parliamentary garrison and neutralise the remnants of his army. In London, Parliament viewed the potential loss of Nantwich as unacceptable - it was a key base to disrupt the flow of Royalist forces imported from Ireland - and therefore Sir Thomas Fairfax was ordered to march to Chester. He had successfully overrun Lincolnshire after his victory at the Battle of Winceby (1643) but his forces were not at their best; they had not been paid and supplies were scarce. Attempts to delay his deployment were rejected and on 29 December 1643 he was on his way to relieve Nantwich. Byron launched a new assault on the town on 18 January 1644 but, like the earlier attempt by Capel, was repulsed with heavy casualties although he redeployed his forces to sustain the siege.\nFairfax took a cautious route to Cheshire skirting around the Royalist strongholds in Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and Staffordshire whilst concurrently mustering more forces. On 24 January he was at Tilstone, some 7 miles north of Nantwich.\nByron was aware of Fairfax's approach and on the night of the 24 January, he lifted the siege and deployed his infantry north west to intercept. Byron's original intent is not fully known but it is presumed he intended to fight Fairfax at Barbridge, three miles north of Nantwich. Certainly on the morning of the 25 January a short skirmish was fought there with some of Byron's men. However, if this was his intent, his plan was foiled by the weather; a sudden thaw led to the River Weaver overflowing and destroying the Beam Bridge over which Byron needed to move his cavalry. His forces were now cut in two with the infantry at Acton, some 3 miles from the main Parliamentary force, and his cavalry on the south bank of the River Weaver had to take a 5 mile diversion cross country via Shrewbridge to link up with the foot.\nThe Royalist forces, under Sir John Byron, were significantly smaller than when he had started his campaign in Cheshire in December 1643 - his victory at Middlewich, failed assault on Nantwich and the cold Winter conditions of the siege had all taken their toll. The Parliamentary forces under Sir Thomas Fairfax were larger but his troops had been marching through deep snow and a bitterly cold winter whilst a lack of pay had sapped morale. Total numbers were as follows:\nThe battle itself was fought to the east of Acton in terrain that consisted of fields enclosed by hedgerows particularly unsuited to cavalry.\n- Stage 1: Council of War\nAfter the initial skirmish at Barbridge, fought earlier on the 25 January 1644, Fairfax continued his march south east towards Nantwich on a direct line towards the Royalist infantry at Acton now just 2 miles ahead of him. He held at Hurleston to hold a Council of War where he resolved to relieve Nantwich prior to fighting the battle as he hoped to bolster his forces from the garrison there. The delay brought Byron sufficient time to get his cavalry to Acton.\n- Stage 2: Advance on Welsh Row\nUp until this point Fairfax had been advancing along the main road to Nantwich, today the line of the A51. He now swung his forces off the road and attempted to skirt around the Royalists to the north. He aimed to head for Welsh Row, a small settlement to the north west of Nantwich and in full view of the town hoping to draw out the garrison to join him.\n- Stage 3: Byron Attacks\nAware of Fairfax's movements, Byron deployed his forces to intercept. The advance was difficult as the terrain consisted of fields enclosed by thick hedgerows. The cavalry advance was completely frustrated and it was infantry on the flanks who made initial contact around 3.30pm engaging the Parliamentary Vanguard and Rearguard.\n- Stage 4: Royalist Success\nThe initial attacks of the Royalists were successful. On the left of the Royalist line, Robert Byron pushed back the Parliamentary Rearguard under Colonels John Booth and Holland. Their advance was only checked by the cavalry of Sir William Fairfax. On the Royalist right Major-General Gibson pushed back the Parliamentary Vanguard, under William Brereton.\n- Stage 5: Battle in the Centre\nDespite the Royalist success on the flanks, in the centre they were less fortunate. The enclosed fields had delayed the advance of the main body of Royalists under Colonels Earle and Warren. By the time they arrived at the Parliamentary line, Fairfax was ready for them. Fierce fighting followed and the Royalists were pushed back with Warren's Regiment breaking.\n- Stage 6: Garrison Attacks\n- Stage 7: Royalists Break\nGibson\u2019s forces, now under intensive attack, retreated back towards Acton where they made their stand at St Mary's Church. Over 1,500 men would surrender to the Parliamentarians including every Colonel in Byron's army save his brother. Both Sir John Byron and Robert Byron managed to disengage their respective forces and retreated towards Chester.\nThe battle was a resounding victory for Parliament. Nantwich would remain in Parliament\u2019s hands whilst Byron had been largely neutralised including any threat to garrisons in Lancashire. Brereton was now able to continue his campaign in Cheshire.\nLancaster, J.H.D (2015). Nantwich: Battlefield visit notes and observations. CastlesFortsBattles.co.uk.\nOrdnance Survey (2015). Nantwich. 1:1250. Southampton.\nThe Shropshire Union Canal has cut through the battlefield but otherwise the site remains largely undeveloped. St Mary\u2019s church in Acton, where the Royalists made their last stand, can be visited and still bears the scars of the fighting. Public rights of way allow access to significant parts of the battlefield\nThe battlefield from near the Acton footbridge over the Shropshire Union Canal (Royalist position in the foreground).\nThe battlefield from near the Acton A51 crossing over the Shropshire Union Canal (Parliamentarian right wing in the foreground).\nSt Mary\u2019s Church. 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        "raw_content": "The 5 Highest Paying Jobs in Malaysia That Will Definitely Impress You\nby Editor | Nov 25, 2016 | Career Development, Finances, Lifelong Learning | 0 comments\nStudies show that more than 50% of Malaysians look for salaries and benefits when choosing a job. It is the leading feature by which many people decide to change their careers too. Of course, there are other factors that come into play, such as interests and skills.\nThe same studies have shown that many Malaysians are not satisfied with their current salaries and there are constant complaints that salary schemes in Malaysia aren\u2019t really keeping up with the rising cost of living. As such, many of you will no doubt be looking for jobs that pay the best rates. Here are the top 5 paying jobs in Malaysia that anyone can aspire to:\nSurgeon In order to be a surgeon, you\u2019ll have to go through a long period of training. This involves 5 years of undergraduate medical training which will earn you a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree, followed by at least 3 to 5 years of specialist training that will involve a residency. All in all, you\u2019ll be studying for about 10 years or more to become a qualified surgeon. The job itself requires a lot of precision and experience, as one small mistake can lead to your patient\u2019s demise. Surgeons typically get paid upwards of RM70,000 a month.\nChief Financial Officer (CFO) CFOs are paid on par with surgeons, as they are the individuals responsible for the financial state of large companies. It is considered a job with many heavy responsibilities to ensure that a company runs smoothly and is successful. He or she is also responsible for charting the financial course of their company for the future, and in the instance of financial trouble, form a strategy a to bring the company out with minimal damage.\nMarketing Director When it comes to marketing, experience is one of the best teachers. Most marketing directors may not have very high qualifications and most of what they know is learned on the job. As a marketing director, you can expect to be paid about RM55,000 a month. However, there are heavy responsibilities that come with the job as you have the final say on how your company\u2019s products and services are sold. You\u2019ll have to be very connected to the trends and taste of consumers, as well as to the changes in those tastes.\nClinical Research Associate In order to be a clinical researcher, you\u2019ll have to have a postgraduate degree in Biomedical science, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Nursing or related fields. In this field, you\u2019ll be responsible for researching new treatments and testing their effectiveness. Schedules are tight and you\u2019ll be expected to produce significant results from time to time in order to maintain your position. The monetary rewards are no joke, at an average of RM52,917 per month.\nReal Estate Negotiator According to surveys, real estate negotiators in Malaysia can earn up to RM50,000 per month from the commissions of a property sale. Some negotiators, who work with an agency also earn a basic pay. Some negotiators who work independently earn only from sales commissions and agent fees. Unfortunately, a real estate negotiator\u2019s income is not fixed, and some months you\u2019ll earn more or less than the average. Your income also depends heavily on how active or robust the property market is.\nThese jobs may seem like a breeze, but they require lots of hard work and commitment, which you should be prepared for. An equally high paying alternative awaits those who look for banking/finance jobs, as this field also has many promising high paying careers.",
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        "raw_content": "I've learned some new things from Proverbs 31 over the past several weeks and I've enjoyed sharing them with you. It's amazing how endeared my heart is to this chapter, one that I used to despise. Just being honest ;) Don't worry, God already knows how I felt, we've talked about it! Ahem....that conversation took years. He has shown me a lot about the Proverbs 31 woman and I no longer see her as someone I could never be. I now see the richness of her character.\nAlthough there is much more to learn from this small portion of a chapter, we'll wrap up this \"mini-series\" with today's post. Who knows? Maybe sometime we will take a look at this whole Proverbs 31 woman thing. We'll see where God leads the keyboard, for these keys belong to Him.\nWe've been talking about how important it is for our lamp to continue to burn, especially when we are in the midst of a spiritual night. We've learned not to be afraid of the dark, we've read about the vital breath His word is to us, and we've been reminded that He is already at work in the deepest parts of our nights preparing for the morning. In case you missed any of those posts you can catch up on them here:\nNow, lets refresh our memory of Proverbs 31:17\nShe senses that her gain is good. Her lamp does not go out at night.\nWe camped out on the last part of this verse, she keeps her light aflame during adversity, but what about the first sentence?\nShe senses that her gain is good.\nShe senses something. She perceives something. She senses she will gain something, and it's good. Gain in this context means profit. She senses something is going to be profitable. What though? Let's back up just a few sentences and see.....\nShe rises also while it is still night....\nDon't forget that we've read that this \"night\"may not necessarily mean physical nighttime. This word also means adversity.\nI think she senses 3 things that are profitable\nRising while it is still night\nKeeping her lamp full of oil during the night\nThe night itself. It may be hard, but it will be worth it when the morning comes.\nRises, doesn't mean just getting out of bed. It means taking a stand. In the night, in the time of adversity, she takes a spiritual stand! This ground is yours, Jesus is already victorious over it.\nWhile it is still night, my friend, it is profitable, you will GAIN if you RISE up.\nIf you are in a night, let me share an illustration with you that I heard just yesterday on a radio broadcast of pastor Robert Jeffres of First Baptist Dallas. He said we often envision times of adversity like being in a deep pit that we struggle to get out of, but really we should see these times as a \"tunnel\" that we are going through. The tunnel may be dark, but we know we eventually will come out of it. We will pass through it.\nYou aren't in a pit, sweet one, it's just a tunnel. Rise, while it is still night, take a stand, and travel on through.\nI'm so sorry, I have lied to you. At the beginning of this post I told you that this would be the \"end\" of a \"mini-series\", but I can't stop here. I just can't. I told you the keys on this keyboard were His, and in the time spent in the rocking chair writing this post, He's been nudging further, and I must be obedient and give him the keys.\nYou would be surprised what goes on between paragraphs as I write these posts. I look up a verse, He talks. I cry. I get goosebumps. My mouth drops open in awe. I type.\nAnd something happened today between these paragraphs. What takes you minutes to read, takes a lot of time on His part shaping my heart, and boy has He been busy with me today.\nWould you care to join me for more from this chapter? You should probably bring a change of clothes and some snacks. We could be here a while, God never lets me know when I'm leaving a spot.\nFather, give us the spiritual strength to light our lamps, to consider our gain, and to RISE UP in the midst of the nights we face. We can do this only by relying upon You. Bring us to the place where trying this our own way repulses us. For your way is the only way. I pray for these women to rise. Rise while it is still night.\nWow, Amy, this message was so for me!!! Here all this time, I felt like I am in a slimmy pit with the job situation and family situations that keep me crying out in despiration!!!! I hope my tunnel is not very long.........I am ready to see the light at the end of it.\nKeep pressing through, Julia. We serve a mighty God who won't let your tunnel go to waste.",
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        "raw_content": "Polls Open in UK Election\nPolice officers ride away on their bikes after inspecting the polling station for Britain\u2019s general election, at Bermondsey Village Hall in the London Bridge area of London, Thursday, June 8, 2017. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)\nBritish voters went to the polls Thursday for an election envisioned to be dominated by the country\u2019s pending departure from the European Union but that ended up focusing on international terrorism following attacks in London and Manchester.\nVoters are choosing 650 lawmakers for the House of Commons after Prime Minister Theresa May called the vote three years early, hoping to boost her majority before starting Brexit negotiations. But the attacks forced her to defend the government\u2019s record on terrorism, and she\u2019s promised to crack down on extremism if she wins.\nVoter Rachel Sheard, who was casting her ballot near the site of Saturday\u2019s attack in London, said the election had not gone as expected.\n\u201cThey wanted this election to be very much a kind of Brexit vote and I don\u2019t think that\u2019s in the hearts and minds of Londoners at the minute, (not) nearly as much as the security is,\u201d said Sheard, 22. \u201cIt was very scary on Saturday.\u201d\nAtrocities near Parliament, a Manchester concert venue and London Bridge have left Britain on high alert, with the official threat level at severe, the second-highest rating, indicating an attack is \u201chighly likely.\u201d\nWhen May called the election seven weeks ago, she was seeking to capitalize on opinion polls showing that the Conservatives had a wide lead over the opposition Labour Party. At that moment, the time seemed right.\nMay became prime minister through a Conservative Party leadership contest when predecessor David Cameron resigned after the referendum. She went into the election untested on a national campaign, but with a reputation for quiet competence. She championed \u201cstrong and stable government.\u201d\nBut the campaign did not go to plan.\nMay was criticized for a lackluster campaign and for a plan to force elderly people to pay more for their care, a proposal her opponents dubbed the \u201cdementia tax.\u201d As the polls suggested a tightening race, pollsters spoke less often of a landslide and raised the possibility that May\u2019s majority would be eroded.\nAfter the terror attacks in Manchester and London, which killed 30 people and forced the suspension of campaigning, security became the focus of the debate.\nIn her final message to voters, May appealed directly to the undecided, urging them to support her in negotiating the best deal for Britain as it leaves the European Union.\n\u201cI can only build that better country and get the right deal in Brussels with the support of the British people,\u201d she said. \u201cSo whoever you have voted for in the past, if that is the future you want then vote Conservative today and we can all go forward together.\u201d\nOpposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn, who built his reputation as a left-wing activist, focused his campaign on ending the years of austerity that have followed the global financial crisis. He called for increased spending on the National Health Service, schools and police, as well as the nationalization of railroads and water utilities.\nThe Labour leader closed out his campaign by telling a rally he had reshaped British politics.\n\u201cAs we prepare for government, we have already changed the debate and given people hope,\u201d he said. \u201cHope that it doesn\u2019t have to be like this; that inequality can be tackled; that austerity can be ended; that you can stand up to the elites and the cynics. This is the new center ground.\u201d\nWhile the gap between the two parties has narrowed, virtually all polls suggest the Conservatives will retain control of Parliament. A high turnout is seen as Labour\u2019s best hope of eroding the Conservative majority.\nThe Conservatives held 330 seats in the last Parliament, compared with 220 for Labour, 54 for the Scottish National Party and nine for the Liberal Democrats.\nRain is forecast through much of the country, but it is unlikely to be severe. Turnout is not expected to be affected.\n\u201cWe live in a country where a bit of drizzle is commonplace,\u201d said John Curtice, an election expert at Strathclyde University.\nPolls are open from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. (0600GMT to 2100GMT)\nKevin Scott contributed to this story.\nPrevious articleCalifornia Grandmother Captured After Killing Grandchild, Stabbing Daughter and Second Grandchild\nNext articleLas Vegas Police Officer Charged With Manslaughter In Chokehold Death\nMerger Partners Need to Look Closer to Home to Win Over EU Regulators\nMajor European Nations Voice Support for Venezuelan Opposition Leader as anti-Maduro Bloc Grows",
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        "raw_content": "What You Don't Know About Radon Can Kill You\nRadon is an odorless gas that is given off from the breakdown of uranium in rocks and soil. As with any gas, it can become trapped inside the house and can even get into drinking water, posing a serious health hazard to people.\nJust as too much radiation from the sun can cause damage to the skin and lead to skin cancer, radiation emitted from rocks and soil can lead to lung cancer. Radon is the number one cause of lung cancer among non-smokers, causing 21,000 deaths each year.\nHow can you tell if there is radon in your home?\nYou can't see or smell radon. The only way to find out is to have your home tested by a radon expert. The test takes two days to perform and may cost around $100, but it is well worth it. The equipment takes periodic radon readings in the home over a period of two days and an average level is reported, along with the highs and lows.\nHow much radon is safe?\nAccording to the EPA, any level above 4 picoCuries per liter of air (pCi/L) is unsafe. The World Health Organization says that anything above 2.7 pCi/L is a health concern. To help you decide which level is safer, a radon level of 4 pCi/L is roughly equivalent to smoking 10 cigarettes a day.\nHow can radon be treated?\nThe treatment of high levels of radon is done through a process called mitigation. It is called mitigation for a reason. The process cannot totally remove all levels of radon, but it can greatly reduce, or mitigate, the radon to much safer levels. Mitigation is a specialized process done by professionals that consists of drawing the radon from below the home and venting it through a pipe to the outside at a level above the home where it is dispersed into the open air where it dilutes and poses no health threat. Mitigation is an expensive process that can cost between $1,000 - $2,000.\nFor more information, visit www.epa.gov/radon/",
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        "raw_content": "Why we should care about tooth wear.\nNo one can escape tooth wear\nUnfortunately, there is nobody that can escape tooth wear, it happens to us all and is part of the natural ageing process. Although, in saying that, for some of us this is accelerated or more severe due to a range of different factors. This can be because of our dental health or a dental trauma, we can even be more susceptible to tooth wear just because it\u2019s hereditary! So what happens when our teeth begin to wear and more importantly why should we care? This article has a look at the different types and causes of tooth wear, including physiological tooth wear (Bruxism) which is now affecting more than 6 million people in the UK!\nWhat is tooth wear?\nTOOTH WEAR IS\u2026\n\u2026the loss of tooth surface, which can be caused by tooth erosion, attrition or abrasion. It can affect many people in many different ways and is rarely just because of one reason. Our teeth are not only affected by our age but our behaviours, lifestyle and genetics. Sedation dentistry is a type of medication which can be used to ease patients fears and anxiety to allow a dentist to be able to carry out treatments as well as procedures.\nThis type of tooth wear is caused by acid and there are a lot of natural acids in the food and drink we consume. Natural acids can be found in fruit, meat, fizzy drinks and more. When acid from food and drink is in our mouths and around teeth, it softens the enamel, which is the outer, hard layer of the tooth. Saliva neutralises acid however if this happens too often without proper cleaning, the tooth does not have a sufficient time to recover. This leaves the enamel soft, reducing its mineral content; meaning the tooth, can, therefore, be easily worn away.\nThe definition of attrition is \u201cthe process of reducing something\u2019s strength or effectiveness through sustained attack or pressure\u201d and tooth attrition is just that. This happens through tooth-to-tooth contact commonly through clenching the jaw and grinding teeth. This is also called mechanical wear, and this is sustained pressure and or grinding which will eventually wear down the enamel. This can also happen because of misaligned teeth and bite. The difficult thing about this is that this can be done while you\u2019re asleep as well as awake, meaning it is usually if always subconscious.\nChronic teeth clenching and grinding can be caused by a condition called Bruxism see below\nAbrasion is very similar to attrition, however, unlike being caused by tooth-to-tooth contact, abrasion is caused by an external mechanical force. Examples of this is an abrasive toothpaste (this is used in lots of whitening toothpaste), hard toothbrush bristles, oral piercings \u2013 read more about oral piercings and oral health. Abrasive products act almost like sandpaper removing layers of precious enamel.\nBruxism is a physiological condition, which causes tooth wear. I know what you\u2019re thinking, what an earth does that mean? Well, bruxism is subconscious and can be described as a biological response. Let\u2019s take a little look into what that is\u2026.\nSomething suddenly jumps out at you, you\u2019re scared senseless and your heart starts pounding. Your body has gone into \u201cfight or flight\u201d, meaning adrenaline is pumping through your body. This is a biological response\u2026 are we still talking about teeth? Yes, yes we are. Fiddling your fingers or clenching your jaw is a biological response, like a coping mechanism or release and you may not even be aware that you\u2019re doing it.\nBack to teeth \u2013 clenching the teeth and jaw or grinding the teeth is usually caused by stress and anxiety. New studies have revealed that 70% of bruxism cases are caused by stress and anxiety as well as 80% of Bruxism occurs subconsciously during sleep. In addition to this bruxism can also be caused by other sleeping disorders, read more about sleep apnoea. Bruxism is not limited to sleep and people can suffer from bruxism while they are awake in similar situations such as clenching their teeth when concentrating or under pressure.\nAs bruxism is a physiological condition, this condition is significantly higher in those who indulge in psychoactive substances, that includes, caffeine, smoking, alcohol and more.\nSevere cases of bruxism can cause tooth wear through attrition and new studies have revealed that bruxism is becoming as common as in 1 in 3 adults.\nFind out more for information and treatment for Bruxism.\nWhy you should care about tooth wear.\nThe hard outer layer of the tooth called enamel is there to protect the inner layers or the life of the tooth. Under enamel is dentin, which is not as hard as enamel and surrounds as well as connects to the tooth pulp. The tooth pulp is what\u2019s keeping the tooth alive and contains all the nerve endings and blood vessels of the tooth.\nTooth wear causes the enamel to be worn away exposing dentin and even tooth pulp. This can cause tooth sensitivity, tooth decay, which can eventually lead to root canal treatment and in severe cases extraction or tooth loss. Tooth wear can also cause teeth to become discoloured, chipped and reduced in size.\nTREATING AND PREVENTING TOOTHWEAR\nBefore any preventative measures can be taken against tooth wear, the treatment and restoration of the effects of tooth wear must be completed first. The most common way of restoring worn teeth is through composite bonding. This is usually a drill free procedure and no to little preparation is required. Composite bonding is a very effective way of repairing, broken, chipped, discoloured and worn teeth. It is a very versatile and resilient material, which can be easily shaped as well as sculpted to resemble real teeth. In severe cases, composite bonding may not be the best material for restoring tooth damage. This is where a ceramic restoration may be advised, to ensure the best longevity of the tooth.\nOnce the teeth have been restored it is advisable to take preventable measures against tooth wear. This can be by looking at the type of products that you use, such as teeth whitening pastes as well as the toothbrush you use. Additional measures such as wearing a night guard can be made to prevent teeth grinding in your sleep. Above all the best person to speak to is your dentist! They will be able to give you the best advice which is tailored to you.\nNEED A FANTASTIC DENTIST?\nThe Brighton Implant Clinic is renowned for their restoration techniques as well as procedures. See the work of one of their dentists Dr Agne Malisauskiene below. One of her patients was suffering from worn teeth, and this was their restoration using composite bonding:",
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        "raw_content": "Home \u00bb Music \u00bb Rom\u00e9o Testa \u2013 I\u2019m So Down\nRom\u00e9o Testa \u2013 I\u2019m So Down\nRom\u00e9o Testa \u2013 I\u2019m So Down. Rom\u00e9o Testa has that rare voice that can seamlessly blend rock, blues and soul into one potent pop music package. At 19, he is already a music business veteran and released his debut six-song EP on Columbia Records on May 6. This teenaged prodigy, born in Costa Rica, was raised in Los Angeles, where he received a well-rounded musical education from his Panamanian/Italian/Chinese father and Mexican/Irish/German/British mother. \u201cI grew up on a pretty healthy diet of music,\u201d he says, his prominent cheekbones and dark good looks making him a cross between the young Elvis Presley and Bruno Mars. \u201cI started out with the Beatles, then evolved into Buddy Guy and Muddy Waters before turning to John Mayer. These days, most of what I listen to is hip-hop \u2014 old-school Dre and Dirty South stuff. I always try to get some of those sounds in there.\u201d Executive produced by Dan Wilson, The End offers that same kind of musical diversity. \u201cThe Hardest Part\u201d has the melodic warmth of Coldplay laced with a trip-hop drum and bass beat. The song is dedicated to Testa\u2019s older brother, who died from bone marrow cancer at 10, just a year older than Rom\u00e9o was at the time.\n\u201cIt\u2019s the most honest thing I\u2019ve ever written,\u201d he explains. \u201cHis memory lives on with me. I pray to him before every single show and thank him after it\u2019s over. Good or bad, I\u2019m doing this for him and what he stood for in my life. There\u2019s not a day that I don\u2019t think of him.\u201d The blue-eyed soul of the cheeky \u201cI\u2019m Down\u201d is Testa\u2019s double-entrendre retort to a girlfriend set to leave him. His cover of For King and Country\u2019s \u201cLight It Up\u201d has the anthemic feel of Peter Gabriel\u2019s \u201cIn Your Eyes.\u201d \u201cThe song feels like it was written for me,\u201d he says. \u201cI felt in tune with the part about letting go of your inhibitions, knowing it\u2019s going to be OK because you have people who love you.\u201d A gospel organ underlines the spirituality of \u201cStill Misunderstood,\u201d a song Rom\u00e9o dedicates to victims of bullying. A loner himself, Testa insists, \u201cWe\u2019re all the same, whether we\u2019ve born into the richest of families or a life of hardship.\u201d His hip-hop influences are hard to miss in \u201cWish Me Well,\u201d a song about leaving loved ones to pursue your dreams, with a soulful feel that recalls Terrence Trent D\u2019Arby. \u201cWell you probably think I\u2019m crazy,\u201d he sings, \u201cBut when you grow up in L.A./All you see is sunshine/You want to feel the pouring rain.\u201d\nRom\u00e9o Testa \u2013 I\u2019m So Down \u2013 Pandora Whiteboard Sessions\nWhile recording in London, he wrote \u201cWith You\u201d about his experience getting lost on the bus on the way to Hyde Park. It\u2019s a tender love song that echoes the likes of John Mayer by way of Al Green and Otis Redding. Testa has been pursuing his muse since starting to play violin at 7 years old, encouraged by the Harmony Project, which provided funds for inner-city musical education in the Los Angeles public school system. By 11, he was writing songs in his bedroom with an electric guitar and cutting them on a TASCAM tape recorder, both given to him as birthday gifts from his father. Rom\u00e9o went on to study viola at the prestigious Interlochen Music School in Northern Michigan. He remembers the first time he juxtaposed the political and personal in a song called \u201cHey Ma\u2019am,\u201d inspired by his mother taking him to a San Francisco rally against the dropping of uranium bombs in the Middle East. \u201cThe song was about my stepbrother and the plight of the world,\u201d says Rom\u00e9o. \u201cIt\u2019s kind of an anti-war protest song, about Uncle Sam coming to the door to tell you your son died. 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        "raw_content": "john whitmarsh has roots as a visual artist that began in photography and filmmaking, then shifted into sculpture after finishing film school. finding satisfaction in creating tangible objects with his own hands, he began working exclusively in ceramics for its range of possibilities and its noble tradition.\ntoday, john works interchangeably in a variety of materials having developed a style that places emphasis on the appearance of materials and how they are constructed. his surfaces are formed as much from reclaimed materials such as pallets and discarded metals as they are from materials of much more surprising origins such as used asphalt. by truly studying the surface and appearance of the materials john is able to reconstruct them as new forms of art.\nShop John whitmarsh's reconstruction studies collection\njohn is as fascinated with the study of materials as he is with the process of making things. a glimpse through john\u2019s tile collections displays a series of materials that elevate urban surfaces to an art form.",
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        "raw_content": "cosmetic \u00bb, fda \u00bb\nBe careful with what you put on your face\nSaturday, November 11, 2006 Mohamad Mova Al'Afghani\nThere is an interesting news that the US FDA had so far banned only nine ingridients for cosmetic product, a sunking comparison with EU's one thousand. Is this the effect of a voluntary product testing regulation?\nAnd seemingly more-straightforward labels calling items are \u201cnatural,\u201d \u201corganic\u201d or \u201chypoallergenic\u201d can be misleading. That\u2019s because the FDA hasn\u2019t established official definitions for these terms. \u201cSo companies can use them on cosmetic labels to mean anything or nothing at all,\u201d according to the FDA\u2019s Web site.Critics note that consumers use dozens of personal-care products daily and argue that potentially hazardous chemicals shouldn\u2019t be used in the first place. The European Union has banned more than 1,000 ingredients considered unsafe for use in cosmetics. The FDA has banned nine.\nAnd analogical interpretation of rules:\nThere also are concerns about the increased use of nanotechnology\u2014compounds thousands of times smaller than the width of a human hair. Because of their size, there\u2019s potential for these nano-sized ingredients to penetrate human cells and tissues. The technology is already being used in anti-aging creams and sunscreens\u2014but the labels don\u2019t have to specify its use. In the absence of stricter regulations, California lawmakers adopted the Safe Cosmetics Act of 2005. It requires cosmetic manufacturers to give the state a list of ingredients in their products that can cause cancer or reproductive harm. Washington has a program for reducing exposure to select hazardous chemicals, but nothing specific to safeguards for cosmetics.\nThe news further reported that chemicals used in cosmetics may be related to cancer and birth defect.",
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        "raw_content": "A reader sends the '05 Annual Performance Review: Albert Einstein that he might have gotten from the Swiss patent office. Funny. He unifies space and time, but that is not part of his job description, and he need to learn to share credit with others appropriately.\nWhile Einstein's 1905 papers made a splash, it was not that big a splash. He continued to work at the patent office, and did not get an academic job until several years later after (1) Poincare published a geometric spacetime version of relativity, (2) Minkowski published a widely disseminated version of Poincare's relativity, (3) Poincare moved on to other subjects, and (4) Minkowski died. All of a sudden, relativity was a hot topic and Einstein was the young expert. The offers flowed in.\nThe closest I have to an actual performance review is this:\nOn July 6, 1909, Einstein handed his resignation notice from the Patent Office to Haller, effective October 15 1909.114 Haller placed on record that the Expert II Class had performed highly valued services. His departure is a loss to the office. However, Herr Einstein feels that teaching and scientific research are his real profession, and for that reason the Director of the Office made no attempt to bind him to the Office by better financial arrangements.115\nThe same article has this account of Einstein getting his first academic job at Zurich:\nAt the beginning of 1909, while Einstein was a Privatdozent at the University of Bern, Alfred Kleiner attended one of Einstein's lectures. His impression was that Einstein lectured poorly. ...\nEinstein gave a lecture to the \"Physical Society\", and there he was able to correct the impression. On April 28th, 1909 Einstein reported to his close friend Conrad Habicht: \"I am fairly sure now of getting my post at Z\u00fcrich University\".111\nThe faculty was not eager to accept Einstein. They wrote, \"Herr Dr Einstein is an Israelite and since precisely to the Israelites among scholars are ascribed (in numerous cases not entirely without cause) all kinds of unpleasant peculiarities of character, such as intrusiveness, impudence, and a shopkeeper's mentality in the perception of their academic position. It should be said, however, that also among the Israelites there exist men who do not exhibit a trace of these disagreeable qualities and that it is not proper, therefore to disqualify a man only because he happens to be a Jew\". And the committee and faculty did not consider it compatible with their dignity in democratic Z\u00fcrich to adopt anti-Semitism as a matter of policy; so that the information which Kleiner provided about Einstein \"reassured\" them.112",
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        "raw_content": "Amanda Gefter writes in the current NewScientist:\nHow is it possible that mathematics \"knows\" about Higgs particles or any other feature of physical reality? \"Maybe it's because math is reality,\" says physicist Brian Greene of Columbia University, New York. Perhaps if we dig deep enough, we would find that physical objects like tables and chairs are ultimately not made of particles or strings, but of numbers.\n\"These are very difficult issues,\" says philosopher of science James Ladyman of the University of Bristol, UK, \"but it might be less misleading to say that the universe is made of maths than to say it is made of matter.\"\nDifficult indeed. What does it mean to say that the universe is \"made of mathematics\"? An obvious starting point is to ask what mathematics is made of. The late physicist John Wheeler said that the \"basis of all mathematics is 0 = 0\". All mathematical structures can be derived from something called \"the empty set\", the set that contains no elements. Say this set corresponds to zero; you can then define the number 1 as the set that contains only the empty set, 2 as the set containing the sets corresponding to 0 and 1, and so on. Keep nesting the nothingness like invisible Russian dolls and eventually all of mathematics appears. Mathematician Ian Stewart of the University of Warwick, UK, calls this \"the dreadful secret of mathematics: it's all based on nothing\" (New Scientist, 19 November 2011, p 44). Reality may come down to mathematics, but mathematics comes down to nothing at all.\nThat may be the ultimate clue to existence - after all, a universe made of nothing doesn't require an explanation. Indeed, mathematical structures don't seem to require a physical origin at all. \"A dodecahedron was never created,\" says Max Tegmark of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. \"To be created, something first has to not exist in space or time and then exist.\" A dodecahedron doesn't exist in space or time at all, he says - it exists independently of them. \"Space and time themselves are contained within larger mathematical structures,\" he adds. These structures just exist; they can't be created or destroyed.\nThat raises a big question: why is the universe only made of some of the available mathematics? \"There's a lot of math out there,\" Greene says. \"Today only a tiny sliver of it has a realisation in the physical world. Pull any math book off the shelf and most of the equations in it don't correspond to any physical object or physical process.\"\nIt is true that seemingly arcane and unphysical mathematics does, sometimes, turn out to correspond to the real world. Imaginary numbers, for instance, were once considered totally deserving of their name, but are now used to describe the behaviour of elementary particles; non-Euclidean geometry eventually showed up as gravity. Even so, these phenomena represent a tiny slice of all the mathematics out there.\nNot so fast, says Tegmark. \"I believe that physical existence and mathematical existence are the same, so any structure that exists mathematically is also real,\" he says.\nSo what about the mathematics our universe doesn't use? \"Other mathematical structures correspond to other universes,\" Tegmark says. He calls this the \"level 4 multiverse\", and it is far stranger than the multiverses that cosmologists often discuss. Their common-or-garden multiverses are governed by the same basic mathematical rules as our universe, but Tegmark's level 4 multiverse operates with completely different mathematics.\nAll of this sounds bizarre, but the hypothesis that physical reality is fundamentally mathematical has passed every test. \"If physics hits a roadblock at which point it turns out that it's impossible to proceed, we might find that nature can't be captured mathematically,\" Tegmark says. \"But it's really remarkable that that hasn't happened. Galileo said that the book of nature was written in the language of mathematics - and that was 400 years ago.\"\nIf reality isn't, at bottom, mathematics, what is it? \"Maybe someday we'll encounter an alien civilisation and we'll show them what we've discovered about the universe,\" Greene says. \"They'll say, 'Ah, math. We tried that. It only takes you so far. Here's the real thing.' What would that be? It's hard to imagine. Our understanding of fundamental reality is at an early stage.\"\nMy FQXi essay argues that reality, at bottom is not mathematics. I say that Tegmark is wrong in the most extreme way. There is no real object that is also a mathematical structure. Not even an electron or a photon.\nThis is the last week for the public rating of the FQXi essays. My essay has consistently been in the top 10 on the community rating.\nTegmark says, \"we might find that nature can't be captured mathematically,\" but I say that has already happened with quantum mechanics. Niels Bohr said:\nI think that Bohr was saying that observations about nature can be described mathematically, but nature itself cannot be captured mathematically.\nLabels: math, quantum\nA K Haart October 2, 2012 at 9:00 AM\nSurely mathematics is similar to language.\nIt can be used in limited ways to describe physical reality or to tell stories of imaginary and unphysical realities. As is the case with language.\nThere are however, many aspects of reality it can't describe faithfully and nothing it can describe completely. As with language.\nChristain Takacs October 2, 2012 at 12:42 PM\nI have been bumping into this delusion for quite some time in my reading into physics and philosophy, that somehow labeling or measuring something is reality. I don't believe there is evidence the physical universe works like the Looney Toones cartoons where people run off the sides of sheer cliffs and continue to run normally until someone jokingly motions for them to look downwards.. then they hang for a moment as reality sets in before falling. Any blind man will tell you, reality does not wait for you to catch up before you take a fall. Likewise, taking measurements of something might define it spatially within some meter, but it does not change the object measured, and calling manure a rose does not make it smell like a rose. Now we have physicists and mathematicians of all people telling us one dimensional strings can have the tensil strength greater than any known substance... what rubbish. One dimensional is like a line, a length, an inch, a millimeter, a mile. How much tensil strength is there in a mile? Can you hang or suspend from a length? Only in cartoons...and modern physics apparently.\nThe belief that math is reality is nothing more than a sad variation of Platonism, anyone who knows their philosophy would see this and avoid it like the logical sinkhole it is, as it leads nowhere and precludes the possibility of understanding. Unfortunately, many of the highly educated of today seem to hold philosophy in disdain, and so they are unprepared to recognize an old idea wrapped up in the new veneer of maths.\nSometimes the truth is just \"Bohring\". The narcissist hates any kind of limit to our understanding, because he wants to return to an infantile feeling of omnipotence. I think psychology has a great deal to tell us about the regressive psychosis we are witnessing, even in the hard sciences. Our culture embraces what John David Ebert calls \"the cult of the wonder child\" and we rarely recognize how much we owe to the past. Christopher Lasch was way ahead of this declining culture.\njoel rice October 10, 2012 at 9:07 AM\nTegmark's \"conclusion\" is not the only one. One might say that there is ONE mathematical object that defines all the particles, and the REST of math is basically junk that has nothing to do with what exists in the physical world. I do not see any justification for saying that the rest of math is in other universes. It sounds like he is trying to justify not only the string landscape but any other notion that might make 'mathematical sense' - like replacing real coordinates with finite fields to make more landscapes.\nDescribing is not the same as defining. Physics is mostly about describing - Einstein describes the expansion of space, but does not explain how this occurs. The problem here is that any look at the standard model reveals that it is wedded to very fundamental algebra. The SM is not committed to 3 generations of fermions, but it probably should be considered incomplete unless it can specify why there are 3 generations. Whatever the reason, one expects it to make algebraic sense, not some vague 'mathematical' sense, like 3 being a prime number.\nThe notion of objects 'made of numbers' is goofy. Algebra is primarily about structure - like Clifford Algebra and the structure of space. What Tegmark seems to be saying is that ALL Clifford algebras have some kind of reality - but what does that mean ? Is it to be taken as saying that n-space is 'real' as if Nature can not make up its mind how many dimensions there are ? Of course, a different interpretation is that Clif is N-body instead of N-dimensional - as in atoms with N electrons - as in the Brauer-Weyl paper 'spinors in n-dimensions'. So, a lot of the problem here is interpretation. Often mathematicians do not know or care, but to a physicist one does care whether the issue is n-electrons or n-dimensions.\nWheeler's 0=0 is just plain nonsense. What the heck has that got to do with complex numbers and quaternions, or rotations in three dimensional space ?\nThe idea that mathematical structures 'just exist' and can not be created or destroyed is also a bit weird. You could say that a relationship 'just exists' - but you can turn it on or off. You could say that a spin-up and spin-down electrons are actually different beasts that differ only in spin, or you could say it is a 'degree of freedom' and there is just one beast.\nWhat bothers me is that physics does not even take Octonion algebra seriously, and that is elementary stuff. Oh, there have been various ideas - like octonion Hilbert space, which seem to go nowhere. Heck, a lot of physicists thought quaternions a \"hermaphrodite monstrosity\" , but now quaternions are all over the place in physics - though not in the way Hamilton was doing things. It took decades to make reasonable sense of it. That seems to be an object lesson.\nYou math-heads are all overcomplicating my universe (\"my\" as in \"the one I inhabit\", not \"my\" in the sense of creation and/or ownership, heh!). Ayn Rand said it best: \"A is A.\" Posed: \"What is reality?\" Answer: \"Reality is Reality.\" Which is to say that using any memes, symbols, strings, etc. other than \"reality\" in efforts to define \"reality\" is merely analogizing and/or instantiating; a synecdoche BTW being both analogy and instantiation. Still, it's fun to kick words around in efforts to escape from what I term \"The Tower of Babble.\" Seems inescapable; describing is never defining formally. These days I no longer argue with anyone about anything, I just offer operational definitions and go back to work.\nThese physicists are hopelessly naive philosophically. This \"desperate platonist\" stance seems to be a perennial attraction for scientists and mathematicians, but it is simply a confusion of the necessarily logical way we structure our world. It's not the least bit miraculous how physical theories accord with maths time and time again, since they are rationalised in the exact same way.\nIs it possible in dynamic real space axiomatic number 2 can derived particle mass value ? Can numerical axioms as foundation leads to perpetual rate of space as 2.96E+8 ,comprise with elementary particles? Can axiomatic foundation leads to smallest interval 1.344E-51 which perhaps help connect all spectrum in holographic universe? 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        "raw_content": "The scope of Gaming Industry in India\nThe various modes of entertainment in India have always been watching movies, TV, listening music etc. The culture of gaming never existed in India. It is now that we see, that a potential market for games has emerged. This emergence can be attributed to the new generation which is not only acquainted but also equipped with digital media. More than 50 percent of the newer generation belong to the age group below 25 to 30, which makes it even more rife for gaming. Once thegaming industry in India completely develops, it will grow to be one of the best markets in the world.\nIt is forecasted that the gaming industry will generate great opportunities for game developers over the next two years. The gaming industry has grown its presence over various platforms \u2013 mobile, console, PC, online gaming and the industry is growing really fast along with the presence on all these platforms. Most of the other sectors stick to only one platform and then move to the another, once they have established their presence on the same. However the \u2018Gaming Industry\u2019 has a different story to tell.\nOutsourcing to India has become a growing trend for providing various services to the global market. Perhaps, the gaming business is where Hollywood was about 30 years ago. Following suit of Hollywood, the gaming industry is moving away from doing everything at a single location. The gaming service industries have adapted to a more distribution oriented model of development which makes the business grow exponentially. This is what is creating ample of opportunities for the companies here. In the NASSCOM 2008 study, the research states that the gaming industry in Indiaachieved a value at $212 million, and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 50 percent in 2012 to reach $1060 million.\nMost companies in India are doing their homework in order to prepare themselves for the future. Businesses can achieve their dreams in the gaming industry but it\u2019s not easy; they have to overcome various challenges. Creating a gaming application is not about only coding; it needs creativity and diverse skilled resources to develop the application. The biggest challenge that companies face today is bringing together a strong team with the right skill-set to develop a rock-solid product. Increase in the use of internet and the consumption of digital content over various devices, are some of the reasons that would give significant growth to the gaming industry in India.",
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        "raw_content": "Just one stop today because, I, um, didn't get the others done. I know! And I was doing so well. But no fear, they'll be up in a day or two, and the blogs belong to friends and crit partners, so they forgive me for slacking a bit.\nToday you can find me at...\nWalden 3.0\nA bit about how to use \"what you know\" to help craft your stories.",
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        "raw_content": "If you want to understand Generation Z (born in the 200o\u2019s), take a look at Pope Francis. He is not just a new pope. He is revolutionizing the Vatican in a way that generation Z is likely to revolutionize secular institutions. For those of you who are not following Pope Francis, you should. He is so cool he makes me want to give money to the Catholic church. He is a Gen Z mascot.\nFrancis was not trained to be a powerful man. He is honest, for one thing, and no one trains for power through honesty. But also, he wants simply to do good for people and keep the Church healthy and vibrant. He doesn\u2019t care about power.\nThis is exactly how Generation Z will view power: something that distracts from the real work of helping people. Gen Z will gain power by restoring beneficent institutions that hold our society together.\nGeneration Z will shore up institutions.\nThe history of civilization is cyclical. Generations build up institutions and later generations feel stifled by those institutions and tear them down. Generation Z is what comes after an era of destroying institutions. Generation Z are stabilizers.\nWant to know what that will look like? Gen Z will refuse to engaging in polarizing topics that have no practical need for resolution. While Gen X is offending people and Gen Y is trying to build consensus, Gen Z will see it all as a waste of time to discuss \u2013 they want people to put the needs of the cherished institutions before our own needs \u2013 inside and outside of the church\nPope Francis models this behavior today when he tells everyone the church needs to stop focusing on fighting abortion and working against gay rights. Pope Francis church is going back to the roots of Christianity: he is washing the feet of the destitute and leaving people alone in their bedrooms and clinics.\nFor Generation Z, self-effacing action is the new authenticity.\nDo you know how you can tell what age someone is online? Look at their domain name. Generation Y-ers are nuts about getting their namesake as their handle. How many women have said they are the next Oprah or the next Martha Stewart? Generation Z doesn\u2019t care. They just want to do what they do best. Pewdiepie and AntVennon are post-Gen Y. They have huge web sites, but they are not self-promoting so much as promoting something bigger than themselves.\nThis is how Pope Francis sees himself \u2014 as part of world-wide Catholic organization that helps people. You don\u2019t need to be better than other people to help people. You don\u2019t need special recognition to help people. Pope Francis is humbly human and refuses to be part of an elite, stand-offish culture that has come to plague the Vatican.\nThe rise of Gen X coupled with the rise of the Internet ushered in a new authenticity through transparency. Gen Y reframed that as packaged authenticity via Instagram and Facebook. So it\u2019s no surprise that the Vatican of the last 20 years was one of religious veneer covering up sex predators, clerical orgies, and global racketeering.\nPope Francis does not care for covering up. He does not need to present anything except a Pope doing good deeds and installing other clergy who do good deeds. He let the Italian government tax $93 million away from the Vatican. He kicked out clergy who were judgmental and divisive, and he invited a new era of clergy that, like him, never expected power or prestige and spent their whole lives in service to others in need.\nGen Z are pragmatic and sensible \u2013 no aspirations of stardom.\nAs Gen Y is the generation of reality TV, Gen Z is the generation of reality. In an era where institutions are crumbling around us, Gen Z has no time to shun conflict in favor of denial. Gen Z knows the times are desperate. They were born into a world of terrorism, a crumbling middle class, and global warming. One of the reasons Gen Z has no sacred cows is that the Gen Xers who raised them have disdain for following rules. But the real reason Gen Z can look you in the eye and tell you the truth is that Gen Z feels a responsibility to shore up the mess other generations left behind.\nPope Francis is saving the church through an unrelenting determination to be a realist. He is saving the world in his own way, and modeling for a new generation what it\u2019s like to be a rebuilder of institutions.\nHow ironic it is that as Pope Francis implores Catholics to curtail power-mongering within the Church, because he makes the Catholic church one of the most influential leaders of the coming generation of institutional saviors.\nAs a GenY member, (born \u201986) I couldn\u2019t help but agree with this post. I hadn\u2019t seen anybody put it as definitively as this, but it echoes a lot of things about Gen Z I think I\u2019ve felt for a while now.\nPosted by Robb on March 24, 2015 at 12:08 pm | permalink |\nMy husband is from 86 and I am from 87.\nI am thinking that when Gen Z kids are in charge we won\u2019t have to fumble around trying to pretend to be in the good paying jobs/businesses for the sake of much money making. I think there will be a chance for us to be our true selves and still make a living. Because that type of gumption is welcomed and there will be a place for that.\nI loved what you wrote in here. A statement from a person point of view not from a religious one. That\u2019s exactly what I feel about Pope Francis.\nWhen he was on the Rolling Stone cover I bought it, so I can tell my sons: look! Once the Pope was so cool that he even made it to the Rolling Stone!\nPosted by Julieta on March 24, 2015 at 12:48 pm | permalink |\nMeh. Even Doctor Hook made to the cover of The Rolling Stone. And yes, that\u2019s a reference only a Boomer will get.\nPope Francis is setting a high bar for global leadership. His role in the reconciliation of the US and Cuban governments is unprecedented. Watch this guy \u2013 if anyone can convince the Sunni and Shi\u2019ite to peacefully coexist, it will be him. At some point, Gen Z will need to start analyzing the track record of capitalist democracies, and asking whether electing a politician as head of state still makes sense. Plainly, it only gets a positive result for the defense industry.\nPosted by Dave Gordon on March 28, 2015 at 11:37 pm | permalink |\nOne of your best posts ever, which is saying something. And I sincerely hope you\u2019re right. Outside of a handful of figures like Pope Francis, leadership around the world is pretty depressing.\nPosted by Jen Gresham on March 24, 2015 at 12:53 pm | permalink |\nAmazing post! Great organization of thought and your points are so clear. Loved reading this.\nPosted by Adriana on March 24, 2015 at 12:59 pm | permalink |\nPerhaps I\u2019ve read World War Z too recently, but did anyone else think \u201cGeneration Zombie\u201d when they saw Generation Z?\nHumor aside, I certainly how you\u2019re right. As a new father, I suffer too think of the world we as a race are leaving for our children. At this point, I just hope we can survive the coming economic mess. It\u2019s going to make the Great Depression look like a cake walk if we continue on our current course.\nPosted by Jack on March 24, 2015 at 1:06 pm | permalink |\nI love Pope Francis as well. Not only the best thing to happen to the Catholic Church in my lifetime, the best thing to happen to the world. And, like you, I\u2019m Jewish\u2026so I don\u2019t idolize him\u2026but I do admire him. Greatly.\nPosted by amy parmenter on March 24, 2015 at 3:04 pm | permalink |\nI slightly agree . . . Francis is opposite personality-wise, a true hands-on pastor whereas Benedict a bookish theologian. But I don\u2019t see Benedict as opposite in the sense of caring about power. Else, Benedict wouldn\u2019t have been the first pope in forever to retire.\nPosted by Caroline on March 24, 2015 at 3:09 pm | permalink |\nBeing Gen X (born in \u201967, the summer of love) and having felt in the shadow of the baby boomers my whole life, I\u2019m kind of \u2026 well, don\u2019t take this wrong \u2026 but I\u2019m kind of looking forward to the Boomers being gone and seeing what kind of world we get in the hands of Gen Z. I feel like that\u2019s the next leadership generation. We Xers and maybe even the Yers are going to be too old by the time the Boomers all shuffle off.\nPosted by Jim Grey on March 24, 2015 at 3:40 pm | permalink |\nDitto for me. Glad you already said it Jim.\nPosted by Jennifa on March 25, 2015 at 8:01 am | permalink |\nThank you for writing this. As a Catholic Gen Xer, I feel it seems acceptable to slam Catholics at any opportunity even though I wouldn\u2019t slam another religion. So thanks for giving him his props.\nAnd, I too, think he rocks. As does Gen Z. Can\u2019t wait for them to storm the workforce.\nPosted by GenerationXpert on March 24, 2015 at 4:15 pm | permalink |\nAh, I just loved this post. I love reading your posts about the differences between generations. I grew up Catholic and although I don\u2019t practice anymore, I still try to stay up with the general news of what\u2019s going on with the church. When I heard about Pope Francis washing the prisoners feet I teared up and remember telling my husband, \u201cI think this guy will actually be what the church needs\u201d (we all need leaders like this to look up to, not just the Catholic church now that I think about it). I have been rooting for him on the sidelines and have appreciated his humility so much. I hope he\u2019s around for a long time.\nI didn\u2019t know about the $93 million tax, but good for him.\nPosted by Sarah M on March 24, 2015 at 4:38 pm | permalink |\nAs usual, your timing is impeccable, Penelope!\nToday I had a meeting with a man in his 60\u2019s. We discussed faith and technology and going into business together. I explained I required an agreement from each pastor that they would not preach anything that would violate the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms nor incite hatred. He said the pastors he deals with would refuse to sign the document. I told him, then they would not become clients.\nHe pointed to Isis and I explained the damage religious extremists and cults do and ultimately, the weapons dealers are the only winners. I refused to be part of a religious war.\nI would not budge on this matter. He walked out angry.\nIt\u2019s important to be part of the solution and not the problem on a global level and also on a personal level and put peace over profit.\nI think the pope is setting a good example. Like John Lennon once said..\u201dGive peace a chance\u201d.\nPosted by Maria on March 24, 2015 at 4:48 pm | permalink |\nI\u2019m not Catholic but Pope Francis makes me want to be Catholic. Loved this post Penelope! Looking forward to what Gen Z will do :)\nPosted by Jana Miller on March 24, 2015 at 7:23 pm | permalink |\nI share the sentiment of many when I say that I really hope what you are saying becomes reality. Too much capitalism, materialism and greed in the developed world.\nPosted by Skweekah on March 24, 2015 at 7:47 pm | permalink |\nEh, maybe. Once upon a time the Baby Boomers were very idealistic, but then they embraced Reagan tax cuts.\nI think Gen Z is more mature at a younger age, but once in their careers they probably won\u2019t be happy to see how much of their earnings are going to Baby Boomers\u2019 retirement.\nPosted by Derek J Scruggs on March 24, 2015 at 10:58 pm | permalink |\nBaby boomers grew up to be exactly how they were raised- being vbery competitive and getting as much as they can for themselves in a growing economy.\nGen Z has no illusions of having a lot of money and they are aware from day one that they have impossible debt of previous generations to manage. It\u2019s what they are preparing for.\nIt\u2019s Gen Y that will spend their lives saddled with debt, not Gen Z. Gen Z has the time to figure out alternatives to crippling college debt. My kids will have the ability to take online classes at a local college while still in high school, and paid for by the public high school, as just one example.\nAlso, Gen X parents absolutely adore their kids, and raised them to be respectful rather than entitled; so I predict we will be perfectly happy to have our kids live with us until they marry. Especially because they\u2019ll help pay the damn mortgage. (My kids will be almost 30 by the time mine is paid off!)\nPosted by Jennifer on March 26, 2015 at 12:09 am | permalink |\nOr, was that your point? It\u2019s not their debt they\u2019re saddled with, but ours.\nThe word entitled has been used so much in reference to Gen Y that I\u2019m not even sure what it really means anymore. I fail to see evidence that Gen Y as a whole believes that it is any more deserving of special treatment than any other generation. I might agree if you said that Gen Y was naive or had overblown expectations of society. Gen Y does not desire personal entitlements, but instead of higher quality of life for all people. Gen Y expects that if you work hard and go to school, or create something, or try to contribute in some way that something good will come of it eventually. And there are plenty of people in Gen Y who are committed to paying their student loans. Most Gen Yers I know are really nice and loving people who are just trying to survive. There are people in all generations who have both positive and negative qualities. Bullying Gen Y seems really unfair.\nPosted by T on March 26, 2015 at 3:25 pm | permalink |\n\u201cbeing very competitive and getting as much as they can for themselves in a growing economy.\u201d\nI would dispute that\u2019s how they were raised. Their experience was that the economy just grows and grows (i.e. from the late forties through the sixties), jobs last for 30 years and and the main thing to worry about is how to avoid the draft. Then the seventies came along and punched them in the nose.\nPosted by Derek Scruggs on March 27, 2015 at 9:45 am | permalink |\nI think the real message is putting good deeds above all else. Gen Z\u2019s realist tendencies won\u2019t literally translate to nicer behaviors.\nFacebook already has Gen Z flavor in their operation model. With little interest in vertical corporate ladders they work laterally. Still, it does not resolve them from politics and power games. Leadership that disregard traditional power is an oxymoron.\nPrecisely because Gen Z will be dealing with depleting resources, they need to be even more results-driven than ever. There is no guarantee that they would prefer to spend time on deconstructing institutions \u2013 just for the sake of it \u2013 over hurrying up to create new solutions. In order to get what you want, things get ugly and history repeats itself.\nPosted by Kat on March 25, 2015 at 3:48 am | permalink |\nI love Pope Francis also. Makes me want to be Catholic (sort of). He epitomizes to me what I believe a good person in a powerful position should be like and I hope that Generation Z will be able to bring more of these values back in the world. And one more thing, you gotta love a Pope who loves pizza.\nPosted by holly on March 25, 2015 at 8:43 am | permalink |\nI am a Catholic Gen-Xer raising three Gen Zs and yes, they love zombies, LOL. I do love Pope Francis. He is truly living up to his name. I took the female version of this name for my confirmation name, but it was for St. Francis of Assisi as well. Our oldest is 14 years old and I\u2019m having fun watching her take our experiences and advice and make it into her own. One of my favorites is not putting labels on things or relationships. The world will become more interesting with them in the world.\nPosted by Heather on March 25, 2015 at 2:26 pm | permalink |\nThis was an excellent observation!! I certainly hope you\u2019re right, Penelope, as this viewpoint of the world through the Gen Z lens makes so much sense to me. Yes, I\u2019m INFJ. I don\u2019t disparage anyone their success, but it shouldn\u2019t come at the cost of anyone else\u2019s and in all things: first, do no harm.\nLet everyone do their thing instead of lying, cheating, being a hypocrite and hurting people to further your own agenda/cause.\nI see great things on the horizon from this next generation \u2013 fingers crossed!\nPosted by R Lloyd on March 25, 2015 at 4:06 pm | permalink |\nHe lost me a bit with this comment:\n\u201cA society with a greedy generation, that doesn\u2019t want to surround itself with children, that considers them above all worrisome, a weight, a risk, is a depressed society.\u201d\nHe went on to say that people who choose not to have children are \u201cselfish.\u201d\nThen Jack, above, says, \u201cAs a new father, I suffer to think of the world we as a race are leaving for our children.\u201d\nMaybe people who don\u2019t have children aren\u2019t greedy \u2013 maybe they just can\u2019t afford them, don\u2019t think it\u2019s right to foist the expense on others, and give half a thought to what kind of lives their hypothetical children might have. And, having taken a realistic look at it, would only have children they could bring into a world with enough clean water to go around. A depressed society, maybe, but Jack makes a good point. (Although I don\u2019t know why Jack had kids, given his views.)\nThen again, people of most religions view faith as a virtue. Others see faith without reason as delusion.\nPope Francis was awfully nice to that little kid who had lost a pet, I\u2019ll give him that. He\u2019s certainly a cut above the others.\nPosted by Pirate Jo on March 25, 2015 at 5:23 pm | permalink |\nhttp://theoatmeal.com/comics/kids\nPosted by brooke on April 21, 2015 at 8:16 am | permalink |\nI always love when you write about Generation Z. I\u2019m a Gen Xer raising 3 Gen Z girls and it\u2019s like they were born with this strange yet alluring type of confidence, it\u2019s so tangible. A very determined and focused group of kids being born, I can see it in my friends children as well. I am excited to see what this group accomplishes in their lifetime.\nPosted by Elizabeth on March 25, 2015 at 10:30 pm | permalink |\nI\u2019ve been re-reading this post over the last few days. You had me at Pope Francis. :)\nOver the holidays I wrote a blog post about how St. Nicholas, who Santa Clause is based on, was an old Turkish/Greek drunkard (true) and how holidays might be more soulful if Santa were created more in the likeness of Pope Francis\u2026 Nothing like this post, of course! ;) It\u2019s fun to see how you\u2019re also inspired by this great human.\nThanks for the perspective and understanding you build with your posts. Always look forward to opening your emails the second I see them in my inbox!\nPosted by Nicholle on March 26, 2015 at 1:08 pm | permalink |\nI had not heard about Pope Francis\u2019 statement that childless married people are selfish until Pirate Jo\u2019s comment. Apparently he did say it, but I do not hold it against him (even though I am childless and married). He is old afterall, and this childless/married thing traditionally has a stereo-type associated with it. Like all preconceived notions about people who are on a different path, it takes a while for acceptance.\nPosted by Jennifa on March 26, 2015 at 1:21 pm | permalink |\nSorry to rain on the parade but, to me, this misses the point.\nChristianity, and all the Axial Age religions including Judaism, are about a new thing, that the individual is responsible directly to God. To simplify, it is about People of the Subordinate Self growing into People of the Responsible Self.\nWhen we talk about baby boomers and Gens X, Y, and Z, we are talking about People of the Creative Self, for whom responsible individualism is not enough. The catchphrase \u201cexpressive individualism\u201d is often used to capture our yearnings.\nBut the great issue today is not with the upper 20% in the creative educated class, except perhaps our universal hypocrisy. The problem is the bottom 30 percent. Charles Murray shows in \u201cComing Apart\u201d that, for US whites in the bottom 30 percent, the men don\u2019t work very much and the women don\u2019t marry very much. Consequently the children don\u2019t succeed very much.\nPosted by Christopher Chantrill on March 26, 2015 at 6:54 pm | permalink |\nI\u2019m still stuck on Pewdiepie promoting something bigger than himself. I\u2019ll have to pay attention to him a little more to figure out what he\u2019s promoting, if it isn\u2019t himself. All I ever hear, when my kids listen to his YouTube channel, is a bunch of expletives and general kookie-ness. My kids love him.\nPosted by AP on March 26, 2015 at 11:20 pm | permalink |\nI am sure the author is well intended, however the idea of separating generations is ridiculous. Picking a random year and saying \u201cthis is generation ??\u201d implies that somewhere along the way a change occurred in the populous that divides one type of flesh and blood from another. I also dont know what makes anyone think that a single generation (after that magic year) will all at once be different from anyone else who has ever walked the earth. To believe this tells me no one is paying attention, people will always be people, good and bad. Some will want to be achievers, some will be willing to follow and far to many will expect to be taken care of. As for the pope, in my life several popes have come and gone, if not for the evening news, most people wouldn\u2019t know any different. Each one has been called the \u201cnew kind\u201d of pope. I am doubtful of any \u201cnew\u201d kind of people.\nPosted by steve on March 28, 2015 at 4:37 pm | permalink |\nI get you\u2019re skeptcism about people being born in year ___ are generation ___, but each generation raised does have a certain group think influenced by the conditions of that time and how the previous generation handled those conditions. Those labels are just a general signpost of mostly American society, and of course anomalies will exist when, say, a \u201cGen Xer\u201d will be raised by immigrant parents from Asia who were born or raised during the Depression.\nEveryone\u2019s basic needs are going to be the same, but the priorities of those basic needs will be different. Look back at what conflicts and economic conditions were present during the past 100 years and there are certainly behavioral patterns that emerge.\nPosted by Serge P on April 26, 2015 at 11:17 am | permalink |\nI\u2019m not so sure you can generalize the generations; I am a baby boomer, and I am sure as hell not getting more conservative. The \u201cgreatest\u201d generation, and the silent generation, began the rightward reactionary swing that made Jesus Christ synonymous with tax cuts and perpetual war. Nobody gets a clean slate in any honest history.\nThere may be some truth here, but saying one generation has this and another generation has that\u2013seems to me nobody has a hand in what time they were born in, or what the color of their skin is or their gender. Perhaps the next generation will totally reject all such stereotypes, but its doubtful.\nThe past will always repeat to some extent with human beings\u2013old, young, black or white.\nThe truth, as always, will transcend generalities, like Pope Francis transcends the crisis of the church and the crisis of humanity.\nDon\u2019t give up on anybody yet, unless they\u2019ve checked into the dirt clod motel forever\u2026\nPosted by Dion L. on March 28, 2015 at 9:43 pm | permalink |\nThank you for writing about Pope Francis. I live in the Philippines, and he visited our country last January. Here are the lessons I learned from the pope during his visit:\n1. Dream and hope for a family.\n2. Sleep on a problem.\n3. Be with people even if it\u2019s late.\n4. Keep silent.\n5. Listen to women.\n6. Feel free to cry.\n7. Learn from the poor.\n8. Learn to receive.\n9. Think, feel, act.\nToday I just watched Pope Francis washing the feet of prisoners, drying them, and kissing them. He said that he wants to be more of a slave to serve others.\nI\u2019m an idealist so I read your blog, Lifehacker, Cracked, the news, and even the manosphere to give me a good dose of reality. But when I watch and read about Pope Francis, I always realize that there is always faith, hope, and love in the world. Thank you!\nPosted by Joyce on April 3, 2015 at 12:51 am | permalink |\nI still like this pope despite his criticism of couples who choose not to have children. We are \u201cselfish,\u201d which leads me to wonder how having children is \u201cgenerous\u201d as most children are accidents anyway.\nGeneration Z, the post-millennial generation, is only 8 years old. No one can properly predict them more than they can predict the future of technology.\nPosted by Ben Grimm on May 20, 2015 at 9:32 am | permalink |\nBen, there\u2019s really good research from social scientists and historians about the cyclical nature of generational traits \u2013 google Straus and Howe generational theory.\nAlso, your assumption that we can\u2019t predict the future in very broad strokes seems like an indictment of the study of history, which is, essentially, a study of the past to better predict the future.\nStraus and Howe have failed to use their theory to predict Gen X and Millennials before they came to be. It\u2019s not possible because generations are formed by the general zeitgeist (created by the generations before them) and by world events which cannot be predicted.\nAll one can do is wait for Post-Millennials to hit their early adolescence to get an idea for their common traits. That\u2019s the age when people become self-conscious of their actions and consequences.\nOr we can wait for 20 years to pass and come back to this article to see how much it relied on vague or broad descriptions.\nPosted by Ben Grimm on June 10, 2015 at 2:36 pm | permalink |\nGreat insight! Amazing that generational traits are so universal but so often ignored in practical business and lifestyle decisions.\nPosted by Asleem Amod on June 6, 2015 at 12:34 am | permalink |",
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        "raw_content": "Victoria's Secret...9 rules I follow on how to hire the best sales people.\nIf you're tired of hiring salespeople who take too long to achieve mediocrity and more often than not fail to achieve anything noteworthy, then I have some practices that I follow which I believe have increased my success in recruiting strong sales people.\n1) Always Recruit - the worst time to hire a salesperson is when you need one. I have been guilty in the past in just hiring the best of a bad lot just to get bums on seats. And yes I have regretted it almost immediately! By the term \u201calways recruit\u201d I\u2019m not suggesting you need to place an ad on SEEK or in print every week/month, but what I do suggest is to make sure candidates have a place to go and register their details with you. 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Describing the candidate you wish to hire is a good starting point, but don\u2019t forget to mention what you can bring to the table as their potential employer. More often than not we\u2019re looking for people that are already in a job and are seeking out the next opportunity- research what your competitors are offering and think about what you can do differently.\n4) Sourcing \u2013 Whilst SEEK has been a proven source of candidates in the past, times are changing. With the introduction of social media and job search tools, there are far more effective ways to reach the right candidates if you learn how to use these other avenues. For example if you Google \u201csales jobs\u201d what\u2019s the first thing you come across, I can tell you right now it\u2019s not SEEK! 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Instead of asking for a resume to be emailed in, why don\u2019t you set up a dedicated phone line where candidates call and leave a message selling themselves for the job. This is a far simpler way to process and assess their sales skills!\n7) Face to Face Interview - the primary purpose of the interview is to challenge your candidate and watch how they respond. You should poke holes in every claim they make in their resume to make sure they own what they claim. Don\u2019t be afraid to make them uncomfortable, there are times in the sales process where you get challenged and if they are easily scared by you then it\u2019s unlikely they will succeed in closing the sale!\n8) Final Interview - This is where you get to sell the culture of the organisation and the opportunities you have to offer, however at the same time this is also a chance to see how much information the candidate has retained from the first interview. 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        "raw_content": "Went home for lunch today and worked on a portrait of Mickey Free's friend, the lad who spent time on the rock, then disappeared into the Sierra Madres. His end is a mystery and he has become a dark folk hero.\nDaily Whip Out: \"The Apache Kid\"\nIn Apache war culture, braves would take from those they vanquished a piece of jewelry, a ring, or a crucifix or ornament and wear it around their neck as good medicine. After many years in the Sierra Madre of Old Mexico, Kid accumulated quite a lot of mojo around his neck.\n\"Many of those I talk to here speak darkly of the Apache Kid. I even hear of the lingering fear among his living relatives that they might suffer repercussions for the crimes he committed. . .As frightened as people on the reservation were of the Kid, there is an undercurrent of admiration in the stories of my father and others have recorded about him. The Kid was a dark folk hero, a celebrated outlaw. He was at large in Mexico, living off the land, raiding when he felt like it. It was the old Apache way.\"\n\u2014Neil Goodwin, Grevnille's son, as quoted in \"The Apache Wars\" by Paul Andrew Hutton",
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        "raw_content": "Modern aviation is the complete realization of RFID. As a passenger, when you board a flight from Frankfurt to New York, your thoughts may roam to which movie will be played. But, in the cockpit, the pilot and copilot are in an intense conversation with a computer that is making sure that all the sensors that keep track of the plane\u2019s engines, speed, altitude, radar, GPS, and fuel levels are in working order. The pilots are also checking higher-order functions that use these sensors in intelligent ways.\nThe autopilot, the ground-proximity warning system, the landing system, the communications system, and the navigation systems are all run through diagnostic routines. As the plane takes off, sensors on the engines are taking dozens of readings that will later be sent via satellite to a central computer that is monitoring the operation of the engine and looking for patterns that indicate problems or inefficiencies. While you are wondering whether your favorite Chardonnay will be available with dinner, the pilot is managing and monitoring all these automated systems and waiting for them to indicate any problems so that the right response can be executed.\nIn the early days of aviation, well into the 1930s, flying a plane was an art that required skill and intuition, not to mention a serious dose of bravery. The cockpit was sparse, with a joystick, a couple of levers here and there, and a good view. Speedometers and altimeters were all in the future then, and pilots flew planes by feeling based on experience. This method was called flying by the seat of your pants because the pilot\u2019s \u201crear end\u201d was literally one of the most important sensors! Pilots wore thin clothing and sat on seats with little padding in order to better sense the vibrations of the plane. Experienced pilots would know what sort of vibrations were okay and which bumps and jiggles indicated a problem.\nA transformation in business is now under way that runs parallel to the evolution of aviation technology. Despite the application of advanced technology and business systems, too many business executives still fly their organizations by the seats of their pants. It is not because the business systems do not work, but rather because, until quite recently, even the most modern systems were still based on assumptions, not on real-time data about where goods are located, what state they are in , and other data that could provide an accurate map of reality. The information in these systems is only as accurate as the last inventory check or data entry into the system. Real-time essentially means as soon as someone let the computer knows.\nThis was a guest post from Jhon Lutera. RFID technology has been accepted by many industries, because of its quality work and accuracy. Every business and organization should use it. It is cost-effective and easy to use.\nPosted in News, Random Stuff, Tech NewsTagged airplanes, information systems, rfid, technology\nPrev XML DTDs Vs XML Schema\nNext What Role do Proxy Tools Play?",
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        "raw_content": "Tate Stevens\u2019 days as a road construction worker are apparently over.\nThe likable country crooner, who had put his musical dreams on hold to provide for his family, was crowned the Season 2 winner of \u201cThe X Factor\u201d Thursday night at the end of an outrageously bloated two-hour finale that aired on Fox. With the victory, he earns a $5 million recording contract with Sony Music.\nStevens, 37, beat out teen dynamo Carly Rose Sonenclar, who finished in second, and the prefab girl group Fifth Harmony.\nMore than 35 million votes were cast by viewers after Wednesday\u2019s performance show.\n\u201cFirst and foremost I have to thank the man upstairs for taking care of me,\u201d Stevens said after being declared the winner. \u201cTo my family all the county music fans, God bless you. Thank you so much for the votes. This is the best day of my life.\u201d\nStevens\u2019 victory came as no major surprise. 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        "raw_content": "Your Local Health Guru\nMarch 14, 2017 Amy Price\nMany people seem to have a hard time asking for help with depression. They will often feel like they\u2019re losing their mind and losing control. There is help out there, though, to help anyone suffering with depression. Read the tips below to help you or your loved one deal with depression. It is important to not let your depression control your social life. Often times, people who are depressed will avoid activities and social outings. My friend at Towing Atlanta\u2026\nGetting the Vitamins and Minerals You Need\nMarch 9, 2017 Amy Price\nYour age doesn\u2019t matter when it comes to your health. Neither does your height or your gender. Regardless of who you are, vitamins and minerals are essential for your help. Keep reading below to find out how you can improve your health through supplementing your diet with vitamins and minerals. Taken vitamins daily will help you get the best rewards from your daily workout routine. Good nutrition is necessary for your body to increase muscle mass and get rid of\u2026\nTips to Help You Fight Insomnia\nWhat keeps you up at night? Is it anxiety or nightmares that are keeping you awake? Do you have problems falling asleep in the first place? Regardless of the issues you have, there are some tips below that can help you conquer your insomnia. Exercising regularly can decrease your chances of insomnia and promote healthy sleeping habits. You will be able to sleep longer and better by simply exercising for 30 minutes or more each day. This guy I know\u2026\nFebruary 28, 2017 Amy Price\nWeight loss can be a hard subject for many people to talk about. When you bring it up, people can have many different reactions such as avoidance, exhilaration, and despair. If you are looking for a way to lose weight, find something that works for you now, then eventually work your way to something harder. If you don\u2019t have the time needed for exercising, then you need to consider dieting. If you love to eat French fries, you will need\u2026\nJuicing for Your Health\nJuicing is the process of extracting the juices from vegetables and fruits. It is a wonderful way for you to get a tasty beverage from produce you already enjoy, while also benefiting your health through the nutrients and vitamins. You can juice manually or by using a machine. Regardless of the method you choose, this article will give you information to help. When you are juicing harder fruits, it is important to let your juicer rest. You should also clean\u2026",
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        "raw_content": "LA Times book review. Wendy Wahman | Wendy's World | Pinterest\nLA Times Book Review of Cypress Grove | Wendy's World | Pinterest\nIn its 33-year history, the LA Times Sunday Book Review has admittedly never turned a profit. But neither does the business section or sports section (as Wasserman reminded me). The idea has always been that the high interest sections of the paper such as sports, business, books and opinion are part of the package that draws readers.\nI have not enjoyed the LA Times Book Review in years. It was particularly pitiful under David Ulin. But the fact that the Times isn\u2019t going to even have a book review speaks volumes about the implosion going on over on Spring Street. I used to write for the Times book section under Digby Diehl, who also did an admirable job editing the book section of the old Herald-Examiner. That paper was actually gaining Sunday circulation when a deal was struck with the Chandlers to kill it. My bird \u2014 a very intelligent African Gray named Oliver \u2014 misses the book section too. It fit the bottom of his bird cage so nicely.\nis the books editor at Glamour. Her essays and book reviews have appeared in Self, Glamour, O, People, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Huffington Post, The New York Times Book Review, LA Times Book Review, The Washington Post, Chicago Sun-Times; and Newark Star-Ledger. She lives in New Jersey with her family.\nbrought to life in a definitive new biography\" (LA Times Book Review\nLynda is currently writing a bi-monthly blog for the culture channel, and is a frequent contributor to The Huffington Post. She also writes for the New York Times Book Review, LA Times Book Review, The Nation, and Harper's Magazine. Lynda wrote an Oscar dialogue for both and New York Magazine with film critic David Edelstein, and was the moderator for the November 2007 Women in Hollywood issue of Elle.\nLA Times Book Review: Broken Monsters by Lauren Beukes\nWith the scheduled July 27 demise of the Sunday LA Times Book Review looming ever closer, this past Monday morning former LA Times Book Review editor, and three other former editors of the Book Review section\u2014Sonja Bolle, Jack Miles, and Digby Diehl\u2014wrote an open letter protesting the loss and urging people to join in the protest. They sent the thing to a list of publications ranging from our local blogs to the New York Times. followed by a short piece in There was a mention in This morning, Inside Higher Ed ran an sparked by the letter. And when I last checked, the cultural reporter at the Lehr News Hour expressed an interest in running a small story on the issue.\nThe LA Times Book Review Is Dead, but There's a Takeaway\nCan the LA Times Book Review Be Saved\n\u2013 LA Times Book Review\nTract House Article in LA Times Book Review | Roman Jaster\nTract House Article in LA Times Book Review\nLA Times Book Review - Bob Burns - My Cottage Web Studio\nModerated by LA Times Book Review editor David L\nRandom July notes: LA Times Book Review oblivion - Art Scatter\n2005 as well as an LA Times Book Review Discovery\nGallery Book Reviews - Los Angeles Times\nWhy did Hitler have that strange mustache\nShe also writes for the New York Times Book Review, LA Times Book Review, The Nation, and Harper's Magazine\nBook reviews, news, interviews and features. Covering bestselling fiction and non-fiction, essays, lists and more.",
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        "raw_content": "The Vegetarian Lion\nI wish I could like this more. The illustrations and color choices did not do it for me. The rhymes are not good. The story did not make sense at multiple points. The words used were way too advanced for a children's story. The story starts off with the lion having a dinner party and hoping they like his new recipe... And ends with him marrying a lioness after dating for a period of time ... It was just weird....",
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        "raw_content": "Review: Temporarily Yours by Diane Alberts\n4 February, 2014 6:01 am , 1 Comment , Kristin\nBy: Diane Alberts\nThis soldier\u2019s the perfect hoax\u2026if she doesn\u2019t fall for him first.\nStats whiz Kayla Moriarity knows her way around numbers and algorithms. Men, on the other hand, are unsolvable equations. Now Kayla\u2019s en route to her sister\u2019s wedding\u2014alone and without the fictional boyfriend she invented for her family. Fortunately, her plane comes complete with complimentary cocktails and a ridiculously hot ex-marine in the seat beside her. And that\u2019s all it takes for Kayla\u2019s inhibitions to go sailing out the airlock\u2026\nCooper Shillings has soft spot for people in trouble, but he certainly wasn\u2019t expecting to land in it himself\u2014and definitely not while getting naughty mid-air with a sexy southern belle. When he hears Kayla\u2019s predicament, however, he offers his services as a stand-in boyfriend. After all, he\u2019s heading overseas soon\u2026and how could he refuse a little no-strings wickedness?\nIt\u2019s the perfect plan. And all Kayla has to do is ensure her family falls for the ultimate bluff, without falling for it\u2014and Cooper\u2014in the process\u2026\nKayla has been lying to her family about having a boyfriend to keep them off her back. The know nothing about this made up man because she wants it to be a surprise when they meet him. Well, imagine her surprise when she meets a man on a plane who\u2019s willing to play the role of her boyfriend. Only, the lines start to blur and the relationship becomes more real than the two of them ever planned.\nWe\u2019ve all watched those movies with this type of theme. So it comes as no surprise that the two end up falling in love only to have drama in the last 20 minutes where one bails but in the end love prevails. This story is no different from those. However, McLauglin makes it a bit more steamier than those movies. Heck, the two get quite cozy and very personal on the plane ride, in the airport parking lot and then later at her hotel room. So, pulling off the whole, \u201cOh yeah, I\u2019m totally hitting that.\u201d vibe wasn\u2019t hard for these two. They didn\u2019t need to fake their chemistry because they already had it.\nI did have some issues with this book though. The fact that they just meet each other and she allows him to put his hands in her nether region, while on a plane. Maybe I\u2019m just an old stickler but for me that was just taboo. I could see maybe kissing someone at a club or something but on a plane ride? Let alone letting some stranger get his digits in my vajayjay, that\u2019s just not happening. Although I could see taking up the opportunity to have a real life fake boyfriend and then possibly progressing after a while but right off the bat like that? Eh, not so much.\n\u201cWe met in an airport, and before the plane landed, I already knew the little sounds you make when you come. Ever since, it\u2019s been a whirlwind of craziness.\u201d\nOnce I got past the initial hand shake \u2013 for lack of a better term \u2013 I was on board with the story. There were no pesky ex\u2019s trying to reclaim Kayla\u2019s heart. Although, Cooper\u2019s military past makes him feel unworthy of Kayla. However, in the end all it takes is a grand gesture to get the girl of your dreams. It was a good romantic read with a bit of steam mixed in but it was just \u201ceh\u201d for me. It didn\u2019t really give me anything new that I hadn\u2019t already seen/read before. I wish the author had thrown in a twist to set it apart from all the others.\n\u201cYou know, I saw so many childhood friends marry the first guy who came along just to have that \u2018special day\u2019. But every day is my special day. I\u2019m happy on my own.\u201d -Kayla\nOne Thought on \u201cReview: Temporarily Yours by Diane Alberts\u201d\nKayla Beck on 4 February, 2014 at 10:28 am said:\nI try to avoid formulaic stories, but I think it\u2019s okay with romances because you\u2019ll know the destination at the end of the ride. I doubt I\u2019ll read this one \u2013 I prefer historical romances \u2013 but your review is fabulous!",
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        "raw_content": "SHARON F. COX,\nPlaintiff appeals from an order of the magistrate judge, sitting for the district court by consent of the parties pursuant to 28 U.S.C. \u00a7 636(c), affirming the decision of the Commissioner of Social Security that she is not disabled within the meaning of the Social Security Act and denying her claim for supplemental security income and disability insurance benefits. We review the Commissioner's decision to ascertain whether it is supported by substantial evidence in the record and whether the Commissioner applied the correct legal standards. See Castellano v. Secretary of Health & Human Servs., 26 F.3d 1027, 1028 (10th Cir.1994). We have jurisdiction pursuant to 42 U.S.C. \u00a7 405(g) and 28 U.S.C. \u00a7 1291, and we reverse and remand for further proceedings.\nPlaintiff was born in 1956 and has an eleventh grade education. In May 1990, she was severely injured when her hair was caught in a machine at work. A piece of her scalp was torn away, she suffered severe injuries to her forehead, a vertebra in her neck was fractured, and her neck, back and shoulder muscles were severely strained. She went through lengthy rehabilitation and was not released to return to work until February 1992. Shortly after she went back to work, however, she began suffering from severe gastrointestinal problems. She was diagnosed with a \"giant\" duodenal ulcer in her stomach, see Appellant's App., Vol. II at 402, 404, which ultimately required surgery to remove one-third of her stomach. After this surgery, she was diagnosed with a post-operative gastrointestinal disorder known as \"dumping syndrome,\" from which she suffers chronic stomach cramping and diarrhea as well as chronic headaches and fatigue.(1) Plaintiff struck her head on a steel bar in January 1994, and began to suffer nausea and blurred vision. In October 1994, plaintiff was examined by a consulting physician, Dr. Dalessandro, upon referral of the Commissioner. In addition to noting plaintiff's numerous medical impairments, Dr. Dalessandro diagnosed plaintiff with depression.\nPlaintiff applied for benefits in 1994, alleging she had been disabled since March 1994 due to depression, ulcers, dumping syndrome, back and neck pain and headaches. See id. at 33-35, 62-63, 77-78. After her application was denied initially and on reconsideration, plaintiff sought and received a de novo hearing before an administrative law judge (ALJ). Following the hearing, the ALJ denied plaintiff's claim at step five of the evaluation sequence. See generally Williams v. Bowen, 844 F.2d 748, 750-52 (10th Cir. 1988) (discussing five-step process). The ALJ found that, while plaintiff could not perform her past relevant work as an industrial assembly worker, cashier, electronics factory worker or seismograph equipment operator, she retained the residual functional capacity (RFC) to perform the full range of sedentary work, with a limitation that she could not do jobs that required the use of her arms overhead. The ALJ concluded that plaintiff could perform other jobs that existed in significant numbers in the national economy. The Appeals Council affirmed the ALJ's decision and it became the Commissioner's final decision. Thereafter, plaintiff filed a complaint in district court. The magistrate judge affirmed the Commissioner's denial, and plaintiff's appeal to this court followed.\nII. Evidence of Depression\nPlaintiff first contends that the ALJ failed to consider properly the evidence in the record that she suffered from depression when he failed to mention this evidence in his decision and failed to prepare a Psychiatric Review Technique (PRT) form. We agree.\nA claimant is responsible for furnishing medical evidence of claimed impairments, see 20 C.F.R. \u00a7\u00a7 404.1512(a), (c), 416.912(a), (c) but the Commissioner also has the duty to ensure that an adequate record is developed relevant to the issues raised, see Hawkins v. Chater, 113 F.3d 1162, 1164 (10th Cir. 1997). The ALJ is required to \"evaluate every medical opinion\" he receives, 20 C.F.R. \u00a7\u00a7 404.1527(d), 416.927(d), and to \"consider all relevant medical evidence of record in reaching a conclusion as to disability,\" Baker v. Bowen, 886 F.2d 289, 291 (10th Cir. 1989). Although he is not required to discuss every piece of evidence, the ALJ \"must discuss the uncontroverted evidence he chooses not to rely upon, as well as significantly probative evidence he rejects.\" Clifton v. Chater, 79 F.3d 1007, 1009-10 (10th Cir. 1996) (citations omitted).\nFurthermore, when a claimant for disability benefits or supplemental security income presents evidence of a mental impairment that allegedly prevents her from working, the ALJ must follow the procedures for evaluating mental impairments set forth in 20 C.F.R. \u00a7\u00a7 404.1520a and 416.920a, including the preparation of a PRT form, which the ALJ must attach to his written decision. See Cruse v. United States Dep't of Health & Human Servs., 49 F.3d 614, 617 (10th Cir. 1995); Andrade v. Secretary of Health & Human Servs., 985 F.2d 1045, 1048-49 (10th Cir. 1993). The failure to do so is reversible error. See Hill v. Sullivan, 924 F.2d 972, 974-5 (10th Cir. 1991).\nIn this case, plaintiff indicated that she suffered from depression during her application process; indeed, the Commissioner characterized her primary diagnosis as her mood disorder. See Appellant's App., Vol. II at 77-78, 62. Plaintiff stated that her \"depression [was] worse\" in her request for an administrative hearing. See id. at 115. Plaintiff also stated that she does not get dressed when she is depressed in response to a question about how her illness affects her ability to care for her personal needs. See id. at 113. At the administrative hearing, plaintiff testified that she does not have any hobbies because she is too depressed. See id. at 46. Dr. Dalessandro, a physician who examined plaintiff at the request of the Commissioner, diagnosed plaintiff with depression, noting that she had chronic fatigue and difficulty sleeping, that her affect was flat and her mood was depressed, and that she was observed crying. See id. at 193-95. Plaintiff's application was reviewed by a psychologist for the Commissioner, Dr. Carolyn Goodrich, who also concluded that plaintiff had depression, though finding that her mental impairment resulted only in slight functional limitations. See id. at 66-67.\nThe evidence in the record was sufficient to trigger the ALJ's duty to develop the record concerning plaintiff's depression and to follow the procedures set forth in 20 C.F.R. \u00a7\u00a7 404.1520a and 416.920a. See Carter v. Chater, 73 F.3d 1019, 1021-22 (10th Cir. 1996) (ALJ had duty to develop record where mental health professional had diagnosed claimant as suffering from mental impairment); Hill, 924 F.2d at 974 (same). Nevertheless, the ALJ made no mention of any of the uncontroverted evidence that plaintiff suffered from depression, and did not mention, discuss, or weigh Drs. Dalessandro's and Goodrich's findings or opinions with respect to plaintiff's depression.(2) The ALJ also failed to follow the special procedures for evaluating mental impairments, including a failure to complete a PRT form.\nIn light of the evidence in the record indicating that a mental impairment exists, the ALJ's failure to develop the record and to follow the special procedures for mental impairments required by the regulations constitute errors warranting reversal. As a reviewing court, we cannot make factual determinations on the ALJ's behalf. See Rapp v. United States Dep't of Treasury, 52 F.3d 1510, 1515 (10th Cir. 1995) (reviewing court may not compensate for deficiencies in an agency's decision \"by supplying a reasoned basis for the agency's action that the agency itself has not given.\"); see also Casias v. Secretary of Health & Human Servs., 933 F.2d 799, 800 (10th Cir. 1991) (appellate court may \"neither reweigh the evidence nor substitute our judgment for that of the agency\").\nPlaintiff also contends that the ALJ disregarded his duty to fully and fairly develop the record by not ordering a consultative mental examination to assess the severity of her depression. Because we are remanding for the ALJ consider plaintiff's alleged mental impairment in the first instance, we do not address whether a consultative examination is required. On remand, the ALJ must determine whether to obtain a consultative examination. See Hawkins, 113 F.3d at 1167 (10th Cir. 1997) (holding that ALJ should order consultative examination if the claimant has shown \"a reasonable possibility that a severe impairment exists\" and the examination would be \"necessary or helpful to resolve the issue of impairment.\")\nIII. Credibility Assessment\nPlaintiff next contends that the ALJ's assessment of the credibility of her subjective complaints was not supported by substantial evidence. We agree.\nThe ALJ concluded that plaintiff could perform a full range of sedentary work, limited only by an inability to lift her arms overhead. In reaching this conclusion, the ALJ stated that plaintiff's reported daily activities were consistent with sedentary work. See Appellant's App., Vol. II at 18. Plaintiff testified to very limited daily activities, which do not appear consistent with the ALJ's RFC determination. Among other limitations, plaintiff testified that after she eats or if she gets nervous or stressed, she suffers from stomach cramps for thirty minutes as a result of her post-operative dumping syndrome, and, if the medicine she takes prior to each meal is not effective, she gets diarrhea. See id. at 33-34. She testified she gets diarrhea two to three times a week. See id. at 35. She also testified that she cannot sit for more than fifteen to thirty minutes at a time, cannot stand for more than fifteen minutes at a time, and that she takes a thirty-minute nap every day. See id. at 39-40, 45. The ALJ did not mention any of these limitations or cite to any specific evidence in making his determination that plaintiff's daily activities were consistent with sedentary work.\nThe VE testified that, if plaintiff's testimony was accepted as credible, she would not be able to do any work on a sustained basis because she would be unable to work eight hours a day, five days a week with her cramping and frequent diarrhea, nor would there be jobs that would allow her to take a nap or to move about from a sitting and standing position as often as she required. See id. at 51-52. \"In order to engage in gainful activity, a person must be capable of performing on a reasonably regular basis.\" Byron v. Heckler, 742 F.2d 1232, 1235 (10th Cir. 1984); see also S.S.R. 96-8P, 1996 WL 374184, at *2 (requiring the Commissioner to show that claimant can perform work on a sustained or regular and continuing basis, meaning eight hours a day for five days a week, or an equivalent work schedule).\nIt appears that the ALJ discredited plaintiff's testimony concerning the effect of her dumping syndrome based on his conclusion that \"the more recent medical evidence does not show that the [plaintiff] was seeking help for diarrhea\n. . . [and] she was not receiving continuing treatment for her gastrointestinal problems. . . .\" Id. at 18. The ALJ did not specify what evidence he relied upon to support this conclusion. See SSR 96-8p, 1996 WL 374184, *7 (\"The RFC assessment must include a narrative discussion describing how the evidence supports each conclusion, citing specific medical facts . . . and nonmedical evidence . . . .\") (emphasis added). We are unable to find evidence in the record to support the ALJ's finding. The record shows numerous diagnoses of dumping syndrome, and chronic diarrhea and stomach cramping. In 1995, the year of plaintiff's administrative hearing, the medical evidence in the record shows that plaintiff sought medical treatment and was prescribed numerous medications for her gastrointestinal disorders throughout the year. See Appellant's App. at 481-85. She was hospitalized in February 1995 for dehydration and weakness due to her chronic diarrhea, see id. at 485, and prescription medications for her gastrointestinal disorders were renewed as recently as two months prior to the hearing, see id. at 482.\nThe ALJ's conclusion that plaintiff was not seeking medical treatment for her dumping syndrome and related gastrointestinal disorders is not supported by substantial record evidence, and thus, cannot provide a proper basis to discount plaintiff's subjective allegations of disabling nonexertional limitations or to conclude that plaintiff can perform a full range of sedentary work on a sustained basis. Accordingly, we must remand this cause for further proceedings. See Kepler v. 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        "title": "Deprecated: mysql_connect(): The mysql extension is deprecated and will be removed in the future: use mysqli or PDO instead in /home/ghanalegal/domains/ghanalegal.com/public_html/engine/Drivers/mysql.php on line 101 DONKOR v. ASARE AND OTHERS | GhanaLegal - Resources for the legal brains",
        "raw_content": "DONKOR v. ASARE AND OTHERS\nCustomary law?-Stool land?-Direct grant by family in possession?-Grant of land for recreational purposes?-Proceeds to be shared?-Nature of grantees' interest?-Whether a mere licence determinable at will or a right in \"town land?\" similar to that of abusa or abumim (abetsem) tenancy of agricultural land?-Land?-Essential requirements of sale of land under customary law.\nIn 1952 the defendants applied to the Akwapim stool for a grant of land for development into a football field. As the Oyoko family was in possession, the stool approached the family in accordance with customary law and the [p.188] family made a direct grant of a piece of the land to the defendants, under an agreement whereby the defendants were to develop the land and share the proceeds accruing from the land with the family. The defendants converted the land into a football field and paid annually to the family a third share of the \"gate money.\"In 1956, a member of the Oyoko family without the consent and concurrence of the head and principal members of the family purported to sell the land to one Opanyin Kwadjo Donkor (the plaintiff). After several unsuccessful attempts to dispossess the defendants, the plaintiff in 1957 approached the family at Mamfe and bought, as he thought, the land. The transaction and performance of Guaha custom took place at Mamfe. The Oyoko family thereupon gave the defendants notice to quit. The defendants refused to quit the land and the plaintiff brought this action against them in the Akwapim Native Court \"A?\" for a declaration of title and recovery of possession of the land. The trial court gave judgment for the defendants and the plaintiff appealed to the Land Court.\nAPPEAL from a decision of the Akwapim Native Court 'A' on March 24, 1959 in favour of the defendants in an action for a declaration of title to land and recovery of possession.\nThe occupant of a stool and the traditional elders of the stool are the repositories of the tradition and customary law of their state; it is therefore expected that they should always act in conformity with the customary law. Again, apart altogether from being an occupant of a stool, Nana Kwadade II, known in his private capacity as Mr. Ofei Awere, was, before his enstoolment, an outstanding legal practitioner with considerable knowledge and experience of the customary law. It is not surprising therefore, that when the defendants, subjects of the stool, approached Nana Kwadade II and his elders for a grant of a portion of the stool land, the Omanhene and his elders i.e. the stool, did not by-pass the family in [p.189] possession of the land to make the grant, but rather, that they in turn applied to the family to make the grant direct to the defendants; this step taken by Nana Kwadade II and his elders is in conformity with the customary law of our land tenure: see Ohimen v. Adjei and Another (2 W.A.L.R. 275) and Wutor v. Gyebi (unreported).\nOnly one ground of appeal was filed and argued; it is that the judgment is against the weight of evidence. Under this ground it was submitted by counsel as follows:\n?\"(1) that there was sufficient evidence in proof of the plaintiff?'s title, and consequently the Native Court misdirected itself in refusing to grant the plaintiff the declaration of title he sought even if it could be said that he is not entitled to an order for recovery of possession, and\n?\"(2) that the defendants are mere licensees without any interests in the land, and could be ejected at will, and therefore the Native Court was wrong in holding that the notice to quit given to them was defective.?\"\nIn my opinion the second point made by counsel is a question of law, not weight of evidence. I am further of the opinion that the first point also involved important principles of customary law.\nTaking counsel?'s first submission the question which arises is: did the plaintiff prove title to any land, and if he did, to what land? For his title the plaintiff relies upon sale by customary law. Among the essentials of a sale of land by customary law are:\n(1) identification of the area of land sold, and\n(2) placing the purchaser in possession of the area sold in the presence of owners of the lands which form boundaries with the land being sold to ensure that no one else?'s land is delivered to the purchaser.\nThe identification of the land is made by demarcating the boundaries of the land; if it were agricultural land, boundary trees are planted or marks made on existing trees in the presence of the owners of the adjoining land, and if it were building land in a town some stones or sticks (in modern days pillars) are fixed at the corners.\nAt such identification and delivery the custom known in Akan as Guaha and in Ga Adangbe as Yibaa Foo is performed. Literally that custom means severing the leaf or branch from the tree, and signifies that the vendor has completely divested himself of the whole of his right, title, and interest in the particular piece of land, and vested the same completely in the purchaser: Ntrama v. Attia and Another (1 W.A.L.R. 94).\n(His lordship examined the evidence of the sale of land to the plaintiff and continued:)\nUpon these facts what piece of land has been identified as the land sold to the plaintiff of which a court can grant declaration of title? The plaintiff says this, his vendors say that. The two of them have never at any time agreed on any particular piece of land as the land to be sold and purchased. [p.190]\nThis principle of the customary law that in sale of land the parties should be ad idem as to the identity of the subject matter of the transaction and that the Guaha should be cut on the land after its demarcation is quaintly expressed by a Ga proverb which says \" Moko yee yelenaa ye su mli \" which means yams are not sold while they are in the soil, they should be uprooted and exposed so that the vendor should know what he sells and the purchaser should know what he buys.\nSince the transaction between the parties is not in conformity with the customary law of sale of land, the transaction is void; the vendor sold nothing and the purchaser acquired nothing. Consequently the native court arrived at a correct decision when it held that the plaintiff was beguiled to purchase the shadow of this land in dispute and not the substance. But it must be pointed out that the reasons given for the said decision are quite wrong.\nA plaintiff in a suit for declaration of title and recovery of possession can only succeed upon the strength of his own case, never upon the weakness of the defence. A defendant may not be able to show any title at all to, or any right or interest in the land. Nevertheless, the plaintiff will fail all the same if he is unable to produce evidence sufficient in law to warrant a declaration in his favour. Therefore, where the plaintiff is unable to establish his title, the court need not consider the case for the defence but will dismiss the plaintiff's case even if the defence shows that the defendant has no right to the land, and even if no evidence was led on behalf of the defence: Adumua-Bossman v. Bannerman (unreported) and Thompson v. Mensah (3 W.A.L.R. 240).\nConsequently, the decision that the plaintiff acquired no title to any identifiable piece of land disposes of the whole appeal, and makes it unnecessary for me to deal with the second point on which counsel addressed the court at length. It is enough for me to observe that from the evidence that the licence was granted with customary practice, and particularly from the evidence led both by the co-plaintiff and the first defendant that under the said agreement the defendants were to develop the land at their own expense and to share all proceeds accruing from it with the owners, it appears to me that the licence granted is not a mere licence in the English sense, determinable at will; rather it is a right in town land which is of the same nature as abusa or abumim (abetsem) tenancy of an agricultural land, which cannot be determined upon short notice except where the tenant denies the title of his licensor.\nAgain if the sale made to the plaintiff in March, 1957 had been valid, the plaintiff conveyed the land with all encumbrances on it; therefore in August, 1957, the plaintiff would be the only person competent to serve notice to quit on tenants of the land, and not the Oyoko family, his vendors. It follows that the notice which Kwabena Asamoah the head of the Oyoko family purported to give the defendants in August, 1957, is not effective.\nThe appeal is dismissed with costs.\n(1) Ohimen v. Adjei and Another 2 W.A.L.R. 275;\n(2) Wutor v. Gyebi Land Court, Accra March 5, 1959 unreported.\n(3) Ntrama v. Attia and Another 1 W.A.L.R. 94\n(4) Adumua-Bossman v. 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        "raw_content": "Prof S. Ramanujam has been selected for the S.L. Puram Sadanandan Puraskaram for 2013, Minister for Cultural Affairs K.C. Joseph has said. The award comprising of Rs.1 lakh, a citation and a memento is the highest award by the government of Kerala for drama and Theatre. Ramanujam was being honoured by the award in view of his contributions as a playwright, director, and teacher of theatre. Ramanujam has also worked immensely in developing and nurturing children\u2019s theatre in Kerala and Tamil Nadu.\nBorn in 1935 in the village of Nanguneri in Tamil Nadu, Shri S. Ramanujam took a Master\u2019s degree in English before obtaining his diploma in drama from the National School of Drama in Delhi in 1967. He then worked as a Lecturer in Fine Arts at the Rural University in Gandhigram up to 1977, moving thence to the School of Drama at Calicut University, where he was Assistant Director till 1985. In his final assignment as a teacher, Shri Ramanujam was Professor and Head of the Department of Drama at Tamil University, Thanjavur, where he served up to 1995.\nShri Ramanujam has worked all through as a director on the stage, with over fifty productions to his credit in Tamil and Malayalam, Telugu, Hindi, and English; 36 plays in Tamil, 28 in Malayalam, six in English and two in Hindi. Karuththa Deivathe Thedi in Malayalam, Variattam in Tamil, and a Telugu version of Bhasa\u2019s Urubhangam are counted among his major productions.\n\u201cKarutha Deivathai Thedi\u201d (In Search of the Black God, 1979 written by G.Sankara Pillai and produced for CULT, School of Drama Trissoor) is a milestone production in the history of Malayalam theatre, and it dealt with the theme of how one searches for God outside while he is within.\n\u2018Veriyattam\u2019 was a powerful adaptation of Euripides\u2019s \u2018The Trojan Women.\u2019 The play transferred the Greek classic effectively to a Tamil setting through \u201copparis\u201d (laments) and the use of Tamil folk performing art forms. The rhythm of Tappatam, a death ritual, was used as the background.\nHe has written a dozen plays and adaptations, published several books on the practice of theatre in Tamil and English, and contributed numerous papers and articles to seminars and periodicals. Shri Ramanujam has also worked actively to revive traditional performances such as Thapuattam in Thanjavur, and reconstruct the lost temple theatre form of Kaisikapurana Natakam.\nHis connection with Malayalam theatre was born of his association with veteran G. Sankara Pillai. Ramanujam was assistant director in School of Drama, Calicut University. \u201cThere are numerous good playwrights in Malayalam. The theatre has grown in Kerala because people read plays as literature whereas here they mainly read short stories.\u201d\nRamanujam has written extensively on modern Tamil theatre and conducted numerous workshops in both Tamil and Malayalam. He was instrumental in catalysing changes in the parallel theatre of South India in the past three decades. \u201cThanks to the parallel theatre movement, world classics do not remain as literature but are brought on to the stage; the value of traditional drama is also realised.\u201d He says with satisfaction. The strong point of Ramanujam is his ability to utilise his actors\u2019 talent to the maximum.\nHis ambition is to weld children\u2019s theatre and theatre for the aged. \u201cI want to make elderly people participate in children\u2019s theatre and infuse joy into their lives.\u201d\nAs for the distinguishing feature of his work, \u201cMany feel I have lost out by not belonging to particular school. But each play of mine is different from the other. My mind is not imprisoned in a pattern or form. Innovative method or design is the distinguishing feature in my approach to the theatre,\u201d says Ramanujam, who has trained three generations in theatre skills.\nHis directorial ventures include \u201cPonnumkkudam\u201d( by G. Sankara Pillai), \u201cThangakkudam\u201d, \u201cChempavalakkali\u201d, Na. Muthuswamy\u2019s \u201c Naarkalikarar\u201d, Indira Parthasarathy\u2019s \u201cKaala Enthirangal\u201d and \u201cMazhai\u201d, Max Frisch\u2019s \u201cAndorra\u201d, \u201cAgniyum Mazhaiyum\u201d (Girish Karnad\u2019s \u201cThe Fire and the Rain\u201d), and \u201cUravum Ullamum\u201d (based on Oscar Wilde\u2019s \u201cSelfish Giant)\nI feel so happy and proud to be part of the committee along with Soorya Krishnamoorthy (Chairman), Joshy Mathew, Sahitya Akademi secretary R. Gopalakrishnan, and Culture Secretary Rani George, that decided to bestow SL Puram award to Prof.S.Ramanujam,\nAmong other honours, Shri Ramanujam was conferred the Professor Sankara Pillai Award in 2001. He was elected a Fellow of the Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Academy in 2002.",
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        "raw_content": "Marie A. Couture\nWorcester \u2013 Marie A. Couture, 92, of Worcester died Monday, January 14th 2019 in the St. Francis Home. Her husband of 65 years, Alfred L. Couture died in 2012. She leaves five sons: Richard Couture of Baltimore, MD, Joseph Couture of Spencer, Edward Couture of Delran, NJ, Anthony Couture of Sterling and Michael Couture of Worcester; three daughters, Linda Sullivan of Mattapoisett, Elizabeth Couture of Worcester and Janet Couture of Southborough; 18 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by a daughter, Shirley Ann Couture and a son, John Couture.\nMarie was born in Winchendon, the daughter of Ludger Cote and Elizabeth Cote Archambault. Marie was a devout Catholic and a former member of Immaculate Conception Church in Worcester and a member of St. Joseph\u2019s Church, Charlton. Marie served as a past president of the Holy Cross Church Rosary Sodality in East Templeton. Working with Catholic Charities, Marie cared for over 87 foster babies. In the mid-60\u2019s, Marie owned and operated the Elm Street Yarn Shop, a small business in Baldwinville. Later in life she volunteered at St. Vincent Hospital where she rocked babies and sent them all home with one of her knitted hats.\nHer funeral is Thursday, January 17th with a Mass at 3:00 PM in St. Joseph\u2019s Church, 10 H Putnam Road Ext., Charlton. Burial will be in Worcester County Memorial Park, Paxton. Calling hours are Wednesday, January 16th from 5:30 until 7:00 PM in O\u2019CONNOR BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, 592 Park Avenue. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children\u2019s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105.\nBruce Guardiani\nBruce A. Guardiani, 75, died Wednesday, October 31, 2018 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.He leaves his wife of 49 years Joan E. (DelNegro) Guardiani, a brother Allan Guardiani and his wife Rachel of Brimfield, a sister Betsey Julian and her husband Dennis of Sturbridge, sister-in law Jean Gould and her husband Edward of Worcester, brother-in-law J.R.Pitt and his wife Susan of West Chatham, several nephews and nieces.\nHe was predeceased by his brother Donald Guardiani.\nBruce was born in Southbridge the son of the late Albert F. and Jean Sarah (McKinstry) Guardiani and lived in the area all his life. He graduated from Mary E. Wells High School and studied at Worcester Jr. College earning Magnum Cum Laude honors. He went on to earn his Bachelor of Science Degree.\nHe retired from Verizon after 25 years of service as an engineer and belonged to the Telephone Pioneers.\nHe was an active member of the Charlton City United Methodist Church where he shared his love for cooking at church functions.\nBruce was an avid golfer and was a former member of Cohasse Country Club and a current member of Hemlock Ridge Golf Course where he played in many leagues and special tournaments.\nHe was a longtime active member of Quinebaug Masonic Lodge AF & AM in Southbridge. He was a member of Doric Chapter of Royal Arch Masons, Hiram Council of Royal and Select Master Masons, Worcester County Commandry #5 Knight Templar.\nHis funeral will be held at 11:00AM, Wednesday, November 7, in Charlton City United Methodist Church, 74 Stafford St. Charlton.\nCalling hours will be held 9:30AM to 11:00AM prior to the service in the church.\nPlease omit flowers, memorial contributions in his memory may be made to Charlton City United Methodist Church, 74 Stafford St. Charlton, Ma. 01507 or Worcester Animal Rescue League, 139 Holden St. Worcester, MA 01606\nEarle \u201cCliff\u201d Livingstone Jr.\nBelmont, NH\u2014-Earle \u201cCliff\u201d Livingstone Jr., 57, formerly of Reading, MA died Monday, September 17, 2018 in a motor vehicle accident.\nCliff was born January 9, 1961 in Stoneham, MA the son of Earle Livingstone Sr. and Myrna (Richardson) Livingstone. Cliff worked as a carpenter for many years. He enjoyed boating, camping, wood working, and fishing. He liked to ride motorcycles and go \u201cjeeping\u201d. Most of all Cliff loved his time with family. He was a kind man and always willing to lend a hand. Cliff will be remembered for being a jack of all trades.\nCliff is survived by his wife, of thirty-five years, Denise Livingstone; his parents, Earle Livingstone Sr. and Myrna (Richardson) Livingstone; three daughters, Tanya Livingstone and her husband, Jeff Bickford, Jessica Hayes and her husband, Daniel, and Rebecca Paquette and her husband, Thomas; three grandchildren, Hannah, Eloise, and Noah; two sisters, Cheryl Richards and Carol Battcock; four nieces, Kelly, Megan, Katie, and Emilia; and eight nephews, Michael, Jeremy, Ryan, Nicholas, Robert, Jakob, Thomas, and Beckett. Cliff is predeceased by a granddaughter, Alana Livingstone.\nCalling Hours will be held on Saturday, September 22, 2018 from 11:00am \u2013 1:00pm at the Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 164 Pleasant Street, Laconia NH using the Carriage House entrance.\nA Funeral Service will follow the calling hour at 1:00pm also at the Funeral Home.\nFor those who wish, the family suggests that memorial donations may be made to Homes For Our Troops 6 Main Street Tauton, MA 02780\nRichard Loren Jenks\nRichard Loren Jenks, known to his friends and family as Loren, died on Tuesday, August 7th, 2018 surrounded by his family. He was 72 years old. Loren had lived in Sturbridge, Massachusetts since 2006 but previously lived for 25 years in Brentwood, California, where he had many close friends. Loren was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma and graduated from Oklahoma State University before joining the United States Marines and serving in the Vietnam War as a First Lieutenant. After the war, Loren worked as a science writer for the University of California at Irvine. He continued to work as a writer, editor and graphic designer until his retirement in 2013.\nLoren was predeceased by his father, Loren Howard Jenks, and is survived by his wife, Robin Jenks, his stepson, Gabriel Harmell of Los Angeles, California, his stepdaughter Elizabeth Clements and her husband John and two grandsons, Ben and James of Grafton, Massachusetts. He is also survived by his mother, June Jenks, his sister, Christina Nunn and her husband, Clark, of Cleveland, Texas, his brother, Alan Jenks, and his wife, Katherine, of Houston, Texas and numerous cousins, nieces, and nephews.\nLoren was a lifelong pianist, organist, guitarist and offered his gifts of music to his family, friends and church communities both in California and Massachusetts. He also wrote his own music and enjoyed singing and acting. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hiking with his family, including their many family dogs over the years. He enjoyed writing short stories, poetry, plays and science fiction. Loren was a lifelong Methodist and most recently a member of the Charlton City United Methodist Church and formerly of the Brentwood Community United Methodist Church where he served both congregations as church organist and choir member, lay speaker and active community member.\nLoren\u2019s family wishes to thank Dr. Herta Chao and the entire oncology and general staff at the Veterans Administration Hospital in West Haven, Connecticut as well as the staff at the Rose Monahan Hospice House in Worcester and the VNA Hospice nurses and staff. The family would also like to thank their fellow church members, neighbors and friends for their incredible support. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, August 23rd at 11 AM at the Charlton City United Methodist Church, 74 Stafford Street, Charlton, MA 01507. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Rose Monahan Hospice House, 10 Judith Road, Worcester, Massachusetts, 01602.\nIrma McKeown\nIrma L (Vandervelde) McKeown, 91, of Douglas died Monday July 9, 2018.\nIrma leaves her beloved husband of 67 years, the Rev. Thomas S. McKeown and their six children; Betty McKeown and her husband Nicholas Georgantas, Lucille (McKeown) Gallagher, Paul McKeown and his wife Bonnie, Steven McKeown and his wife Maureen, Sharon (McKeown) Hall and her husband James, Mark McKeown and his wife Lina Mateus, 15 grandchildren; James (Jamie) Gallagher, Andrew Georgantas, David Gallagher, Peter Georgantas, Althea Georgantas, Matthew Hall, Timothy Gallagher, Meaghan McKeown, Elizabeth Hall, Lauren Hall, Thomas McKeown, Nicholas (Zeke) Georgantas, Sean McKeown, Shannon McKeown, and Ryan McKeown as well as 5 great-grandchildren; Michael, Julianna, Maia, Brayden, and Collin. She also leaves her sister Opal (Vandervelde) Longino of Westminster, CO, her brother Kermit Vandervelde of Ft Wayne IN, sisters-in-law Barbara Egan and Irene Porzio, many cousins, nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her brother Homer Vandervelde. Irma loved her family dearly.\nIrma was born in Benton, IA daughter of the late William(Bill) and Alice (Helms) Vandervelde. She attended Morningside College in Sioux City, IA where she met her husband \u201cTommy\u201d. After graduation they moved to Massachusetts eventually settling in Auburn where they raised their children. They owned a home in South Athol which served as a summer home until retirement when they were able to live there full time. Irma loved the peaceful country living. She enjoyed reading, gardening, sewing, needlework, and traveling.\nIrma\u2019s work was within the United Methodist Church. She served as church secretary, taught Sunday school, and led bible studies. She was well known in the New England Conference for her efforts in the United Methodist Women, UMW\u2019s School of Mission, and an avid supporter of missions and camps. She and Tom enjoyed their retirement years by travelling and serving in mission. Irma was quiet but powerful in her service to the Lord and was passionate about Peace and Social Justice.\nA memorial service will be held on Sunday, August 5, 2:00 at the Blackstone United Methodist Church, 61 Linwood Ave, Whitinsville, MA. Gifts may be made in Irma\u2019s memory to Camp Aldersgate, North Scituate, RI. www.campaldersgate.com\nKenneth Arsenault Sr.\nSPENCER \u2013 Kenneth J. Arsenault, Sr., of Crestview Drive died Friday, August 10 in his home surrounded by his family after a long illness.\nHe leaves his wife of 60 years, Maxine (Bickford) Arsenault, a son Kenneth J. Arsenault, Jr. and his wife Rebecca of Barre, three daughters; Pamela J. Benoit of Spencer, Carol A. Lord and her husband Doug of Brookfield and Kimberly M. Parker and her husband Kevin of East Brookfield, two brothers; Donald Arsenault of McClean, VA and Michael Arsenault and his wife Maryanna of Wells, Maine, a sister Linda Rogers and her husband Al of Spencer, seven grandchildren; Todd, Crystal, Amanda, Nicholas, Megan, Erin & Gabrielle, three great grandchildren; Olivia, Colin & Maddison, several nieces and nephews and his beloved cat Chloe.\nKenneth was born in Spencer, son of Edward and Florence (Fairbrother) Arsenault. He was a sales manager for RCA for many years after retiring he was a custodian at Knox Trail School for 10 years and also a runner for Lamoureux Ford in East Brookfield. He tended bar at the Castle Restaurant for 20 years part time. He was a member of the Charlton City United Methodist Church and their Men\u2019s Club. He was a charter member of the Massasoit Monday night golf league. He was an avid fly fisherman and was fortunate enough to fish in Montana, Wyoming & Maine. He enjoyed making custom fishing rods and fly\u2019s, gardening and owning his own greenhouse and traveling with his family. He especially enjoyed spending time with his wife at the Casino.\nA Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, August 16 at 11:00 AM in Charlton City United Methodist Church, 74 Stafford Street, Charlton. Burial in Pine Grove Cemetery in Spencer will be at a later date. Calling hours are Wednesday, August 15 from 5:00-7:00 PM in J. HENRI MORIN & SON FUNERAL HOME, 23 Maple Terr., Spencer. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the Jimmy Fund www.jimmyfund.org/gift.\nDied Sunday, June 24, 2018.\nFuneral service 1:00PM Thursday, June 28, 2018. West Ridge Cemetery Main St. Charlton, MA . Funeral Home: Belanger-Bullard Funeral Home 51 Marcy St.\nPaul Blauvelt\nCharlton \u2013 Paul \u201cSkip\u201d Blauvelt, 76, of Center Depot Rd. died June 5, at Lanessa Nursing Home in Webster.\nHe leaves a son Richard Blauvelt and his wife Lisa of Charlton, a daughter Heather Blanchard and her husband Jeff of Dudley, his former wife Claudia (Mitchell) Blauvelt of Charlton, a brother William H. Blauvelt Jr. of Brookfield, 2 sisters Gloria Blauvelt of Charlton and Jane Desmarais of Spencer, 4 grandchildren Kayleigh, Zachary, Daniel, Julia and nephews and nieces. He was predeceased by his sister Gretchen Blauvelt.\nHe was born in Worcester the son of the late William H. Sr. and Phyllis L. (Ham) Blauvelt.\nPaul was an active member of the Charlton City United Methodist Church, including singing in the choir, member of the Board of Trustees, the Men\u2019s Club, and a lay leader. He was a generous donor of blood and platelets with the American Red Cross. He liked to travel and was a NASCAR enthusiast.\nPaul retired as a programmer analyst from Commerce Insurance Co. after many years. He then worked part time Home Depot in Auburn.\nHis funeral will be held at 10:00AM Saturday, June 9 in the Charlton City United Methodist Church, 74 Stafford St. Burial will follow at West Ridge Cemetery.\nCalling hours are 6 to 8PM Friday, June 8 in the Belanger-Bullard Funeral Home, 51 Marcy St. Southbridge.\nMemorial contributions may be made to the Charlton City United Methodist Church, 74 Stafford St. Charlton, Ma 01507\nHelen (Hamilton) Rhoades, 77, a longtime resident of Brimfield, MA, passed away on Sunday, August 20, 2017 surrounded by her family. Helen was born in Holyoke on February 24, 1940, the daughter of the late Paul and Ruth (Mitchell) Hamilton. She was a graduate of Holyoke High School and Bay Path College. Helen enjoyed knitting but most of all she treasured time spent with her family. Helen is survived by her beloved husband of fifty-three years Earl Rhoades of Brimfield and three devoted children Jessica Marsella and her husband Stephen of Narragansett, RI, Arthur Rhoades and his wife Sheryl of Palmer, MA, and Christine Brown and her husband Ernie of Dracut, MA, and she also leaves four cherished grandsons Matthew, James, Tyler and Cameron. Family and friends will gather and remember Helen on Wednesday, August 23, 2017 from 10-11a.m., followed by a Life Celebration Service at 11a.m. at the Byron Keenan Funeral Home and Cremation Tribute Center, 1858 Allen Street, Springfield, MA 01118. Burial will follow in Hillcrest Park Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Charlton City United Methodist Church, Memorial Fund, 74 Stafford Street, Charlton, MA, 01507.\nGilbert E. Mann\nGilbert Mann passed away peacefully at the age of 85 on August 23rd. 2017 with his wife and best friend of 20 years by his side, Patricia Carrigan Mann.\nGib grew up in Charlton all of his life. He is the son of Clara and Raymond Mann. He leaves his children and grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.\nHe was a Korean War Veteran and was predeceased by his siblings and first wife Jean McKissick Mann.\nHe leaves his daughter Melissa Pepin and her husband Brian, and his very special grandson Andrew Harris.\nHis family would like to thank the VNA nurses for their wonderful and exceptional care with in the past year. With special thanks to Janet Peterson.\nGib worked at Miniature Tool & Die in Charlton for many years. They were some of his happiest days and were spent with the most caring and exceptional people. His family will always be grateful for there love and support. \u201cAdios Amigo\u2019s\u201d.\nShaw-Majercik funeral Home, Funeral Home, 48 School St., Webster has been entrusted with his arrangements.. Gib\u2019s wishes were services to be private. Donations in his memory may be made to the American Heart Association.\nOxford \u2013 Nancy Carol Rand, 77, passed peacefully into the hands of our Lord on Sunday, June 25, 2017 at Rose Monahan Hospice Home. Nancy, a long time resident of Oxford leaves behind her son David and his wife Lori of Webster, MA; daughter Wendy Ansons and her husband Aldis and three granddaughters Karlee, Dana, and Perri; her brother Alvin Lotti and his family; and other extended family members. She was predeceased by her husband, David.\nNancy was born Southbridge, lived in Charlton and later lived most of her life in Oxford. For nearly 30 years she worked as a preschool teacher and later the proud owner of Merry Morning Preschool in Oxford touching the lives of countless families in Oxford and beyond.\nNancy was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, aunt and dear friend to many. She loved her family, cooking for so many, painting, travel, her church, and the companionship of her dog.\nCalling hours will be held Tuesday, June 27, 2017 from 4-8 p.m. at Robert J. Miller-Oxford Funeral Home, 247 Main Street in Oxford. The funeral service will be Wednesday, June 28th at 10 a.m. at the Charlton City United Methodist Church with burial to follow at the West Ridge Cemetery in Charlton.\nIn lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: the Helping Hands Society in Charlton or the Charlton City United Methodist Church.\nAlex Ross, 89 of East Hartford, CT, passed away Saturday May 27th. Alex was born in Blanshard Twp, Canada, September 6, 1927 to the late Victoria and Robert Ross and moved to the United States in 1963. He worked in the railroad and trucking industry and was a regional terminal manager for the Northeast. Alex had a passion for dancing which he shared with his wife of many years, Barbara DeGroat Gemmell Ross. Alex and Barbara were experts at ballroom square, and round dancing. They had a large social circle of dancing friends and traveled extensively following the dance circuit. They were featured in many dance exhibitions and were crowned King and Queen of a a senior center prom. When Alex and Barbara began to dance together other people in attendance would just stop and watch. Alex was an active participant at the East Hartford Senior Center and the East Hartford Cultural Center. In addition, to Barbara, Alex leaves six children and many grand and great grandchildren throughout the country. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 3rd at 10am at the Windsor Locks Funeral Home, 441 Spring Street, with burial immediately following at St. Mary\u2019s Cemetery, 212 Spring Street, Windsor Locks.\nSPENCER \u2013 Paul L. Arsenault, 73, died peacefully at his home, with his wife at his side, on Saturday, March 25, 2017.\nHe leaves his wife of 50 years, Susan M. (Leware) Arsenault; his daughters, Michele M. Toomey and her husband Matthew of E. Brookfield, Lisa J. Landry and her fiance Bert Milliken of Spencer; 3 brothers, Kenneth Arsenault and his wife Maxine of Spencer, Michael Arsenault and his wife Maryanna of Maine, and Donald Arsenault of McClean, VA; a sister Linda Rogers and her husband Albert of Spencer; 6 grandchildren, Cote Toomey, Ryan Landry, Amber Hanny, Corrine Landry, Matthew Toomey and Nicholas Toomey; 3 great grandchildren, Karter Toomey, Harrison Landry and Silas Hanny, many nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by brothers Gordon and Edward Arsenault and sisters Betty Barre, Phyillis Bondanza, Dorothy Grennon, Lillian Cristofono and Ethel Conti.\nPaul was a packaging engineer for Signode Corp. in Ill., before retiring in 2005. He later owned his own packaging co. under the name Service Alternatives. He was an animal lover, bird and wildlife enthusiast, enjoyed fishing and flew model airplanes. He was a member of the So.Hadley R.C. Club\nBorn in Worcester, he was the son of Edward and Florence (Fairbrother) Arsenault and later served in the National Guard\nA Memorial Service will be held at Noon on Wednesday, March 29 in the J.HENRI MORIN & SON FUNERAL HOME, 23 Maple Terr., Spencer. Calling hours from 10 to Noon will precede the service on Wednesday. Burial will take place at a later date in Pine Grove Cemetery, Spencer. Please omit flowers. Contributions may be made to either the Spencer Rescue Squad, Inc., P.O. Box 147, Spencer, Ma. 01562 or Compassus Hospice of Greater Western MA., 15 Midtstate Dr., Suite 215, Auburn, MA. 01501.\nStanley Curtis Mann \u2013 (Age 81)\nPlace of Birth: Southbridge, MA\nPlace of Death: Clinton, MA\nCharlton: Stanley Curtis Mann, 81, known better as \u201cStan\u201d or \u201cStub\u201d , passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 19, 2017, surrounded by his loving family. Stanley was preceded in death by his beloved wife and mother of his children, Claire R. (Normandin) Mann in 2005.\nHe is survived by his dearest second wife, Patricia Fisher of Auburndale, FL; and his cherished children, all from Charlton; Susan Gunnell and her husband Simon, Michael Mann, Cindy Ertsgard and her husband Robert, Sandra Dam and her husband Shawn, and Donna Kondracki and her husband Scott; and his stepson, Gary Fisher and his wife Maria of Georgetown, TX. Stanley also leaves his precious grandchildren, Hannah Gunnell and her husband Brent Gilmore, Samuel Gunnell, Joshua Mann, Garrett Mann, Gabrielle Mann, Kelsea (Ertsgard) Conlin and her husband Stephen, Sierra Ertsgard, Amanda Dam and Aleta Dam, as well as a darling great-grandson, Liam Conlin. Stanley is also survived by his brother, Gilbert Mann of Webster. He was predeceased by his siblings, Dorothy Perry, Beatrice Tully and Ralph Mann. He was born in Southbridge the son of Raymond and Clara Adelia (Phillips) Mann. Stanley was a US Air Force Veteran of the Korean War, and served with the Allied Air Forces Central Europe under a NATO mission. He held a Bachelor\u2019s degree in electrical engineering from Lowell Technological Institute and later attended graduate classes at Worcester Polytechnic Institute.\nStanley\u2019s career spanned many years, working for the U.S. Government, Sanders Associates, U.S. Steel Corporation, Phalo Industries, and Montrose CDT. He was a member of the Charlton City United Methodist Church, the Quinebaug Masonic Lodge, the Hayloft Steppers, and attended various other clubs and associations throughout his life.\nBefore retiring and wintering in Florida, Stanley was often found farming his 100 acre property. He was an avid card player, a master at horseshoes, and a seasoned dancer. He loved music, camping, softball, golf, a rousing good volleyball game, and lively group gatherings. He will be remembered as one who loved his family and friends with great passion, and who possessed an easy smile, a contagious laugh, and an unrelenting zest for life. He will be forever cherished among those who knew and loved him. We will not bid farewell to such a treasured soul but rather, a love-filled \u201c\u00e0 tout \u00e0 l\u2019heure\u201d (see you later) in heaven.\nA funeral service for Stanley will be held on Wednesday, March 29th, at 10:30am in the Charlton City United Methodist Church, 74 Stafford St., Charlton. Burial will follow in West Ridge Cemetery, Charlton. Calling hours will be held in the Daniel T. Morrill Funeral Home,130 Hamilton St., Southbridge, on Tuesday, March 28th from 5:00 to 7:00pm. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Stanley\u2019s name to the Charlton City United Methodist Church, Attn: Memorial Fund, 74 Stafford Street, Charlton, MA 01507.\nPatricia Fisher, Spouse\nMichael R. Mann, Son\nSusan A. Gunnell, Daughter\nCindy L. Ertsgard, Daughter\nSandra L. Dam, Daughter\nDonna M. Kondracki, Daughter\nGilbert Mann, Brother\nHannah Gunnell , Granddaughter\nSamuel Gunnell, Grandson\nJoshua Mann, Grandson\nGarrett Mann, Grandson\nGabrielle Mann, Granddaughter\nKelsea (Ertsgard) Conlin, Granddaughter\nSierra Ertsgard, Granddaughter\nAmanda Dam , Granddaughter\nAleta Dam, Granddaughter\nLiam Conlin, Great Grandson\nGary Fisher, Stepson\nClaire Rose Mann, Spouse\nRaymond Mann, Father\nClara Adelia Mann, Mother\nRalph Mann, Brother\nDorothy Perry, Sister\nBeatrice Tully, Sister\nAnna E. (Adams) Strader\nOxford \u2013 Anna E. (Adams) Strader, 81, passed away at U.Mass/Memorial Hospital, University Campus in Worcester. She leaves behind her husband, Donald K. Strader, their children ;George H. Ellis,III, June C. Carpenter and Mark A. Brooks of Oxford, Donald R. Brooks of Bethel,VT., Norman D. Ellis of Charlton, Richard D. Strader of Leominster, David Whitten and Donna Whitten of Worcester and Cindy Robert of FLA. A brother, Albert M. Adams and his wife Carolyn of Oxford, 9 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren and nieces and nephews.\nAnna was born in Leicester, daughter of the late George F. and Rachel E. (Mitchell) Strader and lived in Oxford, most of her life. She was also predeceased by a sister, Mary C. Adams who died in 2015.\nAnna was a member of the Oxford United Methodist Church, former member of the D.A.R., she was mostly a homemaker and worked in area department and grocery stores.\nThere are no calling hours. A Graveside Service will be Tuesday, March 7, 2017 at 11 AM at North Cemetery in Oxford, after the service, family and friends are cordially invited to gather for a Celebration of Anna\u2019s life ( which will be announced at the cemetery). In lieu of flowers, Memorial Contributions in her memory, may be made to: Oxford United Methodist Church, 465 Main St., Oxford, MA. 01540.\nThe ROBERT J.MILLER-OXFORD FUNERAL HOME, 247 Main St. is assisting Anna\u2019s family with arrangements.\nDonald A. Kelley, Jr.\nBOYLSTON- Donald A. Kelley Jr., 62, passed away on 03/19/2017 at his home after a recent illness.\nHe was born in Anchorage, Alaska on March 1, 1955 a son of the late Donald A. Kelley Sr., and Patricia T. (Bennett). For many years Donald worked as a window washer and Auto Detailing. He loved to read the newspaper and many books, He was an avid New England sports fan especially the Redsox. And he loved his coffee!!!!\nHe is survived by a son, Donald A. Kelley, III of Germany; two brothers, James M. Kelley of Fitchburg and John F Kelley of Dudley two sisters Kathleen T (Kelley) McCarthy of Boylston, And Teresa M Kelley of Worcester, Two uncles And several cousins, nieces and nephews.\nA Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, April 1st at 10:30 am at Charlton City United Church on 74 Stafford Charlton MA. Burial will be held privately. Arrangments are under the care of the CALLAHAN FAY & CASWELL Funeral Home, 61 Myrtle St., Worcester.\nThomas Kosakowski\nSioux Falls, South Dakota \u2013 Thomas Stanley Kosakowski, 65, died at home March 21, 2017 of Acute Myeloid Leukemia. He was born on December 4, 1951 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, to Thaddeus and Nellie (Rewinski) Kosakowski.\nTom graduated from Southbridge High School in 1969. He was valedictorian of his class, president of the National Honor Society, accompanist for the choir and co-captain of the baseball team. Tom was a true \u2018Renaissance Man\u2019 gifted in academics, athletics and the arts.\nFollowing high school, Tom went to Bowdoin College in Maine to study physics. He graduated in 1973, Summa Cum Laude, with a double major in physics and music. He continued his education at Occidental College in Eagle Rock, California, graduating in 1975 with a Master of Arts in music with an emphasis on piano accompanying.\nAfter college, Tom stayed in the Los Angeles area and served as accompanist at Bethany Evangelical Lutheran Church. It was during this time that he gave his life to the Lord. He worked as a staff accompanist in the music department of Los Angeles City College, and it was there that he met Cheryl Anne Roraff who was to become his wife.\nIn 1992 Tom and Cheryl moved to Miller, South Dakota to work at Sunshine Bible Academy. Tom was business manager and Cheryl taught music. They raised their family and served there for 17 years. During this time the Kosakowskis served as musicians at St. Lawrence Community Church in St. Lawrence, South Dakota. Tom and Cheryl also served recently in music ministry at Charlton City United Methodist Church in Charlton, MA.\nTom loved serving the Lord with his gift of music, especially in small churches. He will be remembered for his sensitive piano accompanying.\nTom leaves his wife of 38 years, Cheryl; his son Philip and his wife Jenny (Pridey) Kosakowski of Sioux Falls, South Dakota; his daughter Rachel Kosakowski of Ames, Iowa; and his sister Ann (Kosakowski) McNamee and her husband Roger McNamee of Woodside, California. Tom also leaves his grand-daughter, Avery Lynne, daughter of Philip and Jenny.\nA memorial service will be held at 10:30 am on Saturday, April 29, 2017, at Charlton City United Methodist Church, 74 Stafford Street, Charlton, MA 01507.\nPatrick Calkins\nNO. OXFORD \u2013 Patrick W. Calkins 30, of Leicester St., died suddenly at his home on Saturday, July 9, 2016.\nHe leaves his daughter Ava Calkins of Warren, his father Michael F. Calkins, Sr. and his wife Maria of Oxford, his mother Rochelle Chaisson of No. Uxbridge, six brothers, his twin brother Sean Calkins of So. Hadley, Michael Calkins, Jr. and his wife Renee of Wake Forest, N.C., Kevin Calkins and his wife Elizabeth of Poway, Calif., Brian Smith, Jr. of Holden, Gregory Calkins of Newton, N.J., and Andrew Calkins and his wife Angelina of Gouldsboro, Pa., three sisters Kimbly Massotti and her husband Gregory of Douglas, Meaghan Calkins of Worcester, and Michelle Schultzki and her husband Kyle of Chicoppee, several nieces and nephews.\nPat was a longtime truck driver for Atlas Box in Sutton, and most recently Polito Construction Co. in Shrewsbury. Born in Southbridge he attended Tantasqua Regional High School. He was an avid golfer playing in several area leagues and tournaments.\nFuneral services will be held on Wednesday, July 13 at 10 a.m. in the Charlton City United Methodist Church, 74 Stafford St., Charlton. Burial will follow in Pine Grove Cemetery, Leicester. Calling hours at the MORIN FUNERAL HOME, 1131 Main St., Leicester are Tuesday, July 12 from 4 to 7 p.m. in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Brian Smith & Sean Calkins in Trust for Ava Calkins, c/o Santander Bank, 379 Main St., Sturbridge, Ma. 01566.\nJeanette Russel\nCHARLTON: Jeanette L. (Hutchinson) Russell, 75, died unexpectedly Monday, November 28, 2016 in St. Vincent Hospital. She leaves her husband James W. Russell, Sr., two sons James W. Russell, Jr. and his wife Kelly of New Underwood, South Dakota and Todd H. Russell and his wife Sloane of Sturbridge, five grandchildren; Andrew Russell, Kristopher Russell, Ryan Russell, Paige Wood and Mak Wood-Ortiz and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her brother Haven Hutchinson.\nJeanette was born in Lubec, Maine daughter of Haven and Ruth (Zwicker) Hutchinson. She graduated from Lubec High School. She was the director of personnel at the Public House for many years before retiring. She enjoyed knitting, reading and spending time at the Charlton Senior Center. She grew beautiful orchids and african violets.\nFuneral Services and burial in Northside Cemetery Charlton will be private. BRITTON-WALLACE FUNERAL HOME, 91 Central Street, Auburn is assisting the family with arrangements.\nFriday, August 27, 1926 \u2013 Wednesday, June 29, 2016\nFiskdale, MA James \u201cRobert\u201d Reed, 89, formerly of Owensville, passed away June 29, 2016 at the Overlook Masonic Home in Charlton, MA. He was born in Gibson County on August 27, 1926 to the late Charles Henry and Anna (Bell) Reed. Robert attended Owensville School for 1 year finishing his high school at Howard School in Nashville and graduated in the class of 1943. He retired after 40 years as a Tool and Die Maker at Whirlpool Corporation. Robert was a member and Deacon for many years of the Maumee General Baptist Church. Left to cherish his memory is his wife of 63 years Joan (Robinson) Reed; daughter and son-in-law, Garnet (Reed) and James L. Olson; granddaughter, Lily Olson. He was preceded in death by his parents, son, James Paul Reed in 1976; brother, Don Charles Reed in 1970. Services will be held on Friday July 15, 2016 at noon at the Maumee General Baptist Church in Johnson with the Rev. Ken Nelson officiating and assisted by Kevin Miley. Burial will be in the Maumee Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until the service time at the church. Holders Funeral Home in Owensville is handling the arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to the Maumee cemetery in Robert\u2019s memory. Holders Funeral Home C/O Maumee Cemetery P O Box 518 Owensville, IN 47665 Expressions of sympathy may be made online at www.holdersfuneralhome.com\nMarion Schonbeck\nFeb 17, 1919 \u2013 April 26, 2016\nWORCESTER-Marion L. (Backman) Schonbeck, 97, of Worcester died Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at Life Care Center of Auburn. Her husband, Idoff Schonbeck predeceased her in 1982.\nShe leaves her daughter, Nancy E. Carlson and her husband David of Sutton, two grandchildren, Karen and Stephen Carlson,two great grandchildren, Cameron Hicks of Worcester and Zachary Carlson of Warren, a sister, Gurlie Anderson of Worcester, and several nephews and nieces. Three brothers; Carl Raymond, Herbert and Alvin Anderson and a brother-in-law, Frank Anderson predeceased her.\nShe was born in Worcester, daughter of Axel G. Anderson and Anny E. Backman and graduated from Charlton High school. Marion was a lifelong member of Emanuel Lutheran Church.\nA Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, May 3rd at Charlton City United Methodist Church, 74 Stafford Street, Charlton. A visiting hour will also be held at church on Tuesday from 10:00 AM until the time of the service. Burial will be private.\nIn lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Charlton City United Methodist Church.\nArrangements are under the care of LINDQUIST LUNDIN Funeral Home, 36 Butler Street, Worcester.\nCarol E. Mann Cook\nAuburndale, FL / Charlton \u2013 Carol E. (Butler) Mann Cook, 79, formerly of Charlton, passed away on Wednesday, April 20th, in Lakeland, FL, after an illness.\nHer first husband of 41 years, Ralph L. Mann, died in 1997. She leaves her husband of 13 years, Walter N. Cook III; her son, Brett L. Mann and his wife Dorothy of Dudley; her daughter, Cheryl L Mann of Charlton; two stepdaughters, Dena Gregory and her husband Todd and Georgeann Husky and her husband Chris, all of Florida; her brother, Ronald H. Butler and his wife Ginny of Auburndale, FL; her sister, Joyce A. Langevin of Charlton; nine grandchildren, Michelle Ferguson Davis and her husband Benjamin, Laura Ferguson Anderson and her husband Keith, Jessica Resener and her husband Ben, Angelique Carter, Monique Rousseau, Alec Husky, Athan Husky, Kyle Gregory, and Katherin Gregory; 13 great grandchildren, Brayden, Elijah, Ella, Tyler, Zachary, Cole, Tristen, Jose, Keren, Rickie, Jayden, Trevor and Jase; and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her brother, Robert Butler. Carol was born in Charlton the daughter of Stephen and Olive C. (Prouty) Butler.\nCarol worked for many years as an administrative assistant at the Masonic Home in Charlton, retiring many years ago. Prior to that she was a secretary for CPC Engineering, United Lens, several years at Shepherd Hill Regional High School as secretary to the Superintendant. Carol also raised her family well, did all the bookkeeping for Mann Bros. Garage, coached Lassie League, and served as a den mother for the Cub Scouts, and entertained many friends and family over the years. In retirement she enjoyed family, friends, traveling , crossword word puzzles and her beautiful retirement home with Walter in Auburndale, Florida, as well as their summer camp in Thompson, CT, where she enjoyed mini-trips throughout New England visiting family and friends up North.\nHer funeral service will be held on Friday, April 29th, 10:00am in the Charlton City United Methodist Church, 74 Stafford St., Charlton. Burial in West Ridge Cemetery, Charlton, will be held at the convenience of the family. Calling hours in the Daniel T. Morrill Funeral Home, 130 Hamilton St., Southbridge, will be held on Thursday, April 28th, from 6:00 to 8:00pm.\nIn lieu of flowers donations may be made to the American Lung Association , 1301 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Suite 800, Washington, DC 20004. \u2013 See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/telegram/obituary.aspx?pid=179734034#sthash.pT2B29xk.dpuf\nEdward Kondracki\nSouthbridge \u2013 Edward L. Kondracki, 74, of Southbridge, died on Tuesday, March 8th in Harrington Memorial Hospital.\nEdward is survived by his loving wife of 53 years, Eleanor M. (Gosselin) Kondracki; a son, Scott Kondracki and his wife Donna of Charlton; 2 daughters, Gayle Howland and her husband Robert of Sturbridge and Tina Leone of Dudley; a son in law, Richard Lassman of Clinton; 5 grandchildren, Riley and Bryce Howland and Payton and Paige Leone and Keith Lassman as well as many nephews and nieces.\nEd was born in Worcester, and raised by his grandmother, Stefania \u201cStella\u201d Duma and is also predeceased by a daughter, Pamela Lassman who died in October 2014 and a brother, Walter Kondracki.\nEd served in the United States Army. He worked for many years at Consolidated Beverages as a truck driver and he previously worked at the former Brown Shoe Company. Ed was a family oriented man who loved to draw, paint, do puzzles and go camping in Bourne with his wife. He also loved his canine companion \u201cMandy\u201d. He will be missed by many.\nThe funeral will be held on Wednesday, March 16th at 11AM in the Alfred Roy & Sons Funeral Home 12 Hammond St. Worcester with burial to follow in Notre Dame Cemetery, Worcester. Calling hours will be held on Tuesday, March 15th from 5 to 8 PM in the funeral home. Memorial contributions in memory of Ed may be made to either the Massachusetts Veterans Shelter 69 Grove Street Worcester, MA 01605 or to the American Heart Association 30 Speen Street Framingham, MA 01701.\nFrank C. Gard\nPlace of Birth: Charlton, MA\nPlace of Death: Worcester, MA\nLouise D. Gard, Spouse\nAnn M. Tremblay, Daughter\nSusan M. Tittle, Daughter\nRobert F. Gard, Son\nVerna Miller, Sister\nCarol Dergan, Sister\nCharlton: Frank C. Gard, 85, passed away on Friday, Nov. 20th, in the UMass Memorial Medical Center, University Campus, Worcester, after a brief illness. He leaves his wife of 64 years, Louise D. (Lefebvre) Gard; his three children, Ann M. Tremblay and her husband David, Susan M. Tittle and her husband David and Robert F. Gard and his wife Kristen, all of Charlton; two sisters, Verna Miller of Thompson, CT and Carol Dergan and her husband Robert of Oceanside, CA; a brother-in-law Victor Lefebvre and his Monique of Southbridge; nine grandchildren, Jason Tremblay, Michele Tremblay, Nicole Collins, Janet Simpkins, April Foskett, Austin Tittle, Michael Gard, Matthew Gard and Julia Gard; eight great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by two granddaughters, Leanna Tremblay and Aubrey Tittle, and by a brother, Robert Gard. He was born in Charlton the son of Robert A. and Marjorie (Gilbert) Gard. He was a US Army Veteran of the Korean War era. Frank was a long time vocational teacher at Bay Path Regional Vocational High School, retiring in 1993. He previously operated his own auto repair shop, Frank\u2019s Garage, in Charlton and also previously worked for Keyes Pontiac in Southbridge. He was a member of the American Legion. Frank loved camping, boating and fishing with his children and grandchildren. He also enjoyed playing golf, going to yard sales and flying an airplane. He and his wife would camp during the summers in Jamestown, RI and they spent the winters in Naples, Florida. His funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 25th, at 11:00am in St. Joseph\u2019s Church, 10 H. Putnam Rd. Ext., Charlton. Burial will follow in New Notre Dame Cemetery, Southbridge. A calling hour will be held in St. Joseph\u2019s Church on Wednesday, Nov. 25th, from 10:00 to 11:00am, before the Mass. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to St. Joseph\u2019s Parish, 10 H. Putnam Rd. Ext., Charlton, MA 01507. The Daniel T. Morrill Funeral Home, 130 Hamilton St., Southbridge, is directing arrangements.\nOxford \u2013 Joseph A. Wilson, 94, died Wednesday, January 13, 2016, at UMass Memorial Medical Center \u2013 University Campus. He was predeceased by his wife of 51 years, Dorothy \u201cDot\u201d R. (Riel) Wilson, who died in 1998. He is survived by four children, Shellie J. Wilson Kachadoorian and her husband Robert of Auburn, Jennifer L. Choquette of Putnam, CT, Scott J. Wilson and his wife Joy of Vernon, CT, and Dr. Mark M. Wilson of Northboro; two brothers, Fred Wilson of Westboro and David Wilson of Worcester; 10 grandchildren, Eric, Jodi, Sabrina, A.J., Kyle, Courtney, Casey, Samantha, Robyn, and Russell; six great grandchildren, Samantha, Amanda, Heather, Emma, Jasper, and Landen; and many nephews and nieces. He was predeceased by a daughter, Heather Wilson who died in 1954; and a granddaughter, Karissa J. Choquette who died in 2008. He was born in Sandown, NH, son of the late John and Beulah R. (Phillips) Wilson, and lived most of his life in Oxford. He graduated from Commerce High School in Worcester, and was a U.S. Army Air Force veteran of World War II.\nJoe was a photographer for Wyman-Gordon in North Grafton for many years. In addition, he was an aerial photographer at a submarine base and worked at the Naval Underwater Systems Center in New London, CT. He was a member of Singletary Rod and Gun Club in Oxford. Joe enjoyed oil painting, writing poetry, HO scale model railroad trains, cheating at cribbage, and most of all enjoyed spending time with his family.\nA funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, January 23, 2016, at Paradis-Givner Funeral Home, 357 Main St., Oxford. Burial will follow at North Cemetery in Oxford. There are no calling hours. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to a charity of one\u2019s choice .\nEthel E. McKinnon Ekstrom\nCHARLTON \u2013 Ethel E. (Dickinson) McKinnon Ekstrom, 86, passed away Saturday, October 3, peacefully at home with her family by her side. Ethel was born in Auburn and lived there most of her life.\nShe leaves behind, her three children, her son, Alan David McKinnon and his wife, Sara McKinnon, her son, Donald Mark Mckinnon and his wife, Gerry McKinnon and her daughter, Robin Ruth LaPorta and her husband, Brian LaPorta. She also leaves her four step children, Keith Ekstrom and his wife, Mary Ekstrom, Pam Morrison and her husband, Mike Morrison, Neal Ekstrom and Jane Ekstrom. Ethel leaves fifteen grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Paul L. F. Ekstrom, her father Bert K. Dickinson, her mother, Bertha E. Cotter, her brother Roger B. Dickinson.\nEthel graduated from Girls Trade, Worcester in 1946. She went on to work for several companies as a seamstress, which happened to be her trade in school. She adopted her three children and raised them with love, good values and work ethics. She retired with her husband in 1994. While staying in Florida three months out of the year she took up oil painting, and with the classes she took, became a very talented artist. She truly enjoyed painting. She and her husband Paul, traveled to many places and saw many wonderful sights. They spent much time with their family and friends creating great memories.\nHer funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 7th in the Charlton City United Methodist Church, 74 Stafford St. in Charlton. Calling hours are 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 6th in Mulhane Home for Funerals, 45 Main St. in Millbury. Burial will be private in Central Cemetery in Millbury. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, 20 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701.\nNorman R. Guivens, 88\nBraintree \u2013 Norman R. Guivens, 88 years of age, entered Eternal Life at Overlook Masonic Home in Charlton, MA on Sunday, September 13, 2015. He was born in Wollaston and graduated from North Quincy High School. He graduated from Burdett College, Boston in 1950 and graduated from Suffolk University with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in 1955. He received a Master\u2019s Degree in Taxation from Bentley College in 1978. During W.W. II he served in the U.S. Navy and was recalled during the Korean period. After several years as an accountant for various auto dealers, he joined the Internal Revenue Service as an Internal Auditor and later as a Revenue Agent. During this period, he became the founder and first president of the IRA-CPA Association, a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and a member of the Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants. After his retirement from the IRS, he worked part time for various accounting firms and as an accountant for various charities. Norman was a member of the Quincy Community United Methodist Church in Wollaston, a life member of the Satuit Lodge of Masons in Scituate, and a member of the Euclid Lodge of Masons, then in Stoughton and now in Braintree. He belonged to the American Association of Retired Persons.\nHe was the beloved husband of the late Lula Elizabeth (Wager) Guivens who died in 2004. He was the devoted father of Norman R. Guivens, Jr. of Braintree. Visiting hours will be at the Mortimer N. Peck-Russell Peck Funeral Home 516 Washington Street, Braintree on Monday, September 21st from 4-8 and later again on Tuesday, September 22nd from 9:30am-10:30am prior to the procession to the Quincy Community United Methodist Church. A Masonic Service will be held at the funeral home on Monday night at 7pm. A Funeral Service will be held at the Church, 40 Beale Street Wollaston on Tuesday at 11:00am. The Reverend Susan Jarek-Glidden, Pastor of the church, will officiate. Burial with full military honors will be held at a later date at the Massachusetts National Cemetery. Memorial donations may be sent to the VFW Home for Children, 3573 South Waverly Road, Eaton Rapids, MI 48827. See www.peckservices.com for directions.\nMaxine E Libby of Holland, MA\nHolland: Maxine E. (Broad) Libby, 87, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 16, surrounded by her husband, Stanley P. Libby Jr. of 63 years and family.\nShe leaves behind 6 daughters: Linda Libby of Marlborough, Valerie Reil of Maine, Brenda Hutchinson of Charlton, Stella Bonin and her husband John of Brookfield, Sheila Goodspeed of Fiskdale and Julie Libby of Fiskdale. She also leaves behind 9 grandchildren: Michael Jacobson of PA, Rebecca Libby of Maine, Jeanne Braley of N.H., Keri Cody of Conn., Adam Goodspeed of Holland, Justin Goodspeed of Sturbridge, Joseph Niquette of Conn., Steven Niquette of Southbridge and Cody Birch of Southbridge;18 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.\nMaxine was born in Fort Fairfield,Maine, the daughter of Winfield K. Broad Sr. and Esther (Amsden) Broad. She was predeceased by her sisters: Murial Skillian, Hazel Broad and Dorothy LeMay.She also leaves behind her brother Winfield K. Broad, Jr. Maxine was a homemaker. She was a devoted and loving mother who enjoyed baking for all the neighborhood children, family get-togethers, music and bird watching.\nThe family wishes to thank the Rose Monahan Hospice Home for their tender care of their loved one.\nIn lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to: Rose Monahan Hospice Home, 10 Judith Road,Worcester, MA 01602\nPaul Daniel Garrett of Sturbridge, MA\nSTURBRIDGE: Paul D. Garrett, 54, of Sturbridge, passed away suddenly on July 12, 2015 at UMass Memorial Medical Center surrounded by his loving family.\nHe leaves his wife Sharon Johnson; a daughter: Alison Garrett; a son: Benjamin Garrett, both at home; a brother: Scott Garrett and his wife Susan of Lake Forest, Illinois; a nephew: Brett Garrett, his wife Maryam and children Abigail and Logan of Cambridge, Massachusetts; a niece, Elizabeth (Garrett) Mettler and her husband Matthew of Los Angeles, California.\nHe was predeceased by his brother Jack Garrett, his sister Sally Garrett and his niece Maria Garrett.\nBorn in Deerfield, Illinois, Paul was the son of the late Roscoe and Jeanne (Lucas) Garrett. He graduated from the University of Michigan with a BS in Materials Science and then earned MS and PhD degrees from Cornell University. Paul worked for Bemis Associates in Shirley as a materials scientist, where he greatly enjoyed the teamwork with his coworkers and the challenge of solving technical problems.\nPaul was a wonderful man \u2013 kind, strong, loving, selfless, tolerant, forgiving, competitive, smart, humble, and fun-loving. He loved participating in his children\u2019s activities; he was so proud of them. He was totally dedicated to his family, always giving them his unconditional love. He kept us laughing with his sharp wit and was the best person to have on your team playing games. He was an avid sports fan, enjoyed traveling, and loved music and playing softball. His greatest enjoyment, however, was the time he spent with family and friends. Paul will be deeply missed.\nCalling hours will be from 5-8 P.M. on Friday, July 17 in the Belanger Bullard Funeral Home, 51 Marcy Street, Southbridge, MA.\nHis funeral service will be held on Saturday, July 18 at 9:30AM in the Charlton City United Methodist Church, 74 Stafford Street, Charlton, MA.\nThe family suggests memorial tributes be made to the University of Michigan College of Engineering, Cornell University, UMass Memorial Medical Center, or the charity closest to your heart.\nEdmond Kosakowski\nFiskdale \u2013 Edmond S. Kosakowski, 94, formerly of Main St., passed away on Tuesday, March 24th, in the Sandalwood Center, Oxford, after an illness.\nHis first wife, Genevieve (Lenda) Kosakowski, died in 1981 and his second wife, Frances (Bean) Ginn Kosakowski died in 2008. A son, Andre Kosakowski died in 2006. He leaves his son, Dennis J. Kosakowski and his wife Jeanne of Dudley; four grandchildren, Sara Kosakowski and her companion Rowan Lowbridge of Millbury, Adam Kosakowski and his wife Alexandra of Manchester, CT, Kimberly L\u2019Heureux and her husband Rodney of Webster and Tim Kupstas and his fianc\u00e9e Pam Wagner of Dudley; a niece Ann McNamee and her husband Roger of Woodside, CA; a nephew, Tom Kosakowski and his wife Cheryl of Sioux Falls, SD; and several great grandchildren and great nieces and nephews. He was also predeceased by three brothers, Henry Kosakowski, Thaddeus Kosakowski and John Kosakowski, Jr. He was born in Southbridge the son of John P. and Antonina (Krzywiczki) Kosakowski. He attended Southbridge schools and was a graduate of Cole Trade High School, Southbridge, in 1942.\nEdmond was a sales manager for Bermer Tool & Die in Southbridge for 30 years, retiring in 1986. He was a member of St. Hedwig\u2019s Church in Southbridge and its St. Stanislaw Society. He was a member of the Society of Plastic Engineers. He was a founding member of the Hayloft Steppers Square Dance Club of Sturbridge. Ed was an avid golfer and was a long time member of Cohasse Country Club in Southbridge. He also served on the Dr. Van\u2019s Golf Tournament Committee.\nHis funeral will be held on Saturday, March 28th, from the Daniel T. Morrill Funeral Home, 130 Hamilton St., Southbridge, with a Mass at 10:00am in St. Hedwig\u2019s Church of the St. John Paul II Parish, Everett St., Southbridge. Burial will be in St. Hedwig\u2019 Cemetery, Southbridge. Calling hours in the funeral home will be held on Friday, March 27th, from 6:00 to 8:00pm.\nIn lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Sandalwood Center Activities Fund, 3 Pine St., Oxford, MA 01540.\nCharlene E. (Weston) Brown-Cooney, 83\nAUBURN/CHARLTON \u2013 Charlene E. (Weston) Brown-Cooney, 83, passed away Friday, November 28, 2014 at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester.\nShe leaves 3 daughters; Pamela Brown and her partner Anne Vigeant of Millbury, Elizabeth Vizard of Ocklawha, FLA., and Betty- Jane Gray and her husband William of Webster, 2 sisters; Geraldine Weston of Bangor, ME., and Rosalie Seavey of Milo, ME., a brother; Raymond Weston of Orlando, FLA., several grandchildren, great grandchildren and nieces and nephews.\nCharlene was born in Kingman, Maine a daughter of the late Raymond and Evelyn (West) Weston and lived many years in Charlton, several years in Douglas and the last 4 years at Eddy Pond in Auburn.\nShe was predeceased by her first husband, Maxwell Brown and her second husband, Richard J. \u2018Dick\u2019 Cooney, a son, Lee Emerson Brown, a daughter, Elaine Brown, 3 step-brothers; Leonard, Leo, and Wesley Stearns and a brother, Richard Weston.\nShe retired after 27 years from Cabot Safety Corp. and also worked for many years for American Optical Co.\nA Private Burial Service, after cremation will be in St. Mary\u2019s Cemetery in Uxbridge at the discretion of the family.\nThe ROBERT J. MILLER-OXFORD FUNERAL HOME, 247 Main St., Oxford is honored by assisting Charlene\u2019s family with her final wishes and arrangements. \u2013\nGretchen L. Blauvelt\nGretchen L. Blauvelt, 66, passed away Monday, November 3, 2014 at the Meadows in Leicester.\nShe is survived by her brothers and sisters, Gloria D. Blauvelt of Charlton, William H. Blauvelt, Jr., of Southbridge, Paul W. Blauvelt of Charlton, Jane P. wife of John Desmaris of Spencer, a sister-in-law, Claudia A. Blauvelt of Charlton and 2 nieces and 2 nephews.\nGretchen was born in Southbridge, the daughter of the late William H. and Phyllis L. (Ham) Blauvelt, Sr. and has lived in Charlton most of her life.\nA Memorial Service for Gretchen will be Thursday, November 13, 2014 at 2PM in the ROBERT J. MILLER-CHARLTON FUNERAL HOME, 175 Old Worcester Rd., burial will follow in West Ridge Cemetery in Charlton.\nIn lieu of flowers, Memorial Contributions may be made to: Charlton City United Methodist Church, 74 stafford St., Charlton, MA. 01507.\nHarold J. \u2018Biz\u2019 Konkel\nOxford/Sutton\nHarold J. \u2018Biz\u2019 Konkol, 65, of Front St., formerly of Sutton, passed away Thursday, May 8, 2014 in his home. He leaves behind his children; Julie Lulu of Dudley, Joy Kochinskas of Charlton, John Lanoue of FLA., and Karen Sisko of Auburn and Judy.\nHe also leaves 3 sisters; Dolores A. White of FLA., Jeanette Konkol-Saad of Oxford, and Kathleen L. Konkol-Saad of Webster, 2 brothers; Robert W. Konkol of Wilsonville, Ct., and Julius J. \u2018Bud\u2019 Konkol , Jr. of Charlton. 8 grandchildren, many nieces and nephews and extended family of his long time companion Joyce Demers who died in 2011. He is also predeceased by a grand-daughter, Brittany.\nHarold was born in Worcester a son of the late Julius J. \u2018Bud\u2019 and Aurore A. (Thibeault) Konkol. Sr. and lived in Sutton for many years before moving to Oxford several years ago.\nHe was a hard worker , a man of few words, and loved his scratch tickets and going to the casino. He was always available for his kids and grandchildren, whether they needed him to babysit or if they needed a ride to work or a friends house or to be picked up from school. He worked at the former Webster Spring Co. in Oxford and for RK Construction.\nCalling Hours will be Saturday, May 10, 2014 from 9AM to 10:30 AM in The ROBERT J. MILLER \u2013 CHARLTON FUNERAL HOME, 175 Old Worcester Rd. followed by a Service at 11:00 AM in the Charlton City United Methodist Church, 74 Stafford St.\nIn Lieu of flowers, Memorial Contributions may be made to: Accord Adult Care Center, 10 Cudworth Rd., Webster, MA. 01570 Or the Charlton City United Methodist Church, 74 Stafford St., Charlton City, MA. 01508.\nClyde R. Willey\nOxford \u2013 Clyde R. Willey, 88, passed away Friday, July 4, 2014 at his daughter Wendy\u2019s home.\nClyde leaves behind his wife of 64 years, Jeanne G. (LaPan) Willey, 3 children; Brenda J. Hansen and her husband Bruce of Oxford, Wendy M. Gomes and her husband Alan of North Grosvenordale, CT., and Christopher R. Willey of Shrewsbury, 7 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.\nClyde was born in Oxford son of Lawrence P. and Mildred (Farnum) Willey and lived her most of his life. He was a WWII, U.S. Navy veteran and served in the Asiatic Pacific Theater mostly in the Philipines.\nHe worked as a mail carrier in Oxford for 27 years and retired from there in 1980, he then worked for 18 years for the Town of Oxford, cemetery department.\nHe was a member of the Oxford V.F. W. Post 5663, and Oxford American Legion Post 58.He enjoyed playing pool, horseshoes, hunting, hiking, bean bag games and his metal detector, he also loved his dogs.\nA Graveside Service with Military Honors by the Oxford Memorial Honor Guard will be Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at 11 AM at North Cemetery in Oxford.\nIn lieu of flowers, Memorial Contributions may be made to: American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St., Framingham, MA. 01701 or the charity of one\u2019s choice.\nThe ROBERT J. MILLER-OXFORD FUNERAL HOME, 247 Main St., is honored to be assisting Clyde\u2019s family with arrangements.\nOliver Suprenant (1938 \u2013 2014)\nOct 3, 1938 \u2013 June 2, 2014\nLEICESTER \u2013 Oliver \u201cBlack Feather\u201d Suprenant \u2013 He was born was born in Sturbridge,MA. the son of late George J. Sr. & Ruth O.(Davis) Suprenant on Oct. 3, 1938 and after 75 full years passed away June 2, 2014. Black Feather is survived by his wife of 34 years Jayne \u201cGenerous Heart\u201d (Heelan) Suprenant; his children Joshua, Aaron, Karyn and Jacalyn; his siblings Donald, Gerald, Lucy Ann, and Mary Ellen; his grandchildren Aiden, Krystle, Jayme, Kyle and Jason; extended family and friends. Oliver is predeceased by his brother George Jr. and sisters Sylvia and Doris; his daughters Sheryl and Tracy. Oliver proudly served his country in U.S. Navy on the USS Agerholm (DD-826). Oliver was a man of many paths, finding joy in each journey that he took. He was a racecar driver, mechanic, outdoorsman, pilot, musician, teacher, beloved husband and father.Oliver was a employee of of Penske Truck Leasing until he retired. He was Chairperson of the Committee of the Native American Ministries where he traveled extensively, sharing his knowledge. He was a member and Lay speaker of the Charlton City United Methodist Church.\nOliver was a kidney recipient and in gratitude dedicated his life supporting the University of Massachusetts Medical Center Organ Donation Program. He did this by hosting Native American Powwows, and organizing a Gift of Life walk, and with assistance of dedicated medical processionals also supported a Health Awareness fair where many people found unknown medical issues leading to early treatment and prevention.The Family would also like to give an extra special thank you to Katie Partridge who on Nov 16, 1998 gave Oliver and his family the gift of life by donating her kidney to him. Oliver \u201cBlack Feather\u201d Suprenant was a man who touched many lives and will be missed dearly by his family and friends.Relatives and friends are invited to attend calling hours on Monday,June 9,2014 from 1-3PM in the Charlton City United Methodist Church 74 Stafford St. Charlton,MA..The funeral will follow at 3:00PM in the church. In lieu of flowers, gifts of memory of Oliver \u201cBlackfeather\u201d Suprenant may be made to the UMass Memorial Foundation in support of Division of Organ Transplant. Gifts can be made online at www.umassmed.edu/development (click on make a gift button) or mailed to UMass Medicine Development Office 333 South St. Shrewsbury, MA 01545Checks should be made out to UMMF Division of Organ Transplant and should note that the gift is in memory of Oliver \u201cBlackfeather\u201d Suprenant. Pillsbury Funeral Home 163 Main St. Spencer. Please visit: Pillsburyfuneralhome.com for online tribute.\nKatherine \u201cKaty\u201d McFee\nSPENCER: Katherine \u201cKaty (Walker) McFee 45, of Jolicoeur Ave., died suddenly, Friday, May 2 at her home.\nShe leaves her husband of 10 years, Harry E. McFee III, her children; Samantha G. and Benjamin E. McFee, Harry E. McFee IV, Kayla M. McFee and her fianc\u00e9 Koby Earnest and Kelley M. McFee all of Spencer, her granddaughter Kylie Earnest of Spencer, her parents; E. Allan and Priscilla S. (Standish) Walker of Charlton, a brother Scott A. Walker and his wife Deborah of Oxford, and a sister Deborah W. Murphy and her husband Douglas of Madison, Alabama, several nieces and nephews, including Felicia, Zachary and Chad Walker and Paige and Patrick Murphy who were very dear to her.\nKaty was a registered nurse and most recently was the school nurse at Knox Trail Junior High School in Spencer and previously at Maple Street School. She also had worked in the Intensive Care Unit at UMASS Medical Center in Worcester.\nBorn in Exeter, NH, she later graduated from Shepherd Hill Regional High School in Dudley, Class of 1987 and went on to earn her Degree in Nursing from Northeastern University in Boston, Class of 1992. She was very active with Spencer Youth Soccer and its fundraising. She was a voracious reader and a Boston sports fan.\nA memorial service for Katy will be held on Thursday, May 8th at 11 a.m. in the Charlton City United Methodist Church, 74 Stafford St., Charlton. There are no calling hours. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Katy W. McFee Fund, c/o Spencer Bank, 176 Main St, Spencer, MA 01562, which will be used for the education of Samantha and Benjamin.\nJ.HENRI MORIN & SON FUNERAL HOME, 23 Maple Terr., Spencer is directing arrangements for the family.\nDouglas P. Hutchinson\nCHARLTON: Douglas P. Hutchinson, 64, of Robert Blvd, passed away peacefully, Thursday evening, April 17, at Harrington Hospital with his loving family members at his side.\nHe leaves behind his loving wife of 26 years Brenda (Libby) Hutchinson; a step daughter Keri Cody and her fianc\u00e9e Tyler Douclos of Dayville, CT; 2 sisters Deborah Mogavero and her husband Dave of Westerly, RI; Donna Reynolds of Southbridge, MA; his aunt Faith and uncle Will Houle of Clarksburg, West Virginia; a step grandson Corey Leoni, and several nephews, nieces, grand nephews and grand nieces, his mother-in-law Maxine Libby and father-in-law Stanley Libby,his sister-in-laws Linda Libby, Valerie Riel, Stella Bonin and her husband John Bonin, Shelia Goodspeed and Julie Libby.\nDoug was born in Southbridge, the son of Donald and June (Byron) Hutchinson and lived in the area all his life. He graduated from Cole Trade High School in Southbridge. During the 1970\u2019s he was a Volunteer Fire Fighter in Southbridge.\nHe worked for New England Auto body for 26 years and retired as a truck driver for Bermer Tool Co. in Southbridge.\nDoug was a member of the Central Mass Wanders Club over 25 years. He had a passion for restoring vintage cars. His latest project was building a rat rod with his friend Tex.\nDoug had a love for all creatures and enjoyed feeding them and spending time with them.\nDoug will be greatly missed from all who knew him.\nHis funeral will be held at 10:00AM, Wednesday, April 23, in the Charlton City United Methodist Church, Stafford St, Charlton, MA. Burial will follow at Northside Cemetery.\nCalling hours are 5:00PM to 8:00PM; Tuesday, April 22, in the Belanger-Bullard Funeral Home, 51 Marcy St. Southbridge.\nMemorial contributions may be made to Second Chance Animal Shelter, 111 Young Road, P.O. Box 136, East Brookfield, MA 01515\nJudith \u201cJudy\u201d A. Crowley\nCharlton: Judith \u201cJudy\u201d A. (Cummings) Crowley, 77, of New Spencer Rd. died Tuesday, April 15 in the Overlook Masonic Nursing Home. She leaves a son, Daniel Crowley and his wife Annette, of Charlton; two daughters, Debra Mann and her husband David, of AZ., and Darlene Tully and her husband Dennis, of Charlton; a brother Richard Cummings of Charlton; a sister Mary-Jane Gillespie of Charlton; a sister-in-law Frankie Cummings of Charlton; six grandchildren, Eric Tully and his wife Jamie, Megan Tully, Emily Tully, Sarah Crowley, Lindsay Mann, and Chelsea Mann; three great-grandchildren, Craig Tully, Gavin Tully, and Cameron Ingels; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. She also leaves her long-time devoted friend Kathy Simons. She was predeceased by two brothers, Donald Cummings and Dan Cummings, and two sisters, Lois Foskett and Audrey Hill.\\\nJudy was born in Charlton, daughter of the late James G. and Bessie W. (Wolfenden) Cummings and graduated from Charlton High School. She worked for the U.S. Postal Service for 36 years, starting in 1967. In 1971, she was promoted to Postmaster, and worked as the Charlton Depot Postmaster for 30 years until her retirement in 2002.\nShe was a member of the Charlton High School Alumni Association, serving as its secretary for many years. She was a longtime member of the Charlton City United Methodist Church, the Charlton Helping Hands Society, and the Red Hat Society. She enjoyed sewing, and especially making cherished quilts for her family members. She was an avid shopper, and loved baking breads and making jellies. Above all else, Judy enjoyed spending time with her beloved family, who were the center of her world. She touched the lives of many people with her smile, and giving and generous heart. She will be missed by many.\nCalling hours will be held from 5:00 P.M. to 8 P.M. on Thursday, April 17, 2014 at the Belanger-Bullard Funeral Home, 51 Marcy Street, Southbridge.\nThe Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, April 18, 2014 at the Charlton City United Methodist Church, 74 Stafford St., Charlton. Burial will follow at Northside Cemetery, Cemetery Rd., Charlton.\nIn lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Charlton City United Methodist Church, 74 Stafford St., Charlton, MA 01507.\nDonna Hayes (1950 \u2013 2014)\nLEICESTER \u2013 Donna Lee Hayes 63, passed away April 9, 2014 while wintering at Ft. Myers Fl. after a short illness. Donna leaves he husband of 33 years James W Hayes of Leicester, her 2 sons Shane of Rochdale and and Travis of Grafton, 2 grandsons Connor 11 years and Hunter just 4 weeks old. She leaves four brothers, Larry and his wife Laurie of Charleton, Ma, Russel of Worcester, Ma, John and his wife Laurie of Shrewsbury, Ma, and Richard and his wife Shelia of Worcester, Ma. Also several Nieces and nephews.\nDonna was born in Worcester, Ma the daughter of Glenn and June Harms. Moved to Leicester in 1986 with her husband and 2 sons. Donna graduated from St Peter Marion High School in 1969. She worked at Iandolis corporate offices until joining the United States Post Office in Worcester as a letter carrier in 1986. Donna loved life and her family. Her family always came first.\nShe loved to camp on Cape Cod and other areas around the Northeast. She liked to spend time at the casinos with friends and playing cards with her family at birthday parties.\nA memorial service will be held at the \u201cCharlton City United Methodist Church\u201d in Charlton City, Ma on Stafford St. on April 25 at 2 PM. Internment will be private at the National Cemetery in Bourne, Ma. \u2013\nEarl R. Latour\nSturbridge: Earl R. Latour, 75, of Breakneck Rd., passed away Sunday, Feb. 23rd, in Webster Manor, Webster, after an illness.\nHe leaves his wife of 46 years, Cynthia M. (Heck) Latour; a son, Thomas Latour and his wife Christine of Charlton; a brother, Ronald Latour of Spencer; two sisters, Carol Gilbert of Spencer and Linda Johnson-Moulin of Auburn; a grandson, Steven Latour, and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a brother, Neil Latour, and a grandson, Matthew Latour. He was born in Worcester, MA the son of Richard and Norma (Wood) Latour.\nEarl worked for 12 years as a delivery driver for J and R Auto Body Supply in Framingham, MA before retiring. Previously he worked as a gas fitter for various companies for many years.\nEarl was a member of the 200 Sportsman Club. He enjoyed country music and going to antique car shows. Earl truly loved his time spent with his grandchildren, Steven and Matthew.\nHis funeral service will be held on Thursday, Feb. 27th, at 10:00 am at the Daniel T. Morrill Funeral Home, 130 Hamilton St., Southbridge. Burial will follow in West Ridge Cemetery, Charlton. Calling hours in the funeral home will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 26th, from 6:00 to 8:00pm.\nIn lieu of flowers donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01550.\nIn lieu of flowers donations may be made to the American Cancer Society , 30 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01550.\nRichard H. Darling of Sturbridge/Andover\nRichard H. \u201cDick\u201d Darling, 79, of Sturbridge died at home on April, 23, 2013 of natural causes. Born on City Island, Bronx NY, in 1933, Dick grew up with a love of sailing and the water. The son of William and Ruth (Leviness) Darling, he was the middle child, born between brother William \u201cBilly\u201d Darling and sister Ellen Darling Burke. He built his first boat at age 11 with his father and brother, and worked around the water throughout his teens. A graduate of the prestigious Bronx High School of Science, he was a varsity sailor for The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art before earning a degree in mechanical engineering at the City College of New York. It was at City College that he met his wife Hannah Nienburg, whom he married in 1957. Following graduation from City College, Dick earned a Master\u2019s at New York University and served in the Army Corps of Engineers. Dick spent the next thirty years doing applied design engineering work for a variety of firms, including Remington Typewriters, Johnson & Johnson, Sanders Association, and Instrumentation Laboratory. Several patents are registered under his name. After retiring as an engineer in 1993, Dick taught engineering and mechanics classes part-time at several institutions, including the Franklin Institute in Boston.\nDick loved the outdoors and the family went on many wilderness canoeing trips, most often in Maine, Ontario, and the Adirondacks. A loving father, he built tree houses, repaired bicycles and took his kids on nature walks. For much of his life he maintained different sailboats, from the sailing rig for his Grumman canoe to, most recently, a Catalina 22 named \u201cMischief\u201d which sailed out of Salem. He was Scoutmaster of Troop 76 in Andover MA where he emphasized outdoor activities, camping, and canoeing. For many years Dick was an active member of the Methodist church. Dick and Hannah were long-time members of Ballard Vale United Church in Andover, serving in numerous leadership positions. Dick was involved in fundraising for an elevator to connect all floors of the church, making it wheelchair-accessible. Most recently, he was involved in the Charlton City Methodist Church near his home in Sturbridge. He was an active square and round dancer, serving as president of the Rocketeers Square Dance Club. Most of all, he enjoyed spending time with his family. He was a great supporter of their efforts and successes, core values that have been passed on to the next generation.\nHe leaves behind his wife of 56 years, Hannah (Nienburg) Darling, five children and their spouses, and eight grandchildren: Nancy Darling. her husband Andrew Burns and their two sons Ian and Sean of Oberlin, OH; Betty Darling, her husband Bruce Boyson and their two children William and Julianna of Sturbridge, MA; Carolyn Darling Walter, her husband Peter and their two daughters Ashley and Genevieve of Hampton, NJ; Thomas Darling, his wife Cathy Stoddard and their two children Owen and Joseph of Bristol, VT; and Wendy Darling of Atlanta, GA.\nHis family and friends would like to extend their profound gratitude and admiration for Dick\u2019s wife, Hannah, who cared for him tirelessly through his final years.\nHis funeral will be held Saturday, April 28, in the Charlton City United Methodist Church, 74 Stafford St. Charlton. Burial will follow at North Cemetery in Sturbridge\nAngela Haviland Nichols, 89, of Charlton, MA\nFormerly of Stamford, passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side. Angela was born in Stamford on March 7, 1923 to the late Dominick Morosa and Rose Gandiana Morosa. Angela was a lifelong member of First United Methodist Church, serving in various leadership capacities and worked as a controller for Toyota for 15 years before her retirement.\nAngela is survived by her two sons; Donald W. Haviland and his wife Sandra of Burlington, VT and Jeffery A. Haviland and his wife Linda of Swarthmore, PA, as well as six grandchildren; Suzanne, Shaun, Zakariah, Kaziah, Derek and Jennifer, and one great-grandchild; Mirae.\nBesides her parents, Angela is predeceased by her first husband Willard H. Haviland, as well as by her second husband Horace Nichols.\nA funeral procession will leave the Nicholas F. Cognetta Funeral Home & Crematory, 104 Myrtle Avenue Stamford, CT at 10:20 AM on Saturday, February 23, 2013 for a funeral service at the First United Methodist Church, 42 Cross Road Stamford, CT at 11:00AM. Interment will follow at Fairfield Memorial Park Cemetery Oaklawn Ave, Stamford, CT. Family and friends may call at the funeral home on Friday, February 22, 2013 from 4:00 to 8:00 PM.\nIn lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in Angela\u2019s name to the First United Methodist Church, 42 Cross Road Stamford, CT 06905.\nDr Preston J. Sturdevant jr\nDate of Birth: Tuesday, November 22nd, 1927\nDate of Death: Friday, March 8th, 2013\nAuburn-Preston J. Sturdevant, Jr., D.D.S., died Friday in Bradenton, FL after a lengthy illness.\nHe leaves his wife of 61 years, Audrey (Kleiner) Sturdevant, and their children; Preston J. Sturdevant, III and his wife Marie of Auburn, Carole Vilandre and her husband Michael of Fiskdale, five loving grandchildren, Christine Sturdevant of Auburn, Cully and Cory Hagberg of Fiskdale, Robert Sturdevant and his wife Paige of Douglas, and Hollie Grant and her husband Matt of North Brookfield, and 1 great granddaughter Raegan. He also leaves a brother Stephen A. Sturdevant, of Clearwater, FL, and a sister Gwyneth Cook, of Whiting, NJ, and several nieces and nephews.\nPreston is preceded in death by his daughters; Alice Lynn \u201cLindy\u201d and Nancy Jean Sturdevant.\nPreston was very active in the masons. He was a member and past master of Joel H Prouty Lodge in Auburn, a past monarch of Alethia Grotto in Worcester, and an active member of the Shrine in both Massachusetts and Florida. He was a co-founder and past president of the Civil War Round Table of Worcester, as well as several other Civil War organizations. Preston and his family were active campers, being members of the Worcester Chapter of North American Family Campers Association, as well as several other organizations.\nHe was born in Forty Fort PA, son of the late Preston J. and H. Damaris (Metsker) Sturdevant. A proud WWII Veteran; Preston served his country as a member of the US Navy. He then relocated to Auburn after graduating from the University of PA Dental School in 1953, and practiced dentistry in Worcester for 38 years, retiring in 1991.\nRelatives and friends are invited to attend visiting hours from 5-8 PM Thursday March 14, 2013 in the Britton-Wallace Funeral Home, 91 Central Street Auburn. A Masonic Service will be held. His funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM Friday in the Charlton City Methodist Church, 74 Stafford St. Charlton. Burial will be in Hillside Cemetery, Auburn.\nIn lieu of flowers, please consider donations to the Shriners Hospitals for Children 516 Carew Street Springfield, MA 01104\nMargaret March\nMargaret (Watson) March, 91 of Worcester, formerly of Sturbridge, passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2012 in the Christopher House.\nMargaret\u2019s husband of sixty-three years, Robert F. March passed away in 2003. She is survived by her twin sons, Richard March and his wife Mary Lou of Wrentham and Robert March and his wife Cecile of Auburn; a daughter, Peggy Ann Mowitz and her husband Eric of Punta Gorda, FL; a brother, Robert Watson of Concord, MA; five beloved grandchildren, William and Brian March, Kristen Ruiz, Kathryn March and Erica Segeberecht; nine great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by three brothers, Thomas, William and David Watson and a sister, Kathryn Watson.\nMargaret was born in Lynn, MA, a daughter of the late Thomas and Margaret (Hossack) Watson. She grew up and attended high school in Lynn. She married in 1943. She moved to Dallas, Texas in 1951 with her husband and three children. In 1966, she and her husband returned to Massachusetts and lived in Sturbridge until recently moving to Worcester in 2001. Margaret was a homemaker, tending to her family and raising her three children. She was a member of Charlton City United Methodist Church and the Red Hat Society. Her greatest enjoyment in life was her family and she loved being with them. Margaret had a kind and loveable personality; she was a sweet soul.\nA memorial service for Margaret will be held on Saturday, February 18, 2012, at 10:00AM, at the Charlton City United Methodist Church, 74 Stafford Street, Charlton, MA 01507. In lieu of flowers, the family has asked that memorial contributions be made to: Alzheimer\u2019s Association, P.O. Box 96011, Washington, DC 20090-6011.\nPlace of Death: Christopher House\nDoris M. (Wheeler) Gerrard\nDoris M. (Wheeler) Gerrard, 94, of Charlton and Gardner died at home with her family on Saturday, October 1, 2011.\nDoris was born on October 9, 1916 in Gardner the daughter of Carl and Ida (Carlson) Wheeler and lived in Gardner most of her life before moving to Charlton to live with her son. She was predeceased by her husband Walter in 2000 and her two brothers, Charles Wheeler of Gardner and Oren Wheeler of Fitchburg. Doris is best remembered for the love, compassion and care that she gave to others.\nShe is survived by her son, Kris Gerrard and his wife Marilyn of Charlton; a granddaughter, Cindy Lu and her husband Steven of Worcester and three grandchildren, David, Brian and Tiffany of Charlton. Doris was a long time member of the Chestnut Street United Methodist Church in Gardner and recently the Charlton City United Methodist Church. The family wishes to thank the Bossee family of Gardner for their long term friendship and care given to Mom and Dad while in Gardner. We express our gratitude and thanks to the Charlton Overlook Hospice/VNA for their outstanding care and compassion provided at the end Mom\u2019s life. Thank you for your support and love \u2013 MaryAnn, Kate, Ronnie, Gina, Rosa, Patty, Joanne, Sue, Janet, Judy, Jean and special friend Nancy Murphy.\nThere are no formal calling hours but there will be a gathering of family and friends at the Community Chapel of Lamoureux Fletcher & Smith Funeral Home, 105 Central St., Gardner on Wednesday, October 5th at 2:00PM. A graveside service will follow at Wildwood Cemetery in Gardner at 3 PM. A memorial service \u2013 celebrating Doris\u2019 life \u2013 will be held the same evening \u2013 Wednesday, October 5th at 7PM at the Charlton City United Methodist Church, 74 Stafford Street \u2013 Charlton, MA 01507. In lieu of flowers the family requests that memorial donations be made in Doris\u2019 name to the Charlton City UMC.\nArrangements have been entrusted to the care of Lamoureux Fletcher & Smith Funeral Home, 105 Central St., Gardner. For directions to the funeral home or to share a condolence with the family, please visit us online at\nRoger Reed Grimwade\nRoger Reed Grimwade, 82, of Masonic Home Rd. died Friday, September 30, 2011 at Harrington Memorial Hospital after being stricken ill at home.\nHe leaves his wife of 25 years, Lois (Burnham) Grimwade; his three children, John Grimwade of Kansas City, MO, Jane Tirrell of Pasadena, CA, and Julia Leonard of Merritt Island, FL; and his two sisters, Barbara Meservey of Charlton, and Anne Bodine of Orrs Island, ME. He also leaves three stepchildren, Patricia Kritzman of Stafford Springs, CT, Thomas Hastings of Wayland, MA, and Steven Hastings of Bolton MA, and 14 grandchildren. His first wife Barbara (McMaster) Grimwade died in Nov. 1980.\nHe was born in Worcester, the son of Roger M. and Doris (Reed) Grimwade and lived in Charlton all his life.\nReed graduated from Charlton High School in 1946, and from Worcester Polytechnic Institute in 1950, where he earned his BS in Mechanical Engineering. He served on the USS Glennon during the Korean War.\nReed was CEO and Treasurer of the Charlton Woolen Company from 1962 until 1981. He then started another company, Charlton Blanket Company. He was a past President of the Northern Textile Association and was Chairman of the NTA Wool Council for many years. After retiring, he volunteered with the International Executive Service Corp to help strengthen private textile companies in developing nations. Reed was also a Trustee of Southbridge Savings Bank since 1957, and a member of the bank\u2019s Board of Investment since 1966. In 1985, he was named Chairman of the Board of Trustees of SSB, and at the time of his death held the title of Honorary Director. He also served as an advisory director of Worcester County National Bank.\nReed was also very active in serving his local community. He was a former President of Harrington Memorial Hospital, leading a drive for a major expansion of the hospital in the early 1970\u2019s. He served for many years on the Finance Committee in Charlton, and was Chairman of the Planning Committee that established the Dudley-Charlton School District and led to the building of Shepherd Hill Regional High School. Reed was also a former Trustee of Nichols College. He was a former Director of the YMCA, and a past Chairman of the Budget Committee of the United Way. He also was a charter member and the first President of the Charlton Ambulance Corp. He was an overseer of Old Sturbridge Village. Reed was also an avid golfer, and a member and former President of Cohasse County Club.\nHis funeral will be held at 11:00 AM October 29, in the Charlton City United Methodist Church, 74 Stafford St. Charlton.\nCalling hours are 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Friday, Oct. 28, in the Belanger-Bullard Funeral Home, 51 Marcy St., Southbridge. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Grimwade Family Scholarship Fund, WPI, 100 Institute Road, Worcester, MA 01609.\nHelen M. Pike (Chabot) Cheney,\nHelen M. (Chabot) Pike Cheney, 92, of Charlton, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 13, 2011, surrounded by her loving family.\nShe was predeceased by her husband, Chester A. Cheney in 1995, and by her first husband, Earl F. Pike in 1966.\nHelen is survived by her five children, Everett E. Pike and his wife Mary of California; Gordon C. Pike and his wife Melinda of Charlton; Carol A. Fisher of Charlton, Mary Lou Carr and her husband Robert of York Harbor, ME, and Brenda J. Thomas and her husband Frank of East Brookfield; nine grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren and 15 great-great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her grandson, Wayne Shedd and by her three brothers and her sister.\nHelen was born in Worcester, a daughter of the late Henry R. and Elizabeth L. (Campbell) Chabot. She has lived in Charlton for many years.\nA dedicated homemaker, Helen most enjoyed spending time with family and friends. She loved cooking, gardening and flowers. Helen was a longtime volunteer with the Charlton Helping Hand Society, and a longtime member of the Charlton City United Methodist Church. She was also a former member of the VFW in New Hampshire and the American Legion.\nHelen\u2019s family wishes to thank all the staff members that have so lovingly cared for Helen during her many years living at the Masonic Home. They all made these last years so special.\nRelatives and friends are invited to attend a memorial service celebrating Helen\u2019s life at 1 PM on Saturday, March 19th in the James C. Niccoll Chapel of the Overlook Masonic Healthcare Center, 88 Masonic Home Rd., Charlton. Burial will be private and at the convenience of the family.\nIn lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be sent to the Charlton Helping Hand Society, P. O. Box 643 or to the Charlton City United Methodist Church, 72 Stafford Street,, both Charlton, MA 01507.\nThe Britton-Wallace Funeral Home, Auburn is assisting the family with the arrangements.\nTo share a message of condolence of memory, please visit Helen\u2019s Book of Memories at:\nHerbert G. Anderson\nHerbert G. Anderson: It has pleased God to call home his servant Herbert George Anderson, who died on March 13, 2010 at his home in Charlton.\nHe leaves his wife of 52 years, Jean C. (Walker) Anderson; children, Mark G. Anderson of Budenheim, Germany, Andrew P. Anderson and his wife Ruth of Charlton, Stephen A. Anderson and his wife Debra of Littleton and Lynn M. Anderson of Woodstock, Ct.; sisters, Marion Schonbeck and Gurlie Anderson of Worcester; eight grandchildren, two step grandchildren and four great grandchildren.\nHe was born on May 5, 1937 on a farm in Charlton, the son of Axel and Anne (Backman) Anderson. He came to Worcester at an early age and later lived in Oxford and Charlton.\nMr. Anderson worked for 34 years at Mass Electric as a meter reader and Field Representative, retiring in 1998.\nHis greatest joy was being in service for God. He gave his heart to ministry at the age of fourteen and never faltered in his walk with his Savior, Jesus Christ. He served as Youth Leader, Sunday School Superintendent, Bible Teacher, Lay Leader, Lay Speaker and Deacon.\nHe was the founder of Resurrection Ministries a Bible based home church in Charlton.\nMany were the seeds he sowed for the Lord\u2019s garden. He will be greatly missed by all his friends and family.\nHis funeral will be held at 10:30AM, Thursday, March 18th, in the Charlton City United Methodist Church, 74 Stafford St., Charlton. Burial will follow at West Ridge Cemetery. There are no calling hours.\nIn lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Charlton City United Methodist Church, PO BOX 387, Charlton, Ma. 01508.\nBelanger-Bullard Funeral Home, 51 Marcy St., Southbridge is directing arrangements.\nAn online guestbook and a video tribute are available at\nwww.BelangerFuneralHome.com\nLevi F. \u201cFran\u201d Oster\nLevi F. \u201cFran\u201d Oster, 76, of Holland, Mass., passed away surrounded by his family on Saturday, June 26, 2010.\nHe leaves his wife of 59 years, June I. (Estes) Oster; three sons, William Oster of Dayville, Steven Oster, and his wife, Barbara \u201cBuffy,\u201d of Holland, Mass., and Carlton Lee Oster of Holland, Mass.; four daughters, Susan Lanning, and her husband, Ben, of Union, Rose Teena Plourde, and her husband, Tom, of Tolland, Carolyn Larabee of North Adams, Mass., Mary Pollier, and her husband, Robert, of Hardwick, Mass., and Gloria Galica, and her husband, John, of Stafford Springs; a cousin, Phyllis McDonald of New Jersey; several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and nieces and nephews. A son, Roy Oster, died in 1975, and a grandson, Benjamin Lanning Jr., died in 2008.\nHe was born in North Adams, Mass., the son of the late Nicolas and Eva (Kimpton) Oster. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War era. He moved to Holland in 1957, where he built his own home and raised his children and where he still resided at the time of his passing. Fran was a truck driver for E.A. Dickie & Son in Worcester for many years before he retired several years ago. He previously drove for North American Van Lines and also Nu-Car Carriers. After retirement, he worked part-time as a school bus driver for the town of Sturbridge. He enjoyed snowmobiling, camping, and his animals.\nA graveside service will be held on Thursday, July 1, at 2:30 p.m. in the Holland Cemetery, Holland.\nGeorge D. Bush\nSouthbridge\u2026George D. Bush, 67, of Main St. died Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2010 at Overlook Masonic Health Care in Charlton.\nHe leaves his wife Bonnie (Wisznieski) Cytulik. He also leaves 3 sons Michael Cytulik of Somerville, MA, Dana Foss and Phillip Bush of Southbridge and a daughter Amanda Bush of Southbridge.\nHe was born in California, and has lived here for many years. He was a maintenance worker for Outdoor World in Sturbridge for several years and retired due to illness. He most enjoyed spending time with his family and also liked trains.\nSERVICES: A calling hour will be held on Monday, August 9, 2010 at Sansoucy Funeral Home 40 Marcy St. Southbridge from 10-11AM with a funeral home service to follow at 11AM with Rev. Paul E. Samuelson officiating. Burial will be private.\nMarion A. Dighton, 91\nSTURBRIDGE \u2014 Mrs. Marion A. (Lucier) Dighton, 91, a resident of Radius Healthcare Center of Southbridge, formerly of Heritage Green Drive, died Sunday, Sept. 26 at Harrington Memorial Hospital. Her husband was the late William R. Dighton Sr., who died in 1987. She is survived by her son,William \u201cBill\u201d R. Dighton Jr., and his wife, Cynthia, of Charlton; four grandchildren, Burleigh Dighton of Rome, Ga., Cheryl Dighton of Dunbar, W.Va., Bobby Dighton of Sturbridge and Darrin Dighton of Langley, British Columbia; seven great-grandchildren and two sisters, Lorraine Waterhouse of Dudley and Rosanna Desrosier of Worcester. She was predeceased by her brother, Adelard Lucier of Spring Hill, Fla. She was born in Worcester, daughter of Joseph and Ezilda (Vanasse) Lucier, and lived many years in Grafton before moving to Sturbridge. Mrs. Dighton loved her family and had enjoyed helping care for her grandchildren. Funeral services for Mrs. Dighton were held Friday, Oct. 1 from the Sansoucy Funeral Home, 40 Marcy St., Southbridge, followed by a Mass at St. Joseph\u2019s Church, H. Putnam Road Extension, Charlton. Burial was in Worcester County Memorial Park, Richards Avenue, Paxton. Donations may be made to the American Diabetes Association, New England Chapter, 330 Congress St., Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02210.\nCharlton: Leo P. White, 75, of Gillespie Rd, died Monday, Oct. 4th, in the Harrington Memorial Hospital, Southbridge, after an illness.\nHe leaves his wife of 51 years, Lucille A. (Bernard) White; five sons, Herbert J. White of Charlton, Walter L. White of Putney, VT, Peter White of Charlton, Nathan A. White of Thomaston, CT and Randy D. White of Brookfield; a daughter, Malarie J. White of Southbridge; a sister, Joyce A. Mayberry of Sturbridge; 16 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. He was predeceased by two brothers, Henry White and Franklin White and a sister, Jenny B. Suitter. He was born in Smyrna, ME, the son of Fred J. and Violet B. (Scott) White.\nLeo was a school bus driver for Southbridge Livery Service for 22 years and later was the manager of the Charlton Motel in Charlton, before retiring several years ago. He was a member of the Charlton City United Methodist Church. He enjoyed camping and traveling. He most of all enjoyed spending time with his family.\nHis funeral will be held on Friday, Oct.8th, at 10:00am in the Charlton City United Methodist Church, Stafford St., Charlton. Burial will be in West Ridge Cemetery, Charlton. Calling hours will be held on Thursday, Oct. 7th, from 6:00 to 8:00pm in the Daniel T. Morrill Funeral Home, 130 Hamilton St., Southbridge\nMildred E. (Sprague) Gray\n, died October 30, 2010\nDUDLEY \u2013 Mildred E. (Sprague) Gray, 98, of Green Street, died Saturday, Oct. 30, 2010, at Harrington Memorial Hospital in Southbridge, surrounded by her family. She was predeceased by her husband, Avery Archibald Gray, who died in 1965. She is survived by her daughter, Rhoda Taylor of Dudley, with whom she lived; nineteen grandchildren, many, many great grandchildren, and many more great-great grandchildren. She was predeceased by five sons, Robert Gray, Martin Peterson, Kent Gray, Roy Gray and Duane Gray. She was born in North Brookfield, the daughter of the late Leslie W. and Jennie T. (Young) Sprague, and was a longtime resident of Charlton prior to moving to Dudley over 35 years ago.\nMrs. Gray worked for many years at Reed and Prince in Worcester before retiring from McClellan\u2019s in Southbridge in 1974. She was a longtime member of the Charlton Methodist Church. In May of this year, Mrs. Gray received her sixty-five year membership seal from the Dudley Grange, where she was currently serving as the Chaplin. She enjoyed candlepin bowling and was a prolific paint-by-number artist.\nA graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 4, 2010, at Westridge Cemetery in Charlton. There are no calling hours. Paradis Funeral Home, 357 Main St., Oxford, is assisting the family with arrangements. www.paradisfuneralhome.com GRAVESIDE SERVICE Thursday November 4, 2010, 11:00 a.m. at Westridge Cemetery\nRhoda Taylor, Daughter\nAvery Archibald Gray, Husband\nRobert Gray, Son\nMartin Peterson, Son\nKent Gray, Son\nRoy Gray, Son\nDuane Gray, Son\nLeslie Warren Sprague, Father\nJennie T. (Young) Sprague, Mother\nDonald W. Hutchinson\nBirth Place: Palmer, Ma\nResided In: Charlton, Ma\nCHARLTON: Donald W. Hutchinson, 87, of Roberts Blvd. died Friday, May 8th\nafter being stricken ill. His was predeceased by his wife June B. (Byron) Hutchinson (2001). He leaves a son Doug \u201cHutchie\u201d Hutchinson and his wife Brenda (Coty) of Charlton; two daughters Deborah Mogavero and her husband Dave of Westerly, RI; Donna of Southbridge, widow of Richard G Reynolds (1994); six grandchildren, Scott and Chris Mogavero, Grace Mogavero-Dinwoodie, Amanda, Carly and Nicholas Reynolds, five great grandchildren, as well as many nieces, nephews, his sister in law Faith (Byron) Houle and her husband Wilfred R. Houle of Largo, FL. He was predeceased by his two brothers Lawrence and Kenneth Hutchinson. He was born in Palmer, the son of William and Bernice (Colburn) Hutchinson, a graduate from Mary E. Wells and Cole Trade School as a tool and dye maker. He was a naval veteran of WW II. He was a prominent member and trustee of the Charlton City United Methodist Church, he helped on the building committee and served at the church suppers. He worked many years at the American Optical Co and Dexter Russell. He was a member of the Quinebaug Lodge of Masons AF & AM, the Doric Royal Arch Chapter, and an member of the South Charlton Reservoir Association. He enjoyed his trade, boating, attending his grandchildren\u2019s sporting events, serving and working with others, but most of all he loved spending time with his family, grandchildren and great grandchildren.\nHis funeral will be held at 11:00AM Wednesday, May 13th, in the Charlton City United Methodist Church, 72 Stafford Rd, Charlton. Calling hours are 5:00PM to 8:00PM, Tuesday, May 12, in the Belanger-Bullard Funeral Home, 51 Marcy St. Southbridge. Memorial contributions may be made to the Charlton City United Methodist Church, Memorial Fund, PO Box 387, Charlton, Ma. 01508 An online guestbook is available at www.BelangerFuneralHome.com\nMatthew R. Latour\nPlace of Death: Southbridge, MA\nThomas C. Latour, Father\nChristine M. Latour, Mother\nSteven T. Latour, Brother\nEarl R. and Cynthia M. Latour, Paternal grandparents\nRobert J. and Melitta Palkovich, Maternal grandparents\nCharlton: Matthew R. Latour, 22, of Ten School House Rd., died Thursday, June 11th, in the Harrington Memorial Hospital, Southbridge, after suddenly being stricken ill while playing basketball.\nHe leaves his parents, Thomas C. and Christine M. (Palkovich) Latour of Charlton; his brother, Steven T. Latour of Charlton; his paternal grandparents, Earl R. and Cynthia M. (Heck) Latour of Sturbridge and his maternal grandparents, Robert J. and Melitta L. (James) Palkovich. He was born in Southbridge. He was a 2005 graduate of Shepard Hill Regional High School.\nMatthew worked at J & R Autobody Supply in Framingham and previously worked for Napoli Pizza in Sturbridge. He enjoyed all kinds of sports especially basketball and go-cart racing. He also enjoyed fishing.\nHis funeral service will held on Tuesday, June 16th, at 10:00am in the Daniel T. Morrill Funeral Home, 130 Hamilton St., Southbridge. Burial will be in West Ridge Cemetery, Charlton. Calling hours in the funeral home will be held on Monday, June 15th, from 5:00 to 8:00pm.\nIn lieu of flowers donations may be made to the American Heart Association, 20 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701.\nTuesday June 16, 2009 at West Ridge Cemetery\nRalph Reinhold\ndied, September 7, 2008\nRalph D. Reinhold, 85, of Worcester Rd. passed away, Sunday, Sept. 7, at home, surrounded by his loving family. He leaves his wife of 5 years, Yvonne (Price) Reinhold; 2 daughters, Linda Ditomasso of Charlton, Ruth Anderson and her husband Andy of Charlton; two sisters, Ruth Schwark and June Millard both of Michigan; five grandchildren, Bonnie Nieves, Jennifer McIntyre, Ralph \u201cPJ\u201d Reinhold, David Jenkins Jr, Natalie Jenkins; four great grandchildren; stepchildren, Diane Cornejo of NYC, Ronald Moe of Wales, Karen Moe of Hubberston; 2 step-grandchildren, Jaclyn and Jilian Cornejo. He was predeceased by his first wife, Grace (Buckley) Reinhold who died in 2001; his son, Ralph E. Reinhold who died in 2006; two brothers, Lee Reinhold and Harvey Reinhold and a sister, Eileen McTighe.\nHe served in the Army during WWII. He owned and operated Ralph\u2019s Auto Body for over 30 years and retired in 1985.\nMr. Reinhold was a member of the Charlton City United Methodist Church and was a member of it\u2019s men\u2019s group. He was a member of the Joel H. Prouty Lodge of Masons AF & AM in Auburn and Aleppo Shriners where he sponsored many children to the Shriner\u2019s Hospitals. He and his wife volunteered for meals on wheels in Oxford and Charlton. He enjoyed fishing and boating, and crossword puzzles.\nHis funeral will be held Friday, Sept. 12th at 11:00 AM in the Charlton City United Methodist Church, 74 Stafford St., Charlton. Burial will follow at West Ridge Cemetery, Charlton. At his request there are no calling hours. Memorial contributions may be made to Charlton City United Methodist Church, PO BOX 387, Charlton City Ma. 01508.\nAnne Marie M. Aho\nBirth Place: Southbridge, Ma.\nResided In:Sturbridge, MA.\nVisitation:December 1, 2009 Details\nServices:Pending\nCemetery:Pending\nSturbridge \u2013 Anne Marie Margaret (Normandin) Aho, 70, of 63 Beach Avenue, passed peacefully and painlessly into Heaven, where she was greeted, undoubtedly, by Saint Anthony, on Sunday, November 30. Her family was by her side at Radius Healthcare Center at Southbridge after her long and courageous battle with cancer.\nShe leaves her loving husband of nearly 50 years, David K. Aho, her three devoted daughters, Wendi A. King and her husband, Paul, of Oahu, Hawaii, Dianne C. Kelly and her husband, Russell, of Sturbridge, and Judith A. Aho and her fianc\u00e9, David K. Wahlstrom of Sturbridge. She also leaves her eight grandchildren, Carynne, Erika, Nathan, Christopher, Victoria, Hailey, Stephanie, and Heather and her five great-grandchildren, Lily, Tyler, Scarlett, Cotter, and Adina.\nAnne Marie is also survived by her brothers, Allard Normandin, Paul Normandin, Peter Normandin, all of Southbridge, James Normandin of Sturbridge, David Normandin of Mesa, AZ, Thomas Normandin of St. Cloud, FL, and one sister, Antoinette Benoit of Southbridge. She leaves many cousins, nieces, nephews and friends as well.\nShe was born in Southbridge and lived there and in Sturbridge all of her life. She was predeceased by her mother, Cecile (Duhamel) Normandin, her father, Zepherine Normandin, brothers, George Normandin, Harvey Normandin, Richard Normandin, Robert Normandin, Rene Normandin and one sister, Alice Normandin.\nAnne Marie worked for many years at the AO and Hartwell and Centre Pharmacies. She also worked at the Center of Hope for many years from where she retired several years ago. However, she remained a volunteer for many years with the Center of Hope Food Sharing Program.\nAnne Marie loved and cherished her family more than anything and was very proud of them all. She was very passionate about, fishing, yard sales, cooking and her Christian faith. She graduated from Notre Dame High School in 1956. As a child and young adult, she was an exceptional athlete and won many school and town awards, especially in basketball and swimming.\nAt Anne Marie\u2019s request, there will be no calling hours or funeral service. Burial will be private after cremation.\nIn lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in her name to: Radius Healthcare Center at Southbridge Resident Activity Fund, 84 Chapin Street, Southbridge, MA 01550 or the Overlook VNA Hospice Services Unit, 88 Masonic Home Road, Davenport 2nd Floor, Charlton, MA 01507\nRoger Harwood McCausland\nRoger H. McCausland, 57, of 46 Church Street, passed away Thursday, November 1, 2007, in The Meadows of Leicester.\nHe leaves his mother, Yvonne (Daigle) of Oxford; two brothers, Robert J. McCausland III of North Oxford and David McCausland of Beverly.\nHe is predeceased by his long time companion, Dianne Capon. She died eight years ago.\nRoger was born in Webster, son of the late Robert J. McCausland, Jr., who died in 2005.\nG. Harwood \u201cHowie\u201d Wilson\nG. Harwood \u201cHowie\u201d Wilson, 89, of 504 Main Street, died Tuesday October 23rd at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester after a short illness.\nHe was the husband of Madeline A. 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He passed away on their anniversary.\nRichard was born in Northbridge on August 31, 1946, and was the son of Margaret (Deraleau) St. Laurent of Worcester and of the late Arthur Hemingway.\nRoland Hormisdas Cloutier\nRoland Homisdas Cloutier, 80, formerly of 46 Wallace Road, died Sunday, August 19th, in the Harrington Memorial Hospital after an illness.\nHe leaves two sons, Kris Cloutier of Phillipston and Keith Cloutier of Charlton; three daughters, Diane Lisinski of Conn., Brenda Deno of California, and Cheryl Jolie of Southbridge; two brothers, Norman Cloutier and Edward Cloutier of Sturbridge; a sister, Lorraine Martel of Sturbridge, and several\nElizabeth Ann (Gilfoy) Bouchard\nElizabeth Ann (Gilfoy) Bouchard, 71, of Ridge Point Court, Moreno Valley, CA, and formerly of Spencer, died Tuesday, June 26, 2007, in her home.\nShe was predeceased by her husband, Norman E. Bouchard, who died in 1983.\nElizabeth is survived by three children, Norma J. 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        "raw_content": "Home \u00bb Hypnotherapy for Children | Chris Clarkson Warrington\nIt is really interesting to know that kids are great at hypnosis. Of course, the child has to be able to understand what is being said to them, so very young children probably aren\u2019t the best candidates for hypnotherapy.\nChildren already have a concept of what hypnosis is. Its everywhere in kids movies, entertainment shows and cartoons, and I don\u2019t tend to tell them that its all misrepresented, because it removes the mystery and magic. And they need all the belief in the power of change to help them with whatever problem they have come to see me with.\nSome kids have even asked me where my swinging pocket watch is, I don\u2019t use one, but have actually thought of buying one just for hypnosis with children.\nKids and young adults will go into hypnosis very easily, even the less visual ones. We simply tell them what they will experience and they just seem to be able to do it really easily. Probably because they have less inhibitions and less clutter rattling around their minds, that we older folk tend to suffer with.\nI see many children for hypnosis in my Warrington office. But I also see kids outside the Warrington area too from Manchester to Liverpool, and even as far as North Wales.\nSo what can hypnotherapy help with for your child?\nHere is a brief list of the problems I have assisted with using hypnotherapy for children or young adults. There is no particular order to the list.\n1. Trichotillomania (hair pulling, such as eyelashes, eyebrows or hair on head)\n2. Enuresis (Nocturnal \u2013 Bedwetting)\n3. Encopresis (Holding on to stools, creating blockages in the bowel)\n4. Anxiety symptoms (worry about situations, such as school stress, bullying, family problems)\n5. Test and exam problems (either taking one or learning for one)\n8. Ego strengthening\n11. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)\nHypnotherapy for children and young adults.\nIf the child is under 18 years of age then we recommend that the child is accompanied by a parent or guardian. There is something called the \u2018Gillick Competence\u2018, which is the assessment of whether a child is competent enough to undergo treatment by themselves. Normally written consent must be provided by the parent or guardian. And is normally offered to young adults rather than children.\nIf your loved one is suffering with any of the above conditions, please just give me a call and we can have a chat about the best way forward.",
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        "raw_content": "19-2 (2014) - TV Show\nBased on the award-winning Qu\u00e9bec series of the same name, 19-2 follows the lives of patrol officers Ben Chartier and Nick Barron. Nick is a veteran on Montreal's urban police force and has just returned from a three-month leave following the traumatic shooting of his partner. On his first day back, he is unhappy to learn he has been partnered with Ben, who has just transferred from a small town to restart his life in the big city. Both men are good cops, who deeply care about the job, yet struggle to move beyond painful events in their past. 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        "raw_content": "chrome ball interview #116: socrates leal\nCBI celebrates 10 years with the legendary World filmer.\nSo you grew up in the South Bay area of LA, right? How\u2019d you get introduced to skateboarding?\nYeah, I was introduced to skating by my older cousin. He used to always skate down at the skatepark in Torrance. I remember going there with him one time, being just barely as tall as the fence but trying to look in. I wanted to get in there and skate so bad. There was this snake run with all these older dudes\u2026 they were probably only 13 or so, but I was only 5 at the time so they seemed like grown men to me. But they were just flowing around, back-and-forth, in their little OP shorts and funky-looking helmets. Totally 70s skateboarding, man. It looked kinda scary but I couldn\u2019t take my eyes off of it.\nAnd you just kept skating from there?\nI really wasn\u2019t even skating back then. It was just one of the many things you did as a little kid. BMX, surfing, frisbee\u2026 It was all part of being a kid growing up.\nI didn\u2019t really start skating seriously until the 10th grade, around \u201886. The whole launch ramp-era. I bought my first Thrasher with Mike Muir on the cover. Sick! (laughs)\nWere you always interested in filmmaking and photography?\nYeah, a lot of that came from my uncle. He\u2019d go on all these trips down to Mexico and take his Super 8 camera with him. I remember him always coming back and playing stuff from his latest trip. We\u2019d have to turn off all the lights and he\u2019d project it onto our white wall. It was like magic. I was totally fascinated and, of course, I wanted to play around with it, too.\n\u201cNo, this is off-limits. For adults only.\u201d\nMan, that bummed me out. But I still wanted to get my hands on one. So one day as I was doing my paper route, I stopped by a garage sale and happened to see a camera. It was all funky-looking but it had a spool in there.\n\u201cWhat\u2019s going on with this thing?\u201d\n\u201cIt\u2019s a movie camera. I\u2019ll give it to you for 10 bucks.\u201d\nI knew absolutely nothing about it but bought it anyway. Luckily, they were still producing the film at the time, so I went and bought some at the local Save-On and started messing around with it. Trying different stuff. Shooting my friends on their bikes or having them hold something, dropping it while the camera is paused, and shooting them again to make it disappear. Little effects like that. At one point, I was even trying to write a script but my friends weren\u2019t really into it. They wanted to play Cowboys and Indians instead.\nThat was fun until they stopped making the film, so I had to put it away. That\u2019s around the time that I started skating seriously anyway, but I always had the bug. I\u2019d still buy cheap little Instamatic cameras to shoot around with. I just wanted to shoot.\nI used to belong to a church youth group back then and we\u2019d always go on these trips. One time, we were at a track meet and I saw this guy with a video camera. They\u2019d been around for a while but this was the first time that I\u2019d ever seen one in-person. I was blown away by that thing, man. I still remember when he played some footage back for me in the camera\u2026 I couldn\u2019t believe it.\n\u201cWoah! How!?! You can just\u2026 what!?!\u201d\n\u201cYeah, it\u2019s all on a magnetic tape.\u201d\nOh, man. I couldn\u2019t fathom how it worked! A VHS Tape! I had to get one.\nIt took me five years but I did finally get one. They\u2019d gotten cheaper over the years and I\u2019d started working, too. So yeah, I was 19 when I really started filming.\nAnd you basically came up filming with Daewon and Eric Ricks?\nYeah, I\u2019d gone to school with Ricks. I was a senior when he was freshman, but that\u2019s how I knew him.\nI met Daewon at this random church. He was already sponsored by a local shop, Sporting Ideas. Not that I was a poser or anything but he was already jamming. We had all these launch ramps out in the parking lot and this dude just started launching crazy, like Hosoi-style. He ripped! I remember trying to match him the best could\u2026 but nah, I quickly had to take a seat.\nOnce I finally got my video camera, there was still that show on Nickelodeon called Sk8-TV with Skatemaster Tate. They\u2019d always say on the show \u201cSubmit your VHS and we might play it on the air!\u201d\nOh man, that was all we needed. After hearing that, it was on!\nThat\u2019s when I became the \u201cfilmer\u201d of the crew, just because we wanted to send in that tape! Daewon, included! We wanted to get on Sk8-TV! That\u2019s really what set all this in motion to where I am today.\nDid you ever send in a tape?\nWe never did! (laughs)\nHow much of this do you feel is right place, right time? Do you think you would\u2019ve explored \u201cfilming\u201d if it weren\u2019t for such incredible local talent?\nThere\u2019s some of that. I definitely got lucky with having those dudes around. I mean, I got a camera in \u201990, basically right before Ricks got on Powell and Daewon got on World. Those were the two best companies back then. I was able to fall in that mix simply by having a movie camera. Those guys were already killing it. Of course, I\u2019m down to film them.\nFrom there, our crew expanded to those guys\u2019 new teammates, like Kareem, Shiloh and Daniel. I still remember Shiloh coming up to me one day as I was filming Daewon at San Pedro High.\n\u201cAlright, man, get this.\u201d\n\u201cFilm this!\u201d\n\u201cAren\u2019t you the World Industries filmer?\u201d\n\u201cNo, I\u2019m just here filming Daewon.\u201d\n\u201cOh, you\u2019re not getting paid for this?\u201d\n\u201cNo! I\u2019m just hanging out.\u201d\n\u201cOh, sorry, man\u2026 well, would you mind filming this?\u201d\n\u201cSure! Yeah, I got you.\u201d\nI started filming all of those guys after that.\nSo how did you get officially on the World payroll?\nWell, like I said, I started filming those guys as a homie. Nobody ever forcing me to, just wanting to be out there because I thought those guys were amazing.\nIt was all fun for me but those guys were in a different mindset, because this was actually their careers we\u2019re talking about. I didn\u2019t know this at the time but they were the ones talking to Rocco and Rodney about me.\nSo one day after we\u2019re done filming, they come up to me, like, \u201cHey, we need the tapes.\u201d\n\u201cOh yeah, what for?\u201d\n\u201cWe\u2019re gonna show Rodney. We want to be in the next video.\u201d\nSo they ended up showing Rodney the footy and actually got rejected. Not because of their skating, obviously, but because the company wanted to go in a different direction. They didn\u2019t want to make another full-length video at the time, which is why they made 2 World Industries Men instead. But we kept on filming anyways.\nFrom there, I was told that Rodney wanted to meet with me about possibly filming. It went really well but he didn\u2019t actually need me right then. He said that they might call me in the spring of \u201992 for a little U.S. tour they were putting together.\nI didn\u2019t hear anything officially a while, but in the meantime, I kept filming and actually busted my camera. So, of course, this is when I get the call from Rodney. And not for that tour either, he was actually calling me to film him! Like I said, I didn\u2019t even have a camera at the time but I knew I couldn\u2019t pass this up. This was Rodney Mullen! So I lied to him.\n\u201cYeah, I got you.\u201d\nI ended up having to call this super weird friend of mine from east L.A. I think he might\u2019ve been autistic or something. He\u2019d do things like getting a job at McDonald\u2019s just long enough to earn the exact amount of money he needed for a year\u2019s worth of CASL contests... I\u2019m talking, calculating the exact number of hours that he needed to pay for the entry frees, bus fare and food to enter every contest that year. That\u2019s what he would work, to the second, and then quit.\nBut he had come into some money. His grandmother wanted to see him spend his inheritance before she died so she gave him all this money early. What does he do? He goes out and buys literally two of everything he wants. Two Vespas, two tv\u2019s, two video cameras\u2026\n\u201cWhy did you buy two video cameras?\u201d\n\u201cBecause last time, I let a friend borrow my camera and he broke it. So this time, if I lend it to him and he breaks it, I\u2019ll have a back-up.\u201d\n\u201cWhy don\u2019t you just not let the guy borrow your camera?\u201d\n\u201c\u2026But I have two video cameras.\u201d\nAnyway, I was able to talk this dude into letting me borrow his camera under two conditions: I had to drag him along and he had to get product. It was the only way.\nBut this wasn\u2019t going to fly. My first day with Rodney, the second he saw that dude, it was over.\n\u201cI\u2019m not gonna film with him here! No way! He\u2019s like a little rat! He keeps skating in circles around me, trying to impress me. Get him outta here!\u201d\n\u201cI\u2019m sorry. I have to confess, I had to borrow his camera. Mine\u2019s busted\u2026 Oh, and he wants some product, too.\u201d\nRodney was so heated, man. He wasn\u2019t having it. (laughs)\n\u201cOkay, we\u2019re going to hook up tomorrow. Don\u2019t bring him. I\u2019ll see what I can do\u2026 maybe I can get him some wheels or something. But please, don\u2019t bring him.\u201d\nSo the next day, I talked that dude into staying home and Rodney brought me bag of blank sample wheels to give him.\n\u201cHere.\u201d (laughs)\nThat was the day we filmed his opening line in Questionable.\nSo that\u2019s your first gig? Filming Rodney Mullen\u2019s opener for Questionable?\nYeah, man\u2026 that was the first time I ever went out as a pro \u201cfilmer\u201d.\nIt\u2019s that line where he noseblunts a curb, hits that gap and keeps going. I remember him trying that noseblunt forever, but once he made it, I had no idea what was next! And he just starts pushing forever! I\u2019m trying to match his speed but where\u2019s this dude going? Oh, he\u2019s gonna ollie this gap! Wait, what am I going to do?\nHe was pushing hard, too. I\u2019m just trying not to bobble the camera. I wasn\u2019t planning on that gap. I\u2019d actually ollied it before but it took forever\u2026 and now I have a camera? I\u2019m not about to do that now. I\u2019ll eat it and bust the camera!\nWell, that dude does have another one.\n(laughs) I basically had no choice but to jump off my board and run with him, hopefully it wouldn\u2019t be too shaky. And that\u2019s what I did, man. I had to make it up on the fly.\nYou can see your shadow in that clip, too. I love it. So you filmed a large part of his Questionable part?\nHe\u2019d already been filming down in San Diego with Ternasky and Schlossbach but was finding it harder and harder to drive down there. Because his business is here in LA. He didn\u2019t want to be in an office all day, and then sit in traffic for 3 hours to go film. So that\u2019s where I came in.\nThe problem was, I already had a job elsewhere. After I got out of high school, I started working as an artist for a screen printing company, designing t-shirts. Even though, I was totally irresponsible with it\u2026 spelling it \u201cSan FranSISCO\u201d without the c. And I\u2019m Hispanic!\nAnyways, I was doing that at the time when I got the gig shooting Rodney. That job was from 8am to 5 in afternoon and Rodney would pick me up right afterwards, like clockwork. But he only wanted to skate at night, so we\u2019d be out til 2 or 3 in the morning. So for about two months, I was only sleeping 3 hours a night! I was exhausted! I was totally down to film and wanted to make the most of the opportunity, but I just couldn\u2019t continue on with that schedule!\nFinally, I had no other choice but to mention something about it to Rodney. Because I was beat! He ended up working something out with Rocco. I still remember meeting with Rocco at a pizza joint about it. Daewon went with me, too.\n\u201cWhy don\u2019t we pay you by the hour instead? We trust you, you write down your hours and that\u2019s it. Just go out and film. You can film the ams in the daytime and you film Rodney at night and on the weekends.\u201d\nOne thing that I will say for Rocco: he always wanted to make something out of us dirtbag kids. He always saw our potential. Because if it wasn\u2019t for World, I would\u2019ve probably just worked at some warehouse my entire life.\nSo now you\u2019re officially the World filmer, do you just start cold calling people? Were you nervous at all?\nYou have to remember that I was older than most of those guys. I was 19 already, they were all 15 or 16. So most of the time, I felt like I was hanging out with little kids. They just happened to be really good at skateboarding.\nAlso, the first job I ever had was filming Rodney! Talk about a trial-by-fire, that\u2019s gnarly! All of my jitters were pretty much gone after that! (laughs)\nThe crew just kept growing. Like, one day, we\u2019d all go out and Shiloh would bring Guy along, so I\u2019d film some stuff with him\u2026 the next day, I was going out to North Hollywood and the Valley to film them at their spots out there. Because that\u2019s where Shiloh and all the Blind guys were from. Matt Schnurr and Chico, too, whenever he\u2019d come down. I didn\u2019t know any of this walking into it, I just had to figure it out as I went.\nI guess before me, they would all film themselves. Just passing around Mark\u2019s old camera, filming each other with a busted lens.\nDo you recall any particularly epic times where everybody got multiple NBDs in one night?\nThat went down fairly regularly. Because we\u2019re talking about a time when so many tricks hadn\u2019t been made up yet. Somebody had to make up all that stuff, I just happened to be filming most of the guys doing that. What if I go this way or out that way? What if I throw in a flip? All of these different variations. That became the thing: progression. Not only trying to do something that nobody else could do, but also trying to make up something that nobody had even thought of.\nOne night that does stand out was around \u201993 or so, back when Jeron was still on Blind. Daewon and Jeron got into this little joke battle of seeing who could pull off the most NBDs that night. It started off at the Imperial Ledges and then went on to the Santa Monica Manual. They were both breaking off tricks, one after another. I think they each ended up with 8 or 9 tricks that night, none of which had ever been done to our knowledge.\nWhat were the tricks?\nI\u2019d have to watch the footage. It\u2019s pretty bad that the dude filming it all can\u2019t remember. People always flip out on me because I can never remember. I'm more concentrating on filming it right and not screwing up. The trick was on them.\nAll of Daewon\u2019s stuff got put in New World Order\u2026 I\u2019m not sure if Jeron\u2019s stuff ever came out, to be honest.\nWasn\u2019t Love Child your first big project?\nI filmed probably half of Love Child. The rest was probably Meza, Jake Rosenberg and this other guy that World had hired who used to film on rollerblades.\nIs that \u201cT-Dog\u201d?\nYeah, that\u2019s the guy where that all came from. I think his name was actually Mark Eaton. Dudes were pretty bummed on that guy. (laughs)\nA long source of controversy, who picked out the music for that one?\nYeah, there were all pretty bummed on the music at first, too. (laughs)\nI think it all came from that U.S. Tour that we went on. That was kinda like the unofficial beginning of Love Child. Rocco was with us and he bought this crazy CD, like \u201cMalt Shop Favorites\u201d or something. One of those Oldies But Goodies-type compilations you see at gas stations. it was all 50\u2019s and 60\u2019s music that he kept on playing. We just laughed at it because we all had our headphones on anyway.\nFor the record, I didn\u2019t edit Love Child but I did do all the off-line stuff, like transferring the footage. They actually edited all that down at Mike Ternasky\u2019s place in San Diego. So no one up in LA could see anything until it was done, which included finding out what song they were skating to. But I definitely remember being there the first time everyone saw it.\n\u201cOh, man\u2026 No way! My song sucks!\u201d\nIt was obvious that the decisions regarding music and the overall theme had been planned for a while. I can\u2019t say for sure, but Rocco playing all those songs in the van and looking around at everybody, I feel like he was making decisions there about which song fit each guy. Because all those songs were off his CD.\nThe summer of \u201892 saw videos from literally every Rocco brand. Did you film at all for 101 or Pack of Lies?\nI filmed Leigh Petersen some for 101 but I had very few clips in that one. Natas liked to handle all of his videos. I usually wouldn\u2019t even see those until they came out.\nI\u2019d say I probably filmed over half of Tim and Henry\u2019s. Tim Gavin\u2019s stuff was almost all mine, piling that up. And I\u2019d also film Henry whenever he came down to LA and stayed at Guy\u2019s house.\nThat was actually supposed to be for a full-length video, but after a while, they had to make a marketing decision. Because they\u2019d just turned Tim pro and really wanted people to see him skate. Tim and Henry both had a lot of footage piled up, way more than the rest of the dudes. Might as well put that out now instead of having to wait. World had put out a promo with two dudes that seemed to work, we\u2019ll just do that again and let the other guys keep piling up for the full-length later.\n\u201cGet me in the background before you edit\u201d\u2026 were guys doing that a lot back then?\n(laughs) That was a total joke, man. Background props were not cool at all back then. Like, we didn\u2019t use the word \u201cT-Dog\u201d in LA but it was typically that type of dude.\n\u201cOh, you guys are filming a video? Let me position myself right\u2026 here. Now I\u2019m in the background! I\u2019m gonna be in the video!\u201d\nDaewon just happened to be standing there at the end of Tim\u2019s line. He was picking his board up after missing a trick and we ended up right there in-front of him. There was nothing he could do about it, so he just screamed that out.\nObviously Henry\u2019s part is one of the all-time best, how did he go about putting that thing together? Would he go out on missions or just make things up on the fly?\nWe never discussed anything in advance, we\u2019d just go out and film. I would do my thing, he would do his. Simple as that. Don\u2019t mess with him. He knows what he\u2019s trying to do, let him do it.\n\u201cFilm this.\u201d\nWhatever was going on in his mind, I don\u2019t know. But seeing it all at the end, he obviously had a plan going the whole time. A part like that doesn\u2019t just happen, he had to be building on stuff in his mind. He was just playing it close.\nGuys like Henry and Daewon, all they did was watch footage. All day. They\u2019d sit and watch the transfer tape for hours to figure out what was next. Looking for a clip that would spark an idea for the next one. I think they\u2019d bounce things off each other, too. Asking Rodney what he thought about something, because I would hear them talk. Just not to me\u2026 at least, not Henry.\nIsn\u2019t that you who ate shit mid-line at the bank-to-curb spot?\n(laughs) Yeah, that\u2019s me. I was filming with that old busted Blind camera. It was already broken and we tried to get it repaired, but I think the guy just superglued the inside of it or something. It obviously wasn\u2019t fixed because it was slowly busting open again. You seriously had to hold it with both hands whenever you filmed with it. That\u2019s a super awkward position to be in. If you hit a rock like that and fall forward, you can\u2019t catch yourself.\nSo, of course, I\u2019m filming Henry when I hit a rock and slam straight to my shoulder. Because there\u2019s nothing you can do. You have to take it in order to save the camera. But it was already so loose, that slam finished it off anyway. The lens broke and everything.\nSo after falling like that and now the camera\u2019s done, I was pissed. For whatever reason, I get up and try to do some crazy flying sidekick into one of those rolling warehouse doors\u2026 I don\u2019t know why. Just not thinking straight. But even then, I misjudged it somehow and ended up barely even kicked the damn thing. I wanted to really slam it and dent it, full-force. But here I give it this crazy kick and I barely even nick it with my toe, which pissed me off even more. Everyone was laughing at me. It was the worst.\nWho decided to keep it in the video?\nThe guys did. They thought it was hilarious.\n\u201cYou have to put that in there. You\u2019re not getting away with this. It has to go in there.\u201d\nWho edited that part? Because it almost seems sequential with the tricks.\nI edited that\u2026 and my apologies for the audio. But honestly, Henry laid out all those tricks for the video. That was all him. That\u2019s how he wanted it. He came in to edit with that Black Sabbath song and a list of all his tricks in the exact order that he wanted them. He even had it down to how it opened up with that line to start everything out, no music. He specifically wanted you to hear the bricks.\n\u201cNo music until this line comes kicking in and that\u2019s when you start the song.\u201c\n\u201cAlright, sounds like a good plan to me!\u201d\nWhy the decision to let the song play at the end?\nThat was more of an afterthought than an idea. What can I say? It was my first video! (laughs)\nThat was largely due to the way we edited back then, tape-to-tape. You had to record the whole song onto one audio channel before you even started editing any footage. So basically what happened is\u2026 we ran out of footage! That\u2019s a long song, man! We\u2019d already edited all of the footage that we wanted to use but still had all that music left! I didn\u2019t really have a way of ramping down the music back then. I guess we could\u2019ve cut it abruptly but honestly, I always thought it was cool that we let it ride. It\u2019s such a good song, let the people listen to it. Who cares?\nBut yeah, I can\u2019t believe they went along with it. I guess Henry was only concerned about the skating. (laughs)\nWhat does \u201cPack of Lies\u2019 even mean? Who came up with that?\nThat was Rocco. At first, it was going to be called \u201cTim and Henry\u2019s Promotional Video\u201d... something that was so generic that it was cool.\nI think \u201cPack of Lies\u201d as along the lines of \u201cVirtual Reality\u201d, like, movie magic and all that. But looking back on it, part of me thinks that it actually had more to do with the intro promise of a full-length video coming soon. I can\u2019t say for sure, but Rocco probably knew that it wasn\u2019t going to happen anytime soon. He was a joker like that.\nWas there ever going to be a full-length Blind video?\nI honestly thought there was. I remember filming those dudes, thinking that the footage was going for that. I know the heads of World were definitely planning on one. They needed to market their guys!\nWhether or not the guys on the team wanted that video is another story. I had no idea about their plan to leave but I\u2019m sure it had been going on for a while, during that time.\nWas that Friends section in Virtual Reality just a footage dump prior to leaving?\nAt the time, I thought it was a good idea, but I can see that being part of their plan now. Because I remember watching that video after Girl came out and thinking to myself about how hardly any of those guys were even with the company anymore.\nWhat about the World Park? Were you essentially the only guy filming in there? Wouldn\u2019t a lot of those sessions go all-night?\nThe whole thing was Rocco\u2019s idea to have a park where we could film whenever we wanted to, day or night, and not have to worry about security. And it started out that I\u2019d go over there and film whenever somebody hit me up, but it got to the point where I was always there. After a while, World ended up moving all the video equipment over from the main office in Torrance and set me up a little editing bay there. I had my own little room with these weird tables made out of warehouse palettes, like a one-level rack. This way I could transfer the footage right after we got done filming. I had a key and everything.\nAnd yeah, we\u2019d definitely be in there late, sometimes all-night. That\u2019s why they set up those bunk beds, too. That was after Big Brother had moved out. It was their old office.\nBut as a filmer, what about all the hi-jinx? What was the balance between cool stuff to film versus incriminating evidence?\n(laughs) Honestly, those guys didn\u2019t really give a fuck. Sometime they actually wanted me to film that stuff. They didn\u2019t care. Sometimes I think if Rocco himself would\u2019ve walked in, it wouldn\u2019t have made a difference.\n\u201cOh, hey. Yeah, this is what we\u2019re doing.\u201d\nWell\u2026 probably except for the stealing. But the tagging and all that, they were hyped on that stuff.\nWhat was the craziest shit you saw go down?\nNothing was really all that crazy. We were just kids so it seemed like a big deal to us at the time, but it wasn\u2019t really much. They got really into tagging... even though at first, they weren\u2019t even artists about it. They were basically just writing their name all over the place.\nI do remember one night where they decided to get a whole bunch of stuff together on the warehouse floor and light it on fire. I was in the editing bay, which had this giant window. I turned around and saw these giant flames going up. But they already had the extinguisher ready.\nWhat\u2019s the best thing you saw Guy do back in the day that was never filmed?\n(laughs) Someone told you about the switch tre, didn\u2019t they?\nDown the Imperial double-set\u2026 yeah, Koston brought it up.\nOh my God, dude. That was my biggest fail ever. Guy switch 360 flipped the Imperial double-set\u2026 which is still big now but back then, it was enormous. And I missed it! Awful.\nSo Guy comes up to me one day, like, \u201cSoc, I need you to film this trick. I\u2019ve already gone out with Dowling twice already and he couldn\u2019t get it.\u201d\nI\u2019m not sure what had happened but according to Guy, he\u2019d already landed it twice and he was bummed.\n\u201cI got you. Let\u2019s go.\u201d\nA crew of us head over there and he starts trying it... and I still don\u2019t know what happened. All I can tell you is that I was standing there with the camera down by my side, waiting for another turn. Waiting to hear him pushing towards the stairs. Because as soon as I would hear that, I\u2019d pull the camera up and hit record. Something I\u2019ve done a million times.\nSo I hear him coming and pull up the viewfinder, but the camera is dead. What\u2019s going on? I had full power a second ago? I mess around with the battery real quick. It\u2019s just not turning on. And he\u2019s coming!\nI tell everyone around me, \u201cHey, something\u2019s wrong. Tell him to stop!\u201d\nBecause I\u2019m fiddling around with this thing, I don\u2019t want to miss it or possibly catch it late.\nBut he\u2019s still pushing. I guess he didn\u2019t hear them the first time so they keep yelling at him.\n\u201cGuy! Stop! He\u2019s not filming! The camera\u2019s off!\u201d\nI think some of them even got onto the actual stairs, waving their hands for him to stop. I was even yelling, waving the camera up in the air\u2026 I guess he thought we might\u2019ve been joking? I don\u2019t know. But all that must\u2019ve given him that extra little something to make it. So regardless of all the commotion, he pops it, catches it perfect and lands it so smooth. It was beautiful.\nHe starts looking around as he\u2019s rolling away and he must\u2019ve known that something was wrong. He just pops his board up into his hand and walks over to the car, like he\u2019s ready to leave.\n\u201cDude, I\u2019m really sorry.\u201d\n\u201cDon\u2019t tell me, dude. Don\u2019t tell me.\u201d\n\u201cI\u2019m not kidding, man.\u201d\n\u201cAlright, I\u2019m over it.\u201d\nI don\u2019t know if he ever went back for it but he definitely didn\u2019t try it again that day. He didn\u2019t want to go back up there again, because it was the third time he\u2019d done it. Maybe it just wasn\u2019t meant to be.\nEveryone tried talking him into it but he was over it. So that\u2019s when all those dudes started looking at me crazy. It was rough, man. But it wasn\u2019t my fault! It\u2019s not like I ran out of tape or battery. That would\u2019ve been such a bad look but there was none of that! Full battery. Plenty of tape. Oh, man\u2026\nDid you film that clip of Guy skating Henry\u2019s broken board? How did that even happen?\nYeah, that was Jed, Henry, Guy and I in Gardena at 135th Street School. Henry had just snapped his board trying switch big spin heels over that hip. This was back when everyone was still big in their focusing phase, breaking down boards into little squares over the trucks.\nSo Henry\u2019s about to start focusing the rest of his board when Guy comes in, like, \u201cNo, no\u2026 let me see it real quick.\u201d\nWe had no idea what Guy was about to do but he gets on it and starts pushing, which wasn\u2019t easy because the middle of the board is broken. It was literally scraping the ground. But he starts pushing on it and I just know, right away, that this is going to be some crazy Guy shit. I don\u2019t know what exactly is going to happen but I have to film it because this dude is magical. If anybody else would\u2019ve tried this, it would\u2019ve been completely different, like stop messing around, dude. But he\u2019s pushing towards that hip, I just knew that whatever trick he\u2019s about to do, he going to make it. He knew it, we all knew it.\nBoom, nollie big spin heel over the hip. On a broken board. He landed it all perfect with his Guy style, too. Flat relaxed, no apprehension. That dude was magic, man. So crazy to see. That was Guy.\nWas it difficult to be out as the filmer with these amazing skaters when they possibly weren't so into being filming that day?\nThey were usually the ones who called me to film so they must\u2019ve wanted to go on some level. Typically, we\u2019d just be hanging out. I\u2019d only start filming if things were starting to pop off. But it\u2019s not like I was directing a scene with those guys.\nIf they didn\u2019t feel like filming that day, they\u2019d let me know. They\u2019ll just sit down. Tim Gavin would do that one a lot.\nBut at the same time, some people were really into it. Like Jeron, he always wanted to film.\nMost guys were into it when they had something that they wanted to get, when they had a specific motivation. But there was always pressure and I\u2019m sure I represented that to many of them. Because somebody was always telling them to get into gear. I\u2019d hear them talk, man. Not to mention when they got all pissed off and started throwing their boards.\n\u201cI don\u2019t feel like doing this. Fuck this. I don\u2019t want to film right now. Why am I even doing this?\u201d\nI was just patient enough to sit there as they slammed into this thing for an hour. They get pissed but you know, deep-down, all these guys really want the trick. They just hate going through the process of getting it.\nDidn\u2019t you film Keenan\u2019s switch flip over the picnic table at Lockwood? What was that day like?\nYeah, I actually can\u2019t find that tape. I\u2019ve seriously been looking everywhere for that tape for weeks.\nBut yeah, Keenan was trying switch heels that day, too. That switch flip came pretty quickly, though. Keenan never really battled anything. He wasn\u2019t the dude to battle something for hours. It either came in a few or he peace\u2019d out, not today.\nDid you know as soon as he rolled away that it was gonna be one of those all-time clips?\nI knew whenever I filmed him do anything that it would look special. He was so unique in the way he skated. But the way he popped over that table was so clean, he just had power and so much control over his feet. I loved filming with Keenan, man. He was always the nicest dude.\n(Editor's Note: Portions Shot Vertically For Video Grab Purposes. )\nHow worrisome was filming in spots like Lockwood with all that expensive camera gear?\nAt first, I wasn\u2019t really worried about any of that. But then I got my camera taken at the 3rd Street gap, so I was always more aware of my surroundings after that. Because it really is thousands of dollars worth of camera equipment. If you bring that out at the wrong time, you could be in trouble. They\u2019ll probably only get about 200 bucks at a pawn shop but crackheads and gangsters don\u2019t care.\nThe 3rd Street Gap was just a bad deal. It was my camera, too. Close to $3,000 worth of gear. Four sketchy V-13 dudes. I put up a fight but I was so skinny back then that I wasn\u2019t really phasing anybody. One of them was about to crack me over the head with my board so I ran.\nRodney went out and got me a new camera. Even though it wasn\u2019t the World camera, he still replaced it. That was cool. But we lost the footage, a Howard Heelflip over the 3rd Street Gap.\nAs far as Lockwood went, I\u2019d see gangsters there but I just kept to myself. I always had a plan in my head, just in case they did rush me. You just kept an eye on them and knew where they were. Don\u2019t strike up conversations with gangsters, because they\u2019re not looking to talk about skating. Even if they\u2019re just asking for a dollar, they might have a Corona bottle behind their back. Next thing you know, they\u2019re cracking your head open.\nIsn\u2019t that where you filmed the infamous Menace \u201cbeatdown\u201d of Matt Nailer for 20-Shot?\nThey\u2019d always mess around with each other like that. Horsing around. But Matt was usually the guy who ended bearing the brunt of most of it.\nBut yeah, that day started off at Lockwood and they were already starting up with the shenanigans. Next thing I know, I hear, \u201cGet this! We\u2019re gonna beat his ass!\u201d\nI started filming it but we all knew it was a joke. It wasn\u2019t real. They weren\u2019t really hitting him full-force, though I\u2019m sure a few of those probably hurt. It was all fun and games. I don\u2019t think it was planned but if it was, I wasn\u2019t in on it\u2026 which I think makes it look more real. Like I just happened to get it on tape.\nRight, but didn\u2019t they break his collarbone?\nI think that came from where they grabbed him and threw him down. But that was more of an accidental, went-too-far scenario.\nWhat about the breaking into Kareem\u2019s house for the Menace intro in Trilogy?\nNow that one was all scripted. I remember Kareem writing all that out, setting up the shots and everything. He basically directed that thing.\n\u201cAlright you guys are gonna come in like this. Don\u2019t laugh\u2026 come on. Put on your face. Soc, get this.\u201d\nYou couldn\u2019t help but laugh, though. It was so funny. Even Billy breaking in and laughing, like, \u201cWhatevs!\u201d You had to have some of that stuff in there for it to work. It was like our own little movie. Wing did the rest of those skits so it was cool to be able to get one in of my own.\nWas there really going to be a Menace full-length?\nOh, there was definitely going to be a Menace full-length. We were always shooting for that thing. Dudes had full video parts worth of footage, saving it up. No 411s, no Logics, nothing. Just that video. But they\u2019d always get hit by the next World video and have to put something together for that instead. So the best stuff got thrown into those. Those videos are what essentially kept Menace\u2019s video from coming out.\nA few years down the line, it did reach a point where Kareem came to talk about everything with me.\n\u201cHey, man, you know all the footage. Be real, do we have what it takes to come out with something right now?\u201d\nAt the time, I was thinking more in terms of minutes. Because this was a full-length video that people had been waiting on for a long time, we needed a 30-minute video, at least.\n\u201cLook, if we chop this up, cream of the crop-style, we\u2019ll probably have a 15-minute video.\u201d\nBecause by that point, we were following the Girl and Chocolate videos as well as Trilogy, we had to do it right. The stuff that we\u2019d filmed over the last year or so was really good, but because we\u2019d been filming for so long, a lot of the other footage was too old. That was a big problem. We had so much groundbreaking stuff of Pupecki and Fabian, but we\u2019d been sitting on it for three years now. I was actually starting to see other people doing those same tricks now. Things Fabian had already done years before but nobody knew because the video still hadn\u2019t come out yet. It was taking the punch out of the whole thing.\nIn the end, I told him that we had about 15 minutes of footage. If we stretched it out with an intro and some credits, maybe a skit, we could probably get 25 minutes out of it.\nThey go and hire Atiba to shoot a bunch of skits for it. I wasn\u2019t involved with that but I heard the footage came out too dark. So after that happened, it was pretty much deflated. Kareem was bummed, which meant even more time goes by. Meanwhile, everything just kept getting older and older. Round 2 comes around and they gotta put something together for that\u2026 that\u2019s when people started taking off. It was City Stars after that.\nFabian was finally able to put out his lost part a few years ago. I still remember him coming into my office for the footage. I was hyped to see that thing finally come out. He worked hard for that, man. He deserved that shine, to let people know.\nAre you the one who filmed Kareem check his pager mid-line?\nYeah, but I didn\u2019t even realize he did that at first because he\u2019d do that all the time actually. That one just happened to be in a line he made. He\u2019d always be skating with his pager, the same way people skate now with their phones. The way that you don\u2019t even think about it when someone texts you, you just check it almost instinctually, that\u2019s what Kareem would do with his pager back then. I feel like not knowing who paged him would bug him, because it could be an emergency. It puts you in a weird state\u2026 just check it real quick and put it back. Now you\u2019re straight.\nI know he was expecting Lil\u2019 Reem around that time. That could\u2019ve been it.\nWho was probably the biggest perfectionist you dealt with over the years?\nThere were a lot but the ones who really stick out to me are Enrique and JB. They definitely had to get everything perfect.\n(Heavy French Accent) \u201cNo, I cannot be seen like this! This is sucks!\u201d\nBut a lot of guys are like that. Daewon, too.\n\u201cNah, that looks bad. We gotta redo that.\u201d\nAnd Rodney! Of course, Rodney!\n\u201cNo, no, no, no\u2026 do it again. No, do it again.\u201d\n\u201cOh my God, that one\u2019s great!\u201d\n\u201cNo, no\u2026 let\u2019s do it again.\u201d\nThere would always be something weird at the time that he\u2019d have to redo. So we\u2019d be out there all day trying to get it but whenever we transferred the footage that night, he\u2019d end up liking the third one he did out of 6. Always. Never the final one.\nHow would you compare Rodney\u2019s process to Daewon\u2019s?\nDaewon always seemed to be more confident in what he was doing. I mean, sometimes he would ask me stuff, but it was always more indirect. He has a way of dancing around the subject but still getting it out of you. He never just asks if a trick sucks.\n\u201cHey, maybe you should stop filming\u2026 this is kinda beat, huh? This is poser stuff, right?\u201d\n\u201cNo, I think it\u2019s a great trick.\u201d\n\u201cOh yeah? You think so? Huh\u2026 well, maybe we\u2019ll keep it going.\u201d\nRodney\u2019s the complete opposite. He always has to talk everything through with you.\n\u201cSoc, honestly, is this worth it?\u201d\nBut Rodney isn\u2019t so much about perfection. He\u2019s just wants to present his new trick ideas in the best possible way. But a lot of times, he\u2019d ask for my opinion and I wouldn\u2019t even know what to say. Like caspar slides and all that stuff, I don\u2019t really understand it. You\u2019re landing primo and spinning around and then whatever\u2026 Okay.\n\u201cI think it\u2019s good.\u201d\nHe\u2019d end up just giving me this look, like, \u201cWhat do you know?\u201d (laughs)\nBut while Rodney almost always films by himself, Daewon likes to feed off his friends. It has more to do with the session with him. Like with what I was talking about earlier with Jeron, that got it right out of him.\n\u201cOh what!?! That\u2019s sick! Alright, I got you. I\u2019ll do this.\u201d\nBoth of them are always thinking but Rodney will actually write things down and have it all organized on a computer. Trying to figure out not only what\u2019s the next hardest thing he can try but also how he wants to film it. Because he already has an edit in-progress.\n\u201cYou filmed the last trick going left-right so let\u2019s go right-left on this one.\u201d\nWhat\u2019s your favorite Daewon part?\nI always liked his NewWorld Order part. I like the song a lot, too. He\u2019s really good at choosing his songs.\nFor the record, is that footy sped up?\nNo, I remember people saying that but dude just skates fast. He has such quick reflexes and reactions to things to where it can look unnatural at times, like it\u2019s sped up. But no, that\u2019s just Daewon.\nBut there is something I have to admit about his Trilogy part.\nAbsolute Perfection?\n(laughs) Yeah, he wanted to skate to A Tribe Called Quest\u2019s \u201cArt of Moving Butts\u201d. Trilogy actually premiered with that song in there. But afterwards, it was said that there was too much hip-hop in the video and they wanted some songs switched out for different types of music.\nThis is literally the night before we took it to duplication. So the obvious choice was to start looking at guys who wouldn\u2019t put up the biggest fuss about their music getting switched.\nI remember us thinking that because Daewon had such an island vibe, we\u2019d put some reggae in there. He listened to reggae, too. But the problem was that his part was already edited to Tribe, which had a quick beat. You can\u2019t exactly put that to \u201cBuffalo Soldier\u201d.\nIt\u2019s 2 in the morning and we\u2019d already gone through a million reggae songs that were all too slow when I see Wing pull out that CD and play \u201cAbsolute Perfection\u201d. Ok, it\u2019s fast and kinda reggae-ish\u2026 I think this might work! So we just went with it. But wow, that song sucks. We\u2019d just heard too many slow reggae songs leading up to it, we were paying too much attention to how the song worked in the edit versus actually listening to it. Daewon hated it, too.\nTrilogy had a lot of good songs that got switched out. I remember Marcus McBride skating to Goodie Mob, that was cool. Gideon Choi originally skated to \u201cMe and Baby Brother\u201d by War, which was super good, too, even though he didn\u2019t like it. So once word got out that we were switching songs after the premiere, it just snowballed. Everyone jumped on that, wanting to switch their songs.\nHow did Cheese and Crackers come about? Who decides on an all mini-ramp video in 2005?\nWell, I remember going out to film Chris Haslam and he brought up the idea of having a special mini-ramp part with Daewon for Round 3. Not one specific place, just mini-ramp tricks from everywhere, possibly as a bonus section. But that never happened.\nSo after Round 3 came out and we were thinking of new projects, this mini ramp idea started to gain momentum. Somewhere along the way, it was decided that it\u2019d be easier to build a ramp somewhere and do it all in one spot. So now they had to find a place to build it, which took a while with our budget, but we finally found a place down in Long Beach. Someone said that it used to be a meth lab but it was technically a body shop. It had been abandoned for a while and was all dusty and dirty\u2026 there was a dead rat sitting there. It was disgusting.\nThey started filming stuff around the end of 2005. I wasn\u2019t even included in the plan at first. But Daewon\u2019s the type of dude where once he starts working on something, he doesn\u2019t want anything to slow him down. One day, he needs to film something and nobody\u2019s around, he hits me up. After a couple days of that, he officially brings me on board. It was on after that.\nThose guys seriously filmed every single day, including Christmas and New Year\u2019s. Not even hanging out with family, just skating. But the ideas kept building on top of each other. It\u2019s a mini-ramp, what else are we going to do here? Because this could get old after a while. We have all this junk here, might as well use it. So that\u2019s when all those mousetrap contraptions started appearing. Car doors, tires\u2026 that was all just crap laying around the warehouse.\nNothing was planned beforehand, people just grabbed stuff. Typically, it was when things looked like they were done for the day. They\u2019d landed their tricks and just having a beer, looking around.\n\u201cHey, let\u2019s grab that door and put it up there. What about making that an extension?\u201d\nIt really was one of the most fun videos to make.\nSoc and McKee\nHonestly, how much footage are you sitting on? And are there any plans to do anything with it?\nPeople are always asking me about what unseen footage I have but I really don\u2019t have that much. After the Rocco Documentary and the World Box Set, a lot of it has been seen. People seem to think that there\u2019s all this leftover Blind footage from back then but most of the juicy stuff got thrown into the Friends section of Virtual Reality or the FTC video. Those guys took off after that.\nI did spend 5 years filming the Menace guys almost every day\u2026 for a video that never came out. Street Cinema had parts from Joey and Pupecki but that was years later. So there is a lot of stuff from those guys that has never been seen. I\u2019ve always wanted to do something with it. Maybe it\u2019s finally time to put that Menace video together.\nI can\u2019t tell you how much this needs to happen, man. We\u2019d all love to see it, for sure. So as we start to wrap this up, who\u2019s an amazing skater that fell through the cracks?\nEric Ricks. He was so good, man. It just never really worked out for him. I don\u2019t know exactly what all went down but there was talk of him getting on World at first. Then he was in consideration for Prime and 101 later on, too. It just never came together. I felt bad for him, too. Because, like I said, he was super good. But that stuff deflates you, man. It discourages you from even trying. Ricks should\u2019ve been way bigger.\nAfter almost 30 years of filming legendary skateboarding, what project do you look at over the course of your career as your proudest moment?\nThis is probably gonna sound odd, but Round 2. I know you watch it now and it feels like a freakin\u2019 commercial fest\u2026 probably a bit too many motion graphics, but I\u2019m proud of that one. It kinda feels like my college thesis, you know? Like I graduated with that one. Because by that point, I\u2019d been at World for 7 years and every video that came my way, I always felt like my editing could\u2019ve been technically better. I always did my best, but they could\u2019ve been better. And part of me always felt like they only came to me on those early ones due to budget or timeline or whatever.\nBut with Round 2, I feel like that was the first time they actually came to me for my vision. They had confidence in me and wanted me to put that video together how I saw fit, which meant so much to me. 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Keep doing it for 10 more...no forever!\nBest from Germany!\nHappy decade of scanning old magazines!\nKeep up the great work. I always look forward to seeing a new interview.\nI liked what Socrates had to say about the soundtrack to Love Child. I've never enjoyed watching that thing, except for Turner's part. Glad it wasn't only me who felt that way.\nHappy Anniversary Chops!!!!\nAlways wanted to hear from Soc. Glad you delivered on this interview. One of the nicest guys ever in the skate industry. I remember skating the Adams bump with Joey, Fabian, and Gabriel. I knew Fabian well but I didn't know the other World guys at all and eventhough I didn't ride for a World company, Soc still filmed my switch pop-shuv over the bump. He even handed over the tape for us to use for our vid. It was crazy combing through that tape and seeing Jeron and Guy footage that would eventually come out on Goldfish. Footage that most people wouldn't see for a year or so. 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        "raw_content": "Phone acting up? Here's what to do\nCan't connect to the network? Well, if you're not somewhere in a cave and it isn't your phone (have you tried switching it off and on again?) then there might be something funny going on with the service. Follow the steps below and you should be sorted out in no time:\nStep 1: Find out if it happens to others as well\nIf there is no official announcement, yet, it helps to know if it's just you or if others experience the same thing. Try typing your problem into the search box at the top of the main community page or go directly to our Need Help section. You might find the solution there already.\nStep 2: Let us know on the community\nIf you couldn't find what you were looking for it's time to let us know. Start a new topic in Need Help and explain your problem in as much detail as possible. Our members and staff are keeping an eye out for anyone who might need help so you won't have to wait long before someone gets in touch with you.\nStep 3: The last resort: contact our care crew\nIf you've tried steps 1 and 2 and you're still no further to a solution it's time to contact our care crew. Click here to get in touch with them. The 48 support crew work 7 days a week from 8am to 10pm, and they'll get back to you within 24 hours.\nWhat happens if there's a service issue?\nBad things happen and in case of a service issue it's up to our techie guys to fix things. When this happens we'll keep you updated on how they're getting on. The best place to find info on this is in the community - you'll find this in Techie Updates. Here's what to look out for:\nService threads:\nWe'll put those up when things go seriously wrong. They all have the same format and will give you a good idea about what kind of issue we're dealing with, when it happened and whether it's been resolved or not:\nScreenshot of open service thread:\nScreenshot of resolved service thread:\nWe know you're busy and don't have time to check the community every minute so here's a guide on how often we'll update you if a service issue happens:\nIf it's a serious issue that affects the majority of our users, i.e. your texts and/or calls aren't working, the internet for all of Ireland is down, we'll update you once every hour.\nIf it's a local issue with our service, i.e. the internet for the people in Galway is not working but everyone else is fine, we'll update you once every two hours.\nIf it's something annoying but nothing serious, i.e. top ups are being a bit slower than usual, we'll update you once per day.\nYou know what to do and what to expect now so let's try and be cool when the next issue happens. Our techie guys take this serious, there's no need for shouting.",
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        "raw_content": "OBAMA MUST GO\nIn the past couple of weeks I have been called out by a number the readers on the topic of my weekly blog postings. Their main concern was that my reporting on the presidential primary season has been conspicuously absent. The only response I have is \u201cGuilty as Charged\u201d. And with that said I would like to explain my logic. The subjects that I have been concentrating on are the happenings within the Obama Administration and the destruction they are serving up on a daily basis.\nI have discussed Obamacare, jobs, ACORN and many others. This has been a well-planned out strategy to address the issues that are facing this country and meet them head on. We can talk about the presidential primary season at length if needed but we already know that we want Obama out of the White House. Anything that I can say about the primary process pales on comparison to the information that Americans need to know about the subjects that they will not read in the main stream media.\nI am doing what I feel is necessary to dethrone Obama from his imperial Presidency in any way that I can. You could say that I am a one man army capable of anything, but this is not the case. I am counting on all the people to fight the cause as hard as I am. During the Bush presidency the press did not have any trouble blasting him at every corner no matter what he did good, bad, or indifferent. The liberal press is not following the same logic when it comes to Obama and his band of merry men and women. They have ignored his American killing policies at every turn. They have turned him into a hero of the people which is the farthest from the truth that you can get.\nHis latest antics have caused many of us anguish and concern with his usurping of Congress and the Constitution. He has named four more of his radical friends to positions in the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the NLRB all in the name of expediency, total control and politics to further his \u201cI can do anything I want and who\u2019s going to stop me\u201d campaign. But in the name of fairness I have to give him credit for his asking Congress to consolidate six agencies into one, eliminate the Department of Commerce and save us $300 Billion over 10 years. This equates to savings of about 1/400 of the $1.2 trillion increase in the debt limit that the president is seeking from Congress. This is perfect timing as it gives him another blank check to spend until after the November election. And by the way the 1000 to 2000 jobs that this consolidation will eliminate through attrition are small potatoes compared to the 200,000 plus jobs he has added since taking office. It\u2019s up to you to decide if this is an election ploy or he is doing this for the good of \u201cWe the People\u201d.\nThis past week has seen him replace his Chief-of-Staff again (This is number 3). He has picked none other than Jack Lew, another Wall Street insider who reaped millions in benefits from his past employers by betting against the collapse of the housing market. If that weren\u2019t enough to handle, he has promoted Cecilia Munoz as Director of the Domestic Policy Council. She came to the White House in 2009 from The National Council for La Raza which has strong ties to ACORN, SEIU, and George Soros. It is any wonder that this president has used \u201cWe need four more years to finish what we started\u201d in his never ending campaign.\nI have done my best to keep people informed of the little things that the White House has done and kept below the radar by the liberal press. Now it is your job to pass this information to others and do what is right for this country by electing a Republican as next President of the United States. It is up to us to do the right thing and win this country back from those that are intent on destroying us.\n\u00a9 Nick Steven \u2013 Politics are Real\nLabels: ACORN, Cecilia Munoz, Jack Lew, La Raza, Obama, SEIU, Wall Street, White House\nDebbie Wasserman Shultz, Thank you for not Being a Republican\nRecently we have seen an upturn in the number of members of the democrats that have taken to the cleaners by not only the conservative media but from people in their own party. This includes the main stream media and the left wing ideologues on the talk shows that have also been proved wrong in front of their audiences. Lawrence O\u2019Donnell, Chris Mathews and Ed Shultz from MSNBC again proved that there rhetoric is not fooling anyone including John Sununu former Governor of New Hampshire on the night of the NH Primaries. But I will have to say they did keep their cool when they continued to get horsewhipped on every subject they touched on.\nBut my all-time favorite person that has a history of bending the truth is none other than current DNC Chair Debbie Wasserman Shultz. She has to be the epitome of what is wrong with the Democrat party on all levels. She has time and time again tried valiantly to convince those among us that the direction that this country is heading is correct and the only way to go. In her recent attempt to justify Romney\u2019s \u201cLoses\u201d in Iowa and New Hampshire she used almost the same talking points. She said that \u201cIt was a bad night for Romney, A great night for Democrats\u201d in Iowa and \u201cHe came out of this primary as a wounded candidate\u201d in New Hampshire. Even Mitt Romney felt sorry for her. And it\u2019s hard not to overlook that the incumbent president only got 86% of the vote in the democrat caucuses, and he ran unopposed.\nShe has continued to amaze us all as she continues to blame the Tea Party for the Tucson shootings and her continued support of the Occupy Wall Street movement which includes the stabbing of a police officer in NYC on January 2, 2012. She had this to say about the Tea Party shortly thereafter \u201cYou had town hall meetings that (the Tea Party) tried to take over, and you saw the same type of conduct at those town hall meetings. When they come in and disagree, you are not just wrong, you\u2019re the enemy\u201d. 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        "raw_content": "This month\u2019s movie is March of the Penguins. Since it\u2019s March, Cooper decided to review March of the Penguins. This documentary depicts a year in the life cycle of the emperor penguin. The penguins leave their ocean hunting grounds and trek 70 miles to their breeding grounds. There they mate, and the female lays an egg. The male and female take turns watching the chick and making the journey back to the sea to feed. All the while they must brave freezing temperatures, blizzards, hunger and predators. This was an educational and entertaining film. The cinematography was beautiful and Morgan Freeman was the perfect narrator. There were some heartbreaking moments in the movie \u2013 not all the penguins survived. What these penguins have to overcome is amazing. Cooper\u2019s favorite part of the film were the baby chicks \u2013 they were adorable. She thinks that penguins are fascinating (almost as fascinating as budgies) and highly recommends this film.\nPosted in Movie Review\t| Tagged budgie, March of the Penguins, movie review, parakeet, penguins\t| 2 Replies",
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        "raw_content": "Website Design Company in Midtown New York City\nIn the world of today, trying to run a business of any kind without an online presence is nearly impossible. Websites are practically a mandatory part of any business endeavor large or small. Due to this, companies that provide website design services are popping up all over the place. Every self-taught Joe Schmo thinks they have what it takes to create beautiful and professional websites for clients out there. The reality is that websites that run smoothly while having visually pleasing and user-friendly designs take a lot of expertise and skill to build.\nA website company typically offers basic services that use standard templates which results in websites that all look alike. This is especially true for excessively cheap website who effectively copy and paste from other sites in order to make you a site with as little time commitment as possible on their end. The results are painfully amateurish and will reflect poorly on the quality of your business and its products and services. Small businesses are particularly at risk of the negative impacts a poorly designed website can have on its success. It is worth remembering that your website is a reflection of your company, and in many cases will be one of the key factors potential customers judge your company on.\nAs a company operating in Midtown Manhattan, Copy 4 Less NY has proudly provided NYC with professional graphic design, printing, and sign services for years. We\u2019ve noticed how hard it can be for companies to find professional and affordable website design services these days. In light of this realization, we decided we should offer up our experienced graphic designers for creating custom websites for people just like you. Our agency promises to provide the same amount of care and dedication to our digital website design services as we do to our physical print services.\nEcommerce is an essential part of today\u2019s business world and having a stunning and functional site soars the potential of your organization to new heights. Our website development team will work alongside you to realize your vision and create a website that is as unique as you are while also ensuring the entire site is readable and easy to navigate for your users. Just like we do with all the products and services we offer, we provide a 100% satisfaction guarantee on everything we provide. Our expert staff always delivers and if, for any reason, you aren\u2019t satisfied with the results, we will do everything in our power (and at our own expense) to make sure you\u2019re happy with the final product.\nCopy 4 Less NY is dedicated to providing the utmost in website design for all businesses large and small. Whether you have a specific vision in mind for the artistic direction of your site or don\u2019t even know where to begin, we\u2019re ready to help bring your website to reality. Give us a call today at (646) 350-0563 for a free quote on any of our services. Let our friendly and professional staff answer any questions you might have. We\u2019re confident you\u2019ll be sold on us after one call!",
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        "raw_content": "Category ArchiveJeff Fastov\nHome / Archive by categoryJeff Fastov\"\nThe New Alternative: What\u2019s Piquing Traditional and Nontraditional Lenders\u2019 Interests\nIt\u2019s not everyday that you spend your birthday with 250 industry friends, but if anyone should be placed on stage on his birthday it\u2019s probably Simon Ziff. As moderator of Commercial Observer\u2019s \u201cThe New Reality: Traditional Versus Nontraditional Lending\u201d panel at CO\u2019s Financing Commercial Real Estate Forum in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, the president of Ackman Ziff was put to work refereeing a lively conversation between lenders from both sides, who discussed the opportunities that are drawing their dollars.\nThere\u2019s no doubt that alternative lenders have filled a significant gap in the market, financing projects that banks won\u2019t, or can\u2019t, due to regulatory restrictions and capital requirements.\nAs a result, borrowers have a myriad of options to get their projects financed.\nNorman Jemal, principal and senior vice president of Douglas Development Corporation (and the only borrower on the panel), said \u201cThere\u2019s a lot of capital out there, it\u2019s just a matter of finding the right vehicle.\u201d Jemal said he sees tremendous appetite from lenders, essentially because the fundamentals are solid. \u201cLenders are hungry for loans,\u201d he said.\nKatie Keenan, a managing director at Blackstone Real Estate Debt Strategies, said that Blackstone is finding opportunities where the banks aren\u2019t lending\u2014construction loans, larger deals\u2014and also in locations and sectors that are being negatively painted with a broad brush, such as Houston and retail. \u201cWhen the fundamentals are good, we lean in,\u201d she said.\nOne place Blackstone is leaning in, hard, is creative office redevelopments on the West Coast. Keenan said that the lender has an appetite for older, industrial buildings where the borrower has an interesting plan and vision to meet future tenant needs.\nThe High Volatility Commercial Real Estate regulation, part of the Basel III capital requirements, has certainly resulted in alternative lenders picking up the slack on construction loans. But, that\u2019s not to say that traditional lenders aren\u2019t making them, though.\nSadhvi Subramanian, the mid-atlantic market manager for Capital One, said that her bank is still active in the construction lending space\u2014although its pricing has increased from last year. EagleBank has also done \u201c a lot of construction lending,\u201d said Ron Paul, its chairman, with C-Class projects that can be renovated to B-Class properties piquing its interest.\nJeff Fastov, the senior managing director at Square Mile Capital Management, said that his firm will do value-add lending at 75-80 loan-to-value, jumping in where the banks leave off. When it came to the subject of pricing, Fastov said it changes depending on product.\nAnd the panelists couldn\u2019t discuss product type without discussing the sometimes-dirty \u2018R\u2019 word: retail.\n\u201cWe think that half of the [roughly 1,300] regional malls will go away. So the good news is that the other half will still be there,\u201d said Fastov. Square Mile hasn\u2019t shied away from the right retail opportunities. It provided a $19 million loan to RedSky Capital to refinance debt on a mixed-use property in Williamsburg (which included high street retail) in 2016l and was recently involved in a $20 million horizontal risk retention piece in the Del Amo Fashion Center near LAX airport\u2014a 2.6-million-square-foot mall owned by Simon Property Group and J.P. Morgan Investment Management.\nIn terms of other asset classes, Square Mile also has a penchant for student and senior housing. \u201cAs long as we understand it from an equity standpoint, we\u2019re happy to go lend on it,\u201d Fastov said.\nAnd although there are undoubtedly many alternative lenders fighting for apiece of the pie right now, Fastov said he feels that the competition is largely \u201cheld in check,\u201d with not many new entrants in the mix. \u201cThe stability of the competitive set is very surprising to me,\u201d he added. \u201cIt\u2019s consistent\u2014not overcooked with too much liquidity.\u201d\nThat said, seeing as the big, commercial banks tend to have long-standing relationships with clients and rely on relationship-banking, \u201ceither you\u2019re in the in-crowd or you\u2019re not,\u201d Fastov said. \u201cUnless [a borrower] wants more leverage than Wells Fargo is willing to give, we\u2019re wasting our time.\u201d\nWhether you\u2019re a traditional lender, an alternative lender or a borrower, we\u2019re \u201cwalking into a period of caution,\u201d said Paul, and even a little hiccup in the market could cause some pain. He advised that caution be exercised in the product borrowers are buying, and the loans that are made.\nKeenan said the real change to be aware of is how people are using space. \u201cPeople got caught flat-footed with Amazon,\u201d she said, referring to the e-commerce giant\u2019s monopolization of the retail sector, and the world (it seems). Even though most of the loans Blackstone provides have 3 to 5 year terms, the goal should be to stay ahead of the game and address tomorrow\u2019s demand.\nIn addition to another trip around the sun, Ziff has plenty to celebrate. Ackman Ziff recently closed three construction deals in a week, including a $163 million student housing deal at Temple University in Philadelphia (with an alternative lender), a $125M speculative office transaction in New York City\u2019s meatpacking district and the financing of a mixed-use project in New Jersey (with three more deals added to the pipeline last week, Ziff said). 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        "raw_content": "\"Trump's Latest Voter Suppression Plan Smells Dictatorial\"\nFrom Charlie Pierce:\nThe noisy guy who went bananas on national television on Saturday night is just brimming with new ideas these days, each one of them worse than the last. You may not have noticed, but the way we conduct our elections in this country is crazier than the president* the last one produced. (snip)\nPresident Trump would be able to dispatch Secret Service agents to polling places nationwide during a federal election, a vast expansion of executive authority, if a provision in a Homeland Security reauthorization bill remains intact.\nThe rider has prompted outrage from more than a dozen top elections officials around the country, including Secretary of State William F. Galvin of Massachusetts, a Democrat, who says he is worried that it could be used to intimidate voters and said, \u201cThis is worthy of a Third World country,\u201d said Galvin in an interview. \u201cI\u2019m not going to tolerate people showing up to our polling places. I would not want to have federal agents showing up in largely Hispanic areas.\u201d\nBilly Galvin is a pol\u2019s pol, old-school with a weather eye for electoral shenanigans. If he\u2019s worried, the rest of us should be, too. The provision alarming him and others is a rider attached to legislation that would re-authorize the Department of Homeland Security.\nThe legislation already cleared the House of Representatives with bipartisan support. The Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs didn\u2019t include the measure in the version of the bill it approved this week, according to Ben Voelkel, a spokesman for Senator Ron Johnson, who chairs the Senate committee. The full Senate must still approve the bill, and then the two versions of the legislation would need to be reconciled before going to the president for approval.\n\u201cThere is no discernible need for federal secret service agents to intrude, at the direction of the president, who may also be a candidate in that election, into thousands of citadels where democracy is enshrined,\u201d according to a letter opposing the provision that was signed by 19 bipartisan secretaries of state and elections commissioners.\nThe letter \u2014 sent to the Senate\u2019s majority leader, Mitch McConnell, and its minority leader, Charles Schumer, on Friday afternoon \u2014requests that the Senate keep the Secret Service provision from the final legislation.\nThe elections officials described the proposal as \u201cunprecedented and shocking.\u201d\n\u201cThis is an alarming proposal which raises the possibility that armed federal agents will be patrolling neighborhood precincts and vote centers,\u201d according to the letter, which was obtained by the Globe.\nWho in their right mind would give this vulgar talking yam [i.e. Trump] this kind of power? The guy won\u2019t protect the national elections from Russian ratfcking but he\u2019s willing to send DHS into (selected) voting precincts just to be sure the figments of his inflamed and paranoid imagination aren\u2019t stealing his rightful place among the giants of history?\nAnd the Secret Service isn\u2019t wild about this, either. Under current law, the Secret Service can be stationed at a polling place to protect the president or other federal officials when voting. But they do not provide law enforcement. Catherine Milhoan, a spokeswoman for the Secret Service, said Saturday that her agency is seeking \u201cclarifying language\u201d to ensure agents can access polling places while protecting candidates.\n\"\"Trump would be able to dispatch Secret Service agents to polling places nationwide during a federal election,\"\"\nsecret service agents, really. i'm sure the secret service has enough on their plate already. the provision in this proposed bill would allow the DHS to show up at polling places to scoop up illegal immigrants.\ni live in the biggest blue state of them all, california. our economy is so huge that we could, and should, tell the rest of yalls dust-bowl hill-billy toothless redneck MFs, east-coast northern yankee fag-dicks and gator-bowl queer-baits to collectively suck it.\nwe are literally drowning in illegal immigrants here and would welcome some federal assistance in this regard, but i can see how yalls might consider this to be a trump effort at voter suppression even though illegal immigrants are not supposed to be allowed to vote in the first place.\nHow are you \"drowning\" in illegal immigrants? 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In a sit down with VladTV, Jackson recounts how she felt when the 23-year-old rap star was found guilty of first-degree sexual assault along with his road manager.\nWhen asked if she felt the guilty verdict \u201csatisfied\u201d her need for justice, Jackson said no. \u201cI don\u2019t think that it could ever satisfy\u2026whether it\u2019s a guilty verdict by a court or anything\u2026I\u2019m 44 now and I could never, ever recover from. There is no justice in that. Not at all.\u201d\nJackson alleged that Shakur and his entourage took turns having sex with her in a New York City hotel room. Although she had come to be with the rapper, she alleges that he forcibly allowed his friends to also have sex with her. \u201cI\u2019m looking at him\nRead more at: http://www.oxygen.com/crime-time/tupac-shakurs-abuse-victim-speaks-out-about-his-guilty-verdict-for-the-first-time\nThis entry was posted in Martinis and Murder Podcast and tagged about, abuse, guilty, shakur, speaks, tupac, victim on February 6, 2018 by admin.\nTupac Shakur\u2019s Abuse Victim Speaks Out About His Guilty Verdict \u2026\nTupac Shakur\u2019s Rape Accuser Speaks For First Time, Recalls 1993 Assault In Hotel Room\nThis entry was posted in Martinis and Murder Podcast and tagged accuser, assault, first, recalls, shakur, speaks, tupac on February 1, 2018 by admin.\nMom Speaks Out About Bullying After 12-Year-Old Daughter\u2019s Tragic Suicide At School\nA mother is speaking out after her 12-year-old daughter committed suicide at school. 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        "raw_content": "Nearly 45,000 People Killed by Firearms in US in 2017\nWashington, Dec 15 (Prensa Latina) Nearly 40,000 people were killed in United States last year by firearms, compared to 28,874 in 1999, the Center for Disease Control (CDC) reported.\nA report from the CDC noted that that number includes suicides, which reached 23,854, the highest figure in 18 years, and homicides, which totaled 14,542.\nThe document stressed that the current rate of deaths by firearms is 12 per every 100,000 inhabitants, in contrast to 10.3 per 100,000 in 2007.\nCNN quoted the text, which specified that last year's 39.773 deaths by firearms is a record since that data began to be collected in 1979.\nSimilar numbers were presented by the Education Fund to Stop Violence with Firearms a few days ago.\nIn response, the National Rifle Association, an organiztaion that supports US citizens' right to carry firearms, estimated on Twitter that the arms control is the the response to face that pandemic.\nHowever, figures contradict that stance as in 2017 the US reported the highest rate of suicides with firearms in the states where arms possession rates are the highest in the country.\nFour people, including boy, killed in New York City shooting\n(Reuters) - Four people, including a young boy, were shot and killed on Monday in a New York City apartment, police said.\nTwo females, one male and a boy, about five years old, were found dead from gunshot wounds inside the apartment in the borough of Queens, after police and emergency crews were called to the scene a little before 9 p.m., New York City Police Department Chief of Detectives Dermot Shea told a news conference.\nPolice are investigating if the shooting was a murder-suicide, Shea said.\n\u201cWe will take the evidence where ever it leads us,\u201d he said. \u201cWe don\u2019t want to leave any stone unturned.\u201d\nAs many as 85 percent of the world's one billion legal and illicit firearms are held by civilians \u2013 far exceeding the number of those held by modern armed forces and law enforcement agencies, a Swiss-based think tank revealed.\nThere are roughly one billion firearms in the world, and the vast majority of them are in civilian \u2013 not military \u2013 hands, according to a new study by a think tank in Switzerland.\nThe Small Arms Survey, which provides research and expertise on weapons proliferation and armed violence, examined the ownership of automatic pistols and revolvers, rifles, carbines, assault rifles and sub- and light-machine guns, held by civilian, military and law enforcement entities.\nRead more Guns, drugs & poverty drive US suicide epidemic \u2013 report\nA total of 857 million firearms, both legal and illicit, are estimated to be held by civilians, including individuals, private security companies, non-state armed groups and gangs. The US topped the list of heaviest-armed nations, with its citizens possessing 393 million weapons. The figure means that there are roughly 121 guns for every 100 Americans.\nTrailing far behind their American counterparts are Indians, who own 71 million guns, and the Chinese, who possess over 49 million firearms.\n\"The key to the United States, of course, is its unique gun culture,\" said Aaron Karp, the author of the study. Americans, the study notes, are inclined to own arms converted from military variants.\n\"As of 2016, 42.3 percent of hunters and shooters were reported owning at least one AR15 platform (M16-style rifle) or semi-automatic assault weapon such as AR15- or Kalashnikov-style rifle,\" it says.\nDiscussions about gun control, mental health, and law enforcement powers have dominated public discourse in the US from time to time, quickly becoming relevant in light of mass shootings or gun-related violence. Some observers raised concerns over easy access to civilian-issue weapons in the United States.\n\"It's insane, and you know, we license cars. You can't just get in a car and drive it,\" Dave Lindorff, an investigative journalist, told RT. \"But you can get a gun and shoot it. You don't need any training, you don't need any licensing,\" he added, referring to the \"nuttiness\" of some state legislation allowing concealed carry.\nInterestingly, the number of guns in military arsenals is far less impressive, the paper shows. Stockpiles belonging to armed forces in 177 countries contained at least 133 million firearms. Russia, China, North Korea, Ukraine and the US combined have the largest stockpiles of small arms.\nThe Russian military possessed the largest military firearms arsenal (30.3 million), but announced the disposal of over 10 million weapons back in 2010, including four million Kalashnikov assault rifles, the Small Arms Survey stressed.\nREAD MORE: US military spending grew for 1st time in 6 years in 2016 \u2013 study\nMany military-owned firearms had made their way to non-state \u2013 and often illicit \u2013 markets, the researchers warned. Collapse of state authority, like the one that happened after the US-led 2003 invasion in Iraq, saw terrorist groupings seizing weapons from government arsenals.\nAnother 22.7 million firearms were held by law enforcement agencies worldwide, making up a tiny two percent of all small arms in the world. 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        "raw_content": "For those who have been following along, this is the final entry in my series of posts about what hiking life is like. I\u2019m more than happy to answer any questions though so please feel free to ask away, even if the question may seem silly.\nPart 6: Who do you hike with?\nWhen I talk to people about thru hiking they often tell me that they would only consider it if they had a friend to go with them. It makes sense. The idea of hiking thousands of miles is pretty intimidating and knowing you have someone committed to being there with you can go a long way toward making it less scary. As I mentioned in a previous entry however, it\u2019s really easy to make friends on the trail so there really is no need to worry about hiking alone if you\u2019re concerned about that. A number of hikers even end up in groups that stick together for long stretches. 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I had one group for the first couple of weeks, then by myself for a couple weeks, then another group for about a week, then on and off again with a number of different people for a couple of months, and then ended up with a regular hiking partner for most of the second half of the trail. During the second half my hiking partner and I were sometimes with other small groups, and sometimes it was just the two of us. The reasons for all of these changes were just because of people\u2019s schedule changes. People took breaks, sped up, slowed down, jumped around, or ended their hike. There was one common factor with everyone I hiked with; they were all really great people. I truly mean that. I can\u2019t say enough about how wonderful the people I shared the journey with really are.\nI should also mention that hiking \u201cwith someone\u201d means different things to different people. Some hike with a partner in a fairly pure sense. They\u2019re together pretty much all the time. 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        "raw_content": "Le P\u00e8re John CREAVEN\nn\u00e9 le 1er avril 1917\n1945-1949 Cloughballymore, professeur\n1949-1952 Cambridge universit\u00e9\n1952-1968 sup\u00e9rieur provincial\n1970-1989 Mille Hill, professeur\n1970-1980, archiviste et secr\u00e9taire\n1983-1986, pr\u00e9sident\n1989-2007 dioc\u00e8se de Galway\n2007-2008 Claregalway, retir\u00e9\n2008 Blackrock Road, Cork, retir\u00e9\nd\u00e9c\u00e9d\u00e9 \u00e0 Blackrock Road, Cork, le 2 d\u00e9cembre 2008\nFather John CREAVEN (1917 - 2008)\nJohn Anthony Creaven was born at Caherlea, Cummer, Go Galway, in the parish of Cummer, in the Archdiocese of Tuam, on 1 April 1917.\nHe died in St. Theresa\u2019s nursing unit, S.MA. House, Blackrock Road, Cork, on 2 December 2008.\nJohn was one of a family of seven born to Michael and Julia (nee Glynn) Creaven. The Creaven family farmed at Caherlea, near Cummer. The date of John\u2019s birth was a matter of some controversy. It was recorded in the Society\u2019s Etat as 29th March 1917, while another source put it at 20th October 1917. But a study of the parish register in Cummer reveals the date as 1st April 1917. John received his primary education in Cummer National School which was staffed by the Franciscan Brothers, an order founded in the mid-19th century by Archbishop McHale to combat the forays of Protestant Zealots in the western provinces. John regarded Brother Bernard Doyle, his last senior master in primary school, as an important influence on his choice of vocation. Brother Doyle not only assisted him in his final deliberations but offered some tuition in Latin. Another influence was Kathleen Loughnane, a sister of Mother Patricia, O.L.A, who was principal of the largest girls school in the parish and was a great promoter of missions. She was also a sister of the Loughnane brothers, murdered by the Black and Tans, whose remains were found near Cloughballymore. John came to know the S.M.A. through the African Missionary and through some local contacts, including Martin Bane S.M.A. whose family lived in Cummer and Larry Dolan, then a seminarian. On applying to the S.M.A. John was interviewed by Fr. Joe Donaghy and in September 1932, along with some thirty others, entered the Sacred Heart College, Ballinafad, Co Mayo. A year later he was promoted to the Society\u2019s senior secondary school, St. Joseph\u2019s College Wilton.\nFrom an early stage it was clear that John was an excellent student. In his Intermediate Certificate examination he obtained honours in every subject and a score of 100% in Latin. After matriculating in 1936 he was selected to remain on in Wilton for a year in order to commence studies at University College Cork. In the four subjects for which he sat his first year examination in 1937 he was awarded first-class honours and two first places and two second places. On the strength of these results he was granted an College Exhibition or scholarship for his remaining two years of study, provided he remained on at U.C.C. In the event, he went instead to the Society\u2019s novitiate and house of philosophy, at Kilcolgan, Co Galway. Here, as was the custom of the time, he continued his B.A. degree studies at University College Galway, graduating with First Class Honours and a post-graduate scholarship in 1939. Remaining on in Kilcolgan, John availed of the scholarship, receiving in 1941 a First Class Honours M.A. degree on the basis of a thesis titled: \u2018The Philosophy of Personalism\u2019. John\u2019s supervisor was Professor Phelim O\u2019Briain O.F.M. while the external examiner was Dr. Arthur Ryan. Professor O\u2019Briain told John that his thesis was adjudged the best of the seven presented that year to the N.U.I. and encouraged him to put his name forward for a Travelling Studentship in Philosophy. N.U.I. studentships were awarded every three years by Inter-Varsity Contest \u2013 open to all Graduates of the N.U.I. who applied within a period of 5 years of receiving their degree. The studentship, which was given for two years, provided a stipend of \u00a3200 per annum and the successful candidate was expected to study overseas. The studentship examination which Professor O\u2019Briain had in mind for John was scheduled for September 1942. At the time John expressed the wish to his superiors that after several years of difficult study he would prefer not to go forward. His superiors, however, were anxious that he should.\nEarlier, in September 1940, he had commenced his theological studies in the S.M.A. major seminary, at Dromantine, Newry, Co Down, while putting the finishing touches to his M.A. thesis. When the studentship exam was pending he returned to Kilcolgan. Some weeks after the examination \u2013 against high-quality competition \u2013 John was informed by Professor O\u2019Briain that he had been awarded the studentship. Some time later, however, he was informed that the Dublin examiners on the Board - U.C.D. candidates had traditionally won all studentships - were alleging flaws in his dissertation, principally relating to annotation. John explains in a Memoir written in 1990 that due to the pressure of work and war-time restrictions, he had found great difficulty in procuring books and then received them only on short-term loans. This made the laborious task of detailed and perfect annotation impossible. In the event the studentship was withdrawn and awarded to the runner up, a young Dublin priest, James Bastible who had already contested the 1939 studentship. Disappointed but relieved to have been spared another intensive period of study and, above all, anxious to lose no more time in his pursuit of priesthood, John returned to Dromantine to complete his theology course. John was received as a permanent member of the Society on 12 June 1943. He was ordained a priest by Bishop Eugene O\u2019Doherty of Dromore diocese, in St. Colman\u2019s cathedral, Newry, Co Down, on 17 December 1944. He was one of a group of seventeen ordained on that day.\nAfter ordination John was appointed to the staff at Kilcolgan where he lectured in philosophy. From the commencement of the 1947 academic year, with the departure of Fr. Edward Harrington, he became professor of philosophy in Kilcolgan and tutor to those S.M.A. students studying at U.C.G. It was clear to John\u2019s superiors that it would be of great benefit to the Society to give him an opportunity for further studies. Accordingly, in 1949 he commenced studies as a research student in philosophy at Christ\u2019s College, Cambridge University, residing at St. Edmund\u2019s house. His supervisors were Professor Georg H. von Wright (until his resignation from the Chair of Philosophy) and Dr. A.C. Ewing, Reader in Philosophy. Early in his third year of residence (1951-52) he was recalled by the Society to assume the office of Provincial superior. The Board of Research Studies in Cambridge agreed to defer the completion date of his doctoral research and to allow him work away from Cambridge. The requirements were completed in October 1955 and the Ph.D. degree was awarded and conferred in 1956. John\u2019s doctoral dissertation was titled: \u2018Philosophical Analogy\u2019.\nJohn had been appointed Provincial by letter dated 7th February 1952. He was to be elected Provincial at the 1958 Provincial Assembly, occupying the post for a further decade. Following sabbatical leave, taken in Cambridge during 1969-1970, he joined the staff of the Missionary Institute, Mill Hill, London, in 1970. This institute had been founded by a consortium of the major missionary societies active in Great Britain, for the professional and clerical training of candidates for overseas mission. It was affiliated to the Catholic university of Louvain. In 1971-1980 and again 1983-1985 he served as Dean of Studies and Head of the Department of Philosophy. In 1985 he assumed the Presidency of the Institute, occuping that position until the end of his term in 1988. In 1989 John returned to Ireland, taking up a pastoral appointment in the diocese of Galway. He served in that diocese until 2007, ministering at St. Joseph\u2019s, Galway city (1989-1990), at Clarenbridge (1990-1995) and Glencorrib, Shrule (1995-2007). John retired from the active ministry at the age of 89 years, taking up residence in the S.M.A. House, Claregalway. Due to failing health he transferred to S.M.A. House, Blackrock Road, Cork, in 2008. John was predeceased by his four sisters and two brothers.\nJohn took over leadership of the Province at a time of considerable difficulty for the Society in Ireland. At the time complaints about the administration of some of the home houses had been brought to the notice of Propaganda Fide and an Apostolic Visitator had been appointed to conduct an inquiry. As a result the existing Provincial Council was compelled to resign and a new administration, headed by John, was appointed by the Visitator. This was no easy task for a young man of 35 years whose life up to now had been spent in the teaching apostolate in Ireland and in pursuing further studies at Cambridge. However it soon became evident that he was an excellent choice. Bringing his very considerable intellect to bear on the Province\u2019s administrative problems he guided it with a sure hand through those difficult waters. Though shy and reserved by nature, he had a firmness and authority about him which belied his years and which quickly won him the respect not only of his confreres but of the wider Irish Church and the leaders of the Church in those African countries where the Province had members. The homilist at his Requiem Mass summed up his qualities of leadership in the following words: \u2018Perhaps he appeared to some as austere, strict, demanding\u2026 but it was at a time when these qualities were required. \u2026 John was a large figure, large in physique, in intellect and large in personality. Through the force of his personality he was able to bring forward appropriate initiatives at a critical time for the Province. For this he commanded deep respect, not only that of his own confreres but that of Church personnel and society at large.\u2019\nIn his fascinating memoir, covering the period 1917-1990, John outlined his objectives when he became Provincial. These were to increase personnel, to improve the quality of formation programs, to qualify more confreres for the growing African education apostolate, to consolidate and develop promotional work so as to guarantee the Province\u2019s financial base, to strengten regional structures in Africa (so as to improve communication between leadership in Ireland and the men in the field), to set up better induction or initiation programs for young men arriving in Africa and, finally, to open up the Province to adaptation and diversification in mission. During the fifteen years in which he led the Province he visited the missions on several occasions. Some of his tours were lengthy \u2013 one lasted over eight months. He visited Nigeria and Liberia each on five occasions. He came to Ghana three times and Egypt once. It was particularly appreciated by the confreres that he visited the men in Nigeria in 1967 during the civil unrest leading up to the Biafran war. He also took diversification very seriously. He was open to the call of the Post-Vatican II papacy to missionary societies to explore outreaches to Latin America. Thus John embarked on a fascinating three-month tour of South America in which he visited Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, Colombia and Venezuela. The visit resulted in the establishment of the S.M.A. in Cordoba diocese, Argentina and the development of an Argentinian branch. Later, after he was no longer Provincial, John always made himself available to his confreres. Thus he was delegate of priest confreres ministering in England to the Irish Provincial Assemblies of 1973, 1978, 1983.\nThroughout his long life, much of it spent in administrative service, John maintained his academic interests and read widely. He was a member of the Mind Association of Great Britain (1952-1980) and a member of the American Catholic Philosophical Association (1970-1978). 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        "raw_content": "Orgreave - It\u2019s time for truth and justice\nYou are here: Home / News / Articles / Orgreave - It\u2019s time for truth and justice\nThe uncovering of new files by the home affairs select committee has again raised the need for a full inquiry into what happened at Orgreave and afterwards, writes Diane Abbott.\nUnreleased files about the 1984 Battle of Orgreave from five police forces have recently been uncovered by the cross-party House of Commons home affairs select committee.\nThis material includes files from the Merseyside, Metropolitan, Norfolk, Northumbria and West Yorkshire police forces, including reportsfrom senior \u201cliaison\u201d officers for units deployed at Orgreave. 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That needs to be done independently and must have credibility.\u201d\nThe call for an independent review of the files has been reported as being supported by South Yorkshire Police and by the South Yorkshire police and crime commissioner Dr Alan Billings.\nWhat has become known as the Battle of Orgreave saw thousands of police officers and miners involved in violent clashes at the coke plantin South Yorkshire. At one stage police horses were sent to charge the crowd up the field as officers followed to make arrests.\nIt led to 95 people being charged with riot and violent disorders butth eir cases were dropped amid questions about the reliability of police evidence.\nThe Orgeave Truth and Justice Campaigners say some of the thousands of officers drafted in to police the picketing used excessive violence \u2014 and that this was followed by the fabrication of accounts during the subsequent investigation.\nWhat happened at Orgreave was followed by a cover-up of deaths at Hillsborough. The same police force, South Yorkshire, was led by the same chief constable, Peter Wright.\nIt has now been shown that at Hillsborough they withheld information on their own responsibility for the deaths of 96 football fans, and hundreds of serious injuries.\nYou can\u2019t understand what happened at Hillsborough unless you get to the bottom of Orgreave. It was the same force, the same leadership and very similar methods in the aftermath.\nWe finally had an inquiry into the Hillsborough tragedy, thanks to the tireless campaigning of the people of Liverpool.\nThese further papers being uncovered has further illustrated why the Orgreave families\u2019 campaigners need the same justice as Hillsborough had and the same type of independent inquiry to establish the truth.\nThe Home Secretary\u2019s 2016 decision to deny any inquiry at all into Orgreave was shocking. There was widespread disbelief and anger at the time. Barbara Jackson, secretary of the Orgreave Truth and Justice Campaign, described the decision as \u201ca complete shock and a great disappointment.\u201d\nThis was particularly the case as Theresa May\u2019s principal policy adviser Nick Timothy had previously argued in favour of an Orgreave inquiry, saying that \u201cif the police pre-planned a mass, unlawful assaulton the miners at Orgreave, and then sought to cover up what they did and arrest people on trumped-up charges, we need to know.\u201d\nIndeed, the campaigners reported at the time of Amber Rudd\u2019s shock announcement that their discussions with the home secretaries (May and then Rudd) had centred on the form an inquiry might take, rather than whether there would be one at all.\nThe central claim of the truth and justice campaigners is that Orgreave showed that policing had become a political weapon under Thatcher.\nHer Cabinet was determined to crush the miners\u2019 strike and found a willing instrument in the South Yorkshire force. 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        "raw_content": "Get The Most From Your Digital Camera Today!\nPoint and click. The new life of digital cameras gives us all the opportunity to capture images as we go. Whether you simply hit the shutter button to take pictures of your friends and family or if you want to have your camera with you at all times in order to capture the beauty of life wherever you find it, getting the most From your digital camera can be easy.",
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        "raw_content": "Children grow up so quickly and while we are often left with countless memories, most parents have only a drawer packed with school photos, blurry holiday snaps and the forced grin of the inevitable yearly birthday picture to account for the years gone by. It's time to stop bemoaning the latest photograph of your thumb obscuring your adorable baby and get on with improving your skills as a photographer.\nWhy should you bother when the near-by mall has a perfectly good photo studio, you ask? Photographing children poses specific challenges but yields numerous rewards. While it can be frustrating when you miss that spontaneous moment, it is also highly satisfying when you manage to capture the joy in their faces as they dance in the summer's first sun shower. Capturing the day-to-day moments will provide a treasure trove of memories that you will cherish forever. As well, your own images take on a more personal feel and a more meaningful connection, something that can never be achieved in a generic mall photography studio.\nFollow these easy steps and immediately improve your snaps of the children.\nFriends with children often say to me \"My child always pulls faces for the camera and I can't get a picture without little Johnny sticking his tongue out and crossing his eyes.\" children --and many adults as well-- are prone to hamming it up for the camera, however, they will be more natural if the camera is a part of their everyday life instead of brought out once or twice a year. By making it a regular part of their lives, it will increase the comfort level and encourage portraits that are more natural. Try bringing out the camera once or twice a week and focusing it on your children. They will become accustomed to having it around and it will give you a chance to practice your technique, too. And, if they still clown around for the camera, get into the swing of things and enjoy it. Little monkey faces are a part of childhood!\nChildren' Eye View\nAs adults, we look one another in the eye and photograph our friends at eye level. Do the same for your children. Bend down on one knee or sit on the floor to get a picture that reflects a child's perspective. To add a little excitement, have fun playing with perspective by shooting the image from the ground up. Lie down on the ground and taking a picture from that viewpoint. Suddenly toddlers become giants and we can witness the world as they see it, by looking up.\nSmall children have a limit of two or three minutes before they become bored with Mummy or Daddy's photo session. The urge to run off and play becomes just too much! Don't force children to stay in one place for long, unless you like pictures of sullen little faces. If you are taking a formal portraiture-style photo be sure to plan ahead for the best possible results. Check your batteries, make sure there is film in the camera and if you are using a digital camera see that there is space on the memory card. Provide your toddler or small child with a prop, like a ball or a favorite toy to help create a more natural expression, instead of the one that says, \"Just hurry up and take my picture, Mom!\" Keep it fun and stress-free.\nBecause backgrounds can sometimes be distracting, do not be afraid to move in closer and take a picture of your angel's face. It creates drama and interest in the photograph and eliminates extra clutter. Unless you are taking a travel photo or an image of the child engaged in a particular activity, feel free to emphasize the most important element of the picture- your child. Use the zoom or macro tool on the camera to get in closer. Pictures of your little one's hands or feet can also be interesting studies, and one day you may find yourself saying, \"I can't believe they were so tiny!\"\nMany professional photographers use \"The Rule Of Thirds\" approach which means that they mentally divide the frame into three sections both vertically and horizontally --like a tic-tac-toe grid-- and place the subject of the photo at one of these intersecting points. It helps to create a more dynamic photograph, than one where the subject is smack-dab in the middle. Take note that if your camera is an auto-focus model, you may have to focus first on your subject and then, with the shutter button still half-pressed, recompose the image.\nExperiment with taking advantage of the sunlight pouring through a window, or march the children outside on a sunny day and photograph them while they are playing tag. To have a well-lit photograph make sure the light is behind you, shining on the subject. 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        "raw_content": "I have a few diff questions.....\n1. I am a US citizen, my bf is CDN and we are partners in our expediting company (owner/operator). Does that qualify as legitimate employment for me? My name isn't on the business acct. b/c they won't let me cross so that I may sign the papers, but we do have a joint cdn acct.\n2. Would it be possible for my bf to apply for a green card to live in the states, but still keep his job which is based in Canada?\n3. I have been refused entry into Canada. It's a long story why, but they say I need to be divorced and employed in the states before they'll consider letting me back in, hence the first question, cause it's not exactly in the states.\n4. Anyone know a quick, easy, and cheap way to get a divorce from a Cdn citizen?\nAnd if you're curious about why I was denied, feel free to ask, but expect a long and complicated answer...lol...ty if you're able to help!",
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        "raw_content": "The first season of Big Finish\u2019s The Lost Stories concludes this approximation of an alternative season twenty-three with \u2018The Macros,\u2019 a story written by the legendary Ingrid Pitt. As the TARDIS materializes aboard the disintegrating USS Eldridge following the ill-fated Philadelphia Experiment, the Doctor soon realizes that the problem is stemming from the planet Capron in another dimension, one with a tyrranical ruler whose horizons and intentions are significantly expanded as the Doctor arrives to explain the situation.\nUnfortunately, \u2018The Macros\u2019 is a decidedly average story in just about every way, unable to make the most of the real-life mystery behind the ship that forever vanished following an invisibility experiment and failing even to explain the nature of the title which is not mentioned once throughout the entirety of the story. There are semblances of some very clever ideas in play, and the notion of the ship being wedged between two dimensions is a strong basis for a Doctor Who story and certainly carries far more intrigue than the official story of the ship being renamed and given to the Greek Navy. With the smaller universe drawing upon the energy reserves of the larger universe through an unstable rift, an intriguing backstory for the power-hungry Osloo is also offered. Similarly, the fact that the Doctor and Peri for once try to go back to Washington, DC before the experiment to change history speaks to the danger the situation poses, and the fact that the Doctor is unable to return the remaining crewmembers to Earth at a time before 2010 is inherently fascinating, though sadly the latter aspect remains tantalizingly unexplored as a true source of potential drama.\nDespite these clever ideas, though, \u2018The Macros\u2019 insists on using too many clich\u00e9s without taking any real chances to stand out and be anything more meaningful. The Capron storyline quickly devolves into a rather straightforward affair of rebels rising up against leaders, and the time loop trappings of the Eldridge are hardly used for anything more than creating an obstacle for the Doctor that later forms the basis of a betrayal. As written, every significant development is done solely for the benefit of plot development without bolstering characterization in any significant fashion, creating a strange sense of detachedness around the entire procedure. Every action makes sense and the story logically flows from one point to the next barring the cliffhanger which abruptly changes the trajectory of the story and telegraphs the resolution, but there\u2019s no inner emotion or motivation written despite strong performances to truly make any of the actions resonate.\nAfter a strong run of stories for character progression for both the Sixth Doctor and Peri, \u2018The Macros\u2019 is definitely a step backwards and again plays it safe with the portrayal of its leads. The Doctor is strangely passive and submissive, and Peri, though certainly known for a propensity for impulsiveness, suffers from a momentary lapse of judgment so profound at the cliffhanger that it seems out of character even for her and detracts from what is otherwise a decently flattering story for her more heroic tendencies. Unfortunately, this kind of disjointed characterization is mirrored by the fairly disjointed plot that never quite cohesively meshes as a whole. Despite the usual strong performances, direction, and sound design, \u2018The Macros\u2019 is a rather flat ending to what has been a decidedly entertaining and progressive season of stories overall.\nTags: Colin Baker, Nicola Bryant, Peri, Philadelphia Experiment, Sixth Doctor, USS Eldridge",
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        "raw_content": "go to Elizabeth Leavitt's page (not yet online)\n.....There is no apparent record of Joshua's birth. In later Hingham records he is called Joshua, Jr., but this is most likely to differentiate him from an older Joshua in that town. He was living in Abington when he married, and it has yet to be determined if he may have been born there. He seems to have been a bit fluid between the two towns. Although both he and Elizabeth Leavitt were residents of Abington when they married, the marriage took place in Hingham, with a publication of their marriage intentions in Abington.\nthe rest of this needs to be edited after looking again at the Abington town records and the church records\nTheir children appear inconsistently in both the Hingham and Abington town records of births. This can be explained by the fact that the births were not recorded as they happened. The town clerk gathered the information periodically, and the records are mostly formed in groups. Joshua and Elizabeth were probably asked for records for their children about 1758-1760. All are accounted for in the Abington records except the first of their sons named Caleb, who had died previously, and Barzilla. The latter omission has no obvious explanation given the appearance of the Beal children in a distinct group and that Barzilla lived to adulthood. He does appear in the Hingham records. In addition to the appearance of these births in the Abington town records, the published vital records for that town also include the records of the First Church. From the vital records it is known that Caleb the first was baptized there, and that is the only reference to him. The birth records for the Beal group in the town records end in 1758, but the baptisms for the later children between 1758. The Hingham records are known not to be complete, and this is surely so of Abington as well, but the original Abington records show the Beal children in a group. Caleb Comparing this with the apparent baptisms in the church in Abington, it appears that after their marriage they moved to Hingham, where Joshua was born in 1745. The next child was Caleb.\nchildren of Joshua and Elizabeth (Leavitt) Beal:(4)\nJoshua b. 27 November 1745\nCaleb bap. 1 May 1748\nMolly b. 18 April 1754\nCaleb b. 2 March 1756\nHuldah b. 3 October 1761\nBarzilla b. 12 March 1764\nComfort b. 20 May 1766",
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        "raw_content": "Ready to Use Therapeutic Foods (RUTF) improves undernutrition among ART-treated, HIV-positive children in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania\nSchool of Public Health and Social Sciences\nPublic Health and Social Sciences - Journals\nSunguya, B.F.; Poudel, K.C; Mlunde, L.B; Otsuka, K.; Yasuoka, J.; Urassa, D.P; Mkopi, N.P; Jimba, M.\nBackground: HIV/AIDS is associated with an increased burden of undernutrition among children even under antiretroviral therapy (ART). To treat undernutrition, WHO endorsed the use of Ready to Use Therapeutic Foods (RUTF) that can reduce case fatality and undernutrition among ART-na\u00efve HIV-positive children. However, its effects are not studied among ART-treated, HIV-positive children. Therefore, we examined the association between RUTF use with underweight, wasting, and stunting statuses among ART-treated HIV-positive children in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted from September-October 2010. The target population was 219 ART-treated, HIV-positive children and the same number of their caregivers. We used questionnaires to measure socio-economic factors, food security, RUTF-use, and ART-duration. Our outcome variables were underweight, wasting, and stunting statuses. Results: Of 219 ART-treated, HIV-positive children, 140 (63.9%) had received RUTF intervention prior to the interview. The percentages of underweight and wasting among non-RUTF-receivers were 12.4% and 16.5%; whereas those of RUTF-receivers were 3.0% (P = 0.006) and 2.8% (P = 0.001), respectively. RUTF-receivers were less likely to have underweight (Adjusted Odd Ratio (AOR) =0.19, CI: 0.04, 0.78), and wasting (AOR = 0.24, CI: 0.07, 0.81), compared to non RUTF-receivers. Among RUTF receivers, children treated for at least four months (n = 84) were less likely to have underweight (P = 0.049), wasting (P = 0.049) and stunting (P < 0.001). Conclusions: Among HIV-positive children under ART, the provision of RUTF for at least four months was associated with low proportions of undernutrition status. RUTF has a potential to improve undernutrition among HIV-positive children under ART in the clinical settings in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.\nPublic Health and Social Sciences - Journals [157]",
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        "raw_content": "Charles is currently a member of the Brandywine Hundred Fire Company. He serves on the Liasion to State Ladies, and DVFA Conference committees.\nLike many of his contemporaries, Charles Frampton began his fire service tenure thanks to the example set by a family member. In Charlie\u2019s case, it was his mother, Edna Frampton, who served as a firefighter for Brandywine Hundred Fire Company during World War II. Several vintage photographs of his mother and her fellow female firefighters in turnouts at training sessions grace the walls of Charlie\u2019s Bellefonte home. It is the home in which he grew up, less than three blocks from the firehouse and it speaks to the more than 100 years of service Frampton family members have given to Brandywine Hundred Fire Company. As a youngster, Charlie was always attracted to the firehouse, \u201cespecially when the siren blew,\u201d he recalled. \u201cI was a senior at Mt. Pleasant High School and on March 3, 1954 I joined up. Dick McGinnes was Chief and taught me a lot,\u201d Charlie said with pride. \u201cTwo other members of the Brandywine Hundred Class of \u201854, Walt Hurst and Kenny Clapp, joined later that year\u2026and we\u2019re all still active more than 50 years later.\u201d When he graduated from high school, Charlie went to work as a carpenter for Healy and Sons Construction, while also serving in the Navy Sea Bees Reserves. Charlie\u2019s fire service career continued in the Navy, while stationed in Bermuda assigned to the fire station. \u201cIt was a very tough assignment\u2026especially during leave times,\u201d Charlie said with a wry smile. After he completed his military service, Charlie visited Europe for a time then returned home to Bellefonte and Brandywine Hundred Fire Company. Charlie went to work for Delaware Power & Light in 1960 as a repairman, using his carpentry skills. He became a supervisor in 1977 and retired from Delmarva Power in 1994. During his career, Charlie was honored as Employee of the Year by his co-workers and also received the IBEW Life Save Award for saving a young girl from drowning in a pond. Charles, as his wife Ann always calls him, met the love of his life on a YMCA sponsored trip to the Poconos. They married on March 3, 1962. \u201cI was joking once and told a friend I\u2019d get married on the 33rd, which ended up being true, 3/3,\u201d Charlie recalled fondly. \u201cIt wasn\u2019t until later that I realized it was also my anniversary of joining the Fire Company.\u201d Three sons, Charles W., III, who goes by Bill, Steve and Rick, were born in1963, 1966 and 1970. Steve continues the Frampton family tradition as a member of Brandywine Hundred Fire Company. Charles and Ann have always been active in the community, he as a building inspector and she as a Bellefonte Commissioner, each for 34 years. They are staunch believers in the rights and responsibilities associated with being registered and voting. Charlie\u2019s career at BHFC began with 20 years spent in fire suppression and ambulance service, along with training. He was a driver/operator of what is now the company\u2019s antique, when it was a front-line piece and rose through the ranks to become the first member elected 3rd Assistant Chief. Then, in succeeding years, Charlie was 2nd and 1st Assistant Chief. \u201cI always felt every office should be contested, so in 1962 I nominated someone to run against me for 1st Assistant Chief\u2026and he beat me!\u201d recalled Charlie with a chuckle. \u201cBut I was back the next year as 1st Assistant.\u201d A spinal injury sustained at a fire in 1974 sidelined Charlie from fire suppression activities. Charlie taught at the old Camden-Wyoming fire school, then at Delaware State Fire School, conducting classes in ladders, masks, pumps & hydraulics and defensive driving. He also taught at fire schools in New Jersey, Maryland and Pennsylvania. After his injury, Charlie focused his attention on the administrative side of the Fire Company, serving for six years as a director, then Vice President and two three-year terms as company president. Along the way in 1980, he also became active as a Fire Police officer, which he attributes in some part to growing his Sussex County Fire Service ties. In 1972, Charlie and Ann bought a summer place in Indian River\u2019s fire district. As he became familiar with folks in Sussex County, Charlie began responding to assist with Fire Police duties, since he had his vehicle and gear with him. The folks at IRVFC were most appreciative and made Charlie an Honorary Member in 1994. Today, Charlie has radio designations as a Fire Police officer from both Fire Companies. Charlie Frampton is well known throughout the Delaware Fire Service, having served as president of the New Castle County Volunteer Firefighters\u2019 Association and as president and also secretary of the Delaware State Fire Police Association. He has served on numerous statewide committees, among them NFPA 1500, By-Laws, Health & Safety and Voter Registration, which he presently chairs. Charlie was inducted into the DVFA Hall of Fame in 2001 and received his \u201cTriple Crown\u201d being selected Fire Police Officer of the Year by the Delaware State Police in 1998, the New Castle County Police in 2000 and the State Fire Police Association also in 2000. 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        "raw_content": "Love, sex and the male brain\nBy Louann Brizendine, Special to CNN\nLouann Brizendine: Male and female brains mostly alike, but some profound differences exist\nMen's sexual pursuit area 2.5 times larger than the one in the female brain, she writes\nShe says testosterone drives the \"Man Trance\"-- or a glazed-eye stare at breasts\nBrizendine: A wife's pheromones cause \"Daddy Brain.\" Later, \"Lovable Grandpa\" or \"Grumpy Old Man\"?\nEditor's note: Dr. Louann Brizendine is a member of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and the National Board of Medical Examiners, and a clinical professor of psychiatry at the University of California, San Francisco. She is founder and director of the Women's Mood and Hormone Clinic. She wrote \"The Female Brain\" and, just released, \"The Male Brain.\" Brizendine will appear on HLN's \"The Joy Behar Show\" Friday at 9.\n(CNN) -- Although women the world over have been doing it for centuries, we can't really blame a guy for being a guy. And this is especially true now that we know that the male and female brains have some profound differences.\nOur brains are mostly alike. We are the same species, after all. But the differences can sometimes make it seem like we are worlds apart.\nMeanwhile, the \"I feel what you feel\" part of the brain -- mirror-neuron system -- is larger and more active in the female brain. So women can naturally get in sync with others' emotions by reading facial expressions, interpreting tone of voice and other nonverbal emotional cues.\nThere's the 'Man Trance,' that glazed-eye look a man gets when he sees breasts.\n--Louann Brizendine\nPerhaps the biggest difference between the male and female brain is that men have a sexual pursuit area that is 2.5 times larger than the one in the female brain. Not only that, but beginning in their teens, they produce 20 to 25-fold more testosterone than they did during pre-adolescence.\nIf testosterone were beer, a 9-year-old boy would be getting the equivalent of a cup a day. But a 15-year-old would be getting the equivalent of nearly two gallons a day. This fuels their sexual engines and makes it impossible for them to stop thinking about female body parts and sex.\nAnd so begins the 'Man Trance'\nAll that testosterone drives the \"Man Trance\"-- that glazed-eye look a man gets when he sees breasts. As a woman who was among the ranks of the early feminists, I wish I could say that men can stop themselves from entering this trance. But the truth is, they can't. Their visual brain circuits are always on the lookout for fertile mates. Whether or not they intend to pursue a visual enticement, they have to check out the goods.\nTo a man, this is the most natural response in the world, so he's dismayed by how betrayed his wife or girlfriend feels when she sees him eyeing another woman. Men look at attractive women the way we look at pretty butterflies. They catch the male brain's attention for a second, but then they flit out of his mind. Five minutes later, while we're still fuming, he's deciding whether he wants ribs or chicken for dinner. He asks us, \"What's wrong?\" We say, \"Nothing.\" He shrugs and turns on the TV. We smolder and fear that he'll leave us for another woman.\nMen look at attractive women the way women look at pretty butterflies.\nNot surprisingly, the different objectives that men and women have in mating games put us on opposing teams -- at least at first. The female brain is driven to seek security and reliability in a potential mate before she has sex. But a male brain is fueled to mate and mate again. Until, that is, he mates for life.\nDespite stereotypes to the contrary, the male brain can fall in love just as hard and fast as the female brain, and maybe more so. When he meets and sets his sights on capturing \"the one,\" mating with her becomes his prime directive. And when he succeeds, his brain makes an indelible imprint of her. Lust and love collide and he's hooked.\nThe 'Doting Daddy Brain'\nA man in hot pursuit of a mate doesn't even remotely resemble a devoted, doting daddy. But that's what his future holds. When his mate becomes pregnant, she'll emit pheromones that will waft into his nostrils, stimulating his brain to make more of a hormone called prolactin. Her pheromones will also cause his testosterone production to drop by 30 percent.\nThese hormonal changes make him more likely to help with the baby. They also change his perceptual circuitry, increasing his ability to hear a baby cry, something many men can't do very well before their wives are pregnant.\nAnd a word to the wise for all the young mothers who are reluctant to let your husbands hold and care for your newborn. The more hands-on care a father gives his infant, the more his brain aligns with the role of fatherhood. So, hand over the baby.\nHis emotions run deep\nAlthough men have earned the reputation for being more stoic than women, they actually have stronger emotional reactions than we do. They just don't show it very often.\nThe male brain can fall in love just as hard and fast as the female brain, and maybe more so.\nStudies of men's faces show that the male brain's initial emotional reaction can be stronger than the female brain's. But within 2.5 seconds, he changes his face to hide the emotion, or even reverse it. The repeated practice of hiding his emotions gives men the classic poker face.\nIt's his poker face and his analytical response to personal problems that can put him in the doghouse. She's crying as she talks about what's wrong with the relationship, and instead of hugging her, his mind is racing to find a way to resolve the problem as soon as possible. With practice and because of the way their brains are wired, men use their analytical brain structures, not their emotional ones, to find a solution.\nThey enjoy this advantage, but women often take affront to it. When you're telling your husband your problem and he tries to solve it instead of hearing you out, you may think he's being insensitive. But that's not what's going on in his brain. He's working to solve the problem so he can relieve your pain as quickly as possible. Not because he doesn't care or doesn't want to listen, but because he loves you.\n'Lovable Grandpas' and 'Grumpy Old Men'\nAs men age, the male brain hormones change and the male brain and body goes into the stage of life called andropause. The king of male hormones -- testosterone -- goes down and the queen of female hormones -- estrogen -- goes up. Whether Grandpa is your kids' hero or the grouch they hate to visit depends a lot on how he handles these hormonal changes. For example, if his testosterone levels drop to an abnormally low level, he can feel tired, irritable and even depressed. Some men in this condition seek hormone replacement therapy and others find relief in exercise, more frequent sex, and spending more time with other people.\nWhether Grandpa is your kids' hero or the grouch they hate to visit depends a lot on how he handles these hormonal changes.\nThe grandpa that kids can't wait to see is the one who's feeling the effects of the hormone oxytocin, often called the \"cuddle hormone.\" He's fun and playful and likes to hear what his grandchildren have to say. He's much more patient with your children than he was with you, when you were growing up. The love circuits of the mature male brain can be hijacked by his grandkids, even more than they were by his own children.\nThe 'Lonely Hearts Club'\nNot only is the mature male brain more receptive to closer bonds, but it's also more sensitive to loneliness. Nobody thrives when they're lonely, but it seems to take a major toll on older men. Sixty percent of divorces in couples over the age of 50 are initiated by women, leaving their husbands shell-shocked and devastated.\nOnce his wife leaves, unless he makes a point of socializing more with other people, his brain stops getting the social workout it needs to make him feel good about himself. If he becomes a loner, his social-approval circuits don't get activated. In brain scan studies of older males researchers have found that the brain's pleasure and reward areas, the VTA and the NAc, remain more active in men who are social. So don't begrudge the divorcee or the new widower some socializing and seeking female companionship.\nThe human brain is the best learning machine on the planet and human beings are capable of making major changes in our lives. But there are some things that the male brain and female brain are not likely to change anytime soon. 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        "raw_content": "Every year tens of thousands of doctors or medical students land up in Spain speaking countries. Their goal is one, to become a true professional. By dint of sheer hard work, they aim to serve the humanity.\nBut before embarking on their journey towards excellence in this profession, these doctors or students need to master Spanish language for medical. In other words they need to learn Medical Spanish. After learning the language they can concentrate on their medical career or treat the people in a Spanish speaking country.\nIn order to master Medical Spanish course, they first need to master the language and here Hispaniola.org will help them out in every possible way. Hispaniola.org enables the student to learn medical Spanish in Dominican Republic, one of the Spanish speaking countries of the world. The students get to learn medical Spanish at Dominican Republic at an affordable cost. Hispaniola.org will provide all necessary arrangements for a prospective student.\nAlong with the courses, Dominican Republic also offers innumerable opportunities for enjoyment. It is one of the most spectacular countries and its long stretch of blue waters, incredible beaches, where one can leisurely bask the sun. It invites tourists from every nook and corner of the globe and its beaches are famous for globe trotters. If somebody is passionate about windsurfing, Dominican Republic is country one should head for. Long stretches on coastline, a variety of wind conditions and a warm climate make Dominican Republic one of the most sought after places for wind surfing. In fact the beaches are a point of reference for windsurfing enthusiasts, as well as being the stage for regular international competitions. Any time of year is good for windsurfing in Dominican Republic. The country is always a paradise for the tourists from across the globe. Their spectacular landscapes, soothing climate and culture have been mesmerizing people since time immemorial.\nAfter learning medical Spanish, the doctors can serve easily in any Spanish speaking countries of the world. As it is very difficult to treat the patients without knowledge on the local language, many doctors from non-speaking counties cannot offer their services in the Spanish speaking countries. Hispaniola.org offers medical Spanish courses at very affordable prices so that the doctors can communicate with the patients easily or read medical journals in Spanish. After learning medical Spanish, it also becomes easier for the students to take up medical courses in any Spanish speaking countries of the world.\n\u2190 Writing your first novel with a novel software Weather Awareness and Water Hazards: Your Responsibilities As a Pleasure Craft Operator \u2192",
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Also I got to give her a blessing this week because she was really sick, and it was a super cool experience. I can normally speak Albanian pretty well but I still have to think about it and sometimes figure out how to say what I want, but in the blessing all the words came so naturally and I could feel the power in the words.\nI have not met the new mission president yet. We were in Tirana when he got here but we had a lesson planned in Durres that we had to get back to so we didn't have time to stay and meet him.\nElder Ellsworth and I get along great! He's super organized and works hard. He's super good at teaching and he's traveled around the whole mission. He was my zone leader when I was in Elbasan and Vlor\u00eb so I already knew him and had done exchanges with him. He's already deep cleaned and organized the teaching center, the car, and the house which is pretty awesome. He came into the mission 3 months after Elder Wilson so he has about 4 months left in his mission. 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        "raw_content": "Home \u00bb Government and Politics \u00bb Political Parties \u00bb Democratic Party in Alabama\nNational Democratic Party of Alabama\nArchiTreats with Glen Browder ? The South's New Racial Politics: Inside the Race Game of Southern History\nPatrick R. Cotter, University of Alabama\nThe Alabama Democratic Party has existed for almost as long as Alabama has been a state. It was the strongest party within Alabama for most of the state's history. During the roughly 50-year existence of the \"solid, one-party South,\" the Democratic Party was the political party of Alabama. In recent decades, a more competitive, two-party politics has emerged, lessening Democratic Party dominance in Alabama politics. Still, roughly 30 to 40 percent of Alabamians currently identify themselves as Democrats and hundreds of party members hold elected office at all levels of government throughout the state. During its history, the Alabama Democratic Party has experienced varying levels of internal division. The policy positions it has taken and the interests it has promoted have changed. The social, economic, and racial characteristics of its supporters have shifted, and Its level of electoral success has varied. What has remained constant, however, is the central and important position the Alabama Democratic Party occupies in the state's politics.\nStatehood to Secession\nAs a formal organization, Alabama's Democratic Party, first known as the Democratic-Republican Party, initially appeared in the state during the 1830s. The more informal roots of the party can be traced to pre-statehood political leaders and groups. During its early years, the party\u2014under the leadership of figures such as U.S. senator and future vice president William Rufus King, Gov. John Gayle, U.S. representative and later senator Dixon Hall Lewis, and U.S. representative and newspaper editor William Lownes Yancey\u2014experienced frequent splits, divisions, and reconfigurations. Similarly, the \"opposition\" also changed frequently, with the Whigs being the Democrats' most consistent opponent prior to the Civil War. Between 1820 and 1860, the Democratic Party often faced stiff opposition but still carried the state in each pre-Civil War election for governor and president. In the 1845 contest for governor and the 1860 presidential race, however, splits within the party resulted in an \"independent\" Democrat winning over the \"regular\" Democratic candidate.\nPrior to the Civil War, there was considerable overlap, as there is today, between Democrats and their opponents in terms of social and geographic characteristics. Generally, farmers and merchants living in the northern part of the state were the strongest Democratic supporters. The opposition mainly consisted of city residents and wealthy plantation owners and their business allies in the Black Belt, other sections of south Alabama, and parts of the Tennessee Valley. There was also substantial overlap in issue opinions between Democrats and their opposition in the pre-Civil War years. Democrats generally saw themselves as supporters of small farmers, merchants, and laborers who were concerned with maintaining individual rights and opposing strong centralized government. Their opponents tended to have a broader world view, were supportive of a stronger central government, and favored efforts to promote economic development.\nDuring the pre-Civil War years, Alabama Democrats fought amongst themselves and with their opponents over a wide range of issues, including the national bank, tariffs, the distribution of former Indian lands, and prohibition. The issues of slavery and secession grew in importance during this period, aided by national events, fears about the intentions of the national government, concerns about the economic impact of ending slavery, racial unity, and a weakened Whig Party. Eventually, these issues fractured both the Alabama Democratic Party and the state's politics generally. This disintegration, in turn, hastened the move toward secession and civil war.\nReconstruction, Redemption, and Populism\nWith Reconstruction, a larger number of freed blacks entered the state's electorate and began voting for the antislavery Republican Party. The Democratic Party consequently no longer dominated Alabama's politics. Instead, Republicans, including black party members, were repeatedly elected to a wide variety of public offices in the post-war years. Meanwhile, the state's traditional, conservative Democratic leadership fought to regain political power. They appealed to white voters on the basis of racial unity. They took advantage of divisions among Alabama Republicans and a decreased interest in southern affairs among national Republicans. Party leaders also used fraud, intimidation, and violence to promote the party's interests. These efforts finally succeeded in the election of 1874, when Democrat George Smith Houston defeated incumbent Republican governor David P. Lewis, beginning nearly 100 years of Democratic control over Alabama. Still, for another decade or more, African Americans remained a large component of the Alabama electorate and, while weakened, Republicans retained considerable support.\nFollowing the Reconstruction era, many issues, such as railroad regulations, taxation, and government reform, deeply divided Alabamians. There were also several serious challenges to Democratic rule from third-party and independent political movements. The most significant of these challenges occurred in the late nineteenth century, mainly over economic issues. This challenge, centered among the state's small farmers, merchants, and laborers, first produced contests within the Democratic Party. When these efforts failed, the dissenters, under the leadership of gubernatorial candidate Rueben Kolb, joined with the Populist Party and \"fused\" their forces with the state's Republicans, both black and white. Ultimately, through deal-making, fraud, and improved economic conditions, the party's traditional leadership split this biracial coalition and defeated its Populist Party opponents.\nThe Solid Democratic South\nFollowing the demise of the Populist challenge, Alabama's Black Belt political leaders and their urban-based financial and industrial allies, known later as the \"Big Mules,\" moved, like their counterparts in other southern states, to create a political system in which their power was secure. One major component of this system was turning Alabama into a one-party, solidly Democratic state. The development of one-party politics helped contain and control political divisions within the state and region. One-party politics also allowed the South to send a unified voting bloc to the U.S. Congress, thus reducing the likelihood of the national government interfering in southern affairs.\nThe goal of making Alabama a one-party Democratic state was aided by rewriting the state's constitution in 1901 to implement a poll tax and literacy tests as requirements for voting, both aimed at disfranchising blacks and poor whites. The Democratic Party also began using another important disfranchising provision, ruling that only whites could vote in its primary elections. The political effect of these requirements was a smaller and more Democratic electorate. About 195,000 Alabamians, for example, voted in the 1896 presidential election. In contrast, only about 109,000 of the state's citizens voted in the 1904 presidential contest.\nOther considerations also helped in the development of one-party Democratic politics. Party leaders and candidates frequently told voters that the continuance of white supremacy required support for the Democratic Party. Indeed, a \"white supremacy\" slogan appeared on the Democratic Party's election ballot until 1966. Further, because the party won all statewide and most local elections, qualified and politically ambitious potential candidates almost always chose to run on the Democratic ticket. With a near monopoly on the best candidates, Democrats continued to win in Alabama. The party also implemented a \"sore loser\" law that prohibited disgruntled primary election losers from re-entering an election contest as independents or as candidates for another party. Additionally, the party had a symbolically important, though probably unenforceable, \"loyalty pledge\" (which still appears on Democratic primary election ballots) committing those who participate in the primary election to support the party's candidates in the general election.\nDespite these provisions, practices, and requirements, the Republican Party did maintain a presence in the state during the early twentieth century. Although many black Alabamians were disfranchised, they generally remained loyal to the Republican Party. There were also significant pockets of white Republicans, especially in northern Alabama. The onset of the Great Depression and the popularity of Franklin Roosevelt and his New Deal programs in the 1930s, however, greatly reduced Republican strength within the state.\nDuring the era of the Solid South, Democratic candidates regularly won elections\u2014usually by large margins and often without serious opposition\u2014for all types of political offices at all levels of government. Only rarely during this period was Democratic dominance challenged. One such instance occurred in 1928, when Al Smith won the party's presidential nomination. Because Smith was a Catholic, opposed prohibition, and was tied to the alleged corruption of New York's Tammany Hall political machine, some Alabama Democrats refused to support the national party's nominee. A few even said that they would vote for the Republican candidate, Herbert Hoover. After a hard-fought campaign, Smith won in Alabama but by a margin far closer than in previous years. Later, some of the leading anti-Smith activists, such as U.S. Senator Tom Heflin, were \"purged\" from the party.\nAlabama's one-party system meant that the \"real\" election in the state was the Democratic primary\u2014whoever won it was sure to win the general election. Sometimes primary campaigns during this period involved relatively organized contests between candidates from the \"progressive\" and the \"conservative\" wings of the party. Progressives, who generally favored a more active government in terms of providing social services and were less concerned about race-related issues, received their greatest support from the northern counties and the Wiregrass region. The conservative wing of the party was composed of Black Belt politicians and their Big Mule financial and industrial allies found primarily in Birmingham and Mobile. When this progressive-conservative split did appear in the state's Democratic politics, the more \"liberal\" wing of the party, represented by the likes of Gov. James E. Folsom Sr. and U.S. senators Lister Hill and John Sparkman, often won.\nMost statewide Democratic primaries during this period, however, were not well structured. Instead, they often involved contests between numerous candidates, each supporting policies upon which everyone agreed. As a result, voters were often confused about which candidate to support. One indicator of this confusion was the occurrence of \"friends-and-neighbors\" voting, in which candidates received large majorities in their home county, and sometimes neighboring counties, but little support elsewhere. Because they had no other bases for casting their ballots, voters resorted to supporting the \"home-town boy.\"\nChanging Electoral Politics\nMany factors contributed to the end of the Democratic Party's dominance in Alabama. The state's shift from an agricultural to an industrial and service-based economy resulted in a more educated, wealthier, urban, less tradition-oriented, and altogether more politically diverse electorate. During the Great Depression of the 1930s, the popularity of Pres. Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal programs undermined support for the Republican Party among African Americans. At about the same time, the changes taking place in Alabama's economy, along with greater job opportunities elsewhere, encouraged many blacks in Alabama and other southern states to move to the North and Midwest. Participants in this Great Migration often settled in large, politically competitive, and important states such as New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, and Illinois. There, African Americans could vote and, because they were no longer sure Republican supporters, they became a critical \"swing\" segment of these states' electorates. Also, both national and state public opinion shifted in the post-World War II and Cold War years in the direction of greater support for values such as equality, liberty, and freedom. This shift made it politically difficult to defend the practices of racial segregation and discrimination found in Alabama and other southern states.\nThe result of these economic, social, and political shifts was that, starting in the 1930s, the national Democratic Party, despite the opposition of some southern Democrats, began to take more liberal, proactive positions on a range of economic, labor, and social-service issues. The national Democratic Party also became increasingly sensitive to civil rights issues, again despite the opposition of some of its white southern supporters in Alabama and elsewhere in the South.\nDissatisfaction among some southerners with the national Democratic organization's new policy positions soon split the party. When the party adopted a \"liberal\" civil rights plank at the 1948 national convention, half of the Alabama delegation, along with the entire Mississippi delegation, left the convention and, along with representatives from other states, reconvened in Birmingham and formed the States' Rights (or Dixiecrat) Party. Their goal was to prevent either Pres. Harry S. Truman or his Republican opponent, Thomas Dewey, from winning a majority of Electoral College votes, thus leaving the decision-making for the presidential election to the House of Representatives. There, the Dixiecrats hoped that southerners could negotiate a deal that would preserve the region's established racial and economic patterns. South Carolina's governor Strom Thurmond was the Dixiecrats' presidential candidate, but in Alabama he appeared on the ballot as the Democratic candidate. Thurmond easily won the state, but the Dixiecrats failed to stop Truman's reelection. A struggle between States' Righters and national-party loyalists over control of the Alabama Democratic Party would continue for several decades.\nThe 1948 States' Rights campaign did undermine Alabamians' unquestioned support for the Democratic Party. At the same time, the shifting policy positions of the national parties and the state's changing economy generated new support among Alabamians for the Republican Party. Even though Democrats still carried Alabama in the 1952, 1956, and 1960 presidential elections, Republican strength was much greater than in previous years.\nDuring the 1950s and 1960s, the civil rights movement pressured both national political parties to take a position supporting an end to racial segregation and discrimination. Partially as a result of events such as the Montgomery Bus Boycott, the Freedom Rides, and the demonstrations in Birmingham, the national Democratic Party, particularly under the leadership of Lyndon Johnson, became the most \"liberal\" party in terms of civil rights. Johnson's Great Society programs also moved the national party in a more liberal direction in a number of other policy areas. With the nomination of conservative Arizona U.S. senator Barry Goldwater in the 1964 presidential campaign, the national Republican Party moved in the opposite direction on civil rights and other issues.\nGoldwater lost badly to Johnson in the nation as a whole. In Alabama, however, he received almost 70 percent of the vote, thus becoming the first Republican to carry the state since 1872. That same year, Alabama Republicans also won, for the first time in almost a century, several of the state's congressional seats. Republican success in Alabama's presidential elections has continued. Since 1964, only one Democratic presidential candidate, Jimmy Carter in 1976, has carried Alabama. This string of Republican victories means that Alabama is now mostly ignored in presidential campaigns. Democratic candidates, knowing that they are unlikely to win in Alabama, make little effort to campaign here. Meanwhile, with victory assured in Alabama, Republican presidential candidates spend their campaign resources elsewhere.\nThe Wallace Era\nAlabama's Democrats continued to control Alabama's state government through the mid-1980s, in part because of the long political career of George Wallace. One of the important events of Wallace's first term as governor was the voting-rights demonstrations and marches held in Selma. Images of Alabama state troopers attacking civil rights marchers on the city's Edmund Pettus Bridge contributed to the passage of the federal 1965 Voting Rights Act. This law removed many of the barriers to voting in Alabama and other states, resulting in a substantial increase in the state's electorate. Numerically, more whites than blacks were added to the state's voting rolls, but in percentage terms, the greatest impact occurred among African Americans. An estimated 23 percent of Alabama's black citizens were registered to vote in 1964, but by 1966 that number had more than doubled to 51 percent.\nDuring his career, Wallace appealed to voters on many, and sometimes shifting, grounds. Early in his career, Wallace promised the state's mostly white electorate that he would maintain \"segregation forever.\" In his last campaign in 1982, he echoed the mantra of the civil rights movement by telling the state's now more racially diverse electorate \"we shall overcome.\" The scope of Wallace's appeal to voters kept much of Alabama's political disagreements contained within the Democratic Party, thus inhibiting the involvement of the state's Republicans. Still, the Republican Party did increase its strength within Alabama's state-level politics. Jeremiah Denton, for example, became Alabama's first Republican U.S. senator since Reconstruction.\nGeorge Wallace Campaign Comic\nWhen Wallace announced his political retirement in 1986, a bitter struggle began for the Democratic nomination for governor. In a runoff contest, Attorney General Charles Graddick defeated Lt. Gov. Bill Baxley. But Graddick was denied the nomination because a federal court found that he had violated the provision of the 1965 Voting Rights Act that requires prior approval of the U.S. Justice Department or the federal courts in Washington, D.C., before changing election regulations. In his place, a party committee named Baxley as its nominee, rather than calling for a new primary election. Public anger over this seemingly undemocratic decision led to the election of Guy Hunt, the first Republican governor of Alabama since Reconstruction.\nContemporary Partisan Politics\nAlabama's Democratic Party is no longer the dominant party within Alabama and is now part of the state's competitive, and increasingly Republican-leaning, party system. Current surveys show a roughly equal number of Democratic and Republican identifiers in the state. These studies also find that the state's African American voters are overwhelmingly Democratic. Among white Alabamians, women and less-educated and lower-income voters are more likely than others to be Democrats.\nRepublican candidates have won all but one of the state's elections for governor since 1986. Many of these recent contests, however, have been quite competitive. Both of Alabama's current U.S. senators, Richard Shelby and Jeff Sessions, are Republicans, but Shelby was first elected to the Senate in 1986 as a Democrat. Following the 1994 election, he switched to the Republican Party. Since the 1990s, Republicans have held a majority of Alabama's U.S. House seats. After the 2010 elections, the Alabama State Legislature came under Republican control for the first time in the state's history.\nSurveys of current party officials show relatively little difference between Alabama Democratic and Republican party activists in terms of education, income, or age. As a group, Democratic activists are more likely to be African Americans and women than are Republicans. Most local Democratic Party officials in Alabama now describe their political beliefs as \"very\" or \"somewhat\" liberal, although there are considerable numbers of moderates. In contrast, a majority of local Republican Party officials in Alabama say that they are \"very conservative.\" As an organization, the current Alabama Democratic Party is not particularly close-knit or active. In recent years, however, the party's resources, internal unity, and activity level has increased.\nBarnard, William D. Dixiecrats and Democrats: Alabama Politics 1942-1950. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1974.\nCotter, Patrick R., and Tom Gordon. \"Alabama: The GOP Rises in the Heart of Dixie.\" In Southern Politics in the 1990s, edited by Alexander P. Lamis. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1999.\nKey, V. O., Jr. Southern Politics in State and Nation. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1949.\nThornton, J Mills III. Politics and Power in a Slave Society: Alabama, 1806-1860. 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We understand DE-SCHOOLING as a model of learning that is found attractive, relevant and appropriately paced by students, as opposed to current SCHOOL practices that promotes non-motivating learning and leads to learning outcomes that are not relevant for the labour market.\nTHE OBJECTIVES (I)CONCERNING STUDENTS, AS FINAL BENEFICIARIES, we assume to develop a non-curricular program, TARGETING `DISADVANTAGED YOUTH`, in the broadest sense of the category, covering various types of situations that negatively influence individuals\u2019 life chance, to access a job offering professional satisfaction, personal fulfilment, wealth and health, to realize their potential; (ii) CONCERNING THE SCHOOL AS INSTITUTION is to prove that it is possible to re-shape the school practices, within and outside the school, through improved quality of teaching-learning environment and better performing students.\nWE CONSIDER DISADVANTAGED EACH STUDENT HAVING a certain obstacle for self-realization, as having unemployed parents or over-employed parents (who have no time for children support), immigrant background or parents working abroad; poor results in primary school, lack of motivation and self-confidence, lack of learning skills; risk of marginalization, non- belonging to small community, non-discovered talents or non-recognized competencies; lack of positive school-experience etc.\nTHE CONCRETE NEEDS approached by the partnership cover COMMON NEEDS of the partners, for which they work together to find a common solution, and SPECIFIC NEEDS of each partner country, for which transnational transfer among partners will be the encouraged solution.\nOur intervention is designed for the lower and upper secondary level education. THE MAIN GOAL of the proposed program is to equip the students to meet future challenges, to be prepared as employees, or employers, citizens and parents, managers and civil servants \u2013 to achieve their full potential as adults. THE OUTCOMES OF THE PROGRAM that we are going to develop and deliver to students (O2) are the set of transferable knowledge and skills, defined conceptually as ``21st century skills``, and we accept the challenge to pilot our interventions in countries with visible disparities and interesting similarities documented by research evidences. We expect that the program will be efficient in each context, both concerning the common and the locally specific needs, so the further multiplication for other schools and countries will be assured.\nThe students from our target group -when they enter the secondary school- are tested, through PISA, for their ability to understand and apply their knowledge. The highly reliable and public, available results (PISA report 2012 ) permit to us to have a baseline and to compare the starting situation of target groups among partners. Three partner countries \u2013Romania (RO), Turkey (TR) and Cyprus (CY) have similar main PISA scores (ex. 445, 448, 449 points for mathematics), and similar proxy target, to reach the EU average 494 points, on medium term, while the forth partner country, United Kingdom (UK) generally has performances around the EU average -494 points, aiming to reach the best performing countries results. In this context we build some of the experience and knowledge transfer from UK partner towards the others. Beside general scores, the PISA report offers some interesting comparisons which permit our program designers to take into the consideration also the causes of the various targeted phenomenon. RO and TR have one of the highest percentage of students attending government or public schools (99,4 % and 100%) and UK one of the lowest (56,2). TR has one of the lowest score in problem-solving performance (454 points), RO has one of the highest percentage of students who skip classes or days of school (57,5%), CY has one of the lowest ratio of students to teaching staff in socio-economically disadvantaged schools (9,73 students/teacher), and partners with the lowest and highest percentage of students in schools whose principals and/or teachers have considerable responsibility in choosing which textbooks are used (4% vs. 99%). These disparities among partners permit us to pilot the common tools in as different conditions as possible, in order to check and demonstrate their feasibility and further adaptability for other schools and countries.\nThrough direct activities the project will reach a number of 160 students, 92 school & educational professionals from 4 countries, involving 7 partners.\n\u200bEach partner contributes specific and relevant expertise:\n# P1 is a pioneering institution in the West region of Romania, regarding inclusive approach of the students and organizational perspective towards improvement and adapted approach to the students\u2019 needs.\n# P2 is considered as an example of good practice with regard to conceive Educative Programs for young offenders, developed by the staff, focused on key competencies and basic skills.\n# P3 has been involved, through its experts, in designing and developing mechanisms of social partnership that are functional in Eastern and Central Europe that are now \u2018exported\u2018 in countries and regions outside EU. 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This includes administrative proceedings at the Federal and state level but only in connections with performance of a Federal contract or grant. It does not include agency actions such as contract audits, site visits, corrective plans, or inspection of deliverables.\n\u201cSurveying activity,\u201d as used in this subpart, means the cognizant contract administration office or, if there is no such office, another organization designated by the agency to conduct preaward surveys.\n(a) This subpart applies to all proposed contracts with any prospective contractor that is located --\n(1) In the United States or its outlying areas; or\n(2) Elsewhere, unless application of the subpart would be inconsistent with the laws or customs where the contractor is located.\n(b) This subpart does not apply to proposed contracts with\n(1) Foreign, State, or local governments;\n(2) Other U.S. Government agencies or their instrumentalities; or\n(3) Agencies for people who are blind or severely disabled (see Subpart 8.7).\n(a) Purchases shall be made from, and contracts shall be awarded to, responsible prospective contractors only.\n(b) No purchase or award shall be made unless the contracting officer makes an affirmative determination of responsibility. In the absence of information clearly indicating that the prospective contractor is responsible, the contracting officer shall make a determination of nonresponsibility. If the prospective contractor is a small business concern, the contracting officer shall comply with subpart 19.6, Certificates of Competency and Determinations of Responsibility. (If Section 8(a) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 637) applies, see Subpart 19.8.)\n(c) The award of a contract to a supplier based on lowest evaluated price alone can be false economy if there is subsequent default, late deliveries, or other unsatisfactory performance resulting in additional contractual or administrative costs. While it is important that Government purchases be made at the lowest price, this does not require an award to a supplier solely because that supplier submits the lowest offer. A prospective contractor must affirmatively demonstrate its responsibility, including, when necessary, the responsibility of its proposed subcontractors.\nTo be determined responsible, a prospective contractor must --\n(a) Have adequate financial resources to perform the contract, or the ability to obtain them (see 9.104-3(a));\n(b) Be able to comply with the required or proposed delivery or performance schedule, taking into consideration all existing commercial and governmental business commitments;\n(c) Have a satisfactory performance record (see 9.104-3(b) and Subpart 42.15). A prospective contractor shall not be determined responsible or nonresponsible solely on the basis of a lack of relevant performance history, except as provided in 9.104-2;\n(d) Have a satisfactory record of integrity and business ethics (for example, see Subpart 42.15);\n(e) Have the necessary organization, experience, accounting and operational controls, and technical skills, or the ability to obtain them (including, as appropriate, such elements as production control procedures, property control systems, quality assurance measures, and safety programs applicable to materials to be produced or services to be performed by the prospective contractor and subcontractors). (See 9.104-3 (a).)\n(f) Have the necessary production, construction, and technical equipment and facilities, or the ability to obtain them (see 9.104-3(a)); and\n(g) Be otherwise qualified and eligible to receive an award under applicable laws and regulations (see also inverted domestic corporation prohibition at 9.108).\n(a) When it is necessary for a particular acquisition or class of acquisitions, the contracting officer shall develop, with the assistance of appropriate specialists, special standards of responsibility. Special standards may be particularly desirable when experience has demonstrated that unusual expertise or specialized facilities are needed for adequate contract performance. The special standards shall be set forth in the solicitation (and so identified) and shall apply to all offerors.\n(b) Contracting officers shall award contracts for subsistence only to those prospective contractors that meet the general standards in 9.104-1 and are approved in accordance with agency sanitation standards and procedures.\n(a) Ability to obtain resources. Except to the extent that a prospective contractor has sufficient resources or proposes to perform the contract by subcontracting, the contracting officer shall require acceptable evidence of the prospective contractor\u2019s ability to obtain required resources (see 9.104-1(a), (e), and (f)). Acceptable evidence normally consists of a commitment or explicit arrangement, that will be in existence at the time of contract award, to rent, purchase, or otherwise acquire the needed facilities, equipment, other resources, or personnel. Consideration of a prime contractor\u2019s compliance with limitations on subcontracting shall take into account the time period covered by the contract base period or quantities plus option periods or quantities, if such options are considered when evaluating offers for award.\n(b) Satisfactory performance record. A prospective contractor that is or recently has been seriously deficient in contract performance shall be presumed to be nonresponsible, unless the contracting officer determines that the circumstances were properly beyond the contractor\u2019s control, or that the contractor has taken appropriate corrective action. Past failure to apply sufficient tenacity and perseverance to perform acceptably is strong evidence of nonresponsibility. Failure to meet the quality requirements of the contract is a significant factor to consider in determining satisfactory performance. The contracting officer shall consider the number of contracts involved and the extent of deficient performance in each contract when making this determination. If the pending contract requires a subcontracting plan pursuant to Subpart 19.7, The Small Business Subcontracting Program, the contracting officer shall also consider the prospective contractor\u2019s compliance with subcontracting plans under recent contracts.\n(c) Affiliated concerns. Affiliated concerns (see \u201cConcern\u201d in 19.001 and \u201cAffiliates\u201d in 19.101) are normally considered separate entities in determining whether the concern that is to perform the contract meets the applicable standards for responsibility. However, the contracting officer shall consider the affiliate\u2019s past performance and integrity when they may adversely affect the prospective contractor\u2019s responsibility.\n(1) Small business concerns. Upon making a determination of nonresponsibility with regard to a small business concern, the contracting officer shall refer the matter to the Small Business Administration, which will decide whether to issue a Certificate of Competency (see Subpart 19.6).\n(2) A small business that is unable to comply with the limitations on subcontracting at 52.219-14 may be considered nonresponsible.\n(a) Generally, prospective prime contractors are responsible for determining the responsibility of their prospective subcontractors (but see 9.405 and 9.405-2 regarding debarred, ineligible, or suspended firms). Determinations of prospective subcontractor responsibility may affect the Government\u2019s determination of the prospective prime contractor\u2019s responsibility. A prospective contractor may be required to provide written evidence of a proposed subcontractor\u2019s responsibility.\n(b) When it is in the Government\u2019s interest to do so, the contracting officer may directly determine a prospective subcontractor\u2019s responsibility (e.g., when the prospective contract involves medical supplies, urgent requirements, or substantial subcontracting). In this case, the same standards used to determine a prime contractor\u2019s responsibility shall be used by the Government to determine subcontractor responsibility.\n(a) When a offeror provides an affirmative response in paragraph (a)(1) of the provision at 52.209-5, Certification Regarding Responsibility Matters, or paragraph (h) of provision 52.212-3, the contracting officer shall\u2014\n(1) Promptly, upon receipt of offers, request such additional information from the offeror as the offeror deems necessary in order to demonstrate the offeror\u2019s responsibility to the contracting officer (but see 9.405); and\n(2) Notify, prior to proceeding with award, in accordance with agency procedures (see 9.406-3(a) and 9.407-3(a)), the agency official responsible for initiating debarment or suspension action, where an offeror indicates the existence of an indictment, charge, conviction, or civil judgment, or Federal tax delinquency in an amount that exceeds $3,500.\n(b) The provision at 52.209-11, Representation by Corporations Regarding Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction under any Federal Law, implements sections 744 and 745 of Division E of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015 (Pub. L. 113-235) (and similar provisions in subsequent appropriations acts). When and offeror provides an affirmative response in paragraph (b)(1) or (2) of the provision oat 52.209-11 or paragraph (q)(2)(i) or (ii) of provision 52.212-3, the contracting officer shall\u2014\n(1) Promptly, upon receipt of offers, request such additional information from the offeror as the offeror deems necessary in order to demonstrate the offeror\u2019s responsibility to the contracting officer (but see 9.405);\n(2) Notify, in accordance with agency procedures (see 9.406-3(a) and 9.407-3(a)), the agency official responsible for initiating debarment or suspension action; and\n(3) Not award to the corporation unless an agency suspending or debarring official has considered suspension or debarment of the corporation and made a determination that suspension or debarment is not necessary to protect the interests of the Government.\n(c) If the provision at 52.209-12, Certification Regarding Tax Matters, is applicable (see 9.104-7(e)), then the contracting officer shall not award any contract in an amount greater than $5,000,000, unless the offeror affirmatively certified in its offer, as required by paragraph (b)(1), (2), and (3) of the provision.\n(d) Offerors who do not furnish the representation or certifications or such information as may be requested by the contracting officer shall be given an opportunity to remedy the deficiency. Failure to furnish the representation or certifications or such information may render the offeror nonresponsible.\n(a)(1) Before awarding a contract in excess of the simplified acquisition threshold, the contracting officer shall review the performance and integrity information available in the Federal Awardee Performance and Integrity Information System (FAPIIS), (available at www.ppirs.gov, then select FAPIIS), including FAPIIS information from the System for Award Management (SAM) Exclusions and the Past Performance Information Retrieval System (PPIRS).\n(2) In accordance with 41 U.S.C. 2313(d)(3), FAPIIS also identifies\u2014\n(i) An affiliate that is an immediate owner or subsidiary of the offeror, if any (see 52.204-17, Ownership or Control of Offeror); and\n(ii) All predecessors of the offeror that held a Federal contract or grant within the last three years (see 52.204-20, Predecessor of Offeror).\n(b)(1) When making a responsibility determination, the contracting officer shall consider all the information available through FAPIIS with regard to the offeror and any immediate owner, predecessor, or subsidiary identified for that offeror in FAPIIS, as well as other past performance information on the offeror (see subpart 42.15).\n(2) For evaluation of information available through FAPIIS relating to an affiliate of the offeror, see 9.104-3(c).\n(3) For source selection evaluations of past performance, see 15.305(a)(2). Contracting officers shall use sound judgment in determining the weight and relevance of the information contained in FAPIIS and how it relates to the present acquisition.\n(4) Since FAPIIS may contain information on any of the offeror\u2019s previous contracts and information covering a five-year period, some of that information may not be relevant to a determination of present responsibility, e.g., a prior administrative action such as debarment or suspension that has expired or otherwise been resolved, or information relating to contracts for completely different products or services.\n(5) Because FAPIIS is a database that provides information about prime contractors, the contracting officer posts information required to be posted about a subcontractor, such as trafficking in persons violations, to the record of the prime contractor (see 42.1503(h)(1)(v)). The prime contractor has the opportunity to post in FAPIIS any mitigating factors. The contracting officer shall consider any mitigating factors posted in FAPIIS by the prime contractor, such as degree of compliance by the prime contractor with the terms of FAR clause 52.222-50.\n(c) If the contracting officer obtains relevant information from FAPIIS regarding criminal, civil, or administrative proceedings in connection with the award or performance of a Government contract; terminations for default or cause; determinations of nonresponsibility because the contractor does not have a satisfactory performance record or a satisfactory record of integrity and business ethics; or comparable information relating to a grant, the contracting officer shall, unless the contractor has already been debarred or suspended\u2014\n(1) Promptly request such additional information from the offeror as the offeror deems necessary in order to demonstrate the offeror\u2019s responsibility to the contracting officer (but see 9.405); and\n(2) Notify, prior to proceeding with award, in accordance with agency procedures (see 9.406-3(a) and 9.407-3(a)), the agency official responsible for initiating debarment or suspension action, if the information appears appropriate for the official\u2019s consideration.\n(d) The contracting officer shall document the contract file for each contract in excess of the simplified acquisition threshold to indicate how the information in FAPIIS was considered in any responsibility determination, as well as the action that was taken as a result of the information. A contracting officer who makes a nonresponsibility determination is required to document that information in FAPIIS in accordance with 9.105-2(b)(2).\n(a) The contracting officer shall insert the provision at 52.209-5, Certification Regarding Responsibility Matters, in solicitations where the contract value is expected to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold.\n(b) The contracting officer shall insert the provision at 52.209-7, Information Regarding Responsibility Matters, in solicitations where the resultant contract value is expected to exceed $550,000.\n(c) The contracting officer shall insert the clause at 52.209-9, Updates of Publicly Available Information Regarding Responsibility Matters\u2014\n(1) In solicitations where the resultant contract value is expected to exceed $550,000; and\n(2) In contracts in which the offeror checked \u201chas\u201d in paragraph (b) of the provision 52.209-7.\n(d) The contracting officer shall insert the provision 52.209-11, Representation by Corporations Regarding Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction under any Federal Law, in all solicitations.\n(e) For agencies receiving funds subject to section 523 of Division B of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015 (Pub. L. 113-235) and similar provisions in subsequent appropriations acts, the contracting officer shall insert the provision 52.209-12, Certification Regarding Tax Matters, in solicitations for which the resultant contract (including options) may have a value greater than $5,000,000. Division B of the Consolidated and Continuing Further Appropriations Act, 2015 appropriates funds for the following agencies: The Department of Commerce, the Department of Justice, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the Office of Science and Technology Policy, the National Science Foundation, the Commission on Civil Rights, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the U.S. International Trade Commission, the Legal Services Corporation, the Marine Mammal Commission, the Office of the United States Trade Representative, and the State Justice Institute.\n(a) Before making a determination of responsibility, the contracting officer shall possess or obtain information sufficient to be satisfied that a prospective contractor currently meets the applicable standards in 9.104.\n(1) Generally, the contracting officer shall obtain information regarding the responsibility of prospective contractors, including requesting preaward surveys when necessary (see 9.106), promptly after a bid opening or receipt of offers. However, in negotiated contracting, especially when research and development is involved, the contracting officer may obtain this information before issuing the request for proposals. Requests for information shall ordinarily be limited to information concerning --\n(i) The low bidder; or\n(ii) Those offerors in range for award.\n(2) Preaward surveys shall be managed and conducted by the surveying activity.\n(i) If the surveying activity is a contract administration office --\n(A) That office shall advise the contracting officer on prospective contractors' financial competence and credit needs; and\n(B) The administrative contracting officer shall obtain from the auditor any information required concerning the adequacy of prospective contractors' accounting systems and these systems' suitability for use in administering the proposed type of contract.\n(ii) If the surveying activity is not a contract administration office, the contracting officer shall obtain from the auditor any information required concerning prospective contractors' financial competence and credit needs, the adequacy of their accounting systems, and these systems' suitability for use in administering the proposed type of contract.\n(3) Information on financial resources and performance capability shall be obtained or updated on as current a basis as is feasible up to the date of award.\n(c) In making the determination of responsibility, the contracting officer shall consider information available through FAPIIS (see 9.104-6), with regard to the offeror and any immediate owner, predecessor, or subsidiary identified for that offeror in FAPIIS, including information that is linked to FAPIIS such as from SAM, and PPIRS, as well as any other relevant past performance information on the offeror (see 9.104-1(c) and subpart 42.15). In addition, the contracting officer should use the following sources of information to support such determinations:\n(1) Records and experience data, including verifiable knowledge of personnel within the contracting office, audit offices, contract administration offices, and other contracting offices.\n(2) The prospective contractor-including bid or proposal information (including the certification at 52.209-5 or 52.212-3(h) (see 9.104-5)), questionnaire replies, financial data, information on production equipment, and personnel information.\n(3) Commercial sources of supplier information of a type offered to buyers in the private sector.\n(5) Other sources such as publications; suppliers, subcontractors, and customers of the prospective contractor; financial institutions; Government agencies; and business and trade associations.\n(d) Contracting offices and cognizant contract administration offices that become aware of circumstances casting doubt on a contractor's ability to perform contracts successfully shall promptly exchange relevant information.\n(a) Determinations.\n(1) The contracting officer\u2019s signing of a contract constitutes a determination that the prospective contractor is responsible with respect to that contract. When an offer on which an award would otherwise be made is rejected because the prospective contractor is found to be nonresponsible, the contracting officer shall make, sign, and place in the contract file a determination of nonresponsibility, which shall state the basis for the determination.\n(2) If the contracting officer determines that a responsive small business lacks certain elements of responsibility, the contracting officer shall comply with the procedures in Subpart 19.6. When a Certificate of Competency is issued for a small business concern (see Subpart 19.6), the contracting officer shall accept the Small Business Administration\u2019s decision to issue a Certificate of Competency and award the contract to the concern.\n(b) Support documentation.\n(1) Documents and reports supporting a determination of responsibility or nonresponsibility, including any preaward survey reports, the use of FAPIIS information (see 9.104-6), and any applicable Certificate of Competency, must be included in the contract file.\n(i) The contracting officer shall document the determination of nonresponsibility in FAPIIS (available at www.cpars.gov , then select FAPIIS) if\u2014\n(A) The contract is valued at more than the simplified acquisition threshold;\n(B) The determination of nonresponsibility is based on lack of satisfactory performance record or satisfactory record of integrity and business ethics; and\n(C) The Small Business Administration does not issue a Certificate of Competency.\n(ii) The contracting officer is responsible for the timely submission, within 3 working days, and sufficiency, and accuracy of the documentation regarding the nonresponsibility determination.\n(iii) As required by section 3010 of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2010 (Pub. L. 111-212), all information posted in FAPIIS consists of two segments\u2014\n(A) The non-public segment, into which Government officials and contractors post information, which can only be viewed by--\n(1) Government personnel and authorized users performing business on behalf of the Government; or\n(2) An offeror or contractor, when viewing data on itself; and\n(B) The publicly-available segment, to which all data in the non-public segment of FAPIIS is automatically transferred after a waiting period of 14 calendar days, except for\u2014\n(1) Past performance reviews required by subpart 42.15; or\n(2) Information that was entered prior to April 15, 2011; or\n(3) Information that is withdrawn during the 14-calendar-day waiting period by the Government official who prost edit in accordance with paragraph (b)(2)(iv) of this section.\n(iv) The contracting officer, or any other Government official, shall not post any information in the non-public segment of FAPIIS that is covered by a disclosure exemption under the Freedom of Information Act. If the contractor asserts within 7 calendar days, to the Government official who posted the information, that some of the information posted to the non-public segment of FAPIIS is covered by a disclosure exemption under the Freedom of Information Act, the Government official who posted the information must within 7 calendar days remove the posting from FAPIIS and resolve the issue in accordance with the agency Freedom of Information Act procedures, prior to reposting the releasable information.\n(a) Except as provided in Subpart 24.2, Freedom of Information Act, information (including the preaward survey report) accumulated for purposes of determining the responsibility of a prospective contractor shall not be released or disclosed outside the Government.\n(b) The contracting officer may discuss preaward survey information with the prospective contractor before determining responsibility. After award, the contracting officer or, if it is appropriate, the head of the surveying activity or a designee may discuss the findings of the preaward survey with the company surveyed.\n(c) Preaward survey information may contain proprietary or source selection information and should be marked with the appropriate legend and protected accordingly (see 3.104-4).\n(a) A preaward survey is normally required only when the information on hand or readily available to the contracting officer, including information from commercial sources, is not sufficient to make a determination regarding responsibility. In addition, if the contemplated contract will have a fixed price at or below the simplified acquisition threshold or will involve the acquisition of commercial items (see Part 12), the contracting officer should not request a preaward survey unless circumstances justify its cost.\n(b) When a cognizant contract administration office becomes aware of a prospective award to a contractor about which unfavorable information exists and no preaward survey has been requested, it shall promptly obtain and transmit details to the contracting officer.\n(c) Before beginning a preaward survey, the surveying activity shall ascertain whether the prospective contractor is debarred, suspended, or ineligible (see Subpart 9.4). If the prospective contractor is debarred, suspended, or ineligible, the surveying activity shall advise the contracting officer promptly and not proceed with the preaward survey unless specifically requested to do so by the contracting officer.\nThe contracting officer\u2019s request to the surveying activity (Preaward Survey of Prospective Contractor (General), SF 1403) shall --\n(b) Include the complete solicitation package (unless it has previously been furnished), and any information indicating prior unsatisfactory performance by the prospective contractor;\n(c) State whether the contracting office will participate in the survey;\n(d) Specify the date by which the report is required. This date should be consistent with the scope of the survey requested and normally shall allow at least 7 working days to conduct the survey; and\nWhen the contracting office and the surveying activity are in different agencies, the procedures of this section 9.106 and Subpart 42.1 shall be followed along with the regulations of the agency in which the surveying activity is located, except that reasonable special requests by the contracting office shall be accommodated (also see subpart 17.5).\n(a) The surveying activity shall complete the applicable parts of SF 1403, Preaward Survey of Prospective Contractor (General); SF 1404, Preaward Survey of Prospective Contractor -- Technical; SF 1405, Preaward Survey of Prospective Contractor -- Production; SF 1406, Preaward Survey of Prospective Contractor -- Quality Assurance; SF 1407, Preaward Survey of Prospective Contractor -- Financial Capability; and SF 1408, Preaward Survey of Prospective Contractor -- Accounting System; and provide a narrative discussion sufficient to support both the evaluation ratings and the recommendations.\n(b) When the contractor surveyed is a small business that has received preferential treatment on an ongoing contract under Section 8(a) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 637) or has received a Certificate of Competency during the last 12 months, the surveying activity shall consult the appropriate Small Business Administration field office before making an affirmative recommendation regarding the contractor\u2019s responsibility or nonresponsibility.\n(c) When a preaward survey discloses previous unsatisfactory performance, the surveying activity shall specify the extent to which the prospective contractor plans, or has taken, corrective action. Lack of evidence that past failure to meet contractual requirements was the prospective contractor\u2019s fault does not necessarily indicate satisfactory performance. The narrative shall report any persistent pattern of need for costly and burdensome Government assistance (e.g., engineering, inspection, or testing) provided in the Government\u2019s interest but not contractually required.\n(d) When the surveying activity possesses information that supports a recommendation of complete award without an on-site survey and no special areas for investigation have been requested, the surveying activity may provide a short-form preaward survey report. The short-form report shall consist solely of the Preaward Survey of Prospective Contractor (General), SF 1403. Sections III and IV of this form shall be completed and block 21 shall be checked to show that the report is a short-form preaward report.\n(a) The Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled (Committee), as authorized by 41 U.S.C. chapter 85, determines what supplies and services Federal agencies are required to purchase from AbilityOne participating nonprofit agencies serving people who are blind or have other severe disabilities (see Subpart 8.7). The Committee is required to find an AbilityOne participating nonprofit agency capable of furnishing the supplies or services before the nonprofit agency can be designated as a mandatory source under the AbilityOne Program. The Committee may request a contracting office to assist in assessing the capabilities of a nonprofit agency.\n(b) The contracting office, upon request from the Committee, shall request a capability survey from the activity responsible for performing preaward surveys, or notify the Committee that the AbilityOne participating nonprofit agency is capable, with supporting rationale, and that the survey is waived. The capability survey will focus on the technical and production capabilities and applicable preaward survey elements to furnish specific supplies or services being considered for addition to the Procurement List.\n(c) The contracting office shall use the Standard Form 1403 to request a capability survey of organizations employing people who are blind or have other severe disabilities.\n(d) The contracting office shall furnish a copy of the completed survey, or notice that the AbilityOne participating nonprofit agency is capable and the survey is waived, to the Executive Director, Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled.\n\u201cInverted domestic corporation\u201d means a foreign incorporated entity that meets the definition of an inverted domestic corporation under 6 U.S.C. 395(b), applied in accordance with the rules and definitions of 6 U.S.C. 395(c).\n\u201cSubsidiary\u201d means an entity in which more than50 percent of the entity is owned\u2014\n(a) Section 745 of Division D of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008 (Pub. L. 110-161) and its successor provisions in subsequent appropriations acts (and as extended in continuing resolutions) prohibit, on a Governmentwide basis, the use of appropriated (or otherwise made available) funds for contracts with either an inverted domestic corporation, or a subsidiary of such a corporation, except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section and in 9.108-4 Waiver.\n(1) Section 745 and its successor provisions include the following exception: This section shall not apply to any Federal Government contract entered into before the date of the enactment of this Act, or to any task order issued pursuant to such contract.\n(2) To ensure appropriate application of the prohibition and this exception, contracting officers should consult with legal counsel if, during the performance of a contract, a contractor becomes an inverted domestic corporation or a subsidiary of one.\n(a) In order to be eligible for contract award, an offeror must represent that it is neither an inverted domestic corporation, nor a subsidiary of an inverted domestic corporation. Any offeror that cannot so represent is ineligible for award of a contract, unless waived in accordance with the procedures at 9.108-4.\n(b) The contracting officer may rely on an offeror\u2019s representation that it is not an inverted domestic corporation unless the contracting office has reason to question the representation.\nAny agency head may waive the prohibition in subsection 9.108-2 and the requirement of subsection 9.108-3 for a specific contract if the agency head determines in writing that the waiver is required in the interest of national security, documents the determination, and reports it to the Congress.\nThe contracting officer shall--\n(a) Include the provision at 52.209-2, Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations--Representation, in each solicitation for the acquisition of products or services (including construction); and\n(b) Include the clause at 52.209-10, Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations, in each solicitation and contract for the acquisition of products or services (including construction).\nProhibition on contracting with an entity involved in activities that violate arms control treaties or agreements with the United States.\nThis section implements 22 U.S.C. 2593e.\nContracting officers shall not award, renew, or extend a contract for the procurement of products or services with an entity identified as excluded in the System for Award Management, specifically for this subpart, on the basis of involvement in activities that violate arms control treaties or agreements with the United States.\nThe prohibition in 9.109-2 does not apply to contracts for the procurement of products or services along a major route of supply to a zone of active combat or major contingency operation, as specified in statute or by the cognizant Combatant Commander, in consultation with the Chief of Mission. As of May 10, 2018, countries along the major route of supply to support operations in Afghanistan are Afghanistan, Georgia, the Kyrgyz Republic, Pakistan, the Republic of Armenia, the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Republic of Tajikistan, the Republic of Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan.\n(a) In order to be eligible for contract award, an offeror is required to--\n(1) (i) Certify that it does not engage and has not engaged in any activity that contributed to or was a significant factor in the President's or Secretary of State's determination that a foreign country is in violation of its obligations undertaken in any arms control, nonproliferation, or disarmament agreement to which the United States is a party, or is not adhering to its arms control, nonproliferation, or disarmament commitments in which the United States is a participating state. The determinations are described in the most recent unclassified annual report provided to Congress pursuant to section 403 of the Arms Control and Disarmament Act (22 U.S.C. 2593a). The report is available via the internet at https://www.state.gov/t/avc/rls/rpt/; and\n(ii) Similarly certify with regard to any entity owned or controlled by the offeror; or\n(2) Provide with its offer information that the President of the United States has--\n(i) Waived application under 22 U.S.C. 2593e(d) or (e); or\n(ii) Determined under 22 U.S.C. 2593e(g)(2) that the entity has ceased all activities for which measures were imposed under 22 U.S.C. 2593e(b).\n(b) If certifying in accordance with 52.209-13(b)(1), the Offeror is required to submit the certification with the offer. It is not included in the annual representations and certifications in the System for Award Management.\n(c) The contracting officer may rely on an offeror's certification unless the contracting officer has reason to question the certification.\n(d) An offeror that falsely certifies under 52.209-13 will be subject to such remedies as suspension or debarment for a period of not less than 2 years, subject to the procedures set forth in subpart 9.4 (including 9.406-1 or 9.407-1), or termination of any contract resulting from the false certification.\nUnless the exception at 9.109-3 applies, the contracting officer shall include the provision at 52.209-13, Violation of Arms Control Treaties or Agreements--Certification, in each solicitation for the acquisition of products or services (including construction) that exceeds the simplified acquisition threshold, other than solicitations for the acquisition of commercial items.\nThis subpart implements 10 U.S.C. 2319 and 41 U.S.C. 3311 and prescribes policies and procedures regarding qualification requirements and the acquisitions that are subject to such requirements.\n\u201cQualified bidders list (QBL)\u201d means a list of bidders who have had their products examined and tested and who have satisfied all applicable qualification requirements for that product or have otherwise satisfied all applicable qualification requirements.\n\u201cQualified manufacturers list (QML)\u201d means a list of manufacturers who have had their products examined and tested and who have satisfied all applicable qualification requirements for that product.\n(1) The head of the agency or designee shall, before establishing a qualification requirement, prepare a written justification --\n(i) Stating the necessity for establishing the qualification requirement and specifying why the qualification requirement must be demonstrated before contract award;\n(ii) Estimating the likely costs for testing and evaluation which will be incurred by the potential offeror to become qualified; and\n(iii) Specifying all requirements that a potential offeror (or its product) must satisfy in order to become qualified. Only those requirements which are the least restrictive to meet the purposes necessitating the establishment of the qualification requirements shall be specified.\n(2) Upon request to the contracting activity, potential offerors shall be provided --\n(i) All requirements that they or their products must satisfy to become qualified; and\n(ii) At their expense (but see 9.204(a)(2) with regard to small businesses), a prompt opportunity to demonstrate their abilities to meet the standards specified for qualification using qualified personnel and facilities of the agency concerned, or of another agency obtained through interagency agreements or under contract, or other methods approved by the agency (including use of approved testing and evaluation services not provided under contract to the agency).\n(3) If the services in (a)(2)(ii) above are provided by contract, the contractors selected to provide testing and evaluation services shall be --\n(i) Those that are not expected to benefit from an absence of additional qualified sources; and\n(ii) Required by their contracts to adhere to any restriction on technical data asserted by the potential offeror seeking qualification.\n(4) A potential offeror seeking qualification shall be promptly informed as to whether qualification is attained and, in the event it is not, promptly furnished specific reasons why qualification was not attained.\n(b) When justified under the circumstances, the agency activity responsible for establishing a qualification requirement shall submit to the advocate for competition for the procuring activity responsible for purchasing the item subject to the qualification requirement, a determination that it is unreasonable to specify the standards for qualification which a prospective offeror (or its product) must satisfy. After considering any comments of the advocate for competition reviewing the determination, the head of the procuring activity may waive the requirements of 9.202(a)(1)(ii) through (4) above for up to 2 years with respect to the item subject to the qualification requirement. A copy of the waiver shall be furnished to the head of the agency or other official responsible for actions under 9.202(a)(1). The waiver authority provided in this paragraph does not apply with respect to qualification requirements contained in a QPL, QML, or QBL.\n(c) If a potential offeror can demonstrate to the satisfaction of the contracting officer that the potential offeror (or its product) meets the standards established for qualification or can meet them before the date specified for award of the contract, a potential offeror may not be denied the opportunity to submit and have considered an offer for a contract solely because the potential offeror --\n(1) Is not on a QPL, QML, or QBL maintained by the Department of Defense (DoD) or the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA); or\n(2) Has not been identified as meeting a qualification requirement established after October 19, 1984, by DoD or NASA; or\n(3) Has not been identified as meeting a qualification requirement established by a civilian agency (not including NASA).\n(d) The procedures in Subpart 19.6 for referring matters to the Small Business Administration are not mandatory on the contracting officer when the basis for a referral would involve a challenge by the offeror to either the validity of the qualification requirement or the offeror\u2019s compliance with such requirement.\n(e) The contracting officer need not delay a proposed award in order to provide a potential offeror with an opportunity to demonstrate its ability to meet the standards specified for qualification. In addition, when approved by the head of an agency or designee, a procurement need not be delayed in order to comply with 9.202(a).\n(f) Within 7 years following enforcement of a QPL, QML, or QBL by DoD or NASA, or within 7 years after any qualification requirement was originally established by a civilian agency other than NASA, the qualification requirement shall be examined and revalidated in accordance with the requirements of 9.202(a). For DoD and NASA, qualification requirements other than QPL\u2019s, QML\u2019s and QBL\u2019s shall be examined and revalidated within 7 years after establishment of the requirement under 9.202(a). Any periods for which a waiver under 9.202(b) is in effect shall be excluded in computing the 7 years within which review and revalidation must occur.\n(a) Qualification and listing in a QPL, QML, or QBL is the process by which products are obtained from manufacturers or distributors, examined and tested for compliance with specification requirements, or manufacturers or potential offerors, are provided an opportunity to demonstrate their abilities to meet the standards specified for qualification. The names of successful products, manufacturers, or potential offerors are included on lists evidencing their status. Generally, qualification is performed in advance and independently of any specific acquisition action. After qualification, the products, manufacturers, or potential offerors are included in a Federal or Military QPL, QML, or QBL. (See 9.202(a)(2) with regard to any product, manufacturer, or potential offeror not yet included on an applicable list.)\n(b) Specifications requiring a qualified product are included in the following publications:\n(1) GSA Index of Federal Specifications, Standards and Commercial Item Descriptions, FPMR 101-29.1.\n(2) Department of Defense Acquisition Streamlining and Standardization Information System (ASSIST) at https://assist.dla.mil/online/start/ .\n(c) Instructions concerning qualification procedures are included in the following publications:\n(2) Defense Standardization Manual 4120.24-M, Appendix 2, as amended by Military Standards 961 and 962.\n(d) The publications listed in paragraphs (b) and (c) of this section are sold to the public. The publications in paragraphs (b)(1) and (c)(1) of this section may be obtained from the addressee in 11.201(d)(1). The publications in paragraphs (b)(2) and (c)(2) of this section may be obtained from the addressee in 11.201(d)(2).\nThe responsibilities of agency activities that establish qualification requirements include the following:\n(a) Arranging publicity for the qualification requirements. If active competition on anticipated future qualification requirements is likely to be fewer than two manufacturers or the products of two manufacturers, the activity responsible for establishment of the qualification requirements must --\n(1) Periodically furnish through the Governmentwide point of entry (GPE) a notice seeking additional sources or products for qualification unless the contracting officer determines that such publication would compromise the national security.\n(2) Bear the cost of conducting the specified testing and evaluation (excluding the costs associated with producing the item or establishing the production, quality control, or other system to be tested and evaluated) for a small business concern or a product manufactured by a small business concern which has met the standards specified for qualification and which could reasonably be expected to compete for a contract for that requirement. However, such costs may be borne only if it is determined in accordance with agency procedures that such additional qualified sources or products are likely to result in cost savings from increased competition for future requirements sufficient to amortize the costs incurred by the agency within a reasonable period of time, considering the duration and dollar value of anticipated future requirements. A prospective contractor requesting the United States to bear testing and evaluation costs must certify as to its status as a small business concern under Section 3 of the Small Business Act in order to receive further consideration.\n(c) Listing manufacturers and suppliers whose products are qualified in accordance with agency procedures.\n(d) Furnishing QPL\u2019s, QML\u2019s, or QBL\u2019s or the qualification requirements themselves to prospective offerors and the public upon request (see 9.202(a)(2)(i) above).\n(f) In appropriate cases, when requested by the contracting officer, providing concurrence in a decision not to enforce a qualification requirement for a solicitation.\n(g) Withdrawing or omitting qualification of a listed product, manufacturer or offeror, as necessary.\n(h) Advising persons furnished any list of products, manufacturers or offerors meeting a qualification requirement and suppliers whose products are on any such list that --\n(1) The list does not constitute endorsement of the product, manufacturer, or other source by the Government;\n(2) The products or sources listed have been qualified under the latest applicable specification;\n(4) The listing of a product or source does not release the supplier from compliance with the specification; and\n(5) Use of the list for advertising or publicity is permitted. However, it must not be stated or implied that a particular product or source is the only product or source of that type qualified, or that the Government in any way recommends or endorses the products or the sources listed.\n(i) Reexamining a qualified product or manufacturer when --\n(1) The manufacturer has modified its product, or changed the material or the processing sufficiently so that the validity of previous qualification is questionable;\n(2) The requirements in the specification have been amended or revised sufficiently to affect the character of the product; or\n(3) It is otherwise necessary to determine that the quality of the product is maintained in conformance with the specification.\n(a) If an agency determines that a qualification requirement is necessary, the agency activity responsible for establishing the requirement must urge manufacturers and other potential sources to demonstrate their ability to meet the standards specified for qualification and, when possible, give sufficient time to arrange for qualification before award. The responsible agency activity must, before establishing any qualification requirement, furnish notice through the GPE. The notice must include--\n(3) The name and address of the activity to which a request for the information and opportunity described in 9.202(a)(2) should be submitted;\n(4) The anticipated date that the agency will begin awarding contracts subject to the qualification requirement;\n(5) A precautionary notice that when a product is submitted for qualification testing, the applicant must furnish any specific information that may be requested of the manufacturer before testing will begin; and\n(6) The approximate time period following submission of a product for qualification testing within which the applicant will be notified whether the product passed or failed the qualification testing (see 9.202(a)(4)).\n(b) The activity responsible for establishing a qualification requirement must keep any list maintained of those already qualified open for inclusion of additional products, manufacturers, or other potential sources.\n(a) Agencies may not enforce any QPL, QML, or QBL without first complying with the requirements of 9.202(a). However, qualification requirements themselves, whether or not previously embodied in a in a QPL, QML, or QBL, may be enforced without regard to 9.202 (a) if they are in either of the following categories:\n(1) Any qualification requirement established by statute prior to October 30, 1984, for civilian agencies (not including NASA); or\n(2) Any qualification requirement established by statute or administrative action prior to October 19, 1984, for DoD or NASA. Qualification requirements established after the above dates must comply with 9.202 (a) to be enforceable.\n(b) Except when the agency head or designee determines that an emergency exists, whenever an agency elects, whether before or after award, not to enforce a qualification requirement which it established, the requirement may not thereafter be enforced unless the agency complies with 9.202(a).\n(c) If a qualification requirement applies, the contracting officer need consider only those offers identified as meeting the requirement or included on the applicable QPL, QML, or QBL, unless an offeror can satisfactorily demonstrate to the contracting officer that it or its product or its subcontractor or its product can meet the standards established for qualification before the date specified for award.\n(d) If a product subject to a qualification requirement is to be acquired as a component of an end item, the contracting officer must ensure that all such components and their qualification requirements are properly identified in the solicitation since the product or source must meet the standards specified for qualification before award.\n(e) In acquisitions subject to qualification requirements, the contracting officer shall take the following steps:\n(1) Use presolicitation notices in appropriate cases to advise potential suppliers before issuing solicitations involving qualification requirements. The notices shall identify the specification containing the qualification requirement and establish an allowable time period, consistent with delivery requirements, for prospective offerors to demonstrate their abilities to meet the standards specified for qualification. The notice shall be publicized in accordance with 5.204. Whether or not a presolicitation notice is used, the general synopsizing requirements of Subpart 5.2 apply.\n(2) Distribute solicitations to prospective contractors whether or not they have been identified as meeting applicable qualification requirements.\n(3) When appropriate, request in accordance with agency procedures that a qualification requirement not be enforced in a particular acquisition and, if granted, so specify in the solicitation (see 9.206-1(b)).\n(4) Forward requests from potential suppliers for information on a qualification requirement to the agency activity responsible for establishing the requirement.\n(5) Allow the maximum time, consistent with delivery requirements, between issuing the solicitation and the contract award. As a minimum, contracting officers shall comply with the time frames specified in 5.203 when applicable.\nThe contracting officer shall insert the clause at 52.209-1, Qualification Requirements, in solicitations and contracts when the acquisition is subject to a qualification requirement.\n(a) Presolicitation. If a qualification requirement applies to an acquisition, the contracting officer shall review the applicable QPL, QML, or QBL or other identification of those sources which have met the requirement before issuing a solicitation to ascertain whether the number of sources is adequate for competition. (See 9.204(a) for duties of the agency activity responsible for establishment of the qualification requirement.) If the number of sources is inadequate, the contracting officer shall request the agency activity which established the requirement to --\n(1) Indicate the anticipated date on which any sources presently undergoing evaluation will have demonstrated their abilities to meet the qualification requirement so that the solicitation could be rescheduled to allow as many additional sources as possible to qualify; or\n(2) Indicate whether a means other than the qualification requirement is feasible for testing or demonstrating quality assurance.\n(b) Post solicitation. The contracting officer shall submit to the agency activity which established the qualification requirement the names and addresses of concerns which expressed interest in the acquisition but are not included on the applicable QPL, QML, or QBL or identified as meeting the qualification requirement. The activity will then assist interested concerns in meeting the standards specified for qualification (see 9.202(a)(2) and (4)).\n(a) The contracting officer shall promptly report to the agency activity which established the qualification requirement any conditions which may merit removal or omission from a QPL, QML, or QBL or affect whether a source should continue to be otherwise identified as meeting the requirement. These conditions exist when --\n(1) Products or services are submitted for inspection or acceptance that do not meet the qualification requirement;\n(2) Products or services were previously rejected and the defects were not corrected when submitted for inspection or acceptance;\n(3) A supplier fails to request reevaluation following change of location or ownership of the plant where the product which met the qualification requirement was manufactured (see the clause at 52.209-1, Qualification Requirements);\n(4) A manufacturer of a product which met the qualification requirement has discontinued manufacture of the product;\n(6) A condition of meeting the qualification requirement was violated; e.g., advertising or publicity contrary to 9.204(h)(5);\n(8) Manufacturing or design changes have been incorporated in the qualification requirement;\n(9) The source is in the System for Award Management Exclusions (see Subpart 9.4); or\n(10) Performance of a contract subject to a qualification requirement is otherwise unsatisfactory.\n(b) After considering any of the above or other conditions reasonably related to whether a product or source continues to meet the standards specified for qualification, an agency may take appropriate action without advance notification. The agency shall, however, promptly notify the affected parties if a product or source is removed from a QPL, QML, or QBL, or will no longer be identified as meeting the standards specified for qualification. This notice shall contain specific information why the product or source no longer meets the qualification requirement.\n\u201cApproval,\u201d as used in this subpart, means the contracting officer\u2019s written notification to the contractor accepting the test results of the first article.\nFirst article testing and approval (hereafter referred to as testing and approval) ensures that the contractor can furnish a product that conforms to all contract requirements for acceptance. Before requiring testing and approval, the contracting officer shall consider the --\n(c) Availability of other, less costly, methods of ensuring the desired quality.\nTesting and approval may be appropriate when --\n(a) The contractor has not previously furnished the product to the Government;\n(b) The contractor previously furnished the product to the Government, but --\n(1) There have been subsequent changes in processes or specifications;\n(2) Production has been discontinued for an extended period of time; or\n(3) The product acquired under a previous contract developed a problem during its life;\n(d) It is essential to have an approved first article to serve as a manufacturing standard.\nNormally, testing and approval is not required in contracts for --\n(b) Products requiring qualification before award (e.g., when an applicable qualified products list exists (see Subpart 9.2));\n(d) Products covered by complete and detailed technical specifications, unless the requirements are so novel or exacting that it is questionable whether the products would meet the requirements without testing and approval.\nBefore first article approval, the acquisition of materials or components, or commencement of production, is normally at the sole risk of the contractor. To minimize this risk, the contracting officer shall provide sufficient time in the delivery schedule for acquisition of materials and components, and for production after receipt of first article approval. When Government requirements preclude this action, the contracting officer may, before approval of the first article, authorize the contractor to acquire specific materials or components or commence production to the extent essential to meet the delivery schedule (see Alternate II of the clause at 52.209-3, First Article Approval -- Contractor Testing, and Alternate II of the clause at 52.209-4, First Article Approval -- Government Testing). Costs incurred based on this authorization are allocable to the contract for --\n(1) Progress payments; and\n(2) Termination settlements if the contract is terminated for the convenience of the Government.\nSolicitations containing a testing and approval requirement shall --\n(a) Provide, in the circumstance where the contractor is to be responsible for the first article approval testing --\n(1) The performance or other characteristics that the first article must meet for approval;\n(2) The detailed technical requirements for the tests that must be performed for approval; and\n(3) The necessary data that must be submitted to the Government in the first article approval test report;\n(b) Provide, in the circumstance where the Government is to be responsible for the first article approval testing --\n(1) The performance or other characteristics that the first article must meet for approval; and\n(2) The tests to which the first article will be subjected for approval;\n(c) Inform offerors that the requirement may be waived when supplies identical or similar to those called for have previously been delivered by the offeror and accepted by the Government (see 52.209-3(h) and 52.209-4(i));\n(d) Permit the submission of alternative offers, one including testing and approval and the other excluding testing and approval (if eligible under 9.306(c));\n(e) State clearly the first article\u2019s relationship to the contract quantity (see paragraph (e) of the clause at 52.209-3, First Article Approval -- Contractor Testing, or 52.209-4, First Article Approval -- Government Testing);\n(f) Contain a delivery schedule for the production quantity (see 11.404). The delivery schedule may --\n(2) Provide for earlier delivery when testing and approval is waived and the Government desires earlier delivery. In the latter case, any resulting difference in delivery schedules shall not be a factor in evaluation for award. The clause at 52-209-4, First Article Approval -- Government Testing, shall contain the delivery schedule for the first article;\n(g) Provide for the submission of contract numbers, if any, to document the offeror\u2019s eligibility under 9.306(c);\n(h) State whether the approved first article will serve as a manufacturing standard; and\n(i) Include, when the Government is responsible for first article testing, the Government\u2019s estimated testing costs as a factor for use in evaluating offers (when appropriate).\n(j) Inform offerors that the prices for first articles and first article tests in relation to production quantities shall not be materially unbalanced (see 15.404-1(g)) if first article test items or tests are to be separately priced.\n(a) Before the contractor ships the first article, or the first article test report, to the Government laboratory or other activity responsible for approval at the address specified in the contract, the contract administration office shall provide that activity with as much advance notification as is feasible of the forthcoming shipment, and --\n(1) Advise that activity of the contractual requirements for testing and approval, or evaluation, as appropriate;\n(2) Call attention to the notice requirement in paragraph (b) of the clause at 52.209-3, First Article Approval -- Contractor Testing, or 52.209-4, First Article Approval -- Government Testing; and\n(3) Request that the activity inform the contract administration office of the date when testing or evaluation will be completed.\n(b) The Government laboratory or other activity responsible for first article testing or evaluation shall inform the contracting office whether to approve, conditionally approve, or disapprove the first article. The contracting officer shall then notify the contractor of the action taken and furnish a copy of the notice to the contract administration office. The notice shall include the first article shipment number, when available, and the applicable line item number. Any changes in the drawings, designs, or specifications determined by the contracting officer to be necessary shall be made under the Changes clause, and not by the notice of approval, conditional approval, or disapproval furnished the contractor.\n(1) The contracting officer shall insert the clause at 52.209-3, First Article Approval -- Contractor Testing, in solicitations and contracts when a fixed-price contract is contemplated and it is intended that the contract require --\n(i) First article approval and\n(ii) That the contractor be required to conduct the first article testing.\n(2) If it is intended that the contractor be required to produce the first article and the production quantity at the same facility, the contracting officer shall use the clause with its Alternate I.\n(3) If it is necessary to authorize the contractor to purchase material or to commence production before first article approval, the contracting officer shall use the clause with its Alternate II.\n(1) The contracting officer shall insert a clause substantially the same as the clause at 52.209-3, First Article Approval -- Contractor Testing, in solicitations and contracts when a cost-reimbursement contract is contemplated and it is intended that the contract require --\n(i) First article approval; and\n(ii) That the contractor be required to conduct the first article test.\n(2) If it is intended that the contractor be required to produce the first article and the production quantity at the same facility, the contracting officer shall use a clause substantially the same as the clause at 52.209-3, First Article Approval -- Contractor Testing, with its Alternate I.\n(3) If it is necessary to authorize the contractor to purchase material or to commence production before first article approval, the contracting officer shall use a clause substantially the same as the clause at 52.209-3, First Article Approval -- Contractor Testing, with its Alternate II.\n(1) The contracting officer shall insert the clause at 52.209-4, First Article Approval -- Government Testing, in solicitations and contracts when a fixed-price contract is contemplated and it is intended that the contract require first article approval and that the Government will be responsible for conducting the first article test.\n(2) If it is intended that the contractor be required to produce the first article and the production quantity at the same facility, the contracting officer shall use the basic clause with its Alternate I.\n(3) If it is necessary to authorize the contractor to purchase material or to commence production before first article approval, the contracting officer shall use the basic clause with its Alternate II.\n(1) The contracting officer shall insert a clause substantially the same as the clause at 52.209-4, First Article Approval -- Government Testing, in solicitations and contracts when a cost-reimbursement contract is contemplated and it is intended that the contract require first article approval and that the Government be responsible for conducting the first article test.\n(2) If it is intended that the contractor be required to produce the first article and the production quantity at the same facility, the contracting officer shall use a clause substantially the same as the clause at 52.209-4, First Article Approval -- Government Testing, with its Alternate I.\n(3) If it is necessary to authorize the contractor to purchase material or to commence production before first article approval, the contracting officer shall use a clause substantially the same as the clause at 52.209-4, First Article Approval -- Government Testing, with its Alternate II.\n(a) This subpart --\n(1) Prescribes policies and procedures governing the debarment and suspension of contractors by agencies for the causes given in 9.406-2 and 9.407-2;\n(2) Provides for the listing of contractors debarred, suspended, proposed for debarment, and declared ineligible (see the definition of \u201cineligible\u201d in 2.101); and\n(b) Although this subpart does cover the listing of ineligible contractors (9.404) and the effect of this listing (9.405(b)), it does not prescribe policies and procedures governing declarations of ineligibility.\nIn accordance with Public Law 103-355, Section 2455 (31 U.S.C.6101, note), and Executive Order 12689, any debarment, suspension or other Governmentwide exclusion initiated under the Nonprocurement Common Rule implementing Executive Order 12549 on or after August 25, 1995, shall be recognized by and effective for Executive Branch agencies as a debarment or suspension under this subpart. Similarly, any debarment, suspension, proposed debarment or other Governmentwide exclusion initiated on or after August 25, 1995, under this subpart shall also be recognized by and effective for those agencies and participants as an exclusion under the Nonprocurement Common Rule.\n(a) Agencies shall solicit offers from, award contracts to, and consent to subcontracts with responsible contractors only. Debarment and suspension are discretionary actions that, taken in accordance with this subpart, are appropriate means to effectuate this policy.\n(b) The serious nature of debarment and suspension requires that these sanctions be imposed only in the public interest for the Government\u2019s protection and not for purposes of punishment. Agencies shall impose debarment or suspension to protect the Government\u2019s interest and only for the causes and in accordance with the procedures set forth in this subpart.\n(c) Agencies are encouraged to establish methods and procedures for coordinating their debarment or suspension actions.\n(d) When more than one agency has an interest in the debarment or suspension of a contractor, the Interagency Committee on Debarment and Suspension, established under Executive Order 12549, and authorized by Section 873 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (Pub. L. 110-417) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note), shall resolve the lead agency issue and coordinate such resolution among all interested agencies prior to the initiation of any suspension, debarment, or related administrative action by any agency.\n(e) Agencies shall establish appropriate procedures to implement the policies and procedures of this subpart.\n\u201cAffiliates.\u201d Business concerns, organizations, or individuals are affiliates of each other if, directly or indirectly,\n(1) either one controls or has the power to control the other, or\n(2) a third party controls or has the power to control both. Indicia of control include, but are not limited to, interlocking management or ownership, identity of interests among family members, shared facilities and equipment, common use of employees, or a business entity organized following the debarment, suspension, or proposed debarment of a contractor which has the same or similar management, ownership, or principal employees as the contractor that was debarred, suspended, or proposed for debarment.\n\u201cAgency\u201d means any executive department, military department or defense agency, or other agency or independent establishment of the executive branch.\n\u201cCivil judgment\u201d means a judgment or finding of a civil offense by any court of competent jurisdiction.\n\u201cContractor\u201d means any individual or other legal entity that --\n(1) Directly or indirectly (e.g., through an affiliate), submits offers for or is awarded, or reasonably may be expected to submit offers for or be awarded, a Government contract, including a contract for carriage under Government or commercial bills of lading, or a subcontract under a Government contract; or\n(2) Conducts business, or reasonably may be expected to conduct business, with the Government as an agent or representative of another contractor.\n\u201cDebarring official\u201d means--\n(1) An agency head or\n(2) A designee authorized by the agency head to impose debarment.\n\u201cIndictment\u201d means indictment for a criminal offense. An information or other filing by competent authority charging a criminal offense is given the same effect as an indictment.\n\u201cLegal proceedings\u201d means any civil judicial proceeding to which the Government is a party or any criminal proceeding. The term includes appeals from such proceedings.\n\u201cNonprocurement Common Rule\u201d means the procedures used by Federal Executive Agencies to suspend, debar, or exclude individuals or entities from participation in nonprocurement transactions under Executive Order 12549. Examples of nonprocurement transactions are grants, cooperative agreements, scholarships, fellowships, contracts of assistance, loans, loan guarantees, subsidies, insurance, payments for specified use, and donation agreements.\n\u201cSuspending official\u201d means--\n(2) A designee authorized by the agency head to impose suspension.\n\u201cUnfair trade practices\u201d means the commission of any or the following acts by a contractor:\n(1) A violation of Section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C.1337) as determined by the International Trade Commission.\n(2) A violation, as determined by the Secretary of Commerce, of any agreement of the group known as the \u201cCoordination Committee\u201d for purposes of the Export Administration Act of 1979 (50 U.S.C. App. 2401, et seq.) or any similar bilateral or multilateral export control agreement.\n(3) A knowingly false statement regarding a material element of a certification concerning the foreign content of an item of supply, as determined by the Secretary of the Department or the head of the agency to which such certificate was furnished.\n(a) The General Services Administration (GSA) --\n(1) Operates the web-based System for Award Management (SAM), which contains exclusion records; and\n(2) Provides technical assistance to Federal agencies in the use of SAM.\n(b) An Exclusion record in SAM--\n(1) Names and addresses of the entities debarred, suspended, proposed for debarment, declared ineligible, or excluded or disqualified under the nonprocurement common rule, with cross-references when more than one name is involved in a single action;\n(3) Cause for the action (see 9.406-2 and 9.407-2 for causes authorized under this subpart) or other statutory or regulatory authority;\n(6) Unique Entity Identifier;\n(7) Social Security Number (SSN), Employer Identification Number (EIN), or other Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN), if available; and\n(8) Name and telephone number of the agency point of contact for the action.\n(c) Each agency shall --\n(1) Identify the individual(s) responsible for entering and updating exclusions data in SAM and assign the appropriate roles;\n(2) Remove the exclusion roles in SAM when the individual leaves the organization or changes functions;\n(3) For each exclusion accomplished by the Agency\u2014\n(i) Enter the information required by paragraph (b) of this section within 3 working days after the action becomes effective;\n(ii) Determine whether it is legally permitted to enter the SSN, EIN, or other TIN, under agency authority to suspend or debar; and\n(iii) Update the exclusion record in SAM, generally within 5 working days after modifying or rescinding an action;\n(4) In accordance with internal retention procedures, maintain records relating to each debarment, suspension, or proposed debarment taken by the agency;\n(5) Establish procedures to ensure that the agency does not solicit offers from, award contracts to, or consent to subcontracts with contractors who have an active exclusion record in SAM, except as otherwise provided in this subpart;\n(6) Direct inquiries concerning listed contractors and other entities to the agency or other authority that took the action; and\n(7) Contact GSA for technical assistance with SAM, via the support email address or on the technical support phone line.\n(8) Direct inquiries concerning listed contractors to the agency or other authority that took the action; and\n(9) Contact GSA for technical assistance with the SAM, via the support email address or on the technical support phone line available at the SAM Web site provided in paragraph (d) of this section.\n(d) The SAM is available via https://www.SAM.gov .\n(a) Contractors debarred, suspended, or proposed for debarment are excluded from receiving contracts, and agencies shall not solicit offers from, award contracts to, or consent to subcontracts with these contractors, unless the agency head determines that there is a compelling reason for such action (see 9.405-1(b), 9.405-2, 9.406-1(c), 9.407-1(d), and 23.506(e)). Contractors debarred, suspended or proposed for debarment are also excluded from conducting business with the Government as agents or representatives of other contractors.\n(b) Contractors and other entities that have an active exclusion record in SAM because they have been declared ineligible on the basis of statutory or other regulatory procedures are excluded from receiving contracts, and if applicable, subcontracts, under the conditions and for the period set forth in the statute or regulation. Agencies shall not solicit offers from, award contracts to, or consent to subcontracts with these contractors under those conditions and for that period. In addition, agencies shall not extend contracts with contractors that have been declared ineligible pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2593e.\n(c) Contractors debarred, suspended, or proposed for debarment are excluded from acting as individual sureties (see Part 28).\n(1) After the opening of bids or receipt of proposals or quotes, the contracting officer shall review the exclusion records in SAM'' in its place; and\n(2) Bids received from any listed contractor in response to an invitation for bids shall be entered on the abstract of bids, and rejected unless the agency head or a designee determines in writing that there is a compelling reason to consider the bid.\n(3) Proposals, quotations, or offers received from any listed contractor shall not be evaluated for award or included in the competitive range, nor shall discussions be conducted with a listed offeror during a period of ineligibility, unless the agency head or a designee determines, in writing, that there is a compelling reason to do so. If the period of ineligibility expires or is terminated prior to award, the contracting officer may, but is not required to, consider such proposals, quotations, or offers.\n(4) Immediately prior to award, the contracting officer shall again review the exclusion records in SAM'' to ensure that no award is made to a listed contractor.\n(a) Notwithstanding the debarment, suspension, or proposed debarment of a contractor, agencies may continue contracts or subcontracts in existence at the time the contractor was debarred, suspended, or proposed for debarment unless the agency head directs otherwise. A decision as to the type of termination action, if any, to be taken should be made only after review by agency contracting and technical personnel and by counsel to ensure the propriety of the proposed action.\n(b) For contractors debarred, suspended, or proposed for debarment, unless the agency head makes a written determination of the compelling reasons for doing so, ordering activities shall not\u2014\n(1) Place orders exceeding the guaranteed minimum under indefinite quantity contracts;\n(2) Place orders under Federal Supply Schedule contracts, blanket purchase agreements, or basic ordering agreements; or\n(3) Add new work, exercise options, or otherwise extend the duration of current contracts or orders.\n(a) When a contractor debarred, suspended, or proposed for debarment is proposed as a subcontractor for any subcontract subject to Government consent (see Subpart 44.2), contracting officers shall not consent to subcontracts with such contractors unless the agency head states in writing the compelling reasons for this approval action. (See 9.405(b) concerning declarations of ineligibility affecting subcontracting.)\n(b) The Government suspends or debars contractors to protect the Government\u2019s interests. By operation of the clause at 52.209-6, Protecting the Government\u2019s Interests When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended or Proposed for Debarment, contractors shall not enter into any subcontract in excess of $35,000, other than a subcontract for a commercially available off-the-shelf item, with a contractor that has been debarred, suspended, or proposed for debarment unless there is a compelling reason to do so. If a contractor intends to enter into a subcontract in excess of $35,000, other than a subcontract for a commercially available off-the-shelf item, with a party that is debarred, suspended, or proposed for debarment as evidenced by the party's having an active exclusion record in SAM (see 9.404), a corporate officer or designee of the contractor is required by operation of the clause at 52.209-6, Protecting the Government\u2019s Interests when Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment, to notify the contracting officer, in writing, before entering into such subcontract. For contracts for the acquisition of commercial items, the notification requirement applies only for the first-tier subcontracts. For all other contracts, the notification requirement applies to subcontracts at any tier. The notice must provide the following:\n(2) The contractor\u2019s knowledge of the reasons for the subcontractor having an active exclusion record in SAM;\n(3) The compelling reason(s) for doing business with the subcontractor notwithstanding its having an active exclusion record in SAM; and\n(4) The systems and procedures the contractor has established to ensure that it is fully protecting the Government\u2019s interests when dealing with such subcontractor in view of the specific basis for the party\u2019s debarment, suspension, or proposed debarment.\n(c) The contractor\u2019s compliance with the requirements of 52.209-6 will be reviewed during Contractor Purchasing System Reviews (see Subpart 44.3).\n(a) It is the debarring official\u2019s responsibility to determine whether debarment is in the Government\u2019s interest. The debarring official may, in the public interest, debar a contractor for any of the causes in 9.406-2, using the procedures in 9.406-3. The existence of a cause for debarment, however, does not necessarily require that the contractor be debarred; the seriousness of the contractor\u2019s acts or omissions and any remedial measures or mitigating factors should be considered in making any debarment decision. Before arriving at any debarment decision, the debarring official should consider factors such as the following:\n(1) Whether the contractor had effective standards of conduct and internal control systems in place at the time of the activity which constitutes cause for debarment or had adopted such procedures prior to any Government investigation of the activity cited as a cause for debarment.\n(2) Whether the contractor brought the activity cited as a cause for debarment to the attention of the appropriate Government agency in a timely manner.\n(3) Whether the contractor has fully investigated the circumstances surrounding the cause for debarment and, if so, made the result of the investigation available to the debarring official.\n(4) Whether the contractor cooperated fully with Government agencies during the investigation and any court or administrative action.\n(5) Whether the contractor has paid or has agreed to pay all criminal, civil, and administrative liability for the improper activity, including any investigative or administrative costs incurred by the Government, and has made or agreed to make full restitution.\n(6) Whether the contractor has taken appropriate disciplinary action against the individuals responsible for the activity which constitutes cause for debarment.\n(7) Whether the contractor has implemented or agreed to implement remedial measures, including any identified by the Government.\n(8) Whether the contractor has instituted or agreed to institute new or revised review and control procedures and ethics training programs.\n(9) Whether the contractor has had adequate time to eliminate the circumstances within the contractor\u2019s organization that led to the cause for debarment.\n(10) Whether the contractor\u2019s management recognizes and understands the seriousness of the misconduct giving rise to the cause for debarment and has implemented programs to prevent recurrence.\nThe existence or nonexistence of any mitigating factors or remedial measures such as set forth in this paragraph (a) is not necessarily determinative of a contractor\u2019s present responsibility. Accordingly, if a cause for debarment exists, the contractor has the burden of demonstrating, to the satisfaction of the debarring official, its present responsibility and that debarment is not necessary.\n(b) Debarment constitutes debarment of all divisions or other organizational elements of the contractor, unless the debarment decision is limited by its terms to specific divisions, organizational elements, or commodities. The debarring official may extend the debarment decision to include any affiliates of the contractor if they are --\n(1) Specifically named; and\n(2) Given written notice of the proposed debarment and an opportunity to respond (see 9.406-3(c)).\n(c) A contractor\u2019s debarment, or proposed debarment, shall be effective throughout the executive branch of the Government, unless the agency head or a designee (except see 23.506(e)) states in writing the compelling reasons justifying continued business dealings between that agency and the contractor.\n(1) When the debarring official has authority to debar contractors from both acquisition contracts pursuant to this regulation and contracts for the purchase of Federal personal property pursuant to the Federal Property Management Regulations (FPMR) 101-45.6, that official shall consider simultaneously debarring the contractor from the award of acquisition contracts and from the purchase of Federal personal property.\n(2) When debarring a contractor from the award of acquisition contracts and from the purchase of Federal personal property, the debarment notice shall so indicate and the appropriate FAR and FPMR citations shall be included.\nThe debarring official may debar\u2014\n(a) A contractor for a conviction of or civil judgment for --\n(1) Commission of fraud or a criminal offense in connection with --\n(i) Obtaining;\n(ii) Attempting to obtain; or\n(iii) Performing a public contract or subcontract.\n(2) Violation of Federal or State antitrust statutes relating to the submission of offers;\n(3) Commission of embezzlement, theft, forgery, bribery, falsification or destruction of records, making false statements, tax evasion, violating Federal criminal tax laws, or receiving stolen property;\n(4) Intentionally affixing a label bearing a \u201cMade in America\u201d inscription (or any inscription having the same meaning) to a product sold in or shipped to the United States or its outlying areas, when the product was not made in the United States or its outlying areas (see Section 202 of the Defense Production Act (Pub. L. 102-558)); or\n(5) Commission of any other offense indicating a lack of business integrity or business honesty that seriously and directly affects the present responsibility of a Government contractor or subcontractor.\n(1) A contractor, based upon a preponderance of the evidence, for any of the following\u2014\n(i) Violation of the terms of a Government contract or subcontract so serious as to justify debarment, such as --\n(A) Willful failure to perform in accordance with the terms of one or more contracts; or\n(B) A history of failure to perform, or of unsatisfactory performance of, one or more contracts.\n(ii) Violations of 41 U.S.C. chapter 81, Drug-Free Workplace, as indicated by --\n(A) Failure to comply with the requirements of the clause at 52.223-6, Drug-Free Workplace; or\n(B) Such a number of contractor employees convicted of violations of criminal drug statutes occurring in the workplace, as to indicate that the contractor has failed to make a good faith effort to provide a drug-free workplace (see 23.504).\n(iii) Intentionally affixing a label bearing a \u201cMade in America\u201d inscription (or any inscription having the same meaning) to a product sold in or shipped to the United States or its outlying areas, when the product was not made in the United States or its outlying areas (see Section 202 of the Defense Production Act (Pub. L. 102-558)).\n(iv) Commission of an unfair trade practice as defined in 9.403 (see Section 201 of the Defense Production Act (Pub. L. 102-558)).\n(v) Delinquent Federal taxes in an amount that exceeds $3,500.\n(A) Federal taxes are considered delinquent for purposes of this provision if both of the following criteria apply:\n(1) The tax liability is finally determined. The liability is finally determined if it has been assessed. A liability is not finally determined if there is a pending administrative or judicial challenge. In the case of a judicial challenge to the liability, the liability is not finally determined until all judicial appeal rights have been exhausted.\n(2) The taxpayer is delinquent in making payment. A taxpayer is delinquent if the taxpayer has failed to pay the tax liability when full payment was due and required. A taxpayer is not delinquent in cases where enforced collection action is precluded.\n(B) Examples.\n(1) The taxpayer has received a statutory notice of deficiency, under I.R.C. Sec. \u00a76212, which entitles the taxpayer to seek Tax Court review of a proposed tax deficiency. This is not a delinquent tax because it is not a final tax liability. Should the taxpayer seek Tax Court review, this will not be a final tax liability until the taxpayer has exercised all judicial appeal rights.\n(2) The IRS has filed a notice of Federal tax lien with respect to an assessed tax liability, and the taxpayer has been issued a notice under I.R.C. \u00a76320 entitling the taxpayer to request a hearing with the IRS Office of Appeals contesting the lien filing, and to further appeal to the Tax Court if the IRS determines to sustain the lien filing. In the course of the hearing, the taxpayer is entitled to contest the underlying tax liability because the taxpayer has had no prior opportunity to contest the liability. This is not a delinquent tax because it is not a final tax liability. Should the taxpayer seek tax court review, this will not be a final tax liability until the taxpayer has exercised all judicial appeal rights.\n(3) The taxpayer has entered into an installment agreement pursuant to I.R.C. \u00a76159. The taxpayer is making timely payments and is in full compliance with the agreement terms. The taxpayer is not delinquent because the taxpayer is not currently required to make full payment.\n(4) The taxpayer has filed for bankruptcy protection. The taxpayer is not delinquent because enforce collection action is stayed under 11 U.S.C. 362. (the Bankruptcy Code).\n(vi) Knowing failure by a principal, until 3 years after final payment on any Government contract awarded to the contractor, to timely disclose to the Government, in connection with the award, performance, or closeout of the contract or a subcontract thereunder, credible evidence of\u2014\n(A) Violation of Federal criminal law involving fraud, conflict of interest, bribery, or gratuity violations found in Title 18 of the United States Code;\n(B) Violation of the civil False Claims Act (31 U.S.C. 3729-3733); or\n(C) Significant overpayment(s) on the contract, other than overpayments resulting from contract financing payments as defined in 32.001.\n(2) A contractor, based on a determination by the Secretary of Homeland Security or the Attorney General of the United States, that the contractor is not in compliance with Immigration and Nationality Act employment provisions (see Executive Order 12989, as amended by Executive Order 13286). Such determination is not reviewable in the debarment proceedings.\n(c) A contractor or subcontractor based on any other cause of so serious or compelling a nature that it affects the present responsibility of the contractor or subcontractor.\n(a) Investigation and referral. Agencies shall establish procedures for the prompt reporting, investigation, and referral to the debarring official of matters appropriate for that official\u2019s consideration.\n(b) Decisionmaking process.\n(1) Agencies shall establish procedures governing the debarment decisionmaking process that are as informal as is practicable, consistent with principles of fundamental fairness. These procedures shall afford the contractor (and any specifically named affiliates) an opportunity to submit, in person, in writing, or through a representative, information and argument in opposition to the proposed debarment.\n(2) In actions not based upon a conviction or civil judgment, if it is found that the contractor\u2019s submission in opposition raises a genuine dispute over facts material to the proposed debarment, agencies shall also --\n(i) Afford the contractor an opportunity to appear with counsel, submit documentary evidence, present witnesses, and confront any person the agency presents; and\n(ii) Make a transcribed record of the proceedings and make it available at cost to the contractor upon request, unless the contractor and the agency, by mutual agreement, waive the requirement for a transcript.\n(c) Notice of proposal to debar. A notice of proposed debarment shall be issued by the debarring official advising the contractor and any specifically named affiliates, by certified mail, return receipt requested --\n(2) Of the reasons for the proposed debarment in terms sufficient to put the contractor on notice of the conduct or transaction(s) upon which it is based;\n(3) Of the cause(s) relied upon under 9.406-2 for proposing debarment;\n(4) That, within 30 days after receipt of the notice, the contractor may submit, in person, in writing, or through a representative, information and argument in opposition to the proposed debarment, including any additional specific information that raises a genuine dispute over the material facts;\n(5) Of the agency\u2019s procedures governing debarment decisionmaking;\n(6) Of the effect of the issuance of the notice of proposed debarment; and,\n(d) Debarring official\u2019s decision.\n(1) In actions based upon a conviction or civil judgment, or in which there is no genuine dispute over material facts, the debarring official shall make a decision on the basis of all the information in the administrative record, including any submission made by the contractor. If no suspension is in effect, the decision shall be made within 30 working days after receipt of any information and argument submitted by the contractor, unless the debarring official extends this period for good cause.\n(i) In actions in which additional proceedings are necessary as to disputed material facts, written findings of fact shall be prepared. The debarring official shall base the decision on the facts as found, together with any information and argument submitted by the contractor and any other information in the administrative record.\n(ii) The debarring official may refer matters involving disputed material facts to another official for findings of fact. The debarring official may reject any such findings, in whole or in part, only after specifically determining them to be arbitrary and capricious or clearly erroneous.\n(iii) The debarring official\u2019s decision shall be made after the conclusion of the proceedings with respect to disputed facts.\n(3) In any action in which the proposed debarment is not based upon a conviction or civil judgment, the cause for debarment must be established by a preponderance of the evidence.\n(e) Notice of debarring official\u2019s decision.\n(1) If the debarring official decides to impose debarment, the contractor and any affiliates involved shall be given prompt notice by certified mail, return receipt requested --\n(iii) Stating the period of debarment, including effective dates; and\n(iv) Advising that the debarment is effective throughout the executive branch of the Government unless the head of an agency or a designee makes the statement called for by 9.406-1(c).\n(2) If debarment is not imposed, the debarring official shall promptly notify the contractor and any affiliates involved, by certified mail, return receipt requested.\n(1) If the contractor enters into an administrative agreement with the Government in order to resolve a debarment proceeding, the debarring official shall access the website (available at https://www.cpars.gov , then select FAPIIS) and enter the requested information.\n(2) The debarring official is responsible for the timely submission, within 3 working days, and accuracy of the documentation regarding the administrative agreement.\n(3) With regard to information that may be covered by a disclosure exemption under the Freedom of Information Act, the debarring official shall follow the procedures at 9.105-2(b)(2)(iv).\n(i) Debarment for violation of the provisions of 41 U.S.C chapter 81 Drug-Free Workplace (see 23.506) may be for a period not to exceed 5 years;\n(ii) Debarments under 9.406-2(b)(2) shall be for 1 year unless extended pursuant to paragraph (b) of this section; and\n(iii) Debarments pursued as a remedy under 9.109-4(d), for a false certification regarding violations of arms control treaties or agreements with the United States, shall be for a period of not less than 2 years.\n(2) If suspension precedes a debarment, the suspension period shall be considered in determining the debarment period.\n(b) The debarring official may extend the debarment for an additional period, if that official determines that an extension is necessary to protect the Government\u2019s interest. However, a debarment may not be extended solely on the basis of the facts and circumstances upon which the initial debarment action was based. Debarments under 9.406-2(b)(2) may be extended for additional periods of one year if the Secretary of Homeland Security or the Attorney General determines that the contractor continues to be in violation of the employment provisions of the Immigration and Nationality Act. If debarment for an additional period is determined to be necessary, the procedures of 9.406-3 shall be followed to extend the debarment.\n(c) The debarring official may reduce the period or extent of debarment, upon the contractor\u2019s request, supported by documentation, for reasons such as --\n(2) Reversal of the conviction or civil judgment upon which the debarment was based;\n(4) Elimination of other causes for which the debarment was imposed; or\n(5) Other reasons the debarring official deems appropriate.\n(a) The fraudulent, criminal, or other seriously improper conduct of any officer, director, shareholder, partner, employee, or other individual associated with a contractor may be imputed to the contractor when the conduct occurred in connection with the individual\u2019s performance of duties for or on behalf of the contractor, or with the contractor\u2019s knowledge, approval, or acquiescence. The contractor\u2019s acceptance of the benefits derived from the conduct shall be evidence of such knowledge, approval, or acquiescence.\n(b) The fraudulent, criminal, or other seriously improper conduct of a contractor may be imputed to any officer, director, shareholder, partner, employee, or other individual associated with the contractor who participated in, knew of, or had reason to know of the contractor\u2019s conduct.\n(c) The fraudulent, criminal, or other seriously improper conduct of one contractor participating in a joint venture or similar arrangement may be imputed to other participating contractors if the conduct occurred for or on behalf of the joint venture or similar arrangement, or with the knowledge, approval, or acquiescence of these contractors. Acceptance of the benefits derived from the conduct shall be evidence of such knowledge, approval, or acquiescence.\n(a) The suspending official may, in the public interest, suspend a contractor for any of the causes in 9.407-2, using the procedures in 9.407-3.\n(1) Suspension is a serious action to be imposed on the basis of adequate evidence, pending the completion of investigation or legal proceedings, when it has been determined that immediate action is necessary to protect the Government\u2019s interest. In assessing the adequacy of the evidence, agencies should consider how much information is available, how credible it is given the circumstances, whether or not important allegations are corroborated, and what inferences can reasonably be drawn as a result. This assessment should include an examination of basic documents such as contracts, inspection reports, and correspondence.\n(2) The existence of a cause for suspension does not necessarily require that the contractor be suspended. The suspending official should consider the seriousness of the contractor\u2019s acts or omissions and may, but is not required to, consider remedial measures or mitigating factors, such as those set forth in 9.406-1(a). A contractor has the burden of promptly presenting to the suspending official evidence of remedial measures or mitigating factors when it has reason to know that a cause for suspension exists. The existence or nonexistence of any remedial measures or mitigating factors is not necessarily determinative of a contractor\u2019s present responsibility.\n(c) Suspension constitutes suspension of all divisions or other organizational elements of the contractor, unless the suspension decision is limited by its terms to specific divisions, organizational elements, or commodities. The suspending official may extend the suspension decision to include any affiliates of the contractor if they are --\n(2) Given written notice of the suspension and an opportunity to respond (see 9.407-3(c)).\n(d) A contractor\u2019s suspension shall be effective throughout the executive branch of the Government, unless the agency head or a designee (except see 23.506(e)) states in writing the compelling reasons justifying continued business dealings between that agency and the contractor.\n(1) When the suspending official has authority to suspend contractors from both acquisition contracts pursuant to this regulation and contracts for the purchase of Federal personal property pursuant to FPMR 101-45.6, that official shall consider simultaneously suspending the contractor from the award of acquisition contracts and from the purchase of Federal personal property.\n(2) When suspending a contractor from the award of acquisition contracts and from the purchase of Federal personal property, the suspension notice shall so indicate and the appropriate FAR and FPMR citations shall be included.\n(a) The suspending official may suspend a contractor suspected, upon adequate evidence, of --\n(iii) Performing a public contract or subcontract;\n(4) Violations of 41 U.S.C chapter 81, the Drug-Free Workplace, as indicated by\u2014\n(i) Failure to comply with the requirements of the clause at 52.223-6, Drug-Free Workplace; or\n(ii) Such a number of contractor employees convicted of violations of criminal drug statutes occurring in the workplace as to indicate that the contractor has failed to make a good faith effort to provide a drug-free workplace (see 23.504);\n(5) Intentionally affixing a label bearing a \u201cMade in America\u201d inscription (or any inscription having the same meaning) to a product sold in or shipped to the United States or its outlying areas, when the product was not made in the United States (see section 202 of the Defense Production Act (Pub. L. 102-558));\n(6) Commission of an unfair trade practice as defined in 9.403 (see section 201 of the Defense Production Act (Pub. L. 102-558));\n(7) Delinquent Federal taxes in an amount that exceeds $3,500. See the criteria at 9.406-2(b)(1)(v) for determination of when taxes are delinquent; or\n(8) Knowing failure by a principal, until 3 years after final payment on any Government contract awarded to the contractor, to timely disclose to the Government, in connection with the award, performance, or closeout of the contract or a subcontract thereunder, credible evidence of\u2014\n(i) Violation of Federal criminal law involving fraud, conflict of interest, bribery, or gratuity violations found in Title 18 of the United States Code;\n(ii) Violation of the civil False Claims Act (31 U.S.C. 3729-3733); or\n(iii) Significant overpayment(s) on the contract, other than overpayments resulting from contract financing payments as defined in 32.001; or\n(b) Indictment for any of the causes in paragraph (a) above constitutes adequate evidence for suspension.\n(c) The suspending official may upon adequate evidence also suspend a contractor for any other cause of so serious or compelling a nature that it affects the present responsibility of a Government contractor or subcontractor.\n(a) Investigation and referral. Agencies shall establish procedures for the prompt reporting, investigation, and referral to the suspending official of matters appropriate for that official\u2019s consideration.\n(1) Agencies shall establish procedures governing the suspension decisionmaking process that are as informal as is practicable, consistent with principles of fundamental fairness. These procedures shall afford the contractor (and any specifically named affiliates) an opportunity, following the imposition of suspension, to submit, in person, in writing, or through a representative, information and argument in opposition to the suspension.\n(2) In actions not based on an indictment, if it is found that the contractor\u2019s submission in opposition raises a genuine dispute over facts material to the suspension and if no determination has been made, on the basis of Department of Justice advice, that substantial interests of the Government in pending or contemplated legal proceedings based on the same facts as the suspension would be prejudiced, agencies shall also --\n(c) Notice of suspension. When a contractor and any specifically named affiliates are suspended, they shall be immediately advised by certified mail, return receipt requested --\n(1) That they have been suspended and that the suspension is based on an indictment or other adequate evidence that the contractor has committed irregularities --\n(i) Of a serious nature in business dealings with the Government or\n(ii) Seriously reflecting on the propriety of further Government dealings with the contractor -- any such irregularities shall be described in terms sufficient to place the contractor on notice without disclosing the Government\u2019s evidence;\n(2) That the suspension is for a temporary period pending the completion of an investigation and such legal proceedings as may ensue;\n(3) Of the cause(s) relied upon under 9.407-2 for imposing suspension;\n(5) That, within 30 days after receipt of the notice, the contractor may submit, in person, in writing, or through a representative, information and argument in opposition to the suspension, including any additional specific information that raises a genuine dispute over the material facts; and\n(6) That additional proceedings to determine disputed material facts will be conducted unless --\n(i) The action is based on an indictment; or\n(ii) A determination is made, on the basis of Department of Justice advice, that the substantial interests of the Government in pending or contemplated legal proceedings based on the same facts as the suspension would be prejudiced.\n(d) Suspending official\u2019s decision.\n(1) In actions --\n(i) Based on an indictment;\n(ii) In which the contractor\u2019s submission does not raise a genuine dispute over material facts; or\n(iii) In which additional proceedings to determine disputed material facts have been denied on the basis of Department of Justice advice, the suspending official\u2019s decision shall be based on all the information in the administrative record, including any submission made by the contractor.\n(i) In actions in which additional proceedings are necessary as to disputed material facts, written findings of fact shall be prepared. The suspending official shall base the decision on the facts as found, together with any information and argument submitted by the contractor and any other information in the administrative record.\n(ii) The suspending official may refer matters involving disputed material facts to another official for findings of fact. The suspending official may reject any such findings, in whole or in part, only after specifically determining them to be arbitrary and capricious or clearly erroneous.\n(iii) The suspending official\u2019s decision shall be made after the conclusion of the proceedings with respect to disputed facts.\n(3) The suspending official may modify or terminate the suspension or leave it in force (for example, see 9.406-4(c) for the reasons for reducing the period or extent of debarment). However, a decision to modify or terminate the suspension shall be without prejudice to the subsequent imposition of --\n(i) Suspension by any other agency; or\n(ii) Debarment by any agency.\n(4) Prompt written notice of the suspending official\u2019s decision shall be sent to the contractor and any affiliates involved, by certified mail, return receipt requested.\n(1) If the contractor enters into an administrative agreement with the Government in order to resolve a suspension proceeding, the suspending official shall access the website (available at https://www.cpars.gov , then select FAPIIS) and enter the requested information.\n(2) The suspending official is responsible for the timely submission, within 3 working days, and accuracy of the documentation regarding the administrative agreement.\n(3) With regard to information that may be covered by a disclosure exemption under the Freedom of Information Act, the suspending official shall follow the procedures at 9.105-2(b)(2)(iv).\n(a) Suspension shall be for a temporary period pending the completion of investigation and any ensuing legal proceedings, unless sooner terminated by the suspending official or as provided in this subsection.\n(b) If legal proceedings are not initiated within 12 months after the date of the suspension notice, the suspension shall be terminated unless an Assistant Attorney General requests its extension, in which case it may be extended for an additional 6 months. In no event may a suspension extend beyond 18 months, unless legal proceedings have been initiated within that period.\n(c) The suspending official shall notify the Department of Justice of the proposed termination of the suspension, at least 30 days before the 12-month period expires, to give that Department an opportunity to request an extension.\nThe scope of suspension shall be the same as that for debarment (see 9.406-5), except that the procedures of 9.407-3 shall be used in imposing suspension.\nThe contracting officer shall insert the clause at 52.209-6, Protecting the Government\u2019s Interests when Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment, in solicitations and contracts where the contract value exceeds $35,000.\nThis subpart --\n(a) Prescribes responsibilities, general rules, and procedures for identifying, evaluating, and resolving organizational conflicts of interest;\n(b) Provides examples to assist contracting officers in applying these rules and procedures to individual contracting situations; and\n(c) Implements section 8141 of the 1989 Department of Defense Appropriation Act, Pub. L. 100-463, 102 Stat. 2270-47 (1988).\n\u201cMarketing consultant,\u201d as used in this subpart, means any independent contractor who furnishes advice, information, direction, or assistance to an offeror or any other contractor in support of the preparation or submission of an offer for a Government contract by that offeror. An independent contractor is not a marketing consultant when rendering --\n(2) Routine engineering and technical services (such as installation, operation, or maintenance of systems, equipment, software, components, or facilities);\n(a) This subpart applies to contracts with either profit or nonprofit organizations, including nonprofit organizations created largely or wholly with Government funds.\n(b) The applicability of this subpart is not limited to any particular kind of acquisition. However, organizational conflicts of interest are more likely to occur in contracts involving --\n(3) Contractor performance of or assistance in technical evaluations; or\n(4) Systems engineering and technical direction work performed by a contractor that does not have overall contractual responsibility for development or production.\n(c) An organizational conflict of interest may result when factors create an actual or potential conflict of interest on an instant contract, or when the nature of the work to be performed on the instant contract creates an actual or potential conflict of interest on a future acquisition. In the latter case, some restrictions on future activities of the contractor may be required.\n(d) Acquisitions subject to unique agency organizational conflict of interest statutes are excluded from the requirements of this subpart.\nThe agency head or a designee may waive any general rule or procedure of this subpart by determining that its application in a particular situation would not be in the Government\u2019s interest. Any request for waiver must be in writing, shall set forth the extent of the conflict, and requires approval by the agency head or a designee. Agency heads shall not delegate waiver authority below the level of head of a contracting activity.\n(a) Using the general rules, procedures, and examples in this subpart, contracting officers shall analyze planned acquisitions in order to --\n(1) Identify and evaluate potential organizational conflicts of interest as early in the acquisition process as possible; and\n(2) Avoid, neutralize, or mitigate significant potential conflicts before contract award.\n(b) Contracting officers should obtain the advice of counsel and the assistance of appropriate technical specialists in evaluating potential conflicts and in developing any necessary solicitation provisions and contract clauses (see 9.506).\n(c) Before issuing a solicitation for a contract that may involve a significant potential conflict, the contracting officer shall recommend to the head of the contracting activity a course of action for resolving the conflict (see 9.506).\n(d) In fulfilling their responsibilities for identifying and resolving potential conflicts, contracting officers should avoid creating unnecessary delays, burdensome information requirements, and excessive documentation. The contracting officer\u2019s judgment need be formally documented only when a substantive issue concerning potential organizational conflict of interest exists.\n(e) The contracting officer shall award the contract to the apparent successful offeror unless a conflict of interest is determined to exist that cannot be avoided or mitigated. Before determining to withhold award based on conflict of interest considerations, the contracting officer shall notify the contractor, provide the reasons therefor, and allow the contractor a reasonable opportunity to respond. If the contracting officer finds that it is in the best interest of the United States to award the contract notwithstanding a conflict of interest, a request for waiver shall be submitted in accordance with 9.503. The waiver request and decision shall be included in the contract file.\nThe general rules in 9.505-1 through 9.505-4 prescribe limitations on contracting as the means of avoiding, neutralizing, or mitigating organizational conflicts of interest that might otherwise exist in the stated situations. Some illustrative examples are provided in 9.508. Conflicts may arise in situations not expressly covered in this section 9.505 or in the examples in 9.508. Each individual contracting situation should be examined on the basis of its particular facts and the nature of the proposed contract. The exercise of common sense, good judgment, and sound discretion is required in both the decision on whether a significant potential conflict exists and, if it does, the development of an appropriate means for resolving it. The two underlying principles are --\n(a) Preventing the existence of conflicting roles that might bias a contractor\u2019s judgment; and\n(b) Preventing unfair competitive advantage. In addition to the other situations described in this subpart, an unfair competitive advantage exists where a contractor competing for award of any Federal contract possesses --\n(1) Proprietary information that was obtained from a Government official without proper authorization; or\n(2) Source selection information (as defined in 2.101) that is relevant to the contract but is not available to all competitors, and such information would assist that contractor in obtaining the contract.\n(a) A contractor that provides systems engineering and technical direction for a system but does not have overall contractual responsibility for its development, its integration, assembly, and checkout, or its production shall not --\n(1) Be awarded a contract to supply the system or any of its major components; or\n(2) Be a subcontractor or consultant to a supplier of the system or any of its major components.\n(b) Systems engineering includes a combination of substantially all of the following activities: determining specifications, identifying and resolving interface problems, developing test requirements, evaluating test data, and supervising design. Technical direction includes a combination of substantially all of the following activities: developing work statements, determining parameters, directing other contractors\u2019 operations, and resolving technical controversies. In performing these activities, a contractor occupies a highly influential and responsible position in determining a system\u2019s basic concepts and supervising their execution by other contractors. Therefore this contractor should not be in a position to make decisions favoring its own products or capabilities.\n(1) If a contractor prepares and furnishes complete specifications covering nondevelopmental items, to be used in a competitive acquisition, that contractor shall not be allowed to furnish these items, either as a prime contractor or as a subcontractor, for a reasonable period of time including, at least, the duration of the initial production contract. This rule shall not apply to --\n(i) Contractors that furnish at Government request specifications or data regarding a product they provide, even though the specifications or data may have been paid for separately or in the price of the product; or\n(ii) Situations in which contractors, acting as industry representatives, help Government agencies prepare, refine, or coordinate specifications, regardless of source, provided this assistance is supervised and controlled by Government representatives.\n(2) If a single contractor drafts complete specifications for nondevelopmental equipment, it should be eliminated for a reasonable time from competition for production based on the specifications. This should be done in order to avoid a situation in which the contractor could draft specifications favoring its own products or capabilities. In this way the Government can be assured of getting unbiased advice as to the content of the specifications and can avoid allegations of favoritism in the award of production contracts.\n(3) In development work, it is normal to select firms that have done the most advanced work in the field. These firms can be expected to design and develop around their own prior knowledge. Development contractors can frequently start production earlier and more knowledgeably than firms that did not participate in the development, and this can affect the time and quality of production, both of which are important to the Government. In many instances the Government may have financed the development. Thus, while the development contractor has a competitive advantage, it is an unavoidable one that is not considered unfair; hence no prohibition should be imposed.\n(1) If a contractor prepares, or assists in preparing, a work statement to be used in competitively acquiring a system or services -- or provides material leading directly, predictably, and without delay to such a work statement -- that contractor may not supply the system, major components of the system, or the services unless --\n(iii) More than one contractor has been involved in preparing the work statement.\n(2) Agencies should normally prepare their own work statements. When contractor assistance is necessary, the contractor might often be in a position to favor its own products or capabilities. To overcome the possibility of bias, contractors are prohibited from supplying a system or services acquired on the basis of work statements growing out of their services, unless excepted in subparagraph (b)(1) of this section.\n(3) For the reasons given in 9.505-2(a)(3), no prohibitions are imposed on development and design contractors.\nContracts for the evaluation of offers for products or services shall not be awarded to a contractor that will evaluate its own offers for products or services, or those of a competitor, without proper safeguards to ensure objectivity to protect the Government\u2019s interests.\n(a) When a contractor requires proprietary information from others to perform a Government contract and can use the leverage of the contract to obtain it, the contractor may gain an unfair competitive advantage unless restrictions are imposed. These restrictions protect the information and encourage companies to provide it when necessary for contract performance. They are not intended to protect information--\n(1) Furnished voluntarily without limitations on its use; or\n(2) Available to the Government or contractor from other sources without restriction.\n(b) A contractor that gains access to proprietary information of other companies in performing advisory and assistance services for the Government must agree with the other companies to protect their information from unauthorized use or disclosure for as long as it remains proprietary and refrain from using the information for any purpose other than that for which it was furnished. The contracting officer shall obtain copies of these agreements and ensure that they are properly executed.\n(c) Contractors also obtain proprietary and source selection information by acquiring the services of marketing consultants which, if used in connection with an acquisition, may give the contractor an unfair competitive advantage. 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Non-Government sources include publications and commercial services, such as credit rating services, trade and financial journals, and business directories and registers.\n(b) If the contracting officer decides that a particular acquisition involves a significant potential organizational conflict of interest, the contracting officer shall, before issuing the solicitation, submit for approval to the chief of the contracting office (unless a higher level official is designated by the agency) --\n(1) A written analysis, including a recommended course of action for avoiding, neutralizing, or mitigating the conflict, based on the general rules in 9.505 or on another basis not expressly stated in that section;\n(c) The approving official shall --\n(1) Review the contracting officer\u2019s analysis and recommended course of action, including the draft provision and any proposed clause;\n(2) Consider the benefits and detriments to the Government and prospective contractors; and\n(d) The contracting officer shall --\n(1) Include the approved provision(s) and any approved clause(s) in the solicitation or the contract, or both;\n(2) Consider additional information provided by prospective contractors in response to the solicitation or during negotiations; and\n(3) Before awarding the contract, resolve the conflict or the potential conflict in a manner consistent with the approval or other direction by the head of the contracting activity.\n(e) If, during the effective period of any restriction (see 9.507), a contracting office transfers acquisition responsibility for the item or system involved, it shall notify the successor contracting office of the restriction, and send a copy of the contract under which the restriction was imposed.\nAs indicated in the general rules in 9.505, significant potential organizational conflicts of interest are normally resolved by imposing some restraint, appropriate to the nature of the conflict, upon the contractor\u2019s eligibility for future contracts or subcontracts. 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Contractor X should be prohibited from acting as a consultant to any of the applicants during its period of performance and for a reasonable period thereafter.\n\u201cContractor team arrangement,\u201d as used in this subpart, means an arrangement in which --\n(1) Two or more companies form a partnership or joint venture to act as a potential prime contractor; or\n(2) A potential prime contractor agrees with one or more other companies to have them act as its subcontractors under a specified Government contract or acquisition program.\n(a) Contractor team arrangements may be desirable from both a Government and industry standpoint in order to enable the companies involved to --\n(1) Complement each other\u2019s unique capabilities and\n(2) Offer the Government the best combination of performance, cost, and delivery for the system or product being acquired.\n(b) Contractor team arrangements may be particularly appropriate in complex research and development acquisitions, but may be used in other appropriate acquisitions, including production.\n(c) The companies involved normally form a contractor team arrangement before submitting an offer. 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        "raw_content": "HomeGoogle Site SearchSupreme Court scrutinizing class action settlements that le\u2026\nSupreme Court justices are examining Google\u2019s $8.5 million settlement bypassing a consumer pay out in a massive class action case.\nIf a multimillion dollar class-action settlement basically doesn\u2019t pay a single consumer, is it fair?\nThat\u2019s not the start of a lawyer joke; it\u2019s the crux of a case being argued Wednesday in the U.S. Supreme Court that, advocates say, has serious implications for the ways consumers benefit from duels with businesses in large-scale litigation.\n\u201cThis is potentially billions of dollars going from everyday consumers to lawyers\u2019 slush funds,\u201d said Ted Frank, the litigation director at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, who\u2019s disputing the $8.5 million settlement between Google\nGOOG, +3.91%\nand 129 million class members before the Supreme Court.\nThe case, Frank v. 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The search term revelations broke various state and federal laws, plaintiffs said.\nAfter about three years of litigation, the parties settled. Google added more online disclosures and opened its wallet without admitting liability.\nThe settlement\u2019s payouts included a $5,000 award for each of the three named plaintiffs and $2.12 million for the legal fees of the plaintiffs\u2019 lawyers. The remaining $5.3 million was divvied up among six universities and organizations pledging to put the money towards improving internet privacy.\nLawyers for both Google and the class members say Frank\u2019s objections to the settlement are unfounded. The settlement\u2019s compensation to six well-known institutions is valid, rare and does more good than a four-cent check sent to each and every class member, they argue.\nFrank never explained \u201cwhy a settlement that brings class members some benefit and requires the defendant to pay some recompense is unfair, unreasonable, or inadequate, when the alternative is nothing,\u201d class members\u2019 lawyers argued.\nGoogle settlement money went to Harvard and other elite schools\nThe settlement\u2019s recipients included the Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard University, the Chicago-Kent College of Law Center for Information, Society and Policy and the Stanford Law School Center for Internet and Society.\nFrank, who is also one of the case\u2019s many class members, objected to the outcome. Among other arguments, he noted three of the plaintiffs\u2019 attorneys graduated from schools now poised to receive money. The school ties had exactly zero to do with the court-approved awards, plaintiffs attorneys insisted.\nA San Francisco federal judge signed off on the settlement. A three-judge panel in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals \u2014 comprised of appointees from the administrations of George W. Bush, Richard Nixon and Bill Clinton \u2014 affirmed it.\nCircuit Judge J. Clifford Wallace partially dissented, saying with 47% of the award going to attorney alma maters \u2014 Harvard, Stanford and Chicago-Kent College of Law \u2014 the lower court should have dug more to be sure the school ties didn\u2019t play \u201cany role in their selection as beneficiaries.\u201d\nThe Supreme Court decided to hear the case in April.\n\u2018Cy pres\u2019 distributions being eyed\nThe money award to the third-party organizations came through an arrangement called a \u201ccy pres\u201d distribution. 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The Google case, where payouts to third-party groups came before payments to individuals, is a rare exception to the rule, they said.\nConsumers are being deprived, some say\nBut Frank said cy pres awards have grown quickly since the 1980s, accelerating sharply recently, depriving consumers in the process.\nCy pres awards are a symptom of bigger problems, Frank says. In his opinion, many class-action lawyers don\u2019t have the class\u2019 best interests at heart, Frank said. \u201cWhen courts treat a dollar of cy pres as equivalent to a dollar of direct class recovery, class attorneys\u2019 natural preference will be to favor their favorite charities and causes over thousands or millions of anonymous class members.\u201d\nBut attorneys for the class in the current case emphasized that lawmakers have repeatedly reviewed class action litigation rules. 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Although absolutely divine (ask my husband about their BLT sandwich), Hop Lot\u2019s products were not the things that stole our hearts and sent us into a state of tranquility.\nRather, it was the atmosphere; the vibe, the way it made us feel.\nIt was the smell of the bonfires burning in the courtyard, the Mumford and Sons playing in the background, the laughter coming from the corn-hole area. It was the community picnic tables that encouraged friendly conversation with strangers, the gigantic green umbrellas, and the fact that the rushing cars from the nearby highway were muted by towering trees. It was as though we were transported to a campground in the middle of the woods, and it was pure perfection.\nOur experience, our connection to the Hop Lot brand was genuine, memorable, and it made us feel really good about spending our money at such a high quality place.\nSo what does this mean? Why did I just declare my undeniable love for Hop Lot Brewing Company? No, they didn\u2019t pay me. I don\u2019t do restaurant and brewery reviews on the side (although that would be fun. And delicious. And fattening). I wrote this post to prove the point that brand experience, no matter the industry, matters. It matters hard.\nConsumers are exposed to nearly 5,000 advertisements every day. We see them on TV, in the car, on social media, at work, in stores. We hear them on the radio and we read them in magazines. Brands are all around us, yet a mere 11% of those 5,000 advertisements are actually noticed and only 3% are likable.\nBrand marketing is evolving, and it\u2019s evolving fast. With things like DVR, Netflix, and On Demand, our tolerance and appreciation for commercials have plummeted and, according to a survey from Goo Technologies, 82% of Americans ignore online ads.\nOn the contrary, millennials have shouted their admiration for brand experiences from the rooftops, and it seems the rest of the population is catching on. We don\u2019t like being sold to. We\u2019d rather spend our money on an experience than a fancy article of clothing \u2013 it\u2019s a fact. Psychological studies have proven that people are much happier when they invest in life events, rather than store-bought things.\nWith consumer\u2019s shift in money-spending behaviors and priorities, it only makes sense for marketers to follow suit and shift their own branding strategies to involve more experiences and shareable moments for their customers. Here are a few tips for creating experiences that make loyal consumer connections and get your brand noticed:\n1. Understand & appeal to the type of customer you\u2019re trying to attract\nThe reason Hop Lot Brewing Company made such a genuine impression on me and my husband was because they centered their brand around something we hold near and dear to our hearts \u2013 the outdoors. 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        "raw_content": "Legend has it that one should never invite 13 guests to dinner. If one does so, the first guest to get up will die within a year. The Last Supper and the crucifixion of Jesus qualify this superstition to a certain extent. Judas Iscariot, the traitor, was the 13th dinner guest at the Last Supper. Jesus was crucified the next day, a Friday. Hence, many Christians consider this day unlucky.\nThere is another Norse Myth supporting the superstition of not inviting 13 dinner guests. The legend goes \u2013",
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        "raw_content": "Cooocain in a can baby.. POW\nAhh don't you just looove thursdays, that means it's almost Friday, AND CHRISTMAS.. anyway let me show you some clips ;)\ntalking about having a bad day, or maybe not?\nhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pi3FGNsYmLk\nRemember \"Bathtime in Clerkenwell\" with the tune that was catchy? well here's the 2nd.\nhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v2gBZwsXx8g\nLoong live Remi Gaillard\nhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=81szj1vpEu8\nHave a happy tiny friday (thursday)\nLast edited by hullet23; 12-11-2008 at 02:12 PM.\nThis is now a Youtube thread.\nhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UwA9PZEWvr8\nhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3l94S1yDJEE\nhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=egwD4jTo3GE\nhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=15tnqRGz9OA\nWell in that case....\nFind More Posts by rebel12340\nOriginally Posted by rebel12340\nhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Torg4VAtUhc\nEh, that's all I have.\nLast edited by Dudeo; 12-13-2008 at 09:17 AM.\nAhahaha, I haven't seen that in a long time. Probably the single greatest commercial ever in my opinion.\nAlso, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o2hQGOOR5g0\nOh my god nacho that fucking DJ one killed me.\nI guess here's my contribution\nI like Mr. Shogun best. Also, here's some a capella.\nhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AlmPeXSBIiA\nhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wQVEPFzkhaM\nTHIS THREAD C-C-C-REMINDS ME OF MYSEEEEEEEEEEEEEELF\nOriginally Posted by Backflip\nI was referring to my YouTube channel http://www.youtube.com/user/rebel12340\nT-ro-pi-ca-l F-rui-ts!!\nBuilding off of that: one other I saw\nhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SMvJP...eature=related\nhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j75qtw9MkOY\nhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2-eitsutpOc\nhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1XALVTzMOeQ old\nmyfarah\nthe first one really it is bad day\nFind More Posts by myfarah\nFather Charged with Rape of 8 Day-Old Baby Heyyou27 general ramblings 9 09-11-2008 02:03 AM\nMy baby! Nitz general ramblings 27 05-24-2008 08:29 PM\nDead Baby Jokes UltimateGamer139 general ramblings 10 10-23-2006 05:34 PM\nCould killing Adolf Hitler as a baby prevented the second world war? Moth general ramblings 42 04-02-2006 01:00 AM\nnew remake of Baby Got back now its Called Baby Something Dirty SteelRocket Movies 5 06-30-2005 07:23 PM",
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        "raw_content": "You are at:Home\u00bbEntertainment\u00bbAdventure\u00bbResearchers say they\u2019re closing in on Captain Cook\u2019s ship\nCaptain Cook used Endeavour in his historic 1768-1771 voyage to claim Australia for the British\nResearchers say they\u2019re closing in on Captain Cook\u2019s ship\nBy editor on\t September 22, 2018 Adventure, Heritage, Op-Ed, Tourism, Transportation\nProvidence, Sept 22 (AP/UNB) \u2014 Researchers are exploring whether a shipwreck off the coast of Rhode Island could be the vessel that 18th-century explorer Capt. James Cook used to sail around the world. The Rhode Island Marine Archaeology Project, which is leading the search effort, and the Australian National Maritime Museum identified the vessel. It\u2019s one of 13 shipwrecks that have been known for years to be in the harbour near Newport, Rhode Island.\nArchaeologists met Friday in Newport to talk about their recent fieldwork.\n\u201cEarly indications are that the team has narrowed the possible site for the wreck of HMB Endeavour to one site, which is very promising,\u201d said Kevin Sumption, director and CEO of the Australian National Maritime Museum.\nThe Rhode Island Marine Archaeology Project described the site as promising but said it\u2019ll still take a lot more work and money to identify it.\nNearly 250 years ago, Cook ran aground on Australia\u2019s Great Barrier Reef during a voyage to the South Pacific. His ship was the Endeavour, an awkward little vessel that improbably helped him become the first European to chart Australia\u2019s east coast. He used the Endeavour to claim Australia for the British during his historic 1768-1771 voyage.\nVice Adm. Michael Noonan, chief of the Royal Australian Navy, said he dove at the Rhode Island site with researchers.\nHe measured one of the cannons so the dimensions can be compared to historical records, and they took samples of the wood. He\u2019s hopeful the wreck is the Endeavour.\n\u201cCertainly it\u2019s a very exciting discovery in absolute terms,\u201d he said Friday. \u201cThey\u2019re very, very confident that the Endeavour is in the site.\u201d\nThe Endeavour was also part of the fleet of 13 ships the British scuttled during the Revolutionary War in 1778 to blockade Newport Harbor from the French. It was listed in the records under a different name, the Lord Sandwich.\nThe nonprofit Rhode Island Marine Archaeology Project located documents in London identifying the groups of ships in that fleet and where each was scuttled. It has been studying the wrecks in Newport Harbor since 1993 and has been ruling out ones that could not be Cook\u2019s ship. It announced this week that it had narrowed the search for Endeavour to one, or possibly two, archaeological sites.\n\u201cWe\u2019ve been at this 25 years and this is the first time we\u2019ve been really willing to say we think we\u2019re closing in on having the Endeavour,\u201d project director Kathy Abbass said at a news conference Friday. \u201cThis is science. It\u2019s not a documentary. It\u2019s not something that will be over in 50 minutes. And we\u2019ve got a lot more work to do.\u201d\nThey\u2019re hoping to excavate the most likely site in time for the 250th-anniversary celebrations of Cook claiming of Australia, which is in 2020.\n\u201cWe will be celebrating the arrival of Cook and Australia in 2020. Finding the wreck of the Endeavour at this point in time and being able to authenticate that is an extraordinary achievement, said Peter Dexter of the Australian National Maritime Museum. \u201cThat\u2019d be fabulous.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Gurus: If you have heard of Ido Portal, there is a good chance that Conor McGregor is the reason why. The MMA superstar retained Portal as his movement coach in 2015 and, as with everything in McGregor\u2019s orbit, brought a tidal wave of publicity to the enigmatic Israeli. The Atlantic profiled Portal, asking the age-old question that must be asked of every would-be fitness guru: are they the real deal or just another huckster?\nStar athletes reportedly pay Portal six-figure sums for two weeks of in-person training. He spent chunks of the past year doing \u201cmovement design\u201d (something akin to choreography) for a multi-million dollar Bollywood film, and is set to star in a mini-series in which he works with elite athletes in sports ranging from surfing to fighting. (Some of his closest students have landed similarly glitzy gigs, with two recently serving as advisers to the current season of Israeli Ninja Warrior.) Portal has been called a \u201cguru\u201d and a \u201cmovement master\u201d more times than I can count; one interviewer even called him \u201cthe smartest man in the world.\u201d But the question\u2014hotly debated on Reddit and on MMA blogs\u2014endures: Is there value in the movement, or is Portal simply slinging snake oil?\nThe thing that drives me crazy about these type of arguments is that people usually fail to define what they\u2019re arguing about. Is there value in Portal\u2019s teachings? Of course, there is. The more relevant questions are whether they are worth the price tag and whether they are the best use of someone\u2019s time. To an extent, almost everything in fitness works. You just have to figure out what that particular exercise or methodology is supposed to do. For example, body-building absolutely works. It does exactly what it is designed for: muscle hypertrophy and achieving a certain aesthetic. But it is a fool\u2019s errand to use body-building as a method to improve sports performance because that\u2019s not what it was designed for. Portal is not selling snake oil but what exactly is he selling?\nBut such personal transformations aren\u2019t accessible to just anyone. Portal makes no bones about the fact that involvement in the community requires a significant investment of both time and money. In a 2013 Facebook post, he wrote that his movement camps were for the \u201cgot money and a ton of motivation and willing to travel kind of person\u201d (for the \u201cno-money, little motivation, want to fuck around kind of person\u201d he recommended Zumba). In 2015, he lost fans in the parkour world and beyond when he announced he wouldn\u2019t train vegans, saying they wouldn\u2019t be able to keep up with his meat-eating \u201ctribe.\u201d The dozen or so movement schools that have cropped up in these past few years have made Portal\u2019s methods more readily available. But even now, those wishing to take part in one of his camps are required to sign non-disclosure agreements and fork over between $600 and $1000 for two to three days.\n\u201cI\u2019m willing to elevate the crowd by providing them with some of the things I\u2019ve found to be useful. But I\u2019m not willing to be pulled down by them into some watered-down thing\u2014some P90X, some CrossFit-certification weekend event,\u201d Portal told me, when I asked if he seeks to spread his method further. \u201cIf [the public] come with me, that\u2019s fine, but I\u2019m not going to them.\u201d He added: \u201cSometimes I think, let\u2019s let the trend die already for God\u2019s sake, and have only the really hardcore practitioner group.\u201d\nWhen we spoke, Portal kept emphasizing that his approach has to be experienced, not just described. \u201cIt sounds very vague because there is nothing that I can say beyond these descriptive words,\u201d he said. Maybe Portal\u2019s elusiveness is just a way to convince outsiders he\u2019s offering something new and revolutionary, as some have argued. Maybe movement just another cultish fitness fad with a short shelf life. Maybe you could achieve similar results, and the promised \u201cparadigm shift,\u201d training some other discipline multiple hours per day\u2014like dance or martial arts.\nPortal appears disinterested in bringing his methodology to the masses. He doesn\u2019t want to make it something that the average person can fit into their life. He\u2019s selling to the \u201chardcore practitioner\u201d who wants their existence to revolve around this stuff. Part of me feels that if you need to do it for 6 hours a day for it to be effective, then you are not the real deal. That is completely unrealistic for 99.9% of the population. Even professional athletes need to practice their actual sport. Fitness should make our lives better, not subsume our entire lives. There is another part of me that feels that Portal is being upfront about this and we should just take it for what it is: something that is for a very small group of people. Of course, history tells us that eventually someone else will try to bring Portal\u2019s teachings to the masses, probably without Portal\u2019s consent. We will have to wait to see what that looks like.\nStay frosty: Brrrn has been getting a lot of press lately. The boutique studio prides itself on being the first gym to use cold temperatures as a way to\u2026do something. They\u2019re not so sure what exactly the benefit of exercising in cold temperatures is but they have some theories. From Fast Company:\n\u201cThe hardest thing to do in the boutique space is to encourage movement,\u201d explains cofounder Johnny Adamic, \u201cand there\u2019s nothing better in our opinion than to turn the thermostat down and just be completely in the moment\u2013not feeling like your body has to sweat profusely to cool off.\u201d\nTheory 1: you need to turn down the thermostat in order to encourage people to move. People who have just paid $34 to get a great workout. Sure.\nCold, he argues, actually has a bounty of benefits. Research found that cooler environments boost alertness and performance, better serves heart health, helps you sleep better, and perhaps most relevant to fitness, burns more calories.\nTheory 2: Being cold burns more calories. There is science to back this up but how much difference does 1 hour of the day make? Plus, once you start exercising, your body will warm up. The rule of thumb is that it will feel 20 degrees warmer once you start exercising. So, you\u2019re not really getting that benefit. You\u2019ll just sweat less.\nNot to mention, as the body heats up during exercise, outside heat often just makes movement unbearably uncomfortable. It\u2019s why marathons are held during the spring and late fall.\nMartin likens working out in the heat to trying to have two conversations at once. He says the body can\u2019t acutely focus on exercising if it must simultaneously cool itself. In colder (but not too cold) spaces, \u201cAll your body has to worry about is performing because it\u2019s not working hard to dump heat to cool your body.\u201d\nTheory 3: This is the optimal temperature for running a marathon. In a long event like the marathon, the benefits of warmer temperatures (loose muscles) is outweighed by the benefits of cooler temperatures (less chance of overheating). But a HIIT class is not a marathon. Wouldn\u2019t a slightly warmer temperature be ideal?\nWestern society essentially engineered cold out of our lives, but that thermal cocoon of comfort might be partially to blame for our nation\u2019s obesity epidemic (along with overfeeding ourselves). Mild cold (55 to 65 degrees), claims Cronise, could reverse some of those effects. (Studies are still in the infant phase, with researchers conflicted on end results.) It\u2019s part of a larger trend in the last few years that has seen the wellness industry adopt colder pursuits once reserved for elite athletes, such as cryotherapy, ice baths, and \u201cfat freezing\u201d centers.\nTheory 4: This is somehow related to using cold-based recovery techniques. The goal of an ice bath after your workout is to reduce the inflammation in your muscles and hasten your recovery. Are they trying to imply that participants will experience less inflammation because they were exercising in cooler temperatures?\nIf this doesn\u2019t set off your BS meter, then I don\u2019t know what would. They can\u2019t even settle on one coherent selling point. They are just throwing stuff at the wall and hoping that something hits. The good news is that none of this is harmful. People will just sweat less. But this is marketing gobbedly-gook that Brrrn is using to differentiate itself from all the other boutiques in NYC.\nWhat me worry?: Technology is eating the world. It\u2019s transforming everything about our lives and the world that we live in. That includes the way in which we exercise as well. It has enabled a host of companies to offer increasingly sophisticated home fitness solutions. Could this replace traditional, brick and mortar gyms? From Racked:\nThis is all just the next version of at-home workouts that have been around since Jane Fonda pioneered them via VHS tapes in the \u201980s. That progressed to DVDs from Cindy Crawford and Elle Macpherson, then to the Tae Bo hype of the \u201990s. Finally, we got YouTube fitness content. But this new generation of live-streaming differs in some important ways that should make traditional gyms very nervous.\nLive-streaming, or even rewatching live classes that have been recorded, offers an experience that\u2019s actually really similar to the experience of being there live. The unscripted constant chatter and encouragement of a teacher and the presence of other people on bikes or mats working out in the background gives a sense of connection and community. That\u2019s what draws so many people to group fitness classes in the first place. Many need the motivation and camaraderie.\nThen there\u2019s the variety. Macpherson was inspirational and all, but you can do the same canned workout only so many times. With tens of thousands of classes all taught by different teachers to choose from on any given day, there\u2019s little room for boredom to set in. Users are also not bound to traditional gym schedules.\nWhat this all means is much less need for anyone to leave their homes to work out, which should make traditional gyms very, very nervous. Some have already figured this out. Gold\u2019s Gym offers streaming audio workouts \u00e0 la Aaptiv. Crunch also offers class live streams. Both cost $9.99 monthly.\nTraditional gyms should theoretically have a leg up on the startups because they have the talent and programming part done. More gyms need to figure out the tech part, because if they don\u2019t go virtual soon, they could wind up just like that NordicTrack your aunt has gathering dust in her basement.\nFitness is far from a mature industry, there is still tremendous room for growth. We are far from the point where companies need to worry about stealing market share from one another. The biggest competition for everyone in the industry is still the couch, doing nothing. Success is all about developing solutions that make working out as convenient as possible for people. That might mean building out multiple, easily accessible locations or it could mean making working out at home as easy as possible. And here\u2019s the other thing: everyone doesn\u2019t want to work out at home. There are a lot of people that prefer going to the gym. They\u2019re out of the house, they\u2019re not sweating up their living room, there\u2019s more energy there, there\u2019s better equipment there.\nI\u2019d also love to see some stats on how many people participate in home fitness solutions and belong to a traditional club because I suspect that it\u2019s pretty high. Let\u2019s say that you are a Peloton rider. You dropped $2000 on a bike and pay $39/month. You\u2019re not averse to spending money on fitness and you obviously have disposable income. You can get a membership to a big box gym for $30/month. And Peloton is great cardio but what about strength training?\nGyms need to evolve. They don\u2019t want to be that old Nordic Track. Because if they don\u2019t evolve, then someone else will take their place. You don\u2019t see a lot of Nordic Tracks anymore but there are a bunch of companies selling cardio machines and doing well.\nHappy Hour: The media loves to blame millennials for the downfall of well, everything. As if it\u2019s their responsibility to like the same dumb stuff that their parents did. Case in point: nightclubs and bars. From The Guardian:\nIn fact, for some, the gym is replacing boozing. Young people are drinking less than ever before: according to one survey, more than a quarter of 16- to 24-year-olds are teetotal. A quarter of pubs have closed in the past 35 years, and those that survive largely do so through their food offerings.\nIn contrast, gyms are booming. The UK private health and fitness market is now worth \u00a33.2bn after growing 20% between 2015 and 2018, according to Mintel. Adjunct industries, such as sports nutrition and athleisure clothing, are also bulking up (the sports food and drink industry grew by 11.5% to \u00a377m in 2017-18). Fifteen per cent of the UK population has a gym membership, and that doesn\u2019t include the premium, pay-as-you-go studios such as Frame, F45 and Psycle that are springing up.\nIn an agricultural/manufacturing economy, work was active so leisure was usually sedentary. Retiring to a pub to down a few drinks after a long day of work was a natural reaction when work was farming or toiling away in a factory. The information economy has turned that on its head, now work is sedentary so leisure needs to be active. After sitting in an office all day, doing something to get your body moving is a natural reaction. Millennials might be the first generation to understand this. Their parents didn\u2019t quite figure this out and have paid the price for it with their bodies.\nThe other thing about leisure time is that people want it to have a social component. They want to do it with other people. So they go to a bar instead of just drinking at home. And they\u2019re looking for their gym time to have a social aspect to it as well. Perhaps that\u2019s why fitness companies that have tried to build a sense of community have experienced the most success the last few years.\nFitness Marketing: There has been a rash of fitness/music deals being made this year. I was aware of the trend but seeing it all condensed into a couple of paragraphs was eye-opening. From Forbes:\nConsider this timeline: On May 22, licensing and rights-verification company Rumblefish (owned by Simon\u2019s HFA) announced that it would be working with ClassPass, the health-club subscription service that just raised $85 million in a Series D round, on music rights administration support for on-demand fitness content. Just over a week later, B2B music-streaming provider Feed.fm announced its brand-new spinoff product Fitness.fm, which is already crafting custom music experiences for popular mobile fitness apps like Daily Burn, ASICS Studio and Pear Sports.\nThe end of June saw yet more fitness and music deals. First, audio-workout startup Aaptiv raised $22 million from investors including Warner Music Group, and it later revealed an additional strategic investment from Bose Ventures. One week later \u2014 to come full circle \u2014 Peloton announced its acquisition of B2B music aggregator Neurotic Media, whose team will be tasked with building new music features for the unicorn cycling startup.\nFitness classes are becoming the new place to discover new music. Music has always been a part of the fitness experience. Who doesn\u2019t like to listen to music while they work out? This is another example of fitness marketing, advertisers using fitness as a platform to reach young, affluent consumers. And it\u2019s a symbiotic relationship.\nThe right music can keep these users even more engaged in the long term: new research released this week from Feed.fm found that users of fitness apps with specialized music curation were 2.2x more likely to return the following month and 2.8x more likely to return the following quarter\nCompanies like SoulCycle understand that they\u2019re selling an experience as much as they\u2019re selling a workout and that music is a big part of that experience. This creates pressure to curate the right music for its consumers so these companies are seeking out partners to help them with that. 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        "raw_content": "White blood cells in semen: reasons and the main methods of treatment\nUnder spermogrammoj in medicine meant the most comprehensive and detailed analysis of the sperm, which in turn makes it possible to determine the fertility of each and every man, that is, the ability to fertilize.Most often, this test need arises for those couples who want to have children, but all attempts are futile.This kind of analysis is quite expensive and very complicated.In this article we will talk about such a problem as the white blood cells in semen.\nTo carry out this analysis requires male material, namely direct semen itself.The most optimal method for its collection and further research is masturbation in the laboratory after a prolonged abstinence.Of course, to ensure leucocytes in semen can be used and other methods, but it should be observed clearly defined time frame, and temperature.\nThus, such an analysis is carried out, usually in two stages.It is primarily determined by the physical properties of the ejaculate (for example, color, quantity, visco\nsity and so on. D.).Then it held the very microscopic examination, during which the above-mentioned indices are calculated fertility.Among such indicators include the following: the presence of mucus, density, adhesion sperm viability, whether leukocytes.\nThe semen is present, according to experts, the very seminal fluid and a large amount of sperm.This fluid is produced in special vials or prostate as secret.It should be noted that the rate of leucocytes in semen should be approximately 3-5 units (otherwise - 1 million cells per 1 ml of semen).Changing these parameters in a big way medicine is officially called Leucocytospermia.Below is a more detailed talk about this issue.\nAs evidenced in semen increased white blood cell count?\nlikely that the high content of these cells indicates the presence of inflammatory processes in the body\n.For this kind of pathologies, in particular, include the following:\ninflammation of the testicles;\nchronic prostatitis, congestion directly into the prostate gland;\ninflammation in the walls of the urinary channel;\nconsequences of various diseases transmitted through sexual contact.\nIf you find a problem such as white blood cells in semen, it is strongly recommended to consult a qualified physician and undergo a complete examination to determine the cause of these changes and the need for further therapy.It should be noted that with this ailment is quite long and treatment implies the use of a very serious drugs.Otherwise, in the absence of adequate therapy launched disease can progress and have a negative impact on the entire body.Be healthy!\nPain during urination in men - as a symptom of certain diseases\nRecommendation to extend the coitus or prolong sexual intercourse\nPopular contraceptives for men\nLine drugs \"Skipofit.\"\nThe drug \"Dioksidin\": instructions.\nDietary supplement \"Dinamizan\": reviews",
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        "raw_content": "The British royal family on Buckingham Palace balcony after Prince William and Kate Middleton were married. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)\nThe new royal baby doesn\u2019t even have a name, but that isn\u2019t stopping enterprising merchants and businesses from cashing in on the birth of a new heir to the British throne.\nYou, however, are unlikely to cash in \u2014 either now or in the future.\nAccording to the Centre for Retail Research, a British market research firm, the birth of a boy to Prince William and the former Kate Middleton is worth about $376 million to the British retail economy over the next two months. While some of that will be for parties (after all, we all need excuses to celebrate) with almost half expected to be spent on what could charitably described as stuff, and those purchasing it will think are soon-to-be valuable souvenirs.\nAs a result of this expected baby business bonanza, the makers of memorabilia are ready to go, set to send off orders to factories in China as soon as the royal infant has a name for everything from commemorative mugs to disposable napkins. No doubt the first pictures will also set off a manufacturing frenzy, with the face of the newest British prince adorning both postcards and dining plates.\nFor the impatient shopper, there are such things as the Fisher Price potty with a royal themed crown decorating it for $20.69, or an equally royal pacifier.\nBuy this memorabilia \u2013 and all the memorabilia still to come \u2014 if you want a physical memory of the royal baby\u2019s birth. But don\u2019t purchase any of it thinking you will make a mint. The odds are incredible you won\u2019t.\nThe issue is one of supply and demand. The greatest demand for royal chotchkas celebrating the future King of Great Britain is, well, now. Hundreds of thousands \u2013 if not millions \u2013 of items will be produced over the next several weeks. As a result, any collector looking to pick up a piece in few years from now, it likely to find a plethora of items available everywhere from local garage sales to eBay, selling at a significant discount to what the original purchaser paid.\nEven the items that do appraise is unlikely to make you a millionaire. Take this button selling for $3.99 on eBay, commemorating the birth of Prince William in 1982. True, it\u2019s a gain of several hundred percent. But still \u2026 we\u2019re talking less than a $4 profit over a thirty-year period.\nsee photosASSOCIATED PRESS\nClick for full photo gallery: Royal Baby Memorabilia",
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        "raw_content": "Whether you're an introvert or an extrovert, feel like you have the gift of gab or just don't know how to make small talk, networking know-how is very important for your business success. There is a notion in business that I believe most of us subscribe to that says \"all things being equal, people will do business with and refer business to those they know, like and trust.\" And the key to this is obviously being able to develop relationships.\nThink of networking as the cultivation of mutually beneficial, win-win relationships. In order to be win-win, there must be GIVE and take (notice the emphasis on give). Networking shouldn't be viewed as \"events\" where you go to sell your business. 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Just be clear about what you'd like to get out of this or any other group. If it's to find prospective clients or referral sources, then you need to be networking where those resources can be found.\n2. When you find a group or two, join and go to all the meetings you can. Don't go just once or twice expecting things to happen and then if they don't quit. Building mutually beneficial, win-win relationships will take some time.\nThe contacts you make need to constantly see your face and hear your message. Continual contact with others over time will open up opportunities for you to go deeper and learn more about each others thoughts, ideas and capabilities in regards to your respective businesses.\nKnow, like, and trust generally only happens over time. Being regular and persistent will pay off.\n3. Get involved - be visible. Do as much as you can to make yourself more visible within the organization. Volunteer to help with meetings, be on committees, or become a leader or board member.\nBeing involved does a couple of things for you and your business. First, you'll get more opportunities to establish connections and get to know some of the contacts you've made even better. Secondly, the higher the visibility you have in the group, the less you'll have to work to make new connections. Instead, as new people come into the group, they will likely seek you out because they view you as a leader within the organization.\n4. Keep your circles of contacts informed. Don't just assume that running in to someone once a month (or even once a week) will cause them to start doing business with you or sending it your way. You need to let them know what's going on when you're not at that particular group in order to inform and educate them.\nSend them invitations to your events or open houses. 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        "raw_content": "While the benefits of castor oil have been known for centuries, they haven\u2019t been widely publicized. We\u2019re here to help fix that!\nCastor oil was especially popular in ancient Egypt, mostly for purging, as it helps increase blood flow (as such, it\u2019s also sometimes suggested as a beauty aid).\n13. Tinnitus is a condition which can be cured with the consummation of approximately six to eight drops of castor oil in the next four months. And use the oil each day.\n14. You will be able to lower or remove the pain in the back by simply putting castor oil coating on the part where you are hurt the most.\n15. If the problems is diarrhea, then just put some castor oil coating on the stomach.\n16. When you need to get rid of warts, just rub a small amount of castor oil on the warts. You have to use this for a whole month, after that they will be gone.\n17. If a person has problems such as the Athlete\u2019s foot or maybe another fungal infection on the feet. Then that person has to put castor oil coatings on the parts of the body which are suffering the most. This coating should be used each day.\n18. If there are some calcium deposits on the soles.. Then the right thing to do is to perform a massage on them of course using castor oil constantly. This is necessary because in this way the deposits will be lowered.\n19. Castor oil is the perfect solution for the elimination of moles. They will be gone in just one month by simply rubbing them all over with castor oil.\n20. In order to cure and lower hyperactivity simply put some castor oil on the belly.\n21. Also, in order to cure the condition of hepatitis just use some castor oil.",
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        "raw_content": "The day the news died\nby Goldy \u2014 Saturday, 7/18/09 , 12:19 pm\nWalter Cronkite, the most trusted man in America, has died at age 92.\nRemember a time when you\u2019d watch the news on TV, and just, well, believed it? I do.\nHe was an American icon and a pioneer in the news industry,I am sure he will be missed by those closest to him,\nRest In Peace Walter Cronkite.\nI can\u2019t say I spent a lot of time watching the man read the news or following his career. I actually watched the top-rated NBC Evening News with Chet Huntley and David Brinkley until NBC started monkeying with it so much I abandoned them for ABC News and Frank Reynolds and Howard K. Smith (about the time Huntley retired).\nI did watch Cronkite\u2019s newscasts during the Kennedy Assasination, and he was very, very good. Why I was not aware of his trek to Vietnam and subsequent pronouncement that the war was \u201cunwinnable\u201d (whatever \u201cwinning\u201d would even mean) I don\u2019t know, but as I said I was not really following him. Many people believe that \u201cUncle Walter\u201d and his reporting legitimized opposition to that ridiculous and senseless war.\nHowever, even I was well aware of his stature both in the industry and American culture. He was revered by the public for both his gravitas, his reputation for reliability, and for his depth of feeling (watching his obvious joy when men walked on the moon was really delightful). He was revered in the business as the premier WWII correspondent that he was, as a television news pioneer, and for his reputation for accuracy and depth in his broadcast journalism.\nHe all but created the role of news anchor, his reporting was always crisp, accurate, and credible. He was married to the same woman for 65 years. He was a giant who seemed instead like one of the family, and he shared the happiest and most tragic events of America\u2019s incredibly turbulent second half of the years of the 20th century. I wish that today\u2019s fluff-and-gossip reporters were more like him. Good job, Walt.\n1 \u2013 Wow. Now there\u2019s a moment of weakness. Cronkite was a member of the detested emmesseemm who turned America against her holy crusade in Vietnam.\nIf only, if only it weren\u2019t for the emm ess emmm!!!! We\u2019d a whipped the commies!!!\nI\u2019d think every wingnut worth his salt would be dancing in the streets right now! At a \u201ctea party\u201d \u2013 most def\u2026\nBack on topic \u2013 Walter Cronkite \u2013 RIP. I remember my dad curled up every evening in front of the tube trying to make sense of this crazy world with Cronkite as a guide. And I was there with him curled up at crook of his leg like my son has carried on with me. That\u2019s the way it was. Thanks.\nThis is more like it:",
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        "raw_content": "You are my soulmate love letters. You are my Intimate Soul mate 2018-10-02\nYou are my soulmate love letters Rating: 9,2/10 1581 reviews\nLong Love Letters: Straight from the Heart\nNever have distances seemed so long and cold and lonely. It will continue to glow in the same amount as when we first met. You make me believe that love is true, I have a soulmate, and she is you. Your living with me, despite how short it was, was the happiest I had ever been. I cannot even think about anyone else taking your place, and the fact that I will have to settle for that or live alone is what convinces me that I will never marry. Despite all of the immense pain, I still firmly believe that it is better to have love and lost, than never to have loved at all. We have been through so much in the past couple of years.\nLove Letter to my Girlfriend and Soulmate\nWe had a fight because I brought up the letter. 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        "raw_content": "Prabuddha Dasgupta (1960-2012)\nFriends of Tibet is sad to hear the demise of Prabuddha Dasgupta, a prominent photographer and a true friend of Friends of Tibet.\nThroughout his life Prabuddha remained in love with nature and the traditional Buddhist way of life. His association with us began from the ?Festival of Tibet 2000? organised by Friends of Tibet in the year 2000 in Mumbai. The celebrity photographer of India made few trips to the city before he finally got involved with the six-day long festival inaugurated by His Holiness the Dalai Lama. He spent the entire week in city participating and chatting with hundreds Buddhist monks and activists who had travelled to the city from different parts of the globe. I still remember Prabuddha standing like a little obedient child at the Festival venue waiting to see a glimpse of the Dalai Lama. He was carrying a silk scarf and a copy of the book ?Ladakh? \u2013 his photographic exploration to ?India?s last wilderness?. Instead of getting his photography book autographed, he presented the same to His Holiness whom he considered special. He was blessed by the Dalai Lama.\nAfter few years the book ?Ladakh? was given to the ?moving? library of Friends of Tibet by His Holiness along with few other books. We were anxious to see the personal message Prabuddha Dasgupta would have left for the His Holiness the Dalai Lama. It read:\nFor His Holiness the Dalai Lama.\nWith the prayer \u2013 your voice and your spirit will awaken the world in this new century.\nPrabuddha, as his name suggests was indeed an enlightened one. He will remain an inspiration to all of us. Our heartfelt condolences.\nSethu Das\nfor Team Friends of Tibet\nFriends of Tibet, PO Box 16674, Bombay 400050, India.\n???????? ?? ??????, ??? ????? ?????, ????? ??????, ????.\nFriends of Tibet is a people?s movement to keep alive the issue of Tibet through direct action. Our activities are aimed at ending China?s occupation of Tibet and the suffering of the Tibetan people. Friends of Tibet supports the continued struggle of the Tibetan people for independence. Friends of Tibet is also one of the principal organisers of World Tibet Day around the world. To know more, visit: www.friendsoftibet.org",
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        "raw_content": "Critics once thought that an actor could never be president. Those same critics also thought an actor could never be a sourcing consultant. Rory McClure proved the critics wrong again. With a theater degree and a decade of stage work, Rory McClure knows how to get into his clients\u2019 character. As a senior IT professional with over twenty-five years of experience, Rory\u2019s experience spans multiple disciplines and industries. Over the last 12 years Rory has focused on state government IT, advising states on complex procurements and IT solution implementations. He has participated in over a dozen procurements in multiple states \u2013 all with TCV over $300 million and two with TCV over $2 billion. Rory\u2019s depth in the commercial sector includes merger and acquisition activities, and serving as a principal for an IPO.\nHe has previously served as Enterprise Architect and spent nine years at IBM in systems development and cross-platform application development. Rory has a degree in Theatre Arts from the University of Texas and worked for nine years in the regional professional theatre.\nRory lives in Austin, TX with his wife and two children. His themed birthday parties are world renowned and are the envy of any professional stage manager!",
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        "raw_content": "Statement by the DECR communication service of the Moscow Patriarchate due to the aggressive rhetoric of Greek Catholics\nOn July 27, 2016, the All-Ukraine Procession with the Cross for Peace, Love and Prayer for Ukraine, an event unprecedented in its spiritual and civic significance, ended in Kiev. It was organized at the initiative of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church. According to various estimations, over 80 thousand Orthodox believers took part in the prayerful march walking concurrently from the Pochaev Monastery of the Dormition in the west and the Svyatogorsk Monastery of the Dormition in the east to unite with numerous Kievers at the Kiev Monastery of the Dormition for the Divine Liturgy.\nCovering hundreds and thousands of kilometers, encountering difficulties on their way because of the continued civil conflict in the country, the faithful were walking to meet halfway in order to ask together the Lord and the Most Holy Mother of God to put an end to the intestine strife, to make love, peace, goodness and inter-confessional harmony triumph in the much-suffering Ukrainian land.\nHowever, even this good endeavor called to overcome divisions in the Ukrainian society met with cynical attacks and unfair accusations on the part of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, which used this event to launch new vicious accusations against the canonical Ukrainian Orthodox Church. The UGCC Supreme Archbishop Svyatoslav Shevchuk gave an interview on July 24 to the UGCC Information Department, in which he stated that the All-Ukraine Procession with the Cross is a political pro-Russian action. According to the archbishop, \u2018the Moscow Patriarchate has often been used as a tool in the hands of the aggressor\u2019. The head of the UGCC compared the procession to \u2018a living shield made of civilians\u2019 and warned that \u2018if there are anti-Ukrainian slogans and provocations coming from the midst of participants in this procession with the cross, this will become an end of the Moscow Patriarchate in Ukraine\u2019. The archbishop did not even stop at saying that among the Moscow Patriarchate clergy \u2018there are many facts of behavior incompatible with the title of the citizen of Ukraine, and the Ukrainian Security Service should deal with them\u2019.\nThese statements by the head of the UGCC, unbecoming not only to an archbishop but also to a Christian in general and aimed to enkindle inter-confessional strife and made in the genre of political denunciation cannot but provoke resentment and disgust in the hearts of the Orthodox faithful. Unia, which was imposed by fire and sword for centuries, today too demonstrates its animosity towards Orthodoxy. Again and again, contrary to the agreements achieved through great efforts on the high level between the Orthodox and the Catholic Churches, unia reminds of itself as a force sowing enmity and hatred by systematically and consistently impeding a reconciliation between East and West.\nOn July 19, the IGCC carried on its official website an interview of the former head of this church Cardinal Lubomir Husar who accused the Supreme Authority of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of insincerity and political motives: \u2018These processions with the cross are proclaimed and organized by the Ukrainian Orthodox Church\u2026 It looks like a mean ruse. It is cynicism worse than anything imaginable\u2019.\nIt is evident from these statements breathing hatred that canonical Orthodoxy continues to be a target for embittered attacks by Uniate leaders. For centuries the Uniates tried to avenge themselves on Orthodoxy with the help of the secular authorities when it was possible or with the help of various insinuations, forgeries and deceptions. And today by their politicized statements the Greek Catholic leaders again try to drive a wedge between the Orthodox and the Catholics, to hinder the normalization of inter-church relations and development of dialogue in Ukraine. It is clear that the UGCC leaders are not inclined to conduct any constructive dialogue with canonical Orthodoxy for the sake of peace and mutual understanding. Any initiative of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, even such a noble one as the All-Ukraine Procession with the Cross, meets only with ferocious attacks on the part of the Greek Catholics.\nReadily apparent in the actions of the Greek Catholics is the nature of unia, which emerged in the 16thcentury for political reasons. As it is noted in the document of the Joint Commission for Theological Dialogue between the Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church, on \u2018Uniatism, method of union of the past, and the present search for full communion\u2019, Uniate \u2018initiatives led to the union of certain communities with the See of Rome and brought with them, as a consequence, the breaking of communion with their Mother Churches of the East. This took place not without the interference of extraecclesial interests\u2026 so a situation was created which has become a source of conflicts and of suffering in the first instance for the Orthodox but also for Catholics\u2019. The principle of division and conflict, which has been present in unia from the very beginning, continues in our time too to be a source of suffering for many people and serves as a dividing wall for achieving mutual understanding between the Orthodox and the Catholics.\nIn the Joint Statement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia and Pope Francis of Rome, signed on February 12, 2016, in Havana, along with the admission that \u2018the past method of \u201cuniatism\u201d, understood as the union of one community to the other, separating it from its Church, is not the way to re\u2013establish unity\u2019, there is a call to reconciliation and search for mutually acceptable forms of co-existence between the Orthodox and the Greek Catholics (Par. 25). 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        "raw_content": "Morning Journal--More on China's financial problems\nMedivation, Inc. beats by $0.11, beats on revenue\n\u00b7 Medivation, Inc. (MDVN): Q4 EPS of $0.03 beats by $0.11.\n\u00b7 Revenue of $96.6M (+160.0% Y/Y) beats by $23.92M.\nWestern Gas Partners, L.P. beats by $0.10, beats on revenue\n\u00b7 Western Gas Partners, L.P. 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The Dow finished with its short ((15330-16601) and intermediate (14696-16601) term trading ranges. The S&P closed above the upper boundary of its short term trading range (1746-1848---I know I have been carrying this as 1858. Apparently, sometime in the past I transcribed the number and then subsequently didn\u2019t catch my error). That starts the clock on our time and distance discipline which requires the S&P to remain above this level until the close next Wednesday. As you can see, even if the break is validated, it would leave the Averages out of sync on their short term trends---which would leave the Market in a no man\u2019s land with respect to its short term trend.\nIntermediate term, the S&P is in an uptrend (1721-2501). Both of the Averages are above their 50 day moving averages and are in long term uptrends (5050-17400, 736-1910).\nVolume was flat; breadth improved. The VIX fell leaving it within a short term trading range and an intermediate term downtrend and below its 50 day moving average. Finally, I checked out our internal indicator at yesterday\u2019s close. In a Universe of 155 stocks, 43 finished either at or above their all-time highs, 112 did not. Clearly this is not supportive of an upside breakout.\nhttp://www.bespokeinvest.com/thinkbig/2014/2/27/another-decline-in-bullish-sentiment.html\nThe long Treasury moved up, staying within its short term trading range (indeed it is nearing the upper boundary of that range) and its intermediate term downtrend.\nGLD bounced back, finishing within a very short term uptrend but also a short and intermediate term downtrend. This puppy just doesn\u2019t want to correct.\nhttp://www.marketwatch.com/story/three-warning-signs-from-higher-gold-prices-2014-02-26?link=mw_story_kiosk\nBottom line: the fourth time was a charm for the S&P---it closing above its all-time high. There are a number of caveats to this action: (1) volume was puny, (2) out internal indicator was hardly supportive, (3) if confirmed, this will leave the Averages out of sync---which leaves the Market trendless and (4) under our time and distance discipline, this challenge won\u2019t be confirmed until next Wednesday [time] or the S&P advances to 1885 [distance] whichever comes first.\nMeanwhile, there is really not much to do save using any price strength that pushes one of our stocks into its Sell Half Range and to act accordingly.\nAnother good investing lesson from Todd Harrison (short):\nhttp://www.minyanville.com/special-features/random-thoughts/articles/todd-harrison-minyanville-US-stock-markets/2/27/2014/id/5393\nWe finally got a data day that could be characterized as mixed (I can\u2019t remember the last time that I was able to make that characterization): January durable orders were down less than anticipated, though December orders were revised lower; the February Kansas City manufacturing index came in better than expected; but weekly jobless claims were above estimates. I don\u2019t want to get too jiggy about a single mixed day, but at least we finally have some positive datapoints.\nIn other US news, Yellen testified before the senate yesterday, but little new came from it. Two minor points: (1) she did acknowledge that the economic data has been a bit weaker than expected but attributed much of it to the weather---hence, expect no near term action from the Fed stemming from the economy and (2) she gave no further guidance on the expected changes in forward guidance.\nhttp://www.zerohedge.com/news/2014-02-27/goldmans-post-mortem-yellens-second-day-congressional-testimony\nThe problem with Fed policy (medium and today\u2019s must read):\nhttp://advisorperspectives.com/commentaries/tcw_022714.php\nBoA on the weather\u2019s impact on the economic data (short):\nhttp://www.zerohedge.com/news/2014-02-27/bank-america-no-evidence-strong-rebound-spending-weather-improved\nOverseas, the Chinese yuan continued to push lower---a major negative for the carry trade---and the tension in Ukraine remained at a high pitch. On the latter point, I am not so much worried about what occurs internally or any spillover economic impact on the rest of the world (Ukraine is small, poor and its debt is not widely held) as I am about the risks of some kind of international showdown between the US and Russia. To be clear, I don\u2019t think that there will be shots fired; no what worries me is that Obama and/or Kerry draws another line in the sand; and Putin just doesn\u2019t push back but creates a crisis from which Obama/Kerry have no choice but to back down and the US loses face big time. I don\u2019t think that would be good for investor morale.\nhttp://www.reuters.com/article/2014/02/28/us-markets-china-yuan-close-idUSBREA1R0FK20140228\nBottom line: the S&P unquestionably took out its old high, although not dramatically so. On the one hand, there were a number of non-supportive technical factors which I listed above. 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However, those levels are so close that I don\u2019t see a lot of reward for spending cash reserves; and when I compare it to the downside risk due to significant overvaluation, there is no incentive for me to get off the sidelines.\nIt is a cautionary note not to chase a rally if it occurs.\nLabels: china, economic data, gold, investment strategy, stock valuation, technical analysis, the Fed, Yellen\nCanadian National Railway operates Canada\u2019s largest railroad system spanning the East/West width of the country plus a North/South axis that runs through the US mid West to the Gulf of Mexico. The railroad has grown its profits and dividends at a 16-20% pace over the past 10 years earning a 14-18%+ return on equity. Going forward, earnings should increase at an above average pace as result of:\n(1) volume growth and improved pricing that accompanies [a] the new Prince Rupert Intermodal Terminal, a new container terminal that provides the fastest and most cost effective route between Asia and the interior of North America, [b] increased resource demand particularly in thermal coal and grains and [c] rising demand for metals and fertilizer,\n(2) aggressive productivity improvement such as the SmartYard technology, precision engineering, shop consolidation, train length, car velocity, fuel productivity, extended sidings and yard integration,\n(3) cost control measures.\n(4) an ongoing share repurchase program.\n(2) the company is unionized and therefore subject to strikes, work stoppages, etc.\n(3) it is subject to the volatility in currency and fuel prices.\nThe company is rated A by Value Line, has a debt/equity ratio of approximately 34% and its stock yields 1.5%.\nCNI 1.5% 14% 27% 9\nCNI 34% 22% 1 25% A\nNote: CNI stock made great progress off its March 2009 low, quickly surpassing the downtrend off its May 2008 high (straight red line) and the November 2008 trading high (green line). Long term, the stock is in an uptrend (blue lines). Intermediate term, it is in an uptrend (purple lines). The wiggly red line is the 50 day moving average. The Dividend Growth Portfolio owns a 75% position in CNI---having Sold Half in mid-2011 and benefitted from subsequent higher prices. The upper boundary of its Buy Value Range is $31; the lower boundary of its Sell Half Range is $62.\nhttp://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=CNI\nMorning Journal---The complicity of the GOP\nJanuary new home sales jumped 9.6% versus expectations of a decline of 3.3%\nhttp://www.calculatedriskblog.com/2014/02/new-home-sales-dont-read-too-much-into.html\nWeekly jobless claims rose 14,000 versus estimates of a 1,000 decline.\nJanuary durable goods orders fell 1.0% versus forecasts of -1.6%; however, the December reading was revised down from -4.3% to -5.3%.\nHow we treat criminals in the US (medium):\nhttp://www.zerohedge.com/news/2014-02-26/fabrice-fabulous-fab-tourre-teach-economics-class-university-chicago\nThe complicity of the GOP (medium):\nhttp://www.nationalreview.com/article/371716/debt-ceiling-surrender-andrew-c-mccarthy\nLatest on Ukraine:\nhttp://www.zerohedge.com/news/2014-02-26/putin-launches-military-drill-western-central-russia-ruble-drops-lowest-2009\nhttp://www.zerohedge.com/news/2014-02-26/russian-lukoil-halts-oil-supplies-ukraine-odessa-refinery\nhttp://www.zerohedge.com/news/2014-02-26/nato-responds-russian-military-drill-backs-inviolability-ukraine-frontiers\nhttp://www.zerohedge.com/news/2014-02-26/us-warns-russia-over-provocative-actions-ukraine\nhttp://www.zerohedge.com/news/2014-02-27/pro-russian-gunmen-seize-ukraine-crimean-parliament-russia-puts-jets-high-alert-hryv\nThis one is a must read:\nhttp://www.zerohedge.com/news/2014-02-26/russia-responds-us-warning-expands-military-presence-globally\nLatest on Turkey (medium):\nhttp://www.zerohedge.com/news/2014-02-26/turkish-lira-blows-out-graft-scandal-comes-back-vengeance\nLabels: economic data, government incompetence\nThe Morning Call---The battle continues\nYesterday the indices (DJIA 16198, S&P 1845) were quiet and fractionally up, closing within their short term trading ranges (15330-16601, 1746-1858), though the S&P challenged its upper boundary for the third day in a row and failed. The Dow closed within its intermediate term trading range (14696-16601) and closed above its 50 day moving average, while the S&P is in an intermediate term uptrend (1721-2501) and above its 50 day moving average. Both are in long term uptrends (5050-17400, 736-1910).\nVolume was flat; breadth recovered slightly. The VIX was up 5%---a little unusual for a slow day. It finished within its short term trading range and its intermediate term downtrend.\nThe long Treasury rose, staying within a short term trading range and an intermediate term downtrend. With this positive close, the head and shoulders formation has been negated.\nGLD fell noticeably---one of the few times in the current very short term uptrend. Perhaps this is the beginning of a test of this trend; something that I have been waiting for. It remains in a short and intermediate term downtrend and above its 50 day moving average.\nhttp://www.zerohedge.com/news/2014-02-26/silver-slumps-worst-day-2-months-bofa-says-sell-gold\nBottom line: the S&P made a third challenge on its all-time high in as many days and failed again. Nevertheless, the subsequent sell off was not indicative of major failure; indeed, given the magnitude of the Markets overbought condition, it is surprising that prices haven\u2019t backed off more than they have. In short, the bulls are alive and well.\nSo I remain on watch. If the past three days are a prelude to a more furious/successful assault on 1858, then the next stop is likely the upper boundaries of the Averages long term uptrends. If they are forming a triple top, then the lower boundary of the S&P\u2019s intermediate term uptrend becomes the focus.\nMeanwhile, we have a Market in a trading range; so there is really not much to do save using any price strength that pushes one of our stocks into its Sell Half Range and to act accordingly.\nThe latest from Todd Harrison (short):\nhttp://www.minyanville.com/special-features/random-thoughts/articles/Todd-Harrison-The-Stock-Market-Is/2/26/2014/id/53910\nThe S&P equal versus cap weighted performance (short):\nhttp://dragonflycap.com/2014/02/25/tues-14/\nWe got two housing related indicators yesterday: weekly mortgage and purchase applications were down while January new home sales were surprisingly strong. Bear in mind that for seasonal reasons January is not a good month to judge the housing market and that new home sales are roughly one tenth of existing home sales. However, good news is still good news whatever its form; so I don\u2019t want to discount this number too much.\nhttp://advisorperspectives.com/dshort/guest/Lance-Roberts-140226-Housing-Update.php\nOverseas, there was a single data point worth reporting---French unemployment hit an all-time high.\nIn politics, (1) the risk of additional violence in Ukraine is growing and (2) in the US, the house is working on a tax reform bill which has already been declared DOA by much of the ruling class and the media.\nBottom line: I am not sure what to make of investor response to yesterday\u2019s news flow. The biggest item was the very positive January new home sales. Initially, stocks rallied, suggesting that the goldilocks scenario was in play (i.e. the perfect outcome, balancing economic progress, the impact of weather and Fed policy). However, the uptrend didn\u2019t last long and, most important, the S&P couldn\u2019t hold above its all-time high which at least raises questions about the depth of confidence in the goldilocks scenario. On the other hand, as I said above, the Market is extremely overbought, so some backing and filling should be expected. In addition, Yellen is testifying before the senate today and investors may have wanted to be cautious ahead of that event.\nAll that said, equity valuations are near historic highs on numerous measures irrespective of even the most favorable outcome of economic growth, the impact of weather and Fed policy.\nJames Montier on the Case Shiller CAPE ratio (short):\nhttp://www.economist.com/blogs/buttonwood/2014/02/markets-1\nWhat the Fed got wrong (short):\nhttp://pragcap.com/the-feds-crisis-failure-too-much-wall-street\nAnother great investment piece from Lance Roberts (medium and today\u2019s must read):\nhttp://pragcap.com/revisiting-why-benchmarking-is-a-bad-strategy\nGlobal earnings revisions remain negative (short):\nhttp://blog.yardeni.com/\nLabels: earnings reports, economic data, gold, housing, investment strategy, technical analysis, the Fed, Yellen\nInvesting for Survival---20 Rules of Engagement\n3. Synch your time horizon with your risk profile.\nIt\u2019s critical to know why you\u2019re entering a trade and equally important to understand how long you intend to hold the risk. While these are often mutually exclusive thoughts, they are interdependent when it comes to the execution of your strategy.\n4. Play within your zone.\nThere are different strokes for different folks and your trading style should be an extension of your personality. If you\u2019re risk-averse, you should play smaller in size and tighter on price parameters. If you\u2019re more aggressive, you can loosen your grip as long as you remember the next rule\nMorning Journal---Revelations in newly released Fed documents\nExpeditors International of Washington, Inc. misses by $0.06, beats on revenue\n\u00b7 Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (EXPD): EPS of $0.41 misses by $0.06.\nThe International Council of Shopping Centers reported weekly sales of major retailers down 0.6% versus the prior week but up 1.4% on a year over year basis; Redbook Research reported month to date retail chain store sales up 2.9% versus the comparable period a month ago and up 2.9% versus the similar timeframe last year.\nThe November Case Shiller home price index rose 0.8% versus expectations of up 0.6%.\nFebruary consumer confidence came in at 78.1 versus estimates of 80.1.\nThe February Richmond Fed manufacturing index was down 6 versus forecasts of up 3.\nWeekly mortgage applications dropped 8.5% while purchase applications declined 4.0%.\nMore support for the notion that the Fed will bungle the transition to tighter money when, as and if it ever does (medium):\nhttp://www.slate.com/articles/business/moneybox/2014/02/september_2008_fomc_meeting_transcripts_reveal_ben_bernanke_s_biggest_mistake.htm\nBank lending continues to grow (short):\nhttp://scottgrannis.blogspot.com/2014/02/bank-lending-accelerates.html\nThree numbers to ponder (short):\nhttp://www.zerohedge.com/news/2014-02-25/good-bad-ugly-us-economy\nThe deflationary risk in the EU (medium):\nThoughts on the defense departments spending cuts (medium):\nhttp://www.nationalreview.com/article/371876/military-budget-delusion-rich-lowry\nLabels: earnings reports, economic data, the EU, the Fed\nThe Morning Call--A second try at the all time high\nThe indices (DJIA 16179, S&P 1845) had a dull day remaining within their short term trading ranges (15330-16601, 1746-1858), though the S&P challenged its upper boundary for the second day in a row and failed The Dow closed within its intermediate term trading range (14696-16601) and closed above its 50 day moving average, while the S&P is in an intermediate term uptrend (1719-2499) and above its 50 day moving average. Both are in long term uptrends (5050-17400, 736-1910).\nVolume was off considerably; breadth deteriorated. The VIX fell, somewhat surprisingly for a down price day. It closed within its short term trading range and intermediate term downtrend and below its 50 day moving average.\nThe long Treasury rose, leaving it within a short term trading range and an intermediate term downtrend. Its move up was sufficient that a close at current levels today will invalidate the head and shoulders formation.\nGLD increased again, finishing within a very short term uptrend but also in a short and intermediate term downtrend. Unfortunately, I am still waiting for a correction before considering nibbling again.\nBottom line: the S&P made a second challenge on its all-time high in as many days and failed again; though yesterday\u2019s volume much less impressive than Monday\u2019s. On the other hand, the news continues bleak---so a two point decline on the S&P should be viewed as a moral victory for the bulls.\nI don\u2019t think that the pin action gave us any hint on the odds of a successful challenge on the Averages all-time highs. So I remain on watch. If the past two days are a prelude to a more furious/successful assault on 1858, then the next stop is likely the upper boundaries of the Averages long term uptrends. If they are forming a triple top, then the lower boundary of the S&P\u2019s intermediate term uptrend becomes the focus.\nIs the climax near (short):\nhttp://www.thereformedbroker.com/2014/02/24/here-comes-the-climax/\nStock performance in March of a mid term year (short):\nhttp://blog.stocktradersalmanac.com/post/Outside-of-Q4-March-is-Top-Performing-Month-of-Midterm-Years\nThe US economic news remains concerning: weekly retail sales were mixed, February consumer confidence was below expectations and the Richmond Fed\u2019s February manufacturing index was negative. There was one positive report---the November Case Shiller home price index rose 0.8%---the operative word being \u2018November\u2019.\nOverseas, Chinese corporate debt hit record highs while Ukraine is suffering a run on its banking system---neither apt to brighten the global economic outlook.\nChina\u2019s corporate debt hits all time high (short):\nhttp://www.zerohedge.com/news/2014-02-25/chinas-corporate-debt-hits-record-12-trillion\nBank run in Ukraine (short):\nhttp://www.zerohedge.com/news/2014-02-25/bank-run-full-frontal-ukrainians-withdrew-7-all-deposits-two-days\nBottom line: there is nothing inspiring by the economic data flow save that (1) its disappointing nature lifts investors\u2019 hopes that the Fed will keep the monetary spigots open for as far as the eye can see. That may occur although that is not what the Fed stated clearly in its last FOMC minutes, or (2) it can be totally discounted as weather related which may be the case. But that is a risky bet, in my opinion.\nEquity valuations are near historic highs on numerous measures. They can, of course, become more overvalued. Indeed, that is exactly what has occurred over the last year. However, like Russian roulette, that is a game I can choose not to play.\nLabels: china, economic data, gold, investment strategy, technical analysis\nKinder Morgan Energy Ptrs (KMP) 2014 Update\nKinder Morgan Energy Partners is the US largest master limited partnership. It owns and operates petroleum product pipelines in the US. It owns 54,000 miles of pipelines and 180 terminals used in transporting gasoline, jet fuel, diesel fuel, natural gas liquids, coal and carbon dioxide. This Master Limited Partnership has grown cash flow (the basis for dividend payments) and dividends at an 8-10% rate over the past 10 years earning approximately 15-20% return on partnership capital. Future growth will come from:\n(1) its focus on fee based and diversified businesses that allow the company to spread its risks and provide stable and steadily growing earnings stream,\n(2) the growth in natural gas shale plays,\n(3) KMP\u2019s continued aggressive investment in new organic projects that will enhance the company\u2019s long term growth prospects,\n(4) an active acquisition program [latest---Tennessee Gas Pipeline, El Paso Natural Gas].\n(1) it is vulnerable to the volatility in crude oil and natural gas prices,\n(2) it huge capital expenditure budget could impact the growth of distributions.\nKMP is rated B+ by Value Line, carries a 51% debt to equity ratio, is expected to increase its dividend between 6-7% annually in the future which when combined with a 6.8% dividend yield, offers an attractive total return\nYield Growth Rate Ratio* Since 2004\nKMP 6.8% 7% 92% 10\nKMP 51% 17% 3 21% B+\n*this ratio is the dividend to cash flow\nKMP stock made great initial progress off its March 2003 low, quickly surpassing the downtrend off its May 2008 high (straight red line) and the November 2008 trading high (green line). KMP stock broke below its long term uptrend in early 2013 and also traded below the lower boundary of its Buy Value Range. In the latter case, it was Removed from the High Yield Portfolio\u2019s Buy List. It is currently trading in an intermediate term trading range, though the stock got whacked hard yesterday as a result of a negative article in Barron\u2019s. The critical price at the moment is the Stop Loss Price which is $70. As long as KMP remains above this level, the High Yield Portfolio will continue to Hold it. A trade below that level will result in the elimination of this position.\nhttp://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=KMP\nMorning Journal---Fairy tale economics\nHollyFrontier beats by $0.11, beats on revenues\no HollyFrontier (HFC): Q4 EPS of $0.31 beats by $0.11.\no Revenue of $4.83B (-6.2% Y/Y) beats by $1.1B.\nHome Depot, Inc. beats by $0.02, misses on revenue\no Home Depot (HD): Q4 EPS of $0.73 beats by $0.02.\no Revenue of $17.7B misses by $0.22B.\nEOG Resources beats by $0.06, beats on revenues\n\u00b7 EOG Resources (EOG): Q4 EPS of $2.00 beats by $0.06.\nOneok Partners, L.P. beats by $0.01\n\u00b7 Oneok Partners, L.P. (OKS): Q4 EPS of $0.67 beats by $0.01.\nThe February Market flash PMI was reported at 52.7 versus expectations of 56.7\nThe February Dallas Fed manufacturing index came in at 0.3 versus estimates of 2.5.\nhttp://www.calculatedriskblog.com/2014/02/dallas-fed-manufacturing-general.html\nFairy tale economics (medium):\nhttp://www.realclearmarkets.com/articles/2014/02/24/this_is_the_age_of_fairy-tale_economics_100922.html\nLabels: earnings reports, economic data, stock valuation\nMorning Journal--More on China's financial problem...\nMorning Journal---Revelations in newly released Fe...\nThe Morning Call--A second try at the all time hig...\nThe Morning Call---All I can do is laugh\nMorning Journal---The government invades the news ...\nThe Morning Call---The news just isn't that good t...\nMorning Journal--Polar vortex shock and awe\nThe Morning Call---FOMC pitches a curve ball\nMorning Journal---Fed adopts tough new rules for f...\nThe Morning Call---Investors continue to believe t...\nSantelli on unemployment\nThe Closing Bell---2/15/14\nMorning Journal---Turmoil around the world\nThe Morning Call---Bad news is good news again\nMorning Journal---Paul Ryan on amnesty\nThe Morning Call--A pause that refreshes?\nMorning Journal--Obama's magic words\nThe Morning Call---Can this follow through rally l...\nLeisman on Yellen's debute\nMorning Journal---Tuesday Morning Humor\nThe Morning Call---The day belongs to Yellen\nMorning Journal---German high court punts on OMT\nThe Morning Call---Poor jobs data, but stocks are ...\nBlackrock on the emerging markets\nMorning Journal--Coming to a sub hub near you\nThe Morning Call---Watch the jobless claims and jo...\nMorning Journal---What Abenomics has done for Japa...\nThe Morning Call---A dead cat bounce?\nDennis Gartman on the Market",
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        "raw_content": "a new 36 inch gas pipeline in the state of Nuevo Leon, Mexico\nCFE is the acronym for Comision Federal de Electricidad in Mexico. CFE is short of electricity in Northern Mexico because the Mexican mining laws in the northern Mexican states, along the US border from Brownsville to Tiajuna, conflict with the petroleum laws of Mexico; and the politics of the oil-producing states, conflict with the politics of the mining states. So now, CFE is plannning to build a 36 inch pipeline to import natural gas from Texas into the Monterrey area. CFE is caught in this storm of politics, especially during the \"canicula\" when the demand for electricity for air conditioning and cooling, causes brown-outs and transfomer failures due to shortage of electricity. Low voltage on three-phase circuits cause untold commercial damages of AC motors, when one phase is down. The street lights flicker on and off, the electric motors in ACs and fans run at half speed, until the motors burn out. After 6 hours, most refrigerated food at home and in the stores, is questionable. That is one explanation offered by Nuevo Leon state newspapers, including Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. So even though Mexico has plenty of natural gas in the northern Mexican states; the conflicts between Pemex and CFE, although mostly confidential, are causing shortages of electricity in the northern Meican states. Monterrey has outpaced Tampico as an industrial capital of Mexico. Good news is that from Rio Salado, NL to the outskirts of Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, the federal highway 85 has been rebuilt as new. You can cross Bridge II in a fast car, and drive legally to downtown Monterrey, NL, is two hours. Once on a Mexican toll.road, the Feds do not bother \"fast and furious\" drivers. I have seen cars pass me at 110 mph. A major effort is needed to build a 2d adequate NAFTA international bridge next to International Bridge III in the state of Tamaulipas. Colombia is for tourists, and Aduana does not allow heavy equipment imports across that bridge. The 2d import/export Trump NAFTA bridge can cross into Nuevo Leon state, instead of Tamaulipas state. Coordination with El Bronco in Monterrey can be facilitated by Ing. Federico Wiegand for this. Likewise, the big new Mexico City airport is making excellent progress. Maybe it will be the biggest airport in North and South America.",
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        "raw_content": "Jaimie Alexander Talks \u2018Really Amazing\u2019 Season 2\nJaimie Alexander talked to Fansided about the new season of Blindspot. You can read the interview here:\nJaimie Alexander is back in Season 2 of \u2018Blindspot\u2019, and the star is enthusiastic about what\u2019s ahead in an even more exciting new season.\nTonight Blindspot officially moves to its new timeslot on NBC, and that means two hours less to wait for Jaimie Alexander to kick behind as TV\u2019s most exciting heroine Jane Doe.\nSeason 2 is set up to be even more of a roller-coaster for Jane, as she finally learned the secret of her true identity in the season premiere and now has to adjust to a new role within the FBI team that still feels like she betrayed them. Meanwhile, how many answers will she really get about her past this time around?\nHidden Remote sat down with Jaimie at San Diego Comic-Con to get her reaction to finding out Jane Doe\u2019s identity, and learn what else has her so excited about returning to Blindspot for a second season.\nHidden Remote: We know it destroyed Weller (Sullivan Stapleton) to learn that Jane wasn\u2019t Taylor Shaw. But how was it for her to realize that truth?\nJaimie Alexander: It\u2019s devastating. Just to think you\u2019re this one person and you really wanted to be her and you\u2019re like God something to hold onto and then to just have it ripped away from you and you\u2019re right back where you started, just in any walk of life, that\u2019s really heavy.\nHR: Then how is it to actually get her real identity at the start of Season 2?\nJA: It is insane. 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        "raw_content": "A U T H O R. S P E A K E R. A D V O C A T E\nAuthor. Speaker. Advocate\nTrafficking the Good Life\nJennifer shares her journey from All-American girl, to marijuana trafficking, to her incarceration in a federal prison camp.\nIn Trafficking the Good Life, Jennifer Myers tells the story of her secret life in trafficking marijuana, and why an \u201call-American good girl\u201d would make a choice that would ultimately lead to her being incarcerated.\nJennifer is available as a keynote Speaker on topics of non-violence, forgiveness, conscious choice-making and re-creating ones life.\nR.I.S.E. to Empower is focused on empowering girls and young women to make positive choices no matter their circumstances.\nThe birthing of this project came together after Tish, owner of Expressive Arts, graciously offered to host a book signing for my new book last summer at her gallery. 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She traveled to India, Germany, and San Diego, where she participated with a spiritual community helping to produce self-growth seminars.\nIn 2002 she began a career in Real Estate, yet could not escape a part of her past and poor decision-making. On April 23, 2003 she was arrested by the Federal Government and indicted along with twenty-nine other people for her participation in a marijuana trafficking ring. For two and half years Jennifer waited to be sentenced. She continued in real estate while she was bribed and stalked by other members of the drug ring.\nIt was only by having the tremendous support of her family and friends, and a steady spiritual practice, that Jennifer was able to make it through her two and a half years on pre-trial, awaiting sentencing\u2014her future unknown. Once she made the choice to surrender to her experience, she began to built fortitude, strength and a deeper reverence and trust for the process of life. On November 22, 2005 Jennifer was sentenced to three years in a Federal Prison Camp.\nHer fourteen months incarcerated, though challenging and difficult, gave her many gifts as well. In prison she created relationships she valued. She was stunned at the large number of women locked-up for non-violent crime, most on lengthy drug sentences, and most mothers, sometimes leaving two or more children behind. When she was released she made a vow to give back from her experience and upon her release in 2007 founded LA Myers Consulting. Since, she has come to realize the power of adversity, the magic that happens when we share our stories with the world, the importance of restorative justice, non-violence and forgiveness.\nAbout Jennifer Myers\nFounder of LA Myers Consulting\nJennifer is an author, speaker, ghostwriter, federal prison consultant, and advocate for women in prison and youth with incarcerated parents. 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        "raw_content": "October 24, 2016 - Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, Jim Barksdale, is honored to announce the endorsement of faith and civil rights leaders who advocate for Georgians. As shepherds in the movement in the fight for social justice, they understand that individuals must stand up to make their voices heard if all Georgians are to be represented in Washington. They understand a need for new voices in the political process who bring a fresh perspective and a vision that has been lacking in Georgia.\n\u201cI believe we have a collective responsibility to make our communities better places to live and work,\u201d said Jim Barksdale. \u201cI am honored to be endorsed by iconic leaders who have dedicated their lives to doing just that. I pledge to continue to work with these leaders and the people of Georgia and make sure that Washington hears the voices of the people rather than the special interests.\u201d\n\u201cThis election season presents the American people with a moral decision, not just at the Presidential level, but all the way up and down the ballot,\u201d said Rev. Thurmond Tillman. \u201cI find Jim Barksdale to be a sincere and compassionate man that would represent all Georgians well in and out of Washington DC.\u201d\nAmbassador Andrew Young, Chair, Andrew J. Young Foundation; former Mayor of Atlanta, US Congressman, and US Ambassador to the United Nations\nRev. Jesse Jackson Sr., Founder and President, Rainbow PUSH Coalition\nDr. John W. Boyd, President and Founder, National Black Farmers\u2019 Association\nHelen Butler, Civil Rights Activist\nRev. Adrian Chester, Lead Servant, Greater Beallwood Baptist Church, Columbus\nRev. Tamarkus Cook, Senior Pastor, Saint Smyrna Baptist Church, Newnan\nEd Dubose, National Board Member, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)\nRev. Dr. Johnny Flakes III, Senior Pastor, Fourth Street Missionary Baptist, Columbus\nRev. Dr. William Flippin, Sr., Senior Pastor, The Greater Piney Grove Baptist Church, Atlanta\nMary-Pat Hector, National Youth Director of National Action Network, Leadership and Civic Engagement Director of Spelman College SGA\nRev. Dr. Ralph Huling, President, Interdenominational Minister Alliance, Columbus\nFrancys Johnson, State President, Georgia NAACP\nRev. Dr. W.J. Lawson, Senior Pastor, Cornerstone Baptist Church, Atlanta\nDr. Antonio Mansogo, Pastor, Iglesia Pentecostal Central de Atlanta\nRev. Dr. James Perkins, President, Progressive National Baptist Convention\nRev. Thurmond Tillman, Reverend, First African Baptist Church, Savannah\nRev. Dr. Raphael Warnock, Senior Pastor, Ebenezer Baptist Church, Atlanta\nRev. Reginald W. Williams, Jr., Senior Pastor, South Columbus United Methodist Church, Columbus",
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        "raw_content": "JM Hungary\nJM Hungary is a non-profit organization with two main aims: supporting young professional musicians in the development of their careers; and promoting classical, contemporary, jazz and folk music to young audiences.\nJM Hungary shares the JMI mission \"to enable young people to develop through music across all boundaries\" by providing access to music and seeking to enhance the cultural awareness and openness of young people across the country. JM Hungary organizes programmes that pay special attention to the musical education and social inclusion of people with disabilities.\nMain activities include concerts, workshops, competitions, summer camps and youth exchanges as well as providing information and support for young musicians with auditions for international ensembles. Since its foundation in 1965, the JM Hungary has played a key role in supporting future performers and audiences with programmes in cooperation with such distinguished professors as Frigyes S\u00e1ndor, Mikl\u00f3s Per\u00e9nyi and Andr\u00e1s Ligeti, and with such extraordinary students as K\u00e1lm\u00e1n Berkes, Mikl\u00f3s Szenthelyi, Zolt\u00e1n Kocsis and Dezs\u0151 R\u00e1nki.\nJM Hungary recognizes the challenges of young musicians in Hungary and those of the general public, including the lack of direction amid the abundance of available music. Yet, the organization is grasping new opportunities and developing new initiatives to build on the tradition of JM Hungary and to promote live music and its values.\nJeunesses Musicales Hungary Egyes\u00fclet\n1118 Budapest, Citadella u. 7. I/1.\nE: jmh@jmh.hu\nW: www.jmh.hu",
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        "raw_content": "Job Reactor 18 June, 2018\nJob requirements vary depending on what type of career you want to pursue. Many jobs that pay well, such as working as a consultant or obstetrician, require years of study. Other jobs require less study but may not be as lucrative.\nOn the other hand, it is possible to enter the field as an apprentice and learn the skills you need for the job you are interested in. Degree apprenticeships are available for nurses, theatre assistants, medical engineers and even hospital business administrators.\nThere are several factors you should consider when choosing a healthcare career. Availability of jobs is important as there is higher demand for some positions than others. Registered nurses, healthcare assistants and social care staff are in particularly high demand while jobs are decreasing for general healthcare assistants and physiotherapists.\nYour personal talents and capabilities should also be taken into account as some people find certain healthcare professions to be emotionally challenging. Salary should also be taken into account as some positions naturally pay more than others.\nHealthcare has much to offer anyone who is looking for a fulfilling, challenging career. There are plenty of job opportunities available at hospitals, clinics, not-for-profit organisations and even government entities.\nIf you are considering a job in this field, take some time to think about your options so you know what to expect form the career of your choice. Next, choose the means of study that best suits your needs and budget.",
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        "raw_content": "Varney Job Board\nHome \u00bb Varney Job Board\nWelcome to the Varney Job Board\nIt is here that you will have the opportunity to browse our open positions and learn specifics about exactly what each job entails.\nAs a 100% employee-owned organization, you begin to earn your own ownership in Varney from day one. If you\u2019re looking for stability, the opportunity to truly believe in what you are doing and be proud of the work you do, then look no further than the opportunity to become a part of the Varney Total Team.\nSome benefits available to you:\nCompetitive compensation and an excellent benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, disability insurance, 401K, an employee referral incentive program, and a Tradesman Assistance program\nA take-home vehicle and mobile phone program (project superintendent level and higher)\nFor more than 60 years, Varney has been delivering trusted electrical, mechanical, plumbing and integrated system services. As an employee-owned company, they pride themselves on their reputation for delivering unmatched value and professional solutions to their customers throughout Virginia.\nWith roots as a family-owned and operated business, Varney, Inc. takes pride in the relationships we are building and have built with our clients, and most importantly, with each other as colleagues and co-owners.\nVarney, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.",
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        "raw_content": "The Best Advice About Answering I\u2019ve Ever Written\nBenefits of Online Phone Answering Service\nTechnology has enabled us to improve in service delivery. We have a variety of ways in which we can offer various services once we embrace technology. We have an opportunity to depend on technology in diverse ways. Once we ignore technology, we have no chance of progressing. There is need for us to embrace technology in order to enjoy diverse benefits associated with it. Clients can be served on time once we embrace technology. Reliability can be attained by embracing technology. Embracing technology offers us a chance to diversify our operations. Technology offers us a number of ways through which we can be benefit from it.\nService automation is being sought after by many organizations. Office automation is one of the achievements invented in 21st century. We have surety to provide services with relying on humans. 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Clients are able to resolve majority of their enquiries without our knowledge through online phone answering service. This is the way to go in order to make our businesses reliable.\nIf You Think You Understand Centers, Then This Might Change Your Mind\nImportance of Mortgage Brokerage\nIt is imperative for the general population to guarantee that they have an explicit profession that they do with the goal for them to be in a situation to get more cash that will assist them with improving the nature of their lives. A man should dependably be devoted in giving the best outcomes after they have done their work so they can generally enhance the profitability for their company. It is vital for a person to utilize the administrations of the home loan dealers so they can get the money related help that they require with the goal for them to develop their homes inside a brief timeframe and they will have the capacity to utilize them for business purposes. 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What keywords should I use?\nSupreme Court Cases That Have Taken the Nation by Storm\nEach term, the Supreme Court gets between 7,000 and 8,000 cases filed. All these cases do not mean though that they are taken by the justices. More or less 80 of them will be granted plenary view. These will be composed of oral arguments as made by the attorneys. Despite these limited case numbers, you should know that there are some that affect the nation and stand out the most. For the past years, you can say that the Supreme Court has not always made the right decisions. Nevertheless, these wrong decisions have somehow changed the course of history among countries. This website will show you the popular Supreme Court cases worth noting; so, make sure to read more now and check it out!\nObergefell v. Hodges \u2013 2015 (5-4 decision): Among the many cases that the Supreme Court has handled, this is the most recent and one that involves ruling that couples of the same sex should have the right to marry. Under both the Equal Protection Clause and the Due Process Clause of the 14th Amendment, this is granted. A lot of same-sex couples in different states sued for their right to get married in their own states. According to state courts, their ruling was in favor of the plaintiffs but according to US Court of Appeals, banning this marriage is not a violation to civil rights. It was the Supreme Court who finally ruled that citizens of the same sex who want to get married should be protected under the 14th Amendment. You can see homepage for more details about this case; so, view here!\nDred Scott v. Sandford \u2013 1857 (7-2 decision): Among rulings made by the Supreme Court throughout history, this is one that has been sneered at. With his master, the slave, Dred Scott, moved to a free state. He fought for his freedom with the state law of once free, always free. This is one of the reasons why civil war was brought to the United States because he was denied of his citizenship by the Supreme Court. Thankfully, the 13th Amendment has overturned this decision. You can check this site for more details.\nRoe v. Wade \u2013 1973 (7-2 decision): A woman named Norma McCorvey wanted to get an abortion in Texas but the state law does not allow it. The Supreme Court does not like this ruling and has struck it down as it denied the women their right to choose. The Supreme Court has eventually decided to put a balance between the right of liberty and the right to protect the life of the citizens by their government. This was made possible by letting states place limits on this service or the process of abortions at late term. This ruling is still among the most controversial ones to date made by the Supreme Court. As you can see, laws associated with abortion are still a top of debate and discussion on a state and a national level.\nResource: go to this website\nConsider the Following when Choosing Best Window Cleaning Company\nCleaning is among the best services that you will need always. You will manage to maintain the outer look of your windows. It will make it easy to have the value of your home well improved. To find the best cleaning services, you must have some factors considered. This will aid you to select a good Window Cleaning Company. The best services are received as soon as it is selected. You need to find a good Window Cleaning Company that has the license. You can also focus on the price of the company in delivering the cleaning services. Do not hire the firm if the safety of the firm is not known. The following tips will guide you in choosing the right Window Cleaning Company that you can use.\nThe safety of the Window Cleaning Company. When having the services offered some safety should be considered. Ensure you have the security of the firm considered. Ensure you are sure about the safety of the firm to be hired. It is going to be easy for you to have the success of all the services received. Ensure that the highest security is offered by the Window Cleaning Company. To find some favor you have to check on this. You will easily have the best services. Ensure you have some consideration based on what you have. You may also think of what can grant you some good favor.\nAs you find the services know the cost to pay for you to be served. Companies tend to be very competitive on the services they offer. You also have to know the price that you will have to give out. This is among the best criteria that you will have to consider. You might as well have some good progress as you receive the services. Consider to pick the firm that is affordable for you. You should be getting a good company that is cheap to pay for the services. It is going to help you find some support as you are intending to do it. Purpose to find the support that you are sure is going to offer you some good help.\nYou can also consider the experience of the Window Cleaning Company. It is going to be nice if you can have the experience of the firm considered. You may also think of the adjustment that you can make based on what you have in mind. Through this you can have some nice services. It is known that experience is the best thing you have to focus on. It can also show some way forward for the services offered. Consider to find the firm that has the right experience. This assures you to have the quality services once you hire the best Window Cleaning Company.\n5 Takeaways That I Learned About Exteriors\nA Beginners Guide To Exteriors\nWhy You Need to Choose a Qualified Roofing Contractor\nConsidering to have a meeting first with a professional roofing contractor will help you to understand how they perform their work. More to that you can consider some references from your family members, colleagues or trusted friends or even do some research in the internet. Great list on the internet will help you to select the best roofing contractor that will suit your project. Ensure to follow some great factors to help you pick the roofing contractor that will make sure your project is perfectly done.\nEnsure to choose a professional roofing contractor with a working license. The license will reflect the commitment of contractor, and therefore you will be certain that your roofing project will be effective. Make sure to get the right roofing contractor is in the association of trade. Trade association involvement will help you to understand if the contractor has the certifications and whether he has the best training.\nYou need to ensure you get the best roofing contractor that will make sure your work is done well. More to that you will require to get the right roofing contractor who is committed in his finance to work out your project. Make sure to choose the roofing expert who has permanent phone number together with permanent address. It is important to check the tools and equipment the professional will be using while performing the work of your project.\nMake sure the roofing expert you get has insurance cover. Before engaging the professional roofer you need to verify the certificate of insurance from them. The certificate of insurance will help you to see the coverage dates and policy limits from the insurance carrier. Consider the roofing professional who has compensation coverage of workers. The advantages of using the compensation workers coverage are to assist you just in case there is an accident in your project.\nA a safety plan is vital to any roofing contractor. The purpose of the safety plans is to make sure the projects are well completed. Ensure to get a roofing expert who is having the job warranty. This will help you to proof of him being certified.\nConsider choosing the qualified contractor who has been in the same field for many years. Choosing the roofing contractor with wide experience you will acquire the perfect work to your project. It is good to consider choosing the roofing contractor who can produce the previous working sample. This will assist you to have a guarantee of the perfect job from the roofing contractor.\nIt is again essential to make some comparison of various samples from different roofing contractor to choose the right one that will fit the needs of your project.\nWhy Consider the Right Kind of the Giant Rental Games Today\nFor your free time, it is essential to spend the same well. For the people that you love, it will be a good idea to ensure that you have the best for your time.\nYou should know that playing is one of the best ways that you can utilize your time. You should know that when it comes to the fun, you will have much of the things that you can do when it comes to playing.\nYou should know that from the area that you come from, it will be a good thing to ensure that you have the perfect kind of the games that will work well with the needs that you have. You should know that the use of the proper kind of the selection will be a good thing to consider.\nFor your needs, you should know that you can rent the games for your needs. You should know that from the place that you come from, you can have the rental games that you like more so you will have the perfect selection if you are form los ageless.\nThe use of the rental games will be a crucial thing that you will have to consider. Through the use of the proper kind of the games from the rental services, you will have a lot to gain from.\nFor your needs, you should know that you will stand to have the best kind of the giant games that you have always wanted to play. It is crucial to note that it will be a good thing to ensure that you have the best kind of rental games in the area that you come from.\nBelow are the main reasons that will make you consider renting the giant games from the top company. You should know that you will have a place that will work well with the needs that you have.\nIt is great to understand that it will be for your own gains to note that you will stand to have a cheaper way to have fun. For that kind of the event that you are planning to have, you should know that you will not have to spend much when it comes to playing.\nThe use of the perfect kind of the giant rental games services will ensure that you have the ultimate kind of the fun as well as with your kids. You should know that when it comes to play, having the best kind of the giant rental games will be a crucial thing to consider.\nA Simple Plan For Investigating Venues\nWhat No One Knows About Commercial\nFactors To Consider When Choosing Bridge Builders\nBuilding a bridge is a complex construction process that should be handled with at most skill and care. The poor construction of a bridge, or the construction of an unstable bridge is very dangerous to the society since it can be very fatal depending on the height of the bridge, or depending on what the bridge is bridging. The collapse of a bridge, for example, that was constructed over a busy road or over a dangerous river or lake, while it was still in use, can cause multiple deaths and deadly injuries to the victims. Therefore, engineers are often required to pay extra attention to detail when building these bridges due to the multiple occurrences of the same nature. Similarly for contractors, it is very crucial that they also ensure that they find the best, most skilled and most qualified bridge builders, especially if it is a bridge that is going to be used by many people. To find such competent bridge builders, here are a few factors that you have to consider.\nit is very important to first consider the quality of the work that they do. To ensure good quality, one can check their client portfolio, which any good company should have, and see how good their work is. One can physically visit some of the bridges that the company has built previously more so, and see firsthand the product of the company in terms of its quality and durability.\nThe second important factor that one needs to consider is the qualifications and the expertise of the engineers that will be handling their work. To ensure that they are well qualified for the job, it is very important to ensure that one sees the visual confirmation of the valid academic and professional certifications of the engineers that have been assigned to the job from the bridge builders company. More so, the more experienced the engineers are in bridge building, the better job that they will perform.\nIt is also important to consider the prices charged by the bridge building company. 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        "raw_content": "Watch David Byrne Join Ang\u00e9lique Kidjo For \u201cOnce In A Lifetime\u201d At Carnegie Hall\nA BRILLIANT RETURN FOR A TALKING HEADS ALBUM\nOnstage at Carnegie Hall, Ang\u00e9lique Kidjo wore a fresh pantsuit and an oversized white jacket, a sly reference to the big white suit that David Byrne wore in the \u201cStop Making Sense\u201d concert film. Photo c/o: Caitlin Ochs\nWritten by Paul Ellie\nTwenty-six years after Talking Heads broke up, David Byrne remains one of New York\u2019s most recognizable people. There he is, about town, slim and white-haired\u2014on his bicycle, at a just-opened restaurant, at the Public Theatre (his second musical, \u201cJoan of Arc: Into the Fire,\u201d had a run there last month), or at a concert by an artist on his boutique record label, Luaka Bop.\nBefore I took a seat at Carnegie Hall last Friday, then, I periscoped the room, wondering whether he was there and, if he was, whether he would wind up onstage. Ang\u00e9lique Kidjo, born in Benin, long based in Brooklyn, was performing \u201cRemain in Light,\u201d and it seemed inevitable that Byrne would show, if only to see what another great artist would do with his strongest, strangest work.\nThe band members strode out and took their places beneath the Stern Auditorium\u2019s broad arch: a dozen musicians, female and male, black and white, singers and instrumentalists. Kidjo emerged stage right, wearing an extravagantly patterned pantsuit and matching headdress of African design. She sang a plaintive melody over lightly strummed guitar chords, folk-song-like. Then she called out, a cappella, \u201cAnd the heat goes on . . . and the heat goes on\u201d\u2014establishing the call-and-response motif that is the key to her interpretation of \u201cRemain in Light.\u201d\n\u201cRemain in Light\u201d is not Byrne\u2019s work, of course. It\u2019s Talking Heads\u2019s work\u2014the band\u2019s fourth LP, released in October 1980. And yet the record prompted questions of origins and ownership, of influence and appropriation, even before it came out. Those questions make Kidjo\u2019s decision to perform it in concert\u2014two decades after Phish did so during a Halloween show, in Atlanta\u2014as brilliant as it was apt. Here was a New Yorker expatriated from West Africa, revisiting a record thick with West African influences made by a distinctly New York band, and doing it in the midtown palace of Euro-American art music, with a lineup that made any idea that she was taking the music \u201cback to Africa\u201d reductive and clich\u00e9.\n\u201cAnd the heat goes on,\u201d Kidjo, singing now, declaimed over a bass riff. So did four young singers at stage right; so did two older singers at stage left. One guitarist\u2014Dominic James\u2014played bright, reiterative figures in the style of Nigerian highlife; the other\u2014Lionel Loueke\u2014made piercing electric sounds. One drummer at a trap set and another on congas put their parts in easy synchrony. So the layered, textured, polyglot funk of the LP was layered and textured afresh.\n\u201cand the heat goes on\u201d was a New York Post headline during a run of sultry weather in 1980. Byrne and the other Talking Heads\u2014the guitarist and keyboardist Jerry Harrison, the bassist Tina Weymouth, the drummer Chris Frantz\u2014had spent several weeks jamming in recording studios, swapping instruments and bringing in other musicians, such as the guitarist Adrian Belew, who had played with David Bowie and Frank Zappa. With the producer Brian Eno, they had taped several hours of grooves. Byrne needed vocals\u2014lyrics and melodies. In early summer, he looked to the world around him; he listened to West African records he had come to know, especially those of Fela Kuti, the great Nigerian singer and bandleader. \u201cAnd the heat goes on\u201d became the refrain of \u201cBorn Under Punches.\u201d \u201cBorn Under Punches\u201d became a track on a record with the working title \u201cMelody Attack.\u201d \u201cMelody Attack\u201d became \u201cRemain in Light.\u201d\nIn August, 1980, Talking Heads played at Heatwave, a \u201cnew wave\u201d rock festival outside Toronto, and there, before a crowd of a hundred thousand people (it was said), they were joined by one musician after another, until the band included nine performers. Four days later, the \u201cexpanded\u201d Talking Heads played Wollman Rink, in Central Park, and photographs of a ten-piece Talking Heads appeared in the Times and elsewhere. There was Byrne alongside Nona Hendryx, known for her work with Labelle, and Jerry Harrison leaning over a Prophet-5 synthesizer next to Bernie Worrell, the keyboardist from Parliament-Funkadelic\u2014white musicians and black musicians, side by side. Coming the month after the \u201cDisco Sucks!\u201d radio campaign\u2014which culminated in the destruction of a crate of disco LPs between games of a Chicago White Sox double-header at Comiskey Park, in Chicago\u2014this race-transcending arrangement was transgressive and revelatory.\nByrne, promoting the record up front, missed no chance to say so. He assembled a press release, setting out the record\u2019s debts to West African music and citing John Miller Chernoff\u2019s \u201cAfrican Rhythms and African Sensibility\u201d and other texts. He spoke of the structure of the music, and of the band, as metaphors for a society in which many small parts contributed to a larger whole, rather than one characterized by individualism. (\u201cIn sacrificing our egos for mutual cooperation, we got something\u2014dare I say it?\u2014spiritual.\u201d) Journalists took his prompt, referring to Fela, polyrhythms, and the African traditions of communal music-making in their articles and reviews.\nOver time, stories of the vexed origins of \u201cRemain in Light\u201d gained traction. The record had followed on \u201cMy Life in the Bush of Ghosts,\u201d a studio collaboration between Byrne and Eno, which was tied up in a legal dispute owing to their appropriation\u2014sampling, we would call it now\u2014of a broadcast by the radio evangelist Kathryn Kuhlman. \u201cRemain in Light\u201d had become an extension of that project and its recombinative studio process. \u201cBy the time they finished working together for three months, they were dressing like one another,\u201d Weymouth said of Byrne and Eno. \u201cThey were like fourteen-year-old boys making an impression on each other.\u201d They had cut and spliced the other band members\u2019 parts, without asking. They had redone the songwriting credits to foreground their own contributions. As the touring band was put together, the inclusion of a second bassist, Busta Jones, left Weymouth feeling displaced. As for the African references, these were \u201cnothing I had read and nothing that anybody had told me about during the performance of the record,\u201d Frantz said. \u201cThere are African rhythms and African sensibilities in American pop music all the time, but I kind of resented not being informed that I was playing African rhythms until after the fact.\u201d\nWhose music was this? Was it Talking Heads music, or something else? The questions nearly broke up the band\u2014and when Weymouth and Frantz\u2019s side project, Tom Tom Club, caught on with black listeners (more than \u201cRemain in Light\u201d did), it was seen by some people as sweet revenge.\nAt Carnegie Hall, those controversies were thirty-seven years away. So was the question of American or African, made remote by the multinational band that Kidjo had assembled for the occasion. The guitarist Lionel Loueke, from Benin, studied on the Ivory Coast and in Paris before enrolling at the Berklee College of Music, in Boston, in 1999. The keyboardist Jason Lindner grew up in Bay Ridge and went to LaGuardia High School; the bassist Ben Zwerin (also a Berklee graduate) was raised in Paris, a son of the jazz critic for the International Herald Tribune. The Antibalas Horns\u2014composed of members of the Brooklyn-based, Afrobeat-inspired outfit Antibalas\u2014have played with Living Colour, Melissa Etheridge, the Duke Ellington Orchestra, and the \u201cFELA!\u201d pit band.\nFrom the stage, Kidjo, who has served as a cultural ambassador for unicef and Oxfam, told the audience that she likes to \u201ctry to find a way to build bridges between cultures,\u201d and explained that, for her, \u201cRemain in Light\u201d was such a bridge. Kidjo was born in Benin, in 1960; in 1983, already a working musician, she left the country, then under a communist dictatorship, and settled in Paris, where she first heard the Talking Heads album. \u201cThis album brought me back to Africa,\u201d she said, recalling the powerful first impression it made: \u201c \u2018This is African, yet it\u2019s got something that is turning my head upside down.\u2019 \u201d\nShe did \u201cListening Wind,\u201d from the second side of \u201cRemain in Light,\u201d with Loueke suggesting the wind in the song\u2019s lyrics through eerie electronic-guitar lines. The sound of the whole was powerfully unexpected, possibly because \u201cListening Wind\u201d is a song that Talking Heads generally didn\u2019t play live.\nAfter a brief interlude (four Senegalese drummers), Kidjo came out in a fresh pantsuit and an oversized white jacket\u2014a sly reference to the big white suit that David Byrne wore in the \u201cStop Making Sense\u201d concert film. She urged a singer off a riser, introducing her as \u201cthe singer I wanted to sing like when I came to New York.\u201d This was Nona Hendryx, in full diva regalia: harlequin jacket, patterned stockings, spiked heels. Thirty-seven years after Hendryx sang \u201cHouses in Motion\u201d in Central Park with Talking Heads, she sang it with Kidjo, and the sight and sound of these two women passing the lyrics back and forth gave fresh meaning to the notion of call and response\u2014suggesting that this notion, better than the language of identity or influence, expresses the way musicians respond to the call of songs from other ages and other cultures, making their responses into calls to other musicians going forward.\nIt was a one-world moment, and yet just as often Kidjo\u2019s band re-rooted Talking Heads songs in American vernacular music. \u201cBurning Down the House\u201d (from \u201cSpeaking in Tongues\u201d) featured the Antibalas Horns but had a New Orleans second-line feel. And David Byrne was in the house, it turned out, seated in a first-tier box at stage right. Kidjo, moving through the audience during her song \u201cAfrika,\u201d went upstairs to greet him; a few minutes later, she called him down, explaining that when she played her first U.S. show, in 1991, at S.O.B.\u2019s, on Varick Street, he was there\u2014the first prominent American musician to come see her play.\nNow he joined her onstage at Carnegie, dressed in Manhattan mufti: black jeans, black sneakers, and a black fleece vest over a checked shirt\u2014closer to the preppy wear of \u201cTalking Heads: 77\u201d than the big white suit. A week shy of sixty-five, he looked more like Sam Waterston of \u201cLaw and Order\u201d than (as Time magazine, in 1986, dubbed him) \u201cRock\u2019s Renaissance Man.\u201d Possibly, the cameo was unplanned and spontaneous; possibly, it was made to look unplanned and spontaneous, lest Byrne draw the ire of the other Talking Heads by joining Kidjo to play music\u2014their music\u2014that he has refused to play with them for thirty years, except for one night, at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, in 2002.\nKidjo and Byrne did \u201cOnce in a Lifetime.\u201d Jason Lindner struck the warbling-synth opening, like the startup sound for the eighties; then Byrne dropped his microphone. Starting again, the musicians recast the song\u2019s dark and angular changes in a bright major key, and Kidjo and Byrne traded vocal lines, dancing fitfully with each other. It looked and sounded like they hadn\u2019t rehearsed\u2014like the cameo appearance really was unplanned. 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        "raw_content": "\u00ab Thank You Julie\nThe Third Line \u00bb\nSo this is our third free pattern for our Hideaway line, and it\u2019s officially up and ready for download on our Free Patterns Page on our website here!\n(And you can download it directly here.)\nWe think it\u2019s a nice one because it\u2019s relatively easy\u2026 and it\u2019s a fun way to use the entire line. It consists of 30 identical blocks that follow the Ohio Star pattern. (I\u2019ve also seen this star called the Maryland Star as well as the Sawtooth Star.)\nAnyway, when it\u2019s done with a more traditionally themed color palette\u2026 where all of the stars are identical, it will definitely give off that more traditional feel. But when it\u2019s created in the more scrappy technique\u2026 as shown here, it winds up creating a really nice mosaic-y feel. It becomes more intricate and the stars evolve into more of a secondary feature\u2026 rather than being a dominating visual element.\nOn a side note, I know that it\u2019s difficult to find an entire line sometimes\u2026 because most stores won\u2019t generally buy entire collections. But if you\u2019re looking to create a quilt like this using our Hideaway line here are a list of stores that I\u2019ve found online that are carrying the full line:\nSuppose Quilt Boutique\nThe Twiddletails Store\nSeamstar\nAnd Fabric.com has most of the line.\nAnd finally, on yet another sidenote\u2026 We\u2019ve just put up our new website\u2026 which I guess should be considered a work in progress, because there are still a number of things that we\u2019d like to add. One of these things is a Where to Buy Page. So, I\u2019ll be putting together a list of stores that I find through Google, but if you\u2019d like to email me a link to your store, I\u2019d be happy to include you on this page. Just give me an idea of what you\u2019ll be carrying\u2026 like if you\u2019ll have the whole line\u2026 and if you\u2019re planning on doing any kits. (Because if you are doing kits, I\u2019d love to post an entry about them\u2026 as well as provide access to your store through our website. I have a lot of people emailing me about kits, but I haven\u2019t come across any so far.)\nLooks amazing girls. I still think its one of the best fabric lines around at the moment. I\u2019m so tempted to do another Hideaway quilt.",
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        "raw_content": "Contact us for all of your dental needs.\nWelcome to Laurens Dentistry in\nLaurens, South Carolina!\nA healthy mouth is important for a healthy body, no matter what age you are. Dr. Scott Rogers and the team at Laurens Dentistry are dedicated to providing exceptional, affordable dental care for the whole family. With a refreshing combination of advanced technology, up-to-date training and skills, and superb customer service, we\u2019re a do-it-all dental practice with a compassionate team and a gentle touch.\nWe are dedicated to caring for you as an individual and not \u201cjust another patient,\u201d and we hope to not just meet, but exceed your expectations. By focusing on your oral and overall health, and being committed to honesty and respect, we hope to earn your trust and develop a relationship with you that will last a lifetime. We\u2019d love to be the ones to keep you and your family smiling for years to come!\nCaring for Your Family\u2019s Smiles\nModern Office & Technology\nComplete Periodontal (Gum) Care\nBi-Lingual Team\nWe welcome patients of all ages to our practice, so we can see your entire family. We run on time, so you\u2019re\nnever kept waiting unless there is an emergency.\nIf you experience a dental trauma, or have severe tooth pain, call us and we\u2019ll do all we can to see you the\nsame day you call. We don\u2019t want you waiting in pain, so we set aside time in our schedule for dental\nMeet Dr. J. Scott Rogers\nDr. J. Scott Rogers graduated from Clemson University in 1998 and received his DMD degree from the Medical University of South Carolina in 2004. After graduating, Dr. Rogers served with the National Health Service Corp. in Columbia, SC. He is a member of the South Carolina Dental Association (SCDA), the American Dental Association (ADA), and the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD).\nDr. Rogers enjoys all aspects of the dental profession and has taken numerous hours of continuing education courses in a variety of different specialties, including dentures, crown and bridge placement, oral surgery, and laser dentistry. Dr. Rogers loves being a dentist and especially enjoys helping patients maintain healthy, attractive smiles.",
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        "raw_content": "In some cases the parties to a proceeding may waive the judge's disqualification and allow the judge to preside over the case. The judge's disqualification is waived when both parties agree to the waiver or when one or more of the parties continues to participate in the proceedings. The term recusation was at one time considered an exception to jurisdiction, the effect of which was t\u2026\nRed Scare - Further Readings\nReed was born on December 31, 1884, in Macon County, Kentucky. Educated at private schools, he graduated from Kentucky Wesleyan College in 1902. He earned a second bachelor's degree at Yale University. Reed attended law Stanley F. Reed. CORBIS school at both the University of Virginia and Columbia University but never completed his law degree. In 1908 he went to Paris and studied fo\u2026\nA judicial officer who presides over civil hearings but usually does not have the authority or power to render judgment. 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        "raw_content": "Life in The Source Family After spending six years of my life in the cult that was The Source Family from 1970 until 1976, I feel that qualifies me to speak out against the continued proliferation and promotion of either Jim Baker as being some kind of messiah, or life in The Source Family as being a 'new age' lotusland. It is my firsthand experiences of being in The Source Family that have influenced and shaped the harsh opinions and views that I now hold about the man, Jim Baker who lead a group of people down a slippery slope of isolation and separation from the rest of society, by adopting and following his belief system; a belief system that convinced his followers they were chosen and saviors, and like other cult leaders like Jim Jones and The People's Temple wanted to remove and isolate his flock to a remote area, preferably outside the US; that is what Jim Baker was also intent on doing. Jim Baker aka Father Yod sent his 'sons' to Costa Rica and other places to look for land starting in the very early days of 'the family'; to look for a paradise on earth where the entire Source Family could relocate, in order to create his idea of utopia. Moving the entire group to Hawaii; was the closest that Jim Baker came to fulfilling that desire or utopian dream of his; but which only resulted in near starvation conditions, serious outbreaks of staph; and a hostile reception by locals. So, there are many reasons why I believe the story of The Source Family a cautionary one; as opposed to the idealized and glamorized version that some former family members would rather present, along with a kind of religious extremism and a worshipful idolatry in the belief that the letters YHVH are the true name of God, which Jim Baker adopted as being the bulwark of his teachings and is the other motivating factor why some would like to promote Jim Baker into sainthood. So, by taking and using YHVH or Yod He Vau He as though it were Jim Baker's own creation; it has become the foundation for some former family members to form or create a quasi religious following around Jim Baker aka Yahowha. But, my personal belief is that The Source Family was a complete failure....a spiritual/communal experiment gone awry, because of the leader's belief in himself being God; where he continually transgressed the personal boundaries of women (some very young) using his position of power and influence as their 'spiritual father' to have ongoing sexual relationships with him, never seeming to be satisfied with the growing number of females already surrounding him, but seeking conquest of any new attractive female who made the mistake of joining The Source Family. It is my belief that Jim Baker wrecked havoc emotionally and often times physically on his follower's lives', which some would rather be completely forgotten. Besides, it's easier to sell Jim Baker as being a saint or a hero; if his image and memory are kept squeaky clean and impeccable, and anything wrong or sordid, unhealthy or misguided, or detrimental are either forgotten about or explained away by attaching 'spirituality' or 'magical thinking', especially if very few former members are willing to come forward and challenge the lotusland image of life in The Source Family. The Source Family never did any humanitarian work; it didn't give back to the community or society at large, or help the world in any meaningful way; we didn't even grow our own vegetables or even recycle. Everything and everyone was focused on and revolved around the fulfillment of Jim Baker's desires and directives; which quickly had devolved into him and 'his women' where an almost incessant attendance and fawning adoration seemed to be required. I observed the entire thing play out, until the bitter end; until Jim Baker had nowhere else to go; and was looking for a way to be released from the situation that he had created and found himself. The Source Family became a group of dependent, indolent, ineffectual followers of Jim Baker; where he had accumulated a dozen or more women around him, where bickering and positioning were playing out on a continual basis; and he just wanted out. It was a recipe for disaster, when a religious or spiritual leader wants to remove his flock to live an isolated existence, which played out on Kauai when the entire group moved to some land and set up a compound, surrounded by extremely nervous, unwelcoming locals. Fear set in and what might happen; and as seen in other cults a mass suicide could have easily ensued within The Source Family cult compound; because that is the extent of the worshipful adoration that some had for their spiritual 'father' Jim Baker. Following one person to such an extreme that you give up your own personal autonomy, where your voice and independent thinking are silenced and discouraged by the groupthink rampant in all cults; especially where the leader is seen as a visionary, adept or messiah; to me is one of the greatest of human follies. Which is another reason that I feel compelled to disabuse anyone who wants to elevate, sanctify or idolize Jim Baker as heralding in a 'new age', and to encourage anyone interested in The Source Family or mesmerized by any of the hyperbole surrounding its promotion; to see it for what it really was; a litmus test for what happens when people decide to follow and idealize, even worship one person.\nLabels: Cults, Father Yod, Jim Baker, Life in The Source Family, Spirituality, The Source Family, The Source Restaurant",
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        "raw_content": "Intelligence Failure and the next Armageddon\nI like figures of contrast. Like oxymoron. I like it very much. But what is an oxymoron? you may ask. One dictionary defines it as \u201ca phrase that combines two words that seem to be the opposite of each other.\u201d It gives one example: a deafening silence. But I am going to give you a long list: Extinct life. Temporary tax increase. Plastic glasses. Terribly pleased. Political science. Tight slacks. Definite maybe. Pretty ugly. Working vacation. Exact estimate. Microsoft works.\nIf you want to fully understand the contrasting elements, turn the phrases into sentences: Microsoft is working. This is the exact estimate of the budget. I am on a working vacation. She is pretty ugly. And so on. Put differently, Microsoft means work and work means Microsoft. Exact means estimate and estimate means exact. Definite means maybe and maybe means definite. Pretty means ugly and ugly means pretty. And so on.\nIt is for this reason that I like the English language. Because you can use one word to represent so many things. Such as \u201cMake no mistake about it.\u201d (Used to make sure that your listeners do not mistake what you are saying.) And \u201cundisclosed, secret location.\u201d (Used to let listeners know that what is secret is undisclosed and what is undisclosed is secret.) But those words are in a separate group called circumlocution, simply meaning going round and round\u2014the way sailors and astronauts do. Like Francis Drake. Like Yuri Gagarin. In my innocent school days, we use to call it \u201cbeating about the bush.\u201d But these days, Bush is beating about the desert.\nNow, one more phrase has crept into the oxymoron family: Intelligence failure. Consider this sentence: The terrorists destroyed the twin towers because of intelligence failure. Therefore, intelligence means failure and failure means intelligence. It may also mean that no human being is to blame for the collapse of the twin towers. Because intelligence failure, which is neither man nor animal is to be held accountable.\nThere have been two classic examples of intel failure in history. Consider the Pearl Harbor disaster of December 7, 1941. When the Japanese Imperial Navy came and attacked on that day, the Americans got it all wrong. First, the \u201csneaky Japs\u201d knowing that the U.S. patrols were weakest north of Pearl Harbor took that route, risking the turbulent winter sea and maintaining strict radio silence.\nNext, the two army privates on duty at Opana Mobile Radio Station on the Island of Oahu, smelt trouble. They saw unusually large lips on the oscilloscope, an indication that more than 50 ships were coming to attack. But when they informed the Information Center about this, the Information Officer told them to go to sleep. He had mistaken the ships for a flight of American B-17 bombers coming in from the mainland.\nThat was not all. The 14-part message that was sent by the Japanese government to its envoy in Washington D.C., to be delivered by 1:00 p.m. December 7, 1941, had earlier been intercepted by the U.S. before its arrival. Franklin D. Roosevelt, who was president at the time, had interpreted the message to mean war. But where and when would it take place? No one knew. Some fingered Thailand.\nAgain, the message was delivered late because the Japanese embassy secretaries delayed in typing the document in English. So by the time that Cordell Hull, the secretary of state, received the message, war had already begun. At the end, over 2,330 Americans died, while 1,140 were wounded. It was actually a \u201cday which will live in infamy,\u201d according to F.D. Roosevelt. No thanks to missed intelligence. The resulting anger led to war with Japan, which culminated in the destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki by the atom bomb in August 1945.\nThen came 9/11. And intelligence failed again! Not that the Americans did not know that al-Qaeda was a threat. Bill Clinton knew. George Bush jr. knew. But the risk was underestimated, just as it never crossed anyone\u2019s mind that Japan could wreak havoc on America.\nAgain, the U.S. Administration didn\u2019t know when and where the terrorist organization would strike. There were vague warnings and missed leads as in Pearl Harbor.\nMoreover, the terrorists used America\u2019s weakest front\u2014planes flying around the country. Who would have dreamt about that? So while the coast guards were busy watchdogging the borders, and the intercontinental ballistic missiles were waiting for an early warning signal to launch a counter attack, the \u201csneaky terrorists\u201d were seizing planes and attacking the soul of America.\nIt was after about 3,000 lives went with the Trade Center, that Americans came to their senses. The rest is now living history. The big question now is: If intelligence failed twice within a lifetime\u2014precipitating destruction of gigantic proportions\u2014can it fail again? The right answer is yes.\nIn my book CHASING SHADOWS!, I wrote that the enemy we are searching for in far away lands, is within us, and that \u2018Armageddon\u2019 is yet to come. Intelligence will continue to fail because we live in an imperfect world.\nSo although the 9/11 Commission is making effort to unravel what went wrong (the chairman is promising Americans surprising findings), and Democrats and Republicans are trying to demonize each other, the bottomline is that intelligence failed. Do not blame Bush. Blame not Clinton. There must be intelligence failure. For man is imperfect. It could have happened if Mr. Intelligence had been the president of America. Because intelligence means failure and failure means intelligence.\nAs you read this, intelligence officers are working at full trot briefing heads of states about he next move of terrorists and last minute plans to checkmate their move. But no one is asking the right questions: Why is the world in turmoil? Why do we need intelligence? Why would a virgin decide to bomb herself to death? What would make some people decide to end civilization by a chemical bomb? 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        "raw_content": "Following on from discussing my favourite subject of food, I am now going to tread carefully around my second favourite topic at present. Politics. My close friends will know how incredibly disappointed I feel about us leaving the EU, in fact that Friday morning the referendum result was announce, I declared we would be upping sticks and moving back into the EU. I honestly have no comprehension of how people can see us being more successful as an individual unit, surely we are better off with a bit of backing, some friends to bounce ideas off.\nIt has not been until this week that I thought about the true enormity of how our \u201cBrexit\u201d (I hate that word) campaign is going to affect people like Jude. He needs life to be laid out as easily as possible, no additional worries or access barriers to the rest of our world. I read the following article and it truly made me feel very sad indeed. Please read its entirety.\nhttps://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/may/26/leaving-eu-autistic-son-brexit-britain-european-union\nSo this lovely young man \u2013 his support system (and friends) he comprehensively relies on may now want to move out of our country and he will not understand why. What will he think? That they do not want to be with him any more? That he has done something wrong? What does this mean for Jude in the long run? I mean, it is without doubt that he will need 24/7 support as an adult but what if there are not enough carers in our country to cover everyone that needs their help?\nBut people generally do not think about populations such as those of our disabled individuals and families, all that has been discussed is immigration and \u201ctaking back control\u201d of our borders (I wonder how many times Boris said those words over the last couple of months\u2026a million at least?)\nAre disabled people invisible within society? I have read a lot recently of people saying this is sadly the case. Did anyone hear any discussion within the EU referendum debates of how it would be better or worse for disabled people if we stayed in or left? I certainly did not. Surely it is these sorts of people who we should be standing up and speaking for, especially when so many of them are not entitled to a vote and cannot express themselves verbally. Some (like the guy in the above article) do not have a clue what it is all about and I know for certain Jude would be the same. Have we become an entirely selfish nation?\nhttps://disabilitynow.org.uk/2016/06/20/unheard-voices-in-eu-referendum-debate/\nThis article below is written by a man who went blind overnight as a teen and now campaigns for equal rights for disabled people; he argues that things are possibly even getting worse for disabled people in society.\nhttp://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/disabled-people-risk-becoming-more-invisible-in-uk-says-paralympian-a6759436.html\nI\u2019m not sure I agree with this\u2026though in reality, what do I know?! I\u2019m not disabled. But I do agree it is not getting any better. If I look at something as simple as summer camps for Jude, all he is able to access are those specifically initiated for disabled children such as through SNAP, a branch of Mencap. He is going to attend 4 of these days across the holidays 10am-3pm. But what else?! Technically, I could enrol him in all manner of fabulous holiday camp days for children but in truth, he cannot go as a) staff are never trained in looking after ALL types of children and b) no provision will be made for children unable to participate fully in whatever the activity may be. Jude would be attending to socialise and perhaps learn a new skill but if he won\u2019t play the game \u201cproperly\u201d then he will be made to feel unwanted. This is a massive assumption on my part and I know it would not be the case in 100% of situations however, we have been there and done it before and I\u2019m just not willing to put Jude in that potentially embarrassing or humiliating circumstance ever again. If anyone has an example that says otherwise then I would LOVE to hear from you.\nSo until then, during the summer holidays Jude will mostly remain at home or with me out and about or at Jubilee House with Jade in a setting he feels safe and where he can be himself. Largely invisible to the social world. This may be considered as my fault and a while ago I said that one of my goals with Jude is to bring him into society a bit more however, I have to think about his feelings and perhaps it\u2019s best to move gradually. He will be very happy wherever we go but my point is that activities for him are very limited and he is not able to easily express the 10 year old boy within.",
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        "raw_content": "Morris Hospital approved for $30M-plus renovation project\nBy Shaw MediaEmail\nPhase 1 also includes construction of a new infusion therapy center on the southeast side of Morris Hospital. The center will feature all private rooms with outside windows to improve patients' experiences.\nMorris Hospital & Healthcare Centers has received approval from the Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board to proceed with $33.5 million in renovations that will modernize the main hospital campus at\n150 W. High St. in Morris.\nThe two-year project will involve renovation and redesign of more than 56,000 square feet of existing space and construction of 4,300 square feet of new space that together will increase clinical space for patient services on the first floor by 12,000 square feet, according to a news release.\nThe target completion date is March 2021.\nModernization of Morris Hospital\u2019s main campus will help address increased volume in the emergency department and aging facilities while enhancing patient privacy and the overall patient experience, said Mark Steadham, president and CEO of Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers.\n\u201cThe areas of the hospital slated for modernization were constructed decades ago. Technology and patient expectations have changed significantly since then,\u201d Steadham said in a statement, adding the last major renovation on the hospital campus occurred in 2006 with a $5 million renovation of the intensive care unit.\n\u201cOne of our goals is simplifying access so all patients and visitors enter on the east side of the campus whether they\u2019re here for surgery, diagnostic testing, emergency care or visiting,\u201d Steadham said. \u201cWe are also making modifications that will enhance patient privacy during registration and improve routes for transporting patients to tests and procedures. The enhancements will enable us to deliver high quality health care and exceptional customer service for decades to come.\u201d\nConstruction will begin in early spring 2019, with Phase 1 focusing on a new emergency department that will increase the number of rooms from 11 to 17 and create a separate fast-track area within the emergency department for low acuity visits, all designed to minimize wait times and increase patient privacy.\nThe new emergency department will be located on the northeast side of the hospital campus, with a dedicated emergency entrance immediately north of the hospital\u2019s main entrance.\nPhase 1 also includes construction of a new infusion therapy center on the southeast side of the hospital campus. The center will feature all private rooms with outside windows to enhance the patient and family experience, as patients having infusion therapy can spend as much as eight hours at the hospital for each treatment.\nBoth the new emergency department and infusion therapy center are targeted for completion by the end of 2019.\nSubsequent phases of the modernization project will begin in 2020, with a spring 2021 target completion date, and include enhancements to the following patient services:\n\u2022 Cardiac diagnostic services will move to a renovated space adjacent to the catheterization lab, bringing all cardiac services together in one location, along with added capacity for cardiac stress testing. The cath lab patient preparation and recovery area also will be expanded for enhanced privacy.\n\u2022 The patient registration area will move to the east side of the hospital campus and will feature self check-in kiosks, along with private registration stations. A new, expanded lab draw area also will open off the main lobby on the east side of the campus, along with a new surgical reception area for families waiting for a loved one in surgery.\n\u2022 A women\u2019s imaging center will be added to the imaging department.\nServing patients at 26 locations, Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers includes the 89-bed Morris Hospital, as well as physician offices in Braidwood, Channahon, Coal City, Dwight, Gardner, Marseilles, Mazon, Minooka, Morris, Newark, Ottawa and Yorkville.\nFor information, visit morrishospital.org.\nGrundy County Coroner's Office exhumes Jane Doe\nJudges gather in Morris to honor Lincoln\nLooking back 100 years after \u2018war to end all wars\u2019\nBriley defeats incumbent Callahan for Grundy County sheriff spot",
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        "raw_content": "For the majority of the last two weeks, Marion has been in Finland and South Korea as part of a delegation of MPs from the Education Select Committee.\nThe education systems in both countries are \u201chailed internationally for their extremely high educational outcomes\u201d and so it was a fantastic opportunity for the Select Committee to undertake a worthwhile fact-finding trip.\nThe South Korean system has historically prioritised teacher-led learning and intensive study as a means to socio-economic progress. The Finnish system has traditionally emphasised the development of students as individuals and has focused on instilling creativity, ethics, and social responsibility.\nAs a former lecturer, Marion has a huge passion for education and takes her work with the Education Select Committee very seriously. The Motherwell and Wishaw MP will continue to use her vast experience in the education sector to contribute as much as she can to both the Select Committee and the UK Parliament as a whole.\nThis Week #36 was last modified: December 6th, 2016 by Jason Henderson",
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        "raw_content": "Those of you who know my personal history, might remember that I came up in the fine art/gallery world with a dash of graphic design. In the year 2000 (or so) I turned my back on all of that and decided to give children's books a go. I got my foot in the door, loved it so much then and now, and it's been no looking back.\nA couple of months ago, I got an email from a gallery in the Los Angeles area, inviting me to contribute some work to a group illustration show. It's been the first time I've corresponded with any gallery in about 10+ years. Turns out fellow illustrator, Dan Santat, was celebrating his new and cool picture book, The Adventures of Beekle, by headlining an illustration show at Gallery Nucleus, with the theme of Imaginary Friends. I met Dan a couple of summers ago at ALA in Anaheim and he's a super nice, super funny guy. And of course, very prolific and talented too. So I was flattered to be invited in on this.\nSo with the theme of \"Imaginary Friends\" in mind, I came up with these two pieces to be included in the show. I guess it's a gorilla or a sasquatch or both or neither. At any rate, it's fun to be involved with a gallery again. Especially one that specializes in quality illustration and illustrators. Super, super cool, really.\nThe opening reception was Saturday April 19. All pieces from the show are viewable online now and available for purchase through the gallery's website. Check it out here, some impressive pieces in this show!",
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        "raw_content": "How many pastors expect to be involved in a lawsuit or legal battle when they plant a church or simply go about their ministry?\nUnfortunately, there have been increasingly numerous cases of churches\u2019 religious liberties being restricted, threatened, and even targeted by municipalities, local governments, and individuals. This has created a strong need for Christian legal counsel to band together in defense of faith communities and their religious rights.\nIn 2017, Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) launched an initiative to unite lawyers with the common goal of protecting churches in their legal needs and defending religious freedom when the need arises.\nMauck & Baker has been defending churches for several years, and has decided to join the ADF Church Alliance to bring more unity to the body of Christ in fighting for religious freedom.\nAccording to John Mauck, \u201cBelievers are more effectual when working together.\u201d\nAccording to www.adfchurchalliance.org, the three main goals of this program are as follows:\nTo Engage \u2013 Prepare churches for the cultural and legal issues of the day\nTo Empower \u2013 Get legal advice, document review, and a wide array of legal resources\nTo Protect \u2013 Gain direct access to legal advocates with experience at all levels of the judicial system\nMany churches simply cannot afford to hire private legal aid on their own. That is why the ADF Church Alliance aims to provide affordable plans based on a church\u2019s congregation size and budget.\nWhat does this mean for you and your church?\nFor churches, it is becoming a matter of \u201cwhen\u201d not \u201cif\u201d they will encounter legal troubles. The ADF Church Alliance is a great resource we recommend for churches to be prepared.\nYou can apply online at www.adfchurchalliance.org/join-today\nMauck & Baker will continue to serve churches in litigation and other legal needs. In addition, there are many legal services not covered by the ADF Church Alliance that Mauck & Baker will continue to provide for its clients including, but not limited to, church law, church splits, 501(c)(3) applications, contracts, and more. Contact us at info@mauckbaker.com or call us at 312-726-1243 for more info.\nMauck & Baker is also still offering its Church Legal Checklist/Audit for free. Go to www.MauckBaker.com/ChurchLegal to download your free copy.\nPosted on Thu, October 4, 2018 by Mauck & Baker",
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        "raw_content": "Fertilizer industry: Zambia seeks to attract Moroccan investors\nJuly 18, 2017 | Filed underBusiness,News,Zoom | Posted by Hafid El Fassy\nZambia, which remains a net importer of fertilizers, has called on Moroccan operators to invest in the fertilizer industry, to help curb the high cost of crop production.\nThe call was launched by Minister of Agriculture Dora Siliya at a meeting in Lusaka Monday with a Moroccan delegation, led by Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs Mounia Boucetta.\nAccording to local media, Dora Siliya told her Moroccan interlocutors that a lot of companies in Zambia import raw materials which they use to blend fertilizers.\nThe Minister explained that Zambia has continued to record increased crop production, and that investing in fertilizer manufacturing locally would help reduce the cost of crop production.\nShe said that Zambia\u2019s only fertilizer manufacturing plant, the Nitrogen Chemicals of Zambia (NCZ), which employs more than 2 thousand workers, has outdated equipment, some of which are obsolete.\nMorocco, whose expertise in fertilizer manufacturing is sought by several African states, has signed landmark deals with Ethiopia and Rwanda on the construction of fertilizer plants in these east African countries.\nDuring the visit to Lusaka, the Moroccan delegation examined with Zambian officials the progress made in implementing the 19 agreements signed during the visit Morocco\u2019s King Mohammed VI paid to Lusaka in February this year. The two sides discussed modalities and timeframes, which will ensure that the agreements achieve the objective for which they were intended.\nThe agreements, covering various development sectors, including science, technology, Industrial cooperation, agriculture, education and mining, fall in line with Morocco\u2019s African strategy that seeks to foster mutually beneficial south-south cooperation.\nSpeaking during a cooperation review meeting with public and private sector representatives involved in the agreements that she co-chaired with Zambian Foreign Affairs Acting Permanent Secretary Sylvester Mundanda, Mrs Boucetta said that Morocco and Zambia share a common vision for the consolidation of peace and stability in the continent as well as respect for the sovereignty of states.\n\u201cZambia, which remains a potential gateway to the Southern African region, shares with Morocco a common vision and willingness for the consolidation of peace, stability and respect for the sovereignty of states as well as for the promotion of democracy in our continent,\u201d said Boucetta, highlighting the importance of bringing the two countries together.\n\u201cThis strong, strategic and dynamic rapprochement must enable the private and public sectors of our two countries to play an important role in the development of trade,\u201d she said, renewing Morocco\u2019s readiness to develop exchanges with Zambia in all areas of common interest.\nZambia is the final stage of a tour that has already led the Moroccan delegation to Ethiopia, Rwanda, Tanzania and Madagascar, to ensure the timely, effective and efficient implementation of the partnership agreements signed during the royal visits to these countries.\nPosted by Hafid El Fassy on July 18, 2017. Filed under Business, News, Zoom. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. You can skip to the end and leave a response. Pinging is currently not allowed.",
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        "raw_content": "\u2018Avengers, New Dawn of Malaysia\u2019 // Qaisy Jaslenda\nIf you thought that recent political events in Malaysia were the stuff screenwriters would dream up then you wouldn\u2019t be far wrong. The results of the general election stunned not only the politicians and the citizenry but also the whole world. It was like the climax of a screenplay when the hero achieves the impossible. (In a screenplay, this would happen at the second plot point in act two, around the 90th minute of a two-hour long film.)\nAfter a decade of arrogance, mismanagement and kleptocracy on the part of the United Malays National Organisation, a realisation had dawned on the suffering population. Like dutiful parents, they were not about to see their own children \u2014 and grandchildren \u2014 go through yet more suffering. 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He saw that archetypes were a constantly recurring symbol or motif in mythology, literature and painting. He saw the presence of the monomyth in the narratives of Gautama Buddha, Moses and Christ, the depiction of characters and events sharing similar traits or patterns. This aspect is particularly evident in cinema. Two of Campbell\u2019s students, Stuart Voytilla and Christopher Vogler, took it further, and applied it to the Hollywood screenplay.\nThe hero comes up against a formidable force (the villain), but his salvation is actually within himself. He would only discover this after answering the call to adventure, and embarking on an arduous (physical or psychological) journey. He meets the mentor who offers him advice. In his darkest hour, he is about to give up but then remembers the mentor\u2019s advice. With the experiences he has gained, he gives it one last shot, and achieves an unexpected victory. His journey ends, but the real reward is his own transformation to a higher, more spiritual self.\nHere, the archetypal elements are the recognisable character types of the hero, the heroine, the villain, the mentor, the shadow and the ally, while the recurring motifs are the journey, the awakening, the reward and so on. To Jung, the human mind retains fundamental, unconscious and biological aspects of our ancestors, so-called primordial images that function as symbols of basic human motivations, values and personalities.\nFor Jung, then, all the most powerful ideas in history go back to archetypes that are consciously applied and adapted to reality. And this is what happened in Malaysia leading up to the events of 9 May 2018.\nMahathir was once the hero, but had fallen from grace. But as a true hero, he answered \u2018the call to adventure\u2019, to save the country. Abdullah Badawi was easy meat for Mahathir but Najib Razak was a different story. 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        "raw_content": "Meriwether Sells Northwest Portland Industrial Building\nPORTLAND, October 15, 2015 \u2013 Meriwether Partners announced the $5.65 million sale of 2850 NW 31st Avenue in Portland, Oregon to Legacy Health Care.\nMeriwether acquired the industrial building at 2850 NW 31st Avenue in an off-market transaction in October 2014 from Premier Press. The acquisition was predicated on buying a well-located industrial building in an established sub-market with limited competitive product. The 72,000 square foot building was vacant at the time of sale. Legacy Health Care will utilize the property as an owner-user.\n\u201cWe acquired the 2850 building anticipating that we\u2019d lease it up and hold it for the long-term. However, the unsolicited offer to purchase the building allowed us to achieve our long-term investment goals in a short period of time,\u201d said Robert Briscoe, principal at Meriwether Partners.",
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        "raw_content": "Transitions can help us grow\nIN A FEW WEEKS\u2019 TIME, members of some churches will be experiencing a change that is familiar to many, but not to all, church organisations; that is the rotation of its pastoral sta\ufb00.\nThis move happens in every church and is greeted with mixed responses by the congregation. For most, it is felt as a loss. After being cared for by a particular shepherd, familiarity is established and bonds are formed. is loss can unfortunately be turned to resentment towards the incoming pastor.\nFor some members, however, they may welcome the change with a sigh of relief. Some members may have found that the skill sets of their out-going pastor did not meet their expectations. Others may have wanted a pastor who has a passion for a particular ministry or one whose approach to members suited them better.\nI would like us to turn our attention to those who are most a\ufb00ected by these transitions, namely, the pastors and their families. ey too have to deal with a range of emotions, between sadness at leaving, anxiety over filling the shoes of a well-loved pastor, and letting go of cherished ministries. We expect our pastors to be very professional about such work rotation and to take it in their stride. However, as a mental health practitioner, I wonder what preparation and support is available to them.\nI also ask myself: Is there something I can do, as an ordinary member of my church, to encourage and to help ease them through such transitions? I believe it is in supporting one another that we live out what it means to be a spiritual family here on earth.\nAnother group of people who perhaps need our support are the family members of these pastors.\nFor these family members, too, I ask myself if there is something that can be done to help them feel welcome. How can we help pastors\u2019 spouses feel that they can support their husbands in ministry with their special talents, instead of being exact carbon copies of the previous pastor\u2019s wife?\nTheir work often goes unacknowledged but is rarely unobserved. We can help the children of our incoming pastors feel welcome by including them in our church activities. Another way we can welcome them is to accept them for who they are, instead of taking them merely as the pastor\u2019s son or daughter. is means that when they make a mistake, as is only natural for any child growing up, we are as forgiving and accepting. We do not hold them to a higher standard of conduct simply because of their kinship with their pastoral parent.\nLast but not least, how we acknowledge and say farewell to the out-going pastor and his family is also important. As Singaporeans, we are good at expressing our appreciation at farewell meals. Others can express their feelings by writing cards or even preparing a photo album. Finally, some may have to bring to closure their experiences by asking for forgiveness for being too judgemental or not being appreciative enough of them. Transitions are experiences that are sometimes imposed on us. If we rise above our initial responses and even our personal needs, perhaps we can grow from them and help others grow through them.\nThe curious connections of life",
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        "raw_content": "Pursuing Compensation for Clients Injured in Motorcycle Accidents\nAt the law firm of Michael J. Griffith, P.A., we understand and share your passion for riding; our founding lawyer is an avid motorcyclist who spends much of his free time on the road. Unfortunately, we also understand the danger and risk you are exposed to every time you ride, and have seen far too many motorcycle riders who have been injured in accidents that could have been avoided.\nIf you or a loved one has been injured in a motorcycle accident that resulted because of another party\u2019s negligence, you may be entitled to compensation for your losses. Our Orlando motorcycle accident lawyers leverage more than 35 years of combined experience to offer the aggressive support you need to pursue compensation for any losses stemming from your accident, including:\nIn the most unfortunate cases involving the loss of a loved one, we have the skills needed to help you pursue justice and the financial security you need to be able to focus on your grief without additional worry.\nThe Client Service You Deserve, the Aggression You Need\nOur staff works to shoulder your legal burdens to give you the chance to focus on your physical and emotional well-being. From the very beginning, you will be treated with respect and compassion, and will be offered the personalized guidance you need to understand your case and your options going forward. Throughout your proceedings, we remain constantly available to discuss your case, and will gladly take your calls 24/7.\nWhile we believe in offering compassionate client service, we also believe in aggressively fighting for your future. On your behalf, we will attempt to negotiate a settlement that covers all of your losses, both present and future. If a settlement proves to be impossible or against your best interests, we will gladly take your case to court and pursue a favorable judgment for compensation.\nDo Not Wait to Hire a Lawyer\nIf you have been injured, or have lost a loved one in a motorcycle accident, it is important to hire an attorney as quickly as possible. By contacting our office immediately after your accident, we can begin planning your legal strategy while all of the evidence is still fresh.\nContact our office online or call 850-433-9922 to schedule a free consultation to discuss your motorcycle accident injury concerns with an experienced attorney.",
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        "raw_content": "Fun Facts About It\u2019s Tough to Be a Bug\nIt\u2019s Tough to be a Bug is an incredibly entertaining attraction. Although it is all about bugs, of which I am not a fan, I always enjoy every moment of it! The attraction suggests that it is \u2018tough\u2019 to be a bug\u2026and after experiencing it, I would have to agree. Bugs make up about 80 percent of the animal population and since they out number us so vastly, Disney thought it would be a good idea to educate us a little\u2026while also having a bit of fun!\nPhoto Credit: Disney.Wikia.com\nIt\u2019s Tough to be a Bug is located at Disney\u2019s Animal Kingdom park in Discovery Island. The attraction takes place in the Tree of Life Repertory Theater which is nestled between the roots of the Tree of Life. It is open from 9:00 AM \u2013 8:00 PM every day. Fast Pass+ is available and the ride is wheelchair accessible.\nIt\u2019s Tough to be a Bug opened on April 22, 1998 with the opening of Disney\u2019s Animal Kingdom park. The attraction is a 3-D show that also uses 4-D elements. The show is put on with the help from the bugs from A Bug\u2019s Life, a film that wasn\u2019t even set to be released until after the park had opened.\nThe Disney-Pixar film was in the late stages of production when Michael Eisner came up with the idea for the show. When they were building the Tree of Life Disney Imagineers knew they wanted an attraction located in the roots of the tree, but it was Eisner who came up with the idea for it to be about bugs. Once they had the concept down they decided using the characters from the upcoming film would be a perfect fit.\nIt\u2019s Tough to Be a Bug opened two months before the film was released so guests got to experience these characters and got to know them early! How fun is that! The ride has been there ever since, and it ended up being so popular that they added it to Disney\u2019s California Adventure in 2001, however, that recently closed in September, 2018.\nTough to Be a Bug Queue Line\nBecause It\u2019s Tough to Be a Bug is located at the base of the Tree of Life the queue line is rather long, but in normal Disney fashion there are always things to look at while you walk or wait, depending on the crowd level, in a queue line. In one section of the queue line there are fun posters on the walls depicting past shows that the bugs have performed.\nSome of these shows are \u201cA Stinkbug named Desire\u201d, \u201cMy Fair Ladybug\u201d, \u201cA Cockroach Line\u201d, and \u201cBeauty and the Bees.\u201d If you stand close enough to the \u201cBeauty and the Bees\u201d poster you can hear a chorus of bees buzzing to the iconic song (I\u2019ve never done this, but I will definitely be checking it out!).\nAnother cool part of the queue line is the up-close look you get at some of the Tree of Life\u2019s animal carvings. You will pass multiple carvings and they are great places to stop and take pictures!\nWhen you arrive at the doors to the theater you will be given \u2018bug glasses\u2019. These are you 3-D glasses and they are what make you an honorary bug during the show. It\u2019s Tough to Be a Bug is hosted by Flik, with a rather unscheduled appearance from Hopper as well, from A Bug\u2019s Life.\nFlik welcomes everyone and then goes through some of the cool ways that bugs protect themselves. You learn about a spider, a termite (who calls himself the Termitnator\u2026so cute!), a stinkbug, and many others. The show is only 8 minutes long, but it is super fun and the 4-D effects make it unique compared to other Disney shows. (I won\u2019t tell you what the 4-D effects entail, because I don\u2019t want to ruin the experience, but you\u2019ll enjoy it I promise!)\nThe show is enclosed so it is a good place to sit down and cool off while enjoying a funny and entertaining show.\nThere are some intense parts during It\u2019s Tough to Be a Bug that could scare younger children. If your child is afraid of darkness and bugs it might not be the best option. However, if you think they can handle it than try sitting towards the back of the theater\u2026it\u2019s less intense there.\nNew Details Revealed For NBA Experience at Disney Springs\nMickeyBlog Disney News for April 5th\nDisney Coloring World Now Available On Phone App",
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        "title": "Towards Better Health: Cell Phone Radiation Cancer Risk: What is the American Cancer Society's Position?",
        "raw_content": "Cell Phone Radiation Cancer Risk: What is the American Cancer Society's Position?\nCell Phone Radiation Cancer Risk: What is the American Cancer Society\u2019s Position?\nElectromagnetic Radiation Safety, 13 January 2015\nThe American Cancer Society (ACS) recently revised a 58-page document entitled, \u201cBrain and Spinal Cord Tumors in Adults\u201d and updated its website page on \u201cCellular Phones.\u201d\n\u201cBrain and Spinal Cord Tumors in Adults\u201d dismisses the potential cancer risk from using cell phones and refers readers to the ACS web site for further information:\n\"This has been the subject of a great deal of debate in recent years. Cell phones give off radiofrequency (RF) rays, a form of energy on the electromagnetic spectrum between FM radio waves and those used in microwave ovens, radar, and satellite stations. Cell phones do not give off ionizing radiation, the type that can cause cancer by damaging the DNA inside cells. Still, there have been concerns that the phones, whose antennae are built-in and therefore are placed close to the head when being used, might somehow raise the risk of brain tumors.\nSome studies have suggested a possible increased risk of brain tumors or of vestibular schwannomas with cell phone use, but most of the larger studies done so far have not found an increased risk, either overall or among specific types of tumors. Still, there are very few studies of long-term use (10 years or more), and cell phones haven\u2019t been around long enough to determine the possible risks of lifetime use. The same is true of any possible higher risks in children, who are increasingly using cell phones. Cell phone technology also continues to change, and it\u2019s not clear how this might affect any risk.\nThese risks are being studied, but it will probably be many years before firm conclusions can be made. In the meantime, for people concerned about the possible risks, there are ways to lower your exposure, such as using an earpiece to move the phone itself away from the head. For more information, see our document Cellular Phones.\" (p. 15)\nCan brain and spinal cord tumors in adults be prevented?\n\"The risk of many cancers in adults can be reduced with certain lifestyle changes (such as staying at a healthy weight or quitting smoking). But other than radiation exposure, there are no known lifestyle-related or environmental causes of brain and spinal cord tumors, so at this time there is no known way to protect against most of these tumors.\" (p. 17) http://bit.ly/1y8vS9B.\nThe ACS web site reviews the research on cell phone radiation and downplays the cancer risk from long-term exposure to cell phone and cordless phone radiation.\nAlthough the ACS seems skeptical there is any cancer risk from cell phone use, they recommend \"several things that people who are concerned about RF [radio frequency] waves can do to limit their exposure\":\n\"Use the speaker mode on the phone or a hands-free device such as a corded or cordless earpiece. This moves the antenna away from your head, which decreases the amount of RF waves that reach the head. Corded earpieces emit virtually no RF waves (although the phone itself still emits small amounts of RF waves that can reach parts of the body if close enough, such as on the waist or in a pocket). Bluetooth\u00ae earpieces have an SAR value of around 0.001 watts/kg (less than one thousandth the SAR limit for cell phones as set by the FDA and FCC).\nTexting instead of talking on the phone may be another option to reduce your exposure. But it may not be a good option in some situations, especially if you are driving. For safety reasons, it is especially important to limit or avoid the use of cell phones while driving.\nLimit your (and your children\u2019s) cell phone use. This is one of the most obvious ways to limit your exposure to RF waves from cell phones. You may want to use your cell phone only for shorter conversations, or use it only when a conventional phone is not available. Parents who are concerned about their children\u2019s exposure can limit how much time they spend on the phone.\nSome people might consider choosing a phone with a low SAR value. Different models of phones can give off different levels of RF waves. But as noted above, according to the FCC the SAR value is not always a good indicator of a person\u2019s exposure to RF waves during normal cell phone use. One way to get information on the SAR level for a specific phone model is to visit the phone maker\u2019s website. The FCC has links to some of these sites here:www.fcc.gov/encyclopedia/specific-absorption-rate-sar-cellular-telephones. If you know the FCC identification (ID) number for a phone model (which can often be found somewhere on the phone or in the user manual), you can also go to the following web address: www.fcc.gov/oet/ea/fccid. 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        "raw_content": "This right here is my baby. I've been working on this project intimately for the past two years, and it's by far the largest, most complex project I've ever designed or been a part of. Right now it's a hole in the ground at the intersection of Broad and South streets in Philly, and unless you've been living under a rock your whole life, you know that these two streets are two of the most prominent in the city. The images here are primarily conceptual and show some of the process, but a couple are the final renderings we've given the developer. The project is a mixed use building with apartments on the upper floors and dining/retail on the ground floor. Should be a bangin' building when it's finished in another 13 months. Images courtesy of JKR Partners.",
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        "raw_content": "PeopleSoft Forecasts Earnings Dip\nWednesday Jul 7th 2004 by Colin C. Haley\nStrained from fighting Oracle's hostile takeover bid, the business software maker warns that Q2 results will disappoint.\nPeopleSoft warned that it will miss second-quarter financial targets, citing the strain of fighting off Oracle's hostile takeover bid.\n\"Although we have been able to meet or exceed our financial projections since Oracle launched their hostile tender offer more than a year ago, the extensive publicity of the antitrust trial during the last month of our quarter was impossible to completely overcome,\" Craig Conway, PeopleSoft president and CEO, said in a statement.\nAnalysts expected a profit of approximately 21 cents per share on revenue of $691.5 million. The business software maker now expects earnings of 13 cents to 15 cents per share on revenue of $655 million to $664 million. Official second-quarter results are due July 27.\nThe earnings warning comes shortly after testimony concluded in the Department of Justice's legal case against Oracle. The government sued to block Oracle's bid to take over PeopleSoft's assets and customer contracts, saying the $7.7 billion deal would limit choice and sew uncertainty in the enterprise resource planning (ERP) market.\nConway said the evidence presented at the trial \"clearly displayed Oracle's intent to disrupt our business and damage PeopleSoft.\" He called the impact on the company's business \"substantial,\" especially as the trial grabbed headlines last month.\nLawyers for Oracle and the DoJ will file their Proposed Findings of Fact and Proposed Conclusions of Law tomorrow, and their post-trial briefs on July 12. Closing arguments are scheduled for July 20.\nA spokeswoman for Oracle was not immediately available to comment.\nIn a research note to investors, SG Cowen & Co. said that PeopleSoft's poor preliminary results, as well as other warnings from other software companies, show that business slowed in June. Entrust , JDA Software Group , Micromuse , Sybase and VERITAS are among several applications makers that issued earnings warnings.\n\"We believe that some of this is a market-share shift that is benefiting Microsoft and SAP , among others,\" the analysts wrote in a note to investors this morning.\nAs a result of PeopleSoft's warning, SG Cowen lowered its 2004 and 2005 earnings estimates for the company. In morning trading, the company's stock had slumped about 5 percent on the news.",
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        "title": "Taskin Kocak Appointed College of Engineering Dean | The University of New Orleans",
        "raw_content": "taskin kocak appointed college of engineering dean\nTaskin Kocak, the new dean of the College of Engineering, embraces an education philosophy that includes practical work experience and equipping future engineers with soft skills such as leadership, communications and team building.\n\u201cI believe in working and education at the same time because it gives you practicality and experience, even before you finish your degree,\u201d said Kocak who worked at Mitsubishi Electric Semiconductor in Raleigh-Durham, N.C. while pursuing his degrees.\nKocak, who joined the University of New Orleans on Jan. 14, succeeds civil and environmental engineering professor Norma Jean Mattei, who served as the interim dean.\nKocak said he wants to explore the creation of study abroad engineering programs to offer students a \u201cglobal experience.\u201d He established such programs in Germany, Italy and Hong Kong while at Bahcesehir University in Istanbul, Turkey.\nPrior to coming to UNO, Kocak, who was born and raised in Turkey, spent eight years as a professor, department chair and dean of the College of Engineering and Natural Sciences at Bahcesehir University. He holds a doctorate in electrical and computer engineering from Duke University and has previously worked at Duke, the University of Bristol in England and the University of Central Florida.\nKocak says he avidly consumes current affairs news about the U.S., Turkey and England, a byproduct of his working in those countries.\n\u201cMy wife tells me \u2018Normal people don\u2019t do that! What are you going to do with all that?\u2019\u201d Kocak said with a laugh. \u201cI\u2019m a news junkie.\u201d\nHe also likes computers, which is what first attracted him to engineering and an eventual master\u2019s degree in electrical and computer engineering.\nAs he settles into his new role at the University, Kocak says he wants to ensure that students have the opportunity for internships both foreign and domestic. In addition, Kocak wants to explore partnerships with local companies that will allow industry leaders to share their expertise with students, possibly as adjunct faculty members or through new elective courses.\n\u201cI think we have a lot of different manufacturing and others, like information technology companies, moving into the New Orleans area, so I think there\u2019s a great chance to partner with them because they will need the workforce.\u201d\nThe industry partnerships is part of what Kocak lists under his \u201cenhance undergraduate experience\u201d goal, one of four overall goals he presented to the University community as part of his interview for the position. His other focus points for UNO are to grow graduate and research programs, develop faculty and to engage the community and industry, he said.\nHe\u2019s quick to add that it was not one single factor that helped BAU\u2019s engineering department to experience a 30 percent growth in student enrollment during his eight-year tenure. The strategy also included the offering of new programs, hiring more research-capable faculty and increasing recruitment efforts and marketing, particularly at high schools.\n\u201cYou have to visit high schools,\u201d Kocak said.\nKocak said he will create a five-year plan that includes end goals of increasing the college\u2019s national ranking, increasing student enrollment by 50 percent, increasing research funding by 100 percent and increasing faculty hires by 50 percent. Kocak said faculty mentoring would play a key role in those goals.\n\u201cThe College of Engineering has a lot of potential,\u201d said Kocak, noting that the college ranks within the top 200 in the country. \u201cBased on this potential, I think we can develop this college further.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Collectible Proof and Uncircualted 2009 Gold and Silver Eagles Canceled\nThe United States Mint announced that collectible versions of the 2009 American Gold Eagle and 2009 American Silver Eagle will not be offered this year. The announcement comes after months of \u201ctemporary suspension\u201d for the popular collector coins.\nIn the same announcement, the US Mint announced that collectible Proof Gold Buffalo coins and Proof Platinum Eagle coins would be offered for 2009. (see related story)\nThe discontinued products related to the collectible 2009 Silver Eagles include the one ounce proof version of the coin, one ounce uncirculated version of the coin, and the Annual Uncirculated Dollar Coin Set. The proof coins had previously been offered each year since 1986 and had become a collector favorite. The collectible uncirculated coins (with \u201cW\u201d mint mark) and the Annual Uncirculated Dollar Set had been offered since 2006 when the products were introduced by the US Mint.\nThe discontinued products related to the collectible 2009 Gold Eagles include the one ounce, one-half ounce, one-quarter ounce, and one-tenth ounce proof coins, a 4 Coin Proof Set, and the one ounce uncirculated coin. The fractional uncirculated coins were previously announced as discontinued in late 2008. The full range of proof coins has been offered by the United States Mint since 1986. The collectible uncirculated coins (with \u201cW\u201d mint mark) have been offered since 2006.\nThe US Mint also announced that they would be offering fractional weight bullion 2009 American Gold Eagles starting on December 3. This will include one-half ounce, one-quarter ounce, and one-tenth ounce coins. So far this year, the US Mint had only produced Gold Eagle bullion coins in the one ounce size. These bullion coins are not sold directly by the United States Mint, but distributed through their network of authorized bullion purchasers.\nThe reason cited for the cancellation of these popular products is the \u201cunprecedented demand for American Eagle Gold and Silver Bullion Coins.\u201d Under law, the US Mint must supply these coins in quantities sufficient to meet public demand. Accordingly, the US Mint has been directly all available 22-karat gold and silver bullion blanks to the production of bullion coins. Collectible proof and uncirculated coins are not mandated by law.\u201d\nThe US Mint has stated that they are working diligently to increase their supply of bullion blanks so that collectible proof and uncirculated Gold and Silver Eagles can be offered again in 2010.",
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        "raw_content": "New executive director for Croydon Council\nCroydon Council has appointed Hazel Simmonds to lead its new directorate with a focus on delivering more services in partnership with local communities.\nMs Simmonds will lead the new Gateway, Strategy and Engagement division, which includes housing, strategy, policy development, communications, community relations, and the council\u2019s Gateway welfare service.\nCurrently the council\u2019s interim director for council homes, districts and regeneration, Ms Simmonds has over a decade\u2019s experience in senior local government roles, from being deputy director for safer neighbourhoods and regeneration at Hackney Council to leading on policy, corporate affairs and environment at Colchester Borough Council.\nMs Simmonds, who started her career in 1982 as a Civil Service jobs adviser, said: \u201cI am really pleased to lead this new directorate and drive the council\u2019s agenda to improve services for local people.\u201d\nChief executive Jo Negrini said: \u201cThis is an exciting time for the council as we embark on new ways of working, changing how we deliver our services. The new directorate will drive this important work and will be crucial in positioning the council for the future, repositioning our relationship with residents and localities, and putting residents at the very heart of everything we do.\u201d\n\u201cMore and more of this council\u2019s focus is to help local communities sooner so we either lessen the impact of issues affecting residents\u2019 lives or prevent them completely, and Hazel will be key to its future success.\n\u201cFrom overseeing housing need to improving community relations, Hazel has the expertise and drive to lead this important new directorate, and I wish her well in her new role.\u201d",
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        "title": "We need more Beckie Scotts: WADA must take a stand against Russia's reinstatement | GetUpRadio Media News",
        "raw_content": "We need more Beckie Scotts: WADA must take a stand against Russia's reinstatement\nThe World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is scheduled to meet in the Seychelles on Thursday for what could be the most significant anti-doping meeting in its history.\nMembers of WADA's executive committee will be asked to vote to reinstate the Russian anti-doping agency (RUSADA), ending that organization's three-year suspension in the wake of the McLaren Report (written by Canadian lawyer Richard McLaren) that exposed Russia's widespread state-sponsored doping program.\nThe vote will come even though RUSADA has yet to fulfil two important conditions on the roadmap toward compliance: acknowledge and accept the evidence and facts in the McLaren Report; and provide WADA with access to the thousands of samples at the Moscow Laboratory and the Moscow Laboratory information management system analytical data.\nYet, after months of making compromises and concessions on those conditions, WADA's compliance review committee (CRC) recommended last week that RUSADA be reinstated.\nSo now the only \"obstacle\" to RUSADA's official reinstatement is WADA's executive committee, a body known to make decisions that bend under political tension and influence from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) sports members that wish to appease Russia.\nIt is widely expected that the committee will accept the CRC's recommendation.\nWADA's reputation on the line\nIn my view, the reinstatement of RUSADA, given the softening of the demand that Russia accept the findings of the McLaren Report, will tarnish WADA's reputation and bring sport into disrepute. In the eyes and minds of many athletes, such an outcome proves one thing: appeasing a handful of sports politicians overrides the rights of millions of clean athletes and the principles and ethics in sport.\nBefore the 2016 Rio Olympic Games, the IOC chose to ignore the evidence in the McLaren Report and WADA's recommendation to ban Russia and allowed Russian athletes to compete.\nThat decision was even more questionable in light of the decisions made by my governing body, the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), and the International Paralympic Committee, to ban the Russian Athletic Federation (RUSAF) and Russian Paralympic Committee, respectively.\nAt the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympic Games, the IOC postured by banning the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC), and then permitted 168 athletes to compete as Olympic Athletes from Russia. This was an empty decision, as was the IOC's decision to reinstate the ROC just days after the closing ceremony.\nCanadian I\u00f1\u200baki Gomez retired from race walking in 2017. (Felipe Dana/Associated Press)These types of decisions have eroded the trust that athletes have in sport leadership.\nOne thing that the Russian doping scandal has highlighted is WADA's limited powers \u2014 its inability to sanction a country that so blatantly chose to break the rules. That decision had to be deferred to the IOC and others.\nRussia's state-supported doping system was, in my view, the biggest sporting scandal in history and, while we all want to move on from it, certain steps must be taken to re-establish integrity in sport before we can. For many, including myself, this means ensuring those responsible for Russia's egregious violations of sport integrity accept responsibility.\nI am proud that from this scandal some good has come. Take my sport of athletics for example. The IAAF undertook much-needed reforms to their governance structure, including the creation of the Athletics Integrity Unit, an independent body responsible for, among several things, the oversight of the international athletics anti-doping program.\nThrough these robust changes, the IAAF has been able to regain some level of trust and continues to take the necessary steps to strengthen the sport. Above all, the IAAF has remained steadfast in its approach with RUSAF, which remains suspended. I do believe that people have taken note of the IAAF's strong leadership and now look to them as a model for improving sports governance and decision-making.\nBeckie Scott's resignation significant\nPrincipled and ethical leadership is rarely found across the sporting landscape. That is why Beckie Scott's recent resignation from the WADA CRC is so significant. Here is an individual of integrity taking a stand against WADA's decision to compromise on RUSADA's compliance roadmap. (International anti-doping leaders from several countries, including Canada, have followed suit by calling on WADA to postpone its upcoming meeting).\nI support a strong WADA, but to be strong, WADA needs to be independent and free from the influence of politics. More importantly, WADA needs leaders who are willing to take a principled and ethical approach.\nWe need more Beckie Scotts.\nI urge WADA's members to take a moment before they vote on Thursday to reflect on the enormity of the decision they make. WADA has an opportunity. Does it want to be known as an organization that acts in the interest of clean athletes and for the good of global sport? Or will it go down as the agency that succumbed to the politics of sport?\nFor the future of sport, the choice is simple: WADA must make the right decision and stick by the original roadmap toward compliance that it created and approved.",
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        "title": "Legalese \u2014 Debtor\u2019s Prison \u2013 Your Local News",
        "raw_content": "Legalese \u2014 Debtor\u2019s Prison\nA Court\u2019s judgment, it is sometimes said, is worth no more than the paper it is written on. Indeed, I have a bookcase full of judgments which, if I could collect on them, I could retire quite comfortably to my own private Caribbean island. Alas, it is not to be. \u201cBut\u2026but\u2026\u201d you may say. \u201cIsn\u2019t there something that can be done? Can\u2019t the judge throw them in jail for not paying?\u201d\nWell, yes and no. Mostly no. Mostly, money judgments can only be collected by seizing the assets of the person who owes the money. If they don\u2019t have any assets of substance, then you aren\u2019t going to get anything. If they have a little bit \u2013 like your basic house/car/bank account with minimal balance \u2013 and you try to seize them, they will immediately file bankruptcy against your judgment, and then you will never get anything no way no how. So, good luck. This is something to keep in mind when negotiating a settlement. Justice may demand that you get more, but reality may demand that you take what you can actually get. (Justice and reality are only passing acquaintances. They are Facebook friends, if you will, but they wouldn\u2019t recognize each other if they met in person.)\nSome types of monetary judgments or orders can result in incarceration. Take alimony or child support. If you don\u2019t pay those when you were ordered to, you can be jailed until or unless you pay. Even that, however, is not a given. There has to be an affirmative finding that you could have paid but didn\u2019t. There has to be a willful refusal to pay. If you couldn\u2019t pay and you didn\u2019t, you can\u2019t be incarcerated for that. \u201cWe do not allow imprisonment for debt in this state.\u201d McCullough v. McCullough, 208 Ga. 776 (1952). We do, however, allow imprisonment for willfully disobeying a court\u2019s order. Those are different animals.\nWhat is \u201cwillfully disobeying\u201d a court\u2019s order is within the court\u2019s discretion to decide. If you bring home, say, $4,000.00 a month, and decide to live in a $2,500.00 a month apartment and drive a car with a $750.00 a month payment, of course you aren\u2019t going to be able to afford the $1,000.00 a month you were ordered to pay. You need to downsize. That might very well be classified as a willful contempt \u2013 you chose your luxurious lifestyle over your court obligation. On the other hand, if you are working a double shift at McDonald\u2019s, and supporting four children under the age of ten in your 3 bedroom home and drive a 20 year old junker, if you fall short of the $500.00 a month you have to pay, you are clearly not choosing lifestyle over your obligations. That isn\u2019t willful contempt.\nDebtor\u2019s prison is not a modern-day thing in Georgia, nor should it be. Being locked up for sending a message to the Court that you\u2019d rather pay for your manicure or your vacations or your fancy car than meet your Court-ordered obligations is fair game.\nNothing in this article should be construed as legal advice. It is being offered for informational purposes only. No lawyer can advise you about your case without hearing the personal details of your particular case.\nLEGALESE \u2014 When Shouldn\u2019t You Take Your Lawyer\u2019s Advice?\nLately, I\u2019ve been talking a lot about attorney/client relationships. I\u2019ve talked about the obligations of attorneys, what non-attorneys can\u2019t do, and what happens if you don\u2019t pay your lawyer. This week, I am going to [\u2026]\nWhen you think of Courtrooms, either in real life or on television, you always picture a court reporter in the room. The court reporter is the person whose job it is to accurately take down [\u2026]\nLegalese \u2014 Garnishment\nMost of us have heard the phrase \u201cgarnish your wages\u201d and have some vague idea about what that means. You probably know it has something to do with someone taking your paycheck from you, but [\u2026]",
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        "raw_content": "The Pentagon said that the U.S. State Department had approved a possible $3.5 billion sale of Patriot air and missile defence systems to NATO-ally Turkey, after notifying Congress of the certification\nThe State Department says the US has proposed the sale of a $3.5 billion Patriot missile system to Turkey.\nThe State Department said it had informed Congress of plans to sell Turkey a Patriot package that includes 80 Patriot missiles, and 60 PAC-3 missile interceptors and related equipment.\n\"The proposed sale will increase the defensive capabilities of the Turkey military to guard against hostile aggression and shield NATO allies who might train and operate within Turkey's borders. Turkey should have no difficulty absorbing this system into its armed forces,\" said the US Defense Security Cooperation Agency.\nThe announcement comes hours after US President Donald Trump said that his country had defeated the Islamic State group in neighboring Syria -- leading to the withdrawal of US troops, which had seen as a disincentive factor for Ankara's campaign against Syrian Kurdish militants.\nIn December 2017, Russia and Turkey signed a loan agreement for supplying S-400 air defense systems to Ankara. US officials repeatedly said that Washington was seeking to discourage Turkey from contacts with the Russian defense sector, which is a target of US sanctions. In July 2018, The U.S. State Department said it was working with Turkey on the possible sale of Patriot missile system to avert its purchase of S-400s.\nThe Kremlin said on Wednesday Russia was pressing ahead with a contract to deliver advanced S-400 missile air defence systems.\nSpeaking to reporters on a conference call, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that the Russian and US transactions should be seen as separate from each other, and that Russia was in the process of fulfilling the terms of the deal to supply Ankara with S-400s.\n\"These are not connected processes. In this case, we are fulfilling agreements that we have with our Turkish colleagues. You know that the contract is being fulfilled. This will be continued,\" Peskov said.",
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        "raw_content": "The acorn woodpecker is a bird of the American southwest that has a very squirrel-like habit of storing acorns. In fact, this medium-sized woodpecker is so compulsive about stashing its nuts that it makes the eastern gray squirrel look like a slacker in comparison!\nThat's right. Each autumn, a family group of acorn woodpeckers may store as many as 50,000 acorns in a single tree, called a granary tree, with each acorn placed carefully in an individual hole drilled for that nut.\nOkay, I know that hole is around here somewhere...\nThis compulsive nut-storing is even more amazing when you consider that the acorn isn't even this bird's primary food. Their main foods are insects, tree sap, and fruits, with the acorns put aside as a reserve food to help them get through the winter.\nAcorn woodpeckers are found in mountainous pine-oak woodland areas in southwestern Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California in the United States, and in Mexico and Central America. 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In suburban areas, acorn woodpeckers may use a utility pole or even the wooden siding on a building, which can't make homeowners very happy!\nAn acorn woodpecker granary\nThe acorn woodpecker is unique in the level of cooperation that family groups devote to this communal food hoarding. The family will defend its granary against all acorn thieves, including woodpeckers and other birds such as jays, and, yes, squirrels.\nWho are you calling a thief?\nIf you would like to read more about the acorn woodpecker, this article from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology has more information about its family structure and food hoarding habits.\nLabels: birds, nuts, other animals\nInterspecies relationships are always cute. And even more so when one of the species is a squirrel! Two gibbons at the Henry Vilas zoo, Richie and Moe, recently adopted a baby squirrel from a nest that was in their enclosure. The video below shows one of the gibbons, Richie, as he holds, grooms, and plays with the squirrel.\nAs the article notes, the gibbons had tried to adopt a baby squirrel last year, but gave it back to its mother when the fascination wore off. This time, after the gibbons played with their friend for a couple of days, the zoo staff stepped in and, to ensure their safety, took the whole litter of squirrels to a wildlife rehabilitation facility for relocation.\nLabels: other animals, squirrels, video\nLast week we arrived at our new home in Lubbock, Texas. Taking a break from the work of moving in, a few days ago we visited one of the local landmarks, the Prairie Dog Town.\nLubbock's Prairie Dog Town is a large enclosure located in Mackenzie Park, that is the home to hundreds of black-tailed prairie dogs. It was established in the early 1930s by Kennedy N Clapp, a prominent Lubbock resident who was concerned that a government-run poisoning program would drive the black-tailed prairie dog to extinction. As explained on the sign pictured below, Clapp and a friend trapped two pairs of the prairie dogs as the original residents of the town. Mr. Clapp oversaw the operation of the refuge until he died.\nIn addition to prairie dogs, numerous other animals either live in or frequent the Prairie Dog Town. This is just as true in the wild, where prairie dogs are a \"keystone\" species whose presence is vital to the plains and prairie ecosystem. The prairie dog's presence is important to many other species, such as the black-footed ferret, which feeds almost exclusively on prairie dogs, and the burrowing owl, which uses abandoned prairie dog burrows for shelter. Burrowing owls are common in the Lubbock area, seen anywhere that prairie dogs are found.\nDuring our visit we saw this 13-lined ground squirrel going about its business....\nand this great-tailed grackle surveying the scene from the top of a shelter...\nand, of course, many black-tailed prairie dogs!\nLabels: environment, photos, squirrels, Texas\nAn international team of scientists has crowned the rat the biting champion of the rodent family. The researchers from the United Kingdom, France, and Japan recently developed computer models to simulate the skeletal and muscular structures of the jaws and skulls of various rodents, to determine which species are the most efficient at two kinds of bite: gnawing and chewing.\nMost rodents are specialized to perform one or the other kind of bite with greater efficiency. Squirrels, for example, are more specialized for gnawing with their incisors, for a diet that is heavy in hard-shelled nuts and seeds. 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        "raw_content": "Melania Trump's parents may have used \"chain migration\" processes to obtain their citizenship, the same policy that President Donald Trump want to kill.\nFirst lady Melania Trump's parents are finally United States citizens after years of living under communist rule in Slovenia.\nPresident Donald Trump's Slovenian in-laws became United States citizens on Thursday through \"chain migration\", a programme he has repeatedly denounced, in which adult American citizens can obtain citizenship for their relatives. Now that the couple are US citizens, it's important to note the president's hypocrisy when it comes to immigration policies.\nHe has often criticised the family-based immigration system at his rallies, calling it one of the \"dumbest laws on immigration in the world\" which is a pathway for terrorists to enter the country.\nShe attended high school in the Slovenian capital, Ljubljana, and changed her name to Melania Knauss when she started modelling. It's unclear when the Knavses obtained permanent residency in the USA, the Times reports, but Wildes said they met the five year requirement. Homeland Security Police also escorted the Knavs both in and out of the ceremony, which was held at a federal building in Manhattan.\nTheir ceremony was private for \"security reasons\", attorney Michael Wildes said.\nMrs Trump's parents, a former vehicle dealer and textile factory worker, are Slovenian immigrants who had been living in the U.S. as permanent residents.\nAna Navarro, a Republican strategist and political commentator, tweeted, \"I guess when it's Melania's Family, it's \"family reunification\" and should be applauded\". That type of family visa is exactly one of the categories that Trump and his allies have tried to repeal, saying they are harmful to the US.\nMelania Trump became a US citizen in 2006 after marrying Trump the year before.\nIt is unclear as to when or how the couple received green cards.\nThe Knavses' citizenship ceremony was kept hush-hush at the Jacob K. Javits Federal Building. She was in Bedminster, New Jersey, at the Trump National Golf Club, where Trump is now staying.\nViktor is 74, two years older than President Donald Trump.\nViktor Knavs was a vehicle salesman in the Slovenian town of Sevnica, while his wife Amalija worked at a textile factory.\nViktor and Amalija Knavs listen as their attorney makes a statement in New York, Thursday, Aug. 9, 2018. \"We saw an example of that today\".",
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        "raw_content": "OfficeTeam is proud to sponsor Womble Bond Dickinson as Facilities Director, Jason Cousins, takes on the epic 777 marathon challenge in aid of The Princes Trust. On behalf of OfficeTeam we wish Jason the best of luck.\n49 year old Jason Cousins is taking part in the world marathon challenge, running seven marathons, on seven continents in seven days.\nJason, Facilities Director at Womble Bond Dickinson, is doing the challenge to raise funds for the national charity, The Prince\u2019s Trust. He is aiming to raise at least \u00a380,000.\nLast week, Jason hosted a Charity Gala Dinner at Womble Bond Dickinson\u2019s London office to raise awareness of the challenge he is undertaking. Over 110 guests attended the dinner and more than \u00a320,000 was raised on the night.\nJason will be setting off on 30th January to Novo Antarctica for the first challenge and then flying to Cape Town, Africa; Perth, Australia; Dubai, Asia; Lisbon, Europe; Cartagena; South America and finally finishing, within 168 hours later on 5th February in Miami, North America.\nDuring the seven day period, Jason will fly by charter planes between each location, spending 48 hours in the air and running a total of 183 miles. After completing the challenge, Jason will be part of the coveted 7 Continents Marathon Club, joining the 210 people in the world to have ever completed the challenge.\nJason Cousins commented: \u201cThe dinner last week was a tremendous success with some inspiring speeches, great music, excellent food, incredible atmosphere and above all some amazing donations. I would very much like to thank my main marathon sponsors Condeco, Lusso Catering, Office Team, Claremont Interiors and especially Womble Bond Dickinson who have showed continued support and are sponsoring my last marathon in Miami.\u201d\n\u201cI am delighted to have been able to raise such a fantastic amount for The Prince\u2019s Trust and hope to reach my target. Womble Bond Dickinson is a Patron for The Trust and in the four years we have been working with the charity, I have been amazed by the work it does to support disadvantaged young people and help them get their lives back on track. I have had the chance to meet some incredibly talented young people who had another chance in life thanks to The Prince\u2019s Trust. The work the charity does is truly humbling and so for my 50th birthday, I wanted to do something memorable and raise funds in aid of The Trust.\u201d\nRozzy Amos, The Prince\u2019s Trust Director for the South of England, said: \u201cOn behalf of all my colleagues at The Prince\u2019s Trust I would like to say thank you to Jason for his tireless commitment to raising funds and taking on an impressive challenge. Jason\u2019s fundraising efforts will enable The Trust to reach more disadvantaged young people, and empower and support them into work, education or training.\u201d\nYou can follow Jason on his journey by reading his blog:\nhttps://jasons777marathonchallenge.wordpress.com/\nTo sponser Jason, please click here:\nhttp://www.justgiving.com/Jason-cousins2",
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        "raw_content": "The Emperor Augustus\u2019s Pocket Watch\n\u201cTime and Cosmos in Greco-Roman Antiquity,\u201d at the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, gives a sense of the connections at the most basic, day-to-day, technological level. Today\u2019s Pic, for instance, is a portable sundial from the Roman Empire that seems a pretty close equivalent to a modern watch, or to the clock on your cell phone, that lets you keep track of the 24 hours in the day as they pass.\nOr maybe the similarities between antiquity and the present aren\u2019t nearly as strong as they seem on the surface. Sure, the Romans divided their day into 24 hours, as we do, but their hours were not all the same length and actually varied according to the seasons: the Roman day always had 12 hours, as did the night, which means that the hour\u2019s duration had to be adjusted as dawn and dusk came at different times, and every sundial had to be calibrated for the latitude where it was being used. Not exactly the orderly, efficient time-keeping system that we\u2019re used to.\nAs the ISAW curator Alexander Jones explained to me when I visited, for all that the Greeks and Romans were obsessed with counting out time, their interest may have been more symbolic than practical. Most of antique society was organized around an informal schedule that didn\u2019t really demand much in the way of precision timekeeping, and anyway, the tools they had for telling time were hardly precise. Even the best sundials were only accurate to the nearest quarter hour and of course were useless at night or under overcast skies, while water clocks were tricky to make and run.\nThe Roman who owned the portable sundial in today\u2019s Pic would probably have showed it off as a symbol of his knowledge of time and of the astronomy that governed it rather than because he truly needed to count out the hours. Knowledge is power, they say, and in antiquity knowledge of time gave power over the universe \u2013 even if that power was still mostly theoretical and philosophical.\nBy: news.artnet.com",
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        "raw_content": "Homer Hickam was born and raised in the coal mining town of Coalwood, West Virginia. He is the author of many best-selling books, including the acclaimed memoir Rocket Boys (Delacorte) which was made into the film October Sky. Rocket Boys is studied in hundreds of schools and is popular around the world. He also wrote Torpedo Junction (Navel Inst Pr), the definitive history of the U-boat battles along the east coast during World War II, and a series of World War II-era books collectively called the Josh Thurlow novels.\nAfter graduating from college as an engineer, Homer began a life of adventure. He served in the 4th Infantry Division in Vietnam. He was a scuba instructor and expert wreck diver. He trained astronauts and designed spacecraft for NASA. He is an amateur paleontologist who has discovered a Tyrannosaurus Rex.\nMr. Hickam has received many awards and honors. Among them are the prestigious University of Alabama\u2019s Clarence Cason Award and the Appalachian Heritage Writer\u2019s Award for his memoirs and fiction. He also received an honorary Doctorate of Literature from Marshall University.\nMr. Hickam is married to Linda Terry Hickam, an artist and his first editor and assistant. They love their cats and share their time between homes in Alabama and the Virgin Islands.\nLearn more at HomerHickam.com.\nBooks by Homer Hickam\nCarrying Albert Home (William Morrow)\nSky of Stone (Delacorte Press)\nWe Are Not Afraid (Health Communications, Incorporated)\nThe Keeper\u2019s Son (Thomas Dunne Books)\nThe Ambassador\u2019s Son (Thomas Dunne Books)\nThe Far Reaches (Thomas Dunne Books)\nRed Helmet (Thomas Nelson)",
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        "raw_content": "I grew up on a farm with the fetching title of Pandemonium Hill. There was always something going on (wrong) like the time I had a date show up while my Dad was cleaning his gun. Or the time my brother drove the tractor into the lake. Or the innumerable times the cows got out. There was an endless source of wild game on the dinner table scavenged by my Mom: Frog gigging at midnight, snapping turtle, frog legs, or crawfish from the pond, recently (or not so recently) dead chickens, goose eggs, etc. Growing up with my parents was fun, exciting, weird, and definitely pandemonium. My Mom believes our chaotic lifestyle was a direct result of the Farm name \u2013 a self fulfilling prophecy, as it were.\nThere is a crazy old sign that hangs on my parents\u2019 front porch announcing to the world that when you visit the Broecker\u2019s house, you are entering a world of chaos. In 1954 when my grandparents moved to Pewee Valley, Kentucky, they wanted a name for their new home. Grandfather and Bean-Bean were quite the entertaining couple, from all I\u2019ve heard, and thought it would be fun to call their house Pandemonium Hill. My Dad and Aunt Kay asked a local man to make a sign that looked like Pandemonium. It is the same sign that now graces my parents\u2019 front porch.\nThe Broecker\u2019s Pandemonium Hill is the perfect place for us to learn to farm \u2013 and to find ourselves in the process. And if Mom\u2019s self-fulfilling prophecy theory is anything to go by, the Worley\u2019s Pandemonium Acre will continue for the rest of the summer, and beyond.\n-- O'Bryan, Dan, Taylor & Kerri",
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        "raw_content": "This time Dr. Coover saw an opportunity to create a new adhesive. He applied for a patent on June 2, 1954. On October 23, 1956, he received United States Patent 2,768,109 for Alcohol-Catalyzed Cyanoacrylate Adhesive Compositions. After refining the chemical, a new product originally known as Eastman 910 hit store shelves in 1958.\nDr. Coover became known as Mr. Super Glue after he appeared on a national TV show promoting his product. He was on the show \u201cI\u2019ve Got A Secret\u201d to demonstrate the amazing ability of his adhesive. The host of the show, Gary Moore, was seen hanging upside-down stuck to a metal bar. Supposedly, only one drop of Eastman 910 was used to stick him in that position.\nKodak never capitalized on Dr. Coover\u2019s invention. The product did not become a commercial success until after the patents had expired. Dr. Coover, therefore, did not become rich off his discovery. Despite having more than 460 patents, he was still always most known for his invention of Super Glue. Dr. Coover was inducted in the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 2004. In 2009, he received a National Medal of Science for his invention.\nToday, Super Glue is used for a wide range of applications including medical. Super Glue is now even used to replace stitches for the treatment of cuts and to close incisions.\n\u2190 Invention Geek \u2013 The Invention of Kevlar\nInvention Geek \u2013 Font Protection? \u2192",
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        "raw_content": "Polish academic traditions reach back to 14th century. The Jagiellonian University in Krak\u00f3w was established in 1364, as the second university in Central Europe. Today's Polish universities continue the glorious traditions of their predecessors. Warsaw University ifor example is ranked first in the Top Coder international IT ranking.\nPolish specialists of all professions are highly appreciated by the recruiters worldwide. Especially Polish doctors, engineers, architects and IT specialists are acclaimed, but other Polish graduates are also considered to be fully prepared to compete on a global job market.\nThe quality of the system is guaranteed by State Accreditation Committee, which monitors all Polish higher education institutions. According to its control results, over 80% of the Polish universities have outstanding and good rankings. Poland's higher education system is comprised of is made up of State (public) and non-State (non-public) institutions. Non-State higher education institutions are established on the basis of a permit issued by the Minister of Science and Higher Education, and acquire legal personality upon their entry into the register of non-State higher education institutions kept by the Minister. In addition to existing university-type intitutions, State and non-State higher vocational education schools have been established since 1998. A major component of training in these schools is a compulsory 15-week practical placement.",
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        "raw_content": "Societal Gap, Poor Schooling and Achieving Quality Education By -Ikhtiarul Arefeen\nEducation is one of the basic needs. It promotes humanity and all types of development in every aspect of life with equal distribution as its basic tenet. Whoever leads the education sector leads the world. Greater civilizations prosper through achieving knowledge with the leading educational arrangement in their contemporary world.\nBangladesh is trying to cope up with multiple challenges on its way to achieving large scale development in every sector. Achieving quality education for all in the country is one of the major goals in this regard. The country is experiencing immense gap between the expectations and achievements in education. Inequality and inequity remain major issues in this sector. According to a recent report by Education Watch, about one-third of primary school graduates in Bangladesh do not possess basic literacy skills such as reading, writing and numeracy. It said, half of the population over the age of 11 is not literate and, at the current rate of progress, it would take 44 years to have a fully literate population over the age of 11. National and international organizations are investing themselves in the country with different concepts such as excellent education, quality education and so on while putting inclusiveness at the forefront of their goals.\nExcellent education is what can be achieved through inclusive means. Students in an excellent learning process can use their cognitive powers and behavioral intellectuality. Moreover, it also means inclusive education. The Constitution of Bangladesh wholeheartedly promotes inclusive approaches in education. It states education as a basic necessity of life and it is fundamental responsibility of the state to attain this need. Free and compulsory education for all children are to be achieved through effective measures by the government has also been promulgated in the constitution. It rejects any kind of discrimination in education on any ground. Elsewhere, Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) or Global Goals by the United Nations exhort quality education by setting it as a unique goal which is known as SDG-4. This goal ensures inclusive and equitable quality education and promotes lifelong learning opportunities for all.\nThe government is currently fostering education for all by taking initiatives such as making primary education compulsory. But schooling across the country does not maintain the same quality. Bangladesh is a low income country with a large amount of people live below the poverty line. There must have two types of students- from poor and from affluent background. Poor families do not afford quality education as most of the renowned schools are private. They even cannot hire private tutors to teach their kids at home. On the other hand, kids from high or upper middle income family are often facilitated by private tutors. Expenditure in education sector is increasing day by day as government has failed to rein in it. It causes an extensive burden on the people who belong to the middle and lower income outfit. Thus, a gap is created in the society.\nFor Example, a report by Dhaka Tribune shows that rural schools in Chittagong continue to lag far behind their urban counterparts in terms of performance. The report observes that most of the successful schools and students under the Chittagong board are from urban areas, while most of the poor performers are in rural areas. In total, 92% of students passed in Chittagong city while 84% passed in the district overall, while no rural school could secure a place among the 13 best institutions. The acute shortage of skilled teaching faculty, laboratories, libraries and other crying needs in rural institutions are to blame for the plummeting standard of education in the country. Students in urban areas are blessed with better financial support compared to their rural counterparts.\nThough citizens have constitutional right to have equal quality education, our existing education system has failed to maintain this. In comparison with the past experiences, now there are many educational institutions in Bangladesh. However, this number is not sufficient in comparison with the number of kids expected to be enrolled every year. Besides, there is a huge gap among the quality of the students. For example, if you look at one of the government primary schools in Dhaka city and, concurrently, at any other semi governmental or private school, you will observe a huge hiatus between the quality of the students and their results.\nThe Dhaka Tribune report quotes Prof Mohammad Mahbub Hasan, controller of examinations of the Chittagong board, who told that the rural-urban gap in performance has \u201cwidened sharply\u201d in the recent years. He said, \u201cThe rural schools have not done well compared to the previous year. Rural students lag behind their urban counterparts as they lack efficient, trained and experienced teachers\u201d.\nPoor schooling is mainly responsible for broadening this gap. For example, teachers from the government primary schools are less visionary and more reluctant to the quality and the results of their students. Consequently, lack of visionary teachers and their inefficient teaching methods devalue the future of our country. Proper teaching can bridge this gap in between as teachers as leaders in education sector motivate and drive their students towards their posterior achievement. On other hand, Low-paid below standard lower level educational institutions have failed to attract highly educated, qualified and meritorious students to join the teaching profession in this level.\nIn practice, motivation should be the key factor to educate the students. It is important to make the students dream their future from the very beginning of their education. Making learning motivational and interesting can keep the students energetic and can make them creative in nature. Teachers should teach their students like they are telling stories to them. Visualization through PowerPoint presentation, showing clips of movies, videos and the like need to be used to make the students better understand the situation. Accordingly students will share their ideas and participate in class room practices.\nCombating inequality is a crucial thing. Any societal odds can be handled through effective means towards some positive results. Creating a helping environment can encourage anyone, who feels marginalized, to make his/her way to success. As Bangladesh is a developing country and our focus mostly on inclusive education, viable initiatives need to be initiated in this crucial field. Constitutional provisions of ensuring equal opportunities for all citizens irrespective of their socio-economic condition should immediately be effective in the society.\nCurrently, beside the governmental initiatives, there are some empathetic efforts being made by some non-profit voluntary organizations, NGOs and the like to promote equitable quality education by proper teaching and building educational leaderships in wider arena in a very professional way. But these are poor in number and not satisfactory at all in conformity with our gigantic national demands.\nGovernment needs to steer the movement of ensuring equitable quality education by implementing policies effectively. Performance of teachers and educational institutions should be subject to close monitoring. 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        "raw_content": "EVERY CANVAS IS A CRISIS\nConcerning my heart\n80x108 in. chalk pastel and oil on canvas\nI was introduced to Angie\u2019s studio before I was introduced to her work, and so my first impression of her art was the art of her decoration: red christmas lights, a disco ball, personal memorabilia hanging on the wall like a three-dimensional journal, and of course, painting supplies everywhere. Angie Quick is a painter and is in residence at the Arts Project in Downtown London, Ontario. She has had several solo exhibitions put on at the Arts Project and at Good Sport, and has been a part of several group exhibitions in Toronto and London. Her work is included in private collections in Ottawa, London and Calgary.\nMeeting Angie Quick feels like coming into contact with a movie star, always with a smudge of red lipstick and some kind of astounding piece of clothing - velvet pants, a feather collar. It\u2019s not hard to imagine her at ninety resembling Iris Apfel. But in the meantime, Angie is almost like a woman from a painting herself. She quite literally has been a model in her own work, both on camera and on canvas. When I met Angie at her studio in London, I was excited to be immersed inside this space in her head. When I walked into the studio, she was playing Cat Power\u2019s You Are Free on an silver radio that\u2019s surrounded by tapes, a floating soundtrack to a conversation that mediates on the body, things left unfinished, solitude, euphoria and existing within your own space. This interview has been edited for clarity.\nHOW IT FORMULATES\nAngie: I love being on the internet.\nEmma: Me too.\nA: Apparently my name was the name a porn star chose in the seventies and so I had done this project Angie Everyday where I took a photo of myself in the studio everyday for three years [and put it on a blog] and I guess someone had taken photos from that and put it on this website for that Angie Quick. 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And so I can\u2019t really say what it was that made me want to be an artist, but it\u2019s just a drive and an urge I guess. I started glassblowing when I was thirteen, and I don\u2019t know why they\u2019d be offering this to thirteen year olds.\nE: That seems like a really specific skill set to be offering in Junior High.\nA: And it was expensive! There\u2019s a huge immediacy to it, your whole body goes into it and there\u2019s loud music playing, and you\u2019re working with liquid glass and you\u2019re just sweating. And it\u2019s awesome. 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I could visibly see myself becoming open to that, I think like a year ago, I was like Tracy Emin is amazing.\nE: I was reading something recently that Wayne Koestenbaum wrote about talking about pornography and how the industry is so successful because people will never get enough of seeing naked people - the commodification of the nude and then bringing that into the art world is really interesting because a lot of times when you look at traditional art even when someone\u2019s nude I don\u2019t feel any sort of way to relate, it doesn\u2019t even necessarily seem erotic -\nA: You feel removed from it. There\u2019s this strange dialogue we have with the body in a historical way, in art history when you see the nude there\u2019s a symbolism tied to it, we\u2019re so removed from that but we\u2019re also still removed from the nude. The thing I like about using that as source material is that question of art and pornography, when does one become the other? 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Something\u2019s clicking, somethings clueing into me. Then it starts with the studies, and then I\u2019ll get the canvas to get an idea of what size they are. Then there\u2019s the point of me communicating with the canvas, negotiating with it. Each stroke starts feeding off of the other ones and figures start appearing, but they\u2019re not figures I\u2019m necessarily intending immediately, so it's this dance with the canvas. Like I was mentioning before with the unfinished pieces, I thought, I\u2019m going to make these pieces that are at this midpoint. You\u2019re putting the viewer at this pinnacle point where something is neither finished nor unfinished. So you\u2019re at this midpoint where it\u2019s both completing and unraveling simultaneously. Drawing became very important - making the canvas full but having certain anchors. Like the teacup! One thing I\u2019ve been really fascinated with for the past few years is the space between. 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Several of her friends were also on a committee organising the dinner and will help us out going forwards in getting prizes, and what you realise when you start doing this is that there are so many people out there willing to donate things and donate time to a worthy cause.\u201d\nBut for now, it\u2019s time to turn his focus to the physical challenge at hand, and it\u2019s a daunting one.\n\u201cWe will be staying three to a tent, which is going to be a little cramped but will bring a fair bit of extra warmth hopefully,\u201d he jokes, pointing to his near 200cm frame.\n\u201cYou need to drink around six litres of water a day individually and consume about 6000 calories, which is about two-and-a-half times what you would normally have. 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        "raw_content": "Not feeling good enough. Not feeling good enough because people act like you're not good enough.\nI'm offended that all these loser guys think so low of me, think that I'm really going to hook up with them because they said \"hey, let's fuck!\", that they honestly get mad/offended/whatever when I'm like \"oh wow, no thanks\" or \"hey, you're a douchebag!\"\nI think it's funny how someone will talk to me, and when they figure out that I'm over them or that I'm simply not interested to begin with, they just throw me away. Or they flip out on me and then stop talking to me. Really? It kind of blows realizing that people don't think you're good for anything but an easy fuck.\nI'm not even sure why people think this of me? I don't throw myself all over guys, I don't walk around in tiny clothes lookin' like a skank, whatever whatever whatever.\nExcept as much as it hurts, having people practically tell you that you're not good enough to love... I hate it even more when a dude pretends to like you, and goes to all that trouble just to end up like every other asshole who tried to play you.\nFunny thing is, this blog has nothing to do with now.\nNo guy is treating me like this right at this moment.\nI should probably stop thinking about the past.\nI just wanted to let all you assholes know, that whatever fucked up impression you got of me player, it was WRONG. You keep pretending I'm not good enough, because in reality, I'm too good for you.\nFuck, this blog was really gay. Bye. :]",
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        "raw_content": "By: Socious Support on Sep 04, 2017\nOver the course of the coming weeks we will sit down with speakers for what we like to call as \u2018master (class) discussion\u2019 on their particular session. This week, Andy Rivenes, Senior Principal Product Manager, Oracle Corporation, breaks down his session, Oracle Database In-Memory Deep Dive\nSELECT: For those who have never attended an Oracle Master Class session, how would you describe the value?\nRivenes: In my opinion, one of the biggest values is in having access to industry experts in a smaller, more intimate setting where you can ask specific questions about the specific topics being discussed. This is quite a bit different than what happens at a typical user conference where you sit with a large group of people and have very little ability to interact with the speaker.\nRivenes: A much better understanding of what Database In-Memory is and what it does. Not only are we going to talk about what it is, we're also going to demonstrate how it works.\nSELECT: Please provide a few thoughts on the role of continuing education programs like this for helping professionals in this space continually refine and enhance their knowledge and skillset.\nRivenes: Well let's face it, nobody can know everything about everything, and you can only glean so much information from documentation. Actually seeing how something works and speaking with people who have spent a lot of time working with a particular feature is very valuable.\nThrow into that mix someone who has had exposure to a lot of different customers and their unique situations, and you have an opportunity to gain information that might take a very long time to do on your own.\nReleased: September 4, 2017, 5:05 pm | Updated: September 4, 2017, 5:07 pm",
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        "raw_content": "Next Step for Smart Phones is Keeping Tabs on Patients; Hi-Tech Moving into Health Care\nHealth care providers seek to monitor patients remotely through new technologies, aiming to identify problems early, cut costs and inefficiencies\nBy Daniela Hernandez, KHN Staff Writer\nThis story was produced in collaboration with WIRED\nMarch 10, 2014 - Dr. Eric Topol, a cardiologist at the Scripps Clinic in San Diego, knows when his patients\u2019 hearts are racing or their blood pressure is on the rise, even if they\u2019re sitting at home. With high-risk patients hooked up to \u201cpersonal data trackers\u201d - a portable electrocardiogram built into a smartphone case, for instance - he and his researchers can track the ups and downs of patients\u2019 conditions as they go about their lives.\n\u201cIt\u2019s the real deal of what\u2019s going on in their world from a medical standpoint,\u201d says Topol, whose work is part of a clinical trial. \u201cThe integration of that with the classical medical record is vital.\u201d\nSimilar efforts are underway around the country, as physicians and other providers seek to monitor patients remotely through new technologies, aiming to identify problems early and cut costs and inefficiencies in the healthcare system. The approach is a key focus of the nation\u2019s Affordable Care Act, and the influx of data from internet-connected devices could be a valuable tool for health systems, helping them to maximize resources and target interventions toward patients who will benefit most.\nIt\u2019s also a huge potential boon for companies that manufacture these technologies and have the know-how to store and wring value from the data they generate.\nAlready, mobile apps, scales, and activity trackers that beam data they collect to the cloud are helping some doctors and hospitals keep tabs on their patients and inform treatments. Insurance and electronic medical records companies are investing in and partnering with tech outfits like RedBrick Health and Audax Health, which encourage consumers to use activity and health tracking tools and upload the data to their platforms.\nJitterbug Mobile Phones for Seniors Get New Plans for Better Mobile Health, Safety\n5Star, included in all new GoPlans for Jitterbug, transforms the phone into a personal medical alert device, company says\nFDA Opens the Door to Rapid Growth in Health Apps for Smart Phones\nSeniors may take greater interest in smart phones that help them manage their health. 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Startups across the country are creating gadgets such as pill boxes that can monitor whether patients are taking their meds and under-the-mattress sensors that measure heart rate, breathing and movement.\nMicrosoft HealthVault - Microsoft\u2019s web-based electronic health records platform - lets doctors access data from fitness trackers like Fitbit or Nike+ Fuel Band and glucose and heart monitors that patients have uploaded themselves. It\u2019s an attempt to create a one-stop shop for health information.\nMany medical professionals have been slow to embrace the concept of patient-generated data \u2014 partly because many are skeptical of information they don\u2019t collect themselves and because many consumer-grade apps and gadgets aren\u2019t approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the agency that regulates medical devices.\nIn addition, some doctors and other patient advocates are concerned that internet-based systems aren\u2019t secure and that patient privacy might be breached, intentionally or not. But there are signs that resistance to patient-generated data systems is eroding as the healthcare system shifts to focusing on outcomes, and institutions look to web-based solutions to expand their reach and save money.\nThinking Outside the Silo\nLast week, Practice Fusion - the fourth largest vendor of electronic medical records in the country, according to Bloomberg Businessweek \u2014 announced a partnership with AliveCor, Inc., maker of a smartphone heart monitor, and Diasend, an online diabetes management system.\nWhen patients approve sharing data from these FDA-approved services, their information will start flowing into their Practice Fusion medical records. The company plans to integrate more devices that help consumers track their health, according to Matt Douglass, the company\u2019s co-founder and vice president of platform.\nScripps\u2019 Topol called the announcement an important but \u201cbaby\u201d step toward making data-powered medicine a reality. \u201cIt\u2019s the future,\u201d he said. \u201cBut we\u2019ve got a long way for this to become routine.\u201d Integrating data into medical records can be clunky. Topol\u2019s patients, after all, must still email him screenshots of their information before it can be put into their records.\nCompanies like AliveCor and Diasend require FDA clearance for medical use because they provide diagnostic services. But others - like Nike+ FuelBand and Fitbit, which work essentially like pedometers, or Wellframe, an app that guides patients through a cardiac rehabilitation program - are meant to foster healthful habits. For now, that distinction saves companies from the drawn-out and expensive process of applying for FDA approval.\nIntegrating data into medical records can be clunky. Topol\u2019s patients, after all, must still email him screenshots of their information before it can be put into their records.\n\u201cRight now, there\u2019s a void in the industry in terms of what do you do with this information,\u201d says Tapan Mehta, the chief of global healthcare marketing for networking giant Cisco. \u201cHow do you take this data and synthesize it and make it into knowledge, which can then be used at the point of care?\u201d\nAnother roadblock to making all this patient-generated information medically relevant is that it\u2019s in silos controlled by the companies that collect it. Plus, analyzing it can be pricey. What\u2019s needed, some experts say, is a system that aggregates and distills data into easily digestible nuggets of information for both patients and their doctors. For consumers to buy in, the interface needs to be as simple as signing into services with your Facebook account, says Guido Jouret, Cisco\u2019s Internet of Things general manager.\nGoogle Health was an early attempt at integration that failed because uploading the data was a hassle, he says. Now Practice Fusion is making a go of it. The company already brands itself as a \u201cphysician-patient community,\u201d allowing patients to directly manage their health and find providers. Integrating consumer-grade health products was a logical next step.\nFor now, patients must come into their doctors offices to upload data to the platform wirelessly through the cloud, but there are plans to let patients upload their own data from home in the future. The idea is to leverage the power of the internet to increase social interactions and productivity and provide users seamless, on demand data access from any device.\n\u201cIf you look to 2020, there\u2019s no way electronic medical records are not running primarily in the cloud,\u201d Douglass recalls Ryan Howard, his co-founder, saying when he approached him in 2005 and sold him on the idea of starting a web-based electronic health records company. \u201cAll medical information had to be instantly accessible.\u201d\nIn the long-term, Douglass says, the company could develop \u201cfairly complex algorithms that are looking at trends across patient populations \u2014 who\u2019s healthy or who can be healthier and whether recommendations are actually making them better.\u201d\nLike Google and Facebook, the San Francisco-based startup acts as a marketplace for information. Its services are free to the more than 100,000 medical professionals who use its product. The company makes money by partnering with diagnostic labs, imaging centers and drug companies and through targeted advertising.\nPractice Fusion has to play by federal rules governing patient privacy under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. It says all its data is aggregated and stripped of anything that would identify patients. Privacy advocates are concerned, however, the federal privacy law doesn\u2019t apply to the growing volume of data produced by many health consumer apps and devices. Even outside a medical context, web titans like Google, Microsoft, Amazon and Facebook have faced criticism when using their customers\u2019 activities to target them with ads for products and services. Using health data to target patients makes the stakes even higher, some privacy advocates argue.\nPrivacy advocates are concerned, however, the federal privacy law doesn\u2019t apply to the growing volume of data produced by many health consumer apps and devices.\n\u201cThe big concern with services that collect or aggregate health data from multiple sources is that many of them will not be covered by health privacy laws,\u201d says Deven McGraw, the director of the Center for Democracy and Technology\u2019s Health Privacy Project. \u201cConsequently, how they collect and use health data is going to be governed by the companies\u2019 internal privacy policies, which they write.\u201d\nBob Kocher, a partner at venture capital firm Venrock and a former special assistant to the President for healthcare on the National Economic Council, says medical data today is more secure than ever. \u201cWe lost paper charts all the time,\u201d he says. \u201cNow we actually know which servers they\u2019re on, and we can even document if there was a breach.\u201d\nPlus, he says, health data hasn\u2019t yet proven all that valuable for hucksters. 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        "raw_content": "Angel Baby: A Novel\nLuz has had a rough life in Mexico. Taken as property by one outrageous thug and traded to another, El Principe. She\u2019s been beaten, imprisoned, and has lived her life drugged and numb to help her forget who she is, what she is, and the things she\u2019s lost. While she\u2019s lost so much, nothing has hurt her worse then knowing she has a daughter somewhere in the United States. It\u2019s this fact that helps her sober up and form a plan to escape her imprisonment and reunite with her daughter. She never knew it would lead to a .45, two dead bodies and a bag full of cash.\nRight off the bat I was hooked on Richard Lange\u2019s latest novel \u201cAngel Baby\u201d. Luz is instantly wrapped up in suspense as we watch her deeds unfold in chaos. Then we get a glimpse of her owner, a vicious Mexican drug lord who has every cop in his pocket, thousands of eyes on the street, and enough power to stretch his arms across the border into the states if necessary to get back what\u2019s his.\nAs the novel progresses we meet the other players in this fantastic tale. A burnt out gringo named Malone who gets paid to help those looking for a better life across the border, as long as their willing to pay. Malone is living day to day, drunk out of his mind when sobriety isn\u2019t needed for a job. The liquor is his only escape from a dark past that haunts him and makes him pray for death when he\u2019s dry.\nJeronimo is a former gang banger from Los Angeles that moved to Mexico to get away from trouble. He landed a job with Luz\u2019s owner as an enforcer and spent his days performing acts he now finds despicable now that he\u2019s settled down and has a family. He only has a couple of years left on his sentence before he can get back to them, but it\u2019s not long before his old boss has him sprung from prison to go after Luz. The stakes are high and El Principe won\u2019t take no for an answer. Jeronimo knows he has no other choice but to track Luz down, be it Mexico or the states.\nFinally we wrap up the cast with Thacker, a rouge border agent that\u2019s lost it all and has found a relatively cushy job scaring border crossers out of their money or coming to other terms if they have none. He\u2019s a man who can be bought and whose goodwill has dried up and died inside of him.\nEvery new character that pops up in the novel is simply shrouded with this idea that they can be redeemable, and it\u2019s here where you get caught up in the story. Weather it\u2019s El Principe showing his true colors when it comes to Luz, Malone on the verge of finding a reason to be alive, Jeronimo edging the borders of what might very well be his true self, or Thacker\u2019s past, which makes him a former good guy, just having fallen on tough times.\nYou want some of these characters to fight against their nature, be either good, or become the evil their characters keep flirting with. You have the scenario\u2019s in which we find all of our characters and the anxiety those cause when proceeding through the novel. You want things to go well, but you also feel this guilty tinge that you want them to get by, but just barely.\nLange delivers the novel with a very smooth masterstroke that sets up the world of Angel Baby the way you want a bleak cold world. No punches are pulled for the sake of brevity, our villains are disgusting, despicable, and monstrous, but you just have to come to the conclusion as to who is a monster and who is not. It could be a main character or it could be a fleshed out background character that some may or may not put stock into.\nIn the end it\u2019s simply a, let me use this clich\u00e9, rollercoaster ride. The novel never lets up, giving you something to hope for, someone to root for, and all the violence you can handle. While not ultraviolet, it\u2019s certainly no young adult novel. Well worth checking out.",
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        "raw_content": "Read bathing beauties booze and bullets by Ellen Mansoor Collier Online\n\"Boardwalk Empire\" meets \"Miss Universe\" in 1927 Galveston, Texas-the \"Sin City of the Southwest.\" Jasmine (\"Jazz\") Cross is an ambitious 21-year-old society reporter for the Galveston Gazette who wants to be taken seriously by the good-old-boy staff, but the editors only assign her fluffy puff pieces, like writing profiles of bathing beauties. The last thing Jazz wants to\"Boardwalk Empire\" meets \"Miss Universe\" in 1927 Galveston, Texas-the \"Sin City of the Southwest.\" Jasmine (\"Jazz\") Cross is an ambitious 21-year-old society reporter for the Galveston Gazette who wants to be taken seriously by the good-old-boy staff, but the editors only assign her fluffy puff pieces, like writing profiles of bathing beauties. The last thing Jazz wants to do is compare make-up tips with ditzy dames competing in the Miss Universe contest, known as the \"International Pageant of Pulchritude and Bathing Girl Revue.\" She'd rather help solve the murders of young prostitutes who turn up all over town, but city officials insist on burying the stories during Splash Day festivities. After Jazz gets to know the bathing beauties, she realizes there's a lot more to them than just pretty faces and figures. Jazz becomes suspicious when she finds out the contest is also sponsored by the Maceos, aspiring Beach Gang leaders and co-owners of the Hollywood Dinner Club, where the girls will perform before the parade and pageant. Worse, her half-brother Sammy Cook, owner of the Oasis, a speakeasy on a rival gang's turf, asks her to call in a favor from handsome Prohibition Agent James Burton: He wants Agent Burton to raid the Hollywood Club during the bathing beauties dance routine--or risk revenge from the Downtown Gang leader. Her loyalties torn, Jazz is faced with an impossible task that could compromise both of their jobs and budding romance. Meanwhile, Jazz fends off advances from Colin Ferris, an attractive but dangerous gangster who threatens Sammy as well as Burton. In the end, she must risk it all to save her friends from a violent killer hell-bent on revenge. Inspired by actual events. (Sequel to FLAPPERS, FLASKS AND FOUL PLAY, the first \"Jazz Age Mystery\" in the series.)...\nTitle : bathing beauties booze and bullets\nAuthor : Ellen Mansoor Collier\nbathing beauties booze and bullets Reviews\nAudra (Unabridged Chick) 2019-02-05 11:06\nI was completely charmed by Jazz Cross in Collier's first book, Flappers, Flasks and Foul Play but was totally taken with this book, the second in her series following the spunky, intrepid flapper-reporter Jazz Cross.Opening in the summer of 1927 in Galveston, Texas -- Sin City of the Southwest! -- the story focuses on Galveston's famed 'International Pageant of Pulchritude and Bathing Girl Revue' (!!) which has turned into the Miss Universe Pageant (to compete with Atlantic City's Miss America Pageant, the city is also hosting the first Miss United States Pageant as well). ('Pulchritude', by the way, means 'beauty', and it might be one of the ugliest words I've ever heard!) Jazz, our 21-year old heroine, is assigned to cover the bathing beauties and pageant girls, and she quickly stumbles onto some shocking gossip. While trying weigh the truth, she discovers prostitutes are being murdered and the city is unwilling to investigate. Obviously, Jazz wants to take this on as well! There are more gangsters, double crossing shenanigans, Treasury Agents, a little romance, corruption, and a lovely ending. As with the first book, Collier combines historical trivia with a cozy mystery beautifully, and I'm falling in love with her 1920s Galveston. This book was slightly more grim than Flappers, Flasks and Foul Play , I thought, but fit with the story's plot and the juxtaposition of the bright cheer of the pageant world with the dark underbelly. Despite this being a 'cozy' kind of mystery, Collier doesn't skirt from the real crimes of the day, either, and her treatment of prostitutes and sex workers wasn't salacious nor tasteless. Jazz is wonderfully empathetic in a way that felt authentic, not modern, which I always appreciate, and she's a lovely heroine to follow. (She passes my I-want-her-to-be-my-friend test!)You can read an excerpt from the first chapter at Collier's website. While reading the first book isn't necessary to enjoy this book, I think starting with Flappers, Flasks and Foul Play is worth it, as Collier continues developing Jazz's friendships and relationships, and it's very satisfying to watch. I ripped through this book in less than two days -- it was the perfect mix of historical detail and zippy plot to keep me happy without taxing my work-frazzled brain -- and I'm eager for the third one! (I'm assuming there will be a third one -- or at least, hoping desperately!)I think readers who like Boardwalk Empire would enjoy this one, with the mix of city politics, 'wholesome' family entertainment, and seedy criminal elements; anyone mad for Gatsby-era settings might want to consider this one, too, as it captures the dangerous allure of glamor, fame, and easy fortune.\nTAMMY CUEVAS 2019-01-18 08:27\nIn 1927 Galveston, Texas, it's time for the \"International Pageant of Pulchritude and Bathing Girl Revue\", and Jasmine \"Jazz\" Cross would like to be a serious reporter and leave the society pages behind. But for now, she is assigned to cover the beauty pageant and write profiles on the contestants. But everything is not beautiful in Galveston; there seems to be a serial killer leaving the bodies of young prostitutes around town. Jazz finds herself involved, along with her half-brother Sammy and Prohibition Agent Burton, with whom she has the beginnings of a relationship. The pageant is taking place in the middle of a turf war between the two local gangs, so when the gangsters get involved, the bullets start to fly.Inspired by a true story, this is a fascinating look at the age of the flappers and gangsters. Although it is a murder mystery, it is still a light read with fun references to 1920s slang and fashion. 4 stars Disclosure of Material Connection: I received this book free from the publisher through the Cozy Mystery book review bloggers program. I was not required to write a positive review. The opinions I have expressed are my own. I am disclosing this in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission\u2019s 16 CFR, Part 255: \u201cGuides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising.\u201d\nRosalee 2019-02-07 08:28\nReally a 4.5, this is the second in the \"Jazz Age\" series featuring Jasmine Cross. Set in the 1920s, it will appeal to readers who are interested in the age of prohibition and bootlegging. The potential for foul play and misadventure is ripe and Jasmine gets caught up in it all. Her boring assignment as society reporter is to interview the young women competing in beauty contests - the precursors of Miss America and Miss Universe. Not only are the beach gangs having turf issues, but it looks like prostitutes are being murdered. References made to the suffragette movement and beginning of women's rights vie with the chauvinism of the time. As Jasmine tries to help her half-brother, keep secrets from James, somehow maintain a budding romance, and figure out how to be more involved in the real news, the bodies and twists continue to build. The plot is well-developed and the ending isn't predictable, but makes sense. Jasmine and the other main characters are likeable and their 'voice' is consistent with the time portrayed. I hadn't read the first in the series so it was a little hard to track all the characters - I'd suggest getting your feet wet with Flappers, Flasks and Foul Play.\nPaula Ratcliffe 2019-01-17 12:27\nThis book is the continuing story of Jazz and her colorful friends, Sammy, Amanda, Nathan and Agent James Burton. Instead of getting her big break in the journalism world Jazz is covering The Bathing Beauties who are in the town for the Miss Universe and Miss USA contests. Of course Jazz is less than thrilled at first, but overtime she learns about The Bathing Beauties which changes her opinion.Sammy has his own issues with someone thinking Sammy is buddied up with Prohibition Agent Burton. Of course he uses Jazz as a messenger of sorts which creates complications with James Burton. Then girls are being found murdered but the coppers are quick to call it suicide and shut the book. Is it really suicide or something more sinister?I can't rave about these books enough they bring you to a different lifetime. Things in some ways more fun hanging out with all sorts of people and spending time out in public and meeting new people. I just love it and can't wait to read the next one in the series which I will be book touring at the end of July.\nChristoph Fischer 2019-01-24 05:04\n\u201cBathing Beauties, Booze and Bullets (A Jazz Age Mystery #2)\u201d by Ellen Mansoor Collier is probably my favourite of the three books in her series that I have read so far. The scene for this particular mystery novel is a beauty contest in the familiar 1927 Galveston, Texas setting - the \"Sin City of the Southwest.\" Jasmine or \"Jazz\" Cross once again tries to make a break from her gossip / society reporting and focuses on the death of several women, most likely prostitutes working for one of the two gangs.While being a \u2018good friend\u2019 to handsome Prohibition Agent Burton, Jazz is also courted by Collin, a gang member. Like the rest of the series, the exciting and glamorous setting is hugely beneficial for this colourful and enjoyable novel, but it is the great characterisation of a slightly na\u00efve but also clever woman in those days and circles that make the series for me.With all its fun, chemistry, authenticity, plotting and ease in style and slang, this is very recommendable.\nI absolutely love this series, the first book Flapper Flask and Foul Play was great and Bathing Beauties, Booze and bullets won't let you down either.Bathing Beauties takes place in Galveston Texas. It is the late 1920's and Jazz finds herself in the middle of a murder mystery, someone is killing prostitutes. Join Jazz and some new characters in this exquisite fast paced, page turning book. You will not be disappointed that you did.I am so glad that I found Ellen Mansoor Collier's books She is a superb author. I can't wait for the 3rd book in the series. I would also like to say thank you as I received this book from the author for an honest review.\nAmy Metz 2019-01-26 06:25\nI loved the first book in this series, Flappers, Flask and Foul Play, and I loved this second book even more. Ellen Mansoor Collier did a great job of developing interesting and real characters that I've become hooked on. Mystery, intrigue, suspense, romance, and a great setting...this book has it all and is a fantastic read. Jazz is an unflappable flapper (pardon the pun) and a strong heroine. She keeps getting into hot water, but she can handle herself--she's no shrinking violet. Once again it was a pleasure to spend time with Jazz and friends (and enemies). Escape to Galveston! You'll have a blast. I'm looking forward to more books in this series. Write faster, Ms. Collier!\nNoreen Marcus 2019-02-04 11:18\nI loved it! Great sequel to the first \"Flappers...\" book in the series by Collier. These are the further adventures of her intrepid heroine, Jazz, in 1920s Galveston, Texas. Her friends and family are back, plus some new characters, both friendly and not so much. Take this book directly to the beach and you'll be entertained and amused.\nKimberlee 2019-01-21 04:25\nhttp://www.girllostinabook.com/2013/0...\nRachel Cotterill 2019-01-29 10:05\nThis is fast becoming one of my favourite new series of mysteries. I love the Prohibition setting, and Jazz is a wonderful heroine.\nlove all the history I am learning about Galveston and the 1920's. The dialogue makes me feel like I am right there in that decade! Thank goodness for the dictionary at the end to let me know what some of the words mean.This book continues where FFF left off with Jazz getting into her usual trouble but still keeping a secret about Sammy, that he is her brother. This time it is the Miss Universe Pageant and this is not the pageants we know today! Like the first book, there are people that are murdered and that mystery must be solved. The author does a pretty good job of intertwining the mystery with the storyline and I don't think you will figure it out...at least I didn't!\nSteven Malone 2019-01-21 10:00\nThis is a delightful entertainment with a clear rendering of \"the Roaring Twenties\" and Galveston, TX when wide open \"mob rule\" gained the town the nickname \"The Free State of Galveston.\"Ms. Collier's prose is vivid and her central characters are well defined and richly human.The only thing that pulled my rating down to a 4 was that she took a little too long getting from the plots complexities to its ending.I'll be looking forward to reading the others in her body of work.\nRonaldPeter Juliano Sr 2019-02-04 05:12\nAbsolutely brilliant author. A must read. Spellbinding.\nGah! This was the bees knees! I loved it even more than the first book in the series! Review coming soon on the blog. :-)\nBooks Related with bathing beauties booze and bullets by Ellen Mansoor Collier\nEllen Mansoor Collier - Ellen Mansoor Collier is a Houston-based freelance writer and editor whose articles, essays and short stories have been published in a variety of national magazines. She's interviewed Suze Orman and Nancy Brinker and several unsung heroines for BIOGRAPHY and FAMILY CIRCLE magazines. In the 1990s, she reviewed mysteries for The Houston Chronicle, which was like a crash course in writing novels. A flapper at heart, she's worked as a magazine editor/writer, and in advertising and public relations (plus endured a hectic semester as a substitute teacher). Between journalism jobs, she managed an antiques shop, leading to a fascination with the 1920s and Art Deco design. 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        "raw_content": "Understand your cost versus value. Cost is certainly a deal maker or breaker in terms of hiring an agency. If you do cut costs merely to save money now, you may not get as much value in exchange over the long-term as far as your intended results are concerned. So how are you to you justify your project\u2019s costs? It\u2019s basic math. How much did you spend last year for marketing and advertising? For the last five years? How did those efforts influence your ROI? Check your prospect\u2019s track record. This is not really the amount of time that a company has been in the industry. Plenty of new agencies, in fact, have some exceptional ideas and new approaches to employ. What\u2019s crucial is their understanding of your industry and a history of providing an effective and similar solution to their past clients. What then do you have to do? Ask the company to give you actual performance data, client testimonials, and a case study or two showing their approach and their methods for measuring results. Know your objectives and make them realistic. Spend time and effort into your objectives and expectations from the agency. Make them specific. For instance, after six months to a year, what will convince you that you have spent your money wisely? Go beyond \u201cnumber one on Google\u201d or \u201cincreasing your traffic.\u201d Some practical goals you can set are: more online sales, communicating with customer base, enhanced brand or product awareness, etc. A good web design company will be able to create and explain a clear and concise online campaign strategy. This is not limited to your website. An effective strategy allows your business to develop a strong sense of authority, relevance and trust on the Internet. A concrete plan makes results measurable. Measuring enables you to make decisions based on actual data. Ultimately, this increases your conversion rate.\u2026 Read More\nHow to choose a good website design company If a company desires to succeed in a competitive market, they need to have the best brand experience for the clients, and this means that the businessperson has to choose a good website design company in order to deliver their message effectively to potential customers. A known fact is that the experience and professionalism of the web design company are one of the basic things to consider when selecting a website design company that they choose to hire. The experience of the firm can be assessed from the years that the business has been in existence, the number of customers, and the web design portfolio of the company. It is good to state that the number of years shows the stability and success of the company in web design business whereas the number of customers indicates the experience of developing a variety of web design needs from various clients. It can be quite tempting to get a low-cost website programmer, a small company or a programmer but these small web designers and freelancers lack the right experience and are prone to taking a shortcut that may affect the project in the long run. A fact worth stating is that a better approach would be to collaborate with or bring in a more experienced web development firm that has the experience, skills, resources and expertise that is needed to make web design and make a successful web design project. It is good to state that the web development company that the person chooses should have the expertise required to develop a mobile responsive design as well as the experience to guide the clients to create a good website. It is good to state that the cost of the site design company varies from one agency to another thus the client has to consider the internet site as a long-term project and take it as an investment. It is good to state that if the person decides to pay some extra amount for the web design project and they get the right company for the job, then the website will be a moneymaking site for them.\nA fact worth stating is that the client needs to check if they have a 24/7 access to update and edit the content of the site and this can be achieved by using a software called a content management system. This ability to access the content updating feature on the fly is one of the best practices in web development for small businesses, and it does not matter if the client updates the content themselves or by another person they still need have access to make changes to the contents of the website when they have to. A known fact is that the client needs to know if the web design company they are choosing for the web design offers ongoing help and support.On Websites: My Thoughts Explained\u2026 Read More\nBooks That Are Worth A Second Look\nReading provides numerous benefits and one of it is keeping you informed of several things that might new to you or not at all. Whatever genre of literature you are reading, an autobiography, fiction and more, one thing is in common and that is you get the privilege to experience what other people tried or done in their life. Undeniably some books are just so fascinating in such a way that it stays with you for a lifetime, whether you relocate to another place they are also packed along with your other things. If you feel unhappy then might as well grab a book and be inspired even if it is just temporary. There also books that gets more appealing the time you reread it. Here are some of the books that is worth a second look.\nThe first one is entitled The Sixteenth Round written by Rubin Hurricane Carter.\nIf you are not acquainted with the author then perhaps you might be puzzled why the title goes that way, well he is a boxer. At his time, people are very cognizant with the skin color they have as a matter of fact this became the grounds for prejudice among the people in the society. He was exposed to violence which in turn leads him to make a living out of it as a matter of fact he was in and out of jail because of minor incidents, the first one is when he protected his friend. It was like a survival to the fittest scenario and so the only way through it is to fight back. In his life, he come across a time wherein everything is going in the right direction that eventually led him to met a woman who became his wife. But things didn\u2019t work out that easily for him because he was convicted by a crime later on. He was accused as one of people involve in some nasty robbery.\nThe description was not vivid but he was the one convicted for a crime that he didn\u2019t commit, the description was a man with black colored skin that is in a nice car. During this time the book entitled The Sixteenth Round was written in order to prove him innocent of the case. There is more to this book that will encourage you to take a look at it the second time around. Furthermore, his life was even made into a film. For quite some time a boy was able to read the book that he had written. This was the first book that he had read so far.\nThe boy was so captivated with the book in such a way that he wrote and letter to Rubin. Along the way he was able to convince his family to help Rubin\u2019s family and fight for his freedom. He was able to obtain his freedom when it was found out that the police forces were into corruption and dishonesty \u2026 Read More\nTips On How To Make Money As A Web Host Reseller.\nAs a hosting reseller keep in mind that the amounts of profits you make are based on the kind of marketing strategy that you use. You will find that it will be necessary for you to know the tactics which you can be able to use in this case which will be able to market you in the right way here. Consider a case where you will find that some people will tend to use the pay per click as a merans in which they are able to market themselves while others will use the other means. The margin you decide to work on as well as the marketing strategy must be sure to give you the right ways to stand out in this case. Here are some of the tips which will help anyone who is looking for ways in which they will be able to stand out when they are looking for way in which they will be able to make money.\nIt will be important to work by setting a target in the much that you will be able to earn each month as your starting point. You will find that it will be important to consider a case where you will know the much that you will be able to get as your target in that the sales will determine. The margin that you will be working on will also determine the kind of profits that you will be able to set in this case.\nAvoid very high margins since they will make your hosting packages too expensive which will push customers away. You will also need to avoid working on low margins since they will mean that in order to make any significant profits then you will have to sell so many in this case.\nIt will be necessary to consider a case where as a reseller the money that you will be able to make will tend to be considerably low in this case. The business gets better and better after sometime and you will find that people will start seeing significant profits along the way. You will find that within the first six months the business will have caught up and even if you will not be getting any new orders you would easily be making a lot of money already from the ones you have.\nThe thing is to ensure that you are able to sustain the existing customers by gaining them the best you can. This will not be a hard task since once they have subscribed to the monthly packages then there is little that can be done for them in such a case. It will be necessary to resell the hosting packages from the reputable dealers only which will give quality work.\nSuggested Post: have a peek at this web-site\u2026 Read More\nOn Webhosting: My Rationale Explained\nWhy Finding the Best Reseller Hosting is Beneficial\nOne who is a business owner might know that he or she, through business ownership, certainly has great advantages to enjoy, some of which include financial freedom and the freedom to be the boss of his or her own time. These business people, however, might also understand that running a business is very complicated, especially in the world of today, which is full of fierce competitors. The good news is that there are services that these people can hire, services which provide them with help when it comes to marketing and advertising their companies. For example, people can find and hire the services of the best web hosting reseller, knowing that doing so will provide them with many benefits to enjoy.\nFinding the best web hosting reseller will definitely hugely beneficial to you in a lot of ways, one of which is the fact that when you do so, you can be sure to reach a wider scope of business. Business owners might already know about the changes in the habits of modern people of today, changes which include going online to search for things that they want to learn about. Reseller web hosting services, then, will make it possible for business owners to have good websites through which they can attract the attention of these people, which will inevitably allow them to reach a wider scope when it comes to business.\nWhen you are able to find the best reseller web hosting service, you will also be able to benefit because through it, you can be sure that all the visitors who come to your website will have a much better experience. One might know that it is indeed extremely frustrating to come upon a website which loads very slowly, and that most people, when they come upon websites like these, have a bad impression of the company behind it. In order to avoid this, then, and to give your visitors a great impression of your business, you should definitely pick the best reseller web hosting service, as you can be sure that through it, you can give them the best experience possible.\nOne who is able to find the best reseller web hosting service will also be able to benefit because through a service like this, much money can actually be saved. This is so because a service like this will only charge fees which are affordable and reasonable, and one will definitely be satisfied, as the returns on the investment made are sure to be wonderful.\nFinding the best web hosting service, then, is definitely something that you should do, as when you do so, you can be sure that you can enjoy benefits and advantages which will be great for your business and its growth in the future.\u2026 Read More\nIncreasing Your Website Productivity With Simple Methods\nUnless you refine the way you do things, designing websites can become quite tedious. In order for you to gain better profits, you need to learn how to increase your productivity level. Here are a few simple steps for you to get it done. A common mistake is overlooking some details. This is why you should make use of the following tips. Projects will start becoming completed sooner and you can tend to other clients\u2019 requests. In addition, you will also earn more.\nBuying some hosting essentials is among your duties as a web development expert. An example of tasks you would have to do is to make sure the domain names are in proper order and the web spaces are arranged accordingly. All of these tasks put together can take up a lot of your time. Lucky for you, there is a way of doing things more efficiently. First of all, you need to get all that you need from one place. One of the things you will find when it comes to this is that a substantial amount of time can be saved from it. You can also save some money by getting things in packages. Among other things, you can also get some discounts when you get everything you need in one place.\nAmong other things that veterans do is outsource web design services to make things move faster. This allows you to take care of bigger things and also deliver on time. This is even more important if you need marketing content as only experts can provide contents with great quality. If you are no marketing expert, it would be best to leave this task to the ones that are really qualified. It is actually not uncommon for web developers to hire writers for the content. There is an abundance of writers on the internet nowadays, so you won\u2019t have any hard time finding them. There are many great writers that are usually affiliated with freelance websites. Asking sample articles from them will allow you to see if they are qualified for the task you have for them.\nIt is never a good thing for you and your client to have any kind of misunderstanding. Making revisions is usually necessary when you don\u2019t meet the client\u2019s expectations in the web site you developed. By making sure that everything is in proper order the first time, this is something you can prevent. If possible, meet your clients on a face to face basis. Better communications is achieved this way. You can also make sure that nothing is misunderstood with this.\nYour productivity will surely go up when you make use of these methods. Of course, the application of these techniques will be up to you. You should also look for new techniques every now and then. In this manner, you can remain competitive and your venture will stay lucrative.\u2026 Read More\nWhy Choose A Professional Florist? Whenever special occasion arise, one frequently wonders what could be the perfect gift to give. Flowers are the most obvious choice by many for Mother\u2019s Day, Get Well or Congratulations gift and Valentine\u2019s Day. They are simply among the best ways of letting your friend or loved one know that you\u2019 think and care about them. But the question to be answered here is, why would you have to bother yourself and consider patronizing the service and products of a costly florist when there\u2019s a big box outlet like grocery store that also sell lovely and beautiful flowers and is often a cheaper choice. As a matter of fact, there are 3 known reasons to why you should let a professional help you say things you want using flowers. Reason number 1. Florists are specialists and artists in their field \u2013 this is specifically what they do and thus, you can expect that they\u2019ve devoted their careers and time in learning more about their craft. They\u2019re creative people and beauty is basically their stock in trade. Normally, they\u2019re schooled in their trade and is well aware of how to put an arrangement together that\u2019s not just pleasing but is totally unique as well. Professionals in their field can tell how a bloom can lost by just holding it in their hand and examining it for a while.\nThe Key Elements of Great Flowers\nReason number 2. Florists give you a certain degree of customer service that you will not simply get from typical stores \u2013 the fact that you have the chance to customize your order to suit in the particular occasion it\u2019ll be used for, which is the best thing about going to professional florists. You can even add a teddy bear or balloon, select the color you prefer or have one or more flowers in the arrangement if you want to. All the florists will do is just wait for your instructions and even give some suggestions to make sure that you will have the best gift.\nWhat Almost No One Knows About Shops\nReason number 3. Florists care \u2013 occasions that require flowers usually are emotional ones and you definitely want to make sure that everything will go down as planned. And when thinking of our loved ones and to how much they mean to us, we only want to give them the best of everything. These florists are real professionals as they understand these occasions and want to ensure that they can make the occasions outstanding and memorable for everyone at the same time. It doesn\u2019t matter if you want to tell your daughter how proud you are for her, show your wife how glad you are that she\u2019s a part of your life or tell your girlfriend how beautiful she is, rest assure that a florist can help to express it through her or his beautifully arranged flowers.\u2026 Read More\nWhy Opt for Online Flower Delivery Services Are you searching for reliable, fast and safe method of sending gifts to your friends and loved ones? Should you be one of these individuals, then it is advised that you try florist flower deliveries. Aside from buying different types of accessories and commercial products as gifts, freshly cut flowers are becoming the norm these days. Why? If you are interested in learning more about florist flower delivery and its benefits, then be sure to continue reading this article. Today, with the frantic and chaotic schedules and lifestyles that most of us have, it is not common for us to spend several hours and drive to the nearest flower shops to order flowers for your friends and loved ones. For them online flower delivers are reliable, convenient and practical way to send freshly cut flowers to the recipients. Due to the popularity of online shopping, florists have taken advantage of it and expand their services by offering online flower delivery services to those who needed it.\nFlorists \u2013 Getting Started & Next Steps\nFor those who lack the time to buy different types of quality flowers and give them as gifts to their loved ones, then they should not worry anymore as they can buy these flowers online and have it delivered to their loved ones. With just a click of your mouse, you can have freshly cut flowers delivered in any country around the world. These days, you can come across several local flower shops that have connections to international florists that can deliver your preferred quality flowers in different countries around the globe. Through the years, the preference of customers to use online flower deliveries has risen tremendously. Other than the perks detailed in this article, do you know of the other benefits of using online flower delivery services? Detailed below are other vital benefits of online flower delivery services.\nDoing Florists The Right Way\n1. Consumers don\u2019t need to visit several flower shops to select their preferred quality flowers. Because of this benefit, we can save time, effort, money and gasoline. 2. It is more convenient as you simply peruse their websites, select your preferred flowers, give in your details as well as the recipients of the gift and pay for the flowers. 3. You can save money on this type of service. 4. These online flower shops offer fast delivery services as recipients can receive the flowers that you sent within 24 hours of placing the orders. In case you have plans of giving flowers to your friends and loved ones in the upcoming special events, then it is timely for you to consider online flower delivery services.\u2026 Read More\nHow To Turn A Hobby Into A Job\nMany people select a job due to reasons like ease of doing, lucrativeness of the job, or the glamour of the job as opposed to choosing a career based on their interests and hobbies which would have been a better choice. It is good to note that hobbies are things that one wishes to do, that they are good at and enjoy doing. A known fact is that looking for clues on choosing a career based on hobbies, vocational activities and interests give the most fruitful direction for a very successful career choice. The earlier on the person is able to observe their personal tastes as they show up in their hobbies and other activities the more powerful these things will be in steering the person towards the right professional and career choices. A known fact is that a hobby that the person enjoys can be an integral part of selecting a career because the hobby is a window into what the person loves and values and does most naturally which form all the key ingredients in crafting a flourishing career.\nEven though there is immense joy when doing something that one can even do for free there are also practical benefits such as the ease of segueing into a hobby-related career because they already have many of the skills, personal connections, and experiences needed to succeed. However, the person needs to spend time seriously evaluating whether turning the hobby into work is a good idea as sometimes it is best to leave the hobby and work as two different elements.\nThis does not mean that the individual cannot make some money from it and some of the ways to make money from one\u2019s hobby are discussed below. The person may teach others what they know informally like either piano lessons, offering cooking lessons or teaching a new language. They can share the same skills formally through a college or continuing education program by creating their own classes, webinars or teleseminar series online.\nThe individual can sell, import, invent or craft an accessory or a product for enthusiasts of the same hobby. A known fact is that hobbyists are very enthusiastic, passionate and are willing to spend some cash on items that are related to their hobby. The truth is that the person can offer to teach the business of their hobby by combining skills acquired on the job to the hobby then showing other people various business aspects of the hobby. The individual may also write or speak on the hobby by crafting hobby related how-to topics, offering historical perspectives and writing compelling stories that would interest hobbyists.\nSupport: navigate to these guys\u2026 Read More\nImportant Skills An Employee Must Have\nMany individuals talk about skills that are important in different careers.These are skills that can be used in whatever careers you jump into. However, there 3 skills that are very important and necessary. Being good in the area of sales does not entitle you to be salesman.\nSales or the act of selling something does not only happen in business, it somehow happens at some point in your life. Learning the simple techniques used by many successful will lead you to the utmost success in your field. If you wish, sales training techniques are available for you to harness and learn the tips in making the most of your selling skills.\nTransactional analysis will teach you the tricks in dealing with different people and company and how to get them to buy what your selling. Some people do not like being sold at going around the bushes and prefer direct and forward conversation. On the other hand, some people can just be convinced with just a little talking. So you must learn how to deal with this different types of people.\nWhatever career or field of work you may be in , Pr and marketing will be essential for you. This skill will enable you to promote yourself, your company or even turn a bad situation good. The good thing about this skill is that, whatever field you may be in, this will really benefit you as a person and an employee. Being qualified with the job does not only mean you only have to have the skills they require. One role of a person to delegate a team or a group of people is to lead and simply allocate task to the people. It is more like a role of a leader but it will only mean that having people do the task aside from you can mean that there are certain skills you do not have but others possess.\nIf you know how the role of the person tasked to do the delegation would simply mean that you have the knowledge on how to make the team productive.\nThis will enable you to demonstrate you effectiveness in leading the group. It will only show that you have a level head and good initiative. If you were used to being a manager and the career you have now entails that you work with a group of people, you must be able to promote the fact that you have the skill to work as an independent employee whenever needed.\nPossessing all these skills will definitely benefit you in whatever field you may be into. 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        "raw_content": "Daily Spirit & Word: 779: Freedom From Fear.\nGood morning my friends, we had a bit of a scare a few days ago (17th Aug 2016) for about 20 minutes my three year old grandson Karamoko went missing on a very crowded Camber Sands beach. Granny was digging a boat out of the sand with his help, but somehow he wandered away and got lost. Granny panicked, mummy panicked, the people on the beach began to panic. Granny phoned me and asked me to pray. I did of course, immediately, I talked to Father God through Jesus and asked Him to return Karamoko unharmed. A few minutes later I got another call back from a very relieved Julie, \u201cHe\u2019s been found\u201d\u2026 What do you do in a situation when you get fearful of what might happen?\nJeremiah 38:19 (NIV) King Zedekiah said to Jeremiah, \u201cI am afraid of the Jews who have gone over to the Babylonians, for the Babylonians may hand me over to them and they will ill-treat me.\u201d\nIn the book of the Prophet of the Lord, Jeremiah, we read about the capture of Jerusalem by the Babylonians. However, King Zedekiah was more afraid of being mocked and illtreated by his fellow Jews than he was of the mighty Babylonian King and his army. However, there\u2019s yet one more person whom he\u2019s also less afraid of; God.\nZedekiah\u2019s Fears\n\u201cAnd Zedekiah the king said unto Jeremiah, I am afraid of the Jews that are fallen to the Chaldeans, lest they deliver me into their hand, and they mock me.\u201d (Jeremiah 38:19)\nJeremiah had, through the revealed Word of God, instructed Zedekiah, the king of Judah, to go to the Babylonians and surrender. Our verse tells us Zedekiah\u2019s response. He did not want to do as Jeremiah / the LORD had instructed him. Zedekiah\u2019s response reveals his fears. We note from this verse what he feared and what he didn\u2019t.\nWhat Zedekiah Feared. \u201cI am afraid of the Jews that are fallen to the Chaldeans, lest they deliver me into their hand, and they mock me.\u201d Zedekiah was afraid of men and of mocking. He was afraid of what men might do to him. He feared being harmed by the Israelites who had gone over to the Babylonians. But if you are afraid of what men will do to you or might do to you, then you won\u2019t do very well in doing the will of God.\nZedekiah\u2019s Greatest Fear: Zedekiah especially feared mocking. He had so much pride and did not want to be mocked. He was so afraid somebody would make fun of him for obeying God. Many Christians are no different. They cower before mocking and do not obey God or they might get laughed at by someone. If you are afraid of being laughed at, then you won\u2019t be able to do much for the Kingdom of the LORD, because His ways are always the opposite of the world\u2019s ways. He values what the world doesn\u2019t. Remember that your Lord Jesus experienced lots and lots of mocking and scorning in order to provide Salvation for us. We must not hide our testimony for Jesus just because we\u2019re afraid of a little mocking.\nWhat Zedekiah Did Not FEAR:\nZedekiah did not fear to disobey God. He did not fear the judgment of God. Jeremiah had warned Zedekiah that not surrendering to the Babylonians would bring God\u2019s judgment. But Zedekiah did not fear that part of the message of Jeremiah. He was more afraid of what men could do to him and that they might mock him.\nImagine that, Zedekiah had been clearly warned by the LORD what would happen to him, his country, his women and children, and yet he thought more about being mocked. He\u2019d also been told that if he surrendered he\u2019d be SAFE.\nZedekiah is not alone is this lack of fear of the LORD. To be honest we\u2019re all a bit like that. We worry much more about what people think about us than what the LORD thinks. The truth is, even amongst Christians, there are very few people fear God today. We don\u2019t fear His judgment upon their sins, but instead fear what people will think about us.\nWhat do you fear today? Are you afraid of men and of mocking or do you fear the the Lord God Almighty? You are going to fear someone\u2014make sure you fear God and His judgment more than man and his mocking.\nHere are two more verses that might just help in overcoming our fear of men:\nProverbs 9:10 (NIV) \u201cThe fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.\nIf only Zedekiah had listened to Jeremiah.\nThe major reason Zedekiah or every Christian shouldn\u2019t be afraid is that the LORD is with us.\n4 Let those who fear the LORD say: \u201cHis love endures for ever.\u201d\n5 In my anguish I cried to the LORD, and he answered by setting me free.\n6 The LORD is with me; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?\n7 The LORD is with me; he is my helper. I will look in triumph on my enemies.\n8 It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in man.\n9 It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in princes.\n10 All the nations surrounded me, but in the name of the LORD I cut them off.\n11 They surrounded me on every side, but in the name of the LORD I cut them off.\n12 They swarmed around me like bees, but they died out as quickly as burning thorns; in the name of the LORD I cut them off.\n13 I was pushed back and about to fall, but the LORD helped me.\n14 The LORD is my strength and my song; he has become my salvation.\nWhen FEAR took FLIGHT: I can\u2019t forget the day that FEAR departed from my life. All my life I\u2019d been afraid of the dark and death, but when I trusted Jesus my fears vanished like a mist. Fear really is a mist, it doesn\u2019t exist except in our imagination of what might or may happen. So treat fear like the mist it is, and trust in something more solid, sure and certain: Jesus is with you. Amen!\nSo my friends, when fear strikes, TRUST in the LORD: Don\u2019t listen to your fears: Don\u2019t worry about being mocked: Why because when you\u2019ve trusted in Jesus for your Salvation, then He is with you, you are indwelt with the Holy Spirit (God Himself takes up residence in your life when Jesus becomes your King). From the moment you trust in Jesus there\u2019s no need to be afraid of men. If fear creeps in, cast it out in the Name of Jesus.\nIf you are still AFRAID: Ask yourself this question: \u201cIs Jesus really my King?\u201d\u2026 If there is any part or aspect of your life that you\u2019ve not submitted to Him, get on your knees now and hand your life over into the mighty hands of the Loving Saviour. He\u2019ll deliver you from all your fears. Amen!\nPRAYER: O Lord, I can see that I\u2019ve been listening to my fears rather than trusting in You, forgive my foolish ways O Lord. Amen.\nP.S. I can\u2019t forget the day that FEAR departed from my life. 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        "raw_content": "Stevie Ray Vaughan - Texas Hurricane\nNote: Hybrid Stereo\n33 RPM 200 Gram Vinyl Box Set\nCraig Hopkins - Stevie Ray Vaughan: Day By Day, Night After Night\nMastered from the original analog tapes by Sterling Sound\nFirst 1,000 boxes gold foil-numbered\n\"The new remastering sounds amazing. Better than it ever did. I'm happy and pleasantly surprised.\" \u2014 Chris \"Whipper\" Layton\n\"I've also heard test pressings of these SRV albums and they will rock your world!\" \u2014 Michael Fremer, editor, AnalogPlanet.com\n\"...it just may be that what we have here is the best replication of the master tapes to date...beautiful pressings of the six LPs. 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        "raw_content": "Laura-Ann, is a friend I met via our very large TG group in Northern California (River City Gems). She has offered up another guest post for T-Central. This girl really need to start up her own blog. She writes so well!\nIt's Not a Lifestyle Choice!\nFor a while now, I have occasionally come across posts on social media referring to people in the LGBTQ community as having made a \"lifestyle choice\". Please don't refer to my gender transition as a \"lifestyle choice\". For many transwomen and transmen, it was a \"life or death\" choice. A lifestyle choice is like, \"do I want to buy a sedan, an SUV, or a minivan for my next car?\". A gender transition, and the dysphoria that precedes it, is a little more serious than deciding what kind of car you want to drive, or whether to redo the flooring in your house with carpet or hardwood. I can't speak for any other transgender person, but I will tell you what it was like for me. 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What that train of thought felt like, was that some huge weight that had been crushing me had been lifted off, and I was free. Gender dysphoria is an emotional disconnect that can manifest itself in depression so severe that the victim may eventually attempt suicide if the issue is not addressed and resolved. I made it through my own penultimate gender identity crisis, and thanks to the support I have received from family and friends, I am in transition myself, and much, much happier than I had been at any time in the last 4 years.\nI know that I am a transwoman, and that I have always been so. It just took 58 years for the walls that society forced me to build around my female gender identity to finally crumble under the pressure. I am not transitioning because it's fun, or because I'm bored and wanted to try a new lifestyle, or because I was dissatisfied with being a guy. I did it because the pain of continuing to pretend to be a man in my own mind was beyond my limit of toleration; it was transition or die. I do not expect any cisgender person, whether religious or not, to understand gender identity disorder or gender dysphoria on an emotional level. You can no more understand what people like me feel, in terms of our gender identity, than you would understand what a beautiful sunset would \"look like\", if you were blind from birth. But that's okay, as long as you can understand that, in every other way except for our gender issues, we are just people, like everyone else. We are doctors, lawyers, teachers, chefs, artists, musicians, scientists, engineers, cops, soldiers and sailors, and accountants...every job or profession that exists probably has trans people working in it somewhere, and doing just as well at it as their cisgender co-workers. We're just people, who love our kids and our spouses, same as cisgender people do, and all we ask from life is to be valued by our fellow citizens the same as everyone else. And to not have to live in fear of being fired from our jobs, or murdered by people being consumed by hatred, just because we are not now living in our assigned-at-birth gender.\nLaura-Ann\njoanna Santos September 2, 2017 at 3:42 AM\nIndeed it is not a lifestyle choice and yet this is what the religious right and radical feminism peddles to suit their own twisted agendas. No one in their right mind would deliberately wish to go through all this grief for the fun of it but that is what this moronic and insulting term implies.\nHalle September 3, 2017 at 8:04 AM\nWell said indeed! As Calie suggests, you should blog and post regularly.\nWhen I read \"the thought passed through my mind that I didn't have to do this any more. That I could, and should, accept myself as being transgender. 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        "raw_content": "Color Switch for PC Windows: Have you ever heard about the Color Switch game? If not we will give you the complete details about the Color Switch for computers. Android games are the favorite games these days, and thousands of games are available on the Google Play Store to play the games. It is up to our choice to choose the game and play. Choosing the right game is one of the challenges these days, and not all the games satisfy the real way of playing. Therefore it is necessary to select the proper game without wasting the memory of our devices and most importantly the time. And the favorite game that is trending on the internet is Color Switch. It is an entirely addictive game, and almost all the people who are playing are addicted to it.\nNo other game is made in this way, and it is entirely different from all other sports. The major important thing in this game is the focus. Today a lot of challenging and addictive games are available on the internet, and these are made especially for the kids. They enjoy playing this kind of games, and they can be installed in the smartphone. In the upcoming section, you will know the more facts and features of the Color Switch for PC Windows. It does not require much of your brain to play this game. Therefore, it has become the famous game.\nAbout Color Switch for PC Windows\nThe Color Switch for PC Windows is the color tile-based puzzle game where you have to carry the ball through the advanced geometric figures without eliminating yourself. Hence you have to be very careful while moving from one tile to another tile. The ball passes only through the portion of those obstacles which matches with its colors. And as you score higher the frequency of the colors in the single obstacle increases and changes quickly. To make the game more challenging and exciting, the ball changes its colors when it is passed to the problematic geometric obstacles.\nYou have to unlock the new items and features as you move to the different obstacles. And there are a lot of color patterns on each barrier, and we need to progress these challenges. If you tap on the tile, then the color will change therefore you can pass the ball through color patterns. We must keep on switching the tiles so that the chances of eliminating will be low. There is no final destination, and the ball goes on while playing the game.\nLatest Features of Color Switch for PC\nIt is simple but tricky game to play.\nColor Switch game requires a lot of focus on the long score.\nThe sharpness of your brain increase if you play this kind of games.\nMust have the ability to differentiate between the colors.\nGet a high score by competing with your friends.\nAnd the most important thing is that it is free to download the Color Switch Game.\nThe user interface is also easy compared to the other games.\nIt is easy to get this Color Switch for PC Windows on the big screens like Color Switch for PC and Laptops. Color Switch is an Android Game, and it is readily available for the Android users. But the most important thing to be noted is that this App is not accessible for the PC Windows and Mac, and hence we came forward to help you out in downloading the Color Switch for PC and Mac versions. Check out the below process to download and install the Color Switch App.\nUsers who would like to install the Color Switch Game on the PC must download the Bluestacks Emulator.\nFirst, download the Bluestacks Player from the given link.\nSet up the Bluestacks player by following the on-screen instructions.\nOpen the emulator and look out for the \u201cColor Switch\u201d Application.\nNext when you find the result go to the necessary file and then click on the install option.\nIt starts installing and completes within a few seconds.\nClick on the Color Switch and then start playing the beautiful game.\nReach out here to download Color Switch App",
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        "raw_content": "Adam Lashinsky covers Silicon Valley and Wall Street for FORTUNE. He has been on the magazine\u2019s staff since 2001, and for two years before that was a contributing columnist. In addition, he is a weekly panelist on the Fox News Channel\u2019s \u201cCavuto on Business\u201d program on Saturday mornings, and he appears frequently on other Fox News and Fox Business Network programs. He also co-chairs FORTUNE\u2019s annual technology conference, Fortune Brainstorm Tech, and is a seasoned speaker and panel moderator.\nLashinsky\u2019s cover-story subjects in FORTUNE have included Apple, Hewlett-Packard and Google. He also has written in-depth articles on Wells Fargo, Intel, Oracle, eBay, Twitter, and the venture-capital industry, as well as on diverse topics from San Francisco politics to oil-exploration technology to the post-Katrina economic recovery of New Orleans. His book, Inside Apple: How America\u2019s Most Admired \u2013 and Secretive \u2013 Company Really Works, is scheduled to be published in January, 2012, by Hachette Book Group\u2019s Business Plus imprint.\nPrior to joining FORTUNE, Lashinsky was a columnist for The San Jose Mercury News andTheStreet.com. Before moving to California, he was a reporter and editor for Crain\u2019s Chicago Business. As a Henry Luce Scholar, he also worked for a year in Tokyo as a reporter for the Nikkei Weekly, the English-language version of Japan\u2019s main economic daily. He began his career in the Washington, D.C., bureau of Crain Communications.\nA native of Chicago, Lashinsky earned a degree in history and political science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1989. He lives in San Francisco with his wife and daughter.",
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        "raw_content": "Shoe Lifts The Pros Option For Leg Length Imbalances\nThere are actually not one but two different kinds of leg length discrepancies, congenital and acquired. Congenital means that you are born with it. One leg is anatomically shorter compared to the other. As a result of developmental periods of aging, the brain picks up on the stride pattern and recognizes some difference. Your body usually adapts by tilting one shoulder to the \"short\" side. A difference of less than a quarter inch is not very uncommon, demand Shoe Lifts to compensate and mostly doesn't have a serious effect over a lifetime.\nLeg length inequality goes largely undiscovered on a daily basis, however this issue is very easily fixed, and can eliminate a number of incidents of back problems.\nTreatment for leg length inequality typically consists of Shoe Lifts. These are typically very inexpensive, often priced at below twenty dollars, in comparison to a custom orthotic of $200 and up. Differences over a quarter inch can take their toll on the spine and should probably be compensated for with a heel lift. In some cases, the shortage can be so extreme that it requires a full lift to both the heel and sole of the shoe.\nLower back pain is the most widespread ailment afflicting men and women today. Over 80 million people suffer from back pain at some stage in their life. It is a problem which costs employers vast amounts of money every year on account of time lost and productivity. Innovative and better treatment methods are continually sought after in the hope of reducing the economical impact this issue causes.\nMen and women from all corners of the earth suffer from foot ache as a result of leg length discrepancy. In these situations Shoe Lifts might be of very useful. The lifts are capable of easing any pain and discomfort in the feet. Shoe Lifts are recommended by many skilled orthopaedic orthopedists.\nSo as to support the human body in a nicely balanced manner, feet have a significant function to play. Inspite of that, it's often the most neglected region of the human body. Some people have flat-feet which means there is unequal force placed on the feet. This will cause other parts of the body including knees, ankles and backs to be impacted too. Shoe Lifts make sure that correct posture and balance are restored.\n\u00ab The Answer To Leg Length Imbalances Is \u2026 Treatment For Hammer Toes Without Surge\u2026 \u00bb",
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        "raw_content": "December 3, 2018 December 3, 2018 Tanyaporn R. breaking news, British, chulalongkorn bridge, Ratchaburi, thailand news, wwii, wwiibombs\nThe military discovered 7 bombs located under the Mae Klong river in Ratchaburi province. Chayawut Junt, the governor of Ratchaburi reported that the province was informed by an expert in the military that the bombs are from WWII, they were found by a special search conducted for leftover bombs from the war that took place at the Mae Klong river. The bombs were discovered under the Chulalongkorn Bridge standing above the waters of Mae Klong river.\nCredit : mcot.net\nIt has been confirmed by the experts in the military that the first 3 bombs that were discovered on the 30th of November belong to the British and are from WWII. The other 4 bombs were discovered on the 1st of December and have not yet been confirmed to which nation they belong to.\nYesterday (December 2nd), an official team from the Navy were sent to further explore the Mae Klong river. This includes areas of zone 5 to zone 8, from the military\u2019s side of the river to the Ratchaburi Chinese Night Market (Talad Kao Kui Kee) river area. The mission will not interfere with the daily lives of the villagers in the area until there is a confirmed date to when the bombs will be removed from the river.\nTo ensure the safe removal of the bombs, the military will have to explore the water of the Mae Klong river to carefully plan out the mission of removing the 7 bombs. The exploration is expected to be completed within the 4th of this month. After the military has conducted the exploration of the waters, they will plan out very carefully in detail on the mission of removing the bombs.\nThe officials and villagers in the area will be notified before the mission of removing the bombs takes place to properly evacuate from the area as a safety precaution of the people in the area and their important belongings.\nFB Caption: It has been confirmed by military experts that the first 3 bombs that were discovered on the 30th of November belong to the British from WWII.\n\u2190 Longest Skywalk in Asia to be built in Southern Thailand\nAgro-tourism promotion campaign \u2192\nDead woman\u2019s boyfriend sends politician to negotiate surrender\nTropical storm Son-Tinh bringing more rain\nRipped off tourists may get a refund",
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        "raw_content": "Title taken from Nancy Mairs' essay, \"On Being A Cripple\", all credit for the title goes to her and her wonderful writing.\nPeople shudder when they hear me call myself a cripple. \"Don't say that.\" they say. \"Don't you ever call yourself a cripple. You're not a cripple.\" What people don't understand is that cripple is a term of pride, a way of defining ourselves, a way of taking back words previously used against us.\nBy calling ourselves cripples, freaks, and gimps, we identify with those who have come before us, those PWDs who were not as fortunate as us. We remember those who were hidden away, murdered by their parents, or trapped in institutions, those who never reached their full potential because of society's fear of disability. We remember a time not so long ago when people \"like us\" didn't have any rights, were in fact prohibited from showing our faces in public. We salute those early pioneers in disability rights, who fought for the right to get on a bus, get an education, and be productive members of society.\nBy calling ourselves cripples, we define ourselves. We expose ourselves, our bodies, and our community, strip away all the layers of political correctness until all that is there is bold and shocking. It confronts people, it forces people to reevaluate their ideas and preconceptions. We choose words like cripple, spaz, gimp, and freak to describe ourselves. We willingly take on these antiquated words, because in the choosing, we gain our freedom. We choose these words, instead of having others choose for us. We make that choice because it is one of the few choices that we have. In a time when we cannot even choose to live at home instead of an institution, we can choose the language we want to describe ourselves.\nI call myself cripple to align myself with a community I never knew I had. I call myself cripple to pay homage to all my crip role models whose ideas and writings influenced me and shaped my views on disability and the world. And in some ways, I call myself cripple to constantly remind myself that I belong in this world. As a person with a \"mild\" disability, so to speak, I've spent much of my life feeling like I'm \"on the fence\" between the able-bodied and disabled worlds. Society pressures those of us with \"mild\" or less visible disabilities to conform to the norm as much as possible. I could've done that - skated by with little or no accommodations, denied my heritage as a disabled person, and tricked myself into thinking I was \"normal\". I've met people who have done that, and it is much more societally acceptable to do that than to let your freak flag fly with all your might. But my life led me down a different path, and now that I've seen the other side, I can't ever go back. But there's still that little voice in my head sometimes that tells me I'm not \"really\" disabled, that I'm just using my accommodations to be lazy when I don't really \"need\" them. So in some ways, I call myself cripple and use walking aids to remind myself that I AM disabled, and I am part of a community with a rich and vibrant culture and I have as much right to be a part of that community as anyone else with a more \"severe\" disability.\nI call myself cripple to describe myself and only myself. I would never use it to describe someone if I knew they preferred not to use that word. It is my choice and I ask that you respect it. Thank you.\n(btw, the DBC will be up sometime tonight, I swear! Promise! I do apologize for the delay.)\nThis subgroup was touched on in an article at my place of work, you can read here if you like - http://www.abc.net.au/rampup/articles/2010/12/08/3088258.htm\nPlease check out my blog also if you find time - http://workingatperfect.blogspot.com/",
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        "raw_content": "OH THIS WAS SOOOOOO GOOD!!!!\nA happy, blessed and holy week to you all!\nIn spite of having purchased my ticket for Pacific Rim: Uprising Wedsnesday afternoon, my car broke down Friday so I was unable to see it, and because it's still not fixed, I am, basically, still grounded. I have just watched Murder On the Orient Express and absolutely loved it, so this is the post I am currently working on! In the meantime, the first trailer for The Grinch with Benedict Cumberbatch has been released, and this is going to be excellent!\nCan't you just see Cumberbatch saying, \"Nooooooooooooo,\" so, how do we know this will be good? First, it comes from the geniuses at Illumination, they have consistently provided audiences with excellent work, so no fears there (which we cannot, unfortunately, say of Disney as of late). Secondly, the snowman hitting the Grinch. First of all, compound symbol (snow, then man): snow is a form of water, hence, it symbolizes reflection which has been completely realized (the Grinch knows how bad he is; how do we know that?\nCostumes reveal a great deal about characters: for example, how they change, how often they change, or even how they,.... don't change. The Grinch doesn't change. What do we know about his \"costume?\" The \"pants\" he puts on symbolizes his \"standing\" in Whoville society (legs symbolize our \"standing\" and reputation). There are two dominant characteristics: first, the color green, secondly, the fur. The color green either symbolizes hope or that something has gone rotten, and we know the obvious answer here; but this is the purpose of symbols having a \"dual nature\" to them: at the very moment we see the bad side, we know it's bad because we see what the good is supposed to be. For example, when we see the Grinch being rotten, we know he's supposed to be full of hope (and Christmas, the final arrival of the long-awaited Messiah, is the ultimate hope fulfilled); however, it can also be the exact opposite. When we see a character full of hope, we know how precarious that fragile position is and how quickly hope can turn to despair. What about the fur on his \"pants?\" Fur, of course, symbolizes \"animals,\" and our animal instincts (seeing a woman wearing a fur coat, for example, suggests she lives by her animal instincts or she's wrapped in animal appetites; it can, however, also mean she's overcome them, depending upon the context). So, the Grinch lives according to animal instincts, not Christian instincts, and we can of course site Christian instincts here because it's Christmas--the birth of Christ--which is the vehicle of the story. Now, in The Grinch, the Whos in Whoville have announced they are going to make Christmas three times bigger this year, and this is the impetus driving the Grinch to \"keep Christmas from coming.\" The \"three times bigger\" will manifest in louder instruments and bigger feasts, but also in the way the Holy Trinity (represented by the number 3) manifests itself in Christmas.\nWhat about Max? Max has a red collar because Max is led by love. When the Grinch goes to town, we see him wear a scarf with red and white stripes; the white stripes indicate that the Grinch is dead in faith and purity; the red indicates that he is full of anger and is going to take it out on someone,... on everyone. Max, on the other hand, like any good dog, is full of love for his master,... so why does the Grinch keep Max? The Grinch is lonely and the truth we are likely to discover is that the sweetness, loyalty and devotion we see in Max is actually in the Grinch as well, but the Grinch wants to suppress his own love and goodness--no doubt the film makers will give us a reason why--but goodness has to come out in some way, so the Grinch expresses his own goodness in having Max. Remember, when the Grinch,... \"does his hair\" while looking in the mirror, he also does Max's hair the same way. The mirror symbolizes the Grinch's ability to \"reflect\" upon himself on a deep, inner-level; the Grinch's hair symbolizes his thoughts, so he and Max think the same way, although he's not going to admit it until later.\nThe act of eating means we are taking something in and digesting it, as in, seriously thinking about it; the pickle jar he takes from one woman's shopping basket symbolizes he himself--remember, the song compares him to a greasy black banana peel, so to compare the big green Grinch to a big green pickle is no stretch of the imagination--and when the Grinch takes a bite of the pickle, it disgusts him, because it's the Grinch seeing himself as he truly is), this is the reflection upon himself in the symbolism of the \"snow\" in the snowman. The \"man\" is the Grinch's capacity to be fully human (and no, it doesn't matter that he's a Grinch, he's still called to be human because he lives in a world of humans, there are no other Grinches at the market, for example). So, the snowman hitting the Grinch in the face is a sign that the Grinch has realized what a bad egg he is and he's not doing what he should, i.e., being a good person. In order for the Grinch to \"do mean things with style,\" he has to know what the right thing to do with kindness is, so he can NOT do the right thing.\nI have no way of knowing at this point, however, it's interesting that we first see Grinch in the first trailer for the film in bed; why? \"Sleeping\" symbolizes a type of death, and beds a type of coffin; death is eternal sleep and coffins the place wherein we have our eternal sleep, so sleeping and our bed can symbolize death, but usually a \"symbolic death.\" Well, I'm glad that's perfectly clear. Seeing the Grinch asleep in his bed tells us that the Grinch is in a state of death; he's not alive, not the way he should be (alive with faith, hope, charity). Again, we see the colors red and white on his bedding that we saw in his scarf when he went into town: white to be alive with faith and purity, red for having love instead of anger. This is what the Grinch wants, because he's surrounded himself with the symbols of it, however, he can't get to it, none of us can, we have to have Grace, and that's why this is such a perfect Christmas story, because without the coming of Christ, none of us would have been able to achieve these things, we all would have been doomed to be Grinches.\nAnother reason we can know the film will be good is because of the figure skater. Now, it would have been easy for the film makers to make an animated figure skater, but they intentionally didn't do that; they had a real human, at a real Olympic event figure skating, and then had the Grinch enter into that world; why? The Grinch is being inspired by the skater to become great himself. Who hasn't done this? Seeing your favorites accept an Oscar or a Grammy, and pretend you're getting one yourself? Why not? When a person \"dreams,\" they are being inspired to achieve greatness, and that is a part of our human potential (socialists, for example, prefer to see all the bad things in a person so they can offer excuses why they themselves don't do anything great), and the Grinch is allowing himself a moment to be inspired by someone else's greatness.\nI AM working on Murder On the Orient Express. I hope you have a beautiful Holy Week and, please remember, pray for those who have no one to pray for them.\nThis definitely suggests we are getting a back story for the Grinch.\nTriple Event: Pacific Rim\n\"Go big or go extinct.\" This tagline is more of a philosophy than a teaser for a summer blockbuster; why? What was the great \"victory\" and solution to human survival in World War Z? Weakness, sickness, blending in and becoming invisible; those aren't American virtues and they certainly aren't capitalist virtues either, in fact, they aren't virtues by anyone's standards at all, they are vices and that's why the pro-socialist WWZ embraces them. Pacific Rim, on the other hand, is the exact opposite: when Stacker Pentecost (Idris Elba) is at his sickest from radiation poisoning years before, he rises up to make a last fight of heroic proportions and inspire everyone else to do the same. THAT is an example of American heroism and it utterly counters the,... \"tactics,\" to put it nicely, in WWZ.\nI won't pretend to even begin analyzing everything within this symbolically and culturally rich film, but there are some important points Guillermo del Toro makes within Pacific Rim catapulting the film from an awesome action-blockbuster to a political manifesto, and the first of these points are the characteristics of the kaiju which establish them as agents of socialism:\n1). The kaiju destroy cities: socialists, specifically the liberal branch of socialism referred to as \"progressives,\" don't want technology and they certainly don't want big cities, which is where the kaiju always attack. Cities also attest to the power of the upper-classes, many of whom have built the towering skyscrappers creating the individual skylines of urban areas, and socialists want to destroy the monuments to wealth as much as the wealthy themselves (we see this in Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight Rises).\n2). The kaiju themselves are like dinosaurs, again, because that's the time-period progressives want to digress back to, when there was no technology, free market or monetary systems. (We see these themes in the pro-socialist films of The Lone Ranger and Gravity).\nThere are two important colors associated with Mako: blue--the tips of her hair--this isn't a great image of her, and I apologize for that--and red, the shoes she had when kaiju attacked and killed her family. Her blue hair is a compound symbol, meaning there is a symbolic meaning for her hair, and a separate symbolic meaning for the blue, so we have to combine the two meanings to make a complete thought. We know hair symbolizes the thoughts because our thoughts originate in our head and anything on our head then manifests what kind of thoughts we have or don't have. The color blue simultaneously symbolizes both wisdom and depression: because wisdom is the greatest treasure there is, it can only be bought with the greatest hardship, which is our suffering, so where there is wisdom, there is suffering, but hopefully, where there is suffering, there is also wisdom. So, Mako's suffering (the blue) is always in her thoughts (the hair) but she has tried to put the suffering (blue) as far away from her thoughts (her hair tips rather than the roots of her hair) as possible. Pentecost (Idris Elba) however, knows that she wants vengeance and vengeance is \"an open wound.\" Why does she want vengeance? Her red shoes. When we see her as a little girl, she wears one red shoe and carries the other one; the color red symbolizes blood, because we either love someone/something so much, we are willing to give our blood for it, or we hate someone/something so much, we are willing to spill their blood to appease our wrath. The shoe Mako holds symbolizes her love (red) of her family (because we know they were killed and when she kills the kaiju, she says, \"For my family!\") and her hand in which she holds the shoe symbolizes her honor, so her honor binds her to avenging the death of her family by killing a kaiju on their behalf. The shoe she wears, however, symbolizes what drives her: our feet symbolize our will, because our will takes us in life where our feet take us in our day-to-day affairs; so, Mako wills (her shoe on her foot) to kill the kaiju (the red shoe) and it's this shoe which Pentecost gives back to Mako when he tells her she can co-pilot with Raleigh because he knows that is what has led her hard-work and dedication all these years.\nWhy is Mako Japanese? As in the film Battleship (which was also pro-capitalist) the Japanese are natural allies in the fight against socialism because--had it not been for the US police presence after World War II--Japan likely would have fallen to socialism/communism like so many of its Asian neighbors, and this comes across in Japanese films of the time. The US symbolizes Godzilla in that great saga of films: in the first, the Japanese admit that, had they been faced with the same decision as the US, they, too, would have dropped the bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki (the only way to destroy Godzilla is to launch a massive bomb into Tokyo Bay, which will destroy all the life in the Bay--like the atomic bomb killing all the people--but they have to or Godzilla will destroy all Japan); in later Godzilla films, other monsters like Mothra and Rodan, are a greater threat to Japan, and the Japanese actually seek out Godzilla to save them from these other monsters, which symbolize the spread of socialism throughout the Pacific Rim during this time. So, Mako being Japanese attests to the historical allegiance between the Japanese and Americans because they both managed to avoid socialism and built up strong economies and cultures without socialism. This is also why the last stand against the kaiju takes place in Hong Kong: Hong Kong has the freest free market in the world and proves the great advantage of capitalism (whereas places like the US have a crony capitalist system in place due to decades of corrupt politicians making deals that are not in the interest of the free market).\n3). The kaiju are clones, they are not individuals. Socialists abhor individuality. They might make statements that a transgender man has the right to think he's female if that is what makes him individually happy, however, the liberals use the disenfranchised political minority for support, not because they actually support them, and because the sexual minority of gays and transgenders helps create even more divisions in society, which favors an atmosphere for socialism to take-over.\n4). Kaiju are marked with identifying \"bar codes\" (the phrase used in the film) to identify them, because they are more like the kaiju government commodities rather than valued and loved individuals. (We literally see a bar code on the back of #47's head in Hitman: Agent 47 even though he manages to establish his own identity and individuality in spite of efforts made to keep him from doing so).\n5). After Newton drifted with the kaiju secondary brain, the kaiju come looking for him but when the kaiju finds him, it's not smart enough to figure out what to do with him, the way Newton was smart enough to figure out what to do with the kaiju brain. Kaiju, like socialists, are copy cats, because individuality and originality are never rewarded in socialist societies, rather, being as mediocre as everyone else is what is rewarded. (Consider how, after President Trump won the November 2016 election, Democrats are trying to find their own celebrity billionaire to run against Trump in 2020, because they don't have any ideas, they have to copy off everyone else's).\nWhen Raleigh and Pentecost argue about Mako, Raleigh touches Pentecost's arm and Pentecost warns him twice never to touch him again; why not? Touching is a sign of intimacy with someone, but our arms--in this case, Pentecost's arm--symbolizes our strength, so Pentecost gets his strength from not having intimacy with anyone. When Pentecost tells Chuck that he will be his co-pilot since his father Herc has a wounded arm (the source of Herc's strengh [symbolized by his wounded arm] is wounded, that is, Chuck himself and how difficult Chuck is to get a long with everyone is the wound in Herc's arm because his son is his pride and job but also his embarrassment because Chuck is such a jerk) Chuck asks Pentecost how they will make the neural handshake and Pentecost replies that he doesn't take anything with him into the Drift, no fear, no memories, no rank, and that includes no intimacy, because when you are intimate with someone, you have a fear of losing them, and Pentecost is afraid of losing Mako. When he agrees to let her pilot with Raleigh, it's because Pentecost has said good-bye to her in his heart, knowing he will likely loose her OR seeing how desperate they are, that he himself will have to pilot a Jaeger and it will kill him.\nWhy does Pentecost die? We know a character never dies unless one, that character is all ready \"dead,\" i.e., they exhibit certain traits or habits which the film condemns and does so through that character's death; the only other reason for a character to die is when they sacrifice themselves for the greater good, and we know Pentecost is doing that. Chuck, on the other hand, has basically been a jerk from the very beginning; however, we can say that because Chuck willingly sacrifices himself--he says it has been a pleasure working with Pentecost and understands they have to detonate the bomb that will kill them--his character finds redemption because of the sacrifice. One could say, \"But Pentecost was dying anyway, he had that radiation poisoning, so it doesn't matter if he died being blown up or dying of cancer,\" and that's a point, however, consider Matt Damon's character Dr Mann in Interstellar: he knew he was going to die, but he didn't want to die alone, so he tried to kill those who had come to save him just so he could possibly get back to a dying planet (Earth) to die with others. It's our survival instinct to cling to life as long as possible; Pentecost transcended his death by making it count, and we can validate this with his bleeding nose. The face symbolizes our identity, and because the nose is the most prominent feature on our face, it symbolizes our character and honor within our identity. We see a lot of nose bleeds in the film, but when Pentecost's nose bleeds, it's a sign that he's a man of blood, both because it's his pilots that die in the clashes with the kaiju, and because he himself is willing to spill his own blood to save others; again, we can validate this because we see Pentecost taking yellow pills from a silver case each time his nose begins to bleed. The \"silver box\" symbolizes the Word of God Pentecost keeps in his heart (in Hebrew, the word \"silver\" sounds like the word for Word, which is why the Body of Jesus is often depicted in silver on Crucifixes, He was the Word made Flesh, and it's also the reason why you can stop a werewolf with something silver, you are giving the man turned into the wolf the \"Word of God\" and bringing him out of his animal appetites and back into his human senses). So, \"Pentecost,\" which invokes the birth of the Catholic Church and the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles, takes the yellow pills (yellow symbolizes our dignity) he keeps in the silver box (the Word of God) and that prepares him for the act of laying down his life for others.\n6). Kaiju scream really loud, just like liberals: neither say anything intelligible, but they can certainly scream.\n7). Parasites are parasites, so just as the kaiju have parasites on their bodies, so they, too are parasites, just as liberals are parasites on the wealth and achievements of others.\n8). The kaiju destroyed their world and have come to earth to destroy it for us (we saw this in Warcraft with the fel \"magic\" that destroyed every place it went). I know liberals want us to believe that capitalists are the great enemy of nature, but again, this is well-targeted propaganda. In a capitalist society, when a company dumps toxic waste, for example, they are accountable to the government and the government can regulate them and hold force them to comply with standards; in a socialist society, the government owns everything and is not answerable to anyone, anyone, including the people, the people are powerless to get any change, so the kind of waste and environmental decay which was prevalent in the USSR (and still is in modern Russia) was just going to continue, whereas in the US, when there is the unfortunate accident or even intentional act of pollution, individuals like Erin Brockovich can stand up to the companies and force the government to intervene on behalf of the people.\nHannibal Chau is an interesting character, and because he's depicted by Ron Perleman, it's quite possible he links into Hellboy, however, I have not seen that film, so I apologize, this might be an incomplete analysis. \"Hannibal,\" of course, refers to Hannibal Lecter from Silence Of the Lambs; why? Hannibal the Cannibal ate people, and is one of the most famous villains in cinematic history because of his \"appetites\"; \"Chau\" refers to Hannibal Chau's second favorite Chinese restaurant, so his second name, too, refers to something to do with the appetites (not to mention that \"Chau\" sounds like the American slang word \"chow\" referring either to \"food\" or the act of quickly eating, as in \"chow down\"). Just by looking at him, we can tell that Hannibal is a man of appetites, from his gold-plated shoes (again, feet symbolize the will, so his will is to acquire \"gold,\" i.e., money) to his gold-colored neck tie (the neck symbolizes what leads us in life, like a leash, so instead of being lead by his dignity, like the yellow pills Pentecost takes, Hannibal is led by his drive for gold) to his tacky red suit that indicates he's willing to spill anyone's blood to get what he wants, which is gold. It's men like Hannibal Chau who have caused capitalism to be under such attack, because they truly embody the very worst of it, and this is why Hannibal dies the way he does, with that infant kaiju devouring him: that little infant symbolized Hannibal himself, so Hannibal's own appetites did him in: had he not been so desperate for money, Hannibal wound not have been down there and wouldn't have run into the infant kaiju, but his greed and arrogance caused him to be cocky and that's why he was eaten.\nWhat about Hannibal's glasses and scarred eye? The glasses, while rose-colored, doesn't indicate that Hannibal sees the world in a friendly light; rather, because the lenses are red, he again, sees everything in terms of how it can feed his appetite for money and success; I haven't the slightest idea what to call it, but the lenses of his glasses have those black edges to them, like blinders, making his glasses almost like goggles, so that he can't see anything else except what is right in front of him. When he takes his glasses off, we see the scar over his eye; this symbolizes that what he has seen in life has scarred him and he intentionally chooses not to see things in any other light because decisions are easier this way.\n9). The kaiju are colonists: the act of settling in other places isn't inherently socialist--think of the ancient Greeks--however, all socialists are going to be \"colonists\" in the sense that they are desperate to spread \"The Gospel of Marx\" to every other corner of the universe as fast as possible; why? Because anywhere capitalism or the free market exists--like Hong Kong, where most of the film takes place--is going to threaten the existence of socialism because those living under socialism will know \"something better and more free is possible\" so they will revolt against socialism until they get a better life; it is, therefore, in the best interest of socialism to destroy any and all other capitalist societies as quickly as possible.\n10). The kaiju are a matriarchal society. When Gipsy Danger drops into the breach and is about to melt-down, we see the \"queen\" looking at Gipsy Danger trying to figure out what is going on; we also see \"queens\" in Transformers The Last Knight (the home planet of Optimus Prime) and Ender's Game.\nPacific Rim: Uprising opens this weekend, and I can't wait, I know it's going to be a fabulous film, so I will get that post up asap!\nTeam Darryl: After Thor\nIf you wondered what happened to Thor's roommate, Darryl (of planet Earth), here's a video explaining exactly what happened; things just don't work out for this poor guy.\nTrailers: Tag vs Game Over, Man!\nPlease notice that, when the trailer begins, two of the characters have a conversation about the difference between Episcopalians and Lutherans; one character replies, \"They're all fanatics,\" and then we go back to the wedding scene. The point is, Jerry, who has never been tagged and is literally the \"target\" of the animosity of those who are not his equals in the game is a \"fanatic\" because he's a Christian and because he's the best that has ever played the game. They didn't have to put this conversation in the film, and they certainly didn't have to put it in the trailer, even at the very start of the trailer, but they intentionally wanted to advertise that they will be insulting Christians (regardless of denomination) AND those who are good at what they do. This is what liberals do, and it's all that they do.\nAs funny as the trailer is, it also proposes some serious socialist problems which recently seem to dominate culture more and more,.... and more,....\nSo, what's the problem with a little game of tag?\nJerry is the best, so the best has to be brought down,... because that's only \"fair.\" Anyone who has read The Fine Art Diner for any length of time knows my total adoration for game theory (\"game\" is separated into \"game\"--based upon rules allowing certain players to gain an advantage, such as tall players having an advantage over shorter players in basketball--and then \"play\"--which allows for \"creative interpretation\" of rules so that players at a disadvantage in \"game\", like the short ones, can get fouled so they can make free throws). TAG isn't about game theory, however, it's about games fulfilling their function (determining who is the best at whatever game is being played) and then deciding it's inherently unfair and needs to be \"balanced,\" like with Thanos balancing the universe so it's \"fair\" (The Avengers: Infinity War Part 1). All the participants in TAG are white, heterosexual, middle-class men, the number one target of liberals' own game of \"tag\" (as in, \"You're IT, and be IT we mean the enemy of all the people\") and the film appears to be spreading that propaganda through two means. First, it's obvious the guys are competitive, and to liberals, \"competitive\" translates as \"testosterone,\" which as any liberal will tell you is inherently evil. Secondly, the trailer highlights certain serious moments in life--the wedding, the funeral, the birth of a child--to show the game \"interrupting\" these serious moments; what does that accomplish?\nI think those are Jeremy Renner's actual clothes. They look like the same clothes he was wearing at the introduction of the trailer. So, we have Jerry who has this \"unlimited free will\" in a supposedly \"real life\" situation. \"Unlimited free will\" is a term coined to describe how the hero of a story always manages to get things to work out the way they want them to (without reality interfering, like gravity, or not being in good enough shape, or being able to hold your breath under water for six minutes, or making a super-human leap across a building, etc.) and we can see it in this scene, for example, when Hamm's character desperately tries to tag Jerry but without even looking, Jerry is able to step aside and avoid being tagged by tying up his friend in a sheet that just happens to do exactly what Jerry wants, at the moment he wants it. Why is this important? Exaggerating the circumstances of the odds means that people will more willing to start rooting for the losers who get tagged all the time, and start going against Jerry because it \"isn't fair\" that everything works out so that Jerry wins and is able to establish himself as the best. That just isn't fair, is it liberals? So, there is lying going on, so that in reality, our real day-to-day world, we start revolting against genuine heroes who do extraordinary feats to demonstrate what is possible and give us new heights to aim for so we, in turn, can try to achieve that standard for ourselves.\nFirst, the new wife is obviously upset with this game, as the film hopes all good liberal women will be, so they don't allow their estrogen-gilded husbands to mimic such bad male behavior,... in any game, which goes for sports (they start small, then work their way up to bigger things). Second, by comparing their game of tag to these really important moments, the comparison belittles the importance of games (which are important because they teach people to lose or win gracefully, how to work on a team, how to develop their skills and talents, all things liberals detest and don't want as a part of a winning culture when they are determined at all costs to be losers). So, the others ganging up on Jerry, just because he's the best, is like the last Super Bowl when no one wanted the Patriots to win because they had won so many Super Bowls all ready: playing games isn't about achieving an artificial atmosphere of \"fairness,\" playing games is meant to establish who the best player/team is, and it's the best who should win, not the saps who are lousy but want trophies anyway. And speaking of Tom Brady, that brings us to our second trailer, which I love!\nSure, they start out by complaining that they should be draped in diamonds--that's the wake-up call for ambition, to better one's lot in life, and get to a place where you want to be and you are proud of your accomplishments--then, when the hotel, i.e., their employer, is taken hostage, they don't say, \"Good riddance! Let's help them burn the place down!\" no, they take the honorable and masculine course of action and start kicking butt. After they succeed in saving the hotel, they are going to be utterly transformed and completely different, kind of like McFly in Back To the Future when he stands up to Biff and changes his whole course in life for the better.\nOpening this weekend is Pacific Rim Uprising and I am so excited!!! I am definitely going to go see it and I will post on Pacific Rim next, just to jog our memories about what an awesome film this is and get us ready for the weekend. THEN, after Pacific Rim Uprising, I promise, it's Murder On the Orient Express, I can't wait!\nAvengers Infinity War Part 1 Trailer #2\nWhen The Avengers was first being promoted, I thought they released a ton of footage for their marketing push, and expected--as with most films--that we had all ready seen all the good stuff in the trailers and clips; that being in ancient history now, it's safe to say that any scene from any Marvel film is sufficiently high quality to make the cut into a trailer and they will keep all the best footage for the actual filming experience. The first part of Infinity War has been moved from its early May opening to April 27, which was a brilliant move on part of Marvel because that's my birthday, and nothing puts me in the celebratory mood like an excellent film opening! So, finally, the second trailer has been released and the first shot tells us everything we need to know:\nThe slow turning of New York City from upside-down to right-side-up is a device we just saw in Black Panther: when Erik (Michael B Jordan) first takes the throne after the defeat of T'Challa, the scene of the Wakandian throne room starts upside-down as Erik enters, effectively communicating to the audience that the world has been turned upside-down with Erik taking the throne. The start of The Avengers Infinity War trailer begins the same way, meaning that Thanos and Erik are the same kind of villain (throw in Ultron, too) because they both want to do the same to the world, turn it upside-down.\nWe know Thanos receives the Tesseract from Loki--darn him--and there are at least two, possibly three Infinity Stones on earth: the one Dr. Strange holds, Vision's Stone (in his forehead) and possibly a Stone in the mines of Wakanda which came on that meteorite filled with Vibranium (but this is speculation at this point, but that would explain why Wakanda is under attack with New York and London). Now, the Infinity Stones hold power, but why does that make sense (trust me, this is symbolically important to walk through this)? We know each color symbolizes a virtue and vice (the above image isn't a true color representation of the stones, but for example, Strange guards the green stone, which both symbolizes new life and hope, as well as something which has gone rotten, decayed, so while Strange builds himself in the virtue of hope in his new life as a wizard [after the end of his life as a medial doctor] Thanos builds his vice of being rotten and thoroughly despicable; the Tesseract is blue because blue symbolizes both sadness and wisdom, because it is only through our depressing experiences in life that we can gain wisdom, however, instead of gaining wisdom, Thanos holds grudges and chooses to see the worst in people and situations; rather than lead him to contentment with what is beyond his control [which is what wisdom ultimately does] the perverse judgment Thanos denounces upon the universe causes him to act against it so he can make it \"fair and balanced\" by his own distorted standards; the yellow Infinity Stone giving life to The Vision is a sign of dignity, and The Vision--not being human--has a profound respect for life and people which Thanos obviously doesn't have since he wants to wipe out half of them, again, to achieve \"balance\" for the half of the universe he does seem to value [those who would be willing to be his slaves]) so the color and vice which each stone symbolize then become embodied in the stone: the heroes are the \"living stones\" who act out the virtues in every facet of their lives, whereas Thanos has hardened his heart with vice, and has, therefore, became a stone incapable of love (like the Grinch). So, in the trailer, when we see Thanos trying to smash Thor's head, or crush Spider-Man or pommel Captain America, it's a question of whether the power of cultivated vice Thanos has harnessed is greater than the habitual virtue each of our heroes exercise in their self-sacrificial roles as heroes. This is why each and every single sacrifice we make--and no sacrifice is too little or too big--is so important because in the increasingly self-entitled world, when we willingly sacrifice something, we don't balance the bad with the good, we overcome the bad, because it takes far greater will power to sacrifice than to go with the flow, and our own powers are built up so someone else's evil won't overcome us.\nWhy is Thanos purple? Purple symbolizes royalty and suffering: because purple was so insanely expensive to produce in ancient times, only the king or appointed members of the royal family could wear purple; as time went on, and depictions of Jesus became popularlized, purple became the color of Lent and the Passion, because our King suffered for our offenses and sins. When a villain, such as The Joker or Thanos wear purple, it's because they want to be royalty, and usually their sufferings have something to do with becoming wicked rather than becoming holy, and they take out their pain on others rather than helping others through their pain. In Black Panther, and even in the trailer above, we see T'Challa wear a long, purple \"vest\" because he is a good king who is willing to suffer for his people, rather than have his people suffer for him. Thanos, then, looks at himself as being royalty--the right to rule over others--but because we know that being capable of suffering is a virtue, we also know that Thanos will cause others to suffer for him; any sufferings or wrongs which Thanos has experienced in life will also be the \"defining characteristic\" of his entire being (just as we look at him and notice how purple he is, so his personal character won't be made of up victories and virtues, rather, his defeats, miseries and complaints, like all liberals).\nWhat part of \"balancing\" the universe translates to \"turning it upside-down?\" Wiping out half of it, then re-distributing it would do that. Well, which half is he going to wipe out? That's an easy question to answer: the half that will revolt. It's always the first task of a socialist dictator to purge their enemies, and Thanos is no different than Mao, Lenin, Stalin, Pol Pott, Castro, Kim, or any other socialist leader. They have to remove those who want to remove them, and in the case of Thanos, that's going to be at least half of the universe; the remaining half is how much he can easily control and enslave forever because they will be happy just to be alive and the chances are slim they will revolt, or so Thanos thinks. There is no reality in creating \"fairness\" or \"balance\" because we are not all created equal: there is no possible way that I am equal to the incredible skills of Michael Jordan or Peyton Manning, or that they are even equal to each other, but they also aren't equal to me because it's very unlikely they would be able to critique film and art the way I can.\nPro-capitalist films have done a good job of sizing up the pro-socialists with a few pen strokes: the ones who focused on what others had, instead of what they themselves had, and decided they wanted it for themselves (consider Blofeld in Spectre, or Vortigern in King Arthur Legend Of the Sword). While he will likely be a minor character in Infinity War, we can expect Loki, the god of mischief, to indulge his grudge against his brother Thor (going back to their first film) in Loki's relentless pursuit of revenge for having been graciously adopted by Odin instead of being left for dead.\nSo, the most anticipated film of the year opens on my birthday, that gives you about a month to get caught up on any of the films you haven't seen (including Black Panther; I have to watch Spider-Man Homecoming and Thor: Ragnarok on my end). If you are not sure which films you may need to catch up on, here is the link to all the films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe in chronological order and their \"phase development\" order as well.\nReady Player One vs I Feel Pretty\nYes, that is the DeLorean from Back To the Future; why? First, Ready Player One is filled with references to pop culture form the 1980s; second, just as Marty (Michael J Fox) was able to go back to the past and change the future, or go into the future to change the present, so Spielberg wishes to go back to the 1980s and wish away the Reagan, Thatcher and Gorbachev administrations as if they never happened. In other words, once again, we have liberals trying to re-write history so there was never a fall of communism: if we just change the textbooks, we change history, liberals think, and to some degree they are right,.... but I can't count that low to tell you how small of a degree that is. If you think I'm being delusional about how delusional liberals are, just watch this final trailer which has been released, and then you will see how terribly tragic the liberals are.\nSo, everyone goes to the oasis in the film to become someone else; why? They aren't happy being themselves. Why? They can't deal with life. Why not? They don't want to. Why not? They prefer to be victims and live in a false utopia rather than take action and make the world a better place. The oasis basically amounts to a drug addiction, because it appears they spend all their time there and don't do anything else, and what they do in the oasis isn't helping anyone, including themselves because IT'S NOT REAL. Again, check out the trailer below to have a disturbing reality check on the total lack of a reality check in this film, which perfectly mirrors the liberal mental disease.\nIt's important to note that Wade Watts wears glasses in his mundane, day-to-day reality called \"reality.\" Why? Glasses symbolize the ability to see on a deeper level (or they can symbolize that a person misses what is obvious to everyone else, but since this is Spielberg's hero, that's a doubtful interpretation). Wade removes his eyeglasses to put on the virtual reality \"glasses,\" thereby consciously trading his gift for seeing the real in \"reality\" for the fake in the oasis.\nNow, what does Wade Watts (the supposed hero of the film) do when he gets to the oasis? Sadly, no one clued him in that it's totally politically incorrect to be a white male with blue eyes and dig females,... oh, wait,.... Steven Spielberg just undermined all the \"talk of diversity\" his side of the political spectrum sponsors by having his cartoon-ish leading male (yes, leading male, not leading female or leading transgender or leading pan-sexual, etc.,) be a white, heterosexual male,... with blue eyes. He can choose to be anything he wants, and Wade chooses to be the \"very enemy\" of the liberal party: a white male, and the \"source\"--as liberals propaganda keeps trying to convince everyone--of all humanity's and the world's problems. But here's the \"deeper\" issue: Wade would rather be a cartoon character than his own self. We all have issues, we have all had problems and crises in life, that's why it's called LIFE, but in general, conservatives call it life, learn the lesson, pick themselves up and move on, whereas liberals just sink and cry like babies until someone comes along and picks them up and starts feeding them lies. This is possibly the saddest film any of us will ever watch because it's such a horrific reflection of what is really taking place in what is left of a liberal mind (after all the drug abuse and indoctrination).\nIt's trending at a \"sluggish\" $35 million opening, so Steven Spielberg once again appears to be striking out at the box office. Ready Player One is definitely going to be liberal, but what's so hilarious is a brief--as in, 1 second brief--shot of how the final battle in the film takes place. The film is interesting because it takes the worst aspect of liberalism and tries to spin it to make it somehow,.... virtuous?\nSo, why is the theme song for Willy Wonka playing in the background? Spielberg obviously wants to take the Christian metaphor of heaven--with the overcoming of the appetites of vice and the difficulties of exercising virtue--and turn it into a socialist platform, which is what all liberals do; Ready Player One will be no exception. Okay, so, what's so dramatic about this trailer?\nAnd this is the real kicker: if these sorry and self-deceptive kids aren't drowning in an illusion of grandeur and self-righteousness all ready, the virtual reality glasses they are wearing, were made by the same company they are fighting against! Wow, does this mirror the reality of liberals fighting on social media against the very companies and free market which created their computers, laptops, smartphones, tablets and blue-tooth! AND NOW they are glorifying their hallucinations with Spielberg's film and bathing in their trickery as if they are pulling one over on us. The oasis isn't an \"oasis,\" it's a fool's paradise, and the only places in the US that look like the world at the start of the trailer are those places where Democrats have been in power: Detroit, Chicago and now California, which used to have the sixth largest economy in the world,... now it's going to compete for largest debt in the world.\nIn the trailer, we see the top image, of a bunch of kids from \"the rebellion,\" wearing their virtual reality glasses, but thinking they are actually the soldiers you see in the next frame (bottom image). What is this? DELUSIONAL. This isn't about \"virtual reality,\" this is about mental illness and not being able to discern the most basic differences between reality and illusion. What's happening in this film? Spielberg encouraging youth to go to war with big business, and trying to convince kids that their thoughts are bigger than the massive amounts of guns and ammunition the conservatives are storing in preparation for the Second American Civil War. Spielberg thinks he's being Lincoln with this film, that's why he made Lincoln first (and that was totally trying to rewrite the history of the Civil War). This isn't even about wearing the proverbial \"rose-colored glasses,\" rather, about choosing to be ignorant. There is no other explanation for it. Did you notice how everyone in the oasis is like a cartoon? This actually hearkens back to Blade Runner (the original, not the sequel) and the choice Deckard makes.\nSpielberg just doesn't seem capable of not falling into the pit the liberal agenda insists as the cause of all evil in the world: white men. Mark Rylance portrays the genius who invented the oasis. Why not a black woman, Spielberg? This is your political ideology, do you not buy into it? It doesn't seem that he does.\nObviously, when Wade talks about the oasis, he refers to what America was for most people when they came here: you can make of yourself anything you want to be in the US!!!! And so many people did and have. But this is what liberals and conservatives diverge: conservatives believe that you take your skills, your talents, your gifts, mix them with hard work and a vision for something better (a better nutcracker, a better window washer, a better computer, a better snake candy, etc.) and with the free market, you are rewarded, thereby improving your life and the lives of others. Liberals believe that you change the world by pointing out what you think are everybody's faults and then bullying them with character assassination and terms like \"racist!\" and \"sexist!\" until you acquiesce to their demands and that's how they \"better\" themselves and society,... except they still aren't happy, then they have more demands, because they don't care about any of the things their agendas claim, they care about having \"power,\" and whenever anyone gives into their demands, they feel that rush of power and they don't want to let go of it. This is how \"victims\" become \"bullies.\"\nAnyone who has read this blog at all knows what a huge fan I am of game theory: the examination of rules in games to establish power bases and creativity to interpret rules for the benefit of the underdog, except I'm not using game theory in Ready Player One,... or am I? We all know that liberals have employed the \"rules\" of political correctness for decades now to limit what everyone can think and say, and unfortunately, those constricting rules have established a substantial power base for their constant abuse of anyone they want. In other words, the \"game\" in Ready Player One is the liberal political game taking place in their protest marches, decisions in California to give universal income, decisions of presidential candidates and what students are taught in school at all levels (among a myriad of other strongholds liberals have managed to take over). I don't want to have to watch this film--I think I would rather walk through Chernobyl without a radiation suit on--but I have to know how bad the cancer known as liberalism really is. Trust me, this is the beginning of a the liberal start to another civil war, but instead of being just in the US, it's likely to be international.\nIn Blade Runner, when Deckard sees the unicorn, he's realizing Rachel is the \"perfect woman\" because she's not really a woman: he can make her do whatever he wants (demonstrated in their kissing scene) because she has no will of her own, she has no destiny of her own and she has no sense of dignity because she's a robot. When Deckard runs away with her at the end, and finds the origami unicorn, that's the moment Deckard himself becomes a replicant (a robot) because in uniting with a woman who has no individuality, he has abandoned his own individuality, and in the terms of the 1980s Cold War, that was called \"defecting.\" Deckard becomes a communist because he doesn't want the burden of free will anymore. That's what appears to be happening in Ready Player One, the dissolution of the real self in favor of the replicated self. Now, let's look at Amy Schumer's new film (yes, yes, I know she's an outrageous liberal, but I couldn't find any liberal values in Trainwreck--quite the opposite, she upheld conservative values--and with I Feel Pretty, she appears to be doing the same again):\nNow, we can say that Renee becomes delusional about her personal appearance once she hits her head, OR we can say Renee awakens to the reality that she is a beautiful person,.... the reality each and everyone of us wants to awaken to (as the trailer attests when the pretty girl has low self-esteem issues and we can't understand why on earth she would have low self-esteem ever). Nothing about her changes except her appreciation of who and what she is for being who and what she is and she is no longer a victim of her own delusions that she isn't good enough, and once she awakens, she is able to awaken others to what a beautiful person she is as well.\nTo get a better look at these stills, just click on the image and it will enlarge. The name of the gym where Renee has this realization is called SoulCycle (the name on the girl's shirt in the bottom image); this is imperative to understanding what takes place in this scene, so keep it in mind as we progress through this discussion because this is a fabulously done sequence in terms of the symbol investments made. First, we see her on an exercise bike (the soul-cycle), she literally, is spinning her wheels not going in where (true, it's a stationary bike, but it's an important player in this sequence so it transcends the role of a mere exercise bike to become a \"soul cycle\"); that's when she falls and she hits her head on the bike of the person next to her (someone else's idea, i.e., the idea of society's standards of beauty and femininity), getting her hair caught in the bike (\"hair\" symbolizes our thoughts, because our thoughts originate in our head, so the hair or anything we wear upon our head manifest the thoughts a character has; the bike spokes are yellow, because that symbolizes dignity, so Renee has the idea that her dignity is dependent upon other people's standards of beauty and what \"pretty\" is) and, in order to \"free herself\" Renee has to \"let go of some of her hair,\" (her thoughts she has taken from society about beauty) meaning, she rips that hair out, and hits her head on the stationary bike she was on but not getting anywhere. That bike is a vehicle, and vehicles (planes, trains and automobiles) are the symbols of the Holy Spirit; why? Because we are or are not the vehicles of the Holy Spirit depending upon our life choices and, again, this place is called SoulCycle, so the bicycle she's on is not only a symbol for her soul, but also the cycling of the soul and the cycle she's leaving and the next one she's going into, and the soul is the domain of the Holy Spirit. Then, we see Renee has passed out, she's entered a state of \"mini-death,\" her mind has shut-off and she's passed out. Then she awakens, and her head--the origin of our thoughts--lies on the white towels: white symbolizes faith, purity, innocence, the virtues, so in her mind, she's starting over after this \"mini-death\" with greater faith in herself as a person and a more innocent understanding of what beauty is and how she embodies (literally) that ideal. Then, in the bottom image, we see her \"reflecting,\" because mirrors symbolize the \"reflection\" of our soul and what we meditate upon interiorly. The woman standing behind her wears a yellow T-shirt; why? Yellow is the color symbolizing our dignity, so the woman has her own sense of dignity; Renee, on the other hand, wears a pink top and blue pants. Pink is the first stage of love that has yet to fully mature to the point of being willing to shed one's blood for what one loves (the deep love the color red can symbolize), but there is love for herself that has just started (contrast this with the red shirt she wears when she complains about people just looking at pictures of singles on websites and no one looking at the profiles; here, the color red symbolizes her anger over the state of the situation in which she finds herself). So, the pink shirt symbolizes the first stage of love, but her pants are blue: blue symbolizes both depression and wisdom, because it's from our sad experiences that we gain wisdom, so from Renee's anguish about how life is, she gains a new \"standing\" in life (\"standing\" and reputation is what the legs symbolize) and she's going to share her wisdom with others. The room in which Renee has this realization is also all white, so here we see her acting in faith of this new-found, proper self-love which God wants us all to have (not necessarily to enter bikini contests or start sleeping around, but so we can be a witness to others about the joy in our heart; as Padre Pio said, sadness separates us from God, so we are to try and be joyful as much as possible).\nThat is the kind of contagious attitude of which each of us needs a big helping. We don't gain happiness changing who we are (\"If only I were a woman instead of a man!\" or, \"I'm neither male nor female, and I'll be happier once the rest of the world adapts to my needs!\") we gain happiness by understanding who we are, then accepting it and then by realizing we are a gift to the world, to make the world a better place, even if that's only for one other person. This is the purpose for which God created us, His own oasis called His Sacred Heart in which we discover that we are more than we ever thought possible.\nBut not without Him.\n\"I Accept Your Challenge!\" Black Panther & the Villains Of the Left\nThe reason Wakanda is so important is because they mine vibranium, the hardest metal known which was discovered when an asteroid filled with the metal hit Africa. \"Vibranium\" suggests the word \"vibrant,\" meaning, it's \"filled with life\" and the things which make life \"good\" and desirable; given the high-living standard of most Wakandans, this seems totally legit. So, the quest to obtain vibranium isn't so much about obtaining a single metal, rather, the qualities of life which give life quality and hence, vibrancy, a sense of being fully alive and maximizing one's potential. But if getting vibranium, and hence, quality of life, is the pursuit of the film, avoiding slavery is the simultaneous \"fleeing\" of the film and each character faces the dichotomy within their lives and the film's agenda for them. T'Challa and Nakia not only face this as individuals, but then also as a couple towards the end of the film: how to teach others what vibrancy of life is and then hold onto it, rather than falling for cheap imitations of life. For example, in the end credits scene, when T'Challa and his sister have traveled to Oakland, the kids playing basketball see T'Challa's,.... \"spaceship,\" for lack of a better description, and one of the kids immediately suggests to the others to take it apart and sell it for profit. The little \"thief-in-training\" doesn't understand what the vibrancy of life is, and unfortunately, the little \"thief-in-training\" reflects the grown-up professional thieves, known as socialists, who want to steal the vibrancy of life from those who have worked for it and sell it as a dream to those who don't know any better, like those kids playing basketball.\nIf I am correct, and the film is definitely pro-capitalist, then why are there so many liberals praising the film? THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF LIBERAL IDEOLOGY ONLY GOES SKIN DEEP, in other words, they don't understand sufficiently what they have been told to support, so seeing a black man who actually goes against everything they have been taught to yell, shout and get angry about, literally goes unnoticed to them because they don't understand what they have been told to protest and vote against. That the film has done so well, and continues to do so well, clearly demonstrates that the majority of people identifying themselves as \"liberals, progressives or Democrats\" really don't uphold that agenda, not when it's presented to them in a real-world statement regarding villains and heroes (of course you can argue that a Marvel super-hero film isn't a \"real-world statement,\" however, the horrible things Erik says, and those things which motivate him, are clearly coming from the Left, there can be no question about it, and likewise, those sentiments driving and sustaining T'Challa are clearly coming from the Conservative position, so while Marvel might not be a \"real-world statement,\" there are TONS of examples in the film of actions and calls to action by the Left incorporated into the film's primary narrative to at least acknowledge the real-world influences).\nOver the years, Hollywood elite have bemoaned the growing attraction of block-buster super-hero films, for at least two reasons: first, those films generally support traditional, American values (and values supported by traditional audiences around the globe as well) and, secondly, those elites weren't lucky enough to be asked to be in the most recent block-buster. Black Panther has an incredible cast and delivers an incredible message, proving that these super-hero films aren't just for \"mindless escapism,\" rather, a genuine forum for true dialogue surrounding today's most pressing issues.\n(NOTE: THIS POST IS NOT ENTIRELY FINISHED, SEVERAL CAPTIONS NEED TO BE COMPLETED, HOWEVER, I WANTED TO GET UP WHAT I HAD; THE POST WILL BE FINISHED WHEN YOU NO LONGER SEE THIS NOTE; I AM SORRY FOR THE DELAY, BUT BETTER LATE THAN NEVER).\nIn trailers and clips for the film, we see the man at the top image--wearing the greenish suit and sporting that huge disc in his mouth--and we can't help but wonder, \"What's his role in the film?\" then, when we see the film, and that he's really only a \"silent\" member of the King's council, we realize he's more of an elaborate prop character, meant to convey the exotic-ness of the Wakandan culture,... or is he? Through masterful storytelling skills and simple but efficient communication with the audience, we see the man in the greenish suit is a true symbol of Wakanda. We know the mouth symbolizes our appetites, and that huge disc practically prevents the man from eating anything; why? The tradition of Wakanda has been to be silent about their technological advances (another symbolic purpose of the disc in the man's mouth: silence, as in a \"gag order,\" which is only loosened at the end when T'Challa visits Oakland and makes his UN announcement) and this is why Wakandans have that \"identification bar code\" tattooed on their inner, bottom lip, as an identifier that they are under the gag order not to say anything and they adhere to it. The man also has artificially elongated earlobes; why? They spy on other countries--hearing their secrets--but make the world believe they have no secrets of their own to hear. Technically, ears symbolize our ability to hear the truth, and we can say this carries over to the symbol of the mouth in Black Panther, because if they can't hear the truth, neither can they speak it, and this fine line of truthfulness threads its way through the entire film (don't believe me? Remember, when T'Challa is at the UN in the mid-credits scene, he says, \"We all know the truth,\" but this is the first time in the film the truth has been able to be heard and spoken at the same time, and the journey of the film was T'Challa and Wakanda getting to this point; please remember this, because we will pick this thread back up by the end of this post). But the mouth, as we know, also symbolizes the appetites: just as the man's mouth is artificially elongated by the artificial disc, so Wakandans believe they have artificially righteous appetites by not taking anything from the rest of the world (consuming, taking in, they pretend to be a third world country, but accept no international aid) but they also don't help the world create a genuine appetite for their technology, wisdom and truth the vibranium can teach the world. What about the colors of the man's suit? He does wear a suit, a Western-style suit, not African, and the pants and jacket are a strange blue-green with his shirt being a yellowish-green. That he dresses like men in the US or Europe, means that's the attitude towards those countries Wakanda has taken (not sharing their technology) and this has been the way they have carried on business with the outside world, by NOT doing business with them. The blue-ish hue of the jacket and pants suggests that the Wakandans have seen this as an act of wisdom--they have practiced this silence for centuries--but the green undertones belies that they know there is something rotten about it; the yellow accent of the man's shirt suggests dignity, the Wakandans take great pride in their accomplishment and their \"hidden identity\" but, again, there is a green undertone to the shirt suggesting they know their dignity is based on something rotten, i.e., a lie.\nEnter Nakia.\nNearly every time we see Nakia in the film, she wears green; why: green symbolizes that there is either hope through new life, or that something has died and turned rotten. The man in the green suit symbolizes the \"death and rottenness\" of Wakanda which threads its way throughout the story, whereas Nakia--as a young woman of child-bearing age--symbolizes the future of Wakanda which brings life and real hope to the Wakandans and all those Wakanda will help through the advantages they have. Now, if you think this means Wakanda is going to participate in \"wealth redistribution,\" I understand why you think that, but it's incorrect (and the way the Black Panther suit with \"energy redistribution\" validates what I am going to say, but we will discuss that below): Wakanda is close to a communist society when T'Challa returns home to become king: think of the final fight between Erik and the civil war at the end of the film; Everett has to keep a plane loaded with weapons from \"crossing the border\" of Wakanda; why? Because communist societies build walls to keep people from escaping the country (think of China, Berlin, Vietnam) whereas the US is going to have to build a wall to keep people from coming into the country. Communist societies don't share anything with the world, they keep everything to themselves, whereas the US is probably the most generous country in the history of humanity because we give aid to everyone all the time, and this includes everything from food to technology to medical supplies to clothing and military aid. So Wakanda is turning away from a kind of communist ideology towards the role of a world-wide superpower, because after Wakanda opens its bank of technological advancements, they are going to be an international leader in the world. That's why it's important Nakia becomes the queen of Wakanda: she will be the symbol of generosity and freedom which was lacking in the old, communist regime of Wakanda.\nIn the pre-viewing post, analyzing trailers and clips, I made a mistake: I suggested we weren't going to be seeing any Barack Hussein Obama in the film; he's everywhere in the film; he IS the film's villain, Erik Killmonger (Michael B Jordan), because so much of what Killmonger orders echoes what Obama himself did, or at least tried to do; however, Black Panther doesn't just finger Obama as a terrorist of civilization: Hillary Clinton is indicted as well. The rest of this post contains all the film's spoilers, so PLEASE, if you haven't seen it, do yourself a favor and see the film, then come back and read the post because it will be well worth it!\nLet's start with Hillary Clinton.\nEverett Ross (Martin Freeman) of the CIA and Ulysses Klaue (Andy Serkis) are really the only two white people in the film (sure, there's the museum director, Stan Lee's obligatory cameo and some entourage muscle, but for the most part, this is it). The limitations of the white representation helps to draw out the dichotomy of good and evil: Everett is diplomatic and serves the greater cause while Klaue serves only himself. This isn't because they are white: we see the exact same dichotomy between Erik and T'Challa; this is a choice each person makes for themselves regardless of what their skin color is. We know this, but the film makes a dramatic point of telling us, and especially to a pre-dominantly black audience. This is why the image at the top--Klaue's feet handcuffed to the chair--is the most important visual image of the entire film.\nWe know that feet symbolize the will, and the color black--the color of Klaue's shoes--symbolize death, and given that Klaue is an obvious villain, it's the bad death, meaning, Klaue's will (his feet) is directed towards being dead to things of the spirit (the virtues) and alive to things of this world (in his case, greed). So, Klaue's feet being chained play off the numerous references to \"slavery\" throughout the film: Klaue has made himself a slave to his own greed, and that abuse of his free will (choosing to be a slave rather than to be free of worldly things) is a choice confronting us all. But it gets worse. Those chains are meant for hands, so it's not just Klaue's will (his feet) which are enslaved, but also his honor (the symbol of hands), in other words, Klaue has no honor since he has chosen to be a slave. This is radically important, but this is the film's true definition of slavery, and why T'Challa is so disappointed in his father for acting dishonorably towards Erik after Erik's father's death. Any person can be a economic slave, as the slaves exported from Africa were, but still have their free will and honor; any person can pretend to be free, like Erik who chose to become a Navy SEAL and graduate from MIT, but Erik chooses to be enslaved to his will to hate and his insatiable appetite for revenge (more on this below). It's the human condition, the film tells us, to choose between freeing ourselves with our decisions, or enslaving ourselves with our appetites.\nKlaue wears a predominantly blue suit; why? Blue symbolizes wisdom and sadness, because wisdom can only be purchased through our struggles in life. Klaue indeed exercises some kind of wisdom in this scene: he is the only foreigner who has made it out of Wakanda, and seen the marvels therein. It's his depression, however, which has led him to the line of business in which he trades (this is, after all, a business suit) and that business is stealing and murdering.\nWhat about Klaue's left arm? The Marvel universe has a thing for left arms: Bucky Barnes (the Winter Soldier) had a mechanical left arm, and Thanos (who we properly meet in Infinity War) wears the Infinity Gauntlet on his left arm. Why? If you do a simple search on Google of \"witchcraft and the left hand path,\" it will detail for you the history of witchcraft and Satanism using the \"left hand path\" to identify their \"activities.\" It's not a coincidence that the political Left--liberals, progressives and Democrats--also identify themselves as \"the Left,\" or \"Left-wing,\" or that films in recent years have compared the political Left with witchcraft and Satanism (Warcraft, Godzilla, The Conjuring 2, Independence Day, Sherlock Holmes, Devil's Due, Ghostbusters [the remake], The Mummy, Gods Of Egypt and King Arthur Legend Of the Sword, to name those I can remember off the top of my head) and in Marvel having bad guys indicative of the socialist order having \"left arm problems,\" Marvel has joined this list. So, how does Klaue embody the socialist order? Yes, he appears to be a business man and appears, therefore, to be a capitalist, however, his left arm with its Vibranium \"cannon,\" is unnatural, and that is the signature of socialism: to destroy the natural order and replace it with the artificial (like replacing a natural family of a husband, wife and child, with two husbands and an adopted child, for example). Further, the name \"Klaue\" is meant to invoke \"claw,\" the animal claw, because Ulysses Klaue has reduced himself to an animal, which is exactly what socialists want to be: animals, with no conscious to shame them, and no free will to burden them (they want shame-free slavery to their appetites). The obvious rebuttal to this observation is: \"So, what about T'Challa taking on the traits of the Black Panther? He becomes this animal, does that make him a socialist?\" and the answer is no, but we shall discuss this topic below because it requires us to really examine what is going on with the character.\nIn the middle image, where Klaue speaks to Everett, I put in a red arrow indicating the open wound across his forehead. This is an interesting \"compound symbol,\" because the face, the head, the forehead and the wound all have their own symbolic representations. If we interpret the gashing wound just on its own, it becomes a spiritual wound, a wound which is basically self-inflicted because of the poor decisions Klaue has made throughout his life (and because he dies in the next one or two scenes, we know these are accurate observations because a character never dies unless they are \"all ready dead,\" and that is \"dead in the spirit\" so they aren't able to live life fully). The scar is on the forehead, so we could interpret that to be Klaue has developed a spiritual wound making it impossible for him to see the consequences of his actions (the forehead represents our ability to \"foreshadow,\" and understand what is going to happen in the future). Then again, we don't have to limit the wound to just the forehead, we can, instead, interpret it as being on his face; since the face is the seat of our identity, we can say that Klaue's \"true identity\" reveals itself in this scene as being a man who will sell out others for his own sake (Wakanda) and his a bit crazy (the wound on his head, his intellect is damaged). However, we could also say Klaue has \"lost face,\" and that would appropriately refer to Klaue being foolish enough to make a deal to sell Vibranium to the CIA (Klaue mentions this when he and Erik arrive at the plane). Then again, we could simply observe the wound to be on Klaue's head, and since the head is the governing function of the body, we then observe that Klaue has lost control over himself. There is not a single one of these interpretations which are invalid, they each provide their own unique spin on this simple detail of the gash across his forehead, and, we can now use it to compare to Everett. In spite of T'Challa being difficult about wanting to take Klaue back to Wakanda, Everett uses diplomacy, showing Everett isn't just concerned about himself, but understands the needs of others as well; likewise, Everett is able to get more information out of Klaue then Klaue probably realizes he's giving, providing Everett with some power Everett knows how to use to his advantage. Lastly, we come to know more about Everett's character as a result of this scene, because there is more to know. Everett doesn't wear very dramatic clothing because he's not a dramatic character, he wants to fit in rather than draw attention to himself, but he doesn't hesitate to save Nakia from the bullets when Erik starts firing shots in rescuing Klaue.\nWe learn, through two different scenes in the film, that T'Challa's uncle, N'Jobu, who was living in Oakland, California, was assisting Ulysses Klaue in obtaining vibranium to sell as weapons; N'Jobu, then, was committing treason, and we see this in the real life of Hillary Clinton, presidential nominee, who sold uranium to Russia for their weapon development. Just as N'Jobu's son, Erik Killmonger (Michael B Jordan) was left, so, too were the \"children\" of Hillary Clinton, those who had voted for her, and as Erik reeks havoc on Wakanda, so, too, have the \"disenfranchised children\" of Hillary, upset she didn't win the election. We'll go deeper into this in just a moment, but to get a better understanding on the political turning of the screw Black Panther achieves, let's turn to how the film draws our attention to Barack Obama and his actions on the world.\nThere is absolutely NOTHING more masculine than a man fighting another man to the death for the right to rule. ABSOLUTELY NOTHING. Why do we have these scenes? Because of all the \"toxic masculinity of white men\" which has been circulating the news and especially college campuses, where more and more liberal schools offer indoctrination for helping their white male students overcome the effects of their white male toxic masculinity. Well, Black Panther makes a statement loud and clear: masculinity isn't reserved for white men, all men are masculine, regardless of their skin color, and all men have testosterone, regardless of their skin color; mess with white men, you mess with black men, too. The film makes it clear that a king who can't fight isn't a king, and when M'Baku challenges T'Challa before T'Challa can be crowned, M'Baku has legitimate reasons for challenging T'Challa (there is more on M'Baku below), one of those reasons being that T'Challa couldn't even save his own father, so how can T'Challa protect Wakanda? The issue of a man being able to protect is especially important given the king of Wakanda has an all-female body-guard (more on them below as well). The king must be able to protect in order for other Wakandans to do their job, this is the whole reason for the king also being the Black Panther, so he can protect. Traditionally, this has been men's primary role in relationships: to protect those he loves who cannot protect themselves; however, we have advanced so far, there are many options replacing men, so a man's need to protect isn't felt as desperately as it has been in the past. Black Panther points out, however, that there are growing threats in the world against justice and civilization itself, and men protecting the order of justice and civilization is being threatened with the simultaneous attack on those men who would stand up to protect it.\nNow, what's going on in these scenes?\nThere are two primary symbols which we need to explore: the rocks and the water. Like most symbols, rocks posses both positive and negative attributes: for example, the rocks symbolize the kingship of Wakanda in that the king must be steadfast and his heart solid in his beliefs and understanding of his role as king; on the negative side, if a king permits his heart to become hardened like a rock, he will fail, himself and his country. So, the test of manhood for the throne comes down to the king's heart: does he have a solid heart, or a heart dehumanizing him (again, we also see this in the coronation ceremony when the king is buried and he has a vision, but we will discuss this below). What about the water? The water provides the means by which a man knows what kind of heart he has. Now, we should not, under any circumstances, ignore the Christian symbols: when the reigning king has the power of the Black Panther removed from him, this is clearly an allusion to Jesus Christ suspending His Divine Nature (being God) so He could suffer and die as a mortal does. The water in which the \"contestants\" for the throne of Wakanda battle invokes the mystery of Baptism, especially when Jesus was Baptized and the Holy Spirit came down upon Him, just as, when T'Challa defeats M'Baku, T'Challa is then crowned king as Jesus was crowned the Son of God. Okay, on a more mundane level, water symbolizes the first of three stages of inner-reflection on the hero's journey to successfully completing whatever his task is. T'Challa has to SEE HIMSELF and what Wakanda really is, and he has to be willing to become one with Wakanda. When Erik throws T'Challa over the side of the waterfall, that symbolizes the second of the three phases, because there is mist/fog symbolizing what is being hidden; sure, T'Challa's fate as he falls over the edge of the water, but also T'Challa's fate in terms of the king he will become and the actions he will take as king; without Erik's challenge to the throne, and T'Challa's \"good heart\" (as his father points out to T'Challa when T'Challa takes his mystical journey to visit the kings before him) means these moments of reflection (the challenges he has to overcome in the water, then the mist/fog of the waterfall) will form the man T'Challa will become (this is finalized in the third stage of reflection: snow; when his mother, sister and Nakia are taken to T'Challa and he's half buried in the snow, this is the moment of his final reflection and he's born anew; again, more on this below).\nWhen we first see Nakia (Lupita Nyong'o), she's been \"kidnapped,\" along with many of females and at least one young boy; why? This incident references the real life 2014 Chibok schoolgirls kidnapping by the terrorist organization Boko Haram in Nigeria. While Obama could have ordered an attack on the group and Navy SEALS to man a rescue operation, instead, he did nothing but launch a Twitter hashtag campaign called #BringBackOurGirls. While the tragedy took place in Nigeria, it was felt strongly here, in America, because we have a tradition of helping when terrible things like this happen; to see our president set back and act utterly helpless, compounded the tragedy and enraged conservatives that he would promote victim-hood and helplessness over the defeat of these terrorists.\nEnter T'Challa.\nWhat do masks symbolize? Masks don't necessarily symbolize anything--unless the mask itself is of a symbol--rather, masks reveal the true nature of the person wearing it. In the image at the top, T'Challa wears the mask of the Black Panther; why? He is the Black Panther, in his heart, that is who he is, the ultimate symbol of protection and kingship. In the center image, we see Erik putting on an ancient mask he stole earlier from the museum, just before blowing up the Intelligence Headquarters in South Korea to extract Klaue from Everett's custody. Erik's mask is of an animal or even a demon, take your pick, but that reveals who he is in his inner-most being.This is why, after their respective crownings as kings, T'Challa sees what he sees, and Erik sees what he sees.\nThe first time T'Challa is crowned King of Wakanda, he is given the purple, heart-shaped herb to take on the powers of the Black Panther; why? Purple is a color we see used throughout the film, and we will discuss it more below (in the next series of images) but for the moment, purple symbolizes kingship. Why is it in the shape of a heart? Because it's from the heart that courage, wisdom and a desire for justice (not revenge) comes; to drink or eat something means you are taking it in and making it a part of you within your soul (not just your body). After he drinks the liquid to give him the powers, he is covered up from head to toe with red gravel/dirt; why? This is an awesome compound symbol at work. People aren't usually \"buried\" unless they are dead, so T'Challa, now that he's king, is expected to die; die to what? Himself, so he can be the embodiment of Wakanda and all the virtues of the Black Panther; ironically, dying to himself means he will become T'Challa more than before T'Challa died, because any weakness and sin will be washed away, and only the pure essence of T'Challa's being will remain (imagine that T'Challa's soul is water, and there is oil [sin] in the water; when all the oil is removed, there is only the water, that is, his pure soul). The gravel with which T'Challa, then Erik, is buried re-enforces the idea of the king's heart being a solid rock, and the king being dependable for his people--rather than Erik's heart being hard as rock with desire for revenge. The rocks are red because the king is expected to give his blood for Wakanda, the ultimate act of love, just as the members of the Dora Milaje are. There is just one more facet of the ritual to consider: the praising of ancestors.\nWhy do the Wakandas keep saying, \"Praise the ancestors?\" For one, it's a sign of gratitude, and gratitude is something we never see from Erik; two, it's a recognition that someday, they, too, will be ancestors, and they had better do deeds worthy of future generations so they will be praised with other ancestors (so there is a system of \"good debt,\" that is, recognizing that those currently living owe a debt of gratitude to those who came before them, and it is with their gratitude they are to repay the debt). In terms of modern US--because films reflect the social context in which they are created and marketed--it's the conservative Americans who \"praise the ancestors,\" aka, the Founding Fathers, for providing us with the Constitution and the government we have, the same government and Constitution which socialists are desperately trying to overthrow, because socialists don't \"praise the ancestors,\" socialists curse them, as they curse everyone who is not on their side. We see this same \"kind\" of remembering of those who came before you in The Dark Tower: \"Remember the face of your father,\" is meant to not only invoke the love your father has for you, but all that he did to help you grow up and mature (and for those who grew up without a father, for example, because he didn't meet his responsibility in helping to raise you, it's meant to invoke, remember what it was like to NOT see the face of your father, so don't cut-out on your obligations like he did, because you have experienced what that is like).\nSo, once \"buried,\" T'Challa enters a spiritual or mystical state in which he sees the past kings and his own father; why? It suggests there is both a continuity with the past--the past isn't just something we can re-write and change to fit our whims--and a breaking with the past that comes with the crowning of the new king. When T'Challa enters this state, he wears a gleaming white tunic; why? We can call that his \"wedding garment,\" because he's being wedded to Wakanda. We know the color white symbolizes the highest virtues: purity, faith, innocence (from rage and other sins) as well as fulfilling your soul's capacity for virtue. T'Challa sees his father, because that is where T'Challa's heart is, filled with an understanding of his responsibility and duty to serve others. On the other hand, when Erik goes through this ritual, he returns back to his Oakland apartment where he grew up and he has an awkward discussion with his dad with whom he doesn't seem to have any kind of bond, and this is important: Erik isn't particularly sad that his father was murdered, and he certainly isn't concerned that his father committed treason against Wakanda, or was aiding dangerous terrorists, or tried to kill an innocent man; socialists are never concerned with details that bring the light of truth onto their self-righteous narratives. Erik used his father's death as a vehicle for his own greedy designs; why? Because those are the type of people attracted to socialism and the retribution they have decided they deserve. So, we have T'Challa with his sense of duty and responsibility and we have Erik with his sense of entitlement and revenge.\nThese scenes do something else: they validate the existence of the soul. Regardless of what religious system to which one does or does not subscribe, these mystical experiences are meant to illustrate the existence of the soul, to which socialists do not subscribe; why not? Socialism cannot admit the existence of God because the government takes the place of God, and the government may demand individuals do or not do something which would contradict the precepts of various religions, so a socialist government will always ban religion so the government can take that place and issue their own commands. In providing us scenes where we see the soul interacting with other souls (and because these are past kings who greet T'Challa, we know they are the souls of those kings) the film makers boldly state that socialism is inherently contradicting the law of immortality to which all people are subject for eternity.\nT'Challa takes control, he takes the lead and he puts himself in the line of fire and danger, rather than playing golf, partying with celebrities or posing for photo ops. T'Challa is a leader who puts his country before himself, unlike Obama who put himself before his country and tried to teach everyone else to do the same (more on this important topic below). Why is this important? For at least two reasons: first, T'Challa exhibiting such prominent leadership skills highlights that Obama was NOT a leader, and that Obama's weakness is not a trait to be emulated by anyone, including black people, just because Obama is black. Second, black people have choices, and choosing not to be a victim is one of them. Now, you may argue, the only reason T'Challa went to save those girls was because his intent was to extract Nakia, and freeing the kidnapped girls was merely a by-product.\nThat's not what happens.\nThe symbolism for purple weaves itself throughout the narrative, from T'Challa's suit when it receives energy to T'Challa's clothes, the purple heart-shaped herb providing the king with the Black Panther strength and the priest who guards over that power. Why? In ancient days, the color purple was excessively expensive to produce, so only a king could afford to wear the color, hence, purple because a sign of royalty; after the spread of Christianity, and Jesus the \"Suffering King,\" the idea of the king being one who would willingly suffer for his people became a popular and understood role of the royal leaders. So, purple symbolizes greatness achieved through suffering. Now, when a character, such as The Joker (Jared Leto) from Suicide Squad wears purple, that's a sign the character wants to be treated like royalty expressly to avoid suffering. Purple, then, becomes a symbol of shallowness and the gaudy, because one lacks wisdom because there is no spiritual development or the desire to mature and grow.\nNow, we can discuss the \"purple heart-shaped herb\" which gives Black Panther the power, strength and courage to defend Wakanda. Why is in an herb and not some other plant? Herbs serve not only medicinal purposes, but also add a \"spice\" to whatever it is one is eating; this goes back to vibranium and the idea of \"vibrancy\" in life, to have a spicy, well-tasting dish one enjoys eating (as their portion in life, not just one time). On the other hand, the medicinal qualities of herbs clearly suggests that partaking of the Black Panther herb will heal the one it enters into, and this includes sin and other impurities of heart. So, what about Erik? Why didn't the herb \"heal\" Erik when he took it? Free will. There was the opportunity to accept healing, twice for Erik, but both times he rejects it. The first time is after he is given the Black Panther herb during the coronation ritual, and he goes back to see his father; Erik briefly sheds some tears, and tears are important, because--in the English language--the word \"tear,\" for water coming out of one's eyes, also sounds like the word \"tear,\" as in to tear a piece of paper; in the images above this one we are currently discussing, we see Erik wearing the mask of the animal, and it was possibly for Erik, during his coronation, to \"tear away\" that animal mask and assume the true role of the Black Panther,.... but Erik couldn't become Black Panther because he was all ready that animal-demon we saw earlier in the film. The second time Erik refuses healing is at the end, when T'Challa has defeated him, and T'Challa takes Erik to see the Wakandan sunset; listening to Erik, T'Challa is moved to pity and tells Erik, \"Perhaps we can still heal you,\" and yes, T'Challa does mean \"heal\" as in fix the bodily damage, as they did earlier with Everett, however, Everett's wounds were far more severe and they were healed without any problems; \"Perhaps,\" rather, refers to healing Erik's heart, and T'Challa sees the good in Erik's heart for that fleeting moment because of the good within T'Challa's own heart. It's a sad truth that, whatever someone sees in someone else, they see because they reflect their own heart and motivations onto that person: Erik sees only bad in people because there is really only sin and anger within his own heart for him to be able to filter and organize his life experiences through. T'Challa sees good in others because of the good within himself. So, when T'Challa suggests healing to Erik, T'Challa means healing Erik's heart of the anger and insatiable hunger for revenge which has driven Erik his whole life. Erik refuses. This is the second time Erik employs his free will to choose to not be healed, which means, that Erik has been a slave to his \"sickness\" the entire film, just as we saw Klaue chained to his chair in the image towards the top of the post, which is intentional on the film's part: Erik wants to be buried in the ocean instead of living a life of slavery, but that's because Erik doesn't understand freedom, and he doesn't understand freedom because he has never wanted freedom, he chooses to be enslaved to his dark side, and so Erik dies a slave. Tellingly, Erik commits suicide; why? Because Erik has been self-sabotaging himself the entire film: it doesn't matter who was or who was not there for him, because he would have chosen to ignore it and failed to be grateful, choosing instead, to continuously kill himself throughout all the potential moments when he could have experienced conversion and made a real, meaningful change, in his own life and the world. Sadly, this is exactly what we see in the lives of those who choose to join the socialist movement.\nSo, the reason the purple, heart-shaped herb is \"heart-shaped,\" is because the herb has to have \"good material\" with which to work: it obviously doesn't work on someone who distorts their free will, like Erik, making him sicker because that's his understanding of what power is, because that's what his heart hungers for; T'Challa, on the other hand, will continue to find strength, wisdom and all other virtues because that is what his heart hungers for so he can do the right thing in the world. Finally, as we have been discussing, the \"purple, heart-shaped herb\" is purple because of suffering. \"It's difficult for a good man, with a good heart, to be king,\" T'Challa's father tells his son before his son awakens; what is left unsaid, but what the film shows us, is that it's impossible for a bad man, with a bad heart, to be king, because that man is a slave. When a good man, with a good heart, becomes king, he has to continuously undergo suffering--for the betterment of himself and the good of his people--and being only a \"man,\" and nothing more, it becomes difficult to constantly live in a state of suffering.\nWe know, dear reader, that women of child-bearing age--which Nakia is, symbolize the motherland, the land which gives birth to us. All of the girls in those cargo jeeps are of child-bearing age, so all of them symbolize the \"motherland\" of these different African tribes, and even of the world; in other words, this scene foreshadows what T'Challa does at the United Nations in the mid-credits scene: in freeing Nakia from the kidnappers, T'Challa frees Wakanda from the gag order, and freeing the other girls from the kidnappers frees the other countries and nations as well. This is why T'Challa's decision to share Wakanda's resources and knowledge with the rest of the world isn't a socialist action: it's a populist action, not meant to put the whole world under the rule of the European Union, or George Soros, the Rockefellers, Illuminati or whoever it really is trying to merge all the world's countries into one and end our individual identities as sovereign countries. The technology is going to help people excel so they can better protect themselves, not digress into mediocrity and victim-hood (which is what socialism wants). T'Challa wants the world's citizens to be one family bound by love, not bound by power, nor tyranny, authority or the international socialism. T'Challa hopes to reach out to the people of the world and touch their individuality, their genius, their curiosity, their capacity for creativity and their dignity as humans, so that respect of life and individuality will spread throughout the world and end the spread of the very real political aims of establishing international socialism.\nBut back to Obama.\nThere are at least three more references to Obama's Administration in the film. The first is when Erik, after supposedly killing T'Challa and becoming king, orders vibranium weapons to be sent to Wakandan war dogs throughout the world so they can begin carrying out acts of terrorism against the United States, Great Britain and European countries. During 2010, Obama's shipping of guns to Mexico became known as the \"Fast and Furious Scandal,\" and we can even cite Obama's disastrous \"Iran Peace Deal\" in which he gave money to Iran, a known terrorist country. But this leads us to our second point,....\n\"Refugees,\" come up in the film when T'Challa discusses what Wakanda can do to help others in the world, and T'Challa notes, \"Refugees being their problems with them,\" and between Obama and Hillary destabilizing Syria, they sent those refugees throughout the world to destabilize other countries, just as Everett Ross (Martin Freeman) pointed out how Erik was doing what he was trained to do. \"Well, then, if the CIA trained Erik to do those things, it can't be pinned on Obama, that's an American problem!\" Absolutely. Nearly every country--including fictional Wakanda--has trained military and intelligence personnel proficient at such political manipulations which they employ on behalf of their respective countries, not on behalf of individuals taking over governments for themselves to achieve a greater theater for global war, which is what Erik attempts in the film, and what Obama and company were trying to do for international socialism. This leads us to our third, and perhaps, saddest point of comparison.\n\"Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country,\" Democratic President John F. Kennedy told Americans--and the whole world--inspiring people to patriotism and unity; during the eight years of the Obama Administration, Obama encouraged through speeches and legislation to encourage belligerence and self-entitlement, so people would only be concerned with what their country was going to do for them. Additionally, Obama and members of his administration took every opportunity to stoke conflict and clash between economic classes, educational classes, generations, the sexes, various special interest minority groups against the conservative majority as well as snide comments to anger sides against each other over social issues (gender neutral bathrooms, the Trayvon Martin shooting, and countless riots across the country (Ferguson, Baltimore, Brooklyn, LA to name a few and, of course, Oakland, where Black Panther partially takes place). Throughout the entire film, Erik Killmonger uses racially charged language and, like Obama, charges people for crimes based on their skin color, not on their individual innocence or guilt. The division and violence we see between Obama and Erik takes place in two female characters' deaths.\nErik's \"girlfriend\" Linda (Nabiyah Be; she's unnamed in the film, but she helps him at the museum and to break out Klaue from the CIA) is grabbed by Klaue and used as a human shield when Klaue realizes Erik plans to kill him; \"I'm sorry,\" Linda tells Erik, and he shrugs it off. Linda assumes Erik will \"deal\" with Klaue so Linda can go safely, but Linda has fulfilled her purpose for Erik and can't be of use to him anymore--Klaue has far more value to Erik--so Erik kills her while killing Klaue, sacrificing her for his own agenda. On the other hand, when the civil war in Wakanda breaks out, Erik himself grabs one of the female warriors of the Dora Milaje and uses her as a human shield, threatening to kill her if any of the other Dora Milaje members try to hurt him; what does that warrior do? \"Wakanda forever!\" and she sacrifices herself, knowing her fellow warriors must kill Erik or he will destroy their country. When W'Kabi is cornered by his love Okoye and she threatens to kill him, he asks, \"Would you choose Wakanda over me, my love?\" and she responds, \"Without question.\" The loyalty and patriotism to their country is seen in countless examples throughout the film and is what every person throughout the world is called to emulate, not the selfishness of Erik or Klaue, because their actions lead to exactly what we see happen in Wakanda: civil war.\nErik, and his real-life counterparts, socialists/communists and feminists, constantly yell and scream about inequalities of power, but you never hear them discuss the greatest power there is: love, and the fruit of love, forgiveness. Remember, Erik is a clear metaphor of the Black Panther Political Party which was born in Oakland, California, just as Erik was; but the film contrasts the power-hungry and self-serving Black Panther Political Party with the self-less and pure-hearted Black Panther king and leader of Wakanda: they are meant to mirror the other in vice and virtue, just as Barack Obama was meant to be a King T'Challa for his people, but instead became an Erik Killmonger.\nSocialists will, of course, look at this first mid-credits scene and say the entire film is pro-socialist because they don't have a vocabulary reflecting reality: T'Challa says \"share\" not \"give,\" meaning, that Wakanda will retrain possession and ownership of their technology, they aren't going to just give it to anyone who comes up for a hand out. It's also important to note the important details of the end of the film and this mid-credits scene: when T'Challa takes his sister to Oakland, one of the little boys wants to steal parts from T'Challa's \"spaceship\" to resell for his own profit, whereas T'Challa intends for Wakandan resources to be offered to help those who will help themselves, that is, teach and educate those in disadvantaged areas, don't just give them stuff the way the Left and Democrats do, and there certainly isn't anything about giving these kids weapons, the way Erik would have done. This scene, at the UN, is meant to establish that Wakanda is going to become a leader in the world, rather than, for example, Obama's style of \"leading from behind,\" and not being a \"great nation,\" rather, helping the world by being an impoverished nation of farmers; instead, T'Challa makes the difficult choice to become a target of people like Obama and Hillary because T'Challa wants Wakanda's greatness to be the world's greatness, that everyone will be lifted up and succeed as much as they possibly can, not--as the socialists want--for everyone to be torn down in an effort to make every person as mediocre as possible (please consider the \"means to equality\" in this newest update to Fahrenheit 451).\nNow, let's consider this in relation to a very specific word used in the film: redistribution. In contemporary vocabulary, when \"redistribution\" is used, it generally means, take from those who have a lot, and give to those who hate those who have a lot. In Black Panther, we see \"redistribution\" employed in a different context: energy. The Black Panther suit Shuri designs for her brother \"redistributes energy\": when T'Challa takes a hit, the suit organizes that energy and then allows him to recycle that energy. This is easily a Christian tenet: when someone curses you, you bless them. T'Challa doesn't fight individuals, The Black Panther fights evil, and when T'Challa is hit, his strength of character and cultivated virtue allows him to destroy the evil trying to overcome him, and this is exactly what each and everyone of us has to do. THIS IS WHY THE BLACK PANTHER SUIT TURNS PURPLE WHEN THERE IS \"ENERGY REDISTRIBUTION\" TAKING PLACE: THAT ENERGY IS ACTUALLY SUFFERING, BUT BY DYING TO HIMSELF (the suit is black, so that's a symbol of death) THE BLACK PANTHER GAINS GREATER POWER TO DEFEAT EVIL WITHIN HIMSELF AND IN THE WORLD.\nWe see this in the subtle way debts are paid back in the film. When Everett takes a bullet in his spinal cord for Nakia, T'Challa recognizes he owes Everett a debt for saving his love, so T'Challa gives life back to Everett who saved Nakia's life. Likewise, when M'Baku challenges T'Challa's leadership, T'Challa recognizes that M'Baku is a good leader and his people need him, so instead of killing M'Baku so M'Baku won't pose a threat to T'Challa's throne in the future, T'Challa urges M'Baku to yield so T'Challa can pay back leadership with a leader.\nT'Challa is going to help the world by showing how Wakanda became great, so others can become great as well,... there is absolutely NOTHING socialist about that at all.\nThe truth is, all of us have access to the purple, heart-shaped herb which gives the king the powers of the Black Panther: it's called LIFE. When T'Challa says, \"I accept your challenge,\" he knows it could mean death for him, but he also knows that he and he only can be the king and choose what kind of king he will be, and each of us is the king of our own free will; people like Erik abandon free will to be slaves to circumstances. The trials, sufferings and obstacles which we encounter on a day-to-day basis is the drinking of that same herb, and either we will be healed by those sufferings, or we will choose to become sick with hatred, envy and lies, and use our powers to destroy others and ultimately ourselves. I am thrilled the film has done so well: it suggests that people on both sides of the massive and growing political divide in the are seeing the film and embracing its message. We still have a long ways to go, but perhaps this super-hero will accomplish what the others have failed to realize: unity.\nLabels: Black Panther capitalist socialist politics symbol meaning analysis liberal racist images pictures stills thefineartdiner.blogspot.com\n\"I Accept Your Challenge!\" Black Panther & the Vil...",
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        "raw_content": "The Info List - Greek Language\nGreek (Modern Greek: \u03b5\u03bb\u03bb\u03b7\u03bd\u03b9\u03ba\u03ac [elini\u02c8ka], ellinik\u00e1, \"Greek\", \u03b5\u03bb\u03bb\u03b7\u03bd\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae \u03b3\u03bb\u03ce\u03c3\u03c3\u03b1 [elini\u02c8ci \u02c8\u0263losa] ( listen), ellinik\u00ed gl\u00f3ssa, \"Greek language\") is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages, native to Greece\nGreece and other parts of the Eastern Mediterranean. It has the longest documented history of any living Indo-European language, spanning 34 centuries (3,400 years) of written records.[4] Its writing system has been the Greek alphabet\nGreek alphabet for the major part of its history; other systems, such as Linear B\nLinear B and the Cypriot syllabary, were used previously.[5] The alphabet arose from the Phoenician script and was in turn the basis of the Latin, Cyrillic, Armenian, Coptic, Gothic and many other writing systems. The Greek language\nGreek language holds an important place in the history of the Western world\nWestern world and Christianity; the canon of ancient Greek literature includes works in the Western canon such as the epic poems Iliad\nIliad and Odyssey. Greek is also the language in which many of the foundational texts in science, especially astronomy, mathematics and logic, and Western philosophy, such as the Platonic dialogues and the works of Aristotle, are composed; the New Testament\nNew Testament of the Christian Bible\nBible was written in Koin\u00e9 Greek. Together with the Latin\nLatin texts and traditions of the Roman world, the study of the Greek texts and society of antiquity constitutes the discipline of Classics. During antiquity, Greek was a widely spoken lingua franca in the Mediterranean world and many places beyond. It would eventually become the official parlance of the Byzantine Empire\nByzantine Empire and develop into Medieval Greek.[6] In its modern form, the Greek language\nGreek language is the official language in two countries, Greece\nGreece and Cyprus, a recognised minority language in seven other countries, and is one of the 24 official languages of the European Union. The language is spoken by at least 13.2 million people today in Greece, Cyprus, Italy, Albania, Turkey, and the Greek diaspora. Greek roots are often used to coin new words for other languages; Greek and Latin\nLatin are the predominant sources of international scientific vocabulary.\nIdealised portrayal of Homer\n1.1 Periods 1.2 Diglossia 1.3 Historical unity\n3.1 Phonology 3.2 Morphology\n3.2.1 Nouns and adjectives 3.2.2 Verbs\n3.3 Syntax 3.4 Vocabulary 3.5 Greek loanwords in other languages\n4 Classification 5 Writing system\n5.1 Linear B 5.2 Cypriot syllabary 5.3 Greek alphabet\n5.3.1 Diacritics 5.3.2 Punctuation\n8 Further reading 9 External links\n9.1 General background 9.2 Language learning 9.3 Dictionaries 9.4 Literature\nHistory[edit] Main article: History of Greek Greek has been spoken in the Balkan peninsula since around the 3rd millennium BC,[7] or possibly earlier.[8] The earliest written evidence is a Linear B\nLinear B clay tablet found in Messenia\nMessenia that dates to between 1450 and 1350 BC,[9] making Greek the world's oldest recorded living language. Among the Indo-European languages, its date of earliest written attestation is matched only by the now extinct Anatolian languages. Periods[edit]\nProto-Greek-speaking area according to linguist Vladimir I. Georgiev\nGreek language is conventionally divided into the following periods:\nProto-Greek: the unrecorded but assumed last ancestor of all known varieties of Greek. The unity of Proto-Greek would have ended as Hellenic migrants entered the Greek peninsula sometime in the Neolithic\nNeolithic era or the Bronze Age.[10] Mycenaean Greek: the language of the Mycenaean civilisation. It is recorded in the Linear B\nLinear B script on tablets dating from the 15th century BC onwards. Ancient Greek: in its various dialects, the language of the Archaic and Classical periods of the ancient Greek civilisation. It was widely known throughout the Roman Empire. Ancient Greek\nAncient Greek fell into disuse in western Europe in the Middle Ages, but remained officially in use in the Byzantine world and was reintroduced to the rest of Europe with the Fall of Constantinople\nFall of Constantinople and Greek migration to western Europe. Koine Greek: The fusion of Ionian with Attic, the dialect of Athens, began the process that resulted in the creation of the first common Greek dialect, which became a lingua franca across the Eastern Mediterranean and Near East. Koine Greek\nKoine Greek can be initially traced within the armies and conquered territories of Alexander the Great\nAlexander the Great and after the Hellenistic colonisation of the known world, it was spoken from Egypt\nEgypt to the fringes of India. After the Roman conquest of Greece, an unofficial bilingualism of Greek and Latin\nLatin was established in the city of Rome\nRome and Koine Greek\nKoine Greek became a first or second language in the Roman Empire. The origin of Christianity\nChristianity can also be traced through Koine Greek, because the Apostles used this form of the language to spread Christianity. It is also known as Hellenistic Greek, New Testament\nNew Testament Greek, and sometimes Biblical Greek because it was the original language of the New Testament\nNew Testament and the Old Testament was translated into the same language via the Septuagint.\nDistribution of varieties of Greek in Anatolia, 1910. Demotic in yellow. Pontic in orange. Cappadocian Greek\nCappadocian Greek in green, with green dots indicating individual Cappadocian Greek\nCappadocian Greek villages.[11]\nMedieval Greek, also known as Byzantine Greek: the continuation of Koine Greek, up to the demise of the Byzantine Empire\nByzantine Empire in the 15th century. Medieval Greek\nMedieval Greek is a cover phrase for a whole continuum of different speech and writing styles, ranging from vernacular continuations of spoken Koine that were already approaching Modern Greek in many respects, to highly learned forms imitating classical Attic. Much of the written Greek that was used as the official language of the Byzantine Empire\nByzantine Empire was an eclectic middle-ground variety based on the tradition of written Koine. Modern Greek\nModern Greek (Neo-Hellenic):[12] Stemming from Medieval Greek, Modern Greek usages can be traced in the Byzantine period, as early as the 11th century. It is the language used by the modern Greeks, and, apart from Standard Modern Greek, there are several dialects of it.\nDiglossia[edit] Main article: Greek language\nGreek language question In the modern era, the Greek language\nGreek language entered a state of diglossia: the coexistence of vernacular and archaizing written forms of the language. What came to be known as the Greek language question\nGreek language question was a polarization between two competing varieties of Modern Greek: Dimotiki, the vernacular form of Modern Greek\nModern Greek proper, and Katharevousa, meaning 'purified', a compromise between Dimotiki and Ancient Greek, which was developed in the early 19th century and was used for literary and official purposes in the newly formed Greek state. In 1976, Dimotiki was declared the official language of Greece, having incorporated features of Katharevousa and giving birth to Standard Modern Greek, which is used today for all official purposes and in education.[13] Historical unity[edit]\nThe distribution of major modern Greek dialect areas\nThe historical unity and continuing identity between the various stages of the Greek language\nGreek language is often emphasised. Although Greek has undergone morphological and phonological changes comparable to those seen in other languages, never since classical antiquity has its cultural, literary, and orthographic tradition been interrupted to the extent that one can speak of a new language emerging. Greek speakers today still tend to regard literary works of ancient Greek as part of their own rather than a foreign language.[14] It is also often stated that the historical changes have been relatively slight compared with some other languages. According to one estimation, \" Homeric Greek is probably closer to demotic than 12-century Middle English is to modern spoken English.\"[15] Geographic distribution[edit] Further information: Greeks\nGreeks and Greek diaspora\nGreek language road sign, A27 Motorway, Greece\nSpread of Greek in the United States\nGreek is spoken by about 13 million people, mainly in Greece, Albania and Cyprus, but also worldwide by the large Greek diaspora. There are traditional Greek-speaking settlements and regions in the neighbouring countries of Albania, Bulgaria, and Turkey, as well as in several countries in the Black Sea\nBlack Sea area, such as Ukraine, Russia, Romania, Georgia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan, and around the Mediterranean Sea, Southern Italy, Syria, Israel, Egypt, Lebanon, Libya\nLibya and ancient coastal towns along the Levant. The language is also spoken by Greek emigrant communities in many countries in Western Europe, especially the United Kingdom and Germany, Canada, the United States, Australia, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, South Africa\nSouth Africa and others. Official status[edit] Greek is the official language of Greece, where it is spoken by almost the entire population.[16] It is also the official language of Cyprus (nominally alongside Turkish).[17] Because of the membership of Greece and Cyprus\nCyprus in the European Union, Greek is one of the organization's 24 official languages.[18] Furthermore, Greek is officially recognised as a minority language in parts of Italy\nItaly and official in Dropull\nDropull and Himara\nHimara (Albania) and as a minority language all over Albania,[19] as well as in Armenia, Romania, and Ukraine\nUkraine as a regional or minority language in the framework of the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages.[2] Greeks\nGreeks are also a recognised ethnic minority in Hungary. Characteristics[edit] See also: Ancient Greek\nAncient Greek grammar, Koine Greek\nKoine Greek grammar, and Modern Greek grammar The phonology, morphology, syntax and vocabulary of the language show both conservative and innovative tendencies across the entire attestation of the language from the ancient to the modern period. The division into conventional periods is, as with all such periodisations, relatively arbitrary, especially because at all periods, Ancient Greek\nAncient Greek has enjoyed high prestige, and the literate borrowed heavily from it. Phonology[edit] See also: Modern Greek\nModern Greek phonology\nSpoken Modern Greek\nAcross its history, the syllabic structure of Greek has varied little: Greek shows a mixed syllable structure, permitting complex syllabic onsets but very restricted codas. It has only oral vowels and a fairly stable set of consonantal contrasts. The main phonological changes occurred during the Hellenistic and Roman period (see Koine Greek phonology for details):\nreplacement of the pitch accent with a stress accent. simplification of the system of vowels and diphthongs: loss of vowel length distinction, monophthongisation of most diphthongs and several steps in a chain shift of vowels towards /i/ (iotacism). development of the voiceless aspirated plosives /p\u02b0/ and /t\u02b0/ to the voiceless fricatives /f/ and /\u03b8/, respectively; the similar development of /k\u02b0/ to /x/ may have taken place later (the phonological changes are not reflected in the orthography, and both earlier and later phonemes are written with \u03c6, \u03b8, and \u03c7). development of the voiced plosives /b/, /d/, and /\u0261/ to their voiced fricative counterparts /\u03b2/ (later /v/), /\u00f0/, and /\u0263/.\nMorphology[edit] In all its stages, the morphology of Greek shows an extensive set of productive derivational affixes, a limited but productive system of compounding[20] and a rich inflectional system. Although its morphological categories have been fairly stable over time, morphological changes are present throughout, particularly in the nominal and verbal systems. The major change in the nominal morphology since the classical stage was the disuse of the dative case (its functions being largely taken over by the genitive). The verbal system has lost the infinitive, the synthetically-formed future and perfect tenses and the optative mood. Many have been replaced by periphrastic (analytical) forms. Nouns and adjectives[edit] Pronouns show distinctions in person (1st, 2nd, and 3rd), number (singular, dual, and plural in the ancient language; singular and plural alone in later stages), and gender (masculine, feminine, and neuter) and decline for case (from six cases in the earliest forms attested to four in the modern language).[21] Nouns, articles and adjectives show all the distinctions except for person. Both attributive and predicative adjectives agree with the noun. Verbs[edit] The inflectional categories of the Greek verb have likewise remained largely the same over the course of the language's history but with significant changes in the number of distinctions within each category and their morphological expression. Greek verbs have synthetic inflectional forms for:\nAncient Greek Modern Greek\nPerson first, second and third also second person formal\nNumber singular, dual and plural singular and plural\ntense present, past and future past and non-past (future is expressed by a periphrastic construction)\naspect imperfective, perfective (traditionally called aorist) and perfect (sometimes also called perfective; see note about terminology) imperfective and perfective/aorist (perfect is expressed by a periphrastic construction)\nmood indicative, subjunctive, imperative and optative indicative, subjunctive,[22] and imperative (other modal functions are expressed by periphrastic constructions)\nVoice active, middle, and passive active and medio-passive\nSyntax[edit] Many aspects of the syntax of Greek have remained constant: verbs agree with their subject only, the use of the surviving cases is largely intact (nominative for subjects and predicates, accusative for objects of most verbs and many prepositions, genitive for possessors), articles precede nouns, adpositions are largely prepositional, relative clauses follow the noun they modify and relative pronouns are clause-initial. However, the morphological changes also have their counterparts in the syntax, and there are also significant differences between the syntax of the ancient and that of the modern form of the language. Ancient Greek\nAncient Greek made great use of participial constructions and of constructions involving the infinitive, and the modern variety lacks the infinitive entirely (instead having a raft of new periphrastic constructions) and uses participles more restrictively. The loss of the dative led to a rise of prepositional indirect objects (and the use of the genitive to directly mark these as well). Ancient Greek tended to be verb-final, but neutral word order in the modern language is VSO or SVO. Vocabulary[edit] Modern Greek\nModern Greek inherits most of its vocabulary from Ancient Greek, which in turn is an Indo-European language, but also includes a number of borrowings from the languages of the populations that inhabited Greece before the arrival of Proto-Greeks,[23] some documented in Mycenaean texts; they include a large number of Greek toponyms. The form and meaning of many words has evolved. Loanwords (words of foreign origin) have entered the language mainly from Latin, Venetian, and Turkish. During the older periods of Greek, loanwords into Greek acquired Greek inflections, thus leaving only a foreign root word. Modern borrowings (from the 20th century on), especially from French and English, are typically not inflected. Greek loanwords in other languages[edit] Further information: Greek and Latin\nLatin roots in English Greek words have been widely borrowed into other languages, including English: mathematics, physics, astronomy, democracy, philosophy, athletics, theatre, rhetoric, baptism, evangelist, etc. Moreover, Greek words and word elements continue to be productive as a basis for coinages: anthropology, photography, telephony, isomer, biomechanics, cinematography, etc. and form, with Latin\nLatin words, the foundation of international scientific and technical vocabulary like all words ending with \u2013logy (\"discourse\"). There are many English words of Greek origin.[24] Classification[edit] Greek is an independent branch of the Indo-European language family. The ancient language most closely related to it may be ancient Macedonian,[25] which many scholars suggest may have been a dialect of Greek itself, but it is so poorly attested that it is difficult to conclude anything about it.[26] Independently of the Macedonian question, some scholars have grouped Greek into Graeco-Phrygian, as Greek and the extinct Phrygian share features that are not found in other Indo-European languages.[27] Among living languages, some Indo-Europeanists suggest that Greek may be most closely related to Armenian (see Graeco-Armenian) or the Indo-Iranian languages\nIndo-Iranian languages (see Graeco-Aryan), but little definitive evidence has been found for grouping the living branches of the family.[28] In addition, Albanian has also been considered somewhat related to Greek and Armenian by some linguists. If proven and recognised, the three languages would form a new Balkan sub-branch with other dead European languages.[29] Writing system[edit]\n\u0391\u03b1 Alpha \u039d\u03bd Nu\n\u0392\u03b2 Beta \u039e\u03be Xi\n\u0393\u03b3 Gamma \u039f\u03bf Omicron\n\u0395\u03b5 Epsilon \u03a1\u03c1 Rho\n\u0398\u03b8 Theta \u03a5\u03c5 Upsilon\n\u0399\u03b9 Iota \u03a6\u03c6 Phi\n\u039a\u03ba Kappa \u03a7\u03c7 Chi\n\u039c\u03bc Mu \u03a9\u03c9 Omega\nDiacritics Ligatures\nUse in other languages\nBactrian Coptic Albanian\nSee also: Greek Braille Linear B[edit] Main article: Linear B Linear B, attested as early as the late 15th century BC, was the first script used to write Greek.[30] It is basically a syllabary, which was finally deciphered by Michael Ventris\nMichael Ventris and John Chadwick in the 1950s (its precursor, Linear A, has not been deciphered to this day).[30] The language of the Linear B\nLinear B texts, Mycenaean Greek, is the earliest known form of Greek.[30] Cypriot syllabary[edit] Main article: Cypriot syllabary\nGreek inscription in Cypriot syllabic script\nAnother similar system used to write the Greek language\nGreek language was the Cypriot syllabary\nCypriot syllabary (also a descendant of Linear A\nLinear A via the intermediate Cypro-Minoan syllabary), which is closely related to Linear B\nLinear B but uses somewhat different syllabic conventions to represent phoneme sequences. The Cypriot syllabary\nCypriot syllabary is attested in Cyprus\nCyprus from the 11th century BC until its gradual abandonment in the late Classical period, in favor of the standard Greek alphabet.[31] Greek alphabet[edit] Main articles: Greek alphabet\nGreek alphabet and Greek orthography\nAncient epichoric variants of the Greek alphabet\nGreek alphabet from Euboea, Ionia, Athens, and Corinth comparing to modern Greek\nGreek has been written in the Greek alphabet\nGreek alphabet since approximately the 9th century BC. It was created by modifying the Phoenician alphabet, with the innovation of adopting certain letters to represent the vowels. The variant of the alphabet in use today is essentially the late Ionic variant, introduced for writing classical Attic in 403 BC. In classical Greek, as in classical Latin, only upper-case letters existed. The lower-case Greek letters were developed much later by medieval scribes to permit a faster, more convenient cursive writing style with the use of ink and quill. The Greek alphabet\nGreek alphabet consists of 24 letters, each with an uppercase (majuscule) and lowercase (minuscule) form. The letter sigma has an additional lowercase form (\u03c2) used in the final position:\n\u03b1 \u03b2 \u03b3 \u03b4 \u03b5 \u03b6 \u03b7 \u03b8 \u03b9 \u03ba \u03bb \u03bc \u03bd \u03be \u03bf \u03c0 \u03c1 \u03c3 \u03c2 \u03c4 \u03c5 \u03c6 \u03c7 \u03c8 \u03c9\nDiacritics[edit] Main article: Greek diacritics In addition to the letters, the Greek alphabet\nGreek alphabet features a number of diacritical signs: three different accent marks (acute, grave, and circumflex), originally denoting different shapes of pitch accent on the stressed vowel; the so-called breathing marks (rough and smooth breathing), originally used to signal presence or absence of word-initial /h/; and the diaeresis, used to mark full syllabic value of a vowel that would otherwise be read as part of a diphthong. These marks were introduced during the course of the Hellenistic period. Actual usage of the grave in handwriting saw a rapid decline in favor of uniform usage of the acute during the late 20th century, and it has only been retained in typography. After the writing reform of 1982, most diacritics are no longer used. Since then, Greek has been written mostly in the simplified monotonic orthography (or monotonic system), which employs only the acute accent and the diaeresis. The traditional system, now called the polytonic orthography (or polytonic system), is still used internationally for the writing of Ancient Greek. Punctuation[edit] In Greek, the question mark is written as the English semicolon, while the functions of the colon and semicolon are performed by a raised point (\u2022), known as the ano teleia (\u03ac\u03bd\u03c9 \u03c4\u03b5\u03bb\u03b5\u03af\u03b1). In Greek the comma also functions as a silent letter in a handful of Greek words, principally distinguishing \u03cc,\u03c4\u03b9 (\u00f3,ti, \"whatever\") from \u03cc\u03c4\u03b9 (\u00f3ti, \"that\").[32] Ancient Greek\nAncient Greek texts often used scriptio continua ('continuous writing'), which means that ancient authors and scribes would write word after word with no spaces or punctuation between words to differentiate or mark boundaries.[33] Latin\nLatin alphabet[edit] Greek has occasionally been written in the Latin\nLatin script, especially in areas under Venetian rule or by Greek Catholics. The term Frankolevantinika / \u03a6\u03c1\u03b1\u03b3\u03ba\u03bf\u03bb\u03b5\u03b2\u03b1\u03bd\u03c4\u03af\u03bd\u03b9\u03ba\u03b1 applies when the Latin script\nLatin script is used to write Greek in the cultural ambit of Catholicism (because Frankos / \u03a6\u03c1\u03ac\u03b3\u03ba\u03bf\u03c2 is an older Greek term for Roman Catholic). Frankochiotika / \u03a6\u03c1\u03b1\u03b3\u03ba\u03bf\u03c7\u03b9\u03ce\u03c4\u03b9\u03ba\u03b1 (meaning \"Catholic Chiot\") alludes to the significant presence of Catholic missionaries based on the island of Chios. Additionally the term Greeklish is often used when the Greek language\nGreek language is written in a Latin script\nLatin script in online communications.[34] See also[edit]\nGreece portal Language portal\nModern Greek Varieties of Modern Greek Medieval Greek Ancient Greek Hellenic languages List of Greek and Latin\nLatin roots in English List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes\n^ Greek at Ethnologue\nEthnologue (18th ed., 2015) Ancient Greek\nAncient Greek at Ethnologue\nEthnologue (18th ed., 2015) Cappadocian Greek\nCappadocian Greek at Ethnologue\nEthnologue (18th ed., 2015) Mycenaean Greek\nMycenaean Greek at Ethnologue\nEthnologue (18th ed., 2015) Pontic at Ethnologue\nEthnologue (18th ed., 2015) Tsakonian at Ethnologue\nEthnologue (18th ed., 2015) (Additional references under 'Language codes' in the information box) ^ a b \"List of Declarations Made with Respect to Treaty No. 148\". Council of Europe. 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Archived from the original on 7 April 2012. states that The official languages of the Republic are Greek and Turkish. However, the official status of Turkish is only nominal in the Greek-dominated Republic of Cyprus; in practice, outside Turkish-dominated Northern Cyprus, Turkish is little used; see A. Arvaniti (2006): Erasure as a Means of Maintaining Diglossia\nDiglossia in Cyprus, San Diego Linguistics Papers 2: pp. 25\u201338, page 27. ^ \"The EU at a Glance \u2013 Languages in the EU\". Europa. European Union. Retrieved 30 July 2010. ^ \"Greek\". Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights. Archived from the original on 18 November 2008. Retrieved 8 December 2008. ^ Ralli 2001, pp. 164\u2013203. ^ The four cases that are found in all stages of Greek are the nominative, genitive, accusative and vocative. 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        "raw_content": "Home \u00bb Business \u00bb Nigerian-German Business Association Appoints Gbenga Adebija as Director-General/CEO\nMr. Gbenga Adebija:Director-General, Nigerian German Business Association\nNigerian-German Business Association Appoints Gbenga Adebija as Director-General/CEO\nExperienced Corporate Strategist and Administrator, Gbenga Adebija has been appointed as the new Director-General/Chief Executive of Nigerian-German Business Association\nIn a release signed by NGBA President, Mr.Folabi Esan, Adebija\u2019s appointed had taken effect since June 1, 2017.\n\u201cGbenga Adebija was until his appointment President & CEO of Business in Nigeria as well as Managing Director & Chief Executive of Ashton & Layton Ltd. He also held various leadership roles at local, regional and global levels at Cadbury Schweppes where he worked between 1993 and 2007.\n\u201cDuring his career at Cadbury Schweppes, Adebija led many organizational initiatives in areas such as Human Resources, Administration, Corporate Strategy, Marketing, Business Development and Organizational Branding for the Europe, Middle East and Africa operations of the company.\n\u201cIn 2003, he won the AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE, the highest and most prestigious Award in Cadbury for consistently excellent performance over a period of 10 years and was a key member of THE BEST PERFORMING TEAM in 2002.\n\u201cAdebija is also a recipient of numerous local and international awards including the prestigious Global Brand Excellence Award in 2015 conferred by the World Brand Congres.\nHe also worked for the Federal Government of Nigeria providing support in the areas of Organizational Communication, Operational Integration and Strategic Planning. Adebija is an alumnus of University of London, University of Ilorin, Nigeria Institute of Journalism and the Lagos Business School.\nAdebija has an impressive professional profile and is widely respected across the public, private and civic sectors within and outside Nigeria. He has consulted for international organizations such as DFID/UKAID, Ribbon Rouge(Canada), ENABLE and Adam Smith International.\n\u201cI am confident that Gbenga Adebija will provide the dynamic and visionary leadership needed to steer the NGBA to greater successes in the years to come\u201d\nJonathan sacks NPA MD, Appoints Ado Bayero as replacement\nBuhari defies critics, appoints Northerner, Hadiza Bala Usman as NPA Managing Director\nCustoms appoints new Deputy Comptrollers-General, others\nObama appoints \u201cNigerian\u201d as Deputy NSA",
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        "raw_content": "The Best College Football Conference: Literary Edition\nThe debate over which is the best college football conference takes fans to some ridiculous places. Honks for certain conferences tout such mind-numbing things as television revenue to declare their league\u2019s superiority.\nSo long as the best college football conference debate is going to include facets that have literally nothing to do with, well, football, why not debate something awesome?\nEmploying a highly scientific process, a great American author was chosen to represent each Power 5 conference.\nThese metrics are (shockingly) completely arbitrary. Please add your own suggestions in the comments below, but understand this disclaimer: in no way is any of the following meant as a serious interpretation of any of the mentioned authors\u2019 works. Inferring otherwise is just silly.\nConference realignment casts some doubt on Edgar Allan Poe\u2019s affiliation. The Big Ten is trying to plant its flag in Poe\u2019s home state with the addition of the Maryland Terrapins. But until proven otherwise, the Mid-Atlantic is ACC Country.\nMoreover, some of Poe\u2019s dark work would resonate with certain ACC fans. Consider \u201cThe Cask of Amontillado.\u201d\nInsulted by Fortunato, Montresor plots revenge far outweighing the significance of said slight. He lures a drunk Fortunato into a wine cellar, where Montresor builds a brick wall around the still-alive and chained Fortunato.\nSounds like #FSUTwitter overreacting to an analyst picking Clemson.\nUniversity of North Carolina graduate Thomas Wolfe is a worthwhile choice to represent the ACC. Though Wolfe died at just 37 years old, his writings have been of great importance for more than seven decades.\nTo compare the themes of You Can\u2019t Go Home Again to anything college football-related is gravely diminishing the importance of the message. Wolfe\u2019s staunch criticism of fascism in 1930s Europe, particularly the rise of the Nazis in Germany, is of far greater importance than the frivolity of college football Saturday.\nThat said, the title could certainly be applied to Maryland\u2019s acrimonious split with Maryland.\nHemingway did great work in the Big Ten.\nSorry, wrong Hemingway. But celebrated author Ernest Hemingway was a native son of Chicago. Per The Newberry, he resided in the Windy City after his service in World War I.\nHemingway references Chicago in his classic, A Farewell to Arms:\nI had seen nothing sacred, and the things that were glorious had no glory and the sacrifices were like the stockyards at Chicago if nothing was done with the meat except to bury it.\nAnother vagabond author wrote of the Chicago stockyards in the early 1900s. Upton Sinclair\u2019s The Jungle helped change labor laws in Chicago\u2019s notoriously dangerously meat packing plants.\nSinclair\u2019s a possible representative of the Rose Bowl though, as he also has extensive history with California. His novel Oil! inspired the excellent 2007 film There Will Be Blood, and Sinclair ran for Governor of California in 1934.\nKurt Vonnegut was born in the same city that hosts the Big Ten Championship Game, Indianapolis. Vonnegut also studied at another metropolitan epicenter for the conference, Chicago.\nVonnegut\u2019s Breakfast of Champions and Slaughterhouse-Five are two of the essential reads of 20th Century literature (obligatory aside: \u201cChampions\u201d in the title? No wonder he wasn\u2019t chosen to represent the Big Ten, Paul!).\nHad the University of Chicago not shut down its football program, thus forcing the Big Ten to revoke its membership, Vonnegut would have made for a slam-dunk Big Ten representative.\nBig Ten expansion has been eyebrow-raising, and in the literary world there is no exception. By adding Nebraska, the Big Ten now has regional claim to Nicholas Sparks.\nLarry McMurtry is to the literary world what the Texas Longhorns are to college football. Times and trends change, but like his home-state Longhorns, McMurtry always pens something of cultural relevance.\nLonesome Dove is his best-known work and is the quintessential Big 12 series. Picture Bill Snyder as Augustus McRae and Bob Stoops as Woodrow Call and tell me I\u2019m wrong.\nConference USA can stake its claim to McMurtry; he earned degrees from both North Texas and Rice, making him the second-most influential Mean Green alumnus ever (what\u2019s up, Ben Kercheval?).\nBut for his depiction of the Texas Rangers in the Lonesome Dove series, McMurtry is the Big 12\u2019s representative for the purpose of the best college football conference debate.\nThere\u2019s some inherent controversy in associating Cormac McCarthy with the Big 12. McCarthy spent his formative years in Tennessee, though All The Pretty Horses, Blood Meridian and The Road are all either set in or influenced by Texas. Yet, with Texas A&M\u2019s transition two years ago, the SEC has a worthy claim to one of the most acclaimed authors of modern time.\nMcCarthy\u2019s work often has a decided Western thematic element more closely in line with the aura of the Big 12 than the SEC. For example, No Country for Old Men villain Anton Chigurh travels the West Texas countryside in pursuit of protagonist Llewellyn Moss, blowing up anything in his way.\nIt\u2019s quite the metaphor for Art Briles\u2019 offense.\nOne of the most prolific American authors of the 20th Century and a Nobel Prize winner, John Steinbeck\u2019s work often captured the essence of California.\nSteinbeck wrote more famous novels\u2013Of Mice and Men and Grapes of Wrath, specifically\u2013but Cannery Row is his most thoroughly Californian work.\nThe Palace Flophouse is a collection of hard-partying folks with good intentions, but their fun often results in the annoyance of others. Their leader Mack\u2019s intelligence is matched only by his shiftlessness.\nIn other words, the Palace Flophouse is a forerunner to the Stanford Band.\nFull disclosure: I attended a Pac-12 university, live in the conference\u2019s geographic footprint and cover the league professionally. Thus, it\u2019s probably no coincidence Steinbeck is my favorite novelist.\nL. Ron Hubbard went to high school in Seattle and had profound influence in Los Angeles\u2019 celebrity scene. I\u2019ve never read anything of Hubbard\u2019s, but his science fiction writing is at the foundation of Scientology.\nScience fiction literature may very well have influenced Oregon\u2019s various uniform combinations.\nTrue story: If you place The Sound and the Fury on a record player and turn it backwards, it\u2019s masked to shout \u201cRoll Tide!\u201d\nOK, that might not be the case\u2013though I have yet to test it. However, Mississippi-born William Faulkner may be the only Southerner whose fame and influence surpasses that of Bear Bryant or Nick Saban.\nFaulkner is arguably the most influential American novelist of all-time\u2013much in the same way the SEC is widely considered football\u2019s most influential conference.\nIn all seriousness, the Nobel and Pulitzer Prize-winning Faulkner set the gold standard for versatility. The Sound and the Fury and As I Lay Dying read as if they\u2019re penned by different authors depending on narrator.\nThat\u2019s what we call S-E-C speed narrative.\nSEC Country produced some of the most important literary works of the 20th century, many written by authors known for just a single novel.\nFormer Alabama law student Harper Lee\u2019s To Kill A Mockingbird is among the must-read American fictional works.\nThe Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, as depicted by Carol Hall, may be the only place at which paparazzi and social media sleuths didn\u2019t snap photos of former Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel.\nThe quintessential SEC novel may well be A Confederacy of Dunces. For those unfamiliar with John Kennedy Toole\u2019s work, a quick synopsis: A Louisiana man who often wears a comical hat encounters numerous pitfalls, virtually all of his own doing, yet somehow comes out on top of his situation in the end.\nIf this sounds like it\u2019s about Les Miles and his end-of-game clock management, surely you\u2019re not alone.\nPrevious article Q&A: Best New Coaching Hires from the Group of 5\nNext article Texas A&M Punter Drew Kaser: Heisman Candidate\nTagged in Baylor Bears, Books, Chicago Maroons, College Football, Florida State Seminoles, LSU Tigers, Maryland Terrapins, Michigan Wolverines, North Carolina Tar Heels, Stanford Cardinal",
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        "raw_content": "Home Trades Will Robots Ruin Trump\u2019s Job Plan?\nWill Robots Ruin Trump\u2019s Job Plan?\nWe\u2019ve all read and heard how President Trump prefers gather his intelligence from cable news shows rather than reading long boring reports. This may help explain why he is certain he can reverse a 30 year trend in which technology \u2013 through big data analysis and robotics \u2013 is making corporations more efficient, at the expense of humans jobs.\nThis is coming not just on the factory floor but also in the white collar world as high as law firms. For example, just recently unveiled COIN, which uses computers to do the mind-numbing job of interpreting commercial-loan agreements is taking over 360,000 hours of work previously done by lawyers and loan officers each year. The software reviews documents in seconds, is less error-prone and never asks for vacation.\nThis segues nicely to the fact President Trump, a prolific tweeter, let alone one who holds the highest office, refuses to address the role robots and automation has, and will have, on the work force.\nHe\u2019s been unalterably opposed to both outsourcing and big trade deals like NAFTA and the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) because of the U.S. job losses they might engender.\nThe following article drills down into Trumps aversion to Automation, with statements like, \u2018why didn\u2019t the presidential campaigns devote more attention to the topic? And why haven\u2019t we as a society begun to seriously address the issue of automation-based job loss?\u2019:\n\u201cTrump\u2019s lack of attention to the issue is based on good reasons and bad ones. The bad ones are more fun, so let\u2019s start with them. Trump knows virtually nothing about technology \u2014 other than a smartphone, he doesn\u2019t use it much. And the industries he\u2019s worked in \u2014 construction, real estate, hotels, and resorts \u2014 are among the least sophisticated in their use of information technology. So he\u2019s not well equipped to understand the dynamics of automation-driven job loss.\nThe other Trump shortcoming is that the automation phenomenon is not driven by deals and negotiation. The Art of the Deal\u2019s\u2018s author clearly has a penchant for sparring with opponents in highly visible negotiations. But automation-related job loss is difficult to negotiate about. It\u2019s the silent killer of human labor, eliminating job after job over a period of time. Jobs often disappear through attrition. There are no visible plant closings to respond to, no press releases by foreign rivals to counter. It\u2019s a complex subject that doesn\u2019t lend itself to TV sound bites or tweets.\u201d\nCarrier Corporation, for keeping jobs at home. He\u2019s been unalterably opposed to both outsourcing and big trade deals like NAFTA and the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) because of the U.S. job losses they might engender.\nAutomation, however, does not seem to be on his mind at all. He doesn\u2019t talk or tweet about it, nor does he complain about job losses that result from it. Yet economists, including the MIT labor economist David Autor argue that automation is a much greater factor in manufacturing job loss than outsourcing or trade deals is. And as I and others have argued, new automation technologies are going to have similar impacts on non-manufacturing workers\nGreg Hayes, the CEO of Carrier\u2019s parent firm United Technologies, admitted that automation would eventually win out in the highly visible negotiation between Trump and Carrier over jobs at an Indiana plant. A few days after Trump supposedly saved 750 jobs at Carrier, Hayes revealed in a CNBC interview with Jim Cramer that: \u201cWe\u2019re going to make a $16 million investment in that factory in Indianapolis to automate to drive the cost down so that we can continue to be competitive\u2026.But what that ultimately means is there will be fewer jobs.\u201d (Emphasis mine.)\nPresident Obama realizes that automation is a serious problem, although his administration hasn\u2019t done much to address it. In his farewell speech to the nation on January 10, he noted: \u201cBut the next wave of economic dislocation won\u2019t come from overseas. It will come from the relentless pace of automation that makes many good, middle-class jobs obsolete.\u201d\nSo why doesn\u2019t Trump tweet about automation? More generally, why didn\u2019t the presidential campaigns devote more attention to the topic? And why haven\u2019t we as a society begun to seriously address the issue of automation-based job loss?\nThe other Trump shortcoming is that the automation phenomenon is not driven by deals and negotiation. The Art of the Deal\u2018s author clearly has a penchant for sparring with opponents in highly visible negotiations. But automation-related job loss is difficult to negotiate about. It\u2019s the silent killer of human labor, eliminating job after job over a period of time. Jobs often disappear through attrition. There are no visible plant closings to respond to, no press releases by foreign rivals to counter. It\u2019s a complex subject that doesn\u2019t lend itself to TV sound bites or tweets.\nTo be fair, it\u2019s not just Trump who finds this a difficult enemy to battle; other politicians don\u2019t engage with it much either. And there are several good reasons why Trump and other politicians don\u2019t tackle the automation issue. One is that automation usually comes with corporate investment rather than cutbacks. Note that United Technologies announced a $16 million investment in the Indiana Carrier plant. Who wants to criticize that?\nThe ultimate goal of automation technologies is increased productivity. Productivity increases are a primary factor in long-term economic growth, and U.S. productivity growth has been unimpressive over the last decade. So the economy needs more productivity growth, not less. Moreover, individual businesses usually need to improve productivity to survive over the long run. Any politician who wants to appeal to the business community would be reluctant to provoke a war against automation.\nIn addition, the work replaced by automation historically hasn\u2019t been very fulfilling. The most structured, repetitive work has been the first thing to be automated in previous generations. This has freed humans to perform challenging and creative tasks. In some cases, as with automated kiosks, online commerce, and ATMs, it has made life more convenient for customers. A political campaign based on eliminating 24/7 access to cash, for example, would be unlikely to yield a lot of votes.\nAnother factor limiting political engagement on this issue is that it is a tough problem, with no obvious solution. I have coauthored a book about how humans can preserve their employment in a world of increasingly smart machines, so I believe there are answers \u2014 but they\u2019re not easily summarized in a sound bite. The simple responses to the threat like \u201cmore STEM education\u201d or \u201cretraining for displaced workers\u201d are not sufficient to deal with this complex problem.\nFinally, there is often faith in some quarters that the lost jobs will come back. It\u2019s true that previous waves of automation didn\u2019t decrease employment over the long run. Economists once had a term, the \u201cLuddite fallacy \u201d for those who believed that advancing technology eliminated human jobs. But now many economists, including Larry Summers, are concerned that the previous pattern won\u2019t be repeated in this round of automation. Nevertheless, no politician wants to be viewed as a Luddite. It\u2019s yet another reason not to speak out about the threat of job loss from automation.\nSo our next president isn\u2019t likely to engage with this issue. That\u2019s unfortunate for the many workers in the U.S. whose jobs are likely to be eliminated during the four years of his first presidential term. Other candidates who understand technology and its impact, and who can figure how to propose solutions in clear, straightforward ways, may ensure that Trump himself will lose his job after one term.\nRead the whole article at Harvard Business Review by clicking here.\nStocks Push Higher as Bulls Return",
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        "raw_content": "\"....And, why....\"\nMotives are the basis of all actions. Few of today's high-minded graduates recognize the principle of motives in that they hold lying as acceptable, if the \"end justifies the means.\" This old doctrine of Jesuit Casuistry was the fomenting brew of the Protestant Reformation which demanded that all 'tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth,\" a Bible precept incorporated into early American law.\nIn his re-election bid in Kentucky, Governor Ernie Fletcher posted the Ten Commandments the day before the election. Assigning of a motive for this move stirred the imaginations of reporters who surmised that it was a last-ditch effort to gain favor of the majority of Kentuckians who pay the bills and who have been run over by leech-lawyers with the ACLU. These reporters thought that the Governor was like them, for they run with those who are bereft of pure motives .\nIn reality, U.S. District Judge Joseph Hood ruled that the Governor's display was different from the previous outlawed display and was acceptable. (And why this distinction?) The next day the Governor put up the Ten Commandments; which just happened to be the day before the election.\nIn 1980, the High Court ruled in the Kentucky case, Stone V. Graham, 1980 that \"If the posted copies of the Ten Commandments are to have any effect at all, it will be to induce the school children to read, meditate upon, perhaps to venerate and obey the Commandments. This is not a permissible state objective under the Establishment Clause.\"!!!!!\nThe Court didn't want the children to read, meditate upon, venerate and God forbid(!) OBEY the Commandments. And why did the Court do this?\nHarry S Truman, speaking in an address to Attorney Generals' Conference on Law Enforcement, Washington, DC February 15, 1950, stated: \"The fundamental basis of this nation's law was given to Moses on the mount. The fundamental basis of our Bill of Rights comes from the teachings which we get from Exodus and St. Matthew, from Isaiah and St. Paul. I don't think we emphasize that enough these days.\nIf we don't have the proper fundamental moral background, we will finally wind up with a totalitarian government which does not believe in rights for anybody except the State.\" And why did Harry S Truman say this?\nReminder: In a six-year circuit of Tennessee counties, this Mockingbird addressed ninety-one of the 95 Tennessee County Commissions who agreed that we have a Right to display the Commandments and asked for the blessing to be on Tennessee for our reverence to His Law. Only ONE County , Williamson, the richest - voted AGAINST this Resolve. Nine tabled it out of fear of a lawsuit. And, why? The people are hungry for righteousness but have no Shepherd.\nDear Reader: What Rights do you have left since the war on the \"fundamental basis of this nation's law?\" Have you tried to start an independent business? Have you tried to school your own children? Have you tried to drive the roads without Germanic, Hitlerian paperwork - \"Your papers, please....insurance, social security number, driver's license, passport,\" after the officer has responded to the anonymous busybody whose eagle-eyes peered through your window, reports you to the 911 insurance police for not being buckled up or having your children in the expensive straight jackets FORCED UPON YOU BY MANDATE FROM THE 'CLICK-IT-OR-TICKET' GRANT SYSTEM which recycles the wealth? Keep in mind that admonition of Benjamin Franklin: \"He who relinquishes essential liberty for a little temporary safety deserves neither liberty or safety.\" And why are these Rights abandoned, abrogated or belittled?\nThis \"Why\" will be asked of you in the Great Day of the Lord's Wrath which is imminent. As for this writer, I will stand on the blood of Christ and our American veterans, the Ten Commandments, the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights as long as I live. Why? And then, How? By the Grace and Help of Almighty Jehovah, who is worshipped in our national hymn: \"God of our Fathers,\" \"Whose Almighty Hand, Leads forth in Battle all the starry band...\" Glory, hallelujah! But who can stand in the day of His Wrath?",
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        "raw_content": "Coraline: The Graphic Novel by Neil Gaiman and adapted by P. Craig Russell\nCoraline is a book that\u2019s been around long enough that most avid readers know the story, even if they haven\u2019t read it. But for those who are new, here\u2019s the idea:\nCoraline and her family have just moved to a new flat, which is part of a larger house that\u2019s been converted into several apartments. Shortly after moving in Coraline finds a door that leads into another world, where she finds a woman who calls herself Coraline\u2019s Other Mother. Although this new world has everything Coraline is missing from her current (and boring) life, Coraline eventually decides to return to her own world. But the Other Mother isn\u2019t so ready she wants to give Coraline up, and she\u2019ll stop at nothing to have Coraline\u2026permanently.\nSo now that\u2019s over, it\u2019s time for my review. First of all, I have to admit that Coraline was one of those books where everyone else raved about it (they even made a movie of it) but when I finished it I didn\u2019t think it was that great. It was an interesting story, for sure, but I didn\u2019t understand where everyone was saying it was such a wonderful book.\nI\u2019m happy to say that reading the graphic novel partly changed my opinion of the story. Although it still isn\u2019t one I\u2019d consider to be one of my favorite books. One of the big things missing for me when I read the book initially was I just didn\u2019t think it was scary. I\u2019m sure the situation was quite scary for Coraline, but as a young adult I wasn\u2019t impressed. Reading the graphic novel put a whole different spin on that opinion. There\u2019s something about actually seeing the other world that made it a lot more creepy. And the Other Mother was definitely creepy.\nI do have to admit that the artwork was not my favorite, and so I might have enjoyed it a little more if that hadn\u2019t been a factor. But the art certainly doesn\u2019t distract from the story. And it did give the story that air of foreboding that I didn\u2019t find from reading the words alone.\nThose of you who enjoyed Coraline should pick this up, even if you are wary of graphic novels or adaptations of your favorite stories. As far as I can tell this version follows the book almost word for word. Minus the description of course, which is portrayed by the artwork. But every other important sentence is certainly there.\nLabels: 6 rating, review, spooky October\nInteresting. I never actually finished Coraline the novel because it freaked me out. Maybe I'm just a huge pansy, or maybe it was the mood I was in...\nBut then I watched the film a couple of weeks ago and loved it. What does this mean? Probably that I need to give it all another try on a sunshiny fall day. :) I love Neil Gaiman, so I imagine I'll eventually love Coraline.\nThe book was great. I hated the movie! I have 5 kids and almost freaked out when they saw the old ladies in pasties! That was NOT in the book! I can not for the life of me guess why they would put that in a kids movie! Needless to say, I will not purchase another movie (even if I have read the book) until I read a detailed review!\nI want to read the book/watch the film. Thanks for the thoughtful and honest review!",
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        "raw_content": "Grammy-nominated songwriter Jay Knowles, whose songs have been recorded by George Strait, Alan Jackson, Luke Bryan, Blake Shelton, Rodney Atkins, David Nail, Joe Nichols, Billy Ray Cyrus, Trace Adkins, Jack Ingram, and many others, sits down with Cristy Zuazua for The Writer\u2019s Share. Knowles\u2019 song \u201cShe\u2019ll Leave You With A Smile\u201d was George Strait\u2019s 50th #1 single and received the Million-Air Award from BMI.\nThe Writers Share: Thanks for talking with us today! Can you start by talking to us a little about how you ended up on Music Row?\nJay Knowles: I was born in Texas, but I grew up in Nashville. My dad is a finger-style solo guitar player, and when we were living in Dallas he met Chet Atkins, who encouraged him to move to Nashville. So he did. My dad\u2019s good friends were in the day-to-day country music-making business, so I grew up around it, knowing it existed and was a job. 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It\u2019s my way of pretending that this is just another week, with some days I like and some days I don\u2019t.\nWe\u2019ll start with one I like, much to my surprise. Last time Phish broke up and reunited, I was pretty harsh. But neither 2002\u2019s sloppy Round Room nor 2004\u2019s last gasp Undermind worked for me. The Vermont quartet had been sounding tired and worn out for years prior to their hiatus in 2000, but these two attempts at prolonging the magic were dead on arrival. The concurrent tours were reportedly pretty bad as well, and their final weekend festival, in Coventry, Vermont, was more of a relieved collapse than anything else. It was a sad case of a band marching on long after the war had been lost.\nSo when the four Phishers announced they were reuniting again earlier this year, I didn\u2019t hold out much hope. Phish started off as an amazing group, blending the jam band aesthetic of the Grateful Dead with the proggy absurdity of Frank Zappa, and their marathon live shows were legendary. It\u2019s true that the studio records don\u2019t give the most accurate or complete picture of the band, but they do trace the decay \u2013 the first four were fantastic, bouncing from one fun-filled idea to the next, but when they started streamlining and simplifying, they also started to bore.\nYou don\u2019t even need to go to the post-hiatus records to hear the rot set in. Just listen to 1998\u2019s slipshod The Story of the Ghost, or 2000\u2019s pop-boogie snoozer Farmhouse. These are extremely simple songs, played by musicians who should have been pushing themselves, but were instead sleepwalking. Live, they stretched these bare-bones songs to 15 or 20 minutes, their white-boy funk and lame jamming just filling time unremarkably. It felt to me like the Phantastic Phour just didn\u2019t have it in them anymore to play together, especially since their solo projects felt more alive and vital.\nBut wonder of wonders, the reunion record, Joy, is my favorite Phish release since\u2026 well, probably the last time they worked with producer Steve Lillywhite, on 1996\u2019s Billy Breathes. Against all odds, this album just bursts with life, and you can hear in every nook and cranny just how glad these four guys are to be playing together again. It\u2019s a true reunion album, and based on this evidence, I see Phish Phase Two lasting quite some time.\nThe songs on Joy aren\u2019t miles away from the ones on Farmhouse \u2013 there are still some basic rock and boogie moments, and a lot of one-four-five chord progressions. But within this framework, the band finds interesting arrangement ideas, and their much-vaunted telepathic interplay is in full force. Just check out \u201cOcelot,\u201d by far the simplest song here. But listen to the way guitarist Trey Anastasio and pianist Page McConnell bounce off each other, keeping things moving. And dig the Easter egg-style nod to \u201cDear Prudence.\u201d It\u2019s things like this that keep me coming back to Joy.\nI don\u2019t want to give the impression that this is just a well-played version of the stuff they did before the breakup, though. The quartet actually wrote some very good tunes here, particularly \u201cStealing Time From the Faulty Plan,\u201d which pivots on the line \u201cGot a blank space where my mind should be,\u201d and bassist Mike Gordon\u2019s superb \u201cSugar Shack.\u201d The title song is dark and pretty, dedicated to Anastasio\u2019s sister Kristy, who died after a long battle with cancer in April, and you can hear the emotion in his voice as he sings it.\nAnd of course, there is \u201cTime Turns Elastic,\u201d the 13-minute prog-rock wonder at track nine. Originally a work arranged for strings, \u201cTime\u201d is the result of a ridiculous number of takes in the studio, but the results are apparent. True, this is no \u201cThe Divided Sky,\u201d or even \u201cGuyute,\u201d but it is a very well-written and arranged piece, with musical right turns every couple of minutes \u2013 it\u2019s exactly the kind of thing Phish hasn\u2019t done in ages, showing off just how good these four guys really are.\nStill, it\u2019s the simpler ones that stand out to me this time, and maybe it\u2019s just the fact that I\u2019ve grown to appreciate stripped-down songwriting, but I don\u2019t think that\u2019s all of it. Yes, something as basic as \u201cKill Devil Falls\u201d could have fit on Undermind, but just listen to how they play it here. This is a band revitalized, reborn. Closer \u201cTwenty Years Later,\u201d which obliquely references the 20th anniversary of album one, Junta, is boundlessly optimistic, and beautifully played. \u201cIt\u2019s a small world,\u201d Anastasio sings, \u201cbut we all start out small.\u201d\nJoy is aptly named, a celebratory record that rights this band\u2019s ship and finds them heading off to the horizon again. For the first time in more than a decade, Phish sounds comfortable just being Phish, and the four guys who call this band home sound connected, together, acting as one again. And that\u2019s a (forgive me) joy to behold. Welcome back, guys.\nI\u2019m a music fan, first and foremost. That means I want to like everything I buy. Ideally, I want to follow an artist from strength to strength, through decades of both of our lives. Some find pleasure in reporting failures. I don\u2019t. I hate it when artists I admire go off the rails and start producing sub-par work.\nSo it pains me to have to say this, but Mike Doughty has lost his way.\nIt seemed for a while that he could do no wrong. Soul Coughing was one of the most original bands of the \u201890s, kind of an indie-dance outfit with Doughty, every inch a beat poet, at its center. With his solo debut, Skittish, Doughty found a way to translate that rat-a-tat hard-consonant rasp to stripped-down folk music, and it worked tremendously. By the time he made his first major-label solo album, Haughty Melodic, in 2006, Doughty had blossomed into a strong songwriter while preserving the rhythmic flow that made his name.\nSo last year, when he released the crushingly lame Golden Delicious, I wrote it off. Here was an album so thoroughly bereft of good ideas that it felt like an aberration, an expensive mistake. Doughty is better than this, better than an album whose best song was a remake of an old EP track. He\u2019d right himself before long, I said. Just you watch.\nBut sadly, his third ATO Records album, Sad Man Happy Man, finds Doughty retrenching and feeling gun-shy, and the results are just as bad as Golden Delicious, in a different way. Somehow assuming that his fans just didn\u2019t like the big sound and big budget of his last effort, Doughty stripped Sad Man down to the basics: his acoustic guitar, his drum machine, his voice, and a cello player named Scrap. That\u2019s it. The album has an appealing skeletal feel to it, much like Skittish did, and the focus is on Doughty\u2019s boom-ah-boom vocals.\nAll well and good, but he went and forgot to write any songs again. That was the problem with Golden Delicious, not the showroom shine. For all its bells and whistles, that record only had two worthwhile songs, \u201cWednesday\u201d and \u201cNavigating By the Stars At Night.\u201d Sad Man Happy Man doesn\u2019t even match those. For 33 minutes, Doughty whips out one two-chord nothing after another, repetitively rap-singing gibberish and failing to find a melody. Nearly every song is a variation of \u201cBusting Up a Starbucks,\u201d but not as good.\nThe opening track is actually a direct sequel, to Golden\u2019s \u201cNectarine (Part One).\u201d (Guess what the new one\u2019s called.) Simple, folksy guitar, some cello whines, repeat, the end, and then we\u2019re in drum machine territory. I suppose \u201c(You Should Be) Doubly (Gratified)\u201d is catchy, but that\u2019s because it contains the closest thing to a chorus on the whole album. You can probably hear in your head just how \u201cLord Lord Help Me Just to Rock Rock On\u201d and \u201c(He\u2019s Got the) Whole World (in His Hands)\u201d sound, the title phrases repeated over and over again. (And what\u2019s with the odd parentheses?)\nDoughty\u2019s lyrics are usually chosen for their consonance, not for any deeper meaning. \u201cPleasure on Credit\u201d is nominally about the buy-now-pay-later mentality of America, but you won\u2019t get much of that from the verses. And you may be intrigued by the title of \u201cHow to Fuck a Republican,\u201d but Doughty will let you down even there, with lyrics that bear it no connection. The guitar thumps, Scrap\u2019s cello whinnies (sometimes in the wrong key), and the whole thing is over before you know it. The best song here is a 92-second cover of Daniel Johnston\u2019s \u201cCasper the Friendly Ghost,\u201d tacked on at the end.\nThis is Mike Doughty\u2019s second disappointing effort in a row, if you can even consider Sad Man Happy Man an effort. It\u2019s clear he\u2019s trying to get back to his roots \u2013 even the cover looks like something he pressed up in his basement to sell out of the back of his van. But his roots involved writing good songs to batter with that remarkable voice, and I hope he remembers that soon.\nAnd now, your long-awaited Imogen Heap review.\nEagle-eyed viewers probably noticed that Heap\u2019s third solo album, Ellipse, found its way into my Third Quarter Report last week. Yes, it\u2019s that good. I\u2019ve known how good it is for more than a month. But for some reason, I just haven\u2019t found the time to give it the proper review it deserves. Well, that ends now. For the record: Imogen Heap\u2019s Ellipse is one of the best albums of the year, and here\u2019s why.\nI suppose it\u2019s accurate to say Heap makes pop records, but it\u2019s not the full picture. She\u2019s always been as interested in sonic detail as she is compelling melodies, and though she collaborated with Guy Sigworth in Frou Frou, when she\u2019s on her own, she\u2019s truly on her own. Heap played virtually every note on Ellipse, and when you hear how many notes there are, how dense and intricate her productions are, you\u2019ll be amazed at that little factoid. It takes Heap a long time to put these albums together, and it\u2019s obvious why \u2013 she clearly spends years hunched over her mixing setup, twiddling knobs and setting levels and arranging particular sounds.\nBut the best thing about what Heap does is that all of that complex detail works towards the song, every time. Even if you don\u2019t care about the art of making electronic pop records, you can still hear what a great little song \u201cFirst Train Home,\u201d the low-key opener, is. Heap\u2019s voice is versatile and strong, her melody unerring, and you can pay attention to just those things and enjoy this tune. If you notice the lattice-work of swirling, interlocking synths, the impeccable buildups and comedowns, the moments when everything drops away but that multi-tracked voice, even the perfect, burbling percussion, well, that\u2019s the cake beneath the sweet frosting.\nHeap\u2019s last album, 2006\u2019s Speak For Yourself, was produced the same way, but Ellipse is leaps and bounds ahead of it, both in song and sound. Heap writes little epics here, like the amazing \u201cWait It Out,\u201d but pairs them with bizarre experiments like the clockwork madness of \u201cAha!,\u201d on which she really shows off those pipes, her voice folded and spindled and mutilated over a mad-scientist march. She takes on the apocalypse on the dark and dramatic \u201c2-1,\u201d and one song later lays down a slinky vamp and laments female body issues on the hilarious (and eminently danceable) \u201cBad Body Double.\u201d\nBut three years ago, it wasn\u2019t the intricate pop dioramas that caught the public\u2019s attention. She struck gold with the a cappella \u201cHide and Seek,\u201d the simplest thing on Speak For Yourself. She never even tries to replicate that success on Ellipse (thank God), but she does it several exponents better on \u201cEarth,\u201d a jaunty eco-anthem that sounds like it was constructed using nothing but her voice. There must be a hundred multi-tracks here, spinning web after web, and the result is awesome, like something Bobby McFerrin would need his entire Voicestra to emulate.\nEllipse is often fun like this, but just as often serious and beautiful. Brief piano instrumental \u201cThe Fire\u201d leads into the final two tracks on this record, and Heap has never written two more lovely songs. \u201cCanvas\u201d is a creeping spiral of guitars and pianos circling a mantra-like melody. The buildup is subtle, but devastating by the end, and it dissolves into \u201cHalf-Life,\u201d the sparse piano closer. After an album full of dramatic highs, Heap leaves you clinging to every half-whispered word right to the end.\nLet me put it this way: the deluxe edition of Ellipse comes with a second disc of instrumental versions of the album\u2019s songs, and it\u2019s worth it just to hear the depth of what Heap does. But if you don\u2019t care about any of that, Ellipse is still a fantastic album of fantastic songs. It takes Heap a long time to work her magic, and the fact that the results are so smooth and enjoyable is a testament to how well she does it. All of her sweat and toil was definitely worth it. Ellipse is not only Heap\u2019s best work, but one of the year\u2019s very best.\nI used to love the Elms.\nBack in 2002, the Seymour, Indiana foursome released Truth, Soul, Rock and Roll, a winning mix of Midwestern rock and British pop. I hailed them as one of the best new bands I\u2019d heard in a long time, and I spun that album until it wore out. (That\u2019s not true, since it\u2019s a CD, but remember when you could actually wear out an album, on vinyl or cassette? It was a sign of affection, like you\u2019d loved it to death.) I predicted big things for Owen Thomas and his merry band.\nBut in 2006, the Elms suddenly remembered they\u2019re from Indiana, and decided that Americana is where their fortunes lied. Third album The Chess Hotel certainly rocked more than the first two, but the songs were lacking, and the John Mellencamp-isms were everywhere. It wasn\u2019t bad, and it did grow on me, but it wasn\u2019t the band I fell in love with. One of two things was happening: either the Brit-pop influences were all affectations, or this new rootsy focus was a put-on. But the Elms do both so convincingly that I still can\u2019t tell.\nNow here\u2019s album four, and the title alone should tell you that they\u2019ve continued down that path. It\u2019s called The Great American Midrange, and it contains songs with titles like \u201cCounty Fair,\u201d \u201cThe Wildest Heart\u201d and first single \u201cBack to Indiana.\u201d This is their full-on American rock band moment, and they embrace it, taking one cue from modern country, and the other from Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. And again, the result is just\u2026 okay.\nLet\u2019s get the embarrassing ones out of the way first. The album opens with \u201cStrut,\u201d a bar band blues-rock stomp that, unfortunately, sets the tone. \u201cWhat\u2019s a man to do when he\u2019s had enough? You put on your boots and you strut your stuff,\u201d Thomas sings over a sadly typical backbeat. The other roadhouse tune, \u201cThe Shake,\u201d is even worse. \u201cShake it \u2018till you can\u2019t shake it out no more,\u201d Thomas spits, apparently without irony, while his band plays the kind of blues-based arena rock that went out with the Reagan era.\nElsewhere, the good ol\u2019 boy tone continues \u2013 \u201cUnless God Appears First\u201d is the kind of I-go-to-church-and-I-do-my-job everyman anthem country radio loves, one that mentions the rust buckle in the second line. \u201cThe Good Guys\u201d actually includes the sub-Mellencamp line \u201cit\u2019s a long road for the simple man to get a helping hand.\u201d Musically, these songs are mostly simplistic rockers and mid-tempo pieces, and there\u2019s virtually no trace of the dazzling melodies Thomas used to write.\nThere are a couple of tunes I like, especially \u201cThe Little Ways,\u201d with its sweet harmonies, and \u201cThe Wildest Heart,\u201d which, despite its title, is actually something of a classic pop song. And there is one I love, for some reason: \u201cThis Is How the World Will End\u201d is a simple plea for peace and understanding, one that fits this more straightforward style without slipping into clich\u00e9. But most of this album is like \u201cBack to Indiana\u201d \u2013 it rocks, no doubt, but it does so in the most hackneyed, middle-of-the-road way possible.\nThree years ago, I suggested that the Elms have every right to change horses midstream, and try on a new style if they think it works better for them. I still believe that, but on the evidence of The Great American Midrange, I don\u2019t think this style suits them as well. In fact, I think they sound like a million other bands now, when before, they had an intriguing mix of influences. This album competently executes its formula, but it\u2019s lacking any spark. I still think Owen Thomas has good songs left in him, but with rare exceptions, you won\u2019t find any of them on this record.\nWhoa, harsh ending. Let\u2019s rectify that by trumpeting a new songwriter I\u2019ve just stumbled on. His name is Harper Simon, and yes, he\u2019s Paul Simon\u2019s kid. But he writes some wonderful songs, as you can hear here. His self-titled debut is out next week, and I\u2019ll be first in line, hoping the rest of it is as good as the three songs I\u2019ve heard.\nNext week, Marillion, Neil Finn and Rufus Wainwright.Leave a comment on my blog at tm3am.blogspot.com. Follow me on Twitter at www.twitter.com/tm3am.",
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        "raw_content": "Friday, July 15, 2016 3 P.M.\nThis has become an ongoing problem recently \u2013 wide model divergence on thunderstorm chances. It\u2019s back again today. Both the GFS and NAM literally ignore the chances for thunderstorms later today while the short-term models develop storms in the area over the next few hours.\nWith a weak, slow-moving cold front lying over southern IN and plenty of low level moisture available, it should look like a no-brainer for storms. However, there are some problems. Even though the surface is moist, the upper air doesn\u2019t appear to have much water to add. And, there\u2019s no readily available upper air energy to initiate convection.\nStill, the surface-based instability is high along the Ohio River. And we\u2019re in the time of maximum daytime temperatures, so the surface conditions should suffice to create at least some small thunderstorms over the next few hours (until 7-8 P.M.) The cold front should also be favorable to allowing a nearly solid line of storms to form and drift southeast. So, it looks like most (if not all) of the Louisville Metro should experience a shower and/or thunderstorm later this afternoon\n\u2190 T-storm update Quiet night \u2192",
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        "raw_content": "Ian Fleming biography\nBritish journalist, secret service agent, writer, whose most famous creation was the superhero James Bond, agent 007. Fleming spent some years with British Intelligence, but his books are far from reality - they offer colorful locations, beautiful women, and exciting and inventive adventures. Nowadays the character of James Bond is as integral part of the popular culture as Winnie-the-Pooh or Tarzan. Although Bond's attitude toward's women is considered dated, the books have not lost their popularity.\nIan Fleming was born in London as the son of Major Valentine Fleming, a Conservative M.P., who was killed in World War I, and Evelyn St. Croix Fleming. He was educated at Eton, Sandhurst. After resigning from Sandhurst, which infuriated his mother, Fleming studied languages at the universities of Munich and Geneva. He took the Foreign Service exam, but found himself at the age of twenty-three without a career. From 1929 to 1933 he worked as a journalist in Moscow, then a banker and a stock-broker in London (1935 to 1939).\nDuring World War II Fleming was a high ranking naval officer in the British intelligence. Owing in part to his facility with languages, he was a personal assistant to Admiral John H. Godfrey, who served as the model for James Bond's commanding officer, \"M\". Fleming organized the No. 30 Assault Unit - the Germans had successfully used similar Intelligence assault unit in Crete in 1941. During a training exercise Fleming had to swim underwater and attach a mine to a tanker. This act became material for the climax of LIVE AND LET DIE (1954). After the war Fleming was a foreign manager of Kemsley Newspapers. He held this post until the newspaper group became Thomson Newspapers in 1959.\nFleming's first book was not a spy novel but a foreign correspondent's guide-book which was issued for the education of his staff. In 1952 he married Anne, Lady Rothmere, in Jamaica, where most of the Bond books were written after his marriage. The first Bond adventure, CASINO ROYAL, appeared in 1953, and it was followed 13 others. Casino Royal was partly based on Fleming's less fortunate gambling experience in Lisbon during the war. The work set up what became the basic structure for most of the Bond books. Bond travels to some colorful place where he meets one or two beautiful women who have secrets in their past. Sometimes Bond is captured by his enemies but always he destroys the villain with delusions of grandeur, saves the world, and gets the good girl.\nFROM RUSSIA, WITH LOVE (1957) broke the formula: 007 appeared in the eleventh chapter. President John F. Kennedy listed it in 1961 as one of his favorite books. In the story Tatiana Romanova, a beautiful Russian intelligence clerk, engineers a plot which would lure Bond to Istanbul. At the same time the Russian SMERSH agency is planning to get rid of the almost \"mythological force upon whom the British Secret Service depends.\n\" Bond is helped in Istanbul by Darko Kerim, the local station chief. Tatiana meets Bond - against all suspicions she has fallen in love with him. They travel through the Balkans on the Orient Express, where they are pursued by Russian agents. Bond wins Donavan \"Red\" Grant, an executioner, and Rosa Klebb, who has deadly boots. The novel was a hit, and reviews were generally favorable. The film version was made at London's Pinewood Studios and on locations in Turkey, Scotland, and Madrid. \"Less dependent on the fantastic element that would predominate in later Bond pictures, it resembles, in the opinion of Bond biographer John Brosnan, more of a Hitchcockian style thriller like North by Northwest. In general, this is a grittier, more \"realistic,\" relatively less tongue-in-cheek James Bond - before technology, scenery, and endless strings on \"Bond Girls\" became the foci of the productions.\" (from Novels into Film by John C. Tibbetts and James M. Welsh, 1999)\nIn DOCTOR NO (1958) Fleming combined elements of science fiction in the story. The villain, Dr. No., has developed a radio beam and intends to deflect U.S. test missiles from their projected course. Live and Let Die introduced Mr. Big, a new member of SMERSH, the enemy agency Bond so often found working against. Other famous villains include Auric Goldfinger from GOLDFINGER (1959), KGB killers Rosa Klebb and Donovan Grant (From Russia, with Love) and Scaramanga (THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN GUN, 1965). Bond's arch nemesis was the half-Polish, half-Greek Ernst Stavro Blofeld, the founder of SPECTRE, an acronym for Special Executive for Counterespionage, Terrorism, Revenge, and Extortion. Blofeld appeared in three novels: THUNDERBALL (1961), ON HER MAJESTY'S SECRET SERVICE (1963), and YOU ONLY LIVE TWICE (1964). In the latter book the character of Dikko Henderson was based on Richard Hughes, the Sunday Times correspondent in the Far East. Also other Fleming's friends were put into Bond books.\nIn 1956 Fleming started selling his novels to be adapted for a comic strip. He was asked to contribute to a series of articles for London's Sunday Times on diamond smuggling. The articles appeared in book form in 1957. Fleming published A successful children's book about a magical car, CHITTY-CHITTY-BANG-BANG. It was adapted into a musical film in 1968. The book was written for his son, Caspar, who committed suicide at the age of 23. Fleming also contributed to many periodicals under the pseudonym Atticus. Among his non-fiction is the travel book THRILLING CITIES (1963). It was based on articles published in Sunday Times in 1959-60. Fleming's first journey, paid by Roy Thomson, the publisher, took him around the world, and the second to European cities. His text was edited in the newspaper but in the book it appeared in original length. According to Fleming, the best hotel in Honk Kong is Peninsula Court. In Japan a traveler must remember that sake should be taken warm and in Monte Carlo the best casino is Beaulieu. Fleming did not like New York - he felt that it is losing its heart - but in Hamburg he followed with enthusiasm mud wrestling in the middle of the night.\n\"When Bond was in Paris he invariably stuck to the same addresses. He stayed at the Terminus Nord, because he liked station hotels and because this was the least pretentious and most anonymous of them. He had luncheon at the Caf? de la Paix, the Rotunde or the D?me, because the food was good enough and it amused him to watch the people. If he wanted a solid drink he had it at Harry's Bar, both because of the solidity of the drinks and because, on his first ignorant visit to Paris at the age of sixteen, he had done what Harry' s advertisement in the Continental Daily Mail had told him to do and said to his taxi-driver 'Sank Roo Doe Noo'. That had started one of the memorable evenings of his life, culminating in the loss, almost simultaneous, of his virginity and his notecase.\" (from For Your Eyes Only, 1960)\nThe film version of Doctor No was released in 1963. The spring of the same year saw the publication of On Her Majesty's Secret Service, including a limited edition of 250. The cover featured the Bond family coat of arms complete with the motto 'The World Is Not Enough.' In between writing Fleming developed a passion for treasurehunting, not merely in the Caribbean Islands and Seychelles, where he followed old pirate's maps and tales, but also in England. In spite of warning's from doctors, Fleming did not give up his outdoor activities, and the final heart attack which ended his life came at the Royal St. George's Sandwich golf course in Kent on 12 August, 1964. The Man with the Golden Gun, finished by Fleming's literary executors, was published posthumously. OCTOPUSSY, a collection containing two of Fleming's Bond stories, appeared in 1966.\nIn 1981 John Gardner started to write James Bond books and later the series was continued by Raymond Benson. Also Robert Markham (pseudonym of Kingsley Amis) has written 007 sequels. - See also: Leslie Charteris - Before acting in James Bond films, Roger Moore played The Saint in the 1960s television series. Fleming had expressed doubts about Sean Connery in his role as Agent 007. Fleming's choise was the sophisticated David Niven, but after From Russia with Love he said that the actor was much as he had imagined Bond.",
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        "raw_content": "WASHINGTON (Reuters) \u2013 U.S. President Donald Trump will host one of his most famous fans at the White House, musician Kanye West, to talk about prisons, jobs and what to do about violence in Chicago, the White House said on Tuesday.\nFILE PHOTO: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and musician Kanye West at Trump Tower in New York City on Dec 13, 2016. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo\nWest will have lunch with the Republican president and also meet with Trump adviser and son-in-law Jared Kushner, White House spokeswoman Sarah Sanders said. She did not give a date but the New York Times reported they would meet on Thursday.\n\u201cKanye West is coming to the White House to have lunch with President Trump and he will also meet with Jared Kushner,\u201d Sanders said in a statement. \u201cTopics of discussions will include manufacturing resurgence in America, prison reform, how to prevent gang violence, and what can be done to reduce violence in Chicago.\nThe influential rapper emerged as one of Trump\u2019s most high-profile celebrity supporters during the 2016 presidential election campaign. He was booed at a concert shortly after the election for declaring his support for Trump, although he said he had not voted.\nOn Monday, Trump pledged to end a \u201ccrime spree\u201d in Chicago, where West grew up, and called for loosening restrictions on police in the third-largest U.S. city to allow stopping and frisking suspects for weapons and other contraband.\nIn 2013, a federal judge ruled that the New York Police Department\u2019s use of stop and frisk tactics disproportionately targeted black and Hispanic people, saying police had violated the U.S. Constitution\u2019s protections against unreasonable searches.\nReporting by Jeff Mason and Doina Chiacu; Editing by Susan Thomas",
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Sicario fits into that category of movies completely but just like all the other movies mentioned above the movie making tradition it originates from is much older.\n80s and 90s Action Influences\nOne of the most interesting elements of Sicario is that it is on one level a homage to action movie thrillers of the 1980s and 1990s, not just in terms of lazy tricks of tone and style but actually in terms of how the movie was produced. The entire film was constructed with techniques used by action movies in the 1980s and 1990s.\nThe script was written by one of the leading voices in the action movie renaissance, one of the leading writers and actors of the Neo-Western, Taylor Sheridan.\nDenis Villeneuve Neo-Master\nThe movie was directed by Denis Villeneuve who clearly draws a great deal of inspiration from our favourite era of action movies. This would, after all, be the director brave enough to make to make the beautifully flawed Blade Runner 2049 (2017)\nVilleneuve applies so many directional techniques from movies of the 80s and 90s which give Sicario a feel of standing on the shoulders of movie making giants. It uses the color palette and cinematography of Michael Mann. As well as technical technique Mann\u2019s influence can be felt in the plot and story arc of the players in the movie. They go through the same kinds of conflict that Mann\u2019s characters do and the way those characters attempt to cope with the corrupt world they inhabit is full of the Neo Noir style of Mann. More than one critic has compared Heat (1995) to Sicario for its approach to the human condition.\nSicario Stacks Up to the Classics\nAnother inspiration from action movie classics that Sicario draws on is that it\u2019s a film that explores its world through its characters. 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        "raw_content": "What Are The Duties of Officer On Watch When Pilot is On Board Ship?\nThe pilot plays a crucial role in the safe navigation of the vessel to her destination. Expert in the local waters, a Pilot is imperative to the Bridge Team. Berthing/un-berthing, anchoring, transiting narrow channels etc. are very specialized operations and require expertise of a very objective manner that results in efficient planning, monitoring and execution of safe passage.\nThe ship\u2019s master is undoubtedly conversant with the vessel and the crew, but might not be extremely well versed with certain port areas; the pilot\u2019s localized knowledge is what compensates that aspect.\nNevertheless, seafarers will be aware that the quality of pilotage varies from country to country. A pilot at the port of Houston is extremely professional and knowledgeable, with state-of-the-art equipment to ensure proper procedure. However, a pilot at the port of Lagos might not be as well experienced and equipped. This is of concern to the Master, for a wrong move can jeopardize the safety of the vessel and her crew.\nThis said, the pilot\u2019s presence on board is for added vigilance and not as a substitute. The pilot\u2019s inclusion doesn\u2019t exempt the OOW of his duties. As much of an expert as the pilot may be, the master remains the sole skipper and the last word on every matter. The master remains responsible for the vessel and her safe navigation and any incident doesn\u2019t exonerate him from blame. When in doubt of the pilot\u2019s efficiency, he may choose to take over the handling of the vessel. Therefore, it is important that the OOW assists the Master duly with the expected diligence and fulfills his duties, which include the following:\nPrior to pilot boarding\n1. Determine the correct expected time of arrival (ETA) to pilot with the VTS on the VHF. 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Mater/Pilot exchange forms prepared.\n5.Inform the Engine Control Room (ECR) of the arrival time.\n6. Unless extremely necessary and urgent, suspend all work on deck and designate crew for efficient pilotage. Get mooring equipments checked and ready. Advise crew of the time of arrival at port and to be on \u2018stand by\u2019.\n7.Engage manual steering prior to arrival of the pilot and give time to the helmsman to get accustomed to it in his own way before he is instructed to maneuver.\n8. Hoist the pilot flag.\nPilot Onboard\n1. After ushering in the pilot, once pleasantries have been exchanged with the Master, it is generally the pilot who goes to instruct the helmsman about the course of action. Any specific operational requirement by the Pilot, so long as the Master approves, is to be provided for.\n2. The OOW should be observant of the helmsman. The crew might be overworked/fatigued in which case the OOW should ensure that there is somebody else on stand by to relieve him.\n3. 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        "raw_content": "Tag: Limited Government\nAllen\u2019s Contract\nA few hours ago, I received word from George Allen\u2019s campaign that today he signed The Contract from America. By doing so, he joins the growing ranks of limited government conservatives like Senator Jim DeMint of South Carolina, Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky, and Representative Michelle Bachmann of Minnesota. As Allen states, \u201cTo me, signing this pledge is an affirmation of my commitment to protecting individual liberty, limited government and economic freedom.\u201d\nBut what is The Contract from America, you might ask? I\u2019m sure most of you remember the GOP\u2019s 1994 Contract with America, but now we are talking about a contract from America? What an odd name. Doesn\u2019t it sound like some secessionist ploy? Well, here\u2019s the contract. Read it yourself:\nThe Contract from America\nWe, the undersigned, call upon those seeking to represent us in public office to sign the Contract from America and by doing so commit to support each of its agenda items, work to bring each agenda item to a vote during the first year, and pledge to advocate on behalf of individual liberty, limited government, and economic freedom.\nOur moral, political, and economic liberties are inherent, not granted by our government. It is essential to the practice of these liberties that we be free from restriction over our peaceful political expression and free from excessive control over our economic choices.\nThe purpose of our government is to exercise only those limited powers that have been relinquished to it by the people, chief among these being the protection of our liberties by administering justice and ensuring our safety from threats arising inside or outside our country\u2019s sovereign borders. When our government ventures beyond these functions and attempts to increase its power over the marketplace and the economic decisions of individuals, our liberties are diminished and the probability of corruption, internal strife, economic depression, and poverty increases.\nThe most powerful, proven instrument of material and social progress is the free market. The market economy, driven by the accumulated expressions of individual economic choices, is the only economic system that preserves and enhances individual liberty. Any other economic system, regardless of its intended pragmatic benefits, undermines our fundamental rights as free people.\n1. Protect the Constitution\nRequire each bill to identify the specific provision of the Constitution that gives Congress the power to do what the bill does. (82.03%)\n2. Reject Cap & Trade\nStop costly new regulations that would increase unemployment, raise consumer prices, and weaken the nation\u2019s global competitiveness with virtually no impact on global temperatures. (72.20%)\n3. Demand a Balanced Budget\nBegin the Constitutional amendment process to require a balanced budget with a two-thirds majority needed for any tax hike. (69.69%)\n4. Enact Fundamental Tax Reform\nAdopt a simple and fair single-rate tax system by scrapping the internal revenue code and replacing it with one that is no longer than 4,543 words\u2014the length of the original Constitution. (64.90%)\n5. 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(53.38%)\nIt certainly sounds promising doesn\u2019t it? Any effort that seeks to restrain the growing power of the federal government is certainly an idea I can get behind. It seems, I\u2019m not alone; the concept has the backing of a number of limited government organizations like The Leadership Institute, The Republican Liberty Caucus, and Freedom Works.\nHowever, I do have two questions regarding the contract. First, what\u2019s with all the percentages after each segment? Is it a ranking of priority? Do the number represent folks who sign choosing to accept certain portions of the contract while rejecting others? Well, after making a few phone calls, I discovered this answer. In order to gauge public opinion on what are the most important priorities, the organizers held a poll. The top ten are what are listed here. The percentages after each are the percent of the vote each won. \u201cProtecting the Constitution\u201d was labeled the highest priority, while \u201cStopping the Tax Hikes\u201d, although important, was the lowest concern of the top ten.\nSecond, I\u2019m not too wild about point number seven. Sure, I\u2019d like to see federally run health care defunded and repealed, but replaced? Replaced with what? Something merely more cost efficient? I do not believe that the federal government has any constitutional authority when it comes to the health care of its citizens. Therefore, without additional details, I cannot support this particular plank.\nIf you will recall, back in 1994, Republicans captured control of Congress by uniting around a list of conservative principles and priorities. Should they do so again, I would expect them to win a far greater percentage of seats.\nTherefore, despite my one particular objection, I believe that this Contract From America is an important step in the right direction. It may be a funny sounding name, but we need to get Washington under control and we must do so now. As our former Governor and Senator states, \u201cOnly by listening to \u2018We the People\u2019 and returning to the foundational principles of freedom, personal responsibility and opportunity for all will America once again be the land of opportunity.\u201d\nAlthough I still need to learn more about this effort, I certainly do appreciate their motivation and applaud George Allen for signing on to this project.\nTurning 15 (or 30)\nWell, today marks another milestone. Today is my birthday, the big three zero. Oh, how time flies. Normally I don\u2019t make much of a deal about birthdays. After all, how much of an accomplishment is a birthday? What great feat have I mastered? Not dying, I suppose. Nevertheless, I will admit that it is nice to have a day when people pay attention to you. But in this post I\u2019d like to talk to you what I believe is a more relevant anniversary, my fifteenth.\nYou see, about fifteen years ago I first took the great plunge into politics. Sure, I developed an interest earlier. Let me draw you back into those halcyon days. I remember voting in our school\u2019s mock Presidential election in \u201888 and \u201892; I stopped in to the local GOP headquarters in November 1994 to pick up an \u201cOllie!\u201d button. I watched the election returns at home and remember being excited about the result, though I wasn\u2019t really involved. Like most Americans, I was a passive spectator. Soon after that cycle, everything changed. I eagerly purchased \u201cTo Renew America\u201d. I committed myself to my first important issue, abortion, and so I ordered a bunch of Pro-life literature from Heritage House 76. I even created a crude bumper sticker, which I proudly displayed on a folder around the halls of my high school. It was a very simplistic time, a time when everything was clearly black and white. All Republicans, like my heroes Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich and Majority Leader Bob Dole, were good guys, and Democrats, like President Bill Clinton and Minority Leaders Tom Daschle and Dick Gephardt, were the bad guys. 1995 was a year of tremendous optimism. After all, Republicans dominated the 1994 election unified on the back of the Contract With America. And after my first attempt at volunteering in that year, Glenn Weatherholtz picked up the 26th House of Delegates seat and Kevin Miller won the 26th State Senator seat, things were looking extremely positive. But life didn\u2019t stay that way for long.\nThe next years were a back and forth series of ups and downs, positive at the state level and disheartening at the federal. In my first Presidential election in 1996, Bill Clinton easily defeated Senator Bob Dole. In 1997, then Republican Attorney General Jim Gilmore won the Governor\u2019s race in Virginia promising to eliminate the car tax. Next, in 1998, we had the GOP congressional loss and Newt Gingrich\u2019s fall from power, coupled with the later discovery of his hypocritical affair. Then in 1999, Republicans captured a majority of the seats in the House of Delegates for the first time since Reconstruction. During this time, however, I slowly began to come to the critical understanding that politics was more than blind partisanship and the single issue of abortion. Sure the Republican Party and pro-life work are important, but they are facets of a larger struggle of ideology and principles\u2026conservatism versus liberalism.\nConsidering I mention it so often in this blog, I feel like I need to talk a bit about foreign policy. Interestingly enough, foreign policy was never an important issue to me until after the attacks of 9-11. Who cares about other nations? I thought. Our own domestic policy was all that really mattered. Sure, I didn\u2019t support Clinton\u2019s adventure in Bosnia, but my objection primarily stemmed from economic concerns. As I studied more about the issue in college (at first rather reluctantly), I came to realize that how we conducted our affairs abroad had a tremendous impact on policies at home both in terms of security and our budget. If we are supposedly a Judeo-Christian nation, shouldn\u2019t we treat other nations and peoples as we ourselves would like to be treated? Now don\u2019t misunderstand, the primary objectives of our government are to secure the lives, liberty, and property of its citizens and so if another nation (or group) seeks to destroy our freedoms or our people, we must prevent them from doing so. But, as John Quincy Adams reminds us, \u201cWherever the standard of freedom and Independence has been or shall be unfurled, there will her heart, her benedictions and her prayers be. But she goes not abroad, in search of monsters to destroy. She is the well-wisher to the freedom and independence of all. She is the champion and vindicator only of her own.\u201d Unfortunately, this seemingly simple time honored principle has gotten me in more trouble in Republican circles than any other.\nThese last eight years or so have been extremely depressing. Why? At the national level, how many government programs, department, and agencies have been eliminated? Compare that number to how many new bureaucracies have been added. It\u2019s sad isn\u2019t it, watching the government grow, our liberties shrink, and our constitution reduced to mere toilet paper? So many politicians cry for change, but how many of them protect our rights, our borders, or the unborn? So many are pathetic shills. Until the Ron Paul campaign came along in 2007, I didn\u2019t think politics would ever get better. Suddenly Paul was a single drop of limited government conservativism in an indifferent ocean of status quo politicians. He firmly stood for principle over party politics. Most Republicans I knew shunned Paul and it wasn\u2019t until after the campaign had concluded that they finally viewed the doctor in a positive light. These days, with the rise of the tea party movement, I\u2019m very hopeful that this new wave of activists will push both the Republican Party and the federal government toward the conservative principles that I have been advocating for a long time now.\nBased upon these last years, what will the future hold? Will taxes, regulations, and mandates from Washington further shackle the American public? Will the states refuse to obey any more unconstitutional legislation? Will a great leader emerge to restore the republic or conversely will he or she create a socialist paradise? We should not look to others for the answers to these questions, but to ourselves. Right now we have a lot of positive rhetoric and hope, but we need greater numbers and, more importantly, action. Therefore, I ask you to join me. Politically speaking, you may be an infant, a teenager like myself, or someone far more experienced, but really age doesn\u2019t mater. Only by working together can we enact meaningful change. We must not be silent. We must not be complacent. Recruit your family, your friends, your neighbors, and your coworkers. Run for office, draft legislation, write your Congressman, volunteer in your local GOP, or join a Tea Party. Getting back to the original point about my birthday, if you\u2019re looking to get me the perfect gift, how about a little liberty?\nThe Battle for Kentucky and the GOP\nSorry for little pause in updates. My personal circumstances are changing including a potential move, though I should still be in the 26th district. But on to the topic at hand\u2026\nLimited government conservative and establishment Republicans have long butted heads and 2010 is no exception. For starters, you can look south to Florida for The Rubio/Crist feud. How about blowback against the maverick John McCain in his primary fight in Arizona? We in the limited government camp are not alone. The tea party movement itself rose to tell not only the federal government, but also the Republican Party, that to quote the movie Network, we are \u201cas mad as hell and not going to take this anymore! Things have got to change!\u201d Now we don\u2019t merely want change for changes\u2019 sake. We have seen the supposed hope and change that President Obama offers, and now our future is clouded and uncertain. We need a new and better direction. Neither citizens nor corporations should endlessly suckle at the teat of the government, merely crying for bread and circuses. That crooked road doesn\u2019t lead to freedom and prosperity, but to shackles and serfdom. To reclaim our nation we need a path paved with the promises of liberty and personal responsibility, not welfare and bailouts.\nThis year, I believe no battle is more important in war for the heart and soul of the GOP than in Kentucky. For the side of the limited government crowd we have Rand Paul, son of Texas Representative and 2008 Presidential candidate Ron Paul. For the side of the establishment, we have Trey Grayson, the Secretary of State of Kentucky. With the primary less than two weeks away, politicians and political leaders from both wings of the Republican Party have taken notice and have come out swinging with endorsements. In Grayson\u2019s column, we have Senate Minority Leader and Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell, Dick Cheney, Rick Santorum, and Rudy Giuliani. Paul\u2019s supporters include Senator Jim DeMint (SC), Steve Forbes, Dr. James Dobson, and Sarah Palin. These endorsements alone should give you some indication of the quality of the two men.\nOn many issues both candidates share the same (or nearly the same) views: abortion, taxes, and spending. Therefore, I don\u2019t believe it would be fair to say that either candidate is not conservative. What makes Paul a better choice, in my mind, is his limited government mindset. I think Erick Erickson of Red State sums up my thoughts pretty well. \u201cThe problem with Republicans in Congress is that they lost their way. They were willing to do things they otherwise would oppose because George Bush told them to. And they have been willing ever since to go along with strategies that were poll tested and mother approved because that is what the leadership wanted and told them to do.\u201d He goes on to add, \u201cI want men and women of high moral character who are men and women of conservative principle, not of party.\nWhen of party, politicians think too often of saving themselves, not the country. For too long the Republicans have invested in solid party guys who advance the party\u2019s agenda, but not conservatism and certainly not smaller government.\u201d\nAmen Mr. Erickson. We need leaders who are not afraid to actually lead.\nLike his father, Rand Paul is against bailouts of all kinds, the Federal Reserve, and even opposes the Patriot Act and the War in Iraq. Although such a line of thinking is not popular with the establishment Republicans and may even be considered radical, I believe that this path is the only method to save the Republican Party and, more importantly, our nation as a whole.\nAlthough I do not live in Kentucky, I wholeheartedly endorse and support Rand Paul. Neither side will be able to claim ultimate victory as a result of this primary, but a win for Paul will likely create aftershocks felt across the land. Sooner or later in our own cities, counties, and states, both you and I will have the opportunity to choose between the status quo and a limited, constitutional government. On that day, will you have the courage to take a stand?\nNeed Knows No Season\u2026Or Border\nI don\u2019t really understand why charity is such a seasonal thing. During Christmas time just about every shopping center sports a little red booth, a matching kettle, and a bell ringer. You see one, and either ignore it or toss whatever loose change you have available and go on your way, not thinking much more about it. But what about the other 11 months of the year? Are there no poor folks during those times as well? Do they magically disappear? Are there no hungry, no homeless, and no ill the rest of the year?\nConsider, if you will, the situation in Haiti. Prior to the earthquake, who took time out of their day to consider the plight of the poorest nation in the western hemisphere? Until the Hollywood actors and Washington politicians filled the airwaves with the tragedy were we roused to action. I\u2019m afraid to tell you kind hearted folks that given the high unemployment, lack of education, rampant corruption, and extreme violence commonplace in the island nation, US dollars will not be a suitable fix to solve the nation\u2019s woes.\nA friend of mine recently wrote on his Facebook page, \u201cAmerica: the only country where we have homeless without shelter including disabled veterans, children going to bed without eating, elderly going without needed meds, and mentally ill without treatment \u2013 yet we have a benefit for the people of Haiti on 12 TV stations.\u201d He makes a good point. When properly motivated, Americans are some of, if not the most, generous people on the face of the Earth. But I assure you, need is not a foreign concept. Right here in Virginia, we have children struggling to learn to read, out-of-work mothers and fathers unable to feed their families, homeless shivering in the cold, night wind, and free clinics in need of medicine.\nSo what are you doing to help? Do you donate your time or money to the local soup kitchen, the homeless shelter, or neighborhood charities?\nNow before some of you think I\u2019ve gotten all bleeding heart liberal on you, I assure you that charity is neither strictly a conservative nor liberal concept. The true question becomes whether it is freely given through goodwill or mandated by the government. When you think about it, it might seem strange that God grants humans free will. After all, we could all be little carbon copy saints, compelled to perform good deeds 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. By contrast, we have been given the ability to be as generous or as selfish as we choose. But, then again, isn\u2019t the motivation for an act often as important as the deed itself?\nWhen the government mandates either a welfare state or foreign aid, in many ways it usurps the role of God. It is as if they declare, \u201cwe in the government know what is best and shall compel our subjects in act in accordance with our wishes. Give us your wallets and do as we say.\u201d God is not a grim tyrant so why should we allow our government to act in such a fashion? Forced giving like that causes numerous problems. First, as the government drains money from us, we feel less inclined to give of our own free will. Why should I donate more? The government already takes care of the poor. Second, as anyone knows from even the most limited understanding of the government, it is rife with inefficiency and graft. Most charities send a far higher percentage of your donated dollar to those in need and have far less bureaucracy. Third, government welfare and entitlements grossly overstep both the Constitution and traditional boundaries of churches and other related religious organizations. Then again, maybe our government is nothing more than a supplier of bread and circuses?\nThe Salvation Army is right, need knows no season, but it also knows no border. Open your heart, your checkbook, and your schedule to those in dire straits not just in December, but also right now. Remember the gaunt faces on the television, but don\u2019t neglect your neighbor in need next door. So what\u2019s it going to be? Charity is (and should be) your choice, not coercion. I\u2019ll leave you with this familiar quote. \u201c\u2026Come, you who are blessed by my Father, inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world. For I was hungry, and you fed me. I was thirsty, and you gave me a drink. I was a stranger, and you invited me into your home. I was naked, and you gave me clothing. I was sick, and you cared for me. I was in prison, and you visited me.\u201d Matthew 25:34-36 (NLT)\nDespite the lyrics of the Green Day song, I doubt that very many people \u201cwant to be the minority\u201d. Now today\u2019s discussion of minority has nothing to do about race, but rather ideology. However, as I\u2019ve said in the past, it makes no sense to rectify past discrimination of certain races by promoting racist policies toward another group. Is the only solution to ending racism by enacting discriminatory laws? But I digress\u2026\nIn politics, to be in the minority often means a lack of power, prestige, and respect. Who cares to join a movement that cannot ever affect policy? Not many people. From my experiences, that one point is the greatest failing of the Libertarian Party. Many active Libertarians I have met seem perfectly willing to maintain their minority status. Without reaching out to a broader base, all that they will ever be is a discussion group, pontificating about their vision of a perfect society, but never taking the necessary steps toward making their dreams a reality.\nThe same could hold true for limited government conservatives in the Republican Party. There exist factions of the Republican Party (the so-called moderates, the neo-conservatives, and the blind party loyalists) who don\u2019t want to see us succeed. They have either embraced the notion of big government or refuse to take a stand on the important issues of the day. Like so many facets of life, the easiest path in politics is to accomplish nothing. If a politician or party doesn\u2019t either pass or promote legislation, then no one will rise in opposition to them and they can hold power for a long period of time, generating kickbacks for themselves and their faithful supporters. Except for the whole kickbacks thing, the American political system was intentionally designed to slow and outright prevent new laws. The founders of this nation developed a system of governance and Constitution that they liked and didn\u2019t want the next generation to radically rock the boat. For the most part, this system worked until politicians and parties fell down on their duty to defend the nation and it\u2019s Constitution from all enemies. While big government liberals actively continued repeatedly to press for the expansion of the federal government, conservatives, for the most part, have quietly acquiesced or, even worse, joined in, looking to gain benefits for their constituents.\nAlthough some people are enamored with the prospect of a third party (and I\u2019ve written about the topic a bit), unless such a party supplants and replaces one of the two major parties, it will always be the minority and thus ignored. Names do change, but realistically in the whole history of American politics, the only party to achieve such success was the Republican Party, who formed after the splitting of the Whigs. Most Americans really do not give 2\u00a2 about politics and so, in truth, all political movements are minority movements; still, of those who are politically active and influential, I do not want to be part of the minority. I honestly believe that the only realistic path to success is to push the Republican Party and Republican politicians (kicking and screaming if necessary) back to the principles of limited government conservatism that they claim to hold. Should politicians or leaders balk or act contrary, we must withdraw our support and find new candidates to replace them. To use a plant analogy: although some of the branches are rotten and in need of pruning, the solid roots of the modern Republican Party alone make it worth retaining. We must not be afraid consistently and ardently to champion our values and compel our representatives to do likewise. Otherwise, be prepared to remain the minority.\nA Conservative Renaissance\nIn recent times, there has been little for limited government conservatives, such as myself, to be happy about. If you will recall, back in 2000 Governor George W. Bush campaigned as a \u201ccompassionate conservative\u201d, whatever that truly means. I always have assumed that conservatism, at its heart, is sufficiently compassionate as it promotes the ideals of personal reasonability and liberty, over reliance to a burdensome government that can give you anything you want, albeit inefficiently, but also take away everything you have. Unfortunately, as a result of the 2001 terrorist attacks, the Bush Administration broke just about all of its supposed ties to limited government conservatism. It became a sort of conservative dark ages. As expected, the military budget increased to combat terrorism, however, George W. Bush supported many policies which ran counter to conservative ideals: immigration amnesty, greater federal involvement in education with the No Child Left Behind Act, attempting to nominate a person to the Supreme Court with little knowledge of Constitutional Law, laying the foundation for a police state through the Patriot Act, and starting a pre-emptive war in Iraq to name the biggest issues. Unfortunately, as George Bush was a Republican, far too few conservatives were willing to speak against his policies. I am certain that if a Democrat advocated legislation such that Bush advocated conservatives would have raised a big fuss. I recall wistfully remarking to one of my professors the hope that the Republican Party would offer a conservative alternative to Bush in the 2004 Presidential election.\nThe 2008 Republican presidential election didn\u2019t provide a whole lot of hope for conservatives either. Early front runners like Rudy Giuliani, who was far from a social conservative, Mitt Romney, who supported state sponsored healthcare and has held both points of view on many political issues, and Mike Huckabee, who although a social conservative seemed to forget about limited government and fiscal restraint, filled me with considerable concern. As you know from reading this blog, I decided to rally behind the only Republican candidate who consistently spoke in favor of shrinking the national government, Representative Ron Paul. Unfortunately, too many conservatives scoffed at the idea of Paul being their nominee. Some firmly believed in Bush\u2019s conflict in Iraq while others lumped Paul as being the same as some his more radical, conspiracy-minded followers. Nevertheless, John McCain became the Republican nominee. As I have stated in the past, although Senator McCain advocated a few conservative policies, he is not a conservative. This truth should have become painfully clear as a result of the McCain/Feingold muzzle on free speech, his support for amnesty, and his insistence during the debates of compelling the government to buy up and renegotiate bad mortgages. Yuck! Although many conservatives grudgingly voted for McCain, others either stayed home on election day, voted for Obama, or voted for a third party candidate. Still, I was still surprised by how badly McCain lost. Conservatism was further removed from the national stage.\nFor the first time in a long while, I\u2019m beginning to gain a glimmer of hope. Now I believe that we are only a few years from a conservative renaissance. \u201cHow can that be?\u201d You might ask. Under Obama and the series of bailouts the state has grown ever larger. What politician is willing to take a stand for my liberty\u2026for my tax dollars? Just look at recent events. More and more states have passed resolutions reclaiming their sovereignty as protected by the 10th Amendment. We don\u2019t know what sort of legal impact these resolutions will make, if any, but it is clearly an important step if we wish to reign in the federal government. And consider the tea parties. In hundreds of locations across the nation, thousands upon thousands of disenchanted citizens gathered to protest excessive government taxes and spending. Think back to last year at this time. If the protest occurred then, wouldn\u2019t they have been labeled as radical or ignored completely by media outlets like FOX News? Have either spending or taxes risen so dramatically between Bush and Obama? Hardly. And yet now that a Democrat lives in the White House, conservatives and Republicans of many stripes can band together in opposition to Obama\u2019s policies.\nThe present time harkens back to 1994 when the Democrats controlled the Presidency, the House, and the Senate. However, unlike that time, we must nominate and elect principled limited government Constitutional conservatives who will remain true to their values, not be corrupted with the temptations of power and kickbacks. Then, and only then, we will enjoy the fruits of a lasting conservative renaissance. Our goals are clear. Let us not waiver.",
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        "raw_content": "Meet Nicosia. Meet Culture\nHow much do you actually know about the island of Cyprus and its capital? Prepare to be amazed; Travel back in time, through visiting more than 50 museums, galleries, and archaeological sites in Nicosia -the essence of Art, History, and Culture of Cyprus! Meet Nicosia. Meet Culture.\nPlease click here to download the map.\nClick here to get discounts at Nicosia\u2019s museums\nMuseum of the George and Nefeli Giabra Pierides Collection /est. 2012\nIt features one of the most important private collections of Cypriot antiquities, spanning a period between the Early Copper Age (2500 BC) and the Middle Ages (1600 AD). Visitors\u2019 experience is enhanced by the SPYRA Digital Archaeological Explorer, which offers a user-friendly interactive means of examining artifacts.\nTel: +357 22128157 / Admission Free // INSIDE THE WALLS\nByzantine Museum and Art Galleries of the Archbishop Makarios III Foundation /est.1978\nThe Museum of Byzantine Art is home to some rare icons from 5th - 19th century, the European Art Gallery, with oil paintings from the school of Rubens, Delacroix Lorain and others (16th - 19th century) and the Greek Independence War Art Gallery, with paintings from the Greek Revolution of 1821 and Greek mythology.\nByzantine Museum: Mon-Fri 09.00-16.30 / Sat 09:00-13:00\nGalleries: Mon-Fri 09:00-13:00 & 14:00-16:30\nTel: +357 22430008 / Admission \u20ac4.00 - Reduced: \u20ac2.00 // INSIDE THE WALLS\nFairy Tale Museum / est. 2016\nThe museum aims to preserve and promote the folk tale heritage of Cyprus and Greece, to foster a love of reading and to explore the literary aspect of fairy tales through the use of interactive games and exhibits.\nTue-Sat 09:00-17:00 / Permanent and temporary exhibitions\nTel: +357 22376522 / 22376527 / Admission \u20ac5,00 // INSIDE THE WALLS\nThe Leventis Municipal Museum of Nicosia / est.1984\nThe historical museum of Nicosia traces the history of the city from prehistoric times to the present day through its unique and rich collections. They represent over 6.000 years of capital's history and include pottery, textiles, engravings, maps, paintings, photographs, jewelry and many other artefacts.\nTue-Sun 10:00 - 16:30 / Closed on Mondays and public holidays\nThe Pancyprian Gymnasium Museums / est. 2007\nThe museums\u2019 main collection is dedicated to the history of the Gymnasium, the oldest institution of secondary education on the island, founded in 1812. The visitor can also see on display other diversified collections that were set up by the school throughout its history (archaeology, numismatics, cartography, old weaponry, natural history).\nMon-Fri 09:00-15:30 / Wed 09:00-17:00 / Sat 09:00-13:00 Permanent exhibitions\nTel: +357 22 466014 / Admission Free // INSIDE THE WALLS\nMuseum Of Cypriote Coinage / est.1995\nThis museum is the only one of its kind on the island. It houses a large portion of the numismatic collection of the Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation, which covers the country\u2019s entire numismatic history, from the sixth century BC to the present day featuring more than 500 coins.\nMon-Sun 10:00-19:00 Permanent exhibitions\nCyprus Postal Museum /est. 1981\nOn display a series of stamps related to the postal history of Cyprus. Starting with the era of Venetian rule (fi\ufb05eenth century AD), when postal communications to and from Cyprus first began, and ends with the present day.\nMon-Fri 09:00-15:00 / Sat 09:00-13:00 Permanent exhibitions\nTel: +357 22304711, +357 22760522 / Admission Free // INSIDE THE WALLS\nNational Guard Commandos Museum /est. 2010\nThe Museum\u2019s exhibits are divided into four sections, all of which aim to present the history of Cyprus\u2019 National Guard Reserve Commandos.\nWed 19:00-21:00 by appointment only\n\u03a4el.: +357 22678076 Admission Free // INSIDE THE WALLS\nCyprus Folk Art Museum / est. 1937\nIt is housed in an old Gothic monastery that once served as the Archbishop\u2019s Palace. The private chambers of two of its formeroccupants, Archbishops Kyprianos and Makarios, remain intact. There are works of pottery, embroidery, metalwork, carpentry, basket-weaving, leatherwork, textiles, folk paintings, traditional costumes, lace, agricultural tools and weaving tools.\nTue-Fri 09:30-16:00 / Sat 09:00-13:00\nTel:+357 22432578 / Admission \u20ac2 // INSIDE THE WALLS\nThe Liberty Monument\nThe Liberty Monument was erected in 1973 to honor the anti-British EOKA fighters of the Cyprus Emergency of 1955-1959. It is located at the Podocatoro Bastion of the Venetian walls.\n// INSIDE THE WALLS\nEthnological Museum (House of Hadjigeorgakis Kornesios) / est.1982\nThe mansion helps bring to life Hadjigeorgakis Kornesios who served as a dragoman (interpreter) for the Ottoman authorities. On the first floor\u2019s east wing is the reception hall (\u201condas\u201d), a room that stands out from the rest and is worth visiting.\nTel:+357 22305316 / Admission \u20ac2,50 // INSIDE THE WALLS\nNicosia Municipal Arts Centre, Associated with the Pierides Foundation / est. 1994\nIt is housed in the Old Power Station building, which was the very first power station of Lefkosia. The refurbishment effort that transformed the old power station into a state-of-the-art exhibition space was honoured with the Europa Nostra award in 1994. Its main missions are to promote the visual arts in Cyprus and to bring about greater contemporary art awareness in the Cypriot public.\nTel.:+357 22797400 / Admission Free // INSIDE THE WALLS\nThe Medieval Walls of Nicosia\nA prime example of 16th century military architecture. They were built of mud - brick, with the lower part only buttressed by stone. The walls contain eleven pentagonal bastions with rounded orillons and protected by an 80 meters wide moat. The bastions are named a\ufb05er eleven families, pillars of the Italian aristocracy of the town, who donated funds towards the construction of the walls. Consisting of three gates: Paphos Gate, Famagusta Gate, Kyrenia Gate\nThe Centre for Visual Arts and Research (CVAR) / est. 2014\nIt is located in Old Lefkosia, within the city\u2019s Venetian Walls. The collection spans the period between the eighteenth and twentieth centuries, and is spread among four floors. A section of special interest is devoted to Cyprus\u2019 last Queen, Catherine Cornaro.\nSummer schedule (16 May-15 Sep) / Mon-Sat 10:00-18:00 /Fri 10:00-20:00 / Winter schedule Tuesday-Sunday 09.30-5.00pm\nTel: +357 22300999 / Admission \u20ac5,00 Reduced rate for groups / Students free\nFamagusta Gate, the most significant of the gates of Venetian Nicosia, opened onto the road that led to the most important harbor town of the island, hence its name. It was originally known as \u2018Porta Giuliana\u2019 in honour of Giulio Savorgnano, the engineer who designed and erected the Venetian walls.\nGPS coordinates: Lat 35.16852 / Lon:33:38568\nOmeriye Hamam\nIt was built in 1570 - 71 as a donation by Lala Mustafa Pasha to the city a\ufb05er the island fell to the Ottomans. The bath complex or hamam was dedicated to the Caliph Omar and the area became known as Omeriye. In 2006 it received the Europa Nostra prize.\nOperating Hours / Use of Baths(charged):\nTue, Thu, Sat: 09:00 - 21:00 (for men) / Wed, Fri, Sun:09:00 - 21:00 (for women) / Mon: 10:00 - 19:00 (for couples)\nFor group tours call in advance / Operating Period: All year round // INSIDE THE WALLS\nNicosia old Aqueduct\nBuilt in the 18th century, the ancient Aqueduct was part of the old water supply system of Nicosia which brought water from the mountains north of the city. This section of the aqueduct was known as the Silihtar Aqueduct, a\ufb05er the Ottoman governor of the time. During the demolition of a private building, eleven arches of this old aqueduct were revealed, hidden within the structure of an adjoining newer construction // INSIDE THE WALLS\nNational Struggle Museum / est.1961\nThe museum vividly presents the E.O.K.A. Struggle (1955-1959) for the liberation of Cyprus. Historical facts are presented through items, photographs and documents of the insurgent organisation E.O.K.A.\nTel: +357 22305878 / Admission Free // INSIDE THE WALLS (OPPOSITE THE PANCYPRIAN GYMNASIUM)\nPafos Gate\nPafos Gate was also known as Gate of San Domenico, because it replaced an earlier gate of the Frankish walls, called \u2018Porta di San Domenico\u2019 a\ufb05er the nearby abbey of San Domenico.\nThe Cyprus Classic Motorcycle Museum\nIt features a unique collection of 20th centuy motorcycles associated with the history of Cyprus and the evolution of technology from the British era until today. The Museum also hosts a permanent photo exhibition on Cyprus.\nMon - Fri: 10:00-13:00, 15:30-17:30 / Sat: 10:00-13:00 / For groups upon appointment\nTel: +357 99543215 / Admission Fee:\u20ac5 // INSIDE THE WALLS\nLoukia & Michael Zampelas Art Museum/ est. 2012\nVisitors can experience the Zampelas family private collection consisting mainly of Cypriot Art from the 20th century to the present day. Diverse temporary exhibitions run in the Museum gallery, once a traditional Cypriot house which was later bridged with a new building.\nTue, Thu, Fri, Sat 10:00-13:00 & 15:00-18:00 / Wed 10:00-13:00 & 15:00-19:00\nTel: +357 22456098 / Admission Fee \u20ac6,00 - \u20ac4,00 Reduced / Free Admissions to the Museum collection every Thursday // OUTSIDE THE WALLS (KAIMAKLI AREA)\nLocal Archaeological Museum of Ancient Idalion /est. 2007\nDali is located south east of the capital Nicosia and close to the ancient city of Idalion which was founded, according to tradition, by the Achean hero of the Trojan war, Chalcanor. 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        "raw_content": "Trutech Wildlife Services is a full-service wildlife control company serving Lees Summit MO and the surrounding area. We specialize in urban and suburban wildlife damage management for both residential and commercial customers. We are state licensed by the Missouri Fish & Wildlife Commission. We handle nearly all aspects of wildlife control, and resolve conflicts between people and wildlife in a humane and professional manner. For Lees Summit pest control of wildlife, just give us a call at 816-897-4310 - yes, we answer our phones 24 hours a day, 7 days a week - and we will discuss your wildlife problem and schedule an appointment to solve it. We look forward to hearing from you!\nWe do not handle dog or cat problems. If you need assistance with a domestic animal, such as a dog or a cat, you need to call your local Jackson county animal services for assistance. They can help you out with issues such as stray dogs, stray cats, spay & neuter programs, vaccinations, licenses, pet adoption, bite reports, deceased pets, lost pets, local animal complaints and to report neglected or abused animals. There is no free Lees Summit animal control for wildlife issues.\nJackson County Animal Services or Humane Society: (816) 969-1640\nLees Summit Wildlife Removal Tip: What Attracts Snakes?\nSnakes have been discovered to be among some of the most dangerous animals to be existing on planet earth. This is perhaps one of the major reasons why most home and property owners are constantly searching for the various methods to have them gotten rid of as soon as possible. You have to understand the fact that there is a starting point for such a process. This has to do with understanding what can actually attract them in any environment.\nAre you wondering why there are too many snakes around where you live? Do you know that there are things which are present in your environment that are attracting them at the moment? The major reason for this post will be to have you exposed to some conditions which can attract snakes. Discovering them will help to ensure that you have them avoided or addressed in the best way possible so as to reduce their number.\nWatering Can Attract Them\nSnakes have been discovered to like staying in areas which are cool. If you have a garden or lawn which is properly irrigated then always expect them to come around. This is because such an environment is always likely to attract animals such as birds, rodents, lizards and frogs. Once they are present then they could be the source of food for snakes. Copperheads, garter snakes and black snakes have been discovered to be typical examples of snakes that enjoy feeding on rodents.\nNon Usage of Chemical\nIf you decide to use the option of being organic then you may be inviting snakes without knowing. You need to start making use of chemicals which are harmful. You can start using herbicides to keep them away since they have been discovered not to be comfortable in any environment where they are used.\nLots of Hide Outs\nSnakes don't like being in the open and this is one reason why you need to ensure that there no hideouts in your garden or anywhere around your home which they can start using for their shelter. For instance; they can hide in pieces of wood which have stayed in a place for a long period of time. There is also the possibility of them staying in holes. The more places they can make use of as their hideouts, the higher their chances of hanging around.\nIn conclusion of the above, it can be seen that there are items or factors which can determine whether snakes can come to your environment or not.\nLees Summit Animal News Clip: No current news article at this time.",
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        "raw_content": "John the Baptist began his work of proclaiming the coming of Christ shortly before he baptized Jesus in the Jordan River. Matthew relates that Herod imprisoned John shortly after this Baptism (Matthew 4:12) over the matter of Herodias (Matthew 14:3). That a prophet should suffer for bringing an unpopular message to a ruler is nothing new. Micaiah had done the same hundreds of years beforehand (1 Kings 22). That a prophet should suffer at the hands of a vindictive woman is also nothing new. Elijah and the prophets whom Obadiah saved suffered the same fate (1 Kings 18). That a prophet should die for his message is also nothing new. From Abel to Zechariah, many of the prophets perished for the sake of the Word (Luke 11:49-51; Matthew 23:34-35).\nMuch ado is frequently made about whether John sent his disciples to Jesus to ask this question for their sakes or for his own. Whether John had personal doubts or whether he sought to quell his disciples\u2019 doubts is, frankly, a minor question. Jesus\u2019 point in His answer is the same either way. \u201cAre you the one who is to come, or shall we look for another?\u201d Jesus answers with a general reference to passages like Isaiah 35. In the day of the judgment upon the nations who had oppressed Israel (Isaiah 34), then the Lord will bring back the captives (Isaiah 35). Jesus applies this prophecy to Himself, thereby demonstrating that He is the promised one, the servant of the Lord who suffers on our behalf.\nThe signs themselves also demonstrate the purpose of the Lord\u2019s miracles. He is not attempting to work wonders for the sake of making men marvel. Satan himself can work such \u201cmiracles\u201d (Revelation 13:13-14; also the magicians working by his power in Exodus 7-8). Rather, miracles bear witness about His identity. As John says regarding the miracle at Cana, \u201cThis, the first of His signs, Jesus did at Cana in Galilee, and manifested His glory. And His disciples believed in Him\u201d (John 2:11). Miracles build up faith and confirm Jesus\u2019 divine identity. The apostles also worked miracles, such as Peter\u2019s shadow healing the sick (Acts 5:12-16), and the prophets, especially Elijah and Elisha performed many signs (1 Kings 17:17-24, for example). But in those cases, the miracles also built up faith and demonstrated, not that the apostles and prophets were divine, but that the One who sent them was trustworthy and true. \u201cNow I know that you are a man of God, and that the word of the Lord in your mouth is truth.\u201d\nOffense at Christ working miracles can be understood somewhat generically, which is offense at Christ\u2019s mercy toward those whom we regard as not deserving mercy. But Christ, judging by similar statements throughout the Gospels, seems to mean something rather more pointed than this. Jesus is a rock of offense and a stone of stumbling specifically for Israel. \u201cAnd he will become a sanctuary and a stone of offense and a rock of stumbling to both houses of Israel, a trap and a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem\u201d (Isaiah 8:14). Paul cites this very verse in Romans 9:33, as proof that Israel, despite the promises to their forefathers, have been rejected because of unbelief, and the Gentiles, despite having no such promises, have been accepted because of faith. Therefore, the offense is seeing the promises fulfilled and seeing that righteousness is truly by faith and not by works, something that His own people had failed to grasp (John 1:11-13). The signs of healing, bearing witness that Christ has come, only emphasize this, because Jesus continually says to those He heals, \u201cYour faith has saved you\u201d (Luke 7:50).\nAfter John\u2019s disciples leave with His message, Jesus begins to speak to the crowds regarding John. His first two questions seem to be essentially rhetorical. The crowd did not go out seeking a reed shaking in the wind, nor a richly dressed man. John is not one to be blown about, nor soft and effeminate. But John is a prophet, or as Jesus says, more than a prophet. Referring to the majestic prophecy of Malachi, Jesus identifies John as the messenger who prepares the way before the coming of the Lord. Who can endure the day of the coming of the Lord? \u201cHe will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver, and he will purify the sons of Levi and refine them like gold and silver, and they will bring offerings in righteousness to the Lord\u201d (Malachi 3:1-4). Because John is Elijah who is to come (Matthew 11:14), he will turn the hearts of fathers to their children and the hearts of children to their fathers (Malachi 4:5-6). John prepares the way for the coming of God\u2019s mercy upon His people, a mercy shown in His Son. John\u2019s call to repentance, therefore, is not empty or merely rhetorical. The one who refuses will find God\u2019s wrath stored up for him on the day of wrath (Colossians 3:5-6; Matthew 3:7-10). But the one who repents will be spared as a man spares his son (Malachi 3:17).\nJesus thus identifies Himself as the coming Christ by testifying that John is the messenger of God. But His reason for doing so is not a generic \u201cHere I am!\u201d Those who should have received Him did not need generic identifiers. They knew that He had come, and yet they suppressed that knowledge in unrighteousness. They maligned John and slandered the Son of Man, \u201cyet wisdom is justified by her deeds\u201d (Matthew 11:19). Therefore, it will be more bearable in the judgment for Tyre and Sidon and Sodom, whose wickedness was done in ignorance, than for those who reject the One whom they recognized (Matthew 11:20-24). Jesus identifies John as Elijah who is to come, and Himself as the One who is to come, not merely to make this truth clear, but to highlight the guilt of those who sin knowing the Law.\nTags: faith, John the Baptist, judgment, Lectionary, Matthew, miracles\nhttp://wordfitlyspoken.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/john_death_01.jpg 300 400 Rev. Zelwyn Heide http://wordfitlyspoken.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/logo.png Rev. Zelwyn Heide2017-12-13 06:00:482017-12-11 21:53:17Third Sunday in Advent: Matthew 11:2-10\nThird Sunday in Advent: 1 Corinthians 4:1-5 Fourth Sunday in Advent: Philippians 4:4-7",
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        "raw_content": "\u2190 Microsoft SharePoint and the Gartner Magic Quadrant in 2013\nSharePoint Intranet \u2013 12 Signs why you may need one \u2192\nMicrosoft SharePoint and Gartner Enterprise Content Management (ECM) for 2013 report\nIn the latest updates from Gartner, we see Microsoft\u2019s SharePoint software continuing to be placed amongst the leaders in this highly competitive category of Enterprise Content Management (ECM) systems.\nUnsurprisingly to us considering it\u2019s been there for several years now, as we see with the release of SharePoint 2013 it builds on its underlying core strengths (document management, tight integration with Office suite and free \u2018SharePoint services\u2019 licensing for small to medium business).\nIt\u2019s maintained this position with an improved look and feel and hence ease of use, as well as huge improvement in search and overall licensing changes, to help extend its implementation reach and adoption opportunities externally with suppliers and customers of those who deploy it.\nWhilst thankfully it\u2019s not performing to the same levels in the Web Content Management (WCM) space, as we report in our last article, it\u2019s still a formidable platform every CIO/CTO should be considering, given its offering these huge capabilities both in the on-premise and cloud based offerings, as well as a maturing hybrid model for those who wish to remain local and or take some advantage of putting some services in the cloud.\nFurther evidence of its important position as a leading vendor in this space can be found in Forrester\u2019s report and Microsoft\u2019s response out about the same time.\nWhat next for SharePoint 2013\nThe continued discussion around \u2018to be in the cloud or not\u2019, or go \u2018hybrid\u2019 will we think be one of the major topics that prevail for this release and beyond in our view. These will for some time overshadow the specific functions the Gartner report has reviewed in terms of document management, search, workflow, etc.\nThis is a complex issue that is not a straight forward decision that simply looks at the cost of ownership, or compares Google Apps with Office 365 capabilities.\nIt\u2019s about understanding impact of operating in the cloud, and what this means practically to issues such as governance, user adoption and compliance. Other more real-world issues such as privacy, data protection (locally with UK and EU laws), integration with line of business applications and desktop applications, will all need working through before you can reap some of the benefits of improving the way in which you collaborate and share information.\nThis will also open up discussions about social collaboration and engagement, with tools such as Yammer and how these impact on the organisation in terms of adoption and governance especially when you\u2019re thinking of exploring these in the context of your SharePoint environment.\nWe\u2019ve experience in all aspects of these technologies, their technical implementation and support, as well as the wider business engagement thinking and steps you need to go through before taking the plunge. For help with any of the topics discussed on this article, do get in touch.\nThis entry was posted in Business Case, SharePoint, SharePoint 2013, SharePoint Architecture, SharePoint Business Case, SharePoint Design, Yammer and tagged gartner, SharePoint 2013, SharePoint Governance. Bookmark the permalink.",
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        "raw_content": "Home / Information Library / Country Profiles / Countries T-Z / Turkey\nNuclear Power in Turkey\nTurkey has had plans for establishing nuclear power generation since 1970. Today, plans for nuclear power are a key aspect of the country's aim for economic growth.\nRecent developments have seen Russia take a leading role in offering to finance and build 4800 MWe of nuclear capacity.\nThe country's first nuclear power plant, at Akkuyu, commenced construction in April 2018.\nA Franco-Japanese consortium was expected to build the second nuclear plant, at Sinop.\nChina is in line to build the third plant, with US-derived technology.\nA small uranium mining project is planned.\nTurkey imports much of its energy \u2013 an estimated 75% in 20151. Improving energy efficiency and energy security are high priorities. About 56% of its gas and 11% of its oil come from Russia2, and in February 2016 Gazprom arbitrarily increased the gas price by 10.25% regardless of contracts, and cut supply when Turkish firms declined to pay the extra.\nTurkey in 2015 produced 262 TWh of electricity, 99 TWh from natural gas, 76 TWh from coal, 67 TWh from hydro, and 12 TWh from solar and wind. Both imports and exports of electricity were low at 7 TWh and 3 TWh respectively, and about 17% of production was lost during transmission. Consumption in 2015 came to 215 TWh or about 2700 kWh per capita on average3. Total installed capacity was about 81 GWe as of July 20174.\nAccording to the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources (EKTB), 2016 consumption was 278 TWh, and in its base scenario the EKTB predicts that consumption will rise to 357 TWh by 20234. Plans for nuclear power are a key aspect of the country's aim for economic growth, and it aims to cut back its vulnerable reliance on Russian and Iranian gas for electricity. The state generation company is Elektrik Uretim AS (EUAS).\nPlans are to have 30 GWe of coal-fired capacity by 2023, along with 4.8 GWe of nuclear capacity. However, much of the country\u2019s coal resources are lignite with low calorific value \u2013 less than 12.5 MJ/kg \u2013 and a substantial amount (Afsin Elbistan) at less than 5 MJ/kg (one-quarter of typical steam coal) with high sulfur.\nTurkey\u2019s Strategic Plan for 2019 was to increase hydroelectric capacity from 25 GWe to 32 GWe, wind capacity from 5 GWe to 10 GWe, geothermal capacity to 700 MWe, solar capacity to 3 GWe, and biomass capacity to 700 MWe. Renewables will be supported by feed-in tariffs and other mechanisms. Natural gas share of electricity generation is planned to drop from 44% to 38%, and coal to increase from 40 to 60 TWh by 2019. The country\u2019s National Renewable Energy Action Plan set out by the ETKB aims to boost the share of renewables in the energy mix to 30% by 2023, adding 61 GWe to enable secure energy supply and reduce carbon emissions. This means adding 34 GWe of hydropower, 20 GWe of wind, 5 GWe of solar, 1 GWe of geothermal, and 1 GWe of biomass capacity. The plan will be assisted by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).\nA major purge of state employees in the last half of July 2016 raises doubts about many of the energy plans.\nNuclear power developments in Turkey\nSeveral nuclear power projects have been proposed: in 1970 a feasibility study concerned a 300 MWe plant; in 1973 the electricity authority decided to build a 80 MWe demonstration plant but didn\u2019t; in 1976 the Akkuyu site on the eastern Mediterranean coast near the port of Mersin was licensed for a nuclear plant; and in 1980 an attempt to build several plants failed due to a lack of government financial guarantee.\nIn 1993 a nuclear plant was included in the country's investment program following a request for preliminary proposals in 1992, but revised tender specifications were not released until December 1996. Bids for a 2000 MWe plant at Akkuyu were received from Westinghouse + Mitsubishi, AECL, and Framatome + Siemens. Following the final bid deadline in October 1997, the government delayed its decision no less than eight times between June 1998 and April 2000, when plans were abandoned due to economic circumstances.\nEarly in 2006 the province of the port city of Sinop on the Black Sea was chosen to host a commercial nuclear power plant. This has the advantage of cooling water temperatures about 5 degrees C below those at Akkuyu, allowing about 1% greater power output from any thermal unit. A 100 MWe demonstration plant was to be built there first, then 5000 MWe of further plants to come into service from 2012. Some kind of public-private partnership was envisaged for construction and operation.\nIn August 2006 the government said it planned to have three nuclear power plants total 4500 MWe operating by 2012-15. Discussions had been under way with Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd regarding two 750 MWe CANDU units as an initial investment. These and the PWR type were apparently preferred. The first units of some 5000 MWe total were to be built at Akkuyu, since the site was already licensed, but licensing was also proceeding for Sinop.\nIn November 2007 a new law concerning Construction and Operation of Nuclear Power Plants and Energy Sale (of their electricity) was passed by parliament and subsequently approved by the President. The bill provided for the Turkish Atomic Energy Authority (TAEK) to set the criteria for building and operating the plants. The Turkish Electricity Trade & Contract Corporation (TETAS) would then buy all the power under 15-year contracts. The bill also provided for public institutions to build the plants if other offers are not satisfactory. It also addressed waste management and decommissioning, providing for a National Radioactive Waste Account (URAH) and a Decommissioning Account (ICH) which generators would pay into progressively at USD 0.15 c/kWh. The OECD Paris and Brussels Conventions on third party accident liability would apply.\nImmediately subsequent to this law, Criteria for Investors who will Construct and Operate Nuclear Power Plants, and regulations were published.\nIn May 2008 a civil nuclear cooperation agreement with the USA entered into force, in June 2010 a nuclear cooperation agreement with South Korea was signed, and in April 2012 two such agreements with China were signed.\nIn November 2013 the IAEA conducted an Integrated Nuclear Infrastructure Review (INIR) in Turkey to assess the country\u2019s progress in preparing for the new nuclear power program. It reported positively but recommended completing a national policy on nuclear energy, strengthening the regulatory body, and developing a national plan for human resource development.\nUnder Construction, Planned and Proposed Nuclear Power Reactors\nAkkuyu 1\nVVER-1200 1200 April 2018 2023\nVVER-1200 1200 2019 2023\nAtmea1 1150 uncertain\nIgneada 1-4\nAP1000x2,\nCAP1400x2 2x1250\nIn addition to the units listed above, the government has announced intentions for two further nuclear power plants with four reactors each, all to be operational by 2030.\nThe Turkish Electricity Trade & Contract Corporation (TETAS) called for tenders in March 2008, inviting bids for the first nuclear power plant at Akkuyu, near the port of Mersin in Mersin province on the eastern Mediterranean coast. The Turkish Atomic Energy Authority (TAEK) issued specifications, allowing for PWR, BWR or PHWR types of at least 600 MWe and with 40-year service life. Design certification in country of origin was acceptable, allowing TAEK to concentrate on site-specific aspects of the 4800 MWe project. In the event, only one bid was received from 14 interested parties, this being from Atomstroyexport in conjunction with Inter RAO (both from Russia) and Park Teknik (Turkey), for an AES-2006 power plant with four 1200 MWe reactors. After some deliberation, TAEK found that it met technical criteria. (It was later reported that TAEK required foreign vendors to take back used fuel, and none except ASE were prepared to do so.)\nFollowing commercial advice from TETAS, a government decision was expected in April 2009, but in fact only a series of statements resulted, regarding the cost of power over the first 15 years being too high. Then in August 2009 two agreements between TAEK and Rosatom were signed with much fanfare. One was a nuclear cooperation agreement, the other was a standard one on the early notification on a nuclear accident and the exchange of information on nuclear facilities. These progressed the possibility of a Russian nuclear project at Akkuyu, probably with 25% government equity to dampen the likely electricity price rise. The first reactor was expected to come online in 2016, and others in 2017, 2018 and 2019. However, following a ruling by the country's top legal body, TETAS cancelled the Atomstroyexport agreement and said that a new tender would be launched soon. Instead, the parties proceeded to a direct high-level agreement.\nIn May 2010 Russian and Turkish heads of state signed an intergovernmental agreement for Rosatom to build, own and operate (BOO) the Akkuyu nuclear power plant of four 1200 MWe AES-2006 units as a US$ 20 billion project. This will be its first foreign plant on that BOO basis. Rosatom, through Atomstroyexport and Inter RAO UES, will finance the project and start off with 100% equity in the Turkish Akkuyu project company set up to build, own, operate and decommission the plant. Longer-term, Rosatom entities intend to retain at least 51% of the company. The Turkish firm Park Teknik and state generation company Elektrik Uretim AS (EUAS) were expected to take up significant shares. In May 2013 Rosatom invited EdF to become an equity partner in the project, but EdF declined. Meanwhile, EUAS transferred the site to the project company.\nIn July 2010 parliament ratified the May agreement for 4800 MWe at Akkuyu, and in November the Russian parliament ratified it. The project company was registered in December 2011 as Akkuyu Nuclear JSC (Akkuyu Nukleer Santral/NGS Elektrik Uretim AS), with full Russian equity.* In October 2013 Rusatom Overseas was made responsible for the main Russian involvement in the project, as majority owner through JSC Rusatom Energy International, and manager. A 49% non-Russian strategic investor was sought, and this was initially taken up in mid-2017 by a consortium of three Turkish companies: Cengiz Holding, Kolin Construction and JSC Kalyon Construction, each to hold 16.33%, subject to approval by the Turkish government and the energy regulator EPDK. The financial details and shareholder agreement were expected to be finalised by the end of 2017, but in February 2018 the energy ministry announced that the three companies had failed to reach commercial agreement with Rosatom and had pulled out of the project.\n* By mid-2012 the equity position was Rosenergoatom concern 92.85%, InterRAO UES 3.47%, Atomstroyexport 3.47%, and 0.1% each for Atomenergoremont and Atomtechenergo. In February 2015 Russia's Inter RAO said it would not participate in an authorized capital share issue of JSC Akkuyu Nuclear and would decrease its shares in the company from 1.15% to 0.5%. The equity position then was: Rusatom Overseas (64.96%), Rosenergoatom (30.66%), AtomStroyExport (3.17%), Atomenergoremont (0.03%) and Atomtechenergo (0.03%).\nLate in 2012 JSC Akkuyu NPP quoted the cost as $18.7 billion, and in December Russia's President announced that Russia would fully finance the project to more than $20 billion. Turkey's prime minister said that the equity capital of JSC Akkuyu NPP would be increased to $2.4 billion, and the overall investment in the project would total $22 billion. Rusatom will supply the fuel.\nTETAS will buy a fixed proportion of the power at a fixed price of US$ 12.35 cents/kWh for 15 years. The proportion will be 70% of the output of the first two units and 30% of that from units 3&4 over 15 years from commercial operation of each. The remainder of the power will be sold by the project company on the open market. After 15 years, when the plant is expected to be paid off, the project company will pay 20% of the profits to the Turkish government. (These sovereign guarantees are not on offer for the Sinop plant.)\nBy mid-2012 Rosatom said that the total cost could be $25 billion. In December 2011 the project company had filed applications for construction permits and a power generation licence. In mid-2012 the company had received a site licence, and it let the first major contract for site works in February 2013. Another site licence was received in January 2014. A revised environmental impact assessment (EIS) was re-submitted in July 2014 \u2013 the fourth time, and approved at the end of November. A report on site design parameters was then submitted to TAEK. The Energy Market Regulatory Authority (EPDK) granted a 36-month preliminary licence for the project in June 2015, allowing for some preparatory activities and permits pending the production licence. In August 2016 the government said that it would classify the project as a strategic investment, allowing favourable tax treatment. TAEK approved design parameters for the site in February 2017. In June 2017, EPDK issued a power generation licence for the 4.8 GWe plant for 49 years. In August the IAEA completed a site and external event design (SEED) review of the project, and in October 2017 TAEK granted a limited construction permit for unit 1, allowing the start of excavation and work on non-nuclear parts of the plant. TAEK granted a construction licence for the project at the beginning of April 2018, and the start of construction of unit 1 was announced on 3 April 2018. In December 2018 TAEK issued a limited work permit for unit 2. Atomstroyexport is general contractor for construction, though Turkish companies are expected to undertake 35-40% of the work.\nSince February 2008 preparatory work has been under way at Sinop on the Black Sea coast to build a second nuclear plant there, along with a \u20ac1.7 billion nuclear technology centre.\nIn May 2013 the government accepted the proposal from a consortium led by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and Areva, and with involvement of Itochu and Engie, which proposed four Atmea1 reactors with a total capacity of about 4600 MWe.* These would be the first Atmea1 units built. They would be designed for load-following and use the same steam generators as Areva\u2019s large EPR (but three instead of four). At the time cost was estimated at some $22 billion, though this has since doubled. Acceptance of the proposal was followed by an intergovernmental agreement with Japan for \u201cexclusive negotiating rights to build a nuclear power plant\u201d, and in October 2013 an official agreement at prime ministerial level was signed for the project. This was ratified by parliament in March 2015 and provides for 70% loan financing, 30% equity.\nEUAS intended to take a 35% stake in the project company, with the balance shared among Mitsubishi, Itochu and Engie. MHI said it planned to take 15%, and it expected the same for Itochu and 21% for Engie. EUAS now intends to to take 49% equity. Engie, which operates seven nuclear reactors in Belgium, was to be the operator. Government sources have described it as a build-operate-transfer (BOT) arrangement, whilst Engie describes it as build-own-operate (BOO). In April 2018 Itochu withdrew from the project.\n* Earlier negotiations included a March 2010 agreement signed between Korea Electric Power Corporation (Kepco) and EUAS for Kepco to prepare a bid to build the plant at Sinop, with four APR-1400 reactors starting operation from 2019. The bid, in conjunction with local construction group Enka Insaat ve Sanayi, was due in August. Kepco was to take 40% equity in the plant, and would help with financing. However, this proposal foundered due to the Kepco insistence on receiving electricity sales guarantees from the government, rather than from TETAS as at Akkuyu.\nJapan then indicated its interest in negotiating to build the 5600 MWe plant, and in December 2010 signed an agreement to prepare a bid for it, with a more definitive agreement expected in March 2011. Toshiba and Tepco were involved with the proposal, using four 1350 MWe ABWR units. However talks were suspended at Japan's request following the Fukushima accident, and Tepco has since opted out. Subsequent reports suggested a possible bid by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries with Kansai, which operates 11 PWRs, and using APWR units. In March 2012 Japan\u2019s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that progress continued towards a nuclear cooperation agreement with Japan.\nIn April 2012 Canada\u2019s Candu Energy signed an agreement with the EUAS to undertake a six-month study on building a 3000 MWe plant at Sinop. In March 2013 the energy minister said that they had withdrawn from the process.\nA feasibility study was originally due for completion in mid-2017, and the announced timeline was for construction start in 2017 and operation from 2023. In May 2018 it was announced that the feasibility study was still several months from completion. The operational target date of 2023 has been dropped. In December 2018 it was reported that MHI and partners were negotiating to abandon the project.\nThere are plans to build further nuclear capacity at another site, as part of 100 GWe required by 2030. TAEK has identified Igneada in Kirklareli province on the Black Sea, 12 km from the Bulgarian border, and this was confirmed in October 2015. Akcakoca between it and Sinop was also considered. Ankara \u2013 with low seismic risk \u2013 and Tekirdag on the northwest coast of the Sea of Marmara had also been mentioned as possible sites. The energy ministry anticipated announcing the site for the third plant with an invitation for expressions of interest to be issued by the end of 2013. This did not happen and in October 2014 the prime minister said that the project would be substantially indigenous, with construction start about 2019.\nIn November 2014 EUAS signed an agreement with the State Nuclear Power Technology Corporation (SNPTC) of China and Westinghouse to begin exclusive negotiations to develop and construct a four-unit nuclear power plant in Turkey. No site was specified. As well as Westinghouse-based passive reactor technology \u2013 two AP1000 and two CAP1400 \u2013 the agreement also covers all lifecycle activities including operations, nuclear fuel, maintenance, engineering, plant services and decommissioning. SNPTC was the agent introducing Westinghouse AP1000 technology into China, and has developed it further to the CAP1400. Six AP1000 units are under construction or operating in China and the USA, and the first CAP1400 is due to start construction at Shidaowan in China.\nIn June 2018 Turkey's Minister for Energy and Natural Resources confirmed that the Thrace region was almost certain to be the site of the country's third nuclear power plant.\nUranium and fuel cycle\nTurkey has modest uranium resources. The Temrezli deposit in the central Anatolian region 220 km east of Ankara was discovered by the Department of Energy, Raw Material and Exploration (MTA) in the early 1980s. MTA continued to explore the region for the next 10 years. Regional towns of Yozgat and Sorgun are nearby.\nUS-based Westwater Resources (formerly Uranium Resources Inc., URI) was planning to develop the Temrezli ISL mine. Australian-based Anatolia Energy* had a 100% interest in 18 exploration licences which included the Temrezli project. Project activities were undertaken by A Dur Madencilik (Adur), a wholly-owned subsidiary. In June 2015 Westwater Resources took over Anatolia Energy.**\n* Anatolia Uranium Pty Ltd (AUL) had 65% ownership of the Temrezli project, with parent company Anatolia Energy directly holding 35%. AUL was an incorporated joint venture but ownership was rationalised in 2012-13. In February 2014 Azarga Resources, parent company of Powertech Uranium, increased its holding to a 15% share in Anatolia Energy.\n** In June 2015 Anatolia announced a merger with Colorado-based Westwater Resouces (then URI), with uranium projects in Texas. It was technically a takeover, so that the Turkish projects were then under URI (now Westwater Resources).\nA preliminary economic assessment of the Temrezli ISL uranium project was published in June 2013 and updated in May 2014, based on NI 43-101 figures. It found that costs would compare favourably with other (US) ISL projects. Measured resources at Temrezli are 2351 tU, indicated resources are 2004 tU, and inferred resources 732 tU, at 0.117%U, 0.092%U, and 0.075%U respectively at the end of 2013. The Ministry of Energy & Natural Resources has awarded a production licence for the project, and a pre-feasibility study was completed in February 2015. With initial capital cost of $41 million, 3800 tU could be recovered over 12 years at $16.89/lb U3O8, giving project payback in less than one year. Subject to finance, a development decision was expected, but in 2016 the project was put on standby pending market improvement.\nWestwater Resources commenced a pre-feasibility optimization study of the Temrezli ISL project in 2015, and at the time was pushing forward on permitting-related issues, and preparing to move the Rosita treatment plant from Texas to Temrezli. Low uranium prices have delayed construction.\nWestwater Resources' Sefaatli uranium project has significant uranium mineralisation discovered in the 1980s, and an intensive drilling programme on the Delier prospect is defining resources. Tulu Tepe is also prospective in that project area, 5 km southwest of Delier. A third prospect is Akcami, 2 km west of Tulu Tepe. The three cover 15 sq km. Sefaatli may be operated as a satellite of Temrezli (35 km away). The company also has a tenement holding in the West Sorgun area.\nIn June 2018, Westwater Resources received notification from the Turkish government that its mining and exploration licences for the Temrezli and Sefaatli projects had been revoked. The projects were owned by the company\u2019s Turkish subsidiary Adur Madencilik Limited Sirketi, which had held exclusive rights for the exploration and development of uranium there since 2007 and had invested heavily in them. In December 2018 Westwater filed a request for arbitration on the matter.\nThe Rosatom agreement for Akkuyu provides for setting up a fuel fabrication plant in Turkey.\nThough originally TAEK required reactor vendors to take back used fuel, the question of whether used fuel for Akkuyu will remain in Turkey or be repatriated to Russia in line with normal practice for Russian plants in non-weapons states had not been settled (by May 2014).\nThe Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources (MENR or Enerji ve Tabii Kaynaklar Bakanl\u0131\u011f\u0131, ETKB) is responsible for meeting energy needs.\nThe Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) oversees all nuclear activities, submits budgets to the prime minister, and sets TAEK\u2019s programs. An advisory council assists the AEC on matters referred to it. 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        "raw_content": "Moroni 7 \u2013\nElder Dallin H. Oaks of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles taught that righteous motives give \u201clife and legitimacy to the acts of the believer\u201d(Pure in Heart [1998], 16). Mormon also taught the importance of acting with righteous intent. He taught that there is a difference between doing good works with real intent and simply going through the motions. Through Mormon\u2019s teachings, we can grow in our understanding that faith, hope, and charity should guide all our actions.\u201d\nVS2\u20133 \u2013 \u201cThe Rest of the Lord\u201d\n1. The scriptures often speak of \u201cthe rest of the Lord.\u201d After quoting Moroni 7:3, President Joseph F. Smith (1838\u20131918) wrote:\n\u201cThis is a very significant passage. The rest here referred to is not physical rest, for there is no such thing as physical rest in the Church of Jesus Christ. Reference is made to the spiritual rest and peace which are born from a settled conviction of the truth in the minds of men. We may thus enter into the rest of the Lord today, by coming to an understanding of the truths of the gospel. \u2026 Not all need to seek this rest, for there are many who now possess it, whose minds have become satisfied, and who have set their eyes upon the mark of their high calling with an invincible determination in their hearts to be steadfast in the truth, and who are treading in humility and righteousness the path marked out for the Saints who are complacent followers of Jesus Christ. \u2026\n\u201cI thank our Father that I have come to a knowledge of this truth, that I know that Jesus is the Christ, in whom alone there is rest and salvation. As God lives, they are deceived who follow men and their philosophies; but happy are they who enter into the rest of the peaceable followers of Christ, obtaining sufficient hope from this time henceforth until they shall rest with him in heaven\u201d (Gospel Doctrine,5th ed. [1939], 126, 128).\n2. D&C 19:23 \u2013 Learn of me, and listen to my words; walk in the meekness of my Spirit, and you shall have peace in me.\nVS6\u20139 -\u201cWith Real Intent\u201d\n1. Elder Dallin H. Oaks of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles taught that all people have numerous opportunities to give the gift of service to their fellowmen and that their motives in serving are all-important:\n\u201cNumerous scriptures teach that our Heavenly Father knows our thoughts and the intents of our heart. (See D&C 6:16; Mosiah 24:12;Alma 18:32.) The prophet [Mormon] taught that if our works are to be credited for good, they must be done for the right reasons. \u2026\n\u201c\u2026 Scriptures make clear that in order to purify our service in the Church and to our fellowmen, it is necessary to consider not only how we serve, but also why we serve.\n\u201cPeople serve one another for different reasons, and some reasons are better than others. \u2026 We should all strive to serve for the reasons that are highest and best.\n\u201c\u2026 By way of illustration, and without pretending to be exhaustive, I will suggest six reasons. I will discuss these in ascending order from the lesser to the greater reasons for service.\n\u201c[1] Some may serve for hope of earthly reward. \u2026\n\u201c[2] Another reason for service\u2014 \u2026 to obtain good companionship. \u2026\n\u201c[3] Some may serve out of fear of punishment. \u2026\n\u201c[4] Other persons may serve out of a sense of duty or out of loyalty to friends or family or traditions. \u2026\n\u201c[5] One such higher reason for service is the hope of an eternal reward. \u2026\n\u201c[6] \u2026 The highest reason of all. \u2026 Charity. \u2026\n\u201c\u2026 It is not enough to serve God with all of our might and strength. He who looks into our hearts and knows our minds demands more than this. In order to stand blameless before God at the last day, we must also serve him with all our heart and mind.\n\u201cService with all of our heart and mind is a high challenge for all of us. Such service must be free of selfish ambition. It must be motivated only by the pure love of Christ\u201d (in Conference Report, Oct. 1984, 13\u201316; or Ensign, Nov. 1984, 12\u201315).\n2. President Henry B. Eyring of the First Presidency taught that praying with real intent includes a willingness to obey whatever instructions come from the Lord: \u201cThe young Joseph Smithshowed us how to pray that way. He believed in the promise he read in the book of James. He went to the grove with faith that his prayer would be answered. He wanted to know which church to join. He was submissive enough to be ready to do whatever he was told to do. So he prayed, as we must, already committed to obey\u201d (in Conference Report, Oct. 2003, 95; orEnsign,Nov. 2003, 90).\n3. 1 Samuel 16:7 \u2013 But the Lord said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the Lord aseeth not as bman seeth; for man looketh on the outward cappearance, but the dLord looketh on the eheart.\n4. D&C 137:9 \u2013 For I, the Lord, will ajudge all men according to their bworks, according to the cdesire of their hearts.\nVS12\u201319 -The Light of Christ\n1. \u201cConscience is a manifestation of the Light of Christ, enabling us to judge good from evil\u201d (True to the Faith,96). The \u201cSpirit of Christ\u201d (Moroni 7:16) and the \u201clight of Christ\u201d (verses 18\u201319) are scriptural phrases that are often used synonymously.\n2. President Boyd K. Packer, President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, testified that this light is a gift that will help us discern between good and evil:\n\u201cRegardless of whether this inner light, this knowledge of right and wrong, is called the Light of Christ, moral sense, or conscience, it can direct us to moderate our actions\u2014unless, that is, we subdue it or silence it. \u2026\n\u201cEvery man, woman, and child of every nation, creed, or color\u2014everyone, no matter where they live or what they believe or what they do\u2014has within them the imperishable Light of Christ\u201d (\u201cThe Light of Christ,\u201d Ensign, Apr. 2005, 8, 10).\n3. President Joseph Fielding Smith (1876\u20131972) identified some differences between the Holy Ghost and the Light of Christ:\n\u201cThe Holy Ghost should not be confused with the Spirit which fills the immensity of space and which is everywhere present. This other Spirit is impersonal and has no size, nor dimension; it proceeds forth from the presence of the Father and the Son and is in all things. We should speak of the Holy Ghost as a personage as \u2018he\u2019 and this other Spirit as \u2018it,\u2019 although when we speak of the power or gift of the Holy Ghost we may properly say \u2018it.\u2019\n\u201cThe Holy Ghost, as we are taught in our modern revelation, is the third member in the Godhead and a personage of Spirit. These terms are used synonymously: Spirit of God, Spirit of the Lord, Spirit of Truth, Holy Spirit, Comforter; all having reference to the Holy Ghost. The same terms largely are used in relation to the Spirit of Jesus Christ, also called the Light of Truth, Light of Christ, Spirit of God, and Spirit of the Lord; and yet they are separate and distinct things. We have a great deal of confusion because we have not kept that clearly in our minds\u201d (Doctrines of Salvation, comp. Bruce R. McConkie, 3 vols. [1954\u201356], 1:49\u201350).\n4. God\u2019s inspiration through the Light of Christ is not limited to the members of this Church only. The Light of Christ has influenced many world leaders.\n\u201cThe First Presidency has stated:\n\u201c\u2018The great religious leaders of the world such as Mohammed, Confucius, and the Reformers, as well as philosophers including Socrates, Plato, and others, received a portion of God\u2019s light. Moral truths were given to them by God to enlighten whole nations and to bring a higher level of understanding to individuals. \u2026\n\u201c\u2018We believe that God has given and will give to all peoples sufficient knowledge to help them on their way to eternal salvation\u2019 (Statement of the First Presidency regarding God\u2019s Love for All Mankind, 15 Feb. 1978)\u201d (James E. Faust, in Conference Report, Apr. 1980, 15; or Ensign,May 1980, 12).\nIt is of God It is of the devil\nInvites and entices to do good continually Persuades to do evil\nInvites to love God Persuades to not believe in Christ\nInvites to serve God Persuades to not serve God\nPersuades to believe in Christ Persuades to deny Christ\n6. Elder Neil L. Andersen of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles:\n\u201cLet\u2019s begin with what we know. Good comes from God; evil comes\nfrom the devil. [See Moroni 7:12.] They are not, however, equal\nforces that are fighting each other in the universe. At the head of all that is good is the Christ. \u2026\n\u201cThe devil, on the other hand, \u2018persuadeth men to do evil.\u2019 [Moroni7:17.] \u2018He [has] fallen from\nheaven \u2026 [has] become miserable forever,\u2019 [2 Nephi 2:18] and now works \u2018that all men might be\nmiserable like unto himself.\u2019 [2 Nephi 2:27.] He is a liar and a loser.[See Doctrine and Covenants 93:25; see also Bible Dictionary,\u201cDevil,\u201d 656.]\n\u201cThe power of the Savior and the power of the devil are not truly comparable. \u2026 On this planet, however, evil has been allowed a position of influence to give us the chance to choose between good and evil\u201d (in Conference Report, Apr. 2005, 50; or Ensign, May2005, 46).\nQ \u2013 Why is it important to remember that the power of Christ is greater than the power of the devil?\nVS17 -Inspiration from Unworthy Sources\nSatan has the ability to give false revelations to those who try to force or pressure revelation. Communication from Satan will always lead away from Christ. President Boyd K. Packer counseled us regarding these false spiritual messages:\n\u201cThe spiritual part of us and the emotional part of us are so closely linked that it is possible to mistake an emotional impulse for something spiritual. We occasionally find people who receive what they assume to be spiritual promptings from God, when those promptings are either centered in the emotions or are from the adversary\u201d (\u201cThe Candle of the Lord,\u201d Ensign, Jan. 1983, 55\u201356).\nVS19\u201325 \u2013 \u201cLay Hold upon Every Good Thing\u201d\n1. Mormon taught that faith is the key to laying hold on every good thing (see Moroni 7:25). In explaining how to \u201clay hold upon every good thing\u201d by faith, the Relief Society visiting teaching message taught:\n\u201cBuilding personal testimony is a matter of desire and of making choices that increase our faith and hope. As we desire to \u2018lay hold upon every good thing,\u2019 we of necessity choose actions that increase our faith:\n\u201cWe set aside meaningful time for prayer.\n\u201cWe remember and renew our covenants regularly through partaking of the sacrament and visiting the temple.\n\u201cWe use the scriptures as a personal road map to guide us in our actions.\n\u201cWe cultivate friendships with people who help us build our testimonies.\n\u201cWe make service part of our daily routine.\u201d\n(\u201cLay Hold upon Every Good Thing,\u201d Ensign, Mar. 1991, 70).\n2. Blessings the Lord provides so we can come unto him:\n22, 25 (angels)\n23 (prophets)\n25 (scriptures and faith)\n26 (prayer)\n28 (faith)\n32 (the Holy Ghost)\nWe should lay hold on every good thing, not just touch it. We, however, should not even touch things that are evil.\nVS29\u201331 -Ministering Angels\n1. Elder Jeffrey R. Holland of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles explained that the Book of Mormon reveals the reality of angels:\n\u201cI am convinced that one of the profound themes of the Book of Mormon is the role and prevalence and central participation of angels in the gospel story. \u2026\n\u201cOne of the things that will become more important in our lives the longer we live is the reality of angels, their work and their ministry. I refer here not alone to the angel Moroni but also to those more personal ministering angels who are with us and around us, empowered to help us and who do exactly that (see 3 Ne. 7:18; Moro. 7:29\u201332, 37; D&C 107:20). \u2026\n\u201cI believe we need to speak of and believe in and bear testimony to the ministry of angels more than we sometimes do. They constitute one of God\u2019s great methods of witnessing through the veil, and no document in all this world teaches that principle so clearly and so powerfully as does the Book of Mormon\u201d (\u201cFor a Wise Purpose,\u201d Ensign, Jan. 1996, 16\u201317).\n2. Elder Bruce C. Hafen of the Seventy taught that angels still continue to minister to the children of man:\n\u201cThe ministry of these unseen angels is among the most sublime forms of interaction between heaven and earth, powerfully expressing God\u2019s concern for us and bestowing tangible assurance and spiritual sustenance upon those in great need. \u2026\n\u201cWhen do the angels come? If we seek to be worthy, they are near us when we need them most\u201d (\u201cWhen Do the Angels Come?\u201d Ensign, Apr. 1992, 12, 16).\nVS32\u201339 -Faith in Jesus Christ\nElder Richard G. Scott of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles counseled us on what it means to have faith in Jesus Christ:\n\u201cTo gain unshakable faith in Jesus Christ is to flood your life with brilliant light. You are no longer alone to struggle with challenges you know you cannot resolve or control yourself, for He said, \u2018If ye will have faith in me ye shall have power to do whatsoever thing is expedient in me\u2019 (Moroni 7:33; italics added).\n\u201cIf you are despondent, racked by transgression, are ill, alone, or desperately in need of comfort and support, I solemnly testify that the Lord will help you when you carefully obey the spiritual law upon which that help is predicated. He is your Father. You are His child. He loves you. He will never let you down. I know He will bless you\u201d (in Conference Report, Oct. 1991, 118; or Ensign, Nov. 1991, 86).\nVS40\u201344 -Hope\n1. Mormon spoke of a hope that comes from or is born of faith in Christ (see Moroni 7:40, 42). Hope, centered in the life and mission of the Lord Jesus Christ, has the power to lift us above any adversity we may face.\n2. President James E. Faust (1920\u20132007) of the First Presidency taught that hope brings peace into a troubled life:\n\u201cThere are tremendous sources of hope beyond our own ability, learning, strength, and capacity. Among them is the gift of the Holy Ghost. Through the marvelous blessing of this member of the Godhead, we can come to \u2018know the truth of all things\u2019 [Moroni 10:5].\n\u201cHope is the anchor of our souls. I know of no one who is not in need of hope\u2014young or old, strong or weak, rich or poor. In the Book of Mormon we are exhorted, \u2018Wherefore, whoso believeth in God might with surety hope for a better world, yea, even a place at the right hand of God, which hope cometh of faith, maketh an anchor to the souls of men, which would make them sure and steadfast, always abounding in good works, being led to glorify God.\u2019 [Ether 12:4; italics added]. \u2026\n\u201cEverybody in this life has challenges and difficulties. That is part of our mortal test. The reason for some of these trials cannot be readily understood except on the basis of faith and hope because there is often a larger purpose which we do not always understand. Peace comes through hope\u201d (in Conference Report, Oct. 1999, 73; or Ensign,Nov. 1999, 59).\nVS43\u201344 \u2013 \u201cMeek, and Lowly of Heart\u201d\nBishop H. David Burton of the Presiding Bishopric described the virtues and process of obtaining meekness: \u201cMeekness is vital to becoming more Christlike. 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Russell Ballard of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles explained the relationship between the important truths of faith, hope, and charity:\n\u201cThe Apostle Paul taught that three divine principles form a foundation upon which we can build the structure of our lives. They are faith, hope, and charity. (See 1 Corinthians 13:13.) Together they give us a base of support like the legs of a three-legged stool. Each principle is significant within itself, but each also plays an important supporting role. Each is incomplete without the others. Hope helps faith develop. Likewise, true faith gives birth to hope. When we begin to lose hope, we are faltering also in our measure of faith. The principles of faith and hope working together must be accompanied by charity, which is the greatest of all. According to Mormon, \u2018charity is the pure love of Christ, and it endureth forever\u2019 (Moroni 7:47). It is the perfect manifestation of our faith and hope.\n\u201cWorking together, these three eternal principles will help give us the broad eternal perspective we need to face life\u2019s toughest challenges, including the prophesied ordeals of the last days. Real faith fosters hope for the future; it allows us to look beyond ourselves and our present cares. Fortified by hope, we are moved to demonstrate the pure love of Christ through daily acts of obedience and Christian service\u201d (in Conference Report, Oct. 1992, 44; or Ensign, Nov. 1992, 33).\nVS44\u201348 \u2013 Charity: The Pure Love of Christ\n1. Some view charity as something we can gain on our own through deliberate efforts and specific actions. Obtaining the love of Christ, however, requires the help and blessings of our Heavenly Father. The prophet Mormon urged us to seek charity and to \u201cpray unto the Father with all the energy of heart\u201d; then this love is \u201cbestowed upon all who are true followers of his Son, Jesus Christ\u201d (Moroni 7:48).\n2. Elder Robert J. Whetten of the Seventy explained: \u201cLike faith, Christlike love is a gift of the Spirit, is granted upon the principles of personal righteousness and in accordance to our level of obedience to the laws upon which it is predicated. And like faith, love must be exercised to grow\u201d (in Conference Report, Apr. 1999, 37; or Ensign, May 1999, 30).\n3. Elder Jeffrey R. Holland taught why charity is such a blessing in our lives:\n\u201cThe greater definition of \u2018the pure love of Christ,\u2019 however, is not what we as Christians try but largely fail to demonstrate toward others but rather what Christ totally succeeded in demonstrating toward us. True charity has been known only once. It is shown perfectly and purely in Christ\u2019s unfailing, ultimate, and atoning love for us. It is Christ\u2019s love for us that \u2018suffereth long, and is kind, and envieth not.\u2019 It is his love for us that is not \u2018puffed up \u2026 , not easily provoked, thinketh no evil.\u2019 It is Christ\u2019s love for us that \u2018beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.\u2019 It is as demonstrated in Christ that \u2018charity never faileth.\u2019 It is that charity\u2014his pure love for us\u2014without which we would be nothing, hopeless, of all men and women most miserable. Truly, those found possessed of the blessings of his love at the last day\u2014the Atonement, the Resurrection, eternal life, eternal promise\u2014surely it shall be well with them.\n\u201cThis does not in any way minimize the commandment that we are to try to acquire this kind of love for one another. \u2026 We should try to be more constant and unfailing, more longsuffering and kind, less envious and puffed up in our relationships with others. As Christ lived so should we live, and as Christ loved so should we love. But the \u2018pure love of Christ\u2019 Mormon spoke of is precisely that\u2014Christ\u2019s love. With that divine gift, that redeeming bestowal, we have everything; without it we have nothing and ultimately are nothing, except in the end \u2018devils [and] angels to a devil.\u2019 [2 Nephi 9:9.]\n\u201cLife has its share of fears and failures. Sometimes things fall short. Sometimes people fail us, or economies or businesses or governments fail us. But one thing in time or eternity does not fail us\u2014the pure love of Christ. \u2026\n\u201cThus, the miracle of Christ\u2019s charity both saves and changes us. His atoning love saves us from death and hell as well as from carnal, sensual, and devilish behavior. That redeeming love also transforms the soul, lifting it above fallen standards to something far more noble, far more holy. Wherefore, we must \u2018cleave unto charity\u2019\u2014Christ\u2019s pure love of us and our determined effort toward pure love of him and all others\u2014for without it we are nothing, and our plan for eternal happiness is utterly wasted. Without the redeeming love of Christ in our lives, all other qualities\u2014even virtuous qualities and exemplary good works\u2014fall short of salvation and joy\u201d (Christ and the New Covenant [1997], 336\u201337).\n4. 1 Corinthians 13:13 \u2013 And now abideth afaith, bhope, ccharity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity.\n5. Elder Joseph B. 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        "raw_content": "We aren't getting by with a little help from the Fed\nOne of the distinguishing features of long term investors is that they try to filter out short term noise in order to hear longer term signals. Such investors currently have a terrific opportunity to employ that skill as the noise surrounding the Fed's September meeting reaches a fever pitch. While many will be busy playing the parlor game of guessing whether the Fed will raise rates or not, a more useful exercise will be to focus not on the Fed's intent, but to consider its ability to help the economy along.\nThe ability of the Fed to improve the economy is the more interesting question for long term investors because it encompasses a far more comparable time horizon. While a central bank certainly can influence an economy over the short term by providing it with more money, it cannot actually create wealth. Worse, whatever benefits might be gained in the short term begin to give way to the negative consequences of continuing the policy of easy money for an extended period of time. In other words, the more the Fed is trying to help the economy with easy money, the more it is actually choking it off from sustained improvement.\nAs it turns out, it is pretty easy to understand the basic tools of monetary policy and therefore to frame the discussion. According to the theory, nominal GDP is a function of money supply and the velocity of that money, where velocity is the frequency at which money is used to buy goods and services. Technically, MV=PT, where M is the money supply, V is the velocity of that money, and PT is price times total output, or nominal GDP. A logical and obvious conclusion is that GDP is related to money supply and this connection goes a long way in explaining the Fed's agreeable view towards increasing money supply, despite its mandate to maintain stability in the value of the dollar.\nThere are, however, only certain conditions under which money supply directly affects GDP. George Gilder describes the dynamic in The 21st century case for gold: A new information theory of money: \"For \u201cM\u201d to rule, however, in the equation MV=PT, money must have an inelastic element to multiply or push against. Velocity (or money turnover) must be reasonably stable and unaffected by changes in \u201cM.\u201d That is, people must spend their currency at a relatively even and predictable rate, regardless of the supply of money, and banks must loan money chiefly as it is made available by the central bank rather than as it is demanded by entrepreneurs with promising ideas.\"\nIf these very specific conditions are not met, there is no direct relationship between money supply and economic output. Indeed, Gilder notes that, \"We now know without a doubt from empirical evidence that velocity is not constant. Not even close.\" This can also be seen clearly in the chart below. Further, if these very specific conditions are not met, Gilder hypothesizes, \"the people (including bankers) could counteract any given monetary policy merely by changing the rate they spent or invested the dollars. Why prevailing monetary theory disparages this possibility has long been an enigma to me.\"\nAnd this is where things start to get interesting. So we have credible reasons to believe that the conditions which would validate the policy of money expansion are not met. We also have reasons to believe that \"prevailing monetary theory\" does not actively explore the ramifications of those conditions not being met. Finally, we can see that it is possible, at least theoretically, that forces outside of a central bank's control, i.e., people and bankers, can actually \"counteract\" monetary policy. Indeed this is part of the mystique of money velocity; it can serve to offset, or even undermine the ability of a central bank to nudge the economy by way of monetary policy.\nGilder's analysis reveals additional insight into the enigmatic nature of velocity: \"Velocity is not an effect of psychological forces outside the economy. It is the active means by which economic agents\u2014 people\u2014control money. Velocity is freedom. It expresses the public\u2019s appraisal of economic opportunities and opportunity costs.\" In other words, it is an emergent property from an economy, and therefore one that cannot be controlled.\" Insofar as velocity represents the freedom of economic participants, it is clear how it is completely independent of, and quite potentially at odds with, policy goals for money supply.\nTwo people who have contributed enormously to the discussion of velocity are Van Hoisington and Lacy Hunt at Hoisington Asset Management. In their assessment [here], they explain that the productivity of debt is a key driver of velocity:\n\"Functionally, many things influence V. The factors that could theoretically influence V in at least some minimal fashion are too numerous to count. A key variable, however, appears to be the productivity of debt. Money and debt are created simultaneously. If the debt produces a sustaining income stream to repay principal and interest, then V will rise since GDP will rise by more than the initial borrowing. If the debt is unproductive or counterproductive, meaning that a sustaining income stream is absent, or worse the debt subtracts from future income, then V will fall. Debt utilized for the purpose of consumption or paying of interest, or debt that is defaulted on will be either unproductive or counterproductive, leading to a decline in V.\"\nThe idea that velocity is related to the productivity of debt and sustainable income was also picked up in a story by Charles Hugh-Smith in zerohedge, \"Why QE won't create inflation quite as expected\" [here]. The first point echoes Hoisington and Hunt's thesis, \"The Fed can create money but if it doesn't end up as household income it is dead money.\" The piece continues, \"If money were flowing into real-world households, we'd expect to see household incomes rise. Instead we see falling incomes.\" This gives us a very useful metric by which to judge the potential for sustainable economic improvement: household income.\nThe Hugh-Smith story also highlights an interesting dynamic with the money variable in situations that involve high levels of debt. He describes that, \"money is destroyed, not just created, when assets fall in value and bad debt is written down.\" He continues, \"To the degree that immense overhangs of bad debt are slowly being written off, money is being destroyed. If the Fed prints $500 billion a year, and write-downs erase $500 billion, the money supply hasn't expanded at all.\"\nIndeed, this was the challenge in the immediate aftermath of the financial crisis. The story concludes, \"Add all this up and here's what we get: money is not just being created by the Fed, it's being destroyed by declines in asset valuations and writedowns of impaired debt. Credit may be expanding but the top rung of households is paying down debt, not borrowing more, and the bottom 95% are unable to add much to their already staggering debt load.\"\nWhile these theoretical arguments are compelling, it is even more compelling that they describe Japan's experience with easy monetary policy remarkably well. After the stock and real estate markets peaked in Japan in the late 1980s, bad loans littered its banking sector. Gillian Tett at the Financial Times reported on Japan's episode several times, but highlighted some of the consequences in \"US can learn from Japan on policy for bad home loans\". As she describes, neither bank leaders nor government authorities had any desire to acknowledge bad loans. \"But while forbearance did avoid any sudden, dramatic plunge in prices, in its place it created a climate of deeply ingrained cynicism and unease.\"\nIn other words, as the bad loans lingered, confidence in the system eroded considerably. She continues, \"There was a gnawing suspicion that prices might fall in the future if (or when) more bad news emerged. The consequence was a mood of corrosive distrust and unease, which was hard to articulate or measure but which fostered a deflationary mindset.\"\nThe Japanese experience provides, or at least should provide, some valuable lessons regarding the limited ability of monetary policy to effect economic improvement. For one, in situations involving high levels of debt (which includes most of the world right now), adding to the supply of money only addresses the proximate problem of declines in money (through the writedowns of bad debt). It doesn't sustainably increase demand or consumption.\nNor does monetary policy address the issue of velocity, which itself is a derivative of (i.e., response and adaptation to) a fraught economic environment. This is an important point; monetary policy is itself an element of the economic environment. As such, it constitutes an intervention that can distort market mechanisms and create uncertainty. It may create uncertainty in regards to any number of factors including bad loans, interest rates, regulatory issues, and the duration and/or magnitude of policy affecting any of these items.\nA unique feature of monetary policy is that its character fundamentally changes as the duration and magnitude of the policy are increased beyond certain thresholds because beyond those thresholds, a feedback loop is created. Modest policy changes for short periods of time can be accepted as transient by economic participants with the full expectation of an imminent return to normalcy. Strongly interventionist policy extended for several years, however, eventually creates a sense of capriciousness and uncertainty that causes economic participants to adapt by throttling back on activity. It's like walking a dog on a leash; short, timely tugs on the leash can help keep the dog in line but a long sustained pull on the leash can strangle the dog.\nUnfortunately, we can see all too clearly that the real economy is beginning to choke under the Fed's sustained pull on the monetary policy leash. Certainly this sustained period of unusually low rates has incentivized speculation and capital misallocation which in turn lower productivity which in turn lower economic growth. As Gilder notes, \"With a near zero interest rate policy, the Fed falsely zeroes out the cost of time. This deception retards economic growth.\"\nHow can all of this help long term investors? For one, it can help investors to avoid getting sucked into the interminable chatter about what the Fed is going to do. For long term investors it doesn't matter. While the Fed can influence paper asset prices for periods of time (which may be of interest to traders and speculators), it has virtually no ability to sustainably improve economic growth.\nThe variables that do provide the cornerstone of sustainable economic growth, and therefore the foundation of long term asset values, revolve around income and investment. One of the best analyses of this comes from John Hussman in his commentary, \"Eating our seed corn: The causes of economic stagnation and the way forward\" [here]. He notes, \"What raises both real wages and employment simultaneously is economic policy that focuses on productive investment \u2013 both public and private\" He also clearly juxtaposes economic (fiscal) policies and monetary policies: \"What our nation needs most is to adopt fiscal policies that direct our seed corn to productive soil, and to reject increasingly arbitrary monetary policies that encourage the nation to focus on what is paper instead of what is real.\"\nFinally, and following the same line of thinking, it will be useful for long term investors to monitor and adapt to the policy environment. To be fair, this does include keeping an eye on the Fed's September meeting as one data point that can incrementally inform the trajectory of future policy direction. 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        "raw_content": "History of Kohat under Sikhs\nThe Sikhs, on occupying the country, found themselves unable to levy revenue from the mountaineers. Ranjit Singh placed Sultan Muhammad Khan in a position of importance at Peshawar, and made him a grant of Kohat, Hangu, and Teri. One Rasul Khan became chief of Teri, and on his death in 1843 was succeeded by his adopted son, Khwaja Muhammad Khan. Meanwhile, Sultan Muhammad Khan continued to govern the rest of the District through his sons though the country was generally in a disturbed state, and the upper Miranzai villages were practically independent. When the Sikh troops took up arms at Peshawar on the outbreak of the second Sikh War, GeorgetLawrence, the British officer there, took refuge at Kohat ; but Sultan Muhammad Khan played him false, and delivered him over as a prisoner to the Sikhs. At the close of the campaign,Sultan Muhammad Khan and his adherents retired to Kabul, and the District with the rest of Punjab was annexed to the British dominions. (Source: Imperial Gazetteer of India)",
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        "raw_content": "Australia Climbs on to the Patent Prosecution Highway\nNot too long ago, the Australian Patent Office (IP Australia) decided to lend our cousins in the USPTO a hand. That was to help with the backlog there, which I'm sure all us professionals have felt.\nThat's not to say there wasn't a backlog here. But let's not get into that now...\nAnyway, the help is in the form of our Examiners getting involved in the USPTO examination process.\nThat's had an interesting side-effect in the form of an adoption of a trial of the patent prosecution highway program between IP Australia and the USPTO. Information from the USPTO is available here: http://www.uspto.gov/web/patents/pph/pph_ipau.html. Information from IP Australia is available here: http://www.ipaustralia.gov.au/patents/international/pph_uspto.shtml.\nThe trial starts on April 14 this year and will be similar to the PPH that is currently in place between the US, Canada, Japan, Korea and the United Kingdom.\nAll the information about this process is readily available at both the above links. But to summarize:\nWhere the USPTO is the office of first filing and the US Application contains claims that the USPTO considers allowable, then the applicant can request accelerated examination at IP Australia of the corresponding application. Likewise, where IP Australia is the office of first filing and considers claims to be allowable, the applicant can petition to make the US application special. This sounds like a helpful attempt to ease the interminable delays at both offices. Hopefully, it will be a roaring success.\nAny comments about the success of the other PPH's run between the USPTO and other countries?",
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        "raw_content": "Danske Dandridge, in the manuscript of her book, Henry Bedinger of Old Shepherdstown, states that the name Bedinger is an anglicized corruption of the old German name B\u00fcdinger or B\u00fcdingen. It was spelled B\u00fcdinger in the early records of St. Michaels\u2019 Lutheran Church in Conewago, York County (now Hanover County), Pennsylvania in 1744 when Adam B\u00fcdinger was a member of that church. B\u00fcdinger is the family name of the noble Lords of B\u00fcdingen who ruled a large feudal territory including the B\u00fcdinger Wald [forest].[i],[ii]\nCity of B\u00fcdingen, Lower Gate of the medieval stronghold\nThe tradition of the B\u00fcdingen heritage was carried by Adam B\u00fcdinger\u2019s grandson, Henry Bedinger, who was told stories of the old country and the family heritage as a child. The warrants we have today are the memories passed on by Henry to his grandchildren of an ancient seal that bore the arms of B\u00fcdingen, a griffin rampant, and, for a crest, the helmet of a knight.\nView of the Lower Gate of the city from the inside looking out. Painting by Heinrich Giebel, 1934.\nB\u00fcdingen Castle, a moated castle built by Lord Gerlach II von B\u00fcdingen in the thirteen century. Inside the thirteen angular wall ring are the main castle, the residence of the Lord, and the Gothic chapel.\nExtant to this date in Hesse is the ancient Gothic town of B\u00fcdingen named in 847. B\u00fcdingen in the county of Hesse, Germany is known for its medieval castle and stronghold built by the Lords of B\u00fcdingen that to this day is still in good condition as well as for its Gothic churches and timber framed houses.\nDuring the late Middle Ages a hereditary succession of Lords of B\u00fcdingen ruled the principality, a part of the Holy Roman Hohenstaufen Empire. The first Lord of this noble family was Gerlach von B\u00fcdingen born about 1000.\nInside the Schlosskapelle or Gothic Chapel of B\u00fcdingen Castle. Painting by Heinrich Giebel, 1934.\nThe Oberhof shown here with garden and medi-eval turreted wall.The Oberhof, also known as \"Wiwenschloss\" or \"widow's castle\", the manor where the widows of the lords resided in old age,with with the next lord and his wife taking over the castle manor. \u200b\u200b\nThe Oberhof. Painting by Heinrich Giebel, 1934.\nSt. Remigius Church\n\u200bThere were settlements in the B\u00fcdingen area in the 8th century when a wealthy Frankish landholder named Hartmann, an ancestor of the family B\u00fcdinger, built a wooden church. The wooden church is known from archaeological findings, patronage statements and other documents. The church was built on the Hartmann farm on ground above the level of recurrent floods of nearby Seemen Brook. Hartmann had the church dedicated to the Merovingian-Franconian national Saint Remigius. \u200b\nIn the 9th century, a hall-like stone building that forms the nave of the church today was built on the site of the original wooden church. At the beginning of the 11th century, the western transept was built. About 1050, the two parts of the building were increased to the current height. The nave and the western transept were separated by a septum, which stands on mighty pillars. Noteworthy are the ten circular windows, the late Gothic murals and the Fugenschnitte.[iii] The church continued to be managed by a nobleman who is believed to have been a member of the Hartmann family.[iv]\nSt. Remigius was the B\u00fcdingen parish church until the end of the 15th century. The task as a city church took over in 1495 with the laying of the sacraments, the 1492 consecrated St. Mary's Church. The St. Remigius Church was from then until now only used as a cemetery church.[iv,1,2,3]\nInterior of the St. Remigius Church built in Karolingian times. Painting by Heinrich Giebel, 1934\nSt. Remigius Church, church entrance in western transept. Photograph by Christoph Giebel.\nSt. Remigius Church, view from the east showing the Chancel, Nave and Transept.\nInterior of St. Remigus Church looking down from the balcony of the western transept through the nave to the chancel. Photograph by Christoph Giebel.\n\u200bThe Lords of B\u00fcdingen\nThe wealthy family Hartmann [Hartm\u00e4nnern] was known in the region in and near B\u00fcdingen. In the late 9th century they are recorded with ownership of Glauberg, Florstad and B\u00fcdingen. Documents of 1131 have been interpreted by scholars as inferring that Gerlach, the first Lord of B\u00fcdingen, was a member of the family Hartmann. As a Lord he was styled Gerlach von B\u00fcdingen. A brother of Gerlach, Ortwin, became established as Lord Ortwin von Ortenberg. Ortwin was probably succeeded by his son, known as Werner von Ortenberg.\nRemains of the monastery church built on foundation of Konradsdorf castle near Ortenberg built about 1000 by the house of B\u00fcdingen\nEntrance to B\u00fcdingen castle guarded by two stone warriors\nGerlach's son, Lord Gerlach I von B\u00fcdingen, began construction of the moated castle. The B\u00fcdingen castle became his residence in 1131 the when it was completed. The defensive walls with 22 towers were not built until 1442. The walls are still nearly intact and well known as an important landmark for medieval strongholds in Germany. The next ruling Lord was Gerlach II who was succeeded by his son, Hartmann I (Hermann) von B\u00fcdingen. Hartmann I was prominently associated with Emperor Friedrich I, Archbishops of Mainz and Henry VI, of the House of Staufen. There are records of another Hartmann, but after 1195 neither Hartmann is found in documents. They were possibly deceased or on crusade. \u200bGerlach III succeeded Hermann I. Under Gerlach III the B\u00fcdinger increased in power and influence with the Staufen in the founding of towns and palaces and administration of the Palatinate.[v]\nThe B\u00fcdingers Rise among the Hohenstaufen \u200b\n\u200bThe Lords of B\u00fcdingen enjoyed close connections with the Staufen dynasty and were among the most important exponents of imperial Staufen politics in Rhine-Main-area. Under Frederick I (Barbarossa), King of Germany and Holy Roman Emperor, the city of B\u00fcdingen was granted the privilege of being a free imperial town. The construction of the Staufen Imperial Palace Gelnhausen was built under the direction of the Lords of B\u00fcdingen in 1170.\n\u200bDocuments show Gerlach III von B\u00fcdingen rose in influence over the jurisdiction of the surrounding imperial courts and his relationship with the ruler made him appear at the head of the regional nobles of the Staufen empire. \u200bEarly in his rule, the domain of the House of B\u00fcdinger was principally the three districts of B\u00fcdingen, Ortenberg and Staden. By the end of the 12th century his domain inlcuded Wachtersbach, Birsten and Burgbracht to which were included Burgmannen and the south and east sides of the Reichforst. After the election of Henry III in 1220, Gerlach III appeared in the advisory board. He accompanied Henry in 1226 and 1232 to Italy. By 1235, Gerlach seems to have detached himself from the royal court.[vii, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5]\nRuins of the Imperial Palace of Gelnhausen built for Frederick I under the direction of Gerlach III von B\u00fcdingen\nThe Close of Two Dynasties\nThe rise and close of the House of B\u00fcdingen closely paralleled in time the Hohenstaufen dynasty, both arising in the ninth century and coming to a close in the thirteenth century. \u200b\n\u200bThe House of Staufen attained its greatest power and dominance during a dynasty of German kings from 1138 to 1254, during which besides Germany, they also ruled the Kingdom of Sicily (1194\u20131268) and Swabia[vi] from 1079. Three members of the dynasty, Frederick I, Henry VI and Frederick II, were crowned Holy Roman Emperor.\nThe Hohenstaufens rule came to an end through the rivalry for rule of the domain by the Welf Dynasty of German nobles and rulers which gained strength and prominence in the thirteenth century.[vii, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5]\nThe B\u00fcdinger dynasty closed without a male heir to succeed Lord \u200bGerlach III von B\u00fcdingen. Gerlach III, died in 1247 leaving four daughters. His daughter Mechtild married a second time to Heinrich III von Isenburg. Heinrich III was heir of the medieval aristocratic family of Isenburg, a family well-established in the region. This joining of these two related medieval families was reinforced by the marriage of their son, Ludwig I von Isenburg-B\u00fcdingen, to Hedwig von B\u00fcdingen, daughter of Luitgard von B\u00fcdingen. Thus, Ludwig I von Isenburg-B\u00fcdingen, heir of the Lords of B\u00fcdingen and Isenburg inherited the castle, city and domain. Thereby the principality of Isenburg-B\u00fcdingen came into being. Through the succeeding centuries the principalities of the Isenburg-B\u00fcdingen heirs were variously mediatized (joined) and partitioned as succeeding generations merged with other houses and inherited fortunes as royal lines died out. Through time of some 700 years the House of Isenburg\u2013B\u00fcdingen has remained intact and exists to this day.\nAn early B\u00fcdingen coat of arms: A shield with a lion ramping on the hind legs crested with a knight's helmet.\nArms of the House of Isenburg-B\u00fcdingen\nArms of the House of Isenburg\nThe arms of the House of Isenburg-B\u00fcdingen combine the arms of B\u00fcdingen, a lion rampant with a Knight\u2019s helmet for a crest, overlying a shield bearing the bars of the Isenburg arms.\nMigration of B\u00fcdinger Family\nThe documentation of our Bedinger line begins with Niclaus Biettinger in Switzerland and his son Elias born in Gondiswil, Switzerland in the 16th century. Between the known end of the line of the Lords of B\u00fcdingen in the 13th century is a time gap that spans the turmoil of wars that ravaged the states of Holy Roman Empire in Europe. The turbulent conflicts among principalities of Germany were aggravated by unrest of clergymen of the Catholic Church presaging the advent of the Protestant Reformation as early as the fourteenth century by John Wycliffe (1330-1384) and followed closely by John Huss (1369-1415) who attacked what he conceived to be corruptions within the Roman Church including the sale of indulgences and low moral standard of ordained priests. Martin Luther argued that the Bible was the sole standard of Christian doctrine and the authority of the Pope was not based on scripture. Historians date the start of the Protestant Reformation at 1517 when Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses into the Wittenberg Church door. His hope that his criticisms would spur renewal of the church did not prevail and he was excommunicated. Luther effectively used the power of the press to spread his ideas and teachings. He inspired many Germans, both peasants and princes. It is said that when Martin Luther passed through B\u00fcdingen in 1521 that many converted to Protestantism. Over time, with a succession of different ruling lords, there has been a succession of changes in state sanctioned religious beliefs.\nOur Bedinger forebears left the Catholic Church before or during the early 16th century when, with many Protestant exiles, our line of Bedinger ancestors sought refuge in Switzerland, where the Reformation was led by Ulrich Zwingli and John Calvin. But even in Protestant Switzerland bitter theological differences emerged creating disparate belief systems and hostile fractionation within the protestant movement. By the later part of the 16th century our Bedinger ancestors, being of the Mennonite faith, found themselves religious outcasts in Gondiswil, Switzerland where they were forced to live in conclaves away from large centers of the population. Seeking relief from persecution, Peter Bietinger removed his family to Ottwiller, then in the territory of L\u00fctzelstein, Alsace, then a part of France, but populated predominantly by Germans. In Ottwiller, and later in nearby Durstel, Alsace, the Bedingers joined with the Protestant congregations where the family births and marriages were recorded.\n\u200b[i] Dandridge, Danske, unpublished manuscript, \u201cHenry Bedinger and Old Shepherdstown\u201d in Bedinger and Dandridge Family Papers, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.\n[ii] Dandridge, Danske, 1909, George Michael Bedinger A Kentucky Pioneer, The Michie Company, Printers, Charlottesville, Virginia, 232 p., 4,5.\n[iii] Fugenschnitte are joint cuts artificially applied joints in plaster that give a fa\u00e7ade the appearance of a monumental masonry. This technique was used, for example, in the prestigious Renaissance palaces in Florence.\n[iv] St.-Remigius-Kirche (B\u00fcdingen)\nhttps://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/St.-Remigius-Kirche_(B%C3%BCdingen)\n1.Historical monuments in Hessen, Wetteraukreis I (= Denkmaltopographie Federal Republic of Germany .). Braunschweig, Wiesbaden 1982, ISBN 3-528-06231-2 , p 69.\n2. Klaus Peter Decker: Parish History and Church Politics - The Church in B\u00fcdingen between the Middle Ages and the Reformation. In: 1491-1991 - 500 years of the Marienkirche B\u00fcdingen. Protestant parish of B\u00fcdingen, B\u00fcdingen 1991.\n3. Walter Nie\u00df: On the origin of B\u00fcdingen. In: B\u00fcdinger history association (Hrsg.): B\u00fcdinger history sheets. Volume 17, 1999, p. 71.\n\u200b[v] The relationships and lineages related here are somewhat conjectural. The documents available have been carefully read and analyzed by researchers, but the records are not primarily of a genealogical nature. Vital data for persons was not systematically collected and recorded and much genealogical lineages are inferred from incidental references gleaned from documents of business, contracts, agreements and the like.\nThe genealogical relations given in this page are generally consistent with the genealogy compiled by Robert Lord. Other compilations of the families of B\u00fcdingen and of Isenburg differ in many respects from that of Robert Lord. The genealogy compiled by Robert Lord is given in Rootsweb\u2019s WorldConnect Project: \"Robert Lord Ancestors, Robert E. Lord\".\nhttp://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=SHOW&db=rlord335&recno=12305\n[vi] Swabia was a historic region of southwestern Germany, southwestern Bavaria, eastern Switzerland and Alsace.\u200b\n[vii] A principal source of information on the history of the Lords of B\u00fcdingen is from\n\"B\u00fcdingen (noble family), Wikipedia, retrieved from\nhttps://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%BCdingen_(Adelsgeschlecht)\nThe principal references for the Wikipedia article follow.\n1. Klaus-Peter Decker: Lords in the Wetterau. In: knights, counts and princes - worldly dominions in the Hessian area about 900-1806 (= Handbook of Hessian history, Vol 3 = Publications of the Historical Commission for Hesse, Vol. 63). Marburg 2014, ISBN 978-3-942225-17-5.\n2. Karl Ernst Demandt : The Lords of B\u00fcdingen and the empire in the Hohenstaufen period. In: Hessian yearbook for country history. Vol. 5, 1955, pp. 49-84.\n3. Karl Ernst Demandt: History of the Land of Hessen. 2nd edition, B\u00e4renreiter, Kassel and Basel 1972, ISBN 3-7618-0404-0 , pp 496-498.\n4. Angela Metzner: Reichslandpolitik, nobility and castles - Investigations of the Wetterau in the Staufer period. In: B\u00fcdinger Geschichtsbl\u00e4tter. Vol. 21, 2008/2009, especially pp. 113-128.\n5. Hans Philippi : Territorial history of the county B\u00fcdingen (= writings of the Hessian office for historical regional studies, volume 23). Elwert, Marburg 1954, pp. 90-114.\nPage modified 13 March 2016 and 22 November 2017\n\u200bPage revised 29 November and 6 December 2017\nGo To: Bedinger Ancestors in Switzerland\nAncestry of Hans Adam B\u00fcdinger",
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But you clearly hear this band enjoy playing that music (and they absolutely made me enjoy hearing it!). They surely play it straight from their (cajun) hearts! Their version of \u201cJoli Catin\u201d is (close to Cajun-) Zydeco, mostly because of the rubboard-beat instead of the fiddles and triangle. \u201cFeel So Bad\u201d and the self-written songs \u201cZydec \u2018O\u2019\u201d & \u201cCookhouse Blues\u201d are also real Zydeco-tracks. The band members are the very talented multi-musician Paul Asher (on the accordions, fiddle and vocals), Niall Broderick (on fiddles, rubboard and vocals), \u2018Rockabilly Rebel\u2019 George Silk (on lead guitar and vocals), Humphrey Wallis (on the upright bass), Harry Stanistreet (on rhythm guitar) and his wife Lesley Stanistreet (who takes care of the triangle, shakers, vocals and Harry). 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If you missed it, you still can hear 3 tracks from that concert that has been well taped and placed on the cd \u201cSqueeze One For Me\u201d, which can be ordered at M.C. Records. Also on the 11 other tracks you\u2019ll hear a lot of variation on the music that\u2019s backin\u2019 Carla\u2019s hot voice; but mostly it\u2019s (modern) Zydeco influenced. This band already took a very good start and surely still can grow. The band members are: Carla Burchell (vocals & accordions), Paul Asher (bass guitar), George Silk (lead guitar & some vocals), Sue Jeffery (rubboard & some vocals) and Jim Jeffery on drums.\nhttp://www.hottboxx.freeserve.co.uk\nThis wonderful radio station can be heard live on the internet, wherever you are! Absolutely a must for all South Louisiana-music-lovers! (So, I guess for all of you, 'cause that's why you're here...) If you are from Louisiana, you surely know about this great radio station; if you are from outside of Louisiana this is your great chance to bring Louisiana closer to you! Here's what, swamp pop-legend, mr. Johnnie Allan says about it:\n\"South Louisiana has undoubtedly the most diverse musically rich culture in the whole world. It took Paul Marx's foresight and guts, along with his staff, to return dignity to the various genres of our beloved music. I hope KBON makes a fortune and proves to non-believers that there is feasibility in a 24 hours radio station playing our Louisiana Proud music...\"\nWell, I surely agree mr. Paul Marx and his staff are doing a wonderful job! Thanks a lot for spreading your great music around the world!!!\nPlease note KBON is a \"non-income-generating\" site. So (as mentioned on their website)any contribution, KBON-listeners can make is greatly appreciated.\nhttp://www.kbon.com\nComing from the swamps of Raamsdonkveer in Holland, these musicians formed River Zydeco Band. This band played for the first time on stage in 1990. After that concert, some musical Zydeco-friends decided to organize an international Cajun & Zydecofestival in Raamsdonkveer. That festival has grown up now to a very famous yearly 3-days-festival. But not only the festival evolved\u2026 This band also took a step forward and plays their Zydeco-music in a very professional way. They already have 3 cd\u2019s out: \u201cFais-Do-Do\u201d (live), \u201cZydekosis\u201d and \u201cZydeco Zity\u201d. That last one came out in 2003 and it really rocks! The sound is modern, but that real Zydeco-sound surely is intact. They bring you nice Zydeco-arrangements from the Cajun songs \u201cBayou Teche Teche\u201d and \u201cPoints Aux Pins\u201d. The Keith Frank-tracks (\u201cYou\u2019re Breaking My Heart\u201d and \u201cHold On To It\u201d) and the Sean Ardoin-songs (\u201cNew School, Old School\u201d and \u201cPullin\u2019\u201d) are pure Zydeco, but will also surely be liked by people who love Ska-music. Clifton Chenier (\u201cI\u2019m Coming Home\u201d and \u201cJosephine N\u2019est Pas Ma Femme\u201d) and John Delafose (\u201cI Don\u2019t Want\u201d) are well recalled on this cd and if Johnny still can\u2019t dance while hearing this version of \u201cPapa Johnny\u201d, then he really has a big problem\u2026 A nice surprise is the Zydeco-version of Paul Simon\u2019s \u201cThat Was Your Mother\u201d and with \u201cZydeco Zity\u201d they bring a nice up-tempo ode to Raamsdonkveer\u2019s festival. Also including are \u201cCrawfish Song\u201d (\u201cCrawdad Hole\u201d), \u201cMadame Cocobo\u201d and \u201cGood Music\u201d. This surely is a nice danceable cd from a nice Dutch band. Lookin\u2019 forward to meet these guys again at Raamsdonkveer on 11th, 12th and 13th June, 2004! Of course we\u2019ll inform you about the whole program, as soon as we know more\u2026\nhttp://www.riverzydeco.nl\nriverzydeco@wxs.nl\nZydecoal\nZydecoal was formed in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, early 1994. These men take all their musical influences together and play it their own way, which results in some very danceable rockin\u2019 Zydeco-music. On their cd\u2019s they bring exactly the same \u201clive atmosphere\u201d as on stage. So far they have 2 cd\u2019s out. The first one \u201cWhere There\u2019s Coal, There\u2019s Fiyo\u201d, was released in 1997. With this one it was already clear, Zydecoal stands for Zydeco, Rock, Blues and a bit of Cajun and Country music. They also surprise with nice chosen songs, such as \u201cSame Old Song\u201d, Chuck Berry\u2019s \u201cC\u2019est La Vie\u201d and Chris Jagger\u2019s \u201cBlow The Zydeco\u201d. On their second cd \u201cSeedy\u201d, from 2002, I especially noticed a technical advance (also on the sound). Again they surprise with a kind of Buckwheat Zydeco-styled version of Mark Knopfler\u2019s \u201cWalk Of Life\u201d. Great fiddles can be heard on \u201cCajun Cookin\u2019\u201d and they bring you very good rhythmic versions from \u201cWho Stole The Hot Sauce\u201d, and Clifton Chenier\u2019s \u201cHot Tamale Baby\u201d & \u201cAll Night Long\u201d. And also, as on the first cd, you can hear some original stuff, like on the nice danceable \u201cSugarloaf Zydeco\u201d. This band will surely make all Zydeco, Blues- and Rock-fans dance their socks out of their knees!\nhttp://www.zydecoal.net\ninfo@zydecoal.net\nKenneth Thibodeaux killed\nKenneth Thibodeaux, leader of the Cajun Dance Band, died in a tragic incident, December 1, 2003. He has been shot by his father-in-Law. The murder appears to have stemmed from a shooting incident that occurred in May 2003 of which both men were involved.\nHis father-in-law shot Kenneth with a deer rifle before shooting and killing himself with a hand gun.\nThibodeaux was truly dedicated to Cajun music. He not only led a Cajun band, he also handled the sound system every Saturday evening at the Liberty Theater, and he had also been in charge of booking bands for the Liberty show. In addition, he organized Cajun jam sessions and taught accordion.\nHis death is a major loss to traditional Cajun music, to the efforts to preserve the culture, and to the City of Eunice.\nhttp://www.lsue.edu/acadgate/music/kthibodeaux.htm\nAbshire, Leo\nLeo Abshire is a very big name in the Cajun world! This brilliant cajun fiddler, who is a cousin from the famous singer-accordionist Nathan Abshire, played with DL Menard, Joe Bonsall, Eddie LeJeune, August Broussard, Aldus Roger, etc. Here is the whole biography (with thanks to Leo and Zula Abshire) from a big legend, still alive & fiddlin'...\nLeo Abshire was born on July 27, 1933 to Oza LeBlanc and Clomaire Abshire in Kaplan, Louisiana and resides in Gueydan, LA. He married Rosa Broussard (now deceased) on November 22, 1952. Eight (8) children were born from this union; Patricia, Romana, Leo Jr., Jeremy (deceased), Roxanne, Kevin, Anita and Keith (deceased). He is now married to Zula Foster, who has two daughters; Brenda, (Mrs. Paul Gerald Hebert) and Schalacey. A veteran of the Korean War he still serves his country as an Honor Guard for the VFW and American Legion.\nHis love for music started at the age of seven. His only means of music in those days was from listening attentively to the radio. And from there on he has become a self-accomplished violinist. At the beginning of his career he played and recorded with the famous late Mr. Joe Bonsall (a cherished friend) for twenty years. His first recording, however, was with August Broussard and The Calcasieu Ramblers. He recorded with John Oliver and Dillard Duplechian on Gold Band Records in Lake Charles. He has played with D.L. Menard, Eddie LeJeune (son of the late Ira LeJeune); the late Aldus Roger and The Lafayette Playboys, the late Milton Adams, Joe Simon, Horace Trahan and The Fa-Tras Cajun Show Band. He has his own band, \u201cLeo Abshire & The Ole Tymers Cajun Band\u201d which includes himself; Ray Abshire or Reggie Matte, accordion and vocals; Morris Newman, drums and vocals; Errol Guilbeau, rhythm guitar and vocals and Haas Hargrave, bass guitar. The band has cut a C.D. and cassette with ten old time favorite songs named \u201cThe Ole Tymers Cajun Band\u201d. What you hear on the C.D. is their style of music (strictly traditional French) at all times. The band has an upcoming C.D. Ray Abshire and Leo Abshire are cousins and decendents of the late and famous accordion player, Nathan Abshire.\nWith his musical talent he has toured around the world twice, having had the honor to perform for the Queen of England, Princess DI, President Clinton, has played at Carnagie Hall, played for the opening ceremonies at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta. In 1998 he spent a month touring England, Austria, Slovenia, Scotland, Germany, Belgium, Wales and Italy, with Eddie LeJeune and The Morse Playboys. In November 1998 he traveled to Paris, France with Horace Trahan, productions of \u201cFrench Music Agent, Eric Martin\u201d, where they performed at several theatres in different parts of France. During this tour he taught advanced adults at several French Universities. He teaches violin at universities across the United States and abroad and has students from all over the world that come to study under his tutorship at home. He is a craftsman and an artisan, a Cajun fiddle player, fabricator, repairman and instructor. His love is music; to play it and teach the art to young people and adults alike.\nThe Cajun French Music Association, Lake Charles Chapter, paid tribute to him by inducting him into the \"CFMA Hall of Fame\u201d on November 8, 1998, for his many contributions as a fiddle player in the field of Cajun music. The sponsor for this event was Vermilion Bank and Trust, Gueydan, LA.\nIn July 1999 the officials of Gueydan, LA bestowed a great honor upon him, when they designated him \u201cHonoree\u201d at their \u201c1999 Centennial Celebration\u201d as one of the most talented musical citizen from the Gueydan community.\nHe has won many first place awards and trophies in fiddle contests. The latest he has entered and won first place was on October 16, 1999, at the Rice Festival in Crowley, LA. Because he has been out of the country in the past several years he has not been able to enter the contests, however he plans to do so again and regain his title.\nThe \u201cAcadian Museum of Erath\u201d, an Acadian Heritage & Culture Foundation, Inc., inducted him in \u201cTHE ORDER OF LIVING LEGENDS\u201d on February 24, 2001. Kermit Bouillion is the Museums Board of Director. Brett Denais, of Milton, LA, an 18-year-old talented accordion player, singer, good friend and prot\u00e9g\u00e9e\u2019 made the nomination.\nHis latest and greatest tribute was helping Phil Underwood from London, England do a benefit on May 13, 2001 at Cecil Sharp House, London, England for the late accordion player, \u201cEddie LeJeune\u201d, who died January 9, 2001. Leo and Eddie grew up together, traveled and played music together and were best of friends for many years.\n\u201cThe Ole Tymers Cajun Band\u201d recently recorded four tracks on two albums with Doug Kershaw, \u201cThe Louisiana Man\u201d, named \u201cCAJUN \u2013 SWEET HOME LOUISIANA\u201d. Ray Abshire, Leo\u2019s cousin played accordion on this C.D. (Leo and Ray both being descendents of the late and great Nathan Abshire. It came out November 20, 2001 in 32 countries. March 23, 2002 Leo delivered a custom made fiddle to Doug Kershaw, ( a fiddle of Doug\u2019s choice), which was an honor to do.\nHe has played at countless festivals; Strawberry Festival, Connetecut; Carrefour Mondial de Accordion, Montmagny, Canada; Texas Folklife Festival, University of Texas at San Antonio; Francofete 1999, Lafayette, LA; Mardi Gras in May 2002 & 2003, produced by Cedric Benoit, Branson, MO; Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival, Festival Acadian, International Festival, Lafayette, LA and many others.\nRed Stick Ramblers, the\nThis band from Baton Rouge, Louisiana was formed in 2000, but they already produced 2 great cd\u2019s (\u201cThe Red Stick Ramblers\u201d and \u201cBring It On Down\u201d). The Red Stick Ramblers already is one of the top American roots bands! They play great songs from swing to cajun music and everything in between\u2026 It\u2019s all played in the good ol\u2019 traditional way.\nIf you like Western Swing, Cajun, Old-Time Country, traditional Jazz, etc., you\u2019ll love this band\u2026 They put al these styles in their music and play it all in a very fresh way. This band is the great result from putting some very good musicians together, with large interests in different traditional music styles.\nThe Red Stick Ramblers are: Josh Caffery, Glenn Fields, Chas Justus, Joel Savoy (eldest son of Marc and Ann Savoy), Linzay Young and Eric Frey.\nhttp://www.redstickramblers.com\nFemmes d'Enfer, Les\nThis all-women-Seattle-Cajun-band started up in 1994. The same year, in September they had their first gig, which was at the Seattle Tilth Harvest Festival.\nSince then, these \u201cladies from hell\u201d worked hard to learn a great repertoire of traditional Cajun, Creole and Zydeco music, but they also write some real good original stuff.\nLes Femmes d\u2019Enfer is a lively entertaining act on stage but also already distributed their talents on 2 cd\u2019s.\nBoth cd\u2019s were recorded and mixed very well for the Swing Cat label.\nThe first cd came out in 1999. With the great traditional Cajun starter \u201cT\u2019en As Eu, T\u2019en Auras Plus\u201d, followed by the brilliant played instrumental fiddle tune \u201cReel de Courville\u201d, you already hear that these ladies have a real love for the music they play! Other Cajun favourites, such as \u201cOld-Fashioned Two-Step\u201d, \u201cLacassine Special\u201d, \u201cThe Back Door\u201d, \u201cJongle A Moi\u201d and the instrumental \u201cAm\u00e9d\u00e9 Two-Step\u201d are all, very well played, present on this debut cd. Good Zydeco is to be heard on the songs Boozoo/Bassette (originally from the Zydeco-star with the beautiful coloured Cajun-accordions, Boozoo Chavis) and on the self penned (by guitar player Laurie J. Hampton) \u201cSaturday Night Two-Step\u201d. Also written by that same Laurie is the (bit Irish inspired) Cajun waltz \u201cAlexina Rie\u201d, which is dedicated to that lovely little daughter (from who there\u2019s a very cute picture on the back sleeve) and \u201cToutes Les Nuits\u201d (a beautiful Cajun-folk song). \u201cPa Janvier\u201d and \u201cCh\u00e8re Bassette\u201d are 2 other beautiful slower Cajun traditionals on this cd and with what other song than \u201cLes Flammes d\u2019Enfer\u201d could Les Femmes d\u2019Enfer better finish their debut cd???\nTo my pleasure, when I read the names of the band members on their second cd \u201cFemmes!\u201d (2003), I saw the same names as on the first cd. This is a nice proof of their friendship, which leads to the spontaneous enthusiasm that can be heard on their songs. Well, to be honest, there\u2019s one name, Julia Henderson, that changed to Julia Gibson. But, don\u2019t worry! It\u2019s still the same lady who\u2019s taking care of the \u201ctee fer\u201d (triangle), rubboard and some vocals. The only change is, that she\u2019s married now with Mr. Michael Gibson. Some pictures of their wedding can be seen at http://home1.gte.net/jdhend/wedding.htm . At their wedding (next to Les Femmes d\u2019Enfer), a rockabilly band, named Dusty 45\u2019s (see \u201cbands\u201d) was putting the flame in the party. Congratulations Michael and Julia!\nThe cd starts with a brilliant instrumental fiddle reel (\u201cFemmes\u201d) that really brings your mind straight to the Louisiana swamps. While the fiddles from the first track are dancing on the rhythm of the guitar, double bass and triangle (to create that typical traditional Cajun sound), the Cajun accordion is strongly supported by the washboard on the second track \u201cCh\u00e8re Ici, Ch\u00e8re L\u00e0-Bas, which is a rockin\u2019 \u201czydecajun\u201d traditional, known by \u201cBois Sec\u201d Ardoin & Canray Fontenot. Great version here by these ladies! Their versions from Cajun traditionals, such as Midland Two-Step, Enterre-Moi Pas (instrumental version), Indien Sur Le Chicot, Jolie Blonde, Valse De Grand Mamou, Blues De Port Arthur, Octa Clark\u2019s \u201cLa Valse Des Ecrevisse\u201d and (as on the first cd, again) the self-penned Saturday Night Two-Step (a great fresh danceable zydecajun song, written by Laurie, who also wrote the atmospheric folk song \u201cFais Do-Do Waltz\u201d on this cd) also belong to my favourite tracks from the cd. Starting out with Julia playing the flute, Les Femmes play a nice version from the famous French children song \u201cJ\u2019ai Vu Le Loup, Le Renard Et La Belette\u201d. I also like to mention the remarkable version from Canray Fontenot\u2019s \u201cTes Parents Veulent Plus Me Voir\u201d. To make the party complete, \u201cFemmes!\u201d also serves you the great \u201cLache-Pas La Patate\u201d (written by Clifford Trahan, also known as rockabilly singer Pee-Wee Trahan, as Jericho Jones and as country singer Johnny Blaine\u2026), the Cajun two-step traditionals \u201cEunice Two-Step\u201d and \u201c\u2019tit Galop Pour La Pointe Aux Pins\u201d and finish with \u201cBonsoir Moreau\u201d (also known from Bois Sec Ardoin and Canray Fontenot).\nWell, I guess that\u2019s enough to convince you \u201cThe Women From Hell\u201d play music from heaven! Don\u2019t hesitate to contact these very friendly ladies to book them for your festival or to buy their cd\u2019s.\nhttp://www.whozyamama.com\nfemmes.denfer@gte.net",
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        "raw_content": "Henry\u2019s pretty sneaky for a one-year-old.\nLet\u2019s take the other day for example.\nWe were outside: him playing, me messing on my phone.\nI saw him start to move toward the off-limits area and so I looked up. He was looking directly at me. He said \u201cMom!\u201d and pointed. I took this to mean, \u201cMom, look over there!\u201d\nI asked him what he was doing and he pointed and said \u201cMom! Hone!\u201d\nI looked back at my \u201chone,\u201d while secretly keeping an eye on him and watched him slowly move toward the forbidden area, never taking his eyes off me. I\u2019d look up every once in awhile and we\u2019d repeat the \u201cMom! Hone!\u201d But he just kept slowly making his way over there.\nWhen I finally decided that he had pushed the limits too far (literally and figuratively), we had the conversation about how he wasn\u2019t supposed to be going over there. He didn\u2019t take it well.\nHe\u2019s tried the distraction tactic several times since then, but he also implements the \u201chide while being naughty\u201d tactic, too. He\u2019ll grab whatever forbidden object he has and run and hide with it. If I follow him, he\u2019ll do the \u201cMom!\u201d and point in the other direction.\nCase in point: I asked him to use his pen on paper instead of his hand. He looked at me, didn\u2019t say anything and went behind the couch. I continued to sit where I was, but I followed him with the camera on my phone to see just how naughty he\u2019d try to be if he thought I wasn\u2019t looking.\nLooks like I\u2019ll need to be on my toes with this one.\nTheir Joy is My Joy\nA Mother's Gratitude",
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        "raw_content": "Bradford Bulldogs have set up a fund which aims to provide all players from the club the opportunity to further develop their skills through international coaching support and exchange trips, drawing in experience from ice hockey in both North America and continental Europe.\nMount Fuji Challenge: UK \u2013 Japanese chemtrac team raises money for UK based youth ice hockey club\nOur Vice Chair Jonathan Lutwyche and his colleague Alex Paul have teamed up with Taro Ishikawa, General Manager of JEMAI to climb Mount Fuji raising money for the youth teams of the Bradford Bulldogs Ice Hockey Club. The Mount Fuji Challenge forms part of the strengthened partnership with JEMAI (Japan Environmental Management Association for Industry), The REACH Centre\u2019s new chemtrac agent for Asia.\nThe REACH Centre and chemtrac have a long history supporting the Bradford Bulldogs\u2019 activities for children. The Bradford bulldogs are a team of dedicated volunteers who organise and coach Ice Hockey in the English Ice Hockey Association leagues at Under 10, Under 12, Under 14, Under 16 and Under 18 levels, committed to providing access to good quality coaching and access to Ice Hockey for all young people. They believe that their young players are going to be the future of UK Ice Hockey with the next generation of UK Ice Hockey professionals, players and coaches likely to be sown at this level. This year. more than 50% of the Bradford Bulldogs players represented the Northern Region of the country at National conference level, and 40% of those players represented England.. The money raised by the Mount Fuji Challenge will ensure the ongoing success of their youths\u2019 teams by providing the players unique access to international coaching support and the future opportunity to participate in oversees exchange trips.\nJonathan, Alex and Dr. Ishikawa are hoping to provide invaluable support in helping to achieve the targeted \u00a320,000 required take the young players to the next level and thereafter potentially be afforded the opportunity to play professional ice hockey both in Europe and North America.\nThe Mount Fuji Challenge takes place 12-13 July 2014, marking also the strengthened partnership between The REACH Centre and JEMAI. The REACH Centre and JEMAI have a history of closely working together for more than 5 years on all aspects of regulatory services. The appointment as chemtrac agent for agent for Asia underpins the close relationship between the two partners. Taro Ishikawa says: \u201cWe are very proud to become a chemtrac agent as we believe in the strong added value it provides to our customers in regards to chemicals management. Supporting the chemtrac team raising money to support the Bradford Bulldogs is a great occasion for us to show our commitment to chemtrac and the partnership with The REACH Centre.\u201d\nIf you want to help raising money for the Bradford Bulldog\u2019s International Development Fund please complete the form below.",
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        "raw_content": "Brad Reh has been in the jewelry business for over 25 years. He is the third generation in his family to have a professional career in this field. He is the president of Brad Reh, Inc. and exhibits his fine jewelry collection in his shop in New Canaan.\nBrad has an extensive inventory of fabulous estate and signed jewelry representing the major jewelry houses of the world. These include but are not limited to: Van Cleef & Arpels, Cartier, Boucheron, Tiffany, Bulgari and many others.\nBrad has been the subject of a New York Times article as well as the author of numerous articles himself. In recent years you are likely to see his wife Vandy by his side. She has brought a fresh perspective to their buying and shares Brad's passion for making customers happy.\nWhen not sharing his favorite pieces, he enjoys tennis, basketball, reading, and writing. He also makes time to be with his two adult daughters, an attorney and a Registered Nurse, and his lovely wife, Vandy, with whom he shares the business.",
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        "raw_content": "Midlands Murder\nBradford's recently formed Community Go Club challenged the Sheffield Club to a match at the end of July. According to our reporter, Graham Telfer, an exciting evening was had by all, no doubt helped along by plenty of sake. The official reason for the match was to check Bradford's grading, which seemed to be pretty accurate, since the result of the match was a 6-5 victory for the fledgling club, with most of the games being closely fought.\nThirty-six players contested the Northern Go Tournament on September 7th and 8th. Winner of the top section and the Red Rose Shield was Richard Granville, with a perfect score of 6/6. Second were John Smith and Eddie Shaw (3 dan). Winners of lower sections were Gerry Mills (1 kyu), 0 Gilder (3 kyu), G Telfer (4 kyu), J Hall (6 kyu) and J Taylor (8 kyu), all with 4/6. Qualifiers for next year's Candidates tournament were Alistair Thompson (1 dan) and Paul Smith ( kyu).\nAttendance at this year's tournament was encouragingly up by 12 to 48. Prize winners with 3/3 were: M. Macfadyen (beat T Stacey in round 3), S. Draper (2k), C. Scammon (5k); P. Collins (6k), P. Voisey (10k); and H. Sykes (12k);\nQualifiers for the Candidates were Jay Rastall (ld) and S. Draper. My correspondent tells me that the wooden spoon went to Tim Hazelden, who was the strongest\tplayer with 0/3. The tournament was ably directed by Ian Carson.\nEurope's\tfirst\tNational\tTeam Championship was held in Warsaw at the beginning of September. Our team was Matthew Macfadyen, Jim Barty, Richard Granville and John Rickard. Apart from the Poles, Yugoslavia was the only country to field its very best squad, which meant that several of the top teams were pretty much the same strength.\nIn the event the West Germans came out on top with 18 points, largely by virtue of winning all their games on Boards 3 and 4. Both the Yugoslavs and the UK had 15, but they had the better SOS. The Netherlands finished fourth by a narrow margin.\nApart from the main tournament many of the East European players had their first chance to meet Japanese professionals, and many of the Western players added a few more entries to their hundred best things to do with vodka. The event is planned to be repeated again in 1987, although no venue has been fixed.\nTakemiya continues to kill a lot of groups, and has won the Honinbo title against Rin Kaiho. Since then Kobayashi Koichi has been busier that most, he is playing Cho Chikun for the Meijin title, which stands at 2-1 to Kobayashi at present; and he lost the first game of the Oza title to Kato Masao. As if this weren't enough, he is in the final of the tournament to decide who challenges for lshida's Tengen title. Otake Hideo has retained his Gosei title by beating Kudo Norio 3-1. He has now held it for six years in a row\nLike the Conservative Party the BGA has been playing musical chairs, and we've got a new book distributor, publicity officer and membership secretary.\nBrian Timmins takes over as the person responsible for getting you to pay your subscriptions (are you sure you have). The venerable Francis Roads moves from his efficient editing of the Newsletter to take over the publicity post, while a new face, Clive Wright will be selling books and sets. Adresses of all concerned are on the inside cover.\nFred Holroyd, a former member of the BGA has rejoined after a break of several years has started a new club in Milton Keynes, called the Open University Club. His address is 10, Stacey Avenue, Wolverton, Milton Keynes MK12 50L. Tel. 0908 315342.\nUnattached? - We can help\nNot with someone to share your cocoa, we're afraid, but the next best thing - to play Go.\nIf you are an unattached member living in the wilderness, it's possible that the Membership Secretary has received queries about the game from other people living in your area. If you contact Brian Timmins, he will be glad to put you in touch with one another. If successful, maybe you can start a club!\nDavid Mills of Darlington has \"a rather superb Go Ban\" which he won some time ago and now wants to sell. He describes it as \"light-coloured wood, 6\" deep table, four carved legs, overall height 10\". It is for sale with \"two rosewood bowls and genuine stone stones (sic), all virtually mint condition.\" Price is 195 ono. His address is 10 Lychgate, Hurworth-on- Tees, Darlington County Durham DL2 2AT.\nA reminder to club secretaries - have you checked that all your members have renewed their subscriptions for 1986? If not, then waste no time in showing them the instruments of torture.\nAlso, remember to tell your members about the full range of BGA services - eg bookshop (see BGJ 64 for list), analysis service, kyu dilomas, etc.\nSusan Barnes Trust\nAfter over a year of its existence, there still seems to be many players who do not fully understand the function of the Susan Barnes Trust, or are even aware of its existence.\nSusan Barnes was the kind of player we all like: always eager for a game, a regular tournament attender, and good company at all times. 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        "raw_content": "How to see Fairies and Other Tales by C Van Sandwyk. Book review\nHow to see Fairies and Other Tales by C Van Sandwyk, The Folio Society, H/B with Slipcase, \u00a339.95\nReview by Dave Jeffery\n\u2018I have always known that fairies exist because there is a right and a wrong way to draw them,\u2019 writes C Van Sandwyk in the preface to How to see Fairies. It is a bold statement, one that oozes self-assurance. Within a few pages of exploring this remarkable book one can see that such confidence is by no means misplaced. C Van Sandwyk can draw fairies and draw them beautifully. Not only this, his sparse world of make-believe can also mesmerise as effectively as a bop on the head with a tiny pouch of fairy-dust.\nThe book consists of a collection of previous works, exquisitely bound together for the first time, with mainly full colour illustrations and some line drawings.\nThe Fairy Market is beguiling prose with a message that happiness is a commodity irrespective of size. How to see Fairies is a whimsical piece of prose that acts as guidance as to how to observe fairies in the world about us. The Gnome King\u2019s Treasure Song proves an insightful view of nature and simple living overseen by the titular character. There is a departure from prose with The Pocket Guide to Little People, were Sandwyk provides us with hints and tips for spotting our fey friends in their natural habitat. Afterglow is another piece of smooth verse that describes a celebratory gathering of the little folk, drinking nectar and enjoying the revelry. Wee Folk is a collection of drawings that chart a journey through the Great Woods, from dusk until dawn. The collection concludes with the delightful Yuletide tale, The Fairies Christmas.\nIt would be easy to allow the incredibly detailed images contained in How to See Fairies define a review. After all, illustrations alone do not always a good project make. It is a relief then to say that the magical pull of the artwork extends to the words, with their calligraphic fonts, and smile-inducing content. There is a deft touch to the prose, whimsical observations abound, and a sense of complete authenticity to the whole reading experience that by the end of the book the instinct is to return back to the beginning.\nPricing may make the corner of the eyes twitch on first viewing, but what you are buying with this book is an experience and, yes, a magical work of art. Between the pages comes the kind of comfort that is wholesome and leaves a sense of contentment that is as lingering as it is satisfying. You cannot put a price on pleasure.\nThe Folio Society publication How To See Fairies, authored and illustrated by Charles van Sandwyk is available exclusively from www.FolioSociety.com\nC Van Sandwyk\nWe by Yevgeny Zamyatin, Book review\nThe Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula Le Guin. Book review\nThe Call of Cthulhu and other Weird Stories by H.P. Lovecraft. Book review\nFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury. Book review",
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        "raw_content": "Property Law Department\nWe pride ourselves in offering a one to one service throughout your property transaction, whether it be a sale, purchase of either freehold or leasehold property or a re-mortgage. We will cover all aspects of the buying and selling process and keep you informed throughout the procedure. We can prepare pre-auction packs and provide auction advice. We also act for landlords and tenants.\nThe department further provides a range of other property related services from queries on existing titles to first registration of land. The firm is a member of the Law Society\u2019s Conveyancing Quality Scheme (CQS) which provides a recognised quality standard for residential conveyancing practices. We are members of numerous mortgage lending panels which means we can act on behalf of the buyer and the lender.\nOur work is undertaken on a fixed fee basis and there are no hidden extras. 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The average process takes between 6-12 weeks. It can be quicker or slower, depending on the parties in the chain. For example, if you are a first time buyer, purchasing a new build property with a mortgage in principle, it could take 6 weeks. However, if you are buying a leasehold property that requires an extension of the lease, this can take significantly longer, between 2 and 4 months. In such, a situation additional charges would apply.\nOther works that may require additional legal fees are:\npurchase of a new build\nfirst registration of title\nin purchase cases, whether primary residence, buy to let or second/holiday home\nusing a help to buy scheme, and whether it is an equity loan or ISA\npurchase under right to buy\nproperty has been repossessed\ndefects in title.\nOur legal fees for dealing with standalone mortgage advances and remortgages are currently being revised.\n\u201cWe cannot thank you enough for all your hard work and help. 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        "raw_content": "\u2190 PITCHFORK \u2013 THE ELECTRIC LUCIFER\nVICE \u2013 INTV W/ PRAXITELES PANDEL \u2192\n[link] REDBULL\nhttp://daily.redbullmusicacademy.com/2016/09/bruce-haack-feature\nThe pioneers of electronic music are always recast as retrofuturists. They are the aural equivalent of UFOs, arcologies and little green men, bitten off and sampled as the sound of quaint idealism or kitsch space travel. But as much as we associate proto-synthesizers with the sound of a fictional future, Bruce Haack was not concerned with fiction.\nThe Canadian iconoclast craved an audience with science, children, rock & rollers and any free spirit who would come along with him on his quest for new sound. Haack was an inventor and explorer, an indescribable mind programming and composing the future. Through a life that included Juilliard, inventing an early version of the vocoder, a trip to Mr. Rogers\u2019 neighborhood and peyote, Haack turned the fiction of computers making music into a reality.\nIt would be wrong to say Haack made this music exclusively for kids. In truth he was making music for the inner child, the dreamer inside of all of us.\nIt was in the isolated Alberta mining town of Rocky Mountain House where Haack first started searching for a new dimension. Born in 1931 as the only child of an abusive mother and father who died young of polio, Haack became an autodidact, teaching himself to play piano by age four, and in turn teaching others the instrument by age 12. By all accounts he had perfect pitch, and was able to play back any tune after only hearing it once.\nNaturally, he applied to the music school at the University of Alberta, but was denied admission to the program because he could not sight-read music. So instead, he studied psychology while playing piano and gigging in his free time. Someone at New York\u2019s Juilliard School took notice of Haack\u2019s work, and soon after, Haack was on his way to Manhattan in 1954 with an acceptance letter and, as he put it, \u201ca chicken sandwich and 60 dollars.\u201d\nNow, no origin story about Haack has been written without noting that at some point as a young child, he would occasionally sneak off with the local First Nations tribe and sit in on their pow-wows and smoke peyote. It sounds crazy, but it adds to the mythos \u2013 and presages his struggle with drugs and alcohol later in his life. Whether it was true or not, it certainly retrofits a shocking origin story for a savant who wired synthesizers to connect himself to a spiritual afterworld.\nHaack was not long for the rigid structure of Juilliard, dropping out only after 18 months. As a penniless musician in New York, he tried his hand at composing scores for operas and incidental music at various theaters, as well as writing several musique concr\u00e9te compositions. But nothing was turning him into a career musician. And he was still penniless. So to make ends meet, he put his piano skills to work and began to play accompaniment for the dance class of a woman named Esther Nelson. The pair would eventually link up with an old Juilliard pal of Haack\u2019s by the name of Ted Pandel, and the three of them would compose together, on various projects, eventually forming the label Dimension 5.\nVictor Borge plays the Peopleodeon on I\u2019ve Got a Secret\nIt was then that Haack\u2019s music career began in earnest. Without any engineering or electronic background, Haack would gut radios and build equipment. \u201cBruce would go to Grand Street and buy a bag of parts for a dollar and build instruments with them for us to record with,\u201d Nelson told L.A. 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The Farad was the commercially used vocoder, the one that wasn\u2019t used by the military to mask voices over comm channels.\nThe vocoder takes the human voice and disassembles it, turning it into a series of digital signals. That also serves as a fitting description of Haack\u2019s creative process as he began to record music with Nelson and Pendel in an ad hoc apartment studio in Manhattan. First came the children\u2019s albums, which were called Dance, Sing and Listen (1963), Dance, Sing and Listen Again (1964) and, yes, Dance, Sing and Listen Again & Again (1965). By even the most liberal standards, these were fucked up kid\u2019s songs, the kind many parents would want to slowly usher their children away from.\nBruce Haack on Mr Rogers Neighborhood\nBut the best part about Haack\u2019s music is that it wasn\u2019t gee-golly pandering to little kids. They were there to flick the imagination. 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Eann is currently head of strengthening communities with Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) and takes up the CNSRP role vacated by interim postholder Gordon Cox.\nChair of the CNSRP Sir Anthony Cleaver said: \ufffdThis role is vital to the successful delivery of the regeneration partnership\ufffds action plan. Eann Sinclair brings broad experience both of Caithness and of the challenges ahead. He also brings an understanding of all the stakeholders involved, the ability to co-ordinate all their strengths and the commitment to do it well. I am delighted to be announcing his appointment.\ufffd\nEann attended Thurso High School and graduated from Glasgow University with a degree in Scottish and English Literature before gaining an MSc in Tourism. Married, with a six year old daughter, Eann is a keen traveller and musician. He joined HIE in 1991. 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Currently the site supports around 2000 jobs in Caithness and North Sutherland.\nThe partnership has already published a 50-point action plan specifying a range of projects which it intends to deliver within proposed timescales.\nThe partnership's executive board to be chaired by Sir Anthony, comprises the chief executives of Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) and The Highland Council, the regional director of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) and a senior representative of the Scottish Government. The board meets quarterly.\nSir Anthony enjoyed a 30-year career with IBM, latterly as its chairman and chief executive. Following his retirement from IBM he became chairman of UKAEA leading the formation and flotation of AEA Technology. 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        "raw_content": "This book\u2019s prologue starts out with a bang as we learn about Lily-Mae and Caroline, two sisters, dropped off at the poorhouse by their mother, never to be seen again.\nSummer at Hideaway Key begins in the present and tells the story of Lily, a fashion designer who heads home upon the death of her father. When she finds out he left her a summer cottage previously belonging to her aunt, Lily-Mae, on the beach in Hideaway Key, she jumps at the chance to head to the coast of Florida to find out the reason. She arrives to boxes, mementos, and scraps of her deceased aunt\u2019s life, which she is determined to unravel. As she finds her aunt\u2019s journals, Lily starts to read of her unfortunate childhood and family secrets begin to break apart.\nThen she meets next-door neighbor Dean, an architect determined to purchase the cottage in order to build a larger home on the land. As they start to spend more time together, Lily is torn about whether to let her past \u201cNo complications\u201d lifestyle influence her feelings for him.\nFans of Orphan Train will appreciate the story told through Lily-Mae\u2019s journal entries. The switching in time from the past to the present is a style reminiscent of Diane Chamberlain and Sarah Jio and begs to be read by their fans.\nWhile this book can easily be classified as a beach read, there is so much substance to the story and such heartbreaking revelations that you\u2019ll be engrossed no matter what the season. I couldn\u2019t wait to get back to Lily-Mae\u2019s childhood and find out how her choices affected her niece\u2019s in the present day.\nI am now eagerly looking forward to picking up Barbara Davis\u2019 earlier novels because the story made me long for summers walking along the beach, having drinks in the sun with friends, all with a little romance thrown in.\nMore by Barbara Davis:\nThis book sounds really good. Great review too.",
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        "raw_content": "You are here: In the News Society and Culture Formal Complaints made against Rev James Gracie for views expressed on BBC Scotland Call Kaye\nWednesday, 14 December 2011 12:05\tUnited Christian Witness\nLetter to the Media - 13 December 2011\nIt seems that Equality Network and the Humanist Society are in cahoots with one another in supporting a change in the law to allow same sex couples to marry. During the 14-week consultation period they were ready, at every opportunity, to harangue and silence everyone who opposed their views. We saw this, sadly, when Rev James Gracie was hounded and condemned for expressing his personal views about homosexuality, based on what the Bible rightly says about it, on a BBC Scotland Radio Programme Call Kaye (8 December 2011 (Link expires 14 December 2011) This he did in a calm, gracious and dignified Christian spirit, while being rudely interrupted throughout the broadcast. The tiny, yet vocal, minority LGBT lobby seem utterly opposed to views which differ from their own.\nFormal complaints were afterwards lodged because his comments were not in tune with those that a same-sex marriage spokesman, Tom French from Equality Network, wanted to hear. During the consultation period it is quite evident that this Network group have been vigorously campaigning, with ruthless determination, to promote their homosexual agenda and have it imposed on society. They also arrogantly claim that their approval of same-sex marriages is \"in line with the majority view in Scotland.\" Excuse me - but statistics also record that many ordinary, decent and morally upright people across Scotland accept that homosexuality is wrong and are opposed to same-sex marriage.\nThose for same-sex marriage will probably endorse the sentiments which the Humanist Society recently expressed when they posed the following question and statement: \"The argument for same sex marriage is simply two words: why not? It's really up to society to come up with some very good reasons why some people shouldn't be able to marry.\" On behalf of everyone in Scotland, including the many thousands who have not responded to the consultation document, who are vehemently against it, I will gladly and simply present 1,001 'very good reasons' that argue against this bizarre union.\nFirstly, the One who originally constituted it, is against it. Yes, God is against it. His laws are against it. The Bible is against it. Absolute truth is against it. Righteousness is against it. Purity is against it. History is against it. Psychology is against it. Nature is against it. Proper marriage is against it. And a permissive society is against it. The latter has resulted in broken homes, broken families, and a broken Scotland. Furthermore, genuine Bible believing churches and genuine Bible believing Christians are against it. Even common sense is against it, and so is my small pocket Oxford Dictionary.\nIf marriage is redefined as something other than a relationship between one man and one woman, then marriage can equally be redefined to mean anything else. While those advocating for same-sex marriage may not intend it, their arguments will work just as well for polygamy, polyandry, polyamory, pedophilia or any other \"alternative\" to traditional marriage. It is high time the Scottish Government woke up from their deep slumber and listened: \"Right is right, even if everyone is against it; and wrong is wrong, even if everyone is for it.\"\nMr Donald J Morrison\nUnited Christian Witness",
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If they stay, employers are now harboring illegal help.\nIf a worker overstays his visa status for more than six months but less than one year, and then leaves the United States, he will be barred from returning to the United States for three years. If he has overstayed more than one year, he will be barred from returning for 10 years. This is determined by the date of authorized stay on his I-94 card.\nThis penalty discourages many who have over-stayed their visas from ever returning home to \u201cfix it\u201d and inadvertently increases the number of illegal aliens in the United States. It\u2019s easier to remain illegally and live \u201cunder the radar\u201d of the law then return and face certain exclusion for three to 10 years.\n\u201cMany trainers are damned if they do and damned if they don\u2019t,\u201d Edwards said, referring to the hiring of foreign labor. \u201cMore than ever now, it has become unbelievably expensive in the horse show business for trainers to run their barns well and run them legally.\u201d\nEarlier this year, legislation that would have reformed the immigration system\u2014by tightening border facilities but also by making it easier for foreign workers in the country to get visas and green cards\u2014failed to move to a vote in the U.S. Senate.\n\u201cImmigration reform is a political hot potato,\u201d said Laurie Volk, a Virginia-based attorney Of Counsel to Trow & Rahal P.C., a business immigration firm in Washington, D.C. \u201cPresident Bush sought to advance it, but he lost support from the most conservative wing of his party and couldn\u2019t move the legislation forward. Thenhe lost his.political capital with Iraq andcouldn\u2019t get any support from the Democrats on immigration reform, so the issue was DOA in Congress.\u201d\nJay Hickey, president of the American Horse Council in Washington, D.C., which supported the bill, said it prompted a hornet\u2019s nest of debate at the national level.\n\u201cThe problem is that it\u2019s such a political and emotional issue that there wasn\u2019t much trust on either side,\u201d Hickey said in reference to the Senate vote on June 28 that killed the comprehensive package.\nVolk agreed, \u201cAmnesty has become a dirty word. The conservative law-and-order sector wants strong enforcement at the borders only. Other interests, such as employers in the horse.industry who rely on foreign labor, want a means whereby their employees can \u2018earn amnesty.\u2019 Quid pro quo for legalizing them\u2014for example, by making the alien pay back taxes, undergo criminal background checks, and pay a fine for entering the country illegally.\nStaples Or The Stable\nAccording to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, about 6.9 million people in the country are unemployed. The jobless rate has increased from 4.4 percent to 4.6 percent from September 2006, and yet equestrian facilities are crying for native laborers to replace\ntheir hard-working Hispanic and other foreign workers who can\u2019t make it back into the country.\n\u201cNobody doubts that it\u2019s difficult to get Americans to apply for these jobs,\u201d said Jay Hickey, president of the American Horse Council in Washington, D.C. \u201cIf you can work at Staples or McDonald\u2019s, you don\u2019t have to get up early.\u201d\nTo be fair, the hours in a stable are long, the work physically demanding and the skill set unique; the average American can flip a burger, but few are naturals at packing an abscess. Furthermore, location can be a problem\u2014barns are typically in rural areas and lack public transportation.\n\u201cA lot of entry-level workers are in the inner city, and public transportation isn\u2019t adequate to get them here,\u201d said Helen Krieble, president of the Colorado Horse Park. She said the lack of visas available for her Hispanic workers left the CHP severely short-handed from November 2006 to May 2007, and that she couldn\u2019t find any college students or young workers to take their places.\n\u201cI had my finance officer, my executive assistant and my chief operating officer out cleaning stalls,\u201d Krieble said.\nCould it be that horse people are just the first to smart from the prevail- ing\u2013and perhaps, misguided\u2013attitude of entitlement that has mutated the meaning of work in America?\nHunter/jumper trainer Ginny Edwards thinks so.\n\u201cAmericans have gotten soft,\u201d she said. \u201cThey want to start with a top salary when they have a fraction of the experience, and many aren\u2019t willing to do the work.\u201d\n\u201cTo be successful, any new bill requires comprehensive immigration reform: tighter security at the borders; enforcement of immigration laws; some way for those who are illegal now to continue to work in the United States and \u2018earn\u2019 their legalization,\u201d Volk added. \u201cBalancing all these competing interests is very tough.\u201d\nHickey said he didn\u2019t anticipate more discussion on immigration reform until the 111th Congress takes over in January 2009.\n\u201cIt\u2019s not just a job for Congress,\u201d Hickey said. \u201cThe American public is going to have to debate in their minds as well: Do they want comprehensive or piece-meal reform, such as taking border security first, then temporary worker programs?\u201d\nAccording to Helen Krieble, an immigration policy expert who\u2019s also the president of the Colorado Horse Park, immigration reform would happen naturally if Washington reformed the country\u2019s temporary guest\nKrieble has lobbied in Washington to promote her immigration initiative, which would privatize the guest-worker program and allow American employment agencies to recruit (and grant visas to) foreigners looking for temporary work in the United States.\nUser fees instead of taxes would fund the program, Krieble said, and although the government would provide oversight, moving the guest-worker program into the hands of private business would eliminate the government bureaucracy that has failed to adequately address the issue.\n\u201cThere should be no misleading [workers] into thinking this is a fast-track to citizenship,\u201d Krieble said. \u201cThis is a guest-worker visa.\u201d\nKrieble added that many of her Hispanic workers\u2014including those whom she employs at the Colorado Horse Park\u2014don\u2019t want to remain in the United States anyway. They simply want to make money and go back to Mexico, she said.\n\u201cI had three guys last year say they weren\u2019t going to come back,\u201d Krieble said. \u201cThey said they had made enough money for their start-up business and that they wanted to be back with their families. This is an opportunity for us to get temporary workers and for them to establish a middle class in their own country.\u201d\nThe Jobs U.S. Workers Don\u2019t Want\nCertainly, it\u2019s not just the horse training, showing, racing and breeding industries where foreigners have sought jobs that supply them with extra income to send home to their families. From oyster-shuckers, lawn mowing services and restaurant workers to employees in the hospitality industry, foreign workers have long-filled an employment gap for jobs in which Americans have shown waning interest.\n\u201cIt was awful, the trash I went through,\u201d said John Korenak, a hunter/jumper trainer in Wentzville, Mo., whose advertisements for barn help have usually been answered by inattentive, careless and undependable Americans. Equipment disappears. Stalls aren\u2019t cleaned. New workers quit showing up and are never heard from again.\nIn Virginia, Edwards said she wishes Americans had the same kind of work ethic as most of her foreign employees.\n\u201cA groom\u2019s job is every bit as important as the rider\u2019s, trainer\u2019s and farrier\u2019s,\u201d she said. \u201cPeople from other countries are proud to take winners to the ring; some of my grooms fight over who gets to care for the best horses.\u201d\nBack in the St. Louis area, Korenak said he\u2019s picking up the slack now at the barn, which has been even more difficult since he lost one of his top Mexican grooms in May.\n\u201cHe\u2019d been with us for five years on an H-2B visa and went back to get it renewed,\u201d Korenak said. \u201cWe tried to follow the law and got ripped off\u2014we\u2019ve spent a ton in lawyers\u2019 fees.\u201d\nIn short, people want to be law-abiding, but it\u2019s been made increasingly difficult to do so.\nLegal Issues Arise\nSuch experiences indicate the scope of the issue, which has gotten so prickly that even a good lawyer is challenged to figure out a way to help. There are answers, however.\nIf you have a skilled horse show groom with solid experience working with competitive horses, there may be alternatives: a skilled head groom can seek an O-1 visa under a provision of the regulations as an \u201cartist\u201d in the performing art of animal training; or a derivative P-1s visa for an essential support person (groom) assisting a primary P-1 rider/athlete employed by the same employer, or a derivative O-2 visa for an essential support person (groom) assisting a primary O-1 rider or horse trainer employed by the same employer.\nPitting Employer Vs. Employee\nOn Sept. 14, The Departments of Homeland Security and Commerce jointly enacted new immigration measures intended to improve border security, step up enforcement of immigration laws, streamline existing guest-worker programs and address the failures of the current immigration system.\nIt\u2019s been suggested that the Departments only adopted the new rules after Congress failed to pass broad legislation earlier in the\nThe measures have met with resistance, however. On Oct. 10, a federal court in Northern California barred the Departments of Homeland Security and Commerce from enforcing the new immigration measures.\nIn granting the preliminary injunction, the court said that that \u201cthe plaintiffs have demonstrated that they will be irreparably harmed if DHS is permitted to enforce the new rule. On the other side of the scale, the government would suffer significantly less harm as a result of a delay in the rule\u2019s implementation.\u201d\nIt\u2019s expected that the government will appeal the decision, but that could take six months or more for a final ruling.\nThe new regulations have pros and cons for horsemen.\nThey simplified the process of employing aliens under the H-2A and H-2B programs, which may prove beneficial to the horse\nindustry. However, the plan allows more sanctions against employers for employing alien workers with faulty documents and is raising concerns among employers of these low-skilled workers. Many employers in the horse industry use the H-2A and H-2B programs to employ willing alien employees.\nThe cornerstone of the new requirements is the announced crackdown on employers who \u201cknowingly\u201d hire undocumented\nworkers. This is the so-called \u201cno-match\u201d regulation.\nUnder current law an employer must ask for documents that confirm an individual\u2019s identity and ability to work when employees fill out the required Form I-9. These documents include a social security card. (A new I-9 form was issued in November, and all U.S. employers must use the form for all employees. Employers can obtain the form by going to the forms section of the website www.USCIS.gov).\nEach year employers send the Social Security Administration earnings reports (W-2 Forms) in which the employee name and the social security number do not match. If an employer has employees with inaccurate personal identity information, the SSA will send the employer a \u201cno-match\u201d letter. If an employer receives such a letter, he or she must take the following actions or risk penalties.\n\u2022 Within 30 days of receiving the letter, the employer must check the information against his/her own records, make any corrections of errors and verify them with SSA or DHS.\n\u2022 If the employer does not find errors in the records, the employer must inform the worker of the discrepancy within 30 days.\n\u2022 The worker then has until 90 days after the employer received the letter to contact the appropriate agency and correct the error.\n\u2022 If the employee does not resolve the issue during that period, he/she has three days to fill out new paperwork and provide all necessary documentation.\n\u2022 If the worker cannot provide the documentation, the employer must fire the worker immediately or be liable to sanctions and fines for \u201cknowingly\u201d employing an undocumented alien and failing to act.\nUnder the new regulations, fines imposed on employers who knowingly hire illegal immigrants will be raised 25 percent. Current fines are $2,200 for the first offense and up to $10,000 for repeat offenses. The 25 percent increase is the maximum allowed under current law\n\u201cThere may be others, but it all depends on the job and the facts in the individual case,\u201d noted Volk.\nVolk noted that even if a business has excellent corporate counsel, because immigration law is highly specialized even the best corporate lawyers often cannot provide expertise on immigration.\n\u201cUntil recently, immigration law was slightly frowned upon by other members of the bar,\u201d she said. \u201cFrankly, there are bad immigration practitioners who prey upon foreigners who are unfamiliar with our\nlanguage, culture and legal system. It\u2019s important to have an immigration lawyer who not only keeps up with the frequent changes in immigration law, but also who understands your horse business. Most immigration lawyers are based in urban areas and have little experience with the more rural based equine community; they don\u2019t know the difference between a highly skilled groom and a guy who mucks stalls.\u201d\nAt minimum, horsemen should look for a lawyer who belongs to the American Immigration Lawyer\u2019s Association. Ask for references. Look at the attorney\u2019s website and get a referral from a friend who has successfully obtained immigration benefits from that lawyer.\nIf the lawyer won\u2019t speak to you personally, doesn\u2019t return phone calls in a timely fashion, or doesn\u2019t provide you with a written estimate of fees and expenses beforehand, by all means go somewhere else.\nVolk said, \u201cJust this week I spoke to a young lady from Sweden who has paid $35,000 in cash over five years to a disreputable lawyer claiming to be working on her green card. She has nothing to show for it and is now deportable. If your instincts tell you you\u2019re not being well served, listen. You are paying good money for legal services. You have the right to competent and responsive counsel.\u201d\nIssues surrounding Mexican immigration have been building since the end of the Bracero Program in the 1960s. The program was a temporary contract labor agreement between the United States and Mexico initiated in 1942 to provide agricultural workers to U.S. farms.\nIt was a lot easier then for Mexican immigrants to move freely across the border, working in the United States and then returning to their families at the end of the season. But according to many accounts, the program also set the stage for exploitation of the workers, and it was ended in 1964. The potential to violate the humanitarian rights of foreign workers still exists.\nOnce workers are legalized, however, it increases the likelihood that everyone will play fair.\nOn the flip side, good foreign workers\u2014especially those who can communicate in English\u2014can command lucrative salaries, relatively speaking, for that kind of labor.\nTrainer David Wright from Murfreesboro, Tenn., said inter-barn competition has become fierce for the good grooms\u2014especially now that there are fewer to choose from\u2014and that he lost one worker to another barn that offered a higher salary and a vehicle.\nWright also said he\u2019s raised the salary of another worker who demonstrated he was making less than a comparable head groom at another barn.\nEdwards said her grooms start making $450 per week but that her head grooms get close to $800 per week. Those salaries include free housing and free vehicles to drive, she said.\nHealth insurance is another issue. Working with horses can be dangerous, and legal workers are entitled to workman\u2019s compensation if injured on the job. When workers are illegal, employers can\u2019t get them health insurance, and they have to pay out of their own pockets for hospital bills.\nWith compromise on immigration reform a long way off, other horse industries may look to what\u2019s being done in the racing world to recruit and train home-grown talent.\nThis fall, the first group of certified jockeys-to-be will graduate from the North American Racing Academy, the brainchild of former jockey Chris McCarron.\nThe school is a partnership between the Kentucky Community and Technical College System and the Kentucky Horse Park, and it will soon offer courses of instruction and certification for support positions, such as grooms, track maintenance staff and breeding farm staff.\n\u201cThere\u2019s a need to develop our own good-quality labor pool,\u201d said Remi Bellocq, the CEO of the Horseman\u2019s Benevolent and Protective Association, which represents licensed owners and trainers of race horses in 33 states.\n\u201cIf we want to prepare future assistant trainers and grooms, we need to start with the basics and help people understand equine science and nutrition,\u201d Bellocq said.\nMeanwhile in the competition ring, horse shows will carry on as usual, albeit likely with assistants and trainers covering for their disappearing workers by hauling a few more buckets, wrapping a few more legs, and as always, easing the concerns of a few more customers.\nStreamlining Existing Guest-Worker Programs\nThe announcement by the Departments of Homeland Security and Commerce on Sept. 14 also mandated the Department of Labor to review the existing regulations implementing the H-2A program and to institute changes intended to provide agricultural employers with an orderly and timely flow of legal workers.\nIn the H-2B program, the Department will issue regulations intended to reduce the time for processing applications by moving from a government-certified system requiring DOL to issue labor certifications to an \u201cemployer-attested\u201d system. This will allow employers to attest that they have followed the procedures and could not find willing U.S. workers.\nFinally, the Administration will explore ways to expedite background checks on alien workers in order to permit visas to be issued more promptly.\nAll of these reforms are intended to make the temporary worker programs more responsive to the needs of employers. (The difference between the two visas is that an H-2A visa is for seasonal workers in industries such as tourism, where they can work for up to 10 months in a year, and the H-2B visa is for agricultural seasonal workers.)\nBroader Border Security And Interior Enforcement\nThis fall the Department of Homeland Security also strengthened security at the U.S. border and plans to build 370 miles of fencing, 300 miles of vehicle barriers, set up 105 camera and radar towers, and provide 18,300 border patrol agents.\nThe current policy of \u201ccatch and return\u201d\u2014sending illegal aliens apprehended at the border back to their country of origin\u2014will be maintained and expanded.\nThe US-VISIT exit requirement will be expanded, including the establishment of a new land-border exit system for guest workers starting on a pilot basis. This new requirement is intended to ensure that temporary workers in the United States will leave when their work authorization expires.\nThe Administration will also train hundreds of state and local law enforcement officers to address illegal immigration. There are now 75 additional U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Teams working with local authorities to remove fugitive aliens.\nH-2B Disaster Day\nSept. 30, 2007\u2014the day that the H-2B Returning Worker Exemption expired.\nThis regulation had allowed an exemption of renewal H-2B visa holders from the numerical limitation of H-2B visa applicants.\nIn other words, only 60,000 to 70,000 first-time H2B visas are granted annually. However, some 250,000 workers apply annually to renew their visas. 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        "raw_content": "TextEmily Reynolds\nillustration Elizabeth Henson\nWhat making misogyny a hate crime would really mean\nBritish politicians and activists are proposing a monumental new law that would tackle gendered harassment and abuse\nWe all know that misogyny is rife. According to Amelia Womack, Deputy Leader of the Green Party, 90 per cent of British women have experienced street harassment by age 17; 85 per cent between the ages of 17 and 24 have been subjected to unwanted sexual advances.\nWomack is just one of many voices calling to have misogyny classified as a hate crime. Alongside campaigners, activists and MPs, she believes that it\u2019s time for the change: speaking to Vogue in May, she argued that we need the law \u201cto show that you don\u2019t have to wait to be physically abused before you can go to the police\u201d.\nMP Stella Creasy is also keen on making the law a reality.\n\u201cThese amendments to the Voyeurism Bill were to recognise upskirting does not happen in a vacuum but an environment where women face repeated forms of harassment by those who are hostile to them as women,\u201d she explains, pointing to statistics that show 45 per cent of women have been sexually harassed in a public place; a further 63 per cent have changed their behaviour as a result of street harassment.\n\u201c(The amendment) is a big step towards calling time on street harassment and to saying misogyny isn\u2019t an inevitable part of life women should put up with or all men commit, but something that damages our society and each of us can make sure is tackled,\u201d she continued.\nExperts agree. Mark Walters, Senior Lecturer in Criminal Law and Criminal Justice at the University of Sussex and co-director of the International Network for Hate Studies has also argued that misogyny should be included in hate crime legislation. \u201cIt\u2019s a notable omission when we consider the targeted and often bias motives involved in such offences,\u201d he explains.\nWalters also points to feminist writer Caroline Criado-Perez\u2019s experience with trolls threatening to rape her: \u201cthe case illustrates the presence and continued willingness of many to vocalise their disdain of any woman who represents a threat to our male-dominated society,\u201d he says.\nMany men convicted of violence against women are also strongly motivated by misogyny, he argues; one way rape could be \u201creframed\u201d is through hate crime legislation. \u201cBy including gender within hate crime legislation, many offences of rape would be understood, not just as acts of sexual abuse, but as acts of prejudice used against women to oppress, subordinate and control them,\u201d he says.\n\u201cChanges to hate crime legislation is needed because currently gender is not a category in its own right,\u201d Loretta Trickett, associate professor at Nottingham Law School, tells Dazed.\n\u201cThe Law Commission will have to decide whether they change the law to include Misogyny in its own right or the category of gender which would include both women and men, but where women were included it would usually take the form of misogyny. This will be part of the debate that takes place.\u201d\n\u201cWomen currently are much more subject to sexual street harassment than men, although gay men often receive it also. Heterosexual men rarely get harassed in the street by women in a sexualised way.\u201d\n\u201cPeople should not have to accept this behaviour, and shouldn\u2019t have to change their own behaviour to avoid harassment\u201d\nSo what would such legislation actually look like? In Nottingham, it\u2019s already happening. Nottinghamshire Police Force are the first in the country to deal with misogyny as a hate crime, categorising misogynistic behaviour as either \u201chate crime\u201d if any criminal activity was involved, or \u201chate incidents\u201d if not.\nThe pilot has had widespread support. A report from the University of Nottingham found an \u201coverwhelming\u201d public support for the trial.\nBut they also stressed that policy should focus on men, not women \u2013 64 per cent of women surveyed said they\u2019d changed their behaviour in order to avoid harassment, from changing their clothing, not posting online or not using public transport.\n\u201cThe primary objective of the policy change was not to see hundreds of prosecutions, it was to let people know that this behaviour isn\u2019t acceptable and will not be tolerated in Nottinghamshire,\u201d said Nottingham Women\u2019s Centre Chief Executive Helen Voce. \u201cPeople should not have to accept this behaviour and shouldn\u2019t have to change their own behaviour to avoid harassment of this nature.\u201d\n\u201cWhat this research clearly shows is that people don\u2019t want it anymore, and this policy is a step in the right direction in helping to change the culture across the county and stop this happening at all. 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Dramatic!\nHints of the inevitable on-screen confrontation with the Adversary crowd the wings, but the main stage where Bigby and Snow are advancing their relationship by what I\u2019ll charitably refer to as incremental degrees is where the show is really at. The occasional noir bent of the series helps my case here, but I\u2019m unable to avoid spotting the influences of Moonlighting on this series. Which is a really odd pair, don\u2019t get me wrong.\nThe one-shot actual fables that I mentioned earlier, by the way, were both pretty decently put together, though probably forgettable in the long run. (Unsurprisingly, I like Gaiman\u2019s Death better than Willingham\u2019s.)\nUltimate X-Men: Ultimate War\nThis latest UXM title continues the trend of improvement while at the same time falling terribly short of the expectations Mark Millar has set in his Ultimates titles, a fact advanced from sad to ironical by virtue of the fact that Ultimate War is plotted as a battle between the X-Men and the Ultimates. Set between the first two Ultimates volumes (you can tell because Quicksilver and the Scarlet Witch are recruited to the Ultimates\u2019 ranks here), the X-Men are being hunted down because Professor X made a possibly understandable but ultimately flawed choice regarding the fate of Magneto, some months back. Now that Magneto is on the loose and running his mutant terrorism organization again, well, mutants in general and Xavier\u2019s X-Men in particular are once again in heavy political disfavor. As a result of which: battle between superhero teams. It\u2019s a common enough trope, but the intelligence of the writing mostly makes it work well.\nOr perhaps I\u2019m just easily impressed by the X-Men being decently written instead of terribly? I can only hope the trend continues, either way.\nThis entry was posted in Words and tagged graphic novel, Marvel, superheroes, Ultimate Series on August 27, 2008 by Chris.\nThe Ultimates 2: Grand Theft America\nWith this fourth volume of the Ultimates series, Mark Millar has done something amazing, and all the more amazing because of how unimpressed I\u2019ve been with his take on the X-Men and the Fantastic Four. He\u2019s capped off an already impressive sequence of stories with what is clearly the strongest entry, and he\u2019s managed to be politically relevant without edging far into preachiness at the same time. I can\u2019t help but reflect on my (currently stalled) readings of late 1960s Marvel comics and feel like this modern take is very much in keeping with the early days of the brand. Which pleases me.\nGrand Theft America chronicles a masterful plan to cripple the United States and her super-human defenders in one stroke, with assistance from sources that might qualify as expected or entirely shocking. (I know I had one of each.) And they\u2019re playing for keeps, so don\u2019t expect anyone to be safe, emotionally or physically. I really can\u2019t say anything more without digging far too deeply into plot spoilers, but, wow. Best superhero comic I\u2019ve ever read, I think it is fair to say.\nThis entry was posted in Words and tagged graphic novel, Marvel, Ultimate Series on August 26, 2008 by Chris.\nSo there\u2019s this guy, Dexter, right? And he\u2019s a CSI guy in Miami, analyzing blood spatter patterns to determine facts about murders. And he has a TV show, which I have watched two seasons of now, and which first season was based on a book that I have recently read. The thing about Dexter is, his off-hours job is to be a serial killer. Many people might find that to be distasteful reading material, but Dexter, see, he\u2019s not like other serial killers.\nAs the first season of the show and Darkly Dreaming Dexter explain (in very similar, but eventually divergent, ways), Dexter is different from other serial killers. He was adopted by a cop who saw the darkness inside the growing boy, understood what it was, and chose to channel it in constructive ways rather than doom him to a lusterless existence in the mental health system. Dexter has a code that he follows, in which he only murders people who are themselves killers, and he only acts when he is completely certain of their guilt. And that life has worked out pretty well for him: he\u2019s able to fake charm while making use of extensive wit, maintaining shams of relationships with co-workers, his sister, and a girlfriend; and every few months, he strikes again. All that is about to change, however, with the appearance of a new serial killer in Miami, one to whom Dexter feels a disturbingly close bond. (When the guy who stalks around murdering people, even really bad people, is disturbed? That can\u2019t be good.)\nWhat makes the Dexter series stand out from the stacks of murder mystery books and shows out there isn\u2019t that he\u2019s a serial killer himself. Well, okay, that does make him stand out, but what makes him appealing to me is how very funny he is. And the way he views people, and views himself as a separate species from them. What could have been a weakness of the show in copying so closely from the book feels more like a strength to me: that they managed to capture the First Person Bemused viewpoint Dexter brought to my reading experience. In any event, very good book, and slim enough to easily read much more quickly than the show could be watched. But if anything, I\u2019d recommend doing both.\nThis entry was posted in Words and tagged mystery on August 26, 2008 by Chris.\nIt was my birthday, not so long ago, and I received a fairly random graphic novel about some mice, right? Just lately I\u2019ve read it, and it was pretty okay. Mouse Guard: Fall 1152 chronicles the doings of several members of the Mouse Guard over the course of the Fall of 1152. (I\u2019m more proud of that than you might imagine.)\nBut seriously, there\u2019s a hidden society of mice, and for the purposes of transportation and trade, the Mouse Guard keeps the roads safe of enemies: weasels and cats and so forth. The map indicates that they\u2019ve found a way to turn back large predators from their terriroty via a scent barrier; it\u2019s clear that the world has more depth than was presented in this original book. However, all is not well in mousey-town, as someone has snuck out a map of the home city of the Guard for the purposes of villainous treachery.\nThe art has a very A.A. Milne or Peter Cottontail feel to it, just slightly cartoonish versions of real animals[1], but since everything is at mouse-scale, the occasional marauding snake or crab is quite exciting. The story\u2019s pacing and spare prose adds to my impression that it was meant to be a kid-book. And believe me, it\u2019s a pretty good one that a new reader would get a lot of enjoyment out of. I got probably 50 pages of enjoyment out of the 192 page book, myself. The story was fine, it was just widely paced, like I said. But the art made up for most of that. I just didn\u2019t expect to finish quite that large of a book in a single day around my unreasonably crowded work schedule.\n[1] To the extent that mice wear cloaks and carry swords. Which I assume is a very wide extent indeed.\nBuffy the Vampire Slayer Omnibus, Volume 3\nRemember how I was highly meh on the second Buffy Omnibus of old comics? Unexpectedly, I did in fact find volume 3 used somewhere. So, hey, why not? Answer: because it\u2019s kind of the opposite of what is good. They apparently were struggling to keep up with present day in the series despite not having nearly enough information about the direction of things. The comic is set in season 3, with which it was published concurrently. So they were (self-reportedly) struggling to figure out what was going on with Angel and Faith, as well as the show in general. It\u2019s not that I mind the comic going episodic, despite the arcish nature of the show being one of its strengths; what I mind is how easily they could have agreed to stay a season behind and get things right instead.\nI understand that this was right at the beginning of the comic\u2019s creation, and I trust that things will improve: after all, I\u2019ve seen a little bit of those improvements in the first couple of volumes. But for the most part, I regret the hour or two of time I lost, even after getting it in excellent condition at half price. The art and the storylines throughout most of the book are, well, amateurish. The characters frequently don\u2019t ring quite true. The worst part, though, is that the improvements were starting to hit right at the end of the book, as though maybe the fourth one could be better from page one.\nThis entry was posted in Words on August 16, 2008 by Chris.\nThere are two things kicking my ass about the review of Jhegaala. (Well, three, if you count reviewing a book so deep in a series, but I\u2019m used to that.) The first is that the next two reviews will be so simple, and then I\u2019d be caught up, if only I could get there. The second is that I was developing a wonderfully insightful theory about Vlad\u2019s relationship with with Loiosh, only to have it disproven a few pages from the end of the book. Grrr. I may, of course, be getting ahead of myself.\nSo, anyway, Vlad\u2019s an assassin, right? And for reasons explained elsewhere, he\u2019s on the run from the mafia-esque organization for which he previously assassinated people. As a result, he has fled Adrilankha to spend a few years among his own people, maybe hook up with relatives of his mother that he never met as a child. Except, he\u2019s Vlad Taltos, and he naturally finds himself elbow-deep into the hornet\u2019s nest before he hears the first buzz of approaching trouble.\nI loved it, of course. You will too! Inevitable (if unintentional) spoilers follow\u2026\nThis entry was posted in Words and tagged fantasy on August 16, 2008 by Chris.\nAm I still way, way behind? I think you know the answer to that. The sad part is, this shouldn\u2019t have been a hard review for me (and probably still won\u2019t), but I never expected to be delayed by days beyond when I first sat down to type, like this. My time management is gradually getting back into the swing of things, though, and once I catch up on it all, things will be back to normal. (I would skip straight to the review, but I know you love these intricate, behind the scenes looks at how Shards of Delirium works.)\nDespite my relative lack of things to say about Pineapple Express, I certainly liked it. It spent a lot of time being funny or sweet (in that slightly off-putting Seth Rogen way, sure, but maybe that contributes to the sweetness, how bad at it he is? Like a puppy who pees just off the edge of the newspaper, while staring soulfully into your eyes), and those were punctuated by chop-socky and explosions; so, like, something for everybody, right?\nIt\u2019s a stoner comedy, and there haven\u2019t been many of those in a while. But it\u2019s also an on-the-run buddy action movie. My best comparison, which is undoubtedly flawed, is that the writers were heavily influenced by Cheech and Chong movies, but then said, \u201cHey, what if we throw the slightest soup\u00e7on of Boondock Saints into the mix?\u201d Not enough for it to be actually comparable in any way, but like you\u2019re getting occasional hints of it through the clouds of pot smoke. (I\u2019ll have to find someone to ask, someday, if that\u2019s a completely insane comparison or not.) Anyway, that one guy who was in the pregnant movie I never saw is a process server who accidentally witnesses a murder and then teams up with the son of the Green Goblin, AKA his pot dealer. And then, implausibly, they get completely entangled in the drug war that inspired the murder and which is the source of this awesome new weed they\u2019ve been smoking together: pineapple express.\nSo, yeah: pretty funny! But you probably have to be into that type of movie to really enjoy it much?\nThis entry was posted in Film and tagged action, comedy on August 16, 2008 by Chris.\nUltimate X-Men: Hellfire & Brimstone\nBy the time I finished the fourth X-Men book, I\u2019d had it split up to read parts or all of two other books, plus it\u2019s been more than a week since I finished it. And I\u2019ve already denigrated the previous books in the series, to greater or lesser degree. So it will likely come as no surprise that I\u2019m having a difficult time working out what to say about Hellfire & Brimstone, all things considered.\nWhat is surprising is that despite still being a Mark Millar title, I really kind of liked it. 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        "raw_content": "Oromo protests set to continue in Ethiopia\nIn an interview with DW, a spokesman of the Ethiopian Federal Democratic Unity Forum accused the government of abusing the country's constitution with its plans to expand the capital Addis Ababa.\nViolence and chaos gripped Ethiopia this week as thousands of demonstrators took to the streets in protest against government plans to expand the capital Addis Ababa. Human Rights Watch said at least 75 people were killed in a bloody crackdown by heavily armed security forces. The demonstrations have spread to several towns since November, when students spoke out against plans to expand the capital into Oromia territory, a move the Oromo people consider a land grab. DW spoke to Merara Gundina, chairman of the opposition Oromo Federal Congress, in Addis Ababa.\nDW: What exactly are you demonstrating against?\nMerara Gundina: The Addis Ababa Master Plan is part of a larger land grab by the Ethiopian government around Addis Ababa, which has displaced not less than 200,000 people. Secondly, under federalism all the boundaries are being eroded by the ruling party which is bent on taking the land. People are very angry with the government and people who wanted to see change are frustrated.\nUnder the Ethiopian constitution all land belongs to the state, with people living there legally considered tenants.\nDoesn't this allow the government to carry out any developments that may serve the interests of all Ethiopians?\nNo, no, the government is misusing it. The constitution says the land belongs to the public so it doesn't allow the government simply to tell the people \"go away\" and it takes the land. No, it says there are bonds of state in the name of the people and there are individuals owning the land. It is the ruling party that is misusing the constitution. In fact, the state itself is privatising the country.\nWe understand you have vowed to continue the demonstrations despite the killings and Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn declared on television that the government would act without mercy.\nIs it not better to solve these issues through talks?\nWe continue to support the cause of our people. We continue our peaceful struggle. We cannot be intimidated as the government has done. We have popular support, we have millions of people behind us. The government cannot silence us easily. We are following the constitution but we are against the arbitrary misuse of the constitution by the ruling party. Our people will continue.\nIs it true that your organization is getting support from outsiders?\nThe diaspora is far away. It's school kids, high schools and universities and the government is simply accusing the left and the right. Probably the diaspora is very active in the media because the local media are totally controlled by the government. We have no access to the media and the diaspora have some media outlets and they report what is happening in the country. But a diaspora of a few thousand cannot move millions of people.\nLabels: Ethiopia, Interview, News, Oromo Protest, TPLF",
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        "raw_content": "Maui and the Creation of the Islands\nBig Ideas and Enduring Understandings\nWatch the video and read the text to learn:\none way that a good storyteller communicates;\nthat creation stories play a central role in all cultures, to describe who we are and where we came from;\nthat creation stories contain essential cultural and geographic information;\nthat creation stories communicate essential values.\nThis video, adapted from material provided by the ECHO partners, presents the telling of the story, \"Maui and the Creation of the Islands\" by Tom Cummings of Hawai\u2018i's Bishop Museum. It features storyteller Kealoha Kelekolio, and is illustrated with images and graphics of the Hawaiian Islands.\nWhy do people need to explain how things came to be?\nWhy would a story incorporate the creation of islands and include the importance of food on the islands?\nIs Maui the same kind of person at the beginning and at the end of the story? Do the events have an effect on him? Or do they just illustrate something that is happening within him anyway?\nCompare and contrast this creation story with the story, \"How Raven Gave Light to the World.\" For instance, both Maui and Raven are tricksters \u2014 beings who are both creators and mischievous.\nThe people of Hawaii have told this story to their children and grandchildren. What attitudes about the land and sea does the story embody? What lessons might the children have learned from the story?\nWhat makes Tom Cummings and Kealoha Kelekolio good storytellers?\nAll cultures have their own traditional stories that they pass down from generation to generation. Some of these stories, also called \"creation myths,\" tell of ancestors, kings, gods and goddesses, or supernatural beings who played a part in the origin of Earth and all life on it. They also express the values of the culture or explain natural events such as rain and the Sun.\nCreation, or origin, stories describe the beginnings of the universe, including the Sun, Moon, stars, and Earth. Many creation stories focus on the origins of a particular region and people. For example, the story of how Maui attempts to catch a fish for his mother and ends up pulling the Hawaiian Islands out of the ocean is a creation story.\nCreation stories often try to explain the natural phenomena that people see around them. Ancient Hawaiians observed during their travels that there were differences in the soil and vegetation of the different islands. They recognized that these differences showed that the islands to the northwest were older than those to the southeast. This idea was handed down from generation to generation in the legends of Maui and other creation stories. When Maui fishes the land out of the ocean, the islands break apart\u2014beginning with Kaua\u2018i in the northwest and ending with Hawai\u2018i in the southeast.\nFinally, creation stories often embody the values of the culture that they represent. For example, Maui instructs his brothers not to look back or else they risk ruining his magic. This exemplifies the Hawaiian belief in the importance of concentration in any ritual or activity. When Maui's brothers can't resist turning to look at what is happening behind them, it relates to the Hawaiian belief that the loss of focus leads to the loss of a goal. It also connects to a cross-cultural theme of human difficulty to resist temptations.\nThere are many Hawaiian creation stories about Maui and other figures that describe the islands' origins and the beliefs of its people, and these stories all co-exist happily. Many of these stories have similarities with the stories of other Polynesian nations, and even nations with no immediate connection or proximity to Hawai\u2018i. This may be because many cultures have a desire to understand their world and share that knowledge with families and communities. Stories have been the means for sharing this knowledge for thousands of years, and they continue to be a source of information today for those who want to learn about the people who told them.\nTo learn more about how stories are passed down through oral traditions, check out the Oral Traditions Learning Center.\nTo learn more about creation stories, check out the The Raven Story Learning Center.\nTo learn more about the formation of the Hawaiian Islands, check out the web site Plate Tectonics: The Hawaiian Archipelago.",
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        "raw_content": "Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx\nFlorence Mills (born Florence Winfrey; January 25, 1896 \u2013 November 1, 1927),[1] billed as the \"Queen of Happiness\", was an African-American cabaret singer, dancer, and comedian known for her effervescent stage presence, delicate voice, and winsome, wide-eyed beauty.\nA daughter of formerly enslaved parents, Nellie (Simon) and John Winfrey, she was born Florence Winfrey in 1896 in Washington, D.C. She began performing as a child. At the age of six she sang duets with her two older sisters, Olivia and Maude.[2] They eventually formed a vaudeville act, calling themselves the Mills Sisters.[3] The act did well, appearing in theaters along the Atlantic seaboard. Florence's sisters eventually quit performing, but Florence stayed with it, determined to pursue a career in show business. She joined Ada Smith, Cora Green, and Carolyn Williams in the Panama Four, which had some success. She then joined a traveling black show, the Tennessee Ten, in which in 1917 she met the dance director and acrobatic dancer Ulysses \"Slow Kid\" Thompson (1888\u20131990), to whom she would be married from 1921 until her death.[4][5][6]\nMills became well known in New York as a result of her role in the successful Broadway musical Shuffle Along (1921) at Daly's 63rd Street Theatre (barely on Broadway), one of the events marking the beginning of the Harlem Renaissance. She received favorable reviews in London, Paris, Ostend, Liverpool, and other European venues. She told the press that despite her years in vaudeville, she credited Shuffle Along with launching her career.[3]\nAfter Shuffle Along, Lew Leslie, a white promoter, hired Mills and Thompson to appear nightly at the Plantation Club. The revue featured Mills and a wide range of black artists, including visiting performers such as Paul Robeson. In 1922, Leslie turned the nightclub acts into a Broadway show, The Plantation Revue. It opened at the Forty-Eighth Street Theatre on July 22. The English theatrical impresario Charles B. Cochran brought the Plantation company to London, and they appeared at the London Pavilion in spring 1923 in a show he produced, Dover Street to Dixie, with a local all-white cast in the first half and Mills starring with the all-black Plantation cast in the second half.[6][7]\nIn 1924 she headlined at the Palace Theatre, the most prestigious booking in vaudeville, and became an international star with the hit show Lew Leslie's Blackbirds (1926).[8] Among her fans when she toured Europe was the Prince of Wales, who told the press that he had seen Blackbirds 11 times.[9]\nMany in the black press admired her popularity and saw her as a role model: not only was she a great entertainer but she was also able to serve as \"an ambassador of good will from the blacks to the whites... a living example of the potentialities of the Negro of ability when given a chance to make good\".[10]\nMills was featured in Vogue and Vanity Fair and was photographed by Bassano's studios and Edward Steichen. Her signature song was her biggest hit, \"I'm a Little Blackbird Looking for a Bluebird\". Another of her hit songs was \"I'm Cravin' for that Kind of Love\".\nExhausted from more than 300 performances of the hit show Blackbirds in London in 1926, she became ill with tuberculosis. She died of infection following an operation at the Hospital for Joint Diseases in New York City, New York on November 1, 1927. She was 31 years old. Most sources, including black newspapers, such as the Chicago Defender and the Pittsburgh Courier, and mainstream publications, including the New York Times and the Boston Globe, reported that she died of complications from appendicitis.[11]\nHer death shocked the music world. The New York Times reported that more than 10,000 people visited the funeral home to pay their respects;[12] thousands attended her funeral, including James Weldon Johnson, president of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, and stars of the stage, vaudeville and dance. Honorary pall bearers including singers Ethel Waters and Lottie Gee, both of whom had performed with Mills. Dignitaries and political figures of both races sent their condolences.[13] She is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, in Bronx, New York.[14]\nHer widower, Ulysses Thompson, a native of Prescott, Arkansas, was a dancer and comedian, having learned his trade in the tough world of circuses and traveling medicine shows in the early years of the century. He subordinated his career to hers, acting as her manager, promoter, minder and companion. After her death, he continued performing, traveling around the world, including appearances in China and Australia, until the late 1930s. 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        "raw_content": "University High School, 11800 Texas Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90025, Stati Uniti\nNeptune Society Columbarium, 1 Loraine Ct, San Francisco, CA 94118, Stati Uniti\nRoderick Andrew Anthony Jude \"Roddy\" McDowall (September 17, 1928 \u2013 October 3, 1998) was an English-American actor, voice artist, film director and photographer. He is best known for portraying Cornelius and Caesar in the original Planet of the Apes film series, as well as Galen in the spin-off television series. He began his acting career as a child in England, and then in the United States, in How Green Was My Valley (1941), My Friend Flicka (1943) and Lassie Come Home (1943).\nAs an adult, McDowall appeared most frequently as a character actor on radio, stage, film, and television. For portraying Augustus in the historical drama Cleopatra (1963), he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award. Other titles include The Longest Day (1962), The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965), That Darn Cat! (1965), Inside Daisy Clover (1965), Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971), The Poseidon Adventure (1972), Funny Lady (1975), The Black Hole (1979), Class of 1984 (1982), Fright Night (1985), Overboard (1987), Fright Night Part 2 (1988) and A Bug's Life (1998). He also served in various positions on the Board of Governors for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the Selection Committee for the Kennedy Center Honors, further contributing to various charities related to the film industry and film preservation. He was a founding Member of the National Film Preservation Board in 1989, and represented the Screen Actors Guild on this Board until his death.\nAlthough McDowall made no public statements about his sexual orientation during his lifetime, several authors have claimed that he was discreetly gay.[20][21]\nIn the spring and summer of 1965, while working on Inside Daisy Clover, McDowall made many 8mm movies on-set and in Malibu, of the cast and friends, which were later given to soap box productions, who transferred to video, and uploaded to YouTube.[22][23]\nIn 1974, the FBI raided McDowall's home and seized his collection of films and television series in the course of an investigation into film piracy and copyright infringement. His collection consisted of 160 16-mm prints and more than 1,000 video cassettes, at a time before the era of commercial videotapes, when there was no legal aftermarket for films. McDowall had purchased Errol Flynn's home cinema films and transferred them all to tape for longer-lasting archival storage. No charges were filed.[24]\nOn 3 October 1998, at age 70, McDowall died of lung cancer at his home in Studio City.[25] His body was cremated and his ashes were scattered into the Pacific Ocean on 7 October 1998 off Los Angeles County.[26] Dennis Osborne, a screenwriter, had cared for the actor in his final months. The media quoted Osborne as having said, \"It was very peaceful. It was just as he wanted it. It was exactly the way he planned.\"[27]\nhttps://en.wikipedia.org/queerplaces/images/Roddy_McDowall",
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        "raw_content": "Partner Joseph Oldenhove\nP\u00e8re Lachaise Cemetery, 16 Rue du Repos, 75020 Paris, France\nSt\u00e9phane Grappelli (26 January 1908 \u2013 1 December 1997) was a French jazz violinist who founded the Quintette du Hot Club de France with guitarist Django Reinhardt in 1934. It was one of the first all-string jazz bands. He has been called \"the grandfather of jazz violinists\" and continued playing concerts around the world well into his 80s.[1]\nFor the first three decades of his career, he was billed using a gallicised spelling of his last name, Grappelly, reverting to Grappelli in 1969. The latter, Italian spelling, is now used almost universally when referring to the violinist, including reissues of his early work.\nIn May 1935 Grappelli had a brief affair with Sylvia Caro that resulted in a daughter named Evelyne. Sylvia remained in Paris with her daughter for the duration of World War II. Father and daughter were reunited in 1946 when Evelyne travelled to London from France to stay with Grappelli for about a year.[12] From 1952 to 1980 he shared much of his life with a female friend, Jean Barclay, for whom he felt a deep brotherly affection.[13][14] However Grappelli never married and it is widely accepted that he was gay;[15] [16] in 1981 he met Joseph Oldenhove, who would be his companion until his death.[17]\nHe died in Paris the end of 1997 after undergoing a hernia operation. He is buried in the city's P\u00e8re Lachaise Cemetery.\nhttps://en.wikipedia.org/queerplaces/images/St%C3%A9phane_Grappelli",
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        "raw_content": "Baroque \u2013 Style in the Age of Magnificence\nReview by Mariam Mahir\nBaroque, the trend-setting style of post renaissance Europe is presently being showcased at the Victoria and Albert museum in a grandiose exhibition. It chronicles a majestic era, from 1620 \u2013 1800 CE; with a display of sculptures, paintings and furnishings under the Baroque umbrella.\nStemming from Italy and France, this opulent art form traced the steps of the first new world discoverers across the Atlantic to the Far East where it took on various personalities, tinged with local craftsmanship. Many international hands played a vital role in evolving the style; from Chinese craftsmen to Swedish artists, this extravagant art became the first ever global style.\nWalking around the exhibition, one cannot ignore the sheer audacity of grandeur touching all artefacts heavily decorated with gold gilding, encrusted with precious stones and draped with the most exquisite silks. Art in all its forms played a vital role in the power of church and monarchy, bestowing it upon the public as well. Baroque became a creative approach favoured by the Roman Catholic Church to communicate their teachings through a highly emotive way aiming to appeal to all the senses, to seek affect in the heart, mind and most importantly the soul.\nFaith and heroism are prominent themes running through the arts, conveying the higher authority of the State and the Church. The use of magnificent drapery, Greek mythological characters and cherubs all elevate the level of grandiosity. One prime example is the Sleigh with a Figure of Diana (1710).\nArt was not viewed for its own sake at the time; it was a creative weapon used against rival European states. Nations attempted to out-do each other with elaborate stately processions, theatrical spectacles with extraordinary special effects played against a backdrop of a perspective of never ending colonnades and painted ceilings of heavenly scenes, suggesting the ascension to the heavens and God.\nIn terms of the architecture, painted domes, colossal masses and gilded interiors emerged as the rigid rules of Greek and Roman architecture were broken to set free innovative designs of fluidity and romanticism. The Baldacchino twisted and curved columns were born and Bernini\u2019s masterpieces were created. Famous examples include Bernini\u2019s Santa Maria Della Vitoria in Rome, the chateau in Versailles and Place Vend\u00d4me in Paris to name a few.\nOne major drawback is that the most representational works of this lavish era are monumental buildings, sculptures and religious institutions spread all around Europe, hence the exhibition weakly relies on video footage displays, art pieces of less relevance and replicas of originals such as a version of Louis XIV\u2019s portrait by Hyacinthe Rigaud. Nevertheless, it is worthwhile to see a child\u2019s quaint garden chariot from Versailles and the highly emotive The Virgin of Sorrow\u2019s altarpiece.\nFaith and religious imagery flow throughout the exhibition; its purpose was to bring spiritual improvement in the individual. So, from household religious motifs that were both functional and highly ornamental, some focusing on esoteric theories, others more mundane, religion enveloped everything.\nImagery representing the triumph over evil is widespread; one piece on display, The Grand Chandelier, portrays the journey from darkness to light and from damnation to salvation. The Roman Papacy ensured that religion and piety were represented in all aspects of life. High mass, for instance, was a compelling, multi-sensory experience. With a lavish setting, pungent incense and virtuoso music, captivated worshippers reached euphoric heights.\nThis excessive extravagance and pomposity contrasted with the simplistic essence of faith. It aimed to nurture hope of salvation; instead it promoted a desire for worldly pleasures. This irony leads me to consider that Baroque was a gold-gilded representation of Catholicism at the time, putting the Papacy and State on a high moral pedestal or should I say a Bernini colonnade adorned with cherubs and grapevines.\nBaroque is without a doubt not for the faint hearted. Those who believe less is more should not step over the threshold as you will perceive it as gaudy chintz fit for the nouveau riche sentimentality. All that glitters is not gold, after all. Nevertheless, from a historical and cultural standpoint, Baroque encapsulates a rich era of art, culture and religion that has left an ornate impression on the world to this day and ought to be celebrated, but by no means through the elated raptures favoured by the time.\nBaroque 1620-1800:\nStyle in the Age of Magnificence (Victoria and Albert Museum)",
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        "raw_content": "The excruciating pain experienced by millions is generally considered harmless by doctors; any regular sufferer however knows the debilitating impact on daily life. Sarah Jawad examines the types of headaches and their treatments.\nHeadaches are amongst the most common medical complaints. Defined as any sort of pain in the head or upper neck, they are the reason behind tens of thousands of visits to doctors each year. Although the majority of cases are harmless (albeit disruptive to everyday life), some are indicators of a more serious health problem. Headaches have a number of causes, which can be divided into primary and secondary. Their treatment depends on the type of headache, and usually takes the form of simple pain relief, unless an underlying cause can be established.\nPrimary headaches are the most common type, and include such things as tension headaches and migraines. They generally do not have an underlying cause; rather, their symptoms are mainly linked to pain, which can have a debilitating effect on a person\u2019s life. There are three main types of primary headaches.\nTension Headaches\u2014Also known as stress headaches, these are the most common type of headache. 90% of people will suffer from them at least once in their life, and they tend to be more common in females. They're characterised by mild to moderate pain, often described as a constant pressure, or as though one\u2019s head is being squeezed in a vice. It tends to be present in both sides of the head at once, and may be associated with tenderness of the scalp, but, crucially, no nausea or vomiting. They can last from minutes to hours, or even days. 3% of the population suffer from chronic tension headaches, where they occur at least 15 days a month, for more than six months.\nMigraines\u20148% of the UK population suffers from migraines. They are the cause of much misery, and alone cost the UK economy more than \u00a3200 million a year in lost production. It classically presents as a moderate-to-severe one-sided headache which is pulsating in nature. They can be associated with a number\nof symptoms; many migraine sufferers report experiencing an \u2018aura\u2019 (such as strange sensations or visual disturbances) minutes before the onset of the headache, which itself can last for any length of time between 4 hours and three days. There are often associated symptoms, such as nausea and vomiting, and increased sensitivity to light, noise or smells. Some people find their headaches are triggered by certain foods or drinks, the main culprits being chocolate, cheese and caffeine. Migraines can affect both children and adults, although post-puberty they are again more common amongst females.\nCluster Headaches\u2014Cluster headaches are a much rarer type of headache, which come on very rapidly and frequently, but are short lived. The pain is severeand always one sided, usually beginning around one eye, which may become watery and bloodshot. They tend to last between 15-160 minutes, and happen once or twice a day recurrently for several weeks; they often then subside for several months, before the next cluster.",
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The de Soto suggestion is unlikely, both because his expedition almost certainly never visited Crawford County and also because they did not build large stone forts during their travels.\nBy the time of historic records, the Osage were controlling all of northwest Arkansas, claiming it and utilizing it as a hunting territory to the exclusion of all other groups. Their main villages were to the north in Missouri, but their expeditions undoubtedly visited the area. They used rock shelters for food storage, temporary camps, and burial places, but never for long-term occupation.\nValentine Matlock built the first home in the area of what is now Cedarville in 1840. Thomas Edward \u201cDoc\u201d Young was among the next residents. Dr. Honoria Austin also practiced medicine in the Cedarville area during this time, but exact dates are unavailable. A curve on Highway 59 was named \u201cDoc Austin Curve\u201d in her honor. 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Logging, the manufacture of railroad ties, and farming were the main money makers for early settlers. Cotton and livestock were the primary cash crops. Strawberries became very popular in the late 1880s and early 1890s. They became so popular that the market was flooded, and the bottom dropped out of the strawberry market. Many small farmers went broke. Some farmers diversified to fruit orchards and vegetables, such as green beans and tomatoes. During the Depression, many families left the farms for California, where migratory farm workers were needed. Later, the airplane factories drew more families to the West Coast with prospects of jobs and high wages.\nIn the 1890s, Cedarville\u2019s government became inactive and remained so for almost a century. No one can recall Cedarville having a mayor since the 1930s, due mostly to the drop in population during the Depression and the war years.\nIn 1981, Cedarville was unincorporated due to a petition filed by Bonnie (Neal) Coffee, a granddaughter of Palmer Neal, one of the founding fathers of Cedarville. Coffee was born and raised in Cedarville but had relocated to the state of Washington. She owned property in Cedarville and wanted to subdivide and sell the property but was told that it was impossible because of plans for streets and alleyways in the original plans for Cedarville. Coffee, through her attorney Pete Rogers, filed a petition for un-incorporation and, since there were no objections, the order was signed by Crawford County judge George Wilmuth.\nIn 1998, a group of concerned citizens, including Ruth Whitaker, Beverly Pyle, Libby Burchfiel, Norman McAllister, and others, met to discuss re-incorporation. Van Buren to the south was experiencing such rapid growth it was feared that Cedarville would be overrun and swallowed up in the expansion. A petition was filed and, there being no objection in the thirty-day waiting period, an order of incorporation was signed on September 25, 1998, by Crawford County judge Jerry Williams. McAllister was elected Cedarville\u2019s first new mayor on November 3, 1998, along with a clerk/treasurer and five aldermen. Cedarville city limits were also expanded.\nCedarville has experienced phenomenal growth in recent years. It has always been a bedroom community for Van Buren and Fort Smith (Sebastian County) to the south and Fayetteville (Washington County) to the north. Very few people living in Cedarville actually make their living there.\nCedarville continues to grow at a rapid rate. It has a new city hall, city park, fire station, and a Dollar General store, all built since incorporation. It also has a post office, florist shop, gas station, Masonic lodge, auto body shop, senior citizens center, beauty and barber shop, convenience store, and waterworks, along with two churches. A new library is being built on property purchased from the Cedarville School District.\nCedarville\u2019s first elementary school was built in 1870. John Hughes was the first teacher. By 1900, a second teacher was added, with a curtain dividing the one-room building. The school burned in 1917. In 1919, a building was moved from the nearby Rena community and reconstructed at Cedarville. A native rock building was constructed by the Works Progress Administration (WPA) with help from local volunteers in 1931\u201332, and it housed all twelve grades. The total cost was $1,700. Classes were held in the building until 1982.\nAround 1940, sixteen districts were consolidated into the Cedarville School District. These included Natural Dam, Cove City, Uniontown, Rosedale, Shiloh, Philadelphia, Independence, Post Oak, Pleasant Grove, Peaceful Home, Shamrock, Cedarville, Figure Four, Salem, and White Water, all in Crawford County. There were no black families living in the Cedarville area, therefore desegregation was not an issue.\nThe Old Rock School Building was renovated in 1997\u201398 by several local families who volunteered their time and talents and who obtained grants to help pay for materials. As of 2012, it houses the Cedarville Community Center, the Cedarville History Museum, and a gift shop. The Cedarville Branch of the Crawford County Library System was located in the building until it relocated to its new building in 2011.\nCedarville built a new elementary school prior to 1971, and additions were made to the building in the 1980s. A state-of-the-art high school was finished in 1986. The middle school was built in 1996.\nBiographical and Historical Memoirs of Northwest Arkansas. 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        "raw_content": "Stem the Tide of Customer Attrition with These Six Questions\nSeptember 23, 2015 Steve Epley\nIn our last blog post, we introduced the most important question to ask lost customers: How did you leave? By asking this question, you gain insight into your company\u2019s relationship with that customer\u2014where it broke down, and what finally prompted the customer to take her business elsewhere. \u201cHow did you leave?\u201d is a big question, though, so let\u2019s break it down into a few more specific investigations.\nFirst: Create a Meaningful List of Interviewees\nBefore you start your investigation, make sure you\u2019re working with a group of individuals who can give you meaningful answers. You might find some former customers who have undergone a name change, corporate merger, or perhaps no longer have a need for your product. Weed these individuals out and focus on former customers who left your business by choice.\nSecond: Prepare to Have a Conversation\nThe questions that follow are a rough guideline for the in-depth dialogue that needs to take place in a lost customer interview. Meaningful information does not come from a simple question-and-answer session\u2014it comes instead from attentive listening, insightful probing, and thoughtful follow-up questions. Most important, you need to convey appreciation for the customer\u2019s willingness to share experiences and thoughts.\nThe exact nature of the dialogue will depend on whether you are speaking with an individual consumer or a corporate decision-maker. For simplicity\u2019s sake, we\u2019ll refer to a single individual\u2014let\u2019s call her Susan, a Logistics Manager for a Fortune 500 manufacturer. An analogous process would take place if Susan were an individual consumer who recently closed her account with your bank.\nThird: Focus on the Six Important Questions\nWhy did you choose my company in the first place?\nThis first question is intended to dig deeper into the needs and expectations of Susan\u2019s business as she was first introduced to your company. You\u2019re looking to find out what problem her business was trying to solve that brought her to your company. She likely chose your company after considering alternatives because she believed you offered a better solution. Why did she and perhaps others in her business think this? With whom was she doing business before? What did she expect as her business began its relationship with you?\nHow did the relationship with my company begin?\nThis question goes one step further from the initial sale and asks: \u201cAt the end of the sale, what was your understanding of what you\u2019d get from my company, and did you get what you wanted?\u201d You will also investigate whether there were any onboarding issues, that is, communication breakdowns or pain points as the relationship got underway. Perhaps Susan\u2019s business had a question that was not answered, a problem that was not resolved, or an error in the first invoice that was not corrected. Seemingly minor issues like these at the beginning of the relationship can provide the seed for discontent later on, and they are important to identify.\nWhat was your experience working with my company?\nNow you\u2019re getting into the meat of your relationship with Susan\u2019s business, and she will likely give brief narrative on the high and low points of her experience with your company. Ideally, you\u2019ll find out what was and was not done well, and what needs were met or not met. You\u2019re looking for Susan\u2019s overall view of her experience\u2014what was great? Or cumbersome? How did the relationship change over time? How did her business's needs and requirements change? With these questions you\u2019ll gain essential insight into the everyday events that comprised her relationship with your company.\nWhen did you first think about leaving?\nYou\u2019ll likely find a moment in time when Susan\u2019s business first started to consider leaving. Was this a result of a single event or\u2014 most likely\u2014an accumulation of events? It\u2019s usually a significant risk for businesses like Susan\u2019s to consider alternatives. Most would prefer to stay with the vendors they have, as long as they are getting what they need. You will want know how Susan\u2019s business got to the point of wanting to consider a change.\nWith this question, you\u2019re looking for what now resonates with Susan\u2014perhaps her needs have changed or perhaps her experience with you has sensitized her to specific issues that she wants to avoid in the future. There\u2019s likely a process at work here as Susan\u2019s business actively considers alternatives, and your company was likely factored into that decision process, whether you knew it or not. Had you known, there is a strong likelihood that you could have intervened to prevent the loss, even at a late hour in the relationship.\nIn the end, who did you choose, and why?\nObviously, this is the question that prompted your investigation in the first place. To be sure, you want to know where your lost customers are going, and why they find those companies a better alternative. You will want to know what resonated with those companies, and where you stood relative to those companies. But you will also want to know the how, because it is in the how that you will understand what you can do to prevent customers like Susan from leaving in the future.\nEpley has 25 years\u2019 experience with these kinds of deep dives into the customer psyche. We employ trained researchers to conduct interviews; these researchers are experts who know how to get the full story behind an individual\u2019s relationship with your company and identify the real reason for leaving.\nIf you\u2019re struggling with lost customers and don\u2019t know where to start, we can help. We offer predesigned and custom research methodologies to help companies manage customer relationships and lower attrition. Click here to learn about the services we offer and get a free consultation.\nIn Lost Customers\nMy Customers Are Leaving - Now What?\nJune 16, 2015 Steve Epley\nThis is the first in a series of articles about why businesses lose customers, and what can be done to avoid it.\nIt seems straightforward\u2014your company needs to attract and keep customers in order to increase revenue. So, when you see that you\u2019re losing customers, you simply:\nAsk your former customers why they left\nWin back your customers and keep growing.\nHowever, as you might have already found out, it\u2019s not nearly that easy. Gaining real insight into why your customers are leaving requires a more complex investigation.\nThe Simple Question: \u201cWhy did you leave?\u201d\nYou\u2019re probably familiar with the answer customers give when asked, \u201cWhy did you leave?\u201d Say it with me\u2014\u201cYour prices are too high!\u201d As a company, this answer is deeply frustrating. But what if this is just a superficial answer? What if your customer is just giving you a simple response that you can\u2019t argue with because the real answer requires much more explanation? What if you could ask different questions and uncover the deeper causes behind lost customers?\nA Better Question: \u201cHow did you leave?\u201d\nGetting to the root of why your customers leave involves an important perception shift. Instead of looking at customer interactions as simply a series of business transactions, your company must understand that those interactions comprise a relationship. Customers don\u2019t leave because of just one interaction; they leave because of a breakdown in their relationship with your company. Just like any personal relationship, you must understand and nourish customer relationships.\n\u201cWhy did you leave?\u201d speaks to the level of a single interaction. \u201cHow did you leave,\u201d that is, \u201cHow did you get from the beginning of your experience with us to the point when you left,\u201d speaks to the level of a complex relationship. When you ask this question, instead of learning about specific events, you learn about your customers and their relationships with your company.\nPerhaps you might find a few customers leave because of price alone, likely because that was how you acquired them in the first place. More likely, you might find that you didn\u2019t listen to the concerns they expressed just prior to leaving, or that they became progressively more dissatisfied with the service they were receiving from your company, or that their needs changed and another company\u2019s sales rep walked through the door at just the right time. Maybe the problem goes way back to the initial sale, and what you failed to learn about who your customers were and what they needed at the very start of the relationship.\nOf this you can be sure: what you could learn would have to do with your customers, their real reasons for leaving, and real actions you could take to prevent the losses of similar customers in the future.\nIn future blog posts, we'll be sharing more information about addressing lost customers, including the in-depth questions that will help you know your customer, and the most common reasons customers leave.\nIf you're struggling with lost customers and need more insight, Epley can help. We provide a research service that is specifically tailored to lost customers and is focused on truly understanding their relationships with your company. Learn more and receive a complimentary one-page description of our research services here.\nMy Job: Stephen Epley, President, Epley Research & Consulting\nNovember 18, 2014 Steve Epley\nSteve and Rachel Epley were featured in the Minneapolis Star Tribune\u2019s \"My Job\" series. Below is Steve's interview with Laura French of the Star Tribune.\nStephen Epley\u2019s academic background is \u201cpsychology \u2014 cognitive and social psych. How people think, how people form their impressions.\u201d\nHe taught for five years at Wartburg College, then briefly at the University of Iowa before going to the research firm Frank N. Magid Associates. \u201cWe were helping local TV stations understand the audience perceptions of their newscasts and news capabilities,\u201d he said. He started his own company in 1987. \u201cI had no intrinsic interest in broadcasting. When I started my own company, I was interested in helping companies understand their customers.\u201d\nHe developed an approach that his customers refer to as an \u201cEpley Study.\u201d \u201cWe don\u2019t do focus groups. We engage in intensive dialogues. We know half of the people bought the product and half didn\u2019t. We want to understand the whole decision process from beginning to end,\u201d he said.\nThe company was hit hard by the 2008 recession, just as Epley was beginning to think about retirement. He tried to scale back, but, he said, \u201cWhen you\u2019re in business for yourself, it\u2019s hard to get out. I really do like this work \u2014 I more than like it. When you start walking away, you\u2019re not doing work you love, you\u2019re not meeting with clients. You miss that, and you discover that you\u2019re not really ready to do that. You just hang on.\u201d\nThe decision to hang on, he said, \u201ccreated an opportunity for my daughter Rachel\u201d (profiled in last week\u2019s My Job). After following her own path for a decade or so out of college, Rachel Epley agreed to help out with a big project. \u201cAs we continued working together, I was really struck with how much she seemed to be liking this. I was amazed with her affinity \u2014 how easy it seemed for her, what a creative flair she brought to it,\u201d he said. \u201cI asked her if she wanted to join the company. She said she did.\u201d\nInitially, Epley said, the idea was to spend several months exploring the market to determine whether the father-daughter succession plan was viable. \u201cI didn\u2019t want Rachel entering into a life that wouldn\u2019t be a good life for her,\u201d he said.\nWithin months, the perspective had shifted, Epley said. \u201cWe have decided we will make this work. The goal is not try and see; the goal is to move forward. That changes everything.\u201d\nWhat was your approach to succession planning before Rachel joined the company?\nYou may think you thought about it, but really you were clueless. You\u2019re always looking forward, working at how to be a good boss, make a profit. You\u2019re always on the hunt. It\u2019s not in your nature to back off or withdraw.\nWhat\u2019s the best thing about having your daughter succeed you?\nI\u2019ve had the experience that not one in a thousand people have \u2014 of seeing the daughter that I know so well in a completely different environment, with gifts I had never seen because I had never been there. There is a measure of satisfaction in that.\nI don\u2019t want for my daughter what I had \u2014 the business volatility. I don\u2019t want her to have a life on the road. We need to look for work and the type of company where she can be challenged, happy, be an improved version of her dad and have a good company that\u2019s respected by clients \u2014 maybe not a thousand clients, but satisfied.\nIn Stephen Epley\nMy Job: Rachel Epley, Research Manager\nSteve and Rachel Epley were featured in the Minneapolis Star Tribune\u2019s \"My Job\" series. Below is Rachel's interview with Laura French of the Star Tribune.\nRachel Epley\u2019s father, Stephen Epley (above, with Rachel) started Epley Research & Consulting when she was 10 years old. \u201cBy the time I was 16 or 17, I was working in the office,\u201d she recalled. \u201cI had several jobs for him in high school and college \u2014 answering phones and compiling lists, stuffing envelopes. Through college, when I was home he put his cleaning service on hold, and I would be the cleaning service. One year he decided to let me paint the exterior of the entire building.\u201d She eventually graduated to content editing and technical writing of research reports.\nMeanwhile, Epley took a Master\u2019s degree in trumpet performance. After that, she went on \u201ca journey of exploration for six or seven years. I went back to get a master\u2019s in music therapy and I practiced for about four years. I was a bleeding heart, working for nonprofits, doing music therapy in hospice settings,\u201d she said. She started a nonprofit, then had to close it \u2014 \u201ca painful experience,\u201d she said. \u201cI was tired of the emotional drama. My dad was lamenting the fact that he had more business than he could handle. I said, \u2018Dad, I\u2019m available.\u2019\u201d\nThe initial plan was for a summer, but, she said, \u201cAfter just a couple months, we both realized how much I liked it, and he got me more involved in the thinking side. We decided to move forward with me taking on a management role and him moving into consulting, which is really exciting. How often do you get to learn from the president of the company, being taught everything they know, being given their entire legacy?\u201d\nIt is best to spend some time away before going into the family business?\nI have cousins who are farmers. They seem perfectly happy, embedded in that culture. For me, when I left high school, I went out of state because I wanted to be away. I moved to New York City, Alaska, California \u2014 I wanted to be independent. I would have felt stifled and like I had never experienced life.\nWe have two relationships: father/daughter and colleagues. People get stressed out at work. Once we were hitting a deadline, and I was becoming task-mastery. He assumed I was in a bad mood and was being difficult to work with. We were making all sorts of assumptions. He was sort of being my boss but also being my dad \u2014 I was more hurt than if a boss told me. We both learned from it quickly. We excel at being deferential.\nWhat\u2019s been the biggest challenge of moving into the successor role?\nA big part of my career path has been following my heart \u2014 working toward a higher intention. It\u2019s been challenging working for my dad, resolving that this was his idea first and it\u2019s not as deeply rooted in my worldview. I think that\u2019s actually helpful and will contribute to longevity. The fact that it\u2019s my dad helps \u2014 it adds meaning and importance. But there\u2019s that element of \u201cI can\u2019t own it \u2014 it\u2019s my dad\u2019s. I\u2019m just taking it over.\u201d\nWhat helped you decide to commit to the successor role?\nHe promised me that if I didn\u2019t have the skills or knowledge, he would tell me. He wouldn\u2019t be disappointed. He wouldn\u2019t push me into the role if I didn\u2019t have what it took.\nIn Rachel Epley\nComplete this form to request a complimentary consultation.\nMy Customers Are Leaving\u2014Now What?",
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Cookies contain information that is necessary for the proper functioning of Websites.\nThe contents of cookies does not allow to identify the user.\nCookies are not used to process or store personal data of users of the Websites.\nThe Ministry of Investment and Economic Development stores cookies on the users\u2019 computers for the following purposes:\nto properly adjust the Websites to the users\u2019 needs;\nto remember preferences and individual settings of the user;\nto create viewing statistics of the Websites.\nUsers may configure their web browsers in such a way so that they may fully or partially turn off the storage of cookies on their hard drive. As a result of the above, they may lose the ability to use certain functionalities of the Websites.\nData collected within our Websites are used to provide certain services to our users and for administration and statistical purposes, as well as to protect the Websites.\nAccess to data is also granted to Google Inc. (by using the Google Analytics functionalities for statistical purposes) and social media such as: Facebook and Twitter (due to the presence of extensions on websites that enable sharing contents).\nThe Websites may also contain buttons, tools or contents that direct traffic to services of other companies, e.g. extensions of social media portals (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or Google+), maps (Google Maps), films (Youtube). Using these apps may result in sending information about the users to such third parties.\nThe data are also used for advertising purposes (remarketing activities) in order to adjust the marketing message to the preferences of the users, also in the advertisements broadcast at third party partners. Such information is anonymous and does not contain any personal data.\nBased on the information obtained within the Websites, the Ministry may draw up collective statistical reports that may be disclosed to third parties. Such reports do not contain any data that enable identification of individual users.\nThe Ministry of Investment and Economic Development ensures that the users may enforce their rights arising from the provisions of Chapter III of the Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation) (OJ EU L 119 of 04.05.2016), in particular: the right to access data, right to revoke consent to data processing, the right to request updating data, and the right to file objection to processing of data in the cases set forth in the provisions of the act.\nWe exercise every effort to protect the Websites against unauthorised access of third parties. 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        "raw_content": "From a feminist counselling perspective, we need to be careful with ideologies that tell us that if we simply think positive thoughts, positive things will come our way. It seems harmless at first, but when we dig deeper, we see the dangerous result of this line of thinking. First, people who don't see \"success\" are likely to blame themselves, feeling ashamed for not being \"good enough\" believers. They often end up feeling like they've failed, and that the problem lies within them. One of the major purposes of feminist therapy is to remind folks that we are not the problem. We've all grown up in this wild world, full of difficult expectations, trauma, and losses. We've grown up in this world where oppression exists, and it does us a real disservice to ignore this reality and imagine that positive thinking alone will protect us from systemic violence and inequality. We're all doing our best to navigate our way through it, and we need to be supported in that journey, not told our thoughts are wrong.\nThe second major and hidden impact of this ideology is that we can start to blame others for the hardships they face, including losses, sexual violence, natural disasters, medical and mental health issues, and other trauma. We can start to believe that if they would just think more positively, bad things wouldn't happen to them. We can start to \"other\" ourselves, believing that those around us who are suffering have somehow brought this suffering onto themselves, and we're not like them.\nDo you see the problem here? It's not that I'm against practicing a little gratitude or working on our inner critic. At the same time, if our community is going to heal, we need to remain compassionate to ourselves and those around us. The importance of compassion is backed up by research (see Kristen Neff's work on compassion). We also need to remain aware of real structural barriers that make daily life such a struggle for the most vulnerable among us so that we can continue to work toward a just world.\nTo put it more bluntly, no amount of thinking positive is going to keep an unarmed black man from getting shot by police in the States. No amount of positive thinking is going to keep the bombs from falling on the heads of innocent Syrian families. The world is a scary place. Books like \"The Secret\" provide a comfortable salve to the anxiety about the fact that we have very little control over the world and our own lives. But that temporary comfort does us and those around us a great harm. It screens us from the world's truth, and by doing so it prevents us from being able to respond to the reality that is.\nOther writers have gone into more depth about this book and others like it. I could continue on this topic for a long time, but I'll let others do some of the talking (and please, if you have any other good articles from a feminist perspective, I'd love for you to share them in the comments). In the meantime, please know - if positive thinking alone isn't working for you, there's good reason for it. Experience working with hundreds of clients has taught me that we need to turn toward our own and others' painful experiences with compassion and understanding.\nEpisode 3: The Secret by Worst Bestsellers\nThe Staggering Bullshit of the Secret by Mark Manson\nPenny Waller Ulmer\nTHANK YOU for commenting on this, Nicole.\nThis blog post need be widely shared.\n\u2764 I Love your gentle and fierce courage and your compassion toward your community.\nI have also provided a counter-culture response to clients struggling with the tenets of The Secret. I will share with them your blog.",
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        "raw_content": "How We Treat Others\n\"And not to do to another what one would not have done to oneself.\" Rule of Saint Benedict, Chapter 4\nThis was a popular theme in the time of Jesus. It was so popular that the Rabban Gamaliel, when asked about the nature of scripture, said \"honor God and don't do to someone else what you don't want done to you. That is the whole of scripture, all the rest is commentary.\"\nIt sounds easy doesn't it? It is . . .to a point. And it was a necessity in Benedict's time. The idea fit in to the whole of the Rule; to be welcoming instead of shutting the door on strangers. It was part of the reason Benedictine Abbeys became such places of refuge. In a time of danger, it was wonderful to encounter a place where a stranger would be treated as well, if not better, than the monks.\nThe concept is still fairly easy when you're dealing with the members of your own family, or when we're talking about the more pleasant members of your church. But what about the person who constantly complains? How about in society as a whole? Or what about the person we see begging at the side of the road? Benedict makes no exceptions. Neither did Jesus.\nHelp us, Father Benedict to always remember this part of the Rule. And help us to repent when we've broken it.",
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        "raw_content": "High-level instructors for women\u00b4s Road Racing camp\nThe F\u00e9d\u00e9ration Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM) and its Women in Motorcycling Commission (CFM) together with Bike Promotion have been able to attract big names to work as instructors for the next Women\u2019s Road Racing training camp to be held at the Brno MotoGP circuit in less than two weeks\u2019 time.\nThe FIM launched a project last year to improve the level of women\u00b4s Road Racing and is now about to organise the third in a series of training camps.\n\u201cAfter two very successful training camps at the Albacete and Almeria circuits in Spain, we have now decided together with our partners Bike Promotion and BMW to go to the legendary Brno MotoGP circuit in the Czech Republic\u201d, says Commission Director Nita Korhonen.\nAs in previous years, the participants this time will have the opportunity to ride on BMW S1000 RR bikes. The organisers will also give them opportunity to join the camp with their own motorcycles.\nThe camp that will be held in Brno from 22 to 25 of September will have very high-level instructors such as ex MotoGP-racers Simon Crafar and J\u00fcrgen Fuchs, Sabine Holbrook, female Supersport 600 rider in the FIM European Alpe Adria Championship, and Maria Costello who for five years held the Guinness World Record for being the fastest woman to lap the Isle of Man TT course. Juliane Eger will also join the camp with her \u201cFit2Ride\u201d programme.\n\u201cI am very pleased that we have been able to get such a great riders who also have worked as instructors for years. We want to provide best possible training for the girls and I am happy that so many of those who have participated in our previous camps have gained huge opportunities through this project\u201d, Korhonen continued.\nThe instructors themselves are also looking forward to the camp that is aimed at both amateur riders and professional racers.\n\u201cI am honoured to be asked to help with the classroom side of the upcoming FIM women's training camp at Brno. I get real pleasure from helping any rider that genuinely wants to learn how to ride faster. In recent years of our sport a few seriously talented female riders have emerged. I am proud to be a part of this new support crew helping them toward their goals\u201d, says Crafar.\nMaria Costello, who is also a member of FIM`s Women in Motorcycling Commission was among the instructors at the camp organised in Almeria and is now eager to continue her work in the Czech Republic.\n\u201cI greatly enjoyed the last FIM camp. It's a great feeling to help these riders build their road awareness and riding skills, and I'm sure the event in Brno will be another success\u201d, says Costello.\nThere are still a handful of places available. See:\nhttp://www.bike-promotion.com/Event/automotodrom-brnocz_22-09-2014_25_09_2014-256.html",
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        "raw_content": "Can I Stop Foreclosure by Filing for Bankruptcy?\nThe number of foreclosure filings in the United States has come down since 2011, but the data will still shock you as there were a total of 956,864 filings in 2016 and 203,108 home repossessions. The foreclosure rate as of June 2017 is 1 in every 1,789 homes, with the top states being New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Connecticut, and Florida.\nThankfully, the other states are doing better, but are not without concerns. Take Arizona, for example.\nThe foreclosure rate in Arizona is 1 in every 2,758 homes, which is better than the national average. However, the foreclosure rate in Arizona is up 20% over last year, even though nationally it is coming down, making this a cause for worry. What happens to your home if you are filing for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy in Arizona because you might have also fallen behind on your mortgage payments? Will you be able to keep your home, or will the lender take it away? By understanding a little about bankruptcy help in Scottsdale and across the state, you can prevent home foreclosure.\nGet a Stay Order\nThe court will issue an \u2018order for relief\u2019 automatically when you file for bankruptcy. Once you have the \u2018automatic stay\u2019, the creditors have no other option but to cease all collection activities immediately. Even if your home is already scheduled for foreclosure, it is going to be legally postponed, usually for 3 to 4 months. This will give you the much needed time to make alternative arrangements, perhaps even to pay back the money.\nThere Are Two Exceptions\nYou may not get the \u2018automatic stay\u2019 order in these two cases,\n\u2022 The lender may get permission from the bankruptcy court to proceed with the sale. In this case, you may not have the full 3 to 4 months. But even then, you will be able to postpone the sale by 2 months at least.\n\u2022 The automatic stay order cannot help you if the foreclosure sale notice has already been issued. The lender can file a motion for lifting the stay and can ask the court for permission to schedule a sale.\nHow Filing for Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Helps\nYou Chapter 13 bankruptcy filing will let you pay the \u2018arrearage\u2019 or unpaid payments over a long time, sometimes up to 5 years. However, you need to be earning enough to make the current mortgage as well as the arrearage payments. You can avoid foreclosure if you are able to make these payments till the end of the repayment plan.\nChapter 13 might also eliminate the payments on your 2nd or 3rd mortgage.\nChapter 7 and Foreclosure\nYou cannot cancel the foreclosure with Chapter 7 bankruptcy filing. But you will get an exemption from the tax liability on losses a lender incurs when you default.\nWhen you purchased the home, you had to sign two documents \u2013 a promissory note for repaying the loan, and a security agreement that can be recorded as a lien for enforcing performance on the promissory note. You can get rid of the personal liability with Chapter 7, but not the lien.\nMany of us work hard to make enough money to buy a home. But a lot of people fall behind on the mortgage and lose their home because of an economic downturn. Filing for bankruptcy provides a much-needed second chance. You will get the all-important time to find alternatives, structure a new payment plan and eventually save your home.\nLabels: Attorney, Bankruptcy, Debts, Economy, Financial Advisor, Foreclosures, Home loans, Interest Rates, Investments, Law, Legal, Mortgages, Personal finance",
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        "raw_content": "Encourage and promote sports and exercise for women living in priority neighborhoods\nWhile the percentage of women involved in sports is nearly even with that of men, women do not engage in physical activity the same was as men: they differ in the sports they choose, where they play and whether they choose to compete. Most significantly, there is a pronounced class distinction when it comes to women and sports: in disadvantaged neighborhoods, women do not play sports as much as men.\nThis project aims to encourage sports and exercise among women living in the city\u2019s priority policy neighborhoods, with the view that sports foster social bonds, wellness and self-reliance. Addressing the obstacles to playing sports will facilitate social integration and even job placement for the participants, who will be coached for several months by the staff at seven CIDFF outposts.\nFondation CHANEL is supporting this pilot project that will educate women in priority neighborhoods about the benefits of exercise and available activities and introduce them to a sport. The program will reinforce their place in the urban fabric, help them identify solutions to improve access to sports in their city and foster social integration. The target neighborhoods are located in the cities of Roubaix, Limoges, Evreux, La Roche-sur-Yon, Vaulx-en-Velin, Nogent-sur-Oise and Aubervilliers.\nFounded in 1972, the CNIDFF coordinates a network of 106 centers whose mission is to educate women and families about their rights and to support them with employment, fighting violence, parenting and health. The network comprises 1,422 local information desks.",
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        "raw_content": "The Debate on Internet Censorship in Public Schools - Fordham Intellectual Property, Media & Entertainment Law Journal\nThe Debate on Internet Censorship in Public Schools\nOctober 9, 2011 In Blog, Communications Law, First Amendment, Internet, Social Media By Diana DiLeonardo\nMost people think of censorship in terms of books and other forms of print media. Many are already familiar with the American Library Association\u2019s Banned Books Week, which celebrates the freedom to read and draws attention to efforts to ban books across the country, from traditionally controversial works like Lady Chatterley\u2019s Lover by D.H. Lawrence to more modern classics like J.K. Rowling\u2019s Harry Potter series. But, like everything else in our digital age, technology has transformed the debate. September 28, 2011 marked the first annual Banned Websites Awareness Day, organized by the American Association of School Librarians (AASL) as an offshoot of Banned Books Week to highlight the harmful effects of censorship in schools. The AASL argues that Internet filters in schools are overly restrictive and may actually impede students\u2019 abilities to access legitimate educational information. Students increasingly rely on the Internet instead of traditional print sources for their research and study needs, and schools have tried to accommodate this shift by embracing new technology.\nSchools and libraries across the country took part in various campaigns to commemorate the first Banned Websites Awareness Day on September 28. The New York Times reported that one Colorado high school that held a \u201cgraffiti debate\u201d on Internet filtering, while students and teachers in the Bronx sent emails to the Department of Education to protest the blocking of blogs and social media sites. Another school in Connecticut cut off access to Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube for the day to show solidarity with students who lacked more open access. For their part, the ACLU released a report called \u201cDon\u2019t Filter Me\u201d on the excessive filtering of sites that contain information on LGBT issues, even when those sites are not sexually explicit.\nMany parents and educators are concerned that allowing students unfettered access to all the information on the Internet may do more harm than good. Advocates of Internet filtering in schools raise a number of very real concerns. Teachers frequently argue that open Internet access is a distraction in the classroom, with students browsing Facebook and Twitter instead of paying attention to the material. Others worry about children accessing obscene or pornographic material online.\nPerhaps most troubling is the role the Internet has come to play in bullying and harassment, highlighted by the series of high-profile suicides in the last few years. For example, thirteen year-old Megan Meier committed suicide in 2006 after a classmate and the classmate\u2019s mother created a fake MySpace account and posted hurtful messages. Just last month, a gay fourteen year-old boy, Jamey Rodemeyer, who had been tormented for the past 12 months by cyberbullies, killed himself coincidentally on the eve of the National Anti-Bullying Summit.* Advocates of Internet filters argue that blocking access to social media sites in schools could help prevent tragedies like these by setting the parameters for appropriate behaviors in school.\nIntroducing CIPA\nCongressional efforts to address these concerns have often been hampered by the First Amendment\u2019s protection of free speech. In the late 1990s, legislators passed the Communications Decency Act of 1996 and the Children\u2019s Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998, to limit children\u2019s exposure to child pornography and explicit content online. The Supreme Court struck down both of these laws as unconstitutional limitations on free speech. Then, in 2000, President Clinton signed the Children\u2019s Internet Protection Act (\u201cCIPA\u201d) into law. CIPA achieves its goals, and circumvents the 1st Amendment, by attaching conditions to the universal service fund discounts (also called \u201cE-rate discounts\u201d) used by schools and libraries to purchase telecommunications and Internet services. The law requires K-12 schools and libraries using E-Rate discounts to operate \u201ca technology protection measure with respect to any of its computers with Internet access that protects against access through such computers to visual depictions that are (I) obscene, (II) child pornography, or (III) harmful to minors.\u201d Each school or library to which CIPA applies must have an Internet safety policy in place to screen or block \u201cinappropriate material\u201d that may not be accessed by minors. Such filtering technology must be employed \u201cduring any use of such computers by minors.\u201d\nIn some instances, CIPA explicitly defines the type of content that must be filtered. For example, the act defines material that is \u201charmful to minors\u201d as: \u201cany picture, image, graphic image file, or other visual depiction that \u2013 (i) taken as a whole and with respect to minors, appeals to a prurient interest in nudity, sex, or excretion; (ii) depicts, describes, or represents, in a patently offensive way with respect to what is suit able for minors, an actual or simulated sexual act or sexual contact, actual or simulated normal or perverted sexual acts, or a lewd exhibition of the genitals; and (iii) taken as a whole, lacks serious literary, artistic, political, or scientific value as to minors.\u201d However, In other instances, the statute provides for broad discretion at the local level. For example, it provides that \u201ca determination regarding what matter is inappropriate for minors shall be made by the school board, local educational agency, library, or other United States authority responsible for making the determination. No agency or instrumentality of the Government may \u2013 (a) establish criteria for making such determination; (b) review agency determination made by the certifying school, school board, local educational agency, library, or other authority; or (c) consider the criteria employed by the certifying school, school board, educational agency, library, or other authority in the administration\u201d of the act. CIPA dictates what is \u201charmful\u201d to minors, but not what is \u201cinappropriate.\u201d Thus, the extent of Internet filtering remains discretionary.\nThe American Library Association (ALA) and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) were quick to challenge CIPA, on the grounds that the law required libraries to unconstitutionally block access to constitutionally protected information on the Internet. They argued that no filtering technology was sophisticated enough to differentiate between constitutionally protected speech and illegal speech on the Internet. A three judge panel of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania agreed, noting that \u201cin view of the severe limitations of filtering technology and the existence of these less restrictive alternatives [including making filtering software optional or supervising users directly], we conclude that it is not possible for a public library to comply with CIPA without blocking a very substantial amount of constitutionally protected speech, in violation of the First Amendment.\u201d\nOn appeal, however, the Supreme Court upheld the law as a constitutional condition imposed in exchange for government funding. In United States v. American Library Association, Inc., 539 U.S. 194 (2003), Chief Justice William Rehnquist concluded that it was reasonable, given the quantity of material on the Internet and the library\u2019s traditional role in identifying material suitable for inclusion, for a library to exclude certain categories of content, even though filtering software tended to erroneously block some constitutionally protected speech outside the categories intended to be blocked. If a patron encountered a blocked site, he or she could always ask a librarian to unblock it or, at least in the case of adults, disable the filter. Furthermore, the federal assistance programs were intended to help public libraries fulfill their traditional role of obtaining quality materials for educational and informational purposes. Therefore, Congress could validly insist that these public funds be spent for the purposes for which they were authorized.\nCIPA Impacting Student Development\nDespite this ruling, many remain critical of CIPA\u2019s broad implementation in schools and libraries. The law does nothing to prohibit additional filtering that blocks Internet access beyond what its terms require. According to the American Association of School Librarians, \u201cStudents must develop skills to evaluate information from all types of sources in multiple formats, including the Internet. Relying solely on filters does not teach young citizens how to be savvy searchers or how to evaluate the accuracy of information.\u201d Promoting free access to information is also essential to the development of young American citizens. Critics point out that the Internet can serve as a valuable tool to enhance students\u2019 educational experience. Social networking sites may foster collaboration on group projects for class and participation in extracurricular activities.\nFurther, the Internet and social media are playing an increasing role in shaping global affairs, particularly in light of the uprising of the Arab Spring in countries like Egypt. On the other hand, advocates of filtering may well point to the YouTube videos of Anwar Al-Awlaki to support their argument that the Internet can do just as much harm as good. Thus, as a simple Internet search will reveal, the debate over Internet filtering continues as students, teachers, and the rest of the world increasingly rely on online resources.\n*For more on cyberbullying, be sure to read this month\u2019s \u201cFrom the Desk of the Editor\u201d feature.",
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        "raw_content": "Grand Capital opened a new office\nA new regional office of Grand Capital was opened in Kaliningrad. Office working hours: from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM. The head of Grand Capital representative office is Artem Tokovinin, the financial manager is Alexey Zykov.\nThe representative office provides different services and advice on all products of our company: assistance with opening a trading account, training in Forex, CFD and Binary Options trading, LAMM investments, bonuses and promotions, assistance with deposit/withdrawal of funds.\nOffice address: Karl Marx str., 19, 34, Kaliningrad, Russia. Contact our representative in Kaliningrad by phone: +7(4012)42-36-33. Working hours: 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM, Monday to Friday.",
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        "raw_content": "\"HAVE NO ANXIETY about anything,\" Paul writes to the Philippians. In one sense it is like telling a woman with a bad head cold not to sniffle and sneeze so much or a lame man to stop dragging his feet. Or maybe it is more like telling a wino to lay off the booze or a compulsive gambler to stay away from the track.\nIs anxiety a disease or an addiction? Perhaps it is something of both. Partly, perhaps, because you can't help it, and partly because for some dark reason you choose not to help it, you torment yourself with detailed visions of the worst that can possibly happen. The nagging headache turns out to be a malignant brain tumor. When your teenage son fails to get off the plane you've gone to meet, you see his picture being tacked up in the post office among the missing and his disappearance never accounted for. As the latest mid-East crisis boils, you wait for the TV game show to be interrupted by a special bulletin to the effect that major cities all over the country are being evacuated in anticipation of nuclear attack. If Woody Allen were to play your part on the screen, you would roll in the aisles with the rest of them, but you're not so much as cracking a smile at the screen inside your own head.\nDoes the terrible fear of disaster conceal an even more terrible hankering for it? Do the accelerated pulse and the knot in the stomach mean that, beneath whatever their immediate cause, you are acting out some ancient and unresolved drama of childhood? Since the worst things that happen are apt to be the things you don't see coming, do you think there is a kind of magic whereby, if you only can see them coming, you will be able somehow to prevent them from happening? Who knows the answer? In addition to Novocain and indoor plumbing, one of the few advantages of living in the twentieth century is the existence of psychotherapists, and if you can locate a good one, maybe one day you will manage to dig up an answer that helps.\nBut answer or no answer, the worst things will happen at last even so. \"All life is suffering\" says the first and truest of the Buddha's Four Noble Truths, by which he means that sorrow, loss, death await us all and everybody we love. Yet \"the Lord is at hand. Have no anxiety about anything,\" Paul writes, who was evidently in prison at the time and with good reason to be anxious about everything, \"but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.\"\nHe does not deny that the worst things will happen finally to all of us, as indeed he must have had a strong suspicion they were soon to happen to him. He does not try to minimize them. He does not try to explain them away as God's will or God's judgment or God's method of testing our spiritual fiber. He simply tells the Philippians that in spite of them\u2014even in the thick of them\u2014they are to keep in constant touch with the One who unimaginably transcends the worst things as he also unimaginably transcends the best.\n\"In everything,\" Paul says, they are to keep on praying. Come Hell or high water, they are to keep on asking, keep on thanking, above all keep on making themselves known. He does not promise them that as a result they will be delivered from the worst things any more than Jesus himself was delivered from them. What he promises them instead is that \"the peace of God, which passes all understanding, will keep your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.\"\nThe worst things will surely happen no matter what\u2014that is to be understood\u2014but beyond all our power to understand, he writes, we will have peace both in heart and in mind. We are as sure to be in trouble as the sparks fly upward, but we will also be \"in Christ,\" as he puts it. Ultimately not even sorrow, loss, death can get at us there.\nThat is the sense in which he dares say without risk of occasioning ironic laughter, \"Have no anxiety about anything.\" Or, as he puts it a few lines earlier, \"Rejoice in the Lord always. Again I will say, Rejoice!\"(Philippians 4:4-7)\nNewer PostApologists\nOlder PostAnorexia",
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        "raw_content": "The incredible history of the Boeing 737, the best-selling airliner of all time (BA)\nThe Boeing 737 is the best-selling airliner of all time.\nThrough May, Boeing has taken 14,725 orders for the plane.\nSince 2011, the new 737 MAX has won more than 4,500 orders, making it the fastest-selling airplane in Boeing history.\nSince its debut in 1967, the 737 has become a mainstay for airlines around the world in a number of roles, ranging from short-haul flights to transatlantic airliner.\nThe 737 is also deployed as a freighter and in military applications.\nThe Boeing 737 is ubiquitous. If you\u2019ve taken a commercial flight in the past 50 years, there\u2019s a good chance it was on a Boeing 737.\nThat\u2019s because Boeing has sold a whole lot of them. Since 1965, the American aviation giant has taken orders for a whopping 14,725 737s. In April, Boeing delivered the 10,000th 737, a new MAX 8 model, to Southwest Airlines.\nTo put that into perspective, Boeing\u2019s second-best-selling plane, the wide-body 777, has received a little fewer than 2,000 orders. But it should be noted that the long-haul Boeing 777 costs several times more than the 737 and is used in different segments of the airline market.\nOver the years, the Boeing 737 has proved itself to be a faithful workhorse for airlines around the world. Its versatility is nothing short of astounding. What debuted in 1967 as a 50-seat regional jet has now spawned 220-plus-seat variants capable of transatlantic travel.\nWith the introduction of the MAX, Boeing\u2019s long-serving 737 is set to fly on well past its 70th birthday.\nYet the Boeing sales team will have to work hard for the 737 to maintain its crown. The rival Airbus A320 is nipping at its heels. Through May, Airbus has orders for 14,228 A320 family jets.\nHere\u2019s a closer look at the incredible history of the Boeing 737.\nIn 1964, Boeing began work on a 50-to-60 seat narrow-body airliner designed for trips between 50 and 1,000 miles. It would also be roughly half the size Boeing\u2019s smallest jet at the time, the 727.\nAt the time, Boeing was best known for its larger jets like the 707 and \u2026\nThe eight-engine B-52 bomber.\nRead the full article from it\u2019s original source: http://uk.businessinsider.com/boeing-737-history-photos-2018-3",
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        "raw_content": "Wisconsin companies seeking overseas markets to join spring trade mission in China\nThe Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) has invited Wisconsin companies that want to establish or expand their export efforts to participate in a global trade venture to China from April 5 to 17.\nThe trade venture will include visits to Chengdu, Shanghai, and Beijing, which are markets of particular opportunity for Wisconsin companies. In each city, participating companies will be scheduled for customized business meetings with potential local partners.\n\u201cChina represents a market that cannot be ignored for Wisconsin, especially in the areas of medical and scientific instruments, industrial machinery and electrical machinery,\u201d said Katy Sinnott, vice president of international business development for WEDC, the state\u2019s lead economic development organization. \u201cWisconsin\u2019s leadership in these areas and our well-known manufacturing and research capabilities create exciting export opportunities for globally minded companies in our state.\u201d...\nKen Notes: I would love to attend one of these as a reporter and advocate for the state if anyone wants to help with my tickets???",
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        "raw_content": "More on the US shale deposits in Federal lands:\n\"Here is the written testimony before the House of Representatives dating back to May 2012.\n\"1) One may wonder why this is going out now? (Elections ended and lobbying Obama?)\n\"2) In any case gas shale is already a game changer and if my calculations are right (based on assumptions commonly reported on future gas production), the US will see its trade balance improve in the tune of $450 bn a year by 2025, i.e. +3% of GDP coming above trend. The energy cost advantage the US is enjoying relative to the rest of the productive world will compound this (gas price ratio between Europe and the US or Asia and the US is 3:1/4:1; spread between Brent and WTI is 20%). I feel this is not yet discounted by markets.\n\"As you know, this made me turning bullish on the US (and not only for real estate) despite mounting debt (and do not forget student loans...) and despite all uncertainties surrounding long-term forecasts.\"\nDavid Fuller's view This email was kindly contributed by Pascal Morin of P&C Global Wealth Managers SA.\nI am not sure why this item is surfacing now. However, a quick review of the testimony linked above suggests that the development of this vast site on Federal lands will be strongly resisted by not only environmentalists in the USA, but also elsewhere, lest it open doors in their own countries. Moreover, there will be at least covert support from conventional oil producing countries, increasingly aware that vast supplies of shale oil and gas reserves around the world now have the potential to weaken considerably the economies of oil producers who previously felt the world was at their mercy.\nPersonally, I would be surprised if the Obama administration opened the door to development of shale reserves on Federal lands, since that would be a radical change from policies during his now expiring first term. Moreover, unconventional oil and gas production is still surging in privately held regions of the USA. Additionally, technology breakthroughs such as horizontal drilling are extending production from conventional fields.\nI do expect that shale reserves on Federal lands will eventually be granted development rights by future US presidential administrations. More importantly, as far as other countries are concerned, including the UK, we are still in the foothills of global shale oil and gas development. Its importance cannot be overemphasised. Countries which choose to develop their shale oil and gas resources in the years ahead will improve their economies by stimulating growth and lowering government debt.\nLastly, environmentalists will continue to have concerns about a whole new era of fossil fuels development. They need to be developed responsibly, not least because of risks to the environment. However, an increasing number of countries are aware of these risks. The pace of technological innovation will continue to enable cleaner extraction of these essential resources, while also lowering their emissions when consumed as fuel.\nThe fact is, green technologies are not yet capable of replacing fossil fuels. However, their development will continue, as it should. In another 20 or 30 years we will be much more dependent on them, and they will work more efficiently. Meanwhile, this developmental process is at a more advanced stage for nuclear power, the cleanest and / or least obtrusive energy source of all, once the dangers of old nuclear are largely removed.\nSee also the enlightened email on 6th December: Molten Salt Nuclear Reactors, provided by a most knowledgeable delegate at Eoin's last Chart Seminar in London. See also Eoin's item on nuclear below.",
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        "raw_content": "TALK ABOUT SEX (AND INTIMACY AND BODIES AND LOVE)\nExcerpt from Online Dating Profile:\nA perfect day for me is\u2026\nDespite my breast cancer, I have always lived life to the full and until now I have lived a beautiful life. I am very thankful for everything that has crossed my path. Pain and sadness are simply a part of life! Every day I receive certain blessings and that is perfect for me! I would describe my looks as\u2026 I have had breast cancer. In spite of having only one scar, I feel damaged. People always say that I look beautiful, that I have a beautiful body. However, it feels different. When I was young, I did not realize that I had a beautiful body, until I allowed naked pictures to be taken of me. From this point on, I am searching for a new identity in a different body. Am I a cancer patient (when therapy and treatment has finished), or am I not?\nMusic, books and art. I am happy by myself. A relationship could colour my life more. Openness and loyalty are, for me, important values. For some time I have been thinking: What can I offer as a woman with breast cancer? Well, I can love and be loved. I am committed and I realize that life is short!\nA special positive characteristic of me:\nI am a warm woman who is enthusiastic and enterprising. However, I sometimes feel \u2018small\u2019.\nWhen people experience cancer, one of the things that they notice is that the physical body changes, it often becomes weaker and tired, and people feel that they don\u2019t recognize themselves anymore. Its not always easy to talk about changes in sexuality and how cancer affects patients or, if they are in relationships, their partners. They don\u2019t want to hurt each other and are not in the habit of talking about it, so no one wants to bring it up. We encourage people to try to talk about it, and to give themselves both time to adapt to a changed body image. The feeling of being and looking the same as before often doesn\u2019t come back. This doesn\u2019t mean that it can\u2019t feel right (again), its just different. Unfortunately, there aren\u2019t any instructions for how to talk about this with partners, or with future partners when the relationship feels secure. When people feel ready to openly talk about it, they will, or should. As a person with cancer, you have the choice to decide what part (or parts) of this history you want to share and what you choose not to share, yet.",
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        "raw_content": "FOR LESS THAN, MAYBE, $1,000, ATTORNEY'S LAW LICENSE SUSPENDED PENDNG COMPLETION OF DISCIPLINARY CASE AGAINST HIM\nCase: In the Matter of Daniel MILLSTONE\nPunishment: Immediate suspension from practice of law (pending completion of disciplinary proceeding)\nComment: There were two charges against this attorney. First, he failed to pay a few hundred dollars that every attorney has to pay as an attorney registration fee. Second, he took a $250 deposit from an 85 year-old client to prepare a will (total cost=$750) and neither wrote the will nor returned her $250. And that's it.\nThat is until the attorney did not \"appear\" here to oppose the disciplinary charges against him. He ignored letters from the Departmental Disciplinary Committee and even a subpoena. But they did speak to him on the telephone to confirm his office address. Which means that he intentionally ignored the case against him. So it's pretty automatic that he'd be immediately suspended, because he's showed that he doesn't care about the disciplinary authorities and could pose a danger to his clients. A teeny tiny exception would be if later he presented some medical or psychiatric excuse as to why he ignored this matter--but those types of excuses that succeed are few and far between; and, of course, if he's too ill to oppose the disciplinary process, he's also likely too ill to practice law.\nSo this attorney is losing his law license and his ability to earn a living practicing law -- and he's had his law license and been admitted to the New York State Bar since 1977 -- all for the sake of maybe $1,000. So possibly something really is wrong with him.\nLAWYER GETS PUBLIC CENSURE (REALLY, A SLAP ON THE WRIST) FOR USING CONFIDENTIAL TAX INFO TO HELP A CLIENT (Posted By Brooklyn accident attorney Gary E. Rosenberg on Nov 21, 2011)\nRespondent Daniel Millstone was admitted to the practice of law in the State of New York by the First Judicial Department on July 7, 1977. At all relevant times, respondent has maintained an office for the practice of law within the First Judicial Department. Respondent is currently delinquent in his attorney registration with the Office of Court Administration.\nIn May 2010, the Departmental Disciplinary Committee (the Committee) received a complaint about respondent from a former client (Mrs. G). The 85-year-old Mrs. G alleged that she had retained respondent to prepare a will in early 2009, at which time she supplied him with relevant personal papers and paid him $250 of a total fee of $750. Several months later, when Mrs. G contacted respondent about the status of her will, he said that he would soon deliver the will and return her papers, but he failed to do so. On two separate occasions thereafter, respondent failed to keep a promise to meet with Mrs. G or her representative. As of the date of the complaint, he had not returned Mrs. G's papers or the $250 she paid him.\nBased on Mrs. G's complaint, the Committee opened an investigation into respondent's conduct. The Committee sent respondent a letter, dated July 23, 2010, requesting a written answer to the complaint (which was enclosed) within 20 days. Respondent failed to provide an answer to the complaint within the time requested. On September 22, 2010, the Committee sent a follow\u2011up letter to respondent, both by first class mail and by certified mail, return receipt requested, advising him that continued neglect or refusal to cooperate with the Committee \"will expose you to formal charges of professional misconduct.\" The September 22 letter directed respondent to answer within 10 days and warned that, if he failed to do so, the Committee would \"have no alternative but to make an appropriate application to the Appellate Division.\" Although the copy of the September 22 letter sent by first class mail was not returned to the Committee, the copy sent by certified mail was returned on or about October 21, 2010, marked \"return to sender,\" \"not deliverable as addressed,\" and \"unable to forward.\"\nOn December 3, 2010, an investigator for the Committee contacted respondent by telephone and confirmed his office address. In addition, respondent agreed to accept service of a subpoena by mail. Two months later, on February 3, 2011, the Committee sent respondent a subpoena duces tecum directing him to produce, among other things, the papers Mrs. G entrusted to him, and directing him to appear for deposition on February 23, 2011. Although the subpoena sent by first class mail was not returned, the copy sent by certified mail was returned to the Committee marked \"unclaimed,\" \"returned to sender,\" and \"unable to forward.\" Respondent failed to appear for his deposition and has not offered the Committee any explanation for his nonappearance.\nThree months later, on May 6, 2011, the Committee sent respondent a letter, both by first class mail and by certified mail, directing him to contact the Committee by May 11, 2011 regarding Mrs. G's complaint, failing which the DDC would commence proceedings to suspend him from the practice of law for lack of cooperation. As of May 27, 2011, the Committee had not received any response to the May 6 letter.\nThe Committee now moves this Court for an order, pursuant to 22 NYCRR 603.4(e)(1)(i), suspending respondent from the practice of law, effective immediately and until further order of this Court, based on his failure to cooperate with the Committee's investigation of his alleged professional misconduct, which lack of cooperation poses a threat to the public interest. Respondent has not submitted a response to this motion, which was served upon him at his business address.\nWe find that respondent has wilfully failed to cooperate with the Committee's investigation. Not only has he failed to answer the complaint the Committee forwarded to him, he has not made contact of any kind with the Committee. Furthermore, although he agreed to accept service of a judicial subpoena, the subpoena sent to his business address by certified mail was returned as \"undeliverable,\" and he failed to appear or to ask for an adjournment. In addition, respondent has made no response to the instant motion. This complete lack of cooperation with the Committee's investigation constitutes a threat to the public interest and warrants respondent's immediate suspension from the practice of law (see Matter of Amukele, 58 A.D.3d 128, 868 N.Y.S.2d 620 [2008]; Matter of McClain-Sewer, 39 A.D.3d 35, 829 N.Y.S.2d 68 [2007]; Matter of Spiegler, 33 A.D.3d 187, 821 N.Y.S.2d 546 [2006]; Matter of Pierini, 21 A.D.3d 42, 797 N.Y.S.2d 65 [2005]). 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        "raw_content": "The next in the series of Deep In The Word will begin on Wednesday 24th January. It will last about 7 weeks. This time we will be looking at 1 John. Note that this session will run on Wednesdays, previous ones have all run on Mondays. This is to allow people to attend for whom Monday\u2019s are awkward. Of course, there will be people for whom Wednesdays are awkward, but we are just having a bit of variety,\n1 John is a great book. It is strong both on doctrine and on practical love.\nYou will be required to do \u201chomework\u201d before the lessons and it will be hard work. The \u201chomework\u201d consists of you been given some questions to think about prior to each week\u2019s class. You do not have to submit this \u201chomework\u201d, but it is important to do the preparation. You will also be required to give a ten minute talk on some aspect of 1 John in the final week or two. I have always been greatly blessed by the talks in the final week. If you have a hunger for God\u2019s word and are willing to put the effort in, then sign up.",
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        "raw_content": "Take care of yourself so you can face the world head-on.\nIf you follow the above steps, you will begin to feel and radiate self-confidence. Not only will others notice and treat you with respect and positivity, but you will also feel much better about yourself.\nWake up at the same time every day.\nIt is not necessary that you go to bed at the same time every night, but having a set time to wake up in the morning will help improve symptoms of depression and anxiety. This is because the regulation of your emotions is linked to your circadian rhythm.\nA fat and protein heavy breakfast are the best, as carbohydrates can cause a rapid spike and dip in your blood sugar. If you skip breakfast altogether, you may notice yourself becoming psycho-physiologically unstable (i.e. you will be tired, groggy, and unable to think clearly). Furthermore, your system will only reset after you get some sleep.\nRefrain from activities that cause a cycle of positive feedback and interfere with your happiness and productivity.\nOne example of an activity like this is alcoholism - being drunk feels great but being hungover the next day doesn\u2019t, and yet, despite the hangover, you may feel like having another drink, and so on. Another example is the feelings of uselessness that many people with depression experience. They feel like a burden on those close to them so they withdraw into themselves, however, this only amplifies their depression. Once you notice an activity that is detrimental to your well-being, take steps to avoid engaging in it.\nAccept the responsibility of life.\nStand up straight, physically. Then, stand up straight metaphysically - that is, commit to accepting life as it is, and to facing whatever problems come your way.",
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        "raw_content": "Tokyo\u2019s waterfront most popular location for casino\nThe waterfront Odaiba district in Tokyo (pictured) is the most popular location for a casino resort in Japan, according to an online survey by Japanese advertisement and public relations agency Hakuhodo Inc.\nThe location was chosen as the most attractive for a casino resort by 25.9 percent of the respondents, with the southern Okinawa Prefecture coming in second, with 14.2 percent, Japan Times reported. Osaka, with 13.2 percent of all votes, came in third.\nThe survey of 4,700 respondents was conducted in March.\nEstimates by Hakuhodo quoted by Japan Times stated that a casino resort in Odaiba could attract 24 million Japanese visitors per year \u2013 the forecast excluded international visitors. Excluding shopping spending, a casino resort in Odaiba could generate annual sales of up to JPY2.9 trillion (US$28.5 billion), the agency added.\nHakuhodo forecast that a casino resort in Okinawa could attract around 14 million domestic visitors a year, generating sales of JPY1.3 trillion. If located in Osaka, a casino resort could attract 13 million visitors and JPY1.9 trillion, according to its estimates.\nThe Japanese government plans to set up a new body to speed up the process of licensing and opening the first casino resorts in Japan in time for the Tokyo Olympics in 2020, a top government spokesman said earlier this month.\nCasino legalisation in Japan will be a two-statute process. After an enabling bill legalising casino resorts at the conceptual level, a second piece of legislation would detail the specifics, including how they are administered and regulated.\nThe Cabinet Committee of Japan\u2019s lower parliamentary chamber started discussions last month on the enabling bill. However, the Japanese parliament is now in recess.\nGGRAsia has obtained a note of the main topics already discussed by the cabinet committee. In it, lawmakers give the clearest indication yet that they are interested in having foreign gaming operators involved in casino resorts. The note also shows that an entry levy could be imposed on foreigners as well as locals were casinos to be legalised in Japan.\nJapanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has said his party will seek to pass the enabling law to legalise casinos in the next session of parliament. According to media reports, there are at least six prefectural authorities vying to host casino complexes: Osaka, Tokyo, Hokkaido, Nagasaki, Miyazaki and Okinawa.",
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        "raw_content": "Tipp City, Ohio Ghost Sightings\nOhio > Tipp City\nTipp City PAGE 1 2 3 4\nIt was 1984 or 85, when my brother, myself and two of his friends had decided that we were going to go visit some haunted houses. We were all teenagers, and I was the youngest at around 14 or 15. We all heard the stories of the Sullivan House, and we went to go see it. I don't remember the exact time, but I'm sure it was after midnight, and we could somewhat see, so there must have been a full moon or close to it. We had parked the car on the side of\nthe road and walked through the field to the house. The weeds were about waist high from what I remember.\nThere was red graffiti all over the house,\nboth inside and out, and the front door was broken off the hinges. It was very eerie, but we were all laughing and having a good time scaring each other. At least until we all heard a girl's voice, none of us had seen a girl, but none of us stuck around either. We all ran out of the house as fast as we could go and made our way back across the field. As we were running through the weeds, something that we all described as a fireball came from nowhere\nMore Tipp City Area Ghost Sightings On The Next Page >>\nSubmit a ghost sighting for Tipp City, Ohio:\nOther haunted towns near Tipp City, Ohio:\nVandalia, Ohio, 4 miles away\nTroy, Ohio, 5 miles away\nDayton, Ohio, 7 miles away\nCasstown, Ohio, 8 miles away\nWest Milton, Ohio, 10 miles away\nFletcher, Ohio, 11 miles away\nMedway, Ohio, 11 miles away\nNew Carlisle, Ohio, 11 miles away\nPiqua, Ohio, 11 miles away\nChristiansburg, Ohio, 12 miles away\nLies about Tipp City",
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        "raw_content": "Learning How to Fly Using Flight Simulator Games\nFlight simulator games have constantly evolved with the changing technology. In fact, flight simulator games have transformed to very high levels with some games getting to the closest levels of reality. You have to know that in the 21st technology, many companies overseeing the production of flight simulator games are not sleeping for the competition on products is very stiff. People are demanding nothing less than the best and hence the positive push is making them to produce great gaming software.\nMany people nowadays, have the love for flying, and with the limited space in the flying schools, they seek the next best alternative, the flight simulator games. The amazing thing about these games is that, a simple search of the same will land you to a pool of thousands and thousands of flight simulator games. However, not all of them are great; in fact, some will just make you lose the ambition to fly. Therefore, how do you know that a given flight simulator is great?\nYou need games that incorporate great graphics. Stay away from simulators that have fuzzy images for they will not help you learn how to fly. Great flight simulator games come with the best and most recent 3D graphics making you to enjoy your flights.\nMore so, your simulator games should provide you with almost any type of plane. The planes should vary from helicopters all the way to passenger planes. You should be able to select recent planes and the vintage ones too.\nGreat flight games try to incorporate real time in their flight plans hence you will be able to enjoy your flights in real time. Most also come with online help support thus you can get the guidance whenever you need it. On top of it, good games will give you an opportunity to try out new maneuvers regardless of you being a novice, or an expert.\nImagine flying a World War I combat aircraft such as Albatros D or Nieuport 28.C1? Well, this dream may be far from being achievable because one, such planes may not just be available. Secondly it would be such a risk that may not even be sanctioned by NASA. The same applies for the war planes such as Fikker D.VII or Spad 13.C1. You need special navigation skills to make them take off, escape enemy targeting and land emergencies safely. You can experience all this fun and fear when you fly combat flight simulator games.\nThe combat aircraft of World War II are even more fun to play when using the flight simulator games. Imagine taking the Thunderbolt or the Mosquito through a rough terrain of desolate French country lands! To navigate the aircraft safely, you will need to understand your joystick and the other controls options in the computer. These planes have high speed and therefore require high levels of keenness. They however have high levels of precision against targets and therefore present lots of fun.\nIn addition to having a thorough knowledge of controlling the aircraft, you need to be able to identify the enemy zones when camouflaged. The flight simulator games developed in 2004 and the later years have great ability to hide the enemy. It is up to you as the pilot to be able to know where they are hidden. Understanding the patterns of spread of the enemy is important because it enables one to predict the next attack. Special planes such as P-38 and Corsair are good for such quick missions that must be carried with great levels of success.\nHaving a strategy for winning the combat is essential. You need to study out your enemy aircraft strategy and then develop an effective counter strategy. Such information you can obtain from the other internet web pages that have described the game.\nThe beauty of the flight simulator games is that, it allows you to pause and rethink your strategy even in the mid game. Have a way in which you can preview the enemy and your own aircraft at the same time. This could use a rear view mirror to view and understand your surroundings.\nLastly, the world has quite developed for today you can enjoy flight simulator games with your friends who are online regardless of their location and the best thing is that you are learning how to fly in a fun and interesting way.\nThe History Of Flight Simulator Games\nFlight simulators are virtual tools that are designed to teach the user how to fly an aircraft without the risk. When you are learning how to fly professionally or for fun, you cannot buckle yourself into a 747 and expect to catch on in a matter of minutes. Flying an aircraft is not like riding a bike; one small mistake can have serious consequences. This is why flight simulator games were created to help teach training pilots how to fly. Learn about the history of flight simulation and see just how much it has advanced over the years.\nThe first known arcade game to use flight simulation was Jet Rocket. This simulator was released by Sega in 1970 and was designed as a form of entertainment and not training. The game featured a cockpit complete with all of the controls and a basic and stationary landscaping scene on the screen. Players could shoot missiles and explode targets before their eyes.\nThe advancement of these types of games brought the release of Jet Rocket making way for a whole genre of combat simulator games. The next popular game to hit the arcades was Interceptor made by Taito in 1975. This first-person shooter took flight simulation to a new level and used a joystick so the player could aim at enemy aircraft and disintegrate them in mid-air.\nIt was not until the 1980s that flight simulator games were made for personal computers. They have remained very popular on personal computers to this day. The first PC game to hit the market was subLOGIC. The subLOGIC game, created by Bruce Artwick, has basic graphics, real world scenery, and a mock control panel. The creator made several different versions of subLOGIC for Mac computers and later for IBM compatible computers. The IBM compatible versions were licensed under Microsoft as Flight Simulator 1.00. The company later released 2.0 and 3.0 versions with more aircraft options and better graphics.\nAfter PC games, came more advanced games for playing consoles in the home. Sega released a flight simulator game in 1987 that was titled After Burner. 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The world of flight games will continue to grow.\nDigital Marketing and Its Impact on Small Time Game and Mobile Application Developers\nStephen DiMarco has hit a very valid point in his post about how online marketing needs to start to assess some of the more qualitative side of marketing in terms of a brand rather than just Google Analytics or PPC, etc. In a world that\u2019s primarily driven by unique page views, PPC campaign numbers, CTR rates, and other hard facts, it\u2019s an interesting thought. As a gaming company, we offer post-marketing services which includes this marketing and it\u2019s driven by numbers. We\u2019ve yet to see how this affects us a brand, and Stephen\u2019s got us thinking.\nThere are a whole slew of developers that are online at the App Store, but there\u2019s an inherent problem with trusting a single developer. Many developers have delivered a product that\u2019s a stand-alone app that is basically a flash-in-the-pan while others have consistently turned out mediocre but reliable apps. Who do you trust; the company that turns out one stellar app after a long hiatus or a developer that just needs some new direction or energy in their creative processes? There\u2019s no real concept of a brand, there\u2019s no Unilever or P&G for the App Store and therein lies the problem for marketers for iPhone development.\nAlthough many people would argue that apps are products that have a repeat purchase cycle, etc, there\u2019s yet to be a single developer that\u2019s built a very successful brand using just their apps. People view apps like a utility and look to promote them as such. Very rarely does anyone ever hear about the developer but rather the app itself. This is a problem in an industry where the first firm to truly brand itself will gain a massive first-mover advantage. Indeed it will be difficult, but if a firm is able to do so, they\u2019d easily take over the App Store.\nThe problem, to a certain extent, lies in the tools that are geared towards quantitative metrics rather than qualitative metrics. For example, Twitter following dictates whether you are a thought leader or follower, a PPC campaign shows how well SEO or ad placement is working. Yes, they do provide numbers which can help translate into potential leads, but there\u2019s no concept of a brand.\nResultantly, firms are looking to use their marketing dollars to build a brand. For us, as game developers, there\u2019s an added challenge. Although it may be easy to build one stellar app and continue to tweak it over time, such an effort doesn\u2019t build a brand in the long run. At this point, firms need to realize how their marketing channels are being used besides the metrics they provide. Do you use your Twitter account to talk with customers? 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        "raw_content": "Home \u00bb Context of 'August 14, 2009: Oil Industry Group Sends \u2018Sensitive\u2019 Memo Detailing Plan for \u2018Astroturf\u2019 Rallies to Oppose Global Warming Legislation'\nContext of 'August 14, 2009: Oil Industry Group Sends \u2018Sensitive\u2019 Memo Detailing Plan for \u2018Astroturf\u2019 Rallies to Oppose Global Warming Legislation'\nThis is a scalable context timeline. It contains events related to the event August 14, 2009: Oil Industry Group Sends \u2018Sensitive\u2019 Memo Detailing Plan for \u2018Astroturf\u2019 Rallies to Oppose Global Warming Legislation. You can narrow or broaden the context of this timeline by adjusting the zoom level. The lower the scale, the more relevant the items on average will be, while the higher the scale, the less relevant the items, on average, will be.\nMarch 2, 2009: Conservative Magazine Claims \u2018Tea Party\u2019 Movement Entirely Spontaneous\nThe Weekly Standard, in a column by Jonathan Last, promotes and celebrates the nascent \u201ctea party\u201d movement that started as a reaction to an on-air \u201crant\u201d by CNBC commentator Rick Santelli (see February 19, 2009 and February 27, 2009) against the government bailouts of large corporations. (The article is dated March 9, but is posted on the Standard\u2019s Web site on March 2.) Last notes that previous organizations opposing the bailouts had been proven to be \u201castroturf\u201d groups pretending to be grassroots, citizen-driven organizations, but in fact owned and operated by such conservative public relations firms as FreedomWorks (see April 14, 2009). Now, however, Last says the \u201ctea party\u201d organizations springing up around the country are actual grassroots organizations with no affiliations to conservative PR firms or political organizations. Last notes that conservative radio producer Zack Christenson had indeed bought chicagoteaparty.com in August 2008 (see August 2008), as noted by progressive reporters who have alleged that the \u201ctea party\u201d movement\u2014and Santelli\u2019s \u201cspontaneous\u201d rant (see March 2, 2009)\u2014were part of a pre-planned launch effort (see February 27, 2009), but claims that Christenson merely bought the domain \u201cthinking it might be a good name for a group,\u201d and \u201cretooled the site\u201d hours after seeing Santelli\u2019s rant. Last claims that dozens of other sites, including reteaparty.com (see March 2, 2009), were bought and posted \u201cspontaneously\u201d within hours of Santelli\u2019s broadcast, as were dozens of Facebook \u201ctea party\u201d and Santelli fan sites. Last claims that reteaparty.com owner Anthony Astolfi, with the help of \u201chis roommate and a cousin,\u201d bought the domain, designed and posted the site, and promoted it on dozens of \u201chigh-ranking results pages\u201d within 12 hours of Santelli\u2019s rant, and awoke the next day to find they had had 40,000 visitors to their site and become \u201ca minor sensation.\u201d Last concludes by writing: \u201c[I]t\u2019s easy to see the groups that might make up a real grassroots movement: the Ron Paul libertarians, renters, housing bubble obsessives, disillusioned Democrats, stat-head financial types, and, of course, rich, heartless Republicans. And then there is Santelli, who, if so inclined, might put himself forward the way Howard Jarvis did with his property tax revolt in California in 1978. The question is whether or not these people can find each other and figure out a way to push back.\u201d [Weekly Standard, 3/9/2009] Investigative reporters Mark Ames and Yasha Levine note that Astolfi\u2019s Web site is indeed funded by a conservative political action committee (PAC), a fact that Last either does not know or chooses not to report. [Mark Ames and Yasha Levine, 3/2/2009]\nEntity Tags: Mark Ames, CNBC, Anthony Astolfi, FreedomWorks, Jonathan Last, Rick Santelli, Zack Christenson, Howard Jarvis, Ron Paul, Weekly Standard, Yasha Levine\nJune 26, 2009: Corporate Lobbying Firm Issues \u2018Action Kit\u2019 for Health Care Protesters\nFake \u2018ObamaCare\u2019 card distributed by FreedomWorks. [Source: FreedomWorks]The corporate lobbying firm FreedomWorks (see April 14, 2009) sends out a detailed memo, written in part by founder Dick Armey (R-TX), laying out strategies for protesting the Obama administration\u2019s health care reform proposals. The memo claims that the White House intends to supplant the current privately owned and operated health care system with a \u201cgovernment-run\u201d system \u201cthat would cost taxpayers trillions of dollars in new taxes\u201d and feature \u201cgovernment bureaucrats,\u201d not doctors and patients, deciding who received what health care. \u201cThis takeover of the health care system would be costly in terms of our money, our freedom, and even our lives,\u201d the memo states. Members and sympathizers should descend on the \u201ctown hall\u201d meetings and other venues hosted by their Congressional representatives and demand that they oppose the proposals. The memo states that its \u201caction kit\u201d should be used at the \u201ctea parties\u201d being sponsored by FreedomWorks and other right-wing organizations (see April 14, 2009, April 15, 2009, and May 29, 2009). The memo contains talking points, slogans, sample questions, a \u201csample\u201d letter to the editor that members can copy and sign, a petition, and a satirical \u201cObamacare Card\u201d issued to \u201cNancy P. Pelosi,\u201d the Democratic Speaker of the House, saying that the bearer is entitled to \u201crationed health care, long waits, less choice and control, poorer care, fewer doctors and drugs, massive government, higher taxes, growing debt, zero innovation, rising costs, waste, fraud, and abuse, [and] anxiety, pain, [and] fear of death.\u201d [Dick Armey, 6/26/2009 ]\nEntity Tags: Dick Armey, Nancy Pelosi, Obama administration, FreedomWorks\nJuly 17-22, 2009: Senator: Republicans Intend to \u2018Break\u2019 Obama over Health Care\nRepublicans intend to use the fight over health care reform to \u201cbreak\u201d President Obama, says at least one Republican senator. Jim DeMint (R-SC) joins other Republican lawmakers in a conference call with so-called \u201ctea party\u201d organizers (see April 14, 2009, April 15, 2009, May 29, 2009, August 4, 2009, August 5, 2009, and Before August 6, 2009) to plan how to use town hall confrontations with Democratic lawmakers to help stall any health care reform bill from being voted on in Congress until at least after the August recess. The call was organized by the lobbying organization Conservatives for Patients Rights (CPR). \u201cI can almost guarantee you this thing won\u2019t pass before August, and if we can hold it back until we go home for a month\u2019s break in August,\u201d members of Congress will hear from \u201coutraged\u201d constituents, DeMint says. \u201cSenators and Congressmen will come back in September afraid to vote against the American people.\u2026 [T]his health care issue is D-Day for freedom in America. If we\u2019re able to stop Obama on this it will be his Waterloo. It will break him.\u201d One of the talking points from CPR is to characterize the reform package as a \u201cgovernment takeover\u201d of health care. [Politico, 7/17/2009] When Obama says on PBS that \u201c[w]hat they [DeMint and other Republicans] don\u2019t recognize is, this isn\u2019t about me; it\u2019s about the American people\u2026 [a]nd things have gotten worse since 1993,\u201d DeMint takes to Fox News to say the argument is about \u201csocialism versus freedom,\u201d and challenge Obama to a debate. \u201cSo, I\u2019m glad to have the debate with him,\u201d DeMint says, \u201cbut frankly, I\u2019ve been working on health care for over 10 years. I think I know a lot more about how it works than he does. So I\u2019m ready.\u201d [Think Progress, 7/22/2009]\nEntity Tags: Conservatives for Patients Rights, Jim DeMint, Barack Obama\nJuly 30, 2009: Pelosi: Health Care Insurers Using \u2018Carpet Bombing,\u2019 \u2018Shock and Awe\u2019 Tactics to Oppose Reform\nHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) says of the corporate-led resistance to health care reform (see April 14, 2009, April 15, 2009, May 29, 2009, July 27, 2009, August 4, 2009, August 5, 2009, Before August 6, 2009, and August 6-7, 2009): \u201cInsurance companies are out there in full force, carpet bombing, shock and awe against the public option. These are initiatives that are very important in this legislation, and they are to correct what the insurance companies have done to America and to the health of our people over the years.\u201d Afterwards, Pelosi is equally blunt, telling reporters: \u201cIt is somewhat immoral what they are doing. Of course, they have been immoral all along how they have treated the people they insure. They are the villains in this. They have been part of the problem in a major way. The public has to know that.\u201d [MSNBC, 7/31/2009]\nEntity Tags: Nancy Pelosi\nAugust 3, 2009: Limbaugh: If Health Care Protests Are Indeed Orchestrated, Then It Is \u2018about Damn Time\u2019\nConservative radio host Rush Limbaugh says that if the recent spate of disruptive and violent protests against health care reform (see June 30, 2009, July 6, 2009, July 25, 2009, July 27, 2009, July 27, 2009, July 31, 2009, August 1, 2009, August 1, 2009, August 2, 2009, August 3, 2009, August 3, 2009, August 3, 2009, August 3, 2009, August 4, 2009, and August 4, 2009) are, in fact, orchestrated (see April 14, 2009, April 15, 2009, May 29, 2009, August 4, 2009, August 5, 2009, and Before August 6, 2009), then it is \u201cabout damn time.\u201d He continues: \u201cWe have had groups like ACORN [the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now] and Democrat rent-a-mobs making up excuses and lying about things they oppose to affect public policy for years, while people like me haven\u2019t had time because we work. We do not protest for a living. We do not rent ourselves out to be part of mobs. So, if this is actually an orchestrated event, then I\u2019m glad somebody on our side\u2019s getting in gear.\u2026 It doesn\u2019t matter to me one way or the other [if the protests are coordinated]. The people who are showing up are genuinely angry. And if their transportation is being facilitated\u2014about damn time. You\u2019ve got to take these people on the way they play the game. The aggressor sets the rules in a conflict.\u201d [Media Matters, 8/6/2009]\nEntity Tags: Rush Limbaugh, Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now\nAugust 4, 2009: Anti-Health Care Reform Activisits Disrupt New York Town Hall Discussion of High-Speed Rail\nLocal \u2018tea party\u2019 protesters at the Arcuri/Hoyer town hall. [Source: WKTV]Democratic Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD), taking part in a town hall meeting in upstate New York hosted by House member Michael Arcuri (D-NY), is browbeaten and verbally assaulted by conservative protesters who are against health care reform. The meeting is to discuss a proposal for a high-speed rail system for the area. \u201cYou\u2019re lying to me!\u201d one protester, local conservative activist Don Jeror, screams during the assemblage. \u201cJust because I don\u2019t have sophisticated language, I can recognize a liar when I see one!\u201d Jeror adds, \u201cWhy would you guys try to stuff a health care bill down our throats in three to four weeks, when the president took six months to pick a dog for his kids?!\u201d Jeror and many of the activists, who continue to scream and shout over Hoyer during his entire presentation, belong to a group called the \u201cFort Stanwix Tea Party \u2018Patriots.\u2019\u201d House Member Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), who was recently accosted by conservative protesters during a town hall meeting in his district (see August 1, 2009), says the protests are anything but spontaneous and citizen-driven. \u201cThis notion of a grass-roots campaign is totally and completely phony,\u201d he says. \u201cThe Republican Party has coordinated this apparent outrage and stirred it up.\u201d While he and fellow Democrats welcome dialogue, he says, \u201cthere\u2019s no way you can change the legislation to satisfy any of these Republicans and their insurance allies.\u201d Doggett is referring to allegations that corporate lobbying groups such as Americans for Prosperity and FreedomWorks (see April 14, 2009, April 15, 2009, May 29, 2009, August 4, 2009, August 5, 2009, and Before August 6, 2009) are behind the protests. White House press secretary Robert Gibbs agrees, saying, \u201cI think what you\u2019ve seen is they have bragged about manufacturing, to some degree, that anger.\u201d Bob MacGuffie, a Connecticut conservative activists who recently wrote a strategy memo directing fellow conservatives in methods to disrupt and dominate town hall meetings (see Late July, 2009), says that while there is organization, the anger and resistance to reform is \u201cmost assuredly real.\u2026 We\u2019re organizing those voices, but it\u2019s a real emotion, coast to coast.\u201d ABC News reports that polls show the \u201cprotesters are not representative of the public at large, which overwhelmingly supports provisions such as \u2018requiring insurance companies to sell health coverage to people, even if they have pre-existing medical conditions\u2019 and \u2018requiring that all Americans have health insurance, with the government providing financial help for those who can\u2019t afford it.\u2019\u201d [ABC News, 8/4/2009; TPMDC, 8/4/2009; WKTV, 8/4/2009]\nEntity Tags: Lloyd Doggett, Americans for Prosperity, ABC News, Bob MacGuffie, FreedomWorks, Robert Gibbs, Don Jeror, Michael Arcuri, Steny Hoyer, Republican Party\nAugust 6, 2009: Americans for Prosperity Head: AFP Happy to Take Corporate Money but Represents \u2018Real Folks\u2019\nTim Phillips (r) being interviewed by Rachel Maddow (l). [Source: YouTube]Tim Phillips, the president of the corporate lobbying firm Americans for Prosperity (AFP), is interviewed by progressive MSNBC host Rachel Maddow. AFP, like FreedomWorks, Conservatives for Patients Rights (CPR), and other organizations, is responsible for what Maddow calls \u201castroturfing\u201d the health care reform debate\u2014creating \u201cfake grassroots organizations\u201d such as Patients First and Patients United Now that purport to represent ordinary citizens, but are in fact entities created and controlled by corporate and/or political interests (see April 14, 2009, April 15, 2009, May 29, 2009, July 27, 2009, August 4, 2009, August 5, 2009, Before August 6, 2009, and August 6-7, 2009).\nRepresenting 'Real Folks' - Phillips is jovial with Maddow, insisting that AFP merely represents the interests of \u201creal folks.\u201d When asked who funds AFP\u2019s \u201cgrassroots\u201d offshoot, Patients First, instead of answering, Phillips tells Maddow that the organization is made up of patients \u201cjust like us. I\u2019m a patient. Rachel, you\u2019re a parent. So I think we\u2019re all patients in this issue. And we all have something at stake here.\u201d Phillips even denies being a Washington lobbyist, but instead calls himself \u201ca community organizer\u201d similar to the position once held by President Obama. \u201cWhat do you think about that?\u201d he asks. \u201cMaybe I\u2019m qualified to be president.\u201d He finally claims that AFP is funded by citizen donors, though he admits that the bulk of its money comes from foundations such as the Koch Industries Foundations, the grant-giving arm of Koch Industries, the largest privately held oil company in the US. Maddow says, \u201c[I]t seems odd to just call yourself patients like us when you\u2019re a huge recipient of funding from a big company, and you\u2019re trying to distinguish yourself from lobbyists and big companies.\u201d Phillips in turn says that to label groups like AFP anything but citizen organizations is \u201cdemeaning\u201d to the ordinary citizens who turn out at the rallies and forums. Maddow responds: \u201cI\u2019m not calling anybody, any individual American, a front group. I\u2019m calling Americans for Prosperity\u2019s subgroups a front group for the corporate interest that funds you, guys. Honestly, I mean, that\u2019s the allegation that we\u2019re making here.\u201d\n'We Would Love to Have More Corporate Funding' - Phillips says: \u201c[C]orporate interests are a minuscule part of our funding.\u2026 And by the way, we would love to have more corporate funding. So if there\u2019s more corporations watching us, feel free to give to us. We\u2019ll be happy to have their support as well. We will get the message out on this health care issue.\u201d He denies ever taking money from Exxon, but says AFP would be more than happy to accept Exxon and other such funding. Maddow notes that Exxon has listed AFP as a recipient of large amounts of money, and Phillips qualifies his statement: \u201cThis year, we haven\u2019t had any Exxon money.\u2026 But again, though, we\u2019re happy to take corporate money.\u201d Maddow says that she isn\u2019t sure the protesters showing up at the town halls at the behest of AFP know that the organization is funded by oil and health care corporations.\n'Gotcha Politics' - After Maddow notes Phillips\u2019s involvement with several Republican political and lobbying campaigns, Phillips accuses her of playing \u201cgotcha politics.\u201d Maddow retorts that Americans \u201cwant to know who the players are in this fight and who\u2019s organizing what are being maintained as if they\u2019re just spontaneous efforts happening organically by Americans who are angry and they\u2019re aren\u2019t being coordinated by industry and by lobbyists and by political campaign groups associated with the Republican Party. And that\u2019s why I want to talk about who you are, because you have such an important role in coordinating these events and I think the American people are curious.\u201d In his turn, Phillips says that it is \u201cgotcha politics\u201d that is helping the anti-reform movement win the issue. Before Maddow ends the interview, Phillips invites her to join AFP on the bus tour \u201cas my guest to see these real Americans. Would you do that?\u201d Maddow replies, \u201cI can\u2019t bear the conflict of interest with your corporate funders.\u201d [MSNBC, 8/7/2009]\nEntity Tags: Koch Industries Foundations, Conservatives for Patients Rights, Americans for Prosperity, ExxonMobil, Koch Industries, Republican Party, FreedomWorks, Patients United Now, Patients First, Tim Phillips, Rachel Maddow\nAugust 12, 2009: Health Care Industry Whistleblower Says Anti-Reform Protests Fomented by Industry\nWendell Potter, a former health insurance executive with CIGNA who has now become a whistleblower against the industry (see July 10, 2009 and August 10, 2009), says that the raucous and contentious protests at health care \u201ctown halls\u201d are the result of what he calls \u201ccovert,\u201d or \u201cstealth\u201d efforts by health insurance companies. Potter says he lacks the specifics for the current campaign, but he witnessed and actually took part in similar efforts in earlier years. This year\u2019s efforts follow similar patterns to the ones he was familiar with, he says. \u201cThe industry is up to the same dirty tricks this year,\u201d Potter says after meeting with House Rules Committee Chairwoman Louise Slaughter (D-NY), who supports the Democrats\u2019 health care reform initiative. \u201cWhen you hear someone complaining about traveling down a \u2018slippery slope to socialism,\u2019 some insurance flack, like I used to be, wrote that,\u201d Potter says. He notes that during his 20 years in the industry, he watched\u2014and participated in\u2014the industry\u2019s funneling money to large public firms who would create \u201cAstroturf,\u201d or fake grassroots, organizations (see April 14, 2009, April 15, 2009, May 29, 2009, July 27, 2009, August 4, 2009, August 5, 2009, Before August 6, 2009, August 6, 2009, August 6-7, 2009, and August 10, 2009) and use friendly conservative media voices. Slaughter says, \u201c[T]he notion that this is going to be something devilish comes from the people who would lose money on it.\u201d [The Hill, 8/12/2009]\nEntity Tags: Wendell Potter, Louise Slaughter\nAugust 13, 2009: House Minority Leader Falsely Claims that GOP Does Not Condone Disruptions at Health Care Forums\nIn an op-ed for USA Today, House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH) takes the White House to task for \u201cletting House Speaker Nancy Pelosi [D-CA] and Congress run health care reform into the ground,\u201d and says that Republicans have always \u201cstood ready to work with him to pass bipartisan health care reforms that reflect the priorities of struggling American families and small businesses.\u201d Boehner says Pelosi and the Congressional Democrats have crafted a bill that \u201cputs Washington in control of Americans\u2019 health care\u2014something most Americans staunchly oppose.\u201d He then accuses President Obama of trying to \u201cspin the American people\u201d about what he calls the \u201chopelessly flawed bill.\u201d He terms the bill \u201cradical,\u201d and claims, falsely, that Pelosi and House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer labeled opponents of the bill \u201cun-American\u201d (see August 10, 2009\u2014Pelosi and Hoyer wrote that \u201c[d]rowning out opposing views is simply un-American\u201d). Boehner says that neither Republicans nor anyone else \u201ccondone\u2026 the actions of those who disrupt public events,\u201d but decries those who claim the dissent against the bill is in any way \u201cmanufactured\u201d (see April 14, 2009, April 15, 2009, May 29, 2009, July 27, 2009, August 4, 2009, August 5, 2009, Before August 6, 2009, August 6, 2009, August 6-7, 2009, August 10, 2009, and August 12, 2009). He says Obama is lying about the portion of the bill that would allow Americans to keep their present health care, and cites the debunked study by the Lewin Group (see July 27, 2009) as evidence. He says the bill would add $239 billion to the deficit over the next decade, says Obama is lying about not cutting Medicare benefits, and says Obama is lying when he says the bill would not lead to health care \u201crationing.\u201d Boehner concludes by claiming that \u201cRepublicans are offering better solutions that would make quality health care more affordable and accessible for every American,\u201d and calls on Obama to \u201cscrap this costly plan, start over, and work with Republicans on reforms that reflect the priorities of the American people.\u201d [USA Today, 8/13/2009] Liberal news and advocacy Web site Think Progress notes that Boehner\u2019s office has sent out messages promoting the town hall disruptions, and notes that Boehner\u2019s claims of \u201crationing\u201d are wrong. [Think Progress, 8/13/2009]\nEntity Tags: Think Progress (.org), Nancy Pelosi, Barack Obama, Steny Hoyer, John Boehner, Medicare\nAugust 14, 2009: Oil Industry Group Sends \u2018Sensitive\u2019 Memo Detailing Plan for \u2018Astroturf\u2019 Rallies to Oppose Global Warming Legislation\nThe press releases a confidential, \u201csensitive\u201d memo from the American Petroleum Institute (API) detailing a plan to create \u201cAstroturf\u201d rallies at which industry employees posing as ordinary citizens will urge Congress to fight climate change legislation. The memo was obtained by the environmental group Greenpeace and sent to several reporters. It urges oil companies to recruit their employees for events that will \u201cput a human face on the impacts of unsound energy policy,\u201d and will urge senators to \u201cavoid the mistakes embodied in the House climate bill.\u201d The campaign is funded by a coalition of corporate and conservative groups called the \u201cEnergy Citizens\u201d alliance, which includes the anti-health care reform group 60 Plus, the industry \u201cgrassroots\u201d organization FreedomWorks (see April 14, 2009), Grover Norquist\u2019s Americans For Tax Reform, the American Conservative Union, and the National Taxpayers Union. API president Jack Gerard, who signed the memo, asks recipients to give API \u201cthe name of one central coordinator for your company\u2019s involvement in the rallies.\u201d And it warns, \u201cPlease treat this information as sensitive\u2026 we don\u2019t want critics to know our game plan.\u201d At least two major oil corporations, BP and Shell, are members of API and also belong to the US Climate Action Partnership, which supports the House legislation sponsored by Henry Waxman (D-CA) and Edward Markey (D-MA). API has spent over $3 million lobbying against that bill this year. API spokesman Bill Bush says his organization is not trying to deceive anyone. \u201cI don\u2019t think anyone\u2019s hiding the ball about this,\u201d he says. \u201cI don\u2019t think anyone\u2019s trying to suggest that this doesn\u2019t have anything to do with the oil and gas industry.\u201d Greenpeace has asked API to reveal the member companies funding the Astroturf efforts. Shell Oil Company later informs reporters that it will not take part in the rallies. In a statement, the corporation says, \u201cShell\u2019s position is not aligned with the consensus opinion of the API on Waxman-Markey, therefore Shell will not participate in the rallies.\u201d [Gerard, 8/2009; TPM Muckraker, 8/14/2009]\nEntity Tags: British Petroleum, American Conservative Union, 60 Plus Association, American Petroleum Institute, Bill Bush, Greenpeace, National Taxpayers Union, Energy Citizens, FreedomWorks, Royal Dutch/Shell, Americans for Tax Reform, Jack N. Gerard\nTimeline Tags: Global Warming, Domestic Propaganda\nAugust 19, 2009: \u2019Non-Profit\u2019 Organization Charges Groups $10,000 to Participate in Anti-Reform Rallies\nMSNBC reports that FreedomWorks, the non-profit \u201cgrassroots\u201d lobbying organization that has spearheaded anti-health care reform efforts (see April 14, 2009, June 26, 2009, August 6-7, 2009, August 11, 2009, August 14, 2009, and August 17, 2009), has recently raised the amount of money it charges organizations to take part in anti-reform protests. FreedomWorks used to charge groups $2,500 to distribute their materials at FreedomWorks-sponsored events; now the price is $10,000. However, the new price includes the opportunity for a group to have a speaker at a FreedomWorks rally. FreedomWorks says it is trying to offset costs for stages, equipment, and other operating costs. [MSNBC, 8/20/2009]\nEntity Tags: FreedomWorks\nMarch 25, 2010: Tea Party Leaders Condemn Slurs, Harassment, Threats; Deny Involvement\nA portion of the Northern Colorado Tea Party logo. [Source: Northern Colorado Tea Party]In the wake of tea party anti-health care reform protests that resulted in protesters verbally abusing a disabled man (see March 16, 2010), hurling racial and homophobic slurs at lawmakers, spitting on a lawmaker (see March 20, 2010), and threatening Democrats with violence (see March 24-25, 2010), the leaders of some tea party organizations condemn the harassment and threats of violence their members are producing. At the same time, these leaders say that their members are responsible for the incidents they condemn. Politico reports, \u201cThere hasn\u2019t been any hard evidence that the reported harassment is linked to the tea party movement, but Democrats have tried to draw the link between the harassment and the sometimes-inflammatory rhetoric that tea partiers and Republicans deployed in opposing the health care overhaul.\u201d A group of Florida tea party organizers releases a letter to Congress and President Obama saying they \u201cstand in stark opposition to any person using derogatory characterizations, threats of violence, or disparaging terms toward members of Congress or the president.\u201d The letter calls the tea parties \u201ca peaceful movement,\u201d and says its leaders denounce \u201call forms of violence\u201d and \u201csupport all efforts to bring [any perpetrators] to justice and have encouraged full cooperation within our movement and have asked for the same from the members of Congress who have laid such claims.\u201d The letter is also signed by the Florida chapter of FreedomWorks, the Washington-based lobbying group that sponsors and coordinates many tea party organizations (see April 14, 2009). FreedomWorks spokesman Brendan Steinhauser, who helps organize local tea parties around the country for FreedomWorks, issues a statement saying, \u201cPolitical violence is both immoral and ineffective, and will only set the movement back.\u201d He says he is \u201creminding all grassroots leaders that it\u2019s important to focus our efforts on peaceful, political efforts like protests, office visits, letters, petitions, and of course, voting.\u201d However, Steinhauser says, there is no evidence that tea party members have engaged in any such actions: \u201cWe must remember that the folks committing these acts are small in number, extreme in their methods, and not yet proven to be members of our movement. But we must be diligent in denouncing all acts of political violence and racism, when they occur.\u201d A Colorado tea party coalition issues a similar statement, which reads in part, \u201cTea party and similar groups across Colorado are saddened tonight to hear of threats made upon Democratic lawmakers in response to the passing their recent health insurance reform legislation, specifically\u2026 Rep. Betsy Markey.\u201d Office staffers for Markey (D-CO) have reported at least one death threat from an unidentified caller. The Colorado release states, \u201c[I]t does not appear that these threats stemmed from those within Colorado\u2019s tea party movement.\u201d However: \u201corganizers and members alike are firmly denouncing any acts of intimidation or threat. Statewide, tea party leadership has encouraged disappointed members to get involved in the political process rather than dwell on the passage of the health care bill.\u201d Lesley Hollywood, the director of the Northern Colorado Tea Party, promises: \u201cI can assure you that myself and my colleagues will take immediate action if any of these allegations are discovered to be connected to our organizations. At this time, our internal investigations have not revealed any correlation between the threats and the Tea Party.\u201d [Politico, 3/25/2010; Fox News, 3/26/2010] Of the threats directed towards Markey, Hollywood says: \u201cTea Party and similar groups across Colorado are saddened tonight to hear of threats made upon [Markey]. Although it does not appear that these threats stemmed from those within Colorado\u2019s tea party movement, organizers and members alike are firmly denouncing any acts of intimidation or threat.\u2026 These threats are likely coming from rogue, outside sources.\u201d [KDVR-TV, 3/25/2010] Days before, FreedomWorks spokesman Adam Brandon said: \u201cIf the movement gets tattooed as at all sympathetic to those [racist and homophobic] views, I won\u2019t want to be involved in it anymore. It\u2019s very distracting not only to our side but also to the debate and the country.\u201d [Politico, 3/22/2010] Atlanta Tea Party co-founder Debbie Dooley, a national coordinator for the Tea Party Patriots, says: \u201cWe support peaceful means.\u2026 There are so many tea party groups that are out there.\u2026 It\u2019s like herding cats. It\u2019s impossible.\u201d James Clyburn (D-SC), a Democratic House member, accuses House Republicans of egging on abusive behavior from the tea partiers. \u201cIf we participate in it, either from the balcony or on the floor of the House, you are aiding and abetting this kind of terrorism, really,\u201d he says. Steinhauser alleges that similar threats and rhetoric have come from liberal activists, and accuses the media of ignoring those actions. [Fox News, 3/26/2010]\nEntity Tags: FreedomWorks, Barack Obama, Atlanta Tea Party, Adam Brandon, Betsy Markey, Debbie Dooley, Politico, US Congress, Northern Colorado Tea Party, Brendan Steinhauser, Tea Party Patriots, James Clyburn, Lesley Hollywood\nSeptember 28, 2010: Obama: \u2018Tea Party\u2019 Still \u2018Defining Itself\u2019\nIn a wide-ranging interview with Rolling Stone magazine, President Obama says that he believes the loose amalgamation of groups and organizations under the \u201ctea party\u201d rubric is \u201cstill defining itself.\u201d Obama says: \u201cI think the tea party is an amalgam, a mixed bag of a lot of different strains in American politics that have been there for a long time. There are some strong and sincere libertarians who are in the tea party who generally don\u2019t believe in government intervention in the market or socially. There are some social conservatives in the tea party who are rejecting me the same way they rejected Bill Clinton, the same way they would reject any Democratic president as being too liberal or too progressive. There are strains in the tea party that are troubled by what they saw as a series of instances in which the middle-class and working-class people have been abused or hurt by special interests and Washington, but their anger is misdirected. And then there are probably some aspects of the tea party that are a little darker, that have to do with anti-immigrant sentiment or are troubled by what I represent as the president. So I think it\u2019s hard to characterize the tea party as a whole, and I think it\u2019s still defining itself.\u201d Asked how the tea parties are being financed, Obama says: \u201cThere\u2019s no doubt that the infrastructure and the financing of the tea party come from some very traditional, very powerful, special-interest lobbies. I don\u2019t think this is a secret. Dick Armey and FreedomWorks (see May 16, 2008, April 14, 2009, and April 15, 2009), which was one of the first organizational mechanisms to bring tea party folks together, are financed by very conservative industries and forces that are opposed to enforcement of environmental laws, that are opposed to an energy policy that would be different than the fossil-fuel-based approach we\u2019ve been taking, that don\u2019t believe in regulations that protect workers from safety violations in the workplace, that want to make sure that we are not regulating the financial industries in ways that we have. There\u2019s no doubt that there is genuine anger, frustration, and anxiety in the public at large about the worst financial crisis we\u2019ve experienced since the Great Depression. Part of what we have to keep in mind here is this recession is worse than the Ronald Reagan recession of the eighties, the 1990-91 recession, and the 2001 recession combined. The depths of it have been profound. This body politic took a big hit in the gut, and that always roils up our politics, and can make people angry. But because of the ability of a lot of very well-funded groups to point that anger\u2014I think misdirect that anger\u2014it is translating into a relevant political force in this election.\u201d [Rolling Stone, 9/28/2010]\nEntity Tags: FreedomWorks, Barack Obama\nApril 22, 2012: Analysis Shows 8 of 10 Political Donors Gave to Republicans, Many Donations Come from Anonymous Sources\nUSA Today, using data provided by the Federal Election Commission (FEC), reports that much of the unprecedentedly high political contributions in the 2012 presidential campaigns comes from anonymous donors. The report also shows that eight out of the top 10 donors give to Republican and/or conservative super PACs. The pattern is similar to that described in earlier reports, such as an August 2011 report that found a dozen wealthy donors made up the majority of super PAC donations, and most of those donors contributed to Republican or conservative organizations (see August 4, 2011), and a February 2012 analysis that found a quarter of the donations flowing into the super PACs came from just five wealthy donors, four of whom are Republican contributors (see February 21, 2012). The latest data shows that eight out of 10 of the top super PAC donors are either individuals or corporations who donate to Republican causes. One of the remaining two donors, the Cooperative of American Physicians, supports a single Democratic candidate and a range of Republicans. The other is a teachers\u2019 union, the National Education Association. The top three donors\u2014casino billionaire Sheldon Adelson and his wife Miriam, Dallas industrialist Harold Simmons and his wife Annette, and Houston real-estate mogul Bob Perry\u2014have between them contributed over $45 million, more than four times the donations coming from the \u201cbottom\u201d six donors. Much of the money collected by nonprofit political advocacy organizations remains undocumented; for example, 80 percent of the donations collected by the Republican-aligned American Crossroads super PAC and its 501(c)4 sister organization Crossroads GPS is from anonymous donors (see April 13-20, 2012). The groups plan on spending at least $300 million during the campaign. FreedomWorks for America, the super PAC arm of the \u201castroturf\u201d lobbying organization FreedomWorks (see April 14, 2009), garnered about a third of its contributions from anonymous donors who gave to the organization\u2019s nonprofit arm. Law professor and campaign finance expert Richard Hasen says, \u201cWe have a dysfunctional system for financing our elections,\u201d when anonymous donations can fund political activity. \u201cIt\u2019s bad for our democracy when people refuse to be held accountable.\u201d Russ Walker, the national political director of FreedomWorks for America, says simply, \u201cEverything we are doing is within the law.\u201d [USA Today, 4/22/2012; Think Progress, 4/23/2012]\nEntity Tags: Cooperative of American Physicians, USA Today, American Crossroads GPS, American Crossroads, Bobby Jack Perry, Russ Walker, Sheldon Adelson, National Education Association, FreedomWorks for America, FreedomWorks, Federal Election Commission, Richard L. Hasen, Miriam Adelson, Annette Simmons, Harold Simmons\nOctober 15, 2012: Columnist Derides Renewable Energy Industries, Says Liberals Using Them to Gain Government Handouts\nConservative columnist Charles Lane, writing for the Washington Post, pens a column deriding the renewable energy industry and says that powerful Democratic politicians are using that industry to make themselves rich. He cites the example of former Vice President Al Gore, who has made somewhere around $100 million \u201cpartly through investing in alternative energy firms subsidized by the Obama administration.\u201d Lane juxtaposes this information with a note that Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney earned the cheers of \u201cthousands\u201d when, at a rally in Ohio, he proclaimed his support for the coal industry. Lane writes that liberals and Democrats are profiting handsomely by forcing the government to subsidize what he characterizes as an industry doomed to failure: \u201cAs the Democrats become more committed to, and defined by, a green agenda, and as they become dependent on money from high-tech venture capitalists and their lobbyists, it becomes harder to describe them as a party for the little guy\u2014or liberalism as a philosophy of distributive justice.\u201d Lane claims that Gore has an inherent conflict of interest in speaking out about alternative energy and climate change while at the same time investing in alternative energy research and development. He then lambasts the entire renewable energy industry as \u201cnot cost-competitive with traditional energy,\u201d and claims that it \u201cwon\u2019t be for years. So it can\u2019t work without either taxpayer subsidies, much of which accrue to \u2018entrepreneurs\u2019 such as Gore, or higher prices for fossil energy\u2014the brunt of which is borne by people of modest means.\u201d Lane writes that \u201cexpensive electricity is bad for industry, as Germany is discovering. Fact is, subsidies for green energy do not so much create jobs as shift them around.\u201d So-called \u201csmart grids,\u201d advanced technology that makes conventional electricity\u2019s transmission more efficient and reliable, is bad, he writes, because it puts \u201chuman meter readers\u201d out of work, \u201cjust as solar panels put coal miners out of work.\u201d If any new energy technology is worth pursuing, he writes, it is \u201cfracking,\u201d the industry practice that promises to extract millions of tons of natural gas from the ground. Solar and other renewable energy industries would not exist if it were not for government subsidies, he claims, and will never be sustainable without government payouts. [Washington Post, 10/15/2012] Lane\u2019s claim about Germany\u2019s failure to create jobs in its renewable energy industry is contradicted by a German study showing that the industry creates hundreds of thousands of jobs each year (see July 31, 2013). Similarly, his claim that wealthy solar energy producers are sustained by higher rates paid by poor consumers will be strongly challenged (see April 5, 2013).\nEntity Tags: Charles Lane, Washington Post, Willard Mitt Romney, Albert Arnold (\u201cAl\u201d) Gore, Jr.\nJanuary 2013: Utility Institute Report Projects Massive Loss of Revenues, Surge in Rates as Solar Energy Erodes Revenue Base\nA report by the Edison Electric Institute (EEI) finds that within a decade or so, solar energy and other renewable distributed energy resources (DER) could lay waste to the utility business model and to American power utilities. The utility business model, which has remained relatively unchanged since the early 20th century, is not capable of coping with the \u201cdisruptive challenges\u201d posed to it by solar and other renewable energy power generation. David Roberts, a staff writer for the environmental news publication Grist, will write of the EEI report in April 2013: \u201cIt is one of the most prescient and brutally frank things I\u2019ve ever read about the power sector. It is a rare thing to hear an industry tell the tale of its own incipient obsolescence.\u201d Standard power utilities are \u201cregulated monopolies,\u201d which means they are the sole providers of power in their service areas. The business model relies on the utilities selling power as \u201coverseen\u201d by public utility commissions (PUCs), which control what utilities can charge for their power. Inexpensive solar (photovoltaic, or PV) power \u201ceats away at [that business model] like acid,\u201d Roberts writes. Solar power is not regulated for the benefit of the utility companies. In simplistic terms, a kilowatt-hour (kwh) of solar energy generated by, say, a rooftop solar array is a kilowatt-hour of reduced demand for the utility. Solar power peaks each day at noon, usually the time of most intense sunlight, which is one of the power utilities\u2019 \u201cpeak load\u201d times. Power utilities make much of their profits from peak load electricity, as they charge more per kwh for peak load electricity. Roberts writes, \u201c[W]hen solar panels provide peak power, they aren\u2019t just reducing demand, they\u2019re reducing demand for the utilities\u2019 most valuable product.\u201d The EEI report also challenges the myth that power consumers must rely on grid power and not solar power because solar power is not available when the sun is not shining. Battery storage, micro turbine, and other developing technologies are making it possible for many consumers to go entirely \u201cgrid free,\u201d to opt out of grid-generated electricity entirely. Duke Energy CEO Jim Rogers says, \u201cIf the cost of solar panels keeps coming down, installation costs come down and if they combine solar with battery technology and a power management system, then we have someone just using [the grid] for backup.\u201d If a large number of consumers begin generating their own power and using the grid for backup alone, the EEI report says, the utilities face \u201cirreparable damage to [their] revenues and growth prospects.\u201d Utilities generally anticipate revenues that allow them to invest heavily in fossil fuel plants that will not recoup costs for 30 years. Those investments could be more difficult to recoup if consumers begin generating their own power via solar and other DER power sources, leading the utility companies to contemplate raising the rates of those consumers who do not opt out of grid-based power. The EEI report states: \u201cThe financial implications of these threats are fairly evident. Start with the increased cost of supporting a network capable of managing and integrating distributed generation sources. Next, under most rate structures, add the decline in revenues attributed to revenues lost from sales foregone. These forces lead to increased revenues required from remaining customers\u2026 and sought through rate increases. The result of higher electricity prices and competitive threats will encourage a higher rate of DER additions, or will promote greater use of efficiency or demand-side solutions. Increased uncertainty and risk will not be welcomed by investors, who will seek a higher return on investment and force defensive-minded investors to reduce exposure to the sector. These competitive and financial risks would likely erode credit quality. The decline in credit quality will lead to a higher cost of capital, putting further pressure on customer rates. Ultimately, capital availability will be reduced, and this will affect future investment plans. The cycle of decline has been previously witnessed in technology-disrupted sectors (such as telecommunications) and other deregulated industries (airlines).\u201d In other words, as consumers begin to opt out of grid-based power consumption, and utilities raise their rates to compensate for the loss of revenue, more and more consumers will opt out, further shrinking the number of consumers paying the utilities to generate their electricity. Even small numbers of consumers using rooftop solar strikes at the utilities\u2019 main profit centers (one reason why German utilities are already feeling the pinch). Currently, less than 1 percent of US electricity is generated by solar arrays. But a projection by Bloomberg Energy Finance forecasts that in some areas of the nation, up to 10 percent of power load will be generated by solar arrays. The EEI report speculates that utility consumers in those areas will see massive increases in their rates as the utilities compensate for the lost revenues. [Kind, 1/2013 ; Grist Magazine, 4/10/2013]\nEntity Tags: Edison Electric Institute, Bloomberg Energy Finance, Grist, David Roberts, Jim Rogers\nFebruary 7, 2013: Expert: Difficult for Utility Companies to Modernize\nSolar expert David Roberts, a columnist for the online magazine Grist, writes that like most modern industrial systems, the traditional electricity generating utility is extraordinarily \u201cover-engineered,\u201d which he defines as \u201cbuilt to be prepared for maximum demand even though maximum demand is, by definition, rare.\u201d Over-engineering is not necessarily a bad thing; for example, an SUV can be considered \u201cover-engineered\u201d until it becomes involved in a collision, when its capability of protecting its passengers comes into play. The electricity system is also over-engineered, Roberts says, mostly because there is no simple way to store electricity. Demand for electricity must be met by generated electricity; it cannot be stored. \u201cThat imposes a certain logic on the system,\u201d he writes. \u201cThere must always be enough power generation capacity available to handle the maximum possible demand (what\u2019s called \u2018peak load\u2019). The result is that most of our power plants, like most of our cars, spend most of their time parked, idled. They are there for those few minutes of the day when everyone gets home from work and turns on the TV.\u201d Because of the \u201creal-time\u201d nature of the electrical grid, it is susceptible to blackouts. On occasion, less responsive grids are prone to cascade failures, leading to hundreds of thousands of customers being without power. In contrast, Roberts writes, the data grid operating the Internet is \u201cfault-tolerant,\u201d with built-in responsive features to handle blockages, slowdowns, and errors. The Internet uses buffering to increase the durability of the system and reduce the need for overcapacity, and has the capability to isolate and route around faults and failures. Electricity systems generally have neither. These capacities can be built into modern electrical grids, and the costs of such upgrades is declining. But most utility companies do not install such upgrades. Why not? Because, he writes, \u201cthe oversight system governing the utilities does not provide incentive for upgrades. These costs must be shared directly with the ratepayer and public service commissions have been reluctant to approve such measures.\u201d Public utility commissions (PUCs) are obliged by law to have utilities provide power at the lowest cost to the consumer, and as a result there is no incentive for utilities to spend more money than necessary upgrading and improving their systems. \u201cThere is no way build a new power system while also providing lowest-cost electricity from moment to moment,\u201d he writes. \u201cIt\u2019s impossible. The legal and regulatory system is practically built to prevent long-term systemic change.\u201d As the energy production and transmission systems of the United States transform themselves into a 21st-century model, systems will need to be redesigned. Roberts concludes: \u201cWe could be doing that with our electrical system. We would be doing it already if we had open, competitive markets for electricity services. Instead we have quasi-public quasi-monopolies practically mandated by law to stick with what they know and nibble around the edges. Until that legal and regulatory system changes, we\u2019ll be stuck with the dumb, over-engineered, wasteful system we have today.\u201d [Grist Magazine, 2/7/2013]\nEntity Tags: David Roberts\nJuly 16, 2013: Arizona Public Utility Proposes Surcharge for Solar Rooftop Arrays; Solar Advocates Say Surcharge Would Decimate Industry, Cost Jobs\nArizona\u2019s largest public utility, Arizona Public Service (APS), is proposing to charge its customers who install rooftop solar panels $50 to $100 a month, or more, to cover what it says is the cost of maintaining its power grid. The increase would primarily impact new solar consumers, and not those who already have solar arrays installed. Solar energy advocates say the utility\u2019s move will cost thousands of jobs in the solar industry, but APS says the surcharge is justified. Gregory Bernosky, an APS official in charge of the company\u2019s renewable energy policy, says: \u201cRight now the model isn\u2019t sustainable. We love customers to go solar; the energy is a great resource as part of our energy portfolio. But this is about cost shifting and fairness to non-solar customers.\u201d Bernosky says that solar-producing customers are not paying their fair share for the conventional electricity they use, in part because under a policy known as net metering, they can sell the excess energy they generate back to APS for what Bernosky says is too much credit. \u201cWe\u2019re not collecting all the costs we need to maintain infrastructure from solar customers, and as time goes on and we have more of them, they put a greater burden on non-solar customers,\u201d he says. This claim has been strongly challenged (see April 5, 2013 and July 31, 2013). Tim Hanna, a Solar City employee who has a rooftop array, says he pays little more than $20 or $30 for electricity even in the summer, because he generates so much solar energy for his own use. He would not be affected by the rate increase, but says many others would, stating, \u201cI think it will put a big damper on things because whenever you talk to people, you tell them they can save a good chunk of money, and now they might not be able to save like they used to.\u201d Arizona\u2019s solar industry employs over 10,000 people now, a number that is expected to rise. But many solar advocates say that APS\u2019s new policy could halt job growth and cost current jobs. Meghan Nutting of Solar City says: \u201cLouisiana and Idaho fought similar proposals. No other state with net metering, which is 43 states, has enacted a tax hike like this. It\u2019s crazy that Arizona, the sunniest state in the nation, might actually consider doing this.\u201d [AZFamily.com, 7/16/2013]\nEntity Tags: Gregory Bernosky, Meghan Nutting, Arizona Public Service, Tim Hanna\nJuly 31, 2013: Scientist Debunks \u2018Myths\u2019 Propagated by Enemies of Renewable Energy Industries\nAmory B. Lovins, the chief scientist for the Rocky Mountain Institute and a well-known expert on sustainable and renewable energy, writes in a blog post for the Institute that the US solar industry is being attacked by an onslaught of disinformation and lies by the mainstream media, much of it designed to promote the interests of the conventional electric utilities. He begins by citing the infamous \u201cflub\u201d by Fox Business reporter Shibani Joshi, who in January 2013 lied to viewers when she said Germany has a more successful solar industry than the US because it has \u201cgot a lot more sun than we do\u201d (see February 7, 2013). Lovins notes, \u201cShe recanted the next day while adding new errors.\u201d He cites a pattern of what he calls \u201cmisinformed or, worse, systematically and falsely negative stories about renewable energy.\u201d Some are simply erroneous, he admits, \u201cdue to careless reporting, sloppy fact checking, and perpetuation of old myths. But other coverage walks, or crosses, the dangerous line of a disinformation campaign\u2014a persistent pattern of coverage meant to undermine renewables\u2019 strong market reality. This has become common enough in mainstream media that some researchers have focused their attention on this balance of accurate and positive coverage vs. inaccurate and negative coverage.\u201d The coverage issue has become one of note, he says. Tim Holmes of the UK\u2019s Public Interest Research Centre (PIRC) says that media reporting has an outsized influence on the thinking of lawmakers. In Britain, Holmes says, left-leaning newspapers tend to write positively about renewable energy, while more conservative, Tory-favoring news outlets give far more negative coverage. Overall, negative coverage of renewable energy more than doubles the amount of positive coverage in the British press. In Britain, the \u201clopsided\u201d coverage is largely driven by nuclear power advocates who fear competition from wind power.\nMyth: Renewable Energy Industries Cause Job Losses - Lovins cites the October 2012 claim by a Washington Post opinion columnist that subsidies for green energy do not create jobs, where the columnist cited Germany as an example of his assertion (see October 15, 2012). He cites data from a German study debunking the Post claim, showing that Germany\u2019s renewable energy sector created over 380,000 jobs in 2011 alone and was continuing to create more jobs each year. Lovins writes, \u201cMore jobs have been created than lost in Germany\u2019s energy sector\u2014plus any jobs gained as heavy industry moves to Germany for its competitive electricity.\u201d He writes that \u201ca myth persists that countries lose more jobs then they gain when they transition to renewables.\u201d He calls this claim an \u201cupside-down fantasy\u201d promulgated by a faulty study released by King Juan Carlos University in Spain in 2009 and written by an economist with reported ties to ExxonMobil, the conservative Heartland Institute, and the far-right Koch brothers (see August 30, 2010). The study claimed that for every job created in Spain\u2019s renewable energy industry, 2.2 jobs were lost in the general job market. The story is still reported as fact today. But the study was debunked by experts from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL\u2014see 1977) and the Spanish government. A 2012 study by the International Labour Organization shows that Spain is leading Europe in \u201cgreen\u201d job creation. Similar claims have been made about the American job market, with right-wing think tanks such as the Cato Institute (also funded by the Koch brothers\u2014see 1977-Present and February 29, 2012) asserting that if people think renewable energy industries will create jobs, \u201cwe\u2019re in a lot of trouble.\u201d In reality, the American renewable energy industries created over 110,000 new jobs in 2012; in 2010, the US had more jobs in the \u201cclean economy\u201d than in the fossil-fuel industries.\nDisinformation Campaign - Lovins writes that the attacks on the renewable energy industry are too systematic and coordinated to be accidental. Only one out of every 10 articles written about renewable energy had a quote from a spokesperson with the renewable energy industry, according to a recent survey. Retired Vice Admiral Dennis McGinn, head of the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE), says that enemies of the renewable energy industries \u201care dominating the conversation through misrepresentation, exaggeration, distraction, and millions of dollars in lobbying and advertising.\u201d Lovins concludes: \u201cThis misleading coverage fuels policy uncertainty and doubt, reducing investment security and industry development. Disinformation hurts the industry and retards its\u2014and our nation\u2019s\u2014progress. As Germany has shown, investing in renewables can grow economies and create jobs while cutting greenhouse gas emissions even in a climate as \u2018sunny\u2019 as Seattle. We just have to get the facts right, and insist that our reporters and media tell us the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth.\u201d [Rocky Mountain Institute, 7/31/2013]\nEntity Tags: Rocky Mountain Institute, Amory B. Lovins, Cato Institute, International Labour Organization, Shibani Joshi, Tim Holmes, Dennis McGinn, Washington Post\nAugust 14, 2013: Arizona Solar Advocates Push Back against Utility Proposal to Cut Subsidies, Raise Rates on Solar Consumers\nKeally DeWitt, an executive with solar provider SunRun, writes an opinion column lambasting a proposal by the Arizona Public Service (APS) utility company that would drastically overhaul Arizona\u2019s net metering policy, favoring the utilities and damaging the ability of solar installers like SunRun to function in Arizona. DeWitt says the proposal, if approved by the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC), would doom the solar industry in that state. APS has proposed two options to replace the current policy. One is to charge solar homeowners $50 to $100 a month for accessing the electrical grid, no matter how little they may actually use electricity generated by the utilities (see July 16, 2013). The second option is to change the net metering practice from paying solar power consumers a credit for solar consumption at the retail rate to the much lower wholesale rate. APS has stated, \u201cThe plan is built around two options, either of which would ensure that APS customers who choose rooftop solar in the future will be compensated fairly for the electricity they generate and pay a fair price for their use of the electricity grid.\u201d DeWitt writes that APS is \u201cignoring the fact that clean, local energy is worth more than fossil fuel-generated energy being transported hundreds of miles.\u2026 Both options would eliminate any financial benefits for homeowners, especially those in the working or middle classes, who want to control costs with rooftop solar.\u201d DeWitt says that APS has created \u201castroturf,\u201d or fake grassroots, groups such as 60 Plus and Prosper HQ, and used those groups to air advertisements attacking solar users. One ad compares Arizona\u2019s solar industry to the bankrupt, much-reviled solar corporation Solyndra, and claims, \u201cCalifornia billionaires are getting rich off of your tax dollars.\u201d DeWitt writes, \u201cUsing outdated scare tactics and financial figures that have been publicly denounced, the groups appear to be blatantly lying to the public (and driving people crazy through overplaying their ads on YouTube).\u201d Bryan Miller, an executive for SunRun and the head of the Alliance for Solar Choice (see Shortly Before May 10, 2013), called the ad a \u201cdisgusting attack against their own Arizona solar customers,\u201d and said APS is responsible for the video. APS spokesperson Jenna Shaver retorted, \u201cAPS had nothing to do with the making of or the content of the video, but we were aware 60 Plus was going to engage in the discussion and we welcome their support.\u201d Shaver said the ad merely counters attack ads aired by the Arizona solar industry. A solar advocacy group, Tell Utilities Solar won\u2019t be Killed (TUSK), headed by Republican Barry Goldwater Jr., has countered with its own ad featuring rooftop solar customers and a rooftop solar worker, all APS ratepayers, who are against the changes. TUSK\u2019s Jason Rose recently said: \u201cThe proposal allows the ACC to create a backdoor tax on solar owners that will either severely curtail or kill solar in Arizona.\u2026 Solar is a disruptive technology and APS can\u2019t compete. They are trying to maintain their profits and protect their shareholders\u2019 stock price. We have spent a lot of time talking with them and they fear for their future.\u201d One homeowner told DeWitt: \u201cI had a solar system installed over a year ago and it has been a great benefit to me. APS, even more, benefits from the electricity that I produce. It does not cost them anything to produce the electricity; I even pay for the repairs that are needed. Why should I be penalized from going solar? This will only deter people from purchasing solar and eliminate jobs in the growing solar market in Arizona.\u201d Rose recently told a reporter, \u201cAfter conservative states like Idaho and Louisiana rejected proposals to change net metering, it would be a travesty for Arizona, the sunniest state in the union, to do it.\u201d Miller said flatly, \u201cThe fight for net metering in Arizona is the most significant fight for solar in the country.\u201d [Greentech Media, 7/3/2013; Greentech Media, 7/12/2013; Renewable Energy World, 8/14/2013]\nEntity Tags: Jenna Shaver, Arizona Public Service, Arizona Corporation Commission, 60 Plus, Barry Goldwater Jr., Jason Rose, Prosper HQ, SunRun, Keally DeWitt, Tell Utilities Solar won\u2019t be Killed, Bryan Miller",
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        "raw_content": "How to / Vacations / Vacations / Southern California Family Vacations Everyone Will Love\nSouthern California Family Vacations Everyone Will Love\nToday, vacations have become a necessity; because of the increasing inflation and recession our tensions have increased too. It is a proven fact that the major factor of aging is taking increased tensions, however, not only aging but taking tensions also leads to many fatal diseases such as diabetes and blood pressure. These things are not to be taken lightly and require medical attention, therefore, try to eliminate the root cause by at least visiting a good tourist spot to relax yourself and to let go the daily life issues and keep your mind free of all the problems. Southern California is one such location which will make you forget all your worries and will at least for some time keep you tension free, it is an ideal place for southern vacations, therefore, plan your southern vacations soon.\nSouthern California has everything from skiing resorts to Hollywood and the golden gate bridge. Whatever you prefer you can and whichever activity you like the most you can choose from a wide variety of options. Hollywood, as everybody recognizes is the central movie studio and has an amazing nightlife along with shopping and tourism. If you are a movie buff you will be amongst the thousands of tourists visiting Hollywood to see a glimpse of their favorite star, not only this, but it has many different landmarks, such as the Hollywood walk of fame, Hollywood bowl, Universal Studios Hollywood and many other such attractions. The golden gate bridge is another famous tourist attraction and landmark bridge of California which is 4200 foot long, once you begin crossing it, you will enjoy picturesque view of the entire bay area, the bridge connects San Francisco to Marin County. Amongst all the tourist attractions in California, the best and the most entertaining in the world is Disneyland Park. It has amazing rides and attractions along with shops and restaurants. The rides are very exciting and no matter what age you are, you will definitely enjoy the rides such as Space Mountain, Indiana Jones Adventure, Matterhorn and Pirates of The Caribbean. If you are an adult and require some adult fun then you can head to downtown Disney, which offers dining and excellent shopping making it an ideal place for southern vacations.\nIf you are a ski lover then California ski resorts are something you should not miss, snow covered mountains are the home of many other ski lovers. Along with this, there are many snowboard resorts, and terrain parks. Alcatraz Island used to be a prison once upon a time and is a very intriguing tourist attraction of today. It is built on San Francisco bay and is a very interesting tour to see some abandoned prison cells and enjoy your southern vacations.\nChoose any of the above mentioned places for southern vacations and you will not regret it for sure because each place has so much to offer that you not get tired. Give each tourist spot a day at least so that you can fully enjoy the trip, relax your mind and give yourself the much required break. If you take your children along and they will enjoy a lot to because California offers everything for all age groups.\nSouthern California Family Vacations Everyone Will Love. 4 of 5 based on 10 votes.",
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        "raw_content": "Home \u00bb Michela Malpangotto, Onassis Fellow for International Scholars, visiting scholar at the HPDST Programme\nMichela Malpangotto, Onassis Fellow for International Scholars, visiting scholar at the HPDST Programme of the Institute for Historical Research of the National Hellenic Research Foundation\nNovember 4, 2016, Dr Michela Malpangotto arrived in Athens in order to launch, in collaboration with HPDST (IHR/NHRF) and the University of Athens a research project on the scientific exchanges between Byzantium and European renaissance.\nFrom Greece to Europe: Bessarion's programme at the origins of modern science (15th-17th centuries)\nMichela Malpangotto is the chair of the History of astronomy department at the Observatory of Paris. Her research focuses on the origins of the scientific revolution, between astronomy, mathematics and humanism in the 15th-17th centuries. Among her recent publications are Regiomontano e il rinnovamento del sapere matematico e astronomico nel Quattrocento (2008) and \u00ab The original motivation for Copernicus\u2019s research : Albert of Brudzewo\u2019s Commentariolum super Theoricas novas Georgii Purbachii \u00bb, in Archive for the History of Exact Sciences, 70/4, 361-411. Her edition of Georg Peurbach's Theoricae novae planetarum will be published at Les Belles Lettres in 2017.\nCV and list of publications at https://syrte.obspm.fr/spip/science/histoire/membres-de-l-equipe/article...\nThe project From Greece to Europe: Bessarion's program at the origins of modern science (15th-17th centuries) that Michela Malpangotto undergoes thanks to the 22nd Onassis Fellowships Program for International Scholars yearns to reconstruct the evolution and the history of the astronomical and mathematical works which arrive in Italy in the 15th century thanks to the Byzantine scholars and integrate European culture of the Latin West. Michela Malpangotto\u2019s aim is namely to show in which way the transmission of the ancient texts together with their printed editions of the 16th century, which enlivens the renewal of the scientific culture all around Europe in this period, actually derives from Bessarion\u2019s original program of preserving, translating and reviving the Greek culture as a precious heritage to the Latin West. This will show how, in the 16th century, thanks also to Regiomontanus\u2019 efforts, the scholars all around Europe have grasped and achieved at the same time what actually was Bessarion\u2019s intellectual heritage.",
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        "raw_content": "You Are Here: Home \u2192 Analysis \u2192 Peter Marsden & Debora Marras: How can a merger become a success story?\nPeter Marsden & Debora Marras: How can a merger become a success story?\nDebora Marras Tuesday, November 20, 2018 0 Comment acquisition, Analysis, British business, business change, business merger, company acquisition, Company culture, Culture, Entec si, Merger, workplace culture\nHR departments can play a huge part since effective cultural integration is key to merger success.\nWhen undertaking mergers and acquisitions (M&A), it goes without saying that a strategic and considered approach is vital to the long-term success of the transaction. In the current climate of economic and political uncertainty, consolidation can provide an effective means of businesses boosting efficiencies and profit margins, expanding into new markets and mitigating risk. However, without a detailed plan regarding how to optimise cultural integration, including a consideration of any implications for people, processes, systems and infrastructure, M&As are unlikely to deliver their full range of business benefits.\nOften, mergers are driven by cost and commercial objectives, for example, the desire to gain a competitive advantage, grow market share or drive profitability and efficiencies. Alternatively, acquisitions may allow businesses to diversify their offering and gain new expertise by acquiring smaller, specialist teams or a shift into a new or connected market sector. However, with these areas at the top of organisations\u2019 M&A agenda, the issue of culture integration is often neglected, which may result in problems months or years down the line, undermining the objectives of the M&A.\nThe main pitfalls experienced by HR professionals when looking to deliver a common company culture will depend partly on whether the business is undertaking a merger or an acquisition. During a merger, where multiple different companies are being consolidated, often through mutual agreement, HR leaders will have to think carefully about the future culture that they wish to adopt and ensure that this becomes consistent across the various organisations. On the other hand, during an acquisition, companies may prioritise existing customer relationships by retaining the brand and values of the business or may subsume the business into the culture of the acquiring company. In both cases, involving HR in mitigating any impact of culture change on employees is key to the long-term success of the M&A activity.\nA lack of consideration around culture during M&As could have a direct and significant impact on workforce performance and wellbeing. Unless time is invested in ensuring employees understand and support the process of change, productivity levels may drop, potentially compromising the achievement of business objectives. Similarly, not taking steps to ensure a unified, consistent approach may result in individuals feeling alienated from the organisation, leading to a high employee turnover rate soon after a merger or acquisition is completed. This in turn could have unforeseen HR and financial implications if, for example, investment in recruitment is required to address skills gaps across the organisation or greater investment in marketing is needed to attract new talent.\nAs part of the culture integration process, a crucial first step for HR professionals is to work with the business to identify an ideal target culture. Appropriate due diligence should then be undertaken. This should firstly involve evaluating elements of the existing culture and conducting a business health-check, assessing employees\u2019 levels of motivation and commitment to the existing brand. A thorough and holistic impact assessment should then commence in order to determine how cultural changes will affect the business in four key areas; people, processes, systems and infrastructure. For example, if looking to introduce new technologies to enable flexible working, staff training may need to be put in place to ensure innovations are adopted effectively.\nManagement of change, supported by a Portfolio Management Office (PMO), can also help HR departments to mitigate some of the common culture problems that can arise from mergers and acquisitions. Providing stakeholders with increased visibility across change initiatives can help business leaders to pick up on any HR issues quickly, allowing them to be addressed before they have an impact on the day-to-day running of the organisation. Similarly, by facilitating communication between various parts of the business, change management can help to ensure that individuals have a clear understanding of any changes to working practices, facilitating a smooth transition.\nA common pitfall for organisations is not allowing enough time for changes to company culture to become embedded following a merger or acquisition; in reality, this can take up to 12 months. The lack of time allocated for employees to acclimatise to a new culture could ultimately make the difference between business success and failure. Additionally, seeking quality third-party advice at an early stage in M&A activity will help to give businesses the best chance of getting culture transitions right the first time, rather than risking mistakes which may prove costly in the long term.\nAcross a range of UK industries, the trend towards consolidation shows no signs of going away. As such, business leaders should waste no time in making sure that culture integration is considered carefully as part of their M&A success plan. By keeping culture and associated organisational impacts at front of mind when conducting a merger or acquisition, companies can put themselves in the best position to navigate consolidation activity smoothly with minimal disturbance to employees and enjoy the commercial benefits that follow.\nAbout Debora Marras\nDebora Marras is project co-ordinator at business change consultancy Entec Si.\n'Upon graduating with a technical diploma in Industrial Electronics and Telecommunications, I embarked upon a career in Project Management for IT, retail and not-for-profit organisations in Italy and New Zealand. Working in a variety of sectors provided me with transferable skills, including flexibility, problem solving skills and effective communication. I joined Entec Si in a Project Coordinator role in late 2017. 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        "raw_content": "Jewel Maye Luquet\nOn Sunday, May 13, 2018, Jewel Maye McPhail Luquet was called home to spend eternity with her Lord and Savior after a long bout with cancer. She was surrounded by family, who were in constant vigil at her side, at Asbury Hospice House. The family took great comfort in knowing she would finally be spending Mother\u2019s Day again with her mother and celebrating her homecoming with her mother, father, husband and numerous relatives and friends who went to Heaven before her.\nMaye was born in Hazlehurst, Mississippi and at two years her family moved to Bonhomie in Hattiesburg, MS. She had many fabulous stories about Bonhomie when she was young. She lived in Hattiesburg, Mississippi her entire life. She lived in the Dixie Community where she raised her children and she and her husband worked together to build their home. They were a remarkable team and often worked together remodeling, going to record shows or selling records/albums on Ebay.\nMaye was known for her cooking skills and any time someone walked in the door she was going to throw a meal together and feed them. She also was an amazing piano player and played the piano for Ridgecrest Baptist Church and for Bethel Missionary Baptist Church. Everybody felt at home and felt the love at Maye\u2019s house. She was an amazing mother, sister, aunt, cousin, friend, confidant, and many times a counselor to those she loved.\nShe made everyone feel special as she always had a compliment to make you smile, whether it be that your hair was beautiful, or your eyes were the perfect color. She could win someone\u2019s heart over in a minute, and throughout her illness it was obvious as she won many doctors, nurses, assistants, or anyone who came in contact with her, over and they felt a closeness to her they may not feel with just anybody.\nShe was preceded in death by her husband, Andrew A. Luquet, Jr. and her parents, Paul, Sr. and Jewel McPhail.\nShe is survived by three sons, Robin K. Luquet of Hattiesburg, Andrew A. Luquet, III of Ocean Springs, MS and Paul A. Luquet (Tracy) of D'Iberville, MS; one daughter, Julie C. Lee (Edward) of Hattiesburg; three sisters, Billie Swinney of Hattiesburg, Peggy Hogan of Longview, TX, and Julia Faye Berry of Hattiesburg; two brothers, Paul McPhail, Jr. of Madisonville, LA and Jimmy McPhail of Ocala, FL; seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.\nServices will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday at Hulett-Winstead Funeral Home.\nVisitation will be 5:00-8:00 PM Tuesday at the funeral Home.",
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        "raw_content": "Hypnosis is an induced mental state through a series of suggestions and instructions. The actual state of the mind under hypnosis is relaxed and focused in concentration. The brain wave activity transitions into a state similar to one a person enters before falling asleep. Newer research suggests that the individual under hypnosis is fully awake and focusing attention while losing peripheral awareness hence it does not resemble sleep.\nHypnotic subjects show more receptivity to suggestions. The hypnotic state can either be self-induced or entered into through the aid of a hypnotist. Self-administered hypnosis is also considered self-suggestion or autosuggestion. It is often a method employed for self improvement. On the other hand, hypnotists guide their subjects into a hypnotic state for therapeutic purposes. This practice is called hypnotherapy.\nHypnosis alters the state of our consciousness such that the analytical left side of the brain is inhibited in the process while the activity in the non-analytical right side of the brain is enhanced. The subconscious mind comes forward free from conscious control. Therapists believe that deeply rooted instincts and beliefs that enforce behavior are stored in the subconscious. The subconscious mind has to be changed to alter a patient\u2019s behavior and physical state.\nFor example, a subject who consciously tries to overcome an irrational fear will fail as long as his or her subconscious mind retains the trauma. The subconscious has to be reprogrammed to alter the imprinted instinct or belief that enforces undesirable behavior for the subject to see progress.\nThe hypnotic subject throughout a session will remain awake, although in a different state of wakefulness that renders his or her subconscious receptive to the therapist\u2019s suggestions. The therapist suggests lifestyle adaptations, concepts and ideas to the patient that then become firmly imprinted. Although the subject is receptive, he or she is not vulnerable to every command and cannot do what he or she would not normally do. Hypnosis requires consent therefore the subject will not share any information he or she wants to withhold, will not act against morals and can break away from the hypnotic state at will.\nThe effectiveness of this technique depends on the readiness and willingness of the subject to be hypnotized. It may require a few to several sessions of hypnotherapy to achieve meaningful results. The subject may be taught techniques on self-hypnosis for use at home to supplement formal sessions.\nWhat can hypnotherapy Help?\nHypnotherapy is applied to Helping physical, emotional and psychological issues. It is applied to help with chronic pain such as arthritis, reducing pain during childbirth and controlling pain in dental procedures. It can reduce certain ADHD symptoms\nHypnotherapy has been used with success in the elimination of phobias, insomnia, obsessive compulsive behavior, panic attacks and conditions triggered by tension.\nIsaac Weiss, BCH, RHt, SWT\nDegree in social counseling\nNGH Board Certified Hypnotherapist, certified HypnoCoach, Certified Smoking cessation specialist\nTo Schedule An Appointment Call Today",
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        "raw_content": "ICC-Architectural-Competition.com\nPermanent Premises of the International Criminal Court\n\u200bThe International Criminal Court (ICC) investigates and, where warranted, tries individuals charged with the gravest crimes of concern to the international community: genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity. This website was created specifically for a design competition in 2008 to design a new International Criminal Court building. The three winning designs were selected by the jury from 19 entries from all over the world on the basis of criteria as incorporation into the urban fabric and surrounding landscape, architecture, safety and sustainability.\nICC's current website is at: www.icc-cpi.int/Pages/Home.aspx.\nWorldwide architectural design competition for the ICC's new premises launched today\nA worldwide architectural design competition for the construction of the International Criminal Court's permanent premises was launched today. The aim of this unique project, organised by the Chief Government Architect of The Netherlands, is to select the best architect and design that will be realised in the construction of the new building on a prime site covering over 72,000 m\u00b2, bordering the North Sea dunes and The Hague.\nThe ICC and the host State of The Netherlands share the conviction that the new purpose built premises should provide suitable working conditions, functionality and security, whilst fulfilling an ecological remit. Within the premises, up to 1,200 workstations, courtrooms, and various ancillary facilities will have to be provided with a total gross floor space of up to 46,000 m\u00b2. Furthermore, parking facilities as well as plans for further expansion for up to 300 workstations are foreseen. 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The three prize winners will be chosen from this group.\nThe competition time schedule is:\nDeadline for entry submission 1st April 2008\nSelection of participants 16th May 2008\nBrief received, design and proposal submitted May until August 2008\nDesigns evaluated and prize-winners chosen 30th/31st October 2008\nThe jury will award three prizes for the best designs:\n1st prize: \u20ac 60.000\n2nd prize: \u20ac 50.000\n3rd prize: \u20ac 40.000\nThe International Criminal Court was founded in 2002 when the Rome Statute, adopted in 1998, came into force. Currently, 105 countries have become parties to this International Treaty. The ICC is an independent and permanent court that prosecutes those accused of the most serious crimes of international concern: genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes. 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They had not participated in the architectural competition, but they were friends with several people from Mecanoo architecten whose entry did not win, but nevertheless, had garnered a lot of praise. You can see a picture of their entry below.\nThe International Criminal Court (ICC) was founded in 2002 when the Rome Statute, which was adopted in 1998, came into force. Currently 105 countries have become parties to this International Treaty. The ICC is an independent and permanent court that prosecutes those accused of the most serious crimes of international concern: genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes. The establishment of this Court is a milestone in the development of international justice.\nThe aim of this project is to construct permanent accommodation for the ICC on a prime site bordering the North Sea dunes and the city of The Hague and covering over 72,000 m\u00b2. The ICC and the host State of The Netherlands share the conviction that the new ICC premises should provide suitable working conditions, functionality, security and ecological fit.\nWithin the premises, up to 1,200 workstations, courtrooms, and various ancillary facilities will have to be provided with a total gross floor space of up to 46,000 m\u00b2. Furthermore, parking facilities as well as plans for two expansions of 150 workstations each are foreseen. The spatial and functional design should take into account the need for flexibility and scalability on the long term.\nA worldwide architectural design competition will take place in order to select the best architect for this unique project for which this is a call for candidature. The competition is organised by the Chief Government Architect of The Netherlands. It is a restricted anonymous project competition that begins with an open application for candidature, followed by a pre-selection of up to 20 participants and a design competition.\nThe Hague, 06 November 2008\nJury chooses best design for new International Criminal Court building an international jury chaired by Chief Government Architect of The Netherlands, Liesbeth van der Pol, has selected three winners for the international architectural competition for the new International Criminal Court building in The Hague. In the months ahead, the International Criminal Court will consult with these three firms under equal terms, starting with the winner. The International Criminal Court plans to commission work at the start of 2009 from the architect who has the best design and fulfils all the other award criteria.\nThe winning architectural firms are:\n1. Ingenhoven Architects, D\u00fcsseldorf, Germany\n2. Schmidt Hammer Lassen / Bosch & Fjord, \u00c5rhus, Denmark\n3. 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All 19 entries will be on display in the Atrium of The Hague City Hall from Wednesday 19 November to Tuesday 25 November.\nThis outcome brings us one step closer to the ultimate choice of architect for the new building on the over 72,000 m\u00b2 large plot between the dunes and Van Alkemadelaan. In the months ahead, the International Criminal Court will consult with the three firms in question under equal terms, starting with the winner. It is expected the International Criminal Court will enter into a contract with the architect who has the best design and fulfils all the other award criteria at the start of 2009. It will be announced which architect is commissioned to realise the design in early 2009. The final design will be presented in 2010, after which construction can start in 2011. 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        "raw_content": "The names \"Psalms\" and Psalter\" come from the Septuagint (the Greek translation of the Old Testament). Both originally referred to stringed instruments, then to songs sung with their accompaniment. The traditional Hebrew title means \"praises,\" even though many of the psalms are prayers. Of the 150 psalms, 100 of them are thought to be written by the following authors: David-73; Asaph-12; Sons of Korah-10; Moses-1; Heman the Ezrahite-1; Ethan the Ezrahite-1; and two by Solomon. The rest of the psalms have no recorded author. They were written over a span of 900 years. The Psalter is not a book of catechism or doctrine. It is rather for the most part a book of prayer and praise. It speaks to God in prayer and of God in praise and in professions of faith and trust. At the core of the theology of the Psalter is the conviction that the gravitational center of life, but also of history and the whole creation, is God. He is the great King over all, and the One to whom all things are subject.\nThe Book of Psalms is the longest book in the Bible, with 150 individual psalms. It is also one of the most diverse, since the psalms deal with such subjects as\nGod and His creation, war, worship, wisdom, sin and evil, judgment, justice, and the coming of the Messiah.\nPsalms sits at the very center of the Bible. The major themes found in Psalms are Praise, God\u2019s Power, Forgiveness, Thankfulness and Trust. \u201cMy mouth will speak the praise of the LORD, and all flesh will bless His holy name forever and ever\u201d (145:21). The book of psalms was originally divided into five books. Book 1 is consists of chapters 1-41, book 2 corresponds to chapters 42-72, book 3 is chapters 73-89, while book 4 includes chapters 90-106 and book 5 is chapters 107-150. Mainly they are written to help us deliver praise to God who is worthy such as psalms 150:6 reads, \u201cLet everything that has breath praise the Lord.\u201d How do we know what God wants for us in our lives? \u201cYour word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path\u201d (119:105). The answer is found by studying His Word, read it, any apply what it teaches to yourself.\ncontinue to Proverbs...",
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        "raw_content": "Rock of Kilcoole and Lower Green\nThe Rock: Focal Point of Settlement\nThe existence of the quartzite outcrop known as the Rock is undoubtedly responsible for the initial settlement and location of Kilcoole. Early peoples arriving in Ireland after the last ice age would have been drawn to the Rock, from which one could spot approaching boats and erect defences. Food would have been abundant in the birds and fish of the marsh and coastal area, just a mile away. Besides its usefulness, the Rock must have also been an impressive landmark that represented the status and pride of the people living there.\nThe area between the road (now Main Street) and the Rock served as a Fair Ground and Green up until the late 1800\u2019s. The name \u201cLower Green\u201d is preserved in street signs, but nearly all the open space has been lost to housing since the early 1900s. One can imagine what would have been a majestic view from Main Street across the green to the Rock, and from thence the sea. The Rock itself is preserved, though the steepness of its slopes have been somewhat reduced by infill of the surrounding area. A field below the Rock remains in a wild state. Views from the Rock are magnificent, taking in the coastal lowlands from Wicklow up to Bray Head.\nThe map of 1908 shows a footpath passing north of the Rock that existed until recent times. Pedestrian access today is from Main Street along two narrow lanes, and from Lott Lane by a steep pedestrian footpath running between houses.\nSister M. Eithne recorded some details of this area in 1938:\nThere is no Local Fair held in Kilcool now but where the Cottages now stand (built about 25 years ago) was the Fair Field. There was a big trade carried on and fairlings[?] of every description sold to young and old\u2026. It must be close on 50 years since a Fair was held here. There was a large pond beside the Fair Field and in Winter when it was frozen the boys used to skate on it. It is filled in long ago and a Cottage and garden belonging to Mr. Jack Greene [built] there.\nGeology of the Rock\nThis section was contributed by Koen Verbruggen, Director of Geological Survey of Ireland, native and resident of Kilcoole.\nKilcoole is underlain by some of the oldest rocks in Ireland and the village owes its existence to the local geology.\nThe rocks are sandstones of a type called quartzite, made up of tiny quartz rich sand grains fused together to form a very hardwearing rock. This is best exposed at the Kilcoole \u201cRock\u201d in the Lower Green area of the village. Here the quartzite forms a prominent outcrop with a steep 40-foot drop on the east side and this hill can be seen clearly from the coast over a mile away. The grey quartzite is crossed by ribs of white quartz veins, of even harder and purer quartz. The sediment would originally have been laid down at the bottom of a deep ocean, called the Iapetus Ocean, that covered most of the centre of what is now Ireland, with coasts and land to the south east and north west.\nThese rocks belong to what geologists call \u201cthe Bray Group\u201d and are similar to that occurring on the nearby hills of Bray Head, and both the Great and Little Sugarloaf. These rocks contain Oldhamia radiata, a trace fossil, i.e. a sedimentary structure resulting from the biological activity of an ancient organism. The fossils were first discovered on Bray Head by Thomas Oldham, the former Director of the Geological Survey of Ireland in the 1800\u2019s, after whom they were named. Based on this fossil evidence and subsequent radiometric dating, the rocks are known to be over 500 Million years old, belonging to the Cambrian Era. In fact Bray Head was once the world\u2019s top attraction for geologists and fossil hunters, with the discovery of Oldhamia, at the time the worlds oldest ever fossil, believed to represent the \u201cOrigin of Life\u201d.",
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        "raw_content": "Best Countries in Europe for Investment\nPhoto by Petr \u0160merkl, Wikipedia\nWhile most of the talk concerning foreign business investment has been focused on Asia over the past decade, those wishing to invest in the markets of Europe have had more to smile about in recent years.\nTurmoil may have muddied the business waters since the financial crash in 2008, but with things settling down as of late, it has become clear that there are some great investment opportunities for well-capitalized investors in markets across Europe.\nBelow, we will give a few examples of some of the more attractive places in which one can make a profit across the pond.\nIt may not be the cheapest place in Europe in which to invest in a business, but if you are sufficiently capitalized, sinking your hard-earned cash into businesses and property in Norway offers capitalists the opportunity to realize an attractive return within a relatively short period of time.\nA large portion of the economy in Norway is involved in oil and gas extraction. Given the high salaries that this industry pays its workers and executives, there is plenty of disposable income available to be spent on things such as vacation properties and retail businesses and services.\nWith regards to the B2B sector of the economy, plenty of capital is invested annually in various niche technologies and services related to activities in the oil and gas sector, which opens additional possibilities for investors to make sizable profits here.\nThese factors, compounded by the fact that this nation is one of the least corrupt places on Earth, and there are no shortages of ways to finance a business venture make Norway a safe and secure investment play.\nGermany is another sure bet when it comes to business investment in Europe, as this nation is the continent\u2019s largest and most efficient economy.\nDespite challenges faced in the early 2010\u2019s with respect to the repeated bailouts of Greece that exposed it to potential long-term risk, the German economy has stood strong, remaining a leader in industrial innovation in both its traditional manufacturing sectors and high-tech industries.\nAnother area where Germany has shown leadership with respect to the global business community is its forward position on sustainable energy technologies; in the present day, Germany derives a considerable portion of its energy mix from wind and solar power.\nWith these German companies exporting this expertise to other nations around the world at this pivotal time in world history, investments in these firms has great potential to produce a positive return on investment for foreign VC\u2019s.\nIn the midst of various debt crises that have afflicted the Eurozone in the last half decade, the economy of Hungary has shown remarkable strength, with quarterly growth in recent years reaching as high as 3.5%.\nWhile many of the measures taken in recent years have been viewed in some quarters as harmful to business, other experts view things differently, as measures taken to stabilize mortgage markets and encourage cost certainty have led to an increase in retail sales and velocity of money, thus driving growth.\nWhat\u2019s more, Hungary boasts a flat income tax rate of 16% across all income brackets, and with moderate to high yields in rental markets across the country, Hungary is a great place to purchase an investment property in spite of any regulatory difficulties that you may encounter.\nPrior to the great crash of 2008, there was no real estate market in Europe that was as high-flying as the one in Spain. When the house of cards came tumbling down, a spectacular economic collapse unfolded across the Iberian Peninsula.\nWhile most of the past decade has been a painful one in this country, ridiculously cheap real estate prices, recent drastic reductions in income and corporate taxes, and access to an affordable, abundant labor pool has made Spain a great place to start a business or invest in one in 2016.\nbusiness Europe investment\nHow to Know When It\u2019s Time to Hire An Office Cleaning Service\nHow Virtual World Gaming Continues to Thrive Despite Last Year\u2019s Big Crackdown",
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        "raw_content": "N\u00e9stor Mendoza\nfotojoseantoniorosales1.jpg\nVenezuelan poet N\u00e9stor Mendoza. Photo: Jos\u00e9 Antonio Rosales.\nGiving any name to this selection of Venezuelan poetry might generate a biased, if not reductionist, perspective of the writing of a few poets born in the eighties and nineties. Nor does it help much to say \u201cdiaspora,\u201d since this term places the writer and the writer\u2019s circumstance at the same table, and these are two quite complex visions\u2014as complex as the very act of writing, the external conditioning that motivates and permeates the area of biography, and, even beyond that, the interactions of the writer in constant confrontation with his or her immediate surroundings.\nAny selection, whether or not we accept it publicly, implies choices. Any selection, I insist, also deserves to be justified, not by the desire to appease all possible readers but rather by an act of self-clarification, like an exercise of annotating that which unites and separates us from each selected poet, as well as each poet left off the list. It is easy to add names, it is difficult to remove them. It is difficult to lay out a list and, little by little and not painlessly, remove layer after layer, in this case of poems and poets, ultimately leaving a list of nine voices. With this, we make one thing at least halfway clear: the evidence of joining that which was not united before, something like a brotherly encounter in a common space, an encounter that had to happen in order for us to understand ourselves and each other in a possible generational scene. In the end, a necessary pause to watch and read others\u2014and ourselves\u2014our peers, who strive to tow a sustained and highly differentiated line.\nEach of these poet\u2019s concerns are manifested in the thematic and stylistic plane: the effort to name a reality common to us all, the introspective gaze, inclined toward ontological dimensions, the return to the paternal image, states of mind, prudent experimentation, individual torments, religion seen through everyday acts, ludic writing; from contained, distilled language, passing through an intermittent and fluvial extension, these nine poets reveal a poetic vocation exercised from Venezuelan cities such as Caracas, Valencia, Coro, M\u00e9rida, and Maracaibo, as well as cities outside Venezuela such as London, New York, and Rio de Janeiro. For the Venezuelan poet writing today, the city is not fixed along the lines of national borders; for many years now, as has been dramatically accented in the past five years, we have seen how the diaspora grows ever more generalized.\nGenerational affinities, at least in terms of the critical appreciation of Venezuelan poetry, is not limited only to this poetry\u2019s compilation in journals or literary groupings. Such was the almost exclusive dynamic of the fifties, sixties, seventies, and eighties, decades when resistance to the dictatorship of Marcos P\u00e9rez Jim\u00e9nez, the dawn of democracy, armed insurrections, and the establishment of cultural institutions provided arguments and scenarios for dialogue with art itself, through periodical publications, expositions, and creative workshops. We had a shared patio, the territorial nation, and from there we wrote, we published, read, and discussed. Now we must read each other and ourselves through the lens of a foreignness that, far from dispersion, from so-called \u201cbalkanization,\u201d offers us a wide window, a window that opens toward a landscape that is at once sorrowful, yearned for, beloved, and hated. A landscape we try to understand. We don\u2019t know if there will be a Vuelta a la patria [Return to the homeland], in the style of P\u00e9rez Bonalde, one of our great exiles of the nineteenth century, but in these poems we can certainly visualize a return that is interior, creative, and insistent.\nN\u00e9stor Mendoza (Mariara, Venezuela, 1985) is a poet, essayist, and cultural promotor. He earned his undergraduate degree in Education from the Universidad de Carabobo before pursuing postgraduate studies in Latin American Literature. He is a member of the editorial committee of the journal Poes\u00eda (U.C.) and the organizing committee of the International Book Fair of the Universidad de Carabobo (FILUC). 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        "raw_content": "I figured on the one month anniversary of E and I's engagement I would post the big story of the engagement.\nStill hard to believe when I look down at my finger at work...or any time, and see that big shiny diamond looking back at me! I feel so blessed. This wedding is just the beginning of a lifetime to come!\nSo, here is the story, for those who haven't yet heard.\nOn October 17th, my great Aunt and Uncle and grandparents invited me out to a nice dinner downtown on Navy Pier to thank me for house sitting for them.\nE was at home in CA spending another Friday night studying...or so I thought.\nAs we were walking down Navy Pier, I heard my name being called. I ignored it because I wasn't sure it was directed to me, and if it was, I thought it might be someone I didn't want to see. After the second time he yelled \"Katie!\", I turned.\nAbout 15 yards behind me stood E, looking handsome as ever, all dressed up. I started running at full speed, my heart pounding. I dropped my purse halfway there, and jumped into his arms.\nIt took me a minute or two to realize it wasn't a dream; that he was really standing there, and by then he was already down on one knee, asking me to spend the rest of my life with him. I think my response was \"Of course I'll marry you!!\" I was crying and shaking and so surprised. I couldn't believe he was here!\nThen my family came over and took some pictures and took off. Grandma was so relieved to not have to keep the secret anymore! We called our immediate families(who all knew what was coming) and spent some time walking around Navy Pier and talking before boarding The Odyssey for a dinner cruise. It included a four-course meal, live music and dance floor and fireworks off of Navy Pier. Soo romantic.\nAfter dreaming about it and waiting, I still can't believe he pulled everything off and completely surprised me. I am such a nosy person! But I'm looking forward to more of these surprises in the years to come :-)\nHere is a picture from about 3 minutes after the proposal..one of the only ones that turned out.",
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        "raw_content": "Leadership is so very important to any organization. The year end is the time that is often most stressful for nonprofits organizations. Your team is in the throws of raising as many gifts as possible and hopefully at a higher giving amount than the year before You as the chief executive officer or the executive director are overseeing every gift that comes in as well as pushing your staff to do more. You are trying to cram in several months of work, in to one month as well as be there for your family. This is a great deal handle.\nSo what happens when the new year starts and you realize that you need help in being kinder and gentler to your staff. Here are four bad behaviors you might want to consider before the new year starts and how you can integrate these in to your leadership philosophy.\nInterrupting your employees when they are attempting to have a dialogue with you,translate to your staff that their ideas are not important. It is possible that is not your intent, but that is what they feel. This also shuts them to come to you with creative ideas that you may not have thought of that could generate additional income.\nIf you isolate yourself and choose not to walk to halls or talk to your staff in passing, you can bet that the staff has not sense of who you are and you have no idea who your staff is. Walk the halls, ask about their families, their ideas to raise more money or a unique idea they might have around an event or about building relationships.\nDon\u2019t be a know it all! You may have more education or more life experiences but trust me you don\u2019t know it all Don\u2019t get stuck behind our desk and don\u2019t give your staff that you are smarter than they are! You want to walk among and have them feel that they make any suggestion that comes to mind.\nIt is very easy for staff to know when you have are irritated and it does nothing to enhance your your role as the leader. You need to be strong, yet warm and very human. Many leaders don\u2019t like the small talk or the need to acquise to staff. If you are having a bad day, close your door and take a nap and start fresh.\nThese concepts are not new but you as the leader, may have forgotten them.",
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        "raw_content": "More About the \u2018Local Records Office\u2019\nEvaluating Your Potential New Community\nAre You Ready to Find the Home of Your Dreams?\nLocal Records Office Highlights Tips for Picking the Perfect Property\nShould You Invest in a Property Profile Report?\nLocal Records Office (LRO) is an organization that supplies individuals with reports regarding the communities in which they are interested in purchasing a home. When house hunters go looking for the perfect new property they are able to see the details of the structure and the land on which it is situated. But the truth is that the details surrounding the community in which the house is located are just as important, as they will affect the everyday lives of the individuals who move into the home. 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After your payment is processed, the professionals at Local Records Office will reach out to their third party providers to access the information necessary to compile your report.\nThe majority of the information collected by the professionals at Local Records Office is gathered from county offices. Some, though, originate in other government departments. For example, details regarding crime are taken from the FBI Uniform Crime Report. Likewise, information pertaining to the local schools, both public and private, is gathered from the Department of Education.\nBecause the professionals at Local Records Office have to work with various government employees to accumulate the information necessary to build your report, the actual process of putting this report together may take up to 21 business days. However, most of these documents are compiled and returned to customers within two business weeks.\nOnce your report is returned, take the time to look over the details. You will have access, thanks to this document, to a wide range of information regarding the home you are interested in and the area surrounding it. If the community is everything you are looking for you can confidently make an offer on the house. If not, you can keep searching and rest assured that you have avoided making a mistake by purchasing the property.\nNaturally, if you keep going with your search, you will want to run a report on the next home in which you are interested. The professionals at Local Records Office will provide you with a coupon after your first purchase, allowing you to save 35 percent off of your next report. This means that your initial report is just $89 (even at full price, this service is well worth this minor investment) and that the next report, if you choose to use the coupon, is 35 percent off. As such, the services provided by Local Records Office are affordable and can fit into the budgets of house hunters across the country.\nDue to the nature of the work that Local Records Office conducts, the reports that are generated can target virtually any property in the United States. No matter if you are on the east coast, west coast, or somewhere in between, you can benefit from the assistance of the Local Records Office professionals.\nLocal Records Office Reports: What Do They Contain?\nThe reports that are generated by Local Records Office are compiled in such a way that they offer the most important information to homebuyers. You will, after receiving your report, have the ability to understand the nuances of the community in which you are considering moving. Each report comes with the following details:\nDemographics: You want to live in a neighborhood that has residents who are similar to your own age, right? That share your interests and might even become friends? 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        "raw_content": "5 tips on managing different generations in the workplace\nMembers of different age groups have their own rules. They speak their own languages, have their own cultural references, and have their own attitude quirks particular to their maturity. This can present a real challenge for the manager or human resources professional who must deal with a diverse staff of 20-somethings to 60-somethings.\nWhile a 2012 meta-analysis of published and unpublished data concluded that there are not significant differences between generations, there are significant differences between how younger employees and older people operate in the office, and the effective manager cannot ignore those differences. Here are six tips for coping with those differences head on and successfully.\n1. Recognize and embrace the differences\nAs we\u2019ve already hinted, one of the biggest mistakes you can make as a manager when faced with age-related issues is to pretend that the employee\u2019s generation is not an issue. The key is to get comfortable and familiar with how age factors into work personality and adjust your approach accordingly. What will work when dealing with, say, a 25-year old employee who has motivation issues and a 45-year old employee who has become complacent after decades in the same office will not be the same.\nUnderstanding where different people are coming from can help you tailor your tone, spoken language, and body language. Don\u2019t treat people differently\u2013just communicate in the clearest possible way, depending who is on the receiving end.\n2. Break out of routines\nStrict routines may be an effective way to acclimate young, new employees to their office duties, but having to do the same thing every day can be suffocating for the older employee. Feeling stuck in a rut can be both dehumanizing and demotivating for individuals who\u2019ve been with the company for a long time.\nDon\u2019t downplay the disillusionment of an older employee who complains about feeling trapped in routine. Help that employee break out of tiresome patterns while still being able to complete his or her tasks. You may even want to consider having such employees swap tasks to keep their workday fresh. They will be happier and more productive with a little change in routine.\n3. Be aware of generation-based hurdles\nThe workplace is constantly evolving, and this can be a problem for employees who\u2019ve been at the job for too long. For example, an IT pro who has been in the same position for a decade may be slower to embrace new technology than a younger employee would. A younger IT worker may be short tempered with an older one who doesn\u2019t understand new computer-based problems. Ensuring that everyone is kept on top of the latest developments may clear out potential confusion and defuse potential conflicts that arise from age differences.\n4. Team them up\nThey may have different ways of speaking or different attitudes toward work, but all employees are people regardless of age. This unfailingly becomes clear when employees from different age groups are encouraged to interact. Left to their own devices, employees may tend to bunch up in age-based groups. So it can be helpful to use team-building activities or develop collaborative projects that pair younger employees with older ones to foster a greater atmosphere of understanding in the office. If they have different skills particular to their ages, they may even teach each other a thing or two.\n5. Keep other managers informed\nAs you become more sensitive to the quirks of members of different age groups in your office, be sure to share that information with your fellow managers. For example, if you find that younger employees are more likely to job hop\u2013 and a 2016 study did, indeed, report that a whopping 21% of Millennials left their jobs during that year compared to just 7% of older employees\u2013 make sure that your fellow managers are tuned into that issue so they can better hold onto younger employees they can\u2019t afford to lose. After all, the name of the game is building a stronger staff with better communication between all managers and employees.\nStay open, stay informed, stay communicative, and the employees you manage will be more satisfied and effective no matter how old they are.\nThe post 5 tips on managing different generations in the workplace appeared first on TheJobNetwork.",
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        "raw_content": "If you follow me on twitter, you already know this, but it's time to share the news on the blog.\nIt's official. We're moving!\nWe've been apartment hunting for a little while - and we were hoping to settle into a community a few minutes away from where we live now. We would have been giving up a washer and dryer in our unit, and a dishwasher, but we'd talked about how that would make us live with more intention and focus. However, nothing became available there, and last week it got down to crunch time - we had to make a decision about whether or not we were staying.\nI was a little hysterical one night last week, because staying in this apartment was not an option in my mind, but it looked like once again we'd have to suck it up and stay. Overall where we live is not a bad place. 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        "raw_content": "Home \u203a Posts tagged pop culture\nJuly 9, 2012Josie Brown \u2014 No Comments \u2193\nIn regard to enjoying the three best shows on television, my husband Martin and I came late to the party.\nThe first one, the situation comedy Seinfeld, is petite amusement which we still quote liberally, and often. For years, we were asked by friends and family, \u201cWhy don\u2019t you watch Seinfeld?\u201d\nOur answers were: \u201cWe\u2019re too tired raising the kids to watch TV\u201d or \u201cNow that it\u2019s been on a couple of years, it\u2019s too late for us to enjoy it.\u201d\nNot only did we get hooked on the show when it was live on NBC, we also gobbled up the episodes in syndication. Our by then \u2018tween kids knew whole episodes by heart. In fact, when we were invited onto the set of Seinfeld to watch one of its very last episodes being filmed, my daughter, only eleven at the time, had the between-scenes moderator in stitches because she was the first to raise her hand with answers to all his trivia questions.\n\u201cWhat is she, a midget?\u201d he asked us incredulously. \u201cShe\u2019s not old enough to know all the shows!\u201d\nShe still treasures the Seinfeld t-shirt she won that day.\nThe second show we almost missed entirely was hawked by one of my pals here on Murder She Writes. K-Tab would tell me, \u201cI can\u2019t believe you don\u2019t watch Rescue Me! In fact, I\u2019ll loan you the first season on DVD.\u201d\nShe was right. We got hooked on Denis Leary\u2018s bittersweet vision of life in a New York City firehouse immediately after 911. His character, Tommy Gavin, sees the ghosts of firemen friends past as he attempts to assuage his guilt for not having died with them. Pathos is liberally dosed with laughs, and characters are so well written and acted. And when Leary and his writing/producing partner, Peter Tolan, are on their game, the dialogue is Shakespearean. If you missed it when the show was on the air, it\u2019s certainly worth \u2018Flixing the DVDs.\nWhich brings me to the best dramatic series ever to be aired on television: The Wire. What makes it so great\u2013and what makes it like no other police procedural ever produced for broadcast\u2013is its adherence to the gritty realities of life on the street corners run by drug dealers.\nThe Wire\u2018s genius was to move the viewer beyond that one very colorful but singularly dimensional side of drug trafficking\u2019s Rubik Cube and onto its other sides\u2013national, state and city politics; the local police administration; schools politics and policies; union corruption; and the local media. They too are just as fascinating and disgusting, to viewers; and just as important to see, if viewers are to understand how drug trafficking works, and why this scourge on our society may never be eradicated.\nOr, in the words of one of the show\u2019s most popular character, Police Detective Lester Freamon, \u201cAll the pieces matter.\u201d\nSimon embedded the show\u2019s viewers into the halls of justice (and injustice). They were privy to police department cutbacks and politics as well as rogue cop shenanigans. They saw why politically motivated school policies fail.\nAfter each episode, my husband, who worked in public affairs for the New York Police Department, would shake his head and say, \u201cI\u2019ve worked with every cop portrayed in this show. This is what it\u2019s really like.\u201d\nFor the rest of us, ignorance is bliss. If only real life were CSI and Castle! But it\u2019s not. Producer David Simon\u2019s pedigree as a Baltimore Sun street beat reporter gave him both the experience to present it as it truly is, and the to chops to write true-to-life characters with dialogue that is fresh and real.\nFor five too short/too fast seasons, anyway.\nWithout seeing all sides, our visions of what woulda/coulda/shoulda would have been skewed, and screwed.\nHere\u2019s the thing: as an author, I am always in awe of other writers who, no matter their medium, can capture the truth in a situation, and then bring it to life for others. 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        "raw_content": "May 27, 1928: Thea Musgrave is born at Barnton, Midlothian, Scotland, the only child of Joan and James Musgrave.\nMay 16, 1951: Two Songs for baritone and piano by Thea Musgrave (22) to words of Pound are performed for the first time, in Paris, the composer at the keyboard.\nMarch 20, 1953: Four Madrigals for chorus by Thea Musgrave (24) to words of Wyatt are performed for the first time, in St. Andrews, Fife.\nApril 23, 1953: Six Songs by Thea Musgrave (24) are performed for the first time, at Glasgow University.\nAugust 21, 1953: A Suite o\u2019Bairnsangs for voice and piano by Thea Musgrave (25) to words of Lindsay, is performed for the first time, in Braemar, Aberdeenshire.\nSeptember 15, 1954: A Tale of Thieves, a ballet by Thea Musgrave (26) after Chaucer, is performed for the first time, in Moreton Hall, Oswestry, Shropshire. See 16 May 1957.\nSeptember 4, 1955: Cantata for a Summer\u2019s Day for chorus, flute, clarinet, and strings by Thea Musgrave (27) to words of Hume and Lindsay is performed for the first time, in Edinburgh.\nOctober 4, 1955: Five Love Songs for soprano and guitar by Thea Musgrave (27) to words of Parry is performed for the first time, in Utrecht.\nMarch 24, 1956: Prelude for organ by Thea Musgrave (27) is performed for the first time, in St. James\u2019s, Picadilly, London.\nJuly 15, 1956: Piano Sonata no.2 by Thea Musgrave (28) is performed for the first time, in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.\nMay 16, 1957: An orchestral suite from Thea Musgrave\u2019s (28) ballet A Tale for Thieves is performed for the first time, in London. See 15 September 1954.\nSeptember 1, 1957: Divertimento for strings by Thea Musgrave (29) is performed for the first time, in the Adam Rooms, Edinburgh.\nApril 23, 1958: A string quartet by Thea Musgrave (29) is performed for the first time, at the University of Glasgow.\nJune 22, 1958: The Abbot of Drimock, a chamber opera by Thea Musgrave (30) to words of Lindsay after Wilson, is performed for the first time, in Park Lane House, London.\nDecember 16, 1958: A Song for Christmas for voice and piano by Thea Musgrave (30) to a text attributed to Dunbar is performed for the first time, over the airwaves of BBC Scotland.\nJanuary 8, 1959: Thea Musgrave\u2019s (30) Obliques for orchestra is performed for the first time, over the airwaves of BBC Scotland.\nJuly 12, 1960: Colloquy for violin and piano by Thea Musgrave (32) is performed for the first time, in the Town Hall, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.\nSeptember 14, 1960: Triptych for tenor and orchestra by Thea Musgrave (32) to words of Chaucer, is performed for the first time, in Royal Albert Hall, London.\nDecember 12, 1960: Monologue for piano by Thea Musgrave (32) is performed for the first time, at Birkbeck College, London.\nDecember 20, 1960: Incidental music to Shakespeare\u2019s play A Midsummer Night\u2019s Dream by Thea Musgrave (32) is performed for the first time, at the Old Vic Theatre, London.\nJanuary 8, 1961: Trio for flute, oboe, and piano by Thea Musgrave (32) is performed for the first time, in London.\nMay 21, 1961: Perspectives for orchestra by Thea Musgrave (32) is performed for the first time, in Stirling.\nAugust 17, 1961: Scottish Dance Suite for band by Thea Musgrave (33) is performed for the first time, in Glasgow.\nJanuary 8, 1962: Theme and Interludes for youth orchestra by Thea Musgrave (33) is performed for the first time, in Glasgow.\nMarch 14, 1962: Serenade for flute, clarinet, harp, viola, and cello by Thea Musgrave (33) is performed for the first time, in London.\nMarch 15, 1962: The Abbot of Drimock, a comic opera by Thea Musgrave (33) to words of Lindsay, is staged for the first time, at Morley College, London.\nApril 26, 1962: Chamber Concerto no.1 for nine instruments by Thea Musgrave (33) is performed for the first time, at the University of Glasgow, the composer conducting. See 19 January 1973.\nAugust 20, 1962: The Phoenix and the Turtle for chorus and orchestra by Thea Musgrave (34) to words of Shakespeare is performed for the first time, in Royal Albert Hall, London.\nDecember 8, 1962: Make Ye Merry for Him that is to Come for women\u2019s chorus and children\u2019s chorus by Thea Musgrave (34) to a 15th century text, is performed for the first time, in St. Bartholomew\u2019s the Great, Smithfield.\nDecember 10, 1962: Four Portraits for baritone, clarinet, and piano by Thea Musgrave (34) to words of Davies, is performed for the first time, in London.\nMay 16, 1963: Marko the Miser, a children\u2019s mime by Thea Musgrave (34) to words of Afanasyev (tr. Samson), is performed for the first time, in Farnham, Surrey Parish Church.\nJuly 3, 1963: Sinfonia for orchestra by Thea Musgrave (35) is performed for the first time, in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.\nDecember 17, 1963: John Cooke for chorus by Thea Musgrave (35) is performed for the first time, in Royal Festival Hall, London.\nDecember 29, 1963: Incidental music to the television program No Star on the Way Back by Thea Musgrave (35) is performed for the first time, over the airwaves of Border Television. The music will later be known as Two Christmas Carols in Traditional Style for soprano, chorus, and orchestra to words of Nicholson.\nJune 6, 1964: The Five Ages of Man for chorus and orchestra by Thea Musgrave (36) to words of Hesiod (tr. Lattimore), is performed for the first time, in St. Andrew\u2019s Hall, Norwich.\nSeptember 18, 1965: Festival Overture for orchestra by Thea Musgrave (37) is performed for the first time, in Glasgow.\nMay 27, 1966: Sonata for Three for flute, violin, and guitar, young players, by Thea Musgrave, is performed for the first time, at Winchester College, Winchester, Hampshire on the composer\u2019s 38th birthday.\nJuly 15, 1966: Variations for Brass Band for young players by Thea Musgrave (38) is performed for the first time, in St. Andrew\u2019s, Fife.\nAugust 5, 1966: Chamber Concerto no.2 (Homage to Charles Ives) for flute/piccolo/alto flute, clarinet/bass clarinet, violin/viola, cello, and piano by Thea Musgrave (38) is performed for the first time, in Dartington, Devon.\nApril 16, 1967: Impromptu for flute and oboe by Thea Musgrave (38) is performed for the first time, in Wigmore Hall, London.\nApril 19, 1967: Excursions, duets for young pianists by Thea Musgrave (38), is performed for the first time, in London.\nMay 13, 1967: Music for horn and piano by Thea Musgrave (38) is performed for the first time, in Zagreb.\nJune 6, 1967: Memento creatoris for chorus by Thea Musgrave (39) to words of Donne, is performed for the first time, in Aldeburgh, Suffolk.\nOctober 16, 1967: Chamber Concerto no.3 for clarinet, bassoon, horn, and string quintet by Thea Musgrave (39) is performed for the first time, in Queen Elizabeth Hall, London. The work is dedicated to Nadia Boulanger in honor of her 80th birthday.\nNovember 30, 1967: The Decision, an opera by Thea Musgrave (39) to words of Lindsay after Taylor, is performed for the first time, in Sadler\u2019s Wells Theatre, London.\nMarch 8, 1968: Concerto for orchestra by Thea Musgrave (39) is performed for the first time, in Royal Festival Hall, London.\nNovember 3, 1968: Nocturnes and Arias for orchestra by Thea Musgrave (40) is performed for the first time, in Z\u00fcrich.\nFebruary 5, 1969: Clarinet Concerto by Thea Musgrave (40) is performed for the first time, in Royal Festival Hall, London.\nOctober 24, 1969: Night Music for orchestra by Thea Musgrave (41) is performed for the first time, in Cardiff City Hall. The work was commissioned by the BBC.\nOctober 31, 1969: String Quartet no.8 by Peter Sculthorpe (40) is performed for the first time, at Sussex University, Brighton, Great Britain, before the jury for the Radcliffe Prize. The jury includes Benjamin Britten (56) and Thea Musgrave (41). See 15 January 1970.\nNovember 19, 1969: Beauty and the Beast, a ballet by Thea Musgrave (41) to a scenario by Graham after Barbot Villeneuve, is performed for the first time, in Sadler\u2019s Wells Theatre, London.\nMarch 22, 1970: Memento vitae (homage to Beethoven) for orchestra by Thea Musgrave (41) is performed for the first time, in Glasgow.\nMay 19, 1970: Elegy for viola and cello by Thea Musgrave (41) is performed for the first time, in Lotte Lehmann Hall at the University of California, Santa Barbara.\nNovember 30, 1970: From One to Another for viola and tape by Thea Musgrave (42) is performed for the first time, in the Leo S. Bing Theatre of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.\nMay 1, 1971: Horn Concerto by Thea Musgrave (42) is performed for the first time, in City Hall, Glasgow, the composer conducting.\nMay 19, 1971: Primavera for soprano and flute by Thea Musgrave (42) to words of Elguera, is performed for the first time, in Zagreb.\nOctober 2, 1971: Thea Musgrave (43) marries the violist and conductor Peter Mark in London.\nNovember 16, 1971: Impromptu no.2 for flute, oboe, and clarinet by Thea Musgrave (43) is performed for the first time, at University College, Cardiff.\nMarch 15, 1972: Soliloquy I for guitar and tape by Thea Musgrave (43) is performed for the first time, at the German Institute, London.\nMarch 28, 1972: Variations on A Happy Birthday for orchestra by Thea Musgrave (43), Peter Maxwell Davies (37), and four other British composers is performed for the first time, in Royal Festival Hall, London. The variations are in honor of the 70th birthday of William Walton.\nJanuary 7, 1973: Scorpius, a ballet by Thea Musgrave (44), is performed for the first time, in Glasgow. The work is an arrangement of her Chamber Concerto no.1. See 16 April 1962.\nAugust 13, 1973: Viola Concerto by Thea Musgrave (45) is performed for the first time, in Royal Albert Hall, London, the composer conducting.\nJune 11, 1974: The Voice of Ariadne, an opera by Thea Musgrave (46) to words of Elguera after James, is performed for the first time, in Aldeburgh, Suffolk the composer conducting. The work is dedicated to Benjamin Britten (60) in honor of his sixtieth birthday.\nOctober 11, 1974: Space Play for flute, oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon, violin, viola, cello, and double bass by Thea Musgrave (46) is performed for the first time, in Queen Elizabeth Hall, London.\nMarch 28, 1976: Orfeo II for flute and 15 strings by Thea Musgrave (47) is performed for the first time, in the Ambassador College Auditorium, Pasadena, California the composer conducting.\nMarch 29, 1976: Piano Sonata in E by Thea Musgrave (47) is performed for the first time, in Jordan\u2019s Music Club near London.\nJuly 4, 1976: Orfeo I for flute and tape by Thea Musgrave (48) is performed for the first time, in Chichester Cathedral.\nSeptember 26, 1976: Rorate Coeli for chorus by Thea Musgrave (48) to words of Dunbar is performed for the first time, in St. Alfege\u2019s Church, Greenwich.\nMarch 17, 1977: Orfeo, a ballet by Thea Musgrave (48), is performed for the first time, over the airwaves of BBC television.\nSeptember 6, 1977: Mary Queen of Scots, an opera by Thea Musgrave (49) to her own words after Elguera, is performed for the first time, in King\u2019s Theatre, Edinburgh, the composer conducting.\nDecember 4, 1978: O caro m\u2019\u00e9 il sonno for chorus by Thea Musgrave (54) to words of Michelangelo, is performed for the first time, at the State College of Memphis, Tennessee.\nJuly 20, 1980: The Last Twilight for chorus, brass, and percussion by Thea Musgrave (52) to words of Lawrence is performed for the first time, in Paolo Soleri Theatre, Santa Fe, New Mexico.\nNovember 2, 1981: Peripeteia for orchestra by Thea Musgrave (53) is performed for the first time, in Royal Festival Hall, the composer conducting.\nDecember 16, 1981: A Christmas Carol, an opera by Thea Musgrave (53) to her own words after Dickens, is performed for the first time, in Norfolk Center Theatre, Norfolk, Virginia.\nApril 4, 1982: From One to Another II for viola and 15 strings by Thea Musgrave (53) is performed for the first time, in Minneapolis, the composer conducting.\nSeptember 14, 1982: An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge, a radio opera by Thea Musgrave (54) to her own words after Bierce, is performed for the first time, over the airwaves of the BBC originating in London the composer conducting. See 23 June 1988.\nDecember 3, 1982: Fanfare for brass quintet by Thea Musgrave (54) is performed for the first time, in Centre Theatre, Norfolk, Virginia.\nMarch 28, 1983: Soliloquy II for guitar, flute/piccolo, two oboes, bassoon, and strings by Thea Musgrave (54) is performed for the first time.\nJune 25, 1984: The Lord\u2019s Prayer for chorus and organ by Thea Musgrave (56) is performed for the first time, in St. Mary\u2019s Cathedral, San Francisco.\nMarch 1, 1985: Harriet, the Woman Called Moses, an opera by Thea Musgrave (56) to her own words, is performed for the first time, in Norfolk, Virginia.\nOctober 15, 1985: Soliloquy III for guitar and nine players by Thea Musgrave (57) is performed for the first time, in Los Angeles.\nApril 13, 1986: Pierrot for clarinet, violin, and piano by Thea Musgrave (57) is performed for the first time, in Istanbul.\nMay 31, 1986: Black Tambourine for female chorus and piano by Thea Musgrave (58) is performed for the first time, in Los Angeles.\nApril 27, 1987: For the Time Being: Advent for chorus and narrator by Thea Musgrave (58) to words of Auden is performed for the first time, in St. John\u2019s Smith Square, London.\nJune 27, 1987: The Golden Echo I for horn and tape by Thea Musgrave (59) is performed for the first time, in Provo, Utah.\nOctober 27, 1987: Monologues of Mary, Queen of Scots for soprano and orchestra by Thea Musgrave (59) to her own words after Elguera is performed for the first time, in Stirling.\nJanuary 11, 1988: Niobe for oboe and tape by Thea Musgrave (59) is performed for the first time, in London.\nJanuary 15, 1988: Narcissus for flute with digital delay by Thea Musgrave (59) is performed for the first time, in Purcell Room, London.\nMarch 26, 1988: Narcissus for clarinet with digital delay by Thea Musgrave (59) is performed for the first time, in Norfolk, Virginia.\nJune 23, 1988: An Occurence at Owl Creek Bridge, a radio opera by Thea Musgrave (60) to her own words after Bierce, is staged for the first time, in Wilde Theatre, Bracknell. See 14 September 1982.\nDecember 14, 1988: The Seasons for orchestra by Thea Musgrave (60) is performed for the first time, in Royal Festival Hall, London.\nApril 25, 1989: Echoes Through Time for chorus and chamber ensemble by Thea Musgrave (60) is performed for the first time, in Atlanta.\nAugust 18, 1989: Piccolo Play for piccolo and piano by Thea Musgrave (61) is performed for the first time, in New Orleans.\nOctober 5, 1990: Rainbow for orchestra by Thea Musgrave (62) is performed for the first time, in Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow.\nFebruary 14, 1991: Song of the Enchanter for orchestra by Thea Musgrave (62) is performed for the first time, in Helsinki.\nJanuary 15, 1993: The Story of Harriet Tubman, a narrated music drama by Thea Musgrave (64) to her own words, is performed for the first time, in Mobile, Alabama.\nMarch 4, 1993: Midnight for chorus by Thea Musgrave (64) to words of Keats is performed for the first time, in San Antonio, Texas.\nMarch 19, 1993: Wind Quintet by Thea Musgrave (64) is performed for the first time, at Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah.\nJuly 16, 1993: Wild Winter I: Lamentations for voices and viols for four voices and four viols by Thea Musgrave (65) to words of various authors, is performed for the first time, in Litchfield Cathedral.\nOctober 11, 1993: Orfeo III for flute and string quintet by Thea Musgrave (65) is performed for the first time, at the Moscow Conservatory of Music.\nJuly 13, 1994: Autumn Sonata, a concerto for bass clarinet and orchestra by Thea Musgrave (66) is performed for the first time, in Cheltenham.\nJuly 14, 1994: Journey Through a Japanese Landscape, a concerto for marimba and winds by Thea Musgrave (66) is performed for the first time, in Cheltenham.\nJuly 16, 1994: On the Underground Set no.1 (On gratitude, love, and madness) for chorus by Thea Musgrave (66) to words of various authors is performed for the first time, in Cheltenham.\nOctober 29, 1994: On the Underground Set no.2 (The Strange and the Exotic) for chorus by Thea Musgrave (66) to words of Herrick, Morgan, and anonymous is performed for the first time, in Ithaca, New York.\nJanuary 20, 1995: Sim\u00f3n Bolivar, an opera by Thea Musgrave (66) to her own words, is performed for the first time, in Norfolk, Virginia.\nJune 17, 1995: Helios a concerto for oboe and orchestra by Thea Musgrave (67) is performed for the first time, in Kirkwall, Orkney.\nNovember 19, 1995: On the Underground Set no.3 (A Medieval Summer) for chorus by Thea Musgrave (67) to words of Chaucer and anonymous is performed for the first time, in St. John\u2019s Smith Square, London.\nMay 10, 1996: Postcards from Spain for guitar by Thea Musgrave (67) is performed for the first time, in Norfolk, Virginia.\nJune 1, 1996: Songs for a Winter\u2019s Evening for soprano and orchestra by Thea Musgrave (68) to words of Burns is performed for the first time, in Easterbrook Hall, Dumfries.\nAugust 17, 1996: Circe for three flutes by Thea Musgrave (68) is performed for the first time, in New York.\nJune 20, 1997: Threnody for clarinet and piano by Thea Musgrave (69) is performed for the first time, in Purcell Room, London. Also premiered is Musgrave\u2019s Canta Canta for clarinet, cello, and piano.\nFebruary 18, 1998: Phoenix Rising for orchestra by Thea Musgrave (69) is performed for the first time, in Royal Festival Hall, London.\nApril 11, 1998: In the Still of the Night for viola by Thea Musgrave (69) is performed for the first time, in Odessa.\nJune 5, 1998: A La Esperanza for soprano and organ by Thea Musgrave (70) to words of Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz (tr. the composer) is performed for the first time, in Boston.\nNovember 24, 1998: Wild Winter II for chorus by Thea Musgrave (70) is performed for the first time, at United Nations Headquarters in New York.\nJanuary 23, 1999: Voices from the Ancient World for three flutes and percussion by Thea Musgrave (70) is performed for the first time, in Glasgow.\nJanuary 23, 1999: Three Women for soprano and orchestra by Thea Musgrave (70) is performed for the first time, in San Francisco.\nSeptember 18, 1999: From Spring to Spring for marimba by Thea Musgrave (71) is performed for the first time, in Birmingham.\nDecember 10, 1999: Celebration Day for chorus and orchestra by Thea Musgrave (71) to words of Dryden is performed for the first time, at the University of Wisconsin, Madison.\nJanuary 28, 2000: Lamenting With Ariadne for chamber ensemble by Thea Musgrave (71) is performed for the first time, in Birmingham.\nMay 20, 2000: Aurora for string orchestra by Thea Musgrave (71) is performed for the first time, in Los Angeles.\nDecember 2, 2000: Ring Out Wild Bells for clarinet, violin, cello, and piano by Thea Musgrave (72) is performed for the first time, at Franklin and Marshall College, Philadelphia.\nApril 4, 2001: Echoes of Time Past for english horn, trumpet, and strings by Thea Musgrave (72) is performed for the first time, in Philadelphia.\nDecember 31, 2001: The Queen\u2019s New Year\u2019s Honors List includes a CBE for Thea Musgrave (73).\nMay 3, 2002: The Mocking-Bird, an opera by Thea Musgrave (73) for baritone and chamber orchestra to her own words, is performed for the first time, in Boston.\nOctober 2, 2003: Pontalba, an opera by Thea Musgrave (75) to her own words, is performed for the first time, in New Orleans. It was commissioned by the New Orleans Opera to celebrate the bicentennial of the Louisiana Purchase.\nApril 1, 2004: Turbulent Landscapes for orchestra by Thea Musgrave (75) is performed for the first time, in Symphony Hall, Boston.\nJune 18, 2004: Threnody, in an arrangement for english horn and piano by Thea Musgrave (76), is performed for the first time, in Leicester. See 20 June 1997.\nJanuary 4, 2005: Wood, Metal, and Skin for percussion and orchestra by Thea Musgrave (76) is performed for the first time, in Usher Hall, Edinburgh.\nApril 29, 2006: One Sweet Morning for chorus by John Corigliano (68) to words of Harburg is performed for the first time, in New York. On the same program is the premiere of Going North by Thea Musgrave (77) to words of Keats.\nMay 13, 2006: Remembering Harriet: A story of the American Underground Railroad for narrator, vocal soloists, and orchestra by Thea Musgrave (77) to her own words is performed for the first time, at the Brooklyn Academy of Music. It is a concert work based on her opera Harriet: the Woman called Moses .\nMay 25, 2006: Journey Into Light for soprano, two oboes, bassoon, two horns, and strings by Thea Musgrave (77) to words of Dunbar and an anonymous poet, is performed for the first time, in Southampton.\nMarch 26, 2007: Voices of Power and Protest for chorus by Thea Musgrave (78) to her own words is performed for the first time, in the Hall for Ethical Culture, New York.\nAugust 31, 2007: Two\u2019s Company, a concerto for oboe, percussion, and orchestra by Thea Musgrave (79) is performed for the first time, in Royal Albert Hall, London.\nFebruary 23, 2008: Points of View for chamber orchestra by Thea Musgrave (79) is performed for the first time, at the Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester.\nOctober 5, 2008: Cantilena for oboe, violin, viola, and cello by Thea Musgrave (80) is performed for the first time, in King\u2019s Place concert hall, London.\nNovember 13, 2008: Taking Turns for three flutes by Thea Musgrave (80) is performed for the first time, in Duff House, Banff, Aberdeenshire.\nDecember 9, 2008: Take Two Oboes for (oddly enough) two oboes by Thea Musgrave (80) is performed for the first time.\nDecember 15, 2008: Green for string orchestra by Thea Musgrave (80) is performed for the first time, at Queen\u2019s Cross Church, Aberdeen.\nJuly 22, 2009: Night Windows for oboe and piano by Thea Musgrave (81) is performed for the first time, in Birmingham Town Hall.\nFebruary 22, 2010: Sunrise for flute, harp, and viola by Thea Musgrave (81) is performed for the first time, in the Morgan Library, New York.\nMarch 4, 2010: Poets in Love, a cycle for two voices and piano, four hands by Thea Musgrave (81) to words of various poets, is performed for the first time, at Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.\nAugust 6, 2010: Sing to Celebrate Summer for solo voice, up to six players, and audience participation by Thea Musgrave (82) is performed for the first time, in Skytop, Pennsylvania.\nSeptember 4, 2010: Ithaca for chorus by Thea Musgrave (82) to words of Cavafy (tr. Sharon) is performed for the first time, in Cadogan Hall, London.\nSeptember 13, 2010: Snapshots for solo piano by Thea Musgrave (82) is performed for the first time, as a test piece for the Scottish International Piano Competition at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, Glasgow.\nJanuary 27, 2011: Towards the Blue for clarinet and eight players by Thea Musgrave (82) is performed for the first time, in Wigmore Hall, London.\nJanuary 27, 2011: Snow for soprano, oboe d\u2019amore, and bass viola da gamba by Thea Musgrave (82) to words of Rosenberg is performed for the first time, in Walthamstow, London.\nMarch 15, 2012: Five Songs for Spring for voice and piano by Thea Musgrave (83) to words of Burns are performed for the first time, at Aberdeen University.\nAugust 5, 2012: Loch Ness-A Postcard from Scotland for orchestra by Thea Musgrave (84) is performed for the first time, at the BBC Proms in Royal Albert Hall, London.\nOctober 3, 2012: Dawn for oboe by Thea Musgrave (84) is performed for the first time, at Kings Place, London.\nMarch 3, 2013: Four works for chorus are performed for the first time, in Merkin Concert Hall, New York: Starlight by Thea Musgrave (84) to words of Longfellow, Why Was Cupid a Boy? by William Bolcom (74) to words of Blake, The Devil\u2019s Game by Richard Wernick (79), and Descending by Joan Tower (74).\nJune 9, 2013: Nurse\u2019s Songs of Innocence and Experience for children\u2019s voices and piano by Thea Musgrave (85) to words of Blake, is performed for the first time, at Aldeburgh.\nJuly 13, 2013: Largo in Homage to B.A.C.H. for string orchestra by Thea Musgrave (85) is performed for the first time, in Sunset Center Theatre, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California.\nDecember 24, 2013: Hear the Voice of the Bard for chorus by Thea Musgrave (85) is performed for the first time, during the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols at Kings College Cambridge.\nJuly 9, 2015: The Voices of Our Ancestors for speaker, chorus, and orchestra by Thea Musgrave (87) to words of various texts, is performed for the first time, in St. Bride\u2019s Church, Fleet Street, London.\nOctober 3, 2015: Power Play for chamber ensemble by Thea Musgrave (87) is performed for the first time, at the Science Museum, Exhibition Road, London.\nNovember 29, 2017: Psalm 147 for organ by Thea Musgrave (89) is performed for the first time, in Westminster Cathedral.\nFebruary 2, 2018: From Darkness into the Light for chamber orchestra by Thea Musgrave (89) is performed for the first time, in Media City UK, Salford.",
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        "title": "My-Representative - 110-H.R.2417 To amend title 38, United States Code, and title 10, United States Code, to provide for an opportunity for active duty personnel to withdraw an election not to participate in the program of educational assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill.",
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        "raw_content": "On/Off-Grid Solar Power Mini-Inverter\nBy Dr. George S. Cheng\nClimate change in our world is becoming more catastrophic. Power grid brownouts and shutdowns are more frequent and severe, resulting in loss of production and personal hardship. Solar power backup systems are getting more popular but solar power is wasted when the grid is on. This is because the off-grid power inverters used in backup systems are designed to power AC loads, which cannot send power to the grid.\nOn the other hand, homeowners with on-grid solar systems often wonder why their systems are unable to generate power during a power outage when the sun is shining and they need the power the most. The reason is simply because grid-interactive or on-grid solar inverters in the system are required to shutdown immediately when the grid is down. In fact, it is a key testing item in the UL1741 certification process. When the grid is down and if an inverter is still sending power to the grid, it can cause fire and even fatal accidents to repair workers.\nSo, the dilemma is that on-grid inverters are designed to deliver power to the grid and cannot run as off-grid inverters to power AC loads, and therefore cannot be used for solar power backup systems. Off-grid inverters cannot send power to the grid so the solar energy is wasted when grid is on. Can we combine both on-grid and off-grid functions in one inverter?\nA New On/Off-Grid Power Mini-Inverter\nFigure 1 shows a 4-channel on/off-grid power inverter that inverts the DC power from four DC sources, such as photovoltaic solar panels or batteries, to AC power and supplies the AC power either through its on-grid AC output port, or off-grid AC output port. Each inverter has four input channels that can connect directly to four 250W-320W solar panels and produce 1150W AC peak power. 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        "raw_content": "Stamford Public Schools Released 2016-2017 Annual Report to the Community\nCornell University President Martha Pollack Rippowam Class of 1975 Among Those Featured\nStamford, CT - Stamford Public Schools (SPS) released its 2016-2017 Annual Report to the Community, which is now available on the SPS district website and will be in mailboxes of homes and businesses across the city. The report, as well as the SPS Strategic Plan Overview: Challenging, Inspiring and Preparing Students for the Future, is being distributed along with 8,000 copies of Stamford Plus magazine\u2019s summer edition.\nThe report provides a snapshot of the 2016-2017 school year and will serve as a baseline for measuring progress over the coming years. Report highlights include profiles of and insights from administrators, teachers and graduating students, as well as alumni who recognize SPS as the foundation for their current success.\n\u201cI think people will be impressed that nearly 95% of our teachers, instructors and counselors have a master\u2019s degree or higher, that our student-to-certified staff ratio is 10-to-one and that our four-year graduation rate is 91.3%,\u201d said Superintendent Earl Kim. \u201cWhen readers dive deeper, they will read first-hand accounts from those who guide our students as well as from those who have reaped the benefits of our school system.\u201d\nThe 2016-2017 Annual Report to the Community features SPS staff: Scofield Principal Scott Clayton, Executive Director Student Support and Special Programs Mike Meyer, 2016-2017 Teacher of the Year Vin Urbanowski and 2016-2017 Teacher of the Year First Finalist Jennifer Bernstein.\nThe report celebrates Academy of Information Technology & Engineering Senior Natalia Kotowski (Fairfield University Class of 2022), Stamford High School Senior Jordan Ordonez (Columbia University Class of 2022) and Westhill High School (WHS) Senior Meghan Prabhu (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Class of 2022).\nMany of our alumni attribute the skills and knowledge gained during time spent in SPS to their current success. This year Writer Nadira Hira, WHS Class of 1998 and President Cornell University Martha Pollack, Rippowam Class of 1975 are featured.",
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        "raw_content": "V. van Houten\nS.J.H. van Deventer, G.J. Mulder, M.A. van Osch, H.A. Slootweg\nForbion is a leading venture capital firm that works closely with entrepreneurs to build life sciences companies with technologies and products designed to transform people\u2019s lives. Forbion currently manages six closed-end funds with commitments exceeding EUR 700m, including its $200m+ FCFIII fund, launched in 2016. Forbion is actively looking for new, exciting opportunities in Europe and North America. To this end Forbion has a team of ten investment professionals across two offices, in Naarden (NL) and Munich (DE) plus representation in Boston (USA). Forbion\u2019s underlying portfolio theme is investing in private companies developing novel drugs, medical devices and diagnostics for high, or even unmet, medical needs. Forbion helps such companies to bridge research and development, not just financially via its six funds, but also through its team members\u2019 expertise. Its current portfolio comprises around 27 active investments in companies working on a range of globally important disease areas of high (unmet) medical need. Portfolio companies are typically working in the fields of cancer, kidney disease, liver disease, dyslipidemia, inflammatory bowel disease, anti-infectives, central nervous system, pain management and the microbiome. Recent examples of successful investments include Dezima Pharma sold to Amgen for up to $1.55bn and the sale of Acerta Pharma to Astra Zeneca for a total exit value of $7bn (investment by Forbion\u2019s affiliate BioGeneration Ventures). Forbion also operates a joint venture with BioGeneration Ventures, who manage three separate seed and early stage funds focused on Benelux.\nBioGeneration Ventures manage funds that are actively investing venture capital in the next generation of successful Biotech companies in Europe with a focus on The Netherlands, Belgium and Germany. BioGeneration focuses on high- potential companies active in therapeutics, medical devices, and diagnostics areas. The team of BioGeneration Ventures has a successful track record and broad experience in the life sciences sector. Its involvement goes beyond a mere financial investment. Having worked in both the startup environment as well as established industry players BioGeneration\u2019s strategy is to generate value by working very closely with its portfolio companies and provide active hands-on support. BioGeneration has achieved numerous successful exits and has shown a very strong fund performance. On 1 July 2016, BioGeneration had a first closing of its third Fund BGV III from which it is currently investing.",
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        "raw_content": "Butler Law Firm, PLC v. Higgins - 2/22/2018\nArizona Supreme Court holds that the specific venue exceptions for corporations do not apply to an LLC.\nA hospital in Navajo County sued its attorneys and their law firm, which was a professional limited liability company. Defendants moved to transfer to Maricopa County where they resided. The trial court denied the motion, finding that two venue exceptions applied. First, under A.R.S. \u00a7 12-401(5) \u201cthe plaintiff exclusively contracted business in Navajo County.\u201d Second, under A.R.S. \u00a7 12-401(18) LLCs should be treated like corporations for venue purposes because they are similarly susceptible to \u201cveil-piercing.\u201d The Court of Appeals declined special-action review but the Supreme Court granted review and reversed.\nThe venue statute A.R.S. \u00a7 12-401 lists the exceptional circumstances in which a party may be sued in a county other than the party\u2019s county of residence. Those exceptions are narrowly construed by the courts, with doubtful cases being resolved in favor of finding no exception. Section 12-401(5) provides an exception when a defendant has \u201ccontracted in writing to perform an obligation in one county.\u201d However, the contract itself must \u201cplainly specify\u201d or necessarily imply the place of performance. Here, the fact that the plaintiff hospital \u201cexclusively contracted business\u201d in Navajo County did not necessarily imply that the defendant law firm was required to perform under the contract in that county.\nSection 12-401(18) allows venue against specified types of companies as well as \u201cother corporations\u201d in the county where the cause of action arose, or where the corporation has an agent, owns property, or conducts business. The Supreme Court held that an LLC is not an \u201cother corporation\u201d for purposes of that venue exception. LLCs were created by statute and do not fall under the Arizona Constitution\u2019s definition of corporations. The legislature created LLCs within title 29, which governs partnerships and not under title 10 governing corporations. There is no legislative history indicating intent that LLCs should be considered corporations for purposes of venue exceptions. LLCs also do not naturally fall within the definition of \u201cother corporations\u201d because they are neither partnerships nor corporations. They are unique and have organization flexibility to adopt a variety of forms in their articles of organization. Accordingly, LLCs do not fall within the narrow venue exception for \u201cother corporations\u201d under A.R.S. \u00a7 12-401(18).",
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        "raw_content": "/About Turkey/Turkish Bath\nTurkish bath or hammam is the Turkish variant of the Roman bath, steambath, sauna, or Russian banya, distinguished by a focus on water, as distinct from ambient steam.\nIn Western Europe, the \u201cTurkish bath\u201d as a method of cleansing and relaxation became popular during the Victorian era. The process involved in taking a Turkish bath is similar to that of a sauna, but is more closely related toancient Greek and ancient Roman bathing practices.\nThe Turkish bath starts with relaxation in a room (known as the warm room) that is heated by a continuous flow of hot, dry air, allowing the bather to perspire freely. Bathers may then move to an even hotter room (known as thehot room) before they wash in cold water. After performing a full body wash and receiving a massage, bathers finally retire to the cooling-room for a period of relaxation\nThe difference between the Islamic hammam and the Victorian Turkish bath is the air. The hot air in the Victorian Turkish bath is dry; in the Islamic hammam the air is often steamy. The bather in a Victorian Turkish bath will often take a plunge in a cold pool after the hot rooms; the Islamic hammam usually does not have a pool unless the water is flowing from a spring. In the Islamic hammams the bathers splash themselves with cold water.\nThe Victorian Turkish bath was described by Dr Johann Ludwig Wilhelm Thudichum[3] in a lecture to the Royal Society of Medicine given in 1861, one year after the first Victorian Turkish bath was opened in London:\n\u2018The discovery that was lost and has been found again, is this, in the fewest possible words: The application of hot air to the human body. It is not wet air, nor moist air, nor vapoury air; it is not vapour in any shape or form whatever. It is an immersion of the whole body in hot common air.\nThe hamam combines the functionality and the structural elements of its predecessors in Anatolia, the Roman thermae and baths, with the Central Asian Turkic tradition of steam bathing, ritual cleansing and respect of water [12]It is also known that Arabs built versions of the Greek-Roman baths that they encountered following their conquest of Alexandria in 641. From the tenth century, Turkish kingdoms began to proliferate in Anatolia in lands conquered from the Byzantine Greeks, leading eventually to the complete conquest of the remnants of the old empire in the fifteenth century. During those centuries of war, peace, alliance, trade, and competition, the two cultures \u2013 Hellenized Roman and Anatolian Turkish \u2013 had tremendous influence on each other. Moving beyond the re-use of the Greek baths (for example Byzantine Bath (Thessaloniki)) in their new lands, new bath were constructed as annex buildings of mosques, the complexes of which were community center as well as houses of worship.\nThe Ottomans in particular became prolific patrons of baths, building a number of ambitious structures, particular in Constantinople after it became their capital in 1453.[13] The monumental baths designed by Renaissance Ottoman architect Mimar Sinan (1489\u20131588), such as the stand alone 1584 \u201c\u00c7emberlita\u015f Hamam\u0131\u201d, the bath in the complex of the 1558 S\u00fcleymaniye Mosque (both in Constantinople) and the bath of the Selimiye Mosque inEdirne were particularly influential.\nLike its Roman predecessor a typical hamam consists of three basic, interconnected rooms: the s\u0131cakl\u0131k (or hararet -caldarium), which is the hot room; the warm room (tepidarium), which is the intermediate room; and theso\u011fukluk, which is the cool room (frigidarium). The main evolutionary change between Roman baths and Turkish baths concerns the cool room. The Roman frigidarium included a quite cold water pool in which patrons would immerse themselves before moving on to the warmer rooms. Medieval Muslim customs put a high priority on cleanliness, but favored running water to immersion baths, so the cold water pool was dispensed with. Also the sequence of rooms was revised so that people generally used the cool room after the warmer rooms and massages, rather than before. Whereas the Romans used it as preparation, the Ottomans used it for refreshment (drinks and snacks are served) and recovery.\nThe s\u0131cakl\u0131k usually has a large dome decorated with small glass windows that create a half-light; it also contains a large marble stone called g\u00f6bek ta\u015f\u0131 (tummy stone) at the center that the customers lie on, and niches with fountains in the corners. This room is for soaking up steam and getting scrub massages. The warm room is used for washing up with soap and water and the so\u011fukluk is to relax, dress up, have a refreshing drink, sometimes tea, and, where available, a nap in a private cubicle after the massage. A few of the hamams in Istanbul also contain mikvehs, ritual cleansing baths for Jewish women.\nThe hamam, like its precursors, is not exclusive to men. Hamam complexes usually contain separate quarters for men and women; or males and females are admitted at separate times. Because they were social centers as well as baths, hamams became numerous during the time of the Ottoman Empire and were built in almost every Ottoman city. 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        "raw_content": "About the Perfect Shutter Team\nThank you for allowing us to be a part of your life.\nWe\u2019re honoured to meet you.\nHere\u2019s a little info about us\u2026we\u2019re excited to get to know you even better in the near future!\nSamson. owner. videographer. photobooth.\nIt\u2019s been a long-time dream of Samson\u2019s to produce and direct a film or movie. He is self-taught in the craft of photography and videography. For now, producing wedding films satisifies that childhood dream of his.\nSamson is also a techie and gear junkie. \u201cI seriously feel like a little kid at Christmas time playing with all the fancy toys, bells, and whistles we have in our equipment bag. Each piece serves a purpose, and that is to deliver to our brides and grooms the highest production wedding video they can invest in.\u201d\nHe graduated from the University of Windsor with a Bachelor of Computer Science. 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        "raw_content": "Top 5 Best Value Hotels in Makati - Philippines\nEl Cielito Inn\nEl Cielito Inn gets a place in our Top 5 Best Value Hotels in Makati - Philippines. This hotel is conveniently located at the heart of Makati's commercial district. All major sites of interest and necessity restaurants, banks, hospitals, cinemas and shopping centers are just minutes away by foot. Room rates go for as low as US$39 pesos for a basic single bed room. Basic amenities such as Internet, cable TV, hot and cold shower capability, air-conditioning unit and NDD/IDD telephone access are standard for all rooms. Additional facilities are a cafeteria, shuttle bus, airline ticket reservation, safe box and a function room for businessmen. El Cielito Inn is 5km away from the airport. From the airport, go to EDSA and then turn left to Arnaiz Ave. (Pasay Rd.). The inn is on the left side of the street before Amorsolo street corner.\nTaking another place in Best Value Hotels in Makati is Citadel Inn, a long-time favorite among tourists and businessmen alike. This hotel/inn promises to be your home away from home, and it delivers. Even the cheapest unit in Citadel Inn is 30sqm and has all the basic features of a real dwelling: a small kitchen, refrigerator, coffee-maker, NDD/IDD phone access, an air-conditioner and a private bath with hot and cold shower. A wide range of facilities and services are available including banquet and meeting rooms, limousine, laundry and room service, swimming pool, babysitting, parking, currency exchange and business center. Rates begin at US$40. Located at P. Burgos St. with easy access to Makati nightlife as well as business institutions and commercial areas.\nSt. Illian's Inn\nIf you are looking for a clean and quiet hotel, St. Illian's Inn is a good choice. This tourist inn is known for exceptional cleanliness, a very helpful staff and undervalued facilities. Walls made from sandstone and interior courtyards provide a charming and peaceful environment amidst the hustle and bustle of Makati City. Rooms are smaller compared with other hotels, but won't be an issue for backpackers and business travelers on a budget. Each room is equipped with hot and cold water, an air-conditioner, telephone, cable TV and Internet connectivity. Lowest room rate per night is currently at 1,770 pesos. Breakfast can be served. You can also request for airport transfer, car-for-rent, laundry service or massage. If you need to contact someone, there are phone cards direct-dialing phone options. Named after its street, St. Illian street, Pio del Pilar, Makati.\nMakati City is the business and entertainment center of the Philippines. Salcedo Suites takes you within easy reach of both worlds. You can find the Salcedo Suites Makati Hotel along J.P. Leviste Street not far from Ayala Avenue, home of the Makati CBD (Central Business District). When going out, you can take a stroll in Jaime Velasquez Park, which is a quiet retreat amidst the busy city life. Room options are standard, deluxe, super deluxe, one-bedroom and two-bedroom units. Currently offers almost 150 rooms, all of which have a kitchen, refrigerator, gas stove, NDD/IDD phone, toiletries and other standard amenities. Depending on room type, there is also a terrace and separate air-conditioner for living and bedrooms. Room service and housekeeping are available on request.\nGilarmi Apartments\nGilarmi is the oldest serviced apartment in Asia, once owned by the husband of the first Miss Universe winner. Besides the basic room features one would expect such as air-conditioning, full phone access, cable and private bath, you also get all the utilities you will need to feel at home. Each room comes with kitchen with electric stove and range hood, refrigerator, glassware, silverware and cooking utensils. Facilities include business center, lobby, parking, luggage storage, safety deposit box, massage, coffee shop, currency exchange, amid service, airport transfer and 24-hour security.",
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        "raw_content": "The saturated colors of the \"dust collectors\" helps to enhance the textural feel of the composition. The wooden bin that the \"dust collectors\" are set in serves as a framing for those articles.\nComments by John Long on Wed, 12/21/11 14:56\nThat old glass Demi-john (is that you call them in the States?) certainly has been gathering dust for a long while!\nComments by G.B. SHETTLER on Wed, 12/21/11 22:50\nExcellent ! LOve the rich colors, tones and contrast\nComments by Linda Frey on Thu, 12/22/11 18:42\nI like those colours too.\nWhat's the reflection in the bottle? I tried transforming it, and all I could get was a Lego person. Do you go on shoots with Lego people? I didn't know they came equipped with cameras.\nThanks everyone for your comments! Much appreciated.\nJohn, I have only heard them described as 'jugs' or 'gallon bottles'! ;0)\nLinda...I would have to assume the reflection would be me as I was standing in that basement doorway...but......I look so very long and skinny (THAT would seem to rule it being my reflection, for sure!! ;0) )and I seem to be holding a child on my hip with an older child hanging onto my leg. And what's that black owl doing directly beneath me???? ;0)))\n....and where is your camera??\nhmmmmmmmm.....Mo. Now that's a very good question. Methinks we must call in Dr. Holmes for...\"The Case of the Missing Camera\". ;0))\nAs the song says, \"I ain't afraid of no ghost!\" ...unless it's standing in an open basement doorway staring down at me.....\nThanks to you and Linda for the fun! ;0)\nComments by pierre david on Thu, 01/26/12 16:01\nThe way this still life is framed creates another frame around the photo and accentuates the contrast between the cold blue tones and the brown warm ones...nice vintage mood...\nComments by Julie M. Dant on Thu, 01/26/12 20:20\nHello Pierre! Thanks so much for leaving your comment. I'm flattered. I wasn't sure of this one at first...but it really grew on me! ;0))\nThe dust gathers us all...\nComments by Julie M. Dant on Sun, 04/15/12 20:14\nPAUL! Will you shut UP??! I'm dusting it off as fast as I can!!!\nThanks, bud! ;0))\nHey Paul..I think I know the answer...but do you know if there is some way of reducing the size of a photo once we've submitted it? I'm guessing the only way would be to delete said large photo and re-submit it in smaller format? If so...bummer. Not knowing the ropes..I uploaded all my pics at the max. size. I have my own website finally, so I'd like to make sure these photos are not copyable.Thanks again, Paul!\nhttp://www.juliedantartography.com\nComments by teegee on Mon, 04/16/12 10:09\nJulie, your use of color is excellent... I see it happening throughout all your images.\nComments by Julie M. Dant on Tue, 04/17/12 01:24\nteetee, Thanks so much. I am a color girl alright! ;0) The bolder the better...goes with my personality, I suspect..lol. I'm happy you think it is not over the top. ;0)\nJulie, there's NO WAY to make images online such that they cannot be copied. Not if someone really knows how to use their browser... However, you may be able to make that more difficult for people who may not know all a browser's little tricks, by doing things like disabling the right click on a mouse, or hiding the real images under transparent layers or images. Ultimately though, posting images in a smaller size may be one of the best ways of protecting your work (although I have had even small images stolen \"borrowed\" from sites like this and reused elsewhere). At this time, there is NO WAY to prevent that kind of abuse, although if you find it has happened, you do have some legal recourse. This is nice work.\nHey, Paul....Well, it's just as I had suspected...I was hoping, though, that this site would somehow have a way of reducing the size once we posted. I really appreciate you taking the time to let me know. Yes...I've already experienced just a few instances where people have, as you say, 'borrowed' my shot. Most of them have always put my name under it..giving me credit..and that is ok with me then.\nThanks again for the thumbs up on my work. It really means a lot to me. I have been a fan of your work from the first days I came to P.C. ;0)",
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        "raw_content": "Russia's Lost Space Shuttle Clone\nPosted by Alex_Pasternack\nFrom http://motherboard.tv/\nOn the occasion of this apparently new series of photographs of a mock-up of Russia\u2019s Buran spacecraft \u2013 an ambitious unmanned clone of the U.S. Space Shuttle orbiter \u2013 we\u2019re dusting off this piece from last spring \u2013 when the U.S. finally launched its own unmanned, and secret, shuttle clone.\nThe launch of an Atlas rocket last April at Cape Canaveral looked like any other satellite launch at NASA. But the payload was anything but ordinary: a secret unmanned space plane called the X-37B. Essentially a mini space shuttle that hung out in orbit for a few months, spending lots of time over Afghanistan, it was billed as a pioneer of unmanned space flight, and perhaps a big step towards space weaponization.\nBut it\u2019s not the first unmanned space plane. As with a few other space milestones, the Soviet Union beat the US to the punch back in 1988. And the Russians did it with what was essentially a knock-off of the Space Shuttle. As if the embarrassing symbolism weren\u2019t strong enough, there was also the fact of the Buran\u2019s eventual intended purpose: to attack the U.S. from space.\nSpace Blizzard\nCalled Buran (Russian for blizzard or snowstorm), the program was launched by the Kremlin as a reaction to NASA\u2019s space shuttle and an attempt to gain an edge in space against the backdrop of Ronald Reagan\u2019s \u201cStar Wars\u201d Strategic Defense Initiative. It was also an attempt to fulfill the Soviet Union\u2019s dream of reusable spacecraft and payloads, ideas that predated the American space program.\nA massive effort began. Over a million and a half people worked on the multi-billion dollar project, while researchers developed new, elaborate schemes for Russian space exploration. Among other tasks, Russian scientists hoped that the Buran would be able to carry the space station back to Earth, and \u2013 the reported reason for its inception \u2013 to allow the USSR to carry out military attacks from space.\nThe shuttle even had its own transport aircraft. The Antonov An-225 was designed specifically to carry the Buran shuttles between landing and launch sites, much like the NASA shuttles and their custom 747 transport. The An-225 remains the longest aircraft in the world.\nOn November 15, 1988, Buran launched from the Ba\u00efkonour Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan aboard an Energia rocket, and made a successful orbital flight, circling the Earth twice. Because the lift support system had not been fully inspected, the flight was unmanned.\nBesides its built-in robotic flight controls, the Buran had other notable differences from the US\u2019s space transportation system:\nLacking main rocket engines, the Buran was lighter and offered more room than the shuttle\nBuran\u2019s launcher, Energia, was designed to carry up to 80 metric tons into orbit on its own\nEnerga was also being designed to carry payloads to the moon without Buran\nBuran could lift 30 metric tons of payload into orbit, vs. the shuttle\u2019s 25 metric tons\nBuran\u2019s thermodynamic tiles, protecting it from re-entry burn-up, were thought to be superior to the shuttle\u2019s\nMost remarkably, the Buran was able to fly and land itself, a feature that the United States is only now exploring.\nWhile Buran landed intact, the shuttle suffered such significant heat damage during reentry that it was deemed too costly to repair. In 1989, it was projected that Buran would have a second unmanned flight in 1993, with a duration of 15\u201320 days. But the craft never flew again, and after the collapse of the USSR, the Russian shuttle program was quietly shuttered in 1993.\nIn addition to the orbiter that flew in space, the Soviets had completed or were building four other orbiting models and six test versions. Some were kept at Ba\u00efkonour, while others were placed on exhibition or turned to scraps. One turned up in the Kingdom of Bahrain in 2004, before being purchased by a German museum. One, left outside Moscow\u2019s Tushkino factory, was ripped apart by collectors; another ended up in a parking lot.\nWhen Space Shuttle Columbia burned up during reentry in 2003, casting doubt over the future of NASA\u2019s space shuttle, some speculated that a renovation of a Russian shuttle could become a cheaper replacement. But the idea, described in this video piece waned. (Lessons from the re-entry damage of the Buran have been applied to research into shuttle safety at NASA.)\nThus Buran, perhaps the most expensive and complicated space program in Soviet history, ended up an expensive failure. A renewed space race put significant strain on the USSR\u2019s already fragile economy. Within a year, the empire would crumble. In some ways, the Buran wasn\u2019t just a symbol for the Soviet Union\u2019s collapse, but one of the catalysts for it too.\nAfter the program was canceled, all the Buran shuttles and mock-ups, with one exception, were sold off to become amusement park rides and hot dog stands. The remaining vehicle was kept at the Cosmodrome. In 2002, a catastrophic roof collapse at the plane\u2019s hanger killed eight workers and destroyed the remaining Buran as well as a mock-up of one of its Energia rockets.\nOf course for now, Russia may get the last laugh: while officials and lawmakers debate the future of NASA\u2019s manned space program, NASA will be paying upwards of $10 million per ride to the Space Station aboard tiny capsules hitched to older Soyuz rockets.\nIf things had turned out differently, they might have been flying in space shuttle clones.\nSee Motherboard\u2019s documentary on the night launch of Space Shuttle Endeavor, learn more about America\u2019s soon-to-be-retired Space Shuttle, and check out Russia\u2019s next generation of space plane.\nEnergia: Buran, h/t to Schneiderism\nLabels: Nasa, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, russia, Russia Space, russian-weapons, Space Shuttle\nApple Plans Service That Lets iPhone Users Pay With Handsets\nBy Olga Kharif\nfrom http://www.bloomberg.com/\nApple Inc. plans to introduce services that would let customers use its iPhone to make purchases. Photographer Rupert Hartley/Bloomberg\nApple Inc. plans to introduce services that would let customers use its iPhone and iPad computer to make purchases, said Richard Doherty , director of consulting firm Envisioneering Group.\nPhotographer: Tony Avelar/Bloomberg\nApple Inc. plans to introduce services that would let customers use its iPhone and iPad computer to make purchases, said Richard Doherty, director of consulting firm Envisioneering Group.\nThe services are based on \u201cNear-Field Communication,\u201d a technology that can beam and receive information at a distance of up to 4 inches, due to be embedded in the next iteration of the iPhone for AT&T Inc. and the iPad 2, Doherty said. Both products are likely to be introduced this year, he said, citing engineers who are working on hardware for the Apple project.\nApple\u2019s service may be able to tap into user information already on file, including credit-card numbers, iTunes gift-card balance and bank data, said Richard Crone, who leads financial industry adviser Crone Consulting LLC in San Carlos, California. That could make it an alternative to programs offered by such companies as Visa Inc., MasterCard Inc. and EBay Inc.\u2019s PayPal, said Taylor Hamilton, an analyst at consultant IBISWorld Inc.\n\u201cIt would make a lot of sense for Apple to include NFC functionality in its products,\u201d Crone said.\nThe main goal for Apple would be to get a piece of the $6.2 trillion Americans spend each year on goods and services, Crone said. Today, the company pays credit-card processing fees on every purchase from iTunes. By encouraging consumers to use cheaper methods -- such as tapping their bank accounts directly, which is how many purchases are made via PayPal -- Apple could cut its own costs and those of retailers selling Apple products.\nApple's plans could change, and the new products may be delayed or not come to fruition. Natalie Harrison, a spokeswoman for Apple, declined to comment.\nAdding Features to Phones\n\u201cNFC is definitely one of the technologies that\u2019s getting a lot of attention, but ultimately the consumer is going to choose,\u201d said Charlotte Hill, a spokeswoman for PayPal, owned by San Jose, California-based EBay. Elvira Swanson, a spokeswoman for San Francisco-based Visa, said the company is \u201cexcited to see NFC mobile devices coming into the market.\u201d\nEd McLaughlin, chief emerging payments officer at MasterCard, said the company is \u201crunning the world\u2019s fastest payment network, and that doesn\u2019t need to be re-created.\u201d MasterCard sees NFC \u201cas an opportunity to partner with organizations\u201d and already has run NFC payment trials around the world.\nThe recently passed Durbin Amendment makes the timing right for a push by Apple, Crone said. The regulation, which will go into effect this summer, may limit debit-card fees paid by retailers and lets them encourage consumers to use one payment method over another.\nCompeting With Android\nUnder Apple Chief Operating Officer Tim Cook, who\u2019s handling day-to-day operations as Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs takes medical leave, the iPhone is adding features that will help it compete with phones that use Google Inc.\u2019s Android software. Samsung Electronics Co.\u2019s Nexus S phone, which runs Android, can read information from NFC tags. Nokia Oyj, the world\u2019s largest maker of mobile phones, has pushed NFC adoption for years, though the technology has been slow to take off.\n\u201cApple could be the game-changer,\u201d Doherty said.\nApple, based in Cupertino, California, is considering starting a mobile payment service as early as mid-2011, Doherty said. It would revamp iTunes, a service that lets consumers buy digital movies and music, so it would hold not only users\u2019 credit-card account information but also loyalty credits and points, Doherty said.\nUsing the service, customers could walk into a store or restaurant and make payments straight from an iPad or iPhone. They could also receive loyalty rewards and credits for purchases, such as when referring a friend, Doherty said.\nApple also could use NFC to improve how it delivers mobile ads to customers\u2019 handsets and charge higher fees for those ads, Crone said. NFC would let Apple\u2019s iAd advertising network personalize ads to the places where a customer is spending money. That could double or triple the ad rates that Apple charges, Crone said.\nApple has created a prototype of a payment terminal that small businesses, such as hairdressers and mom-and-pop stores, could use to scan NFC-enabled iPhones and iPads, Doherty said. The company is considering heavily subsidizing the terminal, or even giving it away to retailers, to encourage fast, nationwide adoption of NFC technology and rev up sales of NFC-enabled iPhones and iPads, he said.\nTo help get ready for NFC, Apple last year hired Benjamin Vigier, who worked on the technology at mobile-payment provider MFoundry. It also has applied for a patent on a system that uses NFC to share information between applications running on various Apple devices.\nLabels: apple iphone, Apple Tablet, credit, Credit Card, Currency, Iphone 4g, Universal Currency\nLiberia has Lost 95 Percent of its Elephants to Poachers\nLiberia is home to African forest elephants, like those seen here. Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons\nSince civil war broke out in Liberia in the 1980s, 19,000 elephants have been killed by poachers. Today, only 1,000 elephants remain, meaning the country has lost 95 percent of its elephants in only a few decades.\nAcross Africa, elephant populations have dropped precipitously since the end of the 20th century, when it was estimated that elephants numbered between 5 and 10 million. Today, only an estimated 400,000 remain.\nPatrick Omondi of the Kenya Wildlife Service commented that:\nThough, Liberia opposes trade in ivory, but, the trade is still being illegally practiced in the country. This trade is having negative impact on your resources, therefore, we all need to join efforts to conserve your wildlife resources\nEstablished by free American slaves in the early 1820s, the small country in West Africa is known for its biological diversity. Unfortunately, a series of civil wars\u2014from 1980 to 2003\u2014left much of these rich natural resources unprotected. Timber harvesting\u2014which was used to fund armies in the conflict\u2014went completely unchecked, leading to massive habitat loss and degradation across Liberia.\nCurrently, Liberia is in the process of reactivating its membership in the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES)\u2014an essential step towards joining the international campaign against poaching.\nLabels: Africa, Elephants, Ivory, Nature\nMemories take hold better during sleep: study\nfrom http://www.physorg.com/news/2011-01-memories.html\nThe best way to not forget a newly learned poem, card trick or algebra equation may be to take a quick nap, scientists surprised by their own findings reported.\nThe best way to not forget a newly learned poem, card trick or algebra equation may be to take a quick nap, scientists surprised by their own findings reported Sunday.\nIn experiments, researchers in Germany showed that the brain is better during sleep than during wakefulness at resisting attempts to scramble or corrupt a recent memory.\nTheir study, published in Nature Neuroscience, provides new insights into the hugely complex process by which we store and retrieve deliberately acquired information -- learning, in short.\nEarlier research showed that fresh memories, stored temporarily in a region of the brain called the hippocampus, do not gel immediately.\nIt was also known that reactivation of those memories soon after learning plays a crucial role in their transfer to more permanent storage in the brain's \"hard drive,\" the neocortex.\nDuring wakefulness, however, this period of reactivation renders the memories more fragile.\nLearning a second poem at this juncture, for example, will likely make it harder to commit the first one to deep memory.\nBjorn Rasch of the University of Lubeck in Germany and three colleagues assumed that the same thing happens when we sleep, and designed an experiment to find out if they were right.\nTwenty-four volunteers were asked to memorise 15 pairs of cards showing pictures of animals and everyday objects. While performing the exercise, they were exposed to a slightly unpleasant odour.\nForty minutes later, half the subjects who had stayed awake were asked to learn a second, slightly different pattern of cards.\nJust before starting, they were again made to smell the same odour, designed to trigger their memory of the first exercise.\nThe 12 other subjects, meanwhile, did the second exercise after a brief snooze, during which they were exposed to the odour while in a state called slow-wave sleep.\nBoth groups were then tested on the original task.\nMuch to the surprise of the researchers, the sleep group performed significantly better, retaining on average 85 percent of the patterns, compared to 60 percent for those who had remained awake.\n\"Reactivation of memories had completely different effects on the state of wakefulness and sleep,\" said lead author Susanne Diekelmann, also from the University of Lubeck.\n\"Based on brain imaging data, we suggest the reason for this unexpected result is that already during the first few minutes of sleep, the transfer from hippocampus to neocortex has been initiated,\" she said in an email exchange.\nAfter only 40 minutes of shuteye, significant chunks of memory were already \"downloaded\" and stored where they \"could no longer be disrupted by new information that is encoded in the hippocampus,\" she explained.\nDiekelmann said the positive impact of short periods of sleep on memory consolidation could have implications for memory-intensive activities such as language training.\nThe findings, she said, also point to a strategy for helping victims of post-traumatic stress syndrome, a debilitating condition caused by extreme experiences.\nThe reactivation techniques \"might prove useful in re-processing and un-learning unwanted memories,\" she said. \"And reactivation of newly learned memories during ensuing sleep could then help consolidate the desired therapeutic effects for the long-term.\"\nDiekelmann cautioned that computers are an imperfect metaphor for the way memories are stored in the brain.\n\"Human memory is absolutely dynamic. Memories are not statically 'archived' in the neocortex but are subject to constant changes by various influences,\" she said.\nLikewise, the act of remembering does not simply entail \"reading\" the stored data, she added. \"Recall is a reconstructive process in which memories can be changed and distorted.\"\nLabels: Memory, Sleep, Sleep Paterns\nThe Net Worth of the U.S. Presidents: From Washington to Obama\nBy Douglas A. McIntyre, Michael B. Sauter, and Ashley C. Allen\nThe richest and poorest heads of state in American history\nIf you were curious about how much President Obama makes, or what Washington, Lincoln, Kennedy, or Reagan made, or for that matter what sort of annual salary U.S. presidents have been paid over time, it's all a matter of accessible public record. If you want to understand what our 44 presidents have really been worth, however, the answer is at once less straightforward and, historically, a lot more telling.\n1st :: George Washington (1789-1797)\nHis Virginia plantation, \"Mount Vernon,\" consisted of five separate farms on 8,000 acres of prime farmland, run by over 300 slaves. His wife, Martha Washington, inherited significant property from her father. Washington made significantly more than subsequent presidents: his salary was two percent of the total U.S. budget in 1789.\nTo figure the comparative net worth of the U.S. presidents, we took into account hard assets such as land, estimated lifetime savings based on work history, inheritance, homes, and money paid for services -- which includes anything from a salary as collector of customs at the Port of New York to membership on a Fortune 500 board. We also took into account royalties on books, along with ownership of companies and yields from family estates.\nThe resulting values vary widely. George Washington was worth more than half a billion in today's dollars. Several presidents went bankrupt.\nOf course, the fortunes of American presidents are vastly dependent on the economy at the times when they lived. For the first 75 years after Washington's election, presidents generally made money on land, crops, and commodity speculation. A president who owned hundreds or thousands of acres could lose most or all of his property after a few years of poor crop yields. Wealthy Americans occasionally lost all of their money through land speculation -- leveraging the value of one piece of land to buy additional property. Since there was no reliable national banking system and almost no liquidity in the value of private companies, land was the asset likely to provide the greatest return on investment, if the property yielded enough to support the costs of operating the farm or plantation.\nBecause there was no central banking system and no regulatory framework for commodities, markets were subject to panics in ways unknown today.\nThe panic of 1819 was caused by the deep indebtedness of the federal government and a rapid drop in the price of cotton. The country's immature banking system was forced to foreclose on many farms. And the value of the properties that were foreclosed on was often low, because land without a landowner meant land without a crop yield.\nThe panic of 1837 caused a depression that lasted six years. It was triggered by a weak wheat crop, a drop in cotton prices, and a speculation-induced leverage bubble in the value of land. These factors caused the U.S. economy to go through a multi-year period of deflation.\nAs a result of such factors, we see sharp fluctuations in the fortunes of the first 14 presidents.\nBeginning with Millard Fillmore in 1850, the financial history of the presidency entered a new era. Most presidents were lawyers who spent years in public service. They rarely amassed large fortunes and their incomes often came almost entirely from their salaries. From Fillmore to Garfield, these presidents were distinctly middle-class. They often retired without the money to support themselves in anywhere near the fashion they were accustomed to while in office. Buchanan, Lincoln, Johnson, Grant, Hayes, and Garfield had almost no net worth at all.\nThe rise of inherited wealth in the early twentieth century contributed to the fortunes of many presidents, including Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin D. Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy, and both the elder and younger Bush. Another significant change to the economy was the advent of large, professionally organized corporations. These corporations produced much of the oil, mining, financial, and railroad fortunes amassed at the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th. The Kennedys were wealthy because of the financial empire that Joseph Kennedy built. Herbert Hoover made millions as the owner of mining companies.\nThe 20th century also saw the stigma of making money as a retired president begin to disappear. Calvin Coolidge made a large income from his newspaper column. Gerald Ford, who had almost no money when he was a Congressman, made a small fortune from serving on the boards of large companies. Clinton made millions on his autobiography.\nWe analyzed presidential finances based on historical sources. Most media evaluations of the net worth of presidents have come up with a very wide range, a spread in which the highest figure was often several times the lowest estimate. Most sources provided no hard figures at all. Largely, we have focused on the analysis of recent chief executives -- because it is much easier to calculate figures in a world where assets and incomes are a matter of public record.\nOne of the most important conclusions of our analysis is that the presidency has historically neither depended on nor assured wealth. Several U.S. presidents brought huge net worths to the job. Many lost most of their fortunes after leaving office. Some never had much money at all.\nClick here to see each Presidents Worth: http://www.theatlantic.com/\nLabels: Economics, Economy, president, Salaries, Salary, United States, US Currency\nHandyscope turns the iPhone into a mobile dermatoscope\nBy Dusan\nhttp://www.intomobile.com/\nAmong the ever-growing number of iPhone accessories, we\u2019ve spotted a new one which may pave the way to revolutionize the health care as we know it. It\u2019s called Handyscope and by sticking it on the back of the device, it effectively turns the iPhone 4 or iPhone 3GS (auto-focus camera is required) into a digital dermatoscope allowing for mobile skin examination.\nThe accessory works in conjunction with an app that enables users to take a sample of their skin, which once a photo is taken, can be beamed directly to the physician to get his or her expert opinion.\nSounds weird and promising at the same time. Of course, I wouldn\u2019t suggest replacing a visit to the doctor with something like this, but for occasional checks it seems good enough. The only problem is the price, which at 1,166 EUR ($1,582) plus $11.99 for the app, makes the Handyscope affordable to the select few. If you happen to be in that group, we\u2019re eager to read your thoughts. Comments form is all yours.\nFinally, before I let you go, we have a demo video of Handyscope in action to share. Here comes\u2026\nhandyscope app ($11.99) [iTunes link]\nLabels: Apple's iPhone, Digital Photography Techniques, New Medical Procedures\nVerizon iPhone Will Have $30 Unlimited Data Plan\nCustomers planning to buy a Verizon iPhone have reason to celebrate today as the company\u2019s COO, Lowell McAdam, has confirmed that there will indeed be a $30 unlimited data plan available for the device.\nMcAdam shared the news with the Wall Street Journal ahead of Verizon\u2019s meeting with investors today.\niPhone buyers won\u2019t have much of a choice when it comes to data options, however, as Verizon is also discontinuing its lower tiered 150 MB data plan, which costs subscribers only $15 a month. That option, just introduced last October, will be discontinued at the end of January, and won\u2019t be available at all to new iPhone subscribers.\nMcAdams told the Journal that the decision to keep the unlimited plan for iPhone subscribers is specifically intended to attract subscribers away from rival AT&T. \u201cI\u2019m not going to shoot myself in the foot,\u201d he said. \u201cNot offering an unlimited plan would put up a barrier for customers who might otherwise switch from AT&T.\u201d\nAT&T currently offers two data plan to iPhone subscribers: 200 MB per month costs $15, while $25 will get you 2 GB of usage. 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        "raw_content": "No, not my basement \u2014 but I thought it was a funny play on the title of another blog I follow, There is a Horse in My Bubblebath.\nIn Elizabeth, which is a small rural town about an hour south and east of Denver, a horse named Summer fell through a window well into her owner's basement. The article includes a pretty funny picture of the horse standing in the middle of a partially finished basement. I guess it was something of an ordeal, though \u2014 the horse refused to go up the basement stairs, and they couldn't get her back out the way she came in without drugging her and digging out the window well to make it bigger.\nIt's a funny story, but it's also a good reminder of why horses belong in pastures, not backyards.\nAt July 21, 2011 at 11:54 PM, Leslie Wenstrom said...\nOne of my best friends was a firefighter on that call! I was actually in that neighborhood picking up my dogs from his house and he told me to come see but I had to run.....bummer!\nAt July 22, 2011 at 1:55 PM, Katharine Swan said...\nToo bad, that would have been quite the thing to see!",
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        "raw_content": "The American artist Rachel Harrison's sculptures are at once autonomous and always part of a larger installational ensemble. Such an ensemble is often based on a specific idea or tendency the various objects pursue in different ways. The sculptures are usually made of a variety of materials-they may consist of bulky parts painted in different colors, amorphously executed pedestals and plinths, or diverse readymade objects taken from the world of consumer and commodity culture. They can be imagined in an infinite number of variations. The surfaces are treated in multifaceted ways; seen from different angles, they sometimes seem to be not even one and the same work. The sculptures often appear to wear masks and costumes; additional media, such as photography and video, both interrupt and accompany them. 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Rachel Harrison's strategies are unsettling and provoking, seducing and destabilizing our thinking in patterns of representation, whose internal dynamism she uses in masterful fashion only to induce, without further ado, their collapse in such dialectical reversals. The American author John Kelsey, for instance, writes: \"And if Harrison's sculpture is so caught up in this chaos of signs and surface effects it's precisely because it's so serious about space: in a time when space and image lose their distinction, and the old, ideal distance between viewer and object is always already filled up and occupied by a thousand communications, sculpture, too, finds ways of making itself multi-surfaced and schizo-temporal. In order to re-occupy our contemporary no-space, it trades in its timeless pose for a temporary one, or for a manic series of appearances.\" With these appearances, there will be no real final decoding of a concealed truth or an idea. True, there is between disguise and sculpture a world where people like Jack Smith, Leigh Bowery, Liz Taylor, Al Gore, E.T., the Venus de Milo, Leonardo DiCaprio, or Marilyn Monroe come to life. Yet plenty of tchotchkes, magazine illustrations, canned beans, Slim-Fast in cans, honey bears and such things are also waiting to be seen and to be put in combination. The installations demand the beholder's engagement, for although the relationship between a work and its title in most cases permits possible short-circuit conclusions toward an interpretation of the work, it will ultimately be defined by the viewer alone. On this point, John Kelsey writes further: \"(...) [the sculptures] open troublesome gaps and cause the work to stammer in and dysfunction in the very places where display and communication occur. (...) [like this] Harrison causes an immediate confusion between the space of retail and the space of subjective construction.\"\nThe bandwidth of art-historical references is no less wide; Harrison's oeuvre contains allusions to works by Donald Judd, David Smith, Helen Frankenthaler, Eva Hesse, Adrian Piper, Gordon Matta-Clark, Paul McCarthy, Cady Noland, Haim Steinbach, and many others. Still, it is the medium of pop and popular culture that defines the fundamental tenor, that lends her work its sometimes bitingly humorous tone. Accordingly, the works in the exhibition at the Portikus are inspired by an article that appeared in the press, more precisely: the New York Times. The article describes a new trend that might be dubbed HAYCATION, whence also the title of the exhibition. It reports that in the United States it has apparently been \"in\" for the past few years to spend vacations on a farm. That is perfectly ordinary for us Europeans, but in America it is a rare phenomenon, one that has recently become quite popular. Yet American haycationers must expect to pay up to $300 per night if, escaping their urban everyday lives, they want to milk cows instead and make hay and finally be able to give their children a hands-on demonstration of how the meat they eat is produced. Rachel Harrison, however, is not interested in illustrating this trend; rather, the phenomenon serves simply as a symbolic frame narrative. The idea of returning to one's \"origins,\" the notion that a more complete life can be had by switching between different, even contrary lifestyles, circulates throughout our contemporary Western world. Telling this one particular story, then, is not of decisive importance to Harrison. Instead, she wants to point out to us how every one of us brings our own set of cultural references to bear; accordingly, the challenge the visitor faces is not about understanding what this is about but about reading the signs and interpreting them within a larger-and perhaps also aesthetic-referential framework.",
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        "raw_content": "Super Bowl LII Tickets\n2018 Super Bowl tickets are the hottest NFL event of the season. Tickets are delivered prior to the big game by federal express. If you prefer to buy your tickets by phone, please call 1-800-550-7556 and we will help you find the best seats for the game.\n02/04/2018 Super Bowl Game US Bank Stadium\nThe 2018 Super Bowl Game\nYou\u2019d have to go a long way to find another phrase that sets off more excitement than that simple phrase. Over the course of its history Super Bowl seats have gone from an afterthought to the becoming the world\u2019s most sought after tickets. Literally millions of people will go to unheard of heights to try and land a ticket to the Super Bowl but only a fortunate few are successful. Why all the excitement? Because Super Bowl XLVI game tickets are an entrance to not only the greatest football game that will be played in a single season but the ticket to the greatest sports celebration in the world.\nThe Super Bowl has evolved from humble beginning to become a full two weeks of parties, events, and contests that celebrate the most popular sport in America. Fans will travel thousands of miles, from all over the world, just to be in a city where a Super Bowl is being held. And if you can get your hands on a Super Bowl ticket that\u2019s even better. The game itself is broadcast worldwide and viewed by millions. It\u2019s the culmination of a year of backbreaking work by some of the world\u2019s greatest athletes that have to endure not only physical exertion and effort but mind numbing collisions on a weekly basis. Only the toughest will ever get the chance to play in a Super Bowl and only the luckiest or the most determined will ever actually hold Super Bowl game tickets.\nAt the end of the season there will be two teams left standing to play in the game. There just isn\u2019t anything in the world of sports that can compare. The lucky few that get their hands on tickets for Super Bowl XLVI in Indianapolis will be treated to a historic game. Who\u2019ll be on the field for the Super Bowl this year? Will you be there to see it? You can be. Get in on the action by reserving your Super Bowl spot today.\nWashington Redskins Tickets Baltimore Ravens Tickets",
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        "title": "Residential and Commercial Property in Bangalore is Nothing Short of a Dream Come True \u2013 Property Duniya",
        "raw_content": "Bangalore is a capital city of Karnataka. Having a life in the city that has got everything to offer is something none can say no to. Owning a property in Bangalore city is a feeling that gives one a very unique satisfaction, an everlasting one. India, they say is a developing country, nevertheless, cities like Bangalore has got all the perks that any developed city in the world can provide to its citizens.\nDespite being India\u2019s 3rd most populous city and 5th most populous urban agglomeration, Bangalore has one of the cleanest environments one can come across. Not only does it possess a pure aura surrounding it, it is the most developed city in India and this fact can be supported by the very simple fact that Bangalore is also the largest IT hub in South Asia. It is quite but obvious that such a place supports jobs for anyone who is worthy of earning. No wonder Bangalore is the 10th largest entrepreneurial city in the world.\nHaving a Residential Property in Bangalore is nothing short of a dream come true. No doubt the land and flat rates are more than a normal middle-class family can afford, having said that, if you own one, it is more valuable than any gem that can be thought of. Needless to say, the city is growing in all spheres day by day and is at least a decade ahead of most of the Indian cities when it comes to development.\nEducation at all levels is amongst the best offered in the country. The city\u2019s transport system is simply awesome and the industry has the best growth rate in India. Residential property rates vary from as much as Rs 2500/- square feet to any price one can afford. Amazing residential villas having an eight digit cost are also abundant. The city is worth living all around its 151 square kilometer of area.\nThe city\u2019s transport system is simply awesome and the industry has the best growth rate in India. Residential property rates vary from as much as Rs 2500/- square feet to any price one can afford. Amazing residential villas having an eight digit cost are also abundant. The city is worth living all around its 151 square kilometer of area.\nCommercial Property in Bangalore\nCommercial Property in Bangalore is one of the most sought after commodities in India. As expected, the price range is as high as Rs 11,000/square meter in prime areas, but once owned, it is like having a Midas touch in the respective field. Prime areas like Whitefield, Koramangala, Richmond town etc. are prime\nPrime areas like Whitefield, Koramangala, Richmond town etc. are prime centres of trade, commerce and Research & Development. Almost all the great tycoons from all over the world have their functioning bodies situated in Bangalore. In a nutshell, the commercial stature of Bangalore has, in its own way, brought India on the global map.\nBangalore Property Tax\nBangalore Property Tax is a system that saves the properties in Bangalore from being misused. Every detail of the tax payment is available online and is tabulated so that the tax payer finds it user-friendly. Taxes are dutifully collected based on the fact as to whether a property is Residential or Commercial so that proper transparency is maintained. Not only does this comfort the tax payer but it also makes them aware of their rights and duties.\nThe Bangalore Property News is very rich and bright as far as the buyer is concerned. Many multinationals have taken up big projects to make the living of simple man possible in this city of dreams.",
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        "raw_content": "I talked the other day about great opening scenes, well here's another one of my favourites from the awesome \"Cube\".\nI never saw this one coming and it had great shock value and set up the audience for the rest of the film.",
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        "raw_content": "Claire and Ryan, a newlywed couple, move into a new house across the country, only to find out that their marital issues are the least of their problems.\nThere are certain films that leave you feeling uneasy, uncomfortable, you get what I mean. This film did exactly that to me.\nIn all honesty I don't really know where to start with this feature. I should probably start with a scalding hot shower, some wire wool and some extra strong bleach, once I've finished this review that's exactly what I'm going to do.\nIt's very rare that a film leaves me feeling like this after viewing it but for some reason this one really got under my skin and made me feel dirty and admittedly a little ashamed, it's so strange the power a film can have over you.\nNeville Archambault who plays 'Gerald' the landlord is one of the creepiest characters I've ever seen and the fact he's absolutely ripped makes him so much more intimidating, he truly is a frightening presence every time he's on screen.\nThe film makes no apologies for what it is and the way it makes you feel and I love it for that, it manages to keep your eyes glued to the screen even when you don't want to look. Big kudos to first time Writer/Director Victor Zarcoff.\n\"13 Cameras\" is not for everyone but if you want to watch something that will make you squirm in your seat then this is for you.\nIf you want to see the \"13 Cameras\" trailer then just click on the video below:",
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        "raw_content": "It is now almost exactly two centuries since the first two of Jane Austen's six completed novels\u0097Sense and Sensibility and Pride and Prejudice\u0097were published, and for much of that time writers and critics have passionately disagreed about the true caliber of her work. Austen's books received a few respectful reviews and lively attention from the reading public during her lifetime, but it wasn't until nearly thirty years after her death that some critics began to recognize her enduring artistic accomplishment\u0097and others to debate it.\nIn 1843, the historian Thomas Macaulay called Austen the writer to \"have approached nearest to the manner of the great master\" Shakespeare; Charlotte Bront\u00eb felt, on the contrary, that \"the Passions are perfectly unknown to her.... Jane Austen was a complete and most sensible lady, but a very incomplete, and rather insensible (not senseless) woman.\" Anthony Trollope made up his mind as a young man that \"Pride and Prejudice was the best novel in the language,\" while Mark Twain claimed to feel an \"animal repugnance\" for Austen's writing.\nAusten herself would probably not have disagreed with many of her detractors' objections. She acknowledged that her themes and concerns were limited; she described them as \"human nature in the midland counties.\" \"Three or four families in a country village is the very thing to work on,\" she wrote in a letter to her niece; and in another, now famous letter to her brother Edward, she described her art as \"the little bit (two inches wide) of ivory on which I work with so fine a brush, as to produce little effect, after much labour.\"\nIt is true that great historical events and political concerns appear only obliquely, if at all, in the background of Austen's stories; that she deals with the spiritual condition of the human soul only insofar as it manifests itself in her characters' manners and taste in spouses; that the intellectual issues of her day appear in her novels primarily as a vehicle for revealing character and spoofing fashion. Even Austen's great early champion, the critic G. H. Lewes, had to admit the truth of Charlotte Bront\u00eb's objection that Austen's style lacked poetry, and that her \"exquisite\" work would appeal only to readers who didn't require \"strong lights and shadows.\" But in spite of these limitations, the particular genius and lasting appeal of Austen's writing has only become clearer and more certain as the decades pass and literary fashions come and go.\nWhat is Austen's particular genius? And what might account for the renaissance of popular interest in her work today\u0097one reflected in the recently acclaimed television and feature film productions of Sense and Sensibility (with an Oscar-winning screenplay by Emma Thompson), Pride and Prejudice (an A&E miniseries), the art house hit Persuasion, and the release of Emma, as well as the Emma-inspired Clueless?\n\"Of all great writers,\" Virginia Woolf said, \"she is the most difficult to catch in the act of greatness.\" But perhaps Austen herself gave us a clue to the standards for greatness she set herself, and a way to judge her achievement, when in Northanger Abbey she has a character say: \"'Oh! it is only a novel!' or, in short, only some work in which the most thorough knowledge of human nature, the happiest delineation of its varieties, the liveliest effusion of wit and humour are to be conveyed to the world in the best chosen language.\"\nAusten's delightful wit is certainly one of the great pleasures of her work. As to \"the best chosen language,\" while her writing conveys none of the lyricism of the Romantics (like Bront\u00eb) who would succeed her, it is full of intelligence and precisely crafted to convey its often subtle meaning. But Austen's strongest suit is her thorough knowledge and happy delineation of human nature. We can still, despite the vast differences between her society and our own, recognize ourselves in the ways her characters think and behave. We all know people as cleverly manipulative and outwardly affectionate as Lucy Steele or Miss Bingley; as self-involved as Fanny Dashwood or Lady Catherine de Bourgh; and as charming but as lacking in scruples as John Willoughby or Colonel Wickham. We are in turns impulsive and hyper-responsible like Marianne and Elinor Dashwood; conceal ourselves with arrogance like Mr. Darcy; assume we understand more than we do like Elizabeth Bennet; and revel in gossip, like Mrs. Jennings. And while the great events and philosophical movements of history play themselves out around us, it is our own nature and actions, and the nature and actions of the people around us, that most influence our lives.\nIn her own day, Austen's work signified a break with the Gothic and sentimental novels that had long been fashionable, in which heroines were always virtuous, romance was always sentimentalized, and unlikely but convenient coincidences and acts of God always occurred to bring about the dramatic climax. Instead Austen represented the ordinary world of men and women as it\u0097sometimes mundanely\u0097was, a place where love and romance were constrained by economics and human imperfection; where women had distinct and often sparkling personalities; where characters were never simply good or evil but more complicated amalgams, reflecting both their own moral nature and the virtues and failings of the families and society that shaped them.\nIn these ways, Austen seems very much in tune with today's sensibilities. We love her strong, unpretentious heroines (\"Pictures of perfection as you know make me sick & wicked,\" Austen said of them), who think for themselves and say what they mean when appropriate and don't take themselves too seriously. They are not, in today's parlance, victims. We are as interested as ever in Austen's favorite subjects of love and marriage, while also identifying with her steadfast refusal to romanticize romance; with her acknowledgment that money, class, and what other people think matter in the real world; that marriage does not result in a happy ending for everyone; and that it is dangerous to let passion blind us to reality. Living amidst the cultural fallout from the self-absorbed, sensibility-prone 1960s, we appreciate Austen's emphasis on reason, moderation, fidelity, and consideration for others.\nAusten wrote her books at the dawn of the nineteenth century, when vast social changes were already encroaching on the way of life she so loved and rendered with such exquisite artistry. We read her books today on the cusp of a new century, with an unfathomable world creeping up on us, too\u0097one globally interconnected, technologically complex, economically uncertain. Perhaps we find on Austen's rural estates and in her charming, insular society the same peace and pleasure she found there; and an analogue for the simpler, more circumscribed world of our own childhoods, itself passing quickly away into history.\nThe time in which Jane Austen wrote her novels was a period of great stability just about to give way to a time of unimagined changes. At that time most of England's population (some thirteen million) were involved in rural and agricultural work: yet within another twenty years, the majority of Englishmen became urban dwellers involved with industry, and the great railway age had begun. Throughout the early years of the century the cities were growing at a great rate; the network of canals was completed, the main roads were being remade. Regency London, in particular, boomed and became, among other things, a great centre of fashion. On the other hand, England in the first decade of the nineteenth century was still predominantly a land of country towns and villages, a land of rural routines which were scarcely touched by the seven campaigns of the Peninsular War against Napoleon.\nBut if Austen's age was still predominantly one of rural quiet, it was also the age of the French Revolution, the War of American Independence, the start of the Industrial Revolution, and the first generation of the Romantic poets; and Jane Austen was certainly not unaware of what was going on in the world around her. She had two brothers in the Royal Navy and a cousin whose husband was guillotined in the Terror. And although her favourite prose writer was Dr. Samuel Johnson, she clearly knew the works of writers like Goethe, Worsdworth, Scott, Byron, Southey, Godwin and other, very definitely nineteenth-century, authors.\nIf Jane Austen seems to have lived a life of placid rural seclusion in north Hampshire, she was at the same time very aware of a whole range of new energies and impulses, new ideas and powers, which were changing or about to change England\u0097and indeed the whole western world\u0097with a violence, a suddenness, and a heedlessness, which would soon make Jane Austen's world seem as remote as the Elizabethan Age. It is well to remember that in the early years of the century, when Thomas Arnold saw his first train tearing through the Rugby countryside he said: \"Feudality is gone forever.\" So close was it possible then to feel to the immemorial, static feudal way of life; so quickly was that way of life to vanish as the modern world laboured to be born.\nAdapted from the Introduction to the Penguin Classics edition of Mansfield Park.\nPride and Prejudice has always been, since its publication in 1813, Austen's most popular novel. The story of a sparkling, irrepressible heroine, Elizabeth Bennet, the behavior of whose family leaves much to be desired, and Mr. Darcy, a very rich and seemingly rude young man who initially finds Elizabeth \"tolerable, but not handsome enough to tempt me,\" is, in the words of the Penguin Classics edition editor Tony Tanner, a novel about how a man changes his manners and a woman changes her mind. 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        "raw_content": "Energy, Renewable Heat\nI\u2019ve done a scary thing this week \u2013 I\u2019ve signed up to replace our gas boilers with a ground source heat pump (GSHP for short). I\u2019m in good company though because Cambridge Terrace, the largest residence in London after Buckingham Palace is doing the same, although on a rather larger scale. Switching from gas to renewable heat can be a hard decision because the financial incentives are less attractive compared to switching from oil or electric storage heaters but I\u2019m making the leap for a number of reasons:\nOur ancient gas boilers are about to die;\nIf I install the GSHP before April 2017 I should get it paid for, albeit over 7 years, through the renewable heat incentive (RHI);\nThe efficiency levels of heat pumps have improved significantly \u2013 they are now able to produce high enough flow temperatures to heat older houses; and also\nIn this world of ever rising global temperatures, it feels good to be moving away from fossil fuels.\nNew research shows that solid walls retain heat far better than previously thought, resulting in GSHPs working well because they run constantly and heat the whole thermal envelope of the house rather than just the air within it. This is similar to the way old houses were heated in the past, with open fires kept constantly lit. If you have an old house though, before going down the GSHP route, you must make sure that you\u2019ve done everything you can to keep the heat in which means stopping draughts and maximising insulation.\nHow it works. A ground source heat pump circulates a mixture of water and anti-freeze around a loop of pipes buried in a garden or field. Heat from the ground is absorbed by the fluid and then, through the aid of a heat exchanger, is transferred to the water in your radiator system and hot water tank. If you\u2019ve got enough space, the ground loops can be laid horizontally in trenches about 1m deep. If space is a problem then they can sit vertically in deep boreholes.\nGSHP being installed by Baystar\nOne thing\u2019s for certain that when you switch to GSHP your electricity bills will increase a lot. The key, however, is to install a system that has a high seasonal coefficient of performance (SCOP). It took me a while to get my head around SCOPs but it is basically a ratio measuring how much electricity you need to put into a heat pump to generate heat output, the seasonal bit just makes sure the ratio covers the whole heating season. For instance, a SCOP of 4 means that for every 4 kwhs of heat generated you\u2019ve had to use 1 kwh of electricity. The higher the SCOP of your heating system the less money it will cost you to run it. Remember, that SCOPs don\u2019t simply relate to the heat pump but to the whole heating system and this is particularly important in old houses where heat losses can be considerable. If you live in a well-insulated, modern house then GSHP is ideal.\nA few things I\u2019ve learnt along the way. Our system isn\u2019t installed yet so I can\u2019t tell you that we\u2019ve never been so toasty but I can give you a few tips on what to look out for and some of the steps you might need to take.\nThe RHI payments are paid on the total annual heat demand of your house (both space and hot water). If you have an energy performance certificate (EPC) dated after July 2012 it will have all the information on it to calculate your RHI payments. If you don\u2019t have one then you need to get one. EPCs are very cheap and as a result many are calculated without the assessor even coming to your house. My advice is to pay a little bit more to get a decent assessor who produces an accurate heat demand figure reflective of your house \u2013 if you live in an old house make sure your assessor understands old houses.\nYou can get an idea of the likely scale of your RHI payments by using the government\u2019s domestic RHI calculator. The payment tariff for GSHP is currently 19.33p per kwh so on a house where the total annual space heating and hot water demand is 30,000 kwh, the government will pay you \u00a33,500 per year for 7 years amounting to a total payment of \u00a324,500. Depending on the complexity and size of your system, this should easily cover the installation costs.\nLike all new technologies, especially when there\u2019s a government incentive scheme in place, there are companies who jump on the bandwagon and install systems that have a high chance of failure. It is absolutely essential to find the right installer and this means going with recommendations, getting competitive quotes, asking for references, checking warranty periods etc. What I have found, is that the RHI payments over 7 years are basically designed to cover the installation costs. If a company comes in with a quote that enables you to make a lot of money from the RHI then either your system won\u2019t work or they won\u2019t stick to their budget! The Green Homes Network, part of the Energy Saving Trust, has case studies and helps you to find people near you who have installed GSHP. Three companies that I have been very impressed by their knowledge on GSHP are Isoenergy (installing our system), Eco-Wright and Ecovision.\nIf you want an idea of how much electricity your GSHP will use then divide the total annual heat demand of your house by the SCOP that your installer tells you they will achieve and multiply that by what you pay for your electricity, e.g. 30,000 kwh/4 x 11.5p = \u00a3862 which is what it will cost you per year to run your GSHP.\nFinally, two other useful pieces advice that I\u2019ve been given by people who have installed GSHP are 1) don\u2019t undersize your hot water tank \u2013 it takes longer to reheat a tank of water using a heat pump than it does using gas or oil; and 2) think carefully where you put your heat pump because although the noise level is low, it is constant and if it\u2019s located below your bedroom it might drive you crazy.\nThis post feels as if it\u2019s geared to people with a field or at least a garden with access for heavy machinery. 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        "raw_content": "Individual treatment is often termed as psychotherapy, and is meant to help people with their emotional issues, which can range in order of their severity or intensity. The main aim of this form of therapy is to change the quality of life by defining the path of life clearly, and bringing in more clarity. Whether it is the problem of repressed childhood that you are facing, or an emotional breakdown due to divorce, failure or loss of a loved one, a professional psychologist can help you revive your mental health through systematic counseling.\nThere are many emotional issues that find a corner in our heart, and refuse to die down. With time, these issues can transform into a sort of emotional tumor that impacts negatively on our daily life, such as lack of concentration, enthusiasm, self respect, will to change, encouragement, and so on. These issues can spiral into our lives in various ways and gets channeled into other zones, which can create problems in the relationships, professional life, and health. We address the root cause of the problem after carefully listening the patients, and help in changing the pattern of their thinking and beliefs. It helps in fighting back the problems at hand with much more confidence. However, we do not only try to motivate, but follow the scientific guidelines of psychology to rejuvenate the mental health of the patient, and even follow the medical treatment, wherever necessary to help the patients free themselves from the emotional burden, stress and anxiety that are causing life changing issues.\nThis website is packed with great articles!\nGreat job Jaka!",
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        "raw_content": "Timothy Leary Obit - Source lost (alas!)\nTimothy Leary (October 22, 1920 - May 31, 1996)\n\"Six words: drop out, turn on, then come back and tune it in... and then drop out again, and turn on, and tune it back in... it's a rhythm... most of us think God made this universe in nature-subject object-predicate sentences... turn on, tune in, drop out... period, end of paragraph. Turn the page... it's all a rhythm... it's all a beat. You turn on, you find it inside, and then you have to come back (since you can't stay high all the time) and you have to build a better model. But don't get caught - don't get hooked - don't get attracted by the thing you're building, cause... you gotta drop out again. It's a cycle. Turn on, tune in, drop out. Keep it going, keep it going... the nervous system works that way... gotta keep it flowing, keep it flowing...\"\nOkay, so it's a little over six words, but it's the debut pop-culture rap delivered by counterculture guru Dr. Timothy Leary, a man who gobbled over 5,000 doses of LSD in his lifetime and inspired President Richard M. Nixon to call him \"the most dangerous man in America.\" Leary was an intelligent, witty, unabashed hedonist who later in life became an Internet enthusiast.\nThe government was indeed alarmed by how quickly teenagers flocked to Leary in the sixties and seventies. At the time, television and newspapers were filled with sensationalist tales of young people having horrible, deadly drug experiences. Politicians, police officials, and institutional psychiatrists all denounced LSD and marijuana as the most horrific threats ever confronted by the human race. When Leary sat before Ted Kennedy at a 1966 Senate hearing on LSD, he expressed disappointment at the media's complete absence of stories involving alcohol abuse, or the deaths resulting from Henry Ford's shitty automobiles.\nTimothy Leary was a professor at Harvard University when he began experimenting with psilocybin, acid, and other hallucinogens. His test subjects included prominent Bohemian luminaries like Thelonious Monk, Aldous Huxley, Allen Ginsberg, William S. Burroughs, and Jack Kerouac. After running low on beatniks, he switched to prison inmates, homeless people, and religious students. Leary argued publicly that hallucinogens could be used to treat personality disorders, but ultimately these beliefs got him booted from Harvard. His lifelong enthusiasm for tripping out would quickly overshadow his acclaim as one of America's most innovative psychologists. The inevitable goals of LSD sessions were (a) to discover and make love with God, (b) to discover and make love with yourself, and (c) to discover and make love with a woman.\nIn 1944, while training in Pennsylvania, he met a woman named Marianne. They got married, moved to sunny downtown Berkeley, and had two kids. Leary earned a doctorate in psychology, and was appointed Director of Psychological Research at the Kaiser Foundation. He came to discover that one third of patients who receive traditional psychotherapy get better, one third get worse, and one third stay exactly the same. He wondered if people wouldn't be better off just getting high.\nMeanwhile, Marianne had been suffering from post partum depression, and she began to drink heavily. She and Leary fought with regularity. On his 35th birthday, he awoke to find Marianne in a closed garage with the car running. She was dead, the first in a series of family tragedies. Leary would later experience two more divorces, and the suicide of his daughter.\nIn 1970, he declared himself a candidate for governor of California - but the campaign was cut short after he got arrested for drug possession. He and family members were pulled over by an arresting officer with a reputation for planting drugs on suspects. When Leary's traveling companions were searched, the cops found hash and acid tabs. Leary pled no contest to possession of marijuana so authorities would go lighter on his family.\nA trial in the most conservative county in California (and home of Richard M. Nixon) yielded a sentence of thirty years in prison for Dr. Leary, an offense normally warranting six months probation. During the appeal process, Leary was sent directly to jail. Astonishingly, he was given a prison psychological test largely based on his own research, and experts came to the conclusion that Leary appeared \"healthy\" enough to be transferred to a minimum security prison in San Luis Obispo.\nLeary promptly escaped. He hoisted himself to the rooftop, climbed up a telephone pole, shimmied along a cable across the prison yard, and dropped over barbed wire to the highway below. He was smuggled out of the country with a fake ID. He was arrested several years later, extradited from Switzerland, and returned to a jail on U.S. soil. At this point Leary decided he'd rather snitch on his accomplices than serve time. He helped finger the man who helped him escape from jail, recounted the escape plot, and implicated numerous others from Los Angeles and Seattle. Nothing led to a criminal arrest, and his sentence was reduced to three years.\nUpon release, Leary discovered his popularity had waned. He entered the lecture circuit as a self-proclaimed high priest of the psychedelic movement, and continued to evangelize recreational drug use. Joining him at the podium was convicted Watergate felon G. Gordon Liddy, and together the two embarked upon a modest debating tour, appearing on college campuses from coast to coast. The reviews were mixed, and critics lamented the fact that Leary, a former Harvard professor, was now a nightclub comedian.\nHe was fifty-six years old with no home, no job, no credit, and dwindling credibility. He moved to Los Angeles, and started socializing in Hollywood circles, a natural evolution for those attempting to alter perception. He believed that Hollywood and the Internet would be the LSD of the 90's, empowering people on a massive scale.\nHis lectures became multi-media extravaganzas with live video and music, entitled \"Just Say Know\". His books became graphic novels, focusing on the World Wide Web. 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        "raw_content": "Recalled Timani wants to be world's best\nLopeti Timani wants to be counted among the best in the world when it comes to no. 8s, and that mission starts on Saturday against Italy.\nTimani is playing his first 2017 Test on Saturday, replacing Scott Higginbotham in the run-on side for the Wallabies in Brisbane, forcing his way into the team with his training performances.\nThe 123kg backrower started five Tests in 2016, and featured in six overall, a stint that gave him an element of confidence coming into June, though there has been no easy ride back into the Australian team this time around.\n\u201cIt\u2019s been tough the last couple of weeks, especially last week when we played Scotland,\u201d he said.\n\u201cI think we needed someone like myself to bend the line in the middle of the field.\n\"When I get my chance this week, I'll make sure I bring that physicality, aggression, ball-carrying, big tackles.\"\nTimani feels he's currently at '80-85 per cent' of his capacity, with one eye on becoming a world beater at the back of the scrum.\n\u201cI want to be the best, but it\u2019s been hard because I haven\u2019t played much football this year,\u201d he said.\n\u201cI still have a lot of stuff I need to work on and try to improve my game so I can be the best not just in Australia but around the world.\u201d\nTimani has made no secret of his desire to become a permanent backrower, but with the Rebels\u2019 injury crises in recent years, second row has become his club spot.\n\u201cI wasn\u2019t playing much (and then) a lot of second rowers, they got injuries and so someone has to cover that position, so I was like I\u2019m happy to play any position,\u201d he said.\n\u201cI would love to play number eight but no one else can cover the (second row) position so I\u2019m happy to get on the field.\u201d\nCheika said the bullocking no.8 had plenty of improvement left in him.\n\u201cHe's got so much potential it's not funny, a guy like him,\u201d he said.\n\u201cHe's extremely powerful - he gets the ball carry and he gets the opportunity to go or make a tackle.\n\u201cThe big thing for him is to use the big part of his body which is his leg drive\n\u201cOnce he gets into contact, powering through with leg drive and building that habit in his game.\u201d\nCheika said he expected a lot from Timani, who has shown his desperation to crack the starting team in his training.\n\u201cHe's really developed his individual awareness, he knows his role and he has got to know his role pretty clearly,\u201d he said.\n\u201cI feel like he's ready to have a good game because he really wants to play in the team, you can see it and he has worked hard on his game knowledge and just the things that I know he can bring to the game.\u201d\nThe Wallabies take on Italy on Saturday, kicking off at 3pm AEST LIVE on FOX SPORTS and via RUGBY.com.au RADIO. Buy tickets here\nWallabies Italy Lopeti Timani",
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        "raw_content": "Second Sighted: The BASKET CASE TRILOGY on Blu-ray\nI just recently saw Josh Johnson's cool new documentary REWIND THIS! which prominently featured BASKET CASE director Frank Henenlotter. I'd never seen him or heard him speak before so it was a pleasant surprise. One thing he mentioned was that Media(the company that put the movie out on VHS) had effectively made it one of the first sell-thru titles ever by reducing the normally exorbitant price to a meager $19.99. Apparently this was a huge success and the film made a lot of money because of it. It was this VHS release and the rise of home video in general that certainly helped make this film more widely known(and create a place for sequels to it). I know I myself first saw BASKET CASE on one of those old Media VHS tapes and I even eventually bought a used copy. BASKET CASE is certainly one if those films that probably benefited from many folks seeing it for the first time in the washed out aesthetic of VHS. That being said, I was very excited to see these Blu-rays from this excellent new Second Sight set. One lovely feature it has right off the bat(besides the lovely cover art) is that this set is region free. This is somewhat uncommon for Second Sight releases,(which is not a big deal at all as I have a region-free Blu-ray player)but I am rather pleased that more folks will be able to check this set out and perhaps be introduced to the goodness that flows regularly from Second Sight.\nBASKET CASE was first introduced to me as a cult movie. I read about the film in Danny Peary's Cult Movies 2 book. Movies I came across in Peary's books had some immediate cache with me as he steered me towards so much great stuff. BASKET CASE is kind of a prototypical cult movie in my mind. It has been the fodder of midnight screenings for years, much like its brethren ERASERHEAD. In fact, the film was initially part of a deal with Libra Films who handled the early midnight screenings. Libra had been been greatly successful on the midnight circuit with ERASERHEAD prior to this. Though the two films are quite different, they have a few similarities and their cult status as well as the fact that I saw them very close together has made me link them a bit in my mind. BASKET CASE is a marvel of low-budget horror filmmaking. That it pulls off what it does in the context of its financials(a $33,000 budget) is quite impressive. Hennenlotter and his producer were able to hire Kevin Haney and John Caglione to do the effects on the film. They had both worked under FX master Dick Smith and they really elevate the film to a whole other level. Certainly the effects were a huge part of its appeal at the time. Like I said though, it's a cult film through and through in that it's the kind of thing you watch late at night on VHS or cable and then quickly spread the word to your genre fanatic friends who haven't had the pleasure. It's a word of mouth wonder. The little horror engine that could. I love to root for filmmakers and films like this especially when they pull if something memorable. In the words of the great Joe Bob Briggs,\"We're talking classic cinema here. We're Talking No. 1 on the Joe Bob Briggs Best of '82 Drive-in Movie list. We're talking BASKET CASE.\"\nRegarding BASKET CASE 2 and 3, I'm not sure I'd seen them before this. I may have seen 2 a long while ago on VHS, but I'd ever gotten to 3. In part 2, the main character and his deformed brother are taken in by a home for wayward freaks run by Annie Ross(in a bad wig). Annie Ross may have played plenty of other roles, but I'll always remember her as the evil principal character in PUMP UP THE VOLUME. When I see Annie Ross onscreen, I immediately begin to sneer. The film plays kind of like an 80s version of FREAKS, complete with the phrase \"one of us\" uttered a few times. 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        "raw_content": "Helpful Parenting Strategies for ADHD Children\nMost parents are good parents. But if your son or daughter has ADHD, \"good\" may not be enough. To ensure that your child is happy and well-adjusted now and in the future\u2014and to create a tranquil home environment\u2014you've got to be a great parent.\nFortunately, it's easier than you'd imagine to go from good to great. All it takes is a few adjustments in your parenting skills and the way you interact with your child. Here's what works, and why.\nBelieve in Your Child's Future\nIt's not easy to accept that there's something not quite \"normal\" about your child. But a child who senses his parents' resentment\u2014and their pessimism about his prospects\u2014is unlikely to develop the self-esteem and can-do spirit he'll need in order to become a well-adjusted adult.\nTreat your kid as if he were already the person you would like him to be. That will help him become that person.\nParents are a child's most influential role model, so think carefully about your own behavior. If you're unable to control yourself, how can you expect your child to exercise self-control?\nIt's perfectly normal to feel angry at your child from time to time. It's not OK to continually shout at her. You wouldn't dream of screaming and swearing at friends or coworkers, so you know you can control your anger if you must.\nDon't Be Too Quick to Say No\nAll children need to be told \"no\" at certain times\u2014to keep them from doing something dangerous. But many parents say \"no\" reflexively. And a kid who hears \"no\" a lot is apt to rebel\u2014especially if she's impulsive to begin with.\nSmart parents know when to say \"no,\" and when it makes more sense to take a deep breath and answer in the affirmative\u2014and avoid a nasty confrontation.\nMany parents overlook all the positive ways in which their child behaves. The resulting negativity can cast a pall over the household that affects every aspect of life.\n\"Catch your child being good or doing something well, and praise her,\" says Sal Severe, Ph.D. \"By praising desirable behaviors, you teach her what you want\u2014not what you don't want.\"\n\"Parents spend a lot of time in reactive mode instead of thinking and planning ahead,\" explains George DuPaul, Ph.D. A simple plan, he says, is all it takes to keep a positive experience from turning negative for all concerned.\nWhatever you do, be consistent. A last-minute change in schedule or an interruption of a familiar routine can wreak havoc with a child who already feels like he spends most of his time off-balance.\nDon't Buy Into the Negative Remarks\nIt's no fun to hear others describe your child as \"slow\" or unmotivated. But don't let negative remarks deter you from advocating for his educational needs. After all, kids with ADD can succeed if they get the help they need.\n\"While it's true that your child's mind works differently, he certainly has the ability to learn and succeed just like any other kid,\" says Dr. DuPaul.\nDiscipline, Don't Punish\nHow often have you complained to friends, \"I've yelled, lectured, threatened, given time-outs, and even spanked\u2014and nothing works!\" Do you see the problem with this approach? Any child exposed to such a variety of \"sticks\" would be confused.\nInstead of punishing every infraction, stick to a consistent behavior modification program: Define attainable goals and reward each achievement until the behavior becomes routine.\nNever Punish for Unintentional Misdeeds\nImagine telling your child to make his bed. Now imagine finding him, minutes later, lying on his unmade bed playing cards. What should you do?\nThe best approach might be to remind your child what you want him to do. Punishment makes sense if it's clear that your child is being defiant\u2014if he refuses to make the bed. But, in many cases an ADHDer fails to comply simply because he became distracted.\nDon't Label Your Child\nKids who repeatedly hear bad things about themselves come to believe these things. No matter how frustrating your child's behavior, never call him \"lazy,\" or anything else that might be hurtful.\nBear in mind that some of the problem behaviors you ascribe to ADHD may be common to all children of that age. It's helpful to read up on the stages of childhood development\u2014especially if your ADHD child happens to be your first-born.\nMake Your Child\u2014Not Meds\u2014Responsible\nThere's no doubt that, for many children with ADD, the right meds make a huge difference in behavior. But by no means are meds the only thing that makes a difference, and talking about it as if it were will leave the child feeling that good behavior has little to do with her own efforts. When you catch your child doing something you've repeatedly asked her not to do, fight the urge to ask, \"Did you forget to take your medication this morning?\"\nEnlist Your Child in Problem-Solving\n\"When you team up with your child to address negative behaviors, you create a supportive, loving climate at home,\" says Carol Brady, Ph.D.\nNext time your kid's room is a mess, tell her, \"We have a problem, and I need your help to solve it.\" Say that it's hard for you to tuck her in at night because you might trip over the toys on her floor, and ask for her input. The more involved your child is in the solution, the better the outcome.\nAre you the kind of parent who finds fault with everyone except your child? Do you say things like \"If only the teacher were better, my son wouldn't have so much trouble in school\"?\nOther people can contribute to your child's problems. But trying to pin the blame exclusively on others encourages your child to take the easy way out. 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        "raw_content": "The U.S. Department of Labor has increased maximum fines by 2.5% for 2019 which includes penalties assessed by OSHA and MSHA.\nAccording to the Federal Register entry on Jan. 23, 2019:\n\u201cThis final rule is effective on Jan. 23, 2019. As provided by the Inflation Adjustment Act, the increased penalty levels apply to any penalties assessed after the effective date of this rule.\u201d\nIn other words, even if OSHA inspected your facility months ago, if the fines are issued on Jan. 24, 2019 or after, the potential maximum will be based on the new, higher amounts.\nHere\u2019s a rundown of the changes (amounts are all maximums except where noted):\nType of fine Old amount New amount\nOSHA willful and repeat $129,336 $132,598\nOSHA serious and other-than-serious $12,934 $13,260\nOSHA posting requirement violation $12,934 $13,260\nOSHA failure to abate $12,934 $13,260\nOSHA willful minimum $9,239 $9,472\nMSHA regular assessment $70,834 $72,620\nMSHA flagrant violation $259,725 $266,275\nTags: Department of Labor, maximum fine, MSHA, OSHA, other-than-serious, serious, willful",
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        "raw_content": "The angel Gabriel was sent by God to a town in Galilee called Nazareth, to a virgin betrothed to a man named Joseph, of the House of David; and the virgin's name was Mary. He went in and said to her, 'Rejoice, you who enjoy God's favour! The Lord is with you... Look! You are to conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you must name him Jesus.' Mary said, 'You see before you the Lord's servant, let it happen to me as you have said.'\n(Lk 1:26-28,31,38)",
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        "raw_content": "Your shoes can make all the difference in your safety and comfort while mountain climbing\nIf you are considering getting on board to mountain activities as an entertaining pastime it is a good idea to spend a little time investigating what type of equipment you will need to make sure you are safe and comfortable. A very critical piece of gear would be your shoes, or boots. While there are a number of different styles out there, it is important to buy the proper boot for your comfort. Style is important, but comfort is better. Mountain climbing boots for any level of climber should supply comfort and have a snug fit around the arch and instep. Support around the ankles and front of the foot are very important when climbing. If you can, purchase a mountain climbing boot that has a breathable membrane in the main body of the boot. Your boot should also have adequate sole or tread to allow for grip on wet or uneven terrain.\nDepending on your skill level of mountain climbing, you\u2019ll need to determine which type of mountain climbing boots you will need. For instance, if you\u2019re a beginner, you will need to make sure the boots have good support so your body can adjust to the type of work it\u2019s about to endure. For advanced climbers, they would probably get a lighter weight mountain climbing boot.\nKnow what type of rock you will be climbing. If you are going to climb rock with ice on it, then you\u2019ll need a special type of attachment for you boots. Mountain climbing boots with crampons or spikes, is the type of boot you will need. Even though ice climbing and rock climbing are comparable in conditions of the sport, both require different equipment. So it\u2019s important to have the right equipment.\nAnother thing to consider when purchasing mountain climbing boots is the shoe laces. It sounds silly but really it\u2019s not. You need to have one that you won\u2019t have a problem lacing up quickly. The material should also be durable. Weight is another factor when buying these boots. You will find that you can climb faster and easier if you have less weight on your feet. Waterproof mountain climbing boots are important because let\u2019s face it, whether you\u2019re climbing a mountain or walking across the street, nobody wants to have soggy socks and shoes. Besides, when your feet get cold, so does your body temperature.\nThis article is taken from http://www.mountainclimbing.net",
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It\u2019s time for these once great United States of America to return to the basics of government and to once again foster pride in citizenship.\nA Return to Greatness\nTo accomplish our return to greatness, citizens must re-engage in the process of self-governance. Instead of simply assuming elected officials are working on behalf of the best interest of the people, citizens have a non-delegable responsibility to become educated on the issues and to hold elected officials accountable for performance. Unfortunately, our American culture has become soft, and prefers entertainment over enlightenment. How can we expect our government and our nation to improve, if we don\u2019t hold ourselves accountable for being intelligent on issues that matter? We can\u2019t!\nWe must collectively sound the call for personal accountability. For example, our welfare State has led to a psychological conditioning of many citizens to believe it is their \u201cright\u201d to take from the system, rather than to contribute. This false sense of entitlement must stop if we are to return to a national culture of self-reliance. It\u2019s ironic that political figures and pundits frequently claim that we are running out of money for our social security system and for our military retirees. However, we never hear them say we are running out of money for welfare, federally-funded cellphones, or the rapid increases in food stamp recipients.\nReduction in Entitlement Spending\nThere is no reason we can\u2019t reduce our national expenditure of entitlements by 50% in 2 years. If and when we do, we come closer to balancing our budget, but more importantly we will push those who are addicted to nationally-funded welfare to stand on their own two feet and to contribute to the system. Our nation needs a serious dose of tough love to become once again sound. Our welfare system was intended as a short-term bridge, not life-long support. To make this happen all we need is strong and determined leadership and the support of citizens that have skin in the game.\nOur entitlement culture may be our biggest threat to our national economy, security and culture, and illegal immigration is amplifying that threat. If we truly want to stop the ever increasing flow of illegal immigrants, then we must stop providing them with a means of employment. We don\u2019t need government mandates for personal accountability, we simply need citizens to reliably do their part of the system.\nHonesty in E-Verify and Changes in Immigration Policy\nIf every business person was honest in applying E-Verify, and ensuring all potential employees have a legal employment status, then much of the problem is solved. E-Verify is free and immediate, there is no excuse not to use it. But, we all know that not everybody has a sense of personal accountability, and many will simply game the system for personal gain. So, there must be consequences for those who consciously employ illegals. We must secure our borders and not provide amnesty to those who broke our laws. Integrity in our system of laws and commerce is critical for the assurance of our national existence. If we were to hold ourselves accountable, a big part of the problem would be solved. Unemployment would drop, tax base would increase, and national pride would be off the charts.\nHowever, we need serious changes in our all of our immigration policies. Over the past six decades, we have seen an ever increasing erosion of our national culture. There once was a time when we knew what it meant to be an American. Up until the 1960s, the annual number of \u201clegal\u201d immigrants to the U.S. was approximately 250,000. This number allowed for immigrants to become assimilated to the American way of life, become contributing members of society, and integrate into the American culture. Since the 1960s, the annual number of legal immigrants to the U.S. has grown over one-million. And, coupled with the tens of millions of illegal immigrants we have serious cultural and economic problems that are threatening Americana.\nAt such a pace of foreign influence, our American culture and society is unsustainable as it is diluted by competing values and beliefs. We no longer assimilate immigrants, but rather are losing sight of our American identity. The United States has no responsibility to maintain open borders for all to enter and to share in the success of those who have sacrificed so much. We need an immediate reform to our immigration policies. America can no longer culturally or financially afford to embrace those who simply wish to come here, if they do not bring value to our society. Our legal immigration policies need to reflect our economic and skill needs, and provide assurance that those who wish to become citizens share our American values. Otherwise, we will no longer be distinctly American.\nNon-constitutional Spending\nRegardless of where you are emotionally on the topics of welfare and immigration, intellectually the data shows that we can no longer financially afford to continue these irresponsible actions. We witness our elected leaders continuing to raise the national debt ceiling and irresponsibly borrowing money from foreign nations. Each time we raise the debt ceiling, we are clearly announcing to the world our national bankruptcy and fiscal incompetency. More borrowing is not the answer \u2013 a significant cut in non-constitutional spending is the answer. We cannot continue to allow our nation to flounder in financial ruin. The careless spending has to stop \u2013 NOW!\nOur current political parties have proven themselves to be inept and self-serving. As a life-long Republican, I am ashamed to admit that I have no confidence in the ability of our party leaders to stand up to the tyranny to which we are being subjected. Federal agencies are applying discretionary enforcement over existing laws, and our president continues to violate the processes of law making and has no respect for the constitutional rights of the citizens.\nHere in Florida, our State legislators continue to infringe on the entrepreneurial spirit of small business, pander to illegal immigrants through in-State tuition, and give away control of our K-12 education to the federal government. It\u2019s time for leadership that has the intestinal fortitude to stand up to this oppression of our rights and will fight to take back this nation. It\u2019s time for citizens to realign many of the powers we have delegate to the government. It\u2019s time for accountability and transparency. It\u2019s time for true conservative leadership \u2013 not lip service and absence of spine.\nConservative Values and Pride in Service\nI am running for the honor to represent the people of Southwest Florida, District 30, in the Florida State Senate. As a grassroots candidate, I offer substance over flash, leadership over hype, and results over empty promises. If you are tired of more of the same, then it\u2019s time for you to stand your ground and vote for a conservative grassroots Republican \u2013 Michael Dreikorn. My convictions are based in conservative values and pride in service. Please visit my website at www.MichaelDreikorn.com. There you will find my detailed positions on key issues, as well as, completed surveys and signed pledges. I clearly stand for Southwest Florida, the American people, our distinct American culture, and I refuse to give up the fight. 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        "raw_content": "Photography has been a lifelong hobby of mine. In fact, there may or may not be 500 pictures of my chubby pubescent face on an old hard drive somewhere to prove it. I took them with my mom's old point-and-shoot camera when I was fourteen... although I'm secretly hoping that hard drive got thrown away somewhere along the road. I think the world can do without 500 pictures of my braces smile!\nLuckily for the world, I've started turning the camera around, and photographing other people's infinitely cuter (braces-free!) faces.\nPeople are my favorite thing to photograph. Human subjects are infinitely more high-stakes and stressful than shooting, say, a landscape, but they're my favorite. Maybe it's because of all the details you can capture in an image. Maybe it's because personality and individuality really shine through in photographs. But really, I think it's the memories. A good picture captures not only an image in time, but a memory. It says so much more than the sum of all its pixels. (I feel like that's vaguely profound. A good picture is much more than the sum of its pixels. Somebody slap that on a cute background to make one of those weird semi-inspirational but not actually inspirational at all memes that gets pinned a million times on Pinterest. No? It's not actually that profound? You're right. Moment's over. Moving on.)\nThis was a shoot I did about a month ago for my friends Carly and Ryan. They're also moving to Arizona this summer, and even though we'll be on opposite sides of the huge Phoenix metropolis, I'm excited to hang out with them and their baby girl!\nI also got to take senior pictures for my twin sisters, Hannah and Carley. Are they babes or what?! I remember little first grade Hannah and Carley, and how I used to teach them piano lessons. Now they're all grown up and saving China! (Name that movie.) But seriously, they are gorgeous. Bonus points if you can tell them apart!",
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        "raw_content": "As long as we are divided, we are not truly independent\n\u201cAs long as we are divided, we are not truly independent\u201d, said world renowned botanist and scientist Rev Dr Leo Dsouza SJ. He was addressing the staff and students of St Aloysius Industrial training Institute, Mangalore. Hoisting the National flag as the Chief Guest during the Independence Day celebration, the former Director of the institution Rev Fr Leo Dsouza said, \u201cAs we are celebrating 72nd Independence Day, we need to ask have we really got freedom? We still discriminate among ourselves on the basis of religion, caste, colour, sex, area, etc. In some parts of the country, people belonging to lower caste are not allowed to ride a horse or a motor cycle; women are subjected to sexual harassment every day; states are fighting with each other for water, communal riots are frequent. When our fellow human being is being oppressed, how can we say that we have got freedom? Unless we have a transformation of hearts towards love for the fellow being and unity, we can never say we are independent.\u201d With the special mention to the students he said, \u201cIn this institution, each one is treated equal. All the students belonging to various religions sit together, learn together and grow together. Why is it then once we move out of the institution, we start identifying ourselves on the basis of religion or caste. We need to bring a change in the society. You might think, what a single person can do? Mahathma Gandhiji also started alone and played a pivotal role in getting freedom to our nation. Every individual can also bring about a change. In your community or work place, whenever, you see some efforts are being done to discriminate or divide on the basis of religion, caste, etc, oppose firmly and persuade the people towards unity. May one day our nation become truly united and independent.\u201d Principal of the institution Mr Vincent Mendonsa welcomed the gathering. Junior Training Officer Miss Lolakshi proposed vote of thanks. Mr Gyaral Milton Lobo, a student compered the programme. Programme was concluded with the National Anthem. Sweets were distributed to all.\nPrevious Previous post: Graduation day at St Aloysius ITI\nNext Next post: Inauguration of the academic year 2018-19",
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        "raw_content": "The City of St. Anthony has been selected for participation in the United States Department of Justice\u2019s Collaborative Reform Initiative for Technical Assistance (CRI-TA). CRI-TA is focused on helping cities find and implement ways to improve trust between law enforcement agencies and the communities they serve by providing a means to achieve organizational transformation.\nThe Government Alliance on Race and Equity (GARE) is working to advance racial equity in government and increase opportunities for all communities. GARE's focus is on normalizing conversations about race, enacting new policies, practices and organizational cultures, and organizing to achieve racial equity.\nThe Tri-City Body Camera Work Group will review current police policies and protocols, best practices and trends, policy development and present policy recommendations to Police Chief, City Manager and St. Anthony City Council for officer worn cameras.",
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        "raw_content": "Having been from the midwest, it seemed that you couldn\u2019t go more than a few blocks without seeing a White Castle location in cities like Detroit or Chicago. Though it wasn\u2019t as frequent as seeing a McDonald\u2019s, it was still a pretty common sight and something that I loved. White Castle was definitely my go-to guilty pleasure, and how could it not be with those delicious mini burgers (which most of us call sliders)?\nThen, I moved out to California where there are no White Castle locations. Sure, there are solid fast food burger choices like In-N-Out or Fatburger, but there are days when I miss those tiny sliders late at night. In fact, it\u2019s almost a four hour drive to get from Los Angeles to Las Vegas, where the only White Castle in the west is located, and even that\u2019s in a pretty smoky casino.\nSo instead of making that long trip through the desert, I decided to find a recipe to make my own fast food worthy sliders right in my own kitchen. These cheesy and beefy sliders came out tremendously, and I ended up making enough for all of my friends at a party.\nThe best part is that the recipe for these sliders makes enough for 24 of them, meaning that it\u2019s perfect to take to any occasion, and you can show all of your friends that don\u2019t live near a White Castle what they\u2019re missing out on. While I didn\u2019t provide the French fries, it was still a great experience to see everyone trying sliders for the first time.\nTo make them in your own home, it\u2019s surprisingly easy. The first time I tried the recipe it took me under an hour, and now it only takes about 45 minutes from start to finish. That\u2019s a lot shorter than the four hour drive to White Castle! These sliders are perfect if you\u2019re hungry but not too hungry and have plenty of mouths to feed.\nThere\u2019s also not a lot of ingredients that you\u2019ll need that you don\u2019t already have in your home. Just some beef, cheese, mayo, rolls and some onion soup mix is really all you\u2019ll need. That\u2019s a short trip to the grocery store if you don\u2019t even have any of the ingredients! With that said, here\u2019s how you can make two dozen sliders in the comfort of your kitchen while getting that authentic fast food taste that many of us crave!\n1 Envelope of Onion Soup Mix (1 \u00bd Ounces)\n\u00bd Cup of Sliced Pickles\n24 Split Dinner Rolls\nWe\u2019ll get the oven started before we continue with the first steps of the process, setting the oven to 350 degrees. While it\u2019s warming up, take out a baking sheet and cover it with aluminum foil, and then adding a coat of cooking spray onto the foil.\nSet your stovetop to medium-high heat, and then take out a large skillet. In this skillet, put in your two pounds of ground beef and an envelope of onion soup mix. Continue to stir the beef until it\u2019s completely browned and is starting to crumble. It should have a nice coat of the onion soup mix, as well.\nOnce the beef is done cooking, take the skillet off of the heated stovetop and place it onto a cool one. Add a half cup of mayonnaise and two cups of shredded cheddar cheese into the skillet, mixing it all together evenly.\nNow that the oven is warmed up and you have your baking sheet, place the bottom parts of the dinner rolls onto the baking sheet. On top of these bottom halves, evenly place your beef mixture onto each of them. Put the top halves of the rolls back onto the sliders, placing them in the oven.\nAfter about 30 minutes of cooking, the cheese should be nice and melty on your sliders, meaning that they\u2019re done. Take them out of the oven and allow them to cool for a few minutes, and you can use some slice pickles for a nice topping on your sliders. All in all, there should be 24 mini sliders for your group to enjoy, so there\u2019s plenty for everyone!",
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        "raw_content": "Back in 2010, the United States passed the Affordable Care Act, which was dubbed as \u201cObamacare\u201d or the ACA. When it debuted, the ACA promised affordable healthcare for everyone in the United States, but it\u2019s been the source of a lot of debate since even before the ACA was passed. Republicans in the United States have discussed repealing the ACA from the get-go, but haven\u2019t thought of a plan to put into its place.\nNow, a familiar face on the Democrat side is proposing a change to Obamacare, and it could put the United States in the same conversation as many other developed countries. The change was proposed by Bernie Sanders, the independent senator from Vermont that nearly won the Democratic Party presidential nomination in 2016 against Hillary Clinton before ultimately falling short. In the proposed bill, the United States would adopt a similar healthcare system to that of countries such as Canada and the United Kingdom.\nIn Sanders\u2019s proposal, the United States would adopt the single payer system known as Medicare for All. Currently, Medicare covers American residents who are at least 65 years old with health insurance benefits, prescription drugs and more that are covered by taxpayers in the United States. Sanders said that the plan would drop the age to 55 years old within the first year, and eventually cover all adults with Medicare after four years, in which case all adult Americans would have Medicare insurance.\nCurrently, the Medicare system doesn\u2019t include most dental, vision or long-term care, along with some more obvious non-covered items such as acupuncture and plastic surgery. Under Sanders\u2019s new plan, dental and vision would be added as necessities to the universal healthcare plan, as well as maternity care that isn\u2019t currently covered as people have to be 65 years old for Medicare.\nThere\u2019s already a lot of support for Sanders\u2019s proposed change, especially with the large fanbase of younger Americans that he gathered during his 2016 presidential campaign. While Sanders doesn\u2019t expect the bill to pass this time around, he\u2019s hopeful that it\u2019s a start to get the United States closer to a single payer healthcare system. Sanders said early opposers would be \u201cpowerful and greedy\u201d people, calling out the insurance industry, pharmaceutical companies and the Republican Party as a whole.\nSanders noted that \u201cThe opposition to this (bill) will be extraordinary. They will spend an enormous amount of money fighting us. They will lie about what is in the program. They will frighten the American people.\u201d Sanders knows that he\u2019s likely to get blocked on his first attempt at the single payer system, but that he has support from millions of Americans and the United States Senate that could make his healthcare plan a reality.\nOpponents to single payer healthcare say that taxes would become overbearing under the proposed bill, while others say that putting the plan in place for hundreds of millions of Americans would be too difficult to keep in place as a new party in power would be likely to repeal the bill or that the government will have too much control over healthcare. While true, Sanders notes that the benefits would far outweigh the negatives with his proposal.\n\u201cYou\u2019re going to the same private doctor that you went to (before the bill passes),\u201d Sanders said. \u201cYou\u2019re going to go to the same hospital that you went to. The only difference is instead of having a Blue Cross Blue Shield (insurance) card\u2026you\u2019re going to have a Medicare For All card. That\u2019s it.\u201d Polls vary in the amount of support that Sanders has, with some polls saying that just over 40 percent of Americans support the plan with as many as 53 percent.\nDemocrats and Republicans alike are trying to figure out what to do with American healthcare. Some support the current ACA program, some want to go back to the way things were, while others support Sanders\u2019s proposal or even want another alternative. Many argue that the ACA in its current format is too limited to be beneficial for the American public, and that a change is needed. The biggest hurdle that lawmakers have faced, though, is figuring out what program they need to change to.\nPresidential hopefuls for the next election are certain to use healthcare as one of their biggest policy talking points, with Sanders likely to be included. Many voters in the United States feel that healthcare needs to make a big change, and it\u2019s likely to sway a lot of votes one way or the other depending on presidential hopeful\u2019s policies. Don\u2019t expect a change soon, but do expect to see dialogue and debate continue to increase in the coming years as Americans look for a big change.",
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        "raw_content": "Comfort and joy? Some Twin Cities theaters go running the opposite way\nAmid the onslaught of holiday shows, some Twin Cities theaters march to a different beat.\nChristmas is coming; the goose is getting fat. Please put a penny in some local shows that have nothing to do with that.\nOf course, this holiday season brings the usual Grinches, Scrooges and Nutcrackers. \u201cI\u2019d program \u2018A Christmas Carol\u2019 tomorrow if the Guthrie weren\u2019t doing it,\u201d said Flordelino Lagundino, artistic director of Park Square Theatre in St. Paul.\nBut since that popular title is claimed, many Twin Cities area theaters are pivoting away from tidings of comfort and joy. In some cases, they\u2019re practically running in the opposite direction.\nThe very title of \u201cAnimus\u201d promises animosity, between two women in a complex relationship. Carols may herald December\u2019s \u201cgoodness and light,\u201d but it\u2019s not lost on the creators of \u201cAnimus\u201d that the darkest days are this month. That\u2019s why the performances include a show on Dec. 21 \u2014 the longest night of the year, the winter solstice.\n\u201cIt\u2019s a dark piece, being done at a time when most of the work we see is lighter,\u201d said Emily Michaels King, who will perform the eerie play at the Southern Theater in Minneapolis with co-creators Deb Berger and Amber Johnson. \u201cBut we really feel like the harshness and darkness of \u2018Animus,\u2019 and the psychological aspects, reflect this time of year when it\u2019s cold and the days are shorter.\u201d\nInspired by Ingmar Bergman\u2019s \u201cPersona,\u201d in which a woman has a nervous breakdown, King said \u201cAnimus\u201d rings true because it speaks to \u201cthe difficult, lonely feelings that can come up at the holidays, and the complexities of interpersonal relationships we often face then.\u201d\nThe show\u2019s Dec. 14-22 run is an accident of scheduling, King said.\nThat was also true in 2013, when Dark & Stormy Productions offered \u201cThe Receptionist,\u201d a psychological drama about an office that is not as benign as it initially seems. Sally Wingert played the title role.\n\u201cWe talked with Sal and everybody about their schedules and the best time seemed to be mid-December through the first weekend in January,\u201d said Dark & Stormy artistic director Sara Marsh, who acted in \u201cReceptionist\u201d and is in this year\u2019s \u201cBlackbird,\u201d a play that\u2019s even bleaker. \u201cIt ended up working perfectly. It sold like gangbusters. And it was interesting that immediately after that show, which was only our third show, we became known as the company that does holiday counterprogramming. That show filled a void I wasn\u2019t quite aware existed.\u201d\nMegan Engeseth\nLuverne Seifert and Sara Marsh appear in Dark & Stormy's \"Blackbird.\"\nDark & Stormy has continued to fill that void with December productions of \u201cThe Hothouse,\u201d \u201cThe Norwegians\u201d and now \u201cBlackbird,\u201d in which Marsh\u2019s character confronts a man (played by Luverne Seifert) who exploited her many years earlier.\n\u201cI would love to say it was some grand plan of mine, but, honestly, it was people saying, \u2018It\u2019s great that there\u2019s an alternative to all of the holiday stuff going on,\u2019 and me being, like, \u2018Everyone is smarter than I am. I will take that to heart,\u2019\u2009\u201d said Marsh of her darkness-for-the-holidays strategy. \u201cIt really worked, so it became a conscious thing.\u201d\nMarsh \u2014 whose r\u00e9sum\u00e9 also includes the Hallmark movie \u201cLove Always, Santa\u201d \u2014 thinks the Twin Cities\u2019 rich tradition of holiday entertainment makes counterprogramming work because it has built an audience that enjoys seasonal shows but occasionally wants something different.\nThe creators of \u201cAnimus\u201d are banking on that phenomenon, too. \u201cTypically, I don\u2019t have a lot of holiday spirit,\u201d King said. \u201cDoing this piece is actually bringing some of that spirit to life in me as a contrast to what we have going on in rehearsals. It\u2019s so dark that I\u2019m appreciating the light around us.\u201d\nFinding that balance is the key elsewhere, too.\nHistory Theatre did fine with its hopeful \u201cOrphan Train\u201d one February, but the show soared in three holiday runs. \u201cThere\u2019s nothing in it about Christmas, except the value of people loving, and helping find a home for, children, but that was one of our biggest sellers,\u201d said artistic director Ron Peluso.\nThis year he has \u201cTeen Idol: The Bobby Vee Story,\u201d which includes a brief holiday scene, as it did when the theater staged it two autumns ago. \u201cWe were trying to work around [star Tyler Michaels\u2019] schedule and we need something that makes dollars and cents at the holiday,\u201d he said.\nThe key element, he said, is redemption.\n\u201cWe were just joking about doing Jeff Hatcher\u2019s play about the first public execution in Minnesota, a woman who was hanged two blocks from the theater, as a holiday show \u2014 not!\u201d deadpanned Peluso. \u201cYou don\u2019t want to have to put speed bumps in the aisles to keep people from running out. It has to be something that fills their hearts with joy.\u201d\nThere\u2019s plenty of joy at Park Square, hoping for a holiday hit with \u201cMarie and Rosetta,\u201d about gospel, blues and rock pioneer Rosetta Tharpe.\nLast year the theater presented \u201cDot,\u201d a holiday-set family drama, but it wasn\u2019t a great fit, possibly because audiences expected something more festive than a story about a matriarch with Alzheimer\u2019s. Another experiment Park Square won\u2019t repeat is \u201cOf Mice and Men.\u201d (\u201cCome see a dog get shot for Christmas, right?\u201d joked executive director Michael-jon Pease.)\n\u201cWhat we love about \u2018Marie and Rosetta\u2019 is that it\u2019s a show for the family,\u201d Pease said. \u201cThere are references to faith, but it\u2019s not a Christmas story. It\u2019s much more embracing and inclusive in a lot of ways. And it has music, which is another thing people love this time of year.\u201d\nA seat for everyone \u2014 and a bit of sex, too\nIn addition to music and multigenerational appeal, Pease thinks an important element of counterprogramming is choosing a show that speaks to regular theatergoers as well as folks who go once a year with their families or co-workers.\nOnly a few months into his tenure at Park Square, Lagundino knows all about those factors, since part of the hiring process required him to come up with an imaginary season, complete with a holiday show. It may pop up in the 2019-20 offerings he\u2019s planning, so he won\u2019t divulge the title.\n\u201cWe\u2019re looking at something that is not typically a holiday show, but it\u2019s literary and fun, and definitely for the whole family,\u201d he said, adding that all Park Square shows must offer a \u201cseat at the table\u201d to everyone, much like \u201cMarie and Rosetta\u201d does. \u201cIt has a sense of people needing a community, needing love in their lives, needing a place to call home.\u201d He said \u201cfairly robust\u201d early sales seem to indicate \u201cMarie and Rosetta\u201d works as counterprogramming.\nIf blues music and stories of abuse sell tickets in December, maybe there\u2019s also room for a little sex? That\u2019s the premise of this season\u2019s boldest alternative, \u201cSex Ed: The Big \u2018O\u2019 Show\u201d at the Phoenix Theater in Minneapolis, dedicated to the idea that people get so busy with shopping, menorah lighting and caroling that they forget to, um, take care of themselves.\n\u201cWe\u2019re talking about using sex and self-pleasure as a holiday release, keeping yourself in mind as you do your family events and everything else,\u201d said Josiah Thompson, artistic director of What\u2019s Next, which uses improv and audience participation to address a different taboo topic each month. \u201cI\u2019ve seen \u2018The Nutcracker\u2019 a billion times and I don\u2019t really feel like it, but there are people who want to go out and do things that are not your traditional shows.\u201d\nThat\u2019s the sweet spot all non-holiday shows hope to hit. \u201cWe have so many options that I can imagine it feeling a little overwhelming,\u201d Marsh said. \u201cYou have guests in from out of town and you\u2019re thinking, \u2018What should we do?\u2019 Or maybe you\u2019re feeling a little holiday burnout.\u201d\nShe is not a huge Christmas person \u2014 \u201cI like holidays fine, but they go on a long time\u201d \u2014 but even the woman who serves up the darkest human impulses every December is not immune to the trappings of the season. \u201cBlackbird\u201d takes place in a warehouse\u2019s break room in December, so there\u2019s a good chance a poinsettia or mini-Christmas tree will pop up somewhere, providing a cheeky counterpoint to the painful drama on stage.\nWhere to find non-holiday shows on Twin Cities stages this season",
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        "raw_content": "July 14, 1890: Sea Wing capsizes on Lake Pepin\nBy Ben Welter\nPowerful thunderstorms moved through Minnesota on a steamy Sunday afternoon in July 1890. A huge tornado, later immortalized in a Julius Holm painting, churned across Kohlman Lake, \u201ca little summering place\u201d in what is now Maplewood. At least seven people were killed and dozens injured.\nThat evening, about 70 miles to the southeast, on Lake Pepin, a much larger tragedy unfolded. A \u201ccyclone\u201d blew in from the west, capsizing a steamer carrying more than 100 passengers and crew up the Mississippi River. A Minneapolis Tribune correspondent who happened to be on the scene told the tale in gripping \u2014 if maddeningly chronological \u2014 fashion.\n[Originally posted in April 2008, this entry was among hundreds that evaporated in a server purge on or about Aug. 1, 2014. Reposting in connection with Curt Brown's excellent piece in the Star Tribune. Thank goodness for archive.org's Wayback Machine.]\nAn Awful Disaster At Lake Pepin, Minn.\nA Steamer Capsizes With 150 People Aboard.\nThe Wind and Waves Have no Mercy on Them.\nOnly Twenty Succeed in Saving Their Lives.\nPeople Watch the Awful Struggle From the Shore.\nBut No One Could Lend Any Assistance.\nThe Storm Drowned the Cries of the Unfortunates.\nA Disaster Never Before Equaled in the Northwest.\nLAKE CITY, Minn., July 13. \u2013 [Special.] \u2013 What may prove the most disastrous storm in many years passed over this place this evening killing probably 100 people and damaging property to an extent that at this writing cannot be estimated. Your correspondent was visiting friends in Lake City and was sitting in the yard when what appeared to be an ordinary electric storm was noticed coming up from the West. In half an hour the whole heavens were converted into a complete canopy of lightning which was watched with interest by the brave citizens of the little village and with fear by the timid women and children. A little before dark a terrific wind struck the community and your reporter sought the shelter of the house just in time to escape being caught under a huge tree that came crashing down against the house. Windows were closed instantly and none too soon, for the cyclone was upon us and trees and houses were fast being demolished in its path.\nThe steamer Sea Wing about a year before the tragedy. (mnhs.org photo)\nWhile my wife, in fear and trembling, sought the seclusion and protection of the cellar in company with the ladies, I assisted in closing shutters and making preparations for the worst that could be expected while trees were heard to be crashing down and missiles were striking against the house. The building proved strong enough to weather the blast, and in half an hour the worst of the hurricane had passed. As soon as the trees had been cleared away from the front of the house your correspondent started out and soon learned\nTHAT A HORRIBLE CALAMITY\nHad befallen the place, that had not been equaled since the St. Cloud cyclone several years ago. People began to gather on the streets, and in a few moments the news was scattered abroad that an excursion boat with over 200 people on it was capsized in the middle of Lake Pepin. The boat proved to be the steamer Sea Wing, which came down the lake from Diamond Bluff, a small place about 17 miles north of here, on an excursion to the encampment of the First regiment, N. G. S. M., which is being held a mile below this city. The steamer started back on the homeward trip about 8 o\u2019clock, and although there were signs of an approaching storm, it was not considered in any way serious, and no danger was anticipated. The boat was crowded to its fullest capacity, about\n150 MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN\nfrom Red Wing and Diamond Bluff being on board, and about 50 people on a barge which was attached to the side of the steamer. When about opposite Lake City the boat began to feel the effects of the storm; but the officers kept on the way. The storm increased as the boat continued up the lake. In 15 minutes it was at its height. Nearing Central Point, about two miles above Lake City, the steamer was at the mercy of the waves, which were now washing over the boat, and all was confusion. The boat momentarily ran onto a bar and the barge was cut loose, and the steamer again set adrift in the lake. A number of those on the barge jumped and swam ashore. As the barge also floated again into the deep water those on the barge saw the steamer as it was carried helplessly out into the middle of the lake, and as they were being tossed about on the raging waters, they were horrified a moment later to see the steamer and its cargo of 150 people\nPRECIPITATE INTO THE LAKE.\nThose on the barge remained there until they were drifted nearer the shore and they were all rescued or swam ashore. Among them were two ladies who were brought to the beach by strong and ready swimmers. There were about 50 in all that were on the barge.\nThe events that transpired on the steamer after it separated from the barge are probably most clearly stated by those who were rescued from it about half an hour ago. It is now 12 o\u2019clock midnight. As soon as the [storm] had begun to affect the progress of the boat, Capt. Weathern [Wethern, actually] gave instructions to run the boat into the Wisconsin shore but it was a too terrible force of wind and wave. In five minutes more the waves began to wash into the boat and fill its lower decks, and while hailstones as large as hen\u2019s eggs came down on the heads of the poor helpless creatures which were huddled together on the top, a huge wave struck the craft on the side at the same moment that a terrific blast of wind, more horribly forcible than the others, came up and carried the boat over, all of the people on board; 150 or more were thrown into the water, some being caught underneath and others thrown into the waves.\nThe boat turned bottom upwards and only about 25 people were observed to be floating on the surface. These caught hold of the boat and climbed upon the upturned bottom, those first securing a position assisting the others. In 10 minutes more than 25 or so who had obtained momentary safety on the boat could observe no others of the boat crew or passengers floating on the surface of the continuing high sea of waves. Afterwards, however, as a flash of lightning lighted up the surface of the lake, the sight of an occasional white dress of a drowning woman or child was observable, but it was impossible for those who witnessed the horrible sight\nTO LEND ANY AID.\nThose remaining began calling for help from the shore as soon as the storm began to abate and in half an hour lights were observed flitting about on the pier at Lake City, opposite which point the upturned steamer had now been driven. Before help could reach them, however, the creatures who remained to tell the horrors of the night were again submitted to another battle with the elements, with no word of warning; and as they were just beginning to hope that they would be taken off by the citizens of Lake City, the boat again turned over, this on its side and again all of the 25 remaining souls were hurtled into the water. Of these several were drowned before they could be brought to the boat by those who succeeded in remaining afloat and again securing hold of the boat\u2019s side. As the men hung on to the railing, in danger each moment of being washed away by the waves, one man observed the forms of two women wedged in between a stationary seat and the boat\u2019s side, both pale in death, as the lightning gleams lit up their upturned faces. Another man saw two little girls floating past him as he hung with desperate efforts to the steamer\u2019s side.\nNational Guard members survey the wreckage of the Sea Wing. (mnhs.org photo)\nHalf an hour after the passage of the storm your reporter went with others to the dock where the steamer Ethel Howard was anchored safe from the storm. It was presumed that the steamer would at once proceed to the rescue of the drowning, but when I asked the captain, Mr. Howard, if he was going out to the rescue, he replied that he was not going to run his boat away from the shore until the indication of another approaching storm had disappeared. He said also that he did not propose to run the risk of losing his boat in order to look for dead people out on the lake. Citizens of Lake City, who heard Captain Howard\u2019s remarks, were most severe in their denunciation of this position he assumed in the face of the statements made to him that every minute might mean the saving of a half dozen lives. Many talked of taking the boat away from him by force, but there were not enough to put the threat into execution, and other means of rescue were resorted to. In a few minutes a dozen or more rowboats were manned and put out from the shore. The upturned boat was at last discovered;\nTHE TWENTY OR MORE REMAINING PEOPLE\nClinging to the boat were rescued and brought to the shore, most of them being men who could swim.\nAmong those who are known to have been on board the steamer and who are undoubtedly drowned are: Two children of C.H. Reberick, Peter Goken, his wife, five children and hired girl, Fred Sebes, wife and daughter, Mrs. Capt. Wethern and her two children, F. Christ, Wm. Blaker and family of three, Mrs. Hempting and daughter, Gus Beckmark; a Miss Flyn, Bose Adams and Ira Fulton. A full list of the 150 passengers, which are pretty certain to have been drowned, is not obtainable at this writing. A large majority of them were women and children. Those being saved being nearly all strong men, who were able to swim, and cling to the boat, after it had capsized. 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        "raw_content": "by Parish Administrator Dottie Andersen\nOne of the scriptures we read today is from Second Corinthians: Since it is by God's mercy that we are engaged in this ministry, we do not lose heart.\nBy God's mercy, we have been called to minister and to be ministered to here at Saint Matthias. Our congregation gathers on Sunday morning to learn more about God, to celebrate the Eucharist, to worship, to have fellowship with God and one another. We bring the children to hear about the love of God in Jesus, and our young people learn how to walk as Christian people. We attend classes, participate in small groups, and eat meals together, enjoying the church family God has given us in the Saint Matthias congregation. We are blessed and encouraged and taught and fed.\nBut sometimes we forget about the second congregation here at Saint Matthias. And it is this congregation about which Father Bill asked me to speak today. We don't see many members of this other congregation on Sunday mornings or at our dinners, meetings, or other gatherings, though they would be welcome to join us. And yet, they very much belong to Saint Matthias. They are an integral part of the ministry of this parish. And they, too, are blessed and encouraged and taught and fed.\nI am referring to our guests who come to the Saint Matthias Soup Hour each weekday afternoon to eat a hot meal.\nWhy do we serve meals here at the church?\nYou remember that when Jesus was teaching the multitudes, the disciples were concerned about the people getting hungry.\n\u201cBetter send them away to buy some food!\u201d they said.\n\u201cNo,\u201d said Jesus. \u201cYou feed them.\u201d\nThere are still hungry people in the world, and the words of Jesus still echo to us: \u201cYou feed them.\u201d That\u2019s why we serve meals here at the church.\nWhen I was asked to speak on the work being done for the hungry people at the Soup Hour, I wondered if the facts and figures of the program belonged in a Sunday morning message. But in the story of Jesus feeding the 5,000, it talks about who was fed, what they were fed, where the food came from, how the people were organized, and the procedures involved. And so I felt better about sharing this information as we consider the ministry to which God has called us.\nSome of you who are here today could speak about the Soup Hour from years of personal involvement as volunteers and contributors. But some are fairly new to the parish, and have yet to discover all of the wonderful things that happen here.\nAt the Saint Matthias Soup Hour, we serve a hot meal to anyone who wishes to eat each weekday at 3 PM. Some of our guests are long-time residents of the streets; some are only recently homeless. Others live in nearby low-income housing, and just run out of money before they run out of month. Our guests range from the elderly, with walkers and wheelchairs, to toddlers in strollers. We serve about 20,000 meals each year. Plus seconds. And thirds.\nThe Soup Hour was started thirty-some years ago when the Rector saw a man digging through the garbage for something to eat. The people of Saint Matthias answered God\u2019s call to this ministry, and they have remained faithful to it ever since. Some of the food we serve is paid for by grants. Other food is donated from food drives or event leftovers. Your tithes and offerings pay a large part of the cost of the program.\nWe have an incredible corps of volunteers, a few from Saint Matthias, and most from the wider community. They prepare nutritious meals and serve them with a smile. But people are hungry for more than a meal. An important aspect of the Soup Hour program is respecting the dignity of every human being: Each volunteer is a person who gives to our guests a connection to the rest of the human family. Sometimes the workers at Saint Matthias are the only people in a guest\u2019s day to greet them, to be glad to see them, and sometimes the meal is the only one they get that day.\nJesus gave us the Golden Rule. We attempt to treat people as we would like to be treated. We learn people\u2019s names, and their stories. We share in their laughter, their tears, their lives. And as we get to know people, we become aware of other needs.\nSo the Soup Hour program has expanded to include more services.\nOver 250 people currently receive mail in my office. And many California state IDs sport Saint Matthias\u2019s address. Hygiene kits are distributed, with toothbrushes, toothpaste, shampoo, soap, etc. Blankets, socks, shoes, shirts, jeans, jackets, laundry detergent, and other donations are given away daily. Another need we discovered is transportation. So we began an ongoing drive for funds, to pay for bus fare to get to work, school, doctor\u2019s appointments, etc. Later we started another fund to help pay for prescription co-pays, gas, laundry, bike parts and other needs. 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        "raw_content": "You've probably been told to 'Think Outside The Box\" as if that's where all the solutions to your problems are. But if you thought finding a needle in a haystack was hard, try making the haystack infinitely large. That\u2019s what it\u2019s like when you \"Think Outside The Box\".\nNo matter how long you stare at all that empty space outside the box, it\u2019s unlikely you\u2019ll discover something completely new that you can actually implement.\nLet\u2019s face it, people who tell you to think outside the box are really suggesting that you aren\u2019t creative enough. Others will tell you to think inside the box, but isn\u2019t that what you are already doing, and being told it isn\u2019t good enough?\nSo let\u2019s look at what it means and what you can do differently.\nThe box itself has always represented limits, but why are those limits bad? And why can\u2019t you simply expand those limits, rather than ignoring them? Having limits provides an anchor or catalyst for your thinking, not a constraint. It\u2019s actually how you go about thinking through the solutions that can be the real limit.\nThat\u2019s where the circle comes into it. Imagine standing (or sitting) still and trying to reach ideas and solutions with your hands. You can basically draw an imaginary circle around you to describe the limit of your reach. This is the limiting factor we need to overcome.\nNow put that circle inside your box and it becomes obvious that the gap isn\u2019t outside your box, it\u2019s into the corners where you can\u2019t reach. That\u2019s why you need to think into the corners instead of trying to think outside the box or even simply thinking inside the box.\n(From the book \u201cThinking Into The Corners\u201d)\nAs you can see by the diagram, success isn\u2019t just about the box, it\u2019s also about the circle. This image is from the book \u201cThinking Into The Corners\u201d and illustrates the core idea from the book.\nExpanding The Box\nStarting with the box, however, the sides give you concrete limits and useful details you can anchor your thinking around. But they don\u2019t have to be the fixed limits everyone thinks they are. By examining those supposed limits, which are represented by the sides of the box, you can actually expand them to make your box bigger. And your \u2018box\u2019 doesn\u2019t have to be square. Add sides if needed to represent your specific situation.\nYou can expand the box yourself or in team exercises using traditional brainstorming and creative idea generation techniques. The traditional techniques work fine, you just need to apply them differently.\nBut even if you expand the box, if your circle stays the same size, you are still not stretching and thinking into the corners to reach the ideas and solutions you need.\nThe trick is to to expand the circle and enable you and your team to stretch and find those elusive creative ideas.\nEveryone\u2019s circle is influenced not by how long your arms are, but by the filters we all have. That includes the classics like \u2018that\u2019s the way it\u2019s always been done\u2019 but also includes other filters we may not realize we have. How many times do you think someone on your team has thought of a great idea but kept it to themselves? Either they were afraid of the extra workload, afraid of failing, believe it was contrary to the boss\u2019s or other so-called expert\u2019s opinion and many more factors. These filters, and what to do with them, are discussed in the book \u201cThinking Into The Corners\u201d\nThe principal of thinking outside the box isn\u2019t what\u2019s flawed, it\u2019s the practical application. So instead of trying to find creative ideas and solutions in the infinite space outside the box, focus more attention on the box itself, expand your circle and try thinking into the corners instead.\nLearn More about the book Thinking Into The Corners\nPosted in: Productivity, Strategy & Planning",
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        "raw_content": "Why Doesn't She Just Leave Him?and other Myths in an Abusive Relationship\nOne in EVERY four women will experience domestic violence in their life time\u202625% of the female population...\nIn 70-80% of intimate partner homicides, no matter which partner was killed, the man physically abused the woman before the murder.\nLess than one-fifth of victims reporting an injury from intimate partner violence sought medical treatment following the injury.\nThese facts, derived from the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, NCADV, are staggering.\nWith the Kelly Rothwell case, I\u2019ve been hearing a lot of \u201cWhy didn\u2019t she just leave him\u201d murmuring and some say they don\u2019t understand why, if Dave Perry was so abusive, she didn\u2019t just leave. The truth of it is, it\u2019s not that simple nor is it that easy. Luana Greenfield was married to Perry for ten years during which time, according to Luana, he was physically, emotionally and mentally abusive to both her and their children. The thing about controlling obsessive types like Perry is that they worm their way insidiously into the very fabric of their victims\u2019 lives. They are predators, always on the lookout for something better to come along.\nIn Kelly\u2019s case, Perry started out as a charming, wealthy guy with a good income from \u201cstocks\u201d, so he said. He smiled, he joked, and he carried her groceries. He sent flowers to her work, to look attentive and sweet. He called her all the time, saying he missed her. She was charmed; Kelly had had a prior marriage where all of the attention was deflected AWAY from her, or else was non-existent. She was charmed by Perry\u2019s attentiveness; the flowers, the phone calls, the constant texts were all directed to get her to fall for him. When, after three weeks, Perry moved down to Florida, he moved into KELLY\u2019S condo and promptly made her put him on the lease.\nThat\u2019s what predators do.\nThe first steps of an abuser are to ingratiate themselves into a victim\u2019 life and become indispensable to that victim. Perry quickly started doing all the housework; he shopped for groceries, cooked the food for them, washed the dishes, did the laundry, and even ironed her clothes for her. Perry had the cell phones put in HIS name, an Elmira area code and number, even though he stayed in Florida for almost four years. It was his way of controlling who Kelly called and when she called them. It was his way to keep tabs on her. He did all the banking, paid all the bills and started manipulating Kelly, keeping her from her family and friends, isolating her from others. His car was still registered to a New York address.\nThat is what a predator does. A domestic violence abuser is usually a control freak and often his victim will just give in to a situation rather than spark a fury. In Luana\u2019s case with Perry, HE controlled the money and would take her paycheck when she walked in the door. He kept her off balance with tremendous mood swings and fits of violent rage. He threatened to kill their children; he threatened to kill Luana as well. He was physically very strong, he worked out a lot. Statistics show that a lot of abusers are compulsive about their physique; they are vain and obsessed with themselves. Part of the hold they have over their victims is then ability to convince the victim that they are worthless without the abuser, that they couldn\u2019t POSSIBLY get along without the abuser in their lives. With children in the home, the cost is doubly sad. Children, especially boys, who witness violence from their parents, are 50% MORE likely to be violent with their OWN children. It is a learned response.. It is all they know.\nKelly Rothwell decided she needed a career change. Perhaps she was embarrassed that she found herself in a relationship where she realized she was being controlled; she didn\u2019t tell her family of friends about it, she kept it to herself. She thought by placating Perry that she wouldn\u2019t make waves. She tried to play nice. But as she started her new career as a police cadet, she began to realize that the videos on domestic violence required for class were mirroring HER life. She began to feel empowered and she eventually made the decision to leave David Perry. But for those who say \u201cwhy didn\u2019t she just leave\u201d Kelly\u2019s decision just wasn\u2019t that simple OR easy. Cut off from family and most of her friends, she was starting over, again. New job, new career, new life. She needed to find a place to live; she needed to get her ducks in a row, all the while still living with her abuser. He felt her pulling away from him so he stalked her, called her constantly and then texted her incessantly when she wouldn\u2019t answer his calls. He followed her, and then would accuse her of cheating on him.\nHe did the same to Luana during their marriage.\nWhen Kelly was finally strong enough, felt self confident enough, she told Perry they were through. His pleadings and crying turned ugly and mean.\nOn March 12th, 2011, Kelly Rothwell decided to take her own life BACK from David Perry.\nIt now seems he just may have taken hers\u2026..\nLisa Dever April 28, 2011 at 11:17 PM\nGreat article Leigh. and so true. sad :(\nVery good article. Thank you! Sounds like he has some bi-polar disorder mixed with some OCD too.\nI like that the comments have to be approved first. :)\nMy gosh Leigh!!! Reading this article brings back memories for me.\nFor those of you who don't understand the, \"Why didn't she just leave,\" let me try to explain it to you. I was in a very abusive relationship for 8 years. In the beginning this man was sweet and caring and very lovable. When the abuse first started, I thought, okay he had a bad day or something. Then he apologizes. It happened again. Now I think, I did something to set him off, let him cool down I think. Apologies yet again come from him and the statement, \"I won't ever do that again.\" I was beaten, dragged around the house by my hair, stomped on, kicked, bitten. Still the feeling at this point is SCARED!! Scared to stay, scared to leave, scared to turn to some one for some help, for the fear that he will get mad and kill me. The last straw was in my apartment when I came home from church and asked him if he wanted a tuna fish sandwich. He got so upset with me for asking him that question. He chased me around my kitchen, wrapped a kitchen chair around my back and finally cornered me and pointed a gun at my head and told me to go my room. I ran! Locked myself in my room and no sooner did I do that is when I woke up and said hell no, this is my place!! I came out, grabbed my keys and ran to my neighbors and called 911! They came, took pictures of my back and arrested him. The gun, however, was locked up in his gun case so they couldn't get him for that. It wasn't out in plain site! He got anger management classes.\nMy point being......You go through stages. The sorry stage, my fault stage, fear stage and then finally the angry and had enough stage. That is when you get the courage to leave. For me it was 8 years. You can't just up and leave. It's not that easy. It's so easy for someone to say,\"Just leave.\" However, until you are in that type of situation you will never know just how hard it is to \"just leave.\"\nWell I hope I have cleared something up for your readers Leigh. Again, this was a very good article and one that hits very close to home.\nGod Bless you Leigh in all that you are doing and will continue to do for us all but mostly for our beloved Kelly!!!\nLeigh, that is a fantastic article...and so very true. I am so sad that Kelly had to go through any of that..and especially the outcome. It makes my heart hurt because truly, she is one the most beautiful souls I have ever met...we worked in Human Resources together, she was my admin asst. All the employees would want to talk to her over anyone else in the office due to her kind nature, fantastic listening ability and true sound advice. David has robbed the world of Kelly...and it makes me mad sad and sick all at the same time..I just hope we find her soon, and he gets what he deserves.\nLeigh, You are doing such a great job!!!! As always very proud of you. May God Bless you for all u have done.. I'll keep up on your blog. Luv ya, Annie\nstickybuns April 29, 2011 at 3:40 PM\nShe was facing her fears... It is so sad the cycle of abuse from parent to child and so on. People need to become more aware and realize what they are doing before it is too late. Break the cycle. Thank you Leigh for keeping Kellys stories real. Love to you <3\nLEIGH YOU NAILED IT FROM DAY ONE OF MY LIFE TO THE END OF THAT HORRIBLE RELATIONSHIP. PLEASE RUN IF YOU ARE IN A RELATIONSHIP LIKE THIS. NEVER GO TO SAY YOUR LEAVING OR A LAST GOOD BYE. BECAUSE THAT LAST TALK OR GOOD BYE COULD BE JUST THAT YOUR LAST GOOD BYE. I LOVE LEIGH BECAUSE SHE KNOWS WHAT US WOMEN GO THROUGH AND SHE WRITES THE TRUTH ABOUT THESE PREDATORS DO. THANK YOU LEIGH\nIt took a few minutes for me to be able to compose myself enough to comment. So much of what you wrote here, strikes a chord in relation to my own families experience.\nThese abusers start out so attentive, so sweet. They seem the perfect partner. then little by little they start controlling this thing, then that thing..so slowly that it is often difficult for the person living in it to see. At least until it has developed to the point that much of the victims support system is gone. She may even question herself on her perception on what is happening. Is she over reacting? being unreasonable.\nKelly made the decision to leave and found the determination to start over, new career, new place to live, new life.\nDavid saw himself losing control of her so he stopped her. These are the stories that paralyze so many other victims. The fear that keeps them where they are. Until Domestic Violence laws are strenthened, penalties for DM being the same as other violent offenses, it will continue.",
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        "raw_content": "[As a slight disclaimer... I've been meaning to post this for about a month, and just haven't gotten around to it. Not that it makes much difference, but here it is.]\nI was reading The Divine Conspiracy (still; it didn't make my packing list for China so it kind of got put on hold) and hit a section on how much sin comes from habits.\nI've thought more about habits in the past three months than I probably ever had before, because as soon as we got to China we started realizing that we had all kind of habits that were so deeply engrained we didn't even realize that they were habits, we just thought they were how life was. And we longed to rebuild a similar set of routine habits, so that we could do things like eat and buy groceries and shower on autopilot. It takes a lot of energy to consciously think about everything that we do in the course of a day.\nAnyway, I think there is a lot to be said for what was being said in Divine Conspiracy: our habits are so unthought about that it's hard to remember that they exist, and it's hard to put effort into making whole something so ingrained that we've forgotten it's broken.\nThere are plenty of examples of this. I mean, why does George Bailey never fix the knob on the railing in It's a Wonderful Life? Does he even remember that it shouldn't pop off all the time by the end of the movie? Or last year, I went to a party at a friend's house and fell through one of his porch steps on the way up. Someone mentioned it and his response was along the lines of, \u201cOh yeah, that's been broken, you just have to skip it.\u201d Or... fix it?\nMaybe that was part of what was so radical and vital about the Reformation, the requickening of the idea that God says \u201cMine\u201d about all of creation. That it's not just about Sundays and holidays and the clergy, but equally about Monday morning and Friday nigh, about the butcher and the baker and the candlestick maker.\nThat God is just as interested in the money that we don't give in tithes and offerings as He is in the money that we throw into the offering plate.\nSo the motto of CCO that I grew up around \u2013 All of life redeemed \u2013 is a precious and beautiful one to have woven into your being.\nAnd I think about Ann Voskamp (www.aholyexperience.com) and yes, how seeking to give thanks for all things at all times \u2013 this will protect us from much sin. It forces intentionality about many of the hidden desires of our hearts. It begins making whole what we forgot was there, let alone broken.\nI like \"so unthought about.\" Do you know the old prayer of confession with the line, \"we have lived casual lives\"? That line always hits me over the head.\nThe Story Woven",
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        "raw_content": "Scott Fleming reported to Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia for Officer Candidate School on 30 May 2008. After graduating Officer Candidate School, he was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant on 9 August 2008. He then reported to The Basic School in Quantico, Virginia where he was designated as an 0302-Infantry Officer. Upon graduating The Basic School, he attended Infantry Officer Course also in Quantico, Virginia. After graduating from Infantry Officer Course, he reported to Kilo Company, 3d Battalion, 3d Marine Regiment, on 10 October 2009 for duty as the 1st Platoon Commander.\nIn May 2010, Second Lieutenant Fleming deployed with Kilo Company to COP Jaker, Nawa District, Helmand Province, Afghanistan in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM 10.1 where he served as 1st Platoon Commander. He was promoted to his present rank on 9 August 2010. He was killed in action on 17 September 2010.\nCivilian Schools: Blessed Trinity Catholic High School, Roswell, Georgia, graduated in 2004; LaGrange College, LaGrange, Georgia, graduated in 2008.\nMilitary Schools: Officer Candidate School, The Basic School, Infantry Officer\u2019s Course.\nFirst Lieutenant Fleming is survived by his wife Brandi, his father Joseph, his mother Joanne, and his sister Andrea.\nAwards: Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, National Defense Service Medal, Afghanistan Campaign Medal, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Sea Service Deployment Ribbon, and the NATO Medal.\nAppears at the 56:00 mark.",
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        "raw_content": "June 12th, 2010 12:12 PM by Lehel S.\nursday's bond market has opened well in negative territory after stocks opened with strong gains again. The Dow is currently up 200 points while the Nasdaq has gained 38 points. The bond market is currently down 22/32, but due to strength late yesterday we will likely see little change in this morning's mortgage rates.\nToday's minor economic data failed to show any significant surprises. The Labor Department reported that 456,000 new claims for unemployment benefits were filed last week. This was a little higher than expected, but not enough to influence the markets or mortgage rates.\nThe second release of the morning was April's Goods and Services Trade Balance report that revealed a $40.3 billion trade deficit. This was smaller than expected, but since this data usually does not carry much direct influence on mortgage rates, its impact has been minimal. It does influence the value of the U.S. dollar versus other currencies, which makes U. S. debt more or less attractive to overseas investors. However, the data seldom leads to a noticeable change in mortgage rates.\nAlso worth noting is today's 30-year Bond auction. This sale is a little less important to mortgage rates than yesterday's 10-year Note sale was, but can influence bond trading and mortgage rates if it was met with a particularly strong or weak demand from investors. Yesterday's sale showed strong interest in some indicators but lackluster in others. Overall, it is being considered an average auction. If today's sale follows suit, it likely will not influence mortgage rates this afternoon.\nTomorrow morning brings us the release of the most important data of the week when May's Retail Sales data is posted. This very important report measures consumer spending, which is highly relevant to the bond market because consumer spending makes up two-thirds of the U.S. economy. Analysts are expecting to see that sales rose 0.2% last month. A smaller than expected rise in sales would be good news for the bond market and could lead to lower mortgage rates tomorrow.\nThe last report of the week is June's preliminary reading to the University of Michigan Index of Consumer Sentiment late tomorrow morning. This index measures consumer willingness to spend and usually has a moderate impact on the financial markets. It is expected to show a reading of 74.5. A smaller than expected reading would be considered good news for bonds, but since this report is only moderately important it likely will not influence mortgage rates considerably.\nIf I were considering financing/refinancing a home, I would.... Lock if my closing was taking place within 7 days... Lock if my closing was taking place between 8 and 20 days... Float if my closing was taking place between 21 and 60 days... Float if my closing was taking place over 60 days from now... This is only my opinion of what I would do if I were fina ncing a home. It is only an opinion and cannot be guaranteed to be in the best interest of all/any other borrowers.\nPosted by Lehel S. on June 12th, 2010 12:12 PM",
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        "raw_content": "Analyst: Apple Multi-Pass a sign of things to come\nWith the addition of Comedy Central\u2019s The Daily Show and The Colbert Report to Apple\u2019s iTunes earlier this week, available video content has gone from weekly programming to daily content. The importance of this move, says one industry analyst, should not be overlooked as Internet video begins to mature.\n\u201cWhat we are beginning to see here is an indication of an important future trend,\u201d Phil Leigh, president of Inside Digital Media, told Macworld. \u201cThis [The Daily Show] is one of the most significant developments on the Internet.\u201d\nThe new Multi-Pass allows users to purchase television episodes in advance for a reduced cost. The Daily Show is available for $9.99 as a Multi-Pass, which includes 16 episodes or one month\u2019s worth of content. The shows can also be purchased for $1.99 per episode, which would cost users $32.00.\nWhile the Multi-Pass has been referred to as a subscription service and many users may see it as a subscription, Apple was quick to set the record straight.\n\u201cThis has nothing to do with subscriptions,\u201d said Eddy Cue, Apple\u2019s vice president of iTunes. \u201cAnyone that says this is a subscription is thinking about this in an old school way. A subscription as we talk about it in the online space is all about rentals and what you can and can\u2019t do with the content. That\u2019s not at all what this is \ufffd?? this is about buying the content; you own it, we just make it really simple to do.\u201d\nApple has so far been resistant to offering its customers any type of subscription service because they say that customers want to own their content, not rent it. With a subscription service, when you stop paying the monthly fee, the content you download will no longer work.\nAnalyst Phil Leigh says, for now, Apple is in the drivers seat, but the company may have to look at subscriptions as an option in the future.\n\u201cTechnology has made Jobs\u2019 statements obsolete, but as long as Apple has the dominant position they do in music, they are going to run it the way they want to.\u201d\nApple also said that having the Multi-Pass as an option for networks to sell their programs online probably wouldn\u2019t affect if or when television shows came to iTunes.\n\u201cThere are two key factors to getting more content: time and acceptance from customers,\u201d said Cue. \u201cIt is not just about them wanting to join \ufffd?? there are clearances and rights that have to be dealt with. Some are more complicated than others and that all takes time. This is no longer an experiment to see if customers want this or not.\u201d\nLeigh points out network affiliates as another issue that has to be dealt with by the major networks. While the networks may recognize selling their shows online may be something they have to do to stay relevant in an ever-changing market, they also do not want to upset their affiliates. At some point, says Leigh, networks and their affiliates will have to deal with the problem.\n\u201cInternet video is no longer in its infancy,\u201d said Leigh. \u201cIt\u2019s moving into the early adopter stage and is becoming commercially significant. It is really showing the computer is just another screen for television programming.\u201d\nComedy Central has embraced new technology to get its programming out to as many people as possible. The station offers comedy albums for download from iTunes, several television shows, including South Park and The Daily Show and they also offer daily jokes that are sent to customers via text messaging. So far, iTunes has been a great extension of Comedy Central\u2019s overall goals.\n\u201cIt\u2019s been wonderful,\u201d said Aileen Budow, Comedy Central\u2019s vice president of Corporate Communications. \u201cWe know that our audience is looking for this content and comedy works so well on these different platforms. We want to make it so you can get Comedy Central anytime, anywhere.\u201d\nBudow also confirmed that Comedy Central would be rolling out more programs on iTunes in the future, although no specifics were available.\nWith more networks offering more programming through iTunes, analyst Phil Leigh believes this is going to be an important year for Apple and online video.\n\u201cA year from now we are going to look back and say \u20182006 was the year of Internet video,\u2019 said Leigh. \u201cApple will figure prominently in there, but not exclusively.\u201d\nNext ....: Apple Windfall Seen If Mactels Run Windows Apps Equal To PCs",
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        "raw_content": "Make or break for Li Na at China Open\nLi Na is banking on a strong performance at the China Open to reach this season's grand finale -- but she'll face tough competition from Maria Sharapova in a star-studded field with Serena Williams a late withdrawal.\nAsia's top women's player has been a picture of inconsistency since winning the French Open last year, highlighted by last month's triumph in Cincinnati, which was followed by a third-round exit at the US Open two weeks later.\nA last-16 defeat to Caroline Wozniacki at the Pan Pacific Open has left Li struggling to hang on to her eighth position in the race to reach October's WTA Championships in Istanbul, Turkey, featuring the season's top eight players.\n\"I'm now number eight, so it's very tough. Right now I don't know,\" said Li in Tokyo, when asked if she thought she would make it to Istanbul. \"I think it will be decided after Beijing.\"\n\"I wish I can be in the championships, but I lost today, so the only chance is that I have to do well next week in Beijing,\" added the 30-year-old, who is yet to win the title in Beijing in front of her home fans.\nSharapova and world number one Victoria Azarenka travel to the Chinese capital with their places in Istanbul assured, on the back of a season when they have stamped their authority on women's tennis along with America's Williams.\nThe late withdrawal of the 2004 champion because of flu is a blow to organisers coming in a year when she has confirmed her place among the tennis greats by winning the Wimbledon, Olympic and US Open titles, raising her Grand Slam haul to 15.\nVenus Williams, the elder sister and a former world number one, has also pulled out, citing a back injury, organisers said Friday.\nSharapova, the photogenic world number two from Russia, won her first Grand Slam title in four years at Roland Garros, while top-ranked Azarenka has claimed four trophies this year, including the Australian Open.\nHowever, there are question marks over Azarenka's fitness after she pulled out of the Pan Pacific Open at the quarter-final stage, citing fatigue.\nWorld number three Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland is defending her title after becoming the fourth player to qualify for the WTA finals.\n\"This is a goal for every player at the start of the season and I'm so happy to have made it,\" she said of the $4.9 million season climax.\nAnd former world number one Wozniacki will be hoping to extend her recent revival, which included a first WTA title in more than 12 months in Seoul this month, by repeating her 2010 success in Beijing.\nIn the men's draw, Novak Djokovic can press his bid to beat Roger Federer to the year-end world number one slot when he defends an unbeaten record at the China Open, played at Olympic Green Tennis Centre.\nThe Serb has never lost at the ATP 500 event, winning on the two occasions he has entered, in 2009 and 2010. His path is smoothed by the absence of the rest of the \"big four\" -- Federer, Andy Murray and the injured Rafael Nadal.\nDefending champion Tomas Berdych, who led the Czech Republic into the Davis Cup final earlier this month, is also not playing, with Djokovic's rivals shaping up as Spain's David Ferrer and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France.\n\"I was really disappointed that I couldn't play in Beijing last year because of my injury,\" said Djokovic.\nAlso expected in the men's draw are last year's losing finalist Marin Cilic of Croatia and France's Richard Gasquet.",
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        "raw_content": "#9517 - 06/11/08 06:20 AM Re: What makes you a Satanist [Re: fakepropht]\nthe only thing i hate more than someone who memorizes an ideology is a liberal with a communist ideology.\nits the epitome of white lightedness in a secular manifestation.\nand fuck that borg Hillary too.\n\u201ca communist reads Marx and Lenin. An anti-communist understands Marx and Lenin.\u201d -Ronald Reagan\n#9523 - 06/11/08 05:17 PM Re: What makes you a Satanist [Re: Agrippa]\nI was born in a so called \u201ccommunist country,\u201d which was a satellite of the Soviet Union, so when I say that Communism will never work, because it goes against the very nature of humanity I speak from some experience.\nThe interesting part is, that while visiting my country occasionally, while it was still under the Iron fist of communism, it appeared to be doing well, and the people were relatively happy. I would even go as far, as saying, that they were happier then the people in the United States.\nFood was very inexpensive, and the government did provide housing.\nGenerally speaking, as far as I saw, most people lived close to the same economic level. There weren\u2019t any very wealthy people, and very few that were very poor. As far as I know, no one had to go hungry.\nHowever, the economy turned out to be a farce. It survived for years on borrowed funds, and borrowed time. The general populace did not have an incentive, nor a motivation to produce more, then the absolute bare requirement, because there were no bonuses for being motivated and productive.\nMedical care was free, but realistically, a very high percentage of the doctors expected to be paid under the table, to ensure proper care and service.\nThe cream of the crop of the populace, such as researchers and scientists, often left (illegally) and immigrated to other nations where their talents, and learning would be appreciated and paid for.\nWhen a person wanted to buy a new car, they at first would have to save up for it, which took many years. Then they would place their order for a vehicle, pay for it, then wait several more YEARS before delivery. Often times they didn\u2019t even have the option to chose the color, and the product was junk.\nPeople were afraid to speak their minds if it went against the government, because a possible midnight visit from the \u201cparty\u201d was a real possibility.\nOn the positive side, serious crime was very rare.\nOn the negative side, so was due process. It wasn\u2019t uncommon for the cops to drag a suspect into the station, and beat the crap out of them.\nI have to admit, that this practice did deter small time criminals, which was a plus.\nThe only people that got ahead, were the ones who knew how to play the system, and buy and sell on the black market. These are the same individuals, that when communism fell, became very rich.\nFor example, I had an acquaintance who ran a bar. He did not make a profit from sales, but instead was paid a salary by the government.\nHowever, he would buy liquor and beer from a store, then sell that and keep the profits.\nThe fact that communism doesn\u2019t work, without capitalism, is proven by China. They make products that capitalists buy, because said capitalists have money to spend. Without the capitalists, China would not have a market to sell their junk to and would eventually collapse financially. (My opinion)\nAs was stated previously, people do not want to be equal. What they would like, is certain guarantees, such as housing, and medical care. However, someone has to pay for this, and the ones that are willing to accept and live on the minimum, would still be like vampires, who suck the life out of those that actually produce.\nIf there is no substantial incentive to those that produce, then most people would not care to go beyond the very minimal amount of work that they can get away with.\nSeems like Propht got to it before I had a chance to, dang.. I have one thing to say though, your views on Communism are quite the opposite the actual reality. Take a look at current Communism countries; ever spoken to anyone forced to be ruled by Communism. Most despise it.. It is not freedom as a whole or as a person, quite the opposite. You are asked not express yourself and are forced to work FOR the country, not for yourself.\nHail Satan DOES mean Hail Thyself. It doesn't mean, \"Help The World and Everyone Else Out..\"\nReply to: Not Propht..\nEdited by PigFeeder (06/12/08 07:11 AM)\nEdit Reason: Reply To:\n#10186 - 07/12/08 05:52 AM Re: What makes you a Satanist [Re: Isaak w shipley]\nredstar redstar\nLoc: northen california\nwell hello this is my first time so please, have some understanding,,\nI just want to bring back the original topic \"what makes you a Satanist \"\nIm here to figure that out,.\nMy whole life I been confused about who I am. but two weeks ago I came to find a black bible at the local salvation army, stuck in the middle of a old dresser, I pick the book up.. After that so many things made sense about the way I was living my life.\nThese whole time I felt alone... Now things seem more clear. I want to find my self and this place makes me feel good..\nany answers are welcome Thanx\nHelp me take the blind fold off..\n#10193 - 07/12/08 03:55 PM Re: What makes you a Satanist [Re: redstar]\nOriginally Posted By: redstar\nGood so far you capitalize your I when speaking of yourself\u2026 Very good start\u2026\nThe original question was directed at you the reader\u2026 What makes \u201cyou\u201d a Satanist\u2026\nMy whole life I been confused about who I am.\nAs many young people are\u2026\nbut two weeks ago I came to find a black bible at the local salvation army, stuck in the middle of a old dresser, I pick the book up..\nBy the black bible I take it you mean \u201cThe Satanic Bible\u201d\u2026 Welcome to the beginning\u2026 Warning ignorance is truly bliss\u2026 Once the blinders are off they no longer fit\u2026\nAfter that so many things made sense about the way I was living my life.\nSo the book fit you or you fit the book?\nThe real answers you seek cannot come from any of us\u2026 The answers are inside of you, only you walk your path\u2026 Read and educate yourself on things you enjoy\u2026 Live life to its fullest\u2026\nEnjoy your stay here at the forum and revolving with us around the sun\u2026\n#10208 - 07/13/08 12:41 PM Re: What makes you a Satanist [Re: ta2zz]\n\"The real answers you seek cannot come from any of us\u2026 The answers are inside of you, only you walk your path...\"\nThis is totally accurate; it's the response I would have given! Satanism is within yourself, and only you can decide for yourself how you want to live your life. That said, being a Satanist also means taking 100% responsibility for all that you say and do. It also means knowing you have the power within you to accomplish what you want, without relying on some vague, christian notion of \"god\".\nIn reguards to people thinking if you need to ask these sort of questions you are trying to label yourself, i don't completely agree. I too am new to confirmed Satanism, as in i have only just read the Satanic Bible and identified myself with its principles, and would have asked the same question just to see whats the go, I hardly want to be criticized or ridiculed by other satanists who are more familiar with satanist ways. I don't think you are trying to hard, just clearing things up.\n#10307 - 07/20/08 11:52 AM Re: What makes you a Satanist [Re: Japster]\nA very simple, but honest answer, as to what makes me a \u201cSatanist\u201d is that, I am no longer capable of being anything else.\nAs \u201cTa2zz\u201d pointed out, once the blinders come off, they will no longer fit.\nI couldn\u2019t agree more with that. Once a person decides to see the world in a truly objective way, it gets more and more difficult to swallow societies bullshit.\nThis is not always a positive thing when it comes to socialization, and fitting in. Personally, I find that when I still had my blinders on, it was much easier to go through the daily grind and to play the \u201cgame.\u201d\nI find it interesting that in my case, many Christian proverbs and sayings truly apply to Satanism.\nFor instance, the one about having the amount of \u201cfaith\u201d equivalent to the size of a mustard seed, which will in time grow into a big mustard tree, bush, or what ever the hell mustard seeds turn into. Something really big anyway. This principle works the other way around as well. If one has just enough doubt, equivalent to the size of a mustard seed, that doubt and questioning might grow the same way as blind \u201cfaith\u201d does.\nFiguratively speaking, in many cases, if we give the devil the chance to put his foot in the door, in time he will be in our house completely, and eventually there is no getting rid of him, nor would we really want to.\nHowever, what most \u201cNewbies\u201d fail to realize, is how difficult \u201cSatanism\u201d can be. It is quite challenging for a person with eyes, to go through a very large society of blind people without bumping into some of them head on. Although we may see them coming, and try to avoid them, those blind fuckers just keep coming out of the wood work, and eventually they will bump into us, and our sight scares the shit out of them, and they want to make us blind as well.\nThe ones who fail at Satanism eventually, are the ones who cannot stand to see, and eventually pluck their own eyes out, because it is more comfortable to walk among the blind as a blind person. Yet, eventually even this will become impossible, because once one has truly seen, instead of just \u201cfelt,\u201d the images and knowledge becomes part of the person and they cannot go back to ignorance, even if they wished to do so.\nSo take a lesson kiddies, it might be easier to listen to your parents, and keep the devil at bay, because once he gets a hold of you, he aint letting go.\n*jumping off soap box*\n#10340 - 07/25/08 02:11 AM Re: What makes you a Satanist [Re: Asmedious]\nOrpheus Orpheus\nHello this is my first time so please, have some understanding,,\nI was born as a christian, and lived among the christian ambient. I used to be a good christian. Until i realized that I was corrupted by the hatred of myself. I hate when i saw people withnesses about the God, they looks so hypocrite to me. I hate when i saw people killing each other by speaking in the name of God. Along with the time this hatred corrupted me. I no longer worship the Jesus. I felt that i was forsaken by the God. Now i realize that i belongs here. But still I won't worship Satan nor the Jesus. I'm not marked myself as a satan's minion, considering myself as one of his ally. I just wanna find that path, the path to the place where i should be.\n#10345 - 07/25/08 07:32 PM Re: What makes you a Satanist [Re: Orpheus]\nThe path to where you should be is in front of you.\nGo read, go get information.\nGo read the Satanic Bible.\nThere is actually a free copy in the media room.\nIt doesnt matter if you hate people, or hypocrites, but why hate yourself? You choose your life, you make your own decisions, if you are not happy change it and choose something different.\n#10350 - 07/26/08 10:33 AM Re: What makes you a Satanist [Re: Morgan]\nAbove all things the Left Hand Path requires love of self. If you cannot find it in yourself to do this, may I suggest Secular Humanism?\n#10361 - 07/27/08 01:09 AM Re: What makes you a Satanist [Re: Fist]\nubertrog ubertrog\nEver since I was old enough to know what pain was, I've given the latter half of my life's ambition over to satan. You know how some people \"give it up to God\" when they can't figure out why their life isn't working out for them? When I think the world is shit, and it's not my fault, I think about how it should be, and who's fault it is that it isn't the way I want it. Then I basically hope the worst for whomever is in the way, and wait until I come across another situation exactly like that one. I definately think that there is a God, and I definately think that he is a selfish man with no time or energy for myself, and he feels that it is in his best interest to look down on people like myself for many reasons, and wouldn't have the balls to face me in a social setting or ask of me a favor. Satan on the other hand, encourages me to empower myself, and not give all of the credit over to him as I take baby steps into a false reality. I think that you become a satanist when you know that it's ok to ignore as many people as it takes to prove to yourself that you are right.\n#10368 - 07/29/08 07:07 PM Re: What makes you a Satanist [Re: ubertrog]\nEver since I was old enough to know what pain was, I've given the latter half of my life's ambition over to satan. You know how some people \"give it up to God\" when they can't figure out why their life isn't working out for them?\nYou've \"given\" your life over to Satan? Satanism at heart is about the exaltation of Self, and making decisions to better oneself as deemed fit through a self-possessed set of intrinsic values. Thus, no sacrifice of individual values can be in any way conducive to Satanism. Since you used the phrase \"give it up to god\" as a means to further illustrate your point, one can easily determine the process you're using to identify yourself as a Satanist is identical to the one used by Christians to arrive at their theistic designation.\nWhen I think the world is shit, and it's not my fault, I think about how it should be, and who's fault it is that it isn't the way I want it. Then I basically hope the worst for whomever is in the way, and wait until I come across another situation exactly like that one.\nBesides being an absolutely horrendous misuse of the English language, this statement contains an equally horrendous supposition: your environment, as well as the social structure it houses, is beyond your ability to change it. That is patently false. Should you desire a true change, it is well within your power to facilitate such a change, in accordance with your will. Anything less is accepting slavery by proxy.\nI definately think that there is a God, and I definately think that he is a selfish man with no time or energy for myself, and he feels that it is in his best interest to look down on people like myself for many reasons, and wouldn't have the balls to face me in a social setting or ask of me a favor.\nEven if god existed, would he owe you any time or energy? Based on what I've read, most deities require some sort of advance praise for their work in order to shower you with the attention you so desperately desire...which is a decidedly human characteristic.\nSatan on the other hand, encourages me to empower myself, and not give all of the credit over to him as I take baby steps into a false reality.\nSatan, much like god, encourages you to do nothing, as both do not exist. It's fairly obvious at this point you haven't the slightest grasp on Satanism, and are relying on the mediagenic portrayal of \"devil worship\" to provide your framework. I'll call a spade a spade - you're a heretical Christian. I do realize batting for the other team can be fun, and I hope you'll realize at some point that both teams simply do not exist, and you're little more than a man in an empty field with a stick, swinging wildly.\nI think that you become a satanist when you know that it's ok to ignore as many people as it takes to prove to yourself that you are right.\nIgnoring other people and their respective viewpoints to cling to what could possibly be a falsehood doesn't make you a Satanist. It makes you a moron.\n#10375 - 07/29/08 10:20 PM Re: What makes you a Satanist [Re: Xande]\nAll things aside, I think I can prove you correct in calling me a moron when I say that I can't ignore what you just said. What I meant by saying \"ignoring\" people is that there is a majority out there that believes in \"christ\" or \"god\" or \"the devil\", and they are all wrong. What satan gives you is the opportunity to say that all of those people can be placed on an even playing field with you, if you just realize that you have the same potential as they do. I think that the satanist can have the same potential as god if he or she chooses to make the correct choices. If there indeed are gods, and also satan, as well as all of us, then, we have to, as directed by Satanism itself, point out the character defects that those deities may have, and exploit them as different than our own triats. I think that we have an upper hand over god and we are very lucky, and satan was just intelligent enough to point that out to us all.\nWhat I meant by saying \"ignoring\" people is that there is a majority out there that believes in \"christ\" or \"god\" or \"the devil\", and they are all wrong.\nThis is followed by...\nI think that we have an upper hand over god and we are very lucky, and satan was just intelligent enough to point that out to us all.\nBesides the obvious contradiction in the two quotations above, when placed in direct parallel of your directly admitting to believe in the Christian definition of both god and Satan in your earlier text, it would seem that you have quite the amorphous strand of views in reference to Satanism.\nAlso, I didn't call you a moron. I merely stated that a viewpoint such as the one you described is a very moronic one. I'm not attempting to fight with you. I'll say no more on the matter.\nubertrog",
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        "raw_content": "A retired four-star general from the United States Marine Corps is increasingly being touted as a possible savior for a Republican Party whose two leading presidential nominees are widely disliked, not just among the general voting public, but inside the GOP as well.\nJames Mattis, who retired from the service in 2013, led combat troops in the Persian Gulf War and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Along the way, he earned the nickname \u201cMad Dog\u201d and went by the radio call sign \u201cChaos.\u201d However, he was also viewed as a deeply intellectual leader, whose dedication to study and the Marines earned him yet another nickname: \u201cThe Warrior Monk.\u201d\nRelated: Fearing Trump, More Republicans Are Skipping the Convention\nMattis\u2019 final post in the Marines was as head of U.S. Central Command, but he also held a number of other top-level posts, including head of U.S. Joint Forces Command and NATO\u2019s Supreme Allied Commander Transformation. Within the Marines, Mattis is a near-legendary figure, and there have been low-profile efforts by former Marines, like this one, to draft him to run for president.\nHowever, aside from the logistical challenges of getting a man largely unknown outside the military into a position to claim a major party presidential nomination, there are some major obstacles to a Mattis candidacy, the largest of which is that it\u2019s unclear Mattis is even interested in the job.\nA Distinguished Visiting Fellow at the Hoover Institution, the 65-year-old Mattis serves on the board of defense contractor General Dynamics and the troubled biotech firm Theranos.\nHe also delivers a lot of speeches, as he did at an event sponsored by the Center for Strategic and International Studies on Friday. During the Q&A session afterward, the subject of a presidential run arose Mattis said, \u201cNo, I haven\u2019t given any thought to it.\u201d\nRelated: An Anti-Trump Super PAC Overplays Its Hand\nAnother problem is whether a lifetime Marine with a reputation for blunt talk has the disposition to endure a general election campaign in which his every statement would be parsed by the media and criticized by opponents.\nFor example, after leading troops in Afghanistan, he made controversial remarks about fighting the Taliban. \u201cActually it's quite fun to fight them, you know. It's a hell of a hoot,\u201d Mattis said during a speech in 2005. \u201cIt's fun to shoot some people. I'll be right up there with you. I like brawling.\n\u201cYou go into Afghanistan, you got guys who slap women around for five years because they didn't wear a veil. You know, guys like that ain't got no manhood left anyway. So it's a hell of a lot of fun to shoot them.\u201d\nAt the time, Mattis\u2019 remarks drew a mild rebuke from the Marine Corps Commandant Michael Hagee, who conceded that Mattis \u201cshould have chosen his words more carefully.\u201d\nRecently, Mattis acknowledged his history of outspokenness.\nRelated: John Kasich Just Gave a Really Weird Interview to the Washington Post\n\u201cI\u2019ve lived a very colorful life and I\u2019ve said some things,\u201d Mattis said in remarks at Columbia Basin College in his home state of Washington last year, according to Marine Corps Times. \u201cBut not once have I taken them back, and I\u2019ve never apologized for them \u2014 and I won\u2019t. I like the enemy knowing there are a few guys like me around.\u201d\nIt\u2019s not clear this is a man who would be willing to temper his public persona in the way a successful presidential run would require.\nCruz Says He Can Still Win, but His Campaign Sends a Different Message\nComing off a thorough but not unexpected drubbing in the New York primary on Tuesday night, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz and his...\nWatch the Army Waste Three Humvees in Less Than Two Minutes\nThe U.S. Army pulverized half a million dollars\u2019 worth of hardware last week when it dropped three Humvees from the sky...",
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        "raw_content": "Rise of the self-employed worker (but is it because there aren't enough jobs?)\nBy Jonathan Walker-JOU\nIncreasing numbers of North East workers are opting to become self-employed, a new study shows\nA survey found those working for themselves suggest enjoy the freedom, but it isn't the catch-all solution to problems\nThousands of North East workers are escaping unemployment by becoming their own bosses, new research has found - but many will not be better off by doing so.\nThe number of self-employed people in the region has shot up since the economic crash.\nBut the rise in the numbers working for themselves also raised doubts about the economic recovery, according to researchers.\nThey warned:\nMore than a quarter of newly self-employed people said they would rather have a standard job working for an employer.\nThe typical self-employed worker earns 40% less than the typical employee.\nOnly 30% of self-employed people are contributing to a pension, compared to 51% of employees.\nThe findings were published by think tank The Resolution Foundation, which warned: \u201cThe analysis paints a worrying picture of the security and vulnerability of self-employed people on both a short and long term horizon.\u201d\nHowever, researchers also found that many people liked being self employed, and the upward trend had begun before the banking crisis.\nThe increase also appeared to be linked to increasing life expectancy and a desire to continue working longer, with people choosing self-employment rather than retirement.\nResearchers used official statistics and surveys to produce their findings.\nThey found that the number of jobs in the North East has actually fallen by 91,000 since 2008, while the number who are self-employed rose by 23,000.\nSince late 2009, when the recovery began to recover, the number of employee jobs has risen by 9,000, while the number of self-employed rose by 19,000.\nThe figures cast doubt on Chancellor George Osborne\u2019s claim that Britain has \u201ca record number of jobs\u201d, as he stated when the latest employment figures were published in April.\nResearchers found that 83% of self-employed people said they preferred to work for themselves while 17% would prefer to be an employee.\nBut this changed among those who have become self-employed in the last five years, with 72% saying they prefer self-employment while 28% would rather be someone\u2019s employee.\nSelf-employed people can find it hard to obtain mortgages, tenancies and accessing personal credit and loans, the study found.\nThe number of people in employment in the North East stands at 1,206,000, a rise of 31,000 over the quarter and 40,000 over the year, according to the most recent jobs figures.\nUnemployment stands at 124,000 or 9.3%.\nCatherine McKinnell, Labour MP for Newcastle North and a Shadow Treasury spokesman, said: \u201cAn increase in the number of people choosing to work for themselves is positive, and it\u2019s clear that those in self-employment play an increasingly prominent and important part in creating economic growth and prosperity.\u201d\nBut she added: \u201cDespite the Coalition\u2019s claims of private sector job creation, I am very concerned that many people in the North East feel forced to go down this route because they are simply unable to find directly employed work elsewhere.\n\u201cWe need sustainable economic growth that benefits all working people, rather than a recovery which is seeing far too many people pushed into low paid, insecure work.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "July 3, 2012 security, Uncategorized No Comments\nNow I\u2019m sure we\u2019ve all bought something online or done a bit of internet banking. If you have you\u2019ve probably noticed that little lock picture in the corner of your browser somewhere.But I wonder how many people know what it means and what that little lock signifies. Well if you\u2019ve ever wondered, then let me explain some of the basics behind SSL and exactly how it works.\nTo begin with \u2013 SSL actually stands for Secure Socket Layer. It was developed in the Mid-90s by a company called Netscape. They owned a popular browser of the time called Navigator which was actually the first browser to allow secure and safe ecommerce functionality. Up to then it was rather a large drawback that your communications should be spied on with the minimum of fuss. Often it wouldn\u2019t matter but if you were transmitting a credit or debit card number or some other confidential information \u2013 then you were risking a lot.\nNetscape were well aware of this and what they designed was a new protocol. That is a way for two different computers to talk to each other, however this protocol was different \u2013 the communication was encrypted in transit so they couldn\u2019t be read by anyone. Making the communication secure and ensuring that whatever information that was transmitted was safe. This was especially important due to the distributed design of the internet \u2013 your data could pass through hundreds of hops before it reached it\u2019s destination. Without encryption anyone could just sit on a European, US or UK proxy server and analyse your data.\nThis works by the owner of the web server, obtaining something called a digital certificate from a company known as a Certification Authority or CA for short. Every certificate is unique and is linked to the company who issued it, this link eventually leads to the Root CA.\nSo each browser has access to a list of these CAs which are considered safe and secure. So when you make a secure connection to a web site that owns a digital certificate, your own browser will look up the chain of command and check the validity of each certificate. If the browser goes all the way back to the Root CA and still doesn\u2019t find the certificate listed then you\u2019ll get a warning that the certificate is not a trusted one.\nWhen a certificate is not trusted then you won\u2019t know for sure if the information listed e.g. company name, address etc is valid. Trusted Certificate Authorities (CAs) verify all the business and contact information for you. However even if the certificate is not trusted and the contact information unverified, at least the traffic from your browser to the web server is secured.\nThe next stage after the browser has established the certificate\u2019s trust or you confirm you\u2019re willing to trust it anyway is for the two computers involved to exchange keys.\nA \u2018Key\u2019 is just a very large number which is related mathematically to another number in a defined way. The form in which these two numbers are chosen is quite complicated, in fact an explanation of the process involved is likely to start something like this \u2013\n\u201cAgree on a finite cyclic group G with a generating element g in G.\u201d\nUnless you\u2019re very interested in the cryptography behind these calculations, it\u2019s probably just to consider it \u2018magic\u2019!\nEach of the computers will create it\u2019s own set of two keys. Because of the special relationship of these two keys, any data encrypted with one key can only be decrypted by the other key. One key is kept as a secret whilst the second is sent to the other machine. After these keys are exchanged, each of the machines uses it\u2019s own secret key and the key sent by the other machine to encrypt all data communicated between them.The same process is repeated at the second machine, which will decrypt using the two keys it has.\nRemember the keys will only work to decrypt data which has been encrypted with the matching keys. Each machine knows that the message came from the known source and was only intended for this machine.This effectively secures the data and ensures it cannot be intercepted.\nHope that clarifies a little \u2013 if it didn\u2019t well I tried !\nFurther Reading and a recommendation for the UK VPN Access available.",
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However, he retained the Brawler gimmick, a role he would utilize throughout his career.\nLombardi was used in a number of gimmicks, often under a mask. In late 1993 early 1994, he briefly replaced Matt Borne as Doink the Clown until Ray Apollo was hired.\nHe also regularly portrayed Kim Chee (Kamala's handler) during his 1986-87 and 1992 stints with the WWF and briefly in 1993 as a singles wrestler after Kamala left him for the newly ordained Reverend Slick. He still regularly used the Brooklyn Brawler gimmick during this period.\nHe also played MVP (Most Valuable Player) (a short-lived baseball player gimmick), sometimes also referred to as Abe \"Knuckleball\" Schwartz, in 1993 between his stints as Kim Chee and Doink. The only televised match he wrestled as MVP was a Battle Royal in which the last two wrestlers in the ring would go on to compete for the WWF Intercontinental Championship, but he was eliminated half-way through the match. He would use the baseball player gimmick again, but this time as a heel, as Abe \"Knuckleball\" Schwartz a year later during the 1994 Major League Baseball strike. As MVP and Abe \"Knuckleball\" Schwartz, Lombardi's face was painted to look like a baseball and he wore a jersey with the number 00. In addition, he was accompanied to the ring by a carnival-like version of \"Take Me Out to the Ball Game.\"\nSince the late 1990s, he has been semi-retired from the ring, working mostly as a road agent for WWF and only occasionally appearing in the ring, usually for comic skits and matches. The Brooklyn Brawler was defeated by Dwayne Johnson, who would later become The Rock, in Johnson's WWF tryout match on March 10, 1996. Johnson later recalled the match in his autobiography; praising Lombardi as a stand-up wrestler. He then faced Rico and picked up the win. The Brooklyn Brawler lost to The Rock on the February 28, 2000 taping of Raw Is War.\nLombardi had some big wins and title shots. 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        "raw_content": "Should We Fight Patriotism? How?\nPosted by MikeLong on May 29, 2011 at 8:51pm in Politics, Economics, Civil and Reproductive Rights, International Conflicts\nPatriotism strikes me as being on an equal footing with God in terms of irrational thinking. And, of course, they are tightly intertwined in the American Right.\nAn on-line friend sent me this (for strong stomaches only). How should I reply? She's a nice lady.\nPermalink Reply by Sassan K. on May 30, 2011 at 11:00pm\nYour whole premise that I hold my views because \"I am trying to be one of them\" is false. I hold my views because I care about the future of humanity and hence the future of western civilization. Without western civilization, the future of humanity is poof, gone with the nuclear bomb that falls into the hands of an apocalyptic Islamic regime. So, it doesn't matter whether some particular person would accept me or not because my views are not to try to \"gain acceptance\". It is an intellectual one.\nAnd Ms. Ayaan Hirsi Ali is not a \"WASP\" and the term \"WASP\" referring to \"White Anglo-Saxon Protestant is not stereotyping of you is it? Is Christopher Hitchens a \"WASP\" too?\nAnd to add: the Iranian protests of 2009 has enabled most Americans and especially the intellectual ones to know the difference between the Islamic Regime and the freedom loving Iranian people - the Neda of Iran. And there be no \"cleansing\". I feel you hold a bigoted view of America and western societies and don't understand the true nature of oppression and terror. We live in a free society where the rule of law is respected. I find your cynicism and skepticism without foundation. True, an atheist can not run for office because the people wouldn't vote for an atheist (not because of the constitution) but in Islamic countries you would in contrast be executed on the spot for being atheist.\nPermalink Reply by Heather Spoonheim on May 31, 2011 at 7:09am\nHitch could pass as WASP, although his Jewish ancestry would disqualify him from membership in strict WSAP organizations.\nPermalink Reply by Ronbun Kontan on May 30, 2011 at 9:11pm\nI don't really like the idea of patriotism, any more than I like religious fervor. There's nothing wrong with supporting and loving your country, but the moment you give that excitement a name people will demand attention to it and say we should perform activities in the name of it.\nPermalink Reply by MikeLong on May 30, 2011 at 9:36pm\nSassan K.'s contributions keep making me flash back to my favorite line in one of my favorite movies, Ship of Fools, set on an Atlantic crossing in the late 30s. Discussing the then current political environment in Germany, a perennially cheerful German Jew says, \"Look, there are over a million Jews in Germany. What are they going to do - kill us all?\"\nI laughed, but then my spine shivered.\nPermalink Reply by Reggie on May 31, 2011 at 1:32pm\nI see him as an exaggerated caricature of sorts. I read his comments and laugh as if he were a clown performing for my delight. It certainly is better than arguing with a clueless demagogue.\nPermalink Reply by Tyler Lewis on May 30, 2011 at 9:52pm\nA fundamental American principle is the separation of Church and State. I'm sure we are all aware of this fact.\nThat being said, I feel that being an atheist is somewhat more patriotic than people who blindly allow their country to allow it's integrity to be pissed on just because they happen to believe in the same god as the monsters who are stealing from Americans and plunging us all into another dark age.\nI love my country. This is easily one of the most diverse, beautiful, and enjoyable places on the planet; and I've seen a nice-sized bit of said planet. My answer to this question is a resounding NO. Why fight patriotism? I'm a patriot, I adore the people who live here because regardless of how ignorant or ill-informed they are, they still choose to exercise their right to free speech. People are assholes no matter where you go, just because America is currently run by a decent-sized group of pricks shouldn't take the luster out of our homeland.\nIf anything, i think more of us should stand up and defend our country from the zealots looking to turn it into a theocracy.\nPermalink Reply by Albert Bakker on May 31, 2011 at 1:33am\nThat is also weird to see the post 9-11 use of the word \"Homeland.\" It is a pretty common practice in empires since the Romans got the idea I think to distinguish between the patria terra and it's conquered territories.\nPermalink Reply by Derek on May 30, 2011 at 10:51pm\nThe overuse of the twin towers image is a clever psychological trick. It reinforces that gut emotional feeling of \"we were attacked,\" making it all the more powerful.\nYou could ask your nice lady friend a few questions like:\nDo you really think god is picking favorites? 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        "raw_content": "Hi folks. Foster here and I am thrilled to be announcing the launch of the third major phase of the Thrive Movement with our new Thrive Solutions Hub and Toolkit. This new section of our website is intended to make it easy for you to connect with others in your community who are also inspired by Thrive and ready to take action. The Thrive Solutions Model is designed to empower new as well as already existing groups to link up and multiply your effectiveness by sharing needs and resources and best practices, both in your local community and all around the world. Kimberly and I have been on the road visiting communities all over America and we\u2019re finding people are dealing with similar issues everywhere, but they don\u2019t know of each other\u2019s work. The Thrive Solutions Model is based on a whole-system approach that covers all the primary areas of human endeavor. It\u2019s comprised of 12 interconnected sectors. 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It turns out that in any group, each person has a particular area that they\u2019re most passionate about. In northern California, we used this model to help stop an aerial assault of toxic spray that we talk about in the movie and on our website. Some people wanted to focus on the health impacts on people. Others wanted to see what was happening with the wildlife that was dying after the spray. Others wanted to get going on filing lawsuits. And, others wanted to get media attention. And Kimberly and I wanted to follow the money. We wanted to see who\u2019s funding the toxic spray and why? So even though we all cared about the same issue, stopping the assault, our individual passions actually varied. We found that by having each person identify which sector they\u2019re most interested in, they could focus on that while knowing that the rest of what was needed to happen was being addressed. It\u2019s a simple system that starts with a gathering in your community of people interested in vision and working together on solutions. You identify your key preferences that distinguish your own passion or path. What sector are you most drawn to? And, which level of engagement? Is it Immediate Needs, Systemic Change, or the Consciousness Shift? There\u2019s no better sector or level of engagement. All are valuable. This simply allows people to do what they love (which is more sustainable in the long run) and a lot more fun. We describe this in detail in the Solutions Toolkit, now available to download for free here at thrivemovement.com.\nIf you\u2019re part of an organization who is currently working on an issue, you can use this model to empower what you\u2019re already doing. After you\u2019ve oriented yourself as individuals, you break down into groups by Sector. 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        "raw_content": "Hagerstown to Host Mason-Dixon Outdoor Writers Association\u2019s Spring Conference March 31-April 3, 2016.\nHagerstown to Host Mason-Dixon Outdoor Writers Association\u2019s Spring Conference March 31-April 3, 2016. Over 20 outdoor travel journalists to attend conference and tour Washington County.\n(Hagerstown MD) -- Visit Hagerstown-Washington County Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) is pleased to announce that the Mason-Dixon Outdoor Writers Association\u2019s Spring Conference will be held March 31-April 3, 2016, at the Homewood Suites by Hilton, in Hagerstown. Over 20 travel journalists who specialize in outdoor writing and blogging are expected to attend the conference.\nThe Conference theme is \u201cMaking Money in a Digital World\u2026Touch 10 Million Lives\u201d and seminars will be held at the hotel for the writers and journalists.\nThe conference will begin with an option to spend the night at a private hunting camp in Washington County on March 31st. There, they will have an opportunity to test drives ATV\u2019s, learn how to pick wild mushrooms, in addition to sessions on Crossbow hunting, Turkey Hunting Strategies and fishing in the Potomac. On April 1, the conference will move to the Homewood Suites by Hilton for seminars and touring the county.\nThe writers will begin the tour on April 1, beginning with a luncheon session with speaker, Michael Burditt from the Maryland Park Service, at the Old South Mountain Inn. After lunch they will tour Antietam Battlefield and visit the Pry House Field Museum. Following the tour, the group will gather for a craft brew tasting and dinner at Benny\u2019s Pub in Hagerstown. The dinner is being sponsored by the Visit Hagerstown-Washington County Convention & Visitors Bureau, and their motor coach transportation is being sponsored by the Maryland Office of Tourism.\nFollowing lunch in downtown Hagerstown at Bulls and Bears on Saturday, April 2, there will be a panel discussion with representatives from the Herald Mail and Hagerstown Magazine, held at the Herald Mail. Spouses will shop at the Hagerstown Premium Outlets. Sunday will include a special seminar at Hendershot\u2019s Sporting Center\u2019s new facility in Hagerstown.\nConference chair and 1rst Vice President of the Association, Joe Byers, is an outdoor travel writer who lives in Washington County. He said, \u201cWe are thrilled to have the writers come here and see all that can be done by outdoor enthusiasts. The seminars that we are offering are becoming increasingly important as we move into the digital age of media.\u201d\nDan Spedden, President of the CVB, stated, \u201cWe are thrilled to be the destination to host this event. Having this group of over 20 travel writers meet here gives us the chance to really show off our parks, and other sites with outdoor appeal. We are providing a great subject material and services to encourage each writer to generate articles, blogs and other forms of media coverage for Washington County. Our organization has been immersed in the celebration of the Centennial of the National Parks this year, and we are pleased to be able to show off some of these assets.\u201d\nFor more information about the Mason Dixon Outdoor Writers Association, visit their website: http://mdowa.com/\nAbout Visit Hagerstown:",
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        "raw_content": "VOX LIVE Blog: Sligo15 (Day Three)\nVOX magazine is LIVE at New Wine Ireland's Sligo 15 conference this week. Through the VOX Blog we'll be bringing you highlights each day and taking a closer look at what happens behind the scenes. We'll find out about New Wine Ireland's passion for God's Kingdom and discovering about their focus on Worship, Prayer, Outreach and Kids Ministry.\n09.30 Good morning from Sligo at the start of Day Three! We have a full day in front of us but the day is starting with worship in The Arena and the new video link venue.The Glass Space. Late this evening we will be ending up with worship and intercession in nearby Calry Church in Sligo!\nGreg Venables is speaking at the Morning Bible Sessions this week. Greg and his wife Sylvia have been missionaries in South America for 37 years. Greg has been Bishop of Argentina since 2000.\n10.05 Reading from John 7: 37 -39. God has so much more for you - rivers of living water, not a little trickle! And God wants so much more. God wants all of you. Do not judge God in the light of your experience, judge your experience in the light of God.\nGod will never overcome your free will. He will always wait to hear you say welcome. Love depends on how you respond. Are you thirsty?\nAll our good intentions, all our human wisdom, all the technical, scientific and medical advances have done nothing to change human nature - it's the same old mess, just a different address!\n10.22 God calls us to the impossible (Abraham - the father of many nations had no children). Why? So that God will get the glory. It can only happen by the power of the Holy Spirit. Religion doesn\u2019t do it. Church services don\u2019t do it. It is God\u2019s power, His Spirit.\nIt is called \u201ctrust\u201d - we need to trust Him. He says, \u201cI\u2019ll be with you.\u201d And you get there and you find that He is there. Most people don\u2019t go because they don\u2019t trust.\n10.30 Every step of the way, God has confirmed where we should go through His word. If somebody asks me for something, I give them a straight answer. Why do peole think that God plays games? If you want to know, ASK. Set time aside and listen! God does speak and it is always to do with His word, confirmed by the Holy Spirit.\nThe Son of God did nothing until He was filled with the Holy Spirit. He was conceived by the Holy Spirit. And then at His baptism, He was filled with the Holy Spirit.\n10.40 People are dying because they can\u2019t see Jesus. When you go there, filled with the Spirit, people see Him. He gives us supernatural gifts and He blessed and uses our natural gifts. He produces fruit and makes us more like Jesus. He gives us discernment to know His will.\nNone of this is automatic, it requires your collaboration. You have to say yes. You have to seek and spend time with God. 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I've been thinking about this a lot - bringing together worship and the coming kingdom of God. When we worship we want to see people healed and restored. We want to see people coming to faith.\n12.11 Dallas Willard's definition of the kingdom: \"The kingdom is where what God wants done, gets done.\" The narrative of scripture is all about grace! God wants to do great things with ordinary people - that's grace! In Scripture, the instructions about worship went hand-in-hand with feeding the widows and taking care of the poor, the lost, the broken and the foreigner. This was God's heart for His people. Not how we get chosen but how we express that we are chosen!\nMy definition of worship - to worship God is to wholeheartedly orientate our lives around His presence and purposes. Worship is the entire activity 24/7 of a kingdom-minded people.\nThe pattern of worship in Scripture\nManifestation of the presence of God\nA revelation of the character of God\nAn expression / response of worship\nA re-orientation around the purposes of God\nExamples from the dedication of Solomon's temple, the messages of the minor prophets, Jesus' baptism, Pentecost and Revelation.\nWhen we worship we are not trying to drag a reluctant God into the room. He is already in the room and willing to work. The only question is whether we are willing to surrender to Him. The work of the worship leader is to encourage a deeper surrender to the work of the Holy Spirit.\n12.46 There is a challenge to me personally to be engaged with issues of justice, the poor, the oppressed\u2026 Every person has to have a ministry to the poor and the broken. You don't necessarily have to go to Africa. 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Created in partnership with 24/7 Prayer Ireland, this prayer space provides opportunities for people to express their prayer in different and creative ways.\n19.10 Back in The Arena we're excited about what God is going to say and do this evening as we gather to worship.\n20.06 Paddy de Lasa from Donegal is speaking at tonight's evening celebration about the Kingdom of God:\nThe kingdom is not just something Jesus talked about 2000 years ago and it is not just something we have to wait for until we die. Each of us has the capacity to release the kingdom of God where we are.\nMathew 9:37 - 38: Jesus did not teach us to pray for the harvest to come. He taught us to pray for the labourers because the harvest is plentiful. Maybe you feel unqualified. You are exactly who God had in mind when He thought about reaching this world with the Gospel.\nIn John 3:6 it says, \"Flesh gives birth to flesh but Spirit gives birth to Spirit.\" The only way that transformation can truly happen in our lives is through the power and work of the Holy Spirit. The problem is, we as humans try to see spiritual transformation through the works of the flesh.\nStop leaning on your own ability of perform and start leaning on Jesus\u2019 desire to transform. Have you ever cried out to God for mercy, as if we are trying to convince Him to have mercy? Don\u2019t we realise that God is mercy. God is love. God is grace. We don\u2019t have to convince God to be those things but we position ourselves to be the conduits of those things. We don\u2019t need to convince God to move but He moves through us.\n20.30 Everybody deserves a Kairos moment. The church has not just been called to be relevant, it has been commissioned to be influential. 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She writes,\nTo see the justice vs. care debate for what it is, look through a gender lens: justice is aligned with reason, mind, and self\u2014the attributes of \u201crational man\u201d\u2014and caring with emotion, body, and relationships\u2014\u201cfeminine\u201d concerns that like women in patriarchy are at once idealized and devalued. . . . With this gendering of morality, manhood can readily become a license of carelessness (defended in the name of rights or freedom) and womanhood can imply a willingness to forgo rights for the sake of preserving relationships and keeping the peace. But it is absurd to say that men don\u2019t care or that women are not invested in justice.\nDrawing on insights from her landmark study In a Different Voice as well as on her own and others\u2019 research on adolescent girls and boys, Gilligan argues that girls in their teens resist being silenced. They resent being obliged to make false choices between speaking honestly and hanging on to their relationships, in a process she describes as \u201cthe induction of the psyche into patriarchy.\u201d\nAs an example of the tragic results of this process, Gilligan cites Tennessee Williams\u2019s Pulitzer Prize-winning play, A Streetcar Named Desire. Self-dramatizing Blanche, visiting her timid sister Stella and Stella\u2019s brash and domineering husband Stanley, discloses to Stella that following a bitter argument, Stanley raped her. \u201cI couldn\u2019t believe her story and go on living with Stanley,\u201d Stella confesses to a friend. This admission, says Gilligan, \u201ccaptures the dilemma of women living in patriarchy. It is necessary not to believe or to know what is happening in order to join a culture that requires repression.\u201d\nBoys, Gilligan adds, are taught that love and caring are the adversaries of their privileged status within patriarchy. Yet they also display resistance in adolescence\u2014in their case, by refusing to give up the close male friendships of childhood, despite social messages that these friendships are now regarded as \u201cunmanly.\u201d Gilligan argues that democracy\u2019s future hinges on a conscious, and achievable, collective endeavor to banish these patriarchal mindsets. She contends as well that we need the liberating movement of feminism, and a feminist ethic of care, to aid us in releasing democracy \u201cfrom the grip of patriarchy.\u201d\nShe urges scholars and activists to learn from young women and men who are resisting their \u201cinduct[ion] into patriarchy.\u201d She also urges us to recognize these settings as places in need of special intervention if we wish to eliminate the patriarchy that is still being fostered there.\nAs I note in my review of Don Herzog\u2019s Household Politics: Conflict in Early Modern England, many scientists and humanists alike, are rejecting notions, harkening back to the dogmas of social Darwinism, about the primacy of male competition and aggression in human affairs. Gilligan cites the anthropologist Frans de Waal who, in his 2009 book The Age of Empathy announces an urgent need for \u201ca complete overhaul of assumptions about human nature.\u201d De Waal calls for a view of human nature that acknowledges the growing evidence for the \u201cempathic nature of primates including humans,\u201d while underscoring the presence in both sexes of what Gilligan characterizes as \u201c\u2018emotional intelligence,\u2019 the \u2018relational self,\u2019 and the \u2018feeling brain.\u2019\u201d\nIf Gilligan is correct that an ongoing allegiance to patriarchy helps to explain today\u2019s dysfunctional politics, then it makes sense to pursue change, as she suggests, not only in public settings but in the very locales where patriarchal mindsets are still being created and nurtured, that is, family households. To be sure, in the enthusiasm of the \u201csecond wave\u201d of the women\u2019s movement during the 1960s and seventies, households were often written off as the eternal sites of women\u2019s oppression. But Gilligan argues that households can be transformed into liberating spaces if both sexes recognize the advantages to themselves of taking action.\nAlthough Gilligan\u2019s is not an historical argument, history is on her side in proposing such \u201cdomestic interventions.\u201d Scholars have known since the mid-1960s that a dramatic shift in the marriage and household pattern that marked agricultural societies for thousands of years first got underway in medieval northwestern Europe. It has spread since throughout the world. This so-called \u201cwestern family pattern\u201d featured a rise in women\u2019s age at marriage, from the teens to the mid-twenties, and a replacement of multifamily households by single-parent or nuclear family households. Most brides, instead of being a decade or more younger than their husbands, were close to being their husbands\u2019 age peers. They were likely to have met their spouses on their own, through paid work outside their parents\u2019 households, rather than through arranged marriages, and they no longer moved directly from their parents\u2019 household into that of their in-laws.\nIn my book on this topic, The Household and the Making of History, I explore the effects of this monumental shift. The new kinds of households no longer contained multiple adults\u2014the family patriarch and his wife plus their adult sons and their wives; they now included only two resident adults, one of whom was a woman. This necessitated greater sharing between the two partners of all tasks, and thus greater mutual dependency. It also demanded a blurring of what had been understood as \u201cmale\u201d and \u201cfemale\u201d roles, as well as a softening of what was still regarded as a \u201cnatural\u201d gender hierarchy favoring males.\nThe greater equality between the sexes was hardly intentional. It was not until the late eighteenth century that women\u2014educated ones especially\u2014began to raise feminist concerns. And despite the expansion thereafter of formal demands for gender equality in the public realm, they paid less attention to the household realm and to the attitudes and practices that preserved what the sociologist R.W. 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        "raw_content": "April 19, 2018 s3m4ng4t Comments Off on 5 Uses For Tips\nWays In Which You Can Choose The Right Strength Reading Glasses\nOne of the major challenges that quite a number of people experience in their life is the inability to see in the best way possible. There are those that are short-sighted and there are those that are long sighted. On the other hand, there are those individuals who cannot be able to read small writings.It is for this reason that such kind of people require wearing corrective lenses so that they can be able to correct their problem. The reading glasses have become so common such that the main challenge is usually the ability to be able to determine the correct glasses that will solve your problem.The following are the tips that you should consider before you buy the reading glasses.\nIt will be paramount to know the strength of the glasses that you require.Different pair of glasses has a different strength which ranges from +1 to +4. In the event that you need to know the one that will fit your problem you should begin with the minimum one which is +1 until the point that you get the one that will fit you. You should ensure you test the perusing glasses by ensuring that you have a perusing material for you to have the capacity to come up the best perusing glasses.However the seller of the glasses ought to have the reading chart for their clients. It will be advisable to read the material from different lengths.There are also printouts that you can be able to get via online means and you can read more about them.\nYou should choose bigger specs at the beginning since bigger is usually the best when you start but you can reduce the size later.As much as you may consider the design or the color of the glasses you should make sure that you go for bigger glasses at the beginning.By starting with bigger glasses you will be able to establish your fit very easily. You should make sure that you engage an expert in case your problem still persist even after using the reading glasses.Seeking the services of an optometrist will enable them to be able to evaluate your eyes and be able to determine the problem that you have and they can easily solve it. You should ensure that you get the right quality of the perusing glasses and that way it will be effortless to peruse without stressing. It will be principal to likewise consider a protection policy that can have the capacity to help you to take care of the expense of the glasses.",
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        "raw_content": "Domodimonti & Drago\nWednesday last week, we were invited to a trade tasting of the wines of Domodimonti, a boutique producer of natural wines in the countryside of Montefiore dell\u2019Aso in the southern part of the Marche region on the east coast of central Italy. (Some time ago, we adopted an olive tree in the Marche, but never had the opportunity to visit it.) In 2003, Dr. Francesco Bellini and his wife, Marisa, acquired the 50 year old vineyard of nearly 50 hectares, having returned to Le Marche from French Canada, where Francesco had gained success in businesses developing drugs for the treatment of Hepatitis B and C viruses. The vineyards are situated at about 200-300 meters altitude, about 10 miles from the Adriatic Sea and below the Sibillini Mountains, which contribute to the favorable microclimate. The vineyards, once covered by the Adriatic Sea, have a clay base. Beginning their so\u2013called \u201cretirement\u201d, they restructured and replanted much of the vineyards and produced their first vintage in 2004. In 2010, they opened their new state\u2013of\u2013the\u2013art winery.\nI had the opportunity to speak with Marisa that evening. She explained how they are committed to sustainability and natural farming, using techniques that often exceed the requirements of organic farming. \u201cWe wanted wines we wanted to drink with no side effects, to produce the most natural wines possible.\u201d They have certainly succeeded in producing wines that taste incredibly fresh. Marisa detailed how they carefully prune to reduce yield, manually harvest and sort their grapes, and process only about 30% of their potential annual production, using only gravity to pull the liquid to the fermentation vats. Processing under nitrogen generated by ionic exchange, Domodimonti avoids the detrimental effects of oxygen, and by strictly controlling vat temperature, they are able to avoid much of the need for adding sulfites during fermentation. Domodimonti currently grows Montepulciano, Sangiovese, Petit Verdot, Pecorino, Passerina, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes, and annual production is now about 150,000 bottles (about a third allocated for the USA). This winery is certainly one to watch in the coming years.\nThe tasting was held at Drago Centro, celebrity chef Celestino Drago\u2019s downtown LA Italian restaurant, companion to his original Drago Santa Monica. We began on the patio with a cuttlefish appetizer paired with Domodimonti\u2019s Deja, a crisp white wine with nice minerality produced from the Passerina grape, which is what I would call a restrained Sauvignon Blanc. This was followed by their Li Coste, made from the Pecorino grape. This wine, having a beautiful golden straw color is well-balanced and nicely structured. The pecorino grape (like pecorino cheese) takes its name from pecora (meaning sheep) because the shepherds who tended their flocks in the Marche\u2019s higher mountainside elevations would be enlisted to harvest the grapes, which thrive at the higher elevation. While this wine pairs well with pecorino cheese, Drago did an excellent pairing with his mozzarella\u2013stuffed puffs.\nAs the sun set, we moved inside to a room that Drago uses for cooking classes and other small events. He and his chefs were working furiously to prepare some beautiful dishes to pair with Domodimonti\u2019s red wines. The first was Garganelli pasta, pork sausage, parmesan and fennel seeds to match the 2006 Picens, a blend of Montepulciano (40%) and Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon (20% each). Next we enjoyed a roasted venison saddle atop soft polenta and topped with red currants gastric, which complemented the 2009 Monte Fiore, a pure Sangiovese wine. Finally, we devoured the scallop agnolotti with lemon zest, chile and herbs that was the perfect accompaniment for the 2006 Il Messia, a blend of Montepulciano (60%) and Merlot (40%). Il Messia was my favorite red of the evening, which isn\u2019t too surprising because the Montepulciano grape produces a wine of deep color and substantial tannins.\nDomodimonti also produces Piccolo Principe, a Marche Rosato (Sangiovese and Cabernet Sauvignon\u2013based ros\u00e9), and Solo per Te, a Marche Rosso (90% Montepulciano and 10% Petit Verdot\u2014I have to try this one for sure), though these wines were not on hand that evening as the current vintage was sold out. The new vintages of all Domodimonti wines should be available by the Christmas holiday season. I mention that just in case Leah is listening.\nFiled Under: Blogs, Italy, Le Marche, Restaurants, Wine-Food Pairing",
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        "raw_content": "I enjoy my family, they are my favourite thing. As I\u2019m on my own, music would be my second favourite thing, particularly listening to ABC classic FM. My third would be lunching out with friends.\nI came to Canberra in 1955; I was 19 and single and came to join the public service. I stayed in Havelock House on Northbourne Avenue, one of the more expensive hostels. It was a great place to meet people. I met my husband there.\nThere was only one place to go out for dinner, a hotel on Northbourne, I think where the Rex is now. The ultimate was to be asked out to the hotel for dinner with its double-sided fire places.\nI worked in the Public service for 5 years. In those days when women got married it was the end of their public service careers. We moved to the eight story flats, then to the Northbourne flats and then bought a block of land to build a home on. We used to go on family holidays and have a week at the snow and a week at the beach.\nWhen I had had four children, I decided to get a qualification and studied librarianship part time over four years. I got a job at the National Library of Australia totally expecting to only work for a couple of months as I didn\u2019t know how I would cope with school holidays, but I was still at the National Library sixteen years later. I think we had a good time, towards the end there were a lot more cuts and efficiency dividends.\nI think Canberra is safer than Sydney, and it\u2019s much easier to get around in terms of transport\u2014I have a friend nearby and if we go to dinner we can still both walk home and feel safe. There are also so many activities you can do in Canberra: exercise classes, University of the Third Age and for me, visiting family nearby.\nIt\u2019s easy to maintain your health and wellbeing in Canberra because of all the opportunities for the gym and for exercise classes. The closeness to everything helps too and using busses, which are now totally free for me. I think it would be harder if you lived further out but I can get to Civic quickly now. As people get old you need more medical appointments and we have doctors and can get to appointments fairly easily here.\nIt is tricky to answer what it means to me to be a woman. I don\u2019t think you are as free as a man, particularly when you are single, you can\u2019t just go out as easily. Also, in such a political place, women have to juggle careers and family and manage everything. Perhaps because things are so easy to do in Canberra kids enrol in so many extracurricular activities that everyone can end up doing too much. I use to spend all my Saturdays ferrying kids around in every direction.\nIt is nice having grandchildren though, and I think that is easier for women.\nMy perfect day would include going for a morning jog and walk with friends, perhaps my walking group friends. Then go and get coffee, and then go out to lunch somewhere nice. I would then go to a concert, like the other day I went to the Austrian club for an amazing concert. Then I guess dinner with family. There is always something on in Canberra with the national institutions, we are so lucky, maybe I would have coffee there.\nDescribing myself now: well, I\u2019m sitting here in the sun with friends. At this time of life I\u2019m enjoying grandchildren and am about to have some visitors from Sydney today on their way to the snow. I have been on two overseas tips this year which is unusual for me. It is a pretty good time of life.\nhttp://www.womenofcanberra.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/WoC_CatalogueImage_0091_Corinne.jpg 768 1021 Angela Carnovale http://www.womenofcanberra.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/logo-women-of-canberra-transparent.png Angela Carnovale2015-11-06 10:02:352015-11-03 17:06:14post0091",
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        "raw_content": "FIBA Europe U20 European Championship Women\nFrance dominated the Netherlands\nNew to the FIBA Europe Division A event in their history, the Netherlands are finding the going hard.\nThey lost their second Group match against France (52-83).\nFor France Diandra Tchatchouang (left) was the player of the match with 18 points in just 18 minutes.\nFrance dominated the first half of the match (44-22) and then paced themselves to victory with all 12 players recording a minimum of 10 minutes of play.\nFrance meet Poland in the group deciding match while the Netherlands and Bulgaria will play off to avoid the relegation group.\nNothing is going right for Sweden at the moment as they were beaten again on day 2. This time they endured a 41-point defeat against Ukraine.\nHowever the big story in Group B was the defeat of the hosts by Russia (73-68) in overtime.\nRussia appeared to be cruising to victory with a 20-point lead at the interval (33-17). They extended the advantage to 22 points half way through the third quarter but then were outscored by their hosts 14-7 leaving them with a (55-40) lead going into the fourth quarter.\nLatvia were on a run and scored the first 10 points of the fourth quarter to draw level (59-59) with one minute to play in regulation time with a three-pointer by Anete Klintsone.\nThe game went into overtime which was high in drama and emotion with the Russians prevailing (73-68).\nAnastasia Logunova led the Russian attack with 21 points while Klintsone finished with 17 points for the hosts.\nThe rest of the news from day 2\nSerbia and Spain kept the hold on Group C with victories against Italy and Germany.\nSerbia beat Italy (80-60) with Sanja Orozovic leading the way with 21 points.\nLeonor Rodriguez enjoys playing in FIBA competitions for Spain and led her country with 19 points in their victory against Germany (79-43).\nMarta Xargay was on fine form also for Spain with 13 points and 11 rebounds.\nIn Group D Lithuania powered past Romania (77-36). Marina Solopova was the player of the match with 22 points and 8 rebounds. She also picked up 3 steals and dished out 6 assists.\nTurkey were made to work hard in beating Belarus despite leading (23-8) by the end of the first quarter.\nTugce Cantinez with 16 points and 11 rebounds was the key player in the Turkish victory.\nFIBA Europe U20 European Championship Women Day 1",
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        "raw_content": "February 9, 2019 Michelle Reynoso Woodstock 50th Anniversary 0\nFor many months, there was a lot of confusion as people were wondering where the 50th anniversary of Woodstock would be held, and what the details would be. Now some of the confusion has cleared as we learn it is not one event but two to celebrate this anniversary. Details are still sparse, and official tickets are not yet on sale, but the dates and locations are now public knowledge.\nBethel Woods, the historic site of the original Woodstock event, will be hosting their Music and Culture Festival \u201ccelebrating the golden anniversary at the historic site of the 1969 Woodstock festival.\u201d You can read more about this event on our earlier posts here and here, or on the Bethel Woods website.\n\u201c\u2026celebrating the golden anniversary at the historic site of the 1969 Woodstock festival.\u201d\nThe other big event is Woodstock 50, presented by original Woodstock co-creator Michael Lang. It will be held at Watkins Glen International, which is a racetrack located in Watkins Glen, NY at the tip of Seneca Lake. According to some whisperings online, forty or so acts appear to be booked for the event including some tributes to original performers. The artist lineup is slotted to be announced at some point this month.\nYou can follow Woodstock 50 directly on Facebook, Twitter,or Instagram.\nBoth events span the same three dates August 16-18, 2019. We\u2019ll keep you up-to-date on ticket information and artist line-ups as they are released.",
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        "raw_content": "Woodstock Bands & Performers: Where Are They Now?\nThe lineup for Woodstock 1969 is unmistakable. Some of the most well known artists of the era and in history graced the stage of the legendary festival. That was 40 years ago. Many Woodstock enthusiasts are wondering what their beloved Woodstock bands have been up to since the seminal festival. Some artists have been buried beneath the sands of time, while some are still making music and keeping the ideals of the sixties alive. Below is a list of the original Woodstock lineup and what they\u2019ve been up to for the last 40 years.\nThe Band broke up for good in 1999 after the deaths of members Rick Danko and Richard Manuel; Danko from what is said to be drug related health problems, and Manuel a suicide. Guitarist Robbie Robertson last performed at Eric Clapton\u2019s 2007 Crossroads tour and is known for his role in the film industry. Levon Helm tours with his own band and is touring with the Heroes of Woodstock festival. Garth Hudson is a session keyboard player and a member of a band by the name of The Best!\nFounding members of Canned Heat Alan Wilson and Bob Hite died in 1970 and 1981 respectively. Wilson from a drug overdose and Hite of a heart attack. \u201cFito\u201d De la Perra is the only original member with the band and is still touring with musicians Barry Levenson, Greg Kage, and Dale Spalding. Guitarist Harvey Mandel and bassist Larry Taylor left the band in 1970 to join John Mayall\u2019s Bluesbreakers. Mandel is with Canned Heat for their 2009 tour, while Taylor is a current member of the band Hollywood Blue Flames and also tours with Tom Waits.\nThe beautiful Joan Baez has always had strong feelings of anti-war. After protesting the Vietnam war in the Woodstock era, she extended her activism to more common social strife such as gay rights, poverty, the environment, and of course, the Iraq war. Baez continues to make music and most recently appeared at 50th Newport Folk Festival.\nFrontman Steve Katz who has been on and off as the singer for the band currently tours as a solo act. Drummer Bobby Colomby owns a talent agency in California. Bassist Jim Fielder is a member of Neil Sedaka\u2019s backing band. And the talented Dick Halligan performs and composes jazz music. Trumpet player for Blood Sweat & Tears Lew Soloff plays with the Manhattan Jazz Quintet.\nNot long after Woodstock 1969, the Butterfield Blues Band fractured and Paul Butterfield continued as a solo act until 1987 when he died of a drug and alcohol induced heart attack. David Sanborn who played sax for the Blues band has had a successful career as a composer and performer. Guitarist Buzz Feiten is now part of The Rascals and is also a session guitarist.\nJoe Cocker has had a wildly successful career ever since Woodstock 1969. Appearing at Woodstock 1994, he was one of the few original Woodstock acts to appear at the concert. His career spans over 20 albums and a film appearance in Across the Universe as the lead singer on a Beatles hit. Cocker has a large North American tour planned for 2009 and an album release planned for 2010.\nCountry Joe McDonald still tours as a solo act and will headline the Heroes of Woodstock tour. Barry \u201cThe Fish\u201d Melton became a founding member of The Dinosaurs, and studied law while he was on the road. He is currently the Public Defender of Yolo County, California and tours with The Dinosaurs from time to time.\nAfter Creedence Clearwater Revival fractured in 1972 soon after Woodstock and brothers John and Tom Fogerty both pursued solo careers. Tom died of AIDS as a result of a blood transfusion in 1990 and John continues to tour and release albums, including an expected release in 2009. Stu Cook and Doug Clifford formed the band Creedence Clearwater Revisited; they are still active with the band and play the band\u2019s old material.\nCrosby, Stills, Nash, and Young. Neil Young had joined the ranks of David Crosby, Graham Nash, and Stephen Stills just before the Woodstock performance. Since the festival, there have been numerous configurations of the artists, all of which have been met with success. The lineup usually consists of CSN with the Y joining up occasionally. CSN is currently experiencing musical success, while Young is still enjoying an incredibly successful music career.\nKeyboardist Ron McKernan died in 1973 of a gastrointestinal hemorrhage, and frontman Jerry Garcia of a heart attack induced by drug addiction, weight problems, and sleep apnea. Surviving members Bob Weir (guitar), bassist Phil Lesh, drummer Bill Drutzmann, drummer Mickey Hart, and keyboardist Tom Constanten have all experienced solo careers as well as side projects after the split of the Grateful Dead. Most recently, Weir, Lesh, Kreutzmann, and Hart are touring as The Dead, while Constanten is touring on the Heroes of Woodstock.\nArlo Guthrie has experienced success in many different forms of art since the Woodstock 1969 performance including film and television appearances and a children\u2019s book. He released his 27th album in 2008 and continues to tour write songs pertaining to the topic of social injustice.\nKeef Hartley faded into obscurity after 1975. He resurfaced in 2007 when his autobiography was released, but left the music business to open a cabinet-making business. The man who began his career as a replacement to Ringo Starr for Rory Storm and the Hurricanes includes the Woodstock 1969 performance (and the cabinet industry) in his ghost written autobiography.\nAt one time, Tim Hardin was seen as having great potential for his songwriting ability. After his Woodstock performance where he sung his hit \u201cIf I Were a Carpenter\u201d, he released three more albums which saw little success. His outputs in songwriting decrease even more dramatically after these albums which were likely a circumstance of his drug addiction. Hardin died in 1980 after an overdose of heroin and morphine.\nBest known for being the opening act at Woodstock 1969, Richie Havens became an international star that hasn\u2019t slowed down since the festival. He is responsible for over 25 albums and was inducted into the Long Island Music Hall of Fame in 2006. Havens continues to tour and release albums. Most recently he performed at the Woodstock Tribute festival in Ramsey, NJ.\nQuite possibly the most famous act at the original Woodstock festival, Jimi Hendrix died just a year after the performance. His death, which was deemed a suicide, is surrounded by many suspicious circumstances and holes in the stories of those close to him during the time before his death. His bassist Billy Cox became a solo session artist, Juma Sultan (congas) recorded with a number of jazz artists, and percussionist Jerry Velez works as an event producer and music director. Band mates Larry Lee (guitar/vocals) died in 2007, and Mitch Mitchell (drums) died in 2008.\nAfter the Scottish folk outfit broke up in 1974, Robin Williamson and Clive Palmer began embarking on solo careers. Williamson has released 47 albums and published a novel, books of poetry, and a few books on Celtic history. Palmer was around for the revival of the Incredible String Band from 1999-2006 and has been in and out of music. The remaining members Rose Simpson and Licorice McKechnie left the music business after the band\u2019s initial breakup.\nVocalist of Jefferson Airplane Marty Balin is still part of the music business and performing with the newest form of the band called Jefferson Starship. Grace Slick retired from the music game in 1988 and began a career as an artist and painter. Guitarist and vocalist Paul Kantner still performs with Starship. Jorma Kaukonen (guitar/vocals) and bassist Jack Casaday formed Hot Tuna and continue to tour. Nicky Hopkins (piano) performed as a session pianist until his death in 1994 due to surgery complications, and Drummer Spencer Dryden who was in an out of music died of colon cancer in 2005.\nAnother member of the 27 club, Janis Joplin\u2018s career also didn\u2019t expand far beyond her performance at Woodstock 1969. She lived for a little longer than a year after Woodstock and was in and out of drug and alcohol. She died of a heroin overdose in 1970.\nMelanie has enjoyed a successful music career after the Woodstock festival and has 33 albums released. She still tours occasionally and writes music. She was recently invited by Jarvis Cocker to perform at the Meltdown Festival at the Royal Festival Hall in London. Her performance sold out and she had undeniably earned her place next to Joan Baez as a female folk icon.\nLeslie West has formed and reformed the band over the years and also continues to perform as a solo artist. Felix Pappalardi became a record producer until he was shot and killed by his wife. N.D. Smart was replaced by Corky Laing on drums after Woodstock and went to work with Todd Rundgren as well as Ian & Sylvia. Steve Knight became a member of the Town Board in the town of Woodstock.\nQuite possibly the least well known band at the festival, Quill was sort of the local band of Woodstock. Although one of the crowd favorites, they did not appear in the legendary Woodstock documentary and thus remained popular in their neck of the woods only. They disbanded shortly after Woodstock.\nSantana may have experience the most success from appearing at the seminal Woodstock 1969. Carlos Santana has guided the band through over 30 years of music and many different lineups. Original members Gregg Rolie became a founding member of Journey and drummer Michael Shrieve went on to work with many other rock acts and is part of a jazz group. Bassist David Brown died in 2000 of liver and kidney failure.\nA former member of The Lovin\u2019 Spoonful, John Sebastian was not initially on the bill to appear at Woodstock 1969, but when a staff member recognized him in the crowd during \u201cCountry Joe\u201d McDonald\u2019s set, he was asked to perform. Since Woodstock, Sebastian has focused on writing music for film and television as well as instructional videos for guitar students.\nThe oddballs of the festival represented sort of a throwback which was far from rock and roll. They went on to appear in the hit movie Grease and had their own TV show from 1977-1982. The band is still active in 2009 and has a collection of over 21 albums. Donny York and Jocko Marcellino are the only two original members that remain in the group.\nThe sitar virtuoso gained massive amounts of popularity with the collaboration of Beatle George Harrison. Before playing Woodstock he also performed at the Monterey Pop Festival which was organized by Michael Lang, who would go on to co-create Woodstock 1969. After Woodstock, Ravi Shankar has released over 35 albums and is the father to singer Norah Jones.\nAppearing at Woodstock 1969 after its fourth album, Sly and the Family stone\u2019s performance is still regarded as one of their best live shows. Drugs became a problem for the band and they disbanded in 1975. Sly went on to make a few albums which never really caught on, Freddie wrote and produced music and is now a minister, Sister Rosie worked as a session singer, and Sister Vet fronts the Sly and the Family Stone tribute band simply known as Family Stone.\nThe Broadway star turned blues artists is best known for his single \u201cWe\u2019re All Playing in the Same Band\u201d. After the release of four albums during the years of 1969 to 1977, Bert Sommer died of respiratory disease in 1990.\nA band laced with tragedy, Sweetwater was one of the more popular acts prior to the start of the Woodstock festival. They were a heavy influence on Jefferson Airplane, and adopted some of the styles that Airplane popularized. A car accident stripped the band of their frontwoman Nancy Nevins as she sustained brain and vocal cord injuries. This stopped the band\u2019s progress altogether. 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        "raw_content": "I don't know if I'll be able to describe this furniture system well enough to do it justice. When it was introduced it was quite radical, and was the first extensive system by one of the big systems furniture companies to really take a whole new approach to making workspace with systems. The credit for that goes to its designer Ayse Birsel, and the Herman Miller Company for bringing the product to market. So what's the deal with this, why look at it here? From their web site:\nResolve's human scale and ease of use reflect its fundamental principle: An organization's success starts with each person, so it's critical that everyone be provided the capabilities to do their job most effectively, whether it's collaboration or individual tasks.\nResolve made a lot of breakthroughs. Its flexible and unique geometry breaks down the repetitive cells of square cubicles while actually offering a higher density of desks. Big companies like that. It was a pole based system, distributing power and cabling overhead rather than buried in wall panels. It introduced a whole host of new materials and space making devices, many that allowed the occupant to actively adapt their workspace to the tasks at hand. But more than any of these it had the potential for making much more humane workplaces than conventional cubicles.\nThere are many good resources about the system on the Herman Miller site, so to learn more about it follow the link. Granted this may be much more than a small office needs, but reading about it is useful. They have thought a lot about the way people work, and they discuss it in framing their product.\nI'm going to try to post or link to a great little video where Ayse Birsel explains her concepts for the system.\nResolve video",
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        "raw_content": "Title: Superman: Red Son\nArtist: Dave johnson, Andrew Robinson, Killan Plunkett, Walden Wong\nCollects: Superman: Red Son #1-3\nDC\u2019s \u201cElseworlds\u201d has always given us stories that ask the question \u201cWhat if\u201d in a truly compelling way that I feel Marvel never has been able to achieve. They allow us to see our heroes from a completely different perspective, not just by changing minor details, but by changing major details of the setting and the origins of the character. And yet, despite all of those changes they still manage to retain the mythos and preserve those characters to remain the heroes (or villains) we know and love (or love to hate.)\nMark Millar\u2019s \u201cSuperman: Red Son\u201d is easily one of the best \u201cElseworlds\u201d ever published, even if it doesn\u2019t officially brandish the \u201cElseworlds\u201d logo. It asks perhaps the most introspective \u201cwhat if\u201d question of all:\nWhat if Superman had been raised in Soviet Russia instead of the United States? What if the ideals the Man of Steel fights for is not \u201ctruth, justice and the American way,\u201d but rather \u201cStalin, Socialism and the international expansion of the Warsaw Pact?\u201d\nThe result is not only an ironic take on an iconic American super-hero, but also a compelling perspective in the history of the Cold War.\nThe Superman of this universe was raised in a Ukrainian collective farm in Communist Russia. Over the intervening years, Superman becomes a member of Joseph Stalin\u2019s inner circle and is used as a propaganda machine to bolster the Soviet regime. When Stalin passes away, Superman reluctantly assumes political power for a society that is too quick to accept a totalitarian dictatorship. Superman\u2019s Global Soviet Union has eliminated war, poverty, disease, crime, poverty, and unemployment.\nHistorical Fact: Joseph Stalin\u2019s birth name was actually Ioseb Besarionis dze Jughashvili. He would later change his name to Joseph Stalin, \u201cStalin\u201d being the Russian word for \u201cSteel\u201d. Thus, Stalin was the self-described Russian Man of Steel.\nIf it sounds too good to be true, that\u2019s because it is. The Russian Man of Steel is a living metaphor of the Orwellian \u201cBig Brother\u201d who can see through walls and overhear private conversations across the globe. Superman\u2019s intentions may be good, but good intentions are not always rewarded with good results. His utopia comes at the cost of increased infringement on individual liberties. People are no longer in control of their own destinies. He implements a brain surgery technique that effectively lobotomized dissident citizens and converts them into obedient drones, or \u201cSuperman Robots.\u201d\nThe Superman of \u201cRed Son\u201d also functions as an allegory for the arms race. With Superman championing as on the side of Soviet Russia, nuclear weapons and covert intelligence agencies become obsolete. Russia effectively replaces the United States as the new world super-power. The Cold War escalates to a metahumans armed race, as the United States struggle to establish super-powered figures of their own to counter the potential threat Superman poses.\nLex Luthor is a brilliant S.T.A.R. Labs scientist Hell-bent on destroying Superman; however, because the United States have hired him to find a way to neutralize the Man of Steel (via CIA agent Jimmy Olsen), that makes him an American hero. He creates Bizarro, U.S. government-funded attempt to duplicate Superman. He also creates a vast array of super-powered villains (Metallo, Parasite, even Doomsday) who in this universe are American-made superweapons fighting for the American cause. Luthor even successfully runs for President of the United States, basically turning America into a dictatorship, an active platform to openly attack Superman\u2019s Soviet regime.\nMake no mistake, however. Luthor is still a cold-blooded egomaniac, regardless of which universe he resides in. He arranges for Sputnik 2 to fall towards Metropolis, risking the lives of millions of innocent Americans, just to extract traces of Superman\u2019s DNA to create a duplicate. He murders his entire research staff when he discovers that the Bizarro clone is more intelligent than he is. He collaborates with Brainiac to shrink Moscow (though he shrinks Stalingrad instead.)\nOf course, those aren\u2019t the only differences in this book. In this universe, no one is invulnerable to change.\nAlthough Lois Lane is still a reporter for the Daily Planet, she is married to Lex Luthor. So even though there may be a mutual attraction between her and Superman upon first meeting each-other, neither of them are able to pursue a romance. Even though she is still as strong and independent as her mainstream counterpart, her loveless marriage to a neglectful and self-obsessed husband makes her a tragic figure, not to mention it highlights on a personal level just how wrong everything in this universe really is.\nAmong Lois Lane\u2019s (sorry, Lois Luthor\u2019s) co-workers at the Daily Planet are Oliver Queen (who is often mysteriously absent) and Iris West Allen (whose husband is famous for being late.)\nPete Ross (or Pyotr Roslov) is chief of the KGB, as well as Stalin\u2019s illegitimate son. Pyotr is jealous of Superman, whose presence has changed Russia\u2019s power structure, turning his father\u2019s attention away from him and effectively ending his chances of advancement.\nLana Lang (or Lana Lazarenko) is a childhood friend of Superman\u2019s from the Ukrainian farming community he grew up on. Although she does not have a large role in this story, witnessing her family suffering through poverty prompts Superman to assume command of the country.\nBatman, whose parents were gunned down for their pro-capitalist political dissidence, grows up to become a lone anarchist and freedom fighter against Superman\u2019s all-seeing and all-hearing regime, whose actions inspire a resistance movement. In this sense, he has far more in common with the anarchistic terrorist/freedom fighter V from Alan Moore\u2019s V for Vendetta. Despite not being a multi-billionaire in this universe, the Dark Knight is nonetheless incredibly resourceful, one that constantly remains a thorn in Superman\u2019s side.\nWonder Woman, apparently a slave to political fashion trends in any alternate universe, wears a red and black version of her fabulous wardrobe to mirror the colors of the U.S.S.R. (yes, I know, I\u2019m being silly.) She is still an international ambassador for peace. Her role in the story may be relatively minor, however this instance I\u2019m quick to forgive this; after all, this is a Superman story. She is mostly relegated to Superman\u2019s sidekick and unrequited love interest. That Superman is oblivious to Diana\u2019s feelings for him demonstrates that the more political power he assumes, the more disconnected he becomes with the rest of humanity.\nDC Universe Fact: The world and continuity of \u201cSuperman: Red Son\u201d is one of the fifty-two divergent realities officially considered as a part of the DC Multiverse. Its designation is Earth-30.\nThe best way I can describe \u201cSuperman: Red Son\u201d is as a historical or geo-political Bizarro World. By making Superman Russian, Millar not only shows us a Superman from another country, but offers us a chance to look at what the world itself would have been like had Russia dominated the Cold War.\nAs a history buff, I find it fascinating for me to see how the political climate of this world has radically diverged from our own. In the United States, Richard Nixon won the 1960 U.S. presidential election, but was assassinated in Dallas, Texas, in 1963. He was succeeded by John F. Kennedy, who went on to become the first President to file for divorce. The United States is forced to grant independence to the state of Georgia, an ironic reference to the real-world Soviet State of the same name. There is also mention of secessionist movements in Detroit, Texas, and California, as well as \u201ccommunist\u201d terrorist attacks against the White House.\nMeanwhile, in Russia, there are no references to Soviet interventions in East Germany (1953), Hungary (1956), or Czechoslovakia (1968). In fact, only the United States and Chile remain independent from the Global Soviet Union, and both are on the brink of political collapse.\nRed Son does not follow the standard Communism = evil, capitalism = good formula. The story is color-blind in its political views, neither black nor white, but varying shades of gray. Superman isn\u2019t automatically a no-good \u201cPinko Commie\u201d just because he\u2019s Russian; he\u2019s still an altruistic benefactor who only wants the best for humanity. And even though Lex Luthor is using his genius in the pursuit of freedom from oppression, he is still an egotistical diseased maniac who cannot stand the thought of living in the same universe as Superman.\n\u201cSuperman: Red Son\u201d is a wonderful stand-alone story. It\u2019s full of Superman mythology to keep the fans on their toes. By showing the story throughout the latter half of the 20th Century, it also offers a taste of nostalgia for the comic books of the old days. More than that, however, it\u2019s a sociopolitical commentary on foreign policy.\nMark Millar does beautiful job writing a tightly woven story that spans several decades, from the moment Superman is accepted as Stalin\u2019s right hand man to his final battle against Lex Luthor. 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        "raw_content": "HomepagePoliticsFinanceNews\n'The Titanic Is Headed to the Iceberg': Skyrocketing Debt Has US at a Crossroads\nNewsBlock_9AM_100918_HD1080_291.449_472.02\nWASHINGTON \u2013 Federal borrowing is continuing to rise thanks to Congress passing legislation to suspend the debt ceiling. As a result, the national debt hit $21 trillion in March.\n\"I fear it might take another financial crisis before Congress acts, but then it might be too late,\" The Heritage Foundation's Stephen Moore told CBN News.\nMoore, an economist and former adviser to the Trump campaign, says Washington is in the midst of a bipartisan spending spree.\n\"We've seen a rocketing of our debt, especially in the last 10 years where Obama took the debt from $10 to $20 trillion,\" he explained.\n\"Here is the thing \u2013 the most important thing in controlling the debt is grow the economy and that's the advice I gave Donald Trump,\" Moore said.\nTrump's chief economic adviser, Larry Kudlow, agrees.\n\"I don't think, by the way, there is any particular relationship between the debt and interest rates or deficits and rates,\" he said. \"But I want to reduce the debt burden on the economy, so growth \u2013 you have debt, numerator, GDP denominator \u2013 get that GDP up.\"\nThe gross domestic product is the value of US goods and services used to examine the nation's overall economic health.\nKudlow recommends growing the economy to the max so that the government brings in more money to make the interest payments on the debt.\n\"The trick is get that ratio as low as possible. I don't think we're in a danger zone right now, but I would like to see it come down,\" he said.\nRising interest rates can be very expensive for Washington \u2013 and taxpayers.\nThe government paid out more than $450 billion in interest payments on the national debt in each of the last two years. If rates rise just a half a point or so, that could add another $70 billion to $100 billion or more to those payments every year.\n$21,605,363,414,469.16 (-) #NationalDebt\n\u2014 National Debt Tweets (@NationalDebt) October 4, 2018\nAnd Moore points out that will add up over time.\n\"Every one percentage point increase in the interest rate increases the debt payments over a decade by a trillion dollars, so we are talking about really large numbers,\" he warned.\nMoore says one way to slow down the skyrocketing debt is to reform programs like Social Security and Medicare \u2013 plus, delaying the retirement age because people are living longer.\n\"We've known for 30 years that the Titanic is headed to the iceberg in Social Security and Medicare,\" Moore told CBN News. \"We know the American people are aging \u2013 I'm a baby boomer; there are 80 million of us.\"\n\"In the next 10-15 years, we are going to stop paying taxes and we are going to start collecting these government benefits. It's not going to work,\" he warned.\nThe bottom line: This is a long-running problem that neither party is addressing. In the meantime, the government will not face any limit on borrowing until March.\nUS Debt Bomb? CBO Predicts Dangerous National Debt Spike\nTrump and the Trillion Dollars Myth: Why the CBO's Deficit Claims Are Wrong Again\nTrump Apologizes to Justice Brett Kavanaugh at White House Swearing-In Ceremony \u00bb",
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        "raw_content": "The role and effectiveness of the International Criminal Court\nLawyer Jude Sabio reflects on the role of the International Criminal Court, which the Philippines opted to exit in March as a communication he filed against President Rodrigo Duterte is pending before it. (Artwork by Uela Altar-Badayos)\nThe idea of establishing an international criminal tribunal was first proposed in the aftermath of the First World War. Under a proposed treaty drafted in 1937, this tribunal was supposed to have a limited jurisdiction only over acts of terrorism arising, at that time, from the random killings of politicians and diplomats. Unfortunately, this idea just died a natural death when it was overtaken by World War II.\nIn the aftermath of the Second World War, an International Military Tribunal based in Nuremberg was brought into existence by the four victorious allied powers. This tribunal was the first of its kind. It put on trial and convicted top German Nazi war criminals in a record time of just one year.\nThe Nuremberg tribunal signaled the advent of individual responsibility over international crimes, trumping the shibboleth of sovereign immunity. It also upheld the legal principle of command responsibility which was also applied by the International Military Tribunal for the Far East, as confirmed later by the United States Supreme Court in the case involving Yamashita.\nIt is the charter of this Nuremberg Tribunal, particularly under its Article 6(c), that first defined a particularly atrocious crime now called crime against humanity, understandably a contemporaneous response to the Holocaust committed by Nazi Germany against the Jews.\nThe notion of an international penal tribunal resurfaced in 1948 during the time when the Nuremberg judgment, delivered in 1946, still reverberated, or particularly when the Genocide Convention came into existence. This 1948 Convention stipulated, by way of universal jurisdiction, that a person responsible for genocide should be prosecuted in the state where he commits the offense or where he is found or in an \u201cinternational penal tribunal.\u201d\nBut no such international penal tribunal was ever created by the international community after the Genocide Convention in 1948, even in the midst of the genocidal atrocities committed thereafter. Notable of these genocidal atrocities were those committed in the 1988 Anfal campaign of Saddam Hussein who ordered the massacre of thousands of Kurds in Halabja after his defeat in Kuwait.\nEarly efforts to form an international tribunal\nFor almost half a century after Nuremberg, there has been no other international tribunal similar to the Nuremberg tribunal. Only regional human rights courts took up the cudgels for human rights. The more significant is the European Court of Human Rights established under the European Convention of Human Rights. Based in Strassbourg, France, this stunningly successful court has rendered notable decisions on human rights cases that helped crystallize principles of international criminal law.\nThere is also the Inter-American Court of Human Rights created under the American Convention on Human Rights, which encompasses countries in the American continent. At the same time, the Privy Council consisting of British Law lords acts as the external court, in relation to human rights cases, of countries comprising the British Commonwealth and Caribbean.\nThe African human rights court does not deserve any mention for being utterly powerless. There has never been a regional human rights court in Asia. For a time, Russian Premiere Gorbachev revived the idea of the creation of an international court to try terrorist offenses. There was a proposal from another state for an international court to try cases of drug trafficking.\nThe movement for human rights, meanwhile, gained momentum from human rights declarations and conventions, notable of which are the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948, the Genocide Convention in the same year and the 1949 Geneva Conventions followed by the 1977 Protocols.\nThen came the Convention on Civil and Political Rights in 1976. The Torture Convention came into force in 1984, which was spurred by the systematic torture practices by the military juntas in Latin America, spearheaded by General Pinochet of Chile and exported by him thru his Operation Condor to other military juntas in other Latin American countries primarily Argentina.\nSeat of the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands. (ICC photo)\nIndeed, while human rights were printed on paper, in fact reams of paper, produced by diplomats, there was no effective legal enforcement on a world scale that could decide on an individual\u2019s criminal responsibility and punishment, despite the atrocities being committed by rapacious regimes. It is an adage that a system of rules or law can only be meaningful if there is an effective legal enforcement that would bring perpetrators to justice and condemn them to imprisonment. In other words, rights, let alone human rights, are useless, if the offender remains unpunished.\nThat was precisely the situation after Nuremberg when human rights violations of states simply became the subject of periodic reviews and monitoring by the UN Human Rights Commission and later the UN Human Rights Council. There was a Human Rights Committee established under a Protocol of the Convention on Civil and Political Rights which allowed for individuals to complain. But these UN agencies could not adjudge a person criminally responsible or cause him to be imprisoned for certain atrocities\u2014something which only a criminal tribunal could do.\nPrecursors of the ICC\nEthnic cleansing in Yugoslavia\nIt was not until in 1991 in Yugoslavia when the specter of ethnic cleansing returned to Europe on a scale unseen since the Holocaust that the UN began to act, but sadly it failed to stop the genocide in Bosnia and Hercegovina.\nAs a face-saving measure, the UN finally began to take a fig-leaf measure by establishing the International Criminal Tribunal for Yugoslavia or ICTY for short, to punish persons responsible for atrocities in Yugoslavia.\nThe ICTY is a subsidiary organ of the UN Security Council created by its Chapter VII powers under the UN Charter to maintain and restore international peace and security. It is an ad hoc criminal tribunal sitting in the Hague, Netherlands for the specific situation in Yugoslavia, with criminal jurisdiction to try international crimes. It was the first truly international criminal tribunal and the first to record a conviction for genocide.\nIts first indictee, a Bosnian Serb named Dusko Tadic, a mere footsoldier, was convicted of and sentenced to prison for several counts of crimes against humanity. The ICTY also tried authors and commanders of the Bosnian Serb ethnic cleansing including Bosnian Serbs Karadzic and Mladic who were responsible for the massacre of 7,000 Muslim men and boys at Srebrenica. The most notable respondent was former Serbian head of state Slobodan Milosevic, who was only able to elude conviction as he died mid-trial without a verdict.\nIn response to the genocidal bloodbath in Rwanda in 1994, the UN Security Council also established the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda or the ICTR based in Arusha, Tanzania. The ICTR, which is an offshoot of the ICTY, is also an ad hoc criminal tribunal limited only to the specific situation in Rwanda. It convicted the first head of state for genocide in the person of Rwandan Prime Minister Jean Kambanda who confessed his guilt.\nInitially, world leaders played blind to the Rwandan killings which started in April 1994,pretending that what was happening was not genocide. It was only much later, just like in the case of Yugoslavia, that the UN acted to create the ICTR, but regrettably only after the bloodbath had already claimed thousands of lives.\nUnlike the ICTY and ICTR, the Special Court for Sierra Leone is an international criminal court established by a bilateral agreement between the UN and the government of Sierra Leone. It is a hybrid international criminal court applying only international criminal law to the armed conflict in Sierra Leone.\nSierra Leone civil war: A sitting president convicted\nThis Sierra Leone Special Court, sitting in Sierra Leone, indicted Liberian politician Charles Taylor, for crimes against humanity for his role in financing and supporting the bloodthirsty rebel force led by Foday Sankoh that waged war against the Sierra Leonean government.\nIn preliminary proceedings challenging its lawful jurisdiction to indict a sitting leader like Charles Taylor, this court pronounced itself as an international court, as it was not part of the Sierra Leone legal justice system. 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He is presently serving his sentence at a prison in Great Britain.\nBirth of the Rome Statute and the ICC\nThese international criminal tribunals are the precursors of the International Criminal Court, which later took shape in 1998. After more than half a decade since Nuremberg, 120 countries voted for its creation through a treaty called the Rome Statute of an International Criminal Court in a conference in Rome.\nA MODERN COURT. A trial chamber of the International Criminal Court at its seat in the Hague, Netherlands. (ICC photo)\nUnlike its predecessors, the ICC is the first truly permanent international criminal court which is independent of the UN, while maintaining coordination with it. Gone are the days when the international community, through the UN, would have to create ad hoc criminal tribunals in response to country-specific atrocities. The age of legal enforcement in international criminal law has finally dawned.\n\u201cIt is sad to note that the ICC came into being more than a decade after the fall of dictator Ferdinand Marcos.\u201d\nAfter so many years of lobbying, through the efforts of the Philippine Coalition for the International Criminal Court, the Philippine Senate ratified the Rome Statute and the Philippines became a state party to the treaty in 2011.\nWith the ratification, the Philippines consented to be bound by the penal jurisdiction of the ICC, the exercise of which can legally continue for legal matters already pending before it, notwithstanding a subsequent withdrawal, as expressly provided for in the Rome Statute.\nIt is sad to note that the ICC came into being more than a decade after the fall of dictator Ferdinand Marcos. 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        "raw_content": "But he cautioned that the United States economy had \"repeatedly swooned\" in the first quarter of the year and added that 2.3% was still ahead of most economists' expectations.\nCautious consumer spending, which grew at its weakest pace in almost five years, was blamed for the slowdown.\nThe price index for gross domestic purchases increased 2.8 percent in the first quarter, compared with an increase of 2.5 percent in the fourth.\nAfter topping 3 percent in the second and third quarters of 2016, economic growth slipped to 2.9 percent in the fourth quarter.\nAnalysts expect the first-quarter growth pace to be a bit of an anomaly and not a true reflection of the economy.\nThe economy grew at a 2.9 percent pace in the fourth quarter.\nThe slight pullback in the pace of business investment from the fourth quarter could have been due to the strong incentives businesses had to invest in the fourth quarter of a year ago before the corporate tax rate declined from 35% to 21%.\nTrump has said his policies, particularly the tax cuts, would raise sustained annual economic growth up to 3 percent or higher from the sluggish 2 percent level that has plagued the recovery from the Great Recession. In addition, surveys suggested many workers did not see the tax cut boost to their paychecks until late in the quarter.\nThe Trump administration has promised 3 percent GDP growth or better, due in large part to the tax cuts that were passed late previous year.\nGrowth in consumer spending, which accounts for more than two-thirds of US economic activity, braked to a 1.1 percent rate in the first quarter. The economy may expand 2.8 percent in 2018, according to the median of forecasts compiled by Bloomberg, before slowing in the following two years.\n\"Right now, consumers are cautious\", Navy Federal Credit Union economist Robert Frick said in a note to clients, adding the drop in durable goods spending \"points to consumers avoiding big ticket items to conserve cash\". Households also boosted savings, which bodes well for a pickup in spending.\nBusiness spending on equipment slowed to a 4.7 percent rate in the January-March quarter after double-digit growth in the second half of 2017.\nIn CBO's (Congressional Budget Office) projections, the growth of real GDP exceeds the growth of real potential output over the next two years, putting upward pressure on inflation and interest rates. The winter months have been the weakest quarter of the year for several years.\nBut Trump and Republicans strongly criticized former President Obama for not having a single calendar year in which economic growth hit 3 percent. A measure of inflation, tied to consumer spending and excluding volatile food and energy costs, advanced at a 2.5% annualized pace, the fastest since 2011, adding to signs that price gains are picking up.\nAt the same time, Boeing said it's seeing solid global demand, while United Parcel Service said the US economy is showing \"healthy fundamentals\". Inventory values also ballooned to $33.1 billion from $15.6 billion.\nThe stronger than expected GDP growth reflected positive contributions from non-residential fixed investment, consumer spending, exports, private inventory investment, and government spending.",
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Luckily, this process is rapid and should take about a couple of minutes. To begin with, you\u2019ll have to choose your gender, which can be man, woman, or even a few if you\u2019re registering for more than 1 person. You will then produce password that is personal, a username, age, and zip code. Before you complete this sign-up process, you\u2019re likely to need to express what you are interested in sexually regarding sex whether that is for a man, a woman, or a few. When all of these items are filled in, you can start utilizing this website\u2019s features and filling out your profile. Please be aware you will have to complete these items all to start and that this necessary information about your self is mandatory.\nThe profile you\u2019re given on Fling.com is pretty critical for free users in comparison to other dating sites. Most importantly, it is possible to express to other users on your profile as to what you\u2019re looking for, whether it is a new hookup, a casual relationship, group fun, meeting in person, chatting online by flirting, short-term bonds, casual sex, and even long-term relationships, etc.. Your profile is designed to show what you\u2019re looking for and who you are as a person. For instance, you might describe your look to other interested members by sharing your height, weight, body type (athletic, overweight, moderate, thin), hair color, eye color, etc.. You can also talk about your lifestyle habits such as whether you smoke, drink, or gamble as well as though you would love to have kids later on or if have them . In addition to all that, you are able to discuss both your hobbies and interests such as going out with friends and family, watching movies, playing football every day, preparing for marathons and anything else. Lastly, you can get into additional detail about the kind of partner you\u2019re looking for with respect to age range, location, sex, physical characteristics, and individual habits too. Each of the information in your profile may be left blank, but you will attract more attention from other members if you fill it out to the fullest scope. But it\u2019s clear that if you feel it is too private, you might not want to divulge information. If so, focus on a different section and you can decide to leave that section blank.\nIt\u2019s a fact that no personal profile an Internet dating website could be complete without uploading a couple pictures of you personally. Fling makes it possible for all its\u2019 paid and free users to upload a few images of these or simply by linking your Fling accounts. Your profile pictures should mainly be of yourself rather than solely of your family , friends, and pets. It\u2019s important to remember that these profile images will be\u2019public\u2019 unless you\u2019ve got the urge to deem them as\u2019private\u2019 Should you decide to post explicit images of your self, be sure they stay\u2019personal\u2019 and only viewable to those members that you have talked to, and trust deeply. Uploading photos to your own profile is not compulsory, but it is apparent you\u2019ll receive more attention, views, traffic, and messages in the event you decide to do so.\nThere are many options when it comes to communication Freely with others on Fling.com. While email messaging isn\u2019t accessible, there is quite a convenient and quick immediate chat messaging program. Online members may send each other messages should they see they are readily available to speak. A group chat option is also where you are able to use video or audio to interact with a few different users in rooms that are unique that cater to specific interests, hobbies, or relationship needs. 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        "raw_content": "How to Integrate ESG into Portfolio Management\nHow to Integrate ESG into Portfolio Management #CSR #Sustainability #ESG #invest http://3bl.me/39wvz8\nBy Bahar Gidwani\nAs a CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) and past denizen of Wall Street, I am always interested to see studies that relate data or trends to the performance of a group of stocks. The SRI (Socially Responsible Investment) industry has been producing some interesting work in this area, recently.\nFor instance, our data was used as part of a study by Governance & Accountability on the relationship between sustainability and stock performance for the S&P 500. Our friends at GovernanceMetrics put out a study that showed a connection between the Accounting and Governance Risk (AGR) data and default in the CDS market (11 times more likely for companies in the bottom decile vs the top decile). And, our friends at Trucost have just released an extensive report on the State of Green Business (co-produced with GreenBiz).\nNow MSCI\u2019s research group has published a fascinating study that inspects three commonly-used strategies for integrating ESG (Environment, Social, and Governance) factors into portfolio management:\n\u201cESG exclusion\u201d describes a process that strips out \u201cbad\u201d stocks and overweights a portfolio with the top rated companies among the \u201cgood\u201d stocks.\n\u201cSimple ESG tilt\u201d underweights \u201cbad\u201d stocks and overweights \u201cgood\u201d stocks.\n\u201cESG Momentum\u201d focuses on stocks that are showing changes in their sustainability performance. It overweights companies that are improving and underweights those that are lagging behind.\nIf you want to see the details of MSCI\u2019s analysis of these strategies, you should download their report. I was surprised to learn that the momentum strategy dominated the other two over the four year horizon of the study. It was also reassuring to see that all three ESG strategies produced active return benefits.\nMSCI will host a webinar on March 21, where they will discuss their results. You can register for it, here. Please send me other interesting ideas in this area, and help me stay up to date on the latest development in SRI and ESG.\nBahar Gidwani is a Cofounder and CEO of CSRHub. Formerly, he was the CEO of New York-based Index Stock Imagery, Inc, from 1991 through its sale in 2006. He has built and run large technology-based businesses and has experience building a multi-million visitor Web site. Bahar holds a CFA, was a partner at Kidder, Peabody & Co., and worked at McKinsey & Co. Bahar has consulted to both large companies such as Citibank, GE, and Acxiom and a number of smaller software and Web-based companies. He has an MBA (Baker Scholar) from Harvard Business School and a BS in Astronomy and Physics (magna cum laude) from Amherst College. Bahar races sailboats, plays competitive bridge, and is based in New York City.\nCSRHub provides access to corporate social responsibility and sustainability ratings and information on nearly 7,000 companies from 135 industries in 82 countries. Managers, researchers and activists use CSRHub to benchmark company performance, learn how stakeholders evaluate company CSR practices and seek ways to change the world.",
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        "raw_content": "Gulfstream officially acquires NORDAM G500 and G600 nacelle line\nCompany Will Continue To Operate Line At Oklahoma Facility\nGulfstream Aerospace Corp. announced that it has acquired The NORDAM Group Inc. manufacturing line that produces nacelles for the Gulfstream G500 and Gulfstream G600.\nGulfstream had been operating the Tulsa, Oklahoma-based line since early September as part of an agreement with NORDAM to address its July bankruptcy filing. NORDAM had been producing the nacelles for Gulfstream\u2019s G500 and G600 engine supplier, Pratt & Whitney Canada.\nNORDAM filed an agreement in a Delaware bankruptcy court in September that allowed Gulfstream to restart the manufacturing program and provided for the eventual transfer of the program\u2019s assets to the Savannah-based business-jet manufacturer. A U.S. bankruptcy judge approved the transfer Sept. 26, allowing Gulfstream to complete the acquisition. Further details of the agreement will not be disclosed.\n\u201cGulfstream has a 60-year history of manufacturing and product excellence that will serve our customers well as we assume responsibility for nacelle production,\u201d said Mark Burns, president, Gulfstream. \u201cThe manufacturing of this component is firmly in our wheelhouse, especially since we also manufacture the wings and empennages for these aircraft.\u201d\nThe G500 earned its type and production certificates from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on July 20. The aircraft features Pratt & Whitney Canada\u2019s PW814GA engine, while the G600 has the PW815GA engine. Both the engines and nacelles have FAA and Transport Canada certification.\nGulfstream delivered the first G500 aircraft Sept. 27. The G600 is progressing toward certification this year and customer deliveries in 2019.\nLoading comments for Gulfstream officially acquires NORDAM G500 and G600 nacelle line...",
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        "raw_content": "The P-40 Warhawk and It's Opponent\nThe P-40 Warhawk was a reliable plane, but the Nakajima KI-27 was superior. The P-40 Warhawk was rugged and had more armament than the KI-27 Nate, including four wing-mounted machine guns and two nose-mounted cannons. It also had lots of armor around the engine and the cockpit to protect the pilot. However, the P-40 Warhawk had several fatal flaws. The fighter was known to be heavy and not maneuverable. The KI-27 was fast and maneuverable, which made it a more effective dogfighter. With its two 13 millimeter guns, the KI-27 proved itself to be a formidable opponent. The KI-27 was not without it's Achilles' heel, either. The KI-27 had fixed landing gear and a serious lack of armor. This left the landing gear exposed to ammunition and made the pilot vulnerable. (Dogfights, 2014)\nCourtesy of the National Archives. One of the redoubled \"Flying Tigers\" ready to take off from an Alaskan point in a Curtis P-40 \"Warhawk\" fighter plane\n\"Planes were a tough problem. China had been a long-time, profitable customer for Curtiss-Wright, so my old friend, Burdette Wright, Curtiss Vice-President, came up with a proposition. They had six assembly lines turning out P-40's for the British, who had taken over a French order after the fall of France. If the British would waive their priority on 100 P-40B's then rolling off one line, Curtiss would add a seventh assembly line and make 100 later-model P-40's for the British. The British were glad to exchange the P-40B for a model more suitable for combat.\" [Chennault]\n\"The P-40B was not equipped with a gun sight, bomb rack or provisions for attaching auxiliary fuel tanks to the wing or belly. Much of our effort during training and combat was devoted to makeshift attempts to remedy these deficiencies. The combat record of the First American Volunteer Group in China is even more remarkable because its pilots were aiming their guns through a crude, homemade, ring-and-post gun sight instead of the more accurate optical sights used by the Air Corps and the Royal Air Force.\" [Chennault]\nCourtesy of the ProQuest National Archives. Lt. Gen. H.H. \"Hap\" Arnold (left) and Brig. Gen. Claire Chennault inspect a line of P-40s emblazoned with the \"Sharknose\" emblem of the Flying Tigers\nCourtesy of the National Archives. Nakajima KI-27 Nate",
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        "raw_content": "Phillip Faraone, Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images\n6 Interesting Takeaways from Steven Tyler, Joe Walsh on Getting Clean, Staying Sober\nWe all know the tales of excess, but perhaps not enough attention has been paid to rock\u2019s stories of sobriety.\nGQ addressed that very topic in an outstanding feature highlighting nine different musicians and their paths to sober living. Among those nine musicians sharing their stories were Steven Tyler and Joe Walsh who shared some eye-opening details on what it took to get sober and what it takes to maintain sobriety. Here are six interesting takeaways from Tyler and Walsh.\nBoth Tyler and Walsh had interventions\nTyler and Walsh\u2019s respective bandmates gave them ultimatums regarding getting clean. For Tyler, he said, \u201cIf I don\u2019t go away to rehab, then sh*t\u2019s over,\u201d but he mentioned, \u201c...It was interesting that I was being told by a bunch of guys that were still getting f*cked up. But I\u2019m grateful that that happened. \u2019Cause I would have never seen the light.\u201d For Walsh, Don Henley and Glenn Frey approached him on getting the Eagles back together saying, \u201cWe can\u2019t do it without you, and we can\u2019t do it unless you\u2019re sober.\u201d Walsh viewed the opportunity as his chance to turn things around.\nBoth Tyler and Walsh were scared about sobriety\nTyler and Walsh had some interesting first thoughts about what sober life would be like. Tyler expressed he was afraid to \u201close my creativity,\u201d while Walsh thought he \u201cwould never be funny again.\u201d\nBoth Tyler and Walsh aren\u2019t worried about maintaining their sobriety\nWhile Tyler says he\u2019s not worried about relapsing, he acknowledges that it\u2019s certainly possible. Walsh, on the other hand, said, \u201cI can just see it, clearer than anything: If I get going again, I won\u2019t make it back. And I don\u2019t want to do that. Life is too good.\u201d\nBut do they miss their old ways?\nBoth Tyler and Walsh acknowledge they had their share of fun while using, but they both realize how much they\u2019d lose if they fell off the wagon. Walsh said, \u201cIt\u2019s kind of happy sad about those days\u2014I could do anything I wanted to. I did. And now I don\u2019t want to do any of that.\u201d Tyler remarked, \u201c[Aerosmith] is still together and still sought-after. People still want us for a million-plus dollars a night. And that\u2019s what\u2019s at risk if I use again. And my kids. My cats. My dogs. My beautiful f*cking house in Maui. My girlfriend. Everything is at risk.\u201d\nWriting new music sober was difficult at first, but\u2026\nTyler and Walsh touched on the struggle of creating new music after getting sober. Tyler said, \u201cAll the magic that you thought worked when you were high comes out when you get sober. You realize it was always there, and your fear goes away.\u201d For Walsh, as much as he wanted to use in order to write new music, he said, \u201c...that was not an option, so I would have to put down the guitar and walk away. If I never wrote anything again, that was going to have to be okay. Once I decided that I had this big sigh of relief. And about four months later, I wrote a song.\u201d\nThe wildest thing Tyler and Walsh did back when they were using\nWhile there are probably a ton of insane things Tyler and Walsh did back in the day, they each cited interesting stories when asked about things they did while using they can\u2019t believe they did. For Tyler, it was getting thrown off the island of Anguilla by police, while Walsh mentioned he came to out of a blackout and realized he was on a flight to France, but he had no idea how or why he decided to go to France. Walsh also may have had the best one-liner of the entire article with, \u201cWhen I stopped doing cocaine, it was amazing to me that I didn\u2019t need to carry a gun anymore. I just didn\u2019t need one!\u201d\nI guess cocaine really is a hell of a drug.\nJoe Walsh,\nICYMI: Steven Tyler Announces New Solo Tour Dates\nTRAILER: 'Steven Tyler: Out on a Limb'\nVIDEO: Steven Tyler, Nuno Bettencourt Talk Covering \u201cBrown Sugar\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Paradigm Shifter #28: You can\u2019t control it all\nFebruary 13, 2015 August 27, 2018 by Dr. Geri Puleo at Http://a-new-way-to-work.com, posted in Fear, Goals, Productivity, Stress, Working\nTo all the \u201ccontrol freaks\u201d: your life will be much easier and you will be much happier if you recognize that you can\u2019t control it all.\nWhile this advice is easily given, it is often very difficult to receive. Why do so many of us feel that we have to tightly manage and influence everything that happens in our lives \u2013 both professionally and personally? Has it always been this way?\nOr are our attempts to control merely an allegedly \u201cproactive\u201d response to today\u2019s high degree of uncertainty?\nThere is increasing pressure to \u201ctake charge,\u201d \u201ctake control,\u201d and \u201ctake the bull by the horns\u201d in order to manifest our destiny. These attempts to control our environment, however, fail to recognize that the only thing that you absolutely can control is your response to any given situation. That\u2019s it.\nAny attempts to control, manipulate, or force changes in your external environment frequently fail \u2013 probably because everybody else is also attempting to control that same environment in a way that reflects their goals.\nAs a reformed \u201ccontrol freak,\u201d I recognize that learning to let go can be pretty terrifying. Based on my own and others\u2019 experiences, learning to let go is not a one-step process. Instead, recognizing that we can\u2019t control it all requires transformational changes in our perceptions and beliefs in several areas:\nPerceptual Change #1: Releasing the fears associated with being vulnerable. To many of us, vulnerability represents gullibility and a greater probability of being hurt.\nPerceptual Change #2: Recognizing that we are capable of handling whatever challenges come our way. Too often, we actually minimize what we are capable of doing and becoming, so we try to force changes in our environment in order to \u201censure\u201d that we will succeed.\nPerceptual Change #3: Accepting that we cannot predict the future. NOT knowing what can or will happen is actually a good thing. This requires us to be present in the moment (rather than continuing to \u201clive in our heads\u201d as we seek to control everything around us).\nPerceptual Change #4: Forgetting that the only \u201ctime\u201d that we can control is the present moment. The past has already occurred and cannot be changed; the future has not yet arrived and is only speculation. The present is the only place where we truly live.\nNo wonder giving up control is so difficult! These perceptual changes challenge some of the fundamental beliefs and values of control freaks.\nBut once we can make these transformational changes in our perceptions, a surprising thing happens: we actually paradoxically feel more free and more \u201cin control.\u201d Many of the fears about what might happen miraculously vanish. Rather than forcing behaviors from others, we learn to trust others more \u2013 and, if their actions are not what we want, we surprisingly become more tolerant of those actions because we fundamentally believe that we can proactively respond to whatever life throws at us.\nIt is exhausting to be a control freak. Even if we are controlling in order to make things better for others, eventually we become discouraged and disillusioned when our well meaning actions are not appreciated. Why continue to put ourselves through this emotional roller coaster? Learning to let go might be the secret to learning to fully live.\nTagged balance, burnout, Control, Goals, mindfulness\nPrevious postInadequate Resources and Poor Performance: Should Employees Suffer the Consequences?\nNext postLetting Go to Go Forward: The Role of Serendipity in Management",
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        "raw_content": "(800) 488-3238 Seeking open adoption in or near Heeney Colorado ? \u201cOpen adoption\u201d has always been a well-known and often-used term when talking about adoption, but what does open adoption really mean? In the past, adoptions were either considered open or closed adoptions, and most fell in the latter category. Up until the 1980s, pregnant women would often leave their hometowns to give birth to their child, in which her doctor or an adoption facility would arrange for an adoptive family without her choosing. It was very much a quick fix to her unplanned pregnancy. However, these kinds of closed adoptions caused multiple problems for everyone involved: Birth Mother \u2013 The birth mother would receive little if any emotional or financial support during this process. Furthermore, she would lose contact with her child forever, with no picture or letter updates that are found in most modern adoptions. Adopted Child \u2013 Because most past adoptions were closed, adoption was much more secretive back then. This resulted in the child not being told he or she was adopted until much later in life, if ever. Not only would the child be missing a huge piece of himself or herself, but the child also wouldn\u2019t have access to his or her birth family\u2019s medical background. Adoptive Family \u2013 Keeping the adoption secret placed a heavy burden on the adoptive family. Without disclosing this information to the child from a young age, the news becomes more shocking and more difficult to tell \u2013 so much that some families never told their child. And again, not having the birth mother\u2019s past and current medical history was a big problem. But fortunately in the 1980s, closed adoptions started to fade away. Adoption professionals, lawmakers, adoption researchers, adoptive families, adoptees and birth mothers all began a movement to shift adoption toward more open adoptions, which has presented a wealth of positives for everyone involved in adoption. This openness has all stemmed from one landmark decision agreed on by nearly all adoption professionals: the birth mother is in charge. In today\u2019s adoptions, the birth mother gets to choose nearly all aspect of the adoption process, which is often referred to as her \u201cadoption plan.\u201d She gets to choose: The adoptive family The amount of contact she wants to share with the adoptive family The proceedings at the hospital How much contact she has with her child in the future And much more Because the birth mother chooses so many parts of the adoption, no two adoptions are ever quite the same. This is why it is so difficult to label whether an adoption is an \u201copen adoption\u201d or not. Would we call an adoption where the birth mother only receives pictures and letters an \u201copen adoption?\u201d If so, what do we call an adoption where the birth mother has a personal relationship with her child well into the future? Thus, there are certainly many different types of open adoption, which is why it\u2019s sometimes better to look at open adoption on a scale: 0 being fully closed and 10 being fully open. Most adoptions fall somewhere in the middle, with minimal contact shared between both parties, and picture and letter updates sent to the birth mother throughout the adoptee\u2019s childhood. Some agencies refer to these adoption relationships as \u201csemi-open adoptions,\u201d with the exchange of non-identifiable information and limited contact. And in today\u2019s adoptions, it is easier than ever for a birth mother to find the exact adoptive family who is interested in the same type of open adoption relationship that she is also interested in sharing. Open adoption has given women facing unplanned pregnancies a real solution in providing their children wonderful lives, while also remaining a part of it. If you would like to speak to us on teh phone, or have an attorney or social worker meet with you personally in Heeney Colorado, call us today.",
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        "raw_content": "Praying For and Supporting Priestly Vocations\nSaturday, April 30, 2011 was a most fulfilling day for the Diocese of Juneau and for me personally. It was the day we celebrated the priestly ordination of Father Steven Patrick Gallagher as the newest priest of the Diocese of Juneau. A number of people from the Diocese, including Fr. Scott Settimo and Fr. Peter Gorges, traveled to Saint Michael Parish in Olympia, Washington to celebrate the ancient ritual of ordination. When I arrived at St. Michael Parish, the excitement level was high. Father Gallagher had gathered with family and friends on the evening before to \u201cwalk-through\u201d the ordination in preparation for the next day. Deacon Charles Rohrbacher served as master of ceremonies for the event. It was good to see a number of parishes of the Diocese of Juneau represented. Parishioners from the Cathedral and St. Paul in Juneau, St. Gregory in Sitka and Holy Name Parish in Ketchikan attended the ordination. The reason why this ordination took place outside the Diocese was to have Father Gallagher\u2019s elderly mother in attendance. I mentioned in my homily that the people who gathered for this ordination made up the fabric of Father Gallagher\u2019s life \u2013 his family, co-workers in law enforcement, seminary personnel, former parishioners from Olympia and members of the Diocese of Juneau.\nThis was truly a day of celebration. A man does not come to ordination alone. First and foremost, a strong vocation begins with the family. Parents are the first teachers of their child in the ways of faith. The foundational elements of the faith are taught in the home through prayers and through modeling the faith by way of discussion and church attendance. It is also the people in the parish who play a significant role in helping to form a priestly vocation \u2013 this includes the parish priest, religious and deacons, catechists, and the lay faithful. It is our responsibility to create an environment in which the seed of a priestly calling can be nurtured within our parish community and within a man\u2019s life.\nThe priests of the Diocese of Juneau recognize that they have a particular responsibility in bringing forth priestly vocations. Just as a priest serves in the person of Christ at the altar by saying \u201cthis is my body\u201d and \u201cthis is my blood,\u201d and in the confessional by saying \u201cI absolve you of all your sins\u2026\u201d \u2013 so too does he serve in the person of Christ when he says \u201ccome follow me.\u201d I am aware that there are a few men within our diocese who are considering a priestly vocation. Let us pray for them and together as a diocesan family continue to encourage these men by creating an environment in which their vocation will grow. This \u201cenvironment\u201d will allow a man to continue to listen to the voice of the shepherd.\nSunday, May 15, 2011 is World Day of Prayer for Vocations within the Church. It coincides with Good Shepard Sunday, that is, the Sunday whereby the Gospel proclaims Christ as the Good Shepard and we, his faithful followers, listen to his voice. This year we celebrate the 48th annual World Day of Prayer for Vocations. Our Holy Father usually offers a message to the Church regarding the theme of vocations. In his message this year, Pope Benedict XVI states:\n\u201cIt is no less challenging to follow Christ today. It means learning to keep our gaze fixed on Jesus, growing close to him, listening to his word and encountering him in the sacraments; it means learning to conform our will to his. This requires a genuine school of formation for all those who would prepare themselves for the ministerial priesthood or the consecrated life under the guidance of the competent ecclesial authorities. The Lord does not fail to call people at every stage of life to share in his mission and to serve the Church in the ordained ministry and in the consecrated life.\u201d\nIt is important that in order to remain a vibrant Church we must have good priests to proclaim the Word and celebrate the sacraments instituted by Christ. Through the ministry of our priests we remain a Eucharistic community as they serve in the person of Christ. It is my hope that all of us will play a part in supporting priestly vocations so that we may be included into the fabric of the lives of future priests for the Diocese of Juneau. 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        "raw_content": "Recently I've been struggling to figure out what to write here.\nWhen I was writing content specifically for my industry it was easy; I just picked a topic, found some supporting articles, and wrote to my heart's content. I'm good at breaking down complex ideas into easy to understand written documents, posts, or essays.\nWriting has always been my superpower.\nThese days, though, it often feels like it fails me. Not because I don't have the words, but because I often worry about the repercussions of what will happen if I say anything. If I open myself up, again and again, as I examine new and old wounds, learn from my mistakes, reflect on the past, figure out who I want to be... all that good shit writing has always helped me do.\nBut I've been stifling myself recently because I've been trying to avoid instigating any contact from my family. My brother, in particular, tends to reach out every few months in some sort of angry, nasty, or passive-aggressive way. His words don't hurt, but it's difficult to know that he's clearly grappling with some narrative of what happened between my parents and I, and why I'm not in his life, than what actually happened.\nSo I'm just going to lay it out here, simply, and put it to pasture:\nIn February of 2014 I asked my parents for space from my mom for a while. I was starting therapy and my therapist suggested I put a some distance between my mom and myself while I started to unpack the abuse I'd experienced growing up, and the anxieties and issues I still experience as an adult as a result of what I went through.\nMy dad suggested I write my mom an email explaining my reasons, so I did. My mom never wrote back. My dad, when he did, told me to \"have a nice life,\" and said he hoped I was never in a position where \"I had to choose between my spouse and my child.\"\nSince then I haven't spoken to my father. The only other time I've heard from my mom is when she left a series of comments here, on my blog, to let me know what a selfish person I am because I chose not to be present when my nephew was born.\n(And really... oh well, if that's what she thinks. Not like I was ever winning her over, anyway.)\nBut my brother. The one who follows me online, reads my updates, and is clearly upset with me to the point of sending me multiple messages, comments, and tweets over the past few years. What does he want? An apology? Some sort of explanation?\nMaybe he, too, is just trying to be heard in a family that doesn't actually listen to one another.\nSometimes I lie awake at night and I think about my siblings. So close, yet so far away from me. I say words, I type thoughts, but talking to them has always felt like I'm talking to a brick wall.\nLike I'm shouting into the void.\nIt always has, honestly.\nA few months after my parents stopped talking to me I received an email from my aunt in Toronto. She said \"I would just have to say that it is extremely unfortunate that your distain for your mom has resulted in such complete alienation from the rest of the family\" which came as a shock to me at the time because my aunt witnessed firsthand the abuse I experienced growing up.\nShe, more than probably anyone else in my life, should have been able to remember how things went down when I asked for space. She, of all people, should be able to look a lie in the face and say \"no, that's not what happened.\" But she didn't, or couldn't.\nAnd at that point I realized that, maybe there's just no going back.\nI'm just never going to make any of them, my dad, my brothers, my aunt... any of them, see me for who I am. To them, I'm an idea of a person. A ghost version of myself who does and says things with a completely different set of morals and values than who I am.\nThe longer I keep my distance, the longer my mom has to gaslight, manipulate, and convince my family that I'm what she always told them I was: some selfish, horrible person who doesn't care about anyone but herself. The longer I'm away the easier it is for my brothers to believe it. It's easier for my aunt to believe that this is the way I wanted things to be. It's easier for my dad to believe it, and keep refusing to stand up and do what's right; to say \"I'm sorry. I should have stood up for you.\"\nBecause at the end of the day all I've ever wanted is to be heard. To feel like my emotions, experiences, and thoughts have value. To not have to constantly battle against the false narrative that was created about me, and which persists to this day, stronger than ever, in my absence.\nIt's why I started writing.\nIt's also why I stopped. Or have mostly stopped.\nI started feeling like here, too, anything I said was going to just get twisted around or misinterpreted. My blog, a place where I once felt I could be completely and utterly myself... became the void I've been afraid to look down into. To shout my thoughts and fears into.\nBut, y'know... fuck it. The truth, my subjective truth based on the actual facts and events that happened, is out there now. There's not much worse I can do to draw any ire than state the facts as plainly as I see them.\nSo now it's time to get back to the business of why I've always written: because it helps me as a person, and is something that I love, long for, and can't help but do.\nI'm so ready, and happy, to get back to this place.\nTags: Life Personal Thoughts Family\nI feel so thankful for my friends, the plethora of people who make me smile and touch my life in so many ways. Being able to watch the people I care about grow and create their futures is amazing to watch, and something that I feel fortunate to be able to share with them.\nAnd for John, my partner through everything, who reminds me every day what it is to devote yourself to the things you love, and to always strive to do good, and to act with kindness and sincerity. I love him more than I can describe, and am so thankful for the time we have together.\nThe life I have now, where I get to wake up to my best friend every morning, spend my days doing work that I love, and experience the (slightly terrifying) adventure that is running a business, is one I wouldn't trade for anything in the world.\nEarlier this year, as part of my efforts to heal and grow, I asked my parents for some space while I started going to therapy. Their reaction was painful to accept: my mom simply didn't respond or acknowledge the email I wrote to her explaining how I felt, and my dad told me to \"have a nice life.\" When confronted with a reality that they didn't like, they decided to gloss over it by simply not dealing with it and hoping it would go away.\nI can't describe to you how awful it feels to have your parents disregard your feeling and experiences this way. It's devastating, and it hurts every time I think about it.\nHowever, it was an eye-opening experience for me. I'd grown up believing that behaviour like this was commonplace and acceptable, but talking to a professional helped me understand that this isn't. It's not normal for parents to cut their children out, or punish them with a wall of silence when confronted with something that upsets them, or makes them uncomfortable.\nI started realizing that a lot of the behaviours I was working to get rid of: anxiety attacks, crippling fear of failure, feeling like I'm never good enough, were largely the result of my relationship with my parents, and that their decision to cut me out entirely was a blessing in disguise. In the last ten months I've come to have a much deeper understanding of who I am, and what my values are, and what I want from my life than I've ever had before.\nSure, part of that is likely just a result of growing up and the normal maturing process, but not having to defend my actions constantly, or try to find love and approval that didn't come with strings and expectations attached, has made such a tremendous difference in my life.\nI haven't talked about this too much because I don't want to air too much of my family's dirty laundry. However, I do feel obligated to touch on it and share it with you, because it's been an important part of my growing process, and because nobody, not even a family member, has the right to treat you badly.\nWithout a doubt, running my business full-time has been the biggest and most important change in the past year. Honestly, I'm still not used to it. There are days when I find myself walking around in the middle of the day, maybe on the way to a meeting, or doing some errands while the stores are empty, and think \"I can do whatever I want today.\" That's pretty fucking empowering.\nI like being one of those people who get excited to talk about work, and it's been an interesting transition to stop thinking of work as something taboo, or something I'd rather not think about or discuss outside of \"regular working hours\" to something that I love enough to talk about pretty much constantly.\nOf course, it's not all roses and fat stacks; running your own business is scary. There's no guaranteed monthly salary, no pension plan, and no benefits. Everything I do, I have to do for myself. But having to depend on myself (and some advice from much-appreciated mentors and colleagues) has given me confidence and helped me discover so much about myself, and I wouldn't trade that for the world.\nFor the first time in my adult life I feel excited about what's to come.\nThis is new for me. For most of my life I felt directionless; unsure of what I wanted, where I'd go, what I would do with myself. I took jobs I didn't like, hung around with people I didn't much care for (and who didn't really care about me in return), and made decisions based on fear.\nI was a scared, insecure, and anxious person.\nThese days I feel different. Sure, I still get anxious, or stressed, or have moments of doubt, but I've been learning to handle them a lot better, and those paralyzing moments are becoming fewer and farther between.\nI truly feel like this was the year where I came into my own, and I'm so excited to see where I'm going to go.\nAs always, thank you for sharing this journey with me.\nTags: Life Thoughts Personal Family\nWrote to my aunt yesterday\nAugust 4, 2014 - 12:42am - by admin\nwho I haven't talked to in years, which is cray\nand embarrassing, because she's blood and family and all that jazz\nbut life happens and people drift apart\nand sometimes we have to take steps to get back together.\nI wrote to her today and told her about my life. My friends, my loves, my family, my interests, my failures, my regrets\nand she wrote back and said\nAlyson, everyone makes mistakes.\nwhich is true and good to remember sometimes. Especially when we're thinking about the mistakes that others have made.\nIt's easy to forget that we often make them, ourselves, and it's good to be reminded that we all fuck up\nand that it's okay. As long as we learn from them.\nTags: Family Life Thoughts\nGot an odd email just now\nFrom someone I haven't talked to in a long time.\nSomeone who used to be a big part of my life and influenced me in many ways.\nLooking back I can safely say these experiences (in the long run) taught me the kind of person I'd rather not be\nfixated on money\nand we had a huge falling out a few years ago due to a sketchy and poorly handled situation.\nI blew up.\nI told them how I felt and left it at that. In the years since I haven't thought much about them\nand when I do, it's through the grapevine and usually a story so ridiculous that I sigh, roll my eyes and think\nthank god I don't talk to them anymore!\nBut I've been sitting here for the past hour or so staring at my screen\ntyping, typing, retyping\ntrying to figure out how to say what I want to say without sounding\nand downright mean\nbecause in the end, as it turns out\nletting go is harder than I thought.\nTags: Audio Family Life Thoughts\nwhen I was little I had a different dream job\nI didn't want to be a Communicating Person or Social Media Queen or Community Manager or a Blogger or a Social Media Coordinator or anything else like that\nI wanted to be a golfing farmer.\nI basically grew up on Kildonan golf course and obviously was into golfing when I was younger, which was somewhat spoiled by the fact that when I was 10 years old my dad took my two younger brothers and I golfing and my middle brother hit me in the stomach with his club by accident and I got very sick and threw up all night\nwe had had chicken wings for dinner that night and for nearly a decade I couldn't eat chicken wings because the taste reminded me of throwing up\nand I also stopped golfing.\nit's funny how that works, my dad says, that teenage kids get 'too cool' to golf and then once everyone graduates highschool and starts to actually grow up and stop being 'too cool' for everything, golf becomes something that a lot of people get into.\nI'm not sure why, maybe it was the golfclub to the stomach incident which was lingering with me or the fear that I'd be terrible or laziness or a combination of all three but I found out that my work does an annual golf trip every summer and decided there was no time like the present to start hitting the fairways\n(at least I remember the terminology)\nso this evening I spent some quality time with my amazing dad and he took me out to one of the public 9-hole courses, Crescent Drive, to go whack some balls around and see if I was still any good\nwhich it turns out I am.\nafter flailing about on the first two holes we caught up to a group of teenage guys who my dad dubbed the \"weekend warriors\" who clearly had seen me sucking on the previous holes and decided to be 'gentlemen' and let us play through them because obviously they wanted to see how badly I would do because, honestly, I was doing pretty badly. so I lined up and pushed my hair out of my face and kept my eye on the ball and whacked that sucker over 150 yards.\nturns out I don't totally suck at golfing, after all.\nTags: Dad Family Golfing Uncategorized",
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        "raw_content": "To director Glenn Weiss, the simple gold wedding band his dad placed on his mom\u2019s finger 67 years ago is \u201cmore valuable than The Hope Diamond\u201d \u2014 a fact that grew ever more significant when the Emmy winner proposed to his girlfriend Jan Svendsen on stage while accepting his award for \u201cOutstanding Directing for a Variety Special.\u201d\nWeiss earned his Primetime Emmy for directing the Oscars ceremony on ABC, but what should have been a joyful speech started off as a melancholy acknowledgement of his mom\u2019s passing only two weeks ago.\n\u201cPart of my heart is broken,\u201d he said. \u201cI don\u2019t think it will ever be repaired. But she\u2019s in me and she always will be.\u201d\n\u201cAnd Mom was right. Don\u2019t ever let go of your sunshine,\u201d he said, spying Svendsen in the crowd. \u201cYou wonder why I don\u2019t like to call you my girlfriend? Because I want to call you my wife.\u201d\nCameras zoomed in on Svendsen\u2019s priceless reaction as the word \u201cwife\u201d left his lips.\n\u201cJan, I want to put this ring that my mom wore on your finger in front of all these people and in front of my mom and your parents watching from above,\u201d he said. \u201cWill you marry me?\u201d\nOf course, she said, \u201cYes.\u201d\n\u201cIt\u2019s not a diamond ring,\u201d Weiss clarified. \u201cIt\u2019s my mom\u2019s wedding ring, which, to me, is more valuable than The Hope Diamond.\u201d\n\u201cWalking around on the red carpet like nothing\u2019s happening with this thing sitting in my pocket was a nerve-racking experience,\u201d he continued. \u201cIt was such a valuable thing sitting right here, but now it\u2019s where it belongs.\u201d\nCheck out the clip of Weiss\u2019s proposal. The action starts at the 1:30 mark.",
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        "raw_content": "Ides of March: Moon Cycles and Rituals of Renewal\nMost references to the Ides of March would have us believe the symbolism and meaning centers on Julius Caesar and Shakespeare and the ideas of betrayal, murder and prophecies of doom. But did you know, the original meaning has to do with moon cycles and March 15th was a celebration of the new year?\nEnter the infamous Romans and their attempts to control life via meddling with Nature\u2019s calendar. Prior to their first attempt around 753 BCE, dates were expressed in relation to the lunar phase of the month using three markers: Kalends (Kal), Nones (Non) and Ides (Id). The first phase of the moon, the new moon, was denoted by Kalends and signified the first day of the month; the first quarter moon fell on either the fifth or seventh day of the month and was referred to as Nones; the full moon fell on either the 13th or 15th day of the month and was referred to as Ides. The Ides of March\u2014March 15\u2014initially marked the first full moon of a new year. During this time, a new year\u2019s festival was held where people would gather and honor the Roman deity Anna Perenna for a happy and prosperous new year.\nPrior to Caesar\u2019s manipulation of the calendar and his subsequent death, the Ides of March focused on the celebration of this ancient Roman deity of the circle or ring of the year, a Goddess of long life and renewal, health and plenty. Her two names both make reference to the year: anna means to live through a year, while perenna means last many years (still seen in the English words annual and perennial). Anna Perenna was concerned with cycles of renewal and connecting the past to the present and her festival was held on the midpoint of the month when, in the old calendar, the moon was full. This timing, both within the month as well as within the larger cycle of the year, also points to a relationship with memory, cyclical time, and endings becoming beginnings, for March was considered the first month of the year when springtime was in full flower and newness was all around. According to her stories, sacrifices were made to her with the intent that the circle of the year may be completed happily. A Goddess of health and longevity as well as the calendar, She embodies the concept of the moon-calculated month within the year.\nThe Festival of Anna Perenna was an officially recognized holiday beloved by the common people. On the evening of the 15th, people would gather at the 1st milestone on the Via Flaminia in Her sacred grove of fruit trees (in bloom at that time of year) by the banks of the Tiber, and camp out with some bringing tents, others making little shelters from leafy tree branches. There they feasted merrily into the night, dancing, singing, and celebrating with much wine, toasting to health and long life. It was believed that one would live as many years as the cups of wine one could drink, so it was traditional to get very, very drunk. This festival connected the old and the new, death and life and this Goddess was seen embodying both youth and age.\nAn older Goddess, Anna Perenna appears in writings by both Ovid and Virgil along with her symbolism of renewal and new year\u2019s celebration in March. However, in 46 BCE after consulting with the Alexandrian astronomer Sosigenes, Julius Caesar reformed the Roman calendar by adding ten days to the 355-day year, instituting January 1 as the first day of the new year (beginning in 45 BCE) and introducing a leap year every four years. Shortly thereafter, he was granted the title Dictator Perpetuus or Dictator for Life. Concerned with Caesar\u2019s increasing power and monarchical leanings, a group of Roman senators stabbed the ruler to death on March 15, 44 BCE\u2014forever linking the Ides of March with the assassination of Julius Caesar.\nBy the time Shakespeare wrote his famous play, Julius Caesar, the symbolism of the Ides of March had already shifted to the themes of betrayal and death. The play further served to cement this symbolism into the cultural psyche and, from there forward in His-story, this date has come to symbolize not the beautiful celebration of Anna Perenna \u2013 with its thanksgivings for a successful year and honorings of renewal and regeneration \u2013 but the more macabre patriarchal themes of power, betrayal, death and prophecies of doom.\nThis transition from life-affirming celebration to symbols of death and foreboding, is one more example of Patriarchy\u2019s co-optation of societies that lived in harmony with and honored Nature and her changing cycles and seasons. One more example of the Blade supplanting the Chalice*.\nToday, on March 15th\u2026 the Ides of March\u2026 this traditional day of celebrating based on moon cycles\u2026 I choose the older, life affirming, traditional celebration of the Goddess Anna Perenna, Goddess of long life and renewal, health and plenty. I offer a ritual of celebration to the cycle of the year \u2013 the Great Wheel \u2013 acknowledging both light and dark, life and death \u2013 affirming that the coming cycle will be one of plenty and completed happily.\nWith my feet planted firmly on the path of my ancestors and the old ways\u2026\nhttp://www.thaliatook.com/OGOD/annaperenna.php\nhttp://www.history.com/news/ask-history/what-are-the-Ides-of-march\nChalice and the Blade, Riane Eisler, Harper San Francisco, 1988.\nArtwork labeled as Goddess Creating Tomorrow, but author unknown.\nPrevious Previous post: Women Hold Up Half the Sky\nNext Next post: Spring Equinox",
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        "raw_content": "Spending time in virtual worlds can make real lives better\nVirtual worlds let us do things that are otherwise impossible. On platforms like Second Life, we can take on new identities, defy the laws of biology and physics, and push social boundaries with little to no consequence.\nBut do these virtual experiences have any effect on our real lives? That\u2019s the question Donna Davis and Tom Boellstorff wanted to answer with a National Science Foundation-funded study.\nSince 2011, Davis, an assistant professor in the UO School of Journalism and Communication and director of its strategic communication master\u2019s program, and Boellstorff, a professor of anthropology at the University of California, Irvine have been looking at the effects of virtual support groups for people with disabilities. 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        "raw_content": "Paterson\u2019s Music Atmospheric, Quirky\nSPHERES / PATERSON: Moon Trio.1-3 Sun Trio.1,2,4 Elegy for 2 Cellos & Piano2,3,5 / Claremont Trio: 1Emily Bruskin, violinist; 2Julia Bruskin, cellist; 3Andrea Lam, pianist; 4Donna Kwong, pianist; 5Karen Ouzounian, cellist / American Modern Recordings 1046\nRobert Paterson, a composer previously unknown to me, is heard here in three trios\u2014two written for the conventional lineup of violin-piano-cello, the third for two cellos and piano. They are played here by the well-known Claremont Trio and are fairly interesting music.\nPaterson seems to me to combine traditional musical forms with unorthodox timbres and dramatic effects. In the Moon Trio, for instance, he emphasizes the \u201cwhining\u201d qualities of the two strings against the percussive qualities of the piano. 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In \u201cMoon Trip,\u201d Paterson\u2019s score is more of a free-form fantasia than some of the preceding movements, and the mood projected, once we get beyond the rocket launch, remind one of those pictures we\u2019ve all seen of Earth from outer space\u2014the calm blue ball slowly spinning on its axis. This is a powerful image, and Paterson does his best to emulate it in sound. After this, however, we get an agitated section where the strings whine on a droning A natural (with the piano pounding that in crashing chords underneath), but I couldn\u2019t figure out what in the world that was signifying. A crash-landing on the moon?\nThe Sun Trio also employs a certain amount of \u201cstring whining,\u201d but mostly for the violin. Here, the cello plays more conventional lyric tunes, albeit ambiguously harmonic ones, and the piano plays a series of ground bass notes and right-hand descending triplets. Eventually the strings fall away and the piano plays a gentle, ruminative passage. 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The last piece, \u201cSun Dance,\u201d is the most rhythmically animated piece on the album, quirky, bitonal but curiously attractive in its own peculiar way. The dance gets a bit raucous at times, as if Paterson\u2019s sun were dancing on your head, but always retains a somewhat abrasive harmonic structure, never quite settling in any one key (although it hovers around D-flat an awful lot).\nElegy was written in honor of the late cellist Charles McCracken, a versatile musician who freelanced around New York for decades in both jazz and classical contexts (he recorded with Charles Mingus and spent two seasons in the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra). Paterson was asked by McCracken\u2019s son to quote one of Bach\u2019s cello suites that his father loved to play. Paterson uses themes from both the fifth Cello Suite, which was Charles\u2019 favorite, and the third Cello Suite which his son, bassoonist Charles Jr., also likes. Here we can hear Paterson\u2019s musical imagination at its most fertile, eventually moving away from the relaxed legato of the Bach Suites and moving into a sort of Latin boogie in which one of the cellos plays rhythmic figures against the sprinkling of piano. I was very glad to hear Andrea Lam back on piano; she just brings more to the table in her playing, binding phrases together in a wonderful manner, and her solo spots are richer-sounding. Speaking of rich sounds, I loved the rich sound of both cellists here, particularly the one playing the bottom line at about the 6:20 mark. Paterson takes the music into his own quasi-fantasia style, spinning away from J.S. 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        "raw_content": "Kitchen Remodel Cost in Pacific Skies Mobile Home Park, California\nKitchen Remodeling Services For The Home in Pacific Skies Mobile Home Park, California\nLarge kitchen model projects are a cost you must undertake for your home today simply because you are attempting to improve the value of the space. You will find that you may compare pictures of the before and after of the kitchen in Pacific Skies Mobile Home Park, California, and you will have contractors show you their vision for what may be done. This is a description of what your design may look like, how the contractor will bring it to life and what they will do for small kitchens and large spaces alike.\nChoosing companies near me will help you stay on a budget, and you may ask for a number of services that will help you estimate how much it will cost to make your kitchen look perfect. 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        "raw_content": "Introducing Ben Sparaco and The New Effect!\nHeading into the new year and preparing for a new album, we have a new name!\nIntroducing Ben Sparaco and The New Effect! The rhythm section is the same as it has been for most of 2017 with Anthony Quirk on drums (http://www.anthonyquirkmusic.com) and Adam Discipio on bass.\nThe first single from the newly named band, \u201cThere Is No Them,\u201d will be available at all online retailers on December 6th, accompanied with the release of an in-studio video by Kyle Somers.\nFor December we will have guests joining us at all of our shows. Johnny Murray will join us on guitar in Knoxville on December 2nd for our appearance on WDVX\u2019s Blue Plate Special and at Barley\u2019s. Mike Weberman will be joining us on Tenor Saxophone, Keyboards, and Flute for our \u201cNot Quite New Years\u201d run from December 28-30 in Tupelo and Jackson, Mississippi and an encore performance in Knoxville at Boyd\u2019s Jig and Reel. Our hometown show at The 5 Spot in Nashville on December 14th will feature both Johnny and Mike as well as a host of other guests.\nAdam, Anthony, and I look forward to sharing this new music with you as we prepare for a very busy 2018. If we didn\u2019t come to your town in 2017, we almost definitely will within the first half of 2018.\nCheck out this teaser video for the new album, shot and edited by Kyle Somers.\nI\u2019m wrapping up 2017 with some really cool shows all over the country starting next week (November 9-10) in New York City with two rare (for me) acoustic shows. November 9th I\u2019ll be doing a set at The Bitter End in Greenwich Village at 6pm and November 10th I\u2019ll be doing a set at Silvana in Harlem at 7pm.\nThe last two Fridays in November the band and I, along with many special guests, will be celebrating Duane Allman\u2019s birthday at Soulshine Pizza Factory in Nashville. On both November 17th and 24th we will be playing one set of my original music, followed by a guest-filled second set of Duane Allman-related music, with focus on his prolific session work.\nIn early December we will be out in Tennessee and North Carolina (full tour TBA) with a headlining appearance at Barley\u2019s in Knoxville on December 2nd and an appearance on WDVX\u2019s Blue Plate Special earlier that day.\nThe following week I will be in San Francisco at The Fillmore with Devon Allman, North Mississippi Allstars, Duane Betts, Robert Randolph, Bobby Whitlock, G Love, and many more.\nI\u2019ll also be at The Funky Biscuit on December 23rd as part of the Brothers and Sisters family jam with Scott Sharrard (Gregg Allman Band), Marc Quinones (Allman Brothers Band), Berry Duane Oakley, and special guests The Melody Trucks Band, followed by a short New Years run with my own band.\nWe are also working on a brand new album, due for release in early spring with a single coming before the end of November. Stay tuned for the single, preorder info, etc.\nMini Spring Tour\nJoin us in Nashville, The Northeast and Georgia this spring.\nCategories: Tours \u2022 Permalink\nFlorida, We are coming up the east coast this month with a great new band.\nMusic Fest News covers Wanee\n\u201cBen Sparaco was up for his first Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park show since moving from South Florida to Nashville. At the advanced age of 19 (!!), Sparaco continues to grow as a superb guitarist and band leader. His tremendous set featured six tunes from new album Wooden. He is cut in the mold of Derek Trucks, but Sparaco is his own man in the same way that Trucks is.\nBlasting off with \u201cMake Me Feel Alone Tonight,\u201d he was definitely NOT alone during this set. Highlights from the set included an outstanding take on original tune \u201cWalk On the Levee\u201d and great playing on \u201cMountain Jam\u201d and \u201cThat\u2019s It for the Other One\u201d with some sweet note-bending. And about that jazz: Sparaco threw in a dynamite version of Miles Davis\u2019 \u201cSo What\u201d in the middle of \u201cWooden\u201d and quoted \u201cVolunteered Slavery\u201d (Roland Kirk, and a Derek Trucks favorite) during closing \u201cCypress Hotel.\u201d\nIf you are keeping track, King just turned 21, Heather Gillis is 22, and Ben Sparaco won\u2019t turn 20 until August. The future of our scene is in very good hands, and these three represent just the tip of the iceberg.\u201d\nCategories: Press \u2022 Permalink",
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        "raw_content": "Don\u2019t lose your self belief\nYou might lose your money, your good name, your friends, your house, your health, your car, your business.\nHard as they are to bear, these losses are survivable.\nWhat\u2019s not survivable is losing your self-belief.\nWhen you\u2019re down on the mat, no friend in sight, that\u2019s when it\u2019s easy to doubt your own magic.\nThat\u2019s when you question whether you really have it in you to be an entrepreneur.\nSelf-belief is the most valuable asset you have.\nTreasure it, keep it safe, it will bring back everything else you\u2019ve lost.\nWithout it, you can bring back nothing.",
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        "raw_content": "This is NOT ok. And by THIS, I am referring to bullying.\nBullying of any sorts is NOT ok. Putting others down through words and/or actions in attempts to gain power and have control is NOT ok.\nFor some of you out there, you may think that bullying is just child\u2019s play. The reality is, bullying happens to the youngest in our society right through to the eldest. It happens on our playgrounds, in our schools, over social media, at workplaces and even in homes. And this is NOT ok.\nTo those reading this right now, I want you to know that YOU MATTER. Your life matters.\nThe choices you make, the actions you take, the words you use, and the life you lead\u2026it all matters.\nThey say \u201churt people, hurt people.\u201d Well if that\u2019s the case, we need to stop hurting people one word, one action, one moment at a time and start healing the wounds we\u2019ve created one word, one action, one moment at a time.\nIf you want to see an end to bullying of any sorts, make a commitment from this moment on to remind those in your life that they matter. From this moment on, may your words, actions, and life reflect Love, Connection, Forgiveness, Gratitude and Hope.\nThose who master others are strong;\nThose who master themselves have true power.\nPosted in Lifestyle, LoveTagged adults, Bullying, Child, Children and Young People, confidence, Connection, courage, education, forgiveness, friendship, Love, mentors, self-esteem, trust, Violence and Abuse\nSay it with me now\u2026.\nSave the best for last?",
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        "raw_content": "We, as in \u2018we?\u2019\nNow, before I say this now famous word, allow me to give you a little bit of the back story which led to the use of this word, that which got me in trouble. While I was working the other day, Anne decided that she would take on cleaning the oven. It\u2019s actually a double-oven, so twice the fun\u2026right? When we remodelled our kitchen, a double oven became a must, because Anne is gluten-free, and needs to bake several things\u2026",
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        "raw_content": "DISTINCTION. How Wantrepreneurs Become Entrepreneurs\nby winstontony\nOver the years I\u2019ve noticed how adept most would-be entrepreneurs are at making sure they never succeed. The problem is they waste precious time drowning themselves in useless content and over-thinking minutiae trying to solve problems they themselves create.\nYou know what I\u2019m talking about: all the popular content about personal productivity, performance improvement, time management, personal habits, positive thinking, and the like. The irony is, all that nonsense is self-perpetuating. If you don\u2019t waste time on it, you never need it.\nLook, the key to becoming successful at anything \u2013 your job, your career, or your own business \u2013 is not rocket science, folks. It\u2019s finding what you\u2019re good at \u2013 what you love doing \u2013 learning how to do it better than anyone else, and then doing it. That\u2019s what separates real entrepreneurs from the pack.\nTo be more specific, this is what successful business leaders do that wantrepreneurs, for lack of a better term, usually don\u2019t, and vice versa:\nThey do whatever it takes to get the job done.\nMaybe I should back up a bit. For one thing, they have a job. Their work is the most important thing in their lives, or at least a close second to family. They don\u2019t worry about work-life balance. And when it comes to their work, they\u2019re flexible, adaptable, and geographically mobile. Nothing stands in their way.\nThey don\u2019t wait around for opportunities to just happen.\nMaybe it\u2019s a clich\u00e9 to tell folks to go out and create their own opportunities and make things happen, but that doesn\u2019t make it less true. It\u2019s wonderful to have dreams of making it big someday, but if you don\u2019t actually do anything to make that happen, it won\u2019t. Real entrepreneurs are doers.\nThey don\u2019t believe in utopia.\nWhile it\u2019s definitely good to be driven and optimistic, business success doesn\u2019t come from strength of will alone. Your strengths, weaknesses, circumstances, and behavior all play significant roles in the outcome. The best way to become successful is to genuinely understand what\u2019s holding you back. Successful entrepreneurs are always grounded in reality.\nThey follow their own path, not someone else\u2019s.\nThey don\u2019t overthink it by worrying about what others think, say, or do. Truth is, nobody else has a clue about what you should be doing and how you should be doing it. Besides, don\u2019t you think you should be figuring that out for yourself through your own experience in the real world?\nThey listen to smart, accomplished people they know and trust.\nI don\u2019t know exactly how to tell you this, but probably the vast majority of online content \u2013 more and more business books, too \u2013 come from content mills and wantrepreneurs just making it up as they go to get page views and followers. Don\u2019t drink the Kool-Aid.\nThey\u2019re disciplined about their goals and priorities.\nI\u2019ve always been 100 percent clear on my goals and priorities and my activities reflect that because I have discipline. Granted, we all want to be happy and have fun, but screwing around when you should be working accomplishes neither. On the contrary, it holds you back, big-time.\nThey don\u2019t take handouts \u2026 ever.\nSure, we all squeeze our parents when we\u2019re kids, but once we reach adulthood, it\u2019s time to pay the bills with money we earn. All safety nets do is sap our self-reliance and ability to make it on our own. If you need money to start and grow your business, get to work and get investors, not handouts.\nThey don\u2019t whine and make excuses.\nComplaining, making excuses, and blaming others are all victim behaviors intended to absolve us of responsibility for situations we\u2019re solely responsible for. Nobody can or will make your life better but you. If you act like a victim, you\u2019ll always be one.\nThey know business is about business.\nThe problem with the personal-branding fad is that it makes people think they\u2019re more important than they are. It feeds the narcissistic beast so many are becoming. Successful entrepreneurs know that business is about the value proposition their products deliver to customers. It\u2019s not about them.\nGranted, it\u2019s a lot easier to pump your head full of nonsense and simply make believe things are going to work out for you someday than it is to be disciplined, focused, and realistic about what it takes to make it in the world. Believe me, I know how hard it is to work your tail off doing the right things, day in and day out. But trust me when I tell you it\u2019s the only way to someday build a business you can be proud of. The choice is yours.\nFriday At its Best!.\nBy: entrepreneurs. Com\nPosted in: Business, Selling | Tagged: Business, Entepreneurs, job, Wantepreneurs",
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        "raw_content": "In Solidarity: Obama to Return 5 Percent of Salary to Treasury\nJOSH LEDERMAN,Associated Press\nWASHINGTON (AP) \u2014 Sharing a bit of budget pain, President Barack Obama will return 5 percent of his salary each month to the Treasury in a show of solidarity with federal workers smarting from government-wide spending cuts.\nObama\u2019s decision grew out of a desire to share in the sacrifice that government employees are making, a White House official said Wednesday. Hundreds of thousands of workers could be forced to take unpaid leave \u2014 known as furloughs \u2014 if Congress does not reach an agreement soon to undo the cuts.\nThe president is demonstrating that he will be paying a price, too, as the White House warns of dire economic consequences from the $85 billion in cuts that started to hit federal programs last month after Congress failed to stop them. In the weeks since, the administration has faced repeated questions about how the White House itself will be affected. The cancellation of White House tours in particular has drawn mixed reactions.\nA 5 percent cut from the president\u2019s salary of $400,000 per year amounts to $1,667 per month.\nThe move will be retroactive to March 1 \u2014 the day the cuts started to kick in \u2014 and will remain in effect for the rest of fiscal 2013, said the White House official, who was not authorized to discuss the decision publicly and spoke on condition of anonymity.\nThe notice followed a similar move a day earlier by Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, who committed to taking a salary cut equal to 14 days\u2019 pay \u2014 the same level of cut that other Defense Department civilians are being forced to take. As many as 700,000 civilians will have to take one unpaid day off each week for up to 14 weeks in the coming months.\nObama isn\u2019t the first president to give up part of his paycheck. Herbert Hoover put his salary in a separate account, then divvied it up, giving part to charity and part to employees he felt were underpaid, according to an interview he gave in 1937. John F. Kennedy donated his presidential salary to various charities, according to Stacey Chandler, an archivist at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library.\nGeorge Washington refused pay during the latter part of his military career, according to researchers at Mount Vernon. He tried to refuse a presidential salary, but Congress required that the position pay $25,000.\nAmong lawmakers, Sen. Mark Begich, an Alaska Democrat, said Wednesday that he, too, would return part of his income to the Treasury, although he did not specify how much of his $174,000 salary he would give up. Begich said his office started furloughing staffers in mid-March and more than half of his staff will have their pay cut this year.\n\u201cThis won\u2019t solve our spending problem on its own, but I hope it is a reminder to Alaskans that I am willing to make the tough cuts, wherever they may be, to get our spending under control,\u201d Begich said.\nA number of lawmakers have from time to time taken steps to show they\u2019re not immune as the federal government looks to tighten its belt. An aide to Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said McConnell returns a substantial part of his salary to the Treasury every year. The Senate this month adopted by voice vote a symbolic amendment permitting \u2014 but not requiring \u2014 senators to give 20 percent of their salaries to the Treasury as part of the Democrats\u2019 budget resolution. Also in March, as the spending cuts started bearing down, the GOP-controlled House imposed an 8.2 percent reduction on lawmakers\u2019 personal office budgets.\nThe White House, after declining for weeks to provide specifics for how the president\u2019s own staff had been affected, said Monday that 480 workers on the budget staff had been notified they may have to take days off without pay.\nObama\u2019s press secretary, Jay Carney, wouldn\u2019t say whether notices have gone out to Obama aides outside the Office of Management and Budget, including senior staff in the West Wing. But he said pay cuts remained a possibility for additional White House employees if a budget deal to undo the cuts isn\u2019t reached.\n\u201cEverybody at the White House and the broader (executive office) is dealing with the consequences \u2014 both, in many cases, in their own personal lives, but in how we work here at the White House,\u201d Carney said. He added that the White House also has been trying to cut costs by slowing down hiring, scaling back supply purchases, curtailing staff travel, reducing the use of air cards for mobile Internet access and reviewing contracts to look for savings.\nLike lawmakers\u2019 pay, Obama\u2019s salary is set by law, so he must accept the funds and then write a check to the Treasury for the portion he plans to relinquish. Obama\u2019s decision, first reported by The New York Times, won\u2019t affect the other perquisites afforded the president, from a mansion staffed with servants to the limousines, helicopters and Boeing 747 jumbo jet at every U.S. president\u2019s beck and call. The White House did not say whether Vice President Joe Biden would make a similar gesture.\nThe 5 percent that Obama will hand back mirrors the 5 percent cut that domestic agencies took when the reductions went into effect. The Pentagon\u2019s budget took an 8 percent hit. Every federal agency is grappling with spending cuts, which the White House has warned could affect everything from commercial airline flights to classrooms and meat inspections.\nThe cuts were written into a 2011 deficit-reduction measure as a trigger to force future action. The idea was that lawmakers, eager to avert the consequences of bluntly slashing $1 trillion over a decade, would have no choice but to come together to find smarter ways to reduce federal spending.\nBut the two parties were at odds over whether more tax revenues were needed as part of the solution, and an intense campaign by Obama and his Cabinet to illustrate how the cuts could affect critical programs failed to spur an agreement by the March 1 deadline. As the cuts started taking effect, lawmakers turned to other issues, including an increase in the national debt ceiling, and there are no signs that a deal to undo the cuts retroactively will come anytime soon.\nPresident Barack Obama\t, sequester\n9 thoughts on \u201cIn Solidarity: Obama to Return 5 Percent of Salary to Treasury\u201d\nallaboutclothdiapers.com on October 18, 2013 at 4:25 pm said:\nTo understand a culture, visit their grocery stores.\nIn addition, Vitamin D can help prevent stretchmarks and has been shown to minimize the appearance of existing stretch marks.\nBusiness cards are effective marketing tools that can\nhelp you create a buzz for your women\u2019s clinic.\nOh\u2026.this is really really big of him, and is a huge sacrifice. He will return about $2,000 per month but I do not think he pays utility bills, cable, phone, or food, so basically, all the money that he won\u2019t put into his savings account will be returned. That is nothing for a family that is deep in debt already. This is his smoke and mirror routine to make the American people think he is really doing something for us. What a joke he is to think we will fall for his token of good faith.\nmountain bikes on October 17, 2013 at 10:24 pm said:\nFabulous, what a blog it is! This webpage gives valuable data to us, keesp\nMerissa on August 28, 2013 at 12:52 pm said:\nJames on April 4, 2013 at 11:09 pm said:\nFirst \u2013 The sequester was going to happen no matter what the President did. At some point in time one of two thinks must happen. The spending must stop or the government must get more revenue from the people (taxes), you can\u2019t have both. Second \u2013 What I was attempting to point out is that President put forth a noble gesture by giving back some of his pay (as well as the congress and senate) but in all honesty, these noble gestures are meaningless. When you make a lot of money 5% is nothing compared to what ever other american will suffer through. My wife will be furloughed about 15-20 days and I\u2019m on disability. Taking 5% of her pay every month would cause my family serious hardship but we will be ok. Some other folks will take it a little harder. Now, while the debate continues in Washington, I don\u2019t believe the President will be faced with eviction, or having his utility services discontinued. Falling on the sword to make others feel better about their situation only works if something good comes from your noble gesture.\nCBS aka Keeba on April 4, 2013 at 7:45 pm said:\nThe actions of the House and Senate is a nice move and consideration and all that, but what does not make ANY sense to me, is that their salaries are set by law, as they must take a salary. What they SHOULD do, is implement a new Bill that forces them to take a cut in pay across the board. I mean with over $5,000,000 spent on water (just for the House), I am so sure they can give up so much more. Have they performed their job to the best of their ability? Perhaps some of them, but definitely not all.\nTrue, it is not a lot of money and will not solve all the economic woes, but at least SOME of our government officials are showing a sign of good statesmanship by giving up part of their pay. I know I cannot afford to give up 5% to 20% of my salary. Of course, I do not earn near as much, but when you are counting on a set amount each month, it could hurt. Alternatively, with their highly over-paid salaries, I am sure most of them will probably be able to use it as a tax write-off.\nWe, The People should be doing more than calling and writing them about signing Conyers\u2019s Bill.\nTRUTH BE TOLD on April 4, 2013 at 2:31 pm said:\nI CONCUR JAMES!\nJames Hardnick on April 4, 2013 at 11:31 am said:\nWhile the Presidents gesture is noble, we must all realize that he makes $400,000 dollars per year. He doesn\u2019t pay for housing, utilities, food, entertainment, or travel. So his return of aproximately $2,000 per month is really nothing. Unless I\u2019m missing something, I don\u2019t believe the President really understands.\nWell James, I disagree, as he would not have fought Congress so hard to keep the sequester from happening at all. 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        "raw_content": "BLUE ON BLACK: AN ASSESSMENT OF CHICAGO POLICE SHOOTING DATA\nFebruary 18, 2016 February 20, 2016 Tylissa Hide Police Brutality, racism\n\u201cWe ought to feel differently when officers chase and shoot a young black man whose only offense was \"looking in the officers' direction\" or \"grabbing his... waistband and turning away.\"\u201d\nThe level of trust in law enforcement agencies among black Americans is, perhaps, at an all time low or virtually non-existent, as only one in five African-Americans believes the police is doing a good job in treating people of different races.\nSeveral Police Departments have come under investigation from The Department of Justice (DOJ) for the shooting of unarmed black civilians and other police misconducts involving racial bias.\nCurrently under investigation is the Chicago Police Department, in the wake of the high-profile police shooting of teen Laquan McDonald, and the city\u2019s alleged efforts to prevent the public from learning about it.\nChicago police shooting data shows most police shooting stemmed from police-civilian encounters that shouldn\u2019t even occur in the first place.\nIn nearly 50 percent of the 259 reviewed incidents that occurred in Chicago between 2006 and 2014, police officers shot during or immediately following a foot chase. In fact most of these chases were unnecessary!\nSome of the cases reported involved officers chasing and shooting young black men whose only offense was \u201clooking in the officers\u2019 direction\u201d or \u201cgrabbing his\u2026 waistband and turning away.\u201d\nOriginal analysis of the incidents indicates that, at the heart of the issue of police misconduct lies lack of discipline.\nChicago Police Officer Jason Van Dyke, who shot 17 year old Laquan McDonald 16 times, had a long history of civilian complaints for excessive force and use of racist slurs. Had Van Dyke been appropriately disciplined for any of his earlier brutality and racism, perhaps McDonald would be alive today.\nThe likelihood of getting shot by the police is much higher in some Chicago neighborhoods than in others. Nearly 90 percent occurred in minority neighborhoods, and 80 percent of police shooting victims were black in a city that is only one-third black.\nDespite making up only 2 percent of the population, young black men were nine times more likely than other Americans to be killed by police officers in 2015.\nBlack people were killed by police at more than twice the rate of white people in 2015. Join us in our quest to stop police brutality and the killing of young promising black men and women. Share this empowering narrative on your social network of choice and ask others to do the same!\n\u2190 Providence College Students Protest Over Racism Allegations Ends\nTexas A&M University Apologizes to Black Students Who Were Racially Abused on Campus Tour. \u2192\nHBCU Students Believe The Media Less Than Other College Students\nTamir Rice Murderers\u2019 Interviews Rleased\nCop Charged With Murder Of 15-Year-Old Jordan Edwards",
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        "raw_content": "New Roads in Blockchain Capability\nIOHK has announced that it will present its latest research on Ouroboros Genesis at the ACM Conference on Computer and Communication Security, a premier global computer security and cryptography conference.\nIOHK is an engineering company focused on building cryptocurrencies and blockchains for use by academic institutions. The company has previously made a name for itself in the crypto community by developing Cardano, a top 10 cryptocurrency.\nThe company\u2019s research focuses on current difficulties facing proof-of-stake protocols. The latest version of Ouroboros, the algorithm used for Cardano, is a significant turning point in blockchain research beginning with Ouroboros and continuing with Ouroboros Praos.\nIOHK launched Ouroboros in February 2017 as the first stage of its proof-of-stake protocol. The company\u2019s research was accepted by Crypto 2017, the top academic conference in cryptography. Ouroboros was created in part by top academics in cryptography to meet the growing international need for efficient and secure blockchains that can sustainably process transactions. Ouroboros and Bitcoin are the only proof-of-stake blockchain protocols that have achieved this prestige in expert peer review.\n\u201cIt is exciting to present Ouroboros Genesis at a top security conference and very rewarding to see how theoretical research can make a significant impact on practice,\u201d Badertscher said in a press release. \u201cAvoiding the need of a trusted checkpoint, and still being secure in a setting with a variable level of participation, has been a challenging problem to solve in the PoS space.\u201d\nImage Credit: descryptive.com/Flickr\nNew Findings Show Possibility for More Security\nUsers can join the blockchain through Ouroboros Genesis and securely take part based on an authentic copy of the genesis block. This means that they will not have to use a checkpoint from a third party. This feature has been a staple of proof-of-work protocols, such as Bitcoin. However, it has not been available to existing proof-of-stake systems. In fact, many believed it was impossible to implement.\n\u201cOuroboros Genesis resolves an important open question in the PoS blockchain space, namely how it is possible to securely connect to the system without any information beyond the genesis block,\u201d IOHK Chief Scientist Aggelos Kiayias said in a press release. \u201cThis is a significant step forward that enables a higher degree of decentralization that seemed unattainable for PoS protocols before our work. Our security analysis is also in the \u2018universal composition\u2019 setting that provides, for the first time in the PoS space, a modular way of building secure applications on top of the ledger.\u201d\nThe second iteration of IOHK\u2019s protocol, Ouroboros Praos, was admitted to Eurocrypt 2018 in Tel Aviv. The conference was hosted by the International Association for Cryptologic Research (IACR) and is considered one of the leading academic events in cryptography worldwide.\nACMblockchainCardanocryptocurrencyEurocryptIOHKOuroboros\nPrevious ArticleDESICO Will Launch New Security Tokens, Investor OpportunitiesNext ArticleHere\u2019s How to Avoid a Potential Battle With the IRS Come Tax Time",
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        "raw_content": "We are happy to announce the immediate availability of the new version of our Client Area. It is still in beta, so you may hit some rough edges while using it, but we have tested it with a relatively wide number of users and all the bigger quirks were fixed in the process.\nWe have rebuilt the Client Area from the ground up and we believe it offers a much better user experience than the current version. You may not find many new features in this release, but this is just a first phase \u2013 our goal was to build a solid foundation for all the goodies we have planned while retaining all the features of the current version (plus a few new things). And I believe we have succeeded in that. Now we can concentrate on the new things and deliver new and improved ways of making your apps more successful.\nThe public site will still point to the old version while the new one is in beta, so make sure to bookmark the address:\nhttp://manage.adduplex.com\nAnother thing that we have launched along the new CA is our Help Center/Knowledge Base. There\u2019s not much content there yet, but I believe all the basics are covered and we will continue adding new content to it.\nI would like to thank all who provided feedback about what was missing in our old system and the things that weren\u2019t working all that well in closed beta of the new one. I encourage you to try the new version and send us your feedback either via the Feedback tab in the Client Area itself or email.",
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        "raw_content": "Microsoft False Positives: \"The update is not applicable to your computer\"\nOne of the most common false positive cases we see from a support perspective is a situation where Nexpose reports a vulnerability because a specific patch is not installed, but when you try to apply the patch, the system will not let you install it and says the patch is not applicable.\nIn many cases, this ends up being caused by another patch that is installed on the system that prevents the patch you are trying to install from being installed. Sometimes the patch that is installed and preventing the other patch fixes the vulnerability associated with the patch that is not installed. In other cases, I have found the patch that is preventing the other patch does not appear to fix the vulnerability.\nFor example, let's look at MS11-013 for a minute. Based on this:\nIt appears you need to install KB2425227 to fix this vulnerability. However, I have found that if you have KB2743555 installed, you will not be able to install KB2425227. So let's look at KB2743555 (MS12-069) for a minute:\nIf I'm reading this article correctly and I have a Server 2008 R2 system, it looks like KB2743555 replaces KB2425227 IF I have an Itanium-based system. However, if I have an x64-based system, it looks like this patch DOES NOT replace KB2425227 and I would need to have both installed on my system to fix the vulnerabilities associated with MS12-069 and MS11-013. Unfortunately, I have found that if you have an x64-based Server 2008 R2 system, and you happen to install KB2743555 first, it will still prevent you from installing KB2425227 even though based on the information on Microsoft's website, KB2425227 should be applied to this system.\nNow let's take a look at MS12-081. Based on this:\nIt appears you need to install KB2758857 to fix this vulnerability. However, I have found that if you have KB2726535 installed, you will not be able to install KB2758857. What's interesting about this one is if you look at the Microsoft Knowledge Base Article for MS12-081:\nunder the \u2018More information about this security update' section, you will find the following:\nThis security update is not offered by Windows Update if update 2726535 is already applied on your computer. Additionally, if you try to install the stand-alone package of this security update, you receive a \u201cThe update is not applicable to your computer\u201d error message.\nTo resolve this issue, uninstall update 2726535, and then install this security update. After this security update is applied, reinstall update 2726535.\nNote there is no security risk that is introduced by this issue. The system is protected against the vulnerability that is described in Bulletin MS12-081 if update 2726535 is applied.\nIn this case, if I had a system that had 2726535 applied to it, there is a good chance I would still get flagged for MS12-081 and see something like this in my scan log:\n(WINDOWS-HOTFIX-MS12-081-6391387) - VULNERABLE\nTaking it a step further, if I open up the specific MS12-081-6391387 vulnerability check, I see it looks for KB2758857, but does not appear to take KB2726535 into consideration. I would consider this example a false positive, and recently filed a defect with our development team to improve our check for MS12-081 so that it also checks to see if 2726535 is installed.\nHowever, what about the first example?\nTo be honest I don't know and I certainly do not consider myself a subject matter expert on the vulnerability associated with MS11-013.\nUltimately, I am writing this blog for 2 reasons:\n1. To begin building a list of patches that prevent other patches from being installed. I will continue to contribute to this list as I uncover items to add to it and hope others will do the same. Hopefully at least a few people out there will get a few hours of their life back as a result of it and be able to get some \u2018not applicable' patches installed.\n2. To open a discussion on these patches. Does the patch in the first example really fix the vulnerability on an x64-based Server 2008 R2 system? Is that just a typo on Microsoft's website? Or is it a false negative on Microsoft's side, and the MBSA you are looking at is telling you that you are fully patched even though you really aren't? And if that is the case, how many systems like this are out there in the wild?\nPlease feel free to add any comments or feedback below. Or if you have found any patches that prevent other patches from being installed please add them to the list. I'll start with the 5 that I've found so far.\nView bjohnson\u2019s Posts",
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        "raw_content": "Roger DeLong, CP, PE, MBA\nRoger DeLong is an engineer who also has over 20 years of experience as a certified clinical perfusionist. In his current role at Transonic Systems, he taps his expertise in both fields to design and create surgical measurement devices.\nHow to Prepare for a Locum Tenens Assignment\nPosted by Roger DeLong, CP, PE, MBA on Jan 10, 2018 7:30:00 AM\nWorking locum tenens can have several benefits for you regardless of your specialty. In fact, according to NALTO, the National Association for Locum Tenens Organizations, locum tenens is one of the fastest growing career paths for physicians today, and for good reason. Practicing locum tenens can help prevent burnout and can be less stressful than permanent positions. Not only that, it can provide more flexibility for family or personal needs.\nTop Impacts on Physician Productivity\nAs a physician, your time is valuable, and vast amounts of it are required to build strong, trusting relationships with patients. But most physicians are constantly performing a balancing act between patient care and the mounting demands of an increasingly complicated healthcare system \u2014 and when one side gets too heavy, your productivity inevitably suffers a major dip.\nAcclimating to newer technology combined with the multiple pitfalls of physician burnout equal extra weight guaranteed to throw off even the most seasoned healthcare professional. If you pile on the negative impact to your earnings, the equilibrium of your practice becomes significantly compromised. Here we look at what affects physician productivity, and some solutions for righting the scales.\nThe Future of Medicine: Artificial Intelligence, Physicians and Patients\nDoctors worry that artificial intelligence (AI) will replace physicians and surgeons. Visions of robots performing surgery, doing routine checkups and coordinating care without humans are common imaginings of the future with AI. But new and developing technologies are instead showing us a future that has AI and humans working side by side, giving us more reasons than not to welcome AI in the healthcare field.\nAccording to a study from The New England Journal of Medicine, we are facing a whopping global shortage of 4.3 million doctors and nurses. Poorer countries feel this scarcity more acutely while countries like the United States suffer more in terms of rising healthcare costs and less doctor-to-patient contact. AI technologies promise not only to respond to the growing gap, but also help the more human aspects of health care thrive in considerable ways.\nWhich Locum Tenens Setting is Right for Me?\nIn the 1970s, locum tenens was born as a solution to provide physicians to rural medical clinics in the Western United States. What began as a solution for a region soon evolved into a national and international way for hospitals and other medical providers to receive staffing assistance.\nBut the benefits of locum tenens go beyond the facility. Working locum tenens has several benefits for you, too.\nMaybe you\u2019ve just finished your residency. Maybe you\u2019re looking for something new in a different location. Or maybe you\u2019re considering shifting to part-time work and want to know your options.\nLocum tenens can give you the change you\u2019ve been seeking. But as there are many clinical settings, so too are there many locum tenens opportunities. Here\u2019s what you should consider about each setting.\n5 Ways Your Hospital Can Improve Community Relations\nPosted by Roger DeLong, CP, PE, MBA on Oct 11, 2017 8:00:00 AM\nThe word \u201ccommunity\u201d has been rapidly evolving over the past several years, challenging hospital administrators to rethink their approach to community engagement both online and off. Communities can organize and mobilize at a much quicker pace than even five years ago, largely enabled by online collaborative tools.This type of organizing is often associated with negativity and criticism: it produces malpractice lawsuits, petitions against new construction or research, critical online reviews, or even video rants that go viral and harm the reputation of your healthcare center.\nHealthcare News: Is CMS' Readmissions Program Working?\nAt first the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services\u2019 (CMS) Readmissions Program seemed highly successful. Between 2011-2014, readmissions for conditions like heart attacks fell by 2.5 percent, and Medicare had saved $9 billion on readmissions. A CMS review cited an 8 percent drop in readmission rate nationwide between 2010-2015. Data also suggested that hospitals that avoided penalties took steps to revamp their readmissions strategies, and saw significant prevention of patient readmissions.\n3 Things You Need to Know About Medical Malpractice Insurance\nWhether you\u2019re running your own private practice or are employed by a health group, you probably don\u2019t give much thought to malpractice insurance. After all, you\u2019ve got other things to worry about \u2014 patient satisfaction, managing patients with complex or chronic conditions, dealing with paperwork and updating patient records.\nHowever, selecting a policy isn\u2019t as simple as choosing a car or home insurance policy. And if you own your own practice or are a shareholder in one, you need even more information to make a sound decision for your business and fellow physicians.\nSo, where how do you get started? Let\u2019s look at what you need to know about medical malpractice insurance.",
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        "raw_content": "Heightened SMS Consent Requirements Take Effect October 16, 2013\nPublished On August 15, 2013 | By Mason Weisz | General, Privacy\nTexting on a qwerty keypad phone (Photo credit: Wikipedia)\nOnly two months remain before the Federal Communications Commission\u2019s updated consent requirements for marketing-related text messages take effect. Violations will give rise to liability for statutory damages of $500-$1,500 per message, depending on the extent to which the defendant willfully or knowingly violated the requirement.\nUnder existing FCC rules, companies cannot use an \u201cautomatic telephone dialing system\u201d to send non-emergency text messages without the recipient\u2019s prior express consent. Courts have construed the term \u201cautomatic telephone dialing system\u201d in such a broad manner that it includes most systems commonly used to send multiple text messages.\nUnder a revision to the rules that takes effect on October 16, 2013, companies need \u201cprior express written consent\u201d (emphasis added) to use such equipment to send a text message that introduces an \u201cadvertisement\u201d or constitutes \u201ctelemarketing.\u201d The sweeping definitions of these terms encompass virtually all text messages that have any tie to marketing:\n\u201cAdvertisement\u201d means \u201cany material advertising the commercial availability or quality of any property, goods, or services.\u201d\n\u201cTelemarketing\u201d is \u201cthe initiation of a telephone call or message for the purpose of encouraging the purchase or rental of, or investment in, property, goods, or services, which is transmitted to any person.\u201d\nEffective October 16, companies will no longer be able to send these messages, even to individuals who previously consented to receive them, unless the consent meets the new requirements for \u201cprior express written consent,\u201d which are summarized below:\nThere must be a written agreement, bearing the \u201csignature\u201d of the recipient, that clearly authorizes the seller to send the messages using automated equipment.\nThe agreement must specify the telephone number to which the authorization applies.\nThe agreement must include a \u201cclear and conspicuous disclosure\u201d that, (i) by executing the agreement, the person authorizes the seller to send the messages, and (ii) the person is not required to sign the agreement (directly or indirectly), or agree to enter into such an agreement, as a condition of purchasing any property, goods, or services.\nThe term \u201csignature\u201d includes electronic or digital signatures, to the extent they are recognized as valid signatures under applicable federal law or state contract law. This gives senders flexibility to capture consent through a variety of means, including properly constructed click-through agreements.\nAdvertising and AdTechTelephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA)",
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        "raw_content": "Comments? Sept 20\nWe are almost through the E/E discussion (7 of 9 traits are up). Are entires in a subject area like this helpful? I am trying to determine if this kind of blog topic series is worth the time an effort. Please let me know by adding your comments/reactions/questions to the recent comments column. To do that, simply check on a comments box tied to this series.\nDr. Bock, I think your\nPermalink Submitted by Andy Manning (not verified) on Fri, 12/01/2006 - 10:48\nDr. Bock, I think your thoughts on E/E are very important, and very helpful. I am a young pastor / church planter. At the exact time I planted a church about 18 months ago, my friend started another church in the same town. He has adopted the E/E philosophy of ministry, while my philosophy of ministry is more influenced by Willow Creek, Saddleback, and Fellowship in Grapevine, TX, where I was a member during seminary. Unfortunately, I have not studied deeply on E/E, so your blogs have been very helpful to me. They have provided insight into the pros and cons of the movement, and I feel more qualified to engage in a discussion with my church planter friend. What I'm learning so far, is that E/E is not at all about methodology, it is about ecclesiology, philosophy, and theology. It's more than just a different way to do church. It is seemingly redefining church altogether. While this movement seems to reject Rick Warren and Bill Hybels, much of what E/E emphasizes can be found in the writings of Warren and Hybels. I still strongly believe in the power of the weekend seeker service, which E/E seems to bash. But I also strongly emphasize the importance of moving from being a customer to a participating member. It seems that much of what E/E emphasizes is not new, but is merely taking a youth ministry approach with adults.\nI strong believe that you are\nPermalink Submitted by lovesolution on Fri, 11/03/2017 - 04:04\nI strong believe that you are writing good content on Internet and i've subscribed to your website also i made the bookmark of that link.\nFree astrology consultancy advice online",
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        "raw_content": "\u00ab Sometimes The Best Teacher Is a Student | Main | School Leaders, Be Ready When Business Partners Come Knocking \u00bb\nDefine STEM Broadly Before Hiring STEM Teachers\nThere is no good reason why we should fear the future, but there is every reason why we should face it seriously, neither hiding from ourselves the gravity of the problems before us nor fearing to approach those problems with the unbending, unflinching purpose to solve them aright. - Theodore Roosevelt\nChange takes time. Some are very patient. Others are not. In 7.5 years, we will be 25% of the way through what we still call a new century. It is marked by only modest changes to the manner in which schools operate. It is obvious that in this century little remains the same, except schools. Advances in technology and medicine continue to change at increasing speed. Even warfare and terrorism have changed. Schools have become the ballast against the winds of change impacting other sectors. They have survived but now, they, too, need major, thoughtful, change.\nThe ages for entering and exiting school, the number of days and weeks in a school year, the required minutes of instruction in subjects as separate silos, the bell schedule rolled over from one year to the next, the tentative embrace of technology, limited and limiting professional development opportunities, all have remained relatively the same. The structure itself constrains innovation. No organization as a living organism can survive in the same structure over centuries.\nMore STEM Teachers Is Not The Answer\nIn a recent EdWeek Commentary, We Need More STEM Teachers; Higher Ed. Can Help, authors Michael Marder, Monica Plisch, and R. Casey Brown make recommendations for \"STEM professional societies and university and college disciplinary departments to help spark STEM majors' interest in teaching\". Their recommendations include:\nPromoting middle and high school teaching as a career with undergraduate and undergraduate students.\nProviding accurate information about the teaching profession with undergraduate and graduate students.\nAdvocating for high-quality academic programs to prepare students for STEM teaching and expanding strong models to more universities.\nOffering students and graduates with financial and academic support.\nAdvocate for increases of $5,000 to $25,000 in annual teacher compensation, including summer stipends, for teachers in the hardest-to-staff STEM disciplines.\nSupport programs that improve the professional life and community of STEM teachers.\nWe agree that these are recommendations that should be taken seriously. We also argue that this proposal will only partially support the need to change the structure of teaching and learning in schools. The addition of highly trained STEM teachers and paying them, as well as all teachers, for work they do is a good direction. But, without a fundamental structural change that supports a new way of teaching and learning, we will continue to get nearly the same results. Without the partnerships of business, community organizations, and higher education, we cannot leverage the change fully. Without architects who understand that STEM/STEAM learning labs must allow for flexible structure in classrooms and for maximum use of technology, the facility will prevent innovation from taking root.\nSTEM Is A Way Of Learning\nDuring our journey for research before publishing The STEM Shift, we met leaders and teachers who are making a difference in their shift into serving 21st century students. Although some of those exemplars have strengthened the opportunities for students in science, technology, engineering, and math, for most of them, there had been a shift in thinking about the curriculum, time, and methods that made the difference.\nIf we are to meet the needs of the students in our schools today, and not leave some behind, we believe it has to begin early, with all students. These subjects cannot be left to the students who are, innately, good at them. Students for whom math or science, reading, and communicating are difficult can have their minds changed as they discover how those subjects relate to each other and to their lives in the real world. Success often follows relevance.\nRather than a push for math practice, reading and writing instruction, and communication requirements, shifting the way things are taught is a route. Having problems and projects drive students toward learning and discovery helps students discover the wonder of mathematical thinking, the pleasure and excitement of reading, the purpose of writing and communicating in a variety of genres, the experience of coding and scientific discovery, all spark the very creativity and engagement teachers hope to see in all of their students. How the subjects learned in school connect to the real world remains elusive for teachers and students alike. That is where the value of partnerships serves students and teachers alike. Lines between subjects must become permeable. Certifications and school structure must allow and encourage the interdisciplinary and cross disciplinary engagement. Teachers must be encouraged, taught how to, and given the space to experiment in subject blending. Meeting separate standards can still be maintained, but how all subjects are taught needs to be part of the re-design.\nSTEM Is Best Understood As A System Shift\nWe do not only need talented science, technology, engineering, and math educators in middle and high school, we need them in grades K-12. We do not only need talented STEM teachers who know those four subjects well, we need teachers who understand and incorporate the arts, history, literature, physical education as inter-disciplinary and connected to have learning make sense to our students.\nThis is a call to leaders to consider, with faculty, staff, and community, where your school/district has been, where it is, and where it can go. Define what this 21st century means for students and the way they learn. Research, visit, have conversations, invite business and higher education folks to the table. It is time for a change. Actually, it has long been time for a change. The definition of STEM can be narrow or board. It can be grade limited or system wide. It can be for a few students or for all of them. These are local decisions and they will make all the difference for teachers and students in your district. They will determine if all students 21st century prepared or if only some are. They will determine if STEM teachers are added or if STEM becomes a catalyst for system change. We hope for the later.",
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        "title": "An efficient clustering algorithm for partitioning Y-short tandem repeats data | BMC Research Notes | Full Text",
        "raw_content": "An efficient clustering algorithm for partitioning Y-short tandem repeats data\nAli Seman1Email author,\nZainab Abu Bakar1 and\nMohamed Nizam Isa2\n\u00a9 Seman et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. 2012\nY-Short Tandem Repeats (Y-STR) data consist of many similar and almost similar objects. This characteristic of Y-STR data causes two problems with partitioning: non-unique centroids and local minima problems. As a result, the existing partitioning algorithms produce poor clustering results.\nOur new algorithm, called k-Approximate Modal Haplotypes (k-AMH), obtains the highest clustering accuracy scores for five out of six datasets, and produces an equal performance for the remaining dataset. Furthermore, clustering accuracy scores of 100% are achieved for two of the datasets. The k-AMH algorithm records the highest mean accuracy score of 0.93 overall, compared to that of other algorithms: k-Population (0.91), k-Modes-RVF (0.81), New Fuzzy k-Modes (0.80), k-Modes (0.76), k-Modes-Hybrid 1 (0.76), k-Modes-Hybrid 2 (0.75), Fuzzy k-Modes (0.74), and k-Modes-UAVM (0.70).\nThe partitioning performance of the k-AMH algorithm for Y-STR data is superior to that of other algorithms, owing to its ability to solve the non-unique centroids and local minima problems. Our algorithm is also efficient in terms of time complexity, which is recorded as O(km(n-k)) and considered to be linear.\nY-Short Tandem Repeats (Y-STR) data represent the number of times an STR motif repeats on the Y-chromosome. It is often called the allele value of a marker. For example, if there are eight allele values for the DYS391 marker, the STR would look like the following fragments: [TCTA] [TCTA] [TCTA] [TCTA] [TCTA] [TCTA] [TCTA] [TCTA]. The number of tandem repeats has effectively been used to characterize and differentiate between two people.\nIn modern kinship analyses, the Y-STR is very useful for distinguishing lineages and providing information about lineage relationships [1]. Many areas of study, including genetic genealogy, forensic genetics, anthropological genetics, and medical genetics, have taken advantage of the Y-STR method. For example, it has been used to trace a similar group of Y-surname projects to support traditional genealogical studies, e.g., [2\u20134]. Further, in forensic genetics, the Y-STR is one of the primary concerns in human identification for sexual assault cases [5], paternity testing [6], missing persons [7], human migration patterns [8], and the reexamination of ancient cases [9].\nFrom a clustering perspective, the goal of partitioning Y-STR data is to group a set of Y-STR objects into clusters that represent similar genetic distances. The genetic distance of two Y-STR objects is based on the mismatch results from comparing the Y-STR objects and their modal haplotypes. For Y-surname applications, if two people share 0, 1, 2, and 3 allele value mismatches for each marker, they are considered to be the most familially related. Furthermore, for Y-haplogroup applications, the number of mismatches is variant and greater than that typically found in Y-surname applications. This is because the haplogroup application is based on larger family groups branched out from the same ancestor, covering certain geographical areas and ethnicities throughout the world. The established Y-DNA haplogroups named by the letters A to T, with further subdivisions using numbers and lower case letters, are now available for reference (see [10] and [11] for details).\nEfforts to group Y-STR data based on genetic distances have recently been reported. For example, Schlecht et al. [12] used machine learning techniques to classify Y-STR fragments into related groups. Furthermore, Seman et al. [13\u201319] used partitional clustering techniques to group Y-STR data by the number of repeats, a method used in genetic genealogy applications. In this study, we continue efforts to partition the Y-STR data based on the partitional clustering approaches carried out in [13\u201319]. Recently, we have also evaluated eight partitional clustering algorithms over six Y-STR datasets [19]. As a result, we found that there is scope to propose a new partitioning algorithm to improve the overall clustering results for the same datasets.\nA new partitioning algorithm is required to handle the characteristics of Y-STR data, thus producing better clustering results. Y-STR data are slightly unique compared to the common categorical data used in [20\u201325]. The Y-STR data contain a higher degree of similarity of Y-STR objects in their intra-classes and inter-classes. (Note that the degree of similarity is based on the mismatch results when comparing the objects and their modal haplotypes.) For example, many Y-STR surname objects are found to be similar (zero mismatches) and almost similar (1, 2, and 3 mismatches) in their intra-classes. In some cases, the mismatch values of inter-class objects are not obviously far apart. Y-STR haplogroup data contain similar, almost similar, and also quite distant objects. Occasionally, the Y-STR haplogroup data may include sub-classes that are sparse in their intra-classes.\nPartitional clustering algorithms\nClassically, clustering has been divided into hierarchical and partitional methods. The main difference between the two is that the hierarchical method breaks the data up into hierarchical clusters, whereas the partitional method divides the data into mutually disjoint partitions. The pillar of the partitional algorithms is the k-Means algorithm [26], introduced almost four decades ago. As a consequence, the k-Means paradigm has been extended to various versions, including the k-Modes algorithm [25] for categorical data.\nThe k-Modes algorithm owes its existence to the ineffectiveness of the k-Means algorithm for handling categorical data. Ralambondrainy [27] attempted to rectify this using a hybrid numeric\u2013symbolic method based on the binary characters 0 and 1. However, this approach suffered from an unacceptable computational cost, particularly when the categorical attributes had many categories. Since then, a variety of k-Modes-type algorithms have been introduced, such as k-Modes with new dissimilarity measures [21, 22], k-Population [23], and a new Fuzzy k-Modes [20].\nPartitional algorithms use an objective function in their optimization process, and the determination of this function was described as the P problem by Bobrowski and Bezdek [28] and Salim and Ismail [29]. When he proposed the k-Modes clustering algorithm, Huang [25] split P into P 1 and P 2 . P 1 denotes the minimization problem of obtaining values for the partition matrix w li of 0 or 1 (for the hard clustering approach) or 0 to 1 (for the fuzzy clustering approach); see Eq. (1b) as an example. Furthermore, P 2 denotes the minimization problem of obtaining the value that occurs most often (or the mode of a categorical data set) to represent the center of a cluster (often called the centroid). The minimization of P 2 by obtaining the appropriate mode essentially causes the minimization of problem P 2 , and vice versa. As an example of the optimization process for problem P in the Fuzzy k-Modes algorithm, we wish to solve Eq. (1) subject to Eqs. (1a), (1b), and (1c).\nP W , Z = \u2211 l = 1 k \u2211 i = 1 n w li \u221d d X i , Z l\n\u2211 l = 1 k w li = 1 , 1 \u2264 i \u2264 n ,\nw li \u2208 0 , 1 , 1 \u2264 i \u2264 n , 1 \u2264 l \u2264 k\n0 < \u2211 i = 1 n w li < n , 1 \u2264 l \u2264 k\nw li is a (k\u2009\u00d7\u2009n) partition matrix that denotes the degree of membership of object i in the l th cluster that contains a value of 0 to 1,\nk (\u2264 n) is a known number of clusters,\nZ is the centroid such that [Z 1 , Z 2 ,\u2026,Z k ] \u2208 R mk ,\n\u03b1 [1, \u221e) is a weighting exponent,\nd(X i ,\u2009Z l ) is the distance measure between the object X i and the centroid Z l , as described in Eqs. (2) and (2a).\nd x , z = \u2211 j = 1 n \u03b4 x j , z j\n\u03b4 x j , z j = { 0 , x j = z j 1 , x j \u2260 z j\nHuang and Ng [24] described the optimization process of P 1 and P 2 as follows:\nProblem P 1 : Fix Z = Z ^ and solve the reduced problem P(W, Z ^ ) as in Eq. (3). This process obtains the minimized values of 0\u20131 of the partition matrix w li .\nw li = { 1 , I f X i = Z ^ l 0 , I f X i = Z ^ h , h \u2260 l 1 \u2211 h = 1 k d X i , Z ^ l d X i , Z ^ h 1 \u03b1 \u2212 1 , I f X i \u2260 Z ^ l , a n d X i \u2260 X ^ h , 1 \u2264 h \u2264 k\nProblem P 2 : Fix W = \u0174 and solve the reduced problem P(\u0174, Z) as in Eq. (4) subject to Eq. (4a). This process obtains the most frequent attributes, or the modes, which give the centroids.\nZ li = a j p \u2208 DOM A j\n\u2211 i , x i , j = a j p w li \u221d \u2265 \u2211 i , x i , j = a j t w li \u221d \u2200 l , 1 \u2264 t \u2264 n j , 1 \u2264 \u2264 m\nand \u03b1 \u2208 [1, \u221e) is a weighting exponent.\nProblem of partitioning Y-STR data\nDue to the characteristics of Y-STR data, there are two optimization problems for existing partitional algorithms: non-unique centroids and local minima problems. These two problems are caused by the drawback of the modes mechanism of determining the centroids. Non-unique centroids would result in empty clusters, whereas the local minima problem leads to poorer clustering results. Both problems are a result of the obtained centroids, which are not sufficient to represent their classes.\nTherefore, problems will occur for the following two cases:\ni)The total number of objects in a dataset is small while the number of classes is large. To illustrate this case, consider the following example.\nExample I: Figure\u20091 shows an artificial example of a dataset consisting of nine objects in three classes: Class A = {A 1 , A 2 , A 3 }, Class B = {B 1 , B 2 , B 3 }, and Class C = {C 1 , C 2 , C 3 }. Each object is composed of three attributes, represented in lower case; e.g., for object A 1 , the attributes are a 1 , a 2 , and a 3 . The dataset is considered to have a higher degree of similarity between objects in intra-classes, while the number of objects is small and number of classes is large. Thus, the appropriate modes for representing the classes are: Class A \u2013 [a 1 , a 2 , a 3 ], lass B \u2013 [a 1 , b 2 , c 3 ], and Class C \u2013 [b 1 , c 2 , d 4 ]. However, attribute a 1 in DOMAIN (A 1 ), a 2 in DOMAIN (A 2 ), and c 3 in DOMAIN (A 3 ) are too dominant, and would therefore dominate the process of updating P 2 . Figure\u20092 shows the possibility that each cluster is formed by the dominant attributes.\nArtificial Example 1. An example of higher degree of similarity between objects.\nThe dominant attributes form centroid 1 ( a 1 , a 2 , c 3 ) , centroid 2 ( a 1 , a 2 , c 3 ) and centroid 3 ( b 1 , c 2 , d 3 ). In this case, there are possibilities that each cluster is formed by the dominant attributes, e.g. attribute a 1 , a 2 and c3.This scenario of non-unique centroids would result in empty clusters; otherwise the centroids would lead to local a minima problem and produce poorer clustering results.\nAs a result, the mode that consists of [a 1 , a 2 , c 3 ] would be obtained twice. Thus, P 2 would not be minimized due to this non-unique centroid. Another possibility is that the two modes are different, but are not distinctive enough to represent their clusters, such as modes [a 1 , a 2 , a 3 ] or [a 1 , a 2 , b 3 ] for Cluster 2. As a consequence, this case would fall into a local minima problem.\nii)An extreme distribution of objects in a class. To illustrate this case, consider the following example.\nExample II: Figure\u20093 shows a dataset consisting of eight objects in two classes: Class A = {A 1 , A 2 , A 3 , A 4 , A 5 , A 6 } and Class B = {B 1 , B 2 }. Each object consists of three attributes, again represented in lower case. The appropriate modes to represent the classes are: Class A \u2013 [a 1 , a 2 , b 3 ] and Class B \u2013 [a 1 , b 2 , c 3 ] or [a 1 , b 2 , d 3 ]. The distribution of objects in Class A is considerably larger than in Class B, covering approximately 75% of the total set of objects. This characteristic of the data is found to be problematic for P 2 , particularly for the fuzzy approach. The problem is actually caused by the initial centroid selection. Figure\u20094 shows the objects in Class A would be equally distributed into clusters 1 and 2.\nArtificial Example 2. An example of the extreme distribution of objects in a class.\nThe extreme distribution of objects A forms centroid 1 ( a 1 , a 2 , a 3 ) and centroid 2 ( a 1 , a 2 , b 3 ). In this case, the objects in Class A are equally distributed into clusters 1 and 2. Therefore, the obtained centroids are not sufficient to represent their classes.\nAs a result, object A becomes dominant in both clusters, and so the obtained modes might be represented solely by objects in Class A, e.g., [a 1 , a 2 , a 3 ] and [a 1 , a 2 , b 3 ].\nThe above situations cause P not to be fully optimized, thus producing poor clustering results. Therefore, a new algorithm with a new concept of P 2 is proposed in order to overcome these problems and improve the clustering accuracy results of Y-STR data.\nThe center of a cluster\nThe mode mechanism for the center of a cluster (problem P 2 ) is not appropriate for handling the characteristics of Y-STR data, and therefore, it cannot be used as a mechanism to represent the center of a cluster (centroid). Instead, the center of Y-STR data should be the modal haplotypes, which are required to calculate the distance of Y-STR objects. The distance between a Y-STR object and its modal haplotype can be formalized as in Eq. (5) subject to Eq. (5a).\nd ystr X , H = \u2211 j = 1 m x j , h j\ny x j , h j = { 0 , x j = h j 1 , x j \u2260 h j\nwhere m is the number of markers.\nThe modal haplotype is controlled by groups of objects that are similar or almost similar in Y-STR data. The similar and almost similar objects have a lower distance, or a higher degree of membership values in a fuzzy sense. Thus, these two groups are considerably the most dominant objects required to find the Approximate Modal Haplotype. Consider four objects x 1 , x 2 , x 3 , and x 4 and two clusters c 1 and c 2 . The membership value for each object and its cluster are as shown in Table\u20091, whereby objects x 1 and x 3 have a 100% chance of being the most dominant object in cluster c 1 , but only a 50% chance of being the dominant object in cluster c 2 , and so on. A dominant weighting value of 1.0 is given to any dominant object and a weight of 0.5 is given to the remaining objects.\nExample of dominant objects\nProbability of being the dominant object in the cluster\n100% (1.0)\n50% (0.5)\nThe k-AMH algorithm\nLet X ={X 1 , X 2 ,\u2026, X n } be a set of n Y-STR objects and A ={A 1 ,A 2 ,\u2026, A m } be a set of markers (attributes) of a Y-STR object. Let H = {H 1 , H 2 ,.,H k } \u2208 X be the set of Approximate Modal Haplotypes for k clusters. Suppose k is known a priori. Let H l be the Approximate Modal Haplotype, represented as [h l,1 , h l,2 ,\u2026,h l,m ], and therefore, H l,j = X i,j for 1\u2264 j \u2264 m and 1\u2264 i \u2264 n. The objective of the algorithm is to partition the categorical objects X into k clusters. Thus, the H l can be replaced by X i until n provided they satisfy the condition described in Eq. (6).\nP \u00c1 s > P \u00c1 t , s \u2260 t ; \u2200 t , 1 \u2264 t \u2264 n \u2212 k .\nHere, P(\u00c1) is the cost function described in Eq. (7), which is subject to Eqs. (7a), (8), (8a), (8b), (9), (9a), (9b), and (9c).\nP \u00c1 = \u2211 l = 1 k \u2211 i = 1 n \u00c1 li\n\u00c1 li = W li \u221d D li\nW li \u221d is a (k \u00d7 n) partition matrix that denotes the degree of membership of Y-STR object i in the l th cluster that contains a value of 0 to 1 as described in Eq. (8), subject to Eqs. (8a) and (8b).\nW li \u221d = { 1 , I f , X i = H i 0 , I f , X i = H z , z \u2260 l 1 \u2211 z = 1 k d ystr X i , H l d ystr X i , H z 1 \u221d \u2212 1 , I f H i \u2260 X j and X i \u2260 H z , 1 \u2264 z \u2264 k \u221d\nw li \u221d \u2208 0 , 1 , 1 \u2264 i \u2264 n , 1 \u2264 l \u2264 k ,\n0 < \u2211 i = 1 n w li \u221d < n , 1 \u2264 l \u2264 k\nk (\u2264 n) is a known number of clusters.\nH is the Approximate Modal Haplotype (centroid) such that [H 1 , H 2 ,\u2026,H k ] \u2208 X.\n\u03b1 \u2208 [1, \u221e) is a weighting exponent and used to increase the precision of the membership degrees. Note that this alpha is typical based on 1.1 until 2.0 as introduced by Huang and Ng [24].\nd ystr (Xi,H l ) is the distance measure between the Y-STR object X i and the Approximate Modal Haplotype H l as described in Eq. (5) and subject to Eq.(5a).\nD li is another (k \u00d7 n) partition matrix which contains a dominant weighting value of 1.0 or 0.5, as explained above (See Table\u20091). The dominant weighting values are based on the value of W li \u221d above. D li is described in Eq. (9), subject to Eqs. (9a), (9b), and (9c).\nd li = { 1.0 , if w li \u221d = max w li \u221d , 1 \u2264 l \u2264 k 0.5 , otherwise\nd li \u2208 1 , 0.5 , 1 \u2264 i \u2264 n , 1 \u2264 l k\n1.5 \u2264 \u2211 l = 1 k d li \u2264 k , 1 \u2264 i \u2264 n\n1.5 \u2264 \u2211 l = 1 k d li \u2264 n , 1 \u2264 i \u2264 k\nThe basic idea of the k-AMH algorithm is to find k clusters in n objects by first randomly selecting an object to be the Approximate Modal Haplotype h for each cluster. The next step is to iteratively replace the objects x one-by-one towards the Approximate Modal Haplotype h. The replacement is based on Eq. (6) if the cost function as described in Eq. (7) and subject to (7a), (8), (8a), (8b), (9), (9a), (9b) and, (9c) is maximized. Thus, the differences between the k-AMH algorithm and the other k-Mode-type algorithms are as follows.\nThe objects (the data themselves) are used as the centroids instead of modes. Since the distance of Y-STR objects is measured by comparing the objects and their modal haplotypes, we need to approximately find the objects that can represent the modal haplotypes. In finding the final Approximate Modal Haplotype for a particular group (cluster), each object needs to be tested one-by-one and replaced on a maximization of a cost function.\nA maximization process of the cost function is required instead of minimizing it as in the k-mode-type algorithms.\nA detailed description of the k-AMH algorithm is given below.\nStep 1 \u2013 Select k initial objects randomly as Approximate Modal Haplotype (centroids). E.g. if k\u2009=\u20094, then choose randomly 4 objects as the initial Approximate Modal Haplotype.\nStep 2 \u2013 Calculate distance d ystr (Xi,H l ) according to Eq. (5) and subject to (5a).\nStep 3 \u2013 Calculate partition matrix w li \u221d according to Eq. (8), subject to Eqs. (8a) and (8b). Note that the w li \u221d is based on the distance calculated in Step 2.\nStep 4 \u2013 Assign a weighting dominant of 1.0 or 0.5 for partition matrix D li according to Eqs. (9), (9a), (9b) and (9c).\nStep 5 \u2013 Calculate cost function P(\u00c1) based on W li \u221dD li according to Eqs (7) and (7a).\nStep 6 \u2013 Test for each initial modal haplotype by the other objects one-by-one. If current cost function is greater than previous cost function according to Eq. (6), then replace it.\nStep 7 \u2013 Repeat Step 2 until Step 6 for each x and h\nStep 8 \u2013 Once the final Approximate Modal Haplotypes are obtained for all clusters, assign the objects to their corresponding crisp clusters C li according to Eq. (10).\nC li = { 1 , if l = arg max w li \u221d , 1 \u2264 j \u2264 c 0 , otherwise\nFurthermore, the implementation of the steps above of the algorithm is formalized in the form of pseudo-code as follows.\nINPUT: Dataset, X, the number of cluster, k , the number of dimensional, d and the fuzziness index,\nOUTPUT: A set of clusters, k\n: Select H l randomly from X such that 1\u2264l\u2264 k\n: for each H l an Approximate Modal Haplotype do\n: for each X i do\n: Calculate P(\u00c0)\u2009=\u2009\u2211\u2009l\u2009=\u20091 k \u2211\u2009i\u2009=\u20091 n \u00c0 li\n: if P(\u00c0)\u2009=\u2009\u2211\u2009l\u2009=\u20091 k \u2211\u2009i\u2009=\u20091 n \u00c0 li is maximized, then\n: Replace H l by X i\n: end if end for\n: end for\n: Assign X i to C l for all l, 1\u2264 l \u2264 k; 1\u2264i\u2264 n as Eq. (10)\n: Output Results\nOptimization of the problem P\nIn optimizing the problem P, the k-AMH algorithm uses a maximization process instead of the minimization process imposed by the k-Mode-type algorithms. This process is formalized in the k-AMH algorithm as follows.\nStep 1 - Choose an Approximate Modal Haplotype, H (t) \u2208 X. Calculate P(\u00c1); Set t=1\nStep 2 - Choose X (t+1) such that P(\u00c1) t+1 is maximized; Replace H 1 by X (t+1)\nStep 3 - Set t=t+1 ; Stop when t=n; otherwise go to Step 2.\n*Note: n is the number of objects\nThe convergence of the algorithm is proven as P 1 and P 2 are maximized accordingly. The function P(\u00c1) incorporates the P(W, H) function imposed by the Fuzzy k-Modes algorithm, where W is a partition matrix and H is the approximate modal haplotype that defines the center of a cluster. Thus, P 1 and P 2 are solved by Theorems 1 and 2, respectively.\nTheorem 1 \u2013 Let \u0124 be fixed. P(W, \u0124) is maximized if and only if\nW li \u221d = { 1 , I f , X i = H i 0 , I f , X i = H z , z \u2260 l 1 \u2211 z = 1 k d ystr X i , H l d ystr X i H z 1 \u221d \u2212 1 , I f H i \u2260 X j and X i \u2260 H z , 1 \u2264 z \u2264 k \u221d\nLet X= {X 1 ,X 2 ,.,X n } be a set of n Y-STR categorical objects and H= {H 1 ,H 2 ,.,H k } be a set of centroids (Approximate Modal Haplotypes) for k clusters. Suppose that P= {P 1 ,P 2 ,.,P k } is a set of dissimilarity measures based on d ystr (Xi,H l ), as described in Eqs. (5) and subject to (5a), \u2200 i and l 1\u2009\u2264\u2009i\u2009\u2264\u2009n; 1\u2009\u2264\u2009l\u2009\u2264\u2009k\nDefinition 1 - For X i =\u2009H l and X i =\u2009H z , where z\u2009\u2260\u2009l, the membership value for all i is\nw li \u221d = { 1 , i f X i = H l 0 , i f X i = H z , z \u2260 l \u221d\nFor any P that is obtained from d ystr (Xi,H l ) where X i =\u2009H l , the maximum value of w li \u221d is 1 and X i =\u2009H z ,\u2009z\u2009\u2260\u2009l the value of w li \u221d is 0. Therefore, because H l is fixed, w li \u221d is maximized.\nDefinition 2 \u2013 For the case of H i \u2260\u2009X i and X i \u2260 H z ,\u2009\u2200\u2009z,\u20091\u2009\u2264\u2009z\u2009\u2264\u2009k, the membership value for all i is\nw li \u221d = { 1 \u2211 z = 1 k d ystr X i , H ^ l d ystr X i , H ^ z 1 \u221d \u2212 1 \u221d\nSuppose that p li \u2208 P is the minimum value, we write as\nw li \u221d = { 1 \u2211 z = 1 k P l i P z i 1 \u221d \u2212 1 \u221d where 1 \u2264 l k ; 1 \u2264 z k\n= { 1 P li P 1 i 1 \u221d \u2212 1 + P li P 2 i 1 \u221d \u2212 1 + P li P zi 1 \u221d \u2212 1 + P li P ki 1 \u221d \u2212 1 \u221d\n= P li P li 1 \u221d \u2212 1 = 1 > = P li P zi 1 \u221d \u2212 1 ,\nwhere z \u2260 l\nThus, \u2211 z = 1 k P li z i 1 \u221d \u2212 1 < \u2211 z = 1 k P ti P zi 1 \u221d \u2212 1 where\nt \u2260 l and \u2200\u2009z\u2009and\u2009t,\u20091\u2009\u2264\u2009z\u2009\u2264\u2009k;\u20091\u2009\u2264\u2009t\u2009\u2264\u2009k It follows that\nw li \u221d = { 1 \u2211 z = 1 k P l i P z i 1 \u221d \u2212 1 \u221d > 1 \u2211 z = 1 k P t i P z i 1 \u221d \u2212 1 \u221d\nwhere t \u2260 l\nTherefore, based on definitions 1 and 2, w li \u221d is maximal. Because \u0124 is fixed, P W , H ^ is maximized.\nTheorem 2 \u2013 Let h l \u2208 X be the initial center of a cluster for 1 \u2264 l \u2264 k. h l is replaced by x i as the Approximate Modal Haplotype if and only if\nP \u00c0 s > P \u00c0 t ; s \u2260 t ; \u2200 t , 1 \u2264 t \u2264 n \u2212 k .\nLet D= {D 1 ,D 2 ,.,D k } be a set of dominant weighting values. For any maximum value of w li \u221d as proved by Theorem 1, we assign an optimum value of 1.0 as a dominant weighting value, otherwise 0.5 as described in Eq, (9) and subject to Eqs. (9a), (9b) and (9c). We write\nP A = \u2211 l = 1 k \u2211 i = 1 n A li\n= \u2211 l = 1 k \u2211 i = 1 n W li \u03b1 D li\nBecause w li \u221d and D li are non-negative, the product W li \u221dD li must be maximal. It follows that the sum of all quantities \u2211\u2009l\u2009=\u20091 k \u2211\u2009i\u2009=\u20091 n \u00c1 li is also maximal. Hence, the result follows.\nY-STR Datasets\nThe Y-STR data were mostly obtained from a database called worldfamilies.net [30]. The first, second, and third datasets represent Y-STR data for haplogroup applications, whereas the fourth, fifth, and sixth datasets represent Y-STR data for Y-surname applications. All datasets were filtered for standardization on 25 similar attributes (25 markers). The chosen markers include DYS393, DYS390, DYS19 (394), DYS391, DYS385a, DYS385b, DYS426, DYS388, DYS439, DYS389I, DYS392, DYS389II, DYS458, DYS459a, DYS459b, DYS455, DYS454, DYS447, DYS437, DYS448, DYS449, DYS464a, DYS464b, DYS464c, and DYS464b. These markers are more than sufficient for determining a genetic connection between two people. According to Fitzpatrick [31], 12 markers (Y-DNA12 test) are already sufficient to determine who does or does not have a relationship to the core group of a family.\nAll datasets were retrieved from the respective websites in April 2010, and can be described as follows:\nThe first dataset consists of 751 objects of the Y-STR haplogroup belonging to the Ireland yDNA project [32]. The data contain only 5 haplogroups, namely E (24), G (20), L (200), J (32), and R (475). Thus, k = 5.\nThe second dataset consists of 267 objects of the Y-STR haplogroup obtained from the Finland DNA Project [33]. The data are composed of only 4 haplogroups: L (92), J (6), N (141), and R (28). Thus, k = 4.\nThe third dataset consists of 263 objects obtained from the Y-haplogroup project [34]. The data contain Groups G (37), N (68), and T (158). Thus, k = 3.\nThe fourth dataset consists of 236 objects combining four surnames: Donald [35], Flannery [36], Mumma [37], and William [38]. Thus, k = 4.\nThe fifth dataset consists of 112 objects belonging to the Philips DNA Project [39]. The data consist of eight family groups: Group 2 (30), Group 4 (8), Group 5 (10), Group 8 (18), Group 10 (17), Group 16 (10), Group 17 (12), and Group 29 (7). Thus, k = 8.\nThe sixth dataset consists of 112 objects belonging to the Brown Surname Project [40]. The data consist of 14 family groups: Group 2 (9), Group 10 (17), Group 15 (6), Group 18 (6), Group 20 (7), Group 23 (8), Group 26 (8), Group 28 (8), Group 34 (7), Group 44 (6), Group 35 (7), Group 46 (7), Group 49 (10), and Group 91 (6). Thus, k = 14.\nThe values in parentheses indicate the number of objects belonging to that particular group. Datasets 1\u20133 represent Y-STR haplogroups and datasets 4\u20136 represent Y-STR surnames.\nThe following results compare the performance of the k-AMH algorithm with eight other partitional algorithms: the k-Modes algorithm [25], k-Modes with RVF [21, 22, 41], k-Modes with UAVM [21], k-Modes with Hybrid 1 [21], k-Modes with Hybrid 2 [21], the Fuzzy k-Modes algorithm [24], the k-Population algorithm [23], and the New Fuzzy k-Modes algorithm [20].\nOur analysis was based on the average accuracy scores obtained from 100 runs for each algorithm and dataset. During the experiments, the objects in the datasets were randomly reordered from the preceding run. The misclassification matrix proposed by Huang [25] was used to obtain the clustering accuracy scores for evaluating the performance of each algorithm. The clustering accuracy r defined by Huang [25] is given by Eq. (11):\nr = \u2211 i = 1 k a i n\nwhere k is the number of clusters, a i is the number of instances occurring in both cluster i and its corresponding haplogroup or surname, and n is the number of instances in the dataset.\nClustering performance\nTable\u20092 shows the clustering accuracy scores for all datasets (boldface indicates the highest clustering accuracy). Based on these results, the performance of the k-AMH algorithm was very promising. Out of six datasets, our algorithm obtained the highest clustering accuracy scores for datasets 1, 2, 4, 5, and 6. In fact, the algorithm also achieved the optimal clustering accuracy for two datasets (4 and 5). However, for dataset 3, the results show that the accuracy of the k-AMH algorithm was 0.01 lower than that of the k-Population algorithm. A statistical t-test was carried out for further verification. This indicated that t(101.39) = 0.65, and p = 0.51. Thus, there was no significant difference at the 5% level between the accuracy score of our k-AMH algorithm and the k-Population algorithm. This means that both algorithms displayed an equal performance for this dataset.\nClustering accuracy scores for all datasets\nk-Modes\nk-Modes-RVF\nk-Modes-UAVM\nk-Modes-Hybrid 1\nFuzzy k-Modes\nk-Population\nNew Fuzzy k-Modes\nk -AMH\nDuring the experiments, the k-AMH algorithm did not encounter any difficulties. However, the Fuzzy k-Modes and the New Fuzzy k-Modes algorithms faced problems with datasets 1, 5, and 6. For dataset 1, the problem was caused by the extreme number of objects in Class R (475), which covered about 63% of the total objects. Further, for datasets 5 and 6, the problem was caused by many similar objects in a larger number of classes. In particular, both algorithms faced the problem P 2 caused by the initial centroid selections. Note also that the results for both algorithms were based on the diverse method, an initial centroid selection proposed by Huang [25].\nFor an overall comparison, Table\u20093 shows the results of all Y-STR datasets. It clearly indicates that the k-AMH algorithm obtained the highest accuracy score of 0.93. The closest score of 0.91 belongs to the k-Population algorithm. Furthermore, the k-AMH algorithm also recorded the best results in terms of standard deviation (0.07), the lower bound (0.93), the upper bound (0.94), and the minimum accuracy score (0.79).\nClustering accuracy scores for all Y-STR datasets\nk-Mode\nk-Mode-RVF\nk-Mode-UAVM\nk-Mode-Hybrid 1\nFuzzy k-Mode\nNew Fuzzy k-Mode\nFor further verification, a one-way ANOVA test was carried out. This indicated that the assumption of homogeneity of variance was violated; therefore, the Welch F-ratio is reported. There was a significant variance in the clustering accuracy scores among the nine algorithms, in which F(8, 2230) = 378, p < 0.001, and \u03c9 2 = 0.25. Thus, the Games\u2013Howell procedure was used for a multiple comparison among the nine algorithms. Table\u20094 shows the result of this comparison with regard to the k-AMH algorithm against the other eight algorithms. At the 5% level of significance, it is clearly shown that the k-AMH algorithm (M = 0.93, 95% CI [0.93, 0.94]) differed from the other eight algorithms (all P values < 0.001). Thus, the performance of k-AMH algorithm exhibited a very significant difference compared to the other algorithms.\nMultiple comparisons for the k -AMH algorithm\nAccuracy Games\u2013Howell\n(I) Algorithm\n(J) Algorithm\nMean Diff. (I-J)\nk-AMH\n*Note: p < 0.05.\nWe now consider the time efficiency of the k-AMH algorithm. The computational cost of the algorithm depends on the nested loop for k(n-k), where k is the number of clusters and n is the number of data required to obtain the cost function, P(\u00c0). The function P(\u00c0) involves the number of attributes m in calculating the distances and the membership values for its partition matrix w li . Thus, the overall time complexity is O(km(n-k)). However, the time efficiency of the k-AMH algorithm will not reach O(n 2 ) because the value of k in the outer loop will not become equivalent to the value of n-k in the inner loop. See pseudo-code for a detailed implementation of these loops.\nA scalability test was also carried out for the k-AMH algorithm. These experiments were based on a dataset called Connect [42]. This dataset consisted of 65,000 data, 42 attributes, and three classes. Two scalability tests were conducted: (a) scalability against the number of objects, when the number of clusters was three, and (b) scalability against the number of clusters, when the number of objects was 65,000. The test was performed on a personal computer with an Intel\u00ae Core\u2122 2 DUO Processor with 2.93\u2009GHz and 2.00\u2009GB memory. Figure 5(a) and (b) illustrate the results of the tests. In conclusion, the runtime of the k-AMH algorithm increased linearly with the number of clusters and data.\nScalability Testing. a Execution time to cluster 65,000 data into different numbers of clusters. b Execution time to cluster a different number of data into three clusters.\nOur experimental results indicate that the performance of the proposed k-AMH algorithm for partitioning Y-STR data was significantly better than that of the other algorithms. Our algorithm handled all problems, as described previously, and was not too sensitive to P 0 , the initial centroid selection, even though the datasets contained a lot of similar objects. Moreover, the concept of P 2 in using the object (the data itself) as the approximate center of a cluster has significantly improved the overall performance of the algorithm. In fact, our algorithm is the most consistent of those tested because the difference between the minimum and maximum scores is smaller. The k-AMH algorithm always produces the highest minimum score for each dataset. In conclusion, the k-AMH algorithm is an efficient method of partitioning Y-STR categorical data.\nThis research is supported by Fundamental Research Grant Scheme, Ministry of Higher Eduction Malaysia. We would like to thank RMI, UiTM for their support for this research. We extend our gratitude to many contributors toward the completion of this paper, including Prof. Dr. Daud Mohamed, En. 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The winner of the four-month competition will receive a record deal with Big Machine Label Group and substantial radio exposure on Cumulus radio stations nationwide.\nArtists can enter the competition via NASH Next or participating local stations. Listeners in local markets will rate each original song, along with local music industry professionals. Local markets will then host live events or select their finalist by judging the contestants in a video performance of their original song.\nTen of the local finalists will be selected by industry professionals to compete at the national finale event in Nashville in October where a panel of celebrity judges\u2014including BMLG\u2019s Scott Borchetta and Brooks & Dunn\u2019s Kix Brooks\u2014will announce the NASH Next 2018 winner.\n\u201cI\u2019m always on the hunt for great new talent, and there\u2019s arguably no better way to do it than through country radio,\u201d said Borchetta. \u201cIn our fourth year with NASH Next, this program provides the Big Machine Label Group an incredible opportunity to have our eyes and ears on the ground in all of the great Cumulus country radio markets. If you want to be next, enter now. Game on.\u201d\n\u201cI really enjoyed being part of NASH Next last year,\u201d added Kix Brooks. The level of talent continues to get better and more competitive every year, and this music platform is working! It\u2019s been fun to watch last year\u2019s winner, Radio Romance, catch the wave and surf it to the next level of their career.\u201d\nRadio Romance released their debut single, \u201cWeekend,\u201d in April 2018 and cracked the Top 50 on the country charts in their first week on the radio.\n\u201cThis whole experience has been truly incredible,\u201d said Radio Romance\u2019s frontman Sam Hayes. \u201cThere is honestly no way to describe what it\u2019s like when you hear your first single played on the radio or when you see your name on the country music charts.\u201d\nA California girl with a country heart, Shannon Rae lights up a stage. Whether displaying strength or vulnerability, she passionately taps into the power and emotion of her songs with a clear command of her voice and presence.\nAs a singer-entertainer for most of her life, she is a former Miss Long Beach, three time Miss Hot Rod Magazine, and an accomplished nationally recognized model. Modeling was the money maker, but music was always her calling when Demimonde, the pop act brainchild of Shuki Levy (Saban Entertainment) came to life and recruited Shannon to join the group. From there, she recorded with the three girl country bar band Sweet Water Junction, and then met renowned producer and musician Marty Rifkin (Bruce Springsteen, Glen Cambell, Leanne Rhimes) who co-wrote some of her earliest songs.\nIn the past few years Shannon has been collaborating with songwriter, producer, and band mate Dave Polich, while touring throughout the southwest in a very successful tribute band. Together, they have co-written an impressive catalog of country rock Americana songs.\nWith original style and direction, Shannon's brand of country music influenced by such icons as Linda Ronstadt, Trisha Yearwood, Sheryl Crow, Wynonna, and Reba McEntire gained the attention of Michael Vail Blum from Los Angeles based record company Music Master Exchange, who signed Shannon to a recording contract saying, \"Shannon has a unique, stand out tone that really delivers on this fantastic collection of Americana tunes\".\nThe release of Shannon Rae, takes her career to the next level as a seasoned singer and performer at the peak of her talents. The 14 cuts on the album are an eclectic mix of up-tempo, mid-tempo and ballads, inspired by life, love, heartbreak and fun.\nOlivia Pierce\nBorn and raised in California, Olivia Fleming came out of the womb influenced by music. Her mom is a professional singer and vocal coach. \u201cShe was recording in studios all throughout her pregnancy with me. I feel as if I was being fed her musical ability and experiences from even before my birth, and my musical journey started very early.\u201d She began lessons at 4, playing drums, violin, cello, guitar, and piano. She also began singing at 5. Olivia began writing music at 13 and recorded her first original song a year later, under the name \u201cLovey\u201d.\nHer first big show was performing at the Jon Lovitz Comedy Club in Universal Studios Hollywood. Performing with Aremenian blues artist, SUR as guest vocalist, Olivia played an original along with an \u201coutrageous version\u201d of Tracy Chapman's \u201cGive Me One Reason\u201d. Of the performance with a full blues band behind her, she says it's still one of the coolest nights of her life. At age 15, Olivia knew that she wanted to pursue music as a career. \u201cI told my parents that I was going to become a serious artist. I\u2019ve never been afraid of failing, and I think that is what drives me in all my creative passages; the courage to fly,\u201d she explains.\nOlivia began writing her own songs four years ago. The music is usually inspired by strongly emotional event & the songs just flow. She states that the songs are representative of whatever is going on in her life at the time and come from a subconscious level. After sustaining a traumatic brain injury from a concussion she received during a dance performance, it influenced her current album. Olivia has been recovering for a year and has battled through extreme pain, anxiety, and many other neurological problems. \u201cI am still sorting through and living with every day. As you can imagine, this is a very powerful moment in time for me both energetically, and physically, and songs of suffering and pain I was going through just started flowing through me.\u201d\nInfluenced by her mother and grandmother, Olivia explains that her songwriting takes place on spiritual level. \u201cI often have a spiritual experience of meditation when I am writing, as if the words are coming through me instead of from me, and I seldom ever know what a song is truly about until I discover it a few months or even years later. It is an incredible self-exploration as well as artistic expression.\u201d She states that everything she does is to be the light for others who have none as it is her sole purpose in life. \u201cAll my songs, no matter how dark, have an uplifting, hopeful message encoded in them. Art, after all, is not only about beauty of the human expression, but about impacting others and contributing a positive message to the world around us. 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French Funk where she sells hand-picked vintage collections with 100% of proceeds going to charity. \u201cSo far, I have helped sponsor a young girl\u2019s brain surgery, fund a Parkinson\u2019s clinic, and am half way there to sending two kids recently diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes to a juvenile diabetes camp this summer where they will learn how to take care of themselves on their new journey.\u201d Olivia describes the organization as her most meaningful purpose and she hopes for the e-store to grow and reach more people.\nOlivia has an important message to her fans, \u201cas always, I would never be anywhere if there weren\u2019t people I love and don\u2019t even know clicking on my site, buying my clothes, and listening to my music. I am eternally grateful to everyone out there who has ever supported me, and I just want to say to each and every one of you, from the bottom of my heart forever, thank you.\u201d\nBrandon Stansell is a fresh face onto the Country Music scene, but has always been nearby; honing his craft and finding his voice. SLOW DOWN, co-written with Mylen and the title track off his new EP, is the epicenter of his \"California Country\" sound with the raw emotion of those first moments in a budding relationship. SLOW DOWN was produced by Nashville-based producer, writer, and guitarist Erik Halbig. Stansell met Erik a few years ago through friend, Ty Herndon, who is featured on the track.\nWhile his casual country sound is appealing, there is more that meets the eye with this crooner of Nashville roots. He is navigating the path of an openly-gay Country Artist. Brandon, while not the first to chart these waters, is one of few people in the industry willing to lay everything out for the listener and the result is an honest, beautiful musical experience.\nDirector Trent Atkinson, once again, joined his team directing videos for SLOW DOWN and NEVER KNOW - building on the cinematic scope their first collaborative work, DEAR JOHN, which was released in early 2016.\nJay Tighe has released his debut album \u201cDriven\u201d which features 11 tracks all written by Jay. The album, released independently on iTunes, GooglePlay, Amazon, and jaytighe.com, features some of Nashville\u2019s best musicians and was produced by Otto D\u2019Agnolo with Jay Tighe. This Midwest raised, St Louis hometown singer says artists ranging from Rascal Flatts to Kenny Rogers to George Michael have influenced his mix of country & pop singing/songwriting. Jay has shared the stage with artists including Sugarland, Jason Aldean, Enrique Iglesias, and many others.\nJay\u2019s lead single off \"Driven\u201c is the catchy country sing-a-long \"Red Flags\" dealing with the warning signs of any new relationship. The song is accompanied by an incredibly fun video directed by Nayip Ramos in which Jay is seen battling the outcomes of ignoring the red flags. The follow-up single to \"Red Flags\" is the anthem \"Driven\" with a video guest starring MMA champion Keith Kirkwood. The final single off the album is the ballad \"All To Me\" which features a stunning video shot on the island of Oahu in Hawaii and is all about love. The song is an instant fan favorite and has wedding song written all over it.\nOther key tracks on the album include \u201cSaturday Night (Get It)\u201d- a weekend party anthem with an infectious hook and \u201cTattoo This\u201d \u2013 a non-love song. 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        "raw_content": "You Only Live Twice? Martin Campbell\u2019s Casino Royale: Bond Rebottled\nForget the book, just see the movie\nIt\u2019s a curious fact that today\u2019s movie franchises are largely based on American comic books and English popular fiction.1 The Harry Potter series, of course, was a gigantic success right out of the starting box. The Middle Earth series, in contrast, took decades to find an audience. The Hobbit was published in 1935. The Lord of the Rings trilogy was complete in the mid-fifties, but didn\u2019t take off until the sixties.2\nRegardless of your opinion of the quality of the two series of books,3 there\u2019s no doubt that they commanded a huge audience, an audience that demanded and commanded that they be made into film. The James Bond series, however, took a far different course. And if Ian Fleming (right,with Sean Connery) hadn\u2019t been driving down a certain street in Georgetown on a certain day with a certain woman, it\u2019s quite possible that the legendary franchise never would have existed.\nFleming started the Bond series with Casino Royale in 1953, in part to calm his fears about marriage. Fleming, like Bond, liked pussy a lot more than he liked responsibility, and now in his mid-forties he was giving up freedom \u2014 giving up everything! What better time to start writing about a younger, smoother dude who had it all, who didn\u2019t have to give up a damn thing to get any woman he wanted?\nFleming\u2019s thrillers were a huge hit in England, but scarcely caused a ripple in the U.S., which was hardly a surprise. Redolent of the Old Etonian, old school tie, public school ethos of ruling class England, about which most Americans knew precisely nothing,4 the books helped reassure the English that even though the world had largely been taken over by gum-chewing, crew-cut oafs with plaid sport jackets and appalling accents, a chap who knew how to fill out a dinner jacket and order a decent port could still get laid.\nQuite by accident, I stumbled across a second-hand paperback edition of Dr. No when I was thirteen. What struck me was that whoever wrote the book (this Fleming guy had to be an adult of some sort, after all), had the mind of a thirteen-year-old. Any book that featured giant squids5 and naked chicks was hitting me right where I lived!\nI wasn\u2019t the only one who felt that Fleming wrote like a thirteen-year-old, and by the late fifties he appeared to be tiring of all the cracks he was collecting from the highbrows. Fleming hung out with a pretty hip crowd, which included Graham Greene, whose tales of Catholic guilt, soaked in adultery, alcohol, and ennui, were considered far more than mere \u201centertainment.\u201d\nIn For Your Eyes Only, a collection of short stories, Fleming tried his hand at the ennui, angst, and acedia6 thing, portraying Bond as the self-congratulatory man of the world who learns too late that he has only observed life instead of living it. He followed this with The Spy Who Loved Me, having a suspiciously good time pretending to be a \u201ccommon\u201d Canadian girl \u2014 the kind who worries about the size of her chest and her \u201csit-upon\u201d \u2014 who gets the fuck of her young life at the hands of the cruelly handsome, cruelly passionate 007.\nIn early 1960 Fleming happened to be in Washington, DC, visiting friends, including \u201cOatsie Leiter,\u201d7 a well-heeled and well-connected southern girl who was pals with the Kennedys and had given JFK a copy of Casino Royale when Jack was undergoing one of his many stays in the hospital. Oatsie was taking Ian for a drive when she saw Jack and Jackie walking near their house on N Street in Georgetown. She presented Ian, who was then invited to dinner.\nThat night, Ian was a hit. When the conversation turned to Fidel Castro, then at the start of his long run as all-around thug and hemispheric pain in the ass, Ian suggested that he could be disposed of via psychological warfare. Have the CIA drop leaflets over Cuba saying that they had sprayed the island with a radioactive substance that, accumulating in a man\u2019s beard, would render him impotent. Fidel, being a Latin, naturally favored his dick above all things, even his beard, which he would shave off. A slick-faced Fidel, shorn of all his charisma, would inspire laughter instead of fear and fascination, and the revolution would collapse of its own weight.\nOnce Kennedy was elected, Henry Luce\u2019s Time-Life organization was determined to prove to America\u2019s new leading man that it could suck up to the President even more aggressively than Ben Bradlee\u2019s Newsweek crowd.8 Hugh Sidey, king of the presidential suck-up, wrote an article about Kennedy\u2019s reading habits.9 Placed at number nine, a few steps below Stendahl\u2019s Rouge et Noir, was From Russia with Love.First impressions do count!\nAfter the Bond books took off in the U.S., Fleming was finally able to sell the film rights, to Albert Broccoli and Harry Saltzman. The first Bond flick,Dr. No, directed by Terence Young and starring Sean Connery as Bond, proved to be one of the loudest of the opening guns of the sixties. Before Bond, movie heroes \u201cchased\u201d girls. Bond fucked them.10 ) Because Bond was English, sophisticated, and \u201cwitty,\u201d11 he was allowed the kind of sex life that American private eyes and spies only enjoyed in books.12 The film was a massive hit, making Connery an international star. The follow-up, From Russia with Love, was even better, and the third, Goldfinger, was, of course, one of the most hyped films in history.13\nPoor Fleming missed most of the fun. He was already seriously ill when Dr. No came out, and managed only one more \u201creal\u201d Bond thriller, On Her Majesty\u2019s Secret Service,before fading from the scene. And his books have faded as well. Out of print for years, they\u2019ve almost disappeared from both second-hand stores and libraries. The new reissues are only showing up in the biggest chains.\nBut what of that? The remake of Casino Royale, while not quite as cool as dancing penguins, seems to be headed for a record gross for a Bond film. Director Martin Campbell has taken the slam-bam action of films like The Bourne Supremacy and Mission Impossible III and melded it with the cell phone intrigue that played such a big role in The Departed. Daniel Craig makes a serviceable Bond, supposedly \u201cmore human.\u201d14 Writers Neal Purvis, Robert Wade, and Paul Haggis have come up with clever dialogue that allows Eva Green (as \u201cVesper Lynd\u201d) to be just as cool as James. Like all thrillers these days, there are about ten double-crosses in the last ten minutes, so many that I stopped counting, but nothing\u2019s perfect.\nSo why not do the whole series over again? Casino Royale is getting a lot of praise for being more gritty, less glitzy, like the book.15 So remake them all according to the book! And when they do Dr. No, pay particular attention to this episode, when Jim is whipped into shape by his Jamaican island buddy, Quarrel: \u201cUp at seven, swim a quarter of a mile, breakfast, an hour\u2019s sunbathing, run a mile, swim again, lunch, sleep, sunbathe, swim a mile, hot bath and massage, dinner and asleep by nine.\u201d\nIt does sound cozy, doesn\u2019t it? All that sunbathing and massaging? Maybe a little too cozy. A black man and white man together in a \u201cbungalow,\u201d just the two of them? Where are we, anyway? Brokeback Beach?16 Where is Leslie Fiedler when we need him?17\nOut of respect for the refined sensibilities of BL readers, I will not offer rankings of my favorite Bond film/villain/girl/gadget/car/line.\nKudos to George Lucas for creating a franchise all on his own, even though I must confess that my devotion to the Star Wars series started to fade midway through The Empire Strikes Back. [\u21a9]\nA friend of mine in Vietnam read the Ring in real sixties style: cranked up on speed, he blew through all three volumes in 48 hours. [\u21a9]\nI dislike both, naturally. [\u21a9]\nAs proof of this statement, Microsoft Word (American version) doesn\u2019t even know that \u201cEtonian\u201d is a word. Eton, \u201cthe most expensive and snobbish school in England\u201d as old Etonian George Orwell put it, is probably the most snobbish school in the whole world, if not the most expensive. [\u21a9]\nThe squid didn\u2019t make it into the film version of Dr. No. As the first of the Bond films (in 1963), the budget just didn\u2019t allow for a big-screen architeuthis. [\u21a9]\nYeah, I had to look it up too. It means \u201cmoral sloth or lethargy\u201d \u2014 kind of a Catholic thing. Any kind of guilt, and they\u2019re on it. [\u21a9]\nIf you are a writer, put this in your notebook: \u201cMeet more women named \u2018Oatsie.'\u201d [\u21a9]\nI know young people will find it impossible to believe, but there was a time when Time and Life (then a weekly) were considered the most important media outlets in the U.S. Publisher Henry Luce, probably unknown to anyone under fifty, was the Rupert Murdoch/Rush Limbaugh/Bill O\u2019Reilly of the day, hated by all right-thinking liberals, who were convinced that he was the cause of 75 percent of their problems. [\u21a9]\nAmong other things, Sidey claimed that Kennedy read at 2,000 words a minute, a lie concocted for him by the White House. [\u21a9]\nDr. No was deliberately \u201ccold.\u201d Bond shoots an unarmed man (\u201cthat\u2019s a Smith & Wesson. You\u2019ve had your six\u201d) and more or less rapes a Chinese chick. (She did have him set up to be murdered, but still. [\u21a9]\nThe Bond books, as many people have pointed out, were not witty. But Americans didn\u2019t know that. [\u21a9]\nThe Bond craze, coupled with the election of our youngest, most dashing President, initiated \u201cfrom the top down\u201d sexual liberation, with a heavy emphasis on sports cars, Italian suits, and champagne. This would quickly be overwhelmed by the \u201cbottom up\u201d youth culture sexual revolution, obsessed with music and drugs. [\u21a9]\nThe success of Goldfinger made spy shtick omnipresent in U.S. popular culture. Everyone from Doris Day (The Glass-Bottomed Boat) to the Beatles (Help) copied the Bond flicks. Even today, Michael Myers\u2019 Austin Powers riff on the Bond franchise was enough to turn a former SNL \u201cstar\u201d into a near-billionaire. [\u21a9]\nThis is the studio\u2019s line. I don\u2019t know why the critics are buying it, unless they\u2019re hoping for a set of autographed cufflinks. [\u21a9]\nCasino Royale was the first Bond book, and Fleming, who was in fact no stranger to angst and boredom in his own life, made Bond no stranger to despair. In fact, most of the Bond books start with Jim feeling both used and useless, when an unexpected change in his schedule gives him a \u201cfree\u201d day. A day where anything can happen! And usually does. [\u21a9]\nIn the opening chapters of Fleming\u2019s last Bond, The Man with the Golden Gun, there are strong suggestions that the professional assassin Scaramanga, who is more or less set up as the anti-Bond, is gay. But the conclusion of the book makes nothing of this. It wouldn\u2019t surprise me if someone other than Fleming finished the book, but I doubt that Ian intended to have Jim and Scaramanga end up in bed together. [\u21a9]\nIn \u201cCome back to the raft, Huck, honey,\u201d cited by Pauline Kael in her brilliantly snarky review of Billy Wilder\u2019s The Fortune Cookie, Fiedler explored classic American odd couples such as Ishmael and Queeg-Queeg and Huck and Jim. [\u21a9]\nPrevious story The Peculiar Kind: The Humor of Funny Ha Ha and Mutual Appreciation\nNext story The Reckless Art of Erich von Stroheim Part One: The Pinnacle\nAnother Brick in the Bro-hood April 27, 2009\nNow More than Ever: MY BODYGUARD (1980) March 16, 2011\nChump\u2019s Ticket: BED OF ROSES (1933), SMART WOMAN (1931) September 18, 2012\nHell in the Heartland: Boys Don\u2019t Cry January 1, 2000",
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        "raw_content": "Thoughts: Building Momentum\nWords by Bhavesh Patel, PRS Foundation/Momentum Music Fund\nI\u2019m regularly asked what the building blocks are to create career momentum as a band or artist. No two careers are the same, and there are many different paths to take, but there are some core things you can do to get started.\nFirstly, understand who you are as an artist and what you want to sound like. This can dictate your early career path, from what venues and festivals to play, to the radio shows and blogs you should be looking to get your music to. Find a studio or space to really learn and refine the process of making new music and look to sign up for industry workshops and panels on songwriting and recording.\nGetting out there to play shows and meet people may sound obvious, but interacting with your audiences, fans and networking is important. Fans are not only consumers of your music but are advocates for your music and will help promote you. Likewise networking could lead to you meeting someone who introduces you to your future producer, manager, PR or agent.\nThis leads onto building a support network around you, people who believe in you and can help develop your career and talent as you progress. This will start with friends, family and fan support, but will lead to gaining professional representation.\nOnce you have a team (management and/or agent and/or PR, etc) and have gone beyond those first steps and are receiving recognition, such as radio plays and reviews, funding can be the cash injection needed to get you to the next stage of your career.\nThe Momentum Music Fund which I run at PRS Foundation has supported over 230 artists whose careers have benefitted from additional support, whether for marketing/PR, to record a new release or to tour. Most recent examples have been Little Simz, who we supported for a UK tour, Public Service Broadcasting, who were supported for their album Race for Space (which reached No.11 in the UK Album Charts) and Ghostpoet who received support for his album Shedding Skin which was nominated for the Mercury Prize.\nFunding like this, at the right time in an artist\u2019s career, can have a significant impact and help build and continue their momentum.\nBhavesh Patel is the Programme Manager at PRS Foundation and runs the Momentum Music Fund. Momentum is run by PRS Foundation using public funds from Arts Council England, support from PPL, and is in association with Spotify. Get your tickets for the PRS Foundation and Glastonbury Festivals Talent Development Workshops and Momentum showcase at the Trinity Centre, Bristol, 7th November 2017. Find out more at: prsfoundation.com",
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        "raw_content": "Semi-permanent makeup is an art that revolutionized the makeup and beauty industry in the world. When celebrities found their salvation in semi-permanent makeup, women all around in all ages wanted that break they wanted in life. The constant dissatisfaction with how they looked which resulted in low self-esteem and lack of confidence drew hundreds of women to feel the difference with semi-permanent makeup. An opportunity to have fuller eyebrows, shiny and even lips, long and curly eyelashes and also defined eyes with the perfect eyeliner is like a dream come true. However, those who are not aware of the entire process of each treatment are misguided by fear and doubt. As the results of semi-permanent makeup can last for several years many people question the side effects that may occur in the process. Therefore it is always good to clear any doubts so that you too could enjoy the benefits of semi-permanent makeup.\nIn the Fluffy Brows treatment, only the best pigments are used to draw the 3D hair strokes. Therefore the professionals can assure that there will be no allergic reaction. It is guaranteed that there will be absolutely no after-effects or swelling post procedure. In fact, right after the process, you will be surprised to know that you are picture ready! Nevertheless, you will be given an aftercare serum for the purposes of fast healing and protection. Note that too much exposure in the sun, excessive sweating, saunas and swimming in the first week following the process should be avoided.\nThe Lip Blush treatment is one that takes about two hours. During the treatment, due to the sensitivity of your lips, a slight swelling may occur. However, this is very normal and within a period of about three days, the swelling will subside. In the process, although an anesthetic cream is utilized to reduce the pain or discomfort associated, a slight irritation is possible. But you will have a beautiful pair of glowing lips with the lip blush treatment.\nAn Eye Define which lasts for about three to five years may give you a certain amount of pain and discomfort during the process as it is performed on the eyelid. The continuous application of the numbing cream will help soothe you but you may experience an itching sensation. After effects vary in each individual. But generally, it could be expected that a slight swelling and tenderness in the area could occur. For some, it is possible that spotting could occur as well.\nOn the whole, there are no severe after effects that could be injurious to your health and the expert team will closely monitor you. Remember that all these treatments are performed with cutting-edge technology and you are given only the best.\nPrevious post Solutions To Lip Trouble Next post How To Avoid Makeup Disasters?",
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        "raw_content": "The DfE has reinforced the need \u201cto create and enforce a clear and rigorous expectation on all schools to promote the fundamental British values of democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty and mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs.\u201d\nAt Buckingham Park Primary School we aim for our children to become valuable and fully rounded members of society who treat others with respect and tolerance, regardless of background. We promote the basic British values of democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty, and mutual respect and tolerance for those with different faiths and beliefs.\nThe Government set out its definition of British values in the 2011 Prevent strategy, and these values have been reiterated in 2014. At Buckingham Park these values are reinforced regularly and in the following ways:\nEach year the children decide upon their class charter and the rights associated with these. All the children contribute to the drawing up of the charter. Children have many opportunities for their voices to be heard. We have a school council which consists of two members from each KS1 and KS2 class who are nominated and voted for by their class. The council meets regularly to discuss issues raised in class council meetings. These issues include social and moral elements of school life, such creating codes of conduct for playtimes and modelling positive behaviour for their peers. The areas for discussion are then fed back to the rest of the class where they can all share their views and thoughts. The school council is able to genuinely effect change within the school.\nThe importance of Laws, whether they be those that govern the class, the school, or the country are consistently reinforced throughout regular school days. Our school rules are clearly outlined in our Behaviour policy. These rules are revisited regularly through PSHE lessons, assemblies, class circle times and there are clear consequences and sanctions for broken rules. We ensure that our pupils understand that the school rules are there to protect us and are essential for our wellbeing and safety. Visits from authorities such as the Police and Fire Service help reinforce this message.\nWithin school, pupils are actively encouraged to make choices, knowing that they are in a safe and supported environment. As a school we educate and provide boundaries for pupils to make choices safely. Our pupils are encouraged to know, understand and exercise their rights and personal freedoms and are advised how to exercise these safely, for example through E-Safety and PSHE lessons. Whether it be through a choice of learning challenge, of how they record or of participation in our numerous extra-curricular clubs and opportunities, pupils are given the freedom to make choices.\nAt Buckingham Park we place great emphasis on promoting diversity. Different faiths and beliefs are explored and celebrated through assemblies, RE and PSHE teaching and through a variety of visitors to the school. The children are taught that people have different faiths and beliefs and that these should be accepted. Children within our school with different faiths are encouraged to share their practices and special celebrations. Children visit places of worship that are important to different faiths. Our English curriculum includes texts from a range of cultures to further raise children\u2019s awareness of different cultures, faiths and beliefs.\nAt Buckingham Park we will actively challenge pupils, staff or parents expressing opinions contrary to fundamental British values.",
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        "raw_content": "US congressional leaders protest statue to B\u00e1lint H\u00f3man\nThe Jewish Telegraphic Agency (JTA) reports that the co-chairs of the U.S. House Bipartisan Taskforce for Combatting Anti-Semitism on Friday, including congressman and Helsinki Commission chair Chris Smith of New Jersey (Republican), a vocal supporter of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orb\u00e1n and his right-wing politics, have written to Orban protesting a monument to B\u00e1lint H\u00f3man, a minister in Hungary in the 1930s and 1940s. JTA writes that H\u00f3man participated in drafting legislation in 1938 and 1939 that restricted the rights of Hungarian Jews, and in 1944 he called for their deportation.\nSome 437,000 Hungarian Jews were deported to Auschwitz in the spring and summer of 1944.\nThe life-size bronze statue of H\u00f3man, largely funded by the Hungarian government, is scheduled to be unveiled this month in the city of Szekesfeherv\u00e1r.\nIn its letter the committee wrote of its \u201cdeep concern\u201d about the statue, saying H\u00f3man \u201cspearheaded Hungary\u2019s anti-Jewish legislation and paved the way for deportations of and atrocities against Hungarian Jews during the Holocaust\u201d, reports JTA.\n\u201cWe urge you to publicly condemn H\u00f3man\u2019s role in the persecution and deportation of innocent Hungarians and to withdraw government funding for the construction of this or any statue in his honor,\u201d the members wrote.\nEarlier this year the World Jewish Congress sent a letter to various city officials in Szekesfeherv\u00e1r asking that the city not erect a statue of the World War II-era fascist leader.\nB\u00e1lint H\u00f3man served in several pro-German governments under Mikl\u00f3s Horthy. After the Germans forced Horthy to resign, H\u00f3man served in the fascist Arrow Cross puppet government of Ferenc Sz\u00e1lasi.\nFleeing Hungary with Sz\u00e1lasi, H\u00f3man was captured in Germany by American troops and turned over to the Hungarian authorities. In 1946 he was sentenced to life imprisonment. He died in 1951 at the prison in V\u00e1c.\nOn March 6th, 2015 the Budapest City Court cleared him of the charge of crimes against humanity, citing lack of evidence.\nTeachers trade union initiates takes with government in effort to avoid strike \u00bb\n\u00ab Egy\u00fctt calls on Viktor Orb\u00e1n to \"Behave like a responsible leader\"",
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        "raw_content": "Why is there not more API integration?\nJoe Buhler DMO, Marketing, Social Web, Tourism, Travel, Travel2.0\t2\nTripIt Opens API, Third-Party Devs Pounce; Travel Sites Lag reads the headline in MarketingVOX today. What struck me most is the last part \u201cTravel Sites Lag\u201d. The same thing can be said about the API\u2019s already available and being developed by the new innovators for travel planning like Tripbase, Uptake, Travelmuse as well as others and DMOs.\nAt last week\u2019s Canada-e-Connect conference, I made a strong plea in my presentation for exactly such integration and co-operation in what is fast becoming the new focal point in online travel, the research and planning process that preceeds the actual booking. This is where 95% of the activity happens and it\u2019s about much more than search, the present pre-occupation by the online players. It\u2019s in this space, which PhoCusWright has termed the \u201cPerfect Storm\u201d where the most exciting developments will occur over the next few years. Today\u2019s online travel consumers demand no less than a vastly improved experience in the pre-trip phase, an experience that integrates social media, social networks, UGC, etc. all the elements that need to be integrated to offer this improved experience.\nFor destinations \u2013 which are at the core of the planning process \u2013 this has important implications. Rather than trying to develop all this themselves, which most of them are not capable of doing anyway as part of their web development, new and forward looking partnerships need to be developed with the innovators who are already working on making it happen. The travel industry today still lives in too many silos without enough cross communications.\nThe conversation which is happening among the traveling public as consumers needs to start happening in the industry itself and that goes beyond the usual good will expressed at conferences but in the strategic planning and day-to-day tactics the various players deploy on a permanent basis. As the wisdom of crowd effect is important in the public at large, it can and should be applied more within the industry itself.\nMarketing on Social Networks continued\tTotally off topic \u2013 but I do love this item\u2026..",
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        "raw_content": "\u2190 Critical Questions Series 2: Sean McCloud\nFacebooking for Scholarship \u2192\nFIELD NOTES: New AAR Group Announcement: Religion, Affect, and Emotion\nThe Program Committee of the American Academy of Religion has approved a new program unit, the Religion, Affect, and Emotion group, for a 5-year term beginning in Fall 2013.\nThis group provides space for theoretically informed discussion of the relationship between religion, affect, and emotion. The group serves as a meeting point for conversations on the affective, non-cognitive, and passional dimensions of religion coming from diverse fields including anthropology, comparative religion, psychology, decolonial theory, gender and sexuality studies, cultural studies, philosophy, and theology. Proposals drawing on these theoretical resources to examine specific religious traditions, shifting historical understandings of religion and affect/emotion, comparative work that looks at affective forms across traditions, and broader theoretical reflections are all welcome.\nInitial Call For Papers\nM. Gail Hamner (co-chair), Department of Religion, Syracuse University and Donovan O. Schaefer (co-chair), Department of Religion, Haverford College. For its inaugural session, the Religion, Affect, and Emotion Group invites paper proposals exploring contemporary and historical approaches from within the field of religious studies to the relationship between religion and affect. Theoretically informed examinations of specific religious affects, explorations of the role of affect in particular religious traditions, and theoretical work that develops religion and affect as a methodology are all welcome. In keeping with the 2013 AAR theme of pluralism, we are also interested in papers exploring pluralism, secularism, and post-secularism from the perspective of affect/emotion. For a possible co-sponsored session with the Men, Masculinities, and Religions Group, we invite papers on the ways that masculinities are created, sustained, and resisted at the intersection of religion and affect. Proposals will be accepted through the online PAPERS system. For inquiries, contact group co-chairs Donovan Schaefer (dschaefe@haverford.edu) or Gail Hamner (mghamner@syr.edu).\nAffect Theory and the New Program Unit\nThe affective turn is well underway. What Patricia Clough identified in her essay of that name as an initially sociological and philosophical project has now expanded to a cross-disciplinary undertaking on the political, cultural, and social effects of embodied, precognitive forces. The field of religious studies is in a unique position to explore the ramifications of the affective turn. Religious studies has, since its inception at the beginning of the twentieth century, been keenly interested in the relationship between the cognitive and pre-cognitive layers of self, experience, language, body, and culture. The religious studies archive offers a crucial, untapped contribution to affect theory as a trans-disciplinary theoretical conversation. At the same time, central and ongoing debates in religious studies contain a wealth of insights that would benefit from a new look through the eyes of affect theory. The new Religion, Affect, and Emotion Group will be a site for this interdisciplinary exchange to take place.\nThe full impact of affect theory is only just beginning to be felt within the field of religious studies, where it has been received and reinterpreted in complex, provocative ways. Beginning with the late Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick\u2019s poststructuralist reading of psychologist Silvan Tomkins, \u201caffect theory\u201d orients the humanities to the priority of emotion over drives, cognition, and language. For Sedgwick, the reasoning subject that has been the traditional focus of humanist discourse is epiphenomenal to a more fundamental bodily economy of feelings. In the words of Sedgwick and her collaborator Adam Frank, there is \u201ccrucial knowledge\u201d missed when linguistic constructs are taken to be the \u201cfinal word\u201d of embodied experience. Our research can only go so far without exploring prelinguistic factors.\nAffect theory crosses, in complicated ways, with another line of inquiry emerging out of poststructuralist philosophy and cultural theory, particularly the work of Gilles Deleuze and F\u00e9lix Guattari: this is the theory of affects, in Spinoza\u2019s sense, as pre-personal embodied forces. In Bruno Latour\u2019s articulation, the turn to affect means reconceiving bodies as processes\u2014processes that take place prior to our cognitive awareness. These affective processes are the raw materials out of which thought, awareness, and consciousness are fashioned. Media and political theorists such as Patricia Clough, Brian Massumi, and William Connolly zoom in on this sense of affect to develop rich accounts of how subjectivity is formed through the intersecting textures of pre-personal cultural interactions.\nAlthough these strands of the affective turn have yet to be fully integrated, they all point to an orientation to the network of pre-linguistic, pre-subjective, and pre-cognitive affects \u201csticking\u201d to the world, shaping thought and behavior. \u201cAffect,\u201d Sara Ahmed writes, \u201cis what sticks, or what sustains or preserves the connection between ideas, values, and objects.\u201d (\u201cHappy Objects,\u201d. 29) The recent turn to affect has placed on the table a new set of evolving theoretical tools for understanding the relationships between bodies, discourses, and historical-cultural formations.\nAffect theorists outside the religious studies academy have already begun to engage with questions of religion. Moreover, religious studies has a well-developed tradition of exploring religion along the lines of emotion. Since William James, scholars studying religion from a variety of disciplinary perspectives have offered reflections on the implications for religion of pre- and extra-cognitive processes. These developments have paved the way for the adoption of a flexible but systematic theoretical framework within which to discuss the terrifically complex topic of religion and emotion. The affective turn, an interdisciplinary convergence drawing from queer theory, feminism, poststructuralist philosophy, postcolonial studies, and other cutting edge fields, offers a new set of theoretical resources that can be drawn on to reframe and reexamine these questions within religious studies. Moreover, religious studies is a critical but under-represented conversation partner in this transdisciplinary endeavor across the humanities and social sciences. Religious studies and affect theory have a great deal to say to each other about language, experience, embodiment, the nature of interdisciplinary inquiry, politics, pedagogy, and material culture.\nThe Religion, Affect, and Emotion Group provides a forum for this dialog. It will promote exploration of contemporary affect theory in dialog with religious studies and provide a channel for religious studies to connect its own insights to the broader conversations around affect happening in the academy now. The Religion, Affect, and Emotion Group will mix the emerging canon of affect theory with interdisciplinary resources within religious studies and related theoretical fields. Much like the Feminist Theory and Religious Reflection Group, which specializes in methodologically sophisticated explorations of the encounter between feminism and religion, Religion and Affect will play host to a variety of theoretically informed conversations happening inside religious studies on the relationships between religion, emotion, and affect. This multilateral approach will allow for the natural evolution of the program unit over time.\nThis entry was posted in Announcements, Call for papers, Religion and Theory, Theory and Method, Theory in the Real World and tagged AAR, AAR/SBL Annual Meeting, affect theory, American Academy of Religion, Emotion, Psychology and Religion, Religion, Religious Experience, religious studies. Bookmark the permalink.",
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        "raw_content": "Husqvarna vs Robomow:It gets a bit more interesting when I stack two heavyweight robotic mowers on the ground, which together have over 37 years of experience in making robotic mowers and two of their most popular prodigies.\nLet talk a little about these two companies \u2026\nRobomow (also known as Friendly Robotics): Robomow was founded in 1995, originally called \u2018Friendly Machines\u2019, by Udi Pedless and Shai Abramson in Israel.\nUdi is quoted as saying: \u201cWe had the goal of building robots that move in and around the house and carry out the everyday tasks that people do not want to do anymore.\u201d\nSince the launch of the first Robomow in 1998, the company has seen great success and is now distributing it in the United States, Europe, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa.\nHusqvarna Group: believe it or not, Husqvarna was actually founded in 1689 and has produced rifles and shotguns for more than 300 years.\nHusqvarna produced sewing machines, motorcycles and chainsaws during the company\u2019s existence.\nIn 1995 Husqvarna released the world\u2019s first solar-powered robot vacuum cleaner, it was 15 years ago that the Swedish heavyweight achieved success in the sale of its robotic mowers.\n1 Robomow RS630 vs Husqvarna Automower 220 AC\n1.2 Performance and Features\n1.3 Charging/ Battery Life\n1.4 Price Considerations\n2 Husqvarna vs Robomow-My Final Verdict\nDesign (Husqvarna vs Robomow)\nNaturally,the Husqvarna 220 AC and the Robomow RS630 are both aesthetically pleasing objects. The Robomow RS630 reflects a fairly common robotic mower with a robust design and the Husqvarna 220AC has a slim European design that is usually not less than \u2018the European car of robotic mowers\u2019.\nWhen comparing designs, I always focus on what really matters that is the functionality. A robot looks sleek and stylish, but does it really function? Let\u2019s see.\nRobomow RS630: Just like the Husqvarna, the Robomow has two main wheels usually located at the back of the robot, with two steel having main blades at the bottom of the robotic lawnmower.\nThe Robomow has a strong enough protection to prevent obstacles getting stuck in the blades, with the floating deck so that it can mow over the lawn seamlessly.\nCons of Robomow (Husqvarna vs Robomow)\nOne of the biggest drawbacks of the Robomow RS630 is its weight, the Robomow weighs as much as 715.5 oz, while the Husqvarna weighs less than half, weighing 317.4 oz.\nYou may not see it as a problem, but it is known that the extra weight of the Robomow causes uneven mowing as compared to the Husqvarna.\nThe Robomow materials used for the operation seems to be cheaper than the Husqvarna when compared side by side,as the Robmow appears more hardy and industrial.\nHusqvarna 200AC\nHusqvarna\u2019s main bonus is its weight and dimensions, the Husqvarna is 30 cm high, 0.5 cm shorter than the Robomow and is 54.9 cm wide in contrast to the Robomows which is about 66.0 cm wide. It is also less than half the weight of the Robomow. Checkout the Price Listings of Husqvarna Here!\nBecause the Husqvarna has smaller dimensions, this means that the cutting width is smaller, about 8 inches, which is considerably smaller than the cutting width of the Robomow at 22 inches.\nCons of Husqvarna(Husqvarna vs Robomow)\nOne of the biggest disadvantages of the Husqvarna is the limited cutting height settings, the Husqvarna can only cut between 0.8 inches and 2.4 inches, while the Robomow can cut from 0.8 inches to 3.1 inches.\nWhich one is the Winner? It has a very close call when it comes to design, both robotic mowers have simple interfaces that are easy to use, are equipped with advanced safety functions and are cut with heavy steel blades.\nThe Robomow takes the crown when it comes to design functionality.Although the Robomow RS630 seems to be hardy and thicker in appearance than the Husqvarna, it also has a bigger cutting width,the floating cutting deck and extra length characteristics. This is another One point for Robomow.\nRobomow: 1 \u2013 Husqvarna: 0 (Husqvarna vs Robomow)\nPerformance and functions:I have covered some of the most important design features that have separated the Robomow and the Husqvarna, now I want to go deeper into the performance and characteristics of the two, because there seem to be some important distinctive differences between the two.\nRobomow RS630: the Robomow RS630 not only has a larger cutting width than the Husqvarna, it can also cover a considerably larger surface than the Husqvarna 200 AC.\nAgain,the Robomow is designed for lawns up to 32,000 square feet while the Husqvarna can only cover lawns up to 19,000 square feet.\nThe Robomow is designed for lawns up to 32,000 square feet while the Husqvarna can only cover lawns up to 19,000 square feet.\nThe Robomow RS630 also comes with dedicated edge handling mode that allows the Robomow to mow all edges.\nIf you have a robotic lawnmower, such as the Husqvarna, which does not have the special edge machining mode, you have to cut by yourself along the edges with a whip cutter, which only adds more work.\nAnother important bonus of the Robomow is that it is mulchs when it reaches its terminals, so your lawn is cut and tidy, unlike the Husqvarna which has no mulching capacity.\nHusqvarna 220AC:In case you have a sloppy backyard,then this one particular will be great for you. Husqvarna has a superior slope of more than 19 degrees, while the slope of the slope of the Robomow is only 18 degrees.\nUnlike the Robomow RS630, the Husqvarna has an \u2018automatic resume\u2019 setting so that you can almost forget it after setting up the Husvarna.\nThe Robomow also has a schedule, but it must be asked to continue.\nThe Husqvarna is considerably more quiet than the Robomow, which is great if you run your robotic lawnmower all night long. The Husqvarna operates at 62 dB while the Robomow reaches 68 dB.\nWhich one is the Winner? It is really too difficult to say which one provides the best performance and features. Although Robomow does have the ability to mow larger spaces and edges, this does not necessarily have to be attractive to everyone.\nThe Husqvarna brings a number of fairly serious competition to the table in terms of functions, with automatic continuing with mowing, increased gradient and a generally more quiet operation. One point for each.\nCharging / Battery life\nIt is not something that you necessarily think about when buying a robotic lawnmower, but it is a serious consideration when it comes to energy consumption and the size of your garden.\nRobomow RS630: the Robomow needs 2 hours to recharge and gets 1.5 hours of mowing time from its load. The Robomow is equipped with a 26V battery.\nHusqvarna:the Husqvarna takes about 90mins to move and mow which is about 45 minutes each time taking for moving and mowing from its load. Husqvarna is equipped with a much smaller voltage of about, 18V battery.\nWhich one is the Winner? The Robomow takes more than twice the time to recharge its 26V battery with a lot of power than the Husqvarna, and only gets twice as much mowing time.For Efficiency, power consumption and environmentally friendly, the Husqvarna takes the crown. One point for Husqvarna.\nThese robot vacuum cleaners are not your everyday $ 150 hand-operated lawn mowers, these are top-of-the-art robotic mowers and the prices reflect the technology and engineering they have undergone.\nWith the Robomow RS630 you pay $2,499.00 (check this offer for the latest live prices) and the Husqvarna will bring you back $1,449.95 (check this offer for the latest live prices) \u2013 there\u2019s a price difference of $ 1049.05 and Husqvarna wins on this front. One point for Husqvarna.\nHusqvarna vs Robomow-My Final Verdict\nVery simple: the Robomow RS630 is a better robotic mower compared to the Husqvarna 220 AC. 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        "raw_content": "India's green revolutionary is back in spotlight\nMayank Bhardwaj, Jonathan Leff\nNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Forty years after he helped rescue the world from growing famine and a deepening gloom over the future of food supplies, Monkombu Sambasivan Swaminathan is once again agitating for revolution \u2014 this time a perpetual one.\nMonkombu Sambasivan Swaminathan, 82-year-old scientist, poses at his government apartment in the heart of New Delhi May 12, 2008. REUTERS/Vijay Mathur\nThe 82-year-old scientist, dubbed here the father of the Green Revolution for helping development a hybrid wheat seed that allowed Indian farmers to dramatically increase yields, says the current food crisis offers the world a chance to put farmers on the right road to unending growth.\nIn the twenty-first century\u2019s \u201cEvergreen Revolution,\u201d as he calls it, conservation farming and green technology will bring about sustainable change that could allow India to become an even bigger supplier of food to the world.\n\u201cI\u2019m very happy now, because in every crisis is an opportunity,\u201d he told Reuters at his government apartment in the heart of New Delhi, a perk of his membership in India\u2019s upper house. \u201cThis time it will lead to an evergreen revolution.\u201d\nThat would be welcome news for the millions of impoverished people and food-importing nations who are struggling to cope with the surge in basic crop prices over the last year, caused in part by protectionist trade bans by some exporters, including India.\nThis year\u2019s near trebling in the price of rice \u2014 the main staple for most of the world\u2019s poor \u2014 has driven the issue home. It has triggered riots in Haiti and raised the risk of starvation for the hundreds of millions who depend on subsidized foods.\nWith anxiety over food supply running higher than anytime since the 1960s, the former Cambridge scholar is busier than ever, just as passionate and in high demand.\n\u201cMy wife says I have a one-track mind,\u201d he said during an interview squeezed between a meeting with an analyst from Asian brokerage CLSA and a consultation with a pack of regional politicians.\nHis wife Mina, a women\u2019s rights campaigner who met Swaminathan in Cambridge over 50 years ago, enforces quiet time during his daily siesta, part of a regime that helps give him the energy and focus of a man several decades his junior. A slight stoop and white hair are rare signs of his advanced age.\nTAKING CUES FROM 1960s\nToday\u2019s crisis is still far from that of the 1960s, when China was engulfed in deadly famine and India barely got by on hand-to-mouth imports, reviving the grim Malthusian view that the world\u2019s population was expanding too quickly to feed itself.\nBack then, Swaminathan, a young scientist who turned down plumb positions in academia and the government to work in agriculture research, helped cross-breed wheat seeds that allowed India to more than treble its annual crop in just 15 years.\nU.S. production has risen only about a third since then.\nScientists in the Philippines had also developed a super strain of rice at the same time, and better irrigation and use of fertilizer helped pull India back from the brink of famine.\nBut Swaminathan says that some seeds of the current crisis were sown in his own revolutionary heyday.\n\u201cThe Green Revolution created a sense of euphoria that we have solved our production problem. Now we have a plateau in production and productivity. We have a problem of under investment in rural infrastructure,\u201d he says.\nWith genetically advanced seeds, farmers overlooked the potential ecological damage of heavy fertilizer use, the drop in water tables due to heavier irrigation and the impact of repeated crop cycles on soil quality.\nHe believes we\u2019ve learned from those lessons, and the next wave of improvements will have environmental considerations at their core, without the need to return to the genetics lab.\n\u201cA short-term gain will have to be a long-term disaster in agriculture,\u201d says Swaminathan, who held a series of leadership roles in world agriculture organizations before establishing his non-profit Chennai-based M.S. 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        "raw_content": "China may be KFC's salvation as U.S. faces recession\nSHANGHAI (Reuters) - With a possible U.S. recession looming, Colonel Sanders is turning to China to fill the breach, offering a menu of fried dough and preserved egg porridge alongside the chicken that turned KFC into an American icon.\nPeople dine at a Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) outlet in Shanghai May 2, 2008. With a possible U.S. recession looming, Colonel Sanders is turning to China to fill the breach, offering a menu of fried dough and preserved egg porridge alongside the chicken that turned KFC into an American icon. REUTERS/Aly Song\nBeset by falling sales at home, Yum! 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Yum\u2019s sales in China grew 12 percent in the first quarter compared with 5 percent in other international destinations and 3 percent in the United States.\nYum\u2019s KFC was the first foreign fast food company to move into China, opening its first outlet in 1987. Since then, Yum has become China\u2019s biggest restaurant chain with some $2 billion of annual sales and over 2,500 KFC and Pizza Hut stores.\nThat dwarfs the roughly 900 outlets of McDonald\u2019s Corp, its nearest rival in China\u2019s $28 billion fast food market.\nAnd the drawcard isn\u2019t necessarily Colonel Sanders secret recipe of herbs and spices. Chinese customers are often not even interested in fried chicken.\nHe Qi, a 35-year-old employee at a Shanghai advertising agency, says she visits KFC three or four times a week to eat fish, porridge and egg tarts.\n\u201cI avoid touching fried stuff because it\u2019s bad for one\u2019s health,\u201d she says.\nYum intends to increase its lead and plans to add 425 restaurants in China this year. McDonald\u2019s has said it aims to open at least 125 stores in the country during 2008.\nDavid Novak, chief executive officer of Yum, has said he envisages eventually having over 20,000 restaurants in China.\n\u201cWe\u2019re in the first inning of a nine-inning ball game in China,\u201d Novak told investors in a conference call in February.\nSo far, investors are welcoming the China strategy. Operating profit at Yum\u2019s China division surged 30 percent to $375 million last year, accounting for over a quarter of the firm\u2019s total operating profit of $1.36 billion, which rose 8 percent.\nNovak has predicted China\u2019s contribution could reach 40 percent by 2017, exceeding 30 percent for the United States at that time. Despite sliding U.S. revenues, which dropped 7 percent last year, Yum\u2019s shares are up about 29 percent since the start of 2007, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average is flat.\nThe portly, white-haired figure of Colonel Sanders helped draw Chinese to KFC restaurants in the late 1980s, when China was opening up to the world and customers were eager to experience Western lifestyles for the first time.\nBut in the last few years, Yum has increasingly designed products and services specifically for local consumers. This strategy has had problems as well as opportunities.\n\u201cIt\u2019s a lot more difficult to standardise Chinese food. It\u2019s much easier with hamburgers,\u201d said Shaun Rein, managing director of the China Market Research Group, adding that another problem was finding the right managers to run all the outlets.\nThis year Yum plans a nationwide launch of its breakfast services, now available at about half of KFC stores, and will test 24-hour KFC restaurants and expand home delivery services to target the huge nocturnal populations of China\u2019s crowded cities.\nIt will also add 85 Pizza Hut restaurants and expand the chain\u2019s home delivery service.\nYum\u2019s China manager, Su, has successfully transformed Pizza Hut, a business that was languishing in China, into an upscale restaurant chain targeting China\u2019s 250 million middle-class consumers.\n\u201cPizza Hut is the cheapest of the cheapest restaurants in the United States, but in China, Pizza Hut is seen as a classy, up-scale place for dining,\u201d Rein said. \u201cYum has reinvented the Pizza Hut brand in China ... 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        "raw_content": "VIP LAP-DANCE CLUB WITH FREE DRINKS\nA new breed of business-oriented private members' clubs, exemplified by One Alfred Place and Eight in London or the Gild in Barcelona, combines the style, food and drink of a contemporary private members' club with the business facilities of an office. The times and places a man told stories, gossiped, and shared information were also considered en route for show a man's awareness of behaviour after that discretion.\nA good number clubs contained just one room where members could dine and entertain non-members; it was often assumed that one's entire social ball should be within the same club. All the rage London, there are similarities between the creative gentlemen's clubs and the more modern although otherwise similarly private members' clubs such the Groucho Club , Soho House and Abode House ; but those offer memberships as a result of subscription and are owned and run at the same time as commercial concerns. 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James'which was founded all the rage Gentleman's clubs were private places that were designed to allow men to relax after that create friendships with other men. The clubs are owned by their members and not by an individual or corporate body. The Yale Club of New York Citycomprising a clubhouse of 22 stories and a all-inclusive membership of over 11, is the largest traditional gentlemen's club in the world. Expatriates, when staying in England, could use their clubs, as with the East India Alliance or the Oriental Clubas a base.\nTheir lives were on display, and often their lives would be reported in local papers. Queensland[ edit ] Brisbane has the Queensland Clubthe Brisbane Club, the Brisbane Polo Alliance housed in the heritage listed Naldham Abode in the centre of the central affair districtUnited Services Club and the Tattersalls Alliance unrelated to the identically-named club in Sydney. 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        "raw_content": "First Tech Launches Native Windows Phone Banking App\nFirst Tech Federal Credit Union launched its new Windows Phone mobile banking app, making it the first credit union in the United States to introduce a native Windows Phone mobile banking app complete with integrated mobile deposit and bill pay functionality. First Tech members can now bank from their Windows Phone, iPhone or Android smart phone anytime, anywhere. App features include access to First Tech accounts anytime, anywhere; making deposits with mobile e-deposit; paying bills; transfer funds and finding a First Tech branch. First Tech will launch its new Windows phone app on-site at the main Microsoft campus, giving employees of Microsoft an in-depth look at this new platform.\nNCR, MasterCard and ING Expand Contactless ATM Footprint\nNCR Corporation global technology company introduced its contactless ATM environments. Working with MasterCard and ING Bank to bring the new technology to customers in Poland, this pilot program was launched in November, allowing ING customers in Poland to quickly and easily withdraw cash from an ATM without needing to insert their card. Financial institutions and retailers are looking for a variety of methods to deliver flexible payment options for their customers. Beyond NFC-enabled devices, NCR has implemented or introduced proof of concepts using contactless cards, 2D barcode transactions, and one-time PINs for ATM transactions alone. The contactless-card enabled machines permit ING customers with VISA and MasterCard debit contactless cards to initiate fast cash withdrawals by holding their card near the ATM reader. Upon a confirmation of their PIN code, customers will have the choice of a cash dispense in common \u201cfast cash\u201d values.\nVirtual Piggy Appoints Mobile Strategist\nVirtual Piggy safe youth payments appointed Iain Herd Global Mobile Product Director, bringing with him over thirteen years\u2019 experience in product management, and seven years leading mobile initiatives at major corporations, Iain will be responsible for directing and managing Virtual Piggy\u2019s Mobile First initiative, reporting directly to CEO and Founder, Dr. Jo Webber. Iain, an expert in mobile technology, held the role of Global Head of Mobile Partnerships and Product at PayPal wherein he launched a number of key mobile services including the PayPal Wallet app for Windows Phone in addition to developing Point of Sales solutions and carrier billing and device partnerships, establishing PayPal as a key player in the mobile industry. He also spent 5 years with Vodafone leading the management of global social networking initiatives, working with leading industry partners including Facebook, Skype, Windows Live, Yahoo!, Google and Twitter.\nAmEx & Milwaukee Committee Encourages Local High Growth Ventures\nThe Greater Milwaukee Committee (GMC) local business coalition announced Milwaukee will be the first community in the U.S. to develop an entrepreneurship program using a model developed by Daniel Isenberg, founding executive director of the Babson Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Projects. As part of a bipartisan effort to grow the economy by stimulating high-growth ventures and encouraging job creation, the OPEN for Enterprise model is based on testing and validating entrepreneurship ecosystems abroad, including successful programs in Colombia, Brazil and Denmark to foster policies, institutions and cultures that stimulate long-term economic growth, development and prosperity through programs and workshops. Coalitions for High-Growth Entrepreneurship is designed to help high potential urban communities connect a diverse group of stakeholders, including city planners, private investors, academics, entrepreneurs and public officials, to help maximize the social and economic value of the community\u2019s entrepreneurship ecosystem. Merging their collective expertise, the coalition can help to develop community programs that identify new ways to stimulate, support and \u201cscale up\u201d new and existing ventures.\nVerifone Investors Seeks Answers\nLaw Offices of Howard G. Smith is investigating potential claims against VeriFone Systems on possible violations to federal securities. Focusing on allegations that certain statements issued by VeriFone between December 14, 2011 and February 19, 2013 were false and misleading regarding the Company\u2019s operations and financial performance, the investigation is related to allegations Verifone failed to execute on its plan to move to a more subscriptions-based service model, past acquisitions had masked what was happening at the Company and Verifone accounting recognition having been overly aggressive.\nOn February 20, 2013, VeriFone announced its preliminary financial results for the first fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2013. The Company announced that it expected first quarter adjusted earnings of $0.47 to $0.57 per share on revenue of $424 million, well below analysts\u2019 profit forecast of $0.73 per share on revenue of $492 million. The Company also announced a new revenue recognition policy which prevented it from recognizing revenues that quarter from distributors in the Middle East and Africa. The next day, February 21, 2013, VeriFone shares fell $13.65 from the previous day\u2019s close of $31.89 per share, to a closing price of $18.24 per share, on extremely heavy trading volume.\nTPC to Offer Comprehensive Web Enablement Solution\nThe Principal Consulting (TPC) has assembled a partnership of leading e-commerce companies to help retailers build a comprehensive online shopping experience based on SAP\u2019s Web Channel Experience Management (WCEM) 3.0. With SAP\u2019s Web Channel Experience Management 3.0 as a foundation, TPC, an expert SAP services consultant, provides services and solution design to customize and enhance WCEM to fit retailers\u2019 individual applications. SAP WCEM 3.0 delivers end-to-end processes for e-commerce, e-marketing, e-service, and web channel analytics on a web channel platform that\u2019s easily extensible, allowing customers and partners to build in their business specifics. Version 3.0 also offers the simple, attractive, and responsive customer-facing user interface that customers expect of any web shop.\nConference Board Consumer Confidence Index Weakens\n[ihc-hide-content ihc_mb_type=\u201dshow\u201d ihc_mb_who=\u201d0\u2033 ihc_mb_template=\u201d1\u2033] The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index- after having improved in February- was down significantly in March to 59.7 from 68.0. Meanwhile, the Present Situation Index hit 57.9 from 61.4 and the Conference Board Expectations Index was down to 60.9 from the February figure of 72.4. This decrease was due in large\u2026\nDFC Announces Disappointing Fiscal Third Quarter\n[ihc-hide-content ihc_mb_type=\u201dshow\u201d ihc_mb_who=\u201d0\u2033 ihc_mb_template=\u201d1\u2033] DFC Global financial services for the unbanked and under-banked announced selected, preliminary financial results for its fiscal quarter ended March 31 with an adjusted EBITDA of between $52 to $54 million. Company lowers its fiscal 2013 diluted operating earnings guidance, which excludes any one-time charges or gains that may occur, the\u2026\nRestaurant Manager POS Sees Growing Implementation\nAction Systems Restaurant POS and long-time leaders in mobile POS solutions for restaurants announced that diverse restaurant concepts around the world are now running Restaurant Manager v18 software on the iPad and iPad Mini. The announcement highlights the latest addition to ASI\u2019s wireless POS offerings and marks a ten-year milestone in a mobile POS product line that was first launched in 2003. Restaurant Manager has long been a leader in mobile POS solutions with features like the Write-On Handheld wireless ordering and payment system for the iPod Touch, and the RM Monitor remote reporting app.\nNCR Silver Announces Social Media Integration Solution\nNCR Silver mobile POS solution has been enhanced to empower small business owners to provide marketing messages to customers via the NCR Silver email marketing engine and update businesses\u2019 Facebook pages with the same messages at the same time. The NCR Silver social media update makes marketing to customers easier, with more impact, than ever before. With one click, small business owners can now engage in email marketing campaigns and at the same time update their businesses\u2019 Facebook page with the same messages about their business or products. The integrated social media marketing saves small business owners time, streamlines their marketing efforts and empowers them to build a community of customers, which in turn drives loyalty and sales. NCR Silver\u2019s cloud-based architecture enables this social media integration update to deploy automatically to existing NCR Silver customers and is included in all new installations for new customers. Earlier in the month NCR Silver was updated to provide business owners with the ability to launch and manage gift card programs.\nOutstanding Card Debit Way Down from \u201909, \u201910 Figures\n[ihc-hide-content ihc_mb_type=\u201dshow\u201d ihc_mb_who=\u201d0\u2033 ihc_mb_template=\u201d1\u2033] With the total outstanding revolving US consumer credit down 5.1% in December to $849.8B, it posted .1% growth in January to $850.9B. Although rather stagnant against recent months, January credit outstanding is way up on the year ago figure of $800.9B. This is still better than the 2009 and 2010 figures,\u2026\nU.S. Government Migrates SS Benefits With ePayments Option\nThe Center for Financial Services Innovation (CFSI) and Hudson Institute released the \u201cDouble Duty: Payments Cards as a Doorway to Greater Financial Health\u201d report. Illustrating the potential e-payments to help government benefit recipients improve their financial health and capability through access to more information about their benefit payment, the report shows in January over 62 million consumers received Social Security or Supplemental Security Income benefits. Of this figure, 90.8% used direct deposit, 3.6 percent used the Direct Express prepaid card, and 5.6 percent received a check. Virtually all 22.3 million recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) receive their benefits via monthly loads to payment cards. About 8.2% of U.S. households (17 million adults) do not have a bank account. When recipients are required to receive their benefits electronically, those who cannot choose direct deposit receive the default choice instead\u201da prepaid debit 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        "raw_content": "Cry Loud Spare Not\u2026\nFiled under: black church,C.O.G.I.C.,Church Justice,COGIC,Denominations \u2014 R.E. Stidham @ 8:11 PM\nTags: African-American, black church, COGIC, Comments, Denominations\nIn an earlier blog ( My Story) I gave a little background on our struggle. I will try and give more details now.\nMy father was in the hospital for approximately ninety days before he went to heaven. During this time, as the Assistant Pastor, the members and I carried on the work. There were no concerns expressed by Bishop Gilkey there was no fighting, splits or anything like that. Bishop J.C. Gilkey did not contact us in any way with any concerns or questions, except in one Jurisdictional meeting he asked how my father was doing. To my knowledge he did not go to the hospital to see my father, my father would have a big smile on his face as told me about the saints that visited him.\nIn about 2003 my father appointed me as the Assistant Pastor. My father died Wednesday October 20, 2004, his funeral was Tuesday October 26, 2004. On Sunday October 31st, Bishop J. C. Gilkey sent Superintendent James Watson to appoint Elder Rondell Love as Pastor,Elder Love interjected and said as interim Pastor. We were stunned, we had heard rumblings that this would happen but I thought surely a man who at one time had been a friend of the family for almost fifty years would not do this. The entire membership said that won\u2019t work we have a right to have a voice in who our Pastor would be. We requested a meeting with Bishop Gilkey. We were ignored until November 27,2004, during this meeting Bishop Gilkey said, \u201cthe appointment was temporary but now it is permanent, and if we didn\u2019t like it, well others have left\u201d. The membership voted to transfer to Kansas Central Jurisdiction under Bishop B. H. Cunningham who said we were welcome if Memphis said it was okay. In December of 2004 we sent a complaint to the General Board, we received no response. Elder Love was recalled on Dec 19, 2004. In Febuary 2005 Bishop Gilkey filed a civil lawsuit, Ammended Exparte, Ammended Petition, to take the title deed from the members of Emmanuel and quiet the title in the name of the National Church. This was done on the advice of the General Counsel of The Church of God in Christ, Elder Enoch Perry III. When the lawsuit was filed, we sent a letter to the General Board informing him, we recieved no response. We sent a letter to each Board that had the authority to instruct Bishop J. C. Gilkey to obey the Bible,we recieved no response. His complaint, stated we the members of Emmanuel were preventing him and his congregation from holding services. Using this decietful language, he obtained a temporary injunction. Operating under this injunction, Bishop J. C. Gilkey sent a man out as his enforcer, Elder Edward Bereal who acting as a bully to tried to force the members of Emmanuel into submission. For a while we could only be spectators at the church we had literally built with our hands with the help of GOD. When we, through our attorneys, understood what the injunction said, we refused to bow. The police were called, and Elder Bereal, under the threat of arrest, he began to hold a seperate service, at our church (because of the injuntion Bishop Gilkey had keys to the church). For four years Bishop Gilkey or his designee has been holding a seperate service. As you can see from the Ammended Petition, we were going to be put out. To the General Board, Bishop Sheard and other leaders, he tried to make appear we were a part of the congregation trying to take over. Three times he had a different list compiled of people he said were members of Emmanuel. I can only speculate what the purpose of this was, perhaps to try and stack the vote if another one was taken. The first list consisted of Elder Edward Bereal and people he claimed was part of his congregation although I saw these people one or two times in two years. The second list consisted of Elder Faithan Frazier and his congregation who were told Emmanuel would be their church. The third group and the most troubling, Bishop Gilkey had a member of his church, St Mark C.O.G.I.C. of which he was the founder, Janet Sisney, claim to be the church secretary of Emmanuel, not true, and presented a Certified Member list of Emmanuel of which some of the people I have not seen before. The church leadership did nothing, did not respond until in September2006 we recieved a response from the Judiciary Board after we requested an interpretation of the trust clause.\nThese and other things including illegal things that have been ignored by the leadership of the C.O.G.I.C but they want to enforce the rules that pertain to the \u201cauthority of the Bishop\u201d.\nHere is a brief chronology of events, Chronological Order.\nJudiciary Ruling\nFiled under: C.O.G.I.C.,Church Justice \u2014 R.E. Stidham @ 10:44 PM\nAfter almost five years of struggle to prevent our church from being taken,Ammended Exparte, Ammended Petition, and three years since we first notified the Judiciary Board, the members of Emmanuel Church of God in Christ, Wichita, Kansas have gotten an opinion from the Judiciary Board. They have agreed with the General Board in denying our request to transfer from the Kansas Southwest Jurisdiction to the Kansas Central Jurisdiction.\nDue to what we felt was unjust treatment by the prelate of Kansas Southwest Jurisdiction, Bishop J.C. Gilkey, we wanted to transfer after the founder of Emmanuel died. The leaders of C.O.G.I.C. interpret the constitution to include the \u201cProposed amendments in the Green and White book\u201d as though they were currently in effect. Yes, some of the things that are being discussed at the current Constitutional Convention are being enforced now. The Bishops and the leaders of the church interpret the Churches constitution to not allow a congregation to change jurisdictions without the Pastors approval. This is contrary to what the written document says. In the MajorityOpinion, Emmanuel Church of God in Christ was denied its constitutional right of being allowed to change jurisdictions once a year. By adding the phrase \u201cto be initiated by the Pastor\u201d, this effectively gives the Pastor, or Bishop in our case, the right to veto the whole process. This ruling creates two classes of people in the church, protected and non-protected members. Only Bishops and Pastors have any rights or protection. If you as a member don\u2019t like it, there is no where to turn, no one to protect the members from a tryant. Is this what the General Assembly had in mind? In the Dissenting Opinion, three justices have correctly interpreted the Constitution, while the Majority merely rubber stamped what the General Board said. Two of the justices did not follow their own rules, we filed a Motion to Disqualify, which they decided was moot since they had already voted. According to their rules they should have disqualified themselves at the very start. Do the rules not apply to everyone? This is truly a case of taking the mote out of your brothers eye but ignoring the beam in your eye.\nMore in my next blog\nFiled under: African-American,Black Christian News,black church,C.O.G.I.C.,Church Justice,COGIC,Denominations,Pastors and Clergy \u2014 R.E. Stidham @ 8:21 PM\nMy parents were saved in 1956 at Mt. Olive Church of God in Christ under Elder J.B. Alberta. We worshipped there for approximately ten years during which my father answered the call to the ministry, and was ordained under Bishop Pleas. In 1966 , after spending a number of weeks removing old Sunday school books, cleaning the building and repairing the seats,during the Christmas holiday break,my father opened Emmanuel Church of God in Christ. As his oldest son I had the honor of helping him clean and repair. Sister Lois Riley (McIntyre) joined within the first month, she invited James Rich and his family these with the Stidham family became charter members of Emmanuel Church of God in Christ. Over the next few years the work grew and a building project was started. In 1972 plans were made to build a new church. In 1975 the new building was dedicated, the old one torn down and God did bless.\nIn September 2003 my mother became ill and went home to be with God in Dec. 2003, Bishop J. N. Haynes eulogized her. My father became ill, and in July 2004 went into the hospital and on October 20, 2004 went home.\nI was saved in 1981 in a revival conducted by Elder McCoy out of Fort Wayne, Indiana I worked in the church as a Sunday School teacher, YPWW teacher, the organist, and sometimes as the Choir director at various times. Except when I moved to Dallas for about six months I have attended and worked at Emmanuel the entire time my father was a Pastor. In about 2003 my father appointed me as the Assistant Pastor. My father died Wednesday October 20, 2004, his funeral was Tuesday October 26, 2004. The membership was at peace, no infighting was going on however, on Sunday October 31st without so much as a hello how are you, Bishop J. C. Gilkey sent Superintendent James Watson to appoint Elder Rondell Love as Pastor. The entire membership said that won\u2019t work we have a right to have a voice. We requested a meeting with Bishop Gilkey. We were ignored until November 27,2004 at which time Bishop Gilkey said, \u201cthe appointment was temporary but now it is permanent, and if we didn\u2019t like it, well others have left\u201d. The membership voted to transfer to Kansas Central Jurisdiction under Bishop B. H. Cunningham who said we were welcome if Memphis said it was okay. In December of 2004 we sent a complaint to the General Board, we received no response. Elder Love was recalled on Dec 19, 2004. In Febuary 2005 Bishop Gilkey filed a civil lawsuit, Ammended Exparte, Ammended Petition, to take the title deed from the members of Emmanuel and quiet the title in the name of the National Church. This was done on the advice of the General Counsel of The Church of God in Christ, Elder Enoch Perry III.\nMore to come in next blog\nCOGIC JUSTICE?\nFiled under: African-American,Bishop Blake,Black Christian News,black church,Church Justice,COGIC,Denominations,Episcopal Church,Lutheran Church,Pastors and Clergy,Presbyterian Church,United Methodist Church,Wesleyan Church \u2014 R.E. Stidham @ 12:20 AM\nMy name is Ronald Stidham. It is with a heavy heart I\u2019ve began this blog. As I write this and all future blogs, remember,the word of God is the standard.\nThe Bible tells us in Matt. 18:15-17 what to do if someone trespasses against us. What do you do when the church ignores your accusation, or as in the case of the unjust judge, has no regard for anyone who is not important? What do you do when the leaders don\u2019t follow the rules? In the Church of God in Christ, we are taught, strongly, \u201cobey your leader\u201d and to be accused of fighting leadership, is frowned upon to say the least. However we are first to follow Christ, how can you follow someone whose is not obeying the Word of God?\nFor the leaders of this people cause them to err; and they that are led of them are destroyed. Isaiah 9:16. As we follow our leaders, we must remember the Bible is the lamp unto our feet, the light unto our pathway\u2026, Thus saith the LORD, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We will not walk therein. Jeremiah 6:16\nIt is my prayer and the purpose of this blog that we will return, ask for the old paths, the good way and walk therein. Let us pray for the leaders of the church and the leaders of our nation.\nIn my next blog I will begin to tell my story.",
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        "raw_content": "8th Annual Petey Awards on November 10th\nCompete Magazine and Orbitz will honor Dr. Jennifer Welter at the 2017 Compete Sports Diversity Awards, also known as the 8th Annual Petey Awards, in Kansas City, Missouri on November 10th.\n\u201cWe are honored to present the Trailblazer Award to Dr. Welter and also excited that she will accept the award in-person,\u201d said Compete CEO, Eric Carlyle. \u201cWe are delighted that Orbitz is joining us for the 8th year in a row and is participating in the celebration of Dr. Welter\u2019s outstanding accomplishments.\u201d\nWelter is known as the first-ever female NFL coach, signing with the Arizona Cardinals in 2015. The same year she was also the first woman to coach in a men\u2019s professional football league. Prior to these two coaching positions, she was signed as a running back on a men\u2019s professional football team. In another \u201cfirst,\u201d Welter became the first woman to play a \u201ccontact\u201d position in the male-dominated sport of football.\nThe 8th Annual Petey Awards is being held on Friday, November 10, 2017, at the Westin Crown Center. A VIP welcome reception begins at 6:00 p.m. with dinner seating at 7:00 p.m. Early-bird, general admission tickets are available for $125 and VIP tickets for $175. Additional information on this year\u2019s event can be found online at sportsdiversityawards.com.\nAbout Compete Magazine\nCompete, launched by Media Out Loud in 2006 is an innovative leader in the sports diversity movement of Inclusion, Diversity, Equality and Acceptance (IDEA). Compete is the world\u2019s first and only LGBTQ+ sports, fitness, health and lifestyle media brand. As an early sports diversity leader, Compete fulfills its mission of \u201cUniting the World Through Sports\u201d by reaching a diverse global audience through its platform of media properties encompassing print, digital, online, radio and events, including the annual Petey Awards. To find out more about Compete Magazine please visit www.competenetwork.com.\nFollow us: FB \u2013 facebook.com/competemag | Tw \u2013 @competesports | www.competenetwork.com\nRelated Items:football, nfl, Petey's, Sports Diversity, WPFL\nHow Much Effort Into Diet vs. Exercise Should You Put In?",
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        "raw_content": "Roger Brigham: Today \u2013 San Francisco: Tomorrow \u2013 the World\nby Ty Nolan\nQuick \u2014 name the first person with artificial hips to not only compete in free style wrestling but also collect a silver medal at the 2004 USA Wrestling Far Western, a gold medal at the 2006 Gay Games and then another silver medal at the inaugural WWB Cup in 2008. His name is Roger Brigham and to reclaim his passion for sports during the long recovery process after his 2001 hip surgery, he explains he needed to basically re-invent himself. The lower body strength that had been his greatest advantage was now denied him. But Brigham has a lot of experience in successfully dealing with challenges and being inspired to bring about positive change in the process. He started scoring victories on the mat early on, from his high school days in the Midwest to graduating from Ohio Wesleyan University as a two-time letterman.\nBut one of his priorities always has been coaching youth in the sport he loves so much. Roger came out in 1982 when he was sports editor for the Anchorage Daily News and volunteering as a coach in a number of the local high schools. In an earlier interview Brigham shared, \u201cNone of the wrestlers ever asked me about my orientation but a few of the coaches did. It was easier coming out as gay in the sports community for me than it was coming out as a jock in the gay community. I think more coaches knew. But if it was a problem for them they didn\u2019t say anything; I was more valuable as a resource than an enemy.\u201d\nHe had heard of the \u201cGay Olympics\u201d as it was first called until the International Olympic Committee sued over use of the word Olympics. He arrived in San Francisco ready to compete but was turned away because his late entry was \u201cagainst the rules.\u201d Even today as Brigham recounts his experience, the frustration in his voice is still apparent. He ended up not attending the wrestling events but supported other competitions instead. Decades later he was determined to help make the Gay Games as inclusive and diverse as possible so no one else would be turned away as he had been.\nHe was one of the authors of the Federation of Gay Games (FGG) policy on drug-testing, saying \u201cI wanted to make certain that athletes who were HIV-positive and prescribed steroids as part of their medical treatment wouldn\u2019t be disqualified.\u201d He\u2019s served as chair for Wrestling Without Borders (WWB), an organization promoting wrestling on an international basis. This led to Brigham being one of the WWB\u2019s representatives to the FGG in 2003, just in time for the controversial split between the OutGames and the Gay Games.\nThe attempt to resolve the issues that split the two groups into hosting separate events ever since is something that is still one of his concerns. Brigham was part of a coalition of LGBT sports organizations in the Bay Area who met in April to explore options. \u201cThe major differences are philosophical and managerial,\u201d he explained.\nA goal of the FGG is to be more inclusive in terms of participants and the priority for the OutGames has been more on human rights. This has led to what many feel is an almost abandonment of sports in favor of workshops and organizational activities at the OutGames. One suggestion has been a joint effort by the two groups to play to their strengths, where the FGG would coordinate all sports and competitions and OutGames would supervise discussion groups and trainings on human rights and cultural activities.\nThese days Bingham is focused on coaching rather than on personal competition. He\u2019ll demonstrate moves and then help his trainees and students to achieve them. After joining the Golden Gate Wrestling Club in 2003, he was one of the founders of the Golden Gate Wrestling Alliance in 2007. At a time school budgets were being severely cut, the new organization worked with the City of San Francisco to use their recreational centers in doing volunteer coaching with high school students. Binham\u2019s group \u201cadopted\u201d Mission High School.\nA few years ago, Jaime Loo, one of his young wrestlers attracted a lot of attention by coming out. In his Jock Talk column that appears in the Bay Area Reporter, Roger shared that \u201cAs his confidence grew, Jaime started coming out to teammates and coaches one-by-one. I was the last one he told.\n\u201cThree years later, Jaime is still here and now I am his head coach. A wonderful support program at Mission High has made it possible for him to visit college campuses and attend sports and leadership camps. He\u2019s a solid A student in his final year as a team co-captain and is the most gregarious and vocal team leader. Having already earned two bronze medals in the past two city tournaments, he is gunning for his first state tournament berth. And he has been coming out to people outside his team.\n\u201c\u2019There are many reasons,\u201d he said \u201cwhen I asked him why he was telling me his story. \u2018One is because I had a little bit of a taste of what coming out means to me. There\u2019s a sense of freedom with it, and not letting society tell me what I should expect to be. People believe that it\u2019s hard, but it would help other kids to know it\u2019s better than they think it will be.\u2019\u201d\nThat was back in 2011. Roger talked about how Jaime has been doing since then. \u201cHe won a scholarship to Santa Clara University, a conservative Catholic school. His coming out prepared him well. He had to do a lot of interviews about what coming out was like. That was one of the interview questions asked by a priest. He ended up with a focus on gymnastics and cheerleading which suits him well.\u201d With a sense of pride, Bingham added that Jaime feels a obligation to give back to the sport that helped him so much and that he has been volunteering as a wrestling coach.\nThe idea of giving it back is crucial to Bingham, not only in his direct work with students but also in his concern about providing much needed resources for other coaches. \u201cThere are resources for LGBT students and athletes,\u201d he points out, \u201cbut there was almost nothing for coaches.\u201d He explained how important coaches are in terms of the sustainability of a safe place for everyone involved. Students come and go as they finish school or move. But a coach can be a resource for decades in shaping a school\u2019s approach to homophobia.\nThis led Bingham to founding Equality Coaching Alliance to support LGBT coaches in best practices and being able to talk openly about their situations. \u201cWe have around 200 members now,\u201d he said, \u201cand most are still closeted.\u201d One of their members, Anthony Nicodemo received national attention when the Yonkers high school basketball coach came out. He was inspired by Jason Collins.\nBingham has two more major challenges coming up. The last week of April, he entered a hospital for heart surgery. When he recovers, he\u2019ll be looking forward to working with an Australian wrestling group, the Sydney Silverbacks. He met them at the last Gay Games where he ended up coaching them, and they were so impressed they\u2019ve been fund-raising to bring him to their country. 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        "raw_content": "CMU Daily - on the inside Monday 15th November\n- Old Dirty Bastard dies\n- Fans pay tribute to Peel\n- British music stars gather for Band Aid 20\n- Eminem tops album charts\n- U2 top singles chart\n- Great and the good line up for inaugral Hall Of Fame awards\n- Usher dominates at AMAs\n- Clear channel win interactive marketing award\n- Live Review: Produced by Trevor Horn at Wembley Arena on 11 Nov\n- Apologies site gets of 27 million hits\n- BBC radio gets nearly \u00a310 million free TV advertising\n- Cowell will only sign X winner\n- MusicTank tackle royalties\n- PJ Harvey runs everything by her mum\n- Stewart ordered to pay back South American tour advance\n- Stones lose right to use courts over Decca royalties\n- Where is Martika\n- So what's your favourite calendar\n- So what's your favourite t-shirt?\nVOTE FOR YOUR TRACK OF THE YEAR\nYep, it is that time of year when everyone starts running mindless polls on what were the best things about 2004. We love mindless polls, so wouldn't want to be left out. So - what was your favourite track of 2004? Email us the name of your favourite track with a 50 word explanation to vote@cmumusicnetwork.co.uk - we'll publish people's nominations throughout December, with an overall top ten announced on Christmas Eve. Fun, fun.\nThis month's London Music Network Playback Party celebrates the launch of LMN's latest album of the month - Elefant's 'Sunlight Makes Me Paranoid'. Elefant will be playing live, plus support and DJs, oh yes, and a free bottle of Becks for everyone. All takes place on 25 September at the Marquee on Leicester Square - and you CMU readers are all invited. To get on the guest list email playback@cmumusicnetwork.co.uk\nNot only will you find the latest CMU Digest online, but the CMU Tracklisting returns from its longer-than-expected break (!) later on today rounding up everything that has been played on alternative radio in the last seven days. Download your copy from http://www.cmumusicnetwork.co.uk\nSAME SIX QUESTIONS: Yumi Yumi\nI was thinking about it since I'm 15 years old. When I was 15, I told my mum \"I'll be a rock star\" and my mum said \"No, you won't. You do Kendo like our family.\" My family is a martial arts family. So my brother was practicing kendo, I was playing guitar next to him. My brother loves Kendo and I love music. We just kept doing that whole our life - he is still doing Kendo, I still play in the band. We just love to do it. We both didn't think about doing Kendo or making music for living, but we still are.\nEveryday of my life. Specially life in London. Been foreigner for first time in my life. And the book called 'Alchemist' which my friend gave it to me.\nI was fighting with MC-505 for whole recording time because it's so hard to get the right sound straight away with a rhythm box... After rhythm box Yumi recorded bass guitar for once, she played only one take for almost of tracks, I can't believe it. Then I played guitar 2 or 3 times, I sung 2, 3 times - sometime more because of my English pronunciation. It was so hard to make it clear. Imagine you are singing in Japanese and you have to sing it clear, timing and everything. It's the same thing for me! I was so busy all the time in the studio. Yumi was dancing next to me to make me exiting when I was recording, thank you sister!\nNo-one... I don't think about \"like this band\" stuff like that all the time. I just do whatever I want and if it sounds good, I'll take it. I was walking down the street and I've heard some noise from somewhere but it sounds good and it became music in my head, I wrote some songs like this. It's really hard to explain!\nDance together, sing together, mosh together! We'll take you to shining place.\nWhat are your ambitions for this album and for the future?\nWe are rocking at the gig but we made this album more pop sounding than rock. So five year old boys can enjoy it and 50 year old mums can enjoy it too. I would like to all the people to listen and make them happy. We'd like to make more good tunes in the future and make more people happy and smile like us.\nYumi Yumi's album 'Alchemy' is out now on Velocity Recordings. They play Coventry's Jailhouse on 27 Nov and Bar Birmingham Academy on 4 Dec.\nOLD DIRTY BASTARD DIES\nHip hop lost one of its most colourful characters this weekend when Wu-Tang Clan founding member Old Dirty Bastard collapsed and died at a Manhattan recording studio on Saturday. A spokesman for ODB's label said the rapper, real name Russell Jones, had complained of chest pains before he collapsed strongly suggesting he died of a heart attack.\nODB, due to celebrate his 36th birthday this week, was in the process of completing a new album after being released from a two year prison sentence for drug possession and escaping from a rehab programme.\nThat prison sentence was the latest of a string of run-ins with the law for ODB. Over the years he was involved in several shootings and was arrested of a number of occasions for charges including shoplifting, drug offences and threatening a former girlfriend.\nMusically ODB was probably best known as a member of the legendary Wu Tang Clan, though he had a number of solo hits, most prominently, perhaps, his duet with Kelis, 'Got Your Money'.\nConfirming his death, ODB's mother Cherry Jones told reporters yesterday: \"To the public he was known as Old Dirty Bastard, but to me he was known as Rusty. The kindest most generous soul on earth.\"\nFANS PAY TRIBUTE TO PEEL\nNeedless to say, The Undertones' 'Teenage Kicks' was the closing track played at John Peel's emotional funeral on Friday.\nWith hundreds of mourners making their way to St Edmundsbury Cathedral in Bury St Edmunds to pay tribute to the late broadcaster - including Jack and Meg White, Michael and Emily Eavis and Radio 1 colleagues Steve Lamacq, Jo Whiley and Annie Nightingale - music was, of course, central to the proceedings.\nAccording to the NME, aside from hymns 'Lord Of All Hopefulness, Lord Of All Joy' and 'Abide With Me', the Stow Market Choral Society - which counts Peel's widow Sheila as a member - sang both Mozart's 'Ave Verum' and Cesar Franck's 'Panif Angelicus', while, at different moments, the congregation heard Howlin' Wolf's 'Going Down Slow', Roy Orbison's 'Running Scared', a recording of the Liverpool football crowd singing 'You'll Never Walk Alone' and then, of course, 'Teenage Kicks'.\nPaying tribute at the event, John's brother Alan Ravenscroft told the congregation: \"The response to John's death has been overwhelming. Thank you all for your love, sympathy and support.\"\nMeanwhile Peel's friend Paul Gambaccini said: \"You broke more artists than any broadcaster in the history of radio. You helped more artists become themselves than any other broadcaster... your loss galvanised a nation. You meant the same thing to successive generations. You gave them what meant the most to them.\"\nBRITISH MUSIC STARS GATHER FOR BAND AID 20\nBritain's music business amassed at a London studio yesterday for the re-recording of legendary charity record 'Do They Know It's Christmas' - this time designed to raise funds to help tackle the famine crisis in Darfur, Sudan.\nAfter a successful day Bob Geldof told reporters the Band Aid 20 project was \"firing the starting pistol\" to raise funds and awareness for Africa, adding: \"It takes me back to another nice morning 20 years ago. It doesn't feel the same because I didn't know what to anticipate before with all the mayhem and chaos. It would be nice to get the same amount of chaos but now people understand clearly what they're doing and I think that's the difference.\"\nOn the day the full Band Aid 2004 line up included: Bono, Daniel Bedingfield, Natasha Bedingfield, Turin Brakes, The Thrills, Will Young, Katie Melua, Busted, Joss Stone, Lemar, Jamelia, Keane, Beverley Knight, The Darkness, Ms Dynamite, Snow Patrol, Sugababes, Travis, Rachel Stevens, Estelle, Feeder, The Divine Comedy, Moloko, Shaznay Lewis, Morcheeba, Ash and, of course, Band Aid founders Bob Geldof and Midge Ure.\nIn addition Robbie Williams, Dido, Thom Yorke, Dizzee Rascal and Chris Martin had all provided pre-recorded vocals to be included in the final track, Paul McCartney supplied pre-recorded bass, while Supergrass' Danny Goffey was on hand to play drums. And as if that wasn't enough, Damon Albarn showed up to serve tea.\nIf all goes to plan, the charity record will get its first UK radio play tomorrow, with the CD released in the stores by 29 Nov. UK retailers Woolworths and Virgin Megastores have confirmed they will hand their cut of any sales of the single over to the Band Aid trust, while British Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown last week confirmed he would give the charity back all the tax raised on sales of the record.\nMusically, those involved described the sound of the new version of the single as \"very now\".\nEMINEM TOPS ALBUM CHARTS\nWhat a good day to be Eminem.\nDespite releasing his new album on a Friday, five days behind the competition, he romped home to number one in the albums chart yesterday shifting in excess of 130,000 units in two days. Actual sales figures were somewhat less than some of the predictions being made on Friday as to how many copies of 'Encore' would be sold (at one point some reckoned he might surpass the first week sales of Robbie's greatest hits earlier this year - but in the end he was some way short of Mr. Williams 320,000 first week sales figure). But, nevertheless, Slim Shady's two days worth of sales were sufficient to beat both Britney's greatest hits and Westlife's Frank Sinatra covers album to take the top spot in the album chart. Mr. Mathers is expected to do the same in this week's US album charts where insiders say a first (half) week sales figure in the region of 550K is a conservative estimate - certainly enough to beat Shania Twain's best of to the top of the chart.\nCommenting on the buzz surrounding the release of Eminem's latest album, Radio 1's Tim Westwood, without any overstatement whatsoever, told reporters: \"Eminem is as important and influential as any politician - maybe more so because he has the ear of the hip-hop generation. If you want to access today's youth it's through hip-hop. The people he is speaking to are the youth who wouldn't vote. If he ever went into politics he would be excellent. He is up there with some of the greatest lyricists in history - I'm talking the like of Shakespeare. In the hip-hop game he's one of the greatest of all time.\"\nOne person who won't be celebrating Slim Shady's success this morning is Michael Jackson, who is still pissed off about the spoofing he receives in the video to Eminem's current single 'Just Lose It'.\nJacko this weekend made a surprise phone call to Fox News' Geraldo Rivera, who was reporting on a small protest outside MTV's New York offices where Jacko fans are calling on the music network to ban the \"disrespectful\" pop promo. Speaking to Rivera, Jacko said: \"I think that it's demeaning and disrespectful, and I also want to make it clear that it's not just about Michael Jackson but about a pattern of disrespect that he has shown to our community. He needs to stop it and he needs to stop it now.\"\nU2 TOP SINGLES CHART\nTalking of the charts, and Bono's claim at Thursday night's Hall Of Fame Awards that his band would top the singles chart this weekend was proved justified yesterday when 'Vertigo' went straight in at number one (it would have been a bit embarrassing if it hadn't!). He knocked Eminem's 'Just Lose It' into third place, with Destiny's Child hanging on at number two with 'Lose My Breath'.\nLower down the charts, and a plethora of new entries, several of which you might have expected to chart higher, all things being equal. Blue went in at 4 with 'Curtain Falls', Delta Goodrem at 9 with 'Out of The Blue', V at 12 with 'You Stood up', Dizzee Rascal at 14 with the you-either-love-it-or-you-hate-it 'Dream', Eye Opener were at 16 with 'Hungry Eyes', Nas at 18 with 'Bridging The Gap', Steriogram at 19 with 'Walkie Talkie Man', Jamie Cullum at 20 with 'Everlasting Love', Twista feat R Kelly with 'So Sexy' were at 28, Tyler Mase with 'Welcome back' at 29, and the Fin Brothers with 'Nothing Wrong With You' at 31.\nAlbums wise, and also several new entries you might have expected to chart higher. Shania Twain's best of went in at 6, Daniel Bedingfield's 'Second First Impression' was at 8, Wet Wet Wet's greatest hits were at 13, Elton John's new one, Peachtree Road, was at 21 (despite all the column inches dedicated to his rantings), Seal's best of went in at 27, Jay Sean's 'Me Against Myself' at 29 and Ja Rule's 'Rule' at 33.\nGREAT AND THE GOOD LINE UP FOR INAUGRAL HALL OF FAME AWARDS\nTalking of the UK Hall of Fame awards, and Channel 4 last night screened the Hackney Empire event that formed the climax of the network's series on the biggest music talents of the last fifty years, and officially opened the new UK Music Hall of Fame for business.\nThere were two components to the evening - firstly the presentation of honorary membership to the Hall of Fame for Madonna, Bob Marley, Elvis Presley, U2 and the Beatles, all selected for the honour by a panel of industry types including Sir George Martin, Trevor Nelson and Paul Gambaccini.\nThen there were the public-voted admissions to the Hall of Fame - Channel 4 viewers had been voting for who else should be included based on short lists from each decade from the fifties to the nineties. In the end Robbie Williams won the entry from the 1990s, Michael Jackson from the 1980s, Queen from the 1970s, the Rolling Stones from the 1960s, and Cliff Richard and the Shadows from the 1950s.\nPicking up her award Madonna told the audience: \"It means a lot to me that so many nice things have been said about me and that I have been voted into the UK Hall of Fame.\"\nRonnie Wood, accepting the award for the Stones, pointed out: \"I wasn't even there in the 1960s as you all know [Wood joined the Stones in 1975]. But I'm here now.\"\nAfter the show Bono, who picked up U2's award, admitted \"I really didn't want to come. Only respect for the people who were running the show has me here. I hate the idea of being in the UK Hall of Fame to be honest with you. We don't want to be in any Hall of Fame until we're retired or dead.\"\nThe first industry player to be inaugurated into the Hall of Fame was Island Records founder Chris Blackwell. Needless to say, artists galore paid tribute to the legendary label boss - though Blackwell himself was sadly unable to attend due to the death of his wife at the start of last week.\nUSHER DOMINATES AT AMAS\nStaying with awards, and Usher's good year continued this weekend as he won all four of the American Music Awards he was nominated for. The R&B star left the LA awards ceremony with the gongs for Best R&B-Soul Artist, Best Pop-Rock Singer plus two Best Album Awards.\nOther winners at the public-voted AMAs, the main rival to the Grammys in the American music awards calendar, included OutKast, who received three awards, including Best Rap/Hip-Hop Group and Album; Alicia Keys, who was named Favourite Soul/R&B Female; Sheryl Crow, who picked up the favourite Pop-Rock Artist Award; Brooks and Dunn who collected their fourth AMA for Favourite Country Band; and Toby Keith who took the male country artist and album awards.\nAnd it was a good night for country music - stars from the genre taking two of the prestigious overall awards - Gretchen Wilson beat hot favourites Kanye West and Maroon 5 to be named Best Newcomer, while Kenny Chesney took the title for overall Favourite Performer. Chesney joked: \"I really didn't think anybody was going to beat Usher tonight\".\nThe biggest surprise of the night was probably the fact Kanye West failed to win any of the three awards for which he was nominated. Clearly disappointed he told reporters: \"I feel I was definitely robbed... I was the best new artist this year. I don't know if I'll be back at this award show next year.\"\nFinally, Bon Jovi received a Special Merit Award, which lead singer Jon Bon Jovi called \"surreal but much appreciated\".\nCLEAR CHANNEL WIN INTERACTIVE MARKETING AWARD\nMore from the awards desk, and Clear Channel last week won the entertainment category at the 'Interactive Marketing and Advertising Awards 2004' for the 'Download The Dog' campaign they ran to promote their Download festivals. The campaign enabled music fans to download an animated version of the festival's logo, who would pop up from time to time with the latest line up news about the event. The campaign beat off competition from both the film and game sectors to be named the best use of interactive marketing in the entertainments space.\nCommenting on the award Clear Channel's VP of marketing Stuart Galbraith, who is also the festival's, told CMU: \"This is remarkable testimony to the concept of the festival and the marketing and new media team's growth in our short existence of two years.\"\nThe company's Marketing Director, Jenni Cairns, added: \"This is a fantastic achievement. CCE is committed to providing a unique and creative marketing resource within the live entertainment market. This is a clear demonstration of our ability to provide a point of difference in the industry.\"\nLIVE REVIEW: Produced by Trevor Horn at Wembley Arena on 11 Nov\nFew producers from the last 30 years would be able to stage a cohesive concert featuring so many beneficiaries of their particularly alchemy. Trevor Horn can, but then this is a man who, with his trademark epic and innovative sound, has been responsible for some of the most seminal pop songs in the last twenty five years - from ABC to The Art of Noise, Frankie Goes To Hollywood to Tatu.\nAnd tonight, brought together in aid of the Prince's Trust, thirteen of Horn's charges (along with full string and horn sections and a plethora of skilled sessioneers and backing vocalists who he's consistently worked with over the years) play short sets (no more than three songs), many of them making history in the process.\nKicking off with Buggles (Horn's own short-lived new wave group), whose performance tonight is in fact their live debut. A quarter of a century on, 'Video Killed The Radio Star' still sparkles, conveying Horn's atypical sound - sleek, Kraftwerkian techno precision prescribed to warm expansive lushness.\nFollowing Dollar (whose 'Mirror Mirror' epitomises the innocent squeaky chart-pop of the early 80s), the ante is upped considerably by the arrival of ABC. Their 'Lexicon Of Love' album, in case you've forgotten, is still unrivalled as possibly the finest pop debut of all time. Martin Fry manages to be the consummate showman, departing mid-set for a costume change (as if he'd not wear the gold lam\u00e9...) prior to a rapturous 'Look Of Love'. (Though he was arguably upstaged in the costume stakes by Grace Jones, who arrived on wheels for 'Slave To The Rhythm' wearing something best described as 'Gothic Spider-woman' chic).\nMoving on...and more history was made by the reformation of the original line-up of Propaganda for 'Dr Mabuse' (which still sounds as awesomely apocalyptic now as in 1984), a successful live recreation of The Art of Noise's 'Close To The Edit' (keyboardist Anne Dudley thrillingly playing the car starting noises) and the unlikely fact that Belle and Sebastian, Yes and Lisa Stansfield were all sharing the same bill.\nLater on, Seal (for whom Horn has produced five albums) was effective although inexplicably popular, Tatu mimed, whilst the Pet Shop Boys (on a full-length 'Left To My Own Devices' and 'It's Alright') were as exhilarating as ever.\nLast up, though, were Frankie, for their first gig since 1987. Without Holly Johnson, it's going to be an unmitigated disaster, right? Well, no actually. Defiantly snatching victory from the jaws of defeat, replacement vocalist Ryan Molly was surprisingly effective. In no way over-awed, his performance was every bit as flamboyant and theatrical as Holly in his prime. Laden with make-up and with a soaring, almost diva-like voice, he ensured that the show quite literally went out with a bang, in this case the incendiary sturm und drang of 'Welcome To The Pleasure Dome', 'Two Tribes' and 'Relax'.\nLike Mr Horn's productions themselves, the show's well conceived, lavishly orchestrated and sonically impressive music made for an unqualified success. MS\nAPOLOGIES SITE GETS 27 MILLION HITS\nNot strictly music news, but what the hell? A website set up on a whim by an American student the day after the US presidential elections has now received in excess of 27 million hits. James Zetlen decided to post a photo of himself holding up a sign reading: \"Sorry world (we tried) - half of America\", apologised to the world that 51% of his fellow countrymen decided to vote Bush in for another four years. Other Americans flooded Zetlen with similar photos - there are now over 2200 up there - and the website has become something of a hit. You can check it at http://www.sorryeverybody.com\nOf course, the Bush faithful have responded and according to the Guardian there are now eight similar sites filled with photos of Americans saying they are glad they voted for Bush. We don't know the names of any of them though.\nBBC RADIO GETS NEARLY \u00a310 MILLION FREE TV ADVERTISING\nThe commercial radio industry are likely to use new OfCom research to put further pressure on the government to ensure the BBC don't tread on their territory.\nThe new research reveals that the BBC's radio stations received an estimated \u00a317 million worth of advertising on the BBC's TV networks, more than double the amount of advertising staged by the entire commercial radio sector.\nThe survey, which measured and then costed the BBC TV airtime dedicated to promoting the Beeb's radio output between Apr and Jul this year, revealed that Radio 5 Live alone received in excess of \u00a39.3 million of free advertising. While researchers admitted that figure may have been so high because Wimbledon and Euro 2004 fell into the test period, they said there was plenty of generic promotion of the BBC's news and sport station too.\nThe BBC are yet to comment on the survey.\nCOWELL WILL ONLY SIGN X WINNER\nSimon Cowell has told the Daily Star that his record label will only be signing the winner from TV show X Factor. With the Pop Idol franchise, S Records have frequently signed up several of the show's finalists in addition to the overall winner, who they are contracted to sign. However this time round only the winner with get the golden record contract.\nCowell told the paper: \"We won't be signing lots of acts this time. We are only going to be taking on the winner. I had a discussion at my company this week and we don't want to make it a free-for-all this time. There was talk that Rowetta has already been signed but I can tell you she will only get a contract if she wins.\"\nOn the chances of the two acts he is championing on the show - Steve and the aforementioned Rowetta - Cowell continued: \"I am very confident of my talent. One of them should win it. [Sharon Osbourne represented] Cassie is good but she is not different enough to win the competition and Louis Walsh has screwed up his bands' chances with his choice of songs. The only danger really is from Sharon Osbourne's Tabby. He reminds me of someone from The Faces or something in the 70s. But Steve and Rowetta are amazing and I can't put a line between them at the moment to tell you which one will win.\"\nMUSICTANK TACKLE ROYALTIES\nMCPS-PRS-Alliance Chief Executive John Hutchinson will deliver the keynote speech at the next MusicTank think tank event, which will review the future of collecting societies.\nTaking place in London tomorrow night, Peter Leathem (Director of Legal and Business Affairs, PPL and VPL), David Ferguson (Chairman British Academy Composers and Songwriters), Andy Heath (Director 4AD Music) and Frances Lowe (Director PAMRA) will all take part in the session, which will look into recent issues in the royalties sector, and at how the collecting societies plan to deal with changes in the music business, and in particular the renewed interest of the EC in how royalties are collecting and distributed to songwriters, artists and their agents.\nThe think tank begins at 6.30 tomorrow night (16 Nov) at Bertorelli's Frith St, London. Admission is \u00a320 for delegates or \u00a315 for members of one of the trade bodies. More info at http://www.musictank.co.uk\nPJ HARVEY RUNS EVERYTHING BY HER MUM\nPJ Harvey has told the Sydney Morning Herald that she checks all of her songs with her parents before recording them. She told the paper: \"I play my mum and dad the demo versions of songs and get their comments on what I should record and what I should leave.\"\nOn her current album 'Uh Huh Her' she revealed: \"I think my dad likes this record. He never passes comment, really. I gave it to him and he played it while he's driving around, but he didn't say anything. Mum really likes it, she likes it a lot. She really likes the lyrics. She thinks I'm getting better as a lyric writer.\u00ee\nThat said, Harvey's mum did propose one change to the album's line up. Of the track 'Who The Fuck?', Harvey reveals: \"Mum said 'Couldn't you say, 'Who the heck?' I said, 'No, Mum.'\"\nSTEWART ORDERED TO PAY BACK SOUTH AMERICAN TOUR ADVANCE\nRod Stewart is faced with quote a big bill today after he lost a legal battle with the promoters of his cancelled 2002 South American tour last week. As previously reported, the promoters were trying to get back a $780,000 advance payment they had paid to Stewart ahead after the nine-date tour was cancelled. However Stewart's people claimed the tour was cancelled after its promoters were unable to pay the rest of the singer's full $2.1 million advance - and therefore the singer should be able to keep the original deposit as well as receiving compensation for the lost income the cancellation caused him. However, the courts sided with the promoters' - several of whom, their lawyer claimed, had been financially ruined by their dealings with Stewart.\nTheir lawyer, Dennis Holahan, added that this case should send out a message that \"big players\" in the media cannot get away with treating \"little players\" with \"arrogance and greed\".\nAside from Stewart having to return the advance payment, the courts also ordered the singer's lawyers and agents at the ICM talent to pay the promoters damages of $1.6m for their roles in negotiating the contract for the tour. Needless to say, Stewart's lawyer, Skip Miller, wasn't impressed by this. He told reporters outside the court: \"It's ridiculous to find liability against a lawyer and an agent for doing their jobs. It's crazy. I will get this overturned if it's the last thing I do.\"\nSTONES LOSE RIGHT TO USE COURTS OVER DECCA ROYALTIES\nElsewhere in the pop courts, and the Rolling Stones have been refused permission to make a claim against their former record label Decca over unpaid royalties. The band hoped to take Decca - now owned by Universal Music - to court over royalties they reckon they are due for tracks recorded for the label between 1963 and 1970. Those royalties are now of value because Decca would have been paid a cut of the revenues made on 2002's 'Forty Licks' compilation album for the early Stones tracks which appeared on the career spanning best of. However the High Court in London ruled on Friday that the dispute should go into arbitration rather than be taken through the courts. It is unclear if the band will now appeal that decision.\nWell, I forgot for two weeks running to put the Student Radio Chart in Monday's Daily, so if someone could email me next Monday at 10am to remind me, that would be good. Meantime, here is this week's:\n1. [15] Steriogram - Walkie Talkie Man (EMI)\n2. [13] Gwen Stefani - What You Waiting For? (Universal/Polydor)\n3. [26] Eminem - Just Lose It (Universal/Interescope)\n4. [17] The White Strpies - Jolene (Beggars/XL)\n5. [3] U2 - Vertigo (Universal/Island)\n6. [24] Keane - This Is The Last Time (Universal/Island)\n7. [30] The Streets - Could Well Be In (679)\n8. [9] Destiny's Child - Lose My Breath (Sony/Columbia)\n9. [14] Babyshambles - Kilamangiro (Rough Trade)\n10. [2] The Libertines - What Became Of The Likely Lads (Rough Trade)\n11. [5] Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Y Control (Universal/Polydor)\n12. [10] Kasabian - Processed Beats (BMG/RCA)\n13. [19] The Thrills - Not For All The Love In The World (EMI)\n14. [16] Dizzee Rascal - Dreams (Beggars/XL)\n15. [RE] Nelly - Tilt Ya Head Back (Universal/Mercury)\n16. [5] Kings Of Leon - The Bucket (BMG/Handmedown)\n17. [NE] Delays - Lost In Melody (Rough Trade)\n18. [NE] The Bravery - Unconditional (Universal/Polydor)\n19. [7] Snow Patrol - How To Be Dead (Universal/Polydor)\n20. [11] Mylo - Drop The Pressure (Breast Fed)\n21. [6] Kaiser Cheifs - I Predict A Riot (B Unique)\n22. [1] Kelis - Millionaire (EMI/Virgin)\n23. [25] Modest Mouse - Ocean Breathes Salty (Matador)\n24. [RE] The Zutons - Don't Ever Think (Too Much)\n25. [27] Lemar - If There's Any Justice (Sony)\n26. [29] Rooster - Come Get Some (Brightside)\n27. [NE] The Bees - 1 Glass of Water (EMI/Virgin)\n28. [RE] The Departure - Be My Enemy (EMI/Parolphone)\n29. [20] Snoop Dogg - Drop It Like It's Hot (EMI/Virgin)\n30. [8] Graham Coxon - Freakin Out (Transcopic)\nWHERE IS MARTIKA?\nWith Eminem sampling Martika's 'Toy Soldiers' on his 'Encore' album, Aussie website Undercover has tracked down the late eighties pop star and discovered she has released a new album as part of a duo called Oppera. Apparently you can get a copy of http://www.aria51oppera.net/ So now you know.\nSO WHAT'S YOUR FAVOURITE CALENDAR?\nHey, who cares about record sales, the serious money is surely in calendars - and the advantage of this medium is that they require more or less zero effort from the artist. And so, more good news for Robbie, who tops the current UK calandar sales chart, or so says Danilo, Europe's largest official calendar firm. The latest survey won't make good reading for David Beckham who, after years of dominating these kind of things, has slipped back to number five. According to the Sun, the full top ten runs thus:\n2. Sir Cliff Richard\n3. Jonny Wilkinson\n6. Will Young\n9. Colin Farrell\nSO WHAT'S YOUR FAVOURTE T-SHIRT?\nTalking of surveys and polls and things, Teeshirtstore.co.uk has announced the results of its public poll to find the most popular (and unpopular) t-shirt designs of all time. And the winners are:\nAll Time Best T-shirt (percentage of vote)\n1. Iron Maiden - Eddie (15.9%)\n2. Joy Division - Unknown pleasures (11.8%)\n3. Nirvana - Nevermind smiley face (11.5%)\n4. The Ramones - Eagle logo (9.7%)\n5. Rolling Stones - Licks (6.7%)\n6. Kraftwerk - Autobahn (5.4%)\n7. Primal Scream - Screamadelica (4.9%)\n8. Metallica - Master of puppets (4.9%)\n9. Public Enemy - Target logo (4.1%)\n10. Inspiral Carpets - Cool as fuck (3.8%)\nAll Time Worst T-shirt (percentage of vote)\n1. Anything with FCUK on it (52.8%)\n2. Cradle of Filth - Jesus is a **** (12.8%)\n3. Motorhead - Logo as sold in Top Shop (12.1%)\n4. Vanilla Ice - Ice Ice Baby (11.5%)\n5. MC Hammer - Here Comes The Hammer (6.2%)\n6. 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        "raw_content": "Taking Atlanta's Temperature\nPhoto credit: CL File Photo\nBy Angelo Fuster\tMonday May 7, 2018 09:55 am EDT\nAtlanta has a long history of proclaiming that it already is what it hopes to become. But what is mostly a marketing strategy can also be powerful motivation \u2014 to become what we\u2019ve already claimed we are.\nThe old, mid-60\u2019s slogan that Atlanta would be \u201cThe World\u2019s Next Great City\u201d has been solidly true for years. As Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms consolidates her administration at City Hall, Atlanta is well-established as a major international player, with objective indicators showing that our city is set to grow even more during her first term.\nThe city\u2019s agenda might include:\nGuide the City thru the Corruption Probe\nFormer Mayor Kasim Reed deserves much credit for the strong and successful Atlanta that Mayor Bottoms has inherited. Nonetheless, he also leaves behind a city government undergoing a major corruption investigation. While keeping the growth of the city on course, dealing with the fallout from transgressions during the previous administration\u2019s tenure may be Bottoms\u2019 greatest challenge.\nFor those of us who love Atlanta and value our city government, it is particularly galling that this is not a new problem, but an old one revisited. Not long ago, as many Atlantans will remember, a former mayor was convicted of tax evasion, while a couple of city council members, the chief operating officer, and several department heads \u2014 as well as a few prominent business people with airport contracts \u2014 were convicted of public corruption. They all ended up doing time in federal prisons.\nApparently, despite the harsh sentences meted out to convicted city officials, few lessons were learned. Now, a new group of confessed and suspected criminals has been discovered at City Hall \u2014 and, it seems, the list of names will grow with the investigation.\nAs Mayor Bottoms continues to put together her administrative team and begins the various initiatives outlined in her campaign, it is reassuring that she continues to express her strong commitment to cooperate with federal prosecutors no matter where their investigation may lead. Perhaps with the city\u2019s full support assured, we will be able to move forward to meet the challenges and opportunities in our future.\nIt\u2019s a good start. But, if she hasn\u2019t already, the Mayor must order a top-to-bottom examination of the city\u2019s procurement and purchasing systems to identify and eliminate weak spots in the city\u2019s money-moving practices that have been easily exploited by dishonest officials.\nMayor Bottoms has also promised a new era of open and transparent government. That is one commitment she must fulfill right away, not only by creating ways to make public information directly available to the public, but by willingly and expeditiously providing information requested by the public\u2019s inquisitive agents \u2014 the media.\nThere is ample reason to remain confident about the future of Atlanta, the specter of public corruption notwithstanding.\nBuild on Atlanta\u2019s Racial Harmony\nRace, always a sensitive topic, seems less so in Atlanta today, and appears to be playing a diminishing role in our politics and in our communities. Yes, racial issues still arise, but generally with less intensity and little-to-no lasting power. \u201cBlack Lives Matter\u201d demonstrations have taken place in Atlanta, but unlike the confrontations in other U.S. cities, we have not suffered the violence or civil unrest.\nBack in the late 1880s we started calling Atlanta \u201cThe Capital of the New South,\u201d despite still being so much a part of the Old South that \u201cNew South\u201d champion Henry Grady, also a man of his time, would unabashedly claim, \u201cthe supremacy of the white race of the South must be maintained forever \u2026 because the white race is the superior race.\u201d\nDescribing Atlanta as the \u201cNew South,\u201d however, had lasting and transformative power, and it became truer as the decades passed \u2014 so much so that we still hear it from time to time, particularly when Atlanta\u2019s business and political leaders deem it necessary to distance our city from the rest of the South.\nMidway through the 20th century, we declared Atlanta \u201cThe City Too Busy to Hate.\u201d With some factual truth behind that powerful slogan, Atlanta weathered, with some measure of peace, the often-violent racial conflicts of the \u201860s suffered by other cities then engulfed in racial strife.\nFifty years ago this month, in 1968, a 30-year-old Atlanta lawyer quit his job to run against Herman Talmadge for the U.S. Senate Democratic nomination. That lawyer lost the state-wide vote, but the young Maynard Jackson beat Talmadge in Atlanta by over 6,000 votes. Those numbers led to Jackson\u2019s run for vice-mayor the following year, and for mayor in 1973. He won both races. And, as the first African American mayor of our city, Jackson set the stage for Atlanta\u2019s political future \u2014 and set the course for the city\u2019s emergence into national and global prominence.\nWith the long-established political dynamics of Atlanta having changed dramatically with Jackson\u2019s win, his new administration not only faced suspicion, but at times experienced \u201cpolitely expressed\u201d antagonism from the white establishment. Slowly, that diminished, as Jackson started to develop and strengthen the fragile, though existent lines of communication and cooperation between the city\u2019s black and white leadership.\nToday, 44 years after Maynard Jackson became Atlanta\u2019s mayor, Keisha Lance Bottoms is the second woman and (counting Jackson\u2019s third term) the seventh consecutive African American mayor of the city.\nThe 2017 mayor\u2019s race again played out in an expected and hard-to-break pattern. Most whites voted for white candidates and most blacks for black candidates. Still, here and there, the numbers showed small but consequential racial crossover voting.\nConsider the Old Fourth Ward, a neighborhood just east of downtown with historic roots in the African American community and a majority black population. This area, close to the Martin Luther King Historic District, where Dr. King grew up and preached, has experienced significant renovation and an influx of white residents. Since the last mayoral election, the number of white registered voters in the Old Fourth Ward rose from 3,311 to 6,003 (nearly double), and white voters now exceed black voters by 400 registrants.\nDespite that increase, Mary Norwood got 10 percent less votes last year in the Old Fourth Ward than she did in 2009. In an election that was decided by fewer than 800 votes, that is telling. In this instance, perhaps replicated in small numbers elsewhere in the city, the perception of Norwood as a Republican may have mattered more than the color of her skin. And modest as it is, that is progress.\nGrow the City Through Smart Redevelopment\nStandard indicators bode well for Atlanta\u2019s immediate future. The crime rate is down and property taxes are relatively low, though tax assessors set off a firestorm last year when they tried to catch up on assessments that had not been updated regularly on undervalued properties and sent assessments through the roof. Trying to raise taxes in any year, especially an election year, is a doomed effort. Property owners complained, and the higher assessments were temporarily set aside.\nMajor development projects are growing in town, and so are the attendant controversies. Increasingly, the city is called in to referee such neighborhood vs. developer conflicts. Though the process ultimately slows growth, it allows neighborhood interests to be addressed. Additionally, home renovations and smaller scale developments are taking place in many neighborhoods across the city. As property values rise in those areas, long-term residents are being priced out of their homes. How to address gentrification remains a challenge. The city must find ways, perhaps by freezing taxes on long-time home owners, to protect those who want to remain living where they are.\nAccording to ongoing census-related figures, more affluent, younger, and better-educated suburbanites are moving back into the city limits. Areas of Downtown Atlanta and Underground are being readied for redevelopment, as \u201clive-workand- play\u201d districts take hold. Work on the BeltLine continues to progress. While some see plans to integrate low-income housing into the multi-use developments as subverting the original blueprints, others welcome the idea as a whole, bringing Atlantans and intown neighborhoods closer together.\nThe city is also caring for and expanding its parks and green spaces, though not without some controversy. The planned construction of a parking deck at Grant Park, though supported by the Grant Park Conservancy, has been a major source of concern for park neighbors. Tree canopy protection is visibly on the city\u2019s agenda, though, again, critics argue that it is more show than fact. Meanwhile, reports are in that the BeltLine has already added six parks and recreation spots and will add 1,300 acres of new parks and 700 acres of green space over the next 25 years.\nWith so much emphasis on growth and development, our city schools, under relatively new management, are also being improved upon, both in terms of the curriculum and physical needs. Recent reports indicate that graduation rates are up and dropout rates are down.\nThe hiring of a new and extraordinarily well-qualified\nsuperintendent, Dr. Meria Joel Carstarphen, finally got our school system out of the ugliness of a cheating scandal that landed some school officials in jail and damaged our reputation nationwide.\nAnd, fortunately, the unnecessary legal battle to compel the city to transfer school property deeds to the school board \u2014 as the city should have done without quarrel \u2014 is finally being settled by Mayor Bottoms, but not before the schools spent over $300,000 and the city some $400,000 in a legal battle that most observers agree shouldn\u2019t have been fought.\nPlay Nice With Those Outside the City\nSurrounding metro Atlanta county governments, for decades resistant to the expansion of MARTA into their jurisdiction, are now receptive to joining and expanding the metropolitan transit system to develop a more effective network of rail and bus service, especially now that traffic congestion, already bad, gets worse. How to alleviate it is a priority that Atlanta and neighboring city officials now in office must work together to solve.\nLooking beyond the city\u2019s immediate borders, our relations with the rest of the state of Georgia are improving. There has always been a conflict between the rural Georgia and the urban Atlanta, one exacerbated over the years as Atlanta has become predominantly black. Though with less frequency, unfounded criticisms of the city persist in exurban Atlanta and rural Georgia; some racially-based, others stoked by what\ncan only be apparent envy.\nAt this point in our history, maybe Atlanta needs yet another new slogan. Perhaps Mayor Jackson said it best when greeting visitors to our city with a big smile, \u201cWelcome to Atlanta, the greatest city in the world... with the possible exception, of course, of your hometown.\u201d\nIn 1977, Angelo Fuster joined Maynard Jackson\u2019s administration as press secretary and worked for him in various positions for the rest of his mayoral terms. In the process, the two became friends, something Fuster especially treasures to this day.\nFrom his Mayor\u2019s Office initiation in 1977, Fuster went on to hold various senior positions under the next three mayors, and for the next 19 years had a front-row seat to the developing story of Atlanta. Since leaving city government he has remained intimately involved in politics and has worked on numerous campaigns and city projects to the present day.\nSearch for more by Angelo Fuster",
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        "raw_content": "A to Z of Making It, Music, My Stories, Stupidity, Unsung Heroes\nIf You Want To Succeed In 2014\nMay 1, 2014 destroyerofharmonyAngels and Demons, blockbuster, Brett Scallions, Carl Bell, creating hits, culture, date matthews band, divide, Face The Music, fans, First Impression, Five Finger Death Punch, Fuel, great, income gap, Internet, Loreena McKennitt, metrics of success, movement, noise, one shot, paying dues, Pink Floyd, press, relationships, royalties, sales, streaming, succeed, truth, understand, work Leave a comment\nI was listening to Fuel\u2019s new album \u201cPuppet Strings\u201d today.\nFuel was one of those rock bands I latched onto in the late nineties, early two thousands.\nWhy call it Fuel without Carl Bell?\nWhy did Carl Bell call it Fuel without Brett Scallions for the \u201cAngels and Demons\u201d album cycle?\nKeeping a band together is a job in itself. No one tells you how hard it is. Read about the making of \u201cThe Wall\u201d from Pink Floyd. Watch, \u201cThe History Of The Eagles\u201d documentary. Read, \u201cThe Dirt\u201d or \u201cFace The Music\u201d or \u201cLifting Shadows\u201d or \u201cEnter Night\u201d and you will see countless examples of bands trying to hold it together.\nListening to the Fuel album got me thinking about the current state of the music business.\nWe live in an age where only blockbuster albums make serious money.\nThe income gap divide between the bands that release blockbuster albums and the ones that don\u2019t is growing wider and wider.\nThe days of paying your dues and breaking through are over.\nNow it is all about being great 24/7.\nThe internet noise has made it almost impossible for messages to rise above it and new releases come out one week and if they are not great, they are forgotten the next.\nIt\u2019s a cold hard truth. In 2014, you have to be great.\nFive Finger Death Punch. Great.\nVolbeat. Great.\nAvenged Sevenfold. Great.\nSkillet. Great.\nGemini Syndrome. Great.\nHalestorm. Great.\nIn This Moment. Great.\nAll of the bands mentioned above have had albums out for at least 10 months and more, and they are still part of the social conversation.\nIf you are one of those people who uses sales as a metric of success then all of the above bands are still moving units. However sales are not the only measures of success these days.\nIf you want to succeed and make money from recorded music in 2014, understand how streaming royalties work.\nIf you want to succeed and make money from recorded music in 2014, stop bitching about streaming royalties and re-negotiate with the record label.\nEver heard the story of Loreena McKennitt, who is a Canadian Folk/Celtic/World music artist.\nShe couldn\u2019t get a record deal. She spent a long time networking and building a connection with her audience. Eventually she created a substantial fan base that started to purchase her music and she was getting 70% of it. When Warner Bros. came knocking, she showed the label what she was making and the \u201ccrap contract\u201d that the label came with got torn up and she negotiated a new deal with the label that benefited her as well as the label.\nIn the end a harp playing harpist had enough bargaining chips on her side that she was able to negotiate a real deal. And then you have people like Scott Ian and other metal heads complaining about piracy and the state of the industry.\nIf you want to succeed and make money from recorded music in 2014, know that it is a relationships business with the fans first and foremost.\nIf you want to succeed and make money from recorded music in 2014, know that the press doesn\u2019t matter. It might make you feel great and it might please your vanity, however it is the fans that break acts.\nIf you want to succeed and make money from recorded music in 2014, you only get ONE SHOT to make a first impression.\nIf you want to succeed and make money from recorded music in 2014, you need to know how to write, play and sing.\nIf you want to succeed and make money from recorded music in 2014, take a note from the Dave Matthews band. They are huge because they have fostered an audience that is more or less a cultural movement.\nIf you want to succeed and make money from recorded music in 2014, you need to keep creating hits. The biggest songs of a band\u2019s career are the ones that didn\u2019t rise up the charts. The fans made them hits in their cultural universe. Seen a recent set list of Metallica or Megadeth. None of the songs ended up as Chart Hits, but they are still hits.\nIf you want to succeed and make money from recorded music in 2014, know that streaming revenue is just going to keep on rising. If you are on a label and an old contract start re-negotiating right now. Otherwise you will be left behind.\nAlternate Reality, Copyright, Derivative Works, Music, Piracy, Stupidity, Treating Fans Like Shit\nImagine A World With Copyright Terms Reduced To 40 Years..\nNovember 29, 2013 destroyerofharmony40 years, alternate reality, BitTorrent, Copyright, copyright infringement, Copyright law, creative works, Disney, down, Eric Clapton, free, infringement, innovation, Jimmy Page, John Lennon, Keith Richards, Led Zeppelin, meanings, monopolies, owners of copyrights, Pink Floyd, piracy, Robert Plant, terms, traffic Leave a comment\nShould songs still be under Copyright forty years after they have been released?\nIn Australia (as well as a lot of other countries) a copyright for a sound recording or a film lasts for the life of the creator + 70 years.\nIn my opinion this is ridiculous.\nIs this what Copyright has become? A pension fund for the creator and their family members. Also with large Corporations technically owning a lot of the copyrights of creators, it is safe to say that Copyright has become a weapon to stifle creativity.\nIt is common for people to see that the purpose of Copyright as a means to compensate the creator of the content. Hell, that is what Wikipedia states as well, along with the large labels and movie studios . In fact, Copyright was never designed solely for this purpose.\nIn Australia it was stated that the purpose of Copyright law was;\n\u2026to give to the author of a creative work his just reward for the benefit he has bestowed on the community and also to encourage the making of further creative works. On the other hand, as copyright in the nature of a monopoly, the law should ensure, as far as possible, that the rights conferred are not abused and that study, research and education are not unduly hampered.\u201d\nIn the U.S, the Constitution\u2019s clause on Copyright and patents states:\n\u201cTo promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, by securing for limited Times to Authors and Inventors the exclusive Right to their respective Writings and Discoveries\u201d (Article I, Section 8, Clause 8)\nIn today\u2019s terms, both countries are saying that the purpose is to reward the creator and to ensure that maximum creativity is happening.\nJohn Lennon didn\u2019t sing imagine a world with reduced copyright terms however he should have.\nLet\u2019s just say that the copyright of a song is 40 years from when it was first released. To make the law even simpler, let\u2019s just say that the 40 years starts from when the song is first released. So if the song is remastered 10 years later or released as a live version, it doesn\u2019t matter. The 40 years starts from when the song is released.\nThat would mean that all songs from 1972 and before would have been in the public domain at the start of 2013.\nThat would mean albums from Led Zeppelin, Black Sabbath, Deep Purple, Eric Clapton, Cream, Rolling Stones, Yes, Pink Floyd and many others would be in the Public Domain.\nWould that affect those bands in any way?\nWould it affect the people who wrote the songs?\nLets look at Led Zeppelin. If copyright is 40 years from when the song was first released that would mean that Led Zeppelin I to Led Zeppelin IV would be copyright free. That means all of those songs are available to use.\nImagine all the music that would be created by building on the material. Image all the music that would be created by remixing, sampling and re-using the songs. All of those songs would available for people to re-record without any restrictions. It will not diminish the original songs in any way. It would give them a second life and a new audience.\nWhy should any creator in 2013 be stifled by over-reaching copyright laws when it comes to creating art?\nThe acts from the Sixties and Seventies, brazenly borrowed and built upon songs that already existed. Keith Richards even said that you can\u2019t copyright the blues. All of those bands infringed heavily on other people\u2019s copyright. However back then the Copyright monopolies didn\u2019t exist, so it was okay.\nSurely the 40 year monopoly that artists from the Sixties and Seventies have on the music they created is sufficient compensation for their creations. However copyright is still seen as a major profit line in the business model of artists. Since the Government and the large players have focused almost exclusively on monetizing via copyright, they will argue until they are black and blue any attempt to change copyright as they see change as an attack on their incomes.\nSeriously, who do you think will be holding the copyright to the Led Zeppelin songs, 10 years after Jimmy Page and Robert Plant have passed. Trust me, it will not be the family members. It will be the corporations and the record labels. They will hold the monopoly on these songs. You can see it happening now with Disney and how they are stopping Mickey Mouse from entering the public domain by lobbying for longer copyright terms.\nSo what new songs would these corporations be creating by holding a monopoly on the copyright. The answer is simple. NOTHING.\nRemember that Copyright was also designed so people are inspired to create more. So what has Jimmy Page created in the last 15 years. The answer is nothing. There is nothing wrong with that either, because he can rely on his copyright monopoly and issue box sets every 2 to 3 years. Since 1990, Jimmy Page has issued 13 box sets of Led Zeppelin\u2019s seventies output. In 23 years, Jimmy Page has released the same music, over and over again 13 times.\nRemember, copyright is to give to the author of a creative work his just reward for the benefit he has bestowed on the community and also to encourage the making of further creative works. So what happened to the further creative works.\nI love Jimmy Page and he is a huge influence on me. However, apart from the excellent Coverdale/Page project and his reunion with Robert Plant, his creative output has been poor since the start of the Nineties. Even in the Eighties, Jimmy Page\u2019s output pales in comparison to Robert Plant\u2019s recorded output and work ethic.\nBy the way did you see that BitTorrent traffic is down in the U.S? How can that be, especially when the labels and the movie studios are still screaming piracy and copyright infringement.\nIt\u2019s funny what some innovation can do. That is how you compete today. You innovate, not stagnate. NetFlix and YouTube account for 50% of all net traffic.\nHowever in Europe and other parts of the world, access to the latest films and TV shows is not as instant so unauthorised BitTorrent users continue to grow there.\nThe labels and their back-handed politicians will argue that their six strike policy is the reason why BitTorrent traffic is down. I would argue back that all that has done is increase the use of Dark Nets.\nThis is what the article said on that;\n\u201cThe use of \u201cdark nets\u201d such as Tor and encrypted digital lockers is growing in popularity. These can be harder to track.\u201d\nSo get ready for the next round of b.s from the labels and their lobby groups. We need Google to do more to stop copyright infringement, we need dark nets to be busted to save our children, we need cloud services stopped because they encourage racketeering and copyright infringement on a grand scale.\nThey will complain about everything, except innovate. Spotify wasn\u2019t created by the music industry. Pandora wasn\u2019t created by the music industry. iTunes wasn\u2019t created by the music industry. The iPod wasn\u2019t created by the music industry. NetFlix wasn\u2019t created by the movie industry. Napster wasn\u2019t created by the music industry. YouTube wasn\u2019t created by the music business.\nBut the entertainment industries spin it like it was them that created these legal alternatives. The truth is they where dragged kicking and screaming into these new technologies.\nBitTorrent traffic down: http://m.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-24911187\nThe State Of Heavy Metal\nNovember 15, 2013 destroyerofharmony10 years, AC/DC, Airbourne, Album, All That Remains, Alter Bridge, Avenged Sevenfold, Black Sabbath, Black Veil Brides, Brave New World, Buckcherry, Bullet For My Valentine, Burnside, Classic Rock, Cliff Burton, Coheed and Cambria, Death Metal, decision making, Deep Purple, Device, Digital Summer, Disturbed, Dream Theater, Eve To Adam, Five Finger Death Punch, Grit, groove, Heartist, Heaven and Hell, Heavy Metal, In Flames, Internal Affairs, Iron Maiden, Jeff Hanneman, Judas Priest, Kerry King, Killswitch Engage, Lamb Of God, Led Zeppelin, Lizzard, machine head, Megadeth, Melodic Death Metal, metal, Metalcore, Metallica, Motley Crue, Motley Crye, need new music, One Less Reason, Op Shop, Pantera, paranoid, Periphery, Pink Floyd, progressive, Protest The Hero, rammstein, Robb Flynn, Rock Gods, Roger Waters, Rush, Scale The Summit, Sevendust, Shinedown, Skillet, Slayer, Sound Of Contact, state, Stone Sour, Symphonic Metal, Ted Nugent, TesserAct, the New Wave of British Heavy Metal, The Night Flight Orchestra, Thirty Seconds To Mars, Thrash, Today I Caught The Plague, Tool, Trivium, Vaudeville, Volbeat, Within Tempation Leave a comment\nThere it is again. Heavy metal. It doesn\u2019t matter how many times the labels tried to kill it, mainstream it or commercialize it, Heavy Metal has remained consistent from when it began. Whenever pop music becomes pretentious, heavy metal rises up as an alternative answer.\nWhat does the term \u201cheavy metal\u201d mean?\nBlack Sabbath started something in 1969 in the UK. Deep Purple and Led Zeppelin started something on the hard rock front. In the U.S you had Kiss, Styx, Ted Nugent, Journey. In Australia, you had a pub rock band called AC/DC. Progressive Rock became a force to be reckoned with on the backs of Pink Floyd, ELP, Genesis and Yes.\nBy the mid Seventies, disco, punk and new wave became the darlings of the scene and heavy metal and all forms of rock went underground again, waiting for the day to rise again.\nThen came the New Wave of British Heavy Metal between 1979 and 1983. At the same time, hard rock, glam metal and speed metal roared out of the Los Angeles and San Francisco scene. Think Motley Crue, Ratt, Metallica, Megadeth and Slayer.\nWhen heavy metal and hard rock drops off the mainstream scene, it is never gone for long. Heavy Metal is the answer to all things corrupt. It is the soundtrack.\nTypically most metal fans come from working-class homes or changed family dynamics. According to a recent study, all us metal heads must have low self-esteem, because that is why we listen to metal music.\nThe mainstream always ignored metal music, seeing it as too dumb. Of course, when a band breaks through, the mainstream are the first group of media outlets to jump on the wagon. Remember Metallica. Ignored by the mainstream completely. The only mainstream press they got was the sad and tragic death of Cliff Burton. Then the Black album comes out and it is undeniable. It\u2019s a juggernaut and everyone wanted to be a part of it.\nSo here is the list of the current state of heavy metal.\nCLASSIC EVERYTHING\nRush \u2013 enough said. Move on.\nAC/DC \u2013 enough said times two.\nIron Maiden \u2013 they need another great album like \u201cBrave New World\u201d soon or they will be playing to smaller and smaller audiences with each tour.\nMetallica \u2013 they need to start making better decisions and they need to release new music. Look at their decision-making process. A project with Lou Reed (RIP) that just didn\u2019t connect with the fan bases of each party involved and an $18 million dud of a movie. In relation to new music, they can only go back to the same market place year after year before the fans get burned on it.\nMegadeth \u2013 Dave Mustaine said on \u201cThe Metal Show\u201d that his top five Megadeth albums are \u201cCountdown To Extinction\u201d, \u201cRust In Peace\u201d, \u201cPeace Sells\u201d, \u201cSo Far So Good So What\u201d and \u201cKilling Is My Business\u201d. He needs to have a current album in that Top 5.\nSlayer \u2013 are finished in relation to new music without Jeff Hanneman. He was the main songwriter in Slayer, full stop. To hear Kerry King saying that if the Jeff Hanneman music in the archives is not good, it will be not used is a load of B.S. Who made Kerry King the gatekeeper?\nJudas Priest \u2013 is not Judas Priest anymore. It\u2019s all about the dollars.\nBlack Sabbath \u2013 is all about the last paycheck. Anyone remember the recent album? Name me the whole track list without Googling it. I bet if i asked you to name me the whole track list on \u201cParanoid\u201d or \u201cHeaven And Hell\u201d I would get an answer.\nPantera \u2013 lets hope that no one is stupid enough to reform Pantera with a \u201cguitarist\u201d paying tribute to Dimebag. Stick to your guns Vinnie. Pantera died completely when Dimebag died.\nLed Zeppelin is still big business in the market place. That is what the mighty Zep has become. A Corporate entity.\nPink Floyd are on hiatus however Roger Waters is still doing the rounds. He is the real deal anyway.\nMotley Crue have gone back to the same market places year after year since 2008. The fans are getting burnt on this grab for cash as no new music has been forthcoming expect for the song \u201cSex\u201d. The movie and the farewell tour are constantly dropped to the public.\nDeep Purple should call it a day. They are out of ideas and inspiration.\nStyx, Journey, Toto and Night Ranger are shadows of their former selves, doing enough to make a living in the current music business, but out of touch of what the music business fans want from their artists today. Which is a direct line, a connection.\nMachine Head is the leader in this group. In Robb Flynn, they have a work horse of epic proportions who has the grit to see things through.\nTrivium are real contenders. Say what you will about them, one thing is clear; they are not afraid to try new shit out and take risks.\nMETAL (all styles)\nAvenged Sevenfold and Five Finger Death Punch lead this group. They are ticking all the boxes. They have the sales on the board and both are part of the public conversation.\nBullet For My Valentine \u2013 have a great album in them. Can they write it?\nStone Sour \u2013 should have released one album instead of two.\nSevendust \u2013 I love them and the new album was a welcomed return to form.\nDisturbed \u2013 The Device album had the same impact as the last Disturbed album. Do they still have a place in the Metal world?\nHeartist \u2013 could be the next big thing or they could crash and burn with their next album as now they have a record label A&R department in their house.\nROCK (all styles)\nShinedown are the new ROCK GODS. Volbeat are not that far behind with Black Veil Brides and Skillet as decent contenders.\nEve To Adam \u2013 released a great rock album but no one has heard it.\nBuckcherry \u2013 veterans of the scene and play to a niche.\nThirty Seconds To Mars \u2013 took too long to release a good album. If you are going to take 4 years between releases, you need to release a great album.\nAirbourne \u2013 fill the AC/DC void when AC/DC is on hiatus.\nAlter Bridge \u2013 are an experienced team that deliver consistently.\nOne Less Reason \u2013 great music, great songs however if people buy a physical product from them, they need to deliver.\n10 Years \u2013 a great fan funded release in 2012. Now they need to make some hard decisions. Do they go the fan funded route again or do they seek to get a deal or something entirely different.\nDO IT YOURSELF ROCK\nDigital Summer \u2013 they run their band as a company that puts money back into the band and they still hold down jobs that gives them money for living.\nBurnside \u2013 released a great album that no one has heard.\nVaudeville \u2013 another band that released a great album.\nThe Night Flight Orchestra \u2013 If you haven\u2019t heard \u201cInternal Affairs\u201d from 2012 you need to. TNFO is made up of melodic death metal bands playing classic rock and metal.\nTool \u2013 it\u2019s going to be an event when the new Tool album comes out. Is it too late? Time will tell.\nCoheed and Cambria \u2013 can\u2019t do nothing wrong currently. Excellent double releases, plus great fan perks.\nDream Theater \u2013 are doing their best to maintain the success they achieved 10 years ago. Need a great album otherwise it\u2019s bye bye.\nTesseracT, Protest The Hero and Periphery are the new leaders of Progressive Music.\nToday I Caught The Plague, Sound of Contact, Op Shop, Scale The Summit and Lizzard are rookies to take notice off.\nMETALCORE (MELODIC DEATH METAL)\nKillswitch Engage are firing on all guns.\nIn Flames need to bring out new music.\nAll That Remains needs to head back to the studio.\nThe rest of the bands in this movement need a re-think.\nSYMPHONIC METAL/ROCK\nWithin Temptation \u2013 enough said\nLamb of God \u2013 they are angry and they are pissed off. A bullshit murder trial and banned in a South East Asian country by ignorant pricks.\nOne final mention; \u201cDu, Du Hast, Du Hast mish a fraud.\u201d Rammstein has a dicka, so let\u2019s get together, what is the problem?\nA to Z of Making It, Derivative Works, Music, My Stories, Piracy\n2013 Metal and Rock Releases. Are they Derivative, Evolutionary, Original or Clones?\nOctober 22, 2013 destroyerofharmony30 Seconds To Mars, Alter Bridge, Altered State, artist, Audrey Horne, Avenged Sevenfold, Between Here and The Lost, Black Veil Brides, Brian welch, Buckcherry, Bullet For My Valentine, campaign, Chris Adler, clone, Coheed and Cambria, comments, Confessions, country, Digital Summer, Dimensionaut, Disarm The Descent, divergent, Dream Theater, drummer, evolutionary, fan funded, fan to band connection, fight piracy by communicating, Five Finger Death Punch, Fortress, Genesis, Hail To The King, Head, House of Gold and Bones Part 2, In Waves, Indiegogo, ink in the press, iterative approach, Killswitch Engage, Kingmaker, Korn, Lift Me Up, Love And Death, machine head, maintenance, Marillion, Megadeth, metalcore stigma, Michael Poulsen, Motherland, music, Mutiny Within, original, Outlaw Gentlemen and Shady Ladies, Pink Floyd, Pretty Maids, product, progress is derivative, Protest The Hero, record sales, Roadrunner, rockabilly, sci-fi, Sound Of Contact, Stone Sour, Synchronocity, Temper Temper, TesserAct, The Afterman - Descension, The Wrong Side Of Heaven and The Righteous Side of Hell Vol 1, Trivium, use the record label, Vengeance Falls, Volbeat, Volition, world music, Youngblood Leave a comment\nArtists need to think about their music as a product. In the end we (the fans) are all suckers for good products. Give us a good product and we will reciprocate.\nSo I am listening to the new Protest The Hero album, \u201cVolition\u201d. What a product it is! For the record, I was one of those fans that contributed to the Indiegogo campaign so you can say that my views are biased.\nAnd what about this for a piece of PR? As soon as they were made aware of a few leaks hitting the internet in bad quality, Protest The Hero hastily arranged a download site for their Indiegogo contributors, sent an email to everyone about it with instructions on how to get their unique download pin and away we went, downloading the album.\nThe best way to fight piracy is to communicate with your fan base. They are your only concern. In relation to people downloading the album some will come to a show and some will download it and hate it.\nSo what was my immediate thought on the new album?\nOriginal and evolutionary. This is Protest The Hero continuing on from what they have created in the past by adding a few more bells and whistles. The decision to go the fan funded route was just the beginning. During the recording process they lost a drummer and got an even better drummer in Chris Adler. They then got some friends to build some IT support to store all the data of the fans that contributed via Indiegogo.\nSo to sum up, Protest The Hero were able to record, mix, master and produce an album without having any record label support and without the need of a record label advance that they would have had to pay back AND they are still able to use the record labels to distribute the standard release worldwide.\nGoing back to the drumming, what a brilliant job from Chris Adler? It\u2019s inspiring in the sense of \u201cI Want To Break Stuff\u201d inspiring. It just feels very metal like.\nWhile Dream Theater and Korn get a lot of ink in the press, it is bands like Protest The Hero, Machine Head and Digital Summer that are stealing the thunder by reaching out to their fans, connecting and doing it the new way. They are cutting out everyone that gets in the way of them and their fans. It is a band to fan connection. It is a fan to band connection.\nOn a side note, when I listen to new music from bands, I normally place the music in the following categories;\n1. Progress is derivative (to others this is the stolen or copied bucket).\n2. Evolutionary (this is bands building on their past a little bit each time. It is the iterative approach)\n3. Original (this is something that is so divergent or out there that it hasn\u2019t been done before)\n4. Maintenance (this is where the band delivers the same album over and over again)\nSo looking at my top 20 list of music so far from 2013, in which categories do they fall in.\nProgress Is Derivative\nAvenged Sevenfold with the \u201cHail To The King\u201d album.\n\u201cLift Me Up\u201d from Five Finger Death Punch and \u201cKingmaker\u201d from Megadeth also fit into this category.\nThis list has quite a few releases in it.\nProtest The Hero leads the way with \u201cVolition\u201d. It builds on all of their previous efforts.\n\u201cVengeance Falls\u201d from Trivium is also an evolutionary album, building on the shorter song structure from \u201cIn Waves\u201d with better melodies and technical precise riffage.\nThe concept album from Black Veil Brides falls into the evolutionary bucket for me. While the overall musical themes of the album are still rooted in the previous releases, there was enough growth to show a band evolving.\nMutiny Within hit the evolutionary path with the release of \u201cSynchronicity\u201d which shows the band moving further away from the metalcore stigma that Roadrunner put on them.\n30 Seconds To Mars went all world music on \u201cLove Lust Faith Dreams\u201d which is again an evolution of \u201cThis Is War.\u201d My wife loves this album.\nAudrey Horne released \u201cYoungblood\u201d which is a further evolution from their previous album, moving more into a blues rock/metal vibe.\nThe next two albums are debut albums and the reason why I saw them as evolutionary is that the evolve from the sounds of Korn and Genesis/Pink Floyd.\nBrian Welch\u2019s solo project, Love and Death released the excellent \u201cBetween Here and The Lost\u201d which is an evolution of what Korn was doing prior to Head\u2019s departure. If i had to pick between Korn\u2019s new one and Love and Death, my vote goes to Love and Death.\nSound Of Contact released a sci-fi concept album with \u201cDimensionaut\u201d that captures the eerie spirit of sci-fi soundtracks merged with Pink Floyd/Genesis and Marillion prog.\nI see Volbeat as an original band.\nWith \u201cOutlaw Gentlemen and Shady Ladies\u201d they merge country with their metal/rockabilly style. This album could have fitted in the evolutionary bucket as well, however in my opinion there is another of a blend of different music styles to class it as another original release.\nI just finished reading a post on the Classic Rock Magazine website with Michael Poulsen, the lead singer from Volbeat. In that interview, he states that artists cant make any more money from record sales and that selling records doesn\u2019t put food on the table anymore.\nThis is strange coming from a band that shifted 300,000 units in the U.S with their previous album. So if you do the math 300,000 at $10 a CD comes to $3MIL gross earnings on the CD. The current album is sitting at about 130,000 units in the U.S so far. So if Volbeat are not getting any money from the sales of recorded music, they should be speaking to their label about re-negotiating their deal.\nTesseracT\u2019s \u201cAltered State\u201d to me is a great piece of work. It isn\u2019t just a bunch of songs put together and called an album. This is an album that needs to be listened from start to finish, with high quality headphones. There is so much happening that each listen is a new experience. It\u2019s original to me.\nAll of these releases are good releases showcasing what the band does best. In a lot of cases, bands produce their greatest album by doing this and in some cases bands produce a few forgettable albums as well.\nCoheed and Cambria \u2013 \u201cThe Afterman \u2013 Descension\u201d\nFive Finger Death Punch \u2013 \u201cThe Wrong Side Of Heaven And The Righteous Side Of Hell Vol 1\u201d\nAn artist and their music can move up or down in these categories throughout their careers.\nThe lessons here are that bands don\u2019t have to be ground breaking original to be successful. They just need a well thought out approach that is executed well.",
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        "raw_content": "Home / Health Conditions / Diabetes / Understanding Diabetes: What You Need to Know\nMarch 5, 2014 by Lonnie Jones Leave a Comment\nDiabetes mellitus is a metabolic disease caused by either an elevated or decreased blood sugar level. It has two major types: Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, classified according to how a person\u2019s system handles natural insulin production.\nIn Type 1 Diabetes, the pancreas does not produce enough insulin requiring people having it to inject a dose of insulin when their blood sugar level drops. In Type 2 Diabetes, the body does not consume all the insulin produced by the pancreas, which explains the high blood sugar level.\nBased from the National Diabetes Association\u2019s 2011 survey, 18.8 million people or 8.3% of the entire population from all age groups were diagnosed with Diabetes; 7 million were undiagnosed; and 79 million were diagnosed with Prediabetes symptoms. The World Health Organization estimates that there are more than 347 million cases worldwide and predicts that nearly 370 million more will be affected by 2030.\nThe Diabetes Research Center concludes that 1 in 10 adults in the US has Type 2 Diabetes, and 1 in 400 children and adolescents has Type 1 Diabetes. Also, according to National Diabetes Clearinghouse or NDIC:\nType 1 and Type 2 Diabetes is the primary cause of kidney disease, lower-limb amputations, and blindness in the US\nIt is the top cause of heart attack and stroke\nIt is the 7th chief cause of death\nSeveral known types of Diabetes are existing today, the most common of which include:\nType 1 Diabetes, which occurs when the pancreas fails to manufacture the needed amount of insulin for consumption. In this case, the person becomes insulin-dependent due to the loss of beta cells that produce insulin.\nType 2 Diabetes, formerly referred to as NIDDM or non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, occurs when the body does not consume insulin properly resulting in elevated blood sugar level. Also called as adult onset diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes is characterized by insulin resistance, which may also be combined with insulin deficiency.\nThere is another type of Diabetes called gestational diabetes, which is acquired by women during pregnancy period, especially when they reach their third trimester. This happens because of increased blood glucose level occurring when insulin receptors fail to work properly.\nOther types of diabetes include:\nPrediabetes \u2013 is a condition where a person is detected to have high or low blood sugar levels but not high or low enough for Diabetes Type 1 or 2 diagnosis.\nCongenital autoimmune diabetes mellitus \u2013 is a rare type that is genetic, not hereditary, and is caused by an impaired insulin-producing beta cells. An infant may suffer from hyperglycemia or glycosura, along with mild acidosis at birth.\nMonogenic diabetes \u2013 is cause by genetic mutation. Out of 30,000 individual genes in an average person\u2019s body, over 20 are linked to monogenic diabetes leading to Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young or MODY (HNF1A, GCK genes) or neonatal diabetes (KCNJ11, ABCC8, INS genes).\nDiabetes related to cystic fibrosis (CFRD) \u2013 is a type of diabetes, which only develops in people diagnosed with cystic fibrosis. Although it is one type of diabetes, the diagnosis and treatment are different from the procedures performed on people with non-CF related diabetes.\nSteroid-induced diabetes \u2013 develops in people who consume steroid for longer period. People who are at risk of developing the disease and, at the same time consuming high doses of corticosteroids are more likely to develop it.\nLatent autoimmune diabetes of adults (LADA) \u2013 also known as late-onset autoimmune diabetes of adulthood, is a subtype of Type 1 and 2, occurring slowly in adults especially if they are obese or have a family history.\nDiagram shows insulin release from the Pancreas and how this lowers blood sugar levels. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)\nEach diabetes type has its own causes. For the most part, Type 1 Diabetes for instance is mostly hereditary, but requires a trigger such as a viral infection. Based on studies and research, the serotype Coxsackie B4 virus strongly links to the development of Type 1 diabetes because it destroys insulin-producing beta cells.\nType 2 diabetes on the other hand can also be hereditary, but for the most part the major factors are related to an unbalanced lifestyle. Obesity is one of the most common causes of this, along with stagnation, poor diet, stress, and smoking. Excessive consumption of saturated fats, trans-fatty acid, white rice, and sweets can lead to Type 2 diabetes. A lack of exercise and a sedentary job in front of a computer are major contributors to the diagnosis \u2013 7% of diabetes cases is caused by a stagnant lifestyle.\nSome other causes include genetic defects, pancreatic defects, endocinophathies (endocrine system defects), viral infections, and certain drugs and medications.\nPrediabetes unfortunately does not display symptoms, so it can go undetected unless you ask a doctor for A1C Blood Test. However, there are classic signs and symptoms that can help you determine whether you have Type 2 diabetes such as:\nPolydypsia or excessive thirst\nPolyphagia or increased hunger\nBlurry vision (leading to blindness in advanced stages)\nDiabetic dermadromes or skin rashes\nEmergency cases have drastic symptoms including:\nDiabetic ketoacidosis or DKA (body produces ketone acid, also occurs rarely in Type 2 diabetes)\nKussmaul breathing (rapid and deep breathing)\nHyperosmolar nonketotic state happens primarily due to dehydration\nDiabetes is one dreaded disease that can decrease a person\u2019s life expectancy by 20 or 30 years, thanks to a wide range of resources and modern technology. We should also be grateful for the ceaseless medical research that continually supports with useful information and treatment options so that there should be less worries regarding life span.\nBut, people should consider prevention over treatment, by imbibing all the information spread over the Internet and medical journals and by taking advices from doctors and individuals living with the disease.\nFor those who are diagnosed, or have family or friends with this disease seeking treatment options and methods to alleviate symptoms, please check back for more info as we present to you in detail a range of procedures, medications, and lifestyle change suggestions.\nUnderstanding Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes\u2026in 3D!\nFiled Under: Diabetes, Health Conditions Tagged With: diabetes, diabetes mellitus, diabetes symptoms, type 2 diabetes, type diabetes",
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        "raw_content": "American Jewry and the Holocaust: the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, 1939-1945\nIn this volume Yehudi Bauer describes the efforts made to aid European victims of World War II by the New York-based American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, American Jewry's chief representative abroad. Drawing on the mass of unpublished material in the JDC archives and other repositories, as well as on his thorough knowledge of recent and continuing research into the Holocaust, he focuses alternately on the personalities and institutional decisions in New York and their effects on the JDC workers and their rescue efforts in Europe. He balances personal stories with a country-by-country account of the fate of Jews through ought the war years: the grim statistics of millions deported and killed are set in the context of the hopes and frustrations of the heroic individuals and small groups who actively worked to prevent the Nazis' Final Solution.\nThis study is essential reading for anyone who seeks to understand the American Jewish response to European events from 1939 to 1945. Bauer confronts the tremendous moral and historical questions arising from JDC's activities. How great was the danger? Who should be saved first? Was it justified to use illegal or extralegal means? What country would accept Jewish refugees? His analysis also raises an issue which perhaps can never be answered: could American Jews have done more if they had grasped the reality of the Holocaust?\nWorld War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue\nJews--Charities\nJews--Europe--Charities",
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        "raw_content": "Here's to being unprofessional, not knowing, not being the expert... letting go of assumptions, fixed views, perceptions, judgements and ideas in favor of....going on a pilgrimage!\nin China, there was a teacher named Dizang who had a student named Fayan. Dizang saw Fayan all dressed in his traveling clothes, with his straw sandals and his staff, and a pack on his back, and Dizang said, \"Where are you going?\" Fayan answered, \"Around on a pilgrimage.\" Dizang said, \"What is the purpose of pilgrimage?\" Fayan said, \"I don't know.\" Dizang said, \"Not knowing is nearest.\".... translated as not knowing is most intimate...not knowing is nearest and most intimate.\nHere's to getting off the plateau of stagnancy in the known and jumping into the galaxy of darkness as vast as outer space. So much for right or wrong.",
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        "raw_content": "After arriving at work Monday morning I had a text message to call my husband ASAP. I called him, thinking something horrible had happened.\nHe said he couldn't talk and everyone was okay but he had something to tell me. After we hung up I forgot about it because I was involved with work.\nBefore my lunch he texted me with a timeframe I could call him so I did so on my lunch break. Lo, and behold, either he forgot to open the garage door or it closed and he had his music so loud he didn't hear it.\nNot sure how fast he was going, but he backed into the garage door really well. Some of the rollers are bent and not in the frame, the garage door bulges like a Fiat and he has several scrapes on the back of the car.\nI honestly have no idea how he got the door opened and closed again. He's had to park in the driveway. Not sure when he's going to make an appointment to get it looked at.\nI'm sorry but it's kind of funny as long as he gets his act together to get it all fixed and doesn't leave it for you to do.",
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        "raw_content": "Okay, here it is \u2014 the answer to all our problems in The United Methodist Church. It is so simple, you probably won\u2019t believe/accept it. It comes in two parts \u2014 the first part is fundamental conventional wisdom, the second part, not so much. It answers the question: \u201cwhat is the key to successful, effective ministry in The United Methodist Church?\u201d Part one of the answer is \u201cpastoral leadership,\u201d but the second part is not \u201cwho is a stellar preacher, theologian, celebrity, visionary, organizer, fund-raiser, entrepreneur, or administrator.\u201d No, the second part of the statement is \u201cthat spends at least 50% of their time developing lay people.\u201d Scanning my own research and the research results of three other studies, the strongest correlation between congregational vitality and pastoral leadership is in empowering and equipping lay people to live their discipleship out in the world in their daily lives. Who would have guessed?\nOh, sure, there are very high-profile exceptions, and in the 20-30 year short-term a shiny, perky celebrity pastor can carry the fa\u00e7ade of health and vitality for a church, but for deep impact and lasting value, it is pastors who seek to work themselves out of a job who benefit the church the most. To work with laity \u2014 to help them discern gifts and talents, then to work with them through training, practice and engagement to transform those gifts and talents into lived strengths? That is the true key to congregational vitality.\nBut too many of our pastoral leaders have confused their ministry with the ministry of the church. The laos \u2014 the whole people of God \u2014 are clergy and laity working together to discern and do the will of God. \u201cPastor\u201d means \u201cshepherd,\u201d and pastors who remember and embrace this are the very best pastors. The laity are the church in the world. Pastors stand in a unique, and critically important, position to equip, empower, and enable laity to be in ministry to all the world. Pastors don\u2019t do ministry for the church or for the congregation. Good pastors enable the congregation to be in ministry \u2014 and not just a handful of representatives. When you look at real \u201cvital\u201d congregations, the number one indicator (more important than worship attendance or small groups) is the percentage of participants actively engaged in service to others. Some of our touted \u201cvital congregations\u201d struggle to get 1/3 of their membership to church on a Sunday morning. However, we have hundreds of congregations where not only do 80% percent attend on a regular basis, but 80%+ are engaged in some form of leadership or ministry engagement. This is the true definition of vitality \u2014 changed lives impacting the world in transforming ways. Interesting that our denomination doesn\u2019t see this metric as important as numbers and dollars\u2026\nThis shouldn\u2019t be an unfamiliar model. If you want the textbook example I would highly recommend this great set of books on the subject \u2014 the gospels. Jesus provides an intensive example of lay empowerment. And his story is one worth studying for those of us hoping to produce fantastic results quickly with a minimum of effort. (It doesn\u2019t work that way\u2026) Jesus didn\u2019t just teach it or preach it; he lived it. Disciple-shaping is time-consuming and heavily interactive. It isn\u2019t information based, but relational/formation based. It isn\u2019t a \u201cprogram,\u201d but an unfolding. It isn\u2019t linear, but looping and erratic. It isn\u2019t about destination, so much as journey; not about being so much as becoming.\nThe day of the superstar pastor leading a church to glory is thankfully and mercifully coming to an end. The myth of the mega-church as the Promised Land has been debunked. Our future is not in materialistic commercialism and market strategies. The hope for our future is in relational community geared toward shared service and gift-based fruit-producing living. The institutional preservationist\u2019s mindset is beginning to crack and crumble \u2014 even a few of our more spiritual and insightful bishops are beginning to say so.\nI often hear people lament about the poor preaching or lack of charismatic leadership in the church. Yet, I see some churches with mediocre preachers and milquetoast leaders motivating whole congregations of people to love, give, serve and grow in transformative ways. What\u2019s the difference? These leaders understand they aren\u2019t there to perform for the masses or build a business. They get it that they are servant leaders \u2014 present in the community of faith to enable all to reach their fullest potential. When pastors focus on developing gifted laity to be the church for the world, amazing things happen.\nCategories: Church Leadership, Congregational Life, Leadership, Pastoral Ministry, Transformation and Change\nTagged as: Church Leadership, Mission & Purpose, The United Methodist Church, Values\nMarcy H. Nicholas says:\nI agree. To get where Dan is suggesting that Christy and others affirm, the \u201ctemple,\u201d the system that we have in place\u2013Book of Discipline\u2013has to come tumbling down. And not only that, think about how much time and energy we spend maintaining buildings\u2013that are out of date, not handicapped accessible, and just miserably designed. We need to honest about our inability to keep up with these structures. I would also add that some conferences are still working from the idea that all of this has to do with the pastor\u2013we are still a pastor-centric church. If the pastor just had the right mix of characteristics, then he or she should be able to grow any church or bring in new members. In other words, we are not at the end of the cult of personality in the UMC. Another issue: the church is made up of \u201cVolunteers\u201d\u2013I know they are not; they are the baptized of Christ\u2013not paid staff\u2013so even when you do go through all of this training and forming and educating, at any time, They can say-well I can\u2019t do this anymore\u2013I don\u2019t have enough time.\nPingback: The Celebrity Pastor Issue | thoughtfulpastor\nThomas R. Wade says:\nI agree with everything written, but getting laity involved still takes leadership which may or may not come from the clergy. We expect it and pay for it to come from the clergy. Clergy leadership starts from the pulpit however. The church service is approximately an hour long and the head clergy normally consumes half of that. The sermons need to inspire and so many fail to do that. So many preach politics or negative comments about people or society which we all belong to. The clergy need to understand how to be coaches. I recently went to a Griffith coaching session sponsored by the UMC. The leader said if we are going to (paraphrasing) \u201csell\u201d the church, then we must believe in what we are selling. The obvious reference is to believe in Jesus Christ, but the less obvious reference is to believe in the local church leader. If the leader is not inspirational, then it shows in our enthusiasm. The UM clergy may have their hearts filled with the Holy Spirit but I can tell you now, their brains are not. We have so many clergy preaching the anti-Christian message of social justice and no one is standing up to this message. For the record, I will debate any Christian any time, and anywhere about social justice. The fact that clergy are preaching this message and no one is stopping them explains to me the clergy do not understand what Jesus Christ died for and what the \u201cChurch\u201d is here for. God will not bless a church where clergy not only believe in social justice but are preaching it without restraint. Social justice is a lack of faith in the church.\nThe bible reads that the most successful business people should be leading the church, not the clergy. The clergy have failed to lead and administrate the church, but our Bishop keeps hiring clergy consultants to come tell us what we need to do. I wonder if he is hiring laity consultants to tell the clergy what they need to do. The clergy do not know how to administer the church and they are a marketing disaster. The clergy are good Christians but that does not make them fit for the pulpit or for the administration of the church. Are the lay leaders of your church and district and conference the most successful among our communities? 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        "raw_content": "Nandwani at the special screening of Dehraadun Diary in 2016\nSheena Nandwani\nRagini (Rageeni) Nandwani (born 4 September 1989) is an Indian film and television actress. She became popular after playing the lead in the Hindi soap opera Mrs. Kaushik Ki Paanch Bahuein (2011\u201312).[1] She made her Bollywood debut with the crime thriller film Dehraadun Diary (2013), which was based on a real murder case.\nNandwani made her debut in the Tamil film industry with the action thriller film Thalaivaa (2013), directed by A. L. Vijay. She played a supporting role in the film[2] and earned critical acclaim for her role.\nShe is currently working in a Marathi film Krupa Swaminchi. She has also signed a Bollywood film which will be officially announced soon.[3] She has done a Malayalam movie Peruchazhi, in which she appears as the female lead opposite to Mohanlal.[4]\nNandwani was born on 4 September 1989 in Dehradun. She did her schooling from Marshalls School (Dehradun), Dehradun and received a master's degree in English Honours from Delhi University, Delhi.\nNandwani started her career with small supporting roles in television shows like Ye Meri Life Hai, Thodi Khushi Thode Gham and CID (Episodic appearance).\nIn 2011, Nandwani came into the limelight with Zee TV's daily soap Mrs. Kaushik Ki Paanch Bahuein. Nandwani played the lead role of Lovely Kaushik, an unconventional daughter-in-law and earned a good name for herself. Meanwhile, the actress was approached for a Hindi film. She auditioned for the film and got selected.[5] Nandwani then chose to opt out of the TV show in October, 2012 and was replaced by another actress.[6][7]\nRagini then started shooting for the Hindi film which was later titled as Dehradun Diary. Her co-stars in the film were Adhyayan Suman, Ashwini Kalsekar, Rati Agnihotri, Neelima Azeem and Rohit Bakshi. The film was based on a real murder case.[8][9] The film was released on 4 January 2013 but didn't prove to be a commercially successful film and was a box office flop.[10] The film also received mixed to negative reviews from the critics.[11] Despite the film's failure, Nandwani managed to get many film offers.\nThe actress got her first major break in the Tamil flick Thalaivaa, opposite Vijay, who is a superstar in the Tamil film industry.[12] The film is an action thriller film directed by A. L. Vijay and Nandwani has a key role of a North Indian in the film, which basically features Amala Paul as the female lead.[13] Nandwani stated in an interview that all of her film sequences were shot in Mumbai over 25\u201330 days.[14] The film was released worldwide on 9 August 2013 except in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, where it was delayed due to some controversies, but finally released on 20 August 2013. The film received good response from the audience as well the critics, but the film suffered a severe loss commercially due to its late release in Tamil Nadu. [15]\nNandwani's performance in Thalaivaa was well received by the audience. She has been offered more South Indian films, but she is first brushing up on her language project.[16][17] She will now be seen in a cameo role in a Marathi film Krupa Swaminchi, which is based on the life of Shri Swami Samarth.[18] She is also looking forward to work simultaneously in Hindi films and television shows as well.[19]\nAfter the successful performance in Thalaivaa, she was offered to act in the commercial Malayalam movie project Peruchazhi [meaning :bandicoot rat], as a heroine opposite Mohanlal along with Mukesh. The film became a big hit in the Mollywood industry.\nNandwani is currently shooting for the Telugu film Siddhartha, opposite Sagar, produced by Dasari Kiran Kumar, who earlier produced films like Genius and Ramleela. Dayanand Reddy, who worked ten years in Pawan Kalyan creative works banner, is making his debut as director with this film. The film is scheduled to release soon. She is also seen in Bhakton Ko Bhakti Mein Shakti On Life Ok in 2016 (episodic role)[20]\nNandwani at the location of Mrs. Kaushik Ki Paanch Bahuein in Jaipur in 2011.\n2005 Ayodhya Zarina Tamil\n2013 Dehraadun Diary Priti Thakur Hindi\nThalaivaa Gowri Tamil Dubbed in Telugu as Anna - Born to lead\nKrupa Swaminchi Marathi Cameo appearance\n2014 Peruchazhi Jessy Malayalam\n2016 Siddhartha Sahasra Telugu\n2017 Hadiya Saara Malayalam\n2011-2012 Mrs. Kaushik Ki Paanch Bahuein Lovely Kaushik nee Tyagi Zee TV Lead role. Also a double role as Dulari for a few episodes. Replaced by Vindhya Tiwari.\n2016 Bhakton Ki Bhakti Mein Shakti Life OK\n2016-2017 SuperCops vs SuperVillians (Khoonkhar) Princess Adonia Life OK Lead role as Princess Adonia, a vampire princess. Episodes are available at http://www.hotstar.com/tv/supercops-vs-super-villains/1654\n2011 Zee Rishtey Awards Popular Jodi (along with Mukul Harish) Mrs. Kaushik Ki Paanch Bahuein Lovely Karthik Kaushik Won\nFavourite Nayi Jodi\nFavourite Bhabhi Nominated\nFavourite Saas Bahu Won\nFavourite Naya Sadasya (Female)\nPopular Face (Female) Nominated\n^ \"Ragini Nandwani as Lovely in Mrs Kaushik ki Paanch Bahuein\".\n^ \"Bollywood's Ragini Nandwani joins Vijay for Thalaivaa\" Check |url= value (help).\n^ \"Telly actress Ragini Nandwani makes a slow and steady start\".\n^ \"Ragini Nandwani: Heroin of Peruchazhi\".\n^ \"Ragini Nandwani Talks About Her Upcoming Film 'Dehraadun Diary'\".\n^ \"Ragini Nandwani to quit Mrs Kaushik Ki Paanch Bahuein\".\n^ \"Ragini Nandwani wishes the new Lovely of Mrs. Kaushik, Vindhya Tiwari all the very best...\"\n^ \"Dehraadun Diary Movie based on True Story\".\n^ \"'Dehraadun Diary' set for release in Jan\".\n^ \"Bollywood in 2013 suffering 'flops' and 'disasters'\".\n^ \"Dehraadun Diary\".\n^ \"Ragini Nandwani signs Tamil film 'Thalaivaa'\".\n^ \"Ragini is equally important as Amala Paul\".\n^ \"Thalaivaa was a cakewalk: Ragini Nandwani\".\n^ \"Thalaiva opens to good reviews\".\n^ \"Ragini Nandwani completes Thalaivaa shoot opposite Vijay\".\n^ \"Ragini to Learn Tamil and Telugu\".\n^ \"Ragini Nandwani bags cameo in Marathi film\".\n^ \"Ragini Nandwani is on a high after her new release 'Thalaivaa' with Vijay\".\n^ \"'Siddhartha' first schedule completed\".\nWikimedia Commons has media related to Ragini Nandwani.\nRagini Nandwani on IMDb\nZee Rishtey Awards winners\nAishwarya Narkar\nPratichee Mishra\nNupur Joshi\nSuchitra Bandrekar\nKaruna Verma\nTeen Bahuraaniyaan\nKishor Govind Mahabhole\nAjay Wadavkar\nSwati Anand\nKishor Govind Mahabole\nKritika Singhal\nTrishna Vivek\nVandana Joshi\nMohammad Iqbal Khan\nMukul Harish\nHimmanshoo A. 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        "raw_content": "The Survivors (Star Trek: The Next Generation)\nNot to be confused with \"The Survivor\", an episode of the animated series Star Trek.\n3rd episode of the third season of Star Trek: The Next Generation\nJohn Anderson as Kevin Uxbridge\nAnne Haney as Rishon Uxbridge\n\"The Ensigns of Command\" Next \u2192\n\"The Survivors\" is the third episode of the third season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, the 51st episode overall, first broadcast on October 9, 1989.\nSet in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures of the crew of the Federation starship Enterprise. In this episode, the Enterprise reaches a Federation colony where all but two of the 11,000 inhabitants have been killed by a mysterious attacker. The two survivors, Kevin and Rishon Uxbridge, an elderly couple (played by John Anderson and Anne Haney), refuse assistance and do not want to be rescued. The crew of the Enterprise must determine why only two survivors remain on an otherwise obliterated planet.\nThe episode is inspired by concepts from \"The Society of Friends\" colloquially, Quakers.[citation needed] The phrase \"Special Conscience\" is part of Quaker theology, referring to the idea that there is a fragment of God within each person. The pacifism, the ethics, the lack of action portrayed in the episode are also part of the theology.\nThe Federation starship Enterprise-D, under the command of Captain Jean-Luc Picard, responds to a distress call from a Federation colony on Delta Rana IV and discovers the planet to be devastated and devoid of life, save for a patch of land containing a house and vegetation. Transporting to the surface, the away team meets the human occupants of the house, Kevin and Rishon Uxbridge. The android Lt. Cdr. Data relates personal information about the couple, impressing them. They witnessed the attack that destroyed the colony, but are unaware that they are the only survivors. Though Kevin would rather have the Enterprise leave them in peace, Rishon allows the team to check the house for any reason why they might have been spared. The team, finding nothing of interest save for a small music box, insists that the Uxbridges return to the Enterprise for safety, but they refuse. Aboard the Enterprise, Counselor Troi hears the music from the music box in her mind on a never-ending loop, which begins to slowly drive her insane. Eventually she is reduced to hysterics, resulting in being medically forced into a coma.\nAn unknown spacecraft appears in orbit and starts to attack the Enterprise, then turns and leaves at high speed. The Enterprise gives chase but is unable to overtake the spaceship; eventually Captain Picard orders the ship to return to the planet. Picard transports to the surface with Worf to visit the Uxbridges; Kevin suggests they were spared because they are pacifists. Upon the away team's return, the spaceship appears in orbit again, but Picard orders the Enterprise to leave the system first, believing that the crew is being toyed with.\nWhen they return to the planet, the ship is nowhere in sight, and Picard transports to the surface to plead that the Uxbridges leave with him as well as to tell them about Troi's dementia. After being refused again, Picard tells them the Enterprise will remain to protect them as long as they live, and returns to the ship. The alien spaceship appears again and destroys the Uxbridges' home. Picard orders an attack on the craft; unlike the previous encounter, this time the ship is easily destroyed by the Enterprise's firepower. Playing on a suspicion, Picard has the Enterprise move to a higher orbit and continue scans of the planet; after a short time, the Uxbridges' home reappears.\nPicard orders the Uxbridges beamed up to the Enterprise and confronts Kevin with the details he has deduced: Kevin and Rishon's house was destroyed in the attack and Rishon was killed, but Kevin, who is not human, has recreated them both. The alien warship is a device of Kevin's to make the Enterprise go away: in the last attack, it seemed to destroy the Uxbridges because then the Enterprise would no longer need to stay and defend them. Kevin admits the truth, and the illusory Rishon disappears. He goes to Troi to remove the torturous music that he had placed in her mind to prevent her from telepathically identifying him.\nKevin reveals that he is a Douwd, an immortal energy being with vast powers. While traveling in human form, he met Rishon, fell in love, and settled with her on Rana IV. When the planet was attacked by an aggressive, destructive species called the Husnock, he refused to join the fight in accordance with his species' pacifism. Rishon actually did take up arms to defend the colony - and was killed in the ensuing battle, lost to Kevin forever as bringing the dead back to life is something beyond even his extraordinary abilities.\nStricken with grief and wanting revenge, Kevin lashed out with his vast powers and wiped out the entire Husnock species\u2014over 50 billion. Horrified by his crime, he chose self-exile to the planet, creating the replicas of Rishon and their house with which to spend the rest of eternity and using a recreation of the Husnock ship as intimidation to keep their privacy. Picard states that they are not qualified to be his judge and they have no laws to fit the magnitude of this crime. The Enterprise leaves Kevin and his illusion in peace, and Picard confirms he will issue a warning not to visit the planet. 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        "raw_content": "CleanMax Solar eyes 40% revenue from overseas business in 3 yrs\nJain said the recent funding of $ 100 million it received from global private equity player Warburg Pincus would be partly utilised for this international expansion.PTI | July 31, 2017, 07:34 IST\nMUMBAI: Looking to tap the growing rooftop solar market in the Middle East and South-East Asia, CleanMax Solar is eyeing up to 40 per cent of revenues from overseas business in the next 3 years, a top company official said.\n\"While we continue to grow in India in the rooftop and open access solar power segment, we are pursuing growth in international markets mainly the Middle East and South-East Asia. We are currently looking at the UAE market and soon we will spread our presence in the other countries,\" the company's Managing Director Kuldeep Jain told PTI here.\nHe said the company expects its international business to contribute nearly 35-40 per cent of its revenues in the next three years.\nThe company recently opened its first overseas office in Dubai\nJain further said the recent funding of $ 100 million it received from global private equity player Warburg Pincus would be partly utilised for this international expansion.\n\"We are already enjoying a 24 per cent share in the domestic market. Our aim is to garner a similar share in the international markets as well,\" he added.\nWith a portfolio of 90 MW of installed capacity, CleanMax is eyeing to reach 250 MW by the end of this fiscal.\n\"We are also expecting to touch revenues of up to Rs 800 crore in this financial year. Thereon, we expect to double our revenues year-on-year every year,\" Jain added\nTags : Renewable, CleanMax Solar, Warburg Pincus, international, Solar power, renewables, Companies, international business",
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        "raw_content": "Philippine Technocracy and the Politics of Economic Decision-Making: A Comparison of the Martial Law and Post-Martial Law Periods\nTeresa S. Encarnacion Tadem*\n* Department of Political Science, College of Social Sciences and Philosophy, University of the Philippines Diliman, Quezon City 1101 Philip\u00adpines\ne-mail: teresatadem[at]gmail.com\nThis article looks into the factors which have strengthened as well as weakened Philippine technocracy during the martial law (1972\u201386) and post-martial law periods. During the former, technocracy drew its strength from the support it received from President Ferdinand E. Marcos and the country\u2019s major international lending creditors, i.e., the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank. Both Marcos and the IMF/World Bank shared the technocrats\u2019 economic vision of liberalization and export-oriented industrialization. Among the factors which hindered the technocracy\u2019s bargaining leverage on the other hand were the inability of the leadership to address the economic crisis as brought about by the oil price hike in the early 1980s and the political crisis which was given impetus with the assassination of ex-Senator Benigno Aquino. As for the post-martial law period, the technocracy basically pursued the same economic policy liberalization as during the martial law period with an emphasis on privatization and deregulation. Technocratic policy-making was further facilitated in a period of globalization where the transnational character of economic policy-making further protected the technocracy from public criticism. Its economic policy-making, however, confronted stiff challenges from civil society as well as patronage politics.\nKeywords:\tPhilippine technocracy, Ferdinand E. Marcos, International Monetary Fund, World Bank, liberalization, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, civil society, patronage politics\nDespite their being banished to the \u201cHall of Shame\u201d during the 1986 People Power Revolution in the Philippines, technocracy has continued to persist in the country\u2019s transition from authoritarian rule to democracy and up to the present. Instead, however, of being called \u201ctechnocrats,\u201d they are now referred to as \u201ceconomic managers.\u201d The change in \u201cname\u201d is quite understandable because during the martial law period (1972\u201386), technocracy became synonymous with the repression which occurred during that era foremost of which was economic development at all costs, e.g., dislocation, militarization, and elimination of communities which got in the way of development projects. This reputation, therefore, earned the technocrats the \u201c(dis)honor\u201d of being referred to as the third leg of the stool which propped up the authoritarian regime, the other two of which were the military and Marcos\u2019 relatives/cronies. Thus, the administrations which followed that of the Marcos government were conscious not to \u201chire\u201d any of these technocrats, particularly, those who came from the World Bank (hereinafter referred to as WB) and the International Monetary Fund (hereinafter referred to as IMF). But the post-martial technocrats, however, continued their predecessors\u2019 policies of liberalization, free competition, and free trade but now under a neoliberal economic dispensation. The question which emerges is why this is the case when technocracy in the Philippines is not able to sustain the economic growth which was seen in the 1950s when the country was second to Japan as having the best economy in Asia and then left-behind in the 1970s by its East Asian counterparts as among the newly industrializing countries in the region. In the 1980s, on the other hand, Philippine economic policies failed to bring it at par with its Southeast Asian neighbors, i.e., Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia, which all became New Asian Tigers. The latest blow to the country is that socialist Vietnam, a late comer to the capitalist world, has economically overtaken the Philippines.\nThis article, therefore, explores the factors which have strengthened as well as weakened Philippine technocracy during the martial law and post-martial law periods. It shows that in general the political leverage of the technocrats came from the support they have received from the leadership who shares their economic vision and the country\u2019s major international lending creditors, the IMF and the WB. The weakening of their political clout, on the other hand, is brought about by the inability of the leadership to address the political and economic crisis. The first section of this article will discuss the rise of Philippine technocracy during the pre-martial law period (1960s\u201372) and the economic debates which ensued during that period concerning the trajectory of Philippine development. This establishes the very foundation of the strength of Philippine technocracy. The second section, on the other hand, examines the crucial role they played during the martial law period, particularly the economic perspectives they espoused and the challenges these confronted. And lastly, the third section will discuss where Philippine technocracy is headed in a period of \u201celite democracy\u201d as it confronts challenges to its neoliberal development paradigm and massive corruption.\nDefining the Technocracy and Their Development Vision1)\nTechnocracy is a rule by experts, a temporary form of rule that sometimes emerges after a period of poor governance. The term implies rule by specialists with expertise in non-political subjects, often economics and engineering.2) These \u201cengineers\u201d comprised a \u201ccritical new stratum in the industrial production process.\u201d3) They are also referred to as \u201cthe scientists, including physicists, mathematicians, chemists, engineers, computer program and others who work in varying degrees of applied or pure research\u201d (Glassman et al. 1993, 84). \u201cHistorically, the theory and practice of tech\u00adnocracy have been political and ideological responses to industrialization and technological progress\u201d (Glassman et al. 1993). The trend toward the appointment of technocrats into key government agencies in the Philippines began during the Macapagal Adminis\u00adtration (1960\u201364) where Filipino graduates from the best foreign universities were recruited to government agencies. These included among others Sixto K. Roxas,4) and Armand Fabella5) who both served as Director-General of the Program Implementation Agency (hereinafter referred to as PIA)6) during the time of President Diosdado \u00adMacapagal. During this period, the technocracy, through their respective agencies, pressed for an open door policy to foreign investments and foreign loans, mainly from the IMF. Roxas was also known to be the architect of the Philippine financial system.\nIt was, however, under the first and second terms of the Marcos Administration (1965\u201371) when more technocrats were recruited into government and further importance was given to them. Among those Marcos recruited during this period were Cesar E.A. Virata7) and Placido Mapa Jr.8) Virata brought in Gerardo Sicat Jr.,9) after reading an article on his views supporting trade and export liberalization which Virata supported.10) Another technocrat closely associated with Virata is Manuel Alba Jr.,11) who was his student and faculty at the University of the Philippines College of Business Administration (hereinafter referred to as UP CBA) when Virata served as Dean from 1960 to 1967. Also identified with Virata\u2019s economic orientation was Vicente Paterno12) whom Virata together with Mapa brought in as Chairman of the Board of Investments in 1970. Armand Fabella continued on from the Macapagal Administration to join the Marcos Administration. The expertise, of these technocrats, continued to be drawn mainly by their access to education both locally and abroad, i.e., they were US graduates in economics, law, and business administration.13)\nThese technocrats exemplified the concept of \u201ctechnocracy\u201d which emerged in the 1950s as a spin-off of the Keynesian revolution which placed emphasis on the role of government intervention in the economy. Technocracy was looked upon as a select few who had the expertise in economics management and thus could take on the lead in this endeavor on behalf of the government. As developed further by the IMF and the WB in the 1960s, technocracy was made to look at itself as an elite corps of experts who have the last word in development planning (Bello et al. 1982, 28). This view allies itself closely to the emergence of what is referred to as the \u201cnew technocrat\u201d which has been looked at as an \u201cimportant element in administration not just in production\u201d \u00ad(Glassman 1997). Moreover, they are regarded as \u201cknowledge experts\u201d and are \u201cemployed and controlled by the middle and elite managers of the corporation, government bureaucracy and universities of which they are affiliated\u201d (Glassman et al. 1993). An interesting phenomenon is that \u201ctechnocrats do become members of the management hierarchy in some cases, but they accede to power not as technocrats but as managers.14) The technical expertise of the technocrats therefore establishes their source of political leverage which is not only needed by the leadership but by international lending institutions such as the IMF and the WB. Their economic expertise was also needed in a period whereby the Philippine economy was growing and expanding of which the state plays a primarily role.\nNationalists vs Free Market Technocrats\nThe technocrats whom Marcos would maintain when he declared martial law, however, also possessed another important political and economic pertinence to the leadership and this was the economic vision they carried. One of these was Sicat who led an attack on the country\u2019s import substitution policy and advocated for an export-oriented industrialization which they argued would benefit the country which has an abundant surplus of labor and natural resources.15) Moreover, these technocrats campaigned for the decontrol program which they described as a return to free trade. These technocrats some of whom have undergone training with the IMF and the WB which advocated for these policies, assumed the role of the major implementers of \u201cfree enterprise\u201d in the country. They lectured the Filipino business community to \u201crationalize their operations, stop asking for government protection and meet their multinational competitors on an equal basis in the free market.\u201d16) This highlighted the growing rift between the two crucial economic planning agencies, i.e., the technocrat-dominated PIA and the traditionally-\u00adnationalistic National Economic Council (hereinafter referred to as NEC)17) headed by Hilarion \u00adHenares.18) The former won out as the leadership preferred their economic vision over the latter.\nDespite the leadership\u2019s support, the technocrats during the pre-martial law period also had to contend with the powerfully entrenched politico-economic elites who were mainly represented by vast landowning families who were expanding to the manufacturing sector in the 1950s. Dealing with them highlighted the differences among the technocrats in the Philippine Economic Staff (hereinafter referred to as PES). For example, Sicat wanted a more rapid approach to liberalization but Virata was more cautious as not to antagonize the influential political families who were against this. Virata supported the concept of measured capacity which was advocated by David Sycip, President of the Philippine Chamber Industries whereby one has to determine the national market plus export to calculate measured capacity.19) This was to prevent wasting capital by over-investment and was seen to address the issue of having to deal with different families in the country wanting to invest on the same thing. Sicat did not agree with this as it went against the principles of free market economy. But he ultimately followed Virata.20)\nThe continued rift between the nationalist and the free market advocates was also highlighted in the Philippine Congress during the pre-martial law period when Virata, pushed for the passing of the 1967 Investments Incentives Act through the support of Marcos\u2019 key party mates in the Nacionalista Party namely, Congressman Lorenzo Sarmiento who was the chairman for economic affairs in the House of Representatives and Senator Jose Diokno who was the chairman of the Committee on Economic Affairs in the Senate.21) They succeeded to have the investments act passed despite opposition from no less than Senate President Gil Puyat who was also the head of the National Economic Protection Association (NEPA). Puyat was backed by politico-economic families in Congress who feared that the investments act will undermine their local businesses, such as textile, cement, flour milling among others. They wanted more protection for their industries and further support for the import-substitution scheme rather than an export-oriented industrialization which was being pushed by the Virata technocrats.22) Because of this, the Virata-led technocrats, could not pursue the country\u2019s entry in the General Agreement on Trade and Tariff (GATT) to further liberalize the economy. The Philippines, therefore, missed out on the Kennedy Round.23) An important policy which was also pursued by the Virata-led technocrats with the backing of Marcos was the devaluation of the peso to give further impetus to an export-oriented industrialization policy. For the Virata free-market technocrats, they needed Marcos to convince the influential families engaged in import-substitution who would be adversely affected by this, to accept such a policy.24)\nDuring the pre-martial law period, therefore, the political leverage of the martial law technocrats would come from their technical expertise and the support they received from President Marcos as well as his political allies in Congress. Such a support was able to neutralize their two major nemesis which were the technocrats in the NEC and the politico-economic elites in Congress and the business community. For the latter, such a \u201cneutralization\u201d came also in the form of negotiations among politicians and members of the business community which also the martial law technocrats \u201ccompromising\u201d their economic policies. But in general, they believed that they were able to get what they wanted.\nThe Philippine Technocracy and Economic Decision-Making during the Martial Law Period25)\nThe prominence of the free-market technocracy clique in the Philippines further gained ground during the martial law period, i.e., 1972\u201386. Although Virata personally felt that there was no need for martial law as Marcos was able to have his economic policies passed, he also saw the advantage of not subjecting the technocrats\u2019 policies to time-consuming debates in the Philippine Congress. Martial law for him allowed their immediate implementation.26) This was because executive, legislative, and judicial powers were all vested in the President who gave his technocrats the liberty to run the country\u2019s economy. The right to strike, picket, demonstrate, and other forms of protest were all taken away to give a facade of political stability in order to attract more multinational corporations. This enabled the efficient pursuit of technocracy\u2019s pet projects. Thus, when \u201csupported by a strong political leader, these specialists were able to impose harsh monetary remedies on countries where financial discipline had often taken second place to political requirements\u201d (Hague and Harrop 2004, 99). Such a phenomenon was also common in Third World societies whereby the\nbureaucracy has undoubtedly played a positive role in most authoritarian regimes that have experienced rapid economic growth. (. . .) O\u2019Donnell (1973) coined the term \u201cbureaucratic authoritarianism\u201d to describe Latin American countries such as Brazil and Argentina in which bureaucratic technocrats, protected by a repressive military government, imposed a more modern economy against opposition from social groups. (ibid., 306)\nA capitalist authoritarian state-led development under an authoritarian regime also augured well for the technocrats as their\nemphasis on the rational coordination of institutional processes to the functioning requirements of the productive system gives rise to a uniquely administrative or managerial conception of the state. Historically technocrats have viewed the state as a positive instrument in the pursuit of economic and social progress. The reason for this stems from the state\u2019s central position in society. Essentially, the state is the only institution capable of engaging in a comprehensive system wide planning and management. (Fischer 1989, 25)\nTechnocracy\u2019s attitude towards martial rule in the country was expectedly shared by the United States and its financial institutions, i.e., the WB and the IMF. They saw how local technocracy was having a difficult time implementing policies favoring foreign capital because of opposition from the nationalist economists among others. Under an authoritarian regime, any opposition to the government could easily be silenced (Tadem 1985). During the martial law period, therefore one witnessed the emergence of the rule by experts which \u201cprovided an instance where technical, depoliticized views of an educated elite came to dominate the political agenda\u201d (Hague and Harrop 2004, 99). Technocracy inevitably became one of the major pillars of the martial law regime not only because of their internationally recognized economic expertise but more importantly, because they provided the leadership with a credible development program which was endorsed by the agents of foreign capital. Major aspects of this were the transformation of the Philippine economy into an export-oriented one and national progress through the massive entry of foreign capital, i.e., foreign investments and loans as well as the removal of all restrictions on trade (Tadem 1985).\nThe free-market technocracy clique greatly benefited from this led by Virata who retained his post as Secretary of Finance. He was supported by Gerardo Sicat Jr. who became the first Director-General of the National Economic and Development Authority (hereinafter referred to as NEDA) and concurrent Secretary of Economic Planning. He served in this capacity until July 1981. The NEDA was the result of the fusion of the PIA and the NEC, the two economic agencies of technocracy which Marcos abolished in 1972. Mapa served as Executive Director of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (WB in 1979) having previously worked in the IMF in 1972.27) Paterno continued to serve the martial law regime as chairman of the Board of Investments until 1979 and concurrently Secretary of Industry from 1974 to 1979. Alba, on the other hand, went on to become Minister28) of Budget from 1981 to 1986.29) Virata also brought in another of his bright student and professor and former Dean of UP CBA, Jaime Laya30) who served as the Secretary (and then Minister in 1981) of Budget from 1975 to 1981 and Chairman of the Monetary Board and Governor of Central Bank of the Philippines from 1981 to 1984. He later on became Minister of Education, Culture and Sports from 1984 to 1986. Through these economic agencies, i.e., Department of Finance, Department of Budget, NEDA, the Central Bank, Department of Industry, and Board of Investments, the Virata-led clique continued its role as the point person in accessing and negotiating loans from international lending agencies, mainly the WB, the IMF, and the Asian Development Bank (hereinafter referred to as ADB). There were, however, also differences within this faction with Sicat wanting a more rapid approach to export-\u00adoriented industrialization and liberalization but with Paterno wanting a more cautious approach.31) Conflict within this faction was settled by Virata.32)\nChallenges to the Free-market Technocrat Faction\nDuring the martial law period, there was, however, a different set of challenges, which the Virata-led faction of the technocracy confronted. This was no longer coming from the Philippine Congress but from other key players in economic decision-making.\nOne technocrat which the Virata technocrat clique had differences with was Roberto \u201cBobby\u201d Ongpin33) who became head of the Department of Trade and Industry (here\u00adinafter referred to as DTI) from 1979 to 1986 when Marcos decided to fuse the Board of Investments and Department of Trade into one. In the process, the Virata faction lost one of its chief ally in this agency, Paterno as his position was abolished and he was made Secretary of Public Works and Highways. The Virata faction did not like Ongpin\u2019s push for the country to pursue one of ASEAN\u2019s 11 industrial projects in the 1970s which was to build an integrated steel mill. Virata felt that the country could not afford the cost of this.34) Ongpin, together with Marcos, however felt that this was necessary in order for the country to have a heavy industrial base. The IMF/WB, like Virata, did not also adhere to this scheme which led to the mothballing of the 11 major industrial projects because of the failure of the state to acquire foreign loans to finance this.35)\nThe Virata technocracy faction did not also have the power over the Marcos cronies who were in control of certain key agencies, namely the sugar and coconut industries. These were mainly Marcos \u201cchief cronies,\u201d Roberto \u201cBobby\u201d Benedicto and Eduardo \u201cDanding\u201d Cojuangco in the latter. These two industries also happen to be the major export dollar earners for the country. Virata was against the coconut levy which was imposed by Cojuangco on the coconut farmers.36) He argued that this levy should be abolished because it only further depresses the already low price paid to farmers for their copra and was not at all for the benefit of the coconut farmers (Bowring 1981, 50\u201352). Virata also wanted to put an end to the middle-man monopoly by crony-\u00adcontrolled and state-created bodies in both the coconut and sugar industries. This was in compliance with the wishes of the IMF/WB group (ibid.). President Marcos initially sided with Virata and agreed to have the levy abolished but later reversed his decision during a cabinet meeting when Virata was abroad. Virata was said to have offered his resignation which Marcos refused. The former just consoled himself by saying that he would not abandon the struggle for economic liberalization (ibid.). The Virata faction also could not totally restrain the lavish spending of the First Lady. Mrs. Marcos, for example got USD111,111 from the coffers of the Ministry of Human Settlements which she headed (Sacerdoti 1983). She also had her own technocrats led by Conrado \u201cJolly\u201d Benitez.37)\nThe technocrats, therefore, basically saw themselves as the bulwark against crony capitalism (Business International Research Division 1980). This move by the Virata faction was supported by the IMF/WB who also feared that crony monopoly of vital industries in the Philippines would ward off present as well as potential foreign investors in the country because of the absence of competition and free enterprise. The IMF/WB also saw that corruption coupled with growing mass unrest had to be addressed politically with the lifting of martial law and the declaration of a New Republic in 1981 with Virata as Prime Minister backed by a Cabinet composed of WB technocrats, i.e., Virata\u2019s faction.38) What the Virata faction and the IMF/WB, however, underestimated was the disillusionment of the business community, an important ally of the Virata faction against crony capitalism, with regards to the economic policies particularly with the country\u2019s economic downturn in 1981 onwards which was triggered by the Mexican default of 1982 leading to the tightening of credit lines to the country.39) The business community had a positive view of the technocrats. They \u201csought to encourage what they perceived as a measure of independence between the technocrats and the cronies\u201d (de Dios 1988, 104). Furthermore, the big business community even perceived themselves as a hold out as a possible constituency for the technocrats against the cronies (ibid., 105). But such a perspective was not sustained with the growing disillusionment of the business community with technocracy\u2019s economic policies. It, for example, articulated that the country\u2019s economic crisis was not only due to the inability of the regime to curb graft and corruption and the lack of accountability of public officers but also because of the failed major economic policies of the technocrats which were formulated without consulting them. Its members accused the technocrats of being \u201ctoo bureaucratic, arrogant and lacking in practical experience.\u201d40) Local businesses also voiced its resentment concerning the bailout of crony companies at the expense of others which did not have the proper connections to the regime and thus could not avail of the regime\u2019s rescue funds (Bello et al. 1982, 28). These businessmen showed their disapproval of the technocracy\u2019s blind loyalty to the policies of the IMF/WB group which led to the centralization and the streamlining of the local economy benefitting only the foreign investors and their local counterparts. All these have led to the gradual elimination of small- and medium-scale industries and commercial establishments in the country and foreign domination of the economy (ibid.).\nProminent members of the business community, therefore, joined the growing anti-dictatorship movement along with victims of human rights violations and dislocated \u00adcommunities to pave the way for development projects instigated by technocracy. The technocrats were also blamed for encouraging an apolitical and pro-business atmosphere which gave the leadership a \u201clegitimate\u201d excuse to depoliticize the Filipino people. This was implemented in various forms, e.g. the elimination of leaders of national movements and the denial of civilian rights (Stauffer 1979). Repressive labor policies included the prohibition of the right to strike by both the workers and the rural peasantry and the disbandment and constant harassment of labor unions by the state. These actions were implemented with the excuse that these labor activities were a threat to internal security (Lim 1983). The exacerbation of the economic crisis by the political instability caused by the assassination of ex-Senator Benigno \u201cNinoy\u201d Aquino, a staunch Marcos opposi\u00adtionist who was deemed to be the next Philippine President if Marcos did not declare martial law, further fueled the anti-dictatorship movement. With the ascendance of his widow, Corazon C. Aquino as the symbol of this movement, this gave the United States an pliable alternative to Marcos. These political events pressured Marcos to call for the February 1986 snap elections where the public believed that Mrs. Aquino was cheated by Marcos paving the way for the 1986 People Power Revolution and with the downfall of Marcos also went with him his technocrats.\nThe political leverage which the technocrats, therefore, had during the martial law period continued to be the support which they got from the leadership. Such a support, however, was severely compromised with President Marcos\u2019 privileging the other power blocs which included no less than the faction of the First Lady and his \u201cchief cronies,\u201d Cojuangco and Benedicto. The reality was that \u201cMarcos and his cronies used access to the political machinery to accumulate wealth, and\u2014like the major families of the pre-martial law years\u2014had little loyalty to any particular sector\u201d (de Dios and Hutchcroft 2003, 49). The situation was also not helped much that there were other factions within the technocracy as exemplified by Ongpin and Velasco. One source of political leverage which the Virata-faction could pull from was IMF- and WB-support. This was heightened when these two international lending institutions saw the technocrats as a bulwark against corruption. What ultimately pulled down the technocrats, however, was the country\u2019s political and economic crisis leading to the pulling out of US support, and \u00adconsequently, the IMF\u2019s and the WB\u2019s, for Marcos. This was further fueled by the anti-dictatorship movement against the authoritarian regime\u2019s corruption and human rights violations in general and the withdrawal of business community support for the technocrats in what its members perceived as the government\u2019s failed economic policies.\nThe Philippine Technocracy during the Post-Martial Law Period41)\nDespite the downfall of the Marcos technocrats, the Aquino Administration (1986\u201392) and the succeeding administrations of Ramos (1992\u201398), Estrada (1998\u20132001), and Arroyo (2001\u201310) had no problem in recruiting technocrats who shared the same economic perspective, i.e., liberalization, free competition, and free market as their counterparts during the Marcos administration. This is understandable as they generally came from the same background as the Marcos technocrats, namely, they were US-educated. Like their predecessors, a number of them also came from the UP, the alma mater of the majority of the technocrats particularly from the UP School of Economics (hereinafter referred to as UPSE).42)\nThe source of political power of technocracy during the post-martial law period would continue to be their economic expertise. But this time, there was a difference of where they were recruited from. During the post-martial law period a number of them came from the banking sector leading to the phenomenon of investment banking \u00admillionaires-turned-technocrats. Thus, if the martial law technocrats came from modest background, for example, Virata and Sicat were UP academics, a number of post-martial law technocrats, after making their millions as investment bankers, would take on government positions. This was the case, for example, of President Arroyo\u2019s former Finance Minister Isidro Camacho43) from 2001 to 2003, and formerly of Deutsche Bank AG and Vincent Perez,44) Secretary of Energy from 2001 to 2005 and formerly with Lazard Freres & Co. as bond trader and investment banker. An explanation for this is that in an era of globalization which characterizes the post-martial law years, one has witnessed the emergence of multinational banks playing a crucial role in the economic policies of countries. This was different during the martial law period of the 1970s, when this was largely limited to the IMF and the WB.\nIn terms of the economic vision, the post-martial law technocrats shared the same concern of their martial law predecessors for a development paradigm which was market-driven and was for an export-oriented industrialization and export-oriented agriculture (Bello 2010). This, however, would be pursued under the neoliberal vision as it translated to a more open economy under the auspices of globalization, privatization, and the free market. Another difference is the diminished role of the state as an authoritarian state-led development during the Marcos period which was associated with cronyism and patronage politics and inefficiency. Thus, the goal was to seek state transformation into a minimalist and a regulatory state. This is because the liberal doctrine, as embodied in the tenets of globalization, argues that there should be no government intervention with market forces for economic growth to occur. Furthermore, market imperfections are not justifications to intrusive regulations because the interplay of competitive forces will benefit the consumers in the long run. Moreover, for the neoliberal agenda, the state is \u201cless concerned with issues of sovereignty and power than with creating efficient institutional structures to facilitate the operation of the market.\u201d45)\nCriticisms from Civil Society\nWhereas during the martial law period such an economic ideology received criticisms from the left movement, during the post-martial law period, the neoliberal paradigm is heavily criticized by civil society. Its critics during these two periods gave similar reasons foremost of which that such a development paradigm is unable to create political oppor\u00adtunity for long term development. A reason for this is that foreign investors can easily leave the host country when the latter ceases to provide them the optimum environment for capital accumulation. \u201cMoreover, emphasis on export would give less attention to the development of a domestic mass following for local products\u201d (Lopez Wui 2006). Another argument is that although the emphasis on export could create more employment for the local workforce because of bigger markets abroad, problems nonetheless arise if importing countries begin to tap other sources offering better quality and priced goods (ibid., 111). Critics of the neoliberal paradigm have pointed out that creating a favorable environment could also mean the repression of workers\u2019 wages. And lastly, the economic policies which the technocrats are propagating are viewed as not addressing the problem of economic redistribution. The argument is that such policies rely on the trickle-down effect which critics argue never seems to happen. Some view it as even compounding further inequalities with advantages being given the private over the \u00adpublic sphere.46) Unlike the criticisms during the martial law period which could be parried by repressive policies, the same cannot be said for the economic managers in the post-martial law period. Their economic policies are not only questioned by civil society but also subjected to interrogation of Congress as part of the checks-and-balance which goes with a presidential system.\nA.\u2002Factors Which Strengthen Economic Decision-Making of Technocrats in the Post-Martial Law Period47)\nDespite such a political milieu, however, there are factors in the current dispensation which shield the post-martial law technocracy from intervention in the decision-making process. These include the following:\nThe Ideological Hegemony of Neoliberalism\nOne is the very dominance of the neoliberal ideology among crucial policy-makers.48) Unlike the martial law period whereby the liberal market ideology seemed to be the monopoly of the martial law technocrat, this is not the case during the post-martial law period. What has emerged is that the tenets of neoliberalism \u201cis not only tenaciously adhered to but also nurtured by like-minded academic experts, think-tanks and consultancy firms working closely with government\u201d (Quinsaat 2006, 33). The Philippine Congress is also composed of legislators who are advocates of the neoliberal doctrine. Former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, when she was Senator, was responsible for sponsoring bills paving the entry of the Philippines into the World Trade Organization (WTO). Her closest economic adviser Representative Joey S. Salcedo of Albay, a former Wall Street stock market investor, has single-handedly pushed for legislative measures with the participation of the UPSE in minimizing the role of the state in the economy. Thus, the reality is that \u201conly a handful of actors has monopoly in decision-making and these are mostly technocrats appointed by a President. While some interest groups are able to permeate the arena, these are mostly the privileged and powerful, such as the landlord-controlled sugar industry lobbyists\u201d (ibid.).\nThe Nature of the Policy Environment\nA second factor which shields the post-martial law technocrats from interference in their decision-making process is the policy environment itself. As pointed out, \u201cwhile the law may appear sufficient, even socially progressive, equally important are the openness and hospitality of the politico-administrative environment to civil society participation in policymaking.\u201d49) This is the case, for example, of civil society groups which are fighting against the privatization thrust of the technocracy. In the case of the privatization of the water sector, the reality for non-governmental organizations (NGOs) is that they have been generally locked out of crucial negotiations between the government and private concessionaires when they were trying to reach a compromise because of the failure of the latter to perform its tasks. As pointed out by Jude Esguerra of the Bantay Tubig (Guard the Water) Network,\nthe entire regulatory and arbitration set-up was to blame for the absence of transparency and consumer representation in dispute-settlement processes related to water issues. Consumers and taxpayers have been deprived of our right to have our grievances heard, while water companies can have the arbitration panel convened whenever they are unhappy with the decisions of the Regulatory Office.50)\nEconomic Policy-Making in a Period of Globalization\nWhat has further protected technocracy from public criticism is the transnational character of economic policy-making, i.e.,\nthe economic policymaking has created a state of affairs where the Philippine government is more accountable to the institutions of global governance, such as the World Bank (WB), International Monetary Fund (IMF), and WTO, alongside the states which exercise hegemony within and over these establishments, than to its citizens. Relationships with these players in the global trade regime are bestowed with so much importance, either by intention or by sheer mendicancy of the government, such that responsibility to its public is often compromised. (Quinsaat 2006, 33)\nThe motto of these international financial institutions (hereinafter referred to as IFIs) is to insulate the technocrats from the political pressure on economic decision-making. Thus, even if the country is in a political crisis, the measures are still there to keep the economy going. This is certainly a d\u00e9j\u00e0 vu of the martial law period whereby the technocrats found its strength from the support of the IMF and the WB when it was besieged by criticisms of its policies not only from the Marcos cronies but also from the business community and the social movements. The neoliberal ideology is also preserved by the bilateral agreements forged by the Philippines with countries particularly the United States which single-handedly has insulated any attempt to subvert the technocrat\u2019s liberali\u00adzation policy. This was seen, for example, when upon pressure from civil society actors in the local hog industry, the government attempted to secure protection for the hog industry imports. This was effectively shot down by the United States, the country\u2019s most influential trading partner (Ariate 2006).\nB.\u2002Civil Society Challenges to Technocratic Economic Decision-Making in a Period of Democratization51)\nDespite all these \u201csafeguards\u201d to technocratic policy-making, the reality is that in a period of democratization one still has to continue to deal with political interest groups which they view as \u201cthe virtual enemy of rational social organizations.\u201d The challenge for technocracy in the democratization process is to replace political and interest group leaders with technical trained experts who \u201cstand above\u201d the political process\u201d (Fischer 1989, 24). Such is an arduous task for the technocracy because as the country democratizes, civil society members are able to explore ways and means by which they intervene in the nature of economic decision-making during the post-martial law period. The most lethal combination is when they are able to team up with national and local officials as well as legislators who do not agree or are adversely affected by the technocrat\u2019s economic policies.\nTransparency and Accountability in a Period of Democratization\nThe 1986 People Power Revolution which toppled the dictator and the ouster of President Joseph Estrada in 2001 for corruption has given impetus to civil society to raise the issue of the need for transparency and accountability in government in general and on its economic policy-makers in particular. This was depicted in civil society\u2019s vigilance with regards to the transparency and accountability of technocracy in cash rich government-owned and controlled corporations (GOCCs). Technocrats occupying positions in GOCCs are now heavily scrutinized specially when their respective GOCCs are losing money52) or even bankrupt like the Social Security System (SSS) and the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS). Every month, around 10% to 30% is withheld from government and private sector employees which go to the GSIS and the SSS respectively for their pension fund. The accusation is that these GOCCs employ technocrats who pay themselves high salaries, e.g., USD9,000/month, when these GOCCs are losing money. The perception is that it is alright to pay these technocrats this amount if the GOCC was earning money, recognizing the fact that \u201cthe best and the brightest\u201d can only be enticed to work for government if the pay can be more or less equal than that of the private \u00adsector. The problem, however, was that this was not the case with the GOCCs. Thus, this was such an \u201cimmoral\u201d thing to do particularly when the average Filipino employee earns less than USD200/month (Ibon Facts and Figures 1984, 7).\nThe Adverse Effects of Globalization\nThe adverse effects of the technocrat\u2019s push for the country\u2019s rapid globalization has also brought about the alliances of civil society with major political actors to counter act this among which are the following:\nAlliance of civil society and local government officials. Civil society has allied with local government officials whose communities have been adversely affected by the country\u2019s liberalization policy. This was seen in the case of the Benguet vegetable industry in Northern Luzon.\nSeeing that the industry could no longer compete with the influx of the imports of cheaper vegetables, the local government officials linked up with the communities and civil society groups like the Fair Trade Alliance (FTA),53) through its convener, former Senator Wigberto Ta\u00f1ada and the Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (Peasant Movement of the Philippines [KMP]), through its chairperson, Rafael Mariano.54)\nFTA was instrumental in the preparation of position papers, particularly on the trigger price55) for vegetables. The alliance also facilitated its participation in consultations in various agencies and institutions. (Quinsaat 2006, 40)\nAlliance of civil society with legislators. Another way by which civil society exerted its pressure on technocratic policies on globalization was through its alliance with sympathetic legislators. Although in general, the legislators accept the technocrats\u2019 neoliberal vision, there are also those who do not agree with it and bring out their opposition in the legislature. This was seen in the case of the Benguet vegetable industry whereby\nthe relentless lobbying of like-minded legislators, mainly from party-list groups such as Represent\u00adatives Loretta Rosales of Akbayan and Satur Ocampo of Bayan Muna, in tandem with a privilege speech delivered by Benguet solon Samuel Dangwa underscored the impact of vegetable importation to the livelihood of the farmers. (ibid., 45)\nRosales also criticized the secrecy of government in its WTO negotiating positions and gave the problems of the vegetable industry ample space in the legislative arena (ibid.).\nAlliance of civil society with transnational activists. The era of globalization has also seen the alliance of civil society with transnational activists in questioning the technocrat\u2019s plan of action. An example of this is\nthe Labor Forum Beyond MFA56) which was formed in early 2003 through the efforts of the International Textile, Garment and Leather Workers\u2019 Federation (ITGLWF) Philippines in order to examine problems experienced by the garment industry in view of the expiration of the MFA and to prepare the workers for the quota phase out. . . . (Lopez Wui 2006, 133)\nThe important objectives of the dialogues are for the labor organizations to engage in collective action and assess the efforts of employers and government in connection with the quota phase-out. The outcome of all these dialogues was the revival and reestablishment of the Clothing and Textile Industry Tripartite Council (CTITC) (ibid., 135).\nCivil society alliances within the business community. Like the martial law period, there are members of the business community who are also critical of technocratic policies which impinge on their profits. In particular, a similar issue which has emerged in the post-martial law period is their objection towards the policy on trade liberalization, particularly, the entry of cheaper imported products. It is with this sector of the business community where alliances have been formed as can be seen for example in the hog industry with the emergence of the Agricultural Sector Alliance of the Philippines (ASAP) in 2001. ASAP consists mainly of feed miller\u2019s and hog raiser\u2019s associations and cooperatives, and other civil society actors in the industry. They launched a confrontational posture against the state with regards to the importation of cheaper meat products. Another alliance formed in 2004 was the Meat and Hog Dealers Association of the Philip\u00adpines (MHDAP) which together with the Slaughterhouse Operators Association of the Philippines (SOAP) would figure prominently in a meat holiday in March 2004 (Ariate 2006, 94).\nThe 1997 Asian Financial Crisis\nThe 1997 Asian financial crisis also severely questioned the soundness of technocratic policies espousing rapid economic liberalization. In light of this, civil society have called for the need to institute safety nets to cushion the blow of liberalization. Moreover, the perception is that government should not lower the tariffs for imports without its regard for its effects on the local industry (Lopez Wui 2006, 111). These arguments have put pressure on the need for the state to take on its responsibility towards the underprivileged and to preserve public interest. Thus, unlike the neoliberal perspective, the state should not wither away but assert its role vis-\u00e0-vis the forces of globalization particularly in the aspect of imposing strong social regulation.\nCivil society in alliance with sympathetic fellow technocrats. It is within this context that civil society is able to forge alliances with sympathetic technocrats who are not completely sold out to the neoliberal ideology and believe that safety nets and strong government social regulation is needed as opposed to the unbridled unleashing of the economic forces of globalization and the market economy. One of this is former NEDA Secretary General of the Ramos Administration Cielito Habito. Another is former DTI and Department of Agriculture (DA) Undersecretary Ernesto Ordonez. As noted in the experience of the Benguet vegetable farmers, Ordonez was deemed as the most sympathetic to their plight \u201cbecause of his instantaneous response to the problem of importation.57) He was active in bridging the gap between the agency and civil society and was key to the latter\u2019s influencing decisions in the DA.\u201d58) This situation is quite different as compared to the martial law period whereby although there were factions within the Philippine technocracy in terms of economic perspectives, none of these factions allied with members of civil society or social movement players.\nCivil society and electoral candidates. Unlike the martial law period, another factor which impinges on the technocracy\u2019s economic decision-making is electoral politics. Economic policies, for example, tend to be sacrificed by technocrats who have political ambitions. This was in the case of \u201cformer Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Manuel \u2018Mar\u2019 Roxas, who although is a supporter of consumer-oriented globalization was opposed to increase in tariff rates . . .\u201d (Quinsaat 2006, 43). When civil society supporting the Benguet vegetable industry went against cheap vegetable importation found out that Roxas had political aspirations and with national elections fast approaching, civil society together with the local officials, \u201ctried to win over Roxas by insinuating that the support of the Cordillera59) voting public would be dependent on his stance on further trade liberalization in agriculture, especially vegetables. Thus in the end, he capitulated and supported the actions of civil society\u201d (ibid., 44).\nThe Failure of the WTO Uruguay Round\nThe failure of the Philippines to pursue economic gains during the WTO Uruguay Round whereby civil-society groups were locked out of the domestic negotiation process, resulted in a highly controversial and tumultuous battle on the ratification of the treaty in 1994 (Cajiuat and Regalado 1997). The trade representatives were castigated for keeping the public in the dark on the various concessions they had signed up the Philippines into. They earned the ire not just of social movements but industries as well. As a consequence, the implementation of the GATT-UR lacked the requisite support from its stakeholders. Thus, there are technocrats in government who believe that sound economic policy-making can only be with the support of its stakeholders. This was the case of DA Undersecretary Segfredo Serrano who formed the Task Force on the (Re)negotiations of the WTO Agreement on Agriculture or TFWAAR in 1998 (which later became TF-WAR in 2001) to include stakeholders who are directly affected by the WTO to be part of the shaping of the Philip\u00adpine negotiating strategy in the WTO. The motto of the TF-WAR is not to \u201cjunk\u201d the WTO but to assume a \u201cprotectionist\u201d and \u201cdefensive\u201d position in the negotiating process. Technocrats like Serrano exemplify as \u201creformist\u201d technocrats who are not hardcore neoliberals and are open to other paradigms.60)\nC.\u2002Patronage Politics and Technocratic Decision-Making61)\nThe bigger challenge, however, for technocracy during the post-martial law period is the prevalence of patronage politics which continues to impinge on technocratic decision-making which was exacerbated during the martial law period. The technocrats, in general, have to continue to contend with what is referred to as a \u201cpatrimonial state,\u201d i.e., \u201cwhere practically everything depends explicitly upon personal considerations.\u201d62) \u00adDuring the post-martial law period, it was hoped that crony capitalism will disappear with the advent of globalization. But this, however, is not the case as globalization has failed to address the problem of such a state which is lacking the \u201cvision, autonomy and bureaucratic capacity necessary to implement a developmental program\u201d (Budd 2005). The reality is that globalization has only promoted capitalism but not the institutions that are necessary for democratic consolidation (ibid., 54). A result of this is the emergence of partisan politics which has taken its toll on the implementation of economic policies. This can be seen in the attempt of the technocrats to provide an efficient and regulatory state which \u201cuses rules, standards and other public statements as major policy instruments, rather than relying on direct provision of goods and services\u201d (Hague and Harrop 2004, 318). The challenge here is that the regulatory agency is able to insulate itself from external and social forces which may adversely affect the implementation of coherent and effective policies (Molmisa 2006, 167\u2013168). This can be seen in the case of the National Tele\u00adcommunications Commission (NTC), the regulatory body in-charge of the telecommunications industry. Although the NTC\u2019s strength can be seen in its effort to implement measures to combat mobile text frauds,63) which according to the Anti-Money Laundering, have ripped about P5 million from the victims in 2003,64) it also continues to be affected by partisan politics. \u201cAt present, the term of appointment of commissioners depends on the confidence of the President of the country. The \u00adCongress can also determine its annual budget appropriations.\u201d65) This opens the NTC to influence-\u00adpeddling and rent-seeking activities particularly in securing a legislative franchise (ibid., 169).\nThe Political Crisis of Legitimacy\nSuch a situation is severely aggravated when there is a crisis of leadership. Generally,\nthe state is seen as the institution that can stand above the destructive play of competitive interests and thus only the state is potentially capable of providing the coordinating leadership needed to oversee a complex technical societal process. (Fischer 1989, 12)\nSuch a role, however, cannot be performed by the state when there is a crisis of leadership which seems to have always sealed the fate of Philippine technocracy. This was seen during the martial law years when President Ferdinand Marcos was removed in office by the 1986 People Power Revolution. Together with him went the technocrats. The same could be said for President Joseph Estrada\u2019s technocrats in Cabinet who were replaced in the advent of the EDSA 2 Revolution in January 2001. Almost the same fate seems to lie with the technocrats of the Arroyo Administration. Because of the questions raised whether she is truly the President of the Philippines, having come to power because of a popular uprising, President Arroyo was very much determined to win a formidable mandate during the 2004 national elections. Because of this, the perception was that she wanted to win at all cost. One of the first casualty of this was Finance \u00adSecretary Isidro Camacho who resigned a couple of months before the 2004 national elections saying that economic policies could not be implemented until after the elections. This implied that economic policies should give way to political considerations.\nAfter the elections, there was hope that the government\u2019s economic policies could now be implemented but her administration was plagued with a series of scandals which broke out beginning in April 2005. Foremost of this was the \u201cjueteng gate\u201d and \u201cHello Garci Tapes\u201d scandals. Jueteng, which is an illegal numbers gambling game and is mainly condemned by the Church, is said to have benefited the President\u2019s relatives, that is her husband, First Gentleman Jose Miguel \u201cMike\u201d Arroyo, her eldest son and Pampanga Vice-Governor Juan Miguel \u201cMikey\u201d Arroyo, and her brother-in-law, Negros Repre\u00adsentative Ignacio \u201cIggy\u201d Arroyo. They were accused of receiving millions of pesos \u00adcoming from jueteng proceeds. Jueteng was the same issue which brought down President Estrada. The jueteng scandal, however, was nothing compared to the \u201cHello Garci Tapes\u201d scandal which followed it in May 2005. This was with regards to wire-tapped tapes which revealed President Arroyo talking on the cellphone to Commission on Elections \u00ad(COMELEC) Commissioner Virgilio Garcillano during the counting of the ballots in the May 2004 national elections. Garcillano was based in Lanao del Norte, Mindanao. The public perception was that she was asking Garcillano to pad the votes so she could win by at least one million votes giving her a formidable mandate over her closest opponent, the actor Fernando Poe Jr.66)\nBecause the political scandal was getting in the way of implementing the government\u2019s economic policies, President Arroyo\u2019s economic and social technocrats67) pressured her to confess to the public that indeed it was her voice and to apologize for this in the hope that this will lessen the backlash. They believed that this was causing political instability which hindered the implementation of their economic policies. President Arroyo agreed and said she was \u201csorry\u201d to the public for her \u201clapse of judgment.\u201d The technocrats went a step further by demanding the President to send her husband away because of the jueteng scandal among others, and to fire officials identified with him such as Edgar Manda of the Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA) and Efraim \u00adGenuino of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR).68) Her husband agreed to going away but \u201cvigorously opposed the sacking of officials identified with him.\u201d When it became clear to the technocrats that President Arroyo was not going to let go of her husband\u2019s cronies, particularly, Genuino, 10 of them, seven Cabinet Secretaries and three Bureau Directors, resigned on July 10, 2005 and held a conference at the Hyatt Hotel to announce their resignation. They became known as the \u201cHyatt 10\u201d (Lirio 2005) and they were led by Cesar Purisima,69) President Arroyo\u2019s former Secretary of Trade and Industry who later on became the Secretary of Finance when Camacho resigned. Purisima said that he could no longer stomach the politics which was going on which sacrificed the economic policies which were already set in place and read the group\u2019s statement entitled \u201cOf Leadership and Credibility.\u201d The others who called for her \u00adresignation was former President Aquino and members of the Makati Business Club (MBC).70)\nThe \u201cHello Garci Tapes\u201d scandal, thus, brings forth the reincarnation of the martial law years squabble between the technocrats and the cronies. During the martial law years, close relatives and cronies of President Marcos benefited from government-awarded contracts and outright corruption to the chagrin of the technocrats and the IMF/WB. Such a practice seems to have continued during the post-martial law period. President Aquino, for example, has been accused of having her \u201cKamag-anak Inc\u201d \u00ad(Relatives Incorporated), while some have found President Ramos guilty of granting independent power producer (IPP) contracts to close friends. President Estrada was also known for his drinking sessions with friends who composed what was called his \u201cmidnight cabinet.\u201d It was during these \u201cmidnight cabinet\u201d meetings whereby contracts would be signed according to his former Chief of Staff Aprodicio Laquian who was immediately fired after saying this publicly. As for President Arroyo, her \u201cAchilles heel\u201d is said to be her husband, Mike Arroyo, who had a \u201cWednesday group\u201d which some Palace staff members have referred to as the \u201cShadow Cabinet\u201d (to distinguish it from the official Cabinet which meets every Tuesday) (ibid.).\nThere were technocrats, however, who stood by Mrs. Arroyo foremost of whom was Romulo Neri, a professor of Business Administration of the UP, Diliman. Neri, when he was the Socio-Economic Planning Secretary and Director-General of the NEDA was implicated in a corruption scandal involving a Chinese corporation ZTE with regards to a bid to implement a national broadband network (NBN) in the Philippines. Upon his interrogation by the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee, Neri disclosed to the Committee members that he told President Arroyo that Commission on Election (Comelec) Chair Benjamin Abalos, offered him P200 million (USD45 million) to approve the deal. Referred to as the ZTE-NBN scandal, if approved, the Philippine government would have accepted to build the NBN at a cost of USD329 million, double the actual cost by some estimates, although the same project could have been built at no cost to the government. Neri, however, refused to give full disclosure of Arroyo\u2019s involvement in the ZTE-NBN deal.71) Furthermore, he invoked Executive Order (E.O.) 464 \u201cwhich bars officials from testifying in congressional inquiries without the President\u2019s permission.\u201d72)\n\u201cNational Security\u201d as Priority over Economic Policies\nThese scandals further magnified the \u201ccrisis of legitimacy\u201d bringing about the call for the President\u2019s impeachment. Although the opposition in Congress lacked the numbers to impeach her, current Senate investigations of questionable government economic transactions continue to bring forth the \u201cvulnerability\u201d of the present government. Such a \u201cvulnerability\u201d plunged the President\u2019s rating to as low as negative 74.7% with 65% of the public wanting her removed from office (Rivera 2005). Some have looked at this as ripe for a military take-over. Because of this, the Palace decided that economic reforms should now take second place to national security. That is, the technocrats will now play second fiddle to government officials, i.e., the Palace\u2019s political \u201cspin doctors,\u201d tasked to defend the presidency.73) The adverse impact of such a political rearrangement on the decision-making powers of the technocracy were seen in the following instances:\n\u201cFlip-flopping\u201d on the E-VAT Law\nOne of the economic policy casualties of the political crisis was the delayed implementation of the expanded value-added tax law74) or E-VAT law which is aimed to increase the revenues, particularly from taxes on fuel and power to solve the country\u2019s fiscal deficit.75) It is also considered to be the Arroyo administration\u2019s key measure to resolve the fiscal problem. Although the imposition of the E-VAT law has been passed as a law by Congress, it was suspended because a case was filed against it in the Supreme Court.76) Purisima and former Trade Secretary Juan Santos accused Malacanang of being behind such an action in the government\u2019s attempt to assuage the public who would suffer from the added tax on commodities. This was one of the major reasons why both chose to resign.77) Administration legislators, including her close economic advisers and the main backer of the E-VAT law Albay Representative Joey Salceda and former government technocrat Senator Manuel A. Roxas, have also filed separate resolutions on September 16, 2005 to delay the implementation of the E-VAT law. For Roxas and Salceda78) \u201cincluding petroleum and power sales in the E-VAT law\u2019s coverage now would add misery to marginalized Filipinos already suffering from soaring transport expenses and electricity bills. Such a position could be expected from these technocrats-turned-politicians because of the fear of a political backlash from their respective constituencies. \u00adMalacanang was said to be open to such a proposal.79) On October 18, 2005, however, the Supreme Court declared the E-VAT law as constitutional and the government has currently implemented it.\nRe-thinking Debt Payments\nBecause the political crisis came at the heels of the worldwide oil price hikes, the Arroyo administration also began to re-think economic policies which will further plunge the popularity rating of the President. One of this re-thinking is in the area of debt payments. This is because the government has been allocating at least 30% of its annual budget to interest payments. According to the Department of Finance, interest and principal debt eat up nearly 90% of government revenues (Remo 2005c). In relation to this, Finance Secretary Margarito Teves80) said he was open to the idea of seeking debt relief as a partial solution to the country\u2019s lingering fiscal problem. He, however, added that \u201cthe task of communication with foreign creditors regarding the possibility of relieving some of the Philippines\u2019 external debts, however, should be left with people outside the government\u2019s economic team.\u201d Such a position was a turnaround from Teves\u2019 predecessor Purisima who said that seeking debt relief could adversely affect the country\u2019s capability to access future loans.81) Then Speaker of the House of Representative Jose de Venecia, on the other hand, introduced a \u201cdebt-for-equity-swap\u201d proposal which was announced in August 2005 in President Arroyo\u2019s five-minute speech at the United Nations (UN) General Assembly. Under such a proposal, \u201c. . . the debt service, or principal amount, should be converted into equity in new projects of at least equal value and with their potential earnings.\u201d These are specifically intended to finance programs under the UN\u2019s Millennium Development Goals which aims to reduce the incidence of poverty in the world by half by 2015.82)\nD.\u2002The Failure of Technocratic Policies to Address Poverty and Socio-economic Inequalities\nIn the meantime though, for the post-martial law technocrats, the reality staring them in the face is that the billionaires during the time of Marcos are still the billionaires now.83) These criticisms are vindicated with the failure of the economic policies of the post-martial law technocrats to address the country\u2019s worsening poverty where 27 million or nearly a third of the population of 92 million live in poverty (Esguerra 2010). As the Arroyo government departed, the government incurred a P162 billion deficit which is 55% or more than half of the targeted P293 billion in total (Bello 2010). On a comparative perspective, \u201cthe United Nations Development Program\u2019s Human Development Report revealed that the Philippines registered the lowest average yearly growth rate, 1.6 per cent in Southeast Asia in the period of 1990\u20132005. This was lower than Vietnam (5.9%), Cambodia (5.5%) and Burma (6.6%)\u201d (ibid.). The technocratic policies for economic development has also failed to address the socio-economic inequalities which has perennially characterized Philippine society. Statistics reveal that \u201cthe richest five per cent of the households\u2019 account for nearly a third of the national income and the poorest 25 per cent of the households getting only six per cent of the income.\u201d This is according to the World Bank\u2019s WB Development Report of 2006 (Dumlao 2005). These socio-\u00adeconomic inequalities have also been exacerbated by the end of the Arroyo Adminis\u00adtration in June 2010. Although the country\u2019s economic growth \u201chit an unexpected high of 7.3% during the first quarter of 2010, this was credited to her controlling the runaway budget deficit, largely through the passage of key fiscal reforms in 2005 despite widespread opposition\u201d (Macaraig 2010). But as noted by UP economist, Cayetano Paderanga Jr. and now, the new Aquino government\u2019s Secretary of Economic Planning, much of the growth came from a few sectors, namely the remittances from millions of Filipino overseas workers84) and a flow-on boom in consumer spending, plus earnings from call centers and other outsourced business. \u201cThese sectors, though, are all out of reach of the millions of poor, who have largely missed out on any benefits of economic growth\u201d according to Paderanga and the Dean of UPSE Arsenio Balisacan (ibid.).\nThis article has, therefore, shown the factors which have strengthened as well as weakened the political clout of Philippine technocracy during the martial law and post-martial law periods. During the pre-martial law period, technocracy drew its strength from the support of the leadership which shared its vision for economic development. The con\u00adtentions which ensued here were between two factions of technocracy, i.e., the technocrats in the NEC which were for an import-substitution and heavy industrialization policy as against the technocrats in the PIA and later on the PES, which favored an export-oriented industrialization, liberalization, and more incentives for foreign incentives. Under President Marcos, the latter faction of technocracy was favored. For this faction, the other political hurdle to technocratic economic policy-making during this period was Congress where one had politicians who had economic interests which went against their development policy as well as those who were nationalists and opposed to the incursion of multinational corporations in the country. But their opposition was readily overcome because of the political acumen of Marcos in dealing with them which was buttressed by the leadership\u2019s received his political allies in Congress.\nWith the declaration of martial law, the strength of technocracy continued to draw from the support it received from the leadership. It, however, would also encounter opposition to its policies but of a different kind as during the pre-martial law period. The \u201cmartial law\u201d technocrats, for example, as represented by the Virata faction no longer had to deal with technocrats espousing import-substitution as well as political opposition from Congress which was abolished but it had to deal with other technocrats who had other economic perspectives and had their own pipeline to the President. Thus, there was no solid technocratic bloc. Like during the pre-martial law period, technocratic policy also had to give way to patronage politics as in the favoring of crony interests particularly in the very vital sugar and coconut industries and to the interests of the leadership\u2019s relatives as epitomized by no less than the First Lady Mrs. Marcos. Like during the pre-martial law period, the martial law technocrats would pursue the IMF and WB line of development and because of this, they received the assistance needed by the country for their economic objectives. Their role as the facilitator of IMF and WB loans to the country was the major political leverage of the Virata faction of the technocracy. Such a political leverage would be translated into the perception of technocracy as the bulwark against corruption in government. Economic and political crisis would wreak havoc on the political clout of the technocrats. In the case of the former, the global economic crisis would severely impinge on the local economy and the capacity of the technocrats to access the needed loans for the country. The situation was further aggravated with the country\u2019s political crisis as triggered by the assassination of ex-Senator Benigno Aquino and Marcos\u2019 failing health. All these gave further fuel to the burgeoning anti-dictatorship movement as brought about by the regime\u2019s human right\u2019s violations, corruption, and failed economic policies leading to the downfall of the dictatorship and with him, his technocrats.\nDuring the post-martial law period, the technocrats\u2019 political leverage would also continue to rely heavily on the support it gets from the leadership. But unlike the martial law period, their economic vision of neoliberalism would also be carried by not only the executive but also the majority in Philippine Congress and in other important sectors of society such as the business community and the academe. As during the martial law period, their economic ideology would be perpetuated externally by institutions of global governance such as the IMF, the WB, and the WTO as well as multinational banks. If the left movement during the martial law period spearheaded the opposition against technocratic policies under the umbrella of the anti-dictatorship movement, in a period of democratization, this was carried out by civil society. The failure of the technocrat\u2019s economic policies to address poverty and socio-economic inequalities as exacerbated by the adverse effects of globalization as epitomized by the 1997 Asian financial crisis brought about the emergence of civil society alliances with prominent allies sympathetic to their cause. These include local government officials, legislators, fellow technocrats, members of the business community, electoral candidates, and transnational activists among others.\nThe other formidable challenge to technocratic decision-making continues to be patronage politics and massive corruption which characterizes Philippine society. More often than not, this continues to sacrifice economic policies. Such a situation is further aggravated by the political crisis of legitimacy which has brought down another Philippine president and with him his technocrats. 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Philippine Daily Inquirer, September 17, 2005, pp. A1, A6.\n1) For further details, please see Tadem (2005).\n2) Hague and Harrop (2004, 99). The word was coined by William Smyth, \u201can engineer based in California who founded Technocracy, Inc., in 1919.\u201d\n3) Veblen (1963) in Glassman et al. (1993).\n4) Roxas graduated summa cum laude in economics from the elite all-male school of Ateneo de Manila. He went on to obtain an M.A. in Economics at Fordham University.\n5) Fabella earned an economics degree from Harvard University and an M.A. in Economics from Jose Rizal College which is owned by his family. He also pursued post-graduate studies at the London School of Economics. His wife is a niece of Sixto Roxas III.\n6) The PIA was organized to implement the government\u2019s socio-economic plan but it seemed to be more concerned in their implementation. It was created on August 24, 1962 to be President \u00adDiosdado Macapagal\u2019s technical staff. The agency conducted socio-economic planning, formulated policy recommendations, established priorities, and programmed the utilization of public funds, manpower resources, materials, and equipment (Official Directory of the Republic of the Philippines 1955, 153).\n7) Virata obtained a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and B.S. in Business Administration in 1952, University of the Philippines (hereinafter referred to as UP) after which he went on to become an instructor at the UP College of Business Administration (UP CBA). A year later, he pursued an M.B.A. in Industrial Management from the Wharton Graduate School, University of Pennsylvania in 1953. He became UP CBA Dean before he joined the government in 1967. During the pre-martial law period, Virata served among others as Presidential Economic Staff Deputy Director-General for Investments from 1967 to 1968; Undersecretary of the Department of Commerce and Industry from 1967 to 1968; Director and Acting Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Philippine National Bank from 1967 to 1969; and Secretary of Finance from 1970 to 1986.\n8) Mapa graduated from Ateneo de Manila in 1955, magna cum laude and pursued post graduate studies at St. Louis University from 1955 to 1957 and obtained an M.A. and Ph.D. in Economics from Harvard University. He served as Undersecretary of Finance in 1965, Deputy Director General, Program Implementation Agency, Office of the President in 1966, and Director General, Presidential Economic Staff, Office of the President in 1966.\n9) Sicat earned three degrees from the UP: B.S. Foreign Service (cum laude), 1957; A.B. (cum laude), 1958; and M.A. in Economics, 1958. He earned his Ph.D. in Economics in 1963 at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the United States. Sicat was Chair of the National Economic Council during the pre-martial law period.\n10) Virata, Cesar E.A. 2008. Interview by Cayetano Paderanga Jr. and Teresa S. Encarnacion Tadem. Tape recording. June 16. RCBC Plaza, Makati City, Philippines.\n11) Alba graduated Bachelor of Science with a Business Administration degree from the UP (Accounting). In 1958, he obtained his Professional License as a Certified Public Accountant. In 1957, he was recruited by Virata when he was Dean of the UP CBA as assistant instructor (to full professor in 1962) of Business Policy, Business Administration and Marketing, College of Business Administration. From 1961\u201364, he served as Assistant Dean and Acting Dean, College of Business Administration and Director, Graduate Studies Program, UP CBA. Virata was responsible for obtaining a fellowship for him to obtain a Master of Business Administration (Marketing and Transportation) at the University of Minnesota in 1961. He later on graduated Ph.D. in Management Science and Business Administration (with Marketing, Economics, Transportation Management, Operations Research and Social Psychology as specialized areas) at Northwestern University (Chicago and Evanstan, Illinois, the United States) in 1967. He served in 1971 as Executive Director, Philippine Presidential Commission to Survey Philippine Education (with the Commission chaired by former Department of Education, Culture and Sports [DECS] Secretary, Onofre D. Corpuz).\n12) Paterno graduated Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering at the UP in 1948 where he and Virata were contemporaries at the UP College of Engineering. He obtained a Master of Business Administration at Harvard University in 1953.\n13) The others were Secretary of Trade and Industry Vicente Paterno and his successor Roberto \u00adOngpin, Secretary of Agriculture Arturo Tanco, and Central Bank Governor Placido Mapa, all of whom got their degrees from Harvard University.\n14) Kellner and Heuberger (1992) in Glassman et al. (1993).\n15) Lichauco (1981).\n16) Constantino and Constantino (1978).\n17) The NEC which was reconstituted by Secretary of Finance Miguel Cuaderno during the time of President Manuel Roxas was tasked to prepare economic plans and to define the country\u2019s major economic policies and objectives. It, however, has no implementing powers, except on foreign economic assistance (The Manila Times, December 25, 1947; January 17, 1955; Philippine Government Directory [1980, 1]; Araneta [1965, 247]).\n18) Henares is a graduate of Ateneo de Manila, UP, and obtained his Ph.D. in Economics from the MIT.\n19) Virata, Cesar E.A. 2007. Interview by Yutaka Katayama, Cayetano Paderanga, and Teresa S. \u00adEncarnacion Tadem. Tape recording. December 19. RCBC Plaza, Makati City, Philippines.\n20) Virata, Cesar E.A. 2007. Interview by Yutaka Katayama, Cayetano Paderanga, and Teresa S. \u00adEncarnacion Tadem. Tape recording. November 21. RCBC Plaza, Makati City, Philippines.\n21) Virata, Cesar E.A. 2007. November 21. RCBC Plaza, Makati City, Philippines.\n23) Virata, Cesar E.A. 2007. November 21. RCBC Plaza, Makati City, Philippines; and Virata, Cesar E.A. 2008. Interview by Yutaka Katayama, Cayetano Paderanga, and Teresa S. \u00adEncarnacion Tadem. Tape recording. May 2. RCBC Plaza, Makati City, Philippines.\n24) Virata, Cesar E.A. 2007. Interview by Yutaka Katayama and Teresa S. Encarnacion Tadem. Tape recording. November 23. RCBC Plaza, Makati City, Philippines.\n25) For further details please see Tadem (2005).\n26) Virata, Cesar E.A. 2007. Interview by Yutaka Katayama and Cayetano Paderanga. Tape recording. December 13. RCBC Plaza, Makati City, Philippines.\n27) Ibon Facts and Figures (1984).\n28) In 1981, the Philippines shifted from a presidential to a presidential-parliamentary system, thus the change in reference to the titles and agencies from Secretaries of Departments to Ministers of Ministries.\n29) Before that, Alba upon the declaration of martial law continued with his government position as Executive Director, Philippine Presidential Commission to Survey Philippine Education until 1973. From 1975 to 1981 he became NEDA Deputy Director-General (Undersecretary). He was appointed as Deputy Secretary of the Budget from 1979 to 1981 while concurrently Deputy Director-General of NEDA.\n30) Laya graduated B.S. in Business Administration at the UP in 1957. He obtained his M.S. industrial management at Georgia Institute of Technology in 1961 and Ph.D. in financial management at Stanford University in 1966.\n31) Paterno, Vicente E. 2008. Interview by Yutaka Katayama, Temario Rivera, and Teresa S. Encarnacion Tadem. Tape recording. August 15. 11th Floor, Columbia Tower, Ortigas Ave., Mandaluyong, Philippines.\n32) Virata, Cesar E.A. 2007. December 19. RCBC Plaza, Makati City, Philippines.\n33) Ongpin obtained his Bachelor\u2019s degree from Ateneo de Manila and MBA from Harvard University. Paterno replaced Baltazar Aquino as Secretary of Public Works and Highway, who did not have a good reputation. Paterno did not like his role as \u201csanitizer\u201d and in 1981 left the Marcos government and became a member of the opposition (Virata, Cesar E.A. 2008. Interview by Cayetano Paderanga and Teresa S. Encarnacion Tadem. Tape recording. September 30, RCBC Plaza, Makati City, Philippines.)\n34) Virata, Cesar E.A. 2008. Interview by Cayetano Paderanga, Temario Rivera, and Teresa S. \u00adEncarnacion. Tape recording. July 29. RCBC Plaza, Makati City, Philippines.\n35) Lichauco (1981, 60).\n36) Virata, Cesar E.A. 2008. May 2. RCBC Plaza, Makati City, Philippines.\n37) Benitez obtained his Bachelor\u2019s degree from Ateneo de Manila and M.A. and Ph.D. in Stanford University in development planning and development education, 1970.\n38) Bello et al. (1982, 28).\n39) Virata, Cesar E.A. 2008. September 30, RCBC Plaza, Makati City, Philippines. Virata, Cesar E.A. 2007. November 21, RCBC Plaza, Makati City, Philippines.\n40) Bowring (1981, 50).\n41) For further details please see Tadem (2005). Because Marcos \u201clifted\u201d martial law in 1981, people would refer to that year as to the end of martial law. There are those, however, who believe that this was an \u201cartificial\u201d lifting of martial law as Marcos continued to maintain authoritarian powers like Amendment 6 as earlier on discussed in this article. The author is of this view that the article refers to the post-martial law period with the ascendance of Mrs. Corazon Aquino in power.\n42) The UPSE generally provided the technocrats for the position of Director General and Secretary of Planning of the NEDA, e.g., Cayetano Paderanga Jr. under the Aquino Administration. Paderanga obtained his Ph.D. in Economics from Stanford University; Cielito F. Habito under the Ramos Administration. He obtained his M.A. and Ph.D. in Economics from Harvard University; Felipe Medalla who served under the Estrada Administration. Medalla obtained his Ph.D. in Economic from Northwestern University; and Dante Canlas who served under the Arroyo Administration. Canlas obtained his Ph.D. in Economics from the UP. UP academics would also be tapped for the position of Budget Secretary, e.g., Benjamin Diokno of the UPSE and the late Emilia Boncodin of the UP College of Public Administration and Governance during the Estrada and Arroyo Administrations respectively.\n43) Camacho obtained an MBA from Harvard University.\n44) Vincent S. Perez for 17 years worked as credit analysis, investment banker, debt trader and private equity investor. He obtained his Bachelor\u2019s degree in business economics from the UP, Diliman and an MBA from the Wharton Business School of the University of Pennsylvania in 1983.\n45) Reid (2001, 788) in Ariate (2006).\n46) The technocratic policies for economic development has until now failed to address the socio-economic inequalities which characterize Philippine society. Statistics reveal that \u201cthe richest five per cent of the households\u2019 account for nearly a third of the national income and the poorest 25 per cent of the households getting only six per cent of the income.\u201d This is according to the World Bank\u2019s WB Development Report of 2005 (Dumlao 2005). Furthermore, 24.7% of the population are considered officially poor (government statistics) while 70% rate themselves poor based on a Pulse Asia Survey (Newsbreak, May 23, 2005, 14).\n47) For further details, please see Lopez Wui et al. (2006).\n48) For further details, please see Tadem (2005).\n49) Brillantes (1997) in Quinsaat (2006).\n50) Bantay Tubig Network (August 9, 2003).\n51) For further details, please see Lopez Wui and Tadem (2006).\n52) The bulk of the country\u2019s deficit is accounted for by the national government at P67.5 billion and the 14 monitored GOCCs with a registered aggregate deficit of P9.6 billion. There are a total of 76 GOCCs. Among the 14-monitored GOCCs are the Philippine National Oil Co. (PNOC), the Philippine Economic Zone, the Manila Waterworks and Sewerage System, the National Power Corp., the National Housing Authority, the Light Rail Transit Authority, and the Philippine Ports Authority (Lema 2005, S1/1).\n53) \u201cFTA is a coalition of various industries, businessmen, labor unions, and NGOs working to review and reverse the country\u2019s trade policies and commitments in order to provide better protection for local industries\u201d (Quinsaat 2006, 40).\n54) Raul Molintas (Former Governor, Province of Benguet). 2004. Interview by the Sharon Quinsaat. September 28 (Quinsaat 2006); Johnny Uy (Board Member, Province of Benguet). 2004. Interview by Sharon Quinsaat. Tape recording. September 21 (ibid.).\n55) Trigger prices are levels that determine supply situation in the market. Once a trigger price is breached, importation is allowed (Cabreza 2002).\n56) The Multi-Fiber Agreement (MFA) grants favorable quotas to Philippine garment exports. This, however, expired in January 2005 upon the country\u2019s ascension to the rules of the WTO (Lopez Wui 2006, 112).\n57) Alangdeo, Alfredo (Chair, Benguet Vegetable Distributors\u2019 Cooperative). 2004. Interview by \u00adSharon Quinsaat. Tape recording. September 21 (Quinsaat 2006); Kim, John (Board Member, Province of Benguet). 2004. Interview by Sharon Quinsaat. Tape recording. September 20 (ibid.).\n58) Fongwan, Nestor (Mayor, Municipality of La Trinidad, Benguet). 2004. Interview by Sharon \u00adQuinsaat. Tape recording. September 22 (Quinsaat 2006).\n59) Benguet province is part of the Cordillera region in Northern Luzon.\n60) Please see Borras Jr. (1998). Please also see Tadem (2009; 2010b).\n61) For further details, please see Tadem (2010a).\n62) Weber (1968, 104) in Budd (2005).\n63) \u201cUnder the text scam, hoax messages are being sent to the unsuspecting victims using the name of Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (Central Bank of the Philippines), the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes, the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) and other institutions \u00adadvising the victims about winning a huge amount of prize. The swindlers often instruct their prey that the latter should first deposit a considerable sum of money to the former\u2019s bank account, \u00adallegedly for tax payments and other fees as a requirement to getting the prize\u201d (Molmisa 2006, 190).\n64) Today (April 16, 2004).\n65) Esfahani (1994) in Molmisa (2006).\n66) There was an order from a very powerful figure in Malacanang to wiretap the cellphone of Garcillano who was given millions to run the special operations for the May 10, 2004 elections to ensure President Arroyo\u2019s victory (Zamora 2005, A6).\n67) The economic and social technocrats included Secretaries Cesar Purisima (finance), Florencio Abad (education), Corazon \u201cDinky\u201d Soliman (social welfare), and Emilia Boncodin (budget), and presidential adviser on the peace process Teresita \u201cGing\u201d Delez. They urged Ms Arroyo to address the \u201cHello Garci\u201d controversy (Lirio 2005, A4).\n68) Genuino is reported to have delivered jueteng money to church leaders including Cardinal Ricardo Vidal of Cebu. Vidal justified this by saying that the money he received from PAGCOR went to development projects. He also said he stopped accepting money from PAGCOR when the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) resolved that no one in the Church should receive donations which come from gambling money. Genuino was also reported to have made 15 calls to Garcillano from May 25 to June 14, 2004 in his effort to put \u201cBigkis Pinoy Movement,\u201d a party-list hopeful founded by him (Genuino) and Mike Arroyo\u2019s close allies, in the winning circle (The Newsbreak Team 2005, 25).\n69) Purisima used to be the Chair of Sycip, Golez and Velayo (SGV), the country\u2019s top accounting firm. The \u201cHyatt 10\u201d consisted of the economic and social technocrats who called for President Arroyo to confess to the \u201cHello Garci\u201d tapes as well as Trade Secretary Juan Santos, Agrarian Reform Secretary Juan Villa, National Anti-Poverty Commission Chair Imelda Nicolas (sister of Carnation Inc. President Loida Nicolas Lewis), Internal Revenue Commissioner Guillermo Parayno Jr., and Customs Commissioner Alberto Lina.\n70) Contreras et al. (2005, A1, A2). In a joint briefing on that day at the Peninsula Manila, the Makati Business Club (MBC) and the Financial Executives Institute of the Philippines (FINEX), the groups said that \u201cthe resignation of the Cabinet officials illustrates the loss of confidence in the President and her ability to advance economic and social development programs\u201d (ibid., A1). The others who called for her resignation was former President Aquino and then Senate President Franklin Drilon.\n71) (Doronila 2009, A1).\n72) Doronila (2009, A1).\n73) These include Executive Secretary Eduardo Ermita, Environment Secretary Mike Defensor, Chief of the Presidential Management Staff (PMS) Rigoberto Tiglao, and political adviser Gabriel Claudio. Transportation Secretary Leandro Mendoza and Public Works Secretary Hermogenes Ebdane, both of whom came from the military, were also recruited to the President\u2019s inner circle, presumable to handle Garcillano and the \u201cHello Garci\u201d witnesses (Lirio 2005, A4).\n74) The E-VAT law is estimated to generate as much as P31 billion in incremental revenue in the second half of the year, and P105 billion annually starting in 2006. The law will also give President Arroyo a standby authority to raise the VAT rate from 10% to 12% next year (Remo 2005b, A7).\n75) Under the proposed 2006 budget, \u201cexpenditures are placed at P1.09 trillion, while the expected revenue collection is at P968.6 billion, thus resulting in a deficit of P124.9 billion\u201d (Remo 2005b, A7).\n76) The Supreme Court thus issued a restraining order (RTO) which the Department of Finance wanted to contest (Remo 2005d, A1).\n77) Remo (2005d, A1). Purisima because of such a statement was charged with contempt by the Supreme Court. This was because the Supreme Court read his statement to mean that President Arroyo allegedly influenced the Supreme Court into suspending the implementation of the E-VAT law (Nocum 2005, A6). He was ordered to pay a fine of P30,000.\n78) Both Roxas and Salceda are \u201cformer fund managers who remain in close contact with the financial community\u201d (Cabacungan 2005a, A7). Salceda was a former student of President Arroyo in economics and is the principal conduit of policy advice of the UP School of Economics to President Arroyo in the formulation of the fiscal reform program (Salceda 2005).\n79) Cabacungan (2005a, A1, A7). The call for the postponement of the E-VAT law also \u201ccomes at a time when a survey by the Social Weather Stations (SWS) from August 26 to September 5, 2005 showed that 15.5 per cent of the households nationwide consider themselves as having \u2018experienced hunger\u2019 or nothing to eat at least once in the past three months\u201d (Philippine Daily Inquirer 2005a, A1).\n80) Teves\u2019 appointment as Finance Secretary to succeed Purisima was hailed by the business community. For Albay Representative Joey Salceda, American-educated Teves as a banker is respected in the business community. \u201cAs a practicing economist, he has the confidence of financial markets and credit rating agencies. As a three-term congressman, he has the skills to navigate difficult fiscal reforms through the legislative mill\u201d (Cabacungan and Remo 2005, A1).\n81) Remo (2005c). The WB has earlier on \u201cdiscouraged the Philippines from talking about debt relief, saying it was counter-productive. Unlike Africa, WB country director Joachim von Amsberg said that the Philippines has access to debt markets. 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        "raw_content": "Vol. 3, No. 3, BOOK REVIEWS, Tomita Shinsuke\nGambling with the Land: The Contemporary Evolution of Southeast Asian Agriculture\nRodolphe De Koninck and Jean-Fran\u00e7ois Rousseau\nSingapore: NUS Press, 2012, xv+187p.\nGambling with the Land is one of a series of publications resulting from an international research project on \u201cChallenges of the Agrarian Transition in Southeast Asia\u201d funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. The main aim of this book is to illustrate ongoing agricultural intensification and expansion throughout Southeast Asian countries by means of an analysis of statistical data. The book focuses in particular on rapid agricultural transformation that began in the middle of the twentieth century, and draws on statistics relating to agricultural production such as crops, livestock, land, production, yields, irrigated areas, the application of chemical fertilizers, the use of tractors, and so on. In spite of the limitations of the database examined in the book, in terms of both time and space and the quality of the data, the authors have managed to present a general analysis of agricultural data and offer a contemporary account of changes taking place in Southeast Asian agriculture.\nThe authors identify four processes behind the agricultural transformation occurring in Southeast Asian countries: commoditization; globalization; \u201cagriculturalization\u201d; and relays and complementarities of agriculture among nations. These four processes have unevenly developed across the countries and have been influenced by various factors such as a range of national policies, a number of political events, wars, colonialism, regional and international agencies, and the ecological settings specific to the region. These processes bear out a unique feature of Southeast Asian countries: agricultural intensification and expansion go hand-in-hand, thereby contradicting the widely held belief that agricultural development intensifies only after expansion. \u201cAgriculturalization\u201d is the most interesting process discussed in the book. Research and statistical data confirm that there is an increase in labor migration as a result of the shift from agriculture to industry and services, on which the income structure has become more reliant on such domains. On the other hand, this book also demonstrates that agricultural employment in rural areas is actually increasing in Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, and the Philippines. As such, the keyword \u201cgambling\u201d is used to describe the nature of the people who largely bet on the land.\nThe main feature of this book is its detailed use of data derived mainly from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAOSTAT) data sets between 1961 to 2007 and other figures that paint a contemporary picture of agriculture at the national level. In total, 138 figures account for a total of 187 book pages, and a large part of these are found in chapters 5 to 7 (these in fact make up the bulk of chapter 5\u2019s \u201cAgricultural Growth, Diversification, Intensification and Expansion,\u201d chapter 6\u2019s \u201cExpansion and Intensification of Food Crops and Increase in Livestock Production,\u201d and chapter 7\u2019s \u201cExpansion and Intensification of Cash Crops\u201d). Chapter 7, with 51 figures, is the most important part of this book. Statistics on cash crops such as palm oil, coffee, rubber, tea, coconut, copra oil, cocoa, and sugarcane are used to explain harvested areas, ratios, yields, productions, and the amount of exports and imports by country.\nHowever, as the authors mention through their analysis, FAOSTAT as well as statistics from other sources are prone to a number of errors and biases. For example, in regard to national statistics in Laos which I am most familiar with, there are considerable variations in the quality of the data across regions and years. My own fieldwork in Laos has led me to many villages where villagers claim that statistical data had not been collected until relatively recently. With land area, the large differences that exist in the collection of land area statistics (i.e. between data on authorized land certifications for household and data measured by survey, GIS, and GPS) are common. As such, it is not uncommon for the landholding size of household to be several times larger or smaller than that claimed in the certification. Moreover, villages that are located in remote areas might have frequently been omitted from the data gathering. Biases inherent in data arise from surveyors\u2019 difficulties in gaining access to villages, and can result in underestimation of total agricultural land alongside exaggeration of the state of agriculture (as conducted in accessible areas and as presented in past records). Statistics can also underestimate agricultural activities during periods of political instability. An example of this would be Indochina during the tumultuous 1960s to 1970s, when authorities in charge of collecting statistics could not fully function at a time of war and conflict. When using statistical data, we need to keep in mind that they are just one of many instruments available for shedding light on aspects of agriculture.\nThe interpretation of data and items gathered and appearing in statistics are prescribed not only by common sense in the areas of expertise, but also the experiences of interpreters working in the regions. For instance, in chapter 5, the authors attribute an increase in the share of non-food production in 1970s Laos to opium production. Although opium may have been one form of non-food production that contributed to the fluctuations, these same fluctuations could also be attributable to the depletion of rice production. Although this tendency is not apparent in the statistics presented in chapter 6, it is a well-known fact that agricultural collectivization, compounded by the severe flood in 1970s, devastated wet rice farming and consequently led to the starvation of large number of farmers. 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        "raw_content": ">> This is a Day in the Life,\nIf you are interested in science, technology,\nengineering and math, the STEM careers are very important to consider.\nSTEM careers are able to integrate cutting edge work and\napply it to important health related discovers from understanding\nthe most basic understanding of things to creating new technologies,.\nDiagnostic tests or therapeutics to improve health.\n>> My name is Teresa Woodruff and I'm the Vice Chair for\nResearch in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Northwestern University,\nFeinberg School of Medicine.\nMy graduate students are part of a program called the oncofertility program.\nSo that's a new word in the English language.\nAnd in fact, it's a word that I coined about 8 years ago.\nWhat I recognized is that there were many more young cancer patients who were\nsurviving their disease, largely, because over the last 30 years,\nbasic science has had an amazing impact on cancer survivorship.\nAnd we were thinking about males along the way.\nLance Armstrong's a great example of that, who in his case,\nhe was diagnosed with a broadly metastatic disease.\nAnd that means that his cancer was already at a number of different organs.\nHis lung, his liver, his brain.\nBut even though he had that very devastating diagnosis,\nhe was told to go bank his sperm.\nBut at the time, no women were being offered that same option.\nThey had the same hope for survival in the future, but\nnot with the same fertility outcomes.\nStudying how the ovary works is what my lab is interested in.\nWomen are born with all the eggs they'll ever have.\nThey sit in the ovary about a million of them from birth to menopause,\nthose million follicles began to grow and develop.\nSome go on and ovulate, but the vast majority of them actually die.\nAnd what we don't understand is why one follicle would begin\nthe process leading to ovulation, the release of an egg.\nWhen a woman is 19 and it's May and one sitting right next to it,\ndoesn't begin that process for 10 or 20 or 30 more years.\nThis is a great problem in biology.\nAnd so we've been studying how those follicles make decisions at\ndifferent times during a woman's life.\nAnd in the process of studying that kind of pathway, we developed a way\nto take the follicles out of the ovary and put them in a laboratory dish and\nbe able to grow those completely in the laboratory.\nThat led us to be able to test those eggs and the eggs could be fertilized and\nthat gave rise to live, healthy, baby mice.\nThe first two of which we named NUBorn, Northwestern University Born, NUAge.\nWe had NU this and NU that and then my lab said that I couldn't name anymore mice.\nFor about 10% of adults and all of the pediatric, the children, the little girls,\nwho are going to have a cancer diagnosis have a sterilizing cancer treatment, but\nare going to survive this disease.\nWhat we can do for\nthem is remove one ovary prior to that first sterilizing treatment.\nWe isolate those immature ovaries, just like we did to make newborn and\nnew age and we can now grow those in culture.\nAnd one day, we hope to test the human eggs and hopefully that will give rise to\na healthy child for a cancer patient for whom cancer has been a long rearview\nmirror, but now this is the fertility that they always hoped for in the future.\nSo, one of the others that I run is the Women's Health Research Institute at\nNorthwestern and just as I'm passionate at creating new opportunities for young women\nwho didn't have a fertility option before the oncofertility program was created.\nI'm really passionate about ensuring that there is sex parody in basic science and\nin clinical medicine.\nI think we should never lock the doors to anyone who wants to walk in and\njust see what it is that we do.\nWhat we want to do is open up and demystify what a laboratory is.\nAnd we bring young women from all across the city of Chicago into our\nlaboratory and we introduce them to basic scientific principles.\nHow to ask questions and how to solve problems, that's been a very exciting part\nof our program and we've had several 100 young women do this.\nCome into the laboratory and then go on to college and to careers in science and\nAnd I think that's where we want to continue to influence a whole generation\nof new thinkers, so that they are not intimidated by walking into a laboratory.\nI tell the young women who come in, always step up, be at the front of the class.\nStep up to the bench.\nSomeone else might try to angle you out, but\nyou'll be the one who stands up at the front and\nthat's going to take you places that maybe you can't even imagine today.",
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        "raw_content": "A Magnetosphere\nA magnetosphere is a region within the earth space of which the internal magnetic fields determines its shape, Magnetosphere is non\u2013spherical in shape with most of the magnetospheres within the atmosphere being oval tear-drop shape in nature due to the type of wind which necessitate its formation(Kaufmann et al, 2008). During formation of magnetospheres the following are required; charged particles, solar wind, and existence of intrinsic magnetic field. It is formed at what time a flow of charged particles which might be of the sun or wind amalgamate together and at the same time are deflected by the intrinsic magnetic field depending on the specific planet. In a magnetosphere there is free combination of ions and electrons which might be either from the sun, wind flow or from the ionosphere surrounding the mesosphere; generally magnetosphere is characterized by extreme magnetic forces that are stronger that the earth forces of gravity.\nIn case the earth lose it magnetosphere than this will result in instability since there will be an upward field directed current on particles within the ionosphere which is likely to affect the magnitude of ionosphere conductivity, more so this is likely to affect communication signals since which depends on the magnetic fields found within the magnetosphere (Kaufmann et al, 2008). Also lack of magnetosphere is likely to result in imbalance on the earth surface since it tries to oppose the force of gravity, the force of gravity will be so greater to point that, it will be very difficult to move objects in the atmosphere since they will be pulled back to the earth surface immediately they leave the earth surface. In conclusion magnetosphere is just one of the several atmospheric layers that exist naturally and have there own mechanisms of formation and maintenance.\nSalvador Domingo Dali",
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        "raw_content": "Islam religion is based on many different beliefs in the afterlife and fasting. The Islam religion is similar to Judaism in many ways. Jews and Muslims both believe in the afterlife and uphold fasting as an act of getting closer to God. Judaism and Islam share many principals, guidelines, and values. This is because the two religions share a common origin, which is the Middle East. However, there are many differences between the two religions in relation to their beliefs in the afterlife and fasting. Each religion has its fundamental laws and requirements regarding the fast and afterlife believes and expectations. The Judaism and Islamic religious laws are based on their traditions and cultures.\nIslam and Judaism are known as the Abrahamic religions. This is simply because these religions trace their history and beliefs to the Abrahamic covenant with God. Both religions believe in God as the king and redeemer. However, there are many other differences between these religions. This paper seeks to compare and contrast the fasting practices and the afterlife beliefs of the two religions. It also seeks to carry out a study from a survey or interviews to establish the same.\nComparison of the Fasting Practices\nFasting is a practice or an act that entails abstaining from food and drinks for a particular period of time. Fasting is a very important part of the Hindu religion. The fasts are based on local customs and personal beliefs. The customs and beliefs include fasting on particular days of the months. For example, there are such fasts as Purnima, Pradosha and Ekadasi, fasting during certain days of the week depending on a favorite deity or on a personal belief, religious festival fasting, Tuesday fasting and Thursday fasting. Islam religion strictly follows fasting according to the customs. This is because fasting is a way of expressing deep sorrow or pain, a way of atoning for many different misdeeds, an attempt to stir spiritual feelings, a way to appeal to their moral sense, and a way of bringing different parties or quarreling parties together (Lewis, 1995).\nThere are many pillars in the Islam religion and fasting is the 5th pillar of the same. The most common fast is during the month of Ramadan among the Muslims. Fasting during this month is obligatory. The Muslim traditions during fasting prohibits drinking, eating and engaging in sexual activity. The Muslims are encouraged to put aside negative emotions such as addiction, anger, and temper. Ramadan is a very important part of the Islamic worship. The Muslims believe that by abstaining from food, drinks and bodily pleasures, they draw closer to God. The Muslims also believe that fasting during Ramadan shows their devotion to God and their sincere faith in God.\nAccording to the Quran, which is the Muslims\u2019 Holy book, fasting prevents sin, promotes humility and chastity; and thus, it is a shield to protect the Muslims against themselves. They believe that during the fasting period they also abstain from lustful thoughts, indecent speech, falsehood and many other evils. This simply means that the fasting helps to control many different impulses and thus, develop decent and good behavior. Muslims also believe that they must never fall short of performing any duty or tending to their commitments; thus, they strive to attain and apply virtuous characteristics. During the month of Ramadan, the Muslims exercise patients, control their anger, show mercy to other people, show generosity to others, and try to show compassion. In this way, they uphold good characters and moral habits.\nAccording to Islam beliefs and traditions, fasting inculcates many different emotions such as solidarity and fraternity. The Muslims believe that these feelings allow them to experience and feel what their homeless brothers all over the world are experiencing and feeling. This tradition and belief teaches the Muslims self control and patience. Islamists can only be exempted from obligatory fasting if a person suffers from a serious illness, if a person is in transit and may miss certain days of the fast, during a woman\u2019s menstrual period, if a woman has just given birth, if a woman is pregnant, if a woman is breast feeding, and if a person is mentally ill. The month of Ramadan is that in which the Quran was sent down as a guide for the people and as clear guidance to salvation. The one who witnesses this moth must fast it. But the one who is sick or in a journey, should fast a number of other days. God desires ease for you, not hardship. You must complete the number, and praise God for that to which he has guided you; perhaps you will be thankful\u201d (The Quran, 2: 183 \u2013 185).\nOn the other hand, Judaism observes fasting traditions by abstaining completely from food and liquids. This tradition is observed by the Jews for six days in a year. In the Judaism traditions fasting is not permitted during the Shabbat. The most important fasting day in the Jewish year is the Yom Kippur, which is considered as the holy day. Fasting on this day clearly shows that an individual has completely complied with and participated in a full religious service. The major fasts in Judaism are the Yom Kippur and Tisha B\u2019Av. These fasts are observed for two days, while minor fasts are observed for a day.\nAshkenazic is a tradition that allows the bride and groom to fast during the wedding period or on the wedding day. Apart from official fasting days, the Jews have other communal and personal fasts. These fasts help the Jews to seek repentance and forgiveness during impending calamities or face of a tragedy. The Jews belief fasting is a way of driving away an impending tragedy from a bad dream. Fast can also be declared in drought periods in order to pray for rain and fertility from the ground (Chajes, 2011).\nJews fast in order to achieve atonement of sins as specified in the divine service. This does not mean that fasting is the primary way of achieving or obtaining atonement from their sins, but it is one of the ways to achieve and obtain atonement for their sins because it helps to precipitate contrition. The Jews believe that hardships and calamities according to the Hebrew bible are circumstances which may occur because of wrong doing. The other purpose of fasting according the Jews beliefs and traditions is commemorating mourning. This type of fast demonstrates the morning for the loss of the Temple in Jerusalem. This helps the Jews to show appreciation for the temple which was destroyed. \u201cBe glad about Jerusalem, and exult in her, all those who love her rejoice in her celebrations, all those who were mourners over her\u201d (Isaiah 66: 10, Hebrews bible). This means that the mourning indicates the happiness over the return of the loss. The other reason why the Jews fast is in order to commemorate gratitude. The Jewish people abstain from food and drink in order to focus on spiritual aspects. This is a kind of dedication that shows God gratitude for providing salvation. It also shows their dependence on God.\nSimilarities of Fasting Practices between the Jews and the Muslims\nIn both religions fasting was and still is a practice that prepared the members to approach God. Fasting is, therefore, characterized by abiding by prescribe rules in order to reach a transcendent state. These rules may include abstaining from food, drinks or sexual activity. Fasting may also be used in religions to express political and social views. Both religions have regulations during the fasting periods and ceremonies (Johnson, 2003, p. 124).\nComparison of the Afterlife Beliefs\nThe afterlife is a very important and fundamental belief in Judaism. The Jews believe that the creation of God is enough to testify the afterlife of the souls. The Jews believe that the soul of men is actually part of God\u2019s essence. \u201cAnd the Almighty formed man of dust, from the ground and he blew into his nostrils the soul of life\u201d (Genesis 2: 7, Jewish Bible). The eternal soul or afterlife, according to the Jewish belief, is as real as the thumb. They believe that in the world to come people will experience reality eternally and find ultimate justice from another dimension.\nThe Jews believe that the afterlife is what a person experiences after death, because after death comes judgment. In this case, the next world is called the world of truth, because individuals have to face the truth about their lives before death. Heaven, according to the Jews, is a place after death where the soul will experience great pleasure and joy. This simply means that Judaism traditions do not perceive death as the end of human life but believe that there is an afterlife. However, the Judaism teachings on afterlife are very mild and thus leave a lot of room for speculation and personal opinions (Johnson, 2003).\nAfterlife has also played very important part and role in Islam teachings and beliefs. For example, the Muslim terrorist believe that after a suicide mission, they will ascend to heaven. According to the Muslim faith, death is the end of the physical life and the righteous will see God\u2019s visions after death, while the wicked will see hell\u2019s visions after death. Muslims believe that the afterlife to heaven is jannat, while afterlife to hell is jahannam, and that each person will be responsible for the kind of judgment that they receive. The judgments, according to Muslims, will be based on the people\u2019s deed and intentions before death. The Quran tells and speaks of terrible events that will take place as a sign of the end of the world, and that the bridge of Sarat is the place where the fire of hell will burn. Paradise is, however, a peaceful and blissful place. The Quran describes it this way: \u201cAnd God will guard them from evil of the day and will cast on them brightness and joy; and their reward for their patience shall be paradise and silk! Reclining therein upon coaches they shall neither see therein sun neither piercing cold. (20) When thou sees them, thou shall see pleasure and great estate. On them shall be garments of green embroidered satin and brocade; and they shall be adorned with bracelets of sliver; and their lord shall give them to drink pure drink! Verily this is a reward for you, and your efforts are thanked\u201d (Surah 76: 11 \u2013 22, Quran).\nThe Islamic faith provides graphic and very clear details of the afterlife. The Muslims view the afterlife as natural threshold to the next part of existence. This doctrine believes that after death, humans exist in spiritual form. This is one of the most important or fundamental beliefs that complete the Muslim faith. The rejection of this belief, according to the Muslim faith, renders all other beliefs useless. The other Islamic beliefs about the afterlife are that the end of the world will be preceded by the resurrection. They also believe that unbelievers and those who rejected the calls by the prophets will be punished in hell (Lewis, 1995, p.102).\nSimilarities of Afterlife Beliefs\nBoth Judaism and Islam religions believe that there is an afterlife. They also believe that the wrong doers will be judged according to their acts and those who do right will be judged according to their righteousness. Both religions believe that there is a heaven for the good and a hell for the wrong doers. However, both religions have different points of view on the same. In this case, their belief is based on good deeds, faith and practicing all the pillars of their religions. This simply means perpetuating the faith as taught by the scriptures and the prophets.\nAn interview was carried out by the Atlas foundation to examine the beliefs of Jews and Muslims in relation to the afterlife and fasting. This particular group represented members from both religions. The reason for conducting this interview was to promote acceptance and understanding among the members of the group. The findings from the interview showed that in Islam, fasting is not only obligatory but it also plays a very important part of the Muslim religion. However, the Muslims also have voluntary fasts, which help them to grow spiritually. The Muslims from this group also asserted that every Muslim fasts regardless of age or sex. The Muslim from the group also informed the others in the group that Ramadan takes place in the ninth month of the Muslims\u2019 religious calendar and that it is the man fast in Islam (Grumet, 2010, p. 88).\nThe Muslims from the group tried to make the other people understand what the Muslim fast entails. They explained that the Muslims completely abstain from intimate intercourse, food and drinks. They also explained that once the fast is broken, the Muslims invite the poor to eat and dine with them. This simply means that Islam calls for every member who has missed the fast days to make up for them.\nOn the other hand, Judaism does not ask their members to make up for the missed fast days, according to some Jewish group members. According to the Jewish members from the group, Yom Kippur is the only fast that is allowed and ordained in the Jews Torah. It is one of the most commonly observed fasts in the Jewish religion. The fasting period, according to the Jews, is a period in which they return to God. This is also a day when all the Jews seek forgiveness, forgive and pause to reflect on their physical self and their spiritual self. The other main fasting ceremony, according to the Jews from the group, is the Tisha B\u2019Av, which started 2000 years ago when the holy temple was destroyed by the Romans. The Jews were then driven away and banished from their homes and land (Grumet, 2010). Therefore, this fast commemorates the dark and painful day when the temple was destroyed. 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        "raw_content": "I personally would prefer transitory type of career to the other three which involves many different jobs. This is so due to the following reasons; it improves on the chances of increasing and making your income more secure. It also gives you an opportunity to learn a set of new skills thus increasing your professional network. In addition, it gives you an opportunity to start your own business since you can still earn your income as well as getting your business started. All these could improve on your career at some point.\nA good example of early career stage is being a clerk. This is a white-collar worker that handles general tasks of an office. The duties and responsibilities of a clerical worker are filling, keeping records, staffing and other administrative jobs. To motivate a clerk you should assign them duties, tell them what you expect from them, how it should be accomplished and give them a time frame for every task. Most clerks would wish to do a good work so to motivate them you must give them responsibilities. You should also reward good performances and behavior for motivation. Their performance should be measured through performance of regular basis without supervision or being reminded, time they arrive to work and how they are get equipped to perform their tasks. The clerks should be paid on basis of time spend at work and accomplishment of their duties.\nFor mid-career stage, a good example will be that of being a manager. A manager is the one who oversees the performance of one or more employees or departments to ensure that they fulfill required duties or meet organizational goals. They can be formal or informal managers. The motivation in this job should be having power and authority to control and manage, also serving as an example so that others could emulate. Their performance should be determined through the respect and trust they have from the employees and also the overall performance of an organization. The payment of managers should be determined through the efficiency and growth/performance of a firm.\nFor late career stage, politicians can be a good example. A politician is a person that influences public policies and also decisions making. They are people who are in decision making positions of a government and they get these positions through being elected, appointed, inheritance or other means. The motivation in this job is the good salary that is accompanied and the security offered by the government. The politicians performance should measured according with the positions they hold in the government and how the citizens are satisfied. They should also be measured according with the past performances by other politicians in same position. Their payment should be determined on the basis of the position they hold and roles that are accompanied.\nThrough this assignment, I have learnt that success is all about hard work and upholding integrity. One will only reap what he/she sows; each one is accountable for whatever he/she does. I have also learnt that for one to be successful in life, he/she must set a goal and work towards achieving that goal.",
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        "raw_content": "Saturday 5 September 2015 by Esther Anatolitis\nI rarely write about my family.\nMy grandfather spent his life on a remote Greek mountainside herding goats, like his father, and his father before him, back to the time of the Ottomans and then some.\nHe developed a keen eye for the landscape, watching from afar as power lines were extended, roads sealed, houses sparsely built. He developed a keen sense of time \u2013 of the length of time it would take for an animal or a person to walk a distance that spanned his entire field of vision. This would take a long time \u2013 a day perhaps.\nGrandfather could tell by their stilted gait when a distant walker was not a local herder but in fact a refugee. He pictured where they may have come from, what they may have fled. He didn\u2019t have to imagine very hard. He had seen death from war and starvation first-hand, more than once.\nJudging how far away they were, and how long it would take him to reach the bottom of the mountain, grandfather would greet them at his gate with food and the gesture of accommodation. A short man, he could stretch his arms out very wide. He liked to imagine the language that they spoke, and made an effort to be able to utter some basic words of respect in all the languages local to his country.\nOne night there was a young family, a couple with a small boy, a small boy like the one we have seen so much of these past weeks, and that night I was also there. Together we welcomed them, we showed them beds, we sat them in front of the fire. We shared a meal, and I like to think we shared an understanding, but I couldn\u2019t even begin to fathom their experience.\nWhen we awoke the next morning, they were already gone. Grandfather had told me that they would already be gone. To thank someone for an overwhelming kindness when you don\u2019t have the language is more than most people can bear. High up on the mountainside with the herd later that day, we could still see their stilted shapes receding into the landscape.\nMy father grew up not so far from my mother\u2019s mountain: it dominates the landscape of their home. During the Second World War my father saw things that only recently \u2013 with his country repeatedly on the brink of economic chaos while finding ever new strengths in resilience and hospitality \u2013 only recently has he begun to discuss them. He rarely talks about his past.\nThe Nazi occupation had struck not only his entire community but also my father\u2019s home, which was used as a base. Father\u2019s family were forced to sleep with their livestock. My father tried to imagine this as something of an adventure for his younger siblings, building treehouses and telling stories.\nYears later when I was about to spend extended time living in Germany, my father didn\u2019t know how to respond. He told jokes of what the Germans do to people like us. He knew very well that times had changed, but his daughter living in Germany was not something he had ever envisaged. He was genuinely concerned for me.\nMy parents arrived in Australia on a boat as economic refugees in 1964, and stayed for fifty years. They did their best to make my sister and I a better life. They transformed this nation by accident, even though their migration was by design, fulfilling an economic imperative for the country that chose them.\nThe life of every single Australian is touched not merely by immigration, but by the traumas that precede it. This is our history and our culture. We rarely talk about it. Yet across the past days we have seen a refusal to accept the politicised and the mediatised characterisation that we are a nation happy to see suffering people endure yet more cruelties in our name.\nToday, women and men on Greek islands make my grandfather\u2019s journey every day. Many times each day. And they don\u2019t have very far to travel at all. Only to hope that those who they welcome are still alive.\nThe Australian island is too big, too relaxed and comfortable not to stretch out our arms as widely as we can.\nPhotograph of Logara outside of Skortsinou, Arkadias Greece by Esther Anatolitis.\nThis entry was posted in ADVOCACY and tagged community, Greece, leadership, place. Bookmark the permalink.",
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        "raw_content": "Student Loan Defaults Keep Rising\nby Kate Cinnamo | Dec 19, 2017 | Blog | 0 comments\nRegular readers of this blog know that a subject I hammer on repeatedly is the high cost of college and the dubious return on investment that brings for many college graduates \u2013 even worse for college dropouts. If you\u2019re in the mood for a review, check out this blog from last August. Bringing me back to the subject is a recent story in the Wall Street Journal.\nThe WSJ reported third quarter 2017 data showing that the number of people defaulting on federal student loans doubled from four years ago, despite a booming economy and job market. Defaults are defined as those who have not made a payment in at least a year. Those numbers reached 4.6 million individuals in the third quarter, about 22% of people who took out such loans, and the amount owed amounts to some $84 billion \u2013 that\u2019s with a \u2018B!\u2019 No bank would consider lending money to people with such a track record.\nThe federal government cuts students a lot more slack, but that\u2019s not such good news when you consider the implications. Students and former students who default on their federal loan obligations can have their income garnished to pay back the loans. If you\u2019re not familiar with the term, garnishment is a legal procedure in which are person\u2019s earnings can be withheld by an employer to pay off a debt. Federal law allows up to 25% of after-tax income to be garnished.\nUnhappy about your pay scale? Think about having it reduced by a quarter for however many years it takes to pay back a defaulted student loan.\nIn the case of the federal government, garnishment can even touch social security payments. That may not be of much concern to young people who are decades away from collecting social security, but it could present an immediate hefty burden on parents who took out or co-signed a child\u2019s student loan.\nSo once again I encourage everyone reading this to think clearly about your career options. Don\u2019t fall prey to the belief that only a college education offers a pathway to a rewarding career with great income potential. Most trade schools cost much less than college tuition, and in many cases an employer will foot all of part of the bill in a work-study program where you earn while you learn",
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        "raw_content": "Digital maps are a modern marvel \u2013 until they\u2019re hijacked\nFor centuries, people have relied on maps to figure out where they are and where they\u2019re going. But today\u2019s digital maps \u2014 seemingly more precise than ever \u2014aren\u2019t always as dependable as they appear. At the end of August, for instance, Snapchat users woke up early to find the app\u2019s internal map had renamed New York City with the anti-Semitic label \u201cJewtropolis.\u201d In Washington, D.C., Google Maps incorrectly renamed a Senate office building after the late Sen. John McCain a few days after his death on Aug. 25. Researchers have found numerous fake business listings in Google Maps for plumbers and hotels \u2014 apparent attempts to game search results and juice referral traffic.\nDigital maps are a modern uber-convenience, capable of pinpointing nearby landmarks, shops and restaurants, highlighting traffic jams and navigating you to destinations across the country. Google, Apple and a variety of lesser-known companies constantly update these real world representations using a variety of sophisticated tools, from satellites in orbit to the phone in your hand. But there\u2019s another important input: crowdsourced data submitted by ordinary people, which can make today\u2019s maps more like Wikipedia than Rand McNally. When the navigation app Waze flags a highway accident, for instance, it\u2019s because drivers further down the road have reported it. Other unpaid volunteers submit information on new business locations, landmarks and even new roads. All that is a bet that the wisdom of the crowd eventually ends up getting it right. But \u201ceventually\u201d can take a while, and in the meantime, pesky humans can still muck things up but good. Take, for instance, the morning of Aug. 30, when users of Snapchat found New York City hatefully rebranded in the app\u2019s map. In addition to the \u201cJewtropolis\u201d label, prominent city landmarks bore ugly new names such as \u201cPedophile Bridge,\u201d \u201dZionist Cannibal Drive,\u201d and \u201cAdolph Hitler Memorial Tunnel.\u201d Snapchat and other apps such as The Weather Channel and Runkeeper rely on a company called Mapbox for their maps. Mapbox CEO Eric Gundersen said the company uses more than 130 sources of data. One of them is an open-source project similar to Wikipedia called OpenStreetMap.\nThere, a user made more than 80 anti-Semitic label changes in a \u201ctirade\u201d across New York and other places in early August; records of those changes show the anonymous user also abusively renamed London streets and dubbed Russia \u201cCommieland.\u201d The changes were reverted in OpenStreetMap less than two hours later by another contributor, other records show. At Mapbox, however, the anti-Semitic changes remained in a pipeline of map edits where they languished for 20 days until human reviewers cleared a backlog. While Gunderson said that a Mapbox artificial-intelligence tool flagged the problem when it showed up and quarantined the abusive changes, a reviewer then mistakenly pushed through one of the edits anyway, overwriting correct data. The OpenStreetMap Foundation, a not-for-profit group based in Cambridge, England, said in a blog post that the changes were reversed so quickly that no one noticed them until Mapbox served up the vandalized OpenStreetMap data to thousands of apps and websites. \u201cThe vast majority of editors want to come together to build something great, and these massively outnumber the few bad apples,\u201d the foundation said. The king of digital cartography, Google Maps, doesn\u2019t rely on far-flung contributors to the same extent as OpenStreetMaps. But it can still suffer fraudulent edits. Much of Google Maps\u2019 data gathering, such as satellite images or traffic information, is automated. But at the local level, some listings rely on labels suggested by users themselves. Those are vulnerable to attack, and Google has been fighting the problem for many years. On Aug. 29, someone suggested the Russell Senate Office Building be renamed the \u201cMcCain Senate Office Building\u201d on Google Maps, short-circuiting a change real senators had been contemplating at the time. The change got past Google\u2019s automated and human screens, although it was reverted after it drew press attention. (Renaming talk has since died down in the real world as well.) Google said in a statement to The Associated Press that over the years it has reduced fraud \u201cto a very low incidence\u201d and that \u201cwe\u2019re always working on new and better ways to fight this type of behavior.\u201d Sam Hind, a researcher at the University of Siegen in Germany who studies navigation technology, said mapping developers have come to realize that their users collectively have better up-to-date local knowledge than their own teams can collect. \u201cOf course, this comes with a catch \u2014 that you can rely on the veracity of the knowledge, and that you can somehow verify this,\u201d he said. That\u2019s an issue for business listings on Google Maps. The company makes it easy to add new business listings to its map, in part to entice small business owners into advertising with Google to attract nearby customers. That opens the door to abuse. Just ask Greg Psitos, a 33-year-old florist in Queens, New York. In February, someone hijacked his Google Maps listing and changed his hours to \u201cclosed\u201d on Valentine\u2019s Day \u2014 what should have been one of his busiest days of the year. \u201cSomeone had controlled that listing for four years and I didn\u2019t know any better,\u201d Psitos said, adding that it took months to reclaim it. Since then, he\u2019s been on a crusade to draw attention to the problem. In one stunt, he fooled Google Maps into believing his flower shop is home to both news network CNN and Trump Palace . Both of these listings were still present and searchable on Google Maps when this article was published. \u201cI\u2019m a florist,\u201d Psitos said. \u201cNow I\u2019m a Google Maps savant.\u201d In a Google study of the problem , Princeton postdoc researcher Danny Yuxing Huang used data on hundreds of thousands of business listings Google identified as fraudulent. A large number were for on-call contractors such as locksmiths and plumbers, who created listings in different neighborhoods to drum up business. In one technique, fraudsters would set up multiple listings from a single address, then move their map pins to new locations. Detecting such problems is a challenge, Huang said, since it makes sense to let legitimate owners correct data issues from faulty mapping. \u201cI personally think it\u2019s quite difficult to balance this,\u201d he said.\nPrevious How Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, and Microsoft are shaking up healthcare \u2014 and what it means for the future of the industry (GOOGL, AAPL, AMZN, MSFT)\nNext A former top GitHub lawyer claims she was fired for asking for equal pay, lawsuit says (MSFT)",
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        "raw_content": "By Stephen Kurucz, October 2, 2017\nThursday and Sunday's games have come to an end, providing a very high scoring week for many fantasy owners. Let\u2019s review some of the best and the worst fantasy performances from Thursday and Sunday\u2019s matchups in Week 4\u2019s Fantasy Football Wrap Up.\nDeshaun Watson finished as the highest scoring quarterback of the week throwing for 283 yards, 4 touchdowns and 1 interception against the Titans. Watson\u2019s ability to run helped him again this week as he ran 4 times for 24 yards and a score, totaling 33.72 fantasy points. Cam Newton had a monster game as well as he threw for 316 yards, 3 touchdowns and 1 interception. Newton was out of the pocket often, running 8 times for 44 yards and a touchdown. 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The Rams were rewarded after continuing to involve Gurley in the passing game, as he caught 7 receptions for 94 yards and a touchdown for a total of 34.50 fantasy points.\nMarshawn Lynch finished Sunday\u2019s matchup against the Denver Broncos with an abysmal 12 yards and 9 carries and failed to catch his only target, finishing with a mere 1.20 fantasy points. At this point in time, Lynch cannot be trusted, especially in PPR leagues where he provides little value as the Raiders have many capable pass-catching backs. Isaiah Crowell only scored 3.70 fantasy points this season after running for 20 yards on 7 carries. Crowell should be a flex-play at best moving forward, as he has only surpassed 40 rushing yards (44) once this season, and averages 6.35 fantasy points this offseason, compared with teammate Duke Johnson who is averaging 14.60 points through the first 4 weeks.\nDeAndre Hopkins finished Week 4 as the highest scoring wide receiver. Hopkins caught 10 of his 12 targets for 107 yards and a touchdown, for a total of 26.70 fantasy points. Hopkins\u2019 value in full-PPR leagues is second-to-none due to the number of targets he receives every game. Devin Funchess was the recipient this week against the Patriots\u2019 atrocious defense, hauling in 7 catches for 70 yards and 2 scores for a total of 26.00 fantasy points. While Funchess won\u2019t be left wide-open every week, he will still be covered by the second or third-best cornerbacks on a weekly basis and can provide a floor during bye-weeks that begin starting next week.\nAmari Cooper continued his disappointing fantasy season with 2.90 fantasy points, after only being able to haul in 2 of 8 targets for 9 yards against a tough Broncos secondary where he was constantly double-covered. Business was not booming this Sunday, as Antonio Brown only caught 4 balls for 34 yards. Brown only totaled 7.40 fantasy points and left owners wanting more as teammate Le\u2019Veon Bell was the focal point during the Steelers\u2019 win against the Ravens.\nTyler Kroft, filling in for an injured Tyler Eifert, was able to take advantage of his opportunity against the Cleveland Browns, hauling in 6 receptions for 68 yards and 2 touchdowns. Kroft finished the week as the first-ranked tight end with 24.80 fantasy points and could hold value if Eifert remains sidelined moving forward. Start of the Week Cameron Brate carried on the streak of tight ends scoring against the New York Giants defense (as did teammate O.J. Howard). 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        "raw_content": "Michigan announce 2011 football schedule\nThe Michigan Wolverines have completed their 2011 football schedule, the school announced on Tuesday. The Wolverines will open the season with four straight non-conference games at Michigan Stadium.\nMichigan opens the season on September 3 against Western Michigan, followed by a big game against Notre Dame. The Wolverines then face Eastern Michigan and San Diego State, followed by an open week to round out their non-conference schedule.\nBig Ten play begins on October 8 at Wisconsin. Michigan then plays Indiana, at Michigan State, at Iowa, Minnesota, Illinois and at Northwestern. Their final regular season game is home against Ohio State on November 26.\n2011 Michigan Wolverines Football Schedule\nMichigan RULES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!",
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        "raw_content": "Is Anne Steves single? Net worth, Husband & children, Childhood, Divorce, Facts & Rumor\nWho is Anne Steves?\nAnne Steves is the former wife of American TV personality, writer of the tour guide and author Richard Steves. He also hosts the TV series Rick Steves' Europe, which is broadcast on PBS.\nDid Anne Steves do anything in her Career?\nThere is no information about Anne's career prior to meeting Rick and marrying him. But at that time she used to accompany him on his European tours and always was at his side. On 3 September 2000, Rick Steves' PBS show \u2018Rick Steves' Europe\u2019 was premiered and the travel writer documents his experiences on the visual platform as he travels through Europe.\nHow was the Childhood of Anne Steves?\nAnne Steves was born in the US in the late 1950s. Anne belongs to the White ethnicity and is an American national. Steves' early life and her education details are not available.\nWho is Anne Steves husband? Also her children\nAfter her marriage to husband Richard Steves, she became prominent. Rick Steves and Anne Steves dated a while before and then at the beginning of the 80s and finally tied their wedding knot. The marriage took place in St. Thomas Villanova. The reception for their wedding was at the Saint David Gold Club and was held with Calla Lilies and Hydrangea, as mentioned by Anne.\nThey also had two children, their son Andy Steves and their daughter Jackie Steves. All the children grew up. Andy now owns his own travel company called Weekend Student Adventures Europe and also has a travel guide entitled \u2018Andy Steve's Europe: Budget city hopping\u2019. Andy and Jackie spend time researching guides and filming TV shows with their father throughout Europe.\nWhy Anne Steves Divorce?\nThe marriage of Anne and Rick did not last long, and in 2010, they divorced. The reasons for their divorce have yet to be revealed. The petition was filed in September of the year before its official break-up at the Snohomish Superior Court in Anne's home state of Wahington. The case was later finalized on 5 March 2010.\nIs Anne still single?\nProbably this is the most anticipated question about the couple. And it's pretty obvious because they've been divorced for a long time, i.e. 2010. In 2010, to our amazement, however, Anne seems to have remained single since she got a divorce. Anne's reports are dating to nobody.\nHow much is the Net worth of Anne Steves?\nAnne Steves has maintained a low profile and has shown nothing to the media about her income and net worth. Her net value is estimated to be more than $500,000, probably based on the divorce settlement. Rick Steves, however, is an American TV star and author who has earned a good amount of money through his career. As of 2018, Rick Steves has an estimated net value of $10 million. As a TV host, Rick gains most of his property. As a writer, he also earns a good amount of money. Back in 2017, he donated his $4 million\u2019s apartment to raise homeless women and their families.\nFacts & Rumor about Anne Steves\nAnne is not much of a social animal like her former husband and is still very low in profile. After the divorce, it's almost like she's gone. She doesn't have an Instagram account and a Facebook account either.\nThere had been rumors that Rick left Anne for his travel partner Trish Feaster, whom he added as his girlfriend in his blog in 2012.\nAnne StevesRichard Steves",
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        "raw_content": "Tina Turner's husband Erwin Bach wiki: Career, Net worth, Personal life, Early life, Facts\nGerman music producer Erwin Bach gained fame not only because of his career but also because he married the queen of rock and roll. The love of Bach for his wife is an epitome of selfless love and in this era, it gives us serious goals. Erwin Bach is a music producer and professional actor who is renowned as the rock and roll diva husband Tina Turner. He is an executive of the record label and is the MD of the Swiss EMI group.\nHow was the Early life of Erwin Bach?\nBach was born to parents of Caucasian origin in Cologne, Germany. His exact date of birth was 24 January 1956, which makes him 62 years old. His childhood and education background is unknown, but he is said to be a young person with a job orientation.\nWhen and how did Erwin Bach start his Career?\nHe worked hard to obtain what he has now. The first job of Young Bach in his long and successful career was as a music producer and executive in an unnamed record company. After his time in the record company, he served as EMI Records Germany's Managing Director. His job at EMI took him from Germany to Switzerland and served with the EMI Recorded Music, Switzerland in a similar capacity. He is the man behind the curtains responsible for the success of artists such as Pink Floyd, Paul McCartney, Pet Shop Boys, Queen, Radiohead and Tina Turner, his wife. The musical genius has also been performing in Maldito Amar: Demasiado (1999) and 60 Minutes (1968). His other appearance on TV includes the Next Chapter of Oprah, in which he and his wife explained their lives and times.\nWho is Erwin Bach in relation with?\nAlthough he is a well-established music producer and the brain behind the success of big rock stars, he is best known as Tina Turner's husband. The couple met in London in 1985 at the EMI record label party and have been in love with one another ever since. The couple moved to Switzerland in 1994 for Bach's business and his wife became a Swiss citizen after giving up her American passport in April 2018. But Bach's hopeless love married Turner only after 27 years of age.\nIt's a long time, but in an interview with Oprah Winfrey in 2006, his wife Tina explained it perfectly: I have love. I've got a good life. I needn't interfere with it. Marriage means \"you are mine now\" for some people. This can be the start of a relationship failure. Something happens psychologically if someone says, \"You are my husband or wife. This or that can't be done.\" It's about ownership. That freedom that two people love each other and want to be together\u2013and can leave if anything is wrong \u2013has disappeared. She also said she never felt the urge to marry. She added that she was very pleased with her relationship and that she did n't want to get married just to please a random person. For 18 years, we 've been together. What would marriage give me that I have not? Marriage is about the public's pleasure. Why do I have to please the public if I am already pleased?'\nHis wife Tina had previously been married to Ike Turner and had been subjected to abuse and violence. Tina divorced her abusive husband and cited a violent attitude. She had two children from Raymond Craig and Ronnie Turner's first marriage and she was divorced in 1976.\nWedding of Tina Turner\nAfter seven years in an interview with Oprah, Erwin and Tina changed their hearts as news about their marriage came out in July 2013 and around the news. And true to the news, the two musical talents at Lake Zurich in Switzerland tied the knot of love in a sumptuous style on 21 July 2013. His wife was dressed for the wedding in a striking green taffeta and black silk tulle Giorgio Armani. A-list celebrities such as Bryan Adams and David Bowie joined the wedding. Although Bach is 16 years younger than his wife, who is currently 79 years old and celebrates her 80th birthday in November, they have shown that age is only a number in loving someone wholeheartedly. The couple has been together for more than 3 decades and the age was only a number back then when they decided to do so.\nHow much is the Net worth of Tina Turner?\nWith his recognition and fortune from his career, Erwin has a net total value of $50 million. At the moment, the couple enjoys their days at home in Switzerland, with family and love taking a front seat and a career behind them. After such a fulfilling career, the couple enjoys in every way. As an established music producer, his estimated salary amounts to approximately $70,000 to $1 million. His net value, however, is distorted by that of his wife. His wife Tina Turner has a net value of $ 250 million, five times as much as her husband's.\nFacts about Tina Turner\nMarriage is a sacred bond, a sacrifice, a commitment, and a commitment. Tina became a Swiss citizen for\nher husband, as did Bach for her too. In 2016, her wife had a kidney disease and needed a kidney transplant. And at that time of need, the longtime partner turned husband Erwin gave his beloved wife one of his kidneys. In an interview with Time, his wife expressed her gratitude for his sacrifice: it shocked me that he wanted to give me one of his kidneys. I was overwhelmed by His offer's enormity. In this 21st century of disintegration and divorce, the selfless sacrifice of Bach for his wife gives us serious hope that true love still exists.\nActorErwin BachMusic producerTina TurnerOprah Winfrey Ike TurnerDavid Bowie",
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        "raw_content": "Pumpkin Spice Kombucha\nThere are an infinite number of ways to flavor kombucha. Here is a seasonal (autumn/winter) idea using pumpkin puree, as well as the classic \u201cpumpkin spices\u201d: cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice, cloves, \u2026\nKombucha is traditionally made with brewed tea (from the Camellia sinensis plant). Did you know you can also use coffee to make this probiotic elixir? I decided to start with \u2026\nBlog / Kombucha / Troubleshooting\nYou\u2019ve heard the old saying \u201cYou can catch more flies with honey than with vinegar,\u201d right? If you\u2019ve brewed kombucha, you know that it isn\u2019t true! In nature, vinegar (acetic \u2026",
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        "raw_content": "Reading duo set to be axed as Paul Clement eyes a future without them\nReading pair Joey van den Berg and Yann Kermorgant are set to leave the club this summer, according to The Championship News.\nBoth players are not in Paul Clement\u2019s plans for the upcoming season and they will be let go, despite both having one year left to run on their current contract.\nClement has left both men out of their opening two pre-season friendlies as they edge closer to the exit door.\nKermorgant, formerly of Leicester City, Charlton Athletic and Bournemouth, joined Reading in January 2016, scoring three goals in his first half-season at the Madejski Stadium.\nThe Frenchman then enjoyed a prolific campaign in 2016/17, scoring 19 goals in 48 games but he only found the net twice in 27 games last term.\nThe 36-year-old is heading for the exit door and he is likely to be joined by van den Berg.\nThe 32-year-old had played his whole career in Holland before moving to Reading in summer 2016 and he has since played 68 games for the club.\nThe Dutch holding midfielder is also close to the exit door.\nLosing these two will not be major losses for Reading.\nThey have snapped up McNulty and he is an upgrade on Kermorgant if he can replicate his form two divisions up.\nvan den Berg will be more of a loss but Clement has a clear direction for the future which does not involve him.\nReading fans \u2013 Would you like to see either of these men stay? Let us know below\u2026\nRelated Topics:joey van den bergyann kermorgant\nChampionship side reject \u00a32.75m bid for Birmingham City target",
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        "raw_content": "Display titles NOT in My Collection\ndave.hartley\nPost subject: Display titles NOT in My Collection\nHave done a bit of searching, can't see if there's a way to do this:\nI'd like to list all titles in a Collection (like Signature Collection or Criterion) that I do not currently have in My Collection. Looking at the Advanced Search, I can easily list the ones I do own, but nothing I try seems to work for the ones I don't. Any help would be much appreciated\nPost subject: Re: Display titles NOT in My Collection\n??? Are you asking about titles in your wishlist????\nPut these titles in your wishlist then you can see them.\nOtherwise I have no idea what you are asking. I.E. if you own 3 criterion discs and you want to see the other 400 that are not in your collection??\nIt seems like a thing you should be able to do but yeah, I think using the Wish List is the best substitute.\nThat being said, I have to say...when the old ad for Star Wars figures said \u201ccollect them all\u201d they were speaking out of wild greedy hope. They never for a second expected to kids to actually collect them all, like they are doing now with everything for which there is a list. You\u2019re not expected to \u201ccollect\u201d every Criterion title. There isn\u2019t a person on Earth who likes every single movie they\u2019ve put out so don\u2019t feel compelled to buy them.\nYou\u2019re not expected to \u201ccollect\u201d every Criterion title. There isn\u2019t a person on Earth who likes every single movie they\u2019ve put out so don\u2019t feel compelled to buy them.\nOh boy, ain't that the truth.\nThat's actually exactly what I'm asking.\nIf I'm trying to \"complete a set\" of, say, the US Signature Collection, I'd like to be able to use the database to see how many in that collection I don't already own. Then I can easily add them to my wishlist. I currently:\nhead to advanced search to get the required LDs on screen\nHit the \"+\" to show the ones I have\nClick the \"Show Controls\"\nClick the Wishlist column of any I don't currently own\nIt just seems that this is a tedious way of doing it, especially if there are many, many pages of results. If I could get the list of the ones I don't currently own at least I know to click every one of them\nYeah, I know that ... but the fact one can get every Criterion now for way less than what it would have cost to buy them brand new ... the obsessive collector in me just goes \"so why not?\"\nWell my answer to that question would be \u201cBecause Armageddon sucks even worse than narrated Bladerunner.\u201d but I guess you don\u2019t mind having mountains of crap laying around.\nAlso, I don\u2019t know if anyone on earth ever enjoyed Carnal Knowledge but I sure don\u2019t think it\u2019ll happen again either way.\nThat\u2019s just A-C.\nThe Criterion idea was aimed at people who are picky, not for people who will buy literally the worst POS around as long as it\u2019s on an approved list. Just buy what you like. You don\u2019t need both CAV and CLV versions of every movie and you don\u2019t need any LD of something that sucks, or a sucky LD of something good. Criterion has a few of both of those. I\u2019d say you can leave at least %15 of them where they are.\ndave.hartley wrote:\nAdded a quick fix to the Advanced Search: Not in my Collection\nWell I am a hoarder of old technology/media ... And I paid for the Criterion Armageddon on DVD when it first came out, so I guess I'd get the LD too ... still, I love my Criterion Monty Python, Brazil, Baron Munchausen\nI actually agree with you, there are lots of the Criteron Collection that I would never watch. I guess my point is that, for a \"collector\", these days it's in the realms of possibility to actually get a \"whole set\" of something without having to sell body parts or re-mortgage the house. However, the Signature Collection is a different story ... I bought most of these when they were released, and have been topping them up with the odd purchase off eBay/LDDB when they turn up cheap. And having a facility to easily find which ones I don't have would be quite nice ... I only have 11 to go to complete the US set",
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        "raw_content": "\"Creating Destiny\" - The Future of Car Clubs\nBy DAVES_BUICKS, July 19, 2018 in Buick - General\nDAVES_BUICKS 120\nI don't know how many of you are members of AACA, but if you are, be sure to check out the AACA Executive Directors column in the July/August issue of the AACA publication \"Antique Automobile\", titled \"Creating Destiny\". There are some good thoughts about the current state (and creating the future) of car clubs in general. Also, in the same issue, there is an excellent \"letter to the editors\" column from the editor of a smaller regional car club, \"Vermont Automobile Enthusiasts\", relative to the success of their club. I think that the writer makes some good points concerning the attraction of small regional car clubs, and possibly some of the reasons why larger clubs such as the AACA (and others) are having problems in attracting & keeping new and younger members. I think that both columns raise some good points.\nOn 7/19/2018 at 9:37 AM, DAVES_BUICKS said:\nI wasn't aware that AACA is \"having trouble in attracting & keeping new and younger members\". Yes, a regional club is more fun locally if you have one. AACA has Regional Clubs all over the country. Too many are made up of aging members. Some aging members, I guess, can't participate in local activities due to health. Some, like me, don't really enjoy being at an event with the only original pre-1950 (for example) car. I'll turn 80 this year, but I'm not dead yet. I would still like to go to events, if there were any in this place other than shopping center cruise-ins full of street rods. Most \"young people\" I know have turned to electronic gadgets for fun and old cars just get your hands dirty. I guess I'm jaded. The world of old cars has sure changed since I was 23 and joined the AACA Region in Baltimore. The idea back then was to get an old car and restore it to like new original status. I too read that article and made a suggestion. Since so much of the membership are up in age now, they can't do their own work. Shops won't work on these cars. There is one garage here in Sebring that will work on our old cars, but he only has three bays and works on modern cars for a living. When I needed a clutch a transmission shop refused to do the job, so a restoration shop had to do it, and they are 85 miles from home. My thought building a team of 40-60 year old guys, like when they built the teams of judges in the late 60's, who would go an do or help older people in their area keep their cars repaired and going. Maybe building such a team is a pipe dream, I don't know.\nWhat you are suggesting works well. In our local AACA Chapter, we have an informal \"Buick owner's group\". We meet every other month at one of our garages. We help each other work on cars and have snacks. It is enough fun that one of our non-Buick owning AACA members has become an \"unofficial\" member of the unoffical group. He comes every time and we pick on him about owning Mustangs all his life. He is about your age and says that if he was younger and had it to do over again, he would be a Buick owner.\nOn 7/24/2018 at 9:03 AM, MCHinson said:\nHe is about your age and says that if he was younger and had it to do over again, he would be a Buick owner.\nTo quote Dynaflash, \"he's not dead yet\"...\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jYcPBE5PXhs",
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        "raw_content": "From James Madison to William Bradford, 1 July 1774\nRC (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). Addressed: \u201cTo Mr. William Bradford Junr. at the Coffee-House Philadelphia.\u201d Bradford\u2019s copybook version is also at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.\nI am once more got into my native land and into the possession of my customary enjoyments Solitude and Contemplation, though I must confess not a little disturbed by the sound of War blood and plunder on the one Hand and the Threats of Slavery and Oppression on the Other.1 From the best accounts I can obtain from our Frontiers The Savages are determined in the extirpation of the Inhabitants, and no longer leave them the alternative of Death or Captivity. The Consternation and timidity of the White people who abandon their possessions without making the least resistance are as difficult to be accounted for as they are encouraging to the Enemy. Whether it be owing to the unusual Cruelty of the Indians the want of necessary implements or ammunition for War or to the ignorance & inexperience of many who, since the establishment of peace, have ventured into those new Settlements, I can neither learn nor with any certainty conjecture. However It is confidently asserted that there is not an Inhabitant for some Hundreds of miles back which have been settled for many years, except those who are forted in or embodied by their Military Commanders.2 This state of things has induced Lord Dunmore, contrary to his Intentions at the Dissolution of the Assembly to issue Writs for a new Election of Members whom he is to call together on the 11th. of August.3\nAs to the Sentiments of the people of this Colony with respect to the Bostonians I can assure [you] I find them generally very warm in their favour. The Natives are very unanimous and resolute, are making resolves in almost every County and I believe are willing to fall in with the Other Colonies in any expedient measure, even if that should be the universal prohibition of Trade.4 It must not be denied though that the Europeans especially the Scotch and some interested Merchants among the natives discountenance such proceedings as far as they dare alledging the Injustice and perfidy of refusing to pay our debts to our Generous Creditors at Home. This Consideration induces some honest moderate folks to prefer a partial prohibition extending only to the Importation5 of Goods.\nWe have a report here that Governor Gage has sent Lord Dunmore some Letters relating to public matters in which He says he has strong hopes that he shall be able to bring things at Boston to an amicable settlement. I suppose you know whether there be any Truth in the Report or any just foundation for such an Opinion in Gage.6\nI[t] has been said here by some that the appointed Fast was disregarded by every Scotch Clergyman though it was observed by most of the others who had timely notice of it. I cannot avouch it for an absolute certainty but it appears no ways incredible.\nI was so luckey as to find Dean Tuckers Tracts on my return Home sent by mistake with some other books Imported this Spring. I have read them with peculiar satisfaction and illumination with respect to the Interests of America & Britain. At the same time his ingenious and plausible defence of Parliamentary Authority, carries in it such defects and misrepresentations as Confirm me in political Orthodoxy[,] After the same manner as the specious Arguments of Infidels have established the faith of Enquiring Christians.7\nI am impatient to hear from you and do now cordially renew the stipulation for that friendly correspondence which alone can comfort me in the privation of your Company. I shall be punctual in transmitting you an account of every thing that can be acceptable, but must freely absolve you from so strict an obligation which your application to more important Business will not allow, and which my regard for your ease & Interests will not suffer me to enjoin.\nI am Dear Sir your faithful friend\n1. Although the date of JM\u2019s return to Montpelier is unknown, the opening words of this sentence imply that he had been home only a short time. If religious intolerance was the spur which initially aroused his concern about contemporary events (see his letter of 24 January 1774), the military and political affairs stressed in the present letter probably served as an additional prod to end his absorption in study and reading. Besides indicating an improvement in his health, his journey through the middle colonies may well have widened his horizons and quickened his interest in public affairs. On the other hand, the complete omission in this letter of his customary inquiries about old friends and his unusually meager mention of books may merely signify that his meetings and conversations while on his trip had temporarily made these favorite subjects irrelevant.\n2. JM here refers to the attacks by Shawnee and other Indians on white trappers, traders, surveyors, and settlers in western Pennsylvania and Virginia, including what is now the Little Kanawha Valley of West Virginia, and eastern Kentucky. This struggle, known as Lord Dunmore\u2019s War, began in the spring of 1774, climaxed in the repulse of the Indians at the hard-fought Battle of Point Pleasant on 10 October, and ended shortly thereafter with the Treaty of Camp Charlotte. By this preliminary pact, and its confirmation about a year later at Pittsburgh, insofar as the Shawnees and several other tribes living in what is now southern Ohio were concerned, Kentucky was opened to undisturbed settlement by the whites. The background of the conflict is a tangled story of a boundary dispute between Virginia and Pennsylvania in the Monongahela Valley, of bitter intercolonial rivalries between land speculators, including John Murray, Earl of Dunmore (1732\u20131809), of his determination and that of some Virginians to have the middle Kentucky area settled, and of the brutal murder of members of the family of a Mingo chieftain (Logan) by a party of whites (Reuben Gold Thwaites and Louise Phelps Kellogg, eds., Documentary History of Dunmore\u2019s War, 1774 [Madison, Wis., 1905]; Thomas Perkins Abernethy, Western Lands and the American Revolution [New York, 1937], pp. 106\u201315).\n3. The unenthusiastic response of the tidewater-dominated House of Burgesses in mid-May 1774 to Governor Dunmore\u2019s request that he be financially enabled to recruit a special military force, sufficiently large and well equipped to crush the Indians speedily, contrasts sharply with JM\u2019s anxiety because of the frontier crisis. Besides the fact that Montpelier was nearer to the panic-stricken border than it was to Williamsburg, close relatives of his father had fought Indians and suffered from their depredations during the French and Indian War. Although some of JM\u2019s kinsfolk living on the frontier may have supplied him with those \u201cbest accounts\u201d mentioned earlier in this letter, he more likely read them in the Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, Rind) of 2 and 21 June 1774. Governor Dunmore had dissolved the House of Burgesses in late May because it called for prayer and fasting on 1 June, the day when the Boston Port Bill was to go into effect. Following the dissolution, a \u201crump session\u201d of the House met in Raleigh Tavern, resolved to boycott most East India Company wares, and instructed the legislature\u2019s Committee of Correspondence to invite all the other colonies to a general congress (First Continental Congress). Although on 17 June the governor issued the writs mentioned in this letter, he further prorogued the Assembly on 8 July\u2014this time until early November. The Indian war kept him on the frontier from 10 July until 4 December. For this reason, as well as because he knew that a majority of the burgesses would oppose his demands, he by successive prorogations prevented them from meeting until 1 June 1775. By then his effective power as governor had ended (Virginia Gazette [Williamsburg, Rind], 14 July and 8 December 1774; Journals of the House of Burgesses of Virginia, 1773\u20131776, pp. 132, 163\u201373; Force, American Archives description begins Peter Force, ed., American Archives, 4th ser. 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The idea makes sense to expand, not abandon, the system by encouraging large-scale investment in better recycling of plastic litter.\nWhy Are Cities Banning Plastic Straws?\nThe movement is on. Starbucks vowed to remove their iconic green sippers from store shelves by 2020, Seattle banned all plastic utensils \u2014 including straws \u2014 from bars and businesses city-wide, and San Francisco did the same. It was in response to how much plastics-related trash is piling up around the globe, and it\u2019s not just straws that are the focus. Many environmental activists want people to start using less plastic and fast.\nBut is it realistic to expect a sweeping ban of most plastics? Recycling sounds like a much more sensible and practical solution.\nEnvironmentalists counter that while plastics in straws are recyclable, most of them simply don\u2019t get recycled. Far too many straws have ended up in the ocean, causing serious harm to the wildlife there. Plastic objects identified in the ocean patches have included containers, bottles, lids, bottle caps, packaging straps, ropes, and fishing nets.\nIn fact, the anti-straw movement really took off after a video went viral showing a plastic straw encrusted in the nose of a male sea turtle off the coast of Costa Rica.\nThat turtle would become the literal poster child for the anti-straw movement and it\u2019s helped spur action in the cities that have banned these straws altogether.\nHowever, there\u2019s a larger debate going on, that it will take more than simply banning straws to tackle this challenge. 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Instead, GLE Scrap Metal performs environmentally-friendly processing and recycling of all base and precious metals, while maintaining a zero-landfill policy to efficiently utilize natural resources and help conserve energy.\nRecycled scrap can be used over and over again and can help make new products, thus reducing the cost of the manufacturing process.\nBoth the scrap and plastics recycling markets have been facing a challenge since 2017, when China announced it was cracking down on how much waste it imports from the U.S. That\u2019s helped lead to new investments in U.S. plastics recycling facilities, which is expected to help absorb much of the supply of used plastics that would previously have gone to China.\nAnd in the long run, these investments are also likely to help stabilize the domestic market for recycled materials. It could also help increase the number of U.S. jobs in plastics recycling.\nBetter education remains a key. Providing citizens with an improved understanding of what is and isn\u2019t recyclable could help produce a stronger national recycling rate. At the same time, advanced technologies like optical sorters can also help strengthen yields, improve quality, and increase efficiency in recycling, making this an even more appealing alternative to bans on plastics.\nSome of these technologies have been shown to be efficient at sorting more types of plastics, and other new technologies are being developed to chemically recycle plastics, which means that used plastics can get converted back into their original feedstock, which also helps to increase circularity.\nFor too long, recycling in the U.S. has put too much focus on collecting, but not enough on sorting these recyclables, and matching the demand for recycled material to make new products.\nWith so much attention now on the issue of banning plastic straws and what to do about growing amounts of plastic waste, this seems to be the ideal time for a stronger public dialogue about how plastic is recycled, what uses there are for recycled plastic products and the major environmental benefits of doing this.\nIt\u2019s true that plastic materials have become a hotly contested issue today, especially regarding marine litter. But it\u2019s highly unrealistic to set a goal of eliminating plastic not only from the environment but from the world generally.\nPutting the spotlight back on recycling is a smarter approach, but the dialogue doesn\u2019t need to begin and end with recycling plastics, or simply the question, \u201cIs plastic recyclable?\u201d We can expand the dialogue to increase other items we want to keep out of landfills, such as scrap metal.\nScrap recycling remains a fast-growing industry for several good reasons. 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        "raw_content": "Home > Education > Weill Cornell Medical Students\nWeill Cornell Medicine students can spend time at one of our international sites (Brazil, India, Haiti, Tanzania). Students can spend 8 weeks between their first and second year of medical school or as an elective in their 4th year of medical school. These rotations include a variety of opportunities during which medical students will become familiar with global health clinical care, teaching, and research. Students will rotate through clinical departments, will have the opportunity to participate in several ongoing research projects conducted by Weill Cornell faculty members working internationally, or will participate in community health outreach during their rotation. Some students have also taken a year off to conduct research at one of our sites. Interested students should contact Lindsey Reif at lir2020@med.cornell.edu.\nParticipation in the elective between first and second year is strongly urged for students considering to conduct a project with the faculty from the Center for Global Health for their Area of Concentration (AOC) (Center for Global Health Faculty). AOC students should also speak to their AOC advisors about global health opportunities or contact Center for Global Health faculty.\nStudents interested in taking a year off to conduct research at one of our international sites should contact Ms Reif and also look at the NIH Fogarty International Center Program which provides financial support for the year off. This is a competitive program with applications due in the fall. VECD Global Health Fellowship. Interested students should contact Ms. Reif prior to applying to the Fogarty program.\nStudents interested in travelling to other countries for an elective should communicate with the Office of Global Health Education which coordinates many international opportunities for Weill Cornell Medical Students (Office of Global Health Education).",
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        "raw_content": "Friday, May 16, 2014 - SHOULD the opinion polls prove accurate, Narendra Damodardas Modi will take over as Prime Minister of India within a week. The 2014 campaign ought to have been conducted as a battle between Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Prime Ministerial nominee Narendra Modi, except for the fact that Rahul Gandhi has largely been Missing in Action (MIA). At a farewell dinner for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh hosted by his own mother, Congress President Sonia Gandhi, the 43-year old heir to the Congress leadership showed his contempt for Manmohan Singh by staying away. Some reports say that he was in Bangkok with three friends, two foreigners and a citizen of India. Others claim that he was in Istanbul, which seems to be among his most favourite cities, also in the company of a close friend.\nAccording to friends, Rahul Gandhi left the same night that campaigning for the elections ended on May 10, to \u201crest and recuperate after a gruelling election schedule\u201d. While he is certainly entitled to some rest, it seems a bit unfortunate that he has chosen to further humiliate a man who has served his mother with loyalty and with dedication for two decades. Coming to the incoming Prime Minister, an important item on his agenda will be the forthcoming BRICS summit in Brazil, which begins on June 15. The Manmohan Singh government, for reasons that are not clear, sought to postpone the conference by a month, that too at this late stage, but this request has been turned down as the leaders of Russia, China, South Africa and Brazil have already finalised their programs, and cannot be expected to change them for unexplained reasons simply because the External Affairs Ministry in South Block has asked them to.\nIndeed, the very request is discourteous, to say the least, and ought to have been avoided. The External Affairs Ministry rationale is that the summit will take place when the monsoon session of Parliament of India is going on, but there have been multiple instances in the past when Prime Ministers travelled abroad despite Parliament being in session. 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        "raw_content": "Home General Ramsey to Juventus a done deal\nRamsey to Juventus a done deal\nAccording to a number of reports in England, Aaron Ramsey has a completed deal in place to join Italian giants Juventus after the end of the season when his Arsenal contract expires.\nBoth Sky Sports and The Guardian are reporting that Ramsey\u2019s free transfer is complete, with The Guardian claiming he will make $46 million over the life of the five-year contract. That total would make him the second-highest paid player on the Juventus squad.\nThe 28-year-old has been one of the most coveted free agents this season, with Arsenal revealing they will not re-sign him. He was linked with clubs like Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain, but Juventus has been the front-runner for weeks.\nRamsey, a Cardiff City youth product, moved to Arsenal from Cardiff City in the summer of 2008. He has made 356 appearances for the Gunners over the course of his career, and while injuries have often caused him to miss significant time, his presence in the midfield has proven a consistent factor for Arsenal in his tenure. Ramsey is considered a valuable two-way player adding defensive contributions but also a cutting-edge passing ability from deep in midfield.\nRamsey has 18 Premier League appearances this season, scoring two goals and assisting six others. He will join a crowded but slightly aging Juventus midfield that includes Miralem Pjanic, Emre Can, Sami Khedira, Rodrigo Betancur, and Blaise Matuidi. Khedira may leave the club at the end of the season.\nPrevious articleTHE DOWNFALL OF JOS\u00c9 MOURINHO\nNext articleRodgers: I had to sign three to replace Dembele\nUS secretly tested new naval weapon\nThe US Navy tested a new weapon that could revolutionise warfare at sea.Hyper Velocity Projectiles (HVP) were fired from a warship\u2019s standard five-inch gun...",
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        "raw_content": "Bus Tickets, Shoe Shopping and My New Status As A Vegetarian\tOctober 9, 2008\nThis morning my alarm went off at 5am. I think pretty much everybody knows that this is not my favourite time of day but I was \u201celected\u201d to go to the bus station to get the tickets for Danielle, Keke, and me so we can get to Wa tomorrow. I was out the door at 5:05 and must admit that it was darker than I expected and so I was a bit nervous. There was a young man walking behind me and after a few minutes of being afraid of this shadow I decided that I should make this person my protector. He had many bags and was obviously on his way to the station so I offered to carry a couple. Great decision as he then made it his mission to get us a taxi and ended up paying my fare as well.\nWhen I got to the station it was very busy. Many people had set their alarms/roosters much earlier than five. I went to the area I had been directed and proceeded to go to the three doors where you buy tickets, only to be directed to another each time. I finally managed to elbow my way into one room (nobody is going to budge in front of this girl at 5 am!) only to have us all cleared out shortly after I got in there. After waiting another ten minutes outside the door a man came out with a piece of white paper numbered 1-60 and I got my name on the list for 3 tickets. That was it. I was back in bed at 5:41. The only trick is\u2026..I don\u2019t actually have any tickets yet. I have to go back at two to pay for and pick up the tickets. No I don\u2019t understand the system, why I had to be there so early, or why I couldn\u2019t do this yesterday but let\u2019s hope there are 3 tickets with seats assigned for me when I go back:)\nYesterday was a fun day because I spent some time with the girls shopping in the market. At the bus station I managed to get 2 pairs of awesome sandals, one for $4, the other for $4.50. I love this place! We then went looking at fabric and I truly had trouble coming home with only 2 more bolts of fabric. When I get back to Jirapa I will get pictures of me in the outfits I have so far. They are outrageous! And my least exciting but probably most important purchase of the day was my first ever motorcycle helmet. On my list of things to tell you after the fact is that I have been riding on the back of Keke\u2019s motorcycle for the past 3 weeks without a helmet\u2026..there just wasn\u2019t one to be found. This was only for short distances and he is a very good driver but it still was not the best. Now I hope to be a passenger for the occasional trip to Wa instead of being mashed into a bus. Wahoo! (And it is really pretty and green\u2026.suppose there should be a picture of that too, maybe while I\u2019m wearing an African outfit?)\nThe only hard part about the day was that the market is, well, very mixed. You walk through countless vegetable stands to get to the fabric and many supermarkets to find a shop with bicycle helmets. Mixed in with all of these were the butcher shops. Kereen, a program director with Uniterra from Accra, had gone on a mission to buy a cow\u2019s head earlier in the day so I knew what was coming, but really how can you prepare for that. You can buy a cow\u2019s head plus legs for $40. I\u2019m not sure if you can buy them separately, or if they always come as a set, but either way I will not be cooking any of that in the convent kitchen in Jirapa. Yuck! Hope you were not eating when you read this:)\nOne Response to \u201cBus Tickets, Shoe Shopping and My New Status As A Vegetarian\u201d\nHow did you hold it so long? I would have never been able to get through all those bumps.\nYour mom probaby is a little nervous upon hearing about the helmet situation. I know you are a smart woman.\nGood deals on the shopping. I would love it.",
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        "raw_content": "Tag: \u201cThe House Next Door\u201d\nBusiness/Finance, Entertainment, Movies, TV, U.S.\t March 22, 2018\nProducer/Director Deon Taylor Launches Dark Circus Banner, Sets Snoop Dogg-Produced Series \u201cThe Thrill\u201d\nDeon Taylor (Gabriel Olsen/FilmMagic/Getty Images)\nby Mia Galuppo via hollywoodreporter.com\nProducer/director Deon Taylor and his Hidden Empire Film Group have launched a new shingle, Dark Circus, that will produce film and television content aimed towards urban audiences, with a focus on the comedy and horror genres.\nThe first project set up under the banner is a Snoop Dogg-produced horror anthology series, The Thrill. It centers on a mysterious hotel, The Last Stop Inn, situated on a lonely stretch of foreboding highway, where the unlucky guests who check in each week struggle to understand the supernatural events that unfold during their stay.\nThe first feature release under the new label will be The House Next Door, the previously announced sequel to Meet the Blacks. Taylor directed the comedy that stars Mike Epps and Katt Williams.\n\u201cWe have the resources and market expertise to deliver branded content with a unique voice \u2014 one that speaks to an urban audience,\u201d said Taylor. \u201cI won\u2019t say that this market is underserved, as there are a great deal of films still finding their way to the marketplace. However, our intention is to raise the bar with Dark Circus and create an enduring brand. Partnering with Snoop on this first anthology series will have us coming out of the gates strong, and we couldn\u2019t be more excited.\u201d\nTaylor \u2014 who directed and produced the upcoming Paula Patton-starrer Traffik and is attached to direct the police drama .38 \u2014 runs Hidden Empire with partners Roxanne Avent and Robert F. Smith.\nSource: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/deon-taylor-lauches-dark-circus-banner-sets-snoop-dogg-produced-anthology-series-1094982\nFiled under: \".38\", \"Meet The Blacks\", \"The House Next Door\", \"The Thrill\", \"Traffik\", black-owned film companies, Dark Circus, Deon Taylor, Hidden Empire Film Group, Katt Williams, Mike Epps, Paula Patton, Robert F. Smith, Roxanne Avent, Snoop Dogg",
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        "raw_content": "Home / News / Grad Student Wins Award For His First Art Exhibition\nGrad Student Wins Award For His First Art Exhibition\nPhD candidate, Johnny Alam, recently won the First Exhibition in a Public Art Gallery award at the 38th Annual Ontario Association of Art Galleries (OAAG) awards ceremony, held at the Gladstone Hotel in Toronto.\nAlam\u2019s exhibit Art on a Green Line explored artistic responses to the Lebanese Civil War. His innovative exhibition, Alam\u2019s first, was presented in the Carleton Curatorial Laboratory, a gallery space dedicated to the development of curatorial practice in Carleton University\u2019s Art Gallery.\nWednesday, November 18, 2015 | Categories: News",
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        "raw_content": "Home > Armin Van Buuren Remixes 'game Of Thrones' Theme Song\nArmin Van Buuren Remixes 'Game of Thrones' Theme Song\nPosted at June 5th, 2015 | by Supreet.cheema | in Nightlife\nThe trance legend Armin Van Buuren released the official remix of the theme song of one of the most popular TV series \u2018Game of Thrones\u2018. The original anthemic heavy-sounding theme song which takes you to medieval period of dragons and thrones is composed by Ramin Djawadi, an Iranian-German composer.\nThe track was originally premiered during Armin\u2019s set at Ultra Music Festival on the main stage during Miami Music Week and has since been a mainstay of his major performances. Armin shared his official remix of The Game Of Thrones theme song during A State Of Trance 716 and released it officially today.\nThe producer says, \u201cI\u2019m a big fan of The Game Of Thrones and really honored to do an official remix for their anthem.\u201d\nCheck out the trance makeover of the theme song of \u2018Games of Thrones\u2019\nhttp://grapevineonline.in/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/11384859_10153413525663653_261055745_n.mp4",
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        "raw_content": "Conversations with History Makers\nThe museum honors those who have provided visionary leadership for our country.\nThe Great Americans award program is supported by David M. Rubenstein, Chair of the Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents, and includes a conversation with the recipient and opportunities for the museum to add objects from the awardee to the national collections. The ceremony features the presentation of a specially commissioned museum medal that recognizes lifetime contributions that embody American ideals and ideas.\n\u201cThe Great Americans award and conversations with history-makers allow us to inspire the next generation to embrace the fundamental ideals and ideas that have distinguished this nation since its founding,\u201d said Elizabeth MacMillan Director John Gray. \u201cDemocracy, freedom, justice, opportunity, and equality are among the enduring American values and ideals embodied by our honorees.\u201d\nFor shattering gender stereotypes in sports; for her courage in demanding equal pay; for her leadership in the fight for women\u2019s and LGBTQ rights, both on and off the court; for responding to the AIDS crisis with fundraising and personal support; for empowering women; and for her lifetime commitment to these causes and ideals of equality and justice. Through these values and achievements, she defines service at the highest level and the true meaning of a Great American.\nFor his commitment to taking America\u2019s most beloved pastime to new heights; for shattering world records throughout his career; for his statesmanship and diplomacy, both on and off the field; and for his example representing the American ideas and ideals of hard work and perseverance. Through these values and achievements, he defines service at the highest level and the true meaning of an American hero.\nThomas J. Brokaw\nAwarded to Thomas J. Brokaw for his commitment to journalism and steadfast defense of freedom of the press and a life of public service in the furthering of American democracy; for recording the accomplishments of the \u201cGreatest Generation\u201d and for bringing a voice of assurance and trust as the American people faced the impact of September 11, 2001; and for his uncompromising principles based on American ideals and ideas.\nAwarded to the Honorable Colin L. Powell for his steadfast courage in his convictions; for his commitment to a life of public service and to the furthering of American democracy; for his leadership on the battlefield and statesmanship across the diplomatic front; and for his uncompromising principles based on American ideals and ideas.\nAwarded to the Honorable Madeleine K. Albright for her commitment and contributions to American democracy; for her skill and diplomacy in making the world a safer place; and for her ground-breaking leadership and embodiment of fundamental American ideas and ideals.",
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        "raw_content": "Odysseus Androutsos\n31 October 2016 Telemachus Odysseides\nAndroutsos was a chieftain of the Greek War of Independence. In terms of his military skills he is placed third, behind Theodoros Kolokotronis and Georgios Karaiskakis. Today he is celebrated as one of the national heroes of Greece as well as one of the protagonistic figures of the Greek War of Independence.\nAt the age of 4, Androutsos\u2019 father, who had participated with Lambros Katsonis in a rebel against the Turks, was beheaded. Young Odysseus grew up in Ali Pasha\u2019s court, where he was trained to become one of Ali Pasha\u2019s personal bodyguards. At the age of 15, he had done so. He was appointed chief of Sterea Hellada by Ali Pasha and was in charge of eradicating all the klephts of Attica. His love for freedom, however, placed in on the first lines of the Greek War of Independence.\nAndroutsos was initiated into the Society of Friends in 1818 and in 1821, he led a campaign in Sterea Hellada to raise the Greeks, passing from Evrytania and Amphissa and gathering heroes by his side to fight together. In 1821, Odysseus Androutsos together with Panourgias and Dyovouniotis faced Omer Vrioni\u2019s army of 8000 men in the Chani of Gravia, with an army of just 118 men. With just 2 casualties according to Spyridon Trikoupis, the Greeks defeated the Ottoman army and stopped Vrioni\u2019s descent to Peloponnesus. Historian Paparrigopoulos wrote that on that day, Androutsos literally saved the War. The victorious Battle of Gravia is one of the most glorious battles during the Greek War of Independence; its decisive outcome was a result of Androutsos\u2019 brilliant strategic thinking. Moreover, it enforced spiritually all the fellow Greek freedom fighters.\nIn 1822 he was appointed chieftain of Sterea Hellada by the Greeks and he began fortifying the Acropolis while in 1823 he halted the campaign of Yusuf Perkofchal Pasha to Viotia. He saved Messolongi from an impending siege, founded two schools in Athens and cleared the lands of Sterea Hellada from the forces of Kiose Mechmet. His fame was such that philhellenes from Europe came to Greece to meet and work with him, most notably Lord Byron and Edward Trelawney.\nOdysseus passed to immortality in 1825 after being brutally tortured and assassinated by Greeks because of hatred toward him by the Greek political establishment. His premature death deprived Greece of one of its most charismatic leaders, flaming patriots and military geniuses of the Greek War of Independence.\n\u201cAndroutsos, Odysseas\u201d. Helios New Encyclopaedic Dictionary. Passas, I. Athens, 1946. Print.\n\u039f\u03b4\u03c5\u03c3\u03c3\u03ad\u03b1\u03c2 \u0391\u03bd\u03b4\u03c1\u03bf\u03cd\u03c4\u03c3\u03bf\u03c2. Sansimera.gr. Web. Retrieved on October 30, 2016.\n\u2190 Bias of Priene\nJohn III Ducas Vatatzes \u2192\n2 thoughts on \u201cOdysseus Androutsos\u201d\n[\u2026] 1818, Diakos joined the army of Odysseus Androutsos, another prominent hero of the War of Independence, in Ioannina, formed his own army of klephts and [\u2026]\n[\u2026] On March 23, 1821, Nikitaras joined Kolokotronis and entered in Kalamata. On May 12th of the same year, Nikitaras led an army of 800 troops victoriously against the Ottomans in the Battle of Valtetsi, thus granting the Greeks a victory in one of the most important battles during the war. Soon thereafter, he proved his military skills and valour in the Battle of Doliana, where he defeated 6000 Ottomans with an army of 200 Greek men. These two battles rendered him one of the most heroic fighters of the war. He continued in the Battle of Vervena, where he won the battles one after the other. Finally, on September 23rd of the same year, Nikitaras, together with Theodore Kolokotronis, Demetrios Plapoutas, Anagnostaras, Petrobey Mavromichalis and Demetrios Hypsilantis fought in the siege of Tripolitsa, ultimately reclaiming the capitol of Moria and decimating the Turkish and Jewish population. In 1822, along with 700 of his men he fought in the Battles of Stylis and Hagias Marinas, alongside Odysseus Androutsos. [\u2026]",
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        "raw_content": "Posted on February 22, 2017 November 16, 2018 by ephraim russell\nOn Plasticity and Plate Tectonics was written by Roksana Filipowska, in response to the recent four person show, Digital \u2248 Soft, including work by Tim Cross, Cable Griffith, Rob Rhee, Susan Robb. Hailing from Seattle, the four Digital \u2248 Soft artists demonstrate a way of working that is conceptually informed by contemporary digital realities and strongly rooted to the Pacific Northwest, but that is manifested through the use of materials and process that are employed with a reverence for nature, craft, tactility, process and relational constructs.\nOn Plasticity and Plate Tectonics: by Roksana Filipowska\nSeattle sits at the fringe of physical and imaginary borders. A seaport city situated on an isthmus between the saltwater Puget Sound and Lake Washington, it developed within the confines of the Pacific coastline, several mountain ranges and vast forests. In the nineteenth century, Seattle\u2019s proximity to the Canada-United States border made it the last frontier of manifest destiny and a gateway to Alaska during the fever pitch of the Klondike Gold Rush. The city\u2019s cultural history reads as a series of dynamic growth spurts despite its relative isolation from such centers as Los Angeles and New York City. During the early twentieth century, Seattle became a cradle of jazz, its cityscape peppered with night clubs where the likes of Ray Charles and Quincy Jones jumpstarted their careers. Towards the end of the century, grunge drowned out the slick spectacle of 80s glam rock with the roar of the distorted electric guitars and feedback effects. Simultaneously, a less nihilistic force claimed Seattle as its hub\u2014namely the tech industry, with Microsoft appearing during the 1980s and Amazon laying claim to innovation in 1994. All the while, two tectonic plates, whose boundary constitutes Seattle\u2019s very ground, operate on an unknown timescale.[1] Their imperceptible subduction renders the city\u2019s existence ever more precarious.\nSeattle\u2019s varied topology and cultural scenes, along with its enduring identity as a locus of the myth of progress\u2014here, geographic expansion is transmuted into the dream of endless profit and technological transcendence\u2014inspires questions regarding how the collision of different timescales impacts living and art making in the 21st Century. At a time when environmental catastrophe and divisive politics coexist with unprecedented digital connection, it is the artist who can posit how materials and landscape continue to condition humans, whose sense of selves are increasingly more multifaceted and malleable within virtual realms. Curated by Ephraim Russell, Digital \u2248 Soft is an exhibit featuring the work of Seattle-based artists Tim Cross, Cable Griffith, Rob Rhee, and Susan Robb. Working in media ranging from vegetables to LED lights, the artists introduce spatial practices that explore the generative limitations of plasticity, or the propensity for change, within a geographic location where the time frame of human and technological development may coincide with a major geologic cycle.\nRob Rhee is a sculptor who rarely sculpts. Instead, Rhee engages in bricolage; he gathers disparate materials, rearranges them, and coordinates the conditions that make their transformation possible. In his ongoing series Occupations of Uninhabited Space, Rhee creates a sculptural assemblage comprising a steel frame and a vegetable. Two constituents from the series appear in Digital \u2248 Soft. Placed on a white platform, two Martin gourds are warped by their brass-plated steel cages into nearly unrecognizable bulbous shapes. The steel constrains the gourds; its frame delineates the vegetable, offering a visual trace where the structure exerted pressure on growth. Yet the gourd also appears to burst from its steel prison: the pressure from the steel frames redirects the natural potential for growth into new directions. Rather than merely juxtaposing gourd with steel, the two are entirely reliant upon each other: the gourd seems to expand in space like animated putty precisely because the rigid cage demarcates spatial boundaries. In the final hybrid iteration, neither steel nor vegetable can estrange from the other. Bricolage crop-cum-artwork introduces a slippage between the terms \u201cmake\u201d and \u201cgrow,\u201d repositioning the artist as a harvester and collaborator with nature, rather than a solitary creator of a work of art.\nRob Rhee. Back: Occupations of Uninhabited Space (OHHOHH), Martin gourd, Brass-plated Steel, 2016 Front: Occupations of Uninhabited Space (BOINK), Martin gourd, Brass-plated Steel, 2016\nRhee\u2019s sculpted cages are as much about liberation as binding. The steel frames cause the gourds to appear differentiated and perhaps even anthropomorphic, which inspires a range of affective engagement with the series. When viewing the gourds as a set of photographs on the artist\u2019s website, the mass of warped vegetables takes on a pornographic quality\u2014the violent repetition of disfigured bodies and steel cages is exacerbated by the impersonal structure of the grid display on screen. Yet Digital \u2248 Soft offers a different experience: encountering a pair of gourds with ample space between each constituent allows the viewer to lean in and observe the sculptures in the round. This mode of display offers a sense of intimacy that Rhee describes as a \u201cvisual listening,\u201d[2] The gourds bear the parenthetical titles of \u201cOHHOHH\u201d and \u201cBOINK,\u201d an onomatopoeia inspired by Carl and Hobbs comics lending a sonic punctuation to their presence.\nThe sculptures offer one visual model of imagining plasticity, or the propensity for transformation while retaining equilibrium between the giving and receiving of form. Favorable growing conditions and a genetic predisposition for thicker skin allow the gourds to withstand more pressure; allowing for an elastic skin that stretches under\u2014and beyond\u2014the pressures of the steel cages into new configurations. The vegetable becomes a new constellation of matter that its ancestors could not anticipate. Gourds with thinner skin, meanwhile, rupture under the pressure from the cages. Significantly, the Occupation of Uninhabited Space series illustrate that plasticity has a temporal and spatial end point: the dry, hallow husks exist as reminders of a growth that has reached its potential.\nSometimes, exhibitions can act as containers that shape the form of the work they feature. In the case of Digital \u2248 Soft, the title proposes a relationship of similitude between the term \u201cdigital\u201d and the word \u201csoft.\u201d Digital\u2019s evocation of binary codes and voltage may not appear to have much in common with the quality of softness, but their pairing inspires poetic connotation of software as a mode of malleability within the otherwise rigid and material hardware. Perhaps it is tactility and haptic experience that offers continuity between digitality and softness: after all, the etymology of the term \u201cdigital\u201d stems to the digits of the hands. The emergence of lines of codes is accompanied by the sounds of tapping fingers on keyboard keys. The mathematical symbol \u2248, meaning approximately equal, introduces a movement and exchange between the terms, encouraging an act of translation across virtual and physical experience.\nThis slippage between terms leads to new meanings; even as each entity loses its individual identity, it gains a hybrid relationship that opens it to new potentialities. Tim Cross and Cable Griffith both contribute works to Digital \u2248 Soft that transform line, the building blocks of graphic language, through a process of abstraction and translation across media. Cross\u2019s 2016 Land and Sea is an acrylic transfer on silk where lines take on the hybrid identities of pattern and signifiers for landscape details. Griffith\u2019s Remainder, a 2016 fabric dye and oil on canvas, meanwhile, is a grid of lines and curves evoking Mayan glyphs that gestures towards new pictographic modes of communication. Comparing Griffith\u2019s Remainder to his earlier landscape paintings, which appear as crosses between Philip Guston\u2019s garishly colored and compelling later work meeting the whimsical and physics-defying animated worlds of such cartoons as Adventure Time, it seems that line has become abstracted from its role as a tool for representation. Liberated from an ensemble of graphic repetition, line now comes to signify a new. Rather than using pictorial elements in the service of a unified representational image of a landscape, Griffith\u2019s and Cross\u2019s works oscillate between the graphic and the representational to suggest that one\u2019s experience of place is a constellation of information. The artists\u2019 respective use of Shibori resist dyeing and acrylic transfer introduces a process of translation across media that simultaneously introduces abstraction and draws disparate media into relation. Not only do the individual works liberate graphic codes into new gatherings of visual pleasure and poesis, but the authorial slippage between Cross and Griffith suggest that binary codes introduce new relationships of similitude, adhesion, and equilibrium between self and another.\nLeft: Tim Cross, Land and Sea, Acrylic transfer on silk, 74\u201dx52\u201d, 2016 Right: Cable Griffith. Remainder, Fabric dye, oil on canvas, 2016 (Courtesy of G. Gibson Gallery)\nRelationships of equilibrium are fragile because they are contingent upon particular spatial and temporal, as well as affective, conditions, and Susan Robb\u2019s work stages the lack of those conditions. In Innanet Cloud Shit Storm (Water Protector Moonlight), LED and electroluminescent wire, reflective trim, Mylar and found objects form an installation in which parts remain fragmentary. The lights delineate two profiles\u2014one female and one male\u2014facing away from each other. The titular shit storm cloud illuminates the silhouetted male, whose pursed lips identify the profile as a caricature of US president elect. Lines of LED lights surround the profile of Hilary Clinton; their downward pulsing of the lights suggests tears. The rhythm of lights across the canvas evokes a deluge that cannot uniformly submerge the disparate entities because of the vast distances between them.\nThe rifts between forms in Cloud could be viewed another way: as cracks within a decrepit system. Perhaps the ground is up for grabs and people can decide on the nature of what grows within the cracks of the system. According to Brazilian philosopher Roberto Mangabeira Unger, plasticity is the facility with which relations among people can be constantly shifted in order to suit changing circumstances, resources, and intentions.[3] Rather than a top-down systemic overhaul, plasticity is an ongoing, cumulative flow of small-scale transformations. Umber\u2019s articulation of plasticity also proposes a thesis of institutional indeterminacy. Rather than positing institutions as monolithic and stagnant structures, Umber argues institutions operate like scaffolding or a frame: the scaffolding itself may represent the dominant ideology, but the space between each rung offers a porous mesh where change can exert pressure upon\u2014and transform\u2014the structure. The 2016 US election threw into sharp relief the scaffolding that refugees, immigrants, indigenous people, as well as women and men of color, have always known\u2014that the foundation of US government is rampant with racism and exclusionary politics with little regard for native people or nature. Robb\u2019s work illustrates what happens after a situation has surpassed its limits. Yet, the vast distance between forms is also a space for something new to emerge\u2014cracks offer room for maneuver.[4]\nWhile Robb\u2019s work evokes the ongoing ripples of an election cycle, the plasticity of the ground is not confined to language or social relations. Underneath the earth\u2019s crust, the mantle moves at an indiscernible pace.[5] Composed of a silicate rocky shell, the earth\u2019s mantle is predominantly solid in terms of human time, yet it behaves as a viscous fluid within geological time. Its plasticity causes the subduction that creates the particular wilderness and varying landscape of the Pacific Northwest. This plastic mantle, which threatens Seattle, is also the very ground that allows for movement.\nSusan Robb, Innanet Cloud Shit Storm (Water Protector Moonlight) LED and electroluminescent wire, reflective trim, Mylar, found objects, 2016\n[1] Kathryn Schulz, \u201cThe Really Big One\u201d in The New Yorker, July, 20, 2015.\n[2] Rob Rhee, Interview between author and artist conducted on January, 25, 2016.\n[3] Roberto Mangabeira Unger, Plasticity into Power: Comparative-historical studies on the institutional conditions of economic and military success, Volume 3 (London: Verso, 2004), 153.\n[4] This discussion of plasticity is also influenced by Ross Chambers\u2019s discussion of oppositionality, rather than resistance, to power. Ross Chambers, Room for Maneuver: Reading (the) Oppositional (in) Narrative (Chicago: Chacago University Press, 1991).\n[5] Thank you to Bret Langendorfer for indulging and informing my geological musings.\nRoksana Filipowska is a PhD candidate in History of Art at the University of Pennsylvania, where she is completing a dissertation titled Polymorphous Plasticity: Artists\u2019 Experiments in Plastic and the Aesthetics of Capitalism. She has worked at the Albright-Knox Art Gallery in Buffalo, as well as the Institute of Contemporary Art and the Chemical Heritage Foundation in Philadelphia, and is a current fellow at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.\nTim Cross is a Seattle-based artist working in drawing, collage, painting and sculpture. He received a B.A. from The Evergreen State College and an MFA from The School of The Art Institute of Chicago. While Cross employs various unorthodox applications of traditional materials, which are visible in his aesthetic, drawing and collage are still at the heart of his expansive practice. Northwest-born, he has a strong connection to the region, and his work is heavily inspired by the culture and landscape of the surrounding area. His exhibitions have included the Linda Hodges Gallery, Bridge Productions, SOIL Gallery, and Gallery 4 Culture. Cross has maintained an ongoing curatorial project, Valley and Taylor, and his work is in the collections of Microsoft, The City of Seattle, King County and Seattle Public Utilities.\nCable Griffith is an artist, curator, and educator living and working in Seattle, WA. Griffith has exhibited at national and international venues, including the Frye Art Museum, the Whatcom Museum, Aqua Art Fair (Miami), NEoN Digital Arts Festival, (Scotland), SOIL Gallery (member 2010-2014), and G. Gibson Gallery. In 2008, he was a nominee for the Henry Art Gallery\u2019s Brink Award and in 2014 he was nominated for the Portland Art Museum\u2019s Contemporary Northwest Art Awards. Griffith\u2019s work is in multiple collections, including Microsoft Corporation and the Washington State Art Collection. Curatorially, he served as Kirkland Arts Center\u2019s Exhibitions Director from 2007-2010 and as Exhibitions Curator at Cornish College of the Arts from 2010-2014. Griffith received a BFA from Boston University and an MFA from the University of Washington. He currently teaches at Cornish College of the Arts and is represented in Seattle by G. Gibson Gallery.\nRob Rhee lives in Seattle. He is artist and writer, and has exhibited his work nationally and internationally, including White Columns in NY, the Hunterdon Art Museum, the Ilmin Museum of Art in Seoul, the Changwon 2010 Biennale, and the Ferdinand Van Dieten Gallery in the Netherlands. 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        "raw_content": "Needed: Leopard Catcher.\nFollowing the sighting of a wild cat in the PM\u2019s House\u2019s lawns, The News publishes this wonderful job opportunity notice in the Editorial section:\nJob opportunity: a vacancy has arisen in the staff of the PM\u2019s residence in Islamabad. We are seeking to appoint a fully-qualified leopard catcher. By \u2018fully qualified\u2019 we mean that the applicant has on more than one occasion successfully captured a leopard or similar wild beast and can present photographic evidence to support their claim. Alternatively, if they can display any scars or wounds occasioned by the capture of feral felines this would be acceptable. Simply turning up at the gate and saying \u2018I am the best leopard catcher in Pakistan\u2019 is unlikely to convince our skeptical interviewing team. Given that qualified leopard catchers are something of a rarity we may be prepared to consider an unqualified person who is good with animals and does not mind creeping around the prime ministerial lawns at dead of night waving a tin of cat food and whispering \u201cHere kitty-kitty\u2026nice pussycat\u2026good kitty\u2026hop in this bag kitty\u201d.\nThe successful applicant will have a full set of limbs, both eyes more-or-less in the right place and two ears \u2013 which are NOT on the same side of the head. Illiterate candidates will be considered and preference given to those who display an ability to run very fast in the dark without bumping into anything. We accept that there are inherent risks attached to this post, one such being the possibility that the successful applicant will be eaten by his or her quarry. In this event we are prepared to make a one-time payment of Rs200 to the family of the deceased. In the event of a successful capture the post-holder will benefit from TV interview rights, the sale of his or her story to both domestic and foreign news channels and will receive a \u2018good service\u2019 letter of recommendation to future employers personally signed by the prime minster. The postholder must understand that this is a \u2018one-off\u2019 job and once the cat is in the bag there is no continuity of employment. Letting the cat out of the bag and then claiming that it escaped as a result of sinking its claws into the trapper\u2019s more sensitive regions is unlikely to generate prime ministerial sympathy \u2013 or re-employment. The post is open to both men and women; we are an equal-opportunity employer. Interested applicants should form an orderly queue at the gates of the prime ministerial residence no later than 6 am, May 28, 2009. Signed \u2013The Prime Minster\u2019s House, Pakistan\nSaba Imtiaz said: May 28, 200911:05 am\nSomebody found a man for the job!\nhttp://thenews.com.pk/daily_detail.asp?id=179876",
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        "raw_content": "This is something I wrote for my creative writing class and is for all people, hoping to explain my love for the show Survivor.\nCBS\u2019s television show Survivor helped to bring an array of cheesy reality shows onto viewers television sets, much of which people would consider to be the downfall of television as we know it. Shows would be created, where people battled in order to win love from a stranger, or where people competed to win plastic surgery, or to see who could lose the most weight, as well as shows following around faux celebrities, cake shops, and balloon makers. All of which contribute to the mind numbing of American teens and the ever increasing American obesity rate. Survivor however, remains unique and interesting after 11 years and 22 seasons. The reason being that in Survivor, we have one of the most fascinating games ever created. Today, I will give my reasons as to why I believe Survivor to be one of the best games ever created by stating its history, contents, unique attributes, and strategies that have helped players succeed.\nThe show was first created by British producer Charlie Parsons in 1992 and was first picked up by Swedish television in 1997. After 3 years on the Swedish airwaves, the show was brought to America, with Mark Burnett producing. The show took off due to its intriguing premise, 16 people living on an island with no outside interaction or help, forced to survive both the elements and each other, with a person being voted off every 3 days. This process continues until 1 person remained that person earning the title Sole Survivor and a million dollar prize.\nWhen the game starts the 16-20 individuals are split into two even teams. For the first three weeks or so, the two teams compete in challenges, the winning team gaining \u201cimmunity\u201d while the loser is forced to go to \u201ctribal council\u201d and vote off one member. Once there remains 10-12 players, the teams combine into one in what is called the \u201cmerge\u201d. From then on, each challenge is an individual one, where players hope to earn \u201cindividual immunity\u201d.\nDuring the show\u2019s first season, most castaways (as the competitors are often called) focused on surviving the elements, rather than surviving getting voted off. This meant that you wanted to keep people to were able to get food, build shelter, and worked hard around the camp, while being physically capable of helping your \u201ctribe\u201d win a challenge. At first, players were eliminated for being either weak or annoying. However, at the time of the merge, this all changed. One player, Richard Hatch, decided to come together with 3 other players and vote as a block each time they voted for someone to exit the game, making it more likely that whoever they voted for would be voted out. This would become known as an alliance, and would end up becoming an integral part of the game. This alliance, which featured weak and abrasive former Navy Seal Rudy, voted off tribe leader and hard worker Gretchen, much to the surprise of many. This would set the precedent for the rest of the season (and the show/game as a whole) and Richard\u2019s four would come to be the final four left in the game.\nProbably the most important part of the game, is how to win when it gets down to the final 2 players. Rather than having the final 2 compete in some sort of challenge, to decide the winner, the winner is decided by a jury made up of 7 to 9 of the last players to be voted out. The jury asks questions to the 2 or 3 remaining players and judges who they believe to be the winner. This way each player is held accountable for every move they made the entire game. Often times, the best way to get to the end is to deceive and to backstab alliances, but in the end, you must face the very people that you have deceived and backstabbed. Some players, such as Rob Mariano in All-Stars, were not awarded the final prize solely based on the fact that he lied to people so much. Yet, Thailand player Brian Heidik did the exact same thing and still received the title, because his jurors saw him as the best. Others, like Todd Herzog from China and Chris Daugherty from Vanuatu buttered up their jurors, making them feel important and smooth talking their way to victory. It is almost ironic that in a game that nearly requires the making and breaking of friendships, the final decision goes to the people who were screwed over. It would be like deciding the Super Bowl by asking all the other teams in the NFL who was better. In Survivor the losers do get vengeance, and that is something that players must keep in mind while forming their strategies.\nHaving the jury makes Survivor completely subjective every single season. There is never one way to win, because players must always be adjusting to the people they are around. The game\u2019s tagline is \u201cOutwit, Outplay, Outlast\u201d which serves as a guide, but in the end, it really is all up to the jury and whatever qualities they feel like the winner should have. In Australia, Colby Donaldson dominated the challenges, winning nearly every single one, yet lost in the finals, while in Palau, Tom Westman did the same thing and was awarded the title. In Africa, Ethan won for being a nice guy, but in Marquesas Neleh lost for being too nice. In order to win the game, you must adapt to your situation at each moment, because even the game adds new twists every season. While the core stays in tact, twists such as tribal swaps, where the teams are switched up, or the hidden immunity idol, a device that if played correctly makes a player immune from a vote, have forced people to have elastic strategies.\nSurvivor lasts 39 days. For these 39 days, there are no breaks. It is 24/7. Thus, what become everyday tasks like gathering wood or cooking food, are integral parts of the game. Every action that is made for 39 days, is by default strategic. Every conversation has a potential impact on the game. This often causes real friendships to be formed, despite the fact that there is always a knowledge that you are trying to beat that other person. In Amazon, player Rob Cesternino had a solid alliance with three other players, whom he considered to be his friends. With only 7 players remaining in the game, he basically had a spot in the final 4, if they stuck to voting out the other 3. But, when friend and alliance mate Alex admitted to him that when it came down to the final 4, he would join the other 2 and vote out Rob, Rob rethought his strategy. While Alex thought that since they were friends, it wouldn\u2019t really matter what place they all got, Rob wanted to win it all. That night Rob joined the other 3 not in his alliance and voted out Alex that night, completely blindsiding him. It is the challenge to separate real life from the game that makes it so complicated, yet so interesting.\nAll kinds of strategies have been employed to get further in the game. What works in one season, may not work in the other. A list of some strategies:\n-The physical player: this player is often athletic and hopes to immunity and protect himself from being voted out each week. E. 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Natalie Tenerelli Redemption Island, Fabio Birza Nicaragua\n-The scapegoat: this player sets themselves apart as \u201ccrazy\u201d making themselves a viable option to take to the finals as nobody will want to vote for them to win Ex. Phillip Sheppard Redemption Island\nThere have been many other strategies that have been put into place, and what makes Survivor so great is that each one can be great or terrible depending on who is there.\nThe game of Survivor is among the most intense, well thought out games to ever exist and although it hides in the middle of primetime TV on Wednesday nights, it is first and foremost a game, that is well worth the watch.\nSurvivor\tbest game ever made, CBS, Colby Donaldson, Jeff Probst, Survivor, tv\nWhoever wrote this is a genius. I have been a fan of the show ever since I was 8 years old. I have always wanted to play the game but was too young, I have thought of many strategies hoping one day I could be on the show. You pretty much know all the strategies and you should play this game. However you didn\u2019t mention that much about being able to adapt to other people and their strategies. In the game you will constantly need to adapt. That also makes the game so intricate, you could think you have the game won until someone adapts to what you are doing and some how finds a way to get you out. I think that plays a huge role in the game. But I agree with you, survivor is by far the best game ever and I hope more people realize that.\nWhy thank you! Yes, I love the show for many reasons, my top probably being the strategic element. And yes, adaptation is huge! Especially in a game where they are constantly throwing twists at you. I remember in Nicaragua, when Marty was dominating every vote with the older tribe, then the tribes swapped and he was thrown into the minority and certainly did not fare as well as he might have without a twist. 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        "raw_content": "A recent post on my website forum made me realize that often a short answer to a complicated question doesn\u2019t work. A few of my readers seemed to think that all of the recent talk about a weak psoas muscle or an under-active psoas muscle might just be people being trendy. I for one strongly disagree.\nI think my increased knowledge of the biomechanics of hip flexion is one of the most valuable things that I have learned in the past five years. The problem with understanding hip flexion in general and the psoas muscle in particular is that we use the term \u201chip flexor\u201d as a generic term to apply to five muscles, four of which have distinctly different leverage positions from the other one. I must admit that, like most of us in the profession, I did not previously make any distinction among members of the hip flexor group. All of the hip flexor muscles seemed to work together to flex the hip and that, at the time, was enough for me. However, my recent reading into the work of physical therapist Shirley Sahrmann has changed my thinking about hip flexors, as it has about many other muscle groups.\nThe wisdom that Sahrmann shares in her book \u201cDiagnosis and Treatment of Movement Impairment Syndromes\u201d explains many of the injury riddles of the strength and conditioning field, particularly the \u201chip flexor\u201d or \u201cquad\u201d pull. The key to understanding the motion of hip flexion comes from looking at the anatomical leverages of the different muscles involved. There are five muscles that are capable of assisting in hip flexion; the tensor fascia latae (TFL), the rectus femoris (distinct in that it is both a member of the quadriceps group and a hip flexor), the iliacus, the sartorius, and the psoas. As previously mentioned three of these muscles possess something in common, two are distinctly different.\nAs is often clich\u00e9, the key is in the differences, not the similarities. The TFL, rectus femoris and sartorius, all have insertion at the iliac crest. This means that all of these muscles are capable of hip flexion up to the level of the hip. This is simply a function of the principles of mechanical leverage. The psoas and the iliacus are different. The psoas has its origin on the entire lumbar spine, the iliacus on the posterior of the ilium. This creates two distinct differences.\n1- The psoas acts directly on the spine. Possibly as a stabilizer for the iliacus and possibly as a flexor\n2- The psoas and the iliacus are the only hip flexors capable of bringing the hip above ninety degrees.\nIn the case of a weak or under-active psoas or iliacus the femur may move above the level of the hip but it is not from the action of the psoas and iliacus but rather from the momentum created by the other three hip flexors. With this knowledge in hand, I believe that our knowledge of back pain, \u201chip flexor strains\u201d, and \u2018quad pulls\u201d is drastically expanded. Before we discuss specific injuries let\u2019s first look at how to assess the function of the psoas and iliacus. Sahrmann\u2019s test is simple. In single leg stance, pull one knee to the chest and release. Inability to keep the knee above ninety degrees for 10-15 seconds indicates a weak psoas or a weak iliacus.\n\u2013 a cramp at the iliac crest in the region of the TFL\n\u2013 an immediate backward lean to compensate\n\u2013 a large pelvic shift to the right or left\n\u2013 a quick drop from the top with a \u201ccatch\u201d at the ninety degree point\nAll of these will indicate that the client or athlete is attempting to compensate for the weak or under-active muscles. The TFL cramp is a classic illustration of synergistic dominance. A muscle cramps when attempting to shorten in a disadvantageous position. With the hip flexed above ninety, the TFL is already shortened and unable to produce the necessary force to hold in a position of poor leverage. The attempt results in cramping, much like a hamstring cramp in bridging when the gluts are under-active. The same effects are often seen when attempting hanging knee ups (an exercise we almost never do as it teaches compensation), except the cramp or strain is in the rectus femoris.\nIf the tester is concerned that the subject is a skilled compensator, we have developed a better test that also has become our favorite psoas/iliacus exercise. The test was actually developed by strength and conditioning coach Karen Wood. Have the client or athlete stand with one foot on a plyo box ( 24\u2033 works well for most) that places the knee above the hip. With the hands overhead or behind the head, attempt to lift the foot off the box and hold for 5 sec. Inability to lift and hold is indicative of a weak psoas and or iliacus. To add resistance and use this test as an exercise, lateral resistors or bands can be used to increase the difficulty of the isometric.\nIt is important to note that any test of the psoas originating from below the hip is inherently invalid as the iliac-originated hip flexors are now at a leverage advantage. Understanding the unique functional contributions of the psoas and iliacus illustrates how a weak or under-active muscle can be a factor in both back pain and in quadriceps strains. With back pain, inability to flex the hip past ninety degrees will often cause many clients or athletes to flex the lumbar spine to give the illusion of flexing the hips. Watch how many of your clients or athletes will immediately flex the lumbar spine when asked to bring the knee to the chest. There is a clear distinction between bringing the knee to the chest and bringing the chest to the knee. Attempting to bring the knee toward the chest and above the level of the hip forces the athlete or client to use or attempt to use the psoas and iliacus. If they are unable to do this one or all of three things happen.\n1- The athlete or client will flex the spine and bring the chest to the knee. At first observation this seems the same but from a back pain perspective, could not be more different. Flexion of the lumbar spine is the leading cause of disk degeneration. Those athletes or clients that substitute back motion for hip motion get back pain.\n2- The athlete or client will use the TFL and the other ischial hip flexors to flex the hip. In this case the athlete or client will begin to complain of a low level strain in the TFL. This is a result of overuse of a synergist and will feed into a synergistic dominance of the TFL and further psoas and iliacus dysfunction. This is what we have classically seen in our hockey athletes who utilize a flexed posture.\n3- The athlete or client will use the rectus femoris to create hip flexion. This is the mysterious \u201cquad pull\u201d seen in sprinters or on forty-yard dash day in football. In this case the etiology is the same as above, only the culprit is now the rectus femoris, not the TFL. It should be noted, that most \u201cquad pulls\u201d or \u201cquad strains\u201d are limited to the multi-joint rectus femoris. Soreness will be generally right near the insertion point of the rectus femoris into the quadriceps at about the halfway point of the thigh. The psoas and iliacus are to the anterior hip as the glute is to the posterior hip. A weak glute max will cause synergistic dominance of the hamstrings and extension of the lumbar spine to compensate for hip extension. This will lead to back pain, anterior hip pain ( another Sahrmann point, use of the hamstring as the primary hip extensor, changes the lever arm of the femur and can cause anterior capsule pain), and hamstring strains. On the literal opposite side a weak or under-active psoas will cause back pain from flexion rather than extension, TFL strain and rectus femoris strain.\nThe key to injury prevention and injury rehab is a sound understanding of functional anatomy. We need to stop repeating the mistakes of the past and begin to realize that we all still have a lot to learn from an anatomical and biomechanical perspective. I am amazed at how little anatomy I really know when I look a little deeper. 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        "raw_content": "\u2190 Looking Back & Happy New Year!\nEighties Day \u2013 Film Opinion \u2013 Shock Treatment \u2192\nAnother year older\u2026probably no wiser!\nIt\u2019s a Tuesday afternoon. There\u2019s a bus strike on. I have taken a day\u2019s annual leave to wait in for a washing machine repair man, whom I was told would be around \u2018at some point in the AM\u2019. No sign of him yet, of course\u2026\nIt\u2019s also my thirty fifth birthday. For some reason thirty five seems much older than thirty four did. I spent a lot of time yesterday hearing about Millennials and how Generation Y is driving the democratisation of creativity. There are countless talented kids out there with iPhones and GoPros, producing content which has cultural impact. The YouTubers. The vloggers. The indie artistes. I am Gen X, officially booted out of the 18-34 demographic bracket as of today. As my friend Ben put it, \u2018thirty five is a real adult age. Not young adult. Just adult.\u2019 I find it incredible that thirty two years have passed since this picture was taken.\nYou\u2019d be hard pressed to fit all the candles on poor Dougal\u2019s back this year, and you\u2019d want someone standing by with a fire extinguisher if you were going to attempt it. But it pleases me so much that my last haircut at a proper hairdressers involved having my fringe snipped exactly like that.\nThe thing is, I don\u2019t feel any different inside. I don\u2019t feel like a grown-up at all. If anything, I feel more energetic than ever. I seem to be revisiting things I tried in my teens and early twenties but didn\u2019t stick at for one reason or another. Taking a second bit of the cherry. In my teens, my dreams of being a writer, or a rock star, or an actor were exactly that \u2013 just dreams. But who says you have to pack them away when you get a \u2018real job\u2019, or have a family, or when it dawns on you that you\u2019ll probably never be able to make a living doing the thing you love? Why not do something simply for the joy of it? Last time I had a birthday-induced mini existential crisis (before turning thirty), I wrote a book, and today is going to be a nice opportunity to sit on my sofa in peace with numerous blankets and pots of tea, and work on my latest novel. Writing doesn\u2019t pay my mortgage, but I wouldn\u2019t give up everything it has given me for the world.\nThis time around, I\u2019ve rediscovered my love of singing. I had classical lessons at school, and carried them on for a while after I left. I\u2019d give anything to be one of those talented individuals who make it all seem effortless. To have the sort of voice which brings grown men to tears in a good way. I don\u2019t have one. But I can carry a tune, so when we received an email at work asking for people to form a vocal group, I signed up without hesitation. Yesterday, after a few short weeks of rehearsal, Disney Voices performed together for the first time, on stage at the Lyceum in London\u2019s West End in front of an audience of two thousand. We were opening the annual UK Cast Members\u2019 forum, introduced by the real Rafiki from the London production. There was dry ice, and lighting, and thunderous applause, and as we took our bows, it hit me that I\u2019d just performed on stage for the first time since university. And on a real West End stage! Teenage Me would have killed for that opportunity, possibly with Showgirls style stair tripping.\nAs I get older, and time becomes more precious and seemingly scarce, I find myself looking for ways of concentrating on things that enrich my life and give me pleasure, and minimising the amount of stuff I don\u2019t particularly love. I want to push myself to do things which scare me. I am past the point of holding back through fear of failure or making a tit of myself. I guess that\u2019s what being an \u2018adult\u2019 means to me. It\u2019s welcoming new experiences, feeling the full gamut of emotions, and recognising that they\u2019re all valuable in one way or another. It\u2019s the freedom to take charge of your happiness, and the increasing awareness that you are the only one who can.\nSo today, I\u2019m taking time out to reflect, write, and appreciate all the beautiful messages pouring in from friends, family, colleagues, and even lovely people I\u2019ve never met, except in a cyber sense. I\u2019m making plans, counting my numerous blessings, and getting ready to make this year my best one yet.\nThis entry was posted in Uncategorized and tagged Birthday, choir, Disney, singing, Writing. Bookmark the permalink.",
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        "raw_content": "March 15, 2014 March 16, 2014 Evenstar Saima4 Comments on AUSTRALIA GP \u2013 QUALIFYING RESULTS\nAUSTRALIA GP \u2013 QUALIFYING RESULTS\nReport: Qualifying was made particularly tricky because of rain and it ended in less than brilliant circumstances for Scuderia Ferrari. Fernado Alonso was fifth fastest, leaving the impression he could have done better with a little bit of luck, while Kimi Raikkonen is twelfth on the sixth row, having hit the wall right at the end of Q2 in Albert Park.\nEveryone rushed out on track in Q1 as the rain was clearly on its way, arriving four minutes from the end: Fernando was fourth fastest with a 1.31.388 on the Soft tyres, while Raikkonen was ninth in 1.32.439 on the Mediums.\nIn a wet Q2, the Intermediate tyres were called into service, and the Spaniard was third in 1.42.805, six tenths off Rosberg\u2019s Mercedes. 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In the previous lap in turn 5 there was a McLaren going slowly which was the reason that my time has not been better.\nBut again, we have the impression that you struggle with the Ferrari more than Alonso particularly with regard to the response of the engine and its power delivery.\nNo, it\u2019s not like that. With the accident that has nothing to do and as for the handling, I have more trouble with the setup which I already noticed in winter testing. It \u2018s not about the engine response. But as I said \u2013 it is slowly getting better. If you were to ask me however whether I feel comfortable in the car I would answer: no, not yet.\nWhat role the weather will play tomorrow?\nA street circuit like Melbourne is always tricky so it doesn\u2019t matter if we drive in the wet or dry. But it \u2018s strange, when the Formula 1 comes to Melbourne then the good weather always seems to say goodbye.\nWhat can you do in the race ?\nThis first Grand Prix is for all a step into the unknown. 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        "raw_content": "British government kept a 23 month-old hostage. Doctors insisted medical treatment was futile and promoted the withdrawal of life support.\nErin Horne, Reporter|May 18, 2018\nAlfie Evans died eleven days before his 2nd birthday. On May 9th, supporters gathered to hold a vigil to mourn the 23 month-old's death.\nhttps://twitter.com/alfiesarmy16?lang=en\nIn the United States, parents have absolute rights over their children. When hospitalized, parents are given a choice to keep their child alive or not while on life support. Doctors in the United Kingdom, however, have the right to appeal a parent\u2019s decision in court when it is not in the child\u2019s best interest. 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        "raw_content": "Bologna vs Fiorentina Prediction & Match Preview\nBologna vs Fiorentina\nVenue: Stadio Renato Dall\u2019Ara (Bologna).\nThe hosts are in a place they don\u2019t want to be in at this point of the season. The start to the season has been shaky for them. With 6 defeats in their 12 matches they are 16th; just a point above the relegation zone.\nThe Greyhounds have been poor in front of goal, as they have scored only 11 but conceded 7 more than what they scored.\nThey are winless in their last 5 league matches losing 2 of them as well. Over 2.5 goals came in 4 games on the trot and they have conceded at least 2 goals in all those 5 games.\nAt home, they have won and lost 2 of their last 5 games in the league and 4 of those matches had over 2.5 goals in total. So there is ample chance for this match to be a high scoring game.\nThe visitors are much better than their hosts for Saturday. They have lost only 3 games, but tend to draw more than they win. Form their 12 games they have 4 wins and 5 draws clearing this argument.\nThe Lilies have found the back of the net in 18 occasions and held the strong defensive line which conceded only 10 goals.\nAt present they are on a 4 match drawing streak in the league. In their last 6 games across all competitions, they have won and lost once. The win came against a strong Atlanta side. All 6 of their recent league matches had under 2.5 goals in total.\nAll their draws had the same scoreline 1-1. So although they scored they also conceded, which tells much about their defensive performance lately.\nThe team coached by Stefano Pioli have been winless in their last 6 away games. Three of those were defeats, against teams of the likes of Napoli, Lazio, and Inter. So they have not lost against weak opposition which gives them hope to come into this match. Under 2.5 goals came in 5 of their 6 games on the road.\nWhile the hosts are looking to avoid going into the relegation zone, a win would ensure the visitors that they stay in the top-10. So a close match can be expected on Saturday.\nBologna vs Fiorentina: Head-to-head (h2h)\nFiorentina is on a 4 match win streak in h2h games held across all venues.\nBologna previously won this fixture back in 2013.\nThe Purple are unbeaten against this opponent in 8 matches of which 7 were wins.\nThe last 2 games had over 2.5 goals, unlike the 4 games prior to those.\nThe visitors have won both the last 2 games at this ground against the hosts.\nOver 2.5 goals were scored in 3 of the 5 games in which they met here.\nBologna vs Fiorentina: Prediction\nThe visitors have been sharing points in 4 of their last away matches, by conceding goals in all those games. Also, the hosts have never failed to score in the last 4 home games. So we can expect both the teams to score on Saturday and place a bet on the same with 1.91 odd.\nBologna lost their last home match against Atalanta. So they will be low on confidence while the visitors have not lost 4 games on the row. Even though a draw is possible I expect the away team to win this game by a small margin. So a bet can be placed on the away side to win with 1.50 odd.\nBologna vs Fiorentina: Betting Tips",
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        "raw_content": "Show Related Q&As Master's Degrees in Naval Architecture What Are the Best Architecture Graduate Schools? What Are Jobs For Graduates with a Degree in Design Management? What Is the Curriculum of a Distance Learning Bachelor of Architecture?\nArchitectural designers are artistic, technically driven individuals who apply their skills to the design of buildings. Architects need specific education and practical training, as well as licensure, to work in the field. Read on to determine if a career in architecture design is for you.\nIs Architecture Design for Me?\nArchitecture design is concerned with the visually creative process as it applies to the built environment. Designers in the field have different responsibilities from architects, as they are only responsible for creating building designs, and not for overseeing construction plans. As an architectural designer, you might work on residential, commercial, industrial, governmental and other building designs. You would strive to create stimulating, pleasing spaces that serve both aesthetic and functional purposes.\nTo become an architectural designer, you should possess artistic sensibilities and be able to think in terms of spatial relationships. A business sense and technical know-how are also important qualities in this line of work. As an architecture design major, you will likely take courses in technology, materials, building regulations, design methods, architecture history and architectural culture, as well as seminars and practical design studio courses. You might also have additional learning opportunities through internships and workshops, completing design projects under the supervision of faculty. Online architectural drafting and design courses are also available in some schools.\nThe U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) does not offer statistics for architectural designers, but did predict that employment of architects in general would grow faster than the national average over the 2012-2022 decade (www.bls.gov). The greatest demand will come from population growth, as well as the need for healthcare facilities, nursing homes and other senior housing for an aging population. You may find jobs working in architecture, engineering or construction firms, or you may become self-employed. As of May 2012, the median annual wages for architects were $73,090, as per the BLS.\nHow Can I Work in Architecture Design?\nThe first step towards becoming an architectural designer is to earn a degree in architecture design. Bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees are available, typically within design or architecture schools. Professional degree programs prepare students for professional architecture practice, while academic degrees are geared for careers in teaching and research.\nSome architecture design programs combine architectural design elements with engineering technology to prepare you for careers designing and managing innovative and sustainable construction projects. You will likely use specialized software like computer-aided design and drafting to create plans and specifications for new projects.\nYou may earn a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Architectural Design, Bachelor of Architecture and a first or post-professional Master of Architecture. Professional degree programs can take anywhere from 1-5 years to complete and should be accredited by the National Architectural Accrediting Board. An accredited Doctor of Architecture degree is rare, though several schools offer a Doctor of Philosophy in Architecture.\nArchitects in most states are required to obtain licensure before they can enter professional employment. State licensure involves passing the Architect Registration Exam administered by the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB), with an accredited professional degree and work experience as prerequisites (www.ncarb.org). Practical work experience is generally obtained through an internship under the direct supervision of a licensed architect.\nOnce you pass the exam, you are qualified to work as a professional architectural designer in your jurisdiction. Most states have continuing education requirements to maintain licensure on an ongoing basis. State requirements can vary, however, so it is important to check your state's requirements first. Many licensed architects pursue voluntary certification through the NCARB, which can make continuing education and registration in other jurisdictions more feasible (www.ncarb.org).\nRelated Articles for Architecture Design\nBest Landscape Architecture and Design Programs\nRead on for information about some good schools that offer landscape architecture and design programs. Get an idea of what you can look for in a school to see if it's the right one for you. Learn about schools and their distinctions. Find out what...\nThe field of planning and design melds the topics of architecture, community planning and environmental sustainability. Read about the bachelor's programs that are available, common course topics, career prospects and certification choices.\nCombining skills and methods from both interior design and architecture, interior architecture is the specialty wherein designers construct, adapt and renovate interior spaces. 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        "raw_content": "English Gardens Forced Out, Plans New Store\nEnglish Gardens, which has seven retail stores throughout Michigan, is being forced out of its Ann Arbor location, according to MLive.\nEnglish Gardens has been in the Maple Village Shopping Center since 2005, but the company\u2019s New York-based landlord Brixmor has decided not to allow the garden center to renew its lease.\nThe plan is for English Gardens to close the current store after the Christmas season this year, and they are currently searching for a new site in Ann Arbor to open by spring 2017.\nFind out more about English Gardens.",
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        "raw_content": "October 2, 2018\u2014 After weeks of bargaining, surrounded by bluster and grandstanding suggesting that the demise of NAFTA as a trilateral agreement might have been near, Canada and the United States were able strike a deal at the eleventh hour on September 30 in an attempt to salvage NAFTA, just over a month after Mexico and the U.S. reached a deal. Now renamed the \u201cUnited States-Mexico-Canada Agreement\u201d (USMCA), it includes a number of provisions championed by the Trump administration, as well as a number of concessions, suggesting the administration is willing to compromise if necessary to close a deal.\nAs mentioned in a recent blog post, we believe that coming to an agreement with Canada and Mexico to salvage NAFTA was a key first step in paving the path for an eventual resolution of trade tensions with China, though we acknowledge it is only one step on what is likely to still be a long and bumpy road. It allows the U.S. to show that it is working toward making deals, rather than simply pursuing protectionist policies. In addition, it allows for a more united front among allies as the U.S. attempts to make headway in correcting what many of its allies also view as China\u2019s unfair trade practices. The ability to narrow the focus of its trade \u201cwar\u201d\u2014rather than fighting on multiple fronts simultaneously (and against traditional allies)\u2014should also help the U.S. as it approaches negotiations with China down the line. The USMCA deal follows on the heels of a signed trade agreement with South Korea on September 24, and recently launched negotiations with Japan, and the European Union is likely next in line.\nProvisions included in USMCA may resurface as starting points in arguing for adoption of similar provisions in a deal with China and other countries in Asia. Enforceable exchange rate restrictions, for example, aimed at preventing member-countries from artificially weakening their currencies to gain trade advantages, are not typically a point of contention with Canada and Mexico. However, their inclusion in USMCA may be used as a springboard for discussions on this front with China, where exchange rate manipulation is frequently perceived as an issue. In addition, USMCA may also be a signal for potential tariff exemptions which could be secured along with a broader trade agreement. Canada and Mexico have received exemptions from potential future auto tariffs that could be imposed depending on the findings of the Commerce Department\u2019s Section 232 investigations[i] into whether auto imports are harming the U.S. economy and national security. Canada and Mexico would be able to export up to 2.6 million vehicles tariff free, significantly higher than the current level of exports from both countries. Exemptions from U.S. steel and aluminum tariffs sought by Canada and Mexico have not been granted yet, and are still being worked on as a separate deal.\nSome key provisions from the new deal include:\nAuto sector/Labor/Local content restrictions: 75% of auto content for vehicles is required to be manufactured in North America to avoid tariffs (up from 62.5% previously, phased in over five years). In addition, the agreement imposes more stringent labor standards, with 40% of the work done on autos required to be performed by laborers earning $16 per hour or more. More broadly, Mexican workers must also be allowed greater freedom to unionize and strike, putting them on more equal footing with U.S. workers, and thus encouraging companies to use labor in the U.S. rather than cheaper alternatives in Mexico. Some concerns remain that this may make cars (particularly smaller autos) too expensive to produce in North America and may lead manufacturers to shift production\u2014particularly for export to other nations\u2014to lower-cost countries. In addition, concerns remain about whether labor provisions in particular would be easily enforceable.\nDairy: An area of major contention, new provisions will allow U.S. producers to access 3.5% of the heavily regulated Canadian dairy market, and will allow for certain cheeses to be marketed without restrictions in the U.S. and Mexico.\nIntellectual property: Pharmaceutical, internet, and cloud computing companies, along with banks and financial institutions, have gained additional intellectual property protections.\nDispute resolution: Investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS, also known as Chapter 11)\u2014a process that allowed investors and companies to dispute governments in the event of a change of rules or laws\u2014has been pared back significantly, though some industries, like energy, have maintained their rights in Mexico. The Chapter 19 provision, which allows countries to challenge unfair trade practices by other member-countries in front of a panel of member-country judges outside of their national court system, remains in place, in line with demands from Canada.\nSunset provisions: The new deal will sunset in 16 years unless it is renewed or renegotiated, and is subject to revision every six years. Though critics claim this time span still creates uncertainty that will hurt investment, it allows for a longer horizon compared to the five-year sunset clause originally sought out by the Trump administration.\nWe acknowledge there are still many hurdles to cross: USMCA still has to be finalized and signed, with November 30 a likely target date, given it is Mexican President Pena Nieto\u2019s last day in office. The agreement then has to be evaluated by the U.S. International Trade commission before it can be ratified by Congress, which means it may be early 2019 before there is a vote. Depending on the outcome of the midterm elections, support for the deal from Democrats may be needed. Provisions on more stringent labor, environmental, and local content requirements may help garner some of that support, though there are some perceptions that these provisions are not strong enough. But all in all, we would expect that both parties will find a way to ratify the deal.\nWe view the \u201cnew NAFTA\u201d as an important step in the right direction toward an eventual resolution of trade frictions with China, as it suggests that the administration is willing to make compromises where necessary to achieve a deal. The new terms of the USMCA not only set the stage for future negotiations, but also provide a more united front with allies. It will be critical to see whether this momentum continues in negotiations with other allies (namely, the European Union and Japan).\nHowever, we acknowledge the points of contention with China will be much more difficult to come to agreement on, particularly compromises on lower tariffs and the forced technology transfers faced by U.S. companies in China. The U.S. trade deficit with China is also its largest with trading partners by far, making the Trump administration\u2019s goal of reducing the massive deficit a much more daunting task.\nWe remain modestly overweight Emerging Markets and International Developed equities, which have suffered as a result of trade tensions in 2018 relative to U.S. equities, and where valuations suggest trade-related uncertainties are currently priced in. 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        "raw_content": "ssmith@lipmankatz.com\nStephen Smith has been a trial lawyer for 20 years with a statewide practice in criminal defense, personal injury and family law. He founded Smith Law Offices 18 years ago in Bangor, Maine, and since then he has represented thousands of clients statewide. With well over 100 serious jury trials and countless bench trials under his belt, Steve fully enjoys being in the fray. Admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court, the First Circuit Court of Appeals and federal and state courts. Stephen has also been a longtime member of the Bar of the Penobscot and Passamaquoddy Tribal Courts and once acted as the Penobscot Tribe\u2019s child protective attorney general.\nSteve has received the highest \u201cAV Preeminent\u201d and \u201cClient Champion\u201d ratings by Martindale-Hubbell, the well-known lawyer rating agency.\nSteve brings a businesslike approach to his litigation practice. While always willing to listen to reason, his aggressive court room practice and willingness to go to trial account for his success. Steve assists clients in divorce and custody cases, homicides, sex crimes, domestic violence, abuse and drug-related charges.\nSteve is not afraid to represent controversial clients. Whether murder, manslaughter, sexual misconduct or \u201cshaken-baby\u201d cases, Steve believes all defendants are entitled to a world-class defense. Early in his career, Steve took a special interest in sex crime defense and has developed significant expertise and experience in all manner of sexual assault and child molestation cases. Steve\u2019s expertise in sex crime defense has resulted in his being a lecturer at trainings for other lawyers on the subject.\nSteve practices extensively in federal courts. His federal practice includes matters such as heavy-duty drug trafficking, child pornography, bank robbery and exotic wildlife cases, as well as personal injury cases.\nSteve was involved as lead counsel for the defense in only the second federal prosecution in the United States for the importation of whale tusks of the rare Narwhal whale. In defending the Narwhal case, Steve developed significant expertise in the Endangered Species Act and The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). He has dealt extensively with the Department of Justice\u2019s Environmental and Natural Resources Division.\nAs a business owner and developer of real estate and restaurants, Steve understands small business opportunities and pitfalls. His expertise in high stakes, high conflict and high dollar divorces is much sought after.\nSteve is well versed in the issues confronting the families of today and he practices family law from the perspective that children need to be sheltered from the conflict inherent in divorce and separation. Child custody fights bring out the worst in some parents and if a reasonable approach won\u2019t bring the offending parent around, Stephen is well skilled and experienced in \u201cgoing to the mat.\u201d Given the use of sexual allegations in family law matters and protection orders, Steve is uniquely qualified to handle the complex interactions between family and criminal law.\nSteve is a member of the American Academy of Certified Financial Litigators and after extensive study and testing, has been awarded the Certified Financial Litigator qualification. The CFL designation is awarded by the American Academy of Certified Financial Litigators to attorneys who have taken advanced coursework in the financial aspects of family law litigation and demonstrated their proficiency in this area by passing the CFL Exam. This exclusive group of practitioners are members in good standing of the Academy and have shown a dedication to achieving optimal financial results for their clients, making credible representations in court and helping their clients through the latest financial strategies.\nKnowing that sound financial strategies combined with legal skills can make a significant difference in the financial outcome of a case, CFLs have demonstrated superior skills in a wide range of topics to effectively handle the financial aspects of cases including but not limited to taxation, tax strategies, property division strategies, income analysis for support purposes, business valuation methodology, Investment account analysis, financial statement analysis and efficient ways to analyze and approach these areas.\nSteve had the unique experience in his formative years as a lawyer fighting in courtrooms across the state. While perhaps best known for his reputation in the family and criminal realms, Steve has been very busy over the years with his extensive personal injury practice. He has sued the Coast Guard under the Federal Tort Claims Act, big box stores for negligence, and negligent drivers who caused catastrophic injuries to other drivers, bicyclists and motorcycle riders. Steve and his team of support staff take care of each and every client with the care they would expect as if the client was family.\nHis non-legal background includes a military career in the U.S. Army. After beginning as an infantryman in the 3rd Ranger Battalion he served as a machine gunner in Desert Storm. After leaving active service, he joined the Maine Army National Guard where he served as a sniper team leader in the Mountain Infantry. Following his infantry service as an NCO, Steve became one of the first direct commissioned officers in the Guard, beginning his career as an officer as an engineer platoon leader. Shortly after graduating law school, he was direct commissioned as a Judge Advocate General officer. Following the attacks of 9/11, Steve was asked to serve in Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan as a military prosecutor. Steve\u2019s deployment lasted 18 months and upon his return he saw his 3rd child for the first time. Steve retired from the army after 21 years of service. His legal expertise and long association with the military has made him an expert resource for other attorneys in issues pertaining to military divorces and pensions.\nSteve has played a significant role in the revitalization of downtown Bangor; he started the New Year\u2019s Ball Drop in the downtown area, rehabilitated three historical commercial buildings in a once blighted area and developed two successful restaurants. He runs a diversified family farm with his wife, three sons and daughter.\nAreas of practice: Criminal defense, personal injury, family law, sex crime defense, protection from abuse, endangered species, financial litigation\nEducation: B.S. in International Relations, University of Maine; University of Kharkov in Kharkov, Ukraine; J.D., University of Maine School of Law\nMember: Maine Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; Maine State Bar Association; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; Board of Governors of the Maine State Bar Association; Maine State Bar Association Family Law Section; Knights of Columbus, Veterans of Foreign Wars\nLowd v. Dimoulos, 2005 ME 19, 866 A.2d 867 (Me. 2005)\nState v. Mann, 2005 ME 25, 868 A.2d 183 (Me. 2005)\nIn re Sarah C., 2040 ME 152, 864 A.2d 162 (Me. 2004)\nState v. Millay, 2004 ME 152, 787 A.2d 129 (Me. 2001)\nState v. Griffin, 814 A.2d 1003 (Me. 2003)\nState v. Connelly, Pen-CR-98-274\nMonahan v. Monahan, 2015 ME 65\nState v. 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Jones by stabbing her 12 times \u2014 twice through the neck \u2014 will likely spend the rest of his life in prison.\nJustin Pillsbury, now 41, formerly of Augusta and Benton, was sentenced Thursday at the Capital Judicial Center to 50 years in prison in connection with the murder of his girlfriend, Jones, on Nov. 13, 2013. He was convicted March 17 in the same courthouse.\nRead the article on centralmaine.com\nJury finds Jesse Marquis guilty of killing St. Francis woman in 2014\nCARIBOU (6/17/16) \u2014 An Aroostook County Superior Court jury deliberated for just over an hour Friday before finding Jesse Marquis guilty of the 2014 murder of Amy Theriault, a 31-year-old mother of two, in her St. Francis home.\nThe jury concluded Marquis shot and stabbed Theriault in her bedroom during the early morning hours of May 31, 2014.\nRead the article on bangordailynews.com.\nNo new trial for Justin Pillsbury, convicted of murdering Jillian Jones in Augusta\nA judge on Tuesday rejected a defense motion for a new trial and set the sentencing date for July 21.\nAUGUSTA (5/10/16) \u2014 Justin Pillsbury, convicted in March of murdering Jillian T. Jones in November 2013 in Augusta, will not get a new trial.\nJustice Michaela Murphy denied a defense motion for a new trial, rejecting two grounds following brief oral arguments Tuesday afternoon at the Capital Judicial Center. Murphy also presided at the trial, which ended with a guilty verdict on March 17, 2016.\nKiller\u2019s attorney claims racial comment prejudiced jury in Augusta trial\nStephen Smith says the prosecutor's description of Justin Pillsbury as a 'green-eyed monster' was prejudicial.\nAUGUSTA (3/31/16) \u2014 An attorney for convicted murderer Justin Pillsbury has filed a motion seeking a new trial, alleging that the prosecutor\u2019s description of Pillsbury as a \u201cgreen-eyed monster\u201d had racial connotations that prejudiced the jury in his trial last month.\nThe prosecutor, meanwhile, said he was referring to jealousy, not race, with that comment, and that the issue had been raised and rejected by the court during the trial. Pillsbury was found guilty of stabbing his girlfriend, Jillian T. Jones, to death in Augusta in November 2013. Read the article on pressherald.com.\nAttorney for Justin Pillsbury, convicted of Augusta murder, files for new trial\nAUGUSTA (3/31/2016) \u2014 An attorney [Stephen Smith] for Justin Pillsbury, who was convicted of murder earlier this month in the stabbing death of Jillian T. Jones in Augusta, has filed a motion seeking a new trial, alleging the prosecutor\u2019s description of Pillsbury as \u201ca green-eyed monster\u201d during the trial had racial connotations that prejudiced the jury.\nThe prosecutor, meanwhile, said he was referring to jealousy, not race, with that comment, and that the issue raised in the motion was already raised and rejected by the court during the trial. 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        "raw_content": "Home > Articles > After 33 Years, Uranium...\nAfter 33 Years, Uranium Riches Finally in Sight for Cameco at Cigar Lake\nAlthough Cameco's Cigar Lake looks good now, the uranium mine faced decades of problems before finding an innovative solution that allowed it to access the deposit.\nStepping out of the shaft and into the underground workings at Cigar Lake, it is hard to believe that anything ever went wrong here. The Northern Saskatchewan mine looks pristine and ready to go. A massive jet boring system 480 metres below the surface has begun extracting uranium ore from the deposit by pumping water upward at supersonic speed. 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Just complete mud,\u201d recalls Tim Gitzel, the chief executive of Cameco Corp., which built the mine and owns half of it. \u201cThey couldn\u2019t even get the cage down because there was so much mud.\u201d\nThe crew was the first one to enter the mine after a devastating flood in 2008, that that came on the heels of one in 2006. 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A corporation was set up to develop the project in 1985, and the early 1990s were spent trying to figure out how to extract the uranium.\nEven then, the companies knew they had a problem because the ground conditions were so terrible. The ore body, which is roughly 450 metres deep, is overlaid with highly unstable sandstone.\n\u201cThe sandstone is very fractured rock and completely saturated with water,\u201d says Vincent Martin, head of Areva\u2019s Canadian unit. \u201cIn some ways, mining in that is like being in a submarine at 450 metres depth.\u201d\nUnderground infrasturctue at Cameco's Cigar Lake uranium mine.\nThe companies realized the only way to safely mine the deposit was to go under it and drill upward. After studying a few options, they settled on an innovative process called \u201cjet boring,\u201d which they finally implemented more than 20 years later.\nMiners spend about a year freezing the rock with ultra-cold brine. Then they bore through the rock from below using high-pressure jets of water that move at 1,600 kilometres an hour through a nozzle. The water flow is powered by four pumps using 800 horsepower each, or the equivalent of about six semi tractors, Cameco says.\nA slurry of uranium ore and water is flushed down into the tunnel from the ore body above, where more water is added before everything is pumped into storage tanks. The ore is then broken down in an underground mill and transferred to a thickener. Finally, it is pumped to the surface and shipped to the nearby McClean Lake mill for processing.\nCigar Lake was on the back burner throughout the 1990s when the uranium market was weak, but began construction in 2005. Cameco was very confident about development, figuring it could get the whole thing up and running by mid-2007.\nThat would all change on Oct. 23, 2006, when some of the rock gave way and the mine began filling with water faster than Cameco could pump it out. The company desperately tried to contain the flooding by closing two bulkhead doors. But one of them failed to seal, and the entire operation flooded.\nCameco had made a crucial mistake: it drilled and blasted too close to the unstable sandstone in the Athabasca Basin, and the rock on the roof started to chip and break.\nAn independent investigation placed the blame squarely on Cameco, saying the company\u2019s actions were deficient. The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) also ripped Cameco, saying the firm has a \u201cproblem with safety culture\u201d and did not have the necessary controls in place to prevent flooding.\n\u201cWe had some meetings with [the CNSC] that were not very pleasant,\u201d Mr. Gitzel says. \u201cNot something I ever want to go through again.\u201d\nThe headframe of Cameco's Cigar Lake uranium mine.\nHe said the company got complacent and lost its focus on performance. But another factor is that it simply did not realize how fast the water would come in and how much pumping capacity was necessary to get it out. The whole disaster gave the miner a \u201cmuch healthier respect\u201d for the Athabasca Basin, he says.\nThe flooding was a huge setback, but at least Cameco knew how to deal with it: Plug off the opening, pump in concrete and de-water the mine. The de-watering process began in mid-2008. But within weeks, there was a problem: the water level was rising again.\nIn a sense, this flood was scarier than the first one, because Cameco had no idea where the water was coming in. It did not appear to be the same spot as the 2006 incident, but no one knew for certain.\nTo find out, it hired a company that developed mini remote-controlled submarines. The subs were sent into the mine, operated remotely from the surface. It looked like they were playing video games as they drove the submarines around and tried to detect water flows and radiation, Mr. Gitzel says. \u201cIt was absolutely fascinating.\u201d\nEventually, they figured out the water was coming in at a completely different level of the mine from the original flood. Cameco ended up sealing it off with what Mr. Gitzel describes as a \u201chuge bread bag\u201d provided by a Wisconsin firm called Peterson Products Co. It was filled with concrete underground, and used to stop the inflow of water. Taking no chances: it plugged off that entire section of the mine with concrete.\nI think after having some hard lessons, we\u2019re a lot better and much more prepared to deal with it\nThe company knows it cannot have another flood at Cigar Lake. But it also knows there will be more water inflow in the future. As a result, it has installed a staggering 2,550 cubic metres of pumping capacity at the mine. That is more than double the inflow rate of the previous floods, meaning it would take an all-time gusher for this mine to flood again.\nConstruction got back on track once the crews got underground in 2010. More than four years later, in March 2014, the first truckload of ore finally left the mine for the McClean Lake mill. Mr. Gitzel and other Cameco employees stood outside and cheered in the frigid cold as the truck departed.\nThe celebration was short lived. In July, Cameco temporarily halted jet boring after determining that ground freezing was not happening as quickly as expected.\nThe delay demonstrates there are plenty of difficult days ahead at Cigar Lake \u2014 Cameco does not expect to hit full output of 18 million pounds a year until 2018. 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        "raw_content": "Can I be a Flight Attendant if?\nYou requested it, you get it!\nBasically, this is the same as I did two years ago\u2026\nCalled \u201cCan I still be a flight Attendant if ______?\u201d\nSince most of you guys are asking these questions, I made another video just for you!\n1 .Can I be a Flight Attendant if I don\u2019t know how to swim? You can! But, you should know how to float!\nSwimming like the professional kind of swimming is that really be all and end all of the things? Some airlines will test you in swimming before they hire you. However, most of the other airlines don\u2019t. As long as if they told you to jump, you should jump your ass! You should really jump when they asked you to jump. That\u2019s basically about it.\n2. Can I be a Flight Attendant if I have tattoos? If it\u2019s not showing, it\u2019s okay!\nSome airlines they will ask you if they want to know if you have any, then you could reveal it to them. Yes, you have a tattoo, but it\u2019s not a big deal. Especially for Qatar Airways, they really ask. It\u2019s a part of the system they ask on the second day. They would ask if are there any more tattoos that you would like to declare. Often, people are shy to say and would think that if they have a tattoo they will not get in. But I\u2019m telling you guys, I was on the third day and some people have tattoos and it\u2019s okay. They got in! However, it really depends on the season. Sometimes they hire people with tattoos, and sometimes they don\u2019t. I really don\u2019t know the reason why, but who knows what they are thinking. I assure you guys, on my third day in Qatar Airways, when I was applying back then. They gave us a paper with the picture of a man-like figure and told us to put our birthmarks, tattoos or moles. The interviewers asked us to put an \u201cX\u201d mark on the body part if you have such. Maybe they just want to identify our body in case of the worst case scenarios.\nA viewer asked me, Nicole Benson. She is a cancer survivor and she had lost hair. So she had a tattoo on her eyebrows and hair extensions. I don\u2019t think it really matters. But if they do ask you, tell them that \u201cI have a tattoo on my brows because I\u2019m a cancer survivor.\u201d You could tell them that in a positive light \u2013 \u201cand now I have a perfect eyebrow.\u201d Don\u2019t say it in a way that you\u2019re shy or sad because of cancer or feeling down. Don\u2019t ever show your energy go down. I think this is what they are looking for when they ask. They want to startle you \u201cHey do you have any tattoos or moles?\u201d (you got caught). We have those 3D tattoos that fade out in time. I think that\u2019s okay. Those are cosmetic procedures to beautify ladies. I don\u2019t think that\u2019s really something that the recruiter would mind.\nOne of my tips on my blog way back, I shared that this is just a technique to see how confident you are in yourself. You have to say \u201cOh! Yes, I have a tattoo here.\u201d (say it in a normal way but not over confidently) but if you say \u201cI think I have a tattoo here\u2026\u201d (shy or hesitant) if you acted like that then they will not hire you. That\u2019s just my psychology/thinking.\n3. Extensions? It\u2019s not allowed.\nAlso, Nicole asked me about hair extensions. Right now in my present company, it\u2019s not allowed to have hair extensions. They\u2019re not even allowing us to have nail extensions, fake nails, fake eyelashes and everything the like (fake/extensions). When You\u2019re at the beginning of this industry they\u2019re very strict with these. You could say that \u201cYeah, I have a hair extension.\u201d If it\u2019s just for the sake of beautifying yourself then they would ask you to remove it but then I think in your (Nicole) case it really depends because you\u2019re a cancer survivor. Maybe they will give you some consideration. But per standard in the manual, it\u2019s not allowed.\nI would like to tell you guys, you have to pass the interviews first and then after you get qualified to become cabin crew, that\u2019s the time that they will tell you to remove this\u2026 remove that\u2026 do this\u2026 and do that. It\u2019s not a matter of having a tattoo then you won\u2019t apply anymore because that\u2019s not how it works. How it works in this industry is to apply first. If you qualify then you do those changes because if you removed your tattoo (laser gun or whatever) and then you got to the interview and they didn\u2019t hire you. Damn girl that\u2019s bad! First, make sure that they hire you before making any alternative changes on your body. They will basically tell you to do these changes and they will ask you if you\u2019re willing to change these. If you get in of course the answer is yes, right?!\n4. Moles, Syringomas, Scars, and Birthmarks? This goes the same as mentioned above. One of you guys asked me, \u201cIf you have a syringoma and you\u2019re a guy can you still be a flight attendant?\u201d Same principle, apply first and see if they want you to remove those. Also with the scars and birthmarks.\n5. Need to have smooth underarm? They won\u2019t check.\nSomebody actually asked me if it needs to have a smooth underarm. I thought, what do you know maybe they check the underarms. But in all of my experiences, they don\u2019t and they haven\u2019t. I don\u2019t think they will. I hope so not. They don\u2019t check underarms, don\u2019t worry you\u2019re good!\n6.Can I be a Flight Attendant if I have Freckles? Yes, yes, yes!\nI have a very good friend of mine, she has freckles on her face especially when the Sun hits her face. It all comes out, so it\u2019s no problem. As I mentioned on my previous videos \u201cIf you can CONCEAL it, you can MAKE it!\u201d Guys, you have freckles those are beautiful. When you\u2019re applying, conceal it. Reserve those (freckles) for the sunny days or summer.\n7. Can I be a Flight Attendant if I have Hairy arms? Bleach it.\nI get this question a lot and I let me tell you something. When I was working as a flight attendant. They asked us to bleach our arms. In the Philippines, we have this bleaching powder \u2018Etta\u2019s\u2019. It\u2019s a powder that you mix with Hydrogen Peroxide and then you make a paste, then put it all over your arms then you make it stay for 30 minutes or so. Then wash it off. After, your hair becomes brown, cool right? No need to shave because some people don\u2019t want to. It has side effects like it grows more and ingrown. It\u2019s better to bleach to achieve that light brown color. Unless the person hiring tells you to shave them, then you have to! Male applicants don\u2019t need to shave, just for female.\n8. Can I be a Flight Attendant if I have Scoliosis? <15\u00b0 you\u2019re fine!\nHow much is scoliosis can they accept? All of us might have a certain degree of scoliosis. Airlines don\u2019t check but some are very particular with this. Qatar Airways accepts up to 15 degrees of scoliosis, if it is more than that, I\u2019m sorry but they won\u2019t. It\u2019s their own policy. However, for other airlines like Cebu Pac and PAL, they don\u2019t really check unless in your general chest x-ray shows that you have a very curvy spine.\n9. Height? 5\u20193ft/160cms is the standard.\nI already talked about this on my previous video but I see that a lot of people still asking about the height. Most airlines require 5\u20193ft or 160cms and that is the standard. If you stand shorter than this, can tell you one event that happened in my previous company. We were lacking a lot in crew/manpower that time. The HR department didn\u2019t specifically specify a height requirement but conducted a reach test for all applicants. If you can reach up to 200cms you\u2019re in! That\u2019s one of the reasons we had really cute petite girls with us. It was okay because they can reach the certain height requirement. Certain height requirement is needed because, in the aircraft, there is certain emergency equipment that you have to reach. You don\u2019t have the time to look for something to step on. Sometimes they really need people. Your task as someone who is falling below 5\u20193, be aware of these hiring.\nYou got to have friends in the same circle like I mentioned in my other video. You got to have \u201capplying friends/buddies\u201d with you. Don\u2019t lose hope! You could still travel the world either as a flight attendant or as a regular citizen.\nThis is not the be all and end all of it all. ??\nIf you want to watch the video, check it out here\u2026\nI hope you guys got your clarifications and if I get more questions that are unique and I think interesting then maybe I would do another video like this, maybe a part 3.\nIf you guys enjoyed this Can I be a Flight Attendant if blogpost please give it a big thumbs up.??? Let me know down in the comments if you have any other creative questions out there. Questions that I haven\u2019t answered yet except for personal questions. If you\u2019d like to watch more of my videos, feel free to subscribe to my channel and check me out my social medias.\n2 Replies to \u201cCan I be a Flight Attendant if? (Part II)\u201d\nGeraldine Love says:\nNice to read about your stories. I am an aspiring flight attendant. 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        "raw_content": "Preparing to be a conference attendee\n#whatisschool, Ed Tech, Global Connections, Guest Blogger, Inspiration, mrkempnz, Professional Development, Social Media\nToday\u2019s blog is the 2nd of 3 in a series guest posts from Catherine Tang, who blogs at www.beyondmybox.wordpress.com\nCatherine is a passionate educator in Kingston, Ontario and I have been honoured enough to get to know her through her contributions at#whatisschool \u2013 I have asked Catherine to put together a series of 3 blog posts to follow her journey. A couple of months ago, thanks to 21st Century Learning, Catherine won a ticket to the Hong Kong 21st Century Learning Conference through #whatisschool as I will be speaking at this event. Here is part 2 of 3 from Catherine, focussing on her journey over the past few months as she prepares to travel to Hong Kong in 3 weeks time.\nFor the last ten months, instead of spending my time teaching a class of 27 seventh graders, my focus and attention has centered around a single child under the age of one \u2013 my own. Come the end of February, this arrangement will see a dramatic change as I embrace my return to work, in a classroom of 25 kindergarteners.\nBack in August, I wrote a guest post about how twitter changed my understanding of global collaboration, and I shared my excitement over winning a free ticket to the 8th annual 21stCL conference in Hong Kong this February by participating in a #whatisschool chat. The conference, scheduled to end the Saturday before my return to work, is now less than a month away.\nAs I peruse the workshop options and the keynotes, I find myself thinking about the purpose and importance of professional development. As educators, why is it so crucial that we commit to growth and learning? How does this affect how we teach, what we teach, and why we teach?\nOne of the things that I\u2019ve learned in life is that a large part of any learning journey is meeting others who offer different perspectives, and who can challenge me to think critically about what I do. Yes, we can read books, complete online courses, and listen to podcasts, but there\u2019s nothing quite like face to face conversation \u2013 and that\u2019s one thing that I\u2019m really looking forward to.\nI have no doubt that February 19-20 will be jam-packed with a lot of learning, and so, I find myself posing this question, \u201cHow can I best approach this conference to maximize my learning?\u201d. Here are four things that I\u2019m making the commitment to do to get the most out of this conference experience.\nHave you ever missed something important because you were trying to craft the perfect tweet or pick the perfect filter for your Instagram photo? I have. This isn\u2019t to say that I won\u2019t be on social media during the conference, but I am planning to give experience the priority, not documentation.\nI mentioned earlier how wonderful it is to actually dialogue in person \u2013 to ask questions, to listen, to engage. And I plan on doing all of that. But I don\u2019t want these conversations to stop when the conference ends. It\u2019s important to continue to build on these new relationships and to collaborate and learn with others wherever we are.\nThere is so much in education with which I am unfamiliar \u2013 coding, flipping the classroom, and Genius Hour to name a few. Part of growth is extending my learning and trying new things, and this is a great opportunity to do that.\nIn order to have any lasting effect, professional development must be followed up with reflection and implementation. My plan is to jot down my ideas, let them simmer, and then engage in the process of deciding what to keep, what to let go of, and how to make some wonderful things happen in my school.\nOne of the best things about teaching is realizing that you\u2019re also learning at the same time. Attending this conference is just one part of my continued learning journey, but it\u2019s a part that I\u2019m really excited for. Hong Kong, here I come!",
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        "raw_content": "CBD an overview\nThe legalisation of cannabis and cannabis-based products is currently one of the most frequently debated topics in the media. However, unlike THC (which was only legalised for medical use in November 2018), CBD is not a controlled substance in the UK and can be used in cosmetic products as long as they follow the various pieces of relevant legislation.\nCBD or Cannabidiol is one of 113 known cannabinoids found in the cannabis plant and can account for up to 40% of the plant material. It is non-psychoactive unlike the other well know component of cannabis plants Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) which cosmetic grade CBD should not contain.\nClinical research is currently underway into the medical benefits of CBD by several governments and independent research groups, and currently, it is understood to be beneficial in the treatment of arthritis, diabetes, alcoholism, chronic pain, PTSD and epilepsy amongst others.\nSince 2017 when the WHO released a report [1] revealing CBD\u2019s possible use in the treatment of these illnesses its use has skyrocketed. A report, issued by the Cannabis Trade Association, showed a rise in the number of people using CBD from 125,000 in 2017 to 250,000 in 2018[2].\nCBD in Cosmetic products\nThis legitimising of CBD\u2019s medical properties has now opened up its use in many new types of products beyond the oils it was mainly used in up to this point.\nAlthough it is not fully understood how CBD works when applied as a topical product, it has enticing properties for the cosmetic market including anti-inflammatory properties which help combat acne and signs of ageing, pain relief for joints and it has been shown to help with eczema. CBD has also been found to be a good vegan alternative for beeswax and helps with conditioning properties in hair care. Scientists are increasingly finding evidence of its ability to treat several skin disorders by regulating oil production [3] and due to this endorsement and its potential to help manufacturers go vegan, it is now appearing in many new face cr\u00e8mes, serums and body lotions.\nThis is a big step for consumers who want to avoid more extreme treatments for acne like Accutane which causes several side effects which can be painful like skin redness and peeling.\nHowever, the companies wanting to move into this growing market must be aware of the rules that dictate its use in the UK. It is also important to be aware that these properties are not traditionally part of cosmetic product function and brands must be careful when writing product claims not to stray into the medical borderline an example of this is, \u201cPrevents Acne\u201d is classed as a medical claim, however \u201ccontrols spots\u201d is a cosmetic claim. It is also possible that further research into the therapeutic properties of CBD will result in the reclassification of CBD into a medical product.\nRules for using CBD in consumer products within the UK\nCBD for use in cosmetics must originate from sources which are not controlled by the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001(MDR) [3]. There are several sources of CBD each of which has its own rules under this act.\nHemp Seeds \u2013 Hemp seed oil is not prohibited by Annex II of the Cosmetic regulation and is not controlled under the MDR\nHemp leaf extract \u2013 As long as the leaf is used without the flowering top and cannot be readily converted to a harmful substance which could constitute a health risk. If the leaf is used it must be shown to contain less than 1mg of a controlled substance.\nSynthetic CBD \u2013 Pure CBD is not a controlled substance as long as it is in its pure form and does not contain any controlled substance e.g. specific cannabinoids\nPlant-derived CBD \u2013 Plant-derived CBD can be used as long as it is not produced from the flowering tops of the plant and it is pure containing no controlled substances according to the MDR 2001\nWhat can MSL do to help?\nHere at MSL we can help manufacturers register their new products on the UK, EU and US markets, acting as your Responsible Person we will ensure your artwork, product claims and testing are all correct and fall with all bounds of the regulations and law. With MSL\u2019s services, we can ensure you have a smooth route to market to provide new and unique products to potential users already interested in this ingredient.\nFor further details about what we can offer please contact our cosmetics team\n[1] CANNABIDIOL (CBD) Pre-Review Report \u2013 WHO\nhttps://www.who.int/medicines/access/controlled-substances/5.2_CBD.pdf\n[2] Cannabis Trade Association - https://www.cannabistrades.uk/\n[3] Cannabidiol exerts sebostatic and anti-inflammatory effects on human sebocytes (Ol\u00e1h et al., 2014) \u2013 Journal of Clinical Investigation",
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        "raw_content": "Home / Events / Cristina Bicchieri, Center for Ethics and Public Affairs Public Lecture\nSasha Jane Patterson Harvie Professor of Social Thought and Comparative Ethics, University of Pennsylvania\nDeviant or Wrong? The Effects of Norm Information on the Efficacy of Punishment\nEvent Type: Ethics and Public Affairs Lectures\nCristina Bicchieri is the S. J. Patterson Harvie Professor of Social Thought and Comparative Ethics and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Pennsylvania. She also holds appointments as Professor of Psychology and Professor of Legal Studies, in addition to being Head of the Penn Behavioral Ethics Lab. Professor Bicchieri\u2019s research interests lie at the intersection of philosophy, game theory, and psychology. In particular, her research focuses on judgment and decision making with a special interest in decisions about fairness, trust, and cooperation, and how expectations affect behavior. Additionally, a second research focus examines the nature and evolution of social norms, how to measure norms, and what strategies to adopt to foster social change.\nProfessor Bicchieri\u2019s books include The Grammar of Society: the Nature and Dynamics of Social Norms (Cambridge UP 2006) and, most recently, Norms in the Wild: How to Diagnose, Measure and Change Social Norms (Oxford UP 2016). She has published over 100 articles across the disciplines of philosophy, psychology, and economics, in addition to various interdisciplinary forums.\nProfessor Bicchieri is the recipient of grants and fellowships from the Gates Foundation, the National Science Foundation, and the National Research Council, and she works as a social norms and human rights consultant to the United Nations Children\u2019s Fund. Professor Bicchieri received her Ph.D. from Cambridge University in 1984.\nFiled Under: Ethics and Public Affairs Lectures\t, Center for Ethics and Public Affairs",
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        "raw_content": "It\u2019s Time for the UN Security Council to Lead on Border Management\nSeptember 25, 2015 Topic: Global Governance Region: Middle East Tags: Middle EastUnited NationsUnited States\nIf we are going to enhance global security and economic growth through better border management practices, it is going to require leadership at the United Nations.\nby Brian Goebel Brian Finlay\nFrom the refugee crisis in the Middle East and North Africa, to the recruitment of Westerners and others to join ISIS in Iraq and Syria, around the world, people are on the move. Here at home, debate rages over whether to build more fencing along the Southern border to prevent mass economic migration. And once again, global health agencies are grappling with limited information on travelers to and from parts of West Africa as they respond to the surprising rise in Ebola cases in Sierra Leone . These seemingly disparate phenomena share a common thread: They arise from the longstanding inability of countries to manage their borders.\nToday, borders have never been more relevant to global security and economic prosperity\u2014and yet they are being woefully mismanaged, with countries making poor choices in response to current challenges. Recent history makes clear that security and prosperity are not achieved by reflexively building barriers between nations in the midst of a crisis. Following the functional closure of its borders on September 11th, the U.S. determined that it needed to reverse course and adopt smart border policies that increased security while facilitating lawful travel and trade. This philosophy has persevered, even as the terrorist threat has arguably grown.\nBorders naturally have two sides. As we are seeing in Hungary and on our own border with Mexico, progress made to secure one side of the border can be eroded by the inability or unwillingness of the country on the other side to reciprocate. The same is true in countries adjacent to conflict zones. Terrorists and criminals can subvert unilateral border measures. Mass migrants simply overwhelm them. Europe\u2019s common perimeter involves dozens of countries\u2013if one fails to pull its weight, then the entire border is compromised. If multiple countries fail to pull their weight, the border collapses with negative consequences for countries and refugees.\nTo meet the challenges posed by global travel, economic migration, and the flow of refugees, therefore, international cooperation and a tangible commitment by all countries to implement border management \u201cbest practices\u201d are essential. Admittedly, this is a tall order, especially because there is no central organization to spearhead such an effort. Relevant international bodies\u2013the World Customs Organization, the International Maritime Organization, the World Health Organization and the International Civil Aviation Organization\u2013have a role. But these entities approach the border with narrow missions and cannot enforce standards that address the multiplicity of border challenges to health, security, trade, and travel.\nIf we are going to enhance global security and economic growth through better border management practices, it is going to require leadership at the United Nations. Although there are ample reasons for skepticism, the UN has proven to be competent in leading international efforts in a number of related areas. Every year the UN feeds more than 100 million people in 80 countries. Year after year, it provides the only hope for millions of refugees. And it has worked tirelessly to reduce infant and child mortality, fight HIV/AIDS, and keep the peace in conflict hotspots in Africa and around the globe. Improved border management could support each of these efforts and contribute more widely to international peace and prosperity.\nAs part of the UN Global Counterterrorism Strategy, the Security Council has begun to carve out a role for itself in 21st century border management. Indeed, the Council has explicitly called upon countries to improve their border management capabilities in order to address the threats posed by foreign terrorist fighters, going so far as to call upon all States to prevent the movement of terrorists or terrorist groups by implementing effective border controls, accelerating the exchange of operational information, and developing collaborative approaches to managing cross-border threats. These are worthy, but insufficient, steps\u2014it is time for the UN to lead. The Security Council should use every tool at its disposal for engaging the international community in a coordinated effort to improve border management\u2014celebrating first movers and leaders, offering technical and capacity building assistance to those countries that need it, and publicly shaming laggards and countries unwilling to do their part.\nThe world is watching fences go up, European unity shatter, boats capsize, ISIS and al Qaeda recruit Western youth, and refugees flee Syria. The Council must step up and fulfill its mandate: Advise countries on better border management, help them implement best practices, and make sure that they finish the job.\nBrian Goebel is Chairman of Sentinel and Strategy Policy Consulting, LLC. Brian Finlay is President and CEO of the Stimson Center .\nImage: Flickr/ European External Action Service",
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        "raw_content": "Alicia Karpick, Head of Curriculum\nTurning Sun School, located in Atlanta, Georgia, has two campuses with a community of over 200 families. Our campuses are located on very different settings: one in an urban neighborhood, and one on 13 acres of forest.\nOur schoolwide mission is to build a welcoming and collaborative community of parents and educators that inspires children to realize their infinite capabilities, explore and appreciate their natural world and local community, and discover the joy of seeking and constructing their own knowledge.\nTurning Sun is inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach and place-based education. The children, teachers, and parents work on year-long projects together following the methods of the project approach. The local Atlanta community and natural world are major parts of every project. Turning Sun has a strong anti-bias program, and is non-religious, vegetarian, and holds weekly yoga classes. The school does not celebrate traditional holidays, but celebrates the changing of the seasons.\nAll class projects are important and drive the direction of the school. Here are some highlights of some of the projects we have done:\nA long-term collaboration with local artist, Kyle Brooks, that spanned over several years. We visited his murals and he came into the school frequently to work alongside the children.\nA deep exploration and collaboration with the Atlanta BeltLine Project (a path of 22 miles around the city that will connect all in-town Atlanta neighborhoods). The children designed their own model of the BeltLine, recreated the work of and interviewed artists that have art on the Beltline, and wrote letters to a homeless cat that lived on the BeltLine. In addition, the children had a booth at a BeltLine event to tell other kids about the BeltLine, and educators met with BeltLine officials regularly to track the progress of the BeltLine and to create curriculum.\nAn art show at the High Museum based on a current exhibition of modern artists, Picasso to Warhol. The class spent the year celebrating the art of the exhibit.\nA partnership with our local transit authority, MARTA, which included presenting the ideas of the children to the CEO, and riding the buses and train. The children also created a campaign to increase ridership on MARTA.\nA partnership with GA Organics to create cooking videos for preschool-age children in GA.\nA photo session with world-renowned photographer, Thomas Struth, at the GA Aquarium.\nExploration and collaboration of farm-to-school with an urban farm, Truly Living Well, in Martin Luther King\u2019s former neighborhood. The children created a Community-Supported Agriculture program with the farm, which included dividing, weighing, and bagging the produce weekly.\nA partnership with SOPO, a bicycle cooperative, to bring 2-year-old children into the repair shop. Also bike advocates came to the school to work together to take apart bikes and help the children understand the mechanics of a bike.\nA partnership with 25 local Atlanta artists to create a zine out of art designs. This was a collaboration between the artists and the children, and included a show of the original artwork at a local gallery.\nThe creation of a forest pre-kindergarten with dedicated forest time and exploration.\nA partnership with GA Equality to further anti-bias education in preschools in Georgia.\nTurning Sun presents at NAEYC annually and does educator exchange days where educators are invited in to tour our schools and ask questions. We also hosted participants from the Nature-Based Preschool National Conference last August for a morning of sharing and collaboration. We have presented at multiple GA Organics Conferences and a Farm-to-Preschool Summit. We plan to hold a pre-conference in November 2017 before the NAEYC Conference in Atlanta.\nFollowing the work of Turning Sun is easy: You can find us on Facebook and Instagram. We also have a curriculum blog that you can sign up for by emailing [email protected].",
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        "raw_content": "Each spring, the Paleontological Research Institution is proud to recognize a nonprofessional for outstanding contributions to the field of paleontology. It is with great pleasure that PRI presents its 2014 Katherine Palmer Award to James F. Jenks.\nJim Jenks of West Jordan, Utah, is an avid collector, particularly of Triassic ammonoid fossils. This passion began in high school and has continued through retirement, taking him to the mountains of California, Nevada, Idaho, and Utah in search of specimens. He is recognized today as one of the foremost collectors, preparers, and researchers, equalling, if not exceeding, the contributions of many professional paleontologists.\nJim\u2019s recognition in the field is evidenced by his nomination, not by one or two, but fourteen colleagues \u2014 Nicolas Goudemand, Arnaud Brayard, Thomas Galfetti, Claude Monnet, Hugo Bucher, Spencer G. Lucas, Jean Guex, Christopher McRoberts, Marco Balini, Gilles Escarguel, Nicolas Olivier, Emmanuel Fara, David Ware, and Michael J. Orchard. In their nomination of Jim for this award, they noted:\n\u201cCollaborating with scientists from all over the world in the study of the Triassic of the American West, Jim has made a huge mark on paleontology. Many graduate student degrees owe much to Jim\u2019s collaboration, as do advances in our knowledge of the Triassic System researched and published on by all of us and others, often with Jim as a co-author. Indeed, Jim\u2019s resume as a paleontologist puts him on a par with many professionals in the field. Truly, Jim Jenks is a remarkable student of the fossil record, whose contributions to paleontology are as diverse as they are significant.\nJim's hard work in the field, collecting and documenting the context of the ammonoids, his masterful preparation of the fossils in his home laboratory, his meticulous study of the fossils, and his recent record of research and publications identify Jim as one of the most important living students of Triassic ammonoids. His intentions to donate his collection to the New Mexico Museum of Natural History for future generations illustrate his generosity and his outstanding determination to organize his work in a long-term perspective.\u201d\nThe Katherine Palmer Award is named for PRI\u2019s second director, Katherine van Winkle Palmer, who held avocational paleontologists in high regard and collaborated with many during her long career. PRI has presented this award almost every year since 1993. We are especially grateful to the Mid-America Paleontological Society for providing us with a very special venue at which to present this award over much of that time.\nPaula M. Mikkelsen\nJames\u2019 Thank You remarks\nMy selection as the 2014 recipient of the Katherine Palmer Award is indeed a great honor. Imagine my surprise when just a little over two weeks ago, I opened an e-mail from Dr. Mikkelsen that was headlined in bold print: Congratulations from Paleontological Research Institution. My jaw dropped and hit my knees as I read the message \u2014 I had no idea I was even being considered for this prestigious award.\nWith that said, I\u2019d like to thank Dr. Mikkelsen, Dr. Allmon, and Dr. Ivany and the other members of Science Committee of the PRI Board of Trustees for selecting me as this year\u2019s recipient. I\u2019d also like to thank my professional friends and colleagues who nominated me for the award. My association with some of these gentlemen goes back nearly 25 years, and it makes me especially proud just knowing that they all think enough of my work and collaborative efforts over the years to nominate me. They include from France, Nick Goudemand, Arnaud Brayard, Gilles Escarguel, Nicolas Olivier, Emannuel Fara, Claude Monnet and David Ware; from Switzerland, Thomas Galfetti, Hugo Bucher and Jean Guex; from Italy, Marco Balini; and from the United States, Spencer Lucas and Christopher McRoberts and from Canada, Michael Orchard. I\u2019d also like to acknowledge two of my earliest European friends and colleagues, Wolfgang Weitschat of Hamburg and Hans Rieber of Zurich. These gentlemen are long retired and no longer active, but they always encouraged my work. I\u2019d also like to thank the late Norman Silberling who I know would have heartedly supported my nomination \u2014 his encouragement over the years meant a lot to me. And last but certainly not least, I\u2019d like to thank my wife Ruby for her endearing support of my activities over the years. She\u2019s had to turn our home into a bed and breakfast for my European friends on countless occasions and sometimes on very short notice. She deserves a good part of the credit for this award.\nList of publications James F. Jenks (as of Feb. 2013)\nGoudemand, N., Orchard, M. J., Bucher, H., Jenks, J. 2012, The elusive origin of Chiosella timorensis (Conodont Triassic). Geobios 45(2), p. 199-207.\nBalini, M., Jenks, J. and Martin, M., 2012, Taxonomy and stratigraphic significance of Trachyceras silberlingi n. sp., from the Lower Carnian of South Canyon (New Pass Range, central Nevada, USA): Bollettino della Societa Palaeontologica Italiana, v. 51, p. 127-136.\nRomano, C., Kogan, I., Jenks, J., Jerjen, I. and Brinkmann, W., 2012, Saurichthys and other fossil fishes from the late Smithian (Early Triassic) of Bear Lake County (Idaho, USA), with a discussion of saurichthyid palaeogeography and evolution: Bulletin of Geosciences, v. 87, p. 543-570.\nBrayard, A., Vennin, E., Olivier, N., Bylund, K. G., Jenks, J., Stephen, D. A., Bucher, H., Hofmann, R., Goudemand, N., Escarguel, G., 2011, Transient metazoan reefs in the aftermath of the end-Permian mass extinction, Nature Geoscience 4(10), p. 693-697.\nWare, D., Jenks, J., Hautmann, M. and Bucher, H., 2011, Dienerian (Early Triassic) ammonoids from the Candelaria Hills, (Nevada, USA) and their significance for palaeobiogeography, Swiss Journal of Geoscience, v. 104, p. 161-181.\nJenks, J. F., Brayard, A., Br\u00fchwiler, T. and Bucher, H., 2010, New Smithian (Early Triassic) ammonoids from Crittenden Springs, Elko County, Nevada: Implications for taxonomy, biostratigraphy and biogeography: New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, Bulletin 48, 41 p., 24 figs.\nBalini, M., Lucas, S.G., Jenks, J. F. and Spielmann, J.A., 2010, Triassic ammonoid biostratigraphy: an overview: in Lucas, S.G., The Triassic Timescale: Geological Society, London, Special Publications, v. 334, p. 221-262.\nGuex, J., Hungerbuhler, A. Jenks, J. F., O\u2019Dogherty, L. Atudorei, V., Taylor, D.G., Bucher, H. and Bartolini, A., 2010, New Spathian (Lower Triassic) ammonoids from western USA (Idaho, California, Utah and Nevada), University of Lausanne, Memoires de Geologie, No. 49, 82p., 12 figs., and 60 pl.\nBrinkmann, W., Romano, C., Bucher, H., Ware, D. and Jenks, J. F., 2010, Palaeobiogeography and stratigraphy of advanced Gnathostomian fishes (Chondrichthyes and Osteichthyes) in the Early Triassic and from selected Anisian localities (report 1863-2009): Literaturbericht, Zentralblatt fur Geologie und Palaontologie, Teil 2, 2009, (5/6), p. 765-812.\nBrayard, A., Nutzel, A., Stephen, D., Bylund, K.G., Jenks, J. and Bucher, H., 2010, Gastropod evidence against the Early Triassic Lilliput effect, Geology, v. 38, p. 147-150.\nBrayard, A., Br\u00fchwiler, T., Bucher, H. and Jenks, J., 2009, Guodunites, a low-palaeolatitude and transpanthalassic Smithian (Early Triassic) ammonoid genus, Palaeontology, v. 52, p. 471-481.\nJenks, J. F., 2007, Smithian (Early Triassic) ammonoid biostratigraphy at Crittenden Springs, Elko County, Nevada and a new ammonoid from the Meekoceras gracilitatis Zone: New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, Bulletin 40, p. 81-90.\nJenks, J. F., Spielmann, J.A. and Lucas, S.G., 2007, Triassic ammonoids: A photographic journey: New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, Bulletin 40, p. 33-79.\nBalini, M., Jenks, J. F., McRoberts, C.A. and Orchard, M., 2007, The Ladinian-Carnian boundary succession at South Canyon (New Pass Range, central Nevada): New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, Bulletin 40, p. 127-138.\nLucas, S.G., Silberling, N.J., Jenks, J. F., Bucher, H., Speilmann, J.A. and Rinehart, L.F., 2007, First Day: Middle Triassic stratigraphy and ammonite biostratigraphy in western Nevada: Fossil Hill to Favret Canyon: New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, Bulletin 40, p. 5-15.\nLucas, S.G., Silberling, N.J., Jenks, J. F., Balini, M., Bucher, H., Speilmann, J.A. and Rinehart, L.F., 2007, Second Day: Middle and Upper Triassic stratigraphy and ammonite biostratigraphy: McCoy Mine and South Canyon, Nevada: New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, Bulletin 40, p. 16-22.\nLucas, S.G., Silberling, N.J., Jenks, J. F., Speilmann, J.A. and Rinehart, L.F., 2007, Third Day: Upper Triassic and Lower Jurassic stratigraphy and biostratigraphy in western Nevada: New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, Bulletin 40, p. 23-30.\nBalini, M. and Jenks, J. F., 2007, The Trachyceratidae from South Canyon (central Nevada): Record, taxonomic problems and stratigraphic significance for the definition of the Ladinian-Carnian boundary, New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, Bulletin 41, p. 14-22.\nBrayard, A., Bucher, H., Br\u00fchwiler, T., Goudemand, N., Escarguel, G., Guodun, K. and Jenks, J., 2007, Proharpoceras Chao: a new ammonoid lineage surviving the end Permian mass extinction: Lethaia, v. 40, p. 175-181.\nGuex, J., Hungerb\u00fchler, A., Jenks, J., Taylor, D. and Bucher, H., 2005, Dix-huit nouveaux genres d\u2019ammonites du Spathien (Trias inf\u00e9rieur) de l\u2019ouest am\u00e9ricain (Idaho, Nevada, Utah et Californie): Note pr\u00e9liminaire. 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        "raw_content": "24 Apr Attraction Rather Than Promotion\nWhen I arrived at New Life House, I didn\u2019t know what to expect. I hadn\u2019t ever associated Los Angeles with being sober before. Initially, I had strong feelings of insecurity and uncertainty getting sober in my teen years. Most of my friends and all of the people I had known weren\u2019t sober and I felt like an outcast. In my hometown it seemed as though a sober community was out of the question. However, upon arrival in Los Angeles it didn\u2019t take long for me to feel comforted. With over 3,000 12-step meetings a week, its no wonder why Los Angeles is the most popular place for young addicts to find recovery. I remember quickly noticing other people my age who identified as addicts with conviction, yet they had re-developed healthier lives and were happy to be apart of meetings and a young people\u2019s sober fellowship. It was a relief to witness hundreds of addicts my own age with years of sobriety, living life effortlessly, and happy at the same time. I questioned, \u201cIf there\u2019s living proof of this lifestyle for young people, maybe it can work for me?\u201d I gained some hope.\nAs much as I believe that finding recovery is a common ground for anyone who seeks help, it is a bit different for people in their teens or early 20\u2019s to find recovery and stay inspired. Our social norm is not to have been sober for nearly 2 years before the age of 21! However, in Los Angeles, I am not alone. Additionally, there are endless opportunities to have fun in sobriety in Los Angeles. With the beach only 15 minutes away, beautiful hikes, amazing concerts, and a supportive community around me, it is hard to deny the fact that I have found exactly what I need and always wanted here.\nSince I got sober in December 2013, I didn\u2019t know what I was getting myself into. I understood that I had a problem and needed help, but I didn\u2019t know to what extent my life had to change and didn\u2019t have the slightest clue about a recovery-based lifestyle. It was almost as if I needed to transform myself through and through in order to reach a stable and peaceful state, or I was doomed. That entailed a vigorous mission to rebuild my character and surround myself with healthier people that supported my pursuit. I was paralyzed by the fear that upon coming to Los Angeles and New Life House, I would never find friends that could relate or understand me. Like most of my fears, this was far from the truth. In fact, the community of likeminded, sober, motivated individuals that care for me in Los Angeles are the very people that paved the way and have shown me what it\u2019s like to thrive in recovery. I was introduced to the New Life alumni community and instantly felt the energy of compassion. Undoubtedly, I was attracted to their lifestyles. This gave me even more motivation to surrender to the process and find relief that I could live a different way of life. The change in perception has been the most powerful tool for my recovery and a happy lifestyle.\nThroughout the years, as I look back on all of my experiences in recovery, it\u2019s amazing to see how far I\u2019ve come from the timid and confused boy I was when I first step foot in Los Angeles county. Little did I know that the \u201cMecca\u201d of sobriety was waiting for me and ready to help me gain the life that I unknowingly, had always wanted. There are friendships that I gained early in the process, which have continued to grow and strengthen. We reminisce on the days of being new together with awe, continuing to remain grateful for the life that recovery and the young people\u2019s sober fellowship had given us.",
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        "raw_content": "Once more with feeling: Ivanka Trump is not your secret liberal ally.\nThis morning Politico reported that Trump\u2019s dearest daughter might become the country\u2019s next \u201cclimate czar,\u201d and that she \u201caims to use the first lady\u2019s lectern to champion liberal causes.\u201d\nIvanka wants to make climate change\u2014which her father has called a hoax perpetuated by the Chinese\u2014one of her signature issues, a source close to her told Politico. The source said Ivanka is in the early stages of exploring how to use her spotlight to speak out on the issue.\nWe have no idea what Ivanka\u2019s stance on climate change will be. But there is little reason to hope\u2014time and time again, she has shown that she is, above all else, her father\u2019s daughter, not the secret liberal ally the press wishes her to be. After all, she was supposed to be a champion for women in her father\u2019s administration, but the last time she was asked about her father\u2019s checkered past with women she stormed out of the interview.\nFurthermore, Ivanka taking control of a policy portfolio while she supposedly runs her father\u2019s businesses through a \u201cblind trust\u201d is extremely unethical. If anything, this shows that the ever-shrinking line between the Trump business and Trump\u2019s presidency may be about to get much, much thinner.",
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        "raw_content": "Adventure Time is getting a Marceline origin story miniseries\nCartoon Network, being no dummies when it comes to the thoughtful, fun-loving goldmine they\u2019ve discovered with Adventure Time, wasted no time in renewing the show for a seventh season back in July. Now, the network has set a premiere date for those new episodes, along with some even more exciting news: A set of airdates for Stakes, a new Adventure Time miniseries telling the origin story of Marceline, The Vampire Queen.\nOne of the show\u2019s (many) breakout characters, Marceline is an immortal vampire whose life stretches all the way back to before the Mushroom War that serves as the surprisingly dark backdrop for the bright, colorful cartoon. The miniseries will see her finally looking to \u201cgrow up\u201d and age like a normal person, giving permission to Princess Bubblegum to perform an experiment to cure her of her vampirism. That sets off a whole load of flashbacks, which will play out over an eight-episode run, alongside a modern-day story about the red-loving vamp\u2019s long past finally catching up with her.\nThe show\u2019s creator\u2019s showed off the first two episodes of Stakes at this year\u2019s New York Comic-Con\u2014including an appearance by Steven Universe creator and former Adventure Time artist and writer Rebecca Sugar as Marceline\u2019s mom, singing her a Sugar-penned song and threatening to send this whole thing into Peak Good Cartoon Self-Indulgence. Stakes will begin airing on November 14, while the regular Adventure Time\u2014which producer Adam Muto said would be going a little less cosmic than last year\u2019s show, while also promising an appearance by Fiona and Cake\u2014will debut on November 2.",
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        "raw_content": "Fox & Friends host jokes he hasn\u2019t washed hands in years, says \u2018Germs are not a real thing\u2019\nOkay but see, your audience is Deeply Stupid.\nOn Donald Trump\u2019s favorite television program Fox & Friends, co-host Pete Hegseth passed a little morning-banter time by, apparently, attempting to gross out his fellow television personalities.\n\u201cMy 2019 resolution is to say things on air that I say off air\u2026 I don\u2019t think I\u2019ve washed my hands for 10 years. Really, I don\u2019t really wash my hands ever,\u201d [\u2026]\n\u201cI inoculate myself. Germs are not a real thing. I can\u2019t see them. Therefore they\u2019re not real,\u201d\nBoth Hegseth and Fox News proper were quick to clarify that he was joking. Just a bit of morning fun, trolling the co-hosts \u2026 and Twitter.\nMind you, we here at Hunter Industrial Enterprises are always up for a good joke, but I\u2019ll confess to being a wee bit nervous about this one. The morning show Fox & Friends is, hands-down, the dumbest pseudo-news program on television; more pressingly, its audience consists of people who can only tolerate the dumbest pseudo-news programs on television. They count among their most avid viewers a certain Donald J. Trump, which should serve to demonstrate the sort of couch potatoes we\u2019re dealing with here.\nAnd I am not sure the audience of the dumbest news show on television is going to get the joke. I\u2019m not sure Donald will get the joke. (The Twitter replies, for what it\u2019s worth, do not seem to be treating it as a joke.)\nWe are one high-profile idiot away, in other words, from a national movement among conservatives to give up hand washing after pooping in order to own the libs.",
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        "raw_content": "Half of Iranians Lack Adequate Money for Food, Shelter\nMajorities say they feel worry, sadness, anger during much of the day\nWASHINGTON, D.C. -- Iranian residents' election of moderate cleric Hassan Rouhani to the presidency has been widely interpreted as evidence of their desire for meaningful change in the country. Rouhani will preside over an increasingly distressed population: Half of Iranians say there have been times in the past year when they have had trouble paying for adequate shelter and for food their families needed. In each case, the 50% figure is the highest among 19 populations in the Middle East and North Africa region that Gallup surveyed in 2012 and 2013.\nMany Iranians have felt the effects of international sanctions targeting Iran's nuclear program, which have expanded considerably over the past two years. For instance, in 2011, the European Union imposed an oil embargo that has cost the Iranian government billions of dollars in oil revenue each month. Most recently, U.S. President Barack Obama authorized his administration's ninth round of sanctions on June 3 targeting the use of Iran's currency by foreign financial institutions. The cumulative result has been to destabilize the Iranian economy, producing rampant inflation and spiraling unemployment. Gallup's data indicate that 27% of Iranians in the workforce are currently unemployed, and an additional 34% are underemployed.\nHalf of Iranian adults now say sanctions have personally hurt their livelihoods a great deal, while an additional 35% say their livelihoods have been hurt somewhat. This view reflects Iranians' declining optimism about their living standards. The 34% of Iranians who in 2012 said their standard of living is getting worse is up from 20% in 2011.\nGallup trends also reveal that Iranians' emotional well-being has deteriorated over the past two years. Currently, more than half say they felt a lot of worry (58%), sadness (54%), and anger (54%) during much of the day prior to the interview. All these figures have risen substantially since 2011 and are now among the highest in the region.\nWidespread economic hardship among the Iranian people carries mixed implications for the future of relations between Washington and Tehran under President Rouhani. Some Western leaders may take it as a sign that international sanctions are working and should be maintained. However, as U.S. officials, including former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, have claimed, the Iranian people themselves are not the target of sanctions. What's more, Gallup finds that most Iranians -- currently 68% -- still support the country's efforts to develop its nuclear capabilities. Additionally, the head of the United Nations International Atomic Energy Agency recently reported no signs that sanctions have slowed down Iran's nuclear program.\nThe rising prevalence of anger in Iran may be particularly troubling to U.S. leaders. Almost half of Iranians (46%) say they hold the U.S. responsible for the international sanctions on their country, while 13% blame their own government. These opinions raise the question of the extent to which increasing hardship may be bolstering anti-U.S. sentiment in a country that, despite its economic troubles, has been an increasingly assertive power in the region. Currently, 15% of Iranians say they approve of U.S. leadership; though this represents a slight improvement from 9% in 2011, it remains one of the lowest figures in the Middle East and North Africa region.\nResults are based on telephone surveys of Iranian adults, aged 15 and older, conducted in February-March 2011 (1,003 interviews); January 2012 (1,000 interviews); December 2012-January 2013 (2,507 interviews), and May-June 2013 (1,000 interviews) in Iran. For results based on the total sample of national adults, one can say with 95% confidence that the maximum margin of sampling error is \u00b13.8 percentage points. The margin of error reflects the influence of data weighting. In addition to sampling error, question wording and practical difficulties in conducting surveys can introduce error or bias into the findings of public opinion polls.\nIran All Gallup Headlines Food and Shelter Good Jobs Well-Being Middle East and Africa Muslim World World\nIranians Feel Bite of Sanctions, Blame U.S., Not Own Leaders\nA majority of Iranians say sanctions the United Nations, the U.S., and Western Europe imposed have hurt Iranians' livelihoods, and they blame the U.S. the most for the sanctions. Still, many support their country's nuclear program.\nOpinion Briefing: Iranians' Outlook for U.S. Relations\nEight percent of Iranians approve of U.S. leadership -- still one of the lowest ratings the U.S. receives worldwide. While 46% support cutting ties with countries that impose economic sanctions on Iran, 31% do not.\nAmericans Still Rate Iran Top U.S. Enemy\nThirty-two percent of Americans mention Iran when asked to name the country that is the United States' greatest enemy, up from 25% in 2011. China is second on the list, followed by North Korea, Afghanistan, and Iraq.\nGallup https://news.gallup.com/poll/163295/half-iranians-lack-adequate-money-food-shelter.aspx",
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        "raw_content": "Spurlock Museum Third Thursday Series: \u2018Inside Allerton\u2019\n\"Girl With a Scarf\" sculpture at Allerton Park and Retreat Center, Monticello, Illinois.\nPhoto by Public Affairs.\nWho was Robert Allerton, the creator of the English-style country house, grounds and sculpture park in central Illinois? Author Maureen Holtz will share insights about the life and estates of Allerton, called \u201cChicago\u2019s Richest Bachelor\u201d by the Chicago Tribune in 1906. The event is Thursday, May 17, at Spurlock Museum of World Cultures at Illinois, 600 S. Gregory St., Urbana. Allerton\u2019s Monticello, Illinois, estate, now owned by the U. of I., is listed as one of the state\u2019s Seven Wonders, and his Kauai, Hawaii, estate, Lawai-Kai, is now a botanical garden.\nHoltz\u2019s publishing credits include three nonfiction books and a novel. Two of them revolve around Allerton. The 2009 biography, \u201cRobert Allerton: The Private Man and The Public Gifts,\u201d was co-written with Martha Burgin. Her 2011 follow-up coffee table book is \u201cAllerton\u2019s Paradises.\u201d These were followed in 2013 by her book of archival photographs: \u201cImages of America: Monticello.\u201d Her novel about a unique medical tourism concept, \u201cThe Last Resort,\u201d was published in August 2014.\nThe program is part of the Third Thursday Series and is held in conjunction with Spurlock Museum\u2019s temporary exhibit \u201cKnowledge at Work: The University of Illinois at 150.\u201d The exhibit explores the history of the campus as a community of educators, researchers and students engaged in learning, research and public service. The exhibit runs through Dec. 21.\nTo request accessibility accommodations, call 217-333-2360.",
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        "raw_content": "Afghan Taliban Video Criticizes Loyalty of Afghan Soldiers\nAl-Emarah Jihadi Studio, a media division of the Afghan Taliban, released a video criticizing the loyalty of Afghan soldiers to foreign forces. The 56 minute, 30 second Pashto-language video was posted on the Afghan Taliban\u2019s website and on jihadist forums on October 8, 2010. It is titled, \u201cWho are Your Beloved Ones\u201d.\nUmar Studio Video Shows Captured Pakistani Soldier\nUmar Studio, the media arm of Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), produced a video of a captured Pakistani soldier named Juma Khan, showing an interview with the soldier about his faith and activity of foreign forces in Pakistan. An English-subtitled version of the undated video was distributed on jihadist forums on October 14, 20010.\nTags: Jihadist NewsPakistani Taliban (Tehreek-e Taliban)\nJihadist Suggests Strikes on Willis Tower, Empire State Building\nAddressing Usama bin Laden, a jihadist on the Tahaddi forum posted a message on September 13, 2010, urging that the al-Qaeda leader avenge the burning of the Qur\u2019an by launching strikes on the Willis Tower (formerly named Sears Tower) and the Empire State Building.\nTaifetul Mansura Remarks on Police Activity in Turkey\nTaifetul Mansura posted three Turkish-language messages on its website between September 11 and September 12, 2010, remarking on recent police activity in Turkey that targeted suspected members of its group.\nTags: Jihadist NewsTaifetul Mansura\nAfghan Taliban Comments on Ninth Anniversary of 9/11\nThe Afghan Taliban issued a statement on the occasion of the ninth anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attack, once again urging that US officials unconditionally withdrawal their troops from Afghanistan.\nShi\u2019ite Insurgent Faction Warns Against Qur\u2019an Burning Day\nThe League of the Righteous, a Shi\u2019ite insurgent faction in Iraq, threatened retaliation against US soldiers in Iraq if \u201cInternational Burn a Qur\u2019an Day\u201d comes to fruition.\nAQAP Threatens Yemeni Security Officers by Name\nA jihadist on the Tahaddi forum posted copies of two statements attributed to al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) which he said were distributed in Zinjibar, the provincial capital of Abyan in Yemen. The statements were posted on September 10, 2010.\nJihadist Suggests Targeting Spanish Nuclear Power Plants\nAnticipating a future battle to reclaim Andalusia, a jihadist on the Shumukh al-Islam forum posted two messages on September 6, 2010, in which he suggested fighters from al-Qaeda target Spanish nuclear power plants.\nTaifetul Mansura Reports Punjabi, Uzbek Fighters Slain\nTaifetul Mansura reported that six individuals among Punjabi and Uzbek fighters in Waziristan were killed in a missile strike. In a Turkish-language message posted on its website on September 3, 2010, Taifetul Mansura spokesman Suraka Turki said that the six men were killed in a house as they prepared for break the daily Ramadan fast.\nISI Claims Five-Man Suicide Raid in Baghdad\nThe Islamic State of Iraq (ISI), the al-Qaeda-front in Iraq, claimed responsibility for a five-man suicide raid that targeted an Iraqi military headquarters in Baghdad. In a communiqu\u00e9 issued on jihadist forums on September 7, 2010, the ISI said that the attack, which was carried out on September 5, came in revenge for insults against the honor of the Prophet Muhammad.\nTags: Jihadist NewsIslamic State of Iraq (ISI)\nAQIM Claims Suicide Bombing in Zemmouri, Algeria\nAl-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) claimed a suicide bombing in Zemmouri, a town in Boumerdes province of Algeria, targeting an Algerian military convoy. In a communiqu\u00e9 issued on jihadist forums on September 2, 2010, AQIM reported that after its fighters monitored the target for the \u201cright opportunity\u201d to strike, the bomber drove off in his explosives-laden vehicle and detonated it amidst the military convoy.\nTags: Jihadist NewsAl-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM)\nAfghan Taliban Website Interviews IED Unit Head\nThe website of the Afghan Taliban interviewed the group\u2019s commander for improvised explosive device (IED) units in Dand district of Kandahar province, Khairullah Muneeb, and posted an English translation of the text on September 2, 2010.\nAQIM Claims Suicide Bombing in Nema, Mauritania\nAl-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) released on jihadist forums on September 2, 2010, its communiqu\u00e9 claiming the August 25th suicide bombing at a military barracks in Nema, Mauritania.\n\u201cIn Fight\u201d Magazine Documenting Afghan Taliban Activity, Issue 20\nThe 20th issue of \u201cIn Fight,\u201d an English-language magazine the military activity of the Afghan Taliban and developments in the war in Afghanistan, was posted on the English-language division of the Ansar al-Mujahideen jihadist forum on August 31, 2010.\nJihadists Remark on Proposed Islamic Center, Mosque in Manhattan\nA jihadist remarked on the proposed Islamic community center and mosque in Manhattan, near Ground Zero, in a message posted on jihadist forums on August 15, 2010. His discussion does not touch upon the controversy over the center\u2019s construction, but rather, focuses on what he believes is US President Barack Obama falsely championing freedom of religion and promoting moderate Islam.\nFatah al-Islam Announces the Deaths of its Leaders\nFatah al-Islam announced that its leader, Abu Muhammad Awad, and its commander, Abu Bakr Mubarak, were killed by Lebanese troops as they headed towards Iraq to join the Islamic State of Iraq (ISI).\nAfghan Taliban Urges Solidarity, Commemorates Anniversary\nThe Afghan Taliban urged Afghans to demonstrate solidarity and unity amidst recent Kuchi-Hazara clashes in Kabul. In an English-language statement posted on its website on August 18, 2010, the group blamed the US for creating the \u201cchaotic upheaval\u201d between the Kuchis and Hazarah, which they said may rapidly spread across Afghanistan if it is not stopped.\nAQIM Member Incites to Avenge Slain Fighters\nAl-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) released a second message inciting Muslims in North Africa to seek revenge for six fighters slain in a French-backed raid near the Mali-Mauritania border on July 22, 2010.\nAfghan Taliban Proposes Committee to Investigate Civilian Casualties\nThe Afghan Taliban made additional comments on a UN report on civilian casualties in Afghanistan, and proposed in a message posted on its website on August 15, 2010, that a committee be formed to investigate such casualties.\nAQIM Shura Council Member Incites Against Mauritanian Army\nAl-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) released a message from a Mauritanian member of its Shura Council, Abdul Rahman Abu Anas al-Shanqiti, inciting for violence against the Mauritanian army and eulogizing six fighters. The message was posted on jihadist forums on August 15, 2010.\nFifth Episode in al-Fajr\u2019s \u201cManufacturing Terrorism\u201d Series\nAl-Fajr Media Center released the fifth episode in its \u201cManufacturing Terrorism\u201d series on jihadist forums on August 14, 2010. The episode is a 60 minute, 55 second audio spoken by Abu Obeida Abdullah al-\u2018Adam, in which he discussed the recruitment of individuals and what it entails of security procedures, and how group members are divided into public and secret categories.\nGIMF Publishes Message on Jihad in Indonesia, Bashir\u2019s Arrest\nThe Global Islamic Media Front (GIMF) published a message in Arabic- and Indonesian-languages from a group called \u201cVoice of Jihad in Nusantara,\u201d commenting on the arrest of radical cleric Abu Bakr Bashir and declaring the continuation of jihad in Indonesia. The message was posted on jihadist forums on August 14, 2010.\nAfghan Taliban Taunts Alleged US Failure in Afghanistan\nThe Afghan Taliban continued to taunt the US for its alleged military and political failures in Afghanistan in an English-language statement posted on its website on August 11, 2010. Recent propaganda from the group has focused on the US losing support from its allies in the war, particularly the Netherlands.\nFighters in Afghanistan Praise Maqdisi\nThe Ansar al-Mujahideen Network published an alleged message from fighters in Afghanistan to Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi praising the jihadist ideologue and asking that he remain firm.\nAQIM Claims 22 Attacks Killing and Injuring 164\nAl-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) claimed 22 operations in Algeria between May 22 and July 28, 2010, in a communiqu\u00e9 issued on jihadist forums on July 30.\nAfghan Taliban Claims Suicide Raid in Kabul, Helicopter Downing\nThe Afghan Taliban claimed a suicide raid in the Afghan capital Kabul and the downing of a US helicopter in Helmand province in two communiqu\u00e9s posted on its website and jihadist forums on August 10, 2010.\nAfghan Taliban Criticizes Time Magazine for Cover Story\nAfghan Taliban spokesman Muhammad Yusuf criticized Time Magazine for its cover photo and description of an Afghan woman who was sentenced by a Taliban commander to have her ears and nose cut off.\nJihadist Examines RAND Study on Post-Iraq Withdrawal (Part 1)\nA prominent jihadist writer on the al-Fallujah forum began a series examining a RAND Corporation study on US foreign and military policy vis-\u00e0-vis post-Iraq withdrawal.\nJihadist Network Publishes Biography of Slain Jund Ansar Allah Leader\nThe Ansar al-Mujahideen Network published a biography of Abu Abdullah al-Muhajir, the slain leader of the Palestinian jihadist group, Jund Ansar Allah, and posted the document on its forum on August 5, 2010.\nJihadists Offer Suggestions to Strike Enemy Ships\nAddressing fighters active in the battlefield, a jihadist on the al-Fallujah forum posted a message on August 5, 2010, suggesting ways to attack enemy ships. Other jihadists followed suit with their own thoughts.\nAfghan Taliban Claims Suicide Bombing Killing 65 in Kunduz\nThe Afghan Taliban claimed killing a total of 65 enemy soldiers as a result of a suicide bombing in Kunduz province of northern Afghanistan, and also claimed killing as many as 30 American soldiers in Kandahar province in the south of the country.\nAfghan Taliban Suggests NATO Countries Follow Dutch Example\nThe Afghan Taliban remarked on the Netherland\u2019s beginning to withdrawal its troops from Afghanistan, saying that other NATO countries involved in the war should follow suit.\nBrigades of Abdullah Azzam Claims Strike on Japanese Tanker\nThe Brigades of Abdullah Azzam claimed responsibility for the July 28th bombing of the M Star Japanese oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz between the United Arab Emirate and Oman.\nJihadist Urges al-Qaeda to Target Europe\nA jihadist on the al-Fallujah forum addressed al-Qaeda leaders in a message on August 2, 2010, urging that they focus on launching attacks on enemy soil, particularly that of Europe.\nThe 19th issue of \u201cIn Fight,\u201d an English-language magazine the military activity of the Afghan Taliban and developments in the war in Afghanistan, was posted on the English-language division of the Ansar al-Mujahideen jihadist forum on July 31, 2010.\nTaifetul Mansura Reports Deaths, Alleged Act of God\nTaifetul Mansura announced the death of four fighters in Paktika province of Afghanistan, and also reported an incident they said demonstrated \u201chelp from Allah\u201d in a Turkish-language communiqu\u00e9 posted on their website on August 2, 2010.\nISI Claims Raid in \u2018Adhamiya\nThe Islamic State of Iraq (ISI), the al-Qaeda-front in Iraq, claimed responsibility for the July 29th raid in \u2018Adhamiya district of Baghdad.\nAfghan Taliabn Dismisses Militia Strategy, Denies Letter\nThe Afghan Taliban dismissed as \u201cfutile\u201d the US strategy of creating local militias in Afghanistan in its \u201cweekly analysis,\u201d posted on its website and jihadist forums on July 21, 2010.\n50th Issue of Afghan Taliban Magazine, \"al-Samoud\"\nThe Media Center of the Afghan Taliban released the 50th issue of its monthly electronic magazine, \u201cal-Samoud,\u201d on its website and jihadist forums on July 19, 2010.\nJundallah Announces New Spokesmen\nIn a communiqu\u00e9 posted on their website on July 20th, Jundallah, the People\u2019s Resistance Movement in Iran, announced the appointment of two new spokesmen. The communiqu\u00e9 reproduced a correspondence from Emir Hajj Mohammed Zahir Baloch, the head of public relations for Jundallah, to Abdul Rauf Rigi, head of the organization, appointing Aziz and Makrim Abdul Rauf Rigi to the positions of spokesmen.\nAfghan Taliban Threatens Companies Bidding for Mineral Extraction\nOn June 27, 2010, the Afghan Taliban issued a statement threatening foreign companies from engaging in the bidding process to extract minerals from Afghanistan.\nTaliban Spokesman Comments on McChrystal's Removal\nOn June 24, 2010, the Taliban released an article with statements from the group's spokesperson, Qari Muhammad Yusuf Ahmadi, discussing the removal of US General Stanley McChrystal from the command of American and ISAF forces in Afghanistan.\nAQAP Shariah Official Urges Scholars to Support Jihad\nSheikh Abu Zubeir \u2018Adil al-\u2018Abab, a Shariah (Islamic law) Official of al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), addressed Muslim scholars in an audio lecture, urging they demonstrate loyalty to their faith by supporting jihad and the mujahideen.\nThe Media Center of the Afghan Taliban released the 49th issue of its monthly electronic magazine, \u201cal-Samoud,\u201d on its website and jihadist forums on June 20, 2010.\nISI Claims Raid on Iraq's Central Bank\nThe Islamic State of Iraq (ISI), the al-Qaeda-front in Iraq, claimed the June 13th raid on Iraq\u2019s Central Bank in a communiqu\u00e9 issued on jihadist forums on June 16, 2010.\nCIA Base Bomber Urges Suicide Attacks in as-Sahab Video\nAl-Qaeda\u2019s media arm, as-Sahab, released a posthumous video of Humam al-Balawi (AKA Abu Dujana al-Khorasani) inciting Muslims towards suicide attacks, or what he calls \u201cmartyrdom-seeking operations.\u201d The video is 41 minutes, 43 seconds long, and was posted on jihadist forums on June 11, 2010.\nAbu Dujana Brigade Claims Attack on US Embassy in Paris\nA jihadist on the Mujahideen E-Network forum posted an alleged communiqu\u00e9 from the \u201cAbu Dujana al-Khorasani Brigade\u201d claiming responsibility for sending chemical-laced letters to the US embassy in Paris. The communiqu\u00e9 was posted on July 31, 2010, and was subsequently posted by the same user on the al-Fallujah forum on August 2.\nAQAP Deputy Leader Calls for Kidnappings to Support Prisoners\nAbu Sufyan al-Azdi, the deputy leader of al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), urged Muslims to support their imprisoned brethren and threatened action to release female prisoners in Saudi Arabia in a speech released on jihadist forums on June 2, 2010.\nAfghan Taliban Claims Attack of Peace Jirga in Kabul, Other Attacks\nThe Afghan Taliban claimed a rocket strike and suicide bombing aimed at the National Consultative Peace Jirga in the Afghan capital, Kabul, in communiqu\u00e9s posted on its website and jihadist forums on June 2, 2010.\nMauritanian Sheikh Justifies Killing of Civilians\nAn individual posed a question to the Q&A section of Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi\u2019s website, tawhed.ws, asking for a ruling on killing civilians in countries whose forces \u201coccupy\u201d Muslim lands.\nAfghan Taliban Claims Large-Casualty Attacks in Ghazni, Kandahar\nThe Afghan Taliban claimed two large-casualty attacks in Ghazni and Kandahar provinces in Afghanistan in two communiqu\u00e9s posted on its website and jihadist forums between May 25 and May 26, 2010.\nAQAP Releases Interview with Anwar al-Awlaki\nAl-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) released a visual interview with Anwar al-Awlaki, a radical Yemeni-American cleric who is accused of providing spiritual guidance to suspected Fort Hood shooter, Nidal Malik Hasan, and the Christmas Day airplane bomber, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab.\nShabaab Captures Intelligence HQ, Strikes in Mogadishu\nThe Shabaab al-Mujahideen Movement claimed capturing an intelligence headquarters building in Shibis district in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, and attacking AMISOM forces and militia elements in three communiqu\u00e9s issued on jihadist forums between May 21 and May 23, 2010.\nAfghan Taliban Claims Killing 45 in Bagram Air Base Raid\nThe Afghan Taliban claimed a raid on Bagram air base in Parwan province in Afghanistan, north of Kabul, killing 45 soldiers and wounding dozens, in three communiqu\u00e9s posted on its website and jihadist forums on May 19, 2010.\nKidnap Americans, Advice to Women - \"Echo of the Epics,\" Thirteenth Issue\nThe wife of Abu Sufyan al-Azdi, the deputy leader of al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), urged Saudi women to migrate to Yemen in an article published in the thirteenth issue of AQAP\u2019s e-magazine, \u201cEcho of the Epics\u201d (Sada al-Malahem). The issue was released on jihadist forums on May 18, 2010.\nAQAP Threatens Saudi Arabia: \u201cEcho of the Epics,\u201d Thirteenth Issue\nAl-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) threatened attacks in Saudi Arabia in a statement included in the thirteenth issue of its e-magazine, \u201cEcho of the Epics\u201d (Sada al-Malahem).\nProfessor Bruce Hoffman has been studying terrorism and insurgency for more than thirty years. He is currently a tenured professor in the Security Studies Program at Georgetown University's Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Washington, DC. Professor Hoffman previously held the Corporate Chair in Counterterrorism and Counterinsurgency at the RAND Corporation and was also Director of RAND's Washington, DC Office. A revised and updated edition of his acclaimed 1998 book, Inside Terrorism, was published in May 2006.\nRohan Gunaratna is Head of the International Centre for Political Violence and Terrorism Research, Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies in Singapore. He holds a masters degree in international peace studies from Notre Dame, US, where he was Hesburgh Scholar and a doctorate in international relations from St. Andrews, where he was British Chevening Scholar. He is the author of 12 books including Inside Al Qaeda: Global Network of Terror, published by Columbia University Press, an international bestseller.\nISI Names New Top Officials\nThe Shura Council of the Islamic State of Iraq (ISI), the al-Qaeda front in Iraq, announced the names of its new top officials in a statement issued on jihadist forums on May 15, 2010.\nAQAP Claims Suicide Bombing Targeting British Ambassador\nAl-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) claimed the April 26th suicide bombing in Sana\u2019a, Yemen, which targeted the British ambassador to Yemen, in a communiqu\u00e9 issued on jihadist forums on May 11, 2010.\nAmerican Shabaab Member Recites Jihadi Chant\nA recital of an English-language jihadi chant attributed in part to Omar Hammami (AKA Abu Mansour the American), an American member of the Shabaab al-Mujahideen Movement in Somalia, was distributed on jihadist forums on May 10, 2010.\nJihadist Distributes Pictures of Ramzi bin al-Shibh\nA jihadist distributed a collection of nine pictures of Ramzi bin al-Shibh on jihadist forums on August 15, 2010. Shibh is an al-Qaeda member who is suspected of helping plan the September 11th attacks, and is detained at Guantanamo Bay.\nAfghan Taliban Denies Restricting Press Freedom\nThe Afghan Taliban criticized a report by Reporters Without Borders that placed its leader, Mullah Muhammad Omar, on its list of \u201cPredators of Press Freedom.\u201d\nVideo Allegedly from Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan Claims Times Square Attack\nA video allegedly released by the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) claimed the attempted bombing in Times Square in New York City on May 1, 2010. The video, posted to YouTube, contains an audio message attributed to Qari Hussein Mehsud, an official in TTP and organizer of its suicide bombing squad, played over anti-American images. 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        "raw_content": "Saturday Morning Physics Takes on Ghostly Neutrinos\nJoin UT\u2019s Department of Physics and Astronomy for the third lecture in a new series, Saturday Morning Physics. Assistant Professor Sowjanya Gollapinni will discuss \u201cThe Ghostly Neutrinos\u201d at 10 a.m. Saturday, February 18. A question-and-answer session will follow.\nThe lecture will be held in Room 307 of the Science and Engineering Research Facility (SERF), 1499 Circle Drive. Limited parking will be available in the 11th Street Garage.\nNeutrinos are fundamental particles that make up the universe, yet they are still some of the least understood by scientists. Their rare and elusive nature has made them difficult to find and study. However, scientists have created large, sensitive detectors to capture these mysterious neutrinos in remote areas such as the deep Antarctic ice, miles underneath a Canadian mine, and beneath a mountain in Japan.\nSaturday Morning Physics was the brainchild of Kranti Gunthoti, a lecturer and outreach coordinator for the department. He developed a schedule of topics and made arrangements with the speakers. Gunthoti visited many middle schools and high schools to encourage students\u2019 participation.\n\u201cThe main motivation for starting Saturday Morning Physics is to excite the public about physics and to inform them of the research we do at UT,\u201d said Gunthoti. \u201cThe other equally important goal of the program is to also nurture the enthusiasm for physics in high school students. The key concept of the program is to deliver the lectures in a way that is understandable to a high school student.\u201d\nGunthoti hopes to continue the Saturday Morning Physics lectures every spring. As the program grows, he is pushing for further engagement and collaboration with the general public and high school students. Through this initiative, he hopes that more students will be interested in pursuing physics as a major and even attending UT.\nFor more information about these lectures or to sign up, visit the Department of Physics and Astronomy website.\nKranti Gunthoti (974-5697, kgunthot@utk.edu)",
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        "raw_content": "Biogeochemist Indy Burke named dean of Yale\u2019s School of Forestry & Environmental Studies\nIngrid C. (Indy) Burke, director of the Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources at the University of Wyoming, will be the next dean of the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies (F&ES), President Peter Salovy announced in an email to the campus community on July 21.\nIngrid C. (Indy) Burke\nBurke, who is also the Wyoming Excellence Chair of Ecology at the University of Wyoming, will join the Yale community on Oct. 1. Her initial term runs through June 30, 2021.\n\u201cI would like to take this opportunity to thank the members of the search committee \u2014 Karen Seto, chair; Michelle Bell, Liza Comita, Michael Donoghue, Bradford Gentry, James Saiers, and Oswald Schmitz; and staff liaisons Jim Slattery and Martha Highsmith \u2014 for their thoughtful work to inform this outstanding appointment. And I offer twofold gratitude to Professor Saiers for his willingness to serve as acting dean of the school until Dean Burke\u2019s arrival,\u201d Salovey wrote, concluding:\n\u201cPlease join me in welcoming Indy Burke and her family to the Yale community, and in offering her our appreciation and best wishes for success in the years to come.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Many Utilities Believe Cyberattacks Could Bring Down the Electric Distribution Grid in the Next Five Years, Accenture Research Finds\nCoupled with anticipated risk to employee and customer safety and physical assets, unprepared distribution utilities must act now to improve cybersecurity capabilities\nNEW YORK Oct. 4, 2017 \u2013 Almost two-thirds (63 percent) of utility executives believe their country faces at least a moderate risk of electricity supply interruption from a cyberattack on electric distribution grids in the next five years. This figure, included in Accenture\u2019s (NYSE: ACN) new report, Outsmarting Grid Security Threats, part of the Digitally Enabled Grid research program, rises to 76 percent for North American utilities executives.\nThe survey of more than 100 utilities executives from over 20 countries revealed interruptions to the power supply from cyberattacks is the most serious concern, cited by 57 percent of respondents. Just as worrying is the physical threat to the distribution grid. Fifty-three percent of executives cite employee and/or customer safety and 43 percent of executives cite the destruction of physical assets as their biggest concerns.\n\u201cAs highly sophisticated, weaponized malware is being developed, a greater risk to distribution businesses arises from cyber criminals and others who would use it for malicious purposes,\u201d said Stephanie Jamison, managing director, Accenture Transmission and Distribution. \u201cAttacks on industrial control systems could disrupt grid reliability and the safety and well-being of employees and the public. Not getting it right could be a brand killer, as well as a real threat for a country and the community.\u201d\nWhile the increased connectivity of industrial control systems enabled by the smart grid will drive significant benefits in the form of safety, productivity, improved quality of service and operational efficiency, 88 percent agreed that cybersecurity is a major concern in smart grid deployment. Distribution utilities are also increasingly exposed by the growth of connected Internet of Things (IoT) domestic devices, such as connected home hubs and smart appliances. These bring a new risk to distribution companies, which is hard to quantify, with 77 percent of utilities executives suggesting IoT as a potential threat to cybersecurity.\nIn Asia Pacific and Europe, cyber criminals are seen as the biggest risk for distribution businesses by almost a third of respondents. However, in North America, attacks by governments are considered a bigger risk than in regions worldwide (32 percent).\n\u201cDeployment of the smart grid could open new attack vectors if cybersecurity is not a core component of the design,\u201d added Jamison. \u201cHowever, the smart grid can also bring sophisticated protection to assets that were previously vulnerable through improved situational awareness and control of the grid.\u201d\nUtilities must improve cybersecurity capabilities and develop a resilient delivery system\nA significant number of distribution utilities have much to do in developing a robust cyber response capability with more than four in 10 respondents claiming cybersecurity risks were not, or were only partially integrated, into their broader risk management processes.\nIn addition, the increasing convergence of physical and cyber threats requires the development of capabilities that go well beyond simple security-related national compliance requirements. Utilities must invest in resilience of their smart grid as well as effective response and recovery capabilities.\nProper protection is challenging due to the complexity of distribution electric grids and increasingly sophisticated, well-funded attackers, and many distribution utilities are still under-protected and under-prepared. Only 6 percent felt extremely well-prepared and 48 percent well-prepared, when it came to restoring normal grid operations following a cyberattack.\n\u201cCybersecurity must become a core competency in the industry by protecting the entire value chain and the extended ecosystem end-to-end. Utilities, already well-versed in reliable power delivery and power restoration, need an agile and swift capability that creates and leverages situational awareness, and that can quickly react and intervene to protect the grid,\u201d said Jim Guinn, managing director who leads Accenture\u2019s security practice for resources industries. \u201cDeveloping this new capability will require ongoing innovation, a practical approach to scaling, and collaboration with partners to drive the most value.\u201d\nMoves to build and scale cyber defense\nWhile there is no single path forward, there are some moves any distribution business should consider to strengthen resilience and response to cyberattack, such as:\nIntegrate resilience into asset and process design, including cyber and physical security,\nShare intelligence and information as a critical activity that could help create situational awareness of the latest threat landscape and how to prepare accordingly, and,\nFor more information on how distribution utilities can effectively manage cybersecurity, access Accenture\u2019s new report Outsmarting Grid Security Threats.\nAccenture\u2019s annual Digitally Enabled Grid research program evaluates the implications and opportunities of an increasingly digital grid. 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        "raw_content": "Edison O&M Services' New DPG Product Helps Generators Get Power to California's Electric System\nFULLERTON, Calif., February 6, 2002 -- Edison O&M Services (EO&MS), in collaboration with ALSTOM's Energy Management & Markets (EMM) Business, has developed a Data Processing Gateway (DPG) device to help generators meet CAL-ISO requirements regarding power delivery to electric systems throughout California. According to the CAL-ISO, generators supplying power within the state, with output greater than 10 megawatts, must install a DPG device by June 2, 2002. There are approximately 450 units with a minimum capacity of ten MW each in the State of California.\n\"Providing real time generation data to the CAL-SO will allow the agency to better coordinate the dispatch of energy within the State,\" said Wes Moody, chief executive officer of EO&MS. \"This represents a significant improvement in power system operational efficiency.\" Our DPG product has already been installed and certified at a number of plants in Southern California and is performing well,\" he added.\nIf power plants do not meet the requirements regarding data transmission by June 2002, they may be precluded from scheduling energy through the CAL-ISO. Only DPG's certified by the CAL-ISO may be installed by the plants. Last October, the CAL-ISO certified Edison O&M Services' DPG product as meeting its specific telemetry requirements for energy, non-regulation ancillary services and participating loads.\nThe Edison O&M Service's DPG device, that transmits secure, highly reliable, real-time Telemetry, utilizes ALSTOM's \"e- terra\" software. Edison O&M Services and ALSTOM have signed an agreement allowing Edison O&M Services to utilize this software for interfacing generators with energy management systems throughout the western United States.\nA DPG is a device that is installed at a generating station, collecting a set of specified unit data and transmitting this data in a particular manner to the CAL-ISO. The DPG is typically wired to the specified plant signals, although it may also gather this data via a data interface with the plant's control and metering systems. Once the data is collected, it is converted to a protocol that is acceptable to the CAL-ISO. \"Installation and site certification of a DPG device is very challenging and involves expertise in electrical engineering, control systems, computer systems, telecommunications, and electric retrofit field work,\" Moody said. Our personnel are some of the most experienced in the electric power industry and have been successfully installing other ISO devices for some time.\"\nFor more information regarding Edison O&M Services' DPG product, please contact Fred Young at (626) 255-7181 or fyoung@edisonoms.com.\nEdison O&M Services, headquartered in Fullerton, California, is an Edison International (NYSE:EIX) company. Edison International companies include Edison Mission Energy, Edison Capital and Southern California Edison. Edison O&M Services is not the same company as Southern California Edison (SCE) the utility and it is not regulated by the California Public Utilities Commission. You do not have to purchase Edison O&M Services' products in order to continue to receive quality regulated services from SCE.\nALSTOM is the global specialist in energy and transport infrastructure. The Company serves the energy market through its activities in power generation, power transmission and distribution, and power conversion and the transport market through its activities in rail and marine. ALSTOM's Energy Management & Markets (EMM) Business, based in Bellevue, WA and part of ALSTOM's Transmission & Distribution Sector, is an international information and energy technology product, system, and service solutions provider. ALSTOM has annual sales in excess of $20 billion and employs 120,000 people in over 70 countries. The Company is listed on the Paris, London and New York stock exchanges (NYSE: ALS). In the US, ALSTOM employs more than 7,000 people and has annual sales exceeding $4 billion.",
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        "raw_content": "Few things are more rewarding than designing your very own custom home. You\u2019ll have complete freedom over every aspect of your home, from the style and color to the size and shape of each room. In the Oregon and Washington area, a custom home builder such as New Tradition Homes can take your ideas and turn them into reality.\nIt can be a bit daunting, however, when you start work on designing your custom home. Unlimited freedom also means a huge number of details you will need to get exactly right; it all starts with designing your floor plans. Here are a few tips to consider:\nThink about budget\nOne of the first things any prospective home builder should consider is budget. The cost of your potential home can vary widely depending on what features you choose to add and a large number of other variables. Location, the size of rooms, materials used, and many other factors can affect the eventual cost of the home \u2013 not just in the immediate future but throughout the lifetime of the house \u2013 and so it\u2019s important to consider the budget first.\nMany home designers become too ambitious on the outset and attempt to design a home that is a little outside their price range. Remember, you can always add more things later! So for now, simply decide on a budget and stick with it.\nLook at other houses before making decisions\nFloor plans can be easily designed online these days with a few clicks of a mouse. There are plenty of programs that exist to make the design process a very simple one; however, it\u2019s important to understand what your ideas will look like in reality, too.\nVisit model homes that have designs similar to the one you want to implement. Once you see floor plans similar to yours that have been practically realized, you will get an idea of what works and what doesn\u2019t. Bring your family along when you\u2019re scouting these plans as well! Input from the people who will be living in your future home can be invaluable.\nSeeing a floor plan design on paper and seeing it fully realized are two different things, and many people often underestimate the amount of space they will need for a room. This is another reason why it\u2019s a good idea to do some scouting of model homes. Once you have an idea of what the sizes on a floor plan translates to in real life, figure out exactly how much space you want for each given room. Consider what type of furniture you will be moving into the room and measure it; you may need to scale your rooms up or down to fit a particular item such as a bed or beloved sofa.\nConsider energy costs\nA big part of the cost of a home throughout the years is energy. Lighting, heating, cooling and a number of other details can add up across the lifetime of your home. That\u2019s why it\u2019s a good idea to consider the possible energy costs of your home before you design it.\nConsider things like lighting, for example. Simple choices like the placement of windows can dramatically affect the amount of energy your home will need across the seasons. Do some research on energy-efficient homes suited to your particular needs and you can potentially save a lot of money across the lifetime of the house.\nThink about the flow of the home\nWhen designing a floor plan, the placement of rooms matters almost as much as the rooms themselves. You will need to consider where the most effective placement for your kitchen is, for example. Making these decisions will require you to consider where your property will be located; surveying model homes can only help you so much in this regard as your house will not necessarily be located in the same type of area. Consider things like sunlight, weather and the placement of the neighbors\u2019 homes when designing your floor plan. You\u2019ll also want to consider factors like noise. You don\u2019t want to put a bedroom right next to a noisy room like the living room, for example.\nGet advice from the professionals\nWhile ultimately it will be you and your family that live in the home you design, and therefore all the final decisions should be yours, don\u2019t hesitate to get professional advice from your builder if you can. Chances are, they have built a lot of homes before and have an idea of what works and what doesn\u2019t work. It\u2019s important when seeking to implement your plans that you secure the services of a reputable company.\nIn the Oregon and Washington, New Tradition Homes is a great choice for helping you realize your ideas from design to creation. Let us help you take the right decisions in customizing your home. 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        "raw_content": "People all across the U.S. move to new parts of the country for a variety of reasons:\nSome move to attend college and experience a new geographical location.\nSome move to a new city as jobs and career goals change.\nThen when the time is right, some move to a new city to live the best life possible. They find a place that will be great to raise a family.\nAnd here in the Pacific Northwest, one of the top locations is Richland, Washington.\nJust a few years ago, Kiplinger.com called Richland, Washington the second best city to raise kids. And in those few years, Richland, Washington just keeps getting better.\nIf you\u2019re looking for a family oriented community with a lot of job opportunities, and even more recreational opportunities to have fun on the weekends, it might be time to call Richland home.\nThe Richland school district provides education for just over 12,000 students. Its mission is to provide educational excellence to allow children to become critical thinkers and passionate learners. Their goal is to help children contribute and become responsible, successful members of our global society.\nEvidence of this is in the students and teachers who are consistently recognized as high achievers for their skills. Hanford High School received the \u201cWashington State Achievement Award for High Progress and Reading Growth\u201d. Students consistently take home awards in education and extracurricular activities, including top prizes in music theater, dance, science and engineering, and many have even made it to the finals of the National Dean\u2019s List.\nAs of this last year, 81 staff members have earned certification from the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, which is the highest credential in the teaching profession.\nTest scores are up. Learning is fun. And families across Richland are saying that the great schools in the community are a big factor when choosing a place to call home.\nWhen looking for a Richland home, another factor that makes the decision a little easier is the safety factor. According to Safewise, Richland, Washington tops the list at number six, making it one of the safest cities for families to live in. Safewise uses independent research from FBI Crime Reports to rank cities with populations of 5,000 people or more.\nAnd if you visit Richland, Washington, you\u2019ll quickly see why. Richland is a very active community. It\u2019s a walkable city. And when you invest in your Richland home, you\u2019ll instantly join a large group of people that want to get out and stay active in much the same way. Whether you bike, hike, walk, or just spend the afternoon talking with friends while your kids play at the local park, this active community gets out and shares with one another, and is absolutely safe.\nHigh income levels\nPart of what keeps this a friendly, active community is the opportunity for finding high income level positions.\nYou\u2019ll find a lot of opportunities at the largest employers in the community: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Mission Support Alliance, Washington River Protection Solutions, and CH2M Hill to name a few.\nRichland is currently boasting an average family income level of around $95,620 per year. That\u2019s more than enough for a family to live comfortably on and enjoy a sustainable lifestyle in the process.\nMany families consider making Richland home because of its livable lifestyle. While the Tri-City area provides all the comforts of a large city, it hasn\u2019t lost its small-town feel. Because it\u2019s not just a suburb of a much larger city, Richland maintains a quaintness that only comes from being a part of a smaller community. And that\u2019s a critical factor for many who choose to call it home.\nWhen the job ends and playtime begins, you can be at any of your favorite activities within minutes.\nRichland is home to more than 29 park areas. Whether you choose to let the kids play or take the family dog out for a walk, you\u2019ll find miles and miles of trails that can help you relax and unwind.\nPrefer to take your kayak out for the day? The Columbia River is nearby, offering unlimited opportunities to paddle your worries away for an hour or a whole day!\nFishing ponds, splash parks, excellent restaurants, and lots of entertainment are in Richland and ready for the taking whenever you desire. This part of the Columbia is home to a collection of great wineries and breweries as well, allowing you to sample some of the most sophisticated flavors around. And if you choose to expand your knowledge of wine, you can even head to the local Washington State University and take part in their Viticulture and Enology program, to learn all about the business and science of wine.\nMoving to a new area doesn\u2019t have to mean giving up your dreams of owning your dream home. In fact, it may be easier than you think when you head to the Richland area.\nNew Tradition Homes have been building houses in the Richland community for years, and they have built homes for families just like yours.\nWant the ability to put your own designs and finishing touches into your dream home? That\u2019s possible. Ready to find an eco-friendly home that can help you be more energy efficient every day? That\u2019s possible too.\nIn fact, building a new home in Richland will allow you to have the very best in today\u2019s technology, all while creating the perfect place that your family will treasure for years to come.\nNew Tradition Homes are leaders in green home construction, leading the way in building healthier, more energy efficient houses.\nWe understand family dynamics change, which is why you\u2019ll find our New Generation home plans that are perfect for all of your family\u2019s needs. Whether you\u2019re just starting a family with a baby on the way, or are a part of the sandwich generation with kids, parents, and grandparents all under the same roof, there\u2019s a plan that is perfect for you. Contact us today for even more information and find out why more and more people are calling Richland home.\nHome Building, Moving, Tips & Advice, KidsNaaman Helmes February 21, 2016 Comment",
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        "raw_content": "Learning Through Exploration: NYC Students \u2014 This Summer It\u2019s Time To Hit The Streets!\nIt\u2019s no question that New York is the best city on the planet. Biased much? Yeah, I admit I am biased a bit, but it\u2019s true! Anything and everything you could want or imagine from any part of the world is at your fingertips! I mean, for the cost of a train ride \u2013 $2.75 \u2013 you can travel throughout four of NYC\u2019s five boroughs. (Sorry Staten Island \u2014 I still have mad love for the ferry, though!)\nWith that being said, how many of our students in NY are loading up their metrocards and experiencing all the great sites that our beloved City has to offer? Not nearly enough, I\u2019m sure. So many of us have never been to the very places that others travel halfway across the globe to behold. The Empire State Building. The Statue of Liberty. Ellis Island. They are all here just waiting for our NYC students to walk into this summer.\nI realize that these venues do not have free admission and that might be a very real hindrance for some. Don\u2019t worry! There are tons of free things to do in NYC that require only train fare, an exploratory spirit, and one\u2019s imagination! Central Park \u2014 FREE! The Bronx Zoo \u2014 FREE (on Wednesdays)! Almost all of the museums \u2014 FREE! My favorite museum is the Schomburg Center for Black Research in Harlem, a must experience! For all my boys and girls who love basketball and agree that #ballislife, take a trip to Rucker Park in the Bronx and see some of the greatest street basketball on the planet be played \u2013 FREE! It really doesn\u2019t get much better than that! The list of possibilities goes on and on.\nI grew up and still live on Long Island and so going into the City was always a big treat. There\u2019s always something to do, see, smell, taste, feel, and hear. This week I\u2019ve been attending a work conference at NYU which is located in one of my absolute favorite Manhattan neighborhoods \u2013 the West Village. Hanging out in Washington Square Park is in and of itself a life-changing experience all for the low, low price of \u2014 you guessed it \u2013 FREE!!! Since I was in the area, I met up with my nephew, Jordan aka AKARI, a rising music producer, visual artist, and NYU student. We sat in the park for a bit, walked around the village, laughed, talked, and had the best time. I learned so much just by sight-seeing.\nThe Village was the best backdrop to Jordan\u2019s and my time spent together and it cost nothing except a desire to hang out and explore this city we both love so much.\nI encourage our students to get up and get out. They will learn things via their five senses in dimensions that a school classroom can never deliver and believe it or not, these self-directed, seemingly innocuous summer excursions will enrich their knowledge-base and thus experiences when they return to the classroom in September. According to Educational Tourism, domestic and international travel \u201cis as much about self-improvement as it is about relaxation, that learning can be fun, and that learning is for people of all ages.\u201d\nHere\u2019s a list of free things to do in NYC this summer: https://www.timeout.com/newyork/things-to-do/free-things-to-do-today?package_page=35793\nLow-Income Students New York City Student Voices Teacher Voices\nPrevious Post Three Reasons Why Teachers Must Travel Over the Summer!\nNext Post A Summer Staycation at Your Local Public Library",
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        "raw_content": "Late summer melting spike for 2017 melt season; Greenland ice may increase\nExtensive and persistent melt in northern Greenland characterized late July to early August. A brief high pressure pattern centered on the west coast led to similar conditions that made 2015 a record melt year for the ice sheet\u2019s northern sections. Overall, however, reduced melting and heavy early springtime snowfall may result in a net increase in Greenland\u2019s ice mass this year for the first time this century.\nFigure 1. The map on the top left shows the cumulative melt days for Greenland\u2019s 2017 melt season through August 17, 2017; and the map on the top right shows the departure from average for melt days relative to the 1981 to 2010 average for the same period.\nFigure 2. The top chart shows the daily melt extent as a percentage of the ice sheet area through 17 August 2017. The bottom chart shows the cumulative melt area (the running sum of the daily area experiencing melt) in millions of square kilometers for certain years between 2000 to 2017.\nThe 2017 melt season has been less intense than recent years, and is below average melting for the 1981-to-2010 reference period. Surface melting has been low in the southeast, and has been limited to coastal regions at low elevations. The western and northeastern coastal areas have a slightly higher-than-average number of melt days through mid-August.\nBeginning on July 16, a broader area of northern Greenland began to melt, spreading and persisting until August 3. Both the northeastern and northwestern coastal areas were affected. At its peak, July 22 to 24, over 30 percent of the ice sheet experienced some surface melting each day, although several recent years had similar or larger melt areas on those days. The higher-than-average-melt-days area was confined to lower elevations of the ice sheet.\nFigure 3a. This plot shows the air pressure anomaly (altitude departure from average at a 500 millibar pressure level) for July 15 to August 15, 2017.\nFigure 3b. This plot shows temperature departure from average at the 700 millibar level (approximately 10,000 feet above sea level) for July 15 to August 15. The reference period for both plots is 1981 to 2010.\nThe surge in surface melt extent coincided with a period of high air pressure centered over Greenland\u2019s western coast, with below-average pressure areas on all sides. This produced strong southerly winds along the western flank, increasing that area\u2019s air temperature and surface melt extent. This warm pulse of air traveled northward and around the northern coast of Greenland. However, in the far north, sharply cooler conditions surrounding the strong melt event led to below-average temperatures for the 31-day period in the island\u2019s north-central parts.\nFires around the ice\nWhile the ice sheet melt has been unremarkable, wild fires on the coastal tundra have made news this season. Wild fires in Greenland are rare with only a handful detected in a typical year by the Fire Information for Resource Management System (FIRMS). FIRMS uses the NASA Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) data to detect fires worldwide. In 2017 the number of fires in Greenland spiked. The fire triggers are unknown but NSIDC researchers Jeff Thompson and Lora Koenig have been investigating vegetation change over the past fifteen years around the Greenland ice sheet. Their research shows a complicated pattern of vegetation change that makes the land areas surrounding the ice sheet more prone to large fires. In some regions, warming leads to increased plant productivity by providing more growing days; however, in other areas an earlier drying of the soil and early browning of the vegetation result in a landscape more susceptible to fire. This research is ongoing but highlights how warming in the Arctic can have both a positive and negative effect on vegetation.\nField notes: Greenland\u2019s percolation zone, then and now\nFigure 4. In the top photograph, a ground-penetrating radar system glides over the Greenland ice sheet. Designed by students at Dartmouth\u2019s Thayer Engineering School, the system runs on a solar-recharged power system, which is operational all season long with no need for backup power.\nIn the bottom left photograph, Karina Graeter collects density samples in a shallow snow-pit prior to core drilling.\nIn the bottom right photograph, Karina Graeter and Bob Hawley show a high-quality core section, drilled with the Ice Drilling and Design Operations (IDDO) Sidewinder system during the Greenland Traverse for Accumulation and Climate Studies (GreenTrACS) traverse.\nCredit: Gabe Lewis, GreenTrACS\nThe Greenland Traverse for Accumulation and Climate Studies (GreenTrACS) team completed a successful eight-week snowmobile traverse across the western side of the Greenland ice sheet, through a region where extensive surface melt refreezes in the snow below the surface. This area is called \u201cthe percolation zone\u201d of the ice sheet. The collaborative project, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), involved professors and students from Dartmouth College, Boise State University, and the University of Maine. This year\u2019s field team drilled nine 25 to 33 meter (82 to 108 feet) ice cores (totaling 260 meter or 853 feet), and collected about 3000 kilometers (1864 miles) of Global Positioning System (GPS) elevation data and ground-penetrating radar profile data. The team also measured albedo at 34 sites, conducted several kite-borne aerial photography surveys, and measured surface density, temperature profiles, and snow grain size in 25 snowpits.\nSeveral ice cores were collected at locations that the Program for Regional Climate Assessment (PARCA) had measured in the 1990s to compare changes in accumulation and meltwater retention. The cores were photographed in the field and will be analyzed for the number of refrozen melt layers, and overall snow accumulation, at Dartmouth College.\nGreenland\u2019s ice sheet may grow in 2017\nFigure 5. The NASA Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) satellites detect changes in Earth\u2019s gravity, gravitational-change-based monthly estimate of the net mass change of Greenland\u2019s ice sheet since 2000.\nCredit: climate.nasa.gov\nFigure 6. The top graph shows weather model results of estimated total accumulation of snow in Greenland for 2010, 2012, and 2017 between September 1, 2016 and August 26, 2017. The two maps are the result of a climate model simulating surface mass balance (SMB) departure from average for Greenland as of September 1, 2016, based on weather data. Surface mass balance is the total net new material added (or lost) from the ice sheet surface from snowfall, rain, evaporation, and wind. Units are millimeters of water equivalent (1 millimeter is about 0.04 inches; for reference, 500 millimeters is about 19 inches).\nCredit: climate.be, and Xavier Fettweis, Universit\u00e9 of Li\u00e8ge, Belgium/MAR regional climate model\nFigure 7. These maps show the ice flow speeds for points near the ice front of five major Greenland glaciers for the period 2013 through August 2017 from the Global Land Ice Velocity Extraction (GoLIVE) project. Locations on Greenland are clockwise from the upper left: Peterman Glacier, Zacharaie Isstrom, Kangerdlugssuaq Glacier, Helheim Glacier, and Jacobshavn Glacier.\nCredit: NSIDC/Global Land Ice Velocity Extraction (GoLIVE) project\nFor at least the past seventeen years (since probably 1996, according to recent publications) the Greenland ice sheet has been losing ice on an annual basis. This is best illustrated by data from the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) satellite, which measures the change in mass over the entire ice sheet through changes in Earth\u2019s gravitation. Some years, such as 2012, have much larger losses, and others like 2013 lost little, but every year in recent decades has had at least a slight net reduction in ice. Overall the trend has been 286 \u00b1 21 billion tons of ice per year, equal to about 0.8 millimeter sea level rise (0.03 inches). However, the events of the 2016-to-2017 annual snowfall and melt cycle suggest that this year will see a net gain for the ice sheet.\nThe low melt for the 2017 summer, and the greater-than-average snowfall for the southeastern coastal area, added a net amount of snow and ice to the island\u2019s ice sheet. This combination of surface melting, evaporation, runoff, and the snowfall (and rain) is called the surface mass balance (SMB). It represents all the components from the atmosphere that contribute ice and snow to the ice sheet. As of late August, model estimates of the remaining snowfall on the Greenland ice sheet showed about 70 billion tons more snow than the 1981-to-2010 average, and roughly 400 billion tons more than the record 2012 loss. This is primarily due to excess accumulation in southeastern Greenland in the past winter and spring. Several major accumulation events in October, February, and May, led to a snowpack roughly 500 millimeters (20 inches) thicker than average in the areas near Kangerlugssuaq and Helheim Glaciers. Observations at automatic weather stations sites along Greenland\u2019s southeastern coast confirm model results.\nFor the balance of mass and volume for the entire ice sheet, the SMB is combined with total ice loss from ice flowing through outlet glaciers into the ocean. 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        "raw_content": "By Th\u00e9odore Renault and Doroth\u00e9e Rouzet, OECD Economics Department\nGlobal growth has strengthened, but policymakers face the challenge of lifting their economies\u2019 long-term potential to ensure it remains robust and more inclusive. Private sector investment has slowed substantially in the past decade. Even though they have started to recover in most advanced economies, net investment rates remain well below pre-crisis levels and are projected to rise only modestly for the next two years (Figure 1) \u2013 see our latest Economic Outlook. The capital stock has been eroded by the double whammy of declining gross investment rates and faster depreciation \u2013 in part due to the shorter lifespan of technology investments. As a result, stronger investment than in the past is needed to maintain, grow or upgrade the capital stock, and to turn the opportunities offered by new technologies into sustained productivity growth.\nInvestment rates have declined even as corporate debt has soared in the post-crisis period, as highlighted in the OECD Economic Outlook special chapter on \u201cResilience in a Time of High Debt\u201d. This raises questions about what the funds are used for. If borrowing is well used, rising corporate indebtedness can contribute to economic growth by raising productive capacity or improving productivity. This has by and large not been the case: corporate debt has for long risen faster than the productive capital stock in major economies, such as the United States or the euro area (Figure 2). A number of studies suggest that a substantial share of new debt has been used to return funds to shareholders through share buybacks and dividends, rather than financing investment (OECD, 2016). The gap between the cost of equity and debt may have also been a motivation to shift towards debt financing.\nThe divergence between investment and corporate debt raises concerns that too much debt may signal inefficient capital allocation. High levels of debt can hamper the ability of corporations to undertake new borrowing to finance productive investment. Over-indebted firms tend to lose dynamism, often even failing to keep up with the required investment to remain competitive, and thus can become \u201czombie\u201d firms, not only impairing their own prospects but also holding back the performance of competing firms (Adalet McGowan et al., 2017).\nBroad structural policy packages are needed to catalyse business investment towards stronger long-term growth prospects. Policy action to make product markets more competitive would raise the prospective rate of return on new investments and encourage innovation, leading to higher productivity growth and ultimately supporting wage and income growth. Reducing the tax bias towards debt and improving the design of insolvency regimes would help the financial system to be more resilient to shocks, thereby minimising the risks of sub-par growth in the medium term.\nOECD Economic Resilience website\nAdalet McGowan, M., D. Andrews and V. Millot (2017), \u201cInsolvency Regimes, Technology Diffusion and Productivity Growth: Evidence from Firms in OECD Countries\u201d, OECD Economics Department Working Papers, No. 1425, OECD Publishing, Paris. http://dx.doi.org/10.1787/36600267-en\nCaldera S\u00e1nchez, A., et al. (2017), \u201cStrengthening Economic Resilience: Insights from the Post-1970 Record of Severe Recessions and Financial Crisis\u201d, OECD Economic Policy Papers, No. 20, OECD Publishing, Paris. http://dx.doi.org/10.1787/6b748a4b-en\nOECD (2016), OECD Business and Finance Outlook 2016, OECD Publishing, Paris.\nPosted in Economic outlook, investment, Uncategorized\nThe Policy Challenge: Catalyse the private sector for stronger and more inclusive growth\nOne thought on \u201cInvestment, an engine of global growth that has yet to fire up\u201d\nPingback: Brighter futures or dashed expectations? The global recovery needs to deliver gains for all \u2013 OECD ECOSCOPE",
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        "raw_content": "Seventy percent of community health centers are taking measures to stay open despite lapsed funding, but those measures might cut into patient access to care.\nFebruary 07, 2018 - Community health centers (CHCs), which have faced expired funding since the end of September, 2017, are starting to consider cutting key services that would put patient access to care in jeopardy, according to a recent survey from the Kaiser Family Foundation.\nThese cuts would be a part of CHC efforts to stay afloat until the government reauthorizes full funding for the Community Health Center Fund (CHCF), a fund set up by the Affordable Care Act that has been the backbone of CHC growth in recent years.\nCurrently, CHCs offer primary care services, mental health services, dental services, and addiction treatment for over 25 million individuals nationwide. 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        "raw_content": "For you men out there, we know that you really can\u2019t understand since you\u2019ve never been taken behind the curtain, but take our word for it \u2014 it is a killer!\nToday took the prize! I think the technician performing my test, cranked the gear just a little bit too much and as a result, I feel like I am bruised within.\nMaybe I look great on the outside, but no one knows what\u2019s going on internally.\nHave you ever been bruised from another? Wounded deep within where no one could see? See your hurt or know your pain?\nJesus talks to us many times about judging one another.\n\u201cDo not judge, or you too will be judged. For in the same way you judge others, you will be judged, and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you. \u201d Matthew 7:1-2 (NIV)\nJesus tells us not to judge one another, or we will be judged with the same measure we use. Sometimes we judge others by their actions, by their words or even the way they look, but we are unable of seeing what\u2019s going on the inside.\nWe are unable to see the bruises they might be feeling from a broken relationship \u2014 from someone who betrayed them yesterday or even years ago. And some might be carrying a permanent bruise from something they experienced way back as far as their early childhood.\nThat is why Jesus speaks to us about judging one another. Just because someone looks like they\u2019ve got it all together on the outside, we\u2019ll never know what\u2019s within.\nSo maybe my bruise today is from a machine trying to detect a problem that could be lurking within, but someone else\u2019s pain could be from something that\u2019s already there.\nDo you have a hurt? Are you bruised by someone that might have pushed a little too hard like my technician? If so, I challenge you today to find someone you love, and you trust that you can share what you\u2019re feeling. Find a friend who will not judge you, but lend an ear of love and help to heal the deep, deep wounds you\u2019ve covered so well.\nAnd, if you\u2019d like prayer, I\u2019d love to hear from you. Just send me an e-mail so I can pray and seek the Holy Spirit for words of revelation for you. This just might be the day to begin the healing process for your new life ahead!\nThanks for stopping by and see you again soon \u2026\nPhotos provided by courtesy of Uplash",
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        "raw_content": "Professor of Nutritional Epidemiology, Norwich Medical School\nAilsa Welch is a Professor of Nutritional Epidemiology researching the effects of nutrition on aging, based at The University of East Anglia Medical School. Ailsa\u2019s research focuses on understanding the protective factors in diet for musculoskeletal health (sarcopenia, loss of skeletal muscle mass and function with age), osteoporosis and fracture risk. She also researches into CVD and cancer, in developing dietary assessment methodologies, quantifying measurement error, and in evaluating public health improvement interventions. Ailsa\u2019s research aims to understand the effects of micronutrients (vitamins & minerals) and diet quality (dietary patterns, fatty acids, protein & acid-base load) on musculoskeletal and cardiovascular health. Understanding how diet improves health during aging is important as the age profile of populations is increasing with consequences for the burden on health and social care. Micronutrient malnutrition also co-exists alongside obesity and chronic disease.\nAilsa has 193 peer-reviewed publications, an H Index of 66 (Scopus) and 14,666 citations. She is also a top 1% world researcher (Thompson Reuters, 2014).\nAilsa chairs the Nutrition & Lifestyle Forum of the National Osteoporosis Society and is a member of their Scientific Advisory Committee. She is also the scientific theme lead for Public Health Nutrition for the UK Nutrition Society. Ailsa chairs the initiative for \u2018Optimising Nutrition and Hydration Practice in Care Homes\u2019. She is an external examiner for the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Ailsa previously led the Metabolic and Endocrine group of the Norfolk and Suffolk Comprehensive Local Research Network and was a member of the national group (2008 to 2015).\nPrior to joining UEA, in 2007, Ailsa was based at the University of Cambridge where she developed dietary assessment methodologies for the European Prospective Investigations into Cancer and Nutrition Study. She also worked at the Royal Society of Chemistry compiling the UK food composition databases and was at King\u2019s College London, based in Somalia and Nigeria. Ailsa is a State Registered Dietitian.\nNutrition and musculoskeletal health (osteoporosis, fractures, sarcopenia & age-related loss of skeletal muscle mass and function)\nDietary methodology\nDietary fat and protein composition, micronutrients, dietary patterns and acid-base load\nDPHIL, University of Ulster (2005)\nBSc Hons in Nutrition, 2:1 with Eligibility for state registration in dietetics, merit (1977)\nPostgraduate Certificate in Higher Education Practice 2009\nFellow of the Higher Education Academy (2009-present)\nState Registered Dietitian (SRD) No. DT 2305 (1977-present)\nRegistered Public Health Nutritionist and member, The Association of Nutrition (1999-2018)\nBritish Nutrition Society, member (elected 1988-present). Scientific theme lead for Public Health Nutrition (2011-present). Member of the Council (2009-2012)\nBritish Dietetic Association, member (number 1276) (1979-present)\nThe Association for the Study of Obesity, member (1995-2013)\nThe American Society for Nutrition, member (elected 2014-present)\nThe Society on Sarcopenia, Cachexia and Wasting Disorders, member (2015-2018)\nThe British Society of Gerontology (2017-present)",
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        "raw_content": "In the present time, the globalization of education is not behind of any sector. So many schools, college or universities are providing online study services for those students who are unable to attend regular classes or currently working somewhere to earn income for family responsibilities or any other particular reason. An extensive collection of degrees or diplomas is providing by such online colleges and universities. These days, some online schools or colleges also claim to offer degrees...\nvia: articles.org\nEarn A High School Diploma TO Get A Job!\nIf you are a specialist in your particular field of work, but you do not have a valid diploma to get employment as per your job requirement, then you have a good choice to buy fake high school diploma online. It may be possible that you want to complete your education from a certified university or college, but due to some reasons, you were unable to complete your school or college. 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        "raw_content": "Best Hunting Rangefinder Reviews for 2019 \u2013 Top for Bow & Rifle Hunting\nWhether you use a bow or rifle, a laser rangefinder can help make your hunting trip a success.\nThese compact devices are extremely accurate at measuring distance, and most of them are affordably priced.\nThe following tips can help you find the best rangefinder for hunting.\nWhile we can\u2019t choose the right product for your next hunting trip, we can help you make an informed decision which is why we have the top rangefinders showcased below.\n1. Bushnell The Truth Arc \u2013 Best for bowhunting\nThe Truth Arc is often considered the best archery rangefinder, and it is not hard to see why. It is constructed from durable materials that have been rigorously tested, and it is also designed to be rainproof so you can use it in almost any weather conditions. The compact size allows it to fit easily in your pocket, and you will also appreciate the textured grip that ensures the rangefinder stays securely in your hands. It also comes with a convenient access panel so you can easily change the battery when needed.\nWhat really sets this laser rangefinder apart from other models is its ability to quickly and accurately calculate distance, even at an angle. When Truth Arc is in \u201cBow Mode\u201d it uses Bushnell\u2019s innovative ARC technology so you always know exactly which pin to use whether it is 7 or 199 yards. This rangefinder will also accurately calculate the distance to targets up to 850 yards away. With the Truth Arc you don\u2019t even have to be able to see your target in order to make an accurate shot, especially when you have the advantage of 4x the magnification.\nThe single button ensures that this laser rangefinder is simple to use, so you can concentrate on the target. It also comes with a convenient neck strap and protective case, along with a battery so you can use the rangefinder right out of the box.\n2. Vortex Ranger 1000 \u2013 The best hunting rangefinder\n!!OUR PICK!!\nIf you need something a little more powerful that is also designed to withstand rugged outdoor conditions, the Ranger 1000 might be just what you are looking for. It is wrapped in a protective rubber casing that is durable, lightweight and able to prevent damage to the rangefinder. It also comes with a textured designed so you securely grasp the Ranger 1000, even with wet hands. O-ring seals prevent water and moisture from getting inside, along with dust and dirt. This ensures that you will always be able to clearly see the target, regardless of the weather conditions.\nThe lens is fully multi-coated so you can always rely on crisp, bright images, and since you also have the advantage of the O-ring seals you never have to worry about your visibility being limited due to fog or moisture inside the rangefinder. The diopter allows you to adjust the focus for precise viewing, and with a range capability up to 1,000 yards there are very few targets that you won\u2019t be able to see. Bowhunters will appreciate the mode for horizontal lines of sight, and there is also a setting that will let you scan in meters or yards.\n3. Leica Rangemaster CRF 1600-B \u2013 Quality product\nThis laser rangefinder from Leica is designed to be easy to use, and convenient to take with you on any hunting trip. Its compact and lightweight construction allows it to fit easily in your pocket, and it is also designed to withstand most weather conditions. Since the lens is manufactured by Leica you know that it will be capable of clearly sighting distant targets, and the CRF 1600-B has a range of 1,600 yards. This allows you to easily aim at prey that would normally be too far away for you to see. The lens is also covered with a waterproof coating so rain and snow won\u2019t interfere with your field of vision.\nWhile this laser rangefinder is incredibly easy to use, it also comes with several innovative features. You will appreciate the advanced ballistic compensation setting that will help you determine distance and trajectory based on air temperature and pressure, along with the angle. This will help ensure that your shot will be right on target, regardless of outside conditions. There is also a mode designed for use with a bow, along with one that will scan the area to ensure that you did not miss any potential targets. Lightweight, accurate and easy to use, this rangefinder from Leica might be what you need on your next hunting trip.\n4. Simmons 801600 \u2013 Great range finder for bow hunting\nSimmons has designed this rangefinder to be easy to operate and convenient to carry so you can take it with you on any hunting trip. It features a lightweight and compact design that fits easily into a pocket or backpack, and it comes with a weatherproof construction that is resistant to rain and snow. With the press of a single button the rangefinder will instantly calculate the distance to a target from 10 yards up to 600 yards away, and display the readings on the built in LED screen so you know exactly where to aim.\nNot only is this laser rangefinder from Simmons incredibly easy to use, it also comes with 4x magnification so targets appear crisp and clear. With the ability to see distant targets clearly up close, it will be easy to make any hunting trip a success. It is also compatible with 9 volt batteries, and comes with a convenient light that will indicate when the power is running low. Lightweight, accurate and affordable, this laser rangefinder is a great option for beginners and experienced hunters.\n5. OGL Wild Hunting \u2013 If you count every penny\nAn indispensable tool for your hunting adventures, and not only, the OGL Wild Hunting will supply you with much-needed intel on the landscape and the wildlife roaming around so that you don\u2019t have to get too close and risk being detected by animals with sensitive smell and hearing.\nOne of the greatest things about this model is its fantastic accuracy. The only error allowed by the manufacturer on this device is one yard. You will also love the fact that the Ailink Wild Hunting comes with a large range of up to 540 yards, and it benefits from superior scan and speed technologies.\nYou won\u2019t have to worry about facing inclement weather with such a piece of equipment. Its rugged body is built with durability in mind, and it is resistant to water and dust. As far as optics are concerned, the lens is ultra-clear, and you will be able to read all the needed information, such as distance and battery, for convenient and efficient use.\nUsers will also appreciate how lightweight this model is. It is comfortable to carry around, and you\u2019ll see no reason to leave it at home the next time you go hunting. Seeing how it deals beautifully with both static and moving targets, it is just the tool you need to bring home a trophy.\n6. TecTecTec ProWild \u2013 Best Value Hunting Rangefinder\nYou will get plenty of benefits from this professional rangefinder that puts to shame all the cheap alternatives available. Moderately priced, it offers advantages in the range of what more expensive models would supply you with. Its range goes as high as 540 yards, and it provides a continuous scan, and advanced speed function.\nIts accuracy is superior, as you\u2019ll only get an error of one yard, regardless of distance, and you will also be able to use it for hunting since it comes with a water-resistant housing that can withstand some wear and tear.\nThe lens display is ultra-clear and equipped with multilayered optics. This way, you will get a clear reading of the distance measured, and the battery meter. You can set the unit for the continuous measurement mode so that you can have fast results while on the move.\nYou will be provided with some extras that will make your life easier. A carrying case, as well as a lanyard, are included with your purchase. Also, you will get a cleaning cloth made from microfiber, a CR2 battery, and a guide with instructions. Seeing how lightweight it is, there\u2019s no wonder many hunters prefer it to other models on the market.\n7. Bushnell Bone Collector \u2013 Inexpensive and accurate for short ranges\nA simple unit, the Bushnell 202208 Bone Collector, can make you from dangerous to deadly when hunting in the woods. With an outstanding accuracy of just one yard and convenient operation, it is the kind of necessary equipment you will never want to leave home without.\nWith a magnification power of 4x, and an objective diameter of 21mm, it is a reliable tool that all hunters will find easy to use and reliable. The body is weather resistant, which is a plus, seeing the usual conditions hunters need to face when out in the wild. Its fast operation recommends it, and the fact that there\u2019s a case included in the package makes this a sweet deal.\nUse the LCD display to establish the accurate distance between you and your prey at distances up to 600 yards. By just touching a button you will begin to receive information on the wildlife moving around you so that you can strategize and bring home a well-deserved trophy.\nFrom the quality of the optics to the accurate operation, and rainproof construction, the Bushnell 202208 Bone Collector makes a powerful ally on the field, and you will appreciate having it by your side when the going gets tough.\nHow can a rangefinder help you in the hunting field\nModern rangefinders are designed to be easy to operate; simply press a button and the distance to the target will be displayed in yards or meters on the built in digital display. These devices use a clock to track the amount of time it takes for the laser beam to reach your target and bounce back, which is then calculated into distance. Most modern rangefinders are capable of accurately calculating distance within 1 yard or so, and this information can be critical when you are hunting with a bow.\nBowhunters often find themselves shooting at an angle which can affect how the distance to the target is perceived, especially if they are up in a tree stand. This can cause targets to appear farther away than they actually are, and a laser rangefinder will ensure that you don\u2019t overshoot.\nThe range capabilities of these devices can vary depending on the weapon you are using, and your target. If you are using a rifle during hunting season you want a rangefinder that is at least accurate up to 600 to 1,200 yards, while archers should choose one that is able to calculate distances at 800 yards. Rocks and other hard objects can be detected at greater distances than live targets so you can plan your shot and aim accurately.\nWith the right rangefinder rifle and bowhunters can improve the accuracy of their shots, regardless of the elevation or the terrain.\nChoosing the right hunting rangefinder- What to look for\nA rangefinder can help keep your shots accurate, even at a distance. It can help you gauge and correct your shots for terrain and elevation, and there are several makes and models to choose from. Before you start looking for a rangefinder there are a few factors to consider, and the tips below can help you make a smart purchasing decision.\n1. Budget and Quality\nWhen you are looking for the best hunting rangefinder one of the first aspects to consider is your budget, but it is also important to remember to check for quality. In general optical hunting gear will be priced according to its quality, which means that often times you will get exactly what you pay for.\nDeciding on a spending limit will help you narrow down your options so it will be easier for you to make a decision. The maximum range and included features will also be determined by your budget, and it is important to consider whether you are hunting with a bow or a rifle. If you are using a bow you might want a rangefinder that can also measure horizontal distance so you can compensate for gravity when you are firing from a tree stand. Rifle users will probably want to pay a little extra for a rangefinder that is capable of measuring distances up to 1,200 yards or more. While these features might cost a little more, it is worth it to ensure that you get the right rangefinder for your type and style of hunting.\nMost hunters rely on laser rangefinders to measure the distance to the target, but there are also optical and ultrasonic models. Laser rangefinders track the amount of time it takes for the infrared light to travel to the target and back, and the distance is clearly displayed on a small built in screen. Since the speed of light is always constant laser rangefinders are incredibly accurate, but the distance these devices are able to calculate will depend on the type of target.\nOptical rangefinders employ mirrors to measure the distance, which is then displayed on a dial. The mirrors reflect two images which are rotated until only one target is shown. These devices are not used as often out in the field since it does take time to merge the images and display the distance to the target, but an optical rangefinder is often inexpensively priced and can improve your chances of hitting stationary targets that are farther away. Just remember that you will need time and some patience to use an optical rangefinder.\nYou can also find ultrasonic rangefinders, but these devices are usually not recommended for use by hunters since the slightest noise can affect its accuracy. Ultrasonic rangefinders send out sound waves that are generated by the transducer. The sound waves will bounce off of the target and the signal will be detected by the handheld device which then measures the distance. While an ultrasonic rangefinder can be extremely accurate, it is important to remember that birds, wind, rain, and other common outdoor noises will interfere with the sound waves making the distance readings useless. It is also difficult to accurately measure horizontal distances with these types of rangefinders, unless you hold the device at the perfect angle. This often makes these devices impractical for bowhunters to use when they are in a tree stand.\nThe most important aspect to consider are the optics, and you don\u2019t want to try and save money by purchasing a rangefinder with inferior optics. This refers to the magnification, range, and ability to compensate for angles. If the device is not capable of detecting the target and accurately measuring the distance, regardless of elevation, your new rangefinder will quickly become an expensive purchasing mistake.\nIf you frequently need to make accurate long distance shots then you want to choose one that has a range capability of 1,000 yards or more. This will ensure that you can accurately sight and measure the long distance you need to make a humane killing shot. It is also important to remember that most manufacturers calculate maximum range in ideal weather conditions, which means if it is overcast or rainy distance capabilities will be noticeably lower.\nAngle compensation is another important consideration, unless you always plan on aiming from flat and level terrain. Since the chances of you never having to deal with a hill or fire down from a tree stand are slim, you will want to choose a rangefinder that is capable of calculating distances at an angle. While it is possible to perform these same calculations by hand, you run the risk of losing sight of your target. Knowing how high to aim the rifle or bow can be the difference between hitting the prey or wasting a shot.\nThe magnification of the lens will determine how clearly you can see the target, and this can be important when you are trying to sight at a distance. Most affordably priced models have a magnification range between 4 x up to 8 x, which is usually enough to allow you to sight in on a target without interfering with your field of view. If you need a rangefinder with a higher magnification, it should be noted that you might lose some of your field of vision. This can make it difficult for you to see potential targets off to the side, along with significantly increasing the price of the rangefinder.\nWhen you are looking at the optics on a rangefinder the lens should also be considered, and there are a few types to choose from. While all models come with an optical lens, the coating can vary. This will affect how much light is allowed through the lens which determines how crisp and clear the target appears. The type, amount and location of the coating will also affect the price of the rangefinder, along with how it can best be used.\nThere are four types of coating generally applied to lenses. Coated lenses are covered on one surface, while fully-coated have a single layer applied to both sides. There are also multiple coated and fully multi-coated lenses that are capable of allowing plenty of light through for crisp, clear images, but this does come at a higher price. If you often find yourself trying to measure the distance to a target in a dark forested area it might be worth it to pay extra for a rangefinder with a multiple coated lens, but if you are constantly sighting in bright light a less expensive device with a coated or fully-coated lens will probably be the best choice for you.\nYou also want to think about the size of the lens, which will also affect the price of the rangefinder. Larger lenses are priced higher, but do allow more light in without restricting your field of vision. The downside to the larger lens size is that it can add additional weight to the rangefinder, and make it less convenient to carry. Unless you plan a spending the entire day sitting in a blind or tree stand, a rangefinder with a smaller lens is probably all you need to successfully hit the target.\n4. Size and Ease of Use\nEven if you plan on going on an extended hunting trip you still don\u2019t want to have to carry around a lot of gear, especially if you are going to be climbing up into a tree stand. Most modern rangefinders are designed to be lightweight and compact so you can easily tuck it into your pocket or backpack. Along with the overall design of the rangefinder, the lens and battery will also affect size and weight.\nWhile you want the rangefinder to be large enough for you to easily operate the buttons, you don\u2019t want to have to struggle to pack it with the rest of your gear. Since most rangefinders for hunting are already compact, this is usually not something you really need to worry about. Larger lenses can weigh more and will affect the size, but if you don\u2019t need to allow the maximum amount of light through to clearly see your target you can save money and lighten your load with a smaller rangefinder. In most cases the battery is already designed to be compact and lightweight, and will only need to be charged or replaced once a year.\nMost compact rangefinders are also designed to be easy to use so you can concentrate on lining up your shot, and not on working the device. The best rangefinder for bow hunting or rifles will simply require you to press a button after you have sighted the target, and then glance at the small LCD screen to see the distance clearly displayed. 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        "raw_content": "Communication built on rational principles acquired in an intersubjective manner and aimed at shared knowledge, can play a very important role in many critical aspects: in the rebirth of a Humanism guaranteeing the fundamental rights of global citizenship; in the formation of a transnational civil society (Beck, 1997); in the effective realisation of a global domestic policy which the old nation-states are beginning to pursue, albeit in ways open to criticism; in the decisive global promotion of strategies aimed at the achieving of a society of widespread knowledge which, in the long term, could be \u2013 in an age in which information, knowledge and access (Rifkin, 2000) are the most important sources of wealth and power \u2013 an inexhaustible resource for the reduction of global inequalities[1] and the crucial issue of human rights and citizenship (Nussbaum 2010; 2011). At a no less important micro level, the conditions of social and ethical communication and of the model for sharing knowledge could finally lead to an unprecedented leap in the quality of (internal and external) organizational practices in nation-states, public administrations, enterprises, and, above all, in a production system that is increasingly becoming a service society.\nIn carrying out this \u201cproject\u201d, linked to a Diskursethik which strives for the equality, transparency and responsibility of the actors involved in communication, we must tackle the paths of twentieth-century thought (not only ethical), which conveyed the value of relativism (Nagel, 1997)[2] and the substantial and universal \u2013 or as Wittgenstein put it \u2013 the heterogeneity of language games and forms of life.\nThe linguistic act allows for the creation of an intersubjective relationship in which its producers simultaneously create a relationship which constantly refers to a system of rules \u2013 in this sense, communication is at the base of the social contract and the social bond. The concept of \u201cinter-subjectivity\u201d constitutes the founding element of individual identity and ethical principles, even if selected autonomously, arise within discursive and communicative dynamics which are rationally based and geared towards an understanding (agreement) that can\u2019t be enforced[3].\nThe subject finds himself directly involved in a dense network of social relationships which pre-exists the affirmation of his personality and which conditions him. \u201cThe process that involves interaction of individuals in the group implies the pre-existence of the group.\u201d (Mead, 1934: 164).\nDespite the diversity of perspectives, underlying the work of the scholars who provide the theoretical glue for our analysis is the profound conviction that sociality is not an accident or a contingency, it is the very definition of the human condition (Todorov, 1995: 29): all individuals are \u2018marked by an original incompleteness\u2019 which is only corrected in the course of social existence[4]. Therefore, it is only during the process of socialisation, and within the (communicative) networks of social interaction, that the social actor, in addition to structuring his self-awareness and identity, can begin to weave, and then feed the \u201cfabric\u201d of the system of ethical values and knowledge which forms the basis for consensus (Habermas 1981a: 199). Within this process[5], the medium of language plays a fundamental, not to say vital, role for the system itself, directing it towards an understanding and mutual recognition by all parties. This central activity requires awareness of \u2013 and the ability to control \u2013 the complex nature of communication skills and is manifested in the production of culture and, in particular, in the process of social construction (Berger P.L. and Luckmann T., 1966) of local and global shared meanings. We should also note, as well as the strengthening of the means, the proliferation process of the channels of communication and communicative modes, as well.\nIn the age of glocalization, the thoughts of the German philosopher and sociologist are particularly relevant, especially those regarding the search for the universal critical prerequisites for reaching agreement with the Other. This understanding is realised, even for Apel, (who speaks of acts of linguistic communication), on the basis of a communicative rationality and not on the rationality of means and purposes formulated by Max Weber. It\u2019s an understanding that could be translated in operational terms as the exchange of knowledge resources, the reduction of global uncertainty, the recognition of global citizenship rights, the sharing of (some) normative and ethical principles and policies[6], transnational development, the formation of a transnational civil society, and educational policies for a multicultural society and to educate the citizenry.\nIt\u2019s in this sense that the attempt to merge a theory of action with a theory of systems and the realisation of a need for communicative rationality, leads to a dialectic relationship between instrumental action and communicative action, between \u201csystems\u201d and \u201cworld of life\u201d emerging in the communicative action theory. In particular, the concept of a world of life (Lebenswelt) is the essential mechanism for ensuring the reproduction of social systems:\nUnder the functional aspect of mutual understanding, communicative action serves to transmit and renew cultural knowledge; under the aspect of coordinating action, it serves social integration and the establishment of solidarity; finally, under the aspect of socialization, communicative action serves the formation of personal identity. The symbolic structures of the lifeworld are reproduced by way of the continuation of valid knowledge, stabilization of group solidarity and socialization of responsible actors. The process of reproduction connects up new situations with the existing conditions of the lifeworld; it does this in the semantic dimension of meanings or contents (of the cultural tradition) as well as in the dimension of social space (of socially integrated groups), and historical time (of successive generations). Corresponding to these processes of cultural reproduction, social integration, and socialization are the structural components of the lifeworld: culture, society, person (\u2026)The dimensions in which communicative action extends comprise the semantic field of symbolic contents, social space, and historical time. The interactions woven into the fabric of everyday communicative practice constitute the medium through which culture, society, and person get reproduced. (Habermas, 1981b: 730-731).\nHabermas also points out that these complex reproductive processes concern, in a particular way, the symbolic structures of the vital world, in which it\u2019s crucial to distinguish the substrate material of the world and the vital resources that make its \u201cmaintenance\u201d[7] possible. Language, aimed at an understanding with the Other and based on universal communicative assumptions that recall the concept of intersubjectivity, allows us to transcend each individual\u2019s intimate and private sphere and enables him/her to empathetically participate in the discussion.\nIn the so-called risk society, the extraordinary growth in communication and the radical diversification of education channels have led to a greater capacity for self-determination (autonomy) on the part of social actors when it comes to choices, values, behavioural patterns, cognitive patterns. But what has been upset in its entirety is the \u2018shared symbolic system\u2019. The concept of \u2018intersubjectivity without compulsion\u2018 is, in this sense, quite productive in terms of positive effects on our discussion. This means the development of models and strategies aimed at consolidating the important networks of social relationships (which are now also \u201cvirtual\u201d), within which the social actor orients himself and the public sphere is constituted.\nThe world-system and the new informational, global and interconnected economy (Castells), require a new sensitivity to issues relating to the Subject, social relations and the space of knowledge. Once again, Habermas helps us to formulate the concepts of interaction and intersubjectivity, which are also interesting, especially in view of the strengthening of the transnational political public sphere. Every aspect of individual and collective practice, from politics to economics, ethics to aesthetics, has been invested in this important social change. In other words, in this new type of social system, characterised by the involvement of the masses in the mechanisms of production and consumption of goods and services, we can see a change in the Subject\u2019s (social actor\u2019s) relationship \u2013 and of his reference group\u2019s \u2013 to power (Honneth, 1986, 1992), knowledge, work (Beck, 1999; Rifkin, 1995), actual consumption[8] and aesthetic enjoyment.\nThe process of convergence between communication technologies brings risk with it but also great possibilities for civilisation on condition that Nation-states and Politics recover their essential role. According to L\u00e9vy, it is fundamental that, when faced with changes of this importance, one reflects deeply, both on the impact and on possible projects, since \u00abThe technical decisions, the adoption of standards and regulations, the pricing policies, will contribute, whether we like it or not, to the shaping of a collective sensibility, intelligence and coordination which will tomorrow be the infrastructure of a civilization on a global scale\u00bb (L\u00e9vy, 1994: 15). Thus a new perspective on nomadism takes shape for modern man \u2013 who we might define as the multimedia individual[9] \u2013 in which movement is no longer at a physical level (moving from one point to another in space), but a visual navigation through countless worlds of life \u2013 often virtual, but no less exciting and full of symbolic value \u2013 and infinite provinces of meaning. Intelligence, with the help of computer technology, will be distributed everywhere and constantly enhanced, thus creating a new communication civilisation. It is no coincidence that major scholars and theorists of radical modernity and globalization warn that the need for a repositioning, or even reinvention[10], of the political system is a priority.\nSuch a re-positioning of politics and the power systems is necessary not only in relation to the public sphere, but also to individual social actors, who are even capable of producing their own culture and establishing their own agenda of priorities that the power system will be forced to address. And here we are talking about individuals \u2013 and we need to reiterate this strongly \u2013 who are increasingly autonomous and aware of their choices. This is highlighted by some statistically recorded phenomena including the radical diversity of consumption (not just cultural consumption) and the proliferation of so-called \u201cmultimedia diets\u201d.\n[1] Inequalities that are also political and cultural.\n[2] E. Tugendhat (1984) defines \u201crelativism\u201d as the \u201cfinding of a multiplicity of mutually contradictory moral beliefs (\u2026) each advancing its own absolute claim\u201d (p.69).\n[3] The theory of J\u00fcrgen Habermas is much influenced in this respect by George Herbert Mead who, in proposing an interesting concept of the \u201cgeneralized other\u201d, arrives at the assertion that \u201c\u201dThe attitude of the generalized other is the attitude of the entire community. (\u2026) In the abstract period the individual assumes the behaviour of the generalized other towards himself (\u2026) only like this does the thought \u2013 or the internalized conversation of gestures that makes up the thought \u2013 manifest itself \u201c(Mead, 1934 : 154).\n[4] \u201cThe source of every judgement is in reference to the other (\u2026) and therefore both the ethical and the aesthetic have to be born into society. We can\u2019t judge without leaving ourselves and looking through the eyes of others. If you could raise a human being in isolation, they could not express any judgement, not even about themself: they would lack a mirror to see themself\u201d (Todorov, 1995: 34).\n[5] This can happen when \u201cThe subjects able to speak and act are established as individuals simply because, as members of a particular language community, they grow up in an inter-subjectively divided world of life. The identity of the single and the collective are co-originally formed and conserved in the processes of communication formation \u201c(Habermas, 1991: 11).\n[6] A process that is already happening, not without difficulty, in the field of international law.\n[7] In this case, the Weberian categories come back into play, as \u201cMaterial reproduction is accomplished through the medium of purposeful activity, activity with which socialized individuals participate in the world to achieve their goals \u201d (Habermas, 1981b : 731).\n[8] On this subject in particular, refer to the interesting concept of \u201cvisible consumption\u201d, defined as a symbol of social status and individual prestige in a competitive society, in the work of T. Veblen (1899) who, despite everything, retains his originality and the modernity of his analysis. Of the critical voices, see also the brief but interesting collection of writings published in journals in France and Italy by J. 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        "raw_content": "Republican primaries 2018\u2026.Defending Donald Trump\u2026.\nDonald Trump may only garner the approval of 40% of Americans on the whole\u2026.\nEarly polling shows that MOST Americans blieve he\u2019s a loser for 2020\u2026.\nBut among the Grand Ole\u2019 Party faitful?\nYa better be supporting the real estate guy from New York that is in the White House\u2026\nThe escalation in Michigan\u2019s air war mirrors what\u2019s happening in other gubernatorial, House and Senate primaries across the country. Fealty to Trump has become more of a litmus test than ever for Republicans. Emboldened by private polling and focus groups that show the president is incredibly popular with the base, GOP candidates are stepping up attacks on their rivals over any daylight they\u2019ve shown with Trump, even if it stemmed from his personal conduct toward women or apostasy on traditional conservative orthodoxy. It\u2019s another illustration of the degree to which Trumpism has come to define the Republican Party. This is no longer the party of Abraham Lincoln, Ronald Reagan or George W. Bush. It\u2019s the party of Donald J. Trump.\nSupport for Trump has also become one of the biggest flash points in the Ohio Republican primary for governor. Lt. Gov. Mary Taylor has intensified her attacks on Attorney General Mike DeWine, the heavy favorite in the May 8 contest to succeed outgoing Gov. John Kasich\u2026..\nFiled Under: Government, Politics Tagged With: 2018 GOP/Republican primaries, GOP/Republcan politics, Loyality to Trump",
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        "raw_content": "Current Positive Discipline Whole School Implementation Research Report\nAuthoritative Parenting and Outcomes of Positive Discipline Parent Training\nAdlerian Resources\nAdler Journals\nFeatured Dissertation\nHolliday, M. (2014). Authoritative parenting and outcomes of Positive Discipline parent training: Parenting style and perceived efficacy. (Doctoral dissertation). Available from ProQuest Dissertations and Theses database.\nThe Adler School of Professional Psychology\nThis study was designed to investigate the impact of Adlerian parent trainings on parenting style and perceived competence, in order to determine if Positive Discipline parent training courses promote the authoritative parenting style. It was hypothesized that an Adlerian parent training would both promote the authoritative style and reduce authoritarian style and permissive style. 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Results also confirmed the hypothesis that attendance at the parent training would lead to reduced levels of authoritarian and permissive parenting styles. The study provides emperical support for the theoretical link between the Adlerian parenting model and the authoritative parenting model.\nPositive Discipline uses the theory of Individual Psychology to teach parents and educators effective methods for helping children become responsible, respectful, and resourceful. Positive Discipline is based on the teachings of Alfred Adler and Rudolph Dreikurs. The Journal of Individual Psychology provides a forum for dialogue pertaining to Adlerian practices, principles, and theoretical development. Articles relate to theoretical and research issues as well as concerns of practice and application of Individual Psychology. Below is a sample of articles published in the Journal of Individual Psychology specifically related to Positive Discipline or Adlerian practices incorporated by Positive Discipline. These journal publications show the rich history and foundation on which Positive Discipline is based. The editors of the Journal place great emphasis on maintaining high overall quality of research and scholarly contributions. - See more at: http://utpress.utexas.edu/index.php/journals/journal-of-individual-psychology\nGfroerer, K., Nelsen, J., & Kern, R. (2013). Positive Discipline: Helping children develop belonging and coping resources using Individual Psychology.\nThe Journal of Individual Psychology. 69, 294-304.\nAbstract: The authors discuss the Positive Discipline program, which is based on Adlerian theory, with particular emphasis on fulfilling the individual's need to belong. The Positive Discipline program is available through a variety of media, including books, a website, audio and video recordings, and apps. Specific Positive Discipline tools that support the development of a child's sense of belonging and the development of life skills are discussed. These Adlerian methods can be practically applied in a variety of settings: schools, clinical practice, and through parent education.\nMcVittie, J, & Best, A. (2009). The impact of Adlerian-Based parenting classes on self-reported parental behavior.\nThe Journal of Individual Psychology, 65, 264-285.\nAbstract: Public health research shows that the authoritative parenting style protects youth from risky and dangerous behavior. The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether Adlerian-based parent education classes influence parental behavior in the direction of being more authoritative. 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        "raw_content": "Home \u203a Getting Pregnant \u203a Am I Pregnant? \u203a Nausea & Vomiting\nI'm Going To Be Sick! Morning Sickness\nWhat's Wrong With Me? You're Pregnant\nYou turn your head from the right to the left, while still lying in bed, and the entire room begins to move around. You try to hold things together just long enough to bolt to the bathroom as waves of nausea wash over you. Maybe it is the flu. You think about what you ate the night before and question yourself as to the possibility of food poisoning. Nobody else got sick. Hmmm. Maybe you are pregnant!\nMore than half of all women who are pregnant suffer with nausea and vomiting during their pregnancy. Since every woman is different and every pregnancy is equally different, the severity of vomiting and nausea during pregnancy (NVP) varies. While researchers still do not know the exact cause of the phenomenon, it is commonly believed that the combination of all of the physical changes taking place in the body and the radical changes in hormones are the primary causes.\nMorning, Afternoon Or Evening-The Day Is Shot\nEven though it is called \"morning sickness,\" because it often happens in the morning, NVP can occur at any hour of the day. It usually begins at about six weeks gestation and lasts for the first trimester (first 12 weeks of pregnancy). Some 20 percent of women suffer with NVP throughout their entire pregnancy while others have it for a short time right at the beginning and are free of the symptoms afterwards. Most women who have NVP end up rescheduling appointments and making changes in their day because it interferes with usual daily activities.\nNausea and vomiting in pregnancy is not usually harmful to either mother or the unborn baby and short-term nutritional deficiencies are often corrected later in the pregnancy. However, there are some cases where NVP is severe and persistent, in which case a woman's health may be affected. For most women, NVP symptoms subside considerably through the day, which means it is possible to eat and keep the food down. However, if NVP is severe and you are missing meals day after day, then there is a concern that your baby may not be getting all of the nutrients he or she needs to grow properly.\nSometimes It Can Be Serious: Hyperemesis Gravidarum\nA very small number of pregnant women suffer with a condition called \"hyperemesis gravidarum,\" which is excessive vomiting. In such cases, nutritional deficiency may be so severe that harm may come to both mother and child. If left untreated, severe cases of NVP can lead to dehydration. The body requires adequate fluids to function properly and this is particularly important during pregnancy. Losing too many fluids due to NVP can lead to dehydration, which in turn, may require intravenous fluids and vitamin supplementation at the hospital.\nSome Helpful Pregnancy Dietary Tips\nSome foods help relieve nausea. Salty foods, like pretzels and chips, can settle the stomach enough to allow you to eat a meal. Eat small meals frequently to keep the stomach from becoming empty. There are varieties of foods from various groupings that help to keep the stomach settled. Pickles, lemonade, brown rice, mushroom soup, and peanut butter are all helpful. If you enjoy fruit, watermelon and fruity popsicles work well and juices, seltzer water, ginger ale, and sparkling water are all options to help keep the stomach settled.\nUnrotected Sex 5 Days Ago",
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        "raw_content": "The Private Money Investor\nTags: hard money investing, hard money lending, hard money loans, investing, Nevada, Oregon, private money investing, private money lending, private money loans, real estate, real estate investing, trust deed investing, trust deed lending, trust deed loans, Washington\nPosted in Real estate market general | No Comments \u00bb\nPrivate money \u2013 whole loans vs fractional share loans\nThis issue nearly always comes up in early conversations with new potential investors. Working with private money investors, we are able to fund loans in two different ways.\n(1) Single loan/single investor \u2013 This is probably most common. It is quite simple. A potential investor evaluates a loan, and if she chooses to do the loan, then she (or her trust) funds the entire loan and is secured by 100% share of the beneficial interest in the loan.\n(2) Fractional loan \u2013 This scenario involves a single loan and more than one lender. In this case, several potential investors evaluate a loan and those who choose to participate, each fund some portion of the loan and are secured by an appropriate share of the beneficial interest. In this scenario, if there are issues to be decided throughout the life of the loan, and there is not full agreement, then a vote is taken, with each lender\u2019s voting power equal to their proportionate share of interest in the loan. By way of example: Consider a $200,000 loan where each of four lenders commit $50,000 to the loan. Then each would have a 25% share of the beneficial interest in that loan.\nNote: For an investor to participate in a fractional loan (for reasons I won\u2019t go into here), the investor must sign a document indicating that he is an accredited investor. (An accredited investor is: An individual who: (a) either alone or with a spouse, beneficially owns financial assets having an aggregate realizable value that before taxes, but net of any related liabilities, exceeds $1,000,000; or (b) an individual whose net income before taxes exceeded $200,000 in each of the two most recent calendar years or whose net income before taxes combined with that of a spouse exceeded $300,000 in each of the two most recent calendar years and who, in either case, reasonably expects to exceed that net income level in the current calendar year.\nAdvantages/disadvantages to consider\nThe primary disadvantage of a fractional loan is that an investor may want to secure full control of the loan and decisions made regarding the loan. That said, some investors lend 50% or more to ensure that they have full control over the decision making.\nThere are several advantages to investing in fractional loans. One is that investors who don\u2019t have a very large amount of money to work with, may make loans of $50,000 or more. Most non-fractional loans generally require at least $150,000 or more.\nInvestors may diversify their funds over a greater number of loans by lending fractionally.\nInvestors may keep their money close to fully invested with fractional loans, because the money is able to go back out much faster into a new loan or loans when an existing loan pays off.\nSome investors take comfort in knowing that the loan has been evaluated and approved of by several other investors, as well.\nTags: hard money investing, hard money lending, hard money loans, investing, private money investing, private money lending, private money loans, trust deed investing, trust deed lending, trust deed loans\nPosted in Fundamentals, Risk management | Comments Off\nhttps://www.seattletimes.com/business/real-estate/will-amazons-hq2-sink-seattles-housing-market/\nProbably not much, but it should pump up the markets in NYC and DC even furthur.\nClay is Vice President of Fairfield Financial, a primary source for private money loans since 1964. Fairfield works with a broad range of private money investors, in a broker capacity, finding, underwriting, presenting, closing, servicing, and when necessary, assisting in the workout of difficult loans.\nTags: hard money investing, hard money lending, hard money loans, investing, New York, private money investing, private money lending, private money loans, real estate, real estate investing, Washington\nPosted in Real estate market general, Risk management, Valuation, Washington | Comments Off\nHere is an example of a loan that we recently placed. We like to show samples from time to time, so investors can see the kinds of loans that we are placing AND the format we use for the executive summary.\nTags: hard money investing, hard money lending, private money investing, private money lending, trust deed investing, trust deed lending\nPosted in Case studies, Investor presentation, Offerings, Oregon, Rehab loans | Comments Off\nGetting started with private money investing\nI am frequently asked by private money investors: \u201c\u2026 so how do we get started investing in private money loans?\u201d You know, there is no simple answer to this question. I tell them that it is kind of like dating. If we are going to do this as an investor/broker team, then they need to get to know my company and how we work, and I need to get to know them and how they work. We both need to develop a degree of trust, which generally requires the passage of time and developing a sense of familiarity which only comes with experience. Also: frequently the investor (if they are not immensely experienced) needs to learn more about how private money lending works\u2014from A to Z and back again: they need to know everything they can possibly know in order to make good choices and feel comfortable with this type of investing.\nGenerally, this process takes some combination of phone calls, e-mails, and from time to time, a personal meeting. It has always been my opinion that we are seeking compatibility in two areas: (1) we are attempting to determine if we are functionally compatible. That is, we would like to assess whether or not we offer a good fit in terms of our specific needs and, at the same time, what we can offer to one another, and (2) we are attempting to assess our stylistic compatibility. In other words, we are attempting to determine whether we have similar values and whether we tend to function well together as a team.\nI encourage \u201cnew\u201d investors not to rush the process of getting to know me Fairfield and getting to know how this type of investing works. They are invited to ask as many questions of us as they need in order to reach a point of comfort (or decide that private money investing or this particular relationship is not a good ft).\nPotential investors can learn quite a bit about private money by studying our web site and following my blogs. Certainly, the web site is a place where they can get to know us better as an organization.\nWe have strong convictions with regard to the nature and integrity of the investor-broker relationship. Our basic principles may be summarized as follows:\nWe believe that it is our job to attempt to discover and provide to our investors the relevant information pertaining to a particular investment offering.\nWe will NEVER pressure our investors. Our job is to provide information and provide assistance with the analysis, but not to otherwise influence the investor\u2019s decision-making process.\nWe will not abandon our investors after a particular loan is closed. For the full life cycle of the loan, we will be available to assist our investors with the process.\nWe are not interested in one-time loans from investors, but rather in building ongoing investor relationships. We do not require an exclusive relationship with our investors, but do ask that they engage in a relationship of mutual respect, and ask for\u2013as well as offer\u2013the benefit of clear and honest communication.\nIn addition, investors are encouraged to know and understand the following with regard to what we offer:\nWe broker loans secured by beneficial interest positions in deeds of trust. We do not pool funds. With each investment, our investors directly hold a beneficial interest position in real estate.\nWe perform rigorous screening of all loans, and present investors with a detailed packet of information designed to assist the investor in making a solid decision on whether or not to invest in a particular loan.\nThe interest rates on our loans range from 8% to 12%. This is paid straight through to the investors. (We generally do not receive a portion of the interest for brokering or servicing the loan.)\nThe investor does not pay a loan servicing fee. (This fee is paid by the borrower.)\nWe provide turnkey servicing of investor loans that we place. We mail out payment coupons, receive and mail or direct-deposit borrower payments and perform a full range of collection accounting services, including payoff quotations, verification of mortgage and mortgage history reporting, and 1098/1099 reporting.\nIf a payment is late or any other default situation occurs, we contact the borrower directly and report to the investor regarding the results of our communication.\nIf a workout is required to get a non-performing loan back on track, we attempt to assist in the discovery and negotiation and documentation associated with the process.\nIn the event of a potential lapse of insurance coverage, we are prepared to force place insurance using our provider, to protect the investor collateral.\nIf legal action is required due to a default situation, we provide advice and guidance to our lenders and assist in leading them through the legal process\u2014if they wish\u2014using our legal representatives.\nI have a series of questions that I always make sure to ask before I make a decision to begin working with an investor. These include the following (at a minimum).\nWe currently broker loans on real property secured by transactions in 14 states. Would you be willing to consider trust deed investments in a variety of regions?\nDo you want to inspect each property yourself or are you okay generally with utilizing our inspection?\nHow much money are you looking into putting into trust deeds at this point?\nWhat would your optimal investment amount be per loan? What would your maximum loan amount be?\nHow much experience do you have investing in deeds of trust?\nAre you an accredited investor? (Generally speaking this means that you make $200k or more per year OR otherwise have a net worth in excess of 1M.)\nWill you consider taking a fractional share of a beneficial interest? This means that you are a partial lender on a loan. You take a direct position on the loan, but only a percentage share and a handful of other individuals share a position on the loan with you.)\nWhat is your target rate of return?\nDo you charge any fees or points?\nAre you okay with having us (or in certain cases our attorney) draw the documents?\nHow fast can you generally move to make a decision on a loan?\nDo you have any types of real estate secured loans that you particularly prefer (with regard to property types)?\nDo you have any types of real estate secured loans that you will not do?\nWhat is your own personal maximum LTV?\nOur minimum investment into a loan is $50,000 is that acceptable to you?\nFinally, we reach a point where all the questions have been asked and we need to make a decision about working together. It may take two weeks to get to this point or it may take 6 months. Sometimes it takes a year or longer. Remember, we are \u201cdating.\u201d We are getting to know each other. And we are both seeking a long-term relationship. So, we want to get to know each other well.\nOnce we decide that we are pretty sure we like the way things are going, we roll up our sleeves and begin working together. At the end of the day, this is what it really takes to get to know each other and to get to know the private money investing process. This starts with Fairfield bringing fully vetted and live loan packets to \u201cnew\u201d investor, one at a time (as we finish vetting those that may be a good fit for that particular investor). The investor is able to examine these packets in detail, ask questions relevant to the decision process, and request additional vetting or discovery if he/she feels such is needed.\nAn investor is encouraged to always say \u201cno\u201d if they are not comfortable with a particular offering. But at the same time, they are expected to be timely in their response and to examine the offerings carefully and with rigor. At the very least this is a superb learning process, and in most cases, it leads to our first loan together. And I have found that once we have done the first loan together, the rest get a whole bunch easier, and we are likely to do many more loans together in the years to follow.\nTags: hard money lending, hard money loans, investing, Nevada, private money investing, private money lending, private money loans, trust deed investing, trust deed lending, trust deed loans, Washington\nPosted in Broker-Investor relationship, Fundamentals, Private money lending - general, Resources | Comments Off\nThe west coast is on fire\nBetween Seattle, Portland, San Francisco, LA, and San Diego, home prices are off the charts. We broker short-term loans to real estate investors, so if you wish to invest in trust deeds in these markets, consider contacting us.\nAnd check out these two recent articles:\nA Third of U.S. Homebuyers Are Bidding Sight Unseen\nSeattle-area home market was nation\u2019s hottest for 2017 \u2014 and cheaper areas from Bellingham to Spokane weren\u2019t far behind\nWe don\u2019t lend much in California just now, but we love to lend in Oregon and Washington. (At this rate, maybe California will be sliding into the ocean after all anyway.)\nTags: hard money investing, hard money lending, hard money loans, investing, private money investing, private money lending, private money loans, real estate, real estate investing, trust deed investing, trust deed loans, Washington\nPosted in Analysis, Oregon, Real estate market general, Valuation, Washington | Comments Off\nTwo hicks from Oregon go to Malibu \u2013 a cautionary tale\nI first posted this Blog piece on 11.11.09 at this site.\nThe runway was drenched in sunlight as our plane touched down that morning at LAX. It was a golden balmy day. We grabbed our bags and headed for the rental car kiosks. I don\u2019t recall how it happened exactly, but the fellow at the counter said something like, \u201cI can make you a real good deal on a sporty little convertible. Do you want it?\u201d We looked at each other and shrugged, \u201cWhy not, let\u2019s have some fun.\u201d\nIt was a business trip, me traveling as a private money loan broker and accompanied by Alan, a stalwart friend and investor of many years. Over the past two weeks we had been carefully picking our way through a loan file for a request to loan money on a bare land parcel in the Malibu hills. This was not a normal loan for us. At this point, we had not expanded our regional boundaries much beyond Oregon and Washington. California would have seemed strange to us, but Malibu was like another planet. Still, this was in the glory days of the California Empire, back when money ran free in the streets, and we were having a hard time finding good reasons not to like the loan, so we finally decided it was time to go have a look for ourselves.\nWe hopped into the little red convertible\u2014top down, ready to go. I don\u2019t recall who navigated and who drove, but eventually we found ourselves cruising south along the coast and really enjoying the ride, the sunshine, and the beautiful sparking blue sea. \u201cI\u2019m sure we must be quite a sight,\u201d said Alan, \u201ctwo pasty white Oregonians on the California coast riding high in a bright red convertible.\u201d Some SP 40 and a couple of old baseball hats would have been useful, but we were in a hurry to get to our meeting and couldn\u2019t stop to shop.\nOur designated meeting spot was just off highway 101 near a small Realtors office at a cross-road leading into the Malibu hills. We pulled up a few minutes late and found two cars and three people waiting. The loan broker who had been the point man on the project was there. He was standing and talking to two other guys. We were introduced to our borrower. He was quite young (maybe mid-twenties), well dressed with a pony tail and friendly enough but a bit on the slick side (at least by Oregon hick standards, that is). His sports car\u2014an Audi TT\u2014was a real sports car, unlike our little domestic model. The other fellow (quite young himself) was introduced by the borrower. The introduction was a bit vague and came out sort of mumbled; somewhere in there, we thought we heard the word \u201cappraiser.\u201d We noticed quickly that he and the borrower appeared to be quite friendly with one other\u2014a couple of old pals maybe.\nAfter exchanging pleasantries, we all hopped into our respective vehicles and fell in line behind the TT. The kid was working the peddle hard and seemed to be making a point as we wound our way around hairpin turns on this high windy gravel road; we struggled to keep up with the spray of gravel, until somehow we eventually managed to arrive alive and intact at the subject property, and everyone got out and stomped around in the dirt for awhile.\nThe circumstances were pretty simple. The kid\u2019s father owned the property and was holding it as part of the kid\u2019s inheritance. The kid planned to use the free and clear property as collateral for a loan that he would utilize to pay for tuition (or some such thing). There were no immediate plans for development, but we were told that the property was fully accredited, meaning it was fully qualified as a buildable parcel for one residence. (Of course this is no small thing; in the hills of Malibu, CA the ecosystem of these hills has been seriously stressed due to over-building and becoming accredited for a new structure is no easy task.)\nSo after some walking and pointing and a series of questions and explanations, I lead into my most pressing concern. It had occurred to me on the flight down that there was a potentially serious error with the appraisal. This error (assuming it was an error in this case) is a surprisingly frequent error in appraisals; I have seen it many times over the years. Let\u2019s call it \u201cThe Fallacy of Infinite Scalability.\u201d In order to demonstrate the Fallacy of Infinite Scalability, I\u2019ll use an example. Let\u2019s say that our subject property is a five acre parcel and that we are looking at a comp which is a one acre parcel. Assuming that the one acre parcel qualifies as a buildable parcel by virtue of size (say it was grandfathered in when the zoning was changed to 5 acre minimum size per site) and that the five acre parcel cannot be subdivided further (due to the change in zoning), then we cannot compare these properties acre for acre. If the one acre comp parcel sold for $800,000, then we would not be correct to say that the five acre parcel, all other things being equal, is worth $4,000,000. That would be the Fallacy of Infinite Scalability. Instead we must determine the base price of one home site\u2013in this case the first acre\u2013and then determine the incremental value of each additional (incremental) acre. So for example, we might determine that the one acre parcel is worth $800,000 and that each incremental acre (giving no more value as separately build-able land, but simply by virtue of the sheer joy, stretch, and buffer of additional land) is worth $50,000, giving us a total of $1,000,000.\nHowever, by my interpretation of the appraisal, and in the absence of further information, the appraiser had committed this error in determining the value of our subject property. So I asked of the third fellow, \u201cAre you the appraiser?\u201d \u201cUh \u2026 well no, I\u2019m not the appraiser,\u201d he muttered, \u201cI\u2019m his assistant.\u201d This seemed odd. I couldn\u2019t recall a time that an appraiser\u2019s assistant had ever been sent to a site review. At any rate, I went ahead and asked him about the appraisal and in particular whether or not the Fallacy of Infinite Scalability was at work here. He scratched his head a bit, looked kind of confused, rocked back and forth with his hands in his pockets, and indicated that he really didn\u2019t know the answer to my question. \u201cOkay, I\u2019m going to have to speak to the appraiser,\u201d I said. At which point the assistant most adamantly explained that the actual appraiser did not like to talk to clients and could not be talked to (or something to that effect).\nI countered that without a reasonable explanation for the apparent Fallacy of Infinite Scalability error I could not proceed and that I really needed to speak to the appraiser. There was much commotion and back and forth between the kid and the assistant, until finally the assistant said that he would phone the appraiser and see if he would speak to me. Eventually he managed to get a signal and contacted the appraiser who apparently agreed to have me put on the line. I took the phone and proceeded to ask about the appraisal and to what extent the Fallacy of Infinite Scalability applied. The appraiser sounded frail and confused and was barely audible. I walked him as carefully as I could back through the question a second time, much as I did for you the reader above, but he still didn\u2019t answer. After a while, it became clear that he simply could not respond to my question.\nAt this point, I glanced at my watch and I looked over at Alan. He looked back and said, \u201cYou know what? We\u2019ve got a flight to make. We\u2019ve gotta get back to Oregon.\u201d \u201cThat\u2019s right,\u201d I said. \u201cWe\u2019ll call you all once we\u2019ve had a chance to talk this over,\u201d and away we went. And as we drove back up the coast the horror stories played out in our minds: an appraiser held captive in his own home, tied to a chair, perhaps drugged into submission, or just a very old man gone senile and his son taking over his work, his license, his letterhead \u2026 and maybe his signature. There were many possible interpretations, and we tended to favor the most hideous.\nI learned a long time ago that a loan *not done* for the right reasons is a successful loan and so I put this one in the win column (and so did Alan, I believe). On the flight back that evening we looked down at the sea and felt grateful for our pleasant journey, for the tragedy narrowly averted, and just to be on our way back to Portland in time for dinner, whole, intact, and more or less unscathed by the experience. Of course, there was the small matter of our bright red sunburned heads which were\u2014surprisingly\u2013beginning to approximate the color of that cute little California sports car which we had just left behind.\nTags: California, hard money investing, hard money lending, hard money loans, investing, loan underwriting, private money investing, private money lending, private money loans, property appraisals, trust deed investing, trust deed lending, trust deed loans\nPosted in Case studies, Ramblings of a blogger, Risk analysis, Valuation | Comments Off\nTags: hard money investing, hard money lending, hard money loans, investing, loan underwriting, Oregon, private money investing, private money lending, private money loans, real estate, real estate investing, trust deed investing, trust deed lending, trust deed loans, Washington\nPosted in Analysis, Fundamentals, Valuation | Comments Off\nA book that we must read\nThis book strikes me as a must read for anyone in the lending business. I have not read it yet, but I intend to get started now. Have any of you read it, and if so, what was your take away?\nThe Unbanking of America: How the New Middle Class Survives\nLisa Servon. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $27 (272p) ISBN 978-0-544-60231-1\nThe failure of banks to meet the needs of the 99%\u2014and the cottage industries filling the gap\u2014are thoughtfully explored in this startling and absorbing expos\u00e9 from Servon, a professor of city and regional planning at the University of Pennsylvania. As she describes, commercial banks now cater largely to the wealthy, and more Americans are turning to alternative financial services, including check cashers, payday lenders, and a variety of informal arrangements. To better understand the options available, Servon took jobs at RiteCheck, a check-cashing establishment in the South Bronx, and Check Center, a payday lender in Oakland, Calif. Surprisingly, she concludes that the seemingly predatory \u201cshadow\u201d banking system may simply be a reasonable (if inconsistently regulated) approach to customer demand. In layperson-accessible language, Servon explains the effects of banking regulations\u2014both recent and historical\u2014and of technological innovations in consumer financial services. Most notable is the breadth of people she finds who have removed themselves, or been removed, from the world of conventional banking, including those with chronically low income, students, and entrepreneurs. Required reading for fans of muckraking authors like Barbara Ehrenreich, this fascinating look at the future of money management insists that the ever-growing number of the \u201cunbanked\u201d are a sector deserving of respect and solid options. Agent: Adam Eaglin, Cheney Literary. (Jan.)\nHere\u2019s to a good year for all in 2017!\nTags: economy, hard money investing, hard money lending, hard money loans, private money investing, private money lending, private money loans, trust deed loans\nPosted in Analysis, Fundamentals, Private money lending - general, Resources | Comments Off\nResources for private money profesionals\nI posted this article in 2011, and am sad to say that I haven\u2019t come across much in the way of new resources since. I\u2019m going to re-post, with a few small changes, and please let me know if you know of any useful resources available to private money professionals.\nThese days\u2013with uncertain markets\u2014tools and resources which provide us with information and data are more crucial than quite possibly ever before.\nI am always trying to find more resources that will be of use to both me and readers of this blog. Here are a few items that have popped up lately.\nALTOSResearch offers this wonderful site, offering \u201creal-time real estate data.\u201d I haven\u2019t fully researched the treasures on this site, but have been quite impressed by their market specific data (just click on the \u201cTake me to the data\u201d tab off the main page.\u201d It is free to use at a basic level and offers a very useful set of analytics giving you invaluable data on the current state of various real estate markets. The section for Portland looks like this.\nCNNMoney is an interesting site, with worthwhile articles regarding investing in general, and from time to time, real estate based investing.\nOne of our readers, Devin Schumacher, was kind enough to offer the last two items. Thank you Devin!\nFirst of all, I have long searched for a good beginning text book on private money investing and private money loans. Devin found something that might be pretty good.\nDevin says, \u201cThe first book I just finished might be worth referencing on your blog. It is a very basic intro to how the business works, and how a person would go about setting one up. It reads almost like an intro to private money lending textbook might read if there was a class on the subject. But nonetheless, probably a good starting point for a lot of people to get an understanding of how it works on a very fundamental level.\u201d\nThe book is, Private Mortgage Investing by Terri B Clark & Matthew Stewart Tabacchi. You can find it here on Amazon.com (where it gets good ratings, by the way).\nAnd then this last juicy little morsel, a novel apparently built around the financial realm of hard money. You will find it here on Amazon.com. I haven\u2019t read it and neither has Devin, so it is hard to say for sure that they mean Hard Money as in the sense of Private Money. If anyone ventures to read it, please let us know.\nAnd with that, my well is dry for now. If you know of any other resources that might be of interest to the readers of this blog, please share them with us either via the comment section or in a direct email to me (so that I may in turn share in a future post).\nHere\u2019s to a good beginning in 2017!\nTags: economy, Florida, hard money investing, hard money lending, hard money loans, investing, loan underwriting, Nevada, New York, Oregon, private money investing, private money lending, private money loans, real estate, real estate investing, real estate rental, short sales, trust deed investing, trust deed lending, trust deed loans, Washington, web resources\nPosted in Fundamentals, Private money lending - general, Real estate market general, Resources, Valuation | Comments Off\nPrivate money for maijuana grow and sell operations\nGood article in the Los Angeles Times:\nLending money to pot businesses is a high-risk move: \u2018This is not for the faint of heart\u2019\nA few years back, this was starting to look like a pretty good place to consider investing your private money. Several things were favorable: (1) The general trend nationwide was clearly toward legalization of marijuana for recreational use (as well as medical use), and (2) Obama had sent clear signals that he wasn\u2019t going to be shuttering state legal grow and/or sell operations.\nToday, I wouldn\u2019t even consider making such a loan, and so I wouldn\u2019t even consider offering it to my investors.\nSo many things are up in the air as we wait for the president-elect to take office. His signals have not been clear and consistent with regard to what he plans to do in many realms of public policy, and this area is certainly no different.\nMy advice: Don\u2019t even consider it! Not until we are a year or two into the first Trump term and have a better idea of what to expect. In the meantime, it would be far too risky.\nCaveat: I guess if someone wants to offer you a 20% LTV position, you might want to consider it. Short of that, just say \u201cno.\u201d\nPlease weigh in if you have any additional thoughts regarding this matter. We would appreciate your input.\nTags: hard money investing, hard money lending, hard money loans, investing, private money investing, private money lending, private money loans, real estate investing, trust deed investing, trust deed lending, trust deed loans, Washington\nPosted in Commercial lending, Private money lending - general, Risk analysis | Comments Off\nExamining an FAQ about Trust Deed investing\nTNG (The Norris Group) published the following FAQ on their site. I thought it might be fun to go through this and see where I agree and perhaps disagree, and offer my annotations (in red).\nFrequently Asked Questions About Trust Deed Investing\n1. What is a trust deed investor?\nA trust deed investor is a person seeking a competitive rate of return by loaning private funds on real estate. In short, you\u2019re the bank. The loans are secured by real estate. A trust deed investor makes a higher interest yield than would typically be obtained by a regular bank and is secured by the borrower\u2019s equity in the real estate transaction.\nSCS: Agreed.\n2. How much money do I need to start?\nIn 2013, the California Bureau of Real Estate (formerly the Department of Real Estate or the DRE) released new guidelines via SB978 that makes qualifying for trust deed investing much clearer. No one trust deed can be more than 10% of your net worth. This does not mean you can\u2019t have more than 10% of your net worth invested in trust deeds.\nAs an example, if The Norris Group has a $100,000 trust deed available, a potential trust deed investor should have a net worth of at least $1,000,000. This same investor can come back and do another trust deed investment that meets the same 10% criteria.\nThe California Bureau of Real Estate (CBE) requires brokers like The Norris Group to have investors fill out an Investor Questionnaire (also known as Real Estate form 870 of re870). We are audited by a third party auditor that reports back to the CBE on a quarterly basis and the CBE expects this form to be on file for each transaction. The form was created to ensure each investment is \u201csuitable\u201d for the investor.\nThe questionnaire is simple and asks information like name, contact info, education, experience, income, net worth, liquid capital, and goals for the investment. You can download this form and email it back to us or fax to (951)780-9827 to be added to our First Look Program to be first to see upcoming available trust deeds.\nSCS: This part is specific to CA. I\u2019m not going to comment on the CA portion, as they probably know more than I do. Beyond these CA specific issues, you need maybe $100k to get started making full TD loans (that is about the minimum size), and if you wish to make fractional loans (more than one lender has a share of the beneficial interest as security), then you need at least $50k to lend through us, but also note that you must be an accredited investor to do this type of investing with an institution that does not have a securities license or does not otherwise have some special exemption. (Note: In the United States, for an individual to be considered an accredited investor, they must have a net worth of at least one million US dollars, not including the value of their primary residence or have income at least $200,000 each year for the last two years (or $300,000 together with their spouse if married) and a reasonable expectation of the same income level in the current year.)\n3. Can I use my IRA funds or 401k for trust deeds?\nYes. The Norris Group actively places funds from IRAs, Self-firected IRAs, Roth IRAs and several other retirement accounts. Trust deed investing is a fantastic way to diversify your retirement portfolio and to leverage these types of accounts.\nHowever, please contact your plan representative as all IRAs have different rules and regulations.\nSCS: Agreed. True for FFS as well.\n4. What\u2019s the typical property you loan on?\nThe Norris Group only lends on non-owner occupied homes in California. We mainly focus on single family homes and units (1-4 only). We offer everything from fix and flip to long-term holds to new constuction. Our programs change occassionally to adjust to the California market.\nSCS: TNG specializes a bit more than FFS. We make commercial, business, and investment loans secured by property in OR, WA, ID, CO, MT, and NV (some other states as well, but this is where our focus is right now.\n5. What is the yield?\nAnnualized yield will depend on the length of individual investment and the availability of a property for rollover. Some investments last for three months and some last for several years depending on the program you choose.\nIn our 6% trust deed program, investors will most likely see a 6% return annually because of the 3-year term on the loan and the one-year prepay typically ensures the investment stays in place for a longer period of time. Many investors seeking consistent cash flow with less in-and-out tend to invest with this program.\nIn our shorter-term Fix and Fix and new construction programs, there is no prepayment penalty. Loan lengths vary and annualized rate of return will depend on how quickly the loan pays off and whether there is another investment available for the same amount immediately after the close of the first.\nSCS: This really depends on who you are working with. FFS secures yields of from 10% to 14%. Our typical yield is 11%.\n6. Do you pool my money with other investors?\nThe Norris Group does not typically pool funds. We will consider immediate family members, entities, and family trusts. We feel this method has served us well over the years and gives the trust deed investor more control over their investment. This is also often referred to as fractionized loans.\nSCS: See above for my answer to this question. We don\u2019t pool, but wee fractionalize.\nEvery investment has risk. However, unlike many other investment vehicles, trust deed investing with The Norris Group ensures you own a first trust deed on a specific California property. This means you have ultimate control and a physical asset that can be sold or rented out.\nSCS: This is a fair statement.\n8. Once I\u2019ve committed to be a private lender, what should I expect?\nTo find out more how the trust deed process works at The Norris Group, click HERE.\nSCS: n/a\n9. How large are the loans?\nThe Norris Group has brokered loans from $30,000 to over $1,000,000. However, our main focus in this market is first time buyer inventory as it makes up the majority of the market. That being said, most of our loans range from the $40,000-$350,000 range.\nSCS: Our numbers are similar at FFS.\n10. What is your loan to value that you loan on?\nThe Norris Group loans up to 60-70% of the After Repaired Value (ARV) of the home. If the property is in our long-term rental program, it is already repairs so it\u2019s the loan-to value we look at but it still falls within the range of 60-70% LTV.\nWhen deciding on how much to lend, The Norris Group considers property location, repairs needed, investor experience, and property type.\nSCS: FFS is in the same realm with regard to LTV.\nPoints are the fees paid by the borrower to The Norris Group for acting as broker in a hard money loan transaction.\n12. Do you offer 2nd and 3rd trust deeds?\nNo. The Norris Group only offers first trust deeds on all of our investments as we feel this offers a more secure investment with much lower risk.\nSCS: That is good policy. We rarely take on subordinate position loans, but if a loan is extremely solid and well secured, we may vet it fully and offer it to our investors.\n13. Why is my return 6% when it says 6.9% on the website? What is servicing?\nThe Norris Group charges a servicing fee annually on all of our programs. Servicing includes collecting checks from the borrowers and remitting them to all trust deed investors monthly. The Norris Group monitors property tax payments and insurance requirements on all investments and communicates with the borrower and trust deed investor as needed. The Norris Group also handles end-of-year tax requirements and paperwork.\nSCS: FFS does not charge a servicing fee, and so you receive the full stated amount of interest.\n14. Why don\u2019t I skip you completely and work with an investor directly?\nRegulations require a professional broker to obtain higher returns and for trust deed investors to be in complaince with usury laws (read more on usury laws at the California Office of the Attorney General)\nIn addition, using a professional and experienced broker allows you to make higher annual returns because you\u2019re adopting an established team that finds, structures, and services the investment. It expands the marketplace for you, lowers your risk, saves you time, and ultimately increases your return tremendously.\nSCS: Agreed. It is a big job to do this entirely on your own.\n15. What does loan servicing include?\nLoan servicing includes the back-office tasks of collecting payments from borrowers, disbursing payments to the investor, mailing required notices and statements, year-end tax documents for the IRS and franchise tax board, maintaining adequate borrower insurance coverage, and coordinating foreclosure proceedings if necessary (rare).\nSCS: Agreed. Similar for FFS.\n16. Who in my network might be able to advise me on these types of investments outside of the Norris Group?\nHaving an excellent team is always important and we suggest you check with your tax advisor, financial or retirement planner, and/or your attorney. The trifecta of estate planning!\nWhen selecting professionals, please be advised that not all will be comfortable or allowed to help make decisions on real estate and alternative investments. It is a specialty and we always encourage our network to work with professionals that will consider a client\u2019s entire portfolio including real estate. In our experience, real estate has been a major component of create wealth. Work with those that like the vehicle and will look at your situation holistically to do what\u2019s best for you.\nFeel free to call for referrals. We have several financial planners, lawyers, and CPAs that specialize in working with real estate.\nSCS: Fair enough.\n17. Where can I find more information about trust deed investments in California?\nThe California Department of Real Estate (DRE) has been renamed the California Bureau of Real Estate.\nThey have an entire document you can read on the subject of Trust Deeds.\n18. Who can invest in trust deeds?\nPrivate individuals, corporations, pension plans, 401Ks, custodianships, LLCs, retirement funds, IRAs, Roth IRAs, Self-Directed IRAs, Charitable Remainder Trusts (CRTs), Foundations, endowments, family trusts, family members, and SEP accounts. Some retirement amounts have limits so please check with your custodian or agent. The Bureau of Real Estate simply requires that no single trust deed can be more than 10% of your (or an entity\u2019s) net worth. We\u2019ll have to have the BRE\u2019s Investor Questionnaire on file as they look for this as part of every transaction. You can see this HERE.\n19. Do you require fire insurance on the property?\nYes. Not only do we require fire insurance but we require the investor inform the insurance company that the property is vacant. We require coverage in the amount of the loan or replacement guarantee.\n20. Will I be given a complete profile on the property?\nBy the time we present the property for funding, we\u2019ve already had an independent appraisal done on the property. We\u2019ll send to you a copy of that appraisal along with the address for you to view the property.\nSCS: Agreed. However, with FFS, if we can get a good set of well annotated comps, that may serve as the valuation instrument. Probably 90% of the time, we work with an appraisal.\nPlease weigh in if you have any additional thoughts regarding the items discussed here. We would appreciate your input.\nTags: California, hard money investing, hard money lending, hard money loans, investing, Multifamily, Nevada, private money investing, private money lending, private money loans, property appraisals, real estate investing, trust deed investing, trust deed lending, trust deed loans, Washington\nPosted in Analysis, Fundamentals, Private money lending - general, Ramblings of a blogger | Comments Off\nTwenty-eight questions you must ask\nI first wrote and published this piece in its original form in September of 2009. I am of the firm belief that the key to success (defined as: having fun and maximizing your return, two closely correlated phenomena), is rigorous and comprehensive vetting of the loan proposal. If you do this right, the rest tends to follow. With that in mind, a quick review of this list tells me that not much has changed in this regard, in spite of going through the greatest economic depression since the great depression. So I see it fit to publish this again, with a few slight variations and several rather important changes (the three new items). You can never overthink and over-analyze the vetting process. So here you go:\nI\u2019m going to make a list today of twenty-five important questions that I believe an investor must ask prior to funding any private money loan transaction. I\u2019m not going to elaborate much on each particular item here, but will drill down on each of the individual items in future posts. For the sake of simplifying this discussion to a reasonable level, I\u2019d like to start with several assumptions: (1) we are only talking about loans secured by real property, (2) we are only talking about first position loans, and (3) we are not talking about land development or raw land loans. (Each of these exceptions, if removed, would be good for another whole list of special questions; we\u2019ll save those particular scenarios for future discussion.)\n(1) What is the Loan-to-Value (LTV) ratio of the loan you are considering and how does that fit with your own risk limits regarding this particular loan and property type?\n(2) If this is a value-added loan (construction, rehab, or development), what is the front-end LTV? Font-end LTV refers to the LTV immediately after the close of escrow but prior to any construction/development or disbursement of construction hold-back funds. (I generally reference this as FLTV, and it is understood that LTV, for a project, actually refers to the LTV upon completion of the construction/development and full disbursement of any/all hold-back funds.)\n(3) How confident are you of the value? The \u201cL\u201d part in LTV is easy. It is the \u201cV\u201d part that can be quite difficult to accurately determine, and in fact it must be understood that any such determination (no matter how good) is only an estimate. (I.e., It must by definition be an estimate.)\n(4) What are the recent market trends for the area in which the property is located? Given the real estate market of the past two years, this question is particularly relevant.\n(5) How is the borrower\u2019s credit? What is the mid-score, what are the issues, if any, and what is the trend?\n(6) If the loan is a refi: how is the borrower\u2019s pay history on the existing loan?\n(7) How much \u201cskin\u201d will the borrower have in the game at the close of escrow? In other words, how much cash or additional collateral is the borrower bringing to the table?\n(8) If this is a real estate development or investment loan or a loan to a business owner occupying his own property: what is the relevant experience and background of this borrower?\n(9) What is the purpose of the loan and how will the funds be utilized?\n(10) What is the term of the loan?\n(11) Can the borrower afford to make payments OR does the loan scenario otherwise involve an adequate interest reserve?\n(12) What is the borrower\u2019s plan/exit strategy, and\u2013upon careful evaluation of the project/plan\u2013how likely is the borrower\u2019s likelihood of success?\n(13) What is the borrower\u2019s net worth and how liquid are the borrower\u2019s assets?\n(14) If there are one or more structures on the property, will you be listed as loss payee on a hazard insurance policy or a builder\u2019s risk policy at the close of escrow (or prior to the beginning of construction if new construction is being funded)?\n(15) If there is a construction hold-back, who is administering this and do you trust them to do so effectively?\n(16) Have you reviewed the operative preliminary title insurance policy and approved any liens that your title insurance policy will be listing as exceptions to your position?\n(17) Is your loan compliant with all state and federal disclosure and usury laws?\n(18) Will all property taxes be paid current at closing?\n(19) What is the likelihood that there are any serious hazardous waste issues associated with the property?\n(20) What is the likelihood that there are any wetland issues associated with the property?\n(21) If relevant: what is the status of all required permits, entitlements, and/or other government approvals?\n(22) What is the likelihood of one or more construction labor/materials liens taking precedent over your lien position?\n(23) Does the loan size/amount, location, type etc. allow you to obtain optimal diversification?\n(24) What is your plan for servicing the loan?\n(25) If the loan involves a fractional interest, how comfortable are you joining with the other lenders involved in the loan?\n\u2014(end of original article)\u2014\nThat was my list seven years ago (prior to experiencing the great fall from beginning to end. Now I realize that I must add two more items:\n(26) Is the property in or near a major city? Keep in mind that if values fall, the fall tends to begin in rural areas, and the fall tends to be more dramatic in such areas over time.\n(27) How is the area performing currently? What does the price trend look like over the past few years?\n(28) And perhaps most importantly: What are the leading indicators of potential future value changes telling you? Keep in mind that price trend is a trailing indicator. You cannot assume that because values have gone up 10% per year in a given are for the past two years, that the next two years will be an extension of the same. If we learned anything over the past 8 years (and oh \u2026 how we learned it), it is this. You must look at leading indicators if you want to get any kind of real handle on where values might be going. I recently published two blog entries on this subject, If you haven\u2019t read them , please do. They are at Three potentially useful indicators of the likely movement of property values and Leading real estate value indicators.\nI may well have left out some important items, so please provide feedback as to which items you agree with, which ones you don\u2019t. Surely we can get this list up to 30!\nTags: hard money investing, hard money lending, hard money loans, investing, loan underwriting, private money investing, private money lending, private money loans, real estate, trust deed investing, trust deed lending, trust deed loans\nPosted in Analysis, Private money lending - general, Risk analysis, Risk management, Underwriting | Comments Off\n10 things You should do before you start investing\nMost of my discussions on this blog have to do with private money investing, and trends related to such.\nI cam across a Lifehacker article recently\u2013one that I had saved in The Pocket to read *later* (if you know what I mean), and was reminded that before one can make sensible private money investing decisions/choices, they mus evaluate their more general readiness for investing. And so, in the interest of taking a step back and gaining some important perspective, I offer you the following for consideration: 10 Things You Should Do Before You Start Investing.\nIf you are an investor in the realm of private money lending (or in some other realm) or if you are considering investing, I think that you will find this quite interesting and potentially useful in making solid moves into the realm of financial investing.\nPlease share any thoughts that you may have with regard to these indicators, and let us know of any other indicators that you look at when evaluating potential future price trends in a particular area.\n- Clay (clay@privatemoneysource.com)\nTags: hard money investing, hard money lending, investing, private money investing, private money lending, real estate investing, trust deed investing, trust deed lending, trust deed loans\nPosted in Fundamentals, Risk analysis, Risk management | Comments Off\nLeading real estate value indicators\nOf particular interest to private money investors is to analyze and spot potential trends in real estate pricing. I recently posted an article, Three potentially useful indicators of the likely movement of property values, which proposed three potential indicators to watch.\nThe following article, Unlike prices, real estate jobs not back at peak, published in The Orange County Register, added some useful numbers to look at, and which I hadn\u2019t really thought about previously.\nIf you are an investor in the realm of private money lending, I think that you will find this quite interesting and potentially useful in making investment decisions.\nTags: hard money investing, hard money lending, hard money loans, loan underwriting, private money investing, private money lending, private money loans, real estate investing\nPosted in Analysis, Risk analysis, Risk management, Valuation | Comments Off\nA guide for private money lenders\nI thought that this set of blog posts, A Guide For Private Money Lenders (in four parts), by Thad Merrill, was both interesting and informative, and so I thought I\u2019d share them with you. (Ever vigilant: I\u2019m combing the web for you.)\nhttp://www.fortunebuilders.com/becoming-private-money-lender-part-1/\nhttp://www.fortunebuilders.com/becoming-private-money-lender-part-2-breaking-private-money-loan/\nhttp://www.fortunebuilders.com/becoming-private-money-lender-part-3-attract-investors/\nhttp://www.fortunebuilders.com/private-hard-money-lenders-part-4/\nTags: hard money investing, hard money lending, private money investing, private money lending, private money loans, trust deed investing, trust deed lending, trust deed loans\nPosted in Broker-Investor relationship, Fundamentals, Private money lending - general | Comments Off\nFairfield Financial \u2013 Information for investors\nHere is our *Information for Investors* section. It is direct and to the point. It tells you what you can expect of us and what we will expect to you, in a broker-relationship.\nhttp://www.privatemoneysource.com/investors.php\nTags: hard money investing, hard money lending, hard money loans, private money investing, private money lending, private money loans, trust deed investing, trust deed lending, trust deed loans\nPosted in Broker-Investor relationship, Private money lending - general | Comments Off\nPrivate money according to Wikipedia\nIt is never easy to come up with a universal definition/description of private money. I thought it would be interesting to see what Wikipedia had to say about it, so I looked it up and this is what I found:\nI have to say, I think *they* did a pretty good job of it. This is more accurate and precise than most of what I read. What do you think? Do you see anything that is wrong? Do you see anything that is there, which shouldn\u2019t be? Or do you not see something important that you would like to see?\nPrivate money \u2013 the rules of physics may not apply\nI first posted this article in August of 2009. That was right about when I was just getting started with the blog. It is hard to believe that it has been nearly seven years now. At any rate, I feel that this article deserves a second look (or a first look, if you are a more recent subscriber and haven\u2019t been combing the archives). So here you go. Enjoy!\nI would like to make a proposal. I would like to propose that the standard universal laws don\u2019t necessarily apply to private money lending. That is, the things which we most take for granted\u2014or assume to be true\u2013may not be true in the realm of private money lending.\nLet\u2019s talk about systems for a moment. Let\u2019s take physics as an example. Physics is the scientific mechanism which man has devised for describing, conceptualizing and predicting the behavior of the physical world. In the realm of physics, if one rule or one aspect of the system is called into question\u2014even a small matter\u2014then the entire system must be called into question. This has happened on various occasions as the science of physics has evolved, and as you can well imagine, it has caused quite a fuss among those who study physics.\nMy goal here is to break your notion that the things which you \u201cknow to be true\u201d in the realm of private money lending can be correctly assumed to be true all the time. Let\u2019s start with something absolutely fundamental. Everyone agrees that there is a direct relationship between the perceived risk of loss of investment capital associated with a particular investment and the rate of return from that investment. And I think it would be fair to say that pretty much everyone in the field agrees (1) that private money loans are riskier than their institutional counterparts (hereinafter referred to as institutional loans, a category to include conventional loans, sub-prime loans, and everything not included in the category of private money) and thus carry higher interest rates, and (2) that within the private money realm, riskier loans carry higher interest rates than those which are perceived to be less risky. I would be quite surprised if any of my readers take issue with either of these two basic notions. Let me clarify one more time because this is important: when I speak of risk here, I am referring to the risk of direct monetary loss of investment capital.\nSo let me now proceed to turn these two basic notions upside down. Fundamental notion #1 suggests that private money loans are riskier than institutional loans and that this is the reason why they carry higher interest rates. This is quite simply wrong. Institutional lenders don\u2019t avoid risky loans per say. In fact, the sub-prime realm tends to thrive on them. Institutional lenders can (and do) factor known risk into their lending process. What institutional lenders will not tolerate is this: they will not tolerate loans which cannot be analyzed or characterized within a specific manageable and objective framework. Put another way, institutional lenders are only interested in commodity loans\u2014as opposed, let\u2019s say, to custom loans.\nAnd why is this true? It is true because institutional lenders choose to manage risk as objectively as possible, and this can only be done effectively within a commodity-based loan system. Even though these lenders can accommodate almost any degree of risk, they prefer to factor out (wherever possible) risk which is anticipated buy not measurable. Using FICO scores and other specific measures, the typical institutional lender can predict to within a dime the value of their loan portfolios that will go bad (with the primary exception being vast rapid swings in the greater economy; there are many indicators, but ultimately these can only be guessed at). Any given loan involves a certain amount of risk, but the risk associated with a portfolio of commodity loans is considered measurable.\nIn case you\u2019re not buying this particular line of logic, and you think that I\u2019m just working with smoke and mirrors here, let me offer some (fairly) objective data. At Fairfield Financial, we manage a portfolio of 200+ private money loans at any given time, a package that adds up to about $30 million dollars in face value. Our average mid-score for that package is between 650 and 660. That portfolio sees an average of 2 loans per year go to REO. That is a 1% foreclosure rate. Those are good figures: 650-660 mid scores and 1% foreclosure rate. I suspect that many institutional lenders would rather enjoy such numbers. And thus, it seems that our loans are not necessarily more risky\u2014or even as risky\u2014as their institutional counterpart. Then of course our rates must be on par with the institutional realm as well, yes? No. Our median interest rate is 13% (fixed).\nOkay fine. Certain irregularities occur in the risk-reward relationship when crossing from the institutional money realm to the realm of private money. But surely we can say\u2014with complete confidence\u2013that within the realm of private money, riskier loans carry a higher rate of interest than those perceived to be less risky. Here again, I would respectively suggest: it just aint so!\nPrivate money lenders are averse to risk\u2013as are all investors. However, private money lenders on the whole are particularly averse to risk of default (as opposed to risk of loss). Risk of default involves (a) temporary cash flow interruptions (something we affectionately refer to as \u201ccashflowus interuptus\u201d), (b) lying awake at nights and worrying about non-performing or sporadically-performing loans (which we call \u201cbad boys\u201d), and (c) lots of hassles and many hours of work (which tend to accompany the bad boys).\nIn fact, I would assert that on the whole private money lenders are less averse to risk of long-term potential loss then they are to risk of default, which we shall refer to hereafter as the \u201cbad boy problems.\u201d I have spent the past 15 years of my life pricing private money loans and have a pretty good idea of how the market works. Pricing private money loans is a little like pricing antiques but tougher; it is a highly subjective process. But of course there are certain guidelines. One takes a hard look at the long-term risk of the loan and at the potential for bad boy problems. I would argue that the best indicator of long-term risk is LTV. Bad boy problem indicators (such as credit, income, and pay history) may play into the risk equation, but as any private money lender will tell you, they are betting on the equity first and the borrower second\u2014and in fact the borrower is a distant second. Having established LTV as a risk indicator, let\u2019s look for a bad boy indicator. Let\u2019s go with FICO mid-score. I have found that FICO mid-score is indeed a very reliable indicator of the likelihood that you will have a bad boy on your hands. When it comes to financial responsibility/performance, it seems that the past is a very good predictor of the future.\nSo now we have two objective scales to work with: LTV and FICO mid-score. Here I\u2019m going to take a giant leap (very unscientific, but also very interesting) and make the assumption that these two scales are basically linear. The LTV scale for private money loans basically runs from 0% to 75%. The FICO mid-score scale runs from 300 to 850. So that now we have established a ratio of 7.33 between the two scales ([850-300]/75). Thus we can say that a 10% change in LTV on the risk scale is roughly proportionate to a change of 73 in FICO mid-score on the bad boy scale.\nIf risk is the primary factor driving interest rate, then a 75% LTV loan to a borrower with a 700 mid-score would carry a higher interest rate than a 55% LTV loan to a borrower with a 554 mid-score. Well, in fact just the opposite happens. Equalizing for other factors, I would tend to price the first loan at 12-13% and the second loan at 14-15%. So you see, long-term risk is a distant second to bad boy factors when pricing a private money loan.\nSomeone I respect immensely recently said that it is not what we don\u2019t know that endangers us the most. It is what we think we know but know incorrectly.\nIf you go away from this post knowing that the risk-reward relationship as applied to private money is a myth, then you have learned a little something. If you lie awake tonight and wonder if things that go up in the private money universe really must come down\u2014then that, dare I say, may qualify as an epiphany.\nTags: foreclosures, hard money investing, hard money lending, hard money loans, private money investing, private money loans, trust deed investing, trust deed lending, trust deed loans\nPosted in Private money lending - general, Risk analysis, Risk management | Comments Off\nSeveral perspectives on private money and changes happening in the industry\nWith regard to forward thinking (that is, how is the industry changing?): I thought you might appreciate this article, Private Lending Sector Making Big Noise for Real Estate Investors, by Ben Stoodley:\nCertainly he is correct with regard to his interpretation of current trends, and one must wonder how far this might all go.\nAnd with regard to the growth in private money as an investment vehicle, the following blog post, Real Estate Most Successful Investment for Self-Directed IRA Investors in 2015, According to IRA Financial Group Survey, is telling.\nI believe that we are entering a new future\u2013a brave new world. As a family, we\u2019ve been in the Private Money Lending business for 52 years. It hasn\u2019t changed much during most of that time. However, I fee it changing rapidly now. I recommend that we all remain vigilant. There will be an advantage for those who recognize the changes and trends and act on them accordingly. May that be us.\nAll comments, as always, are welcome.\nTags: California, economy, hard money investing, hard money lending, hard money loans, investing, Nevada, New York, Oregon, private money investing, private money loans, real estate, real estate investing, trust deed investing, trust deed lending, trust deed loans, Washington\nPosted in Analysis, Real estate market general | Comments Off\nI thought that this recent article in The National Real Estate Investor would be worth sharing with the private money investors in this group. It certainly rings true with those of us at Fairfield, as we have had to work with our investors to adapt our programs and strategies to a changing market (becoming more competitive in whatever ways possible without generally taking on a significantly greater deal of risk).\nOur median rate has dropped from 13% to 11% and we are more flexible on points. I also feel that we should consider lending up to 70% LTV for strong loans. (Currently most of our loans are at 65%.)\nPlease weigh in and give us your opinion on any of this.\nTags: economy, hard money investing, hard money lending, hard money loans, Multifamily, private money investing, private money lending, private money loans, real estate investing, real estate rental, trust deed investing, trust deed loans\nPosted in Analysis, Commercial lending, Construction loans, Multifamily, Real estate market general, Rehab loans, Risk management | Comments Off\nThree potentially useful indicators of the likely movement of property values\nAny good private money investor should be attempting to assess whether property values are rising, falling, or holding in the area of his/her latest potential investment. After all, the core issue when assessing investment risk is LTV, and if the \u201cV\u201d part of \u201cLTV\u201d falls during the time of your investment, your investment is becoming increasingly risky. Given so, if you sense that values are likely to fall in a certain investment region, you had better take that into account when deciding whether or not to invest. And if you decide to invest, given this information (whatever it may lead you to believe), you will be able to better assess your investment criteria and determine what you consider to be a safe LTV.\nAnd so, here are three leading indicators that I would recommend you consider:\nTags: hard money investing, hard money lending, hard money loans, Oregon, private money investing, private money lending, private money loans, real estate investing, trust deed investing, trust deed lending, trust deed loans, Washington\nPosted in Analysis, Risk analysis, Risk management, Underwriting | Comments Off\n25 questions you must ask\nI originally published this article in September of 2009 on this blog.\n(1) What is the Loan to Value (LTV) ratio of the loan you are considering and how does that fit with your own risk limits regarding this particular loan and property type?\n(2) If this is a value-added loan (construction, rehab, or development), what is the front-end LTV? Font-end LTV refers to the LTV immediately after the close of escrow but prior to any construction/development or disbursement of construction holdback funds. (I generally reference this as FLTV, and it is understood that LTV, for a project actually refers to the LTV upon completion of the construction/development and full disbursement of any/all hold-back funds.)\n(3) How confident are you of the value? The \u201cL\u201d part in LTV is easy. It is the \u201cV\u201d part that can be quite difficult to accurately determine, and in fact it must be understood that any such determination (no matter how good) is only an estimate.\n(12) What is the borrower\u2019s plan/exit strategy, and how likely is the borrower of success?\n(14) If there are one or more structures on the property, will you be listed as loss payee on a hazard insurance policy at the close of escrow (or prior to the beginning of construction if new construction is being funded)?\n(18) Will all taxes be paid current at closing?\n(21) If relevant: what is the status of all required permits, entitlements, or other government approvals?\nSo that\u2019s my list for now. There is nothing special about the number twenty-five, and I may well have left off some very important items, so please provide feedback as to which items you agree with, which ones you don\u2019t, and what other items you might feel absolutely must be on a list of this sort.\n- Clay (clay@privatemoneysource.com, 503-476-2909 or 800-971-1858)\nTags: hard money investing, hard money lending, hard money loans, investing, loan underwriting, private money investing, private money lending, private money loans, trust deed investing, trust deed lending, trust deed loans\nPosted in Analysis, Fundamentals, Private money lending - general, Risk analysis, Underwriting | Comments Off\nHow to read an appraisal\nThis article was originally published, on The Private Money Broker Blog. on 8/9/10. Some 5+ years later, I feel it is worthy to be modified slightly and published again. Whatever you do in the real estate business, I highly recommend that you give this post a good read.\nThe most important thing that you must understand about any appraisal (or other real estate valuation instrument) is that it is only as good as its logic. So that\u2014in other words\u2014you must never accept an appraisal\u2019s conclusion regarding value without looking beyond the surface to understand the logic that leads to the conclusion and without making some reasonable determination as to the quality of the logical argumentation.\nWith that in mind, I offer you ten critical steps to follow when reading/analyzing (and thus attempting to assess the \u201cgoodness\u201d of) an appraisal.\n(1) The very first thing you must ask as you analyze an appraisal is to what degree is the appraisal transparent? In other words, how much of the logic leading to the value conclusion is on display for you the reader? If the answer is none, the appraisal is useless. Throw it away. If the answer is some (in other words there are gaps in the logic) then you must either (a) once again, decide to toss the appraisal, (b) decide to accept some degree of uncertainty, (c) attempt to fill the gaps on your own, or (d) contact the appraiser and see if she can provide the missing logic. (Sometimes the appraiser will have the information you need on file, but they just didn\u2019t include it in their final report.) Ideally the answer is none or very little, and the appraisal can be said to be highly transparent. At any rate, you will need to be asking this question throughout your analysis.\n(2) The next thing you need to do is get a handle on what is being appraised. Is it a home, a commercial building, a parcel of land? What are the basic specifications? Where is it located? Is it urban or rural? How desirable is the surrounding area? Are there functional inadequacies? If it is land, what horizontal infrastructure is in place or lacking and what does the current zoning allow?\n(3) I have never heard anyone else say this, but I stand by it (at least when valuing buildings and structures; for valuing land, not so much): one of the first things I do after getting a basic sense of the property is go straight to the photos. (And by the way, make sure you have an original appraisal or color copies. The photos can be quite useful, but not if they are blacked out by copying and faxing.) I study the photos of the subject property and then I compare them to the photos of each of the various comps. You will be surprised at how often you will begin to sniff some bad cheese at this point in the process (particularly when dealing with structures). What you are looking for here is: (a) whether or not the comps are in the same general condition as the subject property, and (b) whether or not the comps are in the same general \u201cclass\u201d as the subject property. By class I am referring to the level of quality and distinction of the property. If the answer to one or both of these is no, it is not necessarily game over, but you will now be looking even more closely at the adjustment matrix later on to see if the apparent differences are effectively accounted for to your satisfaction.\n(4) Next, you will want to check the effective date of the value given. How current is the appraisal? In a steady up economy we used to be comfortable using appraisals that were as much as 1-2 years old. We would adjust the value to be in-line with changes in the market. With the chaos of the past 5+ years, this method is not as effective and must be utilized with great care. Generally speaking (though this would depend to a certain extent on the region) you would want your appraisal to be less than 6 months old.\n(5) Check carefully to see if there are any \u201csubject to\u201d items associated with the value. Generally this will initially be indicated by checking a box that indicates the appraised value is subject to certain additions, improvements, or modifications as indicated later in the appraisal. This of course is a critical item, so make sure you have read through the entire body of the appraisal so as not to miss any such \u201csubject to\u201d items or conditions.\n(6) Look to see if any extraordinary assumptions are made by the appraiser. Here again, you will be forced to read through the entire body of the appraisal to be sure. On more than a few occasions I have seen what looked to be a perfectly reasonable appraisal completely neutralized (or actually nullified) at the discovery of one or more extraordinary assumptions. The problem with most extraordinary assumptions is that they are indeed extraordinary. If I am evaluating a parcel of bare land zoned rural agricultural, and an extraordinary assumption in my appraisal states that \u201cThe zoning will be changed to allow multi-unit residential at 8 units per acre.\u201d \u2026 well chances are, the gig is up. Even if some serious local zoning change is in the works, what is the chance that you can count on it to come through and thus turn this \u201cstraw\u201d property into gold?\n(7) Take an accounting of the methods utilized for valuing the subject property. In my opinion, a market sales comparison approach is ALWAYS essential and should be the primary method\u2014and the one given most weight\u2014in valuing a property. The only true value in a market economy is the amount that others are willing to pay for it, and thus the attempt to estimate market value by looking at recent sales\u2014though still at best a process of estimation\u2014is the only method we have that goes to the heart of the matter. Beyond that, it would be nice to have a cost approach and an income approach (where relevant) but these are, in my opinion, at best a good way to cross-check the market value derived by the comparison approach.\n(8) Another thing you need to take a close look at is the aging of the comps. If all the comps were sold quite recently, then you are good in this department. But if one or more of the comps are more than 6 months old, this may be a problem. The next step would be to look at the comp matrix to see how much the appraiser adjusts the target value to factor comp aging. If one or more of the comps are listings \u2026 well then, these aren\u2019t really comps at all. I have seen comp workups using nothing but listings. This is totally unacceptable. Anyone can list a property for any price they want. It would perhaps be reasonable to have 1-2 listings along with at least as many \u201ctrue\u201d comps, but even this is getting into squishy territory. So here again, you would have to look at how the appraiser adjusted the subject value based on the \u201clisting\u201d comps.\n(9) You should spend the majority of your effort fussing over the comp matrix. This is the matrix which compares various characteristics of the subject property with various characteristics of the comps and makes specific adjustments for each of the comps to arrive at adjusted values for the comps (effectively attempting to monetarily \u201cconvert\u201d each of the comps into the subject property). If you have: (a) many adjustments, (b) large adjustments (relative to the price of the property), and/or many seemingly subjective adjustments, then you may want to seriously question the integrity of the appraisal. You will want to walk through each and every adjustment, and here again, you must look for transparency. Does the appraiser explain the logic behind his adjustment decisions? If not, you have a transparency problem. At the end of the day, you must be comfortable with the adjustments and you must feel that they are objective, transparent, well thought out, and seemingly reasonable. If not, you must either (a) discard the appraisal, (b) contact the appraiser for further explanation, and/or (c) revise one or more adjustments and revise the final subject value accordingly.\n(10) And finally you will want to be sure and take a look at other methods of valuation utilized (generally income and cost on commercial appraisals). And then you will want to determine how the appraiser has gone about reconciling the different values arrived at utilizing different methods. Sometimes a weighted value approach is used. If so, how much weight is being given to the comp value approach relative to other methods utilized. As you may have guessed by now, I generally like to see all or at least the vast majority of weight given to the comp analysis. If the appraisal doesn\u2019t explain the reconciliation, you have a transparency problem. If the comp value approach is not given enough weight, you may want to fall back on the value arrived at by the comp value approach as your own final value.\nAnd there you have it. There is a great deal more that can be said about reading an appraisal, and certainly this list of ten items is far from exhaustive, but it does give you a few things that you will not want to overlook. If anyone has their own favorite \u201ccrucial\u201d steps, I would love to hear about them. Please let me know and I will share them with the group.\nLast word: Don\u2019t think that you don\u2019t need to \u201cread\u201d an appraisal just because you are the loan broker or the borrower, thus relying on the work of the appraiser to be true and accurate given their credentials. I often ask brokers and borrowers if they have read the appraisals they have submitted, and what their opinion was. If they haven\u2019t read the appraisal or clearly haven\u2019t put the effort in to attempt to understand and make sense of it \u2026 well that wouldn\u2019t necessarily kill the deal, but to my mind it highlights a potentially serious credibility issue. As a broker (and certainly as a professional investor borrower), you must read and understand the items that you are submitting. Anything less will generally become apparent to the lender and will ultimately undermine your ability to do your job effectively.\nTags: real estate, real estate investing\nPosted in Risk analysis, Risk management, Valuation | Comments Off\nThe cost of hard money\nAfter 50 years in the hard money business (as a family operation) and 20+ years personally, you\u2019d think we\u2019d know what to expect. But let\u2019s face it, no one really knows what to expect in the complex globally based financial world.\nFor my first 15 or so years working in the hard money industry, I was always amazed that no matter what conventional rates seemed to do, hard money rates seemed to remain amazingly constant. Rates pretty much always fell into the 10-15% range, with 13% being, more or less, our mean and our median rates. Fees pretty much remained constant.\nOver this past year we had to acknowledge the fact that we were having a tough time competing with others private money sources. We decided that we would have to face up to the fact that\u2013with bank rates low and with many more banks lending\u2013the cost of hard money had simply fallen. We lowered our rate range to 10-13%, with most of our loans being placed at 11%, and in certain cases, we lowered our front end fees.\nSure enough: We began securing more high quality loans, our lenders were happy to invest at 11% (still a darned good rate for a solid loan secured by real property), and we were willing to take a hit in our fees from time to time in order to increase our overall loan flow.\nNow, we must remain vigilant. Real estate starts and prices seem to be leveling off a bit, and this would tend to lead to higher bank rates and thus higher hard money rates\u2013but for now this is where we stand.\nI would be interested to hear the prognostications of any of my readers, so please feel free to comment.\nTags: economy, hard money investing, hard money lending, hard money loans, investing, private money investing, private money lending, private money loans, real estate investing, trust deed investing, trust deed loans\nLoan offering in Portland, Oregon\nWe\u2019ve had a lot of nice solid little loans come in lately. (As you know, we have a tradition of, from time to time, presenting one of the loans that we have placed or are in the process of placing, so that blog readers can (a) see the types of loans that we are placing, (b) see how we feel that loans should be presented, and (c) be presented with potential investment opportunities.) Keep in mind that this is only the summary. If an investor expresses interest in reviewing the details of a loan, we put the prospectus on top of all of the relevant documentation and send it via e-mail in an Adobe file.\nThis particular loan is live and we are in the process of placing it as either a fractional or a whole loan, so if you are an accredited investor looking to put a relatively small amount into a fractional loan at this time, please let us know.\n16055 SW Walker Road, #247, Beaverton OR 97006\nNew construction of property located on SE Fir, Portland OR 97206\nTerm: 6 Months \u2013 with automatic monthly extensions (automatic extension not to exceed an additional 6 months) provided that the payments are timely and the loan is in good standing\nSecurity: Deed of Trust in 1st Position security interest in real property located at xxx, Portland OR\nConstruction Holdback: $180,000\nProjected Value by Borrower\u2019s Estimate based on CMA: $285,000\nProjected LTV by Borrower\u2019s Estimate based on CMA: 67%\nyyy and zzz are the members of aaa, LLC, and will be personally guaranteeing this loan. Dave Sheldon is a licensed contractor and is the owner of his own construction company, Home Resources, LLC. zzz is very experienced in rehabbing houses and will be doing the work himself. His resume has been provided. To summarize the relationship between yyy and zzz \u2013 yyy is the numbers/financial guy with good credit/income and zzz is the contractor.\nThe borrowers purchased a lot in March of 2014 for $55,000, and have invested approximately $49,675 into the lot to divide the lot into 2 separate buildable lots, totaling $104,675. A list of these costs has been provided in the full packet for your review. It should be noted that $30,000 of the $180,000 construction holdback is allocated for site development costs reimbursed to the borrower through the draw process. Overall, they have a fair amount of skin in the game on this transaction.\nThe borrowers have secured a different private money loan for new construction on one of those lots, and are requesting this loan through Fairfield to provide funds for new construction on the other lot. It is their intention to build both houses together to reduce the costs.\nThe borrower\u2019s intend to exit this loan with the sale of the property.\nPervious Projects with Fairfield\nThis will be the Third loan that we\u2019ve done with John and yyy and zzz.\nThe first loan was a purchase rehab loan on a property in Salem, OR, with a construction budget of $22,000. All of their interest payments were on time, and the construction was completed under budget in approximately 3 months. The property has been sold, and the total length of the loan was approx. 8 months. The borrowers have posted photos of the construction by date (including the original pre-construction photos) which can be viewed at: http://s1062.photobucket.com/user/hisfinancing/library/Boulder/Boulder26JUN2013?sort=3&page=1 . Note \u2013 there are other projects on here as well. The Boulder property was the subject for the above mentioned loan.\nThe Second Loan was a purchase and rehab loan on a property in Hubbard, OR with a $40,000 rehab budget. This loan was originated approximately 4 months ago, and the construction was also completed on budget in approximately 3 months. The loan is in good standing and all of the interest payments have been on time. Photos of the work can be seen at: http://s1062.photobucket.com/user/hisfinancing/library/3484%20Hillside%20Court?sort=3&page=1 . This property is currently for sale, and the listing can be viewed at: http://www.redfin.com/OR/Hubbard/3484-Hillside-Ct-97032/home/26356992\nProperty Info / Valuation\nThe borrower\u2019s will be building a 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom 2 story craftsman with a 1 car garage. The home will be 1,800 square feet, and on a 3,700 square foot lot. Plans for the property as well as a line item budget have been provided in the full packet for your review.\nA CMA has been provided by the borrower\u2019s realtor, which based on an average sold $/sf of $159, the borrower estimates a completed value of $285,000. This CMA has been provided in the full packet for your review.\nA signed 1003 has been provided. Yyy is stating a monthly income of $8,125, and a worth of $222,279. Zzz has stated an annual income of $60,000, and a net worth of $197,000\nyyy has a mid-credit score of 722, with no accounts past due, and no accounts with any late payments.\nZzz\u2019s mid-credit score was last reported (from the 1st loan) to be 485. He has reported that his credit is deteriorated because of medical expenses that he incurred in 2010. He has not yet been able to catch up with those bills.\nNote \u2013 Initially yyy was going to guarantee this loan alone because he\u2019s the only with decent financials. However, I told them that it would be more beneficial to have a weak borrower on the hook as well. Zzz\u2019s personal financials and credit are not good, but his additional personal guarantee certainly doesn\u2019t hurt.\nRehab loan in WA state\nThis particular loan is live and we are in the process of placing it as a fractional loan, so if you are an accredited investor looking to put a relatively small amount into a fractional loan at this time, please let us know.\nPurchase and rehab of SFR in Vancouver, WA\nMonthly Payments: $3,950.00 Interest Only\nSecurity: Deed of Trust in 1st Position security interest in real property at AAAAAAAAAA., Vancouver, WA\nConstruction holdback: 85,000\nCompleted Value based on Realtor\u2019s Comps: 650,000\nCompleted LTV based on Realtor\u2019s Comps: 61%\nXXX, an experienced contractor in CA is requesting funds for the purchase and rehab of a Single Family home in Vancouver, WA. The loan will be made to XXX\u2019s company, YYY, Inc., and personally guaranteed by XXX. XXX\u2019s brother, ZZZ, an experienced licensed contractor in WA, lives nearby and will be making the renovations to the property. ZZZ has been a contractor working on new construction and restoration since 2001. ZZZ\u2019s license, bond, and insurance info can be seen at:\n<link redacted>\nHe has thoroughly inspected the property and reports that structurally the house is sound, only needing cosmetic upgrades to appeal to consumers at this price point.\nThe purchase price of the property is $359,000 and the borrower will be making a down payment of $75,000. The cost of repairs is $85,000, and the property will be getting a new roof, flooring, paint, with upgrades to the appliances, cabinetry, and fixtures. A copy of the construction budget has been provided for your review.\nThe borrower intends to exit this loan with the sale of the property.\nThe subject property was built in 1995 and is 4,782 square feet, with 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and sits on .29 acres with a river view. The property is on a corner lot, and the borrower\u2019s realtor reports that the property is in a highly desired neighborhood. Photos of the property have been provided in the packet for your review.\nThe borrower\u2019s realtor has provided a CMA with a suggested after repair value of $650,000. She provides 4 sold comps in the past year of similar properties, but does reference a similar sized property that\u2019s currently listed for $549,000. She reports that this listing is inferior to the subject because of the dated interior, which is critical when selling a home at this price point. The CMA has been provided for your review, and the realtor will be available by phone should there be any questions you wish to discuss with her directly.\nIn addition \u2013 a property inspection to further evaluate the comps and construction budget is pending\nXXX has provided a signed 1003 and reports an annual income of $203,000, and a net worth of $488,600.\nXXX has a mid-credit score of 533. He has several disputed accounts and an erroneous tax lien, for which he has provided a written letter of explanation. Currently, XXX only has 2 outstanding loans: a HELOC and a student loan. Both are currently in good standing.\nClay is Vice President of Fairfield Financial, a primary source for private money loans since 1964. Fairfield works with a broad range of private money investors, in a broker capacity, finding, underwriting, presenting, closing, servicing, and when necessary, assisting in the\nTags: hard money investing, hard money loans, private money investing, private money lending, private money loans, trust deed investing, trust deed lending, trust deed loans, Washington\nPosted in Available loans, Case studies, Rehab loans, Washington | Comments Off\nLoan offering in Washington state\nWe\u2019ve had a lot of nice solid little loans come in lately. (As you know, we have a tradition of, from time to time, presenting one of the loans that we have placed or are in the process of placing, so that blog readers can see (a) the types of loans that we are placing, (b) how we feel that loans should be presented, and (c) be presented with potential investment opportunities.) Keep in mind that this is only the summary. If an investor expresses interest in reviewing the details of a loan, we put the prospectus on top of all of the relevant documentation and send it via e-mail in an Adobe file.\nRefi and construction of SFR Ridgefield, WA, with additional industrial zoned land as cross collateral.\nSecurity: Deed of Trust in 1st Position security interest in real property at XXX, WA\nConstruction Holdback: $98,903\nCash out to pay extension fee on existing land loan: $13,000\nProjected Value by lowest $/SF on BPO: $416,926\nProjected LTV based on BPO: 63%\nAdditional Collateral security: Deed of Trust in 3rd Position in real property at YYY, WA\n11. As-Is Value of Additional Collateral based on BPO: $550,000\nCurrent liens on Additional Collateral: approx. $300,000\nNOTE \u2013 the Additional Collateral does strengthen the loan as there is additional security, but has not been used in any LTV calculations.\nXXX currently owns the subject property held by his company, YYY, LLC. This property is over 100 years old, and has been in XXX\u2019s family the entire time. After falling on hard times and losing the property in a foreclosure in 2011, XXX re-acquired this property in February of 2012 with a purchase loan through Fairfield. The purchase price was $170,000 and after closing costs and all other fees, XXX made a down payment of approximately $74,000 to purchase the property. The principal balance of the loan is currently $125,000\nCurrently, XXX is requesting funds to refi the existing loan and an additional $99,000 to be held in a construction holdback account for the expansion and updates to the house. The construction funds will be used to add 1,300 square feet of living space, a new upstairs bathroom, grandmother\u2019s quarters, full wrap around porch, and 2 a car garage. A line item budget has been provided for the proposed work.\nIn addition, he is also requesting $13,000 to be used to pay the extension fees on an existing land loan for a property that XXX owns with his father. The land has a current 1st of $150,000, as well as an IRS lien for $150,000. It has been reported that the IRS lien is inaccurate, and will be reduced to somewhere in the range of $8,000 to $20,000. A representative of the IRS has signed a statement from the borrower saying that this is accurate (the IRS representative was unable to write the letter herself \u2013 but agreed to sign it if it was prepared by the borrower and accurate). Ultimately, the combined 1st and 2nd on this land should be no more than $170,000. To strengthen the loan (and to compensate for the cash out), this property can be used as additional cross collateral for the loan, and is valued by a BPO at $550,000.\nXXX\u2019s pay history for the past 18 months has been solid, (with the exception of a payment in January 2013 that was 2 days late, and his most recent payment, which was late because XXX thought he\u2019d be able to refinance the loan before that payment was due). The loan is currently in good standing.\nAs the property has been in XXX\u2019s family for over 100 years, he intends to keep it that way and plans exit the loan with a conventional refinance. He is currently holding this property as an investment property under his company, YYY, and will continue to do so.\nPrimary Collateral\nCurrently, the property is 1,580 square feet, with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. It sits on a level 4.6 acre lot with several outbuildings and was built in 1901. He plans to expand the house to 2,880 square feet with an additional bathroom, grandmother\u2019s quarters, full wrap around porch, and 2 a car garage. A line item budget is provided in the packet, and plans can be provided upon request.\nCross Collateral\nThe secondary collateral is two unimproved 5 acre lots with Commercial zoning, located just south of the core \u201cXXX\u201d Industrial warehouse district, and just north of the commercial district near the YYY County Fairgrounds. Utilities, including city sewer, water, and electricity are available at the road. Currently, the lots are owned by XXX and his father, ZZZ. XXX will eventually be buying his father out, and plans to do so with a long term refi after the IRS liens get sorted out. A BPO with photos of the property is provided in the packet.\nPrimary Collateral Projected Value \u2013 A BPO has been provided by a local realtor. Using 3 sold comps and 3 active listings; he estimates a value of $500,000, subject to the completion of the proposed construction. This BPO is provided in the full packet for your review.\nNOTE: The realtor does report that there are not a lot of comps available for homes of this age, as not many of them remain, and that there is a wide range of values. (However, keep in mind that the effective age of the property will be significantly less and more in line with current values) The Lowest $/SF of the sold comps provided is $146.80/SF, while the lowest $/SF of the active listings provided is $149.47/SF. Using the projected square footage of the subject property times the lowest $/SF of all the sold/active comps would yield a value of $416,926. For the purposes of this report, this more conservative number is used in the LTV calculation.\nA formal appraisal has been ordered to give additional support to the valuation. This will be available for review as soon as we receive the report.\nThe same realtor has provided another BPO with 3 sold comps and 3 listings for this property as well. He reports that there are very limited sold comps, and the most weight is given to a listing with a very similar property within one mile from the subject. Note \u2013 this listing has been on the market for 2 years at $550,000, so a sale price at $550,000 for the Cross collateral seems optimistic. This BPO has been provided for your review.\nXXX owns his own trucking company, which reported a gross income of $414,000 in 2012. Bank statements have been provided to verify this income. A P&L has been provided, and his net income is reported to be $65,940. It should be noted that his company is currently paying all of his personal expenses (house payment, cell phone, food, land loan interest payments, etc\u2026). With these personal expenses being considered income, that would yield a net personal income of approximately $94,000\nXXX has a mid-credit score of 662. He went through some financial troubles about 3 years ago, but since has cleaned up his credit, and is current on all his accounts. Currently, he only has 3 balances being reported.\nTags: hard money investing, hard money loans, loan underwriting, private money investing, private money loans, trust deed investing, trust deed lending, trust deed loans, Washington\nPosted in Available loans, Case studies, Construction loans, Rehab loans, Washington | Comments Off\nRehab loan offering in Oregon\nWe\u2019ve had a lot of nice solid little loans come in lately. As you know, we have a tradition of, from time to time, presenting one of the loans that we have placed or are in the process of placing, so that blog readers can see (a) the types of loans that we are placing, (b) how we feel that loans should be presented, and (c) be presented with potential investment opportunities. Keep in mind that this is only the summary. If an investor expresses interest in reviewing the details of a loan, we put the prospectus on top of all of the relevant documentation and send it via e-mail in an Adobe file. This particular loan is live and we are in the process of placing it, so if you have an interest, please let us know.\nLoan against two properties: The use of funds for Subject property 1 is for cash out and rehab. This property is free and clear. The use of funds for Subject property 2 is a for the purchase and rehab of the property\n6 month Interest Reserve: $19,872\nSecurity: (Subject 1) Deed of Trust in 1st Position security interest in real property at xxx, Nehalem OR\nSubject 1 As-Is Value by Borrower\u2019s Estimate: $180,000\nConstruction Holdback Subject 1: $25,515\nSubject 1 Projected Value by Borrower\u2019s Estimate/comps: $240,00\nSecurity: (Subject 2) Deed of Trust in 1st Position in real property at yyy, Nehalem, OR\nSubject 2 As-Is Value by Borrower\u2019s Estimate/Tax Assessed Value: $267,000\nSubject 2 Projected Value by Borrower\u2019s Estimate/comps: $320,000\nCombined As-Is Value by Borrower\u2019s Estimate: $447,777\nFront End CLTV by Borrower\u2019s Estimate: 63%\nTotal Combined Projected Value of Subject 1 and Subject 2 by Borrower\u2019s Estimate/comps: $560,000\nTotal CLTV based on Projected Value by Borrower\u2019s Estimate/comps: 59%\nThe Borrower, xxx, under her company yyy, LLC is looking for a $330,000 loan secured by two properties. Subject 1 is currently free and clear with the exception of some property tax liens that will be paid at closing. Subject 2 is currently under contract for purchase at $161,000. Details on each property are provided below.\nxxx is an experienced rehabber, who reported to have purchased and sold 7 houses, two of which were over 100 years old. Furthermore, she grew up in a construction oriented family. Her father, brother, and nephew are roofers, and she also has contractors, concrete professionals, painters, and a plumber in the family.\nxxx, under her company yyy, LLC, owns this property free and clear. She reports investing approximately $30,000 for improvements to the property, and is requesting $25,515 to complete the renovation. The budget with proposed improvements, as well as a list of completed improvements has been provided for your review.\nThe property was built in 1954, and is 1,684 Square feet on .36 acres. The property has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and covered carport. The property is currently vacant and in the process of being renovated.\nxxx currently has this property under contract for $161,000. She believes this is greatly undervalued, and that the bank that owns the property doesn\u2019t know what they have. The current tax assessed value of this property is $267,000, which is what xxx believes to be a more realistic as-is value. She is requesting $26,618 for cosmetic renovations to this property. The budget and list of proposed improvements has been provided for your review.\nThis property was built in 1920, and is 2,688 square feet on 1.04 acres. It has 6 Bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a parlor, laundry room, 2 car garage, and 10 foot ceilings throughout the house.\nThe borrower will exit this loan through the sale of the properties, and has requested a release clause to allow for individual sales of the property.\nProperty / Valuation\nComps have been provided by a local realtor and were used to estimate the completion values of each property. These comps can be viewed through the following link: www.xxx\nThe borrower feels that after the renovations, her properties will be just as nice as the comps, but will be superior in location. Ultimately, she believes that she will be able to sell Subject 1 for approximately $240,000 and Subject 2 for approximately $340,000\nA site visit by one of Fairfield\u2019s inspectors is scheduled for 10/7 (pending a tentative commitment of funds) in order to evaluate the sufficiency of the borrower\u2019s construction budgets as well as evaluate the comps that she has provided.\nA signed 1003 has been provided by the borrower, who is stating a monthly income of $5,000 and a net worth of $222,000.\nIn addition, there is 6 months of interest reserve included in this loan which will allow her to build her cash reserves. If she is unable to sell either of the properties within this time frame, she is confident that she\u2019ll be able to service the debt from her cash reserves and monthly income.\nxxx has a mid-credit score of 612. Her credit report shows very little debt \u2013 a total of $2,632\nTags: hard money investing, hard money loans, investing, loan underwriting, Oregon, private money investing, private money lending, private money loans, trust deed investing, trust deed lending, trust deed loans\nPosted in Case studies, Investor presentation, Offerings, Oregon, Rehab loans, Uncategorized, Underwriting | Comments Off\nA private money loan offering\nWe are in the process of placing a loan that I really like. We have worked with these borrowers in the past and they have been excellent in both payment and performance.\nIt has to happen pretty fast (by 9/20, a week from Thursday), and we will most likely place it as a fractional loan (though there is the possibility that\u2013given the tight time frame\u2013we would elect to place it with a single lender.\nThe prospectus is included below that so you can have a quick fly-over. Is this something that you would consider pursuing?\nLet me know. I have a full packet ready to go, and can send it out for you to review, right away, if you have a serious interest.\n3327 SE 50th, Portland OR 97206\nPhone 503-319-7294, e-mail: gillmore@privatemoneysource.com\nA cash out refi of eight bungalow vacation rentals in a popular coastal town in Washington State\u2014both a tourist destination and a desirable community\nRequested Interest Rate: 12%\nSecurity: Deed of Trust in 1st Position security interest in real property at XXX, WA, 98569\nValue by Borrower estimate/comps: $960,000 \u2013 1,032,000\nLTV by Borrower estimate/comps: 65 \u2013 70%\nYYY and ZZZ are a successful Realtor/Builder husband and wife team. XXX is a prominent realtor in the town in which the property is located, as well as the owner/manager of a property management company. YYY is a licensed contractor and skilled home builder specializing in small high end homes/cottages.\nXXX and YYY took out a private money construction loan in 2011 in order to build eight small bungalows intended for individual sale. The commercial zoning of the property allows for these bungalows to be used as residences or vacation rentals. More recently, upon consideration of the potential rental income, they have decided to keep these units as rentals.\nTheir initial lender has agreed to extend, but only as a rate and term refinance. They would prefer to pull some cash out for addition furnishings and funds to market the rentals and would prefer a longer term. Ideally they\u2019d be looking for a loan of 3-5 years, and will exit the loan with a long term conventional refinance of the property. (It should be noted that they have an alternate back-up plan of selling individual units, should their primary exit strategy fail them.) The loan would be held under their company, QQQ, LLC, with personal guarantees by both XXX and YYY.\nBorrower History\nThis will be our 3rd loan with XXX and YYY. The two previous loans were both for the construction of small cottages, relatively similar to the subject property. Their performance with regard to the construction was excellent, as was their pay history. They exited both these loans with the sale of the properties as planned, with prices on par with their initial projections of value.\nEach of the eight units are 432 square feet, with one bedroom, one bath, and loft space that will sleep four people. They are new construction (with construction beginning at the end of 2011) with a total cost of $755,000 (including soft costs). Photos and additional descriptions of the property may be viewed on their website at: www.AAA.\nXXX has provided several comps, mainly consisting of property that they have built and sold themselves, as well as one additional commercial zoned property on BBB Dr. She believes that these units could sell at $120,000 each. (Note: on her 1003, XXX lists the value of these units at 1,032,000, which is slightly higher than the estimate of $120,000 each, or $960,000 total.)\nXXX has also commented that their units have always sold for a higher price per square foot than other new construction in the area due to the quality of the construction and components, and she expects the same for these. Also note that smaller property tends to sell for a high price/square foot than larger property, and with the efficient layout and detailed high quality of construction plus the commercial zoning, these units should be able to be sold at a premium.\nCurrently, these units are listed for sale at $150,000. XXX has stated that they are not doing much to market the sale of these properties as they intend to keep them as long term rentals, but at this price point, they would consider selling. They have made it clear that they would not want to sell any of the properties for much less than $150,000.\nFive of the eight units have been available for rent beginning in June. A detailed breakdown of the rental income from June \u2013 August 26th has been provided showing a gross income of $46,343. XXX has provided the following comments regarding this income:\n\u201cPlease note that not all units were in service the entire time. We started with Bungalow 1 in June and added 2, 4 &5 by July 4th. We then added 6 & 7 and then finally, 8. We are still working on 3 as it is the ADA unit and is modified so we need to furnish slightly differently. We hope to have three up and running shortly.\nAs you can see, the income is pretty good even with our late start, and we are also starting to see reservations start coming in for the fall which is promising for our slower season.\u201d\nThey anticipate that they can reach 50% occupancy within a year, at which point the property should generate approx. $140,000+/year. Because they own their own property management company and YYY is able to perform all the maintenance (which should be minimal as this is new construction), expenses will be minimal.\nFairfield was provided with a 1003 for XXX and YYY, who will be personally guarantying the loan. They state a monthly income of $33,133 and a net worth of $1,313,609. In addition to the 1003, they have also provided a chart of their liabilities and real estate owned. These items have been provided and are bookmarked separately in the packet.\nXXX and YYY both have fairly consistent credit scores in the mid to upper 600\u2019s. Their credit payment history is excellent, with the exception of one 30 day late payment that they are disputing. The loan in which that late payment allegedly occurred has been paid in full. A credit report has been provided as a separate attachment.\nTags: hard money investing, hard money lending, hard money loans, investing, private money investing, private money lending, private money loans, real estate investing, real estate rental, trust deed investing, trust deed lending, trust deed loans, Washington\nPosted in Available loans, Offerings, Washington | Comments Off\nSweet private money loans\nHistorically we have placed loans in the 12-14% range, but in the current market we are finding that this may be a bit high. Especially if a lender is willing to come down to 10-11%, there are little golden nuggets of opportunity presenting themselves.\nHere, by way of example, is a loan that we just placed. (The prospectus has been redacted to protect the privacy of the parties involved.)\nREAL ESTATE LOAN SUMMARY\nRate and Term refinance of property in Superior, Colorado.\nSecurity: Deed of Trust in 1st Position security interest in real property located at XXX, Superior Colorado.\nEstimated Value, based on purchase price in May, 2011: $650,000\nEstimated LTV based on purchase price in May, 2011: 24%\nThis property was purchased on May 31st, 2011 by XXX LLC, with a guarantee by XXX, who is occupying the property part time. The purchase price was $648,900, and the initial loan was $325,000 with a down payment of approximately $350,000. After a year of interest only payments, the loan was paid in full.\nShortly after the loan was paid off, the borrower had an investment opportunity and borrowed 150,000 secured by the same property. The pay history on this loan has been excellent, with one late payment that was promptly submitted after we contacted the borrower (XXX had his payments set up through an auto pay with his bank, but the auto pay expired after one year and he became aware of this after we followed up on the missed payment). The borrower wishes to keep this loan in place, but is looking for a longer term loan at a lower interest rate. The loan would be made to XXX, LLC, with a personal guarantee by XXX.\nThe subject property is a 5 bedroom, 5 bath, single family residence with 4,321 square feet of living space, including a finished basement. The property sits on a 10,013 sf lot, and was built in 1998. More detailed specs on the property can be viewed at XXX. Updated interior and exterior photos are pending and will be provided in the full loan packet.\nIn May of 2011, we performed an inspection of the property and comps that were provided by the borrower. That report has been provided as a separate attachment.\nXXX has provided a signed 1003 stating a monthly income of $20,000 and a net worth of $796,000\nXXX has a mid credit score of 581, and has provided a detailed explanation (attached) as to the circumstances that brought his credit score to be so low.\nPosted in Case studies | Comments Off\nFix and flip big\nThis is interesting. I had wondered why we have not seen as many REO type fix and flip property loans as I had expected. I was informed by an individual quite recently that they had read an article about two very large entities that were going to the banks and buying all of the REO properties in blocks\u2013thus leaving little if nothing for the small investors.\nThis article, with an eye on California, gives and additional perspective on that issue.\nDoes anyone out there have additional perspective which they would be willing to share?\nPosted in Analysis, REO properties, Rehab loans | Comments Off\nWe may be done wandering through the forest\nI got this upbeat article as a special alert on my smart phone this week. It seems that finally the real estate market it pulling the rest of the economy forward, instead of the other way around. I would say that it\u2019s official. Hallelujah!\nHousing, regional factory data show economy\u2019s stamina\nhttp://us.news-republic.com/Web/ArticleWeb.aspx?regionid=1&articleid=10246360\nOn the other hand, a little later on the same day, I received this downbeat article on my cell phone as a special alert.\nStocks extend slide as China adds to worries\nWhat is the take away? I get two things of substance right away: (1) Congratulations to all of you out there who work and/or invest in the real estate market. Things are really beginning to look up (after falling from a cliff, getting up, assessing our injuries, and then shuffling, wounded and aimless, through the forest\u2014only occasionally to glimpse something that might be a road or a home, but ultimately to find that it was simply an illusion), and (2) I don\u2019t advise people on what sectors they should be putting their money into, nor in what proportions, but I suspect that the trends indicated by these two hard hitting articles (all in the same day, no less) might just might persuade some people to move a portion of their investment portfolio from the stock market to the real estate market\u2013either in the form of direct real estate holdings, as trust deeds secured by real estate, or otherwise perhaps as a share in a real estate pool or a REIT.\nTags: economy, hard money investing, hard money loans, investing, private money investing, private money lending, private money loans, real estate, real estate investing, trust deed investing, trust deed lending, trust deed loans\nPosted in Analysis, Ramblings of a blogger, Real estate market general, Risk analysis | Comments Off\nAuto-private-money-fractional-lending\nThis is an interesting blog post.\nhttp://www.mymoneyblog.com/realty-mogul-review.html\nIt tells about a new site where you can go to make $5k private money fractional loans automatically, without the bother of actually dealing with a broker, borrower, or such. Apparently you don\u2019t have to even bother making any decisions about the investment. That might be nice, except \u2026!\nWell I\u2019m not going to offer any real opinions. I\u2019d like to know what you all think about it. Does anyone out there want to weight in on private money lending of this sort, and how they feel about it?\nPlease do. It would be nice to hear some feedback.\nTags: hard money investing, hard money lending, hard money loans, investing, private money investing, private money lending, private money loans, real estate investing, trust deed investing, trust deed lending, trust deed loans\nPosted in Private money lending - general | Comments Off\nGood news for modern real estate investors\nWell, if this isn\u2019t good news, I don\u2019t know what is:\nhttp://us.news-republic.com/Web/ArticleWeb.aspx?regionid=1&articleid=9562167\nIt appears that now is the time to be investing in real estate and real estate loans. We finally have a turn-around market that might actually be *real* and might actually be steady.\nLet\u2019s hope it keeps going this way. There are so many factors, but there is no reason to believe that this trend won\u2019t hold into the immediate future.\nif you have a different take on it, please comment.\nTags: hard money investing, hard money lending, hard money loans, investing, private money investing, private money lending, private money loans, real estate, real estate investing, trust deed investing, trust deed lending, trust deed loans\nPrivate money investors: Mind the gap\nIt is our opinion and the opinion of many others that banks, though they\u2019ve bounced back in certain areas, have not picked up the slack when it comes to funding rehab, construction, and development loans.\nI have been on about this before, so I won\u2019t go into great detail here. I think that the following post makes the case pretty effectively.\n2013: Think construction loans\nGetting down to brass tacks, we feel that this is a great opportunity for those in the private money business. In particular, we at Fairfield see enormous opportunity, in that (a) this need exists in such a desperate way, and (b) we have been funding and servicing such loans for many years\u2014so it is an easy pickup for our company and for the many brokers that we partner with.\nIf you aren\u2019t already familiar with our programs in these areas, please consider educating yourself further. Feel free to e-mail me at clay@privatemoneysource.com with any questions that you may have, and/or we can setup a time for a phone call to go over all this.\nWith that in mind, I shall point you toward some prior posts that might help you get a handle on the particulars of our lending in these areas.\nHere is our Rehab and construction loan FAQ.\nThis next article focuses more particularly on quick flips: 2013: The year of the quick flip.\nHere is a post regarding our Draw process for rehab and construction loans.\nAnd this post tells you how to go about Calculating LTVs for rehab, development, and construction loans.\nI\u2019ve always felt that people learn best by example. So with that in mind, here is an example of an actual loan that we placed.\nLet me know if you have any questions, or if you think that you\u2019d like to consider pursuing this particular type of lending opportunity.\nPosted in Analysis, Case studies, Construction loans, REO properties, Rehab loans | Comments Off\nFinding qualified commercial private money borrowers\nThis item was originally posted on this site on 4/30/10. I had a sense that it might be relevant once again, and so I have rewritten it slightly and am posting here again. I hope you find it useful.\nMost private money investors choose to work with brokers. However it is a decision that each private money investor must make independently and with great care\u2014to use or not to use a broker.\nThe essence of the matter I think is this. If you want what amounts to more or less a full-time job (and some investors certainly do) then you may well decide to go it alone (without a broker), and essentially setup your own office geared toward managing the various aspects of investing in private money loans and hard money loans secured by trust deeds and real property (including promotion, underwriting, risk assessment, loan servicing, and workout/recovery).\nIf you don\u2019t want a full-time job (or even a part-time one) and are interested primarily in hands-on investing (in my opinion there is no such thing as hands-off investing in this niche), then you will want to shop for and eventually select a qualified broker to \u201cpartner up\u201d with.\nThis post will be primarily of use to the former type of investor\u2013as the first step in the process of placing trust deed secured loans is finding quality borrowers that meet your criteria. This is not an easy thing. At Fairfield, we receive about 150 loan requests per month these days, and of those, we end up pursuing 6-8 in a typical month. On average maybe five of those will survive our underwriting process, be presented to one or more of our investors, and ultimately be closed through escrow and thus actualized as an investment.\nIf you are faced with this challenge, a web based tool known as Lendicom.com may be of interest to you. The site is geared toward commercial lending, and allows borrowers and brokers to sign up and submit specific loan proposals to lenders who have also signed up online. The lenders may be institutional or they may be singular individual investors.\nIf you are a hard money lender looking directly for commercial loans to fund, you may sign up as a lender and create an account that allows you to specify detailed criteria regarding the specific types of loans that you would be interested in and your particular criteria. Then from time to time borrower proposals that meet your criteria will be submitted to you. You may choose to either decline or pursue these proposals. If you choose to pursue a proposal, then you are given contact information in exchange for a small fee. Ultimately if you place a loan which came to you through Lendicom, you pay 25 basis points to Lendicom (or a quarter of a point). Otherwise you pay nothing for the use of this service.\nIn the interest of full disclosure, I am an officer and a part owner of the company that offers this site. So consider me biased.\nStill, I recommend that you check it out at the link below and see what you think.\nwww.lendicom.com\n\u2013 Clay (clay@privatemoneysource.com, 503-476-2909 or 800-971-1858)\nTags: hard money investing, hard money lending, hard money loans, investing, loan underwriting, private money investing, private money lending, private money loans, trust deed investing, trust deed lending, trust deed loans, web resources\nPosted in Commercial lending, Construction loans, Fundamentals, Multifamily, Private money lending - general, REO properties, Rehab loans, Resources, Uncategorized, Underwriting | 2 Comments \u00bb\nLoans we are placing \u2013 example\nEvery now and then I like to present one of the loans that we have placed or are in the process of placing, so that blog readers can see (a) the types of loans that we are placing, and (b) how we feel that loans should be presented. Keep in mind that this is only the summary. We put this on top of all of the relevant documentation and send it via e-mail in an Adobe file. This particular loan we just closed.\nPurchase and rehab of property in Salem, OR\nSecurity: Deed of Trust in 1st Position security interest in real property located at 4369 Boulder Ave, Salem OR.\nInterest Reserve: $3,530 (3 months)\nMr. xxx and Mr. yyy are the members of xxx, LLC, and will be personally guaranteeing this loan. Mr. xxx is a licensed contractor and is the owner of his own construction company, yyy, LLC. He is very experienced in rehabbing houses and will be doing the work himself. His resume has been provided. To summarize the relationship between Mr. xxx and Mr. yyy: Mr yyyis the numbers/financial guy with good credit/income and Mr. xxx is the contractor.\nThis is the first loan that we\u2019ve done with Mr. xxx and Mr. yyy, but their ultimate goal is to become a solid repeat borrower with the opportunity for us to do more loans in the future.\nThe borrowers are purchasing this property for $88,400, and are anticipating $22,000 in repairs. Essentially, the entire interior will be getting a face lift, with new paint, drywall (where required) flooring, appliances, with funds also allocated for the replacement of the roof and some landscaping. The budget for repairs has been provided for your review. They are putting approximately $16,000 down, which includes a 3 month interest reserve.\nThe property has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and is currently 1,900+ Square feet, counting the garage that was converted into living space. The conversion was not permitted, and the work on that conversion was minimal (carpet on the concrete, no heat, etc\u2026), so that space will be converted back to a garage. After that space is converted back to a garage, the square footage should be approx. 1,600 + some storage space in the upstairs. The house was built in 1970 and sits on a 6,565 sf lot with a fenced back yard. Photos of the property have been provided.\nThe borrowers have provided a CMA with both sold comps and active listings. Based on the avg. $/Square foot, the borrowers are estimating an ARV of approximately $165,000\nThis CMA has been provided for your review.\nA signed 1003 has been provided. Mr. yyy is stating a monthly income of $8,125, and a net worth of $191,180. Mr. xxx has stated an annual income of $60,000, but the details of his assets and liabilities are pending (and will be provided presently).\nMr. yyy has a mid-credit score of 679, with no accounts past due, and no accounts with any late payments.\nMr. xxx\u2019s mid-credit score is 485. He has reported that his credit is deteriorated because of medical expenses that he incurred in 2010. He has not yet been able to catch up with those bills.\nNote \u2013 Initially Mr. yyy was going to guarantee this loan alone, because he\u2019s the only with decent financials. However, I told them that it would be more beneficial to have a weak borrower on the hook as well. Mr. xxx\u2019s personal financials and credit are not good, but his additional personal guarantee certainly doesn\u2019t hurt.\nPosted in Case studies, Fundamentals, Investor presentation, Private money lending - general, Rehab loans | Comments Off\nThis article was originally published, on The Private Money Broker Blog. on 8/9/10. Some two and a half hears later, I feel it is worthy to be modified slightly and published again. Whatever you do in the real estate business, I highly recommend that you give this post a good read.\nTags: hard money investing, hard money lending, hard money loans, loan underwriting, private money investing, private money lending, private money loans, property appraisals, real estate, real estate investing, trust deed investing, trust deed lending, trust deed loans\nPosted in Analysis, Fundamentals, Risk management, Underwriting, Valuation | 2 Comments \u00bb\nThe infinte universe of private money\nOur private money lending programs tend to be fairly rigid with regard to LTV requirements but quite forgiving with regard to other issues. One of the nice things about private money is that it allows for creative problem solving. I have put many transactions together, that initially didn\u2019t appear to be doable, simply by seeking out a creative way to bridge the gap.\nLet me give you an example. Say that you have a client come to your office and they want to buy a commercial building in Seattle and they need financing. The borrower is strong and the property is prime but the construction on the building is only 90% completed and there are no tenants yet (and thus no income), and in addition to all that there is no appraisal and the buyer doesn\u2019t have the time to wait for a commercial appraiser as this is a distress sale situation. So I would say that this guy might have a tough time getting bank financing, right? After some consideration, you decide that this is a good fit for private money. You check with a private money outfit such as ours and find out that we will loan 65% LTV against the value of this property. Now let\u2019s say that the buyer has negotiated a purchase price of $800,000 for the property and he has $80,000 (10%) for the down payment. At 65% it appears that he may need to bring $280,000 (plus costs) to the table to make this loan work, and so you are thinking that you\u2019ve reached a dead end.\nWell, that\u2019s where the flexibility angle kicks in. There are at least four ways that you can meet the equity requirements without the buyer bringing additional cash to the table. Study these because if you are going to work with private money you should know them by heart.\nSolution #1: The borrower may borrow based on the true value of the property. If he can demonstrate that he is buying well, and that the true value is higher than the purchase price, then some private money lenders will be willing to base their LTV on the true value of the property. In this case, if there is a strong case to be made that the property is actually worth 1.2MM, then a private money lender may be able to arrange to loan enough to cover most of the purchase of the property plus closing costs. Depending on the overall \u201cstrength\u201d of the borrower, he may be able to buy the property with a relatively minimal down payment. Or he may choose to bring in his full down payment anyway and get a reduction in his interest rate due to the stronger LTV position.\nSolution #2: The borrower may borrow based on the projected value of the property. Say that he needs an additional $100,000 to complete the construction on the building, but that the building will be valued at $1.2M upon completion, then certain private money lenders would be willing to arrange a loan of up to $880,000 to cover both the purchase price and establish a construction fund. The construction funds would then most likely be held in a trust fund and disbursed as the work is completed on the project.\nSolution #3: The borrower may be able to persuade his seller to carry back a portion of the sales price as short-term debt. Particularly if the seller is in a distress situation, he may be willing to negotiate on this point. So in our example, let\u2019s say that the buyer is able to convince the seller to carry back $400,000 of the sales price in second position subordinate to a $500,000 loan arranged by say Fairfield. In this case, we may be willing to move forward with a low down payment loan. We would, for example, be willing to make a loan for $500,000, of which $100,000 would go into a construction account for improvements and something like $30,000 would go toward loan fees and closing-costs, and the buyer would only need to come in with the $30,000 needed to cover loan fees and closing costs.\nSolution #4: It may be the case that the borrower has additional real estate assets that he is willing to pledge as collateral to make up for the shortfall in down payment money. Private money lenders are almost always willing to consider additional collateral, to make a transaction come together. Say the borrower has another commercial building, this one in Lincoln City, Oregon, and that it is worth 1.6M with $750,000 owed against it. The lender would quite possibly be willing to make the loan, with the borrower bringing in $80,000 cash and the Lincoln City building as additional security for the transaction. And if the borrower is concerned about tying the building up, because he has plans to sell it or refinance it in the future, then it should be possible to negotiate and write into the loan a specific release clause provision stating that we are willing to release the Lincoln City property as security in exchange for a principal reduction, for example in this case, of $200,000.\nKeep in mind that these solutions can be brought to bear in combination, so that all four may come into play in order to bridge the gap for any particular loan scenario. Private money is flexible and creative and for this reason often takes up where the other options leave off. (In these moments, it tends to tap dance away from the competition.) I have often said that if the banks ever acquire imaginations, I will be out of business, but in fact I\u2019m not worried about it because it isn\u2019t going to happen. The banks are not interested in creative problem solving because it requires too much special handling. The banks prefer to batch process the plain vanilla loans\u2013the kinds of loans where the whole story can be fit into a sequence of boxes\u2013and then leave the loans which must be hand-built one by one to people like us. So come join us for some loan building and some creative problem solving. It is not only lucrative but it is fun.\nTags: hard money investing, hard money lending, hard money loans, investing, private money investing, private money loans, trust deed investing, trust deed lending, trust deed loans\nPosted in Analysis, Fundamentals, Underwriting | Comments Off\nBroker-Investor relationship\ninvestor presnetation\nPrivate money lending \u2013 general\nRamblings of a blogger\nWorkout and foreclosure\nLendicom\nOregon contractor licenses",
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        "raw_content": "Don\u2019t Write To Regret\nThe thing about writing fiction is it allows to your approach topics that you are afraid to discuss in real life. Fiction gives you a screen where you can play around with a variety of elements that if said in conversation could possibly cause issues for you or those around you. Actually, I\u2019ll go one step more and say writing in general allows you to explore.\nBetween the research you do to make sure a story is correct, or the interactions between characters \u2013 there are very few things that you can leave unsaid. Writing is a way of getting what is on your mind off. It allows you to escape and explore at the same time.\nAt least that\u2019s what I find.\nI love writing because it is a safe environment to test a variety of material that others may consider too gruesome, or disturbing for readers. I love writing because it allows me to say what I want to say, which gets what is inside me out. If I want to share it with the world then I can share it, but at the same time if you don\u2019t want to share it with the world you don\u2019t have to. Writing allows you to prepare for the world and have a moment to rethink your actions before going through it with.\nDrafts are a great example of this.\nWhen you write your first draft you speak from what if going on inside. The second draft allows you to flush out those ideas and make minor corrections. The third or so on drafts give you a chance to tighten your story and make the needed changes to please your audience.\nYes, there are some authors that write a first draft and just correct the spelling errors before publishing. The majority of writers \u2013 I think at least \u2013 make many attempts to be happy with their work before sharing it with the world. Most people worry about what others will think of how they see the world or what they have created. We want to make people happy and in the end that results in us cutting a lot of what we want to say out of our final works.\nThe question is \u2013 when you go back to read your old work later on will you feel regret for something you cut out of your final draft?\nSo far I haven\u2019t come across a piece of my work that I\u2019ve regret writing. On this platform I share with you unedited opinion pieces with some look into the creative writing I\u2019ve done. I say what I wish to say on here without regret because I\u2019m not afraid anymore. At the end of the day I want readers that understand or share similar interests as I have. I don\u2019t want to right something that later haunts me because I didn\u2019t say something or I held something back. That\u2019s just my thoughts on the matter.\nINSPIRATIONAL QUOTES, TIPS & TRICKS, WRITER'S LIFE\nbe honest, be yourself, CREATIVE WRITING, don't write to regret, my thoughts, opinion, thoughts, WRITER'S LIFE, Writing, writing quotes, writing tips\n2 thoughts on \u201cDon\u2019t Write To Regret\u201d\nmrsreckless\nWriting has always been a way for me to clear my mind and say things I couldn\u2019t really say to anyone else. But, when it comes to publishing things on my blog, I always get super insecure and I refuse to publish anything if I don\u2019t find it perfect (and, of course, I never do). Which is why hitting the \u2018publish\u2019 button is almost painful sometimes. But maybe you\u2019re right. We mostly regret the things we didn\u2019t do and not the things we did do. Maybe I shouldn\u2019t be so hard on myself. Why would I want to restrict my thoughts? Isn\u2019t the whole point of this to let them run free? I do, however, keep some of the things I cut out in a separate file. Just in case I want to use them sometime.\nI can relate to this so much. When I first started this blog I would hold myself back so much\u2026 and it was really after I posted a few posts that made me feel uncomfortable \u2013 due to not knowing how they were going to be received \u2013 that I realized that there are going to be people that feel the same as you. There will also be people who don\u2019t feel the same as you as well\u2026 but that\u2019s what makes the world such a crazy/ amazing place. \ud83d\ude42",
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        "raw_content": "Book: The Man in the White Sharkskin Suit by Lucette Lagnado\nClinical Title: The Immigrants\u2019 Challenge of Adjusting to a New Culture\nPresenters: Sylvia Gentry, LCSW and Marta Zehner, LCSW\nTime: 10:00am \u2013 1:00 pm | CEs: 3\n(Please plan to arrive by 9:30 for a potluck breakfast and socializing.)\nPlace: Philadelphia, PA (19119)\nThis memoir of the author\u2019s father, a successful Egyptian businessman and boulevardier who, dressed in his signature white sharkskin suit, makes deals and trades in Cairo\u2019s most upscale night spots. Surrounded by family, Lagnado\u2019s father marries in his 40s and has four children. Living a life of status and luxury, the family is forced to flee from a culture they have known for generations to an unknown destination. By this time, the author\u2019s father is in his early sixty\u2019s and partially disabled due to a botched surgery on a broken bone. The family is only permitted to take $200 with them as they leave Egypt, still unsure of their ultimate destination. They arrive in New York, destitute and dependent on others, a far cry from their previous status.\nFocus of Clinical Discussion:\nThis is a story of immigration and its toll on a family. Though the circumstances of this family are different from many current immigrants, their loss of culture, support, and status reminds us of the hurdles many immigrants face when moving to this country.\nThis story also makes clear the pitfalls of judgment on a family\u2019s opportunities for resettlement in a new country. As Clinical Social Workers, we are reminded of the importance of understanding and respecting the impact of our clients\u2019 culture. As our clients open themselves to us, we are called upon to view their struggles from their perspective.\nExplore the impact of culture on an immigrant family, and the barriers each person faces as they move into a new country.\nDiscuss the developmental stages of each family member and the impact of their stage on their capacity to move into a new culture.\nDiscuss the importance of recognizing each person\u2019s strengths in developing a plan for their resettlement.\nExplore the impact of current immigration policy and practice on today\u2019s immigrants.\nSylvia Gentry, LCSW has had 15 years of experience as Director of Residential and Day Treatment at the Children's Home of Cincinnati, as well as ten years of experience as Director of Case Management at the Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services. In addition, she has had a private practice with adolescents, adults, couples and families. Since moving to Philadelphia twelve years ago, she has worked for the Bucks County Behavioral Health System, and supervised individuals working towards their LCSW. Sylvia has worked with a wide range of people from different cultural backgrounds.\nMarta Zehner, LCSW, BCD has been practicing in the field of social work for almost 50 years. She received her degree from Bryn Mawr Graduate School of Social Work and Social Research in 1969. In addition she has been trained in Family Therapy, Gestalt Theory and Therapy, Motivational Interviewing and several areas of specialty. Ms. Zehner has been an adjunct faculty member for The Bryn Mawr Graduate School of Social Work and Research, teaching Clinical Social Work, Racism and Gestalt Theory and Therapy, as well as being a field liaison for the school. She has also taught and been a liaison for the University Of Pennsylvania Graduate School Of Policy and Practice.\nParticipants who attend this program must be present for its entirety in order to get the three (3) continuing education credits.",
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        "raw_content": "Career aptitude test canada\nCareer assessment tests and career personality tests are not the best way to find your dream job in this day and age of recession and high competition for job vacancies.\nSome of these online career matchmaker questionnaires are dubious at best and completely inaccurate at worst. The only way to find the best career for yourself is to take stock of what you are passionate about first and then go about getting that dream job. Even in times of recession you can find the job you want to do rather than just putting up with the first thing that comes along just to earn some money.\nIt may sound controversial to say this but do you really want to be stuck in a job you hate for the next few years whilst others are pursuing their ambitions?\nSo the first thing to decide is \"what is the best career for me?\" Have a real think about what you are passionate about and visualise yourself doing this job for years to come.\nThe next stage is to set yourself out a plan of action and stand out from the crowd when you are applying for any potential job vacancies. You don't just need to wait for vacancies as contacting relevant companies in your career choice will get you noticed and placed on file for when they do have a vacancy.\nAnother great way of getting yourself noticed is to do a podcast of yourself either speaking to camera and providing a video resume or even better show yourself interviewing people in your chosen industry. It is easy to do just contact a few companies in your area and tell them you are doing some research on their area of expertise and would like to conduct a couple of interviews.\nNot only will this boost your self-confidence but will get you noticed and help you rise up head and shoulders above your competition when looking for that perfect dream job.",
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        "raw_content": "Science (fran\u00e7ais)\nThe phrase \"Big Bang\" summarises the most widely accepted scientific theory of how the universe developed into its present state. The evidence suggests that a period of expansion began about 13.8 billion (\u00b1200 million) years ago and has continued ever since.[1] The actual cause of inflation has not been fully determined, although the basic model makes some predictions which have been confirmed.\nMany views exist on what new physics will show about the beginning of the universe because it is still an open question. In one proposal space and time (spacetime) began to exist 13.8 billion years ago. In other proposals, the universe has inflationary periods. In yet another proposal a \"multiverse\" existed before our universe began.[2] The details of what happened prior to 13.8 billion years ago (or if that even makes sense) remain to be worked out.\nMany converging lines of evidence support the Big Bang model, including:\nthe observed expansion of the universe\nthe observed cosmic microwave background radiation and its anisotropies\nthe observed ratios of elements that are left over from the early universe\nsimulations involving galaxy formation\nthe many measurements (most of which have nothing to do with cosmology) that show that dark matter is real and not just a \"fudge factor\" (as some alternative theorists and creationists claim)\nNote that the Big Bang theory does not attempt to describe the initial conditions or first cause of the universe. The theory merely addresses the development of the universe from its extremely dense and hot early stages into its present form. (Compare and contrast how the theory of evolution likewise does not concern itself with the origin of life on Earth; but merely with its development after its origin.) It is instructive to think of the Big Bang not as a localized explosion from which all matter moves away, but rather as a uniform expansion of space itself. An observer at any point in the universe sees the same thing: a homogeneous distribution of matter everywhere, with the more-and-more distant parts receding faster and faster.[3][4]\n1 Origins of the Big Bang model\n2 Starting assumptions\n3 What the Big Bang theory actually says\n3.1 The Planck Era\n3.2 Grand Unification Epoch\n3.4 Electroweak Epoch\n3.5 Thermal history and nucleosynthesis\n3.6 Galaxy and large scale structure formation\n3.6.1 The Big Bang as an explosion\n4 Evidence for the Big Bang\n4.1 Pillar 1: The Universe is expanding\n4.2 Pillar 2: Cosmic microwave background radiation\n4.3 Pillar 3: Abundance of light chemical elements\n4.4 Pillar 4: Galactic morphology and distribution\n5 Creationists\n6 How to create a universe\n7.1 Actually plausible and logically-sound ideas\n7.2 Preposterous and disingenuous answers\n8 Theory of everything?\n9 Addendum: God?\n10 So what happens next?\nOrigins of the Big Bang model[edit]\nPeople have speculated for hundreds of years that the universe had a beginning - such speculation presaged the Big Bang premise. Astronomers such as Johannes Kepler (1571-1630) argued that the universe was finite in age. Edgar Allan Poe in 1848 saw the Universe as cyclic in nature, expanding and contracting from a single primordial state.[5] Poe also believed that time and space were one, nearly 100 years before Albert Einstein would prove it so. In 1927 Belgian physicist and Catholic priest Georges Lema\u00eetre[6] proposed an expanding model of the universe to explain the observed redshifts of spiral nebulae. Edwin Hubble provided the observational evidence of redshifting galaxies in 1929. Einstein, having deliberately implied that there was a Big Bang in his 1915 theory of general relativity, proved that the mathematical evidence pointed towards a starting point of time and space. Georges Lema\u00eetre noticed Einstein's implication, and so Lema\u00eetre officially announced the Big Bang model. At the time, however, it was not called \"the Big Bang\". Lema\u00eetre called it his \"fireworks\" theory because he envisioned an explosive beginning. The term \"Big Bang\" did not come about until 1949, when Fred Hoyle (himself a proponent of the steady state model) coined the term \"Big Bang\", allegedly as a derogatory label.\nStarting assumptions[edit]\nThere are two assumptions required to construct the Big Bang. There is empirical evidence for both of these assumptions, and they are considered to be reasonable, defensible statements rather than postulates.\nThe laws of physics are the same everywhere in the Universe, and were the same throughout the history of the universe.\nOn a sufficiently large scale, the universe is homogeneous and isotropic.\nThe first assumption is straightforward, because a) There is no evidence to the contrary and b) Without it you might as well give up on doing any astronomy, astrophysics, or cosmology at all, since if physical laws in the Andromeda galaxy are somehow different from where we live, but the differences are so subtle that we can't detect any from where we are \u2014 well, it's pretty hard to go there and measure them. This assumption is necessary because when talking about how things interact on galactic, much less universal, scales, we need to use general relativity. It's much better if general relativity applies to other galaxies in the same way that it applies to ours.\nThe second assumption is known as the cosmological principle which has strong empirical support.[7] It's essentially a stronger version of the Copernican principle, which says that the Earth has no special place in the cosmos.\nWhat the Big Bang theory actually says[edit]\n\u201c A common misconception is that the big bang provides a theory of cosmic origins. It doesn't. The big bang is a theory \u2026 that delineates cosmic evolution from a split second after whatever happened to bring the universe into existence, but it says nothing at all about time zero itself. And since, according to the big bang theory, the bang is what is supposed to have happened at the beginning, the big bang leaves out the bang. It tells us nothing about what banged, why it banged, how it banged, or, frankly, whether it really banged at all. \u201d\n\u2014Brian Green, The Fabric of the Cosmos, paperback, p. 272, emphasis in original\nIn spite of its name, the Big Bang theory says nothing about how the Universe first came into being. In other words, it says nothing about the Big Bang itself. All it says is \"OK, we know the laws of physics at these energy scales, so we can extrapolate back to around 10-43 seconds, but beyond that we have no idea what happened; we'd need a quantum theory of gravity for that.\" This section will give a timeline of the big bang theory.\nThe Planck Era[edit]\nThe Planck era is the time era from absolute zero to about 10-43 seconds (the eponymous Planck time) after the Big Bang. We have no working theory for this time span yet, and hardly any observational data \u2014 correspondingly little can be said about it with certainty. However, at these short times and high energies, gravitation is expected to have been as strong as the other three fundamental forces (strong, weak and electromagnetic interaction), and all four forces may have been unified into one[8]\nGrand Unification Epoch[edit]\nAfter 10-43 seconds, the universe had cooled down to a chilly 1027 K, causing gravity to split off the other three forces. While the Standard Model of particle physics cannot accommodate such a Grand Unified Theory (GUT), many theories beyond the Standard Model, e.g. Supersymmetry, can. In quantum field theory (the description of particle interactions on the fundamental level), particles do not have bare masses \u2014 mass is a consequence of a process called spontaneous symmetry breaking. In the highly symmetric GUTs, particles are massless.\nInflation[edit]\nThe cosmic inflation concept proposes that about 10-36 seconds after the initial moment, the universe underwent a period of rapid expansion which smoothed out the density fluctuations. Inflation was developed by Alan Guth in the early 1980s to solve some problems with the standard Big Bang theory. These are:\nThe horizon problem: Matter in the present Universe is extremely homogeneous; the density of galaxies and gas clouds is the same no matter which direction we look. Furthermore, the temperature of the photons of the cosmic microwave background from one direction are the same as from the opposite direction. These photons come from two points in the universe that were never in contact. Yet somehow, they are the same temperature! The only way to resolve this was if the Universe expanded very rapidly in its early stages.\nThe flatness problem: Kinematic tests and data from the CMB fluctuations suggest that the Universe is flat. Moreover, the only way that large-scale structure could form is if the Universe was flat. If the Universe were closed, with the density much greater than the critical density, \u03c1 >> \u03c1crit, then the universe would have collapsed to a singularity a long time ago. (This scenario, by the way, is called the big crunch.) But if \u03c1 << \u03c1crit then the universe would have started expanding very rapidly, and the galaxies and large scale structure that we see today could not have formed. The way inflation does this is by demanding that (classical) inhomogeneities be washed out. Or, more precisely, they be stretched to scales much larger than the observable universe. (Interestingly, inflation also predicts that various regions of the universe be causally disconnected (that is, they cannot communicate with each other), which allows for the possibility of a multiverse.)\nThe monopole problem: Many grand unification theories (GUTs) predict the existence of magnetic monopoles, and moreover predict that they would've been produced in large numbers in the initial very hot state of the Universe. However, we see very few of these in nature.[9] Inflation solves the puzzle of magnetic monopoles by spreading them out over vast spaces in a relatively short (tiny fractions of a second, but longer than the lifetime of the universe prior to the onset of said inflation) period of time.\nThe initial fluctuations problem: As mentioned above, small over- and under-densities in the early Universe were the seeds for the formation of galaxies and large scale structure. The question remains, though: why are the fluctuations there, and what dictates their form? Inflation says that they are there from quantum (not classical; remember, those are wiped out by inflation!) fluctuations when the Universe was Planck-sized. They were then amplified to galactic scales. Inflation also predicts the form of the fluctuations.\nThis inflation occurred at a speed much faster than the speed of light. By the time the Universe was a fifth of a microsecond old, it was the size of the solar system.[10]\nOf course, the natural question to ask about inflation is \"What bizarre form of matter could cause that?\"[11] It turns out that if you have a scalar field with the right potential, then an inflationary epoch will take place, and it will satisfy the conditions to solve the problems listed above. Using the right potential, one can also arrange for a graceful exit. This means that there will be a smooth transition from the inflationary epoch to a Friedman expansion. There are many concrete inflationary scenarios (which of course result from choosing a potential) that have been proposed.\nSo, what is the 'inflaton', the particle that caused it? Physicists originally thought that the Higgs field was the field causing inflation (or, the Higgs boson is the inflaton). However, the potential (the Higgs, or Mexican hat potential) does not have the right properties, so some other scalar particle must be the inflaton[12]. It is currently thought that the inflaton is a \"beyond the Standard Model\" particle.\nAnother important piece in this story is the phase transition known as reheating. Reheating is the process by which the inflation field decays to the other particles, like quarks, electrons and photons.\nChaotic inflation theory, or bubble universe theory or eternal inflation theory, is an alternative model of inflation. Developed by physicist Andrei Linde and others in 1986, it solves a problem of the inflation theory, namely how to end the inflationary period. It says that the Big Bang was the start of the multiverse, the faster-than-light inflation never ended and never will, and that universes arise from quantum fluctuations in the void outside universes, though the FTL expansion ends almost instanly, unlike the multiverse which has done this ever since the Big Bang and always will.\nData from space missions devoted to study the cosmic microwave background as NASA's WMAP or ESA's Planck give strong support to the inflationary theory, and results from the latter validate the simplest models. However there are still many inflationary models to choose from and some cosmologists are still skeptic of said theory[13].\nCosmic inflation bears no relation to the macroeconomic phenomenon of inflation, except insofar as books about it cost slightly more every year.\nElectroweak Epoch[edit]\nSince the strong interaction split off the electroweak interaction already after the end of the GUT era, the inflationary epoch is sometimes considered to be part of the electroweak epoch. The strong interaction had become a separate force, but electromagnetism and the weak interaction were still united. Photons (and Z bosons) did not exist as separate particles \u2014 they are really a combination of the W0 and B0 boson, and those two existed as separate particles back then. Also, the W+, W-, W0 and B bosons were massless, although W+ and W- are third most massive particles in the Standard Model \u2014 they acquire mass through the Higgs mechanism which breaks the electroweak symmetry and gives rise to a separate electromagnetic and a weak interaction in the present-day universe.\nThermal history and nucleosynthesis[edit]\nAfter reheating, there was a soup of Standard Model particles. At first, there was a quark-gluon plasma. The quarks and gluons are not bound to each other at these high energies. At first, this may seem puzzling; isn't the color supposed to be confined? Yes, but only at low energies. Quantum chromodynamics has a peculiar property called asymptotic freedom. That is, at high energies, the force actually becomes weaker. Anyway, when the plasma has cooled sufficiently, the quarks and gluons are bound together into baryons. Antibaryons (the antiparticles of baryons) are also present, and they annihilate with the baryons. It would seem that antibaryons and baryons would be produced in equal amounts. If this were the case, all antibaryons would annihilate with the baryons and there would be no baryons left. This is obviously not the case, so some process must have favored baryons over antibaryons. In other words, there were slightly more baryons than antibaryons. Some of these baryons eventually became nuclei of helium or heavier elements through nucleosynthesis. We will have more to say about this later, but first, we will discuss the thermal history of the leptons.\nWe first need to talk about thermal decoupling. Consider two species of particles, A and B. They have some reaction that keeps them in thermal equilibrium. If the rate of the reaction \u03b3 is smaller than the rate of expansion (that is, the Hubble constant), then the particles are in thermal equilibrium and have the same temperature. When this condition fails to be met, the particles are no longer in thermal equilibrium and are said to have decoupled. In the early Universe, the neutrinos were in thermal equilibrium with everything else. However, after a certain time, the reaction rate sustaining that equilibrium became greater than the Hubble constant and the neutrinos decoupled. They should still be visible today, but because they would be swamped by high energy neutrinos from various astrophysical sources, they would be difficult to detect. Anyway, shortly after neutrino decoupling, electron-positron annihilation took place. As with baryon-antibaryon annihilation, there must have been a slight excess of electrons over positrons in the early universe.\nWe will now, as promised, discuss nucleosynthesis. Neutrons and protons are kept in chemical equilibrium by certain reactions. Once the rate of these reactions is greater than the rate of expansion, they are no longer in equilibrium and the ratio of protons to neutrons \"freezes-out.\" This means that the neutron-to-proton ration is constant. Now, one neutron and one proton will sometimes be fused together into a deuterium nucleus. These could be fused together into a helium-4 nucleus, but the reactions are not efficient enough for this to happen. Once the temperature cools enough, nucleosynthesis begins. Helium is fused extremely rapidly, far from equilibrium. However, in practice, we can use a quasi-equilibrium approximation for nucleosynthesis calculations. Once the reaction rate is again bigger than the rate of expansion, the helium abundance freezes out. Similar things happen for lithium and a few other metals. (Astronomers use metals to mean anything other than hydrogen or helium.) One can calculate the abundance after big bang nucleosynthesis and it is roughly 75% hydrogen, 25% helium, and trace amounts of metals. This is exactly what is seen in the interstellar medium.\nSo now one has an (opaque) plasma of ionized hydrogen and helium nuclei. Eventually, the temperature will cool enough for electrons to be bound to nuclei. This is known as the epoch of recombination.: the Universe would have become transparent to radiation with the photons that form the cosmic microwave background having been emitted by then, (see further).\nWhile radiation could travel very freely across the Universe, it was a dark place filled with just very little more than hydrogen and helium atoms. These so-called \"Dark Ages\" lasted seven hundred million years until the first stars formed, finally lifting that dark veil.\nGalaxy and large scale structure formation[edit]\nAs mentioned, the quantum fluctuations from inflation became the seeds for galaxy formation \u2014 they grew by gravitational instability and became the galaxies and large scale structure, turtles all the way down a web of galaxies and clusters of galaxies surrounding large, almost empty, voids, we see today. From there onwards, the evolution of the Universe seems to be better described by the standard cosmological model, known as Lambda-CDM.\nThe Big Bang as an explosion[edit]\nDo Americans understand the Big Bang theory? In a recent survey \"just 39 percent answered correctly (true) that \"The universe began with a huge explosion\". [14] On the face of it Americans do not understand relevant cosmology very well but the survey is at least partly wrong. Scientists disagree whether the Big Bang can be called an explosion.[15] So respondents who deny that the Universe began with an explosion include two groups.\nThere are those who do not understand the science well enough to know that the start of the Universe can be conceptualized as an explosion.\nThere are also those who understand the science well enough to know the Big Bang was not like explosions as we usually understand the term.\nThis illustrates how even surveys intended to be accurate can be wrong. Intentionally inaccurate surveys are a branch of pseudoscience at best, but worse a deliberate intent to delude those taking the surveys, or those reading the results.\nEvidence for the Big Bang[edit]\nThere are four primary pieces of evidence for the Big Bang that are so well-established that they are referred to as the \"four pillars\" of the Big Bang. While other pieces of evidence exist, these four are the most compelling.\nPillar 1: The Universe is expanding[edit]\nSee the main article on this topic: expanding universe\nUp until the early 20th century, the Universe was thought by most scientists to be static and unchanging. However, Edwin Hubble's observations and analysis in the late 1920s showed that assumption to be mistaken. He found that the recessional velocity of a galaxy is directly proportional to the its distance to the observer. This result is known as Hubble's law; the constant of proportionality is called Hubble's constant.[16] There are two possible explanations for these observations.\nThe Earth is at the center of a massive explosion of galaxies.\nThe Universe is uniformly expanding.\nExplanation 1 is untenable because it is in conflict with the cosmological principle (see above starting assumptions).[17] That leaves explanation 2.\nIf the consequences of Explanation 2 are extrapolated into the past, all the matter in the observable universe would have been at a single point approximately 13.8 billion years ago.\nPillar 2: Cosmic microwave background radiation[edit]\nThe background radiation as taken by the WMAP satellite\nIf the matter in the early universe was highly compressed, it would have been extremely hot and dense \u2014 so much so that baryons couldn't form, much less atoms, and there was simply a sea of electrons, quarks, and photons. The photons would constantly interact with the electron-quark plasma, constantly forming and annihilating without going very far. Over time, the Universe cooled enough that the quarks could combine into baryons (mostly protons and neutrons). After further cooling, about 3-20 minutes in, the protons and neutrons could combine into small atomic nuclei (although most protons did not). After even more cooling, about 370,000 years in, the nuclei could combine with electrons to form neutral atoms.\nOnce the Universe cooled enough to allow electrons and nuclei to combine into neutral atoms, the remaining photons were \"released\", meaning they could travel large distances as radiation without interacting with a charged particle. Thus, if the Big Bang occurred, we should see vestiges of this radiation permeating all space, and it should look the same in all directions. Since it was emitted by a Universe entirely at thermal equilibrium, this radiation should also display a black body spectral pattern. Not only is it a black body spectrum, but it is the most precisely measured black body. On plots showing data and the fitted spectrum, error bars are normally far too small to be seen and are commonly scaled up 400 times to be visible.[18]\nThe angular power spectrum measured by various experiments, with best-fit \u039bCDM model also shown.\nFurthermore, the radiation would have been very highly energetic, with a very short wavelength, at the time of the Universe becoming transparent to light. However, the Universe's expansion since that time would have lengthened the wavelength of that radiation, or, equivalently, cooled it considerably. Over time, the radiation would transition from X-ray levels, to ultraviolet, to visible (yikes, good thing our eyes didn't exist then), to infrared, to microwave.\nToday, anyone can point a radio telescope at the sky and find an isotropic, black body spectrum of radiation peaked in the microwave region of the spectrum, with a temperature corresponding to 2.726 Kelvin on average. If you don't own a telescope, just try tuning your TV reception into a nonexistent channel; some of the static you see is the left over radiation from the Big Bang.[19] Cool eh?\nNote the many colored spots that can be seen on the map of the cosmic microwave background taken by the WMAP satellite, showing very small (millionths of K) temperature differences on it. Most of them are irregularities born in the cosmic inflation, that erased almost all the pre-inflationary ones, and are the seeds around which grew the structure of the Universe[20]. The angular power spectrum describes on what scale these variations tend to occur. The exact shape of this spectrum can be predicted from theory and shows good agreement with experiment.[21]\nPillar 3: Abundance of light chemical elements[edit]\nStarting at about three minutes after the Big Bang, and ending at about twenty minutes after, the temperature of the Universe was low enough that protons and neutrons could form, but still hot enough that nuclear fusion reactions could occur. During this period, the bulk of the Universe's helium was formed (the amount of helium added by stellar fusion since is small compared to the primordial amount). Additionally certain light elements, such as deuterium and certain isotopes of lithium and beryllium, can not be formed in significant amounts in stellar fusion reactions since any stellar core hot enough to create them is also hot enough to continue to fuse them into heavier elements given enough time. These elements can only be created in a fusion epoch much shorter than the lifespan of a star.\nAs observed, the composition of the matter in the universe is basically 75% hydrogen and 25% helium with trace amounts of the light elements created in the nucleosynthesis epoch. Even more cool, it's possible to predict relative abundances of this matter using a single parameter, the photon-to-baryon ratio. The correct photon-to-baryon ratio can be determined by measuring tiny fluctuations in the cosmic microwave background radiation. Using the value of the photon-to-baryon ratio derived from the cosmic microwave background to calculate the predicted elemental ratios yields numbers extremely close to those observed spectroscopically.\nPillar 4: Galactic morphology and distribution[edit]\nThe distant galaxies from us are many light years away, so when we observe them, we are seeing them as they were long ago due to the light travel time. Consequently, we can get pretty good ideas about star formation, galaxy formation, galaxy cluster formation, and supercluster formation because we can see snapshots of these things happening at different eras. It turns out that galaxies that formed long ago are quite different from the nearby ones that we see today, as measured by star and quasar formation.\nThese observations suggest that the Universe was different in the past than it is now, which is evidence against the \"steady state model\" of the Universe that was an alternative to the Big Bang before the cosmic microwave background radiation was discovered. These days pretty much all scientists acknowledge that the Big Bang is the way to think about the early formation and growth of the universe.\nCreationists[edit]\nOf course, whenever any, any two given scientists happen to disagree about even the most minor aspect of the theory, the conversation is mined for any quotes which could be misrepresented to support creationism. However, any discussion about the development of the Universe is bound to be severely limited \u2014 the whole of our observations are made from just one tiny corner of space, in the blink of an eye. We are not done learning yet.\nMany creationists often misrepresent the Big Bang theory, as only some of them understand the theory and its implications.\nHow to create a universe[edit]\nDr. Guth and others hope to figure out how to create a Universe in the laboratory.[22] Guth once stated in an interview:\nI in fact have worked with several other people for some period of time on the question of whether or not it's in principle possible to create a new universe in the laboratory. Whether or not it really works we don't know for sure. It looks like it probably would work. It's actually safe to create a universe in your basement. It would not displace the universe around it even though it would grow tremendously. It would actually create its own space as it grows and in fact, in a very short fraction of a second it would splice itself off completely from our Universe and evolve as an isolated closed universe growing to cosmic proportions without displacing any of the territory that we currently lay claim to.[23]\n\"What was there before the Big Bang?\"\nActually plausible and logically-sound ideas[edit]\n\"The question is nonsensical, because there was no time (or space) for anything to exist in, so the word before is meaningless.\" This meaninglessness was pointed out in an excellent analogy by Stephen Hawking, who described the question as \"like asking what is north of the North Pole.\" (Or just ask these people, who are so far north that a compass actually points west.\n\"The multiverse existed before the Big Bang.\u201d[2]\n\"Just nothingness, from which a quantum fluctuation appeared that would be the Big Bang\"[24]\n\"The Universe itself existed forever before the Big Bang, likely in cosmic egg-esque faction (for example as a \"quantum hell\" (infinitely hot and devoid of space time[25]), before going boom[26].\n\"The answer is beyond the current scientific knowledge\" (which does not mean that the answer should be found in supernatural, Religion, or pseudoscience)\nPreposterous and disingenuous answers[edit]\n\"Something can't come from nothing, so therefore, GOD!!!\nThe limit for knowledge about the Big Bang is Planck Time. The Planck Time is the shortest meaningful length of time. It is somewhere around 10\u221243 seconds, which is extremely short, but not zero. It is not possible to know what happened less than one Planck Time after the Big Bang. Indeed, it is not just not possible to know what happened, it is actually meaningless to even ask the question. That being the case the question of what happened before the Big Bang is also meaningless. We just have to lump it and get on with asking questions which are meaningful. As Brian Greene put it, \"A common misconception is that the Big Bang provides a theory of cosmic origins. It doesn't. The Big Bang is a theory \u2026 that delineates cosmic evolution from a split second after whatever happened to bring the universe into existence, but it says nothing at all about time zero itself. And since, according to the Big Bang theory, the bang is what is supposed to have happened at the beginning, the Big Bang leaves out the bang. It tells us nothing about what banged, why it banged, how it banged, or, frankly, whether it really banged at all.\"[27] You could say that the Big Bang theory is to the origin of the universe what the theory of evolution is to abiogenesis.\nHawking's book A Brief History of Time gives a reasoned explanation of the Big Bang and subsequent events, but is popularly reckoned to be intensely dense to the point of unreadability. Another book A Briefer History of Time has since been published.[28]\nJulian Barbour suggests that reality simply terminates on nothing at the alpha point, as a brute fact, in the same way that England abuts the sea at Land's End without requiring an explanation.\nTheory of everything?[edit]\nIt is notable the pillars of modern physics, quantum mechanics and general relativity, work together consistently enough to give rise to the discipline of cosmology, the study of the Universe as a whole. Many questions have been answered yet many remain.\nAddendum: God?[edit]\nTheists of all stripes have attempted to use the theory as a \"proof\" of the existence of God. Well Goddidit:\n\"How was the Big Bang initiated, if not by a supernatural being?\" they ask.\nTo which there is only one reply necessary:\n\"How was the supernatural being created if not by a supernatural being?\"\nWhich invariably leads to special pleading: \"God is God, and therefore he is exempt from what is possible and what is impossible, since he exists independently of time and space.\nTo which again, there is only one reply necessary:\n\"If he exists independently from time and space, then why did he need to create (which means to make something that didn't already exist prior) the universe in order for it to exist?\"\n...and so on ad infinitum.\n(Another way of using the Big Bang as proof of God plays on the common misconception that it was a bang. Saying \"The big bang happened when God said: \"Let there be light\"\". This ignores the fact that for millions of years light couldn't propagate due to the density of the universe.) This paradox is unsolvable, so in the end, it comes down to a question of faith or lack thereof.\nIn A Brief History of Time, Stephen Hawking outlines the mathematical use of imaginary time which results in the description of the universe as being of a hyperspherical nature without start or end \u2014 these being merely points on a \"surface\" undistinguished from others. The upshot is that the requirement for \"start\" and \"cause\" are removed, as is the need for faith (a concept which has no place in science).\nInterestingly enough, the Big Bang theory was first proposed by a Catholic priest and professor of physics Georges Lema\u00eetre. He first brought the theory to public attention after the discovery of redshift of nearby nebulae, although it was Fred Hoyle who coined the actual name as a derisory term. (In much the same way that Ren\u00e9 Descartes coined \"imaginary numbers\" as a derogatory term for Cardano/Bombelli's complex numbers.) Compared with current Big Bang theory, which incorporates aspects such as inflation, Lema\u00eetre hypothesized that all matter for the Universe came forth from a \"primeval atom\", today more commonly described as a singularity.\nSo what happens next?[edit]\nThe universe, from this point, could:\nKeep expanding, until it expands so far it cannot collapse back upon itself. Eventually matter and energy would be so spread out that no particles would interact again. This is called \"the heat death of the universe\".\nKeep expanding, but reduce the rate of expansion, asymptotically reaching 0. In this scenario, the Universe would go into heat death too.\nKeep expanding, but at slower and slower rates, until gravity takes over, compressing all the mass back into a singularity, perhaps kicking off another Big Bang.\nA fourth option, which was only recently discovered, is that the expansion will keep accelerating until the Universe is torn apart at the atomic level. Recent studies into the cosmic microwave background radiation, gravitational lensing, and, most importantly, improved measurements of supernovas have led to the discovery that expansion really is accelerating. A possible explanation for this acceleration is the fact that, as the Universe expands, the density of dark matter decreases while the density of dark energy remains constant, thus leading to an eventual predomination of dark energy which in turn drives the expansion.\nAlternative cosmology\nA series on ScienceBlogs [3]; [4]; [5]; [6]; [7]; [8] is pretty good\n\u2191 [1] \"The age of the Universe can also be estimated from a cosmological model based on the Hubble constant and the densities of matter and dark energy. This model-based age is currently 13.8\u00b10.2 Gyr. But this Web page will only deal with actual age measurements, not estimates from cosmological models. The actual age measurements are consistent with the model-based age which increases our confidence in the Big Bang model.\"\n\u2191 2.0 2.1 See the Wikipedia article on speculative physics beyond the Big Bang.\n\u2191 Scientific American Special Edition \u2014 The Cosmic Life Cycle, 1994-2007: \"The Evolution of the Universe\", P. James E. Peebles, David N. Schramm, Edwin L. Turner and Richard G. Kron.\n\u2191 Cosmos, Carl Sagan. 1985.\n\u2191 Emily Eakin. THINK TANK; What Did Poe Know About Cosmology? Nothing. But He Was Right. New York Times. 2002 November 12.\n\u2191 See the Wikipedia article on Georges Lema\u00eetre.\n\u2191 Goodman, J. \"Geocentrism reexamined,\" Phys. Rev. D 51 (4), 1821-1827 (1995) [2]\n\u2191 Scientists expect that once we've a working theory of quantum gravity we'll be able to probe what happened in this era. Stay tuned.\n\u2191 As in, there have been no confirmed observations at all; this fact can be used to place strict upper limits on how common they are. See this review for a more thorough treatment and estimated values.\n\u2191 The Big Bang and the History and Evolution of the Universe, kheper.net\n\u2191 Scientific American Special Edition \u2014 The Cosmic Life Cycle, 1994-2007: \"Inflation in a Low-Density Universe\", Martin A. Bucher and David N. Spergel.\n\u2191 Perhaps despite that a sort of tuned-up Higgs\n\u2191 It helps that the 2014 claimed detection of CMB gravitational lensing, a prediction of cosmic inflation theory, turned out to be bogus\n\u2191 1 In 4 Americans Thinks The Sun Goes Around The Earth, Survey Says\n\u2191 Was the Big Bang Really an Explosion?. The Big Bang took place in all points of the Universe at the same time, no matter (as weird as it may sound) how big or even infinite was the Universe. See also Misconceptions about the Big Bang\n\u2191 Hubble's law. Cornell University. 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        "raw_content": "The Secret Bloodline by SE Bloom\n3.5 Stars (rounded up to 4 stars)\nWhere you can find The Secret Bloodline: Amazon | Barnes and Noble\nWhat if your destiny was beyond imagining?\nDolma was happy with her life\nworking at the Dexter Corporation from home in a telecommuting position. She didn\u2019t have a boyfriend, and the prospects were not good in that department, but she was used to it.\nThe world suddenly changed one day.\nHer boss, Jessica, demanded that she start working from the office. Her roommate started urging her to take the new position. Everybody was suddenly making demands of her that seemed to be coordinated.\nShe met a man that she had dreamed of, and he told her that she was in danger. The man was Lucas, and he told her of two great houses, each wanting her to join them, and that they would try to kill her if she did not join them.\nDolma was suddenly thrust into a world of immortals with strange powers, and she realized that her future was uncertain. Lucas assured her that she could become the most powerful of them all, but before that happened,\nshe would have to leave with him.\nTogether, they flee from the two bloodlines of the gods, and Lucas begins to train Dolma in how to use her dormant powers. The danger and the protective nature of Lucas, along with some unbelievably wonderful sex tells Dolma that Lucas is the man that she would love.\nWill they have the chance to be happy together, or would death come for them both?\nThe Secret Bloodline is about Dolma. Dolma was your ordinary girl. She telecommuted to work for the Dexter Corporation. She didn\u2019t have a boyfriend. She did have an on again/off again sexual relationship with her roommate. She was content with her life. Until the day that her life went sideways. Her boss wants her to start working from the office. Her roommate is urging her to take the position. Then she meets Lucas, who she dreamed about. What he tells her is a story about gods, immortals, and dual bloodlines. He also tells her that she is in great danger and her only hope is to go with him. Fleeing with him, Dolma soon realizes that her power is greater than what Lucas thought. What will happen to Dolma and Lucas? Will they be happy together?\nThe Secret Bloodline is a short book, at 135 pages. Even though it is short, it does pack a lot of stuff in it. This is also not your typical paranormal romance. There are no vampires or shifters. Instead, the author chose to take the ancient gods of the Sumerians and make them the focal point of the book. The author added her own spin to the Annunaki, which I thought was fascinating.\nI was a little disappointed with the lack of character development in the book. I wanted to know more about Lucas. I wanted to know about his background and how he came to be immortal. It was hinted at in the book but nothing else was said about it. I also thought that Dolma could have had more padding added to her backstory.\nI will say that the sex scenes were out of this world hot. When you start off a chapter with the main female choking on the head of the shaft of the main male, you know it is going to be good.\nThe paranormal angle of the book was great. It was refreshing to read a paranormal romance that didn\u2019t have a vamp or a shifter in it. Instead, the author had Dolma have precognitive abilities. They were outlined perfectly in the book.\nThe end of the book seemed a bit rushed. I was a little skeptical that the two warring bloodlines would do what they did because Lucas called them. But, hey, it worked. The author did wrap up all the storylines and left nothing open.\nI would give The Secret Bloodline an Adult rating. There is explicit sex. There is language. There is violence. There are no triggers. I would recommend that no one under the age of 21 read this book.\nI would reread The Secret Bloodline. I would also recommend this book to family and friends.\nI would like to thank the author for allowing me to read and review The Secret Bloodline.\nAll opinions stated in this review of The Secret Bloodline are mine.\nPosted in book review, Non ARC\tfantasyromanceSE BloomThe Secret Bloodline\n\u2039 PreviousMusic Monday: January 21, 2019\nNext \u203aKatie\u2019s Highlander (Highlander Protector: Book 3) by Maeve Greyson\nOne thought on \u201cThe Secret Bloodline by SE Bloom\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "\u2190 Watch Rick and Morty\n\u201cWhat should I prioritise that ahead of?\u201d \u2192\n5 responses to \u201cThree short videos\u201d\ngavinburrows | May 31, 2017 at 4:54 pm |\n\u201cPost-feminist neoconstructive discourse\u201d is very good, but with this sort of thing at least one piece has to be \u201can interrogation of the real\u201d.\ng2-a7e07eb1e3e5f04ffe5ad9681045ef53 | May 31, 2017 at 5:56 pm |\nIt\u2019s like you\u2019re trying to say something, I know it.\nI am utterly, utterly confused about this. Partly as a network engineer, partly as a trans-whatsit, mostly as I don\u2019t understand art and can\u2019t figure out if people are being seriously artistic or if it\u2019s a sort of post irony artistic statement.\nI should probably stick to beer and chocolate and shoes. You know where you are with them.\ngnustavo | June 17, 2017 at 1:27 am |\nI\u2019m not quite sure why, but this reminds me of the infamous https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sokal_affair .",
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        "raw_content": "Home Uncategorized 10 steps to make a film like a pro\nLooking for an easy way to edit your film professionally?\nFirst and foremost, I want to make it clear that this article is only for people who want to make a film or series of fiction or documentary. This is about optimizing the process of research and creative experimentation. If you are looking for a method to edit your last holiday movie (which is very good in itself), you may not find your happiness\nAnyway, I thought it was more than essential that I present you how to build the workflow of a professional cinema editing. Here is a summary of the 10 major steps that I spend when I take charge of editing a fiction or a documentary \u2026 Enjoy!\n1. Gather and check the script reports.\nThe very first step is obviously to gather all the reports of the script. 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Faced with this impatience, they tend, in my opinion, to confuse creative efficiency with speed of execution. Two fundamentally incompatible principles. I also understand this impatience because I myself have been in this case for a very long time. Today I am convinced that to optimize its creative capacity during the editing phase, it is necessary to ask and take the time to assimilate what has been produced.\nAfter learning about the material produced during the filming, I encourage you to let go at least for a while\nTake a few days or weeks off and give yourself the opportunity to forget the project at least in part. Your unconscious will work in the background, while you enjoy a moment of respite.\nThis step seems all the more necessary if you have been directly involved in one way or another in the production of the film. You have to free yourself from the story of the shoot, to focus on the one you will actually be able to tell through your editing.\n5. 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It would have been suicide not to go through a pre-assembly phase\n6. Organize your workspace.\nWe finally arrive in the editing software! Very cool ! That\u2019s it we go up !\nWe make a little tea and relax .\nIf you have properly organized your backups, the organization of your workspace in the editing software should not be very long. It\u2019s all about optimizing your working comfort to make the film editing process easier.\nIn a software like Premiere Pro for example, you will be able to find what are called bins in English whose architecture does not necessarily correspond to that of the directories of your backups. It\u2019s up to you to organize this space so you can find it quickly and easily.\nThen you can also close all the panels you do not need, as well as any other software running in parallel. Today, video editing software has become more popular at a point where it has become normal to be able to open it as you open a word processor for example. But optimized cinema editing stations are usually stations entirely dedicated to the software.\n7. Make audio synchronization\nWe are almost there !\nAnother last step usually very boring, but essential.\nIf you start editing your movie without synchronizing the audio beforehand, you may have to go back to find the connections between audio and picture jacks.\nToday there are timecode synchronization systems or plugins like PluralEyes, which greatly facilitate the process. But I do not advise you to take the bad habit of starting to climb without sync.\nSo yes, it\u2019s a very boring step!\nBut when done well, it frees up weight and further focus on the creative value of editing.\nNote that in a full team, it is usually the assistant editor who takes care of all the backup and synchronization part, to allow the editor the opportunity to focus on his creative responsibilities.\n8. Make a first version.\nEeenfin! That\u2019s it ! 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        "raw_content": "#1 Best Seller in Contemporary Women Fiction\nIn her childhood, Marley talked Maisey into adventures for which she abandoned Maisey to take the blame. Maisey\u2019s mother told her that Marley wasn\u2019t real, even though she was as real as her mother to Maisey. In her third decade, raising her daughter Elle by herself, Maisey continues to be scatterbrained and unfocused, and has never been normal according to Elle, who wants her to stay that way. Elle is 12 when Maisey receives a phone call that her mother is dying, circumstantial evidence pointing to her father, a man she has always known as a gentle buffer between her mother and herself, as the cause. She must go home and untangle the ugly mess, uncovering a mystery in the process. This sets her off on an adventure to uncover her mother\u2019s secret, revealing much about herself and their relationship in the process. The love interest has his own secrets, and Maisey is the catalyst for his family recognizing his trauma and helping him to move past it. As the EMT / firefighter responding to her family\u2019s emergencies, he is woven into her story as an eventuality.\nKing brilliantly sets up family dynamics that clearly show the repressed fear of the mother and the compensating kindness of the father, and how secrets create chaos and confusion in relationships. There are a couple of slight distractions from the story: Maisey throws up or feels like it a LOT; Whenever the love interest appears, he\u2019s described in Harlequin Romance hunky terms. Despite this, the story moves along at a brisk pace, with the mom\u2019s backstory presented through her journal, an intimate medium that elicits sympathy. It\u2019s a very human story full of complex emotions and motivations, a must-read!\n\u201cRich in emotions and characters, Whisper Me This is a stunning tale of dark secrets, broken memories, and the resilience of the human spirit. The novel quickly pulls the reader onto a roller-coaster ride through grief, mystery, and cryptic journal entries. At the heart of the story is an unforgettable twelve-year-old, who has more sense than most adults, and her mother, Maisey, who is about to discover not only her courage, but the power of her voice. A book club must-read!\u201d \u2014Barbara Claypole White, bestselling author of The Perfect Son\n\u201cMoving and emotionally taut, Whisper Me This is a gut-wrenching story of a family fractured by abuse and lies\u2026and the ultimate sacrifice of a mother\u2019s love. King once again proves herself an expert with family drama. A triumph of a book.\u201d \u2014Emily Carpenter, author of The Weight of Lies and Burying the Honeysuckle Girls\n\u201cKerry Anne King writes with such insight and compassion for human nature, and her latest novel, Whisper Me This, is no exception. The families on which the story centers have secrets they\u2019ve kept through the years out of concern for the damage that might be done if they were exposed. But in the end as the families\u2019 lives become intertwined and their secrets come inevitably to light, what is revealed to be the most riveting heart of this book are the gut-wrenching choices that were made in terrifying circumstances. One such choice haunted a mother throughout her lifetime and left behind a legacy of mistrust and confusion and a near unsolvable mystery. Following the clues is an act of faith that sometimes wavers. There\u2019s no guarantee the end will tie up in a neat bow, but the courage of the human spirit, its ability to heal, is persistent and luminous throughout the pages of this very real and emotive story. I loved it.\u201d \u2014Barbara Taylor Sissel, bestselling author of Crooked Little Lies\nKerry Anne King is the author of the international bestselling novel Closer Home and I Wish You Happy. Licensed both as an RN and a mental-health counselor, she draws on her experience working in the medical and mental-health fields to explore themes of loss, grief, and transformation\u2014but always with a dose of hope and humor. Kerry lives in a little house in the big woods of the Inland Northwest with her Viking, three cats, a dog, and a yard full of wild turkeys and deer. She also writes fantasy and mystery novels as Kerry Schafer. Visit Kerry at her website, www.kerryanneking.com, or follow her on Twitter (@Kerry_Anne_King).\nMarie Issel Top Contributor: Pets\nI usually don\u2019t go for books like this, but I\u2019m really glad that I did. Although it\u2019s isted in the Romance section, romance plays a very minor role in the book and instead focuses more on family relationships. Whisper Me This is a tragic story of physical and psychological abuse throughout three generations and how it affects their relationships and life choices. From the first chapter I was already engrossed in the mystery of a missing twin and why Maisey\u2019s dad was caught burning secret documents. Not having been a victim of abuse, I didn\u2019t always understand why Maisey reacted the way she did. However, I came to understand as each chapter reveals another piece of the puzzle and brings Maisey closer to figuring out why her mother abandoned Maisey\u2019s twin sister. This is a very emotional book and by the end of it I felt connected to each of the main characters.\nContent warning: brief references to sex, alcohol, drugs. Infrequent profanity. Multiple graphic scenes of violence.\nWhisper Me This is not what I expected; it\u2019s a much better story, deeper and more thoughtful, than the description would indicate. There are some basic questions: Who is Marley? Why has Maisey\u2019s mother, hidden her sister\u2019s existence? Why has her mother bought a gun and been practicing kill shots? How deep and far do the secrets go? I don\u2019t normally read books with violence against women, but the description for Whisper Me This touched me, as there were similarities to my own childhood. I loved this story on so many levels! And while Whisper Me This starts out leading you in one direction, each story thread weaves its way about in unexpected ways. There are unexpected heroes, quiet guardians, and strong, courageous people battling through the mess and sacrificing themselves to save others. The writing is wonderfully fluid, the story more complex than I can go into, and the story threads tucked and woven into a coherent tapestry of triumph.\nAs the story starts, Maisey\u2019s working yet another temp job when she gets a shocking phone call. Her mother, who has never approved of Maisey\u2019s scattered lifestyle, is in a coma as the result of a head injury and her beloved gentle-spirited father is the prime suspect. But Maisey knows her dad, ever one to rescue the odd insect or small animal, would never, ever hurt her mother. They might argue and yell at times, but he\u2019d never raise a hand to her mom. As she searches her childhood home trying to find her mom\u2019s advance directive even as her father attempts to destroy evidence perhaps at her mother\u2019s behest, Maisey discovers more than the physical trails: burned and shredded documents, a key to a safe deposit box, duplicate baby toys and blankets\u2026 She also discovers memories she hadn\u2019t realized she lost, that imaginary friends might be real, and that her mother isn\u2019t at all the person she thought she was.\nI grew up in an abusive home, and while if you are heavily affected by PTSD, this story might trigger you, I didn\u2019t find it triggering, but oddly comforting, nurturing, and wise, as many people in this story, women and men alike, walk along the road to discovery, recovery, and freedom. Yes, some stay mired in the abuse, but more lift themselves out of their circumstances through their indomitable will and the love and support of friends and family. There are some incredibly deep life lessons here, and I say that as someone who has counseled young women and my own daughter over and over, trying to arm them against the risk of abusive relationships. And if you\u2019ve never been in such a situation or known anyone in a similar situation, you\u2019ll still enjoy the story, because it work so well on so many levels.\nThere were some scenes that were definitely evocative of any abusive home, so many pictures of girlfriends, wives, and children held hostage by a violent person, such as:\n\u201cHe huddles together with his sisters, all of them on one narrow bed. Vanessa and Jess have burrowed under a blanket. Theresa and Barb sit cross-legged, Barb hugging a pillow. Baby Mia is asleep in Theresa\u2019s arms. Downstairs, in the kitchen, his father is shouting. His mother\u2019s voice, low and soothing, answers. Something crashes and all of them jump. The baby startles awake and begins to whimper, but Theresa hushes and rocks her, and she settles back to sleep. Barb, always braver than the rest of them, tiptoes across the room to close and lock the door. Tony knows there is no real safety in this; the door to the room he now shares with Mia is cracked and hangs on its hinges, a reminder that locks can be broken and doors can be kicked in.\u201d\nI cannot tell you how many times I sat huddled on a couch with my brothers and sisters. Everyone holding their breath, as silent as rabbits waiting for the hunter but hoping it will pass them by if they are just quiet enough, still enough. We were statues, frozen, as we listed to the sound of breaking dishes, thrown furniture, and the raging of a parent that would destroy us if we caught its attention. I grew up believing that one day my mother would kill me. It was just a matter of time. (Ironically, I will never know which scars were inflicted by my mother and which were inflicted by my biological father. But it is the scars from my mother that took the longest to heal.) Okay, enough of the TMI personal info, right?\nBut in that same scene of abuse, there\u2019s inspiration for change, as a young boy cradles his baby sister:\n\u2018 \u201cI will,\u201d Tony says, louder now, feeling that his sisters don\u2019t believe him. \u201cI\u2019ll punch him in the nose and make him bleed.\u201d \u201cThat would make you like him,\u201d Theresa whispers. \u201cDo you want to be a man like that?\u201d \u2026 \u201c Something happens inside Tony\u2019s chest right then, a sort of melting that he\u2019s felt before when he\u2019s petting his neighbor\u2019s kittens. He doesn\u2019t want to shake Mia anymore [\u2026] He wants to hold her, and rock her, and make sure that she is happy and safe. Theresa nods at him. \u201cThat\u2019s the kind of man you want to be, Tonio. Don\u2019t you forget it.\u201d \u2019\nAnd Tony goes on to live his whole life driven to not be the man that his father was. While it isn\u2019t always men that are abusive, for the most part it is in Whisper Me This. And that\u2019s probably to the good, since there are so many stories within stories, that to try to work in one more dynamic just to get the full range of abusive personalities might be excessive. But then again, I think this author could pull it off. Interwoven into Whisper Me This are journal entries of another story, the journal of Maisey\u2019s mother\u2026 a story that slowly winds its way through the whole, a background as rich and nuanced as the real-time action.\nHow can I like this story??? I mean, I cried through a ton of it! How can a story of abuse be satisfying? How can that emotional wrenching be good? (I can\u2019t tell you how many Kleenex bit the dust during the hours I spent reading this book.) But this book for me was a wonderful reminder of how far the people in my life and I have come, it was a touchstone for current sanity and life assessment, and it was so incredibly insightful while entertaining. Yes, this is a wonderful story with many layers, but that\u2019s not all there is to it. I believe Whisper Me This would be an invaluable guide and conversation opener for someone who wanted to teach young people how to avoid abusive situations or how to get through to someone who\u2019s currently in an abusive situation, and it also serves as a reminder to those of us who left those abusive relationships in the past to forge a new life with healthy relationships based on love and respect.\nIt\u2019s taken me several hours to be able to write this review, as it\u2019s so hard to explain why this is not just good novel for a book club to read \u2013 and believe me, I believe every book club should read it \u2013 but what a strong tool this could be. It is SO important that young people have conversations about the very material that this book covers in a real and living way. It\u2019s not just a guide, a list of grooming behaviors, or a PowerPoint presentation. It\u2019s not dry and factual, but alive and vibrant and soul-wrenching. And it makes you consider what constitutes abuse, what is the line that divides love and obsession, respect and fear and offers several ways to step back from abusive relationships. I believe the very emotions this book evokes and the knowledge gained from the stories it tells can protect young people and older folks alike from abusive relationships and inspire others to escape them.\nI\u2019m very glad I chose this book as my July First Reads choice. Highly recommended.\nI\u2019m kinda on the fence about whether this is a 3 star or 3.5 star read but since it did hold my interest I will round up. Maisey receives a phone call that her mom is in a coma and her father might be charged with abuse and neglect. She races to her childhood home in Washington with her daughter and attempts to figure out what the heck is going on and why her father was trying to destroy family records. As Maisey digs around for answers she discovers she has a long lost sister.\nLike I said before the book held my interest but I can\u2019t say it was the most satisfying read. I hate to say that because the author did attempt to tackle a serious subject but I think the execution was slightly off. The first half of the book worked better than the second half because you are curious about what secrets Maisey\u2019s mother is hiding. By the time everything is revealed it almost feels underwhelming. There were parts of the story that I thought were underdeveloped towards the end. 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        "raw_content": "Seminar room rental singapore\nAbout A Room Rental Agreement\nTraining Room Rental Singapore\nA space rental agreement could be the contract of a rental property between the tenant along with the landlord. Room renting is totally different from that of renting a home or an apartment. Through a room for rent, the tenant has to share other facilities available in the property along with other tenants as well as the landlord. Sharing of facilities include kitchen, family area and bathroom. Room rental agreement resembles that of the contract for your house rental, with the exception of the details and description in the document. Even though you are taking just a room to book from a house, you are leasing a part of other's property.\nBefore renting the room for a person, it's also important to know the personal credentials with the tenant. Never allow a person into your home or rent an area without creating the rental agreement. Verbal agreement is not considered as legal in the case of eviction is required or maybe the tenant has any complaints contrary to the landlord. It is always safer to write the document by using a legal professional. This kind of documents generally includes names and addresses of the two landlord and the tenant, rent being paid, due date in the rent, and penalties in case there is late payment.\nThe document should also consists of the room description which is renting out, details of the furniture as well as other things in the room, utilization of kitchen or bathroom, and about the safety alarm, if any. The major point to be included in the agreement is the utility bill payments or else confusion and misunderstanding will occur at a later stage. The space rental agreement must contain the number of individuals allowed space. You can also include the significance about maintaining the room within a good condition.\nThe tenant shouldn't do any kind of repairs or alterations in the room, unless it is mentioned in the document. The liability for the cost of repairs by the tenant should be mentioned inside the room rental agreement. You can even include the restriction to create noise inside which may cause disturbances on the landlord. The advance total be paid also has to note in the document combined with the procedure of reimbursement. You can elaborate the clause by including damage recovery, rental arrears or other associated charges due through the side of the tenant on the house owner.\nThe rental agreement must include the detailed information of the parking space provided including additional amount for parking. After finishing the document, both tenant and also the property owner should sign it prior to the witnesses. Signatures of both parties are required to make the document legally validated. Room rental agreement works to avoid possible misunderstandings from either side and thereby have a very great tenant-landlord relationship.",
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        "raw_content": "Home / Alderman / Devin Cannady\u2019s court appearance scheduled, while Princeton has already lifted his suspension from team\nPhoto: Princeton Athletics\nBy: Joel Alderman\nThe basketball court issues for Princeton star Devin Cannady may have been resolved, but his problems in another kind of court are still before him. After playing in two games for the Tigers last weekend, both of which his team lost, incidentally, the Tigers\u2019 senior high scorer is now scheduled to appear in Princeton (N.J.) Municipal Court on Monday, February 25th.\nCannady, as we have reported recently on Roundballdaily.com, was arrested on January 18th on three charges, the most serious of which was assault on a police officer. For almost three weeks his case remained in the Superior Court Prosecutor\u2019s Office for Mercer County in Trenton, N.J. for possible felony indictment.\nThen late last week it was being sent down to the Princeton Municipal Court, which oversees such matters as misdemeanor cases.\nSo far the charges against him have remained as they were, but in view of the new venue they are likely to be modified or reduced. One unconfirmed report has it that the indictable charge, aggravated assault on a police officer, has already been changed to a disorderly offense.\nAlmost simultaneous with the announcement by the Prosecutor\u2019s Office that it would defer to the lower court, Princeton\u2019s Department of Athletics had already made and completed its own investigation. On the strength of that it decided to reinstate Cannady as a member of the basketball team.\nPrinceton went 0-2 on Cannady\u2019s return\nWhen Cannady showed up in a Princeton uniform for the Tigers\u2019 game against Yale on Friday (Feb. 8) in New Haven, it took most observers by surprise. Even Yale coach James Jones said he did not expect to face Cannady that evening until, a few hours before game time, the Daily Princetonian published a report stating that its star player would be back in action.\nAlthough he did not start, Cannady came off the bench and saw 35 minutes of playing time against Yale, the most of any of the starters, and only five minutes short of the regulation forty. Perhaps showing signs of rust from not playing or practicing for those weeks, he was successful on only 3-of-12 shots and finished with eight points, far less than the near 20 per game he had before his suspension. Yale won, 74-60.\nThe decision that he could play was revealed only a few hours before the Tigers and Yale tipped off in New Haven.\nCannady had been suspended from the basketball team almost immediately following his arrest on January 18th, when he was accused of three charges stemming from an early morning disturbance at a Wawa off campus convenience store.\nHe allegedly swung at a campus police officer from the university\u2019s Department of Public Safety, or \u201cPSAFE,\u201d as it is referred to informally by students. The blow from Cannady was said to have glanced off his hand.\nThe Princeton senior, who is from Mishawaka, Indiana, was immediately and indefinitely suspended from the basketball team. The next game for Princeton was against Wesley College, a Division III school in Delaware. With Cannady on the bench in street clothes, Princeton won, 91-62. Princeton then went back to the Ivy League and won at Columbia and Cornell, again with Cannady not playing. So far, no harm, no foul.\nWords of reinstatement\nLast week came this formal statement from the college lifting the suspension:\nPrinceton University takes issues of student conduct very seriously and responds in accordance with established policies and procedures. The University investigates and adjudicates each individual case in a thorough and thoughtful manner.\nWith regard to an incident involving Devin Cannady, the University has completed its investigation and adjudication. Based on the result of the University\u2019s disciplinary process and in keeping with its policies, procedures, and precedents, the Department of Athletics has determined that Cannady has served the appropriate suspension from competition and is reinstated.\nFrom \u201con\u201d the court to \u201cin\u201d the court\nWhile playing last weekend Devin Cannady undoubtedly had a lot more on his mind than basketball. It will probably continue that way until at least February 25th, which is due to be his day to be in court rather than on one.\nDevin Cannadyfeaturednews ticker\n\u2190 Older Ivy League Roundup: Yale grabs first place; Princeton falls in Cannady\u2019s return\nNewer \u2192 Yale student group has computerized remaining Ivy games over 10,000 times to help find chances for each team in league race",
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        "raw_content": "RV students concerned with school's reputation amid drug expulsions and suspensions\nRV senior Caroline Dockerty ('18) was shocked to see fellow Mustangs suspended and expelled for having LSD at school.\nIn the past few weeks, over a dozen Ralston Valley students, most of whom are either freshmen or sophomores, were suspended and/or expelled for distributing and/or using LSD at school.\nDue to these recent events involving drug use, many questions and concerns have been raised. Multitudes of students have expressed their opinions on the matter and how it has affected the perception of the school.\nThe reputation of this school is a crucial idea to the student body and students like Carrie Bishop (\u201918).\n\u201cAlthough there might have been rumors about this kind of behavior,\u201d said Bishop, \u201cevents like this make it really clear that those rumors aren\u2019t just rumors.\u201d\nThe reputation of this school is moving in a direction where it has not been previously, and with rumors like these being proven, and over a dozen students being either suspended or expelled, that direction is one being driven by evidentiary drug use.\nThis school\u2019s reputation has taken a hit as RV is now seen as a \u201cdrug school\u201d, moving farther away from a school of excellence. The way that the school\u2019s reputation has shifted is shocking to many students, and something that seemingly came out of nowhere.\nSure, recreational drug use has certainly occurred previously, but the degree that it is happening is a lot more frequent than previously seen, and the severity of drugs being used by students is astounding.\nIt appears that drugs are becoming more normal nowadays, as more and more issues are sprouting up.\n\u201cI think drug use is a reality,\u201d said Caroline Dockerty (\u201918), \u201cbut it\u2019s always shocking to hear how far it\u2019s gone.\u201d\nMost students are aware that things like this are going on, as it is something that many hear about, but the severity that it has reached still surprises students.\nCertainly, the comfort that students seem to have with using illicit drugs is still quite uncomfortable for many of their peers.\nA majority of RV students stay away from drugs, and it doesn\u2019t have a personal effect on their lives. The minority of students who are regularly using drugs is still alarming. And those who have moved on from recreation drugs like marijuana to Class A drugs like LSD is shocking.\nPart of the problem that could have led to these incidents is that most of the students don\u2019t really know the consequences or haven\u2019t really been made aware how big a deal doing drugs at school can be. Information about drug use and what it entails is scarce, which could be a way for students to feel \u2018OK\u2019 in doing it.\nAnother way that students might have felt justified in doing this is because \u201cthe excitement of doing something new and dangerous might produce a thrilling feeling,\u201d Turner Gordon (\u201918) said.\nThe feeling of just doing it might overcome the opposition to it, as everyone has said that they feel like the students doing it know that what they are doing is wrong.\nEven though students know that it is wrong, they still continue to do it, which is a major problem. The reasoning behind this seems to point to a way out of stress, a way to seem cool, something to do that is exciting and the ignorance of the consequences.\nThe recent events have seen many students \u201cdisappointed that kids don\u2019t have desire to do greater things for their future,\u201d said Gregor Tzinov (\u201918).\nStudents are unsettled by the prior events and it is sad to see that some kids aren\u2019t achieving their full potential.\nThe drive for students to succeed and look to the future seems to be getting lost in the temptations that are prevalent now.\nMaintaining a positive reputation for Ralston Valley is important to Carrie Bishop (\u201918) and other RV students. Recent events involving the distribution and use of LSD can tarnish that positive reputation.",
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        "raw_content": "1947 Dodgers: The suspension of Leo Durocher\nBy Jeffrey Marlett\nLeo Durocher made the cover of Time magazine just once: the April 14, 1947, issue. Published the day before Jackie Robinson broke into the major leagues with the Brooklyn Dodgers, the Time article did not cast the Dodgers\u2019 manager in a kind light. The words \u201cI don\u2019t want any nice guys on my ball club\u201d ran beneath Leo\u2019s portrait. The background picture depicted Leo giving an umpire an earful of abuse, standard operation procedure for the manager nicknamed \u201cThe Lip.\u201d\nJust five days earlier Durocher had been suspended from baseball for a year. Commissioner Albert \u201cHappy\u201d Chandler cited Durocher\u2019s string of moral shortcomings: gambling debts, associations with known gamblers and nightlife figures, and a scandalous marriage with charges of adultery, bigamy, and contempt of court. Brooklyn owner and general manager Branch Rickey often said Leo possessed \u201cthe fertile ability to turn a bad situation into something infinitely worse,\u201d but Leo seemed finally to have hit rock bottom.1 Outside of Brooklyn, many baseball fans and observers gloated. Dodgers\u2019 fans were devastated. Durocher\u2019s suspension was shaping up as baseball\u2019s \u201cstory of the year\u201d before the season had even started.2\nThen Robinson took the field in Brooklyn. Led by Burt Shotton, a sort of anti-Durocher, the Dodgers won the pennant. They pushed the Yankees to a seventh game before losing the World Series. Leo and his troubles had quickly receded into memories of spring training. The 1947 season could have provided an opportunity for Durocher to shine along with Brooklyn\u2019s new star. Instead, the Time cover would be the highlight of Durocher\u2019s 1947 season. His unerring ability to find trouble and draw attention removed him from a landmark season in baseball history.\nWhen he broke into the American League, Leo Durocher gained notoriety for his brash actions as well as his quick glove. In 1928, at the age of twenty-two, he was playing shortstop for the New York Yankees, yet he was garnering more attention from his sartorial and off-field choices. Before that first season was a month old, Yankees manager Miller Huggins had to reprimand the young Durocher for brashly overdressing. Leo might have made rookie money but he spent profligately, routinely overdrawing his bank account. Leo acquired his nicknames \u201cThe Lip\u201d and \u201cthe All-American Out\u201d from Babe Ruth himself. Before the 1928 season concluded, Ruth also accused Durocher of stealing his watch.3\nDurocher\u2019s financial troubles followed him after his trade to Cincinnati in 1930. Gambling opportunities beckoned from Kentucky, just across the Ohio River. When traded to St. Louis during the 1933 season, he needed the Cardinals\u2019 general manager, Branch Rickey, to cover his outstanding debts. During the 1934 season, Durocher married an independent and wealthy local businesswoman, Grace Dozier, with Rickey\u2019s permission and blessing. Eventually, though, Leo reverted. Things didn\u2019t change much when he was traded to Brooklyn before the 1938 season. His spending and gambling habits continued apace, but nobody could deny his will to win. After a year team president Larry MacPhail appointed him manager for the 1939 season.\nDodgers broadcaster Red Barber once wrote about the 1947 season: \u201cTry to untangle Durocher from either Rickey or MacPhail and it\u2019s no story.\u201d4 Barber had a point. Durocher\u2019s 1947 season-long suspension resulted partially from the ongoing feud between the two baseball executives. Both had handled Durocher as a player; in fact, Rickey had orchestrated with MacPhail Durocher\u2019s trade to Brooklyn. When MacPhail entered the Army after the 1942 season, Rickey took over as Brooklyn\u2019s team president. That meant he had Durocher on his hands again, now as a player-manager. Durocher had led the Dodgers to the 1941 pennant, two second-place finishes (1940, 1942), and a third-place finish in his inaugural season. After Rickey took over, the Dodgers stumbled, finishing third twice and even falling as far as seventh in 1944. By 1946 Leo had led the Dodgers back to second place, narrowly losing the pennant again to the Cardinals.5\nRickey biographer Lee Lowenfish writes that even as the 1946 season ended, Rickey recognized that his manager still swam in dangerous waters. Actor and avid gambler George Raft\u2019s friendship with Durocher seemed worrisome.6 During his climb to Hollywood fame, Raft had befriended several baseball stars. With Durocher, though, Raft had found a true buddy\u2014a quick-witted, gambling, nightlife-loving buddy. Raft and Durocher stayed at each other\u2019s apartment when visiting the other\u2019s home city. Raft once said: \u201cWe used each other\u2019s suits, ties, shirts, cars, girls.\u201d7 In 1944, with Durocher away at spring training in nearby Bear Mountain, New York, Raft hosted a gambling night at Leo\u2019s apartment during which a wealthy patron lost several thousand dollars in a rigged craps game. By 1946 rumors had surfaced connecting Durocher and Raft with New York mobsters Joe Adonis and Bugsy Siegel. The Brooklyn district attorney\u2019s office had tapped Durocher\u2019s telephone, and the manager\u2019s name had surfaced amid a check-cashing scandal at the Mergenthaler Linotype Company in Baltimore.8\nWestbrook Pegler, a syndicated columnist for the New York Journal-American, had seen enough. In October 1946 he began a series of articles decrying Raft and Durocher as threats to society. In a phone conversation with Rickey, Pegler proclaimed Durocher a \u201cmoral delinquent\u201d who would eventually \u201cdrag Rickey and baseball down to his own level of shame and shameful companions.\u201d9 As Lowenfish writes, \u201cRickey could not effectively say to Leo Durocher, \u2018You must cut all ties to George Raft.\u2019 Somebody else would have to do it.\u201d10 In November, Rickey sent Arthur Mann, his new assistant, to Chicago to arrange a meeting between the commissioner and Durocher. Mann told Chandler of Rickey\u2019s wish:\nAny reasonable method for telling Durocher emphatically that he must sever connections of all kinds with people regarded as undesirable by baseball\u2014gangsters, known gamblers, companions of known gamblers, and racketeers. Regardless of names or identity, anybody whose reputation could hurt Leo or baseball.11\nChandler finally tracked Durocher down at an NBC studio where Durocher was rehearsing for a spot on the Jack Benny radio show. Chandler insisted that Durocher meet him on November 22 at the Claremont Country Club in Berkeley, California. Mann returned to Brooklyn, presuming his confidential business concluded.12\nAt the appointed time, Chandler and Durocher strolled across the greens. The commissioner produced a list of those whom Leo should avoid at all costs. Arthur Mann writes:\n\u201cRaft, Adonis, Siegel, Engelberg, etc.\u2014a special coterie of men to avoid; and Leo readily agreed, even though it meant cutting off some apparently harmless associations of nodding acquaintance. Chandler was firm, but not threatening. He told Leo that the time had come to choose between undesirables and baseball, to halt wagging tongues; that there would be no trouble if he, Durocher, created none.\u201d13\nLeo acknowledged that the break would be difficult, but worth it. Chandler seemed satisfied. However, at just this moment, Leo sprang something new on the commissioner. He told Chandler about his love affair with the actress Laraine Day. They would be married just as soon as her divorce was final. Leo neglected to tell the commissioner that when he first met Laraine in 1942, he also was married. (His divorce from Grace Dozier went through in 1943.)14\nChandler hoped the furor could be contained, but in January 1947, Day and Durocher\u2019s marriage hit the headlines. Day had filed for divorce from her husband, Ray Hendricks, a bandleader and manager of the Santa Monica airport. Hendricks accused Durocher of stealing Day\u2019s affections. The press loved it. A divorce settlement soon was reached, but the California divorce decreed a year\u2019s wait before Day could remarry. However, Day darted across the border to Juarez, Mexico, to obtain a \u201cquickie divorce.\u201d She then returned to El Paso, Texas, and married Durocher the same day, January 21, 1947.\nAs Arthur Mann wrote: \u201cCould Chandler understand and appreciate that, more often than not, Durocher would parlay a simple situation into a complex problem through abysmal thoughtlessness?\u201d15 Meanwhile, Chandler found himself facing unwanted and unpleasant comparisons to his predecessor, Judge Landis. Chandler\u2019s unwillingness to tackle Durocher preemptively stood in contrast to Landis\u2019s swift and stern punishments for those he discovered gambling on baseball.\nWith Day and Durocher\u2019s marriage, the simmering scandal threatened to boil over. Judge George Dockweiler, who had granted Day\u2019s interlocutory divorce decree, now considered charging her with adultery. In the eyes of the California court, Day remained married to Hendricks. With her actions in Texas, she now had two husbands. Durocher realized that Dockweiler had capitalized on their celebrity status to make his point. Dockweiler admitted he would not have pressed another, less recognized couple so hard. \u201cThat judge,\u201d Leo proclaimed to the press, \u201cis nothing more than a pious, Bible-reading hypocrite.\u201d16 Eventually Dockweiler was removed from the case, and Day and Durocher remarried in California in 1948.17\nAt the time, though, the scandal surged ahead. Leo\u2019s marital fanfare drew the attention of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Frank Murphy. A former governor of Michigan, mayor of Detroit, and lifelong bachelor, Murphy devoutly practiced his Roman Catholic faith. He gladly wore the mantle of the top court\u2019s morality crusader. Murphy urged Commissioner Chandler to take swift and permanent action, reminiscent of Landis\u2019s tenure, against the unrepentant Durocher.\nJust after the 1946 season the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn had threatened Rickey that the Brooklyn Catholic Youth Organization would boycott Dodgers games. CYO members constituted the largest block of the Dodgers\u2019 Knothole Gang, a youth outreach endeavor Rickey had begun in Brooklyn as he had in St. Louis. Church groups were solicited to make attending baseball games part of their moral and social recreation programs. A CYO boycott of Dodgers games would greatly reduce attendance at Ebbets Field. As national president of the CYO, Justice Murphy went even further, threatening Chandler with a nationwide CYO ban on baseball. On March 1, 1947, the Brooklyn CYO made good on its threat and withdrew from the Dodgers\u2019 Knothole gang.18\nMeanwhile, the Dodgers prepared for spring training in Havana, Cuba. Durocher tried being on his best behavior, but found it tough going when he kept meeting old friends like Memphis Engelberg and Connie Immerman. Durocher and Immerman knew each other from the 1920s, when the young Yankees shortstop frequented the Cotton Club. Now Immerman was managing a new casino in Havana. Engelberg, a well-known New York area horse handicapper, was a good friend of both Durocher and Charlie Dressen, who was now coaching with the Yankees.19\nWriting thirty-five years later, Red Barber pointed out an important but often ignored precedent to Chandler\u2019s decision. On April 3, 1947, Bert Bell, commissioner of the National Football League, made public his belated decision to suspend indefinitely two New York Giants football players, Merle Hapes and Frank Filchock. Gamblers had offered the two players bribes to throw the 1946 championship game. Hapes and Filchock took a week to notify team officials. News of the attempted bribery made headlines on December 5, the morning of the game (which the Giants lost to the Chicago Bears, 24-14). Even though the two players\u2019 culpability lay in their delayed response to the bribes, Bell took a few months to respond. His decision to suspend Hapes and Filchock indefinitely was the harshest punishment for professional athletes since Landis\u2019s suspension of the eight Black Sox players in 1921. New York\u2019s sportswriters reacted positively to Bell\u2019s strong (if not necessarily swift) decision. Barber thus mused: \u201cDid Chandler note the widespread approval that Bell received, or had Chandler made up his mind on his decision before April 3? Was Bell\u2019s decision, and its timing, the final nail in the lid of Durocher\u2019s coffin?\u201d20\nThese forces\u2014the nation\u2019s ongoing concern about gambling in baseball and other sports, Chandler\u2019s ascension to baseball commissioner, Rickey\u2019s simmering feud with MacPhail, and Leo\u2019s spotty record on non-baseball activities\u2014provided the material causes for his suspension. As will be seen shortly, the efficient cause\u2014the actual act that resulted in suspension\u2014came in early April. The formal cause, though, remained Leo\u2019s highly visible and public refusal to play according to \u201cthe rules\u201d set down by baseball\u2019s watchdogs. Historian Jules Tygiel has dismissed another commonly assumed formal cause: Chandler and MacPhail\u2019s opposition to Rickey\u2019s plan to integrate the Dodgers.21\nRickey had been planning to integrate the team since 1945 and had carefully chosen Army veteran and Negro Leagues player Jackie Robinson for the task. Leo actually played a small but pivotal role in assuring Robinson\u2019s major-league debut. While training in Havana, the Dodgers traveled to Panama for a weekend series against some Caribbean All-Stars. Durocher learned that several Dodgers players had created a petition in opposition to Robinson. Durocher called a team meeting at midnight. The coaches assembled the team in an empty dining-hall kitchen. Still in his night robe, Leo told the players they could \u201cwipe your ass\u201d with the petition. Rickey, he assured them, would trade anybody unwilling to play with Robinson. For his part, Leo declared:\nI\u2019m the manager of this ballclub, and I\u2019m interested in one thing: winning. . . . This fellow is a real great ballplayer. He\u2019s going to win pennants for us. He\u2019s going to put money in your pockets and money in mine. And here\u2019s something else to think about when you put your head back on the pillow. From everything I hear, he\u2019s only the first. Only the first, boys! There\u2019s many more coming right behind him and they have the talent and they\u2019re gonna come to play. . . . Unless you fellows look out and wake up, they\u2019re going to run you right out of the ballpark.\nRoger Kahn adds that Leo concluded: \u201cFuck your petition. The meeting is over. Go back to bed.\u201d22 The short meeting speech captured Durocher\u2019s meritocratic world view. Winning, especially financially lucrative winning, erased all surface differences.\nThat, Kahn has written, might have been Leo\u2019s finest hour. Had he not been suspended for the entire 1947 season, Robinson would have enjoyed the support of Leo\u2019s (in)famous commitment to winning.23 Leo\u2019s willingness to engage umpires, opposing players and managers, and fans themselves would have buffered Robinson from at least some of the abuse he encountered.\nThe events leading to Leo\u2019s suspension soon followed. In March 1947, the Yankees came to Havana for an exhibition series against the Dodgers. This meant Durocher\u2019s good friend and former assistant, Charlie Dressen, now sat in the opposing dugout as a Yankees coach. The two friends had been teammates for two seasons on the Cincinnati Reds (1930 and 1931). Off the field, they both enjoyed card games and receiving horse-betting tips, especially from Memphis Engelberg.\nDressen\u2019s defection to the Yankees had upset Durocher, and Leo characteristically, struck back. The Brooklyn Daily Eagle regularly ran a column titled \u201cDurocher Speaks\u201d so the Dodgers manager could weigh in on various issues. Harold Parrott, a former sportswriter now working for the Dodgers, actually ghost-wrote the pieces. The March 3 column claimed that because Yankees owner Larry MacPhail had failed to sign Durocher as the new Yankees manager he sought revenge by signing Dressen. With unreflective irony, Durocher accused the Yankees\u2019 owner of unsportsmanlike conduct. Reverting to his Dodgers past when he routinely fired and rehired Durocher, MacPhail erupted, demanding that Commissioner Chandler punish the Dodgers manager.\nThen Leo made things even worse. On March 9, in another game with the Yankees at Havana\u2019s new Estadio del Cerro, Durocher noticed Engelberg and Immerman sitting directly behind the Yankees dugout. MacPhail had given them the choice seats and sat himself just a few feet away. Durocher immediately complained: \u201cIf I did that, I\u2019d get kicked out of baseball.\u201d Rickey too had noticed the same two characters in MacPhail\u2019s box seats in the previous day\u2019s game. Dick Young of the New York Daily News quoted Durocher complaining that MacPhail associated with the very same gamblers Leo had to avoid. In other words, Durocher viewed this situation as analogous to his confrontation with Judge Dockweiler: While Durocher must atone for every infraction, others were allowed to commit the same sins without fear of retribution.24\nOn March 16 MacPhail filed a protest charging Durocher and Rickey with slander. He also named Engelberg and Immerman as Durocher\u2019s friends, implying that the manager still associated with gamblers. Chandler now had no choice. Durocher and Rickey had questioned the commissioner\u2019s leadership as well as MacPhail\u2019s off-field associations. Chandler called a meeting for March 24 with Durocher and MacPhail. After MacPhail finished reviewing the charges, Durocher apologized, claiming, \u201cIt\u2019s all baseball jargon. I didn\u2019t mean anything derogatory in that article about you. . . . I needled you, but it was purely baseball and nothing personal.\u201d Durocher effectively admitted that he and Parrott had directed the column at Chandler\u2019s decisions, not MacPhail himself or his friends (who, of course, were also Durocher\u2019s!). Momentarily outgunned on the ball field, Leo had sought an advantage on his former boss. As he had several times as Dodgers owner, MacPhail tearfully embraced Durocher and claimed the incident finished. \u201cYou\u2019ve always been a great guy with me and always will be a great guy. Forget it. It\u2019s over,\u201d MacPhail declared.25\nIt turned out MacPhail was wrong. At the same meeting, Durocher had reminded Chandler that the commissioner himself had named Engelberg and Immerman among those to be avoided.\nChandler responded by querying Leo about gambling in the Dodgers locker room. After Leo answered, Chandler then asked MacPhail if he had offered Leo the Yankees\u2019 manager job. MacPhail stalled. Arthur Mann noted that Chandler did not ask Leo the same question. Chandler likewise did not rule on MacPhail\u2019s charges. At a March 30 meeting, held with Rickey present, it became clear that Yankees management could have handed Immerman and Engelberg the tickets.\nRickey and co-owner Walter O\u2019Malley considered the matter closed. However, they then received an ominous sign. Chandler dismissed MacPhail and then casually asked Rickey and O\u2019Malley, \u201cHow much would it hurt you folks to have your fellow out of baseball?\u201d26\nPresuming order restored, the Dodgers returned to Brooklyn. Rickey set about finalizing the plans for Robinson to start on Opening Day at Ebbets Field. On April 9, while Durocher met with Rickey to discuss starting Robinson in an exhibition game that afternoon at Ebbets Field, Chandler telephoned with his decision. Both teams were fined $2,000 each for detrimental conduct. Harold Parrott was fined $500 and ordered to stop publication of \u201cDurocher Speaks.\u201d Dressen was suspended for thirty days for signing with the Yankees while still under contract with the Dodgers. Durocher was suspended from baseball for one year.27\nRickey exploded, repeatedly yelling, \u201cYou son of a bitch!\u201d Durocher and Arthur Mann both knew something was wrong when the normally abstemious Rickey used such profanity. Leo, uncharacteristically, responded with only an indignant \u201cFor what?\u201d Later Leo said, \u201cTo this day, if you ask me why I was suspended, I could not tell you. Neither could any sportswriter who followed the case.\u201d28\nThe suspension made news nationwide. Dodgers\u2019 fans regarded the decision as cowardice prompted by Chandler\u2019s acquiescence to MacPhail who, according to Brooklyn fans, had instigated the affair. Arthur Daley wrote in the New York Times: \u201cThe Lip is in a comparable position to the chap hauled into traffic court for driving through a red light and then being sentenced to the electric chair.\u201d29 Nationally, though, Leo\u2019s suspension appeared as proof that repeat offenders could not always expect to escape punishment. The Catholic press took special glee in noting that Leo finally had his comeuppance.30\nDurocher glumly accepted his fate, moving into a secluded house in the Santa Monica hills with Laraine Day. He occupied himself with yard work, the Hollywood night life, and following the Dodgers with Red Barber\u2019s broadcasts. Rickey promised Leo his full year\u2019s salary, and then named Burt Shotton as interim manager.31\nWith Durocher gone, Robinson was left to face alone the racist opposition of men like Phillies manager Ben Chapman. Robinson\u2019s teammates, led by Pee Wee Reese, embraced Robinson and provided instead a quieter, perhaps more stable, support than Durocher\u2019s combat-ready mentality could have. It cannot be assumed that Robinson would have suffered less if Leo had not been suspended for 1947. Durocher and Robinson had their own conflicts in the 1948 season before Leo left to manage the archrival Giants.\nIn his memoirs, Chandler solely blamed Durocher. He had \u201crun a thousand red lights,\u201d Chandler said in reference to Daley\u2019s remark.32 Later on, Dodgers chroniclers like Peter Golenbock and Roger Kahn would suggest that at least partial blame could be pinned on Walter O\u2019Malley. The future Dodger owner repeatedly failed to defend Durocher successfully before Chandler and Brooklyn\u2019s Catholic leaders.33 Durocher and others blamed Branch Rickey. Day repeatedly told Durocher, \u201cThat man is not your friend.\u201d Rickey, according to Day, put up a pious front while watching to take any advantage.34 The Day-Durocher-suspension saga still receives attention from baseball aficionados. Day\u2019s death in November 2007 rekindled interest, six months after Major League Baseball and the entire nation recognized the 60th anniversary of Robinson\u2019s Opening Day start with the Dodgers.35\nThe 1947 season concluded with the Yankees beating the Dodgers in a tight seven-game World Series. After the final out, MacPhail sought out Rickey who politely shook hands while whispering a rebuke. MacPhail then went on a drunken rampage that involved fistfights and firing George Weiss, the Yankees\u2019 farm director.36 When Chandler had asked Rickey and O\u2019Malley how much it would hurt to lose Durocher, Rickey replied that Durocher \u201chas more character than the fellow\u201d\u2014meaning MacPhail\u2014\u201cyou just sent out of the room.\u201d37\nDurocher certainly committed his fair share of what might be called \u201csurface crimes.\u201d He gambled and allowed gamblers access to his players, and his personal life ran antithetically to the very traditional values baseball was supposed to represent and defend. When confronted with a deeper crime like the racism fueling the Dodgers\u2019 petition, Durocher revealed his pragmatic, yet moral, side.38 What and who Leo defended that night in Panama became the lasting story of the 1947 season, not his suspension which began the season.\nJEFFREY MARLETT teaches religious studies at The College of Saint Rose in Albany, New York. He is the author of \"Saving the Heartland: Catholic Missionaries in Rural America, 1920-1960\" (Northern Illinois University Press, 2002). He became interested in Leo Durocher while preparing undergraduate ethics courses.\n1. Quoted in Lee Lowenfish, Branch Rickey: Baseball\u2019s Ferocious Gentleman (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2007), p. 348.\n2. See David Mandell, \u201cThe Suspension of Leo Durocher.\u201d The National Pastime: A Review of Baseball History #27, Cleveland, Ohio: Society for American Baseball Research, 2007: pp. 101-4.\n3. Leo Durocher, with Ed Linn, Nice Guys Finish Last. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1975. pp.. 46-47 (Huggins), 65 (Immerman), 48-55 (Ruth). Gerald Eskenazi, The Lip: A Biography of Leo Durocher (New York: William Morrow & Co., 1993), pp. 47-48.\n4. Red Barber, 1947: When All Hell Broke Loose in Baseball, New York: Da Capo, 1982, p. 19. Eskenazi, The Lip, pp. 199-200.\n5. http://www.baseball-reference.com/managers/durocle01.shtml accessed 28 November 2009.\n6. Lowenfish, p. 407.\n8. Lowenfish, p. 408. See \u201c$750,000 Swindle: Brooklyn clerk gravely steals a fortune to buy some of the good things of life for his family.\u201d Life, November 18, 1946.\n9. Arthur Mann, Baseball Confidential: Secret History of the War Among Chandler, Durocher, MacPhail, and Rickey (New York: David McKay Company, 1951), p. 38.\n10. Lowenfish, p. 409.\n11. Mann, p. 44.\n12. Mann, pp. 43-44.\n14. Mann, pp. 46-7; Eskenazi, pp. 174, 202-3; Happy Chandler, Heroes, Plain Folks, and Skunks: The Life and Times of Happy Chandler with Vance Trimble (Chicago: Bonus Books, 1989), pp. 206-7.\n16. Roger Kahn, The Era 1947-1957: When the Yankees, the Giants, and the Dodgers Ruled the World. (Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 2002), pp. 27 (first quote), 28 (second).\n17. Durocher, Nice Guys Finish Last, p. 235.\n18. \u201cCatholics Quit Dodgers Knothole Club in Protest over the Conduct of Durocher,\u201d March 1, 1947, p. 17; \u201cMANNERS & MORALS: Don't You Want Me to Be Happy?\u201d,(February 3, 1947).\nKahn, pp. 29 (Brooklyn CYO), 36-37 (Murphy and Chandler); Chandler, p. 213; Barber, p. 103.\n19. Durocher, p. 245. Mann, pp. 71-2.\n20. Barber, pp. 125-6 (quoted).\n21. Jules Tygiel, Baseball\u2019s Great Experiment: Jackie Robinson and His Legacy 25th anniversary edition (New York: Oxford University Press, 2008), p. 177; Tygiel, Past Time: Baseball as History (New York: Oxford University Press, 2000), p. 113.\n22. Durocher, p. 205. Kahn, p. 36.\n23. Kahn, p. 35.\n24. Lowenfish, Rickey, p. 421-2.\n25. Quoted in Peter Golenbock, Bums: An Oral History of the Brooklyn Dodgers 1984 (Chicago, IL: Contemporary Books, 2000), p. 101 (Durocher and MacPhail quotes); See also, Baseball Confidential, p. 102-4.\n26. Lowenfish, Rickey, p. 424. Mann, Baseball Confidential, p. 102-15.\n27. Louis Effrat, \u201cChandler Bans Durocher for the 1947 Baseball Season,\u201d New York Times (April 10, 1947), p. 1, 31;\n28. Lowenfish, Rickey, p. 425. Durocher, Nice Guys Finish Last, p. 257, 235 (emphasis in original).\n29. Arthur Daley, \u201cSports of the Times: Chandler Flexes His Muscles,\u201d New York Times, April 10, 1947, p. 32.\n30. \u201cDurocher Versus the CYO,\u201d Catholic Digest 11 (June 1947): p. 96; reprint from The Catholic Mirror (April 1947).\n31. Leo Durocher, The Dodgers and Me: The Inside Story (Chicago: Ziff-Davis, 1948), p. 273.\n32. Chandler, p. 221.\n33. Kahn, pp. 30, 265 (finances); Golenbock, Bums: An Oral History of the Brooklyn Dodgers. (New York: G.P. Putnam\u2019s Sons, 1984), p. 105.\n34. Durocher, Nice Guys Finish Last, pp. 270-1.\n35. http://www.baseball-fever.com/showthread.php?t=70561\n36. Kahn, pp. 140-2.\n37. Mann, p. 114.\n38. For the contrast between \u201csurface\u201d and \u201cdeep\u201d crimes, see Carlo Rotella, Good With Their Hands: Boxers, Bluesmen, and Other Characters From the Rust Belt (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2004), p. 119.",
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        "raw_content": "PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL | Krisana Gallezo-Estaura, Singapore\nSingapore's most influential lawyers aged 40 and under is now on its second year! Due to the overwhelming response to the inaugural list aimed at identifying the city's power elite in the legal sector, Singapore Business Review doubled the number of lawyers to 40 this year.\nThe list recognizes the 40 young lawyers in the city-state who have shaped the legal industry inside and outside the courtroom, or on the negotiating table. They were selected from a hundred nominees based on three main criteria: thought leadership, influence, and success.\nLawyers who have risen through the ranks to secure themselves top level positions at their respective law firms had the advantage in the selection process. Next to them are those who made a name by acting on some of the country\u2019s most controversial cases or advising on one of the major transaction deals in Singapore or abroad. Some may be familiar names as they are most sought after for their legal inputs on certain public and corporate issues.\nThey are arranged from the youngest to the oldest.\n1. Calvin Liang, 30\nSenior Associate, Tan Kok Quan Partnership\nQualified in 2012, Calvin began his legal career as a Justices\u2019 Law Clerk to the Chief Justice and Judges of the Singapore Supreme Court. He subsequently held a concurrent appointment as an Assistant Registrar of the Supreme Court. He also served as an adjunct professor at the Singapore Management University teaching Constitutional and Administrative Law to postgraduate law students on the juris doctor programme.\nSince joining Tan Kok Quan Partnership in 2012, Calvin has risen through the ranks rapidly and is now a senior associate.\nDespite Calvin\u2019s young age, he has handled a number of high profile cases. In 2015, he has been involved in the following cases:\nhe successfully acted as lead counsel in an appeal involving offences under the Prevention of Corruption Act. The case involved one of the largest illegal \u201cU-turn\u201d schemes where Singapore immigration officers received bribes in exchange for extending the social visit passes of foreign performance artists. The case involved novel points of law on the interaction between private sector and public sector corruption. In its written judgment, the High Court commended Calvin for his \u201cdetailed and well-researched submissions\u201d: see Song Meng Choon Andrew v Public Prosecutor [2015] SGHC 180 at [83];\nhe was a member of a team that successfully acted for one of Singapore\u2019s largest banks against a construction company in judicial management for the wrongful re-routing of monies away from the bank. This case is of significant importance to the banking industry as one of the first cases in Singapore that analysed in detail the test for determining the nature of assignments and, fixed and floating charges over assets. This required an in-depth review of the leading decisions from the House of Lords and Privy Council;\nhe successfully acted as lead counsel for one of the world\u2019s largest and oldest shipowners to obtain an Anton Piller/search order against a former employer in a claim for breach of confidence and fiduciary duties.\nhe is a member of the team acting for a wealthy individual accused of defrauding Mr Dmitry Rybolovlev, a Russian Oligarch and owner of AS Monaco Football Club, of some US$1 billion from the purchase of numerous masterpieces, including works by Picasso, Monet, Rothko and Da Vinci. The team successfully obtained the discharge of a worldwide Mareva or freezing injunction that had been previously obtained against their client. In this regard, the Court of Appeal found the injunction to be an abuse of process. The Court of Appeal\u2019s judgment is now the leading case on worldwide freezing injunctions: see Bouvier, Yves Charles Edgar and anor v Accent Delight International and anors [2015] SGCA 45\nCalvin is also a regular contributor on academic commentaries on Singapore law, particularly, in the area of Constitutional and Administrative Law. His articles have covered topics such as Alan Shadrake\u2019s prosecution for contempt of court and the circumstances when private bodies and statutory boards may be subject to judicial review.\n2. Zheng Xi Choo, 30\nDirector, Peter Low\nDespite just having turned 30, Zheng Xi handles a diverse range of clients ranging from international news outlets, MNCs to international NGOs. He has built a profile as one of the most recognizable faces of public interest, media and employment litigation in Singapore.\nZheng Xi regularly acts in high profile cases involving novel points of law at all levels of the Singapore Courts, including the Court of Appeal, for example:\nLead counsel in a case involving a former Managing Director and ex-Director of Jardine Lloyd Thompson Pte Ltd in resisting Springboard injunctions in a first of a kind case in Singapore, involving a team move of 17 employees. Zheng Xi convinced the Singapore High Court to adopt a legal test from Hong Kong and Australia instead of the position in the UK. Jardine Lloyd Thompson Pte Ltd v Howden Insurance Brokers (S) Pte Ltd and others [2015] SGHC 202;\nSuccessfully defending a commodity trading company against a rare Endangered Species Act Prosecution for a shipment of endangered Madagascan Redwood worth US$50 million. This is the highest value prosecution in the history of the Endangered Species Act;\nPresently acting for 37 former insurances professionals in a rare representative action lawsuit against one of Singapore\u2019s largest insurers;\nRegularly advises international news media outlets on contempt of Court, sedition and defamation prohibitions.\nZheng Xi\u2019s cases and views on the law have been cited or reported in the mainstream media over 100 times in the last 3 years. Zheng Xi was a regular guest on Channelnewsasia\u2019s program \u201cViews on the News\u201d in 2014, and has been invited to share his views on media regulations in international media such as the BBC.\nZheng Xi also writes prolifically on the law and legal reform, both in professional publications and in the op-ed pages of mainstream media publications.\nZheng Xi was made a Director of Peter Low LLC, a law firm founded by former Law Society President Peter Cuthbert Low, after only 3 years in Practice.\n3. Lee Xin Mei, 32\nPartner, Rajah & Tann Singapore\nXin Mei's areas of practice cover mergers and acquisitions, banking and finance, as well as general employment and corporate law.\nHer career highlights include:\nActed as lead counsel to GMG Global Ltd, a company listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange and a subsidiary of Sinochem International Corporation, in its acquisition of approximately 35% of the shares in the capital of Siat SA (which holds investments in various entities incorporated in Africa namely Cote d\u2019Ivoire, Ghana, Nigeria and Gabon) for S$350 million. .\nActed as Singapore counsel to Julius Baer in its global acquisition of the wealth management business of Merrill Lynch.\nActed for CapitaMalls Asia Limited, listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange, in its S$350 million investment in a joint ventue bid for the Chao Tian Men site, a prime site for a landmark mixed development in Chongqing, China, at a tender price of RMB6,536 million (equivalent to approximately S$1,282.8 million).\nActed for Sunseap Leasing Pte. 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Ltd (wholly owned subsidiary of India's largest automobile manufacturer, Tata Motors Limited) on a US$500 million loan facility from a syndicate of lenders.Xin Mei is well-versed and knowledgeable in various areas of Singapore corporate law, and regularly writes for publications including the following recent publications:\nCo-authoring the Singapore Chapter of The Foreign Investment Regulation Review, 2nd Edition\nCo-authoring the Q&A guide to establishing a business in Singapore, Practical Law UK\nCo-authoring the Corporate M&A (Shares) Chapter for Lexis Nexis\nIn terms of current projects, one recent highlight would include advising on the establishment by one of her clients of a S $1 billion asset-backed notes programme, with a proposed first issuance of asset-backed and rated notes slated to take place early 2016.\n4. Jonathan Lee, 32\nJonathan\u2019s practice is focused on complex, high value disputes both before the Singapore Courts and before arbitral tribunals. During his time in practice, he has amassed experience in a wide variety of cases, with a particular emphasis on banking litigation, regulatory issues, and shareholders\u2019 disputes.\nIn addition, Jonathan has also spent time on secondment at the Ministry of Law, Singapore, as an Assistant Director in the Ministry\u2019s Legal Policy Division. In this capacity, he helped to engineer amendments to several key pieces of legislation, including the International Arbitration Act, the Evidence Act, the Legal Profession Act, and the Omnibus Insolvency Bill. His experience also includes a placement to Brick Court Chambers in London, where he was involved in commercial and banking disputes before the English Courts.\nJonathan has acted in some of the country\u2019s most high profile litigation, including the following examples:\nActing for the Monitoring Committee of TT International in a unique attempt to set aside the judgment of the Court of Appeal\nRepresenting a joint venture partner against Sembcorp Marine in a joint venture dispute\nActing for the estate of the late Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, the first Prime Minister of Singapore, in proceedings against the Singapore government\nRepresenting a number of parties in a claim in excess of USD 130m in a contractual dispute involving investments in the oil and gas industry\nRepresenting a major international bank in a claim by an investor in excess of USD 10m\nSuccessfully acting for OCBC in recovering a debt of RM 7m owed by an individual on the basis of an oral agreement entered into by the parties.\n5. Charmian Aw, 33\nDirector, Telecommunications, Media and Technology, Drew & Napier\nAs part of her TMT work, Charmian has assisted on a number of cutting-edge matters in the fast-evolving and dynamic media industry in Singapore. The digitisation of media content, pervasive high-speed broadband connectivity and proliferation of Internet-enable mobile devices in Singapore, has led to the infocomm media sector becoming a key enabler for Singapore\u2019s Smart Nation vision, and attracted numerous global providers to set-up and expand their operations in Singapore.\nIn 2015 alone, Charmian has been involved in assisting two major leading global players on their proposed launch of OTT and online streaming services in Singapore. Amongst other things, her work involved advising them on Singapore\u2019s broadcast and film licensing framework, content classification, and other related media regulatory issues.\nCharmian also has experience in acting for clients in the games and interactive digital media markets.\nAs Singapore was gearing up for the enactment of its first-ever legislation on personal data protection, Charmian was actively involved in assisting clients, well-established in their respective fields, on all aspects of data protection compliance, as well as advising on enforcement issues.\nSome of these clients include: a leading online social networking service, a developer of high-end integrated resorts, a multi-billion dollar office, hospitality, residential and medical real estate company, a brand-building and management company with international luxury and lifestyle fashion, and multinational financial service institutions.\nSome of the notable projects in which Charmian has assisted include the following:\nAssisted in advising the Info-communications Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) on regulatory matters including the review of the Telecoms and Postal Competition Codes; and on competition and regulatory issues concerning infrastructure and open access to Singapore\u2019s Next Generation Nationwide Broadband Network fibre-to-home project, as well as reviewing the dominant licensee\u2019s Reference Interconnection Offer.\nAdvised and assisted a liquefied natural gas terminal operator with the rollout of its integrated information technology software and hardware systems.\nAdvised and assisted a leading internet service provider with drafting the Terms and Conditions of Use for its web security services which were part of the cloud computing service offered to its customers.\nAdvised and acted for clients in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various contracts related to technology consulting and project management, website service agreements (including privacy policies), outsourcing, software integration, bespoke hardware and software, and hardware/software maintenance.\nAdvised IDA on instituting and developing the Singapore Internet Exchange (SGIX). The project required advice on issues related to unfair competition and neutrality, creating an appropriate corporate governance structure, and drafting incorporation documents, contracts, and standard operating procedures for SGIX\u2019s operations.\n6. Tan Shijie, 33\nPartner, Rodyk & Davidson\nShijie has advised on many significant headline, high-profile property transactions, whether by way of indirect or direct property acquisitions and divestment.\nAmongst her most important deals or cases are as follows:\nActed for MGPA (acquired by Blackrock Inc in year 2013) in its acquisition of the two significant Marina Bay sites at a record high of over $2 billion for one of the sites. This is where Asia Square Tower 1 and Asia Square Tower 2 now stand.\nActed for Mercatus Co-operative Ltd, a co-operative owned by National Trade Union Congress, Singapore Labour Foundation and their affiliated unions, in its acquisition from a Pramerica Asia fund of a 50% stake in \u2018Nex\u2019, the highly popular Serangoon-located shopping mall at S$1.65 billion, making it possibly the biggest property investment deal of that year\nActed for MGPA (acquired by Blackrock Inc in year 2013), in its acquisition of Temasek Tower for S$1.04 billion, the second largest property transaction in Singapore.\nActed for Mapletree Anson Pte Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Mapletree Investments, in the sale of Mapletree Anson, a 19-storey premium office building located at 60 Anson Road, for S$680 million to Mapletree Commercial Trust (MCT). This was MCT's maiden acquisition since its first listing. Mapletree Anson is one of several properties which Mapletree Investments has offered MCT the right of first refusal.\nActing for Chinese developer Qingjian Realty in their project development and sales of condominium River Isles and executive condominiums Bellewoods and Waterbay and advising on various regulatory changes under the Housing Developers regime.\nActed for CapitaLand in the divestment of Bedok Mall to CapitaLand Mall Trust (CMT) for S$783.1 million, to be settled in a combination of cash of S$464 million and 72 million new units in CMT. Bedok Mall is the first major mall in Bedok Town Centre, and is part of an integrated retail-residential-transport development, which includes the 583-unit Bedok Residences. Bedok Mall, with a net lettable area of 222,500 sq ft, is about the size of Junction 8.\nActed for OUE Limited in the divestment of Crowne Plaza Changi Airport and its adjacent extension worth S$495 million to OUE H-REIT, with this transaction having significant contribution to the Changi Airport development plans. This transaction involved dealing with multiple agencies Monetary Authority of Singapore, Changi Airport Group, Civil Aviation Authority Singapore and the Singapore Land Authority.\nActed for a privately owned fund in its acquisition from a fund owned by LaSalle Investments, of its entire interest in a 111 Emerald Hill, a high-end residence located near Orchard Road shopping belt. This transaction is unique as it is believed to be the first in Singapore to obtain approval for the share sale of a developer company holding a Qualifying Certificate to an unrelated Singapore party which then obtain a Clearance Certificate under the Residential Property Act.\n7. Michelle Yong, 33\nPartner, Marine and International Trade, Stephenson Harwood (Singapore) Alliance\nMichelle is the first female Partner in the Marine and International Trade group of Stephenson Harwood worldwide in the last decade.\nBeing dual-qualified in both Singapore and the UK has placed her well to advise on international shipping disputes as well as act in Singapore-based arbitrations.\nMichelle has a track record for advising on time-sensitive, high value and complex disputes and transactions for our clients.\nHer work where she took the lead on or was heavily involved in, includes:\nAdvised Opus Offshore Ltd on the acquisition of the 'Songa Mercur' and 'Songa Venus', two semi-submersible drilling units totalling over US$200 million, and their existing commitments from Songa Offshore SE. The deal was complex with financing being sourced initially from hedge funds and then subsequently the Norwegian bond market as well as private equity with sellers' credits, earn-out mechanisms, novations of existing contracts of employment, transfer of know-how, as well as the setting up of a joint venture between Opus Offshore Ltd and Songa Offshore SE whereby a new jointly owned ship management company was set up to provide management services to the rigs. (Marine Money Offshore M&A deal of the year 2015)\nAdvised Panalpina World Transport Ltd on a claim by PSS Consultants Pte Ltd for consultancy fee pursuant to an alleged agreement worth over US$1.4 million. PSS Consultants claim that there was an agreement by which Panalpina had agreed to pay commissions for assistance in securing a deal with Modec group of companies.\nSuccessfully obtaining arbitration awards or settlements in favour of clients in respect of disputes over bills of lading and charter party terms, laytime and demurrage claims, bunker claims, cargo claims (contamination, dangerous cargo, etc).\n8. Jeremy Tan, 33\nSenior Associate, Norton Rose Fulbright\nJeremy regularly advises on all forms of technology procurement and outsourcing, media, broadcasting and communications and data privacy across the Asia region for clients in a wide range of sectors such as the financial services, telecoms, retail, technology and life sciences sectors.\nJeremy has worked on some of the most ground-breaking and high profile technology matters in the region, including:\nImplementation of National Electronic Health Records in Singapore\nAdvising the Singapore government on the SGD$2 billion implementation of the National Electronic Health (NEHR) Records which facilitates the seamless sharing of patient records across all hospitals and clinics in Singapore. Jeremy was actively involved in the negotiations with the vendors and the structuring of the project, including consideration of issues such as data privacy even before the data privacy regime was implemented in Singapore. The structure of the project was complex given the holding structure of the hospitals and polyclinics in Singapore and Jeremy was actively involved in the structuring process for this project.\nPreviously, full health records were not accessible between public hospitals, specialist centres and polyclinics. The NEHR is monumental in changing the healthcare industry in Singapore as doctors will be able to access patients\u2019 full medical history and treatments.\nUS$15 billion greenfields mobile network in Myanmar\nAdvising Ooredoo Group on its landmark US$15 billion investment for the roll out of a mobile network in Myanmar. Myanmar is a relatively new market in the TMT field, and this deal demonstrated the team\u2019s technical ability in advising on the full range of matters affecting the establishment of a telecoms network in a project that is strategic to the development of the country. The deal is particularly significant because of the complexity of the work involved and the current developmental state of Myanmar. Jeremy spent extensive periods in Myanmar advising the client on several big ticket telecommunication infrastructure system acquisitions and services arrangements.\nFirst of its kind mobile payment platform in Singapore\nAdvising Standard Chartered Bank on a collaboration with SingTel for the provision of a mobile payment platform and digital channel for the distribution of banking products in Singapore through SingTel\u2019s network. This was the first technology of its kind in Singapore that enabled customers to download cash directly to their mobile phones.\nThis was a significant project as it was to form the basis for the banks future expansion in the mobile payment space.\nInnovative mobile wallet platform in Hong Kong\nAdvising Citi on a collaboration with 3HK for the provision of an innovative mobile payment platform and related services in Hong Kong, the \u20183 Citi wallet\u2019.\nThis was a significant project as it was the first foray by the bank into mobile payments in Asia. The project was also significant as it was one of the first projects to adopt the use of Near Field Communication (NFC) including the provision of NFC stickers for mobile phones that were not NFC enabled. This was the first mobile wallet in Hong Kong to support both Apple and Android operating systems.\n9. Brian Ng, 33\nPartner, Rajah & Tann Singapore, Rajah & Tann LCT Lawyers, Rajah & Tann (Laos) Sole Co., Ltd.\nBrian currently oversees over thirty fee earners spread across two offices in Ho Chi Minh and Hanoi, Vietnam. He also oversees Rajah & Tann\u2019s Laos offices as part of his regional portfolio. He returns to the Singapore office in 2015 after more than four years in Indochina and continues to represent international clients on cross-border transactions involving Singapore and the jurisdictions in Southeast Asia.\nBrian\u2019s core areas of practice are in private mergers and acquisitions and banking and finance in Southeast Asia. He specializes mostly in cross-border transactions, including shares and assets acquisitions and disposals, corporate restructurings, joint ventures and partnerships as well as syndicated credit facilities with security in various jurisdictions. In addition to the above, Brian also regularly advises on general corporate and commercial matters, employment-related issues, and start-up financing and structuring.\nCareer highlights include the following:\nIn 2015 advised Fairfax Financial Holdings in its strategic investment into HOSE-listed BIDV Insurance Corporation Advised for approximately US$60 million\nIn 2015 advised Ho Chi Minh City Infrastructure Investment Joint Stock Company (\"CII\") against Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation (\"MPTC\") in an approximately US$87 million investment by MPTC into CII\u2019s subsidiary by way of a direct purchase of equity and a subscription of convertible bonds issued by CII\nIn 2014 advised Anhui Conch Cement Company Limited in the US$250 million acquisition of one of the largest cement producers in Vietnam.\nIn 2011, advised Chandler Corporation on a US$50-US$70million convertible bond subscription into Masan Group Corporation and second subscription round in 2012.\nIn 2012, advised United Overseas Bank in the grant of 2 cross-border term loan facilities to Keppel Land in Vietnam. Total commitment value of both facilities around US$70 million.\nTechnology and Start-ups\nIn 2015 advised Happyfresh on a Series A round of financing from Vertex Venture Holdings as lead investor, in an investment round that included Sinarmas Digital Ventures and 500 Startups. This was the largest Series A round in Southeast Asia at the time of announcement.\nIn 2015 advised Paktor Pte. Ltd. on a Series A round of financing from Vertex Venture Holdings, a Temasek-linked fund.\n10. Foo Yuet Min, 33\nDirector, Dispute Resolution, Drew & Napier\nYuet Min has an active arbitration practice. Many of her matters involve SIAC and ICC arbitrations as well as arbitration-related Court proceedings to enforce or set aside arbitral awards. She has also been appointed sole arbitrator in a number of ad hoc international arbitrations, including a bilingual international arbitration under the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules. She is an arbitrator on the SIAC Reserve Panel and a Committee member of the YSIAC (formerly known as Young SIAC) where she contributes actively as a member of the YSIAC Publications Sub-Committee.\nYuet Min has handled complex and high-value matters ranging from offshore drilling contracts and construction matters, to disputes relating to commercial rights to major sports events, among others. Some of her highlights are:\nSuccessfully represented an international group of companies in the oil and gas industry to recover more than $20 million under a series of medium to long-term contracts with a Middle Eastern party, worth several hundred million US Dollars. The proceedings involved evidence being given in a number of different languages and translated simultaneously into English.\nSuccessfully represented an international sports marketing, media and event management group in defending against a contractual claim for over US$130 million.\nSuccessfully represented the Respondent contractor, CRW, in the landmark Singapore Court of Appeal decision in PT Perusahaan Gas Negara (Persero) TBK v CRW Joint Operation [2015] SGCA 30. The case, which was closely watched internationally, concerned the enforcement of Dispute Adjudication Board (DAB) decisions under the widely-used FIDIC Contracts and was a significant decision on the enforceability of interim arbitral awards in Singapore.\n11. Allen Tan, 34\nPrincipal, Baker & McKenzie.Wong & Leow\nAllen has extensive experience working on both international and local tax issues, with special focus on regional tax aspects of the transactions he is involved in. His practice includes advising clients on tax issues arising from M&As, private equity fund structuring, indirect taxes, transfer taxes, tax controversies, transfer pricing issues, foreign direct investment and cross-border tax planning issues. He also advises on customs and free trade agreements.\nAllen was made Principal at Baker & McKenzie.Wong & Leow in 2012. Below are some of his past work highlights:\nAdvised a global brand name on restructuring its Asian operations which span 18 jurisdictions, setting up headquarters operations in Singapore, and factoring direct and indirect tax issues and planning in the relevant jurisdictions.\nRepresented a leading Fortune 500 multinational corporation in planning its global tax structure. Work involved structuring the transfer, investment and further development of significant key business intangibles in Singapore.\nAdvised a major EU multinational in the consumer products industry, on the tax restructuring of its Asia Pacific supply chain.\nAdvised a major US multinational on the strategy for acquiring a significant part of the business of another major multinational \u2014 a deal valued at more than USD4 billion; also advised on post-acquisition integration options to mitigate tax inefficiencies.\nAdvised a major US multinational in the manufacturing industry, on an internal corporate restructuring involving, among others, multiple complex cross-border transfers, including transfers of various types of IP, with resulting income tax, GST and stamp duty implications. The value of assets involved in the restructuring is in excess of USD1 billion.\nAdvised a major pharmaceutical company on structuring an acquisition in two major Asian markets and utilising tax treaty benefits in planning a tax-efficient acquisition structure.\nAllen regularly engages with authorities in Singapore to provide comment and feedback on proposed tax/legislative changes. He speaks regularly at tax conferences in the region and overseas (particularly in the United States).\nAllen is also active in the local tax scene, being an Executive Committee member of the International Fiscal Association (Singapore branch) and a committee member of the Singapore Law Society's Continuing Professional Development, with a focus on tax law developments.\n12. Paul Tan, 34\nEquity Partner, Rajah & Tann Singapore\nPaul specialises in the resolution of international commercial disputes before the Singapore court (including the Court of Appeal), international arbitral tribunals and the Singapore International Commercial Court. He is counsel to tycoons, Fortune 500 companies and governments in a wide variety of international disputes, spanning the width of financial and banking disputes, joint venture and shareholder disputes, disputes over natural resources, and public international law issues.\nAt 34, Paul was promoted to the equity partnership, making him the youngest equity partner in the firm's history.\nOn 11 August 2015, he co-published an 888-page book entitled \"Singapore Law - 50 Years in the Making\", which was launched by the Chief Justice. The book chronicles and examines the development of Singapore law since independence. The Chief Justice praised the book as being destined to be a classic.\nHe is also the co-author of the forthcoming edition of Mustill and Boyd's treatise on arbitration. This is a leading textbook referred to by courts all over the world, and makes him the first Asian to co-author a book of such international renown.\nHe also lectures and teaches at universities in Singapore, Thailand and Australia.\nHis recent major cases includes:\nCo-counsel in a claim against an African state for failing to secure the client\u2019s investments;\nLead counsel for only the second case to be heard before the newly-minted Singapore International Commercial Court in a significant investment dispute involving Indonesian and Chinese parties.\nHe led the review of bills presented by the Singapore Medical Council against Dr Susan Lim arising out of the disciplinary proceedings against her, in which he has successfully reduced the bills by over half the claimed amounts.\nIn the last year, he also led a hat trick of wins before the courts securing injunctions in favour of his clients preventing the other side from commencing lawsuits in court in breach of arbitration agreements. This includes the first-ever decision by the Court of Appeal on this issue. One of those cases also involved acting on behalf of a state-owned entity in relation to a politically-sensitive development of an oil field valued at over $200 million.\n13. Lee Weilin, 34\nWeilin\u2019s career has been highlighted by advising on various projects and transactions each worth more than a billion dollars. These include leading in a banking transaction worth about S$1 billion in relation to the development of a national iconic project which comprised of commercial facilities, hotel and other attractions and acting for an offeror in a takeover of a company listed on the Main Board of the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited which had a transaction value of approximately S$1.9 billion.\nAlthough Weilin has only been in practice for about 8 years, she has been involved and has led numerous transactions, including those beyond the borders of Singapore. Weilin is a go-to for many government linked companies and listed real estate investment trusts in Singapore for structuring and advising on various complex financing transactions. Her regional clients include the likes of the Salim group in Indonesia, to governmental boards in Lao.\nThe real estate development deals which Weilin have been involved in includes the financing of the construction of certain premium grade A office building in Raffles Place Singapore, as well as five-star hotels in both Singapore and Indonesia. In terms of project financing, she had acted in various transactions for the construction of power plants in Lao PDR, Indonesia and Singapore. She has wide experience in financing transactions relating to the takeover of listed companies in Singapore and Indonesia, and is known to be able to deliver under immense time pressure.\nTo keep up with the developments of financing structures in the global markets, Weilin has developed a niche practice in Islamic Commodity Murabahah transactions and has worked with one of the world's largest listed Shariah compliant real estate investment trust (in terms of assets size) as well statutory bodies on such transactions. She has also assisted banks with the drafting of standard terms documentation on Commodity Murabahah transactions.\n14. Kenneth Szeto, 35\nHead of Assets & Project Finance Practice Group, Colin Ng & Partners\nKenneth has a notable domestic and cross border deal list in his chosen areas of specialisation, and is a recognised lawyer in the field of Banking & Finance and Real Estate.\nDespite an active and busy practice, Kenneth contributes significant time to continuing legal education and pro bono \u2013 he is currently a subject facilitator for Real Estate and Conveyancing, for Part B of the bar admission course conducted by the Singapore Institute of Legal Education.\nIn 2008, Kenneth advised the mandated lead arranger of the first syndicated loan financing for the then largest en-bloc property purchase transaction in Singapore involving 583 residential units and a deal size of over $500 million.\nFrom 2008 to 2010, he worked in a leading \u201cwhite shoe\u201d Wall Street law firm on major cross border banking, finance, debt restructuring and investment deals across Asia, including the restructuring of approximately $1 billion of distressed debt of the Chinese operating companies of an Indonesian conglomerate.\nIn 2011, he joined a leading Singapore-based mid-sized law firm as partner, developing a niche as one of the few specialist real estate and financing lawyers of his generation in Singapore.\nList of the most important deals in career:\nHe represented OCBC as lender of a $216 million term loan facility for a subsidiary of the Fragrance Group to partially finance the acquisition of a prime site hotel cum office building known as \"Tower 15\".\nHe represented the vendor in a sale and leaseback transaction of a prime site industrial building to a Singapore REIT for over $30 million consideration. This deal is significant as it involved a property originally acquired in 1965, and involved complexities in title and regulatory issues.\nHe acted as lenders' counsel to a syndicate of Vietnamese and international banks in the first onshore US dollar syndicated term loan facility for the conversion of an FPSO vessel to be operated off the Vietnamese coast.\nHe acted as borrower's counsel in the restructuring of approximately $6 billion of debt owed by Asia Pulp & Paper China and Indonesia to various creditors including banks, export credit agencies and investment funds.\nHe acted as counsel to the arrangers of a $305 million syndicated term loan facility for FCL Peak Pte Ltd, a joint venture between Far East Group and Frasers Centerpoint for the enbloc acquisition and redevelopment of Waterfront View, a 583 unit privatised residential development.\n15. Dominic Chan (Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic), 35\nSenior Associate Director, Characterist\nDominic has developed a broad-based practice in commercial litigation in Singapore as well as multi-jurisdictional or international commercial litigation involving private international law and foreign law. He has an active court practice, and has appeared as lead counsel in the Court of Appeal and the High Court (where he had successfully argued a number of cases / appeals as lead counsel in both these courts), as well as in the State Courts.\nHis career highlights as Lead Counsel include:\nSolvadis Commodity Chemicals GmbH v Affert Resources Pte Ltd [2014] 1 SLR 174; [2013] SGHC 217 (High Court): Successfully obtained a worldwide Mareva Injunction (for US$5.76 million) in aid of foreign arbitration proceedings. The Defendant\u2019s application to discharge the Mareva Injunction was successfully resisted before the High Court and the Court of Appeal. This appears to be the first reported decision in Singapore where Section 12A of the International Arbitration Act (Cap 143A, 2002 Rev Ed) was applied to grant a worldwide Mareva injunction in aid of foreign arbitration proceedings.\nNg Boo Han & Koo Oi Lian Audrey-Ann v Teo Boon Hiang Edward [2014] SGHC 267 (High Court): Successfully acted for the Appellants in an appeal to the High Court against the decision of a District Judge who had substantially dismissed their renovation defects claim against the Respondent. This is an important decision which lays down the principles for construing the extent and limitation of a \u201cfree-hand rights\u201d clause which appears to grant a contractor extremely wide discretion in a building and construction contract. The High Court held that notwithstanding such a clause, items which were in breach of building regulations, were flawed on a functional level or which were a result of poor workmanship rather than a conscious aesthetic decision would clearly constitute defects which should have been rectified.\nAttorney General v Faith Community Baptist Church (CA88/2014; Summons 3016/2014) (Court of Appeal): Successfully acted as lead counsel for Faith Community Baptist Church (\u201cFCBC\u201d) in striking out the Attorney-General\u2019s appeal against the decision of a High Court judge who granted leave to FCBC to commence judicial review against the decision of the then Acting Minister for Manpower (who had decided that FCBC had dismissed their former employee without \u201csufficient cause\u201d). The Court of Appeal held that the AG could not appeal as of right, but only with leave of Court (thereby affirming FCBC\u2019s arguments, despite contrary or adverse legal authorities and academic opinion). Having failed to seek leave, the appeal was struck out, and the matter was remitted to the High Court Judge to decide whether leave to appeal should be given.\nBoey Chun Hian (by his guardian and next friend, Boey Ghim Huat) v Singapore Sports Council (Neo Meng Yong, third party) [2013] SGHCR 15 (High Court Assistant Registrar): Acted for the father of the victim in a near-drowning case against the Singapore Sports Council (\u201cSSC\u201d) in a High Court Suit for damages arising from the alleged breach of duty on the part of the SSC and their lifeguards. Successfully obtained, as lead counsel, a Court Order for the production of the Committee of Inquiry Report (\u201cCOI Report\u201d) on the incident. This is the first reported decision in Singapore where the dominant purpose test was applied to determine (and limit) the scope of legal advice privilege (which was raised to resist production).\nLing Mang Khong Stanley v Teo Chee Siong and others (Yeo Boon Hwa, third party) [2013] SGHC 58 (High Court): Successfully acted for the key witness in a High Court Suit and struck out third party proceedings brought by the defendants against the key witness while the Suit was still ongoing. The totality of the circumstances suggested that the third party proceedings were brought for the purpose of dissuading the key witness from testifying for the plaintiff, and were an abuse of process (other party appealed to the Court of Appeal, but the matter was settled amicably).\nMC Suit No. 23543/2011/M; RA No. 219/2012/R (9 April 2013) (State Courts): Successfully acted for an insurer to obtain an Order of Court (on appeal to the District Judge in chambers) that the insurer may be joined as Defendants and be entitled, despite having repudiated liability against their insured, to raise all defences and objections including but not limited to the issue of motor insurance fraud, as well as to set aside the default interlocutory judgments obtained against the formed insured. This novel decision challenges the commonly held view or assumption that an insurer who repudiates liability cannot dispute liability and is only limited to challenging the quantum of damages.\n16. Chong Eng Wee, 35\nPartner, RHTLaw Taylor Wessing\nChong Eng Wee is qualified to advise on the laws of Singapore, Australia and New Zealand. Prior to joining RHTLaw Taylor Wessing, Eng Wee practised at a leading joint law venture firm and a leading local law firm in Singapore. He has also worked as an in-house legal counsel at several public-listed companies in Singapore (which are ranked in top 30 based on market capitalisation).\nEng Wee is a trusted advisor to many largecorporations and listed companies across Asia including in Singapore, China, Philippines, Japan, and has advised on a range of capital markets and corporate transactions such as initial public offerings, pre-IPO investment, reverse take-overs, rights issues and placements, acquisitions and disposals of shares and assets, joint ventures, private equity, corporate restructuring and sale and leaseback transactions.\nSome of the notable transactions which Eng Wee has advised on include:\na reverse take-over by a Singapore main board listed company of a PRC property developer for S$600 million;\na leading property conglomerate\u2019s S$477 million joint venture with another property conglomerate;\na property conglomerate\u2019s acquisition of shares in a Singapore company which owns a property-holding wholly foreign-owned enterprise for RMB 1.67 billion from a REIT;\na multinational corporation on its acquisition of shares in a Singapore company which provides manned security services for US$210 million;\na listed company\u2019s acquisition of shares in 4 target companies for S$100 million which constitutes a \u201cVery Substantial Acquisition\u201d transaction at the stage of first completion and a \u201cReverse Take-Over\u201d at the stage of final completion pursuant to SGX-ST Listing Manual;\na listed company\u2019s acquisition of 60% of the issued share capital of a target group engaged in the business of providing education related services which constitutes a \u201cVery Substantial Acquisition\u201d transaction pursuant to SGX-ST Listing Manual. The consideration for the acquisition was satisfied by cash (raised through a rights issue and placement) after a share consolidation, and allotment and issuance of new shares; and\na listed company and its Australian subsidiary (being the listing entity) on the (a) grant of options convertible into shares in the listing entity, and (b) issuance of preference shares by their (i) Malaysian subsidiary and (ii) Singapore subsidiary as consideration for the pre-IPO investment by private equity funds. These transactions were the result of strategic innovative solutions to ring fence the pre-IPO investments from any liability accrued to the listing entity.\nEng Wee has spoken at seminars and conferences in Singapore and overseas on a broad range of topics, including foreign direct investments into China, outbound investment into Singapore by PRC companies and the overseas listing of PRC companies.\n17. Scott Clements, 35\nDeputy Head, Competition & Regulatory Practice, Drew & Napier\nScott has extensive experience in relation to contentious competition law matters. He was involved in the first set of appeals made to the Competition Appeal Board in respect of a cartel matter and in the appeal of the first ever abuse of dominance case. Both sets of appeals were successful in achieving significant reductions in the financial penalties imposed.\nScott also assisted on multiple leniency filings before the Competition Commission of Singapore (\u201cCCS\u201d), and assisted clients during dawn raids by the CCS, and in the context of CCS interviews and formal requests for information made pursuant to the CCS\u2019s statutory powers.\nScott has been involved in numerous complex and landmark matters. Here are a few recent highlights:\nAssisted in coordinating Visa Worldwide\u2019s successful notification to the CCS in relation to its interchange fee system. The result is noteworthy in so far as it stands in contrast to the approach in nearly all other jurisdictions, where interchange systems are subject to significant ongoing competition law scrutiny.\nAssisted in the appeal of Sistic.com Pte Limited to the Competition Appeal Board. This was the first ever appeal of an abuse of dominance decision issued by the CCS and is a landmark case as it clarified the test for abuse of dominance to be used in Singapore. Sistic.com Pte Ltd\u2019s fine was reduced by approximately 20%.\nAssisted with the first ever set of appeals before the Competition Appeal Board relating to a cartel matter. The appeal was successful in achiving a reduction in the financial penalty imposed on Regent Star Travel Pte Ltd by 90%, and reductions in the financial penalty imposed on Transtar Travel Pte Ltd by more than 40%.\nPart of a consortium, appointed by the CCS, to conduct a study relating to the effects of the current Block Exemption Order for Liner Shipping in the Maritime Industry (\u201cBEO\u201d), which was first issued by the Minister for Trade & industry on 14 July 2006.\nPart of the consortium team commissioned by the ASEAN Secretariat in relation to the \u201cBest Practices Review of Competition Law and Policy in the ASEAN Region\u201d. This study involved the review of competition law and policy in all 10 ASEAN nations.\n18. Jaikanth Shankar, 35\nJaikanth has an active practice in international arbitration and commercial litigation. In the past 10 years of his practice, he has handled several joint venture and shareholder disputes and claims involving fraud, breach of directors\u2019 duties and complex contractual disputes. Jaikanth has also acted for high-profile clients in a number of defamation suits and has handled cases involving white-collar crime and employment disputes.\nHe deals with complex multi-million dollar disputes that are often cross-border and landmark.\nHe was made Director in 2011 at age 31 and an Equity Director of Drew & Napier in 2014 at a relatively young age of 34.\nIn the June 2014 issue of India Business Journal, a top Indian lawyer acknowledged Jaikanth\u2019s work in arbitration, describing him as \u201cvery able [and] also impressive\u201d.\nIn the September 2015 issue of Asian Legal Business, Jaikanth was recognised as one of 40 bright legal minds in the region under the age of 40. The inaugural ALB 40 Under 40 list showcased 40 young lawyers who are handling high quality and complex matters and have earned accolades from peers and clients.\nJaikanth has been involved in many high profile matters. Here are just a few:\nDefending Indonesian coal mining company, PT Bayan Resources Tbk and Singapore company Bayan International Pte Ltd, in a US$800 million joint venture dispute that would be the first case heard in the newly established Singapore International Commercial Court that was set up to hear global business disputes. The suit arose mainly from alleged breaches of a joint venture agreement for the application of a patented technology to produce and sell upgraded coal from East Kalimantan in Indonesian Borneo. This cross-border dispute has spilled over to the Australian courts where a landmark tussle is taking place to decide if PT Bayan\u2019s shares in a Perth-based company should be frozen pending the outcome of the Singapore hearing. It also involves Australian, Indonesian and Singapore business interests.\nRepresented an SGX-listed company in relation to a dispute arising out of a joint venture agreement over the sale of a multi-million dollar stake in a foreign brewery. The adverse party had, in an arbitration, sought to force the SGX-listed company to sell its stake in a foreign brewery for US$246 million. That figure was set aside by a tribunal, with the sale value to be determined by an independent group. The matter was eventually resolved on the basis of a sale at US$560 million which was determined by the independent group.\nRepresenting ING Bank in various proceedings in Singapore and elsewhere arising from the recent collapse of OW Bunker Group, one of the world\u2019s largest traders of bunker oil.\nDefending Singapore lifestyle giant OSIM International and its directors in a shareholder dispute in the Singapore Courts relating to TWG Tea Company.\n19. Vikna Rajah, 36\nVikna advises multi-national corporations on complex income tax, goods and services tax, stamp duty and tax treaty issues and specialises in contentious civil disputes with the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (\u201cIRAS\u201d), tax structuring and criminal tax cases.\nHe also has a strong Trust and Private Client practice, where he acts for top-tier Private Banks, Trust Companies and Ultra High-Net-Worth and High-Net-Worth individuals.\nPrior to joining Rajah & Tann, Vikna was Senior Legal Specialist with IRAS where he advised the authority on all area of tax law, primarily in relation to complex, controversial or novel issues including tax avoidance and tax evasion. He also represented IRAS before the Income Tax Board of Review, the Goods and Services Tax Board of Review, the High Court and the Court of Appeal. In addition, he was gazetted as a prosecutor where he secured multiple consecutive convictions.\nCases he has acted in include:\nABU v Comptroller of Income Tax (\u201cCIT\u201d) [2015] SGCA 4, where he acted as lead counsel for CIT before the Court of Appeal in a landmark case involving the exchange of information between the Singapore and Japanese tax authorities.\nComptroller of Income Tax v. BBO [2014] SGCA 10, a landmark case on taxability of gains made from the sale of long-term investments by an insurance company, the only case involving taxation of insurance companies to go before the Court of Appeal.\nBLL v. Comptroller of Goods and Services Tax [2013] SGGST 1, where he acted as lead counsel for the Comptroller of GST in a rare case to go before the GST Board of Review, involving the interpretation of \u201cbody of persons\u201d under the GST Act.\nPP v. Kong Kim Soon, where he secured a conviction against the taxpayer for committing 3 counts of tax evasion, resulting in 6 months\u2019 imprisonment and a penalty of over $560,000.\nPP v. ATT (Systems) Pte. Ltd, where he successfully prosecuted the company, which was in the business of developing electronic queue systems, for committing 2 counts of serious fraudulent tax evasion, resulting in penalties and fines amounting to over $785,000.\nPP v. Teo Joo Hiang where he secured a conviction against a remisier for committing 2 offences of tax evasion resulting in 1 week imprisonment per charge and over $190,000 in penalties.\nDespite his young age, he has already acted as lead counsel before the Court of Appeal in ABU v. CIT, which is one of the few cases in the world in relation to exchange of information between national tax authorities to go before a country\u2019s apex court.\nHis practice is growing from strength to strength and he is regularly instructed by other top-tier law firms, magic circle firms and accounting firms. He was recently engaged as lead counsel in a matter involving the taxability of over S$75 million in income as well as structuring a trust for almost S$1b in assets.\n20. Chen Xi Cecilia, 36\nPartner (Foreign Lawyer), Corporate - Capital Markets / M&A, Rajah&Tann Singapore\nChen Xi is based in Singapore and travels regularly between Singapore and China advising clients on a wide range of matters, including infrastructure projects, commercial, residential and industrial properties investment, global restructuring, corporate compliance.\nChen Xi has acted as counsel in a variety of high profile cross-border transactions, such as GIC's real estate investment in various cities in China, Changi Airport's airport joint venture in China, and Jurong Port's port construction, development and operation in China.\nShe has been involved in listing of PRC companies on SGX, such as China Minzhong. Currently, she is involved in the proposed listing of Jiangling Chasis, which could become the first Chinese company to list on the SGX mainboard under the direct listing framework, set up in 2013 by the SGX and the China Securities Regulatory Commission.\nChen Xi is also actively involved in developing the Rajah & Tann\u2019s regional practice capability, in particular in ASEAN countries where Rajah & Tann has strong regional capabilities.\n21. Benedict Teo, 36\nBenedict\u2019s practice covers a wide range of civil, commercial and criminal litigation and complex arbitration matters. He is actively involved in all levels of trial and appellate advocacy before the Singapore courts.\nBenedict has advised and acted for major international and local companies, in particular major foreign financial institutions. He has also advised and acted in several land development disputes between private developers and state governments, as well as shareholder tussles involving listed companies in Singapore.\nActing for a subsidiary of a foreign public-listed company in a US$560 million claim against a state government for breach of a development agreement relating to the construction of a waterfront city.\nActed for a private land developer against a state government and successfully recovered almost US$70 million in damages for breach of an agreement relating to a large-scale residential development.\nActed for Swiss Bank Cr\u00e9dit Agricole in successfully resisting a claim in the High Court over a purportedly unauthorised transfer of 225 million shares out of its customer\u2019s account.\nActed for Asia Pacific Breweries (APB) before the Court of Appeal, and successfully resisted the appeals by two foreign banks relating to claims from a S$100 million fraud committed by APB\u2019s ex-finance manager. The banks\u2019 claims were dismissed by the Singapore High Court and the Court of Appeal in landmark decisions.\nActed for the sale committee of a strata title development Regent Court, in successfully appealing in the High Court against the Stata Titles Board\u2019s decision to reject its proposed S$34 million collective sale.\nActed for a Singapore property developer in successfully resisting an application to expunge caveats lodged pursuant to a verbal right of first refusal for properties worth S$11 million. This was a landmark decision involving novel issues of caveatable interests in land.\n22. Ong Ken Loon, 37\nDirector, Drew & Napier\nKen Loon advises on tax aspects of corporate transactions, including income tax, GST, stamp duty, and property tax. She assists clients with negotiations with the IRAS and represents clients before the tax tribunals and Singapore courts.\nHer clients come from across business sectors. She advises local and multinational corporate groups, financial institutions, and investment funds on a broad range of transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate structures and restructurings.\nIn addition, Ken Loon works with private clients to provide solutions to complex tax, succession and private wealth management issues.\nAt the age of 36, Ken Loon became head of the Tax & Private Client Services practice group, and is currently the youngest head of practice in the firm. Since assuming the leadership role, she has led the team in several notable matters. She recently disputed the property tax assessment on a unique and multi-use property and successfully negotiated a property tax refund in excess of S$100 million.\nKen Loon has worked on a number of tax litigation cases that have led to landmark case law, including:\nAQQ v Comptroller of Income [2014] 2 SLR 847 in which she appealed against the decision of the Income Tax Board of Review and the High Court in the first Singapore case on the application of the general anti-avoidance provision in the Income Tax Act.\nLai Ling Wan (alias Lai Lily) v Commissioner of Stamp Duties [2011] 4 SLR 845 in which she successfully represented the appellant in the High Court in overturning the position taken by the Commissioner of Stamp Duties in his administrative circular on multiple property purchases.\nFirst DCS Pte Ltd v. Chief Assessor and Comptroller of Property Tax [2007] 3 SLR 326; Chief Assessor and Another v First DCS Pte Ltd [2008] 2 SLR 724 in which she represented the Chief Assessor before the High Court and Court of Appeal in the assessment of pipelines running through land owned by third parties.\n23. Aloysius Tan, 37\nCounsel, Allen & Overy\nAloysius has a reputation as a leading debt capital markets lawyer in Singapore. He has worked on many high profile and innovative transactions, and has substantial experience advising on a multitude of transactions involving major corporates/entities in the Asia Pacific region, such as Singapore real estate players CapitaLand, Keppel Land, Ascott REIT, Ascendas REIT, Suntec REIT, Hong Kong blue chip companies Cheung Kong, Hutchison Whampoa, Bank of East Asia, government-linked institutions Temasek and Khazanah, financial institutions DBS, OCBC, Standard Chartered Bank, HSBC, Deutsche Bank, and private equity players such as Och Ziff to amongst others.\nHe has advised on a broad range of capital market instruments including CNY-denominated debt products, corporate hybrid instruments, bank regulatory capital, medium term note programmes and equity-linked products, including convertible bonds, exchangeable bonds and pre-IPO convertible instruments. He also advises on bond restructurings, tender offers, exchange offers and consent solicitations.\nSome innovative and ground-breaking landmark deals in the Asia-Pacific region include:\nOFFSHORE CNY-DENOMINATED DEBT INSTRUMENTS\nThe Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, acting through its Singapore branch CNY500m Fixed Rate Notes Due 2015 \u2013 first issuance of Lion City CNH notes.\nAir Liquide France CNY1.75bn Guaranteed Notes due 2016 - first CNH issuance by a French corporate.\nTesco PLC CNY725m Notes due 2014 - first CNH issuance by a UK corporate.\nOrix Corporation CNY400m Notes due 2014 - first CNH issuance by a Japanese corporate.\nAustralian and New Zealand Banking Group Limited CNY200m due 2012 - first CNH issuance by an Australian entity.\nCORPORATE HYBRID INSTRUMENTS/BANK REGULATORY CAPITAL\nAscott REIT SGD150m and SGD250m Perpetual Subordinated Capital Securities \u2013 re-opened the Singapore market for REIT subordinated capital perpetuals in 2014/2015.\nTiger Airways Holdings Limited S$219,674,988.96 perpetual convertible capital securities \u2013 first retail perpetual convertible instrument in Singapore.\nCheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings Limited USD300m Callable Perpetual Securities - first subordinated capital instrument issued through a fiduciary structure in Hong Kong.\nBank of East Asia USD500m Step-Up Subordinated Notes due 2059 - first innovative hybrid tier 1 instrument in Hong Kong.\nEQUITY/EQUITY-LINKED INSTRUMENTS\nCahaya Capital Ltd. USD500m Exchangeable Trust Certificates due 2018 exchangeable into shares of Tenaga Nasional Berhad with recourse toKhazanah Nasional Berhad \u2013 Islamic Finance Awards 2014 \u201cHybrid Deal of the Year\u201d.\nCapitaLand Limited S$800m Fixed Rate Convertible Bonds due 2023 - IFR Asia\u2019s \u201cStructured Equity Issue of the Year 2013\u201d, FinanceAsia\u2019s \u201cBest Equity-Linked Deal of the Year 2013\u201d and Asiamoney/Euroweek Asia\u2019s \u201cBest Equity-Linked Offering 2013.\nSM Investments Corporation USD300m Convertible Bonds due 2012 - FinanceAsia\u2019s \u201cBest Philippines Deal 2007\u201d.\nMCB Bank Global Depositary Receipts in 2006 - first GDR offering by a Pakistan issuer in past 10 years (as at 2006).\nRafflesia Capital USD750m Periodic Payment Exchangeable Trust Certificates due 2011 exchangeable into shares of Telekom Malaysia Berhad with recourse to Khazanah Nasional Berhad - first ever offering of Islamic exchangeable sukuk.\nInitial Public Offering of Hui Xian REIT - first CNY-denominated initial public offering outside mainland China.\n24. Joseph Lee, 37\nAn important client, Far East Organization, has described Joseph as a very astute and sharp litigator who looks at issues thoroughly and is quick at strategizing and finding solutions to protect his clients\u2019 interests.\nAmong the notable cases he has acted for and represented include the following:\nActed for Federal Express Services in a claim for loss of cargo by Smart Modular Technologies. Reported at Smart Modular Technologies Sdn Bhd and Another v Federal Express Services (M) Sdn Bhd and Another [2006] 2 SLR 797 and Sun Technosystems Pte Ltd v Federal Express Services (M) Sdn Bhd. The case is significant for the observations made by the Court with respect to the duty of bailees and its relationship to the doctrine of fundamental breach.\nRepresented the Singapore Tourism Board in a dispute with a concert organizer over the disbursement of sponsorship sums. The decision is significant for its enunciation of principles relating to a Quistclose trust and the piercing of the corporate veil. The decision is reported at Singapore Tourism Board v Children\u2019s Media Ltd and others [2008] 3 SLR (R) 981 and Singapore Tourism Board v Children\u2019s Media Ltd and others [2010] SGHC 234\nRepresented an employer in a dispute with the main contractor in a landmark decision concerning the scope of temporary finality accorded to certificates issued pursuant to the Singapore Institute of Architects standard form of building contract; the decision is reported at H P Construction & Engineering Pte Ltd v Chin Ivan [2014] 3 SLR 1318 and Chin Ivan v H P Construction & Engineering Pte Ltd [2015] 3 SLR 124\nRepresented a contact lens manufacturer in a dispute with its ex-employee concerning use of confidential information belonging to the client. The trial culminated in a landmark decision where the Court granted an injunction against the use of a method of manufacturing contact lens which is already in the public domain and affirmed the applicability of the English principle of awarding Wrotham Park damages in lieu of an injunction available in Singapore. The decision is reported in Clearlab SG Pte Ltd v Ting Chong Chai and other [2015] 1 SLR 163\nRepresented a main contractor in a dispute with its subcontractor in its application to set aside the adjudicator\u2019s determination for lack of jurisdiction. The decision rendered by the High Court is the first on the issue of whether the Court, in the exercise of its supervisory jurisdiction, may review whether the adjudication application was filed prematurely. The decision is reported at Newcon Builders Pte Ltd v Sino New Steel Pte Ltd [2015] SGHCR\nRepresented a major Chinese chemical manufacturer in an SIAC arbitration with a Hong Kong company with its seat of arbitration in Singapore. The case was noteworthy for the jurisdictional challenge that was raised on behalf of our client, which raised difficult questions of conflicts of law.\nRepresented British Airways in defence of a claim for personal injury by a passenger. The case is significant as it is the first in Singapore interpreting the meaning of Article 17 of the Montreal Convention\n25. Tom Platts, 37\nPartner, Stephenson Harwood (Singapore) Alliance\nTom left Herbert Smith Freehills in December 2013, having been with HSF for nearly eleven years. At Stephenson Harwood, he has most recently advised the likes of Federal Express, Orica, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Digicel Group, Myanmar Investments International Limited, Engie (previously GDF Suez), Stella International Holdings, Corporation Service Company and various others on their regional M&A activity. Many of these are new clients to the firm.\nTom is considered to be a rainmaker within the office. He has extensive corporate finance and M&A credentials, both with Stephenson Harwood and from his former firm. He has advised on numerous high profile matters throughout his career to date, including advising:\nGDF Suez on its acquisition of Keppel FMO in Singapore and Qatar\nMyanmar Investments International Limited on its USD30 million consortium investment with LIM Advisors in Hong Kong into Apollo Towers, a Myanmar-based telecom towers company owned by TPG private equity and Tillman Holdings\nDigicel Group on its high-profile disposal of MTC - a ground-breaking, innovative and large piece of M&A in respect of the group\u2019s towers business in Myanmar\nCorporation Service Company on its multi-jurisdictional acquisition of the IP Mirror Group and on a new matter\nGDF Suez on its complex district cooling joint venture arrangements in the Philippines\nKrispy Kreme Doughnuts on its Myanmar joint venture and commercial arrangements\nStella International Holdings, the manufacturer and designer for Jimmy Choo, Marc by Marc Jacobs, Michael Kors and others, on their shoe manufacturing and distribution joint venture in the Philippines, Vietnam and Myanmar\nOrica on its market entry to Myanmar\nBAA on the GBP16 billion hostile takeover by Ferrovial\nWarner Music Group on various takeover bids involving EMI Group\nZurich Insurance Group of the Malaysian insurance group MAAH\nSime Darby Plantations on various transactions, including its acquisition with SP Setia of Battersea Power Station\nBritish American Tobacco on its M&A in the UK, Scandinavia, Turkey, Indonesia, Vietnam, Singapore, China, Malaysia,Bangladesh, India, Myanmar and the Philippines\nDiageo on the buy-out of its local partner in the Philippines\nGazpromneft on its acquisition of Sibir Energy\nEurasian Natural Resources Corporation on its GBP584 takeover of Central\n26. Melissa Ng, 37\nPartner, Clifford Chance\nMelissa is known for her work on M&A, joint venture and divestment transactions for a range of clients, including private equity houses and Fortune 500 companies. She has substantial experience in a number of sectors, including banking, energy and resources, and consumer goods. After several years with Clifford Chance in London, Melissa moved back to Singapore in 2004, and has spent the last 11 years advising on transactions across South East Asia.\nMelissa works on some of the most groundbreaking transactions across the region and has led on many Indonesia-related transactions, building an excellent reputation in that area\nHer recent work highlights include:\nLouis Dreyfus Commodities Asia Pte. Ltd. (LDC) on the sale of shares in Green Eagle Plantations Pte. Ltd. and various Indonesian companies to PT Rajawali Corpora for an aggregate consideration of US$328million\nStar Energy Holdings Pte. Ltd. (SEGPHL) on the sale of 20% of Star Energy Geothermal Pte. Ltd. (SEGPL) to Phoenix Power B.V. (PP), a subsidiary of Thailand's EGCO Group for an initial consideration of US$215 million\nThe shareholders of Indonesian logistics services provider, PT Puninar Saranaraya (Puninar Logistics), on the formation of a joint venture with KLN Singapore, a wholly owned subsidiary of Kerry Logistics Network\nActis on the sale of Teknicast Sdn. Bhd. and its shareholding in PT Teknicast Indonesia by its portfolio company, Teknicast Holdings Sdn Bhd, to a leading investment management firm based in Asia\nSapuraKencana Petroleum on the integration of its tender rig business with Seadrill's tender rig business in a transaction with an enterprise value of US$2.9 billion\nPhilip Morris International on a variety of matters across Asia including its US$5.2 billion acquisition of PT Hanjaya Mandala Sampoerna Tbk\n27. Karnan Thirupathy, 38\nPartner, Kennedys Legal Solutions\nKarnan ioined the Singapore office of international law firm Kennedys as its first Singaporean Partner in the Marine and International Trade team at age 34. He acted for a major US defence contractor in the arrest of the \u201dASIAN ATLAS\u201d \u2013 a heavy-lift semi-submersible \u2013 in HK for claims arising out of an allision in the Mississippi. It was the first case of its kind in the HK Courts where a vessel was arrested for a contingent financial liability. Also, he acted for the owners of the \u201cHYUNDAI FORTUNE\u201d in one of Singapore\u2019s leading cases on the enforceability of foreign exclusive jurisdiction clauses.\nSome of his other notable cases include the following:\nSuccessfully obtained freezing injunctions from the Singapore Court in aid of London arbitration proceedings for a USD 60M charterparty claim. This was probably the first such application in Singapore under the amended International Arbitration Act.\nActed for sellers in an international trade dispute involving shipments of scrap metal from Argentina to China worth over US$100 million.\nActed for OSV owners in relation to disputes with an oil major arising from the supply of an offshore marine spread for a project off the coast of Vietnam.\nActing for Charterers in multiple arbitrations in London and Singapore as well as managing various related court proceedings in Indonesia, India, the US and Mauritius. The underlying disputes arise from a vessel\u2019s 15 month detention in Indonesia. The matter involved allegations of \u201cdangerous cargo\u201d, the effects of a government export ban on minerals and allegations of unlawful interference by local shippers. The amount claimed in each arbitration was about USD 10M.\n28. Arvin Lee, 38\nPartner and Head of China-Related Disputes, RHTLaw Taylor Wessing\nArvin is one of the youngest Singaporean arbitration lawyers to have appointments at two highly selective international arbitration institutions that are known to seek international market share and reputation \u2013 the Korean Commercial Arbitration Board, and the Beijing Arbitration Commission.\nArvin has chaired, presented and published in international forums on strategic and tactical aspects of arbitration procedural rules involving Chinese parties. His speaking appointments see him regularly chairing panels of lawyers worldwide who are senior to him. For example, at the major SIAC conference in China in 2014, which the SIAC jointly organised with the new Shanghai International Arbitration Centre, Arvin was the Chair on one of 3 Panels (the other two being Adrian Hughes, Queen\u2019s Counsel, and Michael Hwang, Senior Counsel, Chief Justice of the DIFC Courts in Dubai). The panellists he chaired include the Chairman of the Legislative Committee of the Shanghai Municipal People\u2019s Congress, and the managing partner of an English law firm\u2019s Singapore office.\nArvin has recently co-written a 10,000 word paper combining both practice experience and legal scholarship, together with his China-Singapore dual-qualified associate, with forthcoming publication as \u201cAvoiding Hybrid Clauses Pitfalls: An Applied Framework\u201d, 25(3) Journal of Arbitration Studies (2015) 3. He is regularly sought after by the China Business Law Journal, an industry publication with readership amongst General Counsel operating in China for his views on China-related disputes, and his work has also been published in there.\nArvin has secured repeat instructions from the senior management of a public-listed Group to act from them in an arbitration where the provisional claim amount is between USD20m \u2013 30m. He leads arbitrations where he is creative yet pragmatic in his enforcement strategy and arbitration strategy, such as procuring the prevention of intellectual property assets in dispute against Chinese Respondents, via an innovative strategy integrating parallel administrative action in China. His cases often see him act as opposing counsel against some of the largest Singapore and international law firms. Arvin has acted in international commercial arbitrations under ICC, CIETAC and SIAC Rules.\nArvin combines disputes work with advisory work in relation to China deals to develop a solid feel for the transactional anatomy of disputes - recent experience includes advice on Singapore law aspects of suite of definitive agreements in a USD 50 million private equity investment by the China-ASEAN Fund in Indonesia\u2019s largest ferro-nickel project to date, which he was personally instructed on by the target company\u2019s controlling shareholders.\n29. Kabir Singh, 38\nKabir has a wide ranging practice involving complex cross border disputes, with a focus on those originating out of India and Indonesia.\nHe has also developed an active practice as arbitrator, having been appointed sole arbitrator in several SIAC and ad hoc arbitrations involving joint venture, international trade, employment and commodities disputes. He is one of the youngest arbitration lawyers in Singapore with such experience.\nHis recent work highlights include advising:\na leading Dubai based conglomerate in two SIAC arbitrations against a BVI entity backed by an Indian promoter, involving a power plant in India worth over US$1 billion.\na major international bank in two arbitrations in India against a prominent Indian family, involving breaches of an investment agreement.\na major European bank in relation to recovery proceedings against a prominent Indonesian family\nan Indonesian conglomerate in relation to an international arbitration involving a licensing and software dispute with a European entity\na consortium of Thai investors in arbitration proceedings in Singapore against an Australian conglomerate.\n30. Chester Toh, 38\nEquity Partner & Head of Integrated Regulatory Practice, Rajah & Tann Singapore; Director, Rajah & Tann NK Legal Myanmar Company\nChester Toh was instrumental in the development of the Firm's Integrated Regulatory Practice, a revolutionary virtual practice group that seeks to harness the Firm's regulatory strength to help clients with a multitude of regulatory needs.\nAt the same time, Chester co-heads the Firm\u2019s Myanmar Practice, having led the Firm's foray into this frontier market in 2012. In a space of three years, he oversaw a five-fold increase in the headcount of its Myanmar Practice\nSplitting his time between Singapore and Yangon, Chester has advised on a number of transactions and projects in Myanmar. He was advisor to Coca-Cola on its landmark investment into Myanmar following the lifting of the US sanctions. Chester also advised OCBC on its successful bid for a foreign banking licence in Myanmar. Given his familiarity with the US sanctions regime, Chester maintains an enviable client list of US multinationals as well as Asian conglomerates. As a fluent speaker of Mandarin, he has also advised on a number of significant investments by Chinese companies into Myanmar, particularly in the infrastructure and natural resource sectors. Besides taking up committee positions at the Law Society of Singapore and Singapore Academy of Law, Chester also sits on the Expert Panel of the Centre for Cross-Border Commercial Law in Asia.\n31. Benjamin Cheong, 38\nBenjamin has been involved in many complex cross-border and multi-jurisdictional deals across Asia. He has more than a decade of experience in advising multinational clients on contentious and non-contentious intellectual property, technology and data protection laws, with a particular focus on commercial intellectual property, technology and franchising/ licensing transactions and brand protection. With the new economy, his practice also encompasses internet, social media, e-commerce, and personal data protection issues.\nOn the contentious front, Benjamin has also represented clients in several high stakes litigation and arbitration matters in various jurisdictions, including cases heard before the Singapore High Court and the PRC Supreme People\u2019s Court. He has travelled extensively across the PRC to lobby with government officials and judicial and administrative authorities for better IP protection for his clients.\nBenjamin\u2019s clients span across a wide range of industries, including the IT, fashion, pharmaceutical and manufacturing industries. With a strong knowledge of the legal, commercial and regulatory issues that these industries are facing, he is able to provide practical and business-oriented legal advice to his clients.\nBeing at the forefront of IP and technology laws, Benjamin has handled cutting-edge deals relating to electronic payments, mobile-commerce, cyber-security, pharmaceutical research and cloud computing\nHe has enjoyed working on many matters (several of them on a pro-bono basis) which purport to improve the lives of people though technology. These matters include:\nAdvising an electronic payment service provider on the roll-out of e-commerce payment systems in Myanmar, Cambodia and Laos.\nAdvising a U.S. pharmaceutical company and a Finnish mobile phone company on the joint development of a mobile authentication system which allows users in China to determine if the drugs that they purchased are counterfeit using their mobile phones.\nAdvising a U.S. pharmaceutical company on a research project on respiratory diseases with a Chinese hospital and Dr. Zhong Nanshan, the Chinese doctor who discovered the SARS virus in 2003.\nAdvising a start-up technology company which developed an app to allow users in less developed countries to make clear video calls using slow 2G mobile networks.\nBenjamin has been supporting the Singapore government\u2019s initiatives on the IP Master Hub Plan and promoting the growth of the IP legal industry in Singapore, including the following:\nPartnered with IE Singapore, IPOS and Singbridge on the development of the Guangzhou Knowledge City (\u201cGKC\u201d), which is the next iconic Sino-Singapore collaboration after Suzhou Industrial Park and Tianjin Eco City. The GKC is to be a sustainable city for knowledge-based industries. As noted above, Benjamin has travelled to Guangzhou with the Singapore delegation to engage with the Guangzhou officials and also participated in several talks and seminars relating to the GKC in Singapore.\nWorking with IE Singapore to assist Singapore SMEs to protect their valuable IP when they venture into overseas markets.\nAdvising foreign companies on establishing their IP holding companies in Singapore to maximise tax benefits and ensure strong protection of their IP in Singapore.\nWorking with IE Singapore and Singapore Business Federation to promote IP and technology legal services offered by Singapore firms to businesses in China.\nWorking with the Singapore branch of the World Intellectual Property Office (WIPO) to promote IP mediation services in Singapore.\n32. Voon Jiet Chia, 38\nVoon Jiet handles a broad spectrum of litigation and arbitration matters, both domestic and cross-border. He has represented multinational corporations, financial institutions, statutory boards and individuals at all levels of the Singapore Court, including as lead counsel in the High Court and Court of Appeal. A number of his cases have been reported in the media.\nVoon Jiet also specialises in competition law, administrative law and regulatory matters. He has represented various local and overseas entities in competition and regulatory investigations, as well as appeals to the Competition Appeal Board.\nSome of his career highlights include\nCo-counsel in an international arbitration between a Singapore government-linked company and an Australian listed company in a dispute arising out of a major infrastructure project. The dispute comprised various claims in excess of S$85 million, and involved numerous technical experts.\nLead counsel in a High Court dispute between a leading educational institution and its former student. This case has been reported by the media, and generated a number of reported decisions by the High Court and Court of Appeal.\nActed for the ticketing service provider in an appeal against an infringement decision by the Competition Commission of Singapore regarding abuse of dominance. This was the first case in Singapore involving abuse of dominance, and resulted in a landmark decision by the Competition Appeal Board.\nActed for the telecommunications regulator in judicial review proceedings commenced by a licensee for a quashing order against a decision of the regulator. The case was reported by the High Court and Court of Appeal.\n33. Andy Ferris, 39\nCo-Head , International Debt Capital Markets, Hogan Lovells Lee & Lee\nAndy is also the Head of Hogan Lovells' Malaysia desk. He has worked on high profile capital markets and debt restructuring transactions in multiple jurisdictions including Australia, Japan, Hong Kong, Russia, UK, Malaysia, India, China, Greece, Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines and Singapore during his career.\nAmong his career highlights include:\nAdvising The Royal Bank of Scotland (\u201cRBS\u201d) and BNP Paribas on the update of and drawdown of \u20ac700 million, \u20ac650 million and \u00a3600 million notes under the APT Pipelines US$5 billion Euro Medium Term Note (\u201cEMTN\u201d) Programme.\nAdvising Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Deutsche Bank AG and RHB Investment Bank Berhad as arrangers and dealers in relation to (i) the establishment of a US$5 billion EMTN Programme by RHB Bank Berhad; and (ii) the initial drawdown of US$300 million 3.088 per cent Notes due 2019 under the EMTN Programme.\nAdvising RBS in its capacity as arranger in relation to the update by Transurban Finance Company Pty Ltd (the finance arm of a major Australian toll road operator) of its US$2 billion EMTN Programme and the subsequent issue of \u20ac600 million 1.875 per cent Notes due 2024 under the EMTN Programme.\nAdvising J.P.Morgan as arranger and joint lead manager and Citigroup and UBS as joint lead managers on the update of Transurban Finance Company Pty Ltd's US$5 billion EMTN Programme and subsequent issue of US$500 million 2.000 per cent. Fixed Rate Notes due 2025 under the EMTN Programme.\nAdvising Tongda Group Holdings Limited in relation to its issue of HK$880 million proposed issuance of 1.0 per cent Convertible Bonds due 2018.\nAdvising Bank of New York Mellon (\u201cBNYM\u201d) in its capacity as trustee, paying agent, conversion agent and common depositary, in relation to the issue of RMB1 billion 1.50 per cent USD settled Convertible Bonds due 2019 backed by a standby letter of credit and issued by China Yongda Automobiles, a HKSE-listed entity, incorporated in Caymans.\nAdvising BNYM in its role as trustee in relation to US$22,182,000 Zero Coupon Unsecured FCCBs due 2016 convertible into ordinary shares of Gati Limited. Unusually this involves a claim for specific performance in the Indian courts for non-conversion of an FCCB. We are not aware of any similar cases having been brought previously in India.\nAdvising BNYM in their capacity as trustee in relation to a restructuring by way of consent solicitation by Jaiprakash Power Ventures of its US$200 million Convertible Bonds.\n34. Emmanuel Hadjidakis, 39\nEmmanuel has a strong client base comprising leading international and regional banks, including Standard Chartered Bank, Barclays, Credit Suisse, CIMB, Maybank and ICICI, for whom he advises on a wide range of cross-border financing transactions.\nIn a recent highlight, Emmanuel led a cross-border team in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Hong Kong and London to advise the lenders on the GBP1.35 billion financing of the Battersea Power Station. This is one of the largest real estate financings in the UK in recent years and comprised a mix of conventional and Islamic financing.\nAdditional deal highlights which Emmanuel has worked on include:\nAdvising Credit Guarantee and Investment Facility (CGIF), a trust fund of Asian Development Bank, as guarantor of a SG$100 million 3-year bond issuance by PT Astra Sedaya Finance (ASF), an Indonesian corporate engaged in the financing business. The bonds were privately issued to a financial institution. This was the first guarantee issued by our client in relation to an Indonesian bond issuance. This was also the first time that ASF has tapped the offshore Singapore dollar market to diversify its funding sources.\nAdvising the mandated lead arrangers on the US$270 million trade, term and revolving loan facilities to PT Navigat Energy and Navigat Energy Pte Ltd.\nActing for Standard Chartered Bank, The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Credit Suisse AG, and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation on the US$120 million facility agreement for the development, construction and completion of the Trans Studio Resort integrated complex in Bandung.\nAdvising the mandated lead arrangers on the GBP225 million murabaha facilities to LTH Property Holdings Limited (the proceeds of which were used to acquire two central London buildings).\nActing for the mandated lead arrangers on the USD50 million Wakalah facility agreement to an Indonesian corporate (which is a novel structure and to our knowledge the only transaction of its type involving an Indonesian corporate\nActing for BNP Paribas and Natixis as the mandated lead arrangers on the USD540 million loan facility provided to Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group.\nActing for ICICI Bank Ltd on the USD500 million loan facility to Monte Cello Corporation NV.\n35. Vicky M\u00fcnzer-Jones, 39\nPartner, Norton Rose Fulbright\nVicky is experienced in debt capital markets, structured finance and insolvency. She has advised banks and corporates on a broad range of international finance transactions, including 144A and Reg S offerings of debt securities, MTN Programmes, Sukuk programmes, regulatory capital bond issues, tender offers, structured trade and commodity finance, as well as advising on insolvency related matters.\nVicky took over running the debt capital markets team of Norton Rose Fulbright\u2019s Singapore office in March 2014 and has been instrumental in growing the team and winning some important work.\nSince Vicky joined, the team has advised parties on several award winning and/or significant deals including advising on:\nthe restructuring of its foreign currency convertible bonds by Suzlon Energy Limited, the largest restructuring exercise in India at that time (July 2014).\nan exchangeable bond guaranteed by Tata Steel\nthe innovative Emirates sukuk transaction\nthe establishment of a US$5bn trust certificate issuance program launched by Gold Reserve Sukuk Limited, which at the time of issuance was the second to be launched by an Islamic financial institution. With a value of US$5bn, it was also the largest, and the first program of its kind to be listed on the London Stock Exchange.\nthe inaugural sukuk issued by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority. The sukuk is established and wholly owned by the HKSAR Government and marks the world\u2019s first US$ denominated Sukuk originated by an AAA-rated government.\nAdani Ports\u2019 first international bond issuance of US$650m. The bonds are listed and quoted on the official list of the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited.\nPETRONAS\u2019 US$1.25 billion Sukuk offering. The issue was the Malaysian state-owned energy group\u2019s first after a hiatus of six-years, and also represents Asia\u2019s second largest corporate dollar bond.\n36. Terence Quek, 39\nTerence has more than 12 years of experience in M&As, local and cross-border joint ventures, corporate restructurings, corporate rescues and general corporate-commercial matters.\nIn the area of M&As, he has advised on the sale and purchase of companies, undertakings and businesses in almost every sector of industry, including banking, insurance, IT, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, property development and healthcare providers (hospitals as well as clinics), just to name a few. He has also been involved in a wide range of PE/VC investment transactions, from seed financing to early stage investments to growth capital, and joint venture deals involving both local and overseas targets.\nActing for Delaware North Companies Pty Ltd (Australian arm of the Delaware North Companies group) and Singapore Food Industries Pte Ltd (a subsidiary of listed SATS Ltd), which set up a joint venture company to enter into a 21-year contract with Singapore Sports Hub to operate premium restaurants, food and beverage outlets and a central kitchen at the integrated multi-purpose stadium and aquatic arena at Kallang. Singapore Sports Hub is Singapore's largest flagship public-private partnership (\"PPP\") project and the largest sports facility infrastructure PPP project in the world. The deal involved Singapore Sports Council, its lenders and six other sub-contractors and the expected revenue over the life of the contract is over S$1 billion, with the joint venture raking in an estimated S$50 million per year once it reaches its steady state of operations.\nActing for the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) in connection with the corporatisation of its airport undertakings (including Singapore Changi Airport) and the restructuring of CAAS.\nActing for STMicroelectronics in the re-organisation and transfer of STMicroelectronic\u2019s Singapore flash memory business to a special purpose vehicle (\"SPV\"), which was combined with the other global flash memory assets from STMicroelectronics and Intel Corporation to form the world\u2019s third largest non-volatile memory provider. Total assets transferred to the SPV, including a 200mm wafer fabrication plant, were valued at US$428 million.\n37. Yvonne Tang, 39\nDirector, Intellectual Property, Drew & Napier\nYvonne has an active practice in all aspects of Intellectual Property (IP) work. On contentious matters, Yvonne's key areas include trademark and copyright infringement, and passing off.\nHaving had more than a decade of legal experience in contentious and non-contentious IP practice, she has handled various high profile IP matters in court, which include those below:\nHai Tong Co (Pte) Ltd v Ventree Singapore Pte Ltd and another appeal [2013] SGCA 26 - successfully represented Hai Tong in the High Court and Court of Appeal in a trade mark infringement / passing-off action against Ventree Singapore Pte Ltd and SKY (sued as a firm), to stop them from infringing Hai Tong\u2019s \u201cRose Lady\u201d mark by using the mark \u201cLady Rose\u201d for the same products.\nVirtual Map (Singapore) Pte Ltd v Singapore Land Authority and Anr [2009] SGCA 2 - successfully represented Singapore Land Authority in the District Court, High Court and Court of Appeal. Successful in defending SLA in Virtual Map\u2019s appeal against judgments that its online maps infringed SLA\u2019s copyright. A highly publicised case, this was one of Asia IP\u2019s Landmarks of the Year: The Cases and Decisions Making Headlines in 2008.\nFuture Enterprises Pte Ltd v McDonald\u2019s Corporation [2007] SGCA 18 - successfully defended McDonald\u2019s in an appeal to the Court of Appeal. Future applied to register the \u201cMacCoffee\u201d mark but the registration was refused in light of McDonald\u2019s earlier registration for \u201cMcCAFE\u201d.\nLifestyle 1.99 Pte Ltd v S$1.99 Pte Ltd [2000] 2 SLR 766: represented S$1.99 Pte Ltd in the High Court and Court of Appeal in its passing-off claim involving the use of a trading name.\n38. Elaine Seow E-Lin, 40\nHead of the Corporate Practice, Braddell Brothers\nElaine practised in London in the early days of her career and remains on the roll of solicitors of England and Wales and as a former litigator turned corporate lawyer, her advice and approach to clients\u2019 matters often have a value added component of dispute prevention.\nHer clients, for confidentiality reasons shall not be named, include a few prominent local names in the food and beverage industry in Singapore, overseas and foreign law firms who engage her for Singapore law review of customising the documentation for Singapore-law governed transactions, medical and healthcare groups, and European and Japanese multinational corporations\u2019 foreign law counsels who have consulted Elaine over the years and regularly.\nHer advice often take into account the practical aspects and strategies of business in the modern-day society, and Elaine drafts and advises on transactions with a commercial view that contributes to furthering the client's\u2019 interests in Singapore and expansion beyond.\n39. Lim Siau Wen, 40\nSiau Wen has more than 15 years of experience in contentious and non-contentious IP practice.\nShe has handled many notable matters, including the following:\nWeir Warman Ltd v Research & Development Pty Ltd [2007] 2 SLR(R) 1073 - Successfully defended Weir Warman Ltd in the High Court against a trade mark invalidation and revocation action that was based on allegations of bad faith and non-use.\nBerger International Limited v Leonhard Kurz & Stiftung & Co. KG [2008] SGIPOS 14 - Successfully represented Leonhard Kurz & Stiftung & Co. KG in the Trade Marks Registry in opposing the registration of the \u201cTouchwood\u201d trade mark, on the basis that it was similar to our client\u2019s mark for similar goods and would therefore cause confusion.\nDelight Express Limited v In-Comix Food Industries Sdn Bhd [2004] SGIPOS 14 - Successfully defended Delight Express Limited against an opposition, which was based on a number of grounds, including bad faith, copyright infringement, and passing off. The High Court dismissed an appeal by the opponents.\nActed for a number of sporting and luxury goods conglomerates in anti-piracy actions, including applying for search warrants to conduct raids and taking private criminal summons actions against counterfeiters.\nRepresented a Singapore-based private education institution in granting a licence of its global IP assets to a joint venture entity that was setting up educational facilities in the Middle East.\nShe was also a contributor to a number of IP publications such as Atkin\u2019s Court Forms \u2013 Singapore, Passing-Off and Managing IP\u2019s IPFocus (Asia-Pacific & Middle East).\n40. Chan Wei Meng, 40\nWei Meng is a seasoned restructuring & insolvency lawyer with more than 14 years of experience.\nWei Meng and the Corporate Restructuring & Workouts team have been involved in some of the region\u2019s biggest restructuring deals. These include the debt restructuring of PT Berlian Laju Tanker Tbk, which is estimated at over US$2 billion, and the USD5.23 billion debt restructuring of the Bumi Group of companies.\nFollowing the dramatic collapse of the OWB Bunker Group, Wei Meng and the team are advising ING Bank N.V. and PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Singapore, who are the security agent of a syndicate of lenders to the OWB Bunker Group and receivers for security assets relating to the Singapore entities of the OW Bunker Group. The assets are valued at USD490 million and the OW Bunker Group is reported to be US$1.5 billion in debt.\nHe also advised the shareholders of Glory Wealth Shipping on a US$1.1 billion work-out which resulted in a Scheme of Arrangement that was approved by the Singapore High Court.\nOther matters that Wei Meng has been involved include:\nTT International Ltd - Advised the major shareholders-directors of the homegrown, mainboard-listed global electronics distributor, who had incurred significant personal debt of about S$68 million due to guarantees and undertakings granted to bank lenders to secure credit facilities for the company. To protect the interest of the company and its stakeholders, he advised the shareholders-directors to file for bankruptcy before filing for statutory protection under the Bankruptcy Act in a proposed voluntary arrangement. These steps provided an avenue for the controlling shareholders-directors to resolve their personal debt and for the company to successfully implement a scheme of arrangement to restructure some S$503 million of debt.\nFibrechem Technologies Limited - Assisted the special auditors in investigating the difficulties faced by the S-chip company and its auditors in finalising the audit of the group\u2019s trade receivables and cash balances as at 31 December 2008. The investigation uncovered several financial and accounting irregularities, including the overstatement of net assets and cash balance by HK$382 million and HK$686 million, respectively, and a cash balance of HK$777 million that was not accounted for. It also found that Fibrechem\u2019s subsidiaries in the People\u2019s Republic of China had weak corporate cultures and inadequate respect for internal control measures.\nCanaSea group of companies - Acted for one of the major creditor/ investor to successfully oppose an application by the CanaSea Group for creditor protection to carry out a debt restructuring under the Canadian Companies Creditors Arrangement Act as well as an application by the Singapore entity for a judicial management. The CanaSea group of companies was engaged in the exploration, development, production and marketing of oil and gas assets in Canada, which was valued at CAD208 million. Both the Canadian Courts and the Singapore Courts dismissed the CanaSea applications.\nZhongguo Jilong Limited - Represented the judicial manager of the Singapore-listed food and beverage manufacturer, which operated out of the People\u2019s Republic of China. The manufacturer was successfully restructured and relisted on the Singapore Exchange under a new name, Chang Jiang Fertiliser Holdings Limited, via a listing by introduction of a fertilizer producer in the People\u2019s Republic of China. The restructuring exercise included a debt-to-equity swap involving the shares of the re-listed company and a scheme of arrangement.\nBank of Mauritius - Worked with financial advisors appointed by the country\u2019s central bank to investigate the country\u2019s largest banking fraud. He assisted in the preparation of a confidential report that has been extensively discussed in the Mauritian Parliament and media.",
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        "raw_content": "Jeffrey Dahmer \u2013 The Milwaukee Cannibal\nJeffrey Dahmer is one of America\u2019s most notorious serial killers. Also known as the Milwaukee Cannibal, he committed the rape, murder, and dismemberment of 17 men and boys between 1978 and 1991.\nAfter his capture in July 1991, police would find that his apartment was full of dismembered human remains, including a human head in the refrigerator.\nDespite his death in 1994, Jeffrey Dahmer continues to haunt the public consciousness, and remains one of the most twisted serial killers ever recorded.\nBecoming Jeffrey Dahmer\nJeffrey Lionel Dahmer was born on May 21, 1960 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Some say that he was deprived of love and attention as an infant, with his mother Joyce refusing to breastfeed him.\nHowever, other accounts state that both Joyce and his father, Lionel, doted on Jeffrey. Dahmer himself recalled that his early years were full of \u201cextreme tension\u201d, noting that his parents were constantly arguing.\nHe was described by one elementary school teacher as a reserved child whom she sensed felt neglected \u2013 she thought that this feeling likely stemmed from his mother\u2019s constant illnesses. Nonetheless, Dahmer did have a few childhood friends.\nHe exhibited an interest in animals at an early age \u2013 but only dead ones. His friends would later recall that he collected animal carcasses that he found by the roadside, later dismembering them either at his home or in the expanse of woods behind it.\nOne friend in particular, recalled that young Jeffrey Dahmer stored the dismembered animal parts in jars in the family toolshed. Whenever he was asked about this, he would explain that he was curious about how the animals \u201cfitted together\u201d.\nIn one recorded instance, he decapitated the carcass of a dog and nailed the body to a tree before impaling the skull on a stake next to a wooden cross in the woods.\nLionel Dahmer traced his son\u2019s fascination with dead animal bones back to the age of four, when he watched his father removing animal bones from beneath the family home. He recalled that his son was \u201coddly thrilled\u201d by the sound the bones made, and instantly developed a fixation on playing with and collecting animal bones. This fixation was only foreshadowing what was to come.\nIn 1970, ten-year-old Jeffrey asked his father a strange question over a chicken dinner. He wanted to know what would happen if the chicken bones were placed in bleach. Lionel Dahmer, who was concerned by his son\u2019s apparent apathy towards most things, was delighted by what he took as Jeffrey\u2019s scientific curiosity, and demonstrated how to safely bleach, and later preserve, animal bones.\nThis knowledge would be used by Dahmer on many of the animal remains that he continued to collect, and there are theories that he would later use this technique on his victims as well.\nThe Fantasies Begin\nIn high school, Jeffrey was an outcast; spending most of his time drinking beer and hard liquor that he would smuggle into the school, in the lining of his jacket, and hide in his locker.\nOn one occasion, a classmate saw Dahmer drinking a cup of gin and asked why he was drinking in class. Dahmer casually replied, \u201cIt\u2019s my medicine.\u201d\nDespite his drinking problem, staff knew Dahmer to be a polite and intelligent student\u2013 his average grades were attributed to his apathy. He was known to have been a keen tennis player and did a brief stint in the high school band.\nDespite being a loner, he became something of a class clown amongst his peers. He was regularly involved in pranks either to amuse other students or simply attract attention. He behaved this way so frequently that it became known as \u201cDoing a Dahmer.\u201d\nWhen he reached puberty, he discovered that he was gay, though he didn\u2019t divulge this to his parents. He is reported to have engaged in a brief relationship with another boy in his early teens, but the pair were never known to have sex.\nHe would later admit that this was the point at which he began fantasizing about having complete control over a submissive partner \u2013 these fantasies would eventually become intertwined with Dahmer\u2019s other obsession. \u2013 dissection.\nAt 16, he conceived a rape fantasy featuring a particular male jogger from his neighborhood, in which he rendered him unconscious and had intercourse with him. In order to enact this plan, he concealed himself in the bushes on the jogger\u2019s usual route with a baseball bat, lying in wait.\nFortunately, the jogger didn\u2019t use that route that day, and Dahmer never attempted this plan again. He would later state that this was his first ever attempt to attack another individual.\nIn 1977, his parents got divorced, and Lionel Dahmer moved out of the family home. Shortly after Jeffrey\u2019s graduation a year later, Joyce Dahmer was awarded custody of his younger brother David. They vacated the family home to live with relatives, leaving Jeffrey to live there alone. Three weeks later, he would commit his first murder.\nThe Murder of Steven Hicks\nOn June 18, 1978, Jeffrey Dahmer picked up an 18-year-old hitchhiker named Steven Mark Hicks, who was trying to get to a rock concert in Lockwood Corners, Ohio.\nDahmer lured the young man to his house under the pretext of drinking together. According to Dahmer, they spent several hours drinking and listening to music until Hicks wanted to leave. \u201cI didn\u2019t want him to.\u201d Dahmer would later say.\nHe bludgeoned the youth with a 10lb dumbbell, striking him twice from behind. Once Hicks was unconscious, Dahmer used the bar of the dumbbell to strangle him to death. Afterward, he stripped the man\u2019s clothes off and masturbated while standing over the corpse. Hicks was just three days shy of his 19th birthday.\nThe next day, Dahmer dissected Hicks\u2019 body in the crawl space beneath the house and buried the remains in a shallow grave in the yard. Apparently, he wasn\u2019t finished, because he unearthed the remains several weeks later to strip the flesh from the bones and dissolve it in acid before flushing the solution down the toilet.\nHe crushed the bones with a sledgehammer and scattered them to hide all evidence of the crime.\nSix weeks after Jeffrey Dahmer disposed of Steven Hicks\u2019 body, Lionel Dahmer moved back into the family home with his new fianc\u00e9e, only to discover that his eldest son had been living there alone.\nHe paid for his son to enroll at Ohio State University that August. Dahmer hoped to major in business, but his first and only term at Ohio State was completely unproductive. He failed Introduction to Anthropology, Classical Civilizations, and Administrative Science.\nThe only class that he passed was Riflery, in which he received a B-. His GPA was .45/4.0. Despite the fact that his father had paid for a second term, Jeffrey Dahmer dropped out of university after three months.\nIn January 1979, upon his father\u2019s urging, Dahmer enlisted in the US Army. He trained as medical specialist at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio, Texas. On July 13, 1979, he was stationed in Baumholder, West Germany, where he served as a combat medic.\nAccording to published reports, he was an \u201caverage or slightly above average\u201d solider. Two other soldiers would later claim to have been raped by Dahmer while stationed there; one stated in 2010 that Dahmer had repeatedly raped him over a 17-month-period, while the other believes that Dahmer drugged him and raped him inside of an armored personnel carrier in 1979.\nHis alcohol abuse was again his undoing. He was deemed unsuitable for service and discharged in March 1981. He received an honorable discharge, however, because his superiors believed that his issues in the army didn\u2019t apply to civilian life.\nHe returned to the United States and decided to move to Miami Beach, both because he wanted to make a life on his own and because he couldn\u2019t return and face his father. He found a job at a sandwich shop and rented a room in a nearby motel.\nThis wouldn\u2019t last long, however. He spent the bulk of his wages on liquor and was eventually evicted from the motel room for non-payment. Initially, he slept on the beach while continuing to work at the sandwich shop, but he eventually caved and called his father, asking to return home to Ohio.\nHe would move around for a while, getting a job as a mixer at the Milwaukee Ambrosia Chocolate Factory in 1985 while living with his grandmother. After being propositioned by a man in a library, Dahmer began to frequent Milwaukee\u2019s gay bars, bookstores, and bathhouses \u2013 these would eventually become his hunting grounds.\nOn November 20, 1987, Dahmer met 25 year old Steven Tuomi at a bar. He persuaded the man to return with him to Milwaukee\u2019s Ambassador Hotel, where Dahmer had rented a room.\nThe way Jeffrey tells it, he had no intention to murder Tuomi \u2013 he just wanted to drug him, and then rape him once he was unconscious. In the morning, however, Dahmer said that he woke up to find himself lying on top of Tuomi \u2013 the man\u2019s chest had been \u201ccrushed in\u201d and he was covered in bruises.\nBlood also trickled from the corner of his mouth. Dahmer stated that his fists and one of his forearms were also extensively bruised, but he had no memory of killing Tuomi.\nTo dispose of the body, he purchased a large suitcase and used it to transport the man\u2019s body to his grandmother\u2019s residence, where he lived at the time. He then severed the head, arms, and legs from the torso and cut the flesh up until it was small enough to pack into garbage bags.\nHe would dispose of everything but the head immediately \u2013 he kept the head for a total of two weeks, during which he boiled the head in a mix of industrial detergent and bleach in an effort to preserve it and use it for masturbation.\nHowever, the bleaching process made the skull too brittle to serve Dahmer\u2019s purpose, so he pulverized it and disposed of the remains.\nFollowing this murder, Dahmer would begin to actively seek men to rape and murder. He would typically encounter them in or around gay bars or other hot spots, and would lure them to his grandmother\u2019s home before drugging them, having sex with them, and strangling them.\nHe would kill James Doxtator on January 16, 1988, Richard Guerrero on March 24, 1988, and Anthony Sears on March 25, 1989 \u2013 whose skull, scalp, and painted genitals he would keep throughout the rest of his crime spree \u2013 in his grandmother\u2019s house before relocating to an apartment at 924 North 25th Street in Milwaukee in May 1990. It was here that he would commit the rest of his murders.\nWithin one week of moving into 924 North 25th Street, Jeffrey Dahmer killed his sixth known victim, Raymond Smith. He lured the man to his apartment with the promise of $50 for sex, but would only drug him and strangle him, as he had all the others.\nHe would take several photos of Smith\u2019s body in suggestive positions before dismembering him in his bathroom. He would kill 11 more men this way: Eddie Smith on May 24, 1990, Ernest Miller on September 3, 1990, David Thomas on September 24, 1990, Curtis Straughter on February 18, 1991, Errol Linsey on April 7, 1991, Tony Hughs on May 24, 1991, Konerak Sinthasomphone on May 27, 1991, Matt Turner on June 30, 1991, Jeremiah Weinberger on July 7, 1991, Oliver Lacy on July 15, 1991, and Joseph Bradehoft on July 19, 1991.\nOn May 27, 1991, Dahmer left his apartment to purchase more alcohol; he had 14-year-old Konerak Sinthasomphone captive inside. When he returned, he found the youth sitting naked on the street, speaking in Laotian with three concerned young women.\nDahmer attempted to explain that the boy was his friend and tried to take him back to his apartment \u2013 however, the three women had already phoned 911. Two officers arrived, but dismissed the incident after Dahmer told them that the boy was his 19-year-old boyfriend who had drank too much following a fight.\nThey allowed Dahmer to take the Sinthasomphone back to his apartment, where he would soon meet his death. Four more young men would die the same way before Dahmer\u2019s crimes were discovered.\nApprehending the Milwaukee Cannibal\nAs time went on, it became increasingly difficult for Dahmer to conceal his crimes. His neighbors at the Oxford Apartments were complaining to the manager that foul smells were coming from Apartment 213, as well as the sounds of falling objects and, alarmingly, a chainsaw.\nThe manager, Sopa Princewill, contacted Jeffrey Dahmer about these complaints on several occasions \u2013 Dahmer would initially excuse the odors by saying that his freezer had broken and its contents had spoiled.\nLater, he would say that the odor had returned because some of his fish had died, and he\u2019d take care of it.\nOn July 21, 1991, Dahmer approached three young men, offering them $100 to accompany him to his apartment and pose for nude photos, drink beer, and keep him company. One of the trio was 32-year-old Tracy Edwards, and he agreed.\nWhen he entered the apartment, Edwards noticed the foul odor, as well as several boxes of hydrochloric acid on the floor, which Dahmer said he used to clean bricks. After making small talk, Dahmer showed Edwards his tropical fish.\nWhile the man was distracted, Dahmer handcuffed one of his wrists, unsuccessfully attempting to handcuff the other. Dahmer would take him to the bedroom, where he noted posters of nude males on the walls and a tape of The Exorcist III playing on the TV. He also noted the blue 57-gallon drum in the corner, which emanated a foul odor.\nAfter repeatedly attempting to appease Dahmer, Edwards waited for his opportunity to escape before punching Dahmer in the face and running out the front door. He flagged down two Milwaukee police officers at the corner, and led them back to Dahmer\u2019s house of horrors.\nDahmer invited the officers inside, where they found disturbing evidence, including a large knife under the bed and hundreds of photos of dismembered bodies. When Dahmer saw one of the officers holding the photos, he fought to resist arrest, though they quickly overpowered him.\nThey cuffed his hands behind his back and called for backup. While they were waiting, one of the officers opened Dahmer\u2019s fridge, revealing a severed head of a man sitting on the bottom shelf. Dahmer, pinned to the floor by the other officer at this point, turned his head and said, \u201cFor what I did, I should be dead.\u201d\nA detailed search of Dahmer\u2019s apartment found four severed heads in the kitchen, seven skulls \u2013 either painted or bleached \u2013 in his bedroom, two human hearts and a portion of arm muscle in the fridge, and an entire torso in the freezer, plus a bag of human organs.\nThey also discovered two entire skeletons, two severed hands, two severed penises, and a mummified scalp. The 57-gallon drum that Edwards had seen contained three further torsos that he was in the process of dissolving in acid. The chief medical examiner responsible for the remains later said, \u201cIt was more like dismantling someone\u2019s museum than an actual crime scene.\u201d\nDahmer was questioned by Detective Patrick Kennedy about the evidence found in his apartment. Numerous interviews conducted with Dahmer numbered nearly 60 hours. He waived his right to have a lawyer present, instead stating that he wanted to confess to the horror that he had perpetrated.\nHe readily admitted to all of his known murders, including that of Steven Hicks in 1978. He confessed to rendering the victims unconscious before strangling them and doing various things with their bodies before disposing of them.\nHe even admitted to consuming the hearts, livers, biceps, and portions of thigh belonging to victims that he killed during the previous year.\nOn July 25, 1991, Jeffrey Dahmer was charged with four counts of murder. He would be charged with 11 more murders on August 22. On September 17, he was also charged with the murder of Steven Hicks by Ohio authorities, after investigators identified two molars and a vertebra found behind Dahmer\u2019s family home with X-ray records of Hicks.\nHe would not be charged with the murder of Steven Tuomi, because the Milwaukee District Attorney only brought charges in cases that could be proved beyond reasonable doubt. He was also not charged for the attempted murder of Tracy Edwards. At a preliminary hearing on January 13, 1992, Dahmer would plead guilty by reason of insanity to 15 counts of first-degree murder.\nHis trial began on January 30, 1992 \u2013 he had waived his right to an initial trial establishing guilt by pleading guilty on January 13, so the issue debated was Dahmer\u2019s mental health.\nThe prosecution claimed that any disorders that Dahmer suffered from didn\u2019t make it so that he wasn\u2019t aware of the morality of his actions or that he was unable to resist his impulses.\nThe defense argued that he couldn\u2019t control his obsessive impulses, and thus, his crimes were committed under diminished responsibility. Specifically, defense experts claim that Dahmer\u2019s necrophilia was what made him insane \u2013 his compulsion to have sex with corpses was obvious evidence of a paraphilia that he could not control.\nAfter two weeks of trial testimony, Jeffrey Dahmer was ruled sane at the time of his crimes and sentenced to life imprisonment plus 10 years on the first two counts and life imprisonment plus 70 years for the other 13.\nThe death penalty was not an option, as it had been abolished in Wisconsin in 1853. On May 1, 1992, Dahmer would stand trial in Ohio for the murder of Steven Hicks. His court hearing, which lasted a mere 45 minutes, consisted of Dahmer pleading guilty and being sentenced to a 16th term of life imprisonment.\nPrison and Death\nDahmer was transferred to the Columbia Correctional Institution in Portage, Wisconsin shortly after his sentencing.\nFor the first year, he was kept in solitary confinement due to concerns for his safety in the prison population. He was transferred to a less secure unit with his consent after that year, where he was assigned to a daily work detail cleaning the toilet block.\nHe converted to Christianity shortly after his confession and was baptized in May 1994. He remained fixated on the concept of death, but now, it was his own. His family stated that Dahmer was ready to die, and accepted whatever he would endure in prison.\nHe was attacked by another inmate in July 1994, who attempted to slash Dahmer\u2019s throat with a razor embedded in a toothbrush as Dahmer returned to his cell from the prison chapel. Dahmer received only superficial wounds from this attack, but he wouldn\u2019t be so lucky the next time.\nOn November 28, 1994, Dahmer left his cell to conduct his daily work detail, accompanied by fellow inmates Jesse Anderson and Christopher Scarver. They were left unsupervised in the prison gym showers for only 20 minutes, but that was enough.\nAt 8:10 am, Jeffrey Dahmer was discovered on the floor of the gym bathroom, apparently having been beaten severely about his head and face with a 20-inch-long metal bar. He had also been slammed against the wall repeatedly during his assault.\nThough he was still alive when found and was rushed to the hospital, The Milwaukee Cannibal was pronounced dead an hour later. Jesse Anderson had also been beaten, and died of his injuries 2 days later.\nChristopher Scarver, who had been serving a life sentence for murder, stated that he had attacked Dahmer first while he was cleaning a staff locker room, and Anderson as he cleaned the inmate locker room.\nScarver, who is thought to have been schizophrenic, returned to his cell and told a guard, \u201cGod told me to do it. 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        "raw_content": "School of Dental Implants > Information for Patients\nMany Suffering Unnecessarily\u2026\nIn a culture where beauty and health has become almost a measure of human worth and social standing, it is not difficult to imagine the practical and social consequences of facial damage and defects by neighboring fellow beings.\nWhite teeth and beautiful features belong to the ideal of the perfect human being as promoted by the media and advertising. Any imperfection is often regarded in a very negative light which can result in thoughtless fun making of disabilities.\nIn reality, few people can live up to our society\u2019s definition of the perfect beauty ideal. For some, it turns life into a kind of prison. Accidents, birth defects, cancer and other illnesses can result in the loss if important parts of the body, not only in the face. The most obvious consequence is loss of functions. A person may not be able to eat properly, may suffer hearing loss or be unable to participate in sports and other social activities. Equally as painful as the functional loss which deals with the ability to perform, is that which deals with the desire to try.\nActivities which most of us take for granted to give quality of life are for theses people often fraught with anxiety. This could be meeting friends, enjoying good food, travel and entertainment, close relations with others or simply a visit to the supermarket. Often the consequence is that a person goes into a deep depression and isolates them self from others in order to avoid showing their insecurity and anguish.\nDepression leads to long periods on the sick list, which in turn lead to total isolation. Under such conditions, life is taken over completely by handicap or illness and the desire to keep apart from others, even those who can offer help and support. The damage is no longer a problem of life, it is life.\nKnowledge and commitment is needed in order to help these people back to a normal, active and worthwhile existence. Part of this must come from the patient seeking a change and part must come from the doctor the patient meets, who has not only the information about what is possible but also the desire and resources needed to achieve results.\nAffected people\u2019s needs can vary greatly just like the possibilities for rehabilitation. One thing we have learnt \u2013 there is no helpless case\nWhat is Osseointegretion?\u2026\nThe first dental patient was treated 1965 with the Osseointegration method by professor Br\u00e5nemark. Today this treatment has become routine all over the world, while the development work on new advance progresses.\nThe treatment always begins with a precise and individually tailored assessment of the bone tissue. In certain cases the bone tissue may be so damaged or reduced that bone has to be transplanted from other parts of the skeleton. Usually, however, the existing bone suffices.\nThe next stage is to insert the titanium anchorage elements, the so called fixtures, in the bone tissue. This is the most sensitive and critical moment for the future course of events, and a successful outcome is entirely dependant on the method\u2019s special recipe for minimal damage to the living tissue.\nIf the tissue is handled with the respect it needs, it will heal together with the fixture as though it was a part of the body. To fulfill this need, it requires a careful clinical adaptation to the patient\u2019s particular tissue situation and healing capacity. Osseointegration\u2019s first and most critical step has just passed.\nThe complete adaptation of the tissue to the anchorage element continues even after the prosthesis is in place. When, via the prosthesis, the titanium screw begins to be loaded, for example by chewing, the next step takes place. The tissue around the fixture remodels itself in a way which is dependent on the size, direction and frequency of the loading force.\nAfter 12 to 18 months the whole process reaches a state of balance. The bone has remodeled itself and come into balance with the forces which load the fixture. The risk that something unforeseen will happen is now minimal.\nA facial prosthesis comes into consideration when plastic surgery and other biologic reconstructive methods cannot provide an answer. Traditionally, such prostheses have been attached by means of adhesive, double sided sticky tape or glasses which creates a feeling of unease and constant anxiety for the patient.\nInstead, today, we can attach individually and very realistic prostheses to the face in the same way that we replace teeth. How many fixtures are used depends on the extent of the size and dimension of the defect to the face. For eye, ear and nose prostheses, two or three fixtures are normally placed in the surrounding bone tissue and the final \u2018abutments\u2019 are connected after three to six months. Especially in irradiated tissue the surgery in those cases is done in 2 stages with a healing period between installation of the fixture and the subsequent abutment which is the part penetrating through the skin.\nThen a specially made prosthesis is connected firmly to this construction. Now the patient does not have to feel anxious that the new body component will come loose.\nBone conduction hearing aids are a well proven method to provide a hearing path to the inner ear past damaged or non existing middle ear bones. Until now practical devices have had to be pressed firmly to the skin behind the ear which gives many patients pressure sores and headaches. In addition, the sound reduces considerably as it passes through the skin.\nAll these negative effects can be eliminated, if through the use of Osseointegration a specially designed hearing aid is anchored in the skull bone. The direct contact between the device and bone gives a dramatically improved hearing effect to which a large number of patients can testify since the method was devised in 1977.\nThis cooperation with the human frame, established through the Osseointegration principle, has only just begun. Experience gained from the facial region has created opportunities for a range of new advances. A logical development has been Osseointegrated finger joint prostheses for rheumatic sufferers and patients with other joint difficulties. It is also possible to attach a thumb or finger prosthesis in patients who have lost this part of their body\nApplication to the Patient\u2026\nSelection of patients follows the non-profit philosophy of the Institution. 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        "raw_content": "How Earthquake-resistant Buildings Work\nEarthquake-resistant Building Designs: Brace Yourself\nEven symmetrical buildings must be able to withstand significant lateral forces. Engineers counteract these forces in both the horizontal and vertical structural systems of a building. Diaphragms are a key component of the horizontal structure. They include the floors of a building, as well as its roof. Engineers generally place each diaphragm on its own deck and strengthen it horizontally so it can share sideways forces with the vertical structural members. On the roof, where a strong deck isn't always possible, engineers strengthen the diaphragm with trusses, which are diagonal structural members inserted into the rectangular areas of the frame.\nThe vertical structural system of a building consists of columns, beams and bracing, and functions to transfer seismic forces to the ground. Engineers have several options when building the vertical structure. They often build walls using braced frames, which rely on trusses to resist sideways motion. Cross-bracing, which uses two diagonal members in an X-shape, is a popular way to build wall trusses. Instead of braced frames or in addition to them, engineers may use shear walls -- vertical walls that stiffen the structural frame of a building and help resist rocking forces. Engineers often place them on walls with no openings, such as those around elevator shafts or stairwells.\nShear walls do, however, limit the flexibility of the building design. To overcome this downfall, some designers opt for moment-resisting frames. In these structures, the columns and beams are allowed to bend, but the joints or connectors between them are rigid. As a result, the whole frame moves in response to a lateral force and yet provides an edifice that's less obstructed internally than shear-wall structures. This gives the designer more flexibility in placing architectural elements, such as exterior walls, partitions and ceilings, as well as building contents, such as furniture and loose equipment.\nOf course, the structural members of a building rest on its foundation. On the next page, we'll look at how engineers are improving building foundations to make them more resilient in strong earthquakes.\nCase Study: The Transamerica Pyramid in San Francisco\nThe Transamerica Pyramid soars 853 feet (260 meters) into the air and has stood as a symbol of San Francisco since 1972. Its aesthetic beauty alone is enough to inspire awe and wonder, but it's no slouch when it comes to design and engineering. The pyramid draws its strength from a unique truss system, which features X-bracing, used above the first floor. The truss system supports both vertical and horizontal loading, but is particularly resistant to torsional forces generated by seismic events. In addition to the exterior frames, interior ones extend up to the 45th floor. The result is a strong structure that has fared well in seismic events. During the magnitude-7.1 Loma Prieta earthquake, which struck the Santa Cruz Mountains in 1989, the top story of the pyramid swayed more than 12 inches (30 centimeters) from side to side, yet suffered no damage.",
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        "raw_content": "My wife and I recently fulfilled a lifelong dream of traveling to Iceland. I\u2019ve wanted to go there since at least middle school, but maybe even before that. When I was in third grade I became fascinated by maps. I would sit in my classroom and stare at the world map on the wall while the teacher talked about unimportant things like math. I would obsess over countries I\u2019d never heard of in far off places. This didn\u2019t stop in third grade. Countries I remember being obssesed with for no reason other than seeing them on a map range from Afghanistan to Kazakhstan to Togo to, of course, Iceland. Whenever these countries would have their (mostly unwanted) moments in the news I would feel like some sort of hipster whose favorite country was suddenly discovered.\nIt\u2019s completely anecdotal but I distinctly remember on the morning of September 11 riding to school with my dad. We always listened to the local radio and they would do a trivia question around the time I went to school. Sometimes we would call in and win whatever little prize they gave away that day. I have no idea what the question was that day, but I know that the answer was a country. Since I didn\u2019t know the answer I remember guessing \u201cAfghanistan\u201d in the car. I was wrong, but later in the day I felt almost prophetic. Pretty much no one else in my fifth grade class had ever even heard of the country before that day.\nTo a completely different extent I felt the same when Borat came out and made Kazakhstan a household name. Togo hasn\u2019t had their day in the sun, and when you consider why Afghanistan and Kazakhstan have had theirs, maybe Togo is fine without one.\nI bring all of that up for a reason, Iceland was one of those countries I was obsessed with. And the more I obsessed over it, the more I realized that it was a place that was actually fascinating beyond just being obscure, far away, and entirely different from anything I\u2019ve ever seen. Afghanistan was and is fascinating, so is Kazakhstan, and so is Togo. But I don\u2019t have any desire to travel to those countries any time soon. But Iceland always seemed possible, and yet, it still seemed like a dream I wouldn\u2019t achieve for a long time.\nEven typing this now I have to check my pictures on my phone to confirm I really was there.\nThrough the miracle of human flight, the accessibility of an airline like Wow Air, the blessings of God in which I have a job where I can save some money for a vacation, and, most importantly, a travel partner in my wife with the same desires as me, I was able to achieve this dream much earlier in my life than I ever expected.\nIn a subsequent article I will break down what we did to be ready for our trip and what to expect, but for now I\u2019ll just tell you what we did and what we enjoyed.\nWhy am I doing this? Because in our long preparation for our trip we read countless blogs about Iceland and they were extremely helpful to us. We took a combination of all the information we learned and it turned into a great, do-it-yourself trip for us. I hope others can read this post in preparation for their own trip and I wanted to specifically shout-out the most important and informational blogs, videos, and websites that helped us.\nBut in this post I am just going to tell you why you need to visit Iceland and break down our favorite experiences with some of the best pictures of the trip. Yes, it\u2019s a bit self-indulgent, but I have gotten a lot of questions about our trip and I figured this was the easiest way to show everyone.\nThis is such a beautiful, interesting, safe, and friendly city. It\u2019s easy to walk and has plenty of restaurants and parks and statues to see. The most obvious landmark is Hallgr\u00edmskirkja in the center of the city. We stayed in a Homeaway apartment just one street over from the church and it was a great apartment at a great price. We spent one day just walking around the city, going into different shops and enjoying the amazing view of the harbor and the mountains.\nA few complaints I had about the city: there are few street signs which makes it very difficult to get around if you don\u2019t know where you are going, there is graffiti everywhere (and I mean everywhere) which makes the city look dirty and cheap despite the fact that it is neither, and nothing opens until 9 am. Yes, you read that correctly, even coffee shops don\u2019t open until 9 am. This was very frustrating on our first day when we arrived at 7 am after our overnight flight.\nThe Golden Circle is probably the number one thing that most tourists do in Iceland. It is a route that hits three main natural attractions \u00deingvellir (Thingvellir), Geysir, and Gullfoss. \u00deingvellir is a national park that sits at a spot where the Eurasian and North American tectonic plates meet. Unfortunately, we didn\u2019t get to explore the park too much. However, we did get to experience one of the coolest parts of it by snorkeling in Silfra. This is a fissure between the two plates filled with crystal clear, volcanic filtered water. It was freezing cold and very uncomfortable, but definitely something that I am glad I got to do.\nThe other main attractions on the Golden Circle are Geysir and Gullfoss. Gullfoss is as amazing as advertised, a double cascading waterfall of enormous power and beauty, it is a sight to behold. Geysir is cool, especially if you\u2019ve never seen a geyser. It\u2019s a worthy stop on the Golden Circle, but not worth going out of your way to see.\nBut we made a couple of unique and really fun stops on our Golden Circle tour that may have been even more memorable. The first one was at the Fri\u00f0heimar greenhouse and restaurant. The family that runs Fri\u00f0heimar grows all of the vegetables used in their dishes in the greenhouse. They use tomatoes is virtually every dish, including dessert! It was a fun and unique stop.\nUp to this point in our day, everything was planned. But on the way back we decided to be spontaneous. It had been a long day of driving and we were both tired and needed a little pick me up. On the way through Selfoss we saw an Ice Cream place called \u00cdsb\u00fa\u00f0 Huppu. We knew nothing about this place, we just saw that it looked popular and wanted to take our chances. So we pulled into the parking lot and went inside. We were the only tourists in the place. Everyone else was an Icelandic local. There were kids sports teams in there along with families and other couples like us. No one was speaking English. There was no English translation of the menu. This is very unusual for Iceland as almost everything is translated. So, I tried hard to recall all of the Icelandic I had learned leading up to my trip. The problem was that I never really learned numbers. The line was really long so we had plenty of time to observe and figure out what we wanted to order. What we soon realized was that Icelanders eat monster amounts of ice cream. We ended up ordering a small and splitting it and it was plenty of ice cream. We watched children eating mediums and larges. It was crazy.\nAnyway, my turn to order finally arrived. So I walked up to the counter and asked for a Hjartabjartur. I did my best to pronounce it properly. The girl behind the counter responded with something in Icelandic that I couldn\u2019t understand so I just kind of assumed she was asking me what I wanted again, so I nervously held up four fingers and said I wanted the number 4. She looked a little surprised and said \u201ctwo?\u201d in English. Then she said \u201cthree?\u201d and I said, \u201cNo, four.\u201d and she smiled and went to make what I ordered. My wife walked up to me and pointed out my mistake.\nI had just ordered four things of ice cream.\nFortunately I was able to correct my mistake before she made them and everything worked out great and we are now big fans of \u00cdsb\u00fa\u00f0 Huppu. The funny part is that my pronunciation was actually good because she thought I was Icelandic and was asking me how many I wanted.\nGj\u00e0in\nAs I discuss in another post, we found out about Gj\u00e1in (Gee-Ow-in) from reading Unlocking Kiki\u2019s post about it. It turned out to be one of our favorite places to visit. It\u2019s about 2 hours from Reykjavik, but it feels like a different world. It\u2019s pretty isolated, there is a tourist information center/gas station about 25 km from Gj\u00e1in and we had to stop there to ask for directions as the GPS doesn\u2019t really recognize Gj\u00e1in as a place on the map. To get there you have to drive about 15 minutes on a dirt road that goes up the side of a small cliff. It\u2019s a bit nervewracking in a rental car because damage to the underside of the car isn\u2019t covered. Either way, it was worth it. We spent hours here. We even had a little picnic up at the top of one of the rocks overlooking the first waterfall.\nIn the Icelandic Sagas it\u2019s said that Gaukur would go to Gj\u00e1in for his trysts with the kinswoman of \u00c1sgr\u00edmur. These trysts eventually got him killed by \u00c1sgr\u00cdmur. Which kinda sucks for Gaukur, but I can totally see why he chose Gj\u00e1in as his place to meet up.\nNarfakot\nFor our last two nights we stayed at a farmhouse called Narfakot on the Reykjanes penisula between Reykjavik and the Keflavik airport. The farmhouse was owned by a woman named Dagmar and her family. We stayed in the upstairs loft while the family lived downstairs. It was absolutely amazing. The views over bay were stunning, the horses, sheep, and, most importantly, their dog Krummi were beautiful. Krummi was half-Roettweiler half-Golden Retriever. He lives the best life a dog could live, he has free reign over huge fields and an ocean to swim in every day. He also gets brand new toys from the ocean in the form of giant sticks and buoys to play with every time the tide comes in. He showed us all the way to the lighthouse and then took us back. We spent so much time playing with Krummi and enjoying the incredible scenery even when the wind was howling and it got cold. We couldn\u2019t tear ourselves away from this amazing place with our amazing hosts.\nReykjanes (Blue Lagoon, Gunnuhvor, Bridge Between Continents)\nOur last day we did another big-time touristy thing and went to the Blue Lagoon. Something like 80% of people who visit Iceland go there. It\u2019s a very unique and strange place, and I\u2019m glad we went. However, the next time we go to Iceland I don\u2019t think we will go back. The water was actually only hot in certain spots, but most of the time in the water was spent trying to find the warm spots.\nThis is a promo image from their website, it pretty much looks like this but then add in like 300 more people.\nThe most fun part of this day was spent driving around the Reykjanes Peninsula, which is often a forgotten part of Iceland. The whole thing was formed by volcanic eruptions and is a bit like a rocky, craggy, wasteland. But there are some fascinating parts of it, like the Gunnuvher mud pits and steam vents, which were really cool.\nAnother neat attraction was the Bridge Between Continents, which is exactly what it sounds like. It\u2019s a bridge built over a split between the two tectonic plates. It\u2019s a really cool look at the unique landscape. We drove around the Reykjanes Peninsula on a gloomy, cloudy, rainy day and I think that was best. 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        "raw_content": "Playerunknown\u2019s Battlegrounds to Consider Crossplay between PC and Xbox\nWhen Battlegrounds comes to the Xbox One later this year, developer Bluehole would like to implement crossplay between the PC and Xbox players. While technically managable, the concern is more around KB/mouse versus controller players and how that balancing would occur. Typically, it results in the console players have some form of aim assist like we\u2019ve seen in Halo, Gears of War, and other games. While crossplay has worked well in these recent titles, executive producer Chang Han Kim is still concerned.\n\u201cCross network play between the PC and the console is definitely something we want to do down the road, and we don\u2019t anticipate we\u2019ll have any technical issues with that. But, when you consider the competitive side of the game, I do feel that there\u2019s a balance issue between controllers and keyboard and mouse. That\u2019s what\u2019s making it difficult for us to do right away. If we\u2019re going to allow players to use controllers we need to have the aim assist added in and things like that. We\u2019re not going to be supporting it right away, but it\u2019s something we\u2019d like to look into later.\u201d\nCrossplay is becoming more and more common, and in our opinion, that\u2019s fantastic. Players regardless of platform should be brought together to enjoy games together as often as possible. That said, the competitive side of games does require balancing and that can be tough to do effectively. We\u2019ll be watching Battlegrounds closely through the rest of the year as it has been a tremendous hit and we\u2019re excited for Xbox players to get their hands on it, especially on the Xbox One X, later this year.\nPosted in Latest NewsTagged Bluehole, Crossplay, PC, Playerunknown's Battlegrounds, xbox one\nPrev New Development Studio, Jumpship, teases first title \u201cSomerville\u201d\nNext Ghost Recon Wildlands : Free Update \u201cTier 1 Mode\u201d Now Available",
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        "raw_content": "Posted by dtaitano November 3, 2013 10:19 pm Categories: Access Control, Customer Implementations, Oil and Gas - Energy, Residential Tags: access, control, Dominican Republic, Gold mining.\nDiebold, Incorporated (NYSE: DBD) is helping secure one of the largest gold mines in the world. Operated by Pueblo Viejo Dominicana Corporation (PVDC), the Pueblo Viejo mine, located in the Dominican Republic, has proven and probable gold reserves of 25 million ounces.\nTo secure this high-value site, Diebold installed and implemented advanced video surveillance, access control, intrusion detection, and perimeter monitoring systems. The company integrated these systems via a customized software application, enabling on-site security personnel to efficiently monitor the entire property in real time.\nPVDC is a joint venture between gold producers Barrick Gold Corporation and Goldcorp Inc. It achieved commercial production in January 2013 and has a projected life of more than 30 years.\nDiebold Secures Pueblo Viejo Gold Mine \u201cAs a vast gold reserve, the Pueblo Viejo mine requires numerous electronic security solutions to protect the site\u2019s assets,\u201d said Marshal Valentine, country security manager. \u201cDiebold\u2019s integrated solutions have provided a way to actively and intelligently monitor the entire site, enhancing security from the perimeter to individual locations inside the property.\u201d\nFor the site\u2019s video surveillance system, Diebold installed more than 300 cameras and multiple digital video recorders. In addition, Diebold created a fully equipped command center where security personnel can monitor video images from across the site and automatically view video feeds associated with any alarm event. [\u2026]\n\u2190 CoastalCOMS Milestone Solution Provider Delivers Coastal Analytics\nIdentive To Hold Third Quarter 2013 Conference Call \u2192",
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        "raw_content": "MILLTOWN 30\nThis month it will be 30 years since the final game was played at Rovers\u2019 spiritual home of Glenmalure Park, Milltown. The opponents on that sad day in the club\u2019s history were Sligo Rovers. During the week of our next home game on Good Friday, as it happens also against Sligo Rovers, we will be holding a number of events to mark the 30th of anniversary of the last game played at Milltown on April 12th 1987.\nThe list of events is as follows:\nThe highlight of the Milltown 30 commemoration will be a special dinner event before the game versus Sligo Rovers on Good Friday, April 14th. We will be joined for the event by players from the team that took to the field for the final game in 1987. As well as live entertainment, we will hear memories of events that day and of the time that followed. The cost of the 3-course dinner including a welcome drink is \u20ac30. The event will commence at 18:00. Full bar available.\nAs we expect this event to be very popular, bookings are reserved for club members up to Saturday at 18:00, with season ticket holders able to book after this cut- off. Individual or table bookings can be made by contacting the club on 01-4605948 or events@shamrockrovers.ie.\nCommemorative walk from Glenmalure to Tallaght\nOn Good Friday, April 14th we will hold a commemorative walk from the Glenmalure Monument outside the old ground in Milltown to our new home in Tallaght Stadium. The walk will commence at 17.00 with expected arrival in Tallaght at 18.30. If there is demand, we will be running a courtesy bus from the stadium to the monument so that people can leave their cars at the ground. If you are interested in availing of this courtesy bus, please advise so that we can arrange accordingly. All participants will receive a commemorative badge as well as light refreshments on arrival.\nWe will have a photo exhibition displaying nostalgic images of the team and from that time back in 1987. Prints of many of these photos will also be available to purchase. Perhaps YOU have a photo or two in your personal collection at home? If so, we would love to reproduce them and include them in the exhibition with your permission and acknowledgement.\nJersey display\nWe will have a display of the various team jerseys from the 1980\u2019s.\nMemorabilia display\nThere will be a display of badges and other memorabilia from the period. While we already have a number of such items, we would love your help in making this a memorable display.\nHow can you help mark this special event?\nJerseys: do you have a jersey from the period which we could borrow for display purposes? All jerseys will be displayed on mannequins and will be returned in perfect order.\nProgrammes: perhaps you have a programme from the final match or a fanzine from 1987 which we could borrow/reproduce?\nMemorabilia: do you have badges, buttons or stickers which we could put on display in a secure cabinet?\nPhotos: do you have a photo(s) from the match or the events at that time?\nWith your help we can make these events even better!\nMILLTOWN, MILLTOWN 30",
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        "raw_content": "\u201cThe Girls All Thought Him \u2018Quite a Catch\u2019 \u201d\nWhy the tabloid coverage of Malia Obama and her British beau is irresistible.\nRory Farquharson and Malia Obama\nPhoto illustration by Slate. Photos by Alo Ceballos/GC Images.\nIf you follow celebrity gossip at all, you may have read sometime over the last year or so that a Harvard student is dating a fellow Harvard student. One of them is a British young man who played rugby in high school. The other one is Malia Obama.\nThe fact that Malia had some sort of paramour was first uncovered last November by TMZ, which acquired a brief video clip of the couple snogging outside a Harvard-Yale football game. (Around the same time, another video clip of Malia blowing some impressive smoke rings circulated online.) Rory Farquharson was identified only as a \u201cmystery guy.\u201d In short order, the Daily Mail identified him in a story that focused on his reputation at his British \u201cpublic\u201d (that is to say, private) high school, and featured no fewer than seven photos of the couple kissing at the football game. Revelations about Farquharson\u2019s high-school career included his membership in a chemistry club called the Blue Bunsen Society, and a report that \u201cthe girls all thought him \u2018quite a catch.\u2019 \u201d\nIt\u2019s always a bit nerve-wracking to watch a president\u2019s child enter the public eye. When Alice Roosevelt, the rebellious oldest daughter of Teddy Roosevelt, was a teenager in the White House, the press reported on her personal travels, society luncheons in her honor, the details of her \u201ccoming-out\u201d ball, her trip to Ohio to visit her future husband\u2019s family, and her eventual White House wedding. When Vice President Richard Nixon\u2019s daughter, Julie, got engaged to David Eisenhower in 1968, the New York Times called them \u201cAmerica\u2019s newest celebrity sweethearts.\u201d His other daughter, Tricia, had her wedding in the Rose Garden in 1971, an event that made the cover of Life magazine and the front page of the New York Times (on the same day as the paper\u2019s first story about the Pentagon Papers).*\nThe \u201990s marked a turning point for press coverage of presidential heirs. Chelsea Clinton was 12 when she moved into the White House, and her regular-girl awkwardness was initially treated as a punchline. Rush Limbaugh notoriously compared her to a dog, but mainstream media types were awful to her, too. In a 1993 New York Times article pegged to her 13th birthday, Frank Rich called her \u201ca girl whose gawkiness, frizzy hair and orthodontically transitional smile stand in repeated contrast to the Aryan perfection of Sarah and Kristin Gore.\u201d\nCompared to the coverage of other presidential kids\u2019 dating lives, the stories about Malia and Rory feel both more breathless and more respectful.\nBill and Hillary Clinton insisted that the press leave Chelsea alone, and ultimately they were so successful that many mainstream reporters were still handling the first daughter with kid gloves more than two decades later when she stumped for her mother\u2019s presidential campaign. Since the Clinton era, most major media outlets have largely kept their distance from children of the commander in chief (who are not working in his administration). George W. Bush\u2019s twin teenage daughters\u2019 briefly entered the news cycle when they were busted for underage drinking in 2001, but were generally left pretty much alone. Barron Trump\u2014as the one Trump scion still, at least some of the time, living with his dad\u2014is barely mentioned in the press.\nThe broad agreement on a hands-off reportorial policy is clear when a child is underage and living in the White House. (The celebrity press still rarely covers Malia\u2019s 17-year-old sister Sasha.) But the \u201crules\u201d seem to get muddier when a child reaches 18\u2014or especially, when her father leaves office. And obviously, certain presidential kids command more gossipy interest than others. The New York Post splashed Chelsea Clinton\u2019s rumored college breakup on its cover in 1998. When Clinton left office two years later, she was 20, and her dating life became fair game: Vanity Fair reported on her dance moves, and her relationship with Ian Klaus\u2014an American she met at Oxford University\u2014was covered openly by celebrity magazines. Which brings us to 19-year-old Malia Obama.\nCompared to the coverage of her predecessors\u2019 romantic liaisons, the coverage of Malia and Rory feels at once more breathless and more respectful. It\u2019s both relentlessly detailed\u2014Rory\u2019s height! Malia\u2019s Doc Martens!\u2014and upbeat, with the only sustained negativity coming in the form of some pro forma tut-tutting over Malia\u2019s smoking habit. The overall tone is admiring, even starry-eyed. The British tabloid press, always aggressive, has dutifully probed into Farquharson\u2019s past but has come up with nothing much more than the fact that he\u2019s a good student from a wealthy family.\nHow should a responsible gossip consumer feel about being interested in the private life of Obama\u2019s elder daughter? Some of her fellow members in the small club of ex-first kids have argued that the coverage of her remains out of bounds. Ivanka Trump tweeted that she should be \u201cOFF limits\u201d last year when the smoke-ring video was making the rounds. Chelsea Clinton, who has become the media\u2019s go-to authority on the privacy of presidential children, concurred. They\u2019re surely right. Malia has made no detectible effort to become a public figure, and neither has Farquharson. She doesn\u2019t owe us information or photographs or interviews.\nAnd yet I will confess: I can\u2019t stop reading this stuff. I read the whole Daily Mail article about Malia\u2019s beau, including the sidebar on where to purchase her cool oversize yellow puffer jacket. Then I found another \u201cstory\u201d (collection of paparazzi photos) from a few weeks ago, in which the two strolled around London together. Farquharson\u2019s second cousin, I learned, was the queen\u2019s assistant master of the household at Buckingham Palace. Vanity Fair has called him a \u201cHugh Grant type\u201d and praised his taste in sunglasses.\nIt makes sense that there would be a voracious appetite for romanticized coverage of Malia\u2019s romances. Malia entered the White House at age 10 and left at age 18, which means the American public \u201cmet\u201d her right on the later cusp of childhood and witnessed her entire adolescence. Of course we\u2019re invested in the milestone of her first known relationship. 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        "raw_content": "The new semester\u2019s starting up. We\u2019re heading back to school. I\u2019m readying my lesson plans. My students are shopping for the best buys on their textbooks.\nMaybe your school days are long over. But isn\u2019t it good that we have these seasonal nudges\u2014perennial reminders that we should never be finished with our learning? Maybe the school bus doesn\u2019t stop for us any more, but we should still feel an eagerness to be trained in the ways of God\u2014and in the Word of God.\nIt\u2019s now almost a year since Pope Benedict released his apostolic exhortation Verbum Domini, \u201con the Word of God in the life and mission of the Church.\u201d Here he takes the Church\u2019s official teaching on the Bible to a whole new level. (Well, not entirely new, if you\u2019ve been following the work of the St. Paul Center.) I\u2019m proposing that you and I make a pact, that we agree to take up this letter again and read it as if for the first time. (If you haven\u2019t read it yet, that part should be easy!)\nYou really should read it all the way through. Notice the form the pope chose for his message. It\u2019s an \u201cexhortation.\u201d He\u2019s exhorting us \u2014 urging us \u2014 to do something, and that urgent something is the contemplation of God\u2019s word. Just so we don\u2019t miss the invitation, he addressed the letter to \u201cthe lay faithful\u201d of the Church, among others. So there it is: it\u2019s practically in your mailbox, waiting for your response. Let\u2019s say yes to His Holiness.\nOne of the highlights of my summer was a small conference for seminary professors on this very document. We scholars tend to be diverse; and when we sit down to talk about business, we can be contentious. But we were singing from the same hymnal at this gathering\u2014and we were singing the praises of Verbum Domini. It has that kind of effect on people. We all agreed, of course, that it is the Church\u2019s most important document on Scripture in almost seventy years. But it\u2019s still more than that: it\u2019s the capstone of the previous documents. It takes the Church\u2019s various teachings on this subject and weaves them into a single, systematic exposition, a program for faithful immersion in God\u2019s singular revelation.\nPeople who read Verbum Domini sometimes jokingly ask me if the Holy Father had read the St. Paul Center\u2019s ten-year plan. He does manage to sound all the themes that have defined our mission for a decade. He writes at length about scholarship in service to the Church. He writes of the need to encounter the Word in the heart of the Church: in the sacred liturgy. He speaks eloquently of divine inspiration. He expresses his deep concerns about the place of Scripture in seminary formation, in everyday prayer, in the parish, and in colleges and universities. He sets out an ambitious program for biblical study that is life-transforming, Church-renewing and world-changing.\nYes, world-changing. You\u2019ll notice that he often speaks of the \u201cNew Evangelization.\u201d Well, his biblical doctrine is the key to his program for \u201cre-proposing the Gospel.\u201d\nIt does sound like our work at the Center, doesn\u2019t it? But he\u2019s not learning it from us. We\u2019ve learned it from him! For more than a quarter-century, I\u2019ve been drawing from him. I\u2019m not ashamed to say that I\u2019m more dependent on Joseph Ratzinger than on any other Catholic theologian.\nPope Benedict is, as always, especially attentive to the doctrine of the Apostles and the Fathers of the early Church. He wants us to read the Bible as the saints have read it. He wants us to read it in light of their lives and teaching. He wants us to read it with them.\nHow good, then, that you and I should take up our study this month, as the school year begins. It\u2019s a month of great feast days: St. Matthew, St. John Chrysostom, St. Cyprian, St. Jerome, St. Gregory the Great. These men were titans of biblical interpretation. We also celebrate the feast of the Triumph of the Holy Cross and the birthday of the Blessed Mother.\nAll heaven is conspiring with the pope to bring us together in the pages of Verbum Domini, and in the pages of the Word of the Lord. Is that the school bell, or the Church bell, or both?\nLet\u2019s pray for one another as we begin our studies anew. I thank you for all you\u2019ve done to help the St. Paul Center in its mission to help others. Please stay with us. The pope is leading the St. Paul Center \u2013 and you and me\u2014to a new phase of our mission.",
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Portfolio Management Introduction Portfolio management is a professional management field in the investment of stocks, securities and other investments aimed at taking optimal decision required to meet the desired returns that an investor aims to achieve. Investment in shares inherently contains market risk associated with them. The risk associated with some securities may be high whereas the risk associated in other securities may be low. By measuring the volatility of the price of stocks and securities, the associated risk with an investment may be determined. Investors are normally risk averse in nature. This means that the investors incline towards...\n...? 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        "raw_content": "You are here: Home / Featured Post / 7 Signs It\u2019s Time to Relocate Your Business\nWhether an old or new business, it can be easy for companies to think that relocating to a new base can solve the majority of their business problems. However, the probable causes of the problems first need to be assessed to determine if relocating is the solution. It\u2019s important to know what problems can be resolved by moving, and also to understand whether moving will actually have a positive effect on the business. If your business is showing these signs, then it may be time to relocate your business.\n1. Difficult to Employ Workers\nMore and more job seekers are now looking to convenience when deciding on their next career choice, mainly because public transport is slowly becoming a preferred choice of commuting and investing in a car continues to be an expensive lifestyle choice. If the office is currently isolated and appears to be a difficult place of work to get to, talented individuals may prefer to go to a competitor who\u2019s located in the city center instead. Unless your company can offer perks such as remote working, it can be hard to attract the top talent who are looking for more than just progression and learning their role. Millennials in particular tend to look more for the whole package, taking every aspect on their next career choice into consideration.\nUnless a strict business plan is in place and future ventures are considered, some companies don\u2019t always evaluate the full running costs for the business they\u2019re starting. Where it might begin small, such as in your home, for example, there will be a need to expand in the future. 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        "raw_content": "How Can We Reconcile Prison Abolition With #MeToo?\nVictoria Law @ Filter. Excerpt below:\nI\u2019ve interviewed numerous adult survivors of domestic violence imprisoned for defending themselves. Again and again, they tell me that they turned to the police and legal system, both of which failed to protect them. Perhaps the police took their abuser away for a few days, but that didn\u2019t stop the violence. Perhaps the courts issued an order of protection, a piece of paper that their abuser flagrantly ignored. Perhaps the police did nothing. Perhaps their abuser was the police. This same legal system that failed to protect them then punished them for their survival. In prison, many are subject to violence\u2014at the hands of other incarcerated people, staff members or the day-to-day practices.\nAt the same time, much prison abolition organizing continues to reflect larger society\u2019s failure to consider the societal and cultural shifts needed to end gender-based violence or to develop concrete ways to prevent and address domestic and sexual violence in daily life.\n\u201cThe two are not really talked about together,\u201d says Hyejin Shim. Shim works at the intersections of gender and state violence, as both a staff member at the Asian Women\u2019s Shelter and an organizer with Survived and Punished, a grassroots group supporting criminalized and incarcerated survivors of gender-based violence. Though efforts to end gender-based violence and prison abolition are often positioned as incompatible, Shim notes that \u201cboth are focused on ending violence,\u201d whether that violence is from an individual, the state or both.\nOne way to address interpersonal violence without relying on state violence is through transformative justice. Transformative justice refers to a community process that addresses not only the needs of the person who was harmed, but also the conditions that enabled this harm. In other words, instead of looking at the act(s) of violence in a vacuum, transformative justice processes ask, \u201cWhat else needs to change so that this never happens again? What needs to happen so that the survivor can heal?\u201d There\u2019s no right or wrong set of footprints to follow in transformative justice; instead, each process depends on the people and circumstances.\nShim notes that people frequently engage in transformative justice processes, even if they don\u2019t use that term. They come together to support people in their circles who have been harmed\u2014helping them identify what they need and how to access those needs. At the same time, Shim points out that these kinds of skills are often undervalued in organizing circles. \u201cIn movement spaces, you might have a direct action training or a facilitator training, but not one for skills to work through conflict or support survivors,\u201d she noted. In this #MeToo moment when more people are coming forward with their own experiences of sexual and domestic violence, \u201cthe support needed is not really there or been developed.\u201d\nAnti-violence organizers have developed resources to help fill those gaps. Creative Interventions, an organization dedicated to providing \u201cresources for everyday people to end violence,\u201d has developed a 608-page on-line guide of strategies to stop interpersonal violence. Organizers and abuse survivors Ching-In Chen, Jai Dulani and Leah Lakshmi Piepnza-Samarasinha compiled a 111-page zine entitled \u201cThe Revolution Starts at Home\u201d (which later became a book), documenting ways that social justice organizers have held abusers accountable.",
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        "raw_content": "SYNTIDES\u00ae > About Us\nPsyclo Peptide focus on developing new and innovative reagents & methods for peptide chemistry, especially amino acid derivatives, non-canonical amino acids & key intermediates of the marketed peptide APIs and novel bioactive peptides by Solid phase peptide synthesis(SPPS) or tranditional Liquid phase peptide synthesis(LPPS). Peptides & Proteins have a significant and rapidly expanding role as medicines, due to their high affinity, specificity, low toxicity, and ability to alter protein\u2013protein interactions. The \ufb01rst chemical synthesis of a therapeutic peptide was that of oxytocin in 1953. To date, around 100 therapeutic peptides (mostly innovative synthetic ones) are on the market in the USA, Europe and Japan, including those for diagnostics applications. The therapeutic peptide development is growing. In 2011 alone, there were between 500 and 600 peptides in pre-clinical phases. The year 2012 has proven to be another milestone for the peptide pharmaceutical sector, with 5 and 6 peptides meeting market approval respectively in Europe and in the USA. This was the highest number of approvals ever achieved for new biological entities (NBEs) in one year which renders some optimism to the sector. This optimism is confirmed by the statistics, as the regulatory approval rate for peptides is around 20%, versus 10% for small molecules. In addition, the number of peptides per year entering clinical trials has steadily increased from 1 in 1970 to currently around 20. As of April 2012, the clinical pipeline for peptide drugs was composed of 128 peptide candidates. These included 40 in phase I, 74 in phase II and 14 in phase III. In Phase I, the most represented indications are pain (more than 30%), cancer and cardiovascular diseases. In Phase II and III, in which cancer is the leading target (accounting for more than 15% and 40%, respectively), one finds, next to pain and infectious diseases, also indications not much represented in the current market, such as dermatology, allergies, and CNS disorders. Considering all the upgrades in peptide systems, and the rapid developments in proteomics, bioinformatics, and peptide libraries, it is expected that by 2020, the global Peptide Therapeutics market will reach over $25 billion (Global Peptide Therapeutics Market, 2016). This dramatic market increase is driven by both growing incidences of cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, and also technological enhancements in peptide synthesis that include high-throughput approaches.\nOur comprehensive products and custom peptide synthesis services will assist you on peptide molecules developing & manufacturing from the very beginning of science research to large scale commercialization.\nLinkers or handles for solid phase peptide synthesis\nNon-canonial amino acids (N-Me-,beta- & higher, homo-amino acids)\nPeptides(cosmeceuticals,nutraceuticals,pharmceuticals,biomaterials)\nOligopeptide building blocks(O-acyl isodipeptide,pseudoproline dipeptides)\nPeptide modifications(Lipidation, PEGylation, Hydrocarbon-stapled, FRET,Cyclic peptides)\nImpurities for Peptide Drug Products\nWe understand that all of the customers have different needs and we strive to provide full services in package and cost-effective solutions. Use our Contact Us page to tell us what we\u2019re doing right or what we can improve on.",
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        "raw_content": "Pollan writes about the ecology of the food humans eat and why--what it is, in fact, that we are eating. Discussing industrial farming, organic food, and what it is like to hunt and gather food, this is a surprisingly honest and self-aware account of the evolution of the modern diet. Read More\nPollan writes about the ecology of the food humans eat and why--what it is, in fact, that we are eating. Discussing industrial farming, organic food, and what it is like to hunt and gather food, this is a surprisingly honest and self-aware account of the evolution of the modern diet. Read Less\nEdition: Eight Printing\nVery good. Clean tight copy, minor edge and surface wear smooth spine. 292 p.\nVery Good. The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals by Pollan, Michael. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 709 p.\nGood. The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals by Pollan, Michael. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 709 p.\nVery Good. The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals by Pollan, Michael. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. With dust jacket. 480 p. Intended for a young adult/teenage audience.\n2007, Penguin Books, New York, NY\n2007, Large Print Press, Detroit, MI\n2006, Penguin Press, New York, NY\n2006, Penguin Audiobooks, New York, NY\nAll Editions of The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals\nBooks by Michael Pollan\nPatricia L F\nThe Omnivor'e Dilemma\nThis should be required reading for any adult interested in today's food - how it is grown and how it is processed. Hard facts presented in an well written style.\nDR VINCENT S\na must read for those interested in lwhere our food is derived from and all the claims by the usda and industry + organic\nGreat book, brings out why the food industry may be the next big tobacco law suit. If you are not eating organic foods now you will be after you read this book.\nEveryone's Unrealized Dilemma\nremarkable walk through modern food industry. but this is PERSONAL -- it's what we eat!\nmy grocery/supermarket experience is forever changed.\nhighly recommended -- I handed off my copy as soon as I'd read the last chapter, and ordered another!\nThis is an excellent book. It opened my eyes to a lot of what happens in the food industry. The author travels and follows his meals from start to finish, with the result of a change in philosophical beliefs and a surprising connectedness with food.",
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        "raw_content": "82 FR 13959 - Comprehensive Plan for Reorganizing the Executive Branch PDF\n82 FR 13968 - Federal Perkins Loan Program PDF\n82 FR 14039 - Waste Control Specialists LLC's Consolidated Interim Spent Fuel Storage Facility PDF\n82 FR 13968 - Accidental Release Prevention Requirements: Risk Management Programs Under the Clean Air Act; Further Delay of Effective Date PDF\n82 FR 13992 - Certain New Chemicals; Receipt and Status Information for January 2017 PDF\n82 FR 14030 - Cut-to-Length Carbon Quality Steel Plate From India, Indonesia, and Korea, Notice of Commission Determination To Conduct Full Five-Year Reviews PDF\n82 FR 14030 - Certain Amorphous Silica Fabric From China PDF\n82 FR 13971 - Capital Requirements of Swap Dealers and Major Swap Participants PDF\n82 FR 13975 - Uncovered Innerspring Units From the People's Republic of China: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2015-2016 PDF\n82 FR 13962 - Special Conditions: Robinson Helicopter Company Model R22 BETA Helicopter; Installation of Helitrak Autopilot System PDF\n82 FR 14108 - Agency Information Collection Activities: Information Collection Renewal; Submission for OMB Review; Financial Management Policies-Interest Rate Risk PDF\n82 FR 14029 - Notice of Open Public Meetings for the National Park Service Alaska Region Subsistence Resource Commission Program PDF\n82 FR 14037 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Existing Collection in Use Without OMB Control Number; Address Verification/Change Request Form (1-797) PDF\n82 FR 14106 - Pipeline Safety: Deactivation of Threats PDF\n82 FR 14102 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Revision of an Approved Information Collection: Practices of Household Goods Brokers PDF\n82 FR 14032 - Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Consortium for Energy, Environment and Demilitarization PDF\n82 FR 14103 - New Agency Information Collection Activities; Extension of a Currently-Approved Information Collection: Annual Report of Class I Motor Carriers of Passengers PDF\n82 FR 14032 - Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Cooperative Research Group on Cracking of Duplex Stainless Steel PDF\n82 FR 14031 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Revision of a Currently Approved Collection; Annual Firearms Manufacturing and Exportation Report PDF\n82 FR 14032 - Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Cooperative Research Group on Mechanical Stratigraphy and Natural Deformation in Eagle Ford Formation and Equivalent Boquillas Formation, South-Central and West Texas (Eagle Ford II) PDF\n82 FR 14034 - Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Consortium for Command, Control, Communications and Computer Technologies PDF\n82 FR 14033 - Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Digital Manufacturing Design Innovation Institute PDF\n82 FR 14012 - Community Based Model of PHN Case Management Services (Behavioral Health) PDF\n82 FR 14002 - Public Meeting on Patient-Focused Drug Development for Sarcopenia; Request for Comments; Correction PDF\n82 FR 14002 - Determination that CYANOCOBALAMIN INJECTION, 1 Milligram per Milliliter in a 10 Milliliter Vial, Was Not Withdrawn From Sale for Reasons of Safety or Effectiveness PDF\n82 FR 14003 - Product-Specific Guidances for Rifaximin; Revised Draft Guidance for Industry; Availability PDF\n82 FR 14004 - Healthy Lifestyles in Youth Project; Proposed Single Source Competing Continuation Cooperative Agreement with National Congress of American Indians PDF\n82 FR 13973 - Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Five-Year Records Retention Requirement for Export Transactions and Boycott Actions PDF\n82 FR 14031 - Raw-in-Shell Pistachios From Iran; Revised Schedule for Full Five-Year Review PDF\n82 FR 13965 - Regulated Navigation Areas; Escorted Submarines Sector Jacksonville Captain of the Port Zone PDF\n82 FR 14068 - Joint Industry Plan; Notice of Filing of the Thirteenth Amendment to the National Market System Plan To Address Extraordinary Market Volatility by Bats BZX Exchange, Inc., Bats BYX Exchange, Inc., Bats EDGA Exchange, Inc., Bats EDGX Exchange, Inc., Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc., Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc., Investors Exchange LLC, NASDAQ BX, Inc., NASDAQ PHLX LLC, The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC, NYSE National, Inc., New York Stock Exchange LLC, NYSE MKT LLC, and NYSE Arca, Inc. PDF\n82 FR 14054 - Self-Regulatory Organizations: Investors Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Amend Exchange Rule 11.340 To Modify the Date of Appendix B Web Site Data Publication Pursuant to the Regulation NMS Plan To Implement a Tick Size Pilot Program PDF\n82 FR 14063 - Self-Regulatory Organizations; NASDAQ Stock Market, LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Amend Chapter X, Section 7(a) of the Exchange's Options Rules PDF\n82 FR 14074 - Self-Regulatory Organizations; The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Amend Rule 4703 and Rule 4753 PDF\n82 FR 14061 - Self-Regulatory Organizations; Bats EDGA Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change to Rule 11.21 To Modify the Date of Appendix B Web Site Data Publication Pursuant to the Regulation NMS Plan To Implement a Tick Size Pilot Program PDF\n82 FR 14050 - Self-Regulatory Organizations; New York Stock Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing of Amendment No. 4 and Order Granting Accelerated Approval of a Proposed Rule Change, as Modified by Amendment Nos. 1, 2, and 4, Allowing the Exchange To Trade Pursuant to Unlisted Trading Privileges Any NMS Stock Listed on Another National Securities Exchange; Establishing Listing and Trading Requirements for Exchange Traded Products; and Adopting New Equity Trading Rules Relating to Trading Halts of Securities Traded Pursuant to Unlisted Trading Privileges on the Pillar Platform PDF\n82 FR 14066 - Self-Regulatory Organizations; ISE Gemini, LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Adopt Fees for New Ports PDF\n82 FR 14041 - Self-Regulatory Organizations; International Securities Exchange, LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Harmonize Liability Caps and Related Reimbursement Requirements PDF\n82 FR 14072 - Self-Regulatory Organizations; ISE Mercury, LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Harmonize Liability Caps and Related Reimbursement Requirements PDF\n82 FR 14094 - Self-Regulatory Organizations; The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Amend the Continued Listing Requirements for Exchange-Traded Products PDF\n82 FR 14087 - Self-Regulatory Organizations; ISE Gemini, LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Harmonize Liability Caps and Related Reimbursement Requirements PDF\n82 FR 14092 - Self-Regulatory Organizations; Bats EDGX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change To Amend Exchange Rule 11.22 To Modify the Date of Appendix B Web Site Data Publication Pursuant to the Regulation NMS Plan To Implement a Tick Size Pilot Program PDF\n82 FR 14056 - Self-Regulatory Organizations; Bats BZX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change To Amend Exchange Rule 11.27 To Modify the Date of Appendix B Web Site Data Publication Pursuant to the Regulation NMS Plan To Implement a Tick Size Pilot Program PDF\n82 FR 14076 - Self-Regulatory Organizations; Bats BZX Exchange, Inc.; Order Disapproving a Proposed Rule Change, as Modified by Amendments No. 1 and 2, to BZX Rule 14.11(e)(4), Commodity-Based Trust Shares, To List and Trade Shares Issued by the Winklevoss Bitcoin Trust PDF\n82 FR 14045 - Self-Regulatory Organizations; Bats BZX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change Related to Fees for Use on the Exchange's Equity Options Platform PDF\n82 FR 14048 - Self-Regulatory Organizations; Bats EDGX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change Related to Fees as They Apply to the Equity Options Platform PDF\n82 FR 14058 - Self-Regulatory Organizations; Investors Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Amend Rule 11.190(g) To Modify the Quote Instability Coefficients and Quote Instability Threshold Included in the Quote Instability Calculation Specified in Subparagraph (g)(1) for Purposes of Determining Whether a Crumbling Quote Exists PDF\n82 FR 14090 - Self-Regulatory Organizations; ISE Gemini, LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Relating to the Decommission of the Tick-Worse Functionality PDF\n82 FR 14040 - UBS ETMF Trust, et al.; Notice of Application PDF\n82 FR 14043 - Parker Global Strategies, LLC; Notice of Application PDF\n82 FR 13991 - Watterra Energy, LLC; Notice of Preliminary Permit Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Competing Applications PDF\n82 FR 13992 - Pioneer Transmission, LLC: Notice of Petition for Declaratory Order PDF\n82 FR 13989 - Alaska Electric Light & Power Company; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Motions To Intervene and Protests PDF\n82 FR 13990 - Increasing Market and Planning Efficiency Through Improved Software; Notice of Technical Conference: Increasing Real-Time and Day-Ahead Market Efficiency Through Improved Software PDF\n82 FR 13961 - Special Conditions: Embraer S.A., Model ERJ 190-300 Series Airplanes; Flight Envelope Protection: Pitch, Roll, and High-Speed Limiting Functions PDF\n82 FR 13973 - Office of Policy and Strategic Planning; Construction of Pipelines Using Domestic Steel and Iron PDF\n82 FR 13972 - Petition for Clarification, or in the Alternative Reconsideration of Action in Rulemaking Proceeding PDF\n82 FR 13969 - Revitalization of the AM Radio Service PDF\n82 FR 13975 - Meeting of the United States Travel and Tourism Advisory Board PDF\n82 50 Thursday, March 16, 2017 Contents Alcohol Tobacco Firearms Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Annual Firearms Manufacturing and Exportation Report, 14031-14032 2017-05255 Antitrust Division Antitrust Division NOTICES Changes under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act: Consortium for Command, Control, Communications and Computer Technologies, 14034-14036 2017-05252 Consortium for Energy, Environment and Demilitarization, 14032-14033 2017-05259 Cooperative Research Group on Advanced Combustion Catalyst and Aftertreatment Technologies, 14036 2017-05261 Cooperative Research Group on Cracking of Duplex Stainless Steel, 14032 2017-05257 Digital Manufacturing Design Innovation Institute, 14033-14034 2017-05250 OpenDaylight Project, Inc., 14036-14037 2017-05253 Southwest Research Institute\u2014Cooperative Research Group on Mechanical Stratigraphy and Natural Deformation in Eagle Ford Formation and Equivalent Boquillas Formation, South-Central and West Texas, 14032 2017-05254 Centers Disease Centers for Disease Control and Prevention NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals, 14000-14002 2017-05265 Coast Guard Coast Guard RULES Regulated Navigation Areas: Escorted Submarines Sector Jacksonville Captain of the Port Zone, 13965-13968 2017-05229 Commerce Commerce Department See\nNOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals, 13973 2017-05232 2017-05240 Construction of Pipelines Using Domestic Steel and Iron, 13973-13975 2017-05197 Commodity Futures Commodity Futures Trading Commission PROPOSED RULES Capital Requirements of Swap Dealers and Major Swap Participants, 13971-13972 2017-05277 Comptroller Comptroller of the Currency NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Financial Management Policies\u2014Interest Rate Risk, 14108-14109 2017-05266 Defense Department Defense Department NOTICES Non-Foreign Overseas Per Diem Rates; Revised, 13977-13989 2017-05156 Education Department Education Department RULES Federal Perkins Loan Program; CFR Correction, 13968 2017-05299 Energy Department Energy Department See\nEnvironmental Protection Environmental Protection Agency RULES Accidental Release Prevention Requirements: Risk Management Programs under Clean Air Act, 13968-13969 2017-05288 NOTICES Certain New Chemicals: Receipt and Status Information for January 2017, 13992-13997 2017-05287 Federal Aviation Federal Aviation Administration RULES Special Conditions: Embraer S.A., Model ERJ 190-300 Series Airplanes; Flight Envelope Protection: Pitch, Roll, and High-Speed Limiting Functions, 13961-13962 2017-05200 Robinson Helicopter Company Model R22 BETA Helicopter; Installation of Helitrak Autopilot System, 13962-13965 2017-05268 Federal Bureau Federal Bureau of Investigation NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Address Verification/Change Request Form, 14037 2017-05263 Federal Communications Federal Communications Commission RULES Revitalization of AM Radio Service, 13969-13970 2017-05185 PROPOSED RULES Petition for Clarification, or in Alternative Reconsideration of Action in Rulemaking Proceeding, 13972 2017-05191 NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals, 13997-14000 2017-05184 2017-05186 2017-05187 Federal Deposit Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation NOTICES Meetings; Sunshine Act, 14000 2017-05352 Federal Election Federal Election Commission NOTICES Meetings; Sunshine Act, 14000 2017-05397 Federal Emergency Federal Emergency Management Agency NOTICES Flood Hazard Determinations; Changes, 14023-14028 2017-04884 Federal Energy Federal Energy Regulatory Commission NOTICES Declaratory Orders; Petitions: Pioneer Transmission, LLC, 13992 2017-05204 Hydroelectric Applications: Alaska Electric Light and Power Co., 13989-13990 2017-05203 Meetings: Increasing Real-Time and Day-Ahead Market Efficiency through Improved Software; Technical Conference, 13990-13991 2017-05202 Preliminary Permit Applications: Energy Resources USA, Inc., 13990 2017-05206 Watterra Energy, LLC, 13991-13992 2017-05205 Federal Highway Federal Highway Administration NOTICES Surface Transportation Project Delivery Program: Ohio Department of Transportation Audit Report, 14096-14102 2017-05244 Federal Motor Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Annual Report of Class I Motor Carriers of Passengers, 14103-14104 2017-05258 Practices of Household Goods Brokers, 14102-14103 2017-05260 Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications: Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders, 14104-14106 2017-05256 Federal Reserve Federal Reserve System NOTICES Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies, 14000 2017-05241 Food and Drug Food and Drug Administration NOTICES Determinations that Products Were not Withdrawn from Sale for Reasons of Safety or Effectiveness: CYANOCOBALAMIN INJECTION, 1Milligram per Milliliter in a 10 Milliliter Vial, 14002-14003 2017-05246 Guidance: Product-Specific Guidances for Rifaximin, 14003-14004 2017-05245 Meetings: Patient-Focused Drug Development for Sarcopenia; Correction, 14002 2017-05247 Health and Human Health and Human Services Department See\nIndian Health Indian Health Service NOTICES Community Based Model of PHN Case Management Services (Behavioral Health), 14012-14019 2017-05248 Healthy Lifestyles in Youth Project: Proposed Single Source Competing Continuation Cooperative Agreement with National Congress of American Indians, 14004-14012 2017-05243 Interior Interior Department See\nInternational Trade Adm International Trade Administration NOTICES Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews: Uncovered Innerspring Units from People's Republic of China, 13975-13977 2017-05276 Meetings: United States Travel and Tourism Advisory Board, 13975 2017-05043 International Trade Com International Trade Commission NOTICES Investigations; Determinations, Modifications, and Rulings, etc.: Certain Amorphous Silica Fabric from China, 14030-14031 2017-05278 Cut-to-Length Carbon Quality Steel Plate from India, Indonesia, and Korea, 14030 2017-05286 Raw-In-Shell Pistachios from Iran, 14031 2017-05230 Justice Department Justice Department See\nLand Land Management Bureau NOTICES Plats of Survey: Wyoming, 14028-14029 2017-05199 National Endowment for the Humanities National Endowment for the Humanities NOTICES Meetings: Humanities Panel, 14037-14038 2017-05237 National Foundation National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities See\nNational Institute National Institutes of Health NOTICES Meetings: Advisory Committee on Research on Women's Health, 14021 2017-05195 Center for Scientific Review, 14020, 14023 2017-05194 2017-05282 National Cancer Institute, 14022-14023 2017-05283 National Eye Institute, 14022-14023 2017-05192 2017-05281 National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, 14020-14021 2017-05279 2017-05280 National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, 14019-14020 2017-05193 National Institute on Aging, 14022 2017-05284 National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, 14021-14022 2017-05285 National Oceanic National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NOTICES Exempted Fishing Permits; Applications: Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions; General Provisions for Domestic Fisheries, 13977 2017-05267 National Park National Park Service NOTICES Meetings: Alaska Region Subsistence Resource Commission Program, 14029 2017-05264 National Science National Science Foundation NOTICES Meetings: Proposal Review Panel for Physics, 14038-14039 2017-05228 Nuclear Regulatory Nuclear Regulatory Commission NOTICES Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.: Waste Control Specialists, LLC Consolidated Interim Spent Fuel Storage Facility, 14039 2017-05294 Pipeline Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration NOTICES Pipeline Safety: Deactivation of Threats, 14106-14108 2017-05262 Presidential Documents Presidential Documents EXECUTIVE ORDERS Government Agencies and Employees: Executive Branch Reorganization; Comprehensive Plan (EO 13781), 13959-13960 2017-05399 Securities Securities and Exchange Commission NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals, 14045, 14063, 14065-14066, 14070-14072, 14095-14096 2017-05269 2017-05270 2017-05271 2017-05272 2017-05273 2017-05274 2017-05275 Applications: Parker Global Strategies, LLC, 14043-14045 2017-05207 UBS ETMF Trust, et al., 14040-14041 2017-05208 Joint Industry Plans: Bats BZX Exchange, Inc., Bats BYX Exchange, Inc., et al., 14068-14070 2017-05226 Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes: Bats BZX Exchange, Inc., 14045-14048, 14056-14058, 14076-14087 2017-05212 2017-05213 2017-05214 Bats EDGA Exchange, Inc., 14061-14063 2017-05222 Bats EDGX Exchange, Inc., 14048-14050, 14092-14094 2017-05211 2017-05215 International Securities Exchange, LLC, 14041-14043 2017-05219 Investors Exchange, LLC, 14054-14056, 14058-14061 2017-05210 2017-05225 ISE Gemini, LLC, 14066-14068, 14087-14092 2017-05209 2017-05216 2017-05220 ISE Mercury, LLC, 14072-14074 2017-05218 NASDAQ Stock Market, LLC, 14063-14065, 14074-14076, 14094-14095 2017-05217 2017-05223 2017-05224 New York Stock Exchange, LLC, 14050-14054 2017-05221 Transportation Department Transportation Department See\n82 50 Thursday, March 16, 2017 Rules and Regulations DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part 25 [Docket No. FAA-2017-0135; Special Conditions No. 25-646-SC] Special Conditions: Embraer S.A., Model ERJ 190-300 Series Airplanes; Flight Envelope Protection: Pitch, Roll, and High-Speed Limiting Functions AGENCY:\nThese special conditions are issued for the Embraer S.A. Model ERJ 190-300 series airplanes. These airplanes will have a novel or unusual design feature when compared to the state of technology envisioned in the airworthiness standards for transport category airplanes. This design feature is an electronic flight control system that contains fly-by-wire control laws, including flight envelope protection functions that impose pitch-angle, bank-angle, and high-speed limits during normal operation. The applicable airworthiness regulations do not contain adequate or appropriate safety standards for this design feature. These special conditions contain the additional safety standards that the Administrator considers necessary to establish a level of safety equivalent to that established by the existing airworthiness standards.\nThis action is effective on Embraer S.A. on March 16, 2017. We must receive your comments by May 1, 2017.\nJoe Jacobsen, FAA, Airplane and Flight Crew Interface Branch, ANM-111, Transport Airplane Directorate, Aircraft Certification Service, 1601 Lind Avenue SW., Renton, Washington 98057-3356; telephone 425-227-2011; facsimile 425-227-1149.\nThe FAA has determined that notice of, and opportunity for prior public comment on, these special conditions is impracticable because these procedures would delay issuance of the design approval and thus delivery of the affected airplane.\nIn addition, the substance of these special conditions has been subject to the public comment process in several prior instances with no substantive comments received. The FAA therefore finds that good cause exists for making these special conditions effective upon publication in the Federal Register.\nOn September 13, 2013, Embraer S.A. applied for an amendment to Type Certificate (TC) No. A57NM to include the new Model ERJ 190-300 series airplanes. The ERJ 190-300 is a twin-engine, transport-category airplane derivative of the ERJ 190-100 STD. The ERJ 190-300 series airplane will have a maximum occupancy of 114 passengers and will include a new wing design with a high aspect ratio and raked wingtip, and a digital fly-by-wire electronic flight control system.\nUnder the provisions of Title 14, Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR) 21.101, Embraer S.A. must show that the ERJ 190-300 meets the applicable provisions of the regulations listed in Type Certificate No. A57NM or the applicable regulations in effect on the date of application for the change, except for earlier amendments as agreed upon by the FAA. Embraer S.A. must show that the ERJ 190-300 meets the applicable provisions of 14 CFR part 25, as amended by Amendments 25-1 through 25-137.\nIf the Administrator finds that the applicable airworthiness regulations (i.e., 14 CFR part 25) do not contain adequate or appropriate safety standards for the ERJ 190-300 because of a novel or unusual design feature, special conditions are prescribed under the provisions of \u00a7\u200921.16.\nIn addition to the applicable airworthiness regulations and special conditions, the ERJ 190-300 must comply with the fuel vent and exhaust emission requirements of 14 CFR part 34 and the noise-certification requirements of 14 CFR part 36.\nThe ERJ 190-300 will incorporate the following novel or unusual design feature: An electronic flight control system that contains fly-by-wire control laws, including flight envelope protection functions that impose pitch-angle, bank-angle, and high-speed limits during normal operation.\nThe Embraer S.A. ERJ 190-300 design has a full-digital flight control system, referred to as fly-by-wire architecture. The fly-by-wire architecture provides closed-loop flight control laws and multiple protection functions.\nThe basic characteristics of pitch, bank, and high-speed limiting functions are as follows:\n1. Pitch Limiting Function:\nWhile in normal mode, the ERJ 190-300 airplane presents positive and negative pitch attitude soft limits. After surpassing the established limits set at 30\u00b0 and \u221215\u00b0, the airplane presents a natural tendency to return (positive stability) to within these limits when pitch control is released.\n2. Bank Limiting Function (Spiral Stability and Roll Limiting):\nWhile in normal mode at speeds up to VMO/MMO (maximum operating limit speed), the ERJ 190-300 airplane presents neutral stability up to 33\u00b0 bank angle. Above 33\u00b0, positive spiral stability is introduced; however, there is no bank angle hard limit. When overspeed protection is engaged, positive spiral stability is provided in the range of \u00b133\u00b0 and a bank angle hard limit (non-overridable) is set at that bank angle.\n3. High-Speed Limiting Function (Overspeed Protection):\nWhile in normal mode, the overspeed protection function prevents pilots from exceeding the airplane maximum design speeds by providing strong positive stability at and above VMO/MMO, and limiting aircraft speed to VDF/MDF (demonstrated flight diving speed).\nThe controllability and maneuverability requirements of 14 CFR 25.143 do not specifically relate to flight characteristics associated with fixed attitude limits or a high-speed limiter that might preclude or modify flying qualities assessment in the overspeed region.\nAs discussed above, these special conditions are applicable to the ERJ 190-300 series airplanes. Should Embraer S.A. apply at a later date for a change to the type certificate to include another model incorporating the same novel or unusual design feature, these special conditions would apply to that model as well.\nThe substance of these special conditions has been subjected to the notice and comment period in several prior instances and has been derived without substantive change from those previously issued. It is unlikely that prior public comment would result in a significant change from the substance contained herein. Therefore, because a delay would affect the certification of the airplane, the FAA has determined that prior public notice and comment are unnecessary and impracticable, and good cause exists for adopting these special conditions upon publication in the Federal Register. The FAA is requesting comments to allow interested persons to submit views that may not have been submitted in response to the prior opportunities for comment described above.\nAccordingly, pursuant to the authority delegated to me by the Administrator, the following special conditions are issued as part of the type certification basis for the Embraer S.A. Model ERJ 190-300 series airplanes.\nFlight Envelope Protection: Pitch, Roll, and High-Speed Limiting Functions\nIn addition to \u00a7\u200925.143, the following requirements apply:\n1. Pitch and Roll Limiting Functions.\na. The pitch limiting function must not impede normal maneuvering for pitch angles up to the maximum required for normal maneuvering, including a normal all-engines operating takeoff, plus a suitable margin to allow for satisfactory speed control.\nb. The pitch and roll limiting functions must not restrict or prevent attaining pitch attitudes necessary for emergency maneuvering or roll angles up to 66\u00b0 with flaps up or 60\u00b0 with flaps down. Spiral stability, which is introduced above 33\u00b0 roll angle, must not require excessive pilot strength to achieve these roll angles. Other protections, which further limit the roll capability under certain extreme angle of attack or attitude or high speed conditions, are acceptable, as long as they allow at least 45\u00b0 of roll capability.\nc. A lower limit of roll is acceptable, beyond the overspeed warning, if it is possible to recover the aircraft to the normal flight envelope without undue difficulty or delay.\n2. High-Speed Limiting Functions.\nOperation of the high-speed limiter during all routine and descent procedure flight must not impede normal attainment of speeds up to overspeed warning.\nMichael Kaszycki, Assistant Manager, Transport Airplane Directorate, Aircraft Certification Service. [FR Doc. 2017-05200 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-13-P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part 27 [Docket No. FAA-2017-0167; Special Conditions No. 27-032-SC] Special Conditions: Robinson Helicopter Company Model R22 BETA Helicopter; Installation of Helitrak Autopilot System AGENCY:\nThese special conditions are issued for the Robinson Helicopter Company (Robinson) Model R22 BETA helicopter. This helicopter as modified by Helitrak, Incorporated (Helitrak) will have a novel or unusual design feature associated with an autopilot (AP) system. The applicable airworthiness regulations do not contain adequate or appropriate safety standards for this design feature. These special conditions contain the additional safety standards the Administrator considers necessary to establish a level of safety equivalent to that ensured by the existing airworthiness standards.\nThe effective date of these special conditions is March 16, 2017. We must receive your comments by May 15, 2017.\n\u2022 Hand Delivery of Courier: Deliver comments to the Docket Operations, in Room W12-140 of the West Building Ground Floor at 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC, between 9 a.m., and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except federal holidays.\nDocket: You can read the background documents or comments received at http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the online instructions for accessing the docket or go to the Docket Operations in Room W12-140 of the West Building Ground Floor at 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC, between 9 a.m., and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays.\nMark Wiley, Aviation Safety Engineer, FAA, Rotorcraft Directorate, Regulations and Policy Group (ASW-111), 10101 Hillwood Parkway, Fort Worth, TX 76177; telephone (817) 222-5134; or email to [email protected]\nSUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Reason for No Prior Notice and Comment Before Adoption\nThe FAA considers prior notice to be unnecessary as we have provided previous opportunities to comment on substantially identical proposed special conditions, and we are satisfied that new comments are unlikely. Therefore, the FAA has determined that prior public notice and comment are unnecessary and finds that good cause exists for adopting these special conditions effective upon issuance. The FAA is requesting comments to allow interested persons to submit views that may not have been submitted in response to the prior opportunities for comment.\nWhile we did not precede this with a notice of proposed special conditions, we invite interested people to take part in this action by sending written comments, data, or views. The most helpful comments reference a specific portion of the special conditions, explain the reason for any recommended change, and include supporting data.\nWe will consider all comments we receive by the closing date for comments. We will consider comments filed late if it is possible to do so without incurring expense or delay. We may change these special conditions based on the comments we receive.\nOn January 27, 2012, Helitrak applied for a supplemental type certificate (STC) to install an AP system on the Robinson Model R22 BETA helicopter. The Robinson Model R22 BETA helicopter, currently approved under Type Certificate No. H10WE, is a 14 CFR part 27 normal category, single reciprocating engine, conventional helicopter designed for civil operation. This helicopter model is capable of carrying one passenger with one pilot, and has a maximum gross weight of up to 1,370 pounds. The major design features include a two-blade teetering main rotor, an anti-torque tail rotor system, a skid landing gear, and a visual flight rule basic avionics configuration. Helitrak proposes to modify this model helicopter by installing a two-axis Helitrak AP.\nThe present \u00a7\u200927.1309(c) regulation does not adequately address the safety requirements for systems whose failures could result in \u201ccatastrophic\u201d or \u201chazardous/severe-major\u201d failure conditions, or for complex systems whose failures could result in \u201cmajor\u201d failure conditions. When \u00a7\u200927.1309(c) was promulgated, it was not envisioned that a normal category rotorcraft would use systems that are complex or whose failure could result in \u201ccatastrophic\u201d or \u201chazardous/severe-major\u201d effects on the rotorcraft. The Helitrak AP controls rotorcraft flight control surfaces. Possible failure modes exhibited by this system could result in a catastrophic event.\nUnder 14 CFR 21.101 and 21.115, Helitrak must show that the Robinson Model R22 BETA helicopter, as modified by the installed Helitrak AP, continues to meet the applicable provisions of the regulations incorporated by reference in Type Certificate No. H10WE or the applicable regulations in effect on the date of application for the change. Additionally, Helitrak must comply with the following equivalent level of safety findings, exemptions, and special conditions prescribed by the Administrator as part of the certification basis:\n14 CFR part 27 dated February 1, 1965, including Amendments 27-1 through 27-10 National Environmental Act of 1969 Noise Control Act of 1972 Equivalent Safety Finding: Number TD10352LA-R/S-1 14 CFR part 27.1401(d), Anticollision Light System\nIn addition, Helitrak must show the Helitrak AP STC-altered Robinson Model R22 BETA helicopter complies with the noise certification requirements of 14 CFR part 36.\nRegulatory Basis for Special Conditions\nIf the Administrator finds the applicable airworthiness regulations (that is, 14 CFR part 27) do not contain adequate or appropriate safety standards for the Robinson Model R22 BETA helicopter because of a novel or unusual design feature, special conditions are prescribed under \u00a7\u200921.16.\nThe FAA issues special conditions, as defined in \u00a7\u200911.19, in accordance with \u00a7\u200911.38 and they become part of the type certification basis under \u00a7\u200921.101.\nSpecial conditions are initially applicable to the model for which they are issued. Should Helitrak apply for an STC to modify any other model included on the H10WE type certificate to incorporate the same novel or unusual design feature, the special conditions would also apply to the other model.\nThe Robinson Model R22 BETA will incorporate the following novel or unusual design features: A Helitrak AP. This AP system performs non-required flight control functions. The Helitrak AP is a two-axis system with two operational flight control modes: Heading and airspeed hold or heading and altitude hold. Other flight control functions include unusual attitude recovery, collective pulldown, and an autorotation function.\nThe effect on safety is not adequately covered under \u00a7\u200927.1309 for the application of new technology and new application of standard technology. Specifically, the provisions of \u00a7\u200927.1309(c) do not adequately address the safety requirements for systems whose failures could result in catastrophic or hazardous/severe-major failure conditions and for complex systems whose failures could result in major failure conditions.\nTo comply with these special conditions, we require that Helitrak provide the FAA with a systems safety assessment (SSA) for the final Helitrak AP installation configuration that will adequately address the safety objectives established by a functional hazard assessment (FHA) and a preliminary system safety assessment (PSSA), including the fault tree analysis (FTA). This will ensure that all failure conditions and their resulting effects are adequately addressed for the installed Helitrak AP. The SSA process, FHA, PSSA, and FTA are all parts of the overall safety assessment process discussed in FAA Advisory Circular 27-1B, Certification of Normal Category Rotorcraft, and Society of Automotive Engineers document Aerospace Recommended Practice 4761, Guidelines and Methods for Conducting the Safety Assessment Process on Civil Airborne Systems and Equipment.\nThese special conditions require that the Helitrak AP installed on a Robinson Model R22 BETA helicopter meets the requirements to adequately address the failure effects identified by the FHA, and subsequently verified by the SSA, within the defined design integrity requirements.\nThese special conditions are applicable to the Robinson Model R22 BETA helicopter. Should Helitrak apply at a later date for an STC to modify any other model included on Type Certificate No. H10WE to incorporate the same novel or unusual design feature, the special conditions would apply to that model as well.\nThis action affects only certain novel or unusual design features on one model helicopter. It is not a rule of general applicability and affects only the applicant who applied to the FAA for approval of these features on the helicopter.\nUnder standard practice, the effective date of final special conditions would be 30 days after the date of publication in the Federal Register; however, the substance of these special conditions has been subjected to the notice and comment period previously and has been derived without substantive change from those previously issued. As it is unlikely that prior public comment would result in a significant change from the substance contained herein, the FAA considers prior notice to be unnecessary and finds that good cause exists to make these special conditions effective upon issuance.\n42 U.S.C. 7572; 49 U.S.C. 106(g), 40113, 44701-44702, 44704.\nAccordingly, pursuant to the authority delegated to me by the Administrator, the following special conditions are issued as part of the type certification basis for Robinson Helicopter Company (Robinson) Model R22 BETA helicopters as modified by Helitrak, Incorporated.\nIn addition to the requirement of \u00a7\u200927.1309(c), the Helitrak autopilot (AP) system installation on Robinson Model R22 BETA helicopters must be designed and installed so that the failure conditions identified in the functional hazard assessment (FHA) and verified by the system safety assessment (SSA) are adequately addressed in accordance with the following requirements.\nHelitrak, Incorporated must provide the FAA with a SSA for the final Helitrak AP installation configuration that will adequately address the safety objectives established by the FHA and the preliminary system safety assessment (PSSA), including the fault tree analysis (FTA). This will show that all failure conditions and their resulting effects are adequately addressed for the installed Helitrak AP.\nNote 1: The SSA process, FHA, PSSA, and FTA are all parts of the overall safety assessment (SA) process discussed in FAA Advisory Circular (AC) 27-1B (Certification of Normal Category Rotorcraft) and Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) document Aerospace Recommended Practice (ARP) 4761 (Guidelines and Methods for Conducting the Safety Assessment Process on civil airborne Systems and Equipment).\nFailure Condition Categories. Failure conditions are classified, according to the severity of their effects on the rotorcraft, into one of the following categories:\n1. No Effect. Failure conditions have no effect on safety. These failure conditions would not affect the operational capability of the rotorcraft or increase crew workload; however, could result in an inconvenience to the occupants, excluding the flight crew.\n2. Minor. Failure conditions do not significantly reduce rotorcraft safety, and involve crew actions that are well within their capabilities. Minor failure conditions would include, for example, a slight reduction in safety margins or functional capabilities, a slight increase in crew workload, such as, routine flight plan changes, or result in some physical discomfort to occupants.\n3. Major. Failure conditions reduce the capability of the rotorcraft or the ability of the crew to cope with adverse operating conditions to the extent that there would be, for example, a significant reduction in safety margins or functional capabilities, a significant increase in crew workload or result in impairing crew efficiency, physical distress to occupants, including injuries, or physical discomfort to the flight crew. The potential for a failure to result in a condition characterized as major should be remote with a probability of occurrence between 1 \u00d7 10\u2212 3 to 1 \u00d7 10\u2212 5 failures/flight hour.\n4. Hazardous/Severe-Major.\na. Failure conditions reduce the capability of the rotorcraft or the ability of the crew to cope with adverse operating conditions to the extent that there would be:\n(1) A large reduction in safety margins or functional capabilities;\n(2) physical distress or excessive workload that would impair the flight crew's ability to the extent that they could not be relied on to perform their tasks accurately or completely; or\n(3) possible serious or fatal injury to a passenger or a cabin crewmember, excluding the flight crew. The potential that a failure results in a condition characterized as hazardous/severe-major should be extremely remote with a probability of occurrence between 1 \u00d7 10\u2212 5 to 1 \u00d7 10\u2212 7 failures/flight hour.\nb. \u201cHazardous/severe-major\u201d failure conditions can include events that are manageable by the crew by the use of proper procedures, which, if not implemented correctly or in a timely manner, may result in a catastrophic event.\n5. Catastrophic. Failure conditions result in multiple fatalities to occupants, fatalities or incapacitation to the flight crew, or result in loss of the rotorcraft. The potential that a failure results in a condition characterized as catastrophic should be extremely improbable with probability of occurrence 1 \u00d7 10\u2212 9 failures/flight hour or less.\nHelitrak must comply with the existing requirements of \u00a7\u200927.1309 for all applicable design and operational aspects of the Helitrak AP with the failure condition categories of \u201cno effect\u201d and \u201cminor,\u201d and for non-complex systems whose failure condition category is classified as \u201cmajor.\u201d Helitrak must comply with the requirements of these special conditions for all applicable design and operational aspects of the Helitrak AP with the failure condition categories of \u201ccatastrophic\u201d and \u201chazardous severe/major,\u201d and for complex systems whose failure condition category is classified as \u201cmajor.\u201d A complex system is a system whose operations, failure conditions, or failure effects are difficult to comprehend without the aid of analytical methods (for example, FTA, Failure Modes and Effect Analysis, FHA).\nSystem Design Integrity Requirements\nEach of the failure condition categories defined in these special conditions relate to the corresponding aircraft system integrity requirements. The system design integrity requirements for the Helitrak AP, as they relate to the allowed probability of occurrence for each failure condition category and the proposed software design assurance level, are as follows:\nSystems with failures that may result in a \u201cmajor\u201d effect must be shown to be remote and develop software to the Radio Technical Commission for Aeronautics (RTCA) Document DO-178B, Software Considerations in Airborne Systems and Equipment Certification, Level C software design assurance level and must develop complex hardware to the Radio Technical Commission for Aeronautics (RTCA) Document DO-254, Design Assurance Guidance for Airborne Electronic Hardware, Level C hardware design assurance level.\nSystems with failures that may result in \u201chazardous/severe-major\u201d effects must be shown to be extremely remote must develop software to the RTCA Document DO-178B, Software Considerations in Airborne Systems and Equipment Certification, Level B software design assurance level and must develop complex hardware to the Radio Technical Commission for Aeronautics (RTCA) Document DO-254, Design Assurance Guidance for Airborne Electronic Hardware, Level B hardware design assurance level.\nSystems with failures that may result in \u201ccatastrophic\u201d effects must be shown to be extremely improbable, and develop software to the RTCA Document DO-178B, Software Considerations in Airborne Systems and Equipment Certification, Level A design assurance level and must develop complex hardware to the Radio Technical Commission for Aeronautics (RTCA) Document DO-254, Design Assurance Guidance for Airborne Electronic Hardware, Level A hardware design assurance level.\nSystem Design Environmental Requirements\nThe AP system equipment must be qualified to the appropriate environmental level per RTCA Document DO-160F, Environmental Conditions and Test Procedures for Airborne Equipment, for all relevant aspects. This is to show that the AP system performs its intended function under any foreseeable operating condition, including the expected environment in which the AP is intended to operate. Some of the main considerations for environmental concerns are installation locations and the resulting exposure to environmental conditions for the AP system equipment, including considerations for other equipment that may be affected environmentally by the AP equipment installation. The level of environmental qualification must be related to the severity of the considered failure conditions and effects on the rotorcraft.\nTest & Analysis Requirements\nCompliance with the requirements of these special conditions may be shown by a variety of methods, which typically consist of analysis, flight tests, ground tests, and simulation, at a minimum. Compliance methodology is related to the associated failure condition category. If the AP is a complex system, compliance with the requirements for failure conditions classified as \u201cmajor\u201d may be shown by analysis, in combination with appropriate testing, to validate the analysis. Compliance with the requirements for failure conditions classified as \u201chazardous/severe-major\u201d may be shown by flight-testing in combination with analysis and simulation, and the appropriate testing to validate the analysis. Flight tests may be limited for \u201chazardous/severe-major\u201d failure conditions and effects due to safety considerations. Compliance with the requirements for failure conditions classified as \u201ccatastrophic\u201d may be shown by analysis and appropriate testing in combination with simulation to validate the analysis. Very limited flight tests in combination with simulation are used as a part of a showing of compliance for \u201ccatastrophic\u201d failure conditions. Flight tests are performed only in circumstances that use operational variations, or extrapolations from other flight performance aspects to address flight safety.\nThese special conditions require that the Helitrak AP system installed on a Robinson Model R22 BETA helicopter, Type Certificate No. H10WE, meet these requirements to adequately address the failure effects identified by the FHA, and subsequently verified by the SSA, within the defined design system integrity requirements.\nIssued in Fort Worth, Texas, on March 10, 2017. Lance Gant, Manager Rotorcraft Standard Staff, Aircraft Certification Service. [FR Doc. 2017-05268 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-13-P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard 33 CFR Part 165 [Docket Number USCG-2016-0032] RIN 1625-AA11 Regulated Navigation Areas; Escorted Submarines Sector Jacksonville Captain of the Port Zone AGENCY:\nThe Coast Guard is establishing regulated navigation areas (RNA) covering the St. Marys Entrance Channel, portions of the Cumberland Sound, and the Atlantic Ocean that will be in effect whenever any Navy submarine (foreign or domestic) is escorted by the Coast Guard and operating within the jurisdictional waters of the Sector Jacksonville Captain of the Port Zone. These RNAs are necessary to help ensure the safety and security of submarines, their Coast Guard escorts, and the public. The RNAs will do so by requiring all persons and vessels located within an RNA to follow lawful orders and/or directions given to them by Coast Guard designated representatives. Additionally, these RNAs will supersede the current temporary safety/security zone for Cumberland Sound, Georgia and St. Marys River Entrance Channel.\nIf you have questions on this rule, call or email Lieutenant Allan Storm, Coast Guard Sector Jacksonville, Chief of Waterways Management, telephone (904) 714-7616, email [email protected]\nNavy submarines frequently operate within the Cumberland Sound and the St. Marys Entrance Channel. When transiting these areas, the submarines and the vessels towing them are severely restricted in their ability to maneuver or deviate course. Due to the safety and security concerns involved with submarine operations near shore in restricted waters, the Coast Guard provides submarine escorts when they are operating in those areas and offshore in the Atlantic Ocean.\nBecause the existing regulatory options the Coast Guard uses to safeguard the movement of submarines, their Coast Guard escorts, and the public are insufficient, the Coast Guard published a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) on June 13, 2016, titled \u201cRegulated Navigation Areas; Escorted Submarines Sector Jacksonville Captain of the Port Zone\u201d (81 FR 38119). There we stated why we issued the NPRM, and invited comments on our proposed regulatory action. During the comment period that ended July 13, 2016, we received no public comments and two interagency comments.\nThe Coast Guard is issuing this rule under authority in 33 U.S.C. 1231. The Coast Guard has determined that RNAs are necessary to allow designated Coast Guard representatives adequate time to effectively order and/or direct persons and vessels operating within a RNA to stop, move, change orientation, or take other action as needed to ensure safety and/or security. The ability to order and/or direct persons and vessels will help avoid unnecessary and potentially dangerous close quarters contact between Coast Guard escorts and the maritime public within Cumberland Sound, the St. Marys Entrance Channel, and offshore in the Atlantic Ocean. In addition, it will give Coast Guard escorts an additional tool for determining the intention of vessels that are operating in close vicinity to an escorted submarine. The RNAs will mitigate the risks associated with these issues, and ensure the safety and security of the submarines, their Coast Guard escorts, and the maritime public.\nAs noted above, we received no public comments on the NPRM published on June 13, 2016. To better define the northern extent of the RNA, we have incorporated one change to the rule based on an interagency comment. The change includes adding the words \u201cthe southern tip of\u201d to the Crab Island position.\nThis rule establishes a regulated area encompassing all waters within one (1) nautical mile of the charted center of the navigation channel from the southern tip of Crab Island in the Cumberland Sound, Georgia, to the St. Marys Entrance Channel and its approach extending eastward to lighted buoy \u201cSTM.\u201d This portion of the regulation would allow Coast Guard vessels to direct waterway traffic in any portion of this confined channel when a submarine is being escorted.\nAdditionally, a regulated area will encompass waters within one (1) nautical mile of any Navy submarine while it is transiting territorial seas within the Sector Jacksonville Captain of the Port Zone. All persons and vessels located within the RNA are required to follow lawful orders and/or directions given to them by designated Coast Guard representatives.\nThe Coast Guard made this determination based on the fact that (1) the RNAs are only enforced for the short periods of time when submarines are operating in the St. Marys Entrance Channel, portions of the Cumberland Sound, and Atlantic Ocean and escorted by the Coast Guard or anytime a submarine is operating and escorted by the Coast Guard within the Sector Jacksonville Captain of the Port Zone territorial seas and (2) vessels may freely operate within the RNAs to the extent permitted by other law or regulation unless given a lawful order and/or direction by designated Coast Guard representatives.\nThe Coast Guard has determined that this rule, superseding the temporary safety/security zone implemented under 33 CFR 165.731(b), does not constitute a \u201csignificant regulatory action\u201d under Executive Order 12866 based on the size and location of the security zone. The permanent security zone currently implemented under 33 CFR 165.731(a) remains in effect and covers approximately five square nautical miles of a sparsely populated section of Cumberland Sound and tributaries where few recreational or commercial vessels transit. Vessels transiting this area of Cumberland Sound can transit around the security zone.\nThe Regulatory Flexibility Act of 1980, 5 U.S.C. 601-612, as amended, requires Federal agencies to consider the potential impact of regulations on small entities during rulemaking. The term \u201csmall entities\u201d comprises small businesses, not-for-profit organizations that are independently owned and operated and are not dominant in their fields, and governmental jurisdictions with populations of less than 50,000. The Coast Guard did not receive any comments from the Small Business Administration on this rulemaking. The Coast Guard certifies under 5 U.S.C. 605(b) that this rule would not have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small entities.\nWhile some owners or operators of vessels intending to transit the RNA may be small entities, for the reasons stated in section V.A above, this rule would not have a significant economic impact on any vessel owner or operator.\nAlso, this rule does not have tribal implications under Executive Order 13175, Consultation and Coordination with Indian Tribal Governments, because it would not have a substantial direct effect on one or more Indian tribes, on the relationship between the Federal Government and Indian tribes, or on the distribution of power and responsibilities between the Federal Government and Indian tribes.\nWe have analyzed this rule under Department of Homeland Security Management Directive 023-01 and Commandant Instruction M16475.lD, which guide the Coast Guard in complying with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321-4370f), and have determined that this action is one of a category of actions that do not individually or cumulatively have a significant effect on the human environment. This rule involves the establishment of RNAs and an amendment to a safety/security zone covering the St. Marys Entrance Channel, portions of the Cumberland Sound, and Atlantic Ocean, that will be enforced whenever any Navy submarine (foreign or domestic) is being escorted by the Coast Guard and operating within the jurisdictional waters of the Sector Jacksonville Captain of the Port Zone. It is categorically excluded from further review under paragraph 34(g) of figure 2-1 of the Commandant Instruction. An environmental analysis checklist supporting this determination and Categorical Exclusion Determination are available in the docket where indicated under ADDRESSES.\n\u00a7\u2009165.731 Security Zone: Cumberland Sound, Georgia.\n(a) Definition. The term \u201cdesignated representative\u201d means Coast Guard Patrol Commanders, including Coast Guard coxswains, petty officers, and other officers operating Coast Guard vessels, and Federal, state, and local officers designated by or assisting the Captain of the Port (COTP) Jacksonville, Florida, in the enforcement of the regulated areas.\n(b) Location. A permanent security zone is established within the following coordinates, the area enclosed by a line starting at 30\u00b044\u203255\u2033 N., 081\u00b029\u203239\u2033 W.; thence to 30\u00b044\u203255\u2033 N., 081\u00b029\u203218\u2033 W.; thence to 30\u00b046\u203235\u2033 N., 081\u00b029\u203218\u2033 W.; thence to 30\u00b047\u203202\u2033 N., 081\u00b029\u203234\u2033 W.; thence to 30\u00b047\u203221\u2033 N., 081\u00b029\u203239\u2033 W.; thence to 30\u00b048\u203200\u2033 N., 081\u00b029\u203242\u2033 W.; thence to 30\u00b049\u203207\u2033 N., 081\u00b029\u203256\u2033 W.; thence to 30\u00b049\u203255\u2033 N., 081\u00b030\u203235\u2033 W.; thence to 30\u00b050\u203215\u2033 N., 081\u00b031\u203208\u2033 W.; thence to 30\u00b050\u203214\u2033 N., 081\u00b031\u203230\u2033 W.; thence to 30\u00b049\u203258\u2033 N., 081\u00b031\u203245\u2033 W.; thence to 30\u00b049\u203258\u2033 N., 081\u00b032\u203203\u2033 W.; thence to 30\u00b050\u203212\u2033 N., 081\u00b032\u203217\u2033 W.; thence following the land based perimeter boundary to the point of origin.\n(c) Regulations. (1) No person or vessel may enter or remain within the security zone without the permission of the COTP Jacksonville or designated representative.\n(2) All persons and vessels authorized to enter the security zone shall immediately obey any direction or order of the COTP Jacksonville or designated representative.\n(3) This regulation does not apply to persons or vessels operating under the authority of the United States Navy or to authorized law enforcement agencies.\n\u00a7\u2009165.732 Escorted Submarines Sector Jacksonville Captain of the Port Zone.\n(a) Location. The following areas are regulated navigation areas (RNA) whenever any Navy submarine (foreign or domestic) is being escorted by the Coast Guard within the Sector Jacksonville Captain of the Port Zone territorial seas:\n(1) All waters within 1 nautical mile of any Navy submarine operating within the Sector Jacksonville Captain of the Port Zone territorial seas; and\n(2) All waters within 1 nautical mile of the charted center of the navigation channel from the southern tip of Crab Island in the Cumberland Sound, Georgia, to the St. Marys Entrance Channel and its approach extending eastward to lighted buoy \u201cSTM.\u201d\n(b) Regulations. All persons and vessels located within a RNA created by paragraph (a) shall follow all lawful orders and/or directions given to them by designated Coast Guard representatives. 33 CFR 165, subpart B, contains additional provisions applicable to the RNA created in paragraph (a) of this section.\n(c) Notification. The Coast Guard escort will attempt, when necessary and practicable, to notify any persons or vessels inside or approaching the vicinity of a RNA created in paragraph (a) of this section of its existence via VHF Channel 16 and/or any other means reasonably available.\nDated: March 10, 2017. S.A. Buschman, Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard, Commander, Seventh Coast Guard District. [FR Doc. 2017-05229 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110-04-P DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Office of Postsecondary Education 34 CFR Part 674 Federal Perkins Loan Program CFR Correction\nIn Title 34 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Parts 400 to 679, revised as of July 1, 2016, on page 698, in \u00a7\u2009674.17, in the introductory text of paragraph (a), the words \u201cone of\u201d are removed.\n[FR Doc. 2017-05299 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 1301-00-D ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 40 CFR Part 68 [EPA-HQ-OEM-2015-0725; FRL-9959-57-OLEM] RIN 2050-AG82 Accidental Release Prevention Requirements: Risk Management Programs Under the Clean Air Act; Further Delay of Effective Date AGENCY:\nBy a letter dated March 13, 2017, the Administrator announced the convening of a proceeding for reconsideration of the final rule that amends the chemical accident prevention provisions addressing Risk Management Programs under the Clean Air Act published in the Federal Register on January 13, 2017. The effective date of these regulations had been March 21, 2017. By this action, the EPA is administratively staying and delaying the effective date of this rule for 90 days. Thus, the January 13, 2017 rule will become effective on June 19, 2017.\nThe effective date of the rule amending 40 CFR part 68 published at 82 FR 4594 (January 13, 2017), as delayed at 82 FR 8499 (January 26, 2017) is further delayed to June 19, 2017.\nThe EPA has established a docket for the rule amending 40 CFR part 68 under Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OEM-2015-0725. All documents in the docket are listed on the http://www.regulations.gov Web site. Although listed in the index, some information is not publicly available, e.g., Confidential Business Information (CBI) or other information whose disclosure is restricted by statute. Certain other material, such as copyrighted material, is not placed on the Internet and will be publicly available only in hard copy form. Publicly available docket materials are available electronically through http://www.regulations.gov.\nJames Belke, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Land and Emergency Management, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW. (Mail Code 5104A), Washington, DC 20460; telephone number: (202) 564-8023; email address: [email protected], or: Kathy Franklin, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Land and Emergency Management, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW. (Mail Code 5104A), Washington, DC 20460; telephone number: (202) 564-7987; email address: [email protected]\nElectronic copies of this document and related news releases are available on EPA's Web site at http://www.epa.gov/rmp. Copies of this final rule are also available at http://www.regulations.gov.\nOn January 13, 2017, the EPA (\u201cwe\u201d) issued a final rule amending 40 CFR part 68, the chemical accident prevention provisions under section 112(r)(7) of the Clean Air Act (CAA) ((42 U.S.C. 7412(r)). The amendments addressed various aspects of risk management programs, including prevention programs at stationary sources, emergency response preparedness requirements, information availability, and various other changes to streamline, clarify, and otherwise technically correct the underlying rules. Collectively, this rulemaking is known as the \u201cRisk Management Program Amendments.\u201d For further information on the Risk Management Program Amendments, see 82 FR 4594 (January 13, 2017).\nOn January 26, 2017, the EPA published a final rule extending the effective date of the Risk Management Program Amendments from March 14, 2017, to March 21, 2017, see 82 FR 8499. This revision to the effective date of the Risk Management Program Amendments was part of an EPA final rule implementing a memorandum dated January 20, 2017, from the Assistant to the President and Chief of Staff, entitled \u201cRegulatory Freeze Pending Review.\u201d This memorandum directed the heads of agencies to extend until 60 days after the date of its issuance the effective date of rules that were published prior to January 20, 2017 but which had not yet become effective.\nIn a letter dated February 28, 2017, a group known as the \u201cRMP Coalition,\u201d\u20091 submitted a petition for reconsideration of the Risk Management Program Amendments (\u201cRMP Coalition Petition\u201d) as provided for in CAA section 307(d)(7)(B) (42 U.S.C. 7607(d)(7)(B)).2 Under that provision, the Administrator is to commence a reconsideration proceeding if in the Administrator's judgment the petitioner raises an objection to a rule that was impracticable to raise during the comment period or if the grounds for the objection arose after the comment period but within the period for judicial review. In either case, the Administrator must also conclude that the objection is of central relevance to the outcome of the rule. The Administrator may stay the effective date of the rule for up to three months during such reconsideration.\n1\u2009The RMP Coalition is comprised of the American Chemistry Council, the American Forest & Paper Association, the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers, the American Petroleum Institute, the Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, the National Association of Manufacturers, and the Utility Air Regulatory Group.\n2\u2009A copy of the petition is included in the docket for this rule, Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OEM-2015-0725.\nIn a letter dated March 13, 2017, the Administrator announced the convening of a proceeding for reconsideration of the Risk Management Program Amendments (a copy of this letter is included in the docket for this rule, Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OEM-2015-0725). As explained in that letter, having considered the objections raised in the RMP Coalition Petition, the Administrator determined that the criteria for reconsideration have been met for at least one of the objections. We will prepare a notice of proposed rulemaking in the near future that will provide the RMP Coalition and the public an opportunity to comment on the issues raised in the petition that meet the standard of CAA section 307(d)(7)(B) as well as any other matter we believe will benefit from additional comment.\nII. Issuance of a Stay and Delay of Effective Date\nThe EPA hereby issues a three-month (90-day) administrative stay of the effective date of the Risk Management Program Amendments. The effective date of the rule amending 40 CFR part 68 published at 82 FR 4594 (January 13, 2017), as amended by 82 FR 8499 (January 26, 2017), is delayed to June 19, 2017.\nEnvironmental protection, Administrative practice and procedure, Air pollution control, Chemicals, Hazardous substances, Intergovernmental relations, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements.\nDated: March 13, 2017. E. Scott Pruitt, Administrator. [FR Doc. 2017-05288 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560-50-P FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 47 CFR Part 74 [MB Docket No. 13-249; FCC 17-14] Revitalization of the AM Radio Service AGENCY:\nIn this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) announces that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has approved the information collection requirements associated with the Commission's Second Report and Order, Revitalization of the AM Radio Service, FCC 17-14. This document is consistent with the Second Report and Order, which stated that the Commission would publish a document in the Federal Register announcing OMB approval and the effective date of the rules.\nThe rule amendment to 47 CFR 74.1201(g) and changes to FCC Form 345 and FCC Form 349, published at 82 FR 13069, March 9, 2017, will become effective on the originally announced effective date of April 10, 2017.\nThis document announces that OMB approved the preapproved information collection requirements, as set forth in the Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking in this proceeding (30 FCC Rcd 12145 (2015)), as follows: OMB control number 3060-0075, OMB preapproved on March 17, 2016; and OMB control number 3060-0405, OMB preapproved on March 21, 2016. On February 27, 2017, OMB approved the final information collection requirements for the non-substantive changes contained in the Commission's Second Report and Order, FCC 17-14, published at 82 FR 13069 (March 9, 2017). The Commission publishes this notice as an announcement of the effective date of those information collection requirements.\nSynopsis: As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3507), the FCC is notifying the public that OMB approved the preapproved information collection requirements contained in 47 CFR 74.1201(g), FCC Form 345, and FCC Form 349. In doing so, OMB approved on February 27, 2017, the non-substantive change to the pre-approved information collection requirements of OMB Control Numbers 3060-0075 and 3060-0405. Under 5 CFR part 1320, an agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a current, valid OMB Control Number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act that does not display a current, valid OMB Control Number. The OMB Control Numbers are 3060-0075 and 3060-0405.\nOMB Expiration Date: April 30, 2019.\nObligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. The statutory authority for this collection of information is contained in Sections 4(i) and 310 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 47 U.S.C. 154(i), 310.\nNeeds and Uses: Filing of the FCC Form 345 is required when applying for authority for assignment of license or permit, or for consent to transfer of control of a corporate licensee or permittee for an FM or TV translator station, or low power TV station. This collection also includes the third party disclosure requirement of 47 CFR 73.3580 (OMB approval was received for Section 73.3580 under OMB Control Number 3060-0031). Furthermore, AM radio stations use Form 345 to apply for authority to assign or transfer fill-in FM translator stations.\nThis revised information collection relaxes the current rule setting forth where an FM fill-in translator rebroadcasting an AM broadcast station may be sited pursuant to 47 CFR 74.1201(g). The Commission amended 47 CFR 74.1201(g) to provide that an FM translator rebroadcasting an AM broadcast station must be located such that the 60 dB\u00b5 contour of the FM translator station must be contained within the greater of either (a) the 2 mV/m daytime contour of the AM station, or (b) a 25-mile radius centered at the AM station's transmitter site. FCC Form 345 applicants, when used by AM radio stations applying for authority to assign or transfer a fill-in FM translator station, must now certify to this new relaxed standard. This revised collection is consistent with the Commission's objective to provide flexibility to an AM station using a cross-service translator to serve its core market while not extending its signal beyond the station's core service area.\nTitle: Application for Authority to Construct or Make Changes in an FM Translator or FM Booster Station, FCC Form 349.\nEstimated Time per Response: 1-1.5 hours.\nObligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. The statutory authority for this collection of information is contained in Sections 4(i), 303, and 308 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 47 U.S.C. 154(i), 303, and 308.\nTotal Annual Cost: $4,674.600.\nNeeds and Uses: FCC Form 349 is used to apply for authority to construct a new FM translator or FM booster broadcast station, or to make changes in the existing facilities of such stations. Form 349 also contains a third party disclosure requirement, pursuant to 47 CFR 73.3580, and a recordkeeping information collection requirement pursuant to 47 CFR 73.3527 (OMB approval was received for Section 73.4527 under OMB Control Number 3060-0214). Moreover, AM radio stations use Form 349 to apply for authorizations to operate fill-in FM translator stations.\nThis revised information collection relaxes the current rule setting forth where an FM fill-in translator rebroadcasting an AM broadcast station may be sited pursuant to 47 CFR 74.1201(g). The Commission amended 47 CFR 74.1201(g) to provide that an FM translator rebroadcasting an AM broadcast station must be located such that the 60 dB\u00b5 contour of the FM translator station must be contained within the greater of either (a) the 2 mV/m daytime contour of the AM station, or (b) a 25-mile radius centered at the AM station's transmitter site. FCC Form 349, when used by applicants applying for authorizations to operate such fill-in FM translator stations, must now certify to this new relaxed standard. This revised collection is consistent with the Commission's objective to provide flexibility to an AM station using a cross-service translator to serve its core market while not extending its signal beyond the station's core service area.\nFederal Communications Commission. Marlene H. Dortch, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017-05185 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6712-01-P 82 50 Thursday, March 16, 2017 Proposed Rules COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION 17 CFR Parts 1, 23, and 40 RIN 3038-AD54 Capital Requirements of Swap Dealers and Major Swap Participants AGENCY:\nOn December 16, 2016, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission or CFTC) published in the Federal Register a notice of proposed rulemaking (Proposal) to adopt new regulations and to amend existing regulations to implement sections 4s(e) and (f) of the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA), as added by section 731 of the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank Act). Section 4s(e) requires the Commission to adopt capital requirements for swap dealers (SDs) and major swap participants (MSPs) that are not subject to capital rules of a prudential regulator. Section 4s(f) requires the Commission to adopt financial reporting and recordkeeping requirements for SDs and MSPs. The Commission also proposed to amend existing capital rules for futures commission merchants (FCMs), providing specific capital deductions for market risk and credit risk for swaps and security-based swaps entered into by an FCM. The Commission further proposed several technical amendments to the regulations. As is explained below, the Commission is extending for 60 days the comment period for the Proposal.\nThe comment period for the Proposal published on December 16, 2016, at 81 FR 91252, is extended until May 15, 2017.\nYou may submit comments, identified by RIN 3038-AD54 and \u201cCapital Requirements for Swap Dealers and Major Swap Participants\u201d, by any of the following methods:\n\u2022 CFTC Web site, via its Comments Online process: http://comments.cftc.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments through the Web site.\n\u2022 Mail: Send to Chris Kirkpatrick, Secretary, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, 1155 21st Street NW., Washington, DC 20581.\nAll comments must be submitted in English, or if not, accompanied by an English translation. Comments will be posted as received to http://www.cftc.gov. You should submit only information that you wish to make available publicly. If you wish the Commission to consider information that is exempt from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act, a petition for confidential treatment of the exempt information may be submitted according to the procedures set forth in Regulation 145.9 of the Commission's regulations.1\n1\u2009Commission regulations referred to herein are found at 17 CFR chapter 1. Commission regulations are accessible on the Commission's Web site, http://www.cftc.gov.\nThe Commission reserves the right, but shall have no obligation, to review, pre-screen, filter, redact, refuse or remove any or all of your submission from http://www.cftc.gov that it may deem to be inappropriate for publication, such as obscene language. All submissions that have been redacted or removed that contain comments on the merits of the rulemaking will be retained in the public comment file and will be considered as required under the Administrative Procedure Act and other applicable laws, and may be accessible under the Freedom of Information Act.\nEileen T. Flaherty, Director, Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight, 202-418-5326, [email protected]; Thomas Smith, Deputy Director, Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight, 202-418-5495, [email protected]; Jennifer C.P. Bauer, Special Counsel, Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight, 202-418-5472, [email protected]; Joshua Beale, Special Counsel, Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight, 202-418-5446, [email protected]; Rafael Martinez, Senior Financial Risk Analyst, Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight, 202-418-5462, [email protected]; Paul Schlichting, Assistant General Counsel, Office of the General Counsel, 202-418-5884, [email protected]; or Lihong McPhail, Research Economist, 202-418-5722, [email protected], Office of the Chief Economist; Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Three Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st Street NW., Washington, DC 20581.\nSection 731 of the Dodd-Frank Act amended the CEA by adding sections 4s(e) and 4s(f). Section 4s(e) requires that the Commission adopt rules establishing capital requirements for SDs and MSPs to help ensure the safety and soundness of the SDs and MSPs. Section 4s(f), among other things, requires that the Commission adopt regulations related to financial reporting and recordkeeping by SDs and MSPs. The Proposal would adopt new regulations and amend existing regulations to implement the requirements of these CEA sections.2\n2\u2009The Commission previously proposed capital and financial reporting rules for SDs and MSPs in 2011. See Capital Requirements of Swap Dealers and Major Swap Participants, 76 FR 27802 (May 12, 2011).\nThe Proposal generally permits the application of three alternative approaches to the treatment of capital based upon existing U.S. bank regulators' capital requirements or the CFTC's future commission merchant and the Securities and Exchange Commission's broker-dealer net liquid asset capital requirements. The Proposal further provides that SDs predominantly engaged in non-financial activities and MSPs may elect minimum capital requirements based upon the tangible net worth of the entities. SDs may use internal models for purposes of computing their regulatory capital, subject to prior approval by either the Commission or the National Futures Association. The Proposal would also require certain SDs and MSPs to satisfy defined liquidity and funding requirements and would place certain limitations on the withdrawal of capital from SDs as part of the SD capital requirements.\nIn implementing the provisions of Section 4s(f) of the CEA, the Proposal includes recordkeeping, reporting and notification requirements for SDs and MSPs relative to their respective capital requirements. The Proposal would also allow foreign SDs to comply with comparable capital requirements in the home jurisdiction under a program of substituted compliance.\nIn addition to proposing minimum capital and financial reporting requirements for SDs and MSPs, the Proposal would also amend existing capital requirements for FCMs to establish specific capital requirements for FCMs that engage in swaps or security-based swaps that are not cleared by a clearing organization. The Proposal also includes certain technical amendments to several regulations as part of the proposed capital and financial recordkeeping and reporting requirements.\nII. Extension of Comment Period\nThe comment period for the Proposal is due to expire on March 16, 2017. By letters dated February 24, 2017 and March 2, 2017, respectively, the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) and The Futures Industry Association (FIA), membership organizations representing many firms that would be affected by the Proposal, requested a 60-day extension of the comment period. In support of their requests, SIFMA and FIA explained that firms have extensive work to do in order to calculate the effect on their activities of the different types of proposed capital requirements. SIFMA further explained that the initial comment period overlaps with firms' year-end accounting and reporting cycles as well as with the deadline for firms' compliance with the Commission's uncleared swaps margin rules, resulting in a significant drain on their resources. SIFMA and FIA noted that given the complexity of the Proposal it will require significant time beyond the Commission's initial March 16 comment deadline to fully assess the potential impact of the Proposal on firms' operations.\nIn light of the foregoing, and in response to the SIFMA and FIA requests, by this Federal Register release the Commission is extending the comment period for the Proposal for 60 days, until May 15, 2017.\nIssued in Washington, DC, on March 13, 2017, by the Commission. Robert N. Sidman, Deputy Secretary of the Commission. Note:\nAppendix to Capital Requirements of Swap Dealers and Major Swap Participants\u2014Commission Voting Summary\n[FR Doc. 2017-05277 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6351-01-P FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 47 CFR Parts 6, 7, 14, 20, 64, and 67 [CG Docket No. 16-145 and GN Docket No. 15-178; DA 17-197] Petition for Clarification, or in the Alternative Reconsideration of Action in Rulemaking Proceeding AGENCY:\nPetition for clarification or reconsideration.\nA Petition for Clarification, or in the Alternative Reconsideration (Petition) has been filed in the Commission's rulemaking proceeding by T-Mobile USA, Inc.\nComments to the Petition must be filed on or before March 31, 2017. Reply Comments must be filed on or before April 10, 2017.\nThis is a summary of the Commission's document DA 17-197, released February 27, 2017. The full text of the Petition is available for viewing and copying at the FCC Reference Information Center, 445 12th Street SW., Room CY-A257, Washington, DC 20554 or may be accessed online via the Commission's Electronic Comment Filing System at: https://ecfsapi.fcc.gov/file/102231846629100/T-Mobile%20RTT%20Petition%20for%20Clarification%20(2-22-17)%20FINAL.pdf. The Commission will not send a copy of this document pursuant to the Congressional Review Act, 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A), because this document does not have an impact on any rules of particular applicability.\nSubject: Transition from TTY to Real-Time Text Technology, FCC 16-169, published at 82 FR 7699, January 23, 2017 in CG Docket No. 16-145 and GN Docket No. 15-178. This document is being published pursuant to 47 CFR 1.429(e). See also 47 CFR 1.4(b)(1) and 1.429(f), (g).\nFederal Communications Commission. Karen Peltz Strauss, Deputy Chief, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau. [FR Doc. 2017-05191 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6712-01-P 82 50 Thursday, March 16, 2017 Notices DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request\nAgency: International Trade Administration.\nTitle: Request for Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instruments or Apparatus.\nForm Number(s): ITA-338P.\nNeeds and Uses: The Departments of Commerce and Homeland Security (\u201cDHS\u201d) are required to determine whether non-profit institutions established for scientific or educational purposes are entitled to duty-free entry for scientific instruments that the institutions import under the Florence Agreement. Form ITA-338P enables: (1) DHS to determine whether the statutory eligibility requirements for the institution and the instrument are fulfilled, and (2) Commerce to make a comparison and finding as to the scientific equivalency of comparable instruments being manufactured in the United States. Without the collection of the information, DHS and Commerce would be unable to carry out the responsibilities assigned by law.\nAffected Public: Federal, state or local government; not-for-profit institutions.\nRespondent's Obligation: Required to obtain or retain a benefit, voluntary.\nOMB Desk Officer: Wendy Liberante, (202) 395-3647.\nCopies of the above information collection proposal can be obtained by calling or writing Jennifer Jessup, Departmental Paperwork Clearance Officer, (202) 482-0266, Department of Commerce, Room 6616, 14th and Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230 or via email at [email protected]\nWritten comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to Wendy Liberante, OMB Desk Officer, Fax number (202) 395-7285 or via the Internet at [email protected]\nSheleen Dumas, PRA Departmental Lead, Office of the Chief Information Officer. [FR Doc. 2017-05240 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-DS-P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Five-Year Records Retention Requirement for Export Transactions and Boycott Actions\nTitle: Five-Year Records Retention Requirement for Export Transactions and Boycott Actions.\nEstimated Time per Response: 1 second to 1 minute.\nNeeds and Uses: All parties involved in export transactions and the U.S. party involved in a boycott action are required to maintain records of these activities for a period of five years. Without this authority, potential violators could discard records demonstrating violations of the Export Administration Regulations prior to the expiration of the five-year statute of limitations.\nSheleen Dumas, PRA Departmental Lead, Office of the Chief Information Officer. [FR Doc. 2017-05232 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-33-P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE [Docket Number: 170309252-7252-01] Office of Policy and Strategic Planning; Construction of Pipelines Using Domestic Steel and Iron AGENCY:\nOffice of Policy and Strategic Planning, Department of Commerce.\nThe Department of Commerce is seeking information on the construction and maintenance of American pipelines. This information will help the Department develop a plan for the domestic sourcing of materials for the construction, retrofitting, repair, and expansion of pipelines inside the United States as directed by the January 24, 2017 Presidential Memorandum regarding \u201cConstruction of American Pipelines\u201d (Presidential Memorandum). The Secretary of Commerce, in consultation with relevant agencies, is required to deliver this plan to the President by July 23, 2017.\nIn response to this directive, the Department of Commerce is conducting industry outreach to better understand: Current pipeline construction technology and requirements; potential advances in pipeline technology; domestic and foreign supply chain for pipeline materials; and all other information respondents consider pertinent to the development of the domestic sourcing plan. Responses to this notice (posted at https://www.regulations.gov) will inform the Secretary's plan for the domestic sourcing of materials used in pipelines within the boundaries of the United States.\nComments must be received by 5 p.m. Eastern time on April 7, 2017.\nYou may submit comments on the Presidential Memorandum and responses to the questions below by one of the following methods:\n(a) Electronic Submission\nSubmit all electronic comments via the Federal e-Rulemaking Portal at https://www.regulations.gov (at the home page, enter DOC-2017-0002 in the \u201cSearch\u201d box, click the \u201cComment Now!\u201d icon, complete the required fields, and enter or attach your comments). The materials in the docket will not be edited to remove identifying or contact information, and the Department cautions against including any information in an electronic submission that the submitter does not want publicly disclosed. Attachments to electronic comments will be accepted in Microsoft Word, Excel, or Adobe PDF formats only. Comments containing references, studies, research, and other empirical data that are not widely published should include copies of the referenced materials. Please do not submit additional materials. If you want to submit a comment with business confidential information that you do not wish to be made public, submit the comment as a written/paper submission in the manner detailed below.\n(b) Written/Paper Submissions\nSend all written/paper submissions to: The Office of Policy and Strategic Planning, Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Ave. NW., Room 5863, Washington, DC 20230.\nSubmissions of \u201cBusiness Confidential Information\u201d: Any submissions containing \u201cbusiness confidential information\u201d must be delivered in a sealed envelope marked \u201cconfidential treatment requested\u201d to the address listed above. Please provide an index listing the document(s) or information that the submitter would like the Department to withhold. The index should include information such as numbers used to identify the relevant document(s) or information, document title and description, and relevant page numbers and/or section numbers within a document. Provide a statement explaining the submitter's grounds for objecting to disclosure of the information to the public. The Department also requests that submitters of business confidential information include a non-confidential version (either redacted or summarized) of those confidential submissions, which will be available for public viewing and posted on https://www.regulations.gov. In the event that the submitter cannot provide a non-confidential version of its submission, the Department requests that the submitter post a notice in the docket stating that it has provided the Department with business confidential information. Should a submitter fail to docket either a non-confidential version of its submission or to post a notice that business confidential information has been provided, the Department will note the receipt of the submission on the docket with the submitter's organization or name (to the degree permitted by law) and the date of submission. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:\nFor questions about this notice contact: Carter Halfman or David Langdon at the U.S. Department of Commerce, Office of Policy and Strategic Planning, at 202-482-7466 or 202-482-3308. Please direct media inquiries to the Department of Commerce Office of Public Affairs at 202-482-4883, or [email protected]\nPresident Trump's Memorandum of January 24, 2017, \u201cConstruction of American Pipelines\u201d (82 FR 8659) directs the Secretary of Commerce to \u201cdevelop a plan under which all new pipelines, as well as retrofitted, repaired, or expanded pipelines, inside the borders of the United States, including portions of pipelines, use materials and equipment produced in the United States, to the maximum extent possible and to the extent permitted by law.\u201d\nFor the purposes of this notice the term \u201cpipeline\u201d refers to any conduit of pipe used for conveyance of gases, liquids or other products. The physical facilities include: Pipes, valves, fittings, connectors, and other iron and steel assemblies or apparatus attached to the pipe.\nFor the purposes of this notice the term \u201cmaterials and equipment\u201d refers to the iron, steel and all precursors, alloys or substitutes used in the fabrication of pipelines (as defined above) as well as pipeline coatings while \u201cequipment\u201d refers to valves and other steel and/or iron apparatus attached to pipe.\nGiven the nature and import of the Presidential Memorandum, the Department requests information from all stakeholders involved in the manufacturing and construction of pipelines (including the retrofit, repair, or expansion of existing pipelines) as well as the production and distribution of pipeline materials.\nRespondents may address any, all or none of the following questions, and may address additional topics that have implications for increasing the domestic material content in pipelines. Please identify, where possible, the questions your comments are intended to address.\nRespondents may organize their submissions in any manner, and all responses that comply with the requirements listed in the DATES and ADDRESSES sections of this notice will be considered. Reminder: Respondents have the burden to request that any information contained in a submission be treated as \u201cbusiness confidential information\u201d and must certify that such information is business confidential and would not customarily be released to the public by the submitter; business confidential information must be clearly designated as such and provided only by mail carrier as described above.\nWhile the Department welcomes all input considered relevant to the development of a plan for the domestic sourcing of materials for the construction, retrofitting, repair, and expansion of pipelines, the Department specifically seeks the following types of information:\na. What is your role regarding U.S. pipelines? a. Operation b. Construction c. Pipeline manufacturing d. Steel manufacturing e. Wholesale distribution f. Other. Please describe in a few sentences. b. NAICS code(s)? c. What types of pipelines does your company operate, construct, manufacture, or distribute? d. Where are your operations located? e. How many employees? f. Approximate sales revenue? g. Approximately how many miles of pipeline did your company construct, repair, fabricate, or distribute in 2016? 1. In a few sentences, describe your assessment of U.S. pipeline demand (such as miles of pipeline planned for construction) for the next few years. 2. To what extent are your companies' pipeline materials sourced domestically? What factors influence this decision (price, quality, supply shortages, pipeline requirements, domestic sourcing requirements, etc.)? 3. If applicable, please estimate your company's capacity to fabricate pipelines or steel for pipelines. What was your capacity utilization in 2016? If applicable, what factors prevented your company from operating at capacity? 4. If applicable, please estimate in days or months supply your existing inventories of pipe. What share of your inventory is fully produced in the United States? 5. To what extent are materials other than iron and steel the primary materials used in your pipelines? 6. To what extent is technology changing the material requirements and construction techniques in the pipeline industry? 7. If applicable, how many permits from a Federal agency are required for pipeline construction or repair? Which Federal agencies require permits and how long does it take to obtain them? 8. Please describe in a few sentences how domestic content requirements would affect your operations. Dated: March 10, 2017. Earl Comstock, Director of the Office of Policy and Strategic Planning. [FR Doc. 2017-05197 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-17-P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration Meeting of the United States Travel and Tourism Advisory Board AGENCY:\nThe United States Travel and Tourism Advisory Board (Board) will hold its first meeting with the newly appointed Secretary of Commerce on Friday, March 31, 2017. The Board was re-chartered in August 2015 and advises the Secretary of Commerce on matters relating to the U.S. travel and tourism industry. During the meeting, the Secretary of Commerce will provide an overview of the Administration's policy priorities with respect to the travel and tourism sector, and the Board will discuss key issues impacting travel and tourism companies. The Board will also deliberate on and may adopt recommendations related to travel security and the customer experience, visa facilitation, key market engagement, and research. The final agenda will be posted on the Department of Commerce Web site for the Board at http://trade.gov/ttab, at least one week in advance of the meeting.\nFriday, March 31, 2017, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. EDT. The deadline for members of the public to register, including requests to make comments during the meeting and for auxiliary aids, or to submit written comments for dissemination prior to the meeting, is 5 p.m. EDT on Friday, March 24, 2017.\nThe meeting will be held at U.S. Department of Commerce, Secretary's Conference Room, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230.\nRequests to register (including to speak or for auxiliary aids) and any written comments should be submitted to: Ronald Reagan Int'l Trade Center, 1300 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Suite 800M, Department of Commerce, Washington, DC 20004-3002 or [email protected]. Members of the public are encouraged to submit registration requests and written comments via email to ensure timely receipt.\nJoe Holecko, the United States Travel and Tourism Advisory Board, Ronald Reagan Int'l Trade Center, 1300 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Suite 800M, Department of Commerce, Washington, DC 20004-3002 telephone: 202-482-4783, email: [email protected].\nBackground: The Board advises the Secretary of Commerce on matters relating to the U.S. travel and tourism industry.\nPublic Participation: The meeting will be open to the public and will be accessible to people with disabilities. All guests are required to register in advance by the deadline identified under the DATES caption. Requests for auxiliary aids must be submitted by the registration deadline. Last minute requests will be accepted, but may not be possible to fill. There will be fifteen (15) minutes allotted for oral comments from members of the public joining the meeting. To accommodate as many speakers as possible, the time for public comments may be limited to three (3) minutes per person. Individuals wishing to reserve speaking time during the meeting must submit a request at the time of registration, as well as the name and address of the proposed speaker. If the number of registrants requesting to make statements is greater than can be reasonably accommodated during the meeting, the International Trade Administration may conduct a lottery to determine the speakers. Speakers are requested to submit a written copy of their prepared remarks by 5 p.m. EDT on Friday, March 24, 2017, for inclusion in the meeting records and for circulation to the members of the Board.\nIn addition, any member of the public may submit pertinent written comments concerning the Board's affairs at any time before or after the meeting. Comments may be submitted to Joe Holecko at the contact information indicated above. To be considered during the meeting, comments must be received no later than 5 p.m. EDT on Friday, March 24, 2017, to ensure transmission to the Board prior to the meeting. Comments received after that date and time will be distributed to the members but may not be considered during the meeting. Copies of Board meeting minutes will be available within 90 days of the meeting.\nDated: March 8, 2017. Joe Holecko, Executive Secretary, United States Travel and Tourism Advisory Board. [FR Doc. 2017-05043 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-DR-P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration [A-570-928] Uncovered Innerspring Units From the People's Republic of China: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2015-2016 AGENCY:\nOn November 7, 2016, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the preliminary results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on uncovered innerspring units (innersprings) from the People's Republic of China (PRC). We gave interested parties an opportunity to comment on the preliminary results, and based upon our analysis of the comments received, our final results remain unchanged from the preliminary results. In these final results, we determine that innersprings are being, or are likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value. The period of review (POR) is February 1, 2015, through January 31, 2016. The final weighted-average dumping margin is listed below in the Final Results of Review section of this notice.\nKenneth Hawkins, AD/CVD Operations, Office V, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-6491.\nThis review covers one exporter of subject merchandise: Enchant Privilege Sdn Bhd (Enchant Privilege). On November 7, 2016, the Department published the Preliminary Results in the Federal Register, and provided interested parties an opportunity to comment.1 On December 7, 2016, the Department received a case brief from Leggett and Platt, Inc. (Petitioner).2 No other interested party filed case or rebuttal briefs.\n1\u2009See Uncovered Innerspring Units From the People's Republic of China: Preliminary Results of the Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2015-2016, 81 FR 78116 (November 7, 2016) (Preliminary Results) and accompanying Preliminary Decision Memorandum.\n2\u2009See Letter from Petitioners, to the Department, regarding Seventh Administrative Review of the Antidumping Duty Order on Uncovered Innerspring Units from the People's Republic of China: Case Brief, dated December 7, 2016 (Petitioner's Case Brief).\nThe merchandise subject to the order is uncovered innerspring units.3 The product is currently classified under subheading 9404.29.9010 and have also been classified under subheadings 9404.10.0000, 9404.29.9005, 9404.29.9011, 7326.20.0070, 7320.20.5010, 7320.90.5010, or 7326.20.0071 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS). The HTSUS subheadings are provided for convenience and customs purposes only; the written description of the scope of the order is dispositive.\n3\u2009For a complete description of the scope of the order, see Memorandum to Ronald Lorentzen, Acting Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance, \u201cUncovered Innerspring Units from the People's Republic of China: Issues and Decision Memorandum for the Final Results of the 2015-2016 Administrative Review\u201d (\u201cIssues and Decision Memorandum\u201d), dated concurrently with this notice.\nAll issues raised in Petitioner's case brief are addressed in the Issues and Decision Memorandum, which is incorporated herein by reference. A list of the issues which parties raised, and to which we respond in the Issues and Decision Memorandum, is attached to this notice as an Appendix. The Issues and Decision Memorandum is a public document and is on file electronically via Enforcement and Compliance's Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Centralized Electronic Service System (ACCESS). ACCESS is available to registered users at http://access.trade.gov, and it is available to all parties in the Central Records Unit, Room B8024 of the main Department of Commerce building. In addition, a complete version of the Issues and Decision Memorandum can be accessed directly on the internet at http://enforcement.trade.gov/frn/index.html. The signed Issues and Decision Memorandum and the electronic versions of the Issues Decision Memorandum are identical in content.\nIn the Preliminary Results, because Enchant Privilege failed to respond to the Department's questionnaire, we determined Enchant Privilege's margin on the basis of facts available, pursuant to section 776(a)(1) & (2)(A), (B), and (C) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (the Act). We also applied an adverse inference in selecting from among the facts available, pursuant to section 776(b) of the Act, because we found that Enchant Privilege failed to cooperate to the best of its ability in providing the requested information.4\n4\u2009See Preliminary Results, and accompanying Preliminary Decision Memorandum at 4-5.\nNo parties commented on this specific determination or on the margin assigned to Enchant Privilege in the Preliminary Results. Accordingly, we are continuing to assign to Enchant Privilege a dumping margin of 234.51 percent, based on total adverse facts available.\nEnchant Privilege's weighted-average dumping margin for the period February 1, 2015, through January 31, 2016, is as follows:\nEnchant Privilege Sdn Bhd\u20095 234.51 Assessment\n5\u2009Because Enchant Privilege is located in Malaysia, we are treating it as a third-country reseller. Accordingly, this rate only applies to Enchant Privilege's exports of PRC-origin innersprings.\nPursuant to section 751(a)(2)(A) of the Act and 19 CFR 351.212(b), the Department will determine, and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) shall assess, antidumping duties on all appropriate entries. The Department intends to issue assessment instructions to CBP 15 days after the date of publication of the final results of review in the Federal Register. For Enchant Privilege, the Department will instruct CBP to assess antidumping duties on the company's entries of subject merchandise (i.e., PRC-origin innersprings) at the rate of 234.51 percent.\nThe following cash deposit requirements will be effective upon publication of the final results of this administrative review for all shipments of the subject merchandise from the PRC entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or after the publication date, as provided for by section 751(a)(2)(C) of the Act: (1) For Enchant Privilege, the cash deposit rate will be 234.51 percent for its entries of subject merchandise (i.e., PRC-origin innersprings); (2) for previously investigated or reviewed PRC and non-PRC exporters not listed above that have a separate rate, the cash deposit rate will continue to be the exporter-specific rate published for the most recently completed segment of this proceeding in which the exporter was reviewed; (3) for all PRC exporters of subject merchandise which have not been found to be entitled to a separate rate, the cash deposit rate will be that established for the PRC-wide entity of 234.51 percent; and (4) for all non-PRC exporters of subject merchandise which have not received their own rate, the cash deposit rate will be the rate applicable to the PRC exporter that supplied that non-PRC exporter with the subject merchandise. The deposit requirements, when imposed, shall remain in effect until further notice.\nThis notice also serves as a final reminder to importers of their responsibility under 19 CFR 351.402(f)(2) to file a certificate regarding the reimbursement of antidumping duties prior to liquidation of the relevant entries during this POR. Failure to comply with this requirement could result in the Department's presumption that reimbursement of antidumping duties occurred and the subsequent assessment of doubled antidumping duties.\nIn accordance with 19 CFR 351.305(a)(3), this notice also serves as a final reminder to parties subject to administrative protective order (APO) of their responsibility concerning the return or destruction of proprietary information disclosed under APO, which continues to govern business proprietary information in this segment of the proceeding. Timely written notification of the return or destruction of APO materials, or conversion to judicial protective order, is hereby requested. Failure to comply with the regulations and terms of an APO is a violation which is subject to sanction.\nWe are issuing and publishing these results of review in accordance with sections 751(a)(1) and 777(i) of the Act.\nDated: March 7, 2017. Ronald K. Lorentzen, Acting Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance. Appendix\u2014List of Topics Discussed in the Final Decision Memorandum 1. Summary 2. Background 3. Scope of the Order 4. Use of Facts Otherwise Available and Adverse Inferences 5. Discussion of the Issue 6. Recommendation [FR Doc. 2017-05276 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-DS-P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration RIN 0648-XF216 Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions; General Provisions for Domestic Fisheries; Application for Exempted Fishing Permits AGENCY:\nThe Assistant Regional Administrator for Sustainable Fisheries, Greater Atlantic Region, NMFS (Assistant Regional Administrator), has made a preliminary determination that an exempted fishing permit application contains all of the required information and warrants further consideration. This permit would allow a commercial fishing vessel to test the economic viability of using electric jigging machines to target pollock in the Western Gulf of Maine Closure Area, and to temporarily retain undersized catch for measurement and data collection.\n\u2022 Email: [email protected] Include in the subject line \u201cComments on Rod and Reel Fishing in WGOM Closed Area EFP.\u201d\n\u2022 Mail: John K. Bullard, Regional Administrator, NMFS, Greater Atlantic Regional Fisheries Office, 55 Great Republic Drive, Gloucester, MA 01930. Mark the outside of the envelope \u201cComments on Electric Jigging Machine Fishing in WGOM Closed Area EFP.\u201d\nKyle Molton, Fishery Management Specialist, 978-281-9236, [email protected]\nA commercial fisherman submitted a complete application for an exempted fishing permit (EFP) on November 29, 2016, to conduct commercial fishing activities that the regulations would otherwise restrict. The EFP would authorize one vessel to use electric jigging machines in the Western Gulf of Maine (WGOM) Closure Area and to temporarily retain undersized catch for measurement and data collection. An identical EFP was issued in 2016, but no experimental fishing occurred under the previously issued EFP due to the timing of the EFP issuance and fish availability.\nThe project, titled \u201cUtilization of Electric Rod and Reel to Target Pollock in WGOM Closed Area,\u201d would be conducted by a commercial fisherman as a pilot study to test the economic viability of using electric jigging machines to target pollock while avoiding non-target catch. The study would take place in the WGOM Closure Area, from June through August 2017, with one vessel planning to fish up to 5 days per month for a total of approximately 15 trips. The exemptions are necessary because vessels on commercial groundfish trips are prohibited from fishing in the WGOM Closure Area and from retaining undersized groundfish. The vessel would use four electric jigging machines for at least 4 to 6 hours per trip, with an additional 5 to 6 hours of steaming, for a total trip of approximately 12 hours. Fishing would primarily occur within the WGOM Closure Area, in the area known as \u201cThe Fingers,\u201d with some effort being conducted outside the area. The applicant is requesting access to the WGOM Closure Area based on reports that pollock are seasonally concentrated in this area, and the likelihood that they can be targeted with minimal catch of non-target species.\nA research technician or at-sea monitor would accompany all trips that occur under this EFP to measure and document fish caught, and document fishing gear, bait, location, and fishing conditions to evaluate gear performance. The captain would also document fishing practices. Undersized fish would be discarded as quickly as possible after sampling. All Northeast multispecies of legal size would be landed, and all catch would be attributed to the vessel's sector annual catch entitlement. Proceeds from the sales would be retained by the vessel. The applicant would document ex-vessel price for all sold catch by species and grade for comparison with other harvest methods. The participating vessel would not be exempt from any sector monitoring or reporting requirements.\nIf approved, the applicant may request minor modifications and extensions to the EFP throughout the year. EFP modifications and extensions may be granted without further notice if they are deemed essential to facilitate completion of the proposed research and have minimal impacts that do not change the scope or impact of the initially approved EFP request.\nDated: March 13, 2017. Karen H. Abrams, Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2017-05267 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-22-P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary Revised Non-Foreign Overseas Per Diem Rates AGENCY:\nThis document gives notice of revisions in per diem rates prescribed by the Defense Travel Management Office for non-foreign areas outside the contiguous United States. It supersedes Civilian Personnel Per Diem Bulletin Number 304. Per Diem Bulletins published periodically in the Federal Register now constitute the only notification of revisions in per diem rates to agencies and establishments outside the Department of Defense. For more information or questions about per diem rates, please contact your local travel office. Civilian Bulletin 305 includes updated rates for Alaska and the U.S. Virgin Islands.\nDated: March 10, 2017. Aaron Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. BILLING CODE 5001-06-P EN16MR17.001 EN16MR17.002 EN16MR17.003 EN16MR17.004 EN16MR17.005 EN16MR17.006 EN16MR17.007 EN16MR17.008 EN16MR17.009 EN16MR17.010 EN16MR17.011 [FR Doc. 2017-05156 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001-06-C DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 2307-078] Alaska Electric Light & Power Company; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Motions To Intervene and Protests\nd. Applicant: Alaska Electric Light & Power Company.\ne. Name of Project: Salmon and Annex Creek Hydroelectric Project.\nf. Location: On Salmon Creek and Annex Creek in the City and Borough of Juneau, Alaska. The project occupies about 648.45 acres of federal lands located in the Tongass National Forest administered by the United States Forest Service and operates under an existing license issued in 1988.\nh. Applicant Contact: Christy Yearous, Project Manager, Alaska Electric Light & Power Company, 5601 Tongsard Ct., Juneau, AK 99801-7201; (907) 780-2222.\ni. FERC Contact: Suzanne Novak at (202) 502-6665, [email protected].\nj. Deadline for filing motions to intervene and protests: 60 days from the issuance date of this notice.\nThe Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file filing motions to intervene and protests using the Commission's eFiling system at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. For assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at [email protected], (866) 208-3676 (toll free), or (202) 502-8659 (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426. The first page of any filing should include docket number P-2307-078.\nl. The proposed Salmon and Annex Creek Project would consist of two developments, one on Salmon Creek and one on Annex Creek.\nThe Salmon Creek development consists of the following existing facilities: (1) The 165-acre Salmon Creek reservoir impounded by a 648-foot-long, 168-foot-high dam, with ten 5-foot-wide spillway bays; (2) a 1,500-foot-long canal used to periodically divert water from tributary streams into Salmon Creek Reservoir; (3) a 10-foot-wide, 11-foot-high intake structure with trashracks; (4) a 3-foot-diameter conduit that conveys flows from the dam to the project valvehouse located immediately downstream; (5) a 4,290-foot-long, 3.3- to- 2-foot-diameter penstock that conveys flows from the valvehouse to the decommissioned Upper Powerhouse where it connects to a 11,030-foot-long, 3.5-foot-diameter penstock that narrows to a 2.5-foot-diameter immediately before entering the Lower Powerhouse; (6) the 57-foot-long, 44-foot-wide, 32-foot-high Lower Powerhouse, which contains a 6.9-megawatt (MW) impulse turbine; (7) an approximately 250-foot-long tailrace that flows underneath Egan Drive and empties into a pond adjacent to the Douglas Island Pink and Chum, Inc., hatchery; and (8) appurtenant facilities.\nThe Annex Creek development consists of the following existing facilities: (1) The 264-acre Upper Annex Lake, impounded by a 118-foot-long, 20-foot-high dam with a 57-foot-wide spillway that discharges flows in excess of those needed for generation into the 27-acre natural Lower Annex Lake via a 0.15-mile-long outlet stream; (2) a 61-foot long, 6-foot high timber saddle dam located just west of the main dam; (3) a lake tap intake on Upper Annex Lake; (4) a 1,433-foot-long power tunnel that narrows from 8 feet wide and 8 feet high at the intake to a 6.5-foot-diameter tunnel at the project valvehouse;\n(5) the project valvehouse containing the penstock intake; (6) the 7,097-foot-long, 3.5-foot-diameter penstock that narrows to a 2.8-foot diameter before it bifurcates at the powerhouse to provide flows to two impulse turbine units with a total installed capacity of 3.675 MW; (7) the 67-foot-long, 48-foot-wide, 40-foot-high powerhouse; (8) a tailrace that discharges flows over a weir into Taku Inlet; (9) a 12.5-mile-long, 23-kilovolt (kV) transmission line that conveys power to the Than substation; and (10) appurtenant facilities.\nThe project currently operates to provide base load generation with an estimated annual output of 53.8 gigawatt-hours. No changes to project operation or facilities are proposed.\nDated: March 9, 2017. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017-05203 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 14838-000] Energy Resources USA, Inc.; Notice of Preliminary Permit Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments and Motions To Intervene\nOn February 9, 2017, Energy Resources USA Inc., (Energy Resources) filed an application for a preliminary permit, pursuant to section 4(f) of the Federal Power Act (FPA), proposing to study the feasibility of the Caddo Dam Hydroelectric Project (project) to be located at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Caddo Dam on the Cypress Bayou in Caddo Parish County, Louisiana. The sole purpose of a preliminary permit, if issued, is to grant the permit holder priority to file a license application during the permit term. A preliminary permit does not authorize the permit holder to perform any land-disturbing activities or otherwise enter upon lands or waters owned by others without the owners' express permission.\nThe proposed project would consist of the following: (1) A 70-foot-long, 60-foot-wide intake area; (2) a 75-foot-long, 36-foot-wide powerhouse containing two vertical Kaplan generating units with a total capacity of 5 megawatts; (3) a 350-foot-long, 65-foot-wide tailrace; (4) a 60-foot-long, 50-foot-wide substation; and (5) a 0.35-mile-long, 69 kilovolt transmission line. The estimated annual generation of the project would be 21.15 gigawatt-hours, and would operate as directed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.\nApplicant Contact: Mr. Bernard Mount, Senior Project Manager, Energy Resources USA Inc., 4305 N Lincoln Ave., Room C, Chicago, Illinois 60618; phone: (312) 859-2032.\nFERC Contact: Navreet Deo; phone: (202) 502-6304.\nMore information about this project, including a copy of the application, can be viewed or printed on the \u201ceLibrary\u201d link of Commission's Web site at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp. Enter the docket number (P-14838-000) in the docket number field to access the document. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support.\nDated: March 8, 2017. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017-05206 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. AD10-12-008] Increasing Market and Planning Efficiency Through Improved Software; Notice of Technical Conference: Increasing Real-Time and Day-Ahead Market Efficiency Through Improved Software\nTake notice that Commission staff will convene a technical conference on June 26, 27 and 28, 2017 to discuss opportunities for increasing real-time and day-ahead market efficiency through improved software. A detailed agenda with the list of and times for the selected speakers will be published on the Commission's Web site\u20091 after April 28, 2017.\n1\u2009http://www.ferc.gov/industries/electric/indus-act/market-planning.asp.\nStaff has held seven similar conferences in this docket. As in past conferences, this conference will bring together experts from diverse backgrounds and experiences, including electric system operators, software developers, government, research centers and academia for the purposes of stimulating discussion, sharing information, and identifying fruitful avenues for research concerning the technical aspects of improved software for increasing efficiency. This conference is intended to build on the discussions initiated in the previous Commission staff technical conferences on increasing market and planning efficiency through improved software. As such, staff will be facilitating a discussion to explore research and operational advances with respect to market modeling that appear to have significant promise for potential efficiency improvements. Broadly, such topics fall into the following categories:\n(1) Improvements to the representation of physical constraints that are either not currently modeled or currently modeled using mathematical approximations (e.g., modeling voltage and reactive power though alternating current (AC) optimal power flow modeling, modeling contingencies or events beyond first contingencies);\n(2) Consideration of uncertainty to better maximize expected market surplus (e.g., stochastic modeling, or other improved modeling approaches to energy and reserve dispatch that efficiently manage uncertainty);\n(3) Improvements to the ability to identify and use flexibility in the existing systems (e.g., optimal transmission switching, active or dynamic transmission ratings, transmission constraint relaxation practices, and modeling ramping capability needs);\n(4) Improvements to the duality interpretations of the economic dispatch model, with the goal of enabling the calculation of prices which represent better equilibrium and are more incentive-compatible;\n(5) Limitations of current electricity market software due to its interaction with hardware; and\n(6) Other improvements in algorithms, model formulations, or hardware that may allow for increases in market efficiency.\nWithin these or related subject areas, we encourage presentations that discuss best modeling practices, existing modeling practices that need improvement, any advances made since last year's conference, or related perspectives on increasing market efficiency through improved power systems modeling.\nThe technical conference will be held at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission headquarters, 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426. All interested participants are invited to attend, and participants with ideas for relevant presentations are invited to nominate themselves to speak at the conference.\nSpeaker nominations must be submitted on or before April 7, 2017 through the Commission's Web site\u20092 by providing the proposed speaker's contact information along with a title, abstract, and list of contributing authors for the proposed presentation. Proposed presentations should be related to the topics discussed above. Speakers and presentations will be selected to ensure relevant topics and to accommodate time constraints.\n2\u2009The speaker nomination form is located at https://www.ferc.gov/whats-new/registration/real-market-6-26-17-speaker-form.asp.\nAlthough registration is not required for general attendance by United States citizens, we encourage those planning to attend the conference to register through the Commission's Web site.3 We will provide nametags for those who register on or before June 16, 2017.\n3\u2009The registration form is located at https://www.ferc.gov/whats-new/registration/real-market-6-26-17-form.asp.\nWe strongly encourage attendees who are not citizens of the United States to register for the conference by June 2, 2017, in order to avoid any delay associated with being processed by FERC security.\nThe Commission will accept comments following the conference, with a deadline of July 31, 2017.\nA WebEx will be available. Off-site participants interested in listening via teleconference or listening and viewing the presentations through WebEx must register at https://www.ferc.gov/whats-new/registration/real-market-6-26-17-form.asp, and do so by 5:00 p.m. EST on June 16, 2017. WebEx and teleconferencing may not be available to those who do not register.\nFor further information about these conferences, please contact:\nSarah McKinley (Logistical Information), Office of External Affairs, (202) 502-8004, [email protected] Daniel Kheloussi (Technical Information), Office of Energy Policy and Innovation, (202) 502-6391, [email protected] Dated: March 9, 2017. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017-05202 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 14812-000] Watterra Energy, LLC; Notice of Preliminary Permit Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Competing Applications\nOn January 3, 2017, Watterra Energy, LLC filed an application for a preliminary permit, pursuant to section 4(f) of the Federal Power Act (FPA), proposing to study the feasibility of the Brookville Lake Dam Hydroelectric Project (Brookville Project or project) to be located at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' (Corps) Brookville Lake Dam on the East Fork of Whitewater River in Franklin County, Indiana. The sole purpose of a preliminary permit, if issued, is to grant the permit holder priority to file a license application during the permit term. A preliminary permit does not authorize the permit holder to perform any land-disturbing activities or otherwise enter upon lands or waters owned by others without the owners' express permission.\nThe proposed project would consist of the following all new facilities: (1) A 9-foot-diameter, 845-foot-long steel penstock that bifurcates into one 9-foot-diameter, 220-foot-long steel penstock discharging into an existing stilling basin and one 9-foot-diameter, 240-foot-long steel penstock carrying flows to the project's powerhouse; (2) a bifurcation structure located at the end of the 845-foot-long penstock; (3) a 70-foot-long, 55-foot-wide, 30-foot-high powerhouse located on the west side of the stilling basin; (4) two horizontal Francis turbines each with an installed capacity of 2.2 megawatts (MW) for a total capacity of 4.4 MW; (5) a single generator connected to the two Francis turbines; (6) a 70-foot-long, 50-foot-wide switchyard located adjacent to the powerhouse; (7) a 6.8-foot-long, 12.7-kilovolt transmission line interconnecting to an existing distribution system using an existing substation; and (8) appurtenant facilities. The estimated annual generation of the Brookville Project would be 23,250 megawatt-hours.\nApplicant Contact: Mr. Craig Dalton, 7100 Commercial Avenue, Suite 4, Billings, MT 59101; Email: [email protected]; phone: (406) 384-0080.\nFERC Contact: Sergiu Serban; Email: [email protected]; phone: (202) 502-6211.\nDated: March 8, 2017. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017-05205 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. EL17-47-000] Pioneer Transmission, LLC: Notice of Petition for Declaratory Order\nTake notice that on March 8, 2017, pursuant to Rule 207 of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (Commission) Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.207(2016), Pioneer Transmission, LLC (Pioneer) filed a petition seeking a declaratory order from the Commission finding that the payment by Pioneer of dividends to its parent companies, out of paid-in capital and retained earnings, will not violate Section 305(a) of the Federal Power Act,1 all as more fully explained in the petition.\n1\u2009It is not clear that under the language of FPA Section 305(a) a public utility is required to submit a petition for declaratory order seeking the Commission's approval under Section 305(a) in order to make dividends to its parent companies out of paid-in capital and retained earnings. Pioneer is submitting this petition for the purpose of obtaining the Commission's assurance that Pioneer's proposal to make dividends to its parent companies will not violate Section 305(a).\nDated: March 8, 2017. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017-05204 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [EPA-HQ-OPPT-2016-0698; FRL-9959-46] Certain New Chemicals; Receipt and Status Information for January 2017 AGENCY:\nEPA is required under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) to publish in the Federal Register a notice of receipt of a premanufacture notice (PMN); an application for a test marketing exemption (TME), both pending and/or expired; and a periodic status report on any new chemicals under EPA review and the receipt of notices of commencement (NOC) to manufacture those chemicals. This document covers the period from January 3, 2017 to January 31, 2017.\nComments identified by the specific case number provided in this document, must be received on or before April 17, 2017.\nFor technical information contact: Jim Rahai, Information Management Division (7407M), Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460-0001; telephone number: 202-564-8593; email address: [email protected]\nThis document provides receipt and status reports, which cover the period from January 3, 2017 to January 31, 2017, and consists of the PMNs and TMEs both pending and/or expired, and the NOCs to manufacture a new chemical that the Agency has received under TSCA section 5 during this time period.\nTable 1\u2014PMNs Received From January 3, 2017 to January 31, 2017 Case No. Received\nUse Chemical P-16-0284 1/11/2017 4/11/2017 Deepak Nitrite Corporation, Inc (S) Optical brightener for textiles, paper and paperboard (G) Anilino substituted bis-triazinyl derivative of 4,4\u2032-diaminostilbene-2,2\u2032disulfonic acid. P-16-0309 1/13/2017 4/13/2017 CBI (G) PMN substances are intended for use as rheological or thixotropic agents used in the production of solvent based industrial coatings, high solid aromatic paints, adhesives, sealants, and other types of paints and topcoats (G) 12-Hydroxystearic acid, reaction products with alkylene diamine and alkanoic acid. P-16-0310 1/13/2017 4/13/2017 CBI (G) PMN substances are intended for use as rheological or thixotropic agents used in the production of solvent based industrial coatings, high solid aromatic paints, adhesives, sealants, and other types of paints and topcoats (G) 12-Hydroxystearic acid, reaction products with alkylene diamine and alkanoic acid. P-16-0315 1/11/2017 4/11/2017 CBI (S) Industrial rubber formulation (G) Alkyldiene, polymer, hydroxy terminated alkoxysilylalkylcarbamate. P-16-0358 1/19/2017 4/19/2017 CBI (S) Intermediate for further polymer reaction (G) Alkyl phenol. P-16-0493 1/19/2017 4/19/2017 CBI (G) Paint (G) Dicarboxylic acids, polymers with alkyl prop-2-enoate, alkyl 2-methylprop-2-enoate, alkyl [(alkenyl)alkyl]alkanediol, alkanediol, alkanedioic acid, alkyl 2-methylprop-2-enoate, alkyl prop-2-enoic acid, alkylene [isocyanatocarbomonocyle] and alkanediol, alkanolamine-blocked, compds with 2-(alkylamino)alkanol. P-16-0592 1/23/2017 4/23/2017 Santolubes Manufacturing, LLC (S) This low viscosity diester will be blended with a hgiher viscosity ester to make a high efficiency gear lubricant primarily for worm gear applications (S) Fatty acids, c8-c10, diesters with alpha-hydro-omega-hydroxypoly(oxy-1,4-butanediyl). P-17-0007 1/24/2017 4/24/2017 CBI (S) Intermediate (G) Dialkyl 7,10-dioxa, dithiahexadeca diene. P-17-0012 1/17/2017 4/17/2017 CBI (S) Polymer mixed with styrene or other reactive monomers. these resins are now unsaturated thermoset polyester resins that are used to make corrosion resistance and high temperature capable composites like chemical resistant tanks, pipe and ducting as well as heat shields and other composites exposed to elevated temperature environments (S) 1,3-benzenedicarboxylic acid, polymer with 1,2-furandione, 2-methyl-1,3-propanediol and 1,2 propanediol. P-17-0163 1/5/2017 4/5/2017 CBI (G) Chemical Precursor (G) Substituted benzofuropyridine. P-17-0164 1/5/2017 4/5/2017 CBI (G) Intermediate chemical (G) Substituted benzofuropyridine. P-17-0168 1/18/2017 4/18/2017 CBI (G) Surfactants (G) Fatty secondary amide ethanol. P-17-0168 1/18/2017 4/18/2017 CBI (G) Intermediate (G) Fatty secondary amide ethanol. P-17-0169 1/18/2017 4/18/2017 CBI (G) Surfactants (G) Fatty tertiary amide ethanol. P-17-0169 1/18/2017 4/18/2017 CBI (G) Intermediate (G) Fatty tertiary amide ethanol. P-17-0172 1/9/2017 4/9/2017 CBI (G) Lubricating oil additive (G) Sulfurized alkylphenol, calcium salts. P-17-0183 1/10/2017 4/10/2017 CBI (G) Pigment wetting and dispersing additive (S) 1,3-Propanediol, 2-ethyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)-, polymer with 2-(chloromethyl)oxirane, reaction products with polyethylene-polypropylene glycol 2-aminopropyl me ether. P-17-0184 1/12/2017 4/12/2017 Colonial Chemical, Inc (S) Firefighting foams (S) 1-Propanaminium, 2-hydroxy-n, n-dimethyl-n-[3-[(1-oxooctyl-amino]propyl]-3-sulfo-, inner salt. P-17-0184 1/12/2017 4/12/2017 Colonial Chemical, Inc (S) Transportation washes (S) 1-Propanaminium, 2-hydroxy-n, n-dimethyl-n-[3-[(1-oxooctyl-amino]propyl]-3-sulfo-, inner salt. P-17-0184 1/12/2017 4/12/2017 Colonial Chemical, Inc (S) Industrial all-purpose cleaners (S) 1-Propanaminium, 2-hydroxy-n, n-dimethyl-n-[3-[(1-oxooctyl-amino]propyl]-3-sulfo-, inner salt. P-17-0184 1/12/2017 4/12/2017 Colonial Chemical, Inc (S) Personal care products, shampoos, facial washes (S) 1-Propanaminium, 2-hydroxy-n, n-dimethyl-n-[3-[(1-oxooctyl-amino]propyl]-3-sulfo-, inner salt. P-17-0187 1/11/2017 4/11/2017 CBI (S) Photosensitizing latex, production %: 100.0 optional pollution information: This product provides for self-sanitizing surfaces without heavy metals or mobile toxic chemicals (G) Polymer with benzoic acid tetra halogen hydroxy tetrahalogen oxo h xanthenyl alkenylaryl alkyl ester alkalai metal salt, butyl-2-propenoate, ethenyl neodecanoate, methyl-2-methyl-2- propenoate and 2-methyl-2-propenoic acid. P-17-0189 1/26/2017 4/26/2017 Double Bond Chemical Industries USA, Inc (S) Doublemer?278-X25 is a ester acrylate monomer blended with 25% isobornyl methacrylate, which improves adhesion to substrates, such as pp and pe, pet (G) Polyhalogenatedbicycloalkenedicarboxylic acid, methyl[oxyalkenyl)]ethyl ester. P-17-0192 1/3/2017 4/3/2017 CBI (S) Polymer with aryl, akyl, diazole and polyol acrylates used as a dispersing additive for pigments in industrial paints and coatings (G) Polymer with aryl, akyl, diazole and polyol acrylates. P-17-0194 1/4/2017 4/4/2017 CBI (G) Pigment additive for industrial coatings (G) Hydrogenated dihalo dialkyl diindolotriphenodioxazine, dihydrodisubstituted isoindolyl alkyl derivs. P-17-0195 1/5/2017 4/5/2017 CBI (G) For manufacturing modified ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer (G) 1,3-Propanediol,2-methylene-, substituted. P-17-0196 1/17/2017 4/17/2017 CBI (G) Can coating (G) Styrenated alkyl and epoxidized. P-17-0197 1/6/2017 4/6/2017 CBI (G) Open dispersive use component in liquid paint coating (G) Formaldehyde, polymer with arylylpolyamine, 2-(chloromethyl)oxirane and phenol. P-17-0198 1/19/2017 4/19/2017 CBI (G) Catalyst used in closed processes (G) Neodymium aluminium alkyl polymer complexes. P-17-0199 1/20/2017 4/20/2017 CBI (S) Binder in sealant (G) Oxyalkylene urethane polyolefin. P-17-0200 1/13/2017 4/13/2017 CBI (S) Monomer for use to manufacture of a high performance polymer (G) 1,3-Bis(substitutedbenzoyl)benzene. P-17-0203 1/13/2017 4/13/2017 CBI (G) Crosslinking binder component (G) Aromatic bis[(ether)(alkyl)phenol]. P-17-0204 1/19/2017 4/19/2017 CBI (S) Monomer for high performance polymer (G) 1,4-Bis(substitutedbenzoyl)benzene. P-17-0205 1/19/2017 4/19/2017 CBI (S) Monomer for high performance polymer (G) Bis(fluorobenzoyl)benzene. P-17-0205 1/19/2017 4/19/2017 CBI (G) ?n process reagent (G) Bis(fluorobenzoyl)benzene. P-17-0207 1/23/2017 4/23/2017 CBI (G) Paint (G) 2-Alkenoic acid, 2 alkyl, 2 alkyl ester, polymer with alkyl alkenoate, carbomonocyle, alkyl alkenoate and alkyl alkenoate, alkyl peroxide initiated. P-17-0208 1/16/2017 4/16/2017 Alberdingk Boley, Inc (S) Coating for plastics and metal (G) Alkanoic acid, hydroxy(hydroxymethyl)-alkyl-, polymer with diisocyanatoalkane, dialkyl carbonate, aldanediol, .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-hydroxypoly(oxyalkanediyl), 1,1\u2032-alkylenebis[isocyanatocycloalkane] and a lactone. P-17-0208 1/16/2017 4/16/2017 Alberdingk Boley, Inc (S) Coating for leather and plastic (G) Alkanoic acid, hydroxy(hydroxymethyl)-alkyl-, polymer with diisocyanatoalkane, dialkyl carbonate, aldanediol, .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-hydroxypoly(oxyalkanediyl), 1,1\u2032-alkylenebis[isocyanatocycloalkane] and a lactone. P-17-0209 1/16/2017 4/16/2017 Alberdingk Boley, Inc (S) Coating for plastic and metal (G) Alkanoic acid, x-hydroxy-y-(hydroxyalkyl)-y-alkyl-, polymer with dialkyl carbonate, alkanediol, alkylenebis [isocyanatocycloalkane] and lactone, compd. with trialkyl amine. P-17-0209 1/16/2017 4/16/2017 Alberdingk Boley, Inc (S) Coating for leather and plastic (G) Alkanoic acid, x-hydroxy-y-(hydroxyalkyl)-y-alkyl-, polymer with dialkyl carbonate, alkanediol, alkylenebis [isocyanatocycloalkane] and lactone, compd. with trialkyl amine. P-17-0210 1/16/2017 4/16/2017 Alberdingk Boley, Inc (S) Coating for plastic and metal (G) Alkanoic acid, x-hydroxy-y-(hydroxyalkyl)-x-alkyl-, polymer with dialkyl carbonate, alkanediol, isocyanato-1-(isocyanatoalkyl)-trialkylcycloalkane, alkylenebis[isocyanatocycloalkane] and lactone, polyethylene glycon mono me ether-blocked, compds. with trialkyl amine. P-17-0210 1/16/2017 4/16/2017 Alberdingk Boley, Inc (S) Coating for leather and plastic (G) Alkanoic acid, x-hydroxy-y-(hydroxyalkyl)-x-alkyl-, polymer with dialkyl carbonate, alkanediol, isocyanato-1-(isocyanatoalkyl)-trialkylcycloalkane, alkylenebis[isocyanatocycloalkane] and lactone, polyethylene glycon mono me ether-blocked, compds. with trialkyl amine. P-17-0211 1/16/2017 4/16/2017 Alberdingk Boley, Inc (S) Coating for plastic and metal (G) Alkanoic acid, x-hydroxy-y-(hydroxyalkyl)-y-alkyl-, polymer with dialkyl carbonate, alkanediol, alkylenebis[iscyanatocycloalkane] and lactone, compd. with trialkylamine. P-17-0211 1/16/2017 4/16/2017 Alberdingk Boley, Inc (S) Coating for leather and plastic (G) Alkanoic acid, x-hydroxy-y-(hydroxyalkyl)-y-alkyl-, polymer with dialkyl carbonate, alkanediol, alkylenebis[iscyanatocycloalkane] and lactone, compd. with trialkylamine. P-17-0212 1/16/2017 4/16/2017 Alberdingk Boley, Inc (S) Coatings for wood, plastic and metal (G) Aryl dicarboxylic acid, polymer with alkanedioic acid, alkane diol, hydroxy(hydoroxyalkyl) alkanoic acid, alkylenebis[isocyanatoalkane] and [(alkyl alkylidene)bis(aryleneoxy)]bis[alkanol]. P-17-0213 1/16/2017 4/16/2017 Alberdingk Boley Inc (S) Coatings for wood, plastic and metal (G) Aryldicarboxylic acid, polymer with cycloankandialkanol, alkyldiamine, alkanedioic acid, alkanediol, hydroxy (hydroxyalkyl) alkanoic acid, alkylenebis[isocyanatoalkane] and [(alkylethylidene)bis(phenyleneoxy)]bis[alkanol]. P-17-0214 1/16/2017 4/16/2017 Clariant Corporation (S) Pour point depressant for use in petroleum products (G) 2-Propenoic acid, polymer with alkene and alkenyl acetate, alkyl 2-alkyl isoalkyl esters. P-17-0215 1/16/2017 4/16/2017 Clariant Corporation (S) Lubricant for use in metal working fluids (G) Copolymer of alpha-olefin and dibutyl maleate. P-17-0216 1/27/2017 4/27/2017 CBI (G) Paint raw material (G) Acryl-modified epoxy polymer with vegetable oil, fatty acid, acrylates and methacyrlates with organic amine. P-17-0217 1/19/2017 4/19/2017 Ngk Ceramics USA, Inc (S) Additive to diesel particulate filter manufacture (S) Coke, (coal), secondary pitch. P-17-0218 1/25/2017 4/25/2017 CBI (G) Processing aid for membrane production (S) Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-1-methanesulfonic acid, 7,7-dimethyl-2-oxo-, compd. with n,n-diethylethanamine (1:1). P-17-0219 1/27/2017 4/27/2017 CBI (G) Component of coil coating (G) Polyester of aliphatic glycols and aromatic diacids. P-17-0220 1/25/2017 4/25/2017 CBI (G) Additive, open, non-dispersive use (G) 2-Oxepanone, reaction products with alkylenediamine-alkyleneimine polymer, 2-[[(2-alkyl)oxy]alkyl]oxirane and tetrahydro-2h-pyran-2-one. P-17-0221 1/27/2017 4/27/2017 CBI (G) Open, non dispersive (G) Alkylheterocyclic amine blocked isocyanate, alkoxysilane polymer. P-17-0222 1/30/2017 4/30/2017 CBI (G) Additive, open, non-dispersive use (G) 1,3,5-Triazine-2,4-diamine, 6-phenyl-, reaction products with polyalkylene glycol mono-alkyl ether and 2,4-tdi. P-17-0223 1/30/2017 4/30/2017 CBI (G) Additive, open, non-dispersive use (G) Fatty acids, tall-oil, reaction products with 2-[(2-aminoalkyl)amino]alkanol, compds. with alkylene oxide-glycidyl o-tolyl ether polymer dihydrogen phosphate alkyl ether.\nTable 2\u2014NOCs Received From January 3, 2017 to January 31, 2017 Case No. Received\nChemical J-16-0036 1/12/2017 12/15/2016 (G) Modified organism. P-11-0176 1/3/2017 12/12/2016 (S) Propanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl_2-2methyl-, polymer with n1-(2-aminomethyl)-1,2-ethanediamine, hydrazine, alpha-hydro-omega-hydroxypoly(oxy-1,4-butanediyl) and 1,1\u2032-methylenebis[4-isocyanatocyclohexane], diethanolamine-blocked, compounds with 2-(dimethylamino)ethanol. P-13-0916 1/19/2017 4/17/2016 (G) Alkanedioic acid, polymer with alkanediol, bis[n-[4-[(4-isocyanatophenyl)methyl]phenyl]carbamate]. P-14-0711 1/19/2017 5/3/2016 (G) Carbonic acid, dimethyl ester, polymer with alkanediol and lactone, bis[n-[4-[(4-isocyanatophenyl)methyl]phenyl]carbamate]. P-14-0851 1/19/2017 7/24/2016 (G) Hexanedioic acid, polymer with substituted-alkanediol, alkanediol and alkanediol, bis[n-[4-[(4-isocyanatophenyl)methyl]phenyl]carbamate]. P-14-0852 1/19/2017 7/24/2016 (G) Alkanedioic acid, polymer with alkanediol, bis[n-[4-[(4-isocyanatophenyl)methyl]phenyl]carbamate]. P-14-0853 1/19/2017 7/24/2016 (G) 1,3-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, polymer with 1,4-benzenedicarboxylic acid, alkanediol and alkanedioic acid, bis[n-[4-[(4-isocyanatophenyl)methyl]phenyl]carbamate]. P-14-0854 1/19/2017 7/24/2016 (G) Hexanedioic acid, polymer with alkylene glycol and alkanediol, bis[n-[4-[(4-isocyanatophenyl)methyl]phenyl]carbamate]. P-14-0855 1/19/2017 4/17/2016 (G) 1,3-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, polymer with 1,4-benzenedicarboxylic acid, substituted-alkanediol, alkanediol, alkanedioic acid and alkanediol, bis[n-[4-[(4-isocyanatophenyl)methyl]phenyl]carbamate]. P-14-0856 1/19/2017 4/17/2016 (G) 1,3-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, polymer with 1,4-benzenedicarboxylic acid, substituted-alkanediol, alkanediol, alkanedioic acid and substituted-glycol diacrylate, bis[n-[4-[(4-isocyanatophenyl)methyl]phenyl]carbamate]. P-14-0857 1/19/2017 4/17/2016 (G) 1,3-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, polymer with 1,4-benzenedicarboxylic acid, substituted-alkanediol, alkanediol, and alkanediol, bis[n-[4-[(4-isocyanatophenyl)methyl]phenyl]carbamate]. P-14-0858 1/19/2017 4/17/2016 (G) Hexanedioic acid, polymer with substituted alkanediol and alkanediol, bis[n-[4-[(4-isocyanatophenyl)methyl]phenyl]carbamate]. P-15-0558 1/13/2017 1/6/2017 (S) 4-Morpholinepropanoic acid, .alpha.-methyl-,methyl ester. P-16-0172 1/6/2017 12/13/2016 (G) 1,3-Propanediol, 2,2-dimethyl-, polymer with diisocyanatoalkane, dialkyl heteromonocycle-blocked. P-16-0252 1/6/2017 12/7/2016 (G) Silane-terminated polyether. P-16-0323 1/3/2017 12/18/2016 (G) Alkylaldehyde, reaction products with substituted carbomonocycle-substituted heteromonocycle-alkylene glycol bis[[[substituted(oxoneoalky)oxy]alkyl]amino]alky] ether polymer and alkyl substituted alkanediamine, acetate salts. Authority:\nDated: March 6, 2017. Pamela Myrick, Director, Information Management Division, Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics. [FR Doc. 2017-05287 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560-50-P FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION [OMB 3060-1211] Information Collection Being Submitted for Review and Approval to the Office of Management and Budget AGENCY:\nWritten comments should be submitted on or before April 17, 2017. If you anticipate that you will be submitting comments, but find it difficult to do so within the period of time allowed by this notice, you should advise the contacts listed below as soon as possible.\nTitle: Sections 96.17; 96.21; 96.23; 96.25; 96.33; 96.35; 96.39; 96.41; 96.43; 96.45; 96.51; 96.57; 96.59; 96.61; 96.63; 96.67, Commercial Operations in the 3550-3650 MHz Band.\nNumber of Respondents: 110,782 respondents; 226,099 responses.\nEstimated Time per Response: .25 to 1 hour.\nFrequency of Response: One-time and on occasion reporting requirements; other reporting requirements\u2014as-needed basis for equipment safety certification that is no longer in use, and consistently (likely daily) responses automated via the device.\nObligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. Statutory authority for, these collections are contained in 47 U.S.C. 151, 152, 154(i), 154(j), 155(c), 302(a), 303, 304, 307(e), and 316 of the Communications Act of 1934.\nNeeds and Uses: The FCC adopted an Order on Reconsideration and Second Report and Order, FCC 16-55, that amends rules established in the First Report and Order, FCC 15-47, for commercial use of 150 megahertz in the 3550-3700 MHz (3.5 GHz) band and a new Citizens Broadband Radio Service, on April 28, 2016, published at 81 FR 49023 (July 26, 2016). The rule changes and information requirements contained in the First Report and Order are also approved under this Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number and have not changed since they were last approved by OMB.\nThe Commission seeks approval from OMB for the information collection requirements contained in FCC 16-55. The amendments contained in the Second Report and Order create additional capacity for wireless broadband by adopting a new approach to spectrum management to facilitate more intensive spectrum sharing between commercial and federal users and among multiple tiers of commercial users. The Spectrum Access System (SAS) will use the information to authorize and coordinate spectrum use for Citizen Broadband Radio Service Devices (CBSDs). The Commission will use the information to coordinate among the spectrum tiers and determine Protection Areas for Priority Access Licensees (PALs).\nThe following is a description of the information collection requirements for which the Commission seeks OMB approval:\nSection 96.25(c)(1)(i) requires PALs to inform the SAS if a CBSD is no longer in use.\nSection 96.25(c)(2)(i) creates a default protection contour for any CBSD at the outer limit of the PAL Protection Area, but allows a PAL to self-report a contour smaller than that established by the SAS.\nThese rules which contain information collection requirements are designed to provide for flexible use of this spectrum, while managing three tiers of users in the band, and create a low-cost entry point for a wide array of users. The rules will encourage innovation and investment in mobile broadband use in this spectrum while protecting incumbent users. Without this information, the Commission would not be able to carry out its statutory responsibilities\nWritten PRA comments should be submitted on or before May 15, 2017. If you anticipate that you will be submitting comments, but find it difficult to do so within the period of time allowed by this notice, you should advise the contact listed below as soon as possible.\nTitle: Handling Confidential Information.\nRespondents: Business or other for- profit entities; not-for-profit institutions; Federal Government; and State, Local, or Tribal Government.\nFrequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement; recordkeeping and third party disclosure requirements.\nNature of Extent of Confidentiality: The Commission is not requesting that the respondents submit confidential information to the FCC. Respondents may, however, request confidential treatment for information they believe to be confidential under 47 CFR 0.459 of the Commission's rules.\nNeeds and Uses: On August 4, 1998, the FCC released a Report and Order (R&O), Examination of Current Policy Concerning the Treatment of Confidential Information Submitted to the Commission, CG Docket No. 96-55. The R&O included a Model Protective Order (MPO) that is used, when appropriate, to grant limited access to information that the Commission determines should not be routinely available for public inspection. The party granted access to the confidential information materials must keep a written record of all copies made and provide this record to the submitted of the confidential materials upon request. This approach was adopted to facilitate the use of confidential materials under an MPO, instead of restricting access to materials. In addition, the FCC amended 47 CFR 0.459(b) to set forth the type of information that should be included when a party submits information to the Commission for which it seeks confidential treatment. This listing of types of information to be submitted was adopted to provide guidance to the public for confidentiality requests.\nTitle: Commercial Mobile Alert System (CMAS).\nEstimated Time per Response: 30 minutes (.5 hours).\nFrequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement, recordkeeping requirement and third party disclosure requirements.\nObligation to Respond: Mandatory. Statutory authority for this information collection is contained in 47 U.S.C. 151, 154(i), 154(j), 154(o), 218, 219, 230, 256, 302(a), 303(f), 303(g), 303(r), 403, 621(b)(3), and 621(d).\nNeeds and Uses: This collection will be submitted as an extension after this 60 day comment period to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in order to obtain OMB approval.\nOn August 7, 2008, the FCC released a Third Report and Order in PS Docket No. 07-287, FCC 08-184 (CMAS Third R&O), the CMAS Third R&O implements provisions of the Warning, Alert and Response Network (\u201cWARN\u201d) Act, including inter alia, a requirement that within 30 days of release of the CMAS Third R&O, each Commercial Mobile Service (CMS) provider must file an election with the Commission indicating whether or not it intends to transmit emergency alerts as part of the Commercial Mobile Alert System (CMAS). The CMAS Third R&O noted that this filing requirement was subject to OMB review and approval. The Commission received \u201cpre-approval\u201d from the OMB on February 4, 2008. The Commission began accepting CMAS election filings on or before September 8, 2008.\nAll CMS providers are required to submit a CMAS election, including those that were not licensed at the time of the initial filing deadline with the FCC. In addition, any CMS provider choosing to withdraw its election must notify the Commission at least sixty (60) days prior to the withdrawal of its election. The information collected will be the CMS provider's contact information and its election, i.e., a \u201cyes\u201d or \u201cno\u201d, on whether it intends to provide commercial mobile service alerts.\nThe Commission will use the information collected to meet its statutory requirement under the WARN Act to accept licensees' election filings and to establish an effective CMAS that will provide the public with effective mobile alerts in a manner that imposes minimal regulatory burdens on affected entities.\nFederal Communications Commission. Marlene H. Dortch, Secretary, Office of the Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017-05184 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6712-01-P FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION Sunshine Act Meeting\nPursuant to the provisions of the \u201cGovernment in the Sunshine Act\u201d (5 U.S.C. 552b), notice is hereby given that the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation's Board of Directors will meet in open session at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, March 21, 2017, to consider the following matters:\nSummary reports, status reports, reports of actions taken pursuant to authority delegated by the Board of Directors, and reports of the Office of Inspector General.\nDiscussion Agenda: Update of Projected Deposit Insurance Fund Losses, Income, and Reserve Ratios for the Restoration Plan.\nThis Board meeting will be Webcast live via the Internet and subsequently made available on-demand approximately one week after the event. Visit http://fdic.windrosemedia.com to view the event. If you need any technical assistance, please visit our Video Help page at: https://www.fdic.gov/video.html.\nDated: March 13, 2017. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. Robert E. Feldman, Executive Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017-05352 Filed 3-14-17; 11:15 am] BILLING CODE P FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION Sunshine Act Meeting AGENCY:\nTuesday, March 21, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. and its continuation at the conclusion of the open meeting on March 23, 2017.\n999 E Street, NW., Washington, DC.\nMatters relating to internal personnel decisions, or internal rules and practices. Information the premature disclosure of which would be likely to have a considerable adverse effect on the implementation of a proposed Commission action.\nDayna C. Brown, Secretary and Clerk of the Commission. [FR Doc. 2017-05397 Filed 3-14-17; 4:15 pm] BILLING CODE 6715-01-P FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies\n1. Bern Bancshares, Inc., Bern, Kansas; to acquire up to 6.36 percent of the voting shares of UBT Bancshares, Inc., Marysville, Kansas, and thereby indirectly acquire United Bank & Trust, Marysville, Kansas.\nBoard of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, March 13, 2017. Yao-Chin Chao, Assistant Secretary of the Board. [FR Doc. 2017-05241 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6210-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [60Day-17-17SG; Docket No. CDC-2017-0016] Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations AGENCY:\nThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as part of its continuing efforts to reduce public burden and maximize the utility of government information, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This notice invites comment on the proposed information collection project titled \u201cAnthropometric Information on Law Enforcement Officers.\u201d The purpose of this three-year data collection project is to assemble a database of body dimensions of 1,000 law enforcement officers to improve the design of police cruiser cabins and personal protective equipment (PPE).\nThe mission of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is to promote safety and health at work for all people through research and prevention. The National Bureau of Standards (NBS) released its manually measured anthropometric data of law enforcement officer (LEOs) in 1975. The data have largely become outdated due to demographic changes (e.g., gender and race/ethnicity) that have occurred in the past 41 years. NIOSH has initiated a national study on LEO anthropometry, using both traditional and three-dimensional (3D) scanning technologies to advance the safety and health of approximately 817,000 U.S. LEOs.\nTraditional anthropometry will ensure easy comparison of data between this and previous studies, whereas 3D scan information (body contours and spatial relations between body parts) will be used for advanced anthropometric analysis, computer simulation, and modeling. Study results will be used to enhance design and standards for LEO vehicle configuration and personal protective equipment (PPE), such as cabins, seats, body restraints, vehicle access, and body armor. Law enforcement officer anthropometry has an important role in the design of ergonomically efficient LEO cruisers and personal protective systems. The improved vehicle configurations will help enhance safe operation (due to improved driver visibility and control operation) and increase post-crash survivability (due to enhanced seats and restraint system configurations). Body armor, helmet, gloves, and boots are important elements of an integrated LEO personal protective system, especially for handling violent acts. Poor equipment fit may compromise protective capabilities of PPE and may result in LEOs not wearing the PPE because of discomfort. By establishing an anthropometric database for LEOs, the designers and manufacturers of these types of equipment will be able to produce more effective products and reduce the problems associated with sizing and stocking these items.\nData collection will occur in four U.S. geographic areas using traditional anthropometric techniques for whole body measurements, 3D scanning techniques for head, foot, and whole body measurements, and a two-dimensional(2D) scanning techniques for hand measurements. An anthropometer, a beam caliper (rearranged pieces of the anthropometer), tape measures, and an electronic scale will be used to collect the traditional anthropometry data in the study. A hand scanner, head scanner, foot scanner, and whole body scanner, housed in a mobile trailer, are used for 2D and 3D body shape measurements.\nThe study population will be current law enforcement officers employed by police departments, sheriff's departments, or similar governmental organizations throughout the continental United States. One thousand LEO volunteers will participate in the study over three years. Informed consent and the data collection are expected to take no longer than 65 minutes (total) to complete. The total estimated annualized burden hours are 385.\nThere are no costs to the respondents other than their time.\nTotal burden (in hrs) Law Enforcement Officers Pre-Enrollment Confirmation Email 333 1 1/60 6 Law Enforcement Officers Biographical Information 333 1 3/60 17 Law Enforcement Officers Consent form 333 1 5/60 28 Law Enforcement Officers Traditional anthropometric measurements 333 1 30/60 167 Law Enforcement Officers 2D and 3D scans 333 1 30/60 167 Total 385 Leroy A. Richardson, Chief, Information Collection Review Office, Office of Scientific Integrity, Office of the Associate Director for Science, Office of the Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [FR Doc. 2017-05265 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4163-18-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Food and Drug Administration [Docket No. FDA-N-2016-4198] Public Meeting on Patient-Focused Drug Development for Sarcopenia; Request for Comments; Correction AGENCY:\nThe Food and Drug Administration is correcting a notice entitled \u201cPublic Meeting on Patient-Focused Drug Development for Sarcopenia\u201d that appeared in the Federal Register of December 14, 2016 (81 FR 90361). The document announced a public meeting and an opportunity for public comment on Patient-Focused Drug Development for Sarcopenia. The location of the meeting has changed and this document provides the updated meeting location.\nIn the Federal Register of Wednesday, December 14, 2016, in FR Doc. 2016-29998, the following correction is made:\n1. On page 90361, in the second column, in the first sentence of the ADDRESSES section, \u201cFDA White Oak Campus, 10903 New Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 31 Conference Center, the Great Room, (Rm. 1503), Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002.\u201d is corrected to read \u201cTommy Douglas Conference Center, 10000 New Hampshire Ave., Silver Spring, MD 20903.\u201d\nDated: March 13, 2017. Leslie Kux, Associate Commissioner for Policy. [FR Doc. 2017-05247 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4164-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Food and Drug Administration [Docket No. FDA-2016-P-1676] Determination that CYANOCOBALAMIN INJECTION, 1 Milligram per Milliliter in a 10 Milliliter Vial, Was Not Withdrawn From Sale for Reasons of Safety or Effectiveness AGENCY:\nThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) has determined that CYANOCOBALAMIN INJECTION, 1 milligram per milliliter in a 10 milliliter vial, was not withdrawn from sale for reasons of safety or effectiveness. This determination means that FDA will not begin procedures to withdraw approval of abbreviated new drug applications (ANDAs) that refer to this drug product, and it will allow FDA to continue to approve ANDAs that refer to the product as long as they meet relevant legal and regulatory requirements.\nElizabeth Trentacost, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, Food and Drug Administration, 10903 New Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 51, Rm. 6219, Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002, 240-402-7736.\nIn 1984, Congress enacted the Drug Price Competition and Patent Term Restoration Act of 1984 (Pub. L. 98-417) (the 1984 amendments), which authorized the approval of duplicate versions of drug products under an ANDA procedure. ANDA applicants must, with certain exceptions, show that the drug for which they are seeking approval contains the same active ingredient in the same strength, dosage form, and route of administration as the \u201clisted drug,\u201d which is a version of the drug that was previously approved. ANDA applicants do not have to repeat the extensive clinical testing otherwise necessary to gain approval of a new drug application (NDA).\nCYANOCOBALAMIN INJECTION, 1 milligram per milliliter in a 10 milliliter vial, is the subject of ANDA 080557, held by Fresenius Kabi USA (Fresenius), and initially approved on June 20, 1973. CYANOCOBALAMIN INJECTION is indicated for vitamin B12 deficiencies due to malabsorption that may be associated with the following conditions: Addisonian (pernicious) anemia; gastrointestinal pathology, dysfunction, or surgery, including gluten enteropathy or sprue, small bowel bacterial overgrowth, and total or partial gastrectomy; fish tapeworm infestation; malignancy of pancreas or bowel; or folic acid deficiency.\nIn a letter dated December 21, 2016, Fresenius notified FDA that CYANOCOBALAMIN INJECTION, 1 milligram per milliliter in a 10 milliliter vial, was discontinued over 30 years ago, and Fresenius had concluded that the drug was discontinued for reasons other than safety or effectiveness. Fresenius also conveyed that they currently manufacture and market a 1 milliliter multiple dose vial of the 1 milligram per milliliter concentration.\nJohn R. Rapoza submitted a citizen petition dated June 16, 2016 (Docket No. FDA-2016-P-1676), under 21 CFR 10.30, requesting that the Agency determine whether CYANOCOBALAMIN INJECTION, 1 milligram per milliliter in a 10 milliliter vial, was withdrawn from sale for reasons of safety or effectiveness.\nAfter considering the citizen petition and reviewing Agency records and based on the information we have at this time, FDA has determined under \u00a7\u2009314.161 that CYANOCOBALAMIN INJECTION, 1 milligram per milliliter in a 10 milliliter vial, was not withdrawn for reasons of safety or effectiveness. The petitioner has identified no data or other information suggesting that CYANOCOBALAMIN INJECTION, 1 milligram per milliliter in a 10 milliliter vial, was withdrawn for reasons of safety or effectiveness. We have carefully reviewed our files for records concerning the withdrawal of CYANOCOBALAMIN INJECTION, 1 milligram per milliliter in a 10 milliliter vial, from sale. We have also independently evaluated relevant literature and data for possible postmarketing adverse events. We have reviewed the available evidence and determined that this drug product was not withdrawn from sale for reasons of safety or effectiveness.\nAccordingly, the Agency will list CYANOCOBALAMIN INJECTION, 1 milligram per milliliter in a 10 milliliter vial, in the \u201cDiscontinued Drug Product List\u201d section of the Orange Book. The \u201cDiscontinued Drug Product List\u201d delineates, among other items, drug products that have been discontinued from marketing for reasons other than safety or effectiveness. FDA will not begin procedures to withdraw approval of approved ANDAs that refer to this drug product. Additional ANDAs for this drug product may also be approved by the Agency as long as they meet all other legal and regulatory requirements for the approval of ANDAs. If FDA determines that labeling for this drug product should be revised to meet current standards, the Agency will advise ANDA applicants to submit such labeling.\nDated: March 13, 2017. Leslie Kux, Associate Commissioner for Policy. [FR Doc. 2017-05246 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4164-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Food and Drug Administration [Docket No. FDA-2007-D-0369] Product-Specific Guidances for Rifaximin; Revised Draft Guidance for Industry; Availability AGENCY:\nThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA, the Agency, or we) is announcing the availability of a revised draft guidance for industry on generic rifaximin oral tablets entitled \u201cDraft Guidance on Rifaximin.\u201d The revised draft guidance, when finalized, will provide product-specific recommendations on, among other things, the design of bioequivalence (BE) studies to support abbreviated new drug applications (ANDAs) for rifaximin oral tablets.\nAlthough you can comment on any guidance at any time (see 21 CFR 10.115(g)(5)), to ensure that the Agency considers your comment on this draft guidance before it begins work on the final version of the guidance, submit either electronic or written comments on the draft guidance by May 15, 2017.\nInstructions: All submissions received must include the Docket No. FDA-2007-D-0369 for \u201cDraft Guidance on Rifaximin.\u201d Received comments will be placed in the docket and, except for those submitted as \u201cConfidential Submissions,\u201d will be publicly viewable at https://www.regulations.gov or at the Division of Dockets Management between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday.\nSubmit written requests for single copies of the draft guidance to the Division of Drug Information, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, Food and Drug Administration, 10001 New Hampshire Ave., Hillandale Building, 4th Floor, Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002. Send one self-addressed adhesive label to assist that office in processing your requests. See the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section for electronic access to the draft guidance.\nIn the Federal Register of June 11, 2010 (75 FR 33311), FDA announced the availability of a guidance for industry entitled \u201cBioequivalence Recommendations for Specific Products,\u201d which explained the process that would be used to make product-specific guidances available to the public on FDA's Web site at http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/GuidanceComplianceRegulatoryInformation/Guidances/default.htm.\nAs described in that guidance, FDA adopted this process to develop and disseminate product-specific guidances and to provide a meaningful opportunity for the public to consider and comment on the guidances. This notice announces the availability of a revised draft guidance for generic rifaximin oral tablets.\nFDA initially approved new drug application (NDA) 021361 for XIFAXAN (rifaximin oral tablets) 200 milligram (mg) in May 2004 and NDA 022554 for XIFAXAN (rixaximin oral tablets) 550 mg in March 2010. In November 2011, FDA issued a draft guidance for industry on generic 200 mg rifaximin oral tablets; in February 2012, FDA issued a draft guidance for industry on generic 550 mg rifaximin oral tablets. We are now consolidating these two guidances and issuing a single revised draft guidance for industry on generic rifaximin oral tablets (\u201cDraft Guidance on Rifaximin\u201d).\nIn May 2008, Salix Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Salix), manufacturer of the reference listed drugs XIFAXAN 200 mg and XIFAXAN 550 mg, submitted a citizen petition requesting that FDA refrain from approving any ANDA referencing XIFAXAN 200 mg unless certain conditions were satisfied, including conditions related to demonstrating BE. In October 2016, Baker & Hostetler LLP submitted a citizen petition on behalf of Salix requesting that FDA refrain from approving any ANDA referencing XIFAXAN 200 mg or XIFAXAN 550 mg unless certain conditions were satisfied, including conditions related to demonstrating BE. FDA has reviewed the issues raised in these citizen petitions and is responding to the citizen petitions separately in the dockets for those citizen petitions (Docket Nos. FDA-2008-P-0300 and FDA-2016-P-3418, available at https://www.regulations.gov).\nThe revised draft guidance is being issued consistent with FDA's good guidance practices regulation (21 CFR 10.115). The revised draft guidance, when finalized, will represent the current thinking of FDA on \u201cDraft Guidance on Rifaximin.\u201d It does not establish any rights for any person and is not binding on FDA or the public. You can use an alternative approach if it satisfies the requirements of the applicable statutes and regulations.\nPersons with access to the Internet may obtain the draft guidances at either https://www.fda.gov/Drugs/GuidanceComplianceRegulatoryInformation/Guidances/default.htm or https://www.regulations.gov.\nDated: March 13, 2017. Leslie Kux, Associate Commissioner for Policy. [FR Doc. 2017-05245 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4164-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Indian Health Service [Funding Announcement Number: HHS-2017-IHS-HLY-0001; Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 93.933] Healthy Lifestyles in Youth Project; Proposed Single Source Competing Continuation Cooperative Agreement with National Congress of American Indians Key Dates Application Deadline Date: May 15, 2017 Review Date: May 22-26, 2017 Earliest Anticipated Start Date: September 1, 2017 Proof of Non-Profit Status Due Date: May 15, 2017 I. Funding Opportunity Description Statutory Authority\nThe Indian Health Service (IHS) Office of Clinical and Preventive Services, Division of Diabetes Treatment and Prevention, is accepting applications for a single source competing continuation cooperative agreement with the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) for the purpose of continued implementation of the Healthy Lifestyles in Youth Project in selected Native American Boys and Girls Clubs of America. This program is authorized under the authority of the Snyder Act, 25 U.S.C. 13; the Transfer Act, 42 U.S.C. 2001; and the Public Health Service Act, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 241(a). This program is described in the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) under 93.933.\nThis program promotes healthy lifestyles among American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) youth using the curriculum \u201cTogether Raising Awareness for Indian Life\u201d (TRAIL) among selected Boys and Girls Club sites. Under this cooperative agreement, IHS proposes to enter into a collaborative effort/initiative with NCAI, because of their unique experience partnering with the IHS and Boys and Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) in successfully establishing this program, as well as, their overall expertise and experience in addressing and evaluating healthy lifestyle techniques in AI/AN youth.\nThis work will continue to support the IHS mission to improve the health of AI/AN youth through health promotion and health education programs. The purpose of this IHS cooperative agreement is to focus on addressing healthy lifestyle development, emphasizing nutrition and physical activity for AI/AN children and youth 7 through 11 years of age. The long term goal is to prevent or delay the onset of obesity and related diseases such as type 2 diabetes. NCAI will continue partnering work with selected Native American Boys and Girls Club sites to: (a) Provide health and physical education programs; (b) help youth achieve and maintain healthy lifestyles through participation in fitness programs; (c) help youth to acquire a range of physical skills; and (d) help youth develop a sense of teamwork and cooperation.\nThese early intervention strategies provide evidence based opportunities to reduce and/or halt the increasing trend of obesity and diabetes among youth and young adults. Clubs that develop a health promotion program that includes the TRAIL curriculum may help curtail the effects of unhealthy eating behaviors and lack of physical activity that can lead to obesity, diabetes, and other chronic diseases later in life. The TRAIL curriculum was developed to provide information on good nutrition and to promote physical activity among youth participating in Native American Boys and Girls Clubs. TRAIL is a three month (12 lessons) program that provides youth with a comprehensive understanding of healthy lifestyles in order to prevent diabetes. Woven throughout the program are self-esteem and prevention activities. Participants draw from Tribal traditions and history to learn about nutrition, healthy food choices, media influences, and the impact of diabetes. Clubs also implement the Nike Let Me Play and SPARK physical activity programs to foster Club-wide participation in fun activities and games for 60 minutes every day. TRAIL emphasizes the importance of teamwork and community service. Members engage in service projects to improve healthy lifestyles in their communities, including starting community gardens to connect youth to their food source and organizing community-wide physical fitness events.\nSince the inception of the program in 2003, TRAIL has been implemented at over 79 Native American Boys and Girls Club of America sites located in 17 states. There are currently over 50 sites in more than 15 states participating in the program.\nThe overall results show improvement in participant knowledge of diabetes, health, and healthy food choices, as well as, improved fitness and level of physical activity. To support this project, NCAI will select and assist at least 50 Native American Boys and Girls Club sites to establish and implement this curriculum project. Boys and Girl Club sites that are located outside of Tribal communities will not be considered by the grantee. The Boys and Girls Club sites selected by the grantee may use IHS grant funds to provide services to eligible IHS beneficiaries only. The grantee will be expected to: Provide technical consultation; train; monitor; evaluate; as well as provide funds to support these activities.\nNCAI is identified as the single source for the award, based on their successful record of performance with this project, their unique relationship and work in developing and maintaining: (1) Relationships with the Boys and Girls Clubs organization and staff, (2) being able to successfully implement the TRAIL program curriculum, (3) the project Web site information, and (4) the project data and evaluation systems. The award is for a continuation of activities identified. These activities, the collaboration with the network of Native American Boys and Girls Clubs, and the evaluation process have been effectively undertaken by NCAI for the past 13 years. The process, as well as the outcomes, have been deemed very successful and clearly supportive of Agency initiatives for youth.\nThe grantee has documented success in (1) recruiting and working with sites, (2) developing and implementing the TRAIL curriculum at the sites, (3) implementing a method for collecting data from the sites, (4) fostering collaboration between sites and their communities, and (5) collecting and reporting data that demonstrates participant increases in health and food choice knowledge and increases in participant physical activity and level of fitness. Some of the data for the most recent years of the current 5 year cooperative agreement (2013-2016) are as follows:\n2013-2014 Data Number of AI/AN Children Participating in the Curriculum, Training, and Strength and Endurance Challenges 1,403 (610 males/716 females\u201477 gender not identified). Age Range of Children Participating ages 4-14 (representing grades 2-6, with 96% of children in grades 2-5). Achieving Goal of 60 Minutes/Day of Physical Activity\u2014Club Wide (Children in TRAIL plus Other Boys and Girls Club Children) Average of 2,970 Children at 54 Sites Performed an Average of 74.15 Minutes/Day of Physical Activity = 3,683 hours of Physical Activity/Day Nationwide (128 Days in the Reporting Period). Program test scores indicate: (a) Increased knowledge about diabetes, (b) increased physical activity, and (c) increased ability to identify healthier food options (increase in post test scores vs. pre test scores\u201482% of Clubs had post test scores of >70% compared to 3% with pre-test scores >70%). 2014-2015 Data Number of AI/AN Children Participating in the Curriculum, Training, and Strength and Endurance Challenges 1332 (590 males/669 females\u201463 gender not identified). Age Range of Children Participating ages 6-11 (representing grades K-6, with 89% of children in grades 2-5). Achieving Goal of 60 Minutes/Day of Physical Activity\u2014Club Wide (Children in TRAIL plus Other Boys and Girls Club Children) Average of 2,450 Children at 50 sites Performed an Average of 74.15 Minutes/Day of Physical Activity = 3,038 hours of Physical Activity/Day Nationwide (128 Days in the Reporting Period). Program test scores indicate: (a) Increased knowledge about diabetes, (b) increased physical activity, and (c) increased ability to identify healthier food options (increase in post test scores vs. pre test scores\u201485% of Clubs had post test scores of >70% compared to 9% with pre-test scores >70%). 2015-2016 Data Number of AI/AN Children Participating in the Curriculum, Training, and Strength and Endurance Challenges 1,256 Children (606 boys, 627 girls, 23 gender not identified). Age Range of Children Participating 6-12 years (representing grades K-6 with 87% of children in grades 2-5). Achieving Goal of 60 Minutes/Day of Physical Activity\u2014Club Wide (Children in TRAIL plus Other Boys and Girls Club Children) Average of 2,907 Children Performed an Average of 63.9 Minutes/Day of Physical Activity = 3,038 hours of Physical Activity/Day Nationwide (128 Days in the Reporting Period). Program test scores indicate: (a) Increased knowledge about diabetes, (b) increased physical activity, and (c) increased ability to identify healthier food options (increase in post test scores vs. pre test scores\u201482% of Clubs had post test scores of >70% compared to 18% with pre-test scores >70%).\nThe TRAIL curriculum and subsequent revision were developed by the grantee as a part of earlier agreements. If there is a need to update the curriculum and subsequently implement the revised curriculum, it will be more efficiently and cost effectively performed as the grantee is very familiar with the existing curriculum and the implementation.\nThe grantee uses a sub-contractor (First Pic) to develop and implement the evaluation and reporting process for individual sites and for analysis and reporting of aggregated data. This unique and program specific evaluation system has been beneficial to sites and to IHS. All of the tools for using this system have been made available via the Native American Boys and Girls Clubs Web site\u2014http://www.naclubs.org/index.php/club-programs/trail-diabetes-prevention.\nThe grantee (NCAI) has been effective, timely, and cooperative, and has consistently achieved or exceeded requirements of the previous agreement. NCAI and First Pic are uniquely qualified to continue to receive the award and provide the identified program activities based on their history with this project and project sites, their evaluation system, their knowledge of the curriculum, and their documented performance achievements with the sites under the previous agreement.\nAll Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and IHS policies, regulations, grants management and programmatic reporting requirements from the prior funding segment remain in effect under this renewal announcement unless otherwise stated or modified in the terms and conditions of the new Notice of Award.\nThe total amount of funding identified for the current fiscal year (FY) 2017 is $1,250,000. The average award amount will be $1,250,000 annually. The amount of funding available for competing and continuation awards issued under this announcement are subject to the availability of appropriations and budgetary priorities of the Agency. The IHS is under no obligation to make awards that are selected for funding under this announcement.\nOne award will be issued under this program announcement.\nThe project period is for five years and will run consecutively from September 1, 2017 to August 31, 2022.\nCooperative agreements awarded by the HHS are administered under the same policies as a grant. However, the funding agency (IHS) is required to have substantial programmatic involvement in the project during the entire award segment. Below is a detailed description of the level of involvement required for both IHS and the grantee. IHS will be responsible for activities listed under section A and the grantee will be responsible for activities listed under section B as stated:\n(1) Identify a core group of IHS staff to work with the grantee in providing technical assistance and guidance.\n(2) Meet with the grantee to review grantee work plan and provide guidance on implementation and data collection tools.\n(3) Participate in quarterly conference calls. Work with the grantee to showcase the results of this project by publishing on shared Web sites as well as in jointly authored publications.\n(1) Develop a written plan for the planning, implementation, and evaluation of this project to include selecting at least 50 sites as agreed upon with the IHS. This task will be completed within 30 days from award and approved by the IHS.\n(2) Develop selection criteria for new sites, announce, evaluate, and select sites. Sites must submit documentation verifying they serve only AI/AN youth from eligible IHS beneficiaries as a requirement for selection by the grantee. A start-up planning meeting with new sites will be conducted within two months of each site's initial selection and award.\n(3) Plan and facilitate an orientation and training meeting for new sites within two months of selection. Submit agenda, training goals and objectives, and participant list to IHS within one month of completion of each orientation session.\n(4) Update TRAIL curriculum as needed/directed and implement use.\n(5) Develop, in consultation with the IHS, the implementation and technical assistance plan for the coordination of the selected Boys and Girls Club sites. Submit criteria to the IHS for approval. Grantee will continue work with sites to develop and report measurements for assessment of physical activity and nutrition behaviors among club participants.\n(6) Each site will implement the TRAIL program, emphasizing healthy behaviors such as physical activity and nutrition. Each program plan will also include a parent component describing approaches for involving the families of participants.\n(7) Each site will implement Physical Activity Strength and Endurance Challenges three times, six to eight weeks apart. Physical activity data will be collected and summarized.\n(8) Grantee will promote and facilitate local, state, and national partnerships for the purpose of establishing or enhancing program support that involves increasing physical activity and good nutrition for the Tribally-managed Boys and Girls Club sites. This includes but is not limited to establishing other partners such as American Indian-Alaska Native Program Branch (AI-ANPB) of Head Start Programs, Wings of America, United National Indian Tribal Youth, Inc. (UNITY), Tribal colleges, BGCA, Tribal organizations, local community health providers and other private organizations as appropriate.\n(9) Grantee will continue to implement current evaluation processes in consultation for the TRAIL project. At a minimum, the evaluation will include:\n(a) Training attendance (gender, age, grade level);\n(b) pre- and post- tests to assess participant knowledge;\n(c) monthly activity logs from each site on the physical activity portion of their program. Daily data to be collected includes the date, number of minutes of physical activity, and number of children participating; and\n(d) information/log on parent and family participation in education and activity programs, community involvement and partnerships.\n(10) Submit collated and summarized data to the IHS. Work with the IHS in drafting an evaluation summary at the end of the project period for publication. Submit collated and summarized data and project evaluation summaries to all sites. Provide a minimum of annual reports (feedback) to each site on how their data compare to data (mean, median, and range) from other selected sites.\n(11) Provide ongoing technical support to the sites for the duration of the initiative. Provide training and technical assistance in all forms, i.e., on-site, on-line, by phone, and mail. The planning, design and delivery of training and technical assistance will support the local organization's long-term planning and outreach efforts. The training will be customized based on sites' capability and experience. Technical assistance will also be provided on program planning and implementation. Collaborate with IHS to provide services to club sites. Maintain records and reports.\n(12) Provide technical consultation to the sites in developing a written work plan, with measurable goals, objectives and activities.\n(13) Establish a formal agreement with Native American Boys and Girls Club sites which involves minimal fiscal assistance but substantial technical support to make sure clubs successfully implement the TRAIL program.\n(14) Submit to the IHS a written work plan and report describing each site's demographics, information on the number of youth in the eligible age range in the catchment area, the number that attend the Boys and Girls Clubs regularly, and the number served by this project, goals, objectives, activities, partnerships, and proposed outcomes.\n(15) Provide IHS written quarterly reports on the evaluation outcomes, activity reports at each site, any parent involvement activities and other participation, description of the community partnerships, and other activities as appropriate\n(16) Conduct quarterly conference calls with IHS to review project status.\nThe award is offered as a single source competing continuation cooperative agreement with the NCAI. NCAI is identified as the single source for the award, based on their successful record of performance with this project, their unique relationship and work in developing and maintaining: (1) Relationships with the Boys and Girls Clubs organization and staff, (2) being able to successfully implement the TRAIL program curriculum, (3) the project Web site information, and (4) the project data and evaluation systems. The award is for a continuation of activities identified. NCAI is the sole organization eligible to apply for competing continuation funding under this announcement and must demonstrate that they have complied with previous terms and conditions of the Healthy Lifestyles in Youth grant in order to receive funding under this announcement.\n\u2022 Budget Justification and Narrative (must be single-spaced and not exceed 30 pages).\nA. Project Narrative: This narrative should be a separate Word document that is no longer than 30 pages and must: Be single-spaced, type written, have consecutively numbered pages, use black type not smaller than 12 characters per one inch, and be printed on one side only of standard size 81/2\u2033 x 11\u2033 paper.\nBe sure to succinctly answer all questions listed under the evaluation criteria (refer to Section V.1, Evaluation criteria in this announcement) and place all responses and required information in the correct section (noted below), or they will not be considered or scored. These narratives will assist the Objective Review Committee (ORC) in becoming familiar with the applicant's activities and accomplishments prior to this possible cooperative agreement award. If the narrative exceeds the page limit, only the first 30 pages will be reviewed. The 30 page limit for the narrative does not include the work plan, standard forms, Tribal resolutions, table of contents, budget, budget justifications, narratives, and/or other appendix items.\nThere are three parts to the narrative: Part A\u2014Introduction and Need for Assistance; Part B\u2014Work Plan; and Part C\u2014Organizational Capabilities. See below for additional details about what must be included in the narrative.\nPart A: Introduction and Need for Assistance\u200310 Page Limitation\nPlease provide description of the need for assistance with offering this program. Applicant should demonstrate knowledge of: Health concerns for AI/AN youth; health promotion activities in Tribal communities such as BGCA; and working with Tribes and Tribal organizations.\nPart B: Work Plan\u200310 Page Limitation Section 1: Program Plans\nThis section should demonstrate the soundness and effectiveness of the proposal. The work plan should be designed to describe how and when the sites will be selected; describe how the sites will be trained on the curriculum and provided technical assistance; and describe how sites will be supported for a physical activity program with the equipment and participant incentives.\nDescribe the plan for collecting data, monitoring, and assuring quality and quantity of data and the plan for evaluating and reporting program results.\nPart C: Organizational Capabilities\u200310 Page Limitation\nDescribe the broader capacity of the organization to complete the project outlined in the work plan, including (1) identification and bios for key personnel responsible for completing tasks; (2) description of the structure of the organization and chain of responsibility for successful completion of the project outline in the work plan; (3) description of financial and project management capacity, including information regarding similarly sized projects in scope and financial assistance as well as other grants and projects successfully completed; (4) description of national experience in providing administrative and support services to Tribal youth organizations, education agencies and other Tribal programs for the benefit of AI/AN children and youth and Tribal communities. Indicate experience in national partnerships or national support efforts on behalf of AI/AN communities especially as it pertains to health concerns; (5) description of equipment and space available for use during the proposed project; and (6) description of specialized experience working with Tribal Boys and Girls Club sites and the TRAIL curriculum program.\nB. Budget Narrative: 30 Page Limit\nThis narrative must include a line item budget with a narrative justification for all expenditures identifying reasonable allowable, allocable costs necessary to accomplish the goals and objectives as outlined in the project narrative. Budget should match the scope of work described in the project narrative. This section should provide a clear estimate of the project program costs and justification for expenses for the entire cooperative agreement period. The budget and budget justification should be consistent with the tasks identified in the work plan.\nApplications must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov by 11:59 p.m. Daylight Saving Time (DST), on the Application Deadline Date listed in the Key Dates section on page one of this announcement. Any application received after the application deadline will not be accepted for processing, nor will it be given further consideration for funding. Grants.gov will notify the applicant via email if the application is rejected.\nIf the applicant needs to submit a paper application instead of submitting electronically through Grants.gov, a waiver must be requested. Prior approval must be requested and obtained from Mr. Robert Tarwater, Director, DGM, (see Section IV.6 below for additional information). A written waiver request must be sent to [email protected] with a copy to [email protected] The waiver must (1) be documented in writing (emails are acceptable) before submitting a paper application, and (2) include clear justification for the need to deviate from the required electronic grants submission process.\nOnce the waiver request has been approved, the applicant will receive a confirmation of approval email containing submission instructions and the mailing address to submit the application. A copy of the written approval must be submitted along with the hardcopy of the application that is mailed to DGM. Paper applications that are submitted without a copy of the signed waiver from the Mr. Tarwater of the DGM will not be reviewed or considered for funding. The applicant will be notified via email of this decision by the Grants Management Officer of the DGM. Paper applications must be received by the DGM no later than 5:00 p.m., DST on the Application Deadline Date listed in the Key Dates section on page one of this announcement. Late applications will not be accepted for processing or considered for funding. Applicants that do not adhere to the timelines for System for Award Management (SAM) and/or http://www.Grants.gov registration or that fail to request timely assistance with technical issues will not be considered for a waiver to submit a paper application.\n\u2022 After electronically submitting the application, the applicant will receive an automatic acknowledgment from Grants.gov that contains a Grants.gov tracking number. The DGM will download the application from Grants.gov and provide necessary copies to the appropriate agency officials. Neither the DGM nor IHS Office of Clinical and Preventive Services, Division of Diabetes Treatment and Prevention will notify the applicant that the application has been received.\n1. Criteria A. Introduction and Need for Assistance\u200320 points\nThis section should demonstrate knowledges of health concerns and issues regarding AI/AN youth, health promotion activities in Tribal communities, and working with Tribes and Tribal organizations.\nB. Work Plan\u200330 points\nThis section should demonstrate a sound and effective annual work plan that will support accomplishment of deliverables and milestones of the TRAIL project. The work plan should be designed to:\n\u2022 Describe how and when the sites will be selected;\n\u2022 Describe how the sites will be trained on the curriculum and provided technical assistance;\n\u2022 Describe the plan for collecting data, monitoring, and assuring quality and quantity of data;\n\u2022 Describe the plan for evaluating and reporting;\n\u2022 Describe how sites will be supported for a physical activity program.\nC. Organizational Capabilities\u200340 points\nThis section should outline the broader capacity of the organization to complete the project outlined in the work plan. It includes the identification of personnel responsible for completing tasks and the chain of responsibility for successful completion of the project outline in the work plan. The section should:\n\u2022 Describe the structure of the organization.\n\u2022 Describe the ability of the organization to manage the proposed project and include information regarding similarly sized projects in scope and financial assistance as well as other grants and projects successfully completed.\n\u2022 Describe what equipment (i.e., phone, Web sites, etc.) and facility space (i.e., office space) will be available for use during the proposed project. Include information about any equipment not currently available that will be purchased throughout the agreement.\n\u2022 List and provide bios for key personnel who will work on the project. The section should demonstrate knowledge in:\n\u25cb Financial and project management.\n\u25cb Nationwide experience in providing administrative and support services to Tribal youth organizations, education agencies and other Tribal programs for the benefit of children and youth.\n\u25cb AI/AN youth and Tribal communities and indicate experience in national partnerships or national support efforts on behalf of AI/AN communities especially as it pertains to health concerns.\n\u25cb Experience working with Tribal Boys and Girls Club sites and the TRAIL curriculum program.\nD. Categorical Budget and Budget Justification\u200310 points\nThis section should provide a clear estimate of the project program costs and justification for expenses for the entire cooperative agreement period. The budget and budget justification should be consistent with the tasks identified in the work plan.\n\u2022 Categorical budget (Form SF 424A, Budget Information Non Construction Programs) completing each of the budget periods requested.\n\u2022 Narrative justification for all costs, explaining why each line item is necessary or relevant to the proposed project. Include sufficient details to facilitate the determination of cost allow ability.\n\u2022 Indication of any special start-up costs.\n\u2022 Budget justification should include a brief program narrative for the third and fourth years.\n\u2022 If indirect costs are claimed, indicate and apply the current negotiated rate to the budget. Include a copy of the rate agreement in the appendix.\nMulti-Year Project Requirements (if applicable)\nApplicants who received a score less than the recommended funding level for approval (60), and were deemed to be disapproved by the ORC, will receive an Executive Summary Statement from the IHS program office within 30 days of the conclusion of the ORC outlining the strengths and weaknesses of their application submitted. The summary statement will be sent to the Authorized Organizational Representative that is identified on the face page (SF-424) of the application. The IHS program office will also provide additional contact information as needed to address questions and concerns as well as provide technical assistance if desired.\nProgram progress reports are required annually, within 30 days after the budget period ends. These reports must include a brief comparison of actual accomplishments to the goals established for the period, a summary of progress to date or, if applicable, provide sound justification for the lack of progress, and other pertinent information as required. A final report must be submitted within 90 days of expiration of the budget/project period.\nFederal Financial Report FFR (SF-425), Cash Transaction Reports are due 30 days after the close of every calendar quarter to the Payment Management Services, HHS at http://www.dpm.psc.gov. It is recommended that the applicant also send a copy of the FFR (SF-425) report to the Grants Management Specialist. Failure to submit timely reports may cause a disruption in timely payments to the organization.\nFor the full IHS award term implementing this requirement and additional award applicability information, visit the DGM Grants Policy Web site at: http://www.ihs.gov/dgm/policytopics/.\nDisclosures must be sent in writing to:\nU.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Indian Health Service, Division of Grants Management, ATTN: Robert Tarwater, Director, 5600 Fishers Lane, Mail Stop: 09E70, Rockville, Maryland 20857 (Include \u201cMandatory Grant Disclosures\u201d in subject line) Ofc: (301) 443-5204, Fax: (301) 594-0899, Email: [email protected] AND U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General, ATTN: Mandatory Grant Disclosures, Intake Coordinator, 330 Independence Avenue SW., Cohen Building, Room 5527, Washington, DC 20201, URL: http://oig.hhs.gov/fraud/report-fraud/index.asp (Include \u201cMandatory Grant Disclosures\u201d in subject line) Fax: (202) 205-0604 (Include \u201cMandatory Grant Disclosures\u201d in subject line) or Email: [email protected]\n1. Questions on the programmatic issues may be directed to: Ms. Carmen Licavoli Hardin, Deputy Director, Division of Diabetes Treatment and Prevention, Indian Health Service (HQ), 5600 Fishers Lane, Mail Stop: 08N34 A&B, Rockville, MD 20857, Telephone: 1-844-IHS-DDTP (1-844-447-3387), Fax: 301-594-6213, Email address: [email protected]\n2. Questions on grants management and fiscal matters may be directed to: Donald Gooding, Senior Grants Management Specialist, 5600 Fishers Lane, Mail Stop: 09E70, Rockville, MD 20857, Telephone: 301-443-2298, Fax: 301-594-0899, Email address: [email protected]\n3. Questions on systems matters may be directed to: Paul Gettys, Grant Systems Coordinator, 5600 Fishers Lane, Mail Stop: 09E70, Rockville, MD 20857, Phone: 301-443-2114; or the DGM main line 301-443-5204, Fax: 301-594-0899, Email: [email protected]\nDated: March 6, 2017. RADM Chris Buchanan, Assistant Surgeon General, USPHS, Acting Director, Indian Health Service. [FR Doc. 2017-05243 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4165-16-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Indian Health Service [Funding Announcement Number: HHS-2017-IHS-PHN-0001: Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 93.933] Community Based Model of PHN Case Management Services (Behavioral Health) AGENCY:\nDivision of Nursing, Public Health Nursing, Indian Health Service, HHS.\nKey Dates Application Deadline Date: May 15, 2017 Review Date: May 26-June 5, 2017 Earliest Anticipated Start Date: June 15, 2017 Proof of Non-Profit Due Date: May 15, 2017 I. Funding Opportunity Description Statutory Authority\nThe Indian Health Service (IHS) Office of Clinical and Preventive Services (OCPS), Division of Nursing Services/Public Health Nursing (PHN), is accepting applications for grant awards for the Community Based Model of PHN Case Management Services (Behavioral Health). This program is authorized under the Snyder Act, 25 U.S.C. 13; the Transfer Act, 42 U.S.C. 2011; the Public Health Service Act, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 241; and the Indian Health Care Improvement Act, as amended, (IHCIA), 25 U.S.C. 1653(c). This program is described in the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) under 93.933.\nThe IHS OCPS PHN Program serves as the primary source for national advocacy, policy development, budget development, and allocation for the PHN programs for the IHS. The IHS PHN Program is a community health nursing program that focuses on the goals of promoting health and quality of life, and preventing disease and disability. The PHN program provides quality, culturally sensitive health promotion and disease prevention nursing services through primary, secondary and tertiary prevention services to individuals, families, and community groups. The PHN Program supports population-focused services to promote healthier communities through community based nursing services, community development, and health promotion and/or disease prevention activities. The PHN Program promotes the establishment of program plans based on community assessments and evaluations to prevent disease, promote health, and implement community based programs. There is an emphasis on screening, home visits, immunizations, maternal-child health care, elder care, chronic disease, school services, health promotion and disease prevention, case management, population based services and community disease surveillance. The PHN Program is available to support transitions of care from the clinical setting into the community with an emphasis on the clinical, preventive, and public health needs of American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities and developing, managing, and administering such program.\nThe purpose of this IHS grant announcement is to improve specific behavioral health outcomes of an identified high risk group of patients through a case management model that utilizes the PHN as a case manager. The emphasis is on reducing the prevalence and incidence of behavioral health diseases and conditions and to support the efforts of AI/AN communities toward achieving excellence in holistic behavioral health treatment, rehabilitation, and prevention services for individuals and their families. Case management involves the client, family, and other members of the health care team. Quality of care, continuity, and assurance of appropriate and timely interventions are also crucial. In addition to reducing the cost of health care, case management has proven its worth in terms of improving rehabilitation, improving quality of life, increasing client satisfaction and compliance by promoting client self-determination. The PHN model of community based case management utilizes roles and functions of PHN services of assessment, planning, coordinating services, communication and monitoring. The goals and outcomes of the PHN case management model are early detection, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation that will improve health outcomes in a cost effective manner. This model utilizes all prevention components of primary, secondary and tertiary prevention in the home and community with patient and family. The community based case management model addresses the PHN scope of practice of working with individuals and families in a population-based practice to provide nursing care services. This project will focus on a PHN community based case management model. The project will be conducted in a phased approach, using the nursing process\u2014assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.\nFirst Phase: Assessment\u2014Complete a generic community assessment (most PHN programs have this readily available as a part of their annual program plans). Include, if available, pertinent data from local community assessments and behavioral health statistical data in the assessment; include the local behavioral health staff as subject matter experts and any data available. In addition, obtain input from key stake-holders such as community members, Tribal leaders, healthcare administration and community health groups to determine the health care priorities. Obtain approval for the establishment of the PHN case management program from the healthcare administration, governing boards and medical executive committees as needed.\nSecond Phase: Planning\u2014Based on the community assessment, the high risk behavioral health population is identified and the planning of the case management project begins. Develop case management services addressing the behavioral health priority health issues identified from the community assessment. Collaborate with the local behavioral health programs on planning in this phase. Plan specific guidelines for the case management services of the high risk group of patients such as admission criteria, caseload size, policies and procedures, and an evaluation plan to include data tracking for outcomes generated. Identify if there is a best practice case management model available to replicate to target the identified high risk behavioral health population (such as the Pine Ridge PHN Case Management community suicide prevention program or the Resources to Enhance All Caregiver's Health, REACH, into Indian Country). Obtain additional staff training needed for the community based nurse case management model such as evidence based practices, motivational interviewing, nurse competencies and any other training that would be applicable to the behavioral health issues identified. Identify or develop patient education materials and community education materials for the program. Develop plans for project sustainability.\nThird Phase: Implementation\u2014The case management program includes admission criteria of the high risk behavioral health population, caseload size, and appropriate health care standards. Establish patient caseload. Monitor progress and make adjustments as needed. Track patient data outcomes. Continue to plan ongoing sustainability of the program after the award period ends.\nFourth Phase: Patient Satisfaction\u2014In order to evaluate program services; initiate a patient satisfaction program, such as one that provides patients with an opportunity to provide feedback on their experiences to assess the satisfaction of the services. Analyze findings so a concentrated effort is made to relate the customer satisfaction results to internal process metrics, and examine trends over time in order to take action on a timely basis. Evaluate and revise the case management program if needed, review policies and procedures, education materials and staff competencies semi-annually. To the extent permitted by law, report back to key stake-holders progress of the project, especially to inform clients about changes brought about as a direct result of listening to their needs. Each site will share program material with IHS Headquarters PHN program. This information will be shared IHS-wide for replication of the project across IHS with credit given to the organization that developed the material. Poster presentation or oral presentation will be given at the national meetings and/or webinars.\nThe total amount of funding identified for the current fiscal year (FY) 2017 is approximately $1,500,000. Individual award amounts are anticipated to be between $124,000 and $150,000. The amount of funding available for competing and continuation awards issued under this announcement are subject to the availability of appropriations and budgetary priorities of the Agency. The IHS is under no obligation to make awards that are selected for funding under this announcement.\nApproximately ten awards will be issued under this program announcement.\nThe project period is for five years and will run consecutively from June 1, 2017 to May 31, 2022.\nIII. Eligibility Information I. 1. Eligibility\nTo be eligible under this \u201cNew Announcement\u201d, applicants must be one of the following as defined by 25 U.S.C. 1603:\n\u2022 A Federally-recognized Indian Tribe 25 U.S.C. 1603(14); operating an Indian health program operated pursuant to a contract, grant, cooperative agreement, or compact with IHS pursuant to the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (ISDEAA), (Pub. L. 93-638).\n\u2022 A Tribal organization 25 U.S.C. 1603(26); operating an Indian health program operated pursuant to as contract, grant, cooperative agreement, or compact with the IHS pursuant to the ISDEAA, (Pub. L. 93-638).\n\u2022 An Urban Indian organization as defined by 25 U.S.C. 1603(29). Operating a Title V Urban Indian health program that currently has a grant or contract with the IHS under Title V of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act, (Pub. L. 93-437). Applicants must provide proof of non-profit status with the application, e.g. 501(c)(3).\nPlease refer to Section IV.2 (Application and Submission Information/Subsection 2, Content and Form of Application Submission) for additional proof of applicant status documents required, such as Tribal resolutions, proof of non-profit status, etc.\n\u2022 Project Narrative (must be single-spaced and not exceed ten pages).\nA. Project Narrative: This narrative should be a separate Word document that is no longer than ten pages and must: Be single-spaced, type written, have consecutively numbered pages, use black type not smaller than 12 points, and be printed on one side only of standard size 81/2\u2033 x 11\u2033 paper.\nBe sure to succinctly answer all questions listed under the evaluation criteria (refer to Section V.1, Evaluation criteria in this announcement) and place all responses and required information in the correct section (noted below), or they will not be considered or scored. These narratives will assist the Objective Review Committee (ORC) in becoming familiar with the applicant's activities and accomplishments prior to this possible grant award. If the narrative exceeds the page limit, only the first 10 pages will be reviewed. The 10-page limit for the narrative does not include the work plan, standard forms, Tribal resolutions, table of contents, budget, budget justifications, narratives, and/or other appendix items.\nPart A: Program Information (3 Pages) Section 1: Needs. Describe how the applicant has determined it has the administrative infrastructure to support the activities to implement a PHN (Behavioral Health) Case Management Program and evaluate and sustain it. Explain the previous planning activities the applicant has completed relevant to this or similar goals. Describe any internal relationships or collaborative relationships with behavioral health subject matter experts to support this activity. Part B: Program Planning and Evaluation (5 Pages) Section 1: Program Plans. Describe fully and clearly the direction the applicant plans to take in the PHN Case Management Program, including plans to demonstrate improved behavioral health outcomes of the identified high risk group of patients and services to the community it serves. Include proposed timelines. Section 2: Program Evaluation. Describe fully and clearly the improvements that will be made by the applicant to manage the PHN Case Management Program and identify the anticipated or expected benefits for the Tribe and AI/AN people served. Part C: Program Report (2 Pages) Section 1: Describe major accomplishments over the last 24 months. Identify and describe significant program achievements associated with the delivery of quality health care services or outreach services in the past 24 months as a part of implementing previous grant awards, cooperative agreements or other related activities. Provide a comparison of the actual accomplishments to the goals established for the project period, or if applicable, provide justification for the lack of progress. Section 2: Describe major activities over the last 24 months. Please identify and summarize recent major health related project activities and the work done during the project period. B. Budget Narrative: (5 Pages)\nIf technical challenges arise and assistance is required with the electronic application process, contact Grants.gov Customer Support via email to su[email protected] or at (800) 518-4726. Customer Support is available to address questions 24 hours a day, 7 days a week (except on Federal holidays). If problems persist, contact Mr. Gettys ([email protected]), DGM Grant Systems Coordinator, by telephone at (301) 443-2114 or (301) 443-5204. Please be sure to contact Mr. Gettys at least ten days prior to the application deadline. Please do not contact the DGM until you have received a Grants.gov tracking number. In the event you are not able to obtain a tracking number, call the DGM as soon as possible.\nIf the applicant needs to submit a paper application instead of submitting electronically through Grants.gov, a waiver must be requested. Prior approval must be requested and obtained from Mr. Robert Tarwater, Director, DGM, (see Section IV.6 below for additional information). A written waiver request must be sent to [email protected] with a copy to [email protected]. The waiver must (1) be documented in writing (emails are acceptable), before submitting a paper application, and (2) include clear justification for the need to deviate from the required electronic grants submission process.\n\u2022 After electronically submitting the application, the applicant will receive an automatic acknowledgment from Grants.gov that contains a Grants.gov tracking number. The DGM will download the application from Grants.gov and provide necessary copies to the appropriate agency officials. Neither the DGM nor the Division of Nursing/Public Health Nursing will notify the applicant that the application has been received.\nThe instructions for preparing the application narrative also constitute the evaluation criteria for reviewing and scoring the application. Weights assigned to each section are noted in parentheses. The ten page narrative should include only the first year of activities; information for multi-year projects should be included as an appendix. See \u201cMulti-year Project Requirements\u201d at the end of this section for more information. The narrative section should be written in a manner that is clear to outside reviewers unfamiliar with prior related activities of the applicant. It should be well organized, succinct, and contain all information necessary for reviewers to understand the project fully. Points will be assigned to each evaluation criteria adding up to a total of 100 points. A minimum score of 70 points is required for funding. Points are assigned as follows:\n1. Criteria A. Introduction and Need for Assistance (5 Points)\n(1) Provide demographic information, prevalence rates of behavioral health disease, and baseline health data to substantiate the case management for the high risk group of patients.\n(2) Describe how data collection will support the stated project objectives and how it will support the project evaluation in order to determine the impact of the project. Address how the proposed project will result in behavioral health improvements.\nB. Project Objective(s), Work Plan and Approach (35 Points) (1) Goals and Objectives (15 Points)\ni. Establish two to three measurable objectives within a plan that will provide outcome. Goals/Objectives should be specific with measurable outcome and a realistic timeline.\n(2) Methodology/Activities (20 Points)\ni. Describe the activities that will be implemented in a work plan to meet the objectives. The work plan should be directly related to the objectives.\nii. Describe how you will monitor the objectives (chart reviews, patient comments/feedback, data collection tools, etc.).\niii. Describe any collaborative efforts with any programs outside of PHN or your local behavioral health program.\nDescribe the methods for evaluating the project activities. Each proposed project objective should have an evaluation component and the evaluation activities should appear on the work plan. At a minimum, projects should describe plans to collect or summarize evaluation information about all project activities. Please address the following for each of the proposed objectives:\n(1) Describe the community assessment results and what data will be selected to evaluate the success of the objective(s).\n(2) Describe how the data and patient satisfaction information will be collected to assess the programs objective(s) (e.g., methods used such as, but not limited to, providing mechanisms for patients to provide feedback on their experiences).\n(3) Identify when the data will be collected and the data analysis completed.\n(4) Describe the extent to which there are specific data sets, data bases or registries already in place to measure/monitor meeting objective.\n(5) Describe who will collect the data and any cost of the evaluation (whether internal or external)?\n(6) Describe where, when and to whom the data will be presented (only to the extent permitted by law, the data to be reported back to key stakeholders on the progress of the project, especially to inform clients about changes brought about as a direct result of listening to their needs).\n(7) Address anticipated obstacles to the success of the proposal such as underlying causes and the nature of their influence on accomplishing the objectives.\n(8) Describe how the community assessment will be used to identify high risk group of patient(s).\n(9) Describe the process that will be used to follow-up on the PHN Case Management Project findings/conclusions.\nThis section outlines the broader capacity of the organization to complete the project outlined in the work plan. It includes the identification of personnel responsible for completing tasks and the chain of responsibility for successful completion of the project outlined in the work plan.\n(1) Describe the organizational structure.\n(2) Describe what equipment and facility space (i.e., office space) will be available for use during the proposed project. Include information about any equipment not currently available that will be purchased throughout the agreement.\n(3) List key personnel who will work on the project.\ni. Identify staffing plan, existing personnel and new program staff to be hired.\nii. In the appendix, include position descriptions and resumes for all key personnel. Position descriptions should clearly describe each position and duties indicating desired qualifications, experience, and requirements related to the proposed project and how they will be supervised. Resumes must indicate that the proposed staff member is qualified to carry out the proposed project activities and who will determine if the work of a contractor is acceptable.\niii. If the project requires additional personnel beyond those covered by the grant award, (i.e., Information Technology support, volunteers, interviewers, etc.), note these and address how these positions will be filled and, if funds are required, the source of these funds.\niv. If personnel are to be only partially funded by this grant, indicate the percentage of time to be allocated to this project and identify the resources used to fund the remainder of the individual's salary.\n(4) Capability\ni. Briefly describe the facility and user population.\nii. Describe the organization's ability to conduct this initiative through linkages to community resources: partnerships established to refer out for additional services as needed for specialized treatment, care, and counseling services.\nD. Categorical Budget and Budget Justification (15 Points)\nProvide a clear estimate of the project program costs and justification for expenses for the entire grant period. The budget and budget justification should be consistent with the tasks identified in the work plan. The budget focus should be on developing and sustaining PHN case management services as well as supporting retention into care.\n(1) A categorical budget (Form SF 424A, Budget Information Non- Construction Programs) completing each of the budget periods is requested.\n(2) Budget narrative that serves as justification for all costs, explaining why each line item is necessary or relevant to the proposed project. Include sufficient details to facilitate the determination of allowable costs.\n(3) Provide a succinct description of specific roles and activities of each person involved in the proposed project and their ability to perform in that capacity.\n(4) Budget justifications should include a brief narrative for the second year.\nApplicants who received a score less than the recommended funding level for approval, 70, and were deemed to be disapproved by the ORC, will receive an Executive Summary Statement from the IHS program office within 30 days of the conclusion of the ORC outlining the strengths and weaknesses of their application submitted. The summary statement will be sent to the Authorized Organizational Representative that is identified on the face page (SF-424) of the application. The IHS program office will also provide additional contact information as needed to address questions and concerns as well as provide technical assistance if desired.\nApproved but unfunded applicants that met the minimum scoring range and were deemed by the ORC to be \u201cApproved\u201d, but were not funded due to lack of funding, will have their applications held by DGM for a period of one year. If additional funding becomes available during the course of FY 2017, the approved but unfunded application may be re-considered by the awarding program office for possible funding. The applicant will also receive an Executive Summary Statement from the IHS program office within 30 days of the conclusion of the ORC.\nProgram progress reports are required semi-annually, within 30 days after the budget period ends. These reports must include a brief comparison of actual accomplishments to the goals established for the period, a summary of progress to date or, if applicable, provide sound justification for the lack of progress, and other pertinent information as required. A final report must be submitted within 90 days of expiration of the budget/project period.\nU.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Indian Health Service, Division of Grants Management, ATTN: Robert Tarwater, Director, 5600 Fishers Lane, Mail Stop: 09E70, Rockville, Maryland 20857, (Include \u201cMandatory Grant Disclosures\u201d in subject line), Ofc: (301) 443-5204, Fax: (301) 594-0899, Email: [email protected]. AND U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General, ATTN: Mandatory Grant Disclosures, Intake Coordinator, 330 Independence Avenue SW., Cohen Building, Room 5527, Washington, DC 20201, URL: http://oig.hhs.gov/fraud/report-fraud/index.asp, (Include \u201cMandatory Grant Disclosures\u201d in subject line), Fax: (202) 205-0604 (Include \u201cMandatory Grant Disclosures\u201d in subject line) or Email: [email protected].\n1. Questions on the programmatic issues may be directed to: Ms. Tina Tah, RN/BSN/MBA, Project Official/Indian Health Service, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857, Phone: (301) 443-0038, Fax: (301) 594-6213, E-Mail: [email protected].\n2. Questions on grants management and fiscal matters may be directed to:Vanietta Armstrong, Grants Management Specialist, 5600 Fishers Lane, Mail Stop: 09E70, Rockville, MD 20857, Phone: (301) 443-4792, Fax: (301) 594-0899, E-Mail: [email protected].\n3. Questions on systems matters may be directed to: Paul Gettys, Grant Systems Coordinator, 5600 Fishers Lane, Mail Stop: 09E70, Rockville, MD 20857, Phone: (301) 443-2114; or the DGM main line (301) 443-5204, Fax: (301) 594-0899, E-Mail: [email protected].\nThe Public Health Service strongly encourages all cooperative agreement and contract recipients to provide a smoke-free workplace and promote the non-use of all tobacco products. In addition, Pub. L. 103-227, the Pro-Children Act of 1994, prohibits smoking in certain facilities (or in some cases, any portion of the facility) in which regular or routine education, library, day care, health care, or early childhood development services are provided to children. This is consistent with the HHS mission to protect and advance the physical and mental health of the American people.\nDated: March 6, 2017. Chris Buchanan, Assistant Surgeon General, USPHS, Acting Director, Indian Health Service. [FR Doc. 2017-05248 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4165-16-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Notice of Closed Meeting\nContact Person: Brenda Lange-Gustafson, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, NIAID/NIH/DHHS, Scientific Review Program, 5601 Fishers Lane, Room 3G13, Rockville, MD 20852, 240-669-5047, [email protected]\n(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.855, Allergy, Immunology, and Transplantation Research; 93.856, Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Research, National Institutes of Health, HHS) Dated: March 10, 2017. Natasha M. Copeland, Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 2017-05193 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; Notice of Closed Meetings\nThe meetings will be closed to the public in accordance with the provisions set forth in sections 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C., as amended. The grant applications and contract proposals and the discussions could disclose confidential trade secrets or commercial property such as patentable material, and personal information concerning individuals associated with the grant applications, the disclosure of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy.\nName of Committee: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Special Emphasis Panel; NHLBI Conference Grant Review (R13).\nPlace: National Institutes of Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 7184, Bethesda, MD 20892 (Virtual Meeting).\nContact Person: YingYing Li-Smerin, MD, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Office of Scientific Review/DERA National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 7184, Bethesda, MD 20892-7924, 301-827-7942, [email protected]\nName of Committee: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Special Emphasis Panel; NHLBI Loan Repayment Program.\nContact Person: Susan Wohler Sunnarborg, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Office of Scientific Review/DERA, National, Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 7182, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301-827-7987, [email protected]\n(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.233, National Center for Sleep Disorders Research; 93.837, Heart and Vascular Diseases Research; 93.838, Lung Diseases Research; 93.839, Blood Diseases and Resources Research, National Institutes of Health, HHS Dated: March 13, 2017. Anna Snouffer, Deputy Director, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 2017-05280 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health Center For Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings\nName of Committee: Center for Scientific Review Special Emphasis Panel; RFA-RM-16-022: Novel and Innovative Tools to Facilitate Identification, Tracking, Manipulation, and Analysis of Glycans and their Functions (U01).\nName of Committee: Center for Scientific Review Special Emphasis Panel; RFA-RM-16-023: Innovative Adaptations to Simplify Existing Technologies for Manipulation and Analysis of Glycans (U01).\nName of Committee: Center for Scientific Review Special Emphasis Panel; RFA CA16-020: BD2K Support for Meetings.\nContact Person: Craig Giroux, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, BST IRG, Center for Scientific Review, National Institutes of Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 5150, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301-435-2204, [email protected]\n(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.306, Comparative Medicine; 93.333, Clinical Research, 93.306, 93.333, 93.337, 93.393-93.396, 93.837-93.844, 93.846-93.878, 93.892, 93.893, National Institutes of Health, HHS) Dated: March 13, 2017. Natasha M. Copeland, Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 2017-05282 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; Notice of Closed Meeting\nName of Committee: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Special Emphasis Panel; Career Development Programs in Implementation Science (K12).\nPlace: Washington Marriott\u2014Wardman Park, District of Columbia, 2660 Woodley Road NW., Washington, DC 20008.\nContact Person: Stephanie J. Webb, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Office of Scientific Review/DERA, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 7196, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301-435-0291, [email protected].\n(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.233, National Center for Sleep Disorders Research; 93.837, Heart and Vascular Diseases Research; 93.838, Lung Diseases Research; 93.839, Blood Diseases and Resources Research, National Institutes of Health, HHS) Dated: March 13, 2017. Anna Snouffer, Deputy Director, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 2017-05279 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health Office of The Director, National Institutes of Health; Notice of Meeting\nPursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is hereby given of a meeting of the Advisory Committee on Research on Women's Health.\nThe meeting will be closed to the public in accordance with the provisions set forth in sections 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C., as amended. The grant applications associated with the Specialized Centers of Research program and the discussions could disclose confidential trade secrets or commercial property such as patentable material, and personal information concerning individuals associated with the grant applications, the disclosure of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy.\nAgenda: Opening Remarks, Director's Report, NIH Legislative Update, and Scientific Presentations.\nAgenda: To evaluate the Specialized Centers of Research (SCORs) program proposed for ORWH's Strategic Plan.\nContact Person: Elizabeth Spencer, R.N., Deputy Director, Office of Research on Women's Health, Executive Secretary, ACRWH, 6707 Democracy Blvd., Bethesda, MD 20817, 301-402-1770, [email protected].\n(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.14, Intramural Research Training Award; 93.22, Clinical Research Loan Repayment Program for Individuals from Disadvantaged Backgrounds; 93.232, Loan Repayment Program for Research Generally; 93.39, Academic Research Enhancement Award; 93.936, NIH Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Research Loan Repayment Program; 93.187, Undergraduate Scholarship Program for Individuals from Disadvantaged Backgrounds, National Institutes of Health, HHS) Dated: March 9, 2017. Anna Snouffer, Deputy Director, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 2017-05195 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism; Notice of Closed Meetings\nName of Committee: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Initial Review Group; Neuroscience Review Subcommittee.\nPlace: National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, Terrace Level 508/509, 5635 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD.\nContact Person: Beata Buzas, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institutes of Health, 5635 Fishers Lane, Rm. 2081, Rockville, MD 20852, 301-443-0800, [email protected]\nName of Committee: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Initial Review Group; Biomedical Research Review Subcommittee.\nContact Person: Philippe Marmillot, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, National Institutes of Health, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, 5635 Fishers Lane, Rm. 2019, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301-443-2861, [email protected]\n(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.271, Alcohol Research Career Development Awards for Scientists and Clinicians; 93.272, Alcohol National Research Service Awards for Research Training; 93.273, Alcohol Research Programs; 93.891, Alcohol Research Center Grants; 93.701, ARRA Related Biomedical Research and Research Support Awards, National Institutes of Health, HHS). Dated: March 13, 2017. Melanie J. Pantoja, Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 2017-05285 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health National Institute on Aging; Notice of Closed Meeting\nName of Committee: National Institute on Aging Initial Review Group; Behavior and Social Science of Aging Review Committee.\nPlace: Torrance Marriott, Conference Center, 3635 Fashion Way, Torrance, CA 90503.\nContact Person: Kimberly Firth, Ph.D., National Institute on Aging, Gateway Building, 7201 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 2C212, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301-402-7702, [email protected].\n(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.866, Aging Research, National Institutes of Health, HHS) Dated: March 13, 2017. Melanie J. Pantoja, Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 2017-05284 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health National Eye Institute; Notice of Closed Meeting\nName of Committee: National Eye Institute Special Emphasis Panel; NEI Secondary Data Analysis Applications (R21).\nContact Person: Brian Hoshaw, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health, Division of Extramural Research, 5635 Fishers Lane, Suite 1300, Rockville, MD 20892, 301-451-2020, [email protected]\n(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.867, Vision Research, National Institutes of Health, HHS) Dated: March 10, 2017. Natasha M. Copeland, Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 2017-05192 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health National Cancer Institute; Notice of Closed Meetings\nName of Committee: National Cancer Institute Special Emphasis Panel; Enhancing U.S. Cancer Surveillance Research with New Informatics.\nName of Committee: National Cancer Institute Special Emphasis Panel; NCI Provocative Question #3.\nContact Person: Clifford W. Schweinfest, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Special Review Branch, Division of Extramural Activities, National Cancer Institute, NIH, 9609 Medical Center Drive, Room 7W108, Rockville, MD 20892-9750, 240-276-6343, [email protected]\nName of Committee: National Cancer Institute Special Emphasis Panel; NCI Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Fellow Transition Award (F99/K00).\nContact Person: David G. Ransom, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Resources and Training Review Branch, Division of Extramural Activities, National Cancer Institute, NIH, 9609 Medical Center Drive, Room 7W124, Rockville, MD 20892-9750, 240-276-6351, [email protected]\nName of Committee: National Cancer Institute Special Emphasis Panel; NCI Program Project III (P01).\nContact Person: Robert E. Bird, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Research Programs Review Branch, Division of Extramural Activities, National Cancer Institute, NIH, 9609 Medical Center Drive, Room 7W110, Bethesda, MD 20892-9750, 240-276-6344, [email protected]\nPlace: Hilton Rockville Hotel, 1750 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852.\nName of Committee: National Cancer Institute Special Emphasis Panel; NCI SPORE I (P50).\nContact Person: Klaus B. Piontek, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Research Programs Review Branch, Division of Extramural Activities, National Cancer Institute, NIH, 9609 Medical Center Drive, Room 7W116, Bethesda, MD 20892-9750, 240-276-5413, [email protected]\n(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.392, Cancer Construction; 93.393, Cancer Cause and Prevention Research; 93.394, Cancer Detection and Diagnosis Research; 93.395, Cancer Treatment Research; 93.396, Cancer Biology Research; 93.397, Cancer Centers Support; 93.398, Cancer Research Manpower; 93.399, Cancer Control, National Institutes of Health, HHS) Dated: March 13, 2017. Melanie J. Pantoja, Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 2017-05283 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings\nName of Committee: Center for Scientific Review Special Emphasis Panel; Member Conflict: Biophysics.\nContact Person: Richard D. Crosland, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Center for Scientific Review, National Institutes of Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 4190, MSC 7850, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301-435-1220, [email protected].\nName of Committee: Center for Scientific Review Special Emphasis Panel; Member Conflict: Spinal Cord Injury, Epilpesy, and Other Neurological Disorders.\n(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.306, Comparative Medicine; 93.333, Clinical Research, 93.306, 93.333, 93.337, 93.393-93.396, 93.837-93.844, 93.846-93.878, 93.892, 93.893, National Institutes of Health, HHS) Dated: March 10, 2017. Anna Snouffer, Deputy Director, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 2017-05194 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health National Eye Institute; Notice of Closed Meeting\nName of Committee: National Eye Institute Special Emphasis Panel; NEI Clinical and Epidemiological Grant Applications (Cooperative Agreements and RPGs) II.\nPlace: National Institutes of Health, 5635 Fishers Lane, Bethesda, MD 20892.\nContact Person: Anne E. Schaffner, Ph.D., Chief, Scientific Review Branch, Division of Extramural Research, National Eye Institute, 5635 Fishers Lane, Suite 1300, MSC 9300, Bethesda, MD 20892-9300, (301) 451-2020, [email protected].\n(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.867, Vision Research, National Institutes of Health, HHS) Dated: March 13, 2017. Natasha M. Copeland, Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 2017-05281 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Federal Emergency Management Agency [Docket ID FEMA-2016-0002] Changes in Flood Hazard Determinations AGENCY:\n(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. 97.022, \u201cFlood Insurance.\u201d) Dated: February 16, 2017. Roy E. Wright, Deputy Associate Administrator for Insurance and Mitigation, Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency. State and county Location\nArizona: Maricopa (FEMA Docket No.: B-1640) City of Tempe (15-09-2888P) The Honorable Mark Mitchell, Mayor, City of Tempe, P.O. Box 5002, Tempe, AZ 85281 Floodplain and Land Services, 31 East 5th Street, Tempe, AZ 85284 Oct. 14, 2016 040054 Maricopa (FEMA Docket No.: B-1640) Town of Wickenburg (16-09-0814P) The Honorable John Cook, Mayor, Town of Wickenburg, 155 North Tegner Street Suite A, Wickenburg, AZ 85390 Town Hall, 155 North Tegner Street, Wickenburg, AZ 85390 Oct. 28, 2016 040056 Maricopa (FEMA Docket No.: B-1640) Unincorporated Areas of Maricopa County (15-09-2075P) The Honorable Clint L. Hickman, Chairman, Board of Supervisors, Maricopa County, 301 West Jefferson Street 10th Floor, Phoenix, AZ 85003 Flood Control District of Maricopa County, 2801 West Durango Street, Phoenix, AZ 85009 Oct. 14, 2016 040037 Maricopa (FEMA Docket No.: B-1640) Unincorporated Areas of Maricopa County (16-09-0814P) The Honorable Clint L. Hickman, Chairman, Board of Supervisors, Maricopa County, 301 West Jefferson Street 10th Floor, Phoenix, AZ 85003 Flood Control District of Maricopa County, 2801 West Durango Street, Phoenix, AZ 85009 Oct. 28, 2016 040037 Pima (FEMA Docket No.: B-1653) City of Tucson (15-09-2903P) The Honorable Jonathan Rothschild, Mayor, City of Tucson, City Hall, 255 West Alameda Street 10th Floor, Tucson, AZ 85701 Planning and Development Services, 201 North Stone Avenue, 1st Floor, Tucson, AZ 85701 Nov. 9, 2016 040076 Pima (FEMA Docket No.: B-1653) City of Tucson, (16-09-0706P) The Honorable Jonathan Rothschild, Mayor, City of Tucson, City Hall, 255 West Alameda Street 10th Floor, Tucson, AZ 85701 Planning and Development Services, 201 North Stone Avenue, 1st Floor Tucson, AZ 85701 Dec. 14, 2016 040076 Pima (FEMA Docket No.: B-1653) Town of Marana (15-09-2320P) The Honorable Ed Honea, Mayor, Town of Marana, 11555 West Civic Center Drive, Marana, AZ 85653 Pima County Flood Control District, 201 North Stone Avenue, 9th Floor, Tucson, AZ 85701 Nov. 9, 2016 040118 Pima (FEMA Docket No.: B-1640) Unincorporated Areas of Pima County (16-09-1464P) The Honorable Sharon Bronson, Chair, Board of Supervisors, Pima County, 130 West Congress Street 11th Floor, Tucson, AZ 85701 Pima County Regional Flood Control District, 201 North Stone Avenue, 9th Floor, Tucson, AZ 85701 Oct. 6, 2016 040073 California: Los Angeles (FEMA Docket No.: B-1653) City of Los Angeles (16-09-0471P) The Honorable Eric Garcetti, Mayor, City of Los Angeles, 200 North Spring Street, Room 303, Los Angeles, CA 90012 Department of Public Works, Bureau of Engineering, 1149 South Broadway, Suite 700, Los Angeles, CA 90015 Nov. 2, 2016 060137 Los Angeles (FEMA Docket No.: B-1653) Unincorporated Areas of Los Angeles County (16-09-0471P) The Honorable Hilda L. Solis, Chair, Board of Supervisors, Los Angeles County, Kenneth Hahn Hall of Administration, 500 West Temple Street Room 856, Los Angeles, CA 90012 County of Los Angeles, Department of Public Works, Annex Building, 900 South Fremont Avenue, 3rd Floor, Alhambra, CA 91803 Nov. 2, 2016 065043 Napa (FEMA Docket No.: B-1653) Town of Yountville (16-09-2592X) The Honorable John F. Dunbar, Mayor, Town of Yountville, 6550 Yount Street, Yountville, CA 94599 Town Hall, 6550 Yount Street, Yountville, CA 94599 Dec. 27, 2016 060209 Orange (FEMA Docket No.: B-1653) City of Irvine (16-09-1326P) The Honorable Steven S. Choi, Ph.D., Mayor, City of Irvine, 1 Civic Center Plaza, Irvine, CA 92606 City Hall, 1 Civic Center Plaza, Irvine, CA 92606 Dec. 9, 2016 060222 Orange (FEMA Docket No.: B-1653) Unincorporated Areas of Orange County (16-09-1326P) The Honorable Lisa A. Bartlett, Chair, Board of Supervisors, Orange County, 333 West Santa Ana Boulevard, Santa Ana, CA 92701 Orange County Flood Control Division, 300 North Flower Street, Santa Ana, CA 92703 Dec. 9, 2016 060212 Riverside (FEMA Docket No.: B-1653) City of Moreno Valley (16-09-0597P) The Honorable Yxstian Gutierrez, Mayor, City of Moreno Valley, 14177 Frederick Street, Moreno Valley, CA 92552 City Hall, 14177 Frederick Street, Moreno Valley, CA 92552 Dec. 16, 2016 065074 Riverside (FEMA Docket No.: B-1640) City of Murrieta (16-09-1601P) The Honorable Randon Lane, Mayor, City of Murrieta, 1 Town Square, Murrieta, CA 92562 Public Works and Engineering, 26442 Beckman Court, Murrieta, CA 92562 Oct. 11, 2016 060751 Riverside (FEMA Docket No.: B-1640) City of Temecula (16-09-1601P) The Honorable Michael S. Naggar, Mayor, City of Temecula, 41000 Main Street, Temecula, CA 92590 City Hall, 41000 Main Street, Temecula, CA 92590 Oct. 11, 2016 060742 Sacramento (FEMA Docket No.: B-1653) City of Elk Grove (15-09-1862P) The Honorable Gary Davis, Mayor, City of Elk Grove, City Hall, 8401 Laguna Palms Way, Elk Grove, CA 95758 Public Works Department, 8401 Laguna Palms Way, Elk Grove, CA 95758 Nov. 10, 2016 060767 San Diego (FEMA Docket No.: B-1653) City of San Diego (16-09-1837P) The Honorable Kevin L. Faulconer, Mayor, City of San Diego, 202 C Street, 11th Floor, San Diego, CA 92101 Development Services Department, 1222 1st Avenue, 3rd Floor MS 301, San Diego, CA 92101 Dec. 1, 2016 060295 San Diego (FEMA Docket No.: B-1653) Unincorporated Areas of San Diego County (16-09-0707P) The Honorable Ron Roberts, Chairman, Board of Supervisors, San Diego County, 1600 Pacific Highway Room 335, San Diego, CA 92101 Department of Public Works, Flood Control, 5510 Overland Avenue, Suite 410, San Diego, CA 92123 Nov. 14, 2016 060284 Shasta (FEMA Docket No.: B-1653) Unincorporated Areas of Shasta County (16-09-0884P) The Honorable Pam Giacomini, Chair, Board of Supervisors, Shasta County, 1450 Court Street, Suite 308B, Redding, CA 96001 Shasta County Public Works Department, 1855 Placer Street, Redding, CA 96001 Oct. 31, 2016 060358 Colorado: Eagle (FEMA Docket No.: B-1654) Unincorporated Areas of Eagle County (16-08-0199P) The Honorable Brent McFall, County Manager, Eagle County, 550 Broadway Street, Eagle, CO 81631 Eagle County Building, Engineering Department, 500 Broadway Street, Eagle, CO 81631 Nov. 25, 2016 080051 Pitkin (FEMA Docket No.: B-1654) Town of Basalt (16-08-0199P) The Honorable Jacque Whitsitt, Mayor, Town of Basalt, Basalt Town Hall, 101 Midland Avenue, Basalt, CO 81621 Town Hall, 101 Midland Avenue, Basalt, CO 81621 Nov. 25, 2016 080052 Pitkin (FEMA Docket No.: B-1654) Unincorporated Areas of Pitkin County (16-08-0199P) The Honorable Jon Peacock, County Manager, Pitkin County, 530 East Main Street, 3rd Floor, Aspen, CO 81611 Pitkin County, GIS Department, City Hall, 130 South Galena Street, Aspen, CO 81611 Nov. 25, 2016 080287 Teller (FEMA Docket No.: B-1646) City of Woodland Park (16-08-0585P) The Honorable Neil Levy, Mayor, City of Woodland Park, City Hall, 220 West South Avenue, Woodland Park, CO 80866 City Hall, 220 West South Avenue, Woodland Park, CO 80866 Nov. 3, 2016 080175 Idaho: Bonneville (FEMA Docket No.: B-1646) City of Ammon (16-10-0506P) The Honorable Dana Kirkham, Mayor, City of Ammon, City Hall, 2135 South Ammon Road, Ammon, ID 83406 City Hall, 2135 South Ammon Road, Ammon, ID 83406 Nov. 18, 2016 160028 Bonneville (FEMA Docket No.: B-1646) Unincorporated Areas of Bonneville County (16-10-0506P) Mr. Roger Christensen, Chairman, Bonneville County Board of Commissioners, 605 North Capital Avenue, Idaho Falls, ID 83402 Bonneville County Courthouse, 605 North Capital Avenue, Idaho Falls, ID 83402 Nov. 18, 2016 160027 Kootenai (FEMA Docket No.: B-1654) Unincorporated Areas of Kootenai County (16-10-0771P) The Honorable Dan Green, Chairman, Board of County Commissioners, Main County Administration Building, 451 Government Way, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814 Assessors Department, Kootenai County Court House, 451 Government Way, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814 Dec. 9, 2016 160076 Illinois: Cook (FEMA Docket No.: B-1654) City of Des Plaines (16-05-0956P) The Honorable Matthew J. Bogusz, Mayor, City of Des Plaines, 1420 Miner Street, Des Plaines, IL 60016 Civic Center, 1420 Miner Street, 5th Floor, Des Plaines, IL 60016 Nov. 25, 2016 170081 Cook (FEMA Docket No.: B-1654) Village of Rosemont (16-05-0956P) The Honorable Bradley A. Stephens, Village President, Village of Rosemont, 9501 West Devon Avenue, Rosemont, IL 60018 Department of Public Works, 7048 North Barry Street, Rosemont, IL 60018 Nov. 25, 2016 170156 Cook and DuPage (FEMA Docket No.: B-1654) City of Chicago (16-05-0956P) The Honorable Rahm Emanuel, Mayor, City of Chicago, City Hall, 121 North LaSalle Street, Room 406, Chicago, IL 60602 Department of Buildings, Stormwater Management, 121 North LaSalle Street, Room 906, Chicago, IL 60602 Nov. 25, 2016 170074 DuPage (FEMA Docket No.: B-1654) Village of Bensenville (16-05-0956P) The Honorable Frank Soto, Village President, Village of Bensenville, 12 South Center Street, Bensenville, IL 60106 Village Hall, 12 South Center Street, Bensenville, IL 60106 Nov. 25, 2016 170200 DuPage (FEMA Docket No.: B-1654) Village of Elk Grove Village (16-05-0956P) The Honorable Craig B. Johnson, Mayor, Village of Elk Grove Village, 901 Wellington Avenue, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 Engineering and Community Development Department, 901 Wellington Avenue, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 Nov. 25, 2016 170088 Lake (FEMA Docket No.: B-1654) City of North Chicago (16-05-3391P) The Honorable Leon Rockingham, Jr., Mayor, City of North Chicago, 1850 Lewis Avenue, North Chicago, IL 60064 City Hall, 1850 Lewis Avenue, North Chicago, IL 60064 Dec. 16, 2016 170384 Whiteside (FEMA Docket No.: B-1641) City of Morrison (16-05-2654P) The Honorable R. Everett Pannier, Mayor, City of Morrison, 200 West Main Street, Morrison, IL 61270 City Hall, 200 West Main Street, Morrison, IL 61270 Oct. 19, 2016 170691 Whiteside (FEMA Docket No.: B-1641) Unincorporated Areas of Whiteside County (16-05-2654P) The Honorable James C. Duffy, Chairman, Whiteside County Board, 200 East Knox Street, Morrison, IL 61270 County Courthouse, 200 East Knox Street, Morrison, IL 61270 Oct. 19, 2016 170687 Will (FEMA Docket No.: B-1646) City of Lockport (15-05-2936P) The Honorable Steven Streit, Mayor, City of Lockport, 222 East 9th Street, Lockport, IL 60441 Public Works and Engineering, 17112 South Prime Boulevard, Lockport, IL 60441 Oct. 31, 2016 170703 Will (FEMA Docket No.: B-1641) City of Lockport (16-05-2927P) The Honorable Steven Streit, Mayor, City of Lockport, 222 East 9th Street, Lockport, IL 60441 Public Works and Engineering, 17112 South Prime Boulevard, Lockport, IL 60441 Oct. 3, 2016 170703 Will (FEMA Docket No.: B-1646) City of Naperville (15-05-5882P) The Honorable Steve Chirico, Mayor, City of Naperville, 400 South Eagle Street, Naperville, IL 60540 City Hall, 400 South Eagle Street, Naperville, IL 60540 Nov. 7, 2016 170213 Will (FEMA Docket No.: B-1654) City of Naperville (16-05-2014P) The Honorable Steve Chirico, Mayor, City of Naperville, 400 South Eagle Street, Naperville, IL 60540 City Hall, 400 South Eagle Street, Naperville, IL 60540 Dec. 8, 2016 170213 Will (FEMA Docket No.: B-1654) Village of Mokena (15-05-1059P) The Honorable Frank A. Fleischer, Village President, Village of Mokena, 11004 Carpenter Street, Mokena, IL 60448 Village Hall, 11004 Carpenter Street, Mokena, IL 60448 Nov. 18, 2016 170705 Will (FEMA Docket No.: B-1654) Unincorporated Areas of Will County (15-05-1059P) The Honorable Lawrence M. Walsh, County Executive, Will County, Will County Office Building, 302 North Chicago Street, Joliet, IL 60432 Land Use Department, 58 East Clinton Street, Suite 100, Joliet, IL 60432 Nov. 18, 2016 170695 Will (FEMA Docket No.: B-1646) Unincorporated Areas of Will County (15-05-2936P) The Honorable Lawrence M. Walsh, County Executive, Will County, Will County Office Building, 302 North Chicago Street, Joliet, IL 60432 Land Use Department, 58 East Clinton Street, Suite 100, Joliet, IL 60432 Oct. 31, 2016 170695 Will (FEMA Docket No.: B-1646) Unincorporated Areas of Will County (15-05-5882P) The Honorable Lawrence M. Walsh, County Executive, Will County, 302 North Chicago Street, Joliet, IL 60432 Land Use Department, 58 East Clinton Street Suite 100, Joliet, IL 60432 Nov. 7, 2016 170695 Will (FEMA Docket No.: B-1654) Unincorporated Areas of Will County (16-05-2014P) The Honorable Lawrence M. Walsh, County Executive, Will County, Will County Office Building, 302 North Chicago Street, Joliet, IL 60432 Land Use Department, 58 East Clinton Street, Suite 100, Joliet, IL 60432 Dec. 8, 2016 170695 Indiana: Delaware (FEMA Docket No.: B-1646) City of Muncie (16-05-1816P) The Honorable Dennis Tyler, Mayor, City of Muncie, City Hall, 300 North High Street, 3rd Floor, Muncie, IN 47342 Delaware County Building, 100 West Main Street, Room 206, Muncie, IN 47305 Nov. 10, 2016 180053 Delaware (FEMA Docket No.: B-1646) City of Muncie (16-05-2551P) The Honorable Dennis Tyler, Mayor, City of Muncie, City Hall, 300 North High Street, 3rd Floor, Muncie, IN 47305 Delaware County Building, 100 West Main Street, Room 206, Muncie, IN 47305 Oct. 14, 2016 180053 Delaware (FEMA Docket No.: B-1646) Town of Yorktown (16-05-2551P) The Honorable Rich Lee, President, Town of Yorktown, 9800 West Smith Street, Yorktown, IN 47396 Town Hall, 9800 West Smith Street, Yorktown, IN 47396 Oct. 14, 2016 180361 Kansas: Johnson (FEMA Docket No.: B-1641) City of Edgerton (16-07-1285X) The Honorable Donald B. Roberts, Mayor, City of Edgerton, 404 East Nelson Street, P.O. Box 255, Edgerton, KS 66021 City Hall, 404 East Nelson Street, Edgerton, KS 66021 Oct. 10, 2016 200162 Johnson (FEMA Docket No.: B-1641) City of Gardner (16-07-1285X) The Honorable Chris C. Morrow, Mayor, City of Gardner, 420 North Cherry Street, Gardner, KS 66030 City Hall, 120 East Main Street, Gardner, KS 66030 Oct. 10, 2016 200164 Johnson (FEMA Docket No.: B-1654) City of Mission Hills (16-07-0831P) The Honorable Richard Boeshaar, Mayor, City of Mission Hills, 6300 State Line Road, Mission Hills, KS 66208 City Hall, 6300 State Line Road, Mission Hills, KS 66208 Dec. 21, 2016 200171 Johnson (FEMA Docket No.: B-1654) City of Mission Woods (16-07-0831P) The Honorable Robert Tietze, Mayor, City of Mission Woods, The Westwood City Hall, 4700 Rainbow Boulevard, Westwood, KS 66205 City Hall, 4700 Rainbow Boulevard, Westwood, KS 66205 Dec. 21, 2016 200172 Johnson (FEMA Docket No.: B-1641) Unincorporated Areas of Johnson County (16-07-1285X) The Honorable Ed Eilert, Chairman, Johnson County, 111 South Cherry Street, Suite 3300, Olathe, KS 66061 County Courthouse Planning Office, 111 South Cherry Street, Suite 3500, Olathe, KS 66061 Oct. 10, 2016 200159 Rice (FEMA Docket No.: B-1646) City of Lyons (16-07-1283P) The Honorable Michael Young, Mayor, City of Lyons, 201 West Main Street, P.O. Box 808, Lyons, KS 67554 City Hall, 201 West Main Street, Lyons, KS 67554 Nov. 4, 2016 200295 Kentucky: Fayette (FEMA Docket No.: B-1654) Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government (16-04-4411P) The Honorable Jim Gray, Mayor, City of Lexington, 200 East Main Street, Lexington, KY 40507 Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, 200 East Main Street 12th Floor Government Center, Lexington, KY 40507 Dec. 14, 2016 210067 Minnesota: Anoka (FEMA Docket No.: B-1654) City of Lino Lakes (16-05-3555P) The Honorable Jeff Reinert, Mayor, City of Lino Lakes, 600 Town Center Parkway, Lino Lakes, MN 55014 City Hall, 600 Town Center Parkway, Lino Lakes, MN 55014 Dec. 21, 2016 270015 Clay (FEMA Docket No.: B-1646) City of Moorhead (16-05-3467P) The Honorable Del Rae Williams, Mayor, City of Moorhead, Moorhead City Hall, 500 Center Avenue, Moorhead, MN 56561 City Hall, 500 Center Avenue, Moorhead, MN 56561 Nov. 11, 2016 275244 Nebraska: Lincoln (FEMA Docket No.: B-1646) City of North Platte (16-07-0952P) The Honorable Dwight Livingston, Mayor, City of North Platte, 211 West 3rd Street, North Platte, NE 69101 City Hall, 211 West 3rd Street, North Platte, NE 69101 Oct. 26, 2016 310143 Nevada: Douglas (FEMA Docket No.: B-1653) Unincorporated Areas of Douglas County (16-09-1787X) The Honorable Doug N. Johnson, Chairman, Board of Supervisors, Douglas County, P.O. Box 218, Minden, NV 89423 Douglas County Public Works Department, 1615 8th Street, Minden, NV 89423 Dec. 15, 2016 320008 New Jersey: Monmouth (FEMA Docket No.: B-1646) Borough of Highlands (16-02-0850P) The Honorable Frank Nolan, Mayor, Borough of Highlands, Administrative Offices, 42 Shore Drive, Highlands, NJ 07732 Highlands Borough Hall, 171 Bay Avenue, Highlands, NJ 07732 Nov. 28, 2016 345297 New York: Dutchess (FEMA Docket No.: B-1619) Town of Wappinger (16-02-0187P) The Honorable Lori A. Jiava, Supervisor, Town of Wappinger, Town Hall, 20 Middlebush Road, Wappinger Falls, NY 12590 Town Hall, 20 Middlebush Road, Wappinger Falls, NY 12590 Sep. 2, 2016 361387 Oregon: Jackson (FEMA Docket No.: B-1654) Unincorporated Areas of Jackson County (16-10-0826P) The Honorable Rick Dyer, Commissioner, Jackson County, 10 South Oakdale Avenue Room 214, Medford, OR 97501 Jackson County Roads Parks and Planning Services, 10 South Oakdale Avenue, Medford, OR 97501 Dec. 13, 2016 415589 Virginia: Independent City (FEMA Docket No.: B-1646) City of Newport News (16-03-0266P) The Honorable McKinley L. Price, Mayor, City of Newport News, City Council, 2400 Washington Avenue, Newport News, VA 23607 Department of Engineering, 2400 Washington Avenue, Newport News, VA 23607 Nov. 4, 2016 510103 Wisconsin: Dane (FEMA Docket No.: B-1646) City of Madison (16-05-3204P) The Honorable Paul R. Soglin, Mayor, City of Madison, 210 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Room 403, Madison, WI 53703 City Hall, 210 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Room 403, Madison, WI 53703 Oct. 27, 2016 550083 Dane (FEMA Docket No.: B-1654) City of Middleton (16-05-2081P) The Honorable Kurt Sonnentag, Mayor, City of Middleton, 7426 Hubbard Avenue, Middleton, WI 53562 City Hall, 7426 Hubbard Avenue, Middleton, WI 53562 Oct. 28, 2016 550087 Dane (FEMA Docket No.: B-1646) Unincorporated Areas of Dane County (16-05-3204P) Mr. Joe Parisi, County Executive, Dane County, City County Building, 210 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Room 421, Madison, WI 53703 City County Building, 210 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Room 116, Madison, WI 53703 Oct. 27, 2016 550077 Eau Claire (FEMA Docket No.: B-1646) Unincorporated Areas of Eau Claire County (16-05-4739X) Mr. Gregg Moore, County Board Chair, Eau Claire County, 721 Oxford Avenue, Eau Claire, WI 54703 Eau Claire County Courthouse, 721 Oxford Avenue, Eau Claire, WI 54703 Oct. 26, 2016 555552 Kenosha (FEMA Docket No.: B-1646) Unincorporated Areas of Kenosha County (16-05-2093P) Mr. Edward Kubicki, County Board Supervisor, Kenosha County, Administrative Building, 1010 56th Street, Kenosha, WI 53140 Kenosha County Department of Planning and Development, 19600 75th Street, Kenosha, WI 53140 Oct. 25, 2016 550523 [FR Doc. 2017-04884 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110-12-P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [LLWY-957000-17-L13100000-PP0000] Filing of Plats of Survey, Wyoming AGENCY:\nThe Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is scheduled to file plats of survey 30 calendar days from the date of this publication in the BLM Wyoming State Office, Cheyenne, Wyoming. The surveys, which were executed at the request of the U.S. Forest Service and the BLM, are necessary for the management of these lands. The lands surveyed are:\nThe plat and field notes representing the dependent resurvey of a portion of the north boundary and portions of the subdivisional lines, and the survey of the subdivision of section 3, Township 27 North, Range 71 West, Sixth Principal Meridian, Wyoming, Group No. 943, were accepted on December 13, 2016.\nThe plat and field notes representing the dependent resurvey of a portion of the 1963-65 adjusted original meanders of the left bank of the Snake River, Township 41 North, Range 117 West, Sixth Principal Meridian, Wyoming, Group No. 946, were accepted on January 13, 2017.\nProtests must be received by the BLM by April 17, 2017.\nYou may submit written protests to the Wyoming State Director at WY957, Bureau of Land Management, 5353 Yellowstone Road, P.O. Box 1828, Cheyenne, Wyoming 82003.\nWyoming Cadastral Survey at 307-775-6222. Persons who use a telecommunications device for the deaf may call the Federal Relay Service (FRS) at 1-800-877-8339 to contact this office during normal business hours. The FRS is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to leave a message or question with this office. You will receive a reply during normal business hours.\nA person or party who wishes to protest either of the above surveys must file a written notice within 30 calendar days from the date of this publication with the Wyoming State Director, Bureau of Land Management, at the above address, stating that they wish to protest. A statement of reasons for the protest may be filed with the notice of protest and must be filed with the Wyoming State Director within 30 calendar days after the protest is filed. If a protest against the survey is received prior to the date of official filing, the filing will be stayed pending consideration of the protest. A plat will not be officially filed until the day after all protests have been dismissed or otherwise resolved.\nJohn P. Lee, Chief Cadastral Surveyor, Division of Support Services. [FR Doc. 2017-05199 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310-22-P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Park Service [NPS-AKRO-CAKR-KOVA-GAAR-22948; PPAKAKROR4;PPMPRLE1Y.LS0000] Notice of Open Public Meetings for the National Park Service Alaska Region Subsistence Resource Commission Program AGENCY:\nThe National Park Service (NPS) is hereby giving notice that the Cape Krusenstern National Monument Subsistence Resource Commission (SRC), the Kobuk Valley National Park SRC, and the Gates of the Arctic National Park SRC will hold public meetings to develop and continue work on NPS subsistence program recommendations, and other related regulatory proposals and resource management issues.\nThe Cape Krusenstern National Monument SRC will meet from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. or until business is completed on Tuesday, March 28, 2017, and from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 29, 2017, at the Northwest Arctic Heritage Center in Kotzebue, AK. For more detailed information regarding this meeting or if you are interested in applying for SRC membership, contact Designated Federal Official Maija Lukin, Superintendent, at (907) 442-8301, or via email at [email protected] or Hannah Atkinson, Cultural Resource Specialist at the Cape Krusenstern National Monument office at (907) 442-4342, or via email at [email protected], or Clarence Summers, Subsistence Manager, at (907) 644-3603 or via email at [email protected]\nThe Kobuk Valley National Park SRC will meet from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. or until business is completed on Thursday, March 30, 2017, and from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Friday, March 31, 2017, at the Northwest Arctic Heritage Center in Kotzebue, AK. For more detailed information regarding this meeting or if you are interested in applying for SRC membership, contact Designated Federal Official Maija Lukin, Superintendent, at (907) 442-8301, or via email at [email protected] or Hannah Atkinson, Cultural Resource Specialist at the Kobuk Valley National Park office at (907) 442-8342, or via email at [email protected], or Clarence Summers, Subsistence Manager, at (907) 644-3603 or via email at [email protected]\nThe Gates of the Arctic National Park SRC will meet from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. or until business is completed on Thursday, April 13, 2017, at the Wiseman Community Center in Wiseman, AK. For more detailed information regarding this meeting, or if you are interested in applying for SRC membership, contact Designated Federal Official Greg Dudgeon, Superintendent, at (907) 457-5752, or via email at [email protected] or Marcy Okada, Subsistence Coordinator, at (907) 455-0639 or via email at [email protected] or Clarence Summers, Subsistence Manager, at (907) 644-3603, or via email at [email protected]\nThe Cape Krusenstern National Monument SRC and the Kobuk Valley National Park SRC will meet at the Northwest Arctic Heritage Center, 171 3rd Avenue, Kotzebue, AK 99752. The Gates of the Arctic National Park SRC will meet at the Wiseman Community Center in Wiseman, AK.\nThe NPS is holding the meeting pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (16 U.S.C. Appendix 1-16). The NPS SRC program is authorized under section 808 of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (16 U.S.C 3118), title VIII.\nSRC meetings are open to the public and will have time allocated for public testimony. The public is welcome to present written or oral comments to the SRC. SRC meetings will be recorded and meeting minutes will be available upon request from the Superintendent for public inspection approximately six weeks after the meeting. Before including your address, phone number, email address, or other personal identifying information in your comment, you should be aware that your entire comment\u2014including your personal identifying information\u2014may be made publicly available at any time. While you may ask us in your comment to withhold your personal identifying information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so.\nPROPOSED MEETING AGENDA:\nThe agenda may change to accommodate SRC business. The proposed meeting agenda for each meeting includes the following:\nSRC meeting location and date may change based on inclement weather or exceptional circumstances. If the meeting date and location are changed, the Superintendent will issue a press release and use local newspapers and radio stations to announce the rescheduled meeting. The scheduled alternative meeting dates for the Cape Krusenstern National Monument SRC meeting are Tuesday, April 11, 2017, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Wednesday, April 12, 2017, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The scheduled alternative meeting dates for the Kobuk Valley National Park SRC are Thursday, April 13, 2017, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Friday, April 14, 2017, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.\nAlma Ripps, Chief, Office of Policy. [FR Doc. 2017-05264 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4312-52-P INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [Investigation Nos. 701-TA-388, 389, and 391 and 731-TA-817, 818, and 821 (Third Review)] Cut-to-Length Carbon Quality Steel Plate From India, Indonesia, and Korea, Notice of Commission Determination To Conduct Full Five-Year Reviews AGENCY:\nThe Commission hereby gives notice that it will proceed with full reviews pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 to determine whether revocation of the countervailing and antidumping duty orders on cut-to-length carbon quality steel plate from India, Indonesia, and Korea would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury within a reasonably foreseeable time. A schedule for the reviews will be established and announced at a later date.\nCarolyn Carlson (202-205-3002), Office of Investigations, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW., Washington, DC 20436. Hearing-impaired persons can obtain information on this matter by contacting the Commission's TDD terminal on 202-205-1810. Persons with mobility impairments who will need special assistance in gaining access to the Commission should contact the Office of the Secretary at 202-205-2000. General information concerning the Commission may also be obtained by accessing its internet server (https://www.usitc.gov). The public record for these reviews may be viewed on the Commission's electronic docket (EDIS) at https://edis.usitc.gov.\nOn March 6, 2017, the Commission determined that it should proceed to full reviews in the subject five-year reviews pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1675(c)). With respect to the orders concerning Indonesia, the Commission found that both the domestic and respondent interested party group responses to its notice of institution (81 FR 86725, December 1, 2016) were adequate and determined to proceed to full reviews of the orders. With respect to the orders on the subject merchandise from India and Korea, the Commission found that the domestic interested party group response was adequate and the respondent interested party group response was inadequate, but that circumstances warranted conducting full reviews. A record of the Commissioners' votes, the Commission's statement on adequacy, and any individual Commissioner's statements will be available from the Office of the Secretary and at the Commission's Web site.\nIssued: March 13, 2017. Lisa R. Barton, Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. 2017-05286 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020-02-P INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [Investigation Nos. 701-TA-555 and 731-TA-1310 (Final)] Certain Amorphous Silica Fabric From China Determinations\nOn the basis of the record\u20091 developed in the subject investigations, the United States International Trade Commission (\u201cCommission\u201d) determines, pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 (\u201cthe Act\u201d), that an industry in the United States is materially injured by reason of imports of certain amorphous silica fabric from China,2 provided for in subheadings 7019.59.40 and 7019.59.90 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, that have been found by the Department of Commerce (\u201cCommerce\u201d) to be sold in the United States at less than fair value (\u201cLTFV\u201d), and to be subsidized by the government of China. Because a minority of participating Commissioners made affirmative findings that imports subject to Commerce's affirmative critical circumstance determination are likely to undermine seriously the remedial effect of the antidumping duty order on certain amorphous silica fabric from China, the Commission has not made an affirmative critical circumstances finding with respect to such imports.3\n2\u2009Chairman Schmidtlein, Vice Chairman Johanson, and Commissioner Williamson determine that the domestic industry is materially injured by reason of the subject imports. Commissioners Broadbent and Kieff determine that the domestic industry is threatened with material injury by reason of the subject imports, and that they would not have found material injury but for the suspension of liquidation. Commissioner Pinkert did not participate in the vote.\n3\u2009Chairman Schmidtlein and Commissioner Williamson made affirmative critical circumstances findings. Vice Chairman Johanson made a negative critical circumstances finding. Commissioners Broadbent and Kieff, having determined that a domestic industry is not materially injured by reason of amorphous silica fabric from China sold at less than fair value, did not reach the issue of critical circumstances.\nThe Commission, pursuant to sections 705(b) and 735(b) of the Act (19 U.S.C. 1671d(b) and 19 U.S.C. 1673d(b)), instituted these investigations effective January 20, 2016, following receipt of a petition filed with the Commission and Commerce by Auburn Manufacturing, Inc., Mechanic Falls, Maine. The final phase of the investigations was scheduled by the Commission following notification of preliminary determinations by Commerce that imports of certain amorphous silica fabric from China were subsidized within the meaning of section 703(b) of the Act (19 U.S.C. 1671b(b)) and sold at LTFV within the meaning of 733(b) of the Act (19 U.S.C. 1673b(b)). Notice of the scheduling of the final phase of the Commission's investigations and of a public hearing to be held in connection therewith was given by posting copies of the notice in the Office of the Secretary, U.S. International Trade Commission, Washington, DC, and by publishing the notice in the Federal Register on September 14, 2016 (81 FR 63205). The hearing was held in Washington, DC, on January 18, 2017, and all persons who requested the opportunity were permitted to appear in person or by counsel.\nThe Commission made these determinations pursuant to sections 705(b) and 735(b) of the Act (19 U.S.C. 1671d(b) and 19 U.S.C. 1673d(b)). It completed and filed its determinations in these investigations on March 10, 2017. The views of the Commission are contained in USITC Publication 4672 (March 2017), entitled Certain Amorphous from China: Investigation Nos. 701-TA-555 and 731-TA-1310 (Final).\nIssued: March 10, 2017. William R. Bishop, Supervisory Hearings and Information Officer. [FR Doc. 2017-05278 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020-02-P INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [Investigation No. 731-TA-287 (Second Review)] Raw-in-Shell Pistachios From Iran; Revised Schedule for Full Five-Year Review AGENCY:\nOn December 9, 2016, the Commission established a schedule for the conduct of the full five-year review (81 FR 90867, December 15, 2016). The Commission is revising its schedule as follows: The Commission will make its final release of information on May 26, 2017 and final party comments are due on May 31, 2017.\nFor further information concerning this review, see the Commission's notice cited above and the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure, part 201, subparts A through E (19 CFR part 201), and part 207, subparts A, D, E, and F (19 CFR part 207).\nIssued: March 13, 2017.\nWilliam R. Bishop, Supervisory Hearings and Information Officer. [FR Doc. 2017-05230 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020-02-P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives [OMB Number 1140-0017] Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Revision of a Currently Approved Collection; Annual Firearms Manufacturing and Exportation Report AGENCY:\nIf you have additional comments, particularly with respect to the estimated public burden or associated response time, have suggestions, need a copy of the proposed information collection instrument with instructions, or desire any additional information, please contact Jodie Trovinger, Federal Firearms Licensing Center, Firearms and Explosives Services Division either by mail at 244 Needy Road, Martinsburg, WV 25405, by email at [email protected], or by telephone at 304-616-4673.\n- Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility;\n- Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used;\n- Evaluate whether and if so how the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected can be enhanced; and\n- Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses.\n2. The Title of the Form/Collection: Annual Firearms Manufacturing and Exportation Report Under 18 U.S.C. Chapter 44, Firearms.\nOther (if applicable): Federal Government, State, Local, or Tribal Government.\n5. An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: An estimated 12,000 respondents will complete the form, and it will take each respondent approximately 20 minutes to complete the form.\n6. An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: The estimated annual public burden associated with this collection is 4,000 hours which is equal to (12,000 (total # of respondents * .3333 (20 mins))).\nDated: March 13, 2017. Melody Braswell, Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice. [FR Doc. 2017-05255 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410-FY-P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Antitrust Division Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993\u2014Cooperative Research Group on Mechanical Stratigraphy and Natural Deformation in Eagle Ford Formation and Equivalent Boquillas Formation, South-Central and West Texas (Eagle Ford II)\nNotice is hereby given that, on February 16, 2017, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (\u201cthe Act\u201d), Southwest Research Institute\u2014Cooperative Research Group on Mechanical Stratigraphy and Natural Deformation in Eagle Ford Formation and Equivalent Boquillas Formation, South-Central and West Texas (\u201cEagle Ford II\u201d) has filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing changes in its membership. The notifications were filed for the purpose of extending the Act's provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. Specifically, E&P Energy Company, L.P., Houston, TX, has been added as a party to this venture.\nNo other changes have been made in either the membership or planned activity of the group research project. Membership in this group research project remains open, and Eagle Ford II intends to file additional written notifications disclosing all changes in membership.\nOn July 1, 2015, Eagle Ford II filed its original notification pursuant to Section 6(a) of the Act. The Department of Justice published a notice in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on July 29, 2015 (80 FR 45234).\nPatricia A. Brink, Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Division. [FR Doc. 2017-05254 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Antitrust Division Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993\u2014Cooperative Research Group on Cracking of Duplex Stainless Steel\nNotice is hereby given that, on February 16, 2017, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (\u201cthe Act\u201d), Southwest Research Institute\u2014Cooperative Research Group on Cracking of Duplex Stainless Steel (\u201cDSS-CRG\u201d) has filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing (1) the identities of the parties to the venture and (2) the nature and objectives of the venture. The notifications were filed for the purpose of invoking the Act's provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances.\nPursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act, the identities of the parties to the venture are: Chevron U.S.A., Inc., Richmond, CA; Fluor Enterprises, Inc., Aliso Viejo, CA; Marathon Petroleum Company LP, Findlay, OH; and Shell Global Solutions (US) Inc., Houston, TX.\nThe general areas of DSS-CRG's planned activity are identification of failure mechanisms and major contributing factors for cracking in REACs and quantification of their effects; establishment of safe integrity operational window (IOW) for avoidance of cracking-related failures in REACs; development of guidelines and tools for risk based inspection directed towards assessment of cracking in REACs currently in service; development of guidelines for manufacturing of REACs resistant to cracking; identification of NDE techniques for determining ferrite content in the weld metal and HAZ of REAC welds; and evaluation of NDE techniques for crack detection in REAC welds.\nPatricia A. Brink, Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Division. [FR Doc. 2017-05257 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Antitrust Division Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993\u2014Consortium for Energy, Environment and Demilitarization\nNotice is hereby given that on January 31, 2017, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (\u201cthe Act\u201d), Consortium for Energy, Environment and Demilitarization (\u201cCEED\u201d) has filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing changes in its membership. The notifications were filed for the purpose of extending the Act's provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. Specifically, Accurate Energetic System, McEwen, TN; AGEISS Inc., Longmont, CO; Alion Science and Technology Corporation, Huntsville, AL; Allied Bastion LLC, Tallahassee, FL; AM General, South Bend, IN; ARES, Inc., Port Clinton, OH; Artemis Electronics LLC, Prospect, KY; Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc. Virginia Beach, VA; Berg Manufacturing, Inc., Spokane, WA; BioSAFE Engineering, LLC, Indianapolis, IN; BluEyeQ, LLC, Waxhaw, NC; The Board of Trustees University of AL; Tuscaloosa, AL; Brugh Industrial Engineering LLC, Greenfield, IN; Concurrent Technologies Corporation, Picatinny, NJ; Conflict Kinetics Corporation, Sterling, VA; Connect 9 Solutions, Falls Church, VA; CORTEK, Inc., Fredericksburg, VA; Dawson Enterprises, LLC, Honolulu, HI; Day & Zimmermann, Inc., Philadelphia, PA; Design Mill, Inc., Dubuque, IA; DuPont Protection Solutions, Richmond, VA; EaglePicher Technologies, LLC, Joplin, MO; Eaton Corporation, Menomonee Falls, WI; Eco Burn Inc./Eco Waste Solutions, Burlington, ON; Enercon Systems, Inc., Elyria, OH; Fairwinds Technologies, Inc., Annapolis, MD; Frontier Technology, Inc., Goleta, CA; Fulcrum IT Services, LLC, Centreville, VA; Garud Technology Services, Inc., Ellicott City, MD; Gehring Corporation, Farmington Hills, MI; General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems, Inc., St. Petersburg, FL; General Technical Services, LLC, Wall, NJ; Granite Environmental, Inc., Sebastian, FL; Guild Associates, Inc., Dublin, OH; High Energy Metals, Inc., Sequim, WA; Humber-Garick Consulting Engineers, Fort Walton Beach, FL; Interoptek, Inc., Huntsville, AL; Intuitive Research and Technology Corporation, Huntsville, FL; Kestrel Corporation, Albuquerque, NM; Leidos, Inc., San Antonio, TX; LkM Solutions, LLC, Sterling Heights, MI; Lockheed Martin Corporation; King of Prussia, PA; Logistic Services International, Inc., Jacksonville, FL; Long Wave Inc., Oklahoma City, OK; Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, LA; Mag Decisive Solutions International Consulting, LLC, Woodbridge, VA; Management Services Group, Inc. DBA Global Technical Systems, Virginia Beach, VA; Merrill Technologies Group, Saginaw, MI; Milwaukee School of Engineering, Milwaukee, WI; New Jersey Innovation Institute, Newark, NJ; Nishati, Inc., McLean, VA; North Carolina State, Raleigh, NC; OVC Engineered Solutions LLC, Stearns, KY; Palladium Energy, Inc., Woodbridge, IL; Parsons Government Services, Inc., Richmond, VA; Paul Boye Incorporated, Havre de Grace, MD; Pennram Diversified Manufacturing Corporation, Williamsport, PA; Peregrine Technical Solutions LLC, Yorktown, VA; Polestar Technologies, Inc., Needham Heights, MA; Point Blank Enterprises, Inc. dba The Protective Group, Miami Lakes, FL; Portage, Inc., Idaho Falls, ID; Potential Energy, DC, Falls Church, VA; Power Ten, Inc., Kirkland, WA; Protect the Force, Inc., Alpharetta, GA; Protonex Technology Corporation, Southborough, MA; Quantum Signal LLC, Saline, MI; R3 Strategic Support Group, Inc., Coronado, CA; ReadyOne Industries, Inc., El Paso, TX; REK Associates, Chantilly, VA; Savit Corporation, Rockaway, NJ; Serco Inc., The Shenton Group, Inc., Gladwin, MI; Fairborn, OH; Shoulder2Shoulder, Inc., Bluemont, VA; Source America, Vienna, VA; Soukos Robots Demil USA, LLC, Santa Ynez, CA; Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ; Strategic Fitness, LLC, McLean, VA; Strategos Consulting, LLC, Coronado, CA; Stratom, Inc., Boulder, CO; Terragon Environmental Technologies, Inc., Montreal, CANADA; TerranearPMC, LLC, Baltimore, MD; Tex-Shield, Inc., Bethesda, MD; The Shenton Group, Gladwin, MI; The University of Alabama at Huntsville, Huntsville, AL; The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC; The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX; UEC Electronics, LLC, Hanahan, SC; Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc., Cherry Hill, NJ; University of Dayton Research Institute, Dayton, OH; University of Maine, Orono, ME; Veda Associates, Inc., Roswell, GA; Velocity Technology Partners LLC, Rockville, MD; Vigor Industrial, Seattle, WA; Visible Assets, Inc. Stratham, NH; W.L. Gore and Associates, Elkton, MD, have been added as parties to this venture.\nAlso, Camgian Microsystems Corporation, Starkville, MS; Capital Technology Group, Washington, DC; Chemring North America, Chester Township, PA; DKJ Technologies, Dayton, OH; Engineering and Management Executives, Inc.(EME), Alexandria, VA; Erigo Technologies, LLC, Enfield, NH; EXPLO Systems, Inc., Minden, LA; General Atomics, San Diego, CA; Group 4 Labs, Fremont, CA; HBM nCode Federal LLC, Starkville, MS; Hoboken Brownstone Company, Hoboken, NJ; IPS Custom Automation, Grand Prairie, TX; Humanistic Robotics, Inc., Bristol, PA; Malocom Pirnie, Inc., Baltimore, MD; MSE Technology Applications, Butte, MT; Primis Technologies LLC, Washington, DC; Real New Energy, Alexandria, VA; Stella Group LTD, Washington, DC; Technical Consultants, Inc., Marshall, TX; Textronics, Inc., Wilmington, DE; TPL Inc., Albuquerque, NM; Ultralife Corporation, Newark, NY; and University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, have withdrawn as parties to this venture.\nNo other changes have been made in either the membership or planned activity of the group research project. Membership in this group research project remains open, and CEED intends to file additional written notifications disclosing all changes in membership.\nOn February 14, 2011, CEED filed its original notification pursuant to Section 6(a) of the Act. The Department of Justice published a notice in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on March 25, 2011.\nPatricia A. Brink, Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Division. [FR Doc. 2017-05259 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Antitrust Division Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993\u2014Digital Manufacturing Design Innovation Institute\nNotice is hereby given that, on January 31, 2017, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (\u201cthe Act\u201d), Digital Manufacturing Design Innovation Institute (\u201cDMDII\u201d) has filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing changes in its membership. The notifications were filed for the purpose of extending the Act's provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. Specifically, the following parties have been added as members to this venture: University of Texas, Austin, TX; Dow Chemical Company, Midland, MI; McKinsey & Company, New York, NY; Auburn University, Auburn, AL; Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH; Wayne State University, Detroit, MI; Faurecia, Auburn Hills, MI; Johnson & Johnson, New Brunswick, NJ; Northrop Grumman Corporation, West Falls Church, VA; Stanley Black & Decker, Inc., New Britain, CT; American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), New York, NY; Calspan-University at Buffalo Research Center (CUBRC), Buffalo, NY; North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; Northeastern University, Boston, MA; Texas State University, San Marcos, TX; University of Washington, Seattle, WA; 89Robotics, LLC, Chicago, IL; ABB Group, Cary, NC, Zurich, SWITZERLAND; Accu Solve Group, Getzville, NY; ACE Clearwater Enterprises, Torrance, CA; Action Engineering, Inc., Lilburn, GA; Actvcontent, Sunnyvale, CA; Advanced Engineering Solutions USA, Castle Rock, CO; Affinegy, Inc., Austin, TX; Agility Network Services, Chicago, IL; Allied Plastics, Twin Lakes, WI; Applied Optimization, Inc., Dayton, OH; Upskill (Formerly APX Labs), Herndon, VA; ARC Advisory Group, Dedham, MA; ARIS Technology, Batavia, IL; Arthur D. Little, Boston, MA; Arysen, Inc., Cleveland, OH; Belden Tools, Inc., Broadview, IL; Bluvision, Fort Lauderdale, FL; Bosch, Broadview, IL; Building Blocks Inc., Chicago, IL; Capgemini, New York, NY; ChromoLogic, Monrovia, CA; CIMdata, Inc., Ann Arbor, MI; C-Labs Corporation, Bellevue, WA; Composite Solutions and Digital Manufacturing LLC, Chandler, AZ; Computer Aided Technology (CATI), Buffalo Grove, IL; Crafts Technology, Elk Grove Village, IL; CreateASoft, Inc., Naperville, IL; Deloitte, New York, NY; Devbridge Group, Chicago, IL; Dimensional Control Systems, Troy, MI; Factory Right, LLC, Atlanta, GA; Festo Automation Group, Hauppague, NY; FLEXLAB, Berkeley, CA; FlexLink Systems, Inc., Allentown, PA; FORCAM Inc., Cincinnati, OH; Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, MI; Future Way Designs, Hamilton, OH; Genesis Systems Group LLC, Davenport, IA; Gill Industries, Grand Rapids, MI; Global Data Sciences Inc., Aurora, IL; Halock Security Labs, Schaumburg, IL; Hapco, Hanover, MA; HL Precision Manufacturing, Champaign, IL; Howmet Corporation, Whitehall, MI; Huntington Ingalls Industries, Newport News, VA; Identify 3D, San Francisco, CA; Industrial Measurement Systems, Aurora, IL; Integrity Technology Solutions, Bloomington, IL; Isomorph Development, Inc., Cleveland, OH; iSynergy, Inc., Wood Dale, IL; Kent Displays, Inc., Kent, OH; Knoldus, Palatine, IL, New Delhi, INDIA; Koneksys LLC, Atlanta, GA; L & J Omnico AGV, Clinton Township, MI; LMI, Tysons, VA; Lonsberry Engineering, Cleveland, OH; MachiningCloud, Inc., Camarillo, CA; MAL USA INC., Ferndale, WA; ManpowerGroup Public Sector, Falls Church, VA; Mantel Technologies, Fort Collins, CO; Manufacturing Laboratories, Inc., Las Vegas, NV; Mastercam, Tolland, CT; Materials Data Management Inc., Indianapolis, IN; Mazak Corporation, Florence, KY; McMaster-Carr, Elmhurst, IL; Mechdyne Corporation, Marshalltown, IA; Mercury Marine, Fond du Lac, WI; MetroSage LLC, Volcano, CA; Microlution, Chicago, IL; Moog, East Aurora, NY; Neal Analytics, Seattle, WA; Northwest Analytics, Portland, OR; Orion Quality Software, Cincinnati, OH; Panduit Corporation, Tinley Park, IL; Parallel Works, Inc., Chicago, IL; Pella Corporation, Pella, IA; Prairiefire Consulting, Inc., Champaign, IL; Predictronics, Cincinnati, OH; RAF Automation, Cleveland, OH; RECON Services, Houston, TX; Rescale, Inc., San Francisco, CA; Sandalwood Engineering and Ergonomics, Livonia, MI; Sandvik Coromant, New York, NY; Santos Human, Inc., Iowa City, IA; SBP Consulting, Inc., Moline, IL; Scientific Forming Technologies Corporation, Columbus, OH; Scope Technologies, Inc., Denver, CO; Scytec, Greenwood Village, CO; SearchLite, Ann Arbor, MI; SensorHound, West Lafayette, IN; SensrTrx, St. Louis, MO; Sentient Science, Buffalo, NY; Serra Laser Precision, Libertyville, IL; Sibley Machine & Foundry Corporation, South Bend, IN; Siewert Solutions, Wylie, TX; Sigmetrix, McKinney, TX; Siminsights, Irvine, CA; Source3, New York, NY; Spirit Aerosystems, Wichita, KS; StarLab Corporation, Chicago, IL; Steelcase Inc., Chicago, IL; Teradyne, North Reading, MA; Tesla Motors, Palo Alto, CA; ThingWeaver Solutions, Fairview, TX; Third Wave Systems, Eden Prairie, MN; Tru-Fab Technology, Willoughby, OH; Tyges International, Williamsburg, VA; Visible Assets, Inc., Stratham, NH; Weasler Engineering, West Bend, WI; Wes-Tech Automation Solutions, Buffalo Grove, IL; Westinghouse Electric Company, Cranberry Township, PA; Wipro Technologies, Redmond, WA; Zuken USA, Westford, MA; 3D PDF Consortium, Portland, OR; Alliance for Industry and Manufacturing, Chicago, IL; Augmented Reality for Enterprise Alliance (AREA), Wakefield, MA; Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership, Chicago, IL; Gateway Technical College, Elkhorn, WI; George E. Brown United States-Mexico Foundation for Science, Washington, DC; Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center, Chicago, IL; Lawrence Technological University, Southfield Michigan; Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce, Davenport, IA; and Clemson University, Clemson, SC.\nThe following members have withdrawn as parties to this venture: Vizrt, Inc., New York, NY; Matrix 4, Inc., Woodstock, IL; Rockford Area Economic Development Council (RAEDC), Rockford, IL; MSSRC, Hanover Park, IL; Xebax Michigan Network, Detroit, MI; and Aeroeda, Jacksonville, FL.\nNo other changes have been made in either the membership or planned activity of the group research project. Membership in this group research project remains open, and DMDII intends to file additional written notifications disclosing all changes in membership.\nOn January 5, 2016, DMDII filed its original notification pursuant to Section 6(a) of the Act. The Department of Justice published a notice in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on March 9, 2016 (81 FR 12525).\nPatricia A. Brink, Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Division. [FR Doc. 2017-05250 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Antitrust Division Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993\u2014Consortium for Command, Control, Communications and Computer Technologies\nNotice is hereby given that on January 31, 2017, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993; 15. U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (\u201cthe Act\u201d), the Consortium for Command, Control, Communications and Computer Technologies (\u201cConsortium for Command\u201d) has filed written notification simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing changes in its membership. The notifications were filed for the purpose of invoking the Act's provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances.\nSpecifically, 4LNS, Inc. DBA Gravity Jack Partnership, Meridian, ID; ACE, Howell, NJ; Ad Hoc Research Associates, Abingdon, MD; ADI, McLean, VA; Advanced Systems Development, Inc., Alexandria, VA; Advanced Systems, Inc., Fairfax, VA; AGEISS, Lakewood, CO; Agile, Huntington Beach, CA; AIRTEC, California, MD; Alion Science and Technology Corporation, Huntsville, AL; Allied Associates International, Inc., Gainesville, VA; AM General, Livonia, MI; Analog Devices Inc., Tampa, FL; Analytix, Inc., Huntsville, AL; Applied Research, Albuquerque, NM; Aries Security, LLC, Wilmington, DE; ARMAG Corporation, Bardstown, KY; ASET Partners Corporation, Alexandria, VA; AT&T, Vienna, VA; ATC, Ithaca, NY; Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc., Virginia Beach, VA; Avineon, Inc., McLean, VA; Banc 3, Princeton, NJ; BigR.io, LLC, Boston, MA; BitSpeed, Manhattan Beach, CA; Bivio Networks, Inc., Pleasanton, CA; BlueIvy Partners, LLC, San Diego, CA; Bluestone, Washington, DC; Booz Allen Hamilton, McLean, VA; Brighterion, Inc., San Francisco, CA; Brocade Communications Systems, Inc., San Jose, CA; BY LIGHT Professional IT Services, Inc., Arlington, VA; CACI Enterprises Solutions, Reston, VA; Cambridge Global Advisors, Arlington, VA; Carbon Black, Inc., Waltham, MA; CAS, Inc., Huntsville, AL; Centurum Information Technology, Inc., Marlton, NJ; Charles F. Day & Associates, Fredericksburg, VA; Chesapeake Technology International Corporation, Denver, CO; CHI Systems, Inc., Plymouth Meeting, PA; Circadence Corporation, Boulder, CO; CJEN, Inc., Dumfries, VA; Cloud Front, Saratoga, CA; Cohesive, Bristow, VA; Cole Engineering Services Inc., Orlando, FL; Compendium Federal Technology, LLC, Lexington Park, MD; COMPQSOFT, Inc., Houston, TX; Computer Security Solutions, LLC (a SC3 Company), Fairfax, VA; Comtech Mobile Datacom Corporation, Germantown, MD; Constellation Integrated Technologies, San Diego, CA; Cornell University, Ithaca, NY; Cornerstone, Leavenworth, KS; Cornerstone Software Solutions, Inc., Orlando, FL; CORTEK, Fredericksburg, VA; Cougaar Software, Inc., Vienna, VA; Cromulence, Melbourne, FL; Critical Stack, Cincinnati, OH; Cyber Solutions & Services, Inc. DBA American Cyber, Clifton, VA; Cyberspace Analytics Corporation, Columbia, MD; CyberSponse, Inc., Arlington, VA; CyberWorx, LLC, San Diego, CA; Cybric, Inc., Lynnfield, MA; DAn, McLean, VA; Dawson Enterprises, Inc., San Antonio, TX; Decision Engineering, Freehold, NJ; DeferPanic, Inc., Emeryville, CA; Dell Federal Systems, L.P., Round Rock, TX; Deloitte & Touche, LLP, Arlington, VA; DESE Research, Inc., Huntsville, AL; DHPC Technologies, Inc., Woodbridge, VA; Digital Sandbox, Inc., McLean, VA; Dispersive, Alpharetta, GA; Draken International, Inc., Allentown, PA; Draper Laboratory, Cambridge, MA; D-Tech, Inc., Herndon, VA; Dynetics, Huntsville, AL; DZYNE, Ashburn, VA; Eagle Network, Milton, VT; EAI Business Solutions, Inc. DBA EIM Plus, Manassas Park, VA; Elevate Group, LLC DBA Elevate Technology Solution, Rockland, MA; Endgame, Atlanta, GA; Engility, Picatinny, NJ; Enlighten IT Consulting LLC, Hanover, MD; EOIR Technologies, Inc., Fredericksburg, VA; ESRI, Middleton, MA; Exponent, Inc., Menlo Park, CA; Fairwinds Technologies, LLC, Annapolis, MD; Fathom 4, LLC, Charleston, SC; FireEye, Lake in the Hills, IL; Flex Analytics LLC, Silver Spring, MD; Fortinet Federal, Inc., Reston, VA; Frontier Technology, Inc., Goleta, CA; Fulcrum, Centreville, VA; Future Skies, Wall Township, NJ; GaN Corporation, Huntsville, AL; Gantz-Mountain, Monterey, CA; Garud, Ellicott City, MD; GCC, Oakland, MD; General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. (GDMS), Scottsdale, AZ; General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc., Poway, CA; George Consulting, Charleston, SC; George Mason University, Fairfax, VA; Georgia Tech Applied Research Corporation, Atlanta, GA; Global Technical Systems, Virginia Beach, VA; Goldbelt C6, LLC, Chesapeake, VA; GPH Consulting, Charleston, SC; GPS Source, Inc., Pueblo West, CO; GreenZone Systems, Minneapolis, MN; Grey Castle Group LLC, Charlotte, NC; Helios, Rome, NY; High Side, Summerville, SC; I_SW, LLC, Arlington, VA; IBM, Huntsville, AL; Infinite Dimensions Integration, Alexandria, VA; Insight Engineering Solutions, Inc., Towsend, DE; Intelligent Decisions, Ashburn, VA; Intelligent Software, Colorado Springs, CO; Intelligent Waves, LLC, Reston, VA; Interoptek, North Charleston, SC; Intific, Arlington, VA; IOEDNA Incorporated, Vienna, VA; IOMAXIS, Springfield, VA; IPKeys technologies, LLC, Eatontown, NJ; IPNS, Inc., Herndon, VA; ISPA Technology, LLC, Centreville, VA; 1ST Research Corporation, Fredericksburg, VA; JANUS Research Group, Inc., Evans, GA; JASK LABS, Inc., San Francisco, CA; Kalotech, Incorporated, Miami, FL; KEYW Corporation, Hanover, MD; KinetX, Inc., Tempe, AZ; Kinsey, Reston, VA; Knowledge Made Solutions, La Jolla, CA; Knowledge Management Inc., Tyngsboro, MA; Kord, Huntsville, AL; L-3, Huntsville, AL; Leidos, Reston, VA; LightCyber LTD, Los Altos, CA; LinQuest Corporation, Los Angeles, CA; LNO, Inc., Martinez, GA; Lockheed Martin, Littleton, CO; Logistic Services International, Inc., Jacksonville, FL; LogRhythm, Inc., Boulder, CO; Long Wave, Oklahoma City, OK; Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, LA; LUCIAD Inc., Washington, DC; MAD Security, Montpelier, VA; Mag Decisive Solutions International Consulting, Woodbridge, VA; Maga Design, Inc., Washington, DC; ManTech Advanced Systems International, Inc., Fairfax, VA; Materials Sciences Corporation, Horsham, PA; Mercer Engineering Research Center, Warner Robins, GA; Meridian Technology Systems, Inc., Adamstown, MD; MetaMaterials, Inc., Austin, TX; Metova Federal LLC, Cabot, AR; Mike Sutton Consulting, Inc. (dba MSCI), Owens Cross Roads, AL; Millennium Corporation, Inc., Arlington, VA; MINIS LLC, Harvest, AL; Mission 1st Group, Inc., Princeton, NJ; Mission Multiplier Consulting, LLC, Huntsville, AL; Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS; Modern Technology Solutions, Inc., Alexandria, VA; Modus, Melbourne, FL; MSB Associates, Inc., Alexandria, VA; mZeal, Littleton, MA; Neany, Arlington, VA; NetCentric Technology, LLC, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD; Netorian Limited Liability Corporation, Aberdeen, MD; Netwerx, Colts Neck, NJ; NexiTech, Woodland Park, CO; Next Century Corporation, Columbia, MD; NextGen Federal Systems, LLC, Morgantown, WV; Norseman Defense Technologies, Elkridge, MD; Northrop Grumman Corporation, McLean, VA; NOU Systems, Inc., Huntsville, AL; NTA, Inc., Huntsville, AL; Ntrepid Corporation, Herndon, VA; OASYS, INC., Huntsville, AL; OGSystems, Chantilly, VA; Open Sans Consulting, Atlanta, GA; Open Solutions Group, Inc. dba BigBear Inc., San Diego, CA; Open Text, Gaithersburg, MD; Operations and Security Integrated Solutions, LLC, Lynn Haven, FL; Optensity, Norwell, MA; Orbis, Annapolis, MD; Palantir, McLean, VA; Parsons, Centreville, VA; Perceptronics Solutions, Inc., Sherman Oaks, CA; Peregrine, Newport News, VA; Peters, Yorktown, VA; Phoenix Group of Virginia, Inc., Chesapeake, VA; Pillar Global Solutions, Inc., Stafford, VA; Pink Summit, San Diego, CA; Point3 Federal, LLC, Baltimore, MD; Polaris Sensor Technologies, Inc., Huntsville, AL; Polyverse Corporation, Kirkland, WA; QED System, LLC, Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD; Qmulos, LLC, Arlington, VA; Quanterion Solutions Incorporated, Utica, NY; Quantum Dimension, Inc., Huntington Beach, CA; R2C, Huntsville, AL; R3, Coronado, CA; Radio Reconnaissance Technologies, Inc, Fredericksburg, VA; Raytheon Company, Garland, TX; Real Time Solutions of America Inc., Washington, DC; REK Associates, LLC, Chantilly, VA; Research and Engineering Development, Lexington Park, MD; Research Innovations, Inc., Alexandria, VA; SAIC\u2014Science Applications International Corporation, Evans, GA; SANS Innovation Center, LLC; subsidiary of Escal Institute of Advanced Technologies, Inc./dba SANS Institute, Leesburg, VA; Scientific Research, Atlanta, GA; Scitor Corporation, Arlington, VA; SEA Inc., Carson City, NV; Second Front Systems, Inc., Arlington, VA; Semper Fortis Solutions, LLC, Leesburg, VA; Serco, Reston, VA; Shoulder 2 Shoulder, Bluemont, VA; Sierra Nevada Corporation, Arlington, VA; SimSpace, Washington, DC; SimulationDeck, LLC, Denver, CO; SimVentions, Fredericksburg, VA; Soar Technology, Ann Arbor, MI; Socratic Arts, Manasquan, NJ; SoSA Corp., Fairfax, VA; Southern Aerospace Company, LLC, Madison, AL; Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, TX; Specialty Systems, Inc., Tom Rivers, NJ; Spectrum Comm, Inc., Newport News, VA; Splunk, Arlington, VA; Sqrrl, Cambridge, MA; Star Lab Corporation, Washington, DC; StealthPath, LLC, Alexandria, VA; STEMBoard, LLC, Arlington, VA; STG, Inc., Reston, VA; STIMULUS, Loogootee, IN; StraCon Services Group, LLC, Fort Worth, TX; Strategos, San Diego, CA; Stratus Solutions, Fulton, MD; Stryke Industries LLC, Fort Wayne, IN; Subsystem Technologies, Arlington, VA; Superlative Technologies, DBA SuprTEK, Ashburn, VA; Surveillance and Cyber Security Solutions, LLC, California, MD; Symantec Corporation, Herndon, VA; Synack, Inc., Redwood City, CA; T2S, LLC, Whiteford, MD; T3 Technologies (DBA T3 Tiger Tech), Reston, VA; TaaSera, Leesburg, VA; TechFlow, Inc., San Diego, CA; Technica Corporation, Dulles, VA; Technology Innovations, Annapolis, MD; TechServe Group, LLC, Havre de Grace, MD; TechTrend, Incorporated, Arlington, VA; Tectonic, Manassas, VA; Tempered Networks, Seattle, WA; Temporal Defense Systems, Inc., McLean, VA; TeraDact, Chantilly, VA; Terra Technologies Solutions, LLC, Baltimore, MD; The Boeing Company, Fairfax, VA; The Crestridge Group, Parker, CO; The University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL; The University of North Caroline at Charlotte, on behalf of the Charlotte Research Institute, Charlotte, NC; The University of South Alabama (Tuscaloosa), Tuscaloosa, AL; Tiburon, Grand Rapids, MI; Trace Systems Inc., Vienna, VA; Tri It, Woodstock, MD; Trident Military Systems, LLC, Mesa, AZ; Trideum, Huntsville, AL; TriMech Services, LLC, Glen Allen, VA; Trinary Software, San Jose, CA; Unchartered Software, Inc., Toronto, ON; University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD; UTRS, Cherry Hill, NJ; Velocity, Rockville, MD; Veloxiti, Alpharetta, GA; Venafi, Salt Lake City, UT; Vencore Labs Inc. dba Applied Communication Sciences, Basking Ridge, NJ; VES LLC, Morris Plains, NJ; Visible Assets, Inc., Stratham, NH; VMware, Mt. Pleasant, SC; Wartech Engineering, LLC, Saline, MI; WestWind, Huntsville, AL; WinTec Arrowmaker, Fort Washington, MD; Wolf Den Associates, LLC, McLean, VA; Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA; X-SIM, Cherry Hill, NJ; Yyotta LLC, Stafford, VA; and Zekiah, La Plata, MD, have been added as parties to this venture.\nAlso, 3D-4U Inc., Blacksburg, VA; Paul Cibuzar Consulting, Nisswa, MN; Scientia LLC, Bloomington, IN; Signal Innovations Group, Inc., Durham, NC; Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ; T2 Solutions LLC, Greenville, SC; TS2 Tactical Spec-Solutions Inc., Bedford, IN; UXB International, Blacksburg, VA; Virginia Tech Applied Research Corporation, Blacksburg, VA; and Wyle Laboratories, Lexington Park, MD, have withdrawn as parties to this venture.\nNo other changes have been made in either the membership or planned activity of the group research project. Membership in this group research project remains open, and Consortium for Command intends to file additional written notifications disclosing all changes in membership.\nOn November 18, 2011, Consortium for Command filed its original notification pursuant to Section 6(a) of the Act. The Department of Justice published a notice in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on December 12, 2011 (76 FR 77251).\nNotice is hereby given that, on February 13, 2017, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (\u201cthe Act\u201d), Southwest Research Institute\u2014Cooperative Research Group on Advanced Combustion Catalyst and Aftertreatment Technologies (\u201cAC2AT\u201d) has filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing changes in its membership. The notifications were filed for the purpose of extending the Act's provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. Specifically, Robert Bosch LLC, Farmington Hills, MI, has been added as a party to this venture.\nAlso, Honda R&D, Tochigi, Japan, has withdrawn as a party to this venture.\nPatricia A. Brink, Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Division. [FR Doc. 2017-05261 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Antitrust Division Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993\u2014OpenDaylight Project, Inc.\nNotice is hereby given that, on February 21, 2017 pursuant to Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (\u201cthe Act\u201d), OpenDaylight Project, Inc. (\u201cOpenDaylight\u201d) has filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing changes in its membership. The notifications were filed for the purpose of extending the Act's provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. Specifically, Qosmos, Paris, FRANCE; Midokura, Lausanne, SWITZERLAND; and Compass Electro Optical Systems, Netanya, ISRAEL, have withdrawn as parties to this venture.\nNo other changes have been made in either the membership or planned activity of the group research project. Membership in this group research project remains open, and OpenDaylight intends to file additional written notifications disclosing all changes in membership.\nOn May 23, 2013, OpenDaylight filed its original notification pursuant to Section 6(a) of the Act. The Department of Justice published a notice in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on July 1, 2013 (78 FR 39326).\nThe last notification was filed with the Department on September 9, 2016. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on October 13, 2016 (81 FR 70705).\nPatricia A. Brink, Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Division. [FR Doc. 2017-05253 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Federal Bureau of Investigation [OMB Number 1110-NEW] Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Existing Collection in Use Without OMB Control Number; Address Verification/Change Request Form (1-797) AGENCY:\nDepartment of Justice (DOJ), Federal Bureau of Investigation, Criminal Justice Information Services Division will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.\n1. Type of Information Collection: Existing collection in use without OMB approval.\n2. The Title of the Form/Collection: Address Verification/Change Request Form (1-797).\n3. The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the Department sponsoring the collection: The form number is 1-797. The applicable component within the Sponsoring component: Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Criminal Justice Information Services Division.\n4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract: Individuals or households. The form can be used by any requester who wishes to correct or verify the address submitted on their Departmental Order 556-73 request.\n5. An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: It is estimated that 720 respondents will complete each form within approximately 2 minutes.\n6. An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: There are an estimated 24 total annual burden hours associated with this collection.\nDated: March 13, 2017. Melody Braswell, Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice. [FR Doc. 2017-05263 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410-14-P NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES Meetings of Humanities Panel AGENCY:\nThe National Endowment for the Humanities will hold twenty-three meetings of the Humanities Panel, a federal advisory committee, during April, 2017. The purpose of the meetings is for panel review, discussion, evaluation, and recommendation of applications for financial assistance under the National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities Act of 1965.\nThe meetings will be held at Constitution Center at 400 7th Street SW., Washington, DC 20506, unless otherwise indicated.\nElizabeth Voyatzis, Committee Management Officer, 400 7th Street SW., Room 4060, Washington, DC 20506; (202) 606-8322; [email protected]\n1. Date: April 3, 2017. This meeting will discuss applications on the subjects of Arts and Culture, for the Public Humanities Projects\u2014Community Conversations grant program, submitted to the Division of Public Programs.\n2. Date: April 4, 2017. This meeting will discuss applications on the subjects of Libraries, Archives, and Paper Collections, for the Sustaining Cultural Heritage Collections grant program, submitted to the Division of Preservation and Access.\n3. Date: April 5, 2017. This meeting will discuss applications on the subjects of U.S. History and Civics, for the Public Humanities Projects\u2014Community Conversations grant program, submitted to the Division of Public Programs.\n4. Date: April 6, 2017. This meeting will discuss applications for the National Digital Newspaper Program, submitted to the Division of Preservation and Access.\n5. Date: April 6, 2017. This meeting will discuss applications on the subjects of History and Culture, for Media Projects: Production Grants, submitted to the Division of Public Programs.\n7. Date: April 11, 2017. This meeting will discuss applications for the Creating Humanities Communities grant program, submitted to the Division of Challenge Grants.\n10. Date: April 19, 2017. This meeting will discuss applications on the subject of American Studies, for the Public Humanities Projects\u2014Exhibitions grant program (planning grants), submitted to the Division of Public Programs.\n11. Date: April 20, 2017. This meeting will discuss applications on the subject of History, for Media Projects: Production Grants, submitted to the Division of Public Programs.\n12. Date: April 20, 2017. This meeting will discuss applications for the Institutes for College and University Teachers grant program, submitted to the Division of Education Programs.\n14. Date: April 21, 2017. This meeting will discuss applications for the Creating Humanities Communities grant program, submitted to the Division of Challenge Grants.\n15. Date: April 24, 2017. This meeting will discuss applications for the Seminars for College Teachers grant program, submitted to the Division of Education Programs.\n16. Date: April 25, 2017. This meeting will discuss applications for the Institutes for School Teachers grant program, submitted to the Division of Education Programs.\n18. Date: April 25, 2017. This meeting will discuss applications on the subjects of Digital Collections and Archives, for Digital Humanities Advancement Grants, submitted to the Office of Digital Humanities.\n19. Date: April 26, 2017. This meeting will discuss applications on the subjects of Media and Writing Studies, Creative and Performing Arts, for Digital Humanities Advancement Grants, submitted to the Office of Digital Humanities.\n20. Date: April 26, 2017. This meeting will discuss applications for the Seminars for School Teachers grant program, submitted to the Division of Education Programs.\n23. Date: April 27, 2017. This meeting will discuss applications on the subjects of Geospatial and Visualization, for Digital Humanities Advancement Grants, submitted to the Office of Digital Humanities.\nDated: March 13, 2017. Elizabeth Voyatzis, Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 2017-05237 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7536-01-P NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION Proposal Review Panel for Physics; Notice of Meeting\nName and Committee Code: Proposal Review Panel for the Division of Physics (1208)\u2014NSCL Site Visit\nDate and Time: April 13, 2017; 8:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m.; April 14, 2017; 8:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.\nPlace: Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824-1321.\nContact Person: Allena Opper, Program Director for Nuclear Physics, Division of Physics, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Room 1015, Arlington, VA 22230; Telephone: (703) 292-8958.\nPurpose of Meeting: Site visit to provide an evaluation of the progress of the projects at the host site for the Division of Physics at the National Science Foundation.\nAgenda April 13, 2017; 8:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. 8:30 a.m.-9:15 a.m.\u2003Executive Session\u2014Closed Session 9:15 a.m.-10:15 a.m.\u2003Overview of NSCL Laboratory and the Experimental Research 10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.\u2003Operations & Projects Overview, Diversity, Education and Mentoring 11:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.\u2003Science A: Evolution of Nuclear Structure 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.\u2003Lunch with graduate students 1:15 p.m.-2:15 p.m.\u2003Science B; C; D: Nuclear Astrophysics, Equation of the state reaction studies and Fundamental symmetries 3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.\u2003Science E; F; G: Re-accelerator Beam Astrophysics; Structure and Reactions; Accelerator Physics 4:00 p.m.-4:45 p.m.\u2003Tour 5:00 p.m.-5:45 p.m.\u2003Meeting with the MSU President Lou Anna Simon 5:45 p.m.-6:30 p.m.\u2003Executive Session\u2014Closed Session April 14, 2017; 8:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. 8:30 a.m.-9:00 a.m.\u2003Executive Session\u2014Closed Session 9:00 a.m.-9:30 a.m.\u2003Homework presentation and discussion 9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.\u2003Executive Session\u2014Closed Session 11:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.\u2003Closeout Session 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.\u2003Adjourn\nReason for Closing: Topics to be discussed and evaluated during the site review will include information of a proprietary or confidential nature, including technical information and information on personnel. These matters are exempt under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c), (4) and (6) of the Government in the Sunshine Act.\nDated: March 13, 2017. Crystal Robinson, Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 2017-05228 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 a.m.] BILLING CODE 7555-01-P NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION [Docket 72-1050; NRC-2016-0231] Waste Control Specialists LLC's Consolidated Interim Spent Fuel Storage Facility AGENCY:\nEnvironmental impact statement; extension of scoping comment period; additional public scoping comment meeting.\nThe U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) requested public comments on the scope of NRC's environmental impact statement (EIS) for the Waste Control Specialists LLC (WCS) proposed consolidated interim storage facility (CISF) for spent nuclear fuel, to be located on WCS' site in Andrews County, Texas. The public scoping period closed on March 13, 2017. The NRC has decided to re-open the public scoping period to allow more time for members of the public to develop and submit their comments. The NRC also has scheduled an additional meeting where members of the public may present comments to the NRC.\nComments should be filed no later than April 28, 2017. Comments received after this date will be considered, if it is practical to do so, but the NRC is able to ensure consideration only for comments received on or before that date.\n\u2022 Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to http://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC-2016-0231. Address questions about NRC dockets to Ms. Carol Gallagher; telephone: 301-415-3463; email: [email protected] For technical questions, contact the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this document.\n\u2022 Mail comments to: Ms. Cindy Bladey, Office of Administration, Mail Stop: OWFN-12-H08, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001.\nJames Park, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington DC, 20555-0001; telephone: 301-415-6954; or email: [email protected]\n\u2022 NRC's Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS): You may obtain publicly-available documents online in the ADAMS Public Documents collection at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. To begin the search, select \u201cADAMS Public Documents\u201d and then select \u201cBegin Web-based ADAMS Search.\u201d For problems with ADAMS, please contact the NRC's Public Document Room (PDR) reference staff at: 1-800-397-4209, 301-415-4737, or via email to: [email protected] Documents related to WCS' license application can be found under Docket Number 72-1050.\n\u2022 Project Web page: Information related to the WCS CISF project, including the WCS license application, can be accessed on the NRC's WCS CISF Web page at: http://www.nrc.gov/waste/spent-fuel-storage/cis/waste-control-specialist.html.\nOn November 14, 2016, the NRC published in the Federal Register (81 FR 79531), a notice of its intent to prepare an EIS on WCS' proposed CISF for spent nuclear fuel and requested public comments on the scope of the EIS. The NRC published a second notice on January 30, 2017 (82 FR 8771), that set March 13, 2017, as the closing date for the scoping period. The NRC has received scoping comments that requested an extension of time. While the NRC is still in the process of reviewing comments received, it appears that most of these extension requests seek a 90-day extension to the scoping period. After considering these requests, the NRC has decided to re-open the scoping period to allow more time for members of the public to develop and submit their comments. Comments should be submitted by April 28, 2017, to ensure consideration.\nThe NRC also will hold an additional public scoping meeting at the NRC headquarters in Rockville, Maryland, on Thursday, April 6, 2017. Persons interested in attending this meeting should check the NRC's Public Meeting Schedule Web page at https://www.nrc.gov/pmns/mtg for the time and agenda for the meeting. The NRC is planning to transmit the public meeting via webcast and to provide a telephone bridge line for members of the public who cannot attend the meeting in person.\nDated at Rockville, Maryland, this 9th day of March 2017.\nBrian W. Smith, Deputy Director, Division of Fuel Cycle Safety, Safeguards, and Environmental Review, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards. [FR Doc. 2017-05294 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7590-01-P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION [Investment Company Act Release No. IC-32529; 812-14727] UBS ETMF Trust, et al.; Notice of Application March 10, 2017. AGENCY:\nUBS ETMF Trust (the \u201cTrust\u201d), UBS Asset Management Company (Americas) Inc. (the \u201cAdviser\u201d) and UBS Asset Management (US) Inc. (the \u201cDistributor\u201d).\nThe application was filed on December 14, 2016 and amended on March 1, 2017.\nAn order granting the requested relief will be issued unless the Commission orders a hearing. Interested persons may request a hearing by writing to the Commission's Secretary and serving applicants with a copy of the request, personally or by mail. Hearing requests should be received by the Commission by 5:30 p.m. on April 4, 2017, and should be accompanied by proof of service on applicants, in the form of an affidavit or, for lawyers, a certificate of service. Pursuant to rule 0-5 under the Act, hearing requests should state the nature of the writer's interest, any facts bearing upon the desirability of a hearing on the matter, the reason for the request, and the issues contested. Persons who wish to be notified of a hearing may request notification by writing to the Commission's Secretary.\nThe Commission: Brent J. Fields, Secretary, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, 100 F Street NE., Washington, DC 20549-1090. Applicants: Mark F. Kemper, Esq., 1285 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10019-6028.\nAaron T. Gilbride, Senior Counsel, at (202) 551-6906 or Holly Hunter-Ceci, Acting Assistant Chief Counsel, at (202) 551-6825 (Division of Investment Management, Chief Counsel's Office).\n1. The Trust will be registered as an open-end management investment company under the Act and is a statutory trust organized under the laws of Delaware. Applicants seek relief with respect to one Fund (as defined below, and that Fund, the \u201cInitial Fund\u201d). The portfolio positions of each Fund will consist of securities and other assets selected and managed by its Adviser or Subadviser (as defined below) to pursue the Fund's investment objective.\n2. The Adviser, a Delaware corporation, will be the investment adviser to the Initial Fund. An Adviser (as defined below) will serve as investment adviser to each Fund. The Adviser is, and any other Adviser will be, registered as an investment adviser under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 (\u201cAdvisers Act\u201d). The Adviser may retain one or more subadvisers (each a \u201cSubadviser\u201d) to manage the portfolios of the Funds. Any Subadviser will be registered, or not subject to registration, under the Advisers Act.\n3. The Distributor is a Delaware corporation and a broker-dealer registered under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and will act as the principal underwriter of Shares of the Funds. Applicants request that the requested relief apply to any distributor of Shares, whether affiliated or unaffiliated with the Adviser (included in the term \u201cDistributor\u201d). Any Distributor will comply with the terms and conditions of the Order.\nBy the Division of Investment Management, pursuant to delegated authority.\nEduardo A. Aleman, Assistant Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017-05208 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011-01-P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION [Release No. 34-80212; File No. SR-ISE-2017-18] Self-Regulatory Organizations; International Securities Exchange, LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Harmonize Liability Caps and Related Reimbursement Requirements March 10, 2017.\nPursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the \u201cAct\u201d),1 and Rule 19b-4 thereunder,2 notice is hereby given that on February 28, 2017, the International Securities Exchange, LLC (\u201cISE\u201d or \u201cExchange\u201d) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (\u201cSEC\u201d or \u201cCommission\u201d) the proposed rule change as described in Items I, II, and III below, which Items have been prepared by the Exchange. The Commission is publishing this notice to solicit comments on the proposed rule change from interested persons.\nThe Exchange proposes to amend Rule 705 (Limitation of Liability) to harmonize its liability caps and related reimbursement requirements with those of NASDAQ BX, Inc. (\u201cBX\u201d), NASDAQ PHLX LLC (\u201cPhlx\u201d) and NASDAQ Stock Market LLC (\u201cNSM\u201d and together with BX and Phlx, the \u201cNasdaq Exchanges\u201d).\nThe purpose of this proposed rule change is to amend Rule 705 (Limitation of Liability) to harmonize the Exchange's existing liability caps and related reimbursement requirements for claims under Rule 705(d) with the caps and requirements set forth in the rules of the Nasdaq Exchanges.3 The Exchange and its affiliates, ISE Gemini, LLC and ISE Mercury, LLC (together, the \u201cISE Exchanges\u201d), were recently acquired (the \u201cAcquisition\u201d) by Nasdaq, Inc. (\u201cHoldCo\u201d).4 In the context of the Acquisition, the ISE Exchanges are working to align certain rules with rules of the Nasdaq Exchanges in order to provide consistent standards across the six exchanges operated by HoldCo (the \u201cHoldCo Affiliated Exchanges\u201d). As part of this effort, the proposal set forth below harmonizes the Exchange's liability caps and the related reimbursement requirements with those of the Nasdaq Exchanges in order to provide uniform standards and requirements for users of the HoldCo Affiliated Exchanges.5\n3\u2009See BX Rule 4626(b) and Phlx Rule 1015. See also NSM Rule 4626(b).\n4\u2009See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 78119 (June 21, 2016), 81 FR 41611 (June 27, 2016) (SR-ISE-2016-11; SR-ISEGemini-2016-05; SR-ISEMercury-2016-10).\n5\u2009ISE Gemini, LLC and ISE Mercury, LLC will each file a proposed rule change with the Commission to adopt similar requirements.\nRule 705 in its current form generally states that the Exchange is not liable for any losses due to the Exchange's negligence or unintentional actions, but also provides in Rule 705(d) that notwithstanding this general limitation on liability, the Exchange may compensate its members for losses resulting directly from the malfunction of the Exchange's physical equipment, devices and/or programming. Subsections (d)(1)-(d)(3) of Rule 705 contains express conditions governing the voluntary payments made by the Exchange under these limited circumstances. Specifically, the Exchange's payments for any and all system failures on a single trading day are capped at $250,000 under subsection (d)(1). The rule text states that for the aggregate of all claims made by all market participants related to the use of the Exchange on a single trading day, the Exchange's payments shall not exceed $250,000. Subsection (d)(2) further provides that if the cumulative claims exceed the $250,000 cap, this amount would be proportionally allocated among all such claims. Finally, subsection (d)(3) specifies that in order for a member to be eligible to receive payment under this Rule, claims for payment must be made in writing and submitted no later than the opening of trading on the next business day after the loss. Once in receipt of a claim, the Exchange is required to verify that: (i) A valid order was accepted into the Exchange's systems; and (ii) an Exchange system failure occurred during the execution or handling of that order. A system failure will be deemed to have occurred when there is a malfunction of the Exchange's physical systems, devices or software.\nThe Exchange now proposes to amend the existing rule text in Rule 705(d) to adopt the same liability caps and reimbursement requirements as the Nasdaq Exchanges.6 Proposed Rule 705(d) would provide that the Exchange may, notwithstanding the general limitations on liability contained in Rule 705(a), compensate users of the Exchange for losses directly resulting from the actual failure of the System,7 or any other Exchange quotation, transaction reporting, execution, order routing or other systems or facility to correctly process an order, quote, message, or other data, provided that the Exchange has acknowledged receipt of the order, quote, message, or data. This limited exception in proposed Rule 705(d) would be subject to certain conditions and requirements contained in proposed subsections (d)(1)-(3).\n7\u2009\u201cSystem\u201d means the electronic system operated by the Exchange that receives and disseminates quotes, executes orders and reports transactions. See the Second Amended and Restated Constitution of ISE, Section 13.1(gg).\nSubsection (d)(1) proposes that the aggregate payments for all compensation claims made by all market participants related to the use of the Exchange during a single calendar month would not exceed the larger of $500,000, or the amount of the recovery obtained by the Exchange under any applicable insurance policy.8 Under this proposal, the Exchange will eliminate the existing $250,000 daily cap on liability and consider all such claims on a monthly basis, subject to proposed $500,000 monthly liability cap. Each Nasdaq Exchange currently analyzes total eligible liability claims on a per-month look-back basis. The Exchange's proposal to adopt an identical claims process, in effect, would allow ISE an increased capability to compensate a market participant up to the monthly cap of $500,000 even though the losses occurred on a single day or were across multiple days for a single participant.\n8\u2009See BX Rule 4626(b)(1), Phlx Rule 1015(1), and NSM Rule 4626(b)(1) for substantially similar provisions.\nProposed subsection (d)(2) specifies how the reimbursement funds would be allocated in the event all of the compensation claims submitted during a single calendar month exceed the $500,000 monthly cap. Specifically, if all of the claims arising out of the use of the Exchange cannot be fully satisfied because in the aggregate they exceed the limitations provided for in the Rule ($500,000), then the maximum permitted amount would be proportionally allocated among all such claims arising during a single calendar month.9 This is substantially similar to the existing process where the maximum amount is proportionally allocated among all such claims, except it would be for all claims arising during a one-month period under the proposed rule change rather than during a single trading day under the existing Rule.\nFinally, proposed subsection (d)(3) specifies the requirements and procedures applicable to the submission of reimbursement claims. Specifically, all claims for compensation must be submitted in writing no later than 12:00 p.m. ET on the next business day following the day on which the use of the Exchange gave rise to such claims.10 As such, the Exchange is proposing to extend the deadline to submit compensation claims from the opening of trading on the next business day to 12:00 p.m. ET. The Exchange believes that the extension of time to make such compensation claims increases the ability of market participants to submit claims in a timely manner. Proposed subsection (d)(3) also states that nothing in the Rule obligates the Exchange to seek recovery under any applicable insurance policy. If the Exchange does seek and receive an insurance recovery that is larger than $500,000, the amount of that recovery would limit the reimbursement funds available for the incident supporting the recovery to the greater recovery amount.11\n10\u2009See BX Rule 4626(b)(3) and Phlx Rule 1015(3) for substantially similar provisions. See also NSM Rule 4626(b)(6).\n11\u2009There are no other practical differences between the Exchange's existing reimbursement rule and this proposal than as described above. Specifically these differences are: The liability caps (i.e. the greater of $500,000 or, if the Exchange opts to seek recovery, the recovery amount under any applicable insurance policy), the look-back analysis period of one month, and the later claims deadline of 12:00 p.m. ET.\nThe Exchange believes that its proposal is consistent with Section 6(b) of the Act,12 in general, and furthers the objectives of Section 6(b)(5) of the Act,13 in particular, in that it is designed to promote just and equitable principles of trade, to remove impediments to and perfect the mechanism of a free and open market and a national market system, and, in general to protect investors and the public interest. The proposal supports this policy by establishing a fair and transparent process by which the Exchange can accommodate claims for reimbursement for the failure of specified systems in specified facilities and under specified conditions. The Exchange believes that its proposal to amend Rule 705(d) will continue to promote fairness in the marketplace in situations where one or more firm's claim results from a problem in a function performed by the Exchange's trading system that is solely the fault of the Exchange. As noted above, the proposal would allow the Exchange an increased capability to compensate a market participant up to the monthly cap of $500,000 even though the losses occurred on a single day or were across multiple days for a single participant. Furthermore, the proposed expansion of time to make such compensation claims would increase the ability of market participants to submit claims in a timely manner.\nLastly, the proposed rule change is intended to align the liability caps and compensation claims requirements with the caps and requirements currently provided by the Nasdaq Exchanges in order to provide consistent rules across the six HoldCo Affiliated Exchanges.14 Consistent rules, in turn, would simplify the regulatory requirements for members of the Exchange that are also participants on the Nasdaq Exchanges. The Exchange believes that the proposed rule change would provide greater harmonization among similar rules of the HoldCo Affiliated Exchanges, resulting in greater uniformity and more efficient regulatory compliance. As such, the proposed rule change would foster cooperation and coordination with persons engaged in facilitating transactions in securities and would remove impediments to and perfect the mechanism of a free and open market and a national market system.\nThe Exchange does not believe that the proposed rule change will impose any burden on competition not necessary or appropriate in furtherance of the purposes of the Act because all members would be subject to the same liability caps and reimbursement requirements. The proposed rule change is designed to provide greater harmonization among similar rules across the six HoldCo Affiliated Exchanges, resulting in more efficient regulatory compliance for common members.\nAll submissions should refer to File Number SR-ISE-2017-18. This file number should be included on the subject line if email is used. To help the Commission process and review your comments more efficiently, please use only one method. The Commission will post all comments on the Commission's Internet Web site (http://www.sec.gov/rules/sro.shtml). Copies of the submission, all subsequent amendments, all written statements with respect to the proposed rule change that are filed with the Commission, and all written communications relating to the proposed rule change between the Commission and any person, other than those that may be withheld from the public in accordance with the provisions of 5 U.S.C. 552, will be available for Web site viewing and printing in the Commission's Public Reference Room, 100 F Street NE., Washington, DC 20549 on official business days between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Copies of such filing also will be available for inspection and copying at the principal office of the Exchange. All comments received will be posted without change; the Commission does not edit personal identifying information from submissions. You should submit only information that you wish to make available publicly. All submissions should refer to File Number SR-ISE-2017-18, and should be submitted on or before April 6, 2017.\nEduardo A. Aleman, Assistant Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017-05219 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011-01-P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION [Investment Company Act Release No. IC-32528; 812-14709] Parker Global Strategies, LLC; Notice of Application March 10, 2017. AGENCY:\nParker Global Strategies, LLC (the \u201cInitial Adviser\u201d), a Connecticut limited liability company that will be registered as an investment adviser under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, ETF Series Solutions (the \u201cTrust\u201d), a Delaware statutory trust registered under the Act as an open-end management investment company with multiple series, and Quasar Distributors, LLC (the \u201cDistributor\u201d), a Delaware limited liability company and broker-dealer registered under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (\u201cExchange Act\u201d).\nThe application was filed on October 20, 2016 and amended on February 9, 2017.\nAn order granting the requested relief will be issued unless the Commission orders a hearing. Interested persons may request a hearing by writing to the Commission's Secretary and serving applicants with a copy of the request, personally or by mail. Hearing requests should be received by the Commission by 5:30 p.m. on April 4, 2017, and should be accompanied by proof of service on applicants, in the form of an affidavit, or for lawyers, a certificate of service. Pursuant to rule 0-5 under the Act, hearing requests should state the nature of the writer's interest, any facts bearing upon the desirability of a hearing on the matter, the reason for the request, and the issues contested. Persons who wish to be notified of a hearing may request notification by writing to the Commission's Secretary.\nSecretary, Securities and Exchange Commission, 100 F Street NE., Washington, DC 20549-1090; Applicants: The Initial Adviser, 9 West Broad Street, Suite 300, Stamford, CT 06902; the Trust and the Distributor, 615 East Michigan Street, 4th Floor, Milwaukee, WI 53202.\nAaron T. Gilbride, Senior Counsel, at (202) 551-6906, or Holly Hunter-Ceci, Acting Assistant Chief Counsel, at (202) 551-6825 (Division of Investment Management, Chief Counsel's Office).\n1. Applicants request an order that would allow Funds to operate as index exchange traded funds (\u201cETFs\u201d).1 Fund shares will be purchased and redeemed at their NAV in Creation Units only. All orders to purchase Creation Units and all redemption requests will be placed by or through an \u201cAuthorized Participant\u201d, which will have signed a participant agreement with the Distributor. Shares will be listed and traded individually on a national securities exchange, where share prices will be based on the current bid/offer market. Any order granting the requested relief would be subject to the terms and conditions stated in the application.\n1\u2009Applicants request that the order apply to the new series of the Trust and any additional series of the Trust, and any other open-end management investment company or series thereof (each, included in the term \u201cFund\u201d), each of which will operate as an ETF and will track a specified index comprised of domestic or foreign equity and/or fixed income securities (each, an \u201cUnderlying Index\u201d). Any Fund will (a) be advised by the Initial Adviser or an entity controlling, controlled by, or under common control with the Initial Adviser (each, an \u201cAdviser\u201d) and (b) comply with the terms and conditions of the application.\nEduardo A. Aleman, Assistant Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017-05207 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011-01-P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Proposed Collection; Comment Request Upon Written Request, Copies Available From: Securities and Exchange Commission, Office of Investor Education and Advocacy, Washington, DC 20549-0213. Extension: Rule 15c3-3, SEC File No. 270-087, OMB Control No. 3235-0078\nNotice is hereby given that pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.) the Securities and Exchange Commission (\u201cCommission\u201d) is soliciting comments on the existing collection of information provided for in Rule 15c3-3 (17 CFR 240.15c3-3), under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78a et seq.) (\u201cExchange Act\u201d). The Commission plans to submit this existing collection of information to the Office of Management and Budget (\u201cOMB\u201d) for extension and approval.\nRule 15c3-3 requires that a broker-dealer that holds customer securities obtain and maintain possession and control of fully-paid and excess margin securities they hold for customers. In addition, the Rule requires that a broker-dealer that holds customer funds make either a weekly or monthly computation to determine whether certain customer funds need to be segregated in a special reserve bank account for the exclusive benefit of the firm's customers. It also requires that a broker-dealer maintain a written notification from each bank where a Special Reserve Bank Account is held acknowledging that all assets in the account are for the exclusive benefit of the broker-dealer's customers, and to provide written notification to the Commission (and its designated examining authority) under certain, specified circumstances. Finally, broker-dealers that sell securities futures products (\u201cSFP\u201d) to customers must provide certain notifications to customers and make a record of any changes of account type.\nA broker-dealer required to maintain the Special Reserve Bank Account prescribed by Rule 15c3-3 must obtain and retain a written notification from each bank in which it has a Special Reserve Bank Account to evidence the bank's acknowledgement that assets deposited in the Account are being held by the bank for the exclusive benefit of the broker-dealer's customers. In addition, a broker-dealer must immediately notify the Commission and its designated examining authority if it fails to make a required deposit to its Special Reserve Bank Account. Finally, a broker-dealer that effects transactions in SFPs for customers also will have paperwork burdens to make a record of each change in account type.\nThe Commission staff estimates a total annual time burden of 517,348 hours and an aggregate cost of $1,433,254 to comply with the rule.\nWritten comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. Consideration will be given to comments and suggestions submitted in writing within 60 days of this publication.\nDated: March 13, 2017. Eduardo A. Aleman, Assistant Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017-05269 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011-01-P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION [Release No. 34-80205; File No. SR-BatsBZX-2017-17] Self-Regulatory Organizations; Bats BZX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change Related to Fees for Use on the Exchange's Equity Options Platform March 10, 2017.\nPursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the \u201cAct\u201d),1 and Rule 19b-4 thereunder,2 notice is hereby given that on March 1, 2017, Bats BZX Exchange, Inc. (the \u201cExchange\u201d or \u201cBZX\u201d) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the \u201cCommission\u201d) the proposed rule change as described in Items I, II, and III below, which Items have been prepared by the Exchange. The Exchange has designated the proposed rule change as one establishing or changing a member due, fee, or other charge imposed by the Exchange under Section 19(b)(3)(A)(ii) of the Act\u20093 and Rule 19b-4(f)(2) thereunder,4 which renders the proposed rule change effective upon filing with the Commission. The Commission is publishing this notice to solicit comments on the proposed rule change from interested persons.\nThe Exchange filed a proposal to amend the fee schedule applicable to Members\u20095 and non-members of the Exchange pursuant to BZX Rules 15.1(a) and (c).\nThe Exchange proposes to amend its fee schedule for its equity options platform (\u201cBZX Options\u201d) to: (i) Decrease the standard rebate provided by fee code PF; (ii) increase the standard fee assessed by fee code NP; (iii) increase the enhanced rebate provided in Firm, Broker Dealer and Joint Back Office Non-Penny Pilot Add Volume Tier 3, under footnote 8; (iv) increase the discounted fee provided in the Non-Customer\u20096 Non-Penny Pilot Take Volume Tier 1, under footnote 13; (v) eliminate the existing Non-Customer Non-Penny Pilot Take Volume Tier 2, under footnote 13; and (vi) increase the discounted fee provided in the Non-Customer Non-Penny Pilot Take Volume Tier 3 (to be re-numbered as Tier 2), under footnote 13.\n6\u2009\u201cNon-Customer\u201d applies to any transaction identified by a Member for clearing which is not in the Customer range at the OCC, excluding any transaction for a Broker Dealer or a \u201cProfessional\u201d as defined in Exchange Rule 16.1. See the Exchange's fee schedule available at http://www.bats.com/us/options/membership/fee_schedule/bzx/.\nDecrease the Standard Rebate Provided by Fee Code PF\nCurrently, fee code PF of the Exchange's fee schedule sets forth the standard rebate of $0.36 per contract for Firm,7 Broker Dealer,8 and Join Back Office\u20099 orders that add liquidity on the Exchange in Penny-Pilot securities. The Exchange now proposes to reduce this standard rebate to $0.26 per contract. The Exchange also proposes to update the Standard Rates table accordingly to reflect new standard rebate.\n7\u2009\u201cFirm\u201d applies to any transaction identified by a Member for clearing in the Firm range at the OCC, excluding any Joint Back Office transaction. Id.\n8\u2009\u201cBroker Dealer\u201d applies to any order for the account of a broker dealer, including a foreign broker dealer, that clears in the Customer range at the Options Clearing Corporation (\u201cOCC\u201d). Id.\n9\u2009\u201cJoint Back Office\u201d applies to any transaction identified by a Member for clearing in the Firm range at the OCC that is identified with an origin code as Joint Back Office. A Joint Back Office participant is a Member that maintains a Joint Back Office arrangement with a clearing broker-dealer. Id.\nIncrease the Standard Fee Assessed by Fee Code NP\nCurrently, fee code NP of the Exchange's fee schedule sets forth the standard fee of $1.07 per contract for Non-Customer orders that remove liquidity on the Exchange in Non-Penny Pilot securities. The Exchange now proposes to increase this standard fee to $1.10 per contract. The Exchange also proposes to update the Standard Rates table accordingly to reflect new standard fee.\nIncrease the Enhanced Rebate Provided in Firm, Broker Dealer and Joint Back Office Non-Penny Pilot Add Volume Tier 3, Under Footnote 8\nFirm, Broker Dealer and Joint Back Office orders that add liquidity in Non-Penny Pilot securities yield fee code NF and are provided a standard rebate of $0.30 per contract. Footnote 8 of the fee schedule sets forth three tiers, each providing enhanced rebates between $0.45 and $0.69 per contract to a Member's order that yields fee code NF upon satisfying monthly volume criteria. Under Tier 3, qualifying Members earn a rebate per share of $0.69 on Firm, Broker Dealer and Joint Back Office orders that add liquidity in options in Non Penny Pilot securities. Currently, to qualify for this tier a Member must have: (i) An ADV\u200910 greater than or equal to 2.30% of average OCV;\u200911 and (ii) an ADAV\u200912 in Away Market Maker,13 Firm, Broker Dealer and Joint Back Office orders greater than or equal to 1.65% of average OCV. The Exchange proposes to increase the enhanced rebate provided by Tier 3 to $0.82 per contract. The Exchange also proposes to update the Standard Rates table accordingly to reflect this new enhanced rebate.\n10\u2009\u201cADV\u201d means average daily volume calculated as the number of contracts added or removed, combined, per day. Id.\n11\u2009\u201cOCV\u201d means the total equity and ETF options volume that clears in the Customer range at the Options Clearing Corporation (\u201cOCC\u201d) for the month for which the fees apply, excluding volume on any day that the Exchange experiences an Exchange System Disruption and on any day with a scheduled early market close. See the Exchange's fee schedule available at http://www.bats.com/us/options/membership/fee_schedule/bzx/.\n12\u2009\u201cADAV\u201d means average daily added volume calculated as the number of contracts added per day. Id.\n13\u2009\u201cAway Market Maker\u201d applies to any transaction identified by a Member for clearing in the Market Maker range at the OCC, where such Member is not registered with the Exchange as a Market Maker, but is registered as a market maker on another options exchange. Id.\nModifications to Non-Customer Non-Penny Pilot Take Volume Tiers Under Footnote 13\nNon-Customer orders that yield fee code NP are charged a standard fee of $1.07 per contract. Footnote 13 of the fee schedule sets forth three tiers, each providing reduced fees of either $1.01 or $1.02 per contract to a Member's order that yields fee code NP upon satisfying monthly volume criteria.\n\u2022 Tier 1 offers a reduced fee of $1.02 per share and currently requires that a Member has: (i) An ADAV in Customer\u200914 orders greater than or equal to 0.80% of average OCV; (ii) an ADAV in Market Maker\u200915 orders greater than or equal to 0.35% of average OCV; and (iii) on the Exchange's equity securities platform (\u201cBZX Equities\u201d) an ADAV greater than or equal to 0.30% of average TCV. As amended, Tier 1 will offer a reduced fee of $1.04 per share. The Exchange does not propose to modify the required criteria for this Tier as part of this filing.\n14\u2009\u201cCustomer\u201d applies to any transaction identified by a Member for clearing in the Customer range at the OCC, excluding any transaction for a Broker Dealer or a \u201cProfessional\u201d as defined in Exchange Rule 16.1. Id.\n15\u2009\u201cMarket Maker\u201d applies to any transaction identified by a Member for clearing in the Market Maker range at the OCC, where such Member is registered with the Exchange as a Market Maker as defined in Rule 16.1(a)(37). See the Exchange's fee schedule available at http://www.bats.com/us/options/membership/fee_schedule/bzx/.\n\u2022 Tier 2 offers a reduced fee of $1.02 per share and currently requires that a Member has an ADAV in Customer orders greater than or equal to 1.30% of average OCV. The Exchange proposes to eliminate Tier 2.\n\u2022 Tier 3 offers a reduced fee of $1.01 per share and currently requires that a Member has an ADAV in Customer orders greater than or equal to 1.30% of average OCV. The Exchange proposes to re-number Tier 3 as Tier 2 based on the elimination of Tier 2 discussed above. Also, as amended, Tier 2 will offer a reduced fee of $1.04 per share. The Exchange does not propose to modify the required criteria for this Tier as part of this filing.\nThe Exchange proposes to implement the above changes to its fee schedule on March 1, 2017.16\n16\u2009The Exchange notes that the date of its fee schedule was previously amended to state March 1, 2017 in SR-BatsBZX-2017-05. See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 79956 (February 3, 2017), 82 FR 10102 (February 9, 2017).\nThe Exchange believes that the proposed rule changes are consistent with the objectives of Section 6 of the Act,17 in general, and furthers the objectives of Section 6(b)(4),18 in particular, as it is designed to provide for the equitable allocation of reasonable dues, fees and other charges among its Members and other persons using its facilities. The Exchange also notes that it operates in a highly-competitive market in which market participants can readily direct order flow to competing venues if they deem fee levels at a particular venue to be excessive or incentives to be insufficient. The proposed rule changes reflect a competitive pricing structure designed to incentivize market participants to direct their order flow to the Exchange.\nFee Codes PF and NP\nThe Exchange believes that its proposals to reduce the rebate provided by fee code PF and increase the fee provided by fee code NP are fair and equitable and reasonable because, such proposed fees and rebates remain consistent with pricing previously offered by the Exchange as well as competitors of the Exchange and do not represent a significant departure from the Exchange's general pricing structure and will allow the Exchange to earn additional revenue that can be used to offset the addition of new pricing incentives. Lastly, the proposed changes to fee codes PF and NP are not unfairly discriminatory because they will apply equally to all Members.\nModifications to the Volume Discount Tier Rebates and Required Criteria\nThe Exchange believes that the proposed modifications to the tiered pricing structure are reasonable, fair and equitable, and non-discriminatory. The Exchange operates in a highly competitive market in which market participants may readily send order flow to many competing venues if they deem fees at the Exchange to be excessive or incentives provided to be insufficient. The proposed fee structure remains intended to attract order flow to the Exchange by offering market participants a competitive pricing structure. The Exchange believes it is reasonable to offer and incrementally modify incentives intended to help to contribute to the growth of the Exchange.\nVolume-based pricing such as that proposed herein have been widely adopted by exchanges, including the Exchange, and are equitable because they are open to all Members on an equal basis and provide additional benefits or discounts that are reasonably related to: (i) The value to an exchange's market quality; (ii) associated higher levels of market activity, such as higher levels of liquidity provisions and/or growth patterns; and (iii) introduction of higher volumes of orders into the price and volume discovery processes.\nThe proposed modifications proposed herein are also intended to incentivize additional Members to send orders to the Exchange in an effort to qualify for the enhanced rebate or reduced fee made available by the tiers, in turn contributing to the growth of the Exchange. Thus, the Exchange believes that the proposed modifications to the tiered pricing structure is a reasonable, fair and equitable, and not an unfairly discriminatory allocation of fees and rebates, because it will provide Members with an incentive to reach certain thresholds on the Exchange by contributing a meaningful amount of order flow to the Exchange. The Exchange believes the proposed change to each tier's criteria is consistent with the Act.\nThe Exchange believes the proposed amendment to its fee schedule would not impose any burden on competition that is not necessary or appropriate in furtherance of the purposes of the Act. The Exchange does not believe that the proposed change represents a significant departure from previous pricing offered by the Exchange or pricing offered by the Exchange's competitors. Additionally, Members may opt to disfavor the Exchange's pricing if they believe that alternatives offer them better value. Accordingly, the Exchange does not believe that the proposed change will impair the ability of Members or competing venues to maintain their competitive standing in the financial markets. The Exchange does not believe that the proposed change to the Exchange's standard fees, rebates and tiered pricing structure burdens competition, but instead, enhances competition as it is intended to increase the competitiveness of the Exchange.\n\u2022 Send an email to [email protected] Please include File Number SR-BatsBZX-2017-17 on the subject line.\nAll submissions should refer to File Number SR-BatsBZX-2017-17. This file number should be included on the subject line if email is used. To help the Commission process and review your comments more efficiently, please use only one method. The Commission will post all comments on the Commission's Internet Web site (http://www.sec.gov/rules/sro.shtml). Copies of the submission, all subsequent amendments, all written statements with respect to the proposed rule change that are filed with the Commission, and all written communications relating to the proposed rule change between the Commission and any person, other than those that may be withheld from the public in accordance with the provisions of 5 U.S.C. 552, will be available for Web site viewing and printing in the Commission's Public Reference Room, 100 F Street NE., Washington, DC 20549, on official business days between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Copies of the filing also will be available for inspection and copying at the principal office of the Exchange. All comments received will be posted without change; the Commission does not edit personal identifying information from submissions. You should submit only information that you wish to make available publicly. All submissions should refer to File Number SR-BatsBZX-2017-17 and should be submitted on or April 6, 2017.\nEduardo A. Aleman, Assistant Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017-05212 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011-01-P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION [Release No. 34-80204; File No. SR-BatsEDGX-2017-14] Self-Regulatory Organizations; Bats EDGX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change Related to Fees as They Apply to the Equity Options Platform March 10, 2017.\nPursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the \u201cAct\u201d),1 and Rule 19b-4 thereunder,2 notice is hereby given that on March 1, 2017, Bats EDGX Exchange, Inc. (the \u201cExchange\u201d or \u201cEDGX\u201d) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the \u201cCommission\u201d) the proposed rule change as described in Items I, II, and III below, which Items have been prepared by the Exchange. The Exchange has designated the proposed rule change as one establishing or changing a member due, fee, or other charge imposed by the Exchange under Section 19(b)(3)(A)(ii) of the Act\u20093 and Rule 19b-4(f)(2) thereunder,4 which renders the proposed rule change effective upon filing with the Commission. The Commission is publishing this notice to solicit comments on the proposed rule change from interested persons.\nThe Exchange filed a proposal to amend the fee schedule applicable to Members\u20095 and non-members of the Exchange pursuant to EDGX Rules 15.1(a) and (c).\nThe Exchange proposes to amend its fee schedule for its equity options platform (\u201cEDGX Options\u201d) to: (i) Adopt fees for its recently adopted Qualified Contingent Cross Orders (\u201cQCC\u201d);\u20096 and (ii) modify the criteria of two tiers related to orders executed in Bats Auction Mechanism (\u201cBAM\u201d).\n6\u2009See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 79942 (February 1, 2017), 82 FR 9804 (February 8, 2017) (SR-BatsEDGX-2017-11) (\u201cQCC Filing\u201d).\nBackground of QCC\nThe Exchange recently filed to adopt functionality allowing participants on the Exchange the ability to submit to the Exchange Qualified Contingent Cross Orders, an order type offered by multiple other options exchanges.7 The operation of Qualified Contingent Cross Orders on the Exchange will be substantially similar in all material respects to the operation of such orders on such other exchanges.8\n8\u2009See QCC Filing supra, note 6.\nDefinitions of QCC\nIn connection with this fee proposal, the Exchange proposes to adopt definitions necessary for QCC pricing. First, the Exchange proposes to adopt defined terms of \u201cQCC\u201d to refer to Qualified Contingent Cross Orders on the fee schedule. Second, the Exchange proposes to adopt the defined term \u201cQCC Agency\u201d, which would be defined as a Qualified Contingent Cross Order represented as agent by a Member on behalf of another party, and submitted for execution pursuant to Rule 21.1. Third, the Exchange proposes to adopt the defined term \u201cQCC Contra\u201d, which would be defined as a Qualified Contingent Cross Order submitted by a Member that will potentially execute against the QCC Agency Order pursuant to Rule 21.1.\nPricing of QCC Orders\nThe Exchange proposes to adopt four new fee codes in connection with QCC, which would be added to the Fee Codes and Associated Fees table of the Fee Schedule. These fee codes represent the fees applicable to QCC, as described below. As proposed, initially all executions in QCC orders would be provided free of charge. The Exchange proposes to adopt two fee codes for QCC Agency Orders, fee code QA and fee code QM, which would be applicable to Customer\u20099 and Non-Customer\u200910 QCC Agency Orders, respectively. The Exchange proposes to adopt two fee codes for QCC Contra Orders, fee code QC and fee code QN, which would be applicable to Customer and Non-Customer QCC Contra Orders, respectively.\n9\u2009\u201cCustomer\u201d applies to any transaction identified by a Member for clearing in the Customer range at the OCC, excluding any transaction for a Broker Dealer or a \u201cProfessional\u201d as defined in Exchange Rule 16.1.\n10\u2009\u201cNon-Customer\u201d applies to any transaction that is not a Customer order.\nModification of Customer Volume Tier 6\nThe Exchange proposes to modify the required criteria for the Tier 6 under footnote 1 of the fee schedule. The Exchange currently offers enhanced rebates ranging from $0.10 to $0.25 per share under six Add Volume Tiers set forth in footnote 1. Under Tier 6, qualifying Members earn a rebate per share of $0.25 on orders yielding fee codes PC\u200911 and NC\u200912 . Currently, to qualify for this tier a Member must: (i) Have an ADV\u200913 in Customer orders greater than or equal to 0.05% of average OCV\u200914 ; (ii) have an ADV in Customer or Market Maker\u200915 orders greater than or equal to 0.35% of average OCV; and (iii) have an ADV in BAM Agency Orders\u200916 greater than or equal to 1 contract. The Exchange now proposes to modify the third prong of this tier to require that a Member have an ADV in BAM Agency Orders greater than or equal to 10,000 contracts.\n11\u2009Fee code PC is appended to Customer orders in Penny Pilot securities. Orders that yield fee code PC receive a standard rebate of $0.05 per contract. See the Exchange's fee schedule available at http://www.bats.com/us/equities/membership/fee_schedule/edgx/.\n12\u2009Fee code NC is appended to Customer orders in Non-Penny Pilot securities. Orders that yield fee code NC receive a standard rebate of $0.05 per contract. Id.\n13\u2009\u201cADV\u201d means average daily volume calculated as the number of shares added or removed, combined, per day, and is calculated on a monthly basis. Id.\n14\u2009\u201cOCV\u201d means the total equity and ETF options volume that clears in the Customer range at the Options Clearing Corporation (\u201cOCC\u201d) for the month for which the fees apply, excluding volume on any day that the Exchange experiences an Exchange System Disruption and on any day with a scheduled early market close. Id.\n15\u2009\u201cMarket Maker\u201d applies to any transaction identified by a Member for clearing in the Market Maker range at the OCC, where such Member is registered with the Exchange as a Market Maker as defined in Rule 16.1(a)(37). Id.\n16\u2009\u201cBAM Agency Order\u201d is an order represented as agent by a Member on behalf of another party and submitted to BAM for potential price improvement pursuant to Rule 21.19. Id.\nModification of Market Maker Volume Tier 8\nThe Exchange proposes to modify the required criteria for the Tier 8 under footnote 2 of the fee schedule. The Exchange currently offers reduced fees ranging from $0.01 rebate to a $0.16 fee per share under eight Market Maker Volume Tiers set forth in footnote 2. Under Tier 8, qualifying Members are charged a reduced fee per share of $0.02 on orders yielding fee codes PM\u200917 and NM\u200918 . Currently, to qualify for this tier a Member must: (i) Have an ADV in Customer orders greater than or equal to 0.05% of average OCV; (ii) have an ADV in Customer or Market Maker orders greater than or equal to 0.35% of average OCV; and (iii) have an ADV in BAM Agency Orders greater than or equal to 1 contract. The Exchange now proposes to modify the third prong of this tier to require that a Member have an ADV in BAM Agency Orders greater than or equal to 10,000 contracts.\n17\u2009Fee code PM is appended to Market Maker orders in Penny Pilot securities. Orders that yield fee code PM pay a standard fee of $0.19 per contract. Id.\n18\u2009Fee code NM is appended to Customer orders in Non-Penny Pilot securities. Orders that yield fee code NM pay a standard fee of $0.19 per contract. Id.\nThe Exchange proposes to implement this amendment to its fee schedule on March 1, 2017.19\n19\u2009The Exchange notes that the date of its fee schedule was previously amended to state March 1, 2017 in SR-BatsEDGX-2017-07. See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 79957 (February 3, 2017), 82 FR 10071 (February 9, 2017).\nThe Exchange believes that the proposed rule change is consistent with the requirements of the Act and the rules and regulations thereunder that are applicable to a national securities exchange, and, in particular, with the requirements of Section 6 of the Act.20 Specifically, the Exchange believes that the proposed rule change is consistent with Section 6(b)(4) of the Act,21 in that it provides for the equitable allocation of reasonable dues, fees and other charges among Members and other persons using any facility or system which the Exchange operates or controls.\nThe Exchange's proposal establishes definitions and pricing for QCC, thus, allowing the Exchange to launch functionality that is designed to offer market participants the ability to submit QCC Orders to the Exchange in the same way they are permitted to send QCC Orders to other options exchanges. The Exchange believes that its proposal to offer functionality related to QCC Orders without charge is reasonable and fair and equitable because this pricing structure will incentivize the use of QCC, which is new functionality that has not previously been offered by the Exchange. The Exchange further believes that this pricing structure is non-discriminatory, as it applies equally to all Members and all components of QCC Orders submitted to the Exchange, regardless of the capacity (i.e., Customer or Non-Customer) of the order. Over time, as QCC grows, the Exchange anticipates that it would adopt a pricing structure that would ultimately generate revenue for the Exchange, however, again, the Exchange believes that it is reasonable to launch this new functionality without charge in order to incentivize its use.\nIn addition, the Exchange believes that the proposed modification to the tiered pricing structure is reasonable, fair and equitable, and non-discriminatory. Volume-based rebates such as that proposed herein have been widely adopted by exchanges, including the Exchange, and are equitable because they are open to all Members on an equal basis and provide additional benefits or discounts that are reasonably related to: (i) The value to an exchange's market quality; (ii) associated higher levels of market activity, such as higher levels of liquidity provisions and/or growth patterns; and (iii) introduction of higher volumes of orders into the price and volume discovery processes. The modification proposed herein is intended to incentivize Members to send additional BAM Agency Orders to the Exchange in an effort to qualify for the enhanced rebate or reduced fee made available by the tiers, in turn contributing to the growth of BAM on the Exchange. Thus, the Exchange believes that the proposed tier, as modified, is a reasonable, fair and equitable, and not an unfairly discriminatory allocation of fees and rebates, because it will provide Members with an incentive to reach certain thresholds on the Exchange by contributing a meaningful amount of BAM Agency Orders.\nThe Exchange does not believe that the proposed rule change to adopt fees and definitions related to QCC Orders will impose any burden on competition that is not necessary or appropriate in furtherance of the purposes of the Act. The Exchange's proposed functionality is open to all market participants. Further, the proposed rule will allow the Exchange launch the QCC functionality, which in turn will allow the Exchange to compete with other options exchanges that currently offer QCC Orders. Thus, the proposal alleviates the burden on competition that would arise if such exchanges were permitted to continue offering such functionality and the Exchange was not. For these reasons, the Exchange does not believe that the proposed fee schedule changes will impose any burden on competition not necessary or appropriate in furtherance of the purposes of the Act, and believes the proposed change will enhance competition.\nThe Exchange does not believe that any of the proposed change to the Exchange's tiered pricing structure burden competition, but instead, that it enhances competition as it is intended to increase the competitiveness of EDGX by modifying pricing incentives in order to attract order flow and incentivize participants to increase their participation on the Exchange, particularly in the context of BAM, which is relatively new functionality offered by the Exchange.\nAll submissions should refer to File Number SR-BatsEDGX-2017-14. This file number should be included on the subject line if email is used. To help the Commission process and review your comments more efficiently, please use only one method. The Commission will post all comments on the Commission's Internet Web site (http://www.sec.gov/rules/sro.shtml). Copies of the submission, all subsequent amendments, all written statements with respect to the proposed rule change that are filed with the Commission, and all written communications relating to the proposed rule change between the Commission and any person, other than those that may be withheld from the public in accordance with the provisions of 5 U.S.C. 552, will be available for Web site viewing and printing in the Commission's Public Reference Room, 100 F Street NE., Washington, DC 20549 on official business days between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Copies of such filing also will be available for inspection and copying at the principal office of the Exchange. All comments received will be posted without change; the Commission does not edit personal identifying information from submissions. You should submit only information that you wish to make available publicly. All submissions should refer to File Number SR-BatsEDGX-2017-14, and should be submitted on or before April 6, 2017.\nEduardo A. Aleman, Assistant Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017-05211 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011-01-P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION [Release No. 34-80214; File No. SR-NYSE-2016-44] Self-Regulatory Organizations; New York Stock Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing of Amendment No. 4 and Order Granting Accelerated Approval of a Proposed Rule Change, as Modified by Amendment Nos. 1, 2, and 4, Allowing the Exchange To Trade Pursuant to Unlisted Trading Privileges Any NMS Stock Listed on Another National Securities Exchange; Establishing Listing and Trading Requirements for Exchange Traded Products; and Adopting New Equity Trading Rules Relating to Trading Halts of Securities Traded Pursuant to Unlisted Trading Privileges on the Pillar Platform March 10, 2017. I. Introduction\nOn June 30, 2016, New York Stock Exchange LLC (\u201cExchange\u201d or \u201cNYSE\u201d) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (\u201cCommission\u201d), pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (\u201cAct\u201d)\u20091 and Rule 19b-4 thereunder,2 a proposed rule change to (1) allow the Exchange to trade pursuant to unlisted trading privileges (\u201cUTP\u201d) any NMS Stock\u20093 listed on another national securities exchange; (2) establish listing and trading requirements for exchange traded products (\u201cETPs\u201d); and (3) adopt new equity trading rules relating to trading halts for securities traded pursuant to UTP on the Exchange's new trading platform, Pillar. The proposed rule change was published for comment in the Federal Register on July 14, 2016.4 On July 26, 2016, the Exchange filed Amendment No. 1 to the proposed rule change.5 On August 23, 2016, the Commission designated a longer period for action on the proposed rule change.6 On August 26, 2016, the Exchange filed Amendment No. 2 to the proposed rule change.7 On October 12, 2016, the Commission instituted proceedings under Section 19(b)(2)(B) of the Act to determine whether to disapprove the proposed rule change.8 On January 4, 2017, the Commission extended the time period for Commission action to March 11, 2017.9 The Commission received no comments on the proposed rule change. On March 8, 2017, the Exchange submitted Amendment No. 3 to the proposed rule change. On March 10, 2017, the Exchange withdrew Amendment No. 3 to the proposed rule change and submitted Amendment No. 4 to the proposed rule change.10 The Commission is publishing this notice to solicit comment on Amendment No. 4 to the proposed rule change from interested persons and is approving the proposed rule change, as modified by Amendment Nos. 1, 2, and 4, on an accelerated basis.\n3\u2009The term \u201cNMS Stock\u201d is defined in Rule 600 of Regulation NMS. See 17 CFR 242.600(b)(47).\n5\u2009In Amendment No. 1, the Exchange: (1) Added a bullet point stating that \u201c[b]ecause the Exchange's rules regarding the production of books and records are described in Rule 440, the Exchange is proposing to refer to Rule 440 in its proposed rules wherever NYSE Arca Equities Rule 4.4 is referenced in the rules of NYSE Arca Equities proposed in this filing;\u201d (2) deleted the sentence stating that \u201c[i]f an exchange has approved trading rules, procedures and listing standards in place that have been approved by the Commission for the product class that would include a new derivative securities product, the listing and trading of such `new derivative securities product,' does not require a proposed rule change under Section 19b-4 of the Act\u201d and made conforming changes to the rest of that paragraph; (3) deleted the bullet point that stated \u201c[c]orrection of a typographical error in NYSE Arca Equities Rule 8.400(a) so that proposed Rule 8.400(a) reads `as such terms are used in Rule 5.1(b)' in the last sentence, rather than `as such terms are used in the Rule 5.1(b)' as is currently drafted in NYSE Arca Equities Rule 8.400(a);\u201d and (4) noted that \u201cfor new ETPs to be traded pursuant to UTP, which are listed and traded on another exchange pursuant to Rule 19b-4(e), the Exchange would be required to file Form 19b-4(e) with the Commission in accordance with the requirements therein.\u201d Amendment No. 1 is available at: https://www.sec.gov/comments/sr-nyse-2016-44/nyse201644-1.pdf. Because Amendment No. 1 to the proposed rule change does not materially alter the substance of the proposed rule change or raise unique or novel regulatory issues, Amendment No. 1 is not subject to notice and comment.\n6\u2009See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 78641, 81 FR 59259 (August 29, 2016).\n7\u2009In Amendment No. 2, the Exchange: (1) Added the clause \u201cpursuant to UTP\u201d at the end of the sentence that states that \u201c[t]he Exchange would have to file a Form 19b-4(e) with the Commission to trade these ETPs;\u201d (2) in the first footnote that follows that sentence, deleted the clause \u201cpursuant to Rule 19b-4(e);\u201d and (3) to the end of that same footnote, added the reference \u201c[s]ee proposed Rule 5.1(a)(2); supra note 19 and accompanying text.\u201d Amendment No. 2 is available at: https://www.sec.gov/comments/sr-nyse-2016-44/nyse201644-2.pdf. Because Amendment No. 2 to the proposed rule change does not materially alter the substance of the proposed rule change or raise unique or novel regulatory issues, Amendment No. 2 is not subject to notice and comment.\n10\u2009In Amendment No. 4, the Exchange revised the proposed listing and trading requirements for the Subject ETPs (as defined below) to incorporate amendments to the NYSE Arca Equities requirements for the same products, which the Commission recently approved. See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 80189 (March 9, 2017) (SR-NYSEArca-2017-01) (\u201cArca Amendment\u201d). In addition, in Amendment No. 4, the Exchange (i) added a statement that the Exchange's Pillar implementation is targeted for completion by year-end 2017 and represented that the Exchange will announce the trading on Pillar of all Tape B and C symbols, on a UTP basis, by Trader Update to go out prior to the scheduled implementation date; (ii) deleted proposed Supplementary Material .01 to Rule 5.1(a); (iii) clarified both in the filing and in the proposed rule text that the Exchange is adopting ETP rules only for purposes of trading on Pillar pursuant to UTP and that it does not plan to list ETPs on Pillar under these ETP rules; (iv) proposed to adopt NYSE Arca Equities Rule 5.5(m) concerning procedures for delisting ETPs; and (v) made other technical corrections. Amendment No. 4 is available at https://www.sec.gov/comments/sr-nyse-2016-44/nyse201644-1627614-137373.pdf.\nII. Description of the Proposal, As Modified by Amendment Nos. 1, 2, and 4\u200911\n11\u2009Additional information regarding the proposal can be found in the Notice, supra note 4, and in Amendment No. 4, supra note 10.\nNYSE proposes to trade on its Pillar trading platform,12 pursuant to unlisted trading privileges, any NMS Stock listed on another national securities exchange (i.e., Tapes B and C symbols).13 NYSE also proposes to establish listing and trading requirements for certain types of ETPs (the \u201cSubject ETPs\u201d) on Pillar.14 The Exchange's proposed rules for the qualification, listing, and trading of the Subject ETPs are substantially identical to the rules of NYSE Arca Equities.15 Finally, the Exchange proposes to adopt new equity trading rules relating to trading halts of securities traded pursuant to UTP on Pillar.\n12\u2009On January 29, 2015, the Exchange announced the implementation of Pillar, which is an integrated trading technology platform designed to use a single specification for connecting to the equities and options markets operated by the Exchange and its affiliates, NYSE Arca, Inc. (\u201cNYSE Arca\u201d) and NYSE MKT LLC (\u201cNYSE MKT\u201d). See Trader Update dated January 29, 2015, available here: http://www1.nyse.com/pdfs/Pillar_Trader_Update_Jan_2015.pdf. See also Securities Exchange Act Release No. 76803 (December 30, 2015), 81 FR 536 (January 6, 2016) (SR-NYSE-2015-67) (\u201cPillar Framework Filing\u201d).\n13\u2009The Exchange will continue to trade Tape A symbols on its separate, existing trading platform (\u201cExisting Platform\u201d) and will not trade securities pursuant to UTP on the Existing Platform.\n14\u2009Specifically, the Exchange proposes to establish listing and trading rules for the following: Equity Linked Notes, Investment Company Units, Index-Linked Exchangeable Notes, Equity Gold Shares, Equity Index-Linked Securities, Commodity-Linked Securities, Currency-Linked Securities, Fixed-Income Index-Linked Securities, Futures-Linked Securities, Multifactor-Index-Linked Securities, Trust Certificates, Currency and Index Warrants, Portfolio Depositary Receipts, Trust Issued Receipts, Commodity-Based Trust Shares, Currency Trust Shares, Commodity Index Trust Shares, Commodity Futures Trust Shares, Partnership Units, Paired Trust Shares, Trust Units, Managed Fund Shares, and Managed Trust Securities.\n15\u2009See NYSE Arca Equities Rules 5 (Listings) and 8 (Trading of Certain Equities Derivatives).\nThe Exchange only proposes to trade securities pursuant to UTP on its Pillar trading platform; the Exchange does not propose to trade securities pursuant to UTP on its Existing Platform. Furthermore, the Exchange does not intend to list the Subject ETPs on Pillar or on its Existing Platform. Therefore, the Exchange proposes rules that only apply to Pillar and does not propose any changes to the rules pertaining to the Existing Platform. The following further describes the Exchange's proposal.\nThe Exchange proposes to define the term \u201cExchange Traded Product\u201d in Rule 1.1 (bbb)\u200916 to mean a security that meets the definition of \u201cderivative securities product\u201d in Rule 19b-4(e) under the Act and a \u201cUTP Exchange Traded Product\u201d to mean an Exchange Traded Product that trades on the Exchange pursuant to unlisted trading privileges.17 The Exchange is also proposing to add Rule 1.1(jj) to define \u201cUTP Listing Market\u201d as the primary listing market for a UTP security, and Rule 1.1(kk) to define \u201cUTP Regulatory Halt\u201d as a trade suspension, halt, or pause called by the UTP Listing Market in a UTP security that requires all market centers to halt trading in that security.\n16\u2009As the Exchange is proposing new rules that are only applicable to the Pillar platform, references in this Order to proposed NYSE Rules 1, 5, 7, and 8 would fall under NYSE Rules 1P, 5P, 7P, and 8P, respectively. See Notice at 45581.\n17\u2009This proposed definition is identical to the definition of \u201cDerivative Securities Product\u201d in NYSE Arca Equities Rule 1.1(bbb).\nProposal to Trade Securities Pursuant to UTP\nThe Exchange proposes new Rule 5.1(a) to extend UTP to Pillar for securities listed on other national securities exchanges. Specifically, proposed Rule 5.1(a)(1) would allow the Exchange to trade securities eligible for UTP under Section 12(f) of the Act.18 Proposed Rule 5.1(a) provides that the securities the Exchange trades pursuant to UTP would be traded on Pillar under the rules applicable to such trading. The Exchange does not currently have rules in place to operate trading on the Pillar platform, and the Exchange has represented that it would not trade UTP securities until it has effective trading rules for the Pillar platform in place.19\n18\u200915 U.S.C. 78l(f).\n19\u2009See Notice, supra note 4, at 45581. The Exchange has adopted a framework for rules governing trading on Pillar and has stated its intent to file additional proposed rule changes to adopt rules to operate the Exchange on the Pillar platform. See Pillar Framework Filing, supra note 12, at 537 (\u201cThrough a series of subsequent rule filings, the Exchange will propose to populate the individual rules with the rule text to operate the Exchange on the Pillar platform\u201d).\nProposed Rule 5.1(a)(1) makes clear that the Exchange would not list any ETPs unless it files a proposed rule change under Section 19(b)(2) under the Act.20 Therefore, the provisions of proposed Rules 5 and 8 described below, which permit the listing of ETPs, would not be effective until the Exchange files a proposed rule change to amend its rules to comply with Rules 10A-3 and 10C-1 under the Act and to incorporate qualitative listing criteria, and such proposed rule change is approved by the Commission.21\n21\u2009In addition, the introductory note to each of proposed Rules 5P and 8P states that the provisions of the rules apply to the trading pursuant to UTP of ETPs on the Exchange and do not apply to the listing of ETPs on the Exchange.\nUTP of Exchange Traded Products\nThe Exchange proposes Rule 5.1(a)(2) to govern trading of ETPs pursuant to UTP and Rule 19b-4(e) under the Act. Specifically, proposed Rule 5.1(a)(2)(A) provides that, within five days after commencement of trading, the Exchange would file a Form 19b-4(e) with the Commission with respect to each ETP the Exchange trades pursuant to UTP.\nThe Exchange proposes certain other rules to support the trading of ETPs pursuant to UTP. For example, proposed Rule 5.1(a)(2)(B) provides that the Exchange will distribute an information circular prior to the commencement of trading in an ETP, which would generally include the same information as the information circular provided by the listing exchange, including (a) the special risks of trading the ETP, (b) the Exchange's rules that will apply to the ETP, including Rules 2090 and 2111,22 and (c) information about the dissemination of value of the underlying assets or indices.\n22\u2009See NYSE Rule 2090 (the Exchange's Know Your Customer Rule) and NYSE Rule 2111 (the Exchange's Suitability Rule).\nIn addition, proposed Rule 5.1(a)(2)(C) establishes certain requirements for member organizations that have customers that trade ETPs on a UTP basis, including requirements pertaining to prospectus delivery and the provision of written description of terms and characteristics of the ETPs. Also, proposed Rule 5.1(a)(2)(E) imposes restrictions on member organizations that are registered as market makers on the Exchange for certain ETPs. Finally, proposed Rule 5.1(a)(2)(F) specifies certain surveillance mechanisms for ETPs traded on the Exchange pursuant to UTP. Namely, the Rule provides that the Exchange will enter into a comprehensive surveillance sharing agreements with markets that trade components of the index or portfolio on which the Subject ETPs are based.23\n23\u2009In addition, the Exchange represents that its surveillance procedures for ETPs traded on the Exchange pursuant to UTP would be similar to the procedures used for equity securities traded on the Exchange and would incorporate and rely upon existing Exchange surveillance systems. See Notice, supra note 4, at 45582.\nNext, the Exchange proposes to add the definitions contained in NYSE Arca Equities Rule 5.1(b) that are relevant to the ETP listing and trading rules the Exchange proposes in this filing, with some non-substantive differences to account for the peculiarities of the two exchanges and their respective rule books.\nListing and Trading Requirements for ETPs\nThe Exchange is proposing substantially identical rules to those of NYSE Arca Equities for the qualification, listing, and delisting of the ETPs. The Exchange proposes to add Rule 5.2(j), which would be substantially identical to NYSE Arca Equities Rule 5.2(j). This proposed rule pertains to the following: Equity Linked Notes (Rule 5.2(j)(2)); Investment Company Units (Rule 5.2(j)(3)); Index-Linked Exchangeable Notes (Rule 5.2(j)(4)); Equity Gold Shares (Rule 5.2(j)(5)); Equity Index Linked Securities, Commodity-Linked Securities, Currency-Linked Securities, Fixed Income Index-Linked Securities, Futures-Linked Securities, and Multifactor Index-Linked Securities (Rule 5.2(j)(6)); and Trust Certificates (Rule 5.2(j)(7)). The Exchange also proposes to add Rules 5.5(g)(2), which would provide additional continuous listing standards for Investment Company Units; 5.5(j)-1, which would provide additional continuous listing standards for Equity Linked Notes; and 5.5(m), which would provide delisting procedures for ETPs. The text of these proposed rules is identical to NYSE Arca Equities Rules 5.2(j)(2)-5.2(j)(7), 5.5(g)(2), 5.5(j)-1, and 5.5(m), other than certain non-substantive and technical differences.\nFurther, The Exchange also proposes to add Rule 8, which is substantially identical to Sections 1 and 2 of NYSE Arca Equities Rule 8. This proposed rule pertains to the following: Currency and Index Warrants (Rules 8.1-8.13), Portfolio Depositary Receipts (Rule 8.100), Trust Issued Receipts (Rule 8.200), Commodity-Based Trust Shares (Rule 8.201), Currency Trust Shares (Rule 8.202), Commodity Index Trust Shares (Rule 8.203), Commodity Futures Trust Shares (Rule 8.204), Partnership Units (Rule 8.300), Paired Trust Shares (Rule 8.400), Trust Units (Rule 8.500), Managed Fund Shares (Rule 8.600), and Managed Trust Securities (Rule 8.700).\nAs mentioned above, however, the Exchange would not list any ETPs unless it files a proposed rule change under Section 19(b)(2) under the Act.24 Therefore, the provisions of Rules 5 and 8 which permit the listing of ETPs would not be effective until the Exchange files a proposed rule change to amend its rules to comply with Rules 10A-3 and 10C-1 under the Act and to incorporate qualitative listing criteria, and such proposed rule change is approved by the Commission.\nProposed Rule 7.18\u2014Requirements for Halts on Pillar Platform\nIn conjunction with the implementation of Pillar for trading of securities pursuant to UTP, the Exchange proposes new Rule 7.18 which governs trading halts in symbols trading on Pillar. These rules are substantively identical to their NYSE Arca Equities counterparts.\nAfter careful review, the Commission finds that the proposed rule change, as modified by Amendment Nos. 1, 2, and 4, is consistent with the requirements of the Act and the rules and regulations thereunder applicable to a national securities exchange.25 In particular, the Commission finds that the proposed rule change is consistent with Section 6(b)(5) of the Act,26 which requires, among other things, that the rules of a national securities exchange be designed to prevent fraudulent and manipulative acts and practices, to promote just and equitable principles of trade, to foster cooperation and coordination with persons engaged in facilitating transactions in securities, to remove impediments to and perfect the mechanism of a free and open market and a national market system, and, in general, to protect investors and the public interest.\nThe Exchange proposes to trade on Pillar, pursuant to UTP, NMS Stocks listed on another national securities exchange, including the Subject ETPs. Section 12(f) of the Act\u200927 provides that any national securities exchange may extend unlisted trading privileges to securities listed and registered on other national securities exchanges, subject to Commission rules. In particular, in order to extend unlisted trading privileges to securities listed elsewhere, Rule 12f-5 under the Act requires a national securities exchange to have in effect a rule or rules providing for transactions in the class or type of security to which the exchange extends unlisted trading privileges.28 The Commission notes that the Exchange's proposed Rule 5.1 allows NYSE to extend unlisted trading privileges in Pillar to any security that is an NMS Stock that is listed on another national securities exchange.\n28\u2009See 17 CFR 240.12f-5. See also Securities Exchange Act Release No. 35737 (April 21, 1995), 60 FR 20891 (April 28, 1995) (File No. S7-4-95) (adopting Rule 12f-5 under the Act).\nThe Commission has previously approved substantively identical rules for the listing and trading of the Subject ETPs on NYSE Arca Equities. The Exchange represents that it will not list, but only trade, the Subject ETPs on a UTP basis. The Exchange represents that to trade pursuant to UTP any ETP that is listed and traded on another national securities exchange, NYSE would be required to file Form 19b-4(e) with the Commission.\nThe Commission believes that the Exchange's proposal does not raise any novel issues, as it is consistent with the rules of other national securities exchanges that trade securities and, in particular, ETPs pursuant to UTP.29 Additionally, the Exchange represents, and its proposed rules specify, that NYSE will not list any Subject ETPs unless it first obtains Commission approval of a proposed rule change under Section 19(b)(2) of the Act. Therefore, the provisions of proposed Rules 5 and 8 that permit the listing of Subject ETPs would only be effective if the Commission approves a proposed rule change for the Exchange to amend its rules to comply with Rules 10A-3 and 10C-1 under the Act and to incorporate qualitative listing criteria. Finally, the Commission notes that NYSE has represented that it will be responsible for accepting the obligations pertinent to a UTP market, including specific requirements for registered market makers, books and record production, surveillance procedures, suitability and prospectus requirements, and requisite Exchange approvals.30\n29\u2009See, e.g., Rule 14.1 of Bats BYX Exchange, Inc. and Rule 14.1 of Bats EDGA Exchange, Inc.\n30\u2009See proposed Rule 5.1.\nThe Commission believes that the trading of Tapes B and C symbols, including ETPs, on NYSE on a UTP basis should lead to increased competition among the different securities markets, as well as provide market participants with improved price discovery, increased liquidity, more competitive quotes, and greater price improvement in those securities.31 The Commission therefore finds that NYSE's proposed rules governing trading on a UTP basis on its Pillar platform are consistent with the Act.\n31\u2009The Commission notes that the Exchange has represented that it would not trade UTP securities until it has effective trading rules for the Pillar platform in place. See Notice, supra note 4, at 45581.\nInterested persons are invited to submit written data, views, and arguments concerning the foregoing, including whether Amendment No. 4 to the proposed rule change is consistent with the Act. Comments may be submitted by any of the following methods:\n\u2022 Send an email to [email protected]. Please include File Number SR-NYSE-2016-44 on the subject line.\nAll submissions should refer to File Number SR-NYSE-2016-44. This file number should be included on the subject line if email is used. To help the Commission process and review your comments more efficiently, please use only one method. The Commission will post all comments on the Commission's Internet Web site (http://www.sec.gov/rules/sro.shtml). Copies of the submission, all subsequent amendments, all written statements with respect to the proposed rule change that are filed with the Commission, and all written communications relating to the proposed rule change between the Commission and any person, other than those that may be withheld from the public in accordance with the provisions of 5 U.S.C. 552, will be available for Web site viewing and printing in the Commission's Public Reference Room, 100 F Street NE., Washington, DC 20549, on official business days between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Copies of the filing also will be available for inspection and copying at the principal office of the Exchange. All comments received will be posted without change; the Commission does not edit personal identifying information from submissions. You should submit only information that you wish to make available publicly. All submissions should refer to File Number SR-NYSE-2016-44 and should be submitted on or before April 6, 2017. V. Accelerated Approval of Proposed Rule Change, as Modified by Amendment Nos. 1, 2, and 4\nAmendment No. 4: (1) Revised the proposed listing and trading requirements for the Subject ETPs to take into account recently approved amendments to the NYSE Arca Equities requirements for the same products;\u200932 (2) added a statement that the Exchange's Pillar implementation is targeted for completion by year-end 2017 and a representation that the Exchange will announce the trading on Pillar of all Tape B and C symbols, on a UTP basis, by Trader Update prior to the scheduled implementation date; (3) deleted proposed Supplementary Material .01 to Rule 5.1(a); (4) clarified both in the filing and in the proposed rule text that the Exchange is adopting ETP rules only for purposes of trading on Pillar pursuant to UTP and that it does not plan to list ETPs on Pillar under these ETP rules; (5) proposed to adopt NYSE Arca Equities Rule 5.5(m) concerning procedures for delisting ETPs; and (6) made other technical corrections. Thus, as a result of Amendment No. 4, among other things, the Exchange's proposed rules for the Subject ETPs remain substantially identical to the rules of NYSE Arca Equities for the qualification, listing, and trading of the Subject ETPs.\n32\u2009See Arca Amendment, supra note 10. These amendments to the NYSE Arca Equities requirements, among other things, specified certain continued listing requirements for the Subject ETPs.\nThe Commission believes that Amendment No. 4 furthers the goals of the proposed rule change and does not raise novel regulatory issues. Accordingly, the Commission finds good cause, pursuant to Section 19(b)(2) of the Act,33 to approve the proposed rule change, as modified by Amendment Nos. 1, 2 and 4, on an accelerated basis.\nIt is therefore ordered, pursuant to Section 19(b)(2) of the Act,34 that the proposed rule change (SR-NYSE-2016-44), as modified by Amendment Nos. 1, 2, and 4, be, and hereby is, approved on an accelerated basis.\nEduardo A. Aleman, Assistant Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017-05221 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011-01-P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION [Release No. 34-80218; File No. SR-IEX-2017-07] Self-Regulatory Organizations: Investors Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Amend Exchange Rule 11.340 To Modify the Date of Appendix B Web Site Data Publication Pursuant to the Regulation NMS Plan To Implement a Tick Size Pilot Program March 10, 2017.\nPursuant to Section 19(b)(1)\u20091 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the \u201cAct\u201d)\u20092 and Rule 19b-4 thereunder,3 notice is hereby given that, on February 28, 2017, the Investors Exchange LLC (\u201cIEX\u201d or the \u201cExchange\u201d) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the \u201cCommission\u201d) the proposed rule change as described in Items I and II below, which Items have been prepared by the self-regulatory organization. The Commission is publishing this notice to solicit comments on the proposed rule change from interested persons.\nPursuant to the provisions of Section 19(b)(1) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (\u201cAct\u201d),4 and Rule 19b-4 thereunder,5 Investors Exchange LLC (\u201cIEX\u201d or \u201cExchange\u201d) is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (\u201cCommission\u201d) a proposed rule change to amend Exchange Rule 11.340 to modify the date of Appendix B Web site data publication pursuant to the Regulation NMS Plan to Implement a Tick Size Pilot Program (\u201cPlan\u201d). The Exchange has designated this proposal as non-controversial and provided the Commission with the notice required by Rule 19b-4(f)(6)(iii) under the Act.6\nRule 11.340(b) (Compliance with Data Collection Requirements)\u20097 implements the data collection and Web site publication requirements of the Plan.8 Supplementary Material .09 to IEX Rule 11.340 provides, among other things, that the requirement that the Exchange or Designated Examining Authority (\u201cDEA\u201d) make certain data publicly available on their Web site pursuant to Appendix B and C to the Plan shall commence at the beginning of the Pilot Period,9 and that the Exchange or DEA shall make data for the Pre-Pilot Period publicly available on their Web site pursuant to Appendix B and C to the Plan by February 28, 2017.10\n7\u2009See Exchange Rule 11.340(b). See also Securities Exchange Act Release Nos. 77418 (March 22, 2016), 81 FR 17213 (March 28, 2016); and 78795 (September 9, 2016), 81 FR 63508 (September 15, 2016).\n8\u2009The Participants filed the Plan to comply with an order issued by the Commission on June 24, 2014. See Letter from Brendon J. Weiss, Vice President, Intercontinental Exchange, Inc., to Secretary, Commission, dated August 25, 2014 (\u201cSRO Tick Size Plan Proposal\u201d). See Securities Exchange Act Release No 72460 (June 24, 2014), 79 FR 36840 (June 30, 2014); see also Securities Exchange Act Release No. 74892 (May 6, 2015), 80 FR 27513 (May 13, 2015).\n9\u2009Unless otherwise defined herein, capitalized terms have the meaning ascribed to them in Rule 11.340.\n10\u2009On November 30, 2016, the SEC granted exemptive relief to the Participants, and the Exchange filed proposed rule changes to, among other things, delay the publication of Web site data pursuant to Appendices B and C to the Plan until February 28, 2017, and to delay the ongoing Web site publication by ninety days such that data would be published within 120 calendar days following the end of the month. See Letter from David S. Shillman, Associate Director, Division of Trading and Markets, Commission, to Marcia E. Asquith, Senior Vice President and Corporate Secretary, FINRA dated November 30, 2016; see also Securities Exchange Act Release No. 34-79473 (December 6, 2016), 81 FR 89562 (December 12, 2016) (Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of File No. SR-IEX-2016-17).\nThe Exchange is proposing amendments to Supplementary Material .09 to IEX Rule 11.340 to delay the date by which Pre-Pilot and Pilot Appendix B data is to be made publicly available on the Exchange or DEA's Web site from February 28, 2017, until April 28, 2017. Appendix C data for the Pre-Pilot Period through the month of January 2017, will be published on the Exchange or DEA's Web site on February 28, 2017, and, thereafter, on the original 30-day schedule.\nIn the SRO Tick Size Plan Proposal, the Participants stated that the public data will be made available for free \u201con a disaggregated basis by trading center\u201d on the Web sites of the Participants and the Designated Examining Authorities.11 However, market participants have expressed confidentiality concerns regarding this approach for over-the-counter (\u201cOTC\u201d) data.12 Thus, the Exchange is filing the instant proposed rule change to provide additional time to assess a means of addressing the confidentiality concerns raised in connection with the publication of Appendix B data related to OTC activity in furtherance of the objectives of the Plan.13 Pursuant to this amendment, Appendix B data publication will be delayed until April 28, 2017. The Participants anticipate filing an additional proposed rule change in the near future to address the Appendix B data publication.\n11\u2009See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 73511 (November 3, 2014), 79 FR 66423 (November 7, 2014) (Notice of Filing of Proposed National Market System Plan to Implement a Tick Size Pilot Program on a One-Year Pilot Basis, File No. 4-657) (\u201cTick Size Plan Proposal\u201d).\n12\u2009See letters from Adam C. Cooper, Senior Managing Director and Chief Legal Officer, Citadel Securities, to Brent J. Fields, Secretary, Commission, dated December 21, 2016 (\u201cCitadel letter\u201d); and William Hebert, Managing Director, Financial Information Forum, to Robert W. Errett, Deputy Secretary, Commission, dated December 21, 2016 (\u201cFIF letter\u201d).\n13\u2009FINRA, on behalf of the Exchange, also is submitting an exemptive request with the SEC in connection with the instant filing.\nThe Exchange believes that its proposal is consistent with Section 6(b) of the Act\u200914 in general, and furthers the objectives of Section 6(b)(5) of the Act\u200915 in particular, in that it is designed to promote just and equitable principles of trade, to foster cooperation and coordination with persons engaged in facilitating transactions in securities, to remove impediments to and perfect the mechanism of a free and open market and a national market system and, in general, to protect investors and the public interest.\nThe Plan is designed to allow the Commission, market participants, and the public to study and assess the impact of increment conventions on the liquidity and trading of the common stock of small-capitalization companies. The Exchange believes that this proposal is consistent with the Act because it is in furtherance of the objectives of Section VII(A) of the Plan in that it is designed to provide the Exchange with additional time to assess a means of addressing the confidentiality concerns raised in connection with the publication of Appendix B data, to comply with the Plan's requirements that the data made publicly available will not identify the trading center that generated the data.\nThe Exchange does not believe that the proposed rule change will result in any burden on competition that is not necessary or appropriate in furtherance of the purposes of the Act. The Exchange notes that the proposed rule change implements the provisions of the Plan.\nA proposed rule change filed under Rule 19b-4(f)(6) normally does not become operative prior to 30 days after the date of the filing. However, pursuant to Rule 19b-4(f)(6)(iii), the Commission may designate a shorter time if such action is consistent with the protection of investors and the public interest. The Exchange has filed the proposed rule change for immediate effectiveness and has requested that the Commission waive the requirement that the proposed rule change not become operative for 30 days after the date of the filing so that it may become operative on February 28, 2017.\nThe Exchange notes that the proposed rule change is intended to address confidentiality concerns raised in connection with the publication of OTC Appendix B data by permitting the Exchange to delay Web site publication of its Appendix B data from February 28, 2017 to April 28, 2017.18 The Exchange notes that the delay would provide additional time to assess a means of addressing the confidentiality concerns. The Exchange notes that it expects Participants to file proposed rule changes related to publishing Appendix B data.\n18\u2009See supra note 12. The Commission notes that FINRA has submitted a proposed rule change to delay the publication of OTC Appendix B data. See SR-FINRA-2017-005.\nThe Commission believes that waiving the 30-day operative delay is consistent with the protection of investors and the public interest because it will allow the Exchange to delay publication of its Appendix B data until April 28, 2017. As noted above, commenters continue to raise concerns about the publication of OTC Appendix B data.19 Delaying publication of Exchange's Appendix B data\u200920 will prevent the publication of partial (i.e., Exchange-only) Appendix B data required under the Plan. Therefore, the Commission hereby waives the 30-day operative delay and designates the proposed rule change to be operative on February 28, 2017.21\n19\u2009The Commission notes that FINRA has filed a proposed rule change that is intended to mitigate confidentiality concerns raised by commenters regarding the publication of OTC Appendix B data. See SR-FINRA-2017-006.\n20\u2009The Commission notes that other Participants have proposed to delay the publication of their Appendix B data until April 28, 2017. See SR-BatsBYX-2017-05; SR-BatsBZX-2017-15; SR-BatsEDGA-2017-05; SR-BatsEDGX-2017-13; SR-BX-2017-016; SR-CHX-2017-05; SR-FINRA-2017-005; SR-NASDAQ-2017-024; SR-Phlx-2017-22; SR-NYSE-2017-10; SR-NYSEArca-2017-19; SR-NYSEMKT-2017-11.\nAll submissions should refer to File Number SR-IEX-2017-07. This file number should be included in the subject line if email is used. To help the Commission process and review your comments more efficiently, please use only one method. The Commission will post all comments on the Commission's Internet Web site (http://www.sec.gov/rules/sro.shtml). Copies of the submission, all subsequent amendments, all written statements with respect to the proposed rule change that are filed with the Commission, and all written communications relating to the proposed rule change between the Commission and any person, other than those that may be withheld from the public in accordance with the provisions of 5 U.S.C. 552, will be available for Web site viewing and printing in the Commission's Public Reference Section, 100 F Street NE., Washington, DC 20549-1090. Copies of the filing will also be available for inspection and copying at the IEX's principal office and on its Internet Web site at www.iextrading.com. All comments received will be posted without change; the Commission does not edit personal identifying information from submissions. You should submit only information that you wish to make available publicly. All submissions should refer to File Number SR-IEX-2017-07 and should be submitted on or before April 6, 2017.\nEduardo A. Aleman, Assistant Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017-05225 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011-01-P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION [Release No. 34-80207; File No. SR-BatsBZX-2017-15] Self-Regulatory Organizations; Bats BZX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change To Amend Exchange Rule 11.27 To Modify the Date of Appendix B Web Site Data Publication Pursuant to the Regulation NMS Plan To Implement a Tick Size Pilot Program March 10, 2017.\nPursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the \u201cAct\u201d),1 and Rule 19b-4 thereunder,2 notice is hereby given that on February 28, 2017, Bats BZX Exchange, Inc. (the \u201cExchange\u201d or \u201cBZX\u201d) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (\u201cCommission\u201d) the proposed rule change as described in Items I and II below, which Items have been prepared by the Exchange. The Exchange has designated this proposal as a \u201cnon-controversial\u201d proposed rule change pursuant to Section 19(b)(3)(A) of the Act\u20093 and Rule 19b-4(f)(6)(iii) thereunder,4 which renders it effective upon filing with the Commission. The Commission is publishing this notice to solicit comments on the proposed rule change from interested persons.\nThe Exchange filed a proposal to amend Rule11.27 to modify the date of Appendix B Web site data publication pursuant to the Regulation NMS Plan to Implement a Tick Size Pilot Program (\u201cPlan\u201d).\nRule 11.27(b) (Compliance with Data Collection Requirements)\u20095 implements the data collection and Web site publication requirements of the Plan.6 Rule 11.27(b).08 provides, among other things, that the requirement that the Exchange or Designated Examining Authority (\u201cDEA\u201d) make certain data publicly available on their Web site pursuant to Appendix B and C to the Plan shall commence at the beginning of the Pilot Period,7 and that the Exchange or DEA shall make data for the Pre-Pilot Period publicly available on their Web site pursuant to Appendix B and C to the Plan by February 28, 2017.8\n5\u2009See Exchange Rule 11.27(b). See also Securities Exchange Act Release Nos. 77105 (February 10, 2016), 81 FR 8112 (February 17, 2016); 77310 (March 7, 2016), 81 FR 13012 (March 11, 2016); and 78795 (September 9, 2016), 81 FR 63508 (September 15, 2016).\n7\u2009Unless otherwise defined herein, capitalized terms have the meaning ascribed to them in Rule 11.27.\n8\u2009On November 30, 2016, the SEC granted exemptive relief to the Participants, and the Exchange filed proposed rule changes to, among other things, delay the publication of Web site data pursuant to Appendices B and C to the Plan until February 28, 2017, and to delay the ongoing Web site publication by ninety days such that data would be published within 120 calendar days following the end of the month. See Letter from David S. Shillman, Associate Director, Division of Trading and Markets, Commission, to Marcia E. Asquith, Senior Vice President and Corporate Secretary, FINRA dated November 30, 2016; see also Securities Exchange Act Release No. 79533 (December 13, 2016), 81 FR 91990 (December 19, 2016) (Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of File No. SR-BatsBZX-2016-82).\nThe Exchange is proposing amendments to Rule 11.27(b).08 to delay the date by which Pre-Pilot and Pilot Appendix B data is to be made publicly available on the Exchange or DEA's Web site from February 28, 2017, until April 28, 2017.9 Appendix C data for the Pre-Pilot Period through the month of January 2017, will be published on the Exchange or DEA's Web site on February 28, 2017, and, thereafter, on the original 30-day schedule.\n9\u2009In addition, the Exchange is proposing an amendment to Rule 11.27(a)(6)(B) to clarify that no member, irrespective of whether that member operates a trading center, may execute orders in any Pilot Security in Test Group Three in price increments other than $0.05, unless an exception applies. This proposed amendment makes the rule consistent with the Plan and conforms subparagraph (a)(6)(B) with subparagraph (a)(5)(B).\n19\u2009The Commission notes that other Participants have proposed to delay the publication of their Appendix B data until April 28, 2017. See SR-BatsBYX-2017-05; SR-BatsEDGA-2017-05; SR-BatsEDGX-2017-13; SR-BX-2017-016; SR-CHX-2017-05; SR-FINRA-2017-005; SR-IEX-2017-07; SR-NASDAQ-2017-024; SR-Phlx-2017-22; SR-NYSE-2017-10; SR-NYSEArca-2017-19; SR-NYSEMKT-2017-11.\nAll submissions should refer to File No. SR-BatsBZX-2017-15. This file number should be included on the subject line if email is used. To help the Commission process and review your comments more efficiently, please use only one method. The Commission will post all comments on the Commission's Internet Web site (http://www.sec.gov/rules/sro.shtml). Copies of the submission, all subsequent amendments, all written statements with respect to the proposed rule change that are filed with the Commission, and all written communications relating to the proposed rule change between the Commission and any person, other than those that may be withheld from the public in accordance with the provisions of 5 U.S.C. 552, will be available for Web site viewing and printing in the Commission's Public Reference Room, 100 F Street NE., Washington, DC 20549, on official business days between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Copies of such filing will also be available for inspection and copying at the principal office of the Exchange. All comments received will be posted without change; the Commission does not edit personal identifying information from submissions. You should submit only information that you wish to make available publicly. All submissions should refer to File No. SR-BatsBZX-2017-15 and should be submitted on or before April 6, 2017.\nEduardo A. Aleman, Assistant Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017-05214 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011-01-P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION [Release No. 34-80202; File No. SR-IEX-2017-06] Self-Regulatory Organizations; Investors Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Amend Rule 11.190(g) To Modify the Quote Instability Coefficients and Quote Instability Threshold Included in the Quote Instability Calculation Specified in Subparagraph (g)(1) for Purposes of Determining Whether a Crumbling Quote Exists March 10, 2017.\nPursuant to Section 19(b)(1)\u20091 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934\u20092 and Rule 19b-4 thereunder,3 notice is hereby given that, on Februrary 28, 2017, the Investors Exchange LLC filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (\u201cCommission\u201d) the proposed rule change as described in Items I and II below, which Items have been prepared by the self-regulatory organization. The Commission is publishing this notice to solicit comments on the proposed rule change from interested persons.\nPursuant to the provisions of Section 19(b)(1) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (\u201cAct\u201d),4 and Rule 19b-4 thereunder,5 Investors Exchange LLC (\u201cIEX\u201d or \u201cExchange\u201d) is filing with the Commission a proposed rule change to amend Rule 11.190(g) to incrementally optimize and enhance the effectiveness of the quote instability calculation in determining whether a crumbling quote exists. The Exchange has designated this proposal as non-controversial and provided the Commission with the notice required by Rule 19b-4(f)(6)(iii) under the Act.6\nA. Self-Regulatory Organization's Statement of the Purpose of, and Statutory Basis for, the Proposed Rule Change 1. Purpose Overview\nThe purpose of the proposed rule change is to amend Rule 11.190(g) to modify the quote instability coefficients and quote instability threshold included in the quote instability calculation specified in subparagraph (g)(1) for purposes of determining whether a crumbling quote exists. When the Exchange determines that the quote in a particular security is crumbling from the national best bid, as comprised of Protected Quotations (\u201cProtected NBB\u201d), Discretionary Peg buy orders are restricted from exercising price discretion to trade against interest above the NBB. Similarly, when the Exchange determines that the quote in a particular security is crumbling from the national best offer, as comprised of Protected Quotations (\u201cProtected NBO\u201d and collectively with the Protected NBB the \u201cProtected NBBO\u201d), Discretionary Peg sell orders are restricted from exercising price discretion to trade against interest below the NBO.\nDiscretionary Peg Order\nThe manner in which Discretionary Peg orders operate is described in Rule 11.190(b)(10). Specifically, a Discretionary Peg order is a non-displayed, pegged order that upon entry into the System, the price of the order is automatically adjusted by the System to be equal to the less aggressive of the Midpoint Price or the order's limit price, if any. When unexecuted shares of such order are posted to the Order Book, the price of the order is automatically adjusted by the System to be equal to and ranked at the less aggressive of the primary quote or the order's limit price and is automatically adjusted by the System in response to changes in the NBB (NBO) for buy (sell) orders up (down) to the order's limit price, if any. In order to meet the limit price of active orders on the Order Book, a Discretionary Peg order will exercise the least amount of price discretion necessary from the Discretionary Peg order's resting price to its discretionary price (defined as the less aggressive of the Midpoint Price or the Discretionary Peg order's limit price, if any), except during periods of quote instability (i.e., when a crumbling quote exists) as defined in paragraph Rule 11.190(g).\nIn determining whether a crumbling quote exists, the Exchange utilizes real time relative quoting activity of Protected Quotations (not including quotations of the Exchange) and a proprietary mathematical calculation (the \u201cquote instability calculation\u201d) to assess the probability of an imminent change to the current Protected NBB to a lower price or Protected NBO to a higher price for a particular security (\u201cquote instability factor\u201d). When the quoting activity meets predefined criteria and the quote instability factor calculated is greater than the Exchange's defined threshold (\u201cquote instability threshold\u201d), the System treats the quote as not stable (\u201cquote instability\u201d or a \u201ccrumbling quote\u201d). During all other times, the quote is considered stable (\u201cquote stability\u201d). The System independently assesses the stability of the Protected NBB and Protected NBO for each security.\nWhen the System determines that a quote, either the Protected NBB or the Protected NBO, is unstable, the determination remains in effect at that price level for two (2) milliseconds. The System will only treat one side of the Protected NBBO as unstable in a particular security at any given time.7 By not permitting resting Discretionary Peg orders to execute at a price that is more aggressive than the near-side protected NBB or NBO (as applicable) during periods of quote instability, the Exchange System is intended to attempt to protect such orders from unfavorable executions when the market is moving against them. Once the market has moved and the Exchange System deems the near-side Protected NBB or NBO (as applicable) to be stable (pursuant to a pre-determined, objective set of conditions as described below), Discretionary Peg orders are permitted to exercise discretion up to (for buy orders) or down to (for sell orders) the midpoint of the NBBO in order to meet the limit price of active orders on the order book and thereby potentially provide price improvement to such active orders.\n7\u2009See, Rule 11.190(g).\nQuote stability or instability (also referred to as a crumbling quote) is an assessment that the Exchange System makes on a real-time basis, based on a pre-determined, objective set of conditions specified in Rule 11.190(g)(1). Specifically, quote instability, or the presence of a crumbling quote, is determined by the System when the following factors occur:\n(A) The Protected NBB and Protected NBO are the same as the Protected NBB and Protected NBO one (1) millisecond ago; and\n(B) the Protected NBBO spread is less than or equal to the thirty (30) day median Protected NBBO spread during the Regular Market Session; and\n(C) there are more Protected Quotations on the far side, i.e. more Protected Quotations on the Protected NBO than the Protected NBB for buy orders, or more Protected Quotations on the Protected NBB than the Protected NBO for sell orders; and\n(D) the quote instability factor result from the quote stability calculation is greater than the defined quote instability threshold.\n(i) Quote Instability Factor. The Exchange's proprietary quote stability calculation used to determine the current quote instability factor is defined by the following formula that utilizes the quote stability coefficients and quote stability variables defined below:\n1/(1 + e ^\u2212(C0 + C1 * N + C2 * F + C3 * N\u22121 + C4 * F\u22121 + C5 * E + C6 * D))\n(a) Quote Stability Coefficients. The Exchange utilizes the values below for the quote stability coefficients.\n(1) C0 = \u22121.3493 (2) C1 = \u22121.1409 (3) C2 = 0.2671 (4) C3 = 0.5141 (5) C4 = \u22120.1970 (6) C5 = 0.1347 (7) C6 = 0.6862\n(b) Quote Stability Variables. The Exchange utilizes the quote stability variables defined below to calculate the current quote instability factor.\n(1) N = the number of Protected Quotations on the near side of the market, i.e. Protected NBB for buy orders and Protected NBO for sell orders.\n(2) F = the number of Protected Quotations on the far side of the market, i.e. Protected NBO for buy orders and Protected NBB for sell orders.\n(3) N\u22121 = the number of Protected Quotations on the near side of the market one (1) millisecond ago.\n(4) F\u22121 = the number of Protected Quotations on the far side of the market one (1) millisecond ago.\n(5) E = a Boolean indicator that equals 1 if the last two quotation updates have been quotations of protected markets moving away from the near side of the market on the same side of the market and at the same price.\n(6) D = the number of these three (3) venues that moved away from the near side of the market on the same side of the market and at the same price in the prior one (1) millisecond: XNGS, EDGX, BATS.\n(ii) Quote Instability Threshold. The Exchange utilizes a quote instability threshold of 0.6.\nRule 11.190(g)(1)(D)(iii) provides that the Exchange reserves the right to modify the quote instability coefficients or quote instability threshold at any time, subject to a filing of a proposed rule change with the SEC. The Exchange is proposing such changes in this rule filing.\nChanges to Quote Instability Coefficients and Quote Instability Threshold\nIEX conducted an analysis of the effectiveness of the existing factors in predicting whether a crumbling quote would occur, by reviewing randomly selected market data from November 2016 through mid-February 2017. The results of the analysis were verified by reviewing randomly selected market data from January and mid-February 2017. Based on this analysis, the Exchange has determined that further optimization of the existing factors would incrementally increase the accuracy of the formula in predicting whether a crumbling quote will occur. The following describes the proposed changes:\n1. Rule 11.190(g) states that the Exchange utilizes real time relative quoting activity of Protected Quotations, not including IEX protected quotations, in the quote instability calculation. As proposed, the Exchange is proposing to include the protection quotations of the following exchanges in the quote instability calculation: New York Stock Exchange, NYSE Arca, Nasdaq BX, Bats BZX Exchange, Bats BYX Exchange, Bats EDGX Exchange, and Bats EDGA Exchange. In connection with our analysis of market data, as described above, the Exchange considered several different permutations of which exchanges to include in the model. The research identified that using the Protected Quotations of these specific eight exchanges in the aggregate resulted in the greatest predictive power of all permutations of exchanges assessed for determining a crumbling quote.\n2. The Exchange proposes to simplify the crumbling quote calculation specified in Rule 11.190(g)(1) by eliminating the three (3) preconditions related to the stability and ratio of the protected national best bid and offer (\u201cNBBO\u201d),8 and base the determination solely on whether the quote instability factor result from the quote stability calculation is greater than the defined quote instability threshold. Based on our analysis of market data, as described above, the Exchange believes that the simplification would incrementally increase the accuracy of the formula in predicting a crumbling quote by expanding the scope of the model to additional situations where a crumbling quote exists in the absence of the pre-conditions.\n8\u2009Currently IEX Rule 11.190(g)(1) provides that in determining whether a crumbling quote exists the following other factors will be considered: The Protected NBB and Protected NBO are the same as the Protected NBB and Protected NBO one (1) millisecond ago, the Protected NBBO spread is less than or equal to the thirty (30) day median Protected NBBO spread during the Regular Market Session, and there are more Protected Quotations on the far side, i.e., more Protected Quotations on the Protected NBO than the Protected NBB for buy orders or more Protected Quotations on the Protected NBO for sell orders.\n3. The Exchange proposes to revise the quote stability variables currently specified in subparagraph (1)(D)(i)(b) of Rule 11.190(g) by adding seven (7) new variables (NC, FC, Delta, EPos, ENeg, EPosPrev, and ENegPrev) and retiring four (4) variables (N-1, F-1, E, and D).9 Specifically, based on our analysis of market data, as described above, the Exchange identified that considering the maximum change over the course of the previous millisecond up to the most recent Protected NBBO change was a more accurate indicator of a crumbling quote than simply looking at the absolute state of the market one millisecond previously. The replacement of N-1, F-1, and D with NC, FC, and Delta, respectively, reflects this finding. Additionally, we found that looking at the previous two quote changes on a more granular basis (specifically, looking at whether each of the last two events individually was a quote dropping off the near side or joining the near side, rather than whether both of the last two events dropped off the near side) was a more accurate indicator of a crumbling quote than a simple boolean factor indicating whether both of the last two events were quotes dropping off the inside. Replacing E with 4 separate factors\u2014EPos, ENeg, EPosPrev, and ENegPrev\u2014reflects this finding.\n9\u2009Two (2) of the existing variables (N and F) will be retained.\n4. The Quote Stability Coefficients specified in subparagraph (1)(D)(i) of Rule 11.190(g) are proposed to be modified to take into account the recent market data analysis, as well as the changes to the quote stability variables as described above. Specifically, as proposed the seven (7) existing coefficients will be modified and three (3) new coefficients will be added. The Exchange believes that the modifications, as proposed, will increase the accuracy of the quote instability calculation.\n5. The Exchange proposes to modify and re-optimize the Quote Instability Threshold specified in subparagraph (1)(D)(ii) of Rule 11.190(g) based on the recent market data analysis and the new quote stability variables. Specifically, the threshold size would vary based on the spread of the Protected NBBO.10 Based on its data analysis, as described above, the Exchange concluded that tiering the threshold would reduce the rate of false positives. Consequently, the Exchange believes that the modifications, as proposed, will increase the accuracy of the quote instability calculation.\n10\u2009The spread is defined in proposed paragraph (1)(D)(ii) as the Protected Best Offer minus Protected Best Bid.\n6. Finally, the Exchange proposes conforming numbering changes to Rule 11.190(g) to reflect elimination of the three (3) preconditions for the crumbling quote calculation specified in Rule 11.190(g)(1) as described above.\nThe Exchange will announce the implementation date of the proposed rule change by Trader Notice at least five business days in advance of such implementation date and within 90 days of effectiveness of this proposed rule change.\nIEX believes that the proposed rule change is consistent with Section 6(b)\u200911 of the Act in general, and furthers the objectives of Section 6(b)(5) of the Act,12 in particular, in that it is designed to prevent fraudulent and manipulative acts and practices, to promote just and equitable principles of trade, to foster cooperation and coordination with persons engaged in facilitating transactions in securities, to remove impediments to and perfect the mechanism of a free and open market and a national market system and, in general, to protect investors and the public interest. Specifically, and as discussed above, the proposal is designed to optimize and enhance the effectiveness of the quote instability calculation in determining whether a crumbling quote exists. The Exchange believes that the proposed changes are designed to protect investors and the public interest by enhancing the accuracy of the Exchange's quote instability calculation in determining whether a crumbling quote exists thereby preventing Discretionary Peg orders from trading at prices more aggressive than the near side of the market (NBB for buy orders, NBO for sell orders) to protect such orders from unfavorable executions when the market appears to be moving against them. As discussed in the Purpose section, each of the proposed changes are based on the Exchange's analysis of market data, which supports that, in the aggregate and individually, the proposed changes would increase the accuracy of the Exchange's quote instability calculation.\nAs proposed, the new quote instability calculation will continue to be a fixed formula specified transparently in IEX's rules. The Exchange is not proposing to add any new functionality, but merely to revise the fixed formula based on market data analysis designed to increase the accuracy of the formula in predicting a crumbling quote, and as contemplated by the rule.\nIEX does not believe that the proposed rule change will result in any burden on competition that is not necessary or appropriate in furtherance of the purposes of the Act. The proposed change will apply equally to all IEX Members. The Commission has already considered the Exchange's Discretionary Peg order type in connection with its grant of IEX's application for registration as a national securities exchange under Sections 6 and 19 of the Act.13 The proposed rule change is designed to merely enhance the accuracy of the quote instability calculation specified in Rule 11.190(g); therefore, no new burdens are being proposed.\n13\u2009See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 34-78101 (June 17, 2016), 81 FR 41142 (June 23, 2016) (File No. 10-222).\n15\u200917 CFR 240.19b-4(f)(6). As required under Rule 19b-4(f)(6)(iii), IEX provided the Commission with written notice of its intent to file the proposed rule change, along with a brief description and the text of the proposed rule change, at least five business days prior to the date of filing of the proposed rule change, or such shorter time as designated by the Commission.\nA proposed rule change filed under Rule 19b-4(f)(6)\u200916 normally does not become operative prior to 30 days after the date of the filing. However, pursuant to Rule 19b-4(f)(6)(iii),17 the Commission may designate a shorter time if such action is consistent with the protection of investors and the public interest. The Exchange has asked the Commission to waive the 30-day operative delay. The Exchange stated that the proposed rule change is designed to optimize the fixed quote instability equation contained in the rule without introducing new functionality or materially changing the operation of the current functionality in a manner not contemplated by the rule. The Exchange believes that its proposal will operate to protect Members that enter Discretionary Peg orders from unfavorable executions when the market is moving against such orders, and noted that waiver of the operative delay would allow the Exchange to implement the optimized formula without delay. As the Exchange's proposal is intended to further refine the ability of the discretionary peg order type to meet its stated objectives as reflected in the Exchange's rule, the Commission believes that waiver of the operative delay is consistent with the protection of investors and the public interest. Therefore, the Commission hereby waives the operative delay and designates the proposed rule change operative upon filing.18\n\u2022 Send an email to [email protected] Please include File SR-IEX-2017-06 on the subject line.\nAll submissions should refer to File Number SR-IEX-2017-06. This file number should be included on the subject line if email is used. To help the Commission process and review your comments more efficiently, please use only one method. The Commission will post all comments on the Commission's Internet Web site (http://www.sec.gov/rules/sro.shtml). Copies of the submission, all subsequent amendments, all written statements with respect to the proposed rule change that are filed with the Commission, and all written communications relating to the proposed rule change between the Commission and any person, other than those that may be withheld from the public in accordance with the provisions of 5 U.S.C. 552, will be available for Web site viewing and printing in the Commission's Public Reference Room, 100 F Street NE., Washington, DC 20549, on official business days between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Copies of the filing also will be available for inspection and copying at the principal office of the Exchange. All comments received will be posted without change; the Commission does not edit personal identifying information from submissions. You should submit only information that you wish to make available publicly. All submissions should refer to File Number SR-IEX-2017-06 and should be submitted on or before April 6, 2017.\nEduardo A. Aleman, Assistant Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017-05210 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011-01-P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION [Release No. 34-80215; File No. SR-BatsEDGA-2017-05] Self-Regulatory Organizations; Bats EDGA Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change to Rule 11.21 To Modify the Date of Appendix B Web Site Data Publication Pursuant to the Regulation NMS Plan To Implement a Tick Size Pilot Program March 10, 2017.\nPursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the \u201cAct\u201d),1 and Rule 19b-4 thereunder,2 notice is hereby given that on February 28, 2017, Bats EDGA Exchange, Inc. (the \u201cExchange\u201d or \u201cEDGA\u201d) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (\u201cCommission\u201d) the proposed rule change as described in Items I and II below, which Items have been prepared by the Exchange. The Exchange has designated this proposal as a \u201cnon-controversial\u201d proposed rule change pursuant to Section 19(b)(3)(A) of the Act\u20093 and Rule 19b-4(f)(6)(iii) thereunder,4 which renders it effective upon filing with the Commission. The Commission is publishing this notice to solicit comments on the proposed rule change from interested persons.\nThe Exchange filed a proposal to amend Rule 11.21 to modify the date of Appendix B Web site data publication pursuant to the Regulation NMS Plan to Implement a Tick Size Pilot Program (\u201cPlan\u201d).\n5\u2009See Exchange Rule 11.21(b). See also Securities Exchange Act Release Nos. 77417 (March 22, 2016), 81 FR 17219 (March 28, 2016); and 78799 (September 9, 2016), 81 FR 63549 (September 15, 2016).\n8\u2009On November 30, 2016, the SEC granted exemptive relief to the Participants, and the Exchange filed proposed rule changes to, among other things, delay the publication of Web site data pursuant to Appendices B and C to the Plan until February 28, 2017, and to delay the ongoing Web site publication by ninety days such that data would be published within 120 calendar days following the end of the month. See Letter from David S. Shillman, Associate Director, Division of Trading and Markets, Commission, to Marcia E. Asquith, Senior Vice President and Corporate Secretary, FINRA dated November 30, 2016; see also Securities Exchange Act Release No. 79536 (December 13, 2016), 81 FR 91993 (December 19, 2016) (Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of File No. SR-BatsEDGA-2016-30).\n19\u2009The Commission notes that other Participants have proposed to delay the publication of their Appendix B data until April 28, 2017. See SR-BatsBYX-2017-05; SR-BatsBZX-2017-15; SR-BatsEDGX-2017-13; SR-BX-2017-016; SR-CHX-2017-05; SR-FINRA-2017-005; SR-IEX-2017-07; SR-NASDAQ-2017-024; SR-Phlx-2017-22; SR-NYSE-2017-10; SR-NYSEArca-2017-19; SR-NYSEMKT-2017-11.\n\u2022 Send an email to [email protected] Please include File No. SR-BatsEDGA-2017-05 on the subject line.\nAll submissions should refer to File No. SR-BatsEDGA-2017-05. This file number should be included on the subject line if email is used. To help the Commission process and review your comments more efficiently, please use only one method. The Commission will post all comments on the Commission's Internet Web site (http://www.sec.gov/rules/sro.shtml). Copies of the submission, all subsequent amendments, all written statements with respect to the proposed rule change that are filed with the Commission, and all written communications relating to the proposed rule change between the Commission and any person, other than those that may be withheld from the public in accordance with the provisions of 5 U.S.C. 552, will be available for Web site viewing and printing in the Commission's Public Reference Room, 100 F Street NE., Washington, DC 20549, on official business days between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Copies of such filing will also be available for inspection and copying at the principal office of the Exchange. All comments received will be posted without change; the Commission does not edit personal identifying information from submissions. You should submit only information that you wish to make available publicly. All submissions should refer to File No. SR-BatsEDGA-2017-05 and should be submitted on or before April 6, 2017.\nEduardo A. Aleman, Assistant Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017-05222 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011-01-P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Proposed Collection; Comment Request Upon Written Request Copies Available From: Securities and Exchange Commission, Office of FOIA Services, 100 F Street NE., Washington, DC 20549-2736. Extension: Form 6-K, OMB Control No. 3235-0116, SEC File No. 270-107.\nForm 6-K (17 CFR 249.306) is a disclosure document under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78a et seq.) that must be filed by a foreign private issuer to report material information promptly after the occurrence of specified or other important corporate events that are disclosed in the foreign private issuer's home country. The purpose of Form 6-K is to ensure that U.S. investors have access to the same information that foreign investors do when making investment decisions. Form 6-K takes approximately 8.7 hours per response and is filed by approximately 20,974 issuers annually. We estimate that 75% of the 8.7 hours per response (6.525 hours) is prepared by the issuer for a total annual reporting burden of 136,855 hours (6.525 hours per response \u00d7 20,974 responses).\nWritten comments are invited on: (a) Whether this collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden imposed by the collection of information; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. Consideration will be given to comments and suggestions submitted in writing within 60 days of this publication.\nDated: March 13, 2017. Eduardo A. Aleman, Assistant Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017-05270 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011-01-P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION [Release No. 34-80217; File No. SR-NASDAQ-2017-021] Self-Regulatory Organizations; NASDAQ Stock Market, LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Amend Chapter X, Section 7(a) of the Exchange's Options Rules March 10, 2017.\nPursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (\u201cAct\u201d)\u20091 and Rule 19b-4 thereunder,2 notice is hereby given that on March 6, 2017, NASDAQ Stock Market, LLC (the \u201cExchange\u201d) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (\u201cCommission\u201d) the proposed rule change as described in Items I and II below, which Items have been prepared by the Exchange. The Commission is publishing this notice to solicit comments on the proposed rule change from interested persons.\nThe Exchange proposes to amend Chapter X, Section 7(a) of the Exchange's Rules applicable to the NASDAQ Options Market, LLC (\u201cNOM\u201d), as described in further detail below.\nThe purpose of the proposed rule change is to amend Chapter X, Section 7(a) of the Exchange's rules (the \u201cRules\u201d) applicable to NOM, which sets forth NOM's minor rule violation penalties and in particular, penalties for violating Chapter III, Section 7 of the Rules pertaining to position limits, so that these penalties are consistent with those of NOM's sister exchange, the International Securities Exchange, LLC (\u201cISE\u201d), as well as other competing options exchanges.\nChapter III, Section 7 of the Exchange's Rules imposes position limits for Options Participants in certain circumstances. Meanwhile, Chapter X, Section 7(a) of the Rules assesses fines for minor rule violations, including position limits violations, as follows.\nFirst, for violations occurring in customer accounts, Section 7(a)(i) assesses fines based upon the cumulative number of violations that occur over the course of a two year rolling period. For the first six violations that occur during any such period, an Option Participant will either be issued a letter of caution (to the extent that the violations are up to five percent in excess of applicable limits) or assessed $1 per contract (to the extent that the violations are more than five percent in excess of applicable limits). For the seventh through twelfth violations that occur during any such period, the fine is $1 per contract over the limit, regardless of the extent of the violations. Finally, for the thirteenth or any additional violations that occur during any such period, the fine increases to $5 per contract over the limit. Notwithstanding the above, the Rule provides that the minimum fine that the Exchange shall assess is $100.\nSecond, for violations that occur in the accounts of Options Participants (i.e., proprietary accounts and accounts of other Options Participants), Section 7(a)(ii) again assesses fines based upon the cumulative number of violations that occur over the course of a two year rolling period. For the first three violations that occur in any such period, an Option Participant will either be assessed a letter of caution (to the extent that the violations are up to five percent in excess of applicable limits) or $1 per contract (to the extent that the violations are more than five percent in excess of applicable limits). For the fourth through the sixth violations that occur during any such period, the fine is $1 per contract over the limit, regardless of the extent of the violations. Finally, for the seventh or any additional violations that occur during any such period, the fine increases to $5 per contract over the limit. Notwithstanding the above, the Rule provides that the minimum fine that the Exchange shall assess is $100.\nThe Exchange proposes to replace NOM's schedule of fines for position limit violations to mirror the schedule of fines that ISE and other exchanges apply to such violations. The ISE schedule of position limits fines set forth in ISE Rule 1614(d)(1) is simpler and, in certain instances, more stringent than the NOM schedule of fines. It provides that for any cumulative violations of the ISE position limits rule\u20093 that occur during any rolling two year period, ISE assesses a fine of $500 for the first offense, $1,000 for the second offense, $2,500 for the third offense, and $5,000 for the fourth and each subsequent offense. The ISE rule is identical to that which several other exchanges employ.4 The proposed rule change conforms the fine schedule of NOM to that of ISE.\n3\u2009ISE Rule 1614(d)(1) counts as a single violation, provided that such a violation is inadvertent: (i) A 1 trade date overage; (ii) a consecutive string of trade date overage violations where the position does not change or where a steady reduction in the overage occurs; or (iii) a consecutive string of trade date overage violations resulting from other mitigating circumstances.\n4\u2009See BATS BZX Exchange, Inc. Rule 25.3(a); C2 Options Exchange Rule Chapter 17 (incorporating by reference CBOE Rule 17.50(g)(1); see also NYSE Arca, Inc. Rule 10.12(k)(i)(21) (imposing fines of $1,000, $2,500, and $5,000 for the first, second, and third violations, respectively while omitting corresponding verbiage that defines the nature of a single violation subject to a fine).\nThe Exchange believes that its proposal is consistent with Section 6(b) of the Act,5 in general, and furthers the objectives of Section 6(b)(5) of the Act,6 in particular, in that it is designed to prevent fraudulent and manipulative acts and practices, to promote just and equitable principles of trade, to remove impediments to and perfect the mechanisms of a free and open market and a national market system and, in general, to protect investors and the public interest.\nThe Exchange believes that its proposed Rule change will be more effective than the existing Rule in preventing manipulative acts and practices and protecting investors because under the proposed Rule, the Exchange will immediately impose a fine upon an Options Participant that violates its position limits, and it will do so regardless of the extent of the violation, as opposed to only imposing a fine (rather than a caution letter) after the first six violations or to the extent that a violation exceeds 5 percent of the applicable limits.\nMoreover, the proposed Rule change promotes fairness and consistency in the marketplace by harmonizing penalties across exchanges for the same conduct. As noted above, the proposed schedule of fines would be identical to the schedules of fines that ISE, BATS BZX, and C2 Options Exchange presently employ, and similar to that which NYSE Arca employs.\nThe Exchange does not believe that the proposed rule change will impose any burden on competition not necessary or appropriate in furtherance of the purposes of the Act. The proposal will adopt the same schedule of fines as exists at other exchanges and it will apply the same schedule of fines to all Options Participants.\nThe Exchange has filed the proposed rule change pursuant to Section 19(b)(3)(A)(iii) of the Act\u20097 and Rule 19b-4(f)(6) thereunder.8 Because the proposed rule change does not: (i) Significantly affect the protection of investors or the public interest; (ii) impose any significant burden on competition; and (iii) become operative prior to 30 days from the date on which it was filed, or such shorter time as the Commission may designate, if consistent with the protection of investors and the public interest, the proposed rule change has become effective pursuant to Section 19(b)(3)(A) of the Act and Rule 19b-4(f)(6)(iii) thereunder.\nA proposed rule change filed under Rule 19b-4(f)(6) under the Act\u20099 normally does not become operative prior to 30 days after the date of the filing. However, pursuant to Rule 19b-4(f)(6)(iii),10 the Commission may designate a shorter time if such action is consistent with the protection of investors and the public interest. The Exchange has asked the Commission to waive the 30-day operative delay so that the proposal may become operative upon filing. The Exchange has stated that it is requesting this waiver so that it may implement the proposed rule change at the earliest point in time possible. The Exchange further stated that the proposed rule change promotes the protection of investors and the public interest by imposing more immediate and significant sanctions for violations of Exchange rules.\nThe Commission believes that waiving the 30-day operative delay is consistent with the protection of investors and the public interest. The Commission notes that the proposal harmonizes the Exchange's schedule of fines with respect to position limit violations with fines currently imposed by other exchanges, and thus does not raise any new or novel issues. For this reason, the Commission hereby waives the 30-day operative delay requirement and designates the proposed rule change as operative upon filing.11\nAll submissions should refer to File Number SR-NASDAQ-2017-021. This file number should be included on the subject line if email is used. To help the Commission process and review your comments more efficiently, please use only one method. The Commission will post all comments on the Commission's Internet Web site (http://www.sec.gov/rules/sro.shtml). Copies of the submission, all subsequent amendments, all written statements with respect to the proposed rule change that are filed with the Commission, and all written communications relating to the proposed rule change between the Commission and any person, other than those that may be withheld from the public in accordance with the provisions of 5 U.S.C. 552, will be available for Web site viewing and printing in the Commission's Public Reference Room, 100 F Street NE., Washington, DC 20549 on official business days between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Copies of such filing also will be available for inspection and copying at the principal office of the Exchange. All comments received will be posted without change; the Commission does not edit personal identifying information from submissions. You should submit only information that you wish to make available publicly. All submissions should refer to File Number SR-NASDAQ-2017-021, and should be submitted on or before April 6, 2017.\nEduardo A. Aleman, Assistant Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017-05224 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011-01-P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Proposed Collection; Comment Request Upon Written Request Copies Available From: Securities and Exchange Commission, Office of FOIA Services, 100 F Street NE., Washington, DC 20549-2736. Extension: Schedule TO, OMB Control No. 3235-0515, SEC File No. 270-456\nSchedule TO (17 CFR 240.14d-100) must be filed by a reporting company that makes a tender offer for its own securities. Also, persons other than the reporting company making a tender offer for equity securities registered under Section 12 of the Exchange Act (15 U.S.C. 78l) (which offer, if consummated, would cause that person to own over 5% of that class of the securities) must file Schedule TO. The purpose of Schedule TO is to improve communications between public companies and investors before companies file registration statements involving tender offer statements. Schedule TO takes approximately 43.5 hours per response and is filed by approximately 816 issuers annually. We estimate that 50% of the 43.5 hours per response (21.75 hours) is prepared by the issuer for an annual reporting burden of 17,748 hours (21.75 hours per response \u00d7 816 responses).\nDated: March 13, 2017. Eduardo A. Aleman, Assistant Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017-05275 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011-01-P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION [Release No. 34-80213; File No. SR-ISEGemini-2017-10] Self-Regulatory Organizations; ISE Gemini, LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Adopt Fees for New Ports March 10, 2017.\nPursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (\u201cAct\u201d),1 and Rule 19b-4 thereunder,2 notice is hereby given that on February 27, 2017, ISE Gemini, LLC (\u201cISE Gemini\u201d or \u201cExchange\u201d) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (\u201cSEC\u201d or \u201cCommission\u201d) the proposed rule change as described in Items I, II, and III, below, which Items have been prepared by the Exchange. The Commission is publishing this notice to solicit comments on the proposed rule change from interested persons.\nThe Exchange proposes to amend the Schedule of Fees to adopt fees for the new ports that members will use to connect to the Exchange following the migration of the Exchange's trading system to the Nasdaq INET architecture.\nThe purpose of the proposed rule change is to amend the Schedule of Fees to adopt fees for the new ports that members will use to connect to the Exchange following the migration of the Exchange's trading system to the Nasdaq INET architecture.3 In particular, the Exchange proposes to adopt fees for the following connectivity options that will become available in connection with the re-platform of the Exchange's trading system: Specialized Quote Feed (\u201cSQF\u201d),4 SQF Purge,5 Ouch to Trade Options (\u201cOTTO\u201d),6 Clearing Trade Interface (\u201cCTI\u201d),7 Financial Information eXchange (\u201cFIX\u201d),8 FIX Drop,9 Disaster Recovery,10 and ITCH-to-Trade Options (\u201cITTO\u201d).11\n3\u2009See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 80011 [sic] (February 10, 2017), 82 FR 10927 (February 16, 2017) (SR-ISEGemini-2016-17 [sic]).\n4\u2009SQF is an interface that allows market makers to connect and send quotes, sweeps and auction responses into ISE Gemini. Data includes the following: (1) Options Auction Notifications (e.g., opening imbalance, Flash, PIM, Solicitation and Facilitation or other information); (2) Options Symbol Directory Messages; (3) System Event Messages (e.g., start of messages, start of system hours, start of quoting, start of opening); (4) Option Trading Action Messages (e.g., halts, resumes); (5) Execution Messages (6) Quote Messages (quote/sweep messages, risk protection triggers or purge notifications).\n5\u2009SQF Purge is a specific port for the SQF interface that only receives and notifies of purge requests from the market maker.\n6\u2009OTTO is an interface that allows market participants to connect and send orders, auction orders and auction responses into ISE Gemini. Data includes the following: (1) Options Auction Notifications (e.g., Flash, PIM, Solicitation and Facilitation or other information); (2) Options Symbol Directory Messages; (3) System Event Messages (e.g., start of messages, start of system hours, start of quoting, start of opening); (5) Option Trading Action Messages (e.g., halts, resumes); (6) Execution Messages (7) Order Messages (order messages, risk protection triggers or purge notifications).\n7\u2009CTI is a real-time clearing trade update is a message that is sent to a member after an execution has occurred and contains trade details. The message containing the trade details is also simultaneously sent to The Options Clearing Corporation. The information includes, among other things, the following: (i) The Clearing Member Trade Agreement or \u201cCMTA\u201d or The Options Clearing Corporation or \u201cOCC\u201d number; (ii) Exchange badge or house number; (iii) the Exchange internal firm identifier; and (iv) an indicator which will distinguish electronic and non-electronically delivered orders; (v) liquidity indicators and transaction type for billing purposes; (vi) capacity.\n8\u2009FIX is an interface that allows market participants to connect and send orders and auction orders into ISE Gemini. Data includes the following: (1) Options Symbol Directory Messages; (2) System Event Messages (e.g., start of messages, start of system hours, start of quoting, start of opening); (3) Option Trading Action Messages (e.g., halts, resumes); (4) Execution Messages (5) Order Messages (order messages, risk protection triggers or purge notifications).\n9\u2009FIX Drop is a real-time order and execution update is a message that is sent to a member after an order been received/modified or an execution has occurred and contains trade details. The information includes, among other things, the following: (1) Executions (2) cancellations (3) modifications to an existing order (4) busts or post-trade corrections.\n10\u2009Disaster Recovery ports provide connectivity to the exchange's disaster recovery data center in Chicago to be utilized in the event the exchange has to fail over during the trading day. DR Ports are available for SQF, SQF Purge, CTI, OTTO, FIX and FIX Drop.\n11\u2009ITTO ports provide connectivity to the ISE Gemini Real\u2010time Depth of Market Raw Data Feed (\u201cDepth Feed\u201d). The Depth Feed, provides aggregate quotes and orders at the top five price levels on the Exchange, and provides subscribers with a consolidated view of tradable prices beyond the BBO, showing additional liquidity and enhancing transparency for ISE Gemini traded options. The data provided for each instrument includes the symbols (series and underlying security), put or call indicator, expiration date, the strike price of the series, and trading status. In addition, subscribers are provided with total quantity, customer quantity (if present), price, and side (i.e., bid/ask). This information is provided for each of the five indicated price levels on the Depth Feed. The feed also provides participants of imbalances on opening/reopening.\nCurrently, the Exchange charges Market Makers, i.e., Primary Market Makers (\u201cPMMs\u201d) and Competitive Market Makers (\u201cCMM\u201d), an API session fee of $100 per month per API for sessions used for quoting, order entry and listening. In addition, the Exchange charges Electronic Access Members (\u201cEAMs\u201d) that connect to the Exchange via API a session fee of $100 per session for month for access to ISE Gemini only, and $250 per month each for the first five sessions and $100 per month each additional session for connectivity to both ISE Gemini and the Exchange's affiliate, the International Securities Exchange, LLC (\u201cISE\u201d). Finally, the Exchange charges EAMs that connect to the Exchange via FIX a session fee of $50 per session per month for access to ISE Gemini only, and $250 per month each for the first two sessions and $50 per month for each additional session for connectivity to both ISE Gemini and ISE.\nWith the re-platform of the Exchange's trading system, the Exchange will now be offering a new set of ports for connecting to ISE Gemini\u2014i.e., SQF, SQF Purge, OTTO, and CTI, FIX, FIX Drop, Disaster Recovery, and ITTO. These connectivity options are the same as connectivity options currently used to connect to the Exchange's affiliates, including Nasdaq Phlx (\u201cPhlx\u201d), Nasdaq Options Market (\u201cNOM\u201d), and Nasdaq BX (\u201cBX\u201d).12 The Exchange now proposes to adopt fees for these ports.13 The proposed fees for these ports will be $0 per port per month. The Exchange believes that it is appropriate to provide these ports without charge during this initial migration period to avoid double charging members that are connected to both the current T7 trading system and the new INET trading system. In addition, adding these port fees to the Schedule of Fees now will alert members to the fact that they will not be charged for access through these new connectivity options at this time. The current API/FIX session fees will remain in place as members are still using these connectivity options to connect to the Exchange during the migration of the Exchange's trading system to INET.14\n12\u2009See Phlx Pricing Schedule, VII. Other Member Fees, B. Port Fees; NOM Rules, Chapter XV Options Pricing, Sec. 3 NOM\u2014Ports and other Services; BX Rules, Chapter XV Options Pricing, Sec. 3 BX\u2014Ports and other Services.\n13\u2009Fees apply only to connectivity to the ISE Gemini INET trading system.\n14\u2009The Exchange will eliminate current API/FIX session fees at a later date when those connectivity options are no longer available to members.\nThe Exchange believes that it is reasonable and equitable to adopt fees for the various ports used to connect to the Exchange's new INET trading system. As explained above, the ports that will be used to connect to the INET trading system are the same as ports currently used by the Exchange's affiliates. The Exchange has determined to offer these ports free of cost for the time being in order to aid in the migration of the Exchange's trading system to INET technology. Adding these port fees to the Schedule of Fees will clarify to members that they will not have to pay for access to both T7 and INET trading systems. The Exchange also does not believe that the proposed fee change is unfairly discriminatory as each of the proposed port fees are initially proposed to be free of charge for all members.\nIn accordance with Section 6(b)(8) of the Act,17 the Exchange does not believe that the proposed rule change will impose any burden on intermarket or intramarket competition that is not necessary or appropriate in furtherance of the purposes of the Act. The proposed port fees will be offered initially free of cost to aid in the migration of the Exchange's trading system to Nasdaq INET technology. The Exchange operates in a highly competitive market in which market participants can readily direct their order flow to competing venues. In such an environment, the Exchange must continually review, and consider adjusting, its fees and rebates to remain competitive with other exchanges. For the reasons described above, the Exchange believes that the proposed fee changes reflect this competitive environment.\nThe foregoing rule change has become effective pursuant to Section 19(b)(3)(A)(ii) of the Act.18 At any time within 60 days of the filing of the proposed rule change, the Commission summarily may temporarily suspend such rule change if it appears to the Commission that such action is: (i) Necessary or appropriate in the public interest; (ii) for the protection of investors; or (iii) otherwise in furtherance of the purposes of the Act. If the Commission takes such action, the Commission shall institute proceedings to determine whether the proposed rule should be approved or disapproved.\n\u2022 Send an email to [email protected] Please include File Number SR-ISEGemini-2017-10 on the subject line.\nAll submissions should refer to File Number SR-ISEGemini-2017-10. This file number should be included on the subject line if email is used. To help the Commission process and review your comments more efficiently, please use only one method. The Commission will post all comments on the Commission's Internet Web site (http://www.sec.gov/rules/sro.shtml). Copies of the submission, all subsequent amendments, all written statements with respect to the proposed rule change that are filed with the Commission, and all written communications relating to the proposed rule change between the Commission and any person, other than those that may be withheld from the public in accordance with the provisions of 5 U.S.C. 552, will be available for Web site viewing and printing in the Commission's Public Reference Room, 100 F Street NE., Washington, DC 20549, on official business days between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Copies of the filing also will be available for inspection and copying at the principal office of the Exchange. All comments received will be posted without change; the Commission does not edit personal identifying information from submissions. You should submit only information that you wish to make available publicly. All submissions should refer to File Number SR-ISEGemini-2017-10 and should be submitted on or before April 6, 2017.\nEduardo A. Aleman, Assistant Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017-05220 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011-01-P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION [Release No. 34-80203; File No. 4-631] Joint Industry Plan; Notice of Filing of the Thirteenth Amendment to the National Market System Plan To Address Extraordinary Market Volatility by Bats BZX Exchange, Inc., Bats BYX Exchange, Inc., Bats EDGA Exchange, Inc., Bats EDGX Exchange, Inc., Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc., Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc., Investors Exchange LLC, NASDAQ BX, Inc., NASDAQ PHLX LLC, The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC, NYSE National, Inc., New York Stock Exchange LLC, NYSE MKT LLC, and NYSE Arca, Inc. March 10, 2017. I. Introduction\nOn February 13, 2017, NYSE Group, Inc., on behalf of the following parties to the National Market System Plan to Address Extraordinary Market Volatility (\u201cthe Plan\u201d):\u20091 Bats BZX Exchange, Inc., Bats BYX Exchange, Inc., Bats EDGA Exchange, Inc., Bats EDGX Exchange, Inc., Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc., the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (\u201cFINRA\u201d), Investors Exchange LLC, NASDAQ BX, Inc.,2 NASDAQ PHLX LLC,3 The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC (\u201cNasdaq\u201d), New York Stock Exchange LLC (\u201cNYSE\u201d), NYSE Arca, Inc., NYSE MKT LLC, and NYSE National Inc.4 (collectively, the \u201cParticipants\u201d) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (\u201cCommission\u201d) pursuant to Section 11A(a)(3) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (\u201cExchange Act\u201d)\u20095 and Rule 608 thereunder,6 a proposal to amend the Plan (\u201cThirteenth Amendment\u201d).7 The proposal reflects changes unanimously approved by the Participants. The Thirteenth Amendment proposes to extend the pilot period of the Plan for one year and to authorize the Processor to disseminate information provided by the Primary Listing Exchange in connection with a reopening after a Trading Pause,8 as discussed below. A copy of the Plan, as proposed to be amended is attached as Exhibit A hereto. The Commission is publishing this notice to solicit comments from interested persons on the Thirteenth Amendment.9\n1\u2009On May 31, 2012, the Commission approved the Plan, as modified by Amendment No. 1. See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 67091, 77 FR 33498 (June 6, 2012) (File No. 4-631). On February 20, 2013, the Commission noticed for immediate effectiveness the Second Amendment to the Plan. See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 68953, 78 FR 13113 (February 26, 2013). On April 3, 2013, the Commission approved the Third Amendment to the Plan. See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 69287, 78 FR 21483 (April 10, 2013). On August 27, 2013, the Commission noticed for immediate effectiveness the Fourth Amendment to the Plan. See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 70273, 78 FR 54321 (September 3, 2013). On September 26, 2013, the Commission approved the Fifth Amendment to the Plan. See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 70530, 78 FR 60937 (October 2, 2013). On January 7, 2014, the Commission noticed for immediate effectiveness the Sixth Amendment to the Plan. See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 71247, 79 FR 2204 (January 13, 2014). On April 3, 2014, the Commission approved the Seventh Amendment to the Plan. See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 71851, 79 FR 19687 (April 9, 2014). On February 19, 2015, the Commission approved the Eight Amendment to the Plan. See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 74323, 80 FR 10169 (February 25, 2015). On October 22, 2015, the Commission approved the Ninth Amendment to the Plan. See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 76244, 80 FR 66099 (October 28, 2015). On April 21, 2016, the Commission approved the Tenth Amendment to the Plan. See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 77679, 81 FR 24908 (April 27, 2016). On August 26, 2016, the Commission noticed for immediate effectiveness the Eleventh Amendment to the Plan. See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 78703, 81 FR 60397 (September 1, 2016). On January 19, 2017, the Commission approved the Twelfth Amendment to the Plan. See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 79845, 82 FR 8551 (January 26, 2017).\n2\u2009See note 7 infra.\n5\u200915 U.S.C. 78k-1(a)(3).\n7\u2009See Letter from Elizabeth King, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, NYSE, to Brent Fields, Secretary, Commission, dated February 10, 2017. (\u201cTransmittal Letter\u201d). In the Transmittal Letter, the Participants also propose to amend the Plan to reflect name changes of certain Participants. See Transmittal Letter, notes 1 and 2.\n9\u200917 CFR 242.608. The Commission notes that staff from the Division of Economic and Risk Analysis has published a paper related to several operational features of the Plan. See Claudia E. Moise and Paca Flaherty, Division of Economic and Risk Analysis, Commission, \u201cLimit Up-Limit Down\u201d Pilot Plan and Associated Events, March 2017, available at https://www.sec.gov/dera/staff-papers/white-papers/dera-luld-white-paper.pdf.\nII. Description of the Plan\nSet forth in this Section II is the statement of the purpose and summary of the Thirteenth Amendment, along with the information required by Rule 608(a)(4) and (5) under the Exchange Act,10 prepared and submitted by the Participants to the Commission.11\n10\u2009See 17 CFR 242.608(a)(4) and (a)(5).\n11\u2009See Transmittal Letter, supra note7.\nA. Statement of Purpose and Summary of the Plan Amendment\nThe Participants filed the Plan on April 5, 2011, to create a market-wide limit up-limit down mechanism intended to address extraordinary market volatility in NMS Stocks, as defined in Rule 600(b)(47) of Regulation NMS under the Exchange Act. The Plan sets forth procedures that provide for market-wide limit up-limit down requirements that would prevent trades in individual NMS Stocks from occurring outside of the specified price bands. These limit up-limit down requirements are coupled with Trading Pauses, as defined in Section I(Y) of the Plan, to accommodate more fundamental price moves. In particular, the Participants adopted this Plan to address the type of sudden price movements that the market experienced on the afternoon of May 6, 2010.\nAs set forth in more detail in the Plan, all trading centers in NMS Stocks, including both those operated by Participants and those operated by members of Participants, shall establish, maintain, and enforce written policies and procedures that are reasonably designed to comply with the limit up-limit down requirements specified in the Plan. More specifically, the single plan processor responsible for consolidation of information for an NMS Stock pursuant to Rule 603(b) of Regulation NMS under the Exchange Act will be responsible for calculating and disseminating a lower price band and upper price band, as provided for in Section V of the Plan. Section VI of the Plan sets forth the limit up-limit down requirements of the Plan, and in particular, that all trading centers in NMS Stocks, including both those operated by Participants and those operated by members of Participants, shall establish, maintain, and enforce written policies and procedures that are reasonably designed to prevent trades at prices that are below the lower price band or above the upper price band for an NMS Stock, consistent with the Plan.\nThe Plan was initially approved for a one-year pilot period, which began on April 8, 2013.12 Accordingly, the pilot period was scheduled to end on April 8, 2014. As initially contemplated, the Plan would have been fully implemented across all NMS Stocks within six months of initial Plan operations, which meant there would have been full implementation of the Plan for six months before the end of the pilot period. However, pursuant to the fourth amendment to the Plan,13 the Participants modified the implementation schedule of Phase II of the Plan to extend the time period as to when the Plan would fully apply to all NMS Stocks. Accordingly, the Plan was not implemented across all NMS Stocks until December 8, 2013. Pursuant to the sixth amendment to the Plan,14 which further modified the implementation schedule of Phase II of the Plan, the date for full implementation of the Plan was moved to February 24, 2014. Pursuant to the seventh, ninth, and tenth amendments to the Plan,15 the pilot period was extended from April 8, 2014 to February 20, 2015, from February 20, 2015 to April 22, 2016, and April 22, 2016 to April 17, 2017.\n12\u2009See Section VIII of the Plan.\nThe Participants propose to amend Section VIII(C) of the Plan to extend the pilot period through April 16, 2018, to allow the Participants time to implement and assess the changes to the Plan as described in both the tenth amendment to the Plan,16 which was implemented on July 18, 2016, and the twelfth amendment to the Plan,17 which is scheduled for implementation in the third quarter of 2017. In the twelfth amendment, the Participants amended the Plan to provide that a Trading Pause will continue until the Primary Listing Exchange has reopened trading using its established reopening procedures and reports a Reopening Price. The Plan was further amended to eliminate the current allowance for a trading center to resume trading in an NMS Stock following a Trading Pause if the Primary Listing Exchange has not reported a Reopening Price within ten minutes after the declaration of a Trading Pause and has not declared a Regulatory Halt. In addition, to preclude potential scenarios when trading may resume without Price Bands, the Plan was amended to provide that a trading center may not resume trading in an NMS Stock following a Trading Pause without Price Bands in such NMS Stock. To address potential scenarios in which there is no Reopening Price from the Primary Listing Exchange to use to calculate Price Bands, the Plan was amended to address when trading may resume if the Primary Listing Exchange is unable to reopen due to a systems or technology issue and how the Reference Price would be determined in such a scenario or if the Primary Listing Exchange reopens trading on a zero bid or zero offer, or both.\nIn conjunction with amending the Plan, the Primary Listing Exchanges filed proposed rule changes with the Commission under Section 19(b) of the Exchange Act to amend their rules for automated reopenings following a Trading Pause consistent with a standardized approach agreed to by Participants that would allow for extensions of a Trading Pause if equilibrium cannot be met for a Reopening Price within specified parameters.18 The Primary Listing Exchanges anticipate implementing the changes to their automated reopenings in the third quarter of 2017.\n18\u2009See Securities Exchange Act Release Nos. 79846 (January 19, 2017), 82 FR 8548 (January 26, 2017) (SR-NYSEArca-2016-130) (Approval Order); 79884 (January 26, 2017), 82 FR 8968 (February 1, 2017) (SR-BatsBZX-2016-61) (Approval Order); 79876 (January 25, 2017), 82 FR 8888 (January 31, 2017) (SR-Nasdaq-2016-131) (Approval Order).\nBecause the planned implementation date for both the twelfth amendment to the Plan and the Primary Listing Exchange's amended reopening procedures are scheduled for a time after the current pilot end date, the Participants propose to extend the current Pilot an additional year to April 16, 2018. The Participants believe that this additional time will be beneficial in that it allows \u201cthe public, the Participants, and the Commission to assess the operation of the Plan and whether the Plan should be modified prior to approval on a permanent basis.\u201d\u200919 The Participants further believe that extending the Pilot another year would provide additional time for the Participants, the Commission, and the public to consider other potential modifications to the Plan that are currently under consideration. These include consideration of changes to how NMS Stocks are tiered under the Plan, and the applicable percentage parameters associated with such tiers, consideration of the elimination of double-wide Price Bands at the open and close of trading, and consideration of recommendations made by the Equity Market Structure Advisory Committee with respect to Plan operations.20 The Participants believe that the Plan should continue to operate as a Pilot uninterrupted to provide time to consider whether to make any such further modifications to the Plan.\n19\u2009See supra note 1, 77 FR 33498 at 33508.\n20\u2009See U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Equity Market Structure Advisory Committee, Recommendations for Rulemaking on Issues of Market Quality, dated November 29, 2016, available at https://www.sec.gov/spotlight/emsac/emsac-recommendations-rulemaking-market-quality.pdf.\nThe Participants also propose to amend Section VII(B)(1) of the Plan to specify that the Processor would publish the following information that the Primary Listing Exchange would provide to the Processor in connection with reopening an NMS Stock after a Trading Pause: Auction reference price; auction collars; and number of extensions to the reopening auction. The Participants believe that the proposed amendment is consistent with the goal of the twelfth amendment to the Plan, which is to reduce the potential for sequential Trading Pauses in an NMS Stock by centralizing the reopening process through the Primary Listing Exchange. Because only one exchange would be facilitating the reopening of an NMS Stock, the Participants believe that having the Processors disseminate the additional enumerated information that a Primary Listing Exchange would provide to the Processor regarding such reopening would promote transparency regarding the reopening of an NMS Stock following a Trading Pause. Specifically, the Participants believe that the information that the Processor would publish, as described above, is related to Plan operations in that such information would provide greater transparency regarding whether an NMS Stock would reopen at the end of the scheduled Trading Pause, or if such Trading Pause has been extended beyond the five-minute period contemplated in the Plan. The proposed amendment would therefore protect investors and the public interest and is appropriate to the maintenance of fair and orderly markets.21\n21\u2009In the context of other national market system plans under Rule 608 of Regulation NMS, the Participants are considering whether the SIPs should disseminate additional information regarding auctions, such as imbalance information and indicative match price.\nThe governing documents of the Processor, as defined in Section I(P) of the Plan, will not be affected by the Plan, but once the Plan is implemented, the Processor's obligations will change, as set forth in detail in the Plan.\nC. Implementation of Plan\nThe initial date of the Plan operations was April 8, 2013.\nThe Plan was initially implemented as a one-year pilot program in two Phases, consistent with Section VIII of the Plan: Phase I of Plan implementation began on April 8, 2013 and was completed on May 3, 2013. Implementation of Phase II of the Plan began on August 5, 2013 and was completed on February 24, 2014. The tenth amendment to the Plan was implemented on July 18, 2016 and the twelfth amendment to the Plan must be implemented no later than July 19, 2017.22 Pursuant to this proposed amendment, the Participants propose to extend the pilot period until April 16, 2018.\n22\u2009See supra note 1, 82 FR 8551 at 8553 n.22.\nThe proposed Plan does not impose any burden on competition that is not necessary or appropriate in furtherance of the purposes of the Exchange Act. The Participants do not believe that the proposed Plan introduces terms that are unreasonably discriminatory for the purposes of Section 11A(c)(1)(D) of the Exchange Act.\nThe Participants have no written understandings or agreements relating to interpretation of the Plan. Section II(C) of the Plan sets forth how any entity registered as a national securities exchange or national securities association may become a Participant.\nG. Approval of Amendment of the Plan\nEach of the Plan's Participants has executed a written amended Plan.\nH. Terms and Conditions of Access\nSection II(C) of the Plan provides that any entity registered as a national securities exchange or national securities association under the Exchange Act may become a Participant by: (1) Becoming a participant in the applicable Market Data Plans, as defined in Section I(F) of the Plan; (2) executing a copy of the Plan, as then in effect; (3) providing each then-current Participant with a copy of such executed Plan; and (4) effecting an amendment to the Plan as specified in Section III(B) of the Plan.\nI. Method of Determination and Imposition, and Amount of, Fees and Charges\nJ. Method and Frequency of Processor Evaluation\nK. Dispute Resolution\nSection III(C) of the Plan provides that each Participant shall designate an individual to represent the Participant as a member of an Operating Committee. No later than the initial date of the Plan, the Operating Committee shall designate one member of the Operating Committee to act as the Chair of the Operating Committee. Any recommendation for an amendment to the Plan from the Operating Committee that receives an affirmative vote of at least two-thirds of the Participants, but is less than unanimous, shall be submitted to the Commission as a request for an amendment to the Plan initiated by the Commission under Rule 608.\nOn February 8, 2017, the Operating Committee, duly constituted and chaired by Mr. Robert Books of Bats, met and voted unanimously to amend the Plan as set forth herein in accordance with Section III(C) of the Plan. The Plan Advisory Committee was notified in connection with the Thirteenth Amendment and was in favor.\nInterested persons are invited to submit written data, views and arguments concerning the foregoing, including whether the amendment is consistent with the Exchange Act and the rules thereunder. Comments may be submitted by any of the following methods:\nAll submissions should refer to File Number 4-631. This file number should be included on the subject line if email is used. To help the Commission process and review your comments more efficiently, please use only one method. The Commission will post all comments on the Commission's Internet Web site (http://www.sec.gov/rules/sro.shtml). Copies of the submission, all subsequent amendments, all written statements with respect to the proposed plan amendment that are filed with the Commission, and all written communications relating to the amendment between the Commission and any person, other than those that may be withheld from the public in accordance with the provisions of 5 U.S.C. 552, will be available for Web site viewing and printing in the Commission's Public Reference Room, 100 F Street NE., Washington, DC 20549, on official business days between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Copies of such filing also will be available for inspection and copying at the Participants' offices. All comments received will be posted without change; the Commission does not edit personal identifying information from submissions. You should submit only information that you wish to make available publicly. All submissions should refer to File Number 4-631 and should be submitted on or before April 6, 2017.\nEduardo A. Aleman, Assistant Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017-05226 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011-01-P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Proposed Collection; Comment Request Upon Written Request Copies Available From: Securities and Exchange Commission, Office of FOIA Services, 100 F Street NE., Washington, DC 20549-2736. Extension: Form S-4, OMB Control No. 3235-0324, SEC File No. 270-287\nForm S-4 (17 CFR 239.25) is the form used for registration under the Securities Act of 1933 (15 U.S.C. 77a et seq.) of securities issued in business combinations transactions. The information collected is intended to ensure the adequacy of information available to investors in connection with business combination transactions. Form S-4 takes approximately 4,099.68 hours per response to prepare and is filed by 400 registrants annually. We estimate that 25% of the 4,099.68 hours per response (1,024.92 hours) is prepared by the registrant for an annual reporting burden of 409,968 hours (1,024.92 hours per response \u00d7 400 responses).\nDated: March 13, 2017. Eduardo A. Aleman, Assistant Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017-05273 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011-01-P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Proposed Collection; Comment Request Upon Written Request, Copies Available From: Securities and Exchange Commission, Office of FOIA Services, 100 F Street NE., Washington, DC 20549-2736. Extension: Rule 15c3-1, SEC File No. 270-197, OMB Control No. 3235-0200\nNotice is hereby given that pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.) (\u201cPRA\u201d), the Securities and Exchange Commission (\u201cCommission\u201d) is soliciting comments on the existing collection of information provided for in Rule 15c3-1 (17 CFR 240.15c3-1), under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78a et seq.) (\u201cExchange Act\u201d). The Commission plans to submit this existing collection of information to the Office of Management and Budget (\u201cOMB\u201d) for extension and approval.\nRule 15c3-1 requires brokers-dealers to have at all times sufficient liquid assets to meet their current liabilities, particularly the claims of customers. The rule facilitates the monitoring of the financial condition of broker-dealers by the Commission and the various self-regulatory organizations. It is estimated that broker-dealer respondents registered with the Commission and subject to the collection of information requirements of Rule 15c3-1 incur an aggregate annual time burden of 65,915.31 hours to comply with this rule and an aggregate annual external cost of $160,000.\nWritten comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the Commission's estimates of the burden of the proposed collection of information; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. Consideration will be given to comments and suggestions submitted in writing within 60 days of this publication.\nDated: March 13, 2017. Eduardo A. Aleman, Assistant Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017-05274 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011-01-P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Proposed Collection; Comment Request Upon Written Request Copies Available From: Securities and Exchange Commission, Office of FOIA Services, 100 F Street NE., Washington, DC 20549-2736. Extension: Form 10, OMB Control No. 3235-0064, SEC File No. 270-051\nNotice is hereby given that, pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), the Securities and Exchange Commission (\u201cCommission\u201d) is soliciting comments on the collection of information summarized below. The Commission plans to submit this existing collection of information to the office of Management and Budget for approval of extensions on the following:\nForm 10 (17 CFR 249.210) is used by issuers to register a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) or Section 12(g) (15 U.S.C. 78l(b) and 78l(g)) of the Exchange Act of 1934. Form 10 requires financial and other information about such matters as the issuer's business, properties, identity and remuneration of management, outstanding securities and securities to be registered and financial condition. The information provided by Form 10 is intended to ensure the adequacy of information available to investors about a company. Form 10 takes approximately 215.21 hours per response to prepare and is filed by approximately 136 respondents. We estimated that 25% of the 215.21 hours per response (53.803 hours) is prepared by the company for an annual reporting burden of 7,317 hours (53.803 hours per response \u00d7 136 responses).\nWritten comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of burden of the collection of information; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. Consideration will be given to comments and suggestions submitted in writing within 60 days of this publication.\nDated: March 13, 2017. Eduardo A. Aleman, Assistant Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017-05271 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011-01-P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION [Release No. 34-80211; File No. SR-ISEMercury-2017-04] Self-Regulatory Organizations; ISE Mercury, LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Harmonize Liability Caps and Related Reimbursement Requirements March 10, 2017.\nPursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the \u201cAct\u201d),1 and Rule 19b-4 thereunder,2 notice is hereby given that on February 27, 2017, ISE Mercury, LLC (\u201cISE Mercury\u201d or \u201cExchange\u201d) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (\u201cSEC\u201d or \u201cCommission\u201d) the proposed rule change as described in Items I, II, and III below, which Items have been prepared by the Exchange. The Commission is publishing this notice to solicit comments on the proposed rule change from interested persons.\nThe purpose of this proposed rule change is to amend Rule 705 (Limitation of Liability) to harmonize the Exchange's existing liability caps and related reimbursement requirements for claims under Rule 705(d) with the caps and requirements set forth in the rules of the Nasdaq Exchanges.3 The Exchange and its affiliates, International Securities Exchange, LLC and ISE Gemini, LLC (together, the \u201cISE Exchanges\u201d), were recently acquired (the \u201cAcquisition\u201d) by Nasdaq, Inc. (\u201cHoldCo\u201d).4 In the context of the Acquisition, the ISE Exchanges are working to align certain rules with rules of the Nasdaq Exchanges in order to provide consistent standards across the six exchanges operated by HoldCo (the \u201cHoldCo Affiliated Exchanges\u201d). As part of this effort, the proposal set forth below harmonizes the Exchange's liability caps and the related reimbursement requirements with those of the Nasdaq Exchanges in order to provide uniform standards and requirements for users of the HoldCo Affiliated Exchanges.5\n5\u2009International Securities Exchange, LLC and ISE Gemini, LLC will each file a proposed rule change with the Commission to adopt similar requirements.\n7\u2009\u201cSystem\u201d means the electronic system operated by the Exchange that receives and disseminates quotes, executes orders and reports transactions. See the Constitution of ISE Mercury, Section 13.1(ee).\nSubsection (d)(1) proposes that the aggregate payments for all compensation claims made by all market participants related to the use of the Exchange during a single calendar month would not exceed the larger of $500,000, or the amount of the recovery obtained by the Exchange under any applicable insurance policy.8 Under this proposal, the Exchange will eliminate the existing $250,000 daily cap on liability and consider all such claims on a monthly basis, subject to proposed $500,000 monthly liability cap. Each Nasdaq Exchange currently analyzes total eligible liability claims on a per-month look-back basis. The Exchange's proposal to adopt an identical claims process, in effect, would allow ISE Mercury an increased capability to compensate a market participant up to the monthly cap of $500,000 even though the losses occurred on a single day or were across multiple days for a single participant.\nAll submissions should refer to File Number SR-ISEMercury-2017-04. This file number should be included on the subject line if email is used. To help the Commission process and review your comments more efficiently, please use only one method. The Commission will post all comments on the Commission's Internet Web site (http://www.sec.gov/rules/sro.shtml). Copies of the submission, all subsequent amendments, all written statements with respect to the proposed rule change that are filed with the Commission, and all written communications relating to the proposed rule change between the Commission and any person, other than those that may be withheld from the public in accordance with the provisions of 5 U.S.C. 552, will be available for Web site viewing and printing in the Commission's Public Reference Room, 100 F Street NE., Washington, DC 20549 on official business days between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Copies of such filing also will be available for inspection and copying at the principal office of the Exchange. All comments received will be posted without change; the Commission does not edit personal identifying information from submissions. You should submit only information that you wish to make available publicly. All submissions should refer to File Number SR-ISEMercury-2017-04, and should be submitted on or before April 6, 2017.\nEduardo A. Aleman, Assistant Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017-05218 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011-01-P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION [Release No. 34-80216; File No. SR-NASDAQ-2017-028] Self-Regulatory Organizations; The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Amend Rule 4703 and Rule 4753 March 10, 2017.\nPursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (\u201cAct\u201d),1 and Rule 19b-4 thereunder,2 notice is hereby given that on March 8, 2017, The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC (\u201cNasdaq\u201d or \u201cExchange\u201d) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (\u201cSEC\u201d or \u201cCommission\u201d) the proposed rule change as described in Items I and II below, which Items have been prepared by the Exchange. The Commission is publishing this notice to solicit comments on the proposed rule change from interested persons.\nThe Exchange proposes to amend Rule 4703 (Order Attributes) to specify the behavior of locked or crossed Orders during the Nasdaq Opening or Closing Cross. Nasdaq also proposes to make a corresponding change to Rule 4753, which governs the Halt Cross.\nNasdaq proposes to amend Rule 4703 (Order Attributes) to specify the behavior of locked or crossed Orders during the Nasdaq Opening or Closing Cross in light of recent changes to its Post-Only Order functionality. Nasdaq also proposes to make a corresponding change to Rule 4753, which governs the Halt Cross.\nRule 4703(l) describes the application of the Nasdaq Opening and Closing Cross to Nasdaq Order Types. Rule 4703(l) states that all Order Types, except Supplemental Orders, Retail Orders, and RPI Orders participate in the Nasdaq Opening Cross and/or the Nasdaq Closing Cross if the Order has a Time-in-Force that would cause the Order to be in effect at the time of the Nasdaq Opening Cross and/or Nasdaq Closing Cross. Market on Open (\u201cMOO\u201d) Orders, Limit On Open (\u201cLOO\u201d) Orders, and IOI Orders participate in the Nasdaq Opening Cross in the manner specified in Rule 4752 (Opening Process). Other Order Types eligible to participate in the Nasdaq Opening Cross operate as \u201cMarket Hours Orders\u201d or \u201cOpen Eligible Interest\u201d as specified in Rule 4752. MOC Orders, LOC Orders and IO Orders participate in the Nasdaq Closing Cross in the manner specified in Rule 4754 (Nasdaq Closing Cross). Other Order Types eligible to participate in the Nasdaq Closing Cross operate as \u201cClose Eligible Interest\u201d in the manner specified in Rule 4754.\nNasdaq proposes to add language to Rule 4703(l) to specify the treatment of Orders that are locked or crossed during the Opening or Closing Cross. Specifically, for purposes of selecting the Nasdaq Opening Cross or Closing Cross price, an Order to buy (sell) that is locked or crossed at its non-displayed price by a Post-Only Order on the Nasdaq Book shall be deemed to have a price at one minimum price increment below (above) the price of the Post-Only Order. This functionality will impact Non-Displayed Orders, Post-Only Orders, Price to Comply Orders and Midpoint Peg Post-Only Orders when the non-displayed price of that Order is locked or crossed by a Post-Only Order.3 Thus, a Non-Displayed Order to buy that is locked by a Post-Only Order to sell at $11.03 would be deemed to have a price of $11.02 for purposes of selecting the Cross price. Nasdaq is proposing to re-price the non-displayed price of an Order that is locked or crossed, rather than the Post-Only Order, because re-pricing a non-displayed Order will produce less market impact than re-pricing an order that is already displayed.\n3\u2009In this scenario, the Post-Only Order would have locked or crossed the Non-Displayed Order, Post-Only Order, Price to Comply Order, or Midpoint Peg Post-Only Order at its non-displayed price upon entry if the value of price improvement associated with executing against the Order is not met.\nThe same functionality will apply to Orders that are locked or crossed during the Nasdaq Halt Cross.4 Accordingly, Nasdaq proposes to add Rule 4753(d), which states that, for purposes of selecting the Nasdaq Halt Cross price, an Order to buy (sell) that is locked or crossed at its non-displayed price by a Post-Only Order on the Nasdaq Book prior to the trading halt shall be deemed to have a price at one minimum price increment below (above) the price of the Post-Only Order.\n4\u2009The Halt Cross is defined as the process for determining the price at which Eligible Interest shall be executed at the open of trading for a halted security and for executing that Eligible Interest. See Rule 4753(a)(4).\nThe proposed change supplements the recently-approved changes to the Post-Only Order and the resulting modifications to Nasdaq systems.5 The change also reflects the intent of the Nasdaq Opening and Closing Cross functionality, which currently prices buy (sell) Opening Imbalance Only (\u201cOIO\u201d) Orders and Imbalance Only (\u201cIO\u201d) Orders to the highest bid (lowest offer) on the Nasdaq Book (but not beyond the Order's stated limit price), and prevents buy and sell OIO and IO Orders from being priced at the same price and executing against each other.\n5\u2009See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 79290 (November 10, 2016), 81 FR 81184 (November 17, 2016) (SR-NASDAQ-2016-111). Nasdaq initially proposed to implement the new Post-Only functionality on November 21, 2016. See Equity Trader Alert #2016-291. However, following testing, Nasdaq has decided to delay the implementation of this new functionality to provide additional time for systems testing. The new functionality shall be implemented no later than March 31, 2017. See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 80045 (February 15, 2017), 82 FR 11389 (February 22, 2017) (SR-NASDAQ-2017-013). Under the new Post-Only functionality, the behavior of Post-Only orders would be altered when the adjusted price of such orders lock or cross a non-displayed price on the Exchange's Book. Specifically, if the adjusted price of the Post-Only Order would lock or cross a non-displayed price on the Exchange's Book, the Post-Only order would be posted in the same manner as a Price to Comply Order. However, the Post-Only Order would execute if (i) it is priced below $1.00 and the value of price improvement associated with executing against an Order on the Nasdaq Book (as measured against the original limit price of the Order) equals or exceeds the sum of fees charged for such execution and the value of any rebate that would be provided if the Order posted to the Nasdaq Book and subsequently provided liquidity, or (ii) it is priced at $1.00 or more and the value of price improvement associated with executing against an Order on the Nasdaq Book (as measured against the original limit price of the Order) equals or exceeds $0.01 per share. Additionally, if the Post-Only Order would not lock or cross a Protected Quotation but would lock or cross a Non-Displayed Order on the Exchange's Book, the Post-Only Order would be posted, ranked, and displayed at its limit price. The Post-Only Order would execute if (i) it is priced below $1.00 and the value of price improvement associated with executing against an Order on the Nasdaq Book equals or exceeds the sum of fees charged for such execution and the value of any rebate that would be provided if the Order posted to the Nasdaq Book and subsequently provided liquidity, or (ii) it is priced at $1.00 or more and the value of price improvement associated with executing against an Order on the Nasdaq Book equals or exceeds $0.01 per share.\nThe change is also similar to the treatment of Post-Only Orders with Midpoint Pegging during the Opening Cross, Closing Cross and Halt Cross.6 Rule 4702(b)(5)(A) provides that, for purposes of any cross in which a Midpoint Peg Post-Only Order participates, a Midpoint Peg Post-Only Order to buy (sell) that is locking a preexisting Order shall be deemed to have a price equal to the price of the highest sell Order (lowest buy Order) that would be eligible to execute against the Midpoint Peg Post-Only Order in such circumstances. Thus, a Midpoint Peg Post-Only Order to buy that locked a preexisting Non-Displayed Order to sell at $11.03 would be deemed to have a price of $11.02. With this change, Nasdaq will be adopting a similar functionality for an Order that is locked or crossed at its non-displayed price by a Post-Only Order for purposes of the Opening Cross, Closing Cross, and Halt Cross.\n6\u2009Midpoint Pegging means Pegging with reference to the midpoint between the Inside Bid and the Inside Offer (the \u201cMidpoint\u201d). Thus, if the Inside Bid was $11 and the Inside Offer was $11.06, an Order with Midpoint Pegging would be priced at $11.03. An Order with Midpoint Pegging is not displayed. An Order with Midpoint Pegging may be executed in sub-pennies if necessary to obtain a midpoint price. See Rule 4703(d).\nThe Exchange believes that its proposal is consistent with Section 6(b) of the Act,7 in general, and furthers the objectives of Section 6(b)(5) of the Act,8 in particular, in that it is designed to promote just and equitable principles of trade, to remove impediments to and perfect the mechanism of a free and open market and a national market system, and, in general to protect investors and the public interest. The proposed change is consistent with the Act because it reflects the intent of the Nasdaq Opening and Closing Cross functionality, which currently prices buy (sell) OIO Orders and IO Orders to the highest bid (lowest offer) on the Nasdaq Book (but not beyond the Order's stated limit price), and prevents buy and sell OIO and IO Orders from being priced at the same price and executing against each other. The proposed change also adopts a re-pricing functionality that is similar to a re-pricing functionality that is currently in effect for Midpoint Peg Post-Only Orders during the Opening Cross, Closing Cross and Halt Cross. Finally, the proposed change supplements the recently-approved changes to the Post-Only Order and the resulting modifications to Nasdaq systems.\nThe Exchange does not believe that the proposed rule change will impose any burden on competition not necessary or appropriate in furtherance of the purposes of the Act. The proposed change adopts a re-pricing functionality that is similar to a re-pricing functionality that is currently in effect for Midpoint Peg Post-Only Orders during the Opening Cross, Closing Cross and Halt Cross. Moreover, the use of Exchange Order types and attributes is voluntary, and no member is required to use any specific Order type or attribute or even to use any Exchange Order type or attribute or any Exchange functionality at all. If an Exchange member believes for any reason that the proposed rule change will be detrimental, that perceived detriment can be avoided by choosing not to enter or interact with the Order types modified by this proposed rule change. Finally, the proposal will apply equally to all Orders that meet its criteria.\nA proposed rule change filed pursuant to Rule 19b-4(f)(6) under the Act\u200910 normally does not become operative for 30 days after the date of its filing. However, Rule 19b-4(f)(6)(iii)\u200911 permits the Commission to designate a shorter time if such action is consistent with the protection of investors and the public interest. The Exchange has asked the Commission to waive the 30-day operative delay. The Exchange represents that the proposal supplements the recently-approved changes to the Post-Only Order type and the resulting modifications to Nasdaq systems, and that it will implement those previously approved changes no later than March 31, 2017.12 Waiver of the 30-day operative delay would allow the Exchange to implement the previously approved changes to the Post-Only Order type concurrently with the supplemental changes in this proposal. Accordingly, the Commission finds that waiving the 30-day operative delay is consistent with the protection of investors and the public interest and designates the proposal operative upon filing.13\n12\u2009See supra note 5 and accompanying text. The Exchange also notes that the proposed functionality reflects the intent of the Nasdaq Opening and Closing Cross functionality and is similar to a functionality that is currently in effect for Midpoint Peg Post-Only Orders.\nAt any time within 60 days of the filing of such proposed rule change, the Commission summarily may temporarily suspend such rule change if it appears to the Commission that such action is necessary or appropriate in the public interest, for the protection of investors, or otherwise in furtherance of the purposes of the Act. If the Commission takes such action, the Commission shall institute proceedings to determine whether the proposed rule change should be approved or disapproved.\nEduardo A. Aleman, Assistant Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017-05223 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011-01-P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION [Release No. 34-80206; File No. SR-BatsBZX-2016-30] Self-Regulatory Organizations; Bats BZX Exchange, Inc.; Order Disapproving a Proposed Rule Change, as Modified by Amendments No. 1 and 2, to BZX Rule 14.11(e)(4), Commodity-Based Trust Shares, To List and Trade Shares Issued by the Winklevoss Bitcoin Trust March 10, 2017.\nBats BZX Exchange (\u201cExchange\u201d or \u201cBZX\u201d) has filed a proposed rule change to list and trade shares of the Winklevoss Bitcoin Trust.1 When an exchange makes such a filing,2 the Commission must determine whether the proposed rule change is consistent with the statutory provisions, and the rules and regulations, that apply to national securities exchanges.3 The Commission must approve the filing if it finds that the proposed rule change is consistent with these legal requirements, and it must disapprove the filing if it does not make such a finding.4\n1\u2009The Exchange filed notice of the proposed rule change on June 30, 2016, and the Commission published the notice in the Federal Register on July 14, 2016. See Exchange Act Release No. 78262 (July 8, 2016), 81 FR 45554 (July 14, 2016) (\u201cNotice\u201d). On August 23, 2016, the Commission designated a longer period within which to act on the proposed rule change. See Exchange Act Release No. 78653 (Aug. 23, 2016), 81 FR 59256 (Aug. 29, 2016). On October 12, 2016, the Commission instituted proceedings under Section 19(b)(2)(B) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (\u201cExchange Act\u201d), 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2)(B), to determine whether to approve or disapprove the proposed rule change. See Exchange Act Release No. 79084 (Oct. 12, 2016), 81 FR 71778 (Oct. 18, 2016). On October 20, 2016, the Exchange filed Amendment No. 1 to the proposed rule change, replacing the original filing in its entirety, and Amendment No. 1 was published for comment in the Federal Register on November 3, 2016. See Exchange Act Release No. 79183 (Oct. 28, 2016), 81 FR 76650 (Nov. 3, 2016) (\u201cAmendment No. 1\u201d). On January 4, 2017, the Commission designated a longer period for Commission action on the proposed rule change. See Exchange Act Release No. 79725 (Jan. 4, 2017), 82 FR 2425 (Jan. 9, 2017) (designating March 11, 2017, as the date by which the Commission must either approve or disapprove the proposed rule change). On February 22, 2017, the Exchange filed Amendment No. 2 to the proposed rule change (\u201cAmendment No. 2\u201d). Amendment No. 2 further modified the Exchange's proposal by (a) changing the size of a creation and redemption basket from 10,000 shares to 100,000 shares, (b) changing the bitcoin value of a share from 0.1 bitcoin to 0.01 bitcoin, and (c) changing the Exchange's representation about the number of shares outstanding at the commencement of trading from 100,000 shares to 500,000 shares. Because Amendment No. 2 does not materially alter the substance of the proposed rule change, Amendment No. 2 is not subject to notice and comment. Amendment No. 2 is available on the Commission's Web site at https://www.sec.gov/comments/sr-batsbzx-2016-30/batsbzx201630-1594698-132357.pdf.\n2\u2009Such filings are made under Section 19(b)(1) of the Exchange Act, 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(1), and Exchange Act Rule 19b-4, 17 CFR 240.19b-4.\n3\u2009See Exchange Act Section 19(b)(2)(C), 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2)(C).\nAs discussed further below, the Commission is disapproving this proposed rule change because it does not find the proposal to be consistent with Section 6(b)(5) of the Exchange Act, which requires, among other things, that the rules of a national securities exchange be designed to prevent fraudulent and manipulative acts and practices and to protect investors and the public interest.5 The Commission believes that, in order to meet this standard, an exchange that lists and trades shares of commodity-trust exchange-traded products (\u201cETPs\u201d) must, in addition to other applicable requirements, satisfy two requirements that are dispositive in this matter. First, the exchange must have surveillance-sharing agreements with significant markets for trading the underlying commodity or derivatives on that commodity. And second, those markets must be regulated.6\n6\u2009As discussed below, infra note 96 and accompanying text, the significant markets relating to the commodity-trust ETPs approved to date have been well-established regulated futures markets for the underlying commodity.\nBased on the record before it, the Commission believes that the significant markets for bitcoin are unregulated. Therefore, as the Exchange has not entered into, and would currently be unable to enter into, the type of surveillance-sharing agreement that has been in place with respect to all previously approved commodity-trust ETPs\u2014agreements that help address concerns about the potential for fraudulent or manipulative acts and practices in this market\u2014the Commission does not find the proposed rule change to be consistent with the Exchange Act.\nI. Description of the Proposal\nThe Exchange proposes to list and trade shares (\u201cShares\u201d) of the Winklevoss Bitcoin Trust (\u201cTrust\u201d) as Commodity-Based Trust Shares under BZX Rule 14.11(e)(4).7 Details regarding the proposal and the Trust can be found in Amendments No. 1 and 2 to the proposal,8 and in the registration statement for the Trust,9 but the salient aspects of the proposal are described below.10\n7\u2009See BZX Rule 14.11(e)(4)(C) (permitting the listing and trading of \u201cCommodity-Based Trust Shares,\u201d defined as a security (a) that is issued by a trust that holds a specified commodity deposited with the trust; (b) that is issued by the trust in a specified aggregate minimum number in return for a deposit of a quantity of the underlying commodity; and (c) that, when aggregated in the same specified minimum number, may be redeemed at a holder's request by the trust, which will deliver to the redeeming holder the quantity of the underlying commodity). Other national securities exchanges that list and trade shares of commodity-trust ETPs have similar rules. See, e.g., NYSE Arca Equities Rule 8.201 (permitting the listing and trading of Commodity-Based Trust Shares) and Nasdaq Rule 5711(d) (permitting the listing and trading of Commodity-Based Trust Shares). Commodity-trust ETPs differ from exchange-traded funds (\u201cETFs\u201d) in a number of ways, including that they hold as an asset a single commodity, rather than a portfolio of multiple securities, and that they are not regulated under the Investment Company Act of 1940.\n8\u2009See Amendments No. 1 and 2, supra note 1.\n9\u2009See Registration Statement on Form S-1, as amended, dated February 8, 2017 (File No. 333-189752) (\u201cRegistration Statement\u201d). The Exchange represents in the proposed rule change that the Registration Statement will be effective as of the date of any offer and sale pursuant to the Registration Statement.\n10\u2009The proposed rule change describes the ETP's underlying bitcoin asset as a \u201cdigital asset\u201d and as a \u201ccommodity,\u201d see Amendment No. 1, supra note 1, 81 FR at 76652 & n.21, and describes the ETP as a Commodity-Based Trust. For the purpose of considering this proposal, this order describes bitcoin as a \u201cdigital asset\u201d and a \u201ccommodity.\u201d\nThe Trust would hold only bitcoins as an asset,11 and the bitcoins would be in the custody of, and secured by, the Trust's custodian, Gemini Trust Company LLC (\u201cCustodian\u201d), which is a limited-liability trust company chartered by the State of New York and supervised by the New York State Department of Financial Services (\u201cNYSDFS\u201d).12 Gemini Trust Company is also an affiliate of Digital Asset Services LLC, the sponsor of the Trust (\u201cSponsor\u201d).13 The Trust would issue and redeem the Shares only in \u201cBaskets\u201d of 100,000 Shares and only to Authorized Participants, and these transactions would be conducted \u201cin-kind\u201d for bitcoin only.14\n11\u2009Bitcoin is a digital asset that is issued by, and transmitted through, the decentralized, open-source protocol of the peer-to-peer bitcoin computer network that hosts the public transaction ledger, known as the \u201cBlockchain,\u201d on which all bitcoins are recorded. The bitcoin network source code includes the protocols that govern the creation of bitcoin and the cryptographic system that secures and verifies bitcoin transactions. See id. at 76652.\n14\u2009See id. at 76664-65. See also Amendment No. 2, supra note 1.\nThe investment objective of the Trust would be for the Shares to track the price of bitcoins on the Gemini Exchange, which is a digital-asset exchange owned and operated by the Gemini Trust Company.15 The Net Asset Value (\u201cNAV\u201d) of the Trust would be calculated each business day, based on the clearing price of that day's 4:00 p.m. ET Gemini Exchange Auction, a two-sided auction open to all Gemini Exchange customers.16 The Intraday Indicative Value of the Trust would be calculated and disseminated by the Sponsor, every 15 seconds during the Exchange's regular trading session, based on the most-recent Gemini Exchange Auction price.17 The Exchange represents that it has entered into a comprehensive surveillance-sharing agreement with the Gemini Exchange.18\n15\u2009See Amendment No. 1, supra note 1, 81 FR at 76652.\n16\u2009See id. In the event that the Sponsor determines that the Gemini Exchange Auction price, because of extraordinary circumstances, is \u201cnot an appropriate basis for evaluation of the Trust's bitcoin on a given Business Day,\u201d the Exchange's proposal provides that the Sponsor may use other specified criteria to value the holdings of the Trust. See id. at 76664.\n18\u2009See id. at 76668. As discussed below, infra Section III.B.3, the Commission does not believe that this agreement is sufficient to form the basis for approving this proposed rule change.\nII. Summary of Comment Letters\nThe comment period closed on November 25, 2016. As of March 8, 2017, the Commission had received 59 comment letters on the proposed rule change.19 Many of these letters address the nature and uses of bitcoin;\u200920 the state of development of bitcoin as a digital asset;\u200921 the inherent value of, and risks of investing in, bitcoin;\u200922 the desire of investors to gain access to bitcoin through an ETP;\u200923 the appropriate measures for the Trust to secure its bitcoin holdings against theft or loss;\u200924 whether the Trust should insure its bitcoin holdings against theft or loss;\u200925 the blockchain treatment of positions in the Shares, including short positions or derivative positions;\u200926 the potential conflicts of interest related to the affiliations among the Sponsor, the Custodian, and the Gemini Exchange;\u200927 the proposed valuation method for the Trust's holdings;\u200928 or the legitimacy or enhanced regulatory protection that Commission approval of the proposed ETP might confer upon bitcoin as a digital asset.29 Ultimately, however, comments on these topics do not bear on the basis for the Commission's decision to disapprove the proposal. Accordingly, the Commission will summarize and address the comments that relate to the susceptibility of bitcoin or the Shares to fraudulent or manipulative acts and practices, including the need for surveillance-sharing agreements with significant, regulated markets for trading in bitcoin or derivatives on bitcoin.\n19\u2009See Letters from Robert D. Miller, VP Technical Services, RKL eSolutions (July 11, 2016) (\u201cR.D. Miller Letter\u201d); Jorge Stolfi, Full Professor, Institute of Computing UNICAMP (July 13, 2016) (\u201cStolfi Letter\u201d); Guillaume Lethuillier (July 26, 2016) (\u201cLethuillier Letter\u201d); Michael B. Casey (July 31, 2016) (\u201cCasey Letter\u201d); Erik A. Aronesty, Sr. Software Engineer, Bloomberg LP (Aug. 2, 2016) (\u201cAronesty Letter\u201d); Dan Anderson (Aug. 27, 2016) (\u201cAnderson Letter\u201d); Robert Miller (Oct. 12, 2016) (\u201cR. Miller Letter\u201d); Lysle Shaw-McMinn, O.D. (Oct. 13, 2016) (\u201cMcMinn Letter\u201d); Nils Neidhardt (Oct. 13, 2016) (\u201cNeidhardt Letter\u201d); Dana K. Barish (2 letters; Oct. 13, 2016) (\u201cBarish Letter\u201d and \u201cBarish Letter II\u201d)); Xin Lu (Oct. 13, 2016) (\u201cXin Lu Letter\u201d); Rodger Delehanty CFA (Oct. 14, 2016) (\u201cDelehanty Letter\u201d); Dylan (Oct. 14, 2016) (\u201cDylan Letter\u201d); Dana K. Barish (Oct. 14, 2016) (\u201cBarish Letter III\u201d); Dana K. Barish (2 letters; Oct. 15, 2016) (\u201cBarish Letter IV\u201d and \u201cBarish Letter V\u201d); Jorge Stolfi, Full Professor, Institute of Computing UNICAMP (Nov. 1, 2016) (\u201cStolfi Letter II\u201d); Michael B. Casey (Nov. 5, 2016) (\u201cCasey Letter II\u201d); Anonymous (Nov. 8, 2016) (\u201cAnonymous Letter\u201d); Chris Burniske, Blockchain Products Lead, ARK Investment Management LLC (Nov. 8, 2016) (\u201cARK Letter\u201d); Colin Keeler (Nov. 14, 2016) (\u201cKeeler Letter\u201d); Robert S. Tull, (Nov. 14, 2016) (\u201cTull Letter\u201d); Mark T. Williams (Nov. 15, 2016) (\u201cWilliams Letter\u201d); Anonymous (Nov. 21, 2016) (\u201cAnonymous Letter II\u201d); XBT OPPS Team (Nov. 21, 2016) (\u201cXBT Letter\u201d); Anonymous (Nov. 22, 2016) (\u201cAnonymous Letter III\u201d); Ken Maher (Nov. 22, 2016) (\u201cMaher Letter\u201d); Kyle Murray, Assistant General Counsel, Bats Global Markets, Inc. (Nov. 25, 2016) (\u201cBats Letter\u201d); Colin Baird (Nov. 26, 2016) (\u201cBaird Letter\u201d); Scott P. Hall (Jan. 5, 2017) (\u201cHall Letter\u201d); Suzanne H. Shatto (Jan. 24, 2017) (\u201cShatto Letter\u201d); Joshua Lim and Dan Matuszewski, Treasury & Trading Operations, Circle Internet Financial, Inc. (Feb. 3, 2017) (\u201cCircle Letter\u201d); Zachary J. Herbert (Feb. 10, 2017) (\u201cHerbert Letter\u201d); Thomas Fernandez (Feb. 12, 2017) (\u201cFernandez Letter\u201d); Diego Tomaselli (Feb. 17, 2017) (\u201cTomaselli Letter\u201d); Hans Christensen (Feb. 20, 2017) (\u201cChristensen Letter\u201d); Jake Kim (Feb. 22, 2017) (\u201cKim Letter\u201d); Andrea Dalla Val (Mar. 4, 2017) (\u201cDalla Val Letter\u201d); Josh Barraza (Mar. 6, 2017) (\u201cBarraza Letter\u201d); Chad Rigsby (Mar. 6, 2017) (\u201cRigsby Letter\u201d); Michael Lee (Mar. 6, 2017) (\u201cLee Letter\u201d); Fabrizio Marchionne (Mar. 6, 2017) (\u201cMarchionne Letter\u201d); Ben Elron (Mar. 6, 2017) (\u201cElron Letter\u201d); Patrick Miller (Mar. 6, 2017) (\u201cP. Miller Letter\u201d); Phil Chronakis (Mar. 6, 2017) (\u201cChronakis Letter\u201d); Situation (Mar. 6, 2017) (\u201cSituation Letter\u201d); Steven Swiderski (Mar. 6, 2017) (\u201cSwiderski Letter\u201d); Marcia Paneque (Mar. 6, 2017) (\u201cPaneque Letter\u201d); Jeremy Nootenboom (Mar. 6, 2017) (\u201cNootenboom Letter\u201d); Alan Struna (Mar. 6, 2017) (\u201cStruna Letter\u201d); Mike Johnson (Mar. 6, 2017) (\u201cJohnson Letter\u201d); Anonymous (Mar. 7, 2017) (\u201cAnonymous Letter IV\u201d); Brian Bang (Mar. 7, 2017) (\u201cBang Letter\u201d); Anthony Schulte (Mar. 7, 2017) (\u201cSchulte Letter\u201d); Melissa Whitman (Mar. 8, 2017) (\u201cWhitman Letter\u201d); Harold Primm (Mar. 8, 2017) (\u201cPrimm Letter\u201d); Shad (Mar. 8, 2017) (\u201cShad Letter\u201d); Anonymous (Mar. 8, 2017) (\u201cAnonymous Letter V\u201d). All comments on the proposed rule change are available on the Commission's Web site at: https://www.sec.gov/comments/sr-batsbzx-2016-30/batsbzx201630.shtml.\n20\u2009See, e.g., Stolfi Letter, supra note 19; Stolfi Letter II, supra note 19; Chronakis Letter, supra note 19.\n21\u2009See, e.g., Stolfi Letter II, supra note 19; Barish Letter IV, supra note 19; ARK Letter, supra note 19; Lee Letter, supra note 19; Chronakis Letter, supra note 19; Struna Letter, supra note 19; Johnson Letter, supra note 19; Anonymous Letter IV, supra note 19; Whitman Letter, supra note 19; Anonymous Letter V, supra note 19.\n22\u2009See, e.g., Stolfi Letter, supra note 19; Stolfi Letter II, supra note 19; Shatto Letter, supra note 19; Lethuillier Letter, supra note 19; Delehanty Letter, supra note 19; Xin Lu Letter, supra note 19; Neidhardt Letter, supra note 19; XBT Letter, supra note 19; Williams Letter, supra note 19; ARK Letter, supra note 19; Kim Letter, supra note 19; Dalla Val Letter, supra note 19; Paneque Letter, supra note 19; Lee Letter, supra note 19; Chronakis Letter, supra note 19; Struna Letter, supra note 19; Johnson Letter, supra note 19; Whitman Letter, supra note 19; Primm Letter; supra note 19; Anonymous Letter V, supra note 19.\n23\u2009See, e.g., R.D. Miller Letter, supra note 19; R. Miller Letter, supra note 19; Hall Letter, supra note 19; Keeler Letter, supra note 19; Lethuillier Letter, supra note 19; McMinn Letter, supra note 19; Herbert Letter, supra note 19; Fernandez Letter, supra note 19; Tomaselli Letter, supra note 19; Circle Letter, supra note 19; Baird Letter, supra note 19; Stolfi Letter, supra note 19; Anderson Letter, supra note 19; P. Miller Letter, supra note 19; Swiderski Letter, supra note 19; Situation Letter, supra note 19; Paneque Letter, supra note 19; Nootenboom Letter, supra note 19; Chronakis Letter, supra note 19.\n24\u2009See, e.g., Barish Letter, supra note 19; Barish Letter IV, supra note 19; Neidhardt Letter, supra note 19; Dylan Letter, supra note 19; Keeler Letter, supra note 19; Casey Letter, supra note 19; Aronesty Letter, supra note 19; ARK Letter, supra note 19; Tull Letter, supra note 19; Stolfi Letter, supra note 19; Stolfi Letter II, supra note 19; McMinn Letter, supra note 19; Lethuillier Letter, supra note 19; Delehanty Letter, supra note 19; Tull Letter II, supra note 19; Anonymous Letter, supra note 19; Bats Letter, supra note 19; Struna Letter, supra note 19.\n25\u2009See, e.g., Anonymous Letter, supra note 19; Tull Letter, supra note 19; Lethuillier Letter, supra note 19; Aronesty Letter, supra note 19; Delehanty Letter, supra note 19; XBT Letter, supra note 19; ARK Letter, supra note 19; Anonymous Letter III, supra note 19; Bats Letter, supra note 19.\n26\u2009See, e.g., Anonymous Letter, supra note 19; Tull Letter, supra note 19.\n27\u2009See, e.g., XBT Letter, supra note 19; Tull Letter, supra note 19; Stolfi Letter II, supra note 19; ARK Letter, supra note 19; Anonymous Letter II, supra note 19; Bats Letter, supra note 19.\n28\u2009See, e.g., McMinn Letter, supra note 19; Bats Letter, supra note 19; Delehanty Letter II, supra note 19; Dylan Letter, supra note 19; ARK Letter, supra note 19; Anonymous Letter II, supra note 19; Circle Letter, supra note 19.\n29\u2009See, e.g., Stolfi Letter, supra note 19; Circle Letter, supra note 19; Kim Letter, supra note 19; Delehanty Letter, supra note 19; Baird Letter, supra note 19; Anonymous Letter, supra note 19; Keeler Letter, supra note 19; Dalla Val Letter, supra note 19; Elron Letter, supra note 19; P. Miller Letter, supra note 19; Marchionne Letter, supra note 19; Situation Letter, supra note 19; Paneque Letter, supra note 19; Nootenboom Letter, supra note 19; Chronakis Letter, supra note 19; Johnson Letter, supra note 19; Bang Letter, supra note 19; Primm Letter, supra note 19.\nA. Comments Regarding The Worldwide Market for Bitcoin\nSeveral commenters note that the majority of bitcoin trading occurs on exchanges outside the United States. One commenter claims that most daily trading volume is conducted on poorly capitalized, unregulated exchanges located outside the United States and that these non-U.S. exchanges and their practices significantly influence the price discovery process.30 Another commenter states that the biggest and most-influential bitcoin exchange is located outside U.S. jurisdiction.31\n30\u2009See Williams Letter, supra note 19, at 2.\n31\u2009See Anonymous Letter IV, supra note 19.\nOne commenter states that, since 2013, the price of bitcoin has been defined mostly by the major Chinese exchanges, whose volumes dwarf those of exchanges outside China. According to the commenter, those exchanges are not regulated or audited, and are suspected of engaging in unethical practices like front-running, wash trades, and trading with insufficient funds. The commenter interprets pricing data from these Chinese exchanges to mean that the price of bitcoin is defined entirely by speculation, without any ties to fundamentals.32 Another commenter also observes that Chinese markets drive much of the volume in the bitcoin markets and that the bitcoin/Chinese Yuan (BTC/CNY) quote is apt to trade at a significant premium to the bitcoin/U.S. dollar (BTC/USD) quote. The commenter points out that large arbitrage opportunities would not exist for long in efficient markets, but they do persist in bitcoin markets.33\n32\u2009See Stolfi Letter II, supra note 19.\n33\u2009See ARK Letter, supra note 19, at 5.\nOne commenter claims that a sizeable number of traders and owners of bitcoin do not desire to trade in a well-regulated environment for reasons including tax evasion, evading capital controls, and money laundering. This commenter also states that U.S. exchanges do not offer products such as fee-free trading, margin trading, or options, which drive traffic to the top non-U.S. exchanges. The commenter claims that, because trade is now sparse on regulated U.S. exchanges including Gemini, arbitrage will not occur efficiently or proportionally to mitigate manipulation from the dominant unregulated bitcoin exchanges. This commenter also claims that several Chinese exchanges actively engage in bitcoin mining operations, creating a conflict of interest, and notes that these exchanges are unaudited and unaccountable.34 Another commenter also claims that the Chinese exchanges that account for the bulk of trading are subject to little regulatory oversight and that existing know-your-customer or identity-verification measures are lax and can be easily bypassed.35\n34\u2009See Maher Letter, supra note 19; see also Johnson Letter, supra note 19; Anonymous Letter IV, supra note 19. According to the Exchange, \u201cbitcoin mining\u201d refers to the process of adding a set of transaction records (a \u201cblock\u201d) to bitcoin's \u201cblockchain\u201d\u2014its public ledger of past transactions. See Amendment No. 1, supra note 1, 81 FR at 76655. The Exchange states that \u201c[b]itcoin miners engage in a set of prescribed complex mathematical calculations in order to add a block to the blockchain and thereby confirm bitcoin transactions included in that block's data. Miners that are successful in adding a block to the blockchain are automatically awarded a fixed number of bitcoins for their efforts.\u201d Id.\n35\u2009See Maher Letter, supra note 19.\nOne commenter states that the market for bitcoin, by trade volume, is very shallow. This commenter notes that the majority of bitcoin is hoarded by a few owners or is out of circulation. The commenter also notes that ownership concentration is high, with 50 percent of bitcoin in the hands of fewer than 1,000 people, and that this high ownership concentration creates greater market liquidity risk, as large blocks of bitcoin are difficult to sell in a timely and market efficient manner. This commenter claims that daily trade volume is only a small fraction of total bitcoin mined.36 This commenter also states that several fundamental flaws make bitcoin a dangerous asset class to force into an exchange traded structure, including shallow trade volume, extreme hoarding, low liquidity, hyper price volatility, a global web of unregulated bucket-shop exchanges, high bankruptcy risk, and oversized exposure to trading in countries where there is no regulatory oversight.37 This commenter believes that lack of regulation and consumer protection also increase the chance and incentives for market price manipulation and states that approving the ETP before structural protections and controls are firmly in place would put investors at undue risk.38\n36\u2009See Williams Letter, supra note 19, at 1-2.\n38\u2009See id., at 2-3.\nThe Exchange, in its comment letter, asserts that bitcoin is resistant to manipulation, arguing that the increasing strength and resilience of the global bitcoin marketplace serve to reduce the likelihood of price manipulation and that arbitrage opportunities across globally diverse marketplaces allow market participants to ensure approximately equivalent pricing worldwide.39\n39\u2009See Bats Letter, supra note 19, at 2.\nThe Exchange further asserts, in its comment letter, that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (\u201cCFTC\u201d) has designated bitcoin as a commodity and is \u201cbroadly responsible for the integrity\u201d of U.S. bitcoin spot markets.40 The Exchange acknowledges that the CFTC has not yet brought any enforcement actions based on the anti-manipulation provisions of the Commodity Exchange Act, but notes that the CFTC has issued orders against U.S. and non-U.S. bitcoin exchanges for engaging in other activity prohibited by the Commodity Exchange Act. The Exchange's comment letter states that a regulatory framework for providing oversight and deterring market manipulation therefore currently exists in the U.S.41\nFinally, the Commission notes a paper that was submitted with respect to a similar proposed rule change,42 arguing that bitcoin is relatively uncorrelated with other assets, enabling investors to construct more efficient portfolios,43 and that, as a general matter, the underlying market for bitcoin is inherently resistant to manipulation.44 The author of the paper posits that the underlying bitcoin market is not susceptible to manipulation because (a) there is no inside information related to earnings, revenue, corporate actions, or new sources of supply; (b) the asset is not subject to the dissemination of false or misleading information; (c) each bitcoin market is an independent entity, so that a demand for liquidity does not necessarily propagate across other exchanges; (d) a substantial over-the-counter (\u201cOTC\u201d) market provides additional liquidity and absorption of shocks; (e) there is no market-close pricing event to manipulate; (f) the market is not subject to \u201cspoofing\u201d or other high-frequency-trading tactics; (g) order books on exchanges worldwide are publicly visible and available through APIs (application program interfaces); and (h) it is unlikely that any one person could obtain a dominant market share.45 The author also asserts that listing the shares on a national securities exchange and a shift from OTC trading to trading on exchanges would make the overall bitcoin market more transparent.46\n42\u2009Craig M. Lewis, \u201cSolidX Bitcoin Trust: A Bitcoin Exchange Traded Product\u201d (Feb. 2017) (analysis commissioned by SolidX Management LLC and submitted to comment file SR-NYSEArca-2016-101) (\u201cLewis Paper\u201d). A supplemental submission related to this paper was submitted on March 3, 2017. Craig M. Lewis, \u201cSupplemental Submission to SolidX Bitcoin Trust: A Bitcoin Exchange Traded Product\u201d (Mar. 3, 2017) (\u201cLewis Paper II\u201d).\n43\u2009See Lewis Paper, supra note 42, at 3, 11-15.\n45\u2009See Lewis Paper, supra note 42, at 5-6, 8-9; Lewis Paper II, supra note 42, at 2. The Commission notes that the Lewis Paper made additional assertions directed to the particular structure and pricing mechanism of another proposed bitcoin-based commodity-trust ETP, and the Commission does not address those arguments in this order.\n46\u2009See Lewis Paper, supra note 42, at 7.\nB. Comments Regarding the Gemini Exchange\nSeveral commenters discuss the Gemini Exchange's low trading volumes\u200947 and one commenter claims that of all the exchanges Gemini has the worst pricing.48 Another commenter asserts that there is a significant risk that the nominal ETP share price will be manipulated by relatively small trades that manipulate the bitcoin price at that exchange.49 This commenter notes that, while U.S.-based bitcoin exchanges are subjected to stricter regulations and auditing for the holding of client accounts, the trading itself seems to occur in a regulatory vacuum and seems impossible to audit effectively.50 This commenter expresses concerns regarding the Gemini Exchange Spot Price,51 noting that the nominal price of the Shares under the proposal is supposed to be tied to the market price of bitcoins at the Gemini Exchange, which is closely tied to the ETP proponents.52\n47\u2009See, e.g., Maher Letter, supra note 19; Stolfi Letter, supra note 19; Anonymous Letter II, supra note 19.\n48\u2009See Anonymous Letter II, supra note 19.\n49\u2009See Stolfi Letter, supra note 19.\nOne commenter claims that among U.S.-dollar bitcoin exchanges, Gemini has a 3% share and its liquidity measured by order book depth is significantly lower than several other exchanges. The commenter notes that it is possible that after the launch of an ETP, Gemini's liquidity and volume will increase, but claims that the nature of bitcoin trading that leads to the concentration of volume and liquidity outside of U.S. borders makes any significant future increase unlikely.53 This commenter also observes that while Gemini is a regulated U.S. exchange, it does not operate in a vacuum. The commenter claims that the global landscape of many unregulated bitcoin exchanges exerts huge influence on the Gemini Exchange and consequently on the Winklevoss ETP.54\n53\u2009See Maher Letter, supra note 19 (noting that the market is very concentrated and is controlled by a small group of exchanges operating in China, three of which represented 96% of all bitcoin trade volume over a six-month period, and noting that the Gemini Exchange had a 0.07% share of bitcoin volume worldwide during that period, with a 3% share of USD-exchange volume).\nOne commenter states that exchanges other than Gemini are not subject to the same level of oversight and that, if the ETP were based on some broad measure of weighted prices across different exchanges, then completely unregulated actors might be able to exercise undue influence on the ETP valuation price.55\n55\u2009See Delehanty Letter, supra note 19.\nOne commenter states that the Gemini Exchange Auction could be an improvement over other bitcoin pricing mechanisms, but asserts that the auction has not improved volume. The commenter claims that the Gemini Exchange has the lowest liquidity of the three exchanges in the United States and is one of the least-liquid of all exchanges that trade bitcoin for U.S. dollars.56 The commenter observes that the auction data show that traders in the auction are taking advantage of the discounted auction price. The commenter notes that the daily two-sided auction process was designed to maximize price discovery and reduce price volatility that could be the result of momentum pricing, but asks what measures have been put in place to address traders who take advantage of the discounted auction price. The commenter also notes that while other financial products sometimes have auctions to determine price, an auction on a stock exchange does not require money to be deposited in advance with the exchange to be in the auction. The commenter notes that, by contrast, the Gemini Exchange requires dollars or bitcoin to be deposited before participation. The commenter believes that this is a problem because the Gemini auction is limited and \u201cwarped\u201d and has failed on at least two occasions.57\nOne commenter claims that there are more robust ways to value the Trust's holdings than using the spot price of a single exchange, such as the Gemini Exchange. The commenter notes that bitcoin trades on a number of exchanges around the world and that most of these exchanges can be considered isolated liquidity pools, which are more vulnerable to manipulation or security breach than the broader market.58 The commenter also notes that the Gemini Exchange typically processes less than 10% of the total volume in the bitcoin/U.S. dollar pair and states that an index of the most reliable exchanges should be constructed to value the Trust's holdings. The commenter questions whether using only the Gemini Exchange's spot price could serve to incentivize Authorized Participants and other market participants to direct traffic and flow to Gemini, at the expense of best execution.59\nAnother commenter takes a different view on the merits of single versus multiple price sources. This commenter notes that bitcoin spot prices diverge across exchanges due to various factors and that some exchanges may suffer from lack of oversight and a lack of transparency or fairness. The commenter claims that these facts strengthen the case for an investment product that does not rely on the spot price of less-credible exchanges to value its holdings and instead relies on the spot price on the Gemini Exchange, which is subject to substantive regulation of its exchange activity and custody of assets by the NYSDFS. This commenter also notes that, while leveraged trading on some other exchanges has historically sparked excessive price volatility and instability, Gemini does not offer such products and would be able to serve as a trusted, regulated spot exchange for institutional market participants driving the arbitrage mechanism that ensures efficient pricing between the spot price and the Shares. The commenter claims that the Gemini Exchange has the potential for more-robust price discovery as liquidity is concentrated on that exchange.60\n60\u2009See Circle Letter, supra note 19, at 2.\nOne commenter states that there is an inherent trade-off to using one exchange versus an average of several exchanges, some of which may be less scrupulous. The commenter acknowledges that manipulation is a legitimate concern, but notes that it is not uncommon to see a very small number of physical trades determine the base price for a much larger paper market.61\nOther commenters view the risk of manipulation as more significant. One commenter notes that it would be surprising if illegal and manipulative practices did not occur, since they would be easy to implement, impossible to detect, perfectly legal, and extremely lucrative.62 This commenter also states that the Gemini Exchange Auction closing volumes have been low and have shown a slight decreasing trend since the inception of the auction. The commenter notes that, with low volumes, it seems possible to manipulate the NAV by entering suitable bids or asks in the Gemini Exchange Auction.63 Another commenter agrees that bitcoin traders can manipulate trading on Gemini Exchange because of its low trading volumes and notes that the Trust's documentation states that momentum pricing of bitcoin has resulted, and may continue to result, in speculation regarding future appreciation in the value of bitcoin, making the price of bitcoin more volatile.64 The commenter states that the value of bitcoin may therefore be more likely to fluctuate due to changing investor confidence in future appreciation in the Gemini Exchange Auction price, which could adversely affect an investment in the Shares.65 According to another commenter, in this unregulated environment, price manipulation and front-running of large buy or sell orders can happen and well-connected customers can gain preferential treatment in order execution.66\nThe Exchange, in its comment letter, notes that the Gemini Exchange Auction typically already transacts a volume greater than the proposed creation basket size for the Trust, and would likely support the needs of Authorized Participants to engage in basket creation or redemption. The Exchange claims that the global bitcoin marketplace has the potential to provide even more liquidity and to be a source of bitcoin for basket creation and hedging. The Exchange also notes that all intraday order-book and trade information on the Gemini Exchange is publicly available through various electronic formats and is also redistributed by various online aggregators, and that, with the launch of the proposed Trust, the Sponsor must make important pricing data available in real time.67\nThe Exchange acknowledges in its comment letter that less-liquid markets, such as the market for bitcoin, may be more easily manipulated, but claims that these concerns are mitigated with respect to the Shares and the trading on the Gemini Exchange. The Exchange notes that the Gemini Exchange Auction price is based on an extremely similar mechanism to the one leveraged for the Exchange's own Opening and Closing Auctions and allows full and transparent participation from all Gemini Exchange participants in the price discovery process. The Exchange states that the auction process leverages mechanics which have proven over the years to be robust and effective on the Exchange and other national listing exchanges in both liquid and illiquid securities alike. The Exchange notes that, because the time of the Gemini Exchange Auction coincides with the Exchange's Closing Auction, efficient real-time arbitrage between the closing price of the Trust and the Gemini Exchange Auction price will be prevalent and will lead to resilient and effective pricing of both the Trust and the underlying bitcoin asset, leading to convergence between the Trust's closing price and its NAV.68 The Exchange states that the Gemini Exchange Auction price typically deviates very little from the prevailing price on other bitcoin exchanges, and the Exchange presents statistics to show that this price is consistent with other pricing sources.69\nC. Comments on the Derivatives Markets for Bitcoin\nOne commenter claims that the bitcoin markets are not yet efficient and attributes this inefficiency, in part, to the nascent state of the bitcoin derivatives market. This commenter notes that derivatives provide investors more ways to hedge against bitcoin's potential price movements, introduce more volume and liquidity, and generally give the markets more points of information about bitcoin's future prospects, leading to tighter bid/ask spreads. The commenter claims that most derivatives activity within the bitcoin markets is offered by entities outside of the purview of U.S. regulators.70 This commenter notes that, within the United States, one market offers bitcoin forwards, but no one currently offers regulated bitcoin futures. The commenter states that bitcoin options offered by regulated U.S. entities may come next, but that as of now there are none. The commenter observes that the lack of a robust and regulated derivatives market means that market participants do not have a broad basket of tools at their disposal, making hedging difficult and keeping away many market makers that provide significant liquidity to traditional capital markets. The commenter claims that, while derivative products may be in development, a full suite of investor tools that will drive market efficiency and eliminate price disparities is likely at least a couple of years away.71 The commenter also notes that without a robust derivatives market for institutional investors to short the underlying asset, or otherwise hedge their positions, there likely would be little counterbalance to the new demand generated by the ETP, and that Authorized Participants could then have trouble sourcing bitcoin and hedging their positions, stalling the creation process.72 The commenter concludes that it would be premature to launch a bitcoin ETP because bitcoin markets are not liquid enough to support an open-end fund, and because an ecosystem of institutional-grade infrastructure players is not yet available to support such a product.73\n70\u2009See ARK Letter, supra note 19, at 5-6.\nOne commenter disagrees with assertions linking inefficient bitcoin markets to nascent derivatives markets, stating that no evidence has been provided regarding the would-be effect of derivatives on the bitcoin market. The commenter claims that the assertion assumes that bitcoin pricing is inefficient, which the commenter claims is not the case. The commenter also claims that the assertion assumes that the lack of a derivatives market causes pricing to be inefficient, instead stating that there is direct evidence that many securities trade successfully and efficiently on U.S. and non-U.S. exchanges despite not having a direct derivatives market.74 The commenter also disagrees with the claim that, absent a robust derivatives market, there would be little counterbalance to the new demand generated by the ETP, stating that it is impossible to predict the success or failure of the ETP. The commenter notes that Authorized Participants may be able to source bitcoin from China.75\n74\u2009See Anonymous Letter III, supra note 19. Several commenters also assert that regulation by the Exchange of activity in the ETP could substitute for a lack of regulation in underlying or derivatives markets. See, e.g., Baird Letter, supra note 19; Keeler Letter, supra note 19; Marchionne Letter, supra note 19; Bang Letter, supra note 19.\n75\u2009See Anonymous Letter III, supra note 19.\nAnother commenter claims that there are several bitcoin futures markets that have a significant impact on the spot price along with several OTC markets, such as the one recently launched by the Gemini Exchange, that also offer liquidity.76\n76\u2009See Dylan Letter, supra note 19, at 1.\nThe author of the paper submitted with respect to a similar proposal states that one of the key differences between bitcoin and other commodities is the lack of a liquid and transparent derivatives market and that, although there have been nascent attempts to establish derivatives trading in bitcoin, bitcoin derivatives markets are not at this time sufficiently liquid to be useful to Authorized Participants and market makers who would like to use derivatives to hedge exposures.77 The author claims that, for physical commodities that are not traded on exchanges, the presence of a liquid derivatives market is a necessary condition, but claims that for digital assets like bitcoin, derivatives markets are not necessary because price discovery occurs on the OTC market and exchanges instead.78\nIII. Discussion and Commission Findings A. Overview\nUnder Section 19(b)(2)(C) of the Exchange Act, the Commission must approve the proposed rule change of a self-regulatory organization (\u201cSRO\u201d) if the Commission finds that the proposed rule change is consistent with the requirements of the Exchange Act and the applicable rules and regulations thereunder.79 If it is unable to make such a finding, the Commission must disapprove the proposed rule change.80 Additionally, under Rule 700(b)(3) of the Commission's Rules of Practice, the \u201cburden to demonstrate that a proposed rule change is consistent with the Exchange Act and the rules and regulations issued thereunder . . . is on the self-regulatory organization that proposed the rule change.\u201d\u200981\n79\u200915 U.S.C 78s(b)(2)(C)(i).\n80\u200915 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2)(C)(ii).\n81\u200917 CFR 201.700(b)(3). The description of a proposed rule change, its purpose and operation, its effect, and a legal analysis of its consistency with applicable requirements must all be sufficiently detailed and specific to support an affirmative Commission finding. Id. Any failure of a self-regulatory organization to provide the information elicited by Form 19b-4 may result in the Commission not having a sufficient basis to make an affirmative finding that a proposed rule change is consistent with the Exchange Act and the rules and regulations issued thereunder that are applicable to the self-regulatory organization. Id.\nAfter careful consideration, and for the reasons discussed in greater detail below, the Commission does not believe that the proposed rule change, as modified by Amendments No. 1 and 2, is consistent with the requirements of the Exchange Act and the applicable rules and regulations thereunder. 82 Specifically, the Commission does not find that the proposed rule change is consistent with Section 6(b)(5) of the Exchange Act\u2014which requires that the rules of a national securities exchange be designed, among other things, to prevent fraudulent and manipulative acts and practices and to protect investors and the public interest\u200983 \u2014because the Commission believes that the significant markets for bitcoin are unregulated and that, therefore, the Exchange has not entered into, and would currently be unable to enter into, the type of surveillance-sharing agreement that helps address concerns about the potential for fraudulent or manipulative acts and practices in the market for the Shares. Accordingly, the Commission disapproves the proposed rule change.84\n82\u2009In disapproving the proposed rule change, as modified by Amendments No. 1 and 2, the Commission has considered its impact on efficiency, competition, and capital formation. See 15 U.S.C. 78c(f); see also notes 42-46 & 115-118 and accompanying text. The Commission notes that, according to the Exchange, the Sponsor believes that the Shares will represent a cost-effective and convenient means of gaining investment exposure to bitcoin similar to a direct investment in bitcoin, allowing investors to more effectively implement strategic and tactical asset allocation strategies that use bitcoin, with lower cost than that associated with the direct purchase, storage, and safekeeping of bitcoin. See Amendment No. 1, supra note 1, 81 FR at 76662; see also Lewis Paper, supra note 42, at 3, 11-16 (asserting that a bitcoin-based ETP would enable ordinary investors to construct more efficient portfolios). Regarding competition, the Exchange has asserted that approval of the proposed rule change \u201cwill enhance competition among market participants, to the benefit of investors and the marketplace.\u201d Amendment No. 1, supra note 1, 81 FR at 76669. The Commission recognizes that the Exchange asserts these economic benefits, but, for the reasons discussed throughout, the Commission must disapprove the proposed rule change because it is not consistent with the Exchange Act.\n84\u2009The Commission's disposition of the Exchange's proposed rule change is independent of, and serves a fundamentally different purpose than, any Commission actions with respect to the Securities Act of 1933 registration statement of the Trust.\nB. Analysis 1. Commodity-Trust ETPs and Surveillance-Sharing Agreements\nThe Exchange proposes to list and trade the Shares under BZX Rule 14.11(e)(4), which governs the listing of Commodity-Based Trust Shares.85 In this regard, the proposal is similar to many past proposals to list and trade shares of ETPs holding precious metals,86 assets that individuals could otherwise obtain directly (for example, in the form of bullion coins), but at the cost of having to secure those holdings.87 The Commission analyzes this proposal under the standards it has applied to previous commodity-trust ETPs.\n85\u2009The Commission notes that in settled actions the CFTC has designated bitcoin as a commodity and has asserted jurisdiction over the trading of at least certain derivatives on bitcoin, as well as certain leveraged or margined retail transactions in bitcoin. See In re Coinflip, Inc., d/b/a Derivabit, and Francisco Riordan, CFTC Docket No. 15-29, 2015 WL 5535736 (CFTC Sept. 17, 2015) (Order Instituting Proceedings Pursuant to Sections 6(c) and 6(d) of the Commodity Exchange Act, Making Findings and Imposing Remedial Sanctions (\u201cCoinflip Settlement Order\u201d)), available at http://www.cftc.gov/idc/groups/public/@lrenforcementactions/documents/legalpleading/enfcoinfliprorder09172015.pdf.\n86\u2009See, e.g., streetTRACKS Gold Shares, Exchange Act Release No. 50603 (Oct. 28, 2004), 69 FR 64614 (Nov. 5, 2004) (SR-NYSE-2004-22) (order approving the listing and trading of shares of commodity-trust ETP holding physical gold bullion).\n87\u2009See Amendment No. 1, supra note 1, 81 FR at 76662 (\u201cThe Sponsor believes that investors will be able to more effectively implement strategic and tactical asset allocation strategies that use bitcoin by using the Shares instead of directly purchasing and holding bitcoin, and for many investors, transaction costs related to the Shares will be lower than those associated with the direct purchase, storage and safekeeping of bitcoin.\u201d).\nA key consideration for the Commission in determining whether to approve or disapprove a proposal to list and trade shares of a new commodity-trust ETP is the susceptibility of the shares or the underlying asset to manipulation. This consideration flows directly from the requirement in Section 6(b)(5) of the Exchange Act that a national securities exchange's rules must be designed \u201cto prevent fraudulent and manipulative acts and practices\u201d and \u201cto protect investors and the public interest.\u201d\u200988\nSince at least 1990, the Commission has expressed the view that the ability of a national securities exchange to enter into surveillance-sharing agreements \u201cfurthers the protection of investors and the public interest because it will enable the [e]xchange to conduct prompt investigations into possible trading violations and other regulatory improprieties.\u201d\u200989 The Commission has also long held that surveillance-sharing agreements are important in the context of exchange listing of derivative security products, such as equity options. In 1994, the Commission stated:\n89\u2009See Exchange Act Release No. 27877 (Apr. 4, 1990), 55 FR 13344 (Apr. 10, 1990) (SR-NYSE-90-14).\nAs a general matter, the Commission believes that the existence of a surveillance sharing agreement that effectively permits the sharing of information between an exchange proposing to list an equity option and the exchange trading the stock underlying the equity option is necessary to detect and deter market manipulation and other trading abuses. In particular, the Commission notes that surveillance sharing agreements provide an important deterrent to manipulation because they facilitate the availability of information needed to fully investigate a potential manipulation if it were to occur. These agreements are especially important in the context of derivative products based on foreign securities because they facilitate the collection of necessary regulatory, surveillance and other information from foreign jurisdictions.90\n90\u2009Exchange Act Release No. 33555 (Jan. 31, 1994), 59 FR 5619 (Feb. 7, 1994) (SR-Amex-93-28) (order approving listing of options on American Depositary Receipts). The Commission further stated that, \u201c[b]ecause of the additional leverage provided by an option on an ADR, the Commission generally believes that having a comprehensive surveillance sharing agreement in place, between the exchange where the ADR option trades and the exchange where the foreign security underlying the ADR primarily trades, will ensure the integrity of the marketplace. The Commission further believes that the ability to obtain relevant surveillance information, including, among other things, the identity of the ultimate purchasers and sellers of securities, is an essential and necessary component of a comprehensive surveillance sharing agreement.\u201d Id., 59 FR at 5621.\nWith respect to ETPs, when approving in 1995 the listing and trading of one of the first commodity-linked ETPs\u2014a commodity-linked exchange-traded note\u2014on a national securities exchange, the Commission continued to emphasize the importance of surveillance-sharing agreements, noting that the listing exchange had entered into surveillance-sharing agreements with each of the futures markets on which pricing of the ETP would be based and stating that \u201c[t]hese agreements should help to ensure the availability of information necessary to detect and deter potential manipulations and other trading abuses, thereby making [the commodity-linked notes] less readily susceptible to manipulation.91\n91\u2009See Exchange Act Release No. 35518 (Mar. 21, 1995), 60 FR 15804 (Mar. 27, 1995) (SR-Amex-94-30). In that matter, the Commission noted that the listing exchange had comprehensive surveillance-sharing agreements with all of the exchanges upon which the futures contracts overlying the notes traded and was able to obtain market surveillance information, including customer identity information, for transactions occurring on NYMEX and other futures exchanges. See id., 60 FR at 15806 n.21. See also Exchange Act Release No. 36885 (Feb. 26, 1996), 61 FR 8315, n.17 (Mar. 4, 1996) (SR-Amex-95-50) (approving the exchange listing and trading of Commodity Indexed Securities, and noting (a) that through the comprehensive surveillance-sharing agreements, the listing exchange was able to obtain market surveillance information, including customer identity information, for transactions occurring on NYMEX and COMEX and that, through the Intermarket Surveillance Group information-sharing agreement, the listing exchange was able to obtain, upon request, surveillance information with respect to trades effected on the London Metal Exchange, including client identity information and (b) that, if a different market were utilized for purposes of calculating the value of a designated futures contract, the listing exchange had represented that it would ensure that it entered into a surveillance-sharing agreement with respect to the new relevant market). The Commission has made similar statements about surveillance-sharing agreements with respect to the listing and trading of stock-index, currency, and currency-index warrants. See, e.g., Exchange Act Release No. 36166 (Aug. 29, 1995), 60 FR 46660 (Sept. 7, 1995) (SR-PSE-94-28) (approving a proposal to adopt uniform listing and trading guidelines for stock-index, currency, and currency-index warrants).Specifically, the Commission noted that \u201ca surveillance sharing agreement should provide the parties with the ability to obtain information necessary to detect and deter market manipulation and other trading abuses\u201d and stated that the Commission \u201cgenerally requires that a surveillance sharing agreement require that the parties to the agreement provide each other, upon request, information about market trading activity, clearing activity, and the identity of the ultimate purchasers for securities.\u201d Id., 60 FR at 46665 n.35. In addition, the Commission stated that \u201c[t]he ability to obtain relevant surveillance information, including, among other things, the identity of the ultimate purchasers and sellers of securities, is an essential and necessary component of a comprehensive surveillance sharing agreement.\u201d Id., 60 FR at 46665 n.36.\nIn 1998, in adopting Exchange Act Rule 19b-4(e)\u200992 to permit the generic listing and trading of certain new derivatives securities products\u2014including ETPs\u2014the Commission again emphasized the importance of the listing exchange's ability to obtain from underlying markets, through surveillance-sharing agreements (called information-sharing agreements in the release), the information necessary to detect and deter manipulative activity. Specifically, in adopting rules governing the generic listing of new derivatives securities products, the Commission stated that the Rule 19b-4(e) procedures would \u201cenable the Commission to continue to effectively protect investors and promote the public interest\u201d and stated that:\nIt is essential that the SRO have the ability to obtain the information necessary to detect and deter market manipulation, illegal trading and other abuses involving the new derivative securities product. Specifically, there should be a comprehensive ISA [information-sharing agreement] that covers trading in the new derivative securities product and its underlying securities in place between the SRO listing or trading a derivative product and the markets trading the securities underlying the new derivative securities product. Such agreements provide a necessary deterrent to manipulation because they facilitate the availability of information needed to fully investigate a manipulation if it were to occur.93\n93\u2009Amendment to Rule Filing Requirements for Self-Regulatory Organizations Regarding New Derivative Securities Products, Exchange Act Release No. 40761 (Dec. 8, 1998), 63 FR 70952, 70959 (Dec. 22, 1998) (File no. S7-13-98) (\u201cNDSP Adopting Release\u201d).\nThe Commission, in the NDSP Adopting Release, also stressed the importance of these surveillance-sharing agreements comprehensively covering trading in the underlying assets. In the case of a product overlying domestic securities, the Commission said that the exchange listing a derivative securities product should ensure that it was either a common member of the Intermarket Surveillance Group with, or had entered into an information-sharing agreement with, each market trading each underlying security.94 Further, the Commission stated that:\n94\u2009See id., 63 FR at 70959. The Commission further noted that \u201cif a new SRO trades component securities underlying a new derivative securities product and is not a member of the ISG, the SRO seeking to list and trade such new derivative securities product pursuant to Rule 19b-4(e) should enter into a comprehensive ISA with the non-ISG SRO. Conversely, if a new SRO seeks to list and trade a new derivative securities product pursuant to Rule 19b-4(e) and is not a member of the ISG, such SRO should enter into a comprehensive ISA with each SRO that trades securities underlying the new derivative securities product.\u201d See id., 63 FR at 70959, n.99.\nFor a new derivative securities product overlying an instrument with component securities from several countries, the Commission recognizes that it may not be practical in all instances to secure comprehensive ISAs with all of the relevant foreign markets. Foreign countries' securities or ADRs that are not subject to a comprehensive ISA should not represent a significant percentage of the weight of such an underlying instrument.\u201d\u200995\n95\u2009See id., 63 FR at 70959.\nConsistent with these statements, for the commodity-trust ETPs approved to date for listing and trading, there have been in every case well-established, significant, regulated markets for trading futures on the underlying commodity\u2014gold, silver, platinum, palladium, and copper\u2014and the ETP listing exchange has entered into surveillance-sharing agreements with, or held Intermarket Surveillance Group membership in common with, those markets.96\n96\u2009See streetTRACKS Gold Shares, Exchange Act Release No. 50603 (Oct. 28, 2004), 69 FR 64614 (Nov. 5, 2004) (SR-NYSE-2004-22) (approval order notes the New York Stock Exchange's representation that \u201cthe most significant gold futures exchanges are the COMEX division of the NYMEX and the Tokyo Commodity Exchange\u201d); iShares COMEX Gold Trust, Exchange Act Release No. 51058 (Jan. 19, 2005), 70 FR 3749 (Jan. 26, 2005) (SR-Amex-2004-38) (approval order notes the American Stock Exchange's representation that \u201cthe most significant gold futures exchanges are the COMEX division of the NYMEX and the Tokyo Commodity Exchange\u201d); iShares Silver Trust, Exchange Act Release No. 53521 (Mar. 20, 2006), 71 FR 14967 (Mar. 24, 2006) (SR-Amex-2005-72) (approval order notes the American Stock Exchange's representation that \u201cthe most significant silver futures exchanges are the COMEX and the Tokyo Commodity Exchange\u201d); ETFS Gold Trust, Exchange Act Release No. 59895 (May 8, 2009), 74 FR 22993 (May 15, 2009) (SR-NYSEArca-2009-40) (accelerated approval order notes NYSE Arca's representation that the COMEX is one of the \u201cmajor world gold markets\u201d); ETFS Silver Trust, Exchange Act Release No. 59781 (Apr. 17, 2009), 74 FR 18771 (Apr. 24, 2009) (SR-NYSEArca-2009-28) (accelerated approval order notes NYSE Arca's representation that \u201cthe most significant silver futures exchanges are the COMEX . . . and the Tokyo Commodity Exchange\u201d); ETFS Palladium Trust, Exchange Act Release No. 60971 (Nov. 9, 2009), 74 FR 59283 (Nov. 17, 2009) (SR-NYSEArca-2009-94) (notice of proposed rule change includes NYSE Arca's representation that \u201cthe most significant palladium futures exchanges are the NYMEX and the Tokyo Commodity Exchange\u201d and that \u201cNYMEX is the largest exchange in the world for trading precious metals futures and options\u201d); ETFS Platinum Trust, Exchange Act Release No. 60970 (Nov. 9, 2006), 74 FR 59319 (Nov. 17, 2009) (SR-NYSEArca-2009-95) (notice of proposed rule change includes NYSE Arca's representation that \u201cthe most significant palladium futures exchanges are the NYMEX and the Tokyo Commodity Exchange\u201d and that \u201cNYMEX is the largest exchange in the world for trading precious metals futures and options\u201d); Sprott Physical Gold Trust, Exchange Act Release No. 61236 (Dec. 23, 2009), 75 FR 170 (Jan. 4, 2010) (SR-NYSEArca-2009-113) (notice of proposed rule change includes NYSE Arca's representation that the COMEX is one of the \u201cmajor world gold markets\u201d); Sprott Physical Silver Trust, Exchange Act Release No. 63043 (Oct. 5, 2010), 75 FR 62615 (Oct. 12, 2010) (SR-NYSEArca-2010-84) (accelerated approval order notes NYSE Arca's representation that the COMEX is one of the \u201cmajor world silver markets\u201d); ETFS Precious Metals Basket Trust, Exchange Act Release No. 62402 (Jun. 29, 2010), 75 FR 39292 (July 8, 2010) (SR-NYSEArca-2010-56) (notice of proposed rule change includes NYSE Arca's representation that \u201cthe most significant gold, silver, platinum and palladium futures exchanges are the COMEX and the TOCOM\u201d); ETFS White Metals Basket Trust, Exchange Act Release No. 62620 (July 30, 2010), 75 FR 47655 (Aug. 6, 2010) (SR-NYSEArca-2010-71) (notice of proposed rule change includes NYSE Arca's representation that \u201cthe most significant silver, platinum and palladium futures exchanges are the COMEX and the TOCOM\u201d); ETFS Asian Gold Trust, Exchange Act Release No. 63267 (Nov. 8, 2010), 75 FR 69494 (Nov. 12, 2010) (SR-NYSEArca-2010-95) (notice of proposed rule change includes NYSE Arca's representation that \u201cthe most significant gold futures exchanges are the COMEX and the Tokyo Commodity Exchange\u201d and that \u201cCOMEX is the largest exchange in the world for trading precious metals futures and options\u201d); Sprott Physical Platinum and Palladium Trust, Exchange Act Release No. 68101 (Oct. 24, 2012), 77 FR 65732 (Oct. 30, 2012) (SR-NYSEArca-2012-111) (accelerated approval order notes NYSE Arca's representation that \u201c[f]utures on platinum and palladium are traded on two major exchanges: The New York Mercantile Exchange . . . and Tokyo Commodities Exchange\u201d); APMEX Physical\u20141 oz. Gold Redeemable Trust, Exchange Act Release No. 66627 (Mar. 20, 2012), 77 FR 17539 (Mar. 26, 2012) (SR-NYSEArca-2012-18) (notice of proposed rule change cross-references the proposed rule change to list and trade shares of the ETFS Gold Trust, in which NYSE Arca represented that the COMEX is one of the \u201cmajor world gold markets\u201d); JPM XF Physical Copper Trust, Exchange Act Release No. 68440 (Dec. 14, 2012), 77 FR 75468 (Dec. 20, 2012) (SR-NYSEArca-2012-28) (approval order notes NYSE Arca's representation that \u201c[a] majority of copper derivatives trading occurs on three exchanges: The LME, the Commodity Exchange, Inc. . . . and the Shanghai Futures Exchange\u201d); iShares Copper Trust, Exchange Act Release No. 68973 (Feb. 22, 2013), 78 FR 13726 (Feb. 28, 2013) (SR-NYSEArca-2012-66) (approval order notes NYSE Arca's representation that \u201cthe LME is the longest standing exchange trading copper futures, with the greatest number of open copper futures and options contracts\u201d); First Trust Gold Trust, Exchange Act Release No. 69847 (Jun. 25, 2013), 78 FR 39399 (July 1, 2013) (SR-NYSEArca-2013-61) (notice of proposed rule change cross-references the proposed rule change to list and trade shares of the ETFS Gold Trust, in which NYSE Arca represented that the COMEX is one of the \u201cmajor world gold markets\u201d); Merk Gold Trust, Exchange Act Release No. 71038 (Dec. 11, 2013), 78 FR 76367 (Dec. 17, 2013) (SR-NYSEArca-2013-137) (notice of proposed rule change cross-references the proposed rule change to list and trade shares of the ETFS Gold Trust, in which NYSE Arca represented that the COMEX is one of the \u201cmajor world gold markets\u201d); Long Dollar Gold Trust, Exchange Act Release No. 79518 (Dec. 9, 2016), 81 FR 90876 (Dec. 15, 2016) (SR-NYSEArca-2016-84) (accelerated approval order notes NYSE Arca's representation that \u201c[t]he most significant gold futures exchange is COMEX, part of the CME Group, Inc., which began to offer trading in gold futures contracts in 1974\u201d).\nThe Exchange represents that its existing surveillance measures, which focus on trading in the Shares, are sufficient to support the proposed rule change. Specifically, the Exchange represents that its surveillance procedures are adequate to properly monitor the trading of the Shares on the Exchange during all trading sessions and to deter and detect violations of Exchange rules and the applicable federal securities laws.97 The Exchange further represents that trading of the Shares through the Exchange will be subject to the Exchange's surveillance procedures for derivative products, including Commodity-Based Trust Shares, and that the Exchange may obtain information regarding trading in the Shares through the Intermarket Surveillance Group, from other members or affiliates of that group, or from exchanges with which the Exchange has a surveillance-sharing agreement.98 In addition, the Exchange notes that it has entered into a comprehensive surveillance-sharing agreement with the Gemini Exchange and represents that it may obtain information about bitcoin transactions, trades, and market data from the Gemini Exchange (and from any bitcoin exchanges with which the Exchange enters into a surveillance-sharing agreement in the future), as well as certain additional information that is publicly available through the Blockchain. Moreover, several commenters assert that regulation by the Exchange of activity in the ETP could substitute for a lack of regulation in underlying or derivatives markets.99\n99\u2009See, e.g., Baird Letter, supra note 19 (stating that, if the U.S. were to approve an ETP and bring regulatory standards and oversight to cryptocurrencies, investors would not see major problems as they did with the Bitfinex and Mt. Gox hacks and that, if the ETP were not approved, investors would be forced to use those less-than-ideal exchanges); Keeler Letter, supra note 19 (stating that the alternative to a regulated ETP is investors having to purchase bitcoin at unregulated exchanges lacking SEC oversight); Bang Letter, supra note 19 (stating that disapproval of the ETP would create a more risky environment for investors, who will not have the option of investing through regulated exchanges).\nThe Commission views the Exchange's proposed surveillance procedures regarding the Shares themselves as necessary, but not sufficient in light of the discussion below noting that the Exchange has not entered into, and would currently be unable to enter into, surveillance-sharing agreements with significant, regulated markets for trading either bitcoin itself or derivatives on bitcoin.100 Moreover, the Commission does not accept the premise, suggested by some commenters, that regulation of trading in the Shares is a sufficient and acceptable substitute for regulation in the spot or derivatives markets related to the underlying asset.101 Absent the ability to detect and deter manipulation of the Shares\u2014through surveillance sharing with significant, regulated markets related to the underlying asset\u2014the Commission does not believe that a national securities exchange can meet its Exchange Act obligations when listing shares of a commodity-trust ETP.\n100\u2009See infra Section III.B.\n101\u2009See, e.g., Anderson Letter, supra note 19; Baird Letter, supra note 19; Keeler Letter, supra note 19; Marchionne Letter, supra note 19; Bang Letter, supra note 19.\nThe Commission continues to believe that surveillance-sharing agreements between the exchange listing shares of a commodity-trust ETP and significant, regulated markets related to the underlying asset provide a \u201cnecessary deterrent to manipulation.\u201d\u2009102 To the extent there is some question as to the degree to which bitcoin is subject to manipulation, moreover, surveillance-sharing agreements with significant, regulated markets relating to bitcoin would help answer that question and address instances of such manipulation. Therefore, the Commission's analysis of the Exchange's proposal examines whether regulated markets of significant size exist\u2014in either bitcoin or derivatives on bitcoin\u2014with which the Exchange has, or could enter into, a surveillance-sharing agreement.\n102\u2009NDSP Adopting Release, supra note 93, 63 FR at 70959.\n2. The Worldwide Spot Market for Bitcoin\nWith respect to spot bitcoin trading outside the United States, the information in the Exchange's proposal and from commenters demonstrates that the bulk of bitcoin trading occurs in non-U.S. markets where there is little to no regulation governing trading,103 and thus no meaningful governmental market oversight designed to detect and deter fraudulent and manipulative activity.104 The Exchange notes in its comment letter that only a minority of the global spot bitcoin exchanges are subject to any regulatory regime.105 Additionally, the Commission notes that no bitcoin spot market is currently a member of the Intermarket Surveillance Group.106\n103\u2009See Bats Letter, supra note 19, at 2-3 (noting that only a minority of global bitcoin exchanges are fully regulated for their fiduciary and custodial activities); Stolfi Letter II, supra note 19 (remarking that, since 2013, the price of bitcoin has been defined mostly by the major Chinese exchanges, whose volumes dwarf those of exchanges outside China, which are not regulated or audited, and which are suspected of unethical practices like front-running, wash trades, and trading with insufficient funds); ARK Letter, supra note 19, at 11-12 (noting that over 90% of bitcoin spot trading volume occurs in the BTC/CNY pair, where there is little regulatory oversight and transparency); Maher Letter, supra note 19 (explaining that the Chinese bitcoin exchanges fall under little oversight by any regulatory entities); Williams Letter, supra note 19, at 1 (noting that, among several fundamental flaws that make bitcoin a dangerous asset class to force into an ETP structure, specific risks include the \u201cglobal web of unregulated bucket shop exchanges\u201d and the \u201coversized exposure to trading in countries where there is no regulatory oversight, such as China\u201d); Lee Letter, supra note 19 (noting that there is currently no regulation or oversight for the worldwide market of exchanges).\n104\u2009See supra notes 31-38 and accompanying text. The Commission also notes that, while the Exchange represents that it can obtain information about bitcoin trading made publicly available through the Blockchain, see Amendment No. 1, supra note 1, 81 FR at 76668, this information identifies parties to a transaction only by a pseudonymous public-key address.\n105\u2009See Bats Letter, supra note 19, at 2-3 (noting that only a minority of global bitcoin exchanges are fully regulated for their fiduciary and custodial activities, and naming Gemini Trust Company LLC and itBit Trust Company LLC, as the only two exchange operators that are subject to substantive regulation, each overseen by the NYSDFS).\n106\u2009See http://www.isgportal.com (listing the current members and affiliate members of the Intermarket Surveillance Group).\nWith respect to trading in the United States, the Exchange asserts that the CFTC is broadly responsible for the integrity of bitcoin spot markets and that, therefore, a regulatory framework for providing oversight and deterring market manipulation currently exists in the United States.107 The Exchange's conclusion about the state of regulation in the U.S. market for bitcoin, however, is not supported by the facts the Exchange presents.\n107\u2009See Bats Letter, supra note 19, at 3.\nAlthough the CFTC can bring enforcement actions against manipulative conduct in spot markets for a commodity, spot markets are not required to register with the CFTC, unless they offer leveraged, margined, or financed trading to retail customers.108 In all other cases, including the Gemini Exchange, the CFTC does not set standards for, approve the rules of, examine, or otherwise regulate bitcoin spot markets.109 The Exchange notes in its comment letter that the CFTC has brought several bitcoin-related enforcement actions against bitcoin-related entities,110 but the actions cited by the Exchange do not demonstrate that a regulatory framework for providing oversight and deterring market manipulation currently exists for the bitcoin spot market. Rather, the cited enforcement actions have involved either (a) the failure of an entity to register with the CFTC before trading derivatives on bitcoin or offering leveraged, margined, or financed bitcoin trading to retail customers,111 or (b) the facilitation of wash trades in bitcoin swaps by a swap execution facility registered with the CFTC.112\n108\u2009Commodity Exchange Act Section 2(c)(2)(D), 7 U.S.C. 2(c)(2)(D). See also Commodity Exchange Act Section 2(c)(2)(A), 7 U.S.C. 2(c)(2)(A) (defining CFTC jurisdiction to specifically cover contracts of sale of a commodity for future delivery (or options on such contracts), or an option on a commodity (other than foreign currency or a security or a group or index of securities), that is executed or traded on an organized exchange).\n109\u2009The Gemini Exchange is not registered with the CFTC.\n110\u2009Bats Letter, supra note 19, at 3.\n111\u2009See Coinflip Settlement Order, supra note 85; In re BFXNA Inc., d/b/a Bitfinex, CFTC Docket No. 16-19 (CFTC June 2, 2016) (Order Instituting Proceedings Pursuant to Sections 6(c) and 6(d) of the Commodity Exchange Act, Making Findings and Imposing Remedial Sanctions (\u201cBFXNA Settlement Order\u201d)), available at http://www.cftc.gov/idc/groups/public/@lrenforcementactions/documents/legalpleading/enfbfxnaorder060216.pdf.\n112\u2009See In re TeraExchange LLC, CFTC Docket No. 15-33, 2015 WL 5658082 (CFTC Sept. 24, 2015) (Order Instituting Proceedings Pursuant to Sections 6(c) and 6(d) of the Commodity Exchange Act, Making Findings and Imposing Remedial Sanctions (\u201cTeraExchange Settlement Order\u201d)), available at http://www.cftc.gov/idc/groups/public/@lrenforcementactions/documents/legalpleading/enfteraexchangeorder92415.pdf.\nSome commenters believe that bitcoin markets can be manipulated.113 The Exchange agrees, in its comment letter, that \u201cless liquid markets, such as the market for bitcoin, may be more manipulable,\u201d but asserts that the strength and resilience of the global bitcoin market serve to reduce the likelihood of manipulation.114 Additionally, the author of the paper submitted with respect to a similar proposal for a bitcoin-based ETP asserts that, for several reasons, the underlying market for bitcoin is not susceptible to manipulation.115\n113\u2009See supra notes 34-38 and accompanying text.\n115\u2009See Lewis Paper, supra note 42; see also supra notes 42-46 and accompanying text.\nThe Commission does not believe that the record supports a finding that the unique properties of bitcoin and the underlying bitcoin market are so different from the properties of other commodities and commodity futures markets that they justify a significant departure from the standards applied to previous commodity-trust ETPs. While the Exchange and the author of the paper submit that arbitrage across bitcoin markets will help to keep worldwide bitcoin prices aligned with one another, hindering manipulation,116 neither provides data regarding how long pricing disparities may persist before they are arbitraged away, and one commenter specifically noted that large arbitrage opportunities persist in bitcoin markets.117\n116\u2009See Bats Letter, supra note 19, at 2; Lewis Paper, supra note 42, at 6-7.\n117\u2009See ARK Letter, supra note 19, at 5.\nThe Commission also believes that the paper's discussion of the possible sources of manipulation is incomplete and does not form a basis to find that bitcoin cannot be manipulated\u2014or to find, by implication, that no surveillance-sharing agreement is necessary between an exchange listing shares of a bitcoin-based ETP and significant markets trading bitcoin or bitcoin derivatives. For example, while there is no inside information related to the earnings or revenue of bitcoin, there may be material non-public information related to the actions of regulators with respect to bitcoin; regarding order flow, such as plans of market participants to significantly increase or decrease their holdings in bitcoin; regarding new sources of demand, such as new ETPs that would hold bitcoin; or regarding the decision of a bitcoin-based ETP with respect to how it would respond to a \u201cfork\u201d in the blockchain, which would create two different, non-interchangeable types of bitcoin.118\n118\u2009For example, as described in the Trust's Registration Statement, supra note 9, in the event the Bitcoin Network undergoes a \u201chard fork\u201d into two blockchains, the Custodian and the Sponsor will determine which of the resulting blockchains to use as the basis for the assets of the Trust and, under certain circumstances, will have discretion to determine which blockchain is \u201cmost likely to be supported by a majority of users or miners.\u201d Id. at 113. See also Lee Letter, supra note 19; Johnson Letter, supra note 19; Schulte Letter, supra note 19; Anonymous Letter IV, supra note 19; Anonymous Letter V, supra note 19. The decision of the Custodian and Sponsor to support one resulting blockchain over another could have a material effect on the relative value of the bitcoins in each of the blockchains.\nMoreover, the manipulation of asset prices, as a general matter, can occur simply through trading activity that creates a false impression of supply or demand, whether in the context of a closing auction or in the course of continuous trading, and does not require formal linkages among markets (such as consolidated quotations or routing requirements) or the complex quoting behavior associated with high-frequency trading.119 Finally, while it may or may not be possible to acquire a dominant position in the bitcoin market as a whole, it might be quite possible to acquire a position large enough to temporarily move the price on a single, less-liquid bitcoin trading market, even if OTC markets exist that are capable of absorbing liquidity shocks.\n119\u2009The Commission notes that, even if transparent order books and transaction reports on bitcoin markets would by definition include the quoting or trading activity of a person attempting to manipulate the market, along with the activity of all other market participants, such information could not, by itself, definitively establish in real time which activity represented bona fide trading interest and which represented an intent to manipulate.\n3. The Gemini Exchange\nThe Exchange represents that it has entered into a comprehensive surveillance-sharing agreement with the Gemini Exchange with respect to trading of the bitcoin asset underlying the Trust and that the Gemini Exchange is supervised by the NYSDFS.120 Additionally, the Exchange states in its comment letter that it \u201cagrees that less liquid markets, such as the market for bitcoin, may be more manipulable, but believes that . . . such concerns are mitigated as it relates to the Shares of the Trust and trading activity on the Gemini Exchange.\u201d\u2009121 As explained below, however, the Commission does not believe this surveillance-sharing agreement to be sufficient, because the Gemini Exchange conducts only a small fraction of the worldwide trading in bitcoin, and because the Gemini Exchange is not a \u201cregulated market\u201d comparable to a national securities exchange or to the futures exchanges that are associated with the underlying assets of the commodity-trust ETPs approved to date.122\n120\u2009See Amendment No. 1, supra note 1, 81 FR at 76660, 76668.\n121\u2009See Bats Letter, supra note 19. at 7-8.\nCommenters disagree on whether the Gemini Exchange conducts a significant volume of trading in bitcoin and whether trading on the Gemini Exchange is susceptible to manipulation. The Exchange promotes the Gemini Exchange as one of the top three bitcoin exchanges in the United States,123 and some commenters believe that the Gemini Exchange conducts sufficient volume to support the Winklevoss Bitcoin Trust.124 Other commenters, however, question these assertions, some noting that the vast majority of bitcoin trading, including trading denominated in U.S. dollars (\u201cUSD\u201d) occurs on unregulated exchanges outside the United States.125\n123\u2009See Amendment No. 1, supra note 1, 81 FR at 76659; Bats Letter, supra note 19, at 7-8. But see Anonymous Letter II, supra note 19 (\u201cThere are only three exchanges in the United States. Gemini has the lowest liquidity of the three and is one of the least liquid exchanges of all exchanges that trade bitcoin for US dollars.\u201d).\n124\u2009See McMinn Letter, supra note 19 (stating that trading volume on the Gemini Exchange is sufficient, and that manipulation of these Shares, while possible, would equally be possible for other exchange-traded funds); Delehanty Letter (concluding that trading volume in the recent Gemini bitcoin daily auctions seemed \u201cto be of reasonable size\u201d); see also Circle Letter, supra note 19, at 2 (noting that the Gemini Exchange would also have the potential for more robust price discovery as liquidity is concentrated on the exchange).\n125\u2009See ARK Letter, supra note 19, at 7-8 (noting that Gemini typically processes less than 10% of the total volume in the bitcoin-USD market); Williams Letter, supra note 19, at 2 (noting that most daily trading volume is conducted outside the U.S. and that 90% of bitcoin trading volume occurs in China); Stolfi Letter, supra note 19 (concluding that the Gemini Exchange \u201chas relatively low liquidity and trade volume\u201d and that \u201c[t]here seems to be a significant risk that the nominal ETF share price will be manipulated, by relatively small trades that manipulate the bitcoin price at that exchange\u201d); Stolfi Letter II, supra note 19 (concluding that the auction closing volume on the Gemini Exchange has shown a decreasing trend since its inception and is now under $1 million USD during work days, and considerably less during weekends, and that \u201c[w]ith such low volume, it seems possible to manipulate the NAV value by entering suitable bids or asks in the auction\u201d); Stolfi Letter II, supra note 19 (noting that, since 2013, the price of bitcoin has been defined mostly by the major Chinese exchanges, whose volumes dwarf those of exchanges outside China); Maher Letter, supra note 19 (characterizing volume on the Gemini Exchange as \u201csparse\u201d); Anonymous Letter II, supra note 19 (asserting that \u201canyone who trades bitcoin can manipulate trading on the Gemini Exchange because it has no volume,\u201d and further stating that Gemini Exchange has the worst pricing and the lowest trade volume in comparison to other exchanges); Anonymous Letter IV, supra note 19 (claiming that Gemini has \u201cthe lowest trading volume of known exchanges\u201d and that \u201c[t]here is evidence that markets have been manipulated by the exchanges for years\u201d).\nThe information currently available demonstrates that the Gemini Exchange does not, at this time, trade a significant volume of bitcoin relative to the overall market for the asset.126 Instead, bitcoin trading on the Gemini Exchange represents a small percentage of overall bitcoin trading. For example, calculations using statistics from data.bitcoinity.org, 127 show that, in the six months preceding February 28, 2017, trading on the Gemini Exchange accounted for just 0.07% of all worldwide bitcoin trading, and 5.16% of the much-smaller bitcoin-USD market worldwide.128\n126\u2009See Williams Letter, supra note 19, at 2 (stating that most daily trading volume in bitcoin is conducted on poorly capitalized, unregulated bucket shop exchanges located outside of the U.S., such as in China, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Bulgaria, and asserting that these non-U.S. exchanges and their practices significantly influence the price discovery process); ARK Letter, supra note 19, at 11-12 (stating that the average daily trading volume for bitcoin over the last year has been around $1 billion and that over 90% of that volume occurs in the bitcoin-Chinese Yuan pair where there is little regulatory oversight and transparency); Maher Letter, supra note 19 (stating that BTC-E is one of the earliest bitcoin exchanges with a reputation for the least transparency and is often associated with laundering of stolen or illicitly-obtained bitcoin, but that it had shown three times the market share of volume as Gemini in the last six months); Stolfi Letter II, supra note 19 (noting that, since 2013, the price of bitcoin has been defined mostly by the major Chinese exchanges, whose volumes dwarf those of exchanges outside China).\n127\u2009Because bitcoin trading activity is dispersed across markets, many of which are unregulated, and OTC transactions worldwide, there is no centralized, regulatory data source for bitcoin trading statistics. Accordingly, the Commission's analysis of worldwide trading activity must use unofficial sources that purport to gather and disseminate trading data.\n128\u2009One commenter provides similar statistics comparing worldwide bitcoin trading volume to the Gemini Exchange bitcoin trading volume. See supra note 53 and accompanying text.\nMoreover, self-reported statistics from the Gemini Exchange show that volume in the Gemini Exchange Auction is small relative to daily trading in bitcoin and to the number of bitcoin in a creation or redemption basket for the Trust. As of February 28, 2017, the average daily volume in the Gemini Exchange Auction, since its inception on September 21, 2016, has been 1195.72 bitcoins, compared to average daily worldwide volume of approximately 3.4 million bitcoins in the six months preceding February 28, 2017. Also, as of February 28, 2017, the median number of bitcoins traded in the Gemini Exchange Auction on a business day (when a creation or redemption request might be submitted to the Trust) has been just 1,061.99 bitcoins,129 barely larger than the 1,000 bitcoins in a creation or redemption basket.130 Additionally, 88.2% of the business-day auctions were for fewer than 2,000 bitcoins\u2014equivalent to two creation or redemption baskets\u2014suggesting that creation or redemption activity on the Gemini Exchange might dwarf other trading.\n129\u2009Although the Gemini Exchange conducts an auction on each calendar day, in order to better represent auction volume for days on which creations or redemptions might occur in the Shares, the calculation of average and median auction volume excludes auctions that occurred on weekends and days on which the U.S. equities markets are closed.\n130\u2009See Amendment No. 2, supra note 1 (setting size of creation unit at 100,000 shares, with the value of a share at 0.01 BTC, making content of a creation unit 1,000 BTC).\nRegarding the regulation of the Gemini Exchange, the Exchange notes in its proposed rule change that the Gemini Trust Company is supervised by the NYSDFS, asserting that the Gemini Trust Company is one of only two bitcoin exchange operators in the world subject to substantive regulation. The Commission, however, does not believe that the record supports a finding that the Gemini Exchange is a \u201cregulated market\u201d comparable to a national securities exchange or to the futures exchanges that are associated with the underlying assets of the commodity-trust ETPs approved to date.\nThe Exchange represents that the Gemini Trust Company is subject to capitalization, anti-money-laundering compliance, consumer protection, and cybersecurity requirements set forth by the NYSDFS.131 Commission regulation of the securities markets includes similar elements, but national securities exchanges are also, among other things, required to have rules that are \u201cdesigned to prevent fraudulent and manipulative acts and practices, to promote just and equitable principles of trade, to foster cooperation and coordination with persons engaged in regulating, clearing, settling, processing information with respect to, and facilitating transactions in securities, to remove impediments to and perfect the mechanism of a free and open market and a national market system, and, in general, to protect investors and the public interest.\u201d\u2009132 Moreover, national securities exchanges are subject to Commission oversight of, among other things, their governance, membership qualifications, trading rules, disciplinary procedures, recordkeeping, and fees.133 Designated Contract Markets (commonly called \u201cfutures markets\u201d) registered with and regulated by the CFTC must comply with, among other things, a similarly comprehensive range of regulatory principles and must file rule changes with the CFTC.134\n131\u2009See Amendment No. 1, supra note 1, 81 FR at 76658-59.\n132\u200915 U.S.C. 78f(b)(5).\n133\u2009Section 6 of the Exchange Act, 15 U.S.C. 78f, requires national securities exchanges to register with the Commission and requires an exchange's registration to be approved by the Commission, and Section 19(b) of the Exchange Act, 15 U.S.C. 78s(b), requires national securities exchanges to file proposed rule changes with the Commission.\n134\u2009See, e.g., Designated Contract Markets (DCMs), U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, available at http://www.cftc.gov/IndustryOversight/TradingOrganizations/DCMs/index.htm.\n4. The Market for Derivatives on Bitcoin\nAs noted above,135 the commodity-trust ETPs previously approved by the Commission for listing and trading have had\u2014in lieu of significant, regulated spot markets\u2014significant, well-established, and regulated futures markets that were associated with the underlying commodity and with which the listing exchange had entered into a surveillance-sharing agreement.\n135\u2009See supra note 96 and accompanying text.\nOne commenter states that there are several bitcoin futures markets that have a significant impact on the spot price, but this commenter did not identify any regulated futures market.136 Another commenter describes the state of derivatives markets for bitcoin as \u201cnascent.\u201d\u2009137\n136\u2009See Dylan Letter, supra note 19, at 1 (identifying OKCoin, BitVC, and Bitmex as three of the largest overseas bitcoin futures markets). See also ARK Letter, supra note 19, at 6 (stating that most derivatives activity within the bitcoin markets is conducted by unregulated entities).\nThe Exchange also describes the current derivative markets for bitcoin as \u201c[n]ascent.\u201d\u2009138 The Exchange notes that certain types of options, futures contracts for differences, and other derivative instruments are available in certain jurisdictions, but that many of these are not available in the United States and that they generally are not regulated \u201cto the degree that U.S. investors expect derivatives instruments to be regulated.\u201d\u2009139 The Exchange notes that the CFTC has approved the registration of TeraExchange LLC as a swap execution facility (\u201cSEF\u201d) and that, on October 9, 2014, TeraExchange announced that it had hosted the first executed bitcoin swap traded on a CFTC-regulated platform.140 Further, the Exchange notes that the CFTC has temporarily registered another SEF that would trade swaps on bitcoin.141\n138\u2009See Amendment No. 1, supra note 1, 81 FR at 76661.\n139\u2009See id.\n140\u2009See id. See also ARK Letter, supra note 19, at 6 (noting that TeraExchange offers bitcoin forwards).\nThe Commission acknowledges that TeraExchange, a market for swaps on bitcoin, has registered with the CFTC, but the Exchange's description of trading activity on that market fails to note that the very activity it cites was the subject of an enforcement action by the CFTC. The CFTC found that TeraExchange had improperly arranged for participants to make prearranged, offsetting \u201cwash\u201d transactions of the same price, notional amount, and tenor and then issued a press release \u201cto create the impression of actual trading in the Bitcoin swap.\u201d\u2009142 Neither the Exchange nor any commenter provides evidence of meaningful trading volume in bitcoin derivatives on any regulated marketplace. Thus, the Commission believes that the bitcoin derivatives markets are not significant, regulated markets related to bitcoin with which the Exchange can enter into a surveillance-sharing agreement.\n142\u2009See TeraExchange Settlement Order, supra note 112.\nOne commenter, and the author of the paper submitted with respect to a similar rule filing, assert that the existence of bitcoin derivative markets is not a necessary condition for a bitcoin ETP.143 The key requirement the Commission is applying here, however, is not that a futures or derivatives market is required for every ETP, but that\u2014when the spot market is unregulated\u2014there must be significant, regulated derivatives markets related to the underlying asset with which the Exchange can enter into a surveillance-sharing agreement.\n143\u2009See Anonymous Letter III, supra note 19, at 2; Lewis Paper, supra note 42, at 8.\nC. Basis for Disapproval\nThe Commission has, in past approvals of commodity-trust ETPs, emphasized the importance of surveillance-sharing agreements between the national securities exchange listing and trading the ETP, and significant markets relating to the underlying asset.144 Such agreements, which are a necessary tool to enable the ETP-listing exchange to detect and deter manipulative conduct, enable the exchange to meet its obligation under Section 6(b)(5) of the Exchange Act to have rules that are designed to prevent fraudulent and manipulative acts and practices and to protect investors and the public interest.145\nAs described above, the Exchange has not entered into a surveillance-sharing agreement with a significant, regulated, bitcoin-related market. The Commission also does not believe, as discussed above, that the proposal supports a finding that the significant markets for bitcoin or derivatives on bitcoin are regulated markets with which the Exchange can enter into such an agreement. Therefore, as the Exchange has not entered into, and would currently be unable to enter into, the type of surveillance-sharing agreement that has been in place with respect to all previously approved commodity-trust ETPs, the Commission does not find the proposed rule change to be consistent with the Exchange Act and, accordingly, disapproves the proposed rule change.\nThe Commission notes that bitcoin is still in the relatively early stages of its development and that, over time, regulated bitcoin-related markets of significant size may develop.146 Should such markets develop, the Commission could consider whether a bitcoin ETP would, based on the facts and circumstances then presented, be consistent with the requirements of the Exchange Act.\n146\u2009The Exchange notes, for example, that the CME and the ICE recently announced bitcoin pricing indexes. See Amendment No. 1, supra note 1, 81 FR at 76666. In the future, regulated futures or derivative markets might begin to trade products based on these indexes.\nFor the reasons set forth above, the Commission does not find that the proposed rule change, as modified by Amendment Nos. 1 and 2, is consistent with the requirements of the Exchange Act and the rules and regulations thereunder applicable to a national securities exchange, and in particular, with Section 6(b)(5) of the Exchange Act.\nIt is therefore ordered, pursuant to Section 19(b)(2) of the Exchange Act, that the proposed rule change (SR-BatsBZX-2016-30), as modified by Amendments No. 1 and 2, be, and it hereby is, disapproved.\nFor the Commission, by the Division of Trading and Markets, pursuant to delegated authority.147\n147\u200917 CFR 200.30-3(a)(12).\nEduardo A. Aleman, Assistant Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017-05213 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011-01-P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION [Release No. 34-80209; File No. SR-ISEGemini-2017-11] Self-Regulatory Organizations; ISE Gemini, LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Harmonize Liability Caps and Related Reimbursement Requirements March 10, 2017.\nPursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the \u201cAct\u201d),1 and Rule 19b-4 thereunder,2 notice is hereby given that on February 27, 2017, ISE Gemini, LLC (\u201cISE Gemini\u201d or \u201cExchange\u201d) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (\u201cSEC\u201d or \u201cCommission\u201d) the proposed rule change as described in Items I, II, and III below, which Items have been prepared by the Exchange. The Commission is publishing this notice to solicit comments on the proposed rule change from interested persons.\nThe purpose of this proposed rule change is to amend Rule 705 (Limitation of Liability) to harmonize the Exchange's existing liability caps and related reimbursement requirements for claims under Rule 705(d) with the caps and requirements set forth in the rules of the Nasdaq Exchanges.3 The Exchange and its affiliates, International Securities Exchange, LLC and ISE Mercury, LLC (together, the \u201cISE Exchanges\u201d), were recently acquired (the \u201cAcquisition\u201d) by Nasdaq, Inc. (\u201cHoldCo\u201d).4 In the context of the Acquisition, the ISE Exchanges are working to align certain rules with rules of the Nasdaq Exchanges in order to provide consistent standards across the six exchanges operated by HoldCo (the \u201cHoldCo Affiliated Exchanges\u201d). As part of this effort, the proposal set forth below harmonizes the Exchange's liability caps and the related reimbursement requirements with those of the Nasdaq Exchanges in order to provide uniform standards and requirements for users of the HoldCo Affiliated Exchanges.5\n5\u2009International Securities Exchange, LLC and ISE Mercury, LLC will each file a proposed rule change with the Commission to adopt similar requirements.\n7\u2009\u201cSystem\u201d means the electronic system operated by the Exchange that receives and disseminates quotes, executes orders and reports transactions. See the Constitution of ISE Gemini, Section 13.1(dd).\nSubsection (d)(1) proposes that the aggregate payments for all compensation claims made by all market participants related to the use of the Exchange during a single calendar month would not exceed the larger of $500,000, or the amount of the recovery obtained by the Exchange under any applicable insurance policy.8 Under this proposal, the Exchange will eliminate the existing $250,000 daily cap on liability and consider all such claims on a monthly basis, subject to proposed $500,000 monthly liability cap. Each Nasdaq Exchange currently analyzes total eligible liability claims on a per-month look-back basis. The Exchange's proposal to adopt an identical claims process, in effect, would allow ISE Gemini an increased capability to compensate a market participant up to the monthly cap of $500,000 even though the losses occurred on a single day or were across multiple days for a single participant.\nAll submissions should refer to File Number SR-ISEGemini-2017-11. This file number should be included on the subject line if email is used. To help the Commission process and review your comments more efficiently, please use only one method. The Commission will post all comments on the Commission's Internet Web site (http://www.sec.gov/rules/sro.shtml). Copies of the submission, all subsequent amendments, all written statements with respect to the proposed rule change that are filed with the Commission, and all written communications relating to the proposed rule change between the Commission and any person, other than those that may be withheld from the public in accordance with the provisions of 5 U.S.C. 552, will be available for Web site viewing and printing in the Commission's Public Reference Room, 100 F Street NE., Washington, DC 20549 on official business days between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Copies of such filing also will be available for inspection and copying at the principal office of the Exchange. All comments received will be posted without change; the Commission does not edit personal identifying information from submissions. You should submit only information that you wish to make available publicly. All submissions should refer to File Number SR-ISEGemini-2017-11, and should be submitted on or before April 6, 2017.\nEduardo A. Aleman, Assistant Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017-05216 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011-01-P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION [Release No. 34-80200; File No. SR-ISEGemini-2017-12] Self-Regulatory Organizations; ISE Gemini, LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Relating to the Decommission of the Tick-Worse Functionality March 10, 2017.\nThe Exchange proposes (i) to describe the decommission of its \u201cTick-Worse\u201d functionality and (ii) to amend Rule 713 (Priority of Quotes and Orders) relating to the priority of split price transactions.\nThe Exchange requests that the proposed rule change become operative on February 28, 2017.\nThe purpose of the proposed rule change is (i) to describe the decommission of the \u201cTick-Worse\u201d functionality and (ii) to amend Rule 713 (Priority of Quotes and Orders) as it relates to the priority of split price transactions. The proposed changes are discussed below.\n\u201cTick-Worse\u201d Functionality\nThe Exchange currently provides market makers\u20093 with Tick-Worse functionality, which allows market makers to pre-define the prices and sizes at which the system will automatically move their quotation following an execution that exhausts the size of their existing quotation.4 As such, when a market maker's quote is traded out, it can be automatically reinstated into the Exchange's order book at the next best price.5 This optional feature is intended to help market makers meet their continuous quoting obligations under the Exchange's rules\u20096 when their displayed quotations are exhausted. When a market maker's quote is traded out and automatically reinstated into the Exchange's order book using the Tick-Worse functionality, the reinstated quote will be given priority pursuant to the Exchange's split price priority rule as discussed below.\n3\u2009The term \u201cmarket makers\u201d refers to \u201cCompetitive Market Makers\u201d and \u201cPrimary Market Makers\u201d collectively. See Rule 100(a)(25).\n4\u2009Tick-Worse functionality is not currently memorialized in the Exchange's rulebook. In addition, the Exchange will not offer Tick-Worse on the new Nasdaq INET system going forward. On September 30, 2004, International Securities Exchange, LLC (\u201cISE\u201d) filed with the Commission a proposal to codify this functionality in its rulebook, but inadvertently deleted the rule as obsolete rule text in a subsequent proposal filed on December 21, 2012. See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 51050 (January 18, 2005), 70 FR 3758 (January 26, 2005) (SR-ISE-2004-31); Securities Exchange Act Release No. 68570 (January 3, 2013), 78 FR 1901 (January 9, 2013) (SR-ISE-2012-82). The Exchange imported Rule 713 from ISE's rulebook when the Commission granted the Exchange's application for registration as a national securities exchange, which was after the Tick-Worse functionality rule was inadvertently removed from ISE's rules. See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 70050 (July 26, 2013), 78 FR 46622 (August 1, 2013) (Order Granting Registration as a National Securities Exchange).\n5\u2009Market makers may choose to set Tick-Worse parameters by specifying how many price ticks back, and for what size, the quote is to be reinstated.\n6\u2009Specifically, Primary Market Makers (\u201cPMMs\u201d) are required under Rule 804(e)(1) to enter quotations in all of the series listed on the Exchange of the options classes to which they are appointed on a daily basis. Supplementary Material .01 to Rule 804 further requires PMMs to quote 90% of the time their assigned options class is open for trading on the Exchange. As provided in Rule 804(e)(2), Competitive Market Makers (\u201cCMMs\u201d) are not required to enter quotations in the options class to which they are appointed, but in the event a CMM does initiate quoting, such CMM is generally required to quote 60% of the time its assigned options class is open for trading on the Exchange.\nDue to the lack of demand for the Tick-Worse feature, the Exchange decommissioned the use of this functionality on February 21, 2017 by asking its members to stop using Tick-Worse by February 21st.7 The Exchange plans to turn off this functionality in the system when the last symbol migrates onto the new Nasdaq INET system on or around April 3, 2017\u20098 as part of its system migration to Nasdaq INET technology.9 As discussed above, the Exchange offers the Tick-Worse feature as a voluntary tool for market makers to assist them in meeting their continuous quoting obligations under the Exchange's rules. As such, market makers are not required to use the Exchange-provided functionality and can program their own systems to perform the same functions if they prefer. Here, the Exchange has found that almost all market makers use their own systems rather than the Exchange's Tick-Worse feature to send refreshed quotations when their displayed quotations are exhausted, and therefore discontinued this functionality. Because the Tick-Worse functionality is currently not memorialized in the Exchange's rules as noted above, there is no text of the proposed rule change. The Exchange provided advance notice to its members on January 31, 2017 through an informational circular that it would decommission the use of the Tick-Worse functionality on February 21, 2017. The Exchange believes that this gave market makers the opportunity to make any necessary changes to their Tick-Worse parameters to coincide with the implementation date.\n7\u2009This functionality was only being used by one market maker on the Exchange.\n8\u2009The detailed schedule of the symbol migration is available at: http://www.nasdaqtrader.com/MicroNews.aspx?id=OTA2017-13.\n9\u2009See Securities Exchange Release No. 80011 (February 10, 2017), 82 FR 10927 (February 16, 2017) (SR-ISEGemini-2016-17) (Order Approving Proposed Rule Change, as Modified by Amendment Nos. 1 and 2, To Amend Various Rules in Connection With a System Migration to Nasdaq INET Technology).\nSplit Price Priority\nThe Exchange is proposing to delete Rule 713(f), which relates to the priority of split price transactions, because this priority rule currently only applies in the context of the Tick-Worse functionality, as described above. Rule 713(f) provides that if a Member purchases (sells) one (1) or more options contracts of a particular series at a particular price, it shall at the next lower (higher) price at which there are Professional Orders\u200910 or market maker quotes, have priority over such Professional Orders and market maker quotes in purchasing (selling) up to the equivalent number of options contracts of the same series that it purchased (sold) at the higher (lower) price, but only if the purchase (sale) so effected represents the opposite side of a transaction with the same offer (bid) as the earlier purchase (sale). Although the language of Rule 713(f) is more general, the Exchange's intent was to apply split price priority solely to the Tick-Worse functionality. Example:\n10\u2009The term \u201cProfessional Order\u201d means an order that is for the account of a person or entity that is not a Priority Customer. See Rule 100(a)(37C). A \u201cPriority Customer\u201d is a person or entity that (i) is not a broker or dealer in securities, and (ii) does not place more than 390 orders in listed options per day on average during a calendar month for its own beneficial account(s). See Rule 100(a)(37A).\nPMM has opted into tick worse functionality and selected to tick worse and post 10 contracts at a penny worse than their original quote.\n\u2014PMM quote for 10 contracts bid at $1.00 and 10 contracts offered at $1.02. \u2014Additionally, there is a Priority Customer order to buy 5 contracts at $0.99, and a CMM quote for 10 contracts bid at $0.99 and 10 contracts offered at $1.02. \u2014A member enters a sell order for 20 contracts at $0.99. \u2014This order will trade as follows: 10 contracts trade at $1.00 with the PMM bid quote, and PMM is ticked worse to 10 contracts bid at $0.99, 5 contracts trade at $0.99 with the Priority Customer order due to customer priority, 5 contracts trade at $0.99 with the PMM's ticked worse quote due to the split price priority rule; 0 contracts trade with the CMM bid quote.\nThe Exchange represents that Tick-Worse has historically only ever applied in the context of the split price priority rule in Rule 713(f). Furthermore, the Exchange has historically only ever awarded priority pursuant to Rule 713(f) for split price transactions that occur in the Tick-Worse functionality, and the existing Rule should have been clarified to more accurately reflect its current application. Nonetheless, the Exchange is now proposing to delete the rule text in its entirety in order to reflect that the Tick-Worse functionality was decommissioned on February 21, 2017.\nThe Exchange believes that its proposal is consistent with Section 6(b) of the Act,11 in general, and furthers the objectives of Section 6(b)(5) of the Act,12 in particular, in that it is designed to promote just and equitable principles of trade, to remove impediments to and perfect the mechanism of a free and open market and a national market system, and, in general to protect investors and the public interest. The Exchange decommissioned the Tick-Worse functionality on February 21, 2017. As discussed above, the Exchange originally offered Tick-Worse as an optional feature to help market makers meet their continuous quoting obligations under the Exchange's rules. The Exchange has found, however, that the Tick-Worse feature is rarely used today as almost all market makers use their own systems to send refreshed quotations when their displayed quotations are exhausted. The Exchange therefore believes that this proposal describing the decommission of Tick-Worse on February 21st, together with the advance notice it provided to its members on January 31, 2017, eliminates any investor uncertainty related to the status of this functionality.\nThe Exchange also believes that its proposal to delete the split price priority rule in Rule 713(f) protects investors and the public interest because it removes rule text that became obsolete with the decommission of the Tick-Worse functionality. As described above, the split price priority rule only applies to the Tick-Worse functionality. Because the Rule is more general than its current, specific application, however, the Exchange believes that the continued presence of Rule 713(f) in its rules even after retiring the Tick-Worse functionality will be confusing to its members and investors. By removing obsolete rule text that only applies in the context of Tick-Worse, the Exchange is eliminating any potential for confusion about how its systems operate.\nThe Exchange does not believe that the proposed rule change will impose any burden on competition not necessary or appropriate in furtherance of the purposes of the Act. The proposed rule change is not designed to have any competitive impact but rather to describe the decommission of a rarely-used functionality on the Exchange and relatedly, to remove the rule text that this functionality supports from the Exchange's rulebook, thereby reducing investor confusion and making the Exchange's rules easier to understand and navigate.\nEduardo A. Aleman, Assistant Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017-05209 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011-01-P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION [Release No. 34-80208; File No. SR-BatsEDGX-2017-13] Self-Regulatory Organizations; Bats EDGX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change To Amend Exchange Rule 11.22 To Modify the Date of Appendix B Web Site Data Publication Pursuant to the Regulation NMS Plan To Implement a Tick Size Pilot Program March 10, 2017.\nPursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the \u201cAct\u201d),1 and Rule 19b-4 thereunder,2 notice is hereby given that on February 28, 2017, Bats EDGX Exchange, Inc. (the \u201cExchange\u201d or \u201cEDGX\u201d) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (\u201cCommission\u201d) the proposed rule change as described in Items I and II below, which Items have been prepared by the Exchange. The Exchange has designated this proposal as a \u201cnon-controversial\u201d proposed rule change pursuant to Section 19(b)(3)(A) of the Act\u20093 and Rule 19b-4(f)(6)(iii) thereunder,4 which renders it effective upon filing with the Commission. The Commission is publishing this notice to solicit comments on the proposed rule change from interested persons.\n8\u2009On November 30, 2016, the SEC granted exemptive relief to the Participants, and the Exchange filed proposed rule changes to, among other things, delay the publication of Web site data pursuant to Appendices B and C to the Plan until February 28, 2017, and to delay the ongoing Web site publication by ninety days such that data would be published within 120 calendar days following the end of the month. See Letter from David S. Shillman, Associate Director, Division of Trading and Markets, Commission, to Marcia E. Asquith, Senior Vice President and Corporate Secretary, FINRA dated November 30, 2016; see also Securities Exchange Act Release No. 79537 (December 13, 2016), 81 FR 91971 (December 19, 2016) (Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of File No. SR-BatsEDGX-2016-70).\n19\u2009The Commission notes that other Participants have proposed to delay the publication of their Appendix B data until April 28, 2017. See SR-BatsBYX-2017-05; SR-BatsBZX-2017-15; SR-BatsEDGA-2017-05; SR-BX-2017-016; SR-CHX-2017-05; SR-FINRA-2017-005; SR-IEX-2017-07; SR-NASDAQ-2017-024; SR-Phlx-2017-22; SR-NYSE-2017-10; SR-NYSEArca-2017-19; SR-NYSEMKT-2017-11.\n\u2022 Send an email to [email protected] Please include File No. SR-BatsEDGX-2017-13 on the subject line.\nAll submissions should refer to File No. SR-BatsEDGX-2017-13. This file number should be included on the subject line if email is used. To help the Commission process and review your comments more efficiently, please use only one method. The Commission will post all comments on the Commission's Internet Web site (http://www.sec.gov/rules/sro.shtml). Copies of the submission, all subsequent amendments, all written statements with respect to the proposed rule change that are filed with the Commission, and all written communications relating to the proposed rule change between the Commission and any person, other than those that may be withheld from the public in accordance with the provisions of 5 U.S.C. 552, will be available for Web site viewing and printing in the Commission's Public Reference Room, 100 F Street NE., Washington, DC 20549, on official business days between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Copies of such filing will also be available for inspection and copying at the principal office of the Exchange. All comments received will be posted without change; the Commission does not edit personal identifying information from submissions. You should submit only information that you wish to make available publicly. All submissions should refer to File No. SR-BatsEDGX-2017-13 and should be submitted on or before April 6, 2017.\nEduardo A. Aleman, Assistant Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017-05215 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011-01-P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION [Release No. 34-80210; File No. SR-NASDAQ-2017-023] Self-Regulatory Organizations; The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Amend the Continued Listing Requirements for Exchange-Traded Products March 10, 2017.\nPursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (\u201cAct\u201d),1 and Rule 19b-4 thereunder,2 notice is hereby given that on February 24, 2017, The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC (\u201cNasdaq\u201d or \u201cExchange\u201d) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (\u201cCommission\u201d) the proposed rule change as described in Items I and II below, which Items have been prepared by the Exchange. The Commission is publishing this notice to solicit comments on the proposed rule change from interested persons.\nThe Exchange proposes to amend Nasdaq Rules 5705 and 5735 to reinsert a word that is in the current rule language for these rules, but would otherwise be deleted once SR-NASDAQ-2016-135 goes into effect later this year.\nEarlier this year, the Commission approved a Nasdaq filing (the \u201cPrior Filing\u201d) to amend the continued listing requirements for exchange-traded products (\u201cETPs\u201d).3 The Exchange now proposes to make a minor amendment to Nasdaq Rules 5705(a) and (b), as well as Nasdaq Rule 5735, to reinsert a word inadvertently deleted by the Prior Filing and that is in the current rule language for these rules, but would otherwise be deleted once the Prior Filing goes into effect later this year.\n3\u2009See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 79784 (Jan. 12, 2017), 82 FR 6664 (Jan. 19, 2017) (SR-NASDAQ-2016-135) (the \u201cPrior Filing\u201d).\nUnder the fixed income section for Portfolio Depository Receipts (Nasdaq Rule 5705(a)), Index Fund Shares (Nasdaq Rule 5705(b)), and Managed Fund Shares (Nasdaq Rule 5735(b)) the word \u201coriginal\u201d has been reinserted. Specifically, the word \u201coriginal\u201d has been reinserted, respectively, into the following sentences: \u201cComponents that in aggregate account for at least 75% of the weight of the index or portfolio must have a minimum original principal amount outstanding of $100 million or more;\u201d in the case of Nasdaq Rules 5705(a) and 5705(b); and \u201cComponents that in the aggregate account for at least 75% of the fixed income weight of the portfolio each shall have a minimum original principal amount outstanding of $100 million or more;\u201d in the case of Nasdaq Rule 5735(b).\nAdding the word \u201coriginal\u201d back into the above sentences and into the designated rules properly reflects the intended meaning of the sentence and is in keeping with the language as it was initially adopted.\nThe Exchange believes that the proposed rule change is consistent with the provisions of Section 6 of the Act,4 in general and with Section 6(b)(5) of the Act,5 in particular in that it is designed to prevent fraudulent and manipulative acts and practices, to promote just and equitable principles of trade, to foster cooperation and coordination with persons engaged in regulating, clearing, settling, processing information with respect to, and facilitating transactions in securities, to remove impediments to and perfect the mechanism of a free and open market and a national market system, and, in general, to protect investors and the public interest.\nThe Exchange believes that the proposed rule change will provide clarity and accurately reflect the intent of the rules amended herein to the benefit of investors and the public interest by correcting an error caused by the inadvertent deletion of a word in the Prior Filing in Nasdaq Rules 5705(a) and (b) and 5735(b).\nThe Exchange does not believe that the proposed rule change will result in any burden on competition that is not necessary or appropriate in furtherance of the purposes of the Act, as amended. The proposed rule change simply corrects an inadvertent deletion made in the Prior Filing to the rules amended herein. For this reason, Nasdaq does not believe that the proposed rule change will result in any burden on competition.\nBecause the foregoing proposed rule change does not: (i) Significantly affect the protection of investors or the public interest; (ii) impose any significant burden on competition; and (iii) become operative for 30 days from the date on which it was filed, or such shorter time as the Commission may designate, it has become effective pursuant to Section 19(b)(3)(A)\u20096 of the Act and Rule 19b-4(f)(6) thereunder.7\nAll submissions should refer to File Number SR-NASDAQ-2017-023. This file number should be included on the subject line if email is used. To help the Commission process and review your comments more efficiently, please use only one method. The Commission will post all comments on the Commission's Internet Web site (http://www.sec.gov/rules/sro.shtml). Copies of the submission, all subsequent amendments, all written statements with respect to the proposed rule change that are filed with the Commission, and all written communications relating to the proposed rule change between the Commission and any person, other than those that may be withheld from the public in accordance with the provisions of 5 U.S.C. 552, will be available for Web site viewing and printing in the Commission's Public Reference Room, 100 F Street NE., Washington, DC 20549, on official business days between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Copies of such filing also will be available for inspection and copying at the principal office of the Exchange. All comments received will be posted without change; the Commission does not edit personal identifying information from submissions. You should submit only information that you wish to make available publicly. All submissions should refer to File Number SR-NASDAQ-2017-023 and should be submitted on or before April 6, 2017.\nEduardo A. Aleman, Assistant Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017-05217 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011-01-P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Proposed Collection; Comment Request Upon Written Request Copies Available From: Securities and Exchange Commission, Office of FOIA Services, 100 F Street NE., Washington, DC 20549-2736. Extension: Form 144, OMB Control No. 3235-0101, SEC File No. 270-112\nForm 144 (17 CFR 239.144) is used to report the sale of securities during any three-month period that exceeds 5,000 shares or other units or has an aggregate sales price that does not exceed $50,000. Under Sections 2(a)(11), 4(a)(1), 4a(2), 4(a)(4) and 19(a) of the Securities Act of 1933 (15 U.S.C. 77b(a)(11), 77d(a)(1), 77d(a)(2), 77d(a)(4) and 77s (a)) and Rule 144 (17 CFR 230.144) there under, the Commission is authorize to solicit the information required to be supplied by Form 144. Form 144 takes approximately 1 burden hour per response and is filed by 400 respondents for a total of 400 total burden hours.\nWritten comments are invited on: (a) Whether this proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden imposed by the collection of information; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collections of information on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. Consideration will be given to comments and suggestions submitted in writing within 60 days of this publication.\nPlease direct your written comments to Pamela Dyson, Director/Chief Information Officer, Securities and Exchange Commission, c/o Remi Pavlik-Simon, 100 F Street NE., Washington, DC 20549 or send an email to: [email protected]\nDated: March 13, 2017. Eduardo A. Aleman, Assistant Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017-05272 Filed 3-15-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011-01-P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Highway Administration [FHWA Docket No. FHWA-2016-0034] Surface Transportation Project Delivery Program; Ohio Department of Transportation Audit Report AGENCY:\nThe Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21) established the permanent Surface Transportation Project Delivery Program that allows a State to assume FHWA's environmental responsibilities for review, consultation, and compliance for Federal highway projects. When a State assumes these Federal responsibilities, the State becomes solely liable for carrying out the responsibilities it has assumed, in lieu of FHWA. This program mandates annual audits during each of the first 4 years of State participation to ensure compliance by each State participating in the Program. This notice announces and solicits comments on the first audit report for the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT).\nMail or hand deliver comments to Docket Management Facility: U.S. Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Room W12-140, Washington, DC 20590. You may also submit comments electronically at www.regulations.gov. All comments should include the docket number that appears in the heading of this document. All comments received will be available for examination and copying at the above address from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., e.t., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. 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        "raw_content": "My 401k Hidden Fees Experiment\nBack in March, I wrote Uncover The Hidden Fees In Your 401(k) Plan. Because the hidden fees are so hard to pin down, I gave a method which helps find out if there are hidden fees in the plan and if so how much the hidden fees are.\nCalculate your gain/loss in that fund. Compare your actual gain/loss with the fund\u2019s reported performance in the quarterly statement.\nI did this test in my own plan. Before the end of the first quarter, I transferred a small amount to a fund I wasn\u2019t using. During the second quarter, I did not add any more money to the fund. The money sat in the fund untouched for the entire quarter. Now I\u2019m able to calculate my gain or loss and compare it with the performance reported by the fund.\nAccording to my online account information, I had $99.77 in the test fund as of March 31, 2008 and $97.04 as of June 30, 2008. My gain/loss in the 2nd quarter was 97.04 / 99.77 \u2013 1 = -2.74% in that fund. According to the mutual fund\u2019s web site, the fund\u2019s performance in the 2nd quarter was also -2.74%. My loss in the fund wasn\u2019t any larger than what the fund reported. That means there were no hidden fees deducted from my account during the quarter. Yay!!!\nDid you also do this experiment? Do you know if there are hidden fees in your plan?\nI don\u2019t know that you can correctly draw the conclusion you did. In my plan, the \u201chidden fees\u201d become evident *only* at the end of the calendar year.\nI believe you pretty much have to hold this fund through the calendar-year-end to ascertain the answer to your \u201chidden fee\u201d question.\nAnon \u2013 Yes, there is a possibility they only deduct fees at year end or in the first quarter. That\u2019s why I said \u201cthere were no hidden fees deducted from my account during the quarter.\u201d and not there are no hidden fees in my plan, period. I intend to leave this little bit of money in that test fund and keep watching it. Even if there are no hidden fees now, hidden fees can be added later. It\u2019s unfortunate we have to go this far just to find out if we are paying extra fees in our 401k plan.\ntfb \u2013 What if the fund is manipulating the NAV to hide the fees. Then we\u2019d never know, correct?\nTed \u2013 This exercise is intended to find out if there are *hidden* fees beyond what the fund charges. It cannot reveal the costs within the fund, like soft dollars. If the plan uses retail mutual funds, then the NAV cannot be manipulated because the NAV and performance numbers have to be published for retail customers as well. If the funds are wrapped or in-house separate accounts, because the provider uses the same fund for many plans which have different fee structures depending on negotiations, it\u2019s very difficult or impossible to manipulate the fund\u2019s NAV for each plan.",
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        "raw_content": "October 9, 2015 By Susan Abernethy in 16th Century, Burgundian and French History, French History, Medieval History, Renaissance, Women's History Tags: Anne of Brittany, Arthur Tudor, Battle of Pavia, Emperor Maximilian, Ferdinand Duke of Calabria and Apulia, Ferdinand of Aragon, Germaine de Foix, Gonzalo Fern\u00e1ndo de C\u00f3rdoba, Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, Isabella of Castile, Italian Wars, John of Brandenburg-Ansbach-Kulmbach, Juana of Castile, Katherine of Aragon, King Charles of Aragon, King Charles of Castile, King Francois I of France, King Louis XII of France, Marie of Orl\u00e9ans, medieval history, Philip of Burgundy, Prince of Wales, Queen Eleanor of Navarre, Queen of Aragon, Queen of Naples, Queen of Sardinia, Queen of Sicily, Renaissance, Revolt of the Brotherhoods, Spanish history, Treaty of Blois, Vicereine of Valencia\t11 Comments\nFerdinand of Aragon was married to Isabella of Castile for thirty-five years. When Isabella died, the wily king was in his early fifties and for political reasons decided he wanted a new bride even though he had promised Isabella he would never marry again. He looked to the French for a bride in an attempt to make an alliance that would irritate his son-in-law Philip of Burgundy. It just so happened King Louis XII had a teenaged niece, Germaine de Foix, who was a good candidate to be the new wife for the Aragonese king.\nGermaine was born in 1488, the daughter of John of Foix, Viscount of Narbonne and son of Queen Eleanor of Navarre. Germaine\u2019s mother was Marie of Orl\u00e9ans, a sister of King Louis XII of France. Germaine and her brother Gaston grew up in the family home until they were orphaned in 1492. They then went to live in the royal household under the supervision of Louis\u2019 queen, Anne of Brittany. While there Germaine was given an education in the classics. Anne was very keen on making advantageous marriages for the young ladies in her care.\nIn 1500, King Vladislas II of Hungary and Bohemia had been recently divorced and had no heirs. He sent envoys to France to pursue an alliance with King Louis which he hoped to cement with a new marriage with a young woman who could bear children. The envoys returned to Hungary with painted portraits of Germaine and a relative, Anne of Foix-Candale who was also in the care of Queen Anne. Anne won the portrait battle and became Queen of Hungary, leaving Germaine free to marry elsewhere.\nGermaine was on hand to greet Juana of Castile when she visited the royal Ch\u00e2teau of Blois in November of 1501 and also served her light refreshments on the evening of her arrival. Germaine was on tour with Queen Anne when her marriage to Ferdinand was being considered as part of the negotiations of the Treaty of Blois. Isabella of Castile had died in late 1504 and Ferdinand had promised her he wouldn\u2019t marry again. He was fifty-three and chroniclers of the time said he was lusty but still notable. He had developed a lisp since losing a tooth and had a slight cast to his left eye. But he was wealthy and still a worthy catch. The Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian tried to steer Ferdinand away from a French marriage and offered him his choice of noble virgin princesses from Germany.\nFerdinand told his subjects he needed to marry again in an effort to father a male heir. This was not true as he had three young daughters, three grandsons and four grand-daughters who were eligible to inherit his throne. It was a blatant attempt to create rival heirs to his adult children and to separate the kingdom of Aragon from Castile. This was particularly harmful to his daughter Juana who stood to inherit the throne of Aragon. It also put his daughter Katherine\u2019s status in jeopardy. She was languishing in poverty in England after the death of her husband Arthur Tudor, Prince of Wales. If her position in the line of succession in Castile was diminished, it lessened her chances of marrying Prince Henry of England or any other husband for that matter.\nKing Ferdinand of Aragon\nFerdinand\u2019s marriage to Germaine was part of the provisions of the second Treaty of Blois which was concluded on October 12, 1505. The terms of the treaty were an effort to restore peace after the Second Italian War of 1499-1503 which had two different phases. In the first, King Louis XII successfully invaded Milan, and then repulsed an attempt by the deposed Duke Ludovico Sforza to retake the city. In the second half, the French and Spanish jointly invaded the kingdom of Naples, but then fought over the division of the spoils. The Spanish emerged as the victors in this fight, winning key battles in April and December of 1503. The French were forced out of Naples, which remained under Spanish rule for the rest of the Italian Wars.\nWith the stipulations of the Treaty of Blois, King Louis XII agreed to Germaine\u2019s marriage to the Aragonese King. Germaine was actually related to Ferdinand as she was the grand-daughter of his half-sister. Any children born of the marriage would inherit the kingdom of Naples. If there were no descendants, Naples was to be returned to France. Ferdinand agreed to reimburse Louis one million gold ducats for the cost of the war which the French had waged in reconquering Naples. Louis liked this deal because Germaine was his relative and with this arrangement, Naples could come under the influence of France once again.\nFerdinand said he was trying to win French support to his side, taking the advantage away from his daughter Juana\u2019s husband, Philip of Burgundy. The treaty was concluded less than one year after the death of Isabella. Those who had fought with Ferdinand against the French weren\u2019t happy with this alliance. Ferdinand\u2019s people, who loved and respected Isabella, couldn\u2019t understand his need to remarry so quickly. The veneration of Isabella had grown even more since her death.\nIn January of 1506, Germaine and her train left France for Spain, crossing the countryside in the snow. On March 8, Germaine and Ferdinand were married in the small town of Duenas, the same town where Ferdinand had spent the early years of his marriage to Isabella. The couple spent their honeymoon there and some people viewed this as disrespectful to Isabella\u2019s memory. Almost immediately Germaine assumed her role as acting queen of Castile. She became so identified with her role in Spain, the French could no longer count on her to look out for their interests.\nAs a consequence of this hasty marriage and the French connection, Ferdinand lost all support of the nobles and councilors of Castile. Only a handful of people backed him when Juana and Philip came to Castile to assert their rights as rulers. Two months after Juana\u2019s arrival, Ferdinand announced he was returning to Aragon. It is unclear if he even met with his daughter before departing.\nGermaine and Ferdinand traveled to Aragon and then departed in July of 1506 for his valuable new Kingdom of Naples. In the wake of Ferdinand\u2019s decisive defeat of the French in Naples, he left the great military commander Gonzalo Fern\u00e1ndo de C\u00f3rdoba as acting viceroy. Ferdinand was greeted as a conquering hero and C\u00f3rdoba paid tribute to him by staging lavish celebrations. It became increasingly obvious Ferdinand was irritated and jealous of the admiration expressed for C\u00f3rdoba by the Italians and some of the Frenchmen. Germaine and Ferdinand did an extensive tour of Naples and he received the oath of fidelity. In 1507, they made a stop at Saona to meet with King Louis XII and then returned to Valencia where they were formally received.\nFerdinand was convinced C\u00f3rdoba had mishandled the management of Naples. He recalled him to Spain on the pretext of giving him the honor of becoming a Commander of the Order of Santiago. Once C\u00f3rdoba was in Spain the honor was forgotten and Ferdinand made him hold the reins of Germaine\u2019s horse when she went riding in an obvious effort to humiliate him. C\u00f3rdoba eventually went into seclusion and was given no more military assignments.\nIn the absence of her husband, Germaine acted as lieutenant general of Catalonia, Valencia and Aragon. In May of 1509, she gave birth to a son who was named John and given the title of Prince of Girona. Sadly, the baby died within a few hours. Her brother Gaston de Foix died on April 11, 1512 and his rights to the throne of Navarre passed to her.\nFerdinand died on January 23, 1516. His health had been weakened by the effects of a potion made of bull\u2019s testicles which Germaine had urged him to drink in an effort to increase his sexual potency and fertility. He may have suffered from the effects of syphilis which had been introduced in Europe at that time and was widespread among members of the Aragonese family. It was incurable and capable of causing sterility. When Ferdinand died, his will specified that Germaine receive villas in Madrigal and Olmedo. The thrones of Aragon and Navarre went to Juana and her son Charles.\nAfter Ferdinand died, Germaine withdrew to Guadalupe Arevalo and Madrid. In 1518, she accompanied King Charles to Aragon on his journey to hear the oaths before the Cortes. She remained at the court of the King. In 1519, Germaine gave birth to a daughter named Isabel. The father of this child is presumably Charles himself. The girl grew up at court but was never acknowledged as being the king\u2019s daughter. Isabel is mentioned in Germaine\u2019s will and she calls her \u201cdaughter of his majesty\u201d. Isabel apparently died in 1537.\nCharles was instrumental in arranging Germaine\u2019s marriage to John of Brandenburg-Ansbach-Kulmbach in Barcelona in June of 1519. John was a cousin of the Elector Joachim of Brandenburg and a good friend of King Charles. He had supported his election as Holy Roman Emperor and attended his coronation in Aachen.\nDepiction of John of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Germaine de Foix\u2019s second husband. (Image by PeterBraun74 from Wikimedia Commons)\nIn 1523, Charles appointed Germaine to the office of Vicereine of Valencia jointly with her husband. This was no easy task. Valencia had fallen into a severe economic crisis. With the discovery of the New World in 1492, the European economy was focused on the Atlantic Ocean to the disadvantage of trade in the Mediterranean Sea. Valencia, along with Majorca, Catalonia, and Aragon were precluded from participating in the cross-Atlantic trade.\nFaced with a failing economy, the artisan guilds, known as the Germanies, rebelled against the government of the Habsburg King Charles with most of the fighting occurring from 1519 to 1523. It was known as the Revolt of the Brotherhoods. The Germanies rose up against the monarchy and feudalism, inspired by the Italian republics. It also involved a social revolt against the nobility who fled Valencia when the plague broke out in 1519. In addition, the revolt contained an anti-Islamic component as the rebels rose up against the Muslim population of Aragon and imposed forced conversions to Christianity.\nPainting representing the \u201cRevolt of the Brotherhood\u201d by Marcelina Unceta y Lopez\nWhen Germaine arrived with her new powers, she took a hard line against the rebels and its leaders. She used brutal repression which led to a faster authoritarian centralization of the government of King Charles. Her preferred course of action was to treat the rebels as harshly as possible and it is believed she personally signed the death warrants of one hundred rebels. Under her rule, as many as eight hundred executions may have been carried out. Finally in December of 1524, Germaine instituted huge fines and signed a pardon that in essence ended the persecutions of all the former rebels. There may have been some scattered resistance to the government for a few more years as King Charles had to sign an additional general pardon in 1528.\nGermaine was a significant advocate of the integration of Spain and her pardon was one of the first documents issued in Castilian Spanish rather than Catalan. Also, the establishment of her court in Valencia is seen as the beginning of the demise of the use of the Catalan language there. The noble classes began to favor speaking Spanish to maintain Germaine\u2019s esteem.\nAfter the end of the struggles in Valencia, King Charles was preparing to go to war in France. John pawned Germaine\u2019s jewels, silver utensils and gold to raise funds. After King Charles victory at Pavia in early 1525, John was put in charge of the most valuable prisoner of the battle, King Fran\u00e7ois I of France. John brought the king back to be held near Valencia at the end of June. John then suddenly became extremely ill and was suffering greatly. King Fran\u00e7ois offered the services of his personal physician but John died on July 5 in Valencia.\nGermaine was widowed again but not for long. On August 1, 1526, King Charles arranged for Germaine to marry Ferdinand of Aragon, Duke of Calabria and Apulia. He was a cousin of Germaine\u2019s first husband and the son of King Frederick of Naples who had been deposed during the Italian Wars. Ferdinand, Duke of Calabria had been taken prisoner and brought to Barcelona after his father lost the throne where he gained King Ferdinand\u2019s friendship.\nDepiction of Ferdinand of Arag\u00f3n, Duke of Calabria, Germaine\u2019s third husband\nGermaine and Ferdinand continued as viceroys of Valencia. They were notable patrons of the arts and music and presided over a cultural court that rivaled those of the Italian Renaissance. Germaine continued to encourage the slow integration of Valencia with Castilian dominated Spain. She died in Liria in 1538. As she requested, her remains were buried in the monastery of San Miguel de los Reyes which had been constructed upon her orders.\nFurther reading: \u201cIsabella, The Warrior Queen\u201d by Kirstin Downey, \u201cQueen\u2019s Mate: Three women of power in France on the eve of the Renaissance\u201d by Pauline Matarasso, entry on Germaine de Foix in the encyclopedia.catalan, \u201cA History of Spain and Portugal, Volume 1\u201d by Stanley G. Payne\n\u00ab Claude de Valois, Queen of France\nKing Louis XII of France and the Game of Jeu de Paume (Tennis) \u00bb\nLove to read about all this!!!! Thanks Susan!!!\nReblogged this on Fine Wines Fine Quotes.\nHow odd to stress that Germaine was the niece of Louis XII but fail to mention that she was the half great niece of her husband Ferdinand, as the grand daughter of his half sister!\nI most certainly did mention it. It\u2019s in paragraph 7 of the article.\nIt always interesting how untimely deaths and unforeseen marriages effect the course of history. A fascinating article\nReba Wooldridge says:\nThis is wonderful information of Kings and Queens. Thanks to you",
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        "raw_content": "Cape Town App is Live\nWe are really excited to announce that Cape Town Love, the app we built in 24 hours with the Over team is now in the app store and available for download.\nYou have seen our journey with this app from the post where we announced the decision to take this challenge to when we completed and announced Cape Town Love. We are very excited to announce that it can now be found for FREE in the Apple App Store for each of you to use.\nThe app was inspired by the beauty and adventure that Cape Town holds, our team at Wild Measure and the team at Over came together to create Cape Town Love for visitors and Capetonians to more deeply engage with major sights and other Cape Town moments. The iPhone app offers over 50 hand lettered graphics that I created within our 24 hour marathon of work. All the phrases and graphics are meant to add a more personal and inspired touch to what can be captured while visiting and living in Cape Town.\nAs you all know the app came about because of the amazing time we had working alongside the Over team while helping them develop another product that will launch prior to the holidays of 2013. We felt so inspired by our experience and felt it would be a great opportunity to challenge ourselves to create something together. Thus, we decided to create an app inspired by the city we were working in that had inspired us and to do it in a day. We have such a deep passion for collaboration that it only made sense. Then to have a chance to capture this place that had inspired us in ways we never expected was just the icing on the cake. Cape Town is so alive, full of innovation, fresh design, and a high quality of life nestled amongst some of the most beautiful and unique landscapes in the world.\nOur hope is that Cape Town Love will help users better tell their story about their love for the Mother City and that it will inspire awareness of this amazing place. Whether you want to use it on your iPhone, iPod, or iPad it does not matter. You can also download the app to use some of the more general phrases for photos as well. We already are seeing users posting photos from other places in the world to place graphics on their photos and using phrases such as \u201cthe setting sun\u201d, \u201cChill\u201d, \u201cLive\u201d, \u201cFresh\u201d, \u201cEat\u201d, and more to inspire their own adventures in other cities they love and live in. It is very exciting to see.\nThanks again for all of your support in and for following our journey through this process. It means so much to see you all engaging and using the things we make. I hope you all had a wonderful weekend and you yourself found some inspiration throughout your time away from work. Keep chasing what you love and remember to always create wildly.\nSO in love with the app! Thank you so much for making it free\u2013what a lovely treat \ud83d\ude42\nI love the idea of the app and I am so impressed with your lettering skills! I would love to be able to do that.\nVeronica Lane says:\nSo Exciting!! Congrats to everyone. I will definitely download!\n<3 Keep the fresh coming!\nThank you Megan! I downloaded this the other day when I got the email that it was ready. It\u2019s truly wonderful.\nThis is so inspiring\u2026I love my city <3",
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        "raw_content": "Pouring In\tJanuary 12, 2016\nTags: death, estate, family fights, funerals, heirlooms, life, middle age, thief\nOn our kitchen wall, just next to the front door hangs a glass weather barometer. It used to hang above a rusted drip tray on the kitchen wall at Martha\u2019s. Elihu had mused over it once, as all children had through the years, and we\u2019d explained how it worked. Mom recalls that Martha had said he could have it if he liked. I wasn\u2019t thrilled at the idea of yet another piece of stuff in our tiny house, but the idea grew on me\u2026 When the green-tinted water rises to the top of the spout \u2013 and sometimes drips over and stains the wall \u2013 we know that rain is coming. I wish there were such an indicator for incoming emotional storms\u2026 \u201cWhen it rains\u2026.\u201d as the expression goes\u2026\nAn old family friend had kept the tradition through the years of calling Martha on every solstice. This year, on the occasion in December, the fellow called mom as a stand-in for Martha. His call was welcomed, as he too was an old family friend. But his news was not good; he had been diagnosed with lung cancer and didn\u2019t have much time left. Sadly mom was out the first two times he called, and by the time she found him in, several days later, he was quite weak. Only two weeks later he died, and on Saturday we attended his funeral. All about her my mother sees her contemporaries leaving this world, and must be a strange and sad place in which to live. There comes a time in life when every time you turn around people seem to be getting married. Then life takes over for a stretch of time with an assortment of twists and turns, until\u2026 All the people around you now seem to be dying. Old friends take their place in line one by one, and then, all of a sudden, they\u2019re gone. Just like that.\nYesterday I received another jolt in the form of an angry email from Martha\u2019s niece. In the message she called me a thief, and told me that she knew I\u2019d been in the house since Martha had died, and that the only possible reason for such a visit would have been to steal something. She wanted an end to it all here and now. She demanded the thin, sterling silver bangle that Martha had always worn be returned to her at once, as well as the rest of the things I\u2019d stolen. Seriously? Ok, come to think of it, I do have Martha\u2019s dusty copy of \u201cYankee Expressions\u201d, yes, I did take that. I was reading it while sitting with Martha one afternoon, and threw it into my bag. It\u2019s still on my bedside table. I peruse it from time to time, very likely in the same sort of way that Martha once did. Regular readers may even recall how puzzled and concerned I was when Martha\u2019s niece announced that items had gone missing from the house after Martha\u2019s death (the items had since been found; they had simply been moved). After posting some lovely interior tableaus from Martha\u2019s house on the blog, her niece had asked me to please remove them to ensure the safety of the house and its contents. I promptly removed all the images, and apologized as best as I was able. There seems to be nothing I can do to ensure a positive outcome with this person. Ugh.\nThis morning, as Elihu ate his breakfast, I\u2019m afraid the poor dear got an earful from me. I recounted to him the whole thing \u2013 after which a look of deep sadness passed over his face. \u201cBut I want to keep the barometer\u201d he said quietly. \u201cSweetie, we\u2019ll buy the barometer from her. She just wants the monetary value of it. Don\u2019t worry, we\u2019ll make a fair deal with her\u201d. I stewed a bit more in silence, until my beautiful son looked up and quoted a saying that he heard Martha use often: \u201cEverything always works out\u201d. I smiled, and wondered it perhaps Martha herself hadn\u2019t nudged that little piece of calming wisdom into my son\u2019s head. Howsoever the little nugget came to him, it was nice to reminded again.\nWhat a strange and heartbreaking week this has been, and it\u2019s only Tuesday! Lest I waste any more precious work time battling folks who ultimately do not care what I have to say \u2013 or believe me \u2013 I will paste the response I penned to her last night below, and call it a day.\nXXX, I have no idea where all this has come from. I could have easily taken things all the while over months, years even \u2013 objects that I\u2019d known and loved since I was a child. And I did not. The bracelet is the ONLY thing I have to remember Martha by, and I shall not return that which was given to me!! We were all together as I asked you if I might have it, as it meant a lot to me. You were kind and assured me Martha would have liked me to have it. I have no recollection of anything else. I also recall it was a low-key, friendly meeting. I had no idea you were giving this trinket to me under duress. Plus this tiny bracelet is not even worth much! I wear it daily, keep it by my bedside nightly. It is my link to a woman I consider to be my second mother. It is a cherished keepsake.\nAs mom recalls, Martha told Elihu if he was interested in the barometer he could have it. I wasn\u2019t particularly interested in it \u2013 but he was, so we left the rusty drip tray on the wall and took the glass home.\nAnd yes, I did come back to the farm once or twice after Martha left. Just to sit and be in the space, to remember. To take in that certain way the kitchen smelled, the views from those windows\u2026 It was a living link to my oldest memories. I was savoring that which was soon to disappear forever.\nSo sorry you feel this way. It is a shock to my very core. Perhaps you and mom can remain friends \u2013 I don\u2019t suppose we were friends to begin with, but that will certainly be a challenge going forward. I hope one day you feel differently about me. I\u2019m not a thief, and Lord knows, there were many things \u2013 the red bench I mentioned several times \u2013 that I would have loved to have in my life as a reminder of the Farm, and for which I gladly would have paid. I would even have loved, bought and used the school bell at the Studio to ring in kids from lunch break at camp. But I dared not even ask \u2013 that\u2019s how respectful I was about Martha\u2019s/your stuff. There was also a Harry Belafonte LP I liked and would have paid for \u2013 and would actually have listened to \u2013 but I didn\u2019t ask about that either, cuz I didn\u2019t want to add stress.\nThe barometer is a lovely way to share Martha\u2019s story with all the children who come to my home, but if you feel strongly that we came to it by unsavory means, I\u2019ll box it up and leave it at the Farm asap. It would be disappointing to Elihu, and I know he\u2019d like to buy it with his own money if you\u2019d allow him that option. I really hope you\u2019ll consider it.\nIt seems that distrust and hate are motivating you here. It\u2019s hurtful to be the recipient of such anger \u2013 and especially after all this time has passed \u2013 not to mention bizarre, as you sound so unlike the person I\u2019d thought you to be. Never, ever would I have seen anything like this coming. I am very sorry that you\u2019re feeling so taken advantage of. I didn\u2019t know you well, but I\u2019ve always liked you. All of this truly breaks my heart.\nMaybe a robust sale will help you to feel more secure about things. I hope it all goes well.\nA rainbow appeared as Elihu and I took down the Christmas tree on Sunday. I didn\u2019t even see this second rainbow until just now when I uploaded the photograph! One for me, one for lil man. Maybe Martha really was right when she said that everything always works out.",
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        "raw_content": "Will the Wicked Be Punished?\nTo shun wickedness, to care for our souls, and to love one another without looking for rewards, if followed by all, would turn injustice, now a constant companion of human life, into a stranger\u2026\nIn his 2005 masterpiece, Match Point, Woody Allen explores moral failing in a universe governed by chance, or what the protagonist Chris Wilton calls luck. In a voiceover of the opening scene, Chris tells us, \u201cThe man who said I would rather be lucky than good saw deeply into life.\u201d\nChris, a tennis pro, comes from a poor family in Ireland. In London, he is hired by an exclusive tennis club and is soon befriended by the Hewetts, an extremely wealthy British family. He marries Chloe, the daughter of the patriarch Alec Hewett, who finds a suitable position for Chris in one of his many firms, so his new son-in-law can quickly acquire the wealth to live the lifestyle of the British upper class. But trouble develops.\nChris falls passionately in love with Nola, an American gold digger and the former fianc\u00e9e of Chloe\u2019s brother, Tom Hewett. When Nola becomes pregnant, she threatens that unless Chris marries her, she will expose his affair with her. Such an exposure would banish him forever to the lower-middle class.\nChris decides to murder Nola, loosely basing his scheme on Dostoyevsky\u2019s Crime and Punishment. With a shotgun borrowed from his father-in-law\u2019s estate, he kills Nola\u2019s neighbor, an old woman, and to fake a robbery, he steals her jewelry and ransacks her apartment. He then shoots Nola on the landing outside of the old woman\u2019s apartment to make it appear that the robber accidentally ran into Nola and killed her.\nSeveral nights later, Chris encounters the ghosts of Nola and the neighbor. He tells them, \u201cIt would be fitting if I were apprehended and punished. At least there would be some small sign of justice, some small measure of hope for the possibility of meaning\u201d in a seemingly pointless universe. He tells Nola\u2019s neighbor that her death was collateral damage in his grand scheme.\nThe police suspect Chris committed the murders, but when they learn that a local junkie was shot dead and that he had the old woman\u2019s wedding ring in his pocket, they conclude Chris is innocent. What the police do not know is that Chris took the wedding ring off the old woman\u2019s finger, and later when he threw the ring toward the Thames, his throw fell short; the ring bounced on the railing and, as luck would have it, fell not into the water, but on the sidewalk where the junkie must have found it.\nIn the last scene, a year or so later, the Hewetts and Chris celebrate the birth of Terrence Elliott Wilton, the child of Chris and Chloe. After a toast by the family patriarch, Alec Hewett, to Terrance\u2019s future greatness, Tom Hewett says, \u201cI don\u2019t care if he is great. I just hope he is lucky.\u201d\nProbably the majority of viewers of Match Point find the film\u2019s message unsettling: What determines how a person fares in life is luck, not goodness or justice. Such viewers, no doubt, think the story is not over and that something bad will befall Chris\u2014if necessary in the next world, as Christians have it, or in this world for believers in a natural justice, such as advocated millennia ago by Aristotle.\nIn his Nicomachean Ethics, Aristotle examines the psychology of a bad man. He claims morally inferior persons are \u201cat variance with themselves, desiring one thing and wishing for another.\u201d[1] Bad men cannot stand to be alone and \u201cconstantly seek the society of others and shun their own company, because when they are by themselves they recall much that was unpleasant in the past and anticipate the same in the future, whereas with other people they can forget\u201d their shame or guilt. Moreover bad men \u201cfeel no affection for themselves, because they have no lovable qualities.\u201d Aristotle says a civil war rages in the souls of bad men; \u201cone part of their nature, owing to depravity, is pained by abstinence from certain indulgences, while another part is pleased by it,\u201d tearing their souls asunder. Aristotle advises that since \u201csuch a state of mind is utterly miserable, we should do our utmost to shun wickedness and try to be virtuous.\u201d Thus, according to Aristotle, the morally inferior person never fares well in life. His wickedness brings self-hatred, isolation from others, and either shame or misery to his family.\nTo illustrate Aristotle\u2019s reflections on bad men consider Bernie Madoff. He began his massive Ponzi scheme in the early 1970s, and by his arrest in 2006, he had defrauded thousands of investors of at least 18.1 billion dollars. He corrupted his two sons, Mark and Andrew, both employees of their father\u2019s investment firm. Irving Picard, the trustee appointed to gather assets for Bernard Madoff\u2019s victims, claimed that Mark had deposited $745,000 into his Bernard L. Madoff Investments Securities (BLMIS) account and had withdrawn $18.1 million and that Andrew had deposited less than $1 million into his account and had withdrawn $17 million.[2] Before his sentencing to 150 years in prison, Mr. Madoff apologized to his victims: \u201cI have left a legacy of shame, as some of my victims have pointed out, to my family and my grandchildren. This is something I will live with for the rest of my life.\u201d[3] Later, Mr. Madoff\u2019s brother, Peter, the former Senior Managing Director and Chief Compliance Officer of BLMIS, was sentenced to ten years in prison.\nExactly two years after his father\u2019s arrest, Mark Madoff, 46, hanged himself with a dog leash in his SoHo apartment. Mark\u2019s two-year-old son Nicholas was sleeping in a nearby bedroom and was unharmed. Andrew Madoff died of mantle-cell lymphoma at the age of 48. Before his death, Andrew claimed his father\u2019s crime was responsible for the return of his cancer that had been in remission for nine years: \u201cThe scandal and everything that happened killed my brother very quickly. And it\u2019s killing me slowly.\u201d[4]\nMost of us are reassured to see that justice is served when a bad person like Bernie Madoff brings about his own destruction as well as that of those closest to him. Much like a Greek tragedy, Madoff\u2019s financial acumen led to a bad end; because of his character flaws\u2014an unrestrained greed and an insatiable desire for expensive jewelry, luxury homes, and yachts\u2014the House of Madoff was bound to fall. Aristotle\u2019s contention that the nature of the human soul assures that bad men will always suffer and that consequently we ordinary, good people can take solace that if a bad person escapes legal justice administered by the courts, he cannot avoid the natural justice meted out by his soul.\nLet us assume, as seems reasonable, that Aristotle\u2019s position that a universal feature of the human soul is that a bad person is at variance with himself and the civil war raging within his soul will eventually destroy him. In this case, if the story of Match Point were continued according to the principles that operate in every human soul, then Chris Wilton, the murderer of his pregnant mistress and her neighbor, would bring destruction upon himself and most likely upon his son Terrence Elliott.\nBut to see if natural justice truly exists universally with ordering moral principles that encompass every society, we must grasp the nature of good and evil. Aristotle correctly points out that in every society the family habituates the child to perform good acts and to shun bad ones. Later in the child\u2019s life, society at large will reinforce the habits of action instilled by his parents. But not all societies agree on what is good and what is bad.\nIn America, individualism and capitalism shape every child, if not at home, then in school. Competition in public school, on the sports field, and in the workplace divides the nation into winners and losers. Students, in the lower grades and in high school, work for gold stars, A\u2019s on report cards, and the honor roll, and, in college, for the Dean\u2019s List and a Phi Beta Kappa Key. Every child is taught in elementary school that your success is entirely due to you, and no other person has a legitimate claim on its benefits\u2014a fundamental ethic of capitalism, where each person is responsible for his own success or failure. Two other principles are learned in the classroom: I succeed only if someone else fails, and the converse\u2014if someone else succeeds, I must have failed.[5]\nIn the workplace, \u201cthe isolated individual has to fight with other individuals of the same group, has to surpass them and, frequently, thrust them aside,\u201d observes psychoanalyst Karen Horney. \u201cThe advantage of the one is frequently the disadvantage of the other.\u201d[6] The situation in which everyone is a real or potential competitor of everyone else creates a diffuse hostile tension among individuals, as is clearly apparent among members of the same occupational group, regardless of the disguised attempts to camouflage envy and hatred by politeness. From her years of psychiatric practice, Ms. Horney concludes that \u201ccompetitiveness, and the potential hostility that accompanies it, pervades all human relationships.\u201d[7] Psychoanalyst Rollo May agrees: \u201cIndividual competitive success is\u2026 the dominant goal in our culture.\u201d[8]\nNot surprisingly then, the marketplace is defined by winners and losers. In any business transaction, say the buying and selling of a used car, each party jockeys through deception, guile, and wit to obtain the best deal, although illegal acts, such as setting back the odometer, must be avoided. If the buyer or the seller thinks he has taken advantage of the other party and thus gotten the best deal possible, he feels good about himself, not bad.\nConsider the same principles on a grand scale. Goldman Sachs, in 2006, underwrote $76.5 billion of mortgage-backed securities, a third of which were subprime.[9] Two traders at Goldman Sachs, Michael Swenson and Josh Birnbaum, hit upon a brilliant idea for making more money. Their plan was to bundle hundreds of prime and subprime mortgages together into instruments called Collaterized Debt Obligations (CDOs). The subprime mortgages were intentionally chosen to be extremely high risk; many with no proof that the borrower had any income or assets. In essence, Goldman Sachs put together CDOs guaranteed to fail.\nHere is one typical example. In one $494-million CDO issued by Goldman Sachs, many of ultra-risky mortgages belonged to second-mortgage borrowers; the average equity in the houses was 0.71 percent (yes, that number is correct). Moreover, 58 percent of the loans included little or no documentation\u2014no names of the borrowers, no addresses of the homes, just zip codes.\nThe next step in the plan was to convince the two major ratings agencies, Moody\u2019s and Standard & Poor\u2019s, to give those CDOs an AAA-rating. This step was easy, since the fees charged by a rating agency are paid by banks and investment houses. No AAA-rating, no further business for that rating agency from that Wall Street firm.\nNow comes the fun part. Goldman Sachs sold these AAA-rated CDOs to unsuspecting insurance companies and pension funds. Investors were first sold the idea that the prime mortgages would compensate for the poor ones and that the CDOs would return a higher profit than a standard collection of prime real estate loans. Next, Goldman Sachs went to American International Group (AIG) to provide insurance\u2014known as credit default swaps\u2014on the CDOs they just sold. Thus, Goldman Sachs put together CDOs designed to fail, sold them to chumps for a substantial profit, and then bet the CDOs they just sold would fail, so Goldman Sachs would make even more money. And fail they did, and so did AIG because of the staggering number of credit default swaps it issued. But Goldman Sachs had nothing to fear, for one of its former CEOs, Hank Paulson, was Secretary of the Treasury. The federal government bailed out AIG; every credit default swap was paid one hundred cents on a dollar. Goldman Sachs received $16 billion from the taxpayers of the United States.\nThus, Goldman Sachs made money twice from the housing bubble. It received multimillion-dollar fees from the guaranteed-to-fail CDOs sold to insurance companies and pension funds, and then gouged the taxpayer for its bets against the CDOs when they failed.\nGoldman Sachs profited enormously. In December 2007, the economy unraveled. Such Wall Street firms as Citigroup, Bear Stearns, Morgan Stanley, and Merrill Lynch bled cash because of the collapse of the subprime mortgage market. Goldman Sachs, instead, reported its annual profits were up 22 percent to $11.6 billion. The bank\u2019s 30,000 member staff shared a compensation pool of $20.1 billion, amounting to $600,000 per person if it were divided up equally (which, obviously, it wasn\u2019t). Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein took home $70 million compared to $54 million the previous year.\nThe two Goldman Sachs traders, Michael Swenson and Josh Birnbaum, who engineered the success of their firm in the subprime market, merely took advantage of the weaknesses in the system of financial instruments and rating agencies. As a result, Michael Swenson and Josh Birnbaum became known as superstar traders and Goldman Sachs as the cr\u00e8me de la cr\u00e8me of investment banking.\nThe billions of dollars gained by Goldman Sachs came from the losses of insurance companies, pension funds, and taxpayers. The trillion dollars of government money used to bail out AIG, banks, and investment houses were not without social cost, especially given the clamor to reduce the federal deficit by cutting Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security, and even school lunch programs. Yet, in a world of winners and losers, Michael Swenson and Josh Birnbaum were brilliant players, and no doubt congratulated themselves on their successes and lost no sleep over the plight of the losers.\nIf Swenson and Birnbaum were focused on moneymaking to the exclusion of everything else in human life, then, of course, such unbounded greed would end in personal catastrophe, perhaps, the love of money would crowd out the love of their wives and children, most likely resulting in divorce, drug addiction, and \u201cutterly miserable\u201d lives for all. But if Messrs. Swenson and Birnbaum saw making a killing in the financial markets as an intellectual challenge that brought the side benefit of money that could be used to enjoy the good life for themselves and their families, then, even though they injured other investors, they would probably fare well.\nIf this were the case, then they would have been like Alec Hewett. He tells his son-in-law, Chris, that there is plenty of money to be made in an upcoming deal with the Japanese. Alec, clearly, enjoys making money, but nothing gives him more pleasure than to share his vast wealth with his family. He buys his children memberships in exclusive clubs, sets up his daughter, Chloe, in a gallery of her own, and takes his entire family on vacations to the Greek Isles and Italy. In addition to his generosity, Alex has a deep interest in the arts; he takes his family to the opera and tells Chloe that what impressed him about Chris was his understanding of Dostoyevsky. His wealth and desire for more money do not prevent him from living a more or less balanced life.\nThe goal in a competitive society is to win without violating the rules. Suppose you won the spelling bee in grade school. Everyone held you up as a winner, and you felt good about yourself. Was your soul rent in two when you found out the runner-up Margaret Szymanski cried herself to sleep after your victory? Margaret\u2019s loss was her problem, not yours. Winners in a competitive society are taught to look to the good they have gained and ignore the unavoidable, emotional damage caused to the losers. That\u2019s how the game works in America. The Southwest Pueblo Indians, however, look upon such behavior as unspeakably cruel. Anthropologist Dorothy Eggan observed, \u201cAmong the Hopi, competition is the worst of bad taste and physical aggression is rigorously suppressed. Outwardly a Hopi learned to smile at his enemies, to use \u2018sweet words with a low voice,\u2019 to share his property, and to work selflessly with others for the good of the tribe.\u201d[10]\nHere is another example of how a person can commit what some many consider reprehensible acts and yet not be at variance with himself or experience a raging civil war within his soul. Consider Henry Kissinger. During the Vietnam War, as National Security advisor and later concurrently as Secretary of State, he played a key role in the secret bombing campaign in Cambodia to disrupt Viet Cong units in South Vietnam from being resupplied by way of the Ho Chi Minh Trail. In the carpet bombing of Cambodia, more than 2.7 million tons of bombs were dropped on approximately 113,000 sites. To put the bombing of Cambodia in perspective, just more than 2 million tons of bombs were dropped by the Allies in World War II, which includes the atomic bombs used on Hiroshima and Nagasaki: equivalent to 15,000 and 20,000 tons of conventional explosives, respectively. Cambodia was the most heavily bombed country in history. The Nixon-Kissinger bombing of Cambodia killed between 50,000 and 150,000 civilians, although some scholars of modern warfare place that estimate considerably higher.[11]\nThe impact of this bombing, the subject of intense debate at the time, is now clear. Civilian casualties enraged the populace and led to a coup d\u2019\u00e9tat of the Cambodian government in 1970 that in turn led to the rapid rise of the Khmer Rouge and ultimately to the Cambodian genocide, in which 1.7 million people died, with about half of those deaths due to executions and the rest from starvation, disease, and overwork.[12]\nFor his part in negotiating the ceasefires contained in the Paris Peace Accords, Mr. Kissinger received and accepted \u201cwith humility\u201d the Nobel Peace Prize. Depending upon one\u2019s political orientation, Mr. Kissinger is either a peacemaker or a war criminal. Mr. Kissinger is, however, unapologetic about his key role in the bombing of Cambodia. \u201cWithout our [military] incursion,\u201d he wrote in his memoirs, \u201cthe Communists would have taken over Cambodia years earlier.\u201d[13]\nIt is hard to escape the conclusion that each person evaluates his actions in terms of what he perceives as the good. In the realpolitik diplomacy that Mr. Kissinger still advocates, the highest good is to maintain the military power and the economic influence of the Nation-State that a diplomat happens to serve. The 50,000 to 150,000 Cambodians killed by American bombs were collateral damage and probably caused no civil war within the souls of Nixon or Mr. Kissinger. What had to be done to maintain American Empire was done. A Buddhist monk, in contrast, committed to the salvation of all creatures, in loving union with them and bearing the burden of their sufferings, would be beside himself, if he knowingly contributed to the killing of a Viet Cong, a Cambodian civilian, or an American soldier.\nIn the twentieth century, killing in the name of a \u201chigher good\u201d absolved a person of guilt, which is clearly seen in the doctrine of Marxist ethics. From the Marxist perspective, morality is a disguise for class interests. Friedrich Engels argued in his book Anti-D\u00fchring, \u201cAll moral theories have been hitherto the product, in the last analysis, of the economic conditions of society obtaining at the time. And as society has hitherto moved in class antagonisms, morality has always been class morality; it has \u2026 justified the domination and the interests of the ruling class.\u201d[14]\nFor genuine Marxist thinkers, the only fixed points are the laws of history; thus, true morality is any human action that furthers the end of history and the arrival of pure communism. For tough-minded revolutionaries, \u201cthou shall not kill\u201d is a bourgeois sentiment. In August 1918, Lenin wrote to the Bolsheviks of Penza to crush the kulak uprising there with political murder: \u201cHang (and I mean hang so that the people can see) not less than 100 known kulaks, rich men, bloodsuckers.\u201d[15]\nYears after Lenin\u2019s death, Lazar Kaganovich, at one time a full member of the Politburo as well as the Presidium, defended his genocidal acts to his American nephew:\nYou must think of humanity as one great body, but one that requires constant surgery. Need I remind you that surgery cannot be performed without cutting membranes, without destroying tissues, without the spilling of blood? Thus, we must destroy whatever is superfluous. These are unpleasant acts, granted, but we do not find any of this immoral. You see, all acts that further history and socialism are moral acts.[16]\nOne of Kaganovich\u2019s moral acts that destroyed the \u201csuperfluous\u201d was his active support of the collectivization of Ukrainian peasants onto state farms, a policy that resulted in the catastrophic 1932\u201333 famine. Millions of peasants had no bread; they ate field mice, insects, corn husks, and dead children. A villager told a visiting American couple, \u201cWe are all dying. They want us to die. There has never been a better harvest, but if we are caught cutting a few ears of corn, we would be shot or put in prison and starved to death.\u201d[17] More than 3,000,000 peasants died in that organized famine, known in Ukrainian as the Holodomor, death by hunger.\nIn December 1931, Lady Astor, the first woman member of the British House of Commons, visited Moscow, where she had the rare honor of being received by Stalin. During their conversation, she asked a question no one else would have dared: \u201cHow long will you keep killing people?\u201d\nStalin\u2019s interpreter froze. But the Man of Steel insisted on hearing the question and, without a pause, as though he had been expecting a question like that, he replied, \u201cthe process will continue as long as necessary to establish communist society.\u201d[18]\nStalin, Kaganovich, and other members of the Politburo had no civil war raging in their souls, for they were furthering history. Fifteen million or so deaths were necessary in the grand scheme to bring about Paradise on Earth.[19]\nWe have seen that Woody Allen and Aristotle are at odds on what happens to bad men. Surprisingly, in this unfair matchup, both the movie-maker and the philosopher can claim partial victory. When Chris Wilton, the protagonist of Match Point, murders his pregnant mistress and her neighbor, he goes against a moral precept of Irish society\u2014thou shall not kill the innocent. The precept was instilled in Chris\u2019 soul from childhood; as a result, at some point the murders he committed will tear his soul apart. He erroneously thought, \u201cYou can learn to push the guilt under the rug and go on,\u201d but his guilt will haunt him in the future. Just like Bernie Madoff, he will bring destruction upon himself and his family. Even though Chris will not have justice meted out to him by the British courts, the nature of the soul guarantees he will be brought to justice. Woody Allen lost round one.\nIn our examination of the universality of Aristotle\u2019s contention that bad men always suffer, we quickly saw that what is called bad and good depends upon the culture of which a person happens to be part. In America, children psychologically injure their classmates in spelling bees and math knock-downs that train them for the adult world of winners and losers in the workplace and the marketplace. Such behavior among the Hopis would be morally unconscionable. Similarly, in the realpolitik of the Nation-State, leaders issue orders to kill millions of people, sometimes even their own citizens, without experiencing a rent soul, for they act for a \u201chigher good.\u201d Aristotle lost the second round. The operations of the human soul, indeed, are universal; however, natural justice is limited to how particular cultures define good and bad. Since those definitions are various, even contradictory, natural justice does not exist universally.\nWe have reached the dismal conclusion implied by Woody Allen that most of the perpetrators and the accomplices of the mass political murders of the twentieth century went unpunished, either by international courts or natural justice. However, that may not be the complete story about justice.\nMost, if not all, the major religions acknowledge that bad men can prosper in this world and not experience a raging civil war within their souls; consequently, these religions claim that universal justice is on a cosmic, not a natural, scale. In Buddhism, for instance, every person is subject to the universal Law of Karma: good deeds produce good effects and bad deeds produced bad effects. Karma is a cosmic law of cause and effect, not divine judgment, for in Buddhism no God sits in judgment, rewarding good acts and punishing bad acts. The karma of a person\u2019s past lives determines his state of existence in this present life. A rich but often ill man was in his past lives very generous in helping others, but loved hunting and killing and thus caused sentient beings to feel worried, insecure, and frightened. In this present life, a person should seek to improve the next life by doing good karma and should strive toward the ultimate goal, to escape from Samsara, the Wheel of Birth, Death, and Rebirth.[20]\nHowever, the Law of Karma is absurd in Modernity. Who can believe that the victims of Hiroshima, the Gulag, and the Holocaust perished because of moral wrongs in past lives? The Law of Karma blames the victims, not oppressive rulers and unjust political and economic institutions that cause suffering.\nAccording to Christianity, every person we meet in ordinary, daily affairs\u2014the mailman, the bank teller, the butcher at Whole Foods, the obnoxious teenager down the street with his blaring boom box\u2014are part human and part divine, a storytelling self, often confused, dislikable, and in pain, but always transient, and a mysterious self, deathless, an image of God, worthy of unconditional love. On the Day of Judgement, God will separate the sheep from the goats, the good from the bad. The good fed the hungry, gave drink to the thirsty, clothed the naked, and visited the sick and the imprisoned, and in doing so, they did the same to Jesus Christ, for the least are his brethren, too. Their reward is \u201ceternal life\u201d in the \u201ckingdom prepared for [them] from the founding of the world.\u201d[21] The goats, in contrast, did not feed the hungry, give drink to the thirsty, clothe the naked, or visit the sick and the imprisoned. Their reward is \u201ceternal punishment.\u201d[22]\nThe demand for cosmic justice seems universal. Socrates denied he possessed wisdom and recognized the limitations of the human mind to know the origin and destiny of the soul, but when pressed by his young friends to give an answer to \u201cWhat happens after death?,\u201d he quoted myths and made up stories to encourage his followers to live virtuous lives and always to seek the truth. He told them since \u201cthe soul is immortal, it demands our care not only for that part of time which we call life, but for all time\u2026. If death were a release from everything, it would be a boon for the wicked, because by dying they would be released not only from the body but also from their own wickedness together with the soul, but as it is, since the soul is clearly immortal, it can have no escape or security from evil except by becoming as good and wise as it possibly can.\u201d[23]\nFurthermore, Socrates told his young friends how in the next world souls are judged. Souls who have committed gross acts of sacrilege, or lawless murders, or other great crimes are judged incurable. These souls are hurled into Tartarus, and emerge no more, so they will never re-enter the cycle of reincarnation, and thus are struck out of existence.\nSouls judged to have lived a life of surpassing holiness ascend to a region far above the earth and live in fellowship with gods. They contemplate the perfect forms, until their time comes to return to earthly existence in a new incarnation and to bring with them the hidden memory of essential truths.\nHoly souls completely purified by philosophy reach habitations even more beautiful, the abode of the Good Itself, the realm of the pure, the everlasting, the immortal, and the changeless. These souls are released from their wanderings and dwell forever in unchanging communion with the unchanging.\nSocrates cautioned his young friends that \u201cno reasonable man ought to insist that the facts are exactly as I described them,\u201d but insisted the evidence clearly points to the immortality of the soul and its divine judgment.[24]\nNo mortal really knows if the stories told by Socrates and Jesus are true, for no one has experienced the afterlife; nevertheless, to shun wickedness, to care for our souls, and to love one another without looking for rewards, if followed by all, would turn injustice, now a constant companion of human life, into a stranger.\n[1] All quotations in this paragraph are from Aristotle, Nichomachean Ethics, trans. H. Rackham (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1934), Bk IX, Ch. 4, 1166b5-29.\n[2] Michael Rothfeld, \u201cMark Madoff Dogged by Picard Suit,\u201d The Wall Street Journal (Dec. 10, 2010).\n[3] Bernard L. Madoff, Sentencing Transcript (June 29, 2009), US Department of Justice, p. 37.\n[4] Andrew Madoff, quoted in \u201cAndrew Madoff, Who Told of His Father\u2019s Swindle, Dies at 48,\u201d The New York Times (Sept. 3, 2014).\n[5] The ethos of capitalism pervades Modernity and thus can be easily mistaken for a universal aspect of human living; see, for instance, Ayn Rand, The Virtue of Selfishness (New York: Signet, 1964) and Milton Friedman, \u201cIs Capitalism Humane?\u201d, a talk filmed at Cornell University in 1978.\n[6] Karen Horney, The Neurotic Personality of Our Time (New York: Norton, 1937), p. 284.\n[8] Rollo May, The Meaning of Anxiety, rev. ed. (New York: Norton, 1977), p. 173.\n[9] The narrative and numbers in our text are taken from Allan Sloan, \u201cGoldman Sachs\u2019 House of Junk,\u201d Fortune (April, 2016); Kate Kelly, \u201cHow Goldman Won Big on Mortgage Meltdown,\u201d The Wall Street Journal (Dec. 14, 2007); and Andrew Clark, \u201cSuccess shines unwelcome spotlight on to Goldman Sachs,\u201d The Guardian (Dec. 21, 2007).\n[10] Dorothy Eggan, \u201cThe General Problem of Hopi Adjustment,\u201d The American Anthropologist 45 (July-September 1943): 372. Italics in original. Available.\n[11] The numbers given by the Genocide Studies Program at Yale University appear to be highly reliable.\n[13] Henry Kissinger, White House Years (Boston, MA: Little, Brown, 1979), p. 517.\n[14] Frederick Engels, Anti-D\u00fchring (1877).\n[15] Dmitri Volkogonov, Lenin: Life and Legacy, trans. Harold Shukman (London: HarperCollins, 1994), pp. 69-70. Italics in the original.\n[16] Stuart Kahan, (NY: William Morrow, 1987) The Wolf of the Kremlin: The First Biography of L.M. Kaganovich, the Soviet Union\u2019s Architect of Fear, p. 309. Italics added.\n[17] Quoted by Nicholson Baker, Human Smoke: The Beginnings of World War II, the End of Civilization (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2008), p. 42.\n[18] See Anton Antonov-Ovseyenko, The Time of Stalin: Portrait of a Tyranny (New York: Harper & Row, 1981), p. 104. Check quote.\n[19] \u201cExact numbers may never be known with complete certainty, but the total of deaths caused by the whole range of the Soviet\u2019s regimes can hardly be lower than fifteen million.\u201d Robert Conquest, The Great Terror: A Reassessment (New York: Oxford University Press, 2007), p. xvi.\n[20] See Buddhism: In Translations, trans. Henry Clarke Warren (New York: Atheneum, 1987), pp. 228-231.\n[21] Matthew 25: 46, 34. RSV\n[22] Matthew 25:46. RSV\n[23] Plato, Phaedo in The Collected Dialogues of Plato, ed. Edith Hamilton and Huntington Cairns (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1961), 107c.\n[24] Phaedo, 114d.\n\"Death, be not proud\"\nRemembering Alexis de Tocqueville\nGeorge Stanciu is Senior Contributor at The Imaginative Conservative. He earned his Ph.D. in theoretical physics from the University of Michigan and taught at St. John's College, Santa Fe. Dr. Stanciu is the Academic Dean Emeritus at Northeast Catholic College in Warner, New Hampshire, and he is the co-author of The New Biology and The New Story of Science.\nI enjoyed reading this article and found it to be a reoccurring theme in various media throughout history and culture. However, I must interject that you have missed the mark with your understanding of the Christian theology in this passage. When reading Matthew 25: 46 (or any part of scripture for that matter), one must interpret it in context of scripture as a whole to understand its meaning. This is paramount, especially in this particular context, because the difference in interpretation is what separates Christianity from all other religions and a worldly understanding of justice.\nUnder your present interpretation Christianity belongs to this world and the values of work and reward, crime and punishment. But when understanding Scripture as a whole one realizes that Christianity is countercurrent to the standards of the world we currently exist in. It proclaims that all of humanity has sinned and fallen immeasurably short of the glories of Heaven. Yet, the message present throughout the Old and New Testament is that through the perfect sacrifice and resurrection of Christ believers are made righteous in the eyes of God. So, in the context of true Christianity it is God\u2019s work alone that has saved the believer; consequently the believer\u2019s works are made righteous.\nWhen compared to the world and the belief in cosmic justice, human works will never save and the believer\u2019s sin will be forgiven. Christianity is the ultimate dichotomy to the ways of worldly/ cosmic justice.",
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        "raw_content": "Snowden Mission Accomplished\nGiven the virtues of this spin-off effect, Team Greenbacks argues, the Snowden story becomes by its very nature the most important whistleblowing story in the history of national security reporting.\nJames Corbett | September 6, 2014\nStick a fork in the \u201cSnowden Effect.\u201d It's done...Or is it? A tit-for-tat took place online this week between Team Greenbacks and Team Security State. For those not in the know, \u201cTeam Greenbacks\u201d refers to Glenn Greenwald (erstwhile reporter of the Edward Snowden documents leaking information about the NSA's illegal spying programs) and the hodgepodge of billionaire tech giants, 9/11 truth-averse 'reporters' and foundation-funded organizations that support him.\n\u201cTeam Security State\u201d refers to Greenbacks' critics. Or, more accurately, that subset of critics who are opposed to the Snowden leaks on the grounds that he's a \u201ctraitor\u201d and the leaks \u201charm American security.\u201d As you might guess, I am of the belief that there are more than just those two teams, but we'll come to that in a moment.\nSo Team Security State fired first this week, with Politico Magazine's Michael Hirsh penning an article with the interrogative headline \u201cHas Greenwald, Inc. Peaked?\u201d As one would expect, the article comes down on the side of \u201cyes\u201d without having the journalistic cajones to actually say it:\n\u201cWill there be many more Snowdens to come, based on Greenwald\u2019s 'model'?\u201d Hirsh asks. \u201cPerhaps. But it\u2019s more likely that Greenwald Inc. has already peaked. The NSA, duly chastened by Snowden\u2019s leaks, is changing under presidential directives that will rein in its mass collection of telephone 'metadata'\u2014its most controversial program\u2014while most of the rest of us have moved on. 'I think there\u2019s a bit of Snowden fatigue out there right now,' said former NSA director Michael Hayden.\u201d\nTeam Greenbacks fired back with a flurry of \u201cWhy, I Never...\u201d type articles. Erik Wemple's Washington Post entry, \u201c7 problems with Politico Magazine\u2019s hit piece on Glenn Greenwald\u201d is a typical example:\n\u201cTo count the fact that the NSA is being forced to rein in its telephony collection 'while most of the rest of us have moved on' points to a continuing \u2014 not withering \u2014 impact of the Greenwald-Snowden stuff,\u201d Wemple objects, adding: \u201cOnly in a world with a sleeping editor can one quote Michael Hayden as attesting to Snowden fatigue.\u201d\nAll of this is quite entertaining as far as these back-and-forth melodramas go, but is there any light to this heat? Or, to put it another way: whither the \u201cSnowden Effect?\u201d\nThe \u201cSnowden Effect\u201d was coined by Charles Pierce in a piece under that headline in Esquire's politics blog on June 10, 2013. It was quickly latched onto by Team Greenbacks to describe all of the knock-on effects from Snowden's \u201cRevelations\u201d (TM): the effect on other would-be whistleblowers who might be spurred into action by Snowden's example, the reporters who are motivated to uncover other aspects of the story because of the attention Snowden's story puts on government spying, the official admissions of programs and policies that would have otherwise remained hidden to the public. Given the virtues of this spin-off effect, Team Greenbacks argues, the Snowden story becomes by its very nature the most important whistleblowing story in the history of national security reporting.\nOr something like that. Perhaps it was possible to make such an argument in June 2013, but here we are in September 2014 and, much as it burns in the pits of the stomachs of Team Greenbacks, it looks like Team Security State is right this time. The \u201cpublic conversation\u201d that was supposed to occur as a result of these leaks really has long since turned to more pressing matters, like hacked celebrity nude photos and the start of the NFL season. The extra digging that all the combined might of the MSM reporting industry was supposed to bring to bear to this issue has turned up nothing other than a few warmed-over stories about telephony metadata. The pressure that this was supposed to bring to bear on the Congress critters to rein in the intelligence agencies has resulted in the USA FREEDOM Act, a piece of legislation so anti-libertarian that it needs one of those Orwellian acronym names in order to escape scrutiny.\nIn fact, there is a very good case to be made that the \u201cSnowden Effect\u201d is not what Team Greenbacks has promoted at all, but in fact the exact opposite. Rather than encouraging further whistleblowing, the real-time hunt for Snowden and his sensational escape to Russia (where he has been actively handled by the Russian FSB, including his FSB-employed lawyer, since his arrival) send a clear message to whistleblowers: you must be prepared to live your entire life as a criminal fugitive under the supervision of a foreign intelligence service if you ever want to blow the whistle on government corruption. The team of reporters who never wanted to cover this topic in the first place have unsurprisingly done nothing more than scratch the surface of the implications of total internet surveillance, instead spinning the conversation off into a debate about \u201cmetadata\u201d and completely ignoring the openly admitted fact that the government is now collecting all digital transmissions that are passing through the country (a fact that has been hardwired into law for 20 years and public knowledge for over a decade). And government officials are using the opportunity to hardwire and codify the apparatus of the Deep State spying behemoth into law. It's almost as if the \u201cSnowden Effect\u201d was designed to backfire.\nAnd of course it was.\nWe can argue this philosophically, by discussing the Panopticon effect. A \u201cpanopticon\u201d is a type of perfect prison designed by English philosopher Jeremy Bentham in the 18th century. The prison has a central guard tower and an outer ring of prison cells with windows on the outside, so that light shines inward (toward the guard tower). The set-up of the prison allows the guards to observe every prisoner in every cell without the prisoners observing the guards. As a result, the prisoners\u2014always feeling like they are being watched but never knowing if they are\u2014start to act as if they are being watched. They begin to self-censor. It is not difficult to see how this could apply to the Snowden case. Here we have the alphabet soup agencies who may or may not be watching everything you do on the internet at any given moment. Are you really going to re-tweet that funny meme making fun of the TSA patdowns? Are you really going to post that new Corbett Report video to your Facebook wall? After all, it could land you on a terror watch list. You might as well self-censor! This is the real Panopticon/Snowden effect in action, and it's something I talked about repeatedly on my podcast before Snowden ever came along.\nWe can also argue the anti-Snowden effect in more concrete terms. Everything Snowden has brought to light pales in comparison to what we actually knew about NSA surveillance before these leaks began. We've known for over a decade now (thanks to AT&T whistleblower Mark Klein) that the NSA has backdoor access to telecoms hubs in the US where they split the trunk of the internet into their own private stream and copy everything wholesale. We also knew about the NSA's Bluffdale data center that is specifically being designed to record as much data as the internet produces, which should tell us something about the scope of the NSA's ambition. We don't have to guess about what they're doing with this technology, though; significantly CNN intelligence analyst Tim Clemente revealed the fact that the intel community already had access to every single digital communication in the United States weeks before Greenwald began publishing the Snowden documents. Not one but two separate NSA whistleblowers (Edward Binney and Russ Tice, who, along with Kirk Weibe and Tom Drake, all blew the whistle on the NSA's illegal wiretapping programs before Snowden) have specifically referred to this stunning admission on live TV as the moment that they knew that the NSA was already collecting data wholesale, not mere \u201cmetadata\u201d as the media began obsessing over after Snowden came along. In very practical terms, Snowden has succeeded in a) diverting attention from the long line of NSA whistleblowers who preceded him, and who in every case have been much more damning about the NSA's illegal practices and programs, and b) steering the conversation into a limited hangout dead end about metadata while obscuring the fact that the content of every phone call, email, fax, page and electronic bloop passing through the country is being recorded wholesale.\nBut don't take my word for it. Take Snowden's. He has been remarkably consistent in admitting that this was never about stopping the NSA (or, incidentally, the CIA, or any of the other dozens of alphabet soup agencies), from doing any of this.\nHe has declared \u201cFor me, in terms of personal satisfaction, the mission\u2019s already accomplished,\u201d adding \u201cI didn\u2019t want to change society. I wanted to give society a chance to determine if it should change itself.\u201d\nHe has demanded that the documents should only be published \u201cin coordination with government stakeholders.\u201d As a result, we know at least one story was delayed at the request of the government and others have been redacted by the reporters themselves in anticipation of government concerns.\nHe has reminded the world that before he was an NSA contractor (and after he was a special forces \u201cdropout\u201d) he was a trained CIA spy, \u201cpretending to work in a job that I'm not - and even being assigned a name that was not mine.\u201d\nHe has berated former CIA whistleblowers, claiming \u201cLeaking CIA documents can actually harm people.\u201d\nHe has insisted on holding back the bulk of the documents that he supposedly took (however many that's supposed to be, anyway), so much so that Greenwald has admitted that \u201cwe have had tens of thousands of documents for over a year and only a tiny percentage of those have been released at his [Snowden's] insistence.\u201d\nGreenwald, for his part, has held back original reporting to help sell his book on the events, done a 180 degree about-face on the integrity of the folks at Sony Pictures after they bought the rights to his movie, lied about the details of his partner's detention at Heathrow Airport, cheerfully gone to work for (and subsequently defended) a man with multiple business relationships to the NSA and its contractors and who has been involved in \u201cdemocracy promotion\u201d in Ukraine, and carefully chosen the subjects of his supposed \u201cfireworks\u201d story to minimize the outrage it would generate.\nWith friends like these, why do liberty lovers need enemies?\nNow, let's not leave it there. This is not a throw your hands up and walk away type of situation. Nor is it a situation where we should be cornered into supporting Team Greenbacks because, 'Hey, they're fighting Team Security State!' Because they're not, really. In fact, they've admitted they don't want to change anything the security state is doing and they don't want to publish anything against the security state's wishes. What we need to do is realize that we can form our own team. Team Smash The Security State. We have no interest in handling the alphabet soup agencies with kid gloves. They deserve to be smashed into a thousand pieces and scattered to the winds, exactly as JFK proclaimed before he had his head blown off in broad daylight.\nNow let's not kid ourselves: this is not going to be an easy battle. Sad as it may be to admit, Hayden and Team Security State are right: the public really does seem to have become tired of the whole Snowden melodrama and each subsequent revelation is rolled out to increasingly diminished fanfare. But perhaps we can make lemonade from these lemons. For the first time, the public as a whole is actually aware of the government's total surveillance. Now the task falls to us, those in Team Smash the Surveillance State, to drive the point home. Every time a story like the nude celebrity picture story comes along, it's a chance to remind everyone that the NSA has all of these pictures (and emails and phone calls and messages) anyway, and we know that they are sharing them amongst each other. Every time we have a court case that hinges on an email, phone call or other electronic communication, we should remind the public that the NSA should be subpoenaed for their evidence. Every time a state passes a law banning cooperation with the NSA, we should celebrate and trumpet this fact.\nYes, we are preaching to a choir, but the choir is growing and our case is getting stronger every day.\nWeekly Market Wrap Up w. Hannah Bernard VNN (Sept 5, 2014)",
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        "raw_content": "Wasiq Abass\nWhenever and wherever there is a discussion on Kashmir, it is almost impossible that the discussants will fail to utter the two golden terms (sometimes confused as synonyms) holding the distinction of being conjoined to the Kashmir issue \u2013 \u2018Self-determination\u2019 and \u2018Secession\u2019. As ordinary as these two terms may seem, the reality remains that these are one of the most contentious concepts under international law, both in theory and practice. So what exactly does right to self-determination and secession under international law mean? And how are these relevant to the problem of Kashmir?\nIn order to understand these concepts and their relevance to Kashmir, it is extremely important to appreciate the nuances involved. Self-determination, as a concept has two major facets, external self-determination and internal self-determination. While the former reflects a territory emerging as a sovereign State (through secession, that may or may not be unilateral) or merging with some other State, the latter is confined to internal political, social, cultural and economic developments without disturbing the larger political set up with the existing \u2018parent State\u2019.\nSelf-determination as a right, duly recognized by the United Nations Charter and other international legal instruments like International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, and the Friendly Relations Declaration, gained popularity in the post World War II period, essentially as an antithesis to colonization. While the application of the principle was much simpler in the colonized territories, relying on it in the non-colonial context has been a bone of contention across the jurisdictions. One of the major hitches that right to self-determination faces is that, although Article 1 of the United Nations Charter suggests it as a fundamental right, Article 2 of the same Charter emphasizes over maintenance of the sovereignty and territorial integrity of any State. Plain reading of both the Articles leads to a conclusion that basically emerges as a paradox.\nNow in order to bring clarity over this prevailing ambiguity, one needs to do a careful reading of two other important international legal instruments; the United Nations General Assembly\u2019s 1970 Declaration on Principles of International Law Concerning Friendly Relations and Co-operation Among States in Accordance with Charter of the United Nations, and the 1995 Declaration on the Occasion of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the United Nations. Avoiding the legal jargons involved, to put it simply, both the texts reiterate the importance of self-determination as well as that of the territorial integrity of the State. However, these declarations also unambiguously clarify that a State would be entitled to protect its territorial integrity against secession, only if, it conducts itself \u2018in compliance with the principles of equal rights and self-determination of the people\u2019. Therefore giving precedence to self-determination (external) over territorial integrity in certain circumstances. Now what does one mean by the conduct in compliance with the equal rights and self-determination of the people? This is something that was lucidly explained by the Supreme Court of Canada in the famous Quebec secession case. The court stated that right to secession exists in colonial context or otherwise in cases where people are under domination, oppressed, subjugated and denied meaningful access to pursue their political, economic, cultural and social development. There was another dimension to this issue that was highlighted by the Canadian Supreme Court. It said that even if secession fails to qualify the legal parameters, it could still emerge as a successful unilateral (non-negotiated) secession if the international community recognizes it. Therefore, hinting towards the significance of \u2018international recognition\u2019 in such cases as compared to the relatively ineffective relevant principles of international law.\nApplying the logic from the foregoing discussion, one can deduce and make an argument that the desire of the people of Jammu and Kashmir (of a significant number, if not all) to secede (unilaterally or otherwise) very much holds ground under international law. And for fulfilling this desire, people are not necessarily dependent upon the sacred trinity (read India, Pakistan, and the United Nations). Although at the same time, some may argue, and validly so, that people in Jammu and Kashmir have access to pursue meaningful political, social and economic development. But its questionable \u2018meaningfulness\u2019, in addition to the flagrant human rights violations at the hands of State and history of temporary accession can carve out a case in favor of secession.\nHaving said that, it is also important at this juncture to make oneself aware of the stark reality of international practice, where experience shows that international community is not too generous when it comes to secession. Out of hundreds of cases of struggle for secession in the post World War II era, when it comes to unilateral secession, only three, i.e. Bangladesh, East Timor, and Kosovo have succeeded to garner the required international recognition. Given such dismal rate of success in cases of secession, let us now move to the other facet of right to self-determination (the internal self-determination), that is suggested to be desirable for Jammu and Kashmir by many (mostly affiliated to the main stream political parties). Although there is a disagreement in Jammu and Kashmir when it comes to the nomenclature, as for some it is self-rule and for some autonomy. Be that as it may, what is more important is to analyze why internal self-determination is argued to be a more desirable way of achieving right to self-determination in context of Jammu and Kashmir. Following can be the principle arguments in this regard.\nOne, practically it has a much higher rate of success, if the international practice is analyzed. Two, a diligent and meticulous deal with Govt. of India, while exercising this right, can take care of most of the inhibitions of the people of Jammu and Kashmir. And for ensuring this, Jammu and Kashmir can also go beyond the standard demand of pre-1953 status, if deal is well bargained (given the much higher bargaining power Jammu and Kashmir will have as compared to Union of India). Three, Govt. of India will also most likely prefer to oblige by recognizing this right of the people of Jammu and Kashmir, as it would ensure its entitlement of territorial integrity in the eyes of international law and international community. Most importantly, India will not have to face the badgering it undergoes at various international events for its position on Kashmir. Four, assuming for a moment that Jammu and Kashmir succeeds in attaining secession, on what moral and legal principles can the independent Jammu and Kashmir stop the then potential secession of parts of Jammu, Ladakh or may be few more? Given the diverse demographic nature and history of Jammu and Kashmir, ruling out the possibility of domino effect of secession within Jammu and Kashmir would be a puerile conclusion.\nAs they say, extraordinary situations require extraordinary measures. The Kashmir conundrum, by all means is an extraordinary situation. The extraordinary measures, to begin with, calls for a choice of approach to be made. Whether people of Jammu and Kashmir have a right to self-determination is something beyond being questioned. But which facet of right to self-determination should be pursued is something that deserves attention and a decision. Both facets are applicable in case of Kashmir and have their own respective pros and cons. But both facets cannot be simultaneously pursued, as that would lead to nowhere. Unless the choice is made between the so-called \u2018desire\u2019 and \u2018desirable\u2019, be assured, the status quo will never go away.\nWasiq Abass is a Doctoral Candidate of International Business Law at the Central European University, Budapest, Hungary.",
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        "raw_content": "Beverly read Humanities and Social Studies at Manchester. She qualified as a Chartered Marketer in 1996, a Chartered Manager in 2013 and became an Accredited Coach in 2016.\nShe has worked as a senior marketing and business development professional and held leadership roles in the legal, financial and insurance sectors.\nDuring her 30-year career, Beverly has led the successful rebranding and repositioning of four different organisations. Her career includes posts as Head of Marketing at Lloyd\u2019s of London, Head of Brand & Communication at Lombard Asset Finance and Director of Marketing & Business Development at Baker McKenzie LLP (UK). She was CEO of Devereux, a leading commercial set of barristers.\nBeverly also served as a NED on the Board of the Chartered Management Institute and chaired their External Affairs and Insight Committee.\nMost recently, she led the Internal Coaching, Marketing & Business Development functions at Saunderson House, an independent firm of wealth managers. She was a member of their Executive Committee responsible for strategy, operations and talent management.\nThroughout her career, Beverly has mentored, coached and lead numerous training programmes and workshops. She now works full time as an executive coach, mentor, trainer and facilitator. She lives in Tunbridge Wells with her husband, two dogs and two cats.",
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        "raw_content": "Category Archives: online affair\nHe Said/She Said: Chatting Isn\u2019t Cheating\u2026Or is it?\nDear Aaron & Rachel, I\u2019ve been married 20 years and we have two children together. A few months ago, I found out my wife has been chatting with other guys on Facebook messenger. Some of them are longtime friends and others she just recently met on Facebook. They use words like \u201cmy love,\u201d \u201choney,\u201d etc.\u2026 Continue Reading\nFiled Under: chatting, cheating, marriage, online affair",
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        "raw_content": "Here are four of the best startups from the second batch of Y Combinator\u2019s Winter 2013 Demo Day\nIf you\u2019ve never attended Y Combinator\u2019s Demo Day, you might be interested to know that the day is filled with surprisingly brief pitches. Two minutes of presentation time is afforded to each company, all eager to gain funding from one of the many venture capital firms represented in the room. This year, 47 companies presented, a much smaller number than the last Y Combinator class.\nAfter the lunch period today, the startup accelerator resumed its startup pitches. Here\u2019s a look at our favorites from the second batch of startups from this season\u2019s class:\nAn employee benefits management service, Zenefits looks to help companies better implement health care and other benefits, such as 401k, payroll, transportation benefits, and more. It is 100 percent free and can work for companies with a dozen employees to those with more than 100. Zenefits says that when a new employee signs on with a company, it needs the person\u2019s email address and it will handle all the necessary paperwork without using any actual paper.\nCompetition for the company from services, such as TriNet, will be fierce.\nWith the recent cyberattacks on businesses and government infrastructures, whether it be through unknown sources, organizations, or even phishing scams, businesses want to find a more secure way to manage their IT infrastructure. When integrated, Meldium offers employees a single sign-on, no passwords to remember, automated on-boarding dashboard to the company\u2019s online apps.\nNow your whole team can log into Heroku without worrying about access permissions, or vulnerabilities.\nTo date, the company has more than 2,000 users and more than 400 companies. It believes that it can help to control access to infrastructure because IT administrators can manage permissions and easily purge someone from the system when they leave the company.\nMeldium is charging companies $2 per month for access. That figure likely has significant upside potential.\nCalling itself the \u2018Fab for Food\u2019, Goldbely takes food from one of thousands of mom and pop restaurants and shops and gets it delivered to you regardless of geographical location. The company says that it is doubling its sales month over month, and 50 percent of users have ordered from the service more than once. Today, the service is also announcing a new partnership with Facebook Gifts, meaning that now users can have tasty food delivered to their friends anywhere around the US.\nThe company isn\u2019t going after the big market leaders like Omaha Steaks, 1-800 Flowers, or Harry & David. Rather, it said that it\u2019s going after the small and medium stores around the country that don\u2019t know how to market themselves online.\nA data service company, Semantics3 is looking to build the most complete database of products and prices on the Internet. It says that it hopes to capture the world of e-commerce in one centralized location. The company is seeing a 20 percent weekly revenue growth and is \u201cprofitable\u201d. The hope is that by collecting all the data, Semantics3 will license it back to e-commerce merchants so that they\u2019ll know how their products stack up against others. This data could also be used for mobile apps, brands, and hedge funds.\nSee related: Here are our six favorite startups from the first batch of Y Combinator\u2019s Winter 2013 Demo Day\nRead next: Curious when Apple products go on sale? This chart tracks when the first and best deals arrive",
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        "title": "Study Finds 73 Percent of JMU Students Are Just People Planning to Transfer to UVA \u2013 The Peedmont",
        "raw_content": "HARRISONBURG, Va. \u2014 Not every James Madison University (JMU) student is in it for the long haul. A 14-month study, conducted by the JMU Office of the Registrar, uncovered that 73 percent of students only attended the university because they were not admitted to the University of Virginia.\nJMU officials were alarmed to discover that nearly three quarters of the student body indicated that they planned to transfer at some point during their academic career. \u201cWe\u2019ve always taken some good-natured ribbing about how JMU stands for \u2018Just Missed UVA,\u2019 but we didn\u2019t know people were serious,\u201d Frank Delante, the University Registrar said.\n\u201cThe results of this study left us at a loss for words. We thought our school was full of proud Dukes.\u201d\nComments from the survey showed that most students did not have a negative opinion of their current university, but instead felt it was merely adequate. \u201cI mean, JMU is fine, I guess, for some people, but it\u2019s no Charlottesville,\u201d Carrie Hughes, a sophomore studying biology, said. \u201cI\u2019m just trying to ride it out here until I can transfer. A couple more easy classes and I\u2019ll be partying it up on the lawn at UVA and getting slammed at The Whiskey Jar.\u201d\nIn a letter to the student body printed in The Breeze, JMU\u2019s student newspaper, Delante plead with undergrads not to transfer. \u201cPlease stick with us,\u201d Delante wrote. \u201cWe\u2019re practically the same as UVA. We\u2019re by the Blue Ridge Mountains, just like they are. And we have shitty fraternities too, just like UVA.\u201d\nDelante\u2019s letter even offered additions to the school campus at the university\u2019s expense.\n\u201cDo you want a rotunda? We will build you a rotunda. Want a pristinely mowed lawn surrounded by nostalgic colonial architecture? Done. Please reconsider your transfer contemplations.\u201d\nAnother approach that is being considered to help reduce the number of transferring students is to severely limit the amount of class credits that will be transferable to other universities. \u201cIf we make it almost impossible for someone\u2019s classes to transfer, then maybe they won\u2019t have a choice other than to stay with us,\u201d Delante mused. \u201cWe\u2019ve tried contacting some administrators we know at VCU to see how they do it, but they haven\u2019t returned our phone calls.\u201d\nOne bright spot for JMU is that the percentage of students planning to transfer is holding steady, but the school\u2019s administrators don\u2019t plan to wait for a shift before taking action.\n\u201cWe\u2019re going to think of something to keep our students at this beloved school, and we\u2019re going to do it now. If everyone continues to transfer, we might as well just call ourselves Radford.\u201d\nYou\u2019ve made it this far, so why not check out our online store?",
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        "raw_content": "I woke up at 6:30 today and actually stayed awake. Mom was still at home, so she made me a bowl of rice crispees to eat. I took a shower, asked my mom for the temperature, which she said, was 68 degrees. She told afterward, though that it was supposed to be in the eighties, so I put on a pair of shorts and a tank top. I free wrote for my English class for about five minutes at 08:30 AM and for another five at 9:10 AM. I also added some more to my novel and spell checked some of it. In the Braille Lite, mind you. It's my portable little note taker. It functions just as a print notebook computer does, except it doesn't have the same memory capacity, which is cool, because it has enough to suit my purposes. Then I sat in a reclining chair and did absolutely nothing. I fell into a relaxed state and lost all track of time, I think I even went into another state of mind, I realized a train had gone by but I was so used to them that it did not rouse me. What roused me were my own movements. I shifted positions and roused myself from the total relaxation of the body. I'm still sitting doing nothing, except writing, of course, I have nothing else to do at the moment.\nI'm bored. I can't listen to books on tape I can't watch TV, or listen to the radio, read books, magazines, or the newspaper so I'll write until I'm sick of it. I don't usually read the newspaper, anyway so that doesn't matter. It's the books on tape, radio and CD'S I've had to live without for the last four and a half days. I'm glad the phone isn't considered mass communication because if it was, I'm be going bug nuts. My English assignment is to write about a time in your life when something political happened. That's where I stop. If I get started here about politics, I won't stop. I'll have to edit this journal something I don't want to have to do, but may have to anyway. The snide remarks and personal stuff just might be too much, though I seriously doubt it. I really don't think I put any snide remarks in here. Just the expression that means all and fluff and filler like this stuff, perhaps. Oh well fluff is good sometimes, it gives thing a more relaxed type of feeling. I'm more of that type of person, relaxed, free, wild. I like freedom, but I can also live with rules, as long as they make sense. I just heard a flock of blue jays outside my window. I haven't heard blue jays forever it seems like. The last time I remember hearing one was a few years ago at ISB (Indiana School for the Blind) I was sitting in the girls' quad courtyard with a friend and I heard a blue jay. I remember one year a blue jay got caught in my dad's fishing net. My brother had a friend over and my mom told Eric, Brian (Eric's friend) and I to come outside, There was dad with the blue jay in his fishing net, I got to pet it's back, and dad disentangled it, and it flew away. I can still hear them, they must be flying south for the winter. blue jays",
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        "raw_content": "Flavour Revolution \u2013 Raspberry\nThe Razzie Awards are like the anti-Oscars. They were invented by John J.B. Wilson in 1980, with the first ceremony being held in Wilson\u2019s own living room. The trophy\u2019s, which feature a golden raspberry on top of an 8mm film roll, have grown in popularity ever since. Here are some of the most-nominated Razzie Award contenders in Hollywood history:\nIt seems like everything Sly Stallone has ever done earned him some Razzie consideration, including his most famous characters in Rocky Balboa and John Rambo. Stallone even had the title \u201cWorst Actor of the Decade\u201d and later \u201cWorst Actor of the Century\u201d bestowed upon him, resulting from 32 nominations and 10 wins. \u201cYo Adrian, I did it!\u201d\nMr. Costner has survived a rollercoaster career, rife with many peaks and valleys. This has been highlighted by his two Oscars, three Golden Globes, and one Emmy, while contrasted by his many Razzie nominations and wins. We are talking about an actor who didn\u2019t even bother trying to fake an English accent for his turn as the mythical Robin Hood.\nThe Queen of Pop has earned the dubious distinction of being the Razzie\u2019s All-Time Worst Actress, with 15 nominations and nine victories to her credit, thus far. At the top of that list, was the foundation\u2019s \u201cWorst Actress of the Century\u201d prize. It should be noted however, that Madge has also picked up a Golden Globe for Evita. Maybe, for safety purposes, she should stick to music.\nThe latter stages of Eddie Murphy\u2019s career has not been nearly as kind to him, as the early triumphs he enjoyed. Films such as The Adventures of Pluto Nash, Norbit, Meet Dave, and A Thousand Words, cut into Murphy\u2019s once immense popularity. At least he has a new Beverly Hills Cop sequel on the horizon. Perhaps that can put him back into the \u201cMoney in the Bank\u201d classification.\nClearly, sex doesn\u2019t sell when it comes to the Razzie\u2019s. For showing her most naughty bits in Basic Instinct, Stone received a nomination for \u201cWorst New Star.\u201d Most men appreciated her efforts, though. Perhaps worst of all, Stone was nominated, once again, a decade later for the same \u201cWorst New Star\u201d prize she had already won for the film Diabolique, as she tried to present a new side of her acting skills.\nIn one year alone (2011), Sandler accumulated 11 Razzie nominations, thanks to his work on Jack and Jill, Just Go With It, and Bucky Larson: Born to be a Star. Jack and Jill became the first movie to ever sweep the Razzie\u2019s, winning 10 awards. Thanks to his dual role in the film, Sandler even picked up both the Worst Actor and Worst Actress honours, at the same time.\nFlavour Revolution: Rose Royale\n1.5 oz Raspberry Cream Liqueur\nGarnish with a Raspberry\nSome actors have even accepted their Razzie Award in person, beginning with Bill Cosby, for 1987\u2019s Leonard, Part 6. Joining the controversial comedian in accepting this dubious honour are Tom Selleck, Tom Green, Ben Affleck, Halle Berry, and Sandra Bullock, among others.\nI\u2019ve never been the biggest fan of cream-based drinks, but this one wasn\u2019t too bad. The tartness of the Raspberry Cream Liqueur was kind of nice and I made sure to use a finer Tequila, so as not to ruin the martini.\nPosted in Martini Recipes\t| Tagged Adam Sandler, Ben Affleck, Bill Cosby, Blowing a Raspberry, cocktail, Eddie Murphy, egg whites, Flavour Revolution, Halle Berry, John J.B. Wilson, Kevin Costner, lime juice, Madonna, martini, raspberry, Raspberry Cream Liqueur, Razzie Awards, Rose Royale, Sandra Bullock, Sharon Stone, Sylvester Stallone, tequila, Tom Green, Tom Selleck, Worst Actors, Worst Actresses\t| Leave a reply",
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        "raw_content": "You searched for Entrepreneurship Speakers. (25 results) View all speakers\nInspiring Speaker on Leadership, Business Development, and Peak Performance\nMolly Fletcher is a trailblazer in every sense of the word -- a rare talent of business wisdom, relationship brilliance and unwavering optimism. A popular keynote speaker, she shares the unconventional techniques that helped her thrive as one of the first female sports agents in the high stakes, big ego world of professional sports and is now a successful entrepreneur.\nFormerly, as president of client representation for sports and entertainment agency CSE, Molly spent two decades as one of the world\u2019s only female sports agents. She was hailed as the \u201cfemale Jerry Maguire\u201d by CNN as she recruited and represented hundreds of sport\u2019s biggest names, including Hall of Fame pitcher John Smoltz, PGA TOUR golfer Matt Kuchar, broadcaster Erin Andrews, and basketball championship coaches Tom Izzo and Doc Rivers.\nAs she successfully negotiated over $500 million in contracts and built lasting relationships, she also observed and adopted the traits of those at the top of their game. Molly shares her proven approach to negotiating in her company\u2019s Game Changer Negotiation Training workshops, teaching people how to close more deals faster, while strengthening the relationship.\nMolly has been featured in ESPN, Fast Company, Forbes and Sports Illustrated. A sought after motivational speaker, she delivers game changing peak performance messages to top companies, trade associations, and teams worldwide.\nMolly is the author of four books: Fearless At Work; A Winner\u2019s Guide to Negotiating; The Business of Being the Best; and The 5 Best Tools to Find Your Dream Career.\nMolly currently serves as a National Trustee member for the Boys & Girls Clubs of America and on the board of directors for the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA), and the national advisory board for the Positive Coaching Alliance (PCA).\nMolly earned a bachelor\u2019s degree in communications from Michigan State University while captaining the women\u2019s tennis team. Molly\u2019s energy and passion for life shines through everything she does. She finds her greatest joy at home in Atlanta with her husband Fred and their three daughters.\nWorld-renowned expert on strategy, globalization, innovation and entrepreneurship.\nFormer COO of 1-800-Got-Junk?, Speaks on Leadership, Business Strategy\nFor over 20 years Cameron Herold has been coaching, speaking to, or helping entrepreneurs build companies on five continents. He launched BackPocket COO to coach & mentor young, fun, entrepreneurial, growth companies and help make their dreams happen. He is one of the country's most innovative business leaders and was a leading force behind one of the most successful businesses of the decade, 1-800-GOTJUNK?. He is currently mentoring companies based in Switzerland, Germany, the UK, USA & Canada.\nHe was Chief Operating Officer of 1-800-GOT-JUNK? for just under seven years and his innovative business leadership helped enable them to build a presence in 46 states, 9 provinces, and 4 countries while being ranked the 2nd Best Company to Work for in Canada by Canadian Business Magazine and the #1 Company in BC to Work for twice by BC Business Magazine. During his tenure the company was studied by numerous MBA programs including Queen's University in Canada & Harvard.\nCameron Herold helped this leading edge company grow from $2 Million to $105 Million in revenue in six years with no debt or outside shareholders. Prior to 1-800-GOT-JUNK? he had two EO (Entrepreneurs Organization) qualifying companies. From 1998 through 2000 he was VP, Corporate Development at Ubarter.com a division of 900-person firm with a $900 Million market cap based in Seattle. He was also, President of Barter Business Exchange in Vancouver. From 1994 to 1998, Herold was VP, Franchise Development for Coast-to-Coast Franchise Services (Boyd Autobody & Glass).\nIn these positions over 20 years since starting his first company at 21 years old he has gained real world insight into tried-and-true systems from having been involved in the sale, branding and integration of 450+ franchise locations with three franchisors. He's worked on the development and deployment of ecommerce and Internet strategies, negotiation of corporate acquisitions and development of numerous strategic partnerships. He has a unique understanding of business and growing companies from having led business areas of Operations, Marketing, Public Relations, Strategic Alliances, Sales, Call Centers and Franchising.\nHis work has helped companies be featured in the Associated Press, Bloomberg, USA Today, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Fast Company, and Fortune, as well as TV shows like Donny Deutsch, Oprah, and Dr. Phil.\nCameron's new book is Double Double: How to Double Your Revenue and Profit in 3 Years or Less.\nNew York Times Bestselling Author and Speaker on Innovation\nDiana Kander's family escaped from the Soviet Union when she was 8-years-old. By the time she was an American citizen, she had perfected her skills as a capitalist \u2013 selling flea market goods to grade school classmates at a markup.\nToday, Diana is a successful entrepreneur, having founded and sold a number of ventures, a Professor of Entrepreneurship at the University of Missouri and a Senior Fellow at the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, the largest non-profit in the world dedicated to entrepreneurship and education. A Georgetown-educated attorney who left a successful practice to launch her first company, Diana draws on her experience as a founder, investor, and academic to train companies and non-profits how to be more innovative and how to get their employees to think like entrepreneurs.\nDiana is the author of All In Startup, a New York Times best-selling novel outlining lessons for launching successful products through a story of a struggling entrepreneur making his way through the World Series of Poker.\nDiana lives in Columbia, Missouri with her high school sweetheart/best friend/husband, Jason, and their awesome son, True.\nAuthor and Speaker on Leadership and Employee Engagement\nAs a leadership speaker and performance coach, Kevin Kruse has worked with Fortune 500 CEO's, entrepreneurial startup founders, US Marine Corps officers, non-profit leaders and even members of Congress.\nIn pursuit of the American Dream, Kevin started his first company when he was just 22 years old. He worked around the clock, literally living out of his one-room office and showering each day at the YMCA, before giving up a year later deeply in debt.\nBut after discovering the power of Wholehearted Leadership and employee engagement Kevin went on to start or co-found several, multi-million dollar technology companies, winning both Inc 500 and Best Place to Work awards along the way.\nToday, Kevin is a New York Times best-selling author of 6 books - including 15 Secrets Successful People Know About Time Management and Employee Engagement 2.0 - and is one of the most read leadership columnists on Forbes. Trust Across America named Kevin to their Top 100 Business Thought Leaders list. Watch for Kevin's upcoming book on leadership - set to launch April, 2019 (Crown Publishing).\nKevin also finds time to give back through the Kevin Kruse Foundation, which has supported The US Naval War College, Wreaths Across America, The Library Project, The Acumen Fund, Senior Adults for Greater Education, and the Bucks County Health Improvement Partnership.\nWhen not writing or speaking, Kevin is busy juggling life as a single Dad with three kids, in Bucks County, PA.\nNew York Times Bestselling author, four-time entrepreneur, and speaker on creativity, innovation and leadership.\nJosh Linkner \u2013 who started his career as a jazz guitarist - personifies creativity, entrepreneurship and disruptive innovation. He has been the founder and CEO of four tech companies, which sold for a combined value of over $200 million.\nJosh has twice been named the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year and is a President Barack Obama Champion of Change award recipient. He is a regular columnist for Forbes, The Detroit Free Press, and Inc. Magazine. His work on innovation has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Harvard Business Review, CNN, and The New York Times. And yes, he still plays a mean jazz guitar.\nFrank O'Dea\nInspiring Speaker on Leadership, Entrepreneurship and Visionary Thinking. Entrepreneur and Co-Founder of The Second Cup.\nFrank O'Dea is a brilliant keynote speaker, both inspirational and motivational for audiences from all walks of life. Frank's life went off the rails in his early teens. Within a few years, he was living in 50-cent-a-night flop houses in Toronto's bowery district where simply surviving was a challenge. Against all odds, at the age of 23, with the courage to hope for a better life, and the spirit to forge ahead, Frank began the long road back. Fighting the formidable obstacles that hold back the homeless, the impoverished and the destitute, he overcame and rejoined society.\nThen, as if that were not enough, he turned that same determination to the many obstacles in life that we all face. Within a few short years, he co-founded The Second Cup, which soon became the largest chain of gourmet coffees and teas in the country. Building on that success, he went on to co-found Proshred Security, a company that pioneered the entire industry of on-site document destruction. This company soon became an international organization with franchised operations in Canada, Europe and the United States.\nEarly on, Frank took steps to give back to the community. He began by serving on the boards of directors of charities and not-for-profit organizations. But the entrepreneur's desire to innovate and build was not to be denied. In 1985 he co-founded Street Kids International, an organization developed to help homeless children in third world countries, through education and self-reliance programs. A few years later, he became the founding Chair of War Child (Canada), an organization that provides assistance against suffering and abuse of children in war affected countries. In the same year, Frank co-founded the Canadian Landmine Foundation, an organization that raises funds for the dismantling of minefields around the world. He went on to initiate that organization's most successful fund raising program, Night of a Thousand Dinners , with participation of people in 29 countries, raising millions of dollars.\nWith his quiet passion, he is low key and down to earth, using anecdotes ranging from his days on the street and the start-up of The Second Cup to a happenstance meeting that gave rise to Street Kids International. Because he talks about ordinary things his audience can easily identify with him and his message. In fact, by the end of his talk, his audiences invariably feel moved, empowered, and full of hope for themselves.\nCEO of Flywheel Sports, Former President of Equinox Fitness and Gatorade\nSarah was born in New Zealand \u2013 the first country in the world to give women the vote and home to the first man to climb Mt Everest. The pioneering spirit of her country cultivated Sarah\u2019s drive and imagination for \u201cwhat\u2019s possible\u201d enabling her to found a movement she currently leads called \u201cExtreme Living\u201d - helping individuals, teams and businesses unlock their potential by discovering their own uniquely exploitable traits. Her book EXTREMEYOU will be published by HarperCollins early next year.\nPrior to Equinox Sarah served as Global President of Gatorade where she was widely known for transforming the business from a declining sports drink into a sports performance innovation company serving nutrition solutions to athletes of all levels. As described by Fast Company magazine, Sarah inherited a \u201cflaming mess\u201d when she took over the legendary Sports Drink in 2008, but through a courageous transformation that involved flying in the face of a deeply ingrained PepsiCo culture that had watered down the brand\u2019s true positioning, Sarah and her team took the Gatorade brand back to its roots, and then re-imagined its future for a new audience of young, digitally savvy athletic teens.\nEntrepreneur, Best-selling Author & Keynote Speaker\nMichael Parrish DuDell is an entrepreneur, keynote speaker, and the bestselling author of Shark Tank: Jump Start Your Business\u2014the official book from ABC\u2019s hit show Shark Tank on how to successfully launch and grow a company from concept to cash.\nRecently ranked as one of the top three most popular business authors by Amazon.com, Michael is a recognized television pundit and business expert who is regularly featured across numerous media outlets, including CNBC, Bloomberg TV, Fox News, CNN, Fox Business, NBC News, Nightly Business Report, The New York Times, Fast Company, Inc. Magazine, Business Insider, and many more.\nAn award-winning international speaker, Michael travels the globe delivering high-energy keynote presentations and breakthrough interactive workshops designed to help businesses and leaders build future-focused organizations and connect with a new generation of consumer.\nThrough his work as a consultant and advisor, Michael has collaborated with some of the world\u2019s most innovative brands and influential thought leaders, including such well-known companies as American Express, Kraft, Ogilvy, Visa, Disney, L\u2019Oreal, and many more.\nPreviously, he served as the editor of ecomagination.com \u2014GE\u2019s cleantech and sustainable innovation site\u2014as well as the host of ecomagination.com\u2019s web series Green Room Live. Prior to that, Michael was the managing editor of The Domino Project\u2014a publishing company started by marketing guru Seth Godin and powered by Amazon.\nMichael is the host and co-executive producer of The Next Crop\u2014a web series that showcases the next generation of business and media influencers. Sponsored by Citrix GoToMeeting in partnership with Forbes Media, The Next Crop spotlights the people, projects, and ideas that are pushing boundaries, disrupting industries, and setting the tone for the future.\nMichael is a One Young World Ambassador, a member of the Young Entrepreneur Council, and an advisor to numerous startups, including the New York Tech Meetup\u2014the largest tech organization in New York.\nOutside of the office, Michael works closely with an array of social organizations. He is an active participant in Big Brothers Big Sisters, an executive volunteer with Defy Ventures, and a member of UNICEF\u2019s Next Generation\u2014a group of young professionals dedicated to ending child mortality.\nAcclaimed author, management speaker and advisor to Fortune 500 companies.\nB. Joseph Pine II is an internationally acclaimed author, speaker, and management advisor to Fortune 500 companies and entrepreneurial start-ups alike. He is cofounder of Strategic Horizons LLP, a thinking studio dedicated to helping businesses conceive and design new ways of adding value to their economic offerings.\nIn 1999 Mr. Pine and his partner James H. Gilmore wrote the best-selling book The Experience Economy: Work Is Theatre & Every Business a Stage, which demonstrates how goods and services are no longer enough; what companies must offer today are experiences - memorable events that engage each customer in an inherently personal way.\nIn the summer of 2011 Mr. Pine released Infinite Possibility: Creating Customer Value on the Digital Frontier, which showcases how to use digital technology to stage experiences that fuse the real and the virtual. At its core is a new framework called the Multiverse that builds on the fundamental nature of the created universe - time, space, and matter - by showing how digital technology flips each of these dimensions on their head to create new worlds, first in our imagination and then in our experience.\nIn 2007 Mr. Pine also wrote with Mr. Gilmore Authenticity: What Consumers Really Want, which recognizes that in a world of increasingly paid-for experiences, people no longer accept the fake from the phony, but want the real from the genuine. This book was named one of the top ten business books of the year by Amazon.com and featured in a cover story in TIME Magazine on 10 Ideas that are changing the world.\nHis first book was the award-winning Mass Customization: The New Frontier in Business Competition, which details the shift companies are making from mass producing standardized offerings to mass customizing goods and services that efficiently fulfill the wants and needs of individual customers. The Financial Times chose it as one the seven best business books of 1993. He and his partner followed this up in 2000 by editing a collection of Harvard Business Review articles entitled Markets of One: Creating Customer-Unique Value through Mass Customization.\nMr. Pine has also written numerous articles for the Harvard Business Review, The Wall Street Journal, Chief Executive, Worldlink, CIO, Strategy & Leadership, and the IBM Systems Journal, among many others. Prior to beginning his writing and speaking activities, Mr. Pine held a number of technical and managerial positions with IBM. He is frequently quoted in such places as Forbes, The New York Times, Wired, USA TODAY, Investor's Business Daily, ABC News, Good Morning America, Fortune, Bloomberg BusinessWeek, and Industry Week.\nIn his speaking and teaching activities, Mr. Pine has addressed both the World Economic Forum and TED and is a Visiting Scholar with the MIT Design Lab. He has also taught at Penn State, Duke Corporate Education, the University of Minnesota, UCLA's Anderson Graduate School of Management, and the Harvard Design School. He serves on the editorial boards of Strategy & Leadership and Strategic Direction, is honorary editor of The International Journal of Mass Customization, and is a Senior Fellow with both the Design Futures Council and the European Centre for the Experience Economy, which he co-founded.\nBestselling Innovation Author and Entrepreneur\nWe know that great leaders are defined by the extraordinary people that they lead. What makes Deborah Perry Piscione so special is that she has uncovered the DNA from the inspired cultures of the most innovative companies in the world.\nIt is no surprise that organizations that build systems to grow the passions of their talented workforce are more productive, more innovative, more loyal, and consistently move faster than competitors. Provocative and wonderfully entertaining, Deborah's presentations are a prerequisite for leaders looking to shake the status quo.\nThrough her years of research and hands-on work with many of Silicon Valley's pioneer companies, she has found the keys to building organizations into innovation machines and preparing leaders for the future. Deborah's discoveries are highlighted by her series of critically acclaimed books: Secrets of Silicon Valley, The Risk Factor, and The People Equation: Why Innovation Is People, Not Products.\nAll of these books and the research in them stems from the differences between old school power and new school leadership, which Deborah understands well through firsthand experience. Having worked as an insider at the White House and Capitol Hill, and then moving into the center of Silicon Valley, Deborah was struck by the vast differences in power and leadership between the two coasts. She became fascinated by the collaborative cultures of innovation that dominate the Silicon Valley region, especially the voracious appetite for growing value from ideas.\nThis spurred her to launch four successful businesses and she is currently launching her fifth, Nobiyo Freshwear (under-apparel for women). Another, Alley to the Valley, has grown into the most influential program for connecting powerful business women.\nIt is this unique experience and understanding that has made her one of the most sought after business speakers today. With companies and industries looking for every new customer, every new idea, every advantage they can find, Deborah specializes in helping organizations do this by understand their under realized assets -- their talent workforce -- that they already have under their nose, and build systems that unlock their full potential. Both her keynotes and her innovation boot camps for Fortune 500 leaders are fully customized for your very specific needs.\nMichelle Poler\nBranding Strategist & Social Entrepreneur\nBorn and raised in Caracas-Venezuela, Michelle Poler is a creative and passionate social entrepreneur, keynote speaker, fear facer, and branding strategist.\nShe is the Founder of Hello Fears, a social movement empowering millions to step outside of the comfort zone and tap into their full potential. She has spoken at TEDx, Google, INBOUND, Facebook, ESPN, Netflix, Procter and Gamble, Microsoft, Toyota, World Domination Summit, Festival of Media Global, and many more.\nIn April 2015, Michelle embarked on a 100-day project that would change the course of her life. Born to a family of Holocaust survivors, Michelle was accustomed to living with fear. But when she moved to New York, she quickly realized that the \u201cbig apple\u201d was not for the fearful. In order to rewrite her definition of fear and change her approach to life, Michelle decided to face 100 of her fears in a period of 100 days, uploading every experience to Youtube sharing them with the world.\nAt around day 40, the project was discovered by the media, becoming a viral phenomenon. Her work has been featured on CBS, CNN, Huffington Post, Buzzfeed, Fox News, Telemundo, Glamour, Elle, The Rachael Ray Show, Refinery29, and Daily Mail among many others. Celebrities such as Ashton Kutcher, Sofia Vergara, Zoey Deschanel, Lil Wayne and George Takei also shared Michelle\u2019s project, generating millions of views.\nIn 2017 Michelle started speaking to the younger generation. Since then, she has empowered over 20,000 students at schools and universities around the world to live with courage, find their authenticity and embrace their growth paths.\nBusiness entrepreneur, change and communication speaker.\nNido Qubein is a proven business leader who's also an effective speaker - not a speaker who knows something about business! He serves on several boards, including a Fortune 500 company with $100 billion in assets.\nNido Qubein stands clearly above the crowd as a dynamic business resource, for corporations and associations. He combines the superb communication skills that have propelled him to the forefront of America's speakers with the solid business acumen that has made him a trusted source of management expertise. He not only shows people what to do; but also, more importantly, teaches them how to think.\nHis life is an amazing success story: Refugee comes to America with no English, no income, and no connections. Goes on to become successful, wealthy, and widely acclaimed for his many achievements including Ellis Island Medal of Honor and Doctorate of Laws.\nNido Qubein is president of High Point University, an accredited undergraduate and graduate institution with 3,000 students from 50 countries and 44 states. He has written numerous books and recorded scores of audio and video learning programs including a bestseller How to Communicate Like A Pro. He is an active speaker and consultant addressing more than 100 business and professional groups around the world each year.\nEditor-in-Chief of Fast Company & Inspiring Speaker on the Future of Business\nRobert Safian is one of the most sought after speakers, moderators and interviewers in modern business by chronicling thousands of odds-defying organizations and leaders, getting inside access to their secrets of success. He synthesizes their lessons into insightful and thoroughly entertaining presentations filled with compelling storytelling.\nRobert Safian is Editor-in-Chief and Managing Director of the influential, award-winning business magazine Fast Company, the world's leading progressive business media brand, with a unique editorial focus on innovation, technology and leadership. Under Safian's leadership, Fast Company has received numerous accolades, including the highly coveted National Magazine Award for Magazine of the Year in 2014. Named Editor of the Year by Adweek in 2009, Safian has also served as an executive editor for Time and Fortune and headed Money as its chief editor for six years.\nSafian has emerged as a leading voice in the Innovation Economy, propelled by a reputation for near-clairvoyant prediction. He was the first editor to put Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg on a magazine cover and covered Airbnb, Netflix and Uber long before they were household names. Whether assessing a startup in Detroit or the tech scene in Palo Alto, an innovator in Shanghai or an iconoclast in Cape Town, Safian is constantly translating what is cutting-edge to the mainstream. By presenting stories of the people behind innovative business thinking, he provides hope to millions of talented professionals, entrepreneurs and leaders that meaningful change is possible.\nSafian stewards several of the most groundbreaking business gatherings, including The Innovation Festival in New York City and the Creativity-Counter Conference in Los Angeles. He has conducted onstage interviews with many of the world's most intriguing leaders including Serena Williams, Chelsea Clinton, Princess Reema Bint Bandour of Saudi Arabia, Dwayne \"The Rock\" Johnson, Sarah Jessica Parker and the CEOs of Pepsico, Chobani, Pixar, Nike, Under Armour, J Crew, Warby Parker and more. He has been a keynote presenter at events ranging from SxSW Interactive to the United Nation's Global Accelerators Council, the National Retail Federation's \"Big Show\" to the Cannes Lions Advertising Festival. He is a frequent guest on CBS, CNN, CNBC, MSNBC and other TV networks.\nCritically Acclaimed Film Director and Producer, Author, Speaker and Storyteller\nEric Saperston is a critically acclaimed film director and producer, successful author, as well as an award-winning speaker and storyteller. A prolific public speaker, Eric has inspired people the world over.\nEric is Chief Creative Officer of Live In Wonder, a global lifestyle company on the cutting-edge of communication, film and interactive events designed to cause and create wonder in the world. Live In Wonder celebrates eco-friendly practices, social entrepreneurism and global citizenship.\nEric's audiences include Nike, Million Dollar Round Table, Coca-Cola, Wachovia, General Mills, Kaiser Permanente, Hilton, Toyota, as well as Harvard, MIT, Emory, Georgia Tech, Duke, Stanford, UCLA, Miami of Ohio, San Diego State and Notre Dame.\nHe has been a featured guest on The Today Show, CNN, CNN Headline News, PBS and has been interviewed and published in The New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, Atlanta Journal Constitution, Spin Magazine, Fast Company and National Geographic.\nCreator of Rainforest Cafe & Speaker on Sales and Innovation.\nSteven Schussler, well-known as the creator of the Rainforest Cafe\u00ae, is an innovator with the passion and artistic vision for conceiving concepts which appeals to the masses. Embracing imagination, Steven and his team create restaurants, retail stores, theatrical venues, attractions, and experiences unlike any other! A master at multi-juggling, Steven is a World\u2019s Premiere Branding Expert\u2122, Consultant, Entrepreneur, Restaurateur, Teacher, Motivational Speaker and National Best-selling Author of It\u2019s A Jungle In There, Inspiring Lessons, Hard-won Insights and Other Acts of Entrepreneurial Daring.\nStarting his entrepreneurial career early with a paper route at nine years old, Steven reinvented himself many times with more than a dozen jobs before his sixteenth birthday. As an executive in the television and broadcast industry, he learned to sell intangible concepts. His career in the restaurant industry began with Jukebox Saturday Night, a nostalgic restaurant and night club with 8 locations in Des Moines, IA; Springfield, MA; San Francisco, CA; Minneapolis, MN and (four in) Chicago, IL.\nSteven created one of the most successful themed restaurants in the world, Rainforest Cafe\u00ae. Opening the first at the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota in October 1994, Rainforest Cafe\u00ae became the first restaurant to go public with only one unit open. Steven and his public company built and operated 45 Rainforest Cafe\u00ae restaurants in seven years, on three continents and sold the chain to Landry\u2019s Restaurants in 2000.\nSteven Schussler\u2019s Rainforest Cafe\u00ae received 40 awards in six years which include: Fortune Magazine\u2019s Top 100 Fastest Growing Companies in the U.S.A. (for two consecutive years), Entrepreneur Magazine\u2019s Top 100 entrepreneurs in the country, and The National Retail Federation\u2019s National Retailer of the Year.\nSteven Schussler is the author of the national best-selling, It\u2019s A Jungle In There, Inspiring Lessons, Hard-Won Insights, and Other Acts of Entrepreneurial Daring, published by Sterling Publishing, a Barnes & Noble company. As a columnist for Minnesota Business Magazine, Steven educates readers with new and fascinating stories, advice and experiences from nationally and internationally recognized business leaders. Steven has also taught an entrepreneurial class for the Carlson School of Business Management at the University of Minnesota.\nSchussler donates 100% of his book profits to Smile Network International, an amazing organization that surgically repairs cleft lips and palates of impoverished young people around the world. He has been involved with charitable and civic organizations that include the Leukemia Society, American Lung Association, Minneapolis Youth Connection, Life Skills Center for Leadership, Special Olympics, Neighborhood House, and the Animal Humane Society.\nAs a founding member of Smile Network International, Steven continues to be a lifetime advisor of the Board of Directors. He is on the Board of Directors for Kona Grill, Inc. which owns and operates 27 upscale casual dining restaurants in 17 states, in the United States. Steven is also the Chairman of the Board of Schussler Creative, Inc.\nFounder of 'because I said I would', a humanitarian, social entrepreneur, leadership and TEDx Speaker\nAlex Sheen is the founder of because I said I would, an international social movement and nonprofit dedicated to the betterment of humanity through promises made and kept. Sparked by a tragedy in his life, Alex created a concept called the Promise Card, and began mailing cards to anyone who requested them at no cost. Since 2012, over 9.81 MILLION Promise Cards have been distributed to over 153 countries. In 2013, Alex left his Corporate Strategy Lead position at a leading software company to dedicate himself entirely to the nonprofit.\nAlex is author of the upcoming book \u201cbecause I said I would,\u201d due for release in January 2019.\nAlex\u2019s unique perspective on accountability, leadership, commitment, and self-control developed both from his responsibilities in leading a global effort about keeping promises and his personal experience fulfilling his own promises.\nAlex\u2019s personal promises include:\nWalking 245 miles across the entire state of Ohio in under 10 days to fulfill a promise to the three Cleveland women who were held captive for 10 years\nVolunteering at 52 different nonprofit organizations in a single year\nPromising children with cancer trips to Disneyland and personally delivering 100 tickets.\nAlex\u2019s work has been featured on CNN, ABC World News with Diane Sawyer, TODAY Show, Good Morning America, NPR, Fox News, Los Angeles Times, CBS Nightly News, and many other programs. 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        "raw_content": "The Rhythm of Survival\nOf all the elements of music, rhythm and tempo are the most fundamental and most attractive to the human senses. Without thinking, we synchronize body movements to beats inferred from sound patterns, and know precisely when to begin, end, speed up or slow down with the music. Regular isochronous pulses effect a variety of physical responses, from toe tapping and hand clapping to marching and dancing. Beat-based rhythm processing, or beat induction, is a cognitive skill we do not share with other primates (and is perhaps only shared with certain parrots). It is the basis of our ability to create and appreciate music, and is among the instincts that make us human.\nThe urge to synchronize to external rhythm is present from the first stages of human development. A recent study of 120 small children, aged five months to two years, confirms what has long been assumed: we are born with a predisposition to move to musical rhythm. According to University of York psychologist Marcel Zentner, who worked on the study, \u201cit is the beat rather than other features of the music, such as the melody, that produces the response in infants.\u201d\nBiomusicological reactions occur naturally in small children; they are not learned or imitative behaviors. During the experiment, each child sat on a parent\u2019s lap. The parent was instructed to stay still and was given headphones to block out sound. The child, who was fully exposed to the music, freely waved her arms, hands, legs and feet, and swayed her head and torso from side to side. Intriguingly, too, the child responded to the music with greater consistency and enthusiasm than when she was addressed by her parent\u2019s voice.\nWhile the study records an innate proclivity for rhythmic incitement, researchers are left to speculate why this tendency evolved. One possibility comes from evolutionary musicologist Joseph Jordania. In his book, Why Do People Sing? Music in Human Evolution (2011), Jordania proposes that early human survival was aided by attaining a collective state known as the \u201cbattle trance.\u201d Our ancestors were too slow, weak and timid to face predators or enemies on their own. They needed to band together, and would do so through ceremonial drumming and dancing. After several hours of ritual performance, participants entered an altered state where they did not know fear, were immune to pain, acted as a single unit and were ready to sacrifice their lives for the community. Repetitive beats and movements brought them to entrainment, wherein self-awareness dissipated into unified thought and collective action.\nIf Jordania\u2019s adroit analysis is correct (either in whole or in part), then the spontaneity with which we react to rhythm can be traced to natural selection. Groups best adept at orchestrating rhythmic rituals had the best chances of survival in a harsh and dangerous world. This impulse eventually became ingrained in our species. Though our existence no longer depends on it, we intuitively move to the beat from cradle to grave.\nThis entry was posted in ceremony, civilization, dance, ethnomusicology, evolution, music, psychology, ritual and tagged child development, Civilization, Dance, entrainment, Ethnomusicololgy, Evolution, Joseph Jordania, Marcel Zentner, Music, Rhythm, Ritual, Survival on March 28, 2013 by jlfriedmann.",
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        "raw_content": "\u2013 A clich\u00e9d old adage perhaps, but one that resonates with Toni as she guides buyers and sellers through Vancouver\u2019s fast-paced market. Given today\u2019s unstable and uncertain economy, it is more important than ever to have a safe haven, a comfortable and secure advisor to successfully steer them through the process.\nOver the years Toni has enjoyed collaborating with clients, determined to find that perfect place to meet the requirements and dreams of each individual client whether purchasing their dream home or marketing their largest investment.\nOriginally from the Kootenays, Toni has lived and worked in Vancouver for the past thirty-two years, creating deep roots in the community and becoming familiar with every neighborhood. With a background in theatre and in crisis counseling, relationships have always been of paramount importance to Toni, and inform her particular approach to client service. It is her goal to match personality and energy with a compatible living space. Her upbeat cheerful personality, warm friendly manner, and total honesty help people to comfortably navigate their way along the sometimes confusing and stressful road in this ever-changing industry.\n\u201cFor me it\u2019s all about the people I meet and help to understand the real estate market. Regardless of whether they are buying, selling, or simply wanting to stay informed about the market, I know how important these decisions are, and that they take time. Each client is unique and important to me, and I personalize my approach to meet the individual needs of my clients.\u201d\nLearn more about Toni from her clients' kind words.",
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        "raw_content": "TOP 10 to host Rally at CBS Arena\nTOP 10 Holiday Parks are pleased to announce it will be hosting the Rally at The Camper Care New Zealand Motorhome and Caravan Show.\nThe TOP 10 Rally will be held at CBS Arena, Christchurch, and for the first time will be free of charge and open for all members of the public with a Motorhome to attend. The Rally has always been a great opportunity for Motorhome and Caravan enthusiasts to gather together in a relaxed environment and get to know each other. All attendees will receive a free goodie bag full of discounts, attractions, surprises and the first 50 vehicles will receive a free bottle of Yealands wine to enjoy over the course of the show.\nShow Organiser, Michele Connell says \u201cIt\u2019s wonderful to have TOP 10 associated with the Event & Rally, it will add to the overall experience for those visiting the show. They are the perfect company to host the Rally with iconic holiday destinations throughout New Zealand which the Touring Community has enjoyed for decades.\u201d David Ovendale, CEO of the TOP 10 Holiday Parks Group added, \u201cit is a great opportunity to align our product with an established industry event like The Camper Care New Zealand Motorhome and Caravan Show. We look forward to engaging with a pre-qualified consumer who we know enjoys the opportunity to spend time in our icon parks.\u201d\nTickets to attend the Camper Care New Zealand Motorhome and Caravan show are priced from $12 which includes parking and show guide. The Camper Care NZ Motorhome & Caravan Show will be held at CBS Arena in Christchurch from the 8th to 10th November.\nFor more information visit www.nzmotorhomeshow.co.nz",
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        "raw_content": "Trooper Anthony Borostowski was killed in a single vehicle crash at mile marker 89 on eastbound I-90/94 in Sauk County.\nHe was on patrol at approximately 4:00 am when his patrol car left the roadway and struck a tree. He was pronounced dead at the scene.\nTrooper Borostowski was a member of the Wisconsin Army National Guard and had served with the Wisconsin State Patrol for three years.\nOur hearts and prayers go out to Trooper Borostowski\u2019s family, the WI State Patrol and all of the WI Law Enforcement community.\nPrevious Previous post: Another cop gunned down\nNext Next post: Yet, another cop shot",
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        "raw_content": "CHAPTER 35 - INTERNATIONAL EMERGENCY ECONOMIC POWERS\nSec. 1705. Penalties\nIt shall be unlawful for a person to violate, attempt to violate,\nconspire to violate, or cause a violation of any license, order,\nregulation, or prohibition issued under this chapter.\nA civil penalty may be imposed on any person who commits an\nunlawful act described in subsection (a) in an amount not to exceed\nthe greater of -\n(2) an amount that is twice the amount of the transaction that\nis the basis of the violation with respect to which the penalty\nis imposed.\nA person who willfully commits, willfully attempts to commit, or\nwillfully conspires to commit, or aids or abets in the commission\nof, an unlawful act described in subsection (a) shall, upon\nconviction, be fined not more than $1,000,000, or if a natural\nperson, may be imprisoned for not more than 20 years, or both.\n(Pub. L. 95-223, title II, Sec. 206, Dec. 28, 1977, 91 Stat. 1628;\nPub. L. 102-393, title VI, Sec. 629, Oct. 6, 1992, 106 Stat. 1773;\nPub. L. 102-396, title IX, Sec. 9155, Oct. 6, 1992, 106 Stat. 1943;\nPub. L. 104-201, div. A, title XIV, Sec. 1422, Sept. 23, 1996, 110\nStat. 2725; Pub. L. 109-177, title IV, Sec. 402, Mar. 9, 2006, 120\nStat. 243; Pub. L. 110-96, Sec. 2(a), Oct. 16, 2007, 121 Stat.\n2007 - Pub. L. 110-96 amended section generally. Prior to\namendment, text of section read as follows:\n\"(a) A civil penalty of not to exceed $50,000 may be imposed on\nany person who violates, or attempts to violate, any license,\norder, or regulation issued under this chapter.\n\"(b) Whoever willfully violates, or willfully attempts to\nviolate, any license, order, or regulation issued under this\nchapter shall, upon conviction, be fined not more than $50,000, or,\nif a natural person, may be imprisoned for not more than twenty\nyears, or both; and any officer, director, or agent of any\ncorporation who knowingly participates in such violation may be\npunished by a like fine, imprisonment, or both.\"\nPub. L. 110-96, Sec. 2(b), Oct. 16, 2007, 121 Stat. 1011,\n\"(1) Civil penalties. - Section 206(b) of the International\nEmergency Economic Powers Act [50 U.S.C. 1705(b)], as amended by\nsubsection (a), shall apply to violations described in section\n206(a) of such Act with respect to which enforcement action is\npending or commenced on or after the date of the enactment of this\nAct [Oct. 16, 2007].\n\"(2) Criminal penalties. - Section 206(c) of the International\nEmergency Economic Powers Act, as amended by subsection (a), shall\napply to violations described in section 206(a) of such Act with\nrespect to which enforcement action is commenced on or after the\ndate of the enactment of this Act.\"\n2006 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 109-177, Sec. 402(1), substituted\n\"$50,000\" for \"$10,000\".\nSubsec. (b). Pub. L. 109-177, Sec. 402(2), substituted \"twenty\nyears\" for \"ten years\".\n1996 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 104-201, Sec. 1422(1), inserted \", or\nattempts to violate,\" after \"violates\".\nSubsec. (b). Pub. L. 104-201, Sec. 1422(2), inserted \", or\nwillfully attempts to violate,\" after \"violates\".\n1992 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 102-396 substituted \"$10,000\" for\n\"$50,000\".\nPub. L. 102-393 substituted \"$50,000\" for \"$10,000\".",
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        "raw_content": "ReviewsAnimal farm, book, classic, George Orwell, Lee Sonogan, Novella, Orwell, review, UNGROOVYGORDS\n(1945) Satire, political satire\n\u201cHis answer to every problem, every setback was \u201cI will work harder!\u201d \u2014which he had adopted as his personal motto.\u201d\nMy second favourite George Orwell book. The novella is a dystopian animal fable/story. The point of view of the book is told by the common animals of Animal Farm. They are refered as third person plural as \u201cthey\u201d. The story is said to be set during the Russian Revolution (1917-1945). There is many political themes/topics with conflicts in this story. It is structured in such a way that the meaning behind the words make the story more interesting and ironic.\nAnimal Farm is the only work by Orwell in which the author does not appear as a narrator or major character; it is the least overtly personal of all of his writings. The anonymous narrator of the story is almost a completely neutral, notable for no individual idiosyncrasies or biases.\nOrwell, a democratic socialist, was a critic of Joseph Stalin and hostile to Moscow-directed Stalinism, an attitude that was critically shaped by his experiences during the Spanish Civil War. The Soviet Union, he believed, had become a brutal dictatorship, built upon a cult of personality and enforced by a reign of terror. In a letter to Yvonne Davet, Orwell described Animal Farm as a satirical tale against Stalin.\nOrwell had a hard time publishing the book. Publishers feared that the book will break the fragile alliance between the US, UK and the USSR. In current popular culture Animal Farm has been referenced in music, television, video games and more. In music Pink Floyd\u2019s 1977 album \u2018Animals\u2019, was partly inspired by Animal Farm according to Pink Floyd in an interview.\nOne of the best endings I have ever read. Packed with political brutalness with farm animals. Each chapter has something really creative or interesting to keep you interested in reading more. This is a book I have been meaning to read again. There is two film adaptions of this book I would like to check out and watch. I recommend this book to who wants to read politics in a really cleaver and interesting way. And people who do not read much.",
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        "raw_content": "Generations: The Millennials\nIn Focus: Ambassador Murphy's Heroes - Landon Donovan\n2010 FIFA World Cup: Democracy is Soccer?\neJournal USA: See you in the USA II\nThe 2010 FIFA World Cup is the world\u2019s biggest single sporting event, and with over half the world watching, millions will come together to share the passion of soccer \u2013 or football as it\u2019s called around the world. Soccer is the world\u2019s most popular game, a sport over which no nation can claim ownership. Its World Cup is truly international and the ultimate yardstick of national self-esteem.\nMillennials,\" the generation born between 1980 (some point to 1978 or 1982 to mark this generation) and 2000, currently include roughly 95 million young people up to 30 years of age. This makes the Millennials the biggest age group in U.S. history.\nThe Millennial generation has already begun to emerge as a powerful political and social force \u2013 and some of them are working at the White House. The Millennials are well-educated, open-minded, and independent\u2014in political, social, and philosophical terms.\nSports illuminate and transform a society. Sports change lives, affect politics, fuel our economy, and shape our culture. The American Dream is personified in our champions, in the records they set and the barriers they break. The dynamic interaction of athletes, fans, and the media produces inexplicable loyalties, lasting legends, and revered heroes. The greatest champions stand for more than the records they break. They stand for the barriers they shatter\u2014physical, social, psychological, racial, cultural\u2014and change the way we think about our world.\nSports are everywhere in America. And in the last century some of the most significant writers in America have found sports well worth writing about.\nOur Ambassador Philip Murphy has introduced his heroes to the audiences during his town hall meetings. In this month\u2019s edition we will focus one of the players of the U.S. Men\u2019s National Soccer Team \u2013 Landon Donovan.\n2010 FIFA World Cup 2010 \u2013 Democracy is Soccer?\nAmerica.gov: One filmmaker from Indonesia thinks so. On the eve of the World Cup, share your thoughts in a discussion with Paul Teeple of A Ganar -- a cutting edge project that uses soccer and other team sports to teach employability skills like teamwork, communication, discipline, respect, and a focus on continual self-improvement. Watch the video, explore the ideas below and tell us what you think.",
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        "raw_content": "Mike DeWine tours 179th Air Wing in Mansfield\nDeWine used the trip to introduce retired Air Force colonel Joseph Zeis Jr. as the state's first aerospace and defense adviser.\nZach Tuggle, Mansfield News Journal\nMANSFIELD - Gov. Mike DeWine dashed up a ladder and into the fuselage of a C-130H Friday, his new aerospace and defense adviser in tow.\nThe visit to the 179th Air Wing of the Ohio Air National Guard wasn't as much for DeWine, Ohio's 70th governor and the first to visit Mansfield Lahm Regional Airport, as it was for retired Air Force Col. Joseph Zeis Jr., the person appointed this week to fill the new cabinet-level position DeWine promised to create during his gubernatorial campaign.\n\"I said we're going to appoint someone who will focus on our military installations in the state of Ohio,\" DeWine said. \"It's very, very important, because Mansfield, Youngstown, so many different military installations in Ohio are really vitally important to our national defense, but certainly also to our economy in Ohio.\"\nGovernor Mike DeWine gets a tour inside a C-130H at the 179th Airlift Wing.\n(Photo: Zach Tuggle/News Journal)\nThe state is in constant competition with others to attract federal military spending, the governor said. Many of those states are spending millions of dollars to move more military operations inside their borders.\nOhio Governor Mike DeWine\nDeWine, who serves as the Commander-In-Chief of Ohio's Air National Guard, said he prefers keeping the eight versatile C-130H transport planes right where they are, in a location where troops and other cargo can be carried quickly anywhere within Ohio's 88 counties.\n\"Having this asset here makes me sleep better at night, frankly, because we know if something happens, we can move, and we have talented people who can get the job done,\" DeWine said. \"It's a dual win for us.\"\nMore: DeWine: Grass-roots efforts needed to combat opioids\nMore: DeWine warns of storm-chaser scams\nZeis' appointment gives DeWine a new tool within the governor's office: a person dedicated to focusing on military installations within the state every single day.\n\"Someone who's got the background and who's got the experience in the military to understand what's going on,\" DeWine said. \"Also to look toward the future, because as missions change, we want to make sure we have the ability to adapt and be able to get those missions here in Ohio.\"\nThe state's new governor said that \"Mansfield has always been special,\" and he's glad the 179th was quick to say \"the culture of this base has always been very, very good.\"\nMore: Ohio sues Rover for pipeline construction spills\nMore: Letters to the editor | Sunday, April 22\nZeis agreed with the quality of work he's witnessed in Mansfield.\n\"You see the troops and you see how motivated they are to do the mission and to go out and to serve, not only their country, but their state,\" Zeis said. \"That is most impressive.\"\nMike DeWine tours 179th Air Wing in Mansfield DeWine used the trip to introduce retired Air Force colonel Joseph Zeis Jr. as the state's first aerospace and defense adviser. Check out this story on mansfieldnewsjournal.com: https://www.mansfieldnewsjournal.com/story/news/2019/02/08/ohio-governor-mike-dewine-tours-179th-air-national-guard-wing/2812586002/",
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        "raw_content": "\u201cI guarantee a house on the outskirts of Paradise for one who abandons arguments even if he is right, and a house in the middle of Paradise for one who abandons lies even when joking, and a house in the highest part of Paradise for one who makes his character excellent.\u201d\n\u2014Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him (Sunan Abu Dawud 4800, Sahih according to An-Nawawi)\nYears ago when I was living as an American expat in Saudi Arabia, I was sitting amongst a small group of expat women who were sharing their experiences of living as Westerners in the Middle East. Some of the stories were heartbreaking, others were humorous. After listening for some time, I decided to share a story of my own.\nI shared how when my friend\u2019s husband (whom I\u2019ll call Aaron) had visited the Middle East for the first time before finally moving to Saudi Arabia, he knew very little Arabic. But he had memorized enough small phrases to get around. One day Aaron was out alone and when he got hungry, he entered the first restaurant he saw. Staring at the Arabic menu, he couldn\u2019t make out anything that it said, so he decided to try to mimic what others were saying in their orders. This didn\u2019t go too well, but Aaron kept trying.\nAs he was struggling, he heard someone raising their voice from one of the tables. Aaron turned and saw an Arab man beckoning him toward his table. Uncertain, Aaron walked over to him, hoping the man would help him choose the right words to order some food. But as the Arab man spoke and gestured, Aaron realized that the man was offering to share his own food with him. Initially, Aaron refused, using gestures and broken Arabic. But when for the third time, the man insisted profusely that Aaron share the meal, Aaron felt relief that he wouldn\u2019t have to figure out the menu after all. So he took a seat across from the man and settled down and began eating the food being offered to him.\nHowever, as Aaron enjoyed the meal, he sensed a change in the Arab man\u2019s mood. Aaron looked at the Arab man and saw that he was frowning and not eating any of the food himself. This confused Aaron and caused him to pause his own eating. But when Aaron stopped eating, the man seemed to become more upset and spoke sternly in Arabic and with rough gestures that made it clear that Aaron should continue eating.\nWhen Aaron finished his portion, the man still appeared to be angry. Then the Arab man pushed his own portion toward Aaron and through his gestures offered Aaron his own portion. But by then Aaron was no longer hungry, so he refused. But the man insisted again, still with an air of anger in his mannerisms. Feeling awkward and confused, Aaron refused and thanked the man in his broken Arabic then excused himself and went home.\nAt home, Aaron conveyed to his wife (who was Arab) what had happened and she said to him, \u201cOh no! You ate the man\u2019s food? That\u2019s why he was angry. It\u2019s our culture to offer three times, and it\u2019s generally expected that you refuse. No one expects you to actually eat the food.\u201d\nAs I finished sharing this story to the group of women present, a couple of the women chuckled along with me. But there was one woman who appeared annoyed. \u201cThat\u2019s his own fault,\u201d she said bitterly. \u201cHe has no business coming to another country without taking time to know the culture.\u201d\nNo Excuse for Ignorance?\nTill today, the bitterness of the woman\u2019s words stick with me. Often when I think of them, I\u2019m reminded of my own struggles in the Middle East and how I\u2019d researched so much about the culture before I traveled (first to Egypt and then to Saudi Arabia), even speaking to people who had lived there, but I was still at a loss. There\u2019s simply too much to learn, and very little of it can be conveyed through research and the sharing of experiences. When it comes to immersing yourself in a new culture, like so many things in life, experience is its own teacher.\nOne incident in particular that sticks out to me regarding my own ignorance and lack of experience with Arab culture is when shortly after I arrived in Saudi Arabia, my husband and I were invited to the home of a prominent Saudi family known for their wealth and knowledge of Islam. During the visit, as was customary, I was in the women\u2019s section of the home with the women, and my husband was in the men\u2019s section with the men.\nOn our way home, we reflected on how much we\u2019d enjoyed the visit. Then my husband asked me, \u201cDid you exchange numbers with his wife?\u201d I told him I didn\u2019t even think to. He said it\u2019s no problem, and he proceeded to text the man and thank him for the visit and conveyed that I would like to keep in touch with his wife. My husband shared in the text to the sheikh my mobile number to pass on to the sheikh\u2019s wife, and asked that the sheikh\u2019s wife contact me with her own number so that the two of us could keep in touch.\nMy husband never received a reply, and we were never invited back to the family\u2019s home. We later learned that in Saudi culture it was considered very disrespectful to even mention a man\u2019s wife, let alone anything about her mobile number. We also learned that it was considered \u2018ayb (very inappropriate and disgraceful) to share your own wife\u2019s number with another man, even if it was to facilitate the two women keeping in touch. It didn\u2019t matter that there was no way to facilitate the two wives keeping in touch except by breaking at least one of these culture codes. What we had done was disgraceful, so our reputation was sullied; we were labeled as \u201cimmoral\u201d and we weren\u2019t even given the opportunity to explain ourselves.\nChoosing Between Humiliation and Humanity\nYesterday I found myself chuckling at a humorous video posted online in which the person shared a disturbing encounter they\u2019d had with a person who was ignorant of Muslims and Black people. Without thinking much about it, I shared the video with a couple of friends, and we got a good laugh out of it. However, as my laughter settled, I was suddenly reminded of the emotional pain I\u2019d felt while living in the Middle East surrounded by a strange culture and wanting so badly to connect with the Arabs around me. However, it was rare that I was seen as a full human being, or tolerated after any mistakes or social faux pas. At times, I felt like nearly everyone around me was more committed to harsh judgment and character assassination than to empathy or patient teaching.\nAfter living in the Middle East for some time, it wasn\u2019t long before I felt like it was \u2018ayb to be Black or American at all in their culture. I recalled how in many circles it was a sign of piety and dignity to look down on Westerners and other non-Arabs. I also recalled how it was customary to speak condescendingly to and about these non-Arabs regarding their ignorance and (alleged) lack of morals. And I recalled, painfully, how this was often done with a tone of haughty disgust. It reached the point where I began to have so much anxiety around Arabs until I could no longer be around them or even look at them for the pain this incited in me.\nSuddenly, as I thought of the video I\u2019d just watched and gotten a good laugh out of, I felt sick to my stomach. I thought of the person who was being mocked in the humorous video I\u2019d just shared, and I remembered myself as a confused, sincere foreigner in the Middle East surrounded by people who didn\u2019t have time for ignorance like mine.\nI cringed for the pain that the person must be going through after speaking to a person they thought was trustworthy only to find themselves the subject of a video and public mockery. Though the person wasn\u2019t mentioned by name, it hurt my heart to think of how I\u2019d feel if someone had responded to me like this during my days as an \u201cignorant American\u201d amongst Arabs.\nBattling Anti-Muslim Bigotry and Racism\nDon\u2019t get me wrong. I see nothing wrong with venting and finding humor in normal human interaction from time to time. But what concerns me is how this seems to be the norm today more than sincere empathy and actual teaching. In this environment of mockery and public shaming, very little progress is made. It\u2019s one thing to respond harshly to obvious ill intent\u2014or even to sincere ignorance that could cost someone their job, safety, or life. But it\u2019s another thing entirely to view normal human interactions as consistent opportunities for public shaming and humiliation.\nWhen this is done to highlight anti-Muslim bigotry and racism, I\u2019m left wondering what our end goal is. Is it to eradicate these spiritual and social diseases? If so, is there a middle ground? Can we find humor and humanity in our inevitable misunderstandings? If not, then what\u2019s the point of the public sharing at all?\nAlhamdulillaah, there do exist organizations and projects aimed at educating those who sincerely want to learn. But unfortunately, this is not the norm. It\u2019s the exception.\nI myself have been attacked by self-proclaimed activists for Muslims and Black people when they felt I didn\u2019t know \u201cbasic information\u201d or if I didn\u2019t do enough for \u201cthe cause.\u201d And none of these attacks felt good, nor did they inspire me to learn or do more. I was just left feeling like a worthless human being who could never get it right.\nThough I continue to do my own community work in the best way I know how, I have lots of anxiety around those who carry themselves like only worthless idiots don\u2019t know such-and-such about \u201ctheir history\u201d, or don\u2019t do such-and-such for \u201cthe cause.\u201d\nI can\u2019t imagine how someone without even my limited level of knowledge and experience must feel.\nIgnorance Can Be Annoying, I Know\nBut I get it. Ignorance can be really annoying. I myself sometimes feel frustrated with the words and actions of ignorant people. But even in this, I have to stop myself from harming my own heart and soul in front of God. Though I certainly allow myself to at times express anger and frustration\u2014and to even indulge in humor as a coping mechanism\u2014I\u2019m trying to do better at checking my own heart and intentions in how I react to my emotional pain.\nI\u2019m learning that every moment of angry venting isn\u2019t for public conception, and that public mockery of someone\u2019s sincere ignorance is very rarely okay. In striving upon this spiritual betterment, I have the motto: Share, don\u2019t shame. Educate, don\u2019t humiliate.\nI also remind myself of this:\nWhen someone is genuinely ignorant, that\u2019s God\u2019s doing, not theirs. When someone is arrogant and oppressive\u2014with or without ignorance\u2014that\u2019s their own doing, not God\u2019s.\nSo please don\u2019t shame and humiliate your sincere brothers and sisters in humanity just because God has decreed that they still have some life learning to do. 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        "raw_content": "Charles Shaver\n\u201cWe don\u2019t need more taxes, we need results. \u2026 New Brunswick needs better service from political leaders.\u201d \u2014 New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs.\nIf only other politicians would heed his words. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the premiers should take several concrete actions when they meet in Montreal today for their first ministers meeting.\nIn his fall economic statement, Finance Minister Bill Morneau announced the deficit this year would be $18.1 billion \u2014 more than three times what was promised. By 2023-24, total debt would be $765 billion. Normally, governments are expected to pay down debt during good times. With the closure of General Motors in Oshawa and unemployment in Alberta, these numbers will be much worse.\nMeanwhile, B.C. has a debt of $43.2 billion. Most other provinces are in a similar position. Ontario\u2019s debt is $347 billion, Quebec ($187 billion), Nova Scotia ($15.2 billion) and Alberta ($9.1 billion, although this will likely increase due to low oil prices and the lack of new pipelines).\nHealthcare now consumes nearly half of most provincial budgets, yet Ottawa contributes only slightly over 20 per cent. There is no point in the provinces demanding increased health transfer payments from Ottawa. Instead, they must look for new sources of revenue to support health delivery.\nOne potential source of new revenue is medical tourism. Relevant is that at the first ministers meeting, one topic on the agenda is how to diversify international trade. Canada can deliver health care for less cost than the U.S. A knee or hip replacement costs $60,000 US to $80,000 US in Boston or New York City, but only about $20,000 at a private clinic near Montreal.\nEncouraging expansion of hospitals, with operating rooms devoted to elective surgery for foreign patients, would bring in much-needed revenue, and provide employment for surgeons and other health professionals.\nPrime Minister Justin Trudeau talks with Alberta Premier Rachel Notley as they arrive to meet with first ministers and national indigenous leaders during the First Ministers Meeting in Ottawa last year. Sean Kilpatrick / THE CANADIAN PRESS\nMore controversial is whether to amend the Canada Health Act to legalize a limited amount of private care for residents of Canada. At the Ontario Medical Association council meeting last month, delegates asked their board to \u201cidentify and develop new and alternative funding solutions to address the worsening crisis in the health-care system.\u201d\nSome 76 per cent of Canadians support limited privatization, yet Ottawa remains intransigent. The federal health minister recently criticized Quebec for allowing patients to pay out-of-pocket for care, yet she ignores that this usually occurs when Quebec residents need care in other provinces. The first ministers should strongly encourage Quebec Premier Francois Legault to sign the Reciprocal Medical Billing Agreement so that his constituents at last enjoyed fully portable medical coverage across Canada.\nIf Trudeau\u2019s goals of improved interprovincial barriers are to be achieved, all Canadians must be assured that if they visit another part of the country on business or vacation, they will have fully portable medical benefits. This is especially important at this holiday season. For Quebecers, this is likely more important than the previous Liberal promise of building a new French university in Toronto.\nFraser Institute economists Jason Clemens and Niels Veldhuis predict that healthcare reform is coming. Canada spends more as a share of its economy on healthcare than every country except Switzerland, France, and Norway. The commonwealth fund ranks it last on most indicators of wait times.\nWe should be open-minded and be prepared to learn from European and other countries with more efficient public/private systems, shorter wait-times, and high rates of patient and physician satisfaction.\nToday\u2019s meeting should not just be a photo-op. The first ministers should study modernizing the CHA with a view to legalizing blended public/private healthcare. Such reform would ensure universal coverage while providing greater fiscal sustainability.\nOttawa physician Dr. Charles Shaver graduated from Princeton University and Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. He is chair of the section on general internal medicine of the Ontario Medical Association.\nDrs. Eric Bohm and Ivan Wong: Surgery should not be the... \ue221 John Paul Fraser: Salmon farming can help meet B.C.\u2019s drive to...",
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        "raw_content": "In case of emergency during normal business hours call us immediately at (509) 943-5671.\nIn case of an emergency AFTER HOURS call Mid-Columbia Pet Emergency Service at (509) 547-3577 - 8913 Sandifur Parkway, Pasco, WA .\n1530 Jadwin Avenue, Richland, WA, 99354\nYour Neighborhood Veterinarian.\nVCA Animal Medical Center, located in the heart of Richland, has deep roots in our community. Most of our team members have worked here long enough to see two generations of pet families. Our Medical Director, Dr. Harbinson, has been caring for pets at Animal Medical Center for over 20 years. Dr. Harbinson and her associates, Drs. Bouchey and Durand, received veterinary degrees from Washington State University, along with Dr. Swick, who received her DVM from Colorado State University. In addition, Dr. Harbinson is Board Certified in Canine and Feline Practice through the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners (ABVP).\nVCA Animal Medical Center is one of the few AAHA (American Animal Hospital Association) accredited practices in the Tri-Cites area. Accreditation through AAHA ensures that a veterinary practice is operating at the highest standards of excellence in pet care.\nWhen it comes to our veterinary...\nAvians, Cats, Dogs, Exotics, Pocket Pets",
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        "raw_content": "Joining the Las Vegas Health & Fitness Chamber of Commerce can be a smart move for your business. Because businesses that participate in this group promote each other and work together, your own business can grow and prosper quickly. Here are the top 10 reasons why you should join the Las Vegas Health & Fitness chamber of commerce.\nThe chamber takes on the tough issues and opposes new regulations, taxes, fees, assessments and costs directed at small businesses. It also helps protect the principles of free enterprise and aids businesses in being treated fairly.\nAs a new member of the chamber, you may be listed in the chamber newsletter, e-newsletter, on Facebook and can have the opportunity to be highlighted in other chamber publications. You also can grow your business by advertising with the chamber and sponsoring events. In addition, volunteer for any of our community action projects for more exposure and recognition.\nThe chamber\u2019s fundamental mission is to generate more business activity for the community. The chamber initiates more business-to-business commerce and more opportunities for networking and connecting local professionals than is available through most other local organizations. See our events calendar for upcoming events.\nUse various discount programs to help save money. These differ from chamber to chamber. Members are encouraged to offer discounts to fellow members. However, the Las Vegas Health & Fitness Chamber is currently negotiating with several large organizations to provide a wide array of opportunities for our members.\nEvery day, the Las Vegas Health & Fitness Chamber receives calls from individuals and businesses looking for potential vendors, and chamber members typically recommend chamber members.\nNewsletters provide new member information, interesting information about operating a Nevada based business, articles about the local community, a community calendar and details about up-and-coming chamber events, among other things. Our basic newsletter is planned for once per month with periodic event updates.\nIf you still don\u2019t think you have time to join and participate in the Las Vegas Health & Fitness Chamber of Commerce, consider the following:\nWhen a consumer thinks that a company\u2019s products stack up better against the competition because the company is highly involved in a local chamber of commerce, it is because he or she infers that the company is trustworthy, involved in the community and is an industry leader.",
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        "raw_content": "The dangers of AI challenge even the experts\nKyle Wiggers@Kyle_L_Wiggers\t May 24, 2018 5:51 PM\nAbove: A panel of experts discusses the ethics of artificial intelligence at Re-Word Deep Learning Summit in Boston on May 24, 2018.\nAt the Re-Work Deep Learning Summit in Boston today, a panel of ethicists and engineers discussed some of the biggest challenges facing artificial intelligence: algorithmic biases, ethics in AI, and whether the tools to create AI should be made widely available.\nThe panel included Simon Mueller, cofounder and vice president of think tank The Future Society; Cansu Canca, founder and director of the AI Ethics Lab; Gabriele Fariello, a Harvard instructor in machine learning, researcher in neuroinformatics, and chief information officer at the University of Rhode Island; and Kathy Pham, a Google, IBM, and United States Digital Service alum who\u2019s currently researching ethics at the Artificial Intelligence and Software Engineering at Harvard Berkman Klein Center and MIT Media Lab.\nMueller kicked off the discussion with a thorny question: Is ethics the most pressing problem for the progress of AI?\n\u201cIt\u2019s always an \u2018engineering first and solve the tech problem first\u2019 attitude [when it comes to AI],\u201d Pham said. \u201cThere are a lot of experts out there who have been thinking about this, [but] those voices need to be recognized as just as valuable as the engineers in the room.\u201d\nCanca agreed that ethics aren\u2019t discussed among product leads and designers as often as they should be. \u201c[Engineers] should think about AI from the very beginning all the way until they commercialize a product,\u201d she said. \u201cIt seems that [policy] is usually separated from the developers and separate from the discussion.\u201d\nFariello echoed Pham\u2019s sentiments, adding that the de-emphasis of ethics in AI is negatively impacting the lives of people across the country. \u201cThere are some significant \u2026 problems,\u201d he said. \u201cThere are real decisions being made in health care, in the judicial system, and elsewhere that affect your life directly.\u201d\nHe gave a recent Wisconsin Supreme Court decision as an example. In May 2017, it ruled against Eric Loomis, a Wisconsin man who was sentenced to six years in prison based in part on recommendations from Northpointe\u2019s Compas software, which uses proprietary algorithms to predict the likelihood a defendant will commit more crimes. A report from ProPublica found that Compas was \u201cfar more likely to incorrectly judge black defendants at a higher rate recidivism\u201d than white defendants.\nBiased algorithms aren\u2019t just influencing the judicial system. Personalized, machine learning-powered news feeds like Google News \u201cdivide people,\u201d Canca said. \u201cAs the [diversity] of information shrinks, engagement with the world becomes engagement with people like you or with people whose opinions you share.\u201d\nFariello pointed out that algorithm-driven companies like Facebook are almost incentivized to show content that \u201caffirm [users\u2019] beliefs\u201d with a positive feedback loop. \u201cWe become polarized, and we don\u2019t see the alternative views.\u201d\nIgnorance on the part of policymakers is contributing to the problem, he said. \u201cIt\u2019s incumbent on us that, when we do vote and contact our representatives, that if they\u2019re not well-versed in this, they consult with someone who is well-versed in this.\u201d\nCanca agreed. \u201cWe need to take a proactive approach at the policy level,\u201d she said. \u201cMost of the time, [the government] is playing catch-up \u2026 Usually, the policy follows what\u2019s going on in the technology [sector].\u201d\nDespite the problems associated with AI and its muses, though, the panelists were in agreement on the issue of democratizing AI: All three said that AI development tools and libraries should be made publicly available and open-sourced. \u201cLet\u2019s open it up and have people use it,\u201d Canca said. \u201cThat\u2019s the direction to go.\u201d\nThe tools themselves aren\u2019t the problem, Fariello said. Rather, it\u2019s secrecy and lack of transparency. \u201cLarge neural networks are inherently black boxes,\u201d he said. \u201cIf we add a lock around the black box, we\u2019re in big trouble.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Now is definitely not the time to let your interview skills get rusty. Here are some tips to help you stand out from the crowd of job-hunters (and potential employers, too).\nWhether you're looking for work or looking to hire, one thing you can't afford to overlook is the importance of a strong interview. This is particularly true in development, where technical interviews impose unique demands.\nHere are a few tips for people on both sides of the interviewing table.\nFor Interviewees\nThe most underused answer in technical interviews is, \"I don't know.\" No one knows all the details on today's platforms. Feeling around for the correct answer to a technical question makes you look bad.\nDon't pad your resume with long lists of technologies that you supposedly know. Just because a technology was used at your company and you got within 10 feet of it doesn't mean you know it or should tout it on your resume.\nBring some sample code, even if the interviewer doesn't ask for it. About five or six printed pages will do, and it need not be a complete program or module. This will impress the people you most want to impress. If the interviewer doesn't want to see it, that tells you something, too.\nStress the business value of your past contributions to a company. Most interviewers are a hybrid of business-oriented and technically-oriented. If you have that same balance, it will make you stand out. If you can't articulate the business value of your contributions, you need to take stock of yourself. There are two main possibilities: you simply don't care about the business side, or your contributions aren't really very valuable.\nFor Interviewers\nDon't wing it. If you're doing any significant amount of interviewing, you owe it to your company to have a list of questions you can ask, so that you don't have to think them up on the fly. I have a list of about 40 questions that I mix and match, depending on how the interview goes. (No, you can't have it.)\nAsk a combination of technical and \"soft skill\" questions. You need to gauge technical competence, but non-technical skills such as teamwork, attitude, process knowledge and so forth are at least as important. For example: Suppose a project sponsor lays out a project to you, and you have loosely estimated that it will take at least six months to do it. Then the sponsor says, \"And we've promised it to the customer in two months.\" What do you do? As Captain Kirk says about the Kobayashi Maru test, there's no ideal answer. It's a test of character.\nAsk for sample code. Stress that it need not be a complete project, and that you only need to see a few pages. I believe that reading that code will tell you more about a candidate than any resume they can write. Occasionally, someone will reply that all of their code is proprietary and they can't give you any. You can decide if that's a dodge, but it's a clear signal that the candidate doesn't do any serious professional development outside of work.\nDon't give the candidate a lot of feedback while they're answering questions, especially soft-skill questions. Some candidates will attempt to feel their way into the answer that you want. Keep your body language neutral while candidates answer soft-skill questions. If they start going back and forth between possible answers, floundering for a response I find acceptable, I scratch them from the list.\nYou'll have many candidates who will be washouts in the first five minutes. Don't become abrupt or careless about your treatment of those candidates. It can hurt your organization's reputation among other developers.\nWhen you're finished asking questions, give the candidate a chance to ask any questions of you. That includes asking you why you asked about certain things. They may have been coached to ask generic questions about the company, but what you're hoping for are deeper questions that reveal general inquisitiveness.\nAgain, these tips focus on technical interviews. You can find lists of generic interview tips at sites such as interviewtips.org, and I recommend that you also check those out.",
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        "raw_content": "In the early 20th century, Georges Braque and Pablo Picasso invented Cubism and shook the foundations of Western art. But in the 1930s, as the rise of fascism brought new urgency to questions of aesthetics and politics, Braque's fractured still lifes and bourgeois interiors remained emphatically inward-looking. Yet Braque's painting was not as separate from outside events as Braque might have it, argues Georges Braque and the Cubist Still Life, 1928-1945, the first major U.S. museum exhibition dedicated to the artist in 16 years.\ncurrent 18:10, February 23, 2014 480 \u00d7 269 (29 KB) KhristeenaMarie (wall | contribs) created video\nIn the early 20th century, Georges Braque and Pablo Picasso invented Cubism and shook the foundations of Western art. But in the 1,930s, as the rise of fascism brought new urgency to questions of aesthetics and politics, Braque's fractured still lifes and bourgeois interiors remained emphatically inward-looking. Yet Braque's painting was not as separate from outside events as Braque might have it, argues Georges Braque and the Cubist Still Life, 1,928-1,945, the first major U.S. museum exhibition dedicated to the artist in 16 years.\nGeorges Braque and the Cubist Still Life 1,928-1,945\nRetrieved from \"https://wallace-stevens.fandom.com/wiki/File:Georges_Braque_and_the_Cubist_Still_Life_1928-1945?oldid=4901\"",
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        "raw_content": "The whir of sewing machines, chatter and laughter welcome you into this space. Skilled hands busy at work, turning yards of colourful Kikoy and Maasai fabric into beautiful bags, accessories, children\u2019s toys, home furnishings\u2026 the list is endless. This is a place that lives up to its motto, \u2018Sewing together a better life\u2019.\nMama Africa, a non-profit organisation, was founded with the aim of giving disadvantaged women a chance to uplift themselves. Employing women from the slum area of Kangemi, this organisation gives them the training and opportunities to better their lives, to empower themselves and the community as a whole. How true the saying, \u2018If you educate a woman, you educate a nation\u2019 rings here, these women go on to become change-makers in their homes and in the lives of their children. Their work not only supports their families, it supports the vital work of the Kangemi Resource Centre, a place that focuses on providing learning facilities to informal non-state schools and supporting the local community in the slums. This Resource Centre runs a library, water sanitation and health campaign, a computer centre, a day-care and early childhood programme, a programme educating teachers and a project to promote urban farming by having sack gardens. So you see, Mama Africa\u2019s reach goes a lot further than you\u2019d imagine.\nMama Africa products aren\u2019t just lively and bright, each stitch has had an impact, has an inspiring story behind it. And how best to express the good that Mama Africa does, than to tell you one\u2026\n\u201cSeveral years ago, a young girl walked into Mama Africa seeking an opportunity to work and learn. She was painfully shy and unskilled, but she had resolve in her, the resilience to work hard and create a brighter future for herself. Mama Africa was that opportunity, a place where she learnt how to craft products, and very well at that, where she\nformed friendships and found the support that turned her into a confident young woman.\u201d That girl\u2026 well, she\u2019s the head tailor now, training other women and sharing the skills Mama Africa gave her.\nThese women come in, learn to sew and begin to start making a living in an accessible and easy way. There\u2019s something satisfying in the process of creating, and that shows in those that develop a talent for making and crafting products. Their work is handsome workmanship and variety, something here\u2019s bound to catch your eye. And if you\u2019re set on having something a certain way too, they\u2019ll customise it and give you as unique as you can get, one of a kind.\nImagine if you could be a part of this? You can; Mama Africa encourages volunteers to come experience using their skills and share them with others while enjoying an atmosphere of change and seeing impact all around. You want to help with marketing, or design, or a programme at the Resource Centre interests you? Come by. And definitely come by the shop too, we bet you\u2019ll discover something special just waiting for you. Wapi? Mama Africa.",
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        "raw_content": "From Media and Entertainment to Scientific Research, The Bottomless Cloud is redefining the tenets of success in the 21st Century by changing the way we view data, from being a byproduct of business to a foundational driver of radically new businesses.\nThe Bottomless Cloud challenges the scarcity-driven mindset by taking a hard look at how industrial age business models are failing us by regarding data as a commodity and a cost that needs to be constrained, rather than a near infinite resource that can be mined to build entirely new sources of value and insight.\nDownload the eBook & audiobook\nGet it in paperback or listen on Audible\nOn the heels of his Amazon best-selling book Revealing The Invisible, about the AI revolution, 11 time author Tom Koulopoulos teamed up with his long-time colleague and serial entrepreneur David Friend to provide business leaders with a clear and straightforward understanding of how the incredible power of the cloud and data abundance will fuel the next era of AI and Machine Learning; it\u2019s an entirely new way to think about the value and the role of data in building tomorrow\u2019s enterprise.\nBy 2100 there will be 1021 computing devices. That\u2019s 100 times the grains of sand on the world\u2019s beaches.\nBy 2035 we will have over one yottabyte of data, or more than the number of stars in the visible universe.\nBy 2035 vehicles will produce over 10 zettabytes of data yearly. That\u2019s 15 times all the data that exists today.\nThe Bottomless Cloud Cases\nThe Cornerstones of a Bottomless Cloud\nAbundance Data is NOT the New Oil Frictionless Digital Ecosystems Disruptive Datafication Extreme Affordability Where\u2019s all of this data coming from?\nUsing \u201cThe Bottomless Cloud,\u201d organizations are transitioning into a post-industrial era that focuses on the limitless abundance of data. By 2035 we will have access to over one yottabyte of data, that\u2019s one billion petabytes, or more than the number of stars in the visible universe.\nIn the same way that limitless electric power ushered in one hundred years of new industries and innovation, the Bottomless Cloud and near zero storage costs will spur new business models and a new age of innovation that we have only started to imagine.\nData is the single most important differentiator in how companies innovate, serve their customers, and gain insight into their markets. It is the competitive battlefield of the future. Data is not a byproduct of the business, it is the business. Storing, managing, and accessing it affordably and reliably is the crux of competitive advantage in every industry.\nDigital ecosystems are becoming the backbone of complex businesses which rely on intense collaboration and partnerships. 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        "raw_content": "The Bye Bye Man is a horror/thriller movie directed by Stacy Title. It is written by Jonathan Penner, in view of the section \u201cThe Bridge to Body Island\u201d in Robert Damon Schneck\u2019s books The President\u2019s Vampire. Hence, its genre could also be closely linked to supernatural as the film tells a terror tale based on a curse. It was shot in America and was recently released in 2017.\nThe movie roams around a teenage trio which has recently moved into an old derelict house off-campus near their college. Unknowingly, they have un-tethered a paranormal being, which hunts down everyone and everything that is familiarized with its name. The trio has to keep The Bye Bye Man\u2019s secret hidden to stop the curse from killing the people who knew about it, while saving their lives.\nYears before, a psychotic serial killer shot everybody who lived on his block and while doing that, he allegedly repeated these phrase \u201cDon\u2019t say it, don\u2019t think it; don\u2019t think it, don\u2019t say it.\u201d Moving back to the present day tale, which is deeply referenced with the aforementioned incident, Elliot (Douglas Smith) his sweetheart, Sasha (Cressida Bonas) and his bestfriend, John (Lucien Laviscount) move in together into a house near their college? Soon enough, as they begin to settle down, incidents full of mischief start to take place. For starters, Sasha develops a bizarre cough and Elliot discovers coins in the nightstand that ceaselessly return. Furthermore, Elliot also finds writings which said \u201cdon\u2019t think it, don\u2019t say it\u201d, and a name stated \u201cThe Bye Bye Man\u201d in the presence of his friend, Kim. Elliot and John encounter hallucinations and more unusual activity as Sasha\u2019s condition deteriorates. Elliot begins to get notions that Sasha is doing him wrong with John; Elliot\u2019s brother Virgil thinks the same. Shortly afterwards, Kim dies as a train runs over her, consequently, Elliot is taken into custody for questioning by detective Shaw (Carrie-Anne Moss), but is soon released as Kim\u2019s suicide note reveals she had murdered her roommate and was going to assassinate Elliot, Sasha and John as well. Unexpectedly enough, the librarian at Elliot\u2019s college sheds some lights on the incidents he had experienced on sheer veracity. This is where Elliot gets to know how deep into a pit of dark enigma he has descended to. Finally, Elliot, with loads of unwavering help, has the enigma deciphered but still struggles to find his way out of the situation. The movie continues where Elliot finds himself amidst a bloodshed spree and as a victim of the inevitable curse. What happens next and how Elliot rewrites his fate is what the whole movie is praised for.\nDespite the fact that The Bye Bye Man did not amuse much of its critics, the earning on the box office state otherwise. The film earned four-times its budget and was able to please its audience with ease. People who paid to see it on the big screen certainly found the product worth their money and turned a lot of happy viewers into fans. This cinematic sensation is certainly not one to miss out on.\nActors: Cressida Bonas, Doug Jones, Douglas Smith, Jenna Kanell, Leigh Whannell, Lucien Laviscount, Michael Trucco\nTrailer: The Bye Bye Man",
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        "raw_content": "I grew up in a small, affluent and predominantly white community in the East Bay. I was taught that skin color never mattered in today\u2019s post-MLK Jr. world. As far as I knew, the \u201cI Have a Dream\u201d speech that I learned about in elementary school had solved all the problems for black people in America.\nAs I got older and started dating my (now) husband, I began to realize just how ignorant I was about racism. My husband, a loving, caring, and totally hilarious man, is black. He would always joke about black stereotypes and I later found out that this was his coping mechanism. He told me it was better to laugh than get upset. But I still never really thought that skin color made that big of a difference until I saw it firsthand.\nThe first time I experienced this was when we were denied entry to a free first-come-first-serve show because it was \u201cfull\u201d but four white people behind us were let right in. I was furious and wanted have the person who denied us entry fired, but my husband told me that it happens all the time and he just wanted to leave.\nAs the years went by, I started witnessing more: the judging looks, the difference in how people spoke to him, and the change in body language when he came around. I wanted to show everyone that they were so wrong about him but I didn\u2019t know how to express myself without getting angry.\nAfter Alton Sterling and Philando Castille were murdered, my husband and I were so depressed. We\u2019ve been trying to have a baby for a while now but he told me that he was afraid to bring a child into this world. He was afraid that our future children might be killed, or that he wouldn\u2019t be alive to raise them, or worse, both. I was devastated that he felt this way, in this \u201cpost-MLK Jr. world\u201d I grew up believing in. That\u2019s when I knew I had to do something. I joined SURJ to help my family and learn how to speak to others about #BlackLivesMatter in a positive way and more informed way.\nI knew I wanted to support the movement but I was completely out of my comfort zone and worried about being judged for wearing a Black Live Matter shirt. So I bought a pin and a ring to wear instead. They were small enough to not stand out but could start a conversation if anyone happened to see. But as more black people were killed, I tried to study as much as I could about black oppression and ways to stop it. I started gaining the courage to wear a shirt, so I bought one from Wear Out The Silence. Today is my first day wearing my shirt and I am proud to boldly support #BlackLivesMatter and working toward equality for my family and for all black people around the country.\nby Madison August\nLisa Thompson November 20, 2016 \u2014 5:53 am\nI love your story, Madison. Thanks for sharing. Lisa",
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        "raw_content": "WEOURSTORY With Kelly Culbertson and Christina Kitcat\nWe may never know exactly why on October 1st, 2017, Stephen Paddock opened fire on the Route 91 Harvest Festival, killing 58 people in the largest mass shooting in modern American history. What we do know is that our human narrative displayed its unpredictable nature as many stories came to an abrupt end on this dark night. And although the events took place in a certain setting, those deaths have been felt across the entire world.\nMany are the stories of the lives lost. Many were the journeys that brought them to this place. Some came with elaborate plans amid the music: a reunion with old friends, a wedding anniversary, even a marriage proposal. They were school teachers and youth football coaches, real estate agents and local business owners. They were parents, siblings, husbands, wives, neighbors and friends. At least 59 of them never made it home.\nThen, there is the story of Christina Kitcat and Kelly Culberston. The California couple were in Vegas as a birthday gift for Christina, who turns 30 next week. Christina Kitcat, 29, and her boyfriend, Kelly Culbertson, thought they were hearing fireworks when gunshots rang out at the Route 91 Harvest country music festival Sunday night.\n\u201cI\u2019m like, why would somebody bring fireworks? Why did everybody disperse?\u201d Culbertson told the Daily Beast. \u201cThen another round of fireworks goes off, and she looks at me and says, \u2018It\u2019s hard for me to breathe.\u2019\u201d\nChristina was shot in the heart during the Las Vega massacre.\n\u201cBlood was pouring out of her chest,\u201d Culbertson said, and he recalled applying pressure on her lung and trying to make sure she was still breathing.\n\u201cKitcat was going into shock and drifting in and out of consciousness,\u201d Culbertson said.\n\u201cShe\u2019d come back, look at me. I\u2019d say, \u2018Babe, are you with me?\u2019 She\u2019d smile. She kept saying, \u2018I\u2019m going to go to sleep.\u2019 I\u2019m like, \u2018No, you\u2019re profanity not.\u2019\u201d\nAnd she didn\u2019t. Doctors say it is a miracle Kitcat is alive. A bullet tore through her arm and into her heart and lung. It left four holes in her heart and holes in her lungs.\n\"Im going to sleep.\" I'm like, \"No, you're [profanity not].\"\nIn the midst of tragedy, we find a love story saturated with themes that we long to experience. There is something about the human spirit that desperately wants to be both rescued and rescuer.\nTragedy comes at the most unexpected of times. It\u2019s just the way the human narrative works. Christina, nor Kelley, nor those who lost their lives, nor the thousands of others that were affected by this horrific event knew this would be part of their story. Yet as we journey through life, life happens.\nTruth is, none of us know what our next hour will look like. We don\u2019t know what life altering or world changing event will be part of our story. All we really have is this moment. Because of this, we should live each moment as if it were the best moment, because it could potentially be our last moment. We take nothing nor anyone for granted. Surrounding ourselves with people and places that remind us to keep breathing and not sleepwalk through life is golden.\nI\u2019m captivated by the unconditional love Kelly displayed to and for Christina. His refusal to let her die was fueled by his ferocious desire for her to live. When her heart was wounded, he put his hands on her heart and stopped the bleeding. When she found it difficult to breathe, he became her breath. When she wanted to drift into a potentially permanent sleep, he kept her awake.\nMy hope is to live in such a way that I breathe life into others. I want to remind people to dream, especially while awake. That I would inspire people to imagine more, dream more, create more and live more. I hope to have the courage that Kelly Culbertson displayed. That I would love people, step into their tragedy, touch their hearts and help \u201cstop the bleeding.\u201d\nJust because you're alive, doesn't mean you're living.\nI salute you Kelly Culbertson. Thank you for your courage. Thank you for your passion. Thank you for your heroism.\nThank you for reminding me that it\u2019s still not time to [profanity] go to sleep.",
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        "raw_content": "Why Does it Matter Which Day You Keep Holy?\nChange of the Sabbath, Christ and His law Sabbath School lessons, First day Sabbath, sabbath in light of the cross, Sunday in the New Testament, sunday observance, tampa first seventh-day adventist church, Was Sabbath ever changed in the Bible, Why keep Sunday Sabbath\nA while back, my Wednesday morning community Bible study group that meets at my church, decided to have a luncheon and invite our friends and neighbors from the neighborhood. A lady came, and after the study, as began to have lunch, she started asking me why we go to church on Saturday. I explained to her, that since we believe Jesus is our only example, and only source of salvation, we observe the day that He made holy and that He observed. For some reason, my answer seemed to irritate the lady, and she exclaimed somewhat frustrated, \u201cIt does not matter what day you keep!\u201d\nI wanted to ask her, \u201cIf it does not matter what day you keep, then why did you even ask, and why are you so frustrated that I keep Saturday if it does not matter?\u201d Why do so many people say you can keep holy any day you choose, and then get angry when I choose Saturday? Of course, I recognized the spirit behind her frustration. It was not coming from the sweet lady at all. I know where it was from.\n\u201cAnd the dragon was wroth with the woman, and went to make war with the remnant of her seed, which keep the commandments of God\u2026.\u201d Revelation 12:17\nWe will get back to why it matters in a while. Meanwhile, I have been in homes where people have told me that Sunday observance is actually Biblical. I have asked them for the verse in the Bible that tells us this, and was told they did not have time to find it. One home I was in I actually had them call their pastor for the verse, (Since they did not have time to look for it, I suggested maybe their pastor could save them some time and tell them right away.) and of course he conceded there was no such verse. Fact is, the first day of the week is mentioned 8 times in Scripture. let\u2019s take a closer look and see if we missed something earlier, which would tell us that Sunday is now the Sabbath.\nIn the end of the sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulchre. Matthew 28:1\nNote: Mary waited until the first day of the week when the Sabbath would be over. Nothing here to tell us that Sunday is now the Sabbath.\nAnd when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, had bought sweet spices, that they might come and anoint him. And very early in the morning the first day of the week, they came unto the sepulchre at the rising of the sun. Mark 16:1\nNote: They were not coming to worship but to work. Nothing here to tell us that Sunday is now the Sabbath.\nNow when [Jesus] was risen early the first [day] of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, out of whom he had cast seven devils. And she went and told them that had been with him, as they mourned and wept. And they, when they had heard that he was alive, and had been seen of her, believed not. After that he appeared in another form unto two of them, as they walked, and went into the country. And they went and told it unto the residue: neither believed they them. Afterward he appeared unto the eleven as they sat at meat, and upbraided them with their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they believed not them which had seen him after he was risen. Mark 16:9-14\nNote: Here it says they believed not. So this obviously was not a meeting of believers on the first day of the week. Nothing here to tell us that Sunday is now the Sabbath.\nNow upon the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they came unto the sepulchre, bringing the spices which they had prepared, and certain [others] with them. Luke 24:1\nNote: No indication of a change in God\u2019s law. Nothing here to tell us that Sunday is now the Sabbath.\nThe first day of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulchre, and seeth the stone taken away from the sepulchre. John 20:1\nNote: No mention of the Sabbath being changed from Saturday to Sunday.\nThen the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you. John 20:19\nNote: This is not an assembly for worship but for \u201cfear of the Jews.\u201d Nothing here to tell us that Sunday is now the Sabbath.\nAnd upon the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached unto them, ready to depart on the morrow; and continued his speech until midnight. And there were many lights in the upper chamber, where they were gathered together. And there sat in a window a certain young man named Eutychus, being fallen into a deep sleep: and as Paul was long preaching, he sunk down with sleep, and fell down from the third loft, and was taken up dead And Paul went down, and fell on him, and embracing [him] said, Trouble not yourselves; for his life is in him. When he therefore was come up again, and had broken bread, and eaten, and talked a long while, even till break of day, so he departed. And they brought the young man alive, and were not a little comforted. And we went before to ship, and sailed unto Assos, there intending to take in Paul: for so had he appointed, minding himself to go afoot. And when he met with us at Assos, we took him in, and came to Mitylene. Acts 20:7-14\nNote: There many lights, because this is a Saturday night meeting. Remember the day begins at evening. See Genesis 1:5 and Leviticus 23:32. Paul preached till Dawn Sunday morning and then walked 20 miles to Assos, something he would never have done on the holy Sabbath. Nothing here to tell us that Sunday is now the Sabbath. And of course even if it was a Sunday meeting, just meeting on a Sunday would not make Sunday holy just like meeting for Wednesday night prayer meeting does not make Wednesday holy.\nNow concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye. Upon the first [day] of the week let every one of you lay by him in store, as God hath prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I come. 1 Corinthians 16:1-2\nNote: Taking up an offering does not make a day holy. No reference here is even made of a worship service. Paul informed all the churches, including Corinth to lay aside money at home for the poor so that when he passed through he could easily pick it up to take to them. See Acts 11:29-30 andRomans 15:25-26. Nothing here to tell us that Sunday is now the Sabbath.\nLet\u2019s go back now to our question, why does it matter? Let\u2019s suppose I got out on Valentines day and buy my girlfriend some red roses. My girlfriend graciously accepts them. Later though she tells me her favorite rose is a yellow rose. Now she did not tell me that before, so I had no way of knowing, and that is why she so graciously accepted the red roses. But now her birthday comes up, and I go to the florist knowing full well, she mentioned yellow roses. But when I get to the store I think to myself, a rose is a rose, what difference does it make? I will just grab these red roses that are on sale. She should be happy with that?Friends, if I ever did that in real life, which I have not, you would figure out very quickly why I am still single! Getting yellow roses now matters to me because I love my girlfriend! She mentioned yellow and so if I love her and hang onto every word she says, I will hang onto that word \u201cyellow\u201d when I go to the florist. Fact is, if I did not love her then it really wouldn\u2019t matter, but since I do love her it does matter. Likewise Jesus says,\nI love Him, and He mentioned the Seventh-day, so that is why the seventh-day Sabbath matters to me. Now some may say I should just keep it because He told me to, but worship involves love, and I can\u2019t really observe the Sabbath and truly worship Him that day if there is no love involved. When you love somebody you hang onto every word they say, and every word matters to you because it matters to the One you love.\nMurder in Heaven!\nBTK Killer, Christ and the law, Cross of Christ, devil, how sin began, Kansas, love of God, lucifer, Murder in heaven, sabbath school lesson, satan, tampa first seventh-day adventist church\nThere was a time, when heaven was the murder capital of the universe.\nA lot of people have the idea, that once we get to heaven God is going to wave some magic wand, or flip some switch in the back of our heads and presto! We won\u2019t sin anymore. After all it will be impossible to sin in heaven, right? Wait a minute. Where did sin begin? in heaven! While it is true that there will be no sin in heaven, we need to carefully examine why. Some say, \u201cWell, we will have different natures. We will be like the angels.\u201d Yet Lucifer was an angel and he sinned in heaven! He even committed murder!\nThis is what Jesus said when He was talking about Lucifer who became the devil:\nYou are of your father the devil, and the desires of your father you want to do. He was a murderer from the beginning, John 8:44 NKJV\nWhat did Jesus mean by \u201che was a murderer from the beginning?\u201d Was Lucifer committing murder in heaven? Yes, he was!\nYou have heard that it was said to those of old, \u2018You shall not murder, and whoever murders will be in danger of the judgment.But I say to you that whoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment. Matthew 5:21-22 NKJV\nMurder begins in the heart.\nThe books of heaven record the sins that would have been committed had there been opportunity. -Ellen White, Signs of the Times, July 31, 1901\nDid Lucifer have murder in his heart? Would he have committed murder if he had been given the opportunity? Yes, and Isaiah tells us why.\nFor you have said in your heart: \u2018I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God; I will also sit on the mount of the congregation On the farthest sides of the north; I will ascend above the heights of the clouds, I will be like the Most High.\u2019 Isaiah 14:13-14\nIn many countries, especially in the past, the only way to get the throne was to kill the person already on it. When Lucifer said, I will exalt my throne above God, he wanted to eliminate God and take His place. When Satan led people to crucify Jesus on the cross He was showing the universe the heart of his rebellion which was murder. He was also showing the universe what he wanted to do to God high in heaven had he been given the opportunity.\nMurder seems very extreme. We have a hard time believing any of our church friends could do such a thing, but is it really out of the realm of possibility or reality? About a decade ago a serial killer in Kansas was caught after putting fear in his community for decades. Police traced a computer disk to the church where the killer served as president of his congregation. I have heard people \u201cjoke\u201d that the only reason they did not kill an ex spouse or mean boss was because they did not want to go to prison. Sometimes we joke about things that are serious to us. It\u2019s not always the love in our hearts that keep us from murdering. For some it is only the fear of prison that holds them back. I am afraid the reality is, there would be more murders if it were not for prison. Heaven would not be a safe place if the people allowed to live there refrained from murder only because they did not want to go to prison.\nLet\u2019s take a deeper look at Lucifer\u2019s murder plot back in heaven. Ezekiel sheds some light on this.\nYou were perfect in your ways from the day you were created,Till iniquity was found in you. Ezekiel 28:15 NKJV\nYour heart was lifted up because of your beauty; Ezekiel 28:17 NKJV\nYou can define iniquity by having a tendency to do wrong or bending the wrong way. In heaven, somehow Lucifer\u2019s love for God, and later that of many of the angels as well, made a wrong turn and was bent towards himself. He fell in love with his own beauty and began to put himself first, even to the point of wanting to eliminate others who stood in his way of being number one. The longing to be number one leads to murder. Pilate was willing to murder Jesus so he could be number one in popularity. Judas was willing to have people attempt to murder Jesus to force Jesus to defend Himself and His disciples so they, Judas included, could all be the greatest, another word for being number one. We willfully sin, knowing sin put Jesus on the cross, because our \u201clust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life\u201d turn out to be greater than our love for Jesus. Whenever we put self first, we put God on the cross.\nIn a sports tournament a team must eliminate every single team in the tournament in order to be number one. Then as if being the number one team is not enough, there is an award for the most valuable player, so at the end one person stands alone as the greatest. In sports it should be all for fun and we should enjoy the friendly competition. Sin is not friendly in its desire for supremacy.\nAn investigation into the mystery of iniquity leads us to the conclusion that Lucifer became a murderer when he fell in love with himself to the point that meeting his own desires became more important to him than the life of God. When we sin our desires become more important to us than the life of God and we, along with Satan put Jesus on the cross.\nIn heaven, even the angels who remained loyal to God did not discern that Lucifer\u2019s rebellion would lead to murder. The cross was a real eye opener for the entire universe. The cross exposed Satan\u2019s true colors and revealed the love of God.\nThat which alone can effectually restrain from sin in this world of darkness, will prevent sin in heaven. The significance of the death of Christ will be seen by saints and angels. Fallen men could not have a home in the paradise of God without the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world. Shall we not then exalt the cross of Christ? The angels ascribe honor and glory to Christ, for even they are not secure except by looking to the sufferings of the Son of God. It is through the efficacy of the cross that the angels of heaven are guarded from apostasy. Without the cross they would be no more secure against evil than were the angels before the fall of Satan. Angelic perfection failed in heaven. Human perfection failed in Eden, the paradise of bliss. All who wish for security in earth or heaven must look to the Lamb of God. -Ellen White, Signs of the Times, December 30, 1889.\nThe cross and not the fear of prison will prevent murder from happening again in heaven, where murder first began. Being given an angelic nature will not prevent sin from reoccurring, since we realize sin began with an angelic nature. A magic wand or switch in the back of the head will not prevent sin in heaven. Only the cross will prevent sin from ever occurring again. The cross will keep us safe from murder, sin and apostasy as we continue studying the cross for eternity.\nThe victory over sin and apostasy begins as we study the cross here on earth.\nGlimpses of the Cross Day 21; Victory in Jesus\nEaster devotional, eternal life, gulf of mexico, Resurrection of Jesus, salvation, sunrise, sunset on the gulf, tampa first seventh-day adventist church\nThe story goes of a pastor who was changing trains at a train station. While waiting on his train, a man approached him with some religious literature, trying to witness to him about God. The pastor could not help but smell the alcohol on his breath. He asked the man if he was drinking. The man confessed yes. The pastor asked him how he could be sharing Jesus while he was drinking. The man told the pastor, that Jesus overcame so that he did not have to overcome, and that Jesus also died for him so he does not have to die. The pastor responded, \u201cSo Jesus overcame do you don\u2019t have to?\u201d \u201cThat\u2019s right\u201d the man said. \u201cHe did it all for me so I don\u2019t have to.\u201d The pastor asked another question. \u201cSo Jesus died so you don\u2019t have to die to self?\u201d The man nodded yes. The pastor then replied, \u201d Well if Jesus overcame so you don\u2019t have to overcome, and died so you don\u2019t have to die, then He also rose again and went back to heaven so you don\u2019t have to do that either!\u201d\nThe Good news is Jesus overcame so we can experience victory in our lives too!\nNow thanks be to God who always leads us in triumph in Christ, and through us diffuses the fragrance of His knowledge in every place. 2 Corinthians 2:14 NKJV\nJesus died so that our sinful ways can be crucified with Him.\nJesus rose again and is in heaven so we can rise from the dead and be in heaven too!\nJesus\u2019 victory over sin is to be a reality in our lives. Jesus\u2019 death to self is to be a reality in our lives, and Jesus\u2019 victory over the death and the grave is to be a reality in our lives as well!\nBecause I live, you will live also. John 14:19 NKLJV\nTo the believer, death is but a small matter. Christ speaks of it as if it were of little moment. \u201cIf a man keep My saying, he shall never see death,\u201d \u201che shall never taste of death.\u201d To the Christian, death is but a sleep, a moment of silence and darkness. The life is hid with Christ in God, and \u201cwhen Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with Him in glory.\u201d John 8:51, 52; Colossians 3:4. \u2013Desire of Ages, Page 787\nGlimpses of the Cross Day 20; \u201cIt is Finished\u201d\nbaptism, Cross of Christ, cross on water, Easter, Easter Sunday, Gulf sunset, Memorial to the resurrection, sabbath, sunday, sunday observance, tampa first seventh-day adventist church\n\u201cIt is finished\u201d John 19:30\nWhen Jesus cried out these last words, He gave up His breath, and rested in the tomb on Sabbath. Four thousand years earlier, He had finished creating the world and rested on the Sabbath. Adam and Eve rested too on that very first Sabbath, though I don\u2019t think they were really tired. Adam and Eve did not exactly have a long week that week, and they were not in need of physical rest, but rather they were in need of a spiritual rest. I can imagine God walking them through the garden that first Sabbath and showing them all of His works. They realized on that first Sabbath,\nit is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves. Psalms 100:3\nLikewise, when Jesus cried out 4,000 years later from the cross, \u201cIt is Finished\u201d He was not only our Creator but also our Redeemer. On that Sabbath after the crucifixion it was realized, that not only had He created us not we ourselves, but He also redeemed us, and not we ourselves. Jesus is the author and finisher of our creation and re-creation. The Sabbath takes on a special meaning after the cross and makes it more dearer and special than ever before. Jesus gave us an example of resting on the Sabbath both at creation and at the cross. Jesus never gave any notion that Sunday was a sacred day. Rather when He told Mary not to touch Him because He must ascend to His Father, He was recognizing Sunday as a work day and not a day of rest. He rested on Sabbath and then rose on Sunday because He had to see His Father and get back to work! Others say we should observe Sunday as a memorial to the resurrection, yet nowhere is that mentioned in the Scriptures. Rather the Scriptures give us a memorial to the resurrection which is Baptism.\nOr do you not know that as many of us as were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into His death? Therefore we were buried with Him through baptism into death, that just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life. For if we have been united together in the likeness of His death, certainly we also shall be in the likeness of His resurrection, knowing this, that our old man was crucified with Him, that the body of sin might be done away with, that we should no longer be slaves of sin. Romans 6:3-6\nWhen we follow Jesus\u2019 example of resting on the Seventh-day Sabbath, we are recognizing that Jesus finished all the work in saving and redeeming us. We rest from our works on the Sabbath and rest our faith in Jesus. in Baptism we crucify our own works of flesh when we go down into our water grave. We come up out of the water, taking a new breath and living a new life that God has created and not we ourselves. Jesus is the author and the finisher of our creation and our re-creation.\nGlimpes of the Cross Day 19; Why Jesus Lives\n21 Glimpses of the Cross and Resurrection, Sabbath School Lessons\nBible worker, creation, Cross of Christ, forgiveness, high priest, intercession, intercessor, justification, lay pastor, origins, probation, Sabbath School Lessons, salvation, sanctification, Savior, seventh day adventist, tampa bay area, tampa first seventh-day adventist church, thief on cross, William Earnhardt\nTherefore he is able, once and forever, to save those who come to God through him. He lives forever to intercede with God on their behalf. Hebrews 7:25 NLT\nCharles Spurgeon was born to preach. Mother Teresa was born to care for the poor. Abraham Lincoln was born to break the bonds of slavery. Everyone was born for a reason. The verse above tells me Jesus was born with a purpose too. His eternal existence before birth also was not without purpose. It also tells us what His purpose for living and existing is. He does not live so He can be a tyrant and force people to worship Him. He does not live so He can hear angels sing His praises. He does not live so that He can sit on a throne in a golden castle in the sky. You can look as far back into eternity as eternity goes, and you can look as far into the future as eternity goes, and you will find that Jesus\u2019 purpose for living is to be your eternal provider and Savior! \u201cHe lives forever to intercede with God on your behalf.\u201d Not so much that He is trying to reconcile God to you as much as He works to reconcile you to God. God never ran from Adam. It was Adam who ran from God. Jesus never told the demoniacs He could not tolerate their presence. It was the demoniacs who could not tolerate His presence.\n\u201cIt is no arbitrary decree on the part of God that excludes the wicked from heaven; they are shut out by their own unfitness for its companionship. The glory of God would be to them a consuming fire. They would welcome destruction, that they might be hidden from the face of Him who died to redeem them.\u201d \u2013 Ellen White, Steps to Christ, Pages 17-18.\nJesus\u2019 passion is winning you back to God. Again, that is why He lives.\n\u201dSo then, since we have a great High Priest who has entered heaven, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold firmly to what we believe. This High Priest of ours understands our weaknesses, for he faced all of the same testings we do, yet he did not sin. So let us come boldly to the throne of our gracious God. There we will receive his mercy, and we will find grace to help us when we need it most.\u201d Hebrews 4:14-16 NLT\nIn the moment of temptation we can go to our High Priest, and find the grace to overcome the temptation.\n\u201cThe temptations in your life are no different from what others experience. And God is faithful. He will not allow the temptation to be more than you can stand. When you are tempted, he will show you a way out so that you can endure.\u201d 1 Corinthians 10:13 NLT\nHowever if for whatever reason we do not ask for the grace to overcome, Jesus has made a fool proof way to sustain us still. We can come to the throne and ask for mercy and forgiveness.\n\u201cBut if we confess our sins to him, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all wickedness.\u201d 1 John 1:9 NLT\n\u201cHow careful is the Lord Jesus to give no occasion for a soul to despair. How He fences about the soul from Satan\u2019s fierce attacks. If through manifold temptations we are surprised or deceived into sin, He does not turn from us and leave us to perish. No, no, that is not our Saviour\u2026. He was tempted in all points like as we are; and having been tempted, He knows how to succor those who are tempted. Our crucified Lord is pleading for us in the presence of the Father at the throne of grace. His atoning sacrifice we may plead for our pardon, our justification, and our sanctification. The Lamb slain is our only hope. Our faith looks up to Him, grasps Him as the One who can save to the uttermost, and the fragrance of the all-sufficient offering is accepted of the Father.\nIf you make failures and are betrayed into sin, do not feel then you cannot pray \u2026 but seek the Lord more earnestly.\nThe blood of Jesus is pleading with power and efficacy for those who are backslidden, for those who are rebellious, for those who sin against great light and love. Satan stands at our right hand to accuse us, and our Advocate stands at God\u2019s right hand to plead for us. He has never lost a case that has been committed to Him.\u201d \u2013Ellen White, Our High Calling, Page 49\n\u201cWe may plead for our pardon, justification, and our sanctification.\u201d Before I fall, I can go to Jesus, and find grace so I don\u2019t have to fall. His grace sanctifies me and frees me from the power of sin.\n\u201c For the grace of God has been revealed, bringing salvation to all people. And we are instructed to turn from godless living and sinful pleasures. We should live in this evil world with wisdom, righteousness, and devotion to God, while we look forward with hope to that wonderful day when the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ, will be revealed. He gave his life to free us from every kind of sin, to cleanse us, and to make us his very own people, totally committed to doing good deeds.\u201d Titus 2:11-14 NLT\nEven though grace leaves me with no excuse to sin, Jesus still offers mercy and forgiveness!\n\u201cThe sacrifice you desire is a broken spirit. You will not reject a broken and repentant heart, O God.\u201d Psalms 51:17\nThe question is not how long will God be willing to forgive me, but rather, will I ever ask for forgiveness? I can go to a home to give a Bible study, and knock on the door. As long as I can hear somebody inside making their way to the door, I will wait as long as it takes. However, if I realize I could wait forever and they will never open the door, then and only then do I walk away. It is the same with Jesus. Probation closes when the sanctuary is forced out of business, because it no longer has \u201ccustomers\u201d asking for mercy. Jesus has reconciled those who are willing, and sadly walks away from the heart\u2019s door of those who will never accept His reconciling grace. The fact that they would never accept God\u2019s grace is seen by the fact that no one repents during the last plagues and of course nobody repents at the end of the thousand years. The problem is not that they can\u2019t but that they won\u2019t. God did not send them to the point of no return. They reached that point by themselves.\nWhen Jesus forgave the repentant thief, while hanging naked on the cross, he was sending out a message to men and to Satan. \u201cYou can take away my clothes and dignity. You can take away my crown and replace it with thorns. You can even take away my life, but you will never take away my power to forgive sin!\u201d Imagine that! Jesus-King of the Universe let go of all of His divine rights, except for the right to forgive sin! Jesus would rather die than give up His right to be your sustain-er and Savior. Why? Because the only reason why He lives is so He can save you! His death was all about you. His life is all about you. He is in love with you!\nGlimpses of the Cross Day 18; The Sign Of Jonah is the Sign of Unbelief\nCross of Christ, devotionals on the cross, heart of the earth, Jonah, tampa first seventh-day adventist church, three days three nights, unbelief resurrection\nThis text has perplexed many people since Jesus was not in the grave for three nights. Some try to move His crucifixion back to Thursday so they can fit him into the grave for three nights. Remember when William Miller thought the earth was the sanctuary mentioned in the 2300 day prophecy of Daniel 8:14? He thought at the end of the 2300 days Jesus would return and cleanse the earth with fire. He had the time right but the place wrong. Nowhere in the Bible does it say the earth is the sanctuary. Likewise in Matthew 12:40, many people have the time right, but the place wrong. Nowhere in the Bible does it refer to the grave as being the heart of the earth. After all Jesus was not even buried in the earth. He was placed in a small cave. So we know, that just like the sanctuary cannot be the earth, the \u201cheart of the earth\u201d cannot be referring to the cave Jesus was placed in. This verse can also be translated \u201cin the midst of the earth\u201d or in the \u201cmiddle of the earth.\u201d\nThe sign of Jonah is not so much about a time period anyway. We miss what this verse is really saying when we get all wrapped up trying to explain what three days and three nights mean. The point is, the religious leaders were asking Jesus for a sign while sinners had already accepted Him, and the religious leaders refused to believe. In the story of Jonah the men who threw Jonah overboard prayed to God and believed. The wicked inhabitants of Nineveh believed. The only person who kept rejecting God in his life was the prophet Jonah! Everyone else in the story believed. Jesus is simply making a parallel with Jonah\u2019s day and His day. 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        "raw_content": "Lawlessness in Libya\nBy Hanan Salah\nDressed in a black headscarf and traditional black abaya, Alanoud Sanussi, 22, seemed exhausted but still managed to smile at me. The daughter of Libya\u2019s jailed former intelligence chief, she had waited for me in the office of the militia commander, who had abducted her two days earlier\u2013and only minutes after her release from Tripoli\u2019s notorious al-Roueimy prison. It was the second time I had seen her in a week\u2014 only this time around we were both at a loss about the circumstances.\nAlanoud described her abduction by men of the \u201cFirst Special Reinforcement Unit,\u201d a militia vying for recognition by the military police; she said their first words to her were: \u201cWe are here to save you.\u201d Alanoud\u2019s abduction under the noses of the very people assigned to protect her underscores the government\u2019s failure to get a grip on security and raises the question of how Libyan forces can ensure that her father and others associated with Colonel Muammar el-Qaddafi\u2019s years in power receive fair trials. How can the authorities guarantee the safety of a former intelligence chief whom many revile, or of Qaddafi\u2019s son, who symbolizes oppression in the eyes of many Libyans?\nTwo years after NATO ended its air campaign, resulting in Qaddafi\u2019s defeat, the United States, United Kingdom, France, Italy, Germany, and the European Union have done little to follow through with an effective Libya restructural policy. They have struggled to coordinate support to address the problems with Libya\u2019s security sector and justice system.\nThe lack of security is a key concern. The judicial police, responsible for protecting judges, prosecutors, witnesses, and lawyers, are weak and lack training. Meanwhile, public contempt for the judicial profession is growing and judges face constant threats\u2014at least two have already been killed.\nLawyers also lack protection. Hanan Anuweisry, a female lawyer, was viciously attacked by a defendant and armed militias, who tried to force her to drop a child custody case. She told me the same militia abducted and tortured her elderly father. The authorities did not intervene or make any arrests.\nThe government and aligned armed groups, as well as militias that the government does not control, have held thousands of detainees for long periods of time without due process. The slow pace of prosecution is hampering efforts to get the wheels of justice turning and is stoking huge frustration among detainees. Seventeen of the 20 detainees I interviewed after a riot at al-Roueimy prison told me they had yet to see a judge or be informed of the charges against them.\nDuring the riot, guards struck eight detainees with live gunfire. Alanoud showed me her injured foot, hit by what she thought was flying debris as she ran to escape tear gas. Lacking adequate training and non-lethal equipment, prison authorities struggled to contain the situation.\nThe main problem affecting both justice and security is that armed militias still maintain the upper hand. They have various agendas \u2013 financial, territorial, political, religious \u2013 and operate with impunity two years after the Qaddafi regime ended. Successive interim governments have failed to assert control over these militias, preferring to contract them as parallel forces to the army and police. Consequently, they retain a stranglehold over key security objectives, such as protecting Libya\u2019s oil fields, making it ever harder for the government to break their financial dependency and hold on these lucrative opportunities. The structure of the militias and related armed groups, their shared interests, political aspirations, and the tribal nature of Libyan society are further complicating factors.\nMeanwhile, Alanoud\u2019s father, Abdullah Sanussi is in another Tripoli prison awaiting trial for crimes he is accused of committing as a member of Qaddafi\u2019s inner circle. He is also wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) on charges of crimes against humanity for his alleged role in trying to suppress the 2011 uprising that led to Qaddafi\u2019s overthrow. Libya challenged the ICC\u2019s jurisdiction to try him, and the ICC gave Libya permission to postpone surrendering him to The Hague until it rules on the challenge.\nIn another detention center, higher up in the Nafussa Mountains, Qaddafi\u2019s son, Saif al-Islam, awaits his fate. He, too, is accused of serious crimes during his father\u2019s rule and is wanted by the ICC. The ICC rejected a Libyan bid to prosecute him domestically, which the government appealed. The government is now obliged to surrender him to The Hague. But that is easier said than done, as he remains detained by the \u201crevolutionary\u201d commander Alajmi al-Aeteri.\nLibya started pretrial proceedings in its case against Abdullah Sanussi, Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, and 36 other former Gaddafi officials on Sept. 19. However, it is unclear whether they have even seen a lawyer.\nWith international attention elsewhere, Libya is on the back burner, although it should be evident that the situation will not sort itself out. Fixing the problems will require considerable effort, time, resources, and expertise. Libyan decision makers will need to be more receptive.\nSalah al-Marghani, Libya\u2019s justice minister, has repeatedly assured me that he will not permit \u201cMickey Mouse trials\u201d on his watch. But that good intention cannot be realized until Libya\u2019s security situation stabilizes.\nAs I talked with Alanoud that day, I saw tears welling in her eyes, and I remember thinking, \u201cShe is just a girl, she shouldn\u2019t even be here.\u201d Alanoud said that when she was freed from prison, she had been \u201cpresented on a silver platter\u201d to anyone wishing to harm her by people who were supposed to protect her. \u201cIt was surreal when these men appeared and ordered our cars to stop; none of the officers in our convoy even attempted to resist,\u201d she told me.\nAlanoud had been in prison for 10 months for using a falsified document when she entered Libya to visit her father in prison. I spoke with her for the first time while doing research on the prison riot at al-Roueimy. 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        "raw_content": "Four ritual baths unearthed in the Magdala excavations\nMary Magdalene is arguably the best known and most popular sinner of the New Testament. A great deal of the romantic portrayal of Mary, however, has no foundation in the Scripture, but is the product of a later Christian tradition, which ultimately inspired contemporary cinematic depictions of her. Take her name and her hometown as an example. The name Mary (Miryam, in Hebrew) was so common that the Gospels always had to specify which Mary from within the inner circle of Jesus\u2019 followers: Mary the mother of Jesus, Mary the mother of James, Mary the wife of Clopas, and \u201cMary called Magdalene\u201d (Maria h\u0113 kaloumen\u0113 Magdal\u0113n\u0113; Luke 8:2).\nBut what does the epithet Magdalene mean? A later tradition took it to mean \u201cfrom Magdala.\u201d The only possible Gospel reference to a place of that name is Matthew 15:39, where we see Jesus coming \u201cto the region of Magdala,\u201d rendered, however, in some manuscripts as Magadan. And it isn\u2019t until the sixth century that literary sources inform us about pilgrimage to Mary Magdalene\u2019s alleged hometown on the shores of the Sea of Galilee called Magdala.\nThe place-name Magdala is very likely preserved in the name of Qar\u012byat al-Majdal, an Arab village, which existed by the Sea of Galilee until 1948. Ancient sources, for their turn, speak of a place called Taricheae, which is a derivation of the Greek \u201cfactories for salting fish,\u201d or more precisely, \u201cthe vats used for salting fish.\u201d\nFrom these same ancient sources\u2014written in Greek and Latin\u2014it is apparent that Taricheae was a considerable city, likely the most important center on the western coast of the Sea of Galilee until the foundation of Tiberias, in 19 C.E. It is also apparent that the source of the fame and wealth of this former fishermen\u2019s village was fish trade. The population of Taricheae grew to approximately 30,000 by the mid-first century, as a prominent Jewish historian Flavius Josephus implies in his account of the Roman suppression of the First Jewish Revolt in 66\u201370 C.E.\nJosephus also recorded the abrupt end of the city in the year 67:\nModern archaeological excavations at Taricheae/al-Majdal/Magdala on the shore of the Sea of Galilee confirm the testimonies of ancient authors about the affluence and prosperity of this Galilean city and give more credence to the identification of Taricheae with Magdala.\nFollowing the uncovering of a well-preserved ancient boat near Magdala in 1986, the most exciting discovery took place in 2009, when archaeologists of the IAA\u2014ahead of the development of the local tourist center\u2014discovered a synagogue. One of perhaps only eight synagogues identified so far in Israel as dating from the first century C.E., it provided one splendid find\u2014the so-called Magdala Stone, a Torah reading table sculpted in stone with reliefs depicting a seven-branched menorah and possibly the Jerusalem Temple.\nThe most recent excavations at Magdala, by the Magdala Archaeological Project under the direction of Marcela Zapata-Meza of the Anahuac University of Mexico, revealed four ritual baths, or mikva\u2019ot. These baths and the synagogue further strengthen the image of a Jewish city bursting with religious life. But on-going excavations also reveal tangible signs of the reported destruction, indicating that the Jewish population of the city took measures to protect their sacred sites from desecration by the approaching Roman army in 67 C.E.\nby Marek Dosp\u011bl \u2022 05/03/2017\nFor a full description and discussion of the newly discovered mikva\u2019ot in Magdala and what the Magdala excavations tell us about the moments preceding the Roman conquest of the city on the western coast of the Sea of Galilee, read Marcela Zapata-Meza and Rosaura Sanz-Rinc\u00f3n\u2019s article \u201cExcavating Mary Magdalene\u2019s Hometown\u201d in the May/June 2017 issue of Biblical Archaeology Review",
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        "raw_content": "The Washington Times: Senate passes $857 billion spending bill\nBy David Sherfinski\nhttps://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/aug/23/senate-passes-857-billion-spending-bill/\nThe Senate passed a massive $857 billion bill Thursday to fund the Defense, Labor, Education, and Health departments next year, pressing to avert a shutdown showdown ahead of the next deadline at the end of September.\nLawmakers said it was the latest evidence of a new, bipartisan approach to keeping the government running, while acknowledging tough negotiations ahead to get final deals with the House.\nThe Senate has now passed nine of the 12 spending bills for 2019, and the House has passed six.\n\u201cBoy Scouts shouldn\u2019t get a merit badge for telling the truth, and United States senators shouldn\u2019t get an award for passing appropriations bills,\u201d said Sen. 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Conservatives vote for the Pentagon money, while liberals back the domestic funding.\nRep. Charles Fleischmann, Tennessee Republican, said lawmakers plan to take stock in early September of what they think they can realistically get to the president\u2019s desk by the end of the month and then try to go from there.\n\u201cIf we\u2019re not able to do that, my gut feeling is possibly a short-term [bill] until after the elections,\u201d Mr. Fleischmann said this week on Fox Business Network. \u201cI think the most important thing we want to avoid right now is a government shutdown.\u201d\nMr. Alexander said negotiators plan to hit the ground running after Labor Day on a bill combining funding for programs in energy and water, military construction and veterans affairs.\nThose negotiations had hit snags over items including veterans health care and the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository in Nevada, but Mr. Alexander said lawmakers were closing in on a deal that could potentially clear the way for votes the week of Sept. 3.\nIn some areas, agreement is proving elusive.\nHouse and Senate leaders have already indicated they won\u2019t be able to settle tough fights like funding for President Trump\u2019s U.S.-Mexico border wall before the Sept. 30 deadline. 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        "raw_content": "Government failing to educate, integrate Roma children\nSlovakia's school system riddled with institutional racism, fails to prepare for life after school, rights groups say.\nFile: Roma children are discriminated at school from an early age, rights groups warn [David W Cerny/Reuters]\nROMA IN EUROPE\nBetween 10 and 12 million Roma are estimated to live in Europe, with most in eastern parts of the continent\nWith ancestral roots in India, the Roma migrated to Eastern Europe in the 10th century and have been persecuted throughout history\nAfter the fall of the Soviet Union and the break-up of Yugoslavia, many travelled west, seeking to escape poverty and discrimination\nRomani children in Slovakia are segregated in schools, bullied by teachers and misdiagnosed as mentally disabled because of anti-Roma racism, according to human rights groups.\nThe European Roma Rights Centre (ERRC) and Amnesty International said on Wednesday that Romani children in primary school aged between five and 11 were systematically denied their rights to education, trapping them in a \"cycle of poverty and marginalisation\".\nThe report comes almost two years after the European Commission launched infringement proceedings against Slovakia for discrimination and segregation in education.\n\"Slovakia's abject failure to address deeply ingrained prejudices within the education system is blighting the future of generations of Romani children from the moment they step into the classroom,\" said ERRC President Dorde Jovanovic.\nThere are as many as 500,000 Roma in Slovakia, mostly in the country's east and south, comprising almost 10 percent of the population.\n\"The piecemeal reforms and periodic declarations of intent by successive governments cannot obscure the fact that the discrimination and segregation of Roma in primary education remains widespread, and that the Slovak authorities are fundamentally failing to address them,\" the groups said in a joint report.\n\"Under national, European and international law, discrimination in the field of education is prohibited in Slovakia. However, in practice, Slovak authorities have not accompanied the ban on discrimination with concrete measures to address or prevent it,\" they added.\nREAD MORE: Slovakia's forgotten Roma\nRoma in Slovakia are the second largest minority after Hungarians.\nWednesday's report was based on research carried out by the two groups in October and November in four regions: Sarisske Michalany; Moldava nad Bodvou; Rokycany and Krompachy.\nRobert Kalinak, interior minister, said that programmes to \"improve the situation\" had been prepared as he accused the groups of exaggerating their claims on segregation, according to local media.\nResearchers visited six Romani settlements and studied dozens of schools.\nWhile many in the country blame Roma for failing to encourage their children to attend schools, little attention is paid to institutional racism, the report said.\n\"Segregation of Romani children in mainstream primary schools persists in Slovakia, either in schools that are fully or primarily composed of Roma pupils, or in Roma-only classes,\" the report said.\n\"Romani children educated in mixed educational settings [including Romani and non-Roma children] often face racial prejudice and harassment by non-Roma classmates and teachers,\" it added, calling on the education ministry to address the issue.\nAt one school in Sarisske Michalany, a teacher told researchers that she would not send her own children to a school with Romani pupils.\n\"Did you see the children from Ostrovany [a school for Roma]? How they speak? How they smell? No wonder the non-Roma don't want to be with them \u2026 It's a little zoo,\" the teacher reportedly said.\nFabricating mental disability\nAccording to a 2016 report by the state school watchdog, 21.74 percent of pupils reported the use of derogatory language, including anti-Roma slurs, by teachers in schools.\n\"In Slovakia, Romani children have been overrepresented in special schools and classes for children with 'mild mental disabilities' for decades,\" the report said.\n\"Many have been misdiagnosed ... as a result of culturally biased diagnostic tools and anti-Roma prejudice among psychological and pedagogical experts. These children are condemned to low-quality education and limited opportunities for further education and employment.\"\nThe report also documented a so-called white flight, when non-Roma parents remove their children from schools when they feel there are too many Romani pupils.\n\"Romani children do not start education on an equal footing with non-Roma children and segregation entrenches inequality at every stage of their lives,\" the report said.\nREAD MORE: Roma women share stories of forced sterilisation\nDafina Savic, founder of Canada-based Romanipe, a group advocating for human rights of Roma, told Al Jazeera: \"Segregation not only deprives young Roma from a normal educational experience, but also from eventually successfully integrating into society, since their misdiagnosis prevents them from accessing higher education and certain jobs.\"\nSchools across Europe have failed to integrate Roma children, she added, describing persistent racial segregation.\n\"Roma are seated separately from non-Roma children, are placed at the back of the class, or are given a lower curriculum,\" Savic said. \"Educational systems across Europe are not proving safe spaces for Roma children, first and foremost because teachers and administrative [staff] have their prejudices.\"\nShe said that abuse against Roma would only be wiped out when governments addressed a history of persecution, including slavery, genocide during the Holocaust and forced sterilisation.\n\"It is only then that the emancipation rather than the integration of Roma can occur,\" she said. \"An essential step in challenging the root causes of anti-gypsyism today lies in giving Roma the opportunity to voice their interests and influence the decision-making process which affects them directly.\"",
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        "raw_content": "Tonight: Atherton council meets on outsourcing\nLayoffs delayed at last minute\nTonight: The Atherton City Council meets tonight (Wednesday, July 20) to consider an outsourcing contract for public works, emergency staffing of the building department, and a resolution hiring a temporary police chief at a salary of $14,500 per month. Town staff recommends that the council award a contract for public works maintenance services to MCE Corp. for no more than $599,000. The meeting starts at 7 p.m. in the town council chambers, 94 Ashfield Road in Atherton.\nBelow is an expanded version of a story that previously appeared online.\nBy Renee Batti and Sandy Brundage\nA judge temporarily stopped Atherton from laying off six city employees at the last minute on Friday, July 15, after hearing arguments in a lawsuit filed in San Mateo Superior Court by union representatives.\nA follow-up court hearing on the issue is set for Aug. 11.\nIn a closed-session meeting on July 12, the Atherton City Council had \"affirmed the actions of the City Manager in effecting layoffs of personnel,\" according to a statement issued by Deputy City Clerk Theresa DellaSanta. No formal vote was taken, she said.\nThe council support frustrated the hope for a negotiated agreement between the town and the union trying to save jobs. The six employees who received pink slips include three from the building department, one from finance, one from administration, and one pending retirement, also from building, according to Interim City Manager John Danielson. The town had one other retirement and one resignation in recent months. Finally, five public works maintenance employees received job extensions through Aug. 31.\nBut the union representing the staff fought back. Peter Finn, a Teamsters Union Local 856 representative, said the union filed a lawsuit in San Mateo County Superior Court based on a section of the state government code the union claims makes it illegal for the town to outsource the jobs it has targeted.\nThe union, he said, asked the court for a restraining order to prevent the layoffs and the outsourcing of services.\nA similar case in Orange County Superior Court led to a preliminary injunction earlier this month against outsourcing of city services in Costa Mesa. According to the firm representing the employee union in that case, the lawsuit cited California Government Codes 37103 and 53060, which it interprets as prohibiting the use of private contractors for general services performed satisfactorily by city employees.\nAtherton has received bids from private firms to provide the services traditionally provided by town staff. The council will be asked to approve contracts for the outsourced services as early as July 20 during its regular meeting, Mr. Danielson said.\nIn light of the judge's \"incredibly disappointing\" ruling, however, Mayor Jim Dobbie said that agenda will change. While he still expects the council to vote on the contracts, with the understanding that they won't be implemented until the lawsuit is settled, the agenda item calling for a formal vote to eliminate the city positions will be postponed until at least Aug. 11, he said.\nUnion representatives continue to press the town to reconsider the move toward outsourcing services, and employees have offered concessions in compensation that would save the town at least $300,000, according to Mr. Finn.\nMr. Danielson said his decision to eliminate the in-house jobs and hire private firms to provide the services stems from the need to erase an $856,000 structural budget deficit. Outsourcing, according to a staff report, saves the town approximately $760,635.\nOpponents of outsourcing note that the building department is supposed to be self-funded through fees charged for permits, inspections and other services. They argue that rather than outsourcing the services, the management of the department needs fixing to keep it on track to pay for itself.\nAt the July 12 council meeting, several residents spoke before the closed session. Melinda Tevis and Jon Buckheit questioned the choice of jobs eliminated, noting that many if not most of the employees being axed make in the neighborhood of $60,000 annually. Police officers, on the other hand, make more than $100,000 a year, yet their jobs appear to be secure, they said.\n\"That doesn't seem fair,\" Ms. Tevis said. \"Was fairness considered?\"\nMr. Buckheit noted that employees being laid off offered some $300,000 in concessions, while the police officers will be asked to make only $200,000. He was referring to Mr. Danielson's statement, quoted in the Almanac, that he intends to ask the union representing police officers to reopen contract talks, and will seek concessions that will save the town about $200,000 annually.\nResident Anne Anderson said she felt \"blindsided\" by the move to outsource. Noting that the plan moved forward with no public discussion, she said that the elimination of in-house services and use of private contractors to provide the services \"is a philosophical decision, and the town's residents should have weighed in.\"\nMs. Anderson encouraged the council to consider asking residents to increase the amount of parcel taxes they are paying.\nFormer councilman and finance specialist Malcolm Dudley told the Almanac that he and a group of other residents plan to survey the community to see if, instead of layoffs, they're willing to pay more taxes, or to launch an initiative to put the question on the ballot, once they see how the lawsuit turns out.\n\"Just to cast people off and turn your backs is wrong to me. That's what motivates me. You just don't treat people that way,\" he said. \"You have people that have worked [for the city for years, single-parent families. This could put them out on the street.\"\nMr. Dudley rejected the idea that the town is in a financial crisis, and analyzed 12 years' worth of budgets to support his argument. (See his column in today's Viewpoint section, on page 15 in the print edition.) By his calculations, the $856,000 budget deficit could be solved through union concessions, building department revenues, and restoring rentals of town properties such as the pavilion.\n\"To me the motivation for calling this a 'crisis' is clear. They want to justify their action as something that is forced upon them because of circumstances. My feeling is that there are two major reasons driving this action. It reflects a strong anti-union sentiment and a strong preference for outsourcing over in-house employment,\" Mr. Dudley said.\nMr. Danielson responded that no matter what someone calls it, the town spends more than it takes in. Even by outsourcing the positions now in jeopardy, city management will still need to seek concessions from both union and non-union employees going forward to be sustainable, he said. \"I don't want to lay off anyone in this town again.\"\nThe Town of Atherton is not a welfare organization. The Town exists to provide essential services to its residents, not to be a source of jobs.\nPosted by Melinda Tevis\nI don't believe you were attendance at this meeting Peter.\nI also believe my comment was \" How is it fair or equitable for you to ask these 12 employees making 60,000 for 500,000 in concessions, and at the same asking 30 APD employees making 100,000 plus for only 200,000 in concessions? Had the very simple strategy of across the board concessions that were proportional for all Town employees been considered?'\nMy comment was not intended as an opinion on the concept outsourcing in Atherton or any where else. It was a response to the strategy the council had already chosen to apply which I believed might have benefited a more simplified formula. It just seemed more practical than a law suit.\nEveryone knows that I am a terrible public speaker. I will try to be much more careful about use of the word \"fair\" when used in the context of Town afFAIRs if you will agree to do the same.\nShame on you Peter Carpenter.\nYou have cast Atherton's long-standing employees in a most unfavorable light and unfairly so.\nThe long-standing employees of Atherton expect nothing more than a living wage and decent benefits. They aren't asking for a handout. Your statement \"the Town is not a welfare organization\" is technically correct but it is outrageous nonetheless, it is insensitive it is disrespectful, it is despicable.\n[Portion deleted. Please discuss the issue without attacking posters.] You seem to be content with sending 13 public works and building department employees on their not so merry way without so much as a thank you. You seem to think that these public servants have no expectation of reciprocity in regards to loyalty.\nMelinda raises a very good point, with all your brilliance you fail to grasp.\nShe raises the issue of fairness. Is it fair to expect that the average police officer who makes over $100k per year makes no sacrifice whatsoever? Is it fair that taxpayers should extract concessions from its public servants that equate to perhaps 30% of their income? Is it fair that Atherton would be advertising for a Finance Manager at a salary of $100k when it is laying off 13 other employees?\nJohn John - relax, cool down, read my words - I said nothing about the Town's employees but rather that the mission of the Town is to provide services not jobs.\nCould the both of you please carefully examen item 12 on the consent calendar for tonight and weigh in on this here for all of us?\nIn May of this year, The Grand Jury issued a recommendation that the Council owed the Atherton Public an explanation on this major accounting issue which might explain the shortfall.\nIt's great if they are going to fix the problem--but maybe we all need to understand what happened to be sure what lesson was learned.\n\"Is it fair that taxpayers should extract concessions from its public servants that equate to perhaps 30% of their income?\"\nYes John, it is fair. In our current economy where 12% don't even have a job and the rest of us in the private sector have taken pay cuts of 30% or more. My pay is down 40%. So, yes John, you're damn right it's fair.\nWhat's not fair is that the town isn't asking for the same level of concessions of its polite officers. The police department eats up more than half the town's budget yet all the city manager has asked for from the APD is a measly $200,000?\nItem 12 looks straightforward to me - no huge dollars and no smoking gun and a prudent recommendation.\n\"Accept the recommendation from the Audit Committee to set up an IRS approved Section 115 irrevocable trust to prefund retiree health care cost and to direct the Finance Committee to make recommendation on the trust provider.\"\nPeter I wanted you to examen the item 12 2 page background as it appears in the council packet please-not just on the agenda menu list.\nIf the Grand Jury feels that an explanation to the public is required, then I would hate to see it slip through on the consent calendar vote with out you taking a look first and commenting please.\nAgain I believe they are fixing it--I want to understand what went wrong\nMelinda - I did - the recommendation comes from page 2 of ietm 12 in the packet.\nAll of you should be taking a look at the town council,something is not right. Where are the statistics showing that there is savings by outsourcing . Has anybody but the town council seen this magical report?\nDidn't the town pay for a study and it shouldn't it be public record? Isn't the towns only source of income parks and the building department,and doesn't that pay for our employees for those departments as well as some other departments. If so ,why would we hire outsourcing companies with employees that are receiving twice the wage . Something seems a little rotten in Atherton.\nPosted by Moreover\nDidn't Kathie Mckeethan talk for over 30 minutes about how the community needed to make the decisions about the new library? I heard her say nothing had been decided.\nIt seems something has. They are turning away money at the park from special events because they want to build the new library where the main house sits. 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        "raw_content": "A map of America\u2019s homeless problem reveals the best and worst states for affordable housing\nAn analysis maps the number of homeless people per 100,000 residents in every US state plus Washington, DC.\nAccording to the researchers, the number of unsheltered homeless people is on the rise nationwide.\nThe data suggests that states with higher housing prices have higher rates of homeless people. DC \u2014 a city in the middle of an affordable housing crisis \u2014 has the highest number of homeless people per capita in the US. It's a similar story for Hawaii, California, and New York.\nIowa and Nebraska have the fewest number of homeless Americans per capita, and housing prices are relatively low.\nFor decades, the US has suffered a homelessness problem with monumental economic and human costs. At the same time, the country has also been caught in an affordable housing crisis.\nA new analysis suggests a correlation between the two epidemics exists. Looking at 2017 data from the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the San Francisco-based data agency DataFace mapped the number of homeless people per 100,000 residents in every state plus Washington, DC.\nAs you can see below, the nation's capital has the highest number of homeless per capita at about 110.\nA map that estimates America's homeless problem.DataFace\nAccording to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), there were roughly 554,000 homeless people living somewhere in the United States on a given night last year. A total of 193,000 of those people were \"unsheltered,\" meaning that they were living on the streets and had no access to emergency shelters, transitional housing, or Safe Havens. Despite a booming stock market and strong economic growth, a large swathe of America is still struggling to make ends meet.\nWe've created the following infographic to summarize the data from HUD's most recent assessment of homelessness in the U.S. More affordable housing options are needed to combat the homeless crisis, particularly in states on the West Coast. Info via DataFace\nThe researchers note that there may be a connection between high housing prices and high rates of homelessness. As of 2017, eight of the ten states with the highest rates of homelessness (which includes Washington, DC) are among the ten most expensive places to live. Affordable housing in many DC neighborhoods, for example, has been scarce in recent years. Zillow estimates that the median home value in Washington is $553,600, and the median rent price is $2,500 per month as of February 2018.\nIt's a similar story in Hawaii, where there are approximately 51 homeless people per 100,000 residents, and home values have increased about 6.6% over the past year. The median home value in Hawaii is around $628,600, and the monthly median rent price is $2,300.\nRELATED: Take an inside look at homelessness in San Diego:\nHomelessness in San Diego\nA homeless woman walks to her tent after registering into a transitional camp area for homeless people that opened today in the city of San Diego's city works yard in San Diego, California, U.S., October 9, 2017. REUTERS/Mike Blake\nA homeless person is flu vaccinated as she registered to enter as transitional camp area for homeless people at the city's works yard in San Diego, California, U.S., October 9, 2017. 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REUTERS/Mike Blake\nA father and daughter sit next to their new tent home after the city of San Diego opened a transitional camp area for homeless people at the city's works yard in San Diego, California, U.S., October 9, 2017. REUTERS/Mike Blake\nA homeless woman looks for her tent after registering into a transitional camp area for homeless people that opened today in the city of San Diego's city works yard in San Diego, California, U.S., October 9, 2017. REUTERS/Mike Blake\nPolice investigate the scene under a highway overpass where another apparent attack by a serial killer targeting homeless men took place overnight in San Diego, California United States, July 15, 2016. REUTERS/Mike Blake\nSAN DIEGO, CA - JULY 23: A homeless man is passed out on a public sidewalk in downtown on July 23, 2016, in San Diego, California. San Diego, with its large, permenent military population, has become a popular summer destination for tourists, but the increasingly dangerous homeless population has taken over many downtown areas. (Photo by George Rose/Getty Images)\nSAN DIEGO, CA - JULY 23: Volunteers check in hundreds of homeless people to a temporary downtown shelter on July 23, 2016, in San Diego, California. San Diego, with its large, permenent military population, has become a popular summer destination for tourists, but the increasingly dangerous homeless population has taken over many downtown areas. (Photo by George Rose/Getty Images)\nSAN DIEGO, CA - JULY 23: Hundreds of people head to a homeless shelter set up at a downtown baseball field on July 23, 2016, in San Diego, California. San Diego, with its large, permenent military population, has become a popular summer destination for tourists, but the increasingly dangerous homeless population has taken over many downtown areas. 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        "raw_content": "Planning & Advice Senior Living Articles MRSA in the Elderly\nMRSA in the Elderly: Symptoms & Prevention\nAt Queen Anne Healthcare, a Seattle-based long-term care facility, it\u2019s not uncommon for one or two of the 125 residents to be in isolation at any given time. The reason: they\u2019re recovering from a drug-resistant infection.\nThe affected individuals may be permanent residents of the facility, or they may be visiting specifically to recover from the infection, according to Kristi Lott, a nurse at the facility. In the latter case, they may come from an assisted living center, a hospital, or at-home care.\n\u201cThey come to get antibiotics for six weeks, in the more serious cases,\u201d Lott says. \u201cTo clear someone, they have to get at least three negative cultures.\u201d\nHospitals and other health care facilities are seeing a rising rate of drug-resistant infections, according to officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. These infections, called methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections, are unable to be treated by traditional antibiotics such as penicillin, amoxicillin and methicillin.\nThe proportion of bacteria that are resistant to antibiotics has risen steeply during the last thirty years, as the bacteria adapt to the antibiotics intended to kill them, according to CDC research. Today, 63% of bacteria don\u2019t respond to traditional antibiotics, and MRSA in the elderly is becoming a growing problem, especially among seniors who are treated in healthcare facilities.\nMRSA in the elderly is a serious problem, especially in institutional settings, where they have a higher risk of death from the disease as a result of its resistance to typical antibiotics. While the spread of MRSA infections are most common in hospitals, people with poor functional status are more susceptible to carrying MRSA, and therefore any institutional setting, including nursing homes, must take precautions.\nThe elderly are \u201ca population of people who have a history of taking antibiotics in the past, so they have developed some resistance to these drugs,\u201d said Jennifer Morcone, a CDC health communications specialist.\nThe combination of frequent use of antibiotics and a weakened immune system make the elderly particularly susceptible to MRSA. Many contract the disease when they are admitted to hospitals or long-term care facilities to be treated for underlying health problems. MRSA in the elderly is also a concern in assisted living communities or at home, although this is less common.\nMRSA is most common as a skin infection, as \u201cstaph\u201d are common bacteria that live on the skin. They cause infection whenever they enter the skin through a cut or sore. A person can also become infected with MRSA when the bacteria move inside of the body through a catheter, breathing tube, or other entry point.\nMRSA infections can be minor, such as a mild scratch or a pimple, but can become problematic if left untreated. The disease is much more serious if related to a surgical wound or urinary tract infection, as these provide an entry point to bloodstream infections and pneumonia. Bloodstream infections and pneumonia can potentially be fatal.\nA typical staph infection normally causes a red, swollen, and painful area on the skin, according to information provided by the National Institutes of Health. Other symptoms may include:\nA skin abscess\nDrainage of pus or other fluids from the site\nSymptoms of a more serious staph infection may include:\nMRSA DIAGNOSIS & TREATMENT\nDepending on the extent and severity of the symptoms, a doctor may recommend a skin biopsy and culture from the affected area, culture of drainage from the infection, a blood culture, sputum culture through coughing if pneumonia is suspected, or a urine culture if a urinary tract infection is a possibility.\nTreating the infection depends on the level of severity. Draining the abscess at the doctor\u2019s office is usually the only treatment needed for a local skin MRSA infection.\nMore serious MRSA infections are treated with a few antibiotics that include vancomycin (Vancocin\u00ae, Vancoled\u00ae), trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim\u00ae, Bactrim\u00ae DC, Septra\u00ae, Septra\u00ae DS), and linezolid (Zyvox\u00ae).\nThe most serious MRSA infections are treated in the hospital or a long term care facility. In these cases, supplemental oxygen and intravenous medication may be part of the treatment. In cases of kidney failure, dialysis may be needed.\nPersons come to the Queen Anne long-term care facility for various levels of treatment, says Lott.\nWhile those with a serious infection make get intravenous antibiotics for six weeks, others come for a month-long treatment and take their medicine orally.\n\u201cPeople take the pill for thirty days,\u201d Lott says. \u201cTheir stay can be shorter, but we still have to rule out infection before we can send them home.\u201d\nMRSA PREVENTION & CONTAINMENT\nBecause of the nature of the disease, prevention and containment of MRSA in the elderly is an ongoing process that encompasses everything from paying close attention to a skin abrasion, to placing an infected patient in seclusion.\nThe most basic level of prevention simply involves good hygiene, especially if attending a healthcare center for treatment, or visiting someone in a long-term care facility. People should wash hands frequently, and use alcohol-based hand sanitizers. They should avoid sharing personal items such as towels or razors, as MRSA can be transmitted through contaminated items. All wounds should be covered with a clean bandage, and contact avoided with other people\u2019s soiled bandages.\nExtremely important is the close monitoring of skin wounds of any type, whether a minor abrasion or a surgical wound.\n\u201cLet\u2019s say you have a scratch and then two days later it\u2019s angry red; anything that gets darker in color, or if the skin gets into a hole, or peels away, should be immediately dealt with,\u201d Lott says.\nElderly residents living alone or at assisted living facilities, where they are not necessarily in constant interaction with a caregiver, tend to overlook a MRSA infection in its initial stages. \u201cThey don\u2019t think to tell anyone, it gets worse and worse, and by the time they tell someone it\u2019s really infected,\u201d Lott says. \u201cA lot of the elderly think it will be okay, and don\u2019t want to be a bother.\u201d\nBut, she says, that is exactly the wrong thing to do, as this gives the infection time to grow. She said this is also a concern for the elderly living with a caregiver, although in this case an obvious skin infection may be noticed by the caregiver.\nOnce a MRSA infection has been identified, there are several steps that must be taken to prevent a worsening infection in the patient, and transmittal to others.\nGood hygiene is again important, as the patient may infect themselves in other areas. For example, urinary tract infections are caused by MRSA patients using the bathroom without washing their hands beforehand. A urinary tract infection can lead to the potentially life-threatening bloodstream infection.\nWounds that are draining or have pus should be covered with clean, dry bandages, and patients should be careful to follow their healthcare provider\u2019s instructions on care of the wound. Pus from infected wounds can contain staph and MRSA. Keeping the infection covered prevents the spread to others. Bandages and tape can be discarded in the regular trash. Hands should be washed after touching the wound or bandages.\nHOME CARE FOR MRSA\nAt-home caregivers for the elderly are less likely to see the infection spread to other members of the household. This is because, outside of healthcare settings, there is little risk of transmitting organisms to persons at risk of disease from MRSA. Healthy people who do not frequent healthcare facilities are therefore at low risk of getting infected. 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        "raw_content": "London Calling: British Modernism's Watershed Moment - The Churchill College Competition\nby Simon Henley\nCourtesy of Churchill College\nFifty years ago Churchill College Cambridge opened its doors. In contrast to the historic Colleges, with their medieval Gothic and Neo-Classical buildings corralled behind high walls, this was in an almost rural setting on the outskirts of the city, modern in design, and Brutalist in detail.\nThe 1959 competition that brought the College into being is considered by many to be a watershed moment in British Post War architectural history. It brought together 20 names, young and old, all practicing in Britain, all working in the Modernist and more specifically the nascent Brutalist style. It was a \u201cwho\u2019s who\u201d of British architecture at the time, including the Smithsons, Hungarian-born Erno Goldfinger, Lasdun (then in partnership with Maxwell Fry, Jane Drew & Lindsay Drake, and formerly with Russian \u00e9migr\u00e9 Lubetkin), Lyons Israel Ellis and Robert Matthew (one half of the Royal Festival Hall team, who teamed up with Johnson Marshall). None of these made the shortlist of four.\nCourtesy of Churchill College Facebook Page\nAt the time of the Churchill competition, Britain had been very slow to embrace mainland European Modernism. Whilst F.R.S.Yorke\u2019s 1934 book \u201cThe Modern House\u201d testified to its existence in the British Isles, World War II and the severe shortages in building materials that continued well into the 1950s arrested the building industry and therefore any wider application of Modernism beyond designs for homes, education and healthcare. Churchill thus provided a stage for this new architecture, and many of the contestants went on to build not just in Oxford and Cambridge but whole new campus universities, such as Lasdun\u2019s ziggurat scheme at the University of East Anglia. What made the outcome more poignant was the rejection of one of the four finalists, Stirling and Gowan, whose scheme has been mythologised as a result of their subsequent fame.\nChurchill College, founded to commemorate the life of Sir Winston Churchill, was built on the outskirts of Cambridge; it was one of a handful of new Oxbridge Colleges including St. Catherine\u2019s by Arne Jacobsen, New Hall by Chamberlain Powell and Bon and Fitzwilliam by Lasdun. The brief was to accommodate 500 residents that would account for most of the building, a dining hall, common rooms, auditorium, library, offices, a master\u2019s lodge, tutor\u2019s lodge, and some accommodation for married couples. The 42-acre site was a piece of broadly rectangular agricultural land bounded by roads on two sides. Crucially, the scheme was to be phased and at each stage to appear complete. Finally, it was to be a lasting monument to a great man that would stand for 500 years.\n50 Years Later, Re-examining the Churchill Proposals\nTo mark the 50th anniversary of the opening of the College last month, the Cambridge University Land Society (CULS) held a debate in London; they invited three practicing architects and a writer \u2013 Alison Brooks, Patrick Lynch, 6A Architects and Elain Harwood - to present the work of the four finalists to a jury, including architects M.J.Long (Long & Kentish and Sandy Wilson\u2019s widow) and Spencer de Grey (a partner at Fosters who had studied at Churchill), and academics Peter Carolin (emeritus Professor of Architecture at Cambridge University) and David Dunster (Professor of Architecture at the University of Liverpool). The protagonists were chosen for varying reasons: for her knowledge of Twentieth Century British Modernism and more specifically for her writings on Chamberlain Powell & Bon, Elain Harwood; to discuss Stirling and Gowan\u2019s proposal, Patrick Lynch, a graduate of both Liverpool and Cambridge who recently collaborated with John McAslan to renovate Stirling\u2019s Florey Building for Queens College Oxford; representing Howell, Killick & Partridge, Alison Brooks, who is currently working on a scheme for Exeter College Oxford; and to talk about Richard Sheppard, Robson and Partners\u2019 winning scheme, 6A Architects, who are working on an addition to Churchill itself.\nChamberlain Powell and Bonn\u2019s Proposal\nProposal: Chamberlin, Powell & Bon. Image Courtesy of Frank Woods, via e-architect\nIn 1959 Chamberlain Powell and Bonn had just been appointed to design the adjacent New Hall College. Chamberlain planned to unite New Hall, Churchill, and a third new College, Fitzwilliam, around a new piazza, at the heart of which would stand a campanile. The architectural language exhibits some of the lightness of their earlier Golden Lane estate in London and the barrel-vaulted skyline of their as-yet-undeveloped Barbican complex, also in London, but with none of its Brutalist qualities. The design perspective, produced by the well known architect/architectural illustrator Gordon Cullen, shows an extensive modern cityscape populated by a number of monumental structures.\nOf the four finalists it is the least well documented and apparently the least distinctive. However, had they won, it is Cambridge \u2013 the \u2018city\u2019 \u2013 which would have been most affected. The plan would have created a substantial urban quarter and counterpoint to the nexus of historic city centre Colleges, in contrast to the autonomous College campuses set back from the suburban streets one encounters today.\nHowell Killick & Partridge\u2019s Proposal\nProposal: Howell, Killick, Partridge & Amis. Image Courtesy of John Partridge, via e-architect\nHowell Killick & Partridge\u2019s design consisted of two large interlocking horseshoe-shaped courtyards. Somewhat irregular in plan, the scheme seems at first glance, as Alison Brooks suggested, to be organic. The courts, which are separated from the grounds by a moat, open up to the west. The ground plan is drawn to describe the vaulting that would have characterized much of the circulation. Further complexity is introduced by faceting the facades. The two key spaces, the hall and library, mark the point where the two courtyards intersect. The nature of this place is revealed by the perspective, which illustrates, in the foreground, a man sat under a tree reading and people punting on the moat. The view reveals a vista into the southern court and the crescent-shaped north range, dramatized by the festive roof forms of the library and hall.\nThe scene is picturesque. It recollects Nash\u2019s architecture, in particular the crescents around London\u2019s Regent\u2019s Park and the skyline of his most exotic work, the Orientally-inspired Brighton Pavilion. Had it been built it would have been a m\u00e9lange of festive Gothic Baroque executed in concrete instead of stone or stucco. Although it placed second in the original competition, the 21st Century jury was highly critical of Howell Killick & Partridge, due both to a number of the scheme\u2019s functional shortcomings and their over-elaborate Expressionism.\nStirling and Gowan\u2019s Proposal\nProposal: Stirling & Gowan. Image Courtesy of James Gowan and the Canadian Centre for Architecture, via e-architect\nNot surprisingly, on the night of the CULS debate, Stirling and Gowan\u2019s well-known scheme - which has appeared everywhere from Colin Rowe\u2019s early endorsement to numerous subsequent publications, including Amanda Reeser Lawrence\u2019s 2012 \u2018James Stirling Revisionary Modernist,\u2019 which dedicates one of just six chapters to the scheme - was the most keenly anticipated.\nThe plan creates an 180m x 180m court framed by a 2-storey perimeter wall of student residences elevated above an earth bund. As the architects described in their competition report: \u2018The open, flat and rural character of the site indicated that in designing a group of buildings as a residential College it was important to create an internal environment, private, enclosed and protected.\u2019 Inside, the dining room, library and other congregating spaces are arranged within the four quadrants of the quad.\nThe library from Stirling and Gowan\u2019s entry to the Churchill College, Cambridge competition (1958). Image Courtesy of BD Online\nStirling & Gowan\u2019s scheme, although for a Cambridge University College, bore the hallmark of a large English Baroque country house. Indeed, Colin Rowe\u2019s article \u2018The Blenheim of the Welfare State,\u2019 published soon after the winning scheme was announced, made connections between John Vanbrugh\u2019s Blenheim Palace, coincidentally the ancestral home to the Churchill family, and the scheme. By linking Stirling and Gowan\u2019s early architecture to Vanbrugh, one of the great English architects, Rowe suggests that it is an appropriate model for the College \u2014 that modernism is not just Functionalism but may also draw on history. According to Rowe then, Stirling and Gowan\u2019s proposal best understood this history while also suggesting a shockingly modern future. Its simple order and abstraction enabled it to serve these two apparently uncompromising masters. Furthermore, it was both urban and rural, domestic and civic, fitting for a 500-year monument.\nHowever, although the original jury described it as \u2018impressive,\u2019 it\u2019s perfect geometry and great scale did not lend itself to the phased development that was sought in the brief.\nRichard Sheppard, Robson and Partners\u2019 Proposal\nProposal: Richard Sheppard, Robson & Partners. Image Courtesy of Sheppard Robson, via e-architect\n6A described Richard Sheppard, Robson and Partners\u2019 winning scheme through the lens of their own work: an as yet unbuilt residential court for the College, won in a competition in 2008. 6A\u2019s freestanding courtyard building extends the pattern of Sheppard\u2019s masterplan, which consists of ten interlocking large and small courtyards arranged in clusters around a mega-court within which the primary buildings are laid out. The scheme is informal, the parts jostling to make a whole. At three storeys, it is relatively low-key and certainly isn\u2019t demonstrably ideological or technological. It is Brutalist, wrought in brick and intentionally oversized concrete elements. It is mat-like, in plan, attentive to the detail and generous in the manner in which it frames the landscapes within the courtyards and outside of them.\n6A\u2019s interpretation of Sheppard (because that is what it is), the consistent use of type and the incredible dimensional similarities have allowed the architect to explore rich contrasts in space and material that future residents will no doubt enjoy.\nA World, an Opportunity, Lost\nThe evening provided a window into a world now lost, an age of unabashed optimism. It also offered insights in the work of three practices whose work is largely forgotten. Lynch\u2019s words brought into sharp focus the lost opportunity that was the Stirling and Gowan scheme. The Blenheim of the Welfare State might, as Leicester illustrates beautifully, have matured from a humble and somewhat crude set of drawings into a great work. Equally Chamberlain\u2019s ideas might, in establishing a strong urban locus, have prevented the suburbanization of the city fringes of Cambridge. And, Howell Killick & Partridge\u2019s scheme, which was a close second, would have given us a delirious modernism steeped in Englishness on a scale not seen since the Woods in Bath and Nash in London \u2013 an opportunity which subsequently eluded the practice, perhaps in part due to the early deaths of both Howell and Killick. In the end it was the careful attention to the brief and perceptive application of tradition in aping the courtyard motif that brought victory to Richard Sheppard, Robson and Partners. But one can\u2019t help feeling that the result, in its preoccupation with detail in its many guises, was somewhat small-minded - an opportunity lost.\nSimon Henley is a teacher, author of the well-received book The Architecture of Parking, and co-founder of London-based studio Henley Halebrown Rorrison (HHbR). 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        "raw_content": "Wait, hope\u2014and live\nFor those of you who\u2019ve been wondering, Mrs. T is in the intensive-care unit of a New Jersey hospital, and I\u2019m at her side.\nThe two of us drove down last week to Cape May, a seaside resort at the southern tip of New Jersey, to see a couple of shows and celebrate her having successfully weathered a risky medical procedure. As I explained in this space last November, Mrs. T suffers from pulmonary hypertension, a rare but deadly disease for which the only cure is a double lung transplant. The procedure in question was the removal of a pair of polyps from her colon, which was done two weeks ago in New York. The polyps had to be biopsied in order to establish that she is cancer-free, a prerequisite for her being put on the active waiting list for a transplant. 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The bad news is that as of this hour, no ICU beds are available. Hence we\u2019re sitting tight in the Cape May ICU, eating not-bad hospital food, watching TCM and Law and Order, and waiting for orders to return north via ambulance to upper Manhattan. Until that happens, my own professional activities are on hold.\nSuch misadventures, I regret to say, are part of everyday life for those who require organ transplants in a city that has, as the New York Times recently explained in an important and disheartening feature story, \u201cthe lowest rate of organ donor registration in the country.\u201d You wait your turn as patiently as you possibly can, and the longer you wait, the more likely it is that something will go wrong. That\u2019s what happened to us.\nTo be perfectly frank, I nearly lost Mrs. T last week. But she hung on, that being her way, and as of today she appears to be recovering, slowly but surely. I don\u2019t know when she\u2019ll be getting out of the hospital, but once she does, our lives will return to what we\u2019ve learned in the past few years to think of as \u201cnormal.\u201d In fact, we\u2019ll be heading back to Cape May as soon as her health permits. That\u2019s what you do when you suffer from a chronic illness. You wait, hope\u2014and live.\nHenry James said it:\nLive all you can\u2014it\u2019s a mistake not to. It doesn\u2019t so much matter what you do in particular, so long as you have your life. If you haven\u2019t had that what have you had?\u2026.The right time is any time that one is still so lucky as to have.\nMeanwhile, what I said in this space last November is as true now as it was then: \u201cIf you haven\u2019t signed up to be an organ donor, please do so now, and encourage your friends to do likewise. 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        "raw_content": "Wynn Resorts has reported mixed results from its Macau operations in the three months to 31 December 2018, with Wynn Palace leading the company into the black with a 12.8% revenue increase to US$740.6 million while Wynn Macau saw revenue fall 5.2% to US$553.4 million.\nCasino revenues from Wynn Palace were US$636.9 million in 4Q18, up 12.3% year-on-year, led primarily by an improved performance in the mass market and higher win rate in VIP.\nVIP turnover was flat for the period at US$16.16, although win rate increased from 3.02% in 4Q17 to 3.25%. On the other hand, mass table drop increased 15.6% to US$1.3 billion, resulting in a 16.2% increase in mass table win to US$307.4 million. Slot machine handle also increased 9.9% to US$920.6 million with win of US$57.6 million, while non-gaming revenues climbed 15.7% to US$103.6 million.\nAdjusted Property EBITDA from Wynn Palace was US$226.6 million for the fourth quarter of 2018, a 19.2% increase from US$190.1 million for the same period of 2017.\nAt Wynn Macau, revenue was down on the back of a substantial 18.2% decrease in VIP turnover to US$12.78 billion, which compared with turnover of US$15.62 billion in 4Q17.\nMass table drop at Wynn Macau held steady at US$1.26 billion although better luck saw an 11.2% increase in mass GGR to US$255.7 million. Slot machine handle fell 6.3% to US$878.4 million but slot win grew 8.8% to US$44.4 million, while non-gaming revenues remained flat at US$74.4 million.\nWynn Macau\u2019s Adjusted Property EBITDA declined 9.9% to US$167.6 million.\nCompany-wide revenue for Wynn Resorts rose 4.0% in 4Q18 to US$1.69 billion thanks to the US$84 million increase in GGR at Wynn Palace and a US$11.7 million improvement in Las Vegas operations.",
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        "raw_content": "This article was kindly provided to BAB by James Lasry, President, AmCham Gibraltar. You can find out more about them here.\nWith a population of around 33,573 on an area of just 6.7 km\u00b2, Gibraltar may be small, but that hasn\u2019t stopped it make big headlines in recent months. The small British territory on the tip of the Iberian Peninsula launched their new DLT Regulations in January of this year, making it one of the first jurisdictions to do so. It will shortly follow up on this success with another FinTech breakthrough; the world\u2019s first ever Token Sale regulations.\nGibraltar has a long and fascinating history spanning millennia. Its strategic position at the mouth of the Mediterranean has ensured its status as a vital trade and shipping hub since ancient times. Despite its often-turbulent history, this status has rarely faltered.\nToday Gibraltar is the largest bunkering port in the Mediterranean and a key transit point for global shipping. It also plays host to many of the biggest names in insurance, finance and online gaming.\nThe favourable climate, meanwhile, attracts tourists in their droves; arriving by cruise liner, by air, or by land from neighbouring Spain. Though Gibraltar has much more to offer than warm sunshine.\nWith corporation tax of just 10% and no VAT, capital gains tax, inheritance or wealth tax, the jurisdiction presents plenty to entice businesses, investors and High Net Worth Individuals (HNWIs). Add to this a solid reputation for strong regulation, a legal system based on English common law, robust, UK-standard infrastructure plus world-class fibre connectivity and it\u2019s clear to see why the tiny British territory is booming.\nNow, set against the backdrop of rapidly-sprouting office high rises, shimmering luxury developments and the iconic Rock itself, a new chapter in Gibraltar\u2019s history is being written.\nGibraltar Regulates Distributed Ledger Technology\nGibraltar has rapidly become the jurisdiction of choice for the FinTech and blockchain industry in general, and crypto-entrepreneurs in particular. January\u2019s landmark Distributed Ledger Technology regulations were the first step, introducing a key set of principals for blockchain/DLT businesses. This innovative principal-based approach was carefully crafted to ensure maximum regulatory oversight, without stifling innovation.\nThis development then paved the way for inauguration of a special Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange (GBX) which also launched its very own Rock Token (RKT), selling to the public in early February. Such was the excitement surrounding the event, it took only 9 seconds for the entire allocation of public sale tokens to sell out completely.\nNext, in March, another key development; the government of Gibraltar published its first Token Regulations policy document, providing a clear regulatory framework for the world\u2019s first token sale/ICO regulations. These regulations are set to come into effect in the second quarter of this year.\nGibraltar\u2019s Token Regulations\nAs with the previous DLT Regulations, the Token Regulations will take a principal-based approach designed to encourage smart innovation and overall flexibility but with a strong emphasis on protecting consumers (not to mention safeguarding Gibraltar\u2019s well-earned reputation within the financial community) through proper practices, conduct and full transparency.\nThose who wish to promote and sell tokens will first need to meet very strict criteria, while being mentored by government-sanctioned \u201cAuthorised Sponsors\u201d, a public register of which will be published and maintained by The Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC).\nWord has begun to spread, with hundreds of applications currently pending (while many others are rejected off hand as unsuitable).\nMeanwhile, two major Gibraltar-based banks have announced their intention to provide banking services for crypto operations, both for corporate and individual investor clients, with other major banks expected to follow soon after.\nThis latest development, combined with supporting regulation, makes Gibraltar the ideal jurisdiction for yet another fledgling industry, crypto funds. The Gibraltar Funds & Investments Association has therefore formed a special committee to carefully investigate this exciting new possibility and will soon make special amendments to its existing Code of Conduct.\nOnce again, the emphasis will be on protecting investors. The case for investing in crypto is clear, though, as this past year\u2019s volatility has shown, the risks are equally palpable. These amendments will be specifically formulated to add extra layers of protection to investors. The GFIA also recommend that crypto funds be considered as Experienced Investor Funds (EIFs).\nWhen it comes to driving success, Gibraltar has already proven itself time and time again. One need only look at Gibraltar\u2019s most recent example, in the field of gaming, to see how a young industry can, through careful nurturing married with robust, common sense regulation, truly come into its own.\nNot all that long ago online casino and betting businesses were viewed with suspicion, but no longer. Today online gaming is a massive, multi-billion industry with huge household-name brands sponsoring major sports teams. Gibraltar\u2019s own regulatory contributions to the industry cannot be understated \u2013 there is a reason why all the biggest names in the industry are located in Gibraltar.\nWe fully expect the FinTech industry to follow suit, primarily to enjoy the financial benefits of Gibraltar, though also the multitude of aesthetic ones. With the imminent launch of the new Token Regulations Gibraltar will soon exit phase one of its crypto revolution, that of regulation, and inaugurate a new phase of innovation.\nJames Lasry, President, AmCham Gibraltar\nJames Lasry is the President of AmCham Gibraltar and a Partner at Hassans International Law Firm, the largest firm in Gibraltar. In addition to being the head of the Hassans\u2019 Funds team, he is also a member of its special FinTech team, which advises international clients on crypto-related matters including investments and license applications. James has been ranked Band 1 by Chambers & Partners Europe Guide 2018 five years in a row.\nPreviousPrevious post:BritishAmerican Business Launches Across The Pond Trade Publication in the UKNextNext post:[CORE THOUGHTS] Osborne Clarke \u2013 The Rise of PropTech and the Adoption of Technology in the Real Estate Sector",
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        "raw_content": "St. Maries Citty Militia to re-enact settlement life\nSummer in St. Mary's County is a busy time. Next weekend the St. Maries Citty Militia will hold its annual Militia Muster in the Governor's Field exhibit area of Maryland's first capital at St. Mary's City. Militia members will re-create life as it was in the early days of the settlement. They will engage in swordplay and musket fire around the grounds of the Reconstructed State House of 1676. In addition to several tactical demonstrations there will be demonstrations of hearth cooking, carpentry and other period crafts Saturday and next Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.\nYou can also visit the museum's other exhibits, including the square-rigged Maryland Dove, a 17th century tobacco plantation and the Chesapeake Indian Lifeways Center; dine on Colonial fare at Farthing's Ordinary, the re-created 17th century inn; or watch the archaeological excavations at the St. Maries Chapel site. The summer digs begin Wednesday and continue until mid-August.\nAnother museum presentation is the Riverside Concert Series, which takes place on weekends through Aug. 24. Groups range from gospel and folk to country and rhythm and blues. The first concert on June 22 features the Hard Traveler's Folk Revival. All concerts will be held at 6 p.m. on the waterfront stage. Food will be available.\nThe museum is open Wednesdays to Sundays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. through November. Admission is $5 for adults, $3 for seniors, $2 for ages 6 to 12. Historic St. Mary's City is on Route 5 in southern Maryland. For information, call (301) 862-0990.\nA Summer Solstice Picnic and Concert is scheduled on the lawns of Sotterley Mansion, an 18th century working plantation in Hollywood. Sponsored by the Arts Alliance of St. Mary's College, the event includes a gourmet picnic at 5 p.m. followed by a concert by the Tidewater Ensemble at 7 p.m. Tickets cost $25 and reservations are required. Call (301) 862-0285.\nSotterley will once again be the site of an old-fashioned July 4 featuring refreshments, games for children and an outdoor picnic. Admission is free. Call (301) 373-2280.\nThe Maryland Dove will serve as the stage for outdoor musical theater. Gilbert and Sullivan's \"The Pirates of Penzance\" will be performed there by Interact, a Washington theater group, July 19-21, 26-28 and Aug. 1, 2 and 4. Performances will be held rain or shine at 7:30 p.m. Tickets cost $12 for adults, $10 for students and seniors. Call (301) 862-0380.\nOld-fashioned foot-stomping music will fill the grounds of the Carroll County Farm Museum in Westminster today from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. The 47th annual Deer Creek Fiddler's Convention attracts musicians from several states to compete for cash prizes. You'll hear old-timey and bluegrass bands and individual performers play the fiddle, banjo, mandolin, guitar, dobros, basses and other instruments. The preliminary contests last until 6:30 p.m. with the final round beginning at 8 p.m. The Footloose Cloggers will provide entertainment during intermission.\nBesides the music there will be tours of the museum by costumed guides, crafts demonstrations in the museum outbuildings and plenty of country food: fried chicken, homemade pies and pit beef.\nAdmission is $7. For information, call 435-0967.\nThe 20th annual Spring Mountain Heritage Arts and Crafts Festival, one of the region's biggest and most popular crafts festivals, is scheduled next weekend in Charles Town, W.Va.\nThe festival draws about 180 exhibitors from around the country. You'll find furniture makers, dollmakers, woodworkers, quilters and many other craftspeople who will demonstrate their special skills.\nIn addition to the crafts, several bluegrass bands will provide entertainment and food of every description will be for sale.\nHours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily. Admission is $4 for adults, $2 for ages 6 to 15, free for under 6. The festival will be held on county grounds off Route 340 between Charles Town and Harpers Ferry. Watch for signs. For information, call (304) 725-2055.\nThis year's Bell and History Day in Frederick on Saturday commemorates the 50th anniversary of the U.S. entry into World War II.\nThe free program will focus on the military and civilian life of the area as the country prepared for war. Activities include a parade of antique civilian and military vehicles, living history interpretive programs, music of the era by the First Army Band and a talk\nand book signing by author Robert Denny, who served as a bomber pilot during the war.\nFestivities will be held in the Court Square area of city hall from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Later that evening a USO dance at the Adult Recreation Center (old armory) will bring back other memories of the era. The dance begins at 9 p.m. with music provided by a popular Washington orchestra. Tickets are $10 per person.\nThe 145-acre historic village of Yellow Springs in Chester Springs, Pa., will be the setting for the Yellow Springs Craft Festival Saturday and next Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.\nNow in its 12th year this quality craft show features 100 juried members of the Pennsylvania Guild for Craftsmen as well as an indoor invitational gallery. Craft demonstrations and a food festival are also part of the weekend festivities.\nAdmission is $4 for adults, free for children under 12. The village is off Route 113 in Chester Springs, 30 miles northwest of Philadelphia and five miles from the Downingtown Interchange of the Pennsylvania Turnpike.\nTo boost interest in the sport of white-water rafting in West Virginia, the Fayette County Chamber of Commerce and West Virginia Professional Outfitters Association will host \"Whitewater Wednesday\" this week. This annual event offers an opportunity to test the rapids on the New River.\nFollowing a briefing by professional raft guides at 8 a.m., participants will spend most of the day rafting on the river. A riverside lunch is planned during a midday break and after the rafting trip an outdoor country picnic will be held at Camp Washington-Carver near Babcock State Park. Evening activities include horseshoe pitching, horseback riding, a bungee-jumping demonstration from a hot air balloon and musical entertainment.\nFor information, call the Fayette County Chamber of Commerce at (800) 927-0263 or (304) 465-5617.\nWinterthur Museum and Gardens in Winterthur, Del., will present \"Gardens, Galleries and Games,\" a series of family-style events on alternate Sundays, today through Aug. 18.\nThe series includes a \"Two Centuries\" tour of the museum, a self-guided tour of the garden and activities in the \"Touch-it\" Room, where you learn about 18th and 19th century life and see period craft demonstrations such as needlework and quilting.\nEntertainment is scheduled each week and includes Sandy Lewis, storyteller, folklorist and musician, today; Colonial dance demonstrations, June 23; traditional music, July 7; Colonial music ensemble, July 21; marionettes, Aug. 4; and balladeers, Aug. 18.\nHours are noon to 5 p.m. Admission is $9 for adults (ages 12 to 16 and senior citizens receive a 15 percent discount), $4.50 for ages 5 to 11, free for children under 5. 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        "raw_content": "Bernard Potts\nBernard Potts, a retired attorney and philanthropist who served as mentor to a young Bea Gaddy before she became one of Baltimore's best-known humanitarians, died of complications from pneumonia Nov. 16 at Gilchrist Center for Hospice Care in Towson. The longtime Pikesville resident was 92.\nBorn in Baltimore, Mr. Potts spent part of his childhood in an orphanage because his parents were too sick and poor to raise him, said a son, Phillip L. Potts. His maternal grandmother eventually took custody of the boy and raised him in an apartment on North Broadway in East Baltimore. Mr. Potts briefly attended City College before being expelled, his son said.\n\"They claimed he wasn't smart enough to be in school, which was a gross mistake on their part,\" Phillip Potts said.\nMr. Potts became a self-taught accountant and worked for small businesses before entering the Navy in the early 1940s. He worked in naval intelligence during World War II, serving in North Africa, Italy and South America, his son said. He was honorably discharged from the Navy in 1946.\nMr. Potts returned to Baltimore, and in 1950, he earned a law degree from a school that was later absorbed by the University of Baltimore. He was also admitted to the Maryland bar that year.\nMr. Potts started a firm specializing in tax law, but he was most passionate about helping the poor, Phillip Potts said. He helped start a number of charitable organizations in the 1950s and frequently gave money to people in need.\nBy the mid-1960s, Mr. Potts had met Ms. Gaddy, then a poor, single mother. He allowed her to spend nights in the lobby of his building, his family said.\nSeveral years before her death of complications from breast cancer in 2001, Ms. Gaddy wrote in an autobiographical profile that she met Mr. Potts while working as a school crossing guard. \"He became my mentor and encouraged me to go to college,\" wrote Ms. Gaddy, who started a center for the needy in East Baltimore and later served on the Baltimore City Council.\n\"The jewel in my father's crown was not the money that he made, it was how many people could he help,\" Phillip Potts said.\nMr. Potts was predeceased by his wife, the former Frieda Hochman.\nA service for Mr. Potts was held Monday.\nSurvivors include two other sons, Neal Potts of Scottsdale, Ariz., and Bryan Potts of the Guilford section of Baltimore; a daughter, Andrea Potts of Sonoma, Calif.; four grandsons; and two step-grandsons.\njosh.michell@baltsun.com",
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        "raw_content": "Advisory Council Members and Expert Panel Members\nFind out who our Advisory Council and Expert Panel members are, and who they selected for the short list.\nThe independent Advisory Council members were announced on 4 April 2016 by the Governor of the Bank of Canada, Stephen S. Poloz, and Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Wilkins. They will develop a short list of iconic Canadian women who could be featured on the first bank note of the next series.\nDr. Margaret Conrad\nUniversity of New Brunswick, History Department\nProfessor Conrad (Professor Emerita) held a Canada Research Chair in Atlantic Canada Studies at the University of New Brunswick from 2002 to 2009. She has published widely in the fields of Atlantic Canada and women\u2019s history. She is co-author of Canadians and Their Pasts (University of Toronto Press, 2013), which drew on interviews with more than 3,400 Canadians, and author of A Concise History of Canada (Cambridge University Press, 2012). She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (1995) and an Officer of the Order of Canada (2004).\nWorld Champion Hurdler and Motivational Speaker\nA World Champion, Olympian and 10-time National Champion, Perdita Felicien represented Canada in the 100m hurdles for more than a decade, and earned more international medals and titles than any other female track and field athlete in Canadian history.\nSince her retirement from professional sport in 2013, Perdita has worked for CHCH News, and been a contributor for The Morning Show on Global and Newstalk 1010. She is currently working on a book about her experiences on and off the track, and this summer she will be part of the CBC broadcast team at the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.\nA graduate of the University of Alberta and Laval University, Merna Forster worked with national parks and national historic sites across Canada in the areas of public education, outreach and visitor services. 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        "raw_content": "by Bridgitte LesleyBridgitte Lesley\nDrugs, thugs, gangs, criminals and crime have one thing in common. Lots and lots of money! The money might be the attraction, but the adrenalin rush that travels through your veins when you are aware of the risks is a draw card, and could be part of the attraction. Joshua was caught up in the excitement of being in an elite syndicate. He realized the risks and the dangers, but the adrenalin rush drove him. Until he was no more.\nAs a personal assistant, Kay had a very responsible job. She managed both her job and home life without any problems. Finding out about Joshua\u2019s involvement with drugs scared her. She had to manage it in her own way. There was no one to turn to, and not a soul to lean on.\nTo everyone\u2019s advantage, the end of the year became a focus for Kay. A time to celebrate Joshua\u2019s life, and what he had meant to her.\nMeanwhile, behind the scenes, she made an effort to find Joshua\u2019s murderer. With a little help from her friends.\nBridgitte Lesley resides in sunny South Africa. Creating exciting reading material is her aim. Most days you will find her sitting at the laptop doing what she enjoys the most. Writing. When she isn't at the keyboard she is sitting thinking about that next book.",
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        "raw_content": "Published by Scott Eason on 31 January 2019\nScott Eason talks about how you can get the most out of your insurance consultant\nMore than half of UK life insurance companies (59%) will spend more on actuarial consultants in the next year. This is one of the key findings of our recent \u2018Perspectives on Value\u2019 report which canvasses 100 leading voices from 45 UK life insurance firms.\nHowever, while utilisation of external consultants is rising, our research indicates inherent weaknesses in the procurement process presents obstacles to insurance companies achieving better outcomes and value for money.\nThe UK life insurance market is under considerable pressure to become more efficient and offer better value to shareholders and customers. This is against the backdrop of structural challenges, namely, tight regulatory oversight, competition for new business and the ongoing difficulty of managing legacy products on inefficient historic IT systems.\nTo alleviate the burden of managing industry-defining change, actuarial consultants are increasingly engaged to do the heavy lifting and provide expert input on the projects across technology, product and risk areas.\nThe report shows an inherent tension between a life insurance company\u2019s wish to appoint the best consultant for any given job and that desire being subordinate to a number of economic factors. These factors can interfere with the appointment process and may result in the insurance company forming a relationship that is neither best suited to the project at hand, nor forges a successful long-term relationship with the business.\n\u201cFor practitioners, value for money comes lower on the \u2018shopping list\u2019 for their choice of preferred consultant than features such as chemistry with the key consultant, location and experience. However, the financial outcome in terms of cost savings, is the primary performance indicator the consultant will be judged on.\u201d\nThis focus on the financial element is confirmed \u2013 and may even be caused in some cases \u2013 by the increasing use of a formal tender process when appointing a consultant.\nRFPs have become more common in the insurance industry. This introduces cost into the process, as consultants cover the cost of bidding for work with higher fees already factored into their bids.\nUnlocking procurement potential\nLife insurance companies should review their procurement process and ensure their appointments align with the organisation\u2019s objectives and those of their customers. Performance, and appointments, must be assessed against key performance indicators (KPIs), not just the lowest price or willingness to discount.\nBy placing value for money above basic cost, life insurance companies should better understand the value a consultant relationship adds to the business. This may mean a move away from formal tendering to longer-term, trusted provider relationships to help them achieve their aims. This would allow businesses to better assess \u2013 and ensure \u2013 the level of value for the appointment of an external expert.\nProcurement could have a very positive impact on the appointment process through embedding improved governance into supplier management. Creating frameworks with suppliers that do not require project tenders would allow procurement to measure performance against KPIs and prevent the occurrence of fee padding through regular \u2013 and expensive \u2013 pitches.\nIf the long-term goal is to save money, then such frameworks, combined with clear objectives for the project outcomes, will improve governance and deliver cost savings in the long term.",
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        "raw_content": "Case Analysis Of Newell Rubbermaid ( Nyse )\nNewell Rubbermaid (NYSE: NWL), just like most organizations, took a large hit in the financial crisis of 2009, when in just 2008; the company recorded the highest revenue in recent years (Morningstar). As seen in the growth of the stock price over the past five years in Exhibit E, Newell has seen an increase in both sales and stock performance. In regards to performance, Newell has had a consistent current ratio of over 1.0, meaning they have enough market liquidity to cover their short-term debt obligations (Morningstar). Measuring the amount of risk that Newell can be used by analyzing the beta ratio, where \"tells us how much systematic risk a particular asset has relative to an average asset\" (Jordan, Dolvin, Miller, 2012, page 412). Newell has a beta of .91, showing that the company has a lower amount of systematic risk, however, meaning that they will have a lower expected return relative to the market (Jordan, Dolvin, Miller, 2012, page 412).\nIn regards to total revenue, Newell Rubbermaid has seen a consistent increase in total revenue over the past three years. As seen in Exhibit A, the total revenue has increased from $5.6 billion in 2013 to $5.72 billion in 2014 (Yahoo Finance). Compared to the consumer goods sector, more specifically the housewares & accessories industry, Newell has outpaced the industry, which had an industry average revenue of $5.6 billion in 2014 (Yahoo Finance). See Exhibits F and E for Newell Rubbermaid 's income\u2026\nThe Case Develops Around Newell 's Ceo Dan Ferguson\nThe Newell Case Lionell C. Henderson Northwood University MBA 664: Satisfying Shareholders Spring 2015 \u2013 Evening Professor Adam Guerrero, PhD. 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Did salesforce.com deliver against analyst expectations and the goals that management had laid out\u2026\nCase 4Takamatsu Case Analysis\nCase 4: Takamatsu Case Analysis (25 points) Executive Summary Takamatsu Sports Enterprise is a sporting company that has recently experienced a considerably large loss in net profit. Mr. Takamatsu has begun to look into the problem of the company and believes that Ms. Ota is the problem in the loss of sales. Although Mr. Takamatsu thinks that Ms. Ota is the problem, it really is Mr. Fujita. He has inefficient training and sales. If Mr. Takamatsu gets Mr. Fujita the appropriate training, he\u2026\nCase Study of NYSE\nCase analysis I: Level of Executive Pay Case Study The case involves the New York State Stock Exchange (NYSE) that may have been overpaying one of its members and hiding details of its pay from its stockholders and the public. The NYSE, a non-profit organization, is jointly owned by more than 1,300 members and directed by a board of corporate officers and directors. It is governed by regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). On March 2004, the organization came under attack\u2026\nNewell Company's Corporate Strategy: Case Analysis\nCase study analysis-- Newell Corporate Strategy The Newell Company has implemented a strategic effort based on the vision of a large size company that would be best able to serve its multiple large retailing customers. The competition in the industry in which the company operated nevertheless, was increased and the organization had to devise and implement adjacent strategies. 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        "raw_content": "By Karen Schuler | June 08, 2016\nData breaches and their associated clean-ups are costly. Given the vast stores of employee and donor data many nonprofits create, use and maintain, they can be particularly appealing targets for a range of hackers; and, given their often limited resources, cybersecurity may not be a top priority for boards and stakeholders.\nIn order for nonprofits to protect themselves and mitigate against cyber risk, it\u2019s crucial that decision-makers and stakeholders understand where threats are originating. According to the Netdiligence 2014 Claims Study, nearly one in three breaches is caused by a hacker. While the term \u201chacker\u201d might inspire images of sullen techies typing away in basements across the globe, the reality extends far beyond a loner with a laptop. There are many types of hackers with varied motivations.\nBelow we outline five key types of hackers, and while these categories are broad and often overlapping, nonprofits of all sizes and across sectors should keep them in mind when examining their cybersecurity practices.\nFive Hackers Nonprofits Should Watch Out for\nAdvanced Persistent Threats (APTs) \u2013 APTs are organized groups with sophisticated hacking capabilities that allow them to methodically infiltrate a specific enterprise. APTs often include governments or state-sponsored hacking organizations that, because of their advanced capabilities, are able to remain within a network and steal information from target networks over months or even years. These types of hackers can cause some of the greatest damage to organizations.\nOrganized Crime \u2013 \u201cOrganized crime\u201d might sound reminiscent of The Sopranos, but the individuals hacking into systems are often spread out, and may not even operate in the same country. Despite this, organized crime hackers are incredibly methodical groups made up of individuals with various roles and talents from coding and website creation to intelligence gathering. Crime rings often target corporations\u2019 data for financial gain, as was the case when a group including individuals in Russia and California exposed the data of 40 million Target customers in 2013.\nHacktivists \u00ad\u2013 Hacktivists are individuals or groups that use highly-visible attacks on computer networks in order to advance or promote social or political agendas. Many hacktivists seek to promote freedom of speech or information and human rights, often by defacing public websites of groups or corporations. The most widely known hacktivist group is Anonymous, which has conducted online campaigns against the Church of Scientology, the Islamic State and the governments of the U.S., Israel, Uganda, Tunisia and others.\nIntentional Insiders \u2013 An oft-overlooked type of hacker can emerge within companies\u2019 own walls. Breaches can occur when current or former employees or contractors use their access to a company\u2019s computer network to release or ex-filtrate information for personal, competitive or financial gain. While it can be difficult for companies to scrutinize their own employees, internal hacks can be incredibly costly, and data suggests many employees could be bribed into compromising their companies\u2019 systems. A recent survey from information security company Clearswift suggests that 25 percent of employees would sell company data, risking both their jobs and criminal convictions, for less than $8,000.\nEmployee Error \u2013 Another internal threat can be traced back to employee blunder or negligence\u2013rather than maliciousness. Organizations with \u201cbring your own device\u201d policies (common in smaller nonprofits) are particularly vulnerable to cyber-attacks. While employees may not be hackers themselves, a lack of preparedness can make them vulnerable to cyber threats. For example, a 2011 U.S. State Department test found that when flash drives were dropped in the parking lots of various government buildings, 60 percent of people who picked up the drives plugged them into network computers, putting their entire organization at risk. Another example we have witnessed was an IT employee failing to update security patches, which resulted in the loss of confidential information and customer records. In either case, organizations can be vulnerable and should conduct regular training, review IT practices and ensure that controls are maintained appropriately.\nPhishing attacks, which we\u2019ve discussed in a previous blog series, are also growing increasingly common. According to Symantec, approximately 156 million phishing emails are sent every day, and over 8 million opened by recipients. These scams rely on human error and can be difficult to protect against without additional training or controls.\nNonprofits should proactively strengthen their cybersecurity practices, educate employees on potential threats and response techniques and carefully audit all partners and vendors in order to mitigate the risk hackers pose to their organizations. 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        "raw_content": "https://www.beaumontenterprise.com/opinions/editorials/article/Curriculum-should-be-about-education-not-politics-13396928.php\nCurriculum should be about education, not politics\nIn one sense, average Texans can sympathize with members of the State Board of Education who have to choose between, say, Helen Keller or Hillary Clinton in determining curriculum guidelines for the state\u2019s 5.4 million students in public schools. Both of those people are important to our history for different reasons \u2014 even if you voted against Clinton in 2016.\nAfter all, she was the nation\u2019s first female presidential candidate from a major political party, and a former first lady at that. And Keller is one of the most inspiring and significant figures in the long struggle to provide equal rights for people with disabilities. Ideally, Texas students wouldn\u2019t learn about one or the other; they\u2019d study both.\nBut of course the school day has only so many hours in it, and textbooks have only so many pages. Furthermore, every year our history sees new figures who have affected our country tremendously, from Donald Trump to Michelle Obama. Teachers would love to touch on all of them, but textbooks and curriculum need guidelines, which means making choices.\nThat\u2019s where the Education Board members come in. Their votes on issues like this have a big impact on textbook publishers who want to sell books in the lucrative Texas market. In fact, that part of nationwide textbook sales is so big that it often influences the number and content of books that are sold in other states. While school boards and public school teachers in Texas don\u2019t always have to follow the board-sanctioned curriculum, many times they do.\nThe board could make this difficult process easier by focusing on education, not politics. In recent years, however, the Republican majority has tried to advance some partisan ideas and political figures who belong more on the campaign trail, not the classroom.\nFor example, the GOP-dominated board recently voted to keep requiring teachers to examine states\u2019 rights as a contributing factor of the Civil War, and to discuss how Moses influenced the Founding Fathers. Plenty of neutral historians would have a different take there.\nThe new board that takes office in January might have a chance to move forward on this long-standing battle. David Bradley of Beaumont, representing the local District 7, did not run again and was replaced by Republican Matt Robinson. Bradley was a social conservative on the forefront of these battles, and Robinson would help his district and the entire state with a less partisan stance.\nPublic schools should teach the facts of history and current events, not one party\u2019s version of them. Their goal should be teaching students how to think, not what to think.",
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        "raw_content": "Across the nation there is an increasingly evident issue regarding the ability of various industries to hire and maintain a workforce, due, in large part, to restrictive regulations regarding occupational licensing. This conversation has brought about a national awareness that has garnered interest, from Congress, to the Department of Labor, to state governments. In 2018, Gov. Brad Little, in his role then as acting governor, signed the Licensing Freedom Act requiring state agencies to search for, and report ways in which Idaho\u2019s rules regarding occupational licensing could be reduced.\nCoinciding with the Licensing Freedom Act, the Idaho House of Representatives Business Committee, in conjunction with the Senate Commerce and Human Resources Committee, established an interim committee in 2018 to address these issues. After multiple hearings, and testimony, a number of specific topics were identified, and plans were made to address these areas of concern. Through the rules process, as well as through legislation, we are now beginning to see results from these efforts and expect to see more as the session progresses.\nOver the past several weeks in the House Business Committee, we have been adopting rule changes by many agencies. We have seen a strong effort at reducing the regulatory burden on individuals who desire to serve in various occupations, in addition to relieving the regulations upon those who currently perform these professions. Prior to the Licensing Freedom Act, and our interim committee, we were accustomed to debating the ongoing increase of licensing and fees placed upon Idaho workers, but this session has brought different issues before us.\nSome of the reductions we have approved relate to fees, reducing the cost of those working in these professions. Other changes involve common sense reductions in regulatory requirements for obtaining licenses for various trades, ensuring those with the experience and a desire to work are able to do so. Additionally, some of our changes involve the implementation of requirements made in legislation such as combining the boards for barbers and cosmetologists, which have resulted in the cutting of costs to each of these occupations.\nWhile many of these changes can be conducted by changing the rules in coordination with the various state agencies, some changes must be accomplished through changes to existing laws. By making these changes, we can codify regulatory freedom to these occupations, ensuring they can operate without burdensome restrictions in the future.\nThis session, we are already seeing an effort by agencies to increase efficiency by reducing costs and labor. This past week, I carried a bill on the floor for the Department of Insurance that is intended to streamline their procedures, and the Business Committee has more bills lined up that seek to achieve the same end. Some of these bills will seem like insignificant changes, but in reality, are small pieces of a bigger shift in bureaucratic practice.\nIn addition to the aforementioned improvement in the regulatory environment is the promise of a reduction in the promulgation of future rules. During his State of the State address, Gov. Little declared that he would require that two rules be removed for every one that is being implemented. The new administration is preparing legislation to help affect this change, and is expected to continue to further this approach to removing barriers to employment, as well as impediments to conducting business within Idaho.\nThese actions by our governor, and his new agency directors, are very encouraging, and should result in more freedom for businesses, and a reduction in inefficiency, which will save the state, and her citizens, time and money.\nSage Dixon, R-Ponderay, represents Bonner and Boundary counties in the Idaho House of Representatives, District 1A.",
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        "raw_content": "Editorial: John McCain\u201ds life of devoted service\nJohn McCain\u2019s service to his country has come to an end. It began when he graduated from the Naval Academy in 1958 and ended Saturday, when the Arizona senator died after battling brain cancer for more than a year. For 60 years \u2014 all of his adult life \u2014 John McCain devoted himself to his duties and responsibilities as a bold, tireless servant to the country he loved so much.\nAs a Navy flyer he nearly died twice in the line of duty, not including his time at the hands of his torturers in a North Vietnamese prison camp or the more than 20 daring bombing missions he flew in during the Vietnam War. He had been offered early release by his captors, but refused to be repatriated ahead of American prisoners who had been held captive longer than he.\nWhen McCain was finally released after five years, he continued his naval career, even eventually flying planes again though he was badly injured from his wartime experiences.\nAfter McCain retired from the Navy in 1981, he served in the U.S. House of Representatives for four years and then was elected to the United States Senate in 1987. During his more than 30 years in office he touched the lives of many from both sides of the aisle. He was good friends with the late Sen. Ted Kennedy as well as South Carolina Republican U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham.\nFormer Republican Massachusetts U.S. Sen. Scott Brown, now the U.S. ambassador to New Zealand, said, \u201cThe USA has lost a hero, leader, and one of the most principled people I\u2019ve ever know. In war and peace, John McCain dedicated himself to service and sacrifice for our country.\n\u201cHe was my friend and mentor,\u201d Brown said, \u201cand I will \u00adnever forget him.\u201d\nWe should never forget John Sidney McCain. He was a war hero, a devoted public servant and a man whose love of country was indefatigable. Rest in peace.",
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        "raw_content": "contemporary new zealand\nAbout Brian C Strong\nBrian Strong was born in Christchurch, New Zealand and studied at the University of Canterbury, gaining a Diploma in Fine Arts with Honours.\nHis career has predominantly been as a tutor of art. Painting however has always been a large part of Brian Strong's life for over 45 years.\nNelson College, Nelson, New Zealand.\nQualifications: Diploma of Fine Arts with Honours\nStudio/Gallery Viewing\nBrian welcomes visitors to his Studio and Gallery, which is nestled in a stunning garden setting in the heart of Nelson.\nThe Studio/Gallery is open everyday from 10.30am - 4.30pm, or visit by appointment by arranging a time with the artist that is convenient for you. Please phone (03) 548 8766, or email Brian.\nBrian Strong has exhibited throughout New Zealand since 1965.\nHe has a number of paintings in public and corporate collections throughout New Zealand as well as being represented in private collections in Australia, United Kingdom, Canada, Switzerland, Germany, Japan, France and the United States of America.\nYou can find some of my art work featured in the following publications\nNew Zealand - A Painted Country: Contemporary New Zealand artists paint their favourite places, by Denis Robinson and to be published in November 2007 by New Holland Publishers, ISBN 978 1 86966 184 7, $49.99.\nNew Zealand's Favourite Artists, by Denis Robinson, published by Saint Publishing in 2006. ISBN 1-87729065-3, $49.99\nArtist's Impressions, Published 2011 New Holland, Publishers (NZ)Ltd.",
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        "raw_content": "Survey of London: Volume 37, Northern Kensington\nThe Crown estate in Kensington Palace Gardens: Historical development\nSurvey of London: Volume 37, Northern Kensington. Originally published by London County Council, London, 1973.\nCHAPTER VIII - The Crown Estate in Kensington Palace Gardens\nThe Crown Estate in Kensington consists primarily of Kensington Palace Gardens, a spacious private avenue over a half a mile in length which extends from Kensington High Street on the south to Bayswater Road on the north, and which was laid out in the 1840's, mainly on the site of the former kitchen gardens of Kensington Palace. Large Victorian and Edwardian mansions were subsequently built along the avenue, and are now mostly occupied by the representatives of foreign governments. (fn. 1) The estate also includes the barracks in Kensington Church Street, which occupy a part of the former palace gardens called the old forcing ground, and some properties in Kensington High Street which were purchased by the Crown in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries (fig. 31). Until 1900, when it was all incorporated into the Borough of Kensington, the estate was situated in three separate administrative parishes\u2014those of Kensington, Paddington and St. Margaret's, West-minster.\nMost of the area described in this chapter was constituted Crown Estate in 1841, when, by an Act of Parliament, some twenty-eight acres were detached from the grounds of Kensington Palace and handed over to the Commissioners of Woods and Forests, to be laid out for building. Kensington Palace and its grounds had, of course, belonged to the Crown since William III purchased the property (then called Nottingham House) from Daniel Finch, second Earl of Nottingham, in 1689. But as a royal residence it was administered by the Lord Steward's department, whereas since 1810 the Crown Estate (i.e. those lands belonging to the Crown whose revenues had been surrendered by the sovereign in exchange for the Civil List) was managed by the Commissioners of Woods and Forests (the forerunners of the Crown Estate Commissioners). By the Act of 1841 the revenues from building at Kensington were to be used to pay for improvements to other royal gardens. (fn. 15)\nThe land appropriated included all the palace kitchen gardens. These consisted of the old forcing ground (which appears to have been in continuous use as a kitchen garden since the seventeenth century) and an area to the north (now occupied by Nos. 1\u201326 consec. Kensington Palace Gardens and Palace Gardens Mews) which was formed in the early nineteenth century. This latter had previously been part of the 'wilderness' which Queen Anne laid out to the north-west of the palace in c. 1705, and before that it was a gravel pit. The rest of the area (now the site of Nos. 1\u201310 consec. Palace Green) was taken out of some open ground on the west side of the palace called Palace Green. (fn. 16)\nThe plan to build over the kitchen gardens at Kensington Palace had originated in the recommendations of a committee, appointed by the Treasury in January 1838, to inquire into the management of the royal gardens. (fn. 2) In their report, completed in March, the committee proposed, as part of an extensive reorganization, that several gardens, including the kitchen gardens at Kensington, should be abolished, and the ground converted to 'purposes of public utility'. By this the committee seem to have meant development as building land, for although it did not offer any specific suggestions for financing the improvements at the remaining gardens, its account of the funds that would become available for that purpose included a valuation of the gardens at Kensington which could only be realized if the ground was let for building. (fn. 17)\nThe Treasury received the report with characteristic caution: their Lordships 'were disposed to concur generally in the opinions expressed by the committee', but they wished to be satisfied that the funds that would be thus obtained would be sufficient to finance the general reorganization proposed. They therefore called for a report from the Commissioners of Woods and Forests. (fn. 18)\nThe Commissioners' report was not completed until September 1840, and it contained recommendations based not only on the report of the 1838 committee but also on proposals for improving the management of royal gardens which had been submitted to the Treasury by the Lord Steward in March 1840. (fn. 19) These had been forwarded by the Treasury to the Commissioners with the request that they should consider whether immediate measures might not be taken to transfer the kitchen gardens and forcing ground at Kensington from the Lord Steward's department in order to facilitate 'the disposal of the sites of those gardens on building leases'. (fn. 20)\nThe Commissioners accepted that the various improvements recommended by them should be paid for by letting the site of the kitchen gardens at Kensington for building, and a plan of a suggested layout, drawn up by one of their surveyors, Thomas Chawner, accompanied the report. This shows the area of the old garden on the north side of Palace Green divided into plots for ten detached and ten semi-detached houses. The Commissioners were confident that the ground would be let without difficulty and therefore proposed that a sum equal to the total estimated ground rental should be released from Land Revenue funds to enable the proposed improvements at other royal gardens to proceed. (fn. 21)\nOn 6 October 1840 the Treasury authorized the Commissioners to take the necessary steps 'forthwith' to let the site of the kitchen gardens at Kensington on building leases. There was, however, some public opposition to the plan led by J. C. Loudon, who wrote to The Times urging 'those who disapprove to employ every means in their power to prevent Woods and Forests from carrying their intention into effect'. (fn. 22) (fn. 3)\nTowards the end of October 1840 the Treasury, at the request of the Commissioners, ordered the Lord Steward to start running down the gardens at Kensington. But before the ground could be let for building, control of the gardens had to be formally transferred by Act of Parliament from the Lord Steward's department to the Office of Woods, and in July 1841 the Commissioners' solicitors began to draft the necessary Bill. By this time, however, the Treasury had approved a plan by which the revenue from building at Kensington would be used to lay out a new kitchen garden at Frogmore for the supply of Windsor Castle, and this required additional powers to be drafted into the Bill. Another Bill was also needed to transfer the Frogmore site to the Lord Steward. (fn. 24)\nIn August 1841, before either Bill had been presented to Parliament, Lord Melbourne's Whig administration resigned, and his First Commissioner of Woods, Lord Duncannon, ordered that the work which had already started on the new garden at Frogmore should stop. (fn. 4) Evidently he was anticipating a change in policy for he told the Queen that work had had to be suspended until a new administration took office. The succeeding Conservative Government under Peel did not, however, oppose the proposed improvements and in September Sir Thomas Fremantle introduced both Bills into the House of Commons. Each received the royal assent on 5 October. (fn. 25)\nFremantle then asked the Commissioners for a plan of their projected layout at Kensington, and for a report on the conditions proposed by them for letting the ground. The Commissioners' two surveyors, Thomas Chawner and (Sir) James Pennethorne, had been working on this report since October 1840, but did not complete it until November 1841 and it was not submitted to the Treasury until January 1842. (fn. 26)\nThe principal feature of their plan was the broad straight avenue, 70 feet wide, called The Queen's Road (now Kensington Palace Gardens), connecting Kensington High Street with the Uxbridge road. A subsidiary road across the site of the forcing ground was to join The Queen's Road to Church Street. As the Crown did not at this date own any property along Kensington High Street, the Commissioners would have to purchase two of the old houses there, including The Grapes public house, in order to make the necessary opening at the southern end of The Queen's Road. At the north end it was proposed to straighten the Uxbridge road frontage and set it back several feet. Two small roads, one to the east of the present No. 4 Kensington Palace Gardens, and the other slightly to the north of the present No. 15, gave access to the palace from the Uxbridge road and the east side of The Queen's Road respectively. (fn. 27)\nAll the ground not laid out for roads, except for the area now occupied by Nos. 1\u20133 Palace Green, was divided into building plots. Of the total number of thirty-three plots, sixteen were on the west side of The Queen's Road, ten on the east, four along the Uxbridge road (excluding the two corner plots) and three on the forcing ground. The plots in The Queen's Road were intended for detached houses and those along the Uxbridge road for semi-detached pairs. (fn. 27) 'There is no intention of making a continuous row of houses', Duncannon had earlier written to the Treasury, 'the Buildings will all be separate like Camden Hill with small plots of ground of near an acre to each'. (fn. 28) On the sites now occupied by Nos. 1\u20133 Palace Green there already stood three houses of late seventeenth- or early eighteenth-century date. The northernmost of these (No. 3), which was usually occupied by the surveyor to the palace, survived until 1969. (fn. 29)\nThe Commissioners proposed to let the plots on ninety-nine-year leases from Lady Day 1842, and for each they had apportioned a minimum annual ground rent, which for those in The Queen's Road worked out at about 16s. per foot of frontage. If all thirty-three plots were let at the minimum rents proposed the estate would have yielded an annual revenue of over \u00a32,300. On all the plots except the three on the forcing ground lessees would have to spend not less than \u00a33,000 per plot on their houses, whose plans and specifications had first to be approved by the Commissioners. Lessees were not obliged to erect the type of house indicated on the plan and would be allowed to build a single house occupying more than one plot provided that the expenditure on that house and the rent payable for the site were not less than the minimum expected if each plot had been let separately. Houses in The Queen's Road were to be built sixty feet from the front of the plot. Leases would be granted when the carcase was completed and roofed over, and each house had to be finished ready for habitation within two years of the lessee taking possession of the ground. Lessees would also have to lay out an ornamental garden to each house, build boundary walls around the plots, and provide carriage entrances and iron gates. (fn. 28)\nThe Crown Estate in Kensington Palace Gardens. Based on the Ordnance Survey of 1914\u201322\nThe work of clearing the site, laying out the roads, constructing the sewers, and building a lodge and gates at each end of The Queen's Road to keep the houses 'select and private', was to be undertaken by the Commissioners, but the lessees would reimburse the cost of this work, estimated at \u00a314,185, by payment of a lump sum to be apportioned to each plot in relation to its size and position. The lessees would also have to pay the Commissioners a rate for the maintenance and upkeep of the road and another rate in lieu of land tax, which the Commissioners were to redeem. (fn. 28)\nOn 14 January 1842 the Treasury authorized the Commissioners to proceed with these arrangements for laying out and letting the ground. (fn. 30) They began with the construction of the sewers. Early in February six builders of 'known means and stability usually employed in the construction of sewers' were invited to submit tenders. The contract was awarded, at \u00a34,825, to George Bird of the Edgware Road, one of two builders usually engaged by the Commissioners of Sewers in this district. Work began in April and was expected to take five months. The construction of the roadway, which was also undertaken by Bird, was begun in September 1843 but not completed until 1845. Bird's tender amounted to \u00a31,633. (fn. 31)\nThe length of time taken to lay out the road was due mainly to the delay in removing some of the buildings which stood in the way. Chief among these had been the old brick barracks on Palace Green, built in 1689\u201390 to house the palace guard, which were not vacated until May 1845. At the southern end the two houses in Kensington High Street which did not belong to the Crown and which blocked the opening of The Queen's Road into the High Street were not demolished until late in 1845. (fn. 32)\nOther old buildings on Palace Green were also demolished including two water towers built to supply the palace, and the little octagonal 'enginehouse' near the barracks. (fn. 33) One of the water towers was the castellated brick and stone structure, illustrated by Faulkner and others, which stood slightly to the north of the old surveyor's house (now the site of No. 3 Palace Green) and on the line of the proposed road across the forcing ground. This tower had probably been built in 1716\u201317, and according to an account published in The Gentleman's Magazine in 1815 was designed by Vanbrugh, who was Comptroller of Works at Kensington Palace at the probable time of building. (fn. 34) Stylistically it has affinities with Vanbrugh's own 'medieval' house at Greenwich, which was also built in about 1717. One modern authority, however, attributes the design to Henry Joynes, the clerk of works at Kensington after 1715 and an associate of Vanbrugh who owed his appointment to the latter's influence. (fn. 35) The other water tower stood on the site of No. 6 Palace Green. It was built before 1728, probably to replace the Vanbrughian tower, which is known to have been situated too low to provide a satisfactory supply. (fn. 36)\nAt first the Commissioners proposed to restrict letting to thirteen plots at the north end. These were considered 'the most eligible & likely to be taken by a superior class of tenants', and it was hoped that when these had been let the value of the remaining plots would be increased. Preference was to be given to persons applying to build houses for their own occupation. (fn. 28) This condition ruled out most of the applications already received, and in order to encourage others the Treasury allowed the Commissioners to advertise the plots in the daily press. (fn. 28) (fn. 5) These advertisements, which appeared in February 1842, invited tenders for plots to be sent to the Commissioners before 8 March. (fn. 37) But this method of letting was not, in the Commissioners' own words, 'attended with successes', for, as they later reported to the Treasury, 'in reply to the advertizements issued by us, for Tenders, we did not receive any offer which we felt ourselves at liberty to entertain'. (fn. 38)\nThe main reason why none of the plots were let at this time appears to have been that the minimum prices fixed by the Commissioners for rents and building expenditure were excessively high. One applicant, the architect William Herbert, described the Commissioners' valuation of the ground as being 'very much above what I consider it is likely to produce'. (fn. 37)\nThe first tender to be accepted by the Commissioners was submitted in July 1842 by Samuel West Strickland of Bayswater, a 'land holder'. Strickland applied for the three adjoining plots along the Uxbridge road, for which he offered rents which were somewhat below those of the Commissioners' apportionment. The Commissioners nevertheless decided to accept his offer, and on these three plots Strickland erected one detached and two pairs of semi-detached houses (Nos. 1\u20135 Kensington Palace Gardens), of which only two (Nos. 4 and 5) now survive. (fn. 39)\nThe Commissioners did not receive another acceptable offer until September 1843, when John Marriott Blashfield of Upper Stamford Street, Blackfriars, submitted a tender to lease no less than twenty plots (the area subsequently occupied by Nos. 6\u201314 and 16\u201326 Kensington Palace Gardens, and Palace Gardens Mews), for which he offered a rent rising to a maximum of \u00a31,870 a year. He proposed to complete the whole undertaking within the first three years of the lease and he hoped that the Commissioners would not oblige him to build the houses exactly according to the 'sites & sizes' marked on the plan. (fn. 40)\nBlashfield, who is described in the Commissioners' files as 'of the firm of Wyatt and Parker' and in the Post Office Directory as an 'artist', was probably better known as a manufacturer of inlaid and tessellated pavements. For more than ten years he had been experimenting in the production of tesserae and he had recently been successful in applying a method of compressing porcelain material to their manufacture. It was in order to exploit this discovery 'on an extensive scale' that he associated himself with Wyatt, Parker and Company, the important manufacturers of Roman cement, plaster and scagliola as well as of tessellated pavements. (fn. 41)\nAfter the previous difficulties experienced in letting any of the plots it is not surprising that Chawner and Pennethorne should have recommended Blashfield's offer to the Commissioners, for, as they stated in their report, 'were the Board to determine to let the ground to various individuals, it is probable that all the twenty plots would not be disposed of under three years, and that the rents to be derived from them would not exceed the graduated scale proposed'. Moreover the maximum rent offered, which Chawner and Pennethorne described as 'fair and liberal on so large an undertaking', exceeded the minimum rental hoped for from the twenty plots by more than \u00a3200. On 25 September the Commissioners informed Blashfield of the terms upon which they would recommend to the Treasury that leases should be granted to him, and two days later Blashfield accepted these conditions. (fn. 40)\nThe preparation of the agreement between Blashfield and the Commissioners occupied the lawyers for several months and it was not signed until July 1844. Under its terms Blashfield contracted to erect twenty-one houses at a cost of not less than \u00a363,000, and to complete them all ready for habitation within the first five years. (fn. 6) Six houses had to be covered in during the first one and a half years and thirteen more within the first three years. The designs for each house had to be submitted to and approved by the Commissioners. (fn. 42) In effect this meant that it was Chawner and Pennethorne\u2014or, after Chawner's resignation in October 1843, Pennethorne alone\u2014who decided whether any particular designs would be allowed, for the Commissioners always adopted their recommendations. Pennethorne, however, rarely allowed his own taste to intrude into his reports, which are mainly concerned with whether the design would meet the requirements expected of a house that was to cost not less than \u00a33,000 to build.\nThe outside walls of the houses had to be faced either with cement coloured and jointed to imitate stone, or with best malms or other facing bricks dressed with stone or cement. Blashfield also had to lay out ornamental gardens to the houses, enclose the plots with iron railings on a dwarf wall and set up iron gates at the entrances. (fn. 42)\nAs soon as any house was completed in carcase and covered the Commissioners would grant a lease of the plot to Blashfield or his nominees for a term of ninety-nine years from 10 October 1843. The ground rents for each plot (totalling, of course, \u00a31,870) were specified in a schedule attached to the agreement. The first year of the term was to be at a peppercorn rent. (fn. 42)\nBlashfield had not, however, waited until July 1844 before starting to build. On 6 October 1843, only a few days after he had written to accept the Commissioners' terms, he submitted for their approval the plans, elevations and specifications of his first house, No. 8 Kensington Palace Gardens, now demolished. (fn. 40) This was designed by Owen Jones, whom Blashfield had recently employed to produce a pattern book of designs for mosaic and tessellated pavements. (fn. 43) (fn. 7) Jones's designs for No. 8 included a considerable amount of internal and external ornamentation in the 'Moresque' style, to which the Commissioners' architects did not object in principle, though they evidently disliked it. Blashfield himself even suggested stripping away the ornament which Jones intended for the windows; 'The design will then be strictly Italian', he wrote, 'and as I wish.' (fn. 40)\nBesides designing this house Jones appears to have acted as Blashfield's architect in a more general capacity. (fn. 45) But Blashfield was evidently not committed to employing Jones to design all his intended houses, and of a total of six designs approved by the Commissioners for houses built or intended to be built by Blashfield, only two were by Jones.\nIn March 1844 Blashfield submitted for approval the plans of four more houses, two detached and two semi-detached, which were designed jointly by Thomas Henry Wyatt and David Brandon. The two detached houses were intended for the two large plots at the east and west corners of The Queen's Road and Bayswater Road (subsequently occupied by Nos. 6 and 7 and Nos. 25 and 26 Kensington Palace Gardens respectively), and the semi-detached pair for a site between the north-west corner plot and the western boundary of the estate. The Commissioners approved the designs, but in execution this plan was considerably modified. The plot intended as the site of the two semi-detached houses was divided in two: half of it was appropriated to the adjoining corner plot, where Blashfield built two detached houses (Nos. 25 and 26, both now demolished), and the other half was absorbed into a mews which Blashfield laid out along the western edge of the estate (now Palace Gardens Mews). (fn. 40)\nThis mews was a departure from the original plan, where the stables, arranged in semi-detached pairs, occupy the same plots as the individual houses. Chawner and Pennethorne recommended the change to the Commissioners, as they considered that the great size of Blashfield's houses made it essential for the stables to be as far removed from them as possible. Altogether Blashfield erected twelve stables in the mews, and each was leased to him for a term expiring in 1942. The annual ground rents ranged from \u00a34 to \u00a37 10s. (fn. 46)\nIn addition to the four house plans submitted in March 1844 Blashfield also presented a design by the same architects, Wyatt and Brandon, for a set of gates and a lodge at the north end of the road (Plate 92a). He proposed to erect these (and another set at the south end) at his own expense, provided that the Commissioners would allow him to sell the gravel he excavated while digging the foundations of the houses. The Commissioners agreed to this proposal and approved Wyatt and Brandon's designs. (fn. 40) The construction of the lodge and gates at the north end (fig. 32) was undertaken for Blashfield by the well-known building firm of Thomas Grissell and Samuel Morton Peto, whose contract (excluding the ironwork) amounted to \u00a31,200. (fn. 47) The Illustrated London News praised the 'correct [Italianate] style' of the lodge. (fn. 48) Grissell and Peto also erected the decorative iron railings (fig. 32) designed by Wyatt and Brandon, with which Blashfield enclosed the plots leased to him. (fn. 47) Very little of this railing still survives; it is best preserved around No. 11. (fn. 8)\nKensington Palace Gardens, north and south gates, and north gate-lodge, elevations, plans and details\nOnly one other house was begun by Blashfield in 1844. This was No. 17, an Italianate villa designed by Henry E. Kendall, junior. (fn. 49)\nBlashfield, however, had never intended to undertake the whole development by himself. As early as December 1843 he had published a prospectus in which he invited offers for his building plots, to be sent to his architect, Owen Jones. (fn. 45) Nothing acceptable was evidently received, for by June 1844 he was complaining to the Commissioners that 'There is scarcely a London Builder of any eminence to whom I have not offered plots of ground, at a rent in many instances as low as that which I shall have to pay; but from the uncertain state in which matters stand relative to the opening of the road and the very stringent covenants contained in my agreement none of them will have anything to do with it.' (fn. 47)\nThe first person to take a plot from Blashfield was Joseph Earle of Brixton, a timber merchant, who in July 1844 agreed to buy the north-east corner plot, where he erected a pair of semi-detached houses (now Nos. 6 and 7) from a design by Wyatt and Brandon. (fn. 50)\nIn 1845 another five plots (two on the east and three on the west side) were taken by Grissell and Peto, who built four houses (one of the plots being laid out as an extra garden) and stables for them in the adjoining mews. (fn. 51) The designs for these houses (now Nos. 12, 18, 19 and 20) were obtained from (Sir) Charles Barry, whose new Palace of Westminster Grissell and Peto were then building. Although a large number of drawings for the houses survive in the form of tracings made by Barry's pupils, the contemporary evidence for Barry's personal authorship is equivocal, and the wording of Pennethorne's report to the Commissioners, that the designs for Nos. 12 and 20 'emanate from Mr Barry', would seem to suggest that his office staff may have had a hand in them. (fn. 52) Moreover R. R. Banks, who was in charge of the office at this time, was actually named as the architect of No. 12 in a published account. (fn. 53) But this evidence must be judged in the light of Barry's almost invariable practice of taking the whole responsibility for the design of his commissions upon himself. (fn. 54) In March 1846, while work was in progress, but before any leases had been granted, Grissell and Peto's partnership was dissolved, Peto taking the railway contracts while Grissell retained the building contracts. (fn. 55) The leases were therefore granted to Grissell alone.\nOnly two other houses were begun in 1845: one was No. 24, designed by Owen Jones and built by Blashfield, and the other was No. 21, designed and built by Charles F. Oldfield of Bayswater. The Commissioners also approved plans and elevations submitted by Blashfield for a house designed by T. Hayter Lewis which was never built. (fn. 56)\nBlashfield's houses were, on the whole, on a much larger scale than those shown on the original layout plan, and they cost considerably more to build than the \u00a33,000 minimum required by the Commissioners, his first house alone having cost nearly five times that sum. (fn. 57) It was Blashfield's opinion that houses large enough to attract purchasers willing to pay the heavy ground rents would have had to be 'showily and slightly' built if they were to cost no more than \u00a33,000. (fn. 58) But no purchasers could be found, (fn. 9) and in 1846 the mounting mania for railway shares was creating severe financial difficulties for him and many other London building speculators. In May of that year he wrote to the Commissioners claiming to have sustained 'a very serious loss . . . by the outlay I have made on the Queen's Road' and that in consequence he was obliged to suspend payment of the ground rent. Altogether he had spent over \u00a360,500, but not one of his five houses had been sold (although one, No. 26, was occupied, probably on a short lease), and he had contracted a mortgage debt of \u00a342,600 with interest repayments which could not be maintained solely out of the proceeds (less than \u00a34,000) from the sale of plots. (fn. 40) (fn. 10)\nBlashfield also complained about the Commissioners' long delay in finishing the road, which deterred prospective customers from buying houses there. (fn. 40) They found the old barracks particularly offensive, for, as he stated in November 1844, 'the back front faces the Queen's Road. On this back front are places of common convenience for the men\u2014The pavement here is used as a place for the men to wash\u2014These and other circumstances connected with the Barracks are remarked upon by all applicants for residences'. (fn. 47) He had also lost money on the building of the lodge and gates at the north end, for they had cost over \u00a32,000 to erect, but the gravel which he had been allowed to excavate in exchange had realized only \u00a31,000. (fn. 40)\nIn spite of these difficulties and the 'unprofitable character of the undertaking up to this period', Blashfield expressed the 'fullest confidence' in its ultimate success, and in consideration of the very large sums which he had invested in it he asked the Commissioners for an extension of the peppercorn term, without which he would be unable to continue, his credit being exhausted. (fn. 40) The Commissioners agreed to help and extended the peppercorn term from October 1844 generally to October 1845 and on the unlet plots to 1846. With this concession, equivalent to a remission of rent of \u00a31,500, Blashfield was able to dipose of two more plots (the sites of Nos. 10 and 16), and he also found purchasers for two of his houses (Nos. 17 and 26). (fn. 59)\nBut these sales were apparently 'effected at a loss . . . compared with the cost of the works', and by April 1847, when the Bank of England reversed its indiscreet policy of cheap money, he was again in financial difficulty. On account of the 'depressed state of the funds' he was unable to raise any more mortgages, and in a desperate attempt to find the money needed to make a large repayment due in early May ('which if not paid will be my ruin'), he asked the Commissioners to buy some of the improved ground rents arising from his unsold houses. 'Nothing short of some such assistance', he wrote, 'can save me from Bankruptcy'. (fn. 58) Two days after his letter was written a docket in bankruptcy was issued against him, and on 14 May he was declared bankrupt. (fn. 60) In June his entire estate was assigned in trust to two of his principal creditors, Joseph Sutton of Southwark, an 'upright and respectable' sailmaker and ship's chandler, and William Naylor Morrison of Streatham, a brickmaker. Among the creditors who approved the choice of assignees were the architects David Brandon and T. H. Lewis, and the builder Thomas Grissell. (fn. 61)\nThere is insufficient evidence to calculate the extent of Blashfield's loss on his undertaking, but it must have been above \u00a340,000. By April 1847 he had spent \u00a367,300, and at the time of his bankruptcy he and his nominees (who themselves had spent another \u00a369,000) were engaged on work expected to cost about \u00a320,000. On the credit side Blashfield had sold two of his five houses and nine plots: the houses realized probably no more than about \u00a320,000, and the average price of plots appears to have been in the region of \u00a3700. He had only been able to sustain these losses by drawing off the profits 'of upwards of \u00a33,000 a year' from his cement-making business, which had also been jeopardized, and without the support of which, so he claimed, he would 'never have embarked on the works' in the first place. (fn. 58)\nAlthough Blashfield was unable to continue his speculation at Kensington, his career as a cement manufacturer appears to have been little affected by his bankruptcy. In 1849 he was listed in the Post Office Directory as a cement manufacturer with an address in Commercial Road, Lambeth, and in the following year he had addresses in Praed Street, Paddington, and Millwall, Poplar, as well. (fn. 62) It was at about this time that he took up the manufacture of terracotta and in 1858 he moved to Stamford in Lincolnshire, where he soon established himself as the principal terra-cotta manufacturer in the country. (fn. 63)\nThe responsibility for completing the building at Kensington passed to the assignees of Blashfield's bankrupt estate, who inherited his agreement with the Commissioners, five vacant plots (the sites of Nos. 11, 13, 14, 22 and 23), three houses (Nos. 8, 24 and 25), of which one (No. 24) was unfinished, and some stables in Palace Gardens Mews. In August 1847, when the national financial crisis was nearing its peak, they put up the whole property for sale at a public auction, but no bids were received for the vacant plots, and, according to Pennethorne, the prices offered for the houses were much below their estimated value. In fact only one house, No. 24, appears to have been sold, and Nos. 8 and 25 subsequently passed into the hands of Blashfield's original mortgagees. Pennethorne saw little prospect of the assignees being able to dispose of any of the vacant plots while the money market remained generally depressed, and on his advice the Commissioners agreed to relax some of the conditions in the building agreement. Both the time allowed for building the houses and the peppercorn term were extended as required, and the assignees were relieved of the responsibility for erecting the lodge and gates at the south end. (fn. 55)\nThe Commissioners, under pressure from the Treasury to restrict their expenditure, delayed building the southern lodge and gates until 1849, when a modified version of a design by Wyatt and Brandon was used. (fn. 47) (fn. 11) The contractor was Robert Hicks of Stangate, whose tender, at \u00a3747, was only \u00a31 below the final cost. (fn. 65) In 1903\u20134 the lodge was rebuilt and the gates (fig. 32) set back to allow for the widening of Kensington High Street. (fn. 66)\nEven with the Commissioners' relaxation of the terms of the building agreement, the assignees were unable to dispose of any more of the vacant plots. The Commissioners' solicitors wanted to institute proceedings against them, but Pennethorne advised against this and two months later, in April 1849, the assignees offered to surrender their interest in the estate. This offer was accepted by both the Commissioners and the Treasury, and a deed of surrender was executed on 31 December 1849. (fn. 67)\nThe only plot not surrendered at this time was the site of the present No. 9. Blashfield had mortgaged this plot to Joseph Sutton in 1846 for nearly \u00a32,000, and after the settlement of Blashfield's affairs Sutton had taken full possession and begun to excavate the gravel. By September 1849 Sutton wanted to surrender the plot, which the Commissioners were unwilling to allow. A long-drawn-out dispute ensued, which was finally resolved in 1851 by the Commissioners agreeing to accept a surrender. (fn. 58)\nBy this time the general economic situation had greatly improved, and in the more buoyant market of the early 1850's the Commissioners had little difficulty in disposing of the six surrendered plots. By May 1852 they had received acceptable tenders for all of them, mostly from applicants wishing to build houses for their own occupation. (fn. 68) The first was Edmund Antrobus of the Strand, a tea merchant, who built No. 14. He offered a slightly lower rent than Blashfield had paid (equivalent to 15s. a foot instead of 16s.), but Pennethorne advised the Commissioners to accept, 'considering the damp which has been thrown on the whole undertaking and the altered circumstances since Mr Blashfield took the ground'. (fn. 69)\nAll six plots were let for terms expiring in October 1942. The first year was at a peppercorn rent and the second year usually at half the maximum rent offered. In addition to the rent the lessees had also to pay 5s. a year in lieu of land tax. The lessees each undertook to spend not less than a specified sum, still usually \u00a33,000, in building a first-class house which had to be covered in within one year. The date by which the house had to be completed ready for occupation was also laid down. Leases were granted when the carcase of the house was completed. In other respects the conditions on which the plots were let were identical to those in Blashfield's agreement. (fn. 70)\nDuring the laying out of Kensington Palace Gardens Pennethorne prepared annual statements of expenditure for the Commissioners and in 1852 his report showed that at the end of March 1851 nearly \u00a325,000 had been expended here and nearly \u00a345,000 on the new kitchen garden at Frogmore. The cost of the new garden at Frogmore exceeded the estimated value of the plots already let for building at Kensington by nearly \u00a33,800, and in order to make up the deficit the Commissioners decided to release more plots. They selected two, one on the east now occupied by No. 15 and its former stable block No. 15B, and one on the west side, now occupied by No. 15A. Both were let on the same terms as the plots surrendered by Blashfield's creditors. (fn. 71)\nAfter the completion of Nos. 15 and 15A in 1854 and 1855 respectively no more plots were let for house-building during the nineteenth century. Some further building did, however, take place: No. 12A was erected in the garden of No. 12, and two of the old houses in the south-west corner of Palace Green (now Nos. 1 and 2) were rebuilt. The unlet plots on the west side of the road to the south of No. 15A were leased on a quarterly tenancy to the occupant of that house for use as a paddock, and the forcing ground was let to the War Department as the site for a new barracks (see page 192).\nThe planting of trees began in 1850. In response to a request from some of the residents, who had complained of the 'neglected' appearance of the road, the Commissioners planted 'occidental plane trees' on both sides between the southern end and the plots let for building. Unfortunately most of these trees were planted not on the foot-way but further in on grounds then let to a local butcher, for grazing cattle and sheep, and notwithstanding the measures taken to protect them, many of the trees were soon destroyed. In 1862 the Commissioners rejected a suggestion from a resident that trees should be planted along the edge of the footpaths, but when, in 1870, the residents repeated the request ('so as to give an appearance of a Boulevard to the Gardens') the Commissioners consented, provided that the undertaking was organized by the residents themselves, who were to bear both the initial and the maintenance costs. Altogether the residents planted fifty occidental plane trees in 1870, twenty-five on each side, between the southern end of the road and Nos. 15 and 15A. The trees at the north end, between Nos. 15 and 15A and Bayswater Road, were also planted by the residents, in about 1879. (fn. 72)\nThe final phase in the development of Kensington Palace Gardens took place between 1902 and 1913 when seven substantial houses (Nos. 4\u201310 Palace Green) were erected on the paddock opposite the palace and hitherto leased with No. 15A.\nIn spite of the disastrous start in the 1840's all the houses were eventually occupied, and by 1860 Kensington Palace Gardens could be said to have fulfilled the expectations of The Illustrated London News, which in 1846 had predicted that from 'its great breadth, imposing aspect, and the correct taste displayed throughout [this road] bids fair to become a most aristocratic neighbourhood'. (fn. 48) But in general it was an aristocracy of wealth rather than of birth that was attracted to the road, its social character being aptly summed up in the nickname 'Millionaires' Row'.\nBy building large and expensive houses Blashfield had virtually excluded anyone who was not very wealthy from living there, but few of the early inhabitants were particularly distinguished. Leigh Hunt wondered 'why anybody should live there, who can afford to live in houses so large', as in his opinion none of them had 'gardens so to speak of'. (fn. 73)\nThirteen householders were listed in the census of 1851 and of these five were merchants, two landed proprietors, two builders, one a bookseller and publisher, and one a Member of Parliament. By 1861 the three largest groups were merchants (five), fundholders (five) and landholders (four). The returns of the 1871 census continue to show the predominance of merchants and fundholders.\nProminent among the residents of the first thirty to forty years was the successful industrialist and businessman. Both Grissell, the builder, and Peto, his former partner turned railway contractor and civil engineer, lived there, and so did another civil engineer, James Meadows Rendel, the builder of docks and harbours. Rendel's house (No. 10) was subsequently occupied by Ernest Leopold Benzon, the steel manufacturer, and Peto's first house (No. 12) was bought by Alexander Collie, a cotton merchant, whose firm crashed resoundingly in 1875 with liabilities of \u00a32,000,000. Peto's second house (No. 12A) was taken over after Peto himself had encountered financial difficulties by the builder and contractor Thomas Lucas. George Moore, the lace manufacturer, lived at No. 15, and Stuart Rendel, the armaments manufacturer, at No. 16.\nThe census returns of 1851, 1861 and 1871 give some indication of the social composition of the households during this period. In 1851 the average size of each household (including servants) was slightly over ten persons, and the average number of servants per household, six. The largest household, consisting of sixteen persons in all, was John Leech's at No. 18, which included eight servants, and the largest number of servants in any household was nine, at Thomas Grissell's (No. 19). By 1861 the average size of household had risen to slightly over twelve, and the average number of servants to slightly over seven. In that year Sir Morton Peto's household at No. 12 was both the largest in total (twenty-eight), and contained the largest number of servants (sixteen). By 1871 the average size of household had declined to slightly over eleven, while the average number of servants remained at slightly over seven. The largest household then was Lady Harrington's at No. 13, where twenty servants were employed to look after only two people (Lady Harrington and her daughter). (fn. 12) Three other households contained ten or more servants, Don Jos\u00e9 de Murrietta's (No. 11), Thomas Lucas's (No. 12A) and Isaac M. Marden's (No. 23).\nTowards the end of the nineteenth century bankers and financiers were prominent among the residents. In November 1890 The Metropolitan commented that although the social composition of the road was less aristocratic than that of Mayfair or Belgravia, Kensington Palace Gardens was second to none in the attractiveness of its surroundings and 'hence it is facile princeps in the estimation of our merchant princes, bankers and other leaders of the world of finance'. (fn. 74) (fn. 13)\nToday Kensington Palace Gardens is better known as a diplomatic enclave than as the haunt of millionaires. Of the countries now represented, Russia was the first to establish an embassy here. In 1930 the Soviet Government approached the solicitors of Lady Richardson, the widow of the lessee of No. 13, to acquire the property for the ambassador's residence. As the proposed use of the house 'solely and exclusively' for this purpose did not constitute a breach of convenant, the Commissioners would not intervene to prevent the sale, despite protests from other residents. 'To permit the transfer of a lease to the representatives of a defaulting country', wrote one of them, 'is a disregard of the interest of leaseholders in the vicinity.' The residents' committee foresaw that if the ambassador committed a breach of covenant his diplomatic immunity would protect him from proceedings. One resident complained directly to the Foreign Secretary: 'The Bolshevist Government say that they will have sixteen clerks there . . . this will infringe the convenants but the Crown Estate Office say they can do nothing about it and it is quite clear that these people are not going to observe the covenants. They say they are going to have entertainments five out of seven nights a week\u2014a pleasant outlook for Rothschild who lives just opposite.' The Foreign Secretary declined to intervene and the Russians secured the lease of No. 13. (fn. 75) The Russian Government now (1972) occupies five houses in the road. Since the war of 1939\u201345 most of the houses have been taken over for use as embassies or diplomatic residences and in 1972 only three houses in Kensington Palace Gardens and three in Palace Green are privately occupied.\nNone of the surviving Victorian houses has been left unaltered, either internally or externally\u2014a natural if perhaps unfortunate result of the great wealth of successive owners. In some houses the alterations have been so extensive that the original design is now hardly distinguishable. Most of these changes are recorded in great detail in the files of the Crown Estate Office, but in the following accounts only the more important have been noticed. (fn. 14)\n1. The name Kensington Palace Gardens applies to the whole length of the road but the ten houses at the south end are numbered 1\u201310 Palace Green (see fig. 31).\n2. The committee was composed of two Members of Parliament and the Treasurer to the Royal Household, who were assisted by Dr. John Lindley, secretary to the Royal Horticultural Society, Joseph Paxton, the Duke of Devonshire's gardener, and John Wilson, the Earl of Surrey's gardener.\n3. It was no doubt Loudon. under the nom-de-plume 'an Inhabitant of Bayswater', who had written angrily to The Times at the end of August 1838 when it was first rumoured publicly that the kitchen gardens might be used for building. At that time he was trying to promote a scheme of his own for joining Hyde Park and Holland House Park in one unbroken open space. 9\n4. Until 1851 one of the three Commissioners of Woods was always a member of the Government.\n5. Among those who had already applied for plots were Thomas Cubitt (who was willing to undertake the whole or any part of the development); Matthew and Thomas Henry Wyatt, the architects; and William Woods, builder, in association with the architect John Pink.\n6. On the plan attached to this agreement Blashfield's twenty plots, originally numbered 4\u201323 on the published plan, were renumbered 1\u201321. The extra plot is accounted for by the fact that on the agreement-plan the two plots at the east and west corners of The Queen's Road and the Uxbridge road had been divided in two and one plot in the Uxbridge road suppressed altogether. Apart from this renumbering the boundaries of some of the plots were altered so that there is no exact correlation between the two sets of plot numbers. When the houses were built a third set of numbers was introduced and in addition some of the plot boundaries were adjusted again. Thus, for example, the plot numbered 6 on the published plan was slightly enlarged on the agreement-plan and renumbered 3. When a house was built here the plot was enlarged again and the house numbered 8. Because of this complication, as little reference as possible has been made to the plot numbers in this account.\n7. The terrace along the garden front of No. 8 had a 'lively and pleasing' tessellated pavement in different colours designed by Jones. ?\n8. In October 1843 Blashfield had proposed to erect a 'palisading' designed in 'Moresque' style by Owen Jones, and Chawner and Pennethorne had reported that the design 'cannot fail to produce a rich effect'.\n9. Ironically it was the great size of one of the houses (No. 8) which was later considered the reason why it failed to sell.\n10. This debt included \u00a310,000 owned in part purchase of the coment business of Wyatt, Parker and Company. 26\n11. This design had been submitted by Blashfield in November 1845 and approved by the Commissioners.33 Wyatt and Brandon's drawing for the gates is preserved in the Public Record Office. 50 The modifications were made by Pennethorne whose own design had been rejected by the Commissioners.33\n12. In the same year twenty-seven servants and a governess were employed at Argyll Lodge, Campden Hill, to look after the Duke of Argyll's family of eight.\n13. Eight such inhabitants were listed in The Metropolitan: Charles F. Huth (No. 9), Samuel Montagu (No. 12), William L. Winans (No. 15), Baron de Reuter (No. 18), Gustav C. Schwabe (No. 19), Philip Falk (No. 23), Sir James Pearce (No. 24), and Charles Van Raalte (No. 8).\n14. Facilities granted to the Greater London Council's Survey of London staff by occupants for the examination of individual houses were in some cases limited, and in a few others refused.\n15. 5 Vict. c. 1, public general; C. E. O., file 11119; John Hayes, Kensington Palace a history and guide, 1969, p. 3; R. B. Pugh, The Crown Estate, 1960, pp. 16\u201318.\n16. 5 Vict. c. I, public general; Hayes, op. cit., pp. 7, 15; G. L. C. Map Collection; P. R. O., T90/190.\n17. P. R. O., T29/397, pp. 333\u20134, 513; T90/189, 190.\n18. Ibid., T29/400, pp. 480\u20131.\n19. Ibid., T1/3903.\n21. Ibid., T1/3903; B.M., Crace Collection, Maps portfolio x, no. 8.\n22. P. R. O., T29/430, p. 108; K. P. L., extraillustrated copy of Faulkner, vol. 3, ff. 209, 210; The Times, 4 Nov. 1840.\n23. The Times, 1 Sept. 1838 (reference kindly supplied by Mr. Derek Hudson); The Architectural Magazine, vol. v, 1838, pp. 620\u20131.\n24. P. R. O., CREST 25/47, nos. 3619, 3797; 25/48, 27 July 1841; T1/4664, file 26346; C. E. O., file 11170.\n25. P. R. O., T1/4664, file 26346; Journals of the House of Commons, vol. 96, pp. 568, 571, 599; 5 Vict. c. 1 and 2, public general.\n26. C. E. O., file 11170; P. R. O., T1/4664, file 26346, T29/445, p. 261.\n27. P. R. O., MPE 758, nos. 4, 5.\n28. Ibid., T1/4664, file 26346.\n29. Hayes, op. cit., p. 5; information supplied by the Crown Estate Office.\n30. P. R. O., T29/445, p. 261.\n31. C. E. O., files 10715, 11170.\n32. Ibid., files 11157, 11118, 11122; Wren Society, vol. VII, 1930, pp. 145\u20137, 169; I. L. N. 31 Jan. 1846, p. 78.\n33. P. R. O. MPE 758, no. 1.\n34. Wren Society, op. cit., p. 189; The Gentleman's Magazine, vol. IXXXV, May 1815, p. 423; Colvin.\n35. Sir John Summerson, Architecture in Britain 1530\u20131830, 1970 ed., p. 277; Kerry Downes,Kawksmoor, 1969, p. 56; Colvin.\n36. P. R. O. MPE 758, no. 1; Faulkner, p. 40; Hayes, op. cit., p. 13, Pl. 15.\n37. C. E. O., file 11170.\n38. Ibid., file 11169.\n39. Ibid., files 11151, 11169; P. R. O., census returns of 1851.\n41. Ibid., file 11157; P. O. D.; Designs for Mosaic and Tessellated Pavements: by Owen Jones, architect, with an essay on their Materials and Structure by F. O. Ward, published for J. M. Blashfield, 1842, pp. 3, 4.\n42. C. E. O., London lease book 57, pp. 467\u201398.\n43. Ibid., file 11157; Designs, ut supra.\n44. The British Almanac for1846. Companion, p. 245.\n45. K. P. L., Kensington Palace Gardens, C. Pict. 472.\n46. P. R. O., MPE 758, no. 5; C. E. O., file 11157; London lease book 58, pp. 149\u2013203, 453\u2013516; 59, pp. 1\u201312.\n48. I. L. N. 31 Jan. 1846, p. 78.\n49. C. E. O., file 11157; lithograph in K. P. L. and R. I. B. A.; B. 11 May, 1844, p. 239.\n50. C. E. O., files 11150, 11157; P. R. O., census returns of 1851.\n52. R. I. B. A., Murray (Italian) tracings and Moulton Barrett Collection (Sir Charles Barry's drawings); C. E. O., file 11142.\n53. The British Almanac for1846. Companion, pp. 243\u20135; A. Barry, The Life and Works of Sir Charles Barry, 1867, p. 327n.; H.R. Hitchcock, Early Victorian Architecture in Britain, 1954, p. 180.\n54. Country Life, 16 Dec. 1971, p. 1733 (letter from P. Hodson), and information kindly supplied by Mr. Hodson.\n55. Boase; [Sir H. Peto], Sir Morton Peto, A Memorial Sketch, 1893, p. 16.\n56. C. E. O., files 11 101, 11105, 11141, 11158.\n59. Ibid., files 11157, 11158.\n60. P. R. O., B4/51, B. 170; B5/106, p. 217; The Times, 19 May 1847.\n61. P. R. O., B5/106, pp. 217\u201318;C. E. O., file 11158.\n62. P. O. D.\n63. B. N. 1 April 1864, p. 249, 20 Nov. 1868, p. 787; R. Gunnis, Dictionary of British Sculptors, 1660\u20131851, rev. ed., [n.d.], p. 56.\n64. P. R. O., MPE 1181.\n67. Ibid., file 11158; London lease book 60, pp. 369\u201378.\n69. Ibid., file 11101; P. R. O., census returns of 1861.\n70. C. E. O., files 10473, 10476, 11101, 11106, 11108, 11110, 11130.\n73. Leigh Hunt, The Old Court Suburb, 2nd ed., 1855;, vol. 1, p. 130.\n74. The Metropolitan, 22 Nov. 1890.",
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        "raw_content": "Our Terms and Conditions of Vehicle Hire\nWhen you sign the form on page 1 of this rental agreement, you accept the conditions set out in this rental agreement. Please read this agreement carefully. If there is anything you do not understand, ask a member of staff to explain it.\nYou will have the vehicle for the period shown in the agreement. We may agree to extend this rental period, but the total rental will not be for more than 30 days. If you do not bring back the vehicle on time, you will be breaking the conditions of this agreement. We can charge you for every day or part of the day you have the vehicle after you should have returned it to us. We will charge you a daily or hourly rate (which will be shown at the place you have rented the vehicle from) until we get our vehicle back. If you break our agreement, we can ask you to bring back the vehicle before the date and time we have agreed with you. To do this we will give you written notice in person or send it to the address you have given on page 1. Once we have given you the notice in person, you will no longer have our permission to have the vehicle. If we send you a notice in the post, one day after we have posted it you will no longer have our permission to have the vehicle. We may then take back our vehicle. If we believe you have given us false information, we may take back the vehicle without giving you any notice.\na You must inspect the vehicle and any accessories we provide before you take the vehicle. If you are not satisfied with the vehicle or you do not think the condition of the vehicle meets our pre-rental inspection report, you should let us know.\nb You must look after the vehicle, any accessories and the keys or other locking device for the vehicle. You must always lock the vehicle when you are not using it, and use any security device which is fitted or which we supply. You must always protect the vehicle against weather conditions which could cause damage. You must make sure that you use the correct type of fuel [you will be responsible to the full value of repair if incorrect fuel is used] and fluids in the vehicle.\nc Depending on section 8 of this agreement (\u2018Our motor insurance and damage protection programme\u2019), you are responsible for any damage to the vehicle, including damage caused by hitting low-level objects such as bridges or low hanging tree branches. You will have to pay our reasonable costs for bringing the vehicle back to the condition stated in the pre-rental inspection report. This could include the cost of any damage inside and outside the vehicle, cleaning costs if the vehicle is very dirty, and replacing any items or accessories.\nd You must not sell, rent or get rid of the vehicle or any of its parts. You must not give or try to give anyone the legal rights to the vehicle or transfer legal ownership You must not let anyone work on the vehicle without our permission. If we do give you permission, we will only give you a refund if you have a receipt for the work we have given you permission for.\nf You must let us know as soon as you become aware of a fault with the vehicle, or if the vehicle is stolen or involved in an accident.\ng If we have agreed to drop off the vehicle at an address you give us, you will be responsible for the vehicle from the time we drop it off.\nh Unless we have agreed to collect the vehicle from you, you must return the vehicle to the location or rental branch we agreed. You must return it during the opening hours or at a time we tell you. When you return the vehicle, our staff must check its condition. If we have agreed to allow you to return the vehicle outside of our opening hours, you will stay responsible for the vehicle and its condition until our staff have checked it. We may need to clean the vehicle before our staff can check its condition.\ni You must not carry any object or substance which, because of its condition or smell, may harm the vehicle or delay us renting or selling it.\na We will identify and tell you about any existing damage to the vehicle before you sign this agreement.\nb We have maintained the vehicle to at least the manufacturer\u2019s recommended standard. The vehicle is roadworthy and suitable for you to use at the start of the\nc We are responsible if someone is injured or dies as a result of our action or failure to act. We are also responsible for any loss you suffer as a result of us breaking this\nagreement, if we could have predicted your loss at the time this agreement started and it is a result of us breaking this agreement. We are not responsible for any loss which is a side effect of the main loss and which we or you could not have predicted, such as loss of profits or loss of opportunity (for example not being able to go to a business meeting).\na Only you, any driver named on page 1 [of the rental agreement], and anyone we have given written permission to, can drive the vehicle. Anyone driving the vehicle must have a full driving licence which is valid in the European Economic Area for the type of vehicle you are renting.\nb You must not rent the vehicle to anyone else. You must also not use the vehicle or let someone else use it:\nb1 for any illegal purposes or in a way which would cause nuisance;\nb2 to carry passengers for a fee (except for minibuses which you have a valid operator\u2019s licence for);\nb3 for driving lessons;\nb4 to tow or push any vehicle, trailer or other object, without our written permission;\nb5 for racing, pacemaking, or to test the vehicle\u2019s reliability or speed;\nb6 off roads or on roads unsuitable for the vehicle;\nb7 if the driver has been drinking alcohol or taking drugs;\nb8 outside the United Kingdom, unless we have given you written permission and a Vehicle on Hire Certificate;\nb9 if it is loaded beyond the manufacturer\u2019s maximum weight recommendations;\nb10 to carry unsecured loads;\nb11 to carry more passengers than the vehicle was manufactured to legally carry; or\nb12 if the driver does not have a valid operator\u2019s licence (if it is a goods vehicle or a minibus).\nWe work out our charges using our current price list, which includes VAT (see page 1 [of the rental agreement]). You will be responsible for paying the following charges.\na The rental and any other charges we work out according to this agreement.\nb Any charge for loss or damage resulting from you not keeping to your responsibilities, as set out in section 3 (above).\nc A refuelling service charge if you did not return the vehicle to us with the agreed amount of fuel. The charge will be based on the rates set out on page 1 of this agreement or those at the location or rental branch you rented the vehicle from (or both).\nd All charges and legal costs for any congestion charge, roadtraffic offence or parking offence, or any other offence involving the rental vehicle, including costs from the vehicle being clamped, seized or towed away. You are responsible for paying the appropriate authority or company for any charges and costs if and when they ask for these payments. You will also be responsible for paying our reasonable administration charges for dealing with these matters.\ne The reasonable cost of repairing any damage to the vehicle which was not noted at the start of the agreement, whether you were at fault or not (depending on section 4). You will also be responsible for paying the reasonable cost of replacing the vehicle if it is stolen or written off, depending on any insurance you have (as set out in section 8), if and when we demand this payment.\nf A loss-of-income charge, when we demand it, if we cannot rent out the vehicle because it needs to be repaired, if it is a write-off (it cannot be repaired), or if it has been stolen and we are waiting to receive a full payment of the vehicle\u2019s value.\ng We will only charge you for loss of income if we cannot get back our losses under the damage protection programme, as explained in section 8. We will charge you at the published daily or hourly rate, and we will never charge you for more than 30 days. We will always do everything we can to make sure we repair the vehicle or get back our costs as soon as possible.\nh Any recovery charges arising from the Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (VOSA), HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC), the police, or any other public organisation (or their agent) who has seized the vehicle. You will also have to pay us a loss-of-income charge while we cannot rent out the vehicle.\ni Any published rates for delivering and collecting the vehicle, a charge for an extra driver or returning the vehicle late, and charges for accessories such as child car seats, satellite navigation systems and other similar items.\nj Interest, which we will add every day to any amount you do not pay us on time, at the rate of 4% a year above the base lending rate as published by Barclays Bank. We will publish this rate from time to time.\nk We will work out all charges in line with this agreement, and they will include VAT (if this applies).You are responsible for all charges, even if you have asked someone else to be responsible for them.\nYou can get full details of our damage protection programme from the office at which you rented the vehicle. If we arrange separate motor insurance, we will give you information on the motor insurance cover and any restrictions which may apply. Otherwise, the conditions of our motor insurance and damage protection programme will apply. By putting your initials in the appropriate box on page 1 [of the rental agreement], you are accepting the conditions of our motor insurance and damage protection programme.\na We have a legal responsibility to have third-party motor insurance. This provides cover for claims if you injure or kill anybody, or damage their property. Cover for damage to property is limited to \u00a31 million.\nb We will provide cover for loss or damage to the vehicle if you have put your initials in the box marked \u2018Collision and loss damage waiver\u2019 on page 1. Even if you accept this, you still have to pay an amount up to the \u2018responsibility amount\u2019 every time you damage the vehicle. The responsibility amount you have to pay in each case is shown on page 1 [of the rental agreement].\nc We will provide cover for theft and damage to the vehicle caused during a theft or attempted theft if you have put your initials in the box marked \u2018Theft waiver\u2019 on page 1 [of the rental agreement]. Even if you accept this, you still have to pay an amount up to the \u2018responsibility amount\u2019 if the vehicle is stolen.\nd We will, if available, provide personal accident insurance, personal belongings insurance and goods-in-transit insurance if you have put your initials in the appropriate boxes on page 1 [of the rental agreement]. You are responsible for deciding whether these products are suitable for your needs. We are not responsible if the product does not meet your needs.\nIf we fill in the appropriate box on page 1 [of the rental agreement], you may arrange your own motor insurance to cover your legal responsibility for any loss, or if the vehicle is stolen or damaged, for the full period you are renting the vehicle for. You must prove that this motor insurance is valid and sign the confirmation on page 1 [of the rental agreement]. We have the right to agree:\nl the amount of cover you arrange;\nI the type of policy you choose; and the insurer you choose.\nIf you are involved in an accident, you must not admit that you are responsible. You should describe the situation as fully as possible when you are asked to do so by the police and us. You should get the names and addresses of everyone involved, including witnesses\nl make sure the vehicle is secure;\nl tell the police straight away if anyone is injured or if there is a disagreement over who is responsible; and\nl contact us straight away. You must then fill in our accident report form and send it to our address, shown on page 1 [of the rental agreement]. If the vehicle has been stolen, you must tell us as soon as possible and confirm this in writing as soon as reasonably possible. You or any authorised drivers will also need to:\nl get the names and addresses of any witnesses and give them to us;\nI send us any notices or other documents relating to any legal proceedings arising out of the theft or loss;\nl help us and our insurers in any legal proceedings, including allowing us to take legal action in your name and defending any legal action taken against you; and give us back all keys and report the theft or loss to the police as soon as reasonably possible.\nBy entering into this rental agreement you agree that we can process and store your personal information in connection with this agreement. We will use your information to analyse statistics, for market research, credit control and to protect our assets. You agree that if you break the terms of this agreement we can pass your personal information to credit-reference agencies, debt collectors, the police or any other relevant organisation. We can also give this information to the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA), which can share your personal information with its members to prevent crime and protect its assets, as allowed under the Data Protection Act 1998.\na We will end this agreement if we find out that your belongings have been taken away from you to pay off your debts, or a receiving order has been made against you. We may end this agreement if you do not meet its main conditions.\nb If you are a company, we will end this agreement if: l you go into liquidation;\nl you call a meeting of creditors; l we find out that your goods have been taken away from you until you pay off your debts; or l you do not meet any of the conditions of this agreement.\nc If we end this agreement it will not affect our right to receive any amount you owe us under the conditions of this agreement. We can also claim reasonable costs from you if you do not meet the main conditions of this agreement. We can repossess the vehicle and charge you a reasonable amount for doing so.\nWe aim to deal with all disagreements fairly and calmly. If we cannot deal with a disagreement, we may take the matter to the BVRLA\u2019s conciliation service. This agreement is governed by the laws of the country in which you signed it. Any disagreement may be settled in the courts of that country. This agreement contains all the conditions which we have agreed and replaces any written or verbal agreements we have with you.",
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        "raw_content": "Swarovski\u00ad \u2013 smart assortment and intelligent replenishment\nSwarovski is a global fashion retailer with more than 2,800 outlets in more than 170 different countries. With a global revenue of approximately \u20ac2.6 billion, Swarovski Crystal Business is world\u2019s most famous place to buy jewelry, glass sculptures and chandeliers.\nWith high selling prices of jewelry one can imagine the need to optimally use shelf space in stores and minimize abundant stock because of high costs. It has become extremely important to match supply and demand as good as possible. Therefore, the daily demand of 55.000+ SKU-shop combinations are predicted for all 54 Swarovski stores in the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxemburg. The goal of this project was to increase conversion by optimizing the assortment and stocks of individual shops according to the customers needs and increase profits by minimizing lost sales and redundant stock at end of season. Besides, the solution lays the foundation of a data driven organization, while implemented in current business processes.\n7.5 % increase in turnover\n21% stock level decrease\u00ad for slow moving products\nSales\u00ad of slow moving products not affected\n19.1% out of stock decrease\u00ad for best-selling products\nIncreased shopping experience\u00ad: match between assortment and customer needs on a local level\nNo old season\u00ad products in store\nWe created a predictive application that prescribes intelligent order quantities, per SKU per shop, for automatic stock replenishment. These quantities are based on the current stock level and the predicted demand for a particular product per individual store, versus the probability of lost sales and/or redundant stocks at the end of the season. Moreover, business rules were implemented for several product categories, such as the all-time favorite products (<1% chance of out-of-stock) and the current national best sellers (<5% chance of out-of-stock), to guarantee that these most popular products are always in stock in every single store.\nThe demand at Swarovski is heavily influenced by numerous factors such as seasonality and the occurrence of events (e.g. Valentine\u2019s Day, Mother\u2019s Day and Christmas). In this solution, we collected and analyzed many different internal and external data sources to enhance the accuracy of the outcomes at any given point in time.\nPredicts the demand for a SKU and redundant stock on shop level.",
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        "raw_content": "\u00bb BSD-200: Low-Energy Commercial and Institutional Buildings: Top Ten Smart Things to Do for Cold Climates\nThe energy used in institutional, commercial, and industrial buildings in cold climates (zone 4 and above) is substantial. Most of this energy is used after construction is complete; hence, reducing the operational energy use and increasing durability should be the prime concern of those who wish to design and build \"green\" buildings. This digest discusses the ten strategies that will have the greatest impact, based on experience with successful buildings, modeling, and the literature in the field.\nFigure 1: A large modern office tower with highly efficient shape and window-wall areas.\nLow-energy buildings are more than buildings with high-performance enclosure assemblies \u2013 many other design choices are required, especially for mechanical system design, lighting, and controls. Excellent mechanical systems can be combined with mediocre enclosures to produce a better-than-average building. An exceptional enclosure with poor mechanical systems or controls can also produce an acceptable building. Great buildings, buildings that can reach towards net-zero energy performance, require both a very good enclosure and very good mechanical systems and controls.\nHowever, in modern buildings, the enclosure\u2019s performance almost always has a greater impact on energy use than any other building component. In fact, it is almost impossible to conceive of a low-energy consumption building (and all net-zero energy buildings must first be low-consumption buildings) in a cold climate that does not have an exceptional building enclosure. The enclosure is also implicated in the majority of building durability problems, legal claims against design and construction teams, and a host of comfort and health problems.\nGenerally, then, for most institutional, commercial and industrial buildings in cold climates, the smart way to approach energy efficiency is to start by addressing the building enclosure design. Then you should select approaches to ventilation, heating and cooling, and lighting. The choices one should consider and make in a building design process usually should be prioritized by both impact on building performance and cost. Some choices are both low cost and high impact \u2013 these are naturally high priority. Other choices are important to make early in design because they either empower future important decisions, or remove potential obstacles later in the design process.\nThis multitude of advice can be boiled down to the top ten strategies2 outlined below based on experience with successful buildings, modeling, and the literature in the field. In most situations, only when this list has been fully explored and the practical options implemented, should renewable energy from on-site sources (photovoltaic, combined heat and power, etc.) be added to reach lower energy targets such as Net-Zero Energy or Net-Zero Carbon targets3.\n1. Limit window-to-wall ratio (WWR) to the range of 20-40%, 50% with ultra-performance windows.\nWindows should clearly be considered first: in terms of importance to energy consumption, the window-to-wall ratio (WWR)4 and window performance are likely the most significant decisions for a low-energy commercial or institutional building (Figure 2). Contrary to the belief of some, highly-glazed buildings (WWR>40%) in cold climates do notsave more daylighting energy than they lose in heat. Large swaths of south-facing windows also rarely collect more useful free heat during the day than they lose at night. These are myths of a by-gone era where lights were very inefficient, and passive solar heating rules were still based on moderate, sunny climates in the US Southwest.\nFigure 2: The window-to-wall ratio dramatically influences the ability of the overall vertical enclosure to resist heat loss.\nGiven that modern commercial windows typically have overall (including frame) U-values of about 0.4 (R-2.5), and that walls can easily have R-values of 15, the disproportionate effect of window area can readily be appreciated. Such a combination would meet the ASHRAE 90.1 code and yet the overall average R-value is only R-5. High-performance glazing, i.e. systems with a U-value of less than 0.2 (R-5), can allow for higher window area with no energy penalty.\nNumerous studies of commercial buildings have shown that the optimal WWR for energy performance centers around 25-35% in cold climates5. However, the window area ratio is normally driven by the need for views, connection to the exterior, and quality of natural light, not energy use. As in most engineering analysis, the optimum area is a \u201cflat\u201d curve, meaning other design factors can allow the WWR to move to either side of the optimum with only small negative impacts on performance.\n2. Increase window performance (lowest U-value affordable in cold climates, including frame effects).\nHeat flow through windows and curtainwalls is measured using the U-value. Today\u2019s best-available commercial double-glazed windows, i.e., low-e coated, gas-filled units with fiberglass frames, can readily be procured with U-values of less than 0.3 (R-values over 3.3, USI < 1.7 W/m2K). Triple-glazed fiberglass frames with U-values under 0.15 (USI<0.8 W/m2K, R-7) are available for truly high performance. Triple-glazed units, especially with low-e coatings and gas fills, are almost always justified for low-energy buildings in climate zones 7 and 8, and as far south as zone 5. Alas, aluminum-framed windows and curtainwalls rarely achieve these performance levels: U-values of less than 0.35 (R-values over 2.8, USI < 1.9W/m2K) for double-glazed and 0.25 (USI<1.4 W/m2K, R-4) for triple-glazed units are often the best performance locally available.\nTo avoid unplanned heat loss through frames it is important to ensure two things: first, that the thermal control of the window frame (the thermal break) is aligned with the thermal control layer of the wall (normally the insulation layer, as in Figure 3); second, that open frames are airsealed on both sides or (preferably) filled with low-expansion foam or pre-formed insulation inserts (Figure 4).\nFigure 3: Aligning the thermal control of the window frame (i.e., the thermal break) and IGU with the thermal control layer of the wall (insulation) is important to avoid thermal flanking.\nFigure 4: Open window frames can allow air to enter and bypass even the limited thermal resistance of the frame. Filling the frame with low expansion foam on site, or, preferably, performed insulation in the factory, minimize this impact.\n3. Increase wall/roof insulation (especially to control thermal bridging) and airtighten.\nIncreasing insulation is perhaps an obvious step in improving energy efficiency. However, where the insulation is added in an assembly is just as important as how much: in many modern commercial enclosures, the majority of lost R-value is due to thermal bridging around insulation6. Air leakage through enclosures can similarly bypass insulation and render it effectively useless.\nIn commercial and industrial buildings, steel framing and concrete block masonry are common assembly types and are prone to serious thermal bridging; when insulation is added only between studs or within the voids in concrete blocks, heat easily travels (or \u201cbridges\u201d) around the insulation, through the steel or concrete, and via floor slab penetrations. As new codes and standards are developed and widely adopted, continuous insulation, or \u201cci,\u201d will become the standard approach, as only ci insulation is all or mostly effective R-value.\nFigure 5: Exterior insulation can be installed in a continuous and essentially unbroken blanket, ensuring the effective R-value is close to that specified.\nLittle benefit is derived from insulation installed within the framing of a steel stud wall, where thermal bridging through the floor slabs and studs will reduce R-13 to R-19 stud bay insulation to an effective R-5 or R-6. Adding 7\u201d of R-6/inch insulation to the hollow voids of a 10\u201d concrete masonry wall will provide an effective insulation value of only approximately R-5 to R-7 in most applications. A major advantage of continuous exterior insulation, especially in steel and concrete enclosures, is the blunting of thermal bridges at floor structures. Simply adding thickness to the exterior continuous insulation layers allows one to reach very high true R-values and reduce condensation risks. In some cases the modest additional R-value gained from studspace insulation may justify the risk and effort of installing it.\nAirtightness is important not just to reduce heat loss and gain, but also to ensure good indoor air quality, avoid condensation of water vapor (due to warm humid air flowing across an enclosure and condensing on cold surfaces), and for comfort reasons (i.e. avoiding drafts and blocking sound and odors)7. Special-use buildings such as hospitals and museums may require higher indoor RH in winter months, and will therefore require very high levels of airtightness and pressure control to avoid condensation problems.\n4. Separate ventilation air supply from heating and cooling.\nCompared to residential buildings, commercial and institutional buildings often need to move much larger quantities of energy for heating and cooling. The fans required to move air that moves energy (heat or cool) round a building consume significant amounts of energy in large buildings. Typically, large ducts are also required, which drive the demand for large inter-floor spaces and multiple penetrations between different occupancy and fire separation zones. This practice causes all kinds of unnecessary expense, performance problems, and excess energy use. Minimizing the amount of air moved around buildings can best be achieved by separating heating and cooling from ventilation and dehumidification. This decision results in much more robust, easy-to-control, and energy efficient systems8.\nA dedicated outdoor air system (DOAS) should be used to provide ventilation and avoid the too-common indoor air quality problem of re-circulating polluted air from one space or occupancy to another. DOAS save energy because they only move air for ventilation, which is a modest volume, and only move air when ventilation is needed, not when heating or cooling is needed.\nTo provide heating and cooling only to each zone or occupancy a number of systems can be used. Local air-based systems are not far from the energy optimum provided that the ducts are short and the pressure drops are small. For example, low-velocity fan coil units with dry coils and ECM motors that take air from the space and mix conditioned air back into the space are now available. Valence cooling and baseboard heating are other options, as are the increasingly popular efficient Variable Refrigerant Flow/Volume (VRF / VRV) systems.\n5. Use occupancy and daylighting controls for lights and equipment.\nAlthough daylighting will not save enough energy to justify high WWRs, daylight harvesting and lighting controls will almost always be justified for low-energy buildings and can significantly reduce lighting energy use. However, daylighting design by itself is not enough to save energy, because occupants regularly leave lights on even if daylight increases to sufficient levels, and certainly when they exit a room. Hence, to realize lighting energy savings, occupancy and even lighting level sensors are needed. Other equipment may need to stay on all or most times (ventilation, for example, should always be running at a low level in order to remove building-generated pollutants), but can be adjusted to proper levels using automated occupancy controls.\n6. Reduce equipment/plug & lighting power densities.\nThis strategy is pretty straightforward: install less equipment and more efficient equipment. Codes have mandated lower installed lighting power densities (LPD), but good lighting design and efficient fixtures can reduce LPD\u2019s further. As lighting becomes more efficient, other loads, such as routers, servers, multiple monitors, and unregulated desktop lighting become dominant energy users in some types of occupancies.\nTo address these loads, designers must carefully evaluate the projected and likely uses of each of the spaces and often engage with users to make decisions about office or IT equipment that have not previously been part of building design. Common examples include the selection of laptops vs. desktops and the use of more energy-efficient cloud servers vs. rackmounted units in closets. For very low-energy buildings, this level of design integration is almost always necessary.\n7. Don\u2019t over-ventilate, and use heat recovery & demand controlled ventilation.\nAlthough ventilation should be separated from heating/cooling (see Strategy #4), ventilation air must still be heated or cooled for occupant comfort. Heat Recovery or Energy Recovery reduces the energy needed for this purpose by transferring energy (and moisture in the case of ER) between the supply and exhaust streams. Ventilator units also provide the fans needed to move the air, and most DOAS units also contain heat or energy exchangers.\nAn important, and usually low-cost, strategy is to control ventilation so that it is only provided when needed. It is far too common that empty classrooms, hallways, auditoriums, meeting rooms, etc. are over-ventilated when empty. Happily, the problem of over-ventilation can be addressed through Demand Controlled Ventilation (DCV), a system that uses CO2 and/or occupancy sensors to adjust the level of ventilation to the occupancy and activity level in a space. A DVC system combined with a DOAS and separate heating/cooling system as described above is strongly recommended for large multi-zone commercial and institutional buildings9. It is the most energy efficient way to reliably provide fresh air and routinely is shown to be the lowest energy use strategy for mechanicals systems in almost all types of occupancy (e.g., more efficient than VAV, CAV, etc.).\n8. Improve boiler and chiller efficiency & recover waste heat\nModern boilers and chillers are often efficient. However, for low-energy buildings, it is often worth selecting the best-in-class or close to it for these primary units. For example, natural gas boilers with 92 to 96% efficiency do save non-trivial amounts of energy relative to more commonly-selected 82-88% efficient units. Mid-size water-cooled chillers can have integrated part load efficiencies (IPLV) of as low as 0.3 kW/ton (a COP of 11!), rather than the ASHRAE-minimum 0.6.\nHowever, the system into which a boiler or chiller is integrated is at least as important as the unit itself. There are no high-efficiency condensing boilers available that can achieve high, i.e. 95%, efficiency if they are not installed in a system that returns water below about 120 \u00b0F / 50 \u00b0C. There are also boilers rated at 92% that can easily outperform units rated at 96% if the latter are fed return water at high temperature and the former are fed cooler water (such as from radiant floors or low-temperature fancoils). Even more critical to energy use is the system into which a chiller is integrated. Many a high-efficiency chiller or ground-source heat pump has not met the hopes of low energy use because of excess pump and fan energy caused by bad selection, poor control, small pipes and ducts, and other design issues. Hence, keeping a sharp eye on system energy performance under the likely operating conditions is far more important than selecting the most efficient units.\nFigure 6: Efficiency curve for a high-efficiency natural gas boiler. The return water temperature\nfrom the heating loop has a very important impact on the potential efficiency.\nModern buildings still throw energy away. Heat recovery systems should always be evaluated to discover where energy is being discarded. A common example is the server room or telecommunications closet: these spaces often require cooling because of the high density of electrical devices, and usually have specialized cooling systems. Rather than selecting a system that rejects this heat to the outdoors even in the middle of winter, heat pump systems that use this heat for some good purpose should be considered. A commonly successful approach is to use the heat from the server room to preheat the domestic hot water in the building, a heat load that is pretty constant over the year. Heat recovery chillers dedicated to the center core of commercial buildings (i.e., zones that require cooling all year) should be used to direct the collected heat into a hot/warm water loop, where it can be used to heat the perimeter during cool hours, or be rejected to the outside during hot hours.\n9. Use variable speed controls for all large pumps and fans. Implement low-temperature hydronic heating and cooling where appropriate.\nVariable speed controls (or Variable Frequency Drives, VFD) are now widely available, and should be used for any reasonably sized pump or fan (e.g., over 2 to 5 HP) that is expected to experience widely varying demand. For smaller pumps and fans, multiple speed ECM motors provide the same benefits at lower cost and complexity, and are finding their way into even 1/6 HP fan-coil motors. However, do NOT waste money and resources on variable speed controls for pumps and fans that are unlikely to see much variation in load: a too-common, wasteful practise is to use VFDs to commission a fan or pump, rather than use different sheave sizes for the proper rate of flow.\nMoving heat and cold around a large building consumes a significant amount of energy. Using air to move this energy carries a significant energy potential. Using hydronic systems for cooling and heating, or refrigerant (VRF or VRV systems) results in more and more energy savings (less pumping and fans); as the size of the building and the quantity of energy increases, the superiority of non-air systems increases.\nFinally, ultra-low-energy buildings will often use hydronic systems operated at a low temperature difference, e.g., using water temperatures of just 80 \u00b0F/27\u00b0C for heating and 67 \u00b0F/19\u00b0C for cooling. A low-differential temperature, or low energy10, strategy allows for the use of the most efficient condensing boilers, harvesting low-temperature waste heat and active solar heating, and direct and indirect evaporative cooling (aka \u201cwater-side economizers\u201d), \u201cfree\u201d ground cooling, etc.\n10. Use a simple and compact building form, oriented to the sun, with a depth that allows daylight harvesting.\nBuilding form and orientation do not have as large an impact on energy consumption as sometimes thought, especially for mid-size or large buildings11. In all buildings, the ratio of enclosure area to floor area is important, and hence simple shapes are preferred (as well as being less expensive to build and maintain).\nThe impact of building form on total energy consumption is less for larger buildings than small ones. In many cases, a long, narrow \u201cbar\u201d shape is appropriate \u2013 the increased energy losses due to a less-than-ideal non-square form can be off-set by increasing the performance of the enclosure, and by using daylighting and natural ventilation strategies, which this shape allows.\nA useful metric for commercial buildings is the ratio of the usable floor area, F, to above-grade enclosure area, E. Simpler, more compact forms have higher F/E ratios and hence are preferable (see Figure 7). It should also be noted that higher F/E ratios mean more usable/rentable space for the same building enclosure cost. More expensive building enclosures on a per area basis can actually be less expensive on a per rentable/saleable square footage basis if a compact form is used.\nFigure 7: Impact of form on floor-to-enclosure (F/E) area ratio of different building types.\nIf at all possible, the building should be oriented towards the south (allowing useful winter solar gain while easily rejecting summer gain and minimizing exposure to hot west summer sun). For daylighting, the maximum depth will be 2 to 2.5 times the head height of the windows \u2013 so, for most office buildings, offices on either side of a double-loaded corridor/core can be daylit if the building is about 36 \u2013 50 feet deep12, plus the corridor/core width. Tight sites and dense coverage will often result in E and H plan-shaped buildings with most of the benefits of a simpler bar.\nFigure 8: Tight sites with high density do not have to sacrifice daylighting and view.\nHigh Performance Enclosures: Design Guide for Institutional, Commercial and Industrial Buildings in Cold Climates explores these ideas further, primarily as they relate to the enclosure.\nASHRAE. Handbook of Fundamentals. American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers, Atlanta, 2009.\nBodart, M., De Herde, A., \u201cStudy of Parameters and Criteria Influencing the Choice of Glazing in Office Buildings in Belgium\u201d, Proc of DOE/ASHRAE Buildings III, Clearwater, FL, December 2001.\nCarmody, J., S. Selkowitz, E.S. Lee, D. Arasteh, T. Wilmert. Window Systems for High Performance Commercial Buildings. New York: W.W. Norton and Company, Inc., 2004.Cole and Kernan, \u201cLife-cycle energy use in office buildings,\u201d Building & Environment, Vol. 31, No. 4, pp. 307-317, 1996\nJohnson, R., Sullivan, R., Selkowitz, S., Nozaki, S., Conner, C., Arasteh, D. \u201cGlazing energy performance and design optimization with daylighting.\u201d Energy & Buildings, Vol. 6, No. 4, pp. 305-317, 1984.\nLee, I. High Performance Window Systems and Their Effect on Commercial Building Energy Use. M.A.Sc. Thesis, Faculty of Engineering, University of Waterloo, 2010. (2010)\nLove, J., Tian, W., Tian, Z. \u201cWindow-to-Wall Ratios and Commercial Building Environmental Control in Cold Climates\u201d, Proc. 3rd SBRN and SESCI 33rd Joint Conference, Fredericton, pp. 8, 2008.\nLstiburek, J. (2008).\u201cBuilding Science Insight 001: The Perfect Wall\u201d. Building Science Corporation, 2008.\nPoirazis, H., Blomsterberg, A., Wall, M. \u201cEnergy simulations for glazed office buildings in Sweden\u201d, Energy & Buildings, Vol. 40, pp. 1161-1170, 2008.\nReppe, P, and Blanchard, S. Life Cycle Analysis of a Residential Home, Report 1998-5, Center for Sustainable Systems, University of Michigan, 1998.Ross, B. Design with Energy in Mind. M. Arch. Thesis, School of Architecture, University of Waterloo, 2009.)\nStraube, J. \u201cBuilding Science Digest 014: Air Flow Control in Buildings.\u201d Building Science Corporation, 2008. Available at buildingscience.com.\nStraube, J. \u201cBuildings Science Insight 022: The Perfect HVAC.\u201d Building Science Corporation, 2009. Available at buildingscience.com.\nStraube, J. \u201cBuilding Science Insight 061: The Function of Form\u2014Building Shape and Energy.\u201d Building Science Corporation, 2012. Available at buildingscience.com.\nE.g. Cole and Kernan (1996), Reppe and Blanchard (1998); see also Straube,\u201cBuilding Science Insight 012: Why Energy Matters\u201d and Ueno and Straube, \u201cBuilding Science Digest 151: Understanding Primary/Source and Site Energy\u201d, both available at buildingscience.com.\nResidential and industrial buildings will usually have slightly different priorities because of their different occupancy. The R-value/airtightness of the entire enclosure will be more important for Multiple Unit Residential Buildings (MURBs) because of their lower internal heat gains and the production of domestic hot water becomes significant, but the importance of WWR, appliance energy use, and ventilation remain.\nOf course, access to low-cost renewable energy (e.g. waste biomass or local geothermal steam for heating) may change this recommendation.\nThe WWR equals the area of glazed components (normally including translucent panels and sometimes opaque spandrels framed with metal) divided by the total area of the vertical enclosure.\nE.g. ASHRAE (2009), Bodart & De Herde (2001), Carmody et al (2004), Johnson et al (1984), Lee (2010). Love et al (2008), Poirazis et al (2008), Ross (2009).\nLstiburek, J. (2008).\nStraube, J. (2008)\nStraube, J. (2009).\nThis has been studied as part of the International Energy Agency Annex 49. See www.annex49.info.\nBased on 2 x the maximum daylighting depth (2-2.5) x the maximum window height (9-10ft).\nInternational Energy Agency Annex 49",
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        "raw_content": "3 Tips for Real Estate Investors\nIf you are looking to invest in the current real estate market then you are definitely not alone. Many individuals and companies have been purchasing investment properties with home prices starting to rise and interest rates remaining low.\nNow is definitely a perfect time to invest in real estate if you have the capital to make it happen.\nHowever, just because you are interested in purchasing investment properties does not mean you should jump into deep end without first considering these three essential tips for real estate investors.\nTip #1: Understand the Current Real Estate Market\nThere are definitely some incredible deals on the market; however, that does not mean that you should jump at every opportunity to purchase a property that looks like a good deal. Instead, it is essential to understand that the current real estate market is full of great deals, but many of these great deals also require some minor to moderate renovations or repairs. Therefore, make sure you take into consideration the cost of essential reports and remodeling when determining what truly is a great deal.\nFurthermore, some places are great for investing while others are not. For example, many investors have started purchasing properties in college towns, taking advantage of the high rental demand and low home prices. Although some real estate markets are picking up and/or have a high rental demand, this is not true for every real estate market. Therefore, understanding the local real estate market is just as important as understanding national real estate market trends.\nOne tip: Keep an ear to the ground for major business developments in prospective markets. If a major manufacturer is coming to town, workers will follow \u2013 and so could a rise in property values and demand.\nTip #2: Understand your Goals for Investing\nJust like understanding the national and local real estate market is essential for real estate investing, it is also important to understand your goals. Are you looking to purchase properties for house flipping? If so, then it is important to understand that you may be waiting until home prices pick up substantially before you are able to obtain a nice return on your investment.\nOn the other hand, if you are purchasing foreclosures and other distressed properties with the intention of turning these properties into rentals, then you must make sure you have everything in place to be a landlord. Some investors willingly accept this responsibility due to the immediate return on their investment, while others flee at the mere thought of being a landlord.\nIn the end, you have to know YOUR goals before you make a real estate investment and before you are able to determine if the property you are considering is a great investment opportunity for you.\nTip #3: Understand your Options\nWhen it comes to investing in the current real estate market, you are looking at more than properties being advertised by local agents and homes being sold by the owner. In the current market, you can purchase everything from pre foreclosures and short sale properties to foreclosure homes and other distressed properties being sold at auction, in addition to traditional homes for sale at reduced prices.\nEach of these properties come with their own set of pros and cons; therefore, it is best to take advantage of online listing services and experienced brokers when searching for the perfect investment property to meet your goals.\nWith rising home prices and a recovering real estate market, these amazing deals won\u2019t be on the market forever. Therefore, if you are interested in investing in the current real estate market then take these three tips and start looking for the perfect investment property today!\nmoneygame-contributor moneygame-us real estate",
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        "raw_content": "An NFL owner gave a damning but prescient quote about handling the negotiations with players about protests during the national anthem\nThe meetings between the NFL and its players over protests and social activism fell apart due to infighting amongst the players.\nAccording to a report from ESPN, one NFL owner said the league knew the players had the advantage, but would \"implode.\"\nWhile some progress was made, with the NFL donating to various charities, the players remain divided on the issues and negotiations.\nThe high-profile meetings between the NFL and its players over protests during the national anthem and promoting social justice seemed to have fallen apart due to infighting amongst the players.\nAccording to ESPN's Howard Bryant, the players split into factions during the negotiations about how to better promote social activism, with one side joining the Philadelphia Eagles' Malcolm Jenkins and the Players Coalition and the other basing itself around Colin Kaepernick and San Francisco 49ers safety Eric Reid.\nThe entire issue seemed to boil down to differences in opinion about how to handle the matter, but through the publicized negotiations that ran through October and November, the players apparently could never get on the same page.\nAccording to Bryant, one NFL owner offered a damning but prescient take on how the negotiations would play out.\n\"The players had real leverage,\" the owner said. \"But we knew we could sit back and watch them implode.\"\nIt proved true. The NFL seemed to be at a disadvantage with player protests. With fan and some commercial backlash, the NFL wanted to end protests, and the players seemed to be at an advantage in bargaining what they wanted from the league.\nHowever, as Bryant detailed, the negotiations seemed to come undone in he-said-she-said fashion, with players disagreeing over who should lead the movement and what they really wanted from the league.\nThe NFL agreed to donate money, with players matching the donations, to charities that support social justice and social activism, a win in some players' eyes.\nAccording to Bryant, some of the leading players, like Jenkins, Reid, and Chris Long, feel the offseason and a break could reunite the players and help them move forward, but as of now, there hasn't been much progress since the fall.\nSEE ALSO: 2018 NFL MOCK DRAFT: Here's what the experts are predicting for all 32 first-round picks\nMore: NFL National anthem protests",
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        "raw_content": "Video footage of the alleged aftermath of Russia bombing ISIS oil trucks in Syria just emerged\nYoutube/RFS Media Office\n[This report contains video stills and a video that some readers may find distressing].\nRussia, as well as the US, France, and Britain, are all launching airstrikes against ISIS (also known as ISIL, Islamic State, and Daesh) in Syria and are targeting oil trucks and fields to hamper the terrorist group's main means of funding.\nMeanwhile, a video has just emerged on the YouTube channel of RFS Media, which is described as \"The Revolutionary Forces of Syria Media Office\" that \"reports the news of the Syrian revolution professionally and objectively,\" of the alleged aftermath of Russia bombing three ISIS-owned oil trucks.\nThe video, the title of which says that this is the aftermath of a Russian airstrike on a number of oil trucks on a trade route near Aleppo, starts off with plumes of smoke coming from three oil trucks.\nYouTube/RFS Media\nWhile Business Insider has not been able to verify the video, the publication of the footage on YouTube comes on the same day of the Russian Defence Ministry saying that an airstrike hit a line of vehicles transporting oil in the Aleppo province.\nHowever, the Russian Defence Ministry did not confirm whether it was targeting ISIS vehicles, although it had, as have Britain and the US, launched a series of bombing campaigns on ISIS-held oil facilities.\nThe video continues showing several trucks on fire.\nAllegedly, according to activist outlet Halab News Network, three people were killed and several others were left injured from the airstrikes.\nThe video then zooms up and shows one truck on fire and leaving a trail blazing on the road.\nThe US, Britain, and Russia have cited their plans to air bomb ISIS-controlled oil fields in a bid to hurt its main means of funding. However, that's likely not nearly enough to significantly affect the terrorist group's bottom line, according to a recent report in The New York Times.\nIt shows that ISIS pulls in hundreds of millions of dollars from \"taxing\" and extorting those who live in the territory that the group controls in Iraq and Syria.\nISIS is thought to make as much as $900 million from residents and businessmen in its territory, American and European officials told The Times. And this revenue isn't easy to diminish since it has \"so far proved largely impervious to sanctions and air raids,\" according to The Times.\nHere is the full video of the aftermath of the alleged Russia bombing:\nMore: Syria Air Strikes Russia Bombing Syria ISIS Bombing ISIS Funding",
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        "raw_content": "Belgium and Singapore have a strong relationship with each other and have worked to strengthen this through various developments over the years.\nAbove: Andy Detaille, the current ambassador of Belgium to Singapore, believes that relations between both Belgium and Singapore will only continue to grow stronger and he intends to do his part to nurture this.\nPHOTO: EMBASSY OF THE KINGDOM OF BELGIUM IN SINGAPORE\nTHE first mention of \"Singapura\" in print was in a 17th-century memoir of Jacobus van de Koutere, a native of Bruges who worked for the Spanish king. During his visit to Singapore, he advised that two fortresses be built in Singapore.\nPresent-day King Albert Park was also named after Belgium's third king, King Albert.\nThis bit of historical trivia was shared by Andy Detaille, the current ambassador of Belgium to Singapore.\nLong before Belgium and Singapore officially established diplomatic relations, both countries already had a historical connection.\nBelgium and Singapore officially established diplomatic relations in 1966 and have achieved several milestones over the years.\nBelgium is the first export destination for Singapore in the European Union (EU), with exports worth more than S$6 billion in 2017 and Singapore, which is Belgium's 11th biggest trade partner outside the EU, is Belgium's hub for exports to South-east Asia.\n\"Belgium is a small country whose economy relies heavily on international trade, exactly like Singapore. One reason why Singapore uses Belgium as its gateway to Europe is the port of Antwerp, which is the second-biggest port in Europe, where PSA has made its biggest investment outside of Singapore. We also share the same open outlook about the world, which is why our political relations are excellent with many visits to and fro,\" says Mr Detaille.\nThe most significant event of recent note was the signing of the landmark free trade agreement (FTA) -between the EU and Singapore in Brussels, the EUSFTA.\nAround 1,400 Belgian companies currently export to Singapore, with 88 per cent being small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).\nThe EUSFTA will boost trade even further as tariffs will be removed for all EU products entering Singapore while 84 per cent of Singapore products can enter the EU tariff-free and tariffs for remaining products such as selected meat and seafood produce, fruits and vegetables will be progressively removed over a period of three to five years.\nMr Detaille believes that the EUSFTA will make it easier for Belgian SMEs to enter Singapore as it also abolishes a number of non-tariff trade barriers and be beneficial to SMEs which \"form the backbone\" of the Belgian economy. \"The FTA sets in stone the low tariffs that we were already granting each other, which results in predictability for our companies and their long-term planning. We should also not underestimate the symbolic value of the FTA and the message of belief in free trade and multilateralism it sends in times in which these notions have come under increased scrutiny,\" he notes.\nOn the cultural side of things, Belgium artists have been finding their way to Singapore. Mr Detaille highlights dance troupe Compagnie K and Lisbeth Gruwez's Voetvolk, dancers Miet Warlop, Astrid Boons and Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui to musicians Robert Casteels and Lilith Verelst who have performed here.\nThe embassy also supported the opening of Belgian artist Jef Geys' exhibition at Gillman Barracks last year and regularly participates in film festivals such as the Singapore International Film Festival, where the award-winning movie Girl was screened.\nAs ambassador, Mr Detaille also organises programmes for visiting delegations, activities for the public and works to attract investment together with regional organisations from Flanders, Wallonia and Brussels.\nAn important event this year for the embassy is preparing for its elections on May 26 and organising out-of-country voting for the 2,000-strong Belgian community in Singapore, the biggest in any Asian city.\nAs a result, there will be fewer delegations visiting from Belgium due to the election campaign, but he hopes to attract more Belgian delegations to Singapore in future to showcase the city-state's achievements and to try to identify new avenues of cooperation.\nLast year alone saw four ministers, two trade delegations and numerous companies participating in trade fairs in Singapore, with the support of the regional agencies for trade and promotion and investment.\nAnother thing Mr Detaille hopes to work on is the establishment of a direct passenger flight between Singapore and Brussels.\n\"The business case for such a connection is excellent and I hope to play my part in convincing the stakeholders to start it up again. It would be a tangible result of my passage here and it is something many people are eagerly awaiting,\" he adds.",
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        "raw_content": "RICKY NG.\nManaging director of Blue Lotus Concepts International\nRachel Loirachloi@sph.com.sg\nIn 2013, he struck out on his own, teaming up with the Emmanuel Stroobant Group to open Blue Lotus Chinese Eating House at Sentosa Cove's Quayside Isle. He went solo after a year and a half and now, he has just opened his second and third outlet - Blue Lotus Chinese Noodle Bar at Science Park which opened in May, and Blue Lotus Chinese Grill House & Bar at Tanjong Pagar which was recently soft-launched.\nAnother one is confirmed to open by the end of this year, and there are plans for a few more outlets both locally and overseas in 2018. It's a busy schedule to keep up with, but he's more than happy to be living and breathing his work, he says.\nMost people say the industry isn't doing great this year, so why are you choosing to expand now after being rather quiet for almost five years?\nFor me it was really about the right timing and opportunity. The market is soft but that means you are in a better position to negotiate. It's not about taking advantage of the low cost and earning more profit, though. It's about converting that cost savings to the consumers so they can have better value.\nWhen the economy is good, everyone wants to open a business. But no matter how the market is doing, people still have to eat. So F&B is a good business to be in. It's just about what sort of market segment you're targeting. You may not want to restaurant that targets only the corporate clients, because they may have less spending power. But casual dining is okay.\nPlus, one push factor was that I was about 40 years old at the time. If you don't do your own thing then, you never will. I felt I was more stable, more experienced, and responsible enough to bear with any decision I made, whether it works or not.\nBecause I'm Chinese! (But seriously) Chinese food has the longest history compared with other cuisines - we're talking about thousands of years. I want people to look at Chinese cuisine and know that it matters.\nThese days, Chinese food is never the first choice for the younger generation. It's not like in the 80s and 90s when people went out and ate at Chinese restaurants. Now youngsters prefer Japanese, or Western restaurants. They never go out for Chinese food because they associate it with family or a grandparent's birthday, so they have to be very proper there. That's why we try to create a fun element in our restaurants with the food and ambience.\nAlso, it's so hard to find F&B staff, particularly for Chinese cuisine. So we created a kitchen that uses induction cooking and Western techniques, so it's suitable for staff from both Western and Chinese backgrounds. We're not fusion at all though, our food is very much Asian.\nI'm not a trained chef, but I like to create food and I cook as a hobby. And I learned a lot from the chefs at Tung Lok.\nI normally do the first draft of the menu and brief the chefs on how I envision each dish. Then they contribute ideas and we fine-tune. I believe in creating something unique in every dish. Our chilli pomelo crab, for example, we were the first to create it that way. Chilli crab is usually sweet, but ours is spicy. When we first opened, people said that it was too spicy but we put our foot down and said, yes, that's why it's special. We even use Peranakan flavours such as assam, chilli and ginger flower.\nThe first is that nothing comes easy. Don't expect success to come to you overnight. You must learn to fail. It may demoralise you, but everyone makes mistakes. Just learn from them and don't make the same mistake twice.\nTo me, being hands-on is the most important. A lot of entrepreneurs buy a business, then pay someone else to manage it. Then, if the business fails, they can blame whoever they want, but they will never understand the full story because they're not on the floor. As an owner you tend to notice the little things. One good way is to see things from a consumer's point of view, and experience your restaurant like they would.",
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        "raw_content": "Also, don't rely on a virtual tour to give you a full sense of the space. Visit the model home and walk around to get a better sense of how spacious your new home will really be.\nCheck out the Builder\nDo your homework on the builder before looking into new homes in Tampa FL. There are several ways to do that, such as talking to people who have already purchased a home from them.\nYou might look at different communities they've already built if the one you're looking into doesn't already have people living there.\nGo online and research reviews, testimonials, and the news. You can also check the state licensing boards and local court records to see if the builder has run into any previous trouble.\nKnow What's Included Versus What is Extra\nThe model for new homes in Tampa FL will show amazing features but that doesn't always mean they're included with the price of the home. Often, there are upgrades that can end up costing you a lot of money if you're not careful to ask first.\nMake sure you know and understand exactly what is included in the price of the home and what features would be considered upgrades. You don't want to find out the hard way that your basement isn't actually finished or that the walk-in shower costs extra.\nCheck out the Warranty Before You Buy\nMost builders of new homes in Tampa FL will offer warranties on things like materials and workmanship. Before you decide to buy a new home, you need to understand what exactly is covered under the warranty, for how long, and what the process is to get something fixed.\nYou don't want to realize four years into your home ownership when your basement is flooding that there was no warranty on water leaks.\nMake Sure There's a Completion Clause\nThere are so many stories of homeowners buying into a new community only to find out the hard way that the completion date keeps getting pushed back further and further.\nSome may have to wait a few months, but there have been too many cases where a new homeowner is forced to find other accommodations for a few years because the completion date keeps getting pushed back.\nIt's also important to understand that builders also add provisions, making the completion date dependent on permit approvals from the municipality. They can also make them dependent on the availability of building materials from their suppliers.\nWhen that happens, additional charges may apply if you're unable to close on time because your lender isn't ready. There can also be problems if there's an unexpected delay on your part, like having difficulty obtaining a mortgage.\nAvoid these kinds of problems by making sure you get a cancellation clause or at least a refund of deposit clause in case the builder doesn't complete by a specified promise date.\nHave the New Home Inspected\nYou'd think that a newly constructed home wouldn't really need an inspection. After all, it's all new, so what could be wrong?\nUnfortunately, new doesn't always translate into safe. So hire an independent inspector to ensure your new space is secure.\nJust be aware that in new homes in Tampa FL, there often does not include a provision that allows buyers to walk away and retain their deposit if they're unhappy with the inspection results.\nOften, model homes will be staffed by real estate agents who represent the builders. While they can answer some questions, you're much better off hiring your own realtor whose sole interest is to help you buy the best home for you.\nNot only that but since the seller typically pays the commission, it will cost you as the buyer nothing to be represented by a real estate agent. Be sure to choose an agent who regularly deals with builders and also knows the local communities.\nJust be aware that some developments have a site registration policy that your agent needs to register for before they can show you the site. Most of the time, the agent can simply go online and fill out the registration.\nBuying new homes in Tampa FL can be an exciting time if you have all the information you need to make the best choice. We can help you with that. Contact us to help you find the home of your dreams today!",
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        "raw_content": "Colleges with Baptist Affiliations\nCheck out these schools to fufill your religious needs in college.\nLiberty University has become one of the most well known Baptist colleges in the country.\nAs one of the most common Christian denominations, the Baptist Church has influence over a number of colleges and universities in the U.S. In fact, the International Association of Baptist Colleges and Universities (IABCU) includes 46 colleges and universities in 15 states, plus one theological seminary and two Bible schools. If you need help figuring out which Baptist college is the best match for you, here are some factors you should consider when applying to schools.\nWith so many options to choose from, you should be able to find the right Baptist school for you.\nWithin the Baptist Church, there are five main bodies or groups:\nThe Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)\nAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA (ABC)\nNational Baptist Convention (NBC)\nNational Baptist Convention of America, Inc., (NBCA)\nBaptist Bible Fellowship International (BBFI)\nOf these, the ABC and SBC are the largest two Baptist groups in the U.S. Within each of the five groups, there are even more specific subsets, mostly based on location.\nWhen looking at Baptist colleges and universities, students should find out whether the school is associated with a particular Baptist group. For example, East Texas Baptist University in Marshall, Texas, is associated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas, which partners with the Southern Baptist Convention. In many cases, a school\u2019s particular Baptist affiliation may influence the atmosphere on campus or the types of studies involved at the college.\nEast Texas Baptist University's mascot is a large tiger named Sarge. Sarge lives off campus.\nSince a majority of Baptist colleges and universities are associated with the Southern Baptist Convention, it should come as no surprise that most of these schools are located in southern U.S. states. Members of the IABCU are found in the following states:\nIf you decide to attend a Baptist college or university, there\u2019s a good chance that you will end up living in the southern part of the country. While you might think that limits your possibilities in terms of the type of weather and culture you\u2019ll experience, you\u2019ll find there is plenty of variety when it comes to these locations. For example, you can still choose between a small-town atmosphere like that of Blue Mountain College in Blue Mountain, Mississippi, and an urban campus like Dallas Baptist University\u2019s in Dallas, Texas. Look into the specifics about where these Baptist colleges and universities are located before making your decision.\nSince Baptist universities and colleges are private schools, they generally come with higher tuition costs. For example, Campbell University in Buies Creek, North Carolina, has an annual cost of nearly $23,000, and Georgetown College in Georgetown, Kentucky, charges almost $30,000 per year in tuition. However, not all Baptist colleges are quite so expensive. Bluefield College in Bluefield, Virginia, charges just under $20,000 per year in tuition. Special programs can also offer the opportunity for lower tuition, like the programs focused on educating the Hispanic residents of the Mexico/Texas border at Baptist University of the Americas in San Antonio, Texas, where tuition costs just a little over $4,500 per year.\nDespite generally high costs, the private school tuition may be a good thing for some students. Since most schools are located in the South, students from northern U.S. states can rest assured that they won\u2019t have to pay more in tuition just because they are coming from farther away to attend a Baptist college or university.\nBluefield College -- originally a two-year institution -- became a four year-college in 1975.\nPhoto: Bluefield.edu\nSome Baptist schools use the teachings of their Church in more direct ways than others as part of their curriculum. It\u2019s important to understand how this will affect your college education, as well as how it influences each school\u2019s reputation.\nOne particularly well-known example in this area is Liberty University. Located in Lynchburg, Virginia, its large student body includes around 12,600 residential students and over 90,000 online students. With a large campus, Division I athletics, modern facilities and over 300 areas of study, Liberty is considered a world-class university by many. It has, however, entered into some controversy concerning its teachings about evolution. Keeping in line with certain Baptist beliefs, Liberty promotes the young Earth creationism theory in science classes, which has drawn some criticism. However, those same teachings draw like-minded students to the school, so for many, this can be a positive attribute of the college. 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        "raw_content": "Security arrangements for Take That concerts\nEXTRA security measures will be in place for the forthcoming Take That concerts at Carrow Road on Thursday, June 15 and Friday, June 16.\nFollowing consultation between Norwich City, the tour promoters and the relevant authorities, there will be enhanced security at the concerts in light of the recent terror attacks in Manchester and London.\nOur thoughts remain with those affected by the terrible and tragic incidents at the Manchester Arena and in London and we admire and support the resilience shown by the families, emergency services and surrounding communities as they move forward at this time.\nPublic safety at our events here at Norwich City continues to be our priority and together with local and national authorities we are reviewing our security measures across our sites on an on-going basis.\nAs a result, when Take That perform at Carrow Road there will be more overt security in evidence on the nights of the concerts, including a visible police and security personnel presence.\nOther measures will include a restriction on the size of bags that can be brought into the stadium and increased checks and searches on both nights for those attending the concerts.\nTake That fans attending are advised to arrive as early as possible and allow more time for security checks when arriving at the venue as these extra checks to help ensure everybody\u2019s safety will lengthen queueing times.\nThese measures have been put in place to protect our customers, visitors and staff and to ensure the safety of events taking place at our stadium is maintained throughout this period.\n\u2018The Village\u2019, an area selling food, drink and merchandise situated outside the stadium, will be open from noon on both June 15 and 16.\nOn June 15, the stadium opens for hospitality customers at 5pm and for all other ticket holders at 6pm.\nOn June 16, opening times are 5pm for hospitality customers and 5:30pm for all other ticket holders.\nMore customer service details including travel advice will be published in the coming days.\nSummary of key safety messages for concert-goers\n- Please arrive as early as possible and allow more time for security checks and searches when arriving at the venue. These extra checks will increase the length of queues.\n- Bags larger than 40cm x 35cm x 19cm (small bag/handbag) will NOT be allowed into the stadium.\n- Concert-goers should be vigilant and report anything which causes them concern or which they think may constitute a safety risk to the nearest security or police personnel.\n- Lost or stolen tickets must be reported to the ticket office.\n- No food and drink will be allowed in except that purchased in stadium concessions.\n- Items not permitted in the stadium are as attached HERE.",
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        "raw_content": "How to Ask Someone to Critique Your Work\nIf you\u2019re like me, whenever you find something you like doing you wonder in the back of your mind whether or not you\u2019re good at it, or if you could take it further. For anyone who counts photography as a hobby, this concern is always bubbling up. Even if friends and family say that your digital photography is good, they could be saying that because they\u2019re expected to you know they lied about how great that red sweater looked once you took it out of the store. One solution is to ask a professional photographer for a photo critique.\nWhat is a Photo Critique?\nA photo critique is a detailed look at a photo or a group of photos. The person critiquing should point out what they like and don\u2019t like about the work, and offer suggestions for improvement. It can be tough to hear that your photography isn\u2019t perfect as is, but the reality is even the pros receive criticism. This is art, after all, and what one person thinks is excellent another wouldn\u2019t look at twice. If you\u2019re thinking about asking for a photo critique, make sure you\u2019re ready to hear the bad along with the good before moving forward.\nWho Can You Ask?\nThe best people to ask for photo critiques are professional photographers. A professional photographer is more than a hobbyist; a real pro makes all, or at least a substantial part, of his or her living doing photography. If you want to receive feedback about your portraits of friends and family, look for a portrait photographer, and if you\u2019re primarily working on art photography, look for a photographer who sells prints. It\u2019s best to find a photographer whose style or goals are similar to your own. An architectural photographer might not be a helpful choice if you mostly photograph wilderness landscapes.\nWhere Do You Find a Pro for Critiques?\nPersonally, I don\u2019t think that anyone should have to pay for a critique, whether it\u2019s on digital photography, story writing, cooking anything! However, most of the easy to find photography critique offers involve purchasing a critique session. Most of the people I know who tried this walked away disappointed, not necessarily because their photography was insulted but because they did not get a lot for what they paid.\nInstead, I would recommend contacting photographers in your area and asking if they could spare half an hour to go over your portfolio and offer guidance. Just make sure that you are completely prepared (that is, all of your prints are in the order you want to show them, clearly labeled, and professionally presented in a binder or portfolio holder). While many photographers are willing to do this, the reality is that many pros might not have the time or interest, so be prepared for rejection outright.\nAnother avenue you can try is using group critique websites. Not all of the critiques you will receive on these sites will be from professionals, but many professionals frequent these forums to keep tabs on trends and new artists, so it\u2019s worth a shot. Try The Gathering of Photographers or Critique This! on Flickr, or the stand alone site photoSIG.\nWhichever way you choose, keep in mind that the point of asking for a digital photography critique is to find out what you can do to make your photos better, not just what you already do well. Photography as a hobby is a constant learning process, and a well done photography critique should move you to improve.",
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        "raw_content": "The Baruch College-Rubin Museum of Art Project creates opportunities for CUNY students to experience the richness and diversity of NYC\u2019s arts and culture institutions.\nNew York City is one of the cultural capitals of the United States, home to some of the most well-respected and treasured institutions in the world. But not all New Yorkers have equal access. Having access to New York\u2019s cultural institutions is critically important to developing engaged, well-rounded students and future members of our society. That\u2019s why The City University of New York (CUNY) and the Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation are committed to integrating the arts and culture into CUNY curricula across its 23 campuses.\nOn April 30, 2015, the Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation hosted a unique gathering of leaders from City University of New York (CUNY), New York City based cultural organizations and City government officials. 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Students who previously didn\u2019t believe they would be welcome at these arts institutions have become comfortable accessing these important NYC treasures.\nOn April 30, 2015 First Lady Michele Obama headlined the opening of the new Whitney Museum. The First Lady shared how she felt growing up on the South Side of Chicago, \u201cThere are so many kids in this country who look at places like museums and concert halls and other cultural centers, and they think to themselves, \u2018Well, that\u2019s not a place for me \u2013 for someone who looks like me, for someone who comes from my neighborhood.\u2019 I was one of those kids myself \u2013 I know the feeling of not belonging in a place like this.\u201d\nNYC Cultural Affairs Commissioner Tom Finkelpearl reiterated the City\u2019s commitment to diversify the staff and leadership of cultural institutions throughout the City. Frank Sanchez, CUNY Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs, voiced his commitment to a CUNY/cultural institution partnership. Discussions are underway about creating a Student Cultural Passport to provide access to community-based arts institutions and to provide support for these organizations to mount effective partnerships with CUNY campuses. Vice Chancellor Sanchez voiced his support for this initiative underscoring the importance of CUNY\u2019s taking a leadership role in order to expand the horizons of its students\u2014many of whom are immigrants or first generation Americans for whom the arts are all too \u201cforeign.\u201d\nOn April 28, 2015, The New York City Council unanimously passed legislation which calls for NYC to develop a Comprehensive Culture Plan starting in 2017. Sponsored by Majority Leader and Chair of the Cultural Affairs Committee Jimmy Van Bramer and Council member Stephen Levin, Introduction 419 \u201cwill begin to analyze its current cultural priorities, determine how different communities are being served and how they propose to improve these services, study the condition of cultural organizations and artists in the city today, and plan how New York City can remain an artist-friendly city in a time of skyrocketing rents and a variety of economic pressures,\u201d according to the Queens Gazette.\nThe diversity of projects integrating the arts into college curricula, as Baruch Professor Bruce Payne described, helps students see unusual ways of doing things \u2013 what he calls \u201cthe magic of arts.\u201d Gilda Barbarino, the Dean of Engineering at City College described an innovative collaboration between the engineering students and the Dance Theatre of Harlem in which the students are using body mechanics to design shoes that extend the lives of dancers. 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        "raw_content": "Best Infant Daycare in Chatsworth CA\nDaycares and Preschools > Infant > Chatsworth CA\nInfant Daycare in Chatsworth CA\nCanyon Vista South\nCanyon Vista Academy Preschool is located in Chatsworth, CA. We have an outstanding reputation in child care and early child development for over 14 years. We offer infant care, preschool, kindergarten and after school enrichment programs. Our school strives to provide positive and productive learning experiences for all our children. Nurturing them in the present while preparing them for the future is one of our main goals. Our learning environment is structured yet creative, disciplined yet gentle and is academically oriented while providing a balanced program. We also strive to meet each child's social, emotional, intellectual and physical development needs with classrooms that are age appropriate. We believe that children are happy and secure when they have plenty of opportunities to succeed each and every day. We welcome your questions, visits, and participation in and with our school.\nShahmirzadi Family Child Care\nShahmirzadi Family Child Care is a year-round home-based daycare in Chatsworth, CA. Our family child care program is run by Sudie Shahmirzadi who has 25 years of child care experience. We are open from 7:00am until 6:00pm and care for children as young as 2 months through 10 years old, including children with special needs. We offer preschool, as well as, both full time and part time child care, including drop in care. We also have before and after school care for children up to 10 years old. If needed, transportation can be arranged. We provide meals. To learn more, please call us or send us an email. Please ask for Sudie Shahmirzadi and be sure to mention that you found us on CareLuLu.\nCanyon Vista Academy Preschool is located in Chatsworth, CA. We have an outstanding reputation in child care and early child development for over 14 years. 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She has made it very easy for me to go back to work stress\"\nOther Infant Daycare Near Chatsworth CA\nMontessori of Chatsworth\nMontessori of Chatsworth is a licensed child care center in... Chatsworth, CA with the license issued by the L. A. Daycare-No. We are a large center. Contact us to schedule a tour and discover for yourself all Montessori of Chatsworth has to offer.\nRhamath Khalid Family Child Care\nRhamath Khalid Family Child Care is a year-round home-based daycare... in Chatsworth, CA. Our family child care program is run by Rhamath Khalid who has 18 years of child care experience. We are open 24/7 and care for children as young as 6 weeks through 12 years old. We offer preschool, as well as, both full time and part time child care. We also have before and after school care for children up to 12 years old. If needed, transportation can be arranged. We provide meals. To learn more, please call us or send us an email. 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For this reason, the teachers and staff of Devonshire Preschool and Infant Center are dedicated to creating a place where children receive quality care in an environment that is safe, clean and nurturing, with endless opportunities for learning;?.a place that not only fosters a child's physical, social, emotional and intellectual development, but that takes it a step further by teaching the basics of discipline, respect and manners as well. Devonshire Preschool and Infant Center is responsive to the needs of parents and understands the stress of today's lifestyle and responds by opening early, staying open late and scheduling parent meetings as needed. We are committed to providing the best possible care for your child while also being sensitive to your needs as parents. This is a unique and innovative approach to childcare. Our philosophy is a ?Back to Basics? approach where we provide a safe, clean and stimulating environment for children to play, learn and grow in, while teaching children self-esteem, respect and responsibility. Here they have opportunities they would not encounter in a home setting that will spark their interest, stimulate their curiosity, and invite interaction. Furthermore, our facility allows us to provide parents with a place where all the needs of their child can be met under one roof including Infant Care, Preschool, and extracurricular classes. Teachers identify learning styles and formulate a program tailored to maximize learning opportunities for each student individually. All programs are fully licensed and meet or exceed state required staff ratios so we provide the highest level of quality care and supervision. Our teachers are experienced and highly trained in childhood education, first aid and CPR. Every staff member is cleared prior to hiring through the Department of Justice background clearance system.\nSangeeta Bhasin Family Child Care\nSangeeta Bhasin Family Child Care is a year-round home-based daycare... in Simi Valley, CA. Our family child care program is run by Sangeeta Bhasin who has 30 years of child care experience. We are open from 7:00am until 6:00pm and care for children as young as 6 weeks through 12 years old, including children with special needs. We offer both full time and part time child care. We also have before and after school care for children up to 12 years old. If needed, transportation can be arranged. We provide meals. Sangeeta Bhasin Family Child Care is a language immersion program that offers Hindi and Spanish. To learn more, please call us or send us an email. Please ask for Sangeeta Bhasin and be sure to mention that you found us on CareLuLu.\nThank you for your interest in The Learning Experience\u00ae at Simi... Valley, CA. 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        "raw_content": "This fund has been set up by the Trenary family to honor Greater Memphis Chamber president & CEO Phil Trenary\u2019s legacy.\nIf you have a fund at the Community Foundation and would like to donate in memory of Phil Trenary, you can give online from your fund. Log in below to recommend an Inter-Fund Grant to the Phil Trenary Fund for the Advancement of Memphis.\nIf you do not have a fund at the Community Foundation, you can give online through our secure portal.\nOur city mourns the passing of Phil Trenary, visionary president and CEO of the Greater Memphis Chamber. Under Phil\u2019s guidance, the Chamber recruited or retained more than 29,800 jobs and more than $3 billion in capital investment through economic development efforts that have impacted communities all over Memphis and Shelby County. Phil was a passionate advocate that change happens when the private sector was empowered as a player in shaping the city\u2019s future. It was under Phil\u2019s leadership that the Chamber launched the Chairman\u2019s Circle, a group of Memphis business leaders dedicated to moving Memphis forward.\nPhil had been a leader in the aviation industry since his first solo flight at age 15. He founded and led multiple airlines throughout his career, including Exec Express, Lone Star, and Pinnacle, a regional airline with 7,700 employees well-recognized within the industry. He was nationally recognized for his leadership in this field, having served as Chairman of the Regional Airlines Association, appointed to the National Commission on Small Community Air Service, and named to the FAA\u2019s Management Advisory Council under two administrations, serving as an active member under current Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao.\nPhil was an active part of the community during his 21 years in Memphis. He was open-minded and passionate about anything that could move Memphis forward, from education to sports to music and anything in between.\nHe was a loving father to three children, Justin, Brittany, & Pearce, and two grandsons, Jacks and Lawson.\nClick here to read his obituary.",
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        "raw_content": "Caterpillar's Black History Month exhibit features restored Lincoln banner\nPEORIA \u2014 A recently restored banner once displayed on the streets of Peoria in support of Abraham Lincoln's campaign for president returns to public view this week with the opening of a Black History Month exhibit at the Caterpillar Visitors Center.\nThe satin banner, considered the crown jewel of the Peoria Historical Society's artifact collection, was on display during a similar exhibit last year but has since been meticulously restored with a donation from Caterpillar Inc.\nWith a depiction of Lincoln in oil paint on one side and an inscription on the rear indicating it was a gift from the Ladies of Peoria, the banner represents a typical political sign of the era. The Wide Awakes, a group of abolitionists, carried the banner in street parades during the 1860 presidential campaign and possibly during the 1864 campaign, as well.\n\"This is one of the most special pieces we own,\" Peoria Historical Society Director Colleen Johnson said in December after the banner returned home from a six-month conservation process in Chicago. \"By collaborating with other entities like Caterpillar, we can achieve our goal to share Peoria history out in the community.\"\nThe banner will join other items on display at the Visitors Center throughout the month of February honoring the 30th anniversary of the Peoria African American Hall of Fame Museum. The exhibit lists all 222 inductees, who have been considered to have had a significant impact on business, civil rights, education or other social issues.\nTraditional African art from the museum's collection also will be on display, along with tributes to Randy Robinson, a member of the Tuskegee Airmen from Peoria, and Romeo B. Garrett, a champion of African-American culture and the first black professor at Bradley University.",
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        "raw_content": "\u201cIt is harder to crack a prejudice than an atom.\u201d - Albert Einstein\n\u201cThe further a society drifts from the truth, the more it will hate those who speak it.\u201d - George Orwell\nPrejudice is as old as mankind, and probably older. But it\u2019s still worth staring down, and doing what you can to keep it down.\nSadly, it has become fashionable to assign only those groups, as victims of prejudice, who are deemed so by current political and cultural trends. One can miss positive change, with one aggrieved group or another. One can also miss widespread prejudice against groups who have not been able, as yet, to shine a spotlight upon society dumping on them. When a good part of that prejudice is based upon an unnatural adulation of that group\u2019s opposite, this injustice can really get buried.\nWhy am I bringing this up, at all? Why am I bellyaching about chiropractors and Chiropractic being dumped on? Because I know, and some of you know, that Chiropractic changes lives for the good, often radically, sometimes even saving lives. (Examples that come to my mind are the three week old who had \u201cfailure to thrive,\u201d and grew up to be a healthy young woman. Another is a 25 year old electrician and mountain bike rider, struck down with multiple sclerosis, who came back to be able to work, and to ride like a lunatic down Mount Tam.)\nSince prejudice against Chiropractic stops people from getting Chiropractic, the crux of this is not that I am moaning about my own hurt feelings. I am moaning about the widespread loss of quality of life, and sometimes loss of actual life, due to this asinine prejudice. Those responsible do not wear white sheets, but they do, often, wear white lab coats.\nSociety, as a whole, has become so obsessed with the incessant need for medical standards, for medical testing, for medical diagnosing, for aggressive medical treatments and for increasingly crazy medical research, that it has become common parlance to refer to Medicine as \u201chealth care.\u201d I won\u2019t know go into why Medicine is the furthest thing from health care. But it is important to realize that this relatively new expression, linguistically, wipes out everything else that is not allopathic (mainstream) Medicine. Besides Chiropractic, I would include acupuncture, herbs, homeopathic medicine, etc.\nThe result of this societal medical obsession is that \u201ceveryone\u201d considers Medicine to be the be-all and end-all in all matters of disease, and health. \u201cThey know everything, and what they don\u2019t yet know, the answer, the cure, is right around the corner.\u201d The obsession leads to the absolute belief in the diagnosis and treatment of disease, along with a variety of things that they have sold as \u201cpreventative,\u201d is what everyone needs, whether they want it or not, whether they like it or not. Medicine has become the state religion. \u201cEveryone knows that\u2026\u201d\nWhat this means is that anyone who questions Medicine, or does or promotes something different, becomes a heretic. Why do you think that there is so much antagonism towards Chiropractic, ranging from immediate dismissal and disbelief, to downright hatred? Read, again, the above quote by George Orwell.\nIsn\u2019t it idiotic to hate a system of restoring the body and mind to health, without drugs or surgery, by correcting interference to the body\u2019s own Innate Intelligence? Isn\u2019t it idiotic to think that the current medically acceptable levels for cholesterol, or blood pressure, are correct, when they have been revised so many times? Isn\u2019t it idiotic to stick the same standards on everyone, as if there were no differences between individuals, especially regarding size, weight and gender? Isn\u2019t it idiotic to trust a system that commands the serial dosing of children with neurotoxins and questionable biological agents, as opposed to making sure that a child\u2019s nervous system is clear of interference, from birth, on? Isn\u2019t it idiotic, for back pain, to get your spine cut and drilled and screwed (literally as well as figuratively), instead of getting it adjusted so that it will function better, and your nervous system will function better?\nWell, that\u2019s the way prejudice is\u2026 IDIOTIC! So, when you are talking to someone about how they can get well and stay well, usually beyond their wildest dreams, with regular, wellness chiropractic care, and they come at you\u2026 stop and realize the total idiocy of their stance. No, it\u2019s not just a difference of opinion. Once presented with the facts, it is downright stupid to deny that the body can and will heal itself, when there is no interference. Once presented with the facts, it is stupid to deny that health comes from Above-down, Inside-out. I know that your average SI (subluxated infidel) actually believes that drugs and surgery make you healthy. Ask them, if this is so, shouldn\u2019t those who take the most drugs, and have had the most surgery, be the healthiest?\nYes, prejudice is idiotic. Even if you\u2019re talking to your own M.D., or some celebrated medical researcher, or some high official from the CDC or NIH, or the Surgeon-General, this person\u2019s prejudice has zero scientific basis. It is just prejudice. White sheet\u2026 white coat\u2026 prejudice is prejudice.\nIf anti-chiropractic prejudice has held you back from getting your spine and nervous system right, and your body and mind right, get over it! If you \u201ctried Chiropractic but it didn\u2019t work,\u201d that\u2019s like saying \u201cI knew this black guy once,\u201d or \u201cI was really taken by this Jewish guy.\u201d It\u2019s all stupid. Move on. Get a real (straight) chiropractor. And rest assured that if you hold a prejudice against me as a chiropractor, it will hurt you far, far more than it can ever hurt me.\nGet smart. get adjusted! 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        "raw_content": "The Latest in Chiropractic News\nBe the first to learn the latest chiropractic and health industry news, stay up-to-date on new health research, and keep track of what\u2019s going on at chiropractic colleges and universities.\nChiropractors advocate for increased coverage of non-drug pain management for seniors, military retirees\nJanuary 18, 2019 By Chiropractic Economics\nArlington, Va. \u2013 Chiropractors from across the nation gathered in Washington, D.C., on January 17 to urge members of Congress to increase coverage of non-drug approaches to pain management to help combat the opioid crisis. The Advocacy Day event is part of the American Chiropractic Association\u2019s annual meeting, the 2019 National Chiropractic Leadership Conference (NCLC).Nearly [\u2026]\nBreaking News Update: President signs Farm Bill, legalizing industrial hemp\nHouse introduces bill to expand Medicare coverage of chiropractic services\nSenate introduces bill to expand chiropractic access to military retirees, National Guard\nWe often think of our brains as being at the center of complex motor function and control, but how \u201csmart\u201d is your spinal cord? Turns out it is smarter than we think. It is well known that the circuits in this part of our nervous system, which travel down the length of our spine, control [\u2026]\nBody size may influence women\u2019s lifespan more than it does men\u2019s\nNEWPORT BEACH, Calif. \u2014 On Jan. 10, California Jam proudly announced Biotics Research as the tote bag sponsor of Cal Jam 2019, which takes place February 22 -24, 2019, at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa, California. Biotics Research Corporation is a complete nutrition company. From lab to label, practice to patient [\u2026]\nSherman College of Chiropractic celebrated its commitment to Spartanburg and to principled chiropractic education during the opening of the Thom and Betty Gelardi Student Center February 8 on the college\u2019s 80-acre campus in Spartanburg, South Carolina. About 600 guests attended, with many college alumni and supporters watching via livestream on the college\u2019s Facebook page. The [\u2026]\nNew York Chiropractic College and New York State Chiropractic Association announce historic collaborative event\nNBCE hosts 2019 Student Leadership Forum\nSherman College chiropractors named to Top 33 DCs of 2018",
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        "raw_content": "Egypt: A Failing State\nMohamed Morsi\u2019s removal from power is not a \u201cmassive blow\u201d to political Islam, much less the proof of its failure. It is the result of the Muslim Brotherhood\u2019s attempt to monopolize all power, coupled with the MB government\u2019s gross economic and social mismanagement. The Army intervened because the stability of the state was threatened, and Egypt\u2019s generals have a vested interest in maintaining order which guarantees their enormous economic privileges. Their quarrel with Morsi is not ideological. The support for Abdel Fatah Al-Sissi\u2019s coup from Saudi Arabia and the Emirates is a sign that those regimes do not expect the new government to re-impose the secular-nationalist agenda that had characterized the Nasser-Sadat-Mubarak decades. Their Salafist prot\u00e9g\u00e9s in Egypt, Younis Makhyoun and his al-Nour Party, supported Morsi\u2019s removal and are now poised to play a key role by capitalizing on the Brotherhood\u2019s declining popularity. Al-Nour has already shown its strength by preventing Mohamed El-Baradei\u2019s appointment as prime minister. The party has distanced itself from the generals in recent days, and its leaders say that they will insist on keeping the Islamic law as the basis of Egypt\u2019s constitution.\nEqually fallacious is some Western liberals\u2019 lament that Morsi\u2019s overthrow has been \u201cdisastrous\u201d for the prospects of democracy in the Muslim world. Those prospects had always been nil. The notion that Egypt has \u201cmutated from poster boy for free elections to a ballot-failed nation\u201d is ridiculous: Morsi\u2019s victory in the presidential election in June of last year was marked by serious irregularities which have never been properly investigated, and he has wantonly abused power during his year in office. All opposition was crudely demonized, and the Mubarak-era oppressive apparatus retooled to serve the Brotherhood. Last November he issued a decree granting him dictatorial authority, including immunity to any judicial oversight. In December he staged a bogus referendum that rubber-stamped a new, Sharia-based constitution which was drafted solely by the MB-dominated Shura Council with Salafist support. The rhetoric of \u201cdemocracy\u201d was used by Morsi strictly in line with Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan\u2019s dictum that \u201cdemocracy is a train: you can get off when you reach your destination.\u201d Morsi\u2019s desired destination was always crystal clear: ikhwanat al-daula, Ikhwanisation of the state.\nEgypt\u2019s problems are staggering, possibly insoluble. It has few natural resources. Its situation is considered \u201ccritical\u201d by the Foreign Policy\u2019s Failed_States_Index, on par with Mauritania, Sierra Leone and Burkina Fasso. The country of 85 million under-educated people has to import one-half of its food. A quarter of the population is unemployed; among the young\u2014the majority\u2014that figure is estimated to be over 50 percent. Two-fifths of its people survive on two dollars a day; a quarter on one. The tourist industry, the only reliable source of foreign exchange under Mubarak, has collapsed. In 2011 Egypt\u2019s GDP grew by the measly 1.8 percent\u2014exactly equal to its population growth. In June 1979 the population of Egypt was forty-one million, and it has more than doubled since. The share of investments in GDP declined from 21 percent in 2011 to 13 percent last year. Some three million Egyptian workers in the oil-rich Persian Gulf states provide a key source of revenue, but their status is uncertain. If Egypt is forced to reabsorb some or most of them in the years to come, the perfect storm scenario will be complete.\nOccasional injections of foreign liquidity can postpone the disaster, but they resolve nothing. A long-term solution demands fundamental restructuring, primarily in agriculture, which requires political stability. This is possible only with the generals firmly overseeing a government of appointed experts for many years to come. This may be Egypt\u2019s only chance to rebuild investor confidence and avoid mass starvation, civil war, and a fresh deluge of destitute and desperate immigrants hitting Europe.",
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        "raw_content": "The City of Carbondale has an initiative designed to obtain information about unsolved homicides. The City encourages citizens to assist the Police Department in solving serious crimes in our community. The Police Department is currently investigating four unsolved homicides which occurred in Carbondale over the last 16 years. In most of these cases, there may be someone who has valuable information which may solve a case. The City of Carbondale believes it is important to provide a means for that person to provide that key piece of information.\nThe City of Carbondale has established a $5,000 minimum reward for each unsolved homicide case in the City. The reward money will be paid when information provided leads to an arrest and conviction in the homicide case. Hopefully, this reward money, when added to existing rewards, will encourage individuals who have key information toward solving these crimes to contact the Police Department and provide that information.\nReport Helpful Information\nThe families of the victims of these crimes still agonize over the loss of their loved ones. They cannot rest until someone is brought to justice in these cases and the City of Carbondale and its Police Department are determined to bring justice to these families. If you have information on any of the following crimes, please call the City of Carbondale Police Department at 618-457-3200 or the Crime Stoppers Tip Line at 618-549-2677 or submit your information using the Online Crime Stoppers form.\nCurrent Unsolved Cases\nThe following are current unsolved homicide cases.\nPyramids Apartment Fire\nConnie Cole-Holmes\nFalon Taylor\nOn December 6, 1992 five Southern Illinois University Carbondale students died as a result of an arson that occurred at the Pyramid Studio Apartments. The five students who were murdered were:\nKimiko Ajioka\nRonald Moy\nLai Hung Tam\nMazlina Ab Wahid\nCheng Teck Wong\nAll residents of the apartment building in southwest Carbondale. The reward now stands at $6,000 for information leading to an arrest and conviction of those responsible for setting the fire. View the flyer (PDF) related to this case.\nOn June 16, 1996, the Connie Cole-Holmes homicide occurred at 402 S Walker Street. Connie Cole-Holmes was found murdered in her home in southeast Carbondale. The reward now stands at $6,000 for information leading to an arrest and conviction of those responsible for her death. View the flyer (PDF) related to this case.\nOn July 13, 2006 the Ryan Livingston homicide occurred in the 300 block of W Walnut Street. Ryan Livingston was stabbed to death while walking on the sidewalk in southwest Carbondale. The reward now stands at $6,000 for information leading to an arrest and conviction of those responsible for his death.\nOn January 6, 2007 the Falon Taylor homicide occurred at 417 E Oak Street. Two years after Falon\u2019s murder, the City of Carbondale Police Department arrested Elijah Lacy and charged him with First Degree Murder. Lacey\u2019s case is currently under appeal.\nDespite the arrest of Elijah Lacey, this investigation is still continuing and information on Lacey and additional suspect(s) is still being pursued, with additional arrests anticipated. The reward for this stands at $6,000 for information leading to an arrest and conviction of those responsible for her death. View the flyer (PDF) related to this case.",
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        "raw_content": "Private equity giant Apax buys $200 million stake in Indian A.I. firm Fractal, valuing it at $500 million\nFractal is now valued at $500 million following the investment, according to a source familiar with the deal.\nApax bought existing shares owned by investors including Malaysia's sovereign wealth fund and TA Associates.\nThe firm will use Apax's investment to fund increased international expansion and mergers and acquisitions.\nPradeep Gaur | Mint via Getty Images\nFractal Analytics CEO Srikant Velamakanni at Mint's Enterprise Technology Summit on February 26, 2014.\nIndian artificial intelligence (AI) firm Fractal Analytics said Wednesday it raised $200 million from private equity giant Apax Partners.\nThe capital was raised through the sale of newly issued shares and existing shares owned by investors including Malaysia's sovereign wealth fund Khazanah Nasional and U.S. private equity firm TA Associates.\nFractal Analytics, which has offices in New York, London and Mumbai, is now valued at $500 million following the investment, according to a source familiar with the deal who preferred to remain anonymous because the valuation has not been publicly announced.\nThe transaction sees Apax acquiring a \"significant minority stake\" in Fractal, the company said. The deal is expected to close by February.\nThe company is making \"about $100 million\" in annual revenue, Chief Executive Srikanth Velamakanni told CNBC in an phone interview, and hopes to eventually cross the $1 billion annual revenue mark.\n\"We wanted to get a partner who could really be more than an investor and that is why we chose Apax,\" Velamakanni said of Fractal's new investor. \"They have a good track record and know the space well.\"\nFractal, which was founded in 2000, is an enterprise-focused business that helps clients make decisions by using machine-learning algorithms. The company says it's partnered with multiple Fortune 500 firms.\nThe firm will use Apax's investment to fund increased international expansion and mergers and acquisitions, Fractal's chief said. It wants to build a presence in China, he said, a country that has become a powerhouse in the AI industry.\n\"We certainly want to expand into larger parts of Europe, Australia and very selective parts of Asia,\" Velamakanni said.\nVelamakanni said China was a \"fascinating destination\" and \"formidable force\" when it comes to AI, pointing to the ease of companies like SenseTime to gain access to government data. Data are a crucial component of machine learning and analytics.\nAlibaba-backed SenseTime, with a valuation of $4.5 billion, is believed to be the world's largest AI start-up. On the heels of raising more than $1 billion in total during 2018, the company is reportedly planning on raising a further $2 billion in funding.\nIPO 'in the near future'\nFractal's boss added that the firm could see itself being a publicly-listed firm \"in the near future.\"\n\"We certainly want to build that kind of company that has scale and the size of a public company,\" he said.\nBut Velamakanni added Fractal is not yet in a solid enough position when it comes to its financials for it to debut its shares in an initial public offering.\n\"As far as the position of earnings is concerned, we think we're still not there,\" he said. \"Markets are pretty brutal and precise in terms of earnings.\"\nFractal's fundraise comes at a key moment for the AI industry. The machine learning and data analytics space has been growing rapidly, with tech giants from Silicon Valley's Google to China's Baidu vying for dominance. Research firm Gartner forecasts the sector will be worth more than $3.9 trillion in business value by 2022.",
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        "raw_content": "This Day in Tech: News of the World to close; Facebook vs. Google+ video\nToo busy to keep up with the tech news? Here are some of the more interesting stories from CNET and elsewhere for Thursday, July 7.\nJames Murdoch, chairman of News International, announced the closure of News of the World. News International\n\u0095 News of the World is shutting down in the wake of allegations that newspaper representatives hacked the phones of news subjects, including a missing teenager, Milly Dowler, who was later found dead. It was also revealed this week that relatives of British troops killed in Iraq and Afghanistan may have also been targeted. The hacking cases at the paper have previously involved politicians and celebrities, including actress Sienna Miller, who pocketed $160,000 in an out-of court settlement. (CNET and The Guardian)\n\u0095 Some potential hires go for an intimate walk in a wooded area of Palo Alto, Calif., with Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg. What's it like? One potential hire recalled the stroll: \"The entire experience was totally surreal. I really felt like I was on a date.\" Or if you are Sheryl Sandberg, the courting process begins at a Christmas party when Zuckerberg spends an hour chatting with you by the door and then follows up by e-mails and private dinners. (The New York Times)\n\u0095 So you can video chat with your friends, family members, and co-workers, but what if things get weird? Here's how to handle awkward situations more gracefully: CNET compares video chat on Facebook vs. Google+ and gives you tips. For a more visual comparison of the services, read Keith Kleiner's take. (CNET and Singularity Hub)\n\u0095 The verdict is in on the legal battle between Apple and Amazon: For now, Apple loses, Amazon wins. A judge refused to grant Apple's request for a preliminary injunction to stop Amazon from using the term \"Appstore.\" The reason being that while the term isn't exactly too generic, Apple needs a better case as to why Amazon's use of the term would confuse customers. On that note, keep in mind the Apple App Store hit 15 billion downloads. (CNET)\n\u0095 Apple reportedly gets the new iPhone 5 ready for a third-quarter launch. There's a rumor that Apple has asked suppliers to build 25 million units of the next iPhone by August. (The Wall Street Journal and CNET)\nInternet Amazon Hacking Mark Zuckerberg Facebook Sheryl Sandberg Google Apple\nDiscuss: This Day in Tech: News of the World to close; Facebook vs. Google+ video",
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        "raw_content": "Washington Report: Key Questions for 2019\nThe 2018 election came and went largely according to polling predictions. Democrats gained enough seats to earn a majority in the U.S. House, adding 40 seats to their membership to accumulate 235 Democratic members. By comparison, Republicans are expected to have 199 members in the new session.\nThe American Concrete Pumping Association (ACPA) is pleased to announce a significant victory for concrete pumpers. On Nov. 1, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), granted the ACPA\u2019s request for an exemption for concrete pumpers from the requirement that short-haul drivers utilizing the records of duty status (RODS) exception return to their normal work-reporting location 12 hours from coming on duty.\nNACA Post-Election Webinar\nPlease join The North American Concrete Alliance (NACA) for a webinar entitled \u201cNACA: 2018 Election Debrief\u201d on Wednesday, November 7, starting at 2:00 PM EST. This webinar will serve as an overview of the available election results, what this means for NACA\u2019s members, and how this will impact the next Congress.\nThe North American Concrete Alliance (NACA) praised the passage of the America\u2019s Water Infrastructure Act, which continues the cycle of passing a Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) every two years. Passage of vital water infrastructure and resource programs every two years means Congress is ensuring America can build and maintain 21st Century infrastructure, while supporting the 600,000 jobs across the cement and concrete industries.\nClone of Signs of Progress: Concrete Pump Tax Fairness Act Introduced to Senate\nThe American Concrete Pumping Association took another step closer to a legislative victory for concrete pumpers. On April 17, Senators Richard Crapo, R-ID, and Sherrod Brown, D-OH, introduced S.2683, the Concrete Pump Tax Fairness Act, the companion bill to H.R.3292 introduced by Representatives Jason Smith, R-MO, and Earl Blumenauer. D-OR, last year. With bi-partisan bills in both chambers, ACPA has tackled a major hurdle.\nSigns of Progress: Concrete Pump Tax Fairness Act Introduced to Senate",
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Their bodies were soon mutilated by contact with the machines or by dragging heavy loads in the mines.\nWorking class people lived in a polluted, dirty and hostile environment that was frequently purged by cholera. Early British capitalism was completely unmoved by the plight of the workers. In Sheffield the workers choked and starved in Attercliffe among the smoke and stench on the banks of the Don, while their masters lived on the western heights in mansions with gardens and servants.\nThe rich comforted themselves that the sufferings of the poor were self-induced. They substituted an iron law of the free market for the morals of their Anglican Christianity. Thomas Malthus, a vicar, went so far as to say that offering relief to the poor was counter-productive, because poor people who live will simply breed more poor people.\nWith poverty came anger, and from anger came their politics. The workers\u2019 outlook had numerous components. Many who now laboured had once been in charge of their own looms and workshops, and knew their plight was caused by the capitalists. The French Revolution had offered the most radical political constitution based on enlightened principles of Liberty, Equality and Fraternity, so it was not unreasonable to argue that reform was possible in Britain.\nSome factory owners were horrified at the conditions in the towns that bred crime and degeneracy. Richard Oastler from Huddersfield was one who campaigned against the use of child labour. Although the moral argument against the factory system was powerful, the capitalist class, fearful of the French experiment, were against reform. In 1819 the Yeoman Guard was sent in to stop a meeting of Manchester workers at Petersfield. They hacked down innocent workers with their cutlasses in what became known as the massacre of Peterloo.\nYet workers\u2019 anger could not easily be held in check, and when the Duke of Wellington\u2019s Tory government was ousted by the Whigs (liberals) in 1830 many radicals thought that there might be some hope for change from parliament. The Reform Bill of 1832 was far from great, extending the vote merely to more of the propertied classes. On top of that the Whigs started a brutal campaign against reform in Ireland that would result in the Irish potato famine.\nThe Poor Law act of 1834 probably did more to convince the workers of the need for radical change than anything else. The workhouses became the hated \u2018bastilles\u2019 that those in poverty were sent to. The idea was to terrify workers from ever entering them. Families were split up and all the poor could expect in return was back-breaking labour and gruel. Charles Dickens\u2019 Oliver Twist, published in 1838, provided an accurate and damning indictment of a law that was passed simply to reduce the cost of poor relief to wealthy tax payers.\n1837: a new political mass movement\nWhen the Charter was launched in London, at the Crown and Anchor Inn in May 1837, it had politics and political representation at its centre. The Charter contained demands, rather than aspirations, that had the backing of middle class intellectuals and working class militants. The Charter contained six points: manhood suffrage; the ballot; the abolition of property qualifications for MPs; payment of MPs; equal electoral districts; and annual elections.\nThis may seem small beer today but for the ruling class it represented a major assault on their life of unaccountable and predatory privilege. As Frederick Engels pointed out, the political demands served the purpose of social transformation. Parliament would serve the people because its representatives would be from the people and it would pass laws that would apply to everyone and not be used to oppress the poor and downtrodden.\nThe launching of the Charter threw up the question of how the demands should be obtained. This was a divisive issue right from the start. Historians of Chartism divide the movement into two parts: moral force Chartists such as William Lovett, and physical force Chartists such as Feargus O\u2019Connor. It is a mistake to make the division too sharply because any mass movement is made up of different elements who see the struggle and the possibilities of resolving it in different ways. People who combine together and fight for their rights change themselves in the process, and that was what happened with Chartism.\nIn London, Lovett sought to persuade middle class sympathisers of the Charter\u2019s merit, but in the industrial towns the working classes proved to be ready to fight a more revolutionary battle. Between 1838 and the main uprising of the Chartists in 1842 a huge wave of revolutionary energy swept across the land. The Charter was endorsed at mass meetings called conventions at the great industrial centres. The word convention had a distinct meaning at the time - it was associated with the French revolution - and it really referred to a peoples\u2019 parliament. In other words, if the talking shop in Westminster was useless, then the people themselves could pass their own legislation.\nThe petitions they organised represented their political will. In Glasgow (May 1838) the Charter was endorsed on Glasgow Green after a procession of 200,000, with a sea of banners, 73 trade unions, and 43 bands. There were similar rallies on Town Moor in Newcastle, Kersal Moor Manchester and Peep Green in West Yorkshire.\nThe ruling class, who had treated the workers as no more than animals, were alarmed. The savage contempt that had led to the Poor Law and Peterloo was being returned with interest. The mass gatherings revealed that workers could organise, debate and read. Revolutionary literature was produced on a mass scale. O\u2019Connor\u2019s Northern Star was read in every industrial centre.\nAt first the authorities resorted to arrest and violence. There was a riot in Birmingham at the Bull Ring. In the Welsh valleys workers began making pikes and drilling. New forms of protest sprang up in these years such as the \u2018Rebecca Riots\u2019 against toll roads in Wales.\nGeneral Napier, the Commander of the Northern regiments, noted: \u201cThere is among the manufacturing poor a look of stern discontent, of hatred to all who are rich, a total absence of merry faces: a sallow tinge and dirty skins tell of suffering and brooding over change\u201d.\n1839-42: resistance reaches new levels\nThe Newport rising in 1839 marked the high point of the insurrectionary mood of the working classes. As many as 20,000 set off to march on Newport in Monmouthshire to take the town in the name of the Charter. A rainy night time march in November meant that only 5,000 made it to the town. Having sheltered in pubs en route had not helped. The subsequent shoot-out at the Westgate Hotel, where the government troops were billeted, left about thirty Chartists dead.\nThe rising was defeated and other planned risings across the industrial North were abandoned. The leader of the Newport rising, John Frost, and about 500 other Chartist leaders across the country were arrested. Frost was sentenced to death, but after further protest this was commuted to transportation for life.\nThe Chartists learnt that military insurrection is not all there is to securing revolutionary change. For military tactics to work they have to have a guarantee of divisions in the government troops on the one hand, and the active support of millions of workers through industrial action on the other. These conditions were not met in 1839.\nThe defeat of the Newport rising marked the end of one stage of the fight for the Charter. The recession that hit British manufacturing at the turn of the decade saw the employers turn the screw on wages. William Benbow, a self-educated shoe maker, had for some time been advocating the tactic of the general strike. His pamphlet Grand National Holiday was about working class people regaining control over their labour as much as an aggressive tactic to hit the capitalists where it hurt them most.\nThe general strike of 1842 marks the high point of working class organisation and action in the Chartist period. A cut in wages of 12 percent was enough to start the ball rolling in Manchester. On the weekend of 5-7th May 14,000 workers met on Mottram Moor to proclaim the Charter. But when the meeting was over instead of going home they began a procession, the aim of which was to \u2018turn out\u2019 their fellow workers. And so what we might describe as a mass flying picket made its appearance in the industrial north. Overseers looked on helplessly as the workers left their machines. By 2pm on the Monday afternoon the \u2018city of tall chimneys\u2019 was smokeless.\nBy the following week the strike had spread across the industrial areas of Lancashire and Yorkshire, with some 500,000 workers on strike. The general strike showed both workers and bosses how much power workers have. All contemporary accounts describe the joy of workers meeting, talking and reinforcing their commitment to political change. This culminated in a \u2018Great Delegate Conference\u2019 held in Manchester on 15th August.\nThe conference had revolutionary potential. As one delegate said, \u2018Political rights are imperatively necessary for the preservation of our wages\u2019. Others spoke of the need for a \u2018final reckoning\u2019. Thousands surrounded the conference hall and cheered the delegates on.\nThe conference produced a national leadership of workers by linking together the political Charter movement with the trade union committees. This meant that the power of labour could now be directed at the heart of the capitalist system. It raised the questions of who should rule the country, and how should industry be run?\nThe government understood the threat very clearly. They understood that the emerging national leadership should be targeted to diffuse the energy back to the localities where it could be dealt with. Soldiers were despatched from London to the north. Some refused to go and thirty were taken in chains from Chalk Farm to the Tower of London. This shows that there was a real potential to appeal to the troops and win some over to the side of the workers.\nHowever, the government were able to arrest most of the Chartist leaders in the north, even though the turn-outs continued into the winter months. Solidarity was at a revolutionary level but the tactics required to take it forward and win were to be forged largely in Russia at a later date.\nOver 1,500 Chartists were brought to trial. 200 were transported to Australia. But the government trod very carefully. They realised they were facing a class enemy on a largely national basis. They delayed the trial into the spring of the following year, and were reasonably lenient on the less well known leaders. Nevertheless the general strike had been defeated. The last fling of Chartism was to be held in 1848.\nThroughout its existence Chartism had been about winning people over to the need for constitutional change. The Chartists had presented a number of petitions to parliament over the years. In 1839 a petition of 1,280,000 signatures was presented by the MPs Attwood and Fielden but was rejected out of hand.\nThe defeat of the 1842 general strike had the effect of further dividing the Chartist leadership. For example, Feargus O\u2019Connor began the Chartist land Programme, whereby Chartists would donate money to buy estates which would then be settled and farmed their members. O\u2019Connor thought the idea would be so popular and profitable that they would eventually buy all the land in the country. Success was, as might be expected, limited.\nThe biggest stimulus to reviving Chartism came from France and Ireland. William Cuffay, the London Chartist leader, was black and a former slave. Feargus O\u2019Connor and Bronterre O\u2019Brien were Irish; many Irish labourers had joined the Chartists in the north. From 1845 Ireland had been plunged into famine by the failure of the potato crop and, more importantly, because of the devastating effect of growing cash crops for export. Ireland was exporting food as poor farmers were starving in their cottages.\nMillions died or were forced to emigrate. In France the monarchy of Louis Philippe fell and revolution moved across Europe from Paris to Berlin and Vienna.\nThe Chartist leader George Julian Harney wrote in the Northern Star: \u2018Men of great Britain and Ireland, how long will you carry the damning stigma of being the only people in Europe who dare not will their freedom? ...Englishmen and Irishmen have sworn to have THE CHARTER AND REPEAL, OR VIVE LA REPUBLIQUE.\u2019\nAfter a hard winter, demonstrations flared up for the Charter amid local grievances in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Leeds, Sheffield and Oldham. A massive demonstration was called on Kennington Common on 15th April 1848. A petition, which O\u2019Connor claimed had six million signatures, would be handed in.\nThe government identified a fusion of republicanism and class hatred. It treated the proposed demonstration as insurrectionary. The royal family were packed off to the Isle of Wight. Railway stations were closed. Banks and government buildings were fortified. 150,000 special constables were mobilised along with infantry, field guns on the Mall and steam boats with troops and large guns on the Thames.\nNevertheless the mood among demonstrators was high as they assembled at points across the capital. It seems that the Chartist leaders had talked up revolution to mobilise the masses and it had worked, although the main proposal was simply to hand in a petition. Between 150,000 and 200,000 demonstrators massed at Kennington Common.\nHowever, the revolutionary zeal of O\u2019Connor and the others waned when they realised the forces pitched against them. Revolution takes careful preparatory work, and the demonstrations had only started in January. The government had speedily prepared counter-revolutionary methods, and this brought out starkly the ill-defined notions of the Chartist leaders.\nIn the end a delegation under O\u2019Connor presented the petition. Government clerks speedily went through the papers and claimed there were only 1,900,000 signatures, not the six million O\u2019Connor claimed. Of course many signatories had used aliases to prevent their employers finding out about them. Sadly this was Chartism\u2019s last fling and thereafter it ceased to be a force in politics.\nThe legacy of Chartism\nThis short article is just an outline. The history of Chartism is one of heroism. George Shell, just 19 years old, was killed in the battle at the Westgate Hotel in Newport. He wrote to his parents beforehand: \u201cI shall this night be engaged in a struggle for freedom, and should it please God to spare my life I will see you soon; but if not, grieve not for me, I shall fall in a noble cause\u201d.\nThere were the women workers who faced down the soldiers, seizing their bayonets with the cry, \u2018\u201cWe want not bayonets, but bread\u201d. The Chartists marched, wrote, read, fought and organised with a purpose that it is difficult to do justice to.\nThey left their mark. One of the Chartists\u2019 constant demands was for education, that children might improve their lot and be able to take part in the affairs of the world. They demanded the extension of the suffrage and the right to organise in trade unions. They demanded a safer working environment and a healthier one.\nAll these things were improved in the course of the nineteenth century. The ruling class knew that the workers had discovered huge power and talents from within their ranks, and that if their demands were ignored with the contempt that provoked Chartism then their system could not hold. The threat of revolution produced some of the reforms they wanted.\nOn the part of the ruling class they learnt to rule more by fraud and less by force; conceding reforms that they were convinced would help maintain rather than threaten capitalism. Thus the suffrage was extended bit by bit. But alongside this the powers of the state were centralised and increased.\nOn our side too there were huge lessons learnt. Not least among these were the theoretical insights that Marx and Engels made in their understanding of capitalism and the role of the working class in over throwing it. When Marx ended the Communist Manifesto with the words \u201cWorkers of the world unite\u201d he was not being rhetorical. He had seen the power of organised labour and the idealism that drove it into battle.\nTagged under: Class",
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        "raw_content": "A Woman\u2019s Wide Sphere of Influence Within Folklore and Social Practices\nby Nyla Ali Khan\nThe recent attempts of the Vice Chancellor of the University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Pakistan, and a Professor at the University of Jadhavpur, Kolkata, to diminish women\u2019s identities and reduce them to symbols of \u201cpurity\u201d compelled me to think about empowered women in the fourteenth century in my native state, Kashmir.\nKashmiris have taken pride in inhabiting a cultural space between Vedic Hinduism and Sufi Islam. The traditional communal harmony in Kashmir enabled the peaceful coexistence of Muslims and Hindus, mutual respect for their places of worship, and an ability to synthesize not just cultural but religious practices as well. Deep reverence for each other\u2019s shrines and the relics housed in those shrines is a well entrenched aspect of the culture.\nA fitting symbol of this syncretic ethos of Kashmir is Lalla-Ded, a figure revered by both the Pandits and Muslims of Kashmir. Lalla-Ded was born in 1334 into a Kashmiri Brahmin home in village Simpur, about four miles from Srinagar, the summer capital of Kashmir. She was brutalized in a marriage that was arranged for her by the elders once she crossed the threshold of puberty. Unwilling to acquiesce to the constraints placed on the \u201ctraditional\u201d woman and questioning the self-abnegation of women that disallows them from reconciling their private selves with their roles as public contributors to the community, Lalla-Ded disavowed the psychosocial narratives inscribed on the female body in defiance of the continued conscription of women (Bhatnagar, Dube and Dube 2004: 30).\nChallenging a Patriarchal and Hierarchical Society\nI would argue that by committing the sacrilegious act of crossing the threshold of the husband\u2019s house in order to choose a life of asceticism, Lalla-Ded subverted the traditional reliance on male authority. She was a yogini, a professed woman ascetic, who disseminated the yogic doctrines with an unquenchable zeal. Her passionate pursuit of self-knowledge led her down the tortuous path of a yogic life, but the flame of her devotion blazed bright. Lalla-Ded is a watershed in the cultural and spiritual development of Kashmir. Bazaz\u2019s assessment of the \u201csplendid\u201d role that Kashmiri women of ancient times played in the social and cultural life of Kashmir is glorious but romanticized, and discounts the disparagements that intellectually inclined women had to combat in order to emerge as public figures.\n\u201cBroadly speaking, from early times to the thirteenth century they enjoyed remarkable freedom, wielded ample power and exercised responsibility, which gave them a high position in society. . . . At times Kashmiri women have risen to pinnacles of glory and distinguished themselves as rulers (Yashomati, Sughandha, Didda and Kota) in their own right, as regents of minor princes, as powerful queens-consort (Ishandevi, Vakpushta, Ananglekha, Srilekha, Suryamati and Jayamati), as diplomats in peace and war (Radda Devi, Kalhanika), as commanders of armies (Silla, Chudda), as thrifty landladies, as builders and reformers and as preceptors of religious lore.\u201d (Bazaz [1967] 2005: 12)\nBut unconditional freedom from sexualized hierarchies does not exist in any social matrix. Bazaz\u2019s assessment of Kashmiri women in ancient times is sanguine but mythical in that it ignores the \u201cinternal dynamics of patriarchal and hierarchical societies, essentially biased against women. Rigid, reprehensive customs and conventions placed women inferior to men in status, rights, power and freedom in these societies. Discrimination and inequality were accepted as a natural scheme of things\u201d (Misri 2002: 7). The women whose positions on the political and artistic zenith Bazaz chooses to foreground were affiliated with the royalty in a monarchical regime basking in the freedom from economic constraints and societal limitations that women of other classes were tormented by. But Lalla-Ded sought, in the social arrangement to which she had access, concepts and tools for a new society which would be liberated from gendered forms of oppression. Lalla-Ded\u2019s ability to be alert to how a woman\u2019s aspirations for personal emancipation are mediated by her responsibility towards her community, and the ways in which this sense of responsibility inflects her own emancipatory thought, underscores her importance for me.\nReligious Humanism in the Teachings of Lalla-Ded\nAlthough a Sufi mystic, childless Lalla-Ded eroded the construct of woman as goddess or mother that binds her to a form of subordination that is the ultimate paradigm of social relationships in traditional societies. Most historians are of the opinion that Sheikh Noor-ud-Din Wali, the founding father of the predominant Sufi sect in the Kashmir Valley, Rishiism, acknowledged Lalla-Ded as his spiritual mentor. There is a legend that the infant Noor-ud-Din adamantly refused to be suckled by his mother, Sudra. When the infant was brought to Lalla-Ded, she reprimanded him for his rejection of nourishment. Subsequently, the boy allowed his mother to nurse him. Later, Lalla- Ded facilitated Sheikh Noor-ud-Din Wali\u2019s immersion into the intellectual radicalism generated by her philosophy of Religious Humanism (Bazaz [1959] 2005: 138). The recorded poems and paradigmatic sayings of Lalla-Ded and of Sheikh Noor-ud-Din Wali enrich Kashmiri literature and add layer upon layer to the culture.\nAfter extensive research on poetry and literature in the Kashmiri language, Sir George Grierson (1911) drew the inference that Lalla-Ded is the oldest Kashmiri author. Her verses retain their relevance in various parts of the Valley even centuries after the decline of mysticism: \u201cLal Vakyas [wise sayings], rich in philosophical theme and content, rolled down to generations through word of mouth in Kashmiri, language of the masses\u201d (Misri 2002: 9).\nAlthough she was born into a Hindu family, Lalla-Ded \u201cwas greatly influenced by Islamic Sufiistic thought and may, in truth, be said to be above all religious conventionalities\u201d (Sufi 1979: 167). The most significant contribution of Lalla-Ded to the Kashmiri language and literature is that she translated the sophisticated, esoteric concepts of Saiva philosophy and her mystic experiences into the vernacular and made them accessible to the many. She employed metaphors, idioms and images from experiences with which ordinary people could relate, in her translations of abstruse concepts. Her deployment of the easily recitable verse form of the vaakh in Kashmiri, the language of the masses, enables the incorporation of her utterances into the common mode of speech. She sought to forge a relationship with her Creator which did not require the intercession of a religious male figure, a Brahmin priest or a Mullah.\nSelf-Awareness Erodes Constrictive Conventions\nShe pre-empted the modern-day psychoanalytic promulgation of the concept of self-awareness. Recognizing one\u2019s strengths and weaknesses enables one to pave the tortuous path toward self-advancement \u2013 a much sought after goal that would allow people of different intellectual dispositions to relegate life\u2019s peripherals to the background and face the vicissitudes of fate with courage and faith in themselves.\nIt is a herculean task not just to recognize the self, but to channelize the confidence which the said recognition fosters. Self awareness enabled Lalla-Ded, unobstructed by a false consciousness, to practice religious, cultural and social iconoclasm in an idolatrous and cult worshipping society.\nIn an age in which the culture was pervaded by conservative sensibilities, well-defined gender roles and the confinement of women to home and hearth, Lalla-Ded\u2019s blatant mockery of confining conventions was condemned by the upholders of the hegemonic order.\nHer honed self-knowledge and sublimation of needs highlighted by society taught Lalla to maintain an unscarred mind in the face of thoughtless condemnation and adversity. Critical intelligence, particularly when expressed by a woman to break down societal, religious and cultural edifices, has always been intimidating and has invited virulent criticism, as it did in Lalla\u2019s case. The ravages of time and the putative liberation of women in the twenty-first century have not diminished the potency of Lalla-Ded\u2019s radicalism, the tangible beauty of her poetry, and its pertinence in this day and age.\nLalla-Ded\u2019s unsurpassed Sufi mysticism and the eloquent verse that ensued from it led to her being owned as much by the Pandits of the Valley, as Lalla Ishwari, as by the Muslims of the Valley, as Lalla Arifa.\nMore articles by:Nyla Ali Khan\nNyla Ali Khan is the author of Fiction of Nationality in an Era of Transnationalism, Islam, Women, and Violence in Kashmir, The Life of a Kashmiri Woman, and the editor of The Parchment of Kashmir. Nyla Ali Khan has also served as an guest editor working on articles from the Jammu and Kashmir region for Oxford University Press (New York), helping to identify, commission, and review articles. She can be reached at nylakhan@aol.com.",
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        "raw_content": "The West\u2019s Colonial Mindset Lives On: a Short History of Western Imperial Arrogance\nby Tom Stanford\nIn designating Venezuelan rebel leader Guaid\u00f3 as the country\u2019s legitimate president, Western powers, starting with the US, immediately followed by Canada and US allies in Latin America, then by the UK and more recently by the EU parliament, have yet again reaffirmed their privilege to rule over the rest of the world.\nFor centuries the West has believed in its God-given right \u2013 if not duty \u2013 to conquer territories on every continent and subjugate the local people to the will and rule of the colonial masters, convinced of their own moral, cultural, intellectual, civilisational superiority.\nThe Spanish Conquistadores were in no doubt as to their right to kill and pillage their way through the Americas, destroying the ancient civilisations of the so-called New World, for they, as defenders of the Catholic Truth, had been given guardianship by God over these lands populated by heathen savages. English settlers \u2013 who later chose to call themselves Americans \u2013 completed this religious, moral, civilisational duty in the northern part of the continent, cleansing the land of its inferior inhabitants and false beliefs. Those among the indigenous people who survived were tolerated only once they had fully accepted the pre-eminence of their new masters\u2019 laws, religion and social organisation.\nThe scientific necessity of Western domination\nIn the nineteenth century, the British expanded this practice, gaining control of most of Africa and Southern Asia, alongside their French, Dutch, Belgian and Portuguese competitors. Religion was no longer necessary to justify their deeds, since their own civilisation had proved its unquestionable superiority \u2013 so they believed \u2013 by its achievements in terms of economic success, prosperity, technical progress and scientific knowledge.\nThe then newly fashionable ideology of liberal capitalism, putting competition at the heart of a modern, healthy society, soon enjoyed the indirect support of Darwinism, which claimed that nature allowed only the fittest to survive. It became quite reasonable to argue that the \u201cinferior\u201d populations of the world, together with their \u201cbackward\u201d cultures and societies, would have to submit to the more successful \u201cwhite race\u201d and Western civilisation, or face being wiped out by the merciless laws of nature and the inevitability of human progress.\nA mission to exploit and civilise\nFrom this Western perspective, colonial powers could be thanked for bringing \u201ccivilisation\u201d to these backward lands, together with superior institutions, organisational power and culture, as well as the privilege to contribute to the power and wealth of the great, imperial ruler, who knew best how to exploit local natural and human resources. The many wars, massacres and brutal suppression of local rebellions were considered a small, natural price to pay for the indigenous people, not to mention of course the destruction of their potential for autonomous development and nation building.\nAnother \u201cmost civilised\u201d Western nation demands its Empire\nThe Germans entered the scene of colonial imperialism later than their Western neighbours. But the few colonies they acquired were seized by France and Britain after German defeat in the First World War. However, colonial imperialist philosophy was given a new life in Germany in the form of Nazi ideology. The Nazis believed that to compete with \u2013 and surpass \u2013 their Western rivals, they needed to conquer an Empire of their own. The British and French had conquered their colonial empires, \u201cwhite\u201d Americans had gradually conquered their gigantic territory rich in natural resources from the original inhabitants of the continent, making the USA \u2013 already at that time \u2013 the wealthiest country in the world. However, the Germans knew they could not expect to gain the upper hand in Africa, Asia or the Americas, so they had to look closer to home.\nLike the British imperialists, who believed that Britain had a mission to civilise the \u201cbackward\u201d regions of the world, the Nazis became convinced it was the destiny of the German people to conquer a vast \u201cliving space\u201d (Lebensraum)in the Eastern part of the European continent, which they would transform into the world\u2019s richest and most powerful empire owing to the Germans\u2019 industriousness and superior sense of organisation. A similar view was taken by Italian fascists in relation to other populations of the Mediterranean area and Northern Africa.\nRacism as an imperial tool\nThe British conquests had been facilitated by British imperialist ideology and its assumption that the English race and British civilisation were incommensurably superior to the peoples and cultures of the African and Asian continents.\nNow the British imperialists\u2019 German counterparts \u2013 the Nazis \u2013 had to apply a similar principle to the inhabitants of the territories they coveted. The Slavic people therefore joined the ranks of Jews in being designated as subhumans (Untermenschen); Eastern Slavs (Russians) were described as particularly degenerate, based on the argument that they had intermixed with Asian populations such as Turkic and Mongolian people, widely viewed in the West at that time as racially inferior to Europeans. The Nazis, just like other Western imperialists, viewed it as morally wrong to leave territories with great potential for development in the hands of those who were allegedly not capable of managing them. The Slavs \u2013 among others \u2013 were consequently destined to submit to and make way for the superior Germans.\nThe German conquest of the East\nNazi Germany attacked the Soviet Union in June 1941 (Operation Barbarossa) with plans to thoroughly deindustrialise and depopulate the conquered territory, turning it into a rich source of raw materials and agricultural products for the Master Race. To achieve these goals, tens of millions of Soviet people were to be exterminated, starved, driven out towards Siberia and Central Asia, with the remaining forced into submission to their new lords and reduced to servitude. It was a plan for genocide and cultural annihilation on a scale hitherto unknown in recorded human history, by far exceeding not only the tragic losses incurred in the Western colonial rampages through the American, African and Asian continents, but also the Nazis\u2019 better-publicised genocide of the Jewish people. Fortunately, these plans had little time for implementation, as they were thwarted by the heroic resistance of the Soviet people, who paid the heavy price of nearly 30 million lives for the survival of their nation and the defeat of fascist imperialism.\nNazi imperialism \u2013 a brand of Western colonialism\nNazi German ideology no doubt contrasted sharply with the liberal democratic ideology of the British Empire or the USA in terms of the countries\u2019 internal political organisation and citizens\u2019 rights. Nazi-German imperialists also clearly surpassed their British and other Western counterparts in the degree of barbarism and cruelty inflicted on the nations who fell victim to their rule, as well as in the systematic nature of extermination policies and atrocities committed. However, the fundamental goals and principles involved in their imperialistic aspirations hardly differed. All Western imperialists \u2013 Nazis included \u2013 believed it was their right, their destiny, their mission, as leaders of a superior race and a higher form of civilisation, to subject the supposedly inferior, less-developed nations to their absolute domination and exploitation for the benefit of the Empire.\nChurchill\u2019s Operation Unthinkable vs Hitler\u2019s Operation Barbarossa\nJust like the Nazis with their 1941 surprise attack on the Soviet Union (in violation of the non-aggression deal of 1939), the UK, under the lead of Winston Churchill, did not need the slightest hint of aggression, threat or provocation from its opponents to plan a war aimed at reshaping the world according to the designs of Western imperialists. In early 1945, starting even before the cessation of hostilities, the British leader oversaw the development of a plan, code-named Operation Unthinkable, a large-scale coordinated attack on Soviet forces scheduled to start on July 1st, 1945 and bringing together the British and American armed forces as well as 100,000 remobilised German soldiers. The plan was abandoned only once British experts came to the realisation that the new Western Allies were not capable of militarily defeating Soviet forces in Europe. Therefore, in the eyes of the Western leaders, the agreement they had just reached with the USSR in Yalta in February 1945 could be torn up at any time.\nBeing \u201cthe West\u201d means being right\nThese representatives of a superior civilisation and society never owed anything to those they chose to consider as racially, culturally or morally inferior. 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Anything or anybody from outside their cultural and political environment opposing their plans and designs mustbe evil for the very reason that they oppose the obviously benevolent West.\nThis also explains, to quote a few contemporary examples, why Western European and US leaders had no qualms about making a commitment to the USSR in 1989-1990 that NATO would \u201cnot move one inch to the East\u201d, in exchange for Soviet acceptance that the new, reunited Germany would be part of NATO, and then almost immediately after German reunification, started preparing for the integration of former Eastern Bloc countries into NATO; or why Obama\u2019s US in 2011 would persuade Russia not to veto a UN resolution for a no-fly zone over Libya in 2011 by assuring that this would not lead to regime change in Libya, with the well-known consequences; or why EU leaders were happy to put their signature to a power-sharing agreement in February 2014 between Ukrainian President Yanukovich and Maidan leaders, only to support the Maidan Coup the very next day, in total breach of the agreement just signed as well as the Ukrainian Constitution.\nGod does not treat the Devil as an equal\nWhen you act in the name of God, or in today\u2019s language, of \u201cdemocracy\u201d, \u201chuman rights\u201d, \u201cthe rule of law\u201d, etc., against those wicked governments who refuse to worship the Holy West, then whatever the means used, your actions will always be justified by the sheer necessity to defend Good against Evil. It is a moral duty of the West to free every nation of the world from governments or political systems that deny their people access to the wonderful paradise they deserve, promised to all those who submit to the holy truth of Western Liberal-Democratic-Globalist ideology.\nFrom the West\u2019s perspective, the idea of treating its \u201cpartners\u201d as equals is as preposterous as to imagine God sitting down with the Devil at the negotiating table to finally reach a compromise.\nOf course, more pragmatic concerns about Western economic and geopolitical interests are what normally dictates the West\u2019s imperial course of action. 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        "raw_content": "Faith Column: The proof of Jesus\u2019 resurrection\nIn our tradition, the Great Vigil of Easter will be celebrated this evening, the first in a series of Easter celebrations to be celebrated between Saturday evening and Sunday morning. We have been in a penitential time of the year during Lent, where prayer, fasting and devoting ourselves to a more personal relationship with the Lord have been at the forefront of our worship and personal practices. For 40 days of Lent we have stopped using the term \"Alleluia\" during services and eagerly await the Easter celebration where we may begin using that term once again. It is meant to be the same as going from a time of darkness into a time of light in our lives and in our worship practices. We celebrate the Resurrection of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ during this time and one of the aspects of our liturgy that is practiced is the celebration of Baptism on the Great Vigil of Easter, which is also a time of dying to the old and being reborn into the new life in Jesus Christ. In the very earliest days of the church catechumens who had been studying to become baptized Christians for three years looked forward to their baptism on this, the most important feast day of the Christian liturgical year.\nAs important as the feast of the resurrection of Christ is, it is supported by two other great days, Christmas Day, celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ as a human being, fully human and fully divine, and Good Friday, where Jesus Christ took upon himself all of the sins of mankind, past, present and future. He also gave himself for us, completely and totally, that each of us would have life, and life eternal, through belief in him. Jesus became the atoning sacrifice for us, that His life, given for us in sacrifice, would be the outward sign of the love that the Father has for us, for Jesus came, not to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him (John 3: 16-17, ESV).\nI have heard from people who are doubtful about the resurrection of the dead, and who ask for proofs and signs that Jesus was, in fact, resurrected from the dead. It is a reasonable question in all respects, because if there is no resurrection from the dead, then we, believing Christians, are the most to be pitied of all people (1 Corinthians 15: 19). Instead, what we do have is the direct testimony of the apostles, to whom Jesus appeared in the flesh after the resurrection, the women who discovered the empty tomb and saw Jesus, and the fact that Jesus was seen by over 500 people who were still alive at the time of the writing of the Epistles and Gospels (1 Corinthians 15: 6). The most compelling sign or proof is that the tomb was found to be empty and within hours Jesus was seen in numerous places and contexts talking with people and recounting the prophesies in the Tanakh (Hebrew Old Testament) that foretold his arrival, life, death and resurrection. Perhaps even more important than the witnesses are the millions of people who know Jesus in their hearts and proclaim the Good News of Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior.\nThe Rev. Bain White is from St. Mark's Episcopal Church/Lutheran Church of Grace.",
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        "raw_content": "Home Extended Studies Disclaimers\nTuition Disclaimer\nBe advised that tuition rates are subject to change without notification.\nNotice of Confidentiality in Messaging\nThis electronic message transmission, and any attachment, contains information from the Office of the General Counsel at the Colorado State University System, which may be confidential or privileged and is protected under the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (18 U.S.C. \u00a7\u00a7 2510-2521). The information is intended for the use of the individual or entity named above. If you are not the intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, distribution or use of the contents of this message is prohibited.\nFederal Tax Advice Disclaimer in Messaging\nWe are required by U.S. Treasury Regulations to inform you that to the extent this message includes any federal tax advice, this message is not intended or written by the sender to be used, and cannot be used, for the purpose of avoiding federal tax penalties.\nNew proctoring rules are in effect for students registering for Independent Study courses. Please review these new rules prior to registering for an Independent Study course.\nColorado State University-Pueblo is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, a Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, 30 N. LaSalle St., Suite 2400, Chicago, IL, 606022501, Phone 800.621.7440. Learn more...\nAccreditor Complaints for All Students\nColorado State University-Pueblo is accredited through the CSUS by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), a commission member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. This association is one of six regional accrediting bodies recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. 34 CFR \u00a7668.43(b) requires (this CSUS School) to provide the information for students or prospective students to file complaints with the accrediting body. The complaint procedure for the HLC can be found on their website: http://www.ncahlc.org/HLC-Institutions/complaints.html\u200b.\nColorado State University-Pueblo desires to resolve student grievances, complaints and concerns in an expeditious, fair and amicable manner. Distance education students who desire to resolve a grievance should contact the appropriate office (Extended Studies, Financial Aid Office, Student Affairs, etc.).\nIf an issue cannot be resolved internally, you may file a complaint with the state in which you reside. The Student Grievance contact information for individual states is available below. Colorado State University-Pueblo is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, a Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, 30 N. LaSalle St., Suite 2400, Chicago, IL, 606022501, Phone 800.621.7440\n(NOTE: This list is subject to change. If a student is not able to contact the appropriate agency in a given state, please contact General Counsel, Colorado State University System, 410 17th Street, Suite 2440, Denver, CO 80202. 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        "raw_content": "Kings hit 19 3-pointers in 141-130 win against\u2026\nKings hit 19 3-pointers in 141-130 win against Minnesota\nSacramento Kings forward Nemanja Bjelica, right, goes to the basket against Minnesota Timberwolves forward Andrew Wiggins during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2018, in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)\nSACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) \u2014 Sacramento coach Dave Joerger wants his team to use its speed to run right past opponents.\nWhen the Kings are clicking, it\u2019s hard to slow them down.\nNemanja Bjelica made four of Sacramento\u2019s franchise-record 19 3-pointers and finished with 25 points, helping the Kings beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 141-130 on Wednesday night.\nSacramento shot a season-best 58.1 percent (50 for 86) from the field in its fifth win in six games. It also had 33 fast-break points.\n\u201cI think it was probably a pretty exciting game to watch if you\u2019re a fan \u2014 we enjoyed it as well,\u201d Joerger said. \u201cBall was moving. We\u2019re better when we attack.\u201d\nBuddy Hield and Bogdan Bogdanovic each scored 20 points for Sacramento, and rookie Marvin Bagley III had 17 points and 10 rebounds.\nAndrew Wiggins scored 25 points for Minnesota, and reserve Derrick Rose finished with 20. Karl-Anthony Towns had 19 points and 11 rebounds.\nThe Timberwolves remained winless in 10 road games against Western Conference opponents. They have just two road wins this season, tied for second-worst in the NBA.\n\u201cWe score 130 points \u2014 80 in the second half \u2014 shoot over 50 percent and lose. The disappointment is in our defense,\u201d Timberwolves coach Tom Thibodeau said. \u201cYou can\u2019t jog back against them. We did that and they got easy baskets.\u201d\nThe athletic Kings had seven players score in double figures. Hield made five 3s, part of a 19-for-38 performance from behind the arc for Sacramento.\nThe Kings led 63-50 at halftime, but the Timberwolves opened the third quarter with 11 straight points and 21 of 26 overall. Sacramento then responded with 11 straight points, including consecutive 3-pointers by Iman Shumpert, and never trailed again.\nThe Kings opened the fourth quarter with a 16-7 run, including three 3-pointers by Yogi Ferrell, to open a 13-point lead.\n\u201cThey ran the floor fast, they never stopped. We just had to make it hard for them and try to take things away from them, but we didn\u2019t really do that,\u201d Wiggins said. \u201cThey made a lot of shots. We could have done better at taking it away from them and forcing them off the line. So it\u2019s back to the drawing board.\u201d\nTimberwolves: Jeff Teague had a team-high 13 assists, but hit just three of his 11 shots. \u2026 The Timberwolves dropped to 0-3 on their four-game trip. They lost 116-108 at Golden State on Monday night. \u2026 The Timberwolves\u2019 57 wins against the Kings remain their most against any NBA rival. \u2026 Minnesota had won nine of its previous 14 games since the Nov. 12 trade that sent Jimmy Butler to Philadelphia.\nKings: It was Bagley\u2019s fourth double-double of the season. \u2026 Ferrell had 17 points off the bench. \u2026 The Kings also defeated the Timberwolves in Sacramento 121-110 on Nov. 9. The teams meet for the final time this season in Minnesota on Feb. 25.\nBIG THIRD\nThe Timberwolves\u2019 42 points in the third quarter were their most in that period this season. Rose and Robert Covington each had nine points in the quarter.\nSACRAMENTO HISTORY\nThe Kings (15-12) topped 140 points twice in their first 27 games, scoring 146 points at Atlanta on Nov. 1. Only two other teams in franchise history accomplished that feat in 27 games \u2014 the 1982-83 Kansas City Royals and the 1960-61 Cincinnati Royals.\nTimberwolves: Visit the Phoenix Suns on Saturday.\nKings: Wrap up a two-game homestand by hosting the Golden State Warriors on Friday.",
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        "raw_content": "Australia 103-2 and 61 behind when rain ends 4th day at MCG\nMELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Melbourne's fickle weather slowed England's push for a consolation victory in the fourth Ashes test on Friday, with rain forcing an early end to the fourth day with Australia struggling after Alastair Cook batted through his team's entire first innings.\nTrailing by 164 runs after England's first innings ended on 491 on the first ball of the day, Australia crawled to 103 for two in its second innings when play was suspended before tea because of the storm, increasing the prospect of a drawn match with only one day remaining.\nThe Melbourne Cricket Ground floodlights were illuminated and ground staff covered the center wicket in the hope that the match would recommence before the umpires eventually called off play for the day and ordered an early start on Saturday.\nAustralia's Steve Smith pulls the ball against England during the fourth day of their Ashes cricket test match in Melbourne, Australia, Friday, Dec. 29, 2017. (AP Photo/Andy Brownbill)\n\"Anytime there's a bit of rain and you're on top in the game, it's a bit frustrating,\" England's Australian-born coach Trevor Bayliss said. \"But we have an opportunity tomorrow to win so that's the attitude we've got to take.\n\"We showed in the first innings that we can take a number of wickets reasonably quickly and 98 overs is more than enough time if we play well to force a result.\"\nAustralia was still 61 runs in arrears and under enormous pressure to get back into the contest as England pressed for a morale-boosting win after losing the first three matches of the five-test series to concede the Ashes.\nFirst-innings century-maker David Warner, batting with extreme caution, was unbeaten on 40 from 140 balls when play was interrupted with the Australia captain Steve Smith 25 not out and the pair needing to build a big partnership on the final day to salvage a draw.\n\"The atmosphere is still great in the change rooms,\" Australian allrounder Mitch Marsh said. \"We obviously know that we've got a big day tomorrow of batting ahead but hopefully we can come out with a draw.\"\nNormally free-scoring batsmen, Warner and Smith added just 38 runs for the third wicket in 22.4 overs as they battled to keep their wickets intact after England captured two early victims.\nAustralian opener Cameron Bancroft was dismissed for 27 when he chopped a ball from Chris Woakes back on to his stumps. 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        "raw_content": "Re-Marking Twain's Equator\nIn 1895, at 59 years of age, Mark Twain was the preeminent entertainer in the world. And he was broke. So Twain, his wife Olivia and their daughter, Clara, embarked on an around-the-world lecture tour. When he finished, he wrote \"Following the Equator\". In 1995, I received 2,000 rolls of Kodachrome and free processing as a grant from Kodak to retrace Twain's steps on the 100th anniversary of his journey. In all, the project took me through 11 countries in 10 months using 9 credit cards. Highlights include photographing Mother Teresa, Nelson Mandela, Jeff Koons and Arthur C. Clarke. But mainly, the book is comprised of photographs of everyday life along Twain's route. In researching this project, I read his book many times as well as every letter written by every member of the group. I have pulled passages from the book and the letters and paired them with my photographs in an effort to show how the world has changed and, in some cases, how it has not changed. To see the mock up please visit: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/2027588",
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        "raw_content": "Justice Archives\nThe Privatization of Justice\nOn behalf of McCormick Law Office posted in Justice on Thursday, March 27, 2014.\nIn the United States, our legal system and courts are public. The people who run the court system are public employees, the judges, the buildings, are for all the people, rich and poor. Now, its true that most people who go to court need an attorney to be more effective and that costs money. But the access to the court system is open to all. Just as important, the rules or laws that control the process and determine the substantive outcomes, are public and available to all. The decisions of the judges are public. This is so that we can understand and trust that our disputes are being handled in a mostly honest, good faith and fair manner.\nContinue reading The Privatization of Justice...",
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        "raw_content": "Denver Foothills Homes For Under $500,000 With Mountain Views\nIn this fast paced and upward trending real estate market it is hard to find any home for under $500,000 but this is a list of Denver Foothills homes that not only are under $500,000 dollars but ones that also have mountain views. Most folks moving to the foothills like Evergreen, Conifer or Golden really want to have a view. That is actually one of the top requests on the wish list of most of my out of town buyers. They feel if they are moving to the mountains they might as well feel like they are living in the mountains.\nOne thing that most people need to consider when looking at homes with mountain views is that it isn\u2019t always easy to access these properties. There aren\u2019t many homes that are on flat land and have a mountain view. If you just imagine to have the ability to see something you need to be above the things that are in the way. This usually means switchbacks and hills to drive up. You need to get above trees to see over them. Most homes with nice views have multiple switchbacks or some good hill either in the driveway on the property or the road to access the property. That unfortunately the way of properties in the mountains. Below are a list of properties in the area with mountain views in the Denver Foothills.\nTags: Bailey, Conifer, Evergreen, Golden, Mountain Views | 0 Comments | Add a Comment",
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        "raw_content": "Bears notebook: Coaches point to turnovers\nThe Chicago Bears lost the turnover battle for the sixth time this season, and coach Lovie Smith and defensive coordinator Bob Babich pointed to that after Sunday\u2019s loss.\nThe Bears\u2019 sole takeaway Sunday, compared to four interceptions thrown by quarterback Brian Griese, came when cornerback Charles Tillman knocked the ball loose from running back Kevin Smith in the fourth quarter. Linebacker Hunter Hillenmeyer recovered the fumble to put the Bears on offense at their own 39.\n\"We\u2019re about taking the ball away,\" Smith said, \"and lately we haven\u2019t been able to get any turnovers to talk about. The one turnover, of course, was big to get us back into the game.\n\"On the other side of the ball, it\u2019s about turning the football over. We have to have better ball security. We didn\u2019t do those two things today, and that\u2019s our philosophy of winning football games.\"\nBabich said the defense goes into every game expecting to force turnovers and needs to use the bye week to \"go back in and make whatever corrections need to be made.\"\nRunning game stuck in low\nIf the Bears are the running team they claim to be, Sunday\u2019s 3.2 yards per rushing attempt did little to prove it.\nThe Bears ran 20 times compared to 40 passing attempts, led by Cedric Benson\u2019s 50 yards on 13 carries for an average of 3.8 yards.\nAdrian Peterson ran twice for 11 yards, and two pitches to Devin Hester went for a total of minus six yards.\nGriese blamed much of that imbalance on a season-long habit of slow starts.\n\"We\u2019ve had to come from behind because we haven\u2019t scored any points,\" Griese said. \"It doesn\u2019t give us a chance to use the balance that we need to get on offense.\n\"Cedric is really taken out of the game in the second half. We have to throw the ball to come from behind, and that\u2019s just not a recipe for success in this league.\"\nAnother mark for Hester\nWith his 39-yard punt return in the third quarter, Devin Hester passed the 1,000-yard mark in career punt returns.\nHe reached the mark in 24 games, the second fastest in NFL history behind Neal Colzie, who did it in 23 games with the Oakland Raiders in 1975-76.\nHester had 44 punt return yards Sunday, to bring his career total to 1,031.\nGriese ups and downs\nWith Sunday\u2019s 255 yards, Brian Griese has led the Bears to 1,411 passing yards in their last five games, the most in a five-game span since Nov. 21 through Dec. 26, 1999.\nGriese\u2019s 20-yard touchdown pass to Greg Olsen was his ninth in the five games he has started since taking over for Rex Grossman, but his four interceptions brought his total to 10 \u2013 seven in two games against the Lions -- in the same time.\n\"He\u2019s trying to make plays,\" Smith said, \"but it\u2019s simple: We can\u2019t turn the ball over. So, if that means not throwing in those spots and trying to make the big plays that\u2019s a base part of what we do, too.\"\nOffensive coordinator Ron Turner said the Bears offense \"really hasn\u2019t hit a rhythm this entire year. We\u2019re still kind of up and down offensively. It\u2019s hard for anybody to get in sync.\"\nFormer Northern Illinois University running back Garrett Wolfe was on the Bears\u2019 inactive list for the first time this season. Also inactive were: third quarterback Kyle Orton, cornerback Nathan Vasher, safety Brandon McGowan, wide receiver Mike Hass, fullback Lousaka Polite and offensive lineman Josh Beekman.\nTrumaine McBride started in place of Vasher and Anthony Adams was the nose tackle in place of Darwin Walker.",
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        "raw_content": "Home Market How the Textbook Industry has Finally Been Disrupted and Will Continue to...\nHow the Textbook Industry has Finally Been Disrupted and Will Continue to Change\nThe textbook industry has had a long history in the United States, and the world, for that matter. Indeed, they\u2019ve pretty much been with us since the dawn of writing. As Encyolpedia.com notes,\n\u201cHistorical records indicate that for as long as systems of writing and formal schools have existed (whether for secular, religious, or other purposes), textbooks, in one form or another, have also existed, whether on clay tablets; scrolls; bound sheets of papyrus, vellum, or parchment; or modern mass-produced books.\u201d (1)\nAs far as more modern times, The New England Primer and McGuffey Readers became hallmarks of American education all the way back to the 18th century. According to the Lindy Effect, which states the future life-expectancy of a non-perishable item is proportional to its current age, we should expect the textbook to be around for a long time. That being said, given the rapid rate of technological change, it\u2019s hard to imagine that textbooks won\u2019t look dramatically different than they do now. Many already look dramatically different than a few years ago.\nOver the past ten years or so, the textbook market has fallen on hard times. Indeed, this is true for the book industry on the whole. Much of the book stores problems were related e-commerce. Borders went bankrupt in 2011 and the number of book stores in the United States has fallen from 38,000 in 2004 to 22,000 in 2018. (2) That\u2019s a drop of close to half in less than 15 years!\nBut specifically, regarding the textbook industry, the problems that hit it were also from e-commerce, but in a different way. As noted in the article \u201cThe future of textbooks,\u201d Richard Benson-Armer, Jimmy Sarakatsannis and Ken Wee note that,\n\u201cIn the 1990s, e-commerce players such as Amazon.com and eBay transformed the used-book market by better connecting buyers and sellers. As a result, used-textbook sales rose from a historical average of about 30 percent of total textbook sales to about 36 percent by the late 1990s.\u201d (3)\nThen, in 2008, a mainstream textbook rental market started to emerge. As they note, New entrants such as BookRenter and Chegg were able to rent out new textbooks for less than the price of a used book. Budget-conscious students no longer had to worry about reselling their textbooks at the end of every semester.\u201d (4) Survey data showed that in 2012, only 10 percent of students preferred renting their textbooks. By 2018, it was up to 30 percent.\nThis all resulted in some fairly large losses for the major textbook publishers. As Tophat.com points out, \u201cmost of the sector\u2019s major players reported substantial declines in sales and revenue for 2016, leading many of them to reorganize operations and lay off staff.\u201d (5) Pearson PLC, which is the largest such education company in the world, had a 15 percent reduction in sales and reported losses of $3 billion that year.\nRight off the bat, one can see that rental services for textbooks are a new niche industry that has carved out a sizeable share of the textbook market. In some ways, this can be seen less as a loss to the industry as a whole, but more as a restructuring. In the same way that Uber and Lyft didn\u2019t reduce the number of people paying for rides (in fact, they substantially increased that number). But Uber and Lyft did take a big share of the business away from more traditional taxi companies.\nThe analogy to Uber and Lyft can obviously be extended further as they are both technology companies and it is in technology that the textbook industry is the most likely to be disrupted. Indeed, it has already been disrupted by technology.\nIn an accounting class I have at UMKC, the textbook is an online textbook that is integrated into a testing and feedback system. The textbook is fairly similar to a PDF (although with different tabs that send you to different sections). The main difference is you can only login through a portal provided once you pay for the program. In addition, there is an interactive testing tool that corresponds to each chapter in the text.\nEach question in the interactive testing tool is multiple choice. If you get the question right, the next one will be slightly more difficult. If you get it wrong, the next one will be slightly easier. This allows students to progress through the material at their own pace instead of being over or underwhelmed by it. This interactive component to the textbook is also something that traditional textbooks simply could not provide. And there are many other options like this.\nFor example, if I think back to the GMAT training course I purchased about five years ago, the program was extremely interactive. The program (provided by Kaplan) mixed readings, videos, questions, diagrams and the like, all of which improved the experience. And these various programs continue to improve.\nIndeed, this change was almost inevitable. As Karl Hughes compares the textbook industry to that of video rentals,\n\u201cIf you need an example of this shift, take a look at the video and movie rental business. At one time, video rentals happened in small \u2018mom and pop\u2019 stores or on a wall at your closest convenience store. As tends to happen with widely fragmented industries, a couple of amalgamated chains eventually rose to prominence \u2013 Blockbuster being the dominant one in most of the United States. Blockbuster is now all but extinct, and family video stores are a rarity \u2013 even in small towns \u2013 thanks to digital distributors like Netflix, Amazon Prime, cable companies, and the low-cost physical alternative, Redbox.\u201d (6)\nHughes offers four major reasons that the current situation is unsustainable,\nThe textbook pricing model is outdated and unsustainable\nLow cost alternatives are gaining traction\nThe current system relies on an expensive physical sales force and distribution network\nThe big players are old, and most tech companies in the space are already mature (7)\nAs far as the first point, the average textbook cost $135 in 2011, which is very high for a book. We should expect competition to drive that down or offer better products (such as the interactive products noted above) for such a price. (8)\nAs technological alternatives replace more traditional textbooks, we should also not expect the same companies that were successful in the past (such as Pearson PLC) will necessarily be successful in the future. The question will be how well these older companies can transition to new types of products (rentals, exchanges) and mostly to creating online products.\nSome will likely survive. It appears that Kaplan and Princeton Review, which specialize in test preparation programs for things like the SATs, MCATs and GMATs, have successfully made the switch. Others will likely be pushed out or diminished by new competitors. Old companies can no longer survive on inertia. Schools are becoming more and more focused on technology-driven classrooms, so even if they\u2019ve bought a textbook from a particular publisher for many years, they are starting to look at alternatives.\nAlready, we\u2019ve seen a massive shift toward online products. Major publishers such as McGraw-Hill, Pearson and Wiley are still around and creating online products as well. But there are also a range of newcomers to the field.\nMany of these companies are similar to those noted above in that they focus on renting and exchanging textbooks. For example, Locolist, which calls itself \u201cYour Campus Craigslist,\u201d and focuses on allowing students to easily buy or sell textbooks (and other things) to each other. Another company called Packback \u201cenables users to rent digital textbooks for $3-$5 per 24 hours. This pay-as-you-use method allows users to save hundreds of dollars on printed textbooks. The principle is similar to renting videos.\u201d (9)\nAnother interesting new company is named FlatWorld. Here\u2019s how DistruptorDaily.com describes it,\n\u201cFlatWorld is one of the pioneers in the movement to bring more affordable, \u2018open\u2019 educational content to college students. FlatWorld has grown into one of the largest open, e-textbook publishers in the country with over one million students now accessing its content in 77 countries.\u201d (10)\nBy \u201copen,\u201d they mean open source. (Open source means that virtually anyone can edit or add to the program.) This could have a major effect on educational textbooks as it could keep the textbooks while removing much of their profit potential. In effect, it could do to the textbook industry what Wikipedia did to the encyclopedia industry.\nOnly time will tell if the industry moves in a more open-source direction or not. I suspect we\u2019ll see more digital, interactive software programs like the one I currently use in my accounting class. In that sense, the for-profit nature of the business should continue, although with a lot of new faces and probably a few bankruptcies. Regardless, textbooks will live on, even if they won\u2019t look much like they have in the past.\nJoseph P. Farrell, \u201cTextbooks,\u201d Encyclopedia.com, Accessed 9/26/2018, https://www.encyclopedia.com/history/united-states-and-canada/us-history/textbooks\n\u201cNumber of bookstores in the United States from 2004 to 2018.\u201d Statista.com, Accessed 9/26/2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/249027/number-of-bookstores-in-the-us/\nRichard Benson-Armer, Jimmy Sarakatsannis and Ken Wade, \u201cThe future of textbooks,\u201d McKinsey & Company, August, 2014, https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/social-sector/our-insights/the-future-of-textbooks\nQuin Parker, \u201cHow The 5 Main Textbook Companies Are Being Disrupted,\u201d TopHat.com, Accessed 9/26/2018, https://tophat.com/blog/textbook-industry-trends-grim-future/\nKarl L. 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        "raw_content": "How will 13-member panel pick the College Football Playoff teams?\nPublished: August 10, 2014 5:55 pm Updated: Aug. 10, 2014 6:01 p.m.\nDavid Smith, File, Associated Press\nWest Virginia University athletic director Oliver Luck speaks during a press conference in Morgantown, W.Va. As the playoff era begins, 13 people will be in charge of choosing the best four teams in the country to play in the first national semifinals.\nA lot of people want to believe that strength of schedule is a valid stat for separating teams,\" he said. \"It's not the best one or the worst one. They are all about a coin flip. \u2014Dave Bartoo\nMight as well call it Mission: Impossible.\nStarting in mid-October, a panel of 13 football experts will begin meeting once a week to determine the four teams who will compete for the national championship in the very first College Football Playoff. Their goal is to choose the four best teams in the nation at the end of the regular season.\nBut how does someone answer a question for which there will almost always will be more than one correct answer?\n\"We need both faith and reason,\" said committee member and West Virginia athletic director Oliver Luck. \"We have to use our logical skills and the deductive skills that the people in that room have. But the college football world needs a little bit of faith that we all check our pasts at the door and we go about this in a very straightforward and honest manner.\"\nWhere the College Football Playoff has the Bowl Championship Series beat is simply the number four. Twice as many teams will now enter the postseason with a chance to win the national championship. Most fans agree this is progress over an old system were deserving teams were left out.\nHow will the new panel decide on top teams? Will so-called great teams still be left out? As its first season unfolds, the group could create an all-new set of questions about whether the process works.\nThe biggest change in the process is that people \u2014 not computer rankings \u2014 are solely in charge of teams' fates. So the panel will have to learn how to effectively debate, compromise and even account for bias.\n\"This small number of human beings sitting across the table from each other can evaluate nuances to a much greater degree than the old system could,\" said Bill Hancock, the executive director of the College Football Playoff. \"There can be give and take. There can be questions and answers. That element just wasn't a part of the old system.\"\nThe down side of that is with so few people, if there is bias in the room it can have a greater impact on the final decision. If someone consistently overrates the importance of offense over defense, for example, that can affect the process more so than when the teams were chosen by more than 100 voters in Harris and coaches' polls.\n\"With 13 people, if somebody really has it in their head that no matter what South Carolina is not that good, if one person votes them No. 15 even if everybody else has them around the top four, they're probably not going to get in,\" said Bill Connelly, a writer for SB Nation whose statistical rating system called F+ can be found at www.footballoutsiders.com .\nOn Oct. 21, the committee will release its first weekly rankings, a top 25 that will allow fans to see what the panel is collectively thinking down the stretch of the season.\nHancock has said the weekly rankings were a nod to college football tradition, and transparency. The ranking give fans a way to assess to some degree where teams stand in the championship race and they shine light on the process.\nMaybe a little too much light?\n\"The obsession with transparency drives me crazy,\" Connelly said. \"I get the idea that it's good to know how somebody came up with what they come up with, but they have gone overboard. It's going to make it a far more painful process for them.\"\nDave Bartoo, a data analyst, consultant and founder of www.cfbmatrix.com , said he anticipates the selection committee will rank teams similarly to other poll panels. Traditionally, college football poll voters tend to create tiers based on the number of loses and wins and adjust the teams within those tiers, making some alterations to account for perceived schedule strength.\n\"I feel that's what should happen because they (the committee) don't have enough information to do any better than the people who have been doing it,\" Bartoo said.\nThe committee has been instructed to place an emphasis on strength of schedule, head-to-head matchups and conference championships.\nStrength of schedule has become a particular buzz phrase this offseason, with coaches and conferences already touting the virtues of their lineup.\nBartoo said it's misguided to emphasize strength of schedule because calculating it accurately is not possible, no matter how it's done.\n\"A lot of people want to believe that strength of schedule is a valid stat for separating teams,\" he said. \"It's not the best one or the worst one. 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Slowly, minorities such as African-Americans, Asian Americans, Hispanics, even homosexuals are filling in government seats. They have displayed their solid leadership, and they have shown how much they can contribute to the betterment of this country. As I witnessed these developments, I thought, maybe theres still a chance for me to live up my childhood dream.\nCurrently, President Bushs cabinet has its fair share of minority members who loyally carry out their duties in the government. They are testaments that leaders are not determined by the color of their skin or ancestry, but by their burning passion to lead and serve the people. I have researched the profiles of a few cabinet members, and when you marvel at their outstanding accomplishments, remember that they also belong to minority groups.\nThe Secretary of State: Colin Powell\nRetired general Colin Powell has molded a career of serving the United States Government. 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While he was climbing the promotional ladder in the army, he was assuming different positions in the government, including the Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs.\nPowell gained prominence during the Gulf War, acting as the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff under President Bush Sr. He retired a Lieutenant General. In 2001, President Bush assigned Powell as the Secretary of State, the first African-American to be named in this position. He has been one of the key figures in Americas war against terrorism, determined to rid Iraq of its Weapons of Mass Destruction. In early 2003, he presented convincing evidence about the existence of WMDs in Iraq, and how Iraqis relocate them whenever UN inspectors arrived. This strengthen their resolve to carry out Operation: Iraqi Freedom 1\nAs Secretary of State, Colin Powell administers foreign policies, helps in appointing ambassadors and representatives to foreign countries, coordinates treatise and agreements, implements immigration laws and advocates harmonious relationship with other nations. Generally, the Secretary of State is responsible for every aspect of the countrys foreign affairs, and he spearheads Americas role in the global picture. 2\nThe Secretary of Education: Roderick Paige\nRod Paige earned his Bachelors degree at Jackson State University and his Masters and Bachelors degree at Indiana University. Education is in Paiges blood, and he performed with utmost excellence in this profession. While he was the dean of Texas Southern University, he founded the universitys Center for Excellence in Urban Education, aiming to improve the educational system of urban schools. In 1994, he was appointed as the superintendent of Houston Independent School District.\nFor his enormous contributions in the field of education, he was recognized as one of Houstons 25 most powerful people and as the National Superintendent of the Year in 2001. Because of his extensive experience in managing education, President Bush named him the seventh Secretary of Education.\nAs secretary, Paige was a key proponent in the No Child Left Behind Act, a law which will give local districts the tools and resources they need to help every child learn, regardless of the color of their skin or the accent of their speech. Through the leadership of Paige, states and districts are now working together to implement a system that would ensure that no child would be left behind in terms of education, where more educational programs and resources will be provided to help students do well in the academe. Secretary Paige also combated the anomalies reported within the Department through the creation of the Blueprint for Management Excellence, which will strongly fulfill the Departments main objective- equal access to education and promoting educational excellence throughout the nation 3\nThe Secretary of Labor: Elaine L. Chao\nElaine Chao earned her bachelors degree in Economics in from Mount Holyoke College and her Masters in Business Administration from Harvard Business School. The hospitable environment that she experienced when they immigrated motivated her to serve the community, helping people have the opportunity to pursue lives of dignity and financial independence\nShe became a Peace Corps director, promoting good relationship with former communist nations. Before, she was the President and CEO of United Way America, a charity institution. Her leadership skills and keen awareness of the needs of the American society can be attributed to her experiences in various government positions that she held before, as Deputy Secretary and Deputy Maritime Administrator at the U.S. Department of Transportation, and as Chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission.\nPresident Bush appointed Chao as Labor Secretary on January 2001. In her position, she wants to translate the expression America as a huge melting pot into concrete actions, where every laborer has the chance to land into noble jobs in the states. She envisions the landscape of labor in America where jobs and opportunities are available for those leaving welfare, job training is accessible for those left behind, disability never bars a qualified person from the workplace 4\nThe Secretary of Transportation: Norman Y. Mineta\nNorman Mineta and his family were part of the Japanese Americans placed into interment camps in World War II. 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        "raw_content": "\"Wealth Tax\" vs. \"Income Tax\"\nBy DonRocks, February 1 in Current Events\nI could, quite literally, spend every working hour for the rest of my life writing both pros and cons to the notion of a \"Wealth Tax\" versus an \"Income Tax\" (and most certainly, there are many pros and cons to both).\nBut instead of doing that, I thought I'd let others do it.\nPlease frame all arguments in terms of economics, sociology, humanity, etc., rather than partisan politics: This website officially doesn't care if you self-identify as a Republican, a Democrat, a Totemist, or a Wiccan, i.e., treat the issue as an issue; and not as a party line.\nI'll start with a question that popped into mind: How can you find out how much people are worth? Who knows how many people have a billion dollars stuffed into a mattress? (That is allegory, of course, but you get the point - and that is but one legitimate question of about a million legitimate questions.)\n\"It's Time for the Wealthy To Watch Out\" by Christine Emba on washingtonpost.com\nGenerally I agree that people who can afford to should pay more tax, whether it be wealth or income tax. Perhaps the time has come for a wealth tax in addition to income tax because many wealthy people pay no income tax. On the other hand, I believe in small government and I don\u2019t believe in wealth redistribution.\nSetting the tax rate to maximize revenue is an economic issue - using tax to redistribute wealth is a political issue.\nIf this chart turns out to be accurate it makes the case for some form of realignment. Picture/thousand words.\nData: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs; Chart: Naema Ahmed/Axios\nJun, 2014 - \"The Pitchforks Are Coming ... for Us Plutocrats\" by Nick Hanauer on politico.com\nI tend to be pretty pragmatic. Assessing wealth is simply too hard to do - as you alluded to in your opening question. Rather, I firmly believe that the capital gains tax rate - as a concept - should not exist. If it's new money to you, you should owe taxes on it. Wealth tends to dissipate absent advantaged treatment (or so I believe), so as long as you equally tax the monetary benefits of wealth, you're creating an equal system.\nRather, I firmly believe that the capital gains tax rate - as a concept - should not exist. If it's new money to you, you should owe taxes on it.\nWhat are your thoughts on estate taxes?\nI firmly believe one is entitled to earn whatever their individual talents allow. That being said, I don't believe the fruits of my parents' labors are mine. Therefore, it's new money to me. Tax it.\nAgain, I believe in pragmatism, so it makes sense to allow nominal transfers to be tax free. And I'm ok with a debate over what a nominal transfer is: $100k? $500k? $1m? $5m?\nThe key is that treating the individual or single generation family as a unit makes it self-limiting. It's Rousseau meets Locke. Otherwise you begin to validate Paris Hilton's existence and that is a slippery slope indeed.\nI firmly believe one is entitled to earn whatever their individual talents allow.\n1- I would love to think that the majority of wealth (aside from inherited) is accumulated via \u201cindividual talent\u201d. However, I think that, instead, quite a bit of it is \u201cearned\u201d thru the ability to put other peoples\u2019 talent (& general labor) to work for individual benefit.\n2- Is this belief absolute or is there room for it to be relative to how these \u201cearnings\u201d affect the rest of the pack?\nI believe that lower capital gains tax rates should be eliminated and a limit on how much money should pass free of inheritance taxes (say $1M per individual) and no avoidance of taxes based solely on trust ownership of assets. And in counter to an argument that estate money has already been taxed, it's mostly not true in large estates. The money was invested, wealth grew untaxed because there was no sale and there was dividend reinvestment and splits, etc.,, and then rolls over to the next generation at the current purchase price and not the original purchase price. So Granddad's $1k purchase of a stock that has grown to $100k moves to the next generation with no tax paid on that $99k gain.\nInteresting article on distribution of wealth worldwide:\n\"Are 26 Billionaires Worth More than Half the Planet? The Debate, Explained.\" by Dylan Matthews on vox.com\nYou weren't asking me, but totally opposed. Probably the most blatant government cash grab that exists.\n1 hour ago, Steve R. said:\nI think that marshaling other people's talents is an individual talent. Some (most) people don't want to be entrepreneurs or take risk so they want to work for someone who takes more risk to earn more reward. If it all dissipates when you die, it's inherently self-limiting.\nLet me touch on the political side, though not from a partisan perspective. Existing tax laws are inherently political. I have a fair understanding of the tax advantages for real estate and commercial real estate. The latest tax laws provided even more benefits. They were passed for political reasons.\nRoughly some of it works as follows:\nYou can build a building for roughly 90% or so borrowed money.\nYou get depreciation on that building. (my old accounting lessons tell me that depreciation is a reasonable and appropriate deduction). If you borrow 90% of the cost of the development you still get 100% of depreciation. The lender doesn't get it. Then there are increasingly more favorable tax rulings for accelerating that depreciation.\nBingo!!! You have tax write offs up the kazoo. There are many tax write offs that are both favorable and favor the very wealthy. An amazing amount. It has always struck me as \"amazing\" that you can get darned great write offs with borrowed money. On one basis borrowing money is one of the best investments one can make.\nAnyway; all these discussions about taxing income or established wealth, whether to tax more or less, who to tax, where and how you are going to spend the money; who decides it and on what are fortunately discussions above my pay scale.\nPolitically all this is in the discussion phase. It is crazy preliminary. Moreover based on the Presidential election of 2016 I was astonished and stupified at the results and never would have imagined them. I have no idea where these tax ideas are going to go. Regardless how they play out is inherently political. if something does go into play that is dramatically different from the way things are done now...I have no idea how it will play out.\nWhatever addresses obscene income inequality is fine with me.\nI don't expect a level playing field, but it's absurd how much money is accumulating at the top.\n7 minutes ago, Al Dente said:\n\"World's 26 Richest People Own as Much as Poorest 50%, Says Oxfam\" on theguardian.com\nI think there's something deeply wrong with an economic system that creates billionaires. How can any one citizen be worth $140,000,000,000?\n1 minute ago, Al Dente said:\nBecause that one citizen developed something that fundamentally changed commerce (or infrastructure, or finance, or or or).\nThis is a slippery slope that inevitably ends in these statements- no one person should be worth (insert arbitrary number here), or make (insert another arbitrary number) - and less innovation across the board.\nI think a healthy and large middle class that is able to buy goods at places other than dollar general, would promote our economy and American invention and American goods, which in itself breeds more invention and jobs. I think paying our teachers, providing our children with tools for innovation and learning far beyond what we have been doing is essential, and building infrastructure, and addressing fundamental flaws in our infrastructure- such as solutions to rising waters, roads, trains, sewers, water treatment, have been overlooked and are fundamentals we absolutely have to invest in. Those things require large investment, so I think to provide some of the essentials that we as a country are going to need to stay competitive in a global world, we are going to have to tax people differently than we currently are. I think the estate tax brings in so little, who cares. I think being able to structure your wealth in ways to avoid paying income taxes exacerbates obvious problems. That is just my two cents.\nThis is a slippery slope that inevitably ends in [...] less innovation across the board.\nThis is a common claim, but I'm not convinced it's true.\nThat may be so, but at what expense? What is the cost of environmental damage? What's the cost of underpaid employees receiving gov't benefits? What's the cost to future generations?\nI read a book by Umair Haque called \"The New Capitalist Manifesto\". I think some of what he writes is overly simplistic, but what really struck me is how he describes costs shifting to other people and groups. That $3 hamberder from McDonald's should cost much more than $3.\nI'm sorry, but the old Horatio Alger narrative is dead-- or should be, anyway.\n4 hours ago, Al Dente said:\nHaque\u2019s work is indeed overly simplistic, which is why critics (academic and non) have had a field day with it in general, and with the New Capitalist Manifesto in specific.\nI heard him attempt to interview an actual business person in person at SX - unimpressive. Half the crowd or more was exasperated and walked out.\nRe: Alger, I think hard work, courage, determination and honesty are useful narratives, regardless of politics.\nIt\u2019s easy to not be convinced, but consider the fact that nearly every innovation or groundbreaking technology in our lifetime came principally from one place, and was furthered by that same place's capital structure and financial markets. Not an accident.\nTaxes, wealth, etc are nuanced topics and in general I sum my thoughts up thusly - I support programs that provide for equality of opportunity, not equality of outcome. We clearly have a long way to go re: equality of opportunity and should do more via legislation and taxes where appropriate. I\u2019m also intrigued with the idea of universal basic income and it\u2019s applicability in the U.S.\nSo much of this issue is dominated by specious and false claims on both sides that it\u2019s hard to separate wheat from chaff.\n5 hours ago, Keithstg said:\nBefore, you said \"innovation\"; now, you're adding \"technology\" into the mix - the two terms are only marginally related. If you're going to claim a tautology, I'd ask you to (please?) carefully review your words.\nA conjecture can be disproved with a single counterexample - Here's one (both composer (Prokofiev), and performer (Richter), with the final movement of the 7th Piano Sonata (1942, Soviet Union)).\n(As an aside, Richter had been formally studying piano for *five years* when he performed the world premier of this piece. Five years!)\nUh, ok. So much for typing away on a ski lift. Would you dispute that \"technological innovation\" has been the greatest generator of wealth over the course of our lifetimes, and that \"technological innovation\" has been, to be charitable, disproportionately housed in one nation, and furthered through the same nation's capital markets?\nI suppose the musical example you link to above is an example of innovation, and that's great - I honestly have no knowledge of classical music. Of course, not the kind of innovation we are talking about, and Russia's economy is down to basically being a Citgo with a gun store attached to it.\nAlso, strikes me that the discussion has moved from wealth tax vs. income tax and if that's not useful, my bad. In sum for me, income tax - sure. I'd even pay more than I currently do. Wealth tax - no thanks. Prudent estate planning will allow much, if not all, of the estate tax to be avoided, and other \"wealth tax\" methods seem to serve as campaign rhetoric (for and against) as opposed to actionable policy principles.\nUh, ok. So much for typing away on a ski lift.\nThat's forgivable.\nHonestly, if we're going to have a serious conversation, I'm going to need you to go back and define your terms (\"wealth,\" for example). It's probably best if I moderate this discussion, rather than nitpick and parse every single word - I'm here to learn; not to be a douche, and I don't want to get sucked into a debate.\nPS - \"Technological innovation\" is probably going to be responsible for destroying the human race. \ud83d\ude41\nYou mean like this???",
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        "raw_content": "How to plan your weekly menus\nPeople will plan almost every aspect of their lives. They know when they have to be at work, what meetings they will go to, times for the kid's soccer game, when they are going to mow the lawn and on and on. Any successful project requires a plan.\nHow to Eat Healthy Alone\nEating by yourself and eating healthy can be a challenge. There are a few considerations and first and foremost is that there's no one to share the shopping, cooking and cleaning up. With couples and families often one person will cook and the other clean up. Or sometimes people will switch off making different meals on chosen days. With a larger group of 4 or 5 in a family it can be easier to cook because most recipes are scaled for two or more.\nEating Well and Eating Healthy On The Road\nPatients will often tell me that they can't eat healthy when traveling. This comes from people who only travel occasionally for pleasure as well as those who make a living on the road. Just as with eating at home, planning is the key to eating healthy on the road. Thinking about what and when you are going to eat beforehand makes all the difference.\nCut calories by planning ahead\nWhen patients ask me to help them to lose weight, one of the first things I do is ask them what they eat for breakfast and lunch. Unfortunately, the vast majority of them do not take their lunch to work, but instead go out and buy their lunch. They might go to the cafeteria in their building or the Subway down the block - or they might go to a sit down restaurant. The point is that they don't know what they're going to have for lunch, and too often that means choosing their lunch by looking at a menu (or through the counter glass) and choosing the first thing that looks good. And that, as you probably know, is unlikely to be the healthiest choice you could be making.\nThese days many businesses are looking for ways to help their employees be healthier - and not just by offering discounts for gym memberships. Researchers at the Center for Urban Health Policy partnered with the Health and Wellness department of Einstein Healthcare Network in Pennsylvania to find ways to help people make healthier choices at lunchtime (Appetite 2014;84:88-97). They recruited participants for a pilot study from the staff at a large urban hospital in Philadelphia that had an employee cafeteria where many of the staff were accustomed to having their lunch. The 26 participants were all overweight or obese, willing to eat at least three times per week in the hospital cafeteria, and also willing to allow the researchers to collect data about their lunch purchases from the cafeteria.\nThe researchers theorized that ordering one's lunch in advance - at least 45 minutes before picking it up from the cafeteria - might lead to eating fewer calories at lunch. They worked with the cafeteria food provider, Aramark, to create an online ordering tool, complete with nutrition information for each food (which was not available at the physical cafeteria) that would allow participants to choose their lunch each day from the current day's offerings. The single requirement was that the order must be placed at least 45 minutes in advance of pickup.\nAfter an initial four to eight weeks of monitoring the participants' usual purchases at the cafeteria, the researchers provided the participants with mindful eating training, which includes strategies to help avoid emotional eating and being more present and less distracted (by television or other media, for example) while actually eating.\nFor the following four weeks the participants were provided with discount coupons to encourage their use of the system, then for an additional four weeks they were encouraged to continue using the system without the coupons.\nAfter the full 8 weeks, the researchers could compare the participants' usual average caloric intake with the selections they made using the advance ordering tool. They found that on average, when the participants were using coupons, they ordered about 70 fewer calories than they usually would. When they were NOT using coupons, however, they reduced their average number of lunch calories by about 115 calories. Similarly, they reduced their fat intake by as much as 5 grams of fat.\nNote that the participants were not given instruction in nutrition and that the mindfulness training has nothing to do with being mindful of caloric intake. Simply being able to make their lunch choices in advance of lunch time led the participants to choose foods with fewer calories and less fat than they would otherwise. Overall, the participants lost about 1 pound apiece - not a significant amount, to be sure, but this was done unintentionally. Imagine what this advance planning could do if you were consciously trying to lose weight!",
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        "raw_content": "5 Mistakes First Time Home Buyers Make\nAt EastVan Townhouses we work with all types of buyer and sellers, some of those being first time buyers. Often we see first time buyers that are working with other agents make the same mistakes and we sympathize for them as they can easily be avoided. Here are 5 common mistakes that first time home buyers make:\n1) Search for their Dream Home\nStats show that people move every 5 years. Jobs change, people move, families grow (and shrink), and people adapt where they live to fit with these changes. In the Vancouver housing market buying your dream home right away is highly unlikely for most people. For those that are fortunate enough to be able to do it, great, but for the rest of us it\u2019s all about getting into the market. Perhaps your ideal home is a cute townhome complex with 4 bedrooms, 2000 sqft with some outdoor space? 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We can\u2019t compare it to middle America where homes typically cost less than the average downpayment in Vancouver. We need to understand that we pay a premium to be in this city whether we like it or not. A common reaction to a recent sale price is \u201cIt wasn\u2019t worth that much\u201d, but truth be told homes are worth whatever someone will pay for them. With the amount of pent up demand from buyers in this market we are seeing sale prices that were unheard of one or two years ago and today are the new reality. It\u2019s important to stay positive and realistic when looking at recent sales.\n3) Not Being Prepared Before they Start the Search\nPeople that buy investment properties or buy and flip multiple properties every couple of years have one thing in common. When they see a property that they want they are ready to pull the trigger. It\u2019s common for first time buyers to want to start the process of house hunting before they have everything lined up for when they do find the right fit. This can lead to them scrambling and missing out on what may have been their next home. It\u2019s important that first time buyers, like everyone else, have their financing in order and are ready to view properties quickly as the market does not allow for weeks of procrastinating. As subject free offers become more and more prevalent it is important that you are working with a mortgage broker that is familiar with the process.\n4) Over Negotiation\nMy job as a Realtor is quite broad. In the grand scheme of things I help people buy and sell real estate but I also help people reach their real estate goals. For sellers I try to maximize their profits and buyers I try to find them the right fit for the right price. When it comes to negotiating for buyers I pride myself it securing the best price for each client. 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        "raw_content": "Does it matter how or when my child died to participate in this ministry?\nNo, it doesn\u2019t matter how or when your child died. We have parents whose children have died as the result of miscarriage, illness, accident, suicide, and violence. Children\u2019s ages at death range from neonatal to adult. All are welcome.\nHow do I know if it is too soon after the death of my child to participate in this ministry?\nThe mission of The Emmaus Ministry for Grieving Parents is to provide a variety of programs focused on spiritual assistance for bereaved parents and on the spirituality of their grief journey. We believe the Holy Spirit guides your participation in the ministry and leads you to us when you are ready. 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It is always acceptable to \u201cpass.\u201d\nIn focusing on the spiritual perspective in dealing with the death of your child, it seeks to help you to answer such questions as, \u201cWhere is God in all of this\u2026 Where is God in my life right now\u2026 How could God let this happen\u2026 Where do I turn now that God has abandoned me\u2026 Will I every see my child again\u2026 Where is my child right now.. How can I ensure that any good comes from all of this horror\u2026\u201d\nIt is true, however, that many parents attending our programs forge strong bonds through their common experience and, in some manner, function as a \u201csupport group\u201d for each other.\nI am not especially religious, particularly now. Do I have to be to participate in this ministry?\nNo, you do not have to be particularly religious to participate in this ministry. 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        "raw_content": "Why data is like a crystal ball for business\nDespite having a relatively short history, the world of big data is increasing and evolving at an astonishing rate. Now, we\u2019ve gone beyond pure data analytics and moved into the predictive realm \u2013 where artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions are being applied to help businesses actively predict and forecast trends based on existing data.\nWriting recently for RISMedia, Nick Caruso suggests that predictive analytics is becoming a competitive differentiator, driven largely by better storage solutions and cheaper hardware.\n\u201c\u2026stepping back to see a bigger picture, predictive analytics can do so much more than determine where a market is heading: it can detect fraud and other financial abnormalities, help reduce risks via credit score generation, optimize a company\u2019s marketing campaigns to help it foresee consumer responses, and improve internal operations (think, hotels, high-end restaurants and the like).\u201d\n\u201cIf predictive analytics aren\u2019t a part of your business plan, you may want to re-plan,\u201d he adds.\nA recent article published on Forbes also highlights several relevant examples of how artificial intelligence and real-time data analytics is making an impact when it comes to transforming the customer experience.\nIn November 2017, for instance, Adidas released a mobile app which evolves as a customer interacts with it, tailoring to the preferences and behaviour of the user to create a highly personalized mobile experience. Embedded artificial intelligence learns about the user\u2019s specific predilections to show him or her customised product recommendations, articles, blog posts, videos and real-time updates about the user\u2019s favourite sports and athletes.\nFor businesses of all sizes, the ability to predict trends and preferences by honing in on existing data \u2013 such as customer behaviour - is becoming more and more essential. In the retail space, for instance, it\u2019s no longer enough to determine how a customer interacts with a brand while on the website. To get a deep picture, retailers need to consider the full omni-channel experience. What does the same customer do when they walk in store? Do they complete most sales on their mobile device or a tablet? And what other things does this customer buy?\nThis level of complex and cross-channel analysis is becoming more and more commonplace \u2013 enabled largely by artificial intelligence and machine learning.\nPWC Global predicts that artificial intelligence will contribute $15.7 trillion to the global economy and by the same time, local economies will see an approximate 26% boost in GDP from AI activities.\nIn the same report, PWC also suggests that 45% of total economic gains by 2030 will come from product enhancements, which will stimulate consumer demand. This is because artificial intelligence will drive greater product variety, with increased personalisation, attractiveness and affordability over time.\nBy tapping into these advances in technology, and using data as a more reliable \u201ccrystal ball\u201d, businesses can, for instance:\nFine-tune their future product and service offerings based on real-time customer needs and preferences\nMake the customer experience far more personalised and relevant \u2013 only showing customers information that will be of relevance to them based on their behaviour in the past\nDetermine if a particular customer is lagging in terms of his or her brand loyalty and take active steps to prevent him or her from going to a competitor\nPredict the failure or less-than-optimal operation of a particular asset (e.g. a fridge within a supermarket) and provide predictive maintenance to ensure the problem doesn\u2019t escalate.\nIf you want to find out more about Empired\u2019s Member Analytics solution and how we can help, download Customer and Member Analytics resources now, or get in touch with us.\nPosted by: Ben Johnson, National Business Manager, Data Insights | 26 March 2018",
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        "raw_content": "Home Plants and Animals Animals Vertebrate Zoology Chipmunks\nchipmunk, rodent of the family Sciuridae (squirrel family). The chipmunk of the E United States and SE Canada is of the genus Tamias. The body of the common Eastern chipmunk, Tamias striatus, is about 5 to 6 in. (13\u201315 cm) long; the upper parts are reddish brown or grayish brown with a median black stripe and two black stripes separated by a whitish band along each side. The tail, 4 to 5 in. (10\u201313 cm) long, is hairy and flattened. Food is transported in the expansible cheek pouches. Chipmunks make underground burrows, often with concealed entrances beneath stone walls or trees. Although chipmunks are usually found near the ground, they are excellent climbers. In its northern range the chipmunk goes underground about the end of October but sleeps deeply only during the coldest period. Food for the winter is stored in the burrow. Chipmunks eat nuts, seeds, berries, and insects. Although they are numerous, these animals are not serious threats to crops. The typical life span is 5 years. The chipmunks of W North America belong, like those of E Asia, to the genus Eutamias. Chipmunks are classified in the phylum Chordata, subphylum Vertebrata, class Mammalia, order Rodentia, family Sciuridae.\n\"chipmunk.\" The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. . Encyclopedia.com. 15 Feb. 2019 <https://www.encyclopedia.com>.\n\"chipmunk.\" The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. . Encyclopedia.com. (February 15, 2019). https://www.encyclopedia.com/reference/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/chipmunk\n\"chipmunk.\" The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. . Retrieved February 15, 2019 from Encyclopedia.com: https://www.encyclopedia.com/reference/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/chipmunk\nchipmunk Small, ground-dwelling squirrel native to North America and Asia. It carries nuts, berries and seeds in cheek pouches, to store underground. Active tree-climbers in summer, they hibernate in winter. Most chipmunks are brown with black-bordered, light stripes. Length: 13\u201315cm (5\u20136in), excluding tail. Family Sciuridae; genera Eutamias and Tamias.\n\"chipmunk.\" World Encyclopedia. . Encyclopedia.com. 15 Feb. 2019 <https://www.encyclopedia.com>.\n\"chipmunk.\" World Encyclopedia. . Encyclopedia.com. (February 15, 2019). https://www.encyclopedia.com/environment/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/chipmunk\n\"chipmunk.\" World Encyclopedia. . Retrieved February 15, 2019 from Encyclopedia.com: https://www.encyclopedia.com/environment/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/chipmunk\nchip\u00b7munk / \u02c8chip\u02ccm\u0259ngk/ \u2022 n. a burrowing ground squirrel (genus Tamias) with cheek pouches and light and dark stripes running down the body. Its many species include the North American eastern chipmunk (T. striatus).\n\"chipmunk.\" The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. . Encyclopedia.com. 15 Feb. 2019 <https://www.encyclopedia.com>.\n\"chipmunk.\" The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. . Encyclopedia.com. (February 15, 2019). https://www.encyclopedia.com/humanities/dictionaries-thesauruses-pictures-and-press-releases/chipmunk-0\n\"chipmunk.\" The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. . Retrieved February 15, 2019 from Encyclopedia.com: https://www.encyclopedia.com/humanities/dictionaries-thesauruses-pictures-and-press-releases/chipmunk-0\nchipmunk, chipmuck N. Amer. ground-squirrel. XIX. of Algonquian orig.\n\"chipmunk.\" The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology. . Encyclopedia.com. 15 Feb. 2019 <https://www.encyclopedia.com>.\n\"chipmunk.\" The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology. . Encyclopedia.com. (February 15, 2019). https://www.encyclopedia.com/humanities/dictionaries-thesauruses-pictures-and-press-releases/chipmunk-1\n\"chipmunk.\" The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology. . Retrieved February 15, 2019 from Encyclopedia.com: https://www.encyclopedia.com/humanities/dictionaries-thesauruses-pictures-and-press-releases/chipmunk-1\nchipmunk (Tamias, Eutamias) See SCIURIDAE.\n\"chipmunk.\" A Dictionary of Zoology. . Encyclopedia.com. 15 Feb. 2019 <https://www.encyclopedia.com>.\n\"chipmunk.\" A Dictionary of Zoology. . Encyclopedia.com. (February 15, 2019). https://www.encyclopedia.com/science/dictionaries-thesauruses-pictures-and-press-releases/chipmunk\n\"chipmunk.\" A Dictionary of Zoology. . Retrieved February 15, 2019 from Encyclopedia.com: https://www.encyclopedia.com/science/dictionaries-thesauruses-pictures-and-press-releases/chipmunk\nEutamias (chipmunk) See SCIURIDAE.\n\"Eutamias.\" A Dictionary of Zoology. . Encyclopedia.com. 15 Feb. 2019 <https://www.encyclopedia.com>.\n\"Eutamias.\" A Dictionary of Zoology. . Encyclopedia.com. (February 15, 2019). https://www.encyclopedia.com/science/dictionaries-thesauruses-pictures-and-press-releases/eutamias\n\"Eutamias.\" A Dictionary of Zoology. . Retrieved February 15, 2019 from Encyclopedia.com: https://www.encyclopedia.com/science/dictionaries-thesauruses-pictures-and-press-releases/eutamias\nTamias (chipmunk) See SCIURIDAE.\n\"Tamias.\" A Dictionary of Zoology. . Encyclopedia.com. 15 Feb. 2019 <https://www.encyclopedia.com>.\n\"Tamias.\" A Dictionary of Zoology. . Encyclopedia.com. (February 15, 2019). https://www.encyclopedia.com/science/dictionaries-thesauruses-pictures-and-press-releases/tamias\n\"Tamias.\" A Dictionary of Zoology. . 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        "raw_content": "Relationships are the lifeblood of business. You know this as well as I do -- without building relationships with people, you're not going to do well in business.\nBuilding that capability takes time, though. It's not easy and it doesn't come naturally for everyone. I've had to work at it, and so do you -- it's a lifelong process.\nI've had success with these tips, and you can, too:\nThis sounds simple, and maybe not very psychologically motivated, but there's a reason for it.\nOne of the keys that's brought up over and over again in conversation help articles is asking follow-up questions. When you're in a conversation, keep an eye out for things you can ask follow-up questions about.\nFind things that seem like they're important to that person. For example, if you're in someone's office and it's decorated with sports memorabilia from her alma mater, you know she's deeply loyal to that sports team. 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For example, asking someone to do something small (like hold your jacket for a second) while you're working on a deal can actually make them better-disposed toward you, in an example of what's called the Ben Franklin effect. People who have done you a favor already, even a small one, tend to like you a little better and be more likely to accommodate you in the future.\n4. Be genuine -- always.\nEverybody knows the \"used car salesman\" type. You can probably think of someone who fits that description -- I can for sure. That oily, pushy, overly friendly sort of person who tries to get close to you, but always seems like he's in it for himself.\nFamed entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk notes that there's a dark side of sales that's easy to give in to: \"It's the temptation to do whatever it takes to make the sale even though it might not be good for the customer. It's the side that doesn't care about repeat sales, and only goes for short-term conversion ... I honestly believe that a great salesperson is the pinnacle of human behavior.\"\nVaynerchuk's idea of a salesperson is someone who's about doing what's best for the customer -- and ideally it's a win-win. If people want to walk away, he'll let them. There's no point in trying to convert someone who has real reasons not to want what you're offering.\nWhen it comes to business conversation, you can never make it about yourself. Everything you say and do has to be motivated by \"how can I help this person,\" or \"how can I get to know them better,\" or \"how do I fill their needs.\" There may be ways that they can help you, too -- but it has to be in the context of you helping them as well.\nPeople can detect if you're only in it for yourself, or if you're being fake. Be genuine.\n5. Recognize that you can't please everybody.\nThe 80/20 rule is a famed business axiom: 20 percent of your customers will provide 80 percent of your sales. 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        "raw_content": "At the start of the 20th century, many literary people were frequenting the Closerie des Lilas such as Paul Fort who got nicknamed the Prince of Poets by Paul Verlaine and every Tuesday they would meet up in a room on the ground floor to recite verse and exchange poems.\nTristan Tzara who was instrumental in the Dada movement in Paris, which was basically the anti-war movement known throughout Europe, had an argument with Andre Breton in 1922 at this brasserie in Paris and that saw the end of the Dada movement, because Andre Breton was best known as the founder of surrealism.\nFrom then, it became one of the American ex-patriots favourite places with authors such as Francis Scott Fitzgerald and Ernest Hemingway frequenting this cafe in Paris stating it was warm in winter and the terrace was lovely in the spring and fall.\nAnd as the years have gone by, many other artists such as Salvador Dali, Pablo Picasso, Jean Moulin, Man Ray, Mick Jagger and many others have visited La Closerie des Lilas and it is still just as much alive today, continuing the tradition of the arts for future generations still to enjoy, along with a fabulous menu for lunch or dinner to enjoy.\nThe setting and Cuisine at La Closerie des Lilas\nWith an elegant and refined atmosphere amidst greenery, you enter into a traditional French styled restaurant that is still reminiscent of times gone by and upon entering through the revolving doors you will discover a rich warm d\u00e9cor with red leather seating and crisp white tablecloths in the restaurant.\nThe brasserie and the Piano Bar are also just as elegant but without the extra refinements, yet still the rich dark leather seating, wood and brass along with deep colours and soft lighting, plus it is here that you will even find a plaque with the name Hemingway located where he used to sit.\nThe restaurants French Cuisine\nThe restaurant part of La Closerie des Lilas offers a sumptuous a la carte menu with starters like seasonal vegetables with truffle carpaccio and a sesame vinaigrette or duck Foie Gras with candied fruit ranging in cost from around \u20ac22 up to \u20ac50. 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        "raw_content": "Obama\u2019s Final Numbers\nStatistical indicators of President Obama's eight years in office.\nThe numbers are nearly all in now. What they show about what really happened during the eight years that Barack Obama was president is sometimes different from what politicians claimed.\nThe economy gained a net 11.6 million jobs. The unemployment rate dropped to below the historical norm.\nAverage weekly earnings for all workers were up 4.0 percent after inflation. The gain was 3.7 percent for just production and nonsupervisory employees.\nAfter-tax corporate profits also set records, as did stock prices. The S&P 500 index rose 166 percent.\nThe number of people lacking health insurance dropped by 15 million. Premiums rose, but more slowly than before.\nThe federal debt owed to the public rose 128 percent. Deficits were rising as Obama departed.\nHome prices rose 20 percent. But the home ownership rate hit the lowest point in half a century.\nIllegal immigration declined: The Border Patrol caught 35 percent fewer people trying to get into the U.S. from Mexico.\nWind and solar power increased 369 percent. Coal production declined 38 percent. Carbon emissions from burning fossil fuel dropped 11 percent.\nProduction of handguns rose 192 percent, to a record level.\nThe murder rate dropped to the lowest on record in 2014, then rose and finished at the same rate as when Obama took office.\nGathering statistics is a painstaking and time-consuming job. Figures on crime, household incomes and poverty in 2016 weren\u2019t released until September 2017, for example.\nBut now we have a reasonably complete statistical picture of the Obama years, which began in the middle of the worst economic downturn since the Great Depression, and ended with the highest level of household income ever recorded.\nThese facts often turn out to be at odds with the impressions created by candidates who, for example, claimed wages and incomes were stagnant when in fact they were rising. The facts also can conflict with impressions created by news media reporting dramatic but untypical events. Despite nonstop coverage of several mass shootings, for example, the murder rate was going down for most of the Obama years, hitting the lowest ever recorded in 2014.\nSome of these figures remain subject to tweaks and revisions. Figures on handgun production in 2016 are still \u201cpreliminary,\u201d for example, and others will remain subject to slight revisions for years to come, as statisticians routinely refine their methods and assumptions. We will keep this update current as necessary in the months and years to come. For now, it\u2019s as \u201cfinal\u201d as possible.\nUpdate, Feb. 14, 2018: We updated this article and its graphics to reflect that the Bureau of Labor Statistics\u2019 annual \u201cbenchmarking\u201d revisions added more than 150,000 jobs to its previously reported figure for January 2017, bringing the total added under Obama to more than 11.6 million (up from 11.5 million), an 8.7 percent increase (up from 8.6 percent).\nWe also updated a graphic in the \u201cImmigration\u201d section to reflect that the U.S. Border Patrol revised its figures on people caught while illegally trying to cross the U.S.-Mexico border upward by four for calendar year 2016.\nJobs \u2014 Over Obama\u2019s eight years in office, the economy added a net total of more than 11.6 million jobs \u2014 a gain in total nonfarm employment of 8.7 percent, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.\nThat percentage gain is not as large as for most other administrations since the end of World War II.\nIn fact, the only other post-war administrations to see smaller gains in employment were those of Obama\u2019s predecessor, George W. Bush, who eked out a bare 1 percent gain, Dwight D. Eisenhower (7.1 percent in his eight years), and Bush\u2019s father, George H.W. Bush (2.5 percent during his four years).\nJimmy Carter saw a much stronger employment gain \u2014 12.8 percent \u2014 despite the fact that his administration lasted only four years, half as long as Obama\u2019s.\nNote: For these historical comparisons, we\u2019ve begun with the inauguration of Harry Truman in 1949, when he became the first president elected after the end of World War II. For simplicity, we\u2019ve combined the administrations of Democrats John F. Kennedy and his successor, Lyndon B. Johnson (who took office after Kennedy was assassinated), and of Republicans Richard Nixon and his successor, Gerald Ford (who served out the remainder of Nixon\u2019s second term after Nixon resigned), as though each were single eight-year administrations.\nIn our graphics, we show Republican administrations in red, Democratic administrations in blue.\nObama had the unique disadvantage of taking office in the midst of the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression. More than 4 million jobs were lost in his first year in office, on top of the 4 million lost in George W. Bush\u2019s final year.\nTo be sure, Bush\u2019s eight years were marked by two recessions, including one that began two months after he took office in 2001. That helps explain why job creation on his watch was by far the worst of any post-war administration.\nBoth Bush and Obama also were bucking strong demographic trends. The surging percentages of women entering the job market, which started in the 1960s, peaked at the end of the Clinton administration. Also, \u201cbaby boomers\u201d \u2014 those born in the years after WWII veterans returned from the war to take up family life \u2014 reached retirement age in great numbers during Obama\u2019s time.\nLabor Force Participation \u2014 Because of these and other factors, relatively fewer people said they wanted to work. Under Obama, the labor force \u2014 those either working or actively looking for a job \u2014 slipped from 65.7 percent of those age 16 and older to 62.9 percent.\nJob Openings \u2014 With relatively fewer people seeking employment, a job shortage changed to a worker shortage under Obama. The Department of Labor reported that the number of unfilled job openings nearly doubled during Obama\u2019s time, hitting just under 6 million in July 2016. That was at the time the highest in the more than 16 years that Labor Department statisticians had tracked this number.\nBefore Obama\u2019s tenure, the only time job openings topped 5 million was January 2001. During Obama\u2019s second term, there were 25 months with over 5 million openings. It has since continued to rise, topping 6 million for the first time in April 2017, under President Donald Trump.\nUnemployment \u2014 The unemployment rate was high when Obama took office \u2014 7.8 percent \u2014 and it continued to get worse in his first year. It peaked at 10 percent in October 2009 and didn\u2019t drop below 9 percent until two years after that.\nBut slowly, and more or less steadily, the rate improved. By the time Obama left office, the jobless rate had dropped 3 full percentage points, an improvement exceeded only by the slightly bigger declines during the Clinton and Kennedy-Johnson administrations.\nBy the time Obama left office, the jobless rate was down to 4.8 percent \u2014 well below the historical norm of 5.6 percent (the median rate for all the months since Truman\u2019s inauguration in January 1949).\nBut getting down to that point was a long, slow grind. So slow that over all of Obama\u2019s 96 months in office, the median jobless rate was 7.7 percent \u2014 the highest for any administration since the end of World War II.\nObama\u2019s experience is similar to that of Ronald Reagan \u2014 who presided over the second highest median jobless rate, 7.2 percent.\nIn Reagan\u2019s first term, unemployment peaked at 10.8 percent \u2014 higher than Obama\u2019s 10 percent peak. And under Reagan, it stayed at or above 10 percent for 10 straight months starting in September 1982 \u2014 compared with Obama\u2019s one-month high of 10 percent.\nLike Obama, Reagan also saw the rate decline steadily after the worst was over.\nBy the time Reagan left office in January 1989, the rate was down to 5.4 percent, not far above Obama\u2019s final month at 4.8 percent.\nBoth Obama and Reagan left office with job approval ratings above 50 percent.\nThe inflation-adjusted incomes of American households reached the highest level ever recorded under Obama. The Census Bureau\u2019s measure of median household income reached $59,039 in 2016. That was $2,963 more in \u201creal\u201d (inflation-adjusted) dollars than in 2008, for an overall gain of 5.3 percent.\nThe median figure represents the midpoint \u2014 half of all households earned more, half less. And while real median income hit a record level in Obama\u2019s final year, it was a long, rough road to the top.\nIn fact, the 5.3 percent gain under Obama barely made up for the 4.2 percent loss under his predecessor. And for his first six years in office, median income was below the level in 2008.\nObama\u2019s 5.3 percent gain was less than the 13.9 percent gain under Bill Clinton, and the 8.1 percent gain under Reagan. It is also pushed up to a degree by a change in the Census Bureau\u2019s survey questions in 2014, designed to correct for under-reporting of certain types of income in previous years.\nThe trend to higher incomes also shows up in the Bureau of Labor Statistics\u2019 monthly report on average weekly earnings for all workers, adjusted for inflation. That figure, which includes salaried managers and supervisors, was 4.0 percent higher in the month Obama left office than it was in the month he first entered the White House. It was 3.7 percent higher for just production and nonsupervisory employees.\nAs incomes rose, the rate of poverty declined. The percentage of Americans living with income below the official poverty line went down to 12.7 percent of the population in 2016, a half-point drop compared with 2008.\nThat decline also wasn\u2019t nearly enough to reverse the 1.9 percentage point rise in poverty under George W. Bush, and it was far less than the 3.5 percentage point decline under Clinton.\nAnd even though the rate of poverty went down under Obama, the number of people in poverty rose \u2014 just not as fast as the population in general. In 2016, just over 40.6 million Americans were still living below the poverty line, an increase of 787,000 people compared with 2008. Under George W. Bush, the number went up by more than 8 million, after going down by more than 6 million under Clinton.\nHome values rebounded under Obama, reaching a new high in his final year.\nSales figures from the National Association of Realtors show the national median price of an existing, single-family home was $235,500 in 2016. That was $38,900 higher than in 2008, an increase of 19.8 percent under Obama.\nThe 2016 figure was a record, but only in raw dollars, without accounting for inflation. Prices reached their pre-recession high in 2006. In the decade between then and Obama\u2019s final year, home prices rose 6.1 percent, while the Consumer Price Index rose 19 percent.\nThe home ownership rate drifted down under Obama, touching the lowest point in more than half a century during his final year.\nIn the second quarter of 2016, 62.9 percent of households owned their own home, according to Census Bureau figures. That ties the lowest point since the Census Bureau began collecting the figures. The last time the rate was that low was in the third quarter of 1965.\nThe home ownership rate began its slide after peaking at 69.2 percent in the second quarter of 2004. It already had come down 1.7 percentage points before Obama took office, but it went down by a greater amount in his two terms as president.\nIn Obama\u2019s last quarter, the rate rebounded to 63.7 percent, as the economy improved and sales of new and existing homes hit their best pace since before Obama entered office. But the ownership rate was still 3.8 percentage points lower than the quarter before he took office.\nThe number of people receiving food aid under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (formerly known as \u201cfood stamps\u201d) rose by a third under Obama.\nIn Obama\u2019s last month in office, there were just under 42.7 million Americans receiving SNAP assistance, a gain of 10.7 million or just under 33.5 percent from January 2009.\nThe number grew as the 2007-2009 recession threw millions out of work, as benefit levels were boosted for several years by the stimulus legislation Obama signed in 2009. The average benefit per person went up from around $113 per person in January 2009 to around $134 in July.\nAt the peak of food stamp enrollment in December 2012, a total of 47.8 million were receiving aid, an increase of nearly 16 million or 49 percent.\nBut then millions melted from the rolls as employment and incomes improved, and as Congress cut benefit levels, which dropped to a monthly average of around $124 per person in Obama\u2019s final month.\nMeasured from his first month to his last, benefit levels and enrollment both grew less under Obama than under his predecessor.\nUnder George W. Bush, the number of people getting food stamps grew by 14.7 million, or 85 percent (compared with the 10.7 million, 33 percent gain under Obama). The average monthly benefit per person grew from $73.89 in the month Bush took office to $113.60 the month he left. That\u2019s a 54 percent increase, compared with the 9 percent gain at the end of Obama\u2019s time in office.\nCorporations did much better than workers during Obama\u2019s time. Their profits hit several new yearly highs during his tenure.\nProfits had surged under George W. Bush as well, but when Obama took office they had plunged from their previous peak in 2006, due to the financial crisis and ensuing economic downturn. Then they recovered quickly under Obama \u2014 far more quickly than jobs or personal incomes \u2014 and reached a new record in 2010, his second year in office.\nFrom there they climbed even higher, setting more new annual records in 2012, 2013 and 2014, when they reached $1.74 trillion.\nProfits slipped a bit in 2015, but in Obama\u2019s final year profits were still $1.69 trillion \u2014 not far below the 2014 record and 57.3 percent higher than in 2008, the year before he took office.\nThat gain was higher than during all but three other post-war administrations, behind the 122.7 percent gain under George W. Bush, the 124.5 percent gain during the Nixon-Ford years and the 87.5 percent gain during the Kennedy-Johnson years. It was only slightly higher than the 57.0 percent gain during Truman\u2019s final, four-year term.\nTechnical note: There are several ways to measure corporate profits. We present here the same historical measure followed by Federal Reserve Bank economists, which gauges profits of U.S. corporations from all their global operations, after taxes and without adjustments for inflation, inventory changes or changes in capital (such as depreciation.) Annual figures go back to 1929, and can be found on line 45 of BEA\u2019s \u201cNational Income by Types of Income\u201d table (Table 1.12).\nOwners of corporate stocks also did quite well under Obama. The Standard & Poor\u2019s 500-stock average more than doubled \u2014 rising by 166 percent during his eight years in office.\nAmong post-war administrations, that\u2019s second only to the 209 percent rise in the S&P index during Clinton\u2019s two terms, and it handily outpaced the 114 percent gain under Reagan.\nTo some extent, the gain under Obama represents a rebound from an unusually depressed level. The financial crisis of 2007-2009 caused stock prices to plunge. By George W. Bush\u2019s last day in office, the S&P 500 stood 37 percent below where it had been on the last trading day before he first took office in 2001.\nOther stock market indexes tell similar stories. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 138 percent under Obama after falling 22 percent under his predecessor, for example.\nSome of the gain took place in the weeks just after Trump was elected, a \u201cTrump Rally\u201d that many attribute at least partly to investor optimism that the president-elect would, once in office, cut taxes and regulation as promised. But the S&P rise between Election Day and Obama\u2019s last day in office was just under 6 percent \u2014 a small fraction of the entire gain during Obama\u2019s tenure. Stock prices already had set record after record before Trump\u2019s election, as we have written before.\nDebt and Deficits\nThe federal debt more than doubled under Obama, and he left Trump a legacy of worsening deficits.\nDebt \u2014 On the day Obama left office, the U.S. government\u2019s debt owed to the public was more than $14.4 trillion, an increase of more than 128 percent during his eight years.\nThe debt also has grown dramatically even when measured as a percentage of the growing economy, from 52.3 percent of gross domestic product at the end of fiscal year 2009 to 77.0 percent as of the end of fiscal year 2016 on Sept. 30, 2016, according to historical budget figures from the Office of Management and Budget.\nDeficits \u2014 Under Obama, annual federal deficits fell, but then turned up again.\nThe deficit hit $1.4 trillion in fiscal year 2009. As we\u2019ve documented elsewhere, Obama inherited most of that deficit and signed spending measures that contributed as much as $203 billion to FY 2009\u2019s red ink.\nAfter that, the yearly deficits declined markedly for several years. In fiscal year 2015, the deficit was $438 billion, a drop of 69 percent from FY 2009.\nBut deficits were again on the rise as Obama left office. The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimated in June 2017 that the deficit for FY 2017 \u2014 which ends Sept. 30 and is the last one for which Obama signed spending bills \u2014 will increase to $693 billion.\nCBO also projects that under current law, annual deficits will again exceed $1 trillion in 2022 and beyond. As things stand, federal debt owed to the public will reach 80 percent of GDP in 2020, and more than 91 percent in 2027, CBO projects.\nCoverage \u2014 Millions of Americans gained health insurance coverage as a result of the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare.\nThe percentage of all U.S. residents who lack coverage dropped sharply, from 14.7 percent the year before Obama entered the White House to 9.0 percent in his final year \u2014 the lowest on record. Nevertheless, those gains fell far short of Obama\u2019s 2007 campaign promise to \u201ccover every American.\u201d\nOur data come from the National Health Interview Survey conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which has tracked health insurance coverage on a reasonably consistent basis since 1997.\nAccording to NHIS figures, 43.8 million Americans of all ages lacked health insurance in 2008, but in 2016 that number was down to 28.6 million \u2014 a drop of 15.2 million people.\nThe number of uninsured actually rose during the first two years of Obama\u2019s time, reaching 48.6 million in 2010. That\u2019s because of the Great Recession of 2007-2009, when millions of workers lost their jobs, and any health insurance benefits that went with them.\nThe number of uninsured drifted down after that, as the economy slowly recovered. But then it dropped sharply beginning in 2014, the first year that the ACA\u2019s main provisions took effect. Those provisions required that individuals obtain coverage or pay a tax penalty, made government-paid Medicaid available more widely to millions of additional low-income people, and provided government subsidies to help those further up the income scale pay for private insurance.\nPremiums \u2014 Obama also failed to deliver on his campaign promise to \u201clower your premiums by up to $2,500 per family per year.\u201d For the typical worker, premiums continued to rise faster than wages or inflation, though more slowly than before.\nPremiums for employer-sponsored health insurance (which covers nearly 56 percent of the population, according to Census figures) rose 43 percent under Obama for family policies, and 37 percent for policies covering a single person.\nThat information comes from annual surveys by the Kaiser Family Foundation and the Health Research & Education Trust, which is the nonprofit research arm of the American Hospital Association.\nTo be sure, premiums rose twice as fast before Obama took office. Family rates rose 97 percent and single-coverage rates rose 90 percent during George W. Bush\u2019s eight years in office.\nBut the rise under Obama continued to outpace the average weekly earnings of all employees (up 20 percent under Obama) and the rise in consumer prices (up 15 percent).\nThe effect on take-home pay for workers was made even larger because employers picked up a somewhat smaller share of the total cost of health coverage on average.\nUnder Obama, the worker portion of annual health insurance premiums rose by $1,923 for a family policy, and $408 for single coverage. Both those figures represented a 57 percent increase during his eight years in office.\nObama promised to lower premiums when he first ran for the White House. \u201cWe\u2019re going to work with your employers to lower your premiums by up to $2,500 per family, per year,\u201d he said. At another point, he said, \u201cWe will start by reducing premiums by as much as $2,500 per family.\u201d Aides said when Obama spoke of \u201clowering\u201d or \u201creducing\u201d premiums he really meant that he would reduce the rate of growth, though he did not make that clear when speaking to voters.\nThe flow of people caught crossing the U.S.-Mexico border illegally slowed markedly under Obama. In his final year, the U.S. Border Patrol apprehended just under 443,000, down 35 percent from the year before he took office.\nThough it\u2019s impossible to know how many illegal crossings went undetected, the number of those apprehended is the best available indicator of the overall trend.\nThe percentage decline under Obama was far less than the 58 percent decline under George W. Bush, who nearly doubled the number of agents stationed at the Southwest border. Under funding levels established by Bush, the number grew from 9,147 agents in fiscal year 2001 to 17,408 in FY 2009 (which began Oct. 1, 2008).\nUnder Obama, that number continued to increase, hitting a peak of 18,611 in FY 2013. The number then declined to 17,026 in fiscal year 2016.\nMeanwhile, the number of immigrants living in the U.S. illegally actually fell, from an estimated 11.7 million in 2008, to an estimated 11.0 million in 2015, according to the Pew Research Center. That\u2019s a decline of roughly 700,000, or 6 percent.\nSimilarly, the Center for Migration Studies estimated that the population of immigrants living in the U.S. illegally dropped from 11,460,000 in 2008 to 11,045,000 in 2015, a decline of 415,000, or 3.6 percent. The CMS study attributed the decline to tighter airline security, increased enforcement at the border and improving economic conditions in Mexico.\nSuch estimates are inexact; those breaking the law by being here can\u2019t be expected to confess that to Census officials. But demographers have applied consistent methodologies from year to year, and agree that the trend has been downward.\nOil \u2014 U.S. crude oil production, mainly due to advances in drilling technology, surged under Obama, helping to drive down fuel prices. In 2016, the U.S. produced 77 percent more crude oil than it did in 2008.\nAs a result, U.S. reliance on imported oil dropped by more than half. In 2016, the U.S. imported only 24.8 percent of the petroleum and refined products that it consumed, down from 57 percent in 2008. In 2015, it imported 24.1 percent, which was the lowest annual level of dependency on imports since 1970.\nWind & Solar \u2014 Wind and solar power has more than quadrupled under Obama. Electricity generated by large-scale wind and solar power facilities increased by 369 percent during the Obama years.\nThe increase in solar power in particular has been spectacular. The U.S. generated nearly 43 times more electricity from solar power in 2016 than in 2008.\nWind and solar accounted for 6.5 percent of total large-scale generation in 2016, up from a mere 1.4 percent in 2008. Wind and solar now account for as large a share as hydroelectric power, also at 6.5 percent of the total.\nThese figures are for \u201cutility scale\u201d electricity generation. In 2014, EIA also began tracking small-scale (under 1 megawatt) \u201cdistributed\u201d solar voltaic generation, such as the power produced by rooftop systems installed by homeowners. In 2016, wind and solar accounted for 6.9 percent of the combined total of utility-scale power and \u201cdistributed\u201d solar power.\nCoal \u2014 As wind and solar rose, coal declined. Obama put forth new restrictions that his administration called a \u201cClean Power Plan,\u201d and his critics dubbed a \u201cwar on coal.\u201d\nIn 2016, U.S. coal production was 728 million metric tons, according to data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration. That\u2019s a decline of 38 percent since 2008.\nDuring the Obama years, electric utilities shifted away from burning coal, which accounted for 48 percent of their power generation in 2008, but only 30 percent in 2016. The share supplied by burning natural gas went up from 21 percent to 34 percent, and the share supplied by nuclear plants remained steady at just under 20 percent.\nCarbon Emissions \u2014 Meanwhile, the amount of carbon dioxide emitted into the atmosphere from U.S. energy-related sources has declined during Obama\u2019s time.\nBetween 2008 and 2016, the amount of carbon dioxide emissions from burning fossil fuels went down 11 percent, according to estimates from the EIA.\nEmissions have been falling even as the economy has been growing, in part because utilities \u2014 driven by lower natural gas prices and government regulations \u2014 have been burning more natural gas and less coal. Emissions from electric power plants in 2016 were the lowest since 1988, according to EIA figures.\nObama promised in his 2010 State of the Union address to \u201cdouble our exports over the next five years.\u201d That didn\u2019t happen.\nInstead, as the economies of major U.S. trading partners struggled, so did U.S. exports.\nDuring the full eight years of Obama\u2019s presidency, annual exports of goods and services rose by just under 20 percent (and actually declined in 2015 and 2016).\nMeanwhile imports grew even more slowly, by just 6.4 percent, and so the U.S. trade deficit shrunk by nearly 29 percent.\nObama campaigned on a promise to reinstate the \u201cassault weapon\u201d ban that expired in 2004, but that didn\u2019t happen either. As president, he also proposed several new gun laws that never passed.\nInstead, annual U.S. handgun production nearly tripled, as millions of Americans flocked to buy firearms.\nIn 2016, production of pistols and revolvers totaled 5,314,511, according to interim figures released in June by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. That\u2019s an increase of 192 percent over the figure for 2008, and it broke the previous record set in 2013.\nThe government doesn\u2019t collect figures on sales of guns. But the National Shooting Sports Foundation \u2014 the gun industry\u2019s trade group \u2014 tracks approximate sales figures by adjusting FBI statistics on background checks to remove those not related to actual sales, such as checks required for concealed-carry permits.\nThose NSSF-adjusted figures also set a record in Obama\u2019s final year, topping 15.7 million. That\u2019s an increase of 75 percent above the 2008 level.\nThese figures cover rifles and shotguns and previously owned weapons, as well as new handguns. They are only an approximation of actual sales, since some of these checks cover purchases of multiple weapons, and of course some sales still occur without background checks.\nDespite more than a score of mass shootings, crime declined substantially overall during the Obama years.\nThe FBI\u2019s crime statistics show the number of violent crimes in 2016 was 10.3 percent lower than the number in 2008, and the number of property crimes dropped 18.9 percent. Among violent crimes, the biggest drop was a 25 percent reduction in robberies.\nMeanwhile the population increased by more than 6 percent, so the rate of crime dropped even more. The number of violent crimes per 100,000 population was nearly 16 percent lower in 2016 than in 2008, and the property crime rate dropped nearly 24 percent.\nBut the murder rate didn\u2019t drop at all \u2014 it was 5.4 per 100,000 both in 2008 and in 2016.\nEarlier, in 2014, the murder rate had dropped to the lowest level on record \u2014 4.4 per 100,000 \u2014 but it rebounded in Obama\u2019s final two years in office.\nObama set a goal of doubling the fuel efficiency of cars and light trucks, but that promise isn\u2019t working out. Although he put in place a regulatory requirement that cars and light trucks average 54.5 miles per gallon by model year 2025, car buyers had other ideas.\nFor light duty vehicles actually purchased, the average EPA city/highway sticker mileage has been stuck at 25.1 mpg for model years 2014, 2015 and 2016, according to the Transportation Research Institute of the University of Michigan.\nModel year 2017 isn\u2019t looking any different. Vehicles sold during Obama\u2019s final month in office also averaged 25.1 mpg \u2014 only 20 percent above where it was eight years earlier. Meanwhile, the Obama mileage regulations are under review by the new administration.\nDuring Obama\u2019s final 20 days in office another 18 prisoners were released from the military detention camp for suspected terrorists in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and shipped to other countries. That brought the total number remaining to 41.\nWhen he first took office, Obama ordered the facility to be closed within a year. But Congress balked, and in the end Obama was able to accomplish an 83 percent reduction in the head count over eight years.\nDuring Obama\u2019s time in office, 2,035 U.S. military personnel died as a result of the Afghan war and the fighting in and around Iraq, according to figures kept by iCasualties.org.\nBetween Jan. 20, 2009, and Jan. 20, 2017, there were 1,751 U.S. military fatalities connected to the Afghan war, which became America\u2019s longest war in 2010 and still has no end in sight.\nAlso during Obama\u2019s time, there were 284 fatalities connected to the conflict in Iraq. He pulled all U.S. troops out of Iraq at the end of 2011, but began sending them back in 2014 after Islamic State fighters swooped in and captured large sections of the country.\nEditor\u2019s Note: In January, we plan to publish our first quarterly report on President Donald Trump.\nUpdate, May 17, 2018: We updated this story and its graphic to reflect that BLS\u2019 2018 annual benchmarking also resulted in revising the number of job openings downward by 181,000 for January 2017. That made the increase under Obama 97 percent, instead of the 103 percent increase originally reported. Also, the revised BLS figures put the number of months when openings exceeded 5 million at 25 during Obama\u2019s tenure, one month less than originally reported.\nBLS benchmarking also brought the increase in real average weekly earnings for all workers down to 4.0 percent under Obama, one-tenth of a percentage point less than originally reported.\nUpdate, Sept. 24, 2018: We updated the Crime section (and its accompanying graphic) to reflect revisions made by the FBI in 2016 figures contained in its Crime in the United States report released today. The FBI revised the 2016 homicide rate to 5.4 percent from the 5.3 percent originally reported. 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Data extracted 27 Sep 2017.\nBureau of Labor Statistics. \u201cConsumer Price Index \u2013 All Urban Consumers.\u201d Data extracted 27 Sep 2017.\nS&P Dow Jones Indices, \u201c500 and DJI Daily Historical,\u201d proprietary data furnished upon request and used with permission under academic license. 29 Aug 2017.\nU.S. Treasury. \u201cThe Debt to the Penny and Who Holds It.\u201d Data extracted 27 Sep 2017.\nOffice of Management and Budget. \u201cTable 7.1\u2014Federal Debt at the End of Year: 1940\u20132022.\u201d May 2017.\nCongressional Budget Office. \u201cAn Update to the Budget and Economic Outlook: 2017 to 2027\u2033 Table 1. 29 Jun 2017.\nCenters for Disease Control and Prevention; National Health Interview Survey. \u201cEarly Release of Selected Estimates Based on Data From the 2016 National Health Interview Survey.\u201d May 2017.\nKaiser Family Foundation. \u201cPremiums and Worker Contributions Among Workers Covered by Employer-Sponsored Coverage, 1999-2017.\u201d 19 Sep 2017.\nU.S. Border Patrol. \u201cTotal Illegal Alien Apprehensions By Month\u201d Fiscal Years 2000-2016. Undated. Accessed 25 Sep 2017.\nU.S. Border Patrol. \u201cU.S. Border Patrol Apprehensions FY2017 YTD(October 1 \u2013 August 31).\u201d Undated. Accessed 25 Sep 2017.\nU.S. Border Patrol. \u201cBorder Patrol Agent Staffing by Fiscal Year.\u201d 1 Oct 2016.\nPassel, Jeffrey et al. \u201cTable A1: Unauthorized Immigrant Population.\u201d Pew Research Center. 3 Sep 2014.\nPassel, Jeffrey et al. \u201cAs Mexican share declined, U.S. unauthorized immigrant population fell in 2015 below recession level.\u201d Pew Research Center. 25 April 2017.\nWarren, Robert. \u201cZero Undocumented Population Growth Is Here to Stay and Immigration Reform Would Preserve and Extend These Gains.\u201d Center for Migration Studies. Jun 2017.\nU.S. Energy Information Administration. \u201cU.S. Crude Oil Production.\u201d Short Term Energy Outlook. 12 Sep 2017. 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        "raw_content": "How can Britain claim to be progressive when we continue to detain vulnerable women?\nHunger strikes, forced labour, indefinite detainment, inhumane treatment and victims of rape, human trafficking, forced marriage and gender based sexual violence. This list of human rights abuses reads like the abuses of a foreign nation placed on a UN watch list, rebuked by the UK for its corruption and exploitation. However, the above crimes aren\u2019t those of a regressive foreign power, these human rights abuses are happening right in the heartland of the British countryside, at the Yarl\u2019s Wood Immigration Removal Centre just one mile outside the quaint village of Milton Ernest in Bedfordshire.\nLong has the British government maintained an evangelical rhetoric on immigration detainment, that it\u2019s an absolute necessity for public safety and well-being. 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The Home Office declares that asylum seekers and victims of torture are exempt from detainment, yet activist from within Yarl\u2019s Wood, sharing their stories to the outside through the website, Detained Voices, reveal that many of those being indefinitely detained fall into these allegedly \u2018exempt\u2019 categories. A detainee who signs off via the pseudonym \u2018Hungry Foreigner Made in Britain\u2019 explained that \u201cthey (the Home Office) say they don\u2019t detain asylum seekers and torture victims, but I can tell you this place would be more or less empty without them.\u201d\nEven more concerning, are the complaints of sexual abuse and exploitation conducted by staff working within Yarl\u2019s Wood against the victims of detainment. In 2015, a report published by Women Against Rape and Black Women\u2019s Rape Action Project, documenting over ten years of complaints from hundreds of detainees, called for the closure of Yarl\u2019s Wood altogether. The report contained claims that CCTV evidence of abuses \u2018disappeared\u2019 when requested by lawyers on behalf of victims, as well as graphic accounts of experiences of abuse by women within the facility including: A pregnant woman reporting that a guard repeatedly propositioning her for sex, a rape survivor from Uganda reporting a male guard entering her room when she was semi-naked, causing her to be retraumatised about the rape and other women stated that strip searching and suicide watch made them feel humiliated as men were present at all times, including during toilet visits. Furthermore, a crucial and disturbing concern is the refusal of the Home Office to recognise rape as an act of torture, despite it being defined as such in the UN Convention Against Torture, which the UK ratified in 1998.\nAs a consequence of the constant and overlooked human rights abuses, female detainees in the only detention centre to hold women, have initiated a series of strikes - including work and hunger strikes as well as a refusal to engage with the limited health and legal services within the facility - in order to draw attention to the human rights abuses and to put pressure on the Home Office to change the way in which people are detained in the UK in general. The demands of the Hunger Strikers can be found on the Detained Voices website and include an end to systematic torture of detainees, indefinite detention as well as the separation of families, emergency alarms fitted throughout the facility, access to proper healthcare, proper food to respect varied diets and a release of people with outstanding applications, finally the strikers wish to speak with Alistair Burt, MP for the local constituency.\nOne would be hard-pressed to disagree with the right to basic human dignity that the women of Yarl\u2019s Wood are fighting for, even starving for and yet, many of the most abhorrent cases of failings in human rights don\u2019t even make the list of demands. Staff at Yarl\u2019s Wood are employed by Serco, an international \u2018public service\u2019 company and are often subsidised in labour by detainees. Detainees work in food production and serving as well as cleaning alongside Serco employees however detainees are paid on average \u00a33 per day for their work. This small sum of money rarely enables them to buy anything more than a \u00a35 phone card and some other minor essentials from the on-site \u2018shop\u2019 \u2013 which Serco also have the monopoly on.\nRight wing media outlets have reported that those on hunger strike are refusing food on \u2018religious grounds\u2019 and are \u2018buying food in the on-site shop\u2019 in an attempt to revoke the efforts by detainees to raise awareness of their campaign. 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        "raw_content": "Top Tips To Plan A Multi-cultural Wedding Like A Pro\nby Kriti Saraswat Satpathy | October 13, 2017, 12:00 AM IST\nPlanning an Indian wedding is a huge task thanks to the many functions but it becomes even more complex when you marry someone from a different culture as each community has its own set of customs. If you are planning to tie the knot soon and have a multi-cultural wedding, here are some tips to help you plan your D-Day better.\nLet both families meet to discuss the different rituals\nLet\u2019s admit it, a wedding requires the nod of both families for things to go smoothly, and so, it is important that everything is out in the open right from the beginning. Learn what the different customs are of both communities so you know how many functions you need to have. \u201cI am a north Indian bride and my husband is Oriya and during the wedding discussions I came to know that we cannot have the wedding at night as it is considered inauspicious in his family, while it is a common thing for north Indians to get married under the stars. And so, we had to move the wedding to 10 am and had a reception in the evening,\u201d says Karishma Saxsena.\nFigure out how many outfit changes you\u2019ll need\nBefore you begin shopping for the wedding, figure out the number of functions you\u2019ll have and accordingly how many outfits you need. In many customs, the bride has to change outfits multiple times on the wedding day, for various rituals. This can be the case especially if you have a multi-cultural wedding as you may want to do the rituals in both styles. Gopika Iyer married a Gujarati and her in-laws bought her a really expensive wedding lehenga. But she had to change into a saree after a couple of hours for the Tamil rituals and because they wanted her to enter the house in the lehenga, she once again changed into it. You will need to keep aside enough time for outfit changes like these. Plus hair and makeup to match the outfit.\nBe prepared for some rituals that might seem strange\nSince it is a multi-cultural wedding, there will be rituals you may not understand. While you may not understand the significance of the ritual, chances are, it is important to the groom\u2019s family. So be mentally prepared for it as you will be the center of attention. \u201cMy Telugu husband\u2019s family had a few rituals like the bride and groom placing a sticky paste of jaggery and cumin on each other\u2019s heads as part of the wedding ceremony. This sounded rather strange to me and I wanted to skip it but I learnt that is one of the main customs that signify that the couple is married, and so I went ahead with it,\u201d recalls Rishma Chandan.\nTell the photographer about the important rituals\nIf you want your wedding photos to reflect all the rituals that took place, it is best to keep the photographer informed about the ritual and the time when it will be conducted. This way, they can capture each significant moment and not miss out on something that you really want to cherish. Says Tunika Bahl, \u201cI got married at my husband\u2019s native place and his family booked a photographer for the wedding. But because he was unaware of our rituals, he did not pay much attention to them and I missed out on some photos I really wanted.\u201d\nLastly, enjoy your wedding\nIt is one of the most memorable days of your life and you have spent so much money on it, so make sure that you have a good time. It is fun to have a multi-cultural wedding where you can learn more about your partner\u2019s family and traditions and give them a glimpse of yours too. \u201cI attended a friend\u2019s wedding where the two communities had completely different rituals and the relatives did not know the different customs. It was fun to see how both the families enjoyed the new rituals and that made the wedding so memorable for them too,\u201d says Preet Ahuja.\nYou can also read on All you need to know about the steps to planning a wedding",
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        "raw_content": "Croatia's biggest rock and indie music festival\nINmusic Festival is Croatia's biggest rock and indie music festival, held each summer in the country's capital, Zagreb.\nInviting some of the world's most famous bands and artists to its secluded, woodland setting aside the city's Lake Jarun, 2019's festival will be headlined by iconic British rock band The Cure.\nAnd beyond the festival's gates, Zagreb and the surrounding area is brimming with things to do, including kayaking down the Mreznica Canyon, biking on Bear Mountain, or even just exploring this elegant and charming city.\nThe festival takes place at Lake Jarun, a sports and leisure center to the south-west of Zagreb.\nLake Jarun, Zagreb, Croatia\nBY PLANE: A shuttle bus which runs every half an hour can take you from Zagreb Airport to Central Bus Station. From there, take a no. 5 tram at Zagreb Central Bus Terminal heading west. Get off at the \"Jarun\" tram stop. The festival site is within walking distance and will be clearly signposted.\nBY TRAIN: At Zagreb Central Railway Station, take a no. 4 tram heading south towards \"Savski most\". Get off at the last stop and then take a no. 5 or no. 17 tram heading west, alighting at \"Jarun\". The festival site is within walking distance and will be clearly signposted.\nAll ages are welcome at INmusic.\nJoin our Mailing List and we will keep you up to date with priority access to tickets, discounts and exclusive news & offers, via email.",
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        "raw_content": "Former WWE Star Matt \"Rosey\" Anoa'i Passes Away\nMatt \"Rosey\" Anoa'i, a former WWE tag champion and the older brother of Roman Reigns, died on Monday at the age of 47.\nAnoa'i had been hospitalized in 2014 due to congestive heart failure and atrial fibrillation.\nPart of the Anoa'i family wrestling dynasty, Rosey made his in-ring debut in the 1990s. He and his cousin, Eddie Fatu -- known as Jamal and Umaga in WWE -- signed developmental deals with the company in 2001 and made their debuts on Raw that summer as 3 Minute Warning, a pair of enforcers for then-Raw general manager Eric Bischoff. After Jamal was released by WWE in 2003, Rosey underwent a gimmick change and became the sidekick of The Hurricane. Dubbed as a \"Super Hero In Training\", the duo had a mostly comedic run that did include one stint as tag champions in 2005.\nReleased from WWE in 2006, Rosey went on to wrestle for All Japan and several independent promotions. He stopped working regularly as a wrestler in 2009, though he did have a handful of matches in the subsequent years.\nRosey was preceded in death by his tag partner in 3 Minute Warning, Jamal, who passed away in December of 2009 following a drug overdose.\nIn addition to his older brother, other family members to enjoy major careers in wrestling include his father, Sika, one half of the WWE Hall of Fame Wild Samoans tag team. The Rock, Yokozuna, Rikishi, The Usos, Samu, and Nia Jax also are connected to the family tree.",
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        "raw_content": "For Week 2 of my #52FilmsByWomen project, I decided to do another rewatch. But where last week's viewing was about kicking off the project in a fun, lighthearted way, viewing the horror offering \u201cThe Babbadook\u201d was about being made uncomfortable in entirely new ways.\nMake no mistake, Jennifer Kent's \u201cThe Babbadook\u201d aims to make you uncomfortable, and it should. In the tradition of classic horror, it uses the monstrous specter that may or may not be terrorizing widowed mother Amelia (Essie Davis) and her son Samuel (Noah Wiseman) as a vehicle for the more everyday pressures Amelia is subject to, which threaten to blossom into something truly horrific.\nWhen the movie starts, Amelia is already beginning to break under the weight of all the responsibilities she is expected to carry. As a carer for the elderly, she nurses others for a living, while at home she must provide all the financial, emotional, and physical support for her young, troubled son. But his difficulties are not the real reason Amelia seems to have trouble bonding with him. Seven years ago, she lost her husband Oskar in a car accident en route to the hospital to give birth to Samuel. Amelia has been unable to move on, and her child has become a living reminder of what she has lost. Samuel can sense this, and his behavorial issues can be traced directly back to this one day, his birthday, and his mother's inability to fully accept what happened.\nCompounding Amelia's issues is the fact that she's struggling with the two of the most taboo subjects in modern society-death and abivalence about motherhood. You're not supposed to talk about people dying, and you're not supposed to admit you have difficulty truly loving and bonding with your child. When death occurs, people are expected to firmly adhere to the rituals around it, then move on. In regards to motherhood, you are not only expected to provide an endless reserve of unconditional love and care, you are supposed to do it effortlessly and without complaint.\nSo when The Babbadook manifests via a terrifying children's book, it's a stand-in for not only her grief, but the mental illness that threatens to engulf her. Her isolation increases, as her work, Sam's school, the police, and even her sister seems uninterested in providing any real help. Only after her son and elderly neighbor Mrs. Roach tell her they love her unconditionally when she's at her worst is Amelia able to find the strength to fight the monster. It's no coincidence that both of them are also easily able to talk about uncomfortable topics. Mrs. Roach knows she needs support, and her son knows she needs saving.\nIs the Babadook real? A shared delusion? Or just something that Amelia's mind has manifested? Much like the spinning top at the end of \u201cInception,\u201d we'll never get an answer. Amelia may be able to build a happy life after her struggles, but there's no fairy tale ending. She'll have to cope with the effects for the rest of her life, but the point is that in the end she's able to have one again.\nJennifer Kent, who also wrote the film in addition to directing, is able to very eloquently capture so many aspects of the female experience. She is able to not only capture but allow us to identify with Amelia as a single mother desperately trying to protect her son even as she herself feels increasingly vulnerable. Her transformation and possible possession by the Babadook is genuinely terrifying, and Kent's terrific filmmaking abilities make it and the buildup to it truly frightening and unsettling, rather than just another stereotypical caricature of a madness very specific to women. Often when male directors try to take on women's experiences, they result in supbar offerings that involve great skill but no real insight, with \u201cThe Neon Demon\u201d or \u201cmother!\u201d being a few recent examples. But Kent is able to show us the worst case scenario of a mother-child relationship going south while keeping Amelia someone worth sympathizing with and investing in. Here's hoping more filmmakers take note of how to not just make a \u201cstrong female character,\u201d but a good one.\nTagged: andrea thompson, the babbadook, horror, jennifer kent, mother, essie davis, noah wiseman, directed by women",
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        "raw_content": "Can (And Should) You Break Up With a Friend?\n\"Friendship never ends!\" might be the most scarily insightful Spice Girls lyric of all time. Years ago, we\u2019d lose touch with our school friends, our college friends, or our friends from our very first jobs as our lives evolved, and we\u2019d find the friends that fit. We might stay close to a cherry-picked selection, but there were many people we\u2019d think of fondly while reflecting on how we\u2019d moved on, and how they probably had, too.\nHowever, in 2017, you make a friend, and you\u2019re friends to the end. Geography and schedules don\u2019t mean anything, friends pile up and our guilt, anxiety, and business levels compound. Thanks to Facebook, it\u2019s possible to stay friends with your entire English class, everyone you\u2019ve ever worked with, dated, and some of their family members. We\u2019re making new friends all the time, and it seems mean to be fussy \u2014 you can\u2019t get a friend request and say \"No thanks, I\u2019m all full.\"\nWe especially relish old friendships, and talk about them as though they are the most precious, valuable relationships of all. So what do you do \u2014 what should I do \u2014 about the friend who sat next to me in French, half my lifetime ago, who keeps inviting me to parties and suggesting that we go for drinks? How can I say \"I\u2019m sorry, I am busy and exhausted and absolutely confident we have nothing in common any more,\" without sounding crushingly rude? But then, I know where this ends \u2014 with me spending the rest of my life having monthly catch-ups in Starbucks with someone I find boring and slightly exasperating.\nAt least my friendship dilemma is more about social anxiety than true emotional heartache. Gina*, a 30-year-old film editor tells me that she \"broke up\" with her best friend of more than a decade\u2019s standing, and still feels horrible about it. \"We got engaged around the same time, and she just changed overnight \u2014 she was wedding obsessed, I told her she needed to calm down, and she was furious with me. It started with a stupid argument about how her sister had dyed her hair and it wouldn\u2019t go with the dress any more. I thought she was overreacting. She ignored me at her own wedding and didn\u2019t even attend mine. This has hurt me harder than any break up. I\u2019ve tried reaching out to her, and she won\u2019t reply. And part of me is furious with her for this. I feel as though she owes me an apology.\"\nI consult relationship behavioral coach Anna Carr who says, \"We have a whole vocabulary to deal with the breakdown of romantic relationships, but nothing for friendships, when it can be equally devastating. Any relationship can trigger feelings of fear, anxiety, and hurt. In a way, a marriage or relationship with a partner is much easier to manage because both parties are much clearer about what\u2019s expected of them and where the boundaries are.\"\nSo what should Gina do? \"Try to give yourself time to grieve the friendship,\" explains Anna. \"It\u2019s natural to obsessively go back over what went wrong and how you can fix it, but it\u2019s sometimes more helpful to try to accept that the friendship as you knew it is over. It\u2019s devastating, but when you\u2019ve acknowledged it, you can start to heal.\"\nOther people have discovered that dumping a friend doesn\u2019t necessarily have to be permanent. I talk to Marie, 47, who has just reconnected with a friend she hadn\u2019t spoken to for ten years. \"Lorna and I became best friends in the sixth grade, and stayed best friends until our thirties, when we started having babies. We both really struggled, mainly because it was so hard to make time for each other, but also because we\u2019d disagree about our parenting styles. There was one awful vacation where we came to blows, and I decided I was never going to speak to her again. But she sent me a Facebook message a few months ago saying that she missed me. I was furious for about ten minutes, and then I remembered how much I missed her, too. We\u2019ve been cautiously reconnecting, but I love feeling close with her again. I think there was a period of our lives when our chemistry just wasn\u2019t right, but now we\u2019re at different stages and we\u2019re ready to reconnect.\"\nMarie\u2019s approach makes the most sense to me. At the moment, our lives feel fuller than ever. Friendship can be overwhelming. We live at a time when most of us will change our jobs, partners, and homes more than once. Although our friends are the people who are supposed to support us and help us to survive these changes, maybe it\u2019s OK to admit that we\u2019ll grow apart from some of them in the process.\nSometimes friendship does end, but most of the time it evolves. If a friendship has changed, and you\u2019re hurting each other, it might be worth taking some time apart to heal before the relationship becomes damaged beyond repair. You might come together again, or you might have to acknowledge that something that worked when you were 20 doesn\u2019t make sense at 30. Perhaps this is the key to dealing with my persistent school friend. I\u2019m no longer a nerdy, nervous 16-year-old, and, I\u2019m capable of taking a deep breath and saying a grown up \"no thank you.\"\nThis post was written by Daisy Buchanan. For more, check out our sister site Grazia.\nHow Your Friendships Change When You Hit Your 30s\n6 Golden Rules For Surviving a Relationship Hiccup\n5 Relationship Killers and How to Solve Them",
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        "raw_content": "Black Friday U.S. shoppers brave cold, long lines in hunt for deals\nBy Nandita Bose and Chriss Swaney\nNEW YORK/PITTSBURGH (Reuters) - U.S. shoppers formed long lines at store checkout counters on Black Friday to snap up deep discounts on clothing and electronics, offering evidence that a healthy economy and rising wages are translating into stronger consumer spending at the start of retailers' make-or-break holiday season.\n\"I am spending more, the mood generally is more upbeat,\" said Sharon Neidert, 57, visiting New York City from Ohio. \"My daughter moved out this year so I have more disposable income,\" said Neidert, a manager at a software company.\nOne of the busiest shopping days of the year was off to a strong start, said Neil Saunders at GlobalData Retail.\n\"More people have already shopped than at this point last year, and their average spend is higher,\" said Saunders. The average spend of those who already shopped on Black Friday was $407.20, up 2.1 percent over last year, he said. Early shoppers tend to buy bigger ticket items, such as electronics or furniture.\nU.S. department stores Macy's Inc, Kohl's Corp, J.C. Penney Co Inc and Target Corp were all down between 1 and 3 percent on Friday and weighed on the broader S&P 500 retailing index, down 0.15 percent.\nVictoria's Secret owner L Brands, Walmart Inc and American Eagle Outfitters were some of the top gainers on the index, rising between 0.5 to 3 percent.\nShoppers spent $643 million online by 10 a.m. ET on Black Friday, with smartphone sales lifting overall online spending by 27.8 percent from a year ago, according to Adobe Analytics, which tracks transactions at 80 of the top 100 U.S. online retailers.\nOnline spending is on track to hit $6.4 billion on Friday, which is likely to either match or surpass last year\u2019s Cyber Monday revenue of $6.6 billion, Adobe said. Online sales on Thanksgiving Day were up 28 percent at $3.7 billion.\nAbout 38 percent of American consumers plan to shop on Black Friday, and six in 10 anticipate making at least half of their holiday purchases on that day, a Reuters/Ipsos poll showed last week.\nCharlotte Jackson, from London, come to New York with her mother for Black Friday shopping.\n\u201cBlack Friday isn\u2019t as big of a deal back home,\u201d Jackson, a 27-year-old tax adviser, said while shopping for lingerie and pajamas at Victoria\u2019s Secret.\nMORE TOYS AT TARGET, JC PENNEY\nMany retailers, reacting to the bankruptcy of the Toys 'R' Us chain, are catering to parents.\nTarget said in October it planned to dedicate nearly a quarter of a million square feet of new space to its toy business across 500 of its stores. The discount chain\u2019s customers will also be able to shop for more than 2,500 new and exclusive toys, Mark Tritton, Target\u2019s chief merchandising officer said.\n\u201cToys R Us had better quality for toys,\u201d said Ashley Drew, 29, who shopping for her 5-year-old daughter at a Los Angeles area Walmart next door to the empty shell of a Toys R Us store.\nDepartment store JC Penney Co Inc, known for its mid-priced apparel, has also made a push into toys.\nSabrina Wengert, a 38-year-old homemaker, picked up a Discovery Art set and a Ned's Head guessing game for her 9-year-old daughter.\n\"The toy section at JC Penney looks good and they have stocked more toys at Target too, but Toys 'R' Us going out of business is a big loss,\" she said. \"We are shopping for toys on Amazon this year as well.\"\nShortly before 6 a.m. on Friday, shoppers were banging on the door at a Bath & Body Works in the Waterfront Mall in Pittsburgh, lining up for discounted candles, soaps and lotion, while long lines formed at checkout counters in a Dick's Sporting Goods store in the mall.\nThere was little evidence of the delirious shopper frenzy of Black Fridays from past years, in other parts of the country, especially the Northeast, where crowds were thin due to record-setting cold weather.\nAn Athleta clothing store in Tyson\u2019s Corner, Virginia, provided hot chocolate with marshmallows to women in line for the dressing room.\n(Additional reporting by Shannon Stapleton in Long Island, Lewis Krauskopf, Jennifer Ablan and Anna Irrera in New York, Siddharth Cavale in Bangalore, Margaret Rice in Tyson\u2019s Corner, Virginia; Writing by Nick Zieminski; editing by Patrick Graham, Saumyadeb Chakrabarty and Bill Rigby)\n1Black Friday U.S. shoppers brave cold, long lines in hunt for deals",
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        "raw_content": "Why So Many People Fail at Dieting\napathy, blog, diet, failure, Fitness, motivation, not an option, Nutrition, success, understanding, weight loss, Wellness, why?\nFar and away the most common trait I see, in regards to success or failure in dieting, is apathy. Come to think of it, it\u2019s the cause for many of life\u2019s stagnant droughts and setbacks. Apathy has a very deep meaning that spreads across more subjects than just dietary adherence, but is definitely still applicable. The lack of motivation, drive or enthusiasm about making the necessary lifestyle choices to achieve \u201cthe goal\u201d you so proclaim to desire is rampant among this generation. But why?\nUnderstanding Your Apathy\nObviously this blog is speaking from opinion, but I along with everyone else who\u2019s ever lived have struggled with some degree of apathy in some area of their lives. My thoughts on this could take a few routes, but I\u2019ll keep it simple for respect of the reader\u2019s time. The true reason for most people\u2019s apathy, in my opinion, could come from either not having enough intrinsically motivating factors or they just don\u2019t really want it that bad. The third viable option could be due to the time it generally takes to get quality, lasting results from diet and exercise. In other words, everyone wants what they want, now. Thanks technology!\nThis is your personal why\u200a\u2014\u200anot the why that others have for you or the cliches of Insta-famous stars. Intrinsic motivation is the thing or things that create that urgency deep within you to get to work\u200a\u2014\u200athe fire in your gut that won\u2019t let you quit. Don\u2019t have that? You may want to check yo\u2019self before you wreck yo\u2019self. Really though, why put yourself through emotional turmoil for a goal that\u2019s not even your own. Ask yourself the hard questions and get to work on you and your goals.\nNot Wanting \u201cIt\u201d That Bad\nI\u2019ll keep this section brief, as I think that it falls into the same sub-category as lack of intrinsic motivation. Basically, whatever your \u201cIt\u201d is, you\u2019d better want it really bad, otherwise you may not stick out the process for the long haul. This is where ALL the mojo is found.\nIt\u2019s Taking Too Long\nI\u2019m sorry that your body isn\u2019t a drive through window away from looking like a Greek god or goddess (literally and figuratively). Why is it that most people think that getting healthy and fit should be simple and fast. Granted, in most cases it is simple. Just get to work and it will happen. Making healthy choices is simple, once you know what the right choice is. However, you\u2019d have to tell yourself that you\u2019re ready and willing to make that decision. That\u2019s the simple part. The hard part is sticking to it long enough to actually see the fruits of your labor. I\u2019ve been at this for almost 3 years now and can emphatically say, I was apathetic toward this subject before making it a priority to stick to the process. How did I come to such a conclusion? I was chasing athletic performance and realized that I couldn\u2019t realistically reach my goals if I didn\u2019t fuel my body the way that it needed to be fueled.\nThis blog isn\u2019t just about performance though, it\u2019s about your goals. It\u2019s me challenging you to ask yourself the hard questions and giving your best effort toward whatever answer you give yourself. You have control of the situation. You have control over your health\u200a\u2014\u200awhatever degree of health you may have. There is always a good decision and a poor decision to be made. Which decision will you make?\n-Tyler, tyler@forge-rx.com",
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        "raw_content": "Craig hits RBI single in 10th, Cards beat Brewers\nST. LOUIS \u2013 Allen Craig hit an RBI single with two outs in the 10th inning and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 5-4 Sunday to avoid a three-game sweep.\nThe Brewers tied it in the ninth on Norichika Aoki&apos;s two-out, two-run homer off closer Jason Motte. The two-strike drive barely cleared the right-field wall.\nMatt Carpenter singled with one out in the St. Louis 10th off Kameron Loe (6-5) and moved up on a wild pitch. Craig singled and Carpenter made a nifty slide to score.\nThe Cardinals ended a three-game skid and held their slim lead for the second NL wild-card spot.\nMilwaukee, which has won 15 of 20, was trying to reach the .500 mark for the first time since April 24.",
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        "raw_content": "No. 7 Louisville takes on UMKC\nLouisville, KY (SportsNetwork.com) - In the second part of a five-game homestand, the seventh-ranked Louisville Cardinals will play host the UMKC Kangaroos in a non-conference affair at the KFC Yum! Center.\nUMKC is still trying to find its footing on the season as it is holding just one win in six tries on the campaign. The most recent loss came at home, as the Kangaroos fell short against Milwaukee (84-79). UMKC has already faced a ranked team this season but was pounded to the tune of a 110-51 final against No. 17 Iowa State. UMKC begins a three-game homestand next starting against Youngstown State on Saturday.\nLouisville took out its frustration following its first loss of the season on Southern Miss last Friday. The Cardinals trampled the Golden Eagles en route to a 69-38 victory. The win moved the Cardinals to 6-1 on the season as they continue this extended homestand. Louisville will take on Louisiana next.\nLast year Louisville crushed UMKC, 99-47, in the first-ever meeting between the programs.\nThere were 10 lead changes during UMKC&apos;s battle with Milwaukee, but in the end the Kangaroos didn&apos;t have enough to pull out the win. The Kangaroos were lit up from 3-point range in the game, as they were on the short end of a 24-3 difference in scoring from beyond the arc.\nUMKC has consistently been the victim of large point totals from its opponents, due to some shaky defensive efforts. UMKC is letting up 90 points per game on 48.9 percent shooting. The Kangaroos consistently fail to keep passing lanes closed, letting up 19.3 assists per game. Martez Harrison (17.5 ppg) has done all he can to keep the Kangaroos in contention. Besides being the team&apos;s leading scorer, he has also posted 2.3 steals per contest. Trinity Hall (11.7 ppg, 7.0 rpg) handles things down low but has some range as a shooter. Nelson Kirksey (11.2 ppg) adds some more scoring depth.\nLouisville turned up the pressure defensively to slay the Golden Eagles. The Cardinals forced 22 turnovers, which were traded in for 21 points, and also limited Southern Miss to just 28.9 percent shooting. Russ Smith only scored 11 points in the contest, but managed six assists and four steals as well.\nThe Cardinals earned a national title last season thanks to their impressive defensive acumen. Not much has changed this year as the Cardinals are letting up just 58.1 points per game on 39.5 percent shooting from the floor. On the other end the Cardinals are netting 82.4 points per game and connecting on 45.4 percent from the field. Smith (18.9 ppg, 3.9 apg) is not usually so generous with his passes nor subdued as a scorer. Most nights Smith can be counted on to challenge for 20 points. Chris Jones (15 ppg) is another solid scorer and the team leader in steals (2.4 pg), while Montrezl Harrell (12.3 ppg, 9.7 rpg) is as sturdy as anyone in the frontcourt.",
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        "raw_content": "Are there parking opportunities at Freilichtb\u00fchne Wattenscheid?\nPlease use the public parking opportunities alongside \u201cParkstra\u00dfe\u201d. Keep in mind, that the Freilichtb\u00fchne Wattenscheid ist located in a residential area with only limited parking opportunities. Therefore we recommend you to use public transportation.\nIs the Freilichtb\u00fchne Wattenscheid suitable and accessible for people with disabilities?\nYes, there is barrier-free access to the grounds of Freilichtb\u00fchne Wattenscheid. a sufficient number of seats for wheelchair occupants and accompanying persons, with an unrestricted view of the stage, are available for all public events. Also, there are handicapped accessible toilets situated on the grounds.\nAre underaged persons allowed to attent public events without the company of a legal guardian?\nIn principle, adolescents under the age of 16 need to be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. Parents or legal guardians may authorize other persons with the supervision, provided these persons are 18 years or above. Here you will find a respective form of delegation of an authorized person.\nHow long do the events last at Freilichtb\u00fchne Wattenscheid?\nThe duration of the events vary. In general events last about 2,5 to 3 hours. Due to the predetermined night hour, events taking place at Freilichtb\u00fchne Wattenscheid end no later than 10 p.m.\nMay I bring pets to an event at Freilichtb\u00fchne Wattenscheid?\nNo, animals are not permitted in our facilities, apart from guiding dogs.\nWhere can I puchase tickets and when does the advanced booking start?\nTickets for our events are generally available at all associated advance booking offices. The starting date of the advanced booking is determined by the particular event organizer. As soon as the advanced booking is available, you will find a note on our website. In case of an event being booked up, you will also find this information on our website as promptly as possible.\nWhat happens, if an event is cancelled? Can I return my ticket and get my money back?\nIn case of an event being cancelled or delayed to another date, you will find this information on our website. Generally, in case of a delay, the tickets keep their validity. If you are not able to attend the new date or in the case that the event is cancelled completely, you may return your tickets to the particular advance booking office, where you purchased them in the first place.\nWe recommend you to consult our website directly prior to the event, to avoid any bad surprises.\nCan I purchase drinks and snacks prior, during and after the event?\nSnacks and dishes such as Curry-sausage with French fries, non-alcoholic drinks as well as beer, wine and sparkling wine are available at our beer garden which is open during all public events.\nWhen does the admission to the events generally start?\nGenerally, admission is granted 30 to 60 minutes prior to the start of the event. This information may vary. Therefore, please take into account the respective notification on your printed ticket or in our online event calendar.\nAre there any items I\u2019m not allowed to bring inside and will there be surveillances at the entrance?\nYes, at the entrance to an event, security personnel will check handbags and backpacks. In principle, it is NOT allowed to carry glassware (bottles, glasses etc.), cans, weapons including \"protective weapons\", fireworks and other hazardous items with you. Other non-admissible items may be decided within the rules of the particular event.\nIs the Freilichtb\u00fchne Wattenscheid located within a low-emission zone?\nYes, the low-emission zone comprises the whole area around Freilichtb\u00fchne Wattenscheid. The way from the autobahn exit to the Freilichtb\u00fchne Wattenscheid is therefore only accessible with a green emission sticker.\nWhen does the last bus / tram leave from RuhrCongress Bochum in direction of the main station?\nOn weekdays, tram line 302 leaves at \u201cWattenscheider Pos:\u201d (about an 8 minute walk from the Freilichtb\u00fchne Wattenscheid) in direction of Bochum main station approximately every 10 minutes until 8 p.m. (Saturdays every 15 minutes); afterwards ones per hour (journey time about 30 minutes). The last connection is at 12:18 a.m. (arrival at Bochum main station 12:45 a.m.). On Sundays and public holidays tram line 302 leaves \u201cWattenscheider Post\u201d continuously every 30 minutes (:18 and :48). The last connection is at 12:18 a.m.\nFor more individual information, please use the online direction service provided on our website under the heading Directions/Parking.",
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        "raw_content": "HP to buy Mercury for $4.5bn\nHewlett-Packard, the world\u2019s second biggest IT company by revenues, on Tuesday revealed plans to buy Mercury Interactive, a business software company that was one of the first companies caught up in the unfolding scandal over stock options backdating.\nThe deal, worth $4.5bn in cash, is HP\u2019s biggest since its ill-starred $21bn acquisition of Compaq, the personal computer maker, in 2001. It values Mercury at $52 a share \u2013 a 33 per cent premium over the company\u2019s market price.\nMercury, which provides business software testing and consulting services, became a takeover target in November after Amnon Landan, its former chief executive, resigned amid revelations that he and two other executives had inflated the value of stock options by manipulating their purchase dates. Mr Landan was also accused of misreporting grant dates of personal stock options and other financial improprieties.\nMercury\u2019s shares have traded on the over the counter market since January, when they were de-listed from the Nasdaq Stock Market for non-compliance with filing requirements. Last month, the Securities and Exchange Commission said it was considering civil charges against some of the company\u2019s directors.\nMore than 80 companies are under investigation in the widening scandal over stock options backdating. At issue is whether senior executives intentionally misled shareholders and regulators by altering the grant dates of stock options to coincide with low points in the value of their companies\u2019 shares.\nThe US Department of Justice last week handed down the first criminal charges related to the controversy, charging two former executives of Brocade Communications Systems, a networking company, with securities fraud.\nMr Hurd said the backdating issue at Mercury had \u201ccertainly\u201d affected HP\u2019s offer price, but he added that HP had performed appropriate due diligence and was \u201ccomfortable that [Mercury\u2019s] issues will be resolved.\u201d\nHP has witnessed dramatic turnaround since Mr Hurd assumed the role of chief executive last year. Shares in the company have risen more than 50 per cent under Mr Hurd, who was seen as bringing renewed discipline to HP after shareholder frustration at the company\u2019s volatile performance in the years following the Compaq acquisition led to the ouster of Carly Fiorina as chief executive last year.\nAlthough the Mercury deal marks his first multi-billion dollar acquisition during his tenure as CEO, Mr Hurd told the FT that it did not represent a change in strategy.\n\u201cI don\u2019t think you should expect us to be doing many [acquisitions of this size],\u201d he said. \u201cThis was an opportunity that doesn\u2019t come along very often. I don\u2019t think you should see us as being highly acquisitive.\u201d\nHP\u2019s shares fell nearly 4 per cent in after-hourstrading after it said the acquisition would reduce earnings by 4 cents a share in 2007. HP said the acquisition would add 2 cents a share to the earnings in 2008.\nMercury Interactive Inc.",
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        "raw_content": "JAGUAR CERTIFIED PRE-OWNED VEHICLE PROGRAM\nFor discerning drivers who want to own a world-class luxury car with exhilarating style and performance specs but don\u2019t want to pay for a brand-new model, the Jaguar Approved Certified Pre-Owned program is an exciting option. At Jaguar Fort Myers, we have an extensive selection of Jaguar Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles for sale, including the Jaguar XF, Jaguar XJ, and Jaguar F-TYPE. Find out about the manifold benefits of taking part in this exclusive program, including generous warranty coverage, a thorough vehicle inspection, a vehicle history report, and emergency roadside assistance.\nEvery CPO Jaguar comes backed by a Jaguar Approved Certified Pre-Owned Limited Warranty that\u2019s good for six years or 100,000 miles, whichever comes first. Starting at the end of the vehicle\u2019s new limited warranty coverage, the CPO warranty takes over, ensuring that you are always covered. In addition, all warrantable repairs are taken care of by a Jaguar certified technician without you having to pay a deductible.\nExtensive Vehicle Inspection\nYou won\u2019t have to worry uncertainty around what kind of vehicle you\u2019re getting when you choose a CPO Jaguar, because each of these models has undergone a thorough 165-point inspection by a factory-trained and certified Jaguar technician. These vehicles\u2019 systems must pass rigorous inspection standards for performance, appearance, dependability, and driving refinement. If there are any faults found, they are either completely refurbished or replaced with authentic Jaguar parts.\nOftentimes, buying a used car means taking a chance on a vehicle with an unclear history. When you purchase a certified pre-owned Jaguar, you\u2019ll have more assurances than that. That\u2019s because each of these luxury models comes with a comprehensive vehicle history report so that you can confirm it has received proper care before it comes into your ownership.\nIn addition to the Jaguar Approved Certified Pre-Owned Warranty, you\u2019ll also have the benefit and peace of mind that comes with roadside assistance. Each CPO Jaguar vehicle is covered with 24-hour Jaguar Roadside Assistance, so you\u2019re never left stranded. All you have to do is call (800) 452-4827, and we\u2019ll help you out no matter where you are in the United States.\nCPO Jaguar Vehicles\nTake a closer look at the different Jaguar Approved Certified Pre-Owned vehicles that you can find on sale at Jaguar Fort Myers.\nOffered with a variety of engine options, the Jaguar XF is one of the most powerful and fun-to-drive midsize luxury sedans on the market. Debuting in the 2007 model year, the Jaguar XF was redesigned for 2015. Depending on which model you choose, you can find it with a turbocharged 2.0L inline-four, a supercharged 3.0L V6, and a supercharged 5.0L V8 with a commanding output of up to 550 hp and 502 lb-ft of torque. All models feature premium leather upholstery, heated front seats, a sunroof, and an infotainment touchscreen.\nWith an iconic history going back half a century, the Jaguar XJ is the flagship model of the Jaguar lineup and one of the most high-end vehicles available in the world. This executive-level full-size luxury sedan is the essence of opulence, delivering commanding performance and an exquisite cabin experience with cavernous seating for five passengers and available features like a rear-seat entertainment system, massage functionality in the front seats, and reclining rear seats and foot rests.\nDebuting in the 2014 model year, the Jaguar F-TYPE is a high-performance luxury sports car available in both two-door coupe and convertible formats. The first new sports car designed by the English automaker in 50 years, the Jaguar F-TYPE combines aggressive and tasteful styling with refined, commanding performance. Choose between a supercharged 3.0L V6 and a supercharged 5.0L V8, and take your pick between rear-wheel and all-wheel drive.\nFind Your Next Luxury Car at Jaguar Fort Myers\nIf you like the idea of owning a Jaguar that still looks and feels like new but costs thousands of dollars less, then it\u2019s time to take the next step. We have an extensive selection of these models on sale at Jaguar Fort Myers, including exclusive APR financing rates for several models in our CPO inventory.\nFind out which of these models is right for you, and take one for a test drive. We\u2019re located at 15875 S. Tamiami Trail in Fort Myers, FL, and you\u2019re welcome to contact us during our sales hours, Monday through Saturday.",
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        "raw_content": "Ranking The Entire Assassin\u2019s Creed Series\nby Joe Juba on Dec 13, 2015 at 10:45 AM\nThe Assassin\u2019s Creed series has been around for eight years \u2013 not a lot of time when compared to industry veterans like Super Mario and Metal Gear. In that relatively short timespan, the series has become an annual fixture, reliably hitting store shelves with one new title (at least) every holiday season. As a result, we certainly have no shortage of Assassin\u2019s Creed games, but how do they stack up against each other?\nUbisoft\u2019s stealth/action juggernaut has some excellent entries, but the levels of quality and polish can vary from one year to the next. That\u2019s why we ranked our favorite installments, highlighting the best moments and critical flaws in each.\nNote: This list focuses on the titles we consider part of the main series. This means that various spin-off experiments (like Assassin\u2019s Creed Chronicles) and expanded fiction (like the comic books) are intentionally excluded.\n10. Assassin\u2019s Creed III: Liberation (2012)\nEven as the lowest entry on our list, we can\u2019t say Liberation is a \u201cbad\u201d game. However, it was originally created for Vita (though an HD port was eventually made), and the system\u2019s limitations are apparent in the design and gameplay. Apart from its gimmicky features and restricted scope, Liberation still feels like an AC game at its core. The combat is a fun balance of offense and defense, and the story does a good job exploring the gray area between Assassins and Templars. Heroine Aveline\u2019s ability to use different personas to navigate New Orleans doesn\u2019t pay off, but Liberation delivers solid action even if it doesn\u2019t take the series into exciting new territory.\n9. Assassin\u2019s Creed III (2012)\nEzio would be a hard act for any hero to follow, and AC III\u2019s Connor struggles to live up to his predecessor\u2019s legacy. Without much initiative of his own, he mainly does chores for important historical figures \u2013 and is coincidentally at the heart of every noteworthy event of the American Revolution. Narrative plausibility aside, this entry introduces some important and interesting elements, like naval combat and homestead-building. The colonial cities and vast wilderness aren\u2019t as fun to explore as Renaissance Europe, but this ambitious installment tries to provide a wealth of content and and tell a complex, generation-spanning story. It may not succeed at every turn, but you can\u2019t accuse AC III of not trying.\n8. Assassin's Creed Unity (2014)\nYou\u2019ve probably heard the horror stories about Unity, or even experienced them yourself. There\u2019s no diplomatic way to say it: This game was a disaster at launch. Fans playing in the first few weeks encountered so many problems that Ubisoft issued a formal apology. The damage was already done in terms of public perception, but here\u2019s the surprising part: Unity actually got pretty good once the holes were patched up. Today, players can absorb a relatively hassle-free vision of the French Revolution, with fun co-op missions, an interesting levelling mechanic, and an uncharacteristically challenging approach to combat. Plus, the relationship between Arno and Elise is well done, adding a personal touch to the story.\n7. Assassin's Creed Revelations (2011)\nUp to this point in AC\u2019s lineage, each entry in the series felt like a significant step forward. However, Revelations isn\u2019t much different from Ezio\u2019s other adventures; it has fun gameplay, cool missions, and a cinematic presentation. On one hand, it\u2019s hard to complain about more of a good thing. On the other, that\u2019s how franchise fatigue settles in. A tower-defense minigame is the only noteworthy addition \u2013 but it\u2019s terrible and interferes with your enjoyment of the rest of the game, which makes the whole experience feel like a step down. Plus, even though Revelations brings closure to the Ezio/Altair storyline, Desmond\u2019s modern-day arc stalls completely, so it doesn\u2019t convey a larger sense of progress.\n6. Assassin's Creed Rogue (2014)\nDid you like Black Flag? Then you\u2019ll probably like Rogue, because it is basically the exact same game with different characters and cutscenes. The biggest improvements are removals, not additions; the aggravating tailing and eavesdropping missions from Black Flag are nowhere to be found. Otherwise, the experience is a familiar one \u2013 except this time you\u2019re a Templar hunting Assassins. Beyond that twist, Rogue leans heavily on the proven and entertaining parts of the AC formula. You sail around on a ship, deploy your fleet, capture territory, hunt for collectibles, and (of course) perform assassinations. While this stuff is always fun, Rogue plays it too safe to be truly impressive.\nNext: Our picks for the top five Assassin's Creed titles.\n5. Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag (2013)\nSince it throws out many of the series\u2019 conventions and experiments with new ideas, one could argue that Black Flag is not a good representation of Assassin\u2019s Creed. However, it\u2019s still a ton fun. As a treasure-hunting pirate, you trade the tall buildings and political conspiracies of previous games for the danger of the high seas. A pirate\u2019s life is exciting, from the thrill of exploration to the chaos of naval battles \u2013 not to mention the sound of your crew singing sea shanties. The story is underwhelming in every way, but you\u2019re so caught up in conquering islands that you barely notice. If you think of Black Flag as a pirate fantasy rather than a traditional Assassin\u2019s Creed game, you won\u2019t be disappointed.\n4. Assassin's Creed Syndicate (2015)\nA series can acquire a lot of baggage over multiple installments, implementing more potential features in different games than could ever fit in a single entry. Syndicate sifts through the possibilities and gets back to the core of the Assassin\u2019s Creed experience while still exploring new territory. The carefully crafted assassination missions (with great unique kills) and the compelling Victorian setting are the highlights fans would expect. However, the adventure still holds surprises; the new zipline reinvigorates traversal, and the upgrade system gives you a satisfying way to expand the abilities of the twin protagonists Jacob and Evie Frye. Syndicate feels like a return to form for a series that sometimes struggles with its identity.\n3. 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        "raw_content": "GS Writing Guide&colon; How to Write Long-Form Articles\nTackling 1000&plus; words can be a monumental task&period; Here are some tips to help you conquer the beast of long-form writing&period;\nLong-form writing is tough. Even if you have a lot of ideas, it can be daunting to try and put all of them down into one cohesive product. And it can be difficult to sustain a longer article without losing your focus or repeating yourself. Not to mention that the sheer thought of putting down 1000+ words makes most people's skin crawl.\nIt's not as horrible as it seems.\nWhile it does take a lot of practice and discipline to really get the hang of long-form writing, it's a skill that will help you in countless other areas of your life: cover letters, job reports, college essays, defeating your foes in the great Internet arena (aka the comment section) - there are lots of possibilities. And a lot of the skills that go into long-form writing will also help you sharpen up your skills in shorter writing samples.\nHere are some topics we'll go over in this article: preliminary research, compulsive note-taking, well-made outlines, and thorough proofreading are all key to writing the best long-form articles. But so is a little rest. Stepping away from the computer screen is also a key part of the process.\nTruthfully, there is no one secret to doing this right. Mostly, it comes down to good planning and self-discipline (and a little self-love, too). But there are a few basic practices that can make the whole process a lot easier.\nNearly every long-form article will need some research. The amount of research will vary depending on the topic. A culture piece about a particular hot-button topic or a spotlight piece on a game/developer will require a fair amount of research. An op-ed piece or a review may not require as much.\nRegardless of what you're writing, it's a good idea to do a little digging before you put anything down in that text editor. Even if you don't use all the information that you come up with, it will help you contextualize your arguments and ideas and give you a larger pool of resources to draw from.\nA well-informed writer is a confident writer.\nAlthough all of your research might not wind up directly in the writing, you'll have a much deeper wealth of knowledge about your topic, and that will show in your writing.\nDoing research can also kickstart some ideas about your topic that you may not have had otherwise. I'll give you an example. Back when I first joined the site, I published this article about Elder Scrolls Online. In it, I speculated about the impact that its mediocre reception could have on the Elder Scrolls franchise. 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        "raw_content": "The challenges of the future\nIf we look at the future, a stable, safe and reliable global food chain is not only desirable, it is necessary to overcome the major challenges of the coming decades. The four main challenges \u2013 Climate Change, Food Security, Big Data and Novel Feeds \u2013 have global implications; all parties in the food chain will be confronted with them in the decades ahead.\nClimate change can cause increased molding during cultivation and with that, the formation of mycotoxins. Extreme draught or rain will lead to an increased use of pesticides. An increase in the number of crop failure will in turn cause a shortage of raw materials. A possible response will be that the sector will start using raw materials with higher risks, that would otherwise be used as biomass.\nFor companies in the feed chain, extra alertness and responsibility is required in the coming decades. When purchasing raw materials, companies bear the responsibility to investigate whether the products originate from an trustworthy, non-hidden chain. Therefore, the importance of traceability is likely to increase in the coming decades. This also means that risk analyses and control measures must be improved and intensified from the start of the chain (at harvest and storage).\nIn addition, we are facing a rapidly growing global population and growing purchasing power. In Asia, this leads to an increase in the consumption of animal food products and a greater demand for feed materials.\nThe combination of more demand and less availability for feed materials due to crop failures is not without risks. There is a possibility that inferior raw materials, that are currently being fermented, will find their way to the feed industry for the production of food of animal origin in the future. Alertness is required. The challenge is that the increasing demand must be met, without compromising feed safety. If one of these requirements is not being met, this can lead to great social disturbance.\nGovernments and businesses must be creative. Leading in that sense, is for example Saudi Arabia. Due to water shortage, the production of wheat, which relied on irrigation, was almost shutdown entirely in the Saudi Kingdom. A dramatic step, particularly because wheat is a very important part of the Saudi diet. The country decided to import wheat for human consumption. Additionally, for food security reasons, Saudi Arabia decided to stimulate animal production (meat, fish, eggs, dairy) domestically. It goes to show that a healthy dose of realism, creativity and courage can provide answers to climate related issues.\nData, analytics, robotization, algorithms and artificial intelligence have the potential to fundamentally change the world in the years to come. Not just the feed sector, but all sectors will increasingly face questions, dilemma\u2019s and opportunities in the field of automation. How these developments will affect us, is still uncertain. But we know two things for sure. One, it will happen. And two, we must reap the benefits from it. In the feed sector, the challenge is how we can use data management to increase the level of feed safety assurance and security. We must seize the opportunities with both hands in achieving our ultimate goal: safe food to produce safe animal products. Let\u2019s have a positive attitude towards these developments and use them to reinforce our chain and economies.\nNovel Feeds\nFor optimal growth and health, every adult needs to consume 60 grams of protein each day. With the world\u2019s population projected to reach almost 10 billion in 2050, the production of protein needs to be increased significantly, even though \u2013 by some estimates \u2013 we are already consuming the equivalent of 1.5 planet Earth\u2019s worth of natural resources. There are viable concerns about the impacts of increased agricultural production on the environment, ecosystems and sustainability. The global feed industry needs to lead to world in what is called the \u2018feed-protein revolution\u2019. In this, there is no way around novel feeds \u2013 proteins of insects and microalgae\u2019s. Novel feeds have a tremendous potential of production capacity and research has shown its use has no impact on the taste of food. As a sector we need to be on the forefront of producing more with less, and novel feeds could very well be our saving grace in that regard. Yet persuading the customer may turn out be the biggest challenge.",
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        "raw_content": "Home All News Health First Ever 3D-Printed Cornea Could Restore Vision for Millions of People\nFirst Ever 3D-Printed Cornea Could Restore Vision for Millions of People\nFor the first time ever, scientists have managed to 3D-print human corneas, which \u2013 once perfected \u2013 could restore vision to millions of people.\nAs the outermost layer of the human eye, the cornea plays an important role in focusing vision \u2013 but unfortunately, there is a significant shortage of corneas available for transplants, with 10 million people worldwide requiring surgery to prevent corneal blindness as a result of diseases such as trachoma, an infectious eye disorder.\nIn addition, almost 5 million people suffer total blindness due to corneal scarring caused by burns, lacerations, abrasion, or disease.\nThe proof-of-concept research, which was conducted in the UK by Newcastle University, was published in Experimental Eye Research. The study shows how stem cells (human corneal stromal cells) from a healthy donor cornea were mixed together with alginate and collagen to create a solution that could be printed \u2013 a \u2018bio-ink\u2019.\nRELATED: Drinking Baking Soda Could Be Cheap, Safe Way to Combat Autoimmune Disease, Says Scientists\nUsing a simple low-cost 3D bio-printer, the bio-ink was successfully projected to make a human cornea \u2013 and it took less than 10 minutes to print.\n\u201cMany teams across the world have been chasing the ideal bio-ink to make this process feasible,\u201d said Che Connon, the Newcastle University professor who led the work. \u201cOur unique gel \u2013 a combination of alginate and collagen \u2013 keeps the stem cells alive whilst producing a material which is stiff enough to hold its shape but soft enough to be squeezed out the nozzle of a 3D printer.\nConnon added: \u201cOur 3D printed corneas will now have to undergo further testing and it will be several years before we could be in the position where we are using them for transplants.\n\u201cHowever, what we have shown is that it is feasible to print corneas using coordinates taken from a patient eye and that this approach has potential to combat the world-wide shortage.\u201d\n(Reprinted from Newcastle University)\nIt\u2019s Not Hard To See That You Should Share The Good News With Your Friends \u2013 Photo by Newcastle University",
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        "raw_content": "Coronation Street\u2019s Alex Bain confirms he\u2019s expecting first child with girlfriend Levi Selby\nMariana Cerqueira August 6, 2018 9:02 am\nCredit: ITV/REX/Shutterstock\nAlex Bain, who's been starring on Coronation Street as Simon Barlow since 2008, has confirmed he's going to become a father for the first time.\nThe teenager, who\u2019s only 16, confirmed the rumours that he\u2019s going to welcomed his first child with girlfriend Levi Selby on social media.\nReports that his girlfriend was expecting started a few weeks ago, when The Sun reported that Levi announced the pregnancy on Facebook, alongside a picture of her ultra-sound.\nRecently, the young couple has been hit with rumours that they had split, after the expectant mum posted a cryptic message on Facebook.\nShe wrote: \u2018Me and my little girl from now on!! Can\u2019t wait to start my life with her.\u2019\nHowever, the soon-to-be dad has finally cleared up the split rumours and confirmed the happy news that they are about to start a family together.\nAccording to The Sun, the actor wrote on Facebook: \u2018I\u2019m still with my girlfriend, and can\u2019t wait to have my own little family!\u2019\nThe two are said to have already picked a baby name for their little one, which the Daily Mail reports as being Lydia-Rose.\nLevi has also revealed her due date when she first announced that she was expecting her first child with Alex, saying that she is predicted to give birth on December 8.\nDespite only confirming the pregnancy now, the TV star has reportedly been very open about it with friends and family. According to The Sun, one source said: \u2018Alex has been telling everyone he\u2019s going to be a father. He isn\u2019t keeping it a secret. It\u2019s hard to tell if he\u2019s happy about it or not but he\u2019s definitely not ashamed of it.\u2019\nAlex and Levi, who are both still in school, go to separate schools but have managed to stay together for over a year. According to OK! magazine, the pair have been together since April 2017.\nCongratulations to Alex and Levi on starting a family together!",
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        "raw_content": "Don\u2019t Ask Yourself, \u2018What Do I Want From My Life?\u2019 The Question is too Big\nI used to ask myself, what do I want to be when I grow up? What do I want from life? At 27 years old, I still have no clear idea. The best answer I could come up with, would be that I want happiness and fulfillment, both of which are outcomes of my choices rather than choices in themselves. I think many other people must feel the same.\nInstead of asking such a large and difficult question to yourself, try this. What do you want from today? What do you want from this week? What do you want one month from now?\nIf you deal with the little things, one at a time, the big things seem to work out. Living life in such a way has led me to from Korea to Norway to build a boat and I am ever so happy. It will soon lead me to Iceland too. I expect that I will love it. Everyday I do something I want to do. Everyday is filled with a series of small things that sustain happiness and in the longer term, offer fulfilment.\nAsk yourself, what do you want from today and don\u2019t worry about what you want from your life. The question is too big and it hurts our little minds.\nThen go do that thing that you want to do today.\nJeff Bronson 23/08/2014 at 23:03\t- Reply\nThis is a great \u2018zen-like\u201d point. Focus on today, on the now and the rest of the path will start to become clearer and fall into place. At 39, I\u2019m just now starting to figure out what the path should be and the next steps to make it happen\u2026.\nI think we are never too early or too late to find what we want in life as it is an ever changing path. Best of luck on yours.\nDespite maybe appearing a bit cheeky, but following might be a good \u201cmantra\u201d as well:\nhttp://www.coffeestainedjournal.com/2014/07/come-alive-howard-thurman/\nYeah, it\u2019s that simple and at the same time for a lot of people that hard. Because doing so means that you can\u2019t always rely on others, can\u2019t go the way all others around you are going. That means following your own road, and that scares people.\nWise words! Very very wise. I hope you continue to love Norway and go on to love Iceland \ud83d\ude00\nHenk van Dillen 27/07/2014 at 12:54\t- Reply\nI like to think like that. I have a list with things I value. I change it when I want, but always keep it with me. Every morning I read it and ask myself in the exension of this values: \u201cwho am I today?\u201d, \u201cwhat do I want my life to look like?\u201d. Just that on almost a daily basis, to keep life simple but effective.\nHenk, that sounds like a good plan. At times, we complicate life when it doesn\u2019t need to be so very complicated. When we make it simple, everything seems so much easier and more pleasant.",
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        "raw_content": "How TEFL / TESOL Certification Helps Teach English\nIf you are looking for a job as an English teacher, getting certified with a TEFL / TESOL certification is a great first step to help aid you in your search for employment, regardless of whether you are an experienced teacher, a native speaker, or a degree holder. Whilst you do not need a TEFL to teach English \u2013 I have taught English full time in South Korea and Turkey without one \u2013 it is definitely beneficial. In Korea my salary would have been higher if I had a TEFL (for exactly the same job) and I was unable to teach in government schools without a teaching qualification. In Turkey, I was unable to acquire a work permit because I didn\u2019t have a TEFL, so once again it would have been useful. Below, I have outlined some of the benefits of obtaining a TEFL / TESOL certification.\nJob Acquisition\nThe global job market for English teachers is huge, but so is the pool of people who are looking to be teachers. There are four main aspects that will help you stand out from the crowd and get employment as an English teacher:\nBeing a native speaker (defined by the passport you hold)\nHolding a degree (minimum Bachelor level or equivalent)\nBeing TEFL / TESOL / CELTA qualified\nObviously your English abilities are a huge asset when looking for a job, but I\u2019m presuming that if you are looking for a job as an English teacher that your language skills are pretty good. This leads us to your nationality and having a degree \u2013 if you are currently looking for a job, you probably aren\u2019t in a position to change either of these things. If you\u2019ve got them, great, if not, you have more incentive to do a teaching qualification in order to boost your value to employers. Think about it like this \u2013 if there are two potential employees with similar qualifications and only one has a teaching qualification, who would you employ?\nIn certain countries it is also required that you hold a teaching certification in order to be granted a work visa, so not having this certification may entirely cut you off from obtaining a job.\nAs an employer may see you as being better qualified, they may offer you a higher salary if you have a teaching qualification. When I worked in Korea, I would have made an extra $100 dollars a month if I had a teaching qualification. Over the course of the year (and when taking the bonus into account), that would have made me an extra $1,300, comfortably covering the cost of the course and allowing me to save more money. Unfortunately when I was looking for jobs, I wan\u2019t in a financial position to undertake a TEFL course.\nEnglish Knowledge\nIf you are a native speaker, chances are you learnt to speak English how I learnt to speak English; by talking. In school I never learnt why English works the way it works or the rules of English grammar, but as an English teacher you will find students want to know why things are the way they are and it is your job to explain the rules of the English language. For example, do you know the difference between a gerund and a present participle? Do you even know what a gerund is?\nDon\u2019t let this put you off teaching \u2013 I met native speakers who could barely spell \u2013 but a little preparation with regards to the English language will allow you to feel much more confident in the classroom when dealing with questions and explaining rules. Don\u2019t worry about learning everything about the English language as you will learn a lot when you begin teaching, but understanding what you teach is (obviously) important. During my higher level classes, I would sometimes have to look up rules to make sure I could explain them properly.\nEveryone starts from somewhere and most teachers who teach English as a foreign language have never had any form of teacher training. While there is no better way to learn than in the classroom (trial by fire), undertaking a good TEFL / TESOL course that gives you a basic understanding classroom management and many other fundamentals that you had probably never even thought about. I still remember the first time I stood up in front of a classroom \u2013 It was in Uganda and I had no idea what I was meant to do or say.\nWhich TEFL / TESOL / CELTA Course Should I Do?\nThere are hundreds of TEFL / TESOL / CELTA courses across the internet. Many of them are very good, well structured courses that give you a basic understanding of being a teacher and of the English language. However, there are also many courses made by individuals who have jumped on the TEFL bandwagon and offer a course purely for the purpose of lining their own pockets. As there is no central body of accreditation, they will often create their own TEFL accreditation company and then accredit themselves. Sneaky devils. I\u2019m not trying to scare you, but read this \u2018word of warning on cheap TEFLs page\u2019 if you want to know more. If you don\u2019t care about the content or quality of the course \u2013 maybe you want the qualification simply to increase your salary \u2013 then this will not concern you and you can do whichever course is the cheapest. That is absolutely fine to do if you want to do so, thus why these cheap TEFLs have their place in the market.\nIf you are not sure which type of course you should do, try taking the quick quiz I made (infographic style), \u2018Get Qualified to Teach English\u2019. It asks why you want to do an English teaching certification and points you in the direction of some good courses. Read the full page to think about this topic in greater detail and to get my full list of course recommendations.\nTEFL / TESOL Course Recommendations\nOn a brighter note, many courses are very well done and will help make you a better teacher in the long run, kick starting the beginning of your teaching career. Ideally you want to do a course that is 120+ hours long as this is normally the requirement of employers and immigration officials.\nHere are two high quality TEFL courses that I currently recommend:\ni-to-i TEFL Courses\nCurrently, the most popular TEFL course is run by i-to-i (click to take a look). While there may be other courses of an equal quality, i-to-i offer everything that you could need in terms of a TEFL / TESOL certification service. As an industry leader, their courses are accepted all over the world and if you do the 120 (or 140) hour course, you should be pretty set in terms of finding a job.\nHere are a few links so that you can choose the i-to-i course that is best for you:\ni-to-i are the biggest company on the market and while I often prefer to go with smaller companies for the personal touch (as well as supporting the little guy), you will get everything that you need from i-to-i. They offer course support, online courses, in person courses, and can even help with job placement (although I would choose to look for my own job to get exactly what I wanted). My friends who have completed the course with i-to-i have been happy with the course and I encourage you to share your experiences as I wish only to recommend courses that are of true value.\nGlobal English TEFL Courses (10% Discount for Using Code \u2018GBSW\u2019)\nAnother provider of high quality, comprehensive TEFLs is Global English. I have personally reviewed the course content and the methods of assessment and believe them to be of a good quality. During the course you will be assigned to a personal tutor who will be there to guide you through the course and answer any questions that you might have, which is an important part of any good quality TEFL course. Global English offer a range of courses, but I would recommend doing the 120 hour course as a minimum as it will be accepted all over the world.\nWhen you checkout at Global English, apply the discount code \u2018GBSW\u2019 for a 10% discount. Even if there is a seasonal discount going on, applying this code will give an extra 10% discount (on top of any other discounts) on their courses. Here are some links so that you can choose the Global English course that is best for you:\nTEFL certification is acceptable in most places across the world and will allow you to work as an English teacher, teaching English as a foreign language. The only notable exception (that I have encountered) is for certain jobs in the Middle East. Some of these jobs require a higher level of certification such as a CELTA. If you are serious about being a teacher for the rest of your life, I would recommend doing a CELTA. However, it will cost you multiple thousands of dollars and you will have to attend a course full-time for multiple weeks (normally four). 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        "raw_content": "Don't Underestimate the Power of Information in Pursuing Sustainability\nImage CC licensed by Flickr user OiMax. http://www.flickr.com/photos/oimax/462747317/in/set-72157594588119939/\nOver the last few weeks I've been writing about the importance of feedback loops and covering new releases in building management and monitoring software. So, it seems like a good time to talk about the importance of information, which is the common currency of feedback loops and building management systems. This week's New Normal system Leverage Point (No. 6) in Donella Meadows' \"Leverage Points: Places to Intervene in a System\" is Changing the Structure of Information Flows.\nAn interesting experiment conducted in the residential sector found that energy consumption in a subdivision of essentially identical homes varied by up to 30 percent depending on whether the electricity meter was located in the basement or in the front hall.\nHowever, information alone-prices in particular-isn't sufficient. For example, pricing information on fisheries and endangered animal parts results in the perverse incentive that, as rare creatures get more expensive, competition increases to harvest the remaining stocks.\nIn the last year, LEED has come under criticism for not basing its ratings on actual energy use. Indeed, the USGBC-commissioned New Buildings Institute study of energy use in LEED Certified buildings found that less than a quarter of the buildings surveyed had records of actual energy use. This is pretty sad, considering that the owners and managers of LEED Certified properties are nominally the cr\u00e8me de la cr\u00e8me of the real estate industry.\nAlready concerned about improving the linkage between LEED certification and measured resource consumption, the USGBC developed and released a requirement that LEED-certified buildings report their energy and emissions profile as part the LEED 3.0 package. Now, proving the adage that \"no good deed goes unpunished,\" Shari Shapiro has written how lawyers are now grumbling that LEED's reporting requirement may result in increased liability exposure and slow the uptake of the system.\nThe right kind of information is that which supports the right kind of action, perhaps with a dash of good old-fashioned public shame. Meadows wrote about the power of the Toxic Release Inventory (TRI). The TRI was instituted in 1986, over the howls of protest from the chemical industry, and by 1990 emissions released into the environment decreased by 40 percent! One firm in the Top 10 largest polluters reduced emissions by 90 percent just to get off the list.\nMaybe it's time for a \"Carbon Release Inventory\" or an \"Energy Consumption Index\" for buildings. A CRI/ECI would require building owners or utilities to publish their energy and carbon emissions. Then it would be relatively simple for watchdog groups to publish \"Dirty Dozen\" types of lists.\nDeceptively simple on its surface, such an index probably would need some normalization for type of occupancy, building size, etc. Since it would be local/regional in nature, we wouldn't need to worry about variations in climate as an explanatory element. Given the hidden complexity of the task and the requisite reluctance from building owners and developers, I wouldn't hold my breath waiting for these indices.\nThe Energy Passport is a related idea that could be implemented much more easily. Conceived in the early '90s by Dr. Yuri Matrosov of the Moscow Center for Energy Efficiency (CENEf), Energy Passport programs were first adopted in Moscow, then in Germany, which is now pushing for it to be implemented in the EU as a whole.\nThe initial Energy Passport is based on modeled energy use and then actual energy use is compared each year with predicted use, which then could be accessed by tenants and others. Clearly, comparing actual energy use with predicted energy use, as well as consumption trends over time, would give designers and developers an incentive to get the prediction right in the first place (parenthetical note, without clear modeling rules it is shockingly easy to game the results of energy models), as well as provide a clear benchmark for operators to manage their buildings more closely.\nThis is all well and good for owner-occupied buildings, but multi-tenant facilities will need to complement a building-level metric with proper lease documents (see the new \"Green Lease Guide\" released by BOMA), sub-metering equipment and other infrastructure. The Cascadia Chapter of the USGBC has just sponsored an interesting report on code and other structural barriers to so-called Living Buildings. 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        "raw_content": "https://www.greenwichtime.com/news/article/Top-high-school-player-visits-UConn-144947.php\nTop high school player visits UConn\nSTORRS -- Brandon Knight likes straight shooters.\nHe has more than enough ability to make jump shots, but that's not what the nation's No. 1 high school basketball player meant when he said it Friday. Knight, a 6-foot-3 guard from Fort Lauderdale, Fla., is on an official visit to UConn this weekend, and so far likes the straight talk he's heard from the Huskies.\n\"Great place, great history,\" Knight said when asked about UConn. \"And I like coach (Jim) Calhoun because he's straight to the point. He doesn't tell you what you want to hear and I like that. My dad is like that a lot. I respect that kind of person that doesn't promise you things and feed you B.S.\"\nEfrem and Tonya Knight, Brandon's parents, are accompanying their son this weekend as he tours the UConn campus. UConn is also hosting Michael Bradley, a 6-foot-10 forward from Chattanooga, Tenn., for an official visit this weekend.\nA standout at Pine Crest High, which is coached by New Haven native Dave Beckerman, Knight is one of the most sought-after recruits in the country. He says he has whittled his list of potential schools down to \"about six or seven\" with all of those \"pretty much\" on equal ground in his mind. Knight named UConn, Kansas, Kentucky, Florida, Miami and UCLA.\nHis visit to UConn is Knight's second official visit, following a trip to Kentucky last weekend. Knight says he has no firm plans for his three remaining official visits. Knight's final college decision is unlikely to come before the NCAA's spring signing period.\n\"Unless I just come across a place where I know that's the place for me and I get a good feel for the coach and the players and the system,\" said Knight, who averaged more than 30 points per game as a high school junior. \"That's the only way I'll make a decision early.\"\nGenerally considered the nation's top point guard in what is a deep class, Knight says he doesn't like to typecast himself.\n\"I can play the two (shooting guard) and the one (point guard),\" Knight said. \"I don't like to limit myself by saying I'm a point guard.\"\nKnight is very concerned about the roster of his potential college team, though not for the reasons many young players are. He's not worried about competition, just camaraderie.\n\"I'm not really concerned about who's going to be there,\" said Knight, who made an unofficial visit to UConn over the summer. \"I'm more concerned about who I'm going to be playing with, not about competing for a spot. I don't really care about players that might be there at my position. I'm just coming to compete for a spot and get better. I feel if I'm good enough, I'll play.\"\nBecause he's recovering from a stress fracture in his foot, Knight was unable to play with the Huskies during a pickup game on Friday. Knight said he might play with his potential future teammates today.\nBeing coached by a native of Connecticut -- Beckerman is the founder of Starter sportswear and still lives for part of the year in Guilford -- would seem to give the Huskies a small edge in Knight's recruitment. But Knight says Beckerman is being very fair.\n\"He's going to respect my decision regardless of where I go,\" Knight said. \"He does like Connecticut and he also tries to talk positive about them, but he doesn't put any program down.\"\nOne reason beyond his basketball ability that makes Knight so attractive to colleges -- including Yale -- is his academic record. Knight will likely enter college with some 18 credits because of the advanced placement courses he's taken at Pine Crest.\n\"I try my best,\" Knight said. \"That's what my parents taught me, academics first. If you're not done with your academics, you can't get on the court.\"\nBradley, who has already made official visits to Georgia and Drake, is also considering Virginia Commonwealth and Boston College.\n\"I'm just looking for somewhere I'm comfortable,\" Bradley said.\nDanbury High in running for state grant\nColor guard captain named to elite unit\nDanbury-area students taking courses online\nUConn men add another top recruit",
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        "raw_content": "Neeraj Chopra brings India Javelin Gold at Asian Games\nIndia has been having a brilliant outing at the 2018 Asian Games so far, with over 40 medals coming home and still quite a few days to be played out. One such success for India a couple of days back was Hima Das clocking a national record to win silver in the Women's 400 meters final.\nWhile India hasn't been known for their performances in athletics, this has been a good competition for them thus far, the latest one being Neeraj Chopra winning gold in the men's javelin throw event. The 20-year old created history, becoming the first Indian to win gold in javelin throw in the history of the Asian Games.\nEach player was given six throws and while Chopra's second and sixth throw were fouls, his third throw went on to become a record-breaking one, passing his own personal best and national record, with a throw of 88.06 meters; the silver went to China while Pakistan took home the bronze medal.\nChopra was India's flag bearer at the Asian Games opening ceremony a couple of weeks back and expectations from him were very high. However, he didn't disappoint, winning India its 8th gold medal of the tournament. He was also then lauded for his friendly gesture towards his Pakistani opponent, Arshad Nadeem, who finished third.\n\"It took me seven years to be at the place where I am right now. When I started throwing javelin in 2011, nothing happened for the first three years. I kept performing without winning medals. I never won at state level competitions, but I never let the failures affect me,\" said Chopra, expressing that he knew his time would come one day.\nIndia's previous best performance in javelin throw at the Asian Games was that of Gurtej Singh, who won a bronze medal in New Delhi, way back in the 1982 Games. As the day went on, India also went on to win their 9th gold medal of the tournament, with 28-year old Manjit Singh winning gold in the men's 800 meters event. Countryman Jinson Jonson finished second in the same event, bagging a silver medal.\nAsian Games Neeraj Chopra",
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        "raw_content": "Signs It\u2019s Time To Replace Your Siding\nThe siding on your home not only impacts the curb appeal of your home, but it also helps protect against weather, weather, insects, and helps improve energy efficiency. Siding can be costly to replace, but it\u2019s worth the investment. Here are a few signs that your siding needs replaced.\nPsychical Damage\nIf any of the boards on your siding are cracked, warped, broken, or have insect damage, it\u2019s time to replace. Weather can wreak havoc on any home and cause the siding to fade or crack. Over time, this can turn into water damage which can cause deeper issues within the structure of your home. If there are signs of insect damage on the siding of your house, you need to get it replaced before you end up with insect damage inside of the home.\nOn top of all of this, siding that is damaged will become less energy efficient and cost you more money in the long run. Any signs of physical damage should be taken very seriously. Replacing is not just for cosmetic reasons, but to protect the rest of your home as well.\nInterior Wall Damage\nSometimes, you may see no signs of harm outside of your home, but the interior wall can begin to show signs of moisture and water damage. If you notice any of these signs be sure to call a contractor right away before the problem gets worse.\nIf you\u2019re noticing a steady increase in your energy bills, it could be because of your siding. If siding has unseen holes or weak spots this can cause heat to escape in the winter and AC to escape in the summer. New siding can drastically improve the energy efficiency of your home, which saves you a lot of money in the long run.\nOverall, if you notice anything inside or outside of your home that could be related to your siding, get it checked out. It\u2019s better to call a contractor to discuss the possibility of replacing than it is to put the problem off until an even bigger problem arises.\nHatch Homes are your local experts in the Carolinas for all of your siding and exterior home needs. Contact us today to set up a consultation, explore pricing and material options, and improve your home.",
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        "raw_content": "Hal Lewis Resignation Letter from the American Physical Society\nBy Hal Lewis\nThe following resignation letter was sent by Hal Lewis, professor emeritus of physics at the University of California, Santa Barbara, to the American Physical Society:Sent: Friday, 08 October 2010 17:19 Hal LewisFrom: Hal Lewis, University of California,\nThe following resignation letter was sent by Hal Lewis, professor emeritus of physics at the University of California, Santa Barbara, to the American Physical Society:\nSent: Friday, 08 October 2010 17:19 Hal Lewis\nFrom: Hal Lewis, University of California, Santa Barbara\nTo: Curtis G. Callan, Jr., Princeton University, President of the American Physical Society\nWhen I first joined the American Physical Society sixty-seven years ago it was much smaller, much gentler, and as yet uncorrupted by the money flood (a threat against which Dwight Eisenhower warned a half-century ago).\nIndeed, the choice of physics as a profession was then a guarantor of a life of poverty and abstinence\u2014it was World War II that changed all that. The prospect of worldly gain drove few physicists. As recently as thirty-five years ago, when I chaired the first APS study of a contentious social/scientific issue, The Reactor Safety Study, though there were zealots aplenty on the outside there was no hint of inordinate pressure on us as physicists. We were therefore able to produce what I believe was and is an honest appraisal of the situation at that time. We were further enabled by the presence of an oversight committee consisting of Pief Panofsky, Vicki Weisskopf, and Hans Bethe, all towering physicists beyond reproach. I was proud of what we did in a charged atmosphere. In the end the oversight committee, in its report to the APS President, noted the complete independence in which we did the job, and predicted that the report would be attacked from both sides. What greater tribute could there be?\nHow different it is now. The giants no longer walk the earth, and the money flood has become the raison d\u2019\u00eatre of much physics research, the vital sustenance of much more, and it provides the support for untold numbers of professional jobs. For reasons that will soon become clear my former pride at being an APS Fellow all these years has been turned into shame, and I am forced, with no pleasure at all, to offer you my resignation from the Society.\nSo what has the APS, as an organization, done in the face of this challenge? It has accepted the corruption as the norm, and gone along with it. For example:\n1. About a year ago a few of us sent an e-mail on the subject to a fraction of the membership. APS ignored the issues, but the then President immediately launched a hostile investigation of where we got the e-mail addresses. In its better days, APS used to encourage discussion of important issues, and indeed the Constitution cites that as its principal purpose. No more. Everything that has been done in the last year has been designed to silence debate\n2. The appallingly tendentious APS statement on Climate Change was apparently written in a hurry by a few people over lunch, and is certainly not representative of the talents of APS members as I have long known them. So a few of us petitioned the Council to reconsider it. One of the outstanding marks of (in)distinction in the Statement was the poison word incontrovertible, which describes few items in physics, certainly not this one. In response APS appointed a secret committee that never met, never troubled to speak to any skeptics, yet endorsed the Statement in its entirety. (They did admit that the tone was a bit strong, but amazingly kept the poison word incontrovertible to describe the evidence, a position supported by no one.) In the end, the Council kept the original statement, word for word, but approved a far longer \u201cexplanatory\u201d screed, admitting that there were uncertainties, but brushing them aside to give blanket approval to the original. The original Statement, which still stands as the APS position, also contains what I consider pompous and asinine advice to all world governments, as if the APS were master of the universe. It is not, and I am embarrassed that our leaders seem to think it is. This is not fun and games, these are serious matters involving vast fractions of our national substance, and the reputation of the Society as a scientific society is at stake.\n4. So a few of us tried to bring science into the act (that is, after all, the alleged and historic purpose of APS), and collected the necessary 200+ signatures to bring to the Council a proposal for a Topical Group on Climate Science, thinking that open discussion of the scientific issues, in the best tradition of physics, would be beneficial to all, and also a contribution to the nation. I might note that it was not easy to collect the signatures, since you denied us the use of the APS membership list. We conformed in every way with the requirements of the APS Constitution, and described in great detail what we had in mind\u2014simply to bring the subject into the open.\n5. To our amazement, Constitution be damned, you declined to accept our petition, but instead used your own control of the mailing list to run a poll on the members\u2019 interest in a TG on Climate and the Environment. You did ask the members if they would sign a petition to form a TG on your yet-to-be-defined subject, but provided no petition, and got lots of affirmative responses. (If you had asked about sex you would have gotten more expressions of interest.) There was of course no such petition or proposal, and you have now dropped the Environment part, so the whole matter is moot. (Any lawyer will tell you that you cannot collect signatures on a vague petition, and then fill in whatever you like.) The entire purpose of this exercise was to avoid your constitutional responsibility to take our petition to the Council.\nI do feel the need to add one note, and this is conjecture, since it is always risky to discuss other people\u2019s motives. This scheming at APS HQ is so bizarre that there cannot be a simple explanation for it. Some have held that the physicists of today are not as smart as they used to be, but I don\u2019t think that is an issue. 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        "raw_content": "Translating experience into Hong Kong-made arcade games\nGames were invented by humankind to entertain and challenge ourselves. Electronic games, powered by the latest technology, have exponentially expanded the possibilities for game designers to create imaginative games which help players release stress or even find inspiration.\nArcade game design company 3MindWave, based at the HKSTP-managed InnoCentre, is a rare breed in Hong Kong. Whilst taking on game development projects or localisation work for major brands such as SEGA, it is also designing its own car-racing game complete with a realistic design and g-force effects. With the invention, it hopes to carve a niche for itself in the resurgent arcade games market overseas.\nVisible growth in the arcade games market\nWhile 3MindWave\u2019s founder and CEO Pang Shu concedes that mobile games are still the mainstay of the video games market, surpassing even home video games, he firmly believes that arcade games, often thought to have been marginalised, are getting a new lease of life.\nHe says the global arcade games market is evenly split among China, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Europe, North America, South America and Japan. The Japan market is almost saturated but the others have been growing in recent years, thanks to the trend towards family-oriented arcade games. In these markets, arcade games are a part of family and leisure entertainment, unlike Hong Kong which is still dominated by games arcades restricted to customers over 16.\nIn Japan, arcade games are placed next to family-friendly claw machines, photo-sticker booths and basketball games, omnipresent in department stores, supermarkets and even community centres for parents and children to play together. In the US, arcade games are mushrooming in family entertainment centres offering diverse family fun options. Bars catering mainly to adults also have arcade games alongside snooker tables and dart boards for entertainment. With the right hardware and software support and active marketing and promotion, the market for arcade games is thriving.\n3MindWave, set up in 2017, is hoping to capture the untapped potential in the market and Pang\u2019s experience and knowledge in the field is certain to come in handy.\nPang studied computer science at a Scottish university and majored in game development, which has since become his calling. He chose game development because it seemed fun. Having gained business and management experience throughout his career, he can say for sure that video game development is a real and no-nonsense field.\nAcquiring deep market experience\nAfter he graduated, Pang worked for a Japanese video games company in senior positions in game devleopment, project management, sales, marketing and promotion, based in Japan, China and Southeast Asia. He believes that for a game to be successful, it has to have compelling content and deliver creative and rich experiences that speak to different markets. For example, in mainland China, mobile phones and QR codes are commonly used to record lap time records, while Japan is still using specific games cards. He has helped a Japanese games developer localise a product and swap a card sensor with a QR code scanner.\nBased on his years of experience, Pang thought the market was ripe and that Hong Kong was ready to have a home-grown arcade games developer. So he decided to start up 3MindWave. The company has about 20 employees in Hong Kong and mainland China, most of whom are designers and game developers. He leverages his business contacts accumulated over the years to win game development business from former clients and even employers. The work pays the bills, but his ultimate goal is to produce proprietary products.\nPatented games in the offing\n3MindWave is set to launch its ATV racing game this year. It is a large-scale Somatosensory game featuring all-terrain vehicles. Players can sense realistic motion and thrills. The company is planning sustained global promotion at major industry fairs to market the Hong Kong-made game to the world, and there are already interested buyers from the West.\nAs 3MindWave\u2019s business looks set to take off, Pang acknowledges the support of HKSTP. The convenient location of InnoCentre has helped the company attract local talent. HKSTP also helped connect it with compatible partners through its business networks. Pang is keen to explore integration of arcade games with the Internet and different industries to provide online-to-offline gaming experiences. HKSTP will serve as a facilitator in the process.\n3MindWave has helped SEGA localise a car-racing game for the China market.\nPang Shu\u2019s team is developing an arcade game that Hong Kong can truly call its own.\nTags: # Design",
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        "raw_content": "Is Settling Debt Best For You? Finding The Right Paris, Arkansas Debt Settlement Organization\nHave you been affected by consumer debt? Have no idea of where you should turn? Have credit cards turned into a hindrance to your ability to get through from one month to the next? Here is the perfect time for you to look into Paris, Arkansas debt settlement programs.\nThe best choice for people who are facing impossible amounts of debt is usually debt settlement.\nDebt settlement organizations are taking on more consumers than ever before considering that more and more people have education, medical, credit card, and business loan debt than ever. You will even find many people who are declined because their earnings are far too small when compared to the volume of debt that they need to address.\nStruggling consumers may hire a debt settlement organization to assist them to figure out their debt payment predicament. 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Don't think it is as simple as lying on the applications. That is an effective strategy to be charged with fraud. You might forfeit your career and find yourself in jail.\nThe smart answer is in avoiding personal bankruptcy to begin with by choosing settling debt instead. For many people, debt settlement is a last resort. It's beyond advantageous to handle your problems with financial debt with settlement rather than experience the negative impacts of going bankrupt.\nYou wouldn't want someone to look at your credit and discover that you've had trouble with consumer debt, but settlement will look a lot better than consumer bankruptcy. You'll also only need to be worried about it remaining there for 7 years. The attractive element is the fact that a debt settlement program is not going to turn up on those employment, loan, and credit applications. There won't be any kind of record from it once it has been eliminated from your credit profile.\nThe purpose of a debt settlement program will not be to cheat creditors out of what they are owed. A debt settlement program is for those individuals that have no method of repaying the entire measure of financial debt they have. It's a last resort. A debt settlement program assists individuals who are truly struggling to settle what they owe. Once you give consideration to the amount you've paid creditors in service fees and interest, it's quite possible you paid them back whatever you first invested.\nLooking at the differences among a bankruptcy proceeding and debt settlement, collectors understand that they will not receive much if you go bankrupt. They could get nothing from you if you file bankruptcy. This simple fact is the main reason that lots of creditors are more likely to take settlements.\nIt won't take as long to repay debt through debt settlement. Paying off debt typically takes 2-4 years with an optimal debt settlement plan. But, frequently it's a possibility to do so in less than a year. This is definitely much less time than you'll require to pay back debt traditionally (and this isn't normally a possibility if you are looking into debt settlement to begin with). When you look at Chapter 13 consumer bankruptcy, credit counseling, and consolidation, they all have typical financial debt installment intervals from three to five years time.\nYou are able to safeguard your name and your credit rating once you opt for a debt settlement program rather than personal bankruptcy. Your debt settlement solution will not be a matter of public record. Anybody can discover that you've been through consumer bankruptcy proceedings. The general public can access a bankruptcy proceeding data through government bankruptcy courtrooms or, just to ensure it is a little bit easier, with online membership services. 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With debt settlement programs, you'll have more affordable payments and rates of interest. That means that you'll have more funds in your pocket each month.\nThere are certainly undeniably undesirable drawbacks to debt settlement programs. You might have to pay taxes on the cancelled debts, not all the settlement offers are accepted, and you will see a visible influence on your credit. Paying off your debts without a debt settlement program, if you can, is less stressful than working with debt settlement. It's still a good solution for consumers to evade a bankruptcy proceeding when they cannot repay debt independently. Do a comparison of the damaging implications with the strengths of debt settlement programs to come up with the best conclusion to meet your needs. credit card debt\nThere is the possibility you may lose your property. If you don't make the loan payments and have used your car or house as collateral for your debt settlement program, you could forfeit it. 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If the credit card companies and creditors report the settled consumer debt, it will likely be regarded as taxed income.\nA debt settlement service could cost 10%-20% of the unsecured balance you begin with, payable over the course of a year roughly, plus one small application payment. You may pay about two thousand on $20K of debt. Still, it is a whole lot preferable to give them 10% if you get a fifty percent decrease in the balance of consumer debt that you owe to your collectors. Many people who think about the math for a moment concur.\nThe process of a debt settlement program includes an agency getting in touch with your collectors and seeking to put together good deals with them to settle debt on each account. A large number of creditors will accept a settlement deal which is 50 % of the actual balance due. Even so, a settlement rate can end up in between forty and sixty percent, the average. Creditors will be prompted to accept these deals because they know they will not get anything at all without the debt settlement company's service. A bankruptcy proceeding is a real threat for anybody who is dealing with a debt settlement service. Creditors and banks do not know what to anticipate. A genuine hardship client could have major life problems that make it practically inconceivable to pay off their bills. They also know it's highly unlikely for them to receive anything more if they don't consent to an opportunity.\nDebt settlement is a big undertaking, and it's not a thing you'll want to get into simply because you are in a troublesome financial debt situation. It will be more challenging to obtain new financial loans and credit cards due to the impact to your credit rating.\nWhen you've got other available choices, look into them thoroughly. For anyone who is staring in the face of going bankrupt, consider debt settlement programs instead. Debt settlement is a serious move, so do not begin it without having good cause. It's not a means to get out of having to pay creditors . It's for those who are out of alternatives.\nYou must look into the price range, the track record, and the standard of the debt settlement agency you deal with. You need a service that rates well in all three aspects.\nWhat Are The Chief Rewards of Debt Settlement?\nYour credit score will be momentarily affected, but can strengthen once the financial debt has been paid back with debt settlement. Around a quarter of clients that deal with a debt settlement service get out of debt within one year. The other 75% accomplish it in a two- or three-year period. Building a nest egg requires time. Even when it's not actually needed, you will see that an excellent debt settlement agency calls you as often as once a month. An excellent settlement service is much like a friend in your struggle with debt.\nHow To Locate A Debt Settlement Service In Paris, Arkansas\nNever consider any type of debt settlement service without first checking with the Attorney General and customer protection service in your state. This is the most effective way to determine if there are any complaints against the agency you're considering.\nDo the important homework. You should know how much time it will take, what it will cost, and what kind of services you'll receive. You should avoid options with large up front fees and find out what you'll be investing in the program.\nWhen you can locate an agency that will assist you in person, this is the way to go. You're going to be best off with a company that offers online support, phone service, and local service, rather than one with just a couple of those solutions. 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        "raw_content": "I am really fortunate to live in a small neighborhood with neighbors that offer their fenced in backyards for my dog to run around in, who come over to fix our broken garage door, that snow blow my driveway before 6am, and who leave presents for our newborn daughter in our mudroom. One of my neighbors is a little quirky. For the sake of this post, I\u2019ll call her Mary. She rarely leaves her house, except on trash day. On trash day she emerges from the house for a few minutes to move the trash cans of her immediate neighbors off the road and to the bottom of folks\u2019 driveways. It\u2019s hard to tell if this is an act of kindness or an act of extreme organization and cleanliness. She lives with her brother, whom I\u2019ll call Jeff. Mary tells hard to follow stories about her ancestors and where they are buried. When I first met her I introduced myself and it took about a year of brief conversations to finally coax a name out of her. A social butterfly she is not.\nAfter living in our house for about 4 years, Mary surprised me. We had just started keeping chickens. She spotted me outside and called me over to her front stoop. She stood half in her house, half emerging from behind the door. She passed me a small paper bag. I opened it to find a wooden spoon that had a small chicken figurine on the tip of it\u2019s handle.\nI was taken aback. I was so touched by her thoughtfulness. The fact that this often awkward and odd neighbor had been so incredibly generous. That she saw the chicken spoon and thought I should have it. I loved it. It\u2019s still one of my favorite spoons. It reminds me that kindness doesn\u2019t always come with warmth and a smile, but can be just as disarming and real.\nA few days after we brought our daughter home from the hospital, I spotted Jeff outside. He meandered over to me and quietly told me that his sister had passed away a few days ago. I brought my hand to my chest and opened my mouth, but nothing could come out. Finally, I sputtered out how sorry I was for his loss. I felt so sad. Her oddness, gruff exterior, and random acts of thoughtfulness had warmed her right up to my heart. She died the day before our daughter was born. Both Jeff and I felt the timing was significant.\nSince then, Jeff has always had a special place for our daughter. Come Halloween, we find a paper bag with a hand-drawn witch on the front filled with candy. We get Christmas cards with thoughtful messages written inside. He is very kind. And he feels this connection to our daughter. His sister left the earth and the very next day our daughter entered it.\nThere is something about the dance of death and life so close together. Some say it\u2019s a reminder of cycles and balance. Of course I understand this concept, but the reality feels so different when it hits your own life. The complexity of life close to death and death close to life is the sort of thing that brings more questions than answers. It\u2019s a reminder of how intricate and layered life can be. Joy is never pure. Neither is mourning. While thinking about my daughter\u2019s birthday, I thought about the first anniversary of the death of my neighbor. While remembering the death of his sister, Jeff thought about the first birthday of my daughter. It\u2019s as if the emotions overlap and weave together into a single piece of rope made up of many threads. The complexity can be overbearing and hard. But, it\u2019s also the only rope we have to hold onto.",
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        "raw_content": "Latin American Regional Forum Home\nThe Latin American Forum covers all countries in Latin America as well as Mexico, Puerto Rico and Spanish-speaking areas of the Caribbean. Find out more about the Forum, including its activities, including conferences, projects and publications\nForum publishes guide to doing business in Latin America (2018 edition)\n- Carolina Zang and Luis Carlos Rodrigo\nAbout the forum Newsletters and Articles Upcoming Conferences Projects and Reports Join this forum\nThe Latin American Regional Forum covers all countries in Latin America as well as Mexico, Puerto Rico and Spanish-speaking areas of the Caribbean. The LARF provides a focus for all activities in the region. The group organises sessions at IBA Conferences and in particular has been instrumental in ensuring that a Latin American perspective is addressed during relevant special sessions. The LARF is closely affiliated with the North American Forum as the regions are geographically proximate and share many issues.\nFind out more about the Forum, including its activities, including conferences, projects and publications:\nThe Forum's Young Council is a great platform for young Latin American lawyers to discover and participate in IBA activities.\nLatin American Regional Forum (LARF) News, February 2018\nThis issue contains a diverse range of articles from Latin American jurisdictions, from consumers class actions in Argentina, to the possibility of PDVSA's bankruptcy, as well as conference reports from the IBA Annual Conference 2017, held in Sydney, Australia. We've also published the winning articles of the Jack Batievsky and Rogelio de la Guardia Scholarship on crowdfunding and the growth of green energy.\nForum members click here to login and download.\nLatin American Regional Forum (LARF) News, September 2017\nLatin American Regional Forum (LARF) Newsletter, March 2017\nLatin American Regional Forum (LARF) Newsletter, September 2016\nThe Forum has published a guide to doing business in 15 Latin American countries\nThe guide focuses on the common pitfalls and cultural differences of doing business throughout the region. Each country has developed four different chapters, covering foreign investment, capital markets, rendering of public services and real estate regulations, while Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama and Uruguay each have an additional chapter about offshore companies services.\nDoing business in Latin America - Forum guide\nThe Forum has published a guide to doing business in 15 Latin American countries (October 2018).\nThe guide focuses on the common pitfalls and cultural differences of doing business throughout the region. Each country has developed four different chapters, covering foreign investment, capital markets, rendering of public services and real estate regulations, while Brazil, Costa Rica, Chile, El Salvador, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama and Uruguay each have an additional chapter about offshore companies services.\nTransmission of Letters Rogatory in the Region\nThe IBA Latin American Regional Forum\u2019s Young Lawyers Council have released a 68-page report entitled Transmission of Letters Rogatory in the Region (2014).\nThe project was born out of the concern raised by Forum members regarding different practical and regulatory problems they frequently face when processing letters rogatory, be it producing evidence in a foreign jurisdiction, serving notice of a complaint or attempting to enforce a judgment.\nDownload Transmission of Letters Rogatory in the Region\nAppointment, Control and Removal of Judges in the Region\nThe Latin American Regional Forum's 48-page report (2013) found that, while in theory the region has independence of the judiciary, there are still problems to be addressed.\nDownload Appointment, Control and Removal of Judges in the Region\nDo you want to take advantage of what the Latin American Regional Forum and the IBA has to offer? To find out more and join the IBA, visit the membership page and follow the instructions. Remember to select Latin American Regional Forum as your chosen Forum. If you are already an IBA member, you can add Latin American Regional Forum membership to your list of IBA committee memberships through My IBA. If you have any queries, please contact the IBA membership department at member@int-bar.org\nCommittees, Latin American Forum, Regional Fora",
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        "raw_content": "ABC News/Washington Post Gays in the Military Poll, January 1993 (ICPSR 6178)\nABC News, and The Washington Post. ABC News/Washington Post Gays in the Military Poll, January 1993. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2008-07-31. https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR06178.v1\nThis special topic poll focused on the issue of homosexuals in the military. Respondents were asked if gays should be allowed to serve in the military, if they felt strongly about this matter, and, if opposed to gays serving in the military, the main reason they opposed it. Those surveyed were also asked if people who joined the military should be asked if they were gay, whether they approved of President Bill Clinton's handling of the issue of gays in the military, and whether Clinton had spent too much time on the issue. Additional questions concerned Clinton's appointment of his wife Hillary as head of a task force on health care reform, and her role in the Clinton Administration. Background information on respondents includes political party, age, sex, presence of a veteran of the United States armed forces in the household, and whether any close friends or relatives were homosexual.\n(1) A weight variable with two implied decimal places has been included and must be used in any analysis.\nABC News/Washington Post. ABC NEWS/WASHINGTON POST GAYS IN THE MILITARY POLL, JANUARY 1993. Radnor, PA: Chilton Research Services [producer], 1993. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 1993., 2008-07-31. http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR06178.v1",
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        "raw_content": "Brazil: \"Messengers of Memory\"\nIn the search for the disappeared, we, family members, write a different story.\" Meeting of relatives of missing people in S\u00e3o Paulo. Photo: Marizilda Cruppe/ICRC\n\"The first memory is of the disappeared, but the second memory is of our search for them.\" A loved one gone missing will remain with family members for the rest of their lives, and their search creates a story its own that is often forgotten.\nSome of these stories were remembered during a gathering of relatioves of people who disappeared during the military regime in Brazil (1964-1985) on 14 and 15 October in Sao Paulo. The meeting was organized by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), and was attended by four generations of family members involved in the so-called \"Vala dos Perus case\".\nClarisse Mantuano brought her seven-month-old daughter Beatriz to the meeting: \"In my family we've always included the children. My grandmother took my mother and they both took me to events related to the memory of my uncle. This is how we preserve our memories - by taking the children along.\"\nThe meeting was an opportunity for different generations to meet, discuss their needs, share stories and renew their hopes. It is also an opportunity for the family to catch up and plan future activities. Photo: Marizilda Cruppe/ICRC\n\"Meetings like this are important as they provide opportunities for families to gather to break the isolation of some relatives and help them to get to know one another and develop bonds,\" said Marianne Pecassou, Protection coordinator for the ICRC Regional Delegation in Brasilia. \"In addition, these events are important occasions to explore ways of raising the profile of this issue since it is often invisible,\" she added.\nAt the request of the Brazilian authorities, the ICRC started working on this issue in 2013. Photo: Marizilda Cruppe/ICRC",
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        "raw_content": "Syed Jebran, Yashpal Singh, 2015, Bluetooth Security, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY (IJERT) NCETEMS \u2013 2015 (Volume 3 \u2013 Issue 10),\nAuthors : Syed Jebran, Yashpal Singh\nSyed Jebran1, Yashpal Singp 1,2Department of Computer Science &Engineering, Ganga Institute of Technology and Management,\nAbstract Wireless communications offer organizations and users many benefits such as portability and flexibility, increased productivity, and lower installation costs. Wireless local area network (WLAN) devices, for instance, allow users to move their laptops from place to place within their offices without the need for wires and without losing network connectivity. Bluetooth technology unplugs our digital peripherals and makes a cable clutter a thing of the past. In short, it is a wireless replacement for many of the cables we currently use to transmit voice and data signals. It is the result of the joint achievements of nine leading companies: 3COM, Lucent Technologies, IBM, Intel, Microsoft, Motorola, Nokia, Toshiba, and Ericsson, altogether known as the Blue Tooth Special Interest Group (SIG). The idea is to create a single wireless protocol to address the end-user problems arising from proliferation of various mobile devices.\nnetwork of patents is required to implement the technology, which is licensed only for that qualifying device.\nBLUETOOTH SECURITY MECHANISM\nBluetooth is a wireless technology standard for exchanging data over short distances (using short- wavelength UHF radio waves in the ISM band from\n2.4 to 2.485 GHz) from fixed and mobile devices, and building personal area networks (PANs). Invent. It was originally conceived as a wireless alternative to RS-232 data cables. It can connect several devices, overcoming problems of synchronization.Bluetooth is managed by the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG), which has more than 20,000 member companies telecommunication, computing, networking, and consumer electronics. Bluetooth was standardized as IEEE 802.15.1, but the standard is no longer maintained. The SIG oversees the development of the specification, manages the qualification program, and protects the trademarks. To be marketed as a Bluetooth device, it must be qualified to standards defined by the SIG. A\nBLUETOOTH VULNERABILITIES\nThe text will be continuously completed with pictures and links for download. Bluetooth is a great technology that is Implemented in several mobile device. For communication with other device no cable is necessary and there is a lot of applications dedicated directly for Bluetooth. As well as in the case with Wi-Fi there is not necessary a cable for connecting two devices. Expansion of Zambian based mobile phones will probably bring into this sector many new possibilities. This technology has a lot of advantages but has as well a great potential to deprive the mobile phone owner of his data. Most of the mobile phones today need to activate the Bluetooth interface and to confirm the data acceptance.\nBut there is also a lot of people who consciously or unconsciously use Bluetooth without Hidden mode.\nBlue Jacking is commonly known as a term for sending data (vCard, picture) to a random person with a focus on the humor. Someone uses this opportunity for promotion. But there are also a lot of other activities connected to Bluetooth technology. This is an overview of applications\nfor blue jacking, blue snaring and Blue Bugging.\nWireless networking between laptops and desktop computers, or desktops that are in a confined space and little bandwidth is needed.\nPeripherals such as mice, keyboards, and printers. 3. Cell phones with Bluetooth technology have been sold in large numbers, as they are able to connect to computers, PDAs (Personal Data Assistant), and various other devices. The standard also includes the support for more powerful and longer range devices.\nThe transfer of files, images and MP3, between mobile phones.\nCertain MP3 players and digital cameras to transfer files to and from computers.\nBluetooth technology headsets for smart phones and cell phones.\nData logging equipment that transmits data to a computer via Bluetooth technology.\nSony Play station 3 and Nintendo Revolution will both use Bluetooth technology for their wireless controllers.\nFor Bluetooth, there are literally hundreds of different applications and devices available for you to use or purchase. As you may already know. Bluetooth is the most popular wireless technology in the world. Its very reliable, very dependable, and very hard to crack into.\nThere are many other applications for Bluetooth in development now, many of which plan to take the wireless age to the next level. Video game systems are using Bluetooth technology as well, for their wireless controllers.\nThis is great news for gaming fans, as Bluetooth offers the best in wireless data transmission. If youre curious about applications for Bluetooth that are still in development, you can search on the internet. You can find all sorts of information, especially when it comes to Bluetooth. As the future arrives, you can expect Bluetooth to bring bigger\nmonitoring devices and energy-efficiency sensors. It also allows high speed data transfer, which is useful for moving ever larger volumes of electronic data such as videos and music playlists among devices. This means Bluetooth enabled devices will be ready for the ever-increasing power usage and bandwidth demands from the growing number of connected homes.\nHome automation is coming, with the required Bluetooth profiles close to completion. \"You should see (new) products being demonstrated at the beginning of the year (2011),\" says. \"That's a major step for the heating and air conditioning industry, because up to now they have been (using) proprietary products.\"\nAsian countries are showing particular interest in home automation and energy efficiency especially China. \"China is deploying smart energy meters at an amazing rate, something like 25 million meters per year,\" says Drake. Hun says governments also are pushing home applications like these in Europe. \"There's increasing government pressure driving the industry into interoperability,\" he says. \"Going to a standard wireless profile makes it much, much easier for people to control their energy usage at home.\" Compare that with, for example, the cost of retrofitting a home for the many new hard-wired connections that would be needed for a comprehensive wired home automation system.\nIn the United States, the National Institute of Standards and Technology has sponsored a group called the Smart Grid Interoperability Panel. \"Bluetooth technology is now represented in that forum, trying to define how smart energy will work (especially) in the home.\nManufacturers can plug into the existing base of billions of Bluetooth wireless chips. Whether someone is using their cell phone as a remote control, using a Bluetooth enabled headset for a Skype application running on their TV, streaming songs from a cell phone or music player to their home entertainment system, or pushing pictures to their TV to view them on a big screen, Bluetooth technology enables existing products to be used in new ways for home entertainment.\nUsability is an ongoing challenge. Bluetooth technology works well once it's enabled. The process of pairing devices is designed to be easy, but consumers need clear product instructions and simple user iterfaces that get them to the pairing process in the first place.\nFUTURE BLUETOOTH TECHNOLOGY\nA new core specification positions Bluetooth technology for an explosion of wireless applications in the home. 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        "raw_content": "Home Intellectual Property How is information gathered by my company protected? The Intellectual Property Database\nHow is information gathered by my company protected?\nIntellectual Property Database Rights\nWhat is meant by a database?\nA database has been defined as a collection of independent works, data or other materials which are arranged in a systematic or methodical way and are individually accessible by electronic or other means.\nWhat will be included within this definition?\nThe following things will be included within the definition of a database:\nPlease note that a database is the information gathered together in one of the above forms and will be provided protection as a whole database. 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        "raw_content": "Your First Triathlon (Paperback)\nRace-Ready in 5 Hours a Week\nVeloPress, 9781934030868, 239pp.\nJoe Friel is the top coach in triathlon and his book \"Your First Triathlon\" is the best-selling book for beginner triathletes. This clear and comprehensive book makes preparing for sprint and Olympic triathlons simple and stress-free. Joe Friel's practical training plan takes fewer than 5 hours a week, giving aspiring triathletes the confidence and fitness to enjoy their first race.\n\"Your First Triathlon\" offers a 12-week training plan for total beginners as well as custom plans for athletes experienced in running, cycling, or swimming. Four easy-to-use plans include achievable swim, bike, run, and optional strength workouts that will gradually but surely build anyone into a triathlete.\nJoe offers helpful advice to simplify the complexities of the swim-bike-run sport. Even a total novice will learn commonsense tips and tricks to navigate packet pickup, set up a transition area, fuel for race day, finish a stress-free swim, and ensure that race day goes as smoothly as planned.\nJoe Friel is the coach experienced triathletes trust most. His book \"The Triathlete's Training Bible\" is the best-selling triathlon training resource and now his trusted advice is available to help beginners enjoy their first triathlon experience.\nJoe Friel's TrainingBible Coaching company is one of the most respected and successful in endurance sports. Joe has been training endurance athletes since 1980, including national champions, world championship contenders, and Olympic athletes in road cycling, mountain biking, triathlon, and duathlon. Joe is an elite certified USA Triathlon and USA Cycling Coach and holds a master s degree in exercise science. Joe is a featured columnist for \"VeloNews \"and \"Inside Triathlon\" magazines and his articles and interviews appear in dozens of national and international magazines, newspapers, and websites. Joe conducts training and racing seminars around the world and online and provides consulting services for corporations in the fitness industry. He has also been active in business as the founder of Ultrafit, an association of coaching businesses, Training Peaks, a web-based software company, and TrainingBible Coaching. He lives in Scottsdale, Arizona and Boulder, Colorado.\"\nPraise For Your First Triathlon: Race-Ready in 5 Hours a Week\u2026\n\"Any new triathlete would greatly benefit from this book, and if you were to buy just one book for your first triathlon, this would be the one!\" \u2014 TriNewbies.com\n\"Joe takes the fear out of doing a first triathlon.\" \u2014 Barb Lindquist, 2004 USA Olympic Team\n\"If you are looking to get off to a great start in this sport, you have come to the right place!\" \u2014 Siri Lindley, Triathlon World Champion\n\"Whether you're a beginning triathlete or a seasoned pro, Joe Friel is the utmost authority on triathlon training.\" \u2014 Ryan Bolton, 2000 USA Olympic Team",
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        "raw_content": "How to fix Samsung Galaxy S4 water damage\nIf you've accidentally knocked your Samsung Galaxy S4/S6 into water, these are a few ways that you can fix Samsung Galaxy S4/S6 water damage.\nIf you\u2019ve accidentally knocked your Samsung Galaxy S4 or Galaxy S6 into a sink or bucket of water, then it\u2019s not necessarily broken. You might still be able to save your phone from a terrible fate. These are few ways through which you can fix your water-soaked Samsung Galaxy S4/Galaxy S6.\nHaving knocked your Samsung Galaxy S4/Galaxy S6 into a load of water, you will, of course, need to get it dry as quickly as possible. However, there are a few things to note before you get a towel and start rubbing it down. Don\u2019t do that! Because spreading the liquid around could push more water into the handset\u2019s openings.\nHere are a few tips to fix your Samsung Galaxy S4 water damage:\nFirst, switch your Samsung Galaxy S4/Galaxy S6 off, if it was on when it fell into the water. Don\u2019t switch it on if it\u2019s already off.\nNext, remove any extra casing from the Galaxy S4/Galaxy S6, if it has any.\nIf your Galaxy S4/Galaxy S6 has them, remove the SIM and Micro SD cards. In addition, you should also remove the battery and any extra accessories. Just remove the back cover to take the battery out.\nNow, you can start to dry the phone. The best way to do that is to get an absorbent cloth, such as J Cloth and press it down over the surface of the handset without wiping it. Soak up as much water as you can with a cloth.\nVacuuming is an alternative to J Cloths if the phone is too wet. Use a lightweight vacuum cleaner to dry it, and make sure you\u2019ve removed any small parts.\nAs a final drying step, place the phone in a zip lock plastic bag of uncooked rice. Rice actually absorbs liquid and is one of the best ways to dry a handset.\nSee Also: 5 apps for Free Internet Data\nAnother alternative to dry it would be drying pouches that include drying agents. They are available on Amazon such as the Wet Cell Phone Emergency Drying Kit \u2013 Reusable. Place the phone in one of those if you have one.\nLeave the phone in the rice, or another pouch, for a few days. You should remove it only when you\u2019re sure that the handset is entirely dry.\nNow it\u2019s time to switch your Samsung Galaxy S4/Galaxy S6 back on. Hopefully, it should be up and running again; but if not that might have something to do with the battery.\nSo if it doesn\u2019t work, try getting a replacement battery for it. Note the battery has a water indicator sticker on it that turns pink to highlight water damage.\nAs a last option, place the phone in Isopropyl alcohol. Yes, you heard us. As that\u2019s a non-conductive liquid, it\u2019s a good way to clean it. Leave it in the solution for a few hours then dry it.\nIf it still isn\u2019t working after that, then take the Galaxy S4/Galaxy S6 to a technician at the mobile outlet. That\u2019s probably better than unscrewing and dissembling the handset on yourself. Hopefully, they\u2019ll be able to tell you if the phone can still be fixed. If you have any tips on this, then do share it with us in the comment section. Also check out how to remotely wipe Android phones and tablets.",
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And the longer this law has been on the books, the worse the stories have become. Just like Oklahoman Fred Imel, whose premium is going from $1,100 per month, to $1,700. In fact it was just announced that next year, Oklahomans will see an average increase of 35.7 percent in premium prices \u2013 which is the highest in the nation.\nIn addition to this, Blue Cross Blue Shield notified 40,000 Oklahomans earlier this year that they will no longer offer their current plans and that policy holders will be forced to move to other plans in the two other networks in the state. Both plan options have fewer participating doctors, hospitals and other providers. In other words, access to care is going down for these people, all the while costs are going up.\nAt the same time, many other insurance companies are dropping out of the Affordable Care Act market altogether, leaving Oklahomans with even fewer choices, not more as President Obama had promised us back in 2010. In fact, nationwide, Obamacare offers, on average, 34 percent fewer providers than healthcare networks outside the exchanges.\nBut Obamacare isn\u2019t delivering bad news just to Oklahoma. Across the nation, federally backed co-ops are going under due to Obamacare. On Oct. 16, the Wall Street Journal said that these cooperatives are \u201ccollapsing at such a rapid clip that some co-ops and small insurers are forming a coalition to consider legal action to try to change health-law provisions they blame for their financial distress.\u201d\n12 out of the 23 Obamacare established co-ops have gone under, leaving more than 500,000 currently insured Americans to find new insurance once again, or face a steep penalty from the federal government. These co-ops also received over $1 billion in taxpayer loans from the federal government, most of which will never get repaid.\nSince the beginning of this Congress, I have cosponsored 12 bills to dismantle or fully repeal Obamacare, and my colleagues and I are committed to maintaining our promise to repeal and replace Obamacare.\nThis reconciliation bill is a step in that direction. The House passed reconciliation on October 23rd with a vote of 240-189. This bill repeals the major components of Obamacare, including: the individual and employer mandates. It also repeals the medical device tax and the Cadillac tax, which is a tax placed on certain high-value employer-sponsored health insurance plans.\nThe Senate reconciliation bill also takes repeal of Obamacare a lot farther by repealing $1 trillion in Obamacare taxes and will fully repealing the Medicaid expansion and all Obamacare subsidies by 2018.\nImportantly, the reconciliation bill also prohibits federal funding for Planned Parenthood and instead uses the money that\u2019s saved to increase funding for community health centers by $235 million in 2016 and 2017. With more than 9,000 community health centers, these facilities are better equipped to provide women with the health care they need when compared to the only 700 Planned Parenthood facilities nationwide.\nThis issue is of particular importance given the sting videos that were released over the last few months showing the lengths Planned Parenthood affiliates had gone to profit from the sale of fetal tissues following abortions.\nPlanned Parenthood is a private institution that largely serves urban areas. While abortion may not be the only service they provide, it is what they are primarily known for. Whether they have broken the law or not, the taxpayer money they currently receive would be better directed toward community health centers, where broader access is available to women anyway.\nLife is one of the single most important issues we consider here in the Senate, and I am proud of what we have already done in this space this year. A few months ago, a majority of Senators voted to defund Planned Parenthood. Although the tally did not pass the 60-vote threshold to break a filibuster, it did show more than a majority of Senators support ending subsidies to the largest abortion provider in America. More important than the Senate\u2019s view of this, a majority of the American people support protecting the life of the unborn. It is very important to me and my constituents that we do anything possible to protect the sanctity of life and that is among the top reasons why it is necessary to vote for this reconciliation bill.\nWe have the chance to end the federal financing of an institution that has chopped up babies and negotiated the most profitable price for their organs. There is no moral gray area here. 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        "raw_content": "\u2018Paper\u2019 Magazine Features Amber Rose As Multiple Iconic Feminists\nThe latest issue of Paper magazine is quite a special one, as it features model, entrepreneur, and author Amber Rose channeling several radical feminist icons in a powerful, sexy, and dynamic photoshoot. Amber Rose as of late has become much more vocal about her thoughts in regard to feminism and what it means to be a woman. This issue of Paper magazine features the beautiful Ms. Rose dressing up as well-known important women who helped shape the idea of feminism, like Susan B. Anthony, Gloria Steinem, and Rosie the Riveter. In an interview for the magazine, Rose points to her split with rapper Wiz Khalifa as the moment in which she decided to identify as a feminist and uphold those values.\n\ud83d\udd25 See @DaRealAmberRose dressed as different feminist heroes in our new #Fandemonium issue \ud83d\udd25 https://t.co/RsoF25CYUC pic.twitter.com/dc4jIIrxwh\n\u2014 PAPER Magazine (@papermagazine) December 2, 2015\nAmber Rose, 32, strikes a dynamic pose with her fist in the air, embodying both Gloria Steinem and Dorothy Pitman Hughes. For Steinem, it was her \u201cAfter Black Power, Women\u2019s Liberation\u201d in 1969 which pushed her into a national icon and feminist leader. Hughes, co-founder of Ms. magazine along with Steinem, spent the \u201970s with Gloria, speaking about gender and race. In the Paper magazine interview, Rose began examining the behavior of her ex on his social media, and looking at how people and society in general viewed her in relation to Khalifa.\n\u201cI would look on Wiz\u2019s Instagram and he would have pictures of all these women all over him\u2026 and then I would post a picture of me and my son. And people would be like, \u2018Does your son know that his mother\u2019s a whore?'\u201d she says. \u201cPeople are like, \u2018Wiz is out f***ing mad bad bitches and you\u2019re at home crying over him because he\u2019s the best thing that f***ing ever happened to you and now you\u2019re just a fat, bald-headed single mother and no one will ever love you.\u2019 So yeah, I guess months of seeing s**t like that, I was just like, \u2018I can\u2019t live like this. There\u2019s something wrong.'\u201d\nAmber Rose\u2019s Spread in Paper Magazine is an Absolute Must-See https://t.co/sPTS7YLDpg pic.twitter.com/crl8Qtb3f3\n\u2014 STASHED\u00ae (@theSTASHED) December 4, 2015\nRose organized a Slut Walk, an event in Los Angeles with protest marches railing against women shaming and rape culture. Rose delivered a very emotional and memorable speech, forgiving her exes Kanye West as well as Wiz Khalifa, who have both made hurtful comments about Amber. One specific story that she tells in the Paper magazine interview involves her at a middle-school party, in which the kids played Seven Minutes in Heaven. One of the boys took her into the closet and told her to get down on her knees, telling her he was going to show her something. Rose didn\u2019t register what he was having her do, and the boy flung the door open, allowing their classmates to see Amber on her knees, with the boy exposing his genitals in her face. \u201cI was so young,\u201d she says. \u201cI fell into a depression. Everyone hated me. I was the school slut.\u201d\n\u201cI guess what I want with our generation is to have it not be that way. Like, all of us as women, let\u2019s just stick together and look out for each other. I was really glad that my Slut Walk was extremely diverse. There were all types of women from all walks of life there\u2026 That would be the main thing for me\u2026 really just try to take the racism out of feminism for our generation.\u201d\nPaper magazine also recently featured Paris Hilton doing her own version of the Kim Kardashian \u201cbreak the internet\u201d photoshoot. To read the full Amber Rose interview and see all of the photos, head over to Paper magazine\u2019s website.",
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        "raw_content": "Home > An alt-ac Ph.D. shares her views on dropping out of academe (opinion)\nAn alt-ac Ph.D. shares her views on dropping out of academe (opinion)\nSubmitted by Jennifer Moon on June 13, 2018 - 3:00am\n\u201cI got a Ph.D. in history because I wanted to be a historian,\u201d writes Erin Bartram [1], whose \u201cquit-lit\u201d blog post about confronting the individual and collective grief associated with leaving academe and its community of scholars went viral a few months ago. So did I.\nI earned my degree in history -- and left academe -- more than 20 years ago. With the exception of occasional contemplations of \u201cWhat if?\u201d usually followed soon by feelings of \u201cSo glad I didn\u2019t,\u201d I haven\u2019t looked back. Not for a moment, however, have I ever regretted getting a Ph.D.\nNo one\u2019s experience in higher education is the same, as is no one\u2019s experience in leaving it. The details of my own story are not particularly interesting or relevant. Regardless of how or why I left academe, or what I have done since in my day job, I still think of myself as a historian. It is who I am, no matter what I write as my occupation on my tax return.\nThe flurry of commentary that Bartram\u2019s story sparked left me thinking about the expectations of the people who pursue Ph.D.s, myself included, and the nature of academe. Anyone who has endured graduate school knows the intensity and the camaraderie that it entails. To leave colleagues and undone work behind does engender some grief. Boxes of dissertation notes that, to this day, gather dust in my closet because they represent too much work to discard testify to that fact.\nBut is academe really a \u201ccommunity\u201d of scholars? Or is it business? I\u2019d argue it\u2019s both. Therein lies a problem. Confused perceptions of what it is as opposed to what we\u2019d like it to be -- and how it operates in both worlds at once -- generate unrealistic expectations among everyone involved and a misplaced sense of responsibility.\nPursuing a Ph.D. with the hope or expectation that it will translate into a career as a tenured professor is perhaps not unlike a high school basketball player who shoots hoops day and night, gets a college scholarship, and is the pride of the collegiate coaching staff. For whatever reason, maybe that highly dedicated, talented player doesn\u2019t go pro.\nHow to explain that? Both the Ph.D. student and the basketball player put in extraordinary amounts of time in pursuit of their chosen profession. What they do defines them. They both have a community of colleagues and advisers, or teammates and coaches, to support and mentor them. And these days, the odds of them achieving their goal are pretty much the same.\nIn the end, sometimes for random reasons, some people\u2019s particular dreams are realized and others\u2019 aren\u2019t. Ultimately, there are more talented players than spots on the roster. There are stars to be considered, with only so much room under the salary cap. Last season, the forward left as a free agent, and that position needs to be filled.\nFor the sake of self-preservation, students need to be aware of how, when and why this enterprise in which they are engaged is a community or a business. When is it one and not the other? Because some of the hand-wringing in quit- or driven out-lit commentary about lost opportunity and wasted potential suggests a sense of privileged entitlement. If you view an end to your hopes or expectations through the lens of community, it\u2019s understandable that you might feel rejection. But through the lens of business? The roster has a spot that requires somebody who can shoot from the outside and defend in the paint.\nThis is not to equate the life of the mind with a franchise basketball team. But let\u2019s face it: in today\u2019s United States, they operate on many of the same principles. The stars are in the spotlight. The players on the bench, lucky enough to get a spot on the roster, await their chance to play, hoping for the day when maybe they get a starting position on another team. Bench players move from team to team in search of opportunity. Some eventually decide to coach or move to the front office. It\u2019s less collegial community and more hard-nosed business. Regardless, the fans keep filling the seats each year, and a steady stream of college recruits occupies the scouting staff.\nThis is also not to suggest that academic departments should get off the hook for their recruiting, advising and hiring decisions. If academics truly want more community and less business, they need to be honest with prospective and current students about the odds and financial risks and should reform practices accordingly. They need to take a long, close look at how academe devalues and exploits its recruits and bench players. They must do a better job of advising all students about a life within and outside academe. If academic departments -- and ineffective career services offices -- can\u2019t do it, they need to invest in those who can.\nEven the term \u201cquit-lit,\u201d used to describe the genre, exemplifies this confusion. Is it a community or a business? Criticisms of the people who willfully leave academe -- a.k.a. the \u201ccommunity of scholars\u201d -- suggest betrayal. Those who are cast aside are left with feelings of grief and anger. In any other industry, leaving one job for another is not a betrayal. It\u2019s a career change. In any other industry, someone who is unable to remain in the chosen occupation to which they have dedicated their life is a displaced worker. Whatever the case, we all must move on.\nI was just as guilty of ignoring that distinction as anyone else. I, too, had dreams of an office with floor-to-ceiling bookcases filled with books, of spending my days with colleagues and students with little awareness of the business of higher education. In my subsequent disillusionment, I turned my back on academe entirely. I didn\u2019t pick up a history book for 15 years. In an industry in which you can apply for a job only once a year, and the chances of securing an academic position diminish with each passing year, I had no delusions about my chances of returning one day.\nDid I leave academe, or did it leave me? I got a Ph.D. to become a professional historian, but I never held an academic position after earning it. I went on the job market my last year in grad school, had some interviews and probably could have found a position doing something somewhere. But after one year on the job market, I decided I wasn\u2019t willing to do anything anywhere and opted for the path of the displaced worker. I decided to go where I most wanted to be -- which, in my case, was the Pacific Northwest. Swallowing my pride and sense of entitlement, I worked temp jobs that first year to pay the bills while doing volunteer research and writing projects and talking to as many people as I could until opportunities for a new direction appeared.\nIn recent years, I\u2019ve started reading history books again. I recently was asked if I regretted leaving academe. The answer is no. I had the great privilege of pursuing one passion for a good portion of my life. I didn\u2019t write the book, but I found a way to touch lives in other ways.\nNo, I don\u2019t need a Ph.D. to do what I do now. 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        "raw_content": "\u201cGCB\u201d- Good Christian Belles \u2013 new TV series\u2026\nBut are they really GOOD?\nOkay, I know that many people, including Christians have been talking about and weighing in on the new ABC television series, called \u201cGCB\u201d (which on national television could only be represented as \u201cGood Christian Belles,\u201d because its original name was derived from the book by Kim Gatlin as \u201cGood Christian Bit\u2026.\u201d\nIn a nutshell, the series appears that they are making a mockery of the church\u2026but are they really? Think about it, the world wrote this based on their eye view of the church. So let\u2019s dig a little deeper. The show starts off with a middle-aged woman \u2013 Amanda Vaughn (depicted as \u201cthe sinner\u201d) who is a mother and a widow who has just lost her husband in a tragic car accident with his mistress. So with that being said, she loses everything because of his bad business deals and has to move back home to Dallas, Texas to stay with her Christian mom with her two teenage children until she can get back on her feet. But when she arrives, she is in for a \u201crude\u201d awakening by church folk\u2026unfortunately.\nSadly, GCB appears to be illustrating Christian living from the perspective of hypocrisy. Again, Amanda is the welcomed back home sinner (who appears to be trying to change her life around for the better), yet her mom, old girlfriends from high school, and old male classmates who all go to the same church, see it as an opportunity of rekindling, payback, and for the men \u2013 a sexual advantage. Through the fictitious characters, it also highlights sins like unforgiveness, gossip, slander, jealousy, envy, adultery, living on the down-low (married man with another man-homosexuality) and more! The show tends to focus on the personal lives of all of these individuals who attend church together, yet who are living one way in the church house and another way when they walk outside and behind closed doors\u2026literally.\nView Trailer (viewer discretion is advised) and then continue reading below...\nhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j6TvQeOWOl0\nNow\u2026my concern is that if this is how the world sees the church\u2026then \u201cHouston, we have a problem.\u201d Some of the shockers witnessed in the show were when the sinner says to the Christians: \u201cMom, I don\u2019t drink anymore\u2026I\u2019m done with that,\u201d \u201cMom, why are you dressing my daughter like that? Go and cover those things up (she tells her daughter concerning her breasts and the hot clothes her grandmother just bought for her to wear to school),\u201d \u201cPlease forgive me for the way I treated you in high school (she tells this to her old, yet now Christian Belle friends- who hate her and are spreading gossip and slandering her around town so she can\u2019t get a decent job),\u201d and \u201cNo! Why would you want to do this to your wife?\u201d - (meaning commit adultery - as one of her old male Christian classmates coerces her to have sex with him in his office)?\u201d Hmm\u2026how can she get saved around all of this confusion? In this early illustration, it appears that the sinner knows better than the Christians.\nGet ready, because this also may shock you\u2026if you look at this series closer, in reality, it is shedding light on things that are actually hidden, yet happening in some churches across America today. Point of fact, in the news more and more church scandals are arising surrounding homosexuality, adultery, fighting, leaders on drugs, agreement with abortion, and the list is getting longer. Unfortunately, Hollywood is only pulling from what they are seeing on national television and hearing and seeing in their own church communities. And they\u2019re thriving off this hypocritical viewpoint as we can see\u2026\nUndoubtedly, this show has received much criticism and is truly scandalous and is a mess I grant you that, BUT\u2026it can also serve as a heart check for the church. Now I know some might say, \u201cSo what\u2019s wrong with that? They\u2019re human. They make mistakes. It's just a show! Don\u2019t judge!\u201d To that, I say \u201cWake up and smell the coffee, because the world is brewing a fresh hot one on us.\u201d The Bible says in 1 Corinthians 5:11-13, \u201c\u2026you are not to associate with anyone who claims to be a believer, yet indulges in sexual sin, or is greedy, or worships idols, or is abusive, or is a drunkard, or cheats people, don\u2019t even eat with such people. It isn\u2019t my responsibility to judge outsiders, but it certainly is your job to judge those inside the church who are sinning in these ways. God will judge those on the outside\u2026\u201d Also, \u201cThe words of a gossip are like choice morsels; they go down to a man\u2019s inmost parts\u201d (Prov. 18:8) and \u201cDo not go about spreading slander among your people\u2026I am the Lord\u201d (Lev. 19:16).\nYou see, God requires change from all of us. And although He loves everyone, He despises sin\u2026especially in the church. The Word says that judgment will start in the house of the Lord (1 Peter 4:17). So even though we might be appalled that something like this is airing on national television, we still must realize that it has been allowed for such a time as this for the church to wake up and do a self-examination. Hebrews 12:14 says, \u201cMake every effort to live in peace with all men and to be holy; without holiness no one will see the Lord.\u201d So you see, God wants us to show love, be forgiving, be peacemakers, practice self-control, and be holy because He is holy; not be fighters, gossips, envious, slanderers, adulterers, unforgiving, or caught up in the lust of the flesh, lust of the eye, or the pride of life. Grant you, I admit, this Christian walk is far from easy, but with the power of the Holy Spirit, God\u2019s Word, confession and repentance of our sins, I believe that we can overcome and be strengthened through Christ. Amen?!\nListen, as far as \u201cGCB\u201d goes, it is not a good show and I don\u2019t recommend it. And furthermore, I encourage you as a sister in Christ to stand strong and resist the temptation to watch it, because 1 Corinthians 10:12 says, \u201cIf you think you are standing strong, be careful not to fall.\u201d And this message is for all of us. Hypocrisy hurts people, and the devil knows this. So if you take anything away from this post, remember this\u2026Jesus is coming back soon and God is calling us as true Christians to greater accountability and to be greater lights in our communities, at work, school, home, and even in our churches (Matthew 5:16). God bless you and I pray that you\u2019ll enlighten someone else today by commenting and sharing this blog post on \u201cGCB.\u201d\nLike my Page on Facebook: Click here...http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/Inside-Out-with-Courtnaye/202095829824129",
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        "raw_content": "Disposable Diapers Add Millions Of Tons Of Waste To Landfills Each Year\nBy admin on 02/01/2017 Comments Off on Disposable Diapers Add Millions Of Tons Of Waste To Landfills Each Year\nReusable cloth baby diapers stop an estimated half-ton of disposable diapers per child from going into U.S. landfills each year and cut down on pathogens that could leak into the water supply.\nDisposable diapers are a popular consumer product in the United States, but reports show their convenience comes at a price to the environment. An estimated 20 billion disposable diapers are added to landfills throughout the country each year, creating about 3.5 million tons of waste. According to a report from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, disposable diapers introduce pathogens into the environment from the solid waste they contain. While the effects of these pathogens are still being studied, experts agree that pathogens could make their way into a water source, potentially polluting drinking water.\nStudies indicate that diapers in landfills take up to 500 years to degrade, creating methane and other toxic gasses in the process, and their manufacture uses volatile chemicals that also end up in the eco-system. In addition, estimates indicate that up to 200,000 trees are lost each year to make disposable diapers for babies in the U.S. alone.\n\u201cThe negative impact of disposable diapers on the environment is irrefutable,\u201d said Gioula Chelten, founder of Babytooshy.com, a new online resource for parents seeking sustainable baby products. \u201cReusable cloth diapers are becoming more popular among health- and environmentally-conscious parents, and reports show that reusable diapers also save families as much as $900 per year compared with disposables when the costs of diapers, laundry detergent and energy are taken into account.\u201d\nIn response to increasing demand, Baby Tooshy has introduced new bamboo diaper inserts and hemp cloth diaper diapers and cloth diaper covers that make cloth diapers virtually leak-proof, to help families save money and waste compared to disposable diapers.\nEcologically sustainable bamboo forests grown for fabric production do not require the use of pesticides or anti-fungal agents, and the fabric produced from bamboo kills 99.8 percent of germs that cause the potentially deadly Staph infection, along with many other dangerous microbes, according to a study by North Carolina State University\u2019s College of Textiles.\nCalled \u201cthe sustainable wonder crop\u201d by the Huffington Post, hemp is becoming ever more popular as a fabric choice for everything from diapers to apparel, home d\u00e9cor and furnishings. The plant truly \u201cgrows like a weed,\u201d needing no pesticides or fungicides, little fertilizer and water, and it actually improves the soil where it\u2019s grown. Hemp cloth diapers also absorbs more than cotton by weight.\nRecently introduced on Amazon.com, Baby Tooshy offers bamboo cloth diaper inserts, hemp inserts, hemp flat diapers, flushable diaper liners and waterproof cloth diaper covers that have double-elastic leg gussets for a tight, leak-proof fit. Diaper liners can be discarded in the toilet, but all other diapers and accessories are machine washable, drier friendly or can be line dried or laid flat to dry.\nThe antimicrobial 5-layer bamboo diaper inserts, hemp flat-fold unbleached cloth diapers and hemp diaper inserts can be found on Amazon. The waterproof cloth diaper covers are available in 2-packs and in four different color patterns. Complete product information and prices can be found online at Babytooshy.com. The website also offers a variety of articles, news, and tips on cloth diapering and sustainable parenting, including helpful diaper storage ideas and cloth diaper laundry tips.\nDisposable Diapers Add Millions Of Tons Of Waste To Landfills Each Year added by admin on 02/01/2017",
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        "raw_content": "India vs Australia 2019: The Men in Blue will start outright favourites when they host Australia in their backyard for a limited overs series. It will not only be an opportunity for both sides to get their squads settled for the World Cup but also an opportunity to try out new combinations ahead of the marquee event. For India, Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah were rested for the New Zealand series and would be in line to make a come back. Rohit Sharma who has been playing non-stop cricket could get a breather. It is also possible that KL Rahul and Ajinkya Rahane get a go, ahead of the World Cup.\nSo, who are the players to watch out for when India host Australia:\nVirat Kohli: The regular India captain was not a part of the majority of the limited-overs tour to New Zealand. With him not around, the performance dipped which highlighted the importance of Kohli in the mix. He is currently the No 1 batsman in the world and a lot would be expected of him when India take on Australia.\nJasprit Bumrah: After a grueling Australian summer, Bumrah was rested as he is being looked at as a trump card for India at the World Cup. Bumrah was in red-hot form when he was rested. He is in good form and to see him bowl against the Australians would be a treat for his fans.\nAjinkya Rahane: Chief selector MSK Prasad indicated that Ajinkya Rahane is in contention for a World Cup squad. If that is the case, he could get an opportunity to prove his worth in the upcoming series. He would be hungry for certain and that would make him dangerous.\nRishabh Pant: Prasad has also indicated that despite former skipper MS Dhoni still there in the side, Pant could also get in the World Cup squad. Pant has impressed lately with his daredevil style of batting. Pant could play as a pure batsman and considering he has an ominous record on Indian grounds, he would surely be someone to watch out for.\nPat Cummins: Fast bowler Pat Cummins impressed with the ball and the bat during the Australian summer. He was the only silver lining for Australia in the series and that makes it interesting for fans to see if he can replicate that show when he tours India and bowls in batting friendly conditions.\nMeanwhile, Australia will lock horns with familiar rivals in a two-match T20I series followed by a five-match ODI series. While the T20Is will be played from 7 pm local time, all the ODIs will start from 1:30 pm local time.",
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        "raw_content": "Home / News / National / Honouring the victims of Babi Yar\nHonouring the victims of Babi Yar\nOctober 3, 2014 National News Alex Ryvchin, Australian Association of Jewish Holocaust Survivors & Descendants Inc, babi yar, Evan Zlatkis, Executive Council of Australian Jewry, Friends of Refugees of Eastern Europe, Holocaust, Malcolm Turnbull, NSW Jewish Board of Deputies, Rabbi Yehoram Ulman, Sydney Jewish Museum, Tanya Plibersek\nHUNDREDS gathered to commemorate the anniversary of the Babi Yar massacre \u2013 in which nearly 34,000 Jews were murdered in two days in Ukraine in 1941 \u2013 at ceremonies in Sydney and Melbourne on Sunday.\nAddressing the NSW event at Waverley Memorial Gardens, Federal Member for Wentworth Malcolm Turnbull called for zero tolerance for racism, and said we cannot treat the history of the Holocaust as something that is in the past. \u201cIt is not an ancient tale. Yes, [it happened] decades ago, but the lessons must be learnt and relearnt, again and again.\n\u201cOnly a few days ago, in this area, on Rosh Hashanah, you had people distributing leaflets which echoed the anti-Semitism and the hatred that led to that massacre.\u201d\nHe said the Labor and Liberal parties are \u201cabsolutely, shoulder to shoulder united in our opposition, in our steadfast resolve, to oppose racial hatred and racism wherever it is found in the world but, above all, here in Australia\u201d.\nThe event saw the unveiling of a plaque in memory of the Jews of Kiev who were massacred by the Nazis and their Ukrainian collaborators, and in recognition of the suffering of Soviet Jewry.\nFriends of Refugees of Eastern Europe (FREE) spiritual leader Rabbi Yehoram Ulman recited the mourner\u2019s kaddish and two young members of the Russian-Jewish community read extracts in English and in Russian from the famous poem Babi Yar by Ukrainian poet Yevgeny Yevtushenko.\nExecutive Council of Australian Jewry (ECAJ) public affairs director Alex Ryvchin, who was born in Kiev and came up with the idea of establishing a plaque, said it will serve as a permanent tribute to the Jewish dead and should inspire all who walk past it to learn about the destruction of European Jewry.\n\u201cWe cannot change the past but we have a duty to honour the memories of the dead and to ensure that their stories and their lives do not slip into anonymity. I hope that those present who lost family at Babi Yar or in similar massacres throughout the Soviet Union will draw strength from the knowledge that we will never forget what they endured,\u201d he said.\nSpeaking to The AJN at the ceremony, Deputy Labor leader Tanya Plibersek said, \u201cAs an Australian community, we absolutely should always reject anti-Semitism.\n\u201cAt the moment there\u2019s a rise in abuse on the street of the Muslim community, there\u2019s increased tension between different groups in the Australian community reflecting conflicts overseas and a growing sense of suspicion in Australia, which is poison for all of us.\n\u201cThat type of conflict, suspicion, antipathy is something that we need to work very hard to prevent and remove from our community.\u201d\nThe event was organised by ECAJ, FREE, the Australian Association of Jewish Holocaust Survivors & Descendants, the NSW Jewish Board of Deputies and the Sydney Jewish Museum.\nThe plaque in Waverley Memorial Gardens. Photo: Noel Kessel\nPrayers for our fallen soldiers\nProminent rebbetzin attacks abuse victim on Erev Yom Kippur",
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        "raw_content": "Welcome! JoeBonamassaGear.com was started to be an online fan-site and resource for those looking to learn more about what helps craft Joe Bonamassa\u2019s signature blues guitar tone. I say \u201chelp\u201d craft because the first thing anyone needs to know is that just having the right pedals, guitars, amps, etc, won\u2019t make you sound like Joe Bonamassa. Do two singers sound alike simply because they use the same microphone? Of course not. And the same is true for guitarists. However, it is true that having the right gear goes a long way. The playing style and technique is up to you.\nThere is a lot of information regarding Joe Bonamassa\u2019s gear all over the internet. And regardless of that, there are still newcomers starting forum posts with titles like \u201cWhat is the best amp for Bonamassa tone?\u201d Typically this gets an eye-roll from other forum members, as the question has usually been answered numerous times, in numerous places. Well, this site can now be the single source for all of the Bonamassa-tone questions that are out there.\nOn this site you\u2019ll mostly find the gear Joe currently uses, but possibly some gear he has used in the past as well. One of the great things about Joe\u2019s equipment, is that most of it can be purchased \u201cover the counter\u201d \u2013 that is, most of his gear is commercially available at any major music store, such as Guitar Center, Musician\u2019s Friend, or Amazon.com. Most of the gear listed here will be linked to where you can buy it.\nThere are many sources of information that have contributed to this site. If you have something you\u2019d like to add, or if you see an error, please contact us here.\nThanks for visiting, and good luck in your tone quest! Ready to start? Head on over to the Guitars page\u2026\n\u00a9 2019 Joe Bonamassa Gear",
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        "raw_content": "Thomas Wilson had the sea in his blood. He was born (26 May 1782) in Dunbar to Robert, a mariner, and Janet McGill, whose family also followed the sea. While Thomas was still young, the family moved to the West Coast and Thomas trained as a shipwright in a yard at Bowling, on the Clyde.\nMeanwhile, a little to east, the Monkland Canal, begun in 1770 under the supervision of James Watt, was slowly developing, extending its route and linking into the wider canal network. Demand for efficient canal transportation was increasing and the amount of goods, raw materials and passengers demanding transport was exploding. Everything came together in 1819.\nA group of academics, considering the improvement of Scotland\u2019s canals and their carrying capacity, tendered for a \u2018fast carrying barge\u2019 of iron construction. Thomas, with the brothers John and Thomas Smellie, won the contract. He began construction at Faskine, on the Monkland Canal near Coatbridge. Locals, of course, were convinced that an iron boat would never float \u2013 it stands to reason, doesn\u2019t it \u2013 and they threw pennies into the water by the yard to demonstrate that they sank straight away! Thomas and the Smellies pressed on and delivered the world\u2019s first plate iron riveted ship in May 1819. The Vulcan was 19.5m by 3.4m and was pulled by horses walking the towpath. She served at first to carry passengers (a water bus) along the Forth & Clyde Canal but was later converted to a coal barge. After 54 years service she was scrapped in 1873.\nThe technology that Wilson developed was the inspiration for the bulk of the ships built on the Clyde. The process became standard, and increased greatly in scale, but every stage had been thought out by Thomas: to arrange measured \u2018puddled-iron plates for the shell and hand crafted angle irons for the frames\u2019\u00b9 as well as ensuring water-tight riveting throughout.\nOn the back of his achievement, Thomas became inspector of works on the Forth & Clyde Canal before relocating to Grangemouth where he supervised the construction of the docks. He died in his daughter\u2019s home in Grangemouth at the advanced age of 92 in 1873.\nReplica of the Vulcan (source: Scottish Canals)\nFittingly, the Clyde\u2019s very last riveted iron hulled vessel was in fact a replica of the Vulcan, built in 1988. Today, restored by the Scottish Waterways Trust, she is a feature of the Summerlee Museum of Scottish Industrial Life.\n\u00b9 Biographical Dictionary of the History of Technology, edited by Lance Day & Ian McNeil\nOne thought on \u201cThomas Wilson (1782 \u2013 1873)\u201d\nThomas Wilson was my 5x grandfather have his oil painting showing him around the time of his appointment with the Canal company\nCommunion Pencaitland Kings Seat Prestonpans photo Labour WW1 coffee ceramic poor records Charter Stenton John Gray teapot Flag anchor Mary Queen of Scots arts and crafts World War Two holiday pot Ormiston Criminals doocot, dovecote, lectern",
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        "raw_content": "Tips for Living with SCD\nThe Genetics of SCD\nSCD Impact\nLearning about the science behind sickle cell disease (SCD) is important. When you understand what\u2019s happening in your body, you can be more comfortable talking about it. Plus, you may be able to make changes to your routine that can help you better manage your condition.\nHelpful tips for living with sickle cell disease\nManaging your sickle cell disease may feel overwhelming. Remember that small steps may make a difference. Consider the following tips to help manage sickle cell disease:\nTalk to your doctor regularly about how you are managing your sickle cell disease. You can use the Doctor Locator to find a doctor in your area who has experience treating sickle cell disease.\nStay healthy by taking care of yourself. Remember that you\u2019re not alone. Consider reaching out to your medical care team, family, friends, or other sources of support. 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The hemoglobin gene that you inherit is very important because hemoglobin helps your blood stay healthy and carry oxygen all through your body. An abnormal hemoglobin gene causes the red blood cells to become rigid and sickle-shaped, which affects how healthy your blood can be.\nThe figure below shows how each parent's hemoglobin gene can be passed down to their child. In this example, both parents are sickle cell trait carriers. They have one normal hemoglobin gene (HbA) and one sickle hemoglobin gene (HbS).\nHOW SICKLE CELL DISEASE CAN BE INHERITED\nIt is important to understand that these chances remain the same each time the two sickle cell trait carriers have a child. If the couple\u2019s first child has sickle cell disease, their second child is just as likely to have sickle cell disease. 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The figure below shows the different types of sickle cell disease that are possible.\nTHE TYPES OF SICKLE CELL DISEASE\nHow common is it for people to carry the sickle cell trait?\nSickle cell disease occurs in about 1 of every 365 African American births, but the trait presents in about 1 of every 13 African American births.\nAre there health risks associated with carrying only the sickle cell trait?\nThose who carry the sickle cell trait face few, if any, potential health challenges directly related to having the HbS gene. However, sickle cell trait carriers, relative to the general population, are at increased risk for certain complications, including:\nCysts or other lesions on the kidney\nA blood clot in the lungs\nTissue damage to the spleen, typically due to lack of oxygen at high altitudes\nHow sickle cell disease can impact your health\nNormal red blood cells look like discs. They do what healthy red blood cells are supposed to do. They carry oxygen through your body. 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        "raw_content": "Angelyn J. Scarmuzzi\nAngelyn J. \u201cAngie\u201d Scarmuzzi, 95, of Niles died at 8:56AM Friday June 1, 2018 at Trumbull Memorial Hospital in Warren.\nShe was born January 25, 1923 in Niles, the daughter of John and Philomena LoFiego Bolino.\nAngie was a 1940 graduate of Niles McKinley High School and a devoted wife, mother, and homemaker. She was a member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish in Niles, where she worked for 30 years as a school library volunteer. She also volunteered as a Girl Scout leader and at the Mt. Carmel festival. Angie regularly attended the Niles McKinley Class of 1940 luncheons. She also enjoyed spending time with family, cooking, reading, and dancing.\nHer beloved husband, Gerald J. Scarmuzzi Sr., whom she married April 6, 1942, died March 11, 2004. Members of that \u201cGreatest Generation,\u201d Angie followed her husband to Texas as he served during WWII with the U.S. Air Force. They were known as graceful dancers, two high school sweethearts who were married for 62 years.\nShe will be sadly missed by her son, Gerald J. Scarmuzzi Jr. and his wife Mary Lee of Niles, three daughters, Kathleen Brown and her husband Don of Groveland, California, Cynthia Bengier and her husband Gary of San Francisco, California, and Patricia Scarmuzzi, with whom she made her home; eight grandchildren, Susan Brown, Donald Brown and his wife Kellie, Paul Brown and his wife Bryn, Nicholas Scarmuzzi, Gerald J. Scarmuzzi III, Laurie Scarmuzzi, Brooke Bengier and her husband David Lydon, Blake Bengier; and four great-grandchildren, Gerald J. Scarmuzzi IV, Isabel and Joshua Finn Brown, and Arielle Lydon.\nShe was preceded in death by two brothers, Anthony Bolino and Sam Bolino, and three sisters, Mary DiLorenzo, Ann Musolf, and Rose Sprouse.\nFriends may call Monday from 5 to 7 PM at The Joseph Rossi and Sons Funeral Home in Niles, where The Mount Carmel Bereavement Ministry will conduct prayers at 6:30PM.\nMass of Christian Burial will be held 10 AM Tuesday at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church in Niles, preceded by a 9:30AM prayer service at the funeral home.\nMaterial Contributions can be sent to Project 20/20 Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, 381 Robbins Ave, Niles, Ohio 44446 or to The Shepherds Foundation, 5525 Silica Road, Austintown, Ohio 44515.",
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        "raw_content": "J-S LETTER: City manager referendum deeply flawed\nSince leaving the mayor\u2019s office six years ago, I have had the good fortune to continue my career as both a city attorney and city administrator. I have worked with professional administrators \u2014 and I have been one. I have experienced both sides of this coin. That said, I think the current debate on the city manager issue is seriously flawed and misleading. Here is why:\nMyth No. 1: The proponents of a city manager subtlely imply that changing the structure of city government is a \u201csilver bullet\u201d which will bring jobs and development to the city. Really? It did not save Maytag in Galesburg or the GM plant in Janesville. There are many reasons to support a city manager change, but there is no evidence that it will solve the exodus of jobs \u2014 especially when the problem is trans-national in scope. More importantly, the city has always been willing to use its economic tools to aid job expansion or retention. This argument is a Trojan horse. Small manufacturing communities are having a hard time whether they have a mayor or an appointed manager in charge.\nMyth No. 2: The city manager form of government will cost less. I have heard proponents claim you can reduce the mayor\u2019s salary, and possibly fire the Finance Director and eliminate the Community Development Director. A professional manager can do a lot, but he or she can not do it all. Freeport already has less staff than most communities the same size. If you want a \u201cprofessionally run\u201d city government, you have to pay for it. This argument ranks up there with the contention three decades ago that cutting the size of the Illinois House would save money. We know how that turned out! Take this to the bank; adopting a city manager system will not cost less. The real issue is not cost; it is what you get for your money.\nMyth No 3: The only choice is between a city manager and what we have now. Not so. There is a third alternative: creating a professional city administrator position. What\u2019s the difference? A city manager is based in state statute, appoints all department heads, and has complete authority. Moreover the manager is required to have a contract and cannot be easily dismissed. Want him or her gone? Buy out the contract or get ready to litigate.\nUnder a city administrator, the mayor can still appoint department heads (with council approval) and the responsibilities of the administrator can be customized by ordinance. It boils down to this: the mayor gets blamed for everything. If a department head is appointed or replaced, who should make the call? The elected mayor or the appointed manager? Personally, I think appointment power should rest in elected hands. The fact that the administrator option has never been thoroughly explored is troubling because it solves this problem and offers a middle ground.\nI realize there are strong feelings about the current mayor and council. But, the decision to restructure the city\u2019s government should not be based on personal likes or dislikes. The present process of bi-annual petition campaigns, followed by litigation and some town meetings before voting on such a fundamental change, is just plain nuts. What should happen \u2014 is a year long (or more) education campaign of the citizens of Freeport on all the different options and their respective \u201cpros\u201d and \u201ccons.\u201d There should be a city-wide special committee comprised of all the factions to explore this issue in open forums \u2014 with help from professional associations that actually know something about local government. Our governmental structure should be determined by an \u201ceyes wide open\u201d approach \u2013 not by a petition campaign every two years until you dutifully do what a chosen few want.\nMany of us have given serious time and commitment to this city; we want it to succeed. We need a unified community with direction and purpose \u2014 not a city moving the chairs around on a sinking ship. If the citizens vote \u201cNo\u201d next Tuesday, I suggest the city fathers be pro-active. Take the initiative to resolve this issue once and for all by creating the above committee and incorporating the manager proponents into it. Better yet, create the committee to look at all aspects of city government for greater efficiency. Study it; bring back a report and let the debate proceed. If a change is recommended, put it on the ballot; take one vote; move on. It might be worth a try \u2013 and less divisive.\nJim Gitz\nEditor\u2019s note: Jim Gitz is the former mayor of Freeport.",
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        "raw_content": "It is Yom Hashoah as I write this today, the Jewish \u201choliday\u201d of commemoration and remembrance of the Holocaust. What I think of, every year as this day approaches, is my own experience as a witness to the Holocaust. I know it may sound strange for a 36-year-old to be a witness to an event that happened when their parents were toddlers, so let me explain more. When I was 17 years old I was fortunate enough to participate in a program sponsored by the Jewish Federation of Metro Detroit called The March of the Living. Today, at Auschwitz in Poland, that March was recreated for the 30th time as young people, mainly Jews from all over the globe, tour the now-museum of Auschwitz and recreate the mile-long March of Death from Auschwitz to Birkenau; renamed the March of the Living as many descendants of survivors or their kin can attest that we, the Jewish people, are still here. When I was 17 and on this trip, I knew what genocide was, but didn\u2019t fully understand the term until I was in Poland seeing these relics first-hand.\nOur group from Metro Detroit consisted of reformed, conservative, and orthodox Jews, including rabbis representing each denomination. The Rabbi from the reform movement was a woman, and I remember the dynamics between her and the Rabbis from the orthodoxy, who didn\u2019t fully recognize her as their peer and equal, as being very eye-opening for me as a young woman not yet accustomed to the subtleties of adult sexism. The Rabbi from the conservative movement\u2019s father was a survivor who joined us for a short time on the trip, along with his other son. The first camp we stopped at was Plaszow, a work camp he had survived, and he spoke to us about his experiences there in front of the stone memorial that now sits alone on a grassy field where he had once been imprisoned. While he was forced into this camp due to his ethnicity and religion, he was also there with others who were imprisoned for a short time due to criminal activity. I still remember distinctly how he described a fellow prisoner telling him that he was going to be in the camp forever because he was a Jew, while the man who committed a crime was going to be able to leave.\nWhile there are many memories I have from this trip, including visiting the remains of the Warsaw ghetto, buying a beautiful hand-carved wooden chessboard from an open-air market in Krakow, marching with thousands of people chanting and singing from Auschwitz to Birkenau, there is one point of the trip that changed my life and perspective forever, that led me to a life of activism and public service, and that was visiting Majdanek. Majdanek was one of the oldest camps, built before the Nazis decided to cremate the bodies of their victims, and was both a work camp and a spot for gas chamber exterminations. It is located on a beautiful hillside location, and the memorial of the crematorium sits at the top overlooking the town below. The first time I saw Schindler\u2019s List, as the ashes of human beings fall on Schindler like snow, I thought of how that must have been what this town saw as the crematorium burned the bodies of Jews and others during the German occupation of Poland.\nAs our group walked up the hillside together, the only remaining intact home was that of the commandant, as the rest, along with many other pieces of the camp barracks, were used for firewood as this small town in Poland was left to recover the aftermaths of World War II. The setup and layout was still there, a winding road up a beautiful hill dotted with nice homes, idyllic until the road ended at a concentration camp and a gas chamber. Together, we walked into the chamber, nowhere near as crowded as it would have been during its operation, and we were able to emerge in the sunlight to the other side, alive. As I walked out of that gas chamber, and our guide explained to us that this small grassy area was where the bodies would be piled up to be taken to mass graves and later the crematorium, I saw a chain-link fence less than 500 feet from that chamber.\nJust on the other side of that fence was an older brick apartment building, surely there during the war. I stared for a minute, slowly processing how anyone could live next to a concentration camp and do nothing. How could anyone live next door to a place when they knew they could look out their window or walk out their door and see a pile of bodies. How could anyone live in a town where ashes of human beings could fall from the sky like snow? Why wasn\u2019t there outrage and mass revolt from this horror? I\u2019ve researched the Holocaust, and heard and learned about those who did resist, both inside and outside the camps, but I still today can\u2019t come to terms with that apartment building. It haunts me more than the camps and crematoriums, more than the ruins of the ghettos and the tears of the survivor and his sons. That one apartment building opened my eyes to the genocide in the United States, and gave me the ability to understand how the Holocaust parallels our own history of slavery and massacres of Native Americans. That one apartment building is why I protested the Iraq War, the School of the Americas, and fell into activism. That one apartment building is why I ran for my local school board, have marched for Black Lives, immigrants and LGBTQIA rights, and why today I am now running to be the next Governor of our great state.\nNever again has been used for many movements throughout history, as it should be, because the lessons of the Holocaust are not just to end any further acts of genocide across the globe, but also to learn what it means to be silent and complicit to atrocities. What it means to silence voices of dissent and those who ask uncomfortable questions to those with power. Today, I remember the 6 million Jews who were murdered and the other millions of Roma, handicapped, gay, and \u201cothers\u201d murdered in those same concentration camps. Today, as our country engages in warfare in 7 different countries, I remember the full 60 million people who were killed in World War II. I remember that the country I live in, that I love, turned away refugees from that war, many of whom were then murdered, as we took no action until the Pearl Harbor attack. I remember that in this country, at that same time, we rounded up and imprisoned Japanese citizens and immigrants, put them in camps and stole their property, too. I remember that today, genocide is still happening around the world in Myanmar, Yemen, Iraq, Nigeria, the CAR, Somalia, Sudan, and Syria, with numerous other countries being watched for, and violating the human rights of their own citizens, including here in the United States. I remember that just last week, the State of Israel killed unarmed Palestinians because they came too close to their border wall, one not unlike what our current President wants to build between the US and Mexico. I remember that this week, the government of our great state of Michigan closed down water pods in Flint, without warning, and that still today, four years after they were poisoned for a pipeline, residents do not have access to clean, safe drinking water.\nAs the Day of Remembrance passes, we must do more than just remember, we must act. Today, tomorrow, and every day after, we must speak up and act on Never Again together or history will continue to repeat itself.",
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        "raw_content": "Last week, the media was consumed with stories about Brexit, and not surprisingly, given the clock has now only one year to countdown until we leave the EU. Yet the stories and reports aired were filled with conjecture, providing little certainty about what life will be like in April 2019.\nAnd maybe like me, this is leaving you with a sense of unease, with your mind whirring away trying to come up with a solution or possible outcome for all the Brexit unknowns. Your brain is searching for something to make you feel more comfortable.\nOur brain is an amazing problem-solving machine. This serves us well when we are grappling with dilemmas that can be thought through and have a foreseeable range of solutions. Do I enrol in this course? Do I select this person? Do I work on these goals?\nBut sometimes our dilemma is too big for us to come to a decision with any degree of certainty.\nBut with Brexit, although it\u2019s within sight now, many questions can\u2019t be answered. What will be the impact on my job? How will my company be affected? What will happen to wages? How will the economy fare? Where will I be able to recruit employees from? Nothing is certain or in your control. It\u2019s easy to feel like an emotional storm is coming as we count down the next 365 days.\nIf you find this uncertainty difficult, here\u2019s what you can do to thrive in the looming shadow of Brexit: S.T.O.P.\nSlow your breathing:\nTake a few deep breaths to anchor you in the \u201cnow\u201d, mindfully observing your breath flowing in and out.\nNotice what\u2019s happening right now \u2013 what you are thinking, feeling and doing. Notice how easy it could be to get caught up in those feelings and thoughts.\nMake space for your feelings and breathe into them. Step back from your thoughts, without holding on or trying to push them away.\nPursue what\u2019s important.\nConnect with your values and ask \u201cWhat do I want to stand for in the face of this uncertainty and the challenge of Brexit? How would I like to act so I can look back years from now and be proud of my response?\nMost of us will face challenges in which we have little say, and that\u2019s certainly true in the case of Brexit. Unfortunately, it\u2019s like the old age, \u201cYou don\u2019t get to choose the deck of cards you are dealt.\u201d But we do get to choose how we play the cards we have.\nSo, a useful question to ask yourself this week, and in the next 51 weeks, is: \u201cGiven this hand I\u2019ve been dealt, what\u2019s the best way to play it? What skills and capabilities can I develop? How can I learn from this? What opportunities are there for me to grow so I am better equipped for the future?\nAnd take the next steps right now \u2013 in the next few minutes, the next few hours, the next few days, so that when 364 days have passed, you are well equipped for whatever happens post Brexit.\nWhy social learning should be on everyone\u2019s L&D agenda\nOn-Demand Webinar: How neuroscience can inform digit...",
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        "raw_content": "Project will tell the story of how I-496 construction impacted Lansing's black community\nThe city of Lansing has been awarded a $39,400 grant to tell the story of the building of Interstate 496 and its impact on the black community.\nProject will tell the story of how I-496 construction impacted Lansing's black community The city of Lansing has been awarded a $39,400 grant to tell the story of the building of Interstate 496 and its impact on the black community. Check out this story on lansingstatejournal.com: https://www.lansingstatejournal.com/story/news/2018/12/04/interstate-496-black-community-historical-society/2154723002/\nVickki Dozier, Lansing State Journal Published 8:18 a.m. ET Dec. 4, 2018 | Updated 9:20 a.m. ET Dec. 4, 2018\nProject will tell the story of how I-496 construction impacted Lansing's...\nA 1904 Oldsmobile carrying Barbara Dean, Miss Michigan Highways of 1970, and driven by Bernie LaDuke, with an unidentified man and Dick Letts, far right, at the opening of the I-496 Oldsmobile Expressway, Dec. 18, 1970. Courtesy photo/Historical Society of Greater Lansing\nThe Washington Avenue bridge takes shape in June 1967, one of several bridges to span the expressway that runs below ground level for some distance. Lansing State Journal file photo\nA home at Main and Logan streets is crushed in 1966 as part of the connector route clearance for Interstate 496. Lansing State Journal file photo\nOn Dec. 18, 1970, the new freeway, called the Oldsmobile Expressway, opened. It eased traffic flow in Lansing but cut through the heart of the city's largest black neighborhood, displacing many families. Lansing State Journal file photo\nA flier dated June 9, 1965, from a scrapbook donated to the \"Paving the Way\" research and documentation project on the impact of I-496 on the black community. Courtesy photo/Historical Society of Greater Lansing\nConstruction of the Cedar Street exit ramp for Interstate 496, shown on Dec. 28, 1967. Lansing State Journal file photo\nA bulldozer demolishes a home as part of the connector route clearance for I-496, January 1966. Lansing State Journal Lansing State Journal file photofile photo, Lansing State Journal file photo\nA bulldozer demolishes a home as part of the connector route clearance for I-496, January 1966. Lansing State Journal file photo\nA historical photograph from the 1960s of the I-496 corridor. Lansing State Journal file photo\nJessie Richardson, left, with grandson Tyrone Gridiron (3), in front of their home on St. Joseph and Everett. The photo was taken after the demolishing in 1965-1966 of more than 600 homes in the area. Photo was taken just prior to the beginning of construction. Across the median the Main Street School can be seen. Courtesy photo/Adolph Burton\nA residence at 700-704 Pine St., taken in 1962. The home is one that was demolished for the construction of 1-496. Courtesy photo/Capital Area District Libraries\nA house at 700 Townsend, taken in 1939. The home is one that was demolished for the construction of 1-496. Courtesy photo/Capital Area District Libraries\nA house at 701 Birch, taken in 1950. The home is one that was demolished for the construction of 1-496. Courtesy photo/Capital Area District Libraries\nA business at 701 Division. It is one of many that was demolished for the construction of 1-496. Courtesy photo/Capital Area District Libraries\nA house at 704 Townsend St., circa 1941. The home is one that was demolished for the construction of 1-496. Courtesy photo/Capital Area District Libraries\nA house at 708 Butler, circa 1938. The home is one that was demolished for the construction of 1-496. Courtesy photo/Capital Area District Libraries\nA house at 708 Chestnut, circa 1938. The home is one that was demolished for the construction of 1-496. Courtesy photo/Capital Area District Libraries\nA house at 709 Chestnut, taken in 1956. The home is one that was demolished for the construction of 1-496. Courtesy photo/Capital Area District Libraries\nA house at 709 Middle, taken in 1953. The home is one that was demolished for the construction of 1-496. Courtesy photo/Capital Area District Libraries\nA house at 709 Pine St., taken in 1948. The home is one that was demolished for the construction of 1-496. Courtesy photo/Capital Area District Libraries\nResidences at 710-712 Division, date unknown. The residences were demolished for the construction of 1-496. Courtesy photo/Capital Area District Libraries\nA home at 711 Townsend St., taken in 1962. The home is one that was demolished for the construction of 1-496. Courtesy photo/Capital Area District Libraries\nA home at 713 Butler St., taken in 1963. The home is one that was demolished for the construction of 1-496. Courtesy photo/Capital Area District Libraries\nA house at 715 Butler St., taken in 1938. The home is one that was demolished for the construction of 1-496. Courtesy photo/Capital Area District Libraries\nResidences at 716-718 Birch, taken in 1955. The home is one that was demolished for the construction of 1-496. Courtesy photo/Capital Area District Libraries\nHouse at 717 Birch, taken in 1951. The home is one that was demolished for the construction of 1-496. Courtesy photo/Capital Area District Libraries\nA house at 720 Chestnut. The home is one that was demolished for the construction of 1-496. Courtesy photo/Capital Area District Libraries\nAerial view of construction on I-496 in the 1960s. Courtesy photo/Historical Society of Greater Lansing\nAerial view, April 26, 1970, shows area around Logan/MLK, the GM plant, and I-496 under construction. Courtesy photo/ Lansing City Assessor/Stereo-Foto, Inc., Aerial Photographs, Lansing and Environs, Capital Area District Libraries.\nChurches on W. St. Joseph Street near S. Logan/MLK, circa 1972. Shown are (L to R) Mount Calvary Church, 1112 W. St. Joseph; Lansing Church of God in Christ, 1100 W. St. Joseph (NW corner with Logan); Galilee Baptist Church, 1026 W. St. Joseph. Interstate 496 had only been open for a short time when this was taken. Courtesy photo/. Local History Photograph Collection, Capital Area District Libraries.\nThe Washington Avenue bridge takes shape in June 1967, one of several bridges to span the expressway that runs below ground level for some distance.(Photo11: Lansing State Journal file photo)Buy Photo\nLANSING \u2014 More than 840 homes and businesses in the heart of the black community were demolished in the mid-1960s to make way for Interstate 496.\nMore than 600 black families were forced to relocate.\nNow, the city of Lansing and the Historical Society of Greater Lansing are joining forces to tell the story.\nThe National Park Service has awarded the city a $39,400 grant for a \"Paving the Way\" research and documentation project, which will tell of the impact I-496 construction had on the city's African-American community in the 1960s.\n\"This is a really important subject, culturally, historically, a very important subject,\u201d said Lansing mayor Andy Schor.\n\"This uprooting, of course it adversely affected black owned businesses, community cohesiveness and it was a big deal. It also led to a lot of issues and ill will for many in the African American community who thought that the displacement was racially motivated.\"\nA home at Main and Logan is crushed in 1966 as part of the connector route clearance for Interstate 496. (Photo11: Lansing State Journal file photo)\nThat community was centered on Main Street and St. Joseph Street between Washington Avenue and Clare Street. The highway went right through the middle of it.\nWhen highways were built through the middle of cities, often they ran right through black neighborhoods. The justification was that highway construction could redeem \"blighted\" urban areas, but, in practice, highways often followed the paths of least resistance, going where residents didn't have the power to stop them.\nI-496 was to become the business route connector between I-96 west of Lansing in Delta Township and I-96 south of Michigan State University.\nConstruction of the connector near Frandor began in 1963. The first portion, Waverly to Clare Street, opened in 1968. The project was completed in 1970.\n\"This is something the historical society has been working on quietly for several years,\" said Bill Castanier, president of the Historical Society of Greater Lansing.\n\"We think it\u2019s an important part of history, and it's been almost lost in time. It significantly changed the city in a lot of ways, some good, some bad.\"\nJessie Richardson, left, with grandson Tyrone Gridiron (3), in front of their home on St. Joseph and Everett. The photo was taken after the demolishing in 1965-1966 of more than 600 homes in the area. Photo was taken just prior to the beginning of construction. Across the median the Main Street School can be seen. (Photo11: Courtesy photo/Adolph Burton)\nThe society plans to work with the African-American community on \"Paving the Way.\" The city also has created an advisory board of local people for the project.\nCastanier said the project is expected to take about 18 months and will examine the impact of the dislocation and the transformation through the collection of oral histories and photographs.\nThe historical society plans to create an interactive online map that they'll be able to continue to update. It should launch in about six months.\n\"You'll be able to take a look at an address, see the house that was there, see the people that lived there at the time of the construction,\" Castanier said. \"And then you will be able to see, hopefully, where most of them moved. I don\u2019t think we\u2019ll be able to track everyone, we don\u2019t know.\n\"There will also be some oral histories attached to certain addresses and photographs attached to certain address. But certainly not all 600-something. That's going to be unlikely.\"\nPart of the grant proposal was a promise to put together what the historical society is calling a scrapbook of the entire building of I-496, Castanier said.\nChurches on W. St. Joseph Street near S. Logan/MLK, circa 1972. Shown are (L to R) Mount Calvary Church, 1112 W. St. Joseph; Lansing Church of God in Christ, 1100 W. St. Joseph (NW corner with Logan); Galilee Baptist Church, 1026 W. St. Joseph. Interstate 496 had only been open for a short time when this was taken. (Photo11: Courtesy photo/. Local History Photograph Collection, Capital Area District Libraries.)\nOn Friday, the day after Schor's office held a press conference announcing the project, a scrapbook walked in the door, courtesy of Dick Letts' wife, Olivia Letts. Dick Letts died in 1997. A family friend who had been keeping the book, delivered it.\n\"Dick was head of human relations back then for city of Lansing,\" Castanier said. \"He must have kept a scrapbook of everything. There are LSJ clippings, photographs, copies of letters, things like that. That gives us a big leap forward.\nCastanier says the scrapbook is \"just an incredible, pleasant surprise.\"\n\"These are the kind of things we are looking to uncover. We just didn\u2019t expect it on day one,\" he said.\nThe historical society is very interested in the black business district that was there but has little information about it, Castanier said.\nConstruction of the Cedar Street exit ramp for Interstate 496, shown on Dec. 28, 1967. 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        "raw_content": "Student charged with uttering threats\nLethbridge Police have charged an 18-year-old male for uttering threats in connection with an incident at Winston Churchill High School.\nOn January 8, 2018 at approximately 10:20 a.m. police responded to WCHS along the 1600 block of 15 Avenue North following a report that a student had threatened to harm a former WCHS student with a firearm. Multiple police officers attended the school as a precautionary measure. Following a brief search of the grounds the subject was located and taken into custody without incident. No firearms were recovered and no one was injured.\nInvestigation determined two students had been walking near the school when they were approached by an 18-year-old male. The students reported the male threated to harm a former WCHS student using a firearm. Upon arriving at school, the students notified staff and police were subsequently contacted. All staff were fully cooperative with police and the school remained open throughout the investigation.\nDillon James Grant, 18, of Lethbridge is charged with one count of uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm. Grant was released from custody and is scheduled to appear in court Feb. 14.",
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        "raw_content": "7 Ways Successful People Remain Calm When Life Gets Out Of Control\nHome/Mental Health & Wellbeing, Self-Improvement/7 Ways Successful People Remain Calm When Life Gets Out Of Control\nEvery now and again life doesn\u2019t throw us a curve, it aims a quiver full of arrows. When this happens, we don\u2019t know which way to turn or what to do to remain calm.\nPanic sets in. This is followed by the frantic activity or total immobility.\nBut there are some people, who seem to navigate this onslaught of trials in a calm and peaceful manner. What is their secret?\n1. They know every problem has a solution.\nWhen you start from this understanding you are already on your way to dealing with whatever you are facing. Knowing there is a solution means that now you have shifted the focus from a problem to a creative outcome.\nYou are no longer in victim mode, now you are in creator mode.\n2. They stay away from the mind circles.\nMind circles are those repeated thoughts that keep going round and round in your head. Thoughts like: What am I going to do? Where am I going to go? Why does this happen to me? These thoughts only add more confusion to the situation and keep you trapped in a victim mentality.\nIt is best to take a deep breath and ask yourself, \u201cWhat is the worst case scenario?\u201d This is a great question because often things are not as bad as they first appear. It will also stop you from repeating hypothetical questions based on imagination.\n3. They don\u2019t exaggerate the situation.\nOur mind loves to take a situation and blow it out of proportion. In a flash, we can go from a simple fender bender to OMG I could have been killed. Look at the situation for what it is, don\u2019t add to it. Stick to the facts.\n4. They breathe.\nSo simple and so effective at calming us immediately! It is such a natural thing that we forget that we breathe. When a situation arises that gets your blood pressure and anxiety levels up, stop what you doing.\nTake several deep breaths, allow yourself to feel the air entering and leaving your body. This takes the focus off what is happening around you and gets you centered so that you will think and act with clarity.\n5. They break the problem down into pieces.\nWhen faced with problems we often get overwhelmed by them because we only see the enormity of the situation. As soon as you can after the initial shock, break the problem down into manageable parts.\nIdentifying ONE thing you can do right now towards a solution. This will help you see that there is a solution and that the solution is not as difficult as you thought it might be.\n6. They are grateful.\nThis can be very difficult in some situations and you may not feel gratitude for a long time after an incident, but it is very helpful. If you can look at a situation and find one thing, however small, to be grateful for it shifts you out of victim mode.\nIn gratitude, you are returning to your place of power and taking control over the situation. The situation is not leading you, you are leading the situation.\n7. They accept what is.\nUltimately it all comes down to accepting the situation exactly as it is.\naccepting what has happened,\nthe difficulties it has caused,\naccepting that you might have to do without something,\nthat it could take time to fix,\naccepting that you might not be happy about the situation.\nIn accepting the experience for what it is, an experience, you will be stepping away from the drama within the story and be left with the facts. When you are no longer reacting to the drama of the story, the problem tends to become simpler.\nIn most situations, our natural instinct is to react. We can react in such a way as to make the situation worse thus adding to the problem or, we can react in a calmer way that seeks to find solutions.\nThe choice is yours. What is your best advice for remaining calm in the eye of the storm?\nBy Life Advancer|2017-12-03T15:14:34+00:00October 12th, 2014|Categories: Mental Health & Wellbeing, Self-Improvement|Tags: calmness, family, personal growth, problems, success|0 Comments",
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        "raw_content": "I was 18 the first time I got threatened with a lawsuit. Legally, my hands were tied and the only cause I had to blame (other than myself) was an earthquake in Pakistan and some bad luck. My biggest fear wasn\u2019t going bankrupt (I had no assets at the time), instead it was not graduating from high school.\nThe headlines are full of stories of technology companies that are succeeding in big ways. This year has already seen huge valuations of hot companies and a river of IPOs seems to be on the way. In the midst of this excitement, it is easy to lose track of the many companies that fail. This is my contribution to the latter.\nMy senior year in high school I started my first company. I didn\u2019t know how to code, didn\u2019t have design skills and had zero experience running a business. Despite those minor details, I decided there was no better way to learn than to jump in. That year I started Eastsidelink.com. 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How might that have changed my life?\nAs my numbers moved up and to the right (for reference I was using awstats as GA wasn\u2019t available yet), I decided it was time to disable the contact form on the homepage. I didn\u2019t know PHP but had FTP access to the site and decided it was time to get my hands dirty. I am still not sure how I accomplished this, but my edits to the contact form took down the entire site. Panicked, I e-mailed my agent in Pakistan to get my error resolved. It was night time there and the site remained down until the companies employees awoke in the morning. The fact that it took so long to resolve my mistake and that I didn\u2019t have a phone number to call should have been a red flag. At the time, I didn\u2019t see it.\nA few weeks later the site went down again. This time I hadn\u2019t touched anything. I sent an e-mail to the same source but this time didn\u2019t get a response in the morning. The next morning, still no response. The site was down for 3 days before I got a response.\nApparently, there had been a massive earthquake in Islamabad, Pakistan and it took down the local powergrid. At the time, Amazon Web Services and Rackspace hadn\u2019t been invented yet so cheap server space was still hard to come by. Whatever server space they could get, was my only option.\nEventually the company moved all of their files over to an offsite data center and Eastsidelink went back up. Everything appeared to be back to normal. I was smiling again and traffic started to regain its levels before the outage.\nAll of this changed a week later. I received an invoice for a little over $10,000 dollars. Panicked, I e-mailed my contact in Pakistan to figure out what was happening. Apparently my site had been hacked and caused physical damage to the rented servers. This apparently caused irreversible damage. (Obviously, this was highly unlikely but I didn\u2019t know enough at the time to know better) As a result, they sent me an invoice. I politely refused their request. They took my website offline, deleted all of my files and had their lawyer contact me. Bewildered, I had no idea what to do. The situation had gotten way out of control and I had no way of restoring the site. I had no backups and hadn\u2019t even heard of colo facilities or version control. All of my code and data was completely wiped out.\nTo this day the only version of the site that I have is a useless snapshot from the wayback machine.\nhttp://web.archive.org/web/20050612004447/http://www.eastsidelink.com/\nBack at my high school, my senior project advisors asked to see my work. I showed them the screenshots and the analytics data. They asked to see the live site and I explained the situation. It was gone without backup. They were skeptical and upset. The next day I brought them bank records, receipts, business cards with logos and had some of the students who had used the site talk to them. They believed I had done the work but required me to have tangible work in order to fulfill the graduation requirement.\nAgain, I was bewildered. My other friends had recorded themselves cooking various meals and fulfilled the requirement. I had started and lost an international company and the advisors didn\u2019t think it was enough. I ended up writing an essay on what I had learned from the failure and they passed me. It was one of the last major hoops I jumped through for academia.\nA while after officially closing my first company, I joined another technology startup. That startup (SEOmoz.org) did much better and I learned an incredible amount about the best practices for running a company. My experience there was priceless and it eventually led me to start my second company, Intriguing Ideas LLC. That company is profitable (just by the technical definition ;-p) and I am excited about the year to come.\nPeople love to read the story about the business that was an overnight success. The part that most people skim over is the years of failure that came first. For me, the journey (even if it riddled with failures) is the more interesting part of the story.\nWow, quite a story!\nWhat happened with the Pakistan lawyer?\nWhat about thehotblock.net? Totally an overnight success\nLove reading your stuff. Always knew you\u2019ld turn out alright.\nI got hit with a 7k over-bandwidth godaddy bill a few months back and it was a nightmare. It turned out to be some server problem but they held me fully responsible. I host elsewhere now and am keeping a close eye on bandwidth usage.\nI can\u2019t believe the teachers wouldn\u2019t pass you! 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This is what life course epidemiology teaches us in a collective book resulting from a collaboration between the Swiss National Centre of Competence in Research LIVES and the International Centre for Life Course Studies in Society and Health (ICLS) at the University College London.\nPublished by LIVES members Prof. Claudine Burton-Jeangros and Dr. St\u00e9phane Cullati from the University of Geneva, along with professors Amanda Sacker and David Blane, who are two authorities in the field at ICLS, this volume brings a fresh look at a still recent area of research by extending the scope of analysis to health in general. For up to now, publications on the subject had mostly addressed chronic diseases.\nHow does social and economic status produce class differences in terms of health and life expectancy? How, conversely, can health status during childhood later on influence schooling and occupational paths, as well as relationships? The editors\u2019 introduction describes a promising and evolving field of study. They insist on the need for developing preventive policies that take into account all life domains.\nThe following chapters describe the state of research at the theoretical and empirical levels.\nObesity, scourge of modern times\nLaura D. Howe, from the University of Bristol, in collaboration with Riz Firestone, Kate Tilling, and Debbie A. Lawlor, offers a review of the evidence regarding trajectories and transitions in childhood and adolescent obesity. Considered as \u201cone of the most serious public health challenges of the 21st century\u201d by the World Health Organization, obesity concerns 42 million children under the age of five, close to 31 million of these are living in developing countries. 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Moreover, it is far from being a priority for policy makers.\nOther diseases occur independently of social conditions. That is the case of cystic fibrosis. Yet important differences will appear in the life course of the most favoured patients versus those who live in a deprived context, show David Taylor-Robinson, from the University of Liverpool, with Peter Diggle, Rosalind Smyth and Margaret Whitehead.\nCalculate and predict inequalities\nAmong the nine contributions that compose the content of the book, three address important methodological issues, which arise for researchers willing to carry out longitudinal studies on health in a life course perspective. One chapter, written by a Geneva team linked to the NCCR LIVES, presents statistical models that include both stability and change. 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        "raw_content": "The \u03c0 (Pi) strategy for the lottery\nThere are many writings on strategies to win lotteries, even books have been written, which are sold at a good price to make money, especially to those who have written them.\nToday we are going to show in a completely free way, the coolest strategy to use in the predictions of any of the world raffles, and to win big prizes.\nThis strategy is based on the number \u03c0 (Pi), that irrational number that is not a whole number, sometimes it is represented in an abbreviated and simplified way to a simple 3.1416, when the decimals that compose it are in reality: 3, 14159265358979323846 \u2026. and so on to infinity.\nThe theory of the \u03c0 (Pi) strategy\nThis strategy is valid for any of the games based on numbers (not to be confused with lotteries of numbered tickets).\nRegardless of the number of numbers that make up the winning combination (5, 6, 7, 10, 15 \u2026) and the corresponding extra numbers (1, 2, 3 \u2026) this strategy can be applied correctly.\nEach of the digits that make up the number \u03c0 (Pi), is useful for the elaboration of the forecasts.\nIf the winning lottery combination we play has a configuration of 6 numbers only, we will take as a base the first 6 digits of number \u03c0 (Pi), in this case it would be 3, 14, 15, 9, 26 and 5.\nThe first digit, 3, always as a base, and the remaining numbers will be taken from joining two digits, except when that union exceeds the maximum number provided on the board of that lottery. Taking theas an example Primitive, the maximum number that we would gather would be 49, in our case after 3, 14, 15, we would not take the 92, but we would only take the 9, and the next one if we add the 2 plus the 6 to configure the 26- And so on.\nIn the case of lotteries such as the PowerBall, Megamillions and SuperEnalotto, their boards are 69, 70 and 90 respectively, if we mix the combinations of digits of 2 in 2 without exceeding those maximums of the column.\nHow to implement the strategy \u03c0 (Pi)\nGiven the theoretical part of the strategy, we will now turn to the practical part!\nThe first time we decide to choose this strategy, the first thing we should do is look at any number of the lottery board that we are going to play. 3.14159265358979323846\nImagine that we chose the number 7, that will be our first forecast number, the next number will be 10, because we will add to 7, the first digit of the strategy \u03c0, that is 3.\nThe next number will be 24 (10 + 14), the next will be the 39 (24 + 15) and the next the 48 (39 + 9), or the 3 for those boards that contain fewer numbers as the case of lotteries: Oz Lotto, Mon & Wed Lotto, Saturday Lotto or AU Powerball, since in these cases after having chosen the number 39 and we must add 9 more, what we will do is exhaust until 45 and the rest starting from 1.\nThis would be the perfect combination for a 6 numbers. In case the lottery requires more numbers for the winning combination, it must continue adding digits. So the next number for the combination would be 29 (3 + 26) and so on until the whole combination is completed.\nFor the case of extra balls we will add all the digits of the combination we have extracted (7 + 10 + 24 + 39 + 48 + 3), which will give us 131 (1 + 3 + 1) therefore the first ball extra will be 5, and if you need a second extra ball, this will be the sum of 5 + our number chosen at the beginning, that is to say number 7. In this case the second extra ball would be number 12 (5 + 7) or 3, in the event that the lottery board only has up to 10 extra balls.\nNext steps of the strategy\nIn this case, our main number and from which we will continue to perform the combination will be based on the last number that resulted from the previous combination.\nIn the example we have seen, the last number was 3, so our bet for this draw will begin with the number 6 (3+ 3 of the \u03c0), the next one would be the 20 (6 + 14), and so on until completing the final combination.\nFor the extra balls, we will use the same system as in the example, so our first extra ball will be 12 or 3, and the second ball would be obtained by adding the 6 (the first number of the main combination) to the first ball .\nLuck presents itself in an unsuspected way! There are no infallible methods, but this strategy has given and will continue to give very good results.",
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        "raw_content": "Sometimes you take what you\u2019re given\nThe original plan was to capture a long-exposure shot of the International Space Station passing over Garden of the Gods. This cloud had other plans.\nThere was a small piece of paper outside the door to my graduate student lab that read, \u201csometimes the best laid plans of mice and men are about equal.\u201d When it comes to night photography, you have to have a plan. My plan was to capture a long exposure image of the International Space Station (ISS) as it passed over Garden of the Gods park in Colorado Springs, CO.\nI first identified when the ISS would be passing over, using the Spot the Station website. From there, I knew that I needed a vantage point looking North, as the station would be appearing in the NNW sky and moving to the East. I knew exactly where I could get such a spot in Garden of the Gods.\nJust for fun, I met up with a few local photographers to share the moment, and I brought my five year old son along, too (he has a small Coolpix camera). Being modern times, I used the Compass in my iPhone to orient ourselves properly, and we set up to shoot right at sundown. With night photography, you need to be able to focus your camera and that can be hard once it gets really dark. We focused on Kindergarten Rock (the pyramid-shaped formation in the photo), and waited for the ISS to come calling.\nOf course, this huge cloud had other plans. It started rolling in right after sunset, and it had no intentions of passing through before our scheduled flyover time of 7:18pm. At 7:15pm, we looked to the west and caught a brief glimpse of the station heading our way\u2026 and behind that cloud.\nWhile our main plan was spoiled, we did long exposure shots anyway. I started by metering in Aperture Priority mode. At ISO 100, the base exposure at f/2.8 on my 14-24mm Nikkor zoom was 30 seconds. For the image above, I wanted to go longer, as my original plan was to do a 2+ minute exposure to capture the station\u2019s pass. I stopped down to f/5.6, used bulb exposure in Manual mode, and set my iPhone as a timer. I have a simple locking remote release that is perfect for longer exposures.\nEven though this shot was captured in near darkness (twilight had ended 15 minutes earlier), the amount of color from city lights reflected in the cloud made it dramatic. As an added bonus, a few cars were still passing through the park and I captured the trails from their lights during the shot. Despite not getting our ISS photo, we still had fun and learned a lot.\nGarden of the Godslong exposuresnight photography\nPrevious PostLandscapes with Longer Focal LengthsNext PostThink Globally, Act Locally (With Video Tutorial)",
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        "raw_content": "Review: MacBook Air 1.86GHz\nFirst Look: MacBook and MacBook Pro\nMacworld Buying Guides: Apple\u2019s Mac lineup\nGeneric Company Place Holder Apple MacBook Air Notebook\nOn the outside, the new MacBook Air 1.86GHz is identical to the first generation of Apple\u2019s lightweight laptops. But inside it\u2019s quite different, offering a new and faster processor, upgraded video circuitry, a faster front-side bus, faster RAM, and a new display connector. As a result, the new generation of MacBook Air is superior to the original. However, the substantial upgrades Apple has made to the rest of the MacBook line threaten to narrow the MacBook Air\u2019s already limited appeal even further.\nThis new MacBook Air gives wary consumers a bit more ammunition for the golden rule of technology buying: \u201cNever buy version 1.0.\u201d Apple appears to have improved almost every aspect of the internals of the Air, despite the remarkably small space available for the laptop\u2019s components. The weight and size remain identical, as does the bright 13-inch display and single USB port. But the small low-power processor custom-built by Intel for the original MacBook Air has been replaced by a smaller, stock Intel Core 2 Duo processor that offers more L2 cache (6MB instead of 4MB\u2014L2 cache is speedy on-processor memory that improves efficiency) and uses less power. The front-side bus and memory architecture has been ramped up, and the Air now uses faster DDR3 memory modules.\nBut perhaps the most major upgrade to be found across all the new MacBook Airs is to the video subsystem. The previous generation of Airs was saddled with Intel\u2019s GMA X3100 graphics circuitry, which was slow. The Air\u2019s Nvidia GeForce 9400M is much faster, which makes the Air a competent, if not fantastic, gaming machine. In our tests, the Air managed a Quake 4 frame rate of nearly 25 frames per second, more than six times the rate of the previous Air.\nWhat\u2019s more, the 9400M\u2019s integrated graphics processing unit (GPU) lends a hand to the CPU when it comes to decoding and playing back video material. In the first-generation Air, playing back videos via YouTube or iTunes would inevitably push the processor to its limit and beyond, leading to stuttering playback and severe usability problems as the Air struggled to keep its temperature down by reducing the speed of its processor. This new model played back multiple YouTube videos and HD iTunes video without breaking a virtual sweat.\nAs I\u2019ve written about on more than one occasion, my original MacBook Air suffered from serious overheating problems on a regular basis. (What good is a laptop when you can\u2019t play back videos if you\u2019re in a heated room?) Whatever Apple has done to these new models, the problem appears to be solved or at least greatly mitigated\u2014though, sadly, Mother Nature didn\u2019t cooperate with me and allow me to test the Air on a brutally hot day just to see what would happen.\nThe top speed of the top-of-the-line MacBook Air increased by only 60MHz over its predecessor, from 1.8GHz to 1.86GHz, but with the improvements to all the other subsystems, the new Air felt noticeably faster than its predecessor in just about every aspect. My observations were confirmed by our MacBook Air lab tests: the new model not only boasted a faster overall score in our Speedmark test suite, but it was notably faster in our Photoshop, Cinema 4D, and Finder tests.\nMoving house to an original MacBook Air required an extreme exercise of data starvation, because the original Air offered only two storage options: an 80GB hard drive or a 64GB solid-state drive. The new MacBook Air models eliminate that ridiculous storage limitation. These models come with either a 120GB hard drive or a 128GB solid-state drive. And Apple has narrowed the price gap between the hard drive and solid-state drive, too. The upgrade to the 64GB SSD in the original MacBook Airs cost $999; the SSD option is now twice the capacity, but costs only $500 extra.\nFingers and adapters\nLike the other MacBook models introduced in October, the new MacBook Air connects to external displays with the new Mini DisplayPort adapter, placing it on the cutting edge of an Apple technological transition. The original MacBook Air was the only Mac to ever use the Micro-DVI connection format, so in many ways this move to Mini DisplayPort is good for the Air; it now can use the very same monitor adapters as all the other MacBook models, rather than requiring its own oddball set. And the MacBook Air can now drive the 30-inch Apple Cinema Display, albeit only via an optional $99 dual-link DVI adapter.\nHowever, there\u2019s some bad news. In what can only be read as a cost-saving move, Apple has removed all display adapters from the MacBook Air box. (Previous models shipped with both DVI and VGA adapters.) If you want to connect the MacBook Air to an external display\u2014and why wouldn\u2019t you?\u2014it\u2019ll cost $29 extra per adapter. Travelers who give presentations will need to spend $58 to ensure that you can connect to either a DVI or VGA projector. Given the absolute necessity for many laptop users to connect to displays, in the office or on the road, it\u2019s unfortunate that Apple has decided to stop throwing a display adapter into the box.\nUnlike just about every other display in existence, you won\u2019t need an adapter in order to connect the MacBook Air to Apple\u2019s forthcoming 24-inch LED Cinema Display. That display, with its built-in DisplayPort connector, would seem to be an excellent addition to the Air, especially given that its self-powered USB hub has enough juice to allow Air users to permanently attach Apple\u2019s power-hungry external USB SuperDrive ($99) to the monitor. Any MacBook Air user who has tried to boot from a DVD in order to restore a Time Machine backup from a USB hard drive\u2014only to discover that it\u2019s impossible because the Air only has a single USB port\u2014will appreciate that feature.\nHowever, we don\u2019t yet have an LED Cinema Display in our offices, so we can\u2019t attest to how well it works with these laptops. Stay tuned for our forthcoming review after the display arrives.\nAlthough the new MacBook Air models lack the buttonless, clickable glass trackpad offered in the new MacBook and new MacBook Pro models, they haven\u2019t been completely forsaken. The new four-finger gestures (slide up to reveal the desktop, slide down to show all windows, slide left or right to bring up the app switcher) supported on those models are also available on the new MacBook Air.\nIn the past months I\u2019ve found that some gestures\u2014especially two-finger scrolling\u2014have become like second nature to me. And the four-finger slide to reveal the desktop will probably fall into that category, as well\u2014it sure beats pressing F11 (or worse, for those of us who have set our Keyboard settings to require the Function key to be pressed in order to activate those features, the dreaded Fn-F11 death grip). It\u2019s a shame Apple doesn\u2019t allow you to customize what those gestures do, however.\nThere\u2019s no doubt that the new MacBook Air is a serious improvement over its first iteration. And let\u2019s recall why the MacBook Air exists in the first place: it\u2019s designed to be the lightest Apple laptop in existence, sacrificing speed, functionality, and value in order to be a svelte three pounds and razor-thin.\nThe MacBook Air is most definitely not a laptop for people who want the fastest laptop or the one with the best value. Even with its speed boost it\u2019s still the slowest MacBook in Apple\u2019s product line, slower than the white $999 MacBook that\u2019s a holdover from the previous generation of low-end plastic Apple laptops. The integrated Nvidia graphics processor, while an impressive update, is actually a throttled-back version of the chip used in the new MacBook models. And for the same $2,499 you\u2019d spend on a top-of-the-line 1.86GHz MacBook Air with 2GB of RAM and a 128GB solid-state drive, you could get a 5.5-pound MacBook Pro with a bigger screen, a 2.53GHz processor, 4GB of RAM, a 320GB hard drive, and an additional, faster graphics processor.\nSo as before, the MacBook Air exists for people who are willing to spend money and sacrifice power in order to get the lightest laptop imaginable. There\u2019s just one catch: it\u2019s got more competition than it used to. When the MacBook Air was introduced, it was two pounds lighter than the MacBook and offered some pro styling (aluminum case, backlit keyboard) that the MacBook didn\u2019t.\nBut the new MacBook models have changed. They\u2019re now clad in aluminum, offer the backlit keyboard as an option, and\u2014most importantly\u2014weigh half a pound less than the previous MacBook models, putting the new MacBook only a pound and a half out of reach of the MacBook Air.\nThe question is this: Is it worth spending between $1,799 and $2,499 for a MacBook Air, as opposed to between $1,299 and $1,599 for a MacBook? In addition to the $500-$900 price difference, you\u2019ll give away an extra USB port, an optical drive, some graphics performance, a removable battery and easily-accessible hard drive, and a whole lot of storage space and processor power. (The $1,599 MacBook earned a Speedmark score of 212, 22 percent faster than the $2,499 MacBook Air\u2019s score of 174.) But you will get back a pound and a half in weight.\nThere\u2019s no right answer to the question. 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        "raw_content": "Beth Jusino\u2026recommended!\nA: Yup! Roman is working with Papa to test the outlets in the house, trying to set up a direct \u201cwired\u201d internet connection for their computer \u2013 wifi is way slow! Jordi just finished dinner and is playing a LOL game with friends.\nA: Writing In Red by Anne Bishop. Okay, so here\u2019s a question. I\u2019m 40, and I\u2019ve learned just how bad it can be to stay up reading all night long. But, I do it occasionally. So, if I don\u2019t\u2026does that mean a book hasn\u2019t grabbed me? Or that I\u2019m growing up? In this case\u2026I am quite intrigued by Anne Bishop\u2019s story\u2026but it is in 3rd person. From what I\u2019ve read, there is general agreement that while 1st person can be more limiting \u2013 it is also more intimate. Perhaps this is true, because while I\u2019m super eager to get back to Writing In Red, I\u2019m not losing sleep over it. Interesting\u2026\nI would like to share a reference. As writers approach the diverse and growing options in publishing, there are so many details to understand! We all want to feel like we\u2019ve found the best option for our project. As always, we can do this on our own\u2026or turn to others for help. Last Fall, I took a \u201cGuide to Getting Published Class,\u201d offered by a friend of mine. Her name is Beth Jusino.\nYou can check out her new website at: bethjusino.com\nI actually met Beth through parkour\u2026but that\u2019s a story I\u2019ll save for a conversation over a martini! (smile)\nBeth was an agent for five years in Colorado, until she grew tired of battling with Publishers over money. What she does LOVE, however\u2026and I can personally attest to this being true\u2026is collaborating with authors! So, when she and her husband moved to Seattle\u2026she shifted into working as a Publishing Consultant.\nShe is also Director of Marketing for a Self-Publishing Author Services Company called: The Editorial Department.\nI plan to work with Beth this Fall. She offers editing, marketing, production, and writing support for authors\u2026helping them launch their publishing efforts, whether they plan to follow traditional routes or head into self-publishing.\nLong story short\u2026I recommend her for everyone who desires the help and support of someone with experience, a positive yet realistic attitude, and a creative knack for working within the challenging \u2013 and rapidly changing \u2013 world of modern publishing!\nPreviousUtopian, Dystopian\u2026or Actopian?\nNextWork with Beth Jusino in just 3 weeks!",
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        "raw_content": "HIV is the Human Immunodeficiency Virus. It is a virus that can cause AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome). A member of a group of viruses called retroviruses, HIV infects human cells and uses the energy and nutrients provided by those cells to grow and reproduce. HIV lives in the blood, semen, vaginal secretions and breast milk or any bodily fluid that contains blood cells. HIV typically targets the T cells of the immune system. However, it can also attack cells of the brain, nervous system, digestive system, lymphatic system, and other parts of the body.\nHIV can be transmitted when an HIV infected person has any type of sexual intercourse with another person. This includes vaginal or anal intercourse, and oral sex on a man or woman without a condom or other barrier. Intercourse while a woman is having her period, or during outbreaks of genital sores or lesions (caused by herpes and other sexually transmitted diseases) can increase the risk of HIV transmission. Transmission can also occur from sharing needles (tattoo and IV drug use), accidental needle sticks, infected blood products prior to 1985, pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding, and transplanted organs from donors. Routine screening of organs and blood products began in 1985.\n3. How can HIV be prevented?\nThe only way to ensure that you are 100 percent safe from HIV transmission is to abstain from sex. See more information about how you can decrease you risk for HIV transmission outside of abstaining from sex. More information.\n4. Who is at risk for HIV?\nYou are at risk for HIV if you have unprotected vaginal, anal or oral intercourse or share needles with a partner who is positive for HIV. For more information, read our full resource on who is at risk?\nThe HIV-antibody test is the only way to tell if you are infected. You cannot tell by looking at someone if he or she carries HIV. Someone can look and feel perfectly healthy and still be infected. In fact, an estimated one out of every five people who are HIV positive do not know it.\n6. If I think I have been exposed to HIV, how soon can I get tested?\nHIV tests look for your body\u2019s response to an HIV infection (called \u2018antibodies\u2019). Each persons\u2019 body is different and some people may develop a response to an infection faster than others. While most people develop an antibody response to HIV within the first 3-6 weeks after being infected, some people may take as long as 3 months or longer. To find out when you should be tested, discuss it with an HIV counselor at the HIV test site or with your personal physician. During the time between exposure and the test, it is important to avoid any behavior that might result in exposure to blood, semen, or vaginal secretions. If your exposure happened in the last 3 days (72 hours) please contact your doctor immediately or go to your nearest urgent care center for evaluation. You may be eligible for Post-Exposure Prophylaxis, medication that can prevention an HIV infection from happening in your body.\n7. What if I'm positive?\nHaving HIV does not necessarily mean you are going to get sick or die soon. HIV works slowly in the body. Most people with HIV infection are healthy and fairly free from symptoms for many years. If you test positive for HIV, immediate medical treatment and a healthy lifestyle can help you stay well. There are now many drugs that treat HIV infection and AIDS-related illnesses. Prompt medical care may help delay the onset of AIDS and prevent some life-threatening conditions.\nIf you receive a rapid HIV test (OraQuick, UniGold or ClearView), your blood will be drawn using venipuncture and sent to a lab for a confirmatory test. It usually takes two weeks to receive the results for the confirmatory test.\nWhile you are waiting for the results from the confirmatory test, you will meet with staff members from our Partner Services Program who will begin to assist you with connecting you with services, notifying your partners, , helping your partners gain early access to individualized counseling, HIV testing, medical evaluation, treatment, and other prevention services.\nThis also provides clients and their partners who test positive a chance to talk with other people about HIV, learn more about this chronic illness, and develop a plan to address his or her feelings, find out about local resources, and learn that people living with HIV are not alone.\n8. What if I'm negative?\nIf your test is negative, you were either not infected with HIV, or you have been infected with HIV, but your body has not yet produced enough HIV Antibodies for the test to detect them in your blood.\nIf you had an unprotected sexual encounter or shared needles with anybody within the three months prior to your test, you can talk to your doctor or HIV Counselor about when you should be re-tested. During the time you are waiting to be retested, it is recommended that you abstain from sex or use a new barrier/condom with each sexual act during this time. It is also recommended that you refrain from sharing needles during drug use.\nIf your last unprotected sexual encounter or needle-sharing encounter was more than three months before your test and your test is negative, you now have the ability to remain negative by obtaining education on how to participate in safer sex practices. Visit The Body to learn about safer sex practices. The Body Online Resource\n9. If I test HIV negative, does that mean that my partner is HIV negative also?\nNo. Your HIV test result reveals only your current HIV status. Your negative test result does not tell you whether your partner has HIV. The only way to know your partner\u2019s HIV status is for that person to get tested and share their results with you.\n10. What if I was exposed to HIV within the last 72 hours?\nIf you feel that you might have been exposed to HIV within the last 72 hours, you might be able to take medication to prevent becoming HIV+. Medication can only be prescribed by a doctor so if you cannot get to your doctor immediately, please go to your nearest Urgent Care center. Not everybody will need medication, your doctor will talk with you about your exposure and decide if medication is necessary.\n11. How do I prove to my partner that I am HIV negative?\nYou and your partner have several options when it comes to disclosing HIV status with each other. You can share a copy of your tests result with your partner if you choose. You will need to bring a photo ID with you at the time of your test so that you can get your results in writing. You may also choose to bring your partner with you for a joint counseling session with one of our HIV counselors after your testing session is over and you receive your results. Your counselor is not allowed to disclose your results to your partner but is available to answer questions you or your partner might have. If your partner chooses to get tested also, he or she may do so in a separate private session. We will never test two people together nor will we test somebody with a friend or family in the room. This is so that you have complete privacy and confidentiality.\n12. If somebody did not tell me that they have HIV can they be arrested?\nThis website does not provide legal advice therefore this question is best answered by an attorney who is licensed to practice in Arizona. If you do not have an attorney, you can contact the Maricopa County Bar Lawyer Referral Service at 602-257-4434 for a free 30-minute telephone consultation.\n13. Is there a website or database where I can look up my partner to see if they are HIV+?\nNo. Although HIV+ individuals are reported to the local and State Health Department for public health purposes, all information is kept in the strictest confidentiality and will not be released to anybody without the express written consent of the HIV+ person. The only way to know your partner\u2019s status is to ask them.\n14. I did not get tested at the Health Department, why are you trying to contact me?\nThe Maricopa County Department of Public Health may be trying to contact you for any number of reasons. The bottom line is that, if they are trying to reach you, please speak to them. Public Health is tasked with protecting the health of the public by identifying and treating people who have an infectious disease, by notifying and testing people who have been exposed to an infectious disease and by preventing infectious diseases in the environment. Public Health investigates 87 different infectious diseases. We also provide WIC services, routine childhood and adult immunizations, food inspections, food handlers cards, mosquito fogging and many, many other services. No matter what your situation is, Public Health is here to help.\n15. I am HIV+ but don\u2019t have insurance. Is there any help for me?\nAbsolutely! The Ryan White Program is a federally funded insurance program specifically for HIV+ people who do not have any other source of income. Ryan White covers everything from medical care and medication to transportation and case management services. If you are currently un-insured and are HIV+ you can contact our office at 602-506-2934 for assistance.\n16. I am HIV+ but don\u2019t want to tell my partner. What can I do?\nYou are not legally required to disclose your HIV status however your partners are at risk and should be tested. Public Health offers the opportunity to notify your partners for you without giving up your information. That\u2019s the best part, your status remains confidential and your partners can get tested. Just call us at 602-506-2934, tell us about your partner and we\u2019ll do the rest.\n17. If I\u2019m HIV+ and my partner is too, why do we still need to use condoms?\nBecause HIV mutates so quickly, each person\u2019s HIV infection is unique to them, especially if one or both of you are taking medication. The strain of HIV in your body is under control by the medication you\u2019re taking. If you also get your partner\u2019s HIV strain, you get what\u2019s called a \u201csuper-infection\u201d; you now have two different strains of HIV in your body: one strain that your medication can control and one that your medication cannot control.\n18. People who have HIV look sick, so can\u2019t you tell if somebody has it just by looking at them?\nMost people who have HIV look and feel perfectly healthy and don\u2019t show symptoms for many years. A healthy lifestyle, good medical care and adherence to medication are all factors that allow people with HIV to live long, healthy and productive lives. In fact, one in five people with HIV don\u2019t even know they have it. Most people who get HIV get it from somebody that looks healthy. The only way to know a person\u2019s HIV status is to ask them. The best way to protect yourself from getting HIV is to use condoms with each and every partner.\n19. I was just told that I have HIV but I feel healthy. 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        "raw_content": "Aiswarya Lakshmi May 11, 2018\nCarnival Unveils Miami Fleet Operations Center\n(Photo: Carnival)\nCarnival Cruise Line has previewed its new Fleet Operations Center (FOC) in Miami, the largest and most advanced in the cruise industry. The 35,000-square-foot facility is custom-designed for hands-on, around-the-clock monitoring and support of the line's 26 cruise ships.\nThe Carnival Cruise Line FOC is the first facility of its kind in South Florida and features a state-of-the-art tracking and data-analysis platform that enables real-time information sharing between Carnival ships and specialized shoreside teams designed to support fleet operations.\nIt was unveiled during a ribbon cutting ceremony and interactive demonstration of its most innovative new high-tech features, which is anchored by a 74-foot-long video wall composed of 57 LED screens.\nThe high-definition wall displays the status of all ships, including weather, itinerary updates, safety, engine and environmental updates. Additionally the status of ports, ships logistics, guest operations and a host of other functions are also monitored.\n\"In designing the FOC, we combined best practices from the military, government and industry to achieve a generational leap in facility design, sophisticated technology and utilization, creating the largest and most advanced fleet operations center in the industry,\" said Carnival Cruise Line President Christine Duffy. \"Nothing is more important than the safety of our guests and crew, and this new facility enhances our already comprehensive approach to safety and operational excellence.\"\nCarnival built custom tools for use and integration into the FOC, such as the proprietary software applications \"Neptune\" and \"Argos.\" Developed in-house, Argos is an always-awake knowledge management tool which harnesses information from thousands of data points and overlays rules-based decision making, predictive alerting and queuing into one visual dashboard.\nThe result is at-a-glance situational awareness across the fleet which significantly improves communication from ship to shore, enhances safe passage of ships, improves operational efficiencies and supports overall environmental initiatives.\n\u2022 Carnival \u2022 Carnival Cruise Line \u2022 Christine Duffy",
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        "raw_content": "It Looks Like Some Companies Are Struggling to Get Buy-In for ABM Efforts\nAccount-based marketing began a strong resurgence in popularity a few years ago, but apparently not all are sold on it as yet. In its recently-released ABM Outlook Survey 2018 [download-page], Engagio found that getting buy-in was the biggest challenge for ABM anticipated this year by the more than 1,000 companies it surveyed.\nSlightly more than one-fifth (20.7%) of respondents to the survey (which was conducted at the beginning of the year) anticipated that getting buy-in would be their greatest ABM challenge this year. That outweighed the share of respondents who cited other potential challenges including measuring the impact of ABM and attribution (12.8%) and orchestrating account interactions and running plays (12.6%).\nThe results are interesting in light of a separate ABM survey released early this year by Ascend2. That research also revealed that getting buy-in and budgets was one of the top challenges for ABM efforts, though it was cited by slightly fewer respondents than attributing marketing efforts to revenue and aligning sales and marketing initiatives.\nIn tandem, though, these results show that companies are still facing an uphill battle in securing both executive buy-in and budgets for their efforts.\nIt\u2019s worth noting that these results could well be a reflection of the maturity (or lack thereof) of the respondent sample. Fewer than one-quarter of respondents described their company\u2019s maturity with ABM as \u201cadvanced\u201d or \u201cwell underway.\u201d Presumably, those companies would have an easier time getting buy-in than those who have just started or are thinking about it.\nIt may also be that getting buy-in is a challenge because measuring the impact of ABM is difficult, and also because intended budgets are expected to grow. Companies using ABM this year plan to allocate 29% of their budgets to these efforts, up from 20% last year.\nMeanwhile, if there\u2019s one thing working in favor of ABM efforts, it\u2019s the metrics that are being used. Even though it\u2019s difficult for many to measure the impact of ABM, the top metric being tracked by respondents is revenue generated. That\u2019s important, as recent research has shown that few B2B marketers (in this case tech marketers) are measuring their revenue influence, despite believing that revenue metrics are among the most important metrics to business leaders.\nIt probably shouldn\u2019t come as too much of a surprise, then, that respondents to Engagio\u2019s survey indicated that content about measuring the impact of ABM and attribution is what they would most like to see published by analysts or vendors\u2026\nStill, the inability to measure ROI isn\u2019t perceived to be the biggest risk to ABM failing at companies. (It certainly hasn\u2019t held back broader industry spending on social media, for example.) Instead, from a list of potential risks, the largest share (25.5%) of respondents said that lack of executional ability could cause ABM efforts to fail. The next-biggest risk was lack of alignment with sales (19.5% share), with lack of executive buy-in surprisingly lower (11.7% share of respondents).\nAbout the Data: Engagio describes its methodology as follows:\n\u201cIn January 2018, Engagio conducted a comprehensive survey of more than 1,260 companies to assess trends in B2B marketing. 37% of responses were from small companies (100 employees or less), 44% of responses were mid-market companies (between 250-2,500 employees), and 19% of responses were from enterprise companies (2,500 and up employees). Results from that survey are used throughout this book; when percentages are used it\u2019s against a fluctuating total number of respondents in that range.\u201d\nB2B Marketers\u2019 Use of ABM Grows Large B2C Brands Are Struggling to Optimize Their Marketing Budgets Events Have Different Purposes and Strategic Considerations for B2B, B2C Companies B2B Tech Marketers Focus on Revenue Influence, But Few Measure It What Challenges Are B2B Marketers Facing in Measuring Their Impact? Email\u2019s Still the Most Common Channel for Personalization, but Efforts Remain Fairly Basic",
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        "raw_content": "TEUCRIUM COMMODITY TRUST : Change in Directors or Principal Officers (form 8-K)\nOn October 10, 2018, Steve Kahler was appointed as the Chief Operating Officer of Teucrium Trading, LLC (\"Teucrium\" or the \"Sponsor\"), sponsor of the Teucrium Corn Fund (\"CORN\"), the Teucrium Sugar Fund (\"CANE\"), the Teucrium Soybean Fund (\"SOYB\"), the Teucrium Wheat Fund (\"WEAT\"), and the Teucrium Agricultural Fund (\"TAGS\") (collectively, the \"Funds\"), each a series of the Teucrium Commodity Trust (the \"Registrant\").\nAs Chief Operating Officer, Mr. Kahler will be primarily responsible for the trade operations, trade execution, and portfolio activities (\"Trade Operations\") with respect to the Funds.\nWith respect to Mr. Kahler's appointment as Chief Operating Officer of Teucrium, he will be paid an annual salary. Such compensation has been and will be allocated among the Funds based on size, volume and complexity thereof and the actual amounts allocated to each Fund may vary over time, as the relative size, volume and complexity of the Funds varies.\nThere are no family relationships between Mr. Kahler and any of the Teucrium's members or executive officers or any person nominated or chosen to become an executive officer, and there are no transactions in which Mr. Kahler has an interest requiring disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.\nBiographical information for Mr. Kahler is as follows:\nSteve Kahler, Chief Operating Officer, began working for the Sponsor in November 2011 as Managing Director of Trade Operations. He worked for the Sponsor from November 2011 through September 6, 2018 as Managing Director of Trade Operations and as Chief Operating Officer from May 24, 2012 through September 6, 2018. Mr. Kahler resigned as Chief Operating Officer of the Sponsor effective September 6, 2018. He was reappointed as Chief Operating Officer by majority vote of the Class A Members on October 10, 2018 and will continue to have primary responsibility for the Trade Operations for the Funds. Mr. Kahler is primarily responsible for making trading and investment decisions for the Funds, and for directing the Funds' trades for execution. He maintains his main business office at 13520 Excelsior Blvd., Minnetonka, MN 55345. Mr. Kahler was a registered representative of Foreside Fund Services, LLC (the \"Distributor\") under the terms of the Securities Activities and Services Agreement (\"SASA\") between the Sponsor and the Distributor from January 18, 2012 to September 14, 2018. Additional information regarding the SASA can be found in the section of each Fund's prospectus entitled \"Plan of Distribution.\" Mr. Kahler previously worked for Cargill Inc., an international producer and marketer of food, agricultural, financial and industrial products and services, from April 2006 until November 2011 in the Energy Division as Senior Petroleum Trader. In October 2006, and while employed at Cargill Inc., Mr. Kahler was approved as an Associated Person of Cargill Commodity Services Inc., a commodity trading affiliate of Cargill Inc., from September 13, 2006 to November 9, 2011. Mr. Kahler graduated from the University of Minnesota with a Bachelors of Agricultural Business Administration in 1992 and is 51 years old.",
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        "raw_content": "Research led by IHS Markit vice chairman and Pulitzer Prize winner, Daniel Yergin and Energy Futures Initiative Chief Executive Officer and former U.S. Secretary of Energy, Ernest J. Moniz provides an overview of the challenges and opportunities in the U.S. clean energy innovation landscape\nA new report on clean energy innovation headed by two of the world\u2019s leading energy experts assesses the state of the clean energy innovation ecosystem in the U.S. and identifies clean energy technologies with the highest breakthrough potential.\nThe report\u2014led by former U.S. Secretary of Energy and Energy Futures Initiative founder, Ernest J. Moniz and IHS Markit vice chairman Daniel Yergin\u2014evaluates ways to maintain U.S. leadership in clean energy innovation by better aligning the policies, players and programs that will drive technologies that can keep the nation globally competitive. The report, entitled Advancing the Landscape of Clean Energy Innovation, was commissioned by Breakthrough Energy.\nThe report assesses energy technologies based on four criteria\u2014technical merit, market viability, compatibility with other energy systems and consumer value.\nThe report identifies the key innovation pathways that are necessary to maintaining U.S. leadership in clean energy. Among them: increased and better targeted public investment across all stages of innovation\u2014from fundamental research through commercial scale demonstration; a research and investment portfolio embracing multiple technology options; and a strengthened role for states, cities and tribal governments in the innovation process.\nThe report also finds that disciplined public-private partnerships are needed across the innovation value chain and recommends that the private sector step up its innovation investment from the savings created by the 2017 tax cut law, with a particular focus on testing facilities for product demonstration. The report recommends that the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) further revise its fuel-centric organizational structure, an artifact of its establishment after the oil embargoes of the 1970s, to reflect the essential role electricity plays in fuel infrastructure driving the U.S. economy.\nThe report examines a broad list of technologies related to the areas of energy supply (electricity and fuels), energy application (industrial, transportation and buildings) and cross-cutting technology areas (including large-scale carbon management, advanced materials and high-performance computing). From this broad list the report identifies 10 high-priority clean energy innovation areas:\nStorage and battery technologies\nBuilding energy technologies\nElectric grid modernization and smart cities\nLarge-scale carbon management\nSunlight to fuels\nAchieving accelerated innovation can be challenging given that clean energy systems are highly capitalized and provide our society with essential, indispensable services, the report notes.This combination leads to considerable inertia and risk aversion and underscores the inherent tension between the energy incumbents and the technology disruptors.\nThe report says that greater coordination between all these stakeholders is required to create the conditions for commercial adoption of groundbreaking clean energy technologies.\n\u201cWe are now undergoing rapid change in the global competitive environment, challenging America\u2019s preeminent position but also offering immense opportunity for shaping the inevitable low-carbon global energy future,\u201d said Moniz. \u201cThese technologies provide an actionable framework for prioritizing public resources and inspiring private innovation.\u201d\n\u201cToday\u2019s world is the product of energy transitions that have taken place over the past 300 years. The resulting and current energy systems are extremely complex and interdependent. They are the product of many decades of investment, infrastructure development, innovative engineering and efficiency improvement. They evolve incrementally, and it takes many decades for major changes to occur,\u201d said Daniel Yergin. \u201cContinued innovation of these systems will require purposeful coordination among all the players involved.\u201d\nThe report notes that clean energy innovation is critical for national economic strength, competitiveness, security and for addressing effectively the challenges of climate change.\nIt concludes that longstanding U.S. leadership in this area will be maintained only if the existing ecosystem in strengthened.\n\u201cThe relationship between our national research labs, universities, the private sector and government on all levels has made the United States the driver of energy innovation for some 70 years,\u201d said Moniz. \u201cToday our leadership position is now under threat as our economic rivals pursue their own modernization programs. Our report offers a roadmap for accelerating clean energy development in the U.S.\u201d\nThe full report, Advancing the Landscape of Clean Energy Innovation is available for download at https://ihsmarkit.com/Info/0219/clean-energy-innovation.html.\nThe study was produced by IHS Markit and the Energy Futures Initiative (EFI), with the support of Breakthrough Energy, to describe the existing U.S. clean energy innovation landscape and to recommend steps for improving its effectiveness.\nThe analysis and conclusions of this report are those of IHS Markit and the Energy Futures Initiative. IHS Markit and Energy Futures Initiative are solely responsible for its contents.\nIHS Markit INFO, +0.76% is a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions for the major industries and markets that drive economies worldwide. The company delivers next-generation information, analytics and solutions to customers in business, finance and government, improving their operational efficiency and providing deep insights that lead to well-informed, confident decisions. IHS Markit has more than 50,000 business and government customers, including 80 percent of the Fortune Global 500 and the world\u2019s leading financial institutions.\nAbout the Energy Futures Initiative (www.energyfuturesinitiative.org)\nThe Energy Futures Initiative, established in 2017 by former Energy Secretary Ernest J. Moniz, is dedicated to addressing the imperatives of climate change by driving innovation in energy technology, policy, and business models to accelerate the creation of clean energy jobs, grow local, regional, and national economies, and enhance energy security. We are fact-based analysts who provide our funders with practical real-world energy solutions.\nJeff Marn\nJeff.marn@ihsmarkit.com",
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        "raw_content": "HSA Administration Company, Clarity Benefit Solutions, Discusses Underutilized Advantages of HSAs\nNEW YORK, Feb. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- HSA administration company, Clarity Benefit Solutions, discusses the underutilized advantages of HSAs.\nHealth Savings Accounts (HSAs) help employees make tax-free contributions in an account to pay for qualified medical expenses. The earnings within the account are tax free as well, along with withdrawals for all qualifying medical expenses. This makes HSAs an extremely attractive option for employees.\nThe use of HSAs has grown dramatically over the past few years, as many people are seeing their value. However, industry research shows that users are utilizing all of the advantages of their HSAs.\nMany users are not contributing close to the maximum allowed. For example, in 2016, the average HSA contribution was less than $2,000. That year, the individual contribution limit was $3,350 and the family contribution was $6,750. By not contributing anywhere near the maximum, users are missing out on key benefits.\nFirst, HSA balances can be carried over from year to year, unlike Flexible Spending Accounts. Therefore, users can go into the following year with a sizeable nest egg from the year before, without worrying about wasting funds.\nAnother underutilized feature of HSAs is the ability to invest contributed funds. If you do not anticipate using all of your HSA funds, let some of the balance grow by investing it, that way you have a sizeable fund available in case of an unplanned medical emergency down the line, or to cover Medicare or other long-term care plans. Many people do not know that investing some of their balance is an option, but this option can be extremely beneficial as part of a long-term plan.\nIf users are in a position to do so, they should seriously consider taking full advantage of their HSA's potential. While enrollment numbers are steadily increasing, the number of people letting additional benefits go underutilized is also growing. Not only are HSAs a way for employees to meet deductibles short term, but making sure they are educated on all underutilized benefits helps them build a better retirement plan.\nAbout Clarity Benefit Solutions: Clarity Benefit Solutions HSA Administration Company provides technology that makes the health insurance plan selection process fast, easy, and straightforward. For over two decades, we have provided clients with industry-leading technology, compliance, and exceptional customer service. Our offering is designed to save time and lower the costs of managing benefits while also promoting employee self-service and automated ACA compliance.\nView original content:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/hsa-administration-company-clarity-benefit-solutions-discusses-underutilized-advantages-of-hsas-300784483.html",
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        "raw_content": "Accenture Interactive to Acquire Kolle Rebbe to Bolster Creative Capabilities\nHamburg: Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has entered into an agreement to acquire Kolle Rebbe, one of Germany\u2019s leading creative agencies, known for its digital-first approach. The Hamburg-based agency will become part of Accenture Interactive and strengthen its ability to create and deliver integrated brand experiences for clients in Germany and across other geographies. The acquisition is subject to regulatory approval. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.\nKolle Rebbe creates cross-channel advertising campaigns and digital content for clients across various industries, including brands such as Audi, DAZN, Netflix and TUI Cruises. Trade publication W&V ranked Kolle Rebbe the seventh largest independent agency in Germany by revenue, while Horizont ranked Kolle Rebbe #4 in its list of the most creative agencies in Germany in 2018. The agency employs approximately 300 artists, designers, digital designers, technologists, concept engineers and copywriters at its Hamburg headquarters.\n\u201cWhile Accenture Interactive already works for many leading brands in Germany, we know that propelling our future growth requires expanding our portfolio of marketing and digital services to deliver even more innovative customer experiences to our clients,\u201d says Matthias Schrader, head of Accenture Interactive, Germany. \"Together with Kolle Rebbe, we will have the ability to deliver end-to-end brand experiences, from activation in traditional media to targeting in programmatic channels and personalized content and e-commerce. Acquiring Kolle Rebbe advances our global strategy to bolster Accenture Interactive\u2019s creative footprint and talent in the market.\u201d\n\u201cWith the addition of Kolle Rebbe to the Accenture Interactive team, we will greatly strengthen our ability to create, build and run the greatest customer experiences for our clients in Germany,\u201d said Anatoly Roytman, head of Accenture Interactive in Europe, Africa, Middle East, and Latin America. \u201cThe Kolle Rebbe team and their robust capabilities will complement and enhance our presence in Germany, and inject a greater level of creativity and data-driven experiences that we can deliver to our clients.\u201d\nFabian Frese, chief creative officer, Kolle Rebbe, added: \u201cThe advertising market in Germany is undergoing significant change. Clients are increasingly looking for agencies with global reach and a full-service portfolio from ideation to execution. However, one thing remains unchanged: creative ideas still matter. We believe that, as part of Accenture Interactive, we will have a stronger impact by blending creativity with strategy and technology to create truly differentiating brand experiences. By joining the Accenture Interactive family, we will also bring new exciting opportunities to our employees.\u201d.",
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        "raw_content": "Professor Jan Rivkin\nJan Rivkin is the C. Roland Christensen Professor of Business Administration, Senior Associate Dean for Research, and Chair of the MBA Program at Harvard Business School. His research, course development, and teaching efforts examine the interactions across functional and product boundaries within a firm. In addition to his research and teaching responsibilities, Professor Rivkin also co-chairs HBS\u2019s project on the competitiveness of the United States.\nProfessor Rivkin received his Ph.D. in Business Economics from Harvard. Earlier, he studied chemical engineering and public policy at Princeton and obtained a M.Sc. in economics from the London School of Economics on a Marshall Scholarship. 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        "raw_content": "Alzheimer's and depression have some similar symptoms. Proper treatment improves quality of life.\nEarly Alzheimer's disease and depression share many symptoms, so it can be hard \u2014 even for doctors \u2014 to distinguish between the disorders. Plus, many people with Alzheimer's disease also are depressed.\nJust as treatment is important for people with depression alone, it's equally crucial for people with Alzheimer's disease and depression to get treatment for their depression.\nPeople who have both Alzheimer's and depression may find it easier to cope with the changes caused by Alzheimer's when they feel less depressed.\nSome of the symptoms common to both Alzheimer's and depression include:\nLoss of interest in once-enjoyable activities and hobbies\nWith so much overlap in symptoms, it can be hard to tell the difference between the two disorders, especially since they often occur together. 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For example, individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease:\nMay have symptoms of depression that are less severe\nMay experience episodes of depression that don't last as long or come back as frequently\nSeem less likely to talk of suicide and attempt suicide less often\nScientists aren't sure of the exact relationship between Alzheimer's disease and depression. The biological changes caused by Alzheimer's may intensify a predisposition to depression.\nOn the other hand, depression may increase the chances of developing Alzheimer's disease.\nIt's clear that depression has a strong effect on quality of life for people with Alzheimer's disease. Depression can lead to:\nWorsening cognitive decline\nGreater disability involving daily living skills\nIncreased dependence on caregivers\nSeveral options are available to treat people diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and depression:\nAntidepressants. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) \u2014 for example, citalopram (Celexa) and sertraline (Zoloft) \u2014 are usually the first antidepressants chosen for people who have depression and Alzheimer's. These medications have a low risk of side effects and drug interactions.\nHowever, these medications may not be as effective at treating depression with Alzheimer's as they are at treating depression alone. Other antidepressants, such as venlafaxine (Effexor XR) or bupropion (Aplenzin, Wellbutrin, others), also may be used.\nPhysical exercise. Regular physical exercise may help ease the symptoms of depression.\nSupport groups and counseling. Support groups and professional counseling may help people with depression in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease, before their communication skills deteriorate.\nDecreasing social isolation. Continuing to participate in activities with other people may decrease depressive symptoms. 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        "raw_content": "Marine Col. Keith Parrella\u2019s sudden recess late Tuesday caused another pretrial delay in efforts to try the five men accused of plotting al-Qaida\u2019s Sept. 11, 2001 attacks that killed 2,976 people in New York, the Pentagon and in a Pennsylvania field. The men were first charged in May 2012. The next hearings are scheduled for late March.\nParrella announced the health emergency in a rushed Tuesday-evening closed conference with lawyers and prosecutors, indicating he expected to be airlifted from the base within hours. But an aircraft shortage in the military medical system forced a delay until a noon departure on Wednesday \u2014 after Parrella\u2019s wife, Jennifer, took to social media from their home in North Carolina.\n\u201cI\u2019m reaching to anybody I can to get him on a plane. He just needs to be in the United States and be in surgery,\u201d Jennifer Parrella told McClatchy Wednesday morning. \u201cNow his eye is starting to darken, the fear is he\u2019s going to lose his sight.\u201d\nFive hours later, after the judge was evacuated, she said she was headed to join her husband at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami, where he was to undergo emergency surgery.\nThe Marine colonel was evacuated by air ambulance from Guant\u00e1namo. by International SOS, a medevac firm that provides services to the Department of Defense, Defense Health Agency spokesman Kevin Dwyer said by email from Virginia on Wednesday. \u201cAt no time did International SOS refuse to evacuate the patient.\u201d\nDwyer blamed \u201ca lack of available aircraft\u201d for what he called a brief delay. \u201cThis situation has been rectified. The Department will work to ensure future extraction delays are avoided.\u201d\nDwyer did not immediately respond to a question of how much the evacuation cost.\nParrella, who is in his mid-40s, got the death-penalty case in August and has held just three hearings. He replaced now-retired Army Col. James L. Pohl, who presided on the pretrial hearings from arraignment in May 2012.\nIt is uncertain how long Parrella is to serve on the case. The 24-year career Marine officer, who has served as a military judge for more than two years, was selected to assume the post of commander of Marine forces responsible for embassy security worldwide in the summer, a position that\u2019s consider a plum assignment.\nParrella had planned to hear closed-court testimony from a former CIA interpreter on Wednesday, handle other Sept. 11 trial business and return with war court personnel to Washington on Saturday. In a further illustration of the challenges and costs of flights to and from Guant\u00e1namo., war court spokesman Ron Flesvig said the lawyers, court reporters, translators and other personnel on base for the canceled hearing were stranded here until Saturday because the Office of Military Commissions could not line up an earlier flight.\nMore on the 9/11 trial here\nU.S. Marine Corps Col. Keith A. Parrella at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Feb. 2, 2018. Marine Corps photo",
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        "raw_content": "Jiangsu Allwell Medical Products Co. Ltd.\n10/F Hengjing International Garden, 225300 Taizhou\nsales@allwellmed.com\nhttp://www.allwellmed.com\nOlly's International LLC\nJiangsu Allwell Medical Products Co., Ltd is a professional manufacturer and exporter of medical products in China. Our company is located in Taizhou City, Jiangsu Province, where it takes about 3 hours by highway from Shanghai. Taizhou is considered as the best location for China's medical industry development for over 35 years and the largest medical production bases in China. Taizhou is famous for CMC (China Medical City), which is established by the Chinese Government in 2005, covers an area of 25 square kilometers and locates in the heart of Taizhou City.\nOur company is one of the earliest professional corporations for medical dressings in China. Our products mainly include medical disposable products, surgical dressings and medical consumable goods. We have implemented a strict quality management system (QMS) and our main products have passed ISO13485 certification and CE certification. Our company has hard-working and innovative staffs, with comprehensive knowledge and rich experience, which help us win high prestige in the international market for its complete range of excellent goods and good services.\nIn recent years, our export volume has been increasingly steady and we have established trade rela tions with more than 50 countries or regions in the world.\nWe sincerely hope to establish long-term and stable business relationship with friends all over the world.",
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        "raw_content": "The more weight loss the better in overweight patients with knee OA\nmedwireNews: Overweight and obese older adults with knee osteoarthritis (OA) experience clinical and mechanistic benefits in line with their degree of weight loss, suggests a secondary analysis of the IDEA randomized controlled trial.\nAmong 240 participants aged an average of 65.8 years and with a baseline body mass index of 33.4 kg/m2, those who lost at least 20% of their bodyweight over 18 months showed better clinical and mechanistic outcomes on all measures, including pain, function, 6-minute walk distance, health-related quality of life, knee joint compressive force, and interleukin-6 levels (the primary inflammatory outcome), compared with those in the lowest groups for weight loss (<5.0% and 5.0\u20139.9% of bodyweight).\nMoreover, patients with the greatest weight loss (\u226520%) had 25% less pain, better function and significantly better physical health-related quality of life compared with those who lost 10.0\u201319.9% of their bodyweight.\nThese findings, write Stephen Messier (Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA) and colleagues in Arthritis Care & Research, indicate that the\u201d[ s]tandard of care for older, overweight and obese adults with knee OA should include, at minimum, a 10% weight loss using the techniques developed in previous successful weight loss trials such as IDEA and Osteoarthritis Healthy Weight for Life,\u201d in accordance with recommendations from the National Institutes of Health.\nAnd they comment: \u201cAn additional 10% weight loss has the added benefit of significantly improved physical health related quality of life, and a clinically important reduction in pain and improvement in function.\u201d\nIn the IDEA trial, ambulatory but sedentary, community-dwelling individuals with knee OA were randomly assigned to attempt weight loss through interventions involving diet and exercise, diet alone or exercise alone. The current study performed a dose\u2013response analysis of the first two of these groups. At the 18-month follow-up, 74, 59, 76, and 31 participants had lost less than 5%, 5\u201310%, 10\u201320%, and at least 20% of their bodyweight, respectively.\nThe researchers acknowledge that \u201c[a]chieving significant weight loss without regain is difficult.\u201d Therefore, they say, \u201cto justify the effort needed by patients to achieve a more substantial intentional weight loss than what is proven effective in randomized clinical trials,\u201d the benefits should be substantial.\nThey add that the current results indicate such positive outcomes and raise \u201can intriguing possibility that warrants further study.\u201d\nBy Catherine Booth",
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        "raw_content": "Tom Meyers Named Senior VP, CFO\nMerchants Insurance Group is pleased to announce Thomas A. Meyers has been promoted to Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO).\nMr. Meyers, who joined Merchants in 2013, has more than 30 years of experience in finance and in the insurance industry. Mr. Meyers obtained his BA from Houghton College and his MBA from the State University of New York at Buffalo. He is a Certified Public Accountant and Chartered Financial Analyst, and is a Certified Associate in Project Management.",
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        "raw_content": "Egypt doctor serves three months for deadly female circumcision\nRaslan Fadl, who denies performing operation, released three months into two-year manslaughter sentence over death of 14-year-old girl\nA survey in 2000 found that 97 percent of married Egyptian women had undergone female circumcision (AFP)\nAn Egyptian doctor who performed a deadly female circumcision operation on a girl has served a three-month sentence, he and a lawyer said on Saturday, in a first since a 2008 ban.\nRaslan Fadl had been sentenced in January 2015 to two years in prison for involuntary manslaughter and an additional three months for practising female genital mutilation (FGM).\nHe remained free, however, until his arrest last April, said lawyer Reda el-Danbouki, who had pursued the case against Fadl.\n\"He began the sentence on April 2 and was released on July 2,\" said Danbouki, the executive director for the Women's Centre for Guidance and Legal Awareness in Egypt.\nFadl, who denies that he performed the operation, told AFP that he had served a three-month sentence.\nHe said the two-year sentence by a court in the Nile Delta province of Mansoura had been suspended after he \"reconciled\" with the family of the 14-year-old girl who died during the operation.\n\"Go to the court and you'll find the sentence has been suspended,\" he said in a phone interview.\n\"There was a reconciliation with the girl's father and there is no problem now,\" he said, adding that the sentence was under appeal.\n\"There was no clitorectomy. Some lawyer said something and the media made it a big deal,\" he added.\nFGM involves the removal of the clitoris, and sometimes even more extreme mutilation, in a bid to control women's sexuality.\nIt can cause lifelong pain and serious complications during childbirth.\nA survey in 2000 found that 97 percent of married women in Egypt had undergone the procedure.\nActivists say the campaign to end the practice suffered a setback with the 2011 overthrow of president Hosni Mubarak, whose regime had imposed the ban.\nSome argued that the ban was a legacy of his autocratic rule which should not be enforced.\nFGM is also practised in a number of other African countries as well as parts of the Middle East, and is usually carried out by women.\nEgypt's embattled feminism: Fighting violence, harassment and FGM under Sisi\nEgypt\u2019s ex-auditor jailed for blowing whistle on missing $76bn\nEgypt to review sentence appeals by Mohamed Morsi",
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        "raw_content": "Miller Canfield Elects Joe Fazio as Chair of Managing Directors\nThe law firm of Miller Canfield is pleased to announce that Joseph M. Fazio has been elected chair of the managing directors, the firm\u2019s five-person management administration. The managing directors work closely with CEO Michael W. Hartmann to oversee the firm\u2019s 18 offices and 370 lawyers in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Poland and China.\nFazio is a principal in the Real Estate Group in the Ann Arbor, Michigan office. His specific areas of expertise include complex commercial real estate acquisitions and developments, with extensive experience in ground leasing, entity formation, public/private development agreements, as well as conventional, securitized and tax-increment financing. He is recognized in The Best Lawyers in America, Chambers USA and Michigan Super Lawyers for his real estate work. He received his B.A. from the University of Michigan and his J.D. from Wayne State University Law School. He resides in Ann Arbor, where he has served on the boards of the Ann Arbor Art Center and Ann Arbor Area Convention and Visitors Bureau.",
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        "raw_content": "Iraq: Is the war worth the cost?\nStaff Sgt. Russell Massey, of Michigan, throws an incendiary grenade Tuesday during a patrol in the neighborhood of Muhalla 834 in Baghdad.\nThere are two ways to look at the congressional Democrats\u2019 new report asserting that the actual cumulative cost of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan now approaches $1.5 trillion, double the White House estimate.\nOne is to accept the report\u2019s implication: That the wars\u2019 enormous costs aren\u2019t worth the sacrifice; that the money spent so far \u2014 roughly $21,000 for every American family of four \u2014 has been a shameful waste, even aside from all the lives lost and the suffering inflicted. U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., chairman of the Joint Economic Committee, said as much when he told the Washington Post: \u201cWhat this report makes crystal clear is that the cost to our country in lives lost and dollars spent is tragically unacceptable.\u201d\nThe other interpretation is that it is money well spent; that whatever the wars\u2019 cost and whatever sacrifices have been incurred, they are a necessary price to pay given the monumental stakes involved; that the United States would be far worse off had it not invaded and occupied Iraq, and that, indeed, failing to act in the face of grave threats would have been unthinkable.\nThe 21-page draft report, obtained by the Post, estimates the wars\u2019 external costs, then adds them to the $804 billion either spent or requested by the Bush administration through 2008. Among those \u201chidden\u201d external costs are investments that might otherwise have been made by U.S. companies in the domestic economy, disruptions imposed by the deployment of reservists and National Guard troops, and some of the tripled cost of crude oil since March 2003, when the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq began. (The report says that $4 or $5 of the $90-per-barrel cost is because of the disruption of Iraqi supplies.)\nThe question of whether the war in Iraq is worth its cost, both in money and in human misery, came to a head Tuesday when President Bush vetoed the Democrats\u2019 top-priority spending bill to fund health, education and labor programs. Sen. 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Stalin\u2019s tactic of placing \u201cblocking regiments\u201d to shoot deserters created a \u201cfront-line zone of maximum physical danger\u201d for Red Army troops, Davies wrote, who then fought with a feeling of \u201cpsychological liberation, even of gay abandon, [rushing to their deaths] \u201cwith hurrah on their lips.\u201d\nThe Western counties can no longer accept that kind of carnage, no matter the stakes, wrote James Kurth in the American Conservative magazine. The reason is low birth rates. \u201cToday it is very rare for a child in postmodern society to die from disease while his parents are alive,\u201d Kurth wrote. \u201cAnd if he should die in military combat, this is seen as a shocking surprise. Indeed, for one of these rare children to die in such a rare way will increasingly seem a unique catastrophe and an unacceptable scandal. This is particularly true for the children of the professional class \u2014 the liberal professionals and the professional liberals. This class, of course, is especially large and dominant in the information economy and postmodern culture.\u201d Kurth said that that places the U.S. and its allies at a disadvantage against adversaries more willing to shed blood.\nBruce Bawer writing about the \u201cPeace Racket\u201d in City Journal, also worried about the West\u2019s resolve. \u201cIt\u2019s better to be strong than to be weak,\u201d he said. \u201cYou\u2019re safer if others know that you\u2019re willing to stand up for yourself than if you\u2019re proudly outspoken about your defenselessness or your unwillingness to fight.\u201d\nThe liberal social critic Todd Gitlin explores the depths of the Left\u2019s reluctance to \u201cbe patriotic\u201d in the terms that the Right wants to dictate, according to Wilfred McClay\u2019s review of Gitlin\u2019s new book, \u201cThe Intellectuals and the Flag.\u201d\nIn it, Gitlin launches an attack on the intellectual Left\u2019s \u201cnarcissistic retreat into self-proclaimed \u2018marginality,\u2019 an obsession with ever more minute forms of identity politics and the infinite \u2018problematizing\u2019 of \u2018truth,\u2019 a reflexive opposition to America and the West, and an immurement in \u2018theories\u2019 whose radicalism is so pure that they never quite touch down to earth \u2014 follies all underwritten and protected by the perquisites and comforts of academia.\u201d The results have harmed liberalism as a political force, Gitlin argues, best symbolized, perhaps, by its \u201crejection of patriotic belief.\u201d The author traces this to the Vietnam era, during which patriotism became viewed as \u201can abandonment of thought\u201d and a \u201ccalculation of political advantage\u201d by the Right, rather than a sentiment of \u201cgenuine warmth and intelligent affection.\u201d\nGitlin would probably argue that playing the patriotism card is still a potent political tactic to be employed again in 2008, when the central question will be: \u201cIs the war worth it?\u201d\nSteve Berg, a former Washington Bureau reporter, national correspondent and editorial writer for the Star Tribune, reports on urban design, transportation and national politics. He can be reached at sberg [at] minnpost [dot] com.\nSubmitted by Terry McDanel on 11/14/2007 - 06:38 pm.\n\u201cDeconstructionist Conservatism\u201d \u2013 a peculiar breed. This descent into wordy incomprehensibility does not do justice to the important question.\nMore of the same old pro and con?\nMaybe we should take time out to carve \u201cYou\u2019re worth it!\u201d on all the thousands of coffins of young men and women resting honorably at Arlington to make all wooly patriots feel better? Or would it be wiser to carve an alternate phrase in response to the unspeakable grief of it all\u2026\u201dFor What?\u201d\nEither way, we carve away, but it won\u2019t bring back the lost legions of young, dead before their time.\nOr for anyone thinking, the cost-of-it-all, the dollar, is the primary issue\u2026tack a Post-It on your corporate bulletin boards, reminding yourselves how the dollar has lost its value; just like human life this time.\nWe\u2019re all losers here. 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        "raw_content": "By C. Stinard | August 21, 2017 | My Long Healthy Life | 2 | Leave a comment | 2017-08-21 14 April 2018\nLowering your stress and anxiety levels is essential to good health because it:\nFosters a sense of contentment and well-being;\nMakes for clearer thinking and better decision-making;\nEnables deeper and more peaceful sleep (which, in turn, further reduces stress levels); and\nAlong with better sleep, lower stress and anxiety levels improves memory, brain function and help to ward off symptoms of dementia, including Alzheimer\u2019s.\nMany people suffering from stress and anxiety are taking medications prescribed by a physician. Many of these medications are prescription medicines that relieve the symptoms but, after awhile the amount prescribed isn\u2019t enough to have the same anxiety relieving effect for the patient as it did when the patient began taking the medication. So the dose has to be increased to achieve the same relief from anxiety. The medical and pharmaceutical professionals call this \u201ctolerance\u201d. As you may have guessed, if the amount of the drug is increased, the patient\u2019s body and/or brain begins to demand or crave the drug to be free of anxiety, resulting in dependence.\nTo avoid the potential for dependence and the need for ever-increasing doses of the prescription anti-anxiety drugs, many people \u2013 and their doctors as well as university research teams \u2013 are looking to natural substances to relieve stress and anxiety. Some of these natural substances are available in either the basic, raw plant form or in capsule, tablet, powder or liquid form as a supplement. Some refer to the use these natural substances as part of \u201calternative medicine\u201d, \u201cnatural\u201d or \u201cnaturopathic medicine\u201d. As the traditional practitioners, particularly doctors with M.D. or D.O. degrees, begin to accept and and adopt the use of supplements formulated from natural ingredients, the terms \u201ccomplementary medicine\u201d and \u201cintegrative medicine\u2019, which mean combining the use of natural supplements with the traditional practices have taken on meaning.\nThe doctors who recognize the value of incorporating natural supplements into their practice intreating stress and anxiety are not only enhancing their ability to improve the well-being of their patients, but they are helping to take the wind out of the sails of those who accuse the medical profession of being in league with \u201cBig Pharma\u201d by treating anxiety and depressions (and many other ills) with only prescription drugs.\nAnother plus for natural supplements is they have fewer side effects and those are, most cases, milder. Also, most are not as addictive as other medications, which means you can stop taking them at any time without withdrawal issues. You can find our article on How to Relieve Stress and Anxiety here.\nYoga, Tai Chi or Qi Gong, and Exercise\nYoga has been found to diminish stress and reduce anxiety levels if done regularly. Yoga practitioners have shown considerable improvement in mood. Thirty-one patients diagnosed with general anxiety disorder, who had no experienced any benefit from their standard pharmacological regimen, practiced a form of yoga called SKY (Sudarshan Kriya Yoga) for 8 weeks. The Conclusion, as reported in the peer-reviewed journal, stated, in part, \u201cIn particular, changes in worry and body symptoms showed significant improvements . . .\u20191 Some forms of yoga can be readily adopted by people who are limited due to incapacity or other physical limitations. Nearly all forms of yoga including meditation, another proven way to reduce stress and anxiety. Meditation and its benefits for achieving and maintaining good health are the subject of another article, found here.\nThose who find support in participating with a group of others and enjoy the sociability and affirmation of such participation can usually find yoga classes with trained instructors reasonably close to home. Check the Yellow Pages or Google Maps to search for programs in your locality. The SKY program is considered excellent, is used by public and private schools, corporations, and the 3 day weekend training sessions are offered in various cities. Click this link to learn more: http://skymeditation.org/\nOnline yoga classes can be found using search engines. One that offers 30 days free access and has favorable reviews is com: https://yogainternational.com/ Also, there may be good free yoga teaching videos on youtube.com.\nIf your best way to learn is \u201cby the book\u201d, there are a number of yoga self-instruction books. The one that stands out on Amazon is Yoga Self-Taught by Andre Van Lysebeth. It has the most reviews and nearly a 5-star rating (4.8). Reviewer comments indicate that it is readable and no previous knowledge of yoga is required.\nTai Chi or Qigong (pronounced \u201cchee-gong\u201d) are East Asian practices similar to aerobics, in that they use fluid, non-impacting movements. Visitors to China and Korea report seeing large groups of adults of all ages out in the public parks practicing Tai Chi. There are forms of Qigong that can be practiced sitting down. An instructor comes to the senior living apartment complex where I work to lead weekly Qigong sessions. The residents attend faithfully because they say it is relaxing and improves their overall sense of well-being.\nYou may not find as many options for learning and practicing Tai Chi or Qigong, as for yoga, in your community, but it is worth checking your Yellow Pages and Google Maps.\nI learned Qigong as demonstrated by Lee Holden from a DVD I bought online. There is a set of morning exercises that get me going and a set of evening exercises which get me yawning at bedtime. You may be able to find a basic set of standing exercises for under $10 on Amazon. If you Google the keywords \u201cQigong\u201d, \u201cseated\u201d, and \u201csitting\u201d, you will see several links for videos on YouTube that demonstrate how to take of advantage of the health benefits of Qigoing while sitting in a chair or wheelchair. Online Tai Chi and Qigong courses are offered as well.\nAs for books, at opposite ends of the IQ scale you can find \u201cThe Harvard Medical School Guide to Tai Chi: 12 Weeks to a Healthy Body, Strong Heart, and Sharp Mind \u201c and \u201cThe Complete Idiot\u2019s Guide to T\u2019ai Chi & QiGong Illustrated\u201d.\nExercise is the #2 recommendation for a healthy mind and brain by Daniel Amen, M.D., a prominent, much-published and interviewed psychiatrist and brain specialist.2 (#1 on his list is \u201cStart each day with intention, gratitude, and appreciation\u201d. We\u2019ll have more to say about that later in this article.) In addition to reducing stress and anxiety, Dr. Amen cites the additional benefits to health from regular exercise:\nImproved thinking & focus Slower aging Better weight & body fat control\nImproved sleep Better lung capacity Lower risk for diabetes, heart conditions & some cancers\nImproved immune system Better mood Detoxification by sweating\nBetter cardiovascular function & blood pressure levels Less inflammation Higher levels of DHEA ( the \u201cfountain of youth\u201d hormone)\nThe Mayo Clinic recommends \u201cDo what you love. Virtually any form of exercise or movement can increase your fitness level while decreasing your stress. The most important thing is to pick an activity that you enjoy. Examples include walking, stair climbing, jogging, bicycling, yoga, tai chi, gardening, weightlifting and swimming.3\nDancing is another healthful way to exercise. If you are motivated by having company while exercising, consider joining an aerobics, swimming or other exercise class offered locally, including the YMCA, YWCA, gym or a senior center. Or perhaps you have a neighbor that you\u2019d like to encourage to walk, run, bike, swim, dance, or go to the gym with you.\nIn a world that is used to hearing about MEDICATION as a quick solution to nearly every health problem, a word that has only 1 letter of difference, MEDITATION, has come to be recognized by the medical profession as a valuable practice that can be successfully incorporated into every person\u2019s daily routine to enhance his or her health. This is especially true for dealing with stress and anxiety. Meditation is not as quick as popping a pill, and it does take some initial effort and considerable practice, patience and perseverance to realize its benefits, but the improvements in health and peace of mind make meditation definitely worth the effort.\nDr. Amen doesn\u2019t mention prayer or God in his writing of the 7 daily habits that help strengthen the mind and body. However, his recommended #1 daily habit is to focus one\u2019s intention on gratitude and appreciation (along with health and productivity) immediately upon awakening.4 As one who adheres to the Christian worldview that the universe was created by a loving God who intends the best for each of us humans, both prayer and God came immediately to mind. Those who hold this worldview (or any other that recognizes a divine creator) have one to whom to express gratitude and appreciation. There are studies published in peer-reviewed journals that document the effectiveness of meditation and prayer that we\u2019ll report in another article devoted to meditation and prayer.\nCognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a common type of talk pyschotherapy that the Mayo Clinic recognizes \u201ccan be an effective tool to help anyone learn how to better manage stressful life situations\u201d.5 Many studies indicate that CBT is effective in dealing with stress and anxiety, either alone or along with other treatments. 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        "raw_content": "Erectile dysfunction is the inability to achieve and maintain a hard erection for penetration during sexual intercourse.\nErectile dysfunction or impotence is more common than you may think. So if you\u2019re reading this, you will be surprised how many other males are also going through this now too. Around 50% of men between the age of 40-70, discover they have impotence, whilst 70% of males over age 70 also suffer from erectile dysfunction.\nIt can affect sexual relationships as well as a man's confidence during sexual activity with his partner. Fortunately, there are solutions to combat it.\nCauses of erectile dysfunction can be mental and/or physical. Mental factors include depression, stress and anxiety. Whilst, physical factors include:\nSide effects from certain medicines\nSmoking which causes the arteries in the penis to narrow\nExcess cycling\nExcess Alcohol caused by nerve damage near the penis which reduces testosterone levels\nThe risk of developing erectile dysfunction increases with age. Treatments such as Viagra work by widening the blood vessels in the penis to help increase the blood flow during sexual arousement. For over 80% of men, these treatments are highly effective, as well as being affordable and safe.\nOther treatments for erectile dysfunction go by the name of Cialis (Tadalafil), Levitra, Spedra and Sildenafil.\nNarcolepsy Neuropathic Pain Hair Loss Sleeping tablets Flu Weight Loss",
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        "raw_content": "10.5million children between 6-14 are out of school in Nigeria\nCategory:African News,Check_Republic,Economy,News,Nigerian Industry News,Nigerian news,Nigerian UK News Tags : Deputy Executive Secretary Services Dr Hamid Bobboyi Dr Sa\u2019ad Abububakar III Dr Yakubu Gambo Nigeria the Sultan of Sokoto UBEC UBEC Executive Secretary UNICEF\nThe United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF), says Nigeria is losing out on a literate and skilled workforce it needs to grow economically due to huge number of out of school children.\nPernille Ironside, Deputy Representative, UNICEF Nigeria, stated this on Wednesday in Kaduna, at the opening of a two-day Northern Nigeria Traditional Leaders Conference on Out-of-School Children.\nThe conference was organised by the Federal Ministry of Education, Universal Basic Education Commission, National Commission for Mass Education and Sultan Foundation for Peace and Development in collaboration with UNICEF.\nIronside said that the Federal Ministry of Education and other government records put the figure of out-of-school children aged 6-14 at 10.5 million. \u201cOther sources say the number of out-of-school children is higher, but the focus should not be on the precise number, but on boys and girls in communities who lose out on education and better livelihoods.\n\u201cThe affected children lose out on hope and the future they can have for themselves, their families, their communities and their country. \u201cNigeria need to leap frog to bring more children into education and into learning through partnerships and collective actions.\n\u201cThis is why we are here today, so that together we can take the quantum leap to give more children the opportunity to go to and stay in school,\u201d she said. The UNICEF official noted that more than half of primary school aged girls in northeast and northwest states of Nigeria are not in school.\n\u201cThe latest Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey says 69 per cent of out-of-school children in Nigeria are in northern states with Bauchi state at the top with 1.1 million. \u201cKatsina state is second with 781,500 children out of school.\nThese children are in your communities, on your streets, in the households in your council areas,\u201d she added. Ironside stressed that UNICEF was not only concerned about barriers to education, but also on actions that needed to be taken to reduce them.\nEarlier, UBEC Executive Secretary, Dr Hamid Bobboyi described the menace of out-of-school children in Northern Nigeria as a catastrophe to the development and survival of the region. Represented by Dr Yakubu Gambo, Deputy Executive Secretary Services, Bobboyi also said that the situation was a cancerous phenomenon, which if not addressed, would lead to the collapse of the entire region.\n\u201cThe world is moving fast with science and technology and the other parts of Nigeria are struggling to catch-up with the rest of the world by educating their children. \u201cBut the north is wobbling and being drawn back by wrong perceptions of what constitute education and its true value in human and national development.\n\u201cIt is in the North that majority of the socio-cultural barriers to formal schooling have found a seemingly permanent dwelling place such as early marriage and pervading almajirai\u2019 all over the northern streets.\n\u201cOthers are child labour; negative parental attitudes towards education of their children and wards; and low parental literacy level among others. \u201cThis underscores the importance of a conference of this nature to brainstorm how best traditional rulers can support and facilitate the education of out-of-school children in their domains.\n\u201cThis will promote the socio-economic development of their emirates and the North generally.\u201d He assured participants of UBEC commitment in pursuing any agenda that targets the eradication of the out-of-school children menace and advance the educational development of Nigeria.\nDr Sa\u2019ad Abububakar III, the Sultan of Sokoto said that children education was the foundation for economic growth and development of any society. Abubakar identified the contribution of traditional leaders as key in the struggle towards providing qualitative and functional education to children particularly in the northern part of the country.\nHe called for a change of attitude by parents and urged all relevant stakeholders to live up to their responsibilities of educating their children.",
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        "raw_content": "NAPTOSA Statement: School Robberies Condemned\nNAPTOSA is appalled at the spate of school robberies that have already occurred since the commencement of the new school year and also during the past school holiday.\nIt is clear that the constitutional principle that the interest of the child is paramount, means very little to the criminal elements in our communities. Whilst the criminality of robbing schools must be condemned in the strongest terms, the criminality of robbing children of learning opportunities is far worse.\nNAPTOSA believes that the harshest sentences possible should be imposed on those that are found guilty of this particular crime.\nFrom media reports it appears that in many cases these robberies are not of a random nature, but part of organized crime by syndicates. We call on the SAPS to improve its crime intelligence in this regard and for communities to be vigilant and, where the identity of the perpetrators are known, to work with the police to have them apprehended. Severe punishment should also befall those that buy the stolen goods.\nAs much as the children suffer as a result of these robberies, so do our educators. It means having to make alternative learning arrangements and often do catch-up work where the loss of resources prevent learning from taking place. To those educators affected, NAPTOSA says \u201cStay strong, continue the good work you\u2019re doing and let\u2019s trust that our criminal justice system will assist in removing this menace from our society\u201d.",
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        "raw_content": "Former Cowboys Quarterback, Assistant Coach Wade Wilson Dies\nCowboys rookie quarterback Dak Prescott, right, practices with quarterbacks coach Wade Wilson during the Dallas Cowboys rookie minicamp at Valley Ranch in Irving, Texas, Friday, May 6, 2016. (Jae S. Lee/The Dallas Morning News)\nOn Friday night, Dallas Cowboys Owner and General manager Jerry Jones released a statement saying... \"Wade was a cherished and valued member of our organization as a player, a coach and a wonderful friend. His contributions began as a member of a Super Bowl winning team and carried on through to helping guide the development and growth of both Tony Romo and Dak Prescott. This is a sad day for all members of the Cowboys family as we have lost a truly great man. Our thoughts are with his family, loved ones and all of the lives that he touched with his warm demeanor and his caring persona. Wade Wilson will be missed greatly\u2014and never forgotten.\"",
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        "raw_content": "Theoni Pappas Biography\nMET Legacy Series\nNCTM's Mathematics Education Trust (MET) relies on contributions from Council members and other individuals, affiliates, and corporations. Gifts to the Theoni Pappas Fund support the Connecting Mathematics to Other Subject Areas Grants (9-12), which help grades 9-12 mathematics teachers develop classroom materials or lessons that connect mathematics to other disciplines or careers. Read the interview with Pappas and more about the most recent grant recipient.\nTheoni Pappas is committed to giving mathematics greater exposure and making it more approachable. Pappas encourages mathematics teachers to share and develop new teaching ideas, methods, and approaches. Her gift to the Mathematics Education Trust (MET) helps teachers in grades 9-12 develop mathematics enrichment materials and lessons complementing a teaching unit implemented in the classroom.\nCurrently, Pappas is a mathematics educator and consultant. She received her B.A. from the University of California at Berkeley and her M.A. from Stanford University. She became a member of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) in 1967, when she began teaching high school mathematics. Over the years, she has taught basic math, prealgebra, algebra, trigonometry, geometry, precalculus, and calculus.\nThrough her studies and research, Pappas has developed products that address mathematical ideas, and she has written numerous books, both for the general public and for educational audiences. Her books include More Joy of Mathematics;The Joy of Mathematics; Mathematics Appreciation; Math Talk; Greek Cooking for Everyone; Fractals, Googols, and Other Mathematical Tales; Mathematical Footprints; The Magic of Mathematics; Math-A-Day; The Music of Reason; Mathematical Scandals; The Adventures of Penrose-the Mathematical Cat;and Math for Kids & Other People Too!\nGrants of up to $4,000 are provided to develop classroom materials or lessons connecting mathematics to other disciplines or careers.",
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        "raw_content": "Canada\u2019s power infrastructure took decades to build. It was designed to use an abundance of relatively inexpensive hydrocarbons and ample hydro potential. About half of Canada\u2019s generating facilities have been operating for more than 25 years.\nNew capacity additions have been limited because of low demand growth and the long-lived nature of electricity facilities. In the last decade, electricity demand growth in most of Canada has been modest. Canada generated 646 TW.h of electricity in 2015, only 6% higher than the 610 TW.h generated in 2005.\nIn 2015, Canada ranked fourth in the world in renewable power production and second in hydro production. Hydro is the dominant source of electricity in Canada, and accounts for nearly 60% of installed capacity and generation in 2015.\nPower generated from all renewable sources increased from 60% to 65% of total generation from 2005 to 2015.\nOntario and Quebec account for the majority of the electricity capacity in the country. Accordingly, the policies and initiatives in these provinces have the greatest impact on Canadian totals. About 75% of wind and solar capacity added between 2005 and 2015 is located in these two provinces. In Ontario, strong support mechanisms for renewable power were developed to replace capacity lost due to the phaseout of over 6 000 MW of coal.\nOn a national level, coal capacity declined by 6 228 MW while natural gas capacity increased by 8 399 MW. Natural gas plants are less GHG intensive than coal; they have relatively low capital costs and construction periods, and they can be built in small increments. In addition, infrastructure to bring natural gas to generation sites already exists.\nTABLE 2 Renewable Electric Capacity and Generation in Canada\n0.01% 1% 0% 0.5%\nCapacity is measured in watts and its multiples (kW, MW, GW) and generation is measured in watt hours and its multiples (kW.h, MW.h, GW.h). A generator with 1 GW (1 000 MW) of capacity that operates at that capacity for one hour will produce 1 GW.h of electricity.\nThis table shows Canada\u2019s electric capacity and generation from renewables in 2005 and 2015. The share of hydro in total capacity decreased from 60% to 55% while the share of wind increased from 0.5% to 8%, the share of biomass increased from 1% to 2% and the share of solar from 0.01% to 1%. The share of hydro in total generation decreased from 59% to 58% while the share of wind increased from 0.2% to 4%, the share of biomass increased from 1% to 2% and the share of solar increased from 0% to 0.5%.\nData for the following technologies is available for each province and territory, and as an overview of Canada.\nHydro \u2013 Hydro electricity comes from the energy in water flowing over reservoir dams or through run-of-river projects.\nWind \u2013 Wind power is captured by the blades of wind turbines which spin a shaft connected to a generator.\nBiomass \u2013 Biomass power comes from burning organic waste.\nSolar \u2013 Solar energy comes from PV cells converting sunlight into electricity at the atomic level.\nThe location and approximate size of each generating facility using these technologies is shown on the map for each region.\nFIGURE 3 Renewable Resources and Capacity in Canada\nThis map shows the location and approximate capacity of renewable power plants with a capacity of at least 10 MW across Canada. Renewable power plants are concentrated in the provinces, and sparse in the territories. Hydroelectric power plants are most common and can be found in every province and territory with the exception of PEI and Nunavut. Wind power plants are concentrated in Ontario, Quebec, Alberta, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. Biomass resources are more common in BC, Alberta, Ontario and Quebec, while the majority of solar resources are located in Ontario.\nFIGURE 4 Electric Generation Capacity in Canada\nThis bar graph shows Canada\u2019s total electric capacity in 2005 and 2015 for all fuel sources. Capacity increased from 122 066 MW to 144 267 MW, with renewables increasing from 62% to 66% of total capacity.",
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        "raw_content": "Bad news for wife killer Gerard Bayden Clay\nThe verdict is finally in - by Writers for Starts At 60\nThe federal court handed down its ruling on the life insurance of Allison Baden-Clay today after months of speculation.\nThe judge ruled that Allison\u2019s life insurance policies will go to her three daughters and that her husband and killer Gerard Baden-Clay will not receive a cent, reports News Corp.\nJustice Alfred Dowsett said the life insurance policies would be included in Allison\u2019s estate, which is under the control of her father.\nToday\u2019s brief hearing followed a court ruling in February that saw Allison\u2019s parents Priscilla and Geoffrey handed full control of her life insurance payout and superannuation after making an uncontested application in the Brisbane Supreme Court.\nAlthough Gerard was listed as the beneficiary of Allison\u2019s will, Justice Peter Applegarth concluded he had no right to claim it following his conviction.\n\u201cGerard Robert Baden-Clay is not entitled to obtain or receive any benefit that he would have otherwise obtained or received arising from the death of the deceased,\u201d he said at the time.\nAllison\u2019s parents now have full custody of the pair\u2019s three daughters.\nGerard Baden-Clay is serving a life sentence for Allison\u2019s murder with a non-parole period of 15 years.",
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        "raw_content": "Otherkin: An Unseen World Of The Non-Human\nIt's difficult to know how to begin this feature, so I shall come right to the point: Otherkin are a subculture of people who identify as animals and other non-human beings, including dragons, demons, and fairies. Though a small community, they are still a significant number of people who believe something that the rest of us may find difficult to understand.\nBefore we can continue, some fundamental definitions are needed.\nOtherkin: A term for someone who identifies as a non-human mythical being, like a dragon.\nTherian/Therianthrope: A person who identifies as a real animal, such as a wolf.\nKintype/Theriotype: The creature that a person identifies as.\nM-Shift: Short for \"mental shift\". This is an experience that some otherkin/therians have when their kintype dominates their personality.\nThis is only a very basic grounding, since types of otherkin are almost literally endless and there is a lot of specialised vocabulary. This article will be dealing mostly with those who refer to themselves as therians, so some more detail will be required.\nThe Therian Guide defines a therianthrope as \"A person who is, feels, or believes he/she is a non-human animal (not physically). The connection can be spiritual or logical.\" It goes on to say that many therians begin to show signs of their non-human identity at an early age.\nExplanations as to why people identify this way are plentiful, with some believing that it is a form of reincarnation, others that it is a matter of a soul being misplaced, and a few that it is a psychological condition that is nonetheless real.\nA vocal community for those who identify as animals and other non-human creatures exists on Tumblr, but there are a host of other websites and forums, such as Dreamhart or Otherkin Alliance. They are clearly tight-knit and supportive places for their users, but the attitude towards non-otherkin can be defensive.\nOn therian-guide.com, I was openly told that they didn't trust me, and on this basis they refused to give any interviews.\nMany agreed, and the consensus was that there are almost no articles that represent their community well.\nSo journalists do not have the best reputation amongst otherkin. Still, I would have been happy to put right any incorrect assumptions they were worried about.\nOne polytherian (someone with several kintypes) who goes by the name of Kai did agree to be interviewed. She identifies as canis lupus, including all subspecies, and snow leopards.\nShe says: \"Being nonhuman to me means feeling, deep down in the core of my being, that I don't belong in a human body. That my spirit and psychology don't match my physical form.\n\"Ever since my early teen years I've felt like I didn't quite fit as a human, but didn't learn about otherkin or therianthropy until years later when I was 16. And after that I kept trying to deny that that's what I was and try and blend in and \"be normal\". You know, the usual teenage desire to be like everyone else.\n\"Months after learning about the term and researching it, I gave up trying to be something I didn't feel I was and accepted the term. So while there's no easy answer to when I realized I was nonhuman, I'd probably say I had my \"ah hah\" moment when I learned about the term.\"\nKai's whole family is aware of her identity, including her husband. Being otherkin has caused quite a few problems for her, such as losing a job, which she detailed in a post on her tumblr account:\n\"I did lose my job because of my identity...I experienced strong feelings of fight or flight, which resulted in some vocalizations, particularly growling and snarling, and a stooped, digitigrade posture as I continued to fight with myself as best I could internally to regain my composure...I believe I may have frightened some of the customers who came into the aisle during this...\n\"I told [the night manager] about my nonhuman identity and the basics of what shifting is, and that it sometimes happens to a degree where I can\u2019t hold it back. She didn\u2019t really ask me any questions about it, but gave a look that I can only interpret as an \u201cI\u2019m not so sure you\u2019re well\u201d look, and then she suggested to me that maybe this job wasn\u2019t the right one for me...I haven\u2019t worked outside of my home since then.\"\nKai is not alone in feeling discriminated against. Amongst the positive sides, Online resource Otherkin Alliance writes that they often experience prejudice and bullying, not only from hostile people on the internet but in real life:\n\"Some kin who have confessed their feelings to their families have been met with absolute love and affection, the family fully accepting and even rejoicing in an other soul making itself a part of that family. Other kin, who are not so lucky, are met with fear. They are belittled, laughed at, even abused physically, for their confessions, and many are even disowned from their homes or thrown out onto the street.\"\nNo wonder, then, that some are reluctant to talk to outsiders.\nDespite such harassment, Kai is still an active member of the otherkin community; but there are others, ex-otherkin, who left when they realised that they no longer believed they identified as a non-human creature.\n'M' had been a big cat, but preferred not to specify her kintype or username in case she was recognised.\n\"I do believe perhaps there are some people who truly, truly believe they are otherkin,\" she said. \"But the VAST majority of otherkin are lying to themselves.\"\n\"I lost a lot of friends. 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        "raw_content": "The Col. Henry Burgwyn/Eastern Wake Sons of Confederate Veterans meets at 6:30 p.m. for a meal, and 7:15 p.m. for the programs on the third Tuesday of each month at Boulevard Pizza, Wendell Boulevard in Wendell. Visitors are welcome. Call 919-365-5206 for information.\nThe Little River Historical Society meets at 7 p.m. on the second Tuesday of each month in the fellowship hall of Zebulon United Methodist Church, 2804 Hunters Cove Court, Zebulon. The group focuses on the history of the eastern Wake County area.\nThe 5 County Beekeepers Association meets at 7 p.m. on the third Tuesday of each month at the Bennett Bunn Plantation, 1915 Old Bunn Road, Zebulon. The group welcomes new members. For more information, visit www.5cba.org or call 919-626-2930.\nKnightdale American Legion Post No. 529 meets at 7 p.m. on the third Tuesday of the month at the Knightdale Chamber of Commerce Building, 207 Main St., Knightdale. For details, call Tom Dunn at 919-906-6658.\nThe Wendell Woman\u2019s Club meets at noon on the third Wednesday of each month at 10 Cypress St., Wendell. For details, go to wendellwomensclub.org.\nThe Zebulon Rotary Club meets at noon every Thursday, at 405 W. Sycamore St., Zebulon.\nPost 148 Wendell of the American Legion meets at 6:30 p.m. on the fourth Thursday of each month at 5100 Wendell Blvd. Veterans are welcome to attend. For details, go to NCLegion.org.\nZebulon Lions Club\nThe Zebulon Lions Club meets at 7 p.m. on the first and third Thursday of each month at 118 E. Lee St., Zebulon. For details, go to ZebulonNC.LionWAP.org. The club assists those that qualify and live in the Zebulon area with obtaining eyeglasses. Call 919-404-2333 for details.\nWendell Historic Society\nThe Wendell Historic Society hosts tours of historic homes, holds auctions and book signings, and hosts various fundraising events throughout the year. The group meets at the Wendell Municipal Building, For details and meeting schedule, go to wendellhistory.com or call Carol Hinnant 919-365-3228.\nSend club notes to jwhitfield@newsobserver.com",
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        "raw_content": "The first sporting event that I remember caring about was the 1982 Boston Marathon. I was six years old, which is an age when most sports make no sense: the players wear masks, are freakishly tall, or contend with complicated matters like strike zones. But children know how to run and they know how to race. There\u2019s little competition that\u2019s purer than two men\u2014Alberto Salazar and Dick Beardsley, in this case\u2014racing side by side for 26.2 miles. Beardsley wore a white cap; Salazar wore red shorts; they ran so close together that they seemed like one.\nSalazar was twenty-three years old, and full of swagger. \u201cI\u2019m the fastest runner in the race,\u201d he told reporters beforehand. He was the world-record holder in the event, and he seemed both indestructible and indomitable. He drank almost no water during the race, and he stayed right on Beardsley\u2019s shoulder as the two surged through the Newton Hills. In the last half mile, Salazar sprinted out in front. Beardsley tried to counter, but a motorcycle cut him off. Beardsley swerved, accelerated, and almost caught back up. But Salazar won by two seconds. I vividly recall my outrage: couldn\u2019t they just do it again, fair and square, without the motorcycle? Salazar, who was nearly six feet tall, had begun the race at one hundred and forty pounds and ended it at one hundred and thirty. He collapsed at the finish line; to revive him, paramedics administered six quarts of intravenous saline.\nCompetitive running is a relentless sport. The training usually happens alone, and failure is personal. When you lose, there\u2019s usually no teammate or referee to blame. When your skills start to decline, your watch lets you know by exactly how much. Perhaps not surprisingly, for both Salazar and Beardsley, the race was more of an ending than a beginning. Beardsley never ran so fast again, and he lost much of his life to an addiction to painkillers. Salazar won one more marathon, six months later. But soon his body fell apart. His stride had always been chaotic, and he was never a graceful runner. Eventually, everything began to break; he won his last marathon at the age of twenty-four. (This is the same age at which Sammy Wanjiru, the subject of a Profile in this week\u2019s magazine and perhaps the greatest marathoner ever, died in a drunken fall.) For years\u2014through endless surgeries and thousands of vitamin pills\u2014Salazar tried futilely to reverse his decline. As he writes in his new autobiography, \u201c14 Minutes,\u201d \u201cMy workouts turned slower and slower, more and more of a chore, while my emotional distance from my family widened and my black reverie\u2014my daydreams of definitive catastrophe\u2014grew longer.\u201d Running had made the young Alberto Salazar cool. (This is often the case: track is the rare sport where success comes to the scrawniest, and it has helped thousands of dorks at thousands of high schools.) In rather short time, it made him a world champion. And then, after the injuries, it made him a little crazy.\nSalazar followed his burnout with wandering. He sought spiritual guidance in Yugoslavia, briefly returned to health and won an ultramarathon in South Africa, hurt himself again, half-heartedly went into the restaurant business, and eventually found himself back where he had gone to college: in Eugene, Oregon. There he became a track coach\u2014a terrible one at first, who was too focussed on getting his runners to use obscure gadgets and sleep in altitude tents. But then, somehow, he became a great one. He is now perhaps the most successful distance-running coach in America. One athlete he has coached for a decade, Galen Rupp, is the fastest ten-thousand-metre runner in American history. A more recent recruit, Mo Farah, will be a favorite for a gold medal in this summer\u2019s London Olympics.\nPart of Salazar\u2019s success is that he learned to teach his runners to avoid the mistakes he made. When you watch Farah or Rupp run, they look like they\u2019re gliding. There\u2019s no wasted motion, and nothing seems forced. They would fit in on the Kalahari. In 2010, Jennifer Kahn wrote a piece for the magazine about Salazar, explaining his obsession over how his runners kick their legs, swing their arms, and angle their thumbs. At the time, Salazar was training a running prodigy named Dathan Ritzenhein for the New York marathon. One of Salazar\u2019s principal goals was to make Ritzenhein land more on the front of his foot than on his heel. The idea is somewhat counterintuitive. Why land on the thin, bony part of your foot instead of the large, fleshy part? Is it really good to put so much stress on your metatarsals, the little bones in the front of your feet? But Salazar was convinced. In an interview with Runner\u2019s World, he said, \u201cThere has to be one best way of running. It\u2019s got to be like a law of physics. And if you deviate too much from that\u2014the way I did in my career\u2014it can be a big handicap. Dathan can\u2019t be a heel striker and expect to run as good as the best forefoot runners\u2026 You show me someone with bad form, and I\u2019ll show you someone who\u2019s going to have a lot of injuries and a short career.\u201d\nThe search for the one best way of running is what drives Chris McDougall\u2019s \u201cBorn to Run,\u201d which came out in 2009 and has sold at least half a million copies since. The book tells the story of a group of larger-than-life ultramarathoners, with names like Caballo Blanco and Barefoot Ted, and the Tarahumara Indians in Mexico, a tribe of men and women who spend their lives racing, in sandals, through canyons\u2014except for when they come to the United States to win hundred-mile races. It\u2019s a rollicking narrative, a romanticization of a distant group of people, and a broadside against American shoe companies. \u201cBorn to Run\u201d is not the best book on the intricacies of the sport\u2014my pick would be Timothy Noakes\u2019s \u201cLore of Running\u201d; for a training guide, I\u2019d select Scott Douglas and Pete Pfitzinger\u2019s \u201cAdvanced Marathoning\u201d\u2014but it\u2019s certainly the most accessible and the best selling.\nIn McDougall\u2019s view, Americans have been duped by running-shoe companies, eager to sell us shoes with ever more cushioning in the heel at ever higher prices. Modern running shoes, McDougall writes, are sort of like plaster casts, inhibiting free movement, and pushing us into all sorts of bad habits, like landing entirely on those well-cushioned heels. He started researching the book because he wanted to know why so many runners\u2014himself included\u2014get hurt. The answer is that our shoes did it. McDougal\u2019s book has changed the way that Americans run, and it has led to a surge in sales for thin running shoes, or even \u201cfive-fingered\u201d shoes that make someone look something like a lizard. If you haven\u2019t seen these shoes before, head to a Manhattan track on a sunny afternoon. Or look for the people stepping on buses to remote corners of Mexico to search out the Tarahumara.\nRunning is indeed a sport defined by injuries. Each stride puts stress across the body in the same way every time. Our shins splint, our tibias fracture, our patella tendons become inflamed. Part of the problem is that the thing that injures a runner\u2014running\u2014is the very thing that makes him better. Basketball players may get injured by crashing into people as they rebound, but they can improve by shooting jump shots alone in a gym. You improve at running by running. Many of the sport\u2019s injuries are chronic. And in those cases, there\u2019s no question that a minimalist shoe, or running barefoot, can help. Chronic problems typically derive from some ingrained habit. Maybe you twist your hips in a way that puts pressure on the outside of the leg. A radical change in shoe, and a radical change in stride, changes the habit. The new techniques are better just for being different. Just as the Atkins diet makes you lose weight quickly, barefoot running can quickly make your knee pain go away.\nBut there\u2019s a danger. Our ancestors may have run barefoot, but they didn\u2019t do it on asphalt and concrete. They didn\u2019t do it on roads caked with broken glass. They also didn\u2019t have potato chips and soda, or bodies shaped by days spent in offices. Running is an extremely complex physical motion. Changing your shoes might help, but the way stress is distributed across your body depends a great deal, too, on how your hold your head, and even how you swing your arms. Ultimately, we don\u2019t really know whether the movement spurred by \u201cBorn to Run\u201d will make us more or less hurt. My guess is that, ten years from now, we\u2019ll see it as a useful corrective. Runners will spend much more time thinking about their form, and there will be lines of well-tested and well-designed thin shoes. But most of us, particularly those of who live in cities, will be training in relatively thick shoes. When Salazar started adjusting Ritzenhein\u2019s form, he came down with stress fractures in his metatarsals. 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        "raw_content": "\u25c6Measles situation update, epidemiologic week 48, 2013 \uff0d epidemiologic week 8, 2014\nDuring epidemiologic weeks 1-8, 2014 (December 30, 2013 to February 23, 2014), 119 cases of measles were diagnosed (see latest epidemiologic curve of measles: https://www0.niid.go.jp/niid/idsc/idwr/diseases/measles/measles2014/meas14-08.pdf ), indicating a greater than three-fold increase relative to the same period in the previous year. As of February 28, 2014, 83 cases have been genotyped for measles virus (for more information, see isolation/detection of measles virus in Japan http://www.niid.go.jp/niid/en/iasr-measles-e.html).\nDuring epidemiologic week 48, 2013 to epidemiologic week 8, 2014 (November 25, 2013 to February 23, 2014), as of March 4, 2014, 139 cases of measles were diagnosed, nearly a three-fold increase relative to the 48 cases diagnosed during the same period in the previous year. Seventy-three of the cases were male, with a mean age of 15.2 years (median 11 years, range 4 months to 51 years). During epidemiologic week 8, 2014, a case of encephalitis associated with measles infection was reported. Among the 75 cases with complete notification information that have been genotyped, 72 were B3, two were D8 and one was D9.\nThe number of cases reported by prefecture during this period was as follows: Kyoto (n=25), Chiba (n=17), Tokyo (n=16), Saitama (n=14), Kanagawa (n=12), Aichi (n=11), Hiroshima (n=9), Hyogo (n=8), Osaka (n=6), Okayama (n=4), Ibaraki (n=3), Miyazaki (n=3); 2 cases were reported from each of the following: Shizuoka, Yamaguchi, and Fukuoka; and 1 case was reported from each of the following: Niigata, Nagano, Mie, Shiga, and Okinawa. Transmission occurred domestically in 90 cases (65%), domestic/overseas in 1 case (1%), unknown in 1 case (1%), and the remaining 47 (34%) having report of transmission overseas, with the largest proportion from the Philippines (Philippines (n=38), Indonesia (n=2), Sri Lanka (n=2), and 1 each from Australia, Guam (United States), India, United States and Vietnam/Malaysia) (Figure). Among the 139 cases, 114 (82%) had either no or unknown history of measles vaccination.\nSince week 48, the number of reported measles cases has been increasing. While there was a high proportion of imported cases until week 48, the proportion of domestic cases has since increased. The proportion of those believed to have been infected overseas was 8% (16/210) during weeks 1-47, 2013, 41% (28/68) during week 48, 2013 to week 4, 2014, and 27% (19/71) during weeks 5-8, 2014. In effect, while recent measles activity started from imported cases, transmission domestically in some areas led to further circulation of the virus within the country. The current situation warrant attention, and indeed, at least 7 reported cases were believed to have been infected in a healthcare setting.\nRegardless of age, measles is a potentially fatal disease and warrant vigilant attention. In addition, while there is no specific treatment, prevention is possible through immunization. Japan has achieved substantial progress toward measles elimination. Working toward elimination by 2012, there has been an estimated 97% decline in incidence since 2007-2008 when measles predominated among adolescents; the next target is achieving certification of measles elimination in 2015. It is imperative that imported cases continue to be monitored, and at the same time, to be alert against secondary transmission from imported cases. Thus, there is a need to respond to each case rapidly with epidemiologic investigation; additionally, measles vaccination (ideally MR vaccine) should be systematically implemented among those susceptible, particularly those who are targeted for routine immunization (age one year, one year period prior to elementary school attendance). Furthermore, immunization is also recommended for those in healthcare, education, or welfare who have not received two doses of MR vaccine. While voluntary, such vaccination is beneficial for both public health and personal protection. Travellers overseas should confirm their vaccination status and ensure that they are up to date with the necessary vaccines (immunization through MR vaccine can also provide protection against rubella), preventing importation.\nHealthcare workers should continue to carefully investigate symptomatic persons regarding their travel, contact and immunization histories. In addition, particularly in areas where measles has been confirmed, it is imperative that healthcare facilities implement infection control. For ill persons who suspect they may have become infected with measles after coming in contact with persons with fever and/or rash, notification should be made prior to visiting a health facility to prevent secondary transmission. While measles is transmissible via air and serious, it is preventable by vaccination\u2014the increasing re-occurrence of measles calls for strict vigilance.\nFor more information regarding measles, including previous trends, please visit http://www.niid.go.jp/niid/ja/diseases/ma/measles.html.\nTakuri Takahashi, Tomimasa Sunagawa, Hitomi Kinoshita, Kazuhiko Kanou,\nTakehito Saito, Yuzo Arima, Hiroaki Ito, Kazutoshi Nakashima, Yuichiro Yahata,\nSatoru Arai, Hiroshi Sato, Keiko Taya and Kazunori Oishi",
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        "raw_content": "Photos: Oakwood Summer Theatre presents 'Into The Woods'\nOakwood Summer Theatre production of 'Into The Woods,' Aug. 7, 2013\nGallery: Oakwood Summer Theatre production of 'Into The Woods,' Aug. 7, 2013\nCARNEYS POINT TWP. \u2014 Oakwood Summer Theatre os concluding its 2013 summer season with the Tony award-winning Broadway musical \u201cInto The Woods.\u201d\nThe production will be presented tonight and and Friday, Aug. 16 and Saturday, Aug. 17.\nAll performances will start at 7:30 p.m. in the Davidow Theater at Salem Community College, Hollywood Avenue, Carneys Point.\n\u201cInto The Woods\u201d is a unique outlook on several children\u2019s stories such as \u201cRapunzel,\u201d \u201cJack In The Beanstalk,\u201d \u201cLittle Red Ridinghood\u201d and many others. This Steven Sondheim musical won numerous Tony awards when it was performed on the Broadway stage.\nThe winners of the season-long basket drawing will be announced on the final performance on Saturday, Aug. 17.\nTickets are $12. For more information, call 856-935-2562 or visit www.oakwoodsummertheatre.com.",
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        "raw_content": "GENERAL ELECTION 2015: Everything you need to know about the election...in numbers\nHere are some of the key statistics from the General Election campaign.\n650: The number of seats in the House of Commons.\n326: The finishing line. That would be enough for a government to vote through new laws without being defeated by their opponents. If they don\u2019t reach that number we have got what is called a hung Parliament.\n306: The number of seats won by David Cameron\u2019s Conservative Party in the 2010 election.\n258: The number of seats won by Gordon Brown\u2019s Labour Party in the 2010 election.\n57: The number of seats won by Nick Clegg\u2019s Liberal Democrat Party in the 2010 election.\n37: The number of days from the formal start of the campaign on 30 March to polling day on 7 May. This has been the longest official campaign in modern political history, easily beating the previous record of 26 days in 1987.\n81: The number of opinion polls published during the campaign, as of May 5.\n30: The number of polls showing the Conservatives in front.\n37: The number of polls giving Labour a lead.\n73: The number of constituencies visited by David Cameron over the course of the campaign.\n53: The number of constituencies visited by Ed Miliband over the course of the campaign.\n38: The number of constituencies visited by Nick Clegg over the course of the campaign.\n12: The number of constituencies visited by Nigel Farage over the course of the campaign.\n137: The number of seats visited by at least one of the main leaders.\n37: The number of constituencies visited by two of the main leaders.\n2: The number of constituencies visited by three of the main leaders... Leeds Central and the constituency of Cities of London and Westminster.\n3,971: The total number of candidates standing in the election. This is 162 lower than the all-time high of 4,133 in 2010.\n8: The number of BNP candidates standing in the election. In 2010 it was 388. The number of English Democrat candidates has also fallen, from 104 to 32.\n37%: The proportion of Green Party candidates who are women. The Greens are fielding a greater proportion of female candidates than any of the other main parties. Ukip is fielding the smallest: just 12%.\n72: The number of parties fielding just one candidate.\n129: The number of seats visited by one or more of four main leaders, as of May 5. David Cameron has visited the most number of constituencies: a total of 68. Ed Miliband has visited 50 different seats, Nick Clegg has been to 35 and Nigel Farage has been to 12. A total of 32 seats have been visited by two leaders.\n485,012: The number of people who registered to vote on April 20: the final day before the deadline.\n15%: The estimated proportion of the electorate who have already voted by post.\n4,658,499: The amount in pounds raised by Labour through donations during the campaign. The Conservatives\u2019 raised \u00a33,456,017, Ukip took in \u00a31,614,312 and the Liberal Democrats \u00a3234,000.\n18.3m: The combined TV audience for all of the live debates and interviews. An average of 6.7m people watched the debate on ITV between the seven main party leaders, while 4.3m tuned in for the opposition leaders\u2019 debate on the BBC. The same number watched the BBC\u2019s live edition of Question Time featuring David Cameron, Ed Miliband and Nick Clegg, while 2.9m tuned in the live Q&A of Cameron and Miliband on Channel 4/Sky News.\n0.2: The size in percentage points of the Tories\u2019 lead over Labour in the Press Association\u2019s poll of polls at the start of the campaign on March 30.\n0.2: The size in percentage points of the Tories\u2019 lead over Labour in the poll of polls on May 5.\n72%: Predicted turn-out as predicted by Ipsos Mori.",
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        "raw_content": "From Self Reliance 1841\nRalph Waldo Emerson was almost certainly the most influential American thinker of the nineteenth century -architecture included. The son of a Unitarian minister, he too prepared for the ministry by attending Harvard University and Harvard Divinity School. In 1829 he obtained a post of assistant pastor at Boston's Second Church, but he resigned this position in 1832 to embark on a trip to Europe. There he met Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Thomas Carlyle, and William Wordsworth, and when he returned...\nAllan Ramsey\nFrom ''Dialogue on Taste'' in The Investigator (1755) The translation of Hume's empirical skepticism into architectural terms did not take too many years. It was soon voiced by the Scottish painter Allan Ramsey, whom we saw earlier in the spirited dispute over the superiority of Greek art over Roman art in classical times. His ''Dialogue on Taste'' (1755), in fact, defines a landmark in architectural theory because it is the first clear articulation of relativist aesthetics. Ramsay and Hume, in...\nN 1842 Downing followed his landscape study with Cottage Residences, a book devoted to architectural design and one that began his famous collaboration with the architect Alexander Jackson Davis (1803-92). It was a marriage of talents made in heaven. Davis had honed his architectural skills in New York City in the 1820s and in 1829 he formed a partnership with Ithiel Town, which would soon become one of the most prominent architectural offices in the country specializing in the classical style....\nFrom Royal Academy Lectures on Architecture V and XI 181215\nHat Ledoux's formal innovations represented for French architecture in the last years of the eighteenth century, John Soane's designs did for British architecture. Soane was in fact a close student of French theory. Born the son of a builder, he slowly worked his way up through the generally aristocratic nature of the British profession. After apprenticeships with George Dance and Henry Holland, he won the gold medal at the Royal Academy in 1776 and with this stipend he traveled to France and...\nThe word ''classical'' in English, like its Latin counterpart classicus, carries with it rich connotations. The Latin word derives from the verb calare, ''to call,'' but this meaning in the Late Roman Republic gave way to referring to those ''of the first class,'' as opposed to those of the lower classes. Similar meanings accompanied it until its early English usage in the sixteenth century, when the word more generally came to refer to someone or something of the highest rank or importance, a...\nA W N Pugin Edward Lacy Garbett and Robert Kerr from The Builder 1850\nOnly a few months after Ruskin threw his hat into the ring on the matter of style, a lively controversy erupted over the issue in the pages of Britain's weekly architectural journal, The Builder. This latter had been founded in 1842 by George Godwin (1815-88), an architect with keen social interests who seemed to enjoy fanning debate on a variety of issues. Here it is both the eloquence of the various writers and the intensity of the debate that make these articles so lively and rewarding. The...\nN this important explication of the classical notion of harmony, Morris - like Shaftesbury and Burlington before him - co-mingles two very distinct threads of eighteenth-century British aesthetic thought. On the one hand his definition of ''Ideal'' and ''Oral'' harmony coincides with conventional Renaissance aesthetics, and in particular with the Albertian notion of concinnity. On the other hand his description of inanimate ''Ocular'' harmony of nature echoes the relativist aesthetics of...\nFrom Preface to The Antiquities of Athens\nStuart and Revett nevertheless came to the same conclusion with their view that the Athenians attained the highest excellence in sculpture and architecture, while the Romans never quite equaled their accomplishments. The ruined Edifices of Rome have for many years engaged the attention of those, who apply themselves to the study of Architecture and have generally been considered, as the Models and Standard of regular and ornamental Building. Many representations of them drawn and engraved by...\nFrom Notes for a textbook on architecture c1830\nAfter peace was reestablished in Europe following the exile of Napoleon, Schinkel returned to architectural practice with a high position in Prussian state service and began his illustrious career. His principal theoretical concern remained always style, or more specifically, how to create a new style in keeping with the ambitious ideals of an expanding Prussian statehood. The Romanticism of his early period, which initially inclined toward the Gothic style, gave way in the late 1810s to a...\nFrom his journal 1852\nSometime early in 1852, Emerson showed to Henry David Thoreau a letter he had received from Greenough. Thoreau noted in his journal on January 11 how much Emerson liked its contents, but Thoreau himself was not convinced of its argument and in fact in his diary accused Greenough of being a dilettante. Notwithstanding this, Thoreau's views on architecture were not nearly as refined as those of Emerson or Greenough. He had apparently given architecture little thought up to this point within his...\nFrom Essay on the Origin of Human Knowledge 1746\nSun, 16 Sep 2018 | Gothic Architecture\nBoffrand's theory of character permitted architectural forms to be considered primarily for their expressive possibilities, rather than for some adherence to a stylistic canon. Another influence that would shortly come into play in this regard was the empiricism of John Locke, which bypassed the classical issue of proportions by giving primacy to the senses (see chapters 92 and 101 below). The translator of Lockean theory in France was Etienne Bonnot de Condillac, a friend of both Diderot and...\nUnderlying Emerson's aesthetics is the belief that just as we are a part of nature's divine plan, so should we in our artistic endeavors emulate nature's way of creating. Nature contains a universal and spiritually creative element, and in nature everything works for the greater whole. Saying this another way, everything has fitness to purpose. Thus art and architecture should not strive to exhibit a shallow beauty but must display purpose and at the same time speak to the higher aspirations of...\nRichard Redgrave was not an architect, but a painter and royal academician, who for several years had been allied with Cole in the matter of reforming industrial-art education. His particular expertise was design, however, and in his official capacity as head juror for the Great Exhibition he distributed prizes and published the formal exhibition report, which was quite critical of many of the artistic wares displayed. Influential in Redgrave's thinking were the design principles of Pugin, who...\nDuring the 1840s both Davis and Downing had become successful in their own ways. Davis would emerge as one of the most sought-after residential architects in the country, and he was transforming the face of American practice with his original designs. Downing was intensifying the pace of writing, and in 1846 he sold his nursery to take over the editorship of the journal The Horticulturist. The next year he teamed up with the architect George Wightwick to co-publish two small books (Wightwick's...\nThe winner of the Select Society's essay competition of 1755 was Alexander Gerard. A precocious child and professor of the classics, philosophy, and the sciences, Gerard was teaching at Marischal College in Aberdeen in 1756 when he wrote this essay. It is a highly structured and somewhat classically conceived work that draws upon many of the discussions of the previous 30 years. The faculties of the human mind for Gerard are four the external senses, memory, judgment, and imagination. Taste...\nFrom The Cathedral in Cologne 1814\nThe combative journalist and writer Joseph Gorres was a man of many causes. As a youth he was a supporter of the French Revolution, but then became disenchanted with the French following their occupation of the west bank of the Rhine in 1794, even more so with Napoleon's creation of the Confederation of the Rhine in 1806 (incorporating much of western and southern Germany in France). The years 1813-15, however, changed everything. On the heels of the Emperor's crushing defeat at Leipzig in...\nFrom The Art Idea 1864\nJames Jackson Jarves is one of the fascinating intellectual figures of nineteenth-century America. A native of Boston, he traveled widely in his youth, including Central America and the Hawaiian Islands, for which he wrote a historical study. In the 1850s he traveled throughout Europe, where he maintained his home base in Florence. He painted, wrote (often books on art for the public), and collected works of art, including Venetian glass. In 1876 he published the first book by an American on...\nFrom Essays on the Picturesque 1794\nThe actual consolidation of picturesque theory took place in the 1790s and was tackled by three individuals a landscape architect and two exceptional writers. The gardener was Humphry Repton, a disciple of Brown the two promulgators of picturesque theory were Uvedale Price and Richard Payne Knight. Price was the first to put his ideas into print and his three-volume study is not only monumental in size but also in ambition, as he seeks to elevate the notion of the picturesque to an aesthetic...\nFrom Letter to Washington Allston 1831\nFri, 07 Sep 2018 | Gothic Architecture\nN his occasional remarks on architecture, Emerson once acknowledged that he was much indebted in these matters to Horatio Greenough, the American neoclassical sculptor. Greenough too had attended Harvard, but by the time of graduation in the mid-1820s he had decided on a career as a sculptor. In 1829 he set up a studio in Florence and in 1832 he received his first major commission a half-draped statue of George Washington in a Roman toga, which was intended to be placed in the rotunda of the...\nFrom Observations on Modern Gardening 1770\nThe term ''picturesque'' originally came into the English language in the early eighteenth century through its Italian and French usage of ''like or having the elements of a picture.'' In 1768 the critic William Gilpin, in his An Essay on Prints, defined it as ''a term expressive of that peculiar kind of beauty, which is agreeable in a picture.'' Over the last 30 years of the century, however, the term became transformed and gained a new and somewhat different meaning. One of the books that...\nFrom Preface to The Works in Architecture of Robert and James Adam 17738\nThe final member of the Edinburgh Select Society to be considered in this section is Robert Adam, who with his younger brother James, would go on to become one of Britain's most successful neoclassical architects of the third quarter of the eighteenth century. Robert Adam was very much a central figure within the artistic excitement of the 1750s in both Britain and Italy. He was a close friend of David Hume, and when he left Scotland for his grand tour of Italy in 1754 he was accepted into the...\nNothing establishes the parameters of a theoretical direction better than a timely debate, and this Postscript to a poem first published in 1794 defines an interesting split already apparent within the picturesque movement. The first direction had been set out by Price - first in his reliance on the philosophical structure of Burke in establishing the notion of the picturesque and second with his coupling of the picturesque with the passion of ''curiosity.'' Price's excoriation of the landscape...\nFrom Structure and Organization 1852\nBy 1851 Greenough had resettled in the United States, although only for a brief period before his early death. In a letter written to Emerson in late December of that year, he now summarized his ''theory of structure'' as ''a scientific arrangement of spaces and forms to functions and to site - An emphasis of features proportioned to their graduated importance in function - Colour and ornament to be decided and arranged and varied by strictly organic laws - having a distinct reason for each...\nWithin the Gothic Revival movement in Britain, we have thus far seen two distinct phases. The first was a growing fascination with Gothic forms primarily as a novelty, an interest initially connected with the development of picturesque aesthetics. Second there was a focus on Gothic architecture as a historical phenomenon, as a resurrection of some important part of the European heritage. By the middle of the 1830s the Gothic Revival in Britain enters a third and well-defined phase, in which the...\nWed, 28 Jun 2017 | Gothic Architecture\nClose to the circle of Shaftesbury was the gifted essayist and poet Joseph Addison. Like Shaftesbury, Addison devoted much of his life to politics and political writings, but beginning in 1709 he became active with his friend and former classmate, Richard Steele, in founding the semipolitical journal Tatler. When this enterprise folded in 1711, Addison and Steele combined to start the daily journal The Spectator, which ran only from March 1711 to December 1712. Despites the brevity of its run,...\nFrom An Attempt to Discriminate the Styles of English Architecture 1817\nSat, 27 May 2017 | Gothic Architecture\nAlmost simultaneous with the historical efforts of Moller was the work of the British architect Thomas Rickman. A man of many professional starts and fits, Rickman first worked as a chemist, physician, businessman, and insurance broker before turning his attention to architecture in 1812. Following the creation of the Church Building Commission in 1818, his talents as a designer of Gothic churches would be much in demand, but his essential historical contribution to the Gothic Revival lies...\nThe Greek Revival in America began to experience a rather precipitous decline in the 1840s, as opposition formed along three main fronts (1) the Gothic revivalists influenced in particular by developments in England (2) the Rundbogen or ''rounded-arch'' architects who were emigrating from Germany and (3) those who simply insisted that America should develop its own style, suited to the uniquely American climate, culture, and democratic form of government. The New Englander Arthur Gilman, later...\nWed, 19 Apr 2017 | Gothic Architecture\nFrom Lectures on Architecture (1736) By the 1730s the new English garden movement was clearly taking shape. The first significant representative of the new trend was William Kent (1685-1748), a painter whom Lord Burlington had lured back from Italy in 1715. During the mid-1720s Kent was commissioned by Burlington to write a book on Inigo Jones, and by the end of this decade he was assisting Burlington in redesigning his own garden. Kent would also turn to architecture (as a classicist) in the...\nMon, 17 Apr 2017 | Gothic Architecture\nLeast internal disorder, disturbs their motion, and confounds the operation of the whole machine. When we would make an experiment of this nature, and would try the force of any beauty or deformity, we must choose with care a proper time and place, and bring the fancy to a suitable situation and disposition. A perfect serenity of mind, a recollection of thought, a due attention to the object if any of these circumstances be wanting our experiment will be fallacious, and we shall be unable to...\nConcomitant with the architectural discussions taking place within Emerson's Concord Circle were the not-unrelated ideas of Andrew Jackson Downing. Although his life was precipitously cut short by a drowning accident, Downing's influence on the American architectural profession was nothing less than momentous. Born to a niece of John Quincy Adams, the sixth President of the United States, Downing left school at the age of 16 to join the family nursery in the town of Newburgh, New York. In 1837...\nThe onetime village of Saint-Denis (now a part of Paris) holds a particularly important place within architectural history because it is the birthplace of Gothic architecture. The rebuilding of this Carolingian pilgrimage church (originally founded in the late eighth century) is owed to the efforts of Abbot Suger (1081-1151). The church was a shrine to the spiritual apostle of France, and for this reason Charlemagne and his son Pepin, establishing a precedent, were crowned there as kings. It...\nWed, 21 Dec 2016 | Gothic Architecture | 1 comment\nThe earlier selections from the Semper essay on polychromy (see chapters 134 and 138 above) represented the architect at the very beginning of his career. By 1851 Semper's situation had transformed itself in every which way. In 1834, in part due to his essay on polychromy, he was appointed a professor of architecture at the Dresden Academy of Fine Art. Shortly thereafter he launched a very successful architectural career, beginning with his much-applauded design for the Dresden Royal Theater...\nAnother early theorist of the picturesque garden was Horace Walpole, who was certainly one of the more interesting figures of the eighteenth century. The fifth son of the first Earl of Oxford (Robert Walpole), he was blessed with education, inherited wealth, and a parliamentary career, but his true passions were his literary endeavors and the continual refurbishing of his country estate. In 1748 he purchased a small house in Twickenham, which he named Strawberry Hill, and began a series of...\nFrom The Nature of Gothic 18513\nThe Stones of Venice - whatever one's view of Ruskin's ideas - is without question one of the few great books in all of architectural literature. After completing the Seven Lamps in 1849, Ruskin traveled to Venice, a city that had just experienced a 16-month siege by Austrian forces. Martial law was in effect, cholera and starvation were prevalent. Ruskin arrived oblivious to the dangers and on a mission to record every detail of every Byzantine and Gothic building of the threatened city. Here...\nFrom Tract I on architecture mid1670s\nRenaissance architecture in Britain in the second half of the seventeenth century is today synonymous with the name of Christopher Wren, who built upon the classicism of Jones. Wren was a man of commanding intelligence, having established his reputation in his early years as a classical scholar, mathematician, founding member of the Royal Society (of science), and as a professor of astronomy at Gresham College in London. His interest in architecture very much grew out of his scientific...\nWed, 21 Dec 2016\t| Gothic Architecture\nArchitectural theory has its unique distinctions. It comprises a broad body of ideas and debates, which over many centuries has not only come to form a substantial literary edifice but also one ever more complex and refined in its details and issues. With the articulate engagement of one generation responding to the ideas of another, architectural theory is more often than not contentious and instructive. It is not born in isolation. It reflects the aspirations of emperors and the whims of...\nFrom the ''Third Dialogue'' of Alciphron (1732) The first sustained criticism of Hutcheson's position came from the pen of the Irishman George Berkeley, a Bishop in the Anglican Church of Ireland. Berkeley was a native of Kilkenny, a Fellow of Trinity College in Dublin, who first laid the ground for his idealist philosophical system (we know not the world but only our ideas of it) in Towards a New Theory of Vision (1709) and Principles of Human Knowledge (1710). While fully accepting Lockean...\nFrom Opinions on Architecture (1765) The second part of Piranesi's published response of 1765 takes the form of a Socratic dialogue between the characters Protopiro (who represents the classical rigorists seeking to simplify and limit ornamentation) and Didascalo (the mouthpiece for Piranesi). It is a dialogue of the greatest importance to architectural theory because it opens up an entirely new line of theoretical development and reflects the crisis of academic theory in the 1760s a crisis...\nFrom A Philosophical Inquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful (1757) As the title of Burke's book shows, the primary intention of his investigation is to elevate the notion of the ''sublime'' to an aesthetic category equal to the idea of the ''beautiful.'' This is, once again, an anticlassical approach to aesthetics from the start, in the sense that beauty is central to all classical conceptions of art. In Vitruvian theory, for instance, it was named as one of the three...\nFrom Sketches and Hints on Landscape Gardening (1795) Shortly after Knight's Postscript had appeared, Repton responded to the attacks of Price and Knight with his Sketches and Hints on Landscape Gardening. The book, in fact, had been completed in manuscript form before the texts of the other two men had been published, but a delay by the artists who were preparing Repton's engravings had postponed the appearance of the book. Thus Repton had sat with manuscript in hand as he followed the attacks...\nGood taste, which is becoming more prevalent throughout the world, had its origins under the skies of Greece. Every invention of foreign nations which was brought to Greece was, as it were, only a first seed that assumed new form and character here. We are told that Minerva chose this land, with its mild seasons, above all others for the Greeks in the knowledge that it would be productive of genius. The taste which the Greeks exhibited in their works of art was unique and has seldom been taken...\nNoble Simplicity and Quiet Grandeur\nThe general and most distinctive characteristics of the Greek masterpieces are, finally, a noble simplicity and quiet grandeur, both in posture and expression. Just as the depths of the sea always remain calm however much the surface may rage, so does the expression of the figures of the Greeks reveal a great and composed soul even in the midst of passion. Such a soul is reflected in the face of Laocoon - and not in the face alone - despite his violent suffering. The pain is revealed in all the...\nJean Baptiste Du\nFrom Critical Reflections on Poetry, Painting, and Music (1719) Although born in Beauvais and schooled in theology in Paris, the Abbe du Bos traveled widely within Europe and in fact met Locke while visiting England. He knew also the ideas of Shaftesbury and Addison, and like them he was a man of letters and critic of the arts. This book, first published in 1719 in France, was popular for a growing class of dilettanti for whom he attempted to serve as a guide to these matters. In his...\nFrom Preface to Outline for a Historical Architecture (1721) Fischer von Erlach was the greatest Austrian architect of the baroque period. Born in Graz and trained in Rome in the late-baroque era of Pietro da Cortona and Domenico Fontana, he returned to the Habsburg capital of Vienna in 1687 and almost immediately gained favor with the imperial crown. Among his many monumental commissions for Vienna were his designs for the Schonbrunn Palace (1696-1711) and the Karlskirche (1715-38) -the last a...\nKarl Von Schnaase\nThese few lines, drawn from a larger study, have an especial importance to German thought. They define the first - and quite precocious - attempt to analyze architecture through its spatial (hence perceptual) relationships. Hegel in his lectures, as we saw earlier (see chapter 160 above), made an allusion to the spatiality of Gothic architecture. Schnaase, quite independently, approaches the matter from a slightly different but crucial perspective. He sees medieval architecture as the...\nThe innovative aspects of Burke's arguments for the beautiful and the sublime can also be judged by the contemporary account of beauty and sublimity by Lord Kames, who was born Henry Home. Kames was another figure of the Scottish Enlightenment and a member of the Select Society of Edinburgh. He labored over the writing of Elements of Criticism throughout the 1750s and thus was able to incorporate many of the insights put forth in this decade. The starting point for his system, however, was...\nO W E N J O N E S\nThe fourth member of the Cole Circle was the Welshman Owen Jones. On his extensive tour of southern Europe in the early 1830s, he had been attracted to the polychromy of the Alhambra in Spain, for which he prepared a lavish chromolithographic folio between 1836 and 1845. By the latter date he was also practicing architecture in London, experimenting with a ''Saracenic'' or ''Moorish'' style, although this enthusiasm would not be lasting. For the Journal of Design in 1851, Jones wrote a regular...\nOf the Antiquity and General Causes of the Decay of Architecture\nAs Architecture has no Limits nor Bounds to its Beauties, so likewise its Continuance hitherto has no Determination of Time affixed, from Records, to its Rise and Foundation. Should we trace it back to the suppos'd Time of its first Invention, should we search the greatest Writers of all Ages who have endeavour'd to clear this Point they so disagree in their Sentiments and Conjectures, that it will be impossible to discover the Certainty of the Time of its primitive Institution. But beyond...\nOf the Disposition of Gardens in General\nBatty Langley (1696-1751), from New Principles of Gardening (1728). Farnborough Gregg International Publishers, 1971 (facsimile edition), pp. 193-5. The End and Design of a good Garden, is to be both profitable and delightful wherein should be observed, that its Parts should be always presenting new Objects, which is a continual Entertainment to the Eye, and raises a Pleasure of Imagination. If the Gentlemen of England had formerly been better advised in the laying out their Gardens, we might...\nOf the Doric Order\nDe Chambray, in his Parallel, gives three Profiles of the Doric Order one taken from the Theatre of Marcellus, and the others copied by Pietro Ligorio from various fragments of Antiquity, in and near Rome. Vignola's second Doric Profile bears a near resemblance to the most beautiful of these, and was not improbably collected from the same Antique which Ligorio copied though it must be owned that Vignola hath, in his composition, far exceeded the original having omitted the many trivial and...\nThe Battle of the Styles from The Builder 1860\nBy the end of the 1850s architects in Britain seem to have grown weary of the style debate. At least this can be inferred from this lecture given in London by Robert Kerr at an architectural exhibition of 1860, fittingly entitled ''The Battle of the Styles.'' The lecture itself was not published, but summary notes of the talk by one listener did appear in The Builder. Kerr was apparently very entertaining. He recounted, somewhat humorously, the stylistic revivals in Britain since ''English...\nN 1711 Shaftesbury, who was dying of a respiratory illness, left England to spend the final months of his life in Naples. In a letter written to his friend Lord Somers, he made known in a more concrete way his views on the state of the arts and architecture. His negative reference to ''one single court-architect'' alludes to (the still-living) Wren, and it can be interpreted as Wren's dethronement within certain intellectual circles. Shaftesbury's equally negative reference to ''a new palace...\nTranslators Preface to The Architecture of A Palladio 1715\nSometime in 1714 or early 1715 Leoni became aware of the project for Vitruvius Britannicus, and he feared that its focus on British architecture might hamper the sale of his own book. To strengthen his project, Leoni promised on the title page also to include annotations that Inigo Jones had made in his edition of Palladio's I quattro libri during his trip of 1613-14 - a promise he was unable to fulfill. Leoni was also interested is distancing his project from that of Campbell, and to this end...\nFrom On Architecture Book 1 c25 bc\nVitruvius compiled his 10 books (actually scrolls) from a variety of sources, almost entirely Greek. We might therefore see him - like his contemporary Cicero - as a champion of a Greek revival that was prominent in the last years of the Roman Republic. This was a movement among the Roman intelligentsia, in all of the liberal arts, to assimilate and transpose concepts or terminology from Greek theory. The problem inherent in such a process of grafting, as Vitruvius's many interpreters have...\nProspectus for Morris Marshall Faulkner and Company 1861\nWed, 02 Nov 2016 | Gothic Architecture\nF the style debate by 1860 had exhausted its possibilities, a new path of development was soon to open. In 1861 William Morris published his business Prospectus for ''Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Company, Fine Workmen in Painting, Carving, Furniture and the Metals.'' The Arts and Crafts movement was unofficially born. Morris was a charismatic figure. He was educated at Oxford in the first half of the 1850s and - inspired by Ruskin -contemplated a feudal brotherhood devoted to the arts. In...\nWed, 12 Oct 2016 | Gothic Architecture\nBy 1849 Downing was determined to become an architect, and in this capacity he approached Davis and proposed a partnership. The latter declined, and in July 1850 Downing - still the Anglophile - sailed to England specifically to find an architectural partner who would also immigrate to the United States. He found such a person in the young architect Calvert Vaux. Just before leaving for England, Downing completed the manuscript of The Architecture of Country Houses, his last and most...\nKarl Botticher\nThe address of 1846 from which we cited passages earlier (chapter 169 above) was written within the context of the German style debate of the 1840s. But Botticher had earlier begun to devise a theoretical model that would have great significance for German architectural theory in the second half of the century. It was apparently during the late 1830s that Botticher - on the advice of Schinkel - began to explore the ornamental forms of Greek architecture with regard to their symbolic meaning,...\nTue, 23 Aug 2016 | Gothic Architecture\nIt is a grand and beautiful sight to see man emerge from obscurity somehow by his own efforts dissipate, by the light of his reason, the darkness in which nature had enveloped him rise above himself soar intellectually into celestial regions traverse with giant steps, like the sun, the vastness of the universe and - what is even grander and more difficult - come back to himself to study man and know his nature, his duties, and his end. All of these marvels have been revived in recent...\nFrom A Philosophical Inquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful (1757) The aesthetic development that can be traced through the writings of Addison, Hutcheson, and Hume comes to a head in this most important book of Edmund Burke, the Irish statesman, political writer, and essayist. This book appeared in 1757 only a few months after Hume's essay, and in fact Burke seems to have held back the introductory essay of his book, ''On Taste,'' until the second edition of 1759, in...\nThu, 23 Jun 2016 | Gothic Architecture\nClaude-Nicolas Ledoux was the most famous and indeed the most gifted architect of his generation. No one better represents the dynamic energy of this era, and no one more seriously challenged the boundaries of classicism in both built and visionary works. 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        "raw_content": "Northwest Associated Arts History\nNorthwest Associated Arts was founded in 1984 as Highline Civic Chorale in response to the need for a vibrant, diverse south-end (Seattle) chorus that would bring quality choral music into the community while challenging experienced singers. In 1986, the Chorale changed its name to ChoralSounds Northwest (CSN) and co-founder Mark A. Adrian was engaged to conduct the ensemble.\nIn 2000 Cantar\u00e9 Vocal Ensemble was added to the organization in part to provide CSN singers with an opportunity to sing and perform classical choral repertoire in intimate settings.\nIn 2003 as school districts in our community continued to cut music programs, our leadership saw a tremendous need for a way to involve our youngest citizens in the choral arts, and founded the Youth Choral Education Program (YCEP) under the direction of Paula Hawkins.\nThe first ensemble in YCEP was the CSN Children\u2019s Chorus for singers in grades 3-5. Within a year the tremendous success of the Children\u2019s Chorus led to the formation of the CSN Youth Chorus, for singers in grades 6-8.\nIn 2005 CSN created Northwest Associated Arts as an umbrella organization to better encompass the range of performing groups now operating in our organization. As part of this reorganization, the Children\u2019s Chorus became KidSounds Northwest and the Youth Chorus was re-named YouthSounds Northwest.\nMark A. Adrian resigned as conductor of ChoralSounds Northwest in 2006, leading to five years of change in the artistic leadership of CSN, culminating in the engagement of new Artistic Director Brian J. Winnie in 2011.\nIn 2007 the continued success of the YCEP led NWAA to form yet another chorus, TeenSounds Northwest. Inspired by the many young people and their parents who asked for singing opportunities for older singers, TeenSounds welcomes singers in grades 9-12.\nIn 2009 Cantar\u00e9 Vocal Ensemble, under the baton of Mark Adrian, spun off from NWAA and is now an independent chorus based in North Seattle.\nIn 2011 NWAA formed a new chorus, SilverSounds Northwest, under the direction of Paula Hawkins, providing a musical home to the retired members of the South King County area. Their annual mainstage concerts prove that you really are, \u201cNever too old to rock-and-roll!\u201d\nIn 2013, Artistic Director Dr. Brian J. Winnie created VocalSounds Northwest, a 16-voice ensemble designed for those more experienced singers in CSN who were committed to singing more advanced repertoire associated with a chamber ensemble. Out of this group grew The Smamblettes, a small women\u2019s group made up of singers that perform an array of beautiful and fun arrangements for the female voice.\nIn 2014, Dr. Winnie accepted a professorship in Kansas, and NWAA hired Dr. Ryan Ellis as CSN\u2019s new Artistic Director, continuing the renewed focus on musical excellence and quality performances by ChoralSounds, VocalSounds, and the Smamblettes. In addition, Paula Hawkins stepped down as conductor of the Youth choruses, and NWAA engaged local music teachers \u2013 Colleen Thomas-Reitsma, Kerstin Shaffer, and Kassey Castro \u2013 to take the reins.\nIn 2018, Kerstin Shaffer, took over all the youth choirs, consolidating all the singers in a single group under the original name, YouthSounds Northwest.\nNorthwest Associated Arts, Inc. is an IRS-registered 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization, and is governed by an elected Board of Directors. Donations to NWAA are tax-deductible as allowed by law.",
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        "raw_content": "The following regulations govern the classification of students as resident or nonresident for the purpose of tuition charges at Northwest College.\nClassification Procedures\nResidence classification shall be made for each student at the time the application for admission is accepted and whenever a student has not been in attendance for more than one semester.\nCommunity college districts may require applicants to supply information to document residency status.\nResiding in Wyoming primarily as a student will not support a claim for resident status.\nResidence Definitions\nAny of the following may be used by a student to be classified or reclassified as a Wyoming resident for tuition purposes:\nFinancial dependent or under the age of 24 with a parent, guardian, or spouse who lives In the State of Wyoming. (Provide most recent tax return for verification of dependent status. Additional documents may be required to show length of residency in Wyoming.)\nGraduate of a Wyoming high school. (High School transcript or diploma may be required.)\nEarned a high school equivalency in Wyoming and also qualify for a Hathaway Scholarship. (Verification of Hathaway eligibility is required as well as completion of high school equivalency.)\nActive Wyoming National Guard member or U.S. Armed Forces member stationed in Wyoming, or am the dependent of one. (Provide military enlistment papers or transfer orders.)\nWyoming resident who was temporarily absent from the State due to military service, attendance at an educational institution, or other type of documented temporary absence.\nAwarded resident tuition status at another Wyoming Community College or the University of Wyoming. (Submit documentation showing resident tuition status.)\nSpouse or financial dependent of an individual who is determined to be a Wyoming resident pursuant to these Guidelines. (Provide a copy of marriage license and verification of spouse's residency.)\nLegal dependent under the age of 24 of a Wyoming community college graduate. (Provide graduate's name, Wyoming Community College, graduation date, and verification of dependent status.)\nPermanent home in Wyoming. To determine if a permanent Wyoming home has been established, a variety of factors are considered including:\nEvidence that any former out-of-state home has been abandoned\nEvidence of full-time employment in Wyoming for a minimum of six continuous months prior to residency determination\nOwnership of home or property in Wyoming\nSix months of continual presence in Wyoming prior to residency determination,\nFormer Wyoming residency and maintaining state ties\nReliance on Wyoming resources for full financial support\nWyoming vehicle registration dated a minimum of six months prior to residency determination\nWyoming address on most recent federal income tax return\nA valid Wyoming driver\u2019s license dated a minimum of six months prior to residency determination\nWyoming voter registration\nNo one factor determines residence status. (Documentation must show six months continual presence in Wyoming.)\n10. Veteran or eligible individual, as described in 38 U.S. C. 3679 (c) (2), who is enrolling within three (3) years of discharge. Provide:\na. A certificate or other evidence of the veteran's qualifying service of 90 days or more in the uniformed services of the United States;\nb. Documented evidence at the time of enrollment that:\ni. The applicant for resident tuition intends to live in Wyoming during the term of enrollment (lease agreement, power bill, etc.);\nii. A veteran using educational assistance under either Chapter 30 (Montgomery G.I. Bill - Active Duty Program) or Chapter 33 (Post-9/11 G.I. Bill) as described in 38U.S.C\niii. The veteran was discharged or released from a qualifying period of service in the active military, naval or air service before the date of enrollment (DO214 showing date of discharge within three (3) years prior to enrollment);\niv. lf the applicant is a spouse or a child of the veteran, the applicant is a transferee pursuant to 38 U.S.C. 3311(b)(9) or 3319 of the veteran's eligibility for educational benefits.\nA person who has qualified for resident tuition pursuant to the above requirements of this section, shall remain qualified in subsequent years if the person pursues one or more courses of education while remaining continuously enrolled, other than during regularly scheduled breaks, lives in the state during the term of enrollment, and, if the person is eligible through a transfer of eligibility pursuant to 38 U.S.C. 3319, the transfer has not been validly revoked.\nThe following students are considered non-residents:\nIndividuals who do not qualify under Resident Definition section;\nIndividuals who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents except as provided by Section A.2 or A.3 above.\nIf you were previously classified as a nonresident, you may be reclassified after meeting the established residency criteria. 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        "title": "Beijing Journal; As China Changes, a Sex Change Can Bring Fame - The New York Times",
        "raw_content": "Archives|Beijing Journal; As China Changes, a Sex Change Can Bring Fame\nBeijing Journal; As China Changes, a Sex Change Can Bring Fame\nBy SETH FAISON SEPT. 14, 1999\nWhen she walks down a city street, Jin Xing effortlessly draws attention with her noble bearing and her elegant clothes. But there is something else about her, and many people seem to sense it.\nJin Xing is a transsexual.\nAt 32, Jin Xing (pronounced jin SHING) already has an impressive resume: a prize-winning dancer and choreographer, a former colonel in the army, founder of China's first independent dance troupe, owner of one of Beijing's hottest nightspots.\nYet it is Ms. Jin's leap across the gender barrier, from male to female, that fascinates many people here. Ms. Jin is the first transsexual in China to talk about it openly, and it is making her a celebrity.\n''If people pay more attention to my dance because of who I am, that's fine,'' Ms. Jin said between sips of cappuccino at an outdoor cafe near her home. ''If more people think about who they really are, because of me, that's fine too.''\nMs. Jin evidently revels in the attention she is attracting, voraciously soaking up publicity in any form. In addition to a cascade of requests that she choreograph or direct stage performances, spurred by her fame as well as her talent, she is also accepting invitations to pose for magazines.\n''I like being famous,'' she said.\nA growing number of people are undergoing sex change operations in China, and several have thanked Ms. Jin for setting such a public example, saying it gave them the courage to proceed.\nAlthough no precise statistics have been made public, sex change operations have become numerous enough that Beijing Medical University recently published guidelines for people requesting the surgery, including a five-year waiting period, extensive psychological counseling and a year of hormone treatment before the operation. One doctor at the university has performed 26 operations.\nIt may seem remarkable that a Government as conservative as China's allows sex change operations, though the medical authorities recently disclosed that the first one was performed, in secret, in 1983. No law ever expressly forbade or permitted such operations.\nYet what seems an even greater surprise is the ability of someone like Ms. Jin to operate freely in Chinese society, a distinct sign of how permissible unconventional styles of life are becoming here.\nNot long ago, China's control-obsessed Government made sure that all non-approved ways of life were kept out of view, including homosexuality and even premarital sex.\nBut deep social change in recent years, forced by economic loosening, has meant that ordinary Chinese have gained more freedom over private life and that transsexuals and the more eccentric branches of youth culture like punk rockers can express themselves without fear.\n''I don't feel any discrimination,'' Ms. Jin said. ''Many people do not understand, but no one is saying, 'You can't do this.' ''\nChinese society is highly homogeneous, and individual expression is often snuffed out at an early age. At the same time, overcrowding and a lack of privacy also put a premium on discretion. As long as no one feels threatened, Ms. Jin's sex change is regarded with fascination but also with acquiescent respect.\nAs a man, Jin Xing emerged as China's top dancer in 1987, winning a national competition and then going to New York for four years of study. Living in the Chelsea section of Manhattan, he opened his eyes to American society, among other ways by spending a night in jail when a rival Chinese dancer falsely accused him of robbery to try to keep him out of a dance competition.\nReal artistic distinction came in 1996, a year after Ms. Jin's sex change operation, when she established China's first independent dance troupe and began performing a set of startlingly original pieces that explored issues of love and identity, winning accolades as China's leading modern choreographer.\nChina's state-run media, reporting on her performances that year, also wrote about her sex change, a sign of official approval.\nLike many transsexuals, Ms. Jin said she had known from childhood that she had a gender conflict. Living in New York and in Europe, where she spent three years, Ms. Jin became aware that a sex change was a realistic possibility.\n''My whole being is female,'' she said. ''I always knew I should be a girl.''\nComing from a military family, Jin Xing joined a dance troupe run by the army at age 9 in the northeastern city of Shenyang. Dance instructors remember a willful child, fiercely determined and extraordinarily talented as a dancer. And crafty, too. One time the young dance student went on a hunger strike for a week when the army blocked a move to study with a more advanced dance troupe.\n''They sent me in to talk to him, and I told him he was hurting his body by not eating,'' recalled Zhang Aijuan, a dance teacher at the military troupe. ''He looked at me with a long face and whispered, 'I'm not stupid, I'm sneaking chocolate.' ''\nThe military superiors eventually relented and allowed the transfer.\nMs. Jin credits her success, in part, to the discipline learned in the army.\n''The more you give, the more you get,'' she said. ''Success takes three things: talent, hard work and opportunity. I am very lucky to have had all three.''\nShe did not discuss her decision to become a woman with her parents until she was about to go ahead with the operation, performed in a Beijing hospital in 1995. She was most terrified about telling her father, a military intelligence officer and a professionally conservative man.\nYet he surprised her, congratulating her for being so brave. His help was needed to get the sex designated on Ms. Jin's national identity card switched from male to female, which she says has been the most difficult bureaucratic obstacle she has faced. She felt no need to change her name, which means ''gold star'' and unlike many names in China is not gender specific.\nMs. Jin said she had not undergone the psychological therapy now required of sex change patients in China, and had refused to take hormones for fear they would make her fat.\n''I'm a dancer,'' she said. ''My appearance is very important.''\nMs. Jin, whose broad shoulders and strong hands hint at a masculine past, said she had become accustomed to standing out in a crowd. Most days, she wears a qipao, a long body-hugging gown.\n''People look very carefully at me,'' she said. ''I have it much harder than ordinary women. They can dress sloppily, but I have to be perfect every day. People are looking for my faults.''\nShe also feels that she grew up in a discriminatory atmosphere as a member of an ethnic minority, since her parents are ethnic Koreans.\n''Chinese people can be very racist,'' she said. ''I felt a lot of discrimination as a child. My teachers were always telling me: 'Don't let anyone know you are Korean. You will never get into competition.' ''\nFinding the right mate is never easy, Ms. Jin also said, pointing out that even the most open-minded Chinese men were often intimidated by a strong woman.\nAlthough dance has been her life, Ms. Jin says she would like to become an actress and perhaps a talk-show host. She was recently cast as a Chinese dance instructor in a Hungarian-Chinese film, to be shot next year.\nAfter she won an award from the Culture Ministry last year, a seal of official approval, many Government-backed organizations commissioned her to choreograph performances. She recently staged a performance of monks from Shaolin Monastery who practice martial arts and is currently working with a children's acrobatic troupe at the military academy where she herself studied.\n''They didn't dare approach me until they knew that the Government approved,'' she said. ''It has taken a lot of work, but I am finally getting there.''\nA version of this article appears in print on September 14, 1999, on Page A00004 of the National edition with the headline: Beijing Journal; As China Changes, a Sex Change Can Bring Fame. Order Reprints| Today's Paper|Subscribe",
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        "title": "Hasbro and Discovery Unveil New Television Brand for Children - The New York Times",
        "raw_content": "Media|A Children\u2019s Channel Retools\nA Children\u2019s Channel Retools\nBy BRIAN STELTER OCT. 10, 2010\nWITH imports of European cartoons, a smattering of Hasbro ads and a rerun of the movie \u201cGarfield,\u201d Hasbro and Discovery Communications unveiled a new television brand for children on Sunday, called The Hub.\nOver time, the two companies hope to prove that there is room for a fourth player alongside Nickelodeon, the Disney Channel and the Cartoon Network, the three heavyweights of children\u2019s TV, said David M. Zaslav, the chief executive of Discovery Communications.\n\u201cIf the cable industry can support 30 channels that are successful in the 18- to 49-year-old demographic\u201d \u2014 and he says it does \u2014 \u201cthen there\u2019s room for us in the 15-and-under demographic,\u201d he said.\nTaking advantage of the unusual date \u2014 10/10/10 \u2014 The Hub started at 10 a.m. Eastern time, replacing Discovery Kids on channel lineups across the country. At every programming break Sunday afternoon, a commercial for The Hub called it \u201ca new network for kids and their families,\u201d with an announcer adding, \u201cWelcome!\u201d\nGaining the attention of families will be a daunting task for Margaret A. Loesch, The Hub\u2019s chief executive. Her ammunition includes shows based on Hasbro toys, like \u201cTransformers Prime\u201d and \u201cMy Little Pony Friendship Is Magic;\u201d a new series from the \u201cGoosebumps\u201d author R. L. Stine; and \u201cFamily Game Night,\u201d a game show that shares its name with a Hasbro-branded video game.\nThe promotion of Hasbro products brought the channel some early scrutiny from critics who said it further commercialized the children\u2019s TV landscape. The Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood called the channel an \u201cinfomercial\u201d before it started, and organizers there said they would be monitoring the content closely.\nInvestors, too, will be keeping an eye on the joint venture, to see if Hasbro\u2019s toy sales are sufficiently bolstered by the new programming.\nBut first, the programs will have to find an audience.\n\u201cI think there are valid questions about whether or not this programming will have the ability to be competitive with the incumbents,\u201d said Anthony DiClemente, a media analyst for Barclays Capital, adding that Nickelodeon, Disney and Cartoon are already \u201cvery well positioned\u201d in the marketplace.\nThere are other players in the market as well. Last year the Walt Disney Company retooled Toon Disney as Disney XD, catering to boys because its main Disney Channel has a higher concentration of girls.\nAlso last year, the parent of Nickelodeon, Viacom, renamed two of its smaller, narrowly focused channels for children, with The N becoming TeenNick and Noggin becoming Nick Jr.\nThe Hub is a significant retooling of Discovery Kids, a channel available in about 60 million homes that had withered within the portfolio of Discovery Communications, which owns Discovery, TLC, Animal Planet and co-owns the forthcoming OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network.\nDiscovery Kids came onto television after Nickelodeon and the Disney Channel, and it never found a competitive footing. It earned less than 10 cents per subscriber from cable and satellite companies, and most of its ads were of the low-rent direct-response variety.\nAmong programs on The Hub is \u201cFamily Game Night,\u201d a game show that shares its name with a Hasbro-branded video game. Credit Hasbro/The Hub\n\u201cWe were really lying in wait,\u201d said Mr. Zaslav, who determined that he needed a business partner in the children\u2019s market, and last year found an eager one in Hasbro, which paid $300 million for a 50 percent stake in the channel. To run the new entity, the companies hired Ms. Loesch, an experienced children\u2019s programmer whose hits have included \u201cThe Smurfs,\u201d \u201cAnimaniacs,\u201d \u201cGoosebumps,\u201d \u201cX-Men\u201d and \u201cBear in the Big Blue House.\u201d\nAdvertisers \u201cknow Margaret well, and she has won before,\u201d Mr. Zaslav said, adding later, \u201cWe\u2019re betting on Margaret that she can do it again.\u201d\nMs. Loesch said children are \u201cloyal to their favorites\u201d on television, \u201cbut they\u2019re quick adapters.\u201d There, she sees an opportunity.\nYoung viewers will stick with certain mainstays, like \u201cSpongeBob SquarePants\u201d on Nickelodeon and \u201cPhineas and Ferb\u201d on the Disney Channel, she predicted, but they will give new shows a chance because \u201cthey will drop very quickly the shows that they are only moderately interested in.\u201d\nShe is bullish about the prospects for \u201cFamily Game Night\u201d because its game show format encourages a shared viewing experience, and for \u201cR. L. Stine\u2019s The Haunting Hour: The Series\u201d because the mystery-horror genre has been \u201cunderserved for a while.\u201d\nMr. Stine said the \u201cHaunting Hour\u201d episodes were based on a short story collection. \u201cWe\u2019ve stepped up the scares for a new generation of kids,\u201d he said in an e-mail message.\nImported and acquired series, family movies like \u201cGarfield\u201d and reruns of classic shows like \u201cG.I. Joe: A Real American Hero\u201d will help fill out the daily schedule. The Hub also picked up reruns of \u201cMeerkat Manor\u201d from its sister channel, Animal Planet.\nPromoting the 10/10/10 start date, a multimillion-dollar marketing campaign for The Hub started in earnest in late September and will continue into early 2011. The campaign, by the Troika Design Group in Hollywood, features Hasbro characters like Transformers. Stickers promoting the channel are attached to more than 35 million Hasbro toy boxes, Mr. Zaslav said.\nThe companies say that they take the concerns about commercialization seriously. Mr. Zaslav said Ms. Loesch \u201chas an impeccable record of defending kids and putting quality stories on the air.\u201d\nThey are not apologetic about the fact that merchandising is an important part of the children\u2019s television business. Brian Goldner, the chief executive of Hasbro, told investors in July that the dump-truck toy Chuck My Talking Truck would \u201cget additional support\u201d from TV programming, and that the My Little Pony brand was \u201cundergoing a reinvention\u201d both on store shelves and on television.\n\u201cThe majority of new product tied to programming is scheduled to launch in fall 2011,\u201d Mr. Goldner added.\nApart from the programming, some ads for Hasbro games like Twister and Pop Goes Froggio were already evident on Day 1 of The Hub, alongside ads for McDonald\u2019s, PlayStation 3 and some products for parents. Ms. Loesch said Hasbro commercials would not be scheduled during Hasbro-branded shows.\n\u201cAt the end of the day, kids are pretty smart and parents are very discerning,\u201d she said.\nReferring to Mr. Zaslav\u2019s statistic about how many successful channels exist for adults, she added, \u201ckids deserve a lot of diverse programming just like the rest of us.\u201d\nA version of this article appears in print on October 11, 2010, on Page B6 of the New York edition with the headline: A Children\u2019s Channel Retools. Order Reprints| Today's Paper|Subscribe\nNews From the Advertising Industry OCT. 10, 2010",
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        "raw_content": "U.S.|Hospitals Pummeled by Hurricane Michael Scramble to Evacuate Patients\nDebris outside Bay Medical Center in Panama City, Fla., on Thursday. In Florida, four hospitals and 11 nursing facilities were closed, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency.CreditCreditEric Thayer for The New York Times\nBy Richard Fausset, Sheri Fink and Matthew Haag\nPANAMA CITY, Fla. \u2014 Bay Medical Center, a 300-bed hospital in the center of town, was a tumultuous mess. Staff members were frantically working on Thursday to evacuate patients just as new ones showed up at the door.\nHurricane Michael had strafed the place, blowing out windows and stripping some of the buildings in the sprawling complex down to their metal girders. Signage was strewn in the streets. Doctors, nurses and workers wandered outside, some crying, some looking for cell service.\nThe governor had announced that all of the patients in the hospital were to be evacuated, which was expected to take 48 hours. And other residents of the ravaged city were still showing up asking for medical care only to be turned away. A man named Wain Hall, 23, was standing with his bicycle, screaming at a security guard by the boarded-up entrance to the emergency room.\n\u201cI got a busted head, and so you refuse me medical attention here?\u201d he said.\nHe lifted his ball cap to reveal matted, blood-soaked hair. \u201cI have lost everything and everyone keeps turning us away,\u201d he said.\nAs Michael bore down and then passed, some hospitals in the region closed entirely, and others evacuated their patients, but kept staff in place to run overwhelmed emergency rooms. In Florida, four hospitals and 11 nursing facilities were closed, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Panama City has five hospitals, according to the Florida Health Association. Bay Medical, with 323 beds, and Gulf Coast Regional Medical Center, with 238, are the biggest.\nFlorida officials also said food and supplies were being dropped in by air to the state\u2019s mental hospital in Chattahoochee, which is cut off by land. The mental hospital has a section that houses the criminally insane, but the facility itself has not been breached, officials said.\nGov. Nathan Deal of Georgia said 35 hospitals or nursing homes in that state were without electricity and operating with generators.\nFederal health officials said they were moving approximately 400 medical and public health responders into affected areas, including six disaster teams that can set up medical operations outdoors. Some were heading to an overwhelmed emergency department in Tallahassee. Other federal medical personnel were being assigned to search-and-rescue teams to triage people who were rescued. University of Florida Health Shands Hospital sent ambulances and four helicopters to assist in rescue efforts, transporting patients out of Panhandle hospitals.\nWhen a storm like Michael rapidly intensifies, leaving little advance warning, it can be difficult to organize enough specialized medical transportation and patient beds to evacuate people in time, disaster experts said. In previous natural disasters, notoriously Hurricane Katrina, that has left hospital and nursing home patients among the most vulnerable. In the wake of Hurricane Irma last year, a dozen residents died at a Hollywood, Fla., nursing home when temperatures spiked and the facility lost air-conditioning.\nWhen Hurricane Maria struck Puerto Rico last year, generators failed at hospitals and nursing homes during prolonged power failures, and deaths from chronic illnesses across the population climbed. Patients having medical emergencies at home are also vulnerable. Medical personnel failed to reach some patients in time after Hurricane Harvey flooded the Houston area last August.\nA patient was transported from the hospital. Residents of the ravaged city were still showing up asking for medical care, only to be turned away.CreditEric Thayer for The New York Times\nOn Thursday, relatives of patients at hospitals and nursing homes in areas pummeled by Michael scoured social media and hit redial on their phones as they tried to reach facilities that had not evacuated.\n\u201cBoth phone lines are down,\u201d said Olivia Ghafoerkhan, 35, whose mother is a resident at River Valley Rehabilitation Center in rural Blountstown, Fla., and has a seizure disorder. \u201cI\u2019m just worried, if anything happens, in all the confusion, what if someone forgets to give her the medication?\u201d\nSo far, at least six people have died from the storm.\nBay Medical on Thursday was running with partial electricity from its generators. But there was no water and the toilets were filling up. Windows were broken. One worker said that the fourth floor was flooded \u2014 perhaps from leaky windows or roof damage. She had tied plastic bags over her shoes and the legs of her scrubs.\nDr. Brian Roake, the head of the anesthesiology department, was among those who rode out the hurricane in the hospital. \u201cIt was like hell,\u201d he said.\nA number of patients had been moved out before the storm. But on Wednesday afternoon, the storm began battering the city and the streets all around the hospital, and soon it became evident that the hospital buildings themselves were not safe.\nInside, Dr. Roake said, the worst situation was in the intensive care unit on the upper floors of a newer glass tower. The windows there are double-paned, but the outer panes started blowing out and the worry spread fast. There was a rush to move around 40 people \u2014 post-heart surgery patients, critically ill septic patients, respiratory failure patients on ventilators \u2014 to safer quarters on lower floors in the central part of the building. 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But in the case of Hurricane Michael, leaders of many health centers chose to shelter in place, and they most likely took precautions like boarding up windows, bringing in extra staff and medications, and continued to operate as the storm approached.\nA sign written on plywood at Bay Medical Center.CreditEric Thayer for The New York Times\nReasons for choosing to stay vary and depend on a range of calculations, from a facility\u2019s preparedness to fears that the risks of moving fragile patients could outweigh the benefits in the face of often uncertain weather predictions.\nMost Florida nursing homes in the areas affected by Michael did not evacuate. Several sustained structural damage and began moving patients out after the storm passed. Still others were facing severe challenges on Thursday afternoon, according to Kristen Knapp, director of communications for the Florida Health Care Association, which represents most of the state\u2019s nursing centers. 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The hospital, which was running on backup generator power, had sustained roof and window damage from the storm.\nMelissa Figlinski, a paralegal who lives in Springfield, spent two nights at Gulf Coast Regional after taking shelter there with her 6-year-old daughter, Madelyn. The afternoon of the storm, they moved to a waiting room near the intensive care unit. In a corner, as far as they could get from the window, Ms. Figlinski held on tight to Madelyn, promising her everything would be fine. \u201cIt sounded like something was going to crash into the hospital,\u201d she said. \u201cAll throughout, I was praying we would survive this storm.\u201d\nLiza Marie Miller, whose 78-year-old grandmother is a patient there, said she had been trying for nearly 24 hours to get information from the hospital about her condition.\nMs. Miller, who lives in Atlanta, said she has been unable to reach her grandmother\u2019s room or any nurses and doctors on her floor at the hospital. 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        "raw_content": "PeopleMark Drewell\nMark Drewell is a thought leader and practitioner at the interface between business and society.\nHe is a Senior Partner at the ForeSight Group and is the former CEO of the Globally Responsible Leadership Initiative, a UN-founded international partnership of companies and business schools taking action to develop the next generation of globally responsible leaders.\nHe is also Chairman of the Swedish-based World\u2019s Children\u2019s Prize for the Rights of the Child Foundation.\nHe is a past board member of San Francisco-headquartered, 14,000-member International Association of Business Communicators; senior associate of the University of Cambridge Programme for Sustainability Leadership; Deputy Chairman of the Advisory Board of the University of South Africa\u2019s Centre for Corporate Citizenship and Chairman of Africa\u2019s largest indigenous environmental NGO, the Endangered Wildlife Trust.\nBorn in the UK and educated at Oxford University (Politics, Philosophy and Economics), Mark\u2019s business career began in 1984 in mining finance in the City of London.\nHe moved to South Africa in 1989 and joined international diversified industrial company Barloworld Limited.\nStarting out in the steel and ferrochrome business, where he was deeply involved with South Africa\u2019s political transition, he then moved to cement business PPC, and then for a decade headed Corporate Affairs, Investor Relations and Group Marketing.\nHe has business interests in property, a distillery and an asset management company, lives in Devon and is married with four children.",
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        "raw_content": "Obesity is a condition that is associated with having an excess amount of body fat, defined by genetic and environmental factors that are difficult to control when dieting. Obesity is classified as having a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 30 or greater. BMI is a tool used to measure obesity. Obesity increases your risk of developing related conditions such as diabetes, hypertension and sleep apnea, to name a few. Many individuals are affected by obesity and are not aware of it.\nObesity is measured by various means, but the most common methods used are Body Mass Index (BMI) and Waist Circumference. There is no perfect method to measuring obesity, however these two indicators are most commonly used by clinicians as a tool to diagnose weight.\nBMI is a measurement used to indicate obesity and morbid obesity in adults. BMI is calculated by dividing a person\u2019s weight in kilograms by his or her height in meters squared. An adult with a BMI of 30 or greater is considered to have obesity. To calculate your BMI, please click here.\nOnce you find your measurement, you will want to find your weight classification that is accompanied on the BMI chart or calculator. Knowing your BMI is a good starting point in addressing your weight. If you find you are in an unhealthy range, you will want to talk with your doctor to address this issue.\nThere is not a separate BMI chart used for men and women. Both sexes use the same chart to measure obesity. In addition, the same classifications of obesity apply to both men and women.\nWaist circumference is a less-common method used to measure obesity in an individual. This simple measurement indicates obesity and morbid obesity in adults by measuring your waist. To find your waist circumference, wrap a tape measure around the area above your hip bone and below your rib cage.\nFor females, a waist circumference of 35 inches or greater is considered unhealthy. For men, a waist circumference of 40 inches or greater is considered unhealthy. There is not a classification chart or various ranges used with this method to determine obesity. Only the simple thresholds for men and women noted above apply.\nRisks Associated with Obesity\nThere are more than 40 medical conditions that are associated with obesity. Individuals who have obesity are at risk of developing one or more of these serious medical conditions. The most prevalent obesity-related diseases include:\nFor a complete description on each of the above co-morbid conditions, please click here.\nThere are many causes that directly and indirectly contribute to obesity. Behavior, environment and genetics are among the main contributors to obesity. The Centers for Disease Control has identified these three as the main causes to the complexity of the obesity epidemic.\nIn today\u2019s fast-paced environment, it is easy to adopt unhealthy behaviors. Behavior, in the case of obesity, relates to food choices, amount of physical activity you get and the effort to maintain your health.\nAmericans are consuming more calories on average than in past decades. The increase in calories has also decreased the nutrients consumed that are needed for a healthy diet. This behavioral problem also relates to the increase in portion sizes at home and when dining out.\nWhile Americans are consuming more calories, they are not expending them with enough physical activity. Physical activity is an important element in modifying and shaping behaviors. The influence of television, computers and other technologies discourage physical activity and add to the problem of obesity in our society.\nEnvironment plays a key role in shaping an individual\u2019s habits and lifestyle. There are many environmental influences that can impact your health decisions. Today\u2019s society has developed a more sedentary lifestyle. Walking has been replaced by driving cars, physical activity has been replaced by technology and nutrition has been overcome by convenience foods.\nScience shows that genetics play a role in obesity. Genes can cause certain disorders which result in obesity. However, not all individuals who are predisposed to obesity become affected by obesity. Research is currently underway to determine which genes contribute most to obesity.\nWhat Can You do about Your Obesity\nDeciding what to do about your obesity in terms of treatment varies from person to person. If you or someone you know has obesity, addressing this issue early is an essential part of success. It is important to talk to your physician about your weight and work with him/her when deciding which treatment is right for you. There are several methods available to address your obesity.\nBehavior Modification and Physical Activity\nAs discussed above, behavior plays a large role in obesity. Modifying those behaviors that may have contributed to developing obesity is one way to treat the disease. A few suggested behavior modifiers include:\nBecoming educated about the body and how to nourish it appropriately\nEngaging in a support group or extra curricular activity\nSetting realistic weight management goals\nIt is important to make a solid commitment to changing a behavior or lifestyle. Involve your family and/or friends and ask them to help you make the necessary changes to positively impact your health.\nIncreasing or initiating a physical activity program is an important aspect in managing obesity. Today\u2019s society has developed a very sedentary lifestyle and routine physical activity can greatly impact your health.\nYou should consult with your physician before initiating any exercise program. Set realistic goals and make sure they are measurable. Involving your family or friends can also help to maintain your physical activity level and reach your goals.\nParticipating in a non-clinical program or commercially operated program is another form of treatment for obesity. Some programs may be commercially operated, such as a privately owned weight-loss chain. Counselors, books, Web sites or support groups are all ways you can be involved in a non-clinical weight-loss program.\nPhysician-supervised Weight-loss\nPhysician-supervised weight-loss programs provide treatment in a clinical setting with a licensed healthcare professional, such as a medical doctor, nurse, registered dietitian and/or psychologist. These programs typically offer services such as nutrition education, pharmacotherapy, physical activity and behavioral therapy.\nTo learn more about all the available weight-loss options, please visit \u201cObesity Treatments.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "When prescription drugs lead to drugged driving charges\nOn behalf of Amy Levine of Amy M. Levine & Associates, Attorneys at Law, LLC posted in Drug Charges on Thursday, February 5, 2015.\nThe Ohio State Highway Patrol is now training the state's police force to recognize and handle drivers who are under the influence of drugs.\nA sergeant with the Highway Patrol's Brook Park post, who is training his colleagues to detect the signs of drugged driving, said heroin and marijuana are two of the most common drugs that drivers are found to be impaired by.\nHe said that marijuana, especially, has become a common impairment since the drug has become more socially acceptable and is now legal in several states, but not Ohio.\nThe National Institute on Drug Abuse also said there are now more drugged drivers on the road than drunk drivers, Cleveland's WEWS News reported.\nHowever, drugged driving arrests are a major source of controversy throughout the United States because it can be difficult to prove whether or not a driver is actually impaired by drugs.\nWith drunk driving, the law states that a driver cannot have a blood-alcohol content level of .08 or higher. But with drugged driving, it is possible for a blood test to detect traces of a drug that has been in the body for weeks.\nAdditionally, there are times in which an Ohio driver is accused of drugged driving even though the drug is a prescription ordered by a doctor. When this is the case, the driver likely has a valid defense if he or she was using the drug appropriately.\nThat's because under Ohio law, it is an affirmative defense when a person obtained the drug pursuant to a prescription that was issued by a licensed health professional who had authorization to prescribe drug, and the drug was being used under the health professional's direction.\nUltimately, drugged driving is a complicated area of law that that can land Ohio drivers in major trouble if the situation is not handled appropriately, which is why it is so important to speak with an experienced criminal defense lawyer right away -- no matter the allegations involve illegal or prescription drugs.",
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        "raw_content": "Microsoft partners with manufacturers to bring sub-$300 devices to schools\nMicrosoft has teamed up with a number of hardware manufacturers to help bring a new range of Windows-based devices into US schools. The systems start at under $300 and have been launched to help school make computers available to a larger number of students. It\u2019s all part of Microsoft YouthSpark initiative which aims to \u201cempower youth through technology\u201d.\nA wide range of devices are included in the program, including those which are \u201clightweight enough to conduct research and take assessments, while at the same time robust enough to create rich media, develop code and build complex applications\u201d.\nOn top of this, Certiport Inc \u2014 Microsoft\u2019s exam delivery provider \u2014 will give access to over $5 million worth of examinations to follow Microsoft IT Academy training. Margo Day, vice president, U.S. Education at Microsoft stresses that giving students access to affordable technology is important to Microsoft:\n\u201cTo move students into the future, they need the skills and resources that can bring learning to life and prepare them for the workforce. Through Microsoft\u2019s commitment, we are helping bridge the technology skills gap that exists among many students today by providing tools and learning resources that give all students a world-class education and help teachers better use technology in the classroom. Working with our partners to lower costs and provide affordable devices is just one step in the process.\u201d\nThe devices include both tablets and laptops such as the Acer Travelmate TMB113-E, ASUS Transformer Book T100, Dell Venue 11 Pro, Fujitsu Stylistic Q704, HP 210 Notebook PC and HP ElitePad 1000, Lenovo ThinkPad 11e, Toshiba Satellite NB15t, as well as a new device from Panasonic which will launch later in the year.",
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        "raw_content": "News of Rapid Glacial Melting Raises a Big Question for Presidential Candidates\nRelated Topic(s): Arctic; Climate Change; Global Warming; Greenland; News And Media; Presidential Campaign, Add Tags\nOkay. Enough about race.\nWe've got a bigger problem here than how to get along with each other, as important as that may be, and that's how to make sure that any of us--or our children and grandchildren--are around in another hundred years.\nFast on the heels of reports about the increasingly, and unexpectedly rapid melting of giant ice sheet, come even more scary reports about accelerated glacial melting in Antarctica, where there is a whole lot more ice.\nTaken together, if these trends, which are based upon extensive photographic and on-the-ice observations, continue, not only could we see the oceans rise not just a few feet, but perhaps 15 feet within most of our lifetimes, with devastating results for coastal cities and regions around the world, but we could see runaway global warming ignited that could put the earth on a one-way trip to a mass extinction event worse, perhaps, than what hit the dinosaurs 65 million years ago.\nIn a remarkable book titled Six Degrees, author Mark Lynas, a science writer with National Geographic Magazine, documents in chilling detail what will happen to life on earth, and to the earth itself, with each degree celsius that the earth's average temperature rises.\nChapters 1-3, which document temperature rises of 1-3 degrees celsius (about 2-6 degrees fahrenheit) are pretty disturbing, but the later chapters documenting temperature rises of 4, 5 and 6 degrees celsius, are truly nightmarish. And the scariest part is that once you get to the 3 degree celsius level, the stage gets set for the higher temperatures, making it difficult if not impossible to avoid the increasingly worsening scenarios. This is because once the temperature gets a few degrees out of whack, crucial forests die off, whole swaths of temperate zone landmasses become desert, and worst of all, the permafrost in the Siberian and North American tundra disappears, freeing massive amounts of trapped methane gas from the rotting swamps and peat bogs that cover that region. And methane, remember, is 23 times as potent a global warming gas as is carbon dioxide.\nWorse yet, as melting polar regions lead to a slowdown in the oceanic currents and as the stagnating seas begin to warm, an even greater danger--the release of even vaster quantities of methane trapped as icy hydrates under the sea floor--is posed. If these hydrates pop to the surface in massive \"burps,\" they could, Lynas reports, mimic several such events in the Earth's past, causing global temperatures to soar, and the oceans to become stagnant, anoxic (devoid of oxygen), lifeless pools, which would then begin emitting vast amounts of toxic sulfur dioxide gas. On several occasions, Lynas notes, life itself was threatened on Earth when just such a thing happened, and if such a scenario played out again, life would be threatened again. The difference is that now the sun itself is hotter than it was 55 or 150 million years ago, making a return to \"normal\" that much more problematic.\nScientists can debate the risks of such a disaster's occurring, and certainly there is (thank goodness!) a minority view that we are not headed towards climate catastrophe.\nHope, as candidate Barak Obama is wont to say, is a fine thing, and I'm all for hope.\nBut here's the rub: If the majority scientific view is correct, and there is even a small chance that the Earth is headed towards a historically unprecedented rapid heating event that would bring temperatures into the range where methane will start to be the main threat, then doesn't prudence and sanity require that we embark ASAP on efforts to prevent that happening?\nThe cost of seriously combating climate change now--and I'm not talking about switching from cars that get 25 mpg to cars that get 60 mpg, and switching from coal-powered generating plants to LNG-powered plants; I'm talking about eliminating the internal combustion engine as a mode of transportation, and eliminating carbon-fueled generating plants altogether--would be enormous. 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        "raw_content": "VICTORY! U.S.D.A. Plans to Drop Program to Trace Livestock\nNational Animal Identification System,\nFaced with stiff resistance from ranchers and farmers, the Obama administration has decided to scrap a national program intended to help authorities quickly identify and track livestock in the event of an animal disease outbreak.\nIn abandoning the program, called the National Animal Identification System, officials said they would start over in trying to devise a livestock tracing program that could win widespread support from the industry.\nThe agriculture secretary, Tom Vilsack, will announce the changes on Friday, according to officials at the Agriculture Department, who spoke on condition of anonymity because the decision had not yet been made public.\nThe officials said that it would be left to the states to devise many aspects of a new system, including requirements for identifying livestock.\nNew federal rules will be developed but the officials said they would apply only to animals being moved in interstate commerce, such as cattle raised in one state being transported to a slaughterhouse in another state.\nIt could take two years or more to create new federal rules, the officials said, and it was not clear how far the government would go to restrict the movement of livestock between states if the animals did not meet basic traceability standards.\nThe system was created by the Bush administration in 2004 after the discovery in late 2003 of a cow infected with mad cow disease.\nParticipation of ranchers and farmers in the identification system was voluntary, but the goal was to give every animal, or in the case of pigs and poultry, groups of animals, a unique identification number that would be entered in a database. The movements of animals would be tracked, and if there was a disease outbreak or a sick animal was found, officials could quickly locate other animals that had been exposed.\nBut the system quickly drew the ire of many farmers and ranchers, particularly cattle producers. Some objected to the cost of identification equipment and the extra work in having to report their animals' movements. Others said they believed the voluntary system would become mandatory, that it was intrusive and that the federal government would use it to pry into their lives and finances.",
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        "raw_content": "Home / Blog / Coursework and GCSE: A case against\nCoursework and GCSE: A case against\nPosted by: Colin Boulter at 3:57 pm, September 26, 2013\nIt is widely agreed that examinations for 16 year olds are in a mess. To a large extent, this can be attributed to commercial competition and the understandable need for teachers and schools to show good results (also part of the modern emphasis on measuring everything, even if what is to be measured is unmeasurable). But this need has become a problematic issue, and unfortunately coursework is part of it. As a result, we are seeing it being largely phased out of the education system.\nSome teachers are unhappy with the elimination of coursework from GCSE. This unhappiness is inappropriate, however. Surely anything that lightens teachers\u2019 workload is to be welcomed, even if the bearer of the gift has impure motives.\nWe have to ask, \u2018What is the purpose of exams?\u2019 Are they simply a means of checking that schools and their teachers are performing well? The presence or absence of coursework will make little difference to the mark achieved in them. As a method of identifying able young people, it can no longer be argued they do this very well ( if they ever did), either, because too many higher grades are awarded. The truth is that students who shine in exams are usually also good at coursework. It is something of a myth to hypothesise the existence of significant numbers of students who do well in class but fall to pieces when faced with time-constrained work.\nThe suspicion seems to be that teachers give too much help with coursework, thus invalidating it as a measure of student ability. If this be a common practice (which I doubt), consider how it has come about; if rules are made, then inevitably those subject to them will find ways of using them to achieve a desired outcome.\nIf there is a solution to the problem of grade devaluation, then the solution must surely be to change GCSE from being criterion-referenced so that in principle all can succeed, to a norm-referenced style whereby a fixed percentage of candidates are allocated to each grade level. There is little reason to suppose that student quality and test difficulty varies very much from year to year, and the fixing of grade boundaries is in itself a subjective decision based largely on the opinions of a handful of examiners.\nCoursework, then, is an unnecessary burden on students and teachers alike. Good riddance to it.\nTime for Coursework to Go, An English teacher\u2019s view\nHome Schooling in the Jungle\nSee more by Colin Boulter",
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        "raw_content": "Palo Alto gets its first No. 1 seed for CCS volleyball playoffs\nPalo Alto's Melanie Wade, a 6-foot-5 junior, is a big reason why the Vikings will take a 34-1 record into the Central Coast Section Division I volleyball playoffs this weekend. Photo by Matt Ersted.\nJust one year ago, Palo Alto High girls' volleyball coach Dave Winn was hoping for a No. 3 seed for the Central Coast Section playoffs. On Saturday, Winn was expecting a No. 1 and got it.\nSo much has changed for the Vikings in such a short time. Thanks to an enrollment boost at school that elevated the team to Division I, facing Division II teams like Presentation, Mitty and St. Francis are no longer a concern for Winn.\nIf there is any concern, it's just maintaining the status quo as the top Division I team in the section.\n\"It was nice not to have any concerns going into this year's seeding meeting,\" Winn said. \"I knew we had the No. 1 wrapped up and felt like we deserved it.\"\nPalo Alto received its first No. 1 CCS seed in school history on Saturday and will take a 34-1 record into the second round on Saturday. The other seeded teams include No. 2 North Salinas (27-4), No. 3 Menlo-Atherton (20-7) and No. 4 Salinas (23-8).\nGunn (27-6), the SCVAL El Camino Division champ, received a No. 7 seed and will open Wednesday at home against No. 10 Homestead (12-18) of the SCVAL De Anza Division. Should the Titans win, they'll face North Salinas in the quarterfinals.\nPalo Alto will take on the winner of No. 9 Watsonville (27-5) and No. 8 Monta Vista (15-13). The Vikings swept Monta Vista twice during the division season.\nPaly went 36-5 last season, setting a school record for single-season victories while losing in the CCS Division II finals (to Mitty) and falling in the NorCal semifinals.\nThe Vikings will have the services of 6-foot-2 junior Maddie Kuppe for the postseason. She missed significant time over the last few weeks of the regular season with an injury.\n\"She did not have a stress fracture,\" Winn said, in regards to an earlier report on Kuppe's injury. \"But she did have a decent amount of pain in her left leg, so we took the cautious stance of not playing her front row the past 3-4 weeks. Gradually we'll re-insert her into the front row based on her pain level. I'm optimistic about her chances of being a significant factor for us in the playoffs.\"\nIn the Division IV playoffs, No. 5 Menlo School (20-15) will open Wednesday at No. 12 Half Moon Bay (25-5) at 7 p.m. Despite being a lower seed, the Cougars get to host after winning a league title.\nThe winner of that match will face No. 4 Sacred Heart Prep (18-10) in the quarterfinals on Saturday. The top seed in the division is Soquel (26-6), which is in SHP's half of the bracket.\nCastilleja (25-8) is the lone local team in Division V, receiving the No. 1 seed. The Gators will face No. 8 Alma Heights (Pacifica) in the quarterfinals on Saturday. The No. 2 seed is Mt. Madonna, a team that Castilleja has defeated twice this season.\nAll the CCS finals will be held on Saturday, Nov. 20 at Independence High in San Jose.\nCCS DIVISION I PLAYOFFS\nCCS DIVISION IV PLAYOFFS\nCCS DIVISION V PLAYOFFS\nQuarterfinals (Saturday)\nNo. 1 Castilleja (25-8) vs. No. 8 Alma Heights (13-8)\nNo. 2 Mt. Madonna (23-8) vs. No. 7 Pacific Collegiate (15-6)\nNo. 3 Crystal Springs (19-9) vs. No. 6 St. Thomas More (21-12)\nNo. 4 Santa Catalina (16-10) vs. No. 5 Anzar (16-9)\nTimes and sites will be determined later",
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        "raw_content": "One of the biggest challenge facing Wales and the world is climate change, and the very real threat it poses to our communities.\n\u25cf In 2009, all four parties in the National Assembly called for the Welsh Government to reduce emissions by 40% by 2020 against the 1990 baseline. Since 2011, the Welsh Government has also been committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 3% per year in devolved areas of policy. But while Wales is making progress, we are not currently on track to meet our 40% target.\n\u25cf In 2011, the contribution of renewable energy to electricity generation in Wales was just 7.9%.\n\u25cf Because climate change is an international problem it has to be tackled collectively. We benefit from 100 European laws protecting people and our environment.\n\u25cf The IPPC talks in Paris, led be the EU, secured international agreement to tackle carbon dioxide emissions.\nWhat would happen if we left the EU?\n\u25cf Wales would lose its voice in a vital international institution, that is at the forefront of the campaign against man-made climate change.\n\u25cf If we leave the EU, the climate change regulations that all companies have to meet will come under the control of the British Government.\n\u25cf Learn from good examples elsewhere in the world.\n\u25cf Take a more active lead in implementing targets and working directly with the commission to achieve them.",
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        "raw_content": "The Examen is a prayer of review - a short reflection back over the day, recalling events and taking note of your feelings. The word Examen is Spanish for examination, an examination of your day and how God was at work.\nThe purpose is to become more aware of the ways in which God has been present to you, the times when the Holy Spirit was drawing you towards life.\nAlthough coming from an older monastic tradition, St Ignatius recommended it to his earliest followers. It was the key prayer for Ignatius. When early Jesuits found themselves too busy to fit in all their usual prayers, Ignatius gave them permission to pray less, but told them to keep up the examen.\nWe will work our way through a number of different types and format of examen prayer over the coming days, but first we listen to this introduction to the examen from Pray as you go.",
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        "raw_content": "Grant, almighty God, that we may celebrate with heartfelt devotion\nthese days of joy, which we keep in honour of the risen Lord,\nand that what we relive in remembrance we may always hold to in what we do.\nThe central theme of today\u2019s readings is God\u2019s unfailing and overwhelming love for humanity.\nIn the First Reading we hear of an incident at the house of the centurion Cornelius that marks a turning point for Peter and the whole church.\nThe Holy Spirit shows that the Christian message is for the whole human race \u2013 Gentiles as well as Jews.\nThe Psalm is a song of joy and wonder at the salvation offered by the Lord to all nations; a psalm Cornelius would have gladly sung.\nThe Second Reading gives the best definition of God to be found in the Bible: God is love. This is the very nature of God: he acts in love and sends his Son to reveal the fullness of his love.\nIn St John\u2019s Gospel, Jesus teaches us of the centrality of his loving relationship with his Father. Throughout his life, he is responding to the Father\u2019s love and making it known to us. Jesus invites his followers into the intimate relationship that exists between Father and Son. As his friends and disciples, he invites us to go and bear fruit and to love one another.\nThis week, I pray for the grace to recognise that I can bear fruit in my life \u2013 and to respond in unique ways to God\u2019s love. I ask the Lord to help me live my life through loving relationships with my brothers and sisters, and with the living planet.\nI have now come to realise that God does not have any favourites. First Reading\nLet us love one another since love comes from God. Second Reading\nLove one another as I have loved you. Gospel\nYou did not choose me, no, I chose you; and I commissioned you to go out and to bear fruit. Gospel\nThis week\u2019s texts if you want to reflect further: Acts 10: 25\u20136, 34\u20135, 44\u20138; Psalm 97 (98); 1 John 4: 7\u201310; John 15: 9\u201317\n6th Sunday of Easter Year B.pdf",
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        "raw_content": "There is no syndrome of degenerative disc disease. This is just an anatomical condition, in other words, something commonly found on MRIs. The vast majority of degenerative disc disease is not painful. When this is on your MRI report is usually means nothing. Degenerative disc disease is dictated more by your genetics than your lifestyle. This is often surprising to patients who assume that the \u201cwear and tear\u201d seen on their discs is from the \u201cwear and tear\u201d of life.\nDegenerative disc disease itself does not hurt. It may be associated with pain through several theoretical mechanisms. First, as the height of the disc diminishes, the ligamentous structures that provide support lose their tension. This allows for potential \u201ctoggling\u201d between the adjacent vertebral bodies. Although this toggling is virtually never identifiable on dynamic (flexion/extension X-rays), it is suggested by some surgeons to cause a slight amount of instability (not detectable radiographically, but inferred clinically because of the pain). This concept is then used to justify a fusion procedure. This is a common rationale for surgery despite being unsubstantiated by the body of available literature. Fusions done for degenerative disc disease are common and often leave patients disappointed. Other possibilities for back pain connected to degenerative disc disease are related to the excess stress on the facet joints with the loss of height of the disc space and \u201ccrowding\u201d of the nerves from hypertrophic bone that manifests not only as leg pain but also as back pain.\nBottom line: degenerative disc disease is largely genetic in its origin. Back pain also runs in families, but there is only a loose correlation between the two entities. When you come to the office with this entity, I will not likely be able to confirm that it is the cause of your pain. I will likely recommend some non-surgical treatments for your back pain in this setting.",
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        "raw_content": "> More News > MasterCard making it easier for merchants to accept online payments\nMasterCard making it easier for merchants to accept online payments\nEmpowering merchants\nMasterCard Worldwide is reaching out to US merchants and developers with Simplify Commerce\u2122, a new product that makes it easy to accept e-commerce and mobile commerce payments, regardless of payment brand, in a matter of minutes.\nSimplify Commerce is offering APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) and SDKs (Software Development Kits) in a variety of programming languages such as Ruby, PHP, Python and Java. Mobile SDKs for iOS and Android are also available. In addition, sample source code and engineering support are accessible at www.simplify.com.\n\u201cAs a technology company with a strong history of payments experience, MasterCard is always looking for ways to empower merchants to grow their businesses. We recognize the value that electronic payments bring to merchants, both large and small,\u201d says Garry Lyons, Chief Innovation Officer for MasterCard. \u201cBy offering straightforward integration tools to developers and streamlining the process for businesses to get a merchant account, Simplify Commerce makes it easy for merchants to deliver online and mobile payments experiences to their customers.\u201d\nSimplify Commerce is a product that launched from MasterCard\u2019s internal Incubation unit within MasterCard Labs, the company\u2019s Research and Development function led by Lyons.",
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        "raw_content": "How to make a high-deductible health plan work for you\nby Myles Ma August 10th, 2018\nHigh-deductible health plans are taking over health insurance. Fewer than 15% of people with employer-provided health insurance had these plans in 2007 and now more than 40% do, according to the National Center for Health Statistics.\nWhile HDHPs are becoming more popular, people still have misconceptions about them. These plans, as their name implies, ask participants to pay more health costs up-front with a high deductible. Many people think this increases their financial risks if they get sick.\nBut a study published in the National Bureau of Economic Research shows this may not be the case. The paper by Justin Sydnor, an associate professor of risk and insurance at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Chenyuan Liu, who is pursuing a doctorate the University of Wisconsin-Madison, finds that at companies offering both a HDHP and a low-deductible plan, selecting the HDHP typically saves more than $500 a year.\n\"High-deductible plans often have much lower employee premiums,\" Sydnor said.\nIn addition, people with HDHPs can often take part in health savings accounts, which they can use for medical expenses or, if you don't have many expenses, retirement savings. Many companies contribute to HSAs. The combination of lower premiums and HSA contributions can more than outweigh the higher out-of-pocket costs of an HDHP, Sydnor said.\nWhy people avoid HDHPs\nDespite Sydnor and Liu's findings, many people still choose more \"generous\" health plans with higher premiums, even if they lead to higher overall spending. One reason might be something called \"status quo bias,\" said Jeff Kullgren, a research scientist at the Veterans Affairs Center for Clinical Management Research. HDHPs are still relatively new plans, having been around for 15 years or so, and people accustomed to their existing health plans may be reluctant to switch.\nPeople also tend to dislike spending on deductibles more than premiums, said Kullgren, also an assistant professor of internal medicine at the University of Michigan. Premiums are automatically deducted from your paycheck, while deductibles are spent out of pocket, so people notice premiums less. The same psychology makes automatic retirement deductions so effective. HDHPs also encourage people to shop around, which might be unfamiliar to them.\n\"Some people may well be willing to pay more for their health care to avoid having to engage in those kinds of behaviors,\" Kullgren said.\nHow do you choose the right health plan?\nIt can be hard to tell which health plan is the best choice when it's time for open enrollment. Health plans have complicated rules about what they'll cover and where you can seek care. But some simple math can help you decide whether an HDHP is a good financial deal compared to other choices, Sydnor said.\nFor each plan available, add the premium for the year and the deductible, and subtract any HSA contributions your company will make. (Note: Many companies don't contribute to HSAs.)\n\"That total gives you a realistic estimate of what a 'high cost' year would look like with that plan,\" Sydnor said.\nYou can also add the out-of-pocket maximum instead of the deductible to see the \"worst-case scenario\" for each plan, if you happen to experience a serious illness. Whichever plan gets you the lowest number is probably the best financial deal regardless of your health needs, Sydnor said.\nHow do you get the most out of an HDHP?\nHDHPs, as we mentioned, take some work to maximize their benefits. By shifting costs to consumers, they ideally encourage people to become more savvy health care shoppers and spend less on unnecessary health care. But research shows people spend less on health overall, even on things they need, when they have an HDHP, Kullgren said.\nThere are a few things to do to get the most out of an HDHP:\nUse an HSA: Contributions and withdrawals for health spending are tax-free, so you can use an HSA to plan ahead for any medical needs. Plus, you can keep what you don't spend.\nCompare prices: Use a health care price transparency tool like Fair Health or Healthcare Bluebook to find the best price for medical services.\nNegotiate: Talk with your doctors and other health care providers about costs you might face before paying for services. If you get a big bill, try talking with the provider about lowering what you owe or paying in installments.\n\"When people in these plans are able to engage in some of these behaviors, people who have done so often feel like it helps them get the care they need and spend less on their health care,\" Kullgren said.\nLearn how medical debt affects your credit and your finances.",
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        "raw_content": "Part of the Israeli settlement of Maale Adumim, east of Jerusalem in the occupied West Bank | Ahmad Gharabli/AFP via Getty Images\nUS House condemns UN over Israel settlement vote\nDonald Trump has made it clear he will support Israel in ways that go well beyond existing US foreign policy, which has long been opposed to Israeli settlement construction.\nThe U.S. House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly to rebuke the United Nations for passing a resolution that condemned Israeli settlement construction, a bipartisan slap that also targets the Obama administration while signaling a rocky road ahead for U.S.-U.N. relations under soon-to-be-President Donald Trump.\nThe House measure, which passed 342-80 on Thursday, is likely to be followed by a similar, largely symbolic non-binding resolution in the Senate.\nAlthough its wording did not explicitly state so, the House statement also was a scolding of outgoing President Barack Obama\u2019s administration for not vetoing the U.N. resolution. Some U.S. lawmakers already are saying they want to go further in the coming months by stripping the United Nations of U.S. funding.\n\u201cThe United States Government should oppose and veto future United Nations Security Council resolutions that seek to impose solutions to final status issues, or are one-sided and anti-Israel,\u201d the House measure states. It also demands that the U.N. repeal or fundamentally alter the measure it passed.\n\u201cWe are condemning what happened because we think it\u2019s unfair and unjust,\u201d said Rep. Eliot Engel of New York, the ranking Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, during the debate ahead of the vote. \u201cThroughout its entire history, the state of Israel has never gotten a fair shake from the United Nations.\"\nRepublican House Speaker Paul Ryan declared himself \"stunned\" that the Obama administration allowed the U.N. to go after Israel. \u201cDo not be fooled. This U.N. Security Council resolution was not about settlements, and it certainly was not about peace,\" Ryan said. \"It was about one thing and one thing only: Israel\u2019s right to exist as a Jewish Democratic state.\u201d\nTrump has made it clear he will support Israel in ways that go well beyond existing U.S. foreign policy.\nThe U.N. Security Council voted 14-0 to condemn Israeli settlements on Dec. 23, despite vigorous opposition from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as well as Trump, both of whom demanded that the United States exercise its veto. Trump\u2019s decision to weigh in came at the behest of the Israelis, and it was unusual in the sense that during presidential transition periods the incoming commander-in-chief typically defers to the sitting president on policy decisions.\nTheresa May attacks John Kerry\u2019s rebuke of Israel\nKerry to Israel: We support you but can\u2019t defend \u2018right-wing\u2019 agenda\nNolan D. McCaskill and Nahal Toosi\nThe Obama administration pulled out the stops to explain why it chose to abstain instead of blocking the U.N. measure as it had in the past. In a lengthy speech in the days after the U.N. vote, Secretary of State John Kerry pointed out that Israel had rapidly escalated its construction of settlements in land claimed by Palestinians to the point where it was risking the viability of a two-state solution for the long-running Middle East conflict. Obama aides emphasized that the U.N. resolution condemns violence by Palestinians, but they also made clear they were warning Netanyahu to stop catering to the extreme right-wing agenda of many Israeli settlers.\nRep. Lloyd Doggett, a Democrat from Texas, was among the lawmakers who praised the Obama administration's efforts and spoke against the House measure. \"The truth is that ever expanding Israeli settlements, many of them first constructed in total violation of Israeli law, are a significant obstacle\" to peace,\" he said.\nIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, talks with Barack Obama as Israeli President Reuvin Rivlin, second from left, talks with the Speaker of the Knesset Yuli-Yoel Edelstein at the funeral of Shimon Peres | Menahem Kahana/AFP via Getty Images\nThat there were several dozen Democrats, and a handful of Republicans, who voted against the resolution will be seen as a victory in some corners, including among left-leaning Jewish activists who took comfort in the fact that rival resolutions with softer language had also been proposed.\nNonetheless, that so many Democrats and Republicans joined to condemn the U.N. resolution once again underscored the depth of the bipartisan support for the Israeli government in Congress. Thursday\u2019s House measure could even help some Democrats who supported the Iran nuclear deal, which Israel opposed, to burnish their pro-Israel credentials.\nTrump has made it clear he will support Israel in ways that go well beyond existing U.S. foreign policy, which has long been opposed to Israeli settlement construction. The president-elect\u2019s nominee for ambassador to Israel, David Friedman, has dismissed the possibility of a Palestinian state and has long supported the settlements. Friedman, with Trump\u2019s blessing, wants to move the U.S. Embassy in Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, whose status remains contested. That will likely provoke anger in the Arab world.\nTo further signal their displeasure with the United Nations, some U.S. lawmakers are searching for ways to inflict financial pain on the international forum.\nRepublican Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, who chairs a key appropriations subcommittee, has vowed to \u201csuspend or significantly reduce\u201d that America\u2019s contribution to the United Nations, which amounts to about 22 percent of the U.N.\u2019s regular budget. Such a move is not unprecedented: in the 1990s, through efforts by Republican Sen. Jesse Helms of North Carolina, the U.S. withheld millions in dues to the organization in order to push through reforms.\nBut Graham is likely to face resistance from Democrats and even some fellow Republicans, several of whom said in interviews that they would be open to reducing the U.S. contribution but not to eliminating it outright. Considering how much more skepticism there is about multilateral forums among Republicans than Democrats, such resistance underscores the complexity of America\u2019s relationship with the United Nations.\n\u201cI think we have to participate in the United Nations, but I'm very disappointed in our lack of our exercising our rights at the United Nations, or exercising them properly,\u201d said GOP Sen. Roy Blunt of Missouri, adding that he is interested to hear the details of Graham\u2019s proposal and is \u201cinclined to be supportive.\u201d\nMany U.N. officials fear that, under Trump, the U.S. will follow the playbook laid out during the George W. Bush presidential administration.\nArizona Republican Sen. Jeff Flake, meanwhile, said \u201cthere are certain elements of the U.N. we want to keep.\u201d Although it was not clear exactly what he was referring to, the United Nations plays a major role in assisting refugees throughout the world; it also is involved in peace-keeping operations on many fronts.\nGOP Sen. Jim Inhofe of Oklahoma said that while he has long advocated for de-funding the United Nations, he believes it is unlikely Congress will succeed in doing so.\n\u201cThings of that magnitude are always difficult,\u201d Inhofe said. \u201cThere are a handful of Republicans who really feel that multinational activities are more important than it really is, and every Democrat thinks that. So the numbers would be very hard to deal with.\u201d\nStill, many U.N. officials fear that, under Trump, the U.S. will follow the playbook laid out during the George W. Bush presidential administration, during which the U.S. was often at odds with the world body, thanks in part to the tough tone adopted by Bush U.N. envoy John Bolton.\nU.S. President-elect Donald Trump speaks in Mobile, Alabama | Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images\nTrump has expressed skepticism about the nature and role of the United Nations over the years, in line with his suspicion of multilateral organizations more broadly. Still, one of the Republican president-elect's earliest picks for a top administration job was South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley to serve as America\u2019s ambassador to the United Nations, and Trump aides have said he intends to keep that position in the Cabinet.\nThe president-elect spoke Wednesday morning on the phone with the new U.N. secretary-general, Antonio Guterres, according to transition officials who did not give details of the conversation. Guterres previously led the U.N. agency that helps refugees and has been a passionate advocate for that cause; Trump has insisted the U.S. should not accept any Syrian refugees, putting him at odds with U.N. priorities.\nAustin Wright contributed to this report.\nCornelius Cartwright\nFor all intents and purposes the United Nations is not recognized by the United States of America political establishment. Perhaps it would be better to sell the UN New York building and forget the whole thing as a bad joke. The UN a relic of a bygone age where justice and law was tolerated and respected. No longer. George W Bush never granted UN authorization to invade Iraq in 2003. In reality the UN is the equivalent of a soup-kitchen and not worth opening its doors every morning. UNSCR 242 stated that Israel to return to the 1967 borders but never even considered by Israel. Now US politicians and Donald Trump agree Palestine no longer exists. 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        "raw_content": "Portraits, Abstractions, and the In-Between\nPortraits, Abstractions, and the In-Between: Gathering the Work of Frederick Hammersley\nGathering the Work of Frederick Hammersley\n\u201cPortraits, Abstractions, and the In-Between: Gathering the Work of Frederick Hammersley\u201d presents a selection of drawings, paintings, and prints drawn from Pomona College\u2019s collection. Frederick Hammersley (1919-2009) taught painting for several years at Pomona College. He came to prominence in 1959 in the landmark exhibition \u201cFour Abstract Classicists\u201d which brought together Hammersley, Karl Benjamin, Lorser Feitelson, and John McLaughlin. The landmark exhibition postulated a generational approach to abstraction distinct from the gestural system of Abstract Expressionism; one in which pure abstraction is rendered in hard-edged, flat planes of color. In over 60 years as an artist, Hammersley produced a wide range of drawings, from naturalistic portraits to computer generated drawings. This exhibition showcases some of the range of Hammersley\u2019s work in a similar manner to how he presented it in his home. The clustered mini-installations he created encourage viewers to consider his varied works not as distinct entities but as part of a unified artistic vision.\nThis exhibition is made possible in part by the generous donation of art works from the Frederick Hammersley Foundation. It is curated by Hannah Pivo PO '14, Josephine Bump '76 Curatorial Intern, and Shayda Amanat SC '14, Graham \u201cBud\u201d \u201955 and Mary Ellen \u201956 Kilsby Curatorial Intern.\nArt After Hours - Curatorial Talk with Shayda Amanat and Hannah PivoMore >",
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        "raw_content": "Watch a World War II Training Cartoon Voiced by Mel Blanc\nThe voice of Bugs Bunny makes a deadly serious subject almost sound kind of fun.\nDuring World War II, the U.S. Army Air Corps inducted millions of young men to fly and service the tens of thousands of aircraft needed to fight the war. The Department of War enlisted Hollywood to create a number of training films, including this one, dubbed \"Position Firing,\" voiced by legendary talent Mel Blanc, the original voice of Bugs Bunny.\n\"Position Firing,\" is a gem among training films. The cartoon format is casual, and a number of sight gags make it humors and enjoyable. Most importantly however, it uses real-life examples of physics to explain the intricacies of aerial gunnery.\nThe film was made for waist gunners on U.S. heavy bombers. Equipped with M2 .50 caliber machine guns, waist gunners were charged with warding off attacks by waves of Axis fighter planes. The gunners typically fired perpendicular to the bomber's hull. That sounds simple enough, but the problem is that forward motion of the bomber will throw off a gunner's aim, causing the path of the bullets to lean towards the direction of flight. In order to compensate gunners had to fire early, walking their rounds into the target.\nBut how to explain this is in a way that was easy for draftee airmen to quickly pick up? Compare it to the plight of the newspaper paperboy on his paper route, the iconic part-time job of 20th century teenage boys. Riding on their bicycles, paperboys learned if they threw the newspaper at a house the moment they passed by it, the paper would end up missing and land farther up the street.\nB-17 waist gunners.\nEventually, every paperboy learned to throw the newspaper early\u2014before they passed the target house\u2014in order to hit it dead on. It was the exact same principle, and solution, necessary for waist gunners to engage enemy fighters.\nThe film was made to teach gunners exactly what they needed to know, and nothing else. The film actually discourages learning the mathematics behind the aiming system, essentially labeling it gobbledygook whose understanding was unnecessary for gunners to do their jobs.\nThe voice of Gunner Joe was provided by Mel Blanc, the voice behind cartoon characters including Bugs Bunny, Yosemite Sam, Porky Pig, and others, and even includes a Looney Tunes-style ending where the Gunner Joe breaks the fourth wall and talks to the narrator.\nWorld War II Bombs Sent Shockwaves Into Space\nWorld War II Bomb Blows Up Autobahn\nThe Legendary Rifle That Fought World War II\nThe 20 Most Important Battles of World War II\nWhy Rogue One Is a World War II Movie in Disguise\nFamily Salvages World War II Tanks for a Living",
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        "raw_content": "I\u2019ve been on a very positive streak of game reviews as of late. That is very much intentional though. As a way of bringing myself back around to playing video games I\u2019ve been revisiting a few old classics. One more recent classic I thought I\u2019d take a further look at is Halo 3. It\u2019s oddly strange going back into a game that shaped your childhood. As I\u2019ve stated numerous times in some of my past reviews, it can absolutely make or break the game for you.\nLuckily though Halo 3 is just how I left it, a really damn good shooter. Nothing more and most certainly nothing less. The amount of hours I lost to this game when I was younger is impressively large. For me, Halo 3 defines my generation of gaming on the Xbox 360. I\u2019d argue that it\u2019s still not only my most played Xbox 360 game but of all time.\nNow I never much cared for the story of Master Chief, I never have and I probably never will. But I really did try and listen to what the green tin can was trying to achieve. Why he was blowing up the other species was a little more obvious to me now. Nine year old me probably understands about as much as the almost eighteen year old me does about Halo 3. I mean, let\u2019s face it, it wasn\u2019t the most memorable story now was it?\nBut that isn\u2019t to say it didn\u2019t have memorable moments. I remember the entirety of the final level, start to finish. Countless hours were spent replaying that level. On top of that, I did get the achievement for finishing the game on the hardest difficulty in ghosts with the iron skull. That\u2019ll make a lot more sense if you know what any of that means. However the genuine thrill you feel at the end of that game is unbelievable. It\u2019s still as fun as it was the first time and that is very difficult for a game to do.\nOften games lose their touch or their charm after you\u2019ve played it for so long. With Halo 3 it\u2019s just simple enough that every experience is new and unique, but you begin to learn the set pieces and so on. There\u2019s nothing wrong with that, it just makes it more fun to play. Obviously there are some definite problems with the campaign, most notably the level Cortana. I should point out I really like the flood as an enemy, but that level is taking the piss.\nWeaponry wise, there are quite a few choices to be made. They kept the dual wielding system from Halo 2 and only improved it here. For some reason I always thought the shotgun and two SMGs was the best combination. It really wasn\u2019t, the best combination is actually just the assault rifle and the battle rifle. Sure, go ahead, disagree with me on that one. I swear to God the assault rifle in this game is the best damn thing in the whole game. No, I don\u2019t care what you say or think.\nSome weapons did do about as much damage as a wet sponge to the face would do. Other weapons were so unbalanced they could literally flip the game on its head. I remember the sniper rifle in this game being the go to weapon for some reason. Basically a one shot kill almost all of the time, you can probably see why. Other weapons are of course completely useless, the weird pistol they gave the Brutes and the Spartan Laser spring to mind. What was that pistol called? The Mauler or something? Whatever it was it was really terrible.\nThe weapons were a mixed bag and so were the vehicles really. As far as memory serves they were a mix between great and abhorrently useless. I always thought the Chopper was completely useless in every sense of the word. It looked like one of those water wheels gone extremely wrong. Actually, the Brutes were basically just the locusts from Gears of War. Similar design anyways, isn\u2019t it?\nEither way that doesn\u2019t matter because the enemy variety in Halo 3 is superb. You\u2019ve got the usual grunts, jackals and hunters but now also the brutes. The elites are now good for whatever reason and the flood return. That\u2019s basically it. You do fight the forerunners briefly but the less said about that the better.\nWhat Halo 3 is most remembered for of course though is the variety of custom games. God, who didn\u2019t play the custom games? Even after ten or more years I still get a kick out of playing custom games with friends. Fair enough we play on Halo: The Master Chief Collection but that\u2019s because it\u2019s easier to communicate. Either way, I\u2019ll never forget how much fun I had on Halo 3 for the Xbox 360. Do I really need to explain the custom games to anyone? Everyone has at least one memory of playing Halo 3 custom games.\nI\u2019m very surprised but delighted to say that Halo 3 is just as good as the last time I played it. Maybe even better if I\u2019m honest. There\u2019s something about going back to these older games that formed your childhood. I don\u2019t know exactly what or why this game works the way it does. Maybe nostalgia took over, who knows, I doubt it did.\nDon\u2019t get me wrong, Halo 3 has without a doubt changed since the last time I played it. Obviously it\u2019s not going to have that same groundbreaking impact it had on me the first time I played it. But to be fair, I wasn\u2019t disappointed in the slightest by that. I didn\u2019t go into the game expecting it to revitalise all of those memories I had. That\u2019s exactly what they are, memories, and expecting the same experience with Halo 3 is a terrible idea.\nSome things never change though, Recon is still an ugly armour type. The level Cortana can eat a bag of dicks for how annoying it is. 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        "raw_content": "Model and Social Media Influencer Pietro Boselli was born in Italy in 1988 and later moved to London in 2007 to pursue his passion for studies, obtaining a PhD in Mechanical Engineering with first class honours and an award for most outstanding achievement in the faculty at UCL. 4 years in to his course and at the age of just 21 years old Pietro began Lecturing Mathematics in the Mechanical engineering department to a class of 100 students. His incredible achievements soon attracted global press interest and online notoriety.\nPietro\u2019s modelling debut came at a young age when he was first discovered by long standing client Giorgio Armani and became the face of Armani Junior for 4 consecutive years. Pietro quickly captured the eyes of the world\u2019s leading luxury and lifestyle brands and has since modeled for Moschino, Ralph Lauren, Equinox, Tommy Hilfiger and Plein to name a few. He\u2019s been shot by world class Photographers including Weber, Rankin, Klein, Sgura and Vivanco. Throughout Pietro\u2019s career his passion and attention to his fitness has been nothing short of impressive too, driven by regular swimming, running, cycling and strength training.\nSince Pietro\u2019s rise in modelling he has appeared in a large variety of media, from mainstream fashion and lifestyle magazines to online fashion sites and blogs such as GQ, Vogue, Men\u2019s Health, Harper\u2019s Bazaar, Tatler and Attitude. Towards the end of his PhD Pietro decided to enter the world of social media launching his Instagram profile. Three months later he had already amassed half million followers which has since climbed to over 2.6 million. Pietro also recently launched his own YouTube Channel gathering subscribers at a remarkable rate.\n- Lab Series\n- GQ America, Italy, Spain and China\n- Men\u2019s Health Spain, Mexico, Balkans, Turkey and China\n- Vogue China\n- Harper\u2019s Bazaar\n- V magazine",
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        "raw_content": "Angela Kohnen, MDAndrew Schulz, MD\nRichard Surowiec, MD\n1244 Meadow Bridge Dr. Suite 100 Beavercreek, OH 45434\nFor more information about the services provided at Beavercreek Family Physicians, and to make an appointment with one of our providers, call us at (937) 208-7600(937) 208-7600.\nBeavercreek Family Physicians has served the Dayton area for over 30 years. We are conveniently located and have lab, imaging and physical therapy services in the same building.\nSpecialties at Beavercreek Family Physicians include orthopedics, cardiology, pulmonary, renal and gastroenterology. We offer same day appointments.\nMonday through Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. The office is closed from 12:00 to 1:00 pm",
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        "raw_content": "Answers to Common Digestive Health Questions\nPremier Physician Network\u2019s doctors answer frequently asked questions about digestive health.\nWhat are heartburn, acid reflux, and gastroesophageal reflux?\nHow does gastroesophageal reflux affect a person\u2019s lifestyle or quality of life?\nAt what point should a patient seek medical attention for acid reflux or heartburn?\nDoes surgery cure gastroesophageal reflux?\nHow or why does a person develop irritable bowel syndrome?\nWhat lifestyle changes can improve irritable bowel syndrome?\nHow is diverticulitis diagnosed and treated?\nWhat is gut bacteria \u2013 or microbiota?\nHow can an unhealthy bacteria balance present itself in a person\u2019s health?\nWhat are probiotics, and how can they help gut bacteria?\nWhat are steps a person can take to ensure healthy gut bacteria?\nDr. Lowry discusses heartburn and types of reflux. Click play to watch the video or read the transcript.\nWhat are heartburn, acid reflux and gastroesophageal reflux?\nHeartburn is a burning sensation in the chest just like the word seems. It's usually right behind the breastbone. It usually occurs after meals, or sometimes at night. Acid reflux is where the juices from the stomach go the wrong way up into the esophagus. And GERD, the disease, is where you have those symptoms more than once or twice a week. Gastroesophageal reflux disease affects about 20% of Americans, it's pretty common.\nTypes of indigestion are often called by the wrong names when talked about. Though they can be related, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), acid reflux, and heartburn are all different issues.\nGERD causes the contents of the stomach to leak backward into the esophagus \u2013 the tube the goes from the mouth to the stomach, according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This happens when the lower part of the esophagus does not close correctly.\nThe most common symptoms of GERD, according to the NIH, include:\nBurning pain in the chest\nFeeling like food is stuck in the chest, behind the breastbone\nThese symptoms usually get worse when you bend over or lie down, according to the NIH.\nAcid reflux is when stomach acid that goes backward from the stomach touches the lining of the esophagus, according to the NIH. The acid causes a burning feeling in the chest or throat.\nHeartburn is the burning feeling in the chest or throat that is caused by acid reflux. Sometimes the acid can be tasted in the back of the mouth, according to the NIH.\nIt is normal to have occasional heartburn, according to the NIH, but if you have heartburn more than twice a week, it might be GERD or become a more serious issue.\nFor more information about any of these forms of indigestion, talk with your doctor.\nLearn about heartburn\nLearn about GERD\nDr. Lowry discusses how gastroesophageal reflux can affect a person\u2019s quality of life. Click play to watch the video or read the transcript.\nHow does GERD affect a person\u2019s lifestyle or quality of life?\nGERD is something that can take over your life sometimes. GERD can interrupt your sleep, it can force you to eat things or not eat things that you otherwise would like to. It can force you to eat at certain times of the day and not at others. There are quality-of-life tests that show that patients that suffer from GERD have a pretty poor quality of life.\nGastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) can affect your quality of life and lifestyle in a variety of ways.\nAside from being uncomfortable because of the burning feeling it causes, GERD also can cause other issues, according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), including:\nAsthma can get worse\nBronchospasm, which is an irritation and spasm of the airway because of acid\nChanges to the esophageal lining that increases cancer risk\nChronic cough or hoarseness\nStricture, which is the narrowing of the esophagus because of scarring\nUlcers in the esophagus\nBecause GERD can be caused by lifestyle factors, sometimes lifestyle changes are needed to help improve the condition, according to the NIH.\nLifestyle factors that can cause GERD, include:\nUse of some pain medications, including aspirin, ibuprofen and naproxen\nBy making some lifestyle changes you can sometimes improve GERD issues. The NIH recommends:\nTake acetaminophen for pain relief, if needed\nYour doctor might also recommend occasional use of over-the-counter antacids or over-the-counter or prescription drugs to help treat the GERD, according to the NIH.\nTalk with your doctor for more information about how GERD can affect your lifestyle and quality of life.\nLifestyle changes for controlling GERD\nDr. Lowry discusses when to seek medical attention for acid reflux or heartburn. Click play to watch the video or read the transcript.\nIf they just have acid reflux or heartburn and nothing else they can try over-the-counter things and see if that helps. If they are unsure of what over-the-counter medications are available, or what lifestyle changes are needed to help with this disease then they should see their medical doctor also. There are certain alarm features that patients should see their doctors for immediately. They include painful or difficult swallowing, bleeding out either end. Recurrent vomiting or anemia, which is a low blood count or unexplained weight loss.\nOccasional acid reflux and heartburn can usually be settled with over-the-counter medication, but more frequent issues and more serious symptoms could call for medical attention.\nIf you are still having heartburn or acid reflux after two weeks of taking over-the-counter medication, you should plan a visit with your doctor, according to the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP).\nThe NIH also recommends contacting your doctor if you have any of the following symptoms:\nAlso, if you have chest pain that you would usually associate with heartburn, but it is severe or goes along with shortness of breath, dizziness or arm pain, you could be having a heart attack and should call 911 for emergency care, according to the AAFP.\nIf you are concerned about reflux or heartburn symptoms, talk with your doctor.\nOTC medication for acid reflux and heartburn\nMedications for acid reflux\nDr. Lowry discusses surgery and gastroesophageal reflux. Click play to watch the video or read the transcript.\nDoes surgery cure GERD?\nI'd say surgery does cure GERD. A large percentage of patients are able to stop there medications and they have a long lasting improvement of their quality of life.\nLaparoscopic surgery is a good option for people that fall into two categories. They can be patients who have tried medical therapy, and have either failed or are unsatisfied with it. Or they have a complication of GERD. The former category are patients who have taken medications and they don't want to take the medication for the rest of their life, because sometimes these pills can be a burden to take every day and some people who, let's say, they have it when they are young; they are looking at 20 to 30 years of taking pills every day. And that may actually be more expensive than surgery. Or they just may not be satisfied with the results that they are getting with the therapy.\nThere is a surgical option to help people suffering from gastroesophageal reflux (GERD), but the surgery isn\u2019t always a cure.\nThough the anti-reflux surgery should help improve heartburn and other GERD symptoms, some people do still have to take over-the-counter and prescription heartburn drugs after surgery, according to the NIH.\nSome patients also need another surgery in the future if new reflux symptoms or swallowing problems happen as a side effect of the first surgery, according to the NIH.\nTalk with your doctor for more information about surgery for GERD.\nLearn about anti-reflux surgery\nIrritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a condition that affects the large intestine, according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH). It causes a variety of symptoms that all act up together, including abdominal pain, cramping, and bloating.\nIBS also can cause constipation, diarrhea, or alternate between the two, according to the NIH.\nThis common condition occurs more often in women than in men. Though it is very painful, it does not damage the intestines.\nFor more information about irritable bowel syndrome, talk with your doctor.\nLearn about irritable bowel syndrome\nIrritable bowel syndrome infographic\nIt is not completely understood how or why a person develops irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH).\nSome possible factors that could lead to IBS, according to the International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (IFFGD), include genetics or someone\u2019s medical history, including certain infections or trauma.\nFor more information about how a person develops irritable bowel syndrome, talk with your doctor.\nIrritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a condition that doesn\u2019t have a cure, according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH).\nBut, patients can learn to manage the symptoms with a variety of lifestyle changes. Those changes, according to the International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (IFFGD), could include changing your diet and relieving stress.\nFor more information about lifestyle changes that can improve irritable bowel syndrome, talk with your doctor.\nDr. Abboud discusses diverticulitis. Click play to watch the video or read the transcript.\nDiverticulitis is when some of the people with diverticulosis develop infections or an inflammation in these little sacs that protrude out. Only a small number of people with diverticulosis have diverticulitis.\nThe symptoms of diverticulitis are usually abdominal pain. Usually in the left, lower part of the abdomen. Pain, sometimes you can have fever, and tenderness; which means if you push on the abdomen you have pain with the pushing on it. These are the most common symptoms.\nIf it becomes very severe then it requires putting the patient in the hospital for treatment. The diverticulitis can become perforated, which is ... Only a small number of people with diverticulitis have perforation, which is a serious condition where there's a small little hole or a tear in one of these little sacs that leaks the contents of the bowel into the abdomen. That is a serious condition that usually requires surgery.\nDiverticulitis, most cases of diverticulitis are acute. It's a sudden attack, the patients know about it. But a small number of patients have recurrent, acute diverticulitis. They have recurrent episodes of these attacks. A small number of them can develop chronic diverticular disease, which is kind of a low grade degree of diverticulitis with some mild and chronic low grade discomfort. So it is possible for diverticulitis to become chronic to some extent.\nSome people have a condition called diverticulosis. With this condition, small pouches \u2013 called diverticula \u2013 bulge outward through the colon, according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH).\nIf these pouches become inflamed or infected, it is called diverticulitis, according to the NIH.\nThe most common symptom of diverticulitis is pain in the lower left part of the abdomen, according to Premier Physician Network (PPN) physicians.\nDiverticulitis also can cause a fever, nausea, vomiting, chills, cramping, and constipation, according to the NIH.\nFor most people, diverticulitis is acute, meaning it was a sudden attack that causes pain to the patient, according to PPN physicians.\nA small number of people develop chronic diverticular disease, with which they have a low-grade fever and mild, ongoing discomfort in the abdomen, according to PPN physicians.\nFor more information about diverticulitis, talk with your doctor.\nUnderstanding diverticulitis\nDr. Abboud discusses causes of diverticulitis. Click play to watch the video or read the transcript.\nWhat causes diverticulitis? It's not completely clear, but it is an infection and/or inflammation in one of the pockets. It is a common misconception that people are told to avoid seeds, or that people are told to avoid seeds, nuts, popcorn. Really the studies show that there is no clear evidence that avoiding these lead to diverticulitis.\nThe exact cause of diverticulitis is not known, but it is believed the main cause is likely a low-fiber diet, according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH).\nThere is a belief that people with diverticulitis should avoid eating seeds, nuts, popcorn, and more, but that is a misconception, according to Premier Physician Network (PPN) physicians.\nTalk to your doctor for more information about causes of diverticulitis.\nLearn about causes of diverticulitis\nDr. Abboud discusses the diagnosis and treatment of diverticulitis. Click play to watch the video or read the transcript.\nDiverticulitis is usually diagnosed by, initially, the clinical picture. People presenting with symptoms to suggest it. The examination, when we feel the abdomen and it's tender where the diverticulosis is usually present. A CT scan of the abdomen usually confirms this diagnosis.\nIf somebody gets an acute diverticulitis every two or three years it can be treated with antibiotics. Having frequent attacks of diverticulitis can lead to complications, adhesions. Things stick together in the abdomen and then you can have something called \"fistula,\" when you develop an abnormal connection between the colon and the bladder or other organs.\nWhen someone has symptoms of diverticulitis, it can be diagnosed during a doctor\u2019s visit, according to Premier Physician Network (PPN) physicians.\nThe doctor can feel the abdomen, and where it is tender there is usually diverticulitis, according to PPN physicians. A CT scan of the abdomen is usually done to confirm diverticulitis.\nTreatment can include antibiotics, pain relievers, and a liquid diet, according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Serious cases might need a hospital stay or surgery to treat.\nTalk with your doctor for more information about diagnosis and treatment of diverticulitis.\nLearn about diagnosis and treating diverticulitis\nDr. Marcus Washington discusses gut bacteria. Click play to watch the video or read the transcript.\nGut bacteria is the bacteria that lives inside of our intestines. Our colon, both small and large, have bacteria and we call that the gut, that whole area, the gut and therefore that's what gut bacteria is.\nMicrobiota \u2013 also known as gut bacteria \u2013 is the bacteria that lives inside our intestines, according to Premier Physician Network (PPN) physicians.\nFor more information about what gut bacteria is, talk with your doctor.\nDr. Marcus Washington discusses how unhealthy bacteria presents itself. Click play to watch the video or read the transcript.\nThe bacteria that resides in our gut plays a major role in our immune system, our digestion, and, of course, our stooling, so we can tell when we have a change there or an unhealthy balance because we'll start to see things like diarrhea, like constipation, which are not normal in most of us. Additionally, you can see an increase in susceptibility to stomach viruses and things like that that are evidence of that breakdown in that immunity.\nBacteria that lives in our gut plays a major role in our immune system, our digestion and our bowel movements, Premier Physician Network (PPN) physicians say.\nWhen we have an unhealthy balance in our gut bacteria, it can present itself by causing the body to have diarrhea, constipation, and a lower immunity to stomach viruses.\nTalk to your doctor for more information about how unhealthy gut bacteria can present itself.\nDr. Marcus Washington discusses probiotics and how they help gut bacteria. Click play to watch the video or read the transcript.\nOne of the things that is very popular right now and is under a lot of research are means of replacing bacteria in our gut. 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        "raw_content": "Zuckerman College of Public Health and Study Abroad & Student Exchange have partnered to offer study abroad programs uniquely tailored for Public Health students.\nThe Integrating Chinese Medicine and Public Health program started in summer 2015! Learn about traditional Chinese medicine, martial arts, and other unique subjects in this one of a kind program. It is open to both graduate and undergraduate students at the UA and nationwide. Students can earn 6 UA graduate or undergraduate credits after the completion of this program.\nIn this 5-week program (June 1st-July 8th), students will spend time in Henan, a Chinese province that is internationally renowned for its ancient history and its origination and current practice of Chinese medicine, Chen-style Tai Ji, and Shaolin martial arts. Available public health courses include introductory courses on Chinese massage and acupuncture, Tai Ji, Chinese culture, and Chinese history. Students will have the opportunity to visit Beijing University of Chinese Medicine and study on the beautiful campuses of the Henan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Shaanxi Normal University. Students will also get to sight-see and interact with local college students. There is an introductory excursion to Beijing, the capital of China. This program includes a one week free cultural sight-seeing tour fully sponsored by the Confucius Institute at the University of Arizona from June 29th - July 7th with visits to Henan, Xi'an, and Beijing.\nThe program is limited to 20 students and the deadline for application is Feb 15th. For more information, please download the brochure or read more on the Study Abroad website.\nCritical Issues in Global Health and Water, Sanitation and Hygiene in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania\nCritical issues in global health and global water, sanitation and hygiene (WaSH) provides an opportunity for students to learn about global health issues within the context of a developing country. This course will prepare students to work in developing countries especially in limited resource settings in the field of health and water, sanitation and hygiene (WaSH). This course describes WaSH approaches for adoption of long-term behavior change to address global health challenges and explores low-cost technologies to improve access to WaSH. The program includes 5 weeks of lectures, field research, service learning opportunities and rotations in healthcare districts on the mainland and the big island of Zanzibar, Tanzania. Students can earn 6 units of UA graduate or undergraduate credits after completion of the program.\nThe program will start in Dar es Salaam - Tanzania's largest city. Students will also visit rural communities such as Bagamoyo, Chalinze and Morogoro. The last week, students will spend on the beautiful island of Zanzibar, known for its exotic beaches. Students are also welcome to visit the local National Parks while in Tanzania. Students will stay with a homestay family during their time in Dar es Salaam and within a guest house in Morogoro. On other stops along the program, students will stay in dorms, hostels and hotels.\nFor full details, please visit program page on the Study Abroad website.",
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        "raw_content": "Report: Food Insecurity in Texas Tops National Average\nA new USDA report says 1 in 6 Texas families struggles with food insecurity at some point during the year. (USDA photo)\nAUSTIN, Texas \u2013 While the state's economy has improved in recent years, a new report says 1 in 6 Texas households still struggles to avoid hunger.\nStatistics from the U.S. Department of Agriculture show more than 15 percent of households in the state experienced food insecurity in 2015, meaning they faced hunger or sought assistance to avoid it.\nCelia Cole, CEO of the statewide food banks association Feeding Texas, says the problem is prevalent across the Lone Star State.\n\"There are definitely areas of the state and populations where we see a greater extent, greater degrees of food insecurity,\u201d she states. \u201cBut really, the underlying factor of economic insecurity for everyone \u2013 lack of enough resources to afford food \u2013 and that's the underlying problem.\"\nThe USDA defines food insecurity as being without reliable access to a sufficient quantity of affordable, nutritious food at least once during a year.\nThe report puts the rate in Texas well above the national rate of 12.7 percent.\nCole says 1.5 million Texas households are food insecure, more than any other state except California.\nThe USDA report, published this week, found that most families in the U.S. that face hunger do so because of poverty, rather than a lack of access to nutritious foods.\nCole says although unemployment is down in Texas, food insecurity remains a major problem.\n\"It's stagnating,\u201d she stresses. \u201cThe levels that we're looking at this year are similar to the levels that we looked at over the past three years.\n\u201cThe big take away is obviously, we've seen improvements in our economy, so why are people at the lower end of the economic ladder still struggling? \"\nShe says extending programs such as SNAP, also known as food stamps, and free school lunch programs are important short-term solutions, but more can be done.\n\"The underlying factor is economic insecurity,\u201d she states. \u201cSo, if we want to really decrease food insecurity and make sure that every Texan has the opportunity to get ahead, we have to deal with the economic access.\"\nFeeding Texas is a coalition of 21 food banks that provide assistance in all 254 counties in the state.",
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        "raw_content": "QualityHealth Home > Stomach & Digestive Health Center > NFL Star's Struggle With Digestive Disease\nFans only knew Matt Light as a strong, energetic pro-football player who was a three-time Super Bowl champion. But many had no idea that ever since his rookie days with the New England Patriots, he suffered from a debilitating case of Crohn's disease, a digestive disorder affecting more than 700,000 Americans.\nLight battled Crohn's for his entire NFL career, and it forced him to occasionally miss games when he was simply too ill to play. His first Super Bowl ring ceremony was spent in the hospital.\nNow, however, Light is feeling much better. Retired since May 2012, Light, who is originally from Greenville, Ohio, has teamed with the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA) to bring this illness to the attention of the public. He has been taking an infusion therapy called Remicade\u00ae to control his symptoms; he credits this medication, which he receives at Massachusetts General Hospital, with helping him get his life back.\nCrohn's disease falls under the umbrella term of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which also includes ulcerative colitis. Both UC and Crohn's are caused by the immune system's abnormal response to triggers present in the gut, causing the digestive tract to become inflamed. Crohn's disease may affect any part of the digestive tract, while UC affects the colon or large intestine.\nLight first fell ill when he was a freshman in 1996 at Purdue University and thought he had a stomach virus. It didn't get better, although it waxed and waned throughout his college years. \"I was having very severe symptoms,\" he recalls. \"I was having some bleeding, and [whenever] I tried to eat, it was painful.\"\nCouple that with not feeling well and a demanding schedule as a football player, and you get an idea of how unpleasant his four years of college really were.\nIn 2001, he was finally diagnosed with Crohn's disease. At first, Light tried to manage his disease by diet. He decided against medications. \"Some of the drugs that were available in 2001 [could] really deteriorate your bones and be more of a problem than the Crohn's itself,\" he says.\nOne of the problems he faced was that, as a football player, he had to maintain a certain body weight, and that can be very tough when faced with a lack of appetite.\nSomehow, he got through college and was drafted to the New England Patriots. There, he spent a 10-year career, but privately, he was suffering.\nIn a 2004 surgery, doctors removed 15 inches of his intestine, but he then was hospitalized for a month with a post-surgical infection. Light has called that time \"one of the darkest periods of my life.\"\nLast spring, he decided to retire and just a couple of months later, he joined ESPN as an analyst. Light recently participated in \"A Touch of Football,\" a flag football tournament and fundraising event for the CCFA, and he feels positive about his treatment and his future.\n\"I want other patients to act early to get the help they need and find what works for them,\" he says. \"The key point that I try to get across to people is that you can do it. I played 11 seasons for the National Football League, and as difficult that was while suffering from Crohn's, you can pull through it.\"\nDr. Vijay Yajnik reviewed this article.\n| eating disorders | emotional health | psoriasis | osteoporosis | children's health and parenting | sexual health | crohn's disease | men's health | sinusitis | alzheimer's disease | flu | pregnancy | incontinence | stomach and digestive | depression |",
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        "raw_content": "Landry v. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation\nMichael Landry (plaintiff) was the senior vice president, chief financial officer, and cashier of First Guaranty Bank in Hammond, Louisiana. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) (defendant) notified Landry that the FDIC intended to seek an order removing Landry from his positions at his bank and preventing Landry from participating in the operations of any FDIC member bank in the future. Landry\u2019s case was assigned to a FDIC administrative law judge (ALJ), who could recommend but not personally make factual determinations, legal conclusions, and final decisions for the FDIC. The ALJ held a hearing and recommended that the FDIC issue the order against Landry. Landry disputed the ALJ\u2019s conclusion, and his case was forwarded to the FDIC\u2019s Board of Directors (Board) for a final decision. The Board agreed with the ALJ\u2019s recommendation and issued the order against Landry. Landry petitioned the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit for review, arguing that the FDIC\u2019s appointment of its ALJs violated the Appointments Clause of Article II of the Constitution.\nConcurrence (Randolph, J.)\nAppointments Clause of the U.S. Constitution\nInferior Officer",
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        "raw_content": "After graduating from law school three years ago, Attorney took a job handling personal injury claims as an associate in a law firm. She later left the firm and opened her own solo practice, intending to focus on personal injury matters. To attract clients, Attorney placed the following advertisement on selected websites: \u201cInjured in an accident? You may be able to claim compensation. Our expert and experienced lawyers are recognized specialists in personal injury claims. We have achieved excellent results for our clients. Tell us about your injury, and get free advice, at www.getme$.com.\u201d\nPatient saw the advertisement and visited the website. He filled in a text box, which invited the user to give a brief statement of the nature and circumstances of the injury, and promised a quick email response. Patient wrote: \u201cI had a pain in my stomach. The doctor said it was indigestion, but I have now found out that it was cancer, and it has spread.\u201d Attorney read the message that day and replied by email: \u201cYour doctor may have misdiagnosed your illness, so you may have a claim for medical malpractice. You should definitely pursue this. Call our office to arrange a consultation.\u201d\nPatient did not immediately get around to calling, so the consultation took place two weeks later. During the consultation, Attorney learned that the original indigestion diagnosis had occurred two years and one week earlier. The state\u2019s statute of limitations for medical malpractice claims is two years from the alleged professional negligence (the possible misdiagnosis), irrespective of when the alleged negligence or injury was discovered.\nTherefore, the limitation period on any malpractice claim here had run between Attorney\u2019s email response to Patient and the consultation. Attorney told patient that she could not help him and would, therefore, not take his case, because his claim had already expired. Patient was upset, because he never knew that a claim might become unenforceable after a period of time.\nDoes Attorney\u2019s advertisement comply with the American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct (Rules)? Explain.\nDid Attorney violate any Rules in her handling of this matter? Explain.\nHas Attorney committed malpractice, and would Patient need to establish any additional facts to prevail in a malpractice suit against Attorney? Explain.",
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        "raw_content": "Drink Driveradminchief2017-08-11T19:37:19+00:00\nIf you\u2019ve been convicted of drink driving, care insurance can be very hard to find. Drink driving is arguably the possibly the most serious motoring offence that can be committed. Because of the serious nature of the crime, some insurance companies will try to charge extortionate premiums and a lot will simply refuse to insure drink drivers. You could spend hours searching for an affordable convicted drink driver insurance policy only to be faced with refusal after refusal from mainstream insurance providers.\nAlthough we don\u2019t condone driving after drinking alcohol, we do believe that everyone makes mistakes at some point in their lives. Convicted drink drivers are no different, so why should they be unfairly treated by insurance companies because of a DR10, DR20 or DR30 conviction? Insurance underwrites argue that somebody with a drink driving conviction is a high risk driver and much more likely to be involved in an accident or claim against their policy.\nContrary to this belief we think that rehabilitated convicted drivers are some of the safest drivers on our roads, as the majority of them have learned from mistakes and poor judgement calls that they have made in their past. Research shows that a higher percentage of convicted drink drivers only offend once, with only 12% of drink drivers re-offending within 10 years of their original conviction.\nIf you\u2019ve been convicted of a drink driving offence the financial burden and stress on you and your family can be enormous, after being punished by law it is unfair to be punished financially by insurance companies as well. Specialist insurers understand this and don\u2019t charge extortionate premiums for their policies and take other factors into consideration to determine the risks involved with offering you a policy.\nHere at Quote Chief we make the search for drink driver insurance a straightforward, easy process. We have carefully selected a select panel of specialist insurers to work with so that you can be sure to get realistic, competitive quotes.",
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        "raw_content": "I hope that each and every one of you had a Merry Christmas! The photo above shows my dining room table--we had Christmas Eve dinner for 18. I didn't have a very imaginative tablescape this year. I guess all the baking took the creativity right out of me! lol\nI'm off from work all week so I've been enjoying my time at home with my husband and kids. I hate to admit it, but I have taken a few decorations down already. I thought it might be nice to dismantle things a little at a time instead of having one giant mess overtake the house. What happens to me anyway? I spend what seems like days and days decorating yet when Christmas is over I can't wait to pack it up and get it out of here. Although this year, I'm not really in a hurry to get everything down yet this is the year that I have to. On Monday, January 4th, we are having our dining room hardwood floor refinished. If I have to have a big mess from all the sanding and such, I refuse to have a mess on top of the Christmas decorations too. So, I've got to get it all down by this weekend any way you look at it. Have you begun the process of \"the big take down\" yet? Do you find that you are a cleaning maniac this week? I go nuts cleaning after Christmas every year. I don't know what it is that sends me into crazy cleaning mode, but it happens every year without fail.\nIn case I don't post for the rest of the week, I would like to wish all of you a Happy New Year! Let's hope it's a fabulous year for everyone.\nOh yeah, a note to my scrappy friends: Would you believe I've been scrapping again? The mojo is flowing & I'm not going to stop it. Who would have thought? :)\nI think all the guests you served were tablescape enough. That is one l o n g table! I just wrote a post about decorating and dismantling. I think you have good reason to start packing your decorations away.\nI too, like to do a thorough cleaning (and purging) after the holiday -- start the new year right.\nI'm right there with you Girl! As much as I LOVE Christmas and all of the decorating that goes with it, I'm a take it all down on the 26th kind of girl:) Oh and don't even get me started on the cleaning thing. I go a little crazy too. GOtta start a new year off right, right? SPeaking of the new year...I wish you nothing but the best in 2010!!\nI can't wait to get it all down and put away. I need my house back again!! LOL!! We are having our living room and dining room hardwoods refinished as well. It's a new dustless system so I am pretty excited. Happy New Year!\nSuch a beautiful tablescape. I love the holidays too but I am with you in that I can't wait to get it all down and get back to normal. Thanks for stopping by and leaving such gracious comments, I really appreciate it. I hope you have a very Blessed and Happy New Year. Hugs, Marty",
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        "raw_content": "With his pioneering surgery Dr Pierre Fold\u00e8s is giving thousands of victims of female genital mutilation a new life.\nBy Tim Bouquet\nIt is early morning and 34-year-old Sandrine feels her stomach tighten as she arrives for an operation at the sprawling hospital complex at Saint-Germain-en-Laye, a 45-minute train ride from Paris. In the pre-op room, she visibly relaxes as she is greeted by a tall, powerfully built, softly spoken man in his 60s.\nDr Pierre Fold\u00e8s sits on her bed and calmly summarises the procedure they have discussed at their initial consultation. At 11am he will remove the appalling scars that have been inflicted on her.\nSandrine is one of millions of women around the world wounded by a process called female genital mutilation (FGM). Much more extreme than the pricking of the clitoris common as a ritual female circumcision in parts of Asia, most FGM involves removal of some, or all, of the external female genitalia. The United Nations describes it as a violation of the human rights of women and girls that also \u201cviolates the rights to health, security and physical integrity of the person\u201d.\nThe World Health Organization says that long-term consequences of FGM, which has no medical justification, include recurrent bladder and urinary tract infections, cysts, infertility and an increased risk of childbirth complications and newborn deaths.\nFold\u00e8s is fighting back against the \u2018cutters\u2019, who mutilate millions of women like Sandrine. \u201cIn reality it is the whole woman who suffers for the rest of her life,\u201d says Fold\u00e8s, a courteous man with expressive hands that point to the passion that has driven him to pioneer an operation in which he has repaired damage to 15,000 women, giving them the chance to lead the kind of lives that most take for granted.\nAccording to the UN\u2019s 2016 figures, there are more than 200 million mutilated girls and women alive today in 30 countries across Africa and the Middle East, where FGM is mostly carried out. Worldwide, it is estimated that five girls are subjected to FGM every minute.\nThe ritual is usually inflicted on girls somewhere between infancy and 15. Traditionally, the mutilation is performed by female cutters. Often they use crude knives, razor blades and shards of glass.\nBut FGM is also a European issue that some medics choose to ignore. According to the European Parliament, 500,000 women and girls living in Europe of African, Middle Eastern and Asian origin \u2013 many of them born in European nations \u2013 have suffered FGM.\nThe problem is at its worst in England, Wales, France, Italy, Germany and the Netherlands. Every single year 180,000 more girls are at risk of horrendous operations, performed without anaesthetic and often in insanitary conditions. The practice persists, even though it is now illegal in an increasing number of African countries, across Europe and is condemned by the UN.\nThose communities that cut claim it is a matter of culture and tradition, and that \u2013 among other reasons \u2013 genital mutilation preserves virginity, suppresses feminine sexuality and that without it girls are impure and unacceptable as wives.\n\u201cIt is none of those things,\u201d Fold\u00e8s maintains. \u201cIt is like rape. Rape is sex as violence. FGM is violence against sex. Both enforce the dominance of men.\u201d\nShockingly, Fold\u00e8s says that, of those on whom he has operated, 1500 (10 per cent) were mutilated in France. Alarmingly, there is no comprehensive research on how many girls and women living in Europe undergo FGM in Europe as opposed to those who are taken abroad to have it done.\n\u201cIt is assumed that most undergo FGM abroad, but we know that there are FGM practitioners in Europe,\u201d says Natalie Kontoulis, the Brussels-based coordinator of End FGM European Network, a campaign group of 11 national NGOs in EU states.\n\u201cIn FGM-practising communities, people are very reluctant to turn them in to the authorities for fear of being stigmatised and ostracised,\u201d she says. \u201cWe know some practitioners come from abroad, perform FGM on several girls and then leave the country, making them hard to catch.\u201d\nAll EU countries have laws criminalising FGM. However, only eight member states have FGM prevalence studies, and prosecutions are pitifully low: one failed case in the UK, the same in the Netherlands, none in Finland, just two in Switzerland. France leads the way, with 40 prosecutions resulting in the punishment of more than 100 cutters and victims\u2019 parents. The maximum sentence is 20?years, with fines of up to \u20ac150,000.\nSandrine, originally from Ivory Coast, a former French colony, was just three when she was infibulated, the most severe form of FGM. Her outer labia \u2013 the labia majora or lips that surround the vagina \u2013 were then cut and sewn together, leaving just a tiny vaginal opening through which to pass urine and menstrual fluid.\nWomen who have been infibulated then have to be cut open to have sex or give birth, increasing the likelihood of infection. Luckily, Sandrine recalls little beyond abject pain as her legs were forced apart and she was held down by her own family while her clitoris was cut away. \u201cI am happy to be coming to Dr Fold\u00e8s, but I am also scared of my father finding out,\u201d Sandrine says. \u201cI have heard stories of women returning to Ivory Coast after surgery who are re-excised.\u201d\nOther forms of FGM are clitoridectomy, the partial or total removal of the clitoris, and excision, which involves the partial or total removal of the clitoris and the labia minora \u2013 the inner labia or lips \u2013 with or without the excision of the labia majora.\n\u201cBefore I talk about reconstructive surgery the first consultation is to give women back their voice,\u201d explains Fold\u00e8s. \u201cIt is important that Sandrine said for the first time: \u2018I have been excised.\u2019 Until then she had been walled up in her own silence. Now she could pour out her suffering built up over many years.\u201d\nIt was only then that Fold\u00e8s showed Sandrine pictures of how genitally intact women appear, and explained to her how he could make her look and feel the same.\nFold\u00e8s first encountered the traumatic effects of excision almost 30 years ago while on a World Health Organization mission in Burkina Faso \u2013 a landlocked country in West Africa where three out of four women were excised. \u201cI was brought in to treat obstetric fistula but one day a 30-year-old pregnant woman came to see me, saying she was in great pain.\u201d\nWhen Fold\u00e8s examined her, he saw that her clitoris had been cut and retracted and that hard scar tissue which had formed over it had attached itself to her pelvic bone.\n\u201cHer pain affected me profoundly. She hadn\u2019t come looking for the joys of sex but simply an end to her physical suffering,\u201d he says. \u201cIt was the moment that changed my life.\u201d\nFold\u00e8s gave her a local anaesthetic and managed to prise loose and delicately remove the scarring to reveal healthy tissue beneath. A small lump of clitoris remained. Word spread. More women came for surgery. Could he do more than just relieve their pain? What if there is more clitoris beneath the surface?\nIn Paris, Fold\u00e8s began his research using MRI scans and ultrasound examinations on cadavers. His investigations revealed that the clitoris was much larger than previously thought \u2013 some 11 cm long \u2013 with most of it inside the body.\nHe was convinced he could cut the ligaments supporting it while preserving blood vessels and nerves that extended down the thighs and then re-anchor it to reveal an external portion that he could reconstruct to as near normal in shape and size to what had been excised. It would free women from pain and embarrassment and potentially give them sensation for the very first time in their lives.\nPierre Fold\u00e8s was born in Paris in 1951. He was drawn to medicine and then to urological surgery because it was a relatively new field. \u201cI was brought up in an academic family who wanted me to attend a Grande \u00c9cole. But I wanted to be hands-on and involved in something that was not just intellectual. The lucrative consulting rooms of Paris held no interest for me.\u201d\nFold\u00e8s believes that humanitarian aid is \u201chigh-level medical practice\u201d, so he went to work with M\u00e9decins du Monde in some of the most dangerous places in the world. \u201cI am powerless to stop wars, but I can assist those who suffer,\u201d he says.\nThe father of five children, Fold\u00e8s met his second wife, Beatrice, in Vietnam, where she was directing a hepatitis B project. The walls of his consulting room are filled with photographs, a collage of places where he has employed his healing skills in the wake of wars, earthquakes and torture. One picture is of a bullet hole in a wall.\n\u201cI have been shot at three times,\u201d he says matter-of-factly. \u201cThis just missed me as I was operating in Kurdistan after Saddam Hussein gassed the Kurds in 1988.\u201d On the wall behind his desk, there is a photograph that shows him standing beside Mother Teresa. He worked with her in 1989, tending to the sick and terminally ill in Calcutta. \u201cShe was my teacher,\u201d he says fondly. \u201cShe taught me the way to listen.\u201d\nFold\u00e8s operated on his first FGM patient in Burkina Faso in 1986. It took him just 45 minutes to reconstruct her clitoris. The procedure was groundbreaking but relatively simple.\n\u201cWhen I handed her a mirror afterwards she was completely surprised and perhaps a little shocked at the anatomical change. FGM had had a significant impact on her body image. As she healed and recovered sensation she was amazed that the pain she had endured since childhood had gone.\u201d Fold\u00e8s smiles. It is a reaction he has seen thousands of times since.\nEarly on he was afraid that women would feel uncomfortable being operated on by a man. \u201cBut later I realised that the main issue for them was recovering normal physical status.\u201d\nNow, 30 years since that first patient, women come to Fold\u00e8s from all over the world via the internet, medical referral and word of mouth. He operates on about 50 women a month and has a waiting list of 800. On the day of Sandrine\u2019s operation, he has been on duty since 5am and has operated on nine other women, including patients from Canada, Mauritania, Kenya and Egypt.\nHe has shared his techniques with surgeons in Mali, S\u00e9n\u00e9gal and Burkina Faso, where FGM has declined by 31 per cent over those same 30 years. An official follow-up study of 866 patients on whom Fold\u00e8s had operated between 1998 and 2009 found that 821 reported a decrease in pain, 815 increased clitoral pleasure and 430 had experienced orgasms.\n\u201cMy patients say it takes four to six months for them to feel anything, but surgery is only the beginning of recovery,\u201d says Fold\u00e8s, who has been awarded France\u2019s L\u00e9gion d\u2019Honneur.\n\u201cWomen have to learn to have something they never had.\u201d Which is why in 2014 he opened the Institut en Sant\u00e9 G\u00e9n\u00e9sique at the hospital in Saint-Germain-en-Laye to monitor not just FGM survivors, but women who have suffered any form of physical or sexual violence.\nCosting \u20ac250,000 a year to run, it follows a holistic approach and is staffed by a 25-strong volunteer team of psychologists, sexologists, lawyers, psychiatrists, nurses and social workers as well as patient-to-patient support groups.\nA major issue with patients concerns trust, as psychologist Isabelle Valentin explains. \u201cThose who have been excised have lost the ability to differentiate between good people and bad because it was their parents who had them cut. Their stories can be very hard to hear, but out of them comes a new birth.\u201d\nReconstructive surgery costs around \u20ac3000 but Fold\u00e8s does not usually charge. \u201cThese women have already paid a huge price,\u201d he says. \u201cWe won the struggle to have the costs covered by French national insurance.\u201d\nFold\u00e8s returns to Sandrine\u2019s bedside an hour after her surgery for full reconstruction. He asks how she is.\n\u201cI feel emotional but very happy. I am now whole again,\u201d she says.\nHe smiles and turns and says, \u201cHere, at last, women can feel the power of healing, but the healing power comes from them, not from me. I am just the surgeon.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Kris Jenner Talks Name Change\nKris Jenner Wants To Change Her Name To What Now?\nKris Jenner either made a pretty major reveal in a deleted scene from last week's Keeping Up With the Kardashians, or she was thinking aloud about something we shouldn't take too seriously. \"I'm going to change my name back to Kardashian,\" the momager tells Khlo\u00e9 Kardashian in a clip recently posted to E! Online.\n\"Why? You haven't been that in over 24 years,\" her daughter asks. Jenner changed her name in 1991, when she divorced Robert Kardashian and married her now-ex, Caitlyn Jenner, a month later.\n\"I was that before you were that,\" Jenner retorts. \"I was the original Kardashian.\"\nThis makes as little sense to Khlo\u00e9 as it does to the rest of us. \"Why don't you go back to your maiden name?\" she asks.\nJenner says her maiden name, Houghton, \"doesn't sound right.\" A cynic might translate that to \"doesn't sound famous.\" But maybe this has nothing to do with notoriety. Maybe it's about feeling hurt by the way her second marriage ended \u2014 something she indicates as she ends the conversation: \"If Bruce can change his name to Caitlyn, I think I'm good.\"\nKris Jenner Name Change Kardashian",
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        "raw_content": "2Q16 New Caledonia Mobile Operator Forecast, 2002 - 2018\nIEMR\u2019s Mobile Operator Forecast on New Caledonia provides key metrics for New Caledonia\u2019 wireless market and is one of the best forecasts in the industry. We provide two-year forecasts at the operator level going out to 2018. We also provide quarterly historical and forecast data starting in 2002 and ending in 2Q2016. Our Mobile Operator Forecasts are updated quarterly and are available for one-time delivery or through regular updates.\nIEMR\u2019s Global Mobile Operator Forecast covers metrics on 800+ mobile operators in 200+ countries. Our forecasts are based on our proprietary, country-specific forecasting models. 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        "raw_content": "Are Allergy symptoms getting up your nose?\nWhether it is seasonal hay fever that makes your eyes water, the persistent itch of eczema or food intolerances that are hard to stomach, one thing is for sure, allergies are nothing to\nsneeze at Allergies are caused when your body over-reacts to substances like pollens or foods that shouldn't normally cause you a reaction. Seeing the substance as a threat, your body mounts a strong immune defence against it, called a hypersensitivity reaction.\nWhile there are many different types of allergens that you can have a reaction to, the most common can be grouped into three types :\n1. Ingestion or food allergies are those that come from common everyday foods. A fixed food allergy will result in strong immediate reactions and can be life threatening\n(like a peanut allergy), whereas an acquired food allergy can be better described as a sensitivity or intolerance.\n2. Inhaled or environmental allergies are by far the most common type of allergy. With pollen, fungi, mould, pet dander and dust mites causing the most grief.\n3. Contact allergies occur when an allergen touches a person's skin. Common irritants include soaps, hair dyes, medications, household cleaners and many other synthetic products.\nThere are also conditions like eczema, ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease that can also be improved by treating allergens that are infuriating or causing the symptoms.\nNormally, an allergic or over-reaction of your immune system is a warning that something is out of balance in your body and that you may be accumulating too many toxins.\nPutting you back in balance\nWhile allergy symptoms can be suppressed with antihistamines, a long-lasting cure requires a comprehensive identification of the allergic reaction and treatment of the underlying causes. To do this, we at Resolve Health and Wellness take a proactive approach to finding what is out of balance in your body and use a range of natural therapies to treat it, like those below.\nOften the allergy you are actually feeling the symptoms for will be a secondary allergy, and be presenting because of an allergy or intolerance to a central allergen. Central allergens are foods that appear regularly in your diet on a daily basis like dairy products, wheat and wheat products, food additives, coffee, chocolate, citrus fruits, corn, eggs, oats, nuts, gluten, yeast and glucose. Though you won't necessarily show any symptoms with an intolerance so it is possible for you to have no idea they are affecting you.\nWhen your body is overloaded with central allergens, it becomes so busy dealing with these that it can't cope with secondary allergens like pollen and mould, so it shows as an allergic reaction. This is why we've found that once we identify and treat reactions to central allergens, secondary allergies are dramatically reduced or no longer a problem.\nWe also treat allergies by using Bioresonance Therapy, a non-invasive, gentle therapy that uses biophysics\nWhen you are loaded with toxins or central allergens your immune system, the majority of which is located in your gut, does its job to fight off the foreign invaders. But when it has been battling for a long time without rest, your overstressed immune system can become overactive triggering allergic reactions.\nTo counteract this response we provide you with a series of supplements and probiotics that are specifically designed to heal your gut and restore your immune system to its natural function.\nResolve your allergy symptoms with Resolve Health and Wellness\nDon't let your allergies run your life, call us today on (07) 5525 2211 to be among our many patients who have dramatically reduced or eliminated their allergy symptoms permanently and naturally.",
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        "raw_content": "Gainsborough: Charlie has been named as the Cutest Kid of the Year 2014\nCharlie Kenny\nThe wait is now over for the crowning of the Gainsborough Standard Cutest Kid of the Year 2014.\nThis year\u2019s winner is Charlie Kenny, aged one, who is the son of Shaun Kenny, 27, and Hannah Allison, 24, from Gainsborough.\nHannah was convinced to enter Charlie in the competition by a neighbour.\nShe said: \u201cI had been thinking about entering him but then a neighbour convinced me as he said Charlie was really cute.\u201d\n\u201cHe even had to get us the article from the paper as we had lost ours.\u201d\n\u201cWe weren\u2019t expecting to win.\u201d\n\u201cWe\u2019re really overwhelmed and happy that everyone has voted for him.\u201d\n\u201cHe\u2019s really cheeky and as soon as you put him in front of a camera he starts smiling. He\u2019s definately got a sense of humour, even at the age of one.\u201d\nThe Cutest Kid 2014 competition was launched in October and photographic sessions were held which saw children being snapped from newborns to 5-years-old.\nThen in November the Standard gave you the chance to vote for your favourite child to crown our winning child.\nThe children with the most votes from the three weeks were then placed into the top 10.\nAs the winning child, Charlie will receive a canvas of the winning picture and a Frankie and Benny\u2019s voucher.",
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        "raw_content": "Linkin Park crosses \"New Divide\" for \"Transformers\"\nChester Bennington of rock band Linkin Park performs at the Rock in Rio music festival in Lisbon June 6, 2008. REUTERS/Jose Manuel Ribeiro\nDETROIT NEW YORK (Billboard) - Hard at work on its fourth album, rock band Linkin Park has kept busy on a number of other fronts as well, among them its first movie soundtrack.\nIn addition to the group\u2019s contributions to the new \u201cTransformers\u201d film, some of its members have solo projects in the works. As for the new Linkin Park album, it likely will come out in 2010, according to co-frontman Mike Shinoda.\n\u201cIt\u2019s moving,\u201d Shinoda told Billboard.com. \u201cI feel like we\u2019ve been writing a lot. I\u2019d say we\u2019ve got about half the music done, though I shouldn\u2019t say halfway, because who knows how long the next batch of songs will take.\u201d\nShinoda said he expects the album to reflect \u201can interesting transition\u201d from the sound of 2007\u2019s \u201cMinutes to Midnight,\u201d in part as a result of the band members\u2019 side projects. Singer Chester Bennington\u2019s upcoming solo album, \u201cDead By Sunrise\u201d \u2014 due out this fall \u2014 \u201cis much more of a rock album,\u201d Shinoda said, and it could take the band in new directions.\nAt the same time, Shinoda\u2019s rap side project, Fort Minor, is likely to influence the group\u2019s new material. He acknowledged that rap, which did not play a major role on \u201cMinutes to Midnight,\u201d might be more prominent this time out. \u201cI think I have some of the Fort Minor energy in me that wants to come out, so you\u2019ll probably hear more rapping on it,\u201d Shinoda said. \u201cI don\u2019t know if it\u2019ll be a little or a lot, but I know I\u2019ve been sitting down writing a lot of verses, so there\u2019s a better chance of those making it on the record.\u201d\n\u201cIt\u2019s not going to be \u2018Hybrid Theory,\u2019\u201d Shinoda said of the work-in-progress. \u201cIt\u2019s not going to be \u2018Minutes to Midnight.\u2019 And if we do it right, it\u2019ll have a cutting-edge sound that defines itself as an individual record separate from anything else that\u2019s out there.\u201d\nFor now, however, Linkin Park has given its fans \u201cNew Divide,\u201d the theme song for \u201cTransformers: Revenge of the Fallen.\u201d As confirmed fans of the toy and cartoon franchise, the group \u201ccreated a song that we felt fit the spirit of the movie and the characters and also obviously stayed true to the spirit of the band,\u201d Shinoda said. Film composer Hans Zimmer adapted \u201cNew Divide\u201d into instrumental segments for the film score, and Linkin Park worked with Zimmer and Steve Jablonsky on other pieces for the movie.\n\u201cIt was incredible,\u201d Shinoda said. \u201cI\u2019ve never tried to write music to visuals. It\u2019s a type of working that\u2019s new to us, and it\u2019s really fun.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "The capital of the Czech Republic, Prague is the best-preserved Baroque city in Central Europe. We experience its massive castle, beloved statue-lined bridge, historic Jewish Quarter, and thrilling 20th-century history while enjoying its infectious love of music and perhaps the best beer in Europe. With a beautifully preserved Old Town, Prague deserves its nickname: the Golden City of a Hundred Spires.\nThe twin, multiturreted, fairy-tale-like Gothic towers of the Church of Our Lady Before T\u00fdn (its full name) loom over the Old Town Square. While every tourist snaps a photo of this church, consider stepping inside, too. Thanks to its complex history \u2014 first Catholic, then the main Hussite (Protestant) church, then Catholic again \u2014 it has an elaborately decorated interior (closed Sunday afternoons and all day Monday).\nThe clock, on the side of the tower of the Old Town Hall on Old Town Square, strikes the top of the hour and puts on a little glockenspiel show daily from 9:00 to 21:00 (until 20:00 in winter).\nThis vast and sprawling complex has been the seat of Czech power for centuries. It collects a wide range of sights, including the country's top church, its former royal palace, a higgledy-piggledy lane, and an assortment of history and art museums. While it's imposing and a bit intimidating to sightseers, the casual visitor finds that a quick and targeted visit is ideal. While you can enter the grounds for free, most sights require tickets.\nAs one of the city's most crowded sights, the castle is awash in visitors during peak times (9:30\u201312:30, especially May\u2013Sept). St. Vitus Cathedral\u2019s free-to-visit vestibule is often packed; sights that require paid entry \u2014 including at the cathedral \u2014 are less jammed.\nStrahov Monastery and Library\nIn its heyday, Strahov Monastery had a booming economy of its own, with vineyards, a brewery, and a sizable beer hall \u2014 all open once again. You can explore the monastery complex, check out the beautiful old library, and even enjoy a brew (no longer monk-made, but still refreshing). While the grounds are free to explore, the library requires a ticket.\nFor more than 700 years, this has been the most important synagogue and the central building in the Jewish Quarter. While the exterior seems simple compared to ornate neighboring townhouses, the interior is atmospherically 13th-century.\nFor many visitors, this house of worship is the most powerful of the Jewish Quarter sights. It's now part of the Jewish Museum in Prague, a collection of sights that share opening hours and the same admission tickets.\nThis enjoyable little museum features a small selection of the insistently likeable art of Alfons Mucha, a founding father of the Art Nouveau movement. It's all crammed into a too-small space, some of the art is faded, and the admission price is steep \u2014 but there's no better place to gain an understanding of Mucha's talent, his career, and the influence he's had on the world art scene. You'll learn how his popular patriotic banners, filled with Czech symbols and expressing his people's ideals and aspirations, aroused the national spirit (and made him famous). Enjoy decorative posters from his years in Paris, including his celebrated ads for the French actress Sarah Bernhardt. Check out the photographs of his models, which Mucha later re-created in pencil or paint, and be sure to see the 30-minute film on the artist's life.\nAlfons Mucha's Slav Epic\nFrom 2017 likely at least through the end of 2018, Alfons Mucha's monumental work won't be on display in Prague, as it'll be out on tour around Japan, Korea, China, and possibly the US. But during that time the rest of the National Gallery is still worth a visit for its extensive, fun-to-wander modern art collection, with pieces by artists both Czech and international (lesser-known works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Toulouse-Lautrec, Gauguin, and more).\nHi, I'm Rick Steves, back with more of the best of Europe. As always, we're sampling the local culture. And around here that means great beer. We're in Prague \u2014 in the Czech Republic. Thanks for joining us.\nPrague, which escaped the bombs of last century's wars, is one of Europe's best-preserved cities. Its nickname: the golden city of a hundred spires. And, beyond its striking facades, it's an accessible city with a story to tell and plenty to experience.\nWe'll explore Prague \u2014 filled with exuberant architecture and slinky, sumptuous Art Nouveau. With music spilling into the streets and colorful pubs serving up some of the best beer in Europe, it's a city thriving with visitors. We'll take in sights ranging from Europe's most interesting Jewish Quarter to Prague's in-love-with-life Charles Bridge.\nBuried in the center of Europe is the Czech Republic and its capital and dominant city, Prague. Prague, straddling the Vltava River, is easy on foot, with highlights like Wenceslas Square, the Old Town Square, Charles Bridge, and the cathedral up in the castle all within about an hour's walk.\nThe 14th century was Prague's Golden Age \u2014 the Holy Roman Emperor ruled from here. Back then, this was one of Europe's largest and most highly cultured cities.\nUntil about 1800, Prague was four separate and fortified towns: The Castle Town \u2014 for a thousand years the home of the Czech ruler. The Little Town \u2014 where nobles would live to be close to the king. The Old Town \u2014 with its magnificent market square. And the New Town \u2014 with the grand Wenceslas Square providing a stage for this country's tumultuous 20th-century history.\nPrague's four gloomy decades of communist control feels like a distant memory as the city is bursting with entrepreneurial energy. Everything, from the buildings \u2014 like the Dancing House \u2014 nicknamed \"Fred and Ginger\" \u2014 to the vibrant crowds in the streets seem to celebrate Czech freedom.\nCharles Bridge was commissioned in the 14th century by the Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV. It offers one of the most pleasant strolls in Europe. This bridge is part of the historic coronation route called the Royal Way. Coronation processions started above, at the cathedral, where the king was crowned. From there they crossed this bridge and headed for the Old Town Square.\nToday, the final stretch of the Royal Way is a commercial gauntlet lined with Prague's most playful diversions. Like main drags throughout Europe, this walk mesmerizes visitors. Use it as a spine, but make a point to venture beyond.\nPrague is flourishing with inviting lanes and vibrant markets. Today, as they have since medieval times, Prague's farmers' markets keep both hungry locals and visitors well fed.\nEvery time I come to Prague, my tour guide friend Lida keeps trying to teach me a little more Czech.\nRick: Can you teach me four important words in Czech?\nLida: Don't you remember them? After so many years.\nRick: I'm completely beginning.\nLida: Okay. You are my friend.\nLida: Hello, ahoj.\nRick: Ahoj.\nLida: Ahoj,very good.\nRick: Ahoj, okay.\nLida: More formal. Dobr\u00fd den.\nRick: Dobr\u00fd den, Dobr\u00fd den.So dobr\u00fd is good, den is day, good day. Dobr\u00fd den.\nLida: Magic word: Please. Pros\u00edm.\nRick: Pros\u00edm.\nLida: Be careful to pronounce the M in the end, because the Czech is very perfect, exact language. Pros\u00edm.\nRick: Pros\u00edm. Pros\u00edm.\nLida: Very good.\nLida: And another magic word: Thank you. D\u011bkuji.\nRick: D\u011bkuji.\nLida: A little bit softer.\nRick: D\u011bkuji. D\u011bkuji.\nLida: Very well.\nRick: D\u011bkuji. Thank you. Nice. Thank you, d\u011bkuji. Okay, so, dobr\u00fd den, d\u011bkuji, pros\u00edm, ahoj.\nLida: Ahoj.\nRick: And how do you say good-bye?\nLida: Ahoj! It's the same.\nRick: Ahoj, like hello.\nLida: Yes, exactly.\nRick: Hello, good-bye. Ahoj, ahoj.\nLida: It's either.\nI'll test my new language skills for the price of some local fruit.\nRick: Okay, let's practice what you've taught me.\nLida: Yeah. Oh, look, plums are in season.\nRick: Good. Dobr\u00fd den.\nFruit vendor: Dobr\u00fd den.\nRick: How do you say \"plums\"?\nLida: \u0160vestky.\nRick: And five?\nLida: P\u011bt.\nRick: P\u011bt \u0161vestky pros\u00edm. Pros\u00edm?\nLida: Pros\u00edm, yeah.\nRick: And then dobro, very good. Dobro. Good. This okay? D\u011bkuji.\nFruit vendor: D\u011bkuji.\nFruit vendor: Ahoj.\nRick: These will be great, that worked.\nPrague's Old Town Square, once just another farmers' market, is now the heart of the city. But today the commerce is clearly tourism.\nThe fanciful Gothic T\u00fdn Church soars over everything as if to remind tourists that lots of religious history took place right here. Back in the 15th century, when some Christians were beginning to struggle against Roman Catholic dominance, this was Prague's leading Hussite church.\nHussites were followers of Jan Hus, whose statue graces the square. He was a local preacher who got in trouble with the Vatican a hundred years before Martin Luther and the Reformation. The chalice is a symbol of Hus and his followers who believed everyone \u2014 not just priests \u2014 should be able to partake in the Eucharist, or Holy Communion.\nThese days, huge crowds gather at the 15th-century Astronomical Clock back here on the Old Town Square. The dials seem to tell you everything you could possibly want to know. It tells the phases of the moon, sunset, current sign of the zodiac, each day's special saint\u2026and, somehow, it even tells the time. And, of course, 500 years ago, everything revolved around the earth.\nAt the top of the hour, Death tips his hourglass and pulls the cord; the windows open as the Twelve Apostles parade by, acknowledging the gang of onlookers; the rooster crows, and finally\u2026the bell rings. But my favorite part of the show is watching the crowd gawk.\nPrague has long been a mecca for musicians. Mozart loved the place. His opera, Don Giovanni, debuted just around the corner. Anton\u00edn Dvo\u0159\u00e1k lived and composed right here. And today, that enthusiasm for music lives on.\nBox offices around town give you all the options: theater, opera, jazz, and classical. Tickets are cheap \u2014 about half what you'd pay in Vienna. Racks of fliers show what's on. And with this wall of photos, you can choose just the right venue.\nThere's chamber music all over town. We're enjoying a string quartet\u2026it's Vivaldi in the Chapel of Mirrors.\nEnjoying Baroque music in a Baroque space like this, the music takes on a delightful dimension.\nPrague Castle, towering above the town, dominates the west side of the Vltava River\u2026also known as the Moldau. It's a complex of churches and palaces encircled by mighty walls. For a thousand years, Prague has been ruled from here. Even today, the Czech president works within its gates. The changing of the guards adds a dose of formality.\nAnd for some entertaining informality, a quartet called the Prague Castle Orchestra is playing just outside. Their forte: songs that resonate with the Czech people. I'm meeting another friend, Honza Vihan, who helps me guide our tours and research guidebooks. Honza's joining us for a sweep through Prague history.\nRick: This piece just brings out emotion, doesn't it?\nHonza: Yeah, the song is very important to the Czech people. It's \"The Moldau,\" or \"Vltava,\" by Smetana.\nRick: So that's the river here.\nHonza: It's named after the river. It's like the blood of the Czech people, and wherever you go in the world, you can just think of this tune and it's like being back home.\nThe castle complex is\u2026complex, and vast as well \u2014 with noble palaces, ancient churches, and grand banqueting halls. While you could easily spend all day within its walls, the one essential stop is St. Vitus Cathedral.\nThe church is Gothic\u2026started in the 1300s but not finished for centuries.\nInside, the clean soaring lines and vast windows create a space that's quintessentially Gothic: full of light and uplifting. Visitors are dwarfed by the scale and wowed by the beauty.\nA stunning Art Nouveau window created by Alfons Mucha in 1931 graces the nave. But the importance of the cathedral, both religious and cultural, is best felt in its intimate and sumptuously decorated Wenceslas Chapel.\nRick: This place feels very sacred.\nHonza: Yeah, a church in this place has been the holiest place in the country for 1,100 years. St. Wenceslas is buried here.\nRick: So that's Wenceslas' tomb.\nHonza: Yeah. He's the first Slavic saint, so the time when we had all this French and Italian saints, this was the first Slav to attain sainthood, and he's the patron of the Czech people, and the kings have been coronated here for those 1,100 years, and they'd always be just lent the crown of St. Wenceslas, who otherwise rules eternally up in heaven.\nJust up the hill, the Strahov Monastery overlooks the Prague Castle and the rest of the city. The monastery was a center of learning. As the Age of Enlightenment swept into Prague in the 18th century, it brought with it an enthusiasm for the study of natural sciences. Cases highlight oddities from around the globe and wonders of the day. Could this be a baby dodo bird?\nThe monastery is most noted for its library. Libraries were the Google of the day. It's hard to overestimate the importance of these books back then. The halls were decorated with paintings that celebrated philosophy, theology, and the quest for knowledge. Knowledge is power and in Europe, until modern times, the Church was the keeper of knowledge. This gave the Church extraordinary power. For example, some of these books dealt with particularly challenging ideas. The locked case above the door was for libri prohibiti \u2014 the prohibited books.\nOnly the abbot had the key, and to read these books \u2014 like the works of Copernicusand Jan Hus \u2014 you had to get his permission. As the Age of Enlightenment took hold in Europe, the Church struggled to maintain its control of knowledge.\nPondering these treasured books from our Information Age perspective, I'm reminded both how abundant information is today and of the importance of free access.\nPrague is well-served by its tram system. You can tame any big city by taking advantage of its public transportation. Trams slither up and down the cobbled streets every few minutes. The service is so good and cheap, many locals never get around to learning to drive. We're heading across town to the top of Wenceslas Square.\nSt. Wenceslas, commemorated by this statue, is the \"good king\" of Christmas carol fame. The statue is a popular meeting point. Locals say, \"I'll see you under the horse's tail.\" The \"good king\" was actually an exceptionally educated and highly cultured 10th-century Czech duke.\nStories of his enlightened reign caused Europeans to see Czechs as civilized rather than barbarian. To this day, Wenceslas is a symbol of Czech nationalism.\nWenceslas Square is the main square of the country and the natural assembly point when the Czech people need to raise their collective voice for change. In the 19th century, the age of divine kings and ruling families was coming to an end. Here, as in much of Europe, nationalism was on the rise.\nBy the end of World War I, the Habsburgs were history, and the birth of an independent Czechoslovakia was celebrated on this square. But independence lasted barely 20 years. In 1939, the Nazis marched in. While Prague escaped the bombs of World War II, it couldn't avoid the communists who came next\u2026and stayed for 40 years. But, with this square as the stage, people power ultimately prevailed.\nHonza: In the 20th century, my family lived history in this square. In 1918, my grandma watched the Habsburg eagles being pulled down from the buildings. In 1939, my aunt saw the Nazis pulling in. In 1968, my dad stood here with his bare hands against the Soviet tanks. In 1989, it was my generation's turn.\nRick: So you were here. Tell me what happened.\nHonza: In November '89, a student march headed for this square, kicked off two weeks of demonstrations. For 40 nights, this square filled with 300,000 people.\nRick: Each night, 300,000 people here.\nHonza: And on the last night, V\u00e1clav Havel, the playwright, who would become our next president, announced from that balcony the resignation of the Communist government.\nHonza: Suddenly, we were free.\nAnd without a shot, the communist era had ended for the Czech people.\nAnd today, a big part of that newly won freedom is the freedom to enjoy what many consider Europe's best beer. Prague's beerhalls \u2014 both big and small \u2014 are an integral part of the city and its social scene.\nOver the generations beer has evolved from a heavy almost liquid bread beverage to a lighter, more refreshing pilsner or lager. It seems Czechs perfected lager and they drink it with a strong sense of ownership. And in a place like this, even for a tourist, good conversation and quick friendships go hand in hand \u2014 especially with your second half liter.\nPrague's skyline of red roofs and towering spires can hide the fact that the city is home to one of the oldest Jewish communities in Europe.\nDispersed by the Romans 2,000 years ago, Jews and their culture survived in enclaves throughout the Western world. Jewish traders settled here in Prague in the 10th century.\nIn the 13th century, they built this [Old-New] synagogue \u2014 now the oldest in central Europe. Stepping into this venerable place of worship, and marveling at how this could have survived the tumult of the ages, we feel eight centuries of devotion.\nThe old cemetery reminds visitors that this Jewish community was one of Europe's largest. With limited space and tens of thousands of graves, tombs were piled atop each other many layers high.\nThe Jewish word for cemetery means \"House of Life.\" Like Christians, Jews believe that death is the gateway into the next world. A walk through here affords a contemplative moment in a serene setting.\nAbout a hundred years ago, Prague's ramshackle ghetto was torn down and rebuilt as the attractive neighborhood we see today: fine, mostly Art Nouveau buildings.\nThe few surviving historic buildings are thought-provoking and open to visitors. This synagogue is now a museum, filled with historic and precious Judaica.\nEven as Nazis were destroying Jewish communities in the region, Czech Jews were allowed to collect and archive their treasures here. But even the curators of this museum ultimately ended up in concentration camps.\nNearby, another synagogue [the Pinkas synagogue] is now a poignant memorial to the victims of the Nazis. Of the 120,000 Jews living here before the Nazis came, only 15,000 lived to see liberation in 1945. These walls are covered with the handwritten names of over 78,000 local Jews who were sent to concentration camps. A voice reading the names of the victims provides a moving soundtrack. Family names are in red, followed by first names, birthdays, and the last date that person was known to be alive.\nDespite the horrors of the Holocaust, the Jewish religion endured and a small Jewish community survives in Prague to this day.\nThe Art Nouveau facades gracing the Jewish Quarter and streets all over the city seem to proclaim that life is precious and to be celebrated. Prague is perhaps the best Art Nouveau town in Europe.\nArt Nouveau was an ethic of beauty. It celebrated creativity and the notion that art, design, fine living \u2014 it all flowed together.\nFor a closer look at that Art Nouveau aesthetic, visit the Mucha Museum. I find the art of Prague's Alfons Mucha, who worked around 1900, incessantly likable.\nWith the help of an abundant supply of gorgeous models and an ability to be just provocative enough, Mucha was a founding father of the Art Nouveau movement.\nHis specialty: pretty women with flowers, portraits of rich wives, and slinky models celebrating the good life. But he grew tired of commercial art and redirected his creative energy.\nA short tram ride away, in the Czech National Gallery of Modern Art, is Mucha's greatest work, his magnum opus. [From 2017 likely at least through the end of 2018, the Slav Epic won't be on display in Prague, as it'll be out on tour around east Asia, and possibly the US.]\nMucha dedicated the last half of his career \u2014 18 years \u2014 to painting the Slav Epic. It's a series of 20 huge canvases designed to tell the story of his people on a grand scale.\nIn this self-portrait young Mucha is the seer \u2014 a conduit, determined to share wisdom of a sage Slav with his fellow Czechs.\nMucha paints a brotherhood of Slavic people \u2014 Serbs, Slovaks, Poles, and Czechs \u2014 who share a common heritage, deep roots, and a hard-fought past. Through these illustrations of epic events, Czechs can trace their ethnic roots.\nMucha, with his romantic nationalist vision, shows how through the ages Goths and Germanic people have brought terror and destruction to the Slavs\u2026whose pagan roots are woven deep into their national character. With each panel you get more caught up in the story.\nThe establishment of the Orthodox Christian faith provided a common thread for Slavic peoples. To maintain their identity, they stood up to the Roman Church with courageous religious leaders boldly confronting Vatican officials. The printing of the Bible in the Czech language was a cultural milestone.\nThen they endured three centuries of darkness during the time Czechs were ruled by the Catholic Austrians. Mucha's final canvas shows the ultimate triumph of the Czech people as, in the 20th century, they join the family of nations with their Czech ethnicity intact. The Slav Epic.\nWhile Prague is packed with art, history, and a wealth of unforgettable sights, the most lasting impression I take from visiting this magnificent city is the spirit of the Czech people \u2014 a youthful spirit that celebrates freedom and looks forward to a prosperous future.\nAnd that's enough of an excuse for one last party. The Prague Castle Orchestra is playing back at my favorite pub, and Lida and Honza are saving me a seat.\nWhether you come to Prague for its golden spires, its slinky art, its incredible beer, or the Czech people, it's a great place to visit. I'm Rick Steves. Until next time, keep on travelin'. Na zdrav\u00ed.\nWhether you come to Prague for the slinky music \u2014\nWhether you come to Prague for the golden arches \u2014\nIt's a great place to visit.\nAnd beyond its striking facades, it's one of Europe's most\u2026Da da da da da.\n\u266a Love me two times, I'm going away. \u266a\nWould you like more muscles in my upper body?\nPrague, Czech Republic: Charles Bridge and a Czech Language Lesson\nPrague, Czech Republic: City of Music\nPrague, Czech Republic: Jewish Quarter\nPrague, Czech Republic: Mucha's Masterpieces\nPrague, Czech Republic: Prague Castle\nPrague, Czech Republic: Strahov Monastery\nPrague, Czech Republic: Wenceslas Square\nPoland Rediscovered: Krak\u00f3w, Auschwitz, and Warsaw",
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        "raw_content": "Forget the violin. Forget the classical background. As troubadour Andrew Bird puts it, \"At this point the violin just happens to be the instrument I have on hand to make the sounds that I hear. I like to abuse it and pull as many sounds out of it as I can.\" Bird is a masterful and intuitive singer / songwriter, and what he does while performing \u2014 alternately plucking and bowing his violin, then immediately sampling the results, layering the sounds with guitar, whistling, glockenspiel and vocals\u2014 bears little resemblance to what most people might expect. It's only one of several devices in his arsenal of instruments, melodies, and imaginative wordplay.\nAndrew was born in Chicago. His first band, Andrew Bird's Bowl of Fire, recorded three albums for Rykodisc from 1997 to 2001: Thrills revisits early 20th century jazz and folk forms and makes them fierce again; Oh! The Grandeur pulses with dark undertones and gypsy balladry; and The Swimming Hour pools rock and soul predilections into a mixture that drew comparisons to such diverse predecessors as the Beatles, Talking Heads, obscure European folk, and country blues (The Onion).\n2003 was the year the critics stopped groping for labels and returned to good old-fashioned listening, in this case to Weather Systems, released first on Grimsey Records, then picked up by Righteous Babe in the U.S. and Fargo in Europe. What reviewers \u2014 and an ever-growing number of hard-core fans \u2014 heard was \"haunting... pastoral... magical\" (Magnet) \u2014 thanks to the album's sonic depth, nuanced layers of texture, and the existential themes its lyrics explore. As bookends to Weather Systems, Bird has also recently released two limited-edition live records, Fingerlings and Fingerlings 2, documenting his last 7 years on the road through various renditions of works in progress, unreleased covers, collaborations, and concert versions of songs from his studio albums. Proof of his originality has further spread through appearances on Radio France, the BBC, KCRW's \"Morning Becomes Eclectic,\" and NPR's \"World Caf\u00e9.\"\nNaming Fingerlings 2 their December 2004 Album of the Month, Mojo's raved that \"Bird is simply incredible live.\" Armed with a violin, an electric guitar, a glockenspiel, and a sampler, Bird's shows achieve a rare mixture of both spontaneity and precision, \"Every night,\" he notes, \"I am rewriting all my songs for the audience.\" He has been busy touring both on his own and at the invitation of such admirers as My Morning Jacket, Magnetic Fields, Lambchop, and Ani DiFranco.\nOn to 2005 and The Mysterious Production of Eggs, an album title as intriguing as the music inside. Parts of the disc, like Weather Systems before it, were recorded in Bird's barn-turned-home-studio a few hours outside Chicago, while the rest came together in studios in L.A. and Chicago. Bird plays almost everything you hear on the record. Contributions come from longtime collaborators Kevin O'Donnell on drums and beats and Nora O'Connor singing harmonies here and there. More punch than the punch-drunk past and reminiscent of nothing else, really, The Mysterious Production of Eggs distills Bird's estimable repertoire into songs that aspire to rhyme \"formaldehyde\" six different ways. And that, folks, is energy.\n\"Folky, Beatles-tinged melodies meet wild ideas . . . making music as surreal as his words.\"\n\"Versed in a wealth of forms and instruments, Bird offers a shapely, mesmerizing CD as inventive as it is rooted in musical lore. Eggs peaks again and again, each time divulging something distinctly astounding or just plain beautiful.\"\n\"Taking all the best parts of Jeff Buckley, Devandra Barnhart and Rufus Wainwright, Bird can be noisy, charming, frivolous, haunting and playful all at once, with each song an adventure and, as the title implies, a mystery. As compulsive as he is obsessive . . . Bird assembles all his finest gifts into one breathtaking basket.\"\n\"Surely one of the albums of the year. An ace lyricist . . . like the soft magic of snowfall.\"\n- Time Out London\n\"Beck meets Itzhak Perlman.\"\nAndrew Bird-The Mysterious Production of Eggs\nAndrew Bird-Weather Systems",
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        "raw_content": "The contract for developing a regional transportation strategy through central Alberta has been awarded to the Red Deer firm of Stantec Consulting Ltd., the Central Alberta Economic Partnership Ltd. (CAEP) announced recently.\n\u201cIt\u2019s a project that\u2019s been taken on by CEAP to evaluate and review how transportation needs could be met between all communities,\u201d said Rimbey Mayor Dale Barr, who also chairs CAEP. \u201cThis is a new initiative that is looking to link workers, the elderly and people with less means of transportation for easy access to other communities.\u201d\nBarr said over the past number of years CAEP has been involved in a number of initiatives that were affected by a lack of adequate transportation in this region of the province and to attract new businesses to the area, transportation options are a must.\n\u201cThis is going to be an interesting project in that it hasn\u2019t been taken on by any economic development agency that we know of, so it\u2019ll be a CAEP first,\u201d Barr said. \u201cThe goal of course, is first to try and analyze strengths and weaknesses and how we can connect them and still stay economically viable.\u201d\nAt the heart of the matter is the development of a sustainable and balanced strategy intended to provide communities and businesses in central Alberta with the opportunity of working together for the good of all.\n\u201cCertainly there will be a cost to municipalities so it\u2019s something that they\u2019ll all have the opportunity to evaluate and look at. Public transportation or transit is not free by any means,\u201d Barr said. \u201cThere\u2019s a cost that runs with that, but we\u2019ve challenged the engineering firm to try and come up with implementable programs for all-sized communities.\u201d\nWhile the release of the final plan could be more than two years away, Barr said whatever is proposed will be required to fit within current infrastructure.\n\u201cWe\u2019re not creating new pathways to connect communities or building a super highway. It\u2019ll be limited to vehicle transport of some sort,\u201d he said. \u201cWe\u2019ll start at the basic car-pooling idea and how to promote that and tie it into the community. Currently, there\u2019s an ability to register your name and our feeling is that most people don\u2019t know it\u2019s out there.\u201d\nBarr said the new initiative would range from car-pooling right up to and including a full charter service with hourly trips back and forth between communities.\n\u201cIt\u2019s a complex challenge, and a large region to consider what may work well for transportation to and from various points depending on changing economic development needs,\u201d added Dean Cooper of Stantec. \u201cWe\u2019ll be working with CAEP members and leaders to develop a toolkit of approaches that can be used to address transportation needs that change over time, and are different from place to place within the area encompassed by the CAEP.\u201d\nLacombe County announces new pedestrian bridge\nGroup of towns wins marketing award",
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        "raw_content": "Cannabis use is popular in patients with bipolar disorder, but only recently have more studies been conducted to determine whether cannabis has potential as a treatment for the illness.\nBipolar disorder is a well-studied mental health condition that many non-diagnosed individuals struggle to fully understand. Although pharmaceutical drugs and psychotherapy are the primary treatments for this illness, scientists are increasingly conducting research to gauge the effects of cannabis on different types of bipolar disorder.\nBipolar disorder manifests in four varieties, but all types maintain certain characteristics. Also referred to as manic-depressive illness, the cornerstone of this disease involves periods of unusually high energy and ecstasy, also known as mania. 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A recent study conducted at Lancaster University (UK) sampled twenty-four patients with bipolar disorder who used cannabis at least three times a week. The study was conducted using the experience sampling method (ESM) where participants recorded their findings via diary entry over a period of six days. Each observed how cannabis affected their manic and/or depressive episodes.\nUltimately, the findings of this study were somewhat inconclusive. The study concluded that while the manic and depressive symptoms of some participants increased with cannabis use, most patients who used it enjoyed its positive effects and were more likely to consume it for enjoyment, than as a medicine. The clear issues surrounding this study are the small sample size and lack of a control group, which make it difficult to assess broader trends throughout many patients.\nWhen performing studies of cannabis use for the treatment of bipolar disorder, researchers must consider the differences between consumption methods. Depending on the type of cannabis consumed, scientific findings may be skewed by errors in consistency from study to study. For instance, bipolar patients who smoke cannabis concentrates with extremely high THC levels are likely to experience more adverse mood responses than those smoking CBD rich strains of cannabis flower.\nThis is because THC is known to incite acute anxiety and paranoia in some consumers, while CBD is effective in mediating the negative effects of psychotropic symptoms. It\u2019s also essential to recognise the type of strain being studied, whether it is sativa, indica or hybrid. 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        "raw_content": "Latest News 2017 July 4 Things You Need to Know About Divorce\nIf you\u2019re getting a divorce, there\u2019s nothing better than speaking to people who\u2019ve been divorced and of course, divorce attorneys who\u2019ve handled divorce cases for years. If you\u2019re afraid of making mistakes, you have every reason to worry. Divorce can be stressful, daunting, and full of the unexpected. Here, we weigh in on what you need to know about divorce, this way you hopefully avoid the common pitfalls of divorce.\n1. It may take you a year or so to recover.\nYou may have fantasized about divorce for years, but don\u2019t be surprised if once the papers are filed, you don\u2019t handle it as well as you expected. You may be a strong, independent person who\u2019s been \u201cover\u201d your marriage for years, but that doesn\u2019t mean you won\u2019t take the split hard. If you have a difficult time dealing with the divorce, you may want to consider seeing a therapist who\u2019s been through a divorce themselves. This way, your therapist can know firsthand what you\u2019re going through.\n2. Don\u2019t hire just any attorney.\nIf you hire an attorney who mainly practices personal injury or criminal defense with a side of divorce, you may not get the highest quality representation. Instead of choosing a lawyer who \u201cdabbles\u201d in divorce, you\u2019re much better off hiring a divorce attorney who practices family law exclusively. When you hire an attorney, who is well-versed in family law, he or she will be educated in California\u2019s divorce laws and will know the local family court judges and their personalities.\n3. Fully understand your finances.\nOften, one spouse will handle all of the bills, while the other spouse will be completely in the dark about it. If you\u2019re the \u201cout spouse,\u201d it\u2019s time to dig deep and get as much information as possible about the joint accounts early in your divorce case, if not before you file. It\u2019s critical that you learn all of the account numbers and online passwords for bank accounts and credit cards, and all other financial accounts. However, before you gather this information, ask your attorney about the best way to obtain the info.\n4. Create a post-divorce budget immediately.\nYou don\u2019t want to end up cash-strapped and having to live off credit cards after the divorce; your financial security should be your top priority. If you are living beyond your means after the divorce, it can damage your credit. If possible, sit down and figure out your post-divorce budget before you even file for divorce. If you don\u2019t know how much money you\u2019ll need during the separation and divorce, you won\u2019t be in a good position to negotiate a fair settlement.\nIf you need a San Diego divorce attorney, don\u2019t hesitate to contact Claery & Hammond, LLP to meet with a caring and experienced member of our legal team.\nCategories: Divorce, Family Law, Divorce Advice",
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        "raw_content": "Manna and the Bread of Life \u2013 John 6:30-40\nThey asked Him, \u201cWhat miraculous sign then will you give that we may see it and believe you. What will you do? Our forefathers ate the manna in the desert, as it was written: 'He gave them bread from heaven to eat.'\u201d\nThe Jewish crowd wanted Jesus to give them a miraculous sign to prove His words are true, as God did for their forefathers by supplying manna in the wilderness. Jesus had just replicated the manna in the wilderness by multiplying the bread that fed 5,000 + who were also in the wilderness, but they wanted another sign. Throughout the Older Testament, God gave \u201csigns\u201d to His people, so it would not be surprising for Jews to ask for a sign. Jesus and His word must be received and believed through faith, not through signs. This crowd had come to Jesus out of curiosity after being fed the bread that He miraculously multiplied. Jesus is attempting to draw the curious to faith in Him. He will speak the Truth to them.\nJesus said to them, \u201cI tell you the truth, it is not Moses who has given you the bread from heaven, but it is My Father who gives you the true bread from heaven. For the bread of God is He who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world.\u201d v33 He tells this Jewish crowd that it wasn't Moses who gave them the heavenly bread but His Father in heaven. No man is to get the glory for what God has done. In the Older Testament, the God-provided manna fed and strengthened their physical bodies for an earthly journey. Jesus is telling them that this \u201cmanna from heaven\u201d is now a Person -- Jesus the Living Word. The manna in the wilderness in the Older Testament was a foreshadowing and taste of the True Bread of heaven in Jesus Christ. As I have said many times in my teachings, God uses the physical to paint a picture of the spiritual.\nThe manna of the Older Testament fed their physical need, but the True Manna \u2013 Jesus \u2013 feeds our spiritual, eternal need. Because the \u201cnew food\u201d \u2013 manna \u2013 was a mystery to the Israelites, they called it manna which means \u201cWhat is it?\u201d In the New Testament, Jesus says that He is the True Bread who came down from heaven and gives life to the world. In other words, \u201cI am that Manna that is Living who will feed your spiritual hunger and thirst.\u201d He is the Bread of life as the Word of God. The manna in the wilderness saved the Israelites from physical death by starvation. This manna was temporary and ceased once the Israelites entered the Promised Land of God. The manna in the wilderness was prepared and sent from God just as Jesus was prepared and sent from God. His manna will never cease because He is the Word of God and the Word is eternal. (Isaiah 40:8) The Bible says the Word of the Lord is forever! It is eternal IN CHRIST. This physical manna also corrupted but Jesus, the Bread of Life, is incorruptible. He is the incorruptible Word of God who saves us from eternal death through His salvation and His Bread of Life \u2013 His Word. (see John 6:50) This Jewish crowd was so focused on the physical that they missed the spiritual messages of Jesus. They were more concerned with their stomachs than their souls!\nThe following is a comparison of the manna in the Older Testament and the True Bread of Heaven \u2013 Jesus:\nManna is mysterious. Exodus 16:15\nJesus is the mystery of God hidden throughout the generations. Rom.16:25-26\nManna was food prepared by heaven that came down from heaven.\nJesus, the Word, is food prepared by God. He is the Bread of Life that came down from\nheaven. John 6:45\nManna was white (pure and holy).\nJesus is without sin (pure and holy).\nManna was round.\nJesus is the beginning and end \u2013 the full circle of the Word of God.\nManna was sparkling (glowing).\nJesus is full of the glory of the Father.\nManna was a gift from God that cost the Israelites nothing.\nJesus is the free gift of God that costs believers nothing. We can eat of His Word freely\nand abundantly without cost.\nManna was small (humble).\n(Jesus) \u201cAnd being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself and became\nobedient to the point of death, even the death of the cross.\u201d Phil. 2:8\nManna was for all\u2013 rich or poor.\nJesus the Savior and Word is for all.\nManna had a sweet taste.\nJesus' sacrifice on the cross was a sweet savor to the Lord. The Word of God is sweet in\nour mouths and spirits, but bitter sometimes in its inner workings. Honey in\nscripture is symbolic of the incorruptible Word of God. Psalm 119:103: How sweet\nare your words to my taste, sweeter than honey to my mouth. Honey cannot\nbe corrupted. If it crystalizes, putting it on the fire will make it useful again.\nManna fed and strengthened God\u2019s people for their journey through the wilderness.\nJesus is the Word of God that feeds and strengthens His people through their journey\non earth in route to the heavenly Promised Land.\nManna was given in abundance. All could eat and were filled. No one was left out.\nJesus gives His Word abundantly. All who hunger and thirst for it will be filled.\nManna came at the right time to save the Israelites from death by starvation.\nJesus came at God's appointed time to save all people from spiritual death through the\nstarvation of the Word of God. God had not spoken in over 400 years.\nManna came with the dew of the morning.\nJesus came with the dew of the Holy Spirit. He is the Bright and Morning Star and\nthe light of a new day.\nManna was corrupted if God's people did not follow God's instruction.\nJesus is the incorruptible Word of God. God's Word is Eternal in Christ.\nManna has to be eaten to be beneficial.\nJesus' Word must be eaten if we are to benefit from it. We are to also eat the body and\nblood (bread and wine) of Jesus in remembrance of what He did for us.\nManna was eventually loathed by God's people.\nJesus, the Bread of Life, was loathed by many Jews and Gentiles.\nThose who ate the manna in the wilderness eventually died in the flesh.\nThose who believe in Jesus, the True Manna from heaven will live eternally in their\nThe Israelites were to seek the manna in the morning for six days. On the sixth day,\nthey were to gather enough for two days \u2013 a double portion \u2013 to carry them\nthrough the Sabbath Day and keep it holy.\nJesus is our double-portion. When we receive Jesus as our Savior and Lord, we also\nreceive His Holy Spirit. Both Jesus and the Holy Spirit will reveal Truth to us and\nempower us to walk according to His ways. Jesus is our Sabbath rest. We rest in His\nfinished work on the cross and will rest eternally with Him in heaven. The\nWord/Jesus and the Holy Spirit will keep us holy.\nIt is my prayer that all who receive God's teachings through me will see that God, Jesus and the Holy Spirit do not change, nor do their ways. The Older and New Testaments are embroidered together to reveal Jesus Christ -- the Living Word of God. Jesus Himself said of the scriptures, \u201cThey are they which testify of Me.\u201d Jesus became in the flesh all that the Law, Prophets and Writings required and fulfilled them. Why am I so passionate about revealing this? First, God told me to, and secondly, to remove confusion. Jesus is the Word of God that created all things in the beginning. 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        "raw_content": "This International Education Week, the University of Arkansas Scholars at Risk (SAR) committee will host a lecture entitled \u201cThe Power of Positivism (Turning Bad Situations for the Best).\u201d\nThis event, the third of its kind since 2015, will be delivered by a SAR Scholar of International Relations and journalist from Zimbabwe. This scholar worked for more than 15 years as a journalist in Zimbabwe but was forced to leave after she was tortured and her life was threatened. She is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Social Justice, Peace Building, and Conflict Resolution.\nFor more information, please contact the University of Arkansas Scholars at Risk committee chair, Prof. Luis Restrepo.",
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        "raw_content": "Better understanding of China would ease fears about Huawei\nThe country\u2019s technology leader is no different from rivals Apple and Samsung, but has found it difficult to counter Western claims that its equipment is being used for spying\nHuawei Meng Wanzhou China technology US-China relations\nThe flurry of charges thrown at the Chinese technology leader Huawei and its subsidiaries by the United States are as yet not backed by evidence, but their intent is plain. President Donald Trump sees China as a threat to American economic, military and technological dominance and the prominence of the firm makes for an easy target. He contends that its alleged connections to the Communist Party-led government make its products a national security risk, a belief that has prompted a growing number of US allies to join his country in imposing bans. They are creating a dangerous situation by sowing unjustified fear that China and its citizens are a global threat.\nHuawei is no different from technology giants such as Apple and Samsung; it is a private company competing in a global market. But the time founder Ren Zhengfei spent as an engineer with the People\u2019s Liberation Army and Beijing\u2019s rules that technology firms have to share their data if requested make it difficult to counter claims that its equipment is being used for spying. Being a leader in the next generation of communications, 5G, and the second-largest producer of smartphones puts it in American cross hairs. The 23 charges, which include criminal claims against Ren\u2019s daughter and Huawei chief financial officer, Sabrina Meng Wanzhou, who is on bail in Canada and sought by the US under an extradition treaty, involve money laundering, fraud, conspiracy and intellectual property theft.\nUS charges Huawei with conspiracy, money laundering\nEvidence will have to be presented in court and Huawei has denied the charges. But the company has already been found guilty by the US and a growing number of countries that have banned use of its 5G technology in their networks, national security being cited as the reason. There has been no such concern among the more than 170 nations using Huawei equipment.\nBeijing has never been reticent about using American telecommunications technology, which equally could be claimed to be collecting data on behalf of Washington. There would also seem to be a double standard, as highlighted by CIA whistle-blower Edward Snowden, who revealed US technology companies had expressed a willingness to work with the country\u2019s spy agencies. For the West, though, there is a perceived significant difference; its data collection is about security and fighting terrorism, while Beijing seems more intent on spying on opponents.\nAlso at play is a deep-seated mistrust of communist systems of government. Beijing is not helping its cause by arresting Western citizens on national security grounds in what is perceived as retaliation. Assuaging the fears will be difficult given the prejudice and rivalry. Ordinary citizens should make up their own minds, though, through their experience of using Chinese technology and better understanding China\u2019s history and culture.\nThis article appeared in the South China Morning Post print edition as: Better understanding of China would ease fears about Huawei",
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In determining the percentage attributable to each defendant person or entity and any fault of the plaintiff, as determined by item (2) above, will be included so that the total of the percentages of fault attributed to the plaintiff, and to the defendants, and any nonparty persons or entities must be one hundred percent. In calculating the percentage of fault attributable to each defendant, inclusion of any percentage of fault of the plaintiff (as determined in item (2) above) shall not reduce the amount of plaintiff's recoverable damages (as determined under item (2) above).\n(a) For this purpose, the court may determine that two or more persons or entities are to be treated as a single party. 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        "raw_content": "Send2Press \u203a Wire \u203a Finance \u203a Banking \u203a Bank of Southern California NA Completes Acquisition of Americas United Bank\nBank of Southern California NA Completes Acquisition of Americas United Bank\nSource: Bank of Southern California NA | Wed, 01 Aug 2018, 06:00:43 EST\nSAN DIEGO, Calif., Aug. 1, 2018 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) \u2014 Bank of Southern California, N.A., San Diego, California (OTC Pink: BCAL / OTCMKTS:BCAL) announced today the completion of its acquisition of Americas United Bank, Glendale, California (OTC Pink: AUNB), effective July 31, 2018. Americas United Bank had total assets of approximately $231 million as of June 30, 2018.\nAmericas United Bank branches will begin operating as Bank of Southern California branches on August 1, 2018, with systems conversion scheduled in October 2018.\nThe acquisition of Americas United Bank provides Bank of Southern California with an entry into the vibrant Los Angeles market as the Bank continues its strategic expansion in the Southern California region. With the completion of the acquisition, the combined bank will have assets of approximately $720 million, and increases the number of Southern California branch locations to eleven.\n\u201cWe are pleased to welcome Americas United Bank customers, employees, and shareholders to Bank of Southern California,\u201d commented Nathan Rogge, President and Chief Executive Officer of Bank of Southern California.\n\u201cThis strategic acquisition provides us with a presence in Los Angeles County and a footprint that allows us to now serve four major metropolitan Southern California markets. Our long-term goal is to build a community business bank in Southern California that supports the economic growth of businesses and the communities we serve,\u201d concluded Rogge.\nBank of Southern California also announced that its Board of Directors appointed Adriana M. Boeka as a non-executive director. Mrs. Boeka previously served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Americas United Bank.\n\u201cAdriana\u2019s broad experience leading successful banking organizations in Southern California add a valuable perspective to our Board of Directors,\u201d said John Farkash, Chairman of the Board. \u201cWe appreciate her willingness to serve as a director and look forward to her contributions and guidance.\u201d\nAdditionally, Bank of Southern California recently hired Gaylin Anderson, as Executive Vice President, Market Executive to lead the Bank\u2019s expansion into Los Angeles County. Mr. Anderson most recently served as Managing Director of Community Banking for Banc of California.\nMJC Partners, LLC served as financial advisor and Duane Morris LLP served as legal counsel to Bank of Southern California. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, A Stifel Company, served as financial advisor and King, Holmes, Paterno & Soriano, LLP served as legal counsel to Americas United Bank.\nA growing community bank, established in 2001, Bank of Southern California, N.A., with headquarters in San Diego, Calif., is locally owned and managed, and offers a range of financial products to individuals, professionals, and small-to-medium sized businesses.\nThe Bank\u2019s solution-driven, relationship-based approach to banking provides accessibility to decision makers and enhances value through strong partnerships with its clients. The Bank currently operates eleven branches in San Diego County, Los Angeles County, and the Coachella Valley in Riverside County, and a production office in Orange County.\nTickers: OTC Pink:BCAL / OTC:BCAL / OTCMKTS: BCAL / OP: BCAL / OTCMKTS:AUNB / OTC:AUNB\nhttps://www.send2press.com/wire/bank-of-southern-california-na-completes-acquisition-of-americas-united-bank/\nShortcode: https://i.send2press.com/kAXwy\nBanking | Business | California Business | Finance | Mergers and Acquisitions | Public Companies | San Diego Business\nAmericas United Bank | OTC:BCAL\n\"We are pleased to welcome Americas United Bank customers, employees, and shareholders to Bank of Southern California,\" said Nathan Rogge, CEO of Bank of Southern California.\nREFERENCES: Banking News, Americas United Bank, Bank of Southern California N.A., OTC Pink: BCAL, OTC Pink: AUNB",
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        "raw_content": "As The Markets Sell-off The Precious Metals Rebound\nTo the surprise of many investors, the precious metals have rallied while the broader markets continue to sell-off. Currently, both gold and silver are solidly in the green while the major indexes were all the red following a huge sell-off yesterday. The Dow Jones Index has lost nearly 1,000 points in the past two days while the gold price is up nearly $25.\nHowever, even though we could see a late-day rally in the markets, and even higher stock indexes over the next few months, the bear market for stocks is still coming. The Dow Jones Index has now suffered two large sell-offs in the past ten months:\nIn January, the Dow Jones Index fell by more 3,000 points, and the current correction is only one-half of that amount. So, I expect to see a continued correction over the next month. Because October is the worst month for market Crashes, this could be one hell of a blow for not only the economy but also, for investor confidence.\nFor example, according to the Zerohedge article, Used-Car Prices Plunge Most In 15 Years:\nLooking deeper at the core inflation print, it reflected a 3% monthly drop in prices for used cars and trucks following increases in each of the last 3 months, and the biggest drop in 15 years\u2026\nAnd then, of course, the continued disintegration of the U.S. Retail Market, Sears Creditors Push For Bankruptcy Liquidation As Vendors No Longer Paid:\nAmid recent reports that Sears is set to file for bankruptcy as soon as this weekend ahead of a $134 million debt payment due on Monday, the only question is whether the filing will be a Chapter 11 debt for equity reorganization or a Chapter 7 liquidation. And contrary to the desires of Sears CEO and biggest creditor, Eddie Lampert, who would like to preserve the core business, others are pushing for an outright liquidation.\nAccording to the WSJ, a group of Sears\u2019 biggest lenders, including Bank of America Corp., Wells Fargo & Co. and Citigroup Inc., are pushing for the company to liquidate its assets under a chapter 7 bankruptcy filing, as opposed to reorganizing the business under chapter 11, this person said.\nInterestingly, Sear\u2019s major lending institutions (Blank of American, Wells Far-gone & CitiCorpse) are pushing for a complete bankruptcy liquidation rather than a reorganization. I gather they believe the \u201cbrick and mortar\u201d retail industry is likely heading for the dustbin as the Amazon\u2019s of the world takeover. I can assure you that \u201cAmazon Economy\u201d won\u2019t last for much longer especially when the U.S. economy and shale oil industry collapse.\nDon\u2019t Expect The Precious Metals To Sell-off With The Markets\nAs I mentioned in several articles and videos, the precious metals will likely RALLY during the major market correction. And we are seeing evidence of that today. Gold is up over $20 and Silver, $0.23:\nWhen I did this chart, the Dow Jones Index was only down 100 points but is now down more than 200. So, why aren\u2019t the precious metals selling off with the broader markets as they did in 2008? The reason for the rally in gold and silver is because the precious metals have continued to trend lower over the past six years while the broader markets climbed higher. Thus, they have already \u201cSOLD-OFF.\u201d\nNow, I am not saying that gold and silver can\u2019t spike lower, but according to market sentiment and the COT Report, the precious metals are closer to a LOW while the broader markets are still trader near their HIGHS\u2026 even with the last two-day correction.\nOnce the major stock indexes head into a sustained bear market, you can count on investors \u201cROTATING\u201d out of stocks and real estate and into the precious metals and the gold and silver miners. I expect the precious metals and miners to be one of the HOTTEST in the entire market during this time.\nPrevious articleBREAKING NEWS! Total Online Censorship Is Here\nNext articleSHOCKING: There is Something VERY, VERY WRONG with Hurricane Michael Wind Speed Data: Was it a TARGETED STRIKE!!??",
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        "raw_content": "Spyro Reignited Trilogy review: Burn, baby, burn!\nCan the Spyro Reignited Trilogy make us yearn for the days of yesteryear? Let's jump in and find out!\nIn 2018 we have a massive amount of throwback gaming options. Between video game remasters, sequels, prequels, and reboots, it\u2019s easy to get caught up in the nostalgia. But, the good people at Toys for Bob have graced us with a completely new series, in a sense: the Spyro Reignited Trilogy. This trilogy includes the first three adventures from the PlayStation days: Spyro the Dragon, Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage!, and Spyro: Year of the Dragon. They've all been completely rebuilt from the ground up including new music, voice acting, and of course, graphics. Does the Spyro Reignited Trilogy make us yearn for the days of yesteryear, though? I took it for a flight to find out how much has changed and what's stayed the same.\nMore of the same, yet new\nThe first thing I\u2019d like to address is that the Spyro Reignited Trilogy is not a \u201cremaster\u201d per se, but rather a series reboot. These games were developed using the originals as a reference, and although it seems they have copied nearly everything from its 90s PS1 counterparts, it is, in fact, a new trilogy. The biggest takeaway is how amazing the graphics in the Spyro Reignited Trilogy turned out.\nThe Unreal Engine makes these games look absolutely gorgeous, especially with the games\u2019 art direction being so silly and fun. Most, if not all, of the levels are nearly identical to the original 90s games, with liberties being taken mainly on individual character designs. This serves to add a lot more personality to the overall game. All of the dragons you encounter look unique to the realm you\u2019re in and add more charm to the overall gaming experience.\nThe controls feel tight and responsive, better, in fact, thanks to next-generation controllers & dual analog sticks. You can even use the D-pad to move around if you prefer the old school way of controlling Spyro.\nSpyro\u2019s later years weren\u2019t very kind to the dragon. Aside from a few 3DS titles, Spyro's good name was dragged through the mud and beaten with a large stick -that is until Toys for Bob brought him back with Skylanders. Once Skylanders was discontinued, the developers decided to try something very few other studios have attempted: Recreate an older game almost completely from scratch, all while maintaining the original game layout, controls and story. It\u2019s not 100% an exact copy but it\u2019s pretty darn close.\nThe Spyro Reignited Trilogy takes you through the 3 core games and in each game, you face a new villain and gain new abilities and skills. However, each game\u2019s format remains the same at its core. The layout of multiple hub worlds that have portals to specific levels that challenge you to find a variety of collectibles is very reminiscent of Mario 64. It\u2019s been about 18 years since I\u2019ve played a Spyro game other than Skylanders, but the formula still works remarkably well. The gameplay is spot-on and feels like how a 3D platformer should feel. It\u2019s not even really nostalgia that drives your enjoyment, but rather the colorful characters, vibrant environments, responsive controls, and fun platforming. It is what video games were and could be again: a fun, colorful adventure.\nThere are so many current generation games that are needlessly violent, feel the need to provide one hundred plus hours of in-game content, or are online only, so it\u2019s easy to glance over a classic 3D platformer that only has thirty or so hours of gameplay in it. But it is refreshing to see a return to what gaming was in the late 90s.\nDragons know best\nIn the end, the Spyro Reignited Trilogy is a great game whether you played the original ones or not. It reminds us how games used to be and still can be. Maybe this game will bring back the 3D platform games that only Nintendo seems to want to make in 2018. My only complaint with the Spyro Reignited Trilogy is that it may be too easy. It is important to remember though, that the PS1 games were geared toward a younger gamer generation and not necessarily hardcore Quake players. The Spyro Reignited Trilogy Retails for $39.99 and is a pretty reasonable price considering you get three full-length games totaling approximately 30-40 hours of gameplay. That is, depending on achievement completion tendencies. My only real question is when does it come out for Nintendo Switch?\nThis review is based on an Xbox One download code provided by the publisher. The Spyro Reignited Trilogy is available in retail and digital stores now, for $39.99. The game is rated E for everyone.\nAmazing updated graphics\nFun 3D platforming\nEnjoyable for all ages\nNot on Nintendo Switch\nA tad too easy\nA slice of 'memberberry pie\nGreg Burke posted a new article, Spyro Reignited Trilogy review: Burn, baby, burn!",
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        "raw_content": "Interview: John Carmack and Tom Mustaine on Doom, iPhone Desires, and the Future of id Mobile\nIf John Carmack is id Software's mad scientist, then Doom: Resurrection is his latest experiment. Developed largely by id/Ritual veteran Tom Mustaine and his team at Escalation Studios, Resurrection is a rail shooter take on Doom 3, priced at the premium rate of $10.\nWith the launch of the game today, I sat down with Carmack and Mustaine to talk about the risky project. Also covered are Carmack's criticism of the iPhone's current shortcomings, his take on how the ZeniMax acquisition will affect his time to develop pet projects, and what's coming next from id Mobile.\nTom Mustaine: Did you get a chance to install and play the game at all?\nShack: I did play it a little bit, yeah.\nTom Mustaine: Cool, so you can see that we've kind of taken a different approach to traditional shooter, Doom stuff. How far did you get?\nShack: I want to say about 40 minutes? 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We were expecting this to be our best, first foot forward on the iPhone platform.\nIn the end, things did sort of work out that way, in that I did the Wolfenstein 3D Classic sort of on a lark, and it turned out more fun than I expected, and we did turn that into a product ahead of our strategized pace. But it'll all turn out well in the end. I think that that turned out to be a pretty good first foot forward there, and this is sort of bringing around one of the big guns for us.\nShack: The graphics are also rather impressive for an iPhone game.\nJohn Carmack: We are cutting a whole lot of corners. There are smoke and mirrors going on here. People look over their shoulders and go, \"Holy cow, it's Doom 3 on the iPhone!\" But it's really not. It's pretty much old-school game design where we are cheating so much, but in ways you can't really see.\nIt probably would be possible to do it on the 3GS, to do a more free-roaming game like this with similar visuals, but this is most of what can be accomplished on the first-generation phones. There are a lot of things that we hide very well in the current presentation, but there are no rockets in the game because there really isn't a collision system. The lighting is set up for only specific things happening. We made all the trades to get the type of experience we were aiming for here.\nAnd yeah, it could definitely be faster. I did some performance analysis at the end and we looked at all of this and said well, this is about as good as we're going to get in the time that we've got available. If I wanted to go back and do everything from scratch right now we could do better, but that's true of every single title I've ever done in my life.\nTom Mustaine: Yeah, and basically we targeted--there's a significant speed difference between the first gen iPod, all the way up to the 3G phones, and then also the second gen iPod Touch is then also the fastest device up to the 3GS.\nWe targeted all of those devices, and you get a good framerate on all of them. And like John said, we pulled some good tricks, specifically there's actually a custom visibility solution in there based on some stuff that John's team did with Rage. So we actually have some really crafted, cool stuff in there to make sure it's fast on every device. _PAGE_BREAK_\nShack: It seems like a lot of you old-school developers are getting a kick out of designing those smoke and mirror tricks on the iPhone. Are the constraints making it more fun to work on this platform?\nJohn Carmack: Well I think that we do have the memory of when game design was a different thing. When it was this much faster turn-around, and you could try things.. a lot of us do have that sense of, while the games we make today are majestic and incredible and really unbelievable--if you showed somebody fifteen years ago what a modern title looked like, they just wouldn't believe you that that was what people were running in their living rooms or their offices.\nSo I'm not going to go on about the good old days or whatever. Things are spectacular today. But there are certain things that we have lost, as things are these huge productions with tens of millions dollar development budgets, and fifty or a hundred people working on a project. There are certain positive things that you get with a small team working for a short amount of time, on a project where any individual can still move the whole direction of the project.\nThe glass is half full whatever I'm looking at on there. I try to look at the upside of each platform, but there are certain aspects of working on the iPhone as a project that are positive, rewarding things as a developer that you don't get on the big top-end development.\nShack: What's your take on iPhone DLC? Is that something you're considering for Resurrection?\nTom Mustaine: Yeah, we are absolutely. It won't be in the shipping version, we actually kind of got sideswiped by the 3.0 launch happening so quickly. But we actually have a version of the game that does cooperative multiplayer, so you can actually do peer-to-peer multiplayer, where you see two persons on the screen at the time, and maybe we'll actually have more than that, up to four players.\nAnd it's a blast. You can play through the levels, they scale up, and you can compete for score and play cooperatively. And then also this game really fits well with downloadable content, so we're definitely looking at those with a future 3.0 update.\nJohn Carmack: Yeah, we still really don't even know what the plan is going to be for the 2.0 to 3.0 transition in terms of using new features. We haven't checked into how the App store handles things. Can somebody accidentally download something they don't want in an upgrade? How fast is the market going to migrate over?\nAnd unfortunately Apple is unlikely to give us any statistics of what's going to be a guess about when you want to start doing something 3.0-only on there. I've got the same problem with Doom Classic, where right now it plays on your 2.0 with Wi-fi multiplayer, and eventually we expect to do a 3.0 Bluetooth multiplayer and downloadable content on there. I'm still leaning on doing a 2.0 version first and a 3.0 version later.\nShack: John, it was reported that you were looking to meet with Apple and offer some advice on how to improve gaming on the iPhone. To either of you, after shipping this product, what are some specific things that you would ask Apple to change or improve?\nJohn Carmack: I've got a number of pretty specific stuff, and some of the best news about all of this that's happened recently is that [former Ensemble Studios developer] Graeme Devine, who worked on the Doom 3 project with me at id, as well as Quake III, is now in a significant position at Apple for gaming technology on the iPhone. This has made my life so much better on there, because Graeme doesn't need a translator. I can just talk to him in the most efficient possible way, he knows exactly what I'm saying, and he's just running around making some things happen, finding out why some things are broken.\nOne of the most obvious, painful things right now is something is really, really sick in the multitouch processing on the iPhone, where you can chew up literally 50% of the CPU by putting both thumbs on the screen and waving them around. Bad stuff happens there, and that's just really unacceptable. The memory management system right now is very, very problematic with the iPhone. The fact that there is no number that if you fit in it, you can be guaranteed that you won't be killed. I think that is long-term unacceptable. Apple will have to put in some at least discreet swapping, if not random paging. I mean, there are directions that I think they will wind up going.\nAnd I don't question what they've done so far--it's hard to argue with the level of success that they've had. And there are a couple of things on the OpenGL extension side that I think they should do. I love working on the platform right now, but there are a few steps they have to take to allow it to live up to its potential as you would see on a DS or a PSP. _PAGE_BREAK_\nShack: What do you think about the hardware upgrade with the 3GS? Is that something you're concerned about if Apple continues to segment the market down the line?\nJohn Carmack: There are a few aspects to that. One, the worry is--and it's still not clear that this will be a problem, [but] left to their own, OS and software companies, whether it's Apple or Microsoft, they tend to just put more and more features into each release. And for a given hardware platform, it just gets slower and slower with each new OS update. Apple has done this before on previous desktop platforms. Sometimes they get speed boosts, but large-scale, long-term things generally get worse as they pile more things on them.\nWe are trying very very hard to convince Apple that this not the direction they should be going on the iPhone, because we expect that every time somebody upgrades an iPhone to a 2G to a 3G to a 3GS, the old device becomes an iPod for somebody else, and we think that they stay in play there. And I am much more excited to see Apple have 50 million baseline spec systems out there than the latest and greatest hardware.\nNow I am very excited about what I can do from a hardware and graphics standpoint with the 3GS. With vertex fragment shaders and OpenGL 2.0, I'm pretty convinced that I can actually run the MegaTexture id Tech 5 content creation pipeline on there. And I'm not sure what game I want to do that with yet, but the combination of seeing people download 700mb files of Myst on there, and the new capabilities, I could do some mind-blowingly cool stuff on there. But that's going to be a much, much smaller market. So there's no way I could justify doing something like Doom: Resurrection, where we take a significantly experienced dev team and have them work for a significant number of months to develop something. You're not going to target something like that exclusively for a brand new emerged platform there.\nBut I hope I can wind up doing something in the good old classic way of doing things, where I do something that's just amazingly cool to look at but maybe a little thin on the ground in terms of what the actual substance is there. But do that to kind of get things out and test it and see what's going on. Because our mainstream development is going to be focused on the original baseline platform. The 3GS will always run it faster and smoother, and maybe we can add a few simple things to add on there, but you just can't--especially scaling all the way from fixed functions to programmable shaders--it's just a completely different development strategy if you want to max it out.\nThere's always that tension between saying, \"I know what I could do on this hardware given the time and development budget on here, but can we actually justify doing that?\" So far the iPhone baseline stuff--Wolfenstein 3D Classic has sold really well. It completely justified even my relatively inexpensive time that I spent on that, and I think Doom Classic is going to do great. Doom: Resurrection is an experiment for us where it was fairly expensive to develop, it was a high-end development strategy on here, unlike most of the iPhone titles so far. The big titles have been ports, and the small titles are small titles.\nSo this is somewhat chancy ground on here, but if it does as well as Wolfenstein 3D we'll have come out okay. If it sells equal units at the higher price point on there, we'll have come out great, and we'll put twice the effort into the next from-scratch iPhone project. But we don't know. The biggest worry about the platform in general is that if everybody thinks all games are going to cost $1.99, you're never going to DS or PSP-like original titles coming on the iPhone because it just won't be justified.\nShack: That brings me to my next question, which is what is the price of Doom: Resurrection, and how did you arrive at that point?\nJohn Carmack: It's coming out at $9.99. Doom Classic will probably be $5 or $6, we're not positive on that. And this is, you know.. the App store is great in that we get lots of data. We find out what happens with promotions and sales, and it does turn that market into more of a data- driven science rather than just what people think will work out. But there definitely is that worry, if people think that iPhone games just really have to be cheap. Obviously people pay $20, $30, $40 for a DS, PSP title on there coming out at the high end.\nBut we're still finding out how things are going on the iPhone. It is great that we've always got the possibility to do sales and promotions and things like that. That is one of the real benefits of the App store.\nShack: Will the ZeniMax acquisition affect id Mobile at all? Specifically, will your deal with ZeniMax limit the amount of time you have to work on mobile projects?\nJohn Carmack: So my interaction--the whole mobile stuff starting with Doom RPG, Wolfenstein RPG--first of all it's really been cool to see the evolution of that. But my interaction on those would be, I would go and spend a few days writing some technology, a few days here updating it, a week writing the new 3D engine for the other stuff. Most of the work was done by Anna and her team at the id Mobile team.\nThe iPhone stuff, somewhat similarly, I started off doing proof-of-concept stuff there with stuff like Wolfenstein 3D Classic, and doing some various technical direction and various work on Doom: Resurrection. With Wolfenstein 3D, it was interesting, that was really the first thing where I did pretty much go in and do the whole project myself. The same with Doom Classic. And that was actually fun for me, to have that sense of total responsibility there, where it's not just, \"Well, I'm doing my part, but there are fifteen other programmers here.\" I don't expect much of that to change.\nI do hope that after Doom Classic, we'll be trying to put some other developers on the future classic titles. I don't think I'm going to personally wind up doing all of the work on Quake, Quake 2, Quake Arena on there, although I may need to go in and make sure specific things are done the way I want them to be. And we have so many things that we're excited about on the iPhone that--I like doing the actual raw programming work like we did on that classic games there, but I'm certainly not going to have the time to be that involved in all of them.\nI certainly want to do this MegaTexture demo for the 3GS stuff, I work on that myself. But from a high level strategy sense on there, ZeniMax is behind the iPhone. My counterpart Todd Howard at Bethesda is a huge iPhone fan, and they're excited about doing some things. So I don't think anything likely is going to change. Obviously none of this stuff has been extremely well planned out, as witnessed with Wolfenstein 3D Classic and the \"Oh, let's just go make a product out of this!\" way that that happened. But I don't think anything's changing.\nTom Mustaine: Yeah, it's definitely turned our head. We're going to stay on the Wii as well--we're Xbox and PS3 developers as well--but right now, from our size, the iPhone is really kind of a sweet spot, and the Wii is kind of a sweet spot. We're still very excited about what we can do on the iPhone. We've been talking on-off with John and the team here about potentially doing other products together, so we'll see what happens. But it's a good place to be right now. Hopefully Resurrection comes out and everybody loves it, and we'll see what we can do next.\nShack: Thanks guys.",
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        "title": "Blake Lively had a frigid introduction to marriage \u2013 SheKnows",
        "raw_content": "Blake Lively had a frigid introduction to marriage\nRyan Reynolds revealed that he dragged Blake Lively to the arctic-cold conditions of Canada after their 2012 honeymoon in Africa.\nBlake Lively has been missing in action from the big screen for a while, but she has good reason as she\u2019s been living life as wife to Ryan Reynolds. On Friday, May 16, reporters learned that Lively is a heck of a dedicated wife when Reynolds revealed that he actually dragged her to the arctic-cold conditions of Canada for the filming of his movie Captives right after their 2012 honeymoon in Africa.\n\u201cI dragged my wife from our honeymoon in Africa and landed her in Ontario, Canada, when it was -40 degrees,\u201d the actor confessed during a press conference for the film at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival. Reynolds also told reporters that the then-newlyweds faced a challenge when they camped in a \u201clittle roadside hotel\u201d where they stayed for a month during the project\u2019s filming.\nBlake Lively excited about aging >>\nReynolds didn\u2019t suffer much from the transition because he\u2019s Canadian, so he\u2019s used to the severe conditions. Lively, on the other hand, is from the sunny state of California, so you\u2019d think that it wouldn\u2019t be as smooth of a transition. Think again. \u201cIronically, she coped with it far better than I did,\u201d Reynolds admitted.\nLively kicked off the weekend with a string of headlines for her killer fashion on the Cannes red carpet. Whether it was her gorgeous gown from Chanel\u2019s Spring 2014 collection or her thigh-popping burgundy Gucci dress, Lively stormed the movie festival\u2019s red carpet in a big way. And if you\u2019re wondering how she maintains that thin physique, Blake told Vogue Paris last year that she eats chocolate in the morning and at night. \u201cI\u2019m lucky to have an active lifestyle. I\u2019m always running around everywhere\u2026 So I don\u2019t need to hire a coach or watch what I eat,\u201d the actress said.\nBlake Lively celebrity marriages Ryan Reynolds",
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        "raw_content": "5 Best Sex and the City episodes\nIn a recent interview, Sarah Jessica Parker revealed what her favourite Sex and the City episode is, and we\u2019ve added a few of our own favourites to the list.\nHave you ever wondered which episode of Sex and the City is Sarah Jessica Parker\u2018s favourite? Well, now we know.\nThe 48-year-old actress revealed during the speed round on Watch What Happens: Live that her favourite episode trails all the way back to the fourth of the first season, \u201cValley of the Twenty-something Guys,\u201d guest starring Timothy Olyphant.\nSarah Jessica Parker is launching her own shoe line! >>\nRemember? Without revealing too much, it\u2019s the one where Carrie has a fling with Sam (Olyphant), and Samantha drops some of her most memorable lines ever. Such a good one!\nWe figured if Parker can name her favourite Sex and the City episode, why can\u2019t we? OK, we could pick just one, but we\u2019ve narrowed it down to the top five.\n1. \u201cThe Drought\u201d \u2014 Season 1, Episode 11\nThis episode deserves the top spot because it has something for every woman. Carrie thinks she\u2019s hit a rough patch with Mr. Big after \u201ctooting\u201d in bed. It embarrasses her, and she feels undesirable because she\u2019s not perfect. Charlotte hits a snag with her man as well, because he is uninterested in having sex as a side effect of taking Prozac. Miranda realizes she hasn\u2019t had sex in months, while Samantha tries to go on a sex fast (which doesn\u2019t last). It\u2019s hilarious and relatable.\n2. \u201cOne\u201d \u2014 Season 6, Episode 12\nThis is an episode that just makes you all warm and fuzzy. Miranda finally tells Steve she loves him during Brady\u2019s first birthday party; Steve obviously reciprocates. And Charlotte copes with her miscarriage, even choosing to go to Brady\u2019s birthday party. It\u2019s a great episode that reminds you why Sex and the City was so popular.\n3. \u201cReal Me\u201d \u2014 Season 4, Episode 2\nThis is a good picker-upper episode. Carrie is asked by a friend to be in a runway show, which prompts her to ponder her beauty and worthiness. This episode also features one of the most memorable Carrie scenes, when she falls on the runway but then is able to get up and finish her walk. There\u2019s also a glorious storyline with Charlotte and her vagina, but it\u2019s too good to give away (a mirror is involved!).\nSarah Jessica Parker talks shoe woes >>\n4. \u201cThe Post-it Always Sticks Twice\u201d \u2014 Season 6, Episode 7\nWho wasn\u2019t furious when Carrie was dumped by Jack Berger (Ron Livingston) via Post-it note? And while she was trying to keep it cool, Carrie ended up getting caught smoking marijuana by the police and released by using that breakup Post-it to appeal to the NYPD officer. The episode is funny, and let\u2019s be honest \u2014 we\u2019ve all been dumped. We empathize.\n5. \u201cEx in the City\u201d \u2014 Season 2, Episode 18\nOh, the finale of season two\u2026 Miranda reunites with Steve. Carries tries to be friends with Mr. Big but is crushed when he reveals that he\u2019s engaged to Natasha. Meanwhile, Samantha is dealing with a man who might be a little too well endowed for her. The focus of the episode is the Carrie-Mr. Big relationship, which we think all of us can relate to.\nWhich Sex and the City episode is your favourite?\nMore movies and TV\n4 Best evil movie villains\nShia LaBeouf and other celebrity plagiarists\n5 Peter O\u2019Toole performances that deserve an Oscar\ncelebrity interviews Sarah Jessica Parker television shows",
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        "title": "20 Shows That Only Got 1 Season & Need a Reboot \u2013 SheKnows",
        "raw_content": "20 Shows That Only Got 1 Season & Need a Reboot\nImage: NBC.\nListen, you won't hear us complaining about Hollywood's obsession with reboots. We're all for deserving series seeing their second coming. But we do have one bone to pick with TV execs: Why not choose from some of the fantastic series that got canned too soon?\nThere's no denying that revisiting beloved characters from longstanding series like Roseanne feels like coming home. However, there's also a lot to be said for finishing out stories that were ended before they could live up to their true potential. Classic series like Dynasty and ALF gave us at least some closure the first go-round. So, while we're more than happy to relive our love for them through revivals, room in the reboots roster should also be made for the series with loose strings.\nTo that end, we present the following list of TV shows that only got one season but deserved more. Are you listening, TV land? If you're looking for your next reboot, here are 20 top-notch places to start.\n\u2018Good Girls Revolt\u2019\nWe're going to keep being salty about the cancellation of Good Girls Revolt until someone brings it back from the dead. ICYMI, the 1969-set series followed three female researchers (Genevieve Angelson, Anna Camp and Erin Darke) at News of the Week as they fought to be treated fairly. The series is more salient than ever \u2014 especially in light of allegations against ousted Amazon exec Roy Price \u2014 and deserves a second chance.\n\u2018Everything Sucks\u2019\nThis nostalgic series about life in Boring, Oregon (yes, that's an actual real-life place), during the '90s had everything '90s kids could want: Tori Amos, slap bracelets, VCRs, chokers. The list goes on, and yet this surprisingly intuitive coming-of-age story was still underappreciated. Everything Sucks didn't suck \u2014 but its cancellation certainly did.\n\u2018Life Sentence\u2019\nImage: The CW.\nWe don't care what anyone says \u2014 this sweet, funny, smart series didn't get a fair shake. Lucy Hale (of Pretty Little Liars fame) stars as Stella, a young woman who receives miraculous news after a nearly decade-long battle with terminal cancer. It's refreshingly honest and unapologetically sexy at times, so what are you waiting for? Stream it now and join us in begging for a reboot.\n\u2018Ten Days in the Valley\u2019\nImage: ABC.\nSince Ten Days in the Valley was billed as a limited series, it wasn't exactly a total surprise that it didn't get picked up for a second season. But with Kyra Sedgwick, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Erika Christensen and Malcolm-Jamal Warner, the show could easily have translated to a multi-season crime mystery. Plus, it brought The Walking Dead's Beth (Emily Kinney) back to life.\n\u2018Enlisted\u2019\nImage: Fox.\nWhy don't more of Geoff Stults' TV endeavors get renewed? This guy is funny, good-looking and full of heart \u2014 which, coincidentally, is an apt description of the military dramedy Enlisted. In it, Stults plays staff sergeant Pete Hill, who gets stuck in charge of his brother's dysfunctional squad.\n\u2018Blood & Oil\u2019\nCan we go ahead and blame the demise of this one on TV critics? Despite Blood and Oil's favorable fan reception, critics panned this series, in which Chace Crawford and Rebecca Rittenhouse star as a young couple drawn to the oil boom in North Dakota. And Don Johnson gave a stellar performance as slick businessman Hap Briggs \u2014 just one more reason this show should be revived.\n\u2018The Adventures of Brisco County Jr.\u2019\nIt's never surprising to see a show featuring Bruce Campbell gain a cult following, and that's precisely what happened with this early '90s gem. Like Campbell, the steampunk western dramedy was smart, funny and larger than life.\n\u2018The Black Donnellys\u2019\nHere's another great example of a series that fans thought was fascinating but that most certainly did not impress critics. Starring Kirk Acevedo, Olivia Wilde and Jonathan Tucker, The Black Donnellys was about an Irish-American crime family in New York. It was dismissed by critics for not being compelling enough.\n\u2018The Crossing\u2019\nFinally, a new show sci-fi fans could sink their teeth into! The premise proved intriguing enough \u2014 47 refugees from a war 150 years in the future wash up in a small town on the Oregon coast. Steve Zahn shines in The Crossing, and the plot twists kept audiences guessing. So, what gives? Why only one season?\n\u2018Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip\u2019\nMatthew Perry, Amanda Peet, Bradley Whitford, Steven Weber, D.L. Hughley, Sarah Paulson \u2014 how, we ask, could this not have been a smash success? Did we mention that Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip was created by Aaron Sorkin? Or that it went behind the scenes of a fictitious SNL-like sketch series? How about the fact that both fans and critics raved about it? To be honest, we're still scratching our heads over how this show only lasted one season.\n\u2018The Brave\u2019\nUnfortunately, it would seem that The Brave simply debuted amid a full roster of military shows and got lost in the fray. It's too bad, though, because this special ops series starring Mike Vogel and Anne Heche was smart and suspenseful.\nThis series had so much going for it! The paranormal buddy-cop premise felt fresh, and it co-starred the inimitably funny duo of Adam Scott and Craig Robinson. Somehow, it didn't quite take off in the first season and found itself on the chopping block. But in the right hands, Ghosted could truly be comedy gold.\n\u2018Terra Nova\u2019\nSet in the year 2149, this futuristic series focused on humanity's attempts to travel into the past to escape the polluted Earth. As you can imagine, the special effects were out of this world. Alas, that proved to be Terra Nova's downfall. With one of the most expensive pilot seasons ever made, the Steven Spielberg series was too costly to keep going.\n\u2018Freaks & Geeks\u2019\nConsidering the cult status it now has, it's easy to forget this coming-of-age dramedy only lasted one season. But it did, and that's still a damn shame. We'd go so far as to say that Freaks and Geeks was one of the best TV series about the teenage experience ever created. Plus, it was a launching pad for some of our favorite actors today: Linda Cardellini, John Francis Daley, James Franco, Samm Levine, Seth Rogen and Jason Segel.\n\u2018Terriers\u2019\nImage: FX.\nWas it the name that threw people off? We may never know. What we do know, though, is that Donal Logue and Michael-Raymond James were a truly dynamic duo. In this sorely underrated series, they starred as an ex-cop and his former-criminal best friend, who (often hilariously) run an unlicensed private eye business.\n\u2018Off the Map\u2019\nIt's rare for a Shondaland show not to gain traction, but Off the Map seemed to be the exception to the rule. Why? We couldn't tell you. Centered on doctors from the U.S. working in an isolated medical clinic in the tropics, it was a nice change of pace from the standard medi-drama fare. A strong cast anchored by Martin Henderson and Valerie Cruz made it a must-watch (even though plenty of people sadly must not have).\nRiddle us this: how on earth could a show starring Bradley Cooper and based on the late, great Anthony Bourdain's bestselling memoir not succeed? There is no good answer here. When you add in the fact that this sharp and tasty series also starred Nicholas Brendan, John Francis Daley and Jaime King and was set against the backdrop of a New York City restaurant, Kitchen Confidential's single season is truly an unsolved mystery.\n\u2018My So-Called Life\u2019\nMy So-Called Life has since gone on to become one of the most recognized TV series of the '90s, but during its heyday, it was actually dropped after only one season. 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This method, developed in Sweden over a period of nearly 30 years, is recognized by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan as a highly advanced medical technology.\nFurthermore, recent advances in technology allow those patients who meet certain criteria to experience just one surgery and/or to receive fixed provisional teeth on the day of the surgery. Now that this method of implant treatment has been established, many patients can retrieve self-esteem and good quality of life by overcoming mentally and physically negative consequences associated with loss of teeth.\nWhile this treatment modality has been developed through meticulous, evidence-based scientific research, it is imperative that the patient undergo a proper diagnosis made by a dentist with expertise in implant dentistry in order to secure a high success rate as well as a good long-term prognosis. The diagnosis may reveal that a conventional denture or bridge is sufficient or even better for the patient. 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        "raw_content": "NORFOLK, Va. \u2013 March 31, 2017 \u2013 MHI Holdings, LLC (\u201cMHI\u201d) announced today that it has completed the acquisitions of Seaward Marine Services, Inc. (\u201cSeaward\u201d) and Accurate Marine Environmental, Inc. (\u201cAME\u201d). These are the first two acquisitions since affiliates of the private equity firm Stellex Capital Management LP (\u201cStellex\u201d) acquired MHI Ship Repair in 2015. The acquisitions mark the first expansion of the MHI business, broadening both the range and geographic scope of services offered by the Company.\nSeaward is a leading provider of underwater hull cleaning and ship husbandry services, including underwater painting, inspections, repairs and maintenance, testing, and other specialized diving services, primarily to the U.S. Navy, as well as other commercial and government customers. Seaward has delivered mission critical support to the U.S. Navy for over 35 years out of its Norfolk-based headquarters and offices in Florida, California, Hawaii and, Japan.\nAME performs bilge and tank cleaning, chemical cleaning, gas free engineering, and the removal of hazardous and non-hazardous materials for the U.S. Navy and commercial industries. AME, also headquartered in Norfolk, VA, performs work primarily across the East Coast of the U.S., including Virginia and Florida.\nTom Epley, Chief Executive Officer of MHI, commented, \u201cBoth Seaward and AME are world-class businesses that we have worked with and respected for many years. These additions to the MHI platform will allow us to better serve the needs of our customers both domestically and abroad.\u201d Mr. Epley further commented, \u201cSeaward and AME add capabilities that will augment MHI\u2019s existing business, allowing the opportunity to bid on a wider variety of projects. In addition, both acquisitions expand the geographic reach of the MHI organization outside the port of Norfolk, a key development in the growth of our Company.\u201d\nDavid Waxman, Managing Director at Stellex stated, \u201cWe believe these acquisitions are important steps to expanding MHI\u2019s capabilities as one of the U.S. Navy\u2019s leading ship repair contractors. We look forward to continuing to build the MHI platform while working with Tom and the team to grow each of its businesses.\u201d\nBoth Seaward and AME will continue to be run by their respective management teams.\nAbout MHI Holdings, LLC\nHeadquartered in Norfolk, VA with nearly 500 employees, MHI is a major marine repair and conversion contractor serving Commercial ship owners, the U.S. Navy, Military Sealift Command and Maritime Administration and operators worldwide. MHI\u2019s shipyard and full service pier is located in Norfolk, Virginia. The Company has earned their well-regarded reputation by providing accurate job pricing, reliability, quality and economical ship repair services to its clients for over 33 years.\nAbout Seaward Marine Services, Inc.\nFounded in 1972, Seaward is a leading provider of underwater hull cleaning, inspection, and repairs to the U.S. Navy and Commercial clients including underwater welding and painting. Headquartered in Norfolk, VA, and supported by additional locations in California, Florida, Hawaii, and Japan, Seaward\u2019s team of highly-trained professional divers has consistently delivered mission-critical support services around the globe for more than 35 years.\nAbout Accurate Marine Environmental, Inc.\nAME was founded in 1994 and rapidly became a leader in the Hampton Roads area as an environmental service company providing marine and industrial tank and bilge cleaning services, environmental remediation, waste transportation and waste disposal services. Over the last 20 years, AME grew into one of the largest employee owned and operated environmental service companies in Norfolk. AME has a water front facility on the Elizabeth River complete with a 350\u2019+ pier and state of the art water treatment plant.\nAbout Stellex Capital Management LP\nStellex is a private equity manager that invests in and oversees US and European corporate assets. Stellex\u2019s focus is on middle-market companies going through business or industry transitions, as well as special situation opportunities. Stellex seeks to identify and deploy capital in opportunities that have the potential to provide stability, improvement and growth for its portfolio companies.",
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        "raw_content": "By Jim Hedger on\t September 1, 2017 Comments Closed\nThe phrase, \u201cbuy American\u201d has sent Canadian business people into bouts of the night terrors for over a century. With a relatively small population strung out 200km deep along a 4500km long sea to sea strip, Canada is, at the same time, both too big and too small to sustain a domestic consumer market capable of creating and maintaining middle class incomes. Without free and unfettered access to the vastly larger American market, we will wither much faster than we care to contemplate.\nNorth of the 49th parallel, the phrase Buy America is oft heard as \u201cDon\u2019t buy from Canada\u201d. After the terrorist attacks on Manhattan and Washington DC in September 2001, and more recently after the election of Donald Trump as President in November 2016, the phrase Buy American was used as a psychic tourniquet, a means of saying something simple that sounded meaningful and important. The question left for Canadians was, how impactful is the phrase, Buy American? What does it really mean and more importantly, can Canadian businesses be treated as equal in a relationship that is manifestly unequal in size, scope, and power?\nIt all started back in the winter of 1933. Unemployment was rampant as the country entered its third year of stagnation. The Buy America Act of 1933 was the first legislation that specifically required the federal government to favour US made products in all purchases. This act was the last act signed by President Hoover before his administration ceded power to Roosevelt at the height of the Great Depression. The Act stated that foreign made products could be sourced only in cases where the US made product was 25% more expensive, if the product could not be obtained through domestic sources, or if sourcing from a foreign producer was in the nation\u2019s overall interest. Similar Buy American provisions were quickly applied to other federally funded infrastructure programs such as highways, dams, power production projects, telecommunications, and air and sea ports. This act very likely had the effect of stimulating domestic growth however Roosevelt\u2019s introduction of the New Deal, and the massive expansion of federal infrastructure spending that ensured makes a before and after comparison difficult.\nDuring the Second World War, the Canadian and the US economies were highly integrated in order to maximize the war output of each nation. That integration led to the development of economies built on cross border manufacturing which remains the predominant generator of trade between the two countries. Canadian resources and manufactured goods became an integral part of the American industrial supply chain. Buy American provisions, in this case, could be overridden in the national interest.\nThe auto sector is perhaps the best example. Developed during the period between the First and Second World wars, the auto industry underwent fundamental change during the war. Before the 1940s, there were distinct Canadian and American industries. After the Americans entered the war, the Canadian auto industry was absorbed and greatly expanded by its American counterpart. A system of trade developed that made the collection of industrial cities around the Great Lakes one of the most prosperous regions on Earth. From the 1950s to the present, some auto components will have crossed the border between Ontario and Michigan seven or eight times as a car is manufactured. With the addition of Mexico to the North American Free Trade Agreement in the 1990s, a fleet of vehicles sold to the US Parks Service is likely to contain parts and components that have crossed multiple international borders during the manufacturing and assembly process. National interest as well as economic interest supersedes the Buy American Act of 1933.\nAfter the terrorist attacks in September 2001, the United States began a long journey of isolationalism that has culminated in the rise of the current administration. In 2001, and again in 2017, calls for America First and Buy American have crowded over the common sense of expanding the trade block. Canadian manufacturers have had a much harder time accessing American federal government contracts since September 2001. As an example, the US Department of Transportation published a list of Buy American exemptions the Federal Highways Administration granted between 2001 and 2015. It is a soberingly short list. (https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/construction/cqit/buywaiver.cfm)\nAs things stand today, NAFTA provides a relatively open and robust framework for trade in goods, services, products, skills, and components between Canada, the US, and Mexico. 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        "raw_content": "Costa Rica\u2019s Best Rainforest Conservation Programs for Families\nCosta Rica\u2019s rainforest canopy, filled with the melodic tweets of hundreds of creatures, covers nearly half of the country with a rich layer of oxygen-producing vegetation. Not only do rainforests slow climate change, they also produce the plants that treat malaria, heart disease, and leukemia, as well as providing a large range of ecosystems for biodiversity.\nThanks to Costa Rica\u2019s large eco-friendly tourist sector, families have the opportunity to participate in rainforest wellness programs that create awareness, aid research, and rescue wildlife within the rainforest, all while giving participants an authentic place to commune with nature.\nWhether you plan to stay for just a day or two, or you\u2019ve blocked off a few weeks or months, there are lots of programs to choose from. See what meets your family\u2019s needs and set off on your eco-adventure!\nIt\u2019s always a good season to save the rainforest, and there are plenty of places within Costa Rica to offer your efforts.\nKids Saving the Rainforest, working on the Central Pacific coast in Manuel Antonio, has animal-centered programs for families with kids as young as eight. Their single-day programs on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, are a perfect way to volunteer on a short trip to Costa Rica. Longer opportunities, starting with a two-week commitment, are restricted to 18-and-up and include lodging near the town of Quepos.\nIn the Tirimbina Rainforest, kids and families can go on eco-tourism walks that explore the frogs, birds, bats, and coffee farms inside the Tirimbina Biological Reserve. Workshops and classes on conservation are available to anyone interested in ecology or conservation; research volunteer opportunities require a 15-day minimum commitment.\nWant an individualized opportunity to fit your family\u2019s schedule and strengths? Contact Children\u2019s Eternal Rainforest, which works inland around Arenal National Park, between Monteverde and San Miguel. Volunteer projects range from reforesting to research, and are designed in collaboration with the organization. You can choose a homestay or on-site field accommodation for any length of time.\nAt the Carara Rainforest Reserve, families can spend a week as a Global Aware volunteer in a rainforest village. All volunteers participate in service projects for the local population, which can vary from planting trees to literally building bridges. Although you\u2019ll be in the middle of the rainforest, the project\u2019s unique focus on native peoples makes it a great way for your family to immerse themselves in Costa Rican life while combining humanitarian and ecological service goals.\nDepending on your program, you might be helping researchers collect data on rainforest species (at Trimibina), help monitor, observe, and care for baby sloths (Kids Saving the Rainforest), planting forests along watersheds (Children\u2019s Eternal Rainforest), or helping grow a community organic garden (Global Aware). But that\u2019s only a small fraction of the animal, plant, and water conservation projects that these programs generate.\nWhile there\u2019s a lot of variety to choose from, some of these programs place volunteers exactly where they\u2019re needed on the day you arrive. Call ahead to make special requests or to ensure that the project you want to be involved with will be happening while you are there. You should also communicate with the volunteer coordinator to make sure your desired program will be suitable for your kids\u2019 age.\nBecause the rainforest takes up so much of Costa Rica\u2019s land mass, each program will have its own on-site accommodations, usually included in the cost of the trip, or a list of nearby hotels or homestays available to participants at their own cost.\nPlan to spend at least one night near the project site, even if you\u2019re just volunteering for one day. All the hours of travel on small roads and in remote villages will be more worth it if you don\u2019t have to repeat the same arduous travel path in one day.\nTry your hand at spotting some of the forest\u2019s wildlife. Birdwatching is just one area: Jaguars, Titi monkeys, sloths, and a host of other cute and furry creatures can be seen in their natural habitats here too. This is the real-life zoo!\nIf you have chosen a longer-term project, spend your days off getting to know the local community. Staying with locals at a homestay is a great way to break the ice. Ask for directions and recommendations, and don\u2019t forget to ask questions about the hosts themselves!\nIn local villages, ask to see sugar cane processing, coffee harvesting, or other local trades. Giving your kids a picture of how the things they use every day are made is part of the priceless experience of travel.\nMost project sites offer Spanish language classes, which might be valuable if you\u2019re planning on spending a month or more in the country. Your kids might pick up the basics pretty quickly too.\nNeed to get out of the forest? Go for a horseback ride \u2013 or a swim \u2013 on the beach, do some snorkeling, or just relax in your hammock and listen to the trees. If this is work, you just might never take a break.\nEver participated in a conservation program while on vacation? Share your travel adventures with us!\nTags : travel voluntourism costa rica\nHello. I am the Volunteer Coordinator for Kids Saving the Rainforest. We sincerely appreciate you including our organization in this post! We love having families come from all over the world to learn about our work rescuing and rehabilitating Costa Rican wildlife. One of our main missions is to educate the public on respectful and ethical tourism when it comes to wildlife. I would like everyone to know that it is extremely illegal to touch, hold, or possess wildlife in Costa Rica, and any tour or group permitting you to do so is breaking the law, and does not have the best interest of the animals in mind. 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        "raw_content": "The issue is not child care, it's flexible work hours for parents\nThe Treasurer failed to deliver the woman-friendly budget, writes Cathy Sherry.\nFamily and Community Services Minister Mal Brough should be thanking his lucky stars today. I had planned to deposit my six-year-old in his office so that she could toss her orange curls and berate him, instead of me, about not being able to attend after-school care for more than one day a week. I figured that half an hour of listening to her outrage would be enough to guarantee some extra funding to the out-of-school care sector for the entire nation. In a confined space, she can be very persuasive.\nFollowing the budget, this won't be necessary. The Government has lifted the cap on out-of-school care places. This is a welcome change. When the Australian Bureau of Statistics asks parents whether they have a significant unmet need for care, of those who do, most need before or after-school care.\nWhich raises the question of whether the removal on the cap for family day-care places, also in the budget, is a useful development. Probably not. While family day care is beneficial for some, it is the second least popular form of formal care, after occasional centre care. Only 6 per cent of children aged under 4 use it. Perhaps this is because families who place a high value on home care will care for their own children in their own homes, or perhaps it is because parents are realistic about the challenges of family day care, particularly when provided by other mothers. Personally, I have no illusions about how easy it is to prefer your own small offspring.\nIn all this talk of care, it is important to remember that when asked - as the ABS does on a regular basis - the vast majority of families say they have no significant unmet need for care. Contrary to media-fed belief, families such as mine, who would like more care, are a clear minority. When last asked in 2002, 94 per cent of families said they had no significant unmet need for care in relation to either places or hours.\nWhich begs the question, why is the Government trumpeting increases in funding to care as such a boon for Australian families?\nProbably because of the assumption that care is vital for women to participate in the paid workforce. This is true for some, but not for all. Again, if we look at the statistics we see that children under 12, who have a mother in the paid workforce, divide roughly into three equal groups. One third uses formal care, one third uses informal care (a relative or other person) and one third uses no care whatsoever. Both formal and informal care are overwhelmingly part-time.\nHow is this possible? The answer is flexible work practices. Seventy per cent of women who work say they use some kind of work arrangement - either flexible hours or permanent part-time work - to balance work and family commitments. The ability to work hours that allow them to still care for their own children is the single most important factor in women's participation in the paid workforce. This is not to say that funding for care is not important - it is - it is just that care is not the cure-all it is cracked up to be.\nWhen I look around my children's large public school, of the mothers who work, almost none are relying predominantly on formal care to do so and nearly all are relying on part-time work. When part-time work doesn't provide a complete solution, for example during school holidays, we set in train a complex but entirely workable system of reciprocal care to cover each other's back. We do this because it is free and, above all else, our kids prefer it.\nHaving started by saying my six-year-old loves out-of-school care, my older daughters don't like it one bit and have no desire for more. I know many children of working mothers who, after years of formal care, have become old enough and articulate enough to refuse to go at all.\nSo, where in this so-called \"woman-friendly\" budget was there any discussion of funding to facilitate flexible work practices? Where were the tax breaks to provide businesses with the incentive to offer a proportion of permanent part-time jobs, school hours' positions, or extra unpaid leave coinciding with school holidays? Where were the promises of statutory entitlements to permanent part-time work or three years' parental leave, which would give women, rather than their employers, real work choices? They were sadly absent.\nIf either the Coalition or Labor is serious about getting Australian women into the workforce, they need to assist employers to accommodate our children and not expect our children to accommodate our employers.",
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The use of these euphemisms to refer to people with disability in many case reflects the best of intentions \u2013 parents or professionals trying to find language that is not stigmatizing \u2013 and yet, we cannot overlook what is concealed and perpetuated when we use these expressions.\nFirst of all, the fundamental needs of people with Down syndrome are not special, they are regular needs: the need to learn, the need for connection and friendship, the need to work and be valued, the need to love and be loved. This has been recently endorsed by many people with disabilities and advocates in some articles. However, what concerns me the most is the cultural prejudice that lies at the heart of the concept of \u201cspecial\u201d and the isolation and marginalisation that flow from that prejudice.\nIn my own experience as a mother, I used the term \"special needs\" in relation to my daughter Emma from the first day; maybe I needed to get used to having a daughter with Down syndrome, a daughter that I did not expect, and I believed that with this \"softer\" expression I was sweetening the \u201cstigma\u201d pill and protecting her, but the truth is that I was denying an essential part of the person she is. It seemed to me as if it was less harsh, more sensitive, to call her a \u201cspecial child\u201d. But I didn\u2019t realise how counter-productive that was: I was avoiding getting to know and accepting her fully and, at the same time, I was keeping her in a protected and exceptionalised mental place that would isolate her and shape her to see herself as separate.\nThere were various negative consequences. On the one hand, people started to pigeonhole her, on the other hand she developed a kind of presumption and egocentricity, as if being a little girl with disability automatically granted her a distinct status. It took me years to understand I was the first to make things complicated, that calling her \"special\" would not change her life.\nI learnt this from my other children, who complained about my excessive attention, preferential treatment and overprotecting behaviour towards their sibling; who asked themselves what they had to do to get their own \"special\" trappings. What they perceived was confused and distorted, and it was largely due to my language and to my attitude.\nI learnt more from Emma\u2019s schoolmates: they taught me my daughter was Emma, just Emma. I remember one particular day when everything seemed clear and simple to me. That day, they were irritated when they asked me: \u201cAren\u2019t we special too?\u201d. They petrified me and, after some long minutes of embarrassed silence, I answered: \u201cOf course you are, each one of you, in your own way. I was wrong\u2026until today!\u201d. Emma\u2019s needs were their needs too and they didn\u2019t consider her as someone special or different because she met some of her needs in different ways. They understood her effort, her difficulty in expressing herself, but also her determination, her courage and her spirit. Maybe Emma needed strategies, motivation, confidence, but aren\u2019t these the same things every child needs? Emma required adjustments to learn, a different level of assistance from teachers or schoolmates to meet her needs, but this did not make her desire to learn, to communicate or to relate to her friends \u201cspecial needs\u201d.\nI understood through experience that labelling her \u201cspecial\u201d from the start prevented anyone from relating to her without the baggage of assumptions and preconceptions that come with that word, from giving her a real chance; expectations were resized, everybody got \"compliant\" and Emma was more and more imprisoned by the way she was being defined.\nDuring these 12 years, many things have changed, my vocabulary too. I don\u2019t use the word \u201cnormal\u201d anymore, I use \u201ctypical\u201d; I don\u2019t use the word \u201cspecial\u201d anymore, I use \u201cdisabled\u201d; I don\u2019t use the word \u201cgift\u201d and I don\u2019t consider my daughter as a superheroine; I\u2019m not a \u201cspecial mother\u201d and my daughter is a girl with Down syndrome who lives her life with the same need to belong as everyone else. Euphemisms are not helpful so let\u2019s call things by their name - disability #saytheword it\u2019s what disability activists ask for. To tell it like it is allows me to look at things without hiding, to face life in a direct way. And it allows Emma to do the same. I feel as if I am respecting my daughter more, as if I am giving her the chance to define her own identity over time, of which disability is part.\nAs parents we have a great responsibility; people around us do not know how to behave, they are uncomfortable and scared of what they are not familiar with, they look at us parents for guidance and they learn from us. When our child grows up, we want him/her to be treated the same as anyone else: we have to set this expectation first so that others will follow. I believe that there will come a day when we will have, as a society, rejected \u201cspecial\u201d and all those other terms of \"endearment\", a day in which we will call our children only by their name, acknowledging their strengths and challenges \u2013not as something that separates them \u2013 but merely as characteristics of human diversity.\nIt is a long way from calling children \"special\" to accepting them as different and marvelously unique as they are, but that change in mindset is essential and worth it! 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        "raw_content": "What Happened When a Nation Erased Birthright Citizenship\nThe Dominican Republic deported an estimated 70,000 to 80,000 people of Haitian descent over three years. Those left behind live in a state of institutionalized terror.\nJonathan M. Katz\nNational Fellow at New America\nA boy plays at a refugee camp for Haitians returning from the Dominican Republic on the outskirts of Anse-a-Pitres, Haiti, on September 7, 2015.Andres Martinez Casares / Reuters\nThis is a story about what happens when you limit birthright citizenship and stir up hate against a certain class of immigrants. It takes place in the Dominican Republic. Like most countries in the Americas, for a century and a half the Caribbean nation\u2019s constitution guaranteed birthright citizenship for anyone born on its soil, with a couple of exceptions: the children of diplomats and short-term travelers. And like most other peoples in the Americas, Dominicans have had a more complicated relationship with immigration than the framers of that constitution might have anticipated.\nThe Dominican Republic has long been dependent on a steady stream of cheap immigrant labor that cuts its sugar cane, builds its buildings, and staffs the beach resorts that draw in billions of foreign dollars a year. Almost all of that labor comes from the only country close enough, and poor enough, to have people who want to immigrate in large numbers to the Dominican Republic: its Hispaniolan twin, Haiti. Some working-class Dominicans without clear Haitian roots resent poorer neighbors willing to accept lower wages and tough conditions. Many wealthy Dominicans who profit wildly off the cheap labor supply are eager to have strict immigration laws in place, too\u2014not because they want less immigration, but because they want a freer hand. Immigrants in the country illegally have no protection from workplace regulations and can be rounded up, deported, and replaced whenever convenient\u2014including right before payday. (Sound familiar?)\nThe Dominican Republic also has a long, brutal history of anti-Haitian racism. During his rule from 1930 to 1961, the fascist dictator Rafael Trujillo built a racialized concept of Dominican national identity on the fuzzy idea that the descendants of Spanish slavery on the eastern part of the island had higher levels of European ancestry than, and thus were superior to, the descendants of French slavery on the western part of the island. This rhetoric led to a 1937 rampage in which Dominican soldiers and allied citizens massacred thousands of people who they identified as Haitians. They forcibly separated people who\u2019d long mixed together in vaguely delineated borderlands, consecrating a new national boundary that had been set largely by the occupying U.S. military a few years earlier, but which until then existed mostly on paper.\nMartha S. Jones: The real origins of birthright citizenship\nIn the decades that followed, Haitian migrants in the Dominican Republic remained largely confined to isolated company towns in the cane fields, known as bateyes. But in the late 20th century, Haitian immigrants and their Dominican-born children left to work in other parts of the Dominican economy. Nationalists, who\u2019d grown up learning Trujillo\u2019s propaganda, began to rethink the law.\nBecause nationalists tend to be political conservatives, they often feel pressure to pretend that the radical changes they\u2019re making aren\u2019t changes at all. In the 1990s and early 2000s, right-wing Dominican politicians tried to stretch a tiny loophole in birthright citizenship into a chasm big enough to swallow anyone of Haitian descent. Their main strategy was to claim that everyone with Haitian roots was \u201cin transit,\u201d no matter how long they (or even their parents) had lived in the country. Authorities also refused to issue Haitians\u2019 children birth certificates, or ripped up the ones they had. Sympathetic local media helped make synonymous the words ilegal, inmigrante (immigrant), extranjero (foreigner), and haitiano. Even foreign reporters got used to referring to people of Haitian descent in the Dominican Republic\u2014an estimated 500,000 to 1 million people, or roughly 10 percent of the Dominican population\u2014as \u201cHaitian migrants,\u201d even though that category includes an estimated 171,000 Dominican-born Dominicans with two Haitian parents, and another 81,000 people with one.\nCourts did not like this. The Inter-American Court of Human Rights ruled that the Dominican government\u2019s treatment of people of Haitian descent violated not only international human-rights law but also the Dominican constitution. Dominican presidents ignored the rulings, and ultimately pulled out of the treaty establishing the court. In 2010, the government called a constitutional convention, in large part to exclude a new group from the birthright-citizenship clause: the children of anyone \u201cresiding illegally in Dominican territory.\u201d Given the spotty distribution of birth certificates, faulty census-taking, and lackluster registration efforts in the country\u2019s impoverished areas, this change was bound to create widespread confusion. But the government\u2019s target wasn\u2019t poor people in general. It was people of Haitian descent.\nEven that maneuver was not enough. Under all international or national norms, the new provision could only apply to people born after the new constitution came into force. But Dominican nationalists were more concerned about adults than newborns. Fortunately for them, the new loophole had a loophole: a new \u201cconstitutional tribunal\u201d\u2014separate from the existing supreme court\u2014given the \u201cdefinitive and irrevocable\u201d right to interpret the constitution.\nIn one of its first acts, the tribunal justices\u2014picked by former President Leonel Fern\u00e1ndez and a small group of other leaders\u2014took up the languishing case of a Dominican of Haitian descent named Juliana Deguis Pierre. She had sued when officials in her town refused to give her a national ID card\u2014needed to vote and access social services\u2014because, she said, of her dark skin and Haitian last name. Instead of ruling on whether she had been discriminated against, in 2013 the tribunal declared that Pierre should never have had citizenship in the first place because her parents didn\u2019t have sufficient documentation to prove residency when she was born. Then it went even further, ruling that all those who could not prove that their parents had been legal residents when they were born\u2014going all the way back to 1929, when the \u201cin transit\u201d exception was added to the constitution\u2014were not citizens. Those affected were ordered to register with the government as foreigners by June 17, 2015.\nAgain, this order was clearly aimed at people of Haitian descent. Hundreds of thousands who had been Dominican citizens all their lives suddenly risked being rendered stateless and eligible for deportation.\nIt was obvious to human-rights groups, the United Nations, and pretty much anyone watching that the Dominican government was doing an end run around some of the most important principles of the rule of law\u2014namely, that you can\u2019t change the rules and then go around punishing people for having violated them in the past. The tribunal bent over backward to argue that nothing had changed, while taking 147 pages to explain the new situation.\nA fundamental fact that sometimes gets missed in discussions about laws and court rulings is that they\u2019re just words on paper. What those words signify to the people they govern is often just as important as what the law actually says. For instance, the original 1865 jus soli, or \u201cplace-of-birth,\u201d birthright-citizenship provision in the Dominican Republic\u2014enacted three years before the U.S. emerged from its Civil War with a Fourteenth Amendment and jus soli provision of its own\u2014signaled a vision of the new Dominican state as a place open to just about everyone. As the historian Anne Eller has written, the provision came in a moment of heightened international cooperation when Haitians, who had thrown off French colonialism and slavery more than 60 years earlier, helped Dominicans win their final and lasting independence from Spain.\nThe 2010 constitution and the tribunal\u2019s subsequent ruling signaled the opposite: that the Dominican Republic should be a place where poorer, blacker, more vulnerable workers\u2014Haitians\u2014were not welcome. And Dominican nationalists were determined to push that message to the hilt. Armed with the ruling now known simply as La Sentencia\u2014literally \u201cthe verdict\u201d\u2014the whole country seemingly prepared itself for a mass expulsion. The military readied deportation buses and border-processing centers for the June 2015 registration deadline. Online trolls threatened critics and spread racist invective. Facebook and Twitter were filled with an ultranationalist, anti-Haitian narrative of Dominican history, which erased historic alliances and played up real and imagined abuses. Many pushed their completely unfounded belief that the true intention of Haitian immigrants and their children was to conquer the Dominican Republic and raise Haiti\u2019s flag over the entire island.\nMany Dominicans are not bigoted against immigrants. But as the deadline neared, the voices of liberals and moderates were drowned out in a sea of nationalist invective. The government framed the growing criticism of their policies as an \u201cinternational campaign to discredit the Dominican Republic.\u201d Nationalists simply branded those who disagreed with them as traitors. Emboldened by their government, sensing the moment was at hand, armed nationalists marched through Dominico-Haitian barrios and towns. In February of 2015, a Haitian man was lynched in the center of the country\u2019s second-largest city, Santiago. When television footage of his body left dangling from a tree spread across the country, Santiago police blamed two undocumented Haitian immigrants for the crime. Dominican nationalists held a rally nearby and burned a Haitian flag.\nUnder pressure from the international community and fearing tourism boycotts, President Danilo Medina caved\u2014somewhat. He proposed a second registration program that would offer a path back to citizenship to some of the people his government had just made stateless. The details were confusing, but that was the point. Hundreds of thousands of people of Haitian descent in the Dominican Republic now lived in a state of institutionalized terror, enforced by police, the military, and vigilante mobs. Instead of the feared one-day mass expulsions that had drawn so much attention, Dominican authorities took a quieter approach. They deported an estimated 70,000 to 80,000 people of Haitian descent\u2014more than a quarter of the Dominico-Haitian population\u2014piecemeal over the next three years, according to Human Rights Watch. Tens of thousands more felt they had no choice but to escape across the border on their own.\nIn late 2015, I went to the Haitian border to visit makeshift camps that were home to thousands of people who had fled for their lives. Many had never been to Haiti before and didn\u2019t know where to go. They had taken shelter in shacks made of cardboard boxes, tree branches, old clothes, and whatever other scraps they could find. Food was scarce. The shacks frequently burned down. People were forced to get their water from a dirty river. I met a grieving couple whose son had just died from cholera.\nRead: Why tens of thousands of Haitian youth do not officially exist\nMany in the camps told me that they hoped the situation would soon calm down, and that they would be able to return. I doubt many have. According to Human Rights Watch, the Dominican government has only restored citizenship documents to about 19,000 of those denationalized in the five years since La Sentencia. Violence continues to break out between nationalists and people of Haitian descent along the border. Fear runs high. One leader of the Dominican hard right has proposed building a border wall. (No word on who might pay for it.)\nNor are there any clear signs that the purges and intimidation have helped non-Haitian Dominicans. Thanks largely to the fact that Americans and Europeans still flock to the country\u2019s all-inclusive resorts, the Dominican economy is still growing. But that growth has slowed.\nOn the eve of the feared mass expulsions, to drive home the absurdity and danger, the renowned Haitian American author Edwidge Danticat compared the situation to a wild hypothetical: \u201cIt\u2019s as if the United States said, \u2018Yes, everybody who has been here since 1930, you have to prove you\u2019re a citizen. You have to go back to the place where you come from to get a birth certificate from there.\u2019\u201d\nFor some Americans, that was not a joke. It was an aspiration. Breitbart readers roared their approval for the Dominican strategy under an article about the planned expulsions in June 2015. Several weighed in with racist invective about \u201cthe black Haitian people.\u201d \u201cGet Some, Dominican Republic!\u201d one commenter wrote. Another felt inspired: \u201cIt is past time that we end birthright citizenship here in the US. I wouldn\u2019t be as extreme as the DR was. Ending it retroactively for anyone born after 1929 seems a bit harsh but I would have no problem ending it for anyone born after 1980 \u2026 It is time for America to put Americans first.\u201d\nThe day before the migrant registration deadline in the Dominican Republic, Donald Trump rode the gold escalator into the lobby of his New York office building and declared his candidacy for the White House with a racist tirade against immigrants. Before the summer was over, he announced his intention to end place-based birthright citizenship. As president, Trump has hired several opponents of jus soli birthright citizenship to immigration posts. One of them, Senior Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Advisor Jon Feere, has praised the \u201cclarity\u201d of the Dominican Republic\u2019s new immigration-limiting constitution.\nBefore the midterm elections, President Trump declared that he wanted to repeal the citizenship clause of the Fourteenth Amendment through an executive order. To anyone even passingly familiar with constitutional law, that seems like nonsense. Automatic place-based birthright citizenship has been a well-established practice for white immigrants since the United States was founded. It was enshrined as a universal right in the Fourteenth Amendment, and has been upheld for people of all races and classes since a Supreme Court decision in 1898. A U.S. president can\u2019t just throw out part of the constitution\u2014as even the outgoing Republican speaker of the House, Paul Ryan, noted.\nBut as Dominicans have ably shown, the most extreme rhetoric has a way of becoming real. And the consequences of inciting millions of people against vulnerable groups of immigrants are impossible to control. Representative Steve King\u2014a freshly reelected white-supremacist Republican from Iowa who favorably retweets neo-Nazis\u2014regularly introduces bills that are eerily similar to the Dominican law: denying birthright citizenship to anyone without a parent who is a citizen or \u201clawful permanent resident\u201d of the United States. In late October, King crowed: \u201cI am very happy that my legislation will soon be adopted by the White House as national policy.\u201d And supposedly sober-minded conservatives may be little help. Days after criticizing the president, Ryan tried to walk back his comments, telling Fox News that he agreed the Fourteenth Amendment \u201cshould be reviewed.\u201d\nJonathan M. Katz, a National Fellow at New America, was an Associated Press correspondent in both Dominican Republic and Haiti. He is the author of The Big Truck That Went By: How the World Came to Save Haiti and Left Behind a Disaster and the forthcoming Gangsters of Capitalism.",
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        "raw_content": "Harvard Astronomer, Institute Offer Support for Students of Color in Sciences\nBy Mia C. Karr, Crimson Staff Writer March 2, 2017\nThe Banneker Institute is dedicated to addressing the underrepresentation of minorities in astronomy and physical sciences.\nPhoto: Callie E. Rennyson\nAs the Faculty of Arts and Sciences works to address a \u201cconcerning\u201d lack of diversity in the body, some have turned to astronomy professor John A. Johnson\u2019s efforts as an example of creating opportunities for historically underrepresented minorities.\nJohnson points to his work at the Banneker Institute\u2014a program under the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics designed to support students of color studying astronomy\u2014as an important step to help welcome students into the field.\nBut for Johnson, who founded the Banneker Institute, these effort begin with more humble gestures. During nearly every lecture, Johnson says, he tells his students that \"no one is born an astrophysicist.\"\nFor students of color\u2014traditionally underrepresented in the physical sciences\u2014Johnson says it's an important reminder.\n\"There are a number of obstacles that a student of color will encounter when they are in a historically white institution like Harvard,\" Johnson said. \"One of the biggest problems is that everyone that they interact with is in a society that constantly sends a message that the intelligence and that the industriousness of black people is less than that of white people.\"\nWorking in a field that tends to focus on far-away phenomena, Johnson strives to incorporate issues that hit a little closer to home for many of his students. His classes can vacillate between solar systems and social justice, ultimately acting to promote what Johnson terms a \u201cprogram of anti-racism.\u201d\n\"We are pushing the aspects of society that actively and passively and historically exclude people of color from the enterprise of science,\" he said.\nAccording to Johnson, the Banneker Institute\u2014named after African American astronomer Benjamin Banneker\u2014is specifically geared towards students of color who are interested in pursuing graduate degrees in astronomy.\nOne such student, Juliana Garcia-Mejia \u201917, said her time at the Banneker Institute last summer gave her a new perspective on navigating academia as an astronomer of color. The institute offers a ten-week summer program for undergraduates from around the country.\nAccording to Garcia-Meija, the institute offered her guidance in both astronomy and navigating social issues like racial discrimination.\n\u201cIt\u2019s not as though social justice is a component of Banneker,\u201d she said. \u201cSocial justice is Banneker.\u201d\nIn addition to instruction and research, students at the institute\u2019s summer program participate in \u201csocial justice Fridays,\u201d which include a public speaking lesson and discussion of readings, Garcia-Mejia said. Johnson also hosts Sunday dinners for the participants to socialize.\n\u201cThe program is designed to provide students with a standard summer research experience...but it also has a key component where we teach them about race and racism and how that affects the field of astronomy and how that is inevitably going to affect their experience in it,\u201d Johnson said.\nInvolvement with the Banneker Institute extends beyond the summer. Garcia-Mejia said she and the rest of her cohort presented research at a conference in early January, and that the Institute assigned her a graduate student mentor that helped her through the graduate school application process. In addition, she has remained in touch with the students that attended the Institute, many of whom do not attend Harvard.\n\u201cWe support each other to the extent that most of us rely more on that academic network that [the network] at our own institutions,\u201d she said.\nJohnson\u2019s work with mentoring minority students in the sciences has not gone unnoticed. In a presentation about hiring female and minority faculty members at last month\u2019s faculty meeting, Dean for Faculty Affairs and Planning Nina Zipser highlighted Johnson\u2019s work.\nIn an interview following the meeting, Faculty of Arts and Sciences Dean Michael D. 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        "raw_content": "James O'Keefe, founder and president of the nonprofit Project Veritas, in New York on Oct. 31, 2017. (Benjamin Chasteen/The Epoch Times)\nEfforts to tell the truth through undercover reporting opposed by half-truths, false framing, and ridicule\nThis is the second of a two-part series. Read the first part here.\nProject Veritas, which specializes in undercover journalism, has recently exposed cases of teachers unions covering up the physical and sexual abuse of children. The president and founder of Project Veritas, James O\u2019Keefe, recently appeared on \u201cDeclassified,\u201d a news program of The Epoch Times, where he discussed his latest findings.\nProject Veritas has been the target of half-truths, false framing, and ridicule for its undercover work exposing corruption in government, special interest groups, news outlets, and unions. O\u2019Keefe noted that many of the groups it has exposed are among the \u201csacred cows\u201d of the political machine.\nAmong the most common lines now used to discredit the work of Project Veritas is that it \u201cselectively edits\u201d video content. O\u2019Keefe said the technique is unfair, yet effective, \u201cbecause if you can deny reality itself\u2014you can say that reality isn\u2019t so\u2014then what are we supposed to do?\u201d\nThe content of Project Veritas videos typically feature individuals admitting wrongdoing in their own words to a hidden camera, and include long enough clips so that the context of the statements is obvious. O\u2019Keefe noted the videos are much less edited than typical news shows on television. While legacy news outlets attempt to discredit the videos, O\u2019Keefe said those who were exposed have yet to deny what they were recorded saying.\nO\u2019Keefe noted a recent instance of the accusation of manipulative editing, which involved the investigative video series exposing teachers unions in at least three states that have covered up cases of physical and sexual abuse of children in order to protect the jobs and pensions of union members. A union member in New Jersey attempted to publicly discredit a 24-minute video exposing such issues by claiming the video had six edits and because O\u2019Keefe placed narration on the video news report.\n\u201cHe was saying that because I inserted narration of me discussing the video, and reporting on the video, that was a \u2018selective edit.\u2019 And he said because there are these edits, the journalism can\u2019t be trusted,\u201d O\u2019Keefe said.\n\u201cI mean, all journalism is edited selectively,\u201d he said. \u201cWords are typically arranged into sentences in newspapers in order to tell stories. I mean, this is just so absurd that we\u2019re having this kind of conversation, but this is what they do, and how they do it.\u201d\nDespite the common practice of journalists editing videos and selecting quotes to highlight specific issues, O\u2019Keefe noted the way the left has framed the work of Project Veritas has worked for many critics. He said, \u201cIt scares me that we\u2019ve gotten to a point in this country that this happens. But I am hopeful because, again, they\u2019re on tape, the people have been fired, and there have been legislative hearings as a result of these videos.\u201d\nHe added that while Project Veritas continues to take on such stories, \u201cI will also say that with each and every journalism piece that we do, the stakes get higher, the attacks get more vicious, they\u2019re getting violent, they\u2019re getting legal in nature\u2014the attacks\u2014and it\u2019s just gotten more and more burdensome for us to exist as we expose the \u2018sacred cows.'\u201d\nOf course, what is missing from the framing is that the difference between a transcript and a news report, or between a video feed and a video article, is that a journalist has taken the time to curate information to highlight as clearly as possible what is most important.\nSome news outlets do insert bias in this process. The most common method used by legacy news outlets is a disinformation tactic, whereby they reach a false conclusion on the basis of accurate information, and then use the false conclusion to manufacture a false narrative. This is often done by taking information out of context\u2014and in the case of Project Veritas the context of video statements is usually too obvious for such a tactic to have been used.\nO\u2019Keefe said some critics believe Project Veritas should release more of its raw video. He noted that in one of the recent videos in New Jersey, they published a 21-minute video from a 24-minute recording. \u201cSometimes we take out bathroom breaks because you don\u2019t want to see the undercover journalist at the urinal, for example,\u201d he said. \u201cBut even other than that, sometimes we will publish the majority, and people say release the full.\n\u201cEven if we release the full, then they\u2019ll say, \u2018well why don\u2019t you release the part where you\u2019re walking to the car?'\u201d O\u2019Keefe continued. \u201cIt just becomes basically an inverse conspiracy theory where they believe there\u2019s some missing evidence that doesn\u2019t exist. 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        "raw_content": "A lot has happened in 10 years \u2013 the Iraq war, hurricane katrina, the reboot of the Batman franchise (yes that\u2019s a major world event) \u2013 but there hasn\u2019t been a Men in Black film. Yes, that\u2019s right, Men in Black 2 was released 10 years ago in 2002. Now isn\u2019t that something that makes you feel old?\nWhilst the world has changed a lot in 10 years, not least the cinematic boundaries of CGI and motion capture, it was nice to see that Men in Black limited those aspects of the modern day Hollywood blockbuster and instead stuck to the formula which brought it to the dance \u2013 old school sci-fi techniques and a bag full of laughs.\nFor those who don\u2019t know already, Men in Black 3 follows Agent J (Smith) as he goes back in time to not only save Agent K\u2019s (Lee Jones) life but also the planet\u2019s existence from an evil alien named Boris The Animal \u2013 played by Flight of Concords\u2018 Jermaine Clement. In 1969 Agent J is brought together with a younger Agent K \u2013 played by Josh Brolin \u2013 and the pair investigate a case with the intention of once again saving the Earth from a annihilation.\nBringing back the director of the first two picture\u2019s (as well as The Addams Family) \u2013 Barry Sonnenfeld \u2013 was definitely a huge plus for the continuation of this franchise. The director was always a huge part ofMen in Black\u2019s huge success because of how he delivered the sci-fi satire of the script in a manner which didn\u2019t seem cheap, whilst continuously being able to inject heart and feeling in to the product. Men in Black 3 was no different and was therefore inevitably very good.\nJosh Brolin, an actor who I feel is consistently good, was also fantastic with his contribution as the younger Agent K. His accent, persona, and overall delivery of a younger Tommy Lee Jones was as good as I\u2019d imagined and Brolin definitely deserves a lot of credit when it comes to the success of this film. Furthermore, ignoring the ridiculously high salary and privileges Will Smith received for this film, his performance was also just as good as in the previous two pictures. And whilst I could criticise him for a below average delivery of the narratives most emotional climax, I will instead suggest that were he to deliver that moment any more dramatically then I wouldn\u2019t be reviewing a \u2018fun summer sci-fi for all the family\u2019, let\u2019s put it that way. Simply put, each actor did what was expected of them which was obviously not that much given the concept. I do feel that Brolin was a stand-out though.\nNarratively, it was just what you\u2019d expect from a Men in Black film. It was a simple enough detective story in which the viewer is invited to discover the facts as the characters do. Given the time period though, I would have liked to have seen more disagreements on the nature of J\u2019s visit to MIB \u201969. That being said, it wouldn\u2019t be MIB without the comedic nature of how accepting J and K are of each others theories, stories, and the unlikely situations they find themselves in. Cool aspects on the race problems of the late 60\u2032s to do with J and the change of K\u2019s persona between \u201969 and 2012 was something which was played on well, as was the involvement of the shuttle launch, all of which gave MIB a cultural foothold in that era.\nOverall Men in Black 3 was nothing special and is by no means the best film showing in cinema\u2019s right now. However, it\u2019s comedic nature and fun mixture of nostalgia, comedy, action, and sci-fi is something which I have grown to admire in the 10 years since Men in Black 2 and can therefore recommend it to the masses.\nA bit gory for the smaller kids, but great family fun for families with kids aged 7+. It\u2019s also definitely a film that all Men in Black fans need to see.\nPosted in Joseph Wade, Reviews Tagged joseph wade, josh brolin, men in black, review, tommy lee jones, will smith",
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        "raw_content": "MGA becomes first CDMT-accredited school in Scotland\nHere at MGA we pride ourselves on the quality of training that our students receive. So it is with great pleasure we can announce that The MGA Academy of Performing Arts has been accredited by the CDMT, becoming the only performing arts school in Scotland to have achieved this.\nA Scottish first as MGA joins an elite group of Accredited Performing Arts academies including Bird, Laine Theatre Arts, Mountview, Performers College and Urdang after attaining accreditation from CDMT, the UK\u2019s quality assurance and membership body for the professional dance, drama and musical theatre training sector.\nMGA Founder and Managing Director Andrew Gowland says: \u201cWe are thrilled that MGA has been recognised by the industry benchmark of quality assurance for professional training in performing arts. We strive to offer the highest quality of education to students on all of our courses and we take pride in being able to offer training in Scotland at an equivalent level to many of the established London colleges. We\u2019re delighted that the efforts of our fantastic staff have been rewarded by accreditation from CDMT and look forward to maintaining the high standard of our offering to students in years to come.\u201d\nThe industry benchmark\nCDMT ensures the provision of high quality professional training through Accreditation of full-time dance, drama and musical theatre schools and colleges, and has provided the industry benchmark of quality assurance for professional training in the UK since 1979.\nFull accreditation by the CDMT is awarded only to schools and colleges that have successfully undertaken a thorough and comprehensive institutional-level review of provision by a panel of industry experts. The assessment of provision is made through documentary review, discussions with management, staff and students, observations of teaching and learning, scrutiny of graduate destination data and the review of facilities and resources. Graduates of a CDMT-accredited colleges gain immediate eligibility for membership of Equity, the actors\u2019 and dancers\u2019 union, and immediate eligibility for inclusion in Spotlight, the industry casting service.\n\u201cThe professional training courses at MGA are led with passion and vigour by a team of dedicated, experienced and talented staff.\u201d\n\u201cThe school has excellent, extensive links with many parts of the professional performing arts world.\u201d\nQuotes from CDMT report\nOnly at MGA!\nWe are really proud of this accreditation both because it builds MGA\u2019s reputation as a prestigious centre of Performing Arts training in the UK, and also as it will bring more opportunities and support for the students who train on the full-time Musical Theatre and Dance courses. This one really is a Scottish #OnlyAtMGA!\nLooking for a top class Performing Arts training? There\u2019s never been a better time to join us! Check out our courses and apply now\u2026",
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        "raw_content": "Medicaid in Crisis\nThe insurance program is facing its toughest challenges just as the health reform law is poised to expand eligibility for millions of Americans.\nLike millions of Americans, Jamie McBride and her family are scrambling to make ends meet on a fraction of what they earned in happier times. Her partner, Felipe, is in community college in Albuquerque, training for work in sheet-metal technology. She stays home raising her two young daughters and earns $100 a week providing childcare for her sister\u2019s kids. Jamie has gone without a functioning pair of glasses since she broke her frames in 2009. When she went to get them repaired she was told that because of Medicaid cuts she now has to wait three years instead of one before her insurance will cover replacements. To repair the frames herself would cost $50, which she can\u2019t spare. So for now she squints.\nCases of more dire medical needs going unmet are, sadly, no less common these days. Consider Patty Poole, a 42-year-old woman living in Endicott, New York, who suffers from chronic lymphedema, a nasty condition in which lymph nodes swell and tissues fill with undrained fluid. By the time she received the diagnosis in February, one of her legs had swelled to several times its normal size, and her skin was so badly infected that she had to be hospitalized to control the infection before a surgeon could operate on her. She urgently needs a $900 compression garment to keep the swelling under control, but Medicaid no longer covers the cost.\nOver the past couple of years, Medicaid administrators and legislators around the country have been penny-pinching wherever possible to prevent their overstretched systems from snapping. Some cuts have already kicked in; many more will do so in 2012. But these short-term savings come with consequences that will have long-term costs: fewer services, lower-quality care, less access to doctors, more difficulties in getting impoverished residents enrolled. The crisis is particularly acute\u2014and self-reinforcing\u2014because surging poverty is raising the number of Americans who qualify for Medicaid. There will, in short, be more Jamie McBrides and Patty Pooles in the years to come.\nAll of this reflects a stunning reversal of fortune for the Obama administration, which saw the crisis coming early and acted aggressively to contain it. The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 dramatically beefed up federal contributions to state Medicaid budgets for a two-year period and mandated that states maintain their existing eligibility criteria. And the American Healthcare Act of 2010, upon which President Obama has staked so much political capital, envisions expanding rather than contracting Medicaid access.\nNow that the federal stimulus has tapped out, nearly all states are finding that their larger Medicaid populations are potential budget-busters. But if the crisis is in part indicative of the depth of state fiscal woes amid the Great Recession, it is also the product of GOP ambition in the wake of the midterm elections of 2010, when the Republicans opened up several fronts in an ideological war on the American safety net.\nThe energetic GOP attack on New Deal and Great Society programs has put Medicaid, in particular, in the cross-hairs. House Budget Committee chair Paul Ryan envisions block grants replacing federal eligibility mandates for the states. The grants would essentially remain constant even if the need for Medicaid increases considerably.\nRyan\u2019s budget would also cut the federal contribution by almost $1.4 trillion over the next decade, shifting the burden to states that are already strapped for cash and barred from running deficits. The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities has estimated that if such a system had been in place since 2000, average cuts to state programs would have been more than 25 percent. Meanwhile, conservative think tanks and politicians increasingly laud vouchers and privatization schemes as preferred methods of Medicare and Medicaid delivery.\nIn a rational world, the federal stimulus would be extended another few years to help boost the economic recovery and protect the most vulnerable Americans from slipping into despair. Medicaid would be explicitly protected even if the government had to raise the national debt to keep it running. After all, hospitals and specialized clinics throughout the country rely on Medicaid spending. If you take that spending down a notch or two, not only patients but the broader healthcare system would suffer: hospitals would close, the number of uninsured ER visits would rise, costs for those with insurance would increase.\nToday\u2019s politics, of course, are anything but rational. Instead of making Medicaid more attractive to doctors and hospital administrators, shoring up a program that\u2019s desperately needed in this difficult moment, our leaders seem hell-bent on making it ever less attractive. By fulminating against deficits and refusing to raise taxes on the wealthy to plug revenue gaps, GOP politicians have all but guaranteed that this basic social insurance program will come under increasing stress in the years ahead.\nMedicaid is a complex system: it is partly funded by the federal government, partly by the states, with the exact ratios determined by states\u2019 poverty data and per capita income numbers. California gets only 50 percent of its expenditures reimbursed by the feds. Mississippi, by contrast, gets fully 75 percent reimbursed in a typical year. Different states have more or less expansive eligibility criteria. In Iowa, for example, a pregnant woman with income up to 300 percent of the federal poverty line can qualify for coverage. In Colorado and North Dakota, the cutoff is 133 percent. Likewise, treatment coverage and reimbursement rates for doctors vary.\nFor all the differences from one state to the next, there are core groups that must be covered according to federal law\u2014impoverished children being the prime example. What that means is that in tough times states can\u2019t save money by shrinking the number who qualify for the coverage. If more people, and in particular more children, fall below certain income thresholds, then more people will end up on Medicaid. In fact, since the 2008 financial implosion, an additional 7 million Americans have enrolled.\nThis leaves the states with two main options for trimming expenditures: cutting the number of services provided through the program and reducing the reimbursement rates for providers. Both solutions have the potential to seriously affect public health. In many states Medicaid recipients are unable to gain access to basic care: dental and vision coverage has been cut; the elderly don\u2019t qualify for dentures or hearing aids; mental health services have been restricted; day centers for seniors have been eliminated or have seen their hours cut back; and an increasing number of seniors are finding it impossible to get the help that makes it possible for them to stay in their homes. The speed with which new recipients can receive care is declining as well, as the number of staff on hand to process Medicaid applications is dropping.\nThough reimbursement rates for Medicaid vary from state to state, they consistently lag behind those given for equivalent services under Medicare. New York, New Jersey and several other states spend far more than the national average per recipient, but they are increasingly scaling back the services they cover\u2014making Medicaid relatively accessible but more restricted in terms of coverage. In California, a state that has been fairly generous with coverage but parsimonious toward doctors, the reimbursement rate for primary care services is a mere 47 percent relative to Medicare. As a result, fewer doctors are accepting Medicaid patients. These days, according to research conducted by the California Healthcare Foundation, only 57 percent of doctors in the state accept new Medi-Cal patients, and that percentage is going down as reimbursement rates decline.\nSo dire is this situation in some parts of the country that healthcare experts now refer to certain regions as Medicaid deserts. Thirty-two of the thirty-three counties in New Mexico are underserved by providers, according to the New Mexico Law and Poverty Center. Mired in poverty, residents of such regions use Medicaid in very high numbers. Yet they have to spend precious time and money driving long distances to primary care physicians willing to take their insurance.\nAnd then there\u2019s a state like Texas, which restricts access to Medicaid and reimburses doctors badly, creating disincentives for both patients and providers. When it comes to the rate of uninsured residents, the Lone Star State is a notorious national outlier, with a stunning 17 percent of children and 36 percent of adults going without coverage. And things are getting worse fast. The state legislature voted to implement $2 billion of Medicaid cuts in its 2012\u201313 budget. And if the legislature doesn\u2019t vote for a supplemental appropriation it could face another $3 billion in Medicaid shortfalls in 2013. Such drastic disruption to the state\u2019s already shambolic system will likely drive the number of enrollees even further south.\nScanning the scarred Medicaid landscape in the states where they work, many advocates are beginning to sound alarms. \u201cThe system around state support is crumbling,\u201d says Anthony Wright, executive director of the advocacy group Health Access California. In 2009 Medi-Cal eliminated ten major benefits. In 2011 the state capped the number of doctors visits patients were covered for, while granting exceptions for emergencies and certain chronic conditions. It\u2019s a telling sign of the times that these exceptions were heralded as a compromise. If Governor Jerry Brown\u2019s original proposal had gained traction, those caps would have been absolute and inflexible, even for life-saving treatments such as chemotherapy and dialysis.\nThe state also proposed introducing co-pays for visits to doctors and emergency rooms (it is awaiting federal approval for this), and reimbursement rates were slashed. Some of the rate cuts were so severe that a coalition of providers\u2014hospitals, pharmacies, daycare centers and others\u2014sued to stop their implementation. Sadly, the Justice Department stepped into the fray, arguing as a friend of the court that the plaintiffs had no standing to sue. The case is wending its way to the Supreme Court.\nAccording to Valerie Bogart of Selfhelp Community Services\u2019 legal resources program\u2014a group of attorneys operating out of a Midtown Manhattan office that pushes for better access to Medicaid\u2014New York State has recently stopped paying for Ensure nutritional supplement unless patients are so sick they can\u2019t eat solid food.\nIn addition to implementing these cuts, New York, like an increasing number of states, is flirting dangerously with privatization. The state\u2019s shift to an HMO-based model, designed as a cost-saving measure, comes with disheartening risks. Patients who qualify for 24/7 homecare help, for example, could see their coverage reduced to twelve hours a day, and the HMOs will have the right to mandate, in some cases, that patients be moved into nursing homes rather than continue to be treated at home.\n\u201cWe have a client in her 80s,\u201d Bogart explains, \u201cwho\u2019d been getting round-the-clock care for four years. She needed to go into the hospital for two days. The home-help agency refused to reinstate the services when she went home. They basically dumped her, because they\u2019d been shifted from this fee-for-service payment to a complex formula that in effect was a cap on her cost.\u201d In other words, she was an expensive, money-losing proposition, and in a privatized environment that\u2019s grounds enough for dismissal.\nThe New York Legal Assistance Group has filed a class-action lawsuit on behalf of Medicaid recipients in the state who seek to protest reductions, denials and terminations of home healthcare services. The pending case could serve as a harbinger for the rising number of states considering similar privatization schemes.\nIronically, Medicaid is facing its toughest test just as the program is poised to expand dramatically. Two years before the major provisions of the American Healthcare Act are set to take effect\u2014the landmark reform relies in part on the expansion of Medicaid to ensure coverage for millions of uninsured Americans, and requires states to beef up their Medicaid expenditures\u2014states are recoiling. Some are slashing their Medicaid budgets; others are increasing them by such small amounts that per-patient spending will drop as enrollment goes up. As a result, Obama\u2019s signature domestic policy accomplishment is at risk of becoming a hollow victory\u2014increasing the number of Americans covered by Medicaid just as the value of that coverage is plummeting. This would suit Republicans just fine, but it would be a disaster from a healthcare perspective.\nColorado Democrat Diana DeGette, a member of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, which has within its portfolio huge oversight responsibilities for healthcare programs, fears \u201csweeping cuts to Medicaid\u201d and believes that coverage for childless adults is particularly vulnerable in this political and fiscal climate. \u201cIf we\u2019re cutting discretionary spending to try to balance the budget, we\u2019re going to be cutting into medical funds, and Medicaid is obviously a top target,\u201d she argues. \u201cWe\u2019re very worried.\u201d\nShe has good reason to be. On August 30, the Republican Governors Public Policy Committee put out a report calling for \u201cmore flexibility\u201d in eligibility criteria for Medicaid and for a rollback of the \u201celigibility requirements\u201d contained in the federal stimulus bill and the healthcare act. In other words, the GOP has opened the door to a debate about dramatically scaling back the number of impoverished Americans with access to state-funded medical coverage.\nWhile some cuts can be done in ways that maintain medical standards, in most instances these cuts are penny-wise and pound-foolish. \u201cFor every dollar we cut, we lose a dollar from the federal government, so it has two times the effect,\u201d explains Anthony Wright of Health Access California. \u201cThere\u2019s no other place where you\u2019re guaranteed a magnifier effect like this than in health and human services programs.\u201d\nNot only is federal money lost to the states in the rush to cut Medicaid; long-term medical costs are also driven up. Eliminating podiatry coverage, for example, might save California $2 million per year, but it increases the number of amputations and destroys an early warning system for bigger problems on the horizon, like obesity and diabetes-related ailments. Likewise, reducing seniors\u2019 access to adult day health centers will ultimately push thousands of elderly people into more costly nursing homes.\n\u201cCutting Medicaid will hurt the ability to have reform, and will end up driving up the costs of the entire system,\u201d argues Catherine Abate, president and CEO of the New York City\u2013based Community Healthcare Network, a nonprofit that links low-income residents with health providers and clinics. \u201cThis is about being fiscally prudent. Medicaid makes sense in terms of quality healthcare and costs to the economy. It\u2019s too easy to dismantle a system, and too hard to rebuild it.\u201d\nFor Arizona Representative Raul Grijalva, co-chair of the House Progressive Caucus, the attacks on the social insurance programs made possible by the New Deal and the Great Society are symptomatic of the country\u2019s growing inequality. \u201cEvery time we cut a vital support program, the poverty rate goes up and the misery quotient goes up,\u201d Grijalva argues. The specter of a \u201cpermanent underclass of poor people,\u201d he adds, \u201cgoes against everything we believe in as a nation.\u201d\nBetsy Reed: \u201cOccupy the Safety Net\u201d (Introduction)\nLizzy Ratner: \u201cFood Stamps: The Safety Net That Deserves Its Name\u201d\nKate Kahan and George Wentworth: \u201cUnemployment Insurance Under the Knife\u201d\nBarbara Ehrenreich and John Ehrenreich: \u201cThe Making of the American 99 Percent\u201d\nDiana Spatz: \u201cThe End of Welfare as I Knew It\u201d\nPedro Noguera: \u201cTearing the School Safety Net\u201d\nPatrick Markee: \u201cThe Unfathomable Cuts in Housing Aid\u201d\nKai Wright: \u201cHard Knocks in the Bronx\u201d\nFrances Fox Piven: \u201cA Proud, Angry Poor\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "The National Rifle Association recently targeted hundreds of organizations and individuals for having the temerity to have \"lent their names and notoriety\" to the \"anti-gun cause.\" The NRA has compiled these names on a 19-page blacklist being made available to its membership.\nWho's on the list? Sure enough, there's the notorious Oprah Winfrey, Jerry Seinfeld, Sean Connery, Julia Roberts, Bruce Springsteen, Mel Brooks and Jimmy Carter. Also Russell Simmons, Missy Elliot, Shania Twain and Dustin Hoffman. The NAACP, NOW, the United Methodist Church, the AARP and the American Jewish Congress are also all featured on this modern-day enemies list.\nThe anti-gun group Stop The NRA thought that more than just NRA members should see the list. So, they've created a website dedicated to exposing this campaign and are encouraging concerned citizens to sign up for what reasonable Americans should consider an honor roll.\nThe National Rifle Association recently targeted hundreds of organizations and individuals for having the temerity to have \u201clent their names and notoriety\u201d to the \u201canti-gun cause.\u201d The NRA has compiled these names on a 19-page blacklist being made available to its membership.\nWho\u2019s on the list? Sure enough, there\u2019s the notorious Oprah Winfrey, Jerry Seinfeld, Sean Connery, Julia Roberts, Bruce Springsteen, Mel Brooks and Jimmy Carter. Also Russell Simmons, Missy Elliot, Shania Twain and Dustin Hoffman. The NAACP, NOW, the United Methodist Church, the AARP and the American Jewish Congress are also all featured on this modern-day enemies list.\nThe anti-gun group Stop The NRA thought that more than just NRA members should see the list. So, they\u2019ve created a website dedicated to exposing this campaign and are encouraging concerned citizens to sign up for what reasonable Americans should consider an honor roll.\nEach year in the US, we lose roughly 28,000 people to gun violence. And, as the Violence Policy Center has documented, Al Qaeda terrorist training manuals note the ease with which one can obtain firearms in the United States\u2013like the .50-caliber rifles that can with precision blow a nine-inch hole in a concrete wall from 100 yards.\nYet, the NRA, emboldened by the strong support it enjoys from the Bush Administration, is currently trying to bully Congress into granting the Association two coveted favors that would also be a blessing for terrorists in our midst: an end to the ban on military-style rapid-fire assault weapons and iron-clad legal protections for gun manufacturers and weapons dealers from virtually all civil lawsuits.\nThe Stop the NRA campaign has a set of suggestions for helping defeat the NRA\u2019s assault on American society: Sign a petition, donate funds to help support anti-NRA advertising nationwide, join with like-minded activists in local groups, lobby your elected reps, watch a special web film and find out much more about a fierce political struggle being waged with potentially dramatic consequences for American citizens.",
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        "raw_content": "Stephen Stanton and Michael Burgess\nProfits are nice but cash flow is what lenders want\nEven profitable companies run into trouble and knowing the ins and outs of your capital stream can help you withstand hard times.\nShow me the greenbacks! Proper cash flow forecasting can help a company avoid cash shortages and distress scenarios.\n\"Show me the money!\" shouted Tom Cruise in the film Jerry Maguire. On the other end of the line was a client with just one thing on his mind: cash. It seems everyone is shouting about cash these days. In March 2008, Lehman Brothers announced quarterly profits of US$489 million (Dh1.79 billion). Six months later the Wall Street firm filed for bankruptcy. In spite of four consecutive years of record-breaking profits, the firm ran out of cash. It could no longer do business. The end.\nProfits are nice, but cash is what counts. Lenders and investors have seen too many profitable companies face a cash-flow crisis. Apart from Lehman, there were other banks, property developers and many other businesses that reported profits right up until their cash ran out. There are many legitimate ways that companies can report profits that never turn into cash. For example, rules permit \"mark to market\" accounting of assets such as property, shares, bonds and partnership investments.\nCompanies invest in assets at one price. At the end of the year, they determine the market price of those assets. If the price has gone up since the purchase date, the increase is considered profit. However, this profit never turns into cash until the asset is sold. There are only two prices that matter: the price you pay when you buy something and the price you accept when you sell it. The rest of the time, the market price only helps you make a decision: sell the asset; buy more; or do nothing. Until you sell, rising prices are just \"paper profits\". Lehman reported several billion dollars in paper profits over the years. We now know that the only papers that matter are the colourful ones that fit in your wallet.\nCompanies run out of cash for two basic reasons: In the most common scenario, the business stops generating enough cash to meet its expenses. Quite simply, cash outflow is greater than inflow. The causes may vary. Revenues may decline as customers postpone purchases. Profit margins may shrink as competition increases. Customers may not pay their bills on time, and some may not pay at all. The business may be burdened by the cost of facilities and employees that sit idle. Companies also run out of money when they fail to refinance their outstanding debt. For example, a bank may lend money to a company for a one-year term. The proceeds are then used to buy equipment. At the end of the year, the company must repay the bank, but the company no longer has the cash, it has a piece of equipment instead.\nIn normal times, banks would make a new loan by accepting the equipment as collateral. In tough times, all banks may refuse to lend. When that happens, the company has a tough choice: default or liquidate assets to raise enough cash to repay the loan. This is precisely what brought down Lehman. While cash flow is important, it is not straightforward. The best companies are not necessarily the ones with the most cash. From a cash flow perspective, the best companies are the ones that generate sustainable cash flows every month. They have enough cash to meet their needs, and they can easily raise more cash if the need arises. They use their cash effectively, investing in projects that will improve future cash flows. They return excess cash to their investors as dividends.\nFor your company, profit can be easy to figure out. Profit really is the bottom line on the income statement, and bigger is better. When sorting out who is strong and who is not in these times, however, profit is simply looking in the rear-view mirror. In contrast, cash flow forecasting is the key to anticipating the curves in the road ahead. Cash flow forecasting can be tricky. Rising sales, for example, can drain cash reserves. While waiting weeks or months for customer payments, a growing company needs to pay for its additional inventory, a larger sales force and perhaps even new production facilities. In the long run, increasing sales would lead to better cash flow, but in the short term a company can easily grow its way into a liquidity crisis.\nThere are other potential cash flow issues to consider. Customers may delay payments, and some of them may not pay at all. Suppliers may change your payment terms, requiring upfront payment or even cash in advance. Banks may pull credit lines. Machines and facilities may need to be replaced. These issues may have a minimal impact on profits, but they can make or break a company's cash position. Overconfident chief executives and finance chiefs may fail to realise how inadequate their cash cushion really is.\nExternal stakeholders can use cash flow statements to test the quality of profits reported by management. While it is possible to play tricks to pump up profits, it is much harder to mask weaknesses in cash flow. The easiest game to play involves overstating inventory: add Dh1m in fake profits and show the amount as inventory, leaving the cash balance unchanged. Similar results would be achieved by abusing the mark to market rules to inflate the value of investments on the balance sheet, or by avoiding some necessary provisions and write-downs. Such omissions prevent shareholders from learning about uncollectable receivables, legal suit exposures and evidence that subsidiaries are worth a lot less than the amounts shown in the financial statements. With all of these tricks, exaggerated profits should raise warning flags if accompanied by weak operating cash flows.\nBusiness leaders need to understand their cash flows. Whether you call them plans, budgets, forecasts or projections, executives must be able to predict how much cash they will have each month into the foreseeable future. They need to know where the cash will come from, where it will go, and what factors could impact cash flow. Proper cash flow forecasting has many benefits. At the most basic level, cash flow forecasting helps a company avoid cash shortages and distress scenarios. Without accurate cash flow information, a profits-only forecast will not reveal how much working capital a company needs, when major expenditures will be necessary, and when loans must be repaid.\nCash flow forecasts help executives understand financing needs and develop contingency plans if the company cannot raise outside capital. If a partial asset liquidation is necessary, cash flow analysis should prepare managers with the necessary information: what the assets are worth, which ones are liquid, how they will be sold and what a realistic timeline will be. A keen understanding of cash flow projections prepares management to take advantage of opportunities when they arise. There may be an unexpected chance to acquire a competitor, upgrade equipment, or open a new facility. Companies must be ready to act quickly. If the management team already understands the cash flows of the current business model, they won't be flying blind at these critical junctures.\nIt will be much easier to raise money if your firm has a detailed and accurate cash forecast. Once you allow prospective lenders to see all of the moving parts in your business model, they will perceive much less risk. Lenders look for capacity to repay. A proper cash forecast will make much more of an impact than vague promises. Lenders also focus on the character of management. Executives can demonstrate such integrity through a willingness to share cash flow forecasts that are transparent, accurate and conservative.\nShow them why cash inflows will be more than outflows. Show them how your company will be able to repay its debts. Show them where the cash will come from. Show them why the risks are low. Show them what the backup plans are if the business hits a rough patch. Show them that you are committed to the company's success by risking your own cash alongside theirs. Show them that your management team has the ability to succeed and the integrity to report cash flow honestly, accurately, and completely.\nBasically, show them the money. Steve Stanton and Michael Burgess are managing directors at Montgomery Woodrow, a management consulting firm specialising in chief financial officer and governance services, interim management and process improvement",
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        "raw_content": "Home >Camera Enforcement > Revenue from Cameras > San Francisco to Mount Ticket Cameras on Buses\nSan Francisco to Mount Ticket Cameras on Buses\nBus lane ticket cameras may be coming to San Francisco, California.\nSan Francisco, California Mayor Gavin Newsom (D) is importing more than just the congestion tax idea from London colleague Ken Livingstone. Newsom is planning to mount automated cameras on city buses that will send $100 fines to the owners of vehicles accused of \"blocking\" bus lanes. Fixed versions of the cameras have generated millions in revenue in the UK by ticketing motorists who stray into a bus lane for just a few moments, often while making a turn.\nBefore Newsom's plan can be implemented, however, the state legislature must authorize the concept of automated bus lane ticketing. The Assembly's majority whip, Fiona Ma (D-San Francisco), last week introduced revised legislation that would enable automated bus ticketing, but only in San Francisco. Her bill amends parking laws to allow a ticket to be mailed to a vehicle's registered owner up to fifteen days after the alleged offense.\nArticle IV, Section 16 of the California Constitution prohibits the legislature from passing special laws for local jurisdictions. Ma's legislation declares San Francisco's bus lane problem \"unique and special,\" requiring immediate action. Chicago has begun a bus lane ticketing program and New York is examining the possibility as well, according to the San Francisco Examiner.\nBILL NUMBER: AB 101\tAMENDED\nINTRODUCED BY Assembly Member Ma\nAn act to amend Section 40207 of, and to add Article 3.5 (commencing with Section 40240) to Chapter 1 of Division 17 of, the Vehicle Code, relating to vehicles.\nSECTION 1. Section 40207 of the\nVehicle Code is amended to read:\n40207. The notice of delinquent parking violation shall contain the information specified in subdivision (a) of Section 40202 or subdivision (a) of Section 40241, and Section 40203, and, additionally shall contain a notice to the registered owner that, unless the registered owner pays the parking penalty or contests the citation within 21 calendar days from the date of issuance of the citation or 14 calendar days after the mailing of the notice of delinquent parking violation or completes and files an affidavit of nonliability which complies with Section 40208 or 40209, the renewal of the vehicle registration shall be contingent upon compliance with the notice of delinquent parking violation. If the registered owner, by appearance or by mail, makes payment to the processing agency within 21 calendar days from the date of issuance of the citation or 14 calendar days after the mailing of the notice of delinquent parking violation, the parking penalty shall consist solely of the amount of the original penalty. No additional fees, assessments, or other charges shall be added.\nSEC. 2. Article 3.5 (commencing with Section 40240) is added to Chapter 1 of Division 17 of the Vehicle Code , to read:\nArticle 3.5. Procedure on Videotaping Parking Violations Occurring in Transit-Only Lanes and During Posted Street Sweeping Hours\n40240. (a) The City and County of San Francisco may install video cameras on public transit, as defined by Section 99211 of the Public Utilities Code, and other city-owned vehicles for the purpose of videotaping parking violations occurring in transit-only traffic lanes and during posted street sweeping hours.\n(b) Prior to issuing notices of parking violations pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40241, the City and County of San Francisco shall commence a program to issue only warning notices for 30 days. The City and County of San Francisco shall also make a public announcement of the program at least 30 days prior to commencement of issuing notices of parking violations.\n(c) A designated employee of the City and County of San Francisco shall review videotaped recordings for the purpose of determining whether a parking violation occurred in a transit-only traffic lane or during posted street sweeping hours. A violation of a statute, regulation, or ordinance governing vehicle parking under this code, under a federal or state statute or regulation, or under a ordinance enacted by the City and County of San Francisco occurring in a transit-only traffic lane or during posted street sweeping hours observed by the designated employee in the recordings is subject to a civil penalty.\n(d) The registered owner shall be permitted to review the videotaped evidence of the alleged violation.\n(e) Except as it may be included in court records described in Section 68152 of the Government Code, the videotaped evidence may be retained for up to six months from the date the information was first obtained, or until final disposition of the citation, whichever date is later, after which time the information shall be destroyed.\n(f) For purpose of this article, \"local agency\" means the City and County of San Francisco.\n40241. (a) A designated employee of the local agency shall issue a notice of a parking violation to the registered owner of a vehicle within 15 calendar days of the date of the violation. The notice of violation shall set forth the violation of a statute, regulation, or ordinance governing vehicle parking under this code, under a federal or state statute or regulation, or under an ordinance enacted by the City and County of San Francisco occurring in a transit-only traffic lane or during posted street sweeping hours, a statement indicating that payment is required within 21 calendar days from the date of citation issuance, and the procedure for the registered owner, lessee, or rentee to deposit the parking penalty or contest the citation pursuant to Section 40215. The notice of a parking violation shall also set forth the vehicle license number, registration expiration date, the color of the vehicle, and, if possible, the make of the vehicle. The notice of parking violation, or copy of the notice, shall be considered a record kept in the ordinary course of business of the City and County of San Francisco and shall be prima facie evidence of the facts contained in the notice. The City and County of San Francisco shall send information regarding the process for requesting review of the videotaped evidence along with the notice of parking violation.\n(b) The notice of parking violation shall be served by depositing the notice in the United States mail to the registered owner's last known address listed with the Department of Motor Vehicles.\n(c) If, within 21 days after the notice of parking violation is issued, the local agency determines that, in the interest of justice, the notice of parking violation should be canceled, the local agency shall cancel the notice of parking violation pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40215. The reason for the cancellation shall be set forth in writing.\n(d) Following an initial review by the local agency, and an administrative hearing, pursuant to Section 40215, a contestant may seek court review by filing an appeal pursuant to Section 40230.\n(e) The City and County of San Francisco may contract with a private vendor for the processing of notices of parking violations and notices of delinquent violations. The City and County of San Francisco shall maintain overall control and supervision of the program.\nSEC. 3. The Legislature finds and declares that this act, which is applicable only to the City and County of San Francisco, is necessary because of the unique and special problems associated with parking violations in transit-only lanes and during street sweeping hours in that city and county. 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        "raw_content": "Legislation Against Female Genital Mutilation\n\u2013 in the House of Commons at 4:56 pm on 11th February 2019.\nWera Hobhouse Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Housing, Communities and Local Government) 4:56 pm, 11th February 2019\n(Urgent Question): To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities if the Government will introduce further legislation to protect vulnerable young girls against female genital mutilation.\n(Citation: HC Deb, 11 February 2019, c642)\nLucy Frazer The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice\nI am grateful for the opportunity to address the House on this important matter. Female genital mutilation has no place in our society. It is an extremely painful and harmful practice that blights the lives of many girls and women. The Government have taken the lead in tackling this barbaric crime. We strengthened the law in 2015 to introduce FGM protection orders and help prevent this appalling crime, and nearly 300 of these orders have now been made. Lord Berkeley\u2019s Bill, supported by my hon. Friend Zac Goldsmith, would improve the powers of the courts to protect children, and it is disappointing it was objected to on Friday. I am pleased to say, however, that we are working to bring it back in Government time.\nI thank the Minister for her response and I welcome the Government\u2019s commitment on this issue.\nWe need greater protection for girls at risk of female genital mutilation. The statistics clearly prove that female genital mutilation is on the rise, yet successful instances of protection orders being obtained are as rare as ever, and only four cases have ever been prosecuted. Can the Minister update us on the implementation of the legislation?\nThe successful prosecution 10 days ago of a mother who had inflicted this practice on her young daughter illustrates the flaw with current legislation: prosecutions only take place after the crime has been committed, and even then rarely. Further protections are needed to ensure that young girls do not have to go through the brutal, life-changing and sometimes life-threatening trauma of female genital mutilation. Can the Minister assure the House that the Government are willing to explore all legislative options, including amending the Children Act 1989, to ensure that young girls do not stay in a home where they are at risk of female genital mutilation?\nWe have an issue with serial objectors to private Members\u2019 Bills. Mr. Speaker, you will be aware that my private Member\u2019s Bill on upskirting met the same fate last year. Since the failure of Lord Berkeley\u2019s private Member\u2019s Bill on female genital mutilation, seven Ministers and the Conservative Chief Whip have come out in support of the proposed legislation. Can the Minster explain how the Government plan to deal with those of their own Back Benchers who serially object to private Members\u2019 Bills that the Government seem to support?\nIn 2016, the Procedure Committee made recommendations for improving the process of private Members\u2019 Bills that would prevent this type of situation from arising. Given the outcry caused by last Friday\u2019s objection, will the Government commit to reviewing these recommendations?\nThe hon. Lady, who I was pleased to work with on her private Member\u2019s Bill on upskirting, raises some very important issues. She is right that we need to protect these vulnerable women, and I am pleased to say that, as she said, we have recently had a successful prosecution in this area.\nSince 2015, the Government have introduced a number of measures to protect women and girls from female genital mutilation. We have created several offences, including failing to protect a girl from FGM. We have introduced civil protection orders, and there is a mandatory duty to report known cases involving under-18s. As I mentioned at the beginning, the Government will present a Bill in Government time.\nAs for the broader question of private Members\u2019 Bills, the hon. Lady will know that many have passed through the House successfully, including important measures involving my own Department relating to emergency workers, to mobile phone technology, and\u2014last Friday\u2014to Finn\u2019s law.\nI welcome my hon. and learned Friend\u2019s commitment to ensuring that the Bill will be given Government time, but will she give me an indication of when she expects this amendment to the Children Act to be presented to the House?\nI cannot give my hon. Friend a precise indication, as that is not within my power, but the Government intend to act very swiftly.\nI congratulate Wera Hobhouse on raising this pressing issue.\nFemale genital mutilation is an abhorrent practice, which can have dreadful consequences for the women and young girls who fall victim to it. Since legislation in 1985, there has been only one\u2014very recent\u2014conviction, although the NHS reports that nearly 15,500 cases presented at hospitals with symptoms of FGM in the past two years. The absence of successful prosecutions in our country indicates the failure of the current procedures. It is essential that we recognise the secrecy and fear surrounding the practice and address the fact that it makes people unlikely to report suspicions or instances of FGM.\nThe Serious Crime Act 2015 provides for protection orders, which offer a legal means of protecting and safeguarding potential victims. Since 2015, more than 240 orders have been granted to help victims and those at risk, which demonstrates that such protections are effective and can be used as a means of proactive assistance.\nThe clear need for increased protections makes the actions of Sir Christopher Chope even more shocking. His reputation for objecting to important Bills precedes him. Today, I am not using the term \u201chonourable\u201d when referring to our colleague, because \u201chonourable\u201d implies \u201cprincipled\u201d, and the Member for Christchurch displayed no such principle in the Chamber last Friday. His objection to the FGM Bill sank to new depths. However, the issue should never have been left to be dealt with through a private Member\u2019s Bill.\nThe Bill will protect countless women and girls, and any delay in its passage puts them at unnecessary risk. The Government should have introduced legislation long before now. Relying on a private Members\u2019 Bill was a risky strategy, given that, as we know, worthy Bills have been talked out or objected to on many such occasions. We cannot now leave this Bill on the sidelines. If the Member for Christchurch has done nothing else, his antiquated and appalling behaviour last Friday has exposed the Bill\u2019s importance. I seek an assurance that it will be back before Members during Government time, and very shortly, so that we can pass an essential piece of legislation.\nThe hon. Lady cares deeply about protecting vulnerable people, and I am pleased to have met her to discuss a number of matters in the family justice sphere. She makes a number of important points.\nIt is essential to protect women and girls, and since 2015, the Government have introduced a number of measures to ensure that they are protected. As I have said, the Bill will be dealt with in Government time, but let me clarify what it does. It is not the case that without it, women and girls do not have protection; we introduced protections in 2015. What the Bill will do is enable a judge to make a care order during the same proceedings.\nThe hon. Lady makes another important point about the number of protection orders. She said that more than 200 had been issued since September. In fact, the number has gone up to 296; so just under 300 protection orders have been granted since their introduction at the end of September 2018.\nI want to make a final point because a number of Members rightly identified that not enough prosecutions are successful, and this is a very important point that we must tackle. We are tackling it in a number of ways, through funding for education and through the bringing of legislation, but these are very difficult cases to prosecute for a number of reasons: cultural taboos, lack of information from affected communities and the fact that the age of the vulnerable girls might prevent them from coming forward. The issue we have in this country is not isolated; there is a very low prosecution rate for these kinds of offences across Europe, but this Government are committed to doing whatever we can to protect these girls further from this terrible crime.\nFGM is barbaric and also illegal, and I thank this Government for bringing in FGM protection orders. Can the Minister confirm that closing this specific loophole to make sure the protection orders can come within the definition of family proceedings will be dealt with not only in Government time but as a matter of urgency within Government time?\nAs my hon. Friend identifies, this is an important matter. It will come before the House in Government time; as the Chief Whip has indicated, this is a matter that he would like to proceed with, as would the Government.\nFGM is a violation of human rights. Data released over the weekend showed that in the past two years medics in Scotland\u2019s cities have treated victims of FGM on more than 230 occasions, which is horrific and quiet chilling to think of, but we still know very little about the extent to which it is practised despite women being treated who have already suffered FGM.\nIn Scotland, we have laws in place to tackle this illegal practice and are looking at introducing protection orders also for women and girls at risk, which would give judges the power to prevent a woman or girl believed to be at risk of FGM from being taken out of the country. I know from some of my own constituency cases that that is a very real concern, and some of my constituents have raised it with me. We also have a national action plan to prevent and eradicate FGM.\nThe more crucial point about this today, however, is that it is disgraceful that this Bill has been blocked. It is becoming increasingly frustrating in this House to have the will of the House circumvented by one male Member, whom such issues will not affect, standing in the way of progress when we want to get on and do good things that would prevent women and girls from being harmed. So what will the Minister do, and will she speak to her colleague the Leader of the House and others to ask for measures to be put in place to prevent this abuse of the House from happening again? The private Member\u2019s Bill system has already been said by the Procedure Committee, on which I serve, to be broken and discredited, and we cannot have faith that Bills will progress if somebody can object to them as easily as we saw last week.\nLastly, the Minister has not given a date for when this Bill will return to the House. I understand that the Leader of the House will make a statement tomorrow in the House after the Prime Minister\u2019s statement; will there be any update on when this will happen then?\nI am very pleased to hear of the measures being taken in Scotland, because of course this is not a domestic problem that affects any region in particular but is an international problem. The Home Office is working with all regions to deal with this issue, and I am very pleased that when we brought in the legislation in 2015, we extended the reach of extraterritorial offences to ensure we could help prosecute in relation to cases affecting the UK that were carried out elsewhere.\nI am pleased to hear the Minister stating that this Government regard dealing with the harms of this awful issue of FGM to be of the utmost importance. We must give a clear message on this, and does the Minister agree that the best way to do that would be by giving time to bring this amendment in this Bill forward as quickly as possible?\nI am happy to confirm to my hon. Friend that the Government think that this is a very important matter. Across the Departments, we think that it is an important matter, and the Chief Whip has indicated that he does, too. We will be bringing forward this Bill in Government time.\nLike everybody else in this building\u2014and, frankly, in the country\u2014I am disgusted by Sir Christopher Chope. If I were ever to be in charge of a political party, I certainly would not allow him to keep his Whip, should he ever do anything like this in this place again. He is a total disgrace. New laws are very nice but they are often just words on goatskin to the women who are affected by these and other crimes, so what will be in this Bill to make sure that the services that used to exist in Birmingham for victims of FGM and their families will be put back?\nI know that the hon. Lady takes a great deal of interest in women\u2019s issues, and I have been pleased to work with her on a number of issues that cross my Department. I know that many of them stretch beyond my Department as well. She talks about funding and the importance of working in the community, and she is right to identify the fact that this is not simply a matter of making laws. It is about action, education and understanding. Of course, laws must set the boundaries and tell people what is right and wrong, and this crime is absolutely horrific and must be stopped, but that is not the extent of the Government\u2019s actions on FGM. The Home Office\u2019s FGM unit is driving a step change in our nationwide outreach, and it has done more than 100 events across the country to raise awareness. The Department of Health and Social Care has provided \u00a34 million for the national FGM prevention programme in partnership with NHS England. The Department for Education has provided nearly \u00a32 million for a national programme to improve the social care response to FGM, and it has announced a further \u00a31.7 million to continue that work. That is what is happening in this country; the Department for International Development does an extensive amount of work overseas in addition to that, to ensure that women worldwide do not suffer from this horrific practice.\nI am glad that the Minister is granting Government time for this Bill. When I sat on the Opposition Benches and was a regular attender on a Friday, the Labour Government Whip would, as a matter of course at the end of each sitting, object to every Bill that was listed but undebated, whatever the merits of those Bills. That was also my duty on Fridays when I became a Government Whip. Why has the Government Whips Office abandoned that duty to my hon. Friend the Member for Christchurch? If we want more debating time for legislation, as I certainly do, we know where we can find it, don\u2019t we?\nThis was a Government-backed Bill, which we have supported.\nWomen who have been subjected as children to the abhorrent practice of female genital mutilation are much more susceptible to contracting cervical cancer, and it can also make smear tests much more painful, both emotionally and physically. I am proud to be an ambassador for Jo\u2019s Trust, the UK\u2019s cervical cancer charity, and I wonder whether the Minister would commit to meeting me to discuss how we can further support the survivors of FGM.\nI would be very happy to meet the hon. Lady. She has pointed out some of the terrible consequences of this horrific act, and I should like to take a little bit of time to refer to some of the others. In a leading judgment in the Supreme Court in a case concerning FGM, Lady Hale said that\n\u201cthese procedures are irreversible and their effects last a life time. They are usually performed by traditional practitioners using crude instruments and without anaesthetic. Immediate complications include severe pain, shock, haemorrhage, tetanus or sepsis, urine retention, ulceration\u2026Long term consequences include\u2026urinary incontinence\u2026and sexual dysfunction\u2026It is likely that the risks of maternal death and stillbirth are greatly increased\u201d.\nThis is a horrific activity, and we must do everything we can to prevent it.\nMy hon. Friend Zac Goldsmith is delayed elsewhere, on the Committee corridor, but I know that if he were here, he would start by paying tribute to what the Government have done so far and by echoing the dismay being expressed by all Members today at the behaviour of one of our colleagues on Friday. He would also say that it is a pity that our hon. Friend is not here to give an account of himself, because there might be a perfectly good reason for this. Will my hon. Friend the Minister please convey to those who manage procedure and Government business that many of us are just fed up with this kind of behaviour? We want a different system in which this sort of thing does not happen.\nI am grateful to my right hon. Friend for his comments and to my hon. Friend Zac Goldsmith for his sponsoring of the Bill, which the Government supported and continue to support. I am sure that those in charge of parliamentary procedure are listening and have heard those comments.\nFrom talking to colleagues across the House, I know that we are all upset by the actions of Sir Christopher Chope, so I am pleased that the Minister intends to bring legislation before the House. I understand that business will be quite light next week, so I wonder whether she might take the opportunity to bring a Bill to the House then.\nMy portfolio is quite large, but I am not in charge of parliamentary business. However, I am sure that those who are in charge of it are listening to this debate. The Government are keen to bring legislation forward in Government time and will do that shortly.\nFemale genital mutilation is abhorrent and barbaric and should never be inflicted on any girl or woman in this country or, indeed, any country. In the spirit of equality, will the Minister update the House on the Government\u2019s policy on male genital mutilation?\nMy hon. Friend has a number of concerns relating to family justice that I am happy to have talked to him about over recent months. This Bill was about female genital mutilation, and the Government will be bringing forward legislation to address that matter.\nSome people, although possibly very few indeed, will accuse the MPs condemning the behaviour of a Government Back Bencher of virtue signalling. Expressing abhorrence at the deliberate mutilation of young girls and changing the law to protect them is our duty, but if the Government are also to avoid the charge of virtue signalling, will the Minister indicate when the Bill will be brought forward?\nI am happy to repeat that the Government take this matter seriously. The Chief Whip has identified this subject as a matter of importance, and it will be given Government time shortly.\nFemale genital mutilation is an abhorrent crime and must be dealt with severely. The Minister keeps saying that this is an important issue and that it is horrific, but let us look at the reality. This crime was made illegal in 1985\u201434 years ago\u2014but there has been just one prosecution. The Government need to make a little change to the Children\u2019s Act 1989 to include the FGM amendments, but they have relied on a private Member\u2019s Bill, introduced in the other place two years ago, to get the changes through. Until just the other week, the Government had not committed to allocating days for the consideration of private Members\u2019 Bills, so it is completely inappropriate for Her Majesty\u2019s Government to rely on a private Member\u2019s Bill to make these important changes. The Government now say that they will allocate Government time to get the legislation through, and it is about time, too. They should have done that in the first place.\nI am grateful for the opportunity to respond to those points. Under this Prime Minister, the Government have taken a number of actions over several years to ensure that the offence of FGM is properly identified and prosecuted, that funding is allocated to addressing it and that girls are protected. The Government have introduced both a new offence of failing to protect a girl from FGM and civil protection orders, which have been well used since their introduction last September, and have made it a mandatory duty to report known cases involving under-18s. While the matter is important and the Government will bring forward new legislation, I reiterate that these changes would enable a judge to make a care order in the same proceedings. The protections that have existed since 2015 remain in place and will continue to protect individuals.\nFurther to the question of my hon. Friend Liz McInnes, the legislative programme for next week is not exactly heavy. The public will simply not understand how such important legislation can be stopped by the shout of one man when it has cross-party support. I repeat the call for the Minister to speak to the Chief Whip about bringing forward a Bill next week. Such a Bill would have bipartisan support and would go through the House very quickly.\nI hear what the right hon. Gentleman says, and I understand that the measure has cross-party support. When the Government introduce a Bill, I look forward to its swift passage through the House.\nLike one or two other Members here today, I was present on Friday. The Minister will know of the cross-party support not only today but on Friday, too, so I welcome her announcement that a Bill will be introduced in Government time. Will she take back my concern that a Bill be introduced as soon as possible? I echo Opposition Members: if there is time next week, so be it. Let us bring it forward.\nI am grateful to my hon. Friend for his comments and for being in the Chamber for the private Member\u2019s Bill on Friday. His comments have been heard.\nI share the deep concern of the Labour Front Bench and other Opposition colleagues about the actions of Sir Christopher Chope.\nHow many young girls does the Minister think Britain would be leaving more at risk of female genital mutilation if the proposal by some Conservative Members for a multibillion pound cut to the work of the Department for International Development were implemented?\nWhat we do know is that there are victims of female genital mutilation in the UK, where FGM is being carried out. In November 2018, the Department for International Development announced \u00a350 million to target and prevent female genital mutilation in African countries, and that is part of a wider investment by DFID. So far, through its support, DFID has protected 3 million girls worldwide from FGM.\nThat is a difficult choice. I believe the hon. Member for Hendon is a doctor. Let us hear from the fella.\nUnfortunately, Mr Speaker, not a medical doctor.\nThe hon. Gentleman is a philosopher.\nI thank my hon. and learned Friend the Minister for making a statement today. I also welcome that she does not see a moral equivalence between brit milah and female genital mutilation. There is no moral equivalence between the two. I urge her to bring forward legislation as soon as possible, because I would like to hear the reasons why my hon. Friend Sir Christopher Chope opposed the Bill. I do not believe it is sustainable to say, \u201cI objected to the Bill because of procedure rather than its content.\u201d Let us bring forward a Bill as quickly as possible so that not only can we hear that defence but, more importantly, we can hear the will of the House by taking a vote on the issue.\nI can confirm that we will shortly bring forward a Bill in Government time, and I look forward to the cross-party support that I am very pleased to see today and that I experienced during the recent passage of the upskirting Bill, which I co-sponsored, to ensure we do as much as we can to continue protecting vulnerable children and women.\nI also thank the Minister for her positive response and for her commitment to act and legislate quickly. Like her and everyone else in the House, I believe we must do all we can to stop this horrific and barbaric mutilation of girls. Will she outline the steps that will be taken to educate communities at an early age, especially given that the first guilty verdict for FGM was against a mother? There is a need to change the thinking in some communities.\nThe hon. Gentleman makes an important point. Often we change the law, but what is really important is that we change the culture. That is why the Government are spending sums across Departments to ensure that we educate people. As I mentioned, the Department for Education has provided nearly \u00a32 million for a national programme to improve the social care response to FGM, and it has announced a further \u00a31.7 million to continue its work. That Department is also providing grant funding for two projects to help safeguard girls from FGM. The Home Office\u2019s FGM unit has participated in over 100 engagement events across the country.\nI was one of the few Members here on Friday afternoon. 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        "raw_content": "0 Dan Gutman, Three Books, And A Q&A\nDan Gutman has been a family favorite for years. My children love his sense of humor. I love that while they are having a great time reading the books, they're also learning cool facts. Even though they are a little older now, Gutman will always hold a special place in our bookish hearts.\nI'm thrilled to share with you three new books from this fantastic author, along with a Q&A.\nDid you know that the planet Jupiter has at least fifty moons? Did you know that Albert Einstein\u2019s brain was stolen after he died?!\nLearn more weird-but-true science facts with A.J. and Andrea from Dan Gutman\u2019s bestselling My Weird School series. 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        "raw_content": "Geothermal Power Generation Market for Dry Steam, Flash Steam, Binary Cycle Technology - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast 2014 - 2024\nGlobal Geothermal Power Generation Market to Reach US$8.9 bn by 2019, Driven by Lucrative Prospects in Asia Pacific\nGlobal Geothermal Power Generation Market: Snapshot\nThe global geothermal power generation market is expected to grow at a robust pace on the basis of installed capacity and investments. Some of the environmental benefits offered by geothermal power generation such as cost-competitive pricing and high capacity utilization are the primary factors estimated to encourage the growth of the overall market in the next few years. As geothermal power generation is considered as renewable and has the capability of supplying base load demand, this market is projected to grow at a progressive rate in the near future.\nAccording to the research report, in 2013, the global market for geothermal power generation was valued at US$2.5 bn and is likely to reach a value of US$8.9 bn by the end of 2019. This market is projected to register a remarkable 23.58% CAGR between 2013 and 2019.\nFavorable Policies and Environmental Benefits to Augment Global Geothermal Power Generation Market\nThe cost competitive tariffs and enhanced scalability and the environmental benefits including GHG emissions are some of the primary factors estimated to encourage the growth of the global geothermal power generation market in the next few years. In addition, the favorable policies and the high capacity utilization and and stability are estimated to accelerate the market's growth in the coming years. On the flip side, high capital costs, emission issues, and limited availability of resources are some of the vital factors restricting the growth of the geothermal power generation market across the globe. Nevertheless, the rising number of mergers and acquisitions and strategic alliances are estimated to offer promising opportunities in the near future.\nOn the basis of technology, the global geothermal power generation market has been categorized into binary cycle, flash steam, and dry steam. The growing uptake of these technologies in the overall energy sector is substantially boosting demand in the global market. Among the key technologies, the flash steam segment is estimated to lead the global market and account for a massive share throughout the forecast period. On the other hand, the growing demand for binary cycle power plants across the globe is projected to contribute extensively towards the growth of the binary cycle segment in the near future.\nPromising Opportunities and Underdeveloped Resources to Bolster Asia Pacific Market\nAmong the key geographical segments, North America is expected to lead the global geothermal power generation market in the near future, owing to the growing demand for binary cycle power plants in this region. In addition, the rising contribution from the U.S. and the growing implementation of this technology are some of the other factors expected to accelerate the growth of the North America market in the next few years. On the other hand, Asia Pacific is expected to witness substantial growth in the next few years, owing to the presence of significant amount of underdeveloped and unexplored geothermal resources.\nSome of the prominent players operating in the geothermal power generation market across the globe are Ormat Technologies Inc., Alterra Power Corporation, Calpine Corporation, Ram Power Corporation, Orkuveita Reykjavikur, US Geothermal Inc., Northern California Power Agency, CYRQ Energy Inc., and Enel Green Power.\nEnvironmental benefits such as high capacity utilization and cost-competitive pricing have been aiding the expansion of the geothermal power generation market across the globe. Derived from heat energy present in the earth\u2019s crust, geothermal energy is used directly as well as for power generation. The study particularly focuses on use of geothermal energy for the purpose of power generation.\nThe global market for geothermal power generation is poised to expand at a robust pace in terms of overall investment and installed capacity. Geothermal power generation is renewable and has the ability of supplying base load demand. This helps it benefit conventional and unconventional methods of power generation, alike. Likewise, non-intermittent supply and high capacity utilizations, coupled with zero fuel costs and low emission levels, make geothermal power a lucrative area for investment in the near future.\nThe three key technologies used to generate geothermal power are dry stream, binary cycle power plans, and flash stream. Currently the market is undergoing significant changes in terms of the adoption of technology. This trend is forecast to continue through the forecast period from 2013 to 2019. 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The flash steam plants segment is further segmented into dual flash, triple flash, and single flash power plants. Binary cycle power plant being a relatively new technology, it is gradually gaining traction in the global market.\nLaws and stringent regulations have proven boon as well as bane for this industry. Laws mandating the use of renewable energy purchase standards across utilities and the favorable feed in tariffs promise higher returns on investment. Moreover, strong foreign investment policies and soft loans often extended by leading banks and financial institutions have helped augmenting the investor confidence. On the downside, laws such as land ownership laws, water protection laws, and environment protection laws have been inhibiting the market\u2019s growth across certain countries. 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        "raw_content": "Incontinence Skin Care and Body Wash Market By Product Type - Barrier Creams, Repair Creams, Body Wash and Shampoo, Incontinence Powder, Cleansing and Deodorizing Bathing Wipes, Wet Wash, Dry Wipes, Wash Gloves, Wash Foams, Hand Wash, Hand Creams\nIncontinence Skin Care and Body Wash Market (Product Type - Barrier Creams, Repair Creams, Body Wash and Shampoo, Incontinence Powder, Cleansing and Deodorizing Bathing Wipes, Wet Wash, Dry Wipes, Wash Gloves, Wash Foams, Hand Wash, Hand Creams) - U.K. Industry Analysis, Size, Growth, Share and Forecast 2015 - 2023\nU.K. Incontinence Skin Care and Body Wash Market: Players Find Solutions to Dispel Sales-Supply Gap\nU.K. Incontinence Skin Care and Body Wash Market Grows Through Ecommerce\nBowel diseases are increasing in prevalence across the U.K. These increasing number of patients currently form the primary driver for the U.K. incontinence skin care and body wash market. Players are pushing manufacturing rates to meet the growing demands across the region. However, consumers have also shown a high level of discomfort in purchasing incontinence skin care products in grocery stores and drugstores, while showing a high rate of purchase through online means. Therefore, players are building their online presence and marketing campaigns to impart ecommerce success.\nAs a result of the above factors, in terms of revenue, the U.K. incontinence skin care and body wash market will reach US$50.1 mn by the end of 2023. This market was recorded at US$38.7 mn in 2014 and is progressing at a CAGR of 2.6% from 2014 to 2023. This is still a market in its nascent stages, and therefore needs a major push to increase consumer awareness towards modern incontinence skin care products that are comfortable and easy to use.\nGrowing Geriatric Population Directly Responsible for Sales of Incontinence Skin Care and Body Wash Products in U.K.\nIncontinence skin care products are largely used to take care of children and the elderly. As shown in the U.K. population statistics, more than 10 mn citizens in the U.K. were above 65 years in 2012. At the time they had already surpassed the population of children below 16 years. As a result, most markets that are related to elderly wellbeing and healthcare have been boosted in the recent past. They will continue to grow for the foreseeable future, as the geriatric demographic is increasing in numbers.\nBarrier Creams are Most-purchased Product as More Consumers Prefer Using Athletic Footwear\n12.9% of the U.K. incontinence skin care and body wash market was occupied by barrier creams in 2014, in terms of volume, followed by repair creams, and body wash and shampoo products. In terms of revenue, this segment held 22% of the market in 2014. Barrier creams will also be the fastest growing products segment in the market till 2023, helping it retain its dominance till then. Barrier creams owe their market lead to the fact that they are often used as the first preventive measure against skin problems.\nSimilar scope of growth will also be experienced by repair creams and body wash products. The former is used in cases where serious skin problems have occurred due to incontinence, while the latter is a necessity for most people suffering from incontinence. These body wash and shampoo products contain chemicals that are much milder than standard skin care products, allowing them to be effective against skin problems while avoiding the exposure of the skin to harsh chemicals. Contrary to these segments, incontinence skin care powders and hand wash products are expected to lose a major chunk of their market shares by 2023.\nHealthcare Reimbursement Complications Hamper U.K. Incontinence Skin Care and Body Wash Market Growth\nA major cause of concern for the players in the U.K. incontinence skin care and body wash market is the reluctance of consumers due to the high price of these specialized products and their unpredictable reimbursement scenario. All products in this market are recurring expenses, creating a major financial implication on patients. The consumer and/or their families are expected to bear this growing financial burden, which most top insurance companies do not cover.\nOther restraints on the U.K. incontinence skin care and body wash market are the availability of popular surgical alternatives and a retentive social stigma and ignorance towards incontinence care products in general.\nIncontinence refers to involuntary excretion of urine or bowel contents from urinary bladder or rectum. In patients suffering from incontinence, the urine, feces or both are in constant contact with the skin. This in turn changes the desired ph level and moisture content of the skin resulting damage of skin cells and other complications in patients. Prolonged use of absorbent products such as diapers may also result in rashes and further damages the skin. According to the latest report published by World Health Organization, 8-9% of the world\u2019s population is suffering from the problem of incontinence of urine or bowel. Children and the aged population are the two major target customer for the incontinence skin care and body wash market. The market of incontinence skin care and body wash is predicted to experience a stable growth rate during the forecast period from 2015 to 2023.\nFor providing detailed analysis in the report, the overall market of incontinence skin care and body wash market has been segmented in various product types including barrier cream, repair creams, body wash & shampoo, skin care powder, bathing wipes, wet wipes, dry wipes, wash gloves, wash foam, hand wash and hand creams. Cross sectional analysis of all the above mentioned segments with respect to the U.K for the period from 2015 to 2023 has also been provided in this report.\nAwareness campaigns and marketing strategies adopted by the major players are the primary driving factors responsible for the rapid growth of the incontinence skin care and body wash market. In addition, effective introduction of the products in e-commerce websites and mobile applications is also expected to boost the product\u2019s sales considerably. Introduction of incontinence skin care products in major retail online portals such as Amazon, Wal-Mart, and Tesco has augmented market sales substantially. Moreover, increasing ageing population in line up with initiatives taken by government for improving the healthcare systems in the U.K. is also projected to drive the market growth of incontinence skin care products at a stable rate during the forecast period.\nHowever, incontinence skin care and body wash products are still at a nascent stage compared to other disposable incontinence products such as absorbent products. Public ignorance and social stigma are the major factors restraining the growth of this market. Moreover, slow penetration of incontinence skin care products into the retail sector unlike their absorbent counterparts is also predicted to deter the market growth of incontinence skin care and body wash products. In addition, high price and uncertain reimbursement policies are also anticipated to pose a threat for the demand of incontinence skin care and body wash products. Incontinence skin care products are expensive and involves recurring expenditure. Consumers and their family have to bear considerable expense to buy costly products such as barrier creams and repair creams among others. In addition, most of the major public and private insurance companies do not cover adult incontinence care products. Some of the insurance companies which do cover incontinence supplies do not offer 100% coverage. This in turn is forecasted to restrict the growth of this market.\nThis report provides a conclusive analysis of the incontinence skin care and body wash market in the U.K along with future predicted growth of the market for the period from 2015 to 2023. In addition, detailed study of the incontinence skin care and body wash market across various product segment has also been highlighted in this report. Moreover, the different macroeconomic and micro economic factors that are also anticipated to effect the growth of the market is also bestowed in this report.\nIn 2014, among the different product type the barrier cream segment held the largest market share both in terms of value and volume. This segment is also predicted to witness the fastest growing market during the forecast period owing to its extensive application across various incontinence skin problems such as rash, irritation and redness among others. 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        "raw_content": "Solar Brings Reliable Energy to New Haitian Hospital\nJeff McIntire-Strasburg, Cleantechnica\nImagine being a surgeon, and having to wonder if the power's going to go off while you're performing a delicate operation. In the US, we got just a taste of this during the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina; in much of the developing world, though, this is daily reality for health care providers. Around Port-au-Prince, Haiti, the power regularly goes down for up to three hours a day; for physicians, nurses, and therapists, that means losing access to monitoring equipment, refrigeration, lighting, and other necessities of modern health care.\nSo, when Partners in Health decided to build H\u00f4pital Universitaire de Mirebalais (University Hospital) outside of the capital city, the didn't look to the grid for reliable power; rather, they looked to the sun. The new hospital sports an array of 1,800 solar panels on its roof that can produce an excess of electricity on sunny days that's fed back into the national grid.\nOf course, sunlight comes and goes, even in the tropics. And solar panels, while generally sturdy, can suffer reductions in performance in high heat. In order to make sure that the new facility would have reliable, consistent power, PIH brought in solar and design experts from around the world to build an array specifically for the hospital. Jim Ansara, the hospital's director of design and construction, notes \"This is an incredibly simple system to maintain... All we need to do is rinse the panels quarterly with water.\"\nWhile the solar system itself is simple, it's providing 100% of daytime power for a very complex, modern facility. The nation's first teaching hospital, University Hospital features state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment, as well as communications technology that allows medical and nursing students to access information from around the world. To get a clear sense of what's being powered by that array on the roof, check out PIH's promo video\nFrom its opening in March to the beginning of May, University Hospital has served over 4000 patients already... all on solar power. In addition to saving lives, the facility will also save a ton of operating costs through its use of solar and other energy efficiency features.\nKnow of other health care facilities relying largely on renewable energy? Tell us about them in the comments.\nJeff McIntire-Strasburg is the SEO editor at Cleantechnica.\nImagine being a surgeon, and having to wonder if the power's going to go off while you're performing a delicate operation.\nNASA timelapse: 3 years of the sun in 3 minutes\nIBM solar collector magnifies sun by 2,000x (without cooking itself...",
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        "raw_content": "Upgrade your Septic Tank before the 2020 deadline. Under the Environmental Agency General Binding Rules released in January 2015, you will need to take action if you have a septic tank that discharges into a body of surface water such as a ditch, stream or river.\nWhy Are The New Regulations Coming Into Place?\nOne of the most common ways of discharging waste from a septic tank is into a watercourse; this is generally a local stream or river. The Environmental Agency has now determined that the quality of this wastewater from these septic tanks is not fit to be discharged without causing pollution.\nA sewage treatment plant produces water that is clean enough to discharge straight into a watercourse without the risk of pollution.\nGet in touch with Trent\u2019s Drain\u2019s, in Bristol, today for more information on our Septic Tank Upgrade / Replacements.\nThere are a number of ways in which you can ensure compliance with the new requirements before the 2020 deadline:\n\u2022 Replace your current septic tank with a sewage treatment plant (also known as a package treatment plant) that meets the required British Standard.\n\u2022 Install a drainage field system that meets the required British Standard.\n\u2022 Upgrade your old septic tank to one that can treat water to the same standard as a sewage treatment plant.\n\u2022 Connect to a mains sewer system instead.\nRules for New Treatment Systems\nUnder the General Binding Rules, you must ensure that your new drainage field or sewage treatment system meet the relevant British Standards that were in place at the time of installation. The standards currently in place are:\nSeptic tanks and small sewage treatment plants \u2013 BS EN 12566.\nDrainage fields \u2013 BS 6297:2007.\nIn addition to the rules above, the following applies if:\n\u2022 Your discharge from a septic tank or small sewage treatment plant started on or after 1st January 2015.\n\u2022 You had a discharge to the ground before 1st January 2015 which you now want to change to a discharge to surface water or vice versa.\n\u2022 You had a discharge to the ground before 1st January 2015 and you want to install a new drainage field more than 10 metres away from the existing one or which goes to different surface water.\nUnder the additional rules, you will need to ensure:\n\u2022 You have Planning Permission and Building Regulation approval before the installation of a new sewage treatment plant.\n\u2022 There is no public sewer within 30 metres of the building your treatment plant serves.\n\u2022 The discharge point is not in or near designated sensitive areas such as areas of conservation.\n\u2022 The surface water has a flow.\n\u2022 If using a partial drainage field, you\u2019ll need to ensure it meets requirements.\nFind out more about the additional rules for treatment systems installed on or after January 1st 2015 here.\nIf you\u2019re unsure whether or not you\u2019re compliant with the General Binding Rules or need advice on upgrading or replacing your septic tank, we can help. FOR A FREE QUOTATION, give one of our expert team a call today!.",
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        "raw_content": "If you've been reading the paper lately, you probably heard the news that we've given up on the business, packed it in and applied for jobs at Dairy Queen. If you've been following Twiddla, however, and seen some of the cool new stuff that we've rolled out over the last few weeks, I think you'll agree that the above statement is not entirely true.\nWe have, it seems, been misquoted.\nWe did an interview with the New York Times recently about our fast product turnarounds, and the fact that between the two founders of Twiddla, we've been nominated for (and won) SXSW awards for two separate products in consecutive years. That's a pretty cool feat, and certainly one worth reporting.\nSomewhere in the course of that interview, our man Ben was describing the roller-coaster ride that tech startups such as Twiddla tend to follow as they move from concept to prototype to successful product. It's best visualized in this chart that I'm redrawing from memory after having seen it on the whiteboard at YCombinator's office in Stanford.\nBasically, every startup in the world follows this growth curve (with the exception of those that never make it onto the radar), and we did too. Winning SXSW gave us a ton of media attention and enough web traffic to choke a wildebeest. Naturally, that faded quickly enough and we were forced to stand on our own merit. We iterated rapidly and made lots of improvements to the product in the hopes of attracting and retaining users that stumbled across the site. After a few months, we started to see the fruits of that labor, as word-of-mouth traffic, blog traffic, and Twitter referrals came flowing in. Here we are a year later, and we've grown to the point where our average Monday traffic is roughly half what it was that day when the entire population of Japan checked it out, and real people are paying real money to use the thing.\nIn short, we're doing amazingly well.\nAnyway, back to that interview. Naturally, reporters like to make their stories interesting, and they absolutely love controversial quotes. Especially if they have a great catch phrase like \"Trough of Despair\". So in hindsight, it seems obvious that after hearing Ben describe that chart, we'd get quoted the way we did. Never mind the part where (in the next sentence), we went on to talk about how great it's been now that we've climbed out of that trough. That would just add to the word count, and really, nobody cares about that part.\nSo I'll close with the advice that everybody who's ever talked to the press will tell you (and that we neglected to heed last week to our own peril.): Always expect that everything you say will be quoted out of context. Find a way to craft your sentences so that each one of them contains all the context they'll need to stand on their own. Don't be afraid of reporters, but keep in mind that their goal for the interview may be different than yours. You want to get your message out. They want to tell an interesting story. If you're smart, you'll make sure that the interesting parts of your story just happen to be the parts that make you look good.",
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        "raw_content": "Chaka Khan Confirms Details Of First Album In Over A Decade, \u2018Hello Happiness\u2019\nThe new set will be the first studio release by the soul queen since 2007's 'Funk This.'\nNatalie Cole Strikes Gold Again With The Smoothly Soulful \u2018Our Love\u2019\nCole's fourth album 'Thankful' appeared in November 1977 and immediately offered up her next R&B chart entry and later pop top tenner, the smooth and sultry ballad 'Our Love.'\nDiana Ross Says Farewell To The Supremes\nOn 14 January 1970 in Las Vegas, Diana Ross appeared in concert as a member of the Supremes for the final time.\nMotown Museum Unveils Artefacts To Mark 60th Anniversary\nTo mark the 60th anniversary of the trailblazing music label Motown, The Motown Museum in Detroit has unveiled a number of never-before-seen artefacts that show how the historic empire was started.\nThe Man Who Invented The Hammond\nWe present a uDiscover Music playlist celebrating Laurens Hammond's fantastic invention, starring Jimmy Smith, Booker T and the MGs, Procol Harum and many more.\nThe Rhythm & The Blues: A Salute To Jerry Wexler\nThe erudite individual from the Bronx devised the very name \"rhythm and blues,\" before going on to help define it at Atlantic Records and far beyond.\nSmokey Robinson Added To All-Star Aretha Franklin Grammy Tribute\nSmokey Robinson is the latest guest to appear at the star-studded concert honouring late soul legend Aretha Franklin at Aretha! A Grammy Celebration.\nSam Cooke\u2019s Shaken Fans Give Him A Posthumous Hit\nLess than a month after his mysterious and tragic shooting, Sam was back in the charts with 'Shake.'\nOtis Redding\u2019s Poignant Farewell With \u2018Dock Of The Bay\u2019\n'(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay,' co-written with his great friend Steve Cropper, was released on 8 January 1968, a month after Otis' death at just 26.\nMarvin Gaye\u2019s Heart-On-Sleeve Soul Opera \u2018Here, My Dear\u2019\nThe 1978 album was described as \"the most poisonous alimony settlement of the 20th century,\" but it was much more than that.\nA Mid-\u201970s Masterpiece From David Ruffin\nDavid Ruffin had been making solo records for some seven years by the time he had his greatest success in his own right with the superb 'Walk Away From Love.'\nIndigo \u201cTakes It Up A Whole Other Level\u201d Says Kandace Springs\nWith her hotly anticipated second album, \u2018Indigo\u2019, Kandace Springs flourishes into a versatile performer who blends soul and jazz with hip-hop swagger.\nJames Brown Gets Up And Gets Involved\nThe Godfather stormed into 1971 with another funk smash, \u2018Get Up, Get Into It, Get Involved.\u2019\nSam & Dave\u2019s Soul Starter, \u2018You Don\u2019t Know Like I Know\u2019\nIn the first week of 1966, the duo arrived on the national US scene with the first in a series of classic singles for Stax.",
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        "raw_content": "Ukraine's Interior Ministry launches campaign on Donbas de-occupation\nIt is important at this stage to receive information from international partners and their support, Takhtay said.\nAvakov/Photo from UNIAN\nState Secretary of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Oleksiy Takhtay says Ukrainian Interior Minister Arsen Avakov has launched a campaign for de-occupation of Donbas, eastern Ukraine.\nThe official announced this at a meeting with Deputy Chief of Ukraine's National Police Viacheslav Abroskin and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Croatia to Ukraine Tomislav Vido\u0161evi\u0107 on May 17, according to the National Police Communications Department.\nRead alsoMinistry names three scenarios for Donbas de-occupation\nIn particular, Takhtay noted that Avakov had already begun preparations for the de-occupation of Donetsk and Luhansk regions. He noted that the experience of different countries, in particular, Croatia could help implement the plan.\n\"One of the global political decisions that is being considered today is 'victory in small steps.' According to this option, we will be returning our territory in stages,\" he said.\nIn his words, the department is moving to the practical implementation of the plan. At the same time, it is very important to receive information from international partners and their support.\nHe noted that all services subordinated to the Ministry of Internal Affairs would participate in the implementation of the plan. However, the major work will be assigned to the National Police.\nThe Croatian Ambassador to Ukraine, in turn, noted that cooperation with the population is a very important factor in this process.\nTags: #Donbas#support#campaign#ambassador#deoccupation",
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        "raw_content": "University of Vaasa \u00bb News \u00bb Managers perform evaluations differently depending on where they sit\nManagers perform evaluations differently depending on where they sit\n(picture: flickrcc)\nDifferent internal stakeholders evaluate the capabilities of the human resource (HR) departments of subsidiary units differently, depending on where they are located, the research shows.\n\u2013 More specifically, we compared how Corporate HR Executives (typically located at headquarters) and unit General Managers (co-located with the HR department in the unit) evaluated how well the HR department of the particular unit did their operational HR tasks, explains professor Adam Smale.\n\u2013 We found that the unit general managers' evaluations were on average higher than those of corporate HR, and argue that this is because they are co-located with the local HR department. This is both due to them having more hands-on experience of the activities of the HR department, and also \u2013 and importantly \u2013 because HR departments put in more effort to fulfil the expectations and interests of those people with whom they are in daily face-to-face contact, regardless of reporting line.\nResearch also indicated that different stakeholders look at different things when they evaluate how \"good\" HR departments are. General managers (because they are co-located with the local HR departments) make their evaluations based on personal experiences. Corporate HR Executives, on the other hand, base their evaluations on comparisons with other HR departments. Since, due to being located elsewhere, they only have intermittent personal contact with each HR department, their evaluations can be more easily biased by \"weight\" (the HR departments of bigger units are perceived as more capable) or \"voice\" (HR departments that manage to draw more attention to themselves are perceived as more capable).\n\u2013 One practical implication of the study\u2019s findings is that if departments or individual managers want to be seen as \"good at what they are doing\", they need to focus on \"showing\" their abilities to local stakeholders, and \"communicating\" their abilities to stakeholders located further away, Smale explains.\nProfessor Adam Smale from the Department of Management is the co-author of an article, \u201cExplaining stakeholder evaluations of HRM capabilities in MNC subsidiaries\u201d, forthcoming in the top international business journal, the Journal of International Business Studies.",
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        "raw_content": "College of Fine Arts Symposium: Music & the Brain\nDr. Lawrence C. Zoller, professor in residence at the UNLV School of Dental Medicine, received his Ph.D. from Rutgers University in 1976. He then, in 1978, completed a postdoctoral fellowship in the department of reproductive biology at Hershey Medical Center. His research concentrated on female reproduction and specifically on the mechanism of follicular maturation and ovulation.\nPrior to joining UNLV in 2005, he was an associate professor in the department of anatomy and neurobiology at Boston University School of Medicine. Aside from his research, he was also actively involved in teaching numerous courses to medical, dental and graduate students. These courses included anatomy, neuroanatomy, histology, embryology, and physiology. In 1986, at the behest of the dean of the Dental School, he initiated and coordinated a joint program for the anatomical sciences for the dental curriculum at Boston University. He won many teaching awards and is the only non-clinician to win the Spencer R. Frankl Award for Excellence in Teaching. This award honors the best overall teacher in the dental school.\nUpon joining the UNLV School of Dental Medicine he became the head of the anatomical sciences program. He was the first instructor to establish an online course for the dental residents. He is known for his Socratic teaching methods. He has been on numerous national committees dealing with dental and medical curricula. Aside from his professional responsibilities he enjoys cooking, hiking (to work off the cooking), music, reading, photography, and Star Trek. He wishes, to all, \"Live Long and Prosper\".\nCollege of Fine Arts and the Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art\nCurrent Students, Community, Open to All, Faculty/Staff, Lectures/Speakers, Arts/Cultural, Art, Barrick Museum",
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        "raw_content": "In 2019, Honda is ready to rock Indian Bike market by launching various Honda upcoming bikes and scooters. Honda is going to launch various scooters and bikes in this upcoming year. This articles deals with various two wheelers of Honda that are expected to arrive this year. Here goes a brief description about them upcoming Honda bikes and Scooter, Scooty in year of 2019. So check here with best upcoming Honda bikes in India 2019.\nThe Honda now going to displayed in a new model in the series of 500 CC Engine as Honda CB500X. This Upcoming bike manufactured by share parts and Pattern from CB500F and the CBR500R. This Honda CB500X unveiled in 2012 EICMA also displayed its specification, Look and Features. This New Honda CB500X will be launched in India expected February 2018 for all the Sports Bike lovers. This Bike has more powerful 500 CC Engine with 47bhp can produce torque 43Nm. With various different features the Honda CB500x will come on Indian roads approximate in Rs 5.5 lakh to Rs 7 lakh. Most of the features in this bike are developed according to CB500F and CBR500R these are as Seat Design, Engine Configuration, 6-Gear Speed, etc.\nThe Honda PCX125 is a new model from Honda in the Scooters category which was discovered in 2014 Auto Expo. The Basic Features of this Honda PCX125 Scooter are single-cylinder, liquid-cooled, 125cc engine, Start Stop System, etc. this Honda PCX125 will arrive in the Indian Automobile market about February 2018. On the launching of Honda PCX125 its expected price will be \u20b9 85,000 \u2013 \u20b9 1, 10,000 Expected.\nThe Honda was launched Honda CB500F in the series of 500 CC Sports bike Range at EICMA, Milan Auto Expo 2014. This Bike was manufactured according to the Inspiration form Honda CB1000R or we can say that the Honda CB500F is a naked version of Honda CB500R. The Honda CB500F powered by 500cc twin-cylinder liquid-cooled DOHC engine same as CB500R. This powerful engine able to Produce 47bhp and 43Nm Torque in this 6 Gear Speed bike. According to News Updates this Bike will be available in Indian Market approximate February 2018. The cost of Honda CB500F will be \u20b9 4,80,000 \u2013 \u20b9 6,00,000 approx.\nThis new upcoming model is expected to arrive in Feb 2019 and is expected to cost Rs 40,000. 110 cc engine will be powering this vehicle which can chunk max power of 8.25bhp and torque of 8.63Nm. It will have four speed constant mesh transmission that will enhance the performance. It will provide ground clearance of 135mm and has a fuel tank of capacity 9.2 litre.\nFor those who are big fan of sports bike and love biking a lot, Honda CBF125 is invented. It is a sports bike that was expected to be launched Soon but got delayed due to some unavoidable reason. It can cost around Rs. 2 lakh. It will be powered by air-cooled, single cylinder, 2-valve and 4-stroke engine which is capable of delivering 8.3KW power and 11.2Nm of torque. This engine will be mated by 5-speed manual transmission system, and this bike will also have many features embedded in it.\nThis two wheeler of Honda is expected to launch at the end of 2019 and is estimated to cost around RS40, 000. It will have 100cc air-cooled, single cylinder engine that can provide power of 7.1PS and torque of 8Nm. This vehicle may get the attraction of female buyers and is expected to take on the likes of TVS Scooty.\nHonda CBF650 F\nThis two wheeler was expected to be arrived at Dec2015. But now its arrival is postponed. Its powering will be done by four-cylinder, liquid-cooled, 649cc engine that is good for supplying power and torque of 85.8bhp and 63Nm. This vehicle will have the fuel tank of 17 litres and is expected to cost Rs 7Lakhs. As a transmission system, it will be have 6-speed manual transmission kit. It looks powerful upcoming Honda bikes in India.\nIt is expected to arrive in 2019 and its estimated cost by experts is Rs 75,750. It will be a 150cc vehicle having engine of four stroke, air-cooled, 140.5cc .This model will have new and different features that will lead to a safe and comfortable drive.\nHonda this full size two wheeler scooter will be fueled by single cylinder, fuel injected, four stroke 153cc engines that can produce 13.5PS of power and 14Nm of torque. It is expected to arrive in February of this year and can cost Rs 75,000. It will be accompanied by V-Matic CVT transmission.\nThis vehicle of Honda will be placed between CBR 250R and CBR 600RR and can cost around Rs 277750. Paralle twin-cylinder 400cc engine that is capable of producing 50Ps of power will be fueling this model. Other details are still not clear about this model and are expected o reveal at its launch that is in 2019. So these are the latest and best upcoming Honda bikes in India, which is expected to launch in 2019 year.\nSo these are the upcoming honda bikes in India 2019 \u2013 2020, which may set to launching in India 2019, Choose your best bike with great specification and price.",
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        "raw_content": "Chip and Joanna Gaines Deny They\u2019re Leaving \u2018Fixer Upper\u2019 in a Bid for More Money\nJoanna Gaines and Chip Gaines attend AOL Build Presents: \"Fixer Upper\" at AOL Studios in New York on December 8, 2015 in New York City. Desiree Navarro/WireImage\nChip and Joanna Gaines are denying a report that claims they\u2019re leaving their hit show, Fixer Upper, in a bid to land a more lucrative contract.\nChip and Joanna Gaines' Family Album Through the Years\nThe New York Post\u2019s Page Six claimed on Monday, October 9, that the home renovation stars decided to quit their HGTV series because of what a source described as the network\u2019s \u201chorrible contracts.\u201d\nThe source told Page Six that the pair, whose show is the highest-rated program on the network, are hoping to land a deal with more money once Discovery Communications finalizes its purchase of HGTV.\nPage Six reported that Scripps, which currently owns HGTV, has \u201cvery restrictive\u201d contracts for its talent and takes a big percentage of everything their stars make from books, appearances, endorsements and products. The source told Page Six that the couple negotiated a change to their contract so that the network wouldn\u2019t get a cut of profits from their successful Target collection but are hoping to land a deal with \u201cmore money, less work, more control.\u201d\nBrock Murphy, the director of PR for the Gaines\u2019 Magnolia Market, said in a statement to Us Weekly that \u201cChip and Jo\u2019s decision to leave Fixer Upper is truly just based on wanting to catch their breath for a minute; to rest, refresh, and spend even more time with their family and growing businesses. It is not based on anything else people might read. They were very open and honest about their reasoning behind this decision when they first shared the announcement.\u201d\nAs Us Weekly previously reported, the Chip, 42, and Joanna, 39, announced in a post on their website last month that the new season of Fixer Upper, which premieres in November, will be its last.\n\u201cIt is with both sadness and expectation that we share the news that season 5 of Fixer Upper will be our last,\u201d they wrote in a blog post on September 26. \u201cWhile we are confident that this is the right choice for us, it has for sure not been an easy one to come to terms with. Our family has grown up alongside yours, and we have felt you rooting us on from the other side of the screen. How bittersweet to say goodbye to the very thing that introduced us all in the first place.\u201d\nFixer Upper premiered in 2013 and is now reportedly HGTV\u2019s biggest ad revenue earner. In addition to working together on the show, the couple run their Magnolia real estate company as well as Magnolia Market at the Silos in Waco, Texas.",
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        "raw_content": "We know the importance of a good night\u2019s sleep.\nWhat do you do if your partner is keeping you awake, night after night?\nJim Mueller, Managing Partner of Verner Brumley, was recently featured on Fox News Radio to discuss his thoughts on how the quality of sleep may affect the quality of a couple\u2019s marriage:\n\u201cA very common theme is sleep patterns, and whether they\u2019re in the same bed or different beds, it certainly isn\u2019t uncommon for me to hear clients come in and say they haven\u2019t slept in the same bed in five years. [\u2026] But that doesn\u2019t necessarily seem to be the root of the issue. There always seems to be something else in there, but it definitely can be a contributing factor.\nIf you decide to sleep in different rooms because you\u2019re angry with each other, that\u2019s one thing, but if you sleep in separate rooms because there\u2019s a disruption to your sleep pattern or one person snores/moves around a lot and then you come back together on the weekends, that\u2019s a completely different situation.\u201d\nAccording to Jim, the issue should not be ignored either way, because sleep is so important. Here is what he had to say about couples where snoring is an issue that is keeping a partner awake:\n\u201cAs a couple, you simply do what works for you. There\u2019s a lot of people I know that have work schedules that don\u2019t allow them to be on the same time frame.\u201d\nJim continues by explaining the importance of making a point to spend quality time with your partner as a major factor in maintaining a successful marriage:\n\u201cI think every couple needs to have both \u201cme time\u201d and \u201ctogether time\u201d, and with the way that our lives are these days, and society, things just catch up with us. And you look back and you don\u2019t realize you\u2019ve been working so hard, and raising the kids this much, and you know, suddenly you haven\u2019t been on a date in three weeks. It\u2019s important to schedule that.\u201d\nTo listen to the full interview, click \u201cplay\u201d on the audio player below:\nPrevious Post: \u00ab Jim Mueller: Will Stormy Daniels\u2019s divorce impact her case against Trump?\nNext Post: Jim Mueller: How Sleep and Snoring Affects a Marriage \u00bb",
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        "raw_content": "Ever want to be in two places at once? Try being in four places at once. Four Corners Monument is the only place in the United States where four states intersect: Arizona, New Mexico, Utah and Colorado. You can stand on that spot and truly be in four states at one time.\nFor years, territorial squabbling between Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico and Utah kept the states' borders in flux. In 1912, when the dust settled and the final lines were drawn, a cement pad was built on-site to officially mark the spot where the states came together. The cement pad has since been upgraded to a brass and granite designation marking the \"four corners.\"\nLocated within the Colorado Plateau, the site is near many parks and preserves renowned for their natural beauty, including Monument Valley and Canyon de Chelly National Monument.\nThe Four Corners Monument Visitor Center is open year-round, playing host to a variety of Navajo cultural demonstrations, as well as vendors selling handmade Navajo jewelry, crafts and food. Or take a break during your Arizona road trip at one of the many picnic tables on-site.\nAnd don\u2019t forget to get your picture taken while standing in four places at once before you leave!\nCamping is the way to stay if you want to be close to the monument. You'll find several campgrounds located nearby, some of which require reservations and/or daily permits, so you'll want to plan ahead.\nIf you prefer your accommodations to be more indoor than outdoor, there are plenty of hotels and bed and breakfasts in nearby towns such as Kayenta, Tuba City, Winslow and Flagstaff.\nOpen daily. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and New Year\u2019s Day.\n* April 1 - September 30 (Peak Season): 6 a.m. - 8 p.m., 7 days a week\n* October 1 - March 30 (Off Season): 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., 7 days a week\nPark entrance fees:\nBuy online in advance or pay in cash at the gate. (The nearest ATM is five miles away.)\nPer Vehicle: $20\nPer Individual: $10\nFour Corners Monument Office",
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        "raw_content": "Khmer Rouge Tribunal Gets Brief Mention During Kerry\u2019s Visit\nU.S. Secretary of State John Kerry tours the National Museum of Cambodia in Phnom Penh, Cambodia January 26, 2016. REUTERS/Jacquelyn Martin/Pool\nBefore departing for China after a brief trip to Cambodia, US Secretary of State John Kerry highlighted the UN-backed Khmer Rouge tribunal, a court he helped negotiate.\n\u201cYears ago, as a member of the United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee, I traveled here several times in the 1990s to try to help find a way to hold the Khmer Rouge accountable for the terrible events of the killing fields where nearly two million people were killed,\u201d Kerry told reporters before his departure.\n\u201cI worked with Prime Minister Hun Sen and the UN to help create a structure that became the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia,\u201d he said. \u201cAnd we were able to break a gridlock between the government and the UN that resulted in accountability for the crimes of the Pol Pot era.\u201d\nNot everyone has been held accountable before the court, Kerry said, including Pol Pot, who died before it came into being. \u201cBut there are those in prison today as a result of its continued work, and accountability still continues,\u201d he said.\nU.S. Senator John Kerry (L) shakes hands with Cambodia Prime Minister Hun Sen in Phnom Penh April 28. Kerry, a member of the U.S. Senate's East Asian and Pacific Subcommittee, urged Cambodia on Friday to decide how to try former Khmer Rouge leaders, file photo.\nStill, many victims of the regime have been disappointed by the court, with only one former Khmer Rouge cadre, Kaing Kek Iev, fully prosecuted, and two former top leaders, Nuon Chea and Khieu Samphan, still undergoing a trial.\n\u201cI\u2019m not happy with this Khmer Rouge court,\u201d said Bou Meng, who survived Kaing Kek Iev\u2019s notorious Tuol Sleng detention center, but who lost his wife and children to the Khmer Rouge. \u201cPeople have died. I\u2019m very worried that the court works too slowly. It\u2019s like they\u2019re pulling bamboo against the water current.\u201d\nMore Trade Among Discussions With US Secretary of State\nKerry Visit Shows Rising Regional Competition Between US and China",
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It is home to many solar and nocturnal telescopes, owned by different European countries.\nWhat you probably don\u2019t know, yet, is that the researchers who work at the Tenerife Observatory make great contributions to the field of science, with an average of one publication per day.\nAnd did you know that the discovery of the Sun having its own frequency and beating like a heart every five minutes was made at the Tenerife Observatory?\nBook your ticket today, to visit the Teide Observatory with us, to discover this spectacular scientific centre during the day, and to get to know the Tenerife Observatory and the activities of the researchers who work there, in an enjoyable way.\nOur guides will make you feel like a scientist for a day as during this tour of the Teide Observatory:\nYou will be introduced to the importance of the sky in the Canary Islands, the Teide Observatory telescopes and the different projects of the Canary Islands Institute of Astrophysics, the institution that manages this solar observatory.\nYou will participate in a workshop on astrophysics given at the visitor centre, in which our guides will explain what astrophysics is and how astrophysicists work.\nYou will observe sunspots and solar flares through two solar telescopes, which you will have at your disposal to fully enjoy them.\nYou will explore the inside of a nocturnal telescope and won\u2019t leave until you know how it functions and learn about its exciting history.\nYou can also visit the Tenerife Observatory with other activities which include a tour of the Teide Observatory.\nVisit the Teide Observatory during the day\nThe largest solar observatory in the world\nYou will be amazed by the inside of a nocturnal telescope\nPrepare to be astounded when you observe the Sun\nSpanish, English or German-speaking guide\nVisit in Spanish without pick-up\nA Spanish-speaking Starlight guide\nStarlight guide in other language than Spanish\nVisit in German without pick-up\nA German-speaking Starlight guide\nStarlight guide in other language than German\nVisit in French without pick-up\nA French-speaking Starlight guide\nStarlight guide in other language than French\nVisit in English without pick-up\nAn English-speaking Starlight guide\nStarlight guide in other language than English\nVisits of the Teide Observatory are held as follows:\nSpanish: Mondays at 12.00midday, Wednesdays at 3.00pm and Sundays at 11.00am.\nEnglish: Mondays and Thursdays at 3.00pm, Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 12.00midday.\nGerman: Tuesdays at 3.00pm, Thursdays at 12.00midday and Sundays at 1.30pm.\nIf you book a visit of the Teide Observatory without transportation, you must arrive at the Iza\u00f1a Observatory at least 30 minutes before the tour is scheduled to start.\nIf you are staying in Costa Adeje, Los Cristianos or Puerto de la Cruz, we offer transport service on our Teide Tour with Observatory which includes a guide and transportation for up to 15 people as well as a tour of the Teide Observatory.\nRECOMMENDATIONS AND WARNINGS FOR VISITORS\nWe appreciate your interest in visiting the Teide Observatory (OT) and we hope that you enjoy your visit.\nThe Teide Observatory is not responsible for the difficulties or discomfort caused by not following these recommendations.\nThe arranged visits will only be carried out when the weather and the operating status of the telescopes permit. Due to adverse weather conditions, especially during winter, which may affect the safety of the roads leading to the Observatory (snow, ice, falling rocks) visits may be unexpectedly cancelled.\nIf you arrive late, the visit of the Teide Observatory will be cut short (but it will never be extended) by the same amount of time, andcan even be cancelled if the delay is considerable and it causes problems for later scheduled visits.\nChildren under 8 are not allowed to participate in the guided visit of the Teide Observatory.\nIn order to access the Tenerife Observatory it is necessary to either have own transport or book our transfer service.\nIf you plan to arrive to the Tenerife Observatory by taxi, please take into account that it will have to drive you inside the premises, since the installations are 2 km away from the meeting point at the access gate, and the driver will have to remain on the premises until the end of the activity.\nPlease bear in mind that you must have a sufficient knowledge of the language in which the visit of the Teide Observatory is held in order to be able to correctly follow the explanations of the guide.\nIf it is not possible to access the Teide Observatory due to technical reasons or adverse weather conditions, the amount paid for the activity shall be reimbursed. In case of cloud cover conditions in the Observatory, the usual itinerary of the visit may be modified.\nFree of charge for children between 8 and 16 years.\nThe Teide Observatory is located at an altitude of 2,390 m, in Iza\u00f1a, on the island of Tenerife (Spain). The entrance is located at km 1 of the TF-514 motorway, which can be accessed from km 37 of the TF-24 motorway. It takes approximately two hours to reach the Teide Observatory from the south of the island, an hour and a half from Santa Cruz, and an hour from Puerto de la Cruz.\nIts geographic coordinates are: Longitude: 16\u00ba 30\u00b4 35\" West - Latitude: 28\u00ba 18\u00b4 00\" North. UTM: 28.304474, -16.509514\nIn what languages are guided tours of the Teide Observatory held?\nIn Spanish, German and English. You can check the visit schedule on the website of the activity.\nAre night-time visits/observations arranged at the observatory?\nIt is not possible to visit the observatory during night hours.\nWhat telescopes will I have the opportunity to see during this guided visit of the Teide Observatory?\nUsually we visit the Carlos S\u00e1nchez telescope or the IAC-80 telescope.\nWhat telescopes are used for solar observation?\nLunt LS100 H-alpha B1200 and Skywatcher ED80 with a white light filter for the photosphere.\nYes, because places are limited. Book your guided visit of the Teide Observatory online here guided visit of_ the observatory\nCan small children take a guided visit of the Teide Observatory?\nChildren under 8 cannot take a visit of the Teide Observatory due to the complexity of the topics covered.\nIf you speak Spanish and you want to visit the Teide Observatory with children, we recommend the activity Observatory especially for families\nCan I take a guided visit of the Teide Observatory if I have mobility problems?\nGiven that part of this guided tour takes place outside the building and involves walking up the stairs and over rocky ground, the visit is not recommended for people with mobility problems.\nWhat time do I need to arrive before my guided visit of the Observatory?\nYou should arrive at the TO\u2019s gate outside the observatory 30 minutes before the scheduled time of the visit.\nSince the guide will meet with the participants to grant them access to the facilities, please do not touch the doorbell.\nThe entrance to the observatory is approx. 2 km away from the access gate, so that you will drive onto the premises in your own car, and the guide will indicate where to park it.\nAre pets allowed on a guided visit of the Teide Observatory?\nWill I have the opportunity to see the inside of a telescope during this guided tour of the Teide Observatory?\nWe will see the inside of a nocturnal telescope, but the inside of solar telescopes cannot be seen as the work of the scientists would be interrupted.\nThe guide will set up a portable solar telescope outside to observe the Sun.\nWhat happens if I arrive late at the Teide Observatory and the visit has already started?\nYou will need to contact our offices (+34 922 010 444) to book another date, since you cannot interrupt a visit once it has started nor enter the facilities without being accompanied by a guide.\nIs it necessary to arrive by car for the guided tour of the Teide Observatory?\nYes it is, since you will have to drive almost 2 km from the access gate to the starting point, once the group is complete, so you cannot arrive by public transport.\nYour vehicle should remain parked on the premises until the end of the visit.\nCan I take photos during my visit of the Teide Observatory?\nYes, in the visited areas.\nDo I need to print the booking confirmation of my guided tour of the Teide Observatory?",
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        "raw_content": "Sensitive Issues December 22, 2000\nDecember 22, 2000 / Coverage / Winter 2000\nWritten by Kristina Smekens\nUsing discretion key when covering controversal topics.\nWhen advisers pull their school\u2019s older yearbooks off the dusty shelves, they are likely to find spreads of photos, many with no cutlines. Few of the pages will even provide a block of copy detailing a school event. Very few of the yearbooks produced 20 or 30 years ago included stories on substance abuse, teen pregnancy or homosexuality. These topics were generally taboo for discussion, let alone potential issues for yearbook coverage. It is not that sensitive issues did not exist, they were just not the subject of routine yearbook coverage.\nIn today\u2019s high schools, these issues, and many more, are a part of the cultural norm and come up in everyday conversations. To not cover these issues because of their unpopularity or sensitivity is perhaps an insult to the times. Student Life sections that ignore the issues, pressures and experiences of teenagers \u2013 when they are inside the school walls or beyond them \u2013 are not telling the whole story of the school year. The life of a student, any student, all students, must be represented in that book.\nThe key is to capture the school year, the culture, the events, the emotions, the actions and the reactions. A lot of that is going to include nostalgic memories. Sometimes that is going to include tragedies and unfortunate incidents. They cannot be omitted. There are, however, some coverage techniques that, if mastered, can help yearbook staffs remain sensitive in the approach and presentation of these stories. Spread topics that sound like Jerry Springer shows are not recommended, but it is possible to cover a sensitive or controversial issue in a hopeful, heartfelt and compassionate manner.\nThe Role of a Yearbook\nBefore tackling a sensitive story, consider the yearbook\u2019s audience and the readers expectations of the publication. Kids pay as much as $60 for a yearbook that they wait an entire year to receive. And, when they crack the binding for the first time, they expect it to record the history of the year, their year. That is what must be remembered. Anything and everything that makes it into the book, made it in for a reason. The event, moment, issue or person covered must have had an impact on the year.\nWhen a member of the 120-student marching band opens the yearbook and finds the band, choir and glee club all smashed onto the same two pages, while Suzie the teen mom has her own spread, there had better be major justification for that decision. Temper reality with memory. Find a balance between coverage of school events and sensitive issues. Be aware of how much space will be devoted to both. And at the same time, keep in mind how the student body views the purpose of the yearbook.\n\u201cStudents do not necessarily perceive the yearbook as having the same hard journalistic edge as the newspaper does,\u201d Bobby Hawthorne, director of academics at the University Interscholastic League in Texas, said.\nConsequently, choosing what to cover and how to cover it will vary between the publications.\nThe \u201cedge\u201d of the yearbook story will likely dull a little; it should not be nearly as aggressive or raw. By the time the yearbook staff presents a story, several months have passed and the story has changed. The yearbook has to reflect those changes. It has to come full circle, meaning it has to reveal the beginning, the middle and the end of the incident. Mention the initial action, but focus on the reactions, the emotions and the aftermath in the story.\nIn the student newspaper at Avon High School, Avon, Ind., excerpts from the following story ran:\nFeats of accomplishments such as conference and sectional championships and top 10 state rankings have become tradition for Oriole football players.\nHowever, some players spoke recently about a lesser-known tradition that involved upperclassmen hitting players off the field.\n\u201cThere are a lot of good traditions with Avon football and this is just one of the bad ones,\u201d said junior football player Caleb Gibbons, referring to hazing at summer football camp.\nSophomore student trainer Sammy Giltner, who was at camp last summer said, \u201cI saw a freshman come in with bruises and welts from being beaten with tennis balls in socks and with strips of marks on his back that couldn\u2019t have been made with tennis balls. He told me about what happened and was pretty upset.\u201d\nGiltner described the marks on the freshman\u2019s back as strips a half an inch thick and a foot across and the bruises three and a half to four inches in diameter. \u201cThere were a good amount of marks. It wasn\u2019t like they hit him once and were done with it,\u201d he said.\n\u2026Senior football player Jessie Schubert described the extent of the hazing. \u201cI don\u00d5t think anyone has ever been hurt, but there have been extension cords and belts people have been hit with. That has gone on forever and it\u2019s never going to stop no matter what the coaches do,\u201d he said.\n\u201cIn school everyone is friends, but at football camp, the freshmen have to be beaten down. It\u2019s tradition,\u201d Schubert explained.\n\u2026Athletic Director Jeff Johnson has discussed these camp issues with football coach Jim Kaiser. \u201cWe want to ensure that hazing will not occur\u2026 making sure all underclassmen are treated as well as any other player.\u201d He said he planned to discuss this at a coaches meeting in the spring.\nThe Avon newspaper staff broke this story. It has been cited by numerous publications advisers as an outstanding example of appropriate coverage of a sensitive story. However, the newspaper story from the fall would look very different in the yearbook, according to Avon newspaper adviser Pam Essex.\nShe suggests the yearbook story of this sensitive issue would look much more positive. \u201cWhen the story broke in the newspaper, the reader only saw part of the story. In the yearbook the reader would find the whole picture from A-Z,\u201d Essex said.\nEmphasizing the positive outcomes, the underlying hope and the possibility of change in a sensitive story is what makes those hard-hitting issues tolerable in the high school yearbook. To just report the negative does not do any good; the idea is not to create a publication that is depressing. The year should be about heart; it should provide hope for the reader.\nStaffs cannot address the same topics in a yearbook as routinely as the school newspaper; there is no opportunity to follow up. This publication is permanent, and it has power because of its shelf-life. In the yearbook, it is said it once, but it is said forever.\nLocalize, Do Not Generalize\nWhen Matthew Shepherd was murdered, the yearbook staff at Netrone County High School, Casper, Wyo., thought it was important to cover the story. Matthew was more than another statistic; more than another national news topic. He was originally from the Casper area; students at Netrone County High School knew him personally. But to cover the funeral seemed overdone, and more importantly, too impersonal. The staff knew the story needed to be covered, but it needed to be done delicately. His death affected the students at their school, but the staff was cautious not to bombard the student body with interviews and evasive reporting, like that of the professional press. They instead approached the story as a tribute. It was highlighted with the dedication of his former junior high school. The staff took a national issue and made it local. They took a tragedy and made it hopeful.\nThe biggest mistake a yearbook staff can make in tackling a sensitive topic is to make generalizations about broad issues. This staff avoided that pitfall. The guts of the issue must be about people. People involved; people affected; people changed. Specific people must be at the heart of this sensitive coverage. Without them, the story is missing from the copy.\nBeware \u2013 if the issue is present in the school, but there is no story to bolster it, then it should not be covered. Just because kids are doing drugs at school does not mean it should be covered. Teen pregnancy, suicide, drinking and violence should not be profiled in the yearbook just because they are a part of today\u00d5s culture. These national issues are merely topics, and topics are boring.\nGood stories are about people; not topics or issues. Individual stories and extra ordinary experiences need to be the driving force behind this copy. This is going to make the difference between a controversial issue and a sensitive story.\nThe yearbook story that covered the death of two students at Ouachita Baptist University, Arkadelphia, Ark., as a result of the crash landing of Flight 1420 localizes a national issue, but more importantly, offers that underlying hope.\nA successful flight. A turbulent landing. Water. Noise. Fire. Destruction. Injuries. Deaths. Lives were changed on the dark night of June 1 as American Airlines Flight 1420 crashed into a light pole following a landing at Little Rock National Airport. This plane\u2019s passengers included 25 of the University family, 25 heroes. Although the world remembers the story of the crash, these heroes remember much more.\n\u2026 \u201cWhen you look at the crash, we were obviously used in a positive way in the midst of crisis. We were able to help people and show Christ\u2019s love in a situation where people have a tendency to forget their faith. He used us to work things for His good.\u201d\n\u2026The survivors were hailed as heroes for their rescue efforts following the crash. \u201cThe students handled themselves extremely well,\u201d Dr. Dave Ozmun noted. \u201cThey took the opportunity they had as survivors to be a witness to others.\u201d\nThe crash of Flight 1420 claimed 11 lives, including two from the Ouachita family senior James Harrison and 14-year-old Rachel Fuller. Senior Kristin Maddox received extensive burns requiring surgeries. She was able to return home in late July.\nWhen the \u201cstorytellers\u201d are identified, convert the general into the local, and try to narrow generalizations into specific ideas. When attempting to do this, do not take the easy road. Some staffs are too quick to allow an \u201canonymous source\u201d or \u201cchanged name\u201d story to run as a means of dulling the edges to a sensitive issue. This should not be common practice, especially with sensitive stories.\n\u201cWithout names and faces to associate with the story, your coverage will get watered down and generic,\u201d Becky Lucas, publications adviser at Shawnee Mission North High School, Overland Park, Kan., said. \u201cA faceless story can be about anybody; it loses its credibility.\u201d\nHawthorne saw some potential in running a story where the source\u00d5s name has been changed, but he had some stipulations. He requires that he speak with the subject himself to get a sense of his honesty and integrity. And the story would not run without a second student going on record and giving his name.\n\u201cFor every person on the record (in a story), there can be one person off the record,\u201d he said.\nStories will come alive with real names and real faces sharing their real feelings and emotions. But, be cautious to reveal the entire story, the whole story. Sometimes when staffs prepare spreads on sensitive issues, they gather one angle of information.\nTeen pregnancy spreads typically include photos of the mom holding the baby, playing with the baby, laughing with the baby. Part of the story is told, but a huge portion is missing. Rarely do they show the 2 a.m. feedings, the missing father or the teen mom still living at home. Most are glorifying and are too positive, Hawthorne said.\nIf a sensitive issue is going to be covered, be sure to present the entire story. Remember, share the initial action, but focus on the reactions, the emotions and the aftermath in the story. The football hazing story is much more than just \u201cwho did what.\u201d It was significant enough to live through the negativity publicity in order to reach a positive consequence, Essex noted. That is revealing the whole story.\nProtect Readers and Sources\nThree popular star athletes from Dr. Phillips High School, Orlando, Fla., had a car accident when they were driving more than 100 mph at 5 a.m. one weekend. The driver suffered brain damage and did not return to school. The next Monday, the student body organized a prayer meeting for the critical student. It included 2000 classmates in the football stadium. A school reporter attended with a camera and notebook.\nAfter the prayer meeting, several of the students who attended the prayer meeting stormed the classroom of the publications adviser. They were upset that this reporter was taking their picture while they were grieving. The adviser looked over the photographs. There were several excellent shots of students in huddles, praying, crying and grieving.\nWhen determining how best to cover a sensitive issue, the staff may need to take their cue from the student body. This book is for them; it is about them. If the \u201cowners\u201d of the book do not want to relive an experience, consider their wishes. Now this does not mean the incident should be ignored, especially one like this, one that impacted 2000 students at the school. But, the approach the staff is going to take should be carefully considered.\nAdviser Anne Whitt agreed to not run the photos of the prayer meeting because of the sensitivity of the issue for so many of the readers. The story ran with photos of kids painting signs and preparing for the prayer meeting, not of the actual meeting. It was too personal, too raw for the students to relive.\nSo many times it is not \u201cwhat\u201d was said in the copy that is unacceptable, too sensitive or controversial, but rather \u201chow\u201d it was said. When dealing with this kind of coverage, look for an angle that will protect the reader.\nConsider the best way to handle a story about a student living with cancer, which is a situation the staff at North Allegheny High School, Wexford, Pa., experienced. The boy\u2019s mother had died of cancer recently. And there was a brother, who also attended the same school, who did not have the fatal disease.\nThe typical staff might set up a time to interview the boy with cancer to allow him to \u201ctell his story.\u201d The copy would reveal what it was like knowing he would probably die sooner than his classmates and how he was handling it. For so many readers this story is about death and disease. It is painful and depressing. In some ways it is \u201ctoo real.\u201d\nStaff might want to consider an alternative approach to the coverage, such as asking the healthy brother to tell his story. Instead of a story on death, now it could be told through an angle of hope and heart. There may be parts of the copy that reveal the grief and guilt he feels, wondering why he was spared the disease that his mother and brother were not.\nMore people can relate to dealing with grief than they can relate to living with cancer. Providing this third person point of view removes the reader from the immediate issue a little bit, according to Maxine Lazar, yearbook adviser at Lake Mary High School, Lake Mary, Fla. It helps the reader to cope with the fear of death. It protects the reader.\nThis is the job of a strong yearbook staff writer. He needs to always be thinking about the people who will be touched by a story \u2013 the readers, the administrators, the parents, the community. He must anticipate reactions and feelings of all parties involved. And sometimes, this includes sacrificing an awesome quote or phenomenal interview for the sake of protecting the sources themselves.\nThe key is to remember the shelf life of the yearbook. An immature and insensitive comment made by a student when he was a freshman or sophomore may not have been the same if he had been asked the question when he was a junior or senior. Consider if a student would want to be reminded of that quote in a few years; will he want to be remembered for having said such a thing?\n\u201cKids will say anything to get their name in the yearbook,\u201d Lucas said. \u201cSometimes they don\u2019t really mean it. Other times, 20 years later, they feel the exact same way. It\u2019s hard to differentiate between reality and immaturity. But that\u2019s where the yearbook staff and adviser need to look to protect the students from themselves.\u201d\nJust because a student says something shocking or unbelievable on record, yearbook staffs should not automatically publish it as a 24-point pulled quote on the spread. A writer cannot selfishly exploit someone for a good story \u2013 even if he said something exploitable. The yearbook is not out to \u201cbreak a story,\u201d but to chronicle the year as accurately as possible.\nThese guidelines should prove helpful in covering sensitive issues. However, each staff should have an individual protocol in place before it is ever faced with a sensitive issue. Determine if the issue is going to be covered, and then if so, how it will be approached.\nChallenging issues are a part of the typical student\u2019s life. Although they are not necessarily the good parts, they still are a part, and therefore deserve coverage, Jeanne Giampetro, yearbook adviser at North Allegheny High School, said.\nWhen a yearbook staff completely ignores these sensitive topics when covering the school year, they are doing more than not acknowledging their existence; they are misleading their readers. Students should not be afraid to talk about the issues that really matter. 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        "raw_content": "NSA and Cyber Command to coordinate actions to counter Russian election interference in 2018 amid absence of White House guidance\nPaul Nakasone, director of the National Security Agency and commander of U.S. Cyber Command, has quietly directed the two organizations to coordinate actions to counter potential Russian interference in the 2018 midterm elections. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg News)\nThe head of the nation\u2019s largest electronic spy agency and the military\u2019s cyberwarfare arm has directed the two organizations to coordinate actions to counter potential Russian interference in the 2018 midterm elections.\nThe move, announced to staff at the National Security Agency last week by NSA Director Paul Nakasone, is an attempt to maximize the efforts of the two groups and comes as President Trump in Helsinki on Monday said Russian President Vladi\u00admir Putin was \u201cextremely strong and powerful\u201d in denying Russian involvement in the presidential election two years ago.\nIt is the latest initiative by national security agencies to push back against Russian aggression in the absence of direct guidance from the White House on the issue.\n\u201cNakasone, and the heads of the other three-letter agencies, are doing what they can in their own lanes, absent an overall approach directed by the president,\u201d said Michael V. 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There continue to be briefings with the President, engagement at all levels of government, and coordination with state and local governments.\u201d\n[Trump repudiates U.S. intelligence community by according equal weight to Putin]\nNakasone wants to better coordinate NSA intelligence-gathering on Russian cyberactivities and CyberCom\u2019s plans to thwart Kremlin operations.\nWhen directed by the president or defense secretary, the military unit, located at Fort Meade with the NSA, may also take offensive action such as disrupting an adversary\u2019s computer networks.\n\u201cThis is just Paul Nakasone being a good leader, and under the theory of \u2018never let a good crisis go to waste,\u2019 using that to bring the two teams closer together,\u201d said Richard Ledgett, who retired last year as NSA deputy director.\nThe joint CyberCom-NSA Russia group is working with the FBI, the CIA and Department of Homeland Security, each of which has its own initiative to detect and deter Russian influence operations. FBI Director Christopher A. Wray last year set up the foreign-influence task force to counter such attempts. It works closely with DHS, which has its own task force focused on election security \u2014 with an eye to the midterms \u2014 and has worked with state and local authorities on the issue.\nThe agencies are working within their own authorities, but \u201cthe lack of presidential guidance to address this as a national problem impedes the ability\u201d to carry out a more robust and effective effort \u2014 one that aligns resources and results, said a former senior U.S. intelligence official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to be candid.\nThe Russian assault on the U.S. election was \u201can attack from an unexpected direction against a previously unappreciated weakness,\u201d said Hayden, who explores this theme in a new book \u201cThe Assault on Intelligence.\u201d \u201cIt hit a seam between law enforcement and intelligence, between \u2018sigint\u2019 [electronic spying] and \u2018humint\u2019 [human spying], between state and federal agencies, between politics and policy.\u201d\nThe government had no agency, no plan or strategy to counter such a threat, he said.\nAt a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing last month, Victoria Nuland, former assistant secretary of state for European and Eurasian affairs, said that, \u201cWhile the Trump administration has taken some important sanction steps to punish Russia for past actions, strengthen Cyber Command, and harden our electoral infrastructure, it has not launched the kind of presidentially led, whole-of-government effort that\u2019s needed to protect our democracy and security for malign state actors who are intent on weaponizing information and the Internet.\u201d\nShe called for the establishment of a multiagency fusion center modeled after the National Counterterrorism Center to pool information and resources, to identify and expose and to respond to foreign government attempts to undermine U.S. democracy through disinformation and cyberattack.\nRepeatedly pressed last year and this year by Sen. 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        "raw_content": "Thompson grabs another runner-up finish at Olympic\nBy LYNN DeBRUIN - Associated Press - Monday, June 18, 2012\nSAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Michael Thompson settled for second place five years ago at The Olympic Club in the U.S. Amateur.\nSunday, he tied for second with Graeme McDowell at the U.S. Open _ only this time the consolation prize was worth $695,916.\n\u201cI knew from the beginning of the week, if I can just shoot right around 1 over every day I would be happy,\u201d said Thompson, who held a three-stroke lead after the first round. \u201cI didn\u2019t expect at all to shoot under par. Then go out and shoot way under par on a U.S. Open is kind of unbelievable.\u201d\nThompson said having played Olympic\u2019s tight, twisting fairways under pressure back in 2007 made a huge difference.\n\u201cI think it helped me a ton,\u201d he said. \u201cI learned to love the course. I play a fade, or at least try to. That\u2019s the shot I like. 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He made a double bogey, dropped from three shots back to five off the lead.\nHe\u2019d make up for it with an eagle on No. 17, but would finish tied for 10th at 5-over 285, four shots behind the winner.\nAfter winning 35 times worldwide, Westwood is regarded as the best current player to have never won a major.\nFATHER\u2019S DAY PRESENT: Going into the 72nd hole Sunday, Keegan Bradley was at 17 over, and had no shot at winning the U.S. Open. But there was still time to make it a great Father\u2019s Day.\nSo he gave his caddie a rest and gave his dad, Wyoming club pro Mark Bradley, the bag.\n\u201cIt was the highlight of my life,\u201d said Mark Bradley, who helped his son to an 18-over 298 finish. \u201cIt was really a wonderful experience, to be walking the fairway with my son. It was certainly one of the highlights of my career as a golfer. I\u2019m a golf professional myself. I love my son, and he loves me. 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        "raw_content": "Planned Parenthood closes clinics but continues to collect $500 million a year in taxpayer funding\nPlanned Parenthood file photo. (Associated Press/File) more >\nPro-lifers say declining patient numbers, the promotion of abortion at the expense of health care services and the shuttering of several facilities show that Planned Parenthood\u2019s business model is failing and its taxpayer funding could be better spent elsewhere.\nThe nation\u2019s largest abortion provider announced last week that it would close four clinics in Iowa, three in New Mexico, two in Colorado and its last remaining facility in Wyoming, despite continuing to receive more than $500 million in annual taxpayer funding.\nMarjorie Dannenfelser, president of the pro-life Susan B. 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According to Iowa Right to Life, Planned Parenthood had 29 locations in the state as recently as 2010.\nThe closures in other states indicate that Planned Parenthood\u2019s problems are not merely political.\nWhitney Phillips, a spokeswoman for Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains, cast the closures in Colorado, New Mexico and Wyoming in purely economic terms.\n\u201cThis strategic decision will allow us to maintain a fiscally solvent operation that will keep our doors open to patients in the region for the long term,\u201d Ms. Phillips said in a statement.\nThe financial picture also has been far from rosy in Planned Parenthood\u2019s annual reports.\nThe number of patients dropped from nearly 3 million in fiscal 2012 to 2.5 million in fiscal 2014, its lowest since 1998.\nPlanned Parenthood also reported a one-year decline in the performance of health care services, such as testing for sexually transmitted infections, contraception services and cancer screenings, of nearly 11 percent, despite a year-to-year increase in federal funding of more than $25 million.\nAbortion numbers, however, remain relatively steady. Planned Parenthood performed 323,999 abortions in fiscal 2014, down 1 percent from 327,653 the previous year.\nPlanned Parenthood has not released its latest annual report, which is more than five months overdue.\nPart of the problem, Ms. Phillips said, is the disruption to the health care market caused by the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare.\n\u201cWe supported [the ACA] because we love the idea of more people having health insurance and increasing access to the critical services that they need, but a lot of our patients were self-pay,\u201d Ms. Phillips told The Denver Post.\n\u201cThey would come in and get a Pap smear and pay out of pocket,\u201d she said. \u201cUnder the ACA, a lot of patients were given the opportunity to be on Medicaid. Again, that\u2019s wonderful, but it meant that rather than bill them directly, we had to bill Medicaid. 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        "raw_content": "MARIE LAURENCINFrench 1883 - 1956\nTo inquire about this work by To enquire about this work by MARIE LAURENCIN please provide us with your contact details:\nCeleste1927Oil on canvas16 x 13 in40.5 x 33 cmInquire About This WorkEnquire About This Work\nMarie Laurencin has a fine bohemian pedigree: illegitimately born and raised fatherless in Paris, she studied at the progressive Acad\u00e9mie Humbert, where she shunned her (respectably feminine) early training in porcelain painting at the S\u00e8vres factory to work in oil paint. She befriended George Braque whilst studying at the Acad\u00e9mie, and through him entered the circle of Picasso. She became established within the Parisian avant-garde, working alongside the Cubists associated with the Section d\u2019Or, such as Jean Metzinger, Robert Delaunay and Francis Picabia. In 1907 she exhibited at the Salon des Ind\u00e9pendants, where she met the playwright and novelist Guillaume Apollinaire. The two began a tumultuous but mutually inspirational affair; Laurencin has often been identified as Apollinaire\u2019s muse, and he undoubtedly influenced her dreamy imagery and the symbolism of her work. Her paintings from the years around 1910 are strongly cubist; however her signature style drew more heavily upon Persian miniatures and the Rococo. Laurencin\u2019s paintings tend to feature waiflike, feminine characters with pale skin and dark eyes, rendered in dreamy pastel hues.\nIn 1914 Lauren\u00e7in married a German nobleman, Baron Otto von W\u00e4tjen. Anti-German sentiment after the advent of WWI took away many of her new-found dealers, and she was forced to take refuge in Spain until she divorced von W\u00e4tjen in 1921. Her palette became darker in this troubled period. When she returned to Pairs, she was drawn into Gertrude Stein\u2019s salon on rue de Fleurus. There was an exhibition of her work at Rosenberg\u2019s Gallery in Paris of the same year, which helped re-establish her reputation after her period of exile. She gained renown as a portraitist, and was even commissioned to capture the likeness of Coco Chanel.\nLaurencin also worked as a costume and set designer, notably for the Ballet Russe. In 1924 she worked on Diaghilev\u2019s Les Biches, the stage paintings for which are still preserved at the Mus\u00e9e de l'Orangerie. Her theatre career was abruptly halted by WWII, but Lauren\u00e7in remained in Paris even after her apartment was requisitioned by the Germans. She resumed her practice after the war, designing sets and costumes for Le D\u00e9jeuner sur l'herbe (1945) for Roland Petit's Ballet des Champs-Elys\u00e9es and La Belle au bois dormant (1947) for the Ballets de Monte Carlo. In her later career, she also illustrated Sappho's poetry in a translation by Edith de Beaument that was suppressed by the Nazis.\nLaurencin\u2019s uniquely feminine vision has been remarkably under-celebrated given how important an avant-garde figure she was during her lifetime, but her paintings have a strong following in Japan; in 1983, the Marie Lauren\u00e7in Museum was inaugurated in Nagano-Ken, celebrating the centenary of her birth.",
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        "raw_content": "Intellectual PropertyPatentsTrademarks\nBranding Buds - Still Illegal Under Federal Law\nIf voters in California approve Proposition 64 which would legalize the possession and use of marijuana for recreational purposes, it is without question that the sunshine state will see a huge increase in the number of businesses within the cannabis industry. According to a November 7, 2016 Forbes article, the passage of Proposition 64 could add $8.38 billion in annual sales to an already robust medical market worth an estimated $2.83 billion. Despite what happens at the voting polls on November 8, marijuana is still illegal under federal law and this makes branding marijuana strains, paraphernalia or services related primarily to marijuana tricky.\nOne example of this is the recent problems a cannabis entrepreneur faced in seeking to register two trademarks. JJ206, LLC sought to register the marks POWERED BY JUJU and JUJU JOINTS with the USPTO, for \u201csmokeless cannabis vaporizing apparatus, namely, oral vaporizers for smoking purposes; vaporizing cannabis delivery device, namely, oral vaporizers for smoking purposes.\u201d The Examining Attorney refused registration of the marks based upon lack of lawful use of the mark in commerce.\nUnder Section 1 of the Lanham Act (15 USC 1051), the registration of a trademark requires use in commerce. Section 45 of the Lanham Act (15 USC 1127) defines \u201ccommerce\u201d as all commerce which may lawfully be regulated by Congress. If the goods or services covered by a mark are unlawful, actual lawful use in commerce is not possible, and a refusal under Trademark Act Sections 1 and 45 will be made. But what about the situation where the goods or services are lawful under state law and illegal under federal law.\nWhile vaporizing devices for cannabis may be legal in certain states, they are illegal under the federal Controlled Substances Act (CSA). The CSA makes it unlawful to sell, offer for sale, or use any facility of interstate commerce to transport drug paraphernalia, defined as \u201cany equipment, product, or material of any kind which is primarily intended or designed for use in manufacturing, compounding, converting, concealing, producing, processing, preparing, injecting, ingesting, inhaling, or otherwise introducing into the human body a controlled substance, possession of which is unlawful under [the CSA].\u201d Where goods or services in a trademark application are identified as primarily intended or designed for use in ingesting, inhaling, or otherwise introducing cannabis or marijuana into the human body, it constitutes unlawful drug paraphernalia under the CSA.\nJJ206\u2019s argument that it only intends to do business in states which allow for the sale and distribution of marijuana was not persuasive. The TTAB noted that whether a product or service is lawful within a state is irrelevant to the question of federal registration when it is unlawful under federal law. Because \u201ccommerce\u201d is defined in the Trademark Act as commerce lawfully regulated by Congress, that which is illegal under federal law cannot be lawful \u201ccommerce\u201d under the Trademark Act. As such, any application to federally register any goods or services that are illegal under federal law will be refused, regardless if it is legal under state law.\nSo what\u2019s a California cannabis entrepreneur to do? One could rely on common law trademark rights. Common law rights arise from actual use of a mark in commerce and no registration is required to establish common law rights. However, enforcement can present the challenge of establishing proof of the date of first use. Additionally, common law trademark rights are limited to the actual geographic scope of use established through evidence.\nState trademark registration would be an improvement over common law rights. In California registration is prima facie evidence of ownership of a valid mark and the exclusive right to use the mark for the covered goods or services within California. Granted seeking registration in California and the other states in which marijuana is legal may not be as convenient or cost effective as a single federal registration and you can\u2019t file based on intent to use, but it is still preferred over relying on common law rights.\nAnother strategy would be to seek registration for an ancillary product or service that does not violate the CSA. The application could be filed based on either use in commerce or intent to use. If the mark is registered, the owner would be entitled to argue that the subsequent use by a third party would cause likelihood of confusion and infringe its trademark rights.",
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        "raw_content": "Monday in Brussels\nNew Year\u2019s came and went, and now I\u2019m back in Leuven, trying to reestablish routine. This is difficult when the sun waits until 8 am to rise, and it\u2019s below freezing until later in the morning \u2014 often, noon. Thankfully, Friday and continuing through this coming week, we will take four days in Lisbon, three days in Porto, and then three in Amsterdam before returning home. I haven\u2019t had the easiest time in reestablishing routine, but hopefully the travel and warmer weather will breathe new life into my cold bones.\nSoon to travel, I\u2019d be remiss to not post December\u2019s Brussels photos. If I didn\u2019t, I doubt I would later, and the second half of Winter Review would be lost.\nLet\u2019s start with context. Before returning to Texas for the holiday, I had to replace my laptop battery. I planned to go without the laptop for two to three days \u2014 even though the repair was, to my surprise, complete the day-of \u2014 and on a Monday morning, arrived at the Apple Store in Brussels at 10 to deliver my laptop. With me, I had my iPad for work, and my camera for the rest of the day\u2019s exploration of Brussels. These were taken over the day\u2019s walk and following morning that my laptop was in for repair.\nI walked from East to West, starting with The Hotel Brussels\u2019 bay windows, overlooking Park Egmont. The small cafe in the park serves well to bisect the otherwise green, but sparse area.\nWinter Review\nI arrived in Austin at midnight on the 23rd, after having been in Europe long enough to see Fall\u2019s leaves shed their way into Winter. Returning to Texas after having previously departed in August bookends this trip nicely. Austen and I have lacked last Spring\u2019s volume of travel opportunities\u2014in retrospect, we replaced day trips with a single great time in Prague, and the occasional event in Brussels and Antwerp. This created a unique problem and opportunity: Leuven now truly feels like home, and that creates a burgeoning complacency that I must offset. Otherwise, the longer I\u2019m somewhere, the more I find my creativity and motivation diminished.\nTraveling more and further would be too easy of a solution, so I\u2019ve turned this problem inward. How can I regularly see Leuven with fresh eyes, rather than allowing them to glaze over with routine? I started addressing this with weekly photo walks around town, and going further on foot than I had previously. The following photos come from a few different purposeful walks in September and October, as well as regular errands around time where, of course, I always carry my camera.\nI took this opportunity a step further. I\u2019d previously found my shooting limited by fear of subjects\u2019 reaction. Now, with little to lose, why not snap folks more obviously? In taking social photos, the photographer assumes and asserts an intimacy with their subjects\u2014and if I want to document the lives around me, I need to make that leap.\nBuilding Home Away from Home\nI lived near Austin, Texas for most of my life. Not in Austin, but only twenty miles north, and often visiting. Before university, the most time I\u2019d spent there were two years of middle school near the downtown\u2014a fifteen-minute walk from my house of the later two years of my undergraduate. The following four years of high school saw a turnaround, driving 50 miles in the opposite direction to Temple while still living only twenty miles from the Capitol. I lived in Austin during the four years of my undergraduate, taking only a semester\u2019s intermission to study in Lyon. Despite Austin not having been home by the strictest of definition\u2014rather, a landmark amidst the Central Texas suburban sprawl\u2014the city became home.\nFour Days in Praha\nSpoiler alert: this is in Prague. The castle, from Karl\u016fv most.\nBack in September, I opened my birthday present from Austen. Out of the bag, I took a set of imperial measuring cups, and a set of teaspoon measures. Very convenient\u2014I\u2019m still unaccustomed to baking by mass, rather than volumetric measures. Underneath were two thick, folded papers, which were illegible until unfolded. The first was an Airbnb confirmation, and the second was a receipt for two Brussels Airlines tickets to Prague.\nA month and one day later on October 20th, we caught the train to Brussels Zaventem, and\u2014my fault\u2014narrowly made our flight. The flight itself was uneventful; we watched the finale of Mad Men\u2019s Season 6, In Care of, and we arrived at a reasonable 11:10 am. We\u2019d continue our Mad Men watch-through at a later time.\nDownload the wallpapers.\nI\u2019ve finally finished processing all of my photos from May through August, and these three are particularly well-suited for mobile wallpapers. I don\u2019t want to post too much before I publish a full retrospective on this summer\u2019s travel, but this should at least be an appropriate sample.\nIn thinking about the passing of time, I return to the idea that time-based change isn\u2019t an active process. Aging isn\u2019t something you do; it\u2019s something that happens to you. You are the receptacle, target, and object, of aging.\nI turn 24 today. For the first time in the last eight years, I find myself somewhere very different from where I expected. I\u2019ve lived in France and Belgium since February, even though a year ago, while planning and expecting to move here, I lacked clarity in believing that I would move from Texas. 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        "raw_content": "Property News: Hamptons International launches new 24/7 service\nHamptons International launches new 24/7 service\nLEADING estate agent Hamptons International has announced that it is launching a brand new 24/7 service from the end of April.\nThis industry leading offering comes in direct response to feedback from customers.\nIt is designed for the thousands of people in the UK who may not have time or the opportunity during the normal working day to make property related calls or appointments.\nSimilarly, for the many International customers looking to buy, sell, let or rent that are currently \u2013 whether temporarily or permanently - based overseas in a different time zone.\nHamptons International\u2019s trained experts will be available via telephone or webchat to book in appointments or assist with property related queries at all times of the day and night in order to meet customer needs.\nPeter Whyte, Client Services Manager at Hamptons International, comments: \u201cWe are extremely excited to be rolling out our new 24/7 initiative. Customers around the globe will now be able to call any of the Hamptons branch phone numbers at any time of the day or night and speak to \u2013 or webchat - a Hamptons\u2019 member of staff. Our \u201cnight owls\u201d are all Hamptons in-house staff, trained in exactly the same way as colleagues out in the branches, meaning that there is no compromise on our high standards of customer service.\u201d\nLesley Cairns, Managing Director of Hamptons International, says: \u201cAs a business, we always endeavour to respond to customers\u2019 needs and innovate where possible to make the customer experience the best it can possibly be. Hamptons 24/7 will cater for everyone across the globe, whatever their reasons for needing - or simply preferring - to contact an estate agent, or book in a viewing or valuation, outside normal hours. We believe that matching our customer\u2019s varying lifestyles is all part of delivering exceptional customer service.\u201d\nIf you have any property related enquiries and would like to use the 24/7 service, please call 0203 369 4843.",
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        "raw_content": "A look back at 36 years of barrels and bids.\nPhoto courtesy Auction Napa Valley\nNow in its 36th year, Auction Napa Valley has been around long enough to see a baton be passed down from one generation to the next. Twenty years ago, in 1996, Agustin Huneeus of Quintessa, Mount Veeder Winery and Franciscan Oakville Estate chaired the auction. This year, it\u2019s his son, Agustin F. Huneeus who\u2019s in charge.\nThe event kicks off Friday, June 3, with the Barrel Auction hosted at Robert Mondavi Winery. The winery is celebrating its 50th anniversary. At the event, vintners will be pouring their current releases and selling 100-barrel lots of wine futures, raising money for the dozens of charities the event benefits. More than 2,000 guests are expected to attend.\nSaturday, the live auction follows at Meadowood, where it has been held since 1981. Over that time, the total auction proceeds have brought in more than $150 million for the local community. Last year\u2019s take alone was a hefty $15.8 million.\nThis year, Huneeus is shifting to more of a nighttime focus, wanting to throw a good party in addition to raising money. The auction tent will take on a nightclub-like atmosphere with live music and dancing once the sun goes down.\n\u201cI\u2019m switching up the pace, the cadence of the auction,\u201d he said. \u201cI want to keep it briefer, to go from five hours to three, making sure the lots are really great, pound-for-pound the best lots we\u2019ve ever had, do this quickly and then have a great party. We all go to a lot of great dinners, but we don\u2019t go to enough good parties.\u201d\nWhat else has changed over the decades?\nA view of 2015\u2019s auction board / Photo courtesy Auction Napa Valley\n1996: Narada Michael Walden\n2016: Los Van Van, a 30-piece Cuban band\nLive Auction time\n1996: Noon\u20136 pm\n2016: 2:30 pm\u201310 pm\n1996: $1,250/couple\n2016: $4,000/person\n1996: Fred Halpert of Brava Terrace, Bob Hurley of NV Grille and Jan Birnbaum of Catahoula Restaurant and Saloon\n2016: Francis Mallmann of 1884, Garzon, Patagonia Sur, Los Fuegos at the Faena Hotel Miami and Siete Fuegos at The Vines Resort & Spa\nHighest barrel lot\n1996: $23,500 for Staglin Vineyards\n2016: TBD; in 2015 Atelier Melka and Realm Cellars brought in about $200,000 each\n1996: $150,0000 for A Vintner for All Seasons (which broke records as the highest bid ever at that time), a series of four dinner parties staged by a group of vintners at the winning bidder\u2019s home anywhere in the United States, won by Chuck Sweeney, founder of Vine Cliff Winery\n2016: TBD; in 2015 the highest single bid was $850,000 for a joint lot between singer-songwriter John Legend and Raymond Vineyards for a 30-person dinner and private performance\n2016: TBD; the highest raised in one year so far is $18.7 million, in 2014\nTopics: Editor Speak, Napa Valley, Napa Wine Auction\n2017 Premiere Napa Valley Auction Raises $4.2 million\nAuction Napa Valley \u201cis back\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "A Family Visit to the Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal\nAuthor: Patrick Orndorff. Patrick Orndorff\nMy family and I recently traveled to Cincinnati, Ohio, USA (Earth) to visit family for the Thanksgiving Holiday. While there, we had the opportunity to explore the Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal. It is actually three museums, plus additional attractions, all in one facility.\nOne of the attractions is the building itself. Union Terminal train station, completed in 1933, is a fantastic example of Art Deco architecture (and looks amazingly like Justice League Headquarters!) The restored half-dome interior is brilliantly painted and features a large mosaic depicting the history of the area. Architecture geeks, like myself, will want to bring their cameras.\nIn the early part of the 20th Century, Cincinnati had five railway stations, served by seven rail companies. These stations were inadequate for the growing needs of the city and would would frequently flood during seasonal rains. Union Terminal was created on higher ground, and consolidated all of Cincinnati passenger and freight service. It remained in use as a passenger station until 1972. (See the embedded video at the end of this post for more information on the history of this building.)\nThe first museum we visited once inside the complex was the Museum of Natural History & Science. This museum was moved to Union Terminal from another location when the Museum Center opened in 1990. One of the highlights is a recreation of a Kentucky limestone cave, which includes 500 feet of tight, twisty passages, an underground waterfall and a flowing river. Another cave is located in the Ice Age section of the museum, where you can walk through a recreated glacier. There are also sections of this museum which explore the human body and teach kids about nature conservation.\nThe next part of our tour was the Cincinnati History Museum. My wife and I were worried that this would be the least interesting part of the tour for our tween-age children. We were wrong. The first section of this museum houses extensive scale models of the city from 1900 through the 1940\u2019s, which have working model trains, inclines and streetcars. The next area is dedicated to Cincinnati during the World War II Era, and includes an actual 1940\u2019s streetcar that you can walk through. The highlight of this museum, however, was a recreation of the Cincinnati Public Landing during the 1850\u2019s. It has historic storefronts populated with costumed interpreters, and you can climb aboard a replica of side wheel steamboat with a model of the steam engine.\nHit the jump to see more attractions.\nIn between the Cincinnati History Museum and the Natural History & Science Museum, sits the Duke Energy\nChildren\u2019s Museum. According to the promotional literature, it has been consistently rated as one of the top ten children\u2019s museums in the world, since its opening in 1998. Little Sprout\u2019s Farm is geared toward children 4-years-old and younger, and Kid\u2019s Town lets preschoolers explore adult occupations. The Woods area is a massive Play Place themed like a wilderness adventure, but unlike most kids play areas, adults are welcome to accompany their youngsters. The highly popular Energy Zone lets kids\n(and their geeky parents) use simple machines to move colored balls to their destinations above. When the bell rings, the collected balls come showering down, and the process starts all over again.\nThe Cincinnati Museum Center also houses the Robert D. Lindner Family OMNIMAX Theatre. OMNIMAX, for the uninitiated, is an IMAX format film which is projected upon planetarium-like domed screen. Those prone to motion sickness (like my poor wife) may wish to avoid this attraction\u2026 or at least pack some Dramamine.\nSome of the other amenities of the Cincinnati Museum Center include a Pizza Hut Express and a Rookwood Ice Cream Parlor. There are also two gift shops, one for typical museum fare and another for collectors pieces and local items. Directions and admission prices are available on the Cincinnati Museum Center website. Be advised, there is a $5.00 fee for parking. If you have an entire day to visit, the best value is the All Museums Pass + OMNIMAX, which is $15 for adults, $14 for seniors (60+) and $10 for children (ages 3-12).\nHave you visited the Cincinnati Museum Center? Please feel free to share your experiences in the Comments section below.\nPhotos are courtesy of the author\u2019s trusty iPhone, once he discovered he left his camera at home. Stupid author!",
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        "raw_content": "IBM Brains Turn 12 Atoms Into World's Smallest Storage Bit\nIBM researchers have found a way to put a single bit of data on a 12-atom surface, creating the world's smallest magnetic storage device.\nIt's a breakthrough that's not likely to make its way into hard drives or memory sticks for decades, but it gives us a hint at how much road lies ahead for magnetic storage devices.\nBefore now, physicists really didn't know how small they could take magnetic storage before the laws of quantum mechanics would take over, making it impossible to reliably store data. String together 8 atoms, for example, and you simply can't get a stable magnetic state, says Andreas Heinrich, the IBM researcher behind the discovery. \"The system will just spontaneously hop from one of those states to another state in a timescale that is too fast for us to claim anything like a data storage [demonstration]. It might be switching 1,000 times per second.\"\nAnother problem: how to keep neighboring bits of data from interfering with each other? Today's hard drives store data in what's known as a ferromagnetic structure. This is how a compass needle or a refrigerator magnet work: They have lots of atoms lumped together, all pointing in the same magnetic directions.\nIBM's 12-atom bit-keeper uses an antiferromagnetic structure, however, meaning that the atoms point in opposite directions. This keeps the atoms from interfering with each other, an important feature when you're storing data just 12 atoms at a time. \"In a ferromagnet all of these atoms add together to make a big spin and that big spin interacts with the neighboring big spin. And so you cannot control these independently anymore,\" Heinrich says. \"But in an antiferromagnet there is no big spin, and so you can put these guys very close together\"\nHeinrich did his work using a scanning tunneling microscope (STM), something that IBM researchers invented 30 years ago, which allows them to see and move around atoms.\n12-atom storage devices would be much, much smaller than today's disks. Heinrich's friends at hard-drive maker Hitachi estimate that their storage drives require about 800,000 atoms per bit.\nSo what's keeping the atom-scale flash drive from showing up at your local Best Buy? Well, first off, they operate at 1 degree kelvin. That's about -458 Fahrenheit. Bump things up to room temperature and Heinrich thinks it would take about 150 atoms per bit.\nAnd there's an even bigger problem. Nobody has a clue how to build something this small outside of the lab. And certainly, nobody can do it cheaply, Heinrich says. \"That is something that many people are working on, but nobody has solved it yet.\"\nStill, when Heinrich got his first glimpse at the 12 atoms holding a charge in his STM last spring, he was mesmerized. He sat at his Almaden lab for four hours straight, switching the tiny clump of atoms back and forth between magnetic states. \"I was basically just blown away,\" he says. \"Every once in a while, even we who work with this kind of stuff on an almost daily basis get blown away that it is actually possible.\"",
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We\u2019re on the record clearly on that,\u201d Hooper said earlier this month in an interview with Fox\u2019s Megyn Kelly.\n\u201cThat\u2019s not what this is about,\u201d he added. \u201cIt\u2019s about hijacking a legitimate issue in order to demonize Islam and marginalize Muslims, and that\u2019s what it\u2019s about.\u201d\nAs WND reported Monday, one of the nine Muslim women featured in \u201cHonor Diaries\u201d says the systematic abuse of women in Muslim-majority countries is a \u201cwar against women\u201d that amounts to the world\u2019s \u201clargest human rights\u201d disaster.\nHooper heads CAIR\u2019s campaign to distribute books on Islam to schools and mosques and libraries across the country. Some of the books clearly promote spousal abuse, including wife-beating, a felony throughout the United States.\n\u201cAnd as for those women whose ill-will you have reason to fear, admonish them [first]; then leave them alone in bed; then beat them; and if thereupon they pay you heed, do not seek to harm them,\u201d states \u201cThe Message of the Qur\u2019an\u201d by Muhammad Asad, a book currently widely distributed by the communications department of CAIR.\nThe book also instructs men to have sex with their wives wherever and whenever \u201cyou may desire,\u201d as if they were a \u201ctilth\u201d to be plowed.\nIn a recent press release, Hooper announced a CAIR campaign to distribute 100,000 copies of that same book, \u201cThe Message of the Qur\u2019an,\u201d which is published by The Book Foundation, a London-based organization connected to the radical Muslim Brotherhood. Hooper says the group plans to distribute a million copies of the book over 10 years.\nCAIR used to distribute another book that called on Muslim men to \u201cspank\u201d women for \u201cdisloyalty\u201d but abandoned it when the Virginia offices of its publisher and CAIR\u2019s \u201cpartner\u201d in the project, Amana Publications, were raided by federal agents after Sept. 11. The book, \u201cThe Meaning of the Holy Quran,\u201d was also banned by the Los Angeles Unified School District after school officials received complaints that its author, Abdullah Yusuf Ali, referred to Jews as \u201capes\u201d and \u201cswine.\u201d\nHowever, this is the same book currently kept and referenced by Hooper in his office.\nA recent video promoting \u201cIslam for Journalists: A Primer on Covering Muslim Communities in America\u201d \u2013 a handbook to prevent \u201cbigoted and uninformed remarks about Islam\u201d in the media \u2013 captures Hooper pulling a copy of Ali\u2019s \u201cThe Meaning of the Holy Qur\u2019an\u201d off a book shelf in his office. He then puts on a pair of reading glasses and thumbs through it, as an English-speaking correspondent for a Saudi Arabian news network looks over his shoulder. The relevant clip starts at 2 minutes, 30 seconds into the video.\nPage 195 of Hooper\u2019s book states: \u201cAs to those women on whose part ye fear disloyalty and ill-conduct, admonish them [first], [next], refuse to share their beds, [and last] spank them [lightly].\u201d On the same page, Ali explains: \u201cSome slight physical correction may be administered.\u201d\nThe same book in Hooper\u2019s office also promotes forced sex.\nOn Page 90 of \u201cThe Meaning of the Holy Quran,\u201d it states: \u201cYour wives are as a tilth unto you, so approach your tilth when or how you will\u201d \u2013 to which Ali explains: \u201cSex is not a thing to be ashamed of. It is compared to a husbandman\u2019s tilth; it is a serious affair to him; he sows the seed in order to reap the harvest. But he chooses his own time and mode of cultivation.\u201d\nFight back against CAIR\u2019s attack on First Amendment by making a contribution to WND\u2019s \u201cLegal Defense Fund.\u201d Donations of $25 or more entitle you to free copy of \u201cMuslim Mafia\u201d \u2013 the book so devastating to CAIR the group is trying to ban it.\nIbn Warraq, a former Muslim and author, has noted that Ali\u2019s book \u201cmakes grim reading as far as the position of women is concerned.\u201d\nMoreover, Hooper\u2019s original book drive package, funded in part by a $500,000 donation from Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, included the book, \u201cGender Equity in Islam,\u201d by Jamal Badawi, which justifies the beating of women by their husbands.\n\u201cThere are cases where a wife persists in deliberate mistreatment of her husband and disregard for her marital obligations,\u201d the book states. \u201cInstead of divorce, the husband may resort to another measure that may save the marriage. \u2026 Such a measure is more accurately described as a gentle tap on the body.\u201d\nBadawi calls it a \u201cpermissible beating.\u201d\nAnother book Hooper distributed as part of CAIR\u2019s so-called Library Project condones Muslim men taking multiple wives.\n\u201cPolygamy is subject to precise Quranic restrictions,\u201d including limiting the number of wives a Muslim man can marry to four, explains \u201cSilent No More: Confronting America\u2019s False Images of Islam\u201d by Paul Findley, who says his manuscript was edited by the wife of CAIR Executive Director Nihad Awad. His book also is published by Amana.\nThe books by Ali, Badawi and Findley can be seen displayed in a graphic used by CAIR to promote its Library Project.\nHooper, a Muslim convert who immigrated to the U.S. from Canada, once revealed he would like to see all Islamic laws \u2013 including those sanctioning violence against women \u2013 replace American laws.\nIn a 1993 interview with the Minneapolis Star-Tribune, Hooper said, \u201cI wouldn\u2019t want to create the impression that I wouldn\u2019t like the government of the United States to be Islamic sometime in the future.\u201d\nHooper and his wife have spoken at Islamic Society of North America conventions that have held workshops on how to beat a woman \u201clightly.\u201d\nCAIR\u2019s chief spokesman privately acknowledges that Islam suffers from a negative image due to its treatment of women and that it is a \u201cmajor roadblock\u201d to mainstreaming Islam in America, according to internal CAIR training materials on how to handle the American media, which were uncovered by the authors of the bestseller \u201cMuslim Mafia.\u201d The book exposes CAIR\u2019s ties to the terrorist group Hamas and its founder, the Muslim Brotherhood, which is based in Egypt where Hooper once worked.\nStill, in CAIR\u2019s own handbook for journalists, Hooper recommends female reporters cover themselves before conducting interviews in mosques out of respect for the men there. 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The following Global Talent Pipeline services are available on-site at the center:\ncustomized workshops to help foreign-born job candidates develop a better understanding of the American workplace and conduct a successful job search;\npre-training programs featuring English as a Second Language (ESL) support;\nadvanced occupational training programs in key industry sectors outlined in Mayor de Blasio\u2019s Career Pathways Report - including healthcare, technology, transportation, food service and construction;\nconnection to living-wage jobs with employers who are seeking bilingual staff;\nguidance and direct access to HRA benefits, such as cash and food assistance \u2013 including the ability to apply for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP);\nconnection to social services provided by community-based organizations serving foreign-born New Yorkers\n\"SBS is actively working toward Mayor de Blasio\u2019s vision of inclusive growth and shared prosperity, by equipping jobseekers with skills to build careers in the 21st century economy,\" said Gregg Bishop, Commissioner of the Department of Small Business Services. \"At the new Workforce1 Center in Washington Heights, this dream is now even more accessible to foreign-born New Yorkers, who will make our workforce more competitive, and our economy even more robust. 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v\uff0e\u5f00\u59cb\u2605\u2192____________(\u8fc7\u53bb\u5f0f)\u2192____________(\u8fc7\u53bb\u5206\u8bcd)\n2. make v\uff0e\u505a\uff0c\u5236\u4f5c\u2605\u2192____________(\u8fc7\u53bb\u5f0f/\u8fc7\u53bb\u5206\u8bcd)\n3. live v\uff0e\u751f\u6d3b\uff1b\u4f4f\u2192____________adj.\u6d3b\u6cfc\u7684\uff1b\u8f7b\u5feb\u7684\n4. come v\uff0e\u6765\u2605\u2192____________(\u8fc7\u53bb\u5f0f)\u2192____________(\u8fc7\u53bb\u5206\u8bcd)\n5. catch v\uff0e\u6293\u4f4f\uff1b\u63a5\u4f4f\u2605\u2192____________(\u8fc7\u53bb\u5f0f/\u8fc7\u53bb\u5206\u8bcd)\n6. send v\uff0e\u53d1\u9001\u2605\u2192____________(\u8fc7\u53bb\u5f0f/\u8fc7\u53bb\u5206\u8bcd)\n7. use v\uff0e\u4f7f\u7528\u2192____________(\u8fc7\u53bb\u5f0f/\u8fc7\u53bb\u5206\u8bcd)adj. \u6709\u7528\u7684\u2192____________\n8. cut v\uff0e\u5207\uff1b\u526a\u2192____________(\u8fc7\u53bb\u5f0f/\u8fc7\u53bb\u5206\u8bcd)\u2192____________(\u73b0\u5728\u5206\u8bcd)\n9. give v\uff0e\u7ed9\uff1b\u9001\u2605\u2192____________(\u8fc7\u53bb\u5f0f)\u2192____________(\u8fc7\u53bb\u5206\u8bcd)\n10. sing v\uff0e\u5531\uff1b\u5531\u6b4c\u2192____________(\u8fc7\u53bb\u5f0f)\u2192____________(\u8fc7\u53bb\u5206\u8bcd)\n11. choose v\uff0e\u9009\u62e9\uff1b\u6311\u9009\u2192____________(\u8fc7\u53bb\u5f0f)\u2192____________(\u8fc7\u53bb\u5206\u8bcd)\n\u2192____________n\uff0e\u9009\u62e9\n12. wear v\uff0e\u7a7f\uff1b\u6234\u2192____________(\u8fc7\u53bb\u5f0f)\u2192____________(\u8fc7\u53bb\u5206\u8bcd)\n13. hear v\uff0e\u542c\u89c1\u2605\u2192____________(\u8fc7\u53bb\u5f0f/\u8fc7\u53bb\u5206\u8bcd)\n14. lie v\uff0e\u8eba\uff1b\u5e73\u8eba\u2192____________(\u8fc7\u53bb\u5f0f)\u2192____________(\u8fc7\u53bb\u5206\u8bcd)\u2192____________(\u73b0\u5728\u5206\u8bcd)\n15. leave v\uff0e\u79bb\u5f00\u2192____________(\u8fc7\u53bb\u5f0f/\u8fc7\u53bb\u5206\u8bcd)\n16. run v\uff0e\u8dd1\uff0c\u5954\u8dd1\u2605\u2192____________(\u8fc7\u53bb\u5f0f)\u2192____________(\u8fc7\u53bb\u5206\u8bcd)\n17. sweep v\uff0e\u6253\u626b\uff1b\u6e05\u626b\u2192____________(\u8fc7\u53bb\u5f0f/\u8fc7\u53bb\u5206\u8bcd)\n18. speak v\uff0e\u8bf4\u8bdd\uff1b\u8bb2\u8bdd\u2605\u2192____________(\u8fc7\u53bb\u5f0f)\u2192____________(\u8fc7\u53bb\u5206\u8bcd)\n\u2192____________n\uff0e\u8bf4\u67d0\u79cd\u8bed\u8a00\u7684\u4eba\n19. tell v\uff0e\u8bb2\uff1b\u544a\u8bc9\u2605\u2192____________(\u8fc7\u53bb\u5f0f/\u8fc7\u53bb\u5206\u8bcd)\n20. think v\uff0e\u60f3\uff1b\u8ba4\u4e3a\u2605\u2192____________(\u8fc7\u53bb\u5f0f/\u8fc7\u53bb\u5206\u8bcd)\n21. love n. & v\uff0e\u7231\uff0c\u70ed\u7231\uff1b\u559c\u7231\uff0c\u5173\u7231\u2192____________adj.\u4ee4\u4eba\u6109\u5feb\u7684\uff1b\u53ef\u7231\u7684\n22. sleep n. & v\uff0e\u7761\u89c9\u2605\u2192____________(\u8fc7\u53bb\u5f0f/\u8fc7\u53bb\u5206\u8bcd)\u2192____________adj.\u56f0\u7684\uff1b\u778c\u7761\u7684\u2192____________adj.\u7761\u7740\u7684\n23. interest n. & v\uff0e\u5174\u8da3\uff1b\u5bf9\u2026\u2026\u611f\u5174\u8da3\u2192____________ adj.\u6709\u8da3\u7684\u2192____________ adj.\u611f\u5230\u6709\u8da3\u7684\n24. Africa n\uff0e\u975e\u6d32\u2192____________ n\uff0e\u975e\u6d32\u4eba\uff1badj.\u975e\u6d32\u7684\n25. country n\uff0e\u56fd\u5bb6\u2192____________(pl.)\u2605\n26. leaf n\uff0e\u53f6\u5b50\u2192____________(pl.)\n27. mouse n\uff0e\u9f20\u6807\uff1b\u8001\u9f20\u2192____________(pl.)\n28. danger n\uff0e\u5371\u9669\u2192____________ adj.\u5371\u9669\u7684\n29. fun n\uff0e\u6709\u8da3\u2192____________ adj.\u6709\u8da3\u7684\n30. luck n\uff0e\u5e78\u8fd0\u2192____________ adj.\u5e78\u8fd0\u7684\n31. tradition n\uff0e\u4f20\u7edf\u2192____________ adj.\u4f20\u7edf\u7684\u2605\n32. beauty n\uff0e\u7f8e\u4e3d\u2192____________ adj.\u7f8e\u4e3d\u7684\n33. music n\uff0e\u97f3\u4e50\u2192____________ n\uff0e\u97f3\u4e50\u5bb6\u2192____________ adj.\u97f3\u4e50\u7684\n34. different adj.\u4e0d\u540c\u7684\u2192____________n\uff0e\u4e0d\u540c\n35. difficult adj. \u56f0\u96be\u7684\uff0c\u96be\u61c2\u7684\u2192____________ n\uff0e\u56f0\u96be\n\u4e09\u3001\u91cd\u70b9\u77ed\u8bed\n1. ________________\u4e0a\u5b66\u30002. ________________\u8d77\u5e8a\n3. ________________\u5403\u65e9\u9910 4. ________________\u5403\u996d\uff0c\u5403\u665a\u996d\n5. ________________\u56de\u5bb6 6. ________________\u4e0a\u5e8a\u7761\u89c9\n7. ________________\u5f00\u59cb\u7761\u89c9\uff1b\u5165\u7761 8. ________________\u5403\u5348\u9910\n9. ________________\u6bd4\u5982 10. ________________\u6765\u81ea\n11. ________________\u770b 12. ________________\u5728\u90a3\u8fb9\uff0c\u5728\u90a3\u91cc\n13. ________________\u5c11\u91cf 14. ________________\u5e76\u4e14\uff0c\u8fd8\n15. ________________\u5168\u4e16\u754c 16. ________________\u64c5\u957f\n17. ________________\u8bb8\u591a\u79cd\u7c7b 18. ________________\u6253\u5f00\n19. ________________\u641c\u5bfb\uff1b\u67e5\u627e 20. ________________\u5728\u5468\u672b\n21. ________________\u6536\u5230\u2026\u2026\u7684\u6765\u4fe1 22. ________________\u62cd\u7167\n23. ________________\u7b49\u5f85\uff0c\u7b49\u5019 24. ________________\u4e00\u4e9b\uff1b\u51e0\u4e2a\n25. ________________\u6b63\u5728\u51fa\u552e 26. ________________\u56de\u53bb\n27. ________________\u4e0b(\u98de\u673a\u3001\u706b\u8f66\u3001\u516c\u5171\u6c7d\u8f66\u7b49)\n28. ________________\u4e3a\u2026\u2026\u505a\u597d\u51c6\u5907\n29. ________________\u6b64\u523b\uff0c\u76ee\u524d 30. ________________\u5728\u5de5\u4f5c\n31. ________________\u6536\u8d77\uff1b\u6536\u62fe\u597d 32. ________________\u8d76\u5feb\n33. ________________\u626b\u53bb\n34. ________________\u628a\u2026\u2026\u8fde\u63a5\u5230\u2026\u2026\n\u56db\u3001\u91cd\u70b9\u53e5\u578b\n1. I get up ______ half past seven______ the morning, and then ______ breakfast. \u6211\u65e9\u66687\uff1a30\u8d77\u5e8a\uff0c\u7136\u540e\u5403\u65e9\u9910\u3002\n2. Is there a panda ______ Tony? \u6709\u53ea\u53eb\u6258\u5c3c\u7684\u718a\u732b\u5417\uff1f\n3. It ______ plants and a little fruit, but it ______ ______ meat. \u5b83\u5403\u690d\u7269\u548c\u5c11\u91cf\u6c34\u679c\uff0c\u4f46\u4e0d\u5403\u8089\u3002\n4. He also ______ ______ the Internet to ______ the times of trains, make travel plans, and buy tickets.\n\u4ed6\u4e5f\u7ecf\u5e38\u4e0a\u7f51\u67e5\u706b\u8f66\u7684\u65f6\u523b\u8868\uff0c\u5236\u5b9a\u65c5\u6e38\u8ba1\u5212\u4ee5\u53ca\u4e70\u7968\u3002\n5. What ______ I ______ next? \u6211\u63a5\u4e0b\u6765\u505a\u4ec0\u4e48\uff1f\n6. My mother ______ ______ a birthday cake. \u6211\u5988\u5988\u4ece\u4e0d\u505a\u751f\u65e5\u86cb\u7cd5\u3002\n7. Daming is ______ lunch and ______ ______the sun. \u5927\u660e\u6b63\u8eba\u5728\u9633\u5149\u4e0b\u5403\u5348\u9910\u3002\n8. Anyway, it's ______to ______ back to school now. \u65e0\u8bba\u5982\u4f55\uff0c\u73b0\u5728\u662f\u65f6\u5019\u56de\u5b66\u6821\u4e86\u3002\n1. \u4e00\u822c\u73b0\u5728\u65f6(\u2160)(\u4e03\u4e0aModule 5)\n\u7b2c\u4e00\u3001\u4e8c\u4eba\u79f0\u4f5c\u4e3b\u8bed\u65f6\uff0c\u5426\u5b9a\u53e5\u5728\u52a8\u8bcd\u524d\u52a0don't\uff0c\u4e00\u822c\u7591\u95ee\u53e5\u5c06do\u63d0\u81f3\u53e5\u9996\u3002\n\u3010\u6559\u6750\u4f8b\u53e5\u3011\n1. We have Chinese at eight o'clock. \u6211\u4eec\u516b\u70b9\u4e0a\u8bed\u6587\u8bfe\u3002\n2. \u2014Do you like maths, Tony? \u4f60\u559c\u6b22\u6570\u5b66\u5417\uff0c\u6258\u5c3c\uff1f\n\u2014Yes, I do. \u662f\u7684\uff0c\u6211\u559c\u6b22\u3002\n3. We don't have maths. \u6211\u4eec\u6ca1\u6709\u6570\u5b66\u8bfe\u3002\n\u3010\u5373\u5b66\u5373\u7ec3\u3011\n(\u3000)1. She is my mother and we ______together.\nA. lives B.live\nC. lived D. is living\n(\u3000)2. \u2014Do you like watching TV?\n\u2014Yes, I______. But only after I finish my homework.\nA. am B.do\nC. does D. did\n2. \u65f6\u95f4\u4ecb\u8bcdat, in, on(\u4e03\u4e0aModule 5)\nat\u8868\u793a\u5177\u4f53\u67d0\u65f6\u523b\uff1b in\u6cdb\u6307\u4e0a\u5348\u3001\u4e0b\u5348\u3001\u665a\u4e0a\uff1b on\u7279\u6307\u5177\u4f53\u67d0\u5929\u3002\n1. We start work at nine o'clock. \u6211\u4eec\u4e5d\u70b9\u5f00\u59cb\u5de5\u4f5c\u3002\n2. They have four classes in the morning. \u4ed6\u4eec\u4e0a\u5348\u6709\u56db\u8282\u8bfe\u3002\n3. They have art on Monday. \u4ed6\u4eec\u5468\u4e00\u6709\u827a\u672f\u8bfe\u3002\n(\u3000)3. \u2014When did your uncle arrive ______ China?\n\u2014He got to Guangzhou ______the morning of the 16th of April.\nA. at; in B.in; in\nC. to; on D. in; on\n3. \u4e00\u822c\u73b0\u5728\u65f6(\u2161)(\u4e03\u4e0aModule 6)\n\u7b2c\u4e09\u4eba\u79f0\u5355\u6570\u4f5c\u4e3b\u8bed\u65f6\uff0c\u80af\u5b9a\u53e5\u9700\u7528\u52a8\u8bcd\u7684\u5355\u4e09\u5f62\u5f0f\uff1b\u5426\u5b9a\u53e5\uff1adoesn't\uff0b\u52a8\u8bcd\u539f\u5f62\uff1b\u4e00\u822c\u7591\u95ee\u53e5\u5c06does\u63d0\u81f3\u53e5\u9996\u3002\n1. The tiger lives in Asia. \u8001\u864e\u751f\u6d3b\u5728\u4e9a\u6d32\u3002\n2. \u2014Does it eat meat? \u5b83\u5403\u8089\u5417\uff1f\n\u2014No, it doesn't. It eats plants. \u4e0d\uff0c\u5b83\u4e0d\u5403\u3002\u5b83\u5403\u690d\u7269\u3002\n3. The zebra doesn't eat bamboo. \u6591\u9a6c\u4e0d\u5403\u7af9\u5b50\u3002\n4. \u2014Does she go to school by bike? \u5979\u9a91\u81ea\u884c\u8f66\u4e0a\u5b66\u5417\uff1f\n\u2014Yes, she does. \u662f\u7684\uff0c\u5979\u9a91\u3002\n(\u3000)4. \u2014Who is that lady?\n\u2014She's Miss Green. She ______ us music, and she is so good.\nA. taught B.teaches\nC. will teach D. is teaching\n(\u3000)5. It______ usually ______ at this time of year, but today it is raining heavily.\nA. is; raining B.won't; rain\nC. has; rained D. doesn't; rain\n4. \u4e00\u822c\u73b0\u5728\u65f6(\u2162)(\u4e03\u4e0aModule 7)\nHow/When/Where/Who/What\u7b49\u7f6e\u4e8e\u53e5\u9996\u6784\u6210\u7279\u6b8a\u7591\u95ee\u53e5\u3002\u7279\u6b8a\u7591\u95ee\u53e5\u6784\u6210\uff1a\u7279\u6b8a\u7591\u95ee\u8bcd\uff0b\u4e00\u822c\u7591\u95ee\u53e5\u3002\n1. How do I write my homework on the Internet? \u6211\u600e\u6837\u5728\u7f51\u4e0a\u5199\u4f5c\u4e1a\u5462\uff1f\n2. 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        "raw_content": "FRANK TREPSAT, M.D.\nAddress: R\u00e9sidence Les Hauts de Genolier Route de Muids 5 1272 Genolier / Switzerland\nE-mail: ftrepsat(at)genolier.net\nWeb: www.trepsat.ch\nDoctor Frank Trepsat was trained in France (Former Gold Medal Resident of Lyon's Hospitals, former Chief Resident, Assistant Professor), in Paris and in the United States, where he was a \"Clinical Fellow\" at Harvard University.\nHe is qualified in Reconstructive Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery. He was for many years a founding member of the French Society for Plastic Surgery (SOFCEP), which gathers together plastic surgeons performing essentially aesthetic surgery. He also is Professor at the International Society for Aesthetic and Plastic Surgery (ISAPS) (ISAPS), based in the United States. In Switzerland he holds a specialist post grad certification and is a member of the FMH, and is member of the Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 Suisse de Chirurgie Plastique, Reconstructive et Esth\u00e9tique.\nHe is the author of numerous scientific publications in peer reviewed journals, of the French Reconstructive Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery report on 'New liftings' and regularly presents his work at international conferences. His presence if often requested to perform demonstrations abroad.\nTo this extent Doctor Trepsat has been a correspondent member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) and international active member of the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS).\nDoctor Trepsat does not delegate and performs personally all surgical procedures.\nThe surgeon has to be respectful of ethics and should not advertise in the lay press. The best proof for surgical qualities is the fact that he operates other plastic surgeons or their relatives. Hinting of having operated on celebrities is not a proof of professionalism.\nSp\u00e9cialiste FMH Suisse en Chirurgie Plastique, Esth\u00e9tique\net Reconstructive \u2013 2004\nOfficielle par l'ordre des M\u00e9decins Fran\u00e7ais en Chirurgie Maxillo faciale \u2013 1983\nOfficielle par l'ordre de M\u00e9decins Fran\u00e7ais en Chirurgie Plastique, Reconstructrice et Esth\u00e9tique \u2013 1978",
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        "raw_content": "WOFFLES WU, M.D.\nAddress: Woffles Wu Aesthetic Surgery & Laser Centre 1 Orchard Boulevard Suite 09-02 Camden Medical Centre Singapore 246915\nE-mail: woffles(at)woffleswu.com\nWeb: www.woffleswu.com\nWoffles Wu is the medical director and consultant aesthetic and plastic surgeon at the Woffles Wu Aesthetic Surgery and Laser Centre in Singapore since 2000.\nDr Wu graduated with a MBBS from the National University of Singapore in 1984 and qualified as a surgeon with the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK, in 1989. He was board-certified by the Academy of Medicine, Singapore, in plastic surgery in 1994. Dr Wu served as a specialist in the Department of Plastic Surgery of Singapore General Hospital from 1989 to 2000 and was appointed as consultant in 1995. Dr Wu broadened his training as a plastic and craniofacial fellow at the Royal Children\u2019s Hospital in Melbourne from 1992 to 1993. From 1996 to 2000, He was visiting consultant of the Division of Surgery in Tan Tock Seng Hospital and clinical teacher at the Faculty of Medicine, National University of Singapore.\nDr Wu Is not only a member of but also sits on numerous committees in several international professional bodies such as the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons ISAPS, the International Consortium of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons ICAPS and the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons ASAPS. In 2005, Dr Wu served as the vice president of the International Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons IAAPS. In Singapore, Dr Wu has also participated actively and held various positions in numerous medical societies including the Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery in Singapore, the Singapore Society of Cosmetic (Aesthetic) Surgeons, the Singapore Association of Plastic Surgeons and the Chapter of Plastic Surgeons of which he was the Vice Chairman.\nDr Wu has published many clinical papers and book chapters on plastic surgery techniques2-26 and is on the editorial board of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. He has also written chapters for medical books including AO/ASIF Craniomaxillofacial Course Handbook and Textbook of Clinical Trials 2nd edition. Dr Wu has shared his experience in over 170 international conferences and symposia where he has been an invited keynote speaker, panelist or moderator.\nDr Wu pioneered the Stealth Incision Technique for scarless breast augmentation in 1996 which is used by Plastic surgeons all around the world. He is accredited for the Asian Botox chemical Browlift , MIcrobotox and Facialsculpting techniques. He developed the WOFFLES THREAD (patented in over 18 countries) and WOFFLES LIFT non-surgical facelifting procedure in 2002. Dr Wu has been featured on TV and in over 250 books, newspaper and magazine articles for his outstanding career in cosmetic surgery.",
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        "raw_content": "The Plight Of The Rohingya People Of Myanmar: UN Report Exposes Human Rights Violations\nby Ammar Hassan\nThey are a minority in the state they live in, a state that denies them citizenship despite some of them having lived in it for three generations. The same state limits their travel and forces them to sign agreements to not have more than two children. They are banned from owning land and have often been described as \u201cthe world\u2019s least wanted\u201d and \u201cone of the world\u2019s most persecuted minorities\u201d.\nThe Rohingya people of Myanmar have constantly faced human rights abuses by the Burmese regime, which does not list them as one of the national races of of the region, despite settlements dating back to the 15th century. Living mainly in the Rakhine state in Burma, close to the border with Bangladesh, this minority has been the target of horrendous abuse by the security forces of Burma, leading a February UN report issued by the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights to brand the acts as crimes against humanity.\nNews of the report, which can be found on the OHCHR website, cites consistent testimony indicating that hundreds of Rohingya houses, schools, markets, shops, madrasas and mosques were burned by the army, police and sometimes civilian mobs. Witnesses also described the destruction of food and food sources, including paddy fields, and the confiscation of livestock.\n\u201cThe devastating cruelty to which these Rohingya children have been subjected is unbearable \u2013 what kind of hatred could make a man stab a baby crying out for his mother\u2019s milk. And for the mother to witness this murder while she is being gang-raped by the very security forces who should be protecting her \u2013 what kind of \u2018clearance operation\u2019 is this? What national security goals could possibly be served by this?\u201d\n\u2013 High Commissioner Zeid Ra\u2019ad Al Hussein, noting the report suggests the recent level of violence to be unprecedented.\nBurma\u2019s government has dismissed the reports as exaggerated (video footage and news reports claim otherwise), continuing to deny the ill treatment of this group, and effectively ignoring the massacres portrayed by news reports and conveyed as stories by escaped Rohingya refugees. The government also keeps stating that the conflict is an \u201cinternal affair \u2013 it\u2019s not an international affair.\u201d, in attempts to draw international attention away from the dreadful events occurring within their borders.\nNewly arrived Rohingya migrants in Indonesia\nThe news article on the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights\u2019 website that recounts the UN Report offers more of the High Commissioner\u2019s comments:\n\u201cThe killing of people as they prayed, fished to feed their families or slept in their homes, the brutal beating of children as young as two and an elderly woman aged 80 \u2013 the perpetrators of these violations, and those who ordered them, must be held accountable, The Government of Myanmar must immediately halt these grave human rights violations against its own people, instead of continuing to deny they have occurred, and accepts the responsibility to ensure that victims have access to justice, reparations and safety.\u201d\nThese violations are ironically happening in a country who has a Nobel Peace Prize winner, Aung San Suu Kyi, as First and incumbent State Counsellor, and leader of the National League for Democracy party. She also served in many ministerial position and had ample opportunities to denounce the acts or maybe even stop them. She has remained silent and indifferent to their suffering, and once denied that the Rohingya face ethnic cleansing in her country in a BBC interview, which calls into question her Nobel Peace Prize award.\nNobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi.\nVery little is known about this crisis. Most people do not even recognize the name \u201cRohingya\u201d and know nothing of their plight. Amidst a very turbulent world, many human rights violations and raging wars, the disaster in Myanmar seems to have taken a back seat.\n\u201cI call on the international community, with all its strength, to join me in urging the leadership in Myanmar to bring such military operations to an end. The gravity and scale of these allegations begs the robust reaction of the international community.\u201d\nI second the High Commissioner\u2019s call and urge all readers to educate themselves on the subject and spread awareness of the plight of this horribly persecuted minority, in hopes that international pressure will one day help end it.\nTags crime Genocide human rights HumanRights Rohingya United Nations\nPrevious Post What Congress is Voting on Right Now\nNext Post George W. Bush: Why Americans Can\u2019t Afford to Forgive and Forget\nAmmar is a student of whatever he finds interesting, which is probably something new everyday.",
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        "raw_content": "For the last few days we have more or less been stuck in the house. We had quite literally three and a half days of nonstop rain, that then turned into ice, sleet and snow. Yesterday however we were getting to the point of being stir crazy. It is funny how much different you feel about your home when you feel like you can\u2019t or at least shouldn\u2019t leave it. I can happily stay home for days on end without leaving\u2026 but the moment I feel like I am trapped there\u2026 I start to go stir crazy. So as a result my wife and I had decided that yesterday we would get out regardless of how cold it was. Admittedly cold for me is sub freezing\u2026 not necessarily the negative temperatures that the rest of my readers might consider cold. We essentially had one task that needed to get done, and a bunch of other things that we sorted out somewhere in the middle. 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Better yet it was marked down by like $40 making it the best deal I had seen on it yet. What I am really curious about is whether or not The Phantom will dock with The Ghost like it does in the television show. Some googling makes it seem like that is the case, so I am really hoping. My big problem with my Legos is finding a place to display them after I build them up. This is one of the big solutions I need to figure out for my office. I thought about some sort of shelving on the walls, but finding a way to make it somehow immune to cats jumping up there and knocking everything around is always going to be a problem. When we went out to eat yesterday I snapped a photo of what was a broken \u201clegal age of drinking\u201d sign in the bar area. Apparently we are super hardcore here in Oklahoma as we seem to allow newborns to drink.\nSomething is going on in the WoW twitter community, and to be honest I am not entirely sure what is up. 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At this point you can do one of two things\u2026 you can make a big deal of it and get upset or you can just accept that these people still exist in the world and there is nothing you can do about it. Your friends can still be your good and true friends\u2026 and still like this other person. Sure it is awkward as hell to be part of a sequence of messages that include this other person\u2026 that might have you blocked and as a result you are only seeing part of the conversation\u2026 but at the end of the day no matter how much you huff and puff there isn\u2019t much you can really do about it.\nAll of these things tend to start with a difference of opinion, and then it gets inflated to the point where it is a verbal war. Well meaning people get in the middle of issues that don\u2019t actually involve them, and as a result it becomes a \u201cthing\u201d that seems to leaving everyone scratching their heads as to what exactly happened. I was not even really on social media that much over the holidays, yet I still seem to have gotten wrapped up in it as I got some random un-follows from folks loosely connected to the mess. I\u2019ve used twitter since 2009 and in that time I have found less than a half dozen folks that were not bots getting auto-blocked from reporting spam\u2026 that I actually found vile enough to block. There are some folks and hashtags that I have muted in Tweetdeck but that is an entirely different story. Basically it takes a lot to get me to block someone, and I try my damnedest to never act based purely on third or fourth hand knowledge. I am not big on the shunning of people for a reason that are not deeply personal to me\u2026 and even then while I will never forgive some people, I can still functional and interact with them in a generally friendly manner. I hold some serious grudges against a few individuals based on my interactions with them in WoW, but I also knew that at some point because of mutual friends I would have to keep interacting with them.\nThe problem is\u2026 that due to events like this happening with a frighteningly regular frequency, the WoW Community has developed this reputation of being like a middle school lunch room. At times this is absolutely a fair assessment, but it is also a shallow one. The players who are online and interacting on a regular basis do not represent the bulk of Warcraft players. Most people just want to log in every night, and decompress while killing internet dragons\u2026 and don\u2019t really reach out much past their own guild or immediate circle of real life friends. I\u2019ve heard the WoW Community referred to as Toxic, and this is also I think unfair. Sure this particular community has some problems, but those problems are only really noticed\u2026. because it is so insanely huge still. When you are part of the largest MMO community, even single problem is going to be magnified through sheer numbers. Sure there are more assholes in WoW, because there are far more players there to interact with\u2026 and the folks that hang out in trade chat and heckle other players\u2026 seem more noticeable when you have a hundred on a server\u2026 instead of just having two or three in other games. The same goes for the twitter presence, because the wow community as a whole out numbers pretty much every other MMO gaming community I am part of combined.\nWhat gets lost in the noise is all of the positive things that are happening behind the scenes. There are people who are doing a lot of good and putting a lot of actual positivity out in the world. Just because a handful of miscreants takes offense to that, and decides to derail something\u2026. doesn\u2019t mean that it was a bad thing in the first place. The truth is\u2026 were it not for the fact that I was on twitter and interacting with a handful of the folks connected to the events\u2026 I probably wouldn\u2019t have even known something was going on. Both House Stalwart the guild I founded back in 2004, and Facepull the horde side guild I am finally getting to do awesome things with\u2026 are both doing amazingly well and thanks to the holiday break have more smiling faces active and happy to be in game than I have seen in a long time. That is what matters in Warcraft, not the bickering or the name calling that seems to be happening somewhere in the ether above the actual game. I think those of us who are watching things seemingly burn down around us\u2026 need to remember that in a couple of weeks time no one will remember what the hell actually happened. 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        "raw_content": "News For This Month: Celebrations\nThe Benefits of The E-Card\nThe e-cards are considered to be a very great kind of the resource especially for the sending of the special greetings on any of the occasions. What is really even higher is that the total number of the e-card sites are either absolutely provided on free of charge basis or they might give you the option to be able to ship simple e-cards at certain no charge fee. However, with the huge number of the selection of all of the available e-cards though online it is safe to say that it can make the choosing of the right one e-card easy rather than being difficult at times.\nIn the certain way, choosing an e-card can really be very same like you are taking walks right into the neighborhood of the Hallmark stores and then you are being confronted due to the reason that you are using aisle after aisle of the paper greeting cards. That is why the major advantage of that e-card site has all over that of the greeting card store is that you can be able to search a wide selection of the e-cards without requiring you to get up from the front of your computer and you are doing something important.\nThe really primary thing that you really wanted to be able to determine whilst you are deciding on an e-card is to consider what mood do you want to have in the end and what is the outcome you want to create.\nSurely the events are evidently the most important thing that you need to decide that is in the particular kind of the mood of an e-card. The expressions of the sympathy and also most of the formal occasions such as the graduations and also the weddings, can be able to call especially for more of the serious forms of the expressions that is really determinants of the e-card that you will give to your special person.\nTight in case you\u2019re basically an extremely serious kind of the person, then you may really wanted to be able to skip onto those of the funny e-cards. The e-cards that is humorous can also not be the perfect choice for someone that is really very serious in most of the cases. However, if ever the humorous kind of the e-card is the right perfect or the choice, then definitely you can have so many of the fun and the humorous kind of the e-cards with the wide selection of funny e-cards available online that you can be able to make use and you will surely love it too.\nCelebrations \u2013 Getting Started & Next Steps\nGetting Creative With Greetings Advice",
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        "raw_content": "\u2190 Epiphany-effects\nReject the conflict \u2192\nI interviewed an Israeli woman earlier this week as part of the work I\u2019m doing. Of course I had to tell her I\u2019m a recent convert. She immediately brightened up and demanded to know why I did it. I tried to answer her, but everything I said she shot down with \u201cyou didn\u2019t have to convert to do that.\u201d\n\u201cYou could observe Shabbat without converting.\u201d \u201cYou could have your Jewish friends\u2026\u201d You could read Jewish thinkers\u2026\u201d \u201cYou could celebrate the holidays\u2026\u201d\nSomehow I didn\u2019t feel like she was doubting my decision. It seemed like maybe she was honoring it. Because things were immediately different between us when I told her. Kicking my ass with such familiarity, cheer and warmth, she was showing me my best answer.\nThis entry was posted in Biography, Judaism. Bookmark the permalink.",
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        "raw_content": "> Thanks! As it turned out, to get things going I ended up putting this support in for 9-tuples myself. Whilst we've overlapped, it turned out to be a useful exercise for me as what I discovered, and what I hadn't realised, was that stencil patterns are hard-wired into Accelerate. That is, the 3x3, 5x5, 9x9, etc types are defined in Accelerate, and need to be due to defining typeclass instances, etc , and they are the only patterns available to the user. Is that correct?\nYes and no.  The patterns themselves are not hardwired.  What is hardwired are the arities of the tuples that can be used in stencils (3, 5, 7 & 9-tuple at the moment) and also the number of dimensions that stencil arrays can have.  I think I should be able to avoid the latter, though.  However, you can combine these tuples however you like.  For example, we can have a stencil like this:\nfunnyStencil (             (x1_1, x1_2, x1_3)\n,       (x2_1, x2_2, x2_3, x2_4, x2_5)\n, (x3_1, x3_2, x3_3, x3_4, x3_5, x3_6, x3_7)\n,             (x5_1, x5_2, x5_3)\n) = ...\n> Previously I had imagined that stencil patterns could be defined outside Accelerate  - 3x3, 5x5, etc were predefined to give the user a head-start. As a result, because Accelerate is a meta-programming framework, I had imagined it would be possible to write functions that build and return stencil functions. For example, the ability to write a convolution function that takes the convolution kernel as its input and calls stencil, creating the required stencil function based on the size and values of the kernel.\nYou should be able to write stencil functions that build and return stencil functions.  It may be a bit tricky (involving type classes) as we use native Haskell pattern matching (and not a facility in the embedded language) for pattern matching in the stencil \u2014 this does make it *much* nice to write stencil's manually, though.  In the worst case, there is always Template Haskell (a meta-programming facility for Haskell), with which we can even generate vanilla Haskell code.  So, generating stencil functions is surely possible.\nYou are saying that a convolution function would take a convolution kernel as its input.  How would you want to represent that kernel?\n>  Because Accelerate doesn't allow arbitrary stencil patterns, a convolution function wouldn't be able to support arbitrarily-sized kernels (unless it somehow rounded-up to the biggest pattern, but even that might not exist).\nThe stencils cannot be arbitrarily size with the current interface \u2014 that is correct.  Even the Glasgow Haskell Compiler has an upper limit on the size of tuples it supports.  So, there is always going to be some size limit.\n> Is my understanding correct? Maybe there is a way too implement a function such as convolution ...\n> This is not an immediate problem, but maybe it can be discussed again when we investigate larger stencil patterns in the future. For example, in one of our use cases (36x36 stencil), it would be ideal if the stencil function could be generated, where the generation is driven by data specifying which coordinates within the stencil bounding box are to be analysed.\nIn principle, I think, we can scale the current approach up to 36x36 stencils and use a code generator for the stencil code, but it may be a bit awkward.  So, we may want to have a look at whether we'd like an alternative interface for large stencils.  However, I'm worried that if we use arrays instead of tuples to describe the stencil, it'll get harder to identify unused stencil positions in the backend, so it depends a bit on what kind of convolution functions we are looking at.",
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        "raw_content": "CA and JACT Merge\nby Luke Richardson on October 22, 2014\nAs of the 4th October 2014, JACT and the Classical Association have reached an agreement whereby our two organisations will merge effective from the 2nd January 2015. All JACT activities, such as events, INSET and teaching support, will now be carried out under the auspices of the CA, as will the publication of our journals.\nIn practical terms this means all JACT members are now invited to join the CA to continue to receive the benefits of JACT Membership. The subscription rate is considerably cheaper and members will receive Omnibus as well as electronic access to the Journal of Classics Teaching. A membership form for the CA is available here: CA Membership Form\nIf you pay by Direct Debit, you will still need to fill in a new Direct Debit form with the CA.We are legally unable to pass on personal or financial information to the CA. Equally, all Direct Debit mandates with JACT are not transferable. 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The courses are primarily aimed at postgraduate students in diverse disciplines who need to acquire a knowledge of either of the languages for further study and research, and at teachers whose schools would like to reintroduce Latin and Greek into their curriculum. Undergraduate students are more than welcome to apply as well.\nImperium Latin \u2013 free of charge to all\nI have just made Books 1, 2 and 3 of my Imperium Latin course available free of charge to all via TES Resources, in the form of downloadable pdf files. I have done this so that:\ni) more teachers and students will become aware of Imperium Latin, which is already attracting some very positive reactions in a wide variety of schools.\nii) these materials will help schools and individuals whose budgetary pressures are making it difficult to learn and teach Latin, especially those who find it hard to find money to buy books and startup resources.\niii) using Imperium will help with recruitment to Latin and to classical studies generally, especially as it moves so quickly and adds so much humour to the process.\nThe link for downloading the pdf files can be found here:\nhttps://www.tes.com/member/imperiumlatin\nHere you will also find translations of four Greek plays, which have also been posted there to be downloaded free of charge.\nAll of these files are restricted against copying and pasting but in other ways, their use is governed by the Creative Commons NoDerivatives licensing system, which says that if you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you may not distribute the modified material.\nSome background for those who are new to Imperium...\nI started work on Imperium Latin in 2007 and it is now in use in around 30-40 schools, some in the UK, some in the rest of Europe and a few in the USA. It has had a couple of terrific reviews from the American Classical League and JACT. The course follows the life of the Emperor Hadrian, an intellectual of the first rank, an architect without parallel and a traveller who made many fascinating journeys across the empire. The story becomes a potent mix when you throw in his dubious relationship with Trajan, a wife who hated him, the dark business of Antinous and his strange and obsessional behaviour in later life.\nImperium Latin was written to be delivered via screens, using data projectors or smartboards. Early on, I hit on a box-based approach, which has proved very successful in classes. No single exercise in the course ever spills over beyond one page, and no page has more than 10 boxes in any exercise.\nThe linguistic sequence was designed to rely on the present tense for as long as possible, a technique which has been found successful by many modern language teachers. 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        "raw_content": "Browse > Home / Crime, Featured Stories, Headlines, Life, Politics / Officials Urge Library To Reconsider Removal Of Surveillance Cameras\nOfficials Urge Library To Reconsider Removal Of Surveillance Cameras\nDoes the King County Library System administration place greater value on patron privacy than on public safety?\nThis question is being raised after library system officials refused to provide Des Moines police with evidence that would help solve a recent violent crime outside the Woodmont Library.\nPolice investigators had requested surveillance video to identify suspects in the assault and robbery of an elderly patron in the Woodmont Library parking lot.\nThe library declined \u201cto release the video evidence without a search warrant,\u201d Mayor Bob Sheckler wrote in a May 12 letter to King County Superior Court Judge Richard Eadie, who is also president of the library system\u2019s board of trustees.\nAlthough police officers eventually obtained \u201ca warrant for the video and within a very short time of viewing the video \u2026 made an arrest based on information contained in that video,\u201d Sheckler made it clear to Eadie this was not good enough.\n\u201cIn many criminal investigations, time is a critical factor in whether a case can be successfully resolved,\u201d he said. \u201cSome information such as clothing descriptions are usually of the greatest value when they are obtained immediately and there is a chance the suspect is still in the vicinity.\n\u201cVideo can also be critical when dealing with victims that are especially vulnerable, such as the very young or elderly, who frequently find it difficult to clearly relate and recall important details,\u201d Sheckler added. \u201cThis was the case in this matter where the elderly robbery victim could not provide or remember certain details about the robbery or robber.\u201d\nYet library officials, citing \u201ctheir mission to protect the privacy of their patrons,\u201d refused to voluntarily release the video evidence despite the fact the crime occurred in \u201can outside parking lot area open to the public at large.\n\u201cThe Library does not need such a rigid policy, which in effect throws the baby out with the bath water,\u201d he noted.\n\u201cThe Des Moines Police Department feels very strongly that in an open public area there is clearly a reduced expectation of privacy for library patrons, and a workable compromise to requiring a search warrant in all cases could be reached.\u201d\nRemoving Surveillance Cameras\nBut what happened next \u201cabsolutely shocked\u201d Police Chief John O\u2019Leary.\nIn a May 5 meeting with library representatives, O\u2019Leary was told that \u201cnot only was a reasonable and narrowly tailored [privacy] policy not going to be considered, but a decision had already been made by the King County Library System to remove all video surveillance systems on a county-wide basis.\u201d\nSheckler stated, \u201cThe rationale explained was that KCLS is more interested in patron privacy and it is not the mission of the KCLS to be in the video security business.\u201d\nO\u2019Leary told The Waterland Blog, \u201cI was, and continue to be, extremely disappointed and disheartened by this so-called solution. It is a waste of taxpayers\u2019 money to remove camera systems already installed and paid for. It is a giant step backward from common sense and proven crime prevention strategies.\u201d\nIn the Woodmont Library case, \u201cnot only were we not allowed to view the video, the library staff would not view the video to confirm details of the investigation,\u201d O\u2019Leary said. \u201cIt makes me wonder if the library staff had been standing in the very same parking lot, in the same location as the camera, whether they would have provided any information to aid the investigation?\u2026\n\u201cUnlike what is portrayed on television, obtaining a search warrant takes time, often hours. In some situations there simply is no choice but to seek a search warrant but that should not have been the case in this investigation.\u201d\nBoth Sheckler and O\u2019Leary stressed there is a difference between making surveillance video of a crime scene \u2013 especially in an open public area \u2013 available to police investigators, and in protecting the privacy of library patrons by shielding them from questions about what they view or check out.\n\u201cThe City of Des Moines considers this action by the King County Library System [to remove surveillance cameras from all libraries where they are installed] to be ill advised. We strongly request you reconsider this decision,\u201d Sheckler urged Eadie.\nCopies of his letter have been sent to all King County Library System trustees, library system Director Bill Ptacek, King County Executive Dow Constantine, King County Sheriff Sue Rahr, all members of the King County Council, and the mayors of all King County cities.\nA request for an interview was left May 19 in a voicemail at Judge Eadie\u2019s chambers.\nKing County Library System\u2019s Position\nThe Woodmont Library/surveillance cameras situation is mentioned in Ptacek\u2019s director\u2019s report for the May 24 board of trustees\u2019 meeting, which will be held in North Bend beginning at 5 p.m., but it will not be on the agenda.\nThis, Julie Brand, the library system\u2019s director of community relations, told the Waterland Blog, is because the \u201cproposal\u201d to remove the cameras \u201cis an operational issue \u2026 it is not a policy related issue so it would not be on the agenda for them [the trustees] to consider.\u201d\nSurveillance cameras have been installed over the years at the discretion of local librarians in only 10 of the 46 King County libraries, Brand continued.\nPtacek was out of town and unavailable for comment.\n\u201cWhen this issue came about, it provided KCLS the opportunity\u201d to consider the use of these cameras, she said. \u201cWe did a lot of research\u201d that concluded \u201ccrimes and violent conduct are not really affected by surveillance cameras.\u201d\nAnd the dispute over release of the surveillance video \u201cwas causing an adversarial relationship with the Des Moines Police Department. That\u2019s the last thing we want to have happen \u2026 we rely on the police for our safety and our patrons\u2019 safety.\u201d\nBrand said the library system never installed surveillance cameras in all libraries \u201cbecause it is contrary to our principles of intellectual freedom and the right to privacy.\u201d\nPosted by Scott Schaefer on Friday, May 20, 2011 at 10:45 pm\nFiled under Crime, Featured Stories, Headlines, Life, Politics \u00b7 Tagged with Burien, cameras, Crime, Des Moines, kcls, king county library system, Library, Police, privacy, security, woodmont library\n3 Responses to \u201cOfficials Urge Library To Reconsider Removal Of Surveillance Cameras\u201d\nVicki Lockwood says:\nThe criminals have more right to privacy than you have to a safe environment! It\u2019s the same thing as if you witnessed a murder while looking out your living room window and the law enforcement officers came to interview you about what you saw. You find the questioning too stressful and you really don\u2019t want to get involved, so you decide to board up all your windows so the next time there\u2019s a murder or some other crime committed in front of your house you won\u2019t be a witness. Don\u2019t we as citizens have a certain responsibility to our community to do what we can to make that community livable? Isn\u2019t that just part of being a responsible and caring neighbor? If you hear gunshots next door, shouldn\u2019t you at least call someone who can investigate? Or do you just put earplugs in so you don\u2019t hear such things again? I believe our library has gone off the deep end. I want our library to be a responsible and productive addition to our neighborhoods rather than a safe haven for criminal activity! Who needs another sanctuary for criminals????\nIn a world where SWAT teams are raiding homes for unpaid student loans, I say, just get the damn warrant. 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        "raw_content": "Video blog: Non-financial compensation\nBruce Tulgan is back. Here he talks about what to ask for and what to give when recognition is deserved and the coffers are empty.\nThis guy\u2019s advice is pretty good (and spot on here), but the one thing that is bothering me is that he never blinks. He actually takes one long blink/pause in the middle, but doing so only once in a 2 min span is kinda creepy. I\u2019ve never counted newscaster blinks, maybe they dont blink very often either, but they look more comfortable with their eyesight than this guy does in his video blog.\nPosted by Joe on February 14, 2007 at 2:54 pm | permalink |\nBruce here. It\u2019s true. I don\u2019t really blink. Thanks for noticing, I guess. Of course, others have mentioned it. I think it comes from my lifelong study of Karate where we spent lots of time trying not to blink. I\u2019m afraid it\u2019s not my only quirk.\nBe strong, Bruce.\nPosted by Bruce Tulgan on February 14, 2007 at 4:08 pm | permalink |\nI guess that this cuts across all five things you mention, but the over-riding 6th thing is communication. I absolutely agree that these five non-financial rewards are very strong motivators, more so often than cash. But a manager\u2019s time, often derided as \u201cface time\u201d, is invaluable. Managers only have so much time to spend with their people. Whom you choose to spend it with, like the tasks assigned, is one of a manager\u2019s greatest non-financial rewards. But it must be a serious investment of time, not just walking around giving out meaningless pats on the back to staff whose names you don\u2019t know.\nAnd it didn\u2019t bother me that you didn\u2019t blink.\nPosted by Ron Katz on February 15, 2007 at 11:37 am | permalink |\nGreat material and nice delivery. Video really adds a new dimension to this space.\nI like the idea of flexibility to work from home and offering tools like laptops (vs. desktops) to give employees more control over where and when they work. Comp time can be a great reward too\u2026 personal days or days designated for employees to focus on community service/programs/events.\nPosted by littlepurplecow on February 15, 2007 at 7:27 pm | permalink |",
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        "raw_content": "Fifty years ago, I was accepted as a postulant for Holy Orders. When I was ordained, our vows were referred to as \u201cSacred Vows\u201d committing ourselves to a calling, a vocation and not just a job. The Vows were so significant that after we recited them, the service was stopped, while we went and signed a printed copy of the vows. I pasted my copy in my prayer book hymnal. I made those vows at ordination to the Diaconate and again at my ordination to the Priesthood. I was ordained by Bishops of a Diocese but for the Episcopal Church. In later years, when I was required to establish my identity by various secular authorities, I gave the page and edition number of the Episcopal Church Annual. My authority, my \u201clicense,\u201d my legal standing as a priest, came from the Episcopal Church. When I moved to a Diocese, the first credential was to be in good standing as a Priest in the Episcopal Church.\nThe Episcopal Church welcomed me as a steward, not an owner, but a steward of ministry resources. When I was called to a parish, I was given the use of Church buildings and grounds; vestments, chalices and other altar appointments; organs, pianos, office equipment; funds for mission & ministry, endowments and designated funds for scholarships and outreach. I was responsible for working with the congregation to maintain all of the above and (see parable of the Talents) to enhance and grow those resources to the best of our ability. When it was time to leave, I turned all of the above over to my successor. I was told from day one, you are a steward not an owner and the Episcopal Church is trusting you with these resources because of your ordination to the priesthood and license within the Episcopal Church.\nBishops have a third set of vows. They are approved by the whole Episcopal Church before they may be ordained and consecrated to the Episcopate. The Diocese elects and the Episcopal Church, through a vote of Bishops holding jurisdiction over Dioceses and a majority of Diocesan Standing Committees, consents and affirms the election. When the consents are required within three months of General Convention, the House of Deputies of General Convention acts in the role of the Standing Committees. Once Consecrated, the Bishops receive the use of the resources of a Diocese as stewards not owners. When they leave, they are to turn it all over to the succeeding Bishop.\nThere have always been times when a Deacon, Priest or Bishop, as a matter of conscience, deems it impossible to continue in the Church which has empowered them. There are appropriate ways to declare such. Two Bishops I greatly respect, John Lipscomb formerly Bishop of Southwest Florida and Jeffrey Steenson of Rio Grande (New Mexico and part of West Texas) each have been received into the Roman Catholic Church. As Paul reminds us in Romans, we are to outdo one another in honor. These men took honor seriously.\nSome are arguing that the property belongs to the current members of a Church or Institution. That requires forgetting the great contributions of the hundreds and thousands of Saints who have preceded them in those places. Trinity Cathedral is the mother Church of the Diocese of Pittsburgh and has served Western Pennsylvania for 25 decades. I had the privilege of being responsible for Trinity for two of those decades. Bp. Duncan was responsible for one. Does that mean I am twice as worthy to \u201cown\u201d the Cathedral? That is absolute nonsense.\nSomeone wrote that since the Episcopal Church has a polity of participatory democracy that the majority of current members has the right to property. ... I love our polity. While I am quick to point out its flaws, I have found it to be more helpful for me in ministry and mission for Jesus than other polities. But simply stated, we in Pittsburgh watched as the checks and balances of our polity were dismantled over the last eight years or so. At the end, we were not even permitted to have a roll call vote at Convention. I did not speak at our Convention to the issues of controversy during my six years as President of the House of Deputies, since I would have to preside over them. In November of 2006, in the two minutes I was allotted (and then only if you were near enough to the front of the line to be called on before debate was ended) I decried the fact that as someone who had served the mother parish of the Diocese for more than twenty years; as someone who had an unusual, if not unique, view of the entire Episcopal Church, that I was allowed only 120 seconds to speak to the most difficult and complex question the Diocese of Pittsburgh had faced since its founding following the war between the states.\nI do not question the sincerity or commitment to Jesus of those with whom I may disagree. Like the late Bp. Herb Thomson said to the wardens and rector of a parish which chose to leave the Episcopal Church, \u201cHow may we help you board another ship in the fleet of Christ?\u201d For fifty years, I have never once considered claiming ownership of property and resources entrusted to me and my colleagues. I was surprised, even shocked, when a Pittsburgh priest started talking about this twenty or more years ago. I think, like Bp. Thompson, we may work to find ways to make this painful period gracious and to give the Body of Christ in our areas the best opportunities to do ministry in Christ\u2019s name. I still believe my vows are sacred. I still thank God for the sacred trust given me by the Episcopal Church. How blessed I have been.\n31st President of the House of Deputies.\nposted with his permission, and my thanks, by Tobias Haller BSG\nTags: conscience, diaconate, episcopal church, jesus christ, ordination, property, roman church, trinity, vocation\nThere can be no doubt that the priest is stewart not owner of the ressources. But if I understand it right, that isn't the question.\nThe question those fighting to take the property with them is whether the parish has the right to take that property which, presumably, was paid for in good faith by members of that parish in the past before the church became \"unorthodox\"\nThe question as I understand it is two-fold:\nIs the parish the owner or the Episcopal church? And does this ownership depend on whether the priests and congregation of a partish agree that a new theological slant agreed by the whole HOB is \"orthodox\"?\nI have always found that the most bizzare aspect of this debate is that people seem to believe that ownership rests on a set of doctines and policies a church subscribes to, not on its canons.\nBut as a mere observer I could be very wrong here.\nPart of this is about how one thinks of organizations who have a lifetime longer than that of the individuals who make it up, and which is also hierarchical -- that is, the organization has various subsections.\nPart of it is about the nature of hierarchical decision-making: as in the US, the states cannot make laws in conflct with the Federal statutes or the Constitution.\nPart of it is about property law, which in the US has long recognized that hierarchical organizations (not just churches) have the right to order the use of property dedicated to their operations, and that individuals have no right to that property.\nTo get away from the Church, for example; say a major donor gave money to the Red Cross to build a new office in a town. Then say, hears later, the Red Cross changes its policies in a way the donor's grandchildren don't like. Several of them sit on the board of the local branch. Well, I think it fair to say the law would prevent them taking the property from the Red Cross and starting their own Health Agency -- even if the whole board supported them.\nThe vestry of a parish do not \"own\" the parish property, even if the name on the title or deed says, \"Rector, Wardens, and Vestry of St Swithun's Church.\" They hold title, but not ownership, as custodians and trustees. And that is how legal cases have been settled in the US for many, many years, long before the Dennis Canon. And not just in TEC, but other hierarchical churches as well.\nThose who imply that TEC itself has broken a trust by changing its teachings has missed the fact that TEC has the right to change its teachings... as Mr. Hooker noted concerning the C of E. To echo George Werner's thoughts, when a priest makes vows to the church, it is not just to the present church but to the church to come. Just as when a man and woman make marriage vows it isn't on the condition \"so long as you don't change!\" In fact, the marriage vows are quite explicit that they hold in spite of change -- for better, for worse, for richer for poorer, etc...\nThanks for posting Werner's comments. There have been many tragedies in Pittsburgh and the very shabby way that Duncan and his cohorts treated Werner -- a faithful servant of the Church and one who is hardly a wild and crazy liberal -- is certainly one of them.\nVery moving. Thanks for this\nDean Werner makes his case well, if winsomely. I believe it has its flaws. In the first instance, it assumes the Episcopal Church has no obligations in return to its dioceses and parishes; that it\u2019s free to alter, in a wholesale manner, its identity and expect no repercussions. For Dean Werner, it seems, stewardship and sacred vows only cut one way. To blithely dismiss this as, \u201cTEC has the right to change its teachings\u201d (get over it), as Tobias does is pretty remarkable. That is, to admit the Faith is up for a vote every three years according to 50%+1 is an astonishing trump card to lay down from a church calling itself, \u201cApostolic.\u201d\nSecond, the Dean thinks it\u2019s silly to hold the view that, \u201cthe property belongs to the current members of a Church or Institution,\u201d ostensibly because the dead hand of prior members precludes such a possibility. Leaving aside the very shaky assumption that any significant proportion of those earlier members would agree with what ECUSA has done, is doing and is likely to do, this is the real nonsense. The implication would be that a current business owner shouldn\u2019t be able to dissolve, sell or merge his company because the no-longer-involved founder (alive or dead) would disagree. Or, that I can\u2019t paint my house blue because the original owner wanted it green. Of course, the church being the church and not a restaurant, I have to agree he has something of a point. Yes, let\u2019s consider our forebears before doing something drastic. See paragraph one.\nFinally, his focus is conspicuously on the obligations of individual clergy, but the actions to which he objects have been taken by parishes and dioceses \u2013 by people assembled, engaging in the same participatory democracy which was credited as a virtue at the level of ECUSA. Why isn\u2019t it a virtue here? I believe these entities retain the right to disaffiliate themselves with ECUSA, just as they affiliated at earlier times. Certainly, there isn\u2019t anything that says otherwise.\nThere was a lot of talk on earlier threads about the Civil War as an analogy to ECUSA, but an earlier, more foundational analogy in the same tradition can be found in the Declaration of Independence:\n\u201cWhen in the Course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another\u2026\n\u201cWe have warned them from time to time of attempts by their legislature to extend an unwarrantable jurisdiction over us. We have reminded them of the circumstances of our emigration and settlement here. We have appealed to their native justice and magnanimity, and we have conjured them by the ties of our common kindred to disavow these usurpations, which would inevitably interrupt our connections and correspondence.\u201d\nPhil, the canons are quite clear about parishes not having the power to disaffiliate from a diocese. No such power is granted them; they can't even sell a square foot of land without diocesan approval. The same goes for dioceses and the national church -- only overseas missionary dioceses can become independent. There is no provision for domestic dioceses leaving the union of the church.\nThe importance of the \"national church\" is amply laid out in the Preface to the 1789 BCP and in the early canonical and constitutional history. It is in fact because of the strength of this notion that the PECCSA was created at the secession of the southern states -- not because the Southern Bishops wanted to divide, but because they felt they had to because a new nation had been created. The Union bishops and GC disagreed (since they held that the union could not be divided and no new nation had been created) and so they simply considered the bishops and deputies \"absent\" from the sessions. The one bishop consecrated in PECCSA during the War was received without additional ceremony into PECUSA --- PECCSA was held never to have really existed.\nTEC has not \"changed the Faith\" by a 50% + 1 vote. It hasn't changed the Faith at all, apart from authorizing omission of \"and the Son\" from the Creed (in order to bring it into actual consonance with the real Niceno-Constantinopolitan Creed) I know of no other changes on credal matters; the Catechism is, if anything, more orthodox than that in the 1928 BCP, which, for example, said little about the Scriptures.\nThe \"dead hand\" issue is, I agree, moot. But I know you are mistaken concerning earlier generations. I know that my parish, in the late 19th century, was extremely progressive -- the clergy had studied in Heidelberg and picked up all the latest thinking in biblical scholarship. They would hav sided with Colenso at Lambeth. The point is, we don't know what the dead might think about any particular issue in the present. This is one reason, as a matter of fact, that such speculations are ruled out even for the living: even the present members of a parish can't walk away with the property, or alienate it from the larger church. They have no right to do this even if they are unanimous. Counting ballots for the dead, in the manner of Chicago, adds nothing to the argument.\nFinally, no \"unwarrantable jurisdiction\" has been \"extended\" over parishes and dioceses. Rather, they have entered into a covenant union as members of a hierarchical church, from which they are not at a later time allowed to withdraw except as individuals. So say the laws of church and state. You are welcome to a contrary opinion, but appeals to revolution remain that: revolution.\nGeorge Werner's words are fine, indeed, wise and from the heart.\nPerhaps the final words on the subject of the property could be the words we've all heard over and over when a member of the church suggests a change , \"But we've always done it that way.\"\nTobias, I don't know where the laws of the church say parishes and dioceses cannot withdraw. The practice or philosophy of the national bureaucracy, which has its own reasons for maintaining control over what it views as its subsidiaries, don't change the reality that the inability to disaffiliate is only presumed - so far as I know. I could be wrong.\nI disagree with you on what TEC has done with regard to the Faith - I believe it has functionally departed from it in several areas (and it has done so by vote in the areas of sexual morality; it also infamously refused to endorse a resolution at GC03 restating a basic point of Christian belief). As I know my having that opinion won't surprise you, that's neither here nor there. However, what I read you as doing is appealing to what is formally written down as a defense against my charge. What I would suggest is that practice matters just as much as formally approved documents. My \"for example\" in this case is the national security conduct of the Bush administration, of which I'm going to assume you disapprove. Many claim the President has violated our civil rights or otherwise betrayed our Constitutional or national ideals. Those people would essentially be making the appeal I am making here: the conduct is widespread and wrong. My response analogous to yours would then be to say that there is no problem, because the administration hasn't changed the Constitution. Do you see? That doesn't work. What is done, not what is written down, is what matters. The Soviet Constitution, after all, guaranteed its citizens rights and freedoms equal to ours.\nPhil, the Constitution and Canons have very explicit language concerning the relationship of parishes to dioceses, and dioceses to the national church. There is no provision anywhere for a parish to leave a diocese, or a diocese to leave the [domestic] church. There are very careful rules on how new parishes are to be created within the boundaries of other parishes; the limits on parishes being able to alienate property, and how dioceses are created. If, as you claim, parishes and dioceses are simply free to affiliate and/or disaffiliate unilaterally, don't you think that would have been mentioned as a proviso to all of these other regulations? As I've already noted, the US Constitution provides no procedure for states becoming independent once they enter the union. I do not think the inability to dissafiliate is \"only presumed\" -- though it is that at the very least. Perhaps it was an oversight not to include such specific language, both for TEC and the US; but I think you would have a hard case of it at law, as I note that the courts have decided the question both for the Federal Government and in the vast majority of parish cases -- we will see what happens with dioceses shortly.\nAs to our disagreeemnt on the Faith, well, that will have to remain. Issues of moral theology (marriage, birth control, etc.) are not traditionally held to be part of \"The Faith\" -- and there are very very few Christian traditions that have not made changes in such practices. As I noted in my earlier post on changes in morals, there are many changes in such teaching. This does not rise to the level of dogmatic or systematic theology.\nAs to the GC failing to adopt statements on traditional theology, there are two issues. First, sometimes the statements themselves are not really orthodox. I recall one in 2006 that had a problem with language did not in fact reflect the traditional teaching of the church, but rather very narrowly focused on one of the several theories of the Atonement, and made it the only acceptable one -- one not recognized in the Easter Orthodox Church, I might add! In addition, there was a strange turn of phrase (something about \"substitutionary essence of the cross\") and it wasn't clear exactly what that meant. I'm not sure what 03 resolution you refer to. But often such resolutions are voted down because they are seen as unnecessary -- it is not that GC disagrees with the content, but feel that such statements are already part of our formularies and teaching in the BCP -- and it begins to give precisely the impression you want to avoid, that is, we are simply taking votes on core doctrines. As I say, the core doctrine of this Church is in the BCP -- not in the comments of the PB or your bishop, or Robert Duncan, or you or me. As it stands, I don't agree with everything our PB says either. But she doesn't establish the doctrine of the church. Certainly neither does Jack Spong, with whom I disagree on many, many matters.\nI take your point on Bush etc., but I merely note that this is nothing new. The property issue has been decided in this way literally for centuries. That doesn't mean it's right -- but it is the standing understanding of the law. The Dennis Canon was adopted with little controversy or debate, for example. 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        "raw_content": "\u00ab Should States Collect More Information on the Curricula Districts Use? | Main | Science Degree Holders More Likely to Use Inquiry-Based Teaching. But There Aren't Enough of Them \u00bb\nA federal district court has dismissed a legal challenge asserting that Michigan policymakers deprived Detroit students of a constitutional right to literacy.\nThe case, Gary B. v. Snyder, based its claims in the U.S. Constitution rather than in state laws\u2014the basis of most education-equity lawsuits\u2014arguing that students in the Detroit schools were so ill-served by Michigan policymakers that their failure to learn how to read ran afoul of their due process and equal protection rights under the 14th Amendment.\nWhile sympathizing with the students who brought the lawsuit, Judge Stephen J. Murphy III wrote that despite the well-documented problems of vermin-filled classrooms, outdated textbooks, and dysfunctional leadership in Detroit, the U.S. Constitution doesn't guarantee literacy.\n\"The conditions and outcomes of Plaintiffs' schools, as alleged, are nothing short of devastating. When a child who could be taught to read goes untaught, the child suffers a lasting injury\u2014and so does society,\" Murphy wrote. \"But the Court is faced with a discrete question: does the due process clause demand that a state affirmatively provide each child with a defined, minimum level of education by which the child can attain literacy? Based on the foregoing analysis, the answer to the question is no.\"\nAn Uphill Battle on Literacy\nAs I reported last fall, though, one of the reasons this case matters is because it characterized equity in terms of a specific educational outcome: literacy. That is a shift from prior lawsuits, which have tended to focus on school access or on school financing.\nThe case was always going to be a bit of an uphill battle, given the historic reluctance of courts to read educational rights into the U.S. Constitution, which doesn't mention education at all.\nBut Murphy's decision notes that, other famous education rulings notwithstanding, federal courts had not before addressed the question of literacy.\n\"The court is left to conclude that the Supreme Court has neither confirmed nor denied that access to literacy is a fundamental right. The Court must therefore cautiously take up the task,\" he noted.\nUltimately, he ruled, while literacy is crucial and a necessity for public life, it is not a positive right. (Similarly, the judge noted, federal courts have not found a fundamental right to sanitary housing or water and sewer service, though those are also arguably prerequisites for a productive life.)\nNor could the plaintiffs prove that the students were treated differently because of their race, he added.\nPolicy Collision?\nTo an extent, the ruling seems to conflict with local and state policy decisions on reading.\nThe Detorit Free Press' Lori Higgins noted, for example, that Michigan has a third grade law that requires students to pass a literacy test to move onto the next grade.\nJune 2018: Judge rules there is no right to access to literacy\nJune 2019: Likely thousands of Michigan third-graders will be told they can't become fourth-graders b/c they're not proficient in reading, per state law.\n\u2014 Lori Higgins (@LoriAHiggins) June 30, 2018\nAnd here's a take from Camika Royal, a teacher-educator:\nApparently, the state of Michigan is required to have schools, and schooling is compulsory, but the state is not required to actually teach students to read. Got it.https://t.co/RVpb2hvHRm\n\u2014 Philly Jawn (@DrCamikaRoyal) July 2, 2018\nThe plaintiffs have vowed to appeal the decision.\n\"Historically, denial of access to literacy has been a tool of unlawful discrimination used in an attempt to stigmatize, disenfranchise, and otherwise hold back certain communities. The most telling fact in Michigan is that this remains the case today,\" said Mark Rosenbaum, an attorney for Public Counsel, one of the groups representing the plaintiffs, in a statement. \"That is why we will continue to fight for the children of Detroit to have their day in court.\"",
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        "raw_content": "Monterey: Angelique Kidjo in the sun; W. Eugene Smith in the shade\nCaught a few minutes of Angelique Kidjo\u2019s set; Dianne Reeves joined her to sing \u201cBaby, I Love You.\u201d And Kidjo has a good band, with Christian McBride, Lionel Loueke and others. But it\u2019s not really going anywhere. Maybe it\u2019s just too hot in the Arena right now. The sun is intense; I\u2019m out of there.\nNow, a shady suggestion: If anyone here at the Monterey County Fairgrounds is reading this, consider going over to the Coffee House Gallery. There, the Jazz Loft Project has installed an exhibition showcasing the photography of W. Eugene Smith, one of the iconic American visual artists of the last century.\nYou may have read about this: From 1957-65, Smith documented life inside his Sixth Avenue loft in Manhattan. It was a late-night hangout for many of the jazz musicians of the era: Thelonious Monk, Gerry Mulligan, Roland Kirk, Chet Baker and many others.\nIn the Gallery, there\u2019s a big-screen projection of dozens of these marvelous images. The ones of Monk, cigarette dangling from his lips over the keyboard, are especially evocative. And there\u2019s more: Smith also recorded the jam sessions that took place in his loft, so, in the Gallery \u201ctheater,\u201d you can listen to these recordings while viewing the images. It\u2019s like time-traveling, and it\u2019s not only a window into the jazz of that period. Smith spent a lot of time shooting out his windows and into the street, and the New York street scenes bring back a vanished era. I felt a little blue, nostalgic, watching and remembering New York, my old hometown.\nArts, Celebrities, Concerts, General, Music, reviews, Uncategorized Angelique Kidjo, Chet Baker, Gerry Mulligan, Roland Kirk, Thelonious Monk, W. Eugene Smith\nMonterey: Next Generation Jazz Orchestra\nMonterey: George Wein and the Newport All-Stars",
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        "raw_content": "Son? Could this man really be Oslick\u2019s father? No, it was not possible. This man was so old. But then, how old was Oslick? Now that he thought about it, William knew very little about Oslick. That was all of his name that he knew. He did not know where he came from or where he was going. His best guess was that he planned to go to the capital city. He still did not know who his family was or anything else about him.\n\u201cMuch has changed since the last time you heard from us. And you\u2026you have changed much too. The last time that I saw you, you were so small. And now you are like as if you are ready to\u2026\u201d the man did not finish his statement. He looked directly as William. \u201cWho is this? Wait\u2026I know him. No, I knew his father. A young Carthage. Yes, it must be. Am I right?\u201d\n\u201cYes, sir, you are. My father\u2019s name was\u2026\u201d\n\u201cRichard. Richard Carthage. Yes, I knew him for a time. I very good man. 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        "raw_content": "One Saturday night earlier this month, Adam and I went to his parents\u2019 house for dinner. My mum was there too. Our mothers are around the same age and have similar music tastes - Creedence Clearwater Revival, Lionel Ritchie, Janis Joplin, Joni Mitchell. His mum played Bette Midler\u2019s Wind Beneath My Wings - which I came to know through Beaches, which I\u2019ve watched many times since I was nine years old. I dramatically serenaded Adam (twice), moving my arms to simulate wings, and pointing at him during the \"you, you, you\u2019s\u201d. Pretty sure he had cold feet about our wedding! Just kidding. It\u2019s still happening.\nI listened to the song again the next day, taking in the lyrics:\n\"It might have appeared to go unnoticed, but I've got it all here in my heart.\nI would be nothing without you.\"\nAnd it occurred to me that Adam is indeed the wind beneath my wings.Not in the \"walking a step behind\" me way that Bette sings about. But in the supportive way. Because we walk together.\nAnd I don\u2019t want him to be the beautiful face without a name - I want everyone to know his name and how wonderful he is (well, as much as he is comfortable with - I never want to compromise his integrity or privacy online, and always ask him permission to post or run updates and blog drafts by him). When we were at Layne Beachley\u2019s fundraiser last month, she introduced herself to him, saying she knew who he is as he\u2019s famous on the internet, and he looked so chuffed.\nBefore I\u2019d even met Adam, I wondered how I\u2019d have time to have a boyfriend. When would I fit it all in? How could I do all the things I wanted to and commit to a lover? I was Miss Independent.\nBut pretty soon, I found out I can have it both - a loving, busy relationship and my independence. And looking back on these almost 18 months, I\u2019ve managed to do so much - buoyed by Adam. I am thankful.\nNow, I am busier than ever. I attribute my achievements to his love and support. While I put in the work - writing and preparing and promoting and talking - he gives me the time and confidence to do this.\nThis man is the most supportive, interested, generous, proud partner I could ever wish for. As I write this, he\u2019s given up his Sunday to make a chalkboard for the Ichthyosis meet. He comes to see me talk and gets involved in things that I do. Last month he drove me on a three hour round trip on a weeknight so I could speak at an event. He came to the event - the only man among 30 women - mingling and laughing along. Amazing.\nI hope that I\u2019m as equally supportive and nurturing of him. I try. Every day I see something more to love about him. He\u2019s come out of his shell so much - his confidence is soaring. I am so proud of him.\nWe were talking about the good things we in our relationship. We agreed that one of the best things about it is being able to be ourselves, with each other's support. I honestly think we've found each other which has meant finding ourselves.\nAmy HandbagMafia Monday, April 27, 2015 7:54:00 AM\nThis is such a lovely post- I'm glad you have such a great partner, it makes all the difference.\nFaux Fuchsia Monday, April 27, 2015 8:37:00 AM\nIliska Dreams Monday, April 27, 2015 6:55:00 PM\nYou are lucky than most people, you have truly found a \"partner\".\nanna langley-smith Wednesday, January 13, 2016 7:13:00 AM\nA beautifully written piece; thank you for sharing with us Carly. Much happiness to you both in your lives together. \ud83d\ude0a",
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        "title": "Deprecated: mysql_connect(): The mysql extension is deprecated and will be removed in the future: use mysqli or PDO instead in /home/ghanalegal/domains/ghanalegal.com/public_html/engine/Drivers/mysql.php on line 101 THE STATE v. TENE DAGARTI | GhanaLegal - Resources for the legal brains",
        "raw_content": "THE STATE v. TENE DAGARTI\nCriminal law?-Murder?-Justification in use of force?-Provocation?-Intent?-Objective test?-Voluntarily causing grievous bodily harm resulting in death?-Criminal Code, Cap. 9, (1951 Rev.), ss. 13, 61(1) and 251(4).\nThe deceased, one Cherri (or Chelle) Dagarti had fired a gun at his wife, the aunt of the appellant, and injured her so seriously that she died from her wounds [p.225] the following day. The report of the gun shots attracted many villagers to the spot. Upon seeing the woman lying on the ground and the deceased running away still carrying the gun, the villagers gave chase. They caught the deceased and were disarming him and tying him up when the appellant arrived on the scene. The appellant saw his aunt?'s pitiable condition, and realising that it had been caused by the deceased, he, the appellant, gave the deceased a heavy blow to the side of his chest with his cudgel. Death was almost instantaneous.At his trial on a charge of murder, it was held, and in the view of the Supreme Court rightly so, that the defence of justification in the use of force resulting even in death, in the arrest, detention or recapture of a felon within the provisions of section 61(1) of the Criminal Code, Cap. 9 (1951 Rev.) was not open to the appellant, for at the time the appellant struck the deceased, the deceased was already safe in the custody of the villagers and the evidence did not point to any escape or attempts to escape from that custody.On appeal the main argument put forward by the appellant?'s counsel was that absence of intent to kill reduced the offence to manslaughter.\nAPPEAL against conviction for murder by Apaloo, J., sitting with the aid of assessors at the High Court, Tamale, on the 13th December, 1960 (unreported.)\nVan Lare J.S.C. delivered the judgment of the court. [His lordship referred to the facts and continued:] The prisoner has appealed to this court against his conviction and the substance of the arguments addressed before us was whether there was an intent to kill in support of the conviction for murder, the main point alleged being that the act of the prisoner can in the circumstances amount to manslaughter only. An attempt was made to introduce the question of provocation which we dismissed in the absence of what our law regards as extenuating circumstances and matters which [p.226] in law amount to such provocation as to reduce murder to manslaughter. Our attention was attracted by section 251(4) of Cap. 91, whereby the law regards.\n\"a violent assault and battery committed in view or presence of the accused person upon his or her wife, husband, child, or parent, or upon any other person being in the presence and in the care or charge of the accused person\"\nas a matter which may amount to an extreme provocation to reduce the offence of murder to manslaughter. As we were satisfied that the violent assault and battery was not committed by the deceased upon one belonging to the class of persons named in the section, and further that as the assault and battery in question was not committed in the presence of the prisoner the section would not avail him to reduce his offence to one of manslaughter.\nIt was also strongly submitted that on the case as a whole it cannot be safely concluded that by his act the prisoner had a murderous intent or intentionally caused the death of the deceased, although it cannot be denied that he caused the death of the deceased. Such argument leads to a consideration of the provisions of the law relating to intent.\nThe question put forward was that, as in this case the prisoner was filled not necessarily with intent to revenge death but with intent to cause grievous bodily harm only, although death ensued, was it murder or manslaughter? We are of opinion that on the authorities the answer to the question is that it is murder and not manslaughter. The test is an objective one, and not a subjective one; that is, what a reasonable man would contemplate as the probable result of his acts, and not what the prisoner in fact contemplated as the probable result. The point is what would a reasonable man contemplate to be probable result if he struck a person on the side of the chest with a cudgel. This question of intent is well thrashed out in the recent case of Director of Public Prosecutions v. Smith2 and it has been held that in relation to the reasonable man,\n\"In judging of intent, however, it really denotes an ordinary man capable of reasoning who is responsible and accountable for his actions and this would be the sense in which it would be understood by a jury.\"3 Earlier the following appears which we quote with respectful approval:\n\"The unlawful and voluntary act must clearly be aimed at some one in order to eliminate cases of negligence or of careless or dangerous driving. Once, however, the jury are satisfied as to that, it matters not what the accused in fact contemplated as the probable result, or whether he ever contemplated at all, provided he was in law responsible and accountable for his actions, i.e. was a man capable of forming an intent, not insane within the M?'Naghten Rules and not suffering from diminished responsibility. On the assumption that he is so accountable for his actions, the sole question is whether the unlawful and voluntary act was of such a kind that grievous bodily harm was the natural and probable result. The only test available for this is what the ordinary, responsible man would, in all the circumstances of the case, have contemplated as the natural and probable results. That, indeed, has always been the law . . .\"4\nThe court in D.P.P. v. Smith quoted with approval what Lord Goddard said in the case of R. V. Ward.\n\"The test must be applied to all alike, and the only measure that can be brought to bear in these matters is what a reasonable man would contemplate or would not contemplate. If the act is one about which the jury can find that a reasonable man would say `It would never occur to me that death would result or grievous bodily harm would result', then the jury can find him guilty of manslaughter. If, however, the jury come to the conclusion that any reasonable person (that is to say, a person who cannot set up a plea of insanity) must have known that what he was doing would cause at lest grievous bodily harm, and if the child died of that grievous bodily harm, then a verdict of murder is justified and what was done does amount to murder in law.\"5\nThere is no dispute in the case before us that the prisoner unlawfully and voluntarily caused grievous bodily harm which resulted in the death of the deceased in the circumstances described. Our criminal law being codified puts the provisions relating to intent in a nutshell, and these can be ascertained from section 13 of Cap. 9, (now section 11 of the Criminal Code, 1960, Act 29,) subsections (1) and (2) of which provide as follows:\n\"(1) If a person does an act for the purpose of thereby causing or contributing to cause an event, he intends to cause that event, within the meaning of this Code, although either in fact or in his belief, or both in fact and also in his belief the act is unlikely to cause or to contribute to cause the event.\n\"(2) If a person does an act voluntarily, believing that it will probably cause or contribute to cause an event, he intends to cause that event, within the meaning of this Code, although he does not do the act for the purpose of causing or of contributing to cause the event.\"\nThe courts can do justice according to law only, and we cannot and must not allow ourselves to be influenced by feelings of compassion which may lead us to consider the substitution of a verdict of murder for manslaughter in order to evade the death sentence even if we felt that this may not be an appropriate case in which the death sentence should be carried out. That power resides elsewhere untrammelled by the rules of law, and does not reside in this court. We have no power to substitute a sentence of imprisonment for death upon a valid conviction for murder. As we could see no legal justification for reducing the conviction in this case from murder to one of manslaughter, and for the reasons indicated in this judgment we are unable to concede to learned counsel?'s plea for mitigation and therefore dismiss the appeal.\nB.K. Tamakloe\n(1) Director of Public Prosecutions v. Smith [1961] A.C. 290; [1960] 3 W.L.R. 546; [1960] 3 All E.R. 161, H.L.\n(2) R.v. 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        "raw_content": "Riverstone set to shine\nCastlehaven agent Dave Mills is predicting continued strong interest in new land releases at Riverstone with stage 1 of a development off Garfield Rd almost complete and stage 2, another 120 lots, due to come on the market in the next few weeks. It\u2019s a change of pace for the previously sleepy suburb but Dave says new home owners and investors are realising the potential and re-invigoration of the area. \u201cFor a long time people overlooked Riverstone but those days are gone. We\u2019ve seen strong interest and purchases of almost 80 lots in stage 1 of this release and with good infrastructure, parks, schools and established local shops people are starting to see the potential of the area,\u201d Dave said. \u201cRight now, there is a lot happening in Riverstone and it\u2019s becoming a really well regarded growth area.\u201d Dave has been leading Castlehaven\u2019s work with developer Greencapital with the land release. \u201cI\u2019m really passionate about seeing these new areas move from farm or grazing land to the site of someone\u2019s dream home. It\u2019s a great journey and with prices around $450,000 for sites from 300 to 500m2 these Riverstone lots represent great value,\u201d Dave said. To secure latest information about the expected release dates for this land and other parcels we have in and around the Hills District phone our office and talk with Dave or another member of our team today.",
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        "raw_content": "Ancient gentlemen\u2019s club to leave CBD\nTucked away in CBD laneway Sutherland St is a little-known gentlemen\u2019s social and charitable organisation, the Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes (RAOB).\nThe RAOB, or as the members fondly call \u201cthe Buffs\u201d, is an ancient fraternal club originated in the UK in the 1820s with the idea of working-class men coming together \u201cto assist a brother in need\u201d.\nIts Victorian headquarters was established at its CBD location in the 1960s and once had more than 1000 members across the state.\nBut today it only has around 40 active members in Victoria and is moving out of the CBD after the club sells the property at 22 Sutherland St, which is to be auctioned by CBRE on March 16.\nVictorian Deputy Secretary Graeme Boden said the two-storey CBD building, home to the RAOB\u2019s Victorian Grand Lodge, has become too large for the club.\n\u201cWe simply don\u2019t need this much space for our lodges anymore. I still remember the old days when the lodges used to be packed with people and there was barely enough standing room,\u201d Mr Boden said.\nThe club has leased out the upper floor and only uses half of the space than several years before.\nMr Boden said membership and attendance had been declining over the years largely due to lack of interest from the younger generation and loss of members by death.\nHe said the average age of current members was around 65 and some members were well into their 80s.\n\u201cWe have lost a lot of the members. Many members have died or have got very old and some just got out of the habit of attending the lodges,\u201d Mr Boden said.\n\u201cAlso changes in licensing laws, drink-driving laws and the difficulty in finding car parking in the CBD have affected attendance,\u201d he said.\nThe RAOB has donated money to a range of underfunded charities, such as Make A Wish Foundation, Aussie Helpers, National Breast Cancer Foundation and the Heart Foundation.\nThe club has also helped relieve financial distress from its members, such as the time when a member\u2019s house was burnt down and received financial support from the club.\nThe Buffs is known for its formality and ceremonial traditions at meetings.\nMembers are required to dress up in grand costumes covered in badges and go through a range of formal processes such as chorus at each fortnightly gathering.\nMany of the RAOB\u2019s Victorian chapter members are former tradies, who have helped with the headquarters\u2019 renovation some years ago.\nBut as time goes by, the hundred-year-old building on Sutherland St has become difficult to maintain.\n\u201cBecause of the age of the building and the ageing members, we don\u2019t have the ability to maintain our Grand Lodge,\u201d Mr Boden said.\nHe said the Buffs is now looking to relocate to a space in the suburbs, potentially Caulfield or Oakleigh.\n\u201cIt has got to the point where we have to make the move. It\u2019s now better for us to sell this building than to maintain it,\u201d he said.\nMr Boden said he was concerned about the sustainability of the Buffs, as very few new members had been recruited.\n\u201cIt\u2019s very difficult to recruit new members. We need people of good character and sign-ups are referral based,\u201d he said.\n\u201cAlso we have strict dress codes and many young people don\u2019t like the formality.\u201d\nMr Boden said he hoped the Buffs could go on just like it had for the past two hundred years.\n\u201cWe\u2019d like for it to continue. We hope to pick up more members once we relocate. But because of the age of our members, unless we get new members, there will come a time when the Buffs can\u2019t continue on,\u201d he said.\nThe RAOB has appointed CBRE to auction the building at 12.30pm on March 16.\nCBRE\u2019s Alex Brierley said: \u201cWe are currently witnessing a generational change of ownership across the city as private families and not-for-profits alike are electing to capitalise on the strong market conditions.\u201d\nThe future sale of the Buffaloes Order\u2019s building follows recent sales of Melbourne legal families the Gallbally and O\u2019Bryan\u2019s office headquarters at 259 William St and the former Kozminsky Jewellery building at 421 Bourke St.",
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        "raw_content": "Welcome to Center United Methodist Church. We are excited that you want to learn more about our church. Our goal and mission is to seek God, learn truth, fulfill His purpose & share with others the great love of Jesus Christ. At Center, we are a loving congregation and welcome all of our guests with open arms. Come see for yourself. We would love to have you!\nIf this is your first time visiting with us, please visit our Welcome page to learn more about our church!\nContemporary (centered Service) Refreshments 8:30 a.m., Service 8:45 a.m.\nTraditional Service 11 a.m.\nYouth Group 6 - 8 p.m.\nChicken Stew Orders Due\nClick for time & details.\nThursday, 6 p.m. (CFC)\nSaturday, 7:30 a.m. - 12 (Parking Lot)\nLATEST CHURCH NEWS\nSee any youth council member or youth to preorder your chicken stew. You can also call the church office at 336-731-6616. Price is $8/Quart or $27/Gallon.... [read more]\nWe are not lifelong members at Center however when we married and started attending we just knew this was the church for us. Very friendly, welcoming and so many opportunities to serve and use your God given talents. What I guess we are saying is that there is something for everyone here at Center. The community outreach and the activities offered for all ages are amazing!\n-Tim & Debbie\nAfter relocating to Lexington, I have spent a long time looking for the right church home for me. In Center UMC, I have finally found the church I have been searching for. The messages on Sunday are Bible based and venture deep into information to help me in my Christian walk. Everyone is very welcoming and the feel is genuine. This is a very active church of all ages that always has something going on that one can get involved in, whether for your own growth or as an outreach to others. I am so happy to have found my church family and would encourage others to check out CUMC at their traditional or contemporary service, or just attend one of their community events. There is something here for everyone.",
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        "raw_content": "CHANGE Weekly Bulletin 1st February 2019\nA busy week for the CHANGE team kicked off with a visit to the Community Breakfast hosted by the newly appointed staff at Thriving Places Parkhead, Dalmarnock and Camlachie. As well as enjoying some Burns\u2019 Night themed breakfast rolls, we were able to meet a range of local people and organisations to discuss some of the work they are involved with in the area. We look forward to working with the Thriving Places team in the coming months.\nThis week presented an opportunity to share the work of CHANGE with some key partners. This included attendance at the East and North East Out of School Care Forum, where we provided an update to services on the process of establishing a new service within Riverbank Primary in Dalmarnock. The team also gave a presentation to the Children in Scotland Board, bringing them up to speed with the work we have done to date and our plans for the future. A summary of our previous work and future plans is available here.\nIn December 2018, the CHANGE team conducted an analysis of how much it would cost families to access various types of childcare in our project area. This followed up on work we had done on the same topic in April 2018. Our paper The cost of childcare, CHANGE project area was published this week and contains our findings from this work. We also have some infographics that highlight the key points from the paper. These were designed by our project partners at the Glasgow Centre for Population Health and we extend our thanks to the Communications team there for their support. To read more about this work and to download the full paper click here.\nThe help that families may be able to get with their childcare costs is highlighted in the paper, particularly some potential complications that may arise if families need to claim Universal Credit. Alison and Anthony were both able to carry out work on the potential impact of Universal Credit this week by attending information sessions and meeting with advice staff from other organisations. In the coming months we will be exploring whether the introduction of this new benefit has any impact on families use of childcare\nFamily Legacy Nursery closure\nThe CHANGE team was disappointed to learn of the closure of the Family Legacy Nursery this week. The nursery was operated by the People\u2019s Development Trust, which has gone into administration. This is what CHANGE Project Manager Sally Cavers said in response to the news via the Children in Scotland website:\n\u201cThe CHANGE team was very sorry to hear that the People\u2019s Development Trust, who manage the Legacy Hub and nursery has gone into administration. We appreciate this must have been a very difficult decision for the management board.\nThis is devastating for the children and families affected. We are aware of 40 children involved, meaning that unless parents have been able to set up emergency cover this will have a huge impact on parents\u2019 ability to get to work today.\nThe impact on the children attending the early years provision will be profound. All guidance around best practice in the early years stresses the importance of relationships with key staff and the importance of involving children in changes to their care and support. This decision also means that up to 23 staff at the centre have lost their employment.\nGlasgow City Council has issued information on provision that is available locally. Details of nearby services can be found via a postcode search on www.gfis.org.uk.\nThese services can be contacted by parents enquiring about spaces.\nLike other organisations in the area, the CHANGE team will offer support to organisations considering what could be offered from the centre.\u201d\nIf you have been affected by the closure of the nursery and have anything you would like to share with CHANGE, please contact us using the details below.",
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        "raw_content": "If This, Then That \u2013 The Key to a Successful Exit\nIt doesn\u2019t matter if you\u2019ve just made a huge windfall in your 30\u2019s, turned 50 and hit your original financial \u201cfreedom\u201d goal or are nearing 70 and have achieved the external markers of success. Leaving is harder than it looks.\n\u201cWhen we close these next two deals, then I\u2019ll have the financial security I need to be able to leave and retire comfortably. I just need to see this thing through. I mean, it would be foolish to leave without bringing it through the goalpost at this point\u201d said Vince. Meanwhile, while he waited to get these two deals through the closing process, he was continuing to actively advance other relationships and areas of the business that would make it likely he would repeat this \u201cjust one more thing \u2026\u201d cycle he seemed to stay stuck in. He had confided some months earlier that his closest friends had begun prodding him, because he always had another thing he needed to finish before he could contemplate leaving. To anyone observing his behavior, there was no evidence that he was ever planning to leave.\nMarion was on the same path as Vince. She had repeatedly told her family she could slow down and take some time for herself once the kids were through college. But now two of the four were signaling their desires to pursue advanced degrees and, instead of downshifting as she had planned, she was about to begin an arduous fundraise that would likely commit her to another several years at this harried pace she had long ago become accustomed to, despite the toll it was taking on her and the many years it had kept her from exploring her own interests. Although she had set several markers for herself that when THIS thing happened, she would leave, she still hadn\u2019t. Each time, she set a new \u201cwhen THIS happens \u2026\u201d for herself. She often complained, \u201cWhen is it MY turn to enjoy my life?\u201d Yet, still she labored on, doing exactly what she\u2019d done for decades in the business, with no real plan to change while life continued on without her.\nJackson\u2019s plan had always been to transition the family business to his sons, but each time they approached him for more responsibility or to begin effecting the transition, he told me he wasn\u2019t sure they were ready. I finally told him that I thought HE was the one who wasn\u2019t ready \u2013 they had long ago, and repeatedly, proven their capabilities at running the business. He just couldn\u2019t seem to get himself to let go. In fact, he seemed to sabotage their efforts by refusing to bring them into key relationships, making customer agreements without involving them and keeping everything in his head, effectively stonewalling an active transition. One son had finally drawn a line, either Jackson began participating in a transition with a definitive end date or he\u2019d leave and start a competing business. He wasn\u2019t waiting any longer.\nWhat do these three clients all have in common? A pattern of setting and resetting markers for their transition out of their business and into the richness of their well-earned, and long-anticipated post-work life. If you asked them, they\u2019d tell you they were looking forward to retirement and enjoying their success. But they were each deploying a recurrent pattern of delay. Repeatedly, they would say, \u201cWhen THIS happens, THEN I\u2019ll leave. I\u2019m sure of it!\u201d Only to find another reason to stay. Often citing needs for greater financial security, an unwillingness to leave while something is pending or fabricated uncertainty in the capabilities of those who would take over when they leave.\nWHO AM I IF I\u2019M NOT THIS AND WHAT WILL I DO NEXT?\nI often call my clients the \u201cWhat\u2019s Next-ers\u201d. Make no mistake, the process of leaving something you have known takes preparation. Even when you\u2019ve been looking forward to the day when you have enough saved and can take it easy. It\u2019s hard to leave. Doing it actually takes some strategy, some innovation and some courage.\nIt\u2019s not an uncommon experience among high achieving professionals whose self-esteem and very identity has become blended with their careers or businesses. Under it is a fear that their sense of importance will falter. As one client put it to me \u201cWhat will I do when no one seeks me out for my advice or wisdom anymore? Who will I be important to?\u201d He had become accustomed to being called off the golf course for \u201curgent\u201d business matters that only he could solve. The thought that wouldn\u2019t happen anymore was, frankly, terrifying. Another confided, \u201cI just can\u2019t imagine what I will do with myself with all that free time.\u201d Others have told me that they couldn\u2019t stand the thought of that much time with their spouse, after all these years of living their independent but essentially estranged lives while work and children had occupied their respective time, except for a few weeks of vacation interspersed throughout the year.\n\u201cNOT ME! 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So they often keep working long past the time they thought they would.\nWhen I\u2019ve gotten under that initial \u201cenough\u201d question and ask what they will do in their retirement, more than two-thirds of respondents tell me they will travel and/or play more golf. Of course you will. Perhaps for a year. Or three. And, then, you\u2019ll want to be doing something else with your time. Something that feels like it matters.\nWhen asked for the list of places you\u2019ll travel to, how long you\u2019ll stay and what you\u2019ll do there, most answers fall flat \u2013 stuck in the standard \u201coh, lots of places!\u201d Most of these folks I\u2019m talking to have rarely, if ever, taken an entire week off completely unplugged from their office, email or cell phone, let alone an extended vacation of a month or (heaven forbid) six months. Travel as a retirement goal will only take you so far into the future. At some level we each know it, so we keep working, uncertain of what\u2019s next.\nI\u2019m reminded of an attorney I was guiding in his career planning. He was a partner at a law firm that awarded all ten-year employees with a paid six-week long sabbatical. He was contemplating changing firms before the ten year mark because he was terrified about what he would do with six consecutive weeks off. Eventually, I talked him off the ledge and we found enough interesting things for him to do with his sabbatical; though he did not stay with the firm through his fifteen year anniversary, when the sabbatical increased to three months. If was too frightening for him to even contemplate \u2013 instead, he left a perfectly fine career at a firm where he was rewarded and respected to move to a firm that had more standard vacation benefits which he could tolerate. I watched the lead-up where he terrorized himself into a job change, all couched in language about how we wasn\u2019t being compensated well enough. Not true, he was scared to death at taking three months off. In his mind, he\u2019d go crazy with that much time off and he was afraid he\u2019d become dispensable and easily replaced.\nBefore you say, \u201cNot me, I\u2019d embrace that gladly!\u201d ask yourself this \u2013 what are you doing right now to make it possible to take a six week unplugged sabbatical in the next year? Perhaps even between jobs or deals. If you tell yourself that is completely unrealistic, I\u2019d challenge you to a call with me to talk about how to make it realistic. I\u2019ve done it and so have many of my clients. In fact, it\u2019s good preparation for an actual transition out of your business or career later (whether you think that transition is two years or twenty years from now) and it will teach you a lot about how to plan for the real deal.\nWhat else will you do with yourself when you retire? Sometimes the answer I hear is that you will do some angel investing or help some small companies in which you can take a stake and keep generating income or you\u2019ll consult. Other frequent responses are that you will teach some classes on entrepreneurship or investment strategy as an adjunct professor or sit on a board of a community or non-profit organization.\nThese, too, take some planning and preparation. You\u2019re not likely to simply leave your work and be asked to teach, guide businesses or sit on a board right away. Some planning to explore and line up these options is in order in the years leading up to your exit.\nAll of these options are good ones. Most of the people who utter them to me actually want to do these things, too. But few of them actually will. Most of them will simply keep working at their jobs, long after it makes sense to leave, convincing themselves that they just need to garner a little more cash, bolster their retirement assets, or any of a hundred other seemingly legit reasons to keep doing what they\u2019re scared to leave since they don\u2019t have a tangible thing they\u2019re going TO.\nOne client put it succinctly, \u201cHow can I leave my safe but-not-so-satisfying life when I\u2019d be headed out to sea, completely adrift? At least, if I had a framework of the new thing in place, then I\u2019d feel safe in leaving.\u201d Did you recognize the \u201cIf this, then that\u201d dialogue? I did. Especially since I\u2019d watched him refusing to transfer responsibility to his staff, continuing to enthusiastically invest the bulk of his energy in the ongoing development of the business he said he wanted to leave \u2013 all the while keeping himself from devoting energy to the supposed framework he claimed he needed to be securely in place before he could leave. I recognized it for what it was. Delay. And so, I challenged him, to set clear defined markers he was willing to stick to and to identify the tools he could use to keep more \u201cif this, then that\u201d delays from creeping in and stealing his life away. We\u2019re working on it, defusing his fears and keeping him accountable.\nIt\u2019s not easy work to leave. If it was, you\u2019d do it.\nWHY IS IS THAT YOU KNOW HOW TO CREATE AN EXIT, YOU JUST DON\u2019T KNOW HOW TO LEAVE?\nIt\u2019s because you don\u2019t have a plan. No, I mean a REAL plan. Someday is NOT a plan.\nThe companies in which you invest have a life cycle. If you are an investor, you know when the company needs more money than your investment strategy calls for, you will exit. You will prepare the company for the market and you will pass it along to the next investor or take it public. When you enter the deal, you have some pretty clear ideas of what it will mean to let go and exit. You have a plan.\nWhile you may miss the time you spent with a particularly engaging leadership team, your colleagues on the Board and even the co-investors in the deal, when the time comes, you will let it go. You would never think to say, \u201cJust give me a couple more Board meetings, ok? I\u2019m not ready to stop hanging out with you and I\u2019m not sure what I\u2019ll fill this time with going forward.\u201d At some point, you know it makes sense to shut it down or sell it. You don\u2019t hold those companies for endless decades. That\u2019s because you have a plan and you set clear defined markers to help you exit and you prepare your portfolio company for what\u2019s next.\nLikewise, when your children are born, hard as it is to imagine at the time, you know there will be a time when they must launch into the world and enter adulthood and your relationship with them will change. For some it will be easy, for others, launching takes longer. But, almost no (healthy) parent I know endlessly resists the process of preparing themselves and their child for leaving.\nYou begin early to equip your teen with the skills and resources necessary to leave the nest. Even those who are anxious typically begin to step forward toward their exit when they can begin anticipating \u201cwhat\u2019s next\u201d. Loving parents don\u2019t simply make an abrupt transition and assume their children will know what to do in this next stage on the day they turn 18. The prepare their children for months or years in advance so they can begin this transition, providing connection and mentorship as it takes place over time.\nThe reality is that the reason your portfolio companies and children launch is because you have a plan and you have established markers along the way to ensure they are ready for the transition. Your career transition needs one, too. Successful transitions happen gradually toward \u201cwhat\u2019s next\u201d. Abrupt transitions are scary and unnecessary. And, contrary to what you might think, sorting out \u201cwhat\u2019s next\u201d takes some planning and a good guide can help you navigate the terrain, even years before you\u2019re at the doorstep.\nMake no mistake, this is as emotionally unsettling for a 35 year year old who hits it big and cashes out early as it is for a 54 year old whose firm makes unexpected layoffs or a 68 year old who is contemplating retiring after a satisfying career. 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        "raw_content": "Offered as either coupe or convertible, the BMW Z3 is a small, lightweight, contemporary sports car. The roadster was built from 1996 to 2002, with a unique hatch-body joining the line-up in mid-1999. In all, nearly 300,000 Z3 models were sold, and is now considered a modern classic.\nBMW Z3 History\nIn 1992, BMW of Germany announced plans to manufacture vehicles in the United States. A state-of-the-art facility was soon underway, covering over 1,000 acres in the town of Greer, South Carolina, which borders Greenville and Spartanburg counties. Along with building the BMW E36 3-Series models, plans included a new two-seat roadster.\nIn keeping tribute to classic BMW roadsters like the 507 and Z1, the Z3's exterior was penned by Japanese-born Joji Nagashima. Frame and suspension were based primarily on existing models, with the Z3 sharing components with 3-Series models. 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A de-tuned M Roadster was sold in the United States. The lower compression 3.2L engine produced 240 horsepower.\n2000 Z3 Models\nFor the 2000 model year, a mild re-style included re-contoured wheel arches and revised bumpers, trunk, and rear lights. Stability control joined the standard features list this year.\nIn its first four years on the market, the Z3 was offered as a convertible only. In mid-1999, a Z3 coupe became available.\nEquipped with the six-cylinder engine only, the Z3 hatchback design added extra body stiffness and versatility. The coupe's handling was outstanding, and with the M package, acceleration is on par with many classic muscle cars. Quarter-mile times of less than 13 seconds were recorded, and 0-60 times came in at just 4.3 seconds. It's unique tail-end, however, proved unpopular with consumers.\nFor the 2000 model year, the 1.9 engine was dropped in favor of two new four-cylinder engines, a 1.8L producing 118-horsepower, or a 2.0L putting out 150-horsepower. A 2.5-litre six-cylinder with 170 horsepower was only available in the Z3 roadster. Despite it's 2.5 engine displacement, models so equipped were badged Z3 2.3 for 1999 and 2000.\nThe 2.8L six was available in either the Z3 roadster or coupe and produced 193 horsepower. For the Z3 M model, there was the more powerful, 3.2-litre inline-six.\nDuring 2001, the 1.9L engine was replaced by a 170 horsepower 2.2L engine. The 2.8L engine was replaced with a 225 horsepower 3.0L engine. The 2.5L six-cylinder saw a power increase of 14 horsepower. A five-speed automatic with manual shifting capability replaced the four-speed automatic transmission.\nIn it's final year on the market, the Z3 added a CD player to its standard features list. All Z3s were now equipped with ABS anti-lock brakes, side-impact protection, inertia reel seat belts, drivers airbag, and high level brake-light.\nProduction of the last Z3 roadster\ufffdwas June 28, 2002. 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        "raw_content": "Reception: Nomi Ruiz, Borough Gypsy\nSinger/Songwriter Nomi Ruiz unveils her sophomore solo release Borough Gypsy, an album that has been in the works for 10 years and was completed during her two month residency at the Clocktower Gallery. Nomi takes the listener on a lo-fi cassette tape trip down memory lane using the grit of 90\u2019s Hip Hop combined with Soul and acoustic folk elements. She relives intimate moments of her life growing up in Brooklyn, New York at a time when gang culture ran rampant. Topped with her poetic journalism, somber vocal arrangements and catty alter-ego rhymes, she weaves the tale of an urban gypsy who wheels and deals in sex, love, drugs, and darkness while sifting through the psychological effects of her upbringing.\nThe Borough Gypsy Fantasy Exhibition & Listening Party invites you to be one of the first to hear the album in its entirety and see accompanying video portraits directed by Nomi as well. The studio space is transformed into a world where visitors step into the mind of the borough gypsy and get to see and sift through the urban tale as they listen to the album unfold. Visitors are granted full access to diaries, sketchbooks, photo albums and song writing journals which document the albums progress as well as the emotional progression which inspired its content. Also on display are hand-made items used for stage shows, items from Nomi\u2019s childhood, and some of her first ever recorded demos which are only available in reel-to-reel and cassette tape format.\nThe Borough Gypsy Mixtape is available as a free download on May 14th, 2013 on the Clocktower's Website.\nCheck out the Borough Gypsy Tumblr for more photos on videos of the recording process.\nNomi Ruiz, Borough Gypsy\nArtist/singer Nomi Ruiz (Jessica 6, Hercules + Love Affair) has been working in our new recording studio finishing a new EP and now she has set up a Fantasy Exhibition & Listening Room to share costumes, ephemera, video, sounds and stories. She has a great blog for you to follow her daily explorations at nomiruiz.tumblr.com. Singer/Songwriter Nomi Ruiz unveils her sophomore solo release Borough Gypsy, an album that has been in the works for 10 years and was completed during her two month residency at the Clocktower Gallery. Nomi takes the listener on a lo-fi cassette tape trip down memory lane using the grit of 90\u2019s Hip Hop combined with Soul and acoustic folk elements. She relives intimate moments of her life growing up in Brooklyn, New York at a time when gang culture ran rampant. Topped with her poetic journalism, somber vocal arrangements and catty alter-ego rhymes, she weaves the tale of an urban gypsy who wheels and deals in sex, love, drugs, and darkness while sifting through the psychological effects of her upbringing.\nNomi Ruiz: Borough Gypsy Mixtape & Interview\nJeannie Hopper speaks with singer/songwriter Nomi Ruiz about her recent Clocktower residency project. Over the course of her two month stay, Ruiz completed Borough Gypsy, her sophomore album. She talks about growing up in Brooklyn in the midst of gang culture and how that environment affected her work, particularly the recording of this album. Having taken 10 years to complete, Borough Gypsy is a combination of 90's Hip Hop, Soul, and acoustic folk that embraces the mixed tape format. In its entirety, Ruiz tells the tale of an urban gypsy who wheels and deals in sex, love, drugs, and darkness while sifting through the psychological effects of her upbringing. Born in 1986, Ruiz released her first album, Lost in Lust, in 2005. Since its debut, she has toured with artists such as Debbie Harry and CocoRosie. She also toured with Antony & The Johnsons as part of their \u201cTurning\u201d project. She then received worldwide recognition for her vocal contribution on Hercules and Love Affair\u2019s self titled debut album and live show. In 2009, Ruiz formed the group Jessica 6 with Andrew Raposo (of Automato) and Morgan Wiley. They debuted \u201cFun Girl\u201d that year and released the full album 'See The Light' in 2011. She has since collaborated with The Ones, Beni, and Eli Escobar.",
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        "raw_content": "SXSW: Lou Reed's Berlin/Q & A\nLou Reed is doing the keynote address for SXSW Music tomorrow morning, and I'll be liveblogging it, but this afternoon he made an unscheduled (but not unanticipated) appearance at the U.S. premiere of \"Lou Reed's Berlin,\" a film by Julian Schnabel.\nShot over five nights at St. Anne's Warehouse in Brooklyn, \"Lou Reed's Berlin\" is a film of the first live performances ever of Reed's legendary 1973 conceptual album. Because Reed was one of the first alternative music artists I ever listened to, after hearing a Patti Smith bootleg of the Velvet Underground's \"White Light, White Heat,\" and because \"Berlin\" in particular is an album I have loved for its music and for the time in my own life it evokes, this film was pretty much the reason I came to Austin -- that and the hope of seeing Reed perform, and hearing him speak.\nSo it's really no surprise that the concert the film depicts blew me away. It was brilliantly conceived and executed -- with even the somewhat-loose-on-the-lyrics Reed nailing every phrase perfectly.\nAustin's Paramount Theater did full justice to the film's excellent sound, particularly the guitar solos by original \"Berlin\" guitarist Steve Hunter as well as Reed. There was an orchestra, conducted by original \"Berlin producer\" Bob Ezrin, who along with Hal Willner produced the stage show.\nFernando Saunders on bass, Tony \"Thunder\" Smith on drums, Rob Wasserman on stand-up bass, and keyboardist Rupert Christie were backed by the Brooklyn Youth Chorus, and... Antony.\nAntony, of a group called Antony and the Johnsons, has what may be one of the most perfect voices I've ever heard. He caught my ear once or twice during \"Berlin,\" but for an encore, he and Reed did a duet on \"Candy Says,\" and his insanely beautiful and powerful falsetto knocked me flat. At the end of the song, Reed looked at him with affectionate awe, and just gestured at him and said, \"Antony.\"\nDirector Julian Schnabel is an painter. He's a renowned filmmaker as well, and I thought the staging (which he designed) as well as the concert footage were amazing. As a live performance, the lighting and use of film on stage worked extremely well.\nWhat did not work for me was the extra footage shot by filmmaker Lola Schnabel (Julian's daughter). I had an image of Caroline, Jim, and the setting of \"Berlin\" in my mind already, and seeing it spelled out was jarring for me.\nBefore the film started, Reed was escorted into the theater and seated on the aisle just three seats away from me. I'd have been surprised if he wasn't there, but he wasn't an announced guest. I admit I kept glancing at him during the film to see how he was reacting to it -- and several times caught him moving his head in time to the music.\nAfter the film, he and producer Hal Wilner took the stage to answer questions from the audience. This is from my notes; only things in quotation marks are direct quotes.\nQ: How did this project come about?\nHal Wilner: Susan Feldman first suggested it as part of the arts programs at St. Anne's in Brooklyn. It seemed so big, so unlikely -- just a dream. \"But she pulled it off eventually.\"\nQ: Please talk about how the two of you created those guitar sounds.\nLou Reed: Me and Wilner, we've been working a real long time now to get those sounds and not lose your hearing. I've known Hal since the Kurt Weil album.\nHal Wilner: I'm from the old school of production. We brought back the original producer, Bob Ezrin, along with Steve Hunter and keyboardist Rupert Christie.\nQ: Will we ever see Time Rocker in this format?\nLou Reed: \"Well, wouldn't that be nice?\" He explained to the audience \"Time Rocker\" is a play he wrote with Robert Wilson. They never got to record it. \"This was not supposed to be first in a series.\"\n\"Why not?\" shouted someone in the audience.\nReed said he never thought it would happen, there's no money in it; that's why.\nQ: Antony... what's the story there?\nLou Reed: We met through Wilner...\nHal Wilner: They were doing another play with Robert Wilson. While looking through some records for a singer, he saw one called \"I Fell in Love with a Dead Boy\" by Antony and the Johnsons, so he gave it to Reed with a bunch of others.\nLou Reed: He played it and after around 10 seconds, said, what an astonishing voice. And he was like 15 minutes away. \"That's New York.\" Then he added, \"Antony is 6'4\". 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        "raw_content": "U.N. envoy urges Yemen combatants to withdraw from lifeline port\nChildren stand at a makeshift camp for internally displaced people near Sanaa, Yemen January 28, 2019. REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah\nInternational aid agencies said that conditions for thousands of starving people were deteriorating fast\n(Adds U.N. to name new head of Hodeidah truce monitoring)\nBy Lisa Barrington and Alex Fraser\nDUBAI/LONDON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The United Nations envoy for Yemen on Monday urged the warring parties to withdraw their troops from the port of Hodeidah quickly, and international aid agencies said conditions for thousands of starving people were deteriorating fast.\nEnvoy Martin Griffiths acknowledged that proposed timelines on a pullout from the port, the main entry point for Yemen's commercial and aid imports, had slipped while the country stood on the brink of famine.\n\"The initial timelines were rather ambitious,\" he said in comments posted on Twitter. \"We are dealing with a complex situation on the ground.\"\nThe aid agencies, meeting in London, said people were struggling to feed their children in what had become the world's worst humanitarian crisis.\nBut, said Isabelle Moussard Carlsen of Action Against Hunger, more aid was not the only solution to alleviate the suffering of the Yemeni people. \"I think we need to be very clear that we need a political solution to this conflict,\" she said.\nAgreements reached in December between the Iranian-aligned Houthi movement and the Saudi-backed government of Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi were the first significant breakthrough in four years of conflict which have killed tens of thousands of people through military actions or other causes.\nBut little further progress has been made, risking the unravelling of the peace efforts.\nThe Houthis control Hodeidah, and troops of a Saudi-led coalition are massed on its outskirts. The warring sides disagree over who should control the city and port after forces withdraw.\nThe truce in Hodeidah has largely been respected since coming into force a month ago, but skirmishes continue. Troops have not yet pulled out, missing a Jan. 7 target, and residents and aid workers have told Reuters that barricades, trenches and roadblocks have been reinforced.\nU.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres notified the Security Council on Monday, in a letter seen by Reuters, that he would appoint a new head of the U.N. monitoring mission tasked with overseeing the Hodeidah peace deal.\nRetired Dutch general Patrick Cammaert, who arrived in Hodeidah late last month to lead an advance team of monitors, will be replaced with Danish Lieutenant General Michael Anker Lollesgaard, who led a U.N. peacekeeping mission in Mali in 2015 and 2016, Guterres said. He did not state why Cammaert was leaving.\nA senior U.N. diplomat, speaking on condition of anonymity, said last week that Cammaert had said he would do the job only for a short time.\nAlthough fighting has escalated in other parts of Yemen, U.N. envoy Griffiths said he remained optimistic.\n\"More than any time in the past, there is a political will demonstrated by all parties to put an end to this conflict,\" he said. \"What we need to see now is the implementation of the provisions of the agreement, fully and rapidly.\"\nThe war has been stalemated for years, with the Saudi-led coalition of Sunni Muslim Arab states and Yemeni allies unable to dislodge the Houthi movement that controls Sanaa, the capital, and most urban centres.\nThe coalition has twice attempted to capture Hodeidah port since last year to force the Houthis to negotiate, but held off from a full-blown assault amid fears that a disruption to supply lines would trigger mass starvation.\nAt the London meeting, 14 aid agencies called for action on the humanitarian crisis.\n\"It is what I like to call a prison without walls for the people living in the country at the moment. It is a difficult situation where people are struggling to buy their daily rations to be able to feed their children,\" Yemeni Oxfam campaign manager Awssan Kamal told Reuters.\nKimberley Brown of the British Red Cross said 85,000 children had lost their lives and malnutrition was taking a huge toll. \"I know from my colleagues that the situation is absolutely deteriorating at the moment,\" she said.\nThe coalition intervened in 2015 in Yemen to restore Hadi's government, which was ousted from power by the Houthis in late 2014. The group says its revolution is against corruption.\nWestern nations, some of which supply the coalition with arms and intelligence, are pressing for an end to the conflict that is widely seen in the region as a proxy war between Saudi Arabia and Iran. (Reporting by Lisa Barrington in Dubai and Alex Fraser in London; Additional reporting by Michelle Nichols at the United Nations; Editing by Angus MacSwan and Leslie Adler)",
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        "raw_content": "Percy Smith Lettering Books.\nEleanor Gawne, AA Library.\nPercy John Delf Smith (1882-1948) trained at Camberwell School of Art under Edward Johnston and Graily Hewitt. He subsequently taught at the LCC from 1934-38 and was Assistant Examiner in Lettering and Illumination to the Board of Education from 1939. His largest job which occupied his workshop, the Dorian (later Dorno) Workshop, was the lettering on the Canadian National Vimy Memorial. His other work included lettering for County Hall, Broadcasting House and the Royal Institute of British Architects in London. Outside London, his work can be found at the National Museum of Wales, Cardiff, the Courts of Justice, Allahabad, and various buildings in Canada and the US.\nPercy Smith wrote and contributed to several books including Penmanship of the XVI, XVII & XVIIIth centuries, edited by Lewis F. Day (1911); Lettering and its uses to-day (Cantor lectures: Royal Society of Arts; 1936); and Civic and memorial lettering (1946).\nLettering was taught at the Architectural Association in the first and second years from the 1920s and there are several examples of student designs in the AA Archives. The students used their lettering skills not only on their architectural projects but for poster designs including for the annual AA pantomime, as well as inn signs and other graphic works.\nThe Library holds two books by Percy Smith, one of which, Lettering: a handbook of modern alphabets (London: A & C Black, 1936) was on the reading list for units 1,2 and 3 in the AA Prospectus for 1937-38, alongside several J. M. Holmes publications (he lectured at the AA on decoration and furniture). By this time, Edward Johnston\u2019s Writing, Illuminating, and Lettering (15th edition, 1927), was no longer on the reading list. In the author\u2019s note, Smith writes: \u2018The alphabets may, I hope, serve as models, though they should be interpreted rather than copied. The main function of the illustrations is to act as a stimulus\u2019 (although it is clear from the annotations and tracing marks in the book that this wasn\u2019t always adhered to!)\nThe second book by Smith Lettering: a plea (London: Dorian Workshop & Studio, 1932) was acquired by the Library in 1933. Handsomly produced as a limited edition on handmade paper, the book was a reprint of an article in the Architectural Review in April 1928. In the book he argues for \u2018the greater consideration of lettering more especially in relation to architecture and the aspect of our cities\u2019, explaining that \u2018letters may be given a satisfying unity with the building which they serve\u2019.\nPercy Smith Lettering: a plea, title page (London: Dorian Workshop & Studio, 1932) image 1\nPercy Smith Lettering: a handbook of modern alphabets (London: A & C Black, 1936) (images 2-4)",
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        "raw_content": "Invisibility: One of the Traits of a Top Notch POS System\nThe ability to work reliably, to work without errors and to fulfil all the needs of your customers and your company\u2014these are some of the most important traits you can have in an employee. So doesn't it make sense that these are the kinds of traits to look for when you are building your POS System?\nIt's a simple fact\u2014every component of your business should work as a part of the whole to create the best and most efficient workplace possible. Part of building and maintaining an efficient system is to be sure that your equipment and software are being held to the same high standards that you would hold the human members of your operation.\nSo what should you look for in your POS Software?\nWhen you're looking to choose the programme for your business, or to upgrade your existing technology, there are a few things to look out for and to keep in mind. The first thing to remember is you absolutely must choose the system that meets the particular demands of your business.\nLarge companies will often specially design their software to meet their individual demands, but as a small or medium sized business owner it's likely that you don't have that luxury. Thankfully, there are many up-to-date point of sale solutions out there that are specially tailored for a variety of needs, no matter what they are.\nWhether you are just in need of the basics, or you are in need of a system with features like high-end customer management, a variety of point of sale solutions are available for you to choose from.\nDon't work for your software\u2014Make your Point of Sale Solution work for you.\nGood point of sale programming is designed with you, the business owner, and your employees in mind. The last thing you need when you are trying to run your business is to deal with unnecessary complexities. Good technology has little to no learning curve. You don't work for it\u2014it works for you.\nIt's all about making your day to day operations run as smoothly as possible. That way, you can worry about more important things. And you aren't the only one who benefits\u2014simple systems reap major rewards for the customer as well. When your equipment is easy to use, you cut the risk of human error by leaps and bounds.\nPoint of Sale Systems: Invisibility by Design\nWhen it works well, you should hardly even notice it's there; that's the mark of a good point of sale solution. There are plenty of systems out there with lots of flash, that make a lot of promises about what they are capable of, but those systems leave a lot to be desired at the end of the day.\nInvisibility by design is an important concept in point of sale solutions. When something is second nature to use, efficiency in the work place grows by leaps and bounds. Who needs flash when you have reliability and dependability? Let the designer of your system do the work, so you don't have to.",
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        "raw_content": "Airflow separating from a wing at a high angle of attack\nAll solid objects traveling through a fluid (or alternatively a stationary object exposed to a moving fluid) acquire a boundary layer of fluid around them where viscous forces occur in the layer of fluid close to the solid surface. Boundary layers can be either laminar or turbulent. A reasonable assessment of whether the boundary layer will be laminar or turbulent can be made by calculating the Reynolds number of the local flow conditions.\nFlow separation occurs when the boundary layer travels far enough against an adverse pressure gradient that the speed of the boundary layer relative to the object falls almost to zero.[1][2] The fluid flow becomes detached from the surface of the object, and instead takes the forms of eddies and vortices. In aerodynamics, flow separation can often result in increased drag, particularly pressure drag which is caused by the pressure differential between the front and rear surfaces of the object as it travels through the air. For this reason much effort and research has gone into the design of aerodynamic and hydrodynamic surfaces which delay flow separation and keep the local flow attached for as long as possible. Examples of this include the fur on a tennis ball, dimples on a golf ball, turbulators on a glider, which induce an early transition to turbulent flow regime; vortex generators on light aircraft, for controlling the separation pattern; and leading edge extensions for high angles of attack on the wings of aircraft such as the F/A-18 Hornet.\nBoundary layer separation is the detachment of a boundary layer from the surface into a broader wake.[3] Boundary layer separation occurs when the portion of the boundary layer closest to the wall or leading edge reverses in flow direction. The separation point is defined as the point between the forward and backward flow, where the shear stress is zero. The overall boundary layer initially thickens suddenly at the separation point and is then forced off the surface by the reversed flow at its bottom.[4]\nAdverse pressure gradientEdit\nGraphical representation of the velocity profile in the boundary layer. The last profile represents reverse flow which shows separated flow.\nThe flow reversal is primarily caused by adverse pressure gradient imposed on the boundary layer by the outer potential flow. The streamwise momentum equation inside the boundary layer is approximately stated as\nu \u2202 u \u2202 s = \u2212 1 \u03c1 d p d s + \u03bd \u2202 2 u \u2202 y 2 {\\displaystyle u{\\partial u \\over \\partial s}=-{1 \\over \\rho }{dp \\over ds}+{\\nu }{\\partial ^{2}u \\over \\partial y^{2}}}\nwhere s , y {\\displaystyle s,y}\nare streamwise and normal coordinates. An adverse pressure gradient is when d p / d s > 0 {\\displaystyle dp/ds>0}\n, which then can be seen to cause the velocity u {\\displaystyle u}\nto decrease along s {\\displaystyle s}\nand possibly go to zero if the adverse pressure gradient is strong enough.[5]\nInfluencing parametersEdit\nThe tendency of a boundary layer to separate primarily depends on the distribution of the adverse or negative edge velocity gradient d u o / d s ( s ) < 0 {\\displaystyle du_{o}/ds(s)<0}\nalong the surface, which in turn is directly related to the pressure and its gradient by the differential form of the Bernoulli relation, which is the same as the momentum equation for the outer inviscid flow.\n\u03c1 u o d u o d s = \u2212 d p d s {\\displaystyle \\rho u_{o}{du_{o} \\over ds}=-{dp \\over ds}}\nBut the general magnitudes of d u o / d s {\\displaystyle du_{o}/ds}\nrequired for separation are much greater for turbulent than for laminar flow, the former being able to tolerate nearly an order of magnitude stronger flow deceleration. A secondary influence is the Reynolds number. For a given adverse d u o / d s {\\displaystyle du_{o}/ds}\ndistribution, the separation resistance of a turbulent boundary layer increases slightly with increasing Reynolds number. In contrast, the separation resistance of a laminar boundary layer is independent of Reynolds number \u2014 a somewhat counterintuitive fact.\nInternal separationEdit\nBoundary layer separation can occur for internal flows. It can result from such causes such as a rapidly expanding duct of pipe. Separation occurs due to an adverse pressure gradient encountered as the flow expands, causing an extended region of separated flow. The part of the flow that separates the recirculating flow and the flow through the central region of the duct is called the dividing streamline.[4] The point where the dividing streamline attaches to the wall again is called the reattachment point. As the flow goes farther downstream it eventually achieves an equilibrium state and has no reverse flow.\nEffects of boundary layer separationEdit\nWhen the boundary layer separates, its displacement thickness increases sharply, which modifies the outside potential flow and pressure field. In the case of airfoils, the pressure field modification results in an increase in pressure drag, and if severe enough will also result in loss of lift and stall, all of which are undesirable. For internal flows, flow separation produces an increase in the flow losses, and stall-type phenomena such as compressor surge, both undesirable phenomena.[6]\nAnother effect of boundary layer separation is shedding vortices, known as K\u00e1rm\u00e1n vortex street. When the vortices begin to shed off the bounded surface they do so at a certain frequency. The shedding of the vortices then could cause vibrations in the structure that they are shedding off. When the frequency of the shedding vortices reaches the resonance frequency of the structure, it could cause serious structural failures.\nD'Alembert's paradox\n^ Anderson, John D. (2004), Introduction to Flight, Section 4.20 (5th edition)\n^ L. J. Clancy (1975) Aerodynamics, Section 4.14\n^ White (2010), \"Fluid Mechanics\", Section 7.1 (7th edition)\n^ a b Wilcox, David C. Basic Fluid Mechanics. 3rd ed. Mill Valley: DCW Industries, Inc., 2007. 664-668.\n^ Balmer, David (2003) Separation of Boundary Layers, from School of Engineering and Electronics, University of Edinburgh\n^ Fielding, Suzanne. \"Laminar Boundary Layer Separation.\" 27 October 2005. The University of Manchester. 12 March 2008 <http://www.maths.manchester.ac.uk/~suzanne/teaching/BLT/sec4c.pdf[permanent dead link]>.\nAnderson, John D. (2004), Introduction to Flight, McGraw-Hill. ISBN 0-07-282569-3.\nL. J. 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        "raw_content": "Category Archivej.c. penney\nHome / Archive by categoryj.c. penney\"\nTop 10 Retail Leases of the Month: November\nMid-November to mid-December is almost always the Hanukkah/Christmas present retailers always crave, and so far this season hasn\u2019t disappointed as far as their retail is concerned.\nIt was a good month for grocery stores and places for holiday shopping. The biggest lease was a 29,400-square-foot one for Morton Williams 1 West End Avenue. But it turns out it wasn\u2019t the only grocery store that was active; Dumbo Market took 6,000 square feet at 66 Front Street in Dumbo, Brooklyn. And Westside Market took the old 8,000-square-foot Garden of Eden space at 170 West 23rd Street.\nHowever, the big season stunner was the 19,000 square footer FAO Schwarz signed at 30 Rockefeller Plaza.\nAnd in keeping with the places that are suited for holiday shopping, Levi\u2019s took 17,000 square feet at 1535 Broadway and the athleisure brand Alo Yoga took 14,000 square feet at 96 Spring Street; the skatewear brand Vans took 8,753 square feet at 530 Fifth Avenue; The Shoe Box renewed their 3,600 square foot lease at 1277 Third Avenue; and J.C. Penney\u2019s 2,800-square foot pop-up, Jacques Penne, opened at 446 Broadway.\nBut that doesn\u2019t mean that there was nothing in the realm of food, beverage, experience or some kind of crossover. Kellogg\u2019s signed on for a 5,000-square-foot permanent restaurant at 31 East 17th Street in Union Square.\n1 West End Avenue, 1277 Third Avenue, 170 West 23rd Street, 30 Rockefeller plaza, 31 East 17th Street, 446 Broadway, 530 Fifth Avenue, 66 Front Street, 96 Spring Street, Alo Yoga, Channel, Dumbo Market, FAO Schwarz, j.c. penney, Kellogg\u2019s NYC, Leases, Morton Williams, Retail, The Shoe Box, Vans, Westside Market\nRegional Malls Look to Reposition as Retail CMBS Space Sweats\nThe e-commerce contagion has pulled brick-and-mortar retailers, regional malls and shopping centers under the weather, resulting in tenant bankruptcies and mass store closures that have, in turn, put pressure on maturing retail commercial mortgage-backed securities loans predominantly those issued in 2006 and 2007, prior to the financial crisis\u2014and created refinancing hurdles for borrowers.\n\u201cThe concern is everywhere, and in some cases, it\u2019s a surprising reality,\u201d said Manus Clancy, a senior managing director at Trepp. \u201cBecause of the outlook for retail in general, a lot of borrowers are struggling to refinance. The problems are across the sector.\u201d\nFrom November 2016 to October 2017, roughly $29.3 billion in securitized mortgages backed by retail properties were paid off or liquidated, 12 percent of which was disposed with losses, according to data from Trepp. The disposed loans were written off at an average loss severity of just under 55 percent, up from around 47 percent in 2016, while overall CMBS loss severity for all loans disposed within the same time frame fell to just under 43 percent. This year, there have been 244 retail loans\u2014totaling $3.4 billion\u2014that have been resolved with losses at around $1.8 billion, according to data from Trepp and Morningstar Credit Ratings.\n\u201cIf I had to guess, [retail loss severities] are in excess of 50 percent,\u201d said Andrew Hundertmark, a managing director at CWCapital Asset Management. \u201cIn my opinion, a mall was never worth what it was when the loan was made. There were assumptions made to rent growth and tenant strength that didn\u2019t turn out to be true, and 10 years ago then these loans were made, no one saw Macy\u2019s as a troubled retailer. J.C. Penney showed some cracks but wasn\u2019t a concern. People underwrote loans thinking everything was going to stay as it was.\u201d\nThe rest is history. Retail giants such as J.C. Penney, Sears and Macy\u2019s have closed hundreds of stores as they try to shift investment focus to e-commerce, technology and the use of delivery services. On Nov. 2, Sears announced that it plans to close more than 60 locations by late January 2018, marking 243 total closures since January 2017. The retailer will be left with around 680 stores operating in the U.S., down from 3,500 locations in 2010.\nWhat impact have these closures had on maturing retail CMBS? These loans have been made vulnerable, in part, because they\u2019re propped up by leases from major anchor retailers. When anchor boxes come under increased stress or shutter, it creates a vicious cycle for the mall owner or landlord that can negatively affect overall consumer traffic to small- and midsized in-line retailers such as Radio Shack or Bon-Ton Stores\u2014both of which have recently closed stores\u2014who fill out the mall and benefit from a strong anchor presence.\n\u201cThe best we can do [as servicers] is try to stabilize tenancy and get them in longer-term leases,\u201d Hundertmark said. \u201cWe want leasing arrangements with tenants who can take advantage of co-tenancy if anchors close. Just because you have a mall that\u2019s troubled, it doesn\u2019t mean there aren\u2019t retailers ready to come in. They\u2019re all about traffic counts, and they don\u2019t care so much if Sears is open for business or not.\u201d\nChattanooga, Tenn.-based REIT, CBL Properties\u2019 Mall of Acadiana in Lafayette, La., may be a transitionable survivor. Its debt was originated by Bank of America in 2007, and the loan comprises 63 percent of the roughly $196 million BACM 2007-2 CMBS transaction. The enclosed mall at 5725 Johnston Street was previously anchored by the usual suspects: Sears, J.C. Penney, Dillard\u2019s and Macy\u2019s. According to Trepp watchlist commentary, Sears will shutter its location at the mall by the end of the year, and \u201cthere are significant co-tenancy implications tied to the two anchors closing, which may have a significant negative impact on cash flow and potentially collateral occupancy.\u201d The mall is buoyed by its collection of noncollateral tenants such as a Carmike movie theater, which occupies 247,072 square feet\u2014or roughly 81 percent \u2014of usable space, an Old Navy, a Barnes & Noble, an Olive Garden and a Taco Bell. As of November, Trepp commentary indicated that the borrower is \u201cself-managing and leasing the mall and continuing to make monthly payments\u201d despite the mall\u2019s status as nonperforming beyond maturity.\nSome major high-end national mall landlords, such as Washington Prime Group or GGP, look to reposition retail space to include entertainment and lifestyle services and national restaurants. Washington Prime has even moved to use online competitor Amazon\u2019s fulfillment lockers to help draw consumers.\n\u201cOften, the property will be sold at auction for a discounted price, and now, at lower basis, the new owner can invest and turn them around. It\u2019s a mixed bag,\u201d said Edward Dittmer, a senior vice president of CMBS at Morningstar Credit Ratings.\nSmaller entities may not be so lucky or may not have the capital necessary to make a change, being that repositioning an anchor into an entertainment venue or fitness center can be a daunting task. It can sometimes be an even harder challenge as malls in metro areas and gateway cities are just simply outdated and face competition from newer facilities complete with more modern amenities.\nInterior view of West L.A.\u2019s Westside Pavilion mall. Photo: Wikipedia Commons\nLos Angeles\u2019 Westside Pavilion is one recent victim of an oversaturated market. The future health of the three-story, 766,608-square-foot mall at 10800 West Pico Blvd. in the suburbs came into question in August after its debt service coverage ratio fell below 1.10x as it faced hurdles with lease terminations\u2014major tenants have begun moving just a few miles away to the Westfield Century City mall.\n\u201cWest L.A. has too many malls chasing the same customer and it was due for consolidation,\u201d said Macerich Chief Executive Officer Art Coppola\u2014Westside Pavilion\u2019s owner\u2014in the company\u2019s third-quarter earnings call. In October, Macerich, announced its search for a buyer. The $142 million, post-crisis era loan was transferred to special servicer Rialto Capital Advisors for the first time in September due to imminent monetary default. The note comprises just under 13 percent of the remaining collateral in the roughly $700 million WFCM 2012-LC5, Wells Fargo-sponsored CMBS transaction.\n\u201c[Many borrowers] view retail as undervalued and come in at a good basis with a plan and some money and an opportunity to make some good return,\u201d Hundertmark said. \u201cIn general, people are out there trying to sell the troubled stuff. Regional malls attract a much different buyer set. Strip malls or shopping centers tend to bring in more local buyers, those who know the market and may have owned the property next door and can bring some synergies there with repositioning. The buying universe really differs, and there are a couple names in almost all sales.\u201d\nCMBS retail issuance has climbed while delinquencies have fallen 16 basis points to 6.47 since August, Trepp data shows. Changes in the way retail space is being modeled and used have most certainly spurred new investment into the sector and enabled many operators to thrive despite widespread concerns over the performance of the physical retail environment.\n\u201cA lot of the new delinquencies we\u2019ve seen have been maturity defaults in 2017 as a result of the 2007 issuance,\u201d Dittmer said. \u201cSome of those loans have not been liquidated yet and are going to take some time to work through. It may take a year or two to see what will be the ultimate resolution.\u201d\nRetail delinquencies recovered more quickly than other major property types after the most recent financial crisis, according to Trepp analysts. Special servicers acted more swiftly to foreclose on distressed retail collateral to cut losses, in contrast to the \u201cextend and pretend\u201d approach more commonly employed with other property types, analysts said.\n\u201cWe\u2019ve talked to a lot of landlords, and most of them are scratching their heads because every location is different,\u201d Hundertmark said. \u201cIf we can get a gym in here and a couple of nice, national restaurants, the community is strong enough, so we can keep this moving. But, retail has moved away from us, so what can we do? We can partner with or sell to a multifamily developer to put up a new development. The old retail paradigm has been shattered. There is no one size fits all.\u201d\nGGP, a Chicago-based publicly traded owner and operator of high-end malls, has sought to survive retail market headwinds by renovating former department store boxes into restaurants, supermarkets and movie theaters. Meanwhile, GGP is considering a takeover bid by Brookfield Property Partners.\n\u201c[Landlords] have got more flexibility and more options than a servicer, and [they\u2019re] definitely getting more creative and more aggressive, taking steps they\u2019d never dreamed of 10 years ago,\u201d Hundertmark said. \u201cThe model was you build the mall, and the anchors stores build around you.\u201d That\u2019s no longer the norm as landlords can no longer rely on anchors and must take matters into their own hands.\nSome analysts argue that yield can be mined easily in the right market with the right strategy. \u201cThe bright side is pruning season is ending,\u201d Clancy said. \u201cSears and Macy\u2019s have been pruning and closing stores, but what\u2019s left in their portfolio they\u2019re confident in. Simon Property Group and GGP and others who provide experience can still make the business model work. The headlines have outpaced reality. People can still make a good buck with the right strategy, market and tenants. What\u2019s disastrous is older malls, sagging demographics and newer competition.\u201d\nNational mall landlords who can reposition these assets may be the future of regional malls as they\u2019ve been able to exhibit the clout and capital needed to entice bondholders and take on such projects. And, these companies, like GGP, have seen its stock price climb in recent months.\nThere\u2019s an interesting variety of players at auction for distressed regional malls, ranging from major national mall landlords to development firms looking to use the typically stellar locations where malls have been built to construct lifestyle centers full of national retail brands and restaurants, along with a residential building to help drive foot traffic and spark cash flow.\n\u201cFirst things we look for from a borrower is do they have the desire and the capital to reposition this mall, and three, do they have a plan?\u201d Hundertmark said. \u201cIf they don\u2019t know what they\u2019re doing with the capital, they\u2019re wasting everyone\u2019s time. More and more we\u2019re seeing them come in with a plan and turn it into a discount strip center or what have you.\u201d\nWith approximately 25 percent of the CMBS arena being retail and roughly $3.1 billion in retail CMBS set to mature in the next 12 months, many borrowers may be done wiping their noses and ready to lick their chops.\nAndrew Hundertmark, CBL Properties, Channel, CMBS, CWCapital Asset Management, Edward Dittmer, Features, Finance, GGP, j.c. penney, Macerich, Macy's, Mall of Acadiana, Manus Clancy, More, Morningstar Credit Ratings, Rialto Capital Advisors, Sears, Sears Holdings, Trepp, Washington Prime Group, Westside Pavilion\n$93M CMBS Loan on West Virginia Mall Sent to Special Servicing\nThe $93 million loan backed by the Charleston Town Center Mall in Charleston, W. Va., has been sent to special servicing, according to an alert yesterday from Fitch Ratings.\nThe 10-year term loan, which carries a fixed rate of 5.6 percent, had a securitized balance of $100 million, was originated by Morgan Stanley in September 2007 and was transferred to special servicer C-III Asset Management LLC on Tuesday due to imminent maturity default. It comprises nearly a quarter of the $392 million BSCMS 2007-T28 commercial mortgage-backed securities transaction\u2014originally sponsored by the now defunct Bear Stearns.\nThe loan is secured by the 931,333-square-foot Charleston Town Center Mall\u2014constructed in 1983 and located at 3000 Charleston Town Center Drive in downtown Charleston, W. Va. It features over 130 specialty shops across three levels of the building, according to information from the mall\u2019s website.\nIn April, Sears\u2014previously one of the mall\u2019s largest non-collateral anchor tenants, occupying 179,199 square feet of space\u2014closed its doors. Subsequently, the loan was marked as a \u201cloan of concern\u201d by Kroll Bond Rating Agency over heightened concerns about the fates of the location\u2019s two remaining non-collateral anchor tenants, Macy\u2019s and J.C. Penney, each occupying 118,864 and 121,517 square feet, respectively, according to information provided by Trepp.\nThe loan was then put on the servicer watchlist in June, and in July\u2014as the loan neared it\u2019s September 8, 2017 maturation date\u2014the borrower claimed it was \u201cmaking changes to the partnership, which they expect to complete concurrently with the loan maturity date\u201d and anticipated it would have the wherewithal to be able to pay off the loan on time, watchlist commentary provided by Trepp shows.\nJeff Linton, a spokesman for Forest City Realty Trust, the property\u2019s sponsor, said in an email statement: \u201cAs previously announced, Charleston Town Center is in the midst of restructuring their partnership. Concurrent with those changes, ownership is evaluating the most efficient way to handle financing for the project.\u201d Linton went on to say that the mall will continue to operate as usual.\nThis marks the loan\u2019s first trip to special servicing.\n3000 Charleston Town Center Drive, BSCMS 2007-T28, C-III Asset Management LLC, Channel, Charleston Town Center Mall, CMBS, Finance, Forest City Realty Trust, j.c. penney, Kroll Bond Rating Agency, Macy's, Sears, Trepp\n$80M CMBS Loan on Maine Mall Sent to Special Servicing\nAn $80 million loan backed by Bangor Mall in Bangor, Maine has been sent to special servicing, according to an alert from Fitch Ratings.\nThe 10-year term loan was transferred to special servicer LNR Partners, Inc. on Tuesday due to imminent maturity default. It comprises just over 14 percent of the remaining collateral in the Morgan Stanley -sponsored MSC 2007-IQ16 commercial mortgage-backed securities transaction.\nThe loan is secured by Bangor Mall\u2014 located at 663 Stillwater Avenue in Bangor\u2014a sprawling 658,827-square-foot retail center that was built in 1979 and is situated on 60-acres of land.\nIn January, the mall\u2019s largest anchor tenant, Macy\u2019s, which occupied 118,825 square feet, or nearly 22 percent of the property\u2019s retail space, announced it was closing its doors. By June, the store had shuttered, according to watchlist commentary provided by Trepp.\nSubsequently, Kroll Bond Rating Agency downgraded the mall\u2019s performance outlook amid concerns that its other anchor tenants\u2014Sears, which leases 105,817 square feet on a lease that will expire in October 2018, and J.C. Penney, which occupies 95,082 square feet on a lease set to expire in February 2019\u2014were also struggling, according to information provided by Trepp.\nEarlier this month, as the loan neared its October 1, 2017 maturation date, the borrower intended to reach out to potential lenders for refinance, but to no avail, according to Trepp. The loan, which was originated in 2007 with a rate of 6.1 percent, has been on the servicer watchlist since February 2016.\nAlthough it was originated nearly a decade ago, the loan still remains at its origination balance of $80 million, according to Trepp. This marks the loans first trip to special servicing.\nBangor Mall, LLC, the entity that owns and operates the mall, did not immediately return a request for comment.\n663 Stillwater Avenue, Bangor Mall LLC, Channel, CMBS, Finance, j.c. penney, LNR Partners Inc., Macy's, Morgan Stanley, MSC 2007-IQ16, Sears, Trepp\nWhat Retailers Can Learn from the Music Industry\u2019s Meltdown\nBy any metric you like, retail is having a Falcons-in-the-Super-Bowl kind of year.\nIn April, Bloomberg reported that \u201cyear-to-date store closings [nationwide] are already outpacing 2008,\u201d based on information provided by Credit Suisse, with \u201c2,880 announced so far this year.\u201d Last year at this time, the number was just 1,153.\nSince Jan. 1, companies that have announced bankruptcies include Payless, HHGregg, BCBG Max Azria, Eastern Outfitters, Wet Seal and The Limited. Bebe announced it would close all 168 of its retail outlets, and other retailers closing quite a few include American Apparel, Macy\u2019s, Sears and J.C. Penney. Using data from CoStar Group, Bloomberg wrote that at the current rate, \u201cmore than 10 percent of U.S. retail space, or nearly 1 billion square feet, may need to be closed, converted to other uses or renegotiated for lower rent in coming years.\u201d\n\u201cI\u2019ve been doing this for a long time. I was just driving up and down Madison Avenue and Third Avenue in the last few weeks, and I\u2019ve never seen so many vacancies in my life,\u201d said Bruce Shepard, a partner at SCG Retail. \u201cIt\u2019s a scary world, because you just don\u2019t know what\u2019s going to happen.\u201d\nPart of the reason for the retail sector\u2019s decline nationally is that malls have been vastly overbuilt. Another culprit is that retail chains took on too much debt. But consensus places most of the blame squarely on e-commerce\u2014specifically, Amazon.\nHowever, there is one business that had a 15-year head start on dealing with retail\u2019s current e-problems: the music industry.\nThe 1990s were an exciting time for music companies and record stores, as the popularity of the then recently introduced compact disc had a generation of music fanatics willing to repurchase their entire music catalog for the higher-quality sound.\nThen the roof caved in.\nYounger fans learned about file-sharing services like Napster and LimeWire in the late 1990s and early aughts, and iTunes was introduced in 2001. Suddenly, music buying at retail fell off a cliff. In 2006, The New York Times, citing the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), reported that \u201cthe compact disc market fell about 25 percent between 1999 and 2005.\u201d More remarkably, the Times noted that, according to market research firm Almighty Institute of Music Retail, one-quarter of the country\u2019s 3,600 independent record stores had closed just since 2003. ABC News has reported that between 2000 and 2010, record store sales declined more than 76 percent.\nThe decline was disastrous for the industry, which enjoyed boom times in the 1990s. According to a 2010 CNN article, citing data from Forrester Research, revenue from U.S. music sales and licensing in 1999 reached $14.6 billion. By 2009, that figure had plunged to $6.3 billion. As profits from recorded sales fell, artists focused more on touring and merchandise to make up the difference, and record companies responded accordingly, signing artists to contracts that, for the first time, involved themselves in those areas\u2014including taking a share of those profits\u2014in addition to investing in their recording careers.\nBut it was the big Sam Goody\u2019s and the smaller mom-and-pop record shops of the world that bore the brunt of the carnage.\nWhile stores and sales disappeared, the remaining customers grew suddenly older. Young people, more adept at navigating the new online terrain, abandoned record stores en masse. The Times noted that in 1996, 15- to 19-year-olds bought 17 percent of recorded music; by 2005, that was down to 12 percent.\nThe present looks equally dire for the music industry and not just for the brick-and-mortar part of the business. Last July, Spin reported that based on sales data released by Billboard and Nielsen Music, 2016 was shaping up to be \u201cthe worst year for overall album sales since Nielsen started keeping track in 1991.\u201d\nRetail broker Jeffrey Roseman, an executive vice president at Newmark Grubb Knight Frank, worked on U.K.-based record store chain HMV\u2019s U.S. expansion in the 1990s. He said that at the time, no one saw the disaster coming.\n\u201cOnline was the furthest thing from my mind,\u201d Roseman said. \u201cI spent so much time with [the HMV people], I probably would have had an inkling if they were stressing out about it.\u201d\nIn the first few years into the millennium, everyone in the music business was mired in the catastrophe. As sales plummeted and stores closed, the industry began a series of scattered, desperate, often misguided attempts to stop the bleeding.\nThe most ill-advised was when the RIAA, the music industry\u2019s trade group, filed lawsuits against fans who shared music on peer-to-peer file-sharing networks. According to the Electronic Frontier Foundation, an organization dedicated to defending civil liberties in the digital world, by 2008, the industry had \u201cfiled, settled or threatened legal actions against at least 30,000 individuals\u2026[including] children, grandparents, unemployed single mothers, college professors, a random selection from the millions of Americans who have used P2P networks.\u201d If there was a dumber, less-effective strategy for winning back record buyers and ensuring their loyalty, no one found it. Needless to say, it did not come close to solving the industry\u2019s piracy or e-commerce problems.\nLabels scrambled to compete via technology they seemed to barely understand.\n\u201cThere were a lot of experiments with formats to try to come up with different things,\u201d said Chris Brown, the CFO for the Maine-based, 12-store Bull Moose record store chain.\n\u201cWe had a summit meeting with BMG,\u201d he recalled of the music conglomerate. \u201cThe company\u2019s president held up what looked like a memory stick. He said, \u2018People like MP3s, so we\u2019re going to sell them MP3s on this memory stick here.\u2019 It was maybe a one-inch square. They saw that as replacing the cassette. I never heard about it again after that meeting.\u201d\nBrendan Toller is the director of the 2008 documentary, I Need That Record: The Death (Or Possible Survival) of the Independent Record Store.\n\u201cThe way they decided to react to these file sharing networks was crazy,\u201d he said, invoking the RIAA lawsuits, as well as how they \u201ceven put viruses on Neil Diamond and Sarah McLaughlin CDs.\u201d Toller is referring to antipiracy software Sony BMG placed on some of its CDs that weakened computers\u2019 defenses against viruses or hackers.\nEd Christman is a veteran reporter for music industry bible Billboard who previously wrote for Shopping Centers Today. Christman recalled a confusing effort by the major record labels to become direct sellers, which never got off the ground.\n\u201cEach major [label] was going to have its own digital distribution thing, and when the consumer went into the retailer and wanted to buy an album, the buy was going to be directly from Sony or whoever,\u201d Christman explained. \u201c[The labels and retailers] were fighting over who was going to get the credit card number and who was going to make the sale, plus how the digital pipeline was going to work. It was ridiculous. Everyone was trying to get a bigger piece of the pie while also trying to navigate the legal contracts, and how to introduce a new format.\u201d\nIn the end, the record companies had no grasp on how to deal with the threat, and the industry continued to contract.\nWhile the industry never fully recovered, reinventing itself instead to accommodate Spotify, Pandora, iTunes and the like, a sliver of good news has emerged in recent years. The vinyl format\u2014initially killed, ironically, by the introduction of the industry-reviving compact disc\u2014began its own resurgence among the younger set.\nRecord Store Day\u2014an annual promotion launched in 2008 for vinyl releases by independent artists\u2014has been an essential component of that revival. Based on an idea by Bull Moose\u2019s Brown, it began with around 200 stores participating, offering specialty releases produced specifically for the event, around the country, and now has closer to 1,600.\nMoreover, there\u2019s been a recent flutter in the number of independent record stores opening. After the number of stores nationwide cratered at around 2,000, recent numbers have that up to around 2,400. But unlike stores of old, many of the new entrants are leaner, meaner and more specialized in its merchandise selection and diverse in the type of offerings, which just might provide some guidance for retailers fielding threats throughout the digital-first purchasing environment.\nAnother vital factor in the resurgence is that many of these stores have minimal space and have broadened their function with bars or caf\u00e9s, art galleries, performance spaces and sales of other pop-culture-related merchandise.\nIf there are any optimistic lessons for nonmusic retailers in the plight of the music industry, they\u2019ll be found here: the success of smaller, more nimble businesses that have taken new approaches to customer relations, distinguishing themselves from the large, impersonal chain stores of old.\nChristman noted that Trans World Entertainment, one of the few remaining large music retail chains, has switched the terms and size of many of its retail locations.\n\u201cTrans World was building 15,000- to 20,000-square-foot stores and had five- to 10-year leases,\u201d he said. \u201cNow they have stores on short-term leases\u2014for, like, two to three years\u2014and their store sizes are probably less than 5,000 square feet. Retailers need to right-size their stores to the business models of today.\u201d\nRetailers also need to avoid the mistake the music industry made in waiting too long to make fundamental changes. The attempts to deal with the problem\u2014like selling MP3s on memory sticks\u2014were minor stopgap measures that allowed the industry to avoid making the larger, significant changes it had to make, which, time revealed, was shifting to smarter digital delivery formats, \u00e0 la iTunes or Spotify.\n\u201cStores have to start [changes like] this while they still have customers,\u201d Brown said. \u201cAs soon as you see a potential threat, you need to jump on it right away. Don\u2019t wait for it to shake itself out.\u201d\nBrick-and-mortar retailers also need to create excitement for products beyond just leaving it to be found in a store. Record Store Day is a perfect example of an industry uniting to create renewed excitement around a product.\nStores also need to be open to diversification, finding as many unique ways to turn their stores into destinations as possible.\n\u201cYou have to have stores that people have a reason to go into, and the reason has to be more variety,\u201d Shepard said. \u201cThere has to be something really positive to draw them in. Just to say, \u2018I put it on sale,\u2019 doesn\u2019t mean anything because you can go online and get anything you want.\u201d\nRoseman believes the most successful retailers moving forward will be the ones who can combine highly functional, satisfying, easy-to-use experiences in both the brick-and-mortar and digital realms. As an example, he cites eyeglass company Warby Parker, which offers the option of ordering through its website, complete with pictures of all its eyeglass frames, or going into a store.\n\u201c[The current environment] has forced retailers to really optimize their brand and step up their game,\u201d he said. \u201cStores built now need to be experiential to some degree.\u201d\nHowever retailers go about it, Brown, whose chain not only endured but thrived in the wake of the record industry meltdown, said that in order to survive you have to have a survival mindset. Many retailers today face an existential threat. They need to forge ahead as such.\n\u201cBasically, what you have to do is say, \u2018I\u2019m not going to let them beat me.\u2019 That was our attitude in the 90s,\u201d Brown said. \u201c[Our attitude was], I don\u2019t care if [online is] cheaper than us. We\u2019re going to figure this out.\u201d\nAmerican Apparel, BCBG Max Azria, Eastern Outfitters, Features, HHGregg, iTunes, j.c. penney, Jeffrey Roseman, limewire, Macy's, More, Music Industry, Napster, Newmark Grubb Knight Frank, Pandora Media, Payless, Recording Industry Association of America, Records, SCG Retail, Sears, Spotify, The Limited, Trans World Entertainment, Wet Seal\nAfter Chewing Up Retail, Amazon Spits Out Its Own Plans For Brick-and-Mortar\nTwenty years ago this month, Jeff Bezos took Amazon\u2014the online book retailer he started up in his garage in Bellevue, Wash., in 1994\u2014public with an $54 million initial offering on the NASDAQ stock exchange.\nThe IPO valued Amazon at $438 million. While Bezos would subsequently have to steer the company through investor concerns about its profitability (Amazon wouldn\u2019t turn a quarterly profit until 2001) as well as the dot-com bubble\u2019s eventual collapse, Amazon would persevere.\nToday, you can forget about that $438 million valuation; Amazon\u2019s market capitalization is approaching $460 billion, with its growth having accelerated in recent years thanks to its dominance in the increasingly influential e-commerce sphere it helped revolutionize. The company has long since outgrown the label of online bookseller, with loyal customers turning to Amazon for everything from electronics and appliances to clothing and furniture.\nAlong the way, Amazon\u2014which accounted for a remarkable 43 percent of all online sales in the U.S. in 2016, according to a recent report by e-commerce data firm Slice Intelligence\u2014has helped bring about an existential crisis of sorts in the traditional, brick-and-mortar retail sector.\nAs consumers have drifted toward the convenience of online shopping, retail chains dealing in products from shoes, like Payless, to electronics, like RadioShack, have drifted into bankruptcy. Department stores like Macy\u2019s and J.C. Penney and big-box retailers like Sears and Kmart (both owned by Sears Holdings) have been forced to shutter hundreds of stores across the country, and even higher-end brands like Polo Ralph Lauren\u2014which announced in April that it would close its flagship Fifth Avenue location, despite still being on the hook for $70,000 per day in rent\u2014have vacated prime brick-and-mortar real estate.\nBy early April, nearly 2,900 physical retail store closings had been announced across the U.S. in 2017, according to Credit Suisse, with closings on pace to exceed 8,600 over the course of the entire year\u2014a number well above the 6,200 locations that were shuttered in 2008, during the height of the Great Recession.\nIt is a trend that has forced retailers to adapt or die. Last month, it was reported that Wal-Mart was in talks to acquire online men\u2019s apparel retailer Bonobos for around $300 million. That would follow similar recent ventures into the e-commerce space by Wal-Mart, which last year acquired Jet.com for $3.3 billion and picked up outdoor apparel website Moosejaw for $51 million in February.\nThe irony, then, is that just as Amazon\u2019s business model has forced about a recalibration of the entire retail industry, so has Bezos\u2019 company sought to venture into the brick-and-mortar space itself via an ambitious, multi-pronged approach to physical retail locations.\nSince opening its first bookstore in Seattle in 2015, Amazon has opened an additional five stores in markets including Portland, San Diego, Chicago and the suburbs of Boston\u2014venturing into a market that it helped annihilate, putting bookstores like Borders out of business in the process. The company has announced plans for another six stores across the country, including two in New York: one at Related Companies\u2019 Shops at Columbus Circle in Midtown and another at Vornado Realty Trust\u2019s 7 West 34th Street, across from the Empire State Building.\nAmazon Books, the online e-commerce giant\u2019s first brick-and-mortar book store, opened in Seattle in 2015. Photo: Stephen Brashear/Getty Images\nIn addition, it emerged last year that Amazon plans to significantly expand its pop-up retail presence at malls and other shopping locations across the country, with as many as 100 kiosks and small-footprint spaces expected to be open by the end of this year (Amazon had only around 16 such popups open as of last summer). The stores allow the company to directly peddle its electronic products, like the Kindle e-reader and the voice-interactive Echo \u201csmart speaker,\u201d to consumers.\nMeanwhile, in Seattle, Amazon continues to pilot its Amazon Go convenience store concept, a grab-and-go store using sensor technology allowing customers to buy snacks, beverages and other goods without having to go through checkout lines. And 10 years after launching AmazonFresh, its grocery delivery service now active in around 20 markets in the U.S. and Europe, Amazon has sought to further grow the platform via AmazonFresh Pickup, which is being piloted at two locations in Seattle and seeks to cut delivery costs in the already low-margin grocery business by enabling customers to pick up their orders on-demand.\nMost of these physical retail initiatives have launched or been announced over the course of the last year, and they signal a tangible shift toward brick-and-mortar operations that promise to further grow Amazon\u2019s influence in the current retail climate. However, they still represent a mere fraction of the company\u2019s overall business, and questions remain over their effectiveness as a business strategy.\n\u201cI think there\u2019s a wait-and-see approach; on the surface, it does seem counterintuitive to how they\u2019ve built up their business, which is bypassing stores and getting a wide selection of products delivered to [the customer\u2019s] door,\u201d R.J. Hottovy, a Morningstar analyst covering the retail, restaurant and ecommerce sectors, said of Amazon\u2019s brick-and-mortar initiatives.\nHottovy added, however, that many facets of the company\u2019s physical retail operations are \u201ccomplementary\u201d to Amazon\u2019s business model. The bookstores, for instance, are perceived as a way to drive Amazon Prime memberships, Hottovy said, since Prime members get reduced prices on the books and products available. Like the pop-up stores, the bookstores also create another platform for Amazon to spotlight and sell its electronics products directly to consumers.\nAmazon has also sought to bring the hallmarks of its online experience\u2014convenience and personalization\u2014to its brick-and-mortar offerings, further separating itself from traditional retailers whose business model it has torn up.\n\u201cI\u2019ve been asked for 20 years, \u2018Will you guys ever open physical stores?\u2019 \u201d Bezos told Fast Company last year. \u201cAnd I\u2019ve answered pretty much the same way the whole time, which is that we will if we have a differentiated idea\u2026It can\u2019t be a \u2018me too\u2019 offering, because the physical world is so well-served already.\u201d (Amazon declined to comment for this article.)\nBarbara Kahn, the director of the Jay H. Baker Retailing Center at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, told Commercial Observer that she had recently visited both Amazon\u2019s bookstore in Seattle and its Amazon Go pilot location and was struck by the extent to which the company seeks to deploy technology to provide a personalized, \u201cfrictionless\u201d consumer experience.\n\u201cFrom a retail point of view, the merchandizing isn\u2019t what\u2019s driving it,\u201d Kahn said. She noted how prices are not listed on the books sold at Amazon\u2019s bookstores; rather, customers are able to scan the books (which face cover outward on the shelves, rather than spine out as in most traditional bookstores) with an Amazon app on their phones to receive information on the product.\n\u201cYou not only get information about the book but also the price they\u2019re going to charge you,\u201d she said. \u201cAnd they get all sorts of information that they can use.\u201d Kahn speculated that Amazon would be able to use this data\u2014the specific titles, authors and genres that customers browse through\u2014to \u201ccalibrate what price they\u2019re going to charge you\u201d for specific items.\nHottovy echoed that Amazon\u2019s wealth of customer information and ability to predict consumer preferences is part of the \u201cend game\u201d of every aspect of its retail operations\u2014and one that will continue to give it an advantage on the traditional brick-and-mortar retail sector for years to come. \u201cThat [data] is going to be something nobody else has access to,\u201d he said. \u201cThat\u2019s clearly part of the design of the bookstores.\u201d\nThe Amazon Go convenience store in Seattle. Photo: Wikimedia Commons\nAmazon Go, meanwhile, remains in the pilot stage at its solitary location in Seattle, despite plans to open the store to the public this year and expand via locations in other markets. That delay has been a consequence of technical issues related to the store\u2019s sensor technology\u2014which is supposed to automatically detect the items customers pick up off the shelves, allowing them to leave the store without having to go through a checkout process. (In March, The Wall Street Journal reported that the technology was experiencing difficulties when more than 20 people were in the store.)\nOf course, Amazon is far from the only online retailer to have expanded into the physical world in recent years with the likes of Bonobos and eyeglasses designer Warby Parker, to name only a few, among the companies that have parlayed their e-commerce success into brick-and-mortar locations. Many of those brands have already seen the strategy pay off\u2014and in perhaps unexpected ways.\n\u201cWhen I\u2019ve talked to other clicks-to-bricks retailers, almost all of them have told me the same thing\u2014that when they open a store in an area, their actual e-commerce [sales] in the same area shoots up 15 to 20 percent,\u201d Garrick Brown, Cushman & Wakefield\u2019s director of retail research for the Americas, told CO. \u201cThe physical store becomes the embassy of their brand.\u201d\nPhysical locations also assist online retailers with an easier, more cost-effective way of dealing with merchandise returns and shipping those returns in bulk\u2014a method that Amazon, with its business-wide emphasis on customer service at the expense of margin, is anticipated to deploy at its own locations in the coming years.\nBrown noted that Amazon is entering the brick-and-mortar space at an opportune time from a real estate perspective, with the company able to capitalize on the rising vacancies and declining taking rents that its success has helped bring upon the market.\n\u201cThey would get great real estate deals right now, especially with all the [store] closures,\u201d he said. \u201cNow suddenly, we have contraction from a lot of apparel [retailers] and markets where restaurants are struggling to make it. Vacancy is ticking up, and on a cyclical basis if you\u2019re going to make a move, now is the time to make deals.\u201d\nThus far, Amazon has shown a desire to open locations in high-traffic locations in close proximity to transit hubs and a relatively affluent customer base. James Famularo, a principal and senior director of retail leasing at Eastern Consolidated, noted that Amazon\u2019s two announced New York bookstores to date, at Columbus Circle and West 34th Street, take advantage of heavy tourist and commuter traffic, respectively.\nFamularo said that he and his team at Eastern have shown several retail locations around New York to Amazon on behalf of their own clients, and he echoed the widely acknowledged sentiment of the company as \u201ctight-lipped\u201d operators who are reluctant to give away any indication of their next move.\n\u201cYou\u2019ve got to give it to them: They\u2019re aggressive,\u201d he said, noting that retail landlords are largely more than receptive to whatever concepts Amazon may throw their way. \u201cNowadays, with the uneasiness of Ralph Lauren turning in the keys [at 711 Fifth Avenue], I think people are testing out different markets. And landlords won\u2019t say no to the money.\u201d\u2019\nAmazonFresh has had a slightly rockier road to market share. Amazon has had to grapple with logistical and economic challenges associated with grocery delivery\u2014notably the \u201clast mile,\u201d as the transportation of goods from a local hub to the actual consumer is known in supply chain jargon\u2014as well as customer reluctance associated with the psychology of buying food without seeing it first.\nCushman & Wakefield\u2019s Brown noted that, while Amazon\u2019s ambitious expansion of its fulfillment centers in recent years means that there\u2019s now an Amazon warehouse \u201con the outskirt of every major metro area in America,\u201d that infrastructure doesn\u2019t necessarily offer itself to AmazonFresh.\n\u201cThese [warehouses] are 40, 50 miles outside of city limits; you can\u2019t deliver groceries from there,\u201d he said. \u201cYou\u2019re looking at your [food] distribution hub being within a one- to two-mile radius, at most.\u201d (Brown did cite the view that Bezos\u2019 2013 acquisition of the The Washington Post was at least partially motivated by the major daily newspaper\u2019s expansive distribution network. \u201cWhen they rolled out AmazonFresh in the Baltimore market [in 2015], they used The Washington Post distribution chain that was already in place [to deliver],\u201d he said. \u201cHe did not just buy a newspaper; he bought trucks.\u201d)\nAmazonFresh Pickup, which was announced in March, is one way the company is seeking to work around that challenge.\n\u201cWhat [Amazon wants] to do to be efficient is to have the consumer take control of that last mile,\u201d Kahn said. \u201cIf you can make it convenient for the customer to pick up the groceries, then they\u2019re handling the last mile.\u201d\nThere is also the possibility that, rather than looking at hard-to-find industrial properties in urban centers that it could use as food distribution hubs, Amazon instead looks at smaller retail locations\u2014similar to Amazon Go\u2014as a means of addressing the obstacles associated with the AmazonFresh delivery model.\n\u201cWhen I look at that [Amazon Go] convenience store they opened in Seattle, I ask myself, \u2018Does Jeff Bezos want to sell slurpees?\u2019 \u201d Brown said. \u201cInstead of looking for an 80,000-square-foot warehouse that does not exist in the urban core, what\u2019s readily available? There\u2019s plenty of small retail space.\n\u201cThis could be the way that they really ramp up the growth of AmazonFresh,\u201d he added. \u201cI\u2019m not surprised if we\u2019re seeing hundreds of these Amazon food and convenience stores popping up. Of course, they\u2019ll have the benefit of being brick-and-mortar [stores], but the real goal would be to boost their delivery of AmazonFresh.\u201d\nWhatever direction Amazon ends up going in with its real estate, virtually no one expects that Bezos\u2019 appetite for expansion is sated. In March, The New York Times reported that Amazon is exploring the idea of \u201cshowcase\u201d stores specializing in furniture, appliances and other home merchandise that customers are usually reluctant to buy online without seeing in person first.\nThe Times also reported that Amazon has been working on a venture, known internally as \u201cProject Everest,\u201d that would see it open brick-and-mortar grocery stores in India\u2014a massive, underserved market. And just this month, it was reported that Amazon is getting increasingly serious about long-gestating plans to get into the pharmacy market and compete with the likes of CVS, Rite Aid and Walgreens.\n\u201cIt\u2019s at the point where it\u2019s clear, based on the number of closings in the retail space just this year, that Amazon is in a good position,\u201d Hottovy said of Amazon\u2019s physical retail operations. \u201cNow is the time to take it to the next step. 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        "raw_content": "4. Summary of results\n4.1 Thin elliptic strip\nFor the thin elliptic strip, the normalized impedance (l5) is\nwhere Jk(k) is the Bessel function of the first kind of order and argument k given by (11). In the denominator of (17), J' denotes the derivative with respect to the argument (and not to the order), and hence the value of d Jk (s)/ds at s = k.\nIn terms of the auxiliary variable\nu = arc cos x/a\nthe linear current density is given by any of the three following equivalent expressions:\nwhere all sums are for n = 1, 2, ... and where i0 is (8). For k infinite, (19) reduces to its first term and gives (7), by (18). The series (19) is, however, divergent at the end-points x = a corresponding to u = 0 or . By contrast, (20) and (21) are convergent and (20) reduces to (10) for k = 0.\nA continued-fraction expansion of (17) is\nwhere the successive denominators are alternately 1 and 2n/k (n = 1, 2, ...). The impedance (17) is thus represented by the equivalent circuit of fig. 4. The approximation of (22) limited to order k2 is\nFig. 4. Equivalent circuit for the impedance of eq. (17) based on the expansion (22).\nAt high frequencies, the known asymptotic expression of (17) is\nwhere the numerical factor C is given by:\nWith the definition (11) of , we thus obtain:\nThe real and imaginary parts of the function (17) are shown in fig. 5 and compared with the tangents resulting from (23) and with the asymptotic expression (26). The numerical computation of (17) was based on the expansion (22) with truncations corresponding to 20 or 30 RL sections in the equivalent circuit of fig. 4; this produced no significant difference in the results, in the range .\nFig. 5. Real and imaginary parts of the function with k = j . The dashed lines show the tangents for = 0 and the asymptotes for large .\n4.2 Thin rectangular strip\nIn comparison with the full analytical results just summarized for the thin ellipse, very little is known for the thin rectangle. From a numerical study of the integral equation for the linear current density, V. Belevitch et al. have obtained low-frequency approximations for the impedance. On the other hand, a purely numerical treatment of the problem (by different methods) has led P. Silvester and C. Beccari and C. Ronca to a resistance law confirming the earlier measurements of A. E. Kennelly and H. A. Affel. From all these results it appears that the relative resistance increase Re(z-1) for the ellipse is about twice that for the rectangle. The only new result obtained in this article is an analytic expression of the rectangle resistance as the ratio of two infinite determinants:\nwhere is the determinant of the symmetric matrix\nand the principal minor separated by dotted lines. In the matrix elements, the first term is constant on a parallel to the main diagonal and the second on a parallel to the second diagonal. Results (27)-(28) are discussed further in the next section and in the Appendix.",
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        "raw_content": "Bathroom Gallery \u00bb Pets & Animals \u00bb Smart Ideas: Tips Revisited\nBenefits of Business Brokers\nBusiness brokers are known as the link or the intermediary between the buyer and the seller when it comes to matters involving the process of buying and selling. We are going to look at the various benefits that a business broker is able to bring to both the buyer and also to the seller. Dealing with a business broker is quite beneficial because a business broker knows how to keep the deal a secret and until the right time reaches and for this reason they will be able to advise you on the right time to start operating with the landlord and also the employees and this is because they will market the business without the landlord or the employees knowledge. The fact that business brokers have a long list of successful transactions this means that their negotiation skills are quite high and therefore they are able to negotiate for you a very good sale price and also the fact that they have access to more information than you do give them a competitive edge to be able to come up with a good price that you would not be in a position to come up with.\nBusiness brokers understand the field of buying and selling and as much as you may be able to be providing the information to them they will know how to package the business in the form of the right kind of price and also the right kind of information so that it may be able to catch a good price. When you want to sell your business, the best person to approach to assist you with the sale is a business broker and this is because they have the right network and relevant connections and therefore interested parties will be looking for the business broker even before the business broker approaches them and this will ensure that you are able to sell your business while you are still operating it. When it comes to evaluation of your business a business broker normally has the relevant experience that enables them to use unique criteria when evaluating your business and the method that they use will be able to attract more buyers to your business and make your business more sellable.\nBusiness brokers with vast experience normally are comfortable when it comes to handling the process of buying and selling and this is because they know how to deal with the process from the contract or the beginning until the end when the sale is made and they should be able to deal with all kinds of hiccups and milestones that may be in between. The best person to deal with when it comes to buying and selling issues is definitely the business broker and this is because you will not have to pay them anything until the deal is closed and the payment is done.\nWallpaper Name : Smart Ideas: Tips Revisited\nDescription : Download Smart Ideas: Tips Revisited HD Widescreen Wallpaper from the above resolutions from the directory Pets & Animals. Posted by jesse jie on May 7, 2018 If you don\u2019t find the exact resolution you are looking for, then go for Original or higher resolution which may fits perfect to your desktop.\nFinding Parallels Between Downloads and Life\nIf You Think You Understand Dinners, Then This Might Change Your Mind",
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        "raw_content": "March 1, 2016 Dartoid's Column\nThe Inaugural Darts for Charity Series \u2013 FLINT LIVES MATTER!\nThe bad rap dart players are often branded with is just as often well deserved. Some of us dress like slobs, act out over missed shots, drink too much, ogle women, bad mouth each other in public forums. I am as guilty as anybody. Perhaps worse (although I do not drink or ogle women).\nWhat dart players just as often don\u2019t get credit for \u2013 and the credit is well deserved \u2013 is their good deeds, their generosity in times of need and for charitable causes that merit and so desperately rely on the support of the many. Dart players can always be counted on to open their arms and wallets when the need is great.\nJohn Kuczynski has been there year after year and raised tons of money for Toys for Tots. Over the past decade, Stacy Bromberg has generated just as much for Make-A-Wish. Rob Heckman stopped his life after the 2014 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami to lead an international fundraising effort for players and their families swept up in that unprecedented tragedy.\nThere\u2019s Gregg Fountaine\u2019s Darts for Dogs, Gary Yourman\u2019s Darts for Dreams (which to date has raised nearly $200,000), Tammy and Bob Hudzik\u2019s Darts for Kids, and Derek Jones\u2019 fundraisers for the Shriners. In Noel, Missouri each year at the Chicken Coop Open (for 30 years) a charity auction has generated huge sums.\nThere are SO many. To those I have not mentioned or am just not aware of, my apology.\nNow, there is a movement to institutionalize darts philanthropy. To widely promote it. To help people and to concurrently demonstrate to the wider public how genuine and generous darts people are.\nDetails are just being worked out with plans to hold an inaugural series of events across the country to benefit citizens of Flint, Michigan, who have been so severely impacted by the water contamination crisis there, a crisis that need never have happened.\nFULL DISCLOSURE! I was raised in Flint. I consider it home. My wife is from Flint. My daughter was born in Flint. I attended Whittier Junior High and was co-captain of my high school swimming team at Flint Central. I shot pool and raced slot cars at the YMCA on East Second Street. I hung out at Kewpee (now Halo Burger) on Saginaw. Ate at Angelo\u2019s Coney Island on Davison. Loved Koegel\u2019s hot dogs. I saw the Temptations at Whiting Auditorium (Bill Cosby too) and Three Dog Night at the IMA. I worked summers fixing televisions and air conditioners at Howard Johnson on Center Road. For years, like most kids, I competed in the CANUSA Games with Hamilton, Ontario (and just a few years ago, I returned to Hamilton for the Games\u2019 50th Anniversary to throw darts for the Flint team). It was a happy, innocent life. NEVER IN A MILLION YEARS could I have imagined that all these years later the entire city would be poisoned from faucets spewing toxic water.\nSurely there is no need to go into exhaustive detail on the situation in Flint, a proud, hard working city \u2013 with a solid darts community. It\u2019s been at the top of national news for weeks and will remain there for a long time. It\u2019s a monumental disaster caused by pure human negligence, covered up by politicians. At risk of serious health problems from extremely elevated levels of lead is an entire 100,000+ population, including as many as 15,000 children. It\u2019s still early days, but the contamination may also be linked to an outbreak of Legionnaires\u2019 disease that has already claimed ten lives.\nOf the crisis President Obama has said, \u201cWhat is inexplicable and inexcusable is once people figured out that there was a problem there, and that there was lead in the water, the notion that immediately families weren\u2019t notified, things weren\u2019t shut down. That shouldn\u2019t happen anywhere.\u201d\nCandidate and former Senator and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is quoted, \u201cThe people of Flint deserve to know the truth about how this happened and\u2026 they deserve a solution, fast. Thousands of children\u2026 have been exposed to lead, which could irreversibly harm their health and brain functioning.\u201d\nFormer candidate and former Florida Governor Jeb Bush has commented, \u201cIt is horrific and it is related to the fact that we\u2019ve created this complex, no-responsibility regulatory system, where the federal government, the state government, a regional government, local and county governments are all pointing fingers at one another.\u201d\nThe political finger-pointing and lawsuits will go on for years.\nIt is the people of Flint who need help now. The magnitude of the crisis is no less than for the tsunami or Hurricane Katrina in 2005. In two major ways it is worse 1) it never needed to happen and 2) once it did people should have been warned. Today it is an epic catastrophe for which some people should be sent to jail, beginning with Governor Rick Snyder.\nIn response to the crisis, assistance is pouring in \u2013 from the United Auto Workers, AmeriCorps, Cher, Detroit Lions\u2019 defensive end Ziggy Ansah, Terrance Knighton and the Washington Redskins, Pearl Jam, Jimmy Fallon, Mark Wahlberg, Sean Combs, Beyonc\u00e9, Eminem, Craigslist founder Craig Newmark, Walmart, The Coca-Cola Company, PepsiCo, FedEx, Aretha Franklin, Detroid Pistons\u2019 owner Tom Gores, and many others.\nAnd now comes the darts community\u2026\nThe coordinated Darts for Charity events, most likely to be held in May, are anticipated to be just the first go at an organized annual week-long Darts for Charity Series to be conducted by a new charitable 501(c)(3) organization. The aim is to attain IRS designation prior to the second annual Darts for Charity Series in May 2017. 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        "raw_content": "Australia: The rise and rise of the Toyota Hilux\n* See Annual Toyota Hilux sales in Australia since 1971 by clicking on the title! *\nIf the Toyota Hilux continues on its euphoric run and steps into the year-to-date pole position when Australian sales figures for September are released in the next couple of days, it would be a first for a commercial vehicle there. While we eagerly await for the numbers, let\u2019s look back at 40 years of almost uninterrupted sales progression for the Toyota Hilux in Australia. Launched in 1968 in Japan, the first \u2018Hi-Lux\u2019 reached Australian shores in 1971. Since then, 6 generations of Hilux have made it the workhorse of choice in Australia.\nFor its first year in 1971 the Hilux sold 1,144 units and had to wait until 1980 to get a 4\u00d74 version, enabling it to pass the 10,000 annual units for the first time at 10,203. Two years later in 1982 the 4\u00d74 variant already outsold the 4\u00d72, and it would stay that way for 24 of the following 30 years, with the 4\u00d74 hitting a record 72% of total Hilux sales in 2012.\n1985 Toyota Hilux (overseas model shown)\nThe Hilux reached a peak of 18,818 units in 1985 before struggling for a few years. From 1991 onwards we have access to overall ranking information and one thing is certain: the Hilux has ranked within the year-end Top 10 best-selling models in Australia for the last 24 years! It starts at #8 and 2.6% in 1991, then peaks at #6 and 3.1% in 1993 and 1994, reaching a record 19,285 sales that year.\nToyota\u2019s workhorse passed the 20,000 annual sales barrier for the first time in 1998 at 20,820 units, ranking #7 with 2.6% share that year. With the facelift of the 6th generation in 2001 and the arrival of the 7th gen in 2005, the Hilux beats its Australian annual volume record for 7 consecutive years from 2002 to 2008! It breaks into the year-end Top 5 in 2004 at #5 and 2.9% share, passes the 30,000 yearly units milestone in 2005 at 31,369 units, gets up to #4 in 2006 thanks 36,883 sales and a record 3.8% share\u2026\n2005 Toyota Hilux in Kalgoorlie, Australia June 2005\n\u2026in 2007 it breaks all records: 42,009 units, 4% market share and a spot on the year-end podium for the first time at #3\u2026 It does it all over again in 2008 with 42,956 sales and 4.2% share, still #3. These are still to this day the Hilux\u2019s volume and market share records in Australia as increased fragmentation has meant models sell less than before. 2008 is also the year the Hilux topped the Australian monthly ranking for the first time. It did so in April and October when it reached a record 4.9% share.\n2010 Toyota Hilux Australian Border Security ad campaign (click on picture to enlarge)\nEven though volumes have been slightly down for the last couple of years, the Hilux has kept climbing the ladder, culminating in 5 consecutive months in pole position in 2012, ranking #2 year-to-date after 8 months and only 573 units below the #1. The title of best-selling vehicle in Australia has never been so close\u2026\nSo what\u2019s behind this success? Even though Toyota estimates around 80% of Hilux sold in the country are bought for commercial use, it is also clear that along the years the Hilux\u2019s cabin comfort has drastically improved. From a basic workhorse, it has evolved into a valid alternative to the traditional SUV for Australian families. Workhouse during the week, playground on the weekend \u2013 seems like the Australian consumers is slowly but surely getting to a place where the US and Canada have been for decades with the Ford F-Series pick-up truck dominating sales there.\nThe sales of Toyota Hilux in Australia for each year since 1971 are below.\nAustralia February 2014: Mazda3 remains most popular\nMazda3 * See the Top 20 best-selling models and Top 10 brands by clicking on\u2026\nToyota is #1 in Australia for the first time in 1991 * See the Top\u2026\nprevious post: Australia: Infiniti tells you how many \u2018German luxury cars\u2019 live in your suburb\u2026aims at Top 20 ranking by 2015\nnext post: Australia September 2012: Mazda3 & Hyundai i30 at record heights",
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        "raw_content": "https://www.facebook.com/Butler-Indiana-Happenings visit website Downtown Butler, Indiana get directions 260-868-5200\nHeld in August, the annual Butler Days Festival promotes the cultural and historical heritage of the Butler community. Some of the activities you will experience are many kids activities & contests, museum exhibits, car cruise-in, 5k run, stunt shows, food and craft booths, town-wide garage sales, horse drawn wagon tours and a light show parade!\nDon't miss this three day celebration of FUN!",
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        "raw_content": "\ufeff\ufeffShould You \u2013 Or Your Dentist \u2013 Do It?\nThe most popular cosmetic treatment offered by dentists is the teeth whitening. Many people want the teeth whitening treatment because it is very inexpensive yet it can drastically improve one\u2019s appearance. After teeth whitening treatment, your confidence would be boosted and you can always show a big smile on your face because of your whiter teeth.\nThere are many ways in which you can get teeth whitening but seeing a dentist is the most effective way to whiten teeth. The bleaching materials are better and stronger than what you can buy from stores. Teeth whitening can be done in the dentist\u2019s office but it can also be done at home under the care of the dentist.\nThe Advantages When Dentists Do It\nFirst, they have the expertise and the most suitable materials to do the process effectively. A product which contains bleach or hydrogen peroxide is applied directly to the teeth then light or heat is used to speed up the whitening process. A session of teeth whitening process lasts only for a short amount of time. An hour and a half of teeth whitening can already give excellent results. You can directly see the result of the whitening in one session but there are exceptions where you need two or more sessions achieve your desired result. Teeth whitening done by dentist gives the most consistent results because the bleach is directly applied to the teeth. You may experience tooth sensitivity or gum irritation even though your gums are protected with a gel. Another disadvantage is that it is the most expensive method of teeth whitening.\nYour dentist will make a customized mouthpiece for you and you will also be given a tooth whitening gel with a lower concentration of bleach or hydrogen peroxide compared to the ones used in the dentist\u2019s office. Then the teeth whitening process will be done at your own home. To start the process, you just need to put the whitening gel in the mouthpiece and then you should wear the mouthpiece. The function of the customized mouthpiece is to allow maximum contact between the gel and your teeth.\nA supervised teeth whitening that is supervised by your dentist is convenient because you can do it at your own home. It is also less expensive compared to teeth whitening done by dentists. Among the disadvantages however is that it takes for you to get the desired result would take long, about one or two weeks. Some may even need to wear the mouthpiece for a month or more depending on the condition of their teeth. You also need to go to your dentist once in a while to check if you\u2019re doing it right. Another disadvantage is that irritation may occur if the mouthpiece does not fit properly.\nTeeth whitening performed by the dentists or supervised by dentists can give your teeth a lighter shade. The dentist will also show you pictures that show different shades of lightness to for you to see what the possible end result of the procedure would be. But the level of whiteness changes from one person to another because the dentist cannot completely predict the end result of the process. The shade of lightness of your teeth after the procedure depends on some factors such as the condition of your teeth, genetics, and the desired result that you expect.\nRisks and Restrictions\nOral health is not affected by the process of teeth whitening but some people may experience tooth sensitivity and gum irritation. This irritation may be a result of tour teeth sensitivity to cold. There is a gel that can lessen sensitivity but not all people use this gel. Pregnant and nursing women should avoid the teeth whitening process because there is no study that states the effects of this process to fetuses and babies. People with dental problems such as gum disease and cavities should treat these dental problems first because the whitening solution could penetrate into decayed tooth and diseased gums. Teeth whitening is not permanent so you need to repeat the process in order to have the color of teeth that you desire. Avoiding smoking and other beverages that stain such as coffee and tea can help you because the effects of the teeth whitening would last longer and you would need to repeat the process after one or more years.",
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        "raw_content": "ALTA Annual Conference: A Rookie\u2019s View\nLiam Walke\nClick here to visit the ALTA website\nAs I sat in the Indianapolis International Airport on my way home from the annual ALTA conference in Bloomington Indiana, I tried to think of an angle I could take for this article. Having attended a dozen lectures, met many people, and made a good number of personal and professional connections, how would I shape this into a coherent reflection?\nFirst of all, what were my expectations? I imagined I would find myself amongst professional translators for whom literature was a passion that they pursued on the side (albeit with gusto). I was wrong. Indeed, I was one of a handful of freelance translators. The large majority was associated, in one capacity or another, with a university. 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Many people, most notably Pamela Carmell, Barbara Pashke, Brett Alan Sanders, Andrea Labinger, and Jordan Smith, encouraged me despite \u2013 or rather because of \u2013 my inexperience, and I\u2019m grateful to all who welcomed and encouraged me.\nPeople in the know \u2013 people in the industry \u2013 have always told me it\u2019s impossible to make a living as a literary translator. And I never doubted them. The point was driven home, however, in a panel on money and how to secure funding for literary projects. At one point the moderator asked the 80 or so participants how many made their living from translation alone. About 20 people raised their hands. The follow-up question was how many of those made their living exclusively from literary translation: one hand. The woman to whom this hand belonged later clarified that she was \u201cmarried to a full time job.\u201d\nIndeed, it is a fairly well-known fact in literary circles that only 3% of book sales in the English-speaking world are works in translation. So if the majority of living poets need to have another source of income, imagine the person translating their poetry\u2026 Moral of the story? Forget it, Liam, it\u2019s not going to happen. Literary translation is a hobby and a passion, not a job.\nAlthough as a first-time participant at ALTA, I neither led a workshop nor took part in the bilingual reading series, I did get an opportunity to exhibit my work at Friday night\u2019s informal Declamaci\u00f3n. As far as I know, I was the only first-time ALTA attendee to participate in the event. I recited my translation of \u201cVocaci\u00f3n y argumento\u201d from Spanish poet Fernando Valverde\u2019s book Razones para huir de una ciudad con frio, a work that I\u2019ve been plugging away at for almost a year now. While I didn\u2019t have any specific solicitations for my work from publishers, a good number of colleagues, both editors and translators alike, approached me later on to commend my performance and my translation. It\u2019s always nice to be recognized by your peers (and your superiors!)\nThe conference included workshops, lectures, and bilingual readings, and my struggle in choosing which events to attend reminded me of going to the Ottawa Folk Festival as a child, or to any music festival for that matter. At any given time there are two or three options that seem of almost equal interest. But alas, I could not divide myself, so I tried to divide my time between the nuts-and-bolts lectures about getting published and securing funding; technical and academic lectures that focused on the types of problems encountered in translating certain genres; and finally the bilingual reading series, where translators read from an original work and from their translation of it.\nSome of the most valuable aspects I have taken from the ALTA conference are less academic, less technical than I would have expected. With regard to translation techniques, theories, and even to the machinery of the industry, I didn\u2019t learn an enormous amount. Rather, my prior knowledge and understandings were reinforced, and perhaps given a bit of nuance. I feel most enriched by the personal and professional relationships that I made, not to mention my discovering some great poets from cultures I had never read (most notably Japan\u2019s Yoshimasu Gozo and the late Taha Muhammad Ali of Palestine).\nFor the bilingual reading series I stuck to Spanish-English readings, and was again pleased to discover some new authors I will have to read, such as Argentina\u2019s Alicia Kozameh. The readings also reminded me of the need to keep reading original work in Spanish so that I stay up to date. Living in Canada makes exploring contemporary Spanish language literature a bit difficult. It means I\u2019ve got to judge a book, not even by its cover, but by the little picture and blurb I see on the screen when I order online. Then I just cross my fingers!\nFor me, this conference was a learning experience, an opportunity to meet people in the industry, and to make connections that with any luck will bring new opportunities. Indeed, it has been a sort of initiation into the North American community of literary translation.\nSo despite our differences \u2013 the fact that I am an unpublished translator who has neither a doctorate nor an affiliation with a university \u2013 everyone at this year\u2019s ALTA conference had something in common. Whether poet, freelance translator, graduate student or accomplished academic, each one of us has a love of literature, and more importantly, a desire to make foreign language literature available to an English-speaking audience. Each one is impassioned by the prospect of bringing one culture, one frame of reference steeped in the history of its people, to an audience curious about the world. We struggle with the nuances and the simultaneously frightening and seductive idea of \u201cuntranslatability\u201d that beckons us to strive. And so we translate, so that others may read.\nLiam Walke is a freelance translator (Spanish/French>English) based in Montreal. 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        "raw_content": "Labour upholds respect for refugees and the importance of family life\nYou are here: Home / News / Articles / Labour upholds respect for refugees and the importance of family life\nIn my recent speech on Labour values and immigration, I outlined that under a Labour government parents or carers of child refugees living in Britain would be given the right to move to the UK, and that we would end the heart-breaking situation where some parents with the right to behere suffer the heartbreak of seeing their children deported because they have turned 18 and are longer strictly dependants.\nThese commitments show Labour is committed to upholding respect for the humanity of refugees and migrants, and intend to respect the right to a family life, a part of the European Convention on Human Rights.\nThere is increasing opposition to the fact that the current immigration rules on refugee family reunion only cater for a refugee\u2019s \u2018pre-flight\u2019 partner and dependent children (under 18), and do not allow unaccompanied refugee children to sponsor applications from family members.\nFurthermore, whilst adult refugees have a legal right under UK and international law to be reunited with their children and partner, if they are still overseas, currently it is the case that the government grants a small number of child refugees each year a right to remain, but denies some of their parents or carers leave to stay.\nRefugee action and other campaigners believe that the UK\u2019s current refugee family reunion rules are not always working in other ways too.\nLast year, the Red Cross helped to reunite more than 250 families torn apart by conflict or natural disaster. The Red Cross look at 91 of those cases in their family reunion report, which shows that family reunion can be very complex.\nIn particular, the current rules can exclude the complex relationships that affect families torn apart by war \u2013 for example, people caring for orphaned younger siblings, or unaccompanied children\nwho\u2019ve been separated from their parents.\nAs Mariam Kemple Hardy, head of campaigns at Refugee Action, has explained: \u201cOur asylum system is leaving vulnerable families and individuals, many of whom have fled war and persecution, homeless and hungry. People are treated like criminals for seeking sanctuary.\u201d\nMore generally speaking when it comes to the ongoing refugee crisis, it\u2019s nearly two and half years since the world was shocked by the pictures of Syrian child refugee Alan Kurdi, yet this government is still failing refugees and child refugees in particular.\nThe truth is that the government is failing to meet our internat ionalobligations and wriggling out of its obligation to accept child refugees, shutting the door on the most vulnerable.\nWelcoming our recent commitments, director of Amnesty International UK Kate Allen, said: \u201cChild refugees are some of the most vulnerable people in the UK. Having fled the horrors of war and persecution, many now arrive in this country facing the heart-breaking prospect that they may never see their parents or siblings again.\u201d\nOn our part, Labour commits to protecting some of the most vulnerable children in the world. We know that it\u2019s tough for all kids now to maketheir own way in the world at 18. And that applies to all kids.\nFor this reason, under a Labour government, if you are a child granted the right to be here, so will your parents or carers. If you have been brought up by carers or parents with a right to be here, so will you, even after you turn 18.\nLet\u2019s keep the pressure up on this vital issue. The government needs to change course.",
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        "raw_content": "Home Legacy Finding Aids McAllister Family Papers, 1747-1935\nMcAllister Family Papers, 1747-1935\nTitle McAllister Family Papers, 1747-1935\nDescription This collection of papers contains the family correspondence and related papers of a Cumberland County family who came to North Carolina from Scotland in the \"Argyll Colony\" of 1739. This group of gentlemen\ufffd adventurers with servitors and tenants included among the former class, Coll McAlester of Balinakill (a property in Kintyre, Argyllshire), his wife Janet McNeill of the family of Lossit in Kintyre, and five of their six children. The papers are divided into Family Correspondence [1747] - 1935 and Family Papers. Of most interest in the former category are those dating from [1747] to 1809, and consist of 70 letters, including some written in Scotland. In the latter category, materials include some papers of family interest only, but other papers of a much wider import. For example, the folder of Cumberland County land papers includes deeds, patents for land, and some plats of survey. The five folders of records concerning Bluff Presbyterian Church, Wade, N.C., include records of baptisms, rough copies of session records, pay of ministers, building fund, and reports to the synod and general assembly; additionally there are some historical notes on the church and a brief historical pamphlet concerning the Lumberton Presbyterian Church. A folder of Civil War material includes Lt. John A. McAllister's January 8, 1865, request for a 20-day leave from the 24th Regiment, N.C. Troops, at Petersburg, Va.,' and a typescript of Capt. James S. Evans' history of Company F, 24th Regiment (\"\"The Cumberland Plough Boys\"\"). This is followed by an account by Elizabeth Ann Harllee McRae (Mrs. Alexander McRae of \"Argyle) of a night attack on her house by a gang that included Henry Berry Lowery (\"\"The Raid of the Yankees and Robbers\"\") in March 1865. The folder of \"literary compositions\" includes school essays and debate notes as well as an undated draft of a letter addressed to the editor of The Methodist Christian Sentinel. There is additional material. Note: The finding aid in the Search Room of the State Archives has a complete finding aid with papers are described to the folder level, and letters listed to the item level. There are appendices showing the relationships of the principal family members mentioned in the letters, and partial transcriptions of the letters.",
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        "raw_content": "Perdue, Bev. Press Release, 2011-06-09, Packaging Manufacturer to Add 124 Jobs in McDowell County\nPackaging Manufacturer to Add 124 Jobs in McDowell County\nState Grant Helps RockTenn Expand in Marion\nMARION \u2013 Gov. Bev Perdue today joined executives from RockTenn, a leading integrated manufacturer of corrugated and consumer packaging and recycling solutions, in Marion to announce that the company will expand in McDowell County. RockTenn plans to create 124 jobs and invest $23 million over the next 18 months, with a total investment of almost $30 million after five years. The project was made possible in part by a $372,000 grant from the One North Carolina Fund.\n\u201cGrowing corporations need trained, educated workers, and they know they can find them in North Carolina because of our long history of investing in education and job training,\u201d Gov. 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Our continued growth in North Carolina enables us to improve on our primary objective, which is to enhance customer satisfaction by providing value-added products and services at low cost,\u201d said Jim Rubright, Chairman and CEO of RockTenn.\nThe One NC Fund provides financial assistance, through local governments, to attract business projects that will stimulate economic activity and create new jobs in the state. Companies receive no money up\nTitle Perdue, Bev. Press Release, 2011-06-09, Packaging Manufacturer to Add 124 Jobs in McDowell County\nOther Title 2011-06-09, Packaging Manufacturer to Add 124 Jobs in McDowell County\nDescription MARION \u2013 Gov. Bev Perdue today joined executives from RockTenn, a leading integrated manufacturer of corrugated and consumer packaging and recycling solutions, in Marion to announce that the company w...\nFull Text BEVERLY EAVES PERDUE GOVERNOR STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR 20301 MAIL SERVICE CENTER \u2022 RALEIGH, NC 27699\u20100301 June 9, 2011 Contact: Chris Mackey Office: (919) 733\u20105612 Packaging Manufacturer to Add 124 Jobs in McDowell County State Grant Helps RockTenn Expand in Marion MARION \u2013 Gov. Bev Perdue today joined executives from RockTenn, a leading integrated manufacturer of corrugated and consumer packaging and recycling solutions, in Marion to announce that the company will expand in McDowell County. RockTenn plans to create 124 jobs and invest $23 million over the next 18 months, with a total investment of almost $30 million after five years. 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        "raw_content": "Gone are the days when you would need to employ a professional to take a video for your business projects. Whether you need it to provide training to your employees or students, you can do it yourself with the help of a digital video camera. In fact, with the advent of the Internet, and e-learning becoming so popular nowadays, a digital video camera has become essential equipment for all organizations, especially training or educational institutes.\nDigital video cameras are extremely simple to use. They are lightweight and compact. Also, the transfer of video data to your computer for editing is extremely simplified in a digital video camera using todays Firewire cables.\nSo, now the question arises that how does one go about choosing a camera for himself/herself?\nBefore you go shopping for a digital video camera, it is essential that you answer a few questions. These will help you to pick up the best camera which is most suitable to your needs.\nSince voice clarity is critical in a digital video camera, you need to know whether you will be shooting indoors or outdoors.\nAlso, what kind of videos do you plan to take ? are they going to be of people shopping around in a mall or mostly of officers giving multimedia presentations in a conference room?\nWhat is the kind of lighting that you are going to get? Is the weight of the camera an issue?\nWhat is the battery life of the camera that you will need? Do you plan to shoot for a couple of hours together or only a few minutes? Do you plan to use any special effects while shooting?\nOnce you have answered all these questions, you will be able to get a basic idea of the kind of camera that you need.\nLet's go over the types of digital video cameras for consumers and hobbyists. First there is DV, HDDV, Mini DV. Handheld palm size cameras, larger full featured cameras with great audio options, and finally cameras that rival professional quality and can be used to make some very professional looking video products.\nIt is also important that you have the correct software for enhancing the images once you have loaded them onto your computer. These will help you to edit your work in the best possible manner and also easily load them for video conferencing, emailing etc.\nMany software programs for NLE editing (non linear editing) exist for the consumer and pro alike. Adobe makes it Premier line of editing software which has proven to be quite popular and effective over the years. This is more of a mid level software and is relatively expensive. I use it for my corporate editing needs. Other mid to high level software packages include Final Cut Pro (on the Mac platform), and DV Express (from Avid). Final Cut is an awesome product if you use the Apple computers. Hollywood uses it to edit movies nowdays, and it has tons of amazing features to it. However it is not user freindly to the novice. The learning curve is steep. On the cheaper side of things you can use the Imovie software on the Mac side of things, Pinnacle Studio 9, Ulead Video Studio 8, and My DVD5 from Sonic. These products will get you editing your DV in no time.\nHence, if you do your homework in advance, you will be happy in the end. So, go and check out websites and shops for information on what you need, talk to shop keepers, and then simply zoom away! There are so many wonderful things you as a consumer can do today with digital video cameras. Don't wait for the next wave. Jump into digital video today and have some fun with it.\nKevin Rockwell worked as a network TV cameraman for 20 years shooting news and sports. Now a devoted fan of digital photography and video he works to gather information, tips and news for digital camera users. Oh and he loves to shoot pictures of his kids playing sports. http://www.great-digital-cameras.com/gdcj.html",
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        "raw_content": "How to Become a Veterinary Internist\nFor pet owners, one of the most frustrating situations they deal with is when their animal friends are not 'feeling well'. Although a trip to the local vet's office is typically the first step in treatment, it's often the job of a specialist known as a Veterinary Internist to find out specifically what is ailing the animal \u2013 and provide treatment and assemble care programs designed to keep both small and large animals in good health. And just like any other veterinary specialty, the path of learning how to become a Veterinary Internist is complex, requires extensive dedication and a true desire to improve the quality of life for animal patients.\nWhat is a Veterinary Internist?\nA Veterinary Internal Medicine specialist is a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine that has completed advanced training specifically in the field of Internal Medicine. They are often referred to in the Veterinary circle as puzzle solvers due to the fact that their primary job is to collect as much data as possible to solve complex medical conditions in animals. Some of the specific studies and information they will gather to diagnose and treat internal medical conditions in animals include:\nReviewing patient medical history\nExamine clinical signs and symptoms\nConduct laboratory studies on cellular tissue, blood and other areas and review lab results\nA Veterinary Internist typically works closely with Veterinarians to provide a second set of eyes to help diagnose difficult cases, provide specialized hospital treatment and recommend advanced therapy and medication for animal patients. These specialists also treat many medical diseases that animals may be diagnosed with including:\nInfectious Diseases such as fungal disease and tick borne diseases\nHematological diseases including anemia\nRespiratory Disease or Conditions including Pneumonia, Chronic Bronchitis, Asthma\nWhat is the Educational Path of a Veterinary Internist?\nLike all Veterinary Specialists, the direct educational path begins with a Bachelor Degree. Then the candidate must pass all requirements to become a licensed Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, followed by residency training in the specialty of Veterinary Internal Medicine. This process is completed when the qualified candidate takes the North American Veterinary License Examination (NAVLE) exam in order to practice in the United States. It's also critical to obtain individual state licensing and practice in the state of the candidate's choice.\nThe residency program is administered by The American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM). This additional training program will include an internship at an accredited veterinary hospital, a three-year residency program, often includes masters studies in additional specialties such as Cardiology, Large Animal Intestinal Medicine (LAIM), Neurology, Oncology and Small Animal Intestinal Medicine (SAIM). In order to become board certified, a candidate must complete advanced specialty training in one of these medical fields of study and pass the board certification exams.\nStep by Step Educational Path of a Veterinary Internist\nComplete a Veterinary Internist Residency Program\nThe residency program for becoming a Veterinary Internist is highly diverse. Essentially, a successful candidate must make the decision while in Veterinary College which individual career path they choose to follow. In general, there are five different Internist Specialties:\nCardiology \u2013 Here are a few of the Approved Residency Training Programs\nLarge Animal Internal Medicine \u2013 Here are a few of the Approved Residency Training Programs\nNeurology \u2013 Here are a few of the Approved Residency Training Programs\nOncology \u2013 Here are a few of the Approved Residency Training Programs\nSmall Animal Internal Medicine \u2013 Here are a few of the Approved Residency Training Programs\nAs noted in the above links provided by The American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine, the specific residency requirements vary with each specific program. Once a candidate makes the decision to follow the educational path for becoming a Veterinary Internist, they will have to complete several steps:\nComplete a one year rotational internship in surgery or medicine or an equivalent broad-based clinical experience for Veterinary Internal Medicine.\nWill need to enroll in an approved Residency Training Program through the ACVIM.\nRegister as a candidate of the ACVIM within a 90 day period of starting the Residency Training program.\nMeet the certification requirements for the specialty listed above including:\nPassing the general exam\nPassing Credential procedures\nPassing Specialty Exams\nComplete the RTP\nUnderstanding the Career Path of Becoming a Veterinary Internist\nCareer Options for Veterinary Internists\nAfter becoming board certified as a Veterinary Internist, the sky is virtually the limit \u2013 depending greatly on the individual. There are several career paths that a specialist that chooses internal medicine can follow including:\nWorking at an Animal Hospital. Most Veterinary Internist specialists work in conjunction with or directly at Animal Hospitals (especially larger facilities that serve a significant patient base). As stated above, there are many individual specialties within the Internist segment. And depending on which specialty the candidate chooses to follow, will often dictate the specific career path options.\nWorking in Private practice. This career path is more common with Large Animal Internal Medicine doctors such as livestock or Equine specialists. However, there are several Veterinary Specialists who make the decision to either open their own private practice or work with private veterinary medical centers / clinics.\nWorking in Academia. Becoming a teacher at a Veterinary College is also a career path that many Veterinary Internists tend to follow. However, they tend to choose this career path after spending several years in the private sector or in state run Animal Hospitals.\nZoos and Research Facilities. Large and small zoos also require Veterinary specialists to care for several animal species and tend to employ Veterinary Internists to provide specialty treatment.\nAccording to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Board Certified Veterinary Specialists like an Internist typically practice in academia by becoming teachers at veterinary schools or at Animal Hospitals. The Bureaus discovered that the average salary for Veterinary Internists has a range in salary from $70,000 to $160,000. The median average salary for a Veterinary Internist is roughly $140,000 annually.\nThe growth rate of domestic pet ownership in America along with the advance in medical treatments available to cure medical conditions once untreatable in Veterinary Medicine equates to a growth potential for this profession. 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        "raw_content": "I\u2019m actually borrowing the title of this blog entry from my referer logs. Someone searched for that term and clicked through to my blog as one of the results. I\u2019d like to try and offer an actual answer from my viewpoint, since I\u2019ve been going through a lot of life changes lately and have also been exploring and strenghtening my faith, so it\u2019s definitely a question I\u2019ve asked lately.\nMy understanding of the Bible is still very limited, but after God flooded the Earth, he promised Noah that he wouldn\u2019t destroy the Earth again. Sometimes, the Bible gives God credit for causing suffering or at least alluding to God being responsible for it, but I don\u2019t agree. Suffering happens because it\u2019s a part of life. God doesn\u2019t inflict suffering on the world. We cause most of our own suffering, either to ourselves or to each other. In the Bible, it even tells us that God forgives us of our sins and gives us grace, but we have to pay attention and realize it. Sometimes what we need is to stop the vicious cycle of suffering. Sometimes, it\u2019s asking others for help, or offering help to others. But, whatever it is, if we listen carefully and with an open mind and heart, God gives us what we need. God doesn\u2019t make us suffer; we make ourselves suffer..\nI am glad to see you are in a better place, Dossy. Life is really is what we make it. And recognizing that \u2013 is very hard \u2013 when in a rut.\nWe are who we are. Born with a purpose or not and our behavior and our thinking has been rooted into us since we been born. So we cheat, love, hate, communicate, believe, motivate it all reads like a book our lives are already written like a paperback in a bookstore it\u2019s just who decides to read it and say \u201chey I like it\u201d or not or buys it and never finishes reading it or skips through pages, will truly determine which ones will love you care for you stick with you because your story is to interesting enough to want to read it till the end to see what happens.\nI have been also asking the same question, but it seems God is hell bent on making me suffer, the more I believe in HIM, the more I suffer. I dont think so that we are cause most of our suffering, its often inflicted by others (think God makes them do it), one thing that I have seen is that people who dont believe in God are relatively happy, but those who deeply believe in God are often in lots of stress\u2026\u2026\nI shared my story with one person, my best friend in High School. Other than that, I have never shared my story with anyone else.\nVery Long Story Short: I have suffered ALL of my life. Growing up, I lived in a hostilely-abusive home (from days of no food, no holidays, verbally, mentally, physically abused etc\u2026\u2026) until I move out and away. I have a positive temperament about myself; I always have. It has been years since I removed myself from the volatile home I grew up in. I will not want to have children because of my past experiences. My life teeter-totters routinely. Whenever, one good \u201cthing\u201d occurs in my life, I eel hopeful and then it appears that 10-Bad Things seem to follow. I am a good person and seem never to consistently be in a good place. I feel cursed. I talk to God all of the time. I do the right things. I help others selflessly without looking for a reward. I seem to never catch a break.\nI feel as if I am drowning. Forever drowning.\nJust when I hit one good stride, I am dragged back ten-strides.\nI never seem to catch a break.\nI want the last part of my life to fruitful, positive and unstained by meandering darkness.\n\u2026.., I understand \u2013 fully- what you are experiencing, but for me, it has always been the \u201crule-of-3\u201d. One good thing to 3 bad things, and it always happens in that order, too. I, too, have lived my life as a good person all-around, and I don\u2019t see any reason I should be made to suffer. I keep an open mind at all times, but have never been a religious \u201cnut\u201d. \u201cBelieve what you want, as long as it doesn\u2019t adversely affect others!\u201d, I always say. I might be considered spiritual, but definitely not religious! The \u201cBible\u201d was written by \u201cMan\u201d, and ONLY \u201cMan\u201d \u2013 for you unreasonably hopeful people! We suffer, then we die. My wish is to just \u201cblink\u201d out of existence, altogether. Then, just in-case that whole re-incarnation thing is true, I will not be back to suffer all over again! For you religious \u201cnuts\u201d out there, explain these to me: With the story of \u201cthe potter and the clay\u201d in mind, why would God want to fire and glaze me to be a maniacal killer-type??? Not saying I am, not saying I\u2019m not, but I am not as strong as I need to be, anymore, and you \u201cnuts\u201d out there always say crap like: \u201cWell, that\u2019s just God testing you.\u201d, or \u201cThat\u2019s God preparing you for your calling.\u201d. So, hypothetically speaking, God\u2019s desire is to make a deranged, psychopathic killer-type, that has a dangerously high intellect, and complete control of his own morals, whatever morals that would still remain at that point? God wants multitudes of people to suffer horribly, so that they can reach that higher state of Grace? If \u201cI\u201d was God, I would\u2019ve given the choice of \u201csuffer to glory\u201d, or \u201cblink-out painlessly\u201d! Why doesn\u2019t God give us a choice like that??? I know: \u201c\u2018Cause each one of us is \u201cspecial\u201d, and necessary in his \u201cgrand scheme\u201d of things!\u2026 Bulls**t!!! God is supposed to be Omni-everything, right? Then why did/does he choose to make creation the way he \u201csupposedly\u201d did/does? Seems pretty selfish to me!? Let\u2019s say it\u2019s all true, and God has the power as it says in the \u201cBible\u201d/any version. That still does not mean that God is the one who should make those decisions. I\u2019ve known VERY powerful people in my lifetime, but not one of them were worth trusting with your life and/or wellbeing! Should we accept God for that role just because he/she is so powerful? I think not, and invite your opinions/theories. Try to keep your comments based in some kind of reality, please! I don\u2019t mind you being a \u201cnut\u201d, just don\u2019t be unrealistic. Good day!\nThe first thing I noticed about this blog page is since 2006 there have only been 5 comments! All seem sincere to me, but 5 comments in 10 years! I typed those words in the search field \u201cWhy has God made me suffer all my life?\u201d Out of desperation. I needed to hear that someone else has gone through similar life circumstances. So, thank you previous 5 for your comments. I would rather have 5 real comments than 55 fake, and I do believe the previous 5 are real. The first thing that comes to mind in only seeing 5 responses in 10 years, is Jesus saying \u201d . . . narrow is the gate.\u201d; only a few are going to make it to \u201cheaven\u201d in our next lives. I truly believe that God has predisposed some of us to make it to heaven. I believe we are chosen ones. So he has made our lives bad (but tolerable) to make us tough spiritually. The ones who have good lives that we can see around us can make it heaven too, but they have to follow the examples set in the bible. For instance, Jesus told the rich young man who felt he had complied with all Jesus\u2019 instructions for salvation, \u201cnow, give your money to the poor and follow me\u201d. The young man walked away upset, he couldn\u2019t do it. I believe a rich person would have to follow that example (to that extreme, or something similar) to give everything up then be eligible in God\u2019s eyes. And for us \u201clucky\u201d ones, God has predisposed our lives so that; all we have to do is act within what is acceptable to God: no violence, love one another (to the best of our abilities) and so on. Our lives are already set so that if we just behave properly (amidst all this horror, hate and generally tough life circumstances) we are going to be joint heirs with Christ. One of the hardest things to remember is that, when we are dealing with the worst situations, we are probably dealing with either demonized, or heavily demonic influenced people. So, we are basically dealing directly with demons (as hard as that may be to understand/believe). By the way, I have watched two peoples faces morph into demonic faces in my adult life before my eyes. Not turn into the face like the girl on the exorcist, but just features of the face exaggerated for a second while in heated conversations. One was with a religious leader of a local organization; I was pressing for answers on issues they taught that were inconsistent with the bible he got upset and his voice changed for a split second and his face morphed. Another situation was in an argument (really just a bit of a stressful conversation, not full out argument) and I called this person a demon. I said, \u201cdo you have to say it like that, you demon!\u201d At that second, she looked at me and her face turned demonic. The best way to describe it is to say, for example if someone was smiling and the smile exaggerated into a joker smile. By the way, in both circumstances, I was so taken back by their physical change that I literally, gasped out loud (took my breath away momentarily, and I am not easily scared). So, this is why there may be some circumstances we just cannot get through without suffering. But, even though we feel like God is not intervening in the situation he may not be (in all aspects). Maybe he just helps us physically/emotionally recover faster than if we weren\u2019t chosen ones. And maybe not feel as much physical pain, being that its being dealt out from real demons. Keep in mind, Jesus suffered terribly. God allowed him to suffer to the point where Jesus asks him \u201cwhy to you forsake me, Father), do we expect not to suffer as well? We need to maintain our composure as much as possible while suffering, and make God proud; he will assist us in ways we may not know until the day we meet him. He\u2019ll say, \u201cremember that situation with so-and-so, when you didn\u2019t think I was with you; well, I dulled your pain and strengthened your bones so you wouldn\u2019t get injured or feel as much pain.\u201d And you will look back and realize even you wondered how you made it out of that situation so well. He\u2019s there. He has to allow us to suffer, it makes us stronger. This life seems like hell, but just wait. After the next thousand years, satan and his demons and all the humans who chose his side (which are most humans \u2013 don\u2019t forget). Are going to come out of that pit prepared with all their means to wipe us out and take back this earth. He wants this earth for himself and that\u2019s what its all about. These evil humans who are going to hell with them will experience some unbelievable torture and pain, I\u2019m sure. But, Satan is going to make an army of them. Just like there will be joint heirs with Christ, Satan will make humans ranking in his army. He is going to train them in his limited arts of whatever means he has. The same way God\u2019s chosen ones will learn things from God that we cannot fathom right now. But before we can be prepared for all these things God has in store for us, we have to prove our hearts to God. That, we face unbelievable circumstances, but we know in our hearts that God will be there for us in whatever light we need him (that which he will decide, not us). It sounds stupid to say, take the suffering in stride, but that\u2019s we need to do. Even celebrate it, its coming from God. Each tribulation we encounter is possible \u201ctreasure in heaven\u201d, depending on our response and how we can make God proud of us. \u201cendure til\u2019 the end and we will be saved.\u201d Dont get caught up w/the ways of this world/pride. Colossians 3:1-3Use good common sense and make God proud. God Bless my brothers and sisters in Christ worldwide Heavenly Father. Give them the strength to get through these tribulations. I pray this in Jesus name> God Bless You; stay strong.\nShantilla Burchett says:\nI too google the same thing as many others on here have, looking for an answer. I found that answer clarified from David. Thanks so much. I too have suffered from birth up until now and am still suffering. I am always waiting for the next shoe to drop. I always thought that God was testing me but I didn\u2019t understand why. I like David\u2019s explanation a lot better. I am also bipolar trying to deal with all of this. It gets so bad that I ask God to just take me. I need to remember to keep my composure during the bad times and make God proud but I seriously don\u2019t think that I can do it because I have already lost two of my children due to two other bad divorces and now I am fixing to go through another. Now it is because my husband says that he doesn\u2019t love me anymore and he wants me to leave in the morning and have nothing to do with him or our little girl. Basically never to see her again. I have done nothing wrong. Again, more suffering.\nGavin shafer says:\nThat\u2019s bullshit. Explain JOB? I\u2019m a great human. Spread word of God. Help people. Make others happy. I\u2019m giving. People love me that get to know me. Explain why bad happens to me day after day. Getting worse and worse. I know it\u2019s lessons I\u2019m being put though. But explain how we go through our own suffering. Being a victim of 2 gang members pulling me out of my car and beating my head in with a baseball bat for no reason ending those fuckers in prison doesn\u2019t explain much about \u201cwe cause ourselves suffering.\u201d It\u2019s changed my life career wise and physically and I\u2019ve forgiven and moved on and learned not to dwell. Growing up my whole life being bullied and told what a worthless human I was and not understand why because I was and am such a loving person and I continue to suffer. Dad telling me I\u2019m a loser because I didn\u2019t wanna play a sport that didn\u2019t make me happy. Getting called a faggot by my dad my whole life. Being judged by my dad about how Small I was and always needing to gain weight for football. My own dad calling me worthless. Explain all of that and then tell me we cause ourselves to suffer. Please I wanna hear.\nIt\u2019s important to separate events that occur, which we often have little control over, from our reaction to those events: whether we choose to respond by suffering, or respond by doing something else. How we respond to the things that happen to us is what we can control.\nChoosing to suffer in reaction to an event is a choice. You can choose to let it motivate you to do things differently. You can choose to let the adversity in your life make you stronger. But, telling yourself, \u201cWhen bad things happen, my only reaction is to suffer,\u201d isn\u2019t true.\nNote carefully, I\u2019m not saying that choosing to react differently is easy; it is not. But, it is possible, and it is important to try to do.\nThere\u2019s a clich\u00e9 saying that goes something like, \u201cThe first time, it\u2019s a mistake. The next time, it\u2019s a choice.\u201d Bad things happen all the time. The first time, what could you do about it? But, the next time it happens? If you choose to react the same way, then you have to accept that you are making that choice. And, once you accept that you have a choice to make, choose better.\nSuffering isn\u2019t a \u201creaction\u201d, my friend. Suffering is a consequence. You have no control whether you suffer, or not. Your response makes me think you have never truly suffered in you life, honestly. Not \u201c\u201dreal\u201d\u201d suffering, anyway. I don\u2019t know you, but that is what ran through my head when I read your Reply. Yes, you can choose to grow from your suffering, but you still suffer, nonetheless. Also, I think the saying you are referring to is \u201cFool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me.\u201d. Only way I\u2019ve heard it, anyway. I\u2019m here in the U.S., so that might just be a cultural variance. Uncertain, but matters not. The 1st part of this Reply is what\u2019s important for me to convey.\nSometimes, I think that God is just like Tony Soprano. Hey, if you\u2019re not loyal to me, you\u2019re going to pay the price. Oh, you just suffered a heart attack, traumatic brain injury, or developed cancer? It\u2019s not My fault, it\u2019s my brother Satan, he\u2019s the one that did that to you.\nVery good analogy. The thing is, if God was so perfect, we wouldn\u2019t need to learn & grow as humans, spirit or otherwise, & there would be no evil, such as this mythical Satan. Y\u2019all need to stop looking to that damn book they call the Bible. It was written by politically motivated individuals (humans), & if you try to say it was God working \u201c\u201dthrough\u201d\u201d them, then was it God working through (any notable evil figure from history)? No! Gonna blame that one on Satan. How convenient. I think I\u2019ll be God now, & blame all my screw-ups on Satan, that way I can remain infallible in the minds of the intellectually blind populace of automatons following mindlessly. 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        "raw_content": "Home Culture The world\u2019s most prestigious organization in the field of automation will hold...\nThe world\u2019s most prestigious organization in the field of automation will hold an international conference in Baku\nWith the support of the IFAC (International Federation of Automatic Control) \u2013 the world\u2019s most influential organization in the field of automation \u2013 on 13-15 September in Baku an International Conference will be held. The event is called the 18th IFAC International Conference on Technology, Culture and International Stability \u2013 TECIS (Technology, Culture, and International Stability). The conference will be attended by IFAC President, Vice President of the German Research Foundation Frank Allg\u00f6wer.\nIFAC which was founded in 1957 in Paris has been continuing its activity since 1978 in Austrian Luxembourg. IFAC incorporates automated control and engineering organizations from 49 countries. TECIS Technical Committee, one of the first committees in the IFAC structure, is preparing to celebrate its 35th anniversary in Baku.\nThe IFAC partner in organization of TECIS 2018 from Azerbaijan is Azerbaijan Robotics and Automation Society (ARAS) Public Union. ARAS was founded in Baku and within a short period of time a huge organizational work has been done. After three-year inspection and nomination phase ARAS was admitted to IFAC membership on June 7, 2018. Membership of ARAS will enable the Azerbaijani scientists to have the rights to participate, perform their results and vote at international congresses as part of this prestigious federation.\nThe first and last meeting of IFAC in Baku took place on 2-6 April 1980. Submission of articles to this prestigious international conference which returned in Baku after 38 years was stopped on June 6, 2018. More than 370 co-authors submitted over 200 articles mainly covering such emerging areas of our time as robotics, automation, humanoid robots, mechatronics and etc. Co-authors represent 30 different countries such as USA, Austria, Australia, Germany, Switzerland, Russia, Turkey, Kuwait, India, Hungary, Italy, France, Ireland, England and etc. Azerbaijani scientist submitted about 50 articles. In accordance with created conditions authors of the articles anonymously selected by the international reviewers-scientists will be free of participation fees. At present, the articles are in the review process. Along with the plenary sessions, the science conference will have six parallel sessions.\nIFAC officials Larry Stapleton (Ireland) and Peter Kopacek (Austria) visited Baku on 6-11 June to have meeting with organizational committee and internally get acquainted with the organizational work. At the same time guests had the seminar at ADA (Azerbaijan Diplomatic Academy) and meetings at ANAS (Azerbaijan national Academy of Sciences), Azerbaijan Technical University, Baku Higher Oil School and other organizations where relevant decisions were made.\nPeter Kopacek, professor of Vienna University of Technology, one of the organizers of the conference in Baku, is the specialist in robotics and automatic control. Bahadur Ibrahimov, another organizer is President of ARAS. He received a Ph.D. degree in robotics at Vienna University of Technology in 2017.\nOrganizers of the conference are IFAC, Azerbaijan Robotics and Automation Society (ARAS) and Vienna University of Technology (IHRT). Travel support is provided by PASHA Travel.\nAlong with IFAC sponsor of the event is Boulevard Hotel (the event will be held at this hotel on 13-15 September). Besides the conference is supported at the local level by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Education of the Azerbaijan Republic, Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, leading universities (ADA, Baku Higher Oil School, Azerbaijan University of Architecture and Construction and etc.) and at the international level \u2013 Austrian non-governmental organizations and universities (for example Webster University).\nMore information about participation at the conference is available at www.tecis18.net.\nPrevious articleEvent co-organized by the Permanent Mission of Azerbaijan held within UN Human Rights Council\nNext articleAzerbaijan\u2019s Presidential Administration: Gov\u2019t ensures security of country, people",
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        "raw_content": "Encyclopedia > Telekinesis\nRedirected from Telekinesis\nPsychokinesis (literally \"mind-movement\") or PK is the more commonly used term today for what in the past was known as Telekinesis (literally \"distant-movement\"). It refers to the ability to influence the behavior of matter by mental intention (or possibly some other aspect of mental activity) alone.\nThere have been anecdotal reports of such apparent phenomena throughout history in various cultures. For example, poltergeist activity is typically characterized by objects being moved without apparent explanation, though some people claim that this is accounted for as unintentional PK by children going through puberty.\nAs with all psi phenomena, there is wide disagreement and controversy within the sciences and even within parapsychology as to the existence of psychokinesis and the validity or interpretation of PK-related experiments (see Parapsychology).\nParapsychologists usually make a distinction between macroscopic PK (large-scale effects observable by the naked eye or by a single measurement) and microscopic PK (small-scale effects only observable by statistical analysis of multiple measurements), and both types are still studied today, with more attention to the micro variety. Some of the more extravagant accounts of macro-PK in recent times were the so-called \"physical phenomena\" claimed to be observed during seances with mediums of the spiritualist era in the late 19th and early 20th century and studied by members of the Society for Psychical Research (SPR). Such phenomena included table tipping, rapping, and levitation, and the playing of musical instruments with minimal or no contact. In more modern times, claimed macro-PK phenomena include the remote bending of cutlery (usually forks or spoons) or metal bars, and the production of images on unexposed photographic film by Uri Geller and other psychics.\nBy its nature, study of micro-PK phenomena requires an experimental approach. The first recorded experiments of this type were conducted by J. B. Rhine[?] and his associates in 1934, investigating whether subjects could affect the throws of dice. Similar experiments were soon conducted by many other parapsychologists. Statistical results were generally far less than that observed for telepathy tests, and though a few anomolies were observed, no consensus emerged for the dice-tossing experiments. However, a 1989 meta-analysis by Diane Ferrari[?] and Dean Radin[?] of all such experiments in the literature from 1935 to that date showed an overall hit rate of 51.2% compared with chance expectation of 50%. Given the large number of trials involved, this is a significant figure, with odds against chance of more than a billion to one. There are critics of this analysis.\nIn more recent times, micro-PK experiments have typically involved testing whether a subject can affect the outputs of random number generators (RNGs), aka random event generators (REGs), which generate a random bit stream based on the decay of radioactive materials or by electronic noise circuits. In a typical experiment, a subject is given feedback regarding the output of a RNG in one form or another, e.g. audible clicks in one ear or the other through headphones or a graphical readout of an accumulator, and is asked to try to mentally influence the RNG to favor one output over another, e.g. cause more clicks in the right ear, or cause the graph to move to the left. There are several reasons for the development of this type of experiment, one of them being the ease of automating such experiments, which not only makes data collection easier, but also makes it easier to design more secure (fraud-proof) experimental protocols.\nNotable researchers who pursue RNG experiments are Helmut Schmidt, who pioneered them in the 1960s; Robert Jahn[?] and his associates at the Princeton Engineering Anomalies Research[?] center (PEAR); and Dean Radin[?]. A 1987 meta-analysis by Radin and Roger Nelson[?] of such experiments from 1959 to that date covering 832 studies (235 of them control studies) showed a hit rate of about 51% for the experimental studies compared to 50% for the control studies (i.e. comparable to the dice tossing studies), with odds against chance of about 1 trillion to one. There are critics of this analysis.\nRNG studies continue today, with long-term studies conducted at PEAR. RNG devices are also used by the Global Consciousness Project[?]. As a technological curiosity, on Nov 3rd, 1998 the US Patent Office granted Patent #5830064, \"Apparatus and method for distinguishing events which collectively exceed chance expectations and thereby controlling an output\", to inventors including several researchers from the Princeton Engineering Anomalies Research (PEAR) center. The patent in no way relies on the existence of psi phenomena, but in the description the inventors do suggest that \"One application of the present invention is the investigation of anomalous interaction between an operator and random physical systems, whether by serious scientists or curious members of the public who would like to conduct experiments on their own.\" The central idea of the patent is that a single device (microchip) includes both a true RNG and an accumulator circuit which can detect when the output of the RNG varies significantly from expected chance output. The output of the accumulator/detector circuit can then be used as an input to some control circuit. The idea then is that if a PK channel is truly available, then an operator should be able to mentally affect the RNG such that the detection circuit triggers, providing a psi-controlled switch. No actual applications of this patent are known at the time of this writing.\nPerhaps the most remarkable (and controversial) PK experiments involving RNGs were first conducted by Helmut Schmidt. Noting that some reported psi phenomena do not appear to be time bound, and that some interpretations of quantum theory posit a relationship between observer and the observed and the indeterminacy of some events until observed, Schmidt designed experiments in which a subject was asked to influence the output of an RNG after the output had already been recorded, i.e. the subject was being asked (unknown to the subject) to affect the behavior of the RNG over an interval of time in the past. One of the advantages of such an experiment is the degree of security (fraud prevention) that can be designed into the protocol. After a series of such experiments with positive results (odds against chance of 1000 to 1) involving independent third-party observers, one of the observers, theoretical physicist Henry Stapp[?] of UC Berkeley, wrote an article for the prominent journal Physical Review in 1994 in which he attempted to show how PK might be consistent with a generalization of quantum theory, and that such phenomena merited further study.\nThere have also been studies of possible mental influence on living systems, such as the effects of prayer and remote healing[?], or, in research conducted in the former Soviet Union, the ability of one subject to induce hypnosis or wakefulness in another subject remotely.\nVarious models have been proposed for various aspects of PK as well as other psi phenomena, but so far there is no widely accepted physical theory or proposed mechanism that explains how such phenomena might occur. Many parapsychologists with backgrounds in physics point out that despite lack of a proposed mechanism for psi phenomena, the currently understood \"laws of physics\" do not preclude such phenomena, and they are confident that eventually extensions to today's physical theories will fill this gap. There are critics who disagree with this assessment.\nPrinceton Engineering Anomalies Research (http://www.princeton.edu/~pear/) (PEAR) center\nThe RetroPsychoKinesis Project (http://www.fourmilab.ch/rpkp/) has links to many of the papers related to Helmut Schmidt's experiments.\nThe Conscious Universe, by Dean Radin, Harper Collins, 1997, ISBN 0062515020.\nJames Randi's $1,000,000 Challenge\nUrban Mass Transportation Act\n... than more cost effective projects that required less capital (but perhaps more operating) outlay (buses). Thus since the 1970s the United States has seen a large number of ...",
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        "raw_content": "05/21/09 - PECO Signs Agreements for Renewable Energy Credit Purchases\nPECO has signed five-year agreements for the purchase of renewable energy credits equal to 412,000 megawatt-hours of renewable energy. This agreement, along with a similar agreement made in August 2008, brings PECO's renewable energy credit purchase to 452,000 per year, making it the first utility in the state to buy and bank renewable energy credits to meet the Pennsylvania Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards (AEPS) requirements.\nBased on Environmental Protection Agency methodology, PECO's renewable energy credit commitment avoids carbon dioxide emissions equal to taking about 60,000 cars off the road each year.\nUnder this purchase, PECO's aggregate supply of renewable energy credits has a weighted average price of $20.42 per credit. The winning bidders were chosen based on price following a competitive bid process approved by the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission and administered by Navigant Consulting an independent RFP monitor. The winning bidders were Iberdrola Renewables, Inc. and Exelon Generation Company, LLC.\nIn addition to the completed purchases, the company also is seeking approval from the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission to purchase 8,000 solar renewable energy credits annually under ten-year agreements - enough energy to power nearly 1,000 homes for 10 years.\nPECO's support of alternative energy is part of a broader environmental initiative to preserve the environment and help customers become more environmentally responsible. Totaling more than $15.3 million of investment, the comprehensive program also includes the installation of a green roof and a new Crown Lights system at the company's Center City headquarters; the opening of PECO's first 'green building' in West Chester, recently awarded silver certification for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED); improvements to secure LEED certification for many other company work sites; the increased use of hybrid and biodiesel vehicles; support for community environmental projects; and enhanced tools and programs to help customers use energy more efficiently.\nThese efforts are a component of Exelon 2020: A Low-Carbon Roadmap, the comprehensive environmental plan of PECO's parent company. Exelon 2020 sets the goal of reducing, offsetting or displacing more than 15 million metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions per year by 2020. The corporation will achieve this by reducing or offsetting the company's carbon footprint, helping customers reduce their greenhouse gas emissions, and providing more low-carbon electricity in the marketplace.",
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        "raw_content": "Graduate Education >\nJohn Zahorjan Student Scholarship Fund\nGraduate Departmental Registration Forms\nDr. John Zahorjan Student Scholarship Fund\nThe scholarship provides tuition funds up to $12,000 or the amount of in-state, graduate, full-time tuition (whichever is greater).\nStudents must be in-state (NYS residents) who are pursuing an MS degree in the department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, with a demonstrated interest in applying IE principles in practice after graduation. They must possess enthusiasm for the degree, strive to achieve their own maximum potential and have a high level of achievement.\nContact the graduate director if you want to be considered for this scholarship\nStudents should indicate their interest in the scholarship in an email to the graduate director, and address the following in their personal statement as part of their graduate application:\nWhy the scholarship would be important to you\nHow it would help you achieve their academic and career goals\nThe selection is to be made by the faculty of the Industrial and Systems department at UB during the graduate admissions process.\n2016-17: Levi Rikard & Rachel Petrone\n2015-16: Jonathan Braun\n2014-15: Jonathan Braun & Nick Vitello\n2013-14: Emily Landesberg\n2009-10: Jovan Dhillon\n2008-09: David Payne\n2007-08: Gunvanti Marathe\n2005-06: Mylinda Snyder, Joe Mathew\n2004-05: Morris Green, Jr. , Pierre St. Louis\n2002-03: Morris Green, Jr., \"How to Improve Electronic Bidding and Contract System of CALS/EC (Continuous Acquisition Lifecycle Support/ Electronic Commerce) for Public Work Projects\"\n2000-01: Witawat Wattanapanom, \"Productivity Improvement by Upstream Downtime Reduction at Motorola\"\nWho was Dr. John Zahorjan?\nDr. John Zahorjan, P.E., former Adjunct Professor of Industrial Engineering, rose through the ranks of manufacturing industry, from the 50s to the 80s, to become Vice President of Operations for Fisher-Price Toys. He began his career in 1950 as a Methods Engineer at RCA after graduating with a BS in Industrial Engineering from Columbia. From there, his career took him to Magnavox, then a promotion to Chief Industrial Engineer brought him to F. W. Sickles Company, a division of General Instruments Corporation. In 1957, he was named Plant Manager at Phillips Control Corporation. After six more years as Chief Inspector at the John Oster Company, part of Sunbeam Corporation, Dr. Zahorjan joined Fisher-Price in 1964 where he retired in 1983 as Vice President of Operations. During his tenure as vice president, Fisher-Price expanded its operations from two plants in the US to five US plants as well as two in Mexico and two others in Europe. In its domestic plants, Fisher-Price grew to employ over 10,000 people, up from 1,200 just a few years before. As the first licensed professional engineer hired at Fisher-Price, Dr. Zahorjan was instrumental in modernizing quality control. He emphasized reliability before it was fashionable to do so, placing value on extending the functional life of products many-fold.\n\u201cI find that students are generally better than they know they are, and I want to prove it to them.\u201d\nDr. John Zahorjan\nHe has also held the positions of Executive Vice President, Assistant Secretary and Assistant Treasurer as well as a member of the board of directors of Q.O. Toys of Canada; Signing Vice President of Quaker Oats Company; Treasurer and member of the board of directors at Montron Corporation; and Chairman of the board of directors at AFI de Mexico, S.A.\nAlthough Dr. Zahorjan retired from Fisher-Price in 1983, his career did not end there. While at Fisher-Price, he earned a Ph.D. from UB in operations research, adding academic credentials to his already impressive industrial ones. In 1983, he joined the faculty of the School of Engineering at UB and began building an active consulting career. His list of past clients was extensive and impressive.\nDr. Zahorjan's industrial and academic expertise provided a basis for the department of Industrial and Systems's Master of Engineering program in Engineering Management. Dr. Zahorjan taught four highly enrolled classes a year in this program. The positive feedback the department got from his students and the continuing high M.E. enrollments mean that Dr. Zahorjan, as Industrial and Systems professor Colin Drury humorously understates, was \"doing his typical quality job for the school.\" Dr. Zahorjan got immense pleasure from working with students. \"I find that students,\" he once said, \"are generally better than they know they are, and I want to prove it to them.\" He believed that students learn best if they participate; he insisted that they speak up in class and be prepared to ingest material and then teach it to the rest of the class. \"I have a verbal contract with my students: I'll help them work to be successful; but they have to believe they are going to be successful; and they have to keep us at the school informed of their success after they leave here.\" Dr. Zahorjan also ran the Industrial and Systems's undergraduate internship program from 1983 to 1999, soliciting projects, matching projects to student needs, and mentoring the progress of these students.\nDr. Zahorjan's management and consulting expertise was one of the foundations for The Center for Industrial Effectiveness (TCIE) at UB. Under his leadership, teams from the Schools of Engineering and Management consulted with many local industries, finding ways to help them profit by staying in or by expanding within the local area. News stories locally have touted the effectiveness of TCIE, crediting the program with saving or creating \"thousands of jobs.\" In 1989 and 1991, TCIE received \"Project of the Year\" awards from the National Association of Management and Technical Assistance Centers (NAMTAC) for their work with, respectively, SKF-MRC Bearings and General Mills. Dr. Zahorjan was the leader of both projects.\nEach year the UB School of Engineering presents its highest honor to a person who has made an exceptional contribution to the practice of engineering. The 1999 Dean's Award for Engineering Achievement was awarded to two recipients: Eli Ruckenstein (Polytechnic Institute of Bucharest, Ph.D., 1966) and John Zahorjan (UB, Ph.D. IE, 1974). Both men have had exceptional professional careers. Dr. Ruckenstein's scientific inquiry and his mentoring of young researchers are internationally recognized. Dr. Zahorjan's industrial career, his teaching and his dedication to advising students in the practice of engineering expressed excellence and dedication.\nDr. Zahorjan wanted to be an engineer since he was a young boy. He says he has always been mechanically inclined, inheriting that quality from his father. He has always, he related, been interested in learning, has always had a \"need to know how it works.\" Commending Dr. Zahorjan's service to the school and to the Industrial and Systems department, Dr. Drury jokes, \"In our department, John's 'retirement' [was] somewhat illusory.\" His so-called \"retirement\" has, in actuality, been a second career-a second career in which Dr. John Zahorjan has brought the lessons of a lifetime to the service of the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, the Department of Industrial and Systems, and most especially to the hundreds, if not thousands, of students he has influenced and who now make quality their watchword.\nDr. Zahorjan and his wife Madeline celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in September of 1999. They have three children: Joan, a lawyer in Boston; John, professor of computer science at the University of Washington; and Irene McNamara, who has an MBA in finance management. 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        "raw_content": "Sinai, Egypt's unsolved problem\nAs political conflict between the new administration and the Muslim Brotherhood reaches deadlock, another face-off heightens in North Sinai\nAhmed Eleiba , Thursday 18 Jul 2013\nEgyptian army near Al-Arish in the Sinai peninsula (Photo: Reuters)\n10 'militants' killed in North Sinai security crackdown\nUnknown gunmen kill Egyptian soldier in Sinai\nAnother attack in Sinai's Rafah wounds 6\nEgyptian army camp attacked with rockets in Sinai\nIsrael okays two Egypt battalions for Sinai\nEgypt police real target of Sinai attack: Army\nAt least 3 killed in attack on bus carrying workers in Egypt's Sinai\nIn the past two weeks, 39 terrorist attacks have occurred in North Sinai. In the resulting clashes between armed groups and security forces, 52 gunmen and civilians and six security personnel have died. Tensions have also flared at the illegal smuggling tunnels on the border with Gaza, with one Central Security conscript killed by smugglers on Thursday.\nMonday witnessed the highest civilian causalities, when a bus transporting workers to the army-operated Al-Arish Cement Company was attacked. Five were killed \u2013 including one child \u2013 and 15 were wounded.\nFriday\u2019s attacks resulted in some of the most intense army engagement, concentrated at Al-Masa'id, Al-Joura, and the Central Security camp at Al-Ahrash.\nThe frequency of attacks has varied from two to five in a single day. In addition, targets have expanded from fixed security checkpoints to mobile patrols. In most operations, the gunmen use four-wheel drive vehicles and combinations of light and heavy weaponry. However, in three recent attacks RPG-7 launchers were used, most likely smuggled from Libya. The G-7 grenade is capable of penetrating armoured vehicles and is generally fired at the doors.\nThe operations have been largely confined to the 40-kilometre area between Al-Arish and Sheikh Zuweid, extending northward toward Rafah along the border with Israel and up to the Karam Abu Salem crossing.\nNorthern Sinai residents have grown accustomed to the sounds of gunfire at night, when fighting intensifies between the gunmen and the joint army-police forces. Eyewitnesses tell Ahram Online that while they are familiar with gun-use in the Sinai, the current crisis is unique in that there are foreigners involved, changing the rules of the game.\nMany local residents are alarmed. Mohamed Hamad from Al-Arish tells Ahram Online that he felt compelled to take his family and return to their native home of Beir Al-Abd, some 80 kilometres from the city, because of the climate of terror the gunmen have created at night, even in areas without security installations. Hamad added that military aircraft frequently flies at low altitudes near residential areas, an unfamiliar experience for inhabitants of urban areas such as Al-Arish.\nSinai political forces confirm that the recent violence is linked to the military's removal of former president Mohamed Morsi. They say that even militants who oppose the Muslim Brotherhood \u2013 the group from which Morsi hails \u2013 have begun to take heed of fatwas calling on them to defend what is portrayed as an assault against the Islamist project.\nWith that, some 22 politically-diverse groups have joined forces, and together they are believed to have around 12,000 fighters working in small units to carry out the operations.\nAccording to sources monitoring military performance in the Sinai, security breaches have been less than anticipated in areas such as Al-Hilal mountain, although there are special forces backed by Apache fighters equipped for missions in the mountainous terrain. Rather, confrontations are largely taking place in open fronts at the olive fields near Al-Arish and in Al-Sot.\nA Muslim Brotherhood source speaking to Ahram Online accused the army of fabricating attacks in order to label the Brotherhood \"terrorists.\"\nAccording to the source, who was responsible for Sinai issues under the former president, \"The attack against the workers bus was the result of a missile shot from either an Egyptian or an Israeli plane.\"\nThe source went on to detail an alleged army plan to re-install Mohamed Dahlan, a former Fatah leader and Hamas-opponent, in Gaza. According to the source, the Brotherhood in Gaza opposed this plan, and \"this is what prompted the army to fabricate imaginary operations in order to shut down and control the tunnels.\"\nThe source, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, refused to comment on the relationship between the Muslim Brotherhood and the Sinai jihadist groups. That a strong relationship exists is taken for granted among residents. As Sinai activist Musad Abu Fajr puts it, \"There is a high level of open coordination between the two sides. This is no longer a secret to anyone in the Sinai.\"\nAhram Online spoke to several tribal leaders in the Sinai. A number of leaders from Sheikh Zuwaid are reluctant to declare a position on recent developments. Nevertheless, a prominent elder said he was on good terms with jihadist leaders and that prior to 30 June, these groups had refused to take up arms against the army. He added that some jihadist leaders who had previously refrained from entering politics have now begun to issue fatwas, and with that new groups have emerged such as \"The Legitimacy Brigades\" or \"The Legitimacy and Victory Brigade.\" He added that these groups act independently of the tribes.\nAt the same time, the tribal source stressed that the situation was worse than that portrayed by the media. People in the Sinai are especially worried about \"alien elements\" who hail from \"jihadist\" fighting fronts in North Africa, and the \"Asian\" Al-Qaeda who continues to enter Sinai despite tightened security.\nHossam El-Shorbagi, the son of a leading Muslim Brotherhood figure in the Sinai, said that \"Tribal leaders are worried by elements who they regard as a threat to themselves, especially now that even tribal authority has lost its prestige.\"\nA former intelligence source familiar with the Sinai said the problem is exacerbated because \"the relationship between the tribes and the police is still poor.\"\n\"I believe some parties want to generate a huge battle in the Sinai in order to sap the army\u2019s strength,\" El-Shorbagi added.\nTo this, the intelligence source countered \"We should not say that everything is under control. However, I am certain that we have a high combat efficacy among army units trained for such confrontations ... These new units will play a major role in the coming round. However, because of severe intelligence shortages on the ground, the task will be longer and may evolve into an anti-terrorism programme.\"\nTwo army squadrons have crossed Salam Bridge over the Suez Canal en route to the Sinai. Sinai army sources report that military operations will expand in the coming days.\nA highly-ranked military source said that reports of the Egyptian army asking Israel for permission to reinforce troops have been taken out of context. According to the source, there is a certain level of coordination, including intelligence exchange, to which both sides are committed due to their shared borders. He also emphasised that security coordination is common on the international level to address anti-terrorism efforts.\nNevertheless, the source suggested that Israel has been unhappy with the increase in troops in North Sinai following the kidnapping of Egyptian soldiers in May. Cairo ignored Israeli complaints at the time in the name of national security. However, an armed attack at Kidsh Barnie, on the border with Israel, on Sunday has since emphasised the need for increased troop presence.\nOn Sunday, an Israeli unmanned Hermes-450 aircraft crashed near the Israeli-Egypt border. According to the military observer, the aircraft was presumed to be on mission in Egyptian airspace, highlighting Israel\u2019s close watch on Egyptian military action in the Sinai.\n\"I am very worried about the [reaction] from that direction. But we are confident and able to handle such challenges,\" the military observer added.\nsami fouad\nterrist attacks in the sini\nplease tell senator mc cain and president obamato help eradicate thi new terror instade of suporting mosimbrothehood and alkida fighters in syria",
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        "raw_content": "Syrian army announces eastern Ghouta free of militants: State media\nReuters , Saturday 14 Apr 2018\nSyria's army command on Saturday announced that the eastern Ghouta region was free of militants, following the departure of the last rebel fighters from the city of Douma towards the north of the country, state media reported, citing a statement by the Syrian army general command.\n\"All the terrorists have left Douma city, their last bastion in eastern Ghouta,\" the statement said.\nOn Sunday, the Jaish al-Islam rebel group, which had controlled the city, reached an agreement with the government and its Russian military allies to leave the city shortly after an alleged chemical attack on April 7 that killed dozens of civilians.\nThe attack prompted a joint military operation by the United States, Britain and France that targeted several facilities near Damascus and the city of Homs on Saturday.\nBuses carrying rebels and their families and civilians who did not wish to stay in Douma under President Bashar al-Assad's rule have left the city in batches over the past few days to travel to opposition-held areas in northern Syria, near the border with Turkey.\nThe government forces launched their offensive against eastern Ghouta in February, backed by Russian firepower.\nThe Syrian Observatory for Human rights, a British-based war monitoring group, says the campaign killed more than 1,600 civilians.\nThe conquest of Douma underlines how Russia's entry into the fray in 2015 on Assad's side has now helped him to an unassailable position in a conflict that mushroomed out of protests against his rule seven years ago.",
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        "raw_content": "Chinese postgraduate faces backlash for complaining about strict parents\nWang Meng recently stirred up controversy in China after publishing online a 10,000-character article accusing his parents for what he described as \"undue attention and love.\"\nWang wrote in the article widely circulated online that his \"mom tended to force [him] to do everything based on her will,\" according to the Chengdu Business Daily on Monday.\nHe stated that everything from clothing to schooling, except the choice of university, were all chosen by his parents. Wang, who hails from southwest China's Sichuan Province, thought he could be \"free\" after entering the prestigious Peking University in the Chinese capital, but his mother had his aunt to check up on him by constantly calling him and even contacting his classmates.\nNow in the US after receiving a master's degree at a university there, Wang had sent the article to his friends advising them not to control but to love their children.\nHowever, Wang's parents were confused as to why their son has been indifferent to them by not going back home on Spring Festival during the past 12 years. The festival, which usually falls on every January or February, is one of the most important holidays for Chinese.\nThey have also asked their son to forget about the past, after receiving a letter that Wang called an \"ultimatum\" back in 2012.\nWhen talking about the relationship with his son, Wang's father said to Chengdu Business daily, \"We should clean up the ruins for the future.\"\nWang Meng's story has been trending on social media. The story on People's Daily Weibo account has received more than 20,000 comments.\nThough some people called Wang \"sensitive\" and \"vulnerable,\" many users on the microblogging platform said they shared similar experiences and believed that the lack of communication contributed to the misunderstanding.\n\"When Wang needed guidance, his family didn't get it,\" said one of the users.\n\"The son has been waiting for a 'sorry,' while the parents have been waiting for a 'thank you',\" said another user.\nOthers urged Wang to visit his parents as soon as possible. \"I will think it over,\" Wang said, claiming he planned to study psychology at Peking University.",
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        "raw_content": "Ancient Town's Road to Recovery\nThe ancient town of Tianchang in Jingxing County, north China's Hebei province is uncovering its tourism potential by renovating and repairing houses, walls and paths that could become tourist sites. [Photo: CRIENGLISH.com/Guo Jing]\nThe ancient town of Tianchang in Jingxing County, north China's Hebei province is renowned for its long history and well-known for its cultural values. Tianchang has been very committed in its efforts to protect its historical treasures.\nCRI's Katharine Xu has more.\nEstablished more than 900 years ago, Tianchang in Jingxing County now houses more than 60 cultural relics and is home to more than 40,000 people. The county has been uncovering the town's tourism potential by renovating and repairing ancient houses, walls and paths in the area, many of which will be opened as tourist sites.\nThe town's residents seem to welcome and support the changes, according to Xu Lina, a local government official.\n\"Many residents have moved out of the ancient buildings to enable us to work on them. They are very supportive. Some of them have built new houses to live in.\"\nGates, houses and courtyards that were once important features in history have stood sentry in the town for hundreds of years. Many have been damaged by war and negligence. They are waiting to be restored to their former glory, a task that would have been impossible without the efforts of both the local authorities and its people.\nDu Xianming is chief of the Cultural Relics Protection and Management Bureau in Jingxing County.\n\"Public awareness towards cultural relics has been raised considerably through our publicity efforts. We hold a 'culture day' every year and distribute brochures twice a year. We also offer monetary rewards for model 'relic guards' in this town. It's not much but it shows our encouragement. The same goes for village people who spot and report damages, there are rewards for them too.\"\nThe townspeople have a fairly good idea of what the cultural relics surrounding their home are worth and are keen to keep them in good order.\nOne villager in particular becomes visibly excited when speaking about the town that he has lived in for some 50 years. The villager, who wishes to remain anonymous, even offers some suggestions.\n\"There are many visitors to this place. They are always talking about restoring this ancient town and developing tourism. I'd say it is absolutely necessary, because it's a town with such a long history. I suggest we begin by renovating the streets and stone archways. We should also rebuild and open the town's main gate and south gate, which were bombarded during the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression.\nJust as the villager hopes, many preparations for the recovery of the ancient town are well underway. Some have been drafted and submitted by Jingxing County and are awaiting approval from higher authorities.\nFor CRI, I'm Katharine Xu.",
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        "raw_content": "The Lost Children of Laos\nAdvocating for liberation of detained Hmong youth\nFour Hmong children Nong Khai\n\u00a92008 Ann Peters\nThailand's Forced Repatriation of the Laotian Hmong\nWorn fabrics and remnants of personal belongings hang from the ceiling bars, impeding the flow of sunshine through tiny windows. The mixed, stagnating stench of food, urine, human waste, and unwashed bodies permeates the air of the cramped living space where people have to eat, toilet, and sleep. Small and fragile silhouettes peer through the light wondering what lies beyond the bars, guards, and locks.\nFor hundreds, this is childhood. Instead of waking in a bed of their own, the children wake stiff and sore from a rough, blanketless night's sleep. Instead of finding breakfast set in morning, the children suffer headaches and hunger pangs from the emptiness that pummels at their insides. And instead of discovering imaginative solace in the great outdoors, the children find their playtime limited to just a few hours a day by stone-faced guards.\nIn the beginning, detention presented an escape from the threat of bullets. However, as the years pass and detainment comes to resemble normalcy, the once glossy eyes of children become hazy with the crestfallen grayness of premature adulthood.\nTheir crime? They are Hmong.\nThe Hmong hill tribe was recruited in 1961 by the United States to combat Vietcong forces during the Vietnam War. Following US withdrawal from the region, communist forces seized control of Laos and have been systematically persecuting thousands of Hmong ever since. Several Hmong have managed to escape Laos and resettle in foreign countries as refugees.\nHmong children imprisoned at the Nong Khai IDC\nThose Hmong who moved to Thailand, however, have yet to find the asylum they were seeking. As recently as July 2008, the Thai government forcibly sent 800 Hmong from the from the Huay Nam Khao camp in Phetchabun to Laos following Hmong protests over a bilateral agreement between Thai and Lao governments concerning repatriation. In November 2007, 160 Hmong were arrested and detained in the Nong Khai Immigration and Detention Center after they attempted to escape the Huay Nam Khao encampment. Currently there are 155 Hmong people at Nong Khai after five escaped last year. 90 are imprisoned children, 11 of whom are babies that were born within the past two years.\nThe living conditions of the Nong Khai detention center are dire. The 155 Hmong, all of whom have been declared \"persons of concern\" by the United Nations High Commissioner of Refugees (UNHCR), are housed in two 9 meter by 9 meter rooms, one for males and the other for females. The same rooms are used for sleeping, eating, and toileting; as is such the living conditions are overcrowded and unsanitary. The Hmong are locked inside the detention center for most of the day with up to four hours allotted to outdoor exercise, depending on the generosity of the guards.\nHmong people after being let off buses at Nong Khai Immigration Detention Center (IDC)\nUnder the watchful eye of the international community, Thailand has undergone intense scrutiny for the treatment of its refugees. The US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI), for example, issued a report listing Thailand as one of the ten worst places in the world for refugees. The listing reflects the living conditions of Thai encampments as well as egregious violations of internationally-accepted human rights principles such as non-refoulement, a central tenet of international customary law that states that no refugee should be forcibly returned to his or her country of origin if he or she will encounter any form of persecution or discrimination in that county.\nAccording to Hmong National Development, the Hmong who have been forced back to Laos \"have been sent to harsh and isolated political reeducation camps in Laos where they are being persecuted and suffer.\" One writer has described the new village in Laos, to which the 1228 Hmong of Huay Nam Khao have been sent, as \"Potemkin-like\" with no allowance for visitations by international organizations. Despite Hmong testimonies, reports from Medicines Sans Frontieres, and physical evidence of torture and armed violence, the Laos government still denies committing acts of persecution or discrimination against the Hmong.\nIn June 2008 the United States passed House Resolution 1273 which expressed concern for the persecuted Hmong in both Thailand and Laos. It urged Laos to end the ongoing humanitarian tragedy within its borders as well as allowing unfettered, international access to the Hmong in both Laos and Thailand, among other recommendations. The bill is evidence that the US government is aware of the ongoing atrocities but has stopped short of rallying a peacemaking mission to assist the Hmong.\nTwo young boys at the Nong Khai IDC\nObligations to International Human Rights Treaties\nAs a host to over 400,000 refugees and asylum seekers, Thailand has a responsibility to protect those seeking safety within its borders. Despite Thailand's not being party to the 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees or its 1967 Protocol, international organizations and human rights lawyers still feel that the Thai government has a duty to cooperate with international refugee law, particularly the principle of non-refoulement.\nThe Thai government has argued that the Hmong entered Thailand illegally and are therefore not welcome. In 2007 Laos and Thailand signed a border agreement in which they decided to jointly manage and collaborate on the Hmong issue. Also in 2007, Thailand requested the UN to stop Refugee Status Determination (RSD), which the UN did pending further review. Thus, Thailand is allowed to label the Hmong as \"illegal migrants,\" an argument the Thai government uses to justify forcible repatriation.\nThailand also claims that it feels economically strapped by the refugee influx. This, however, is questionable, considering Forbes Magazine has listed King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the world's longest reigning monarch who is revered as both a humanitarian and deity in Thailand, as one of the top five wealthiest kings with a net worth of over $5 billion.\nWhile Thailand has not committed to international refugee law, it is legally bound to respect the human rights of children. In 1992 the state ratified and entered into force the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) as well as its two optional protocols in 2006. Consequently, international law mandates that Thailand honor the rights of Hmong children as articulated by the CRC, a commitment that, regrettably, the Thai government has deliberately ignored. The result has been widespread denial of the most fundamental of rights to more than one thousand Hmong children.\nAccording to Article 2 of the CRC, state parties must respect and ensure the rights set forth in the CRC to all children within their jurisdiction irrespective of race, skin color, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, national, ethnic or social origin, property, disability, birth or other status. As is such, Thailand must take appropriate measures to ensure that Hmong children are protected against all forms of discrimination or punishment on the basis of their ethnic and national status.\nAdditionally, the CRC binds Thailand to the following: ensuring that children are not separated from parents against their will unless deemed necessary by competent authorities (Article 9), providing children with proper nourishment so as to prevent disease and malnourishment (Article 24c), providing free and compulsory primary education to all children (Article 28a), not depriving children of their liberty unlawfully or arbitrarily (Article 37b), only detaining children as a measure of last resort (Article 37b), and providing prompt legal access or assistance to detained children as well as the right to challenge the legality of detention before a judicial body (Article 37d).\nUndeniably, the Nong Khai Immigration Detention Center comprises an incredible violation of the rights of Hmong children who have been subjected to some of the same punishments as the adults and, in some cases, separated from parents. Primarily, the Thai government has systematically detained 90 Hmong children unlawfully and arbitrarily, a policy that is by no means one of last resort. Nong Khai lacks a school or educational resources, which signifies an unjustifiable loss of two formative years of education for the children growing up in the detention center. Furthermore, the children have no legal means or access to advocates to help them challenge their detention status before a judicial body.\nAccording to human rights activist Ann Peters, who spent time with the people in Nong Khai in 2007, the Hmong were not receiving adequate food. During her visit, a church group she met with agreed to bring milk temporarily for the children. Another more recent report by Radion confirms the lack of adequate nutrition. CARE Raks Thai, a leading humanitarian organization that fights global poverty, evaluated the interred people of Nong Khai and concluded that they were malnourished. Long-term effects of malnutrition in children include stunted growth and abnormal decreases in brain development.\nThe Hmong Action Network (HAN), a group of international human rights activists with its base in Seoul, South Korea, has been working for several months to bring heightened attention to the plight of the Hmong. Through their interactive\nblog, articles published in various regional and citizens' journals, and contacts with activists in Thailand, Laos and abroad, HAN has made a committed effort to sustaining informed dialogue on the fragile humanitarian situation.\nUnlike her fellow HAN members, Ann Peters has observed first-hand the cramped, repressive conditions under which the Hmong are living. \"They were at the mercy and whim of the government and the guards. When I was working with them, for example, we found out the guards had withheld food from all of them (including the children) for three days as punishment after they refused to be forcibly repatriated. Another time, their blankets were taken away and access to clean drinking water denied last winter for refusal to cooperate. Thailand has also allowed the Lao military to visit and photograph these people who are incarcerated and kept as prisoners.\"\nAccording to Dr. Gilles Isard, Medicines sans Frontieres, Hmong adults have been found to display psychological disorders and high levels of distress, including \"pathological mourning due to the death or disappearance of multiple family members, psycho-traumatic disorders due to exposure to numerous highly traumatic situations (being forced to hide, flee under dangerous conditions, live under constant threat of attack and sexual violence), anxiety disorders due to the uncertainty of their future, and the inability to control their present living conditions.\" The Hmong also display symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder, which include persistent sadness, sleeping disorders, anxiety, crying easily, recurrent nightmares, feelings of hopelessness, difficulty concentrating, headaches, and other chronic pains.\nHAN is particularly concerned with how childhoods marked by instability, violence, and now incarceration have affected the development and psychological well-being of Hmong children. Given Thailand's numerous violations against CRC rights in Nong Khai, UNHCR not providing food and their prohibition from accessing the people at Huay Nam Khao, and the excessive duration of childhood internment, the short and long-term health effects on the children are likely to be severe.\nHAN is currently developing an advocacy campaign that it will present before government officials from five countries that previously agreed in 2007 and 2008 to serve as third party hosts for Hmong refugees: Australia, Canada, France, the Netherlands, and United States. HAN will call on the respective governments to accept the refugees and encourage Thailand to present the Hmong with a viable alternative to remaining in Thailand or being forcibly repatriated to Laos. Outside of Nong Khai, HAN also seeks resettlement of the 6,100 Hmong living in Huay Nam Khao, 1,450 of whom are children under the age of five.\n\"We must do this publically and forcefully enough to make sure this is the only option that Thailand has,\" said HAN activist Tom Rainey-Smith. \"The world is watching Thailand and is familiar with the ongoing human rights abuses. The five countries must come forward, citing these abuses and reconfirming that they will accept refugees who have already been screened at once.\"\nThe systematized imprisonment of children and their denial of food, proper shelter, and education are practices that extend beyond the realm of blatant illegality. The actions are cruel violations of the rights intrinsic to all children. They are also ones that merit immediate recognition from world leaders and a commitment from the Thai government that has remained elusive and unfulfilled for far too long.",
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        "raw_content": "\"The Three Graces\" by Josephine Wall\nPosted on behalf of Richard Francis Burton and Isabel Burton on Friday, June 4th, 2010 under Quotations.\n\u00bb Next Post: P. D. Ouspensky on crime\n\u00ab Previous Post: Bertrand Russell on the opinions of others\nThe Big \u201cR\u201d Theory Known as Realism | MaritimeSecurity.Asia says:\n[\u2026] policy practitioners can endorse even if they differ about what\u2019s prudent and what isn\u2019t. I have the utmost respect for Robert Kaplan, one of our greatest travel writers. With his combinati\u2026ca West, and other masters of the genre. But I believe he is somewhat offbase in his Financial Times [\u2026]",
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        "raw_content": "\u2190 Joo Ji-hoon Holds Fan Meeting in Japan\nLee Byeong Heon, to attend Hong Kong International Film Festival as award presenter \u2192\nActress Lee Mi-sook Splits from Surgeon Husband\nLee Mi-sook, the 45-year-old star of \"Untold Scandal\", \"An Affair\", \"Whale Hunting\" and \"That Winter Was Warm\", ended her 20-year marriage to plastic surgeon Hong Sung-ho.\nThe couple made the decision to divorce recently and Lee had her legal representative submit the documents to Seoul Family Court Monday afternoon. A friend named \"K\" told a reporter, \"They have lived apart since their two children went to the U.S. to study six years ago. Their love for each other faded because of that prolonged separation.\"\nK added that there were no hard feelings between the two and that they promised to maintain good relations after the divorce. According to K, the actress and her ex-husband cared for their children and helped each other with their professional and family affairs while they lived apart.\nLee and Hong were together several times a year in Los Angeles where their 20-year-old son and 16-year-old daughter live. When not working, Lee spent most of time supporting her children. She shot her most recent film \"\u2026ing\" in 2003.\nAn official from her management company also said in a telephone interview on Monday, \"There was no conflict or special problems in their relationship. She and her ex-husband both agreed to divorce, so the procedure will be carried out without any fuss.\" She will reportedly take care of the two children.",
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        "raw_content": "Nokia N95 Multimedia Computer with Smart Features\nNokia\u2019s mobile phones have always amazed us with their swish looks and flawless technology. Nokia N-series mobile phones earned accolades around the world, as a collection of remarkable handsets with loads of features to offer. The is an N-series multimedia computer with smart features. It was introduced by Nokia in September 2006 and is scheduled for release in March 2007 at an estimated unsubsidized retail price of 550 (US$700). It is based on S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 1 software on the Symbian OS (v9.2) and is particularly significant for being both Nokia\u2019s first 3.5G (HSDPA) handset and also first GPS enabled handset.\nThe N95 has improved camera capabilities compared with the earlier N90. The phone has integrated GPS system, DVD quality video capture at 30 frames per second, 5 Mega pixels (2592 x 1944) digital camera with Flickr support, Wifi 802.11g with WPA2, microSD memory card slot, 160MB of internal memory, 3.5mm audio jack, Bluetooth v2.0 full speed, USB 2.0 via mini USB port. Music Player supporting MP3, WMA, RealAudio, SP-MIDI, AAC+, eAAC+, MIDI, AMR, M4A, True Tones, Stereo speakers, Stereo microphone, A2DP wireless stereo headphone support and FM Radio. 2.6-inch QVGA (320\u00d7240) 16 million color screen, 3.6 MBit/s download speed, Quad-band GSM, UPnP support and fully hardware accelerated PowerVR 3D graphics from Imaginatio Technologies.\nNokia presents an awesome mobile phone to undeniably replace the monopolist gadgets like digital cameras, music players and PDA\u2019S, the; an asset to be proud upon! Packed with all the latest features, the Nokia N95 comes in remarkable designs and enviable functionalities. The Nokia N95 is an ideal gadget that lets you use varied fields of entertainment and business applications. The Nokia N95 offers the best mobile video and photography experienceg along with rich Internet communication functionalities.\nTo find some of the excitingon Nokia N95 and other latest handsets on 3 mobile, t mobile, orange, O2, Vodafone network, please visit our site. Browse through the website,",
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        "raw_content": "Early detection of epilepsy in children possible with deep learning computer science technique\nPublished on: November 28, 2018|Categories: Diagnosis Techniques\nEarly detection of the most common form of epilepsy in children is possible through \u201cdeep learning,\u201d a new machine learning tool that teaches computers to learn by example, according to a new study that includes researchers from Georgia State University.\nBenign epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes (BECT), one of the most frequent epilepsies, accounts for 15 to 25 percent of pediatric epilepsy syndromes and attacks children 4 to 13 years old. Most BECT patients self-heal in puberty, but the disease can cause verbal dysfunction, attention deficit and language impairment in 18 to 25 percent of patients.\nStudies have shown that drug treatment could improve language skill and normalize centrotemporal spikes in electroencephalograph (EEG) tests, so it\u2019s important to distinguish epilepsy patients from healthy people. While studies have found that magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) are promising for differentiating BECT patients from healthy people, these imaging techniques are mainly based on a doctor\u2019s knowledge and diagnostic ability, and hence also have limitations such as low accuracy. Few studies have focused on developing machine learning methods that can recognize BECT patients.\nThis study proposed a novel classification method that combines the predictions of three different types of brain imaging data: handcrafted features (51 brain characteristics associated with the disease) from MRI, MRI and fMRI. The researchers passed the imaging data respectively through three different machine learning methods, including two specially designed deep neural networks, and then combined the outcomes into a final decision-making neural network to determine whether a patient has BECT. They suggest that merging data from multiple views could provide complementary information and improve the diagnosis of this common form of epilepsy in children.\nThe research team used data from West China Hospital in Chengdu, China, which included 40 BECT patients and 40 healthy people. They applied the existing deep learning algorithm but modified it to fit the needs of this study. The findings are published in the journal IET Computer Vision.\n\u201cDeep learning could assist with early detection of benign epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes, which improves the patient\u2019s overall outcomes and reduces suffering,\u201d said Dr. Yi Pan, corresponding author of the study, Regents\u2019 Professor of Computer Science and chair of the Department of Computer Science at Georgia State. \u201cEarly detection means early treatment. Early treatment means better health for these children.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "St. Petersburg\u2019s Five Must-Stroll Streets (that are not Nevsky)\nBy Elena Bobrova (Russian Life blog)\nThis article was originally published on the . is the top non-government publication focusing on the world\u2019s largest country. Encompassing world events, cultural secrets, photographic explorations, and the history of this thousand-year-old land, Russian Life celebrates its 11th anniversary in 2016.\nSo you have walked all 2.8 miles of St. Petersburg\u2018s Nevsky Prospect. You\u2019ve seen all sorts of beautiful buildings: imperial palaces, art nouveau shopping malls and banks, the old market place, Catholic and Lutheran churches \u2013 you name it. But you have only scratched the surface. In fact, most locals tend to avoid Nevsky because it is too touristy and crowded. And if you are looking for the best restaurants and bars, it\u2019s time to leave Nevsky behind.\nAnd so, here are five must-stroll streets in the Northern Palmyra, once you get off Nevsky (with convenient links to Google Street View, so you can explore the streets virtually too).\nRubinstein street is the city\u2019s \u201cdining heaven.\u201d\nThere is a restaurant, caf\u00e9, bar, or pub in almost every one of the 11 buildings along this compact street.\nIf you are up for American food, visit \u201cCity Grill\u201d (#4); for Spanish paella, go to Barslona (nope, not Barcelona \u2013 get used to it) tapas bar (#25); if you are interested in Jewish cuisine, then Beziker (#11) is your destination. The oldest Irish pub in St. Petersburg, Mollies, is located at #36, just across the street from #23, where Russian-American writer Sergei Dovlatov lived before he emigrated to the US in 1978.\nIf you are up for a crazy party, don\u2019t miss Poison karaoke bar at #11, where the language for singing is English and all Russian songs are prohibited. Guess that\u2019s where the Poison comes in.\nThe street\u2019s architectural gem is Tolstoy House (#15-17), built for Mikhail Tolstoy, a distant relative of the famous writer. Try to sneak into the yard, which has been used as set for many films. [] But if you get caught, we had nothing to do with it.\nBolshaya Konyushennaya is one of few \u201cgreen\u201d streets in the city center.\nIt\u2019s perfect for luxury shopping: Dior, Louis Vuitton, and Prada boutiques are at #13 and more world-famous brands are in the DLT department store (#21). You\u2019ll find the Imperial Porcelain Factory shop right across the street from DLT.\nIf you are interested in looking at the life of Russia\u2019s creative youth and hipsters, expore Tsarkhitektor Art Cluster (#9), with its numerous cafes, bars, design and book shops. And don\u2019t miss St. Petersburg\u2019s oldest Pushechnaya (donut shop) at #23. It\u2019s been there since 1958. []\nBolshaya Morskaya street starts at Palace Square and the General Staff Building, which today houses the Hermitage Museum\u2019s modern art collection.\nBefore the Bolshevik Revolution, Bolshaya Morskaya was the city\u2019s most fashionable street, as proven by the presence of numerous majestic (former) bank buildings (#3, 5, 15, and 32). Trust us, you\u2019ve never seen such a fashionable bank.\nSo it\u2019s no surprise that the Faberg\u00e9 family, producer of famous jewel-encrusted eggs for the Russian Tsars, had their shop and workshop at #24.\nFor those interested in the arts, visit Rosphoto Photography Center (#37), or cross the street to the former building of The Imperial Society for the Encouragement of the Arts, where local artists are exhibited (#38). Literature lovers should pop into the Vladimir Nabokov Museum; he was born in #47. []\nKamennoostrovsky Prospect offers many examples of art nouveau architecture, which boomed under Tsar Nicholas II.\nThe street stretches 2.1 miles, but the most beautiful part is located between subway stations Gorkovskaya and Petrogradskaya (on the blue line).\nHave a cup of coffee at the caf\u00e9 of Lenfilm Studio (#10), which was the Soviet Union\u2019s second largest film studio (after Mosfilm). Then admire Austrian Square with its fairytale towers and artistic mansards (starts at #13). For a history lesson, visit the memorial flat of Sergei Kirov (#26-28), the party boss whose murder marked the beginning of Stalin-era Terror.\nWhen you arrive at Leo Tolstoy Square, you can admire the \u201cHouse with Towers\u201d (#35), which looks rather like a medieval castle, or you can turn left and explore Bolshoi Prospect on the Petrograd side \u2013 one of the city\u2019s best luxury shopping streets. []\nLines 6 and 7 on Vasilyevsky Island are partly blocked off pedestrian areas.\nThe area is a canal that was supposed to have been built in the eighteenth century, but never made it past the blueprints. The closest subway station, Vasileostrovskaya, is due to reopen in June, 2016, but if your travel takes you to the island before that, you can make your way there via the Sportivnaya station as well (purple line).\nMake a stop near the monument to \u201ckonka\u201d \u2013 the horse-drawn trams that appeared in St. Petersburg in 1863 (at the crossing of Line 6 and Sredny prospect). If you would like to try local cakes, visit Sever-Metropol bakery (#25).\nOther attractions along this street are the Novy Museum of Modern Art (#29), the Monument to Vasily (Peter the Great\u2019s main engineer and artilleryman), St. Andrew\u2019s cathedral (#11) and Andreyevsky market (#9), which has decent souvenir shop inside. Those who would like to feel the atmosphere of prerevolutionary St. Petersburg, should visit the restored Doctor Poehl pharmacy (#16-18). []\nNot enough walking for you? Need more? Head over to the Hermitage and stroll its miles of exhibits. 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        "raw_content": "Scenes from the Headlines: Lessons and Ideas for Discussion Lesson Plan\nJ. Paul Getty Museum Education Department\nVietnam and the Long-term Effect of War\nGrades: High School (9\u201312)\nSubjects: Visual Arts, History\u2014Social Studies\nTime Required: 3\u20134 class periods\nStudents will examine an image of civilians affected by the Vietnam War. 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What can you tell about this woman by looking closely at her face, hands, and feet?\n- The woman in the foreground is suffering from shell shock. Merriam Webster Online Dictionary defines shell shock as \u201cpost-traumatic stress disorder in soldiers as a result of combat experience.\u201d If shell shock is defined as a \u201cpost-traumatic stress disorder in soldiers \u201c what do you think describes the feelings of the civilians in this photograph? Why do you think they are affected?\n- Look at the other figures in this image. What can you tell about them? What are the visual clues that make you think that? What is each of them reacting to?\n- What has the photographer captured in this photograph? (In this photo, Gluck attempted to capture the effect of the war on the people caught in the crossfire.)\n- What do images such as this communicate about the Vietnam War to us today?\n2. 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What do you think happened to all of the shells that did not go off when dropped on Vietnam? (Thousands of Vietnamese people have been killed or maimed by bombs, land mines, and artillery shells left over from the war. The U.S. and the United Nations have estimated that between 315,000 and 720,000 tons of bombs, artillery shells, and mortars litter the landscape of Vietnam, and 3.5 million mines are still buried across the countryside.)\n- It has been 30 years since the Vietnam War ended, but the people of Vietnam still live with the threat of being injured or killed by the leftover shells and landmines that litter the landscape. Discuss how this threat might affect the way people live their daily lives today? How would living with this threat affect you both mentally and physically over time? How do you think this issue affects Vietnamese people who were born after the Vietnam War?\n4. 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        "raw_content": "NYC Grassroots Alliance Film & Discussion - Burned: Are Trees the New Coal?\nFriday, May 4, 2018 -\nJoin us for a film screening about the biomass industry. Bring friends. Find us in the basement meeting room at NY Society for Ethical Culture at 2 W. 64th St. (building entrance is up a few stairs and through an unmarked wooden door).\nBURNED tells the little-known story of the accelerating destruction of our forests for fuel, and probes the policy loopholes, huge subsidies, and blatant green washing of the burgeoning biomass power industry.\nBURNED is a feature-length documentary, which takes an unwavering look at the latest energy industry solution to climate change. The film tells the story of how woody biomass has become the fossil-fuel industry\u2019s renewable, green savior, and of the people and parties who are both fighting against and promoting its adoption and use.\nThrough interviews with activists, experts, and citizens, along with verit\u00e9-style footage shot across the U.S. and in the EU and UK, the film interweaves the science of climate change, the escalating energy-policy disputes, the dynamics of forest ecology, the biomass industry practices, the conflict between jobs and trees, and the actions of activists and citizens who are working to protect their own health, their communities, the forest, and the planet\u2019s climate.\nWoven together, the various stories present an intimate and visceral account of what is at this moment in time a critical, yet mostly unknown, national and international controversy.Trees provide us with oxygen to breathe and they consume carbon dioxide which contributes to healthy soil and nutritious food. They also provide shade for us in a warming planet. They take decades to grow. Cutting them down to burn for fuel is harmful. We need to be using renewable energy for fuel and letting trees provide their many important benefits.\nForests play a crucial role in our survival. Deforestation is contributing to wide scale warming of our planet. Many trees provide us with wonderful food. Deforestation is wiping out many animal species, reducing sources of nuts and fruits that we love and need.\nThe biomass industry cuts down trees and converts them to pellets that are sold as fuel in Europe, while claiming to only use unhealthy and dead trees and unusable parts of healthy trees. The filmmaker demonstrates that that's not true and that that untruth is perpetuated by European companies who buy it from US biomass companies.\nWe have invited the filmmaker to join us for a Q and A via Skype. We hope to see lots of tree-lovers at this event so we can build collaboration to protect trees and forests.\nFind out what you can do to protect precious trees and forests and how to help get the word out about the biomass industry.\nEthics in Film: Good Will Hunting\nThis month's film: Good Will Hunting\nWill Hunting (Matt Damon) is a genius who\u2019s living a rough life in South Boston. While employed at a prestigious college, he is discovered by a Fields Medal-winning professor who eventually tries to get Will to turn his life around. Written by Matt Damon and Ben Affleck.",
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        "raw_content": "How To Cut the Deficit\nPresident Obama released his disturbing budget proposal that would add a stunning $1.3 TRILLION to the national debt next year on top of this year's $1.6 Trillion.\nThese figures stagger the mind. As recently as President Ford's first year in office, the total federal debt was only $500 billion.\nObama says the federal deficit \"when I walked in the door\" was $1.3 trillion, and he only increased it to $1.4 trillion in 2009 and $1.6 trillion in 2010.\nNot true. The deficit in Bush's last full year was $585 billion. When America's economy fell apart, he passed TARP in his final months. However, TARP was really short term loans to stabilize the banking system - not government spending. Banks have already paid back $500 billion. Another $200 billion went to AIG and federal mortgage banks that probably won't be repaid.\nSo Obama really inherited a $785 billion deficit, which he has nearly DOUBLED. And the repaid $500 billion has not reduced the deficit. Instead the President uses it as a cookie jar to propose some tax cuts for business.\nHe offered a fig leaf of concern: \"Our fiscal situation remains unacceptable.\" Yet he is still pushing for a Health Care package costing nearly a trillion over a decade, that doesn't even begin for four years. And he's got a dandy $100 billion \"jobs\" bill that will leave unemployment at around 10 percent all year.\nHe proposes a freeze on spending of smaller \"discretionary programs\" which will only save $35 billion a year, less than 1 percent of the $3.8 trillion budget. What's not being touched are such big items as Defense. Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid. Why?\nThey are considered untouchable.\nRepublicans love to cut taxes, but support Defense spending, on which Obama proposes a 2 percent hike to $702 billion. Democrats, who created Medicare and Social Security, love and protect them - and have earned political capital by beating up on Republicans for decades for once opposing these popular programs.\nThese are the biggest of 180 \"tax expenditures,\" which are really spending programs run through the tax system. The mortgage interest tax deduction is a big one and employer-sponsored health insurance is another. Their annual cost? More than $1.1 trillion a year.\nThese programs are on autopilot, and will grow forever if Congress does nothing. Republicans call any cuts in tax expenditures a \"tax increase.\"\nHowever, with trillion dollar deficits as far as the eye can see, we are imposing HUGE burden on our children. Obama says \"It would be a terrible mistake to borrow against our children's future to pay our way today\u2026\" But he adds, \"It would be equally wrong to neglect their future by failing to invest in areas that will determine our economic success.\"\nNonsense. We will still have a 10 percent jobless rate with that \"investment.\"\nLen Burman, a former top Treasury official, notes that if Obama had applied his \"freeze\" to tax expenditures for three years starting in 2012, the deficit would be reduced by $3.5 trillion over a decade.\nIn fact, a step in that direction was taken when Sens. Kent Conrad (D-ND) and Judd Gregg (R-NH) proposed creating a bipartisan commission that would craft fiscal reforms that Congress would have to vote up or down, with no amendments.\nFor months, Obama took no stand on the issue.\nBy contrast, Republican Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said in May, \"We must address the issue of entitlement spending now before it is too late. As I have said many times before, the best way to address the crisis is the Conrad-Gregg proposal, which would provide an expedited pathway for fixing these profound long-term challenges. This plan would force us to get debt and spending under control. It deserves support from both sides of the aisle.\"\nA good guy, right? NO.\nOne week before the vote, the President finally supported Conrad-Gregg, but when the issue came up on the floor of the Senate recently, McConnell cynically voted against it. A half dozen other Republicans who had bravely supported the commission, also ran for the hills, including Sen. John McCain. Had they voted for a bill they argued for, it would not have failed.\nMy sons and seven grandchildren - deserve a government which does not pile on annual $1.5 trillion dollar debt hikes, on which they will pay an escalating interest rate for scores of years.\nAs a Washington reporter for nearly five decades, I've never had such bipartisan disgust with our \"leaders.\"",
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        "raw_content": "Keti Khositashvili: \u201cI\u2019m part of a larger organism.\u201d\nInterview with Keti Khositashvili, the Head of Public Relations of Georgian Manganese LTD.\nWhy did you decide to enter this field, and what kind of opportunities does this profession give you?\nI got an education in journalism and I\u2019ve been in media for 25 years. I have been working in PR for many years, and in this respect, I have worked with and still cooperate with numerous organizations. I can\u2019t remember all of my jobs, so let me highlight some of them.\nIn 1993, I first worked for the newspaper Tbilisi; then my favorite, 7 Days, which specially helped me fall for the profession; I sometimes wrote for Dilis Gazeti (Morning Paper), Akhali Epoka (New Epoch)\u2026. Then there was television: \u201cEureka\u2019\u2019, \u201cIberia TV\u2019\u2019 where I worked for five years, later \u201cPublic Broadcaster\u2019\u2019, the \u201cMoambe\u2019\u2019 editorial office and the press service of the MIA.\nI was a head producer of the program \u201cPatruli\u2019\u2019, the art director at \u201cAdjara TV\u2019\u2019 and chief producer of the channel, as well as many others\u2026 mainly I covered justice and conflicts. I lived in Pankisi and Kodori Gorges for years, covering Tskhinvali events. I will never forget those years, full of thousands of stories and adventures.\nEventually, I realized that the time had come not to think of someone else\u2019s desire, but to take care of mine, so I considered the media business. I started a news agency with a small newsroom and two computers. With the help of interns, we gradually expanded it over the next five years. Today Kvira (Week) has established a media holding incorporating several media products, and has an image and reputation for reliability, which I believe is the most important thing.\nAs for PR, in recent years I believe that I have acquired experience here, too. Some years ago I started working at the American Center, where I headed the PR service. Later, friends offered me cooperation with the City Institute, which it was my pleasure to accept. This is the organization that develops the General Plan of Tbilisi, and I still work with them.\nAt Georgian Manganese, I was appointed to the position of head of PR in the organization about a year ago. It was a challenge\u2014a huge organization and a hard industry, which combines the Zestafoni ferroalloy factory and the Chiatura ore-processing plant. It has 5,500 employees (and a many more contractors), and contributes a lion\u2019s share to the country\u2019s economy.\nWhat qualities do you value in a person at work?\nI must admit it was not easy to adapt to a new environment, but the friendly, family-like atmosphere here helped a lot. Most important was the head of Georgian Manganese, Nika Chikovani. He is a man from whom I learn something new every day: I learn to gain strength, courage, patience, and to make wise decisions; I learned how to be a team-player, manage crisis situations, and accept high social responsibility. It is important for me to follow his steps, which are crucial for the development of the company. I also see the specific policies that develop the major areas of Zestafoni and Chiatura. I am glad that I am participating in these projects and processes, and that is an enormous responsibility.\nI\u2019ll bring up one example: as we all know, we have five fingers on each hand. Every finger has its own unique function, but imagine if we had only index and pinky fingers. Or if we didn\u2019t have a main one: the thumb. We would be incapable.\nThe thumb is like a company leader. This person is the primary compelling power and instrument. When working for a company, you should realize that you are part of one organism, and realize that constant management is vital for its existence. Importantly, this thumb should be flexible and strong. I think that is true for my company and its head.\nI\u2019m part of a larger organism. I never expected that I would ever wear a yellow jacket and rubber boots to walk in the mines, but I got used to it, and as time passes I appreciate the professionals who work there more. Mineworkers have a surprisingly interesting, challenging and important job, and I wish this profession received more appreciation in society. It could become more prestigious, popular and more attractive for young people. However, there are not just miners at Georgian Manganese: this company combines a lot of industrial specialists, including engineers, technicians, mechanics and drill and explosives operators.\nWhen I look at their work, where accuracy is often vital, and when I see very tired, dusty faces, I wish to just go and tell them: thank you! I believe that they do as much for the state as anyone else. I would like everyone to be aware of that.\nWhat is it necessary for successful communication with the public?\nFortunately we have a lot of instruments to communicate with the public nowadays\u2014via TV, in print, online, using social media\u2026. We have the opportunity to have personal communication and share our occupations, goals and current and future projects directly. We must use all channels to share our message to the audience adequately.\nIt is also important company to have a clear goal of what we want to achieve by communication. We need to meet the requirements of our audience, as well as finding the right style and method to bring our message simply and clearly to them.\nWe shouldn\u2019t hide from problems, it\u2019s better to turn them into a task we can solve and be open to talking about problems. Generally, I think, being sincere is the main thing.\nThree tips you would give to someone who wants to work in this field.\nAlways define your goals clearly\u2014calculate the results, evaluate the risks, analyze the situation and work to establish a long-term PR plan.\nDiscuss with the public what they are interested in, and not just what presents your topics of interest.\nThe main wealth of PR is in contacts, the human relationships we collect as a result of our experience. Make rational use of your links, all people and their resources. This is the best PR practice that technology cannot replace.\nWhat do you wish you knew before you started your career in PR?\nToday people who want to get PR education or experience have many opportunities. There are unlimited sources of information that allow them to develop professionally.\nThere are higher education and vocational institutions, training centers, print or online resources, literature. It enables a PR specialist or a person who wants to pursue this profession to learn relevant knowledge and become a qualified specialist.\nUnfortunately, two decades ago, when I became interested in this profession, there was a different situation and many fewer possibilities. The specialists of this field were mostly self-taught. However, my second profession, journalism, helped me very much. 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        "raw_content": "Successfully allocating EU funds\nMinister of European Affairs Spoorendonk acknowledges cooperation with IB.SH.\n\"I am happy that, when it comes to European issues, the state government and IB.SH have been tightly and successfully working together for years now. This cooperation will be further intensified in the years to come,\" said Anke Spoorendonk, Minister for European Affairs of the state of Schleswig-Holstein, during the New Year's Reception of Investitionsbank Schleswig-Holstein (IB.SH) and the Hanse-Office, the common representation to Brussels of Schleswig-Holstein and Hamburg.\nAnke Spoorendonk, Minister for European Affairs of the state of Schleswig-Holstein\nMinister Spoorendonk emphasised the important role of IB.SH in the allocation of EU-funds. For example, the state's development bank is hosting the Managing Authority and Joint Technical Secretariat of the Baltic Sea Region Programme with offices in Kiel, Rostock and Riga also during the funding period until 2020.\nAnke Sporendonk and Erk Westermann-Lammers, CEO of Investitionsbank Schleswig-Holstein (IB.SH).\nAccording to IB.SH's CEO, Erk Westermann-Lammers, IB.SH has been steadily increasing its competences in EU affairs over the past years. \"With our broad range of EU-related consultancy, support and financial services we support regional actors in using the opportunities of the European Single Market. We think globally and act regionally\", said Westermann-Lammers.\nphotos: IB.SH",
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        "raw_content": "Existing home sales, as reported by the National Association of Realtors (NAR), decreased 3.2% in July and were down 1.6% from the same month a year ago, the first year-over-year decline since November 2015. Total existing home sales in July decreased to a seasonally adjusted rate of 5.39 million units combined for single-family homes, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops, down from 5.57 million units in June.\nJuly existing sales increased in the West by 2.5%, reflecting the June increase in the Pending Home Sales Index for that region. July existing sales fell from the previous month by 1.8% in the South, 5.2% in the Midwest and 13.2% in the Northeast. Year-over-year, the Midwest remained unchanged, while the West declined a slightly. The South and Northeast declined by 1.8% and 5.7% year-over-year.\nTotal housing inventory increased by 0.9% in July, but remains 5.8% lower than its level a year ago. At the current sales rate, the July unsold inventory represents a 4.7-month supply, compared to a 4.5-month supply in June.\nThe July all-cash sales share was 21%, the lowest share since November 2009. Individual investors purchased an 11% share in July, unchanged from June, and down from 13% a year ago. The first-time home buyer share was 32% in July, down from 33% in June.\nThe July median sales price of $244,100 was 5.3% above the same month a year ago, and represents the 53rd consecutive month of year-over-year increases. The median condominium/co-op price of $228,400 in July was up 4.1% from the same month a year ago.\nNAR cited continuing low inventory as the reason for the considerable sales slump last month. The severely restrained inventory of existing homes has spurred new construction and new home sales as reported yesterday. Builder sentiment remains cautiously optimistic, brightening prospects for new single-family sales in 2016.\n\u2039 Mortgage Debt Continues to Grow\nApartment and Condominium Market Dips Slightly in the Second Quarter \u203a\nTags: economics, Existing Home Sales, home building, remodeling\nIn my opinion, the real estate industry will never fully recover until the problem of the missing first-time buyer is addressed. In a normal market, 40% of the buyers are first-timers while they comprise barely 30% in today\u2019s market. What baffles me is the NAHB, NAR and MBA do not seem to be interested in finding out what could be done to entice the missing first-time buyer into a market with record low interest rates. What happens when rate increase?",
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        "raw_content": "The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt, Toby Wilkinson, Random House.\nThe first things that likely come to mind when one thinks of ancient Egypt are: The Great Pyramids at Giza, the Great Sphinx, and the mask of the boy-king Tutankhamun. In \u201cThe Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt,\u201d Toby Wilkinson takes the reader beyond the spectacular monuments and dazzling works of art, and highlights the society, politics, and great human cost that made all these things possible.\nAs one of the world\u2019s most renowned Egyptologists, Wilkinson is well-suited to presenting a complete, well-rounded view of ancient Egypt. One might be surprised to learn, for instance, that the relationship between Egyptian kings and their subjects was anything but sweetness and light. In fact, the pharaohs maintained their grip on power through political propaganda, an ideology of xenophobia, and brutal repression of dissent. \u201cFor the ancient Egyptians, the price of national unity, effective government, and a successful economy was authoritarian rule,\u201d he explains.\nThe pyramids\u2014constructed by forced laborers\u2014came at a great cost too, financial and otherwise. It took ten thousand men twenty years to complete the Great Pyramid at Giza, so it\u2019s \u201clittle wonder that its royal builder [King Khufu] gained a posthumous reputation as a megalomaniacal tyrant with scant regard for human life,\u201d writes the author.\nAll in all, Wilkinson does a remarkable job of distilling three-thousand years of history, in the process redefining our one-dimensional view of ancient Egypt. It\u2019s a work that would no doubt chagrin the pharaohs, who \u201cfrom the earliest times, were adept at recording things as they wished them to be seen, not as they actually were,\u201d he says.\nTo be sure, \u201cThe Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt\u201d is one of the best and most impressive books of 2011.\nFallen Giants\u2014A History of Himalayan Mountaineering from the Age of Empire to the Age of Extremes, Maurice Isserman and Stewart Weaver, Yale University Press.",
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        "raw_content": "The Reproductive Health (RH) Law will strengthen parental rights in forming and educating their children.\nSection 3 (Guiding Principles) of the proposed bill states:\nL. Respect for, protection and fulfillment of reproductive health rights seek to promote not only the rights and welfare of adult individuals and couples but those of adolescents' and children's as well...\nd. Reproductive Health Rights -- the rights of individuals and couples to decide freely and responsibly the number, spacing and timing of their children; to make other decisions concerning reproduction free of discrimination, coercion and violence; to have the information and means to carry our their decisions; and to attain the highest standard of sexual and reproductive health.\nIn the Law, children and adolescents have the right to have a \u201csatisfying and safe sex life\u201d and \u201cto decide freely and responsibly the number, spacing and timing of their children.\u201d In such a case, parents (and teachers, public authorities, priests, etc.) who do not want children to have sex with classmates will be going against the children's rights, and hence they can be considered as \u201ccoercing\u201d the children to stay away from sex. Earlier bills have even proposed fines and/or imprisonment for similar acts; this is indicative of their real intention.\nIn some countries, school clinics are prohibited from informing parents if their child seeks or has undergone abortion, whereas they are required to do so for treatment of a minor wound.\nReproductive health rights will therefore weaken parental authority and rights over the upbringing of their children. Children are brainwashed into this promiscuous, anti-parent, anti-authority mentality through value-free sex education modules.\n\u201cChildren are brainwashed into this promiscuous, anti-parent, anti-authority mentality through value-free sex education modules.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Nepal Puts Politics Ahead of Lives, Says No Thank You to Taiwan SAR\nTaiwan is ready to send rescue teams to quake-hit Nepal, but Beijing-friendly Kathmandu says no thanks\nGiven China\u2019s significant presence in Nepal, the news today that Kathmandu has turned down Taiwan\u2019s offer to help with search-and-rescue efforts following the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that struck at the weekend, killing more than 3,200 people and displacing thousands more, shouldn\u2019t come as a surprise. Along China\u2019s periphery, politics tend to get in the way of people\u2019s welfare.\nHours after Saturday\u2019s deadly temblor, several SAR teams in Taiwan readied to depart for Nepal to help look for survivors under collapsed buildings. This included a 20-member team with rescue dogs. Taipei, which routinely tops donors\u2019 lists in post-disaster assistance to foreign countries, has also pledged US$300,000 in financial assistance so far, and the Taiwanese Red Cross has started a fundraising drive to collect US$1 million\nHowever, Kathmandu said \u201cthanks, but no thanks,\u201d citing lack of diplomatic ties, the \u201cgreat distance\u201d and the absence of direct flights as the reasons why it turned down Taipei\u2019s offer to send rescue workers.",
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        "raw_content": "Stress can cut your odds of getting pregnant by 40 percent\nGetty: JGI/Jamie Grill\nAfrican American women struggle with infertility at a rate roughly twice that of women of other races, according to several studies. The most recent studies report a rate of roughly 11 percent (the rate for white and Asian women is approximately 6 or 7 percent).\nIn addition, due to cultural stigma and the extraordinary expense of infertility treatments, black women are also less likely to seek help when we are unable to become pregnant.\nInfertility\u2014the inability to become pregnant after twelve months of unprotected sex\u2014can be caused by many things. Unfortunately, women most often blame themselves. New research, published in the September 2016 issue of the Annals of Epidemiology, shows that stress may play a much larger role in conception than previously thought.\nIn a study of 400 women, ages 40 and under, University of Louisville School of Public Health and Information Sciences epidemiologist Kira Taylor, PhD, and her research team which included scientists from Emory University, found that women who reported feeling more stressed during ovulation (a period of seven or so days), were approximately 40-percent less likely to become pregnant during that ovulation cycle, when compared to less stressful ovulation cycles.\nDuring the study term, the women rated their stress on a scale of one to four (low to high), along with other factors that might affect fertility, such as smoking, diet and alcohol consumption, intercourse and menstrual cycle regularity.\nWhat Influences Fertility\nAfter decades of study, scientists are still unable to determine the single causes of fertility for each woman or couple. In most cases, according to the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, there are multiple factors that prevent pregnancy at least 25 percent of the time. In addition, in nearly 40 percent of infertile couples, the male partner is the sole or partial cause of the infertility.\nTo learn more and get support if you are struggling with infertility, contact: Resolve or Fertility for Colored Girls.\nPreviousGo Blue to Help Lower Ovarian Cancer Rates\nNextLupita Nyong\u2019o: Queen of Dreams\nNew Treatment May Protect Fertility in Young Breast Cancer Patients",
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        "raw_content": "Jazz at Lincoln Center, The Frederick P. Rose Hall\nLocated in the mixed-use Time Warner Center at Columbus Circle in New York City, Frederick P. Rose Hall is the home of Jazz at Lincoln Center, the world\u2019s first performance center specifically designed for jazz performance, education and broadcast. Rose Hall, The Allen Room and Dizzy\u2019s Club Coca-Cola are the primary performance venues of this monument to jazz.\nThe 1,300 seat Rose Hall is planned according to the principles of town square design, to encourage the intimacy and interaction between the audience and musicians for both large and small jazz ensembles as well as orchestras, film and dance performance. Designed and constructed as \u2018a box within a box\u2019 to ensure its acoustical integrity, the structure is insulated and floating on steel and neoprene padding to ensure complete isolation from the rest of the Time Warner Center building and the subway station below. Acoustical baffles on the interior of the space and curtains are adjustable to best suit the type of music being performed.\nThe Allen Room, a 500 seat amphitheater overlooking Central Park, draws its inspiration from varied forms including classical Greek amphitheaters and the Rainbow Room. Conceived of as a flexible space, seats can be raised hydraulically to expand the width of the tiers for banquet tables and dancing.\nDizzy\u2019s Club Coca-Cola is a 140 seat jazz club that features nightly jazz performances. A state-of-the-art recording studio enables the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra and other musicians to record on-site. All of the performing, rehearsal and classroom spaces are connected by fiber-optic cable to allow audio and video recording as well as broadcast from anywhere in the complex.\nFirst state-of-the-art performance, education and broadcast facility designed specifically for jazz\nRafael Vinoly Architects PC",
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        "title": "Firearms History, Technology & Development: Firearm Malfunctions: Hang Fires and Dud Cartridges",
        "raw_content": "Firearm Malfunctions: Hang Fires and Dud Cartridges\nIn our last post, we looked at some reasons for firearm malfunctions. In the next few posts, we will discuss these reasons in more detail. In this post, we will look into the topic of hang fires and dud cartridges.\nSo you've just aimed at the target and pulled the trigger of your firearm and the hammer falls on the cartridge and then, nothing happens. You may have just experienced either a hang fire, or a dud cartridge. What is going on here?\nFirst, let us examine the phenomenon known as \"hang fire\" (also known as \"delayed discharge\"). This is when the trigger is pulled and the hammer releases properly, but there is a perceptible delay between when the hammer is released and when the firearm shoots. The delay time can vary: it can be only a fraction of a second to many seconds later. This may have the effect of throwing off the shooter's sense of timing and cause him/her to miss the target. In the case of propeller driven aircraft from World War I and World War II, the result was sometimes more catastrophic. You see, in those days, fighter aircraft used to have an interrupter gear (a mechanism invented by a Dutch man, Antoine Fokker during World War I) that allowed the aircraft to shoot its guns through a rotating propeller. The mechanism ensured that the aircraft's guns would only fire when the propeller blade was not in front of them. However, with hang fire happening, this could cause the bullets to come out a fraction of a second too late and strike the rotating propeller blade.\nIn the early days of firearms such as matchlocks and flintlocks, this is how all firearms worked -- there was always a delay from pulling the trigger to when the firearm discharged. In fact, the inventor of the percussion lock specifically designed his firearm to solve this delay issue. However, the issue was not completely solved and still happened because the quality of the powder wasn't always good quality in those days. It is still a problem in modern times too, because even if the production methods and quality of powder have improved, it may still happen if someone stores the ammunition improperly, or if the ammunition is too old. Ammunition which has been stored in damp conditions or exposed to penetrating cleaning solvents such as WD-40 may experience hang fires or become dud cartridges. Reloaded cartridges may also experience this issue if they haven't been cleaned properly prior to reloading (for example, the primer pocket in the cartridge may be partially blocked with residue). Finally, factory manufactured cartridges may also have this issue if they are very old or if they have been manufactured using improper methods and bad quality control.\nWhen a hang fire occurs, the primer goes off, but the main propellant in the cartridge doesn't burn right away and it burns slowly until it builds up enough pressure to push the bullet out of the crimp of the cartridge and out of the barrel. This may take a few seconds to accomplish.\nA dud cartridge will not fire at all. The reasons for this happening are similar to that for hang fire (i.e.) bad ammunition or incorrect storage of the ammunition. Other reasons that could cause dud cartridges include putting in a bad primer cap or forgetting to load propellant in the cartridge.\nSo what should a user do after they have pulled the trigger and nothing happens? Is this because of a dud cartridge or is it hang fire and how can the user tell the difference?\nThe user should continue to point the firearm in a safe direction for about 30 seconds, just in case it is a hang fire. If the firearm doesn't shoot after 30 seconds, the user may then conclude that the cartridge is a dud and remove it from the firearm. It is not a good idea to start examining the firearm right after it fails to fire because it may just be delayed due to hang fire.\nThe video below is an example of what NOT to do:\nThe user is the above video is very lucky to be alive. After his gun failed to fire, he immediately decided to look down the barrel to see what was wrong, instead of waiting for 30 seconds in case it was a hang fire. He was very lucky that the bullet didn't hit him when the gun finally fired.\nIf the firearm hasn't fired after 30 seconds, then it may be concluded that this is not a hang fire and that the cartridge is a dud. The cartridge may then be removed, but it should be disposed off safely. Why? Because there is a dangerous possibility that the cartridge can fire later on (for example, it may not have fired because the primer cap was bad, but the propellant inside the cartridge is still good and can go off if exposed to flame or heat).\nSome ammunition factories have very poor quality control and manufacturing methods, and their ammunition is sold especially cheap. For example, .303 cartridges manufactured by POF (Pakistan Ordinance Factory) have a reputation for being of very poor quality and experiencing several hang fires and dud cartridges in every box of ammunition and several Enfield users recommend not buying them from this manufacturer at all. The video below shows one user's experience with 20 cartridges made by POF:\nAs you can see from the video, of the 20 cartridges fired, 8 were duds and didn't shoot at all and many of the remaining experienced hang fire, which can clearly be seen in the video when the user shoots. The user does not save any money by purchasing such cheap low quality ammunition, as it is unreliable and quite dangerous to shoot with.\nLabels: dud cartridge, hang fire, malfunction\nphilip doremus June 22, 2014 at 3:27 AM\nIt's worth noting that when a cartridge detonates outside of a supporting chamber the intended projectile, weighing much more than the metallic case doesnt go very far very fast and often wont travel more than a few feet, the danger of an unsupported cartridge exploding is from the bits of brass/steel/aluminum that do gain a little bit of speed from the propellant, but being composed of a relativly light metal they lose energy very quickly in a very short distance",
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        "raw_content": "email: contact email\nCV | My Research | Publications | Downloadable Papers |\nProfessor Jan Fagerberg's webpage at the University of Oslo\nThe University of Oslo has decided to discontinue its support for webpages through this channel (folk.uio.no). As of June 2013 this page will therefore not be updated.\nWelcome to my new webpage at\nwww.janfagerberg.org\nI am interested in innovation, its impact on the economy and related policy matters, and have published extensively on these and other topics in books and journals.\nOn http://www.janfagerberg.org/ you can read more about my background, research and publications. You can also download many of my papers, see presentations, and watch videos.\nI share my time between the Centre for Technology, Innovation and Culture (TIK) at the University of Oslo, the Department of Business and Management at Aalborg University and the Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the Learning Economy (CIRCLE) at the University of Lund.\nInnovation, Path Dependency and Policy: The Norwegian case\n(with David Mowery and Bart Verspagen)\nThe Oxford Handbook of Innovation\nOxford University Press 2004 (Pb 2005) (with David Mowery and Richard Nelson)\nTechnology, Growth and Competitiveness: Selected Essays Edward Elgar 2002\nRead comments by Bart Los, Angus Maddison and Christopher Freeman!\nDownload Introduction and List of Content\nCentre for Technology, Innovation and Culture, PO box 1108 Blindern, 0317 Oslo, Norway\nVisit the centre at Eilert Sundts hus, Moltkte Moesvei 31, Oslo. (map)",
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        "raw_content": "5 Benefits of Agile Software Development\nAgile software development describes a unique approach to computer programming. The popularity of the concept really took off more than a decade ago in 2001 when a group of experienced software developers got together to document the best way to develop software. This effort culminated in the Manifesto for Agile Software Development, a publication detailing the 12 core principles of this unique approach to creating software.\nOver the years, the popularity of the agile approach is increasing as individuals, project teams, and entire companies recognize a variety of benefits.\nA primary feature of agile software programming involves breaking projects into a series of regular, predictable iterations, or development time periods (also referred to as \u201csprints\u201d). While the length of these iterations may vary project to project and team to team, they typically last between 7 days and one month.\nAgile software development is often contrasted with the waterfall approach to programming. One of the major differences between the two approaches involves the issue of software testing. In the waterfall approach, software is created and then tested just before implementation. With agile, software testing is done on an ongoing basis, repeatedly throughout the coding process.\nThe scrum framework is another popular methodology used by many teams engaged in the agile approach towards custom software development. This is an organized, collaborative approach that encourages cross-functional teamwork, regular communication, and a clear focus towards well-specified common goals.\n5 Benefits of Agile Software Development and Scrum\nThe popularity of agile software programming has grown exponentially over the past decade for a number of different reasons, and there are now many champions of this approach. Follow along to learn five benefits of the agile approach to software development:\nMore Productivity \u2013 During agile software development, the workload is broken up into smaller chunks and the deliverables are completed in shorter iterations. This decreases the chance that programmers get too far off track on a project, and when problems do happen, they are more easily identified and corrected more quickly.\nIncreased Morale of Programmers \u2013 Many computer programmers prefer to do their work in smaller achievable pieces, rather than big overwhelming tasks that may lack clarification. This helps people recognize accomplishments and better measure progress which tends to increase overall morale both individually and on a team.\nClearer Communication \u2013 Both agile and scrum encourage clearer and more frequent communication between all of the business partners involved in a software project. The scrum framework establishes an organized process for daily communication and responsibility, creating tighter team bonds and greater project clarity.\nHigher Quality \u2013 Agile and scrum often lead to a better end product because the project work is divided into smaller units which are easier to test and validate along the way. In the end, this typically leads to fewer errors and higher overall quality.\nPredictable Costs \u2013 Because cost estimates are typically required at the beginning of each iteration in the agile software development work cycle, estimating costs tends to be easier and more transparent. Predictable costs also improve decision making about priority features and project changes.\nWhile agile programming is dynamic and includes a range of approaches and preferences, the fundamental structure to agile software development yields some clear benefits for business leaders, software developers, project managers and others.\nAn increasing number of companies are seeking talented people trained in the agile and scrum approach and more software consulting and IT staffing firms are featuring career opportunities for individuals with these skillsets. Given the many benefits of this unique approach to programming and project management, it is likely that the popularity of agile for developing software will only continue to increase.\nThe Drivers of Offshore Software Development\nThe offshore Software development trend has been around for a while now and many IT as well as non-IT companies all over the world are engaged in outsourcing their software development needs to offshore software development centers due to the various benefits provided by the outsourcing process. One of the leading drivers of this trend has been the reduced cost factor associated with the outsourcing process in general. During the credit crunch caused by the global financial crisis, companies were focused on reducing costs and the offshoring process helped reduce overheads and improve the outsourcing company\u2019s bottom line. In other cases, non-IT firms with no or minimalist IT departments also outsource their software development requirements as developing such software in-house often tends to be cost prohibitive. The lack of expertise of a company with regard to use of a specific set of software tools/platforms necessary for developing one or more applications is another driver commonly associated with such outsourcing. Such non-IT firms include industries from a wide range of sectors including but not limited to transport and logistics; education; healthcare as well as banking and financial services. Each of these sectors and even companies within the same sector, however, require unique solutions suited to their own needs. Many organizations also follow a blended approach by mixing outsourcing with in-house expertise to develop the necessary solutions.\nLeading Offshore Software Development Priorities\nMany companies across the world are currently engaged in developing new software products/applications according to the requirements of clients. New software development is expected to account for a major portion of the software revenue in 2012 and beyond. A close second is the requirement for companies to upgrade their existing software application by integrating new technologies/modules into their already deployed solutions. In 2012, the integration aspect is expected to gain more ground as new technologies/applications increase the benefits provided to organizations by the current solutions. The main benefit of such integration is the reduced deployment time for the company as well as the decreased cost of development as compared to in-house development. The consumerism of IT (CoIT) trend is also beginning to affect the market as users demand a superior user experience delivered by these solutions. As the market for solutions which go beyond delivering basic functionality expands in 2012 and beyond, the focus of many an offshore software development company is expected to shift towards using new technology to develop better User Interface (UI) and graphics for solutions, which were deployed earlier in the enterprise. Such development is often classified as custom software development, is also expected to witness robust grow among offshore development companies in the year 2012 as well as the recent future driven by increases demand across multiple industries.\nOther key functional areas for offshore software development operations include performance improvement-based software development as well as the continued maintenance and support for existing solutions. As more and more companies deploy software solutions in order to gain a competitive advantage in the intensely competitive market, the number of performance enhancement contracts between organizations and offshore software development firms is expected to increase. Another software development area expected to witness rapid growth in 2012 is the development of dedicated mobile apps. The focus on developing apps for mobile is expected to continue in the recent future driven by increased enterprise mobility requirements and the growing adoption of BYOD (bring your own device) philosophy by enterprises. A related area which is forecast to grow in 2012 is the development of cloud apps for use by the enterprise as well as the development of improved security solutions to ensure superior data security and compliance with all existing regulations of data protection.\nLeading Deployment Areas for Software developed at Offshore Locations\nThe requirement of software developed by offshore centers is not limited to any specific industry therefore the list of probable deployment areas is quite large and expected to grow further in 2012 as technological advancements open up new application areas. However, the development of data storage/management/Business Intelligence software is expected to be the leading business area for offshore software developers in 2012. 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        "raw_content": "Rumsfeld\u2019s handshake deal with Saddam: history out of media bounds\nChristmas came 11 days early for Donald Rumsfeld two years ago when the news broke that American forces had pulled Saddam Hussein from a spidery hole. During interviews about the capture, on CBS and ABC, the Pentagon\u2019s top man was upbeat. And he didn\u2019t have to deal with a question that Lesley Stahl or Peter Jennings could have logically chosen to ask: \u201cSecretary Rumsfeld, you met with Saddam almost exactly 20 years ago and shook his hand. What kind of guy was he?\u201d\nNow, Saddam Hussein has gone on trial, but such questions remain unasked by mainstream U.S. journalists. Rumsfeld met with Hussein in Baghdad on behalf of the Reagan administration, opening up strong diplomatic and military ties that lasted through six more years of Saddam\u2019s murderous brutality.\nAs it happens, the initial trial of Saddam and co-defendants is focusing on grisly crimes that occurred the year before Rumsfeld gripped his hand. \u201cThe first witness, Ahmad Hassan Muhammad, 38, riveted the courtroom with the scenes of torture he witnessed after his arrest in 1982, including a meat grinder with human hair and blood under it,\u201d the New York Times reported on Dec. 6. And: \u201cAt one point, Mr. Muhammad briefly broke down in tears as he recalled how his brother was tortured with electrical shocks in front of their 77-year-old father.\u201d\nThe victims were Shiites -- 143 men and adolescent boys, according to the charges -- tortured and killed in the Iraqi town of Dujail after an assassination attempt against Saddam in early July of 1982. 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He went on to use poison gas later in the decade, actions which scarcely harmed relations with the Reagan administration.\nAs the most senior U.S. official to visit Iraq in six years, Rumsfeld had served as Reagan\u2019s point man for warming relations with Saddam. In 1984, the administration engineered the sale to Baghdad of 45 ostensibly civilian-use Bell 214ST helicopters. Saddam\u2019s military found them quite useful for attacking Kurdish civilians with poison gas in 1988, according to U.S. intelligence sources. \u201cIn response to the gassing,\u201d journalist Jeremy Scahill has pointed out, \u201csweeping sanctions were unanimously passed by the U.S. Senate that would have denied Iraq access to most U.S. technology. The measure was killed by the White House.\u201d\nThe USA\u2019s big media institutions did little to illuminate how Washington and business interests combined to strengthen and arm Saddam Hussein during many of his worst crimes. \u201cIn the 1980s and afterward, the United States underwrote 24 American corporations so they could sell to Saddam Hussein weapons of mass destruction, which he used against Iran, at that time the prime Middle Eastern enemy of the United States,\u201d writes Ben Bagdikian, a former assistant managing editor of the Washington Post, in his book The New Media Monopoly. \u201cHussein used U.S.-supplied poison gas\u201d against Iranians and Kurds \u201cwhile the United States looked the other way.\u201d\nOf course the crimes of the Saddam Hussein regime were not just in the future when Rumsfeld came bearing gifts in 1983. Saddam\u2019s large-scale atrocities had been going on for a long time. 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        "raw_content": "Welcome to The Glenn at Carolina Beach\nExplore our Design Features HERE.\nThe Glenn is a new homes neighborhood ideally located in Carolina Beach, NC, one of the fastest growing and most popular beach communities on the East Coast.\nThe Glenn provides owners easy access to shops, restaurants and nightlife, along with being within bike and walking distance to white sandy beaches, the Carolina Beach Marina, Carolina Beach State Park, and several other local treasures. The community is inspired by the coastal lifestyle and offers its owners one of the best investments in the area!\nThe beautifully designed homes in The Glenn are built with exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail. The elevated piling (stilt) foundations emphasize the unique coastal community atmosphere, while providing spacious covered parking and storage as well as protection against the forces of nature. The screened-in ground floor and interior stairway under the home provide privacy to your family and guests. Designated floor plans offer optional elevator access, ensuring your home can be enjoyed for years to come - regardless of age or mobility.\nAt The Glenn, quality construction meets exceptional value. The extensive list of standard features includes hardwood flooring, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ceramic tile showers, walk-in closets, vaulted ceilings (per plan) and much, much more!\nHome prices start at $366,500 and are built with care by Southern Homebuilders, whose commitment to quality and exceptional value has continued to be the foundation of their building process for over 45 years.",
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        "raw_content": "PAJ reacts to recent violent incidents\nThe Press Association of Jamaica, (PAJ) joins the rest of Jamaica in expressing disgust and shock at the dastardly and violent acts carried out against young women and young girls in St James.\nThe PAJ notes the growing trend in vicious attacks on women and children in Jamaica and calls on every Jamaican to say what they know and do what they know is right.\n\"The society cannot continue to protect and shelter lost young Jamaican men who have grown into heartless beasts, and the women who know of the abuse of the children and other violent crimes and remain silent,\" said PAJ President Jenni Campbell.\n\"The PAJ pledges to play its part in sensitising, highlighting, investigating and exposing the perpetrators of these attacks,\" added Ms Campbell, as she urged journalists to keep in mind the PAJ's Code of Practice in reporting on these events.\nIn particular, Ms Campbell is pointing to Section 5 of the code, which states:\n5. CHILDREN IN CRIMINAL CASES\na. The press should not identify children under the age of 18 who are involved in cases concerning sexual offences, whether as victims or as witnesses or defendants in a trial.\nb. In any news report of a case involving a sexual offence by an adult against a child:\ni. The child should not be identified.\nii. The adult may be identified if such identification would not cause the identity of the child to be revealed.\niii. In cases of incest, for the purposes of the protection of the identification the child, the term 'incest', where applicable, should never be used.\n1. The offence of incest should be described as 'serious offences against a young child', 'sexual assault of a child', or similar appropriate wording.\n2. Care should be taken that nothing in the report implies the family relationship between the accused and the child.\niv. Children who are victims or witnesses to violent crime should not be interviewed about what they experienced or saw unless it is clearly in the public interest and only with the consent and in the presence of an adult.\"\nPosted By :Press Of Jamaica\nCompany Name : Press Association Jamaica Of Jamaica\nOther Press Release By Press Association Jamaica Of Jamaica\nA Free Press: Oxygen of Democracy\nNeita Joins PAJ in Call for the Resumption of Post Cabinet Press Briefings\nPAJ invites media workers to discuss trade union representation\nPAJ alarmed at reports of threats to journalist\nMore press release from Press Association Jamaica Of Jamaica",
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        "raw_content": "1905 Doris Vivian from The Bystander of 12 July 1905\nThis is her article from thepeerage: \"Hon. Dorothy Maud Vivian F, #58698, b. 9 July 1879, d. 18 October 1939 Consanguinity Index=0.0%\nHon. Dorothy Maud Vivian was born on 9 July 1879. She married Field Marshal Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig, son of John Haig and Rachel Mackerras Veitch, on 11 July 1905. She died on 18 October 1939 at age 60.\nShe was the daughter of Hussey Crespigny Vivian, 3rd Baron Vivian and Louisa Alice Duff. She held the office of Maid of Honour to HM Queen Victoria. She held the office of Maid of Honour to HM Queen Alexandra. Her married name became Haig. She was invested as a Dame of Grace, Order of St. John of Jerusalem (D.G.St.J.). As a result of her marriage, Hon. Dorothy Maud Vivian was styled as Countess Haig on 29 September 1919.\nChildren of Hon. Dorothy Maud Vivian and Field Marshal Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig\nLady Alexandra Henrietta Louisa Haig+1 b. 9 Mar 1907, d. 15 Aug 1997\nLady Victoria Doris Rachel Haig+ b. 7 Nov 1908, d. 1993\nGeorge Alexander Eugene Douglas Haig, 2nd Earl Haig+ b. 15 Mar 1918, d. 9 Jul 2009\nLady Irene Violet Freesia Janet Augusta Haig+ b. 7 Oct 1919, d. 2001.\"\nDouglas Haig commanded UK forces in France during World War I.\nLady Doris wears a vampish evening dress with a square neckline and a swirling skirt in this Alice Hughes photo.\nKeywords: 1905, Hughes, Doris Vivian Haig, Vivian family, Haig family, Countess, British, bouffant coiffure, square neckline, elbow length sleeves, blouson bodice, close skirt, floral skirt ornament",
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        "raw_content": "You\u2019ve made it to medical school, congrats! Admissions looked at you extremely thoroughly, analyzing nearly every element of the past few years of your life. They are confident that you\u2019ll make a great doctor. Now they\u2019re going to support you in every way they can to get you the residency spot that you want. At this point it\u2019s seen as a failure of the school if you don\u2019t make it, so take a deep breath and relax knowing that all the your school wants you to succeed.\n2. Everyone is freaking out, but there\u2019s no need\nThe biggest thing that I wish someone would drill into all first year medical students is that everything will be fine. I remember feeling like there was no way I could possibly manage all the material and that my classmates were somehow different than me. I actually thought that I had faked my way into med school, that I looked good on paper, gave a good interview, but really didn\u2019t deserve to be here. But you\u2019re here for a reason. Admission into an MD program in the United States is extremely competitive and thorough; you can\u2019t fake your way in. You got in because you\u2019re brilliant, you\u2019re hard working, and you\u2019re well rounded.\nInevitably you\u2019ll have a crappy exam and do less than stellar at some point over the next four years. If you open up to someone about it and they make you feel crummy about it, don\u2019t hang out with them. Med school can be an incredibly competitive environment but it shouldn\u2019t be an isolating one.\nAlso, the first few weeks everyone is going to try to be cool and find their place. Just relax, be a nice person, and you\u2019ll find a solid group of friends organically. And try to not judge people by how they may act in the first semester. Everyone is trying to define themselves as medical students and figure out who they are.\n4. No one cares what your MCAT score was\nYou worked so hard for so long simply to get to this point, have pride in your hard work but at this point it\u2019s completely irrelevant. Some of you may rest assured that no one will ever look at your MCAT score again but others may be bummed that it doesn\u2019t matter. But whatever your score was, it got you here and that\u2019s what matters.\n5. Sign up for extracurriculars\nNo matter what you\u2019ve been told, you will have free time in med school. Sign up for student government, clubs, volunteer work, and research. Maintain the activities that define you. Don\u2019t lose who you are because of your classes; it\u2019ll make you a better physician, a happier person, and a better applicant for residency.\n6. Use mental health services if you need it\nMed school can be very overwhelming and most people are going to have periods of being down at some time or another. And part of being a good physician and a good person is overcoming social taboos. If you\u2019re having a tough time, go get help.\n7. Talk to the class above you\nThe second year medical students are a great resource and can tell you what did and did not work for them. Ask them open-ended questions to get them talking. They\u2019re an invaluable resource to give you the tips for each class. Seriously, don\u2019t pass up this opportunity.\n8. You will be fine\nI know I\u2019ve said this already but it needs to be said again. Everything is going to be okay. You are a human being on planet earth, alive to witness and cherish this amazing place and hopefully make it a little bit better than it was before. Remember your purpose in med school. Even on those late nights in the library, make it relevant and remember that you\u2019re here to help people. But you can\u2019t help others if you don\u2019t first take care of yourself. Don\u2019t let it consume you, don\u2019t let it tear you apart. Everything is going to be okay.\nI hope these tips for first year medical students have been helpful. If you have any questions about first year, please don\u2019t hesitate to ask me in the comments below or on my contact page. I would love to share any information I can about how to succeed.\nPrevious PostHow to help a stressed medical studentNext PostSuper, super ultralight backpacking gear list\nOne thought on \u201c8 tips for first year medical students\u201d\nLOL this post remind me so much of my first year in med school. Unfortunately for me there was no one to give me such advice and my first year was the most miserable time and longest year of my entire life. Thank God I met some really good friends that have become my life friends and together we laughed and ried through the rest of the years.",
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        "raw_content": "Zhakata aims for swift implementation of climate plan. . . new law to enforce compliance\nZIMBABWE has started to develop a blueprint for implementing its climate plan for reducing greenhouse gas emissions drawn up two years back under the Paris Agreement on climate change with support from the World Bank and the Russian government.\nAlso, Government is now four months into formulating a law that will compel companies and municipalities to cut emissions and report these transparently every year, according to Washington Zhakata, climate change director in the Environment, Water and Climate Ministry.\nAn implementation committee headed by the Office of the President has been set-up, as well a multistakeholder technical committee, to design and oversee implementation of the climate plan across industry and across Government, Zhakata told the Herald Business in an interview last week.\n\u201cThe statutory instrument will guide industry on mandatory reporting of greenhouse gas emissions in a transparent manner, access to data, licensing for climate smart technologies and others,\u201d he said, by phone.\n\u201cIn order for the country to comply (with terms of the Paris Agreement) it should be supported by law that will assist to enforce some of the provisions of the climate treaty.\u201d\nThe law is expected to come into effect by year-end, said Zhakata.\nZimbabwe on September 6 ratified the Paris Agreement on climate change \u2013 meaning it is now bound by the terms of the accord \u2013 and three months ago concluded a National Climate Policy aimed at integrating climate change into national priorities of economic growth, employment and poverty reduction.\nThe Paris treaty was agreed by almost 200 world governments in France in 2015.\nThe accord aims to curb global temperature rise by \u201cwell below two degrees Celsius\u201d by mid-Century, and to deliver $100 billion each year to help poor nations cope with climate change.\nEvery government party to the Agreement is expected to play its part in achieving those targets.\nUnder its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) \u2013 Paris\u2019 building blocks \u2013 Zimbabwe aims to cut its total emissions of 27 million kg of carbon dioxide equivalent by over a third by 2030, mostly by increasing investment in hydro-power and solar power and improving energy efficiency.\nTo do this, the country immediately needs $7,1 billion, which rises to over $55 billion over the next 15 years, according to its climate plan under the Paris treaty.\nGovernment has undertaken to meet only a fraction of the costs. Rich countries are expected to provide the bulk of he funding, as agreed under the climate treaty.\nNow, one of the most crucial aspects of the global accord is to make sure countries make good on their pledges, and that they aren\u2019t just selling hot air.\nThis process of verification will begin a few years from now, and will determine whether the world was making any quantifiable progress at all towards meeting the goals set out at Paris.\nIt is in this respect that the proposed new law comes in handy.\nZhakata said the law mostly targets those companies in the energy and waste sectors, which will be expected to report to the Climate Ministry their emissions from the previous year by March 31 of the following year.\nEnergy is the largest polluting sector in Zimbabwe, accounting for 49 percent of the national emissions total, figures from the Climate Ministry show. At 6 percent, the waste sector makes up the smallest.\n\u201cGlobal warming potential is very high in those sectors,\u201d warned Zhakata, Zimbabwe\u2019s climate change director.\nHe said his Ministry was \u201cdeveloping an implementation framework for NDCs with particular reference on measurement, reporting and verification\u201d with technical and financial support from the World Bank.\nThe Russian government has also released $1 million towards the project, says Zhakata.\nUntil now, it was a free for all; companies were under no obligation to report their carbon emissions.\nWhat we know about Zimbabwe\u2019s rate of emissions is based on data collected or gleaned from reports on a sector by sector basis, which can be both inefficient and misleading.\nPerhaps this partly explains why the latest figures we have on emissions are as archaic as 17 years ago.\nA lot of changes have happened across the economy since 2000, when the last emissions inventory was taken, that may have shaped Zimbabwe\u2019s greenhouse gas emissions either positively or negatively.\nThe proposed Nationally Determined Contributions law, which will ride on the existing Environmental Management Act, seeks to put an end to such distortions.\nBy forcing individual companies to implement verifiable strategies that limit carbon emissions, Government authorities hope to improve accountability, efficiency and transparency in emissions data collection and reporting.\n\u201cThis (the law) enables us to track whether companies are abiding to what they would have put on the table,\u201d said Mr Zhakata, adding that the ultimate goal \u201cwas not to come up with punitive measures for failure to comply, but to incentivise companies to go green.\nHe said the company emissions reporting plan was part of a broader national strategy \u201cto develop methodologies to monitor emissions for self-assessment in a transparent manner\u201d and to avoid defaulting on the Paris Agreement.\nWith the National Climate Policy now waiting to be launched by President Mugabe, further effort is now required to achieve full integration of the NDCs \u201cinto budgeting and operational processes beyond an integration \u2018on paper\u2019. \u201c\nThe next step, one that may prove more difficult than enacting the plan, is funding its implementation.\nZhakata didn\u2019t sound convincing when asked whether Zimbabwe had a clear and precise idea of where that money would come from.\n\u201cWe are introducing the stakeholders to the various technologies, funding windows including the GCF private funding facility, partnerships with other institutions, etc,\u201d he said, by text message.\n\u201cWe are encouraging industries to work within the framework of their developmental and strategies in order not to constrain our development pathway.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Preschool Pg.1\nSolving the day-care mystery\nMany first-time parents are confused about returning to work and leaving their child in someone else\u2019s care. But if you plan carefully and research thoroughly, you can avoid the headaches that come with making this most important decision in your child\u2019s early years.\nWhat Is Good Day Care?\nGood day care requires three important things:\n-a caregiver who provides your child with care and guidance\n-a setting that keeps your child safe and healthy\n-activities suited to your child's stage of growth that help the child\ndevelop mentally, physically, socially and emotionally.\nConsider these questions as you choose day care:\nWhat type of caregiver would be best?\nA good caregiver should be well-trained, and warm and loving toward children. 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        "raw_content": "The local System of Care Project in Forest and Warren Counties is encouraging you to participate in the 2018 Mental Health Awareness Month activities. These will be running throughout the month of May in each school and throughout our communities. There will be both poster and writing contests, as described below. Please identify your poster and/or writing submission with your initials and homeroom teacher on the back. Yes, you can submit a piece into each drawing! Please do not put your name on either submission.\nEach school will have a drop box for submissions in the Main Office with the Mental Health Awareness Month Logo on it.\nYour posters should express your feelings and experience with mental health in your life or the life of someone you are close to. They are to be a rendition of your feelings and any artistic creation that you choose. These can include but are not limited to: drawings, paintings, 3-D objects made out of paper that will fit into the submission box, etc.\nThe Poster Contest will have random lottery drawings in which the winners will receive a $50 gift card. The drawings will be broken down into the following categories: Pre-school; K-5; 6-8; and 9-12.\nYour written piece should be in your words and identify how you have experienced mental health. The doors are wide open, but please do not use profanity and attempt to make your destination positive. The idea is that we all help each other and if you need help, ask for it! Be creative and tell us a fictional story or an autobiography. We will read every piece and they will not be judged on style or grammar, so make it fun and creative if you choose to do so.\nThe Writing Contest will have random lottery drawings in which the winners will receive a $50 gift card. The drawings will be broken down into the following categories: K-5; 6-8; and 9-12.\nThe last date of submission for all contestants in each category will be May 18th at 3pm.\nWe encourage all students to use #growingstrongtogether throughout the month to support Mental Health Awareness and unity within your family, friends, and community.",
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        "raw_content": "Home Features Pirelli Calendar 2019 \u2013 The Story of the World\u2019s Most Famous Calendar\nPirelli Calendar 2019 \u2013 The Story of the World\u2019s Most Famous Calendar\nThe Pirelli Calendar has established a legendary image across the globe. The 2019 Pirelli \u2018Cal\u2019 created by Albert Watson continues a tradition born in 1964. Over five decades established photographers and models and celebrities featured in what was conceived as a marketing present for clients of Pirelli UK.\nInterestingly enough the annual publication of a Pirelli calendar was not always a given. Between 1964 and 2018 only 45 calendars have been published. In 1967 Pirelli UK decided not to publish one but soon regret the decision as dealers complaint they did not receive a calendar. A few years later the Yom Kippur war and the oil crisis made the 1974 edition the last calendar for a decade. In 1984 the calendar returned with a more direct approach to product promotion featuring Pirelli products in the calendar for the first time.\nThe 80\u2019s saw daring photographers try new things like Terence Donovan who featured only black models in the 1986 calendar, which included a 16 year old Naomi Campbell at the start of her career. In 1987 Barry Lategan included a male model for the first time in this traditional showcase of female beauty. In 1990 Arthur Elgort produced the first Pirelli Calendar all in black and white, devoted to the Olympics and the German film director Leni Riefenstahl.\nThis year Albert Watson combined key elements first introduced in the 80s with a movie style approach. Breaking the calendar down in four scenes with four key protagonists who all portrait their dreams. Using an international cast including male and female models and black and white pictures Watson was eager to combine his specific style with something new to add to the Pirelli Calendar as well as his own repertoire. In line with his movie style approach he opted to shoot all photos in 16:9, very unusual for a photographer that gained fame for portrait photography.\n76-year old Watson created hundreds of iconic photos and countless magazine covers. His photographs have appeared on more than 100 covers of Vogue worldwide and he produced several Hollywood movie posters \u2013 the world of film also being a passion of Watson which clearly provided inspiration for the 2019 Pirelli Calendar. Interestingly enough Pirelli already asked Watson to create the calendar in the 1990s but as the calendar was going through a transformation from Pirelli UK to the Pirelli headquarters in Italy and changed expectations Watson turned Pirelli down.\nThis time round Watson was less reserved and gladly accepted the invitation to create the 2019 Pirelli Cal. 8 months went by from the first contact until the shoot in Miami and New York. Watson is known for his meticulous planning and this time was no exception. Considerable time during these eight months were spent on creating the concept, drawing 24 storyboards and fine tuning each of the scenes. When the models arrived all they had to do was step in and pose for the camera.\nTalking about models; Watson chose four main protagonists for his four scenes which all display the dreams of the four models. IT-girl Gigi Hadid plays a girl who just separated and thinks about life and her future. Alexander Wang being the only friend she can talk to in her lonely New York apartment. Actress Julia Garner dreams about being a successful photographer. Pictured solo as well as while photographing Astrid Eika. Ballet dancer Misty Copeland dreams of a professional ballet career together with her partner Calvin Royal III. Last but not least model Laetitia Casta plays an artist who lives together with Sergei Polunin, a dancer both in real life as in the scenes created by Watson.\n8 months of preparation ended with four days of shooting, roughly one for each scene. A very stressful four days considering this year\u2019s calendar consists of significantly more than 12 images; instead Watson created nearly one photo for each calendar week brought together in a display case rather than a typical calendar.\nWhen asked about the most challenging photo of them all Watson answered: \u201cthe scenario at the pond in Miami with Julia Garner. The light was not ideal and the fog and rain machine increased the overall complexity. I strived to keep a certain level of simplicity but I still made it more difficult for myself than needed to be.\u201d Julia Garner was blown out of the water by the result; which she saw only for the first time a few days ago adding: \u201cIf you would remove me from the shot it could be a Monet painting.\u201d\nThe 2019 Calendar has a certain subtlety to it. The Pirelli Calendar might still call an association with nude pin-ups but according to Misty Copeland the lack of nudity and strong representation of women in this edition is a representation of the current time. Watson also drew inspiration from his personal favorite Pirelli calendar; the 1974 Cal by Heinz Feurer which was \u201csexy without being cheap\u201d. The Pirelli Calendar 2019 is without a doubt a testament of the current time and is now part of the evolving history of the world\u2019s most famous calendar.",
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        "raw_content": "People Who Died in the Year 2009 (120 found): Names Only\nMartin Patterson Hingle\nRole of Commissioner James Gordon in movies Batman, Batman Returns, Batman Forever. Movies Batman & Robin, Splendor in the Grass, On the Waterfront. Tony award nominee.\nJoseph Michael Ryan\nSeattle area local rapper, shot at nightclub Chop Suey about 12:30 AM.\ncomposer, musician, punk, actor, hall of fame\nRonald Franklin Asheton\nGuitarist. Member of group The Stooges Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2010 as a member of The Stooges.\nfamous, singer, country\nCornelia Ellis\nCornelia Snively\nC'nelia\nElba, Alabama, USA\nYounger than George Wallace by 19 years.\nJim Folsom\nWent to high school in Montgomery, Alabama. Was a star water skier at a show in Cypress Gardens, Florida. Recorded songs It's No Summer Love, Baby with the Barefoot Feet. Second marriage was to Governor George Wallace. Present when he was shot in an assassination attempt May 15, 1972, threw herself over him to protect him. Later divorced. In a Turner Network Television movie George Wallace played by Angelina Jolie\nPatrick Joseph McGoohan\nTV series The Prisoner, Danger Man. Movies Braveheart, Escape from Alcatraz\nactor, model, director, singer, Broadway, western, hall of fame\nRicardo Gonzalo Pedro Montalb\u00e1n Merino\nGeorgiana Young, until her earlier death.\nOlder than Georgiana Young by 2 years.\nSpokesperson for Chrysler cars (\"rich Corinthian leather\".) TV series Fantasy Island, The Colbys. Broadway musical play Jamaica. Movies Sweet Charity, Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, Conquest of the Planet of the Apes. 1998, Pope John Paul II made him a Knight Commander of St. Gregory the Great. Hollywood Walk of Fame: A star at 7021 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry.\npainter, hall of fame\nChadds Ford, Pennsylvania, USA\nAmerican painter b. 1917. Best work is painting Christina's World. Presidential Medal of Freedom 1963. National Medal of Arts 2007. Congressional Gold Medal 1988.\nwriter, poet, hall of fame\nShillington, Pennsylvania, USA\nBooks The Witches of Eastwick, Rabbit, Run. Pulitzer Prizes for books Rabbit is Rich, Rabbit at Rest. National Medal of Arts 1989. National Humanities Medal 2003.\nWilliam Norris Powell\nKeyboardist of Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd. Song Sweet Home Alabama. Injured in a plane crash. Georgia Music Hall of Fame 2007 as a member of Lynyrd Skynyrd.\nGuitar Center RockWalk 1996 as a member of Lynyrd Skynyrd.\nRock and Roll Hall of Fame 2006 as a member of Lynyrd Skynyrd.\nGlenn Davis (track)\ntrack, coach, football, educator, hall of fame\nGlenn Ashby Davis\nWellsburg, West Virginia, USA\nOlympic Gold Medal 1956 in 440 m hurdles. Olympic Gold Medal 1960 in the 400 m hurdles. Olympic Gold Medal 1960 4x400 relay. Wide receiver team Detroit Lions. United States Olympic Hall of Fame 1986. James E. Sullivan Award 1958.\nsinger, composer, lyricist, hall of fame\nSelig Shaftel\nSongs Amor, You're Breaking My Heart. Songwriters Hall of Fame 2010.\nactor, western, Broadway, model, Tony Award, hall of fame\nJames Allen Whitmore Jr.\nYounger than Audra Lindley by 3 years.\nMovies The Asphalt Jungle, Them!, Battleground, Black Like Me, Guns of the Magnificent Seven, Tora! Tora! Tora!, Give 'em Hell, Harry!, The Shawshank Redemption. Roles in several one-man plays. Tony Award for Broadway play Command Decision. Commercial spokeperson for Miracle-Gro products. Hollywood Walk of Fame: A star at 6611 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry.\nactor, western, model, soap\nEugene Carey\nTV series One Life to Live. Movies Wicked as They Come, Mister Roberts, Calamity Jane, This Woman Is Dangerous, They Rode West, Gun Fury. Role of Granny Goose in commercials for potato chips.\nsinger, jazz, musician, lyricist\nMargrete Blossom Dearie\nEast Durham, New York, USA\nCabaret singer and pianist. Member of group Blue Flames\nsinger, country, actor\nMolly Gene Beachboard\nMolly Muncy\nSong I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus when she was 13. Movie Chartreuse Caboose. Song Don't Start Courtin' in a Hot Rod Ford with Tennessee Ernie Ford\nChris Lynell Jackson\nLocal rapper from Baton Rouge, Louisiana area. Album The Champ is Here. Shot and killed.\nadopted, writer, columnist, Broadway, Tony Award\nJohn Joseph Byrne\nJohn Keyes Byrne\nIrish playwright. Plays The Big Birthday Suit, The Au Pair Man, Da, A Life. Movie Da which means \"Dad\" in Irish Gaelic.\nGilberto Miguel Calder\u00f3n\nFather of Latin Boogaloo\nPuero Rican ancestry. International Latin Music Hall of Fame 1999. National Black Sports and Entertainment Hall of Fame 2001.\nrelative, actor\nDorothy Louise Simpson\nDorothy Dean Bridges\nDorothy Louise Bridges\nLloyd Bridges, until his earlier death.\nYounger than Lloyd Bridges by 2 years.\nMet Lloyd Bridges when they were students at UCLA. Married 60 years (till his death). Movies Finders Keepers, See You in the Morning\nBrad Alan Van Pelt\nLinebacker. Teams Michigan State University, New York Giants, Los Angeles Raiders, Cleveland Browns. Member of the linebacker group Crunch Bunch. College Football Hall of Fame 2001. Maxwell Award 1972. Michigan Sports Hall of Fame 2002. New York Giants Ring of Honor 2011. MSU Athletics Hall of Fame 2000. National High School Hall of Fame 2011. East-West Shrine Game Hall of Fame 2009.\nblues, musician, singer, R&B, jazz, hall of fame\nFird Eaglin Jr.\nBlind Snooks Eaglin\nBlind guitarist. New Orleans R&B and jazz. Known for unusual and excellent picking. Louisiana Blues Hall of Fame.\nmodel, activist\nAlan Stewart Levine\nthe Winston Man\nAppeared in Winston cigarette ads as a spokesmodel in the 1960s and 1970s. Died of throat cancer. Active anti-smoking advocate later in life.\nradio, writer, commentator, news, hall of fame\nPaul Harvey Aurandt\nPaul Aurandt\nBook More of Paul Harvey's The Rest of the Story. Radio show Paul Harvey News and Comment, where he often said, \"... and now, the rest of the story\". Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame. Presidential Medal of Freedom 2005. Chicago Journalism Hall of Fame. National Radio Hall of Fame 1990. Oklahoma Hall of Fame 1955. NAB Broadcasting Hall of Fame 1979. DeMolay International Alumni Association Hall of Fame 1993.\nGeorge Anderson McAfee\nHalfback. Teams Duke University, Chicago Bears. College Football Hall of Fame 1961. North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame 1967. Pro Football Hall of Fame 1966. Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame. Duke Athletics Hall of Fame 1975.\nFrancis Michael Durango Magalona\nMaster Rapper\nThe Man From Manila\nThe King of Pinoy Rap\nPhilippines rapper, died of leukemia. Album Yo, songs Mga Kababayan Ko, Cold Summer Nights, Kaleidoscope World\nYounger than Yvonne Craig by 1 year.\nSong I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus. Movie Inherit the Wind Hollywood Walk of Fame: A star at 7021 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry.\nsinger, country, musician, composer, hall of fame\nMcLellan, Florida, USA\nGrand Ole Opry. Songs Send Me the Pillow You Dream On, Please Help Me I'm Falling, Geisha Girl. Last album By the Grace of God: The Gospel Album\ndancer, actor, Broadway\nAltovise Joanne Gore\nSammy Davis Jr., until his earlier death.\nYounger than Sammy Davis Jr. by 17 years.\nChorus line dancer on Broadway. Appeared in several TV shows. IRS said she owed back taxes.\nactor, Broadway, Tony Award, director, producer, educator\nRonald Silver\nTV series The West Wing, Veronica's Closet. Movies Ali, Timecop. Broadway play Speed-the-Plow, winning a Tony Award.\nrapper, accused, suicide\nDarnell Brittingham\nHackensack, New Jersey rapper, associated with group DIPSET, accused of stabbing a woman seven times hours after he was freed on bail on charges of hiding drugs in a teddy bear. Shot himself when police closed in. Age was 23.\nactor, producer, Broadway, Tony Award, accident\nNatasha Jane Richardson\nOlder than Carlo Nero by 6 years.\nOlder than Joely Richardson by 1 year.\nLiam Neeson, until she died.\nYounger than Liam Neeson by 10 years.\nPema Clark\nRoy Redgrave\nNaturalized citizen of the US. Movies Patty Hearst, Blow Dry, Gothic, Nell, The Parent Trap (1998), Maid in Manhattan. Won a Tony Award for Broadway musical Cabaret in 1998. Died from injury to the brain in a skiing accident.\nsinger, country\nDan Wayland Seals\nMcCamey, Texas, USA\nYounger than Jim Seals by 6 years.\nMember of soft rock duo England Dan and John Ford Coley. Songs I'd Really Love to See You Tonight, Meet Me in Montana, Bop, Everything That Glitters (Is Not Gold), You Still Move Me, I Will Be There, Three Time Loser, One Friend, Addicted, Big Wheels in the Moonlight, Love on Arrival\nRobert Henry Brown IV\nChattanooga local rapper. Member of duo Pinney Woods. Died of a gunshaot wound in the chest. Age 35.\nAndrew Alcott Hallett\nOsterville, Massachusetts, USA\nTV series Angel as a green-skinned demon named Lorne. Died of congestive heart failure.\nLouis Saban\nBrookfield, Illinois, USA\nLinebacker, placekicker. Teams Indiana University, Cleveland Browns. Coach, teams Case Technical University, University of Washington, Northwestern University, Western Illinois University, Boston Patriots, Buffalo Bills, University of Maryland, Denver Broncos, University of Miami, US Military Academy, University of Central Florida, Martin County High School, South Fork High School, Georgetown High School, Middle Georgia Heat Wave, Peru State College, Tampa Bay Storm, Milwaukee Mustangs, SUNY Canton, Chowan University. Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame. Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame 1994. IU Athletics Hall of Fame 1982.\ncomposer, conductor, hall of fame\nScore for movies Lawrence of Arabia, Doctor Zhivago, A Passage to India, Dead Poets Society, Ghost, Enemy Mine. Song Lara's Theme Hollywood Walk of Fame: A star at 6505 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry; ceremony: 3 February 1994.\nsinger, country, actor, hall of fame\nBuren Ely\nSaid to be from San Angelo, Texas, actually born in Oklahoma. Movies Home on the Range, Under Colorado Skies. Santa Clarita Walk of Western Stars 1986. Western Music Association Hall of Fame 2001. Hollywood Walk of Fame: A star at 7000 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry; ceremony: 12 November 2004.\nPalm Springs Walk of Stars: A star at 265 S. Palm Canyon Drive; ceremony: 16 January 1998.\nJoel Dee McCrea\nMovies Beach Blanket Bingo, How to Stuff a Wild Bikini, Operation Bikini, Muscle Beach Party, The Greatest Show on Earth\nJohn Robert Stillman\nMargaret Whiting, until he died.\nYounger than Margaret Whiting by 21 years.\nActed in 47 gay adult films. Married 15 years to Margaret Whiting until his death from emphysema.\nmusician, blues\nJohn Rockford Hill\nOlder than Dusty Hill by 2 years.\nGuitarist. Group American Blues. Album Midnight Creepers\nmodel, actor, politician, producer, dancer, singer, R&B\nMarilyn Ann Briggs\nEvelyn Lang\n100% pure girl\nAdult movie Behind the Green Door and others. Bit part in movie What's New Pussycat. Horror movie Rabid. Candidate for US vice president in 2004 on the Personal Choice Party ticket. Model for Ivory Soap. Song Benihana\nBruce Fletcher Snyder\nTeam University of Oregon as a fullback. Coach, teams University of Southern California, Utah State University, Los Angeles Rams, University of California, Arizona State University. Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year Award 1996. George Munger Award 1996. Paul \"Bear\" Bryant Award 1996. Sun Devil Sports Hall of Fame 2008. Woody Hayes Trophy 1996. Walter Camp Coach of the Year Award 1996.\nbaseball, sports analyst, radio, hall of fame\nHarry the K\nSportscaster, for team Philadelphia Phillies. Died after pre-game collapse. Ford C Frick Award 2002. National Radio Hall of Fame 2009. Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia Hall of Fame 2000. Philadelphia Baseballl Wall of Fame 2009. NSMA Hall of Fame 2008.\nbaseball, accident, hall of fame\nMark Steven Fidrych\nPitcher for AL team Detroit Tigers from 1976 through 1980. AL Rookie of the Year 1976. All Star team 2 years. Died on his farm when a dump truck he was working on fell on him. National Polish-American Sports Hall of Fame. American League Rookie of the Year Award 1976.\nfootball, military, hall of fame\nFelix Anthony Blanchard\nMcColl, South Carolina, USA\nFirst junior to win the Heisman Trophy 1945, team United States Military Academy, as fullback. United States Air Force from 1947 until 1971, retired with the rank of Colonel. College Football Hall of Fame 1964. South Carolina Athletic Hall of Fame. Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame and Museum 1994. Maxwell Award 1945. Walter Camp Man of the Year 1971. James E. Sullivan Award 1945.\nactor, Tony Award, Broadway, singer, hall of fame\nTV shows Maude, All in the Family, The Golden Girls. Tony Award for Broadway musical Mame. Musical Fiddler on the Roof. Television Academy Hall of Fame 2009.\nsinger, comedy, actor, baseball, hall of fame\nDaniel Davies Gans\nLas vegas entertainer, singer, impressionist and comedian. Movie Bull Durham (his part was cut.) Las Vegas Entertainer of the Year. Former minor league baseball player. Grew up in Torrance, California. Death was accidental, caused by a prescription painkiller and heart conditions. UNLV Entertainer/Artist Hall of Fame 2011.\nUS Representative, football, hall of fame, cabinet\nJack French Kemp\nFootball teams Pittsburgh Steelers, New York Giants, Buffalo Bills. Congressman from New York, 1971-1989. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development 1989-1993. Candidate for vice president with Bob Dole 1996. Buffalo Bills Wall of Fame 1984. Presidential Medal of Freedom 2009. Theodore Roosevelt Award 1992. Walter Camp Man of the Year 1979. Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame 1992.\nactor, writer, singer, director, producer, comedy, cook, tv, hall of fame\nCarol Arthur, until he died.\nOlder than Carol Arthur by 2 years.\nMovies Blazing Saddles, The Muppet Movie, Cannonball Run II, The Glass Bottom Boat, Robin Hood: Men in Tights. TV show The Dom DeLuise Show. Voice actor, many cartoon programs and movies. Cookbook author. Hollywood Walk of Fame: A star at 1765 Vine Street for contributions to the motion picture industry; ceremony: 6 May 1985.\nHeight 4'7\". Member of The Munchkins in movie The Wizard of Oz in role as Town Crier dressed in purple, playing a violin. Missouri Walk of Fame 2006. Hollywood Walk of Fame: A star at 6915 Hollywood Boulevard for involvement with group group: The Munchkins for contributions to the motion picture industry.\nDominic Paul DiMaggio\nYounger than Joe DiMaggio by 2 years.\nYounger than Vince DiMaggio by 4 years.\nCenter fielder, team Boston Red Sox. Seven times on All-Star team. Served in the military in World War II. Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame 1995. National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame. Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame 1992.\nCharles William Tingwell\nMovies The Desert Rats, Tarzan the Magnificent, King of the Coral Sea. TV series Homicide. Awarded AM (Member of the Order of Australia) in 1999 Queen's Honours List.\nrapper, model, murdered\nRoderick Anthony Burton II\nAtlanta based. Group Da Razkalz Cru. Song So Fly. Model for Sean John clothing. Shot and killed at Beverly Center mall in LA. Alleged shooter Aubrey Berry - acquitted after self-defense argument. Rapper Scrapp DeLeon is his (half?) brother or cousin.\nWayne Anthony Allwine\nVoice actor in role of Mickey Mouse for Disney cartoons for 32 years. Married to\n, the voice of Minnie Mouse.\nactor, model, suicide\nMovies Perfume, The Four Feathers, Spider-Man 3. Suicide by hanging in her Paris flat.\nOrtega Devon Henderson\nGroup Da Camp. Shot May 16 in Wellston, Missouri, died days later of wounds. 2008, sentenced to a year?s probation for felony unlawful use of a weapon.\nactor, singer, comedy, female impersonator\nDaniel Patrick Carroll\nFemale impersonator and comic in the UK. Lead role in musical play Hello Dolly. Awarded Officer of the Order of the British Empire, or OBE, in 2002.\nactor, criminal, accident, hall of fame\nJohn Arthur Carradine\nKansas Carradine\nOlder than Keith Carradine by 12 years.\nOlder than Robert Carradine by 17 years.\nTom Carradine\nTV series Kung Fu. Movies Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror, The Long Riders, Bound for Glory, Gray Lady Down, Kill Bill: Vol. 1, Kill Bill: Vol. 2. Found dead in a Bangkok hotel, with an object (rope or other) around his neck. May have been accidental death. Santa Clarita Walk of Western Stars 2008. Hollywood Walk of Fame: A star at 7021 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry; ceremony: 1 April 1997.\nsinger, blues, hall of fame\nCora Walton\nAlbum Royal Blue. Songs Wang Dang Doodle, What Kind of Man is This, I Got What It Takes. Blues Hall of Fame 1997.\nmusician, hall of fame, bassist\nRobert Lenard Bogle\nWagoner, Oklahoma, USA\nCo-founder group The Ventures. Bassist and lead guitarist. Songs Walk, Don't Run, Perfidia and the theme song from TV show Hawaii Five-O. Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame 2011. Guitar Center RockWalk 1996 as a member of The Ventures.\nRock and Roll Hall of Fame 2008 as a member of The Ventures.\nactor, model, hall of fame\nMary Farrah Leni Fawcett\nYounger than Lee Majors by 7 years.\nIn role of Jill Munro on TV show Charlie's Angels. Movies The Burning Bed, Sunburn, Saturn 3. Texas Film Hall of Fame 2003. Hollywood Walk of Fame: A star at 7057 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry; ceremony: 23 February 1995.\nsinger, tv\nHilde Rens\nSinger, presenter and television personality. Album Vandaag (Het morgen van gisteren). Suicide by hanging fro a tree, depression over split from wife.\nJosephine Owaissa Cottle\nBloomington, Texas, USA\nTV shows My Little Margie, The Gale Storm Show. Songs I Hear You Knockin', Dark Moon. Movie Forever Yours Hollywood Walk of Fame: A star at 1519 Vine Street for contributions to the recording industry.\nbusiness, tv\nWilliam D. Mays Jr.\nMcKees Rocks, Pennsylvania, USA\nTelevision ads and infomercials salesman, known for a loud fast pitch. Sells OxiClean, Orange Glow, and other products.\nactor, singer, opera, Broadway\nGeorge Harvey Presnell\nMovies Fargo, Face/Off, Saving Private Ryan. TV series Andy Barker, P.I., Dawson's Creek, The Defenders, Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman. Brooadway musical Annie in role of Daddy Warbucks\nMladen George Sekulovich\nMalden Sekulovich\nMovies A Streetcar Named Desire, On the Waterfront, How the West Was Won, Birdman of Alcatraz, Patton. TV series Streets of San Francisco. Changed his name from Mladen Sekulovich to Karl Malden at age 22. Hall of Great Western Performers 2005. Hollywood Walk of Fame: A star at 6231 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.\nfootball, murdered, hall of fame\nStephen LaTreal McNair\nAir McNair\nMount Olive, Mississippi, USA\nQuarterback for teams Tennessee Titans, Baltimore Ravens. Shot to death - ruled a murder followed by suicide of the shooter. Senior Bowl Hall of Fame 2002. Black College Football Hall of Fame 2012. Southwestern Athletic Conference Hall of Fame 2009. Titans/Oilers Hall of Fame 2008. Walter Payton Award 1994. Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame 2016. Byron \"Whizzer\" White NFL Man of the Year Award 2006. Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame and Museum 2014.\nLouis Creekmur\nHopelawn, New Jersey, USA\nLeft offensive tackle/guard. Team Detroit Lions. Michigan Sports Hall of Fame 2003. National Polish-American Sports Hall of Fame 2001. New Jersey Sports Hall of Fame 1999. Pro Football Hall of Fame 1996. Virginia Sports Hall of Fame 1989.\nZena Moyra Marshall\nRole of Bond Girl Miss Taro in movie Dr. No. Movie Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 hours 11 minutes\ntv, news, hall of fame\nNews anchor for TV program CBS Evening News for 19 years (1962-1981.) Covered many famous events, including Vietnam War, assassinations of Kennedy and King, Watergate, and the moon landings. International Space Hall of Fame. Television Academy Hall of Fame 1993. Missouri Wall of Fame. Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame 1993. Presidential Medal of Freedom 1981. Hall of Famous Missourians 1999. Television Hall of Fame 1985.\nJill Angela Henrietta Balcon\nNicholas Blake, until his earlier death.\nYounger than Nicholas Blake by 20 years.\nMovies Wittgenstein, Edward II, An Ideal Husband\nTom Jameson\nThomas Earl Jameson\nT. Jameson\nSerena Jameson\nGroup The Jamies. Song Summertime, Summertime released as a single in 1958. Died of cancer.\ndancer, choreographer, hall of fame\nMercier Philip Cunningham\nCentralia, Washington, USA\nMerce rhymes with \"purse.\" Famed choreographer, founder of the Merce Cunningham Dance Company. Longtime partner of John Cage. Kennedy Center Honors 1985. Many other awards and honors. National Museum of Dance and Hall of Fame 1993. National Medal of Arts 1990.\nTitus Glover\nGroup Slum Village. Detroit-based. Died age 35.\npolitician, activist, painter\nMar\u00eda Coraz\u00f3n Sum\u00falong Cojuangco\nPresident of the Philippines. Responsible for many constitutional and political reforms.\nWilliam Borsay\nChanged his name legally in 1974. Song Storybook Love, the theme for movie Princess Bride. Band Mink Deville. He made use of many genres of music, including Cajun.\nsinger, folk\nYounger than Pete Seeger by 14 years.\nFounder of group New Lost City Ramblers. Played nstruments autoharp, banjo, fiddle, dulcimer, guitar, mouth harp, mandolin, dobro, jaw harp, and pan pipes.\nDudu Topaz\nactor, suicide, accused\n62, 31 days before his 63rd birthday\nIsraeli TV actor, in jail accused of hiring people to assault television executives, apparently hanged himself in jail.\nJohn Edward Carter\nJohnnie Carter\nTenor/falsetto, lead singer. A founding member of group The Flamingos and a member of group The Dells Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2001 as a member of The Flamingos.\nRock and Roll Hall of Fame 2004 as a member of The Dells.\nSoulMusic Hall of Fame 2014 as a member of The Dells.\nThe Global Doo Wop Coalition Music Hall of Fame 2015 as a member of The Flamingos.\nThe Vocal Group Hall of Fame 2000 as a member of The Flamingos.\nThe Vocal Group Hall of Fame 2004 as a member of The Dells.\nDominick John Dunne\nProducer, movie The Boys in the Band. Books (novels) The Two Mrs. Grenvilles, People Like Us, An Inconvenient Woman, A Season in Purgatory. Writer for magazine Vanity Fair. Wrote both fiction and fictionalized accounts of real events.\ncomposer, singer, producer, hall of fame\nEleanor Louise Greenwich\nName pronounced GREN-itch. Wrote or co-wrote songs Be My Baby, Da Doo Ron Ron, Chapel of Love, Leader of the Pack, River Deep, Mountain High. Songwriters Hall of Fame 1991. 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        "raw_content": "100 Miles + Haunted Tunnel\nMarch 26, 2016 / Carman / 1 Comment\nLast Sunday I rode my first \u201ccentury\u201d (100 miles).\nIt was an out-and-back ride up the Maipo canyon (there were flatter, less scenic routes I could have taken instead).\nI made myself take it easy, knowing that that was the only way I could make it back under my own power. The whole ride took nearly ten hours (including about\ufffd40 mins of breaks).\nI made it to within about 15 miles of Argentina!\nAt the farthest point of the ride, I was in a \u201cVolcano danger zone\u201d. This\ufffdis roughly where I turned around\u2026 this is the kind of scenery that makes it worth riding this far:\nNow for the \u201cHaunted Tunnel\u201d part you\u2019ve all been waiting for.\nOn my way up the canyon I came upon\ufffdthis:\nSee that tunnel going into the mountainside?\nI rode my bike up to the mouth and walked in a ways. \ufffdIt disappeared into complete darkness.\nMy curiosity sparked, but a little disappointed that I didn\u2019t know what was in there or where it went, I rode back down to the pavement and continued up the canyon.\nA little\ufffdfurther up I found\ufffdthe other side of the tunnel:\nOn my way back home, I stopped at this end of the tunnel.\nKnowing that it couldn\u2019t be much more than a quarter mile long, I wanted to see if I could walk\ufffdall the way through.\nThere was a man sitting next to the mouth of the tunnel. He seemed to be working on some metal device.\nNormally, I wouldn\u2019t ask permission or approval from a Chilean before doing something\ufffddangerous or \u201cunofficial\u201d, because they\u2019re usually risk-averse\ufffdand prone to blind obedience.\nBut in this case, I was doubtful enough that I was willing to do what this man recommended.\nHe told me that it was safe, and to go ahead.\nI pulled off my sunglasses and started to put them on my helmet, but he told me to leave them on until I couldn\u2019t see anything, then remove them. It would help my eyes adjust.\nI started off riding, but the road was dangerously uneven so I dismounted and walked. It was getting really dark\u2026 I took off my sunglasses and got temporary relief. The tunnel got darker and darker until I could barely see anything.\nI was about to turn around when I saw the light at the other side. The tunnel has a slight bend in it that keeps you from being able to see one side from the other.\nI walked straight towards the light. I was now completely blind to what was around me, because I was facing the primary light source, instead of it being behind me. I almost bumped into one of the tunnel walls at one point.\nIt was a bit creepy, but I\u2019m glad I did it.\ufffdI want to go back there and do\ufffdit again sometime.\nI did a bit of research on the tunnel when I got home.\nIt\u2019s called the Tinoco tunnel.\nIt was built in 1903 as a railroad tunnel and was used up until the 80\u2019s.\nSince then it\u2019s been used by\ufffdtourists and locals who want to take a shortcut.\nIt\u2019s a little over 600 meters long.\nIn the 90\u2019s a teenager committed suicide in the tunnel, and since then there\u2019s been a rumor\ufffdthat his ghost is in the tunnel.\nHere\u2019s a picture of the inside:\nA Smoggy City \u2026 of Opportunity\n{This is for all the 14-30 year-olds out there who are feeling suffocated by a lack of opportunity in their world. (possibly aka \u201ca job with a future\u201d)}\nThe smog in Santiago is a downer.\nSmoggy Santioggy.\nWe don\u2019t really know how harmful it is, but we big folks try to work around it with our exercise.\nBut \u2026 kids gotta play. Every day.\nIt certainly brings a smile to all faces when someone announces, \u201cIt\u2019s super clear right now!\u201d That\u2019s typically after a rain or a sustained wind \u2014 both of which are rare as hens teeth here.\nIt\u2019s also hard to tell the difference between real \u201cesmog\u201d and the \u201cfog\u201d that often comes over the city.\ufffd This is a complex topic that I will discuss later if enough people bother me about it; we have a unique vantage point when it comes to air-quality watching.\nBut my thoughts about the smog have matured recently as I\u2019ve watched Carman\u2019s life unfold. He is now five months into an opportunity that US minimum wage laws would have denied him, had he been there. He is scrambling and stressing every day, trying to please his superhero-seeming (when it comes to all things digital) Chilean boss.\nAnd that\u2019s right where he needs to be.\nIt is good for a man to bear the yoke when he is young.\nSo, what does that have to do with the smog?\nI am coming to see the smog as an indicator of opportunity. It represents the option of taking a risk. It represents immaturity, wildness, unregulated-ness.\nLondon was a very smoggy, smoky place during the golden age of opportunity there. Likewise New York City.\nOpportunity, like smog, can be dangerous.\nOpportunity implies the freedom to fail and often comes without a safety net, harness, and airbag.\nSo, if you\u2019re looking for opportunity, consider following the smog: Santiago, Mexico City, Beijing\u2026?\nThanks to Flickr\u2019s Bilobicles Bag for the image.\nUPS in-store packaging costs (and related hidden costs)\nYesterday, 10mar16, I had a need for a fairly typical size box so that I could ship a custom drawer insert (26x20x4, 6.5lbs) from the Santa Barbara, CA area to Portland, OR.\nI didn\u2019t want to go hunting for the right sized box, so it seemed convenient to use the in-store packaging service of UPS. Together with the hidden costs involved, the total cost of their packaging service came to a whopping $85.\nI declined. More details of how it transpired:\nThe rep with whom I spoke first went hunting in the storage room for a box that would work. He found a \u201c32\u201d box and said he would cut it down to make it work.\nBased on the weight of the drawer insert, he initially mentioned a price of $40. Then he asked how well it needed to be packaged.\nI said, \u201cWell enough that it would meet the rules for a UPS insurance claim if there was damage.\u201d\nHim: \u201cHow delicate is the item?\u201d\nI said it was pretty tough \u2014 essentially a hardwood box.\nHe eventually decided on a packaging price of $59 (including tax).\nWhen I expressed some surprise, he said that he was figuring it as about halfway between the minimum packaging and something very fragile.\nThen I asked what total package weight and dimensions I should expect when the package was complete. He said 10lbs and 31x31x11.\nI took a little timeout at that point and conferred with my shipping experts (who are available for consultation by the way \u2014 contact me below if interested). They found that our commercially-discounted UPS shipping for that package would be $XX (not sure if we\u2019re allowed to publish that number to the public).\nAnyway, based on our experience of something like 1,000 similar package shipments, we estimate that the difference in shipping for that excessive packaging was $26, bringing the total cost of their service to $85.\nWe\u2019ve also found it better to self-insure than to buy the UPS insurance. I guess we believe in them more than they do. Or it could be they have problems with fraudulent claims.\nIt\u2019s too bad that UPS can\u2019t find a way to cut the fat on this. They should be uniquely positioned to offer crazy-cheap packaging, but instead it\u2019s the other way around: this is probably one of the places where they pick up significant profits.\nI\u2019m determined to find a better way because I\u2019m going to be doing a lot of this. 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        "raw_content": "In response to: Completing Promises 2017\nIn response to: How to Leave Your Ex Behind\nI don\u2019t understand what lobola negotiations are. In the west, your choice is yours. I don\u2019t know what other factors come into your considerations, but it\u2019s your life. It sounds a bit messy at the moment. Maybe you should get away from both of these people and find some space to be yourself and discover what is important to you before you even consider making a future with anyone.\nBut don\u2019t do it on the sly. Tell them what you are doing and why. Lay the whole situation before them (in which case they both might want to dump you, sorry), and start with a clean slate. You don\u2019t want to go in with all sorts of unresolved issues in the background.\nMy advice doesn\u2019t change. No matter how much you have invested, if she has decided it\u2019s over, it\u2019s over. You can try to make her see \"sense,\" but it seems her sensibility has changed on the matter. She has obviously never had a backbone on the matter, or other people would know about you. It\u2019s possible she was always just using you as a crutch. And again, so what?\nYou said you made her so to speak. I\u2019d resent it if someone spoke like that about me. You encouraged her. You held her hand, but she did the work.\nDo the exercise. Do it again. Give yourself some time, and do it again. The thing is to be grateful for what you had, forgive yourself and her, and find a way to complete it to move on.\nDo something for your own good: meditation, exercise, that trip you always wanted to take, the class you thought you\u2019d try, the instrument you thought it would be fun to take up, visit your parents, visit an old person, take care of someone\u2019s grave, sit on a beach, take a walk in the woods. It might take some time to heal. You\u2019ll heal quicker if you find meaning in something else. Become a bigger human being.\nMaybe you don\u2019t find love, maybe you can\u2019t find love, by trying to make someone else. Maybe you need to let her be her (any her except the last one) best self, while you find your best self, and you let those two people play with each other.\nComment from: Henry Visitor\nI met this Indian girl when I was 18 and she was 20. She had just relocated to America from a small village in India. When I first met her, she was not doing anything else with her life except working numerous jobs. After a year of knowing her I asked her out and at first she said no but a few months later we began dating. We dated for 6 years this year however our relationship was always kept a secret for fear of her family finding out. I\u2019m black because I\u2019m certain that\u2019s a key factor. In those 6 years I built this girl up. I forced her back into school, helped her with every course in her college single handedly raising her GPA from 1.8 to 3.6. To me she was the perfect girl. She took such good care of me and she loved me beyond words. Of course her family throughout the years kept nagging her to get married but she always told me she feared them finding out about us. She used to cry and say if she ever got forced to marry she would divorce whoever it was to be with me. She recently left for India for four months and everything was fine despite the headache that a marriage was inevitable. On a Thursday we spoke as usual, she told me she missed me, loved me, couldn\u2019t wait to come back. Then the next day, she told me she wanted nothing to do with me in her life. She literally tossed me out. She said she met a guy who she decided to say yes to and it was her choice but she was giving up on me and on us. The said guy should I mention is very wealthy in India. At this same time I started talking to her best friend who it turns out had no idea we were in a relationship at all, 6 years at that! She felt betrayed and disappointed and said that my gf had met this guy a month before leaving for India and said she was on a date with him. I feel like she was forced into marrying someone and this wealthy guy came along and she decided to fall for this option. I\u2019ve known this woman for so many years and this is not in her personality but all the information her best friend revealed to me made it seem like she is a golddigger. I\u2019m so heartbroken because all of this happened so abruptly and with no warning. My heart is torn apart not only because I love this girl so much, but because she also showed me so much love and care. She told me to leave her alone, to move on because she had moved on. I was shown pictures of her and this guy by her best friend and also text exchanges between the girls, but when her friend confronted her about me and asked her to swear on her mother if she didn\u2019t love me, my gf went silent. Can a female even if she was heartless forget the kind and gentle soul i always was to her? She always used to tell me how she will never find a guy as perfect as me (even as recently as the week she broke up with me) and how i was always patient and loving to her. She says she had been thinking about this for a few weeks now, but I think she is responding to all the pressure around her and the fact that in the eyes of her family they\u2019d find her a fool to say no to this wealthy guy who is divorced. My heart cries for her deeply. I don\u2019t know if I have the strength to move on.\nI don\u2019t ever think lying is the best option.\nThat said, this is a delicate situation. I don\u2019t know your culture or what is expected or tolerated.\nIf you want to marry someone, in my culture, I would counsel you to share with your fiance the whole history. Great relationships come with a commitment to honest and open communication. Again, I don\u2019t know if your even entertaining this other woman might cause your fiance to dump you.\nAs to the woman stuck on you, if you can get her to help, that would be good. Maybe it\u2019s appropriate to talk to her family, or husband. Again, I don\u2019t know your culture.\nYou obviously care for her, but she is manipulating that, even if she is not aware of it. It leaves you both without power.\nYou can include it, but it\u2019s not the main part of this exercise for you.\nWhat you need to do is acknowledge that it\u2019s over. It might be over because of something you did. It might be over for reasons having nothing to do with you. But as long as you are thinking about her, you are not completely with the person in front of you now.\nFind a way to celebrate the person in front of you right now.\nIf you can\u2019t, maybe you shouldn\u2019t be in this relationship right now. Maybe you should take a little more time to just get complete with what was.\nComment from: matthew waters Visitor\nI\u2019ve currently have a girlfriend and still can\u2019t stop thinking about my ex girlfriend that broke up with me over a year ago. Should still write to my ex thanking her for the good times? I still feel I might want to get back with ex, but not sure. I\u2019m really confused in what to do?\nFirst, thanks for commenting. I hope you got some value out of this.\nSecond, you don\u2019t have to send her anything. This is for you to get complete. Sometimes, in doing that, you find that there\u2019s something you want to apologize for, or something you want to acknowledge her for, or you just want to give her a chance to be complete as well If that\u2019s the case, share it with her.\nIn my case, whether we worked as boyfriend and girlfriend, I still value my exes as friends, if they are interested in staying in contact. So I\u2019m happy to share with them.\nComment from: odysseus Member\nThis is a helpful list. But I was confused on a basic point\u2013the letter you send to her, listing all the wonderful things she did for you and how she made you feel. Do you send it?\nComment from: zanele Visitor\nI am in love with my boyfriend BT someone else asked me to marry him BT I don\u2019t live that person the person that I love is the one that I am in love with the problem is that I see that this person will never marry me and he is cheating but I love him with all my heart and the person that want to marry me loves me too much BT I don\u2019t have live for him the problem is that I agreed with the lobola negotiations BT my boyfriend don\u2019t know anything about that I don\u2019t even know what to say to him because I don\u2019t want to loose him BT I do want to get married pls help I dnt know what to do now\nThe problem is it doesn\u2019t matter what anyone else thinks. He\u2019s stuck in the past. He has decided he missed \"the one.\" Until he is ready to move on, to do this exercise, or whatever other work is necessary to put her behind him, he will not be 100% in any other relationship.\nIt could happen that in the course of a marriage to someone else, and with what he creates there, he lets his prior love go, or he could just become more distant.\nPerhaps it doesn\u2019t matter whether she was his true love.\nIs he willing to love you and commitment to making an amazing life with you, and leaving his \"true love\" behind so that he can actually create something else, like a \"new love.\"\nComment from: shara Member\nHi I need an answer for this.\nOne guy will take 2 year time to propose a girl after she agree they where in to 7 month love later in her home parents made er to marry a another guy but the guy who love her he a nit in conditions to marry her in that time due to he was still studying. This was happen before 3 year back now she s having a baby I think she happy with married life but this guy still in her memory. Can any one say is this true love?\nNow with same guy m also fall in love I have a feeling caring everything for him but from his end my not feeling anything but he say he loves me and he said ready to marry me.\nBut I need him completely main and he should feel for me what I can do for this.\nBut he say that was his true love can anyone say is that\u2019s true love. And What is true love?\nIn response to: Finding the Work You Love: Part I\nI also highly recommend Ramit Sethi\u2019s Dream Job Course, https://ro130.isrefer.com/go/djlp8020/drh16/. It is the System for taking the steps that will have the biggest impact on your job search.\nAnd it comes with a 60 day money back guarantee. 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        "raw_content": "The iPhone was released in 2007. While it didn\u2019t immediately put a smartphone in everyone\u2019s hand, it set everything in motion. Let\u2019s look at some statistics about today\u2019s smartphone world, and about where we\u2019re heading:\nAs of April 2015, 64 percent of American adults now own a smartphone of some kind.\nBy 2017, over a third of the world\u2019s population is projected to own a smartphone.\nBy 2020, the number of people who have smartphones will be more than the number of people who have running water.\nIf you\u2019re on the higher side of the Millennial age bracket, you easily remember those screechy tones of dial-up Internet. The Internet certainly wasn\u2019t instant or always on, like it is today.\nIt was a painful barrier. But it\u2019s one I now appreciate, as there had to be a compelling reason to use it. In the case of technology today, four people at a restaurant table can often race to validate someone\u2019s response with a factual check on Wikipedia on their phones.\nThe propensity of smartphone saturation, and the addition of other Internet-connected devices making their way into the market, has set a precedence for information. We will always be connected to it, from this point on.\nIt\u2019s very important that we realize this effect. We have to ensure that we are present, and that we are taking things in on a human level. Smartphones connect us to the Internet, but they disconnect us from reality.\nHere are 10 places where we\u2019re losing our grasp. We are trending toward either completely removing ourselves from them, or we\u2019re so entrenched in sharing them digitally that we\u2019re truly not experiencing the moments themselves:\nThis is more in the context of a group, but a car ride used to be a place where conversations were almost inescapable. How many times, as a kid, did you dread a car ride home with your parents when you knew they were upset about something?\nIf you look at TV and movies from yesteryear, they depict family trips as times when families would play games, sing and use other methods to pass the time. Cars are almost always silent now.\nPassengers are glued to games and social media to pass the time. Heck, even car companies know this. They are building in WiFi-enabled cars to meet this need.\n2. The Dinner Table\nLet\u2019s sidestep the fact that most people don\u2019t sit down for a normal meal anymore. Let\u2019s just assume that\u2019s not the case.\nTechnically, this topic could even include trips to a restaurant. How many times have you been eating with other people, only to see a wave occur? One person takes out his or her phone, and soon, the whole table has its face down.\nIt\u2019s sad, really. The dinner table used to be the place where conversations took center stage. Lunch for business or dinner with the family almost always meant catching up and making some social progress.\nNow, you can stay up to speed on social media. Everyone is always in constant communication anyway, so what\u2019s the need? Sigh.\nRemember when people used to watch TV? This is said half-jokingly, but really, there are times when people sit around the TV and take out their phones as soon as the first commercial comes on.\nIt\u2019s all downhill from there, with our attention split six ways to Sunday. Speaking of Sunday, we can catch up and re-watch our shows then anyway. So we might as well dial into the distraction.\n4. Work Meetings\nPeople sit around the conference table and pass the time before a meeting by \u2014 what else \u2014 grabbing their phones. Even during the meeting, some people rudely stop paying attention in order to \u201cattend to urgent emails.\u201d\nAs a meeting wraps up, most people grab their phones to see what insanely urgent emails they missed out on during the lengthy half-hour session. Is anyone paying attention?\nWe\u2019ve all been there. We\u2019ve all become lost in the moment at our favorite band\u2019s concert. Then, the person in front of you holds up his or her phone to capture some pictures or video.\nWhile most people can\u2019t blame this person, there\u2019s something to say about capturing a moment versus actually experiencing one. A growing number of artists are not allowing fans to take photos or videos during shows now. In some cases, people aren\u2019t even allowed to bring their phones inside the venue.\nIt\u2019s an interesting thought when you consider the growing trend of a sea of phones at a concert.\n6. In Bed With Our Significant Other\nThere are already numerous studies that say the light from a television or phone disrupts our body\u2019s natural winding down phase before we eventually go to sleep. After a hectic day, the bedroom is the one place where couples can embrace and connect.\nThere\u2019s no room in bed for your phone, whether you\u2019re in a relationship or not. Unplug, disconnect and use that bed to the fullest.\nWe get it. The overdone shot of a pair of legs and feet in front of a pool or on the beach is a clear signal that you\u2019re in a place that will make us all jealous.\nBut while you\u2019re taking 20 pictures to make sure your legs look just right, not only did you miss the guy passing out free drinks at your all-inclusive B&B, but you\u2019re also staying connected to the not-on-vacation world. Turn the phone off and relax, for goodness\u2019 sake.\nThis is like a cross between concerts and vacations. Sporting events are similar to the former because everyone tries to capture that one moment at the game. How about you actually watch with your eyes and live it? You\u2019re there, aren\u2019t you?\nIt\u2019s similar to the vacation because there\u2019s no need to take a shot of your view, just to prove to the world that you were there. Throw your phone in your pocket and tune in until the buzzer rings. We\u2019ve all missed a play because we\u2019ve been staring at our screens.\n9. Hanging With Friends and Family\nThis is a sad truth. It doesn\u2019t matter whether we\u2019re talking about friends or family here: We hang out in silence, even though we\u2019re in a room full of people.\nWith everyone knowing what everyone else is doing via social media, there\u2019s clearly less to talk about. But try to go out on a limb and actually talk to people when you make the time to get together.\n10. 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        "raw_content": "The Challenge of Normalcy\nGrapevine (November 1955), pp. 34-36\nSgt. Bill S. (Sonoma, California)\nThe new member of Alcoholics Anonymous who has attended only a few meetings is full of hope and faith. He is sure that this new way of life is the solution to many of his ills and he is looking forward to the time when he can say, \"I have one year of sobriety.\" He feels that he is floating on a pink cloud because he has overcome the one evil in life that has been a stumbling block to his success. Without these shackles curtailing his every move he feels free as the school child on the first day of summer vacation.\nHe now has time to do things that he has wanted to do for years. He can play golf, go fishing, be a part of society in general, and still be free from the desire to drink. This is a revolutionary period in his life. He can look at things in their true perspective without any thought of drinking.\nAs time passes, these new experiences give way to routine living without the bottle. Like the child two weeks after Christmas, the luxury wears off and he is faced with the task of living in reality for the first time. His family and loved ones become complacent with his new-found happiness because they do not understand the true nature of his problem. The glory and praise wear thin and the man who was once the town drunk is now Mr. Average Citizen. Sobriety might become monotonous because of lack of insight or acceptance. Realism has come into play to spoil the honeymoon.\nThe phase of the AA program that is very important is the one following this so-called honeymoon period. During this period attendance at meetings is particularly important. This is a transition from dependence to a somewhat independent state. Now the application of AA philosophy becomes vital to survival.\nCartoon from this issue\nof the Grapevine\nAlcoholics Anonymous doesn't make us immune to problems: material, domestic, or financial. It does provide a means to attack these problems through realism, objective thinking, and desire. We in AA are fortunate to have a program whereby we can discipline our every action. To the new member of AA, seemingly impossible obstacles can become enlightening challenges through the application of this philosophy.\nWe have all heard of peace of mind and serenity in AA. I feel that these two expressions are grossly misunderstood and perhaps over-used. This presents a picture of complete harmony and accord to the new member. Total serenity and peace of mind becomes the objective. When this condition is not reached, the new member feels that the AA program has failed him. He might again slip into obscurity if he succumbs to this first challenge.\nOlder members in AA are neither in complete accord nor without problems. They are not infallible. They are human and subject to all the complex social problems known to man. They are in a better position to meet this challenge because of the desire to be realistic, mature and objective in their thinking.\nThose who stay sober in AA live with their defects. They recognize them and are constantly striving to do something constructive to control these emotional problems. Through discipline and constant vigilance, the aggression, self-pity, remorse, resentments, hate, guilt, intolerance, and selfishness give way to a positive, objective approach.\nWe have to live with others in AA as well as on our job. The new member should accept or reject the philosophy of others with an impersonal attitude. The expression, \"Everyone is entitled to his or her opinion\" is a very good one. We can air our beliefs and feel a part of the AA program by so doing. This being the case, we cannot afford to evaluate a person according to his or her philosophy. Sincerity is the hallmark of quality in AA. If the new member is sincere in his desire to overcome excessive drinking and destructive thinking, then some of the above situations should not become a burden to him. He will stay sober in spite of his changing position. He will accept his changing attitude as moral and spiritual strength and continue to grow in this wonderful program.\nThe AA program is for you. Know your needs and meet them with AA's never-ending supply of wholesome guidance.\nSgt. Bill, San Antonio, Texas",
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        "raw_content": "Your smarthome devices may be working properly now, but at any time, a forced update or a change made by the manufacturer could potentially damage your device, either temporarily or permanently. And you can not do anything about it.\nMost classic smarthome devices in the market rely on cloud connectivity, which means they have to be connected to the Internet and keep in touch with the manufacturer's servers to receive updates and assistance. It's both a blessing and a curse, but most of all a curse.\nIt all starts with occasional server hiccups\nYou will set your smart thermostat from your phone and you will see a nice little message \"The server is down\" instead of all the commands you would normally see. This gives you a little insight into what I'm talking about.\nYou tell yourself that you are connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your smart thermostat. You should be able to communicate locally with your phone's thermostat. Unfortunately, this is not how it works, and it's a great example of why smart cloud-based products can be frustrating.\nEven if you can communicate locally with your device and the hardware and software are there for that, you must always have an external connection to the manufacturer's servers. And if this connection is interrupted for any reason, then farewell remote access.\nUpdates and patches could damage your devices\nSome devices allow you to download updates whenever you want, but other devices do it automatically, whether you like it or not. And it's not uncommon for a forced update to cause unexpected problems, whether for a small number or for all users of the service.\nThis is what happened recently with the Logitech Harmony hub, where Logitech automatically updated the firmware hubs to fix security vulnerabilities. Unfortunately, this access to the API was broken, which meant that any integrations that users had configured with the Hub no longer worked.\nLogitech made sense to provide users with a means of re-enable access to the API at the local endbut all of this ended up being a huge headache for Harmony Hub users.\nThis can happen to any Smarthome cloud-based device you own. And what makes matters worse is when it happens on a device you rely on a lot, like a video doorbell or smart lights.\nCompanies can close and make their products useless\nWhen you buy and set up a compact cloud-based product that needs to be connected to the manufacturer's servers, you're at the mercy of that company.\nIn other words, a company may decide that maintaining one of its products is not viable for its business strategy. They decide to stop using the product and no longer support it, screwing the customer by leaving them a paperweight instead of a product for which they paid a lot.\nIt happened with Lighthouse and their security cameras, as good as Hub Revolv owned by Nest. More recently, Lowe's officially close his Iris Smarthome platform for goodprobably due to declining interest and weak sales. This meant that users with an Iris system at home were virtually screwed down and ended up with hubs that were no longer working (although peripherals and sensors can still work with other hubs). Fortunately, Lowe's offers refunds to Iris customers, but not all companies that stop products are so friendly.\nAlthough you can not do anything to prevent this from happening, you can do something to at least mitigate the risk of this happening.\nFor starters, stick to the manufacturers and brands that have been around for a while, which are at least quite popular and have a solid reputation. Of course, this is not 100% foolproof, but most companies that stop a smart device or service do so because it is not popular, which does not generate enough revenue to keep it viable .\nThe Smarthome brands like Nest, Ring, Ecobee, Philips Hue, Arlo and WeMo are all very popular brands with a huge user base. These brands have a reputation to defend and it would be very unlikely to close one in the near future.\nRELATED: You do not need a smart thermostat\nOf course, there is a saying that every dynasty will eventually fall, so it is possible that one or the other of the above marks will stop. It's up to you to take that risk or not.\nSecondly, what most enthusiasts of the world of smarthome recommend to do is simply not to buy or use a smarthome product that is based on the cloud. The disadvantage is that most of these types of products are not as easy to set up and almost all novices in this category will not be bothered.\nHowever, several companies (such as AccueilSeer and Hubitat) are doing their best to help end users set up a smart home locally. Unfortunately, it's even more tempting to buy and configure products like a Nest Thermostat, a bell, a Hue, and a Wi-Fi camera.\nPREVIOUS POST Previous post: How to Disable Motion Smoothing on an LG TV\nNEXT POST Next post: How to Change the Default Screenshot Save Location in macOS Mojave",
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        "raw_content": "Cipro (ciprofloxacin) is a drug belonging to a class of antibacterials known as fluoroquinolones. These drugs are used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. Among physicians, Cipro is one of the most popular drugs for the treatment of urinary tract infections (UTIs).\nWhile most of Cipro's potential side effects are quite rare, some can be very serious. Specifically, Cipro has been linked to tendinitis and tendon ruptures in scores of patients worldwide. For years consumer groups and others warned of the potential risks of taking Cipro, but despite their efforts the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) failed to require the manufacturers of Cipro and other drugs in its class to take serious action. 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One of the common tendon injuries linked to Cipro is tendon rupture, particularly ruptures of the Achilles tendon.\nThe Achilles tendon is a large, tough, fibrous area of connective tissue that links the calf muscles to the heel bone. Rupturing the Achilles tendon is usually very painful. Patients often report a \"pop\" or \"snap\" in the area just above the heel bone, followed by sharp pain and difficulty walking. Achilles tendon ruptures are classified as either partial or complete and typically require rehabilitation and/or surgery.\nPatients who have ruptured a tendon usually experience severe pain and make their way to a doctor shortly thereafter. This is not necessarily the case among those with tendinitis and other, more minor tendon injuries and aggravations. If you have noticed swelling or tenderness near the back of your ankle or heel bone, or in other tendons, see a doctor as quickly as possible. If you believe the injury may be linked to Cipro or another fluoroquinolone, contact a personal injury lawyer.\nThe following is a timeline outlining this fight:\n1996 - Both researchers and the FDA have been aware of Cipro's side effects for over 10 years. In 1996, consumer advocacy group Public Citizen wrote to the FDA, urging the agency to require more visible warnings for doctors and their patients. In this letter, they noted manufacturers' heavy promotion of fluoroquinolones for the purpose of treating infections, despite the fact that these drugs are considered \"second-line\" treatments for the vast majority of infections. Also noted were the numerous reported cases of tendon rupture in patients taking Cipro and other fluoroquinolones in the previous 18 months.\n2005 - Faced with evidence of a steady increase in tendon problems associated with these drugs, in 2005 the Illinois Attorney General's office requested (unsuccessfully) that the FDA require the manufacturers of Cipro and other fluoroquinolones to add a bold \"black box\" warning to the drugs' packaging.\n2006 - In 2006 Public Citizen and the Illinois Attorney General teamed up to petition the FDA, seeking once again to have black box warnings added to fluoroquinolones. In addition, they requested that medical guides be developed to educate doctors and patients.\n2008 - In a last-ditch effort to alert consumers, in 2008 Public Citizen filed suit against the FDA. Finally, faced with mounting evidence and a lawsuit, in July 2008 the FDA notified the manufacturers of Cipro and other fluoroquinolones that henceforth a black box warning and Medical Guide would be required. The FDA reiterated the potential complications researchers and consumer groups had been warning of for years and noted which patients were at highest risk of developing these complications.\nThroughout this lengthy battle the manufacturers of fluoroquinolones were aware of their products' side effects. Regardless of the FDA's role, these companies are still liable for harm caused by their drugs. If you or a loved one has been harmed as a result of taking Cipro or another fluoroquinolone, contact a personal injury attorney who can evaluate your case and help determine your chances of receiving compensation for your suffering.\nWhile most side effects of Cipro are rare, the incidence of tendinitis and tendon rupture is notable. At-risk groups include patients over 60 years of age and anyone who has had a kidney, lung or heart transplant. Other potential side effects of fluoroquinolones are listed in the chart below.\nPhotosensitivity/phototoxicity reaction\nSource: Source: Johns Hopkins Point of Care Information Technology Center\nIf you have experienced any of these symptoms, see a doctor immediately and contact a personal injury lawyer to review your case.\nCipro Lawsuits\nLawsuits against Bayer Pharmaceuticals, the manufacturer of Cipro, allege that the company failed to properly warn consumers of the risk of tendon rupture and other side effects of Cipro.\nCiprofloxacin (Cipro) belongs to a class of drugs known as fluoroquinolones, which are one of the most commonly prescribed classes of antibacterial drugs. Other fluoroquinolones include levofloxacin (Levaquin), ofloxacin, norfloxacin and others. 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        "raw_content": "Why Agile Project Management?\nWritten by In Easy Steps Team on November 28, 2014 . Posted in Article\nThe traditional approach to project management starts by a definition of what exactly the project is required to achieve. This usually means an agreement between all parties concerned, including the project manager, of when and what the end result should be. This method of project management is largely based on a sequential design process referred to as the \u2018waterfall\u2019 model. It is termed this as progress is seen as flowing steadily downwards (like a waterfall) through each stage of the project. This model is inherited from the construction industry, where the prohibitive cost of making late changes means requirements are frozen as early as possible in the project.\nHowever, this method does not suit software development process, where requirements could and often change during the course of a project. A more adaptive alternative was needed and through the 1990s methods such as Scrum, DSDM (Dynamic Systems Development Method), Extreme Programming, and Lean Development evolved to meet these needs. Following these methods, collectively referred to as \u2018agile\u2019, requirements are developed through the life of the project and delivered through a series of releases, each of which delivers more of the required functionality.\nThe traditional waterfall approach to project management does not fit comfortably with these agile methods, so a new form of Agile Project Management is now used for software development. The key aspects of Agile Project Management are:\nRequirements: are expected to develop and change during the project\nPlanning: is carried out as late as responsible by the development team\nProject Phases: contain several iterations, leading to a number of product releases\nChange Control: is replaced by the features backlog, which is controlled by the business\nRisk Management: is shared by the developers and the business through the product owner\nOrganization: the way of working is managed by the development team",
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        "raw_content": "The aborigines value emu oil for its various properties. (Photo by Tina Keller)\nWhile the hair growth battle between emu oil and Hair Again\u00ae is being fought on my temples and face, I've been trying to find more information about emu oil's hair growth promoting properties.\nIt seems that the source for the claims is an article by Dr. Michael Holick that appeared in Drug & Cosmetic Industry Magazine in 1996. He apparently conducted a study where either emu oil or corn oil was applied to the backs of shaved mice for two weeks.\nUnfortunately, I haven't been able to find the actual article. Neither has anyone else, it seems. There's a wide variety of websites promoting emu oil as a hair loss remedy, but all of them seem to be based on interviews or quotes from Dr. Holick. Here's one that sounds nothing short of astounding:\n[With emu oil] over 80% of hair follicles that had been asleep were woken up and began growing hair.\nI assume that the above means a quick transition from telogen (resting) phase to anagen (growing) phase, not waking up hair follicles that have not been producing hair for years. Here's another quote:\nWe found that there was about a 20% increase in DNA synthesis, which means that there was a 20% increase in the proliferative activity, or the growth activity of the skin in the animals that received (a processed emu oil), compared to the animals that received corn oil.\nAgain, it all looks very good and very simple. But should we believe these rather remarkable claims? Dr. Holick apparently does: Shortly after the article was published, he filed a patent application that claimed emu oil stimulates skin and hair growth. In the lengthy description of the application, a small study on mice is mentioned. I assume this is the same study that the article in the magazine dealt with, but I'm not sure. Here's the text:\nAdolescent C57 BL/6 mice that were six to eight weeks old with all of their hair follicles arrested in telogen for several weeks were selected. After depilation, three mice received on the nape of the neck topically, 0.1 ml of emu oil and 2 mice received topically 0.1 ml of corn oil in a double-blinded fashion. For the next 19 days, the animals received a single topical application of either emu oil or corn oil.\nThe photograph of the animals just before sacrifice demonstrated increased pigmentation and hair over the upper back region of the three mice that received emu oil compared to the two mice that received corn oil. A histologic evaluation confirmed the visual observation.\nThere was a more marked increase in the size and length of the hair follicles and thickness of the skin in the mouse skin that was treated with emu oil when compared to mouse skin treated with corn oil. It can be concluded from these studies that the topical application of emu oil increased the synthesis of DNA in the epidermis which is a measure of increase in the proliferative activity of the epidermis.\nThe increase in pigmentation and hair in the photograph of animals receiving emu oil demonstrates that the topical application of emu oil can stimulate melanogenesis and hair follicle development and growth. The histological analysis demonstrating an increase in the thickness of the epidermis and size and length of the hair follicle provides strong evidence that the topical application of emu oil stimulates skin growth, hair growth and induces the proliferation of the cells around the hair follicle.\nBased on the results, emu oil might look like best thing since sliced bread. However, reading the first paragraph puts things into perspective. The study included only five mice, three of which received emu oil. The other two served as the control group. That's hardly a statistically significant sample size.\nAs far as I know, this is the only study that has looked at the hair growth promoting effects of emu oil. The rest of the studies have shown emu oil to be anti-inflammatory and improve wound healing. Based on this, some people have concluded that it must also help with hair growth.\nPersonally, I don't think the evidence is quite there to reach that conclusion, but I'm certainly hoping that emu oil does work. For now, we'll just have to wait and see how the experiment goes.\nThe conclusion to the hair growth xperiment can be found here:\nI tried EMU oil and it doesn't work for me. Maybe I should try a different brand.",
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        "raw_content": "Category: Insurance\t September 10, 2018 63 0\nGetting the vehicle insured is among the top priorities for an automobile owner, after purchasing the car. Well, buying a car insurance policy can turn out to be a painstaking task, considering the wide range of options at your disposal. The reputed car insurance companies have designed a large number of plans to pick from. Every car owner would be keen to make substantial savings on the premium. The best option is to compare the available policies and make your decision. Here, you will come across certain guidelines, that will help you to choose the best car insurance policy.\nGet your packaged customized\nWhile buying the policy, make sure to check the rates of insurance from other companies and get the best deal. You will come across a number of tools for insurance comparison online. You need to get the package as personalized as possible. This comparison purchase is one of the best ways to get the right policy for yourself. Do not jump to your decision after viewing the first few deals, a better option may always be available.\nCheck out for non-claim hassles\nWell, as a car owner, you would like to go for the best car insurance in India. It is necessary to assess the profile of the insurer. Choose a top-rated company with a good track record. Most of the leading companies are known for their performance. However, some outperform others on various grounds like dealing with non-claims, a speed of approving the claims and so on. You may check the policies online and evaluate the profiles of the insurance providers.\nSelecting the right deductible\nWhen you buy car insurance online, it is important to select the right deductible. Remember, a higher deductible will reduce the premium. However, you may have to spend more from your pocket, in case an accident takes place. In case your driving track record is good and have not been involved in an accident that had taken place for a fault that was not yours, you may go for this gamble. You may save as much as 40% if you can take this risk.\nThe insurance holders need to check out whether they are having enough liability coverage, in case any bodily injury or damage to property takes place. The risk and cost escalate over time. Therefore, you should review the coverage from time to time and make the necessary investments. In other words, maximum coverage ensures maximum protection for the car owner.\nLook out for the crash repairs\nIt is necessary to check out where the insurance company sends the policyholder to get the repairs done. The repair shop may be inclined to using replacement parts that are cheaper. It is highly recommended to go for original equipment. This is because non-original parts may be prone to rust or have loose fittings. These parts may also not live up to the desired standards.\nIf you are willing to buy the best car insurance in India, check out the best deals online. The reputed insurers have designed several packages for the car owners. You can get the package customized, as per your needs and budget.",
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        "raw_content": "The sermon of Patriarch Kirill after the Divine Liturgy in the Dormition \u0421athedral in London\nYour Eminences, and Graces, dear Bishop Yelisey, Your Grace Justin Welby, archbishop of Canterbury, Your Highness Prince Michael of Kent, high representatives of the Catholic, Armenian and Coptic Churches, dear brothers and sisters,\nI extend my heartfelt greetings to you all on this historic occasion in the life of the Russian Orthodox Church in the British Isles. We are celebrating the three hundredth anniversary of the presence of Russian Orthodox people in Great Britain. And we are celebrating the sixtieth anniversary of our community in this holy church, once kindly put at our disposal by the Church of England, and then acquired on the means of her parishioners. This is a great event and, going back in time, I can testify to the great path this community has trod.\nThe first time I crossed the threshold of this church was in 1969. I don't know whether there is anyone here today present who attended this church back then. I recall that there was quite a small group of people united by their Orthodox faith and guided by their spiritual father and leader the ever-memorable Metropolitan Anthony (Bloom), who did much to establish this community.\nAnd now we testify with thanks to God that the Russian Orthodox presence has grown significantly. This might be explained by the number of Russians, Ukrainians and Byelorussians who today live in Great Britain. But the growth of Russian speakers in Great Britain does not at all determine parish growth. The growth of the Orthodox community testifies to the strengthening of the Orthodox faith in the hearts of our people. What we see today in London we can see especially clearly in Russia, Ukraine and Byelorussia.\nIn living for many years under atheism, our people, freed from this dominance, have felt an acute need for spiritual sources in their lives. And we know that over the past twenty five years something has happened unknown in world history. Over the past twenty five years tens of thousands of Orthodox churches and parishes have been established, hundreds of monasteries, dozens of theological schools of learning. What was once impossible to imagine has happened.\nThese changes are impossible to explain merely through missionary endeavours, although they have been important. This miracle of the revival of faith in our secular age can only be explained by the power of God, the power of divine grace. And we can connect the presence of this grace to the spiritual heroism of the New Martyrs and Confessors, thousands of whom adorned the heavenly vaults of the holy Christian martyrs. It is through their prayers and intercession before the face of God that Orthodox Rus has undergone a revival. And today, as we celebrate this remarkable event - the three hundredth anniversary of the presence of Russian Orthodox people in Great Britain, we give thanks to God for that we had to live through. We give thanks him for afflictions and joys, we give thanks to him for the unique experience of the spiritual life of our people which allows us today to turn to God and call upon him thus: \"Lord, save us and have mercy upon us! Lord, help us in our life!\" Today we are strong and enjoy many things, we educated and have a high level of culture. In spite of difficulties our economy is developing apace. But we know that true success comes when human endeavours are joined to divine aid. And today, thanks be to God, most of our people understand this. We look to the future with hope and believe that through the prayers of the New Martyrs and our own prayers the Lord will not forsake.\nThe Church has special importance for peoples' spiritual lives. She unites people, transcending national, social, property and political confines. By her nature the Church cannot align herself with either the right or the left or the centre. She cannot be with the wealthy against the poor, or the poor against the wealthy. She cannot be with representatives of one nationality against another. The Church is the community which is open to the world. And all human contradictions are erased in this community. And even very wealthy people stand alongside the poor and the highly-placed alongside the simple as a sign that within the Church these differences and contradictions are swept aside.\nThe Church is called upon to play the same role in international relations too. It is through faith, through religion, through the Church that a nation's soul is revealed. And at very deep level the Church represents her people to the outer world. I believe that here in Great Britain, many have discovered for themselves both Russia and Orthodoxy through this community, in the same way as we, in coming into contact with the religious life of the British, can better understand both the people and country. At the spiritual and cultural level a particularly special mutual inter-action takes place between countries and peoples. This inter-action cannot be swayed by the selfish political concerns of the age. This has been well demonstrated by the three hundred year history of the life of the Russian Church in Great Britain. There have been times when the relationship between our countries has been excellent. We have been together in combating a common enemy. But there have been times when this relationship has deteriorated and diplomatic relations have been broken off. Yet in London there has been a Russian Orthodox Church for three hundred years. And no ups and downs of external political struggles and selfish considerations have ever stopped people from coming together to pray to God and have ever prevented people seeing in their British brothers and sisters true brothers and sisters united by faith in the Lord and the Saviour.\nI believe firmly that this mission as peace maker of the Church has great meaning today. We, people of faith, are given to see that which people who have no faith cannot see. We can detach ourselves somewhat from the ups and downs, from present-day conflicts and look from a distance at what is happening, including in Russian-British relations. And this view will differ greatly from the views of politicians.\nFor we are two nations who are joined together by historical, religious and even monarchical ties, we are two nations who know each other and respect each other to a significant degree. May God grant that this potential be developed for a better future in the relationship between our countries and peoples.\nI would like once more to return to the history of the parish. The rectors of the Russian communities were remarkable ministers - archpriest Yakov Smirnov, archpriest Yevgeny Popov, archpriest Vasily Popov, who before the Russian Revolution and immediately afterwards did much to strengthen the Russian Orthodox community in London. When at the beginning of the eighteenth century diplomatic relations between the two countries were broke off, the rector of our church here in London carried out a state and diplomatic mission. And this would happen every time when relations between the two countries became difficult. The Churches of Russia and Britain were the bridge which united our two peoples. I would like once more to recall the ever-memorable late Metropolitan Anthony (Bloom). He did a great deal to gather this community and to make Russian Orthodoxy accessible to the people of the British Isles. And he did a great deal for the development of relations between the Russian Church and the Anglican Church. In remembering today our forefathers and predecessors, we give thanks to God for their lives and their endeavours.\nI would like to extend my heartfelt thanks to Bishop Yelisei, Bishop Mark and our clergy who labour in Great Britain. I would like to thank all who have laboured to restore the Dormition Cathedral. Through your sacrifices and labours you have much to maintain thus church and community May God's blessing be upon all the Russian Orthodox parishes of Great Britain, and especially upon the Dormition Cathedral in London. In memory of today's occasion I would like to present to you this old icon of the Most Holy Mother of God. As you venerate it, I would ask you to pray for our Church and our country, and as it has already been said that it is gift from the Patriarch, to pray also for your Patriarch.\nI would also like to thank Bishop Yelisey for his labours and present as a gift to you a cross and panagia which were made on the occasion of the thousandth anniversary of the demise of St. Vladimir, Equal-to-the-Apostles. And to all those present here today, I would like to hand over this icon of all the saints of Britain. Britain has main saints of God, many of whom belonged to the ancient Undivided Church. Their names are venerated in Russian and in other countries where the Russian Church has a canonical presence no less than in Great Britain. It is these saints that bind us more firmly than any human ties. They are our common heritage, our common history, they are the embodiment of our common values. 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        "raw_content": "Here is my CV, in pdf format, along with a brief biography.\nInventing Autopia: Dreams and Visions of the Modern Metropolis in Jazz Age Los Angeles\nAvailable from the University of California Press. Check it out at .\nIn the 1920s, greater Los Angeles began to be deluged with automotive traffic. Local planning professionals believed they could use the region\u2019s growing reliance on automobiles, and the public\u2019s concern about congestion and danger, to remake the growing city as a new sort of modern metropolis. Following the inspiration of the garden city movement, and radically departing from the dominant concentric and vertical model of modern urbanity epitomized by eastern cities such as Chicago and New York, these experts believed the region could be remade into a decentralized paradise. Obsessed with urban visuality and legibility, rooted in an ideal of clear spatial segregation, they sought to envision what they imagined would be a perfectly harmonious and diagrammatically ordered cityscape. Through a series of defining political and ideological conflicts in the mid-1920s, it seemed indeed that planners had received a mandate for their efforts to realize these utopian dreams.\nBy the later years of the decade, however, Southern California had begun to deviate from any vision locals may have had for the region. Termed at the time \u201csprawl,\u201d and striking many observers within the city and farther afield as profound urban illegibility, this novel topography represented the first signs of a nascent postsuburban form. Angelenos would attempt in the following years to make sense of their new urban geography. Indeed, by the 1930s, some visionaries would seek to import drastic landscape reconstruction technologies \u2014 such as the motor parkway, with its massive and disruptive earthworks \u2014 both to simulate a bucolic natural environment long since vanished and to resurrect nostalgic dreams of a harmonious and balanced urban modernity in Southern California. Although these plans, like so many before, would ultimately fail to realize a decentralized utopia in greater Los Angeles, ordinary Angelenos would themselves develop everyday techniques to perceive and make sense of their fragmented and sprawling built environment. In the process, they would develop entirely new understandings of urban visual order which promised, once more, to bring a degree of legibility to the fractured metropolis.\nPlease visit Computer Science Fictions to find out about another of my current research projects (including video).",
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        "raw_content": "Its great location, services and road and transport connections make Lappeenranta an excellent choice for enterprises looking for growth. Located halfway between two metropolises, Helsinki and St. Petersburg, the region can offer a safe operating environment with a market of over 5 million consumers. There is over 100 000 inhabitants in commuting area of Lappeenranta, including Imatra and other near cities.\nInternational road, air, rail and water connections and the six local border-crossing points increase the market potential even further. The international Lappeenranta Airport provides connections to Europe and other continents. Located close to the city centre, the airport can serve up to 300,000\u2013500,000 travellers per year. Travel times by air from Lappeenranta to some of the major cities in Europe are short:\nBerlin 2 h 15 min\nCopenhagen 1 h 55 min\nBrussels 2 h 55 min\nAs a railway junction, Lappeenranta offers excellent connections to other parts of Finland and also functions as a gateway to the Russian railway network. A train ride from Lappeenranta to Helsinki takes less than 2 hours, and even by car the trip is only a little over 2 hours long. By the Allegro train, St. Petersburg is only an hour-and-a-half away. The Saimaa Canal offers sea connections to European ports. Highways 6 and 13 meet in Lappeenranta. The road connections are great from everywhere in Finland, and from St. Petersburg.",
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        "title": "Warner Music Group Corp. and WMG Holdings Corp. Announce Exchange Offer for 13.75% Senior Notes Due 2019; Warner Music Group Corp. and WMG Acquisition Corp. Announce Exchange Offer for 11.50% Senior Notes Due 2018 | Warner Music Group \u2013 IR Site",
        "raw_content": "Warner Music Group Corp. and WMG Holdings Corp. Announce Exchange\nOffer for 13.75% Senior Notes Due 2019; Warner Music Group Corp. and\nWMG Acquisition Corp. Announce Exchange Offer for 11.50% Senior Notes\nNEW YORK, NY, Mar 16, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) --In accordance with the registration rights agreement, dated as of July 20, 2011, entered into in connection with the issuance on July 20, 2011 by WMG Holdings Corp. of its 13.75% Senior Notes due 2019 (the \"Old Holdings Notes\") in a transaction exempt from registration under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the \"Securities Act\"), Warner Music Group Corp. and WMG Holdings Corp. today announced that they commenced an exchange offer pursuant to which they are offering to exchange $150 million in aggregate principal amount of WMG Holdings Corp.'s 13.75% Senior Notes due 2019 (the \"New Holdings Notes\"), which have been registered under the Securities Act, for equal principal amounts of outstanding Old Holdings Notes. As of March 16, 2012, there were $150 million aggregate principal amount of Old Holdings Notes outstanding. The terms of the New Holdings Notes will be substantially identical to those of the Old Holdings Notes, except that the transfer restrictions and registration rights relating to the Old Holdings Notes will not apply to the New Holdings Notes. The terms and conditions of the exchange offer are set forth in Warner Music Group Corp.'s and WMG Holdings Corp.'s prospectus dated March 16, 2012 and the related letter of transmittal.\nIn addition, in accordance with the registration rights agreement, dated as of July 20, 2011, entered into in connection with the issuance on July 20, 2011 by WMG Acquisition Corp. of its 11.50% Senior Notes due 2018 (the \"Old Acquisition Notes\") in a transaction exempt from registration under the Securities Act, Warner Music Group Corp. and WMG Acquisition Corp. today announced that they commenced an exchange offer pursuant to which they are offering to exchange $765 million in aggregate principal amount of WMG Acquisition Corp.'s 11.50% Senior Notes due 2018 (the \"New Acquisition Notes\"), which have been registered under the Securities Act, for equal principal amounts of outstanding Old Acquisition Notes. As of March 16, 2012, there were $765 million aggregate principal amount of Old Acquisition Notes outstanding. The terms of the New Acquisition Notes will be substantially identical to those of the Old Acquisition Notes, except that the transfer restrictions and registration rights relating to the Old Acquisition Notes will not apply to the New Acquisition Notes. The terms and conditions of the exchange offer are set forth in Warner Music Group Corp.'s and WMG Acquisition Corp.'s prospectus dated March 16, 2012 and the related letter of transmittal.\nWMG Holdings Corp. and WMG Acquisition Corp. will accept for exchange any and all Old Holdings Notes and Old Acquisition Notes, respectively, validly tendered and not validly withdrawn on or before 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on April 16, 2012, which is the expiration date of the exchange offers, unless the exchange offers are extended by WMG Holdings Corp. or WMG Acquisition Corp, as applicable.\nThis press release does not constitute an offer to exchange the New Holdings Notes for the Old Holdings Notes or the New Acquisition Notes for the Old Acquisition Notes, or the solicitation of an offer to exchange. The exchange offers are only being made pursuant to prospectuses and letters of transmittal that have been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission as part of registration statements on Form S-4 which were declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 16, 2012.\nCopies of the prospectuses and other documents relating to the exchange offers may be obtained from the Exchange Agent by the following means:\nBy mail, hand or overnight courier:\nSixth & Marquette Avenue",
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        "raw_content": "To the dismay of my four, young adult children, every holiday season I answered their question with the same motherly line. \u201cAll I want for Christmas is happy children.\u201d\n\u201cGod, Mom! There has to be something you want,\u201d the voice of reason, Jenni, sighed, \u201cWhy do you make this so difficult?\u201d\nThinking of their annual plea, I had to agree. Sure, a nice purse or a pretty piece of jewelry would be lovely. But, truth be told, all I ever desired, from the moment they were born, was for them to be happy. Then, it hit me. 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They\u2019d made a commitment to their mother that had to be fulfilled, so they sucked up their whining and played along with my enthusiasm.\n\u201cFirst thing we need to do is buy a hat,\u201d I announced with excitement, as we made the journey to Anaheim.\n\u201cWhat?\u201d Michelle said, horrified. Being there was torture enough in her 24-year-old mind, but the thought of walking around with Mickey Mouse ears on her head was more than she could handle. \u201cWe said we\u2019d come. We didn\u2019t say we\u2019d agree to look like dorks!\u201d\n\u201cYep! You\u2019re each going to pick out something fun. Then we\u2019re riding everything in the park, especially Mr. Toad\u2019s Wild Ride.\u201d\nFor the next five hours, we looked ridiculous as we stood in lines long enough to aggravate even the most patient visitors. We ate popcorn, greasy hamburgers, french fries, churros, cookies, ice cream, and nearly threw it all up on Space Mountain. I was thrilled.\nLater in the afternoon, we sat on a park bench, too exhausted to move. Tim put his arm around me, and asked, \u201cMom, you know we\u2019d have gone anywhere with you, why was it so important to come here?\u201d\nI studied the face of my 19-year-old baby, who was now a man with a ridiculous Pirates of the Caribbean hat on. I immersed myself in the memory of the day, and said, \u201cI just wanted to go back to the beginning with you kids, even if only for a few hours.\u201d\nWhen the Haugh children were little, Disneyland was their favorite destination. Remembering the rush of excitement as we entered the park, all four went running in different directions to find their favorite ride, I couldn\u2019t help but smile. There were pictures to be taken with Mickey Mouse, Cinderella and Donald Duck, and a belief that fairy tales did come true as we walked through the castle to Fantasyland. The Happiest Place on Earth had true meaning for all of us.\nYears ago, when our lives together began, we were strangers starting out on a journey to become a family. Although biologically connected, there was so much to learn about each other. Today, my children are adults with lives of their own. Going back in time, back to the beginning when I was the center of their universe, helped to link me to the person I used to be for them. It allowed me to relive and remember where I\u2019ve been, what I\u2019ve done, and how much I have grown \u2013 how much we\u2019ve all grown.\nReliving old memories is one of my favorites past times. Of course, I can\u2019t go back, nor would I even want to because what\u2019s happening in the present is so exciting, but it helps to remind me that at every stage in my life it was all good, even the difficult times. 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        "raw_content": "Sacrificial lamb to the slaughter\n, Sir:\nOne of the problems encountered with the way we tend to organise curricula in schools is that we teach them by subjects. We then expect the learners to make the linkages between what they learn in the different subjects and how the knowledge acquired relates to their reality and the outside world. However, few can make those connections.\nOne way that we have addressed this problem is for curriculum development teams to create 'integrated studies' which use themes to weave together concepts from different subjects. This enables the exploration of issues and concerns which cannot be addressed in a subject-centred curriculum.\nIn the same way, there are critical societal problems which cannot be addressed by one agency alone and requires several agencies working in collaboration to address them. Absenteeism in schools is one such problem. But the school operations section in the Ministry of Education cannot by itself address the problem.\nThe experiences of the team from the School of Education at the UWI, which provided the Ministry of Education with technical assistance in a project for primary schools with low attendance, underscores that it requires input from various sectors: the community development officers and area coordinators of the Social Development Commission, the National Parent Teachers Association, agencies from the Ministry of Agriculture, such as the Jamaica 4-H Clubs,the Jamaica Agricultural Association; the Ministry of Health, since health issues keep some children away from school; and the Ministry of Labour, as in many instances children are kept from school by their parents as they need them to help to sell goods in the market or to pick coffee.\nInstances of child abuse by parents unearthed in the research by the UWI team underscores the need for the involvement of the Child Development Agency. Another demand on this beleaguered agency!\nThe outgoing CEO called for a multi-sectoral approach to deal with the problems faced by our children. Certainly this is the way to go. With limited resources all around, we have to find ways of pooling our resources, human and otherwise, to address these critical problems in our society, whether it be absenteeism or the problems at the root of the Armadale tragedy.\nCoordinating strategies needed\nBut, urging various sectors to work together will not be achieved by fiat. We need to learn from the experience in education.\nA coordinating body needs to be established (if it does not exist already) to bring together these various sectors, a body that will not only plan the coordinating strategies, but will monitor and evaluate their implementation. If we do not take such action, we will be forever bringing sacrificial lambs to the slaughter. And, after we have vilified and degraded them for not being like Atlas, who was able to carry the world on his shoulder, without help, the problems for which they have been slaughtered will still remain.\nShame on those in our society who held the knife to the lamb's throat!\nProf. ZELLYNE JENNINGS-CRAIG",
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        "raw_content": "It is required that an individual create recreationally and sports time to help them relax during their free time. There are many differences between sports and entertainment despite the fact that they are similar in several ways. Entertainment might be as a sport. However, these do not include games that are played that professional level, and it is essential to note that there are no written rules that states that these activities are not for entertainment. But it is crucial to note that all sports can be used for entertainment starting from kid plays to professional sports that are played for money. It likewise incorporates non-physical and less physical exercises, for example, mind games and a basic picnic or camping, respectively. Therefore you should simply comprehend that entertainment incorporates all activities that can make an individual happy and to have fun during their leisure time. However much as could be expected, entertainment would not involve a domain similar to work or genuine temperament since it would nullify the primordial point of the activity that is to give time for the sake of entertainment and satisfaction far from work. Games then again can likewise be a part of recreational exercises. It is important to note that sporting activities are crucial for relaxation and spending extra tie away from the working environment. It is therefore essential to note that sporting activities done by professionals is not considered entertainment exercise because its main objective is of making money that directly contradicts the main purpose of any leisure activities meant for entertainment because the major goal of such exercises is to make an individual happy and enjoy their free time . This article discusses some of the benefits of sports and entertainment highlighting the various similarities and differences between this two aspects.\nA good example of entertainment and sports activity is golf. This sporting activity is both played for money and for relaxation. Proficient golf games are played at golf courses or country clubs with strict adherence to standards and techniques of the game. A champ in golf could bring home thousands to millions of dollars. Conversely, golf games for the simple motivation of entertainment can either be played at similar courses used in professional golf games, at a small scale golf course, or at versatile smaller than usual greens. The guidelines and directions for the said game should be applied by the assertion of the players. In this type of sport there are special prizes for the winner. In this type of sport, the main objective is for the individual to have some fun and enjoy their extra time. By considering the example of golf, sport and entertainment can have the same meaning.",
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        "raw_content": "Recognition of Prior Learning is a process that compares the knowledge and skills that you have previously obtained through non-formal study, paid/unpaid work or community and organisational involvement in a particular field; against the learning and skills outcomes required by a qualification as outlined on the NQF.\nThe process enables you to gain admission to a formal qualification or course using the knowledge and skills that you have previously acquired.\nFor example: Mike has been working as a Project Manager for 11 years but now wishes to enrol at the University of Johannesburg to get a formal higher education qualification in Project Management. He can apply to UJ for access to the Project Management programme through RPL but will have to prove that he has acquired the required skills and knowledge through his work experience to be admitted into his programme of choice.\nWho can apply for RPL?\nYou need to be 23 years of age or older and have at least 3-10 years current work experience.\nAcquired prior learning either through workplace learning, through informal study for recreational or personal interest, company/industry-based training, and working with experts in the field or life experience that meets the prescribed requirements of the course you wish to study.\nCredit Accumulation and Transfer\nThe process of Credit Accumulation and Transfer (CAT) is designed to assist with ensuring mobility (easy transfer from one institution of course to another). CAT is a process where any and all credits that you previously obtained for an incomplete qualification may be recognised by the same or different institution as meeting part of the requirements for a different or the same qualification.\nFor example: Dudu was studying a Marketing Degree at Walter Sisulu University. In her second year, her family is forced to move to Bloemfontein and she has to transfer to the University of the Free State. In her application to UFS , Dudu will have to apply for credit exemption form which will allow her to transfer the credits she has achieved at WSU to UFS so that she can complete her qualification rather than starting the qualification from scratch.\nNB! The application process for programmes applied for through RPL is long, as your skills and knowledge will have to be assessed to see if you qualify for the level of study that you have applied for. Please contact your institution of choice or access their website to find out more information on the RPL application process.",
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        "raw_content": "Home / International Scholarships / Fully Funded Postgraduate Scholarship, Yenching | Peking University China, 2017\nFully Funded Postgraduate Scholarship, Yenching | Peking University China, 2017\nadmin September 16, 2017\tInternational Scholarships Leave a comment 77 Views\nThe Yenching Academy provides a generous postgraduate scholarship that covers tuition fees, a travel stipend for one round-trip journey between each Scholar\u2019s base city and Beijing, accommodations, and living costs on Peking University\u2019s campus.\nThe Academy offers a residential program aimed at creating a community of enthusiastic, globally oriented young innovators in the heart of China\u2019s top university. Such close proximity to the academic infrastructure of Peking University provides a unique opportunity to participate and fully immerse oneself in the life of the university.\nSince its founding in 1898, Peking University has played a central role in China\u2019s modern history. With its innovative, interdisciplinary curriculum and rigorously selected cohort of young scholars from around the world, the Yenching Academy is serving to enhance the educational excellence at Peking University.\nApplication Deadline: 15th January, 2018\nEnrolled international students spend 12 months in residence at the Yenching Academy, with the possibility to extend for a second year\nFor students from China (including Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan), the program lasts 24 months\nUpon completion of their year in residence, students have up to one more year to finalize projects and defend their thesis\nDuring this period, students in good academic standing may apply for a limited number of Teaching, Research, or Administrative Assistantships\nIn addition, Dean\u2019s Research Grants will be awarded on a bi-annual basis to help fund selected research projects related to China Studies.\nMinimum of a Bachelor\u2019s degree in any field, awarded no later than August 31 of the year in which they wish to enroll;\nAn outstanding academic record;\nStrong interest in interdisciplinary study of China;\nA record of extracurricular achievement, community engagement and social responsibility;\nPreference is given to candidates age 25 or younger as of August 31 of the year they wish to enroll. For students from countries with mandatory military service, the age preference is 27 years old or younger.\nEligible Regions: International, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan Candidates.\nEach applicant will create an account on the Yenching Academy admissions portal and submit the following materials in English:\nCompleted online application form;\nPersonal statement (750 words or less);\nOfficial transcript(s);*\nDiploma(s) or Certificate(s) of Enrollment;*\nInternational English proficiency test score (at least IELTS 7/TOEFL 100/Cambridge 180/CEFR C1).\n* If official university documents are in languages other than English or Chinese, both copies of the original documents and certified English translations must be uploaded. This requirement includes diplomas issued in Latin.\n* Native English speakers and students/alumni of primarily English-taught degree programs are not required to provide English proficiency test scores.\nMore details about required documents are available through the admissions portal after creating an account.\nInternational candidates and those from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan may begin applying August 15, 2017. There are two deadlines, associated with candidates\u2019 universities:\nDec. 11, 2017: Universities in the United States and Canada;\nJan. 15, 2018: Universities in all other countries.\nNote: All candidates should apply by the deadlines corresponding to their universities or alma maters. There may be rare exceptions; for example, an alumna of a U.S. university learns about our program after returning to her home country, and wishes to apply by the later deadline.\nPrevious Nestl\u00e9 Invests Financial and Technical Resources in Social Entrepreneurs, 2017 | Nestl\u00e9 Company\nNext African Leaders Of Tomorrow (ALT) Scholarship Program 2018",
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        "raw_content": "Jim handles management and administration, leasing, finance, tenant Accounts Receivable, legal, contracts, payroll, etc. If you want to rent a place, pay your rent, have questions about your rent or engage Joshua One Seven to manage your properties, Jim\u2019s the guy to see.\nHe first learned to swing a hammer by helping his dad remodel their basement and has loved doing home improvement projects ever since. Along the way, he has held various management positions with AT&T, First Chicago and Bank One, leading teams from 2 to 200+ in technology, marketing and strategic planning. He first came to the UP in 2006 and, most recently, worked for 4 years at WLUC TV6, leaving that position in 2014 when it was clear that he had a face for radio and a voice for newspaper. He acquired his first rental property in 1999, and since then, his passion for providing safe, affordable homes for anyone in need has grown into his life\u2019s work.\nChris Kostelansky\nChris oversees the maintenance crew, leading all of the maintenance, rehabilitation and contractor efforts needed to get and keep our properties in top condition. He has been driving nails and ratcheting wrenches since he was a kid and, at one point in his career, was the maintenance manager for the Huron Mountain Club. He has owned rental properties for decades, both residential and commercial.\nEarly in life, he built his own camp, including a home, garage, barn, and several other buildings. Chris (aka Rev. Chris Kostelansky) is the pastor of Faith in Christ Fellowship, using his income from Joshua One Seven to \u201csupport his church habit.\u201d If we give him a little time to finish, he\u2019ll soon be Dr. Kostelansky, as he\u2019s scheduled to complete his PhD work in Theology in 2016. We\u2019re looking forward to putting up \u201cThe Doctor is In\u201d sign at the maintenance office.\nDoris Kostelansky\nDoris handles maintenance work orders and owner billing, tracking work orders from initiation to invoicing. If you call with a maintenance problem, you\u2019ll probably speak to Doris. She first came to the UP over a decade ago. Her professional business experience includes management roles in multiple corporations in Malaysia, primarily in shipping and inventory management. Doris also handles the company ruler in order to crack team members on the knuckles when they don\u2019t sign out tools and parts.\nSteve is an experienced plumber, electrician, and HVAC technician. He came to the UP from Fox Lake, IL ,where he was a journeyman plumber. Steve has an Associates Degree in Construction Management from Northern Michigan University and has worked in various trades and organizations during his career, most recently including cable-puller to installation manager for Charter Communications.\nSteve is married and currently has 6 children in the Gwinn, MI school system. In addition to his duties with Joshua One Seven, you can see him holding the yardage marker on the officiating crew at Gwinn High School home games.\nWill Woolery\nWrench Commander\nWill is an experienced construction worker and heavy equipment operator, recently relocated to the UP from Ohio with his \u201cCoastie\u201d wife that\u2019s assigned to the US Coast Guard Station \u2013 Marquette. Will\u2019s experience in carpentry and equipment operation make him our primary guy for rehab and Bobcat work. You probably won\u2019t get a good look at him, as he\u2019s FAST, and occasionally covered with paint and drywall muds.\nNick Keierleber\nPainter Extraordinaire\nNick is our primary fix-it guy, responding to the typical day to day maintenance calls (e.g. my sink is leaking, my screen is ripped, I lost my keys, etc.) and performing unit turnover tasks (e.g. painting, clean-up, etc.). A local resident and former maintenance man at Victory Lutheran Church, Nick is most likely the guy that will show up if you call Doris and say, \u201cHey, my {\u2026insert problem here\u2026} isn\u2019t working.\u201d\nBrianna Berquist\nBrianna joined us in 2016, as we expand our business to include professional cleaning services. Brianna has held professional housekeeping and cleaning positions, but the squeaky-clean condition of her own home is what got her the job! She puts the final shine on our units and is expanding our business to commercial accounts and single-family residences.",
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        "raw_content": "by Jasper Berg | May 12, 2014\nWelcome to the first edition of \"From The Archives: Music.\"\nWhile maintaining the living archive here at Todomundo!, we often come across interesting, funny, contemplative and/or somewhat bizarre relics from David's past. This recurring digest will focus heavily on the music end of the spectrum.\nIn this edition, we\u2019ll explore David\u2019s cover of the Rolling Stones\u2019 \u201cSympathy for the Devil\u201d, performed in Montreal, during the Uh-Oh tour of 1992.\nThe cover song can be a funny thing. Are they merely an interpretation of a specific songwriter\u2019s composition? Are they a tribute to a performer\u2019s interpretation of said composition? Are they a way of getting a guaranteed reaction from the 4 people in the crowd seeing the band\u2019s second gig at Death By Audio\u2026 a way of getting their attention? I\u2019d argue they can be all of the above, and while that\u2019s not exactly what strikes me as the most interesting aspect of the cover, I find it to be an entertaining tidbit to ponder. What gets me going is this: what determining factors go into an artist\u2019s decision to play a cover live?\nAs an active performing musician, I\u2019ve had my moments with playing cover songs. I used to play in an all-cover band 8-9 years ago called FUNKnGROOVE (damn proud of that name). We usually played the Hollywood Casino in Shoreline, WA, on highway 99, a venue that welcomed our tributes to the Doobie Brothers, Chaka Kahn, the Temptations, and Al Green.\nRecently, I've played in a band called North Highlands. We hardly ever entertain the idea of learning cover songs; focusing on our own material was fun enough. We chose to learn two Misfits songs however, during the lead-up to our show at Brooklyn\u2019s Shea Stadium in Bushwick. The line-up was your classic hodgepodge of acts, with us as the definitive outsiders, music-wise. Shea Stadium can get pretty raucous at times, with the prevalence of black leather jackets a constant staple of the venue. We played our normal set to what was a mostly subdued audience, and decided to play the Misfits covers as our encore. Within seconds, the whole crowd had moved 10 feet closer. With fists clenched, pounding in the air, they all sang (yelled) along. Beyond the venue calling for some straight up, no-nonsense punk, I think we as a band needed to let loose like that. The convergence of us not having played a show in a while, being stuck in a bit of a writer\u2019s block, wanting to let go, and having a venue suitable all made it possible.\nSo that\u2019s me\u2026 but this isn't about me. This is about a Rolling Stones cover that David and his Latin band performed, which I've yanked off a DAT of what was likely a board mix\u2026 With that, let\u2019s listen to the song:\nI asked David to provide some comments about this cover recorded live at the Montreal Forum, in 1992.\nFrom DB:\nI covered \"Sympathy For The Devil\" on a tour I did in '92 with a large latin funk band. It was a late addition to the set list. This mix sounds like a board mix or maybe a monitor mix. Why did we do this? Because we could! We had a band lineup that could rock this tune... so why not? We did it as an encore number, which is where these oddball unexpected covers sometimes land. They lyrics (I had to research the real lyrics) are sometimes absolutely brilliant, sometimes silly (the Stones playing at being bad boys) and sometimes completely nonsensical. I covered Keith's guitar solo as best I could. You can hear the audience doing the \"woo wooh's\" in the 1st verse!\nYou'll notice I go into a \"funny\" voice about two-thirds through for certain lines. I was trying to sing like Goofy, the Disney character. Why? Well, there actually was a reason, though maybe not one good enough to justify how weird this sounds. I have long believed that the devil, should one exist, would not be some scary guy, but someone who sweetly perverts our better natures by more surreptitious means... and for me, Disney is the perfect example of that, with maybe the Olsen Twins as his consorts. So, following that logic, Goofy (the \"harmless\" clown minion) would be the perfect one to suggest we have some \"sympathy\" for the devil.\nUh-Oh Project\nSTRANGE WEATHER Journal",
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        "raw_content": "Co-producing 101\nFor an independent producer new to the scene, venturing into a co-production may be as overwhelming as the prospect of marriage. Kidscreen spoke to a number of newcomers and vets on how to maximize regional funding, efficiently split production tasks and gain access to worldwide markets.\nIt\u2019s no wonder co-productions are often compared to marriage. Think about it. There\u2019s dating (MIPCOM), introducing that special someone to your family (applying for regional tax credits), followed by making a formal, legally binding commitment to each other (signing that lengthy co-production agreement). Let\u2019s not forget lovers\u2019 quarrels (creative disagreements, overspends), making up (compromise) and finally ushering your miraculous first-born into the world\u2014a.k.a. the completed 52 x 11-minute series.\nFor an independent producer new to the scene, however, the reality of venturing into a co-production may well be as overwhelming as the prospect of marriage. The kids entertainment business is built on co-productions forged by a tight-knit web of producers and broadcasters savvy in the ways of maximizing regional funding, efficiently splitting production tasks and gaining access to worldwide markets. Kidscreen spoke to a number of them this summer to get some insight\u2014including useful tips and cautionary tales\u2014about how to start navigating the terrain of global co-productions.\nTerritory appeal\nSimply put, it\u2019s becoming nearly impossible to produce a show without sharing financing and resources with partners. And most co-productions involve pairing up with a partner from a country covered by a treaty agreement, which enables the project to benefit from local incentives and tax credits. (See info charts highlighting some of the more popular co-pro territories throughout this article.) Tapping into these territory incentives, however, often requires getting a regional broadcaster on-board at the outset.\n\u201cIf you know you\u2019re comfortable creating the storyboards and having the animation done somewhere else, find the countries that are good places to get that work done and find a broadcaster for your project,\u201d says Olivier Dumont, MD of eOne Family and owner of Paris-based prodco FrogBox. With more than 10 years under his belt, Dumont points out that each territory has different rules and fund disbursements. For example, he says, the funding is reliant on how much a broadcaster invests in a show in Canada, versus France, where the incentives are more fixed. \u201cYou select a production company that will be in charge of raising financing locally and discuss what the possibilities are,\u201d he says, adding that researching information on which countries have good co-pro agreements is key. Local partners will also have a keen sense of how much local broadcasters are looking to spend and the kinds of genres for which they\u2019re willing to pay more.\nCreative cobbling\nWhen it comes down to putting together a co-pro, there are arguably an infinite number of ways to structure the deals both financially and logistically. When Billy MacQueen, MD of London-based studio Darrall MacQueen, began looking for partners for the studio\u2019s recent comedy series Pet Squad, he needed to find companies that understood the toon\u2019s mix of 1970s style with a fast-paced SpongeBob-esque stream of jokes and character gags.\nFirst, the UK studio teamed up with Toronto, Canada-based March Entertainment, which had a number of like-minded 2D series in its portfolio, as well as a firm grip on regional tax breaks. MacQueen then looked to Malaysia for an animation partner. Malaysian multimedia development org, MDeC, which has a mandate to promote country\u2019s animation industry internationally, introduced him to one of its top-tier studios, Inspidea. The company immediately got the humor of the series and also had an impressive track record. \u201cThey had done their homework, and they knew they wanted to get a better feel for the international market and how to make international content,\u201d says MacQueen. He adds that the production and financing was pretty evenly split, with each partner contributing roughly US$1.6 million apiece to the project.\nIn 2007, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil-based 2D Lab struck up a co-production deal with Toronto, Canada\u2019s Breakthrough Entertainment on My Big Big Friend, which just bowed last month on Canadian preschool net Treehouse and Discovery Familia in the US. A true 50/50 deal, the financing was split down the middle and took advantage of government incentives from both territories. (In terms of production, scripting and post-production were completed in Canada, and Brazil looked after the animation.)\n2D Lab partner and executive producer Andr\u00e9 Breitman says constructive feedback from Canadian broadcaster Treehouse was invaluable to the series\u2019 development, as Brazilian nets are not focused on creating content with an eye to making international sales. But since beefing up governmental animation incentives in 2008, Brazil has been a territory to watch for co-production opportunities. Besides continuing to add more territories to its treaty list, private equity firms from any industry are also given major tax credits for financing animated projects. So Brazil\u2019s producers often end up pitching screen concepts to the likes of mining and energy companies, which in turn bank-roll production. Breitman says the treaties allow Brazil to co-produce with multiple partners. \u201cSo we don\u2019t have a treaty with Italy, but we could carry 20% of the cost in Brazil, 20% from Canada and 60% from Italy,\u201d he explains.\nFor Jordan-based Rubicon Studios, which has offices in L.A. and the Philippines\u2014none of which have co-production treaties\u2014most deals are based on equity financing. The company scouts for IP with potential, and as executive director of development and production David Corbett explains, if the company can interest a distributor and generate some presales, it brings the rest of the financing to the table through its creative resources.\nThe company\u2019s latest kids series to net global sales, Pink Panther and Pals (26 x half hours) was a no-brainer, says Corbett. Rubicon produced the series with MGM Pictures. The Hollywood heavyweight brought a presale from Cartoon Network to the table. \u201cWe then raised the balance of the budget through our resources,\u201d adds Corbett.\nIt\u2019s true that most US indies don\u2019t have the backing of a multi-national like Rubicon. But besides leveraging a groundswell for your property through viral online channels, Corbett recommends looking to other territories\u2014namely Canada\u2014to get North American projects off the ground.\nMore than 20 years in the business has also taught Corbett some important lessons. His first piece of advice is to watch your cash flow and bottom line on budgets. And he\u2019s made a habit of hiring consultants who understand local tax credit systems, which he describes as moving targets. Make sure you are eligible and approved for all available tax incentives before you get bank funding. \u201cI\u2019ve seen situations where percentages of tax credits have been denied and then you end up owing the bank,\u201d he says. Keeping on top of overages is also important. \u201cIf your partner is causing overages, you can have all the contracts in the world, but somebody has to have the money to finish and meet delivery.\u201d Finally, Corbett contends that you can\u2019t move forward solely on the word of a potential partner that says it has interest from a broadcaster or distributor in its territory. \u201cThey can be interested in a lot of things, but it\u2019s what they buy that counts,\u201d he notes. In short, do your homework. If you\u2019re told Paramount is on-board as a distributor, call Paramount. Everything should be completely transparent.\nThe big little guys\nBeing an international entertainment and distribution company has its advantages for eOne and eOne Family. \u201cWe\u2019re in a good place for financing our shows in a variety of ways\u2014we can set it up in Canada, and we can also co-produce with my production company in France,\u201d says Dumont. Series like Peppa Pig and Ben and Holly\u2019s Little Kingdom, which were co-produced with London-based Astley Baker Davies, saw eOne acting strictly as a financing and distribution partner. Currently eOne is developing co-production Mong & Oose with Studio Moshi in Australia, which has the support of a local broadcaster that wasn\u2019t ready to be revealed at press time. Dumont says he\u2019s had initial interest as well from Canada and the UK, but the final deal keeps changing based on where eOne Family is fielding the most interest in terms of raising the funding. \u201cWe\u2019re finalizing the development work, and depending on where we get a bite from a broadcaster, it will determine where we set up the co-production.\u201d\nJosh Scherba, SVP of distribution at DHX Media in Toronto, echoes Dumont\u2019s suggestion to focus on territories that have access to funding. He also advises avoiding going too far down the road with a broadcaster in the country in which you want to co-produce. When you get that initial interest from a network, he says, that\u2019s the time to talk to a production partner in that country and have it see the conversation through with the broadcaster. \u201cWe feel it\u2019s the most appropriate way to go forward,\u201d says Scherba. At DHX, he\u2019s witnessed the benefits of small independent producers partnering with a company that has built-in distribution. \u201cIt makes sense for one of the rights owners to handle distribution, rather than getting a co-partner and then layering on a distribution partner, because from a deal standpoint, it\u2019s just that much more complicated to pull together.\u201d\nAnd from DHX\u2019s point of view, distribution capabilities also influence the choice of companies with which it works. 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        "raw_content": "Like all of us, Paul each month received multiple requests to give to various missions projects. While he was faithful to give small amounts it became frustrating to see so many people with amazing visions held back by financial restraints. The need for new sources of revenue for the Kingdom became apparent.\nAlong with his accountant John Craft, Paul began looking for a way to create a fund that could combine donations from many people to create a sustainable funding source. However, the two quickly discovered what seemed to be insurmountable startup costs and red tape.\nMany years later, Paul challenged Darrell Amy to go on a missions trip to Honduras. While there Darrell began to see the challenge of working in a foreign country while trying to raise money from friends and family back home.\nUpon his return, Darrell and Paul had lunch to discuss a business plan. One of the footnotes of the plan caught Paul\u2019s attention: the business was going to use a percentage of profits to create a fund for missions. This immediately caught Pauls attention. Together they decided to see if the KMF could be a possibility.\nThe very next week, Darrell attended an investment outlook conference hosted by Chad Carlson, a Certified Financial Planner. At the luncheon he sat next to David Moore, President of the Arkansas Baptist Foundation. He quickly learned that the foundation managed over $225 million in assets for churches and other Christian non-profit. After a quick description of the vision for the fund David said, \u201cYes, we can make that happen.\u201d\nThat very next week, Darrell and Paul sat in David\u2019s office working on the framework for the charter of the KMF. The fund was set up as a donor-advised fund. This structure allows the fund to take advantage of the infrastructure and financial management of the ABF while giving complete authority over the fund distribution to the KMF Board of Directors.\nDuring the initial meeting David asked Paul how much money he was going to bring to the fund. 20 months earlier Paul had started putting $50 a month into a savings account in faith that someday the fund would become a reality. Sheepishly, Paul said, \u201cWe have $1,000 to get this started.\u201d Fortunately, David gave his approval and the KMF was born.\nThe very next month in January 2003 the KMF convened its inaugural board meeting. The charter board (Paul Barber, Darrell Amy, John Craft, Chad Carlson and David Moore) began raising funds. The first year the fund raised about $20,000. Following the fund\u2019s formula of investing 80% of each year\u2019s proceeds and giving away 20% along with the earnings on the fund, the first year\u2019s grants totaled $1,700.\nIt didn\u2019t take long for missions organizations to notice. Each month the fund began receiving multiple requests for grants. A Missions Advisory Committee was formed to communicate with the organizations asking for funding.\nFifteen years later, the fund had a value of over $350,000 after giving away over $280,000 to 161 missions projects across the world. All of this has been done with small gifts from individuals and corporations. Many people give monthly.\nLast year the KMF received over 60 grant applications. As you can see from the missions profiles we have been able to fund many smart projects that have become self-sustaining and scalable.\nToday the fund is on its way to $1 million. But we\u2019re not stopping here. We are currently taking the most successful ideas we have funded and packaging them up to make it easy for other missions to replicate the success. We also have a vision to create 100 Kingdom Missions Funds in cities around the world, creating a combined $100 million fund to impact the world for Christ.\nWill you become a part of the story?\nJoin the 50/50 club. You\u2019ll become a part of a community of people that join Paul Barber\u2019s original commitment to put aside $50 a month for the Kingdom. Together we\u2019ll make a huge impact!",
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I, and Kergaye, C. \u201cEvaluation of Adaptive Traffic Control through Performance Metrics based on High-Resolution Controller Data\u201d Presented at the \u201cMobil.TUM 2015\u201d \u2013 International Scientific Conference on Mobility and Transport \u2013 Technologies, Solutions and Perspectives for Intelligent Transport Systems, Munich, Germany, Jun 30- Jul 1, 2015.\n28. Mladenovic, M.N., Stevanovic A.Z., and Glavic, D. \u201cGuidelines for Development of Functional Requirements and Evaluation of Adaptive Traffic Control Systems.\u201d Presented at the \u201cMobil.TUM 2015\u201d \u2013 International Scientific Conference on Mobility and Transport \u2013 Technologies, Solutions and Perspectives for Intelligent Transport Systems, Munich, Germany, Jun 30- Jul 1, 2015.\n27. Stevanovic, A.Z., Zlatkovic, M., Stevanovic, J., Kergaye, C., Ostojic, M., and Tasic, M. I. 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        "raw_content": "A good friend of the Leading Edge Radio Network, wishing to remain anonymous, provided these photos and made this page possible. We will honor our war heroes on this page going forward and we thank our dear friend for this generous donation. Thank you dear friend for sharing this. We pray for you and your family and we sincerely appreciate you making this possible. - Greg Martin - CEO Leading Edge Radio Network\n\"The album was headed for the dumpster when we made a bid for a box, it's contents marked kitchen items. The first time I saw the album I thought it was very special and unique. My father and four of his seven brothers served in WWII. For some time it's been on mind how best to share the album and for the past six months I've emailed WWII Museums with pictures.\"\nMr. Montgomery captured a little reporting when war correspondent Ernie Pyle was killed.\n\"I read this article: COMMAND POST, IE SHIMA, April 18 1945 (AP) \u2014 Ernie Pyle, war correspondent beloved by his co-workers, GIs and generals alike, was killed by a Japanese machine-gun bullet through his left temple this morning.\nOn April 16, the Army's 77th Infantry Division landed on Ie Shima, a small island off Okinawa, to capture an airfield. Although a sideshow to the main battle, it was \"warfare in its worst form,\" photographer Roberts wrote later. \"Not one Japanese soldier surrendered, he killed until he was killed.\"\nOn the third morning, a jeep carrying Pyle and three officers came under fire from a hidden machine gun. All scrambled for cover in roadside ditches, but when Pyle raised his head, a .30 caliber bullet caught him in the left temple, killing him instantly.\nPyle was first buried among soldiers on Ie Shima. In 1949 his body was moved to the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl Crater, near Honolulu.\nPictures and words are by Marine Harold Montgomery, a black man and Battalion Head-Quarters file clerk with the 1873 Engineer Aviation Battalion on Ie Shima. \"I was a member of the 1873rd Aviation Engineer's stationed on Ie Shima at the time of the history making event\". The 1873rd Engineer\u2019s Aviation Battalion helped construct the air strip on Ie Shima.\nMr. Montgomery it seems lived at 26910 Yale, Inkster, Michigan. There's a picture of him on page 10 sitting on the wing of a P-51 fighter plane. A proud American serving his country for freedom.\nBelow are notes clipped to the last page of the album to share his experience with others.\nPin-point Ie Shima on a map showing RuKyu Island group\nShow Okinawa and Ie Shima on RyuKyu Island group\nInformation on Jap-Personnel that composed Peace Delegation and mission to Ie Shime\nLoses of 77th Division on Ie Shima\nMeaning of words Ie Shima\nIe Shima history & background\nApril 16, 1945, 70 years ago the U.S. Army's 77th Infantry Division landed on Ie Shima, a small island off Okinawa, to capture an airfield. When the Japanese had been defeated they were instructed to fly their peace Delegation to Ie Shima in planes painted white with green crosses. Two white crosses were also painted on the run way. There the Japanese would be flown to sign surrender terms Sept.2, 1945.\nThis info from the internet:\nThe representative will be accompanied by competent advisers representing the Japanese Army, the Japanese Navy, and Japanese Air Forces. Procedure for transport of the above party under safe-conduct is prescribed as follows: The party will travel in a Japanese airplane to an airdrome on the island of Ie Shima, from which point they will be transported to Manila, Philippine Islands, in a United States airplane. They will be returned to Japan in the same manner. The party will employ an unarmed airplane, type Zero, model 22, L2, D3.\nSuch airplane will be painted all white and will bear upon the side of its fuselage and the top and bottom of each wing green crosses easily recognizable at 500 yards. The airplane will be capable of in-flight voice communications, in English, on a frequency of 6,970 kilocycles.\nThe flight of these two Betty's became known as the Green Cross flights and the technique became the standard operating procedure for Japanese aircraft carrying envoys for surrender across the remnants of the Japanese empire for the next month. The only Japanese aircraft flying unmolested had to be approved and had to cover their old markings with the approved Green Cross standards. Not every aircraft complied with every detail of the specified paint scheme; not every aircraft was painted white nor every cross painted green, but scores of these surrender aircraft brought about the end of the killing and suffering and the beginning of the healing.\nAugust 20th from Ie Shima en-route to Manila\nGreen Cross flight to Ie Shima.",
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        "raw_content": "You are here: Home / Archives for Veep\nHBO received 111 Primetime Emmy nominations\nHBO received 111 Primetime Emmy\u00ae nominations, the most of any network for the 17th year in a row, for the upcoming 69th Primetime Emmy Awards\u00ae, which were announced today in Los Angeles. \u201cWestworld\u201d received 22 nominations, tied for the most of any program, while \u201cVeep\u201d received 17 nominations, \u201cBig Little Lies\u201d received 16 nominations and \u201cThe \u2026 [Read more...]\nFiled Under: News, Slider, TV Tagged With: Alexander Skarsg\u00e5rd, Anthony Hopkins, Big Little Lies, Emmy Awards, Evan Rachel Wood, Girls, HBO, Hugh Laurie, Jeffrey Wright, John Turturro, Jonathan Nolan, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, Lisa Joy, Primetime Emmy nominations, Riz Ahmed, Silicon Valley, The Night Of, Veep, Westworld\nHBO receives 14 Golden Globe nominations\nHBO received 14 Golden Globe nominations, the most of any network, for the upcoming 74th annual Golden Globe Awards, which were announced today in Los Angeles. The Golden Globe Awards will be presented Jan. 8 in Los Angeles. HBO\u2019s Golden Globe nominations this year include: * 3 nominations for \u201cThe Night Of\u201d: Best Limited \u2026 [Read more...]\nFiled Under: News, Slider, TV Tagged With: All the Way, Bryan Cranston, Clifton Collins Jr., Confirmation, Divorce, Game of Thrones, Golden globe, Golden Globe nominations, HBO, Insecure, Issa Rae, John Turturro, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Kerry Washington, Lena Headey, Riz Ahmed, Sarah Jessica Parker, Thandie Newton, The Golden Globe Awards, The Night Of, Veep, Westworld\nVEEP JULIA LOUIS-DREYFUS, RETURNS FOR SECOND SEASON APRIL 14\nMarch 27, 2013 by Shawn Marazine\nEMMY\u00ae-NOMINATED HBO COMEDY SERIES VEEP, CREATED BY ARMANDO IANNUCCI AND STARRING EMMY\u00ae-WINNER JULIA LOUIS-DREYFUS, RETURNS FOR SECOND SEASON APRIL 14 -------- Armando Iannucci, Christopher Godsick And Frank Rich Executive Produce -------- With midterm elections looming, Vice President Selina Meyer is scoring higher ratings than \u2026 [Read more...]\nFiled Under: News, TV Tagged With: HBO, Veep\nTonight Show with Jay Leno Julia Louis-Dreyfus on the plastic bag ban and Veep finale\nJune 7, 2012 by Shawn Marazine\nJulia Louis-Dreyfus on monkeys in Indonesia and Seinfeld turning down 100 million. Julia Louis-Dreyfus on the plastic bag ban and Veep finale. \u2026 [Read more...]\nFiled Under: News, Videos Tagged With: Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Seinfeld, Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Veep",
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        "raw_content": "Token: A Journal of English Linguistics\nToken: A Journal of English Linguistics (ISSN 2299-5900, e-ISSN 2392-2087) Editors John G. Newman, University of Texas Rio Grande, Valley Marina Dossena, University of Bergamo, Sylwester \u0141odej, Jan Kochanowski University of Kielce. Token: A Journal of English Linguistics is an open-access journal which focuses on English linguistics in a broad sense: it accepts both diachronic and synchronic work, grammatical as well as lexical studies. Token publishes original research papers, and favors empirical, corpus-based research. Jan Kochanowski University (Kielce, Poland) publishes Token once annually, and all submissions are double-blind peer-reviewed. Publication is planned\u2026\nLinguistics, News, Researchjournal, linguistics, tokenLeave a comment",
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        "title": "Tarski A.a, Givant S. \u2014 A formalization of set theory without variables :: \u042d\u043b\u0435\u043a\u0442\u0440\u043e\u043d\u043d\u0430\u044f \u0431\u0438\u0431\u043b\u0438\u043e\u0442\u0435\u043a\u0430 \u043f\u043e\u043f\u0435\u0447\u0438\u0442\u0435\u043b\u044c\u0441\u043a\u043e\u0433\u043e \u0441\u043e\u0432\u0435\u0442\u0430 \u043c\u0435\u0445\u043c\u0430\u0442\u0430 \u041c\u0413\u0423",
        "raw_content": "Tarski A.a, Givant S. \u2014 A formalization of set theory without variables\n\u041d\u0430\u0437\u0432\u0430\u043d\u0438\u0435: A formalization of set theory without variables\n\u0410\u0432\u0442\u043e\u0440\u044b: Tarski A.a, Givant S.\nCompleted in 1983, this work culminates nearly half a century of the late Alfred Tarski's foundational studies in logic, mathematics, and the philosophy of science. Written in collaboration with Steven Givant, the book appeals to a very broad audience, and requires only a familiarity with first-order logic. It is of great interest to logicians and mathematicians interested in the foundations of mathematics, but also to philosophers interested in logic, semantics, algebraic logic, or the methodology of the deductive sciences, and to computer scientists interested in developing very simple computer languages rich enough for mathematical and scientific applications. The authors show that set theory and number theory can be developed within the framework of a new, different, and simple equational formalism, closely related to the formalism of the theory of relation algebras. There are no variables, quantifiers, or sentential connectives. Predicates are constructed from two atomic binary predicates (which denote the relations of identity and set-theoretic membership) by repeated applications of four operators that are analogues of the well-known operations of relative product, conversion, Boolean addition, and complementation. All mathematical statements are expressed as equations between predicates. There are ten logical axiom schemata and just one rule of inference: the one of replacing equals by equals, familiar from high school algebra. Though such a simple formalism may appear limited in its powers of expression and proof, this book proves quite the opposite. The authors show that it provides a framework for the formalization of practically all known systems of set theory, and hence for the development of all classical mathematics. The book contains numerous applications of the main results to diverse areas of foundational research: propositional logic; semantics; first-order logics with finitely many variables; definability and axiomatizability questions in set theory, Peano arithmetic, and real number theory; representation and decision problems in the theory of relation algebras; and decision problems in equational logic.",
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        "raw_content": "(CNN) - A House Democrat is seeking an emergency hearing Wednesday as investigators in North Carolina probe allegations of election fraud in a congressional race there.\nRep. Gerry Connolly of Virginia, a Democratic member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, said in a statement that \"real election fraud is playing out right before us\" in North Carolina's 9th District.\n\"Votes have been stolen by preying on senior and minority voters, and now a cloud of doubt and suspicion hangs over this election result,\" he said.\nThe call for a congressional probe comes as North Carolina's elections board and local officials investigate the possibility that a man working for Republican candidate Mark Harris' campaign -- who got 905 more votes than Democrat Dan McCready in the race -- used absentee ballots to alter the vote in Bladen County.\nHarris' campaign has denied any knowledge of potentially illegal behavior that took place on his behalf.\nWake County District Attorney Lorrin Freeman -- who was asked by Bladen County's district attorney in January to investigate allegations of fraud from the 2016 election -- told CNN on Wednesday that her office and the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigations are probing whether absentee ballots were used to alter the vote in three 9th District elections, including the 2018 primary and general elections.\n\"Were ballots submitted that maybe were not voted by the person whose name they were submitted under? Were all of the ballots that people voted submitted? Were they appropriately submitted?\" Freeman said, outlining the parameters of the investigation.\nInvestigators are examining whether Leslie McCrae Dowless, a longtime Bladen County operative who worked for a consultant to the Harris campaign, and a group of people loosely connected to him gathered unsealed absentee ballots, marked those ballots for their candidate, sealed them and signed as witnesses. North Carolina requires witnesses to sign absentee ballots. Usually, those witnesses are family members or friends and ballots are not supposed to be handled by a third party.\nThey are also investigating the possibility that absentee ballots were gathered in areas considered to be supportive of McCready but never turned in.\nNorth Carolina's State Board of Elections is also investigating, and in the coming weeks will have to determine whether to certify Harris as the winner or take the extraordinary step of ordering another election.\nMembers of the elections board -- which is made up of four Democrats, four Republicans and one nonpartisan appointee -- are treading cautiously as the possibility of a new election looms.\n\"Personally, it's not a decision I want to take lightly. I want to be cautious,\" said Damon Circosta, the nonpartisan board member.\nHe said he is \"confident that all nine of us are taking this seriously,\" pointing to the unanimous votes last week not to certify the election's results.\nThe Charlotte Observer, the state's largest newspaper, called for a new election in an editorial Wednesday.\n\"Voters in the 9th District deserve the confidence that their election was free from fraud. North Carolina statute supports it. The evidence already demands it. The Board of Elections should start the election over,\" the newspaper's editorial board wrote.\nDowless' history in Bladen County\nThe investigation is centered on Dowless, a 62-year-old veteran operative in Bladen County who pleaded guilty to felony insurance fraud in 1992.\nCampaign finance records show Dowless has been paid more than $23,000 by six campaigns over the last eight years -- and in most of those races, his candidate got a disproportionately large number of absentee votes in his home county.\nHarris' campaign paid the GOP consulting firm Red Dome Group more than $400,000 during the 2018 campaign -- and Red Dome Group paid Dowless.\nDowless was also paid $940 by the Bladen County GOP this year, which they said was for get-out-the-vote efforts.\nBladen County records show that Dowless personally turned in 592 of the 1,341 total requests for absentee ballots in Bladen County in 2018's general election. Only 684 absentee ballots were ultimately cast in the county.\nDowless has a history of working for candidates who performed much better in absentee ballot results in Bladen County than they did overall.\nIn 2010, Harold \"Butch\" Pope, who paid Dowless $6,700, won 81% of the absentee votes cast there in a race for district attorney -- but only 26% of those cast outside Bladen County.\nIn 2012, state House candidate Ken Waddell, who paid Dowless more than $6,800, won 55% of the absentee vote in Bladen County and just 42% of the absentee vote outside the county.\nIn 2016, Todd Johnson, a Republican who paid Dowless nearly $6,500 as he opposed Rep. Robert Pittenger in a primary, won 221 of the 226 absentee ballots cast in the district -- even as Johnson finished third in the primary. Johnson did not respond to requests for comment Monday and Tuesday.\nThis year, Harris won 437 absentee ballots in Bladen County to Pittenger's 17 in the Republican primary, though there was no allegation of ballot tampering in that race. Harris won 420 absentee votes in the general election in Bladen County to McCready's 258.",
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        "raw_content": "With its small lake and extensive fields, Rann Riders offers good birding at the resort itself. Grey and pond herons, egrets, pied and white-breasted kingfishers, spotbill, nakta (comb duck), saras cranes and other birds can be seen at the waterfront. The bushes are also rich in birds and shikra hawks have been seen perched on the trees at the resort. The resort is also a roosting spot for rosy pastor (rose-coloured starling).\nThe trees also provide suitable nesting areas for ibises, egrets and pond herons to breed.\nThe Little Rann of Kutch is a birding paradise and has been declared a Ramsar Site. During the safaris in the Rann expect to see large flocks of larks, and other dryland birds like sandgrouse, coursers, plovers, chats, warblers, babblers, shrikes. Among the many winter visitors are the houbara bustard and spotted sandgrouse.\nThe best birding is at the lakes and marshes in and around the Rann where birds gather in numbers beyond comprehension during the winter months from October to March. These are the months when demmossile and common cranes are seen in incredibly large numbers. The wetlands also attract flamingos, pelicans, storks, ibises, spoonbill, a variety of ducks and other waterfowl.\nThe Rann is also the hunting ground of raptors like the short-toed eagle, aquila eagles, six species of falcon, buzzards and three species of harrier. It is one of the few places where harriers can be seen roosting on open-ground at night.\nBirding sites near Dasada\nRann Riders is the base to visit the bird-rich Nawa Talao lake, a number of seasonal wetlands near Dasada, the village lake of Dasada, the wetland near Patdi fort, Viramgam town lake and many reservoirs of Surendranagar district that offer good winter birding opportunities. Birds like rose-coloured starling and green pigeon are often seen at Dasada village.\nIn the monsoon months of July, August and September, lesser florican visits the grasslands of Surendranagar District to breed and the vegetation around the wetlands becomes the breeding area for painted storks, several species of resident ducks and other waterfowl. Lesser flamingo breeding colonies have been recorded and photographed in the Little Rann of Kutch during these months.\nNalsarovar Bird Sanctuary\nRann Riders is 44 km from Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary, a 105 sq km sanctuary comprising a large lake and its surrounds. Nalsarovar is renowned as one of the finest birding places in Western India. Besides the extensive variety of birds seen in large flocks at the lake, and their predators like the marsh harrier and fishing eagles, visitors can also watch passerine birds at the neighbouring bushes, grasslands and fields. Saras cranes are a frequent sighting in the fields around Nalsarovar.",
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        "raw_content": "You're good at what you do, aren't you? His parents loved me. Many are against this bill. That's exactly what I used to think. If he had known, he might have come earlier. The upper ocean has warmed up much more than deeper layers. If the birds of prey want someone's blood, if they want to go on draining the Brazilian people, I offer my life as a holocaust. I do not feel like it anymore. Vincenzo looked different.\nEd loves to read. We're both in the same class. Jump as high as you can. I always thought Diana would outlive me.\nWe must warn Piotr. He knows how to cross a river. Betty seemed surprised at the news. The riverside bristles with factory chimneys. Fancy meeting you here! We could use a hand. Devon claims to have psychic powers. Cory gave Sjouke the cold shoulder. Our task has been easy so far, but it will be difficult from now on. I'll arrive on 23 May.\nRamon has many powerful friends.\nHe does not watch TV at all. Saule, give the drum. A passport identifies you as a citizen of a country and allows you to travel to foreign countries.\nIn the first place they must have some dinner. My sister started screaming bloody murder when she found out I'd read her diary. I was scolded by my mother for being lazy. They blew up the bridge with gunpowder. We have more than a hundred books at home. I won't tell anybody. Football is good. It is a long pencil.\nHis English was surprisingly good. I'm a cartoonist. I'm glad you are all here. The mother told her daughter to put those toys away. I enjoyed Sanity's wit. He is no saint. Her conceit about her beauty annoyed many people.\nWe will hold out until the end. She dashed downstairs. Carlos waited a moment. The man who I thought was his father proved to be a perfect stranger.\nNews of the recent blast is all over the radio. Why should we help? Kikki is going to shoot us. My mother's going to kill me. Starbuck said we should rehearse more. I wanted to sunbathe. Most workers get an automatic pay raise every year. Her carpet is completely white.\nYou shall listen to us. She works as an au pair in Germany. Well, give back the money. You need to meet with Pim.\nHe clung to the hope that he would see her again someday. I'll have to catch the 8:15 train to Paris. You can tell me all about it later. We don't want this to happen again. I hadn't heard of it. Each generation would have to rediscover for itself the truths of the past. Donovan didn't even have time to eat a quick lunch. You had better live on your salary.\nWe could hear sirens approaching. My father believed that anyone who could not make a living in Japan was lazy. He is not likely to succeed. Ah-you've gone all red. Riku - that's so cute!! Ha-haha. I am tired and I want to go to bed. Ranjit changed his attitude completely. This book is pretty easy for me to read. Ragnar can't tell Jerrie his real feelings. She's really smart, isn't she?\nWhat he said yesterday is not consistent with what he said last week. The flies around here are terrible. My grandfather came over from Kyushu to Hokkaido. During the final days the weather was infernally hot. Shamim attended Harvard. The power of his physique is evident to all who look at him. Where do you stay? Melanie thinks that the situation is very bad. Hey. How's it going?\nWhat must you do? The hotel I'm staying at is near the station. You're going to ruin your eyes. I need the password. As you treat me, so I will treat you. We may combine your personal information with other information. Vicki walked to the door. Their friendship quickly turned into love. I don't know what you want from me.\nThe badly burnt pilot was still in the cockpit. The sheriff said the victim was carjacked at gunpoint on Park Street.\nI can't budge it. She misses Boston. He doesn't need to get up so early. She wants something very special for her birthday. I've got a situation to deal with. Sunil put some water into the kettle and put it on the stove. The experiment is over. I wasn't aware that the toilet and the bath are in the same room in America. Sherman gave Walt a nasty look. If he is abroad, he is constantly homesick.\nHer eyes brimmed with tears. On New Year's Day, many people visit neighborhood shrines. This is my brother. Please wait five minutes. Srinivas has a small cabin on the lakefront.",
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        "raw_content": "This intergenerational experience should highlight how the story in the academic humanities and social sciences from the 1960s to the 2010s has been above all a story of decline. Many North American leftists look at the real accomplishments made in areas of race, gender and sexuality and see this period as a time of unalloyed progress. I cannot.\nI say this, moreover, as a brown man, with visible Indian ethnicity. I have been a victim of racism but not very much; my father, an immigrant from India, experienced considerably more, as one would expect in those older times. But overall, I would give my eyeteeth to have had the experience that he had, racism and all. I want to cry out to the universe: call me Paki, call me boy, disregard my opinions at meetings, pass me by in a taxi, put additional immigration barriers in my way beyond those there now, deny me apartments because of the colour of my skin. But please, give me that chance to make my living reading and writing and teaching about the ideas I love, in a place of my choosing. I want the chances that my father had, that I never will. Compared to that, the sort of racism that both he and I have experienced is a minor, trivial detail.\nI\u2019ve been thinking about this point a lot in light of the recent political rise of Donald Trump. His political slogan is a masterful one: make America great again. It recalls the prosperity of the 1950s and 1960s, where my father and people like him \u2013 not necessarily white \u2013 faced a level of opportunity unprecedented in human history. The generation following them, the baby boomers, still often give their children the awful and reprehensible advice to \u201cdo what you love and the money will follow\u201d, because they were quite possibly the only generation in world history lucky enough to have inhabited a time so prosperous that that ludicrous statement was often true. A great many of my friends\u2019 parents still sometimes ask why their children can\u2019t \u201cjust\u201d be a writer for a living. There is a lot to miss about our parents\u2019 times. Within the limited context of my personal life experience, the real and important progress that North America has made on racial issues does not make up for this great loss.\nIn his The Age of Extremes, the Marxist historian Eric Hobsbawm refers to the boomers\u2019 mid-century glory days as the golden age of capitalism. That description resonates with my experience just as it would with Trump\u2019s core voters: members of the American white working class, who in the \u201950s and \u201960s enjoyed comfortable living standards in a unionized manufacturing sector that has now been gutted, and which has now seen its mortality rates increase significantly, mostly from suicide and drug abuse, in a way that non-whites have not. I at least have benefitted from progress against racism; the poor white people who vote for Trump do not even benefit from that. Even though Trump has ludicrous and counterproductive \u201csolutions\u201d, he at least acknowledges there is a problem, a grave one. Trump is a despicable human being and his proposals disastrous, but I deeply understand why his slogan of restoration resonates with so many. And it has become clear to me that many people of my social standing do not.\nConsider in this light a Slate article claiming that only white people want to make America great \u201cagain\u201d. It\u2019s not as if the author actually asked any non-white people what they think on this topic. Sure, I\u2019m entirely opposed to Trump and what he stands for; as president he would not fix anything, he would likely make everything worse. But when it comes to Trump\u2019s implicit claim that the mid-20th century was a golden age from which we have fallen \u2013 well, within the limited context of the history and family history of at least this non-white person, that claim is more true than not. I have experienced the destructive force of late-century capitalism just as Trump\u2019s white working-class supporters have. It crushed my dreams. Progress, my ass.\nBut I am lucky, and privileged, in a way the American white working class is not. I couldn\u2019t fulfill my dream of teaching and writing philosophy for a living, but before too long I was able to pivot \u2013 to make a living off of educational technology instead, in a way that let me put aside enough time to write in my spare time, as an avocation. It\u2019s not the life that I had dreamed of \u2013 the sort of life my father had \u2013 but it is a very good situation nevertheless. For those who grew up thinking they would work in their parents\u2019 unionized auto plant and now instead work at Walmart, there is no such consolation. For them there is simply a world lost \u2013 replaced by a new world whose overlords, even before Trump\u2019s rise, would have thought of them primarily as \u201cbigots\u201d.\nFor these reasons, while I remain firmly on the left side of the political spectrum, I never describe myself by the term American leftists now commonly use to describe themselves: progressive. That term suggests a belief that, in general, change is good \u2013 a belief I do not share. I noted a while ago that I tend to consider myself a conservative in the literal sense, and that in some ways because of my left-wing convictions rather than despite them. I wish to conserve the achievements of the unionized golden age of social democracy against the rabid forces of capitalist change that wish to take us to a capitalist world of more naked, shameless, direct, brutal exploitation than ever before. These forces were personified in Ronald Reagan and Marget Thatcher, but grew ever more powerful in the years following them. All of this holds visibly true in academia, which I can only see as following a downward spiral under the corrupting influence of capitalism.\nThere has been progress \u2013 good change \u2013 over the past few decades, of course. The first time I described literal conservatism, I noted the contrasting power of Martin Luther King\u2019s call that in the face of serious injustice one cannot wait patiently. For women, for gays and lesbians and bisexuals, for black people, each taken as a group, the United States and the world have become considerably more hospitable places. To American black people who grew up amid segregation, it would be a cruel joke at best to describe the mid-century as a golden age. I cannot imagine that they would be so quick to make the wish I expressed above, to take the experience of mid-century racism in exchange for economic opportunity. Women are a more complex case in this respect: one may note that despite his frequent sexist remarks, Trump still has many female supporters; one poll late last year even found more than half his supporters were women.\nIn all this, the widespread decline in economic opportunity of the decades since the 1960s is as real as the cultural progress. The decline of manufacturing employment that has immiserated the white working class, overall, has hit black people at least as hard. American society has become much better and more just in some respects, much worse and less just in others. I don\u2019t think it\u2019s worth trying to assess whether these changes constitute a net gain or loss, whether one outweighs the other at the scale of the United States as a whole. But it is worth reminding ourselves, always, that the losses are as real as the gains. A President Trump would accomplish nothing to fix those losses and would likely make them worse. But unless we can find a way to fix them, we are likely to face more Trumps in the future. And if we do not at least recognize that the losses are real and important, we will be blindsided and utterly unprepared when that happens.\n13 thoughts on \u201cOn making America great again\u201d\nJohn Dunkelberg said:\nVery interesting and well done. I particularly like your section \u201c\u2026 quite possibly the only generation in world history lucky enough to have inhabited a time so prosperous that that ludicrous statement was often true.\u201d Our American exceptionalism has been so shaped by the better part of the last century that combined the rest of the world laid ruin by war (while we were essentially untouched) and a massive increase in productivity via mechanization that led to the middle class having wealth unimaginable to the generations before. Not all gained equally from that wealth, but it fit pretty well the \u201crising tide lifts all boats\u201d metaphor. Fervent wishes for that golden time to magically come true again will not make it happen, and nor will throwing in with the likes of Trump.\nThanks, John. You\u2019re right \u2013 we really don\u2019t know how to bring the prosperity of that era back, if it\u2019s possible at all. If anyone did know, they would have done it by now, since rich and poor alike would benefit.\nI wouldn\u2019t say it\u2019s just American exceptionalism, though. Canada\u2019s prosperity was just as great \u2013 so too Australia and New Zealand, also untouched by the war. (Canadian boomers are just as prone to \u201cdo what you love\u201d as American ones.) Even France, West Germany, Japan did great in the 50s and 60s overall. The economic contractions of the 70s and the slash-and-burn economics of the 80s hurt people all through the First World. I don\u2019t think it would be hard at this point for a demagogue to say \u201cmake France great again\u201d, either.\nTasha Estey said:\nGreat post, Amod. As always, you articulate your points with laser precision and honesty. You have always been such a good writer and I continue to enjoy your blog. Thank you!\nThank you, Tasha!\nI had a partner\u2019s retreat at my law firm this week and one of the panels was on diversity in the workforce and \u201cunconscious bias\u201d.\nAfter the weekend I visited a Harvard website recommended in the materials and took a couple of versions of the Implicit Association Test. I found it very interesting. The results were actually closely aligned with where I thought my biases were \u2014 but with a stronger bias in some respects than I had expected.\nI found the test to be a very positive experience. It divorces prejudice from blame. The prejudices we absorb are cultural \u2014 and many times beneath the surface.\nThis comment does not address the main points of your essay \u2014 but i thought I\u2019d share this recent experience. .\nYes, I agree \u2013 I\u2019ve also taken that test and found it enlightening. Our sa\u1e43sk\u0101ras are below the surface of consciousness.\nRacial prejudice is very real, even among people who oppose it, and that has effects independent of economic oppression. That doesn\u2019t mean it\u2019s more important or fundamental than economic oppression, though, and I think Americans in particular often act as if it is.\nEileen K said:\nAcademia has been something of a bubble as far as I understand, beginning with rapid growth after World War II and the GI bill in America. I\u2019m not sure whether other countries experienced a spillover effect or did the same thing independently (I have no cause and effect research here). Our fathers and my mother(!) were lucky, as their fathers would have most likely found it difficult to find positions as well. I don\u2019t know what there is to do there on a policy level except shrink the size of Ph.D. programs, and that just seems to suck. John and I both looked at Ph.D. programs a year or two into grad school during the aughts and ran away screaming, although we both love to learn things and love to teach.\nWe had a similar manufacturing boom propped up by the war economy that is getting outsourced and automated. The former may be stanched by domestic economic protectionism, the latter not so much. I don\u2019t know that I want longshoremen doing their old jobs: it\u2019s dangerous, backbreaking stuff. Not to mention miners. Anyway, those jobs aren\u2019t coming back, I think, in any recognizable form.\nAs a funny-colored woman with professional parents who could send me to private college, there\u2019s been no better time to live so far. Of course, I couldn\u2019t get a job in the humanities doing what I love, but my mom pointed out that that hasn\u2019t really been the case for humans except for a few decades and my music is pretty strange anyway.\nAll that said, I\u2019d like to apologize on my behalf to others who have been hurt by policies I supported or still do. In some cases I didn\u2019t realize what the costs were. In other cases, I did or do, but believed the gains or right outweighed the harm. I may still support them, but there\u2019s pretty much no law that doesn\u2019t impact people negatively. American politicians aren\u2019t allowed to say they\u2019re sorry they hurt people or really admit it at all, and I believe that does further harm because it\u2019s very easy to stop thinking about downsides that way and de-value in your head the people you have caused problems for.\nThanks for all your thoughts, Amod. Your fans in Seattle squee.\nOne of the reasons I refer to the mid-century era as a golden age is that things were rough before that too. My father had it better than I did or will. His father, not so much \u2013 at that time there would not have been the scholarship that allowed my father to come to the US in the first place.\nThose \u201cWhen I was your age we had to eat dirt and you never heard us complain\u201d stereotypes come from baby boomers talking about their parents, our Depression-era grandparents. But the opportunities available to our generation are more like those available to our grandparents than those available to our parents.\nJustin S Whitaker said:\nHi Amod, excellent post. I know you and I have had conversations about/around this very topic a couple times in the past. At the recent \u201cMindfulness, MOOCs, and Money\u201d conference at Naropa University I attended (which really focused much more on contemplative education and social issues than anything else), I raised your exact concern with Laura Rend\u00f3n, one of the keynote speakers. She was sympathetic, but still mostly optimistic about the breakdown of the white-male dominated academic world. Many others, particularly women, were as well. Some worries about a \u201cneo-liberal turn\u201d and other economic talk was raised there, but most concerns were about breaking free of constrictive past paradigms and developing more holistic colleges and universities.\nYeah, I hear that perspective a lot. As a minority academic denied the opportunities that my minority father had, I am, shall we say, skeptical of it at best. Far as I can tell, the most far-reaching changes to today\u2019s universities from those of a generation ago are adjunctification and tuition increase. If that\u2019s your holistic paradigm, please sign me up for reductionism.\nAnd I think you\u2019re right that we \u201cprogressives\u201d have conceded too much ground on economic issues while celebrating our social victories: \u201cmore minority women can go to grad school, yay!\u201d (4 years later) \u201cmore minority women on welfare and un/under-employed now have Ph.Ds. Huh?\u201d\nSo perhaps this is also why Bernie Sanders, for a long time a \u201cone issue candidate\u201d could also rise to the top of a virtually pre-ordained Democratic primary process in talking about wealth inequality. I agree that Trump would be a disaster in the presidency, but I don\u2019t think Obama has done much more than repair the previous disaster and Clinton would follow similar lines.\n(sorry to post 3 separate comments, but your \u201cpost comment\u201d button is disappearing on me every time I get too much text in this box. It doesn\u2019t seem to be a problem for others, and I haven\u2019t encountered it before. I\u2019m on Win 7 and use Chrome, in case that matters)\nThe question of where our country is at and should be going digs deeply into our deeper values regarding ourselves, our communities, and society as a whole. Coincidentally, I just wrote a bit about this (inspired by a great talk/paper by Irish President Michael D Higgins):\nhttp://www.patheos.com/blogs/americanbuddhist/2016/04/universities-are-facing-an-intellectual-crisis.html\nAnother major factor in modern (post-1980s) U.S. academia is the widespread government funding of both private and public colleges \u2014 not through taxes and subsidies \u2014 but through student loans. This has, in turn, driven the growth of on line and \u201cfor profit\u201d institutions geared to students with sub par academic credentials.\nIn a superficial way, it is endearing that the U.S. values education for all \u2014 regardless of ability to pay (student loans have dollar caps but zero underwriting standards) or ability to complete the course of study and to graduate with a chance at a job. One example is our country\u2019s largest law school. University of Chicago? No. Harvard? No. It is Florida Coastal School of Law \u2014 a for profit school backed by private equity funds \u2014 that accepts students from the bottom quarter of LSAT scores and graduates many students who cannot pass the bar. Because student loans are non-dischargeable in bankruptcy \u2014 these students are left with no education, no job, no ability to repay their debts and an exceedingly bleak future.\nEurope does it differently. 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        "raw_content": "This morning one of the media lookouts at AIPnews.com drew attention to an article in the Washington Times about the awful conditions in Zimbabwe. In the article images of prison conditions there are likened to photos of inmates just after their liberation from the Nazi death camps. In addition to the horrid prison conditions, the country as a whole is in a state of collapse. \"UN agencies estimate that up to three-quarters of Zimbabwe's estimated 12 million people are malnourished and dependent on food aid. Critics blame bad governance and a land-distribution program that began in 1999 and has left a majority of farms idle. Until 2001, Zimbabwe was a net exporter of food.\"\nIn the fall of 1980 I returned from Mumbai, India, my first posting as a foreign service officer, to take up my new chores as \"desk officer\" for the BLS countries (Botswana, Lesotho and Swaziland) and assistant desk officer for the newly minted nation of Zimbabwe (formerly Rhodesia). On the way, I stopped in New York to witness Zimbabwe's admission to the United Nations (August 25, 1980), and got my first glimpse of the successful insurgent leader, Robert Mugabe. Over the years since, I've tried to keep up with the subject of my former responsibilities. Like some others, I watched with wary hope, then increasing dismay and grief, as stupid leftist ideology and political ambition overcame common sense and love of country to set Mugabe and his cronies on a path that ultimately destroyed Zimbabwe's once flourishing economy and turned its promised constitutional system into a paradigmatic wasteland of tyranny and repression.\nThe shallow advocates of \"majority rule\" in southern Africa pretend that this is somehow just the result of the personal flaws and failings of Mugabe and the people around him, but this isn't an adequate explanation. The very idea that the aim of just revolution is \"majority rule\" has to bear its share of the blame. Of course the socialist mentality that dominates all too many among America's foreign policy elite (including the black elites that professed such burning interest in justice for blacks in southern Africa) tacitly approves the notion that unalloyed \"majority rule\" is a just and sustainable form of government. The short and tragic history of Zimbabwe is a classic illustration of why, as Artemus Ward might say, that notion is among \"the things we know that just ain't so.\"\nFrom ancient times (see for example Book VIII of Plato's Republic) pure democracy has been identified as perhaps the most unstable form of government. It's like a radioactive element with a short half-life fated to break down speedily into its next form. Under the influence of demagogues pure democracy declines to mob rule which feeds such a collapse of order and security that people literally beg for the iron hand of tyranny to rescue them from calamity. Years ago, as I helped to staff those who were participating in discussions about the political future of southern Africa, this often came to my mind. It tempered my enthusiasm for seemingly quick paths to black majority rule that paid no attention to the need for carefully considered institutions that would avoid the inevitable tendency of pure democracy to give birth to destructive tyranny. Later, as an Assistant Secretary of state, I gave a speech to the National Urban league that reflected these concerns. I was caricatured by the propaganda hit men of the left, derided as some kind of tool of intransigent, racist whites simply because I refused to forget that the productive cooperation of the white minority would be absolutely essential to the success of the new forms of government emerging in the region. (Though events have proven me right, to this day I am slurred by leftist blacks for showing this concern. For some people there is no sin more unforgivable than to see the truth before they do.)\nIn Zimbabwe this meant avoiding what I thought of as the tragic mistake of the Gracchi brothers, whose precipitous implementation of \"land reforms\" (redistribution of land from the aristocratic few to the land-poor majority) hastened the collapse of the Roman Republic. No historical parallels are exact, of course, but they can suggest principles to keep in mind. In Zimbabwe's case this meant realizing that the imperative of economic and social success required respect for the demonstrated expertise and success of the several thousand white farming families whose adaptation of modern techniques had produced a little agricultural miracle. In countries large and small, the first prerequisite of economic development seems to be the sustained and efficient generation of large surpluses in the farm economy. The burgeoning urban areas so characteristic of rapidly expanding industrial and technological economies mean that expansive non-farm populations must be fed. Master this challenge, and there's a solid foundation for sustained economic growth. Fail to master it (as for instance the old Soviet Union did) and even great natural advantages (arable land, metal and mineral resources, etc.) resist the possibility of material success.\nThe framers of Zimbabwe's constitution needed to eschew sloganeered thinking about majority rule and devise ways to assure constitutional mechanisms that gave the white minority enough political clout to hamper any efforts simply to despoil them of their wealth. The result would have done more than avoid economic folly. It would have encouraged white/black coalitions that hampered the implementation of the kind of demagogic mob politics Mugabe has used to fortify his political power at the expense of his country's happiness.\nThese days, Americans should not think of these reflections on Zimbabwe's plight as curious thoughts about a distant misery. I have frequently made the point that, given his upbringing and ideology, Barack Obama doesn't represent the heritage of Black Americans. In both respects, however, he more than adequately represents the characteristics of tragically failed socialist leaders in Africa, like Robert Mugabe. Can we see his politically motivated orgy of debt financed spending as the demagogue's destructive disregard for the real well being of the nation? Can we see in his bid for dictatorial control of the economic sector preparation for the disastrous subordination of economic sense to political ambition? Though he is not alone in doing so (his sold-out Democrat and Republican colleagues share in his actions) will his calculated acts of \"creative destruction\" turn the once flourishing strength of the American people into a wrecked and timorous shadow of its former self? On all sides, the political elite in this country seemed ready to abandon the constitutional system of self-government in favor of a mobocratic implementation of pure democracy that temporarily allows demagogues to flourish, while they rape and pillage the hopes of the people they mislead. Is there more than a little Zimbabwe in our future?\nThe first session of the Loyal to Liberty Seminars convenes tomorrow at 9:30 pm (ET). Though more than enough people have expressed interest in the seminars to get them off to a good start, so far actual registration is lagging well behind the expressions of interest. Given the ongoing destruction of constitutional self-government, it's clear that people see the need to get a better understanding of what 's involved, so that we can do something about it. But the economic crisis (one of the tools of the destroyers) puts many people under constraints that make it difficult to allocate resources to the task of refreshing the capacities that support our effective citizenship. Yet what material good will have a more lasting impact on our future and that of our children than an effort to refresh our understanding of the principles and logic that support our claims to liberty? What understanding will do more to help us recognize and combat the measures being planned and implemented to destroy it?\nLincoln rightly defined the substance of the republican form of government when he called it \"government of the people, by the people and for the people.\" Though some of us think the answer we need will come from some leader with simple, clear answers to the crisis we are in, this expectation is false to the idea of republican self-government. Unless the answer comes from the people themselves, and is implemented by a politics that restores their active role in the formation of good leadership for the nation, it will not restore the integrity and strength of our liberty. \"Those who would be free, themselves must strike the blow.\" The people themselves are the matter and makes of their liberty. Except we think through and act upon a right understanding of the politics required to restore and sustain it, there is no hope.\nVisiting and reading the material presented on this site, and others like it, is obviously on part of the work of clarifying such an understanding. But in order to restore the community based upon it, we need to practice the art of developing and articulating it as a communal endeavor. I hope the Loyal to Liberty seminars will provide an opportunity for such good practice.\nDoes it sound worthwhile? Then why not do what you must to lend a hand. Sign-up for the first session or Subscribe to the 14 session series today.\n\"Justice is the end of government. It is the end of civil society. It ever has been and ever will be pursued until it be obtained, or until liberty be lost in the pursuit.\" (Federalist, #51)\nMy friend Tom Hoefling, National chairman of America's Independent Party, called to my attention today a thoughtful piece by Ken Blackwell (former Ohio Secretary of State and recently among the candidates for chairman of the GOP) about the \"politics of division\u2026at play within the conservative movement.\" In his political career Ken has shown himself to be a man with considerable respect for principle, and one who is willing to give issues of moral principle, like respect for innocent life, the priority required for our survival as a free people. In his essay, he rightly admonishes conservatives to remember their common and unifying commitment to the primacy of individual rights. \"The place of the individual vis-\u00e0-vis the state is the root of commonality for all conservatives, and the basic disconnect between conservatives and collectivists. Government exists not to confer rights, but instead to secure rights.\" He rightly declares that \"the common enemy of all conservatives is the centrality of the state instead of the individual in our political system.\" He admonishes conservatives to \"wake up to this common opponent\u2026\"\nThere can be no doubt that unity is an essential ingredient for success in political, as in military, conflict. Recognizing the common enemy can certainly contribute to such unity. Of course, on the verge of route, when the forces of the enemy loom large in seeming triumph, such recognition can also be the source of discouragement and demoralization. At such times, it has often been more likely to contribute to unanimous retreat or surrender than to a determined stand against the exultant foe. But if, in the face of that exultation, one hardy soul picks up the fallen ensign of their cause, and braving the taunts and deadly missiles of the enemy lifts it again aloft, that reminder of the common good the soldiers fight for, and the common hope it represents, sometimes has been enough to turn the tide of war. People will stand, even against overwhelming odds, when roused by positive and deep commitment to the common good for which they stand.\nIn this regard I often think of Madison's words from Federalist #51, with their implied warning to the friends of liberty, that justice is the ultimate aim of political life, for the sake of which even liberty will be sacrificed. This should remind thoughtful advocates of individual rights that all such rights are rooted in a claim of right (that is to say, justice). If that claim is not successfully defended, rights will not be preserved.\nIronically, at least in their rhetoric the advocates of socialist collectivism seem never to forget the primacy of justice. Whatever the soporific density of his tendentious economic theories, there are passages in the writings of Karl Marx that burn hot from the fire of his outrage against the inhumane abuses of the Industrial Age. Though by and large they reject Christianity and deny divine authority any relevance to law or politics, the politicians of the left constantly appeal to the sense of justice as they demand programs for the poor, equity for the workers, and respect for the downtrodden and contemned. Leftist ideology often produces massive suffering and death precisely because it gives such weight to the political goal; the end that justifies any and every means; the requirement of justice so absolute that in its presence individual life and suffering lose any and all significance.\nWhat has fueled the undeniable victories of the left, so costly to humanity? A false assertion of individual rights that acts without respect for the deep injustices caused by unbridled lust for wealth, pleasure and self-idolizing power. From the brutalized peasants and urban laborers carelessly offended by the old, so-called aristocracies, to the miners and industrial laborers callously abused by the builders of nineteenth and twentieth century industrial empires, the adroitly highlighted tragedy of these injustices recruited the strength of revolutionary movements around the world.\nThe socialist revolutionary sees government power as the only means to curtail these abuses. To end the exploitative repression of the many by the few they erect an overawing bureaucratic power that represses all equally. Those who will not conform to the paradigm of government repression, they simply eliminate. The toll goes beyond the many millions dead, however, to encompass the death of the human spirit, and the energy and creativity that fuels the search for knowledge and technological development. Government expands its control until the whole of society conforms to its requirements, and in the process becomes a cancerous mass, no longer living yet pulsating with life.\nBetween the extremes of dissolute individualism and cancerous government repression, the American founders made out a third alternative, a middle ground upon which individuals who respect the possibility of human community empower a government that respects the possibilities of individual existence. While admitting the necessity for government to restrain individual abuses of freedom, they respected the need for self-reliant individuals to restrain the abuses of government. The result is a form of government that relies upon the force of individual character to provide the motive power that constrains individuals from abuse. The just government of individuals (their freedom to act without abuse) achieved through self-government (their willingness to impose constraints upon themselves.)\nOf course the idea of self-government makes no sense in the absence of an understanding of justice that makes clear the boundaries of freedom (that is, the actions that mark the limits beyond which freedom becomes abusive.)\nThe Declaration of Independence reflects the ingenious and elegant reasoning through which the founders expressed and established such an understanding. As justice is the freedom to act without fear of abuse, just government must derive its authority from a corresponding act of freedom, one that represents the pure self-determination of a will that in no way infringes upon the will of any other. But such a pure act of self-determination (acting of itself, and therefore in no way infringing upon another) is not possible for any contingent being. Only the being that is in and for itself is capable of such freedom. The conceptual possibility of justice therefore arises from our acknowledgment of the existence of such a being, authorizing the claim of freedom made by every individual. The Declaration refers to the self-subsistent being from whose existence the possibility of justice arises as the Creator. Yet because the existence of this self-determining being is essential to every individual claim of freedom, respect for the consequences of its existence becomes the limiting condition for that claim, the conceptual boundary within which every free individual must operate, or else surrender their claim to freedom. Every exercise of individual freedom must therefore show respect to and for the being whose existence accounts for the possibility of individual freedom. But where human beings are concerned, the individual is one of many, each of whom must be taken into account. The Declaration reflects the need for this accounting when it concludes that, to be legitimate, government must be based upon consent.\nOf course, the Declaration's reasoning requires a concept of the Creator that goes beyond any simplistic analogy with the activity of human artisans. The Creator not only produces the result, He constitutes it, so that apart from Him its existence is inconceivable. The endowment of unalienable rights is therefore an act of sharing in a sense that goes beyond any merely objective exchange. It connotes, like all expressions of love, the active and continuous presence of the giver. But if the present in its very substance involves the presence of the giver, nothing can be made of it that is inconsistent with His being. The freedom that the Creator originates in this way continues to exist only insofar as it corresponds, in every way, to what He is. All else is not freedom, but abuse.\nIn light of this reasoning, freedom cannot be understood, much less respected and preserved, without reference to its source. People who say they care about freedom, but who reject the need to address the question of justice that arises from abuse open the way for leftists who exploit their apparent indifference to human misery to discredit the concern with individual rights, which they portray as a cover for greedy ambition. Such false proponents of freedom also encourage the neglect of character, and character education, which turns the dissolution of freedom from a conceptual consequence to a destructive reality.\nDuring the Bush era Republicans suffered more and more acutely from this vulnerability, until it finally resulted in their decisive defeat. Such success as they enjoyed came mainly from the false impression that they cared about the just basis for freedom, though what they really cared for was the support they could harvest among voters who acted on their faith in the Creator God. When pushed to it, however, Republicans by and large tacitly ceded the high moral ground to the left. They do not act boldly because they cannot or will not rely on arguments that refer to and respect the origin of free will, the Creator God without whose authority human assertions of freedom are self-defeating.\nTranslated into common sense terms, this becomes an issue of trust. As a rule it makes no sense to trust that bad people will do good things, and this includes people who have no concept of good that goes beyond what gets them the goods they desire. In the hands of such people power is likely to be abused from the moment abuse serves their advantage, and the abuse is likely to continue until they themselves are disadvantaged by it. Under such circumstances, individual freedom seems good only to people who do not fear to suffer the tyranny of others who are sufficiently powerful to abuse it. This variety of courage is so narrowly distributed that I wonder if it has ever been displayed by the majority of any people. Most people want some assurance of security against the abuses of power. When that assurance takes the form of moral education and restraint, individual rights and liberty may flourish. When individual character is neglected, and the assumption of self-indulgence prevails, the desire for security against abuse feeds the expansion of government power and control.\nSome conservatives pretend to want limited government, but reject the premise of justice that makes sense of rights and liberty. But it provides the only consistent foundation for a self-disciplined understanding of freedom that can serve as the basis for moral education. Moral education, in turn, builds the people's confidence in the prevalence of the sort of good character that, in the absence of a pervasive apparatus of enforcement, assures timid humanity against abuse.\nIn light of this I have understood for a long time why leftists promote every form of licentious desire and behavior. They know that the breakdown of moral constraint leads to the exultation of government power. It took longer for me to realize that conservatives who reject or downplay the importance of issues that affect moral self-discipline and character are the fifth column of totalitarian ideology among the sincere proponents of liberty. At best they see the forms of representative government based on individual rights as a pleasant mask for authoritarian paternalism: well intentioned elites nobly obliging themselves to decide what is good for the hapless masses. Where socialists aim for a world in which all adults will be slaves of the state, such so-called conservatives envisage a world in which all are its obedient children. Of course both groups exempt themselves from the perpetual dependency they will inflict on others.\nThere have been enough flourishing empires in human history to prove that many people are happy to be fairly well-treated slaves, and even more are pleased to live as well cared for children. Unfortunately I cannot think of one such despotic empire that did not in the end use the slaves or children as wolves use sheep. Americans have been free of the slaughter pens for long enough to be careless. They are giving in to the delusion that free individuals without moral conscience will respect those enslaved by passion or indolence, or that an all powerful government will serve rather than exploit the needs of disarmed and dependent subjects. But in a society of individuals who need such government power to control their abuses, where shall they be found who will not abuse its power, and for how long?\nThe crisis of our times demands that everyone think about that question. People who acknowledge the authority of the Creator should think especially hard. America's moral heart can still be rallied, but not by false premises of unity that leave the nation's standard of moral principle in the dust. Citizens must be found who will not run in the same the same direction as the pursuing enemies of freedom, whatever label those enemies claim to wear. We must turn, stand fast and rally round the standard which the Declaration blazons with God's name, for only beneath that standard may the meek rest assured that the rights we fight to save will justly serve the right He has ordained.\nTopics: GOP Failure, Meaning and future of Conservatism, Preserving the Constitution\nPresident of the University of Notre Dame\nI pray God that you, and the Trustees and Faculty of the University of Notre Dame will reconsider your decision to extend an Honorary Degree to Barack Obama, and that you will withdraw your invitation to him to speak at the University's Commencement exercises in May. As leaders in the American Catholic community do you not hold to the Church's teaching with regard to the inviolable sanctity of human life, and against the heinous practice of abortion?\nThe issue at stake in the fight against abortion is starkly simple: Are all human beings created equal, or not? It is the same issue that was at stake in the fight against slavery and racial discrimination.\nAs an American who subscribes to the self-evident truths our country was founded upon, I answer the question in favor of equality. As a descendant of enslaved Black Americans, I believe that any other answer would invalidate the struggle for justice to which so many Americans of all races gave their lives.\nGiven that the principle at stake is the same as that which demanded opposition to slavery, I have always had a simple test when dealing with any question involving abortion. I ask myself what I would do or say if slavery was the issue in question. I recommend this test for your consideration. Ask yourself whether you would invite as a Commencement speaker an individual who abused the authority of office to provide Federal funding for the purchase of slaves. Would you consider it honorable for the University to confer an honorary degree on an individual who issued executive orders allowing US funds to be used to support slave markets? Would you let the University be used to give stature to a politician who supported the position that ownership of slaves is a matter of individual choice?\nI hope and assume that the answer to all of these questions is no. Since you have chosen to answer otherwise where abortion rather than slavery is at issue, you must see a moral difference between enslaving grown people and killing nascent ones. Or else you see a moral difference between the nascent child in the abortuary and the slave on the auction block. As a Black, Catholic, prolife American, I challenge you to explain the difference to me and to everyone like me. Perhaps you make a distinction because the child is more helpless, more imperatively incapable of voluntary wrongdoing, more explicitly acknowledged by Christ to be the subject of His special regard? (Matthew 18:6, Luke 17:2) Or perhaps it's because some refuse to recognize the nascent child's humanity?\nWhenever someone raises the latter objection I remember a speech Frederick Douglass made in which he felt compelled to make arguments for the humanity of black Americans because, he said, \"A respectable public journal, published in Richmond Virginia., bases its whole defence [sic] of the slave system upon a denial of the Negro's manhood.\" You see, people once raised a question about that, which supposedly Catholic Christians (including some no doubt from my home state of Maryland) probably used at that time to justify their commerce with slaveholders; their willingness to hold in honor those who practiced or defended slavery; or even their own willingness to hold slaves themselves.\nWhen I read of slavery in my youth I could not understand why so many tolerated such evil for so long. I asked God to help me never in my life to be such as they were. Once I fully understood the nature of the abortion issue, I was moved to stand against abortion and the slaughter of innocent life as I would have wanted all people of conscience and goodwill to stand against slavery and the rape of my forbears' liberty. When people suggest that Barack Obama shares some heritage with me, I know better. For the truest test of that heritage is not the color of someone's skin, but the determination of their heart, never to stand silently by while God's fundamental law of justice is denied to persons whose only crime is the unjustly despised appearance of their humanity.\nI know that the Catholic Church today is guilty of no such dereliction. The Holy Father, the clergy, and millions of the laity have joined together in prayer, and work and sacrifice to bear witness against the wrong of abortion, to bear witness against a false idea of choice that betrays God-given liberty. Your University bears the name of the Blessed Mother of Christ, who honored God's will for human life though it could have meant her own dishonor in the minds of her contemporaries. Even if, as you say, Obama's visit does worldly honor to you and your colleagues, what is more consistent with her example: to seek honor at the expense of God's truth, or to forego it if need be, in obedience to His loving will.\nI realize that such a decision is not so much for thought as for prayer. So I ask that you give prayerful consideration to the plea that is on my heart, and on the hearts of millions like me. This may well be a teaching moment for Obama and other politicians like him. But sometimes one deed speaks more certainly of truth than many words could do. Thus spoke the sacrifice of Christ upon the cross. Are we not called to act as He did? Perhaps the best Commencement speech of all would be the testimony of silence, in which, perhaps for the first time, someone who needs to hear it will hear the voice of Rachel, weeping. (Matthew 2:18)\nWith Pleasing Hope for Life,\nTopics: Faith and Politics, Obama and Black American Heritage, Right to LIfe\nToday WND reports that Congressman Bill Posey is being jeered at and ridiculed by the leftist media and some of his colleagues in the US Congress. Why? He dared to propose a piece of legislation \"that would require future presidential candidates to document their eligibility.\" Apparently the idea that people in Congress would actually fulfill their oaths of office and seek the information required to assure respect for the US Constitution is now considered insane.\nRidicule is a standard tactic of deceivers trying to discredit anyone who draws attention to their dishonesty. With respect to the eligibility issue, however, it requires very little thought and just a modicum of common sense to see through the ploy. The reason for mobilizing the jeering section is also clear. Admitting that in future it would be appropriate to verify the eligibility of candidates for President strongly implies that it would be appropriate to do so now.\nThe partisan and media hacks desperately seeking to marginalize the issue of Obama's eligibility (including Vice-President Biden) must deal with one hard fact: Barack Obama has spent hundreds of thousands of dollars paying lawyers to prevent access to his full birth certificate and any other records that might have a bearing on the question of his citizenship status.\nGiven this fact, let's for a moment ignore the Obama faction's mobocratic tactics, and apply some common sense logic.\nEither Obama has a reason for his behavior, or he doesn't.\nIf he doesn't, the behavior is irrational. Irrational behavior is generally not taken as conclusive evidence of sanity.\nIf Obama's behavior is rational, then it's logical to conclude that he wishes to keep from public view something contained in his full birth certificate, or other records that may reflect its content. Some fact not otherwise known is being hidden from the public. It may have a bearing on the issue of his Constitutional eligibility to serve as President, or it may not. In either case, he is so concerned about its possible public impact that he would rather damage the perceived authority of the Constitution (a direct violation of his sworn duty as a public official of the United States) than let it be known. It's hard to imagine anything contained in a birth certificate that would be matter for such personal embarrassment as to justify this dereliction of public duty. No sane person, and I think especially no right thinking American, would hold an infant responsible for the sins or views of his parents. But perhaps merely avoiding personal embarrassment is not the reason for his efforts to conceal.\nAssuming that Obama knows the contents of his full birth certificate, he would also know whether or not they contradict public statements he has made, or that his campaign made use of, about his background. In that case, the issue is not about the views or sins of his parents, but about his own less than candid behavior. Has he lied to the public about himself? Has he fabricated elements of his background in order to garner sympathy and support? Do these lies have a bearing on the Constitutional issue? Whether they do or not, sustained, conscious and orchestrated deception must have a definite bearing on the public's appraisal of his character, his trustworthiness and therefore his suitability for the nation's highest office of trust. If the election campaign he conducted was based on fictions and lies, was the outcome a valid reflection of the public's will, or a manipulated result achieved by dint of fraud and deceit?\nThough it's generally considered bad form to explain a joke, I'll take the risk of offering a reflection on Vice-President Biden's telling joke about the birth certificate issue at the Gridiron dinner last weekend. \"You know, I never realized just how much power Dick Cheney had until my first day on the job. I walked into my office, and you know how the outgoing president always leaves the incoming president a note in his desk?\" he asked rhetorically. \"I opened my drawer and Dick Cheney had left me Barack Obama's birth certificate.\" Now, on the surface this seems to be a joke about Dick Cheney's ability to get what nobody else has access to. Not far from that surface, however, the joke is not about the power Cheney had, but about the power Biden would have if the full birth certificate were in his possession. It's an aging maxim in this information age that 'information is power.' In this case, the information Obama desperately seeks to conceal represents power over him and therefore over the United States of America. Here's the question: Who has that power? Biden may joke about it. I somehow doubt that Obama is laughing. And neither should we.\nSome Well-Versed Comments, (with thanks to tj marz)\n[Since this blog began a reader who signs as tj marz has left some evocative verses as comments on some of the posts. For the benefit of readers who haven't run across these little gifts, I offer the following recent examples. They prove I think that once you get here, it pays to look around. There are more, for those willing to do so.]\nspent some in hell\nhard it was\nlike a hot pillow\nover my face\nminded professors\nfraternal saturdays\nlepers of arrogance\ngraduate to sit\nbehind teak\ntop desks fine\nin high back\nof granite & marble\nunder the false\npretense that\nthe ironic pillars\nof this new rome\nto protect them\nso proud that\ntheir kids\n-tj marz\nthe hollow men (revisited)\nare hollow\nfilled w/ money\nmy void\nw/ the most\ni know of\npenny for\nveteran at mass\nhis forehead\nthat holds him\nlike bombs\nthe blue catskill\nmountains is sacred\nground to the\nalgonquin & early\nlook up from this\nsee the sun is\na perfect cross\nroman cut\nslices through\ncloth & into\n\"Do you reject the glamour of evil, and refuse to be mastered by sin? (From the Roman Catholic Rite of Baptism)\nApparently the Catholic folks at Notre Dame University have no more respect for the Baptismal vows they renew every Easter than their invited Commencement Speaker this year has for the Presidential Oath of Office. At this moment in time, Barack Obama is the living incarnation of the glamour of evil. His smiley tones and non-threatening manner mask a studied commitment to the promotion of the most deadly form of evil in the world today- the cult of abortion centered on the ritual of child sacrifice. Obama has moved with impetuous determination to prove his claim to the mantle of High Priest of the Worldwide Abortion cult. With Executive orders he has shifted the resources of the U.S. government behind the global implementation of abortion. He has declared open season on embryonic human life. He has appointed enthusiastic political and judicial acolytes of this cult of death to high positions in the Executive and Judicial branches.\nEven before these actions there was no rational basis for pretending to doubt his absolute commitment to the evil of abortion for its own sake. There can be no other explanation for his opposition, while an Illinois state Senator, to the bipartisan effort in the legislature to end the heinous practice of infanticide against innocent babies- delivered in the course of an abortion attempt; wrapped in soiled linens; and left on a cart to languish without medical care or any human comfort until they died. His only real explanation for refusing to support an end to this abominable practice was the cold-blooded logic that any interference with the mother's intention to kill the child would damage so-called abortion rights.\nThe Catholic Church teaches that abortion is objective evil of the most deadly spiritual kind. Obama embraces this evil for its own sake, without even the specious calculus of cost and benefit to cloak the true nature of his devotion. Except the Notre Dame University community consciously wishes to promote similar devotion in its students, there can be no valid explanation for their willingness to extend a platform to such a man. They cannot plead respect for his supposed High Office, unless they mean to suggest that it is consistent with Catholic teaching or the Lord's example to put such worldly reverence above the reverence for God, and the sacred laws commanding respect for innocent human life. Human honor cannot redeem that which God abhors. It cannot clear away the stain and curse that mars it. Vox Populi, Vox Dei is no maxim for the Body of Christ.\nNor can apologists at Notre Dame point to any positions he takes, or worldly programs he promises that can offset the sacrifice of spiritual integrity his unapologetic support for the cult of child sacrifice entails. It may be that he has gained the whole world's momentary adulation and tinsel honor. But as Christ spoke true, his soul is forfeit in the bargain, and the gain is as nothing compared to the cost.\nNeither can they plead respect for the historic breakthrough his election supposedly represents. How can one who withdraws the protection of God's ordained equality of rights from innocent, helpless children claim to represent the triumph of justice over the very evils, born of greed and passion, unleashed by disregard for that equality? The vicious heart of selfish passion that perverted the souls of slave masters or self-worshiping lynch mobs, is the same heart offered in service to the Father of lies and evil in the abortion cult.\nIn the literal sense therefore, Barack Obama is the incarnation of what the Catholic Church identifies as the epitome of evil in the world today. What Notre Dame has done puts the stamp of Catholicity upon him, as if there is no absolute contradiction between what he advocates and represents and what can honorably be presented from platforms that benefit from the auspices of the Church. A Commencement speech represents a word spoken at the beginning of a new stage of life. In the literal sense it represents a principle for thought and action. Are we seriously to believe that some morally truthful argument can be made that justifies presenting Barack Obama in a Catholic context, as one who speaks for decent moral principle? It is sophomoric to suggest that any good thing he promises, promotes or even implements can compensate for his declared war upon the very principle of goodness, which is nowhere more clearly at stake than in the law of love that shrouds, protects and sanctifies our reverence for innocent human life. What Catholic theology makes good the rationalization that good works somehow supply the deficiency of a spirit and will that in the innocent person of the child, defile and abuse the very image of God Himself?\nGiven the evil he represents, Notre Dame's invitation to Obama is a slavish capitulation to the glamour of evil. Across America there are people of many different hues and denominations who devote themselves to the protection of innocent life, respect for the God-ordained family, and promotion of social justice in ways that conform with the principle of subsidiarity that respects human responsibility before God for the exercise of freedom His will for us makes possible. The world does not elevate them to platforms of power. Indeed it threatens them with punishment; ridicules and reviles their single-hearted devotion to Christ's example; relegates them to what it believes are the dingy fringes of respectability and esteem. Yet where is Christ to be found more than in those willing to bear with him the cross of human anguish on the long climb toward Calvary and the sacrifice that redeems mankind from the burden of sin? Rather than give an honorable platform to an evil man the world admires, a Catholic institution would do better to offer students a voice that speaks from the depths of this redemptive anguish, with a heart that sees past the glamour and power of evil, to the truth that will someday repel and triumph over it.\nIn an era when the Catholic Church in America still reels from the damaging effect of leaders who seem to connive at what gives scandal to the faithful, this scandalous gesture of admiration and respect toward the man who best represents the temporary triumph of evil over America's public life is a renewed scandal. As the first reeked of worldly fear and selfish licentiousness, this reeks of death and the prideful embrace of the doctrine that rejects the sovereignty of God in order to make man the master of life and death, right and wrong, hope and salvation. Catholics who abhor such scandal need to speak out. With one voice we should say to Notre Dame what Joshua said to the people of Israel: \"If it does not please you to serve the Lord, decide today whom you will serve\u2026\" (Josue 24:15)\nAs a Catholic I earnestly pray to God, and ask of our Church leaders, that they make clear that this invitation cannot stand. If it stands, the scandalous lesson of subservience to human pride and power will lengthen the shadow of spiritual corruption that still haunts the Church. But if it is rebuked and withdrawn, every Catholic and Christian heart submissive to the sovereignty of God, as they bear witness to the affirmation of its truth, will be emboldened to speak and act with courage, even in the teeth of the whole world's scornful power.\nThis may also be an opportunity to begin the work that may someday turn Obama's heart from evil. Rather than confirm him in his present heedless service to objective evil, confront Him with the truth that there are Christian hearts that honor God above any man or human office. The seed planted by that confrontation will remind him of the true spirit of liberty. And it might someday grow up to impel him to repent of evil, who knows? With God, all things are possible.\nUPDATE (March 22): Anyone wishing to help communicate opposition to Notre Dame's action can sign the petition at this site sponsored by the Cardinal Newman society. All who appreciate the sponsorship of evil signified by Notre Dame's invitation are welcome to sign, of course.\nObama's Spending Frenzy and the Cult of Child Sacrifice\n\"\u2026for the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children. I will very gladly spend and be spent for you\u2026\" (2 Corinthians 12:14)\n\"For this people's heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing\u2026 (Matthew 13:15)\nBy now most Americans not willfully assuming the three monkeys pose acknowledge that the present mad frenzy of bailouts, pork binging and budgetary abandon are driving the nation into the depths of a Mariana trench of indebtedness. Despite the self-serving prognostications of the politicians and purported economic geniuses driving us into this madness, it looks increasingly like the desperate thrashings of a drowning victim compulsively sucking deep into his lungs the water that will seal his fate. Once water fills the lungs the only question is, how long the body can sustain itself without air? For our body politic that means wondering whether the bankruptcy of the nation will hit us now, or not until the overhang of debt breaks off to crush another generation. The dead weight of debt destroys us either way, but our heedless willingness to live on the hope that our children will be the ones destroyed by it reveals the essential nature of our depravity. We have exchanged the parents' natural sense of duty toward their children for an unnatural willingness to make of them an offering to the fierce gods of our ambitious pastimes.\nMany people who profess to be Christian are actually supporting and applauding this mentality of child sacrifice. I guess that, with the easygoing smorgasbord mentality too often characteristic of some self-described believers in our time, they choose not to have ears when they get to Scriptural passages like the words of Paul quoted above. Apparently God's lesson to Abraham, most emphatically confirmed in the life and fate of Jesus Christ, has no power to instruct them. It does not warn them against their sacrifice of new Isaacs on the altar of what they claim is dedication to good things like charity, compassion and justice. \"We serve the god of love, in this sacrifice,\" they seem to say \"therefore it is righteousness.\" But if their god demands this of them, what they worship is not truly the God who revealed Himself through the book they profess to believe in. For He made it clear that no offering can save us but only the one that He wills, and has provided, begotten from eternity in the love that informs all of Creation.\nQuietly, and perhaps sometimes without being conscious of it, such believers sympathize with those who chide folks like myself for unequivocally rejecting the political idol they have set up as their totem of change and progress. We are unreasoning fanatics who insist upon a false perfection, unwilling to balance good and evil in the scales of rational calculation. They do not remember the wisdom of Solomon, who understood that the willingness to sacrifice the lives of our children gives the lie to our professions of kindness. True human kindness acts with loving respect for their wholesome existence. Like Paul and Jesus Christ true parents would rather lay down their own lives than offer up their children's, even to serve their sense of righteousness.\nTragically for these idol worshiping believers, the chief distinguishing feature of their new age totem openly flaunts this abandonment of wholesome respect for life. He advocates and consistently promotes the cultish ritual of abortion, appointing to power those who have assiduously promoted and proclaimed its central mystery, the redemptive efficacy of child sacrifice. Women are blessed by it with relief from the punishment of carrying their offspring. Health is blessed by it, with the specious advances promised by embryo destroying stem cell research. The world is blessed by it, through U.S. funding of programs that promote abortion for population control and social engineering.\nIf we could resurrect our offspring, as God did, perhaps we might excuse with power our rejection of His redemptive offering. But for all its Dr. Frankenstein pretensions, our technological prowess can destroy, distort and exploit human life, but its creation remains beyond our capacity. We deny, but cannot solve, its mystery. However if, as Christians profess to believe, God's Word reveals truth, there is no mystery about the evil involved in the destruction of innocent life. Are the Christian idol-worshipers like the Israelites, falling down before a golden calf in the very presence of God's Word? Perhaps they are, even down to the treasure they borrow to enamel it, secured by the aborted hopes not just of one child, or even a multitude, but of our whole posterity. \"Who hath ears to hear, let him hear.\" (Matthew, 13:9)\nTopics: Economic Issues and Solutions, Faith and Politics, Right to LIfe\nI have good memories of the American Legion. The organization's activities for young people played a pivotal role in the direction of my life. In High School I participated in both the Legion's National Oratorical Contest, and its Boys State and Boys Nation programs. Those experiences helped to cement my interest in America's political institutions, and what it takes to preserve our liberty. To my mind, the Legion has always represented the patriotic veteran's insight that the defense of this country doesn't begin or end on the battlefield, but in the conscience, heart and spirit of each new generation of Americans. The Legionnaires I met as a High School student had a commitment to the strength and survival of America that didn't end when they left military service. It continued throughout their lives, as they supported and participated in activities that would kindle a love of country in young people, not just as a feeling but as a solidly grounded understanding of liberty and how to be the responsible, active citizens needed to make it work.\nGiven this background it caught my attention the other day when I read a report that \"The commander of the American Legion emerged from a meeting with [alleged] President Obama \"angered\" at Obama's insistence on generating revenue from those who sacrificed for American security.\" Apparently, the Obama faction is moving forward with plans \"to force private insurance companies to pay for the treatment of military veterans who have suffered service-connected disabilities and injuries.\" Commander David K. Rehbein went on to say that \"He says he is looking to generate $540-million by this method, but refused to hear arguments about the moral and government-avowed obligations that would be compromised by it.\" Ending assured U.S. government funded care for preexisting service related injuries will make it more difficult for veterans to secure and keep health coverage. An odd result coming from the man promising universal health care to everyone.\nSome naive Americans, still blinded by partisan passion or racial allegiance, may be surprise at this banal disregard for the nation's obligations to its military veterans. But though, for political gain, Obama has tried to mantle himself with the aura of Lincoln's mighty reputation as leader and emancipator, he has nothing of the moral heart that Lincoln expressed when he urged a war weary nation \"to strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation's wounds, to care for him who shall have borne the battle and for his widow and his orphan\u2026\" No, here again he ruthlessly applies the logic that serves his purposes, without regard for moral consequences. Of course, he behaved this way in the Illinois Senate when the ruthless logic of his fanatical support for abortion led him to oppose ending the abominably immoral practice of leaving infant babies who survived unsuccessful abortion attempts to languish without medical care on dirty linen carts, until they died. I guess health care is to be assured to all except those whose lives interfere with his other priorities. (An exception that may include his faction's critics and political opponents before he's done.)\nApparently Obama has no sense of the special debt the nation owes to those who answer its call to arms. He has no sense at all of the need to encourage that answer now and in every generation, by making it clear that as a nation we will stand by those who are weakened, maimed and wounded, not just until their service ends, but until God calls an end to the lives that they have laid on the line for our good. Sadly, this is the mindset we should expect from someone so fascinated with the Marxist ideology, which has again and again produced heartless leaders who believe that people exist to serve the state, or the administrative whims of Party dictators.\nIn this context his call for mandatory national service takes on an ominous aspect it might otherwise not have. It's one thing to ask free people to give service to a nation that respects their willing acceptance of their duty. It's another to demand that it be given without respect for the character they show, and the sacrifices they have to endure. Such respect is the token of our understanding that when free men and women do their duty, they show character not submission. It is the token that we know as Lincoln did, that their wounds are the nation's wounds, to be cared for from the common store not only of our goods, but of our love of liberty and country.\nWhatever its superficial budgetary benefits, the Obama faction's proposal is an outrage. If there are still Americans who see our military people as something more than instruments of policy- who remember that they are our mothers, fathers, sons and daughters, brothers, sisters and friends- they should seek and find a way to let their feelings be known. Congress will have a say in this, so let your representatives know what you think. Some issues are about money. Some are about the decent pride and self-respect that free people value more than money. The way we treat our veterans tells the world whether America still has or deserves either one.\nBy the way, this is just one more confirmation of the fact that the Obama faction's vision for this country seems utterly devoid of the qualities of heart and spirit associated with our heritage of freedom. We should beware, since they are also associated with its preservation. People who care about that had better wake up or it may soon be lost forever.\n[Update: Readers will not the following exchange from the comments to this post:\nmuttmutt said...\nExcept that unlike President Bush, President Obama is actually willing to listen to people. According to the Washington Post, he has abandoned this scheme. http://is.gd/nWLW\nmuttmutt:\nWhat I find most interesting, as I said in my post, is what this episode tells us about his moral ideas, or lack thereof. He simply does what's expedient-probing with bayonets, as Lenin said. When he meets opposition he backs off. It's the chosen direction that reveals the truth, however, not the calculated retreat.\nALK]\n\"De bajo de mi manto, al rey mato.\" (An old Spanish proverb)\nWhat is the rationale for hate crimes legislation? Sheila Jackson-Lee (D, Tx-18) must have some idea, since she has introduced The David Ray Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009\"(HR256) in the U.S. House of Representatives. This bill \"Amends the federal criminal code to impose penalties for willfully causing bodily injury to any person\u2026because of the actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, or disability of any person, where the offense is in or affects interstate or foreign commerce.\" It \"directs the U.S. Sentencing Commission to study the issue of adult recruitment of juveniles to commit hate crimes and, if appropriate, to amend the federal sentencing guideline to provide sentencing enhancements for such an offense.\"\nIn one respect, hate crimes legislation defies the age-old logic of punishment. Webster's defines hate as \"intense hostility and aversion usually deriving from fear, anger, or sense of injury.\" In the past, people generally regarded intense passion as a mitigating factor in the commission of a crime, though usually not sufficient simply to exonerate the person responsible. The influence of intense passion was taken to indicate a diminished capacity for rational choice, like the influence of alcohol or drugs. Of course, such ideas assumed that laws aimed to constrain behavior, not punish heretical states of mind.\nLiberals nowadays are disposed to blather condescendingly about the separation of church and state when it comes to defending the natural family or legally established standards of decency for sexual behavior. Ironically, their penchant for hate crimes legislation seems intent on revisiting the mentality of the medieval statutes that enabled the Inquisition- laws that insisted on states of mind that satisfied a standard of purity in the understanding and observance of sacred ideas, people and things. Much like the special penalties imposed by some religions for mistreatment of sacred groups of people or animals, the proponents of \"hate crimes\" legislation deal in special classes of people against whom criminal acts are somehow more grievous and offensive.\nPity benighted individuals like me, who actually thought it an advance in jurisprudence when people concluded that actions, rather than thoughts and attitudes, are the proper objects of legal regulation and punishment. How absurd were those philosophers of human liberty who saw efforts to impose purity of thought and attitude as thin excuses for sectarian persecution or vengefulness. Of course, today's benevolent liberals aren't looking for excuses to arrest and try those who disagree with their promotion of homosexuality. They aren't seeking a legal excuse to censor the language of preachers who reject their worship of hedonistic sexuality. They are liberals, whose sole aim is to free the world from every semblance of thought that might produce an evil consequence, provided only that everyone is made to think of good and evil exactly as they do.\nSarcasm aside, hate crimes legislation is the statutory framework for the forceful imposition of a political and social religion. The so-called liberals mean to institutionalize intolerance, even as they loudly proclaim Holy Tolerance as their all in all. Because we seek to protect a form of human life that they despise, they defame as bigots or religious fanatics people working to re-establish respect for the law against abortion. Meanwhile they move boldly to use the force of law to punish the thoughts and attitudes of any who move against the sacred untouchables of their new cult of sexual pleasure and self-indulgence. Behind their phony slogans of hope and progress comes the return of Dark Age zealotry, dressed up in the fleshy tones of New Age vanity and glamour.\nI say unequivocally that I hate this camouflaged return to the dark ages. I detest the persecution of people for their beliefs, thoughts and attitudes. More than anything that has to do with the body, this effort to delve into and directly impose upon the mind rapes the deepest form of privacy and smacks of the detestable crimes that invade the truly most intimate places of human existence in order to impose the leering tastes and heartless fancies of spiritual tyrants disguised as lawmakers and judges.\nIf someone has bad judgment enough to hate me, I say let them do so, so long as it never produces an action otherwise against the law. When and if it does, they should be subject to the same punishment that I or anyone else would suffer for the same act, with nothing added or taken away because of their putative beliefs or feelings about me. Adding to the burden of punishment because of their hate exposes me and every other person in society to a danger worse than any crime of hatred. It comes in the form of crimes that simply disregard first conscience and then humanity in order to treat people with the hate-less, cold-blooded ruthlessness of those who feel nothing as they order or tolerate the deaths of millions. Odd isn't it, that what are ostensibly efforts to cure hate may mask the insidious encouragement of the state of mind that, with ruthless efficiency, lends itself to the tasks required in order to impose totalitarian rule. It also leads to a society of people grown accustomed to the presence of the state in the one precinct of our existence that ought to be reserved for us, for us and God alone.\nFirst \u2018Loyal to Liberty\u2019 Seminars Set to Begin March 30\nReaders who explore the offerings displayed on the Loyal to Liberty (LTL) sidebar have probably noticed the poll gauging interest in LTL sponsored, online, interactive seminars dealing with topics discussed on this site. I'm pleased to report that positive expressions of interest have accumulated rather faster than I expected, so we've come quickly to the next stage. On March 30 beginning at 9:30 PM (ET) I will host a pilot session on the topic \"Preserving the Constitution.\" Thereafter I will host a session every Monday at 9:30 PM (ET) through June 29. Anyone wishing to participate in the first session may register to do so ( Registration fee: $25) by clicking on the link for Session 1 provided under the heading, Live, Interactive Seminars. A second link (Subscription) allows those who are interested in subscribing to all fourteen sessions to register for the full seminar course. (Registration fee:$150) After the first session, the subscription fee will be prorated to reflect the remaining number of sessions, so that while multiple sessions remain, a subscription can be purchased at any time (i.e. all remaining sessions can be purchased as a package for half the regular cost per single session.)\nAt each session I will make an introductory presentation, followed by a Q&A period. Then I'll open the floor for a guided discussion that will give participants the opportunity to share and develop their own ideas and understanding in what I expect to be an energetic exchange. I will try to be as provocative as necessary to assure that it is.\nTo get the most out of each session, participants should prepare by reading the relevant articles here on the site. From time to time I will also suggest additional materials, readily available on the internet, that will provide helpful background for our discussions. Since the purpose of my efforts through this site is to encourage action that restores and strengthens the free republic we are supposed to have in the United States, these sessions will not be academic exercises. As the root of the word seminar suggests, I will aim to plant seeds of activism. I will be seeking to help participants develop a confident understanding of the requirements and challenges of maintaining liberty, and a desire to put that understanding into practice as the citizen leaders we Americans are supposed to be. This will of course require at every turn serious consideration of the substantial role of faith in the formation and preservation of our free way of life. Skeptics are welcome, but they will have to leave any coddled, \"politically correct\" sensibilities behind. The only thing liberal in these sessions is likely to be the use of the \"G\" word ( and I do mean God) in discussions of just principle, policy and politics. They will take place, however, under the twin aegis of civility and reasonableness, with strict enforcement of the intellectual golden rule (speak unto others as you would have others speak unto you.) The only other request I make of all participants is the one Socrates asked of his interlocutors: that they agree to answer his questions honestly, as he answered theirs.\nFor further information or comments, please contact me via email at this address, alan@alankeyes.com. (You can also use this email address to arrange registration and payment by mail, if the web based automated registration service doesn't suit your needs. To homeschoolers: In times like these, I know budgets can be tight. If that's a prohibitive constraint, but you have a student who would benefit from one or more of the sessions, or wish to make participation in all of them part of his/her studies, you can use alan@alankeyes.com to let me know. I will respond promptly. Thanks to some generous friends of this site, limited funds are available, so don't delay.)\nTopics: Political Education\nThe name of Abraham Lincoln is used and abused a good deal these days. Despite his overt rejection of the principles Lincoln strove to preserve, Obama has tried to portray himself as Lincoln's heir (probably to make up for his lack of any real connection to the heritage that includes the struggle against slavery, so important in the background of the black Americans his media claque claims he represents.) On the other hand, conservatives who adhere to the mobocratic version of states' rights (some of whom I encountered among Ron Paul's supporters in the Constitution Party) practically demonize Lincoln as the original destroyer of American Federalism. In their different ways I think both Obama and the mob rule states' rights adherents simply ignore the aspect of Lincoln's statesmanship that has always impressed me the most. Though not educated in any formal sense, he was perhaps the most profound thinker ever to participate in American politics. Certainly he was the most thoughtful man to serve as President (with proper respect and apologies to Thomas Jefferson and J. Q. Adams.)\nThe key to my judgment in this regard is not just what he said, but the way he presented it. All of his memorable addresses bear the hallmark of true eloquence. They are not just moving phrases but each presents an argument that appeals to common sense, that moves and seeks to persuade the reasonable mind. As I recall his biography, the foundation of this characteristic in his speeches was probably his study of Euclid's geometry. Geometric reasoning develops the faculty of mind that retains a clear grasp of first principles through all the twists and turns of subsequent reflection. This faculty led to the insights on which republican, constitutional self-government is based and it is indispensable for the preservation of liberty.\nPerhaps the clearest symptom of liberty's impending demise is the almost complete absence of such reasoning from the speeches, and apparently from the thinking, of contemporary American politicians. Controversies swirl over their declarations of support for this or that opinion, without regard to any reasoning that supports their declamations or relates them to the basic premises that make sense of our still assumed claim to unalienable rights and the form of government that limits its power on account of them.\nI was reminded of this deficiency as I perused, and in some cases responded to, some of the reactions to my last posting about Michael Steele's abandonment of the pro-life cause. Some people simply can't understand how I dared to question his adamant declarations of pro-life conviction. They seemed to think that I was engaging in some kind of personal attack against him, questioning the honesty and sincerity of his commitment. It seems never to have occurred to them that it's possibleto say with sincerity things that make no sense. I presented reasoning in support of the view that Steele's often repeated views contradict his claim to be pro-life. But in their reaction to what I wrote these critics took no account of the reasoning. They made no attempt to deal with or respond to its logic.\nBut it might be said of logic what Leon Trotsky is supposed to have said of strategy (or was it war?) You may not be interested in it, but it is interested in you. Ignore it, and you will still suffer its consequences. In this case though Steele's defenders ignore it, the pro-life cause will suffer the consequences. Except as a matter of easily defused or circumvented sentiment, the stand against abortion makes no sense without an appeal to the principles of justice on which the United States of America was founded. Though in its most extreme forms (such as the live birth abortion procedure) it offends aesthetic sensibilities, its ugliness can be camouflaged without too much difficulty, and its ugliest consequences (connected with declining respect for the mysterious subjective worth of human life) may not appear in their truly most repugnant form for one or more generations. Thus even at the sentimental level, reasoning is required to argue the pro-life position. But at this level, since they must argue on behalf human life in it most rudimentary and least recognizable form, against the articulate fear, anguish and pride of fully developed people, pro-life proponents probably face a losing battle. It reminds me of the statement Tocqueville made about the difficulty of arguing justice for enslaved blacks when other Americans were accustomed to see their physical appearance as repulsive and barely human. However false, the perceptions of prejudice have real consequences.\nIn the American context the antidote to this prejudiced sensibility involved the mobilization of reason and common sense based on the appeal to just principles of liberty. The political effectiveness of this appeal depended on the respect people had for reasonable argument, and on their emotional attachment to what they rightly perceived as the blessings of liberty. Neither can simply be taken for granted. It's hard to imagine that Lincoln's statesmanship would have succeeded had the eloquence of someone like Daniel Webster (ironically arguing in apparent support of forbearance in dealing with the slave states) not roused and cemented the sense that liberty and union were wedded and bound together, one and inseparable.\nIf they bother to acknowledge that it has any place in politics at all, today's politicians generally treat the work of preserving our attachment to liberty and justice as a secondary matter. Yet when the emotional attachment to these real though abstract goods shrivels away, what is left to do battle against the strong passions of lust, greed and selfish interest which move people to trample on those whose appearance, unpopularity or material condition make them contemptible in the eyes of the majority, or of self-serving elites acting in its name? Many Republicans still claim that their Party's principles embrace the idea of limited government. But they blindly follow leaders like Steele who do not remember the limitation that ultimately matters most: the sense of justice and decency, grounded in reason, common sense and emotional conviction, that stands in the path of the mobocratic impulse, whether it seeks to despoil the rich or murder the poorly regarded.\nI believe that there are times when the need to remember and articulate this limitation becomes the paramount task of American politics. Every aspect of the crisis we are in suggests that we are living through such a period. Some say our economic crisis is the greatest challenge we face. But isn't it rooted in our willingness to crush the welfare of our posterity with a burden of unlimited debt, in order to serve our own ambitions? Isn't this an aspect of the same ruthless selfishness that moves us to pretend that it's right physically to sacrifice our offspring everyday in the womb? In the past people died for the sake of offspring that had no life except in their heart's imagination. Today our living children die for the sake of a generation that seems to have no heart except to pursue its present vain imaginings. With the greatest chance any people ever had to secure a strong foundation for future human justice and dignity, we stand on the brink of losing all such hopes because we haven't the patience to think through and act upon the principles on which they depend.\nIsn't this our greatest crisis? Do you really believe we can withstand it behind leaders who will not truly acknowledge its existence? Michael Steele says that his job is to work for his Party's victory. What good are Party victories if they are gained by casting aside the discipline, heart and spirit of our present and future liberty? I know that conservatives want to thwart Obama's marxist schemes. I share that goal. But I will not join with people who are seeking to defeat one false hope with another. Rather I think we should have the courage to understand and articulate the real hope, the moral hope that our nation is supposed to represent. Then, trusting in the strength that it bestows, we will be able to do what Americans have done before- against all odds we will conserve our freedom for new generations to come.\nTopics: GOP Failure, Meaning and future of Conservatism, Right to LIfe\nSteele Slips Again, But America Should not Fall for it\nOnce again we are supposed to believe that Michael Steele had a slip of the tongue. This time in an Interview with GQ magazine which included the following exchange:\n\"The choice issue cuts two ways. You can choose life, or you can choose abortion,\" he said. \"My mother chose life. So I think the power of the argument of choice boils down to stating a case for one or the other.\"\nInterviewer Lisa DePaulo asked: \"Are you saying you think women have the right to choose abortion?\"\nSteele replied: \"Yeah. I mean, again, I think that's an individual choice.\"\nDePaulo: \"You do?\"\nSteele: \"Yeah. Absolutely.\"\nDePaulo: \"Are you saying you don't want to overturn Roe v. Wade?\"\nSteele: \"I think Roe v. Wade \u2014 as a legal matter, Roe v. Wade was a wrongly decided matter.\"\nDePaulo: \"Okay, but if you overturn Roe v. Wade, how do women have the choice you just said they should have?\"\nSteele: \"The states should make that choice. That's what the choice is. The individual choice rests in the states. Let them decide.\"\nTwice before on this site (look under the topic GOP failure) I have discussed Steele's departure from the pro-life stance. Yet in a way not clearly in evidence before, this interview reveals the insidious character of the argument Steele represents. According to this argument, individual choices are not subject to interference by the Federal government. Rather you state the case for one side or the other, and let the individual decide. The problem is, of course, that matters of justice, of right and wrong, always involve individual choices. The choice to rob, lie, cheat and murder are all individual choices. The choice to rape, kidnap and enslave another is an individual choice. The choice to serve or not to serve someone in a restaurant, on account of their race, is an individual choice. Obviously the real issue is not whether individuals are free to choose between right and wrong. That's been clear since Eve made her fateful decision to eat the forbidden fruit. The issue is when and whether they have the right to choose as they do.\nAmerican liberty is founded on the premise that we are all created equal and endowed by our Creator with certain unalienable rights. This premise is not a statement about human aspirations. It's a statement about right and wrong. An unalienable right can be transgressed by individuals and governments, but the premise of liberty forbids the assertion that those who transgress they have the right to do so. Right is not on the side of government when it commits or tolerates murder, theft and terror against the innocent. Individuals and laws that do so are inherently unjust, and powers used in this way are not lawful powers.\nSteele consistently maintains that issues, like abortion, that involve respect for unalienable rights, are properly decided at the state rather than the Federal level. But the premise of liberty makes no such distinction. Respect for unalienable rights is required of human governments at any and all levels, because the just powers of all such governments are derived from the people's exercise of those rights. As the Federal government only has the powers delegated to it by the states, so the state governments only have the powers delegated to them by the people. But the \"unalienable\" aspect of each person's rights means that such rights cannot be given away, not under any circumstances. What the people cannot rightly give, the states cannot rightly claim.\nBut the premise of liberty includes the notion that \"to secure these rights governments are instituted among men.\" Though government cannot claim the power to transgress against unalienable rights, the foundational purpose of government entails the obligation to preserve and respect them. No government powers are just except those derived from the only source consistent with this obligation, which is the consent of the people. Clearly however, the idea of consent based on respect for unalienable rights does not mean that the people have the right to do whatever they please, since they cannot rightly do anything that alienates (contradicts or surrenders) their unalienable rights. In this sense, government of by and for the people, is limited government: not only limited by the terms of its constitution, but by the purpose and terms of its institution or establishment. Liberty therefore is not identical with a simply unlimited freedom to choose. Individuals are free to choose actions that violate unalienable right, but they cannot claim the right to do so.\nWhen, in their individual or collective capacity, people choose to violate unalienable rights they transgress liberty. Since liberty is its essential characteristic, this transgression effectively abandons the republican form of government. When an individual commits this transgression, it is a criminal act. When a government commits this transgression, it is an unlawful government. Under our constitution the supervision of this transgression when committed by individuals, has been left to the states. But if and when a state or states neglect this supervision, the U.S. Constitution (Article IV, section 4) explicitly requires that the government of the United States guarantee a republican form of government in each of the states. Like the guarantor of a loan, it must intervene to make good any deficiency in the states' respect for its requirements. Michael Steele's assertion that the states have the exclusive right to decide the issue of abortion is therefore incorrect. They should have the opportunity to decide it (which is one of the reasons the Roe v. Wade decision was prudentially wrong) but if they decide, by action or neglect, in favor of committing or allowing the violation of unalienable right, the Federal government has the Constitutional obligation to intervene. On abortion it may be sensible, after so many years of misplaced respect for the unlawful Roe v. Wade decision, to make this obligation clear to all the states by Federal legislation in some form. This could help to avoid miscalculations that might disrupt our civil peace. For this reason I think that such legislation, including a Constitutional amendment may be prudent. However, our reasoning here makes clear that it is not legally or Constitutionally necessary.\nFinally, I think it's time we all stopped pretending that Steele's persistent advocacy of the \"pro-choice\" position is an accident, or a slip of the tongue. I believe these episodes are purposeful. His actions are meant to assert the fallacy that it is pro-life to be pro-choice. But this means accepting the position that at some level the choice to murder an innocent human being is consistent with respect for the unalienable right to life. Except we embrace the noxious position that right and wrong choices are equally just, this is not and can never be a pro-life view. Except we abandon the whole idea of unalienable right, this is not and can never be a view consistent with American liberty.\nI think that Steele and the people he represents have gotten away with this disingenuous effort to warp, distract and mislead the pro-life movement for long enough. This issue is vital to the survival of America's free institutions. People of conscience deserve a frank and purposeful debate about it, not a sly attempt at argument by inadvertence. To that end I challenge Michael Steele to face me in such a debate, in a venue open to scrutiny by the general public. Though the courage to debate is not the test of truth, it may be a test of true conviction. I claim to be pro-life because I have stood that test, against Barack Obama, Alan Dershowitz and others. Why should pro-life people accept Steele's protestations of pro-life conviction if he refuses to do so?\nTopics: GOP Failure, Preserving the Constitution, Right to LIfe\nObama Faction Moves to Make Medical Workers \u201cSlaves in Conscience\u201d\nStarting today, and for the next thirty days, the Department of Health and Human Services will be \"accepting comments from the public on a proposal by the Obama administration to completely rescind federal regulations placed into effect by former President Bush that protect the right to conscience for healthcare workers\u2026.The regulation mandated federally funded health institutions to certify their compliance with existing federal laws that uphold the rights of doctors and nurses to refuse a medical service on religious or moral grounds.\"(Obama Publishes Proposal to Rescind 'Conscience' Rule) With this and several other decisions (repeal of the so-called Mexico City Policy; an executive order allowing Federal funds to be used to support research involving the destruction of the embryonic form of human life; the nomination of a rabid pro-abortion extremist as Secretary of HHS) Obama implicates the whole people of the United States in his own pitiless promotion of abortion at any cost. The only thing so far lacking is an effort to repeal or supercede the law that prevents implementation in Federal Hospitals of his depraved support for infanticide in cases where a baby is born alive in consequence of a failed abortion. Catholics and other professing Christians should take note. Except they repent of it, those who voted for Barrack Obama surely face grim judgment from the Supreme judge of the World for their enlistment in the electoral army of this paragon of evil. But even before such judgment in the next life, in this life we will all have to suffer the grim consequences of his abandonment of respect for the unalienable rights to life and liberty.\nThe reaction to Obama's policies has rightly focused on the relentless implementation of his morbidly pro-abortion views. Though morally repugnant, his consistent support for these views throughout his relatively brief political career prevents sincere surprise from anyone even superficially acquainted with it (unless they are Republicans who expected Obama to imitate the deceitful practices of all too many Republican politicos who are pro-life on the stump and AWOL in the clinches.) Given the hoopla surrounding the false claim that his election represents a breakthrough for black Americans, however, what should be profoundly shocking is his willingness to be the focus and tool of an historic effort to reintroduce the worst aspects of human slavery into the United States, this time extended beyond an oppressed portion of the population to encompass people regardless of race or pigmentation.\nIn my previous post, I alluded to \"the moral degradation that Frederick Douglass and others held to be the greatest misery of my slave ancestors.\" These words bring to my mind the deep humiliation of married women and mothers, forced to act as concubines to serve the lusts of their so-called masters. It brings to mind husbands and brothers forced to tolerate this degradation of their loved ones, or be subjected to the lash for fighting against it as God and conscience required of them. It brings to mind other enslaved people forced to inflict such punishment upon their fellows; or to give unwilling service to those who did so, even including forced labor to build the scaffolds from which apprehended rebels against slavery and degradation were hung by the neck to edify and terrorize anyone tempted to imitate their courage. Slavery to my mind has never meant only the spectacle of bodies bent to hard labor in the fields, for free men and women also must toil. That is the lot of all humanity. Rather it means the searing contemplation of souls tortured by burning anger and indignation against injustice, which they are helpless to act upon; of consciences racked by the defiling knowledge of their complicity with the very evil that abuses them, and shamed by the fear that deters them from rejecting it, until in all too many ways the habit of submission finally stupefies and deadens the pangs. It is the thought of anguished prayers raised up to the almighty God, that He would deliver them from their humiliating servitude to evil, until it seems the strength of faith gives out, and prayers are tempted to cynicism and despair.\nThis is the essence of that slavery, which the Obama faction now means to impose upon all our health care workers. Because some people wish to do and benefit from evil, others must become its tools and instruments, against their will. Because some wish to escape responsibility for the nascent life invoked by their cries of sexual ecstasy, others must accept complicity in the murders that carry out their will. At the very least the people who embrace this foul cult of human child sacrifice should have to do the dirty work themselves. But when has evil been content to wallow in its own excrement? The very pride that impels it to defy the boundaries of decent conscience rouses its resentment against those who, by standing apart from its rituals announce their condemnation of its crimes. As it was with slavery, so it is now. Evil does not accept a house divided, but will \"press forward\" until \"It will become all one thing, or all the other.\"\nWhat the Obama faction proposes to do now, without warrant in law, implements what by law it wishes, but does not yet have the legislative strength to do: secure passage of the deceitfully misnamed Freedom of Choice Act. Because both the proposed regulatory action and the FOCA deal mainly with abortion, people mistakenly think that what is at stake is just the controversy over abortion. But it must be increasingly evident to all but the most stubbornly blind among us that government control of the banks and the health care system is only the first stage in the imposition of complete government control of every aspect of our economic lives. In service to this aim, the Obama faction moves to bankrupt the nation, so that none will have the wherewithal and will to resist their coup d'\u00e9tat. Today they move to make all health care workers slaves in conscience to the state. Soon and very soon, this shall be the fate of us all. Our soldiers and police are being trained and will be required to move against the right to keep and bear arms, born of our unalienable right to preserve and defend the innocent lives of others. Our pastors, rabbis and other religious leaders will be required to surrender the right to live according to their beliefs whenever their free exercise of religion runs counter to the demands of \"gay pride\", the selfish-esteem of homosexuals; or the anti-religious bigotry of atheists who cannot bear to hear the prayers of others. Parents will be required, without exception to surrender their children for indoctrination by the state. Scientists and technical people will be required to lend their knowledge and expertise to refine and operate the instruments of surveillance that utterly destroy all privacy, and the instruments of mollification (chemical and otherwise) that utterly subvert the will. And so on.\nWith every extension of state control will come a new sacrifice of conscience, of decency and goodwill. And like my enslaved ancestors, many of us will raise up anguished prayers to almighty God, to deliver us from our humiliating servitude to evil, until perhaps the strength of faith gives out and we are tempted into cynicism and despair. Was it for this so many fought and died? Was it for this, they were planted as seeds of freedom? So that we could harvest the gut wrenching bile of moral subjection, and face the galling prospect that our children or our children's children will not remember enough of freedom to be dissatisfied? Too bad we have so little patience for the best flowers of our thought and language or it might occur to us, at least in spirit and will, to \"take arms against a sea of troubles, And by opposing, end them.\" But we seem now to lack more than words. We lack spirit, and will and courage. Else in the next thirty days not just pro-lifers, but everyone who cares a whit for conscience and true liberty would direct a tidal wave of comments toward the bureaucrats at HHS, defending the health care workers' rights of conscience in the hope that we will thus safeguard our own. Visit www.regulations.gov, to look for a way to do just that.\nTopics: Design for Despotism, Right to LIfe",
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        "raw_content": "\u201cIf anyone sees his brother sinning a sin which does not lead to death, he will ask, and He will give him life for those who commit sin not leading to death. There is sin leading to death. I do not say that he should pray about that\u201d (1 Jn. 5:16). This verse has always impressed me as being both perplexing and difficult. Does John forbid Christians to pray for brethren who are guilty of a certain kind of sin? If he doesn\u2019t forbid such, does he recommend that it not be done? It strikes us as odd that we should be told not to pray for a certain class of persons, especially in light of Paul\u2019s words, \u201cTherefore I exhort first of all that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks be made for all men\u201d (1 Tim. 2:1). Can we scripturally tell distraught parents that we cannot pray for their spiritually wayward son or daughter? To say that there are certain persons for whom we cannot pray seems totally inconsistent with the nature of God, \u201cwho desires all men to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth\u201d (1 Tim. 2:4).\nThis verse is typically understood in two ways: First, the \u201csin not unto death\u201d is believed to be that sin of which a Christian repents, confesses and prays to God for forgiveness (Acts 8:22; 1 Jn. 1:9). Second, the \u201csin unto death\u201d is said to be that sin of which a Christian deliberately refuses to repent. Indeed, \u201csin\u201d is one of the key words in 1 John, as evidenced by two groups of passages. In the first group of passages sin is treated as an isolated event in the life of a child of God (1 Jn. 1:7-2:2). Can a Christian commit sins? Of course! To insist otherwise is to deceive oneself and to make God a liar (1 Jn. 1:8, 10). In the second group of passages sin is treated as a continual thing in the life of some (1 Jn. 3:4-9). Can a faithful Christian persist in the habitual and constant practice of sin? No! Why not? Because the \u201cseed\u201d of God\u2019s word (Lk. 8:11) that remains, or abides in his heart (Col. 3:16), will not permit it!\nWhat is/was the \u201csin not unto death\u201d? (Vs. 16) Let\u2019s follow this question up with some other questions. What is the meaning of \u201cdeath\u201d in this verse? Is it physical? Spiritual? Eternal? The concept of death is treated in all three senses in the Scriptures (Jn. 11:21; Eph. 2:1; Rev. 21:8). What does it mean to \u201cask\u201d? We are safe to conclude that it means prayer as stated in 1 John 5:14. What is the \u201clife\u201d that is given? Is it physical? Spiritual? Eternal? There were those in the first century churches of Christ that had the spiritual gift of healing which could save lives (1 Cor. 12:9). Also, John emphasized eternal life (1 Jn. 2:25).\nIt helps us to understand that John, in different words, says the same thing as James 5:13-16. Not only, therefore, does 1 John 5:13-17 help to explain James 5:14-16, but vice versa! In James 5:14 it was the elders in the local congregations that had the spiritual gift of healing. For example, Peter and John once healed a lame man at the gate of the temple (Acts 3:1-8). Not only was Peter an apostle, but also an elder (1 Pet. 5:1). Therefore, John\u2019s \u201cask\u201d (1 Jn. 5:16) is the same as the elder\u2019s \u201cthe prayer of faith\u201d (Jas. 5:15). \u201cLife\u201d in 1 John 5:16 is equal to \u201csave the sick,\u201d and, \u201cthe Lord will raise him up\u201d in James 5:15. And James 5:16b implies repentance on the part of the one who was healed. James is discussing the same \u201csin not unto death\u201d as mentioned in 1 John 5:16. The \u201csin not unto death\u201d could have reference to anyone, in John\u2019s day, endowed with the spiritual gift of healing (apostle, disciple, elder in a local congregation) who saw another brother who was sick due to sinful behavior, but having repented of his sins, the miraculously endowed saint would have prayed for him and healed him so as to save him from physical death. I, therefore, conclude that the \u201csin not unto death\u201d was sin repented of that did not terminate in physical death because the person involved. was healed by one having the spiritual gift of healing.\nWhat is the \u201csin unto death\u201d? (Vs. 16) All unrighteousness is sin (1 Jn. 5:17), and \u201cthe wages of sin is death\u201d (Rom. 6:23). There is, however, sin that does not lead to death and sin that does lead to death. And, again, what is the \u201cdeath\u201d to which this sin leads? Is it physical death? Spiritual death? Eternal death?\nIn order to illustrate this point we might consider 1 Corinthians 6:9-11. Could any of the sins Paul listed have resulted in sickness and death? Of course. Fornication, adultery, homosexuality, sodomy and drunkenness could had disastrous health consequences then even as they do now. Paul said, \u201cAnd such were some of you\u2026\u201d (Vs. 11), suggesting that they were no longer practicing these sins. The implication is also present that if there were health consequences associated with these sinful behaviors they could have been healed in view of 1 Corinthians 12:9 and James 5:14-15.\nIn keeping with the situation in the book of James, if an apostle, disciple or an elder in the congregation \u201csees,\u201d or were to become aware of a brother living in a state of sinful indulgence, he is told by John, \u201cI do not say that you should pray about that.\u201d The point being that God would not grant that brother the physical healing of his afflicted body that would prolong his life as long as he persisted in the sin(s) that rendered him \u201csick\u201d (Jas. 5:14). That is, God would not heal him while he persisted in a sinful lifestyle.\nSuppose Paul had said, \u201cAnd such are some of you\u2026\u201d meaning that they persisted in the practice of those sins. And let\u2019s say, for example, that at least some of the fornicators, adulterers, homosexuals and sodomites were afflicted with STD\u2019s, the idolaters were sick from infected meats offered to idols and the drunkards suffered from cirrhosis of the liver. The question might arise, should an apostle, disciple or elder who has the spiritual gift of healing pray over them and anoint them with oil in the name of the Lord, thus resulting in God giving them \u201clife,\u201d by means of physical healing? John said, \u201cI do not say that he should pray for that\u201d (1 Jn. 5:16). Why? Was it because if such were to occur that it would give the impression that God sanctioned these people in their sinful lifestyles? We can only surmise. The \u201csin unto death\u201d was a sin stubbornly continued in and not repented of that would end in the sinner\u2019s physical death. The apostle, disciple or elder with the spiritual gift of healing, seeing this, was told by John, \u201cI do not say that he should pray about that,\u201d that is, to pray for the sinning brother\u2019s physical recovery. I, therefore, conclude that the \u201csin unto death\u201d was sin not repented of that would terminate in physical death because the person involved was not healed by one having the spiritual gift of healing.\nI recognize the unpopularity of this view because of the fact that the conclusion of some of the ripest Biblical scholars is that John was not thinking about physical death in this passage (I. Howard Marshall, The New International Commentary on the New Testament: The Epistles of John, p. 247; R. C. H. Lenski, The Interpretation of the Epistles of St. Peter, St. John and St. Jude, p. 545). The very thing that the scholars deny is, however, exactly what the remote context of the passage would indicate. 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        "raw_content": "The September 11 attacks killed 2,977 people and injured more than 6,000 others, not including the 19 terrorists responsible for the attacks. These immediate deaths included 265 on the four planes, 2,606 in the World Trade Center and in the surrounding area, and 125 at the Pentagon. We must always remember! The gallery at the September 11 Memorial Museum has photos of all but 10 people killed either on September 11, 2001 or February 26, 1993 when the World Trade Center was bombed (a total of 2983). It has room for 3,000 5-by-7-inch portraits, arrayed in 250 columns and 12 rows. Credit:\u00c2 \u00c3\u0081ngel Franco/The New York Times \u2026 [Read more...]\nFiled Under: life story Tagged With: Angel Franco, New York Times, September 11 2001, September 11 Memorial Museum, terrorists, World Trade Center\nA September 11 story \u2013 redux\nSeptember is always a sad month for me - the anniversary of our son's death on September 23 and the anniversary of the World Trade Center tragedy on September 11. Today a visitor's center was opened at the Flight 93 National Memorial near Shanksville, PA. It tells the story of the heroic\u00c2 passengers and crew members who tried to take control of the flight rather than let the hijackers fly it into the U.S. Capital. Flight 93 came into focus in our California community shortly after the crash\u00c2 when\u00c2 my friend and jeweler was asked to repair and clean jewelry recovered from the crash site. Here is the story I wrote several years ago about that recovery work. Flight 93: The Jeweler\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Story In El Segundo, CA, known as one of the last lazy 50s style home towns in the country, 3,000 miles from the crash site of United Airlines Flight 93 on September 11, 2001, Brenda Newman completed the delicate, intricate and sad work of restoring and repairing the bits and pieces of j \u2026 [Read more...]\nFiled Under: life story Tagged With: Flight 93, Flight 93 National Memorial, Gene J. Puskar/AP, jewelry, September 11, Shanksville PA, The Jewelry Source, visitor center, World Trade Center\nManhattan Beach September 11 Memorial\nI had often wondered how our September 11 Memorial beams came to us. Our local paper, The Beach Reporter, solved the mystery for me this week. The article says Manhattan Beach resident, Jeff Neu, received the contract to recycle the steel from the World Trade Center, and he donated two red beams from the collapsed towers to the Manhattan Beach Fire Department. The memorial on the corner of Fifteenth Street and Valley Drive, in front of the fire department, was designed by Scott Yanofsky of the Terra Firma Group and dedicated on September 11, 2007. Yanofsky designed the placement of the beams to mirror the placement of the towers as they stood at the World Trade Center. A memorial ceremony is planned for tomorrow, September 11, 2011, at 8 am at the memorial site. Since I live just a few blocks away, on Valley Drive, I'll be there. Please join if you can. The Manhattan Beach September 11 Memorial Launching A Landmark I live in a land of landmarks \u00e2\u20ac\u201c the Hollywood sign, the d \u2026 [Read more...]\nFiled Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: I-beams, Jeffrey Neu, Manhattan Beach, memorial, Scott Yanofsky, Sept 11, Terra Firma Group, The Beach Reporter, Twin Towers, World Trade Center",
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        "raw_content": "Dar\u2019s summer has officially begun. What\u2019s it mean?\nWe had his IEP during the last week of the school year. You know, where they talk about his progress on goals, and then we make new goals. My goal is to present both sides of that \u2013 uh, in the next few weeks. Thanks for checking, loyal readers!\nHis annual IEP used to be scheduled around his birthday in October. Regular readers know that it was usually a disaster. They would say that he had achieved maybe 2 out of 14 of his goals. They often used the summer as an excuse, saying that he forgot everything they had taught him. Last October, we had an idea: what if we held the IEP in June? Wouldn\u2019t that best reflect the school\u2019s work?\nIt\u2019s possible we\u2019re making it too easy on them. But we don\u2019t want them to have any excuses. It\u2019s the same reason that we finally enrolled him in the district\u2019s summer school, a.k.a. Extended School Year (ESY). In the past, we said no to summer school because we figured it was better for Dar to have 1-on-1 coverage at home. After all, we qualify for 25 hours a week and we don\u2019t use them, except over the summer. After signing him up, I learned\u2026that ESY is only four hours a day (8:30-12:30). So we couldhave combined 4-hour school days and five-hour therapy days during previous summers.\nAnyway, we\u2019re doing it now. Anything to get the school to be able to say \u201cwe did everything we could.\u201d And in fact they seemed to be in quite the agreeable mood. I added a bunch of stuff to Dar\u2019s IEP at the last minute, and they took that entirely in stride. Next time I ask for a new car.\nWhat about the rest of Dar\u2019s summer?\nSome kids go to camps. For example, this will be Dar\u2019s brother\u2019s first summer in a day camp. We still can\u2019t quite imagine Dar at summer camp. Basically we can\u2019t imagine him without an adult nearby whose full-time role is to watch him. I hope that changes. Right now, no.\nDar has already hit the Six Flags two-fecta. We went to Hurricane Harbor (formerly Waterworld) in Concord, where Dar very happily splashed around for a day. We also went to Discovery Kingdom in Vallejo. I\u2019m embarrassed to admit this, but I had never been to the latter. I thought it was all roller coasters. Which is the reason I should have gone. I thought it was all roller coasters and surly teenagers. Which is a reason I shouldn\u2019t admit. Well, it\u2019s neither. And there\u2019s a whole lot of family stuff.\nIt\u2019s a good thing Discovery Kingdom has several of those water areas, you know where the little geysers spurt out from under manicured concrete? Dar can pretty much do those all day. Dar wants to GET WET all day. The hard part is getting Dar to do anything else. Another hard part is standing in line. Dar hates it. I know what you\u2019re saying, humble reader: I do too!Right, but you don\u2019t shriek like a banshee after thirty seconds in a queue. (But I want to!) So, basically, we can only take Dar on rides where we can rush him on at the last minute. The last minute is not when you want to learn those height and chaperone requirements. Oh, also, Dar doesn\u2019t like every ride.\nBut he does like many. I have a video of him smiling and thrilled on \u201cNairobi\u2019s Look Out Balloons,\u201d a ride that hoists your car up maybe 30 feet high and spins you around in two overlapping circles. I would show you this video, but wordpress hates me. Suffice it to say the video is a great comfort. Sometimes you hang on to very little. Like a fake African hot-air balloon. Or a video of one.\nI have been thinking of Discovery Kingdom, and a recent trip to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, as \u201crehearsals\u201d for our So-Cal trip in July, when Dar will be going to Disneyland and California Adventure and Universal Studios Hollywood. He\u2019s going on 9 and this is his first time at any of them, so this ain\u2019t exactly early. I wonder what he\u2019ll think of California\u2019s premier amusement parks? We\u2019ll probably never know. But we have to do this. We have to have pictures of Dar as a kid at Disney, before he grew up. (And let me tell you, he\u2019s growing like a weed lately!) One reason to have those pictures is one of the reasons to have that Nairobi balloon video: we have to remind ourselves that we tried. We tried to give him a childhood.\nHow about the rest of Dar\u2019s summer? Well, let\u2019s just say our mailbox hasn\u2019t exactly been jam-packed with birthday party invitations. 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        "raw_content": "I enjoy writing mysteries more than anything I\u2019ve ever done before. Initially people called it my \u201chobby,\u201d and I smiled politely while trying not to voice my thoughts. However, after about the time my fifth book came out, those who knew me decided it wasn\u2019t a hobby after all. (It\u2019s nice to feel understood.)\nHowever, I\u2019m also an avid reader, or at least I was until I started writing. Now I don\u2019t have enough time to read everything I\u2019d like to. For purposes of this post, though, I\u2019m going to remain a reader.\nBeginning with my mother\u2019s Honey Bunch books, and moving on to the Oz books, Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys books, and finally real honest-to-goodness adult books, I\u2019ve enjoyed the freedom to go places and do things vicariously through the characters and the stories.\nAll of that reading and all of those characters and storylines (along with a gentle push from a friend) are what prompted me to write mysteries. Some of the ideas of other writers are so unique that when I finish reading a book I sit back and wish I\u2019d written it. As a reader, have you ever felt that way?\nWhen To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee came out, even though I\u2019d never given a thought to writing a novel, I read the last page and wished I\u2019d written that book. The characters were so real to me \u2013 Atticus, Jem and Scout. The storyline reminded me of what times and people were like in the thirties. (Although I wasn\u2019t even a sparkle in my mother\u2019s eyes in the thirties, I\u2019ve heard things.) And Boo Radley \u2013 oh, what a guy. I think every small town has had someone whom people talked about and who was highly misunderstood. If you don\u2019t know what I\u2019m talking about, read the book. You\u2019ll be glad you did.\nI still think about Marley & Me by John Grogan. The book made me laugh aloud, and then the story made me cry. I wished I\u2019d written it because it was so entertaining. Unfortunately for me, I didn\u2019t quite believe the story and ended up with two yellow Labrador Retrievers, Sugar and Murphy. Believe me, Grogan\u2019s story hit the mark. These dogs have a bit of screwy mixed in with intelligence, and sometimes\u2026 Well, you\u2019d have to live with a Lab to understand.\nSometimes I read one simple idea in a story \u2013 and wish I\u2019d thought of it first. Oh,well\u2026 I do my best.\nI could tell you about my books, but that would take too much time. There are now nineteen, with Number Twenty in the works. Maybe one day someone will read one of my books and say, \u201cI wish I\u2019d written that.\u201d One can always hope.\nThink of a book you wish you\u2019d written, or that contained an idea you wish you\u2019d thought of first. Maybe you\u2019ll provide me with some new books to read.\nUntil next time, I hope you read a book that leaves you in awe of the story \u2013 a book that will live forever in your memory.\nLabels: Authors, Blogs, Fiction, Harper Lee, John Grogan, Marja McGraw, Marley & Me, Mystery, Reading, Series, To Kill a Mockingbird, Writers, Writing\nDorothy Bodoin January 14, 2019 at 9:05 AM\nI wish I'd written Susan Crandall's Whistling Past the Graveyard. I'm excited to know it's going to be made into a movie. Also Victoria Holt's The Mistress of Mellyn, Connie Willis' time travel books... So many. A good topic, Marja.\nThank you, Dorothy! It's a fun topic and makes one think about what we've read and enjoyed. Thank you so much for stopping in! (I'm glad to hear \"...Graveyard\" is being made into a movie.)\nPalmaltas January 14, 2019 at 9:06 AM\nI don't think I've ever wished that I had written a book I loved but after reading Mary Stewart's My Brother Michael in college, I was hooked on romantic suspense in faraway lands. I had wanted to be a writer since I was a little girl but genre had never occurred to me. I started to read everything Stewart wrote and also became hooked on Helen MacInnes and Evelyn Anthony. but the \"magic of Mary Stewart\" never left me. I've never achieved that magic, of course, although I tried with the publication of my first romance novel--a fantasy I had before I moved to the Caribbean. What a great post, Marja--one that made me think back to my early days of writing.\nI'm glad you enjoyed the post, Pat, and that it made you think back to writers like Stewart. I read most of her books and truly enjoyed them. Thank you so much for stopping in!\nEvelyn Cullet January 14, 2019 at 9:24 AM\nI've read so many books, it's hard to chose, but I have to say that after I'd read Daphne Du Maurier's, Rebecca, I remember thinking I wished I'd written it. Such powerful images. I also felt that way after reading, Olive Higgins Pouty's, Now Voyager. As you can tell, I like to read old books even though they're not mysteries, which is usually the genre I read in. Nice blog post, Marja. It made me think.\nThank you, Evelyn! I believe it's the books we've read and really enjoyed that make us think. Thank you so much for stopping in!\njrlindermuth January 14, 2019 at 10:50 AM\nI don't think I've ever wished I'd written someone else's book. But I have wished I could write as well as some I admire. It's not good to dwell on that, though. It could discourage a person from trying to write a better book.\nI wish I'd had the ideas that some authors have come up with, but I'm stuck with my own. :) I have a feeling that you're one who always strives to write a great book. Thank you so much for stopping in!\nPatricia Gligor January 14, 2019 at 11:13 AM\nI agree with every word John wrote. To me, wishing I'd written a book another author wrote would be like me admiring someone's long, lustrous blonde hair. I may think it's beautiful and it may serve as a reminder to me to try to improve the condition of my hair. But I don't wish it were mine.\nI've finished books and thought, \"I sure wish I'd had that idea.\" Not that I want to copy them, but that I wish I had the inspirations they've had. Thank you so much for stopping in!\nM.M. Gornell January 14, 2019 at 11:31 AM\nI agree with John and Patricia, but I have thought, \"what a great plot\" when reading a couple mysteries. Especially with Agatha Christie--which then spurs my imagination on...\nAs always, Marja, great post.\nIf they spur your imagination, that's what counts, Madeline. I guess it's not really that I wish I'd written their books, but that I'd had the inspiration to write what they wrote. Hope that makes sense. Thank you so much for stopping in!\nI've read so many novels that I admired that I can't chose just one. However, it was Sue Grafton's and Agatha Christie's novels as well as those of John Grisham's that convinced me to try my hand at writing mysteries of my own.\nGood choices, Jean. There's nothing quite like a good mystery to whet the writer's appetite. Thank you so much for stopping in!\nTony Pace January 20, 2019 at 9:49 PM\nPlease write the book and link it at the blog.\nRestoration Services Perth\nGetting close, Tony. 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        "raw_content": "Directions for the Surviving or Successor Trustee and Executor\nThis article has two sets of instructions for the Trustee named in your trust document and the Executor named in the pour over will.\nThe first set of instructions is called \"Actions Upon Death or Incapacity.\" It is a general checklist of actions to take in the event of the death or mental disability of a Trustor. Because this is often a time of great stress on the family, it's helpful to have a checklist to make certain everything is looked after.\nThe second set of instructions is called \"Trustee and Executor Duties\" is designed to give the people named as Trustees and Executors a general overview of their duties. This becomes particularly important if both spouses are deceased or unable to manage their financial affairs. Or yourself if you are single.\nThe Successor Trustees who step in and assume responsibility for overseeing the management and distribution of the estate usually will need guidance on their duties. To this end, one of their first acts should be to call our office to schedule an appointment, at no charge. During this meeting, we will help them quickly become oriented to the responsibilities of their new position, we will answer their questions and, in short, we will be sure they know the steps they'll need to take.\nActions Upon Death or Incapacity\nIncluded below is a brief list of the actions which the surviving spouse (or another person if you're single) and your Executor and Trustee, if different, should take immediately upon your death. (Many of these actions may similarly be required in the event of your incapacity). This is not intended as an exhaustive or detailed explanation of all actions which should be taken. Rather, it is for use as a checklist to help your appointed representatives step in and handle as expeditiously as possible those items which demand immediate attention. For a discussion of their longer term responsibilities and duties, please see the section entitled \"Trustee and Executor Duties\".\nRecommended Actions Upon Death or Incapacity\n1. If you are alone, telephone a friend who can spend the next few hours with you. Shock and trauma can take unexpected forms.\n2. Notify a funeral director and clergy, and make an appointment to discuss funeral arrangements. Consult the \"Location List\" and the \"Estate Planning Letter\" sections in your Portfolio for the names and phone numbers of the appropriate parties and any special requests of the decedent. Request several copies of decedent's death certificate, which you'll need for his or her employer, life insurance companies, and/or decedent's attorney for legal procedures.\n3. Contact by phone and notify the immediate family, close friends, business colleagues and employer (see \"Location List\" section for persons to contact).\n4. Arrange for care for members of the immediate family, including appropriate child care, having people at the decedent's house, etc.\n5. Locate the family's important papers. Consult the \"Location List\" section in your Portfolio. Gather as many of the decedent's papers as possible, and continue to do so for the next few weeks.\n6. Notify the attorney who will be handling the decedent's affairs. Make an appointment immediately because a tax return may be due within nine (9) months of death. This meeting is important to review decedent's estate planning documents and to discuss state and federal death taxes that may be payable. The attorney will also determine the extent to which it is necessary or advisable to open a probate estate. (In the event of incapacity, the attorney may suggest additional steps which should be taken for estate planning purposes, particularly if death is imminent.)\n7. Notify the decedent's financial counselor. Decisions may need to be made regarding repositioning financial assets and tax planning. The financial counselor may also be able to assist you with several of the items below.\n8. Telephone decedent's employee benefits office with the following information: name, Social Security number, date of death (or incapacity); whether the death (or incapacity) was due to accident or illness; and your name and address. The company can begin to process benefits immediately.\n9. If decedent was eligible for Medicaid, notify the local program office and provide the same information as in number 8.\n10. Notify life, accident or disability insurers of decedent's death or disability. Give the same information as in number 8, and ask what further information is needed to begin processing your claim. Ask which payment option decedent had elected, and select another option if you would so prefer. If there is no payment option, you will be paid in a lump sum.\n11. Notify your Social Security office of the death. Claims may be expedited if you go in person to the nearest office to sign a claim for survivor's benefits. Look for the address under U.S. Government in the phone book.\n12. If you need emergency cash before insurance claims are paid, a cash advance may be available from life insurance benefits to which you are entitled.\n13. If decedent was ever in the military service, notify the Veterans' Administration. You may be eligible for death or disability benefits.\n14. Record in a small ledger all money you or the immediate family spends. These figures may be needed for tax returns.\n15. Remember that you are in a highly emotional state. Avoid entering contracts for anything, and avoid spending or lending large sums of money. Consult the section of the Portfolio entitled \"Other Documents\" before proceeding further.\nThe following is a brief overview of the responsibilities and duties of your appointed Trustee and Executor. It is intended as a general guide only and your representatives should consult with the Law Offices of Joel A. Bernstein immediately upon taking over, in order to assure that they comply with all legal requirements as well as properly carry out the directions given by you in your Living Trust, Wills and other estate planning documents.\nIn the case of married couples, they generally serve as Co-Trustees of their Living Trusts in most cases. During their joint lifetimes, and assuming they are able to act, they will serve as Trustees of the Living Trust. Generally, a successor Trustee will step in only in the event that one or both of the spouses becomes incapacitated or dies. Consult the Living Trust for the order of succession of Trustees and the determination of when it is necessary for a successor Trustee to act.\nThese instructions should be consulted in conjunction with the other document in this section called \"Actions Upon Death or Incapacity.\"\nIn general, all Trustees and Executors (referred to collectively hereafter as \"representatives\") face similar duties and responsibilities, regardless of the size of an estate. All steps in the administration of the estate are more or less directed toward three goals:\n1. Collection and management of assets;\n2 Payment of debts, taxes and expenses; and\n3. Distribution of the balance of the estate assets to the named beneficiaries\nCollection and Management of Assets\nThe first duty of a representative is to protect and preserve the estate assets. The representative should attempt to put together an inventory of all assets and their values as of the date of death. Refer to the section of the Portfolio entitled \"Trust Property.\" This will indicate to the Trustee those properties that are already in the Trust name and subject to its control. The \"Location List\" section may help identify other assets that have not yet been placed in the Trust and therefore may be subject to the jurisdiction of the probate court and the Executor.\nThe next step is for both the Executor and Trustee to check the powers that they will have over property by referring to the Will and the Trust documents. If there are any questions as to the extent of the representative's powers, please contact our office.\nThe next step is to collect the various assets.\nValuables, such as securities, jewelry and other personal items of substantial value should be kept in a safe place such as a safe deposit box, to which only representatives have access. The \"Estate Planning Letter\" contained in the Portfolio should be consulted for specific instructions about the disposition of certain valuables.\nProvided that title of other assets was properly transferred into the name of the Trust, there will generally be no need for any immediate change of title. However, bank and savings and loan accounts and security brokerage accounts may need to be closed or have their ownership changed to reflect the representative's name. In order to make the change of accounts into the representative's name, the representative may need to use the \"Trust Affidavit\" provided in the Portfolio. The representatives should thereafter maintain an accurate record of all deposits into and withdrawals from these accounts, reflecting the amount and sources of each deposit and the amount and purpose of each check drawn.\nClaims may need to be filed in order for the representative to obtain certain properties to which the decedent's estate is entitled, such as life insurance proceeds, employer pension and insurance benefits, Social Security benefits and Veterans' Administration benefits.\nManagement of assets entails several duties. First, a representative should be sure to maintain adequate insurance on valuable assets by making sure that existing coverages will continue after the decedent's death and making a note of expiration dates on applicable policies, while also checking that coverage reflects current market values.\nInvestment decisions will need to be made. Cash income not needed for other purposes of administration, such as immediate payment of expenses, should be placed in interest-producing investments. The Will and Trust documents should be consulted by the representatives for further direction regarding longer term investments.\nIn due course, it may be necessary to sell some of the estate's property, either because an item should be disposed of to avoid needless expense or loss through depreciation in value, or to raise cash for payment of expenses, taxes or legacies to beneficiaries. Assets should not be sold before first consulting the attorney to ensure that appropriate authority exists or can be obtained. Holdings in a closely held corporation, partnership or sole proprietorship may pose special concerns and problems -- the representative may be required to continue or windup the business in order to avoid a serious risk of loss to the estate. Again, your attorney should be consulted before the representative acts with regard to any businesses.\nPayment of Debts, Taxes and Expenses\nAgain, the first step is for the representative to consult the appropriate estate planning documents in order to clearly define the representative's duties and powers in this area. Creditor claims may need to be paid and, depending on whether they are paid from a probate estate or from the Trust, the representative may have different responsibilities and latitude. Death taxes may need to be paid and, even if taxes are not due, many estates will nevertheless be required to file a federal estate tax return. The estate tax return must be filed within nine (9) months of death. Certain elections and disclaimers must be made prior to filing the estate tax return; therefore, in some cases, the failure to file this return promptly may result in adverse tax consequences. Also, income taxes and returns may be due for the probate estate and the Trust. 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        "raw_content": "Amnesty International Finally Responds, but Still Ignores the Truth\nOn August 17, RADAR sent a five-page letter to Amnesty International \u2013 USA about its Stop Violence Against Women Campaign, complaining that the campaign violates the basic human and civil rights of men. [http://www.mediaradar.org/AI_letter.pdf]\nWhen Amnesty didn't bother to respond, RADAR put out an Alert on September 19, requesting people to contact AI. The folks at AI obviously got an earful, because three days later \u2013 that's warp speed for an organization like Amnesty \u2013 AI head Bill Schulz answered. His letter is shown below.\nClearly Mr. Schulz still doesn't understand that men are often DV victims, and that men are often turned away by VAWA-funded programs. But at least we got his attention.\nRADAR will be following up, and we will keep you posted.\nDirector, International Relations\nDear Mr. Geanoulis,\nThank you for your letter concerning Amnesty International USA's Stop Violence Against Women (SVAW) campaign. Our international SVAW campaign aims to push governments, institutions and the public to take responsibility to stop violence against women. AI bases its work on the UN Declaration of Human Rights which states that all of us are born free and equal in dignity and rights and that women and girls are entitled to enjoy their human rights and fundamental freedoms on a basis of equality with men and boys. In addition, the organization works for implementation of UN human rights treaties and the recommendations of treaty bodies that state that gender- based violence, including violence in the family and community, is a form of discrimination against women and that this violence is a major obstacle to women and girls' ability to enjoy their human rights and fundamental freedoms.\nTo further our goal, AIUSA supports Congressional reauthorization of VAWA. VAWA was a major ground-breaking step forward in the U.S. government response to the epidemic of violence against women in our country. VAWA is gender neutral. Since its inception in 1994, VAWA has provided immeasurable help to women, children and men.\nVAWA funds have been and will continue to be available to violence victims regardless of gender; male victims have frequently received assistance from VAWA funded programs. VAWA 2005 contains improvements to ensure it addresses the broadest range of victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault and stalking.\nWe believe VAWA has already made a great difference by helping to train and educate officials and the public and by creating programs to support families who are suffering from the effects of domestic violence. We encourage all Americans to take action to end the suffering caused by domestic violence, whether perpetrated against men or women.\nBill Schulz, Executive Director",
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        "raw_content": "How to get rid of the first symptoms burping\nVictoria asks the doctor.\nHello! I wanted to know, burping is bothering only one day, so I immediately went online to read the causes, and how to get rid of it. Read that it could even be cancer, is this true? And how to get rid of that burp?\nThe answer of the doctor \u2014 what to do when the first symptoms burping\nHello, Victoria.\nIf burping is bothering just one day too early to talk about any diagnosis, especially one of the most dangerous cancer. The reasons can be several, and not all of them are associated with poor health:\nimproper diet if the diet is dominated by a variety of fast food, crisps, fizzy drinks, alcohol, spicy foods, fatty foods, huge amount of spices;\nif a person eats irregularly, making too big breaks in the food;\novereating, feast also contribute to burping;\nbelching air care if people used to talk a lot during meals.\nBurp will quickly disappear if you remove the cause (one or more of the above) that causes.\nBut if burping is bothering constantly, for a long time, while other symptoms cannot be eliminated is the reason for going to a specialist. Then, indeed, burping can be a symptom of some diseases of the digestive system, which can lead to the development of cancer. There is disease, a complication of which is cancer, but they do not appear during the day.\nSo you are not bothered by the thought of the worst \u2014 pass minimum tests: EGD, blood chemistry, ECG, General tests, chest x-rays, ultrasound of internal organs of the digestive system.\nREAD Laryngopharyngeal reflux, itchy throat and cough\nProper treatment can only be assigned after the exposed diagnosis, and timely treatment to a specialist will help to identify incipient disease at an early stage.\nBurping during pregnancy: causes, how to get rid of",
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        "raw_content": "The movie that doesn't exist and the Redditors who think it does\nOver the years, hundreds of people online have shared memories of a cheesy Nineties movie called \"Shazaam\". There is no evidence that such a film was ever made. What does this tell us about the quirks of collective memory?\n\"Berenstein\" truthers believe in something called the \"Mandela Effect\": a theory that a large group of people with the same false memory used to live in a parallel universe (the name comes from those who fervently believe that Nelson Mandela died while in prison). VICE's article about the theory was shared widely, leading thousands of people to r/MandelaEffect, a subreddit for those with false memories to share their experiences.\nI've been exploring this subreddit and the good news is that among all the expected wackiness there are some rational discussions about how these false memories might have come about. And if you're as fascinated by this subject as I am the snopes article provides some really neat history of this subject.\nThere's a cryptozoological version of this called \"The Thunderbird Photograph\", and I'm one of the.. \"victims\"?.... of it.\nBasically, there's a crypto legend that a sepia-tone photograph exists, of a group of American Old West-type characters standing to the sides of a very large bird-like creature that they apparently shot and killed, which has been stretched out and hung on the exterior wall of a wooden building. The bird-like creature is a \"thunderbird\", and actually looks very much like a pterodactyl.\nI encountered this legend in a book on general weirdness, Jerome Clark's Unexplained!. The moment I read it, I thought to myself, \"I know that picture! It was in one of those books on the weird I read back in 6th grade - it was one of the books in Mrs. [6th grade homeroom teacher]'s room!\" I had a very clear image in my mind of the picture.\nIt doesn't exist. Whether some version of the Mandela Effect, \"holodeck\" reality reprogramming, parallel universe switching, or some other supernatural effect, it doesn't exist - but I \"remember\" it.\nI came close to something like this a few months ago when comedian Kevin Meaney died. I was convinced that he had died several years ago, and it was a bit strange for me. I remember reading about his death and being a bit bummed out, etc.\nAfter musing and mulling over it for a day or two, I suddenly realized that the comedian I was thinking of who'd died a while back was John Pinetta. Somehow in my mind when I heard Kevin Meaney had died, it got linked to Pinetta's death and almost became inextricably merged.\nThe brain is weird. That's the Occam's Razor answer here... it sure as hell makes a lot more sense than \"AOMG I'M FROM AN ALTERNATE UNIVERSE!!1!one!\"\nThere's a cryptozoological version of this called \"The Thunderbird Photograph\"\nThat's a really widespread one, there's a whole lot of people who swear they've seen that photo. Some of them have even done sketches of the photo they apparently remember and the sketches are usually pretty detailed, but strangely enough there's significant differences between all the sketches I've seen.\nThat's funny, because I do remember the movie Shazaam. Strange!\nOk... Just so we're all clear, the movie was Kazaam. Yes, I know the article says as much eventually and it hardly diminishes the Mandela effect, in fact it helps clarify it.\nIt's not some shared memory implanted without explanation, rather it's a misunderstanding of a common memory of a pretty crappy 90's movie that most of us only saw the trailer for (if we saw any part of), some guy mis-remembered the title and the name of the \"actor,\" and because the movie was such a flop almost no one knows the movie well enough to say \"no, wait, the title is a bit off and it was Shaq, not Sinbad.\"\nI knew such a movie existed, I must wasn't sure what the title/actor was but I found it through a more general search before I read the statesman article.\nBottom line: you don't remember a movie called Shazaam. You vaguely remember a movie called Kazaam and you only think it might be called Shazaam because someone without any reference insisted its called Shazaam and that is a pretty close match to the title.\nETA: and let's not forget about that cartoon series (that Kazaam probably ripped off) and further confused the heck out of people trying to remember the movie.\nLast edited by ASL; 22 December 2016 at 03:34 PM.\nThere is an old Hanna-Barbera cartoon called Shazzan (note that it ends with an N), about a genie who helps two kids with a flying camel (named Kaboobie) and a fantastic Arabian Nights-style setting. It crops up from time to time on retro cartoon networks like Boomerang.\nI think what's happening is that vague memories of that cartoon are getting mixed in with Kazaam, and somehow Sinbad gets cast in the role.\nPersonal anecdote: When I heard about Kazaam, I at first thought it was going to be an updated, live-action adaptation of Shazzan.\nIf I start thinking remembering that Mandela died in prison, I'm going to be cross.\nI feel like I'm being gaslighted in this thread because I quite clearly remember an ad for Shazaam! in Disney Adventures magazine.\nAnd this is what I've always known as the \"Thunderbird photograph.\" It is, of course, not a real creature, and there are variations, but the image itself exists even if what is displayed is fake. It is obviously not a false memory, because it's right here:\nETA: Is the confusion about the Thunderbird photograph the issue of whether the photo depicts something real (of course it doesn't) or rather that a photograph itself exists? Because what you may be picturing in your head is an image you actually saw, but it's a fake/staged/re-created/manipulated image. That's not the same as the Mandela effect.\nLast edited by Cervus; 22 December 2016 at 05:48 PM.\nHonestly, it looks like they're standing over a collapsed tent if anything. Now if you want a definitely fake photo:\nThere was also a live action kids TV show in the 1970s called \"Shazam!\", which was loosely based on Captain Marvel, see\nhttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shazam!_(TV_series)\nThat the photo exists. People remember seeing the photo in a book or a magazine as for back as the 1960s but the only versions people can find are modern photoshopped versions.\nI'm not sure if Cervus' is photoshopped in part because it looks like a collapsed tent. Or a log with a couple rocks. I could easily see that photo being in a history book (if real) and then having people go \"hey, look, this looks like they're standing over a dead pterodactyl, doesn't it?\nThat particular 'photo' is from episode 4 of the 2000 TV series FreakyLinks, it turns up at about 29:30 in this youtube video.\nThere's a lot of chatter all over the net saying that this is an actual photo created for the FreakyLinks TV show using a prop pteranodon and some guys in Civil War costumes but a few people are saying that it was for a film.\nA few people are identifying this prop as the one in the photo:\nCryptoMundo confirms that the prop came from the Fox TV/Universal Studio and is now at the International Cryptozoology Museum.\nIt turns out that the Cryptozoology Museum identify the model as a prop from the FreakyLinks TV show and display it with a copy of the photo:\nLooks like FreakyLinks created both images, one being obviously photoshopped and the other being a staged photo with a prop.\nOriginally Posted by Nick Theodorakis\nYes, thank you. I clearly remember watching a show- not cartoon- where a guy would yell \"shazam!\" and activate his superpower. Or something like that.\nThe FreakyLinks website (meant to represent the website seen in the show) was up long before the show premiered, and was mistaken for a \"real\" site by some. I remember (no really I do) Fortean Times mentioning it as a very clever parody site - and specifically writing about the thunderbird photo - but they didn't realize it was a marketing gimmick. I don't recall which photo was on the site, but maybe one was on the site and the other on the TV show?\nThe FreakyLinks website still exists! The links have changed but Haxan has the whole thing in their archives section\nHere's their page on the pteranodon photo, it has the staged photo with the prop.\n<- Still not west of Australia.\nThe OP article by Amelia Tait has generated a lot of other articles on sites like Business Insider, Vox, Mashable, and many others. Unfortunately, most of these articles just rehash the OP article. However, the Mashable article had the following tweet from Sinbad, which made me laugh.\nOkay for all you people who think I did a genie movie.. well haven\u2019t done one YET , but I am going to do one so we can close this chapter\n\u2014 Sinbad (@sinbadbad) December 23, 2016\n(Direct link).\nI've really enjoyed the discussion here and I think snopesters are on the right track to where the mythical Shazaam! movie came from. The one that really intrigues me, though, is the Nelson Mandela dying in prison one. I wonder if they're thinking of Stephen Biko, who died in police custody in 1977? However, that date doesn't match the Mandela Effect early '80s date. On the other hand, there is the 1980 Peter Gabriel song and the 1987 movie Cry Freedom.\nI also really like the New Zealand one although I think that's just from poor knowledge of geography.\nDo The 10 Planks of Communism really exist? 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        "raw_content": "You are here: Home News Latest Organization Hires Heroes\nOrganization Hires Heroes\nWASHINGTON, April 18, 2008 - Returning from combat in Iraq or Afghanistan with a disability certainly brings with it a number of challenges, but for one soldier, a great aid to his successful recovery was the easy transition he made into the civilian job market.\nJustin Callahan enlisted in the U.S Army as a combat engineer when he was 18. When he was 21, he deployed to Afghanistan, where he led a squad of 8 men squad leader. During a routine patrol, Justin was hit by an IED and suffered a left leg amputation below the knee.\nDuring his recovery at Walter Reed Army Medical Center here, Justin was approached by Bayne Tippins, a businessman who offered him a job as soon as his health returned.\nCallahan inspired Tippins to found Hire Heroes USA, an non-profit organization dedicated to helping disabled veterans to find the right fit in the civilian job market. Hire Heroes USA is a member of America Supports You, a Defense Department program that connects individuals, non-profit groups and companies who want to support U.S. military men and women.\n\"Hire Heroes USA was designed to give other wounded servicemembers like myself the opportunity that I was fortunate to have right out of the hospital,\" Callahan said during an interview on America Supports You Live BlogTalkRadio. He and Tippins discussed the organization's success during the interview.\nCallahan explained that the biggest challenge for many wounded warriors is getting their confidence reestablished after a tragic event.\n\"It's really to pick them up and point them in the right direction, helping them to re-establish the confidence they've lost going through something traumatic...and the direction to move forward,\" he said.\nPart of re-establishing this confidence is understanding how the skills developed in the military apply to the civilian job market. One skill, Callahan mentioned, is leadership.\n\"A non-commissioned officer is responsible for 6 to 8 soldiers operating under very stressful situations...they are taught the hard things by the military.\"\nCallahan talked about his day-to-day experience working with countless organizations that see great value in employing those with military experience. Employers notice military experience and benefit from an incredibly motivated group of individuals, Callahan explained.\n\"These men and women are so motivated to get into a good job that has a steady salary where they have the opportunity to advance.\"\nNow the challenge for Callahan and Tippins is reaching out to the many veterans who might need assistance and do not realize how to best market their skills to a new audience. Callahan explained that the organization places everyone from sales reps to IT professionals, and from security personnel to project managers.\n\"A lot of servicemembers don't know what's out there. They are used to doing a certain job in the military, and when they get in the civilian world they do not always know how to apply and transfer the skills they have learned making them noticeable to employers,\" Callahan said.\nOne example of many such skills is the ability to handle logistics, Tippins said.\n\"Getting men and troops and supplies from point A to point B is an incredibly transferable skill,\" he said.\nTippins also said learning new skills easily is a common attribute of veterans.\n\"They are extremely trainable,\" he said. \"The acquisition of the new skills within a new position comes easily because of their experience in the military.\"\nTippins explained that the mission Hire Heroes USA is to reach out to candidates, identify their strong qualities and let them know that there are jobs available for them.\n\"Some servicemembers just need to understand that company XYZ has a need for you.... Hire Heroes USA is designed to be a bridge to get out in front of organizations that are anxious to hire them,\" Tippins said. \"We want to help them adjust to becoming a great member of society that they have already defended so bravely.\"\nOrganization Hires Heroes [ http://www.defenselink.mil/news/newsarticle.aspx?id=49625 ]",
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        "raw_content": "The Illusion of Randomness\n(updated 9/28 to include gambling, the square-root rule,\nthe great coin flip experiment, and the old baseball page)\nRadioactivity and the Gambler's paradox\nAs I mentioned in class, humans tend to see patterns when, in fact, the results are completely random. When listening to a Geiger counter, we all get the impression that the radioactive decays are clumped. And yet, they are all independent and random. The same phenomena is sometimes called the \"Gambler's Paradox.\" Someone who is placing bets looks for patterns and bets to take advantage of them. But the patterns aren't really there (the fall of the ball on the roulette wheel really is random -- at least at an honest casino), and so the gambler who is looking for patterns and 'streaks' is really only fooling himself. Every spin is independent, with equal chance to come up red or black, equal chance to hit any number between 0 and 99. The fact that the last 5 hits were black doesn't mean that you can now predict that the next one will be black too.\nNor does a string of blacks mean that the next one will be red. That might be the logic of a gambler who says, \"in the end, it all has to even out.\" In fact, it doesn't have to even out. In the end, if the number of times it came up red is expected to be 10,000, then from the square-root rule, we really expect it only to be within the range of 10,000 \u00b1 squareroot(10,000) = 10,000 \u00b1 100. Note that with more spins of the wheel, the squareroot gets larger. So it doesn't have to even out!\nWe will give several other examples of the randomness paradox: constellations of random stars, and the batting streaks in baseball.\n\"Constellations\" of random stars\nThe same phenomena -- seeing patterns in random data -- occurs with random patterns of points. Using a computer, I generated completely random locations. I assigned each location to a \"star\" and then I made the plot. It is shown on the left.\nTo get a more uniform plot, I then redid all the calculations, but in a different way. I divided the box into 100 smaller boxes, and put one star in each little box. However the location in the little box was random. The result is the figure on the right.\nWhich pattern looks more random? Most people would say: the pattern on the right! The left diagram seems to be full of clumps, lines, vacant regions. The left diagram seems to be full of \"constellations,\" groupings of stars that don't seem random.\nIt is hard to believe that the diagram on the right is the non-random one. In the figure below (on the left) I duplicated the more uniform star pattern, but also put in dotted lines, showing explicitly the 100 little boxes. The star pattern is exactly the same as for the plot on the upper right. But now you can verify that no box contains two stars. The stars were spread out in this matter to make the coverage more uniform. That makes it look more random! But it is an illusion.\nIn the actual sky, there are some stars that are not randomly placed. The stars in the cluster known as the Pleiades are truly clustered. But most of the stars are randomly placed. The stars in the constellation of Orion are not even close to each other; some are much farther away than others. We see what appear to be constellations, because truly random patterns appear clustered. We have to make them more uniform to make them look random. That is why many paintings of stars look wrong. The artist did not make the stars sufficiently random.\nHere is a CHALLENGE, possibly worth one extra quiz point: find me examples of paintings by great artists that are even better examples of \"overly-uniform stars. I want only paintings that are 1900 or earlier; no 20th or 21st century. Note: you earn a quiz point only if you are the first person to suggest a particular painting, and the painting does indeed show stars -- either randomly painted, or uniformly, or something of similar interest to us. I am not interested in stars that show only the star of Bethlehem, for example, or are an attempt to portray the Big Dipper. I want stars that are supposed to look like real stars, and either succeed, or don't. Please, no more paintings by Van Gogh; I have all of those from other students. I will grant two points if the painting was done prior to 1900! (I recently spent a day in the Louvre looking for such paintings, and found stars were not depicted by any early painters! Art history students in the class -- why is this?\nThe best submission to the Challenge, as of September 21, 2002, is the book cover displayed to the right on the figure above. (Thank you, Poorwa Singh, for submitting this one!) Do you think the stars in this are random or nonrandom?\nI'd still like to find such a painting by one of the great masters. (If you know the name of the painting and the artist, then I can probably find a copy online by using Google in the \"advanced\" mode.)\nThe Square-root rule\nThe one rule of statistics that everyone should know is the square root rule. In fact, you will be amazed to see how important it is! This is the way it works: if, based on past performance, you expect to have an event happen 1000 times, then don't be surprised if it actually happens 1032 times, or 968 times. Where did I get those numbers? First, I take the squareroot of 1000. That is 32. Then I both add it, and subtract it, from 1000. That gives me the expected range. That's the squareroot rule.\nIs the squareroot rule ever violated? Yes -- about 1/3 of the time! That is pretty frequent. So if you expected the event to occur 1000 times, and it actually occurred 1050 times (that is bigger than 1032), then you are surprised, but not too surprised. The squareroot is called the \"standard deviation\". The standard deviation for 1000 events is 32. For 100 events, it is 10. For 1,000,000 events, it is 1,000. The rules of statistics say that you will exceed twice the standard deviation only 5% of the time. That still happens, of course. You exceed three standard deviations only 0.3% of the time. That still happens about one time in 300.\nTake a look at the stars in the truly random pattern. How many stars do you expect to find on the left side of the square? Partial answer: 50. That is because they are random, so you expect half to be on half the page. But a much better answer is 50 \u00b1 7. Then you wouldn't be surprised if you found 43 or 57. If you look at the figure on the right side, the uniformly distributed one, you will of course find exactly 50.\nimportant example: political polling. Suppose a political poll is trying to figure out who is going to be the next president. They don't have the money to poll a million people, so they decide to try 1000. They find that 484 of these people want to elect Richard Muller as next president. They report this result to Muller. \"Too bad,\" they say. \"Looks like you are going to lose.\"\nBut Muller knows the square-root rule. So he says that the real number is 484 \u00b1 sqrt(484) = 484 \u00b1 22. That means that he is only a little bit more than 1 standard deviation away from winning! He tells his supporters, \"Donate money -- my chances are really good!\"\nNote that the accuracy of the poll turned out to be \u00b1 22 out of 484. That means the percentage error was 22/484 = 4.5%. This may sound familiar; this is similar to polls presented on TV and in newspapers. This is the typical uncertainty that you get when you poll 1000 people. You can get better accuracy by polling 10,000 people, but only a little better, and it cost ten times as much. In fact, you can actually do a little better: about 3%. The reason is that most votes are close. For the details, see the optional paragraph that follows.\nNote for the experts only. No need to read this unless you have actually studied statistics! The square-root rule is not exact; it is only an approximate rule. For the binomial distribution, the standard deviation is the square-root of (Np(1-p)), where p is the probability. So if p = 0.5 (e.g. an election that is close), then the standard deviation is actually sqrt(N*0.5*0.5) = sqrt(0.5 N)/sqrt(2). The mean is Np = 0.5 N. So the uncertainty is not the square-root of mean but is smaller by a factor of the square-root of two. This improves the value from 4.5% to 3%. If the election is not close, e.g. if p is small, then the standard deviation is sqrt(NP), and this is equal to the square-root of the mean = NP (But nobody cares, except in close elections.) So the rule is exact in this limit (the Poisson limit). But the rule of thumb that you shouldn't be surprised if you get a result that is one or two times the square-root is still a very good rule of thumb.\nThe great coin flip experiment.\nWhen I taught this class in the fall of 2000, I asked every student to flip a coin 200 times, and to email me with the number of heads and number of tails. 65 students reported the results of their coin tossing experiment. Three of them got exactly 100 heads. One student reported 79, and another 134 (they were the extremes). I plotted the number of students reporting within various intervals (e.g. from 100 to 103, from 104 to 107, etc.), and the plot shows what I found.\nFor discussion: is the width of this curve what you would expect, based on the square-root rule?\nMore discussion: Notice the bin near Heads = 120. It has no events in it. None of the students in the class reported 114 to 121 heads. This is what resulted in the zero in the plot. Zero. Does that surprise you? What does it mean? Click for my answer.\nBatting streaks in baseball\nThis section will make most sense to those who are baseball fans, but everyone should read it anyway, even if the terminology is a little unfamiliar. As I mentioned in class, Barry Bonds (as of Friday Sept 9, 2001) had 22 games more to play, and had hit 60 home runs already. Is he likely to match or surpass the record of 70 home runs set by Mark McGuire? Note: this page was written on Sept 9; by now, you may know the answer. But the discussion is more interesting when you don't, so pretend it is Sept 9, 2001.)\nI wrote a little program using the language \"Matlab\" that simulated a player hitting home runs. I assumed the player plays in 162 games, and that on average he is expected to hit 70 home runs. That means the probability that he will hit a home run in any one game is 70/162. The Matlab function \"rand\" will generate random numbers, just as coin flipping does. However instead of 50% odds for a home run, I set rand to set the probability exactly equal to 70/162. This simulation isn't really precise, since I didn't allow for the possibility that Bonds could hit 2 or more homeruns in one game. And it doesn't take into account the fact that he is playing in different stadiums, and that he is getting more \"walks\" near the end of the season. (That is when he is denied a chance to hit a home run by being deliberately put on first base.)\nHere is what the program got. Each 0 is a game with no home run; each 1 is a home run:\nIn this simulation, there were 69 home runs. I expected the number to be 70 \u00b1 sqrt(70), i.e. 70 \u00b1 8.5. When I ran the simulation several more times, I sometimes got over 80 home runs, and sometimes under 70. But about 2/3 of the time the results were within 70 \u00b1 8.5, i.e. between 78.5 and 61.5.\nNote the long runs of zeros. Near the end of the season, there is a series of 8 games in a row with 0 home runs. I colored those in red. In this program, they happened even though the probability didn't change. The program was not \"in a slump\" -- its is just that sometimes you get eight zeros in a row! A similar thing happened to Barry Bonds just before the All-Star game, and many reporters thought he was in a \"slump\" -- a period when something was wrong, and he wasn't playing well. But it might have just be random luck. In the simulation above, with 8 zeros in a row, it was random -- since that is all the program does. So random runs of 8 zeros in a row do happen.\nIt is possible, even likely, that when Mark McGuire hit his record 70, that his expected number (based on his quality of play) was only 60, but because of the way random numbers work, he was lucky and the number fluctuated up to 70. Of course, the same thing might have been true of Ruth and Maris. (Some of us think that the only reason Mickey Mantle didn't set the old record is that he never had that luck.) With an expected number of 60, the standard deviation was sqrt(60) = 7.7. About 5% of the time he would exceed two standard deviations, i.e. he would be either 60 - 15.4, or 60 + 15.4. So if you have the skill to get 60, you might be lucky and actually get 75!\nUpdate (on 9/27). As of today, Bonds has 67 homeruns. At his current rate, he should hit 4 more. But that really means 4 \u00b1 2. 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        "raw_content": "Board Clarifies Matter of Guzman-Polanco: No Precedent on Use of Indirect Force and Crime of Violence\nIntroduction: BIA Clarifies Matter of Guzman-Polanco\nOn February 24, 2016, the Board of Immigration Appeals issued a precedent decision in the Matter of Guzman-Polanco, 26 I&N Dec. 713 (BIA 2016) [PDF version] (\u201cGuzman-Polanco I\u201d). In Guzman-Polanco I, the Board held that a conviction under a Puerto Rico statute for \u201caggravated battery\u201d was not categorically a \u201ccrime of violence\u201d under 18 U.S.C. 16(a). However, in the Matter of Guzman-Polanco, 26 I&N Dec. 806 (BIA 2016) [PDF version] (\u201cGuzman-Polanco II\u201d), the Board issued a second opinion clarifying its decision in Guzman-Polanco I. Although the Board did not alter its conclusion that the Puerto Rican statute was not categorically a crime of violence under 18 U.S.C. 16(a), it emphasized that Guzman-Polanco I did not establish nationwide Board precedent with regard to the question of whether a statute that criminalizes the use or threatened use of force by indirect means (i.e., poison) would fall under the scope of 18 U.S.C. 16(a).\nIn this article, we will address the key points of Guzman-Polanco I, explain the Board's clarification in Guzman-Polanco II, and discuss the importance of the two decisions going forward with regard to the immigration aggravated felony for a crime of violence. To learn about Guzman-Polanco I in detail, please see our full article [see article].\nKey Points of Guzman-Polanco I\nThe question in Guzman-Polanco I was whether a conviction of aggravated battery in the third degree in violation of Article 122 of the Puerto Rican Penal Code (codified at title 33, section 4750 of the Laws of Puerto Rico Annotated) was categorically an aggravated felony \u201ccrime of violence\u201d under 18 U.S.C. 16(a). 18 U.S.C. 16(a) is not itself an immigration statute; however, the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) relies upon it for the definition of an immigration aggravated felony crime of violence in section 101(a)(43). Therefore, the interpretation of 18 U.S.C. 16(a) is very important in the context of determining the removability of certain criminal aliens on the ground of their having been convicted of an aggravated felony crime of violence.\nBefore we can understand the original decision, we must look at the Puerto Rican statute in question. First, although the respondent in Guzman-Polanco I was convicted under Article 122 of the Puerto Rican Penal Code, Article 122 relies on Article 121's definition of the predicate offense of simple battery:\nAny person who illegally through any means or form inflicts injury to the bodily integrity of another shall incur a misdemeanor.\nBuilding off Article 121, Article 122 states the following:\nIf the battery described in [section] 4749 of this title \u2026 causes an injury that requires hospitalization or extended treatment, or causes permanent harm, the perpetrator shall incur a third degree felony.\nThe question for the Board, in short, was whether the language of Article 121 was categorically overbroad with respect to the definition of \u201ccrime of violence\u201d that is found in 18 U.S.C. 16(a). In short, this means the Board was required to determine whether the Puerto Rican statute criminalized conduct than is contemplated in the 18 U.S.C. 16(a) definition of a \u201ccrime of violence,\u201d which is:\nThe Department of Homeland Security (DHS) relied on the Board's precedent decision Matter of Martin, 26 I&N Dec. 491 (BIA 2002) [PDF version], which held that the use of \u201cphysical force\u201d was sufficient for a statute to be covered by 18 U.S.C. 16(a). However, in Johnson v. United States, 559 U.S. 133 (2010) [PDF version], the Supreme Court held that \u201cthe phrase 'physical force,' means violent force-that is, force capable of causing physical injury to another person.\u201d The Board had previously held that Johnson controlled its interpretation of 18 U.S.C. 16(a), but in Guzman-Polanco I, the Board took the additional step of withdrawing from those parts of its decision in Martin that that took a broader view of the scope of 18 U.S.C. 16(a) than, and were thus inconsistent with, the Supreme Court precedent in Johnson ). Also of note, the First Circuit, under the jurisdiction of which Guzman-Polanco I arose, also rejected Martin in its decision in Whyte v. Lynch, 807 F.3d 463 (1st Cir. 2015) [PDF version].\nUltimately, the Board found that the Puerto Rico statute was not categorically a crime of violence as defined under 18 U.S.C. 16(a), and that the respondent had not been convicted of an immigration aggravated felony.\nGuzman-Polanco II\nAfter the Board issued its decision in Guzman-Polanco I, the DHS moved for reconsideration of the decision. The Board decided to grant the motion to address the DHS's arguments and to clarify the prior decision before remanding the record for further proceedings.\nFirst, the Board declined to reconsider its decision to withdraw from parts of the Matter of Martin. This is because the Board \u201cremained convinced\u201d that Supreme Court's decision in Johnson was binding on its interpretation of the definition of \u201ccrime of violence.\u201d Additionally, the Board held to its position that the Puerto Rico simple battery statute was categorically overbroad and therefore not sufficient for establishing that a conviction was for a crime of violence under 18 U.S.C. 16(a).\nThe final point of the DHS's argument prompted the Board's decision to issue a precedent decision in Guzman-Polanco II clarifying its previous precedent decision in Guzman-Polanco I.\nIn Guzman-Polanco I, the Board explained that an important reason why the Puerto Rico simple battery statute was not categorically a crime of violence was because aggravated battery under the statute \u201ccould be committed by means that do not require the use of violent physical force.\u201d As an example, the Board wrote the following:\nFor example, an offender could commit aggravated battery by injuring another person through the use of poison.\nThe Board developed its point about poison further in footnote 7 of Guzman-Polanco I. The Board noted that in the First Circuit decision in Whyte v. Lynch (recall that this is controlling precedent in Guzman-Polanco I and II), the First Circuit explained that a person could intentionally cause physical injury without making use of \u201cviolent force.\u201d As an example, the First Circuit cited to a Fifth Circuit decision in United States v. Villegas-Hernandez, 468 F.3d 874, 879 (5th Cir. 2006) [PDF version], which addressed a situation where a person could tell a victim that he can \u201csafely back his car out\u201d while knowing that an approaching car being driven by an independently acting third party would hit the victim (as an example of an offense that would not, in the opinion of the First Circuit, fall under 18 U.S.C. 16(a)). The Board explained that both that example as well as the example of causing injury through a person's use of poison describe actions that do not require \u201cviolent force\u201d by the person against the victim but which would nevertheless result in bodily injury to the victim. To this effect, the Board cited to the Supreme Court decision in Rummel v. Estelle, 445 U.S. 263, 282 n.27 (1980) [PDF version], where the Supreme Court relied on plays from Shakespeare to explain that Caesar's death by stabbing was \u201cundoubtedly violent,\u201d but the death of Hamlet's father by poisoning \u201cwas not.\u201d\nThe DHS disagreed broadly with the Board's seeming to take the position that the use of \u201cindirect means\u201d of force does not fall under the definition of a \u201ccrime of violence\u201d under 18 U.S.C. 16(a). The question is especially significant because Guzman-Polanco I was designated as a precedent decision, meaning that it sets rules that are binding on all immigration adjudicators.\nThe Board sought to clarify its decision in Guzman-Polanco I by explaining that it relied upon Whyte v. Lynch in its discussion of the use of 'indirect means\u201d of force. Because Guzman-Polanco arose in the First Circuit, the Board was required to decide the case in a manner that was consistent with First Circuit precedent.\nOn the broader issue, the Board noted that there \u201cappears to be a split among the circuits\u201d on whether conduct such as the threatened use of poison is a sufficient amount of force to constitute \u201cviolent force\u201d (the Board cited to various Circuit decisions that appear to take different positions on the issue). The Board declined the DHS's suggestion that it consider the Supreme Court decision in United States v. Castleman, 134 S.Ct 1405 (2014) [PDF version] in making a decision on the issue. In short, in Castleman, the Supreme Court held that a broader range of conduct that may qualify as \u201cdomestic violence\u201d would also qualify as \u201cviolence\u201d under Johnson (i.e., \u201cmere offensive touching). However, the Board noted that the First Circuit had declined to address Castleman in this context in Whyte v. Lynch. Furthermore, the Board found it unnecessary to take a position on Castleman's possible broader applicability in Guzman-Polanco II.\nThe Board concluded by explaining that Guzman-Polanco \u201cshould not be read as attempting to establish a nationwide rule addressing the scope of the use of force through indirect means, including poisoning.\u201d The Board stated that the use of the poisoning example was for the purpose of explaining governing precedent in the First Circuit that was established in Whyte v. Lynch. Going forward, the Board explained that \u201ccircuit law governs this issue unless the Supreme Court resolves the question.\nIn Whyte v. Lynch, the First Circuit referenced its decision in United States v. Voisine, 778 F.3d 176 (1st Cir. 2015) [PDF version], in distinguishing the Supreme Court's broader take on the definition of domestic violence in Castleman from its decision in Johnson. Voisine would eventually make it to the Supreme Court in Voisine v. United States, 579 U.S. __ (2016) [PDF version]. To learn more, please see our full article discussing the potential applicability of Voisine, and to a lesser extent Castleman, to immigration law [see article].\nIn Guzman-Polanco II, the Board emphasized that it is not creating a new rule regarding whether the use of \u201cindirect means\u201d of force can amount to \u201cviolent force\u201d under 18 U.S.C. 16(a). Rather, the Board will follow Circuit precedent when such an issue comes before it. 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        "raw_content": "businessness\nPaul Wojda\nLondon\u2019s Poor Diversity Score No Surprise\nCommentary by Evelina Silveira in London, Ontario\nA recent study published by the Western University's Centre for Research on Migration and Ethnic Relations found a severe lack of visible minorities in leadership roles in organizations in London, Ontario.\nWhile the study made headlines, the findings came as no surprise to me. I have lived in London all my life, working as a diversity consultant for the 10 years. I would like to offer an explanation as to why inroads have not been made in visible minority leadership in London, Ontario.\nFlashback to about 13 years ago, when I started to work on a business plan for Diversity at Work: I interviewed many leaders in London asking them whether my idea of having a business which promoted hiring and supporting diverse candidates would ever fly.\nI will never forget the answer I received from a human resources consultant who had previously held many jobs in the recruitment and leadership fields. She said: \u201cEvelina, as long as there are enough white people to fill the jobs, no one will ever consider anyone else, because they don't have to.\u201d\nEssentially, she conveyed that there really was no need to change the recruitment process and that it was too much work to do so.\nA late joiner\nIn comparison to other cities, London has lagged behind. Perhaps it is because the jobs could easily be filled as the human resources consultant suggested, or maybe we ignore the ever-growing presence of visible minorities which started in the mid-1980's.\nSome of our largest employers and institutions have only recently developed diversity policies, later than their counterparts in other comparable cities which have a high number of visible minorities and immigrants. I often scan the diversity plans of the public service organizations in London and it would appear that the effort or the kind of approach being used \u2013 if at all \u2013 are not producing much in terms of achieving a representative workforce, let alone diversity in leadership.\nMy observations are consistent with the findings which indicate a very low level of visible minority participation, notably 5.3 per cent on agencies, boards, and commissions. Their lack of participation at these levels can have ramifications for how services are delivered, in addition to resource allocation.\nFurthermore, there is a tendency, especially with boards, to recruit people they know, often friends and co-workers, to fill vacancies. This can perpetuate the lack of representation and the effort to create a more diversified board and committees.\nIt is startling how many workplaces have not implemented the strategies and best practices that can help mitigate these gaps. How might we explain the disconnect? There are a multitude of reasons why this occurs and this is key to understanding the problem of under-representation in London\u2019s publicly-funded organizations.\n\u00b7 Foreign credentials and work experience are not recognized. Generally speaking, if an applicant has not graduated from a leadership program in North America or the U.K , there is a good chance their education in leadership may not be recognized. Leadership experience from other parts of the world may not be taken into consideration for a host of reasons, including cultural differences in how we do business and interact with employees.\n\u00b7 Effective leadership requires highly developed communication skills: in person, in writing and over the phone. An internationally-trained applicant is disadvantaged if they have a pronounced accent and have an indirect style of communication. Interviewer bias can hamper heavily-accented applicants, who may be mistaken as unqualified because they speak differently. Across cultures, there are variations in how we conduct meetings, presentations and write reports. The Canadian standards are often learned in school or through work experience.\nAt civic level: zero\nThe number of visible minorities and immigrant leaders in municipal organizations is at a glaring zero per cent!\nGiven that government organizations are held to a higher standard than the private sector to have a reflective workforce, as well as to meet Employment Equity standards, this represents a failure of implementation and consequently lost opportunities for diversifying the workforce and gaining new skills and perspectives.\nWith increasing job insecurity, good benefits and salaries, public service employees are not likely to leave their jobs. Understandably, this represents fewer opportunities for external applicants to get hired.\nIt would be interesting to know if the City of London has an internal mentoring program to assist aspiring leaders. Research consistently indicates that visible minorities and immigrants find a lack of mentors in the workplace.\nSuccessful leaders often attest to the significance of mentors throughout their careers. There have been some attempts over the last few years to develop internships for immigrant professionals at the City of London. However, it is hard to know if this experience translated into permanent employment with the City.\nFinally, we cannot overlook bias and racism in the recruitment and selection process, although it does not probably explain the huge disconnect between the population and their representation in the workforce. In my experience, if the leadership in an organization is not familiar with the business benefits of a diverse workforce, they are very unlikely to support and initiate programs which can facilitate the entry and promotion of visible minorities within their organizations.\nEvelina Silveira is the President of Diversity at Work in London, a three-time award winning firm which specializes in creating inclusive workplaces and diverse customer bases. She has co-authored two globally acclaimed books and is the publisher of the Inclusion Quarterly.\nEvelina Silveira\nNew Immigrants Much More Financially Savvy\nCommentary by Bernice Cheung in Toronto\nFor many of us, the first thing that comes to mind when we think of immigrants is a struggling population \u2014 those who come here with little understa\u00ad\u00adnding of the culture they\u2019re entering into, only to spend a generation struggling so they can give their children a better future. It\u2019s a story that Saima Naz knows all too well.\nSaima moved to Montreal from Pakistan with her family when she was a small child. Her parents came here with an attitude that paying cash is always best. They had little understanding of the way finances worked in the developed Western world, and were wary of taking on any debt.\nAs Saima describes it, her family always had enough to survive, but they were missing out on opportunities. If her parents had had a better understanding of finance and not been so averse to debt, they could have been much better off \u2014 and Saima was determined not to make the same mistakes. At 15, she opened her first bank account, and by 21 she had taken out a $5,000 loan to start a small business. She purchased her first family home for about $500,000 when she was 23 and today, 11 years later, that property is valued at well over $1 million.\nIt\u2019s a familiar story, considered by many to be the norm for a successful immigration cycle. An immigrant generation struggles and sacrifices so that their children can build the knowledge they need to thrive in the following generation.\nToday, though, that narrative seems to apply less and less. In actuality, our data suggest that emerging technologies in today\u2019s highly connected world have significantly widened the spectrum of a typical immigrant success story. Having conducted an annual survey to understand new Canadians\u2019 financial habits, product usage, attitudes and satisfaction towards their financial institutions since 2010, the Cultural Markets team at Environics Research has kept a close eye on this recent new trend.\nRather than observing more of the same struggling newcomer narrative over and over, our team has discovered a new story emerging \u2014 one that tells the tale of a more prepared population, ready and excited for the challenges of entering a new cultural situation. Our data shows that, even before their arrival, this new generation of immigrants is doing their research and diligently preparing for upcoming challenges. When we asked newcomers who arrived in the past five years when they opened their first bank account, almost three in 10 (28%) say they had done so before they made the move.\nMoreover, we\u2019ve seen a steadily increasing proportion of newcomers agreeing with the statement \u201cI feel as though [we] have the knowledge to get the most out of the financial services choices available in Canada\u201d\u2014 revealing a confidence we\u2019ve rarely seen from past generations of newcomers.\nTone matters\nIt\u2019s much more than simply being prepared ahead of time, though. This generation of immigrants also appears to be much more financially savvy than their previous generational counterparts, and they expect more from their financial institutions. Of those newcomers that came here in the past five years, a whopping 75% have opened a second Canadian bank account with a different financial institution within a year of moving, and 11% had switched institutions completely.\nWhen asked why they switched from their first financial institution, just over four in ten (43%) stated that they wanted better rates, while many others cited better customer service/tone or attitude as key factors.\nThis move away from financial complacency shows that, for this new generation, the research doesn\u2019t stop. They study ahead of time and continue to actively evaluate the quality of their financial institution from the moment they arrive. They are constantly learning and making changes to better their situation.\nPerhaps unsurprisingly, this new financial sophistication also appears to be moving beyond just banking and into investment practices. Of the newcomers that came to Canada within the last three years, 46% now use a mutual fund company. It\u2019s a trend that reveals a major opportunity for not only mutual fund companies, but also for financial advisors. Newcomers that came to Canada in the past 10 years represent a total of $55 billion in portfolio investments, but over half of those newcomers still do not have a dedicated advisor. By any standard, that is a massive, potentially missed market for advisors to build a strategy around.\nThese savvy newcomer investors need products that are geared to their needs, and advisors that can speak their language, both literally and figuratively. Customer service, and the right tone and attitude, rank high on the list of things newcomers look for in an institution. Advisors can significantly differentiate themselves among these groups of newcomers by simply gaining an understanding of cultural differences towards financial planning and investments.\nIt may seem counter to the popular narrative surrounding immigration, but newcomers to Canada in the past 10 years from South Asia alone hold $17 billion in their investment portfolios. That\u2019s a far cry from the days of Saima\u2019s parents being averse to the idea of even taking a loan \u2014 and it\u2019s a figure that financial advisors should take note of.\nBernice is VP of Cultural Markets and Financial Services at Environics Research Group. She brings over 12 years of marketing and management consulting experience from financial services and consumer goods, helping clients with quantitative and qualitative market research, organizational strategy, segmentation and targeting. Prior to leading Environics' Cultural Markets group, Bernice led the Ethnic Practice Areas at Nielsen and Altus Strategy Group. Contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.\nBernice Cheung\nJSource\nResearch Watch #10: Entrepreneurship for Survival\nby Howard Ramos in Halifax\nCanada\u2019s immigration system recruits the overwhelming majority of its immigrants to the country through economic pathways.\nStill, many highly educated and skilled economic immigrants struggle to find decent jobs and many end up working in the service sector, driving taxis or in other low-skill jobs to make ends meet.\nUniversity of Windsor professor Reza Nakhaie\u2019s research adds new insight to the debate on whether self-employment yields better economic advantages for immigrants.\nIn the past, researchers found that self-employment leads to social and economic mobility. This was largely the case for immigrants who came to Canada during earlier waves of migration. Other research shows that new immigrants have low returns on self-employment and it might not pay off.\n[quote align=\"center\" color=\"#999999\"]For many immigrants starting a business remains a key strategy for pursuing their dreams of a new life in Canada.[/quote]\nEven so, for many immigrants starting a business remains a key strategy for pursuing their dreams of a new life in Canada and many come to the country through provincial pathways for entrepreneurs.\nDouble disadvantage for \u2018ethnic\u2019 immigrants\nPublished in the Canadian Review of Sociology, Nakhaie\u2019s findings show that self-employment is not a magic solution for immigrants facing precarious work and that they are pushed into it as a survival strategy.\nUsing census data, Nakhaie finds that generally immigrants who are self-employed earn less money than those who work for others through waged employment. He also finds that when comparing immigrants who are self-employed, those who are visible minorities earn significantly less than those who are not.\nThis leads him to conclude that \u201cthere is a double disadvantage for minority immigrants \u2026 they are disadvantaged as visible minority and as immigrant.\u201d\n[quote align=\"center\" color=\"#999999\"]\"The larger the ethnic population, the more likely a need for specialized services.\"[/quote]\nHis research, however, shows that there are exceptions to these findings.\nSelf-employed South Asians, Southeast Asians and Arabs earn more when they run their own business and more specifically, self-employed visible-minority immigrants in white-collar professions \u2013 such as law, medicine, or finance \u2013 earn more than immigrants working for wages.\nWhen asked to elaborate on these findings, Nakhaie notes, \u201cIt is important to break down categories of immigrant groups.\u201d\nHe adds that \u201cthe size of an ethnic community is important. The larger the ethnic population, the more likely a need for specialized services. But there is a disadvantage if the industry is overcrowded as can be the case with ethnic restaurants, food stores, or other services.\u201d\nThe need for a long-term plan\nAs an immigrant from Iran, Nakhaie also struggled in the Canadian labour market when he first arrived.\n\u201cAs an immigrant I didn\u2019t always have job opportunities,\u201d he recalls. \u201cI had to drive a cab, did dishwashing, and construction. All the time my friends said that I should start a business.\u201d\nHowever, the professor came to Canada as a student with the goal of getting a university degree and he wanted to see that plan through.\n[quote align=\"center\" color=\"#999999\"][I]t is important that policies that support immigrant businesses recognize these obstacles and focus on low-interest loans.[/quote]\nHe explains that it is important for new immigrants to set objectives on what they want to accomplish in Canada and that is key to their successful integration.\n\u201cImmigrants need a long-term plan. You won\u2019t normally succeed in the first five years,\u201d he says. \u201cOn average, several studies show a minimum of three years and a maximum of 11 to integrate into the economy \u2026 My advice is to set a goal. In the long run it should pay off.\u201d\nSupport for immigrant-owned businesses\nWhen asked if his research can offer any insight to immigrants wishing to pursue their own business versus seeking waged employment, he says immigrants \u201cshould use their human capital, they have huge amounts of it, but not necessarily \u2018Canadian\u2019 experience or connections.\u201d\nThe lack of widespread networks is an obstacle to well-paid wage labour as well as a successful business.\nFor this reason, Nakhaie says it is important that policies that support immigrant-owned businesses recognize these obstacles and focus on low-interest loans and ones based on business plans over collateral.\nThis approach could lead to a better payoff for immigrants who are self-employed, he suggests.\neconomic immigrants\nSelfEmployment\nLiberals Hope Bigger Immigration Target Boosts Economy\nby Laura Payton\nThe Liberals hope increasing the government\u2019s target for new permanent residents to 300,000 will boost the economy, the 2016 federal budget says.\nThe 2016 target is seven per cent higher than last year\u2019s, and includes an additional 10,000 Syrian refugees the Liberals plan to resettle in Canada, on top of the 25,000 who arrived before the end of February.\nThe total cost for the 35,000 Syrian refugees is budgeted at $923 million over six years.\nThe Liberals promised in the election to resettle 25,000 Syrian refugees by the end of 2015, but it was quickly apparent it wasn\u2019t possible to ramp up either the civil service or immigration settlement services in time to meet that goal. The government adjusted the deadline to Feb. 29 and hit that target instead.\nThe new 2016 target of 300,000 permanent residents will allow officials to \u201creunite families, offer a place of refuge to those fleeing persecution and support Canada\u2019s long-term economic prosperity,\u201d the government says in the budget, tabled Tuesday afternoon in Ottawa.\nSmall Cities Need More Funds for Economic Integration\nSettlement agencies in Canada\u2019s Atlantic provinces are working closely with provincial governments to better service immigrants, but say they need federal support to attract newcomers to smaller communities.\nThe provinces and territories select which immigrants they want to accept based on their local economic needs. In the past 15 years, the number of immigrants settling in the Maritimes has increased, but their numbers remain the lowest of all the provinces, explained Ather H. Akbari, an economics professor at St. Mary\u2019s University in Halifax.\n\u201cLarger provinces are traditional destinations for immigrants and have established communities with multiple religious and ethnic institutions, which help immigrants with aspects of settlement, but [these resources] are scarce in Atlantic Canada,\u201d he explained, while leading a workshop titled \u201cEconomic Integration of Immigrants in Atlantic Canada,\u201d at the 18th National Metropolis Conference in Toronto earlier this month.\nThe five steps of economic integration are home ownership, car ownership, citizenship, English proficiency and earning a better income said Akbari. These five things are indicators that newcomers to Canada are invested in their new destination and intend to stay.\n[quote align=\"center\" color=\"#999999\"][R]etention rates of immigrants in Atlantic Canada are low even in regions with large ethnic communities.[/quote]\nAkbari noted that the retention rates of immigrants in Atlantic Canada are low even in regions with large ethnic communities.\n\u201cIf the networks are not instrumental then there is clearly a need for government policy and settlement agencies to play a larger role in immigrant settlement and integration,\u201d he said.\nIn New Brunswick, the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) has partnered with the government to provide financial support for French-speaking immigrant entrepreneurs in an effort to retain the francophone community.\nAttracting and retaining immigrants in rural areas can be difficult admitted Paul-Emile David, senior policy analyst for ACOA. David and ACOA work closely with businesses, governments and research institutions to find and develop entrepreneurial opportunities.\n\u201cWe offer programs, initiatives and support so entrepreneurial activities can take place in these areas,\u201d he said.\nThere are more than 40 Community Business Development Corporations (CBDCs) in Atlantic Canada, many of which are in rural areas.\nEntrepreneurial initiatives need access to financing, resources and business skills development courses, David explained. One example of this is Island Advance in Prince Edward Island, which stimulates entrepreneurial projects and helps immigrants recognize good business opportunities.\n[quote align=\"center\" color=\"#999999\"]For some immigrants and refugees learning English can be the most challenging part of integration.[/quote]\nMore funding for integration supports\nAs of the end of February, 25,000 Syrian refugees had arrived in Canada, and by the end of the year that total is expected to reach 50,000, making localized support for integration a key issue across the country.\n\u201cWe\u2019re hoping that Ottawa will provide some strategic investments very soon in order to put the supports that are needed in place as soon as possible,\u201d said Chris Friesen, director of settlement services with the Immigrant Services Society of B.C.\nHe said he hopes that the new federal funding plan for the provinces and territories, along with help from local agencies, will speed up the process of matching immigrants and refugees with language courses.\nFor some immigrants and refugees learning English can be the most challenging part of integration.\nIt can take up to 16 months for newcomers to Canada to be accepted into federally funded language courses. Some have reported feeling \u201ctrapped\u201d because of their lack of English knowledge, meaning they can\u2019t fully interact with society.\nOne of the reasons for the long wait-times to get into language programs is a lack of funding and resources. Wait-times also tend to be longer in bigger cities.\nChallenges with government-assisted stream\nOf the 25,000 Syrian refugees more than half of them are government-assisted, the others are sponsored privately or with some support from the government.\nFor refugees and immigrants alike, one of the most important steps to settling into Canada is finding a job and becoming economically independent.\n[quote align=\"center\" color=\"#999999\"][F]or some immigrants and refugees, finding a job isn\u2019t just a matter of earning an income.[/quote]\nApproximately 14 per cent of government-assisted refugees find work within their first year of being in Canada compared to more than 50 per cent of those who are privately assisted.\n\u201cOne of the unique challenges for government-assisted refugees is that they\u2019re funded by the federal government for one year,\u201d explained Nabiha Atallah, communications and outreach manager at the settlement agency ISANS (Immigration Services Association of Nova Scotia). \u201cAfter that they need to support themselves or go on social assistance, but they want to work. They really want to work.\u201d\nAtallah spoke during the workshop about strategies for economic integration for immigrants.\nShe explained that for some immigrants and refugees, finding a job isn\u2019t just a matter of earning an income, but helps with overcoming the depression, frustration and feelings of loss of self or status that can accompany relocating.\nEven highly skilled immigrants with work experience, education and English proficiency are experiencing difficulty finding jobs, Atallah said.\nISANS works with several companies to understand their employer needs and to develop training curricula so that immigrants and refugees know what it takes to work at a particular business or organization.\nMatching clients\u2019 interests, skills and abilities with the right employers and planning with end goals in mind are some of the keys to successful job searching, Atallah explained.\n\u201cWe also do a lot of work with interview skills because a lot of that is culture-laden. In some countries they don\u2019t have interviews at all and if they do, they don\u2019t look like ours.\u201d\nMarcus Medford\nRecognizing Credentials Pre-Arrival Vital to Success\nNew online programs are looking at how work is done in other parts of the world in order to more easily transfer newcomers\u2019 skills to the Canadian job market.\nAbigail Fulton presented the British Columbia Construction Association's (BCCA) Integrating Newcomers program on Mar. 4 at the 18th National Metropolis Conference in Toronto.\nThe program was one of two B.C.-based collaborative business plans showcased in the panel discussion \u201cFacilitating Labour Market Integration to Skilled Trades\u201d. The programs cater specifically to the construction market and offer an innovative way to reach immigrants who practise labour work in their home countries.\n\u201cMany construction companies tend to look within their circles for hiring,\u201d explained Fulton. \u201cThey employ their friends and family. Because of this, those who don\u2019t fit into that category have a harder time finding work.\u201d\nShe explained that the integration program helps fill a gap, as 85 per cent of construction companies in B.C. have less than 10 employees.\n[quote align=\"center\" color=\"#999999\"]... [U]nderstanding how construction is done in other countries [is] research Fulton calls \u201cinvaluable.\u201d[/quote]\nAn important aspect of the program is understanding how construction is done in other countries \u2013 research Fulton calls \u201cinvaluable.\u201d\nAddressing competency gaps\nThe BCCA Integrating Newcomers program focuses on assessing the skills of potential immigrants overseas as well as providing information about working and living in B.C., and later, employment leads.\nIt is an example of several pre-arrival tactics that use online programs to properly survey, assess, mentor and inform newcomers about Canada\u2019s workforce and labour market.\nAlongside this research is preparation for newcomers who want to settle in Canada and partake in the labour workforce. This is where the second business module called Facilitating Access to Skill Trades (FAST) comes into play.\n[quote align=\"center\" color=\"#999999\"]\u201cSomeone that comes from another country may have the components of many things, but we want to train them on the parts they don\u2019t know.\u201d[/quote]\nSangeeta Subramanian of the Immigrant Employment Council of BC (IEC of BC) and Lawrence Parisotto of British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) presented FAST as a competency assessment and gap training tool for skill trades individuals.\nParisotto says the program is \u201cexplicit and direct.\u201d\n\u201cSomeone that comes from another country may have the components of many things, but we want to train them on the parts they don\u2019t know,\u201d said Parisotto. \u201cThe way to do that is being contextual and dependent between our content so that it provides and addresses outcomes.\u201d\nGetting credentials recognized in advance\nFAST\u2019s online application is collaborated with Shift IQ, a cloud-based learning management company.\nShift IQ provides detailed diagnostics, validation, gap identification, post assessments and contributes to the e-mentoring program that guides and coaches a person through understanding the trades and services.\nThe research BCCA Integrating Newcomers and FAST partake in both concluded that one of the main things immigrants should complete pre-arrival is getting their credentials recognized.\nSimilar advice was mentioned in the \u201cSeamless Service from Pre- to Post-Arrival in Canada\u201d workshop.\nMaha Surani, a senior program officer and stakeholder at the Canadian Immigrant Integration Program (CIIP) said that research done by Planning for Canada to align newcomers with sector specific jobs showed that 63 per cent of employers encouraged pre-arrival immigrants to have their credentials assessed.\nSurani spoke on Planning for Canada\u2019s collaboration with Acces Employment, a company connecting employers with qualified employees from diverse backgrounds.\n\u201cThere\u2019s nothing generic about our work, which enhances the program altogether,\u201d said Sue Sadler, a senior director of services and program development at Acces.\n\u201cWe have sector-specific training, and then follow through with a job search,\u201d explained Sadler. \u201cWe then have business communications with our clients, the employers. All of this is done to connect our pre-arrival candidates to employers.\u201d\n[quote align=\"center\" color=\"#999999\"][I]t is also essential for employers and staff members within various companies to understand the importance of inclusion of various backgrounds and diversity.[/quote]\nAcces Employment\u2019s continuum module is enabled by online technology to enhance the job search of immigrants early on. The eight-week program caters to six sector-specific markets \u2013 engineering, human resources, finance, sales and marketing, supply chain and information technology.\nMarkus Van Aardt, the business communications consultant behind the program, said that \u201cfolks are hungry for this information.\u201d\nHe explained the learning principle of the program: Immigrants usually start off being non-conscious and non-competent of the skills required for each of their desired job sectors.\n\u201cI\u2019ve walked in these folks\u2019 shoes, it\u2019s important to make sure they are in good hands,\u201d said Van Aardt adamantly.\n\u201cNewcomers want this information. They will drive you, and you don\u2019t have to drive them. They will move quickly in the learning process, from being non-conscious, non-competence to conscious, [competence],\u201d he said, using a diagram outlining the process of adult learning to illustrate his point.\nEnid Pico, senior vice-president and head of operations and share services at Scotiabank, spoke from an employer\u2019s perspective.\nAs the first female president of Scotiabank Puerto Rico and once a newcomer to Canada, she shared her encounters as a newcomer to the country and stated that while a pre-arrival program that prepares immigrants for job specific sectors is important, it is also essential for employers and staff members within various companies to understand the importance of inclusion of various backgrounds and diversity.\n\u201cThese cross-competency relationships are important. [Scotiabank] believes in diversity. It\u2019s the right and smart thing to do,\u201d said Pico. \u201cBecause of this, it\u2019s important for us to find units and partners [like Planning for Canada and Acces] so that we can work with them to give us what we need.\u201d\nAcces Employment and FAST\u2019s pre-arrival modules will launch later on this year and the BCCA\u2019s Integrating Newcomers program is now accepting applications.\nprearrival\nPostArrival\n'Soft Skills': A Major Barrier to Retaining Work\nFocusing on developing immigrants\u2019 soft skills may be one solution to increasing the hiring and retention of newcomers in the workplace.\nThis was just one of several strategies to come out of discussions on the first day of the 18th National Metropolis Conference at the Westin Harbour Castle hotel in Toronto this past week.\n\u201cTwenty-two per cent of employers said soft skills is the reason that newcomers are not able to retain work,\u201d explained Nadil Jamil, policy strategist for Peel Newcomer Strategy Group, during a workshop titled \u201cMulti-Sectoral Collaboration: Towards Innovative Strategies for the Employment Retention of Newcomers\u201d. \u201cThis was also the second highest reason we found in our research.\u201d\nJamil said the group\u2019s 2015 employment survey found that even if newcomers are able to secure employment, job retention continues to be a problem due to a lack of soft skills.\n[quote align=\"center\" color=\"#999999\"][T]he varying definitions [of soft skills] are where the problem ultimately lies.[/quote]\n\u201cWhat does \u2018soft skills\u2019 mean?\u201d she asked audience members. Skills like the comprehension of hierarchy and simple workplace courtesy were some of the responses. Jamil concluded that the varying definitions are where the problem ultimately lies.\nShe emphasized that it\u2019s also very important to ask, \u201cHow can soft skills for newcomers be improved without imposing on specific cultural norms?\u201d\nWho is the \u2018right fit\u2019?\nThe workshop went on to explore the perceptions of newcomers and the cultural norms of employers.\n\u201cWhy aren\u2019t immigrants considered integral when it comes to the hiring process?\u201d asked Sangeeta Subramanian, senior manager in workplace development for British Columbia\u2019s Immigration Employment Council (IEC).\nShe addressed the idea of a \u2018right-fit\u2019 and described it through an employer\u2019s lens, which often means hiring someone who reflects their own image.\nShe went on to say that sustaining collaborative partnerships with recruiters working with immigrants specifically can help attract, hire, and retain them in the labour markets.\n[quote align=\"center\" color=\"#999999\"][S]trategically challenging the language employers use when seeking new hires will lead them into changing their perspective.[/quote]\nWorkshop panellist, Rodel Imbarlina-Ramos, who is the manager of employer relations at the Toronto Region Immigrant Employment Council (TRIEC), agreed that strategically challenging the language employers use when seeking new hires will lead them into changing their perspective.\nRamos said that it\u2019s a matter of pitching new concepts to employers, without specifically mentioning words that may bring attention to race, diversity and newcomer inclusion.\n\u201cAll of a sudden we have changed the language by taking the cultural component out so it isn\u2019t about whether someone is a student, a new grad or new to the workplace, nor is it about if an individual is new to Canada, it\u2019s about trying to get the most out of people in the workplace.\u201d\nAnita Sampson Binder, vice-president of ARES Staffing Solutions, calls this employer language tactic \u201csoft educating.\u201d\n\u201cWe don\u2019t want to nail employers that we are trying to have on board. We want to encourage them to take the right steps forward in including immigrants and racialized people,\u201d she explained during another workshop titled \u201cEmployer Strategies to Support Immigrant Employment\u201d, which discussed the integration of immigrants in the workplace and employers\u2019 perception of \u2018foreign\u2019 faces.\nGovernments to play a role also\nDirector of the Equity, Diversity and Human Rights Office, Uzma Shakir, said getting employers and government officials to listen is the frustrating part.\n\u201cTwenty-seven years later, and I\u2019m still talking about this,\u201d she stated.\nShakir explained that government bodies, like the City of Toronto, are just as responsible as any other employer for the hiring of newcomers.\nHer four-step module is just a start in creating a better environment for immigrants, racialized groups, aboriginals and people with disabilities.\nIt includes the implementation of an employment equity policy, the Accessibility Of Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA), a human rights and anti-harassment/discrimination policy and legislation to \u2018expand\u2019 protection to all residents with or without documentation and the Toronto Newcomer Strategy, which applies a newcomer lens to all activities.\n[quote align=\"center\" color=\"#999999\"]\u201cWe\u2019re trying to steer away from blaming the newcomer and focus on how we can engage employers ...\"[/quote]\nNewcomers not to blame\nJulia Ramirez, project coordinator of the Local Immigration Partnership (LIP) of Fredericton, introduced a strategy not only for employers and policy makers, but for immigrants and citizens as well.\nHer Newcomer Service Map is a new strategy that the LIP of Fredericton plans on using to integrate the community\u2019s feedback and knowledge to facilitate immigration settlement.\n\u201cThe idea is to enhance the collaboration and partnership around community members.\u201d\nRamirez also suggested that there needs to be a change in the employers\u2019 perception of skilled immigrant workers.\n\u201cIt\u2019s not that [immigrants or newcomers don\u2019t] want to do the work,\u201d explained Ramirez. \u201cIt\u2019s that the company doesn\u2019t want to receive them.\u201d\n\u201cWe\u2019re trying to steer away from blaming the newcomer and focus on how we can engage employers in a way that solves this ongoing problem,\u201d Jamil added.\nResults of Peel region\u2019s soft skills research study will be released in May 2016 and the LIP of Fredericton\u2019s Newcomer Service Map will launch later this month.\nFalling Dollar Benefits Some Immigrants, Industries\nCanada\u2019s falling loonie has added extra dollars to the pockets of residents who rely on financial assistance from abroad.\nForeign investors in real estate and local exporters are also enjoying benefits from the dip in our dollar, which is at its lowest level since the spring of 2003, and expected to go lower, as analysts forecast the loonie could lose another 10 cents.\nThe loonie dropped just under $0.70 U.S. at the beginning of the year, reaching 69.9 cents on January 12.\nAdded cash in hand\nAzra Riffat, a retired officer from Pakistan, lives in Toronto and is enjoying the benefits of the low dollar.\nRiffat immigrated to Canada 10 years ago. Unable to work because of her responsibilities at home, caring for her 80-year-old mother, Riffat receives support from her siblings who transfer money to her account for their mother\u2019s medical and household expenses.\n\u201cMy sister is in the UK and brother in the U.S.,\u201d says Riffat. \u201cThey cannot physically take care of our mother, so they send in money.\u201d\n[quote align=\"center\" color=\"#999999\"]\u201cThe lower Canadian dollar only benefits wealthier individuals who have resources to transfer [funds] to Canada.\"[/quote]\nOver the past 12 months, the Canadian dollar has lost 15 per cent of its value against the U.S. Because the majority of the funds transferred to Canada are in U.S. dollars, this means up to an additional $45 for every $100 US converted to Canadian currency.\n\u201cLast month when I checked the quote on an exchange rate of selling $100 US to buy Canadian dollars, it was 144.50,\u201d says Riffat.\nImmigrants often come to Canada as families, but men sometimes return to their countries of origin because they are unable to find work. In other cases, men with high-paying positions in other countries move their families to Canada to give their children a more promising future. These are some of the families who are benefiting from the current exchange rate.\n\u201cThe lower Canadian dollar only benefits wealthier individuals who have resources to transfer [funds] to Canada, provided that [the funds come from] countries where the local currency is also in high value,\u201d says Mustafa Koc, professor of sociology at Ryerson University in Toronto.\nSimilarly, new immigrants who relocated to Canada during the past year have the added advantage of being able to stretch their savings for a longer period, compared to those who settled before, adds Majid Kazmi, a banker and immigrant from the Middle East.\nGood for real estate\nThe low currency this year, complemented by low interest rates, creates an optimal situation for immigrants buying homes and foreign investors alike, as their buying power in the Canadian housing market has increased, particularly in Vancouver and Toronto, says Wayne Ryan, Managing Broker at Remax-Vancouver.\n\u201cVancouver\u2019s high-end properties are not flying off the shelf,\u201d says Ryan, but explains that detached homes, which can cost anywhere between $3 and $5 million, are popular among foreign investors.\n[quote align=\"center\" color=\"#999999\"]Canada is seen as a \u201csafe-haven\u201d for foreign capital and the falling currency helps to further encourage it.[/quote]\nSome potential buyers are able to take advantage of liquidating their assets in their countries of origin and investing in the Canadian real estate market. Analysts like Eytan Lasry, who teaches in the business department at Toronto\u2019s York University, suggest that Canada is seen as a \u201csafe-haven\u201d for foreign capital and the falling currency helps to further encourage it.\nLasry adds that the best thing for both home buyers and investors is the low interest rates \u2013 which may sink even lower \u2013 as they make debt manageable.\n\u201cIt\u2019s a global economy,\u201d he explains. \u201cWhen money goes low, you attract more, topped with low interest rates makes the debt servicing easy.\u201d\nExporters tap gains\nCanadian businesses, including those in food and consumer product industries, that export to the U.S. are also enjoying the extra profit because of the lower exchange rate.\nIn a 2014 report, Moody\u2019s Investors Service stated that the Canadian dollar depreciation is a positive for many Canadian industries, such as pulp and wood products.\n[quote align=\"center\" color=\"#999999\"]\u201cTheir costs are in Canadian dollars and their revenues are coming from abroad in currencies that are better off.\u201d[/quote]\nAlso, small businesses that export services, like catering and trucking to the U.S. and Mexico, tend to gain from the falling loonie.\n\u201cTheir costs are in Canadian dollars and their revenues are coming from abroad in currencies that are better off,\u201d explains Kazmi.\nFuzail Ata Pirzada, who migrated from the UK 16 years ago, runs a catering business in Mississauga. He provides service to Asian-themed functions and festivals in the U.S. too, close to the border.\n\u201cI am paid in U.S. dollars, but the cost of the vegetables and meat has also increased in Canada, which offsets my profits,\u201d he says. He adds that during winter, business slows down, but he is hoping to reap the benefit of the low dollar when spring arrives, and the wedding season begins.\n\u201cIt\u2019s a good time to invest in the Canadian export industry, with a controlled cost of production on manufacturing and producing goods, and enjoy the pricing advantage later,\u201d Kazmi suggests.\nAs the Bank of Canada Governor, Stephen Poloz, has said repeatedly, the loonie is a casualty of the falling price of oil. He says it could take three years for Canada to work through the economic issues that are currently driving its dollar down.\nTazeen Inam\nRepeal Immigration Loan Program, Critics Advise\nAfter pledging to take in 25,000 Syrian refugees over several months, Ottawa waived off the repayment of initial immigration loans, which cover health screenings and transportation to Canada for the new arrivals. Experts are now advising that they sustain this policy in the future for everyone seeking refuge, regardless of country of origin.\nThe loan is thought by many to be a hurdle in the refugee resettlement process in Canada. Debbie Douglas, executive director of the Ontario Council of Agencies Serving Immigrants (OCASI), is one such critic who feels that waiving it is an important move forward.\n\u201cBy not having the loan program, it actually assists refugees in their successful settlement in Canada,\u201d she says.\nImmigration Minister John McCallum said in November 2015 that the federal government was \"certainly considering changing\" elements of the Immigration Loan Program (ILP) but nothing has been announced yet.\nA thorough Evaluation of the ILP by Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC), now known as Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), earlier in the year contained no recommendations for discontinuing the ILP either.\nRefugees burdened with repayment\nThe ILP has existed since 1951. It\u2019s provides privately sponsored or government-sponsored refugees with loans to cover the cost of the medical assessments done overseas before they arrive as well as the cost of travelling to Canada.\nThe prerequisites of the loan program require refugees to pay it back in monthly instalments to the government, beginning 30 days after landing in Canada.\nAccording to the CIC\u2019s report, loan repayment schedules vary depending on the size of the loan. When added up, it can total more than $10,000 per family.\n[quote align=\"center\" color=\"#999999\"]\u201cBy not having the loan program, it actually assists refugees in their successful settlement in Canada.\u201d[/quote]\nAfter an initial interest-free period of 12 to 36 months, interest is charged. In 2015, the interest rate stood at 1.38 per cent and it ranged from 1.26 to 4.24 per cent between 2002 and 2012.\nSettlement organizations have long criticized Canadian authorities for these loans. The review in September found that the department\u2019s policy of forcing recipients to start paying back the loans within 30 days of landing was not consistent with standard practices of helping and supporting refugees.\nDouglas insisted that this loan program is problematic during the process of resettlement in Canada because it prevents refugees from properly settling in the country.\n\u201cHaving to pay the loan means that it will take refugees a longer time to settle economically because they start off in debt,\u201d she says.\nDissolving the ILP is good policy\nWhen asked if current policies discriminate against refugees arriving from other war zones, Alexandra Kotyk, project manager of Lifeline Syria, says she\u2019s optimistic that the Liberals are simply trying to help refugees arriving from Syria.\nStill, she hopes to see the government give the same courtesy they\u2019ve extended to Syrians to other refugees. \u201c[They] may be piloting on Syrian refugees and extend it beyond that,\u201d she speculates.\n[quote align=\"center\" color=\"#999999\"]Settlement organizations have long criticized Canadian authorities for these loans.[/quote]\n\u201cI assume that if they are reviewing the program at this moment, it is because they are checking to see how they can change their program based on their experience helping 25,000 Syrians,\u201d Kotyk adds.\nDouglas explains that the problem right now is that the exemption facilitating Syrian refugees only applies to those who entered the country after November 5, 2015. At the same time, there are refugees arriving from other countries who have to pay back the ILP.\n\u201cThe decision for Syrian refugees not to pay back [the] loan is good policy. The policy will even be better if they extend it to all refugees, including making it retroactive for refugees having to pay it back,\u201d she says.\nGovernment\u2019s capacity to absorb the cost\nThe federal government lent an average of $13 million to refugees each year over the last decade.\nHowever, according to CIC\u2019s report, approximately $700,000 of this is written-off each year because a provision exists that, at any time, loan recipients facing difficulties in repaying their loan can contact the CIC and make alternative arrangements.\nThese might include deferring payments or decreasing the size of the monthly payment for a period of time.\nThe government is currently absorbing this lapse of $700,000 each year. Resettlement experts believe that the Canadian government has the capacity to cover all the costs of transportation and medical screenings, even if they repeal the program all together.\n\u201cThe cost is negligible in the longer scheme of it,\u201d says Douglas. \u201cWe are not always going to bring 25,000 refugees from Syria.\u201d\n[quote align=\"center\" color=\"#999999\"]\u201cThe cost is negligible in the longer scheme of it.\"[/quote]\nEven with the Canadian economy currently struggling and the loonie facing a downward trend, Douglas does not believe that waiving the ILP will negatively affect Canadian taxpayers.\n\u201cI am not trying to pretend that we are not facing some economic crunches,\u201d she says. \u201cI do not think that among the many we are speaking about is so much that it will have a detrimental effect on our tax base.\u201d\nKotyk hopes that the government can find a way forward to help all refugees begin their lives in Canada unfettered.\n\u201cIt\u2019s the government\u2019s decision to decide if they can absorb that cost. Hopefully they can find a way,\u201d she concludes.\nImmigration Loan Program\nExperts Cautious About Waiving Syrian Refugees' Loans\nImagine coming to a new country where you have to start your whole life afresh with little to no job prospects, minor knowledge of the country\u2019s official languages and $10,000 debt. Such is the plight of many refugees who are already in Canada, a large number of whom are still paying back loans years after arriving in the country.\n\u201cI have had to help a lot of my clients renegotiate, terms of their loans most of the time,\u201d says Donia Jomaa, an outreach settlement worker for the Jewish Family Services of Ottawa.\n\u201cMost of the time, it is only the interest on the loan that is waived,\u201d she adds.\nWaiving accumulated interest is the incentive given to defaulters by Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), the department authorized by the government to administer the loan program.\nHowever, experts warn against waiving the loans of newly arrived refugees given the large number of vulnerable populations in Canada who are currently struggling to pay them back.\nThe Immigration Loans Program\nOver the years, the ILP scheme has helped many refugees to settle in Canada, but it has been a source of worry for others. Some have even had to use part of their food budget to pay back the loans, on which interest rates vary from 1.26 to 4.24 per cent.\nKnowing how serious this sort of debt is, some refugees focus on getting employment to repay the loan rather than taking advantage of other opportunities like education.\n\u201cMost of these refugees, often led by the motivation of repaying debts, do not take advantage of language and job training opportunities available to them as opposed to the longer term investment of their own employment status in Canada,\u201d says James Milner, an expert on immigration and an associate professor of political science at Carleton University.\n[quote align=\"center\" color=\"#999999\"]Between 2008 and 2012, 97.8 per cent of loan recipients were refugees.[/quote]\nThe Immigration Loans Program (ILP) was created in 1951 to help European immigrants when they first came to Canada. Originally known as the Assisted Passage Loan Scheme, it was expanded in 1966 to include immigrants from the Caribbean and later in 1970 to include immigrants from other countries.\nToday, these loans are mostly available to refugees. In fact, between 2008 and 2012, 97.8 per cent of loan recipients were government-assisted refugees (GARs) or privately-sponsored refugees (PSRs).\nBetween 2008 and 2012, Iraqis topped the nationalities of those who accessed the loan with 27 per cent. Afghans formed 10 per cent of recipients while Ethiopians took nine per cent of the loans.\nThis money is meant to cover the transportation and health costs of the refugees as they try to resettle in Canada.\nWaiving loans for Syrian refugees\nThe government has announced that they will waive the repayment of this loan for Syrian refugees that are arriving in Canada. Some people believe it should be waived for those refugees who are already in the country and are struggling to pay.\nInterest rates in the ILP have seen a steady decline from 1989 to 2014, dropping from a high of almost 11 per cent to below two per cent in 2014. Still, paying back any amount can be challenging even years after arriving in Canada.\nJomaa, a refugee herself, has been in Canada for 12 years. She says the move to waive repayment for Syrian refugees \u201ccould make other refugees who are struggling to pay back their loan feel the system is unfair to them.\u201d\nJomaa thinks the government should reconsider waiving the interests for those who are paying at the moment. She cautions, however, that the waivers should be done moderately so that the government can continue to bring in more refugees.\nThrough the IRCC, the government launched a report that evaluated the ILP in September. The report highly recommended that the IRCC should ensure \u201cthe use of interest and interest relief are appropriate to the financial situation of the client and also [provide] mechanisms to allow for debt forgiveness where necessary\u201d.\nMilner says that caution must be taken when spending money on the refugee loan program so that other vulnerable groups are not overlooked.\n\u201cThe government of Canada has the responsibility to a wide spectrum of populations within the society and elsewhere,\u201d he says.\nMilner says responding to the needs of the refugees must be based on the understanding of how they can receive the best support possible to integrate and establish a productive life in Canada. However, he adds that government must \u201censure that\u2019s comparable and equitable given the needs of refugees but [also given] the needs of other populations who also require government support in Canada.\"\n[quote align=\"center\" color=\"#999999\"]Milner says that caution must be taken when spending money on the refugee loan program.[/quote]\nThe report also found out that the ILP was highly under-utilized. It\u2019s meant to be used for housing, transportation and utility deposits and is almost exclusively for government assisted-refugees. The report therefore recommended that the IRCC should start \u201cconsidering opportunities such as the expansion of the in-Canada assistance loan to improve labour market access for all newcomers, including refugees.\u201d\nJomaa speculates that this will help many refugees, especially those who have the entrepreneurial skills necessary to start their own businesses. She says this might even help them repay the loans on time.\nThe report concluded that there is indeed a need for financial assistance for refugees to resettle in Canada \u201cHowever, the use of a loan may not be appropriate for everyone in this group.\"\nEddie Ameh",
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        "raw_content": "'He's a big boy': James Comey's dad slams Trump's attacks on ex-FBI chief\nJ. Brien Comey, Sr., is a lifelong Republican who occasionally tunes in to Fox News host Sean Hannity\u2019s program from his suburban New Jersey home.\nBut it was probably for the best that the 87-year-old didn\u2019t catch Wednesday\u2019s show, when Hannity went after Comey\u2019s first-born son, James, the former director of the FBI.\nIn an 11-minute monologue, Hannity delivered a connect-the-dots theory \u2014 replete with a conspiratorial graphic about the \u201cComey Crime Family\u201d \u2014 detailing how James Comey and the \u201cDeep State\u201d plotted against U.S. President Donald Trump.\nIn a recent episode of his Fox News program, presenter Sean Hannity showed a graphic board titled the \u2018Comey Crime Family.\u2019(YouTube)\nThe senior Comey also didn\u2019t see the president\u2019s tweet on Friday morning ripping his son as an \u201cuntruthful slime ball.\u201d Nor did he know that the Republican National Committee had launched a new website branding his 57-year-old namesake \u201cLyin\u2019 Comey.\u201d\n\u201cYou\u2019re kidding \u2014 that\u2019s wild,\u201d Comey\u2019s father told CBC in a phone interview. \u201cIt\u2019s terrible, because Jim is the opposite. He\u2019s a very truthful young man. It\u2019s their problem if they can\u2019t understand his integrity.\u201d\n\u2018This is going to rekindle old bad blood for both sides of the political aisle,\u2019 says the Washington Post\u2019s senior political reporter Aaron Blake.5:48\nThe RNC is rolling out a battle plan \u2014 reportedly with a sign-off from the Trump administration \u2014 to discredit Comey\u2019s son\u2019s credibility in anticipation of his first major TV interview, on ABC on Sunday, to promote his new tell-all memoir, A Higher Loyalty.\n\u201cThe president, you gotta keep an eye on. He\u2019s a little crazy, you know. So you\u2019ve got to consider the source,\u201d said the senior Comey, a retired Jersey councilman.\n\u201cNot one of my favourite people,\u201d he said, chuckling at Trump\u2019s \u201cslime ball\u201d taunt. He said he likely won\u2019t bring himself to vote for Trump in 2020.\nJames Comey is a proven LEAKER &amp; LIAR. Virtually everyone in Washington thought he should be fired for the terrible job he did-until he was, in fact, fired. He leaked CLASSIFIED information, for which he should be prosecuted. He lied to Congress under OATH. He is a weak and\u2026..\n\u2018I don\u2019t understand it\u2019\nPreviews of the ABC interview show Comey comparing Trump to a \u201cmob boss\u201d and saying the president was fixated on disproving an allegation in the Steele Dossier that Trump was \u201cwith prostitutes peeing on each other in Moscow in 2013.\u201d This probably explains the timing of the RNC\u2019s Lyin\u2019 Comey site, Comey\u2019s father said.\nAlthough he made it a rule in the past not to discuss his son\u2019s sensitive line of work, he now finds himself defending his character against a party leadership he supported most of his life.\n\u201cI don\u2019t understand it,\u201d he said from the former FBI director\u2019s childhood home in Allendale, N.J., where the ABC interview was taped.\nPolitically, he said, \u201cJim leans right,\u201d but \u201cthe right doesn\u2019t lean to him.\u201d\nThe much-anticipated memoir comes out April 17, almost exactly a year after Trump dismissed the career law-enforcement official while he was leading the criminal investigation into whether Trump colluded with Russian officials in the 2016 presidential election. Comey testified last June that Trump fired him after pressuring him to drop an investigation into former national security adviser Michael Flynn.\nComey\u2019s memoir, A Higher Loyalty, will be published on April 17.(Alex Brandon/Associated Press, Flatiron Books)\nHis dismissal led to the appointment of Special Counsel Robert Mueller to oversee the Trump-Russia probe.\n\u201cJim was doing a very good job. But Trump demands total loyalty for anybody who works for him, and Jim said he is totally loyal to the truth,\u201d the elder Comey said. \u201cThat was the end of him.\u201d\nJ. Brien Comey doesn\u2019t hide his displeasure for the president, whose sanity he has questioned. President Trump has assailed James Comey as a \u201cshowboat.\u201d\n\u201cIf there\u2019s a showboat, it\u2019s Trump himself,\u201d his father shot back. \u201cBut if somebody asks Jim a question, he\u2019ll give \u2019em an answer \u2014 limelight or not.\u201d\nFrom what he heard during the taping with ABC anchor George Stephanopoulos, Comey\u2019s father said the embattled former FBI director doesn\u2019t need help defending himself.\n\u201cSure, let \u2019em go,\u201d he said of his son\u2019s critics. \u201cHe\u2019s a big boy, a smart boy.\u201d\nMemoir having \u2018adverse impact\u2019\nComey\u2019s father hasn\u2019t yet read the book, but he\u2019s counting on the American public to believe his son.\nMany apparently already do. A recent ABC News poll shows more Americans were likely to believe Comey (48 per cent) than Trump (32 per cent).\nMeanwhile, A Higher Loyalty rose to No. 1 on the Amazon bestseller list.\nIn excerpts, Comey writes that Trump is \u201cunethical and untethered to the truth,\u201d that Trump demanded loyalty like a mafia boss and that he recalled the president\u2019s hands were \u201csmaller than mine.\u201d\nAnother excerpt, obtained from the New York Post, quotes a passage in which Comey claims Trump requested he investigate a salacious allegation \u2014 \u201cthe golden showers thing\u201d \u2014 that was included in the unsubstantiated Steele Dossier.\nComey\u2019s dismissal led to the appointment of Special Counsel Robert Mueller to oversee the Trump-Russia probe.(Getty Images)\nThose kinds of details likely won\u2019t convince loyal Trump supporters, said Republican strategist Mac Stipanovich. 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        "raw_content": "IRRI gathers researchers to advance breeding programs around the world\nIRRI together with the Excellence in Breeding (EiB) program and the Genomic Open-Source Breeding Informatics Initiative (GOBii) gathers advanced research institutes around the globe to advance innovations and solve increasingly complex problems in rice-growing countries and beyond.\nLast August, IRRI hosted more than 40 participants from public sector breeding programs across ten countries for the Joint Breeders\u2019 Training and Workshop. The activity was an opportunity for breeders and informaticians to discuss, evaluate, and enable agricultural institutions in Asia and some parts of Africa to modernize their breeding programs.\nParticipants at the workshop evaluated the current capacity of breeding programs and searched for ways to improve their design, receiving application-oriented training in breeding information management, sampling logistics and genomics data analysis. Multiple service providers including IRRI Integrated Research Support, Intertek from Sweden, and Diversity Arrays Technology (DArT) from Australia also participated, offering access to cutting-edge research technologies and services.\nAccording to IRRI Assistant Scientist and workshop participant John Carlos Ignacio, \u201cDuring the first day, we tried to identify the benefits and challenges of implementing analysis tools such as genomic selection. On the next day, we were engaged in more discussions on the value of centralized breeding services and high-throughput operation, followed by the current and next-generation genotyping technologies. Lastly, we focused on applied practices such as sample tracking and logistics, genotyping data visualization and analysis, and using tools for breeding quality control and decision-support.\u201d\nParticipating institutions were: the World Vegetable Center from Tainan, Taiwan; AfricaRice from Senegal; Shenyang Agricultural University from Liaoning, China; Kasetsart University from Bangkok, Thailand; Bangladesh Rice Research Institute from Gazipur, Bangladesh; Philippine Rice Research Institute from Nueva Ecija, Philippines; and the Institute of Plant Breeding from the University of the Philippines from Los Ba\u00f1os. IRRI researchers coming from Burundi, Bangladesh, India, and the Philippines also attended the workshop.\nLabels: Africa, Asia, EiB, GOBii, IRRI",
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        "raw_content": "Indian women's hockey team return to Olympics after 36 years with high hopes of an impressive show, how far can they deliver only time can tell.\nWhile the women's hockey team qualified for Olympics after 36 years, it is still hard to expect a medal from the relatively inexperienced women's hockey team. However, it is believed that the team win a few games within their group and at least reach the quarter finals. It is evident from the team's strength of tenacity and willpower that helped them to qualify for Rio Olympics and has enabled them to perform consistently in the past.\nAlthough, historically India has won several hockey matches at the Olympic events, played across the decades, the women's team has never made an impact at the mega sport events. Earlier, the women's team had last performed at the 1980 Moscow Games and was able to secure fourth position. Meanwhile, the men's team had struck their last gold medal in that competition. At Rio 2016, it is expected that the Indian women hockey team will at least reach the fourth position again.\nDefender Sushila Chanu is the captain of the 16-member squad and her backline teammate Deepika is the vice-captain. The team comprises five defenders, five midfielders, five forwards and one goalkeeper in Savita.\nOverall, the team combines youth and experience and represents a talented group of players. The team's defence will be handled by experienced Deepika, Sunita Lakra, Sushila, Namita Toppo and Deep Grace Ekka, while the midfield will be managed by Renuka Llima Minz, Monika, Navjot Kaur and young Nikki Pradhan. Moreover, the forward line comprises Rani Rampal, Poonam Rani, Vandana Katariya, Anuradha Devi Thockchom and Preeti Dubey. Neil Hawgood is the coach of the Indian hockey squad.\nIn the last few years, the team's performance at international and multi-sport events has become better. The team's qualification for the Rio Olympics is nothing short of history and they intend to capitalise on that. The team secured the top spot at the 2014\u201315 Women's FIH Hockey World League Semi-finals to qualify for Rio Olympics and defeated Japan 2-1 to be awarded the bronze medal at the 2014 Asian Games.\nHowever, the team has been bugged with recent controversy following the removal of captain Ritu Rani from the squad citing bad performance and attitude issues.\nHowever, Sushila Chanu has the experience of over hundred matches to her credit and captained the junior Indian team in 2013. Under her leadership, the team went on to win a bronze medal at the junior World Cup held in Germany.\nAt Rio, India is currently playing their round-robin matches with countries ranked above them in Group B. Apart from India, the other countries in Group B are Argentina, Australia, Great Britain, Japan and United States. The competition formats allows the top four teams in a group to qualify for quarter-finals after each team have played round-robin games within their group. Although, India is placed in a tough group, it is hoped that they will perform well to at least qualify for the quarters.",
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        "raw_content": "http://www.boston.com/ae/tv/articles/2003/08/21/controversial_hosts_test_stations_tolerance/\nControversial hosts test station's tolerance\nBy Clea Simon, Globe Correspondent, 8/21/2003\nAfter WRKO-AM (680) morning man John \"Ozone\" Osterlind received a two-week suspension last week, a lot of folks started chatting about the all-talk station where he cohosts the 5:30-9 a.m. shift with Peter Blute. Osterlind's remarks last Tuesday, calling for \"the eradication\" of Arab people, prompted the suspension, along with several comparisons to the earlier one-day suspension of West Coast-based talk-show host Michael Savage. The syndicated Savage had been pulled off the same Entercom station for homophobic comments only last month. Radio listeners wanted to know: What's up with WRKO? Is there a new level of anger spewing forth from the mikes there, or has management just become more sensitive?\nNeither, says Michael Harrison, editor of Talkers magazine. What we're hearing is simply business as usual, and the so-called punishments are part of the act. \"This is formulaic,\" says the editor of the Springfield-based trade magazine. Sean Ross, editor of the trade magazine Airplay Monitor, adds, \"You can't really tell which suspensions are real anyway in radio.\"\nHarrison explains the purported controversies as a kind of cat-and-mouse game between the on-air talent and station management, designed to entice the public.\n\"Talent is encouraged to be as outrageous as possible,\" Harrison says. \"The whole purpose of talk radio is to create attention, to stimulate, to entertain. It's not meant to be educational or academic.\"\nThe problem, he says, is that these hosts are walking a very fine line between commercial controversy and unacceptable speech. It's a line that shifts with the social and political winds, as various topics become fair game and others -- such as hate talk about specific groups -- become too hot. \"There's no real way of knowing for sure how far you can go,\" Harrison says. \"We're always sensitive about something.\"\nWhen talk jocks do overstep, he says, what happens to them depends in part on their popularity.\n\"If the host is completely expendable and the heat outweights the value [of the controversy], they fire the host,\" Harrison explains. \"If the host is kind of valuable but there's a lot of heat, they suspend the host. And if the host is really valuable, they pay the fine, and they don't respond.\"\nSo both Osterlind and Savage are valued employees who were conducting business as usual, but went a bit overboard? That's not the way WRKO management would like listeners to read their actions. Following the suspension, the station issued a brief press release about Osterlind's \"inappropriate statements\" that read in part: \"WRKO and Entercom Communications do not tolerate this behavior and will take the necessary steps to ensure this situation does not happen again.\"\nWhen contacted to speak on the larger issues, including whether radio standards have changed, station management refused to comment further.\nHarrison isn't surprised. \"We're in a period of saber rattling,\" he says. \"Right now, stations are a little bit guarded about indecency and things of that nature. But nothing has really changed. This has been going on forever.\"\nSpinning the dial\nBarry Scott hosts the 19th annual \"Lost 45s\" Labor Day countdown of the WODS-FM (103.3) oldies show's 100 most-requested songs, Aug. 31 starting at 7 p.m. . . . Today from noon to 2 p.m., Jeff Tamarkin, author of \"Got a Revolution: The Turbulent Flight of Jefferson Airplane,\" will discuss his book with host Eli Polonsky on \"Lost and Found\" on WMBR-FM (88.1).",
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        "raw_content": "General Thomas J. and Anna Jackson with the Graham Family\nKent Street Presbyterian Church - February 2, 1862\nIt was a stormy Sunday in Winchester on February 2, 1862 in many ways. Three days earlier General Stonewall Jackson had resigned from service from the Army of the Confederate States of America. His letter to Secretary of War J.P. Benjamin stated, \"With such interference in my command I cannot expect to be of much service in the field; and accordingly respectfully request to be ordered to report for duty to the Superintendent of the Virginia Military Institute at Lexington; as has been done in the case of other Professors. Should this application not be granted, I respectfully request that the President will accept my resignation from the Army.\"\nThe word of Stonewall's resignation spread like wildfire across Virginia. The populous was in an uproar, soldiers under Jackson's command were stunned, and there was a hornet's nest of activity in the Confederate capital of Richmond about what to do. General Jackson however was calm and introspective, praying several times a day for guidance and intervention.\nGeneral Jackson, his wife Anna, and the Graham family attended services at the Kent Street Presbyterian Church where his friend Reverend James R. Graham was pastor. The Jacksons were guests in the Graham home during that winter and they had become part of the family. Family life with the Grahams and their three young children was appreciated by the Jacksons. Time spent with Anna in the winter months brought happiness to the General during days of military challenges and trials. Anna would become pregnant that month with their only child. Arriving at church from a carriage ride in the snow, Anna helped three year old Alfred Graham from his seat. The General had a special affection for Alfred.\nBefore the snowy weather had passed, President Jefferson Davis had sent an envoy to plead with General Jackson not to resign. The Confederate high command had learned an important lesson on how to handle Generals in the field. General Jackson withdrew his resignation. Attending church services three weeks later, General Jackson was asked to give the closing prayer. The General rose to his feet, bowed his head, folded his arms, and in a powerful voice that filled the sanctuary, prayed. \"O Lord, God of Hosts, prevent, we beseech thee, the effusion of blood; but if we must fight, give us the victory. Amen.\"",
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        "raw_content": "During my classes in art school, I learned a helpful tactic when it came to brainstorming for my graphic design projects known as \u201cmind mapping\u201d. There are different ways of doing it, but most include a main idea in the center with associated thoughts and ideas branching out, according to SimpleMind a cross platform mind mapping tool program.\nWhen faced with an assignment with tight constraints, I would always feel overwhelmed with so many options, or just unsure of a solution to a problem. However, when I began to map out my thoughts, a solution would most always jump out at me.\nMind mapping is a practice that dates back centuries, according to The Mind Mapping Site. The earliest evidence is from philosopher Porphyry of Tyros dating back to the third century BC. Later on, Leonardo Da Vinci popularized the practice for note-taking, but it didn\u2019t fully take off until the 1950s and \u201960s thanks to the work of M. Ross Quillian, Alan Collins and British Psychologist Tony Buzan.\nIt works by first writing the topic in the center and writing down any thoughts that come to mind. For example, in one of my most recent projects, I looked for a solution to the misconceptions about Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. I wanted to figure out a way I could use design to meet that need, so I started with \u201cOCD education and advocacy\u201d in the middle and drew lines out to more keywords and then even further until I came up with several ideas that branched into even more specific solutions. The goal is to start big-picture and make associations, then build on top of those connections.\nMind maps can be messy or organized and done with pen and paper. However, there is also a variety of software that can be used to mind map, including several free platforms like Mind Mup, Wise Mapping or Novamind.\nBeyond simple brainstorming activities for assignments or projects, mind mapping can be a helpful tool for planning, business and personal decisions. Try it out and tag us on social media with #MindIssueMapping.\nPrevious Previous post: More than Feng Shui: Your Space, Colorized and Personalized\nNext Next post: Music\u2019s Mind-Blowing Moments at the 2019 Grammys",
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        "raw_content": "Misguided Sympathies\nLate in 2018 it was announced that here in Oklahoma that one of the State departments had contracted with an out-of-state company to install cameras in the highway and street systems to photograph the license plates of all vehicles, and to compare the license numbers with records to see if the vehicle was insured. If found to not be insured, a letter would be generated to the registered owner, who would be advised of the necessity to prove insurance or there would be a substantial fine, reportedly $174.00.\nOf course, as expected, those whose attitudes were misplaced, raised a hue and cry about how it would be so unfair to the \u201cpoor people\u201d who might not be able to afford insurance. It either did not matter to them that those \u201cpeople\u201d might not choose to insure, because they might have a record that made the premiums exorbitant, or might even be illegal aliens afraid to let government even know they were in the Nation and attempting to \u201cstay under the radar.\u201d Others, understandable, began to fuss about the contract, which allowed a fee of $80.00 from each $174.00 for developing, installing and operating the cameras, all at no cost to the State. Hello, is anyone awake in the head? If there is a cash flow into the State without requiring a set-up cost, that is purely beneficial.\nIt would seem, and reports of records appear to confirm, that a large percentage of the hit-and-run crashes are caused by illegal invaders. In many cases the suspicion arises that where signals and signs are ignored the illegal invader driver is just unable to read same, and yet our \u201cswamp making\u201d politicians and bureaucrats appear to believe that they are more important than the citizens, who are paying the excessive taxes to support these wasteful and dangerous activities.\nFrankly, there is no sympathy in my mind for anyone who willingly chooses to violate our laws and societal moralities. It particularly offends my sensibilities to see them coming to our borders and participating in riots, when proudly waving the flags of the nations they claim to be seeking shelter from. Our law enforcement units should be aggressively rounding them up, prosecuting them, and after their sentence is completed, removing them from our property.\nThroughout my life I have heard the old expression about striking while the iron is hot. From my understanding it refers to making horse shoes. In the old days every community had a blacksmith to keep the wagons repaired and to keep shoes on the horses that had to pull them. Blacksmithing was an essential art in its day; it was a trade that was in huge demand. A blacksmith had the ability to take raw metal and forge it into a molten glob that could be manipulated into something useful. The key was to hammer and stretch the metal before it became too cool and not pliable. If the blacksmith wasn\u2019t fast enough, he would have to start all over and reheat the metal and try again. From what I have seen, the art of politics and blacksmithing have some common traits.\nOn a national level the Republican Party had control of both houses and the presidency; while President Trump has been able to push through some of his agenda, people in his own party slowed progress on several issues. One issue that affects all of us is the Affordable Care Act, more commonly known as Obamacare. It is a sad fact that Obamacare is still the law of the land and more than likely will remain for the next couple of years. Fortunately Trump was able to get rid of the personal mandate part of the law, but with the Democrats in charge of the House of Representatives there is little to no chance of getting rid of Obamacare. The Democrat leadership has laid out a plan to attack all of President Trump\u2019s policies such as tax cuts, reducing EPA restrictions, etc. I feel that the majority of Americans support protecting our borders; at the same time the liberals are advocating having an open border system with no protection for the American citizens. What we can expect is a complete gridlock, while that may sound bad it could have been much worse. If the liberals had taken control of both the House and Senate, the liberals would have owned the government instead of just having their foot in the door.\nBefore the election the mainstream media was salivating about a so-called blue wave that would indeed take over both houses, but one thing happened. The liberals showed their true colors in the Brent Kavanaugh confirmation hearing. It proved the old adage about giving a fool enough rope and he will hang himself. When the liberals start their vendetta against Trump the American people will be able to get a good look at what they are all about. If it had not been for the Kavanaugh hearing I am sure that the Democrats would have captured many more seats. I hope during the next two years the American people will see through the biased media and manipulation of the left. It will be a while before this nation will be able to strike while the iron is hot; the liberals will have a chilling effect for at least two years.\nGod Given Rights and the U.S. Constitution\nThe First Amendment of the United States Constitution is the greatest Right to Farm Law ever instituted into law. Only emotionally based left wing communists support the animal rights laws which destroy our human rights, reduces man to the status of government owned animals, usurps the Constitution and supports the global communist effort to destroy America.\nThe Constitution is not the source of our rights. Our founding fathers were brilliant men. They were God fearing Christian men. They full well understood the teachings of Jesus Christ and they established a government for our country based on those teachings. As attested to in the Declaration of Independence \u201cour rights are derived from our creator\u201d. The creator they refer to is Jesus Christ. How do we ascertain that our founding fathers were not referring to the Islamic Quran, the Jewish Torah or even the Old Testament of the King James Bible? Because these religious texts do not offer a person salvation based on individual choice, freedom and liberty.\nIt is only through the teachings of Jesus Christ that individual choice and true liberty is a provided to each person. Teachings such as \u201cjudge not lest ye be judged\u201d and \u201clet he who has not sinned cast the first stone\u201d combined with \u201clove your neighbor as yourself\u201d and \u201cdo unto others as you would have them do unto you\u201d.\nThese are the teachings and concepts enshrined in the Constitution that provide true freedom and liberty to each person. See the Constitution is not the source of our rights. God is the source of our rights, the Constitution is the document our founding fathers drafted and ratified based on the teachings of Jesus Christ that would limit the government\u2019s authority to infringe on our God given rights and stop the majority from using the power of the government to force non-believers into their beliefs.\nIt is the teachings of Jesus Christ which ensure that people of other faiths, and even no faith, have the rights to practice and follow their chosen religious belief in America. It is the Constitution that prohibits the government from infringing on their individual choice and liberty.\nAs Americans if we truly want to honor the sacrifices our military members make to support and defend our God given rights, freedoms and individual liberty, then we should study with reverence and attempt to live according to the teachings of Jesus Christ daily. But we must also study with equal zeal and keep uppermost in the minds of all Americans the Constitution of the United States which secures, guarantees and protects our God given rights from the whimsical ideologies and moral opinions of the majority and thus protects the God given rights of each of individual from the power of the government.\nKing James Bible Genesis 1:26: \u201cAnd God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.\u201d\nChristians in America have the God given right to exercise the \u201cdominion\u201d (control and rule) which the Christian Bible professes man was granted by the creator.\nWebster\u2019s Dictionary defines the word \u201cdominion\u201d as: \u201cDominion: defined as control or power over, or the authority to rule, power, authority, jurisdiction, control, command, sway, the right to govern or rule or determine, power implies possession of ability to wield force, authority, or influence over.\u201d\nThus meaning \u201cfull control and rule over that which one owns\u201d and the Bill of Rights ensures these rights of dominion are guaranteed to each individual. The Fourteenth Amendment as applied to the states ensures the same restrictions to state authority in enacting laws which abridge our God given rights that are specifically protected and guaranteed by the Bill of Rights.\nThe First Amendment of the United States Constitution and Okla. Art. I \u00a7 2 protects and guarantees the freedom of religion of each individual, for Christians the freedom of religion includes exercising the dominion of man (control and rule) over the earth, animals, fish and fowl and all property one owns, and the Constitution is written to ensure that each person is equal in the freedom and exercise of the God given rights as each individual chooses to believe these rights exist. 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        "raw_content": "In a joint statement, Civil Rights Defenders and 38 other civil society organisations raise alarm over proposed legislative amendments in Azerbaijan which directly contravene the country\u2019s international human rights obligations. The proposed changes threaten both the independence of the legislative branch from the executive and the independence of the legal profession. We urge the parliament and government of Azerbaijan to repeal them as they would severely hinder the functioning of independent lawyers and the right to fair trial in the country.\nJoint Statement. 9 November 2017:\nThe Azerbaijani government\u2019s proposed amendments to the Code of Civil and Administrative Procedure and the Bar Act were approved by parliament on 31 October 2017. The amendments, which were first proposed on 17 October, were initially rejected at first reading by the national parliament. However, the fact that they have now been approved causes serious concern about the lack of legislative transparency and the real motivation behind them.\nAccording to the bill, practicing lawyers who are not yet members of the Bar Association will be prohibited from appearing in court, or representing clients in any kind of lawsuit. 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Although non-bar lawyers were previously not allowed to defend criminal suspects or represent people accused of quasi-criminal regulatory offenses they were allowed to represent clients in civil court cases and administrative disputes provided that they had notarized power of attorney. As of today, this will no longer be the case.\nIn the context of Azerbaijan where basic human rights and freedoms are frequently violated, where there are severe restrictions on freedom of the press and freedom of expression and where the number of political prisoners is on the rise, the proposed bill is a clear sign of the continuing downward trend.\nThe Azerbaijan Bar Association, which is closely tied to and influenced by the government, has limited the bar to only 934 lawyers, most of whom refuse to take politically sensitive cases. This situation attests to the government\u2019s disregard of fair trial standards in cases of political and religious prisoners, as well as the ability of Azerbaijani citizens to find affordable and adequate legal representation.\nIn August 2014 Azerbaijan\u2019s leading human rights lawyer, Intigam Aliyev, was imprisoned. He was sentenced to seven and a half years on bogus charges in April 2015. Although he was released in March 2016, other independent lawyers face travel bans and have had their bank accounts frozen. The Bar Association is notorious for disbarring, or bringing disciplinary measures for alleged violations of \u201crules of ethics\u201d against those of its members who have taken on political cases.\nFor example, Khalid Bagirov, an independent lawyer who has represented several prominent political prisoners, was disbarred following a complaint by the Sheki Court of Appeals to the Bar Association. Bagirov believes his disbarment was directly linked to him defending popular political opposition leader Ilgar Mammadov, who was imprisoned in 2013 and remains behind bars despite a ruling of the European Court of Human Rights saying he should be immediately and unconditionally released.\nOther prominent lawyers who have been disbarred in a similar fashion include Elchin Namazov, Farhad Mehdiyev, Aslan Ismayilov, Muzaffar Bakhishov and Alaif Hasanov. Lawyers currently facing disbarment include Yalchin Imanov who is accused of \u201cunethical behavior\u201d in court. Pressure against Yalchin Imanov increased after he shared cases of torture against religious prisoners. The disciplinary commission of the Bar Association is also reviewing lawyer Elchin Sadigov after a judge of Sheki Grave Crimes Court claimed that he purposefully interrupted court proceedings in the hearing against journalist Elchin Ismayilli [Elchin Ismayilli was sentenced to nine years\u2019 imprisonment in September].\nThe proposed amendments directly contravene Azerbaijan\u2019s international human rights obligations and we urge the parliament and government of Azerbaijan to repeal them as they would severely hinder the functioning of independent lawyers as set out in the UN Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers, and the right to fair trial in the country. The proposed changes threaten both the independence of the legislative branch from the executive and the independence of the legal profession. 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        "raw_content": "The road to Urbino is tortuous. Don't even think about it if you are pregnant or have small children! But, and it's a big but, it's worth the effort.\nThe town itself is nestled on a high sloping hillside, surrounded by olive groves and still retains much of its picturesque medieval aspect. It is home to the University of Urbino, founded in 1506, and is the seat of the Archbishop of Urbino.\nAlthough, it has Roman origins, its peak came during the 15th century when Duke Federico da Montefeltro established one of Europe's most illustrious courts. The court attracted artists and scholars from all over Italy, influencing cultural developments throughout Europe. The Duke's patronage nurtured many of the Renaissance's most influential artists including Piero della Francesca , Raphael's father, Giovanni Santi and Baldassare Castiglione who wrote The Courtier.\nA must-see is the Palazzo Ducale where the Duke and the court lived. It still houses one of the most important collections of Renaissance art in Italy. It is also worth visiting Raphael's house, the Duomo and the \"Pierina Scaramella\" botanical gardens.\nResearch before you go and lose yourself in the Italian Renaissance. Stay for dinner and book a hotel for the night. Also great maiolica .",
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        "raw_content": "Written by admin on April 22, 2013 under Blog\nOmega Speedmaster Racing is one of the newest watches from the Omega Speedmaster collection, a watch that is famous for two things: its great design and its affordability. Numerous authors and journalists have praised the watch for bringing the Omega luxury and prestige for a lower price as the watch is known to cost under $5000. Although this price is still not a great deal for the average person it does bring high end luxury watches closer to the average population that wants a well-known brand watch that can make them confident of the precision their watch has. Also, the fact that more people are able to afford a watch from the Speedmaster collection is definitely a big deal, when we realize that this is actually the most popular Omega collection.\nThe mechanism of this watch is very high quality as it features a self-winding chronograph movement with the popular caliber 3300. Even if this is a cheaper caliber, it still as precise and good as the rest of the watches and it comes with 31 jewels and 28,800 vph, with a power-reserve of 52 hours. However, another aspect that has made people crazy about this watch is the way it looks. It comes with a beautiful stainless steel 40mm case that is polished and brushed making it look even more luxurious and a dial that shows the unique design the company chose for this model. The dial has different color variations but we will focus here on the model with yellow and grey accents, a model that definitely makes us think about the racing track. Omega Speedmaster Racing comes with a stainless steel bracelet but you can also choose a rubber one if you feel more comfortable wearing that. With its visually striking style, the watch is a perfect accessory for someone who is younger and wants to wear a high end cheaper watch. Some of the watch functions are: hours, minutes, a central chronograph seconds hand, three sub-dials, 30 minute recorder and 12 hour counter and that\u2019s pretty impressive for a watch that is also very affordable.\nIf you want a watch that shows your style and love for speed and cars, but also doesn\u2019t make a hole in your pocket, the Omega Speedmaster Racing watch is the perfect accessory for you.",
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        "raw_content": "Challenge 12: a tale of two bridges\n\u201cThat whole area is weird\u201d wrote Jonathan, encouraging me to look into a metropolitan mystery that had been bugging him on his daily cycle commute to work. There\u2019s the road that stops, starts again and splits into two, a church that looks more like a house and a forgotten statue that sits next to an unnamed roundabout. Most of all though, there are two large bridges stretching across the railway lines within 50 metres of each other. \u201cWhy would they build two bridges right next to each other\u201d asked Jonathan, noting that one is always empty, while the other is always one big traffic jam.\nIt\u2019s an area I know well, not far from where I live, but its topography is not anything I\u2019d really ever thought about before. For a few months I even worked in the area, translating dull technical documents in the small basement office of a 1970s apartment block. I wandered around at lunchtimes, and walked to and from the office every day, but the Canal Saint-Martin and Basin de la Villette were close by, and they took most of my attention.\nThe bridges Jonathan mentions are both striking, and the surrounding area is indeed something of a game of Mikado in an otherwise precise and linear city, but until now I never thought about why it should be this way. I\u2019m not sure it\u2019s ever possible to decipher the full logic of urban evolutions, but I hope I can help Jonathan to see a little more sense in this municipal discord.\nFirst of all, let\u2019s map the mystery. Jonathan cycles down the rue de l'Aqueduc in the 10th arrondissement, using the bridge of the same name to cross over the tracks of the Gare de l\u2019Est. Looking across to the south, Jonathan sees the white concrete diamonds of the pont La Fayette. The strange street, simple church and forgotten statue lay just to the north.\nThe topography of the area combines traces of a medieval city footprint, 19th century road building and the kinds of municipal structures that were often placed on the city limits (schools, hospitals, military barracks), but it was the digging out of the gare de l\u2019Est railway lines that did most to define the way it appears today.\nThe truncated street, the rue Philippe de Girard, is a result of this, with a section of this ancient road being hacked off in place of the railway lines. The church, Notre Dame d\u2019Egypte, is on one fork of the street, standing anonymously beside the railway lines. Erected in 1903 and originally known as Notre Dame des Malades, the church is a curiosity inside, being shared by the traditional Catholic and Coptic Catholic communities. Statues exist alongside iconography in apparent harmony. Outside is a statue of another kind, a representation of a mythological faun surrounded by children. Created by the sculptor Yvonne Serruys and presented at the salon des beaux-arts in 1911, it seems to have been forgotten here in a scruffy little garden above the rumbling trains.\nMoving on to the bridges, what it can be stated is that both routes \u2013 the rue La Fayette and the rue d\u2019Aqueduc \u2013 predate the construction of the Gare de l\u2019Est. The rue La Fayette is Jonathan\u2019s traffic jam blocked thoroughfare, an artery of nearly 3km that leads into the heart of the city, so it is entirely logical that a bridge should have been built here. The bridge we see today though was not the original structure. In the first quarter of the twentieth century, the number of railway tracks doubled, which meant that the original bridge had to be replaced. Today\u2019s 150m long concrete bridge was built, although part of it had to be lifted again in 1961 when the railway network was electrified.\nThe question of necessity is more relevant for Jonathan\u2019s empty bridge on the rue de l'Aqueduc. Why keep this secluded bridge, especially after the city authorities built a new bridge on the rue La Fayette? The answer can be found partly in the fact that the tracks pinch in more narrowly here, meaning that the bridge did not need to be altered, and partly in the name of the street. In fact, the viaduct is \u2013 as the name suggests \u2013 also a form of aqueduct!\nBeneath the rue de l'Aqueduc are large pipes carrying water from the canal de l'Ourcq to the centre of the city, the continuity of a project that originated with Napoleon Bonaparte and was put in place in 1825. It is only possible to guess at this infrastructure today, but look more closely and you will notice the large space between the road and the bottom of the bridge.\nIf the pont de l'Aqueduc has little justification as a structure for car traffic today, it does still play a very important role in the life of the city, and not just as a quiet, picturesque path for cyclicsts!\nBefore leaving this part of Paris, another landmark of strangeness should be mentioned. Water runs under the rue de l'Aqueduc, but energy of another form quite possibly flows in a building at number 51 on the street. \"Le \"Paranormal\", nous n'y croyons pas. Nous l'\u00e9tudions\" (we don't believe in the paranormal, we study it) declares the website of the Institut M\u00e9tapsychique International which was created in 1919. Recognised as being of public utility by the French state, the institute still today discreetly investigates and researches telepathy, mind reading and other paranormal phenomena.\nIt is difficult to imagine such activities taking place behind the extremely banal exterior of the building, but then again it is difficult to imagine gallons of water flowing under our feet here too!\nPosted by Adam at Wednesday, May 23, 2018\nDTHayhurst said...\nAn interesting post, Adam. Do you know the story behind that bizarre statue you have included a photo of? Is that Pan or Satan, surrounded by naked very young children? I've always found it singularly creepy.\nSuperb post, we enjoyed each and everything as per written in your post. Thank you for this article because it\u2019s really informative, I Really like this engine submission site.",
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        "raw_content": "An important article from the current issue of Draft NOtices, the newsletter of San Diego-based COMD:\nFrom Draft NOtices, January-March 2015\nU.S. Militarism and the International Sex Industry\n\u2014 Karen Guzman\nIt is clear why the United States of America has been given global recognition as the country with the most powerful military in the world. The U.S. government spends more on its military than the annual budgets of nearly all countries in the world. Aside from having the most weapons, aircraft, and satellites, the United States\u2019 military presence worldwide has expanded so much that it has earned it the status of a modern-day imperialist nation \u2014 an imperialist nation that has been able to disguise its methods of expansion through military bases, foreign aid, and even humanitarian work around the world.\nHistory shows us that the U.S. expanded from having 14 military bases abroad in 1938 to 30,000 large and small installations in approximately 100 countries by 1945. Today many of these installations have been closed, but the once-occupied communities have been left to struggle with the aftermath of U.S. military presence. While there is more awareness now of the ramifications of U.S. militarism and its destruction of the environment and livelihoods of local people, one of the less-known issues is how U.S. military expansion contributed to the growth of the international sex industry.\nPerhaps one of the most discernible examples of this is the U.S. Subic Bay Naval Base in the Philippines. In the 1980s there were more than 4,000 American officers and their dependents stationed there, following the Vietnam War-era heyday when some four million U.S. sailors passed through Subic every year. The base was described by the Wall Street Journal as the \u201ccentral hub for U.S. military operations in the Asia-Pacific.\u201d\nBut Subic Bay Naval Base also has a dark secret. In the 1980s, local brothels and traffickers generated an estimated $500 million from buying and selling women and girls to meet the demands of the servicemen stationed there. A women\u2019s non-profit organization known as the Buklod ng Kababaihan was established in 1987 as a drop-in center for the staggering number of women being exploited through prostitution outside the Subic base.\nWhen the base closed in 1992, the problem did not end. U.S. nationals continued to travel to the region, some to simply take advantage of the commercial sex industry established by what was once the biggest U.S. military base. According to the Buklod ng Kababaihan website, they fight for the approximately 300,000-400,000 women and 100,000 children who are still being exploited.\nFollowing recent agreements made between the Obama administration and President Benigno Aquino III this year, some are eager to reopen the base. With U.S. troops being welcomed back into the Philippines, negative consequences are sure to follow in the already hurting community.\nSadly, Subic is not the only example. The Pentagon is aware of how the international sex industry is being perpetuated by the U.S. military. According to Humantrafficking.org, in December 2002, President Bush \u201cdeclared zero tolerance for involvement in human trafficking by federal employees and contractors in a National Security Presidential Directive\u201d following media reports detailing \u201cthe alleged involvement of DynCorp employees in buying women and girls as sex slaves in Bosnia during the U.S. military's deployment there in the late 1990s.\u201d However, the actual implementation of such policies has been minimal. This is why in 2011 the ACLU filed a lawsuit tackling the underreported problem of trafficking and abusive treatment of foreign workers on U.S. military bases in Iraq and Afghanistan. Middle Eastern firms working under American subcontractors in Iraq were engaging in human trafficking.\nThe United States military is not expanding its military presence as much for national security or for helping allies as it is expanding its occupation to seek profit and power. In the process it destroys the environment and the livelihoods of the people whose lands are occupied, and it also creates and perpetuates systems of violence against women. Today, the sex industry is one of the largest and most profitable industries in the world (profitable for pimps and traffickers, that is). The U.S. military\u2019s role in supplying the demand for this industry is very clear. Militarism affects everyone. It\u2019s an environmental justice issue, a social justice issue, an anti-imperialist issue, and a feminist issue.\nInformation sources: \u201cThe Bases of Empire: The Global Struggle Against US Military Posts,\u201d by Catherine Lutz, 2009; \"5 Philippine Bases Where the U.S. Military Will Look to Gain a Footing,\" by Trefof Moss, Wall Street Journal, Dec. 14, 2014; \"United States: Address Role of U.S. Military in Fueling Global Sex Trafficking,\" Equality Now, Mar. 4, 2013; buklodcenter.wordpress.com; humantrafficking.org; \"Your Tax Dollars at Work? U.S. Military Contractors and Human Trafficking in War Zones,\" by Steven M. Watt and Valerie Brender, American Civil Liberties Union, July 21, 2011.\nThis article is from Draft NOtices, the newsletter of the Committee Opposed to Militarism and the Draft (http://www.comdsd.org/)",
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        "raw_content": "Top 10 Mike Ploog comics\nKull #11\nHome / Top 10 / Ploog artworks, bio, checklist, galleries, top 10\nLabels: 'Top 10 list, Ploog\npete doree April 8, 2009 at 4:25 AM\nGood choices all. The only ones I'd nitpick about are the 'Night Of The Laughing Dead' issues of Man-Thing & Mike's pencil Kull story 'The Mirrors Of Tuzun Thune', which is my favourite Ploog ever. But good choices all!\nJoe Bloke April 8, 2009 at 7:35 AM\nsee, now I'd've had Marvel Premiere # 38 up there at number one, meself. that's a beautiful book. then, probably ANY of his Planet of the Apes work.\nI once asked Mike for a sketch of a gorilla at a signing, and he seemed genuinely suprised and pleased that I even remembered he drew Planet of the Apes in the first place.\nTed I April 8, 2009 at 11:45 PM\nPlanet of the Apes seems to be one of Mike Ploog's least known bronze age works, despite the fact he did such a terrific job. Perhaps because his contributions to the series were sporadic. I'll be posting all of his Apes issues soon.\nKeefer March 1, 2011 at 12:57 PM\nGreat list, including the noteworthy issues that you mentioned!\nI would be tempted to put Planet of the Apes 6 and 8 at the top. Also, Planet of the Apes 1 and 2 are awfully good.\nMan Thing 6 might also be deserving of mention. To me, it's one of the better Chiaramonte inked issues.\nmonsterhoodoo April 19, 2015 at 12:33 AM\nWerewolf by Night #15 should be on this list.",
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        "raw_content": "Sorrow and Scandal Come to the Lees\nIn holiday seasons, Robert and Smith Lee sometimes arranged to have their furloughs run simultaneously, and they would join their elder brother, Carter, in mirthful journeyings to the homes of their kinspeople. There would be laughter, teasing, sprightly anecdote, and much harmless gallantry. When liquor was passed, Robert and Smith would decline but Carter was agreeable. \"I have always told these boys,\" he would say, \"that I would drink their share of wine, provided they would keep me generously supplied.\" Carter was the centre of amusement at these parties, for his social gifts were of the highest and his humor keener than that of either of his brothers.1 Robert's most favorable impression was made by the dignity of his fine person and by his gracious, considerate manners.\nOn one of his visits, his manners and his regard for his elders brought him no little embarrassment. In the company there chanced to be a bibulous old gentleman who was much pleased with the clean, high-minded cadet. The night before Robert left, this worthy came to the boy's room. To quote a feminine biographer who did not fail to point the moral, the veteran of many a drinking-bout \"lamented the idle and useless life into which he had fallen, excusing himself upon the score of loneliness, and the sorrow which weighed upon him in the loss of those most dear. In the most impressive manner he besought his young guest to be warned by his example; prayed him to cherish the good habits he had already acquired, and promised to listen to his entreaties that he would change his own life, and thereby secure more entirely his respect and affection.\"2 So runs the story; sober history suggests that the gentleman had been to the shrine of Bacchus before he staggered to the confessional. It probably p87 took all of Robert's tact of the dispose of the penitent and to get him out of the room.\nSYDNEY\u00ba SMITH LEE, BROTHER OF ROBERT EDWARD LEE, IN THE DRESS UNIFORM OF A JUNIOR OFFICER OF THE NAVY, FROM A PORTRAIT BY AN UNKNOWN ARTIST\nSmith Lee, who was four years older than Robert, was regarded by many as the handsomer of the two.\nBarring a repetition of such a scene, the summer after his graduation should have been for Robert the happiest of all these seasons of care-free visiting, but it was, instead, one of the saddest periods of his life. The joy of home-coming was ruined by the illness of his mother. Her health had been bad during the winter, though there had been some signs of improvement with the spring.3 When Robert arrived, she was at Ravensworth in a worse condition than ever, and was ready to die. Charles Carter was developing his practice; Smith was progressing in the navy; Ann in 18264 had married William Louis Marshall, a minister who later became an attorney of station; Mildred, in her nineteenth year, was in friendly hands. And now Robert was embarking on a career of high promise. Ann Carter Lee had seen it through, but the struggle had cost her all her vitality. She could fight for nothing further.\nRobert immediately resumed his old duties as a nurse. He mixed her medicines, administered them, and watched by her bed almost continuously. When he left her room, her gaze followed him, and she would look steadily at the door until he entered again.5 It was not a long siege this time. On July 10, Robert saw the light leave her eye and the last faint breath fail her. He turned from the bed in a grief that he never forgot.6 She was buried at Ravensworth, and there her ashes remained until they were moved to rest in a vault at Lexington, Va., near those of her son, whither also, in 1913,7 the bones of Henry Lee were brought from Cumberland Island.\nAnn Carter Lee was fifty-six when she died. She had been a mother for thirty-one years and a widow for eleven. Nearly all her married life of two decades and a half had been clouded with financial worry. For at least seventeen years before her death, she had carried the burden of maintaining the family on her personal income. Of all that she thought and planned and suffered p88 during those years, hardly an echo has survived the indifferent roar of a hurrying century. The scant score of letters in her autograph that now remain and the few references to her in the extant correspondence of her kinspeople and friends do not suffice to give more than the most shadowy outlines of her personality. She had patience in misfortune; she used wisely the little that she possessed; she served a God who was very real to her; she kept her friends and she loved her kin; she had the wisdom and skill with which to vitalize for her children the virtue of self-control; she made their interests her own; she must have had much of the Carter interest in life and some of the Carter sense of humor; she had high, uncomplaining courage in facing continued adversity. This much is known. But in what manner she dealt with a spendthrift husband seventeen years her senior, and what she thought of the life she had left at Shirley or of the life she had led among the Lees, and how she went about the rearing of Robert, and whether she believed he would become a great man, she does not tell us. None of her letters to Robert is known to be in existence, and only two of those to Smith are left. The earlier of these exhibits her devotion to her children and to her kinspeople. It follows:\nGeorgetown Aprl 10, [1827]8\nMy dear Son.\nI believe my last letter to you was conveyed by Mr. Dulany. I thank God I have been spared to write to you again, for my health has declined very much in the last two years, and I never calculate on living longer than from season to another. Am very happy to learn from Mr. Dulany that the North Carolina will return home as soon as the vessel reaches the Mediteranian I hope to see both of my dear boys home in June Robert will then have been absent two years. He is much pleased with his situation at West Point, has advanced rapidly, never having recieved a mark or demerit an assistant Professor of Mathematics which appointment gives him $10.00 per month in addition to his monthly allowance. The captain (as Robt calls Carter) is driving on at law. . . . He was admitted to the bar of the supreme court during the last session, so I hope in time he will be in a more p89 prosperous situation. I think when I last wrote you I informed you of Ann's intended marriage which was solemnized on the 22nd of June. This is the 8th day since the birth of her daughter who lived only a few hours, and you can readly imagine from Ann's disposition how much she deplored the event. Mildred has grown since you were here, and I hope you will find her improved in some respects, she is as fond of books as the Captain, and both do very little else but read, so you will know how the family affairs are conducted, when you condsider that I am too much of an inviled to take part in the management of them that I formerly did. Alas, Alas, I wish I had my little boys Smith and Robt living with me again. My brother Bernard's three elder daughters and Capt Henry spent the last four months with us. They are accomplish pretty girls, Mildred is quite a beauty, Charles is also a handsome man, very honorable and correct. They left us this day week to go to \"Shirley.\" They were accompanied by your Uncle Williams, Shirley, John Hill Carter, and Carter Lee. They will return to Phil. the latter part of this month to await the return of their Father from England they returned from America last June after an absence of five years. Your relations generally are going on as much as when you knew them, I believe all living that you left last, excepting your Uncle Randolph, dear Blanton Carter and your uncle R. B. Lee who died a few weeks ago Poor Alexandria has suffered much by fire this winter. Mr. Dulany will give you the particulars, it has lost some of its old inhabitants too. Capt Dangerfield, Mr. Irvin, dear Dr. Dick, and Sam Thompson. My dear Smith I have told you everything I thought interesting to you and now have arrived at the disagreeable point in my letter, the obligation I feel to chide you for never writing to your Mother more especially as her health is so impaired that you cannot calculate on ever seeing her again, but exclusive of my desire to hear from you I lament your dislike of writing because it will be such a disadvantage to you through life. A man that cannot write a good letter on business or on the subject of familiar letters will make an awkward figure in every situation and will find himself greatly at a loss on any occasion. Indeed I cannot imagine how he could pass through life with satisfaction and respectability would you arrive at any eminence p90 in your profession my dear Smith it will be essential to your reputation to write a good letter, the knowledge of which cannot be acquired in after life. Your must write often now in the days of your youth, and form a good style let me entreat you my dear son to write often to me if your letters are not well written at first you will improve after while, and I promise no eye shall see but mine. I must again mention my hopes of seeing you in June My disease is an unconquerable one but the symptoms at present are such as do not threaten a speedy death, but as all things are uncertain in this world nothing so precarious as our hold on life I must beg you my dear child always to know how anxious I am about your welfare neither of which can be attained without exertion on your part. You must repel every evil and allow yourself to indulge in such habits only as are consistent with religion and morality. Oh that I could impart to you the knowledge gained from the experience of 54 years, then would you be convinced of the vanity of every pursuit not under the control of the most inflexible virtue. I wish the powers of my mind were equal to the affections of my heart then could I give you such precepts as would influence your conduct through life but as the advantage has been denied me I must entreat you my dear son to reflect often on your poor Mothers solicitude for you, let it stimulate you to require the best habits and indulge not one that you could not remember on your death bed with satisfaction Keep my letters that you may read them when I can write no more They will awaken your Mother's great fondness for you and perhaps prove incentive to the cultivation of these virtues she was most desirous you should possess Join your prayers with mine my dear son that God may bless you and impart to your mind every good gift and best of all the peace which passeth all understanding \u2014 Your devoted Mother\nAnn H. Lee.\nThe second letter was written not long before her end, and it showed how the long fight wore on her nerves. It reads:\nGeorgetown March 24th 18299\n\"I thought when I parted with you dear Smith, that your contemplated voyage was not objected to, in as much as you would p91 be absent but a short time and it would probably prevent your being sent out soon again, but I have been uneasy all day from reading the papers last night that the pirates were sometimes secreted in part of the Island into which ships of war could not go, and that boats were sent to apprehend them. Now my dear Smith these expeditions in boats must be attend with great danger and I trust in God you will avoid as much as possible placing yourself in such perilous situations. I entreat you to write to me from New York and let me know all the plans respecting your cruise as far as you have been made acquainted with them. You left us Saturday and this is Tuesday evening. So that I can not have much to tell you. Nannie and Matilda visited us on last Sunday after church to console with us on your loss. They say they are truly sorry they shall have no more sleigh rides, no more pretty flowers, no more music presented them, no kind beau to escort them in the walks this spring, but insist on your coming back here when you return from Cuba and positively forbid you going to Colombia with the new minister. Catherine Mason came yesterday to beg for your profile and Carter insists on being allowed to carry her one this evening which he will sell for a high price. He wishes he had thought of it before you went, he says, and he would have made Master Ranks cut many and would have sold them to your favorites, by the way of getting a little money. My dear Smith I am very unhappy about you since I read that paragraph in the paper respecting the pirates. If you can, give me some comfort on the subject. Ann wept often in the course of the day you left us, and is still grieved about you. I beg you will not go to Colombia without coming home first. I pray to God to protect and bless you my dear son.\nMildred is down stairs and does not know I am writing to you or would beg to be tenderly presented to you. Ann sends more love than my paper could hold. God bless you God bless you.\"\nThese letters are the only picture of herself that she has left. Much that a curious world would like to know about the mother of her son can never be established.10\np92 For a time after her death, Robert apparently was in Georgetown,11 engaged no doubt in helping to settle his mother's estate. She had prepared a will not long before her death, so there was little difficulty in executing her wishes. To Ann Marshall, she left her maid and the Negress's child, together with three slaves that were then with Mrs. Marshall. To her also went the white tea china, the wardrobe, two of the mother's tablecloths \u2014 she had but four \u2014 and half the napkins and wearing apparel. Mildred received the old family servant Nat, the carriage and horses, the piano, the other two good tablecloths, and an equal share of the napkins and wearing apparel. Each daughter was given, in addition, $10,000 of the principal of the trust-fund which had been prudently invested in bank stock. The rest of her property Mrs. Lee directed her executor to sell, and to divide the proceeds among her three sons. The size of the bond given when the will was probated in Fairfax County would indicate that the amount allotted the boys was hardly more than $3000 each.12\nIt was sad, sad business breaking up the home in Georgetown and dividing the treasures to which Ann Lee had clung through her darkest days. Robert doubtless was relieved when he was able to return to Virginia about August 1 and sojourn with relatives. But, with the buoyancy of youth, he quickly recovered from the immediate grief of his mother's death and, as one of his cousins remembered, was \"as full of life, fun and particularly teasing, as any of us.\"13 He visited much at Eastern View, the Randolph home in Fauquier, but there was another mansion to which his interest and his horse were turning very frequently. This was Arlington, the home of George Washington Parke Custis, on the hills above Alexandria, overlooking the country's capital. Custis was the grandson of Mrs. George Washington and was the adopted son of Washington. Having resided at Mount Vernon from 1782, when he was an infant, until the end of his grandmother's p93 life in 1802, he had observed Washington closely during the general's last years. His temperament was such that he delighted in the sentimental appellation, \"The child of Mount Vernon,\" which clung to him all his days, though he measured out his full seventy years and more.14 Arlington had been built by him after the death of his grandmother, when Mount Vernon had reverted to the Washington family. The house, which was named after an old Custis home on the Eastern Shore of Virginia, was distinguished more for its site and for the impressive columnated portico, with Doric capitals, than for interior beauty or convenience. Its rooms, though large, were few and gloomy; the heavy columns dwarfed the mansion. It gives the impression of being built to be looked at, rather than to be lived in.\nTo Arlington, in 1806, Custis brought as his bride Mary Lee Fitzhugh, daughter of Colonel and Mrs. William Fitzhugh of Chatham, opposite Fredericksburg on the Rappahannock. She was eighteen at the time and he was twenty-five, and they had ahead of them forty-seven years of married life. Of their four children, only one survived infancy. She was a girl, Mary Anne Randolph Custis, born October 1, 1808, and reared in the amplest luxury. Twenty-one years of age when Robert came home from West Point, she had known him almost all her life, for the families were distantly related through the Lee ancestry of the Randolphs and they visited one another frequently.15 She was something of a toast in the Lee family, as much admired by Robert's brother Carter, as by the boys nearer her own age. \"I heard of dear Miss Custis yesterday,\" Carter had written not long before Robert's return from New York, \"and that she was much afflicted with a cold.\"16 She was a frail, blonde girl. Her features were aristocratic but they were not beautiful. The nose was a trifle too long and the chin a bit too sharp, but she had freshness, p94 bright eyes, a ready smile, and quick, sympathetic interest. If Robert did not actually love her from boyhood, he certainly put her in a place by herself. She it was who drew him to Arlington. When he went away, it was to come again, always with deepening delight in her company.\nWhile Robert was visiting at Arlington and at Eastern View, one legacy left to Mildred required his care. This was Nat, the Negro coachman and house-servant. Nat was typical of a rather large element among Virginia slaves. He had helped to rear the children; he had served long and loyally; he had shared in all the struggles of the family. None of the Lees ever regarded him otherwise than as a member of the family. And now Nat was sick, with some slow, devitalizing malady. What should be done to provide for him? The carriage would creak no more over the Georgetown streets as Mrs. Lee went out to take the air. The household was broken up. How could he be assured good nursing? While this question was being debated, Robert's orders came. They read as follows:\nFACSIMILE OF THE FIRST ORDERS ISSUED LEE AFTER HE RETURNED HOME IN 1829\nFROM THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY\nThe first paragraph of the orders concerns Brevet Second Lieutenant Charles Mason, who graduated No. 1 at West Point when Lee was No. 2. Lee is instructed by Brigadier General Charles Gratiot, commander of the corps of engineers, to report \"by the middle of November next . . . to Major Samuel Babcock . . . for duty at Cockspur Island in the Savannah River, Ga.\"\u00ba\nEngineer Order No. 8.\nWashington, D. C., Aug. 11, 1829\nBrevet Second Lieut. Robert E. Lee . . . will, by the middle of November next, report to Major Samuel Babcock of the corps of Engineers for duty at Cockspur Island, in the Savannah River, Georgia.\nC. Gratiot,\nBrig. Gen. Comndg.17\nCockspur Island! A God-forsaken spot by all accounts, redeemed only by the fact that it was near Savannah, where lived the family of Lee's chum, Jack Mackay. But orders were orders, and besides, as the climate there was mild, Nat's health might be improved. So, when Robert said farewell to all his kinspeople and to the young mistress of Arlington, Nat accompanied him on the long sea-journey to Savannah. It was a curious companionship for the beginning of active duty in an army which Lee was to p95 leave, more than thirty years afterwards in order, his enemies alleged, to fight for the perpetuation of slavery.18\nThe town at which the young lieutenant and the old Negro arrived by packet, about November 1, 1829, was a place of some 7300 people, the largest city and the principal port in a state that had been settled less than one hundred years and then counted no more than 300,000 whites in a population of 516,000. Savannah had history, for it had been occupied by the British in 1778, and in October of the following year, it had been besieged by the American and French forces. These operations, which were unsuccessful, had cost the life of Count Pulaski. With that part of the story of the town, Robert was of course familiar from his father's memoirs, for \"Light-Horse Harry\" had fought farther up the river on which his son was now to labor as an engineer. The same tide that flooded Savannah, swept Cumberland Island, where Henry Lee had ended his days. Socially, the town was attractive and cultured. The Mackays, who welcomed Lee with open doors, were among the most distinguished of Savannah families, with daughters who were interesting even at first sight. In a few days Lee was introduced to all the civilians who were accounted worth knowing. As for the army, Savannah boasted a small garrison of United States artillery, among whom were several officers with whom Lee became friendly. Jack Mackay had been assigned to this garrison.19 Another of its officers was Lieutenant James A. Chambers of the Second Artillery, who may have been distantly connected with Lee.20\nThe post was by no means so pleasant as the town. It was, in fact, as drab and desolate as its reputation. Cockspur Island lies \u2022twelve miles down-stream from Savannah and is the easternmost islet of a number of flats in Tybee Roads, as the mouth of the river is styled. The island is \u2022about a mile in length and about two-thirds as wide. Very little of it was above normal tide level at the time of Lee's arrival, and most of it was marsh-land, flooded daily and completely covered in heavy storms. Up the river was a string of similar swampy islands. Northward, across \u2022nearly two miles of water, were Turtle Island and a tangle of flats on the p96 mainland, broken by winding estuaries and untouched by man's labor. To the south of Cockspur Island and separated from it by a narrow channel were other swamps, even more confusing and inhospitable. Eastward the open sea was spread. In summer, Cockspur had virtually to be abandoned because of mosquitoes, heat, and fever. It was, however, a training-school for Lee in the practical problems of military engineering and in the management of labor. He came to his duty there at a most advantageous period. Congress had recently begun its first extensive programme of coast defenses, which the engineers had the satisfaction of locating, designing, and constructing. Promotion was very slow, and the jealousy of some high functionaries was pronounced; but there probably was never a time of peace in the history of the corps when it held out so many opportunities, or gave young officers so much responsibility, as it did when Lee joined it.\nLee's orders had indicated that his commanding officer at Cockspur Island was to be Major Samuel Babcock of Massachusetts, one of the earliest graduates of the United States Military Academy. Babcock had been in the army more than twenty years when Robert was graduated and his health was becoming impaired by his exertions. For that reason, the load of his youthful subordinate was heavy from the very outset. Aside from the engineering duties, Lee had to discharge those of acting assistant commissary of subsistence. It was the only time in his life that he labored in that most thankless of army services.21\nHis engineering work was not always interesting but it usually was troublesome. The project at Cockspur Island was to locate and subsequently to construct a heavy fort on an island that afforded at best, a doubtful foundation.22 After the site was chosen, embankments had to be reared to keep out the tide. Then a canal had to be constructed, and when this had drained the site, the fort was to be laid out. Into the first stages of this hard work, Robert put all he had learned at West Point and all the strength of his staunch physique. He spent so many days in mud and water, up to his arm-pits, that a certain interested young woman, p97 up in Virginia, wondered how he ever survived it, and to the end of her days she never ceased to marvel at it.\nFinding friends in Savannah whenever he could go there, and occupying his leisure hours in letter-writing and in sketching,23 Lee passed the winter of 1829\u201130. Such social life as he could have in Savannah must have been less pleasant than it would normally have been to a young man of his temperament because the proud name of the Lee family had become involved in a humiliating public scandal in the very circles where it had stood highest. In 1817, Henry Lee, Robert's half-brother, son of \"Light-Horse Harry\" by his union to Matilda Lee of Stratford, had married a young woman of means in Westmoreland County.24 Living as a country gentleman, first at Stratford and then at Fredericksburg, Major Lee had dabbled in letters, much to the neglect of his estate, and had served as assistant postmaster general under J. Q. Adams.25 In 1827, Henry Lee's affairs had become so much involved that a judgment of $9000 was procured against him by Henry Storke. As Lee could not meet this, Stratford had been sold for $11,000 and, on June 30, 1828, had formally passed out of the Lee family.26 Impoverished and embittered, Henry Lee had tried to make a living by writing. By inheritance he was a Federalist, but he had become a protagonist of Andrew Jackson. He had resided at \"The Hermitage\" after the sale of Stratford, had been engaged in arranging Jackson's military papers,27 and had written several polemic in behalf of \"Old Hickory.\" Jackson found these last to be indited in a temper that matched his own and he felt much gratitude to Lee. When he became President, he named his defender United States consul to Morocco. It was a vacation appointment, which Lee was very glad to accept. He left the country for his post, only to find that he left a storm behind him. His wife had a younger sister, co-heiress to her father's estate. In some p98 way, Henry Lee became enamoured of her and had been guilty of misconduct with her. The ugly facts apparently had been whispered about, and perhaps had caused Henry Lee to be socially ostracized, but they had led to no public reprisals. Now, when Jackson submitted his name for confirmation by the Senate on February 3, 1830,28 an open fight was made on him. As he had already admitted some items of the charge, no defense was made. Every senator who cast a ballot voted against him, among them his long-time friend and college-mate, John Tyler.29 The whole of the scandal became common knowledge in March, 1830. Henry Lee had to leave his post, and after a stay in Italy, removed to Paris, where he was to live until his death, seven years later.30\nThis affair must have been an intense humiliation to Lieutenant Lee. Much as he had cherished the memory of his father, he could not have been ignorant of \"Light-Horse Harry's\" financial reputation, and now to have his father's name disgraced by the son who bore it was to add the blush of shame to the ruddy complexion of the young engineer. So far as is known, he never referred in later life to his half-brother, though he possessed and doubtless studied the one volume that \"Black Harry\" issued in 1837 of a projected life of Napoleon.31 Significantly, Robert Lee failed, in later years, to name any one of his three sons Henry, perhaps in the belief that to do so would be to revive the scandal. Doubtless as he read by the candle of his crude quarters on Cockspur Island the story of his brother's misdeeds, he was strengthened in his resolution to efface by his own conduct the blot on the proud scutcheon of the Lees. Such things in a man's life are not to be proved by citation or confirmed by footnotes, but there is every reason to believe that the stern morality of Robert Lee was stiffened by the warning of his brother's fall. In exactly the same way, the rigid exactness of the son in all money-matters, small and large, was a reaction from his father's laxness.\n1 Fitz Lee: General Lee (cited hereafter as Fitz Lee), 17.\n2 Mason, 24\u201125. This incident may have occurred during Robert's furlough of 1827.\n3 G. C. Lee to Hill Carter, MS., March 11, 1829; Carter MSS.\n4 Ann Carter Lee to Smith Lee, MS., April 10, [1827] Lee MSS., infra.\n5 An anonymous cousin, quoted in Long, 26.\n6 R. E. Lee, Jr. 363; see infra,\u00ba p89.\n7 Report of the Committee Appointed . . . for the Purpose of Reinterring the Remains of General Henry Lee . . . at Lexington, Virginia (Richmond, Va. [1913]).\n8 Lee MSS., placed at the writer's disposal by the late Mrs. C. P. Cardwell, acting for all the generous descendants of Captain Smith Lee.\n9 Lee MSS., loc. cit.\n10 A dress of Ann Lee, preserved in Richmond, would indicate that she was a woman of \u2022about 5 feet 6 inches and of middle weight.\n11 His first official letter to the chief of engineers, Charles Gratiot, notifying that officer where he was in case he was called to duty before the expiration of his furlough, was written from Georgetown July 31, 1829; U. S. War Dept. MSS. Engineers, File 137. These MSS. are the letters from officers of engineers, and are filed by date and by the letter of the sender's last name. Those of Lee, therefore, appear under the letter L, and are cited hereafter as Eng. MSS., with the date and file number.\n12 Will of Ann H. Lee, Will Book 1, P., Fairfax County, Va. The bond, $60,000, was, under Virginia law, twice the estimated value of the estate.\n13 Long, 30.\n14 Brock, 155 ff. Mrs. Washington, it will be remembered, was born Martha Dandridge and had first married John Daniel Parke Custis, by whom she had four children, among them John Parke Custis. In 1773, while still a very young man, John Parke Custis married Eleanor Calvert of Mount Airy, Prince George County, Md., a granddaughter of the sixth Lord Baltimore. George Washington Parke Custis was their son. In 1781 John Parke Custis died, presumably of the hardships sustained during the campaign of that year, when he served as aide to Washington. His daughter Nellie and the boy then came to Mount Vernon to reside.\n15 Cf. Long, 30. For the kinship of the two families and for the ancestry of the Fitzhughs, see E. J. Lee, 82, 89.\n16 Charles Carter Lee to Hill Carter, MS., March 11, 1829; Carter MSS.\n17 Photostat, Virginia State Library, Records Adjutant General's Office, U. S. Army, Adjutant General's Office, General orders No. 50 and orders of Aug. 5, 1829; Lee to Gratiot, Eng. MSS., 140; R. E. Lee, Jr. (2d ed.), 446.\n18 Nat died at Cockspur Island or nearby. The date is not known (Mason, 23).\n19 1 Cullum, 425.\n20 Cf. E. J. Lee, 101.\n21 Samuel Babcock to George Gibson, commissary-general, Feb. 1, 1830; R. E. Lee, Jr. (2d ed.), 447.\n22 The defenses do not appear officially as \"Fort Pulaski\" until 1833. (Cf. report of the chief engineer of the army, 1832\u201133; Ex. Docs., 1st sess., 23d Cong., vol. 1, p53.)\n23 Two of his sketches, the only examples known to be in existence, are reproduced in R. E. Lee, Jr. (2d ed.), 449. Lee gave them to Miss Sarah Anna Minis of Savannah.\nThayer's Note: These unexpectedly charming sketches, of a terrapin and an alligator, can be seen online on an excellent U. S. Park Service page, \"Fort Pulaski: Robert E. Lee\", that also includes sketches, maps and photographs of the fort; recommended reading for the serious student.\n24 E. J. Lee, 403.\n25 J. S. Bassett: Correspondence of Andrew Jackson, 3, 291.\n26 Westmoreland County MS. Deed Book 26, p78. The next conveyance of Stratford, Dec. 13, 1843, was from Henry Storke to his widow, Elizabeth (Ibid., Deed Book 31, p473), by whom it was bequeathed, in 1865, to her grandnephews, Charles E. and Richard H. Stuart (Ibid., Deed Book 83, p412). On Nov. 5, 1919, Richard H. Stuart deeded the property to Charles E. Stuart (Ibid., Deed Book 83, p500), from whom it was purchased by the Lee Memorial Foundation.\n27 Henry A. Wise met him there, Oct. 9, 1828; B. H. Wise: Life of Henry A. Wise, 28.\n28 Journal of the United States Senate, 1830, Appendix, 408.\n29 Journal of the United States Senate, 1830, Appendix, 423; Basset, op. cit., 3, 291.\n30 James Parton: Life of Andrew Jackson, vol. 3, pp274 and 297\u201198, quoting letter of March 11, 1830, from Major W. B. Lewis to Colonel L. C. Stanbaugh. There is in the Library of Congress a MS. letter, Aug. 24, 1833, from Henry Lee to Richard T. 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His mother came for a while, but she could not get a job in St. Petersburg, and the family needed to have both parents working if they were going to pay for the boy's skating.\nShe told the boy, \"I want to live with you, but we do not have so much money.\"\nThey could not afford more than a room the mother found her son in the communal apartment, close to the Jubileiny Ice Palace, where the boy now was training under Alexei Mishin. A woman who lived in the apartment cooked some of the boy's meals. The rest, he got from the ice rink's cafeteria.\nThere were so many times when the boy, Evgeni Plushenko, wanted to go home, to be with his parents, even though he was inspired by training with some of the best skaters in Russia. There was Alexei Urmanov, who would become 1994 Olympic champion. Alexei Yagudin, who would win world titles in 1998, 1999 and 2000.\nEverything they did, the boy tried to do better or, when that was impossible, at least do more. He would try so many triple jumps his nose would bleed. But he was younger than the rest and lonely.\nMiguel Alegre, who trained occasionally with the group, said: \"It was very, very sad. He wanted to fit into the group, but he didn't have any friends.\"\n\"I didn't have a choice to quit,\" Plushenko said. \"I always wanted to help my parents financially. I am trying to forget this time in my life now.\"\nThe boy is 19, the reigning world figure skating champion, co-favorite for the Olympic gold medal with Yagudin. As Plushenko talked about his past, with the help of an interpreter, he was sitting in the palatial 12th-floor lobby of the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Chicago. The irony was as deep as the oriental-patterned carpets, thick as the marble walls.\n\"He was 11 the first time I saw him,\" said Alegre, a Spaniard who became Plushenko's closest friend. \"Even though he was so young, you could see how much he wanted to be the best, so he and his family could have a better life. Evgeni did whatever Mishin told him. He never complained.\"\nPlushenko has become the best, as evidenced by his world title. He has bought the St. Petersburg apartment in which he lives with his parents, Viktor, 46, and Tatiana, 45, neither of whom have to work any longer. He has bought another apartment for his sister, Yelena, 24, and her 6-year-old daughter, Dasha. He drives a VW Golf and a Toyota Land Cruiser and a 120-cc Aprilia motorbike.\n\"He has overcome an awful lot, like nearly all these Russian boys,\" said Frank Carroll, coach of U.S. Olympic skater Timothy Goebel. \"It makes them hungry.\"\nThe past always is with him. It has made Plushenko who he is. If, in a fashion, he is puttin' on the Ritz these days, he is not so far removed from the time when a Ritz cracker would have seemed a luxury. As he feasts on the spoils of his success, Plushenko is reminded of how far he has come.\nHe was born in the Russian far east, in Khabarovsky District, about 300 miles north of Vladivostok and 4,100 miles from St. Petersburg. Plushenko calls his birthplace, \"Bam,\" but that really is just an acronym for the Baikal-Amur Mainline railroad, longest in the world. He lived next to the railroad, in what was barely a village, simply one of the clusters of homes his father helped build.\nThe family moved to Volgograd, known as Stalingrad during communist times, when Plushenko was 4. Soon after, his mother was advised to have him try sports because the little boy was sickly.\n\"When Plushenko came to me,\" Mishin said, \"he looked like a cheap chicken, very green and very blue and no fat.\"\nThat was six years after Plushenko had begun skating in Volgograd. The jumping immediately hooked him on the sport.\n\"It became like a drug to me,\" he said.\nAt 5, he competed for the first time, finishing seventh of 15 among kids two and three years older.\n\"I think I was born to be a figure skater,\" he said. \"I think it was fate, and I thank God for letting it happen.\"\nThe faith symbolized by the cross hanging from his neck would become a lifeline to Plushenko. The path he took at all the crossroads in his life was, he said, ordained by God.\nWhen the only rink in Volgograd was converted to an automobile showroom, Plushenko dreamed of working with Galina Zmievskaya, who coached Viktor Petrenko and Oksana Baiul of Ukraine to 1992 Winter Olympic titles. With Plushenko's father out of work at the time, a move to Odessa was out of the question.\nMishin invited Plushenko's coach, former weightlifter Mikhail Makoveyev, to come with the skater to St. Petersburg. 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        "raw_content": "Attention Authors, Speakers, Marketers, and Entrepreneurs\u2026\n\u201cWhat Can Savvy Entrepreneurs Teach You About How To Expertly Position Yourself As A Thought Leader In Your Field And Niche?\u2026Plenty!\u201d\n[And This Is Just The Beginning\u2026We\u2019ll Share How You Can Be Seen As The \u201cGo-To\u201d Person When Someone Thinks Of Your Topic]\nI\u2019m Connie Ragen Green and I have been working exclusively online for just over eleven years now. When I first encountered the world of online marketing back in the spring of 2006, I realized that I needed to position myself as an expert in some area in order to be taken seriously as an entrepreneur. Now I\u2019m sharing exactly how I did this, how you can do it as well, along with training and insight from some of the savvy entrepreneurs whom I work and interact with personally who are also positioning themselves as experts in a variety of areas, topics, and niches. My goal is to share every detail of how this is done, and to encourage you to get started today to change the course of your life and business.\nUnlike the offline world where credibility moves very slowly, you can \u201cPosition Yourself as an Expert\u201d very quickly in today\u2019s online world. We\u2019ll show you how, and your business will flourish and prosper.\nNow I want to teach you how to do the same thing, quickly and easily\u2026\nIntroducing: How To Position Yourself As An Expert\u2026\nTraining And Advice From A Select And Hand-Picked Group Of Entrepreneurs Who Are Proving That Everyone Can Become An Expert In Their Chosen Areas Of Interest And Expertise\nPositioning Yourself As An Expert Will Teach You:\nHow To Get Started, Specialize, and Grow your Credibility in Your Chosen Niche to Increase Your Income as You Build Your Business as an Entrepreneur!\nPositioning Yourself As An Expert Is NOT A Get Rich Quick Scheme; This Is A Solid Business Model On How YOU Can Become The \u201cGo-To\u201d Person In Your Niche\nIn fact, everyone can do this, but few will make the effort to do so in their lives and businesses for a variety of reasons, including fear, self-doubt, and lack of work ethic. But you will be in the 1% who know the value of doing what it takes and never giving up when it comes to achieving true success as an entrepreneur and small business owner.\nHave you ever thought about why some people seem to find the game of life mostly intuitive, while others struggle and still never seem to get ahead? Recently it was revealed that Steve Jobs sought out thought leaders regularly from an early age in his quest to have many of his deepest questions answered, and that once the Walkman became available he listened for hours on end to interviews with people from all walks of life.\nMy name is Connie Ragen Green and my background is that of a school teacher and real estate appraiser. For more than twenty years I toiled in the classroom by day and drove the streets of Los Angeles going from one appointment to the next at night and on the weekends. In 2005 the bright light finally came on and I left that world behind. Within eighteen months I had replaced my previous income and gone on to keep growing my business as an online entrepreneur. Now I\u2019m a bestselling author of more than a dozen books, an international speaker, and teach people on five continents how to build a business they can run from their home computer.\nWhen I went back to visit the school where I used to teach it was as if I had landed on a different planet. Even though I had spent years walking the halls and the grounds of my campus it was all foreign to me. I was the same person, or so it would appear, yet my mind had completely transformed in the few short years since I had been a teacher there. Could it have been related to what I had filled my thinking with since deciding to change my life completely?\nGrowth And Change Can Be Challenging At Times\nIt took me years to get up the courage to resign from that teaching job. I gave myself lots of valid excuses, like the fact that I would no longer receive a paycheck each month, and many not so valid ones, such as not feeling like I was smart enough to do something else at my age. It wasn\u2019t until I started learning how to position myself as an expert and thinking like successful people do each day that my thinking began to shift.\nIn 2005 I attended a seminar in downtown Los Angeles on how to have a \u201cmillionaire mind\u201d. At the end of the event I had the opportunity to purchase a huge notebook filled with CD interviews of people who had spoken at this event over the past few years. I took that notebook out to the car and began the process of going through each one of them. I would listen to these people share their knowledge, ideas, and expertise faithfully on my way to and from work and while I was out doing real estate appraisals. It was when I was listening to around the fiftieth interview that everything began to take shape in my mind. Each of these people had positioned themselves as an expert in their field or niche. I was elated at the thought of emulating their success!\nChanging your life by reading, learning, and incorporating new ideas and concepts into the deepest recesses of your mind and way of thinking is an amazing process. Many of us have done this subconsciously and only years later thought about the correlation between hearing and acting upon what we heard. Here I have assembled an incredible group of people to share their insights with you for this very purpose.\nEach person included here is an expert in their own way. You will connect with and learn from people around the world, with a variety of backgrounds and experiences who each strongly believe that we all have a genius inside of us and that we can use that to position ourselves as experts in our field. This \u201cgenius\u201d thinking manifests itself in different ways and in its own time, but the end result is that we all gain strength and wisdom from others we resonate with.\nImagine What Your Life Will Be Like Once You Begin To\nLearn and Implement These Strategies\nI invite you to join this program and begin learning from these expert entrepreneurs as soon as possible. I promise that you will be forever changed as you read what they each have to say. They have also shared details of what they are doing in their businesses currently, and you will be able to follow up with those who intrigue you or pique your interest. You\u2019ll begin and end each day feeling better than ever before, with a renewed focus and clarity as to what you would like to achieve. You never know where this training and these people could could lead you in the future.\nWith This Training You Will Easily\nLearn How To Begin to Position Yourself As An Expert in a Variety of Ways\nYour Team of Savvy Entrepreneurs Who Have Positioned Themselves as Experts in Their Respective Niches Includes:\nDonna Kozik \u2013 Position Yourself as an Expert with a Book\nRon Tester \u2013 Positioning Yourself as an Expert with Content Creation and Coaching\nSue Painter \u2013 Position Yourself as an Expert Using Brand Clarity\nCarol Brusegar \u2013 Five Steps on the Path to Becoming an Expert\nLori Winslow \u2013 Position Yourself as an Expert Using Content as the Lifeblood of Your Business\nHazel Palache \u2013 Position Yourself as an Expert by Creating Success, Joy, and Financial Freedom\nAdrienne Dupree \u2013 How I\u2019ve Positioned Myself as an Expert with Ecommerce\nBarb Brown \u2013 Position Yourself as an Expert in Your Heart\u2019s Desire\nCheryl A Major \u2013 Positioning Yourself as an Expert with Your Health\nConnie Ragen Green \u2013 Position Yourself as an Expert Through Writing, Speaking, and Teaching\nYOUR NAME HERE! You Become a Part of This Product When You Send Me Your Own \u201cExpert\u201d Report \u2013 This is an Amazing List Building Opportunity, As Well as a Way to Connect With Others and Build Lasting Relationships\nMy Motto Is To \u201cKeep It Simple\u201d\nJust as I do with my Online Marketing Incubator and Platinum Mastermind clients, my goal with this training on how to position yourself as an expert is to keep it all simple. By this I mean that you will only be exposed to what you need and what is working for me and for these other successful entrepreneurs right now. My promise to you is to not waste any of your valuable and precious time with training that is not absolutely crucial to your success.\nInstead of learning WHAT to do to position yourself as an expert, you\u2019ll be learning HOW to do it with the exact, step-by-step techniques and strategies that will help you to position yourself quickly as an expert in your chosen niche faster than the speed of light and sound!\nBeing Perceived as an Expert Catapults You To Opportunities and Great Success\nThe Reality\u2026Positioning Yourself as an Expert in Your Field and Niche is the Path to Entrepreneurial and Life Success.\nThe Problem\u2026You may believe that this training could just be a big waste of your time, energy, and money, with little or no payoff or results to show for it.\nThe Solution\u2026This \u201cPosition Yourself as an Expert\u201d training will open your mind to new thoughts, ideas, and strategies as to how you can emulate what I and these other entrepreneurs and small business owners have done and join the ranks of the most successful people working online and offline right now, more quickly and easily than you ever imagined. Your hard work and dedication will turn your dreams and goals into your daily reality.\nFrom Idea To Prosperity\nMaybe you have already dared to dream about what it would be like for you to be a sought after expert in your field. Perhaps you have sat idly by while others in your niche are skyrocketing in their businesses, knowing that you have at least as much knowledge and experience as they do. Upon closer examination you will now see that they have knowingly or accidentally positioned themselves as an expert. Once you go through this training you\u2019ll understand that you can be the \u201cgo-to\u201d person just as easily as anyone else. And once you know the secrets and strategies, you will joyously go to the head of the class when it comes to doors opening and opportunities presenting themselves. You will never be passed over again!\nOthers will come to you as their trusted advisor\nYou will be asked to speak and collaborate on projects\nYou will become a rock star within your circle of influence\nPeople you did not even know will want to connect with you\nEverything becomes simpler and easier, as it is supposed to be in life and business\nThis is how life works as well. When you learn the basics and put what you are learning into place, everything will come together very quickly. I may be slightly oversimplifying here, but my motto to \u201cKeep It Simple\u201d truly is the path to great success for you as a human being and as an online entrepreneur. And failing forward more than half of the time is okay. I\u2019m living proof that you can regularly fail more than half of the time and still earn seven figures as an entrepreneur.\nWe\u2019re Pulling Back the Curtain on Entrepreneurial Success\nIsn\u2019t it about time that you learn what I and so many others have known for over a decade? Yes, it is. The world of business will be your oyster once you have taken this first step to positioning yourself as an expert and moving closer to the life you want and deserve.\nAnd, if you are not satisfied in any way, please contact us immediately for a complete refund, no questions asked. 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        "raw_content": "New hope for HIV: Researchers develop effective AIDS vaccine for monkeys\nResearchers have developed a potential HIV vaccine in monkeys that may eventually lead to protection for humans.\nThe team at Oregon Health & Science University\u2019s Vaccine and Gene Therapy Institute, produced a vaccine that programmes the immune system of rhesus macaque monkeys to respond more swiftly to the presence of a primate version of HIV.\nThe researchers tested their vaccine candidate using a monkey form of HIV called Simian Immunodeficiency Virus (SIV). Of the monkeys that received the vaccine candidate, just more than half controlled replication of the virus to the extent that even the most sensitive tests could not detect signs of SIV.\nTo date, the vast majority of these animals have maintained control over the virus for more than a year, gradually losing any signs that they had ever been infected. In contrast, the macaques in the unvaccinated control group developed the monkey form of AIDS.\n\u201cThe next step in vaccine development is to test the vaccine candidate in clinical trials in humans,\u201d said Louis Picker, M.D. , associate director of the institute.\nThe National Institutes of Health and, the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative provided funding for this research.\nRead Simon Meadow\u2019s story on The Optemist\u2019s Website\namp, associate director, control group, Gene, gene therapy, hiv, hiv researchers, hiv vaccine, immunodeficiency, immunodeficiency virus, Institute, international aids vaccine, international aids vaccine initiative, Louis, M.D., macaque, macaques, monkey, National, national institutes of health, new hope, Oregon, oregon health, presence, primate, Read Simon Meadow, replication, Research, rhesus macaque monkeys, Science, science university, sensitive tests, siv, step, University, vaccine candidate, vaccine development\nPaper products giant Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) will undertake a human rights audit across its Indonesian operations. The move, which APP says is an acknowledgment of a recent United Nations call for the global p...",
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        "raw_content": "If my own experience is anything to go by, there\u2019s been a high level of expectation for this, the 1st album in 17 years from one of the icons of true Doom. Subtlety is thrown out of the window as its opening track kicks off with a typical Saint Vitus riff and the agonised voice of Wino. It seems the band saw no reason to take advantage of their return in order to develop their sound, as if wanting to suggest it never went away. Ergo you\u2019ve got those plaintively slow and downtuned guitars dragged along by emotional and almost crying vocals. So, as a Doom fan, I should be a happy man right? Well, yes, but only to a certain extent\u2026..\nYou see, in reality I have mixed feelings about \u201cLillie: F-65\u201d - the songwriting, for instance, sounds a bit patchy and while there were parts of the album I just loved, I felt oddly indifferent to others. Speaking of parts I loved, \u2018Vertigo\u2019 is a short instrumental track whose air of melancholy manages to say so much more than words. It might be interesting to see what would emerge should the band follow this musical avenue in future. In keeping a similarly \u2018cheerful\u2019 mood, the last part of \u2018The Bleeding Ground\u2019 has Saint Vitus picking up the tempo and once again sounding on top of the Doom genre. That\u2019s definitely a song I\u2019d like to experience in a live scenario.\nAnd before you know it, \u201cLillie\u2026..\u201d is over. Lasting little more than half an hour, you sort of get a veiled sense of dismay that the Californians couldn\u2019t satisfy your appetite a bit more convincingly.\nIn case you\u2019re wondering, the album title seems to be inspired by the name of a drug popular in the 1980s and here linked with both the artwork and the themes of the album\u2019s lyrics. It\u2019s all a bit enigmatic and the listener is left to unravel it all. \u201cLillie\u2026..\u201d reunites Scott \"Wino\" Weinrich with founding members Dave Chandler (guitar) and Mark Adams (bass). Drummer Henry Vasquez replaces the recently deceased co-founding member Armando Acosta and does one helluva great job.\nI have no hesitation in recommending \u201cLillie\u2026\u201d to any serious Doom connoisseur. Meanwhile, when I\u2019m in the mood for some great traditional Doom, I\u2019ll probably end up re-listening to \u201cDie Healing\u201d or \u201cV\u201d.\n06. Dependance\nLink: www.myspace.com/stvitus",
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        "raw_content": "It Is Easy To Find Out How Much It Will Cost...\nUtilities are the Highest Controllable Operating Expense for Most Businesses\nElectricity rates continually have been rising and are projected to more than double in the very near future. Now is a great time to take a look at your HVAC System since it is the largest single energy consumer in almost all buildings. For many businesses, heating and cooling can account for 20% to 50% of their annual energy usage.\nHVAC Equipment is the largest single energy consumer in Commercial Buildings. Heating and air conditioning accounts for 39% of the electricity used in U.S. Commercial Buildings, which means your business can realize significant savings by improving the efficiency of their AC Systems.\nFor many Restaurants, heating and cooling is the largest energy cost next to cooking. So making smart decisions about their HVAC System can have a big payoff. Restaurants operate with narrow profit margins and have pre-tax income that is 4% to 7% of total revenue. Achieving just a 20% reduction in energy costs will translate directly into an additional 1% in profits.\nA typical 40,000 sq. ft. Grocery Store in the U.S. can spend nearly $230,000 annually on energy. Although energy only represents about 15 of total grocery store costs, it is approximately equal to a typical Grocery Store\u2019s profit margin. Therefore, a 10% increase in profits.\nAccording to Energy Star, the nation\u2019s School Districts spend more than $7.5 Billion annually on energy \u2013 More than the money spent on computers and textbooks combined. Even worse, as much as 30% of a School District\u2019s total energy expense is spent unnecessarily. Heating and cooling accounts for more than half the energy consumed in school buildings.\nHealthcare Organizations spend more than $5 Billion each year on energy, according to the U.S. Department of Energy Information Administration. The Consortium for Energy Efficiency reports that HVAC Systems comprise approximately 45% of a typical healthcare facility\u2019s energy use. Hospitals are under increasing pressure to reduce costs, so clearly the opportunity to net significant savings on electricity costs is compelling.\nSAVE MONEY ON ELECTRICITY | EXTEND THE LIFE OF AC EQUIPMENT | INCREASE COOLING CAPACITY",
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        "raw_content": "Reaction from the Cabinet of the President of the Republic of Macedonia to the statement of Mr. Kostadin Kostadinov, Member of Parliament of SDSM\nThe claims of Mr. Kostadin Kostadinov, MP of SDSM, that President Ivanov is blocking the appointments of the ambassadors of the Republic of Macedonia is a big lie and manipulation in order to defocus the public and an attempt to pressure the Macedonian President because of his position on the Law on Ratification of the Agreement with Greece.\nIf the political party SDSM has remarks about the procedure for appointing ambassadors, it should look for answers from the Cabinet of the Minister of Foreign Affairs.\nWe inform the public that the appointment procedures are ongoing for all proposed candidates for ambassadors for whom previously an agreement with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has been achieved. In accordance with the legal procedures, for some of the approved and agreed proposals, the appointment procedures have been completed and the diplomats are already sent to the adequate posts for execution of the ambassador's duty.\nRegarding the statement of Mr. Kostadinov that \"President Ivanov acts only when he has to pardon criminals\", we remind that Mr. Zoran Zaev, who is pardoned twice and previously abolished by former President Crvenkovski, is on that list of pardoned, too. Hence, we thank for the sincerity of the political party SDSM for treating its leader as a criminal.\nIt is unclear to us how the political party SDSM in today's three public appearances with accusations towards President Ivanov, did not write or mention once the constitutional name of our country, the Republic of Macedonia.\nPress release - http://sdsm.org.mk/News.aspx?idNews=15566&lng=1\nPress conference - http://sdsm.org.mk/News.aspx?idNews=15567&lng=1\nOn the other hand, it is clear and expected that the political party SDSM, through such manipulations, is trying to put pressure on President Ivanov, because of his policies and firm positions in defending the dignity of the Macedonian people and the citizens of the Republic of Macedonia, and regarding the non-signing of the Decree for proclamation of the Law on Ratification of the Agreement with Greece.",
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        "raw_content": "Woodrow Wilson to John K. Shields\nI do not know any matter in the field of appointments that has given me more concern than the Attorneyship for the Middle District of Tennessee. While I was under a partial misapprehension as to your attitude about Mr. Lee Douglas I had gone so far with him that the matter now stands thus, that if I were to fail to appoint him, it would do him serious injustice and cause him, perhaps, lasting embarrassment in the practice of his profession, for it is known to him and to all his friends that I desire to appoint him to this office and to turn away from him now would seem to indicate that I was convinced that he was not fitted for it, whereas, my own judgment and the testimony of many who have been familiar with his practice and his abilities is that he is.\nI write you this to explain why I feel bound to take a course which my sincere esteem for you and my genuine desire to act upon your advice would seem to preclude.\nHon. John K. Shields,\nShields, John Knight, 1858-1934\nWilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924, \u201cWoodrow Wilson to John K. Shields,\u201d 1914 March 3, WWP18391, First Year Wilson Papers, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum, Staunton, Virginia.",
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Our shipper told us that US Customs had opened our crates so I suggested that, rather than have a nap, going to the field to see if the plane had been damaged was likely the best thing to do so off we went leaving Johnnie to nap.\nWe got to the field to find Scott had been to McDonalds (good WiFi he reported) and had the Sabre half assembled. David appeared a bit later and set to work assembling the MiG. Andy and I unpacked and got the L-39 fuselage assembled.\nJason was still MIA, but I received a text from him this evening letting me know that he was now in town. I'm not sure why it took two days to drive from Frankfurt but whatever. The Russians managed to drive from Moscow in two days which was a substantial improvement from their previous record established in 1945.\nThere was a fair amount of activity at the airport this afternoon. There is a local parachuting club which was jumping for most of the afternoon. We also watched some well done landings of a few local light planes. 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        "raw_content": "Downside Ghosts: Short Stories & Novellas\nIn addition to the full length novels, Stacia Kane has written four short stories/ novellas in the Downside Ghosts series.\nThe Brave Tale of Maddie Carver is a prequel to the first book and gives us a small peek at the events of Haunting Week as it began to unfold. It does not feature any of the main characters from the novels. Instead, we see the terror and destruction through the eyes of an old witch, who is near death, herself. It\u2019s only 10 pages, but it\u2019s free and a treat for fans of the series. (Note: I had to read the ending twice before I understood what happened. But it made sense after I gave it some thought.)\nRick the Brave was published as part of the anthology Home Improvement: Undead Edition. It comes chronologically after the events of City of Ghosts. It\u2019s told from the perspective of Rick, an electrician who has been hired to work on an old house that Bump is having renovated in Downside. Terrible is there to oversee his work. But the job gets more complicated when ghosts start showing up. And Terrible has to call in Chess to help take care of the problem.\nIt was interesting to see Chess and Terrible from an outsider\u2019s perspective\u2026 especially from the point of view of a \u201cnormal\u201d guy. Of course, the story can\u2019t have the same emotional resonance as a full length novel. Chessie\u2019s perspective is sort of the touchstone of the series. But the writing and the dialogue are consistent. And even if all that weren\u2019t true, Chessie\u2019s small confession to Rick about Terrible makes the whole thing worth reading.\n\u201cHe\u2019s my family,\u201d she said finally. \u201cHe\u2019s everything.\u201d\nSigh. Swoon. At least Chess finally sees the good thing she\u2019s got. Please don\u2019t let her screw it up again.\nClick to purchase Home Improvement:UE at Amazon\nHome is, without a doubt, everything a Downside fan could want. It gave me all of the warm and fuzzies I experienced at the end of City of Ghosts, but bigger and better. The plot essentially follows Chess as she works a debunking case where the so-called victims deny the ghosts exist.\nBut what makes the story so damn good is the fact that Chess is finally happy. She is in love. And she doesn\u2019t screw anything up. We watch her revel in her relationship and her joy, and we celebrate along with her. Terrible is there and he is so solid and wonderful. One of my favorite heroes of all time. It was perfect. I would not change one single thing.\nClick to purchase Home at Amazon\nFinding Magic is reviewed here.\nwhere can I find the story \u201chome\u201d?\nI read the maddie carver short story and dont really get the ending either. she let the dead take her? huh?\nMy take was that she knew she was dying (to me it seemed like a heart attack) and got herself out of the house to protect them from being trapped inside with her ghost after she died.",
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        "raw_content": "Registrar \u25ba Our Services \u25ba Diploma/Transcript Notary Services\nAs a service to Texas A&M students and alumni, the Office of the Registrar offers notary services for official university documents produced by the Registrar (e.g., diplomas, official transcripts, and verifications). There are no charges for the notarization services provided by our office.\nWhat is a Notarized Document?\nA notarized document is one which has been denoted with a stamp (or seal), indicating the signature on the document is legitimate. Notaries in the Registrar's Office witness the Registrar, or other authorized academic official, sign a statement attesting to the authenticity of a Texas A&M University document. Then the notary will sign and place his or her notarial stamp near a statement which acknowledges the notary witnessed the document signing. A notarized document helps to convey to the recipient that the document presented to them is official and authentic.\nWhat types of documents will your office notarize?\nThe following documents may be notarized:\nOfficial Texas A&M transcript from the Registrar's Office. The transcript must originate from our office to be notarized. Information on ordering a transcript can be found on the Official Transcripts page on our website.\nOriginal Texas A&M diploma. A duplicate diploma may be ordered if you do not wish the original to be notarized. Information on ordering a duplicate diploma can be found on the Duplicate Diplomas page on our website.\nGood quality copy of a Texas A&M diploma. The Office of the Registrar cannot make copies; you must provide your own.\nVerification of Enrollment or Degree Verification Letters produced by the Registrar's Office.\nOther Texas A&M University documents and letters may be notarized by our staff.\nHowever we recommend you contact our office prior to bringing these documents to our office. We MUST witness the signature being written on the document, therefore the academic official signing the letter or form must also be present in our office for the notarization.\nDo I have to get my transcript and/or diploma notarized by your office?\nYes. In most cases the third party (e.g., business, foreign government, etc.) requires an additional security measure such as a notarization and possibly an apostille to attest to the authenticity of the document. In order to obtain such a certification regarding the authenticity of the document, an authorized academic official must certify via signature that the document is a true, correct, and original diploma or transcript in front of a notary public.\nWhat are the procedures for notarizing a Texas A&M University document?\nBring the Texas A&M University document(s) which need notarization to the Office of the Registrar. Or you may obtain the document here in our office (i.e., official transcripts, enrollment/degree verification letters, etc.).\nTell our front counter staff you need notarization assistance. They can direct you to one of the notary publics in our office to begin the notarization process.\nIf you need an official transcript notarized, you may purchase the transcript at the front counter and then after printing the transcript they can direct you to one of our notaries here in the office.\nPresent the document needing notarization and your picture ID to the notary public.\nOur notary will then coordinate with any needed academic officials here in the office to research, certify, and sign the document in the presence of the notary.\nIf your document needs to be signed by another academic official on campus other than those in our office, please make sure to have made these arrangements in advance for the person to be present at this time to sign the document.\nOnce our notary has witnessed the academic official sign the document, he or she will sign and stamp the document, record it in our documentation, and then present the notarized documents back to you.\nWhat if I cannot bring the documents to your office, could I mail them to you or have my relative/friend bring them instead?\nIf you wish to mail the documents to our office for notarization:\nSend the document to our office at either:\nFor mail delivered by FedEx, DHL, UPS, or any other courier (other than USPS and TAMU Campus Mail), use the delivery address below:\nAttn: Notarization\nCollege Station, TX 77842-3018 Attn: Notarization\nInclude a written and signed request for our office to notarize the enclosed documents and provide instructions regarding the return address the documents will need to be mailed.\nIf the documents will be too large to be sent in regular U.S. First Class envelopes, please also include postage paid, self-address packaging for the documents to be returned back to you.\nOr you may request the documents to be returned to you via an express mail delivery service, however you must provide payment information (e.g., valid credit card number/expiration date/security code, or valid account number with the delivery service) to in which the shipping costs can be charged.\nIf you would like us to mail your documents to the Texas Secretary of State (see apostille information also) or another third party recipient, you will need to provide written authorization to allow us to release your notarized documents to the third party.\nYou may provide this written authorization by sending a letter or a signed copy of the Third Party Authorization form. Either option will need to include the name and mailing address of the third party in which you authorize our office to receive the documents.\nIf you would like to have your relative/friend bring the documents to the Registrar's Office for notarization:\nComplete and sign the Third Party Authorization form.\nHave your relative/friend bring the documents, the signed Third Party Authorization form, and valid photo identification for him/her to the Registrar's Office.\nThey will need to inform the staff in our office that they need assistance with notarizing documents and present one of the notaries in our office with all of the aforementioned required items.\nThe documents will then be notarized and released back to your authorized third party representative.\nAn apostille is an additional form of authentication issued to documents for use in countries which participate in the 1961 Hague Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalization of Foreign Public Documents. The completed apostille certifies the authenticity of the signature of the notary. A document which has been certified with an apostille are to be considered acceptable for legal use in all Hague Convention participating nations. Apostilles may be obtained from the Texas Secretary of State (or the United States Secretary of State) confirming that the academic officials and notaries in the Registrar's Office are authorized to certify such documents in their roles as notary publics.\nFor more general information regarding apostilles, you may wish to read The ABC's of Apostilles brochure created by the Hague Conference on Private International Law's Permanent Bureau or visit their webpage regarding the Apostille Convention. For specific information regarding the apostille process in Texas, visit the Texas Secretary of State's Apostilles/Authentication of Documents webpage.\nWhat are the procedures for obtaining an apostille for my notarized Texas A&M University document?\nBring or send the documents which must be notarized to our office. The documents must be notarized first before the apostille can be obtained.\nOnce the documents are notarized, you may take or mail the documents to the Texas Secretary of State to acquire the apostille.\nAuthentications Unit\nAustin, TX 78711-3550 Texas Secretary of State\n1019 Brazos, B-13\nDocuments needed by the Texas Secretary of State for apostille processing:\nYou will need Form 2102, which can be found at: http://www.sos.state.tx.us/authinfo.shtml.\nA $15.00 fee is required by the Texas Secretary of State for each document which needs an apostille attached. Fees may be paid by personal checks, money orders, LegalEase debit cards, or Master Card/ Visa/or Discover credit cards. Checks or money orders must be payable through a U.S. bank or financial institution and made payable to the Secretary of State. If paying by credit card, fees are subject to a statutorily authorized convenience fee of 2.7 percent of the total fees, and Form 2101 must also be included. Form 2101 may be found at: http://www.sos.state.tx.us/statdoc/statforms.shtml#CPF\nThe Secretary of State will attach the apostille and will then forward the documents. According to the Authentications Unit's webpage states to please allow at least 10 business days apostille processing for any mailed documents. If you are mailing the documents to the Texas Secretary of State's Authentications Unit, a postage paid, addressed envelope must be provided for them to return the documents to you or your intended recipient.\nWhat if I cannot travel or mail the documents to the Texas Secretary of State myself, will your office assist me in sending the documents for the apostille processing?\nIf you would like us to mail your documents to the Secretary of State, we require a written authorization to allow us to release your notarized documents to a third party. We will fill out the Request for Official Certificate or Apostille (Form 2102) and send this form with your document(s) to the Office of the Secretary of State.\nBring or send the documents which must be notarized to our office. The documents must be notarized first before the apostille can be obtained. The following items must be sent to us:\nWritten and signed request for Texas A&M to notarize and then assist with the apostille, or you may send a signed copy of the Third Party Authorization Form which will need to include the following:\nthe complete address, phone number and email of the student/former student who is requesting the apostille\nthe country in which the document is to be presented\nYou may also complete section 1 of Form 2102 and enclose it with the documents to be notarized. The form can be found at: http://www.sos.state.tx.us/authinfo.shtml.\nA second postage paid, addressed envelope must be provided for them to return the documents to you.\nOnce the documents have been notarized in the Registrar's Office, we will send the documents to the Texas Secretary of State's Authentications Unit (providing all of the necessary items were sent to our office).\nThe Secretary of State will process and attach the apostille and will then forward the documents. According to the Authentications Unit's webpage states to please allow at least 10 business days apostille processing for any mailed documents.\nIf you have any questions, or need assistance in getting the notarization and apostille processing completed in a more expedited fashion, please contact registrar@tamu.edu for additional information or assistance.\nOther Important Things to Note:\nPlease contact the country where your documents are to be presented to verify what is required before placing your request.\nThe notarization process takes approximately three to five business days. The apostille requires another ten business days. These times do not include the transit.\nOvernight shipping may be available at your expense to/from the Secretary of State Office through the carrier of your choice.\nThe U.S. Postal Service is the ONLY mail carrier able to deliver an express mailing to a P.O. Box. If your documents need to be sent back to you or another recipient through a P.O. 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        "raw_content": "/ News / Post-doctoral researcher is uncovering innovative, new methods to prevent serious pregnancy-related complications\nAt the interface between a growing fetus and the uterine wall of a pregnant woman, the placenta is a complex organ that allows nutrient uptake, waste elimination and gas exchange via the mother\u2019s blood supply. But in some common and potentially serious pregnancy-related disorders, the exchange mechanisms and placental development go awry, leading to pre-eclampsia and intrauterine growth restriction, for example.\nFor Dr. Sascha Drewlo, a post-doctoral researcher in the lab of Dr. John Kingdom (Maternal Fetal-Medicine Specialist in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Mount Sinai Hospital and a scientist at the Lunenfeld), studying early placental development is like a window into observing, and intervening, in these pregnancy-related diseases, which are a major cause for fetal and maternal morbidity worldwide.\nDr. Drewlo studied molecular biology and genetics in Germany, and while completing his PhD work at the University of Cologne and Medical School of Aachen, met Dr. Kingdom through his mentor. \u201cIn the early stages of my PhD I was always fascinated about how John explained the clinical relevance of our work. He is an inspiring and extraordinary mentor,\u201d says Dr. Drewlo.\n\u201cJohn\u2019s clinical work and my molecular experience created a perfect match for translational research. I am extremely grateful to work in this lab with my colleagues and friends.\u201d\nSince joining the Institute in 2007, he has focused his studies on the role of a protein called GCM1 in human placentation.\n\u201cWe have shown that its presence is crucial for normal placental development. GCM1 regulates the growth of the fetal maternal interface as well as the maintenance of the human trophoblast stem cell population,\u201d says Dr. Drewlo. Furthermore, he notes that levels of GCM1 are reduced in pre-eclampsia. Since there is no human in vitro model for pre-eclampsia and mice don\u2019t develop the disease, Dr. Drewlo and others in the Kingdom lab have used gene silencing strategies to recapitulate many key aspects of pre-eclampsia ex vivo, providing other researchers the opportunity to use this model as a tool to investigate the syndrome.\nLast year, researchers in the Kingdom lab authored four key papers in important medical journals\u2014no small feat for a team of only four trainees mentoring under Dr. Kingdom.\n\u201cWe\u2019re one of the smallest labs at the Lunenfeld but our passion has translated into a wealth of publications, and has brought us incredibly fruitful collaborations with other teams at the institute working in the areas of women\u2019s and infants\u2019 health,\u201d says Dr. Drewlo.\nRecently, the Kingdom lab has been investigating molecular intervention strategies with known drugs and the effects on placental physiology and placental dysfunction in disease. In one such study last May, Drs. Kingdom and Drewlo discovered a new mechanism for the blood thinning drug heparin to prevent severe high blood pressure in pregnancy, and the ensuing, potentially fatal effects on a developing baby. The study was published in the leading medical journal Obstetrics and Gynecology.\nIn pregnancy, heparin is often prescribed in lower doses, in an attempt to prevent recurrent miscarriages and other pregnancy-related complications that are thought to be due to placental blood clots, or thrombosis. However, the exact mechanism by which the drug exerts its effects in pregnant women with pre-eclampsia was unknown.\n\u201cOur new findings have considerable significance for the use of heparin to prevent serious pregnancy-related complications,\u201d says Dr. Drewlo. \u201cOur data present a novel and exciting picture of exactly how heparin exerts its beneficial effects on the placenta to prevent the development of pre-eclampsia.\u201d\nIn a woman with pre-eclampsia, parts of the baby\u2019s placenta exposed to the maternal blood (called placental villi) release natural inhibitory factors. These factors are important for placental growth, but interfere with the mother\u2019s blood vessel function if levels are found to be abnormal.\nSurprisingly, the researchers found that placental villi from healthy early pregnancies have the same inhibitory effect on blood vessels, but it fades to normal as healthy pregnancy proceeds. Heparin completely reversed this effect in early pregnancy, and was able to restart a limited degree of new blood vessel growth (angiogenesis) in some of the pre-eclamptic pregnancies, thus reducing the risk of high blood pressure in vitro (maternal endothelial dysfunction).\n\u201cWe anticipate that a clearer understanding of how heparin works in pregnancy opens new avenues for more effective, safer use of the drug in other areas of obstetrics,\u201d says Dr. Drewlo.\nIn recognition of Dr. Drewlo\u2019s innovative and impactful research efforts, he was recently awarded a Travel Award from the Lunenfeld\u2019s Research Training Centre, the 2012 JW Knox Ritchie Research Awards for best abstract/presentation Knox Richie, and the lab\u2019s research was awarded the Pfizer President's Presenter's Award at a recent meeting of the Society of Gynecologic Investigation.\nDr. Drewlo is currently interviewing at several universities for positions as a professor, and plans to continue his work on the molecular mechanisms underlying pregnancy related disorders and human development.\n\u201cSascha has worked with tremendous passion and energy at the Lunenfeld,\u201d says Dr. Kingdom. \u201cIn addition to his own well-deserved achievements, Sascha has always been generous of his time to more junior trainees and has worked hard to ensure the success of our Biobank. 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        "raw_content": "International Primatological SocietyImmune thrombocytopeniaCardiology Impact factorAtherosclerosis Top JournalsPsychosocial rehabilitationPain management online journalsDrugsorganic chemistry Scientific JournalsHepatitis C virusBioprospecting Impact factortop open access pharmaceutical regulatory affairs journalsConstitutional-law-applicationsclimate-change-impact-factorPrimary health care open accesstop cardiovascular online publishing journals\nOpen Access Articles- Top Results for Arizona Summer League\nArizona Summer League\nLast champion(s)\nSan Diego Surf Dawgs (2)\nwww.arizonasummerleague.com\nThe Arizona Summer League (ASL) was a professional short-season instructional baseball league affiliated with the independent North American League (NAL). The league was announced on April 3, 2009, and founded in Yuma, Arizona[1] by the now-defunct Golden Baseball League (now a part of the NAL). 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In 2009, 18 ASL players were plucked out of the league by independent and foreign pro leagues.[citation needed] In 2010 57 ASL players (over 90%) were signed to pro contracts by independent and foreign pro leagues.[citation needed]\nThe league, along with the companion Arizona Winter League, ceased operations for good in 2013.\n1 League Format\n2 Summer League teams\n3 Season-by-season standings\n4 Past Teams\n5 Possible team(s)\n6 Notable ASL alumni\nPatterned after the Arizona Winter League, the GBL-owned Arizona Summer League debuted with three charter teams: the Canada Miners, San Diego Surf Dawgs, and El Centro Imperials, under GBL team management. The Yuma Scorpions, who play in both the GBL and AWL, and San Luis Atleticos of the AWL were originally named as a charter team in the ASL, but were replaced at the last minute by the Surf Dawgs as the inaugural season began on July 2, 2009. In 2010, the Surf Dawgs were joined by the Bisbee Miners and Long Beach Armada. In 2011, the teams were joined by Team Canada while Bisbee was reidentified as former GBL franchise the Mesa Miners.\nThe inaugural season consists of a 20-game regular season, with the first and second place teams facing off in a one game playoff for the championship. All teams are based in the Yuma, Arizona, area playing all games at Desert Sun Stadium (home of the Scorpions) and utilizing the Ray Kroc Complex which used to house the San Diego Padres and Yakult Swallows spring training operations. The league is for players out of college or university who were overlooked by professional teams and other players who were released by pro teams and are looking for professional contracts either from the Golden Baseball League or Major League Baseball. It is an instructional summer league that includes a number of ex-major league stars as managers and instructors such as Mike Marshall, Rusty Meacham, Nick Belmonte, Warren Cromartie, Benny Castillo, Alex Arias and Shannon Hunt.[2] The ASL will also help players who were injured during the season to rehab and work on returning to their GBL team.\nSummer League teams\nLong Beach Armada 2005 (with the Golden Baseball League) Long Beach, California Desert Sun Stadium (Yuma)\nMesa Miners 2005 (with the Golden Baseball League) Mesa, Arizona Desert Sun Stadium (Yuma)\nSan Diego Surf Dawgs 2005 (with the Golden Baseball League) San Diego, California Desert Sun Stadium (Yuma)\nTeam Canada 2009 (with the Arizona Winter League) Canada Desert Sun Stadium (Yuma)\nSeason-by-season standings\nFinal Standings [3]\n*Canada Miners 9 5 .633 ---\nEl Centro Imperials 7 7 .500 2\nSan Diego Surf Dawgs 5 9 .357 4\n* Awarded championship\n*San Diego Surf Dawgs 6 3 .650 ---\nBisbee Miners 5 4 .550 1\nLong Beach Armada 4 8 .333 3.5\nFinal Standings [5][6]\nMesa Miners 8 6 .571 ---\nTeam Canada 8 7 .533 .5\n*San Diego Surf Dawgs 7 8 .467 1.5\nLong Beach Armada 6 8 .429 2\n* Awarded championship after single elimination playoff\nThis article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (March 2012)\nBisbee Miners (2010).\nCanada Miners (2009).\nWestern Canada Miners.\nBlythe Heat (2009).\nEl Centro Imperials (2009).\nLong Beach Armada (2011).\nColorado River Snow Falcons.\nEdmonton Cracker Cats.\nSaskatchewan Silver Sox.\nSalton Sea Silver Sox.\nPossible team(s)\nThe Palm Springs Chill based in Palm Springs, California were interested to join the ASL.[citation needed]\nAnother Arizona-based team is the Tucson Toros whom postponed their inaugural season in 2010.[citation needed]\nNotable ASL alumni\nDuring the 2011 Summer season: 10 Players signed Professional contracts, Shortstop Kirby Young who played in 14 Games Hit. 400 and signed with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim becoming the first player to sign with a major league team in 2011.\n^ Arizona Summer League Contact Information at Arizona Winter League website\n^ Pro Baseball Tryouts.com\n^ 2009 ASL Standings at Pointstreak.com\n^ Arizona Winter League official website\nArizona Summer League official website\nGolden Baseball League official website\nNorth American League official website\nThis page is based on the copyrighted Wikipedia article Arizona Summer League; it is used under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License (CC-BY-SA). 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        "raw_content": "Haley Holik\nRaise the Age to Lower Crime\nDismal, Reactionary Views About Future of Criminal Justice Reform Are Unfounded\nDid poor school discipline policy help cause Parkland?\nHaley Holik | March 26, 2018\nThis article by Haley Holik was originally published by Washington Examiner March 25th, 2018.\nReports have surfaced that, despite a history of violent outbursts and assaults, the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooter was never referred to law enforcement. Instead, he was disciplined through school channels and eventually expelled.\nSchools should have the latitude to determine whether misbehavior warrants police involvement, but policy must always be motivated by public safety. This is especially true when it comes to school safety. Tragically, it appears that was not the case at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla.\nBroward County reformed its student discipline policies a few years ago to shrink the number of infractions punished under zero-tolerance rules. Such reforms typically reduce in-school arrests, suspensions, and expulsions. While the shooter was not part of the intervention-based program borne of these reforms, his serious, felonious conduct was shielded from the criminal justice system. It has been reported that the Broward Sheriff\u2019s Office collaborated with the school district in a concerted effort to avoid law enforcement involvement in order to manufacture statistics for state and federal grants. Note also the accolades that followed the disciplinary shift.\nWith limited information, some we must ask what role the student discipline structure played in the horrific event that resulted in 17 dead. And we should question the validity of reforms in recent past.\nEfforts focused primarily on arbitrary statistical reduction instead of improvements to public safety are bound to undermine otherwise prudent policies. A core responsibility of government is to keep communities safe, and this duty should not be placed behind political gain.\nZero-tolerance policies are designed to deter misbehavior by employing swift, uniform responses to broad categories of offenses, irrespective of details. While well intended, there exists ample evidence these policies fail to produce safer learning environments for kids and cost taxpayers millions in alternative programs. Moreover, the problem with these blanket policies is that they lack nuance. If you ask judges or prosecutors to relinquish discretion in favor of rigid punishment schemes, they balk \u2014 and for good reason. Not every case is the same, and there is considerable value in having the ability to assess situations on an individual basis.\nLikewise, zero-tolerance policies in school systems disallow for exceptions or proportionality, leading to outcomes that defy common sense. Reasonable minds can agree that punishing a 12-year-old girl for saving a classmate\u2019s life by letting her borrow an inhaler is simply unjust, and suspending an exemplary student for seven weeks due to a theater prop sword found in the back of a car is nonsensical. This is why discretionary decision-making, coupled with a variety of disciplinary tools, is more effective than broad, sweeping punishment.\nTexas has led the way in implementing rational, incremental juvenile justice reforms. In 2013, the legislature scaled back in-school arrests of children for certain Class C misdemeanors \u2014 such as disruption in class or offensive noises \u2014 in favor of a graduated sanctions-based model, and in 2015 they did the same for truancy. But at no point did they entertain soft-pedaling, much less condoning, criminal conduct in the pursuit of arbitrary metrics. Class B misdemeanors, which includes harassment and fighting, were unaffected by the school disciplines reforms, and law enforcement can still arrest if need be.\nWhile many facts remain undetermined, some parts of the Parkland, Fla., story are certain. For reasons unknown, four local officers did not enter the school once they arrived, the FBI and local authorities failed to respond to tips regarding the shooter\u2019s violent and disturbing behavior leading up to the horrific event, and the school declined to refer the shooter to law enforcement, despite a history of violence. The reality here is that government officials, both on the local and federal level, failed to respond to alarming situations. This does not mean all reform efforts designed to chip away at zero-tolerance policies are imprudent. It means the primary goal of school discipline reforms should be safety. It means policies should be common sense and evidence-based, and it means citizens should hold leaders accountable.\nHALEY HOLIK is an attorney on staff with the Texas Public Policy Foundation and its Right on Crime initiative, based in Austin, Texas.\nHolik holds a B.A. in Communications from Moody Bible Institute and earned her J.D. from Regent University School of Law. While a student, she hosted an on-campus radio show dedicated to politics and world events. She served as a clerk for the American Center for Law and Justice during law school, as well as a legislative intern for Rep. Randy Forbes. 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        "raw_content": "The Taylors Wines Top 5, brought to you by RUPA\u2019s Official Wine Partner Taylors Wines, brings to you five of the best interviews with current Australian professional players in the media this week.\nThis week in Super Rugby, the Melbourne Rebels and NSW Waratahs fight it out for the Weary Dunlop Shield in Melbourne on Friday night at 7:45pm (AEDST), with the Western Force playing the Crusaders in Christchurch immediately prior at 5:35pm (AEDST) . The Brumbies host the Highlanders in Canberra on Saturday night at 7:45pm as the Australian conference leaders look for a third straight win, while the Reds are the first ever Australian team to visit Argentina as they face the Jaguares on Sunday morning at 8:40am (AEDST).\n1. 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        "raw_content": "Ben Marwood looked set to be the next folk punk star off the Xtra Mile conveyor belt of talent, before illness and real life got in the way, leading to a five year musical hiatus. After a long recovery process, Ben has returned with Get Found (RUSHONROCK 8.5/10), and is now hitting the road as part of the Xtra Mile tour.\nRUSHONROCK\u2019s co-editor Adam Keys caught up with him to discuss all things Ben Marwood:\nRUSHONROCK \u2013 Thanks for joining us at RUSHONROCK, Ben! Let us start by saying it\u2019s great to have you back in the music world again.\nBen Marwood \u2013 Thanks!\nRUSHONROCK \u2013 How does it feel to have new material out there?\nBM \u2013 It feels a huge, huge relief. There was a long time where I thought the album might not ever see the light of day aside from the demos I recorded for it back a few years back, so for it to be released and properly recorded means a great deal to me. 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Nothing worked how I remembered it, and every time I thought I had it beaten \u2013 nausea, exhaustion, dizziness, lack of balance, pains, cramps and all \u2013 it would just sneak up on me and hit me harder.\nEventually they started prodding around for the terminal stuff and whilst all that was going on I took a good look at how likely I was to be able to play music and walked away for a while. In the end, the medical consensus was that it\u2019s probably not going to kill me, so eventually (slowly) I got to work on Get Found and I\u2019ve been working hard at finding ways around my limitations ever since then. I\u2019m still crap at walking down stairs though. 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So, for this one I upgraded my home studio with better equipment and that helped give the home recording a more professional sound.\nWe still did the louder stuff (drums, electric guitar, all the stuff that can get a guy evicted) at White House in Reading, a higher-spec studio than mine, but recording from home allowed me to mess about with different electric guitar riffs and recording setups plus the portable nature of the studio meant I could stick it under my arm and take it across town if I needed to. The general make-up of the album is the same \u2013 in the main it\u2019s led by acoustic guitar, there are some solo songs, some full band bits and some pitched in between, and the lyrical themes are fairly dark, I guess, though I don\u2019t really notice that kind of thing until someone reminds me how many times I mention death and dying. 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There are three other (full band) songs with keys on too, I think they\u2019re useful to bring out the tone of a song and smooth over the cracks.\nWe recorded loads of keys for those three songs (Church Of No Commandments, The Devil Makes Work For Jazz Hands, Baby You\u2019re A Mess) and then just cut in and out when we needed to change the texture, capably played by some good friends of mine Tom Crook and Richard Goodspeed, who are fine musicians in their own right. Indeed, it was Tom who wrote Baby You\u2019re A Mess, and I just stole it from him.\nRUSHONROCK \u2013 There are a number of dark elements to Get Found, most notably in the (oddly uplifting) chorus of Nights, which focuses on death. Could you tell us about these elements?\nBM \u2013 There are some people who like happy songs. I am not really one of those people. I like songs that show a little something extra other than \u201ceverything is fine!\u201d. 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[3]\nThe integral form of the law of conservation of energy-momentum is obtained by integrating (2) over the 4-volume. By the divergence theorem the integral of the 4-divergence of some tensor over the 4-space can be replaced by the integral of time-like tensor components over 3-volume. As a result, in Lorentz coordinates the integral vector equal to zero may be obtained: [4]\nVanishing of the integral vector allows us to explain the 4/3 problem, according to which the mass-energy of field in the momentum of field of the moving system in 4/3 more than in the field energy of fixed system. On the other hand, according to, [3] the generalized Poynting theorem and the integral vector should be considered differently inside the matter and beyond its limits. 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        "raw_content": "Tuesday was the summer solstice, the longest day in the northern hemisphere, but we\u2019re still riding its wave.\nIn human terms a solstice is the time to seek and accumulate energy. Think of a tree finally sending its sap to the outermost leaves and collecting the sun\u2019s energy. This is the moment to learn something special and take-in new ideas. Think ahead and put a few key bits of information aside for this winter. If your thoughts are brewing on a new writing project or a change of plans, today is a great day to jot those ideas down so they won\u2019t be forgotten.\nA solstice is a turning or tipping point that signals the time to let go of the pervious direction and head toward a new one. Refuse to allow these exciting times to intimidate you.\nOn another note last Friday\u2019s U2 concert at the Anaheim Angels Stadium was an amazing experience. I loved every minute of it, especially loved having the chance to dance with my son at his first big concert.\nOne of my favorite moments was an appearance on the big screen of Commander Mark Kelly from the International Space Station, introducing \u201cBeautiful Day\u201d and telling his wife, Gabby Giffords he loved her from space. \u201cBeautiful Day\u201d was Mark Kelly\u2019s \u201cwake-up\u201d call on shuttle missions. It was Gabby and Mark\u2019s song long before they were married and it means even more now. (I read) Mark hummed it to Gabby in the hospital when her situation was touch and go.\nU2 is my touchstone. That\u2019s what U2 has been for me during these many years of fandom. They\u2019re part of my life and they\u2019re there when you need to be lifted up.\nThere was a distinct paradox about being in a crowd of over 90,000 people, in the presence of this huge show and still feeling connected and intimate with the group. I got a big dose of loving energy that just slammed into me 48 hours after the concert was over. That\u2019s how overwhelming it was. It took a couple of days to fully process it. I\u2019m so grateful I was able to be there and add another voice to the crowd.\nLabels: Anaheim Stadium, Beautiful Day. Mark Kelly, summer solstice, U2\nI hope everyone does have a beautiful day!\nI'm glad that you had a good time. Let's not forget the fact that Bono LOVED your hair also! ;)\nI'll bet Angels stadium was a great place to see a concert. I've been there for a baseball game, but never a concert! :) I love when a band can leave a mark on you for days.\nHow wonderful that you could share the experience with your son!\nI did worry about bringing an 11 year old but we wore earplugs and saw a lot of kids seated near us who were much younger, even quite a few pregnant ladies. The crowd was a real mix of people, A lot of gray hair in that stadium and a lot of baby faces.\nJulia Rachel Barrett June 22, 2011 at 12:01 PM\nI'm so glad you got to go - and it was quite a drive for you! I know where that stadium is! I think a lot of us hold certain music and/or musicians very dear. They've been with us through the good times and the bad.\nIt was a killer drive! Most of it in second gear... Luckily we had a hotel room near the stadium and walked the rest of the way.\nI took Sarah to her first 'concert' when she was 11 - Britney Spears and 98 Degrees! She was oblivious to the lip-syncing and I was thrilled to share the experience with her.\nMercifully, her tastes quickly matured, and she and I have enjoyed incredible concerts together - Fallout Boy, Good Charlotte, Linkin Park, Metallica, Korn, Marilyn Manson...oh lord, my questionable parenting skills are showing :)\nTessie, I think you have damn good parenting skills! Sarah turned out great despite early exposure to Britney Spears! Metallica's \"Sandman\" is such a soothing song for children...lol\nMarianne Stephens June 22, 2011 at 4:03 PM\nSounds like you had a wonderful time. Interesting tidbit of info about Mark and Gabby. We all wish her a great recovery.\nHappy first day of Summer for us here in the US!\nHi Marianne! It's wonderful to see you back at 7SS! We miss you! Please visit more often.",
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        "raw_content": "Hallie Rose Taylor (F, 31)\nTime, money, debt\nThe Future of Life...\nTime, as I see it, is a conceptual and abstract system completely engrained into our lives. The idea of duration and period are inseparable from existence in our unenhanced minds. Calendars, seasonal tracking, and indications of when the sun will rise or is sure to set stem from ancient civilizations all the way through today (watches, sundials.)\nMany of the same things may also be said for money: it is a conceptual, abstract system woven deeply into our daily life, to a vast majority it seems inseparable from existence, and different forms of currency have trickled on from somewhere around 2000 BC.\nThe ties and similarities between time and money are actually quite extensive and striking, and I\u2019ve been giving them a lot of thought lately.\nFor one, both systems are quite illusory. Money as it exists now has nothing to do with actually valuable items, but rather close to worthless pieces of cloth or, more commonly today, invisible electronic figures. It is largely created out of thin air. Time is also \"created out of thin air\", every new second arbitrarily brings on the next, and, at any average moment in human life, there is nothing slowing or speeding the process. .\nTime and money also have certain paradoxes, like you\u2019ve got to spend money to make money (\u201cbuy this car to drive to work, drive to work to pay for this car\" syndrome), or \"slow and steady wins the race.\". One of the fastest growing genres of forthcoming books are those that supposedly contain the secret to getting rich with minimal effort. Almost all other products for sale claim to sell you time by selling convenience. All either of things things do are drain your money and time even further.\nEven the same verbs are used for time and money: to make, to save, and to spend.\nThis brings me to the concept of debt within both systems. It\u2019s widely felt that debt, in conjunction with the criminal idea of compound interest, is one of the most enslaving situations in which one may become entangled. What is not as commonly discussed, however, is the astoundingly oppressive and destructive holds that a lack of time has on individuals. It provides the same rock-in-the-gut feeling of student loans or house payments dangling over one's head when they look at the commitments they\u2019ve made with their time. Viewing these commitments next to their most innate desires and dreams, all in the single narrow scope of what\u2019s left of their time after the chains of the monetary system have decimated it, is devastating.\nWhen you're in money-debt, all of your future money is already bound to whomever you sold it. When you finally do run into some money that ordinarily you could spend on gaining experiences, setting up a place to raise children, or investing back into your business, it has been already promised away. On the flipside of that same coin, when you\u2019re in time-debt, all of your future time is bound as well. Because of personal projects, family obligations, because you said \u201cyes\u201d too many times, or because you simply want to do too many things, it\u2019s gone before it gets here.\nNot only is this unfortunate for any schedule, but this type of time \u201cmanagement\u201d leaves behind it a wake of anxiety, a certain level of insanity, and often spurs even more procrastination. Imagine this: someone has a house and mind full of \u201cneed to fix\u201ds and \u201cgotta start that\u201ds and \u201chow did that get so out of hand\u201ds, but they come home everyday exhausted from work. Most of the time, unfortunately, the solution will be to escape. And who could be blamed for such a reaction? If they do nothing they\u2019ll feel guilt for not doing what they\u2019ve set themselves up to spend their time doing, and frankly they\u2019re too tired to do it. The TV, or rather hopefully a good book, lends a hand. Now all that guilt is hiding behind numbing white noise until it\u2019s time to go to sleep, and then to begin the cycle yet again with the morning.\nIn my mind there is one critical first step to breaking this cycle, and that is to realize that just like there is no free money, there is no such thing as free time. You have to work for it, you have to make it, and you have to spend it doing the things that you truly want to do today, at this moment. No one else can do it for you.\nIt\u2019s a matter of prioritization. When buying things, one should always ask, \u201cDo I love it (not like it)? Do I need it (not want it)? Will I use it now (and frequently)? Does it work/is it in good repair (or is it another future project)? Would I rather buy this for $5.99 because it\u2019s such a \u2018great deal\u2019 or would I rather put money towards\u2026 better food, debt, a vacation, my home, camping equipment, a proper writing desk, etc.?\u201d Likewise, I propose that before taking on any projects, one might always ask, \u201cwill it make my life better and/or simpler? Are the efforts worth the results? Is this putting me toward what I truly want to be doing? Would I rather spend 2 hours stitching a goose onto a pillow or would I maybe like to go for a walk, finish that short story, take a bath, stare at a wall, or write a letter to my mother?\u201d\nEveryone\u2019s priorities will vary, it's simply a matter of close listening. It is important to become a master of weighing the amount of time something takes versus the end benefit. This isn\u2019t easy, and I still struggle with it daily. But maybe a scrapbooking project would be best simplified to a photo album so you can call some of the people from the photos instead, or maybe 30 minutes spent clipping coupons would be better put toward tending to the garden or starting that novel. Try making a list of the five most important things in your life, and with each activity ask yourself whether any of those are being truly nourished.\nSo what drives the horses of time-debt? One large contributing factor, conflictingly, is the fear of running out of time. Well, let me tell you, you are. Slowly. Every moment that ticks away while looking for things in a disorganized house, or plopped in front of the TV, is one less moment to follow your heart. There is a later, but by that time you\u2019ll be that much closer to the end. An important thing to remember is you\u2019re not going to get to do it all- you\u2019re not going to get to read all the books, see the entire world, be a master of tai-kwon-do while in cosmetology school, learning portuguese on the side with two kids. The point is not to do it all, nor is it to see it all. The point is to be here, do your best, enjoy this meal, engage in this conversation, smell the pine, feel the wind.\nYesterday I rode my bike out for a short errand and I was relishing in the phenomenal weather. I thought to myself, \"wow this weather is amazing, I should really be out riding in it\". My mind had already jumped ahead thirty minutes, when I would be back home eating dinner and then reading in bed. 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        "raw_content": "Miles Mikolas tossed six strong innings and Marcell Ozuna homered as the St. Louis Cardinals moved into the second wild card spot in the NL with a 7-2 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday\nST. LOUIS \u2014 Miles Mikolas got to celebrate twice on Saturday.\nThe St. Louis right-hander was all smiles early in the afternoon when his twins, Miles and Madelyn, were released from the hospital for the first time after being born prematurely a month ago.\nThat good feeling continued hours later as Mikolas tossed six effective innings to push the St. Louis Cardinals into the second wild-card spot in the NL with a 7-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers.\n\"A special day,\" Mikolas said.\nSt. Louis moved a half-game ahead of Milwaukee and within four of the first-place Chicago Cubs in the NL Central.\nThe Cardinals, who are a half-game behind wild card-leading Philadelphia, have won 10 of their last 11 and captured their seventh straight series after winning the opener of the three-game set on Friday.\n\"We're surging and we're dangerous,\" Mikolas said. \"This is the time of year to get hot.\"\nThe seven-series winning streak is the longest since the Cardinals won eight in a row from April 10-May 7, 2015.\nTravis Shaw and Christian Yelich homered for the Brewers, who have lost six of eight.\nMarcell Ozuna hit his 15th homer of the season in the second off Wade Miley (2-2).\nPaul DeJong and Harrison Bader added two-run hits as St. Louis improved to 21-10 under interim manager Mike Shildt, who took over after Mike Matheny was fired on July 14.\nWhen Shildt claimed the job, the Cardinals sat in fourth place in the wild-card standings, four games behind the second spot and 7 1/2 games behind first-place Chicago. They have made up plenty of ground in a relatively short amount of time.\n\"This is nice,\" Shildt said. \"If we keep playing good baseball, the process will take care of itself.\"\nMikolas (13-3) gave up one run on five hits. He struck out seven and did not walk a batter in winning his fifth consecutive decision.\nHe said he felt motivated by the progress made by his twins. His wife, Lauren, gave birth last month, with Mikolas returning early from the All-Star festivities.\n\"I think it's good to keep those happy thoughts in your head while you're pitching,\" Mikolas said. \"It's nice to have my family healthy and happy.\"\nMikolas lowered his ERA to 2.80.\nMiley surrendered four runs on four hits over five innings. Three of the runs were unearned thanks to a missed third strike by catcher Erik Kratz that prolonged a three-run third inning.\n\"It's my fault,\" Miley said. \"I crossed (Kratz) up on the fastball with two outs. He put down cutter and I thought I saw fastball.\"\nTyler O'Neill broke a 1-all tie with a bloop single to right following the passed ball by Kratz, which would have ended the inning. Following a walk to Ozuna, DeJong hit a two-run single to push the lead to 4-1.\nDeJong had two hits and drove in three runs.\n\"We can beat you in a lot of different ways,\" DeJong said. \"That's something we're figuring out.\"\nSt. Louis infielder Matt Carpenter had a 35-game streak of reaching base snapped with an 0-for-4 performance.\nMilwaukee manager Craig Counsell was ejected in the first inning by home plate umpire Cory Blaser. Blaser had warned Miley for throwing inside to O'Neill. Mikolas hit Lorenzo Cain in the top of the first.\nCounsell came out to argue the warning and was ejected for the fourth time this season.\nThe Brewers have lost four of five.\n\"We've kind of got our tails kicked the last couple nights,\" Miley said. \"Not to put a lot of pressure on us, but we've got to play better baseball.\"\nSt. Louis infielder Kolten Wong was removed in the fourth inning with a bruised right elbow. He was hit by a pickoff attempt from Miley. Shildt says he is day-to-day.\nBrewers: OF Ryan Braun missed his second straight game with a sore rib cage. He is listed as day-to-day.\nCardinals: OF Jose Martinez was originally in the starting lineup, but was scratched 90 minutes before the game with right hip tightness. He was replaced by O'Neill. ... RHP Carlos Martinez will make his second rehab appearance on Sunday for Double-A Springfield. Martinez, who was bothered by a right shoulder strain, threw two innings on Friday.\nRHP Jhoulys Chacin (12-4, 3.72) will face RHP John Gant (5-4, 3.74) in the final game of the three-game series on Sunday. The Brewers are 18-8 when Chacin starts. He is 0-2 with a 5.65 ERA in three career starts in St. Louis. Gant hit a two-run homer in his last outing, a 6-4 win over Washington on Tuesday.",
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        "raw_content": "We are offering limited period special promotion for Company Registration Services with SSM Malaysia\nRegister a SDN BHD for ONLY RM1,460 !!!\nSuruhanjaya Syarikat Malaysia (SSM) or\nThe Companies Commission of Malaysia (Suruhanjaya Syarikat Malaysia or SSM in Malaysia) is a statutory body which regulates companies and businesses. SSM, which came into operation on 16 April 2002, is a statutory body formed as a result of a merger between the Registrar of Companies (ROC) and the Registrar of Businesses (ROB) in Malaysia.\nThe main activity of SSM Malaysia is to serve as an agency to incorporate companies and register businesses as well as to provide company and business information to the public. As the leading authority for the improvement of corporate governance, SSM fulfils its function to ensure compliance with business registration and corporate legislation through comprehensive enforcement and monitoring activities to sustain positive developments in the corporate and business sectors of the Nation.\nSSM online (ssm e-info) is offering the public to purchase the financial information and profiles of all companies that registered with SSM Malaysia.\nSSM Malaysia is responsible for the administration and enforcement of the following legislation:\nCompanies Act 1965 (Act 125);\nRegistration of Businesses Act 1956 (Act 197);\nTrust Companies Act 1949 (Act 100);\nKootu Funds (Prohibition) Act 1971 (Act 28);\nAny subsidiary legislation made under the Acts such as:\ni. Companies Regulations 1966; and\nii. Registration of Businesses Rules 1957\nOther useful information:-\n1. Company Registration and Formation in Malaysia with SSM Malaysia\n2. Pendaftaran Syarikat Baru dengan Suruhanjaya Syarikat Malaysia\n3. SSM Offices in Malaysia\n4. SSM to add 48,000 new companies in 2011\n5. Submission of Annual Return on time to SSM or face penalty\n6. Companies growth in SSM from 2007 to 2009\n7. The Companies Act 1965 & SSM\n8. The Corporate Law Reform Programme of SSM\n9. Company limited by shares in SSM\nAbout this page - Company Secretary, Secretarial Services, Set Up and Form Company, Register and Incorporate Company, Company Law Compliance, Petaling Jaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia",
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        "raw_content": "You are here: Home News Science Exoplanet stepping stones in the quest to discover extraterrestrial life\nExoplanet stepping stones in the quest to discover extraterrestrial life\nAstronomers have gleaned some of the best data yet on the composition of a planet known as HR 8799c -- a young giant gas planet about 7 times the mass of Jupiter that orbits its star every 200 years.\nThe team used state-of-the art instrumentation at the W. M. Keck Observatory on Maunakea, Hawaii to confirm the existence of water in the planet's atmosphere, as well as a lack of methane.\nWhile other researchers had previously made similar measurements of this planet, these new, more robust data demonstrate the power of combining high-resolution spectroscopy with a technique known as adaptive optics, which corrects for the blurring effect of Earth's atmosphere.\n\"This type of technology is exactly what we want to use in the future to look for signs of life on an Earth-like planet. We aren't there yet but we are marching ahead,\" says Dimitri Mawet, an associate professor of astronomy at Caltech and a research scientist at JPL, which Caltech manages for NASA.",
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        "raw_content": "STEM Publishing : F. B. Hole : Nehemiah\nIN THE FIRST chapter we find ourselves carried to the 20th year of Artaxerxes, whereas Ezra went to Jerusalem in the 7th year of that king. Nehemiah was not a priest, but he was at Shushan the palace in an official capacity. His story begins when certain Jews arrived, who had knowledge of the condition of things prevailing then at Jerusalem, and he enquired of them as to the state of the remnant that had returned there years before. and as to the conditions prevailing in the city. The answer of these men is given to us in verse 3.\nTheir report was a distressful one. Jerusalem as a city was still in a ruinous state, and the people there in great affliction and reproach. The effect this news had upon Nehemiah is related in the rest of the chapter. We venture to think it should also have a very definite effect upon us.\nWe have just seen in the book of Ezra how under God-fearing men, Zerubbabel and Jeshua, a remnant had returned and rebuilt the temple, and though defection supervened in the course of years, the coming of Ezra led to a distinct reformation; yet now, thirteen years after, they are marked by affliction and reproach. We might have expected that instead of this God would have rewarded them by visible tokens of His approval and favour.\nThe next book, that of Esther, relates for us things that happened to the much larger number of Jews, that did not concern themselves with God's interests in His temple, but preferred to remain in the land of their captivity, where in the course of the seventy years many of them had settled down in comparative prosperity. The name of God is not mentioned in Esther, and we might have expected that these easy-going folk would have come under His displeasure. What do we find? Read Esther 9:17-19, and see. The people who, in spite of their defects, had cared for God's interests and rebuilt His temple, marked by affliction and reproach; while those who did not concern themselves, remaining in their comforts, have 'feasting', 'gladness', and 'a good day'.\nWhat instruction shall we gather from this extraordinary and, we venture to think, this unexpected contrast? Well, in the first place, worldly prosperity and jollification, even if the fruit of God's care and dealings behind the scenes, is not necessarily an indication of His approval, nor is affliction a sign of His disapproval, as is seen in far more striking degree in the case of Job. Secondly, we may refer to what is stated in Hebrews 12:6, 'Whom the Lord loves He chastens'. If we read Psalm 73, we find the same problem exercising the mind of the writer. He saw those who definitely were wicked prospering, while the godly were chastened. It was when he went into the sanctuary of God that he found the solution.\nNehemiah of course had not the light that the New Testament sheds upon this problem, so the sad tidings concerning, 'the remnant that are left', affected him deeply, for in spirit he was of them, though not actually with them. He was moved to tears, mourning, fasting and prayer. The report he had heard was mainly concerned with the outward circumstances of the remnant, rather than with their inward spiritual state, but it moved him to these four things.\nAnd what about present day conditions among the true saints of God? Many are in outward affliction under the iron hand of Communism or Romanism, while in the English-speaking world the increased inflow of money into our pockets seems to have produced a decreased outflow of love and devotion from our souls. Have these four things ever marked us? Have we ever mourned to tears over the thousands of our fellow-saints persecuted and even martyred in this twentieth century? Have we ever abstained from lawful things and given ourselves to prayer on their behalf? The writer leaves each reader to answer these questions for himself. He knows quite well what he would have to reply.\nThe prayer of Nehemiah, though shorter than Ezra's, is very similar. He too identified himself with the sin of the people, saying, 'we have sinned'. But in one direction he went further, pleading the word of the Lord, that had been written in Leviticus 26. Israel had been warned that disobedience to the law would bring upon themselves a scattering; but that even then if they turned to God in obedience to His word, He would gather them from distant lands and restore them to the place of His name. On this, which had been written, he based his plea. For those in Jerusalem and for himself he made the claim that they were those, 'who desire to fear Thy name'.\nWhile making request in a more general way for the returned remnant in Jerusalem, he had a more definite request to make for himself. He was in a post of special responsibility before the king, and having access to his presence, he intended to make a request of the monarch that he might very naturally entirely refuse. He sought therefore that God would prosper him in that which he had in mind.\nTHE KING'S CUP-BEARER of those days had to be a man of integrity, who would see that nothing undesirable or poisonous was inserted into the King's wine. The tidings he had just received had so affected him that his sorrow was seen in his face. Noticing it, the king was of course suspicious and enquired what moved him to sorrow; as we see in the opening verses of chapter 2. A position was thus created that had definite danger in it, and Nehemiah was 'very sore afraid'. However, he told the king of the tidings that he had received, which accounted for his sad countenance that had revealed the sadness of his heart.\nThe king did show him mercy as he had desired, and invited a request from him. This was a challenge, and Nehemiah's response to it is very instructive. The record is, first, 'So I prayed to the God of heaven', and then, 'I said to the king . . . ' God first, and the king second. This silent prayer must have shot up to heaven in a matter of two or three seconds, quite unknown to the king or anybody else, and it was evidently as speedily answered from heaven, so that the request he made was the right one, and to meet with a favourable answer.\nWould to God that we and all other true saints of God were so truly and simply living in touch with our Lord on high that in any and every emergency, needing a quick decision, we could at once with a minimum of words, remit the case to Him for His decision, and guidance for ourselves. We should more often see His hand moving on our behalf, even as for Nehemiah: as the rest of the story unfolds.\nInvited by the king to make a request, Nehemiah asked, with due deference, that he might be permitted to go to Jerusalem with the king's authority to rebuild it; that authority to be expressed in letters, not only to Asaph, the keeper of the king's forest, but also to governors beyond the river. The 'river' here is doubtless the Euphrates, and so the governors were those that ruled in the direction of Palestine. What considerations moved the king's mind are hidden from us, that we may more clearly realize that, whatever they were, it was the power of God that controlled him, in response to Nehemiah's brief and sudden prayer.\nThe king was so favourable to Nehemiah's request that he sent captains and horsemen to speed him on his way. We may remember that though Ezra had returned earlier under the same king, carrying much treasure under his authority, he had not requested such official protection, since he had openly avowed his faith in the protection of God during his journey. Evidently Nehemiah, an official in the king's court, had not the spiritual education and understanding that Ezra possessed as a priest, devoted to the law of his God, yet both equally could speak of 'the good hand of my God upon me.' If the heart be right, God will guide and support His servant, whatever be the measure of his intelligence and faith. This fact should encourage us today. Our faith and understanding may indeed be small, but let us see that our hearts are marked by true devotion to Christ and His present interests. As the fruit of devotion, intelligence will surely increase.\nBut, immediately there is action, as the result of devotion and some understanding, opposition is sure to appear. It had been so when at the start of the revival Zerubbabel and his party went back; it was so again, as verse 10 reveals, though the men who led the opposition were different. Sanballat was an Horonite; that is, we understand, an inhabitant of Horonaim, a town of Moab; while Tobiah was an Ammonite. So here we have representatives of the two sons of Lot, begotten under shameful circumstances, as recorded in Genesis 19, setting themselves against what God was doing. A man had come 'to seek the welfare of the children of Israel', which at that moment God had in view, and therefore the adversary was against it, and used these two men, who as to their origins were distant relations of Israel. It has often been the case, sad to say, that those nearly related to the saints of God have been foremost in their opposition against them.\nIt is worthy of note that this antagonism existed before Nehemiah revealed the exact purpose for which he had come. He abode in Jerusalem three days and then he arose secretly in the night and made a tour of the city that he might see for himself the exact state of things. The rulers of the Jews, as we are told in verse 16, had no knowledge of what he did, nor of the plan before him. It was only when he had seen the state of things for himself, that he set before them what he proposed, and said, 'let us build up the wall of Jerusalem, that we be no more a reproach.'\nThe building of the wall was then the great object before him. The house of the Lord had already been built, but it stood in a desolated place, the walls of which were broken down and its gates consumed by fire. The day had not come then, nor has it come yet, when 'the Lord will be to her a wall of fire round about, and will be the glory in the midst of her' (Zech. 2:5), so a wall was needed that the city might again be seen as the place where God had set His name, and His house might, in this typical way, be separated from the defilements of the surrounding world. From the time that God said to Abram, 'Get thee out . . .' (Gen. 12:1), separation to Himself has always been God's mind for His people. Since the rejection of Christ this has come to light with increased emphasis, so that we now read, 'the friendship of the world is enmity with God' (James 4:4).\nHaving proposed the rebuilding of the wall, Nehemiah was able to tell the rulers, 'of the hand of my God, which was good upon me.' This plainly conveyed to them that God was behind the project, and they responded, saying, 'Let us rise up and build.' They were prepared really to put their hands to the work. Pious thoughts and understanding are not enough. They had to put their hands to the task, and work. It is even thus with us today. To understand God's mind and purpose is not enough; we must be prepared to give ourselves to the active service which is indicated. Here, we fear, is a very weak spot in many Christian lives.\nAs it became increasingly plain that work was really going to be undertaken, so the opposition increased, and in verse 19 we find Geshem the Arabian joining with the Maobite and the Ammonite. This is remarkable for the inhabitants of Arabia were largely the descendants of Ishmael and Esau, and to this day the bitterest foes of the Jews are the various Arab tribes. And further, in prophetic scriptures Edom, Moab and Ammon are linked together. In the coming day, according to Daniel 11:41, the king of the north will overthrow many lands, but these three will escape him; only to be subdued by Israel, regathered and unified, according to Isaiah 11:14.\nIn our chapter, however, the opposition for the moment only took the form of mockery \u2013 'they laughed us to scorn, and despised us.' This type of opposition all too often has considerable effect, even upon the people of God; but only if they are living and acting as before men. Nehemiah and his friends were acting as before God in what they proposed to do, as we see in the last verse of our chapter. Their reply was, 'The God of heaven, He will prosper us.' They anticipated in their measure the triumphant word of Romans 8:31. 'If God be for us, who can be against us?' In the light of that they were about to act; and they reminded the adversaries how complete was the breach that lay between them and themselves.\nWe may take the three things that Nehemiah mentioned as having an application at the present time. It is as true today as when the Psalmist wrote, that 'men of the world', who so often oppose Christ and His saints, 'have their portion in this life' (Ps. 17:14), and no portion at all in the things of God. Hence in these things they have no 'right', and their thoughts and opinions are valueless. Nor, when the things of God are finally established in glory, will they have any 'memorial' therein. They will be outside it all for ever. Let us never be diverted from the work of God, nor even ashamed, by the ridicule of men, who oppose Christ and His service.\nCHAPTER 3 is occupied with details concerning the actual building of the wall, but in it are placed on record some things that are of interest to us today. We note first of all, that God has seen fit to occupy a whole chapter in recording the names of the leaders of families or town ships, who engaged in it. We might wonder that so much valuable space should be taken up with the names of men, who would otherwise be forgotten. We deduce from it however the fact that the humblest service for the will of God is not forgotten but put on record, especially when carried on in the face of ridicule and opposition.\nThe whole chapter appears to us as like a miniature forecast of the judgment-seat of Christ. This is specially so, when we read verses 5, 12, 20, 23 and 27. The Tekoites were very diligent, for they repaired 'another piece', as well as the first they undertook; yet it is recorded that 'their nobles put not their necks to the work of their Lord'. All too often worldly elevation proves a hindrance when the work of the Lord is in question. Their 'nobles', no doubt liked to talk and direct, but did not like to soil their hands, nor bend their necks, to do the work.\nOn the other hand, there was Shallum, who was ruler of the half part of Jerusalem, putting his hand to the work, and not only he but his daughters also. This was indeed remarkable, for building operations do not fall within the sphere of women's work. They were, however, sufficiently in earnest to take part in it, though what they did may have been of a lighter sort and not so conspicuous. These 'daughters' remind us of the two women who 'laboured with Paul 'in the Gospel', according to Philippians 4:2, 3 What counts with God is not the apparent importance or unimportance of the work we do, but the devotion and earnestness that moves us to do it. So the work of these daughters, whatever it was, has a place in the record, and similar devotion and work in the present interests of the Lord, will find mention and reward at the judgment-seat of Christ.\nThis thought is reinforced by the case of Baruch the son of Zabbai, for it is recorded that he 'earnestly repaired the other piece'. He was evidently marked by unusual zeal, and it is noted and placed on the record: just as it is recorded of some of the workers, including even some of the priests, that they repaired 'against their house', which of course meant that they concerned themselves with the section that was of most interest and convenience to themselves. To do this was not so praise-worthy as to work on some piece of no particular interest to the worker; or perhaps even repulsive, as for instance, the repairing of the 'dung gate', undertaken by a man who was a ruler of part of a township, as is recorded in verse 14.\nSo the reading of this chapter should remind us that today we are called to serve the Lord's interests, either by building or maintaining the wall of separation, that surrounds God's present 'house', which is the church of God, protecting it from the defilements of 'this present evil world'. It should remind us also of the truth stated by the godly woman, Hannah, in her prayer, placed on record in 1 Samuel 2, that, 'The Lord is a God of knowledge, and by Him actions are weighed'. When our actions, as we seek to serve the Lord, are weighed, how will they appear \u2013 weighty, or of little worth?\nWHEN THE WORK of building was really started, the anger and opposition of the adversaries was much increased, as chapter 4 records. All this was expressed in a threefold way. First there was mockery. The Jews were indeed feeble and their work of reviving 'the stones out of the heaps of the rubbish which are burned', did seem a fantastic enterprise, and the adversaries made the most of it by way of ridicule. But further there was misrepresentation, regarding the objects before them in their work; and then the opposition took an active form in preparation to intervene by force, and fight against them.\nWe may trace similar opposition by the great adversary in this our Gospel age. We see it in the service of the Apostle Paul. Delivering his message in cultured Athens, he was derided as a 'babbler', (Acts 17:18). Again before Festus he was considered 'mad' (Acts 26:24). Here was ridicule. In Thessalonica there was misrepresentation, for he was imagined to be turning 'the world upside down', and doing things, 'contrary to the decrees of Caesar' (Acts 17:6, 7). Neither assertion was true. The Gospel leaves the world-system untouched, but calls individuals out of the world, turning them right side up, according to God. Then the violent opposition of the adversary was seen in the sufferings he had to endure, a list of which he was inspired to place on record in 2 Corinthians 11:24-27. If we in our day were more energetic and more faithful in our service for the Lord Jesus, we should doubtless know more of all three things.\nIn the latter part of the chapter we learn the measures that were taken in the presence of all this. First of all there was prayer made to God, as verse 9 records. A very right move! Nehemiah began with prayer, as we saw at the start of the story, and in a prayerful spirit they continued. Have we not often made the mistake in some emergency of taking certain steps that to us seemed reasonable and prudent, and then praying afterwards that God would bless what we have done. In His mercy He may so bless. but we should have done better if we had prayed first.\nThen they faced the difficulties of the work. There was much rubbish that hindered and caused the strength of workers to fail, and the adversaries prepared to attack them. We venture to draw an analogy here. Their work was one of revival-reviving the wall that separated the temple of God from the outside world. In the mercy of God various revivals have been granted in the history of the professing church, and every time there has been more or less 'rubbish', that needed to be removed. What a terrible accumulation of worldly and moral rubbish, for instance, had been heaped up by Papal Rome, during the thousand years or more, that preceded the revival, that we speak of as the Reformation. And not all by any means, was actually removed then; the strength of the workers failed before it was accomplished. We Christians have always to watch against the accumulation of this kind of rubbish.\nThen the opponents threatened actual attack of a violent sort, and against this the Jews armed themselves. In their case of course such arms as the world then used \u2013 spears, swords, etc. \u2013 were taken both by the would-be attackers and the defenders. In our age the more dangerous form of attack is of a spiritual sort. Servants of God, even in our day, have been slain, but 'the blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church', which has been proved again and again. The sword to be used, in meeting the spiritual attack, is 'the word of God', as plainly declared in Ephesians 6:17, where the spiritual conflict is stressed.\nIn English-speaking lands, where religious liberty is freely granted, the conflict side of Christian life is apt to be overlooked, and the idea entertained that our pilgrimage to a joyous heaven is to be happy and serene. But such is not the prospect held out in Scripture. We are not only pilgrims but also disciples, who are called to take up our cross in following our rejected Lord, and as identified with Him, conflict is inevitable. As 'a good soldier of Jesus Christ' we are to 'endure hardness' (2 Tim. 2:3), consequently the protective armour of Ephesians 6 is needed, as well as the 'sword of the Spirit', for offensive action.\nThe courage that marked Nehemiah and his helpers is seen very clearly in verse 14; a courage which sprang from the call to 'remember the Lord, which is great and terrible', who was on their side. The result was that the building of the wall did not cease, though perhaps it proceeded more slowly, since defence was necessary. The workers, whether bearers of burdens or builders, had to carry weapons, and so each had only one hand for the work, the other holding a sword. Thus it is stated in verse 17.\nThus too it has been during the church's history, even to our own times. True servants of God have always had to spend a substantial portion of their time and energy in defence of the truth. From the beginning the apostles had not only to evangelize and teach the truth; they had to spend much time in defending it from the attacks of the adversary, as the epistles bear witness. There was, if we remember aright, not so long ago a magazine entitled 'Sword and Trowel', produced by the well known C. H. Spurgeon, who with all his preaching gift had to contend earnestly for the faith in his closing days. The title of the magazine was doubtless taken from the chapter we are considering. The truth is worth contending for. If we lose it we lose practically everything. So let us each see to it that in a spiritual sense we have a sword in one hand, while in the other we have a trowel, wherewith to do the work of the Lord.\nAt the end of our chapter we notice another thing. Beside the sword and the trowel there was the trumpet, which was to be blown when an alarm was necessary. The work was great and large, so that the workers were widely separated, one from the other, yet they were one in the work, and not a number of disconnected individuals. Hence what endangered one endangered all, and their unity in the work was to be preserved. Here again we see an important lesson, that we very much need to bear in mind, in order to act on it.\nThis oneness of action in the service of God is specially important for us, and that for two reasons. First, because the oneness of saints today, brought into the church of God, is much more fully stressed than it was with the twelve tribes of Israel. This is seen in the Ephesian epistle \u2013 read Eph. 2:14-18, where the word 'one' occurs four times; and Eph. 4:3-6, where it occurs seven times. Second, because the present service of God is so varied, as we see in 1 Corinthians 12. There is great diversity in the unity, so that the human body is used to illustrate it, and no one member can dispense with the service of another without damage and loss. The trumpet on the walls of Jerusalem reminds us that if the enemy set himself to attack one of the small groups of workers, he was really attacking all.\nIn the closing verse of our chapter we get a glimpse of the great zeal and devotion that characterized Nehemiah and his helpers. All of them were to lodge inside Jerusalem, thus obtaining such protection as the partly built walls could offer, and none of them put off their clothes, so as to sleep with comfort by night, though they removed them for personal cleanliness. They were therefore always ready to labour in the work and to meet the foe. A very impressive picture!\nVigilance and purity are two things very necessary for us. We see them impressed on Timothy by Paul. If we read 2 Timothy 2:21, we find he was to be vigilant as to error of a fundamental sort, and 'purge' himself out from it. Then, reading the next verse, we find he was to 'flee also youthful lusts', so that his personal cleanliness might be maintained, in a spiritual way.\nAnd the instructions given to Timothy in the first century are in this twentieth century equally important for us.\nWE HAVE NOTICED certain good features that marked the people, as recorded in chapter 4, but as we commence to read chapter 5, we discover that beneath the surface sad mischief had been at work. Under Nehemiah's leadership there had been a courageous attitude towards opposition from without, while all the time there was selfish oppression proceeding within. The richer Jews had taken advantage of the plight into which many poorer ones had drifted, owing to the shortage of the necessaries of life, borrowing money or raising mortgages, in order to obtain food for themselves and their families. We might summarize the situation by saying that while externally they presented a picture of commendable zeal, in doing what was God's service at that moment, internally they were guilty of much self-seeking and corruption.\nThe Apostle Paul reminded Timothy that the 'Holy Scriptures', which he had known 'from a child', \u2013 the Old Testament, therefore \u2013 were able to make him 'wise to salvation' (2 Tim. 3:15); not only from future doom, but also from the dangers that infest our pilgrim path. Here, we think, is an illustration of this, for again and again even in our day, the work of God in revival amongst His saints has been damaged in similar fashion. Whilst outwardly the work of God has been carried on with diligence and success, even in building a wall of spiritual separation from the outside world; there has grown up the spirit of self-seeking within, and consequently of damage and impoverishment to many humbler saints. Is not this the reason why gracious revivals, that have visited the English speaking regions during the past four centuries, have lost their power and gradually faded away?\nSo, in the light of what is here recorded, let us all accept the warning, and try our ways before our Lord. In the case before us the situation was met for a time by the faithful energy of Nehemiah. He was angry, with the kind of anger that is to be permitted, as Ephesians 4:26 indicates, and he called upon them to act 'in the fear of God', even if they did not fear the retribution of men. Faced by Nehemiah's searching words, they had nothing to say. They admitted the charge, and under an oath they undertook to restore what they had taken away, and this they did according to the 13th verse.\nWhat added force to Nehemiah's indignant charge was that he himself had been so careful in this matter, as we see in the verses that follow. Former governors had exacted their food and support from the people. He on the contrary had taken nothing from them, and had supported 150 Jews and rulers, besides occasional visitors. Just how he did this we are not told, but presumably he drew his supplies from the Persian monarch. When rebuke is called for, the power of it is greatly increased when the one administering it is wholly free of the error he has to rebuke. The same principle stands when the happy work of restoration has to be undertaken, as we see in Galatians 6:1 \u2013 'considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted'. Either way, the call to consider ourselves and our own ways is very insistent, when dealing with others. This integrity also gave Nehemiah confidence in calling upon God for good, as the last verse of the chapter shows.\nCHAPTER 6 DISCLOSES to us that, as the building of the wall neared completion the opposition from without was intensified, and took on more subtle forms. The first we might characterize as compromise, with a desire to inflict hurt, in this case evidently mischief of a personal sort. The request that there should be a conference in some village on the plain of Ono seemed reasonable enough then. In our day such a conference would have a special appeal, for all over the world nations and even tribes are full of disputes, and conferences continually take place, in order that, by some measure of compromise on both sides, open conflict may be avoided. Present-day statesmen would be very sympathetic to the suggestion of Sanballat and his friends.\nBut, when the truth of God or the work of God is in question, compromise is not to be entertained. The servant of God today may not fear physical mischief, but he knows that what is of God is not subject to human arrangement, however plausible such a compromise may appear to be.\nThe adversaries were persistent for they sent four times, and even a fifth, when they altered their tactics and resorted to lying misrepresentation. They accused him of desiring to throw off the Persian yoke and make himself a king. Similar tactics were employed by adversaries in the early days of the Gospel. Paul, for instance, was accused of being, 'a mover of sedition among all the Jews throughout the world' (Acts 24:5); and even in our day quite untrue charges have been levelled against preachers of the Gospel. These untrue charges against Nehemiah occasioned fear, though they knew them to be untrue, but in verse 9 we see that they only cast him afresh upon God. If opposition today casts us upon God, we shall ultimately profit thereby.\nVerses 10-13, show us that the adversaries tried a third device, perhaps more crafty and subtle than the earlier ones. They hired a Jew, one of Nehemiah's own people, to alarm him as to his own danger of assassination, urging him to protect himself by doing something which would have been reprehensible according to his own religion. Not being one of the priests, to enter the temple and hide there was not permissible for him. If compromise and false accusation had not succeeded in moving him, they hoped to accomplish it by entrapping him in a sin against the law of his God. But perceiving their wickedness, and calling again upon his God, this snare too was avoided by this God-fearing man.\nHow often have many of us, who seek to serve the Lord in this our day, been entrapped in somewhat similar fashion when opposed, committing ourselves in spirit, in word, in action to what is really sin against Him. If we would be delivered from entanglement in any of these three ways, let us keep in touch with God, as we see Nehemiah doing in this chapter. There is every reason for us to do so, since on the basis of His death and resurrection we are brought into such near and loving relationship with Him.\nWe must note verse 14, for it records the distressing fact that certain men who were prophets among the people, and even a prophetess, were in league, with the adversaries and acting with them. Enemies of God's work, of a more secret sort, and even amongst the professed people of God, are really more dangerous to the work of God than opponents of an open sort. God, however, was behind the work on the wall, and so it was duly finished, as verses 15 and 16 record, in spite of all the antagonism and craft employed against the work, so that the enemies were cast down, seeing that God was in it.\nThe closing verses of the chapter again emphasize what appears to have been the main difficulty. Betrayal on the part of leaders within was worse than opposition from without. And, what led to this state of affairs? Marriage alliances with the enemy had taken place on the part of some, and the wish to smooth matters over was consequently very natural on the part of the transgressors. Ever since God said to Abram, 'Get thee out', (Gen. 12:1), these forbidden marriages had been a great snare. We have sadly to confess that it has not been otherwise in the history of the church.\nAs we read Paul's first epistle to the Corinthians, we might marvel at the number and variety of the disorders he had to refer to, and utter rebuke. What was the underlying cause? We believe this is reached in his second epistle, 2 Cor. 6:11-18. At this point the Apostle's heart was enlarged and his mouth opened to indicate with plainness the weak spot. It was the way in which they had accepted the 'unequal', or 'diverse', yoke with unbelievers. The believer, born of God, has a nature which the unbeliever does not possess. At the same time he has within him the flesh, the old nature, which the unbeliever possesses. Hence if the diverse yoke be accepted, the believer is almost certain to be pulled in the direction of the world, and adopt some, if not many, of its ways. So let us today watch our ways, in the light of this plain New Testament scripture, lest we are guilty of a sin, which is similar to that which troubled Nehemiah in his day.\nWE HAVE a sense of relief as we commence chapter 7, since we at once discover that there were those, who far from hindering the work of God at that moment, were real helpers in the work. The wall was finished, in spite of the difficulties, the doors set up and officials appointed, that the gates might be opened and shut as would be suitable. In this connection Hanani, whom Nehemiah calls 'my brother', is again mentioned. He it was who brought the first tidings of the sad state of the city and the Jews, as narrated in Nehemiah 1:2. He is linked here with Hananiah, a ruler in the city, who is characterized as 'a faithful man', who 'feared God above many'. Since 'the fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge' (Prov. 1:7), we may be sure that this man since he had progressed above many in it, had developed wise knowledge in a substantial measure. To have had such men, identifying themselves with him in his service, must have been an encouragement, granted to him by God. Such encouragement he needed for, as verse 4 records, the city was large, the people few, and though the wall was complete the houses were not as yet built.\nIsrael being God's earthly people, their genealogies were of importance and had to be carefully preserved. God having stirred the heart of Nehemiah on this matter, he found that a careful register had been made years before, when the first migration took place, as recorded at the beginning of the book of Ezra, and in view of its importance we have the register again recorded. Ezra 2:1-67, is repeated almost word for word in our chapter, verses 6-69. Then the four verses that close our chapter concerning the gifts of the chief of the fathers and of the people more generally, do differ from the record of the closing verses of Ezra 2. The much larger gifts recorded here are accounted for, we presume, by later gifts that had accrued up to Nehemiah's time. The title 'Tirshatha' applied to Nehemiah as well as to Zerubbabel. The gifts were large, and the priests and people were in their cities.\nTHEN, AS THE last verse of the chapter tells us, came the seventh month; and chapter 8 opens with the record of how the people were gathered together in the street before the water gate. Ezra the priest had been in Jerusalem for a number of years, but he now was called upon to bring the book of the law of the Lord and read it publicly before both men and women, and indeed before all who could understand it, which must have meant even children of maturer years. The word of God concerns everybody who has a mind capable of understanding it.\nThis public reading was a great occasion, and it furnishes us with some valuable instruction, particularly for those who minister the word in a public way. Ezra stood upon a pulpit, so that both he and the book out of which he read, were in full view of the people, and others helped to make the meaning plain to all who listened. If any of our readers engage in the public preaching of the Gospel or the ministry of the word to believers, we would ask them to read verse 8, and carefully note three words in it.\nIn the first place the book was read distinctly. What was written in the one precious book was clearly to reach the ears of the people, for they had no copies of it in their hands, which would enable them to check any mumbled or indistinct utterance. Secondly, they gave the sense, for during a thousand years the language may have altered somewhat, and many may have spoken the Aramaic and been unlearned in the ancient Hebrew. Thirdly, they made certain that the hearers really did understand the reading. How remarkably this verse anticipates the instructions given in 1 Corinthians 14, in regard to what is uttered in the Christian assembly. He who gives thanks, or prays, or ministers the word, is to make sure, not only that he himself really knows what he is saying, but that also he says it in such a way that it is understood, and therefore can be assimilated, and endorsed by the saying of 'Amen', by those who hear him. The speaker may say, 'I understood quite well what I wanted to convey.' We however, have to reply, 'Yes, but did you speak with sufficient distinctness and simplicity, that your hearers got the sense and with clear understanding grasped your message?' A reference to our understanding occurs eight times in 1 Corinthians 14:9-20.\nThe first effect upon the people of this reading is revealed in verse 9 \u2013 the people were moved to tears; and well they might be, for no one can face the demands of God's holy law without a sense of condemnation entering the conscience. Both Nehemiah and Ezra however stilled the people and bade them rejoice, for in the book there were of course the promises of God, showing mercy and predicting the Messiah, and further the Feast of Tabernacles was at hand, which was intended to be a season of happiness. They were entitled, of course, to rejoice in all that God had wrought on their behalf in spite of all the efforts of their adversaries. But we have wondered whether this switching of the emotions of the people from conviction and sorrow to eating and drinking and making 'great mirth', because they had understood, was really of God. Conviction of conscience is not easily reached, and consequently repentance is shallow all too often, though it is true of course that 'the joy of the Lord' imparts strength. There is however a great difference between that joy and making great mirth as one eats and drinks. The day will declare whether this successful direction of the leaders was really of God or not.\nThere was however on the part of the leaders a real desire to read and understand the directions of the law, as verse 13 records, and the original directions as to the feast of Tabernacles came clearly before them. This resulted in taking action to observe the feast as it had been written. The statement of verse 17, that this feast had not been so observed since the days of Joshua, might fill us with astonishment did we not know how easily and swiftly a decline from the instructions of the word of God can take place. When King Josiah moved the people in his day to keep the Passover, the record is that, 'there was no passover like to that kept in Israel from the days of Samuel the prophet' (2 Chr. 35:18). This was an earlier exhibition of the same tendency, though not quite so extreme a case.\nAnd what has taken place in the sad history of the professing church? We cannot, in this connection, throw stones at the people of Israel. In 1 Corinthians 12-14, we have revealed the great facts that govern the life and activities of the church as the body of Christ, followed by the commandments of the Lord, to be obeyed in the exercise of spiritual gifts, so that all may profit. For how long were they remembered and obeyed? Not for long. Soon other arrangements were made, which led in the course of a few centuries to the fearful evils of the Papacy, and what are called the 'Dark Ages'. There was possibly some remembrance of the word of God amongst the humble, unknown, persecuted saints, whom the Popes branded as 'heretics', but that was all, as many centuries passed. So we are not surprised at what is recorded in verse 17 of our chapter.\nIn the last verse of our chapter and the opening verses of Nehemiah 9, we see that this reading of the book of the law, which started when Ezra mounted the pulpit, did not end there. It continued through the seven days of the feast, and even beyond. It lay at the root of such measure of revival as occurred at that time, and thus, we believe, it has always been. The revival that came to a head in the sixteenth century, sprang largely from the fact that the Scriptures had begun to be translated out of dead languages into languages that were alive, coupled with the invention of printing, that enabled countless thousands to read them. And so it has been again and again since that time.\nNehemiah 9 and Nehemiah 10\nIN VERSES 2 and 3, we see the effect which the reading of the law had upon the hearers. First, they separated themselves from all the entanglements with 'strangers', or 'foreigners', that they had been permitting. Secondly, they confessed their own sins, as well as the iniquities in which their fathers had been involved. Then thirdly, they honoured their God, by worshipping Him. They recognized that the word of the Lord, which they read, demanded obedience.\nAnd this indeed is what we have to recognize. It is worthy of note that the epistle to the Romans, which, in its opening verses calls for obedience to the Gospel when it is preached, ends with the assertion that the 'mystery', which concerns Christ and the church, equally calls for 'the obedience of faith.' All the truth of God is revealed, not to provide us with philosophical ideas for the entertainment of our minds, but rather while entering mind and conscience, to lead us into happy obedience, as those brought into subjection to the will of God. This will certainly lead us into a life of separation from all that entangles and defiles, and also confession of failure and sin.\nThese two things must accompany each other. To separate without confession is not acceptable to God: neither is it acceptable if we confess without separating. When both are combined we are humbled before God, and brought into that state of mind and soul which befits us to take up our happy place as worshippers in the presence of God.\nThe worship that was offered to God through certain of the Levites is recounted in Nehemiah 9:4-6. They confessed Jehovah as their God, and owned that He is the Great Creator of heaven and earth, and exalted above all earthly and heavenly praise. It was suited to the revelation of God, in the light of which they lived. If we read Ephesians 1:3-7, we find the Apostle uttering worship in the light of the revelation that has reached us in Christ. And if we read Romans 11:33-36, we find the same Apostle in the spirit of worship as he contemplated the end to which His dealings with Israel will bring them, as well as ourselves. The Levites of Nehemiah's day could not anticipate the things made known to us, 'upon whom the ends of the ages are come' (1 Cor. 10:11, New Trans.).\nHaving owned the Lord, as they knew Him at that time, they proceeded to recite before Him the wonder of His dealings with their nation, from Abram onwards through the centuries. The chapter is a lengthy one, and if it be carefully read, their chequered history comes before us, and we cannot fail to be struck by three things. First, they vindicate God in all His disciplinary dealings with them, as well as acknowledge His mighty power, that had wrought on their behalf in their deliverance from Egypt, their sustainment in the wilderness and their possession of the promised land. In all His dealings, God had acted towards them according to both mercy and righteousness.\nAnd, in the second place, owning that the law with its 'right judgments', and 'good statutes', was perfect in its place, they made no attempt to justify their ancestors or themselves in their repeated sins and failures. They condemned themselves for their disobedience, which went even to the length of slaying the prophets, by whom God had testified against them and maintained His truth; and they owned the rightness of all that had come upon them, so that, though back in the land, they were still in a position of servitude to kings who were over them. This humble confession of sin was indeed good, equally with the acknowledgement of the rightness of all God's dealings with them.\nBut there was a third thing, which comes to light in the last verse of the chapter. Owning the 'great distress', that was still their portion, indeed because of it, they proposed to renew the old covenant of law, established originally with their ancestors, by making what they called 'a sure covenant', which they would write, and to which they would put their 'seal'.\nSo evidently they had not yet learned what the Apostle Paul so forcibly set before the Galatians \u2013 'As many as are of the works of the law are under the curse' (Gal. 3:10). The full period of Man's probation had not yet expired. Israel was the nation chosen of God in whom that probation, or testing, was to take place, and it did not end until they had crucified their Messiah. So we are not blaming these God-fearing Israelites for again making a covenant on the original lines of the law, and putting their seal to it, in the hope that they would succeed better than their fathers in keeping it.\nWe shall do well to note, however, what transpired in their later history. We shall not conclude our reading of this book without finding grievous failure recorded: and if we pass on to the book of the prophet Malachi, written perhaps half a century after this time, we find that a most deplorable state of things had developed amongst their children and descendants. There was still a certain amount of outward religious profession, while the law itself was broken, the whole spirit of it perverted, and the transgressors themselves completely self-satisfied and intolerant of criticism: so much so, that they repudiate with indignation any accusation that the prophet had to bring against them in the name of the Lord.\nThere was, however, a spirit of revival, clearly at work among the people, and since their place and standing before God was on the basis of the law of Moses, some fresh resolution to reverence and obey it was the appropriate thing they had to offer. There have been moments of revival in the history of the church, graciously granted by God, but what has marked them has been some fresh recovery, not of what we ought to do for God, but of what He has done for us \u2013 some fresh understanding and realization of the fulness of the grace into which we have been brought by the Gospel, and to the place of favour and heavenly relationship which is the church's portion, according to the eternal counsels and purposes of God.\nIn this long prayer of confession, as they reviewed the history of their nation, we find that twice they acknowledged one of the great root causes of their sin: their forefathers had, 'dealt proudly' (verses 16 and 29). Out of this spirit of pride, helped on doubtless by the very privilege and favour in which they stood as a nation, sprang the self-assertion and disobedience that had characterized their whole history; and that in their early days came to a head in the fact that they 'appointed a captain to return to their bondage' (verse 17), and when they 'made them a molten calf and said, This is thy God' (verse 18).\nAs a matter of history, the calf preceded the captain, for it was made at Sinai, when Moses was for so long on the mountain, as recorded in Exodus 32; whereas the proposal to appoint a captain and return to Egypt was made when they were condemned to 40 years wandering in the wilderness after the bad report of the spies, as recorded in Numbers 14. In reversing the historic order, it would seem that they first mentioned the effect, and then went back to the underlying cause.\nThe inspired comment on all this is, 'So we see that they could not enter in because of unbelief' (Heb. 3:19). Unbelief wants a God plainly visible to the natural eye: hence the making of the calf. It also is not prepared to face a 40 year sojourn in a wilderness without visible resources: hence the desire for a captain after their own heart, to lead them back to a land of plenty, even if it be a land of slavery. It is easy for us to see their error, but let us not forget that the flesh in ourselves has exactly the same desires and tendencies. It longs for something visible, and for what panders to our natural desires, even if we are spiritually enslaved in obtaining it. Here is indeed a case in which the Old Testament Scriptures, which Timothy had known from a child, are able to make us 'wise to salvation' (2 Tim. 3:15).\nWe cannot indeed avoid the impression that similar evil principles were at work in the early centuries of the professing church. As faith vanished or declined, they wanted some visible representation of the Saviour, and then of His virgin mother. They wanted too a visible leader, who would relieve them of the troubles connected with the life of a stranger and a pilgrim in this present evil world, to which the Christian is called. As the centuries passed they got what they wanted in the crucifixes and images, and in the Papal chair, and its occupants, in Rome, that led them back into the spiritual bondage and darkness, of which Egypt was a type.\nSo the covenant was signed, which evidently reaffirmed their adherence to the old covenant, given at Sinai, which was indeed 'sure', in an absolute sense. They spoke of the covenant that they wrote and signed, as being sure, and so it was on God's side; but not so sure on their side, as we have already remarked. The first 27 verses of chapter 10, record the names of the leaders, who signed the covenant on behalf of the people; and then the rest of that chapter records how the people generally bound themselves to observe the law as to questions of marriage, and of ordinances concerning the upkeep of the temple service, and of the priests and Levites. They had separated themselves to obey the law, and as it says, they 'entered into a curse'. Everyone who stands before God on the basis of law, enters into a curse. Significantly enough, the last word in the Old Testament is the word 'curse'.\nTHE TWO VERSES that open chapter 11 may perhaps surprise us. We might have thought that, Jerusalem now being a walled city, there would have been strong competition among the people for the privilege of dwelling in it, but evidently it was not so. On the contrary, the country towns of Judah were more attractive, and therefore lots were cast, and one in ten of the people, on whom the lot fell, had to dwell in the city and if any offered themselves willingly to dwell there, the people blessed them, as though they made a sacrifice in so doing. The rest of the chapter puts on record the names of those who did dwell there, and also gives some details of their positions and the services they rendered. Their names may mean little to us, but may be important in the coming day of Israel's restoration and blessing.\nWhat we may learn from it is surely this, that any sacrifice made, or service rendered, for God's work and interests is not forgotten but rather recorded before Him. The names of those who did not dwell in Jerusalem, but had more pleasure in the other places, are forgotten. Malachi tells us that in his day, 'a book of remembrance was written' before the Lord, 'for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon His name'. That book was not peculiar to Malachi's day. It existed in Nehemiah's day, and exists in our day too. Let us not forget that!\nTHE FIRST 26 verses are occupied with further genealogical records, going back to the days of Zerubbabel and Jeshua the high priest. In verse 10, we learn that a grandson of Jeshua was Eliashib, who presently became high priest, and who had a son named, Joiada. These two are again mentioned in verse 22, and more concerning them appears in Nehemiah 13.\nIn the remaining verses of the chapter, though many names are mentioned, it is not a matter of genealogy but rather of the part they had in the celebration of God's mercy at the solemn dedication of the wall that had now been completed. On this joyous occasion those who dwelt outside Jerusalem were assembled, as well as those living within it. One thing, however, was necessary: a purification had to take place, not only of priests and Levites, but also of the people and the gates and the wall itself. This we learn in verse 30.\nThe lesson this has for us is obvious. We may state it in few words \u2013 No dedication without purification. We are not told how this cleansing was effected, but it was of course done in some outward and visible fashion, which after all is but the figure and shadow of that inward work of which David had some understanding, as we see in Psalm 51:2, and again in Psalm 119:9. To dedicate is to devote to God and to His service: the force of the word is very similar to the apostolic injunction, 'present your bodies a living sacrifice' (Rom. 12:1). We, as redeemed, are not our own, and God claims our very bodies to be devoted to Him and His service.\nIf now we turn to the verse just quoted, we find the very next words to 'sacrifice' are, 'holy, acceptable to God'. So here we are confronted by the same fact, what is dedicated to God must be cleansed and holy; that is, separated from defilement to Him. The first eight chapters of Romans unfold the Gospel, in all its wonderful details, and by that Gospel we are justified and cleansed, and set apart for God.\nThe purification effected, the dedication was marked by three things. First there was thanksgiving, and songs of praise to God. Second, there was great joy amongst the people, as they sacrificed, so that 'the joy of Jerusalem was heard even afar off'. Third, there was the bringing in of 'the offerings, for the firstfruits, and for the tithes'. Here again, we can see an analogy: if true dedication marks us, God will receive His portion in praise and thanksgiving; we shall have joy of heart; there will be no lack of gifts for the support of the work of God and of His servants. How do we stand in relation to these things?\nIN SPITE OF these good features, marking the dedication of the wall things were not perfect. On that day they again read in the 'book of Moses', and found what had been written concerning their separation from the Ammonite and Moabite, in Deuteronomy 23. This led to a fresh concern as to the way they had failed in obedience, and a fresh separation from 'the mixed multitude', and further discovery of how, amongst leaders in their very midst, this instruction had been ignored.\nEliashib, mentioned in verse 4, was, as we have seen, a grandson of Jeshua the high priest, and was himself the high priest, as stated in verse 28 of this last chapter. So here, in what we may call the headquarters of their religion, was a flagrant violation of their law, for he had entered into alliance with Tobiah, one of the chief opponents of the work of God, and had prepared him a chamber in the precincts of the temple, just where the offerings and other treasures were stored. His dwelling there is even described as 'a great chamber'. If the visible head of their religious system thus transgressed, what could be expected of the common people?\nHow this came to pass is explained to us in verse 6. Twelve years had now passed since Nehemiah came to Jerusalem with authority to rebuild the city, and he had gone back to Artaxerxes, who had made him the civil governor; hence he was absent from Jerusalem for some time. Having, however, obtained leave of the king to go back, this was the situation that confronted him. It grieved him much and he acted at once, casting out Tobiah's stuff, cleansing the chamber, and restoring it to its proper use. But what a tragedy was this! Here was a man, who was no priest, having to rebuke and reverse the action of the man, who was 'the high priest'! This tragedy has, sad to say, often been repeated in the history of the church. There is no guarantee of purity and of obedience to the will of God in officialism. Again and again God has raised up men in low office, or even outside office altogether, to bring about some revival of obedience to His revealed will.\nNehemiah having returned, this incident as to Eliashib evidently stirred him to investigate other matters, and the rest of the chapter gives in detail the painful discoveries that he made. These wrongs and departures from the law are grouped under three main heads. There was first, slackness in providing for the upkeep of the Levites and the singers, and the upkeep of the house of God generally. The people did not want the expense and bother of bringing in their tithes in regular fashion. Second, there were grave and open infractions of the law regarding the sabbath. The people were breaking it themselves and permitting 'men of Tyre' and others to trade with them, even in Jerusalem itself: very convenient, no doubt; but flagrantly breaking the law. Then third, there was this repeated tendency to marry heathen wives asserting itself, so soon after a reformation on this point. And this time even more flagrant, for 'wives of Ashdod', a Philistine city, were in question as well as of Ammon and Moab.\nIn this last sin the priestly family was again prominent, as we see in verse 28. The unnamed son of Joiada, grandson of Eliashib, was a great-great-grandson of that Jeshua the high priest, concerning whom Zechariah the prophet had the remarkable vision, which he recorded in his prophecy: Zech. 3. If that chapter be read, we see that a promise was made to him, 'if thou wilt walk in My ways, and if thou wilt keep My charge'. Whatever the said Joshua (or, Jeshua) did, it is very certain that his descendants and successors neither walked in the ways of God, nor kept His charge. Nehemiah saw this and as to this son of Joiada, he 'chased him from me'.\nWe may learn the further lesson that departure from the will and way of God is, what we may call, an infectious matter. The chapter begins with Eliashib striking up an alliance with Tobiah the Ammonite and it ends with his grandson making an even more intimate alliance, by marriage, to a daughter of Sanballat the Horonite, who was an even more prominent adversary; since Tobiah is introduced as 'the servant', in Nehemiah 2:10. If departure from God and His word starts as only a trickle, it may soon become a torrent. May this also have the effect of making us 'wise to salvation'.\nFinally let us observe that just as Nehemiah has to record the three grave departures that brought him into violent conflict with many, as he rectified what was wrong, so three times does he call upon God to remember him for good, according to the greatness of His mercy. He did indeed speak of his 'good deeds', yet acknowledge that he relied upon 'mercy' rather than reward. See verses 14, 22, 31.\nOur first impression might be that he was somewhat self-centred, or self-satisfied: but our second thought would rather be, that he was acutely conscious that his strong action to maintain the law of God had brought him into unpopularity and under censure from many. The martyr Stephen said. 'Which of the prophets have not your fathers persecuted?' (Acts 7:52). They had persecuted them all, and Nehemiah, though not a prophet, uttering words of censure, had committed many acts of censure, which would have brought on his head more obloquy than words would ever have done.\nNehemiah's whole commission from God involved controversy, not only from without, but also, and perhaps more bitterly, from within. 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        "raw_content": "I hadn\u2019t a clue what to write about when I switched on the laptop to compose my post, so I gazed toward the calendar for inspiration. None was forthcoming. However, it did occur to me that we're almost half way through the year and so far I haven\u2019t revised my New Year resolutions to see if I have fulfilled them. To be honest, I can\u2019t even remember what I\u2019d pledged in the first place, but I think it had something to do with finishing the current novel, which I\u2019ve done, and to write more short stories which I\u2019ve not done. The fact that it\u2019s April 30th is also a timely reminder to buy stamps before the post office closes today. The stamps I buy today will be licked and affixed to the rejection envelopes which will accompany the recently completed ms.\nIt saddens me that most agents still ask for postal submissions. And quite a few still demand the little brown envelope in which they will place their rejection. In the age of new technology, I often wonder why agents still insist on having the mss posted. \u2018Save the trees,\u2019 I hear you shout. I must admit that I prefer to read from paper than I do a computer screen. And that is my one reason for the strong dislike of the e-reader. But I imagine that it\u2019s easier to store fifteen manuscripts in a device than it is to stuff paper into a briefcase, the latter conjuring up images of a post-holiday suitcase crammed full of bargain buys. On the other hand, it\u2019s probably easier to make notes on paper. So I see the argument both ways.\nMany writers are put off by the inconvenience that postal submissions often entail. I can say assuredly that I\u2019m certainly not. If that\u2019s the way my preferred agent wants to receive them, then that\u2019s the rules I will follow.\nI will bid my manuscripts farewell this afternoon as they are shepherded off in the Royal Mail van. I hope the stamps on the enclosed brown envelopes are steamed off by the agents\u2019 assistants as soon as they arrive, and that they put them to good use on this year\u2019s Christmas cards. I don\u2019t want any rejections, thanks.\nIt\u2019s April 30 \u2013 remind me of your 2012 writing resolutions. Have you followed them through? Are you even half way there? Or what do you think of postal submissions? But be quick because I have to get to the post office before the end of today because stamps are going up as I mentioned\u2026quite a lot!\nLabels: agents, Books, envelopes, Rejection, submissions.\nStrictly Writing Space\nOh dear... You know when you have a \u2018lightbulb\u2019 moment in life? When something becomes very suddenly and quite unexpectedly clear? I\u2019ve been putting together a post about our writing spaces, the actual rooms we Strictlies work from. So this morning, I thought I\u2019d better tidy the desk and um, the whole room before I take a picture, because nobody wants to see the mess, right?\nThere it was, the million watt moment. I DON\u2019T WANT TO SEE THE MESS EITHER! Doh! This may in fact play a large part in why I\u2019ve been struggling with my inner creative side. My inner slob has won the battle. So, I\u2019m going to be brave and post a before picture, completely untouched. Here is my writing space. Yes, that is scaffolding outside. That black file on the right \u2013 the house build file... The papers on the bed, er, general filing. A mannequin head in a box - my daughter's. Papers on the left, eh, stuff to do.\nTime for a tidy up and time to practise what I\u2019ve always preached to my daughters - \u2018Tidy space, tidy mind!\u2019 And who knows, maybe my writing muse, who has been a.w.o.l will come calling...\nWhat Susie says about her \u2018writing space\u2019 :\n\u201c I'm living in a rented flat. I write at a breakfast bar in the kitchen - very cold through the winter as no central heating, so sit with a hot water bottle in my lap. And the gentle throb of the fridge freezer at my side...but so handy for writerly snacks...\u201d\nWhat Gillian says:\n\"I'm alternating between bed and the sofa. I absolutely cannot write in public, so no coffee shops or libraries for me! I like to sit in the New England style guest bedroom at the rear of the house which has lovely views of the countryside.\"\n(Note to Gill - It's ALMOST as busy as mine!)\nCaroline G:\n\"I have just put up some very pleasing fairy lights around the notice board above the desk in my study. In theory, I have quite a good dedicated space in which to write. But in practice, I have to take myself off to the British Library when I need to get some serious wordage under my belt!\"\nAnd Helen:\n\"In theory I have a whole room designated for writing. It's built onto the back of the house with fabulous views across open fields. However, I'm just as likely to be found on my lap top in the dining room, working amongst the piles of ironing and boxes of xmas decorations awaiting their journey to the attic.\"\n\"My writing room is the 3rd bedroom and until recently was a mish-mash of old teenage cast-offs (wobbly desk, wavy shelves etc) but has now been superbly refitted by my master-craftsman carpenter hubby as a kind of \u2018writing incentive\u2019 \u2013 JUST as I decide we\u2019re going to downsize \u2013 I know\u2026 my timing has always been askew. So I\u2019m now looking forward to being tucked away in a little corner next to something warm and welcoming (maybe the hubby or more likely the moggy) in a bijou draughty garret somewhere smallish.\"\nAnd finally, our newest member here at Strictly Writing, who tells us about his writerly space. In fact you have to watch this space (Groan...) for more on him on May 1st.\n\"I used to write at my 'working from home' desk, after hours, but now I have a dedicated space up in the attic. I hear birds scratching outside on the roof and, when the window is open, I pick up snippets of conversation from the neighbours below. Facing me, behind the screen, is an Egyptian poster by James Putnam. And, despite my best efforts, I still up end leaving piles of paperwork on the floor - my unique non-filing system. Sometimes, at night, I turn everything off and just gaze out at the stars. They gaze back, telling me wordlessly to get back to my writing.\"\nLabels: muse, Writer's rooms\nThe making of it\nI\u2019ve just heard that my novel, The Making of Her, will be published this Friday. Even as I write this, it\u2019s at the printers being turned into A Real Book. I\u2019ve never had a baby, but I guess this is the nearest I\u2019ll come to it. So please bear with me, because I\u2019m going to blog about its story. Not its plot, but the story of how it came into being.\nI began The Making of Her waaaay back in August 2006, on a How To Write A Novel course at University College, Falmouth, run by the redoubtable Jane Pollard. I came clutching the beginning of a novel, but my bright-eyed optimism was soon dashed. Jane told us to discard any novel we\u2019d begun and start again from scratch. In new-age circles, Letting Go is said to be a good thing, because it creates a vacuum into which something new can be born - and this proved to be the case: that night at the kitchen table an idea came to me. I sat and scribbled, and by next day the basic plot was there. I drew on my own experience as a television director, many years in therapy and my position in society as a middle aged (aka invisible) woman.\nLittle did I know that this was only the beginning of what would turn out to be a six-year project, with much heartbreak - and a few highs. The first draft took about a year, although I stopped for four months in the middle: I lost faith after an incisive critique on the first three chapters. Like most beginning novelists, I was very resistant to changing my \u2018baby\u2019, partly because my skin was still too thin. Over the years, the skin thickened and the resistance was gradually dismantled. And I was lucky to be a member of three different writing groups, as well as WriteWords, a brilliant online writing community, and received invaluable critique from them. I began subbing to agents in 2008.\nAt that point the novel had an unfortunate title \u2013 The Change \u2013 and involved rather too many menopausal references. It was also unrelentingly downbeat. Six form rejections came back. I entered some competitions \u2013 no luck. I sent the first three chapters and synopsis to the Hilary Johnson editorial service: they were encouraging and I realise, looking back, that there are a few events in writer\u2019s lives which act as markers or milestones \u2013 where someone \u2018gets\u2019 what you\u2019re doing and says \u2018keep going\u2019. This, together with being shortlisted in a Cornerstones competition, renewed my faith and energy to continue. One agent asked for the full \u2013 and rejected.\nBut some progress was being made. I rewrote passages. I edited and revised. I changed the title to The Making of Her. I worked on making it more upbeat and changed one of the main narratives to first person. I subbed to another handful of agents. The rejections continued to come in, but now some of them were personal, and encouraging. One agent rejected, but asked to see the next one. A couple more asked for the full. There were moments of hope, but many more moments of despair and dejection. One agent \u2018loved\u2019 the first 50 pages and asked for the full, then hung onto it for many months before sending a pretty brutal rejection.\nAt this point I was ready to throw in the towel. As a final shot, I decided to submit directly to a publisher. My friend Derek had told me about Linen Press Books, a women\u2019s press based in Edinburgh, so I sent off my synopsis and first chapters. To my utter amazement, since I was feeling battered and bowed, they asked for the full and, within a week or so, had read it. They asked me to make some revisions and after seeing the preliminary changes, offered me a contract.\nThis was in January 2011. The year that followed felt like a miracle. I had a fabulous editor who worked with me over many months like a mentor, meticulously going through the novel chapter by chapter. I rewrote the beginning (again), added a couple of sub-plots and rewrote a middle section. I could see the novel improving with each change. And because Linen Press is a small publishing house, I was fully involved at every stage, including the cover design.\nSo here it is. Or will be, on Friday. Now I\u2019m immersed in marketing and asking for reviews, which feels rather like subbing to agents \u2013 lots of rejection/ignoring but a few \u2018yesses\u2019 or \u2018maybes\u2019. It\u2019s been a long and often painful process to today, so what I\u2019m long-windedly wanting to say is: It is possible. You can do it. Keep going. Have faith. The Making of Her will be available from www.linenpressbooks.co.uk from 27th April.\nLabels: Cornerstones, Hilary Johnson, Jane Pollard, Linen Press Books, Rejection, WriteWords\nThe Morning After the World Book Night Before...\nThis is how the World Book Night official website describes this magical evening of sharing the love for all things written:\nWorld Book Night is a celebration of reading and books which sees tens of thousands of passionate volunteers gift books in their communities to share their love of reading.\nIn 2012 World Book Night will be celebrated in the UK, Ireland, Germany and USA on April 23.\nIn the UK, 20,000 passionate readers will gift 24 copies of one of their favourite books to encourage those who don't regularly read to fall in love with reading. In addition World Book Night will be giving a further 620,000 books over the course of the year directly to the hardest to reach readers through prisons, care homes, hospitals, sheltered housing, homeless shelters, libraries and through other partner charities.\nHowever, having grown up being told that \u201cyou don\u2019t get anything for nothing\u201d, I confess that when I heard about this last year I was unpleasantly confused and a little bit scared\u2026 did this mean altruistic aliens had landed, hadn\u2019t made the headlines and everyone but me had lost their brains and bodies to little green men without my knowledge? (My answer to anything worrying - never the butler, always the alien.)\nAnd although I understood it a little bit more after last year\u2019s event, it wasn\u2019t until this morning that I fully appreciated what a truly tremendous exercise this giving and passing around of words actually IS.\nOne of the teachers at work had subscribed to this year\u2019s venture and the expression of bewilderment and joy on my colleague\u2019s face when she was handed Meg Rosoff\u2019s \u2018How I Live Now\u2019 will remain with me for a while. It just goes to show how much we doubt anything handed to us in gift. She held it, turned it over, queried the giver and almost handed it back until I confirmed that yes, this is what happens on World Book Night.\n25 titles are specially chosen and printed in World Book Night editions. Givers apply for a particular book (they get a first, second and third choice) which they must commit to gift to those who don't regularly read, to share and spread their love of reading. Givers collect their books from their local bookshops and libraries, putting the very heart of our reading communities at the very heart of World Book Night.\nIt is difficult to quantify the value of reading on people\u2019s lives, especially given the shocking statistics in the UK that outlines that one person in six struggles to read and write. Poor skills compromise health and well-being, confidence and employability. World Book Night\u2019s charitable mission is to advance the education of the public by assisting in the promotion of literacy and the celebration of books and reading by creating unique moments which focus attention on adult literacy. By focusing on the enjoyment and engagement of reading we aim to reach and inspire those who have never discovered the value or pleasure of reading.\nThanks to my colleague telling me she\u2019d applied to take part, I knew that my daughter had read this particular Meg Rosoff book and so unearthed it and spent a lovely few nights curled up with it like a new best friend. It was an utter joy and a book I could re-read over and over. I couldn\u2019t recommend it highly enough.\nThese are the books on the 2012 list:\nSleepyhead by Mark Billingham\nThe Take by Martina Cole\nHarlequin by Bernard Cornwell\nSomeone Like You by Roald Dahl\nThe Damned Utd by David Peace\nAnd I LOVE the reason that World Book Day happens on 23rd April:\nApril 23 is a symbolic date for world literature. It is both the birth and death day of Shakespeare, as well as the death day of Cervantes, the great Spanish novelist. It is in their honour that UNESCO appointed it the international day of the book and that we choose it to celebrate World Book Night. April 23rd also marks the city of Barcelona's celebration of St George's Day. St George is the patron saint of Catalonia as well as England and traditionally, to celebrate this day, Spanish gentlemen gave their ladies roses and the ladies returned the favour with a book. Considering the rich literary history of this day, it seemed more than fitting that April 23rd should be chosen as the day of celebrating reading and the giving of books!\nDid YOU get involved this year? Which book did you give away, or which book WILL YOU be giving away next year?\nAhhh\u2026. books (you wouldn\u2019t get this with those Kindle thingies).\nLabels: Cervantes, Meg Rosoff, shakespeare, St George, World Book Night\nLights! Camera! Action! Mark 2.\nEarly risers may notice this accidentally went up last Monday for an hour or so. That was until I realised I'd posted at the same time as Gillian's excellent Titanic post, in error.\nAnyway, here we are, on the right day at last!\nSo, a few weeks ago I went to Brighton to take part in the filming of a trailer for my second book, Cracks, which is out this month.\nAs with my Dark Ride trailer this one was made by Nick Morgan of Media Fox and once again, he has done a brilliant job. I wrote the script, which was a first for me and HUGELY enjoyable, and the brilliant actor is a young man called Bailey Pilbeam, from the Theatre Workshop in Brighton. I think he is going to go very far indeed. He brought real passion to this short role and it was quite stunning to watch him in action. So remember, you saw him here first!\nHope you like it as much as I do...\nLike what we've done to the place?\nYou've probably noticed something different about the site and that's what Spring does to a bunch of writers... we're having a bit of an overhaul.\nNo botox involved, but please bear with us whilst these little changes take place as we anticipate slight bruising with a bit of cut and paste - we've seen it happen to the best of sites.\nLet us know if you spot a bit we've missed, won't you?\nLandscape and Theme - by novelist Rosy Thornton\nI suppose it came to me while I was walking the dogs. We have two of them, both lively and requiring a lot of exercise, so I spend a good deal of time out in the countryside around my home, in all weathers, alone with my spaniels and my thoughts. It\u2019s actually when I\u2019ve done a lot of my best \u2018writing\u2019 over the years, for all that I carry no notebook or pen: I\u2019ve constructed dialogue, solved log jams in plots, and reached understandings of my characters\u2019 motivation.\nHome for me is the flatlands of the Cambridgeshire fens, a landscape which is far from commanding immediate attention. Wide, wet and as lacking in features as it is in contours, it provides in many ways the ultimate blank canvas against which to project the constructs of one\u2019s own imagination. Much of the time, I never saw my surroundings at all.\nSetting, however, has always held a particular fascination for me. I\u2019d just finished writing a novel (The Tapestry of Love, 2010) in which landscape played a major role: in that case, the dramatic mountain beauty of the French Cevennes. This set me to thinking about why I had chosen to locate the book in a place so spectacularly different from my own. It set me to thinking, but also to looking: really looking at the fens in a way I had hitherto been too preoccupied to do. Because once you open your eyes to it, the fens have a drama all of their own.\nFirst there is the water. Once, not many centuries ago, this land was rescued from it by a process of damming and pumping and draining, and every year \u2013 with or without human connivance in the shape of global warming \u2013 the water threatens to reclaim its own. It clogs the fat, black, peaty soil; it runs and trickles in ditches and culverts; it lies never far beneath the surface of the fields so that a mere half-day\u2019s rain can swell it into flood.\nThen there is the wind: this is a landscape windswept like no other I have known. To the east and north, nothing rises by more than a few dozen feet above sea level between here and the steppes of Siberia, and you can tell. Walking in one direction the going may be easy, the sun warm on your face, but turn back and the breath is knocked out of you in an instant; blinded by tears, you\u2019re forced to lean into the blast like Amundsen nearing the Pole.\nSo, when I realised that I had to write a novel with the fens as a backdrop, it was neither character nor plot which came to me first but theme. This had to be a book about the elements, so constant a presence in the fen landscape \u2013 a book about fire and water, earth and air. Ninepins is, on its surface, a standard work of women\u2019s fiction, a book about families and relationships, about mothers and daughters. But percolating through it, like water beneath the reclaimed soil of the fens, lurks the thematic pull exerted by its setting. As I told my story, I found the same ideas kept intruding: of breath and breathing, fire and flood, choking and drowning.\nWalking the dogs has never been quite the same since.\nRosy Thornton writes commercial women\u2019s fiction as well as lecturing in Law at the University of Cambridge, where she is a Fellow of Emmanuel College. Her previous novels include Hearts and Minds (2008) and The Tapestry of Love (2010). Her fifth novel, Ninepins, will be published by Sandstone Press on 19th April 2012.\nLabels: Cambridge, Ninepins, Rosy Thornton, The Tapestry of Love\nTitanic - when tragedy is brought to book\nYesterday (April 15) was the one hundredth anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic, and there have been many commemorative events held at home and abroad in memory of those who lost their lives. I was born in Belfast and my grandfather, great uncle and father all worked in Harland and Wolff, proud builder of the White Star trio. There has been a buzz in the air, thanks to the opening of the new Titanic Visitor Centre in the regenerated docks area which I'm visiting today, not to mention the many television documentaries and dramas which have been aired in honour of the majestic ship. An ambtious docu-drama even tried to recreate the sinking, step by step. It's hard not to get emotionally attached to the event, as I have, and I wonder how the passengers would have felt knowing they were nearing death. Why did the band play on, continuing their rendition of 'Nearer My God To Thee?\nThis prompted me to think about whether or not a book can truly capture the enormity of such a tragedy. Many tragedies have been written about in both fact and fiction, from Columbine to September 11 to conflicts. In my soon-to-be-published book I deal with a tragedy, very loosely based on an actual event, but I often wonder whether rows of words on white pages can really show how horrific the incident was to witness first-hand. I try to re-create eye-witness accounts and wonder if my work really does it justice.\nEn route to New York on her maiden voyage in 1912, the Titanic hit an iceberg which began the sinking process, leading to the loss of over 1,500 lives. What was the immediate reaction upon learning this? I imagine utter panic would have swept through the ship, each person reacting in a different way. I imagine some would have screamed, some would have remained silent, others would have prayed and told their loved ones they will meet again. How terrifying must it have been, sinking into waters so cold in the middle of a vast ocean?\nA book by Morgan Robertson dubbed a \u2018prophecy\u2019 was published in 1898. The novel, Futility or The Wreck Of The Titan, about the sinking of a supposedly unsinkable ship, contains many similarities to the sinking of the Titanic. The first half of Futility introduces the protagonist, John Rowland, a disgraced former Royal Navy lieutenant, who becomes an alcoholic. Dismissed from the Navy, he works as a deckhand on the Titan which hits an iceberg on its travels. The ship starts to sink but he manages to saves the young daughter of a former lover by jumping onto the iceberg with her.\nFurthermore as a journalist and one who has witnessed many tragic events over the years, I wonder if even newspaper reports can convey the enormity of tragedy and help readers understand the event. Is the newspaper article simple a summing up account of the event, or do readers feel empathy with the victims when they read the reports? Can words really do tragedy justice?\nPic taken: Belfast, April 2010\nLabels: newspapers, reading, Titanic, tragedy, White Star Line., words\nOne thing that feels really odd to me as a writer is when someone I know well reads my work.\nThinking about it, it's quite weird that some random stranger reads my books. What makes them pick one up in the first place? I'd love to know the answer, cos, like, I could do it all the time!!!\nWhat is especially strange, for me anyway, is when the reader is someone close. Their comments feel far more personal. Which of course they are. They're not coming to the stories fresh, without any preconceived ideas, they come to them with me firmly in mind.\nOne friend tells me she hears my voice as she reads. Like an in brain CD player. I must admit I find that a bit disquieting. Like I'm intruding into her personal space. Then again by reading my book, she's coming into my personal space, albeit by invitation.\nI often joke that my job involves making stuff up, then writing it down. And whilst that's part of it, of course, there is also the part that involves me trawling my experiences, memories, thoughts and passing them on through words. I say things in my books that I've never said out loud. Perhaps not even to myself. And sharing those things with complete strangers is much easier than sharing them with people I know.\nWhenever the big box of copies of my latest book arrives from my publisher, husband-who-lives-in-hope always takes one and starts to read. I act all casual, pretending not to notice. In bed, I try to concentrate on whatever I'm reading, refusing to check his face for reaction. Is he smiling? Is he frowning? Is he worried by the murkiness that spews from my brain?\nI say nowt. I re-read the last paragraph again. I try not to notice that he's taken three days. Three days!!! Didn't he read the last one in two? Eventually, when he's finished, I can contain myself no longer and ask what he thought. Great, he tells me.\nMy Mother is the opposite end of the spectrum. She loves every word, every comma, every idea. I'm her genius daughter who writes books. I could be guide to the removal of stains and she's declare it the best page turner ever.\nBut there are two people who are extremely close to me who have never read a word I've written. I've never let them. I'm talking of course about my kids.\nThey were about six when Damaged Goods was published, and although they loved the idea that Mummy was a writer, they loved the big purple one from the Tweenies more. And tractors. They really loved tractors.\nAs they have got older, their interest has piqued. They check the acknowledgements and sneak a squizz at the first page if they can get away with it, but they know they're not allowed. The content includes murders and rapes and drug abuse and ...\nBut the recent publication of Twenty Twelve produced a dilemma. First, they are both reading adult books now. Perhaps not the stuff I write, but books with difficult themes none the less. And sex. And swearing. Second, Twenty Twelve is an all singing all dancing thriller. It doesn't deal with the social issues I can't resist in the Lilly Valentine series. Okay, it does a bit, but more than anything it's about a terrorist threat on the Olympic Games and one woman being dragged into the maelstrom. So the old inappropriateness excuse is, well, just that.\nYet I still feel very squeamish about my kids reading it. Why? Because I'm their Mum. And Mums, generally, don't allow their children access to their inner lives. We are strong and caring and wise. We make bolognaise sauce without onions and always carry a spare inhaler.\nI have relented though, and said they can read it. I'd don't know whether that was right or wrong. But there it is. Maybe they'll hate it and won't get past page four...\nLabels: Twenty Twelve.\nWhatever Next? - by journalist and novelist Sophie Radice\nSo the first novel has come out - and another must be written while the momentum is there. Or that\u2019s what I\u2019ve been told.\nPeople are full of ideas for me. They say they miss Anna, the main character in my novel, when they finish reading and so they want to read about her in other situations. Someone has suggested I work on the thrillerish element in the first book and that I should read Sara Paretsky, to learn how to write really good character driven thrillers with a female heroine and with an interesting political perspective. While I was talking to this person I was quite inspired. Wouldn\u2019t it be good to put Anna, the heroine of The Henry Experiment, in some really difficult situations, possibly to do with the Congolese community she had started to become involved with in my first novel? I could see her stumbling into some really complex stuff, which would take place in London and Manchester. The situation would again have something to do with a missing child but this time a much older one.\nThe trouble is that I didn\u2019t really know there was a thrillerish element when I was writing it, although it was meant to be quite tense. Which is strange because I hate tension. I tend to make gasping sounds and grab people's arms in the cinema when someone is in danger and just avoid books that make me feel stressed or uncomfortable. I think someone must have told me to try and get some tension in a book if you want people to carry on reading it.\nThere is also the problem that I was imagining my next book would be a book that wrestled with really big themes \u2013 themes such as God and Darwinism all packaged up in a really good family story.\nSo what to do? Write two books at the same time (in between trying to earn a living, look after children blah blah) \u2013 switching from one to the other? No. That is impossible. Write both of them, back to back (and try not to think of the years ahead and the huge effort it takes to get published and then to get people to actually read your book)?\nWhich is another thing. I am so preoccupied with trying to sell The Henry Experiment and get publicity that I am not sitting and thinking about what my next one is going to be at all. No, I\u2019m far more concerned with trying to get bookshops to take my book, get people to write about me and get reviews. I must try and sit down and think at some point.\nThe trouble is that I have really forgotten how it is done. When people ask how long it took me to write The Henry Experiment, I have no idea. I can\u2019t seem to remember how I wrote it or in what circumstances. Did I have a routine? I can\u2019t have done. I was working full time, with kids and a difficult husband. I think I must have written it in the evenings. Or was it such agony that I have put it out of my head? Perhaps I used to force myself to get up at five in the morning before I went to work? - but somehow knowing myself I very much doubt it.\nPerhaps it wrote itself.\nSophie's novel, The Henry Experiment, can be bought at: http://www.linenpressbooks.com/shop/the-henry-experiment-2/\nLabels: Sara Paretsky, Sophie Radice, The Henry Experiment\nA Scribble of Writers\nWriting Groups in my neck of the woods are very few and even more far between. In fact I think the only one I\u2019ve heard about has been running for over 35 years in a local hostelry of dubious custom which I had the courage to telephone decades ago when I felt hungry for validation and that conversation scared the bejeesus out of me (though easily done). I felt like I was being interviewed by a cross between Laurence Olivier and Margaret Thatcher. After said phone call I decided I didn\u2019t have the requisite credentials and became a \u2018no-show\u2019 on their register. I probably stayed in and watched Eastenders instead \u2013 only slightly less scary than getting my prose out in front of complete strangers at the back of a pub.\nSo it was with a certain amount of trepidation that I agreed to \u2018join\u2019 the writing group that the receptionist at my Osteopath\u2019s office told me about. In fact \u2018trepidation\u2019 kind of went off the scale a bit when she mentioned she\u2019d been \u2018watching me closely\u2019 to see if I was the kind of person they wanted to be let into their Writerly circle as they were \u2018a bit choosy\u2019.\nHave you ever felt wary and yet thrilled? Thrary? Warilled? I nodded a lot and kept my smile from morphing into anything too maniacal and asked her a bit about it; bearing in mind the fact I already knew she wrote and once even asked her if she knew of any writing groups in the area and she\u2019d said no, she hadn\u2019t. So not just selective but secretive.\nThey met, she said, every three or so weeks at the back of a well-known local bookshop and the other member of the group (I know, member singular) was the bookshop owner. \u2018So it\u2019s more a duo than a group then?\u2019 I smirked. \u2018Trio if you\u2019re in,\u2019 she smirked back.\nShe went on to tell me that they\u2019d both written a book or two and that they\u2019d had nice rejection letters from several agents whose names I recognised because I\u2019d also had the same. Along with discussing writing, she said, they also took it in turns to buy fresh Danish pastries and cappuccinos from across the road and occasionally they got \u2018flashed\u2019 at by a naked man in an upstairs window opposite. Invariably, she went on, discussions about writing tended to end up as dissections of the local neighbourhood \u2018characters\u2019 from which they\u2019d sometimes drawn their own.\nWhen I left with the date of their next meeting scribbled onto my frontal cortex, I couldn\u2019t help thinking that the whole setup sounded far too mad and far too within my own realms of fantastic imagination for it to really be true. Maybe I\u2019d made it all up. Perhaps this was how tortured I\u2019d finally become and now it would be better for everyone if I just signed on the dotted line and took myself off to \u201cHappyFields\u201d for the duration.\nWhen I got home, enthusiastically I Facebooked my news and was met with comments of concern and caution. Was I not worried about the \u2018watching you closely\u2019 bit? Um\u2026 no, not until you mentioned it, actually. I was warned about meeting strangers in places I hadn\u2019t been before and reminded of the security measures involving public areas etc. Now\u2026 now I was a little bit worried.\nBut it didn\u2019t put me off. In fact I couldn\u2019t have been more excited if it had had a blue ribbon tied round its neck and was covered in caramel coating.\nAt the first meeting I felt as nervous as any first day at a new job and declined a Danish for fear that it would crumble all over me and I\u2019d end up looking like a flaky fool in front of them. But I needn\u2019t have worried. They are just lovely. Both as writers and as people. They are dedicated to their craft, have produced books worthy of immediate publication and I\u2019m delighted to be in their acquaintance.\nThere is something very rare that sits in a room with writers and that is the spirit of Understanding; of Knowing and of Getting It that just doesn\u2019t happen anywhere else. And as if I even need icing on this particular cake, we sit surrounded by thousands of beautiful books spilling from the shelves on the walls and covering the floor \u2026 a place where it feels like home.\nAnd one of us has just signed a contract with an Agent so this year is beginning to feel very special indeed. Oh, and the crazy characters and the naked man in the window? All true!\nLabels: agents, Books, naked men, writing groups\nBook winner announced\nThe winner of the signed copy of A Parachute In The Lime Tree is Sandra Davies.\nIf Sandra could e-mail her postal address to strictlywriting (at) btinternet.com, she will receive her copy very soon!\nBook up for grabs in a 'what we're reading' special\nWe have a signed copy of A Parachute In The Lime Tree by Annemarie Neary to give away in a Good Friday special - consider this your Easter egg from us! I've just started this book, a wonderful, atmospheric tale of wartime love involving four people caught up in the Second World War, or The Emergency as it was known in Ireland. Annemarie recently featured on Strictly Writing and if you want to be in with a chance of winning a copy of the book, simply let us know what you are reading by commenting below.\nHere is a round up of what the other Strictlies are reading:\nI'm still reading Caitlin Moran's How To Be A Woman - I save it for a treat at bedtime. And I'm reading a survey (am buying - hopefully - a flat). And I'll soon be doing a second proof read of The Making of Her, before it goes off (eek) for printing.\nI've finished 'How I Live Now' now... And the book my writer friend has written... Am just about to start um..... *scans the pile* 'Damaged Goods' by Helen Black.\nI\u2019m reading The Earth Hums in B Flat by Mari Strachan, which is set in a small Welsh town in the 1950s. It has a very quirky and endearing child narrator and although I\u2019m not usually a fan of child narrators (only because I feel I have read so many books with that apprcoach) this one is lovely.\nI'm reading Living Dolls: The Return of Sexism, by Natasha Walter. It's a fascinating but disturbing study of gender stereotyping and the rhetoric of choice. I'm also reading Charles Knowlton's 'The Fruits of Philosophy' as I'm writing a thing about the effect of the 1877 Bradlaugh-Besant trial on the advertising of contraceptives. Finally, I've just started Wyrd Sisters by Terry Pratchett for my book group. We got a bit sick of the 'hauntingly-lyrical-prize-winner-in-which-sod-all-happens' genre that book groups are supposed to like.\nI'm reading a hisfic book (not normally my preferred genre) but getting into it. It's called 'Dark Fire' and it's by CJ Sansom. I'm enjoying the fact that it's set against the backdrop of Cromwellian London but overall... Not sure, jury's out at the moment!\nWhat are you reading? Leave a post below and we will choose one winner at random.\nLabels: A Parachute In The Lime Tree, Annemarie Neary, book giveaway., History Press Ireland\nShamless Plug...\nSo...today is just any other day for most folk. Wondering about where might sell petrol and Easter eggs.\nPerhaps you're in work, planning how to kill the boss with only a teaspoon and a mousepad. Or perhaps you're at home with the kids, wondering how to keep them entertained for the rest of the holidays with only a teaspoon and a mousepad.\nToday is not just any other day.\nToday is the publication day of my fifth book!\nI know, I know, the excitement in the air is palpable. Amazon has crashed twice through sheer demand and WHSmiths are handing out hot drinks to those who have been waiting patiently in line through the night...\nEither way, I thought I'd tell you lot about it because, frankly, it's the most interesting thing that is going to happen to me today and at least it will save me wittering about the state of the publishing industry, or the evils of Facebook.\nLabels: Amazon, Facebook, Twenty Twelve, WHSmiths\nThe Joy of Incompetence\nAt the end of 2010 I made some resolutions. I planned to write in longhand more often, to listen to audiobooks, and to use \u2018dead time\u2019 more productively (by which I mean writing or reading in all those valuable moments that drain away while I\u2019m waiting for other people to get their act together.)\nI was successful at longhand, a failure at audiobooks (I tend to zone out the voice within a couple of minutes) and the dead time has mostly been filled by the engrossing narratives of the Mumsnet relationships forum. But there was one resolution that really made a difference to my life. I took up Lindy Hop dancing.\nLindy Hop is a 1930s/40s swing dance that has enjoyed a revival over the past 30 years or so. I didn\u2019t realise when I started, but it turns out that Lindy Hop is actually quite cool. At least, it\u2019s a way for uncool people to find a niche of coolness. It\u2019s a way of having a big night out in London while wearing sensible shoes and drinking nothing but water because the dancing is more important than boozing. It's a way of socialising with friendly, well-dressed, intelligent people. It's a way of going to an event called 'Saturday Night Swing Club' without the merest hint of anything dodgy going on.\nAnother advantage of Lindy Hop is that it's like exercise, only fun. I\u2019ve been dancing once a week (often twice, sometimes three times) since January 2011 \u2013 I lost a stone in the first couple of months and have actually kept some of it off. This stopped me looking quite so much like a hamster and inspired me to get a proper haircut and smarten myself up a bit, which is probably a good thing.\nThere\u2019s only one potential problem with my new hobby. I am, not to put too fine a point on things, absolutely shite at dancing.\nStrictly Writing now has its very own Ann Widdecombe. Lindy Hop is admittedly complicated to learn, but after more than a year of lessons I ought to be a bit less, well\u2026 shite\u2026 than I am. Other people who started learning at the same time now look to me like something out of Hellzapoppin\u2019, while I\u2019m still just trying not to fall over. Added to which, I'm no spring chicken compared with many London Lindy Hoppers \u2013 so on the social dance floor I'm the inept old saddo with whom only the most kind-hearted or equally inept people will dance.\nBut the heartening thing is that this doesn't matter. I find dancing fun and worth doing for its own sake. My new motto is: feel the incompetence and do it anyway. As someone whose writing life has been characterised by the thought \u2018I\u2019ll never be any good at this. I might as well just GIVE UP NOW\u2019, it's so refreshing to revel in doing something badly. It's made me realise that uselessness is not a good reason for giving up.\nWhether you caterwaul 'I Will Survive' at the local pub's karaoke night, or whether you decorate cupcakes that look like someone took a pink dump on Jabba the Hutt\u2019s head, there\u2019s really a lot of fun to be had in doing things badly.\nWith my dancing, there are no publishers to impress, no rejection letters, no agents turning me away while trying to flog their own book. I will never enter some Bridport dancing competition; never appear on Strictly Come Dancing; never hope for a six-figure advance for my awkward attempts at the Charleston. But I'll enjoy myself, that's for sure, and I'll keep in mind that maybe writing, too, is worth doing regardless of success.\nWhat is it that you like doing... badly?\nLabels: Failure, giving up, Lindy Hop, Strictly Come Dancing\nSo today is International Children\u2019s Book Day.\nTen or more years ago, and in a former life, I made educational programmes \u2013 many of them focussing on literacy \u2013 for young children. I loved writing scripts and songs and stories, and working with marvellous animators to bring picture books to life. Whilst making \u2018Rat-a-tat-tat\u2019, I immersed myself in everything from Julia Donaldson\u2019s The Gruffalo to Jill Murphy\u2019s books and to Quentin Blake\u2019s illustrations. We took the books out into the real world and picked up the themes of the stories. They say, never work with children or animals \u2013 but we worked with them all: we visited zoos (filming with meerkats, lemurs and a large snake), otter sanctuaries, cat rescue homes; we filmed dog clubs (don\u2019t! \u2013 it\u2019s utter chaos, especially when attempting to get them to bark on cue) and on one memorable and very stressful day we filmed Aiden, our daredevil presenter, attempting to ride a surfboard and sing amongst the waves at Newquay for the story of Mrs. Armitage and the Big Wave, whilst a crew member swam underwater holding a large shark\u2019s fin. Aiden, the best kind of presenter \u2013 funny, amenable and up for everything - climbed trees, went up in hot air balloons, shovelled coal in steam trains and dressed as a pantomime dame. And we worked with lots of wonderful teachers and enthusiastic children. It all seems very long ago and far away now. And Groucho Marx would probably disagree that television is any kind of substitute for the act of reading itself:\nI know a primary school teacher \u2013 an excellent teacher \u2013 who does her very best to bring the children wonderful and positive experiences through their lessons. But I also hear how she struggles to find the time, amidst the statistics and the SATS tests, to do so. And I wonder (not having any children of my own) whether that joy in reading which I was lucky enough to have as a child is still as prevalent amongst children today? Or is reading another chore, another task to master, another tick or cross against their name?\nFor most of us who have ended up as writers, reading was a magical experience, a portal which took us into exciting worlds where anything was possible. As a child, my tastes were eclectic: I read my way voraciously through The Brothers Grimm, Aesop\u2019s Fables, Enid Blyton (from The Faraway Tree and The Famous Five to Mallory Towers), the Susan books by Jane Shaw (because the heroine had my name, and because they were very funny \u2013 I still have them and re-read them). I read Robinson Crusoe and The Swiss Family Robinson and Heidi, the Swallows and Amazons books and, best of all, the Narnia series. And many more in between. Books were my friends and my secret world. Indeed, I\u2019ve even called one of my main characters \u2013 who writes fairy tales - Jo (after Jo in Little Women.)\nDo children today have time to dream? Because that\u2019s what books offered me. Time to roll around, metaphorically, in different worlds: to pause and meander and wander amongst new ideas and to meet people who were like no-one I knew. Time to wonder \u2018what if?\u2019 Time to try out other lives. Children today seem to have their time parcelled tightly into neat packages, each with attainment targets and checklists. And their \u2018fun\u2019 seems to consist of fast-paced TV programmes and video games. I probably sound like an old wotsit, but I think kids are the losers now. They are losing the joy of slowing down to the pace of words. Losing the ability to dream. Perhaps we all are. Which is very sad.\nSo let\u2019s take a moment today to go back: back to the days when we were young and books were magical. Which were your favourites, then? And what do you read with your children now? What would be your \u2018Inheritance\u2019 books? Which would you take on your Desert Island?\n\u201cWhen we read a story, we inhabit it. The covers of the book are like a roof and four walls. What is to happen next will take place within the four walls of the story. 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        "raw_content": ">Another Q & A with Mississippi Author John Floyd\n> My friend John Floyd from Brandon, Mississippi has just published a second book of short stories, Midnight. You can buy it here. I met John at the first Mississippi Writers Guild Conference just over a year ago in Clinton, Mississippi where he critiqued one of my short stories, taught several workshops on various aspects of the craft of writing, and served on the faculty panel for the conference. My first blog interview with John is posted here.\nOver the past year John has been generous with his time, critiquing more of my writing (via email) and encouraging me after every rejection letter. Meanwhile, he continues to be one of the most prolific short story writers around. I loved Rainbow\u2019s End (his first volume of stories) \u2026 and a number of his stories are available for download at Amazon Shorts .\nJohn has agreed to another brief Q & A, so here goes:\nMe: Congratulations on the publication of your second book of short stories, John!\nJohn: Thanks, Susan. I\u2019m looking forward to the signings and events, and I hope folks will enjoy the stories.\nMe: So, how many stories have you published altogether now, including those available on Amazon Shorts?\nJohn: So far I\u2019ve published about 750 pieces in magazines and anthologies. About half of those are short stories and about half are articles, essays, poems, columns, etc.\nMe: Since you chose Midnight as the title of your second volume, and it\u2019s also the title of one of the stories, I\u2019m assuming it\u2019s your favorite? Or just a catchy book title?\nJohn: It is in fact one of my favorites, because that particular story is set in the time and place where I grew up. Unfortunately (or maybe fortunately), nothing quite as exciting as those characters\u2019 adventures happened to me in real life. As for the title itself, it\u2019s only \u201ccatchy\u201d in that it refers to something different from what you might at first think\u2013and it also seemed appropriate for what is essentially a collection of mystery/suspense stories.\nMe: You\u2019ve admitted to being a big fan of Hitchcock. Did you watch his shows on TV growing up?\nJohn: You bet I did. I still remember some of them, like the one where Peter Lorre challenged a young Steve McQueen to a terrifying wager, and one where Joseph Cotten (I think it was Joseph Cotten) was paralyzed in an accident and the doctors thought he was dead but he wasn\u2019t . . . I could go on and on. Loved those shows. I\u2019m humming the theme music right now . . .\nMe: What mystery writers do you like?\nJohn: Well, if you\u2019re lenient with the term \u201cmystery,\u201d I like Lawrence Block, Martin Cruz Smith, Nelson DeMille, Marcus Sakey, Nevada Barr, Raymond Chandler, James Lee Burke, John Dunning, Greg Iles, John Sandford, Elmore Leonard, Robert B. Parker, Harlan Coben, Joe R. Lansdale, Janet Evanovich, Thomas Harris, and many others. My current favorites are probably DeMille, Sakey, and Coben.\nMe: Your stories, at least in this new volume, are set all over the country. How much research do you do for each story? Are you a natural history buff?\nJohn: I\u2019d love to tell you I spend hours and hours researching every story, but that\u2019s not true. I do a fair amount of study\u2013maps, the library, the Internet\u2013if the story is set in another time, or in a place I\u2019ve not yet visited, or deals with an unfamiliar subject. But I would guess almost half my stories have taken place in the Deep South\u2013a familiar setting, for me\u2013and stories set elsewhere are usually in locations where I\u2019ve been and spent some time. Besides, most of my fiction deals with ordinary people with ordinary lives who happen to find themselves in dangerous or difficult situations. Oddly enough, the stories that do require more research are often the ones that turn out to be the most fun to write. Am I history buff? Not really. I\u2019m fond of stories about the Old West, but that\u2019s probably because I grew up in the 50s and 60s, watching Gunsmoke and Maverick and Wagon Train.\nMe: How on earth do you keep coming up with these plots? Are you always thinking about ideas for your stories, or only when you sit down to write? What are your writing habits?\nJohn: I swear I don\u2019t know how I keep coming up with plots. My wife says surely it\u2019s only a matter of time till the idea well runs dry, but so far that\u2019s not happened. Regarding your second question, I\u2019m always dreaming up stories, whether I\u2019m mowing the yard or driving to the post office or watching TV. My wife says sometimes we\u2019ll be sitting at the supper table and my eyes will sort of glaze over and she\u2019ll know I\u2019m off in another world. She\u2019s a patient and forgiving soul, by the way.\nAs for writing habits, I have no set schedule or regimen for writing. Many of my author friends do\u2013they say they have to sit down to write at a certain time every day, and maybe even in a certain spot. That wouldn\u2019t work for me. I write anytime I feel like it, which is most of the time. Not that I\u2019m actually always putting pen to paper or finger to keyboard\u2013I might just be dreaming up plots in my head. But a great many of my waking hours (sleeping hours too, possibly, I\u2019m not sure) are occupied with characters and storylines.\nMe: So, are you already at work on the next group of stories?\nJohn: Believe it or not, I have thirty more stories already picked out for a third book, if my publisher chooses to do another at some point. But I\u2019m always writing new ones as well\u2013I have stories coming up this fall in both Alfred Hitchcock\u2019s Mystery Magazine and Woman\u2019s World, and another in the current (June-September) issue of The Strand Magazine. No one should have this much fun!\nMe: Thanks for taking time to visit with us today, John. Let me know if you\u2019re ever signing books in Memphis!\nJohn: The pleasure\u2019s mine, Susan. Thank you again. I\u2019ll certainly keep you posted\u2013I signed at Borders in Germantown last year, and I hope to be back up there again soon.\nJohn will be reading and signing at Lemuria Books in Jackson, Mississippi on October 8, so I\u2019m hoping to coordinate that with another visit to my mother. His signing schedule is on the Dogwood Press web site, here.",
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        "raw_content": "Southern Virginia University Grows 40 Percent in Four Years\nAfter growing 40 percent during the last four years, Southern Virginia University enrollment has increased to 928 students, the largest total in the University\u2019s 21-year history. Students this year hail from 49 states, one U.S. territory and six countries.\n\u201cThis fall enrollment at Southern Virginia will grow another 15 percent over last year, up 40 percent since 2013-14,\u201d Southern Virginia University President Reed N. Wilcox reported last month in an open letter to the university community. \u201cSouthern Virginia is one of the fastest growing residential colleges in the U.S.\u201d\nPresident Wilcox said that the University\u2019s leadership hopes to continue to increase the number of students over the next few years, aiming for a student body large enough to fully utilize the University\u2019s facilities while continuing to fulfill its concept of producing leader-servants in a personalized educational environment.\nAround the country, universities, and especially liberal arts colleges, have struggled as national enrollment levels have dropped each of the last five years. But even as low enrollment and lack of demand have left many schools struggling to keep their doors open, Southern Virginia is experiencing a moment of unprecedented growth.\n\u201c[It is] based on a welcoming culture of faith, acceptance and friendliness \u2013 along with excellence in academics,\u201d said President Wilcox. \u201cWe have\u2026the highest levels of participation in NCAA athletics and university-level performing arts, the highest reported placement rates for graduates, and the highest [percentage] of voluntary attendance in Institute or religion classes among the [Latter-day Saint]-centered schools.\u201d\nStudents echoed President Wilcox\u2019s statements, highlighting the draw of participation in individualized academic and extracurricular opportunities at Southern Virginia.\n\u201cIt\u2019s not uncommon for professors to come up to you and say, \u2018Hi, I want you to be my teaching assistant,\u2019 or, \u2018I think you should apply for this job,\u2019\u201d said Jessica Brotherson, a senior studying Spanish and biology. \u201cBecause its smaller, I think people just get opportunities here that wouldn\u2019t get at other schools; people are attracted to the opportunity to grow here.\u201d\n\u201cThis was an opportunity for me to come and play [football], as well as be in a Latter-day Saint environment,\u201d said Seth Hanson, a senior studying politics, and a running back on the University\u2019s football team. \u201cAnd, I feel like [my professors] are genuinely working with me, not talking at me. They just want to help you. And I\u2019ve gotten that from a lot of different professors.\u201d\nGlade Knight, the founding board member of Southern Virginia, has watched the University grow for more than two decades. He reflected on his first visit to the University\u2019s iconic Main Hall as he welcomed students during new student orientation.\n\u201cAs I stood in that hall, this flood of warmth came over me, and the feeling was that someday, that hall would be filled with Latter-day Saint students, and I couldn\u2019t deny it,\u201d Knight recalled, his voice quivering with emotion. \u201cWithin 60 days, we took over the University and welcomed [our first class of] 70-plus students.\u201d\nTwenty-one years since Knight\u2019s first visit to campus, he watched hundreds of students flood through the doors of Main Hall as his vision continues to be fulfilled. The small town of Buena Vista, Va. has become the largest gathering point for Latter-day Saint college students East of the Rocky Mountains.",
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        "raw_content": "Financial exploitation of our senior citizens is a growing problem. To some extent, seniors are targeted because that\u2019s where the money is. However, the decline of cognitive ability in the older population also may be a factor when scamsters consider whom to go after.\nFinancial professionals\u2014bankers, brokers, insurance agents, and trustees, such as us\u2014are on the front lines of finance, and so they may be in a position to spot and stop such exploitation. However, there is also a concern about the invasion of privacy, especially if someone interferes with a transaction that turns out to be legitimate. Might the service provider be sued for damages?\nTo unravel this knot a bit, Congress added the Seniors Safe Act, which had previous been considered in the House and the Senate, to the new banking regulation law. President Trump signed the legislation on May 24, 2018.\nThe new law is modeled on a law already enacted in Maine. Institutions are encouraged to provide training for their employees on \u201chow to identify and report the suspected exploitation of a citizen internally, and, as appropriate, to government officials or law enforcement authorities, including common signs that indicate the financial exploitation of senior citizens.\u201d After the training has been completed, the institution and the individuals will be held immune from any lawsuit over privacy invasions that come up as a result of the vigilance.\nIt is good to know that financial professionals may now be active allies in the fight against senior exploitation, but they can only be a second line of defense. A healthy skepticism, and resistance to high pressure sales tactics, still come first.\nTo learn more about how you can protect yourself against exploitation as you age, refer to our recent posts Planning for Single Seniors , Estate Plan Essentials, and Many Hats in Trust Administration. To help you determine whether you may need the help of a fiduciary, someone who will act in your best interest, you may enjoy our current series \u201cDo I Need a Fiduciary?\u201d by Mike Goldak.\nDo I Need a Fiduciary?\nDo I Need a Fiduciary? (Part II)\nThe officers at The Trust Company of Kansas are always willing to discuss your goals for your estate and help you to create a plan that is well-aligned with your wishes. If you have a specific question about estate planning, please contact us at (800) 530-5254 or visit tckansas.com/contactus, and one of our Certified Trust and Financial Advisors will be happy to assist you.\nMy art is working with my clients to achieve life goals.",
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        "raw_content": "Reading about Mars, I noticed that it has .03% of water vapor in it's atmosphere, and my question was if it has water vapor why doesn't it have precipitation?\nMars does have precipitation.\nA volume at a given temperature can hold a certain amount of water vapor. (The amount of water vapor the volume can hold is almost independent of any other gases the volume also holds, so if you are looking at the amount of water in the atmosphere, you can ignore the atmosphere and look only at the water.) The colder it is, the less water it can hold. The ratio of the amount of water it does hold to the amount of water it CAN hold is called the Relative Humidity (R.H.). When the volume is cooled so that the R.H. would be greater than 100%, the water vapor in the volume turns into solid or liquid water, depending on whether the temperature is above the freezing point.\nAt around -75 Celsius, a volume can hold 0.03% of 7 millibars = 2 microbars worth of water, which is about the typical content of Mars's atmosphere. (It is more complicated than that because the amount of water vapor and atmospheric pressure vary a lot from place to place, just like on Earth). At about this temperature, the relative humidity reaches 100%. So when it gets cold, Mars has precipitation.\nHowever, this precipitation most likely takes the form of frost, rather than rain or snow. The ground is likely to be colder than the air (especially on cold clear nights), and so air hitting the ground cools and the water freezes to the ground as frost. Viking II (a Mars lander in the 1970's) saw frost on the ground some mornings.\nA part of the polar ice caps of Mars is made of precipitated water ice (the rest is made of carbon dioxide as 'dry ice').\nDavid Palmer and Kevin Boyce",
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        "raw_content": "AngelaMetz September 18, 2017 at 1:44 PM\nThis problem is familiar to many, it seems to me that every experienced PC user has encountered this in the past, since this is an old version of the BIOS. I remember how much time people spent on reinstalling the drivers, but not everyone knew that the problem was in the BIOS. This is for those who are tired of downloading drivers from different places, ASUS Drivers Download http://bitdrivers.com/manufacturers/asus, it's conveniently and simply. Thanks to the author for the article, it reminded me of my beautiful teenage period.",
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        "raw_content": "CD Review: Joshua Bell Revitalizes Timeworn Concerto\nTchaikovsky\u2019s Masterpiece Reinterpreted With Bell\u2019s Personal Touch\nJoshua Bell, a Grammy-winning violin soloist, has a reputation for giving flashy, emotionally-charged performances. He is unafraid to stray from strict correctness in the name of artistic freedom. \u201cTchaikovsky,\u201d his latest album, was released Sept. 20 in the U.S. and, a sign of his popularity, debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard Classical Chart. In this recording of slightly under an hour, Bell successfully tackles one of the most virtuosic pieces in classical repertoire: the Tchaikovsky violin concerto.\nThe concerto, with all its fame, has become so widely performed by professionals and students alike that at times it sounds clich d. I have played the piece myself and in consulting recordings for inspiration, I have definitely felt repetitiveness among them. It is crucial that new recordings of the concerto contain unique interpretations to keep the interest of listeners. Bell, backed by the renowned Berlin Philharmonic and the excitement of live performance, does not disappoint.\nThe first movement, Allegro moderato, begins with a brief introduction from the orchestra and leads into an unaccompanied solo entrance from the violin. As soon as Bell starts to play, one is immediately impressed by his clarity of tone and confident phrasing. He produces great contrast between crisp and smooth sound with ease. This high level of performance never lapses throughout the rest of the recording. Unlike in some of his earlier recordings, Bell\u2019s proficiency is top-notch even in the most technically challenging passages of this Tchaikovsky. Although young among the prominent violinists, Bell has already performed with almost all major orchestras worldwide, and his experience in maintaining the correct balance between the orchestra and soloist shows in this recording.\nIn fact, at times it seems that Bell is so comfortable with himself that he allows tempi to fluctuate almost as if playing an extended cadenza. There is no hesitation to pull back the pace to milk particularly juicy harmonic progressions for all they\u2019re worth, such as in the second movement, Canzonetta. He also has no qualms about blazing through fast passages as in the Finale. Further, Bell strays from the usual performance decision to make cuts in the third movement, instead claiming that the reiteration of previous melodies is necessary for the piece to make musical sense.\nThe classically-trained ear does not immediately accept such deviations from the standard interpretation. There are moments that cause the listener to wonder whether Bell is too carried away with leaving his personal mark on the concerto, but after hearing it again, most of his inspired decisions become much easier to understand. His ability to present, even explain, his reasoning through clearly-shaped contours of the melody over the course of a movement becomes apparent. It is uplifting to see that even the most over-performed of pieces can still be presented as innovative.\nIn addition to the three famous movements, Bell graciously also includes the M ditation in D Minor, Tchaikovsky\u2019s original idea for the concerto\u2019s second movement, as if to help educate classical music enthusiasts in the history of the concerto. The M ditation carries heavier emotional weight than the Canzonetta, and occasionally breaks the typical slow and sweet melody of a second movement to wail dramatically in the high register of the violin. With its complete range of expression, this piece seems to function better as a stand-alone performance. Finally, Bell rounds off the compilation with the deep yet lively \u201cDanse russe\u201d from Swan Lake, an exhilarating conclusion to an all-Tchaikovsky repertoire. This recording is a good example of a violinist displaying soloistic flair as well as emotional maturity, and it will earn the appreciation of Tchaikovsky fans for years to come.",
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        "raw_content": "NASHVILLE, Tennessee \u2013 At the State Senate Republican Caucus meeting held Monday afternoon in an eighth floor conference room of the Cordell Hull Building, there was no obvious drama in the selection of its six leaders for the upcoming 111th General Assembly.\nThe elections held off until Governor-Elect Bill Lee, after making his rounds greeting each of the Senators individually, made scheduled opening remarks that lasted about five minutes. He was introduced by Lt. 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In addition to some pleasantries, Green said that at the start of each year, he would like to get his new colleagues together to meet with the state legislature, \u201cAs a state Senator, I felt like we weren\u2019t heard up here.\u201d Green continued that if he has any influence, he would use it to arrange the get together.\nIn a nice moment of camaraderie, the newest member of the Senate, Dawn White (R-Murfreesboro) was given a Senate pin that includes the tri-star, senate logo and 95 dots representing the state\u2019s 95 counties, by Senator Massey.\nLt. Governor Randy McNally made the statements below following the Senate Republican Caucus elections:\nJack Johnson will be an outstanding Senate Majority Leader. He has the experience, temperament and policy expertise to lead our caucus and the Senate to new heights. Jack has been intimately involved in the progress we have made as a state. Beginning with his transformation of the Government Operations Committee to his strong leadership on the Commerce Committee, Jack has put conservative ideas into action on behalf of the people of Tennessee. As we embark on a new era in Tennessee state government, Jack\u2019s leadership will be critical. Congratulations, Leader Johnson.\nKen Yager has the depth of skill and breadth of experience to excel as chairman of our Senate Republican Caucus. As a county executive and chairman of the Senate State and Local Committee, he has demonstrated an ability to lead under pressure. Our caucus has achieved much success both in policy and in politics. I expect that success to continue under Ken Yager\u2019s leadership. Congratulations, Chairman Yager.\nThe Senate is fortunate to have a membership full of capable and talented leaders. 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        "raw_content": "So, I was reading one of the V/Search \u201cZINES!\u201d issues the other day and someone said something along the lines of the erratic publication schedules of zines is what makes them so endearing and personable. Or some crap. Totally wrong, that\u2019s the most incredibly annoying part of zines. Dependability, that\u2019s what we want, and something Termbo has failed to give back to the readers, labels, bands and contributors this year. An unavoidable set of circumstances made extracurricular activities of the time-consuming variety a near impossibility for much of the year. And I was honestly planning on taking a break over the summer as well, but it all just turned into a giant clusterfuck. Anyway, this isn\u2019t a fucking Livejournal here, enough about my bullshit. I hope to close out the Termbo year with more rapid updates to get us up to speed, including but not limited to: Demo Zone//Tape Delay (on deck), another reviews section, Rob Vertigo\u2019s SOV \u2018TV As Eyes\u2019 fearture, an interview with Fashionable Idiots Records, The Life and Times of Gary Wrong, and as much more as we can fit in. It was tough getting these reviews up; I was out of practice and after being off the bike for so long it was tough to get the wheels turning again. A lot of these reviews are painfully and embarrassingly late, some are rather recent, but I just had to cut the cord and post what we had finished. There\u2019s another bunch just waiting to go, but I figured I just needed to post something to shake the rust off and get back in the routine. I offer sincere apologies to the staff who wrote some of this stuff nearly a year ago, to all the labels and bands who waited patiently and to whatever readership we have left for being absent for so long. And label/band guys, if your record wasn\u2019t in this section, there\u2019s more to come soon, but if you want to e-mail the editor and ask what his problem is or when/where your record will be up to bat, please do. Also, please keep in mind anything sent to Termbo is also fodder for our pal Chuck Barrels\u2019 column in MRR, so keep an eye out there as well. Oh yeah, reviews are in two sections: A through M and N through Z. That\u2019s it for now, we\u2019ll see you soon, and we\u2019re still looking for help if you\u2019re absolutely 100% serious about it (no more flakes please). We\u2019d also like to wish Kamala a speedy recovery from his surgery. Until we meet again\u2026\nSo, as you can tell, I broke the message board. It will be back in a minute, all is not lost. \u201cThe Editor\u201d just shouldn\u2019t be allowed to have a website that he has no idea how to fix. Our best IT guy is on the job right now. If that doesn\u2019t work, I will be employing the Ultimate Nullifier and/or Cosmic Cube to take us back in time before this all even happened. For real. In other news, there should be an actual reviews update as soon as we get this other stuff fixed as well. Seriously. Our hiatus is over. We\u2019ll talk more soon. Termbo = not dead. Yet.",
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        "raw_content": "677% Return for Aylesbury Buy To Let landlords since 1999\nBuy to let is essentially different from investing in stocks and shares or putting money in the Building Society. Whilst these other investments (Building Society Passbooks, Stocks and Shares etc.) are passive i.e. once the money has been invested you leave it alone, with buy to let, things are more hands on, in fact it\u2019s almost a business. One thing the landlords I speak to say is that they like buy to let because it is both an investment as well as a business. It is this factor that attracts many of my Aylesbury landlords \u2013 they are making their own decisions rather than entrusting them to others (such as City Whiz Kids in London playing roulette with their Pension Pot).\nSo if you are investing in the Aylesbury property market, you can earn from your investment in two ways. When a property increases in value over time, it is known as 'capital growth'. Capital growth, also known as capital appreciation, has been strong in recent times in Aylesbury, but the value of property does go up as well as down just like shares can do but the initial purchase price rarely decreases. Rental income is what the tenant pays you - hopefully this will grow over time . If you decide the annual rent into the value (or purchase price) of the property, this is your yield, or annual return.\nI was talking to a landlord who bought a semi-detached house in the Winterton Drive area of Aylesbury. He bought a very pleasant 3 bed semi-detached in 1999 for \u00a398,000. It sold again in December just gone for \u00a3263,950, a rise of 169.33% in just under 16 years - a compound annual return of 6.39%.\nHowever, the real returns are for those Aylesbury landlords who borrowed money to purchase their buy to let property. They have made significantly higher returns than those who paid 100% cash. If the landlord had borrowed 75% of the \u00a398,000 purchase price of the Winterton Drive semi-detached house on an interest only 75% mortgage, he would have only needed to invest \u00a324,500 (as his 25% deposit.. borrowing the remaining \u00a373,500), but his \u00a324,500 would be worth today, \u00a3190,450 (\u00a3263,950 less \u00a373,500 interest only mortgage) ... a rise of 677.3% - a compound annual return of 13.67%...and I haven't even mentioned the rent he would of received in those 16 years!\nThis demonstrates how the Aylesbury buy to let market has not only provided very strong returns for average investors since 1999 but how it has permitted a group of motivated buy to let Aylesbury landlords to benefit particularly. In fact, if this landlord had continued to remortgage the property as it went up in value, he could by our reckoning have had an additional two or three properties (albeit with larger mortgages but greater future potential).\nAs my article mentioned a few weeks ago, more and more Aylesbury people may be giving up on owning their own home and are instead accepting long term renting whilst buy to let lending continues to grow from strength to strength. If you want to know what would and would not make a good property to buy in Aylesbury for buy to let, then one place for such information would be the Aylesbury Property Blog. Contact me to discuss your needs or plans ian@mortimersaylesbury.co.uk\nPosted by Ian Davies at May 22, 2015 No comments:\nAttitudes to homeownership and renting in Aylesbury\nSpeaking to a Bank Manager the other day in Aylesbury, we got talking about the state of the Aylesbury property market and whether we, as a Country, are turning more and more to the European style of property ownership, where it is the norm to rent as a opposed to automatically buying once you have a good job etc.\nEven though a recent report by the Halifax stated homeownership remains a goal for 85% of twenty to forty five year olds, there is information emerging that attitudes in the UK towards renting your own home as opposed to owning it have softened, showing more and more, that renting is being seen as a life style choice. In fact it is recognised in learned circles that the cycle of renting is also repeated by the fact that people who grow up primarily in rented accommodation are themselves more likely to rent than buy.\nThe biggest barrier often mentioned to buying a house is the claim that they are not buying property at the moment because of a lack of sufficient wages and by the high level of deposits required. But like we said a few weeks ago, in Aylesbury, if a couple, one on the average Aylesbury salary of \u00a326,789pa and the other on the Minimum wage, with a reasonable credit history would be showered with lenders offering them a 95% mortgage. (A reasonable credit history means they haven\u2019t defaulted on loans, paid all their bills on time nor got any County Court Judgements. Just because you missed one credit card payment won\u2019t mean you have messed up your credit score and your ability to get a mortgage).They would only need to find \u00a37,500 as a deposit to buy a decent apartment in an up market area of Aylesbury...it comes down to the perceived capability of the youngsters in Aylesbury to buy nowadays.\nInterestingly, when I looked at the Aylesbury figures, the average Aylesbury tenant has an older profile (especially the 35 to 64 year olds) than the English and Welsh average. What interested me as well was the relatively large number of people renting over the age of 65! I know we have a large number of mature tenants at our agency, but I always thought that was the exception to the rule. Obviously not! (And that is good news for landlords as they make excellent tenants)\nSo what does all this mean for Aylesbury landlords and future Aylesbury landlords? I honestly believe there is a difference between the hope and perceived capability of the younger generation to buy a home. Although homeownership is seen as advantageous by a majority, many tenants admitted in the Halifax report they are not taking the steps they need to purchase their own home.\nAs the local authority aren\u2019t building any properties in Aylesbury, people still need a roof over their head, and that is why, as I mentioned a few weeks ago in the Aylesbury Property Blog, the demand for rental properties will only continue to steadily rise in the coming decade. If want to know where the Aylesbury Property market is heading and where you should (and shouldn\u2019t buy), maybe the one place you should visit is the Aylesbury Property Blog http://theaylesburypropertyblog.blogspot.co.uk/ or send me an email to ian@mortimersaylesbury.co.uk\nWhat does the General Election result mean for the Aylesbury Property Market?\nAfter the shock of the Conservatives returning to power with a majority at Westminster, all the potential issues and possible uncertainties of a hung parliament has lifted the cloud from the Aylesbury property market. Talking to other Aylesbury agents, surveyors and solicitors in the area over the last few days, there are signs this has started a new impetus in the Aylesbury property market after the last six months, when an amalgamation of tougher lending conditions and political uncertainty ahead of the General Election slowed demand.\nAgainst the back drop of Labour\u2019s election promises of rent controls and three year tenancies, some Aylesbury buy to let landlords were waiting to see how these new policies would be implemented before they committed themselves to buying more property to increase their portfolio. Further many potential landlords taking advantage of the new pension regulations in April have held back from the market. Now that uncertainty has been removed, the long term picture is very positive.\nSo, with all that uncertainty now removed, where next for the Aylesbury property market? Well with inflation at zero and with the Money markets happy David Cameron is still at No.10, the Bank of England have no reason to raise interest rates until 2016 at the earliest. As mortgage rates are at their lowest levels since 2010, landlords with large deposits will now be wooed by the mortgage companies in the coming months with low rates.\nOver the past couple of years, Aylesbury landlords have benefitted from a booming Aylesbury job market. Unemployment in the town has dropped to1.3%, as a year ago 1,103 people were claiming unemployment benefit compared to today\u2019s 753. With more jobs and better pay, as the level of rents is directly linked to tenant\u2019s wages, there has been an increase in the rental prices tenants are willing to pay for good quality Aylesbury properties.\nSome landlords might be nervous about Tory\u2019s plans for the housing market in the next five years in terms of tenant demand for their rental properties. One plan is for Housing Association tenants to have the right to buy their property. These kind of tenants were never in the private rented sector and will actually increase the supply of properties in the housing stock in decades to come. The Government \u2018Help to Buy Scheme\u2019 has only helped to buy 285 Aylesbury properties since April 2013. Considering 1,504 properties have changed hands in the last year alone in Aylesbury, I don\u2019t think it has made a huge difference to our local property market.\nThe biggest matter, when it comes to tenant demand of rental property comes from the shift in the mindset and attitudes towards renting itself. Twenty years ago you were seen as a second class citizen if you rented a property. In Aylesbury, as in the rest of the UK (apart from Central London), renting continues to offer good value for money for tenants. If you are an existing landlord in Aylesbury or thinking of becoming one, then you must out seek specialist advice and opinion. Like many agents in Aylesbury, I will happily give you my opinion on the current state of the market and the advantages/disadvantages of investing in the Aylesbury property market if you pop into our offices. However, if time is at a premium, another source of information on the Aylesbury Property Market is the Aylesbury Property Blog http://theaylesburypropertyblog.blogspot.co.uk/\nWhat does the future hold for the Aylesbury rental market?\nSince the 1960\u2019s more people have owned their own home than rented but, for many young Aylesbury people, the dream of buying their own home is dying...or is it? Since the turn of the Millennium, in Aylesbury (as in the rest of the Country) there has been a significant change in the proportion of people who own their own home. In 2001, 75.72% of homes in Aylesbury were owner occupied, today the figure is 71.61%, a significant decline in such a short time. Buy to let landlords can find tenants because young people say they cannot afford a deposit to buy unless they inherit money or are given a loan from the Bank of Mum and Dad\nIn Aylesbury, only 49.37% of 25 to 34 year olds have a mortgage. When you compare Aylesbury against the national average of 35.93%, it just shows how different parts of the country have different housing markets. However, the really interesting fact is this ...Roll the clock back to 1991 and nationally, 67% of 25 to 34 year olds had a mortgage. After WW2, the supply of properties being built kept up with demand as millions of council homes were built (the most being built in 1950s, surprisingly under Tory Governments). Also private house building increased in the 1950\u2019s, but especially in the 1960\u2019s and 1970\u2019s, and as the Country got more prosperous it meant that by 1971, there were more home owners than renters.\nHowever, since the 1970\u2019s, the population has grown but the number of new properties being built hasn\u2019t kept up at the same rate, the result is that there have been huge rises of property prices in the early \u201870s, the late 80s and more recently between 1999 and 2004. Interestingly, since the early 1970\u2019s, out of the 34 richest countries in the world, the UK has seen highest property prices rises.\n95% mortgages have been available to first time buyers since late 2009, but with property prices rising by 253% since the spring of 1996 in Aylesbury, property prices have been rising and first time buyers have been saving, the amount they have to save is continually rising at the same time. The stress on saving for a deposit, coupled with the new stricter mortgage rules introduced in 2014, means that most 20/30 something\u2019s in Aylesbury are renting instead of buying.\nThe issue quite simply comes back down to a lack of new homes being built. In Aylesbury, only 488 properties a year are being built whilst the population is rising by 828 a year. The supply of new homes has been limited by planning laws, local councils not having the money to build council houses, hard hitting green belt limitations, and our old friend NIMBY\u2019ism. With a rising population and net migration, especially from the EU, the mismatch between demand and supply is why we have the problem. 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The extreme nature of the sentence \u2013 which means the two will not be eligible for parole for 20 years \u2013 reflects the severity of the offence.\nBut the two perpetrators were 14 years of age at the time of the crime \u2013 and the sentence, combined with the legal and media response to the crime, does little to reflect the perpetrators\u2019 relative immaturity, irresponsibility or lack of moral and cognitive development.\nDuring the sentencing, the judge, Mr Justice Haddon-Cave, described the killing of Elizabeth and Katie Edwards as \u201cgrotesque\u201d and \u201cchilling\u201d and said that it was \u201ca terrible crime with few parallels in modern criminal history\u201d.\nYet the reaction to Spalding case has similarities to the 1993 abduction, torture and murder of two-year-old James Bulger in Liverpool. His murder, committed by two ten-year-old boys, caused public outrage and the perpetrators, Robert Thompson and Jon Venables, were demonised by politicians and the media \u2013 branded \u201cnasty\u201d and \u201cevil\u201d. John Major, the prime minister at the time, insisted that society should \u201ccondemn a little more and understand a little less\u201d. The Bulger murder prompted both the media and government to argue that Britain was living through a \u201ccrisis of childhood\u201d \u2013 based on a perceived breakdown of moral and social order.\nThe print media and politicians have historically misrepresented youth crime by distorting the reality of violent behaviour \u2013 making serious crimes in which children kill children seem more frequent and widespread than they actually are.\nThe danger now is that the horrific Spalding murders, like the Bulger murder before them, may be hijacked to service political interest and media agendas. But it would be wrong to use this highly atypical offence to justify the increased criminalisation and demonisation of children who offend.\nAfter James Bulger\nDistortion and sensationalising of youth crime has significantly influenced the direction of youth justice policy, and has been employed in a post-hoc way to validate existing policy ideas. For example, the murder of James Bulger led the age of criminal responsibility to be lowered to ten, in line with the ages of Venables and Thompson. Michael Howard, the Conservative home secretary at the time, asserted that young offenders: \u201cwill no longer be able to use age as an excuse for immunity from effective punishment\u201d.\nThe result of this misrepresentation of the scale of the problem of youth crime to serve political and media interests has been an intense fear and mistrust of young people from the general public, accompanied by a desire for increasingly punitive and controlling sanctions. In the process, children who offend have been deprived of their innocence, vulnerability and status as a \u201cchild\u201d.\nNew policies proposed after Bulger\u2019s murder in the 1990s were vote winners and tabloid pleasers. After it came to power in 1997, the new Labour government introduced methods that stigmatised young offenders. These included risk assessment and preventative early intervention, among other \u201ccrackdowns\u201d, initiatives, targets, policy proposals and pilot schemes. These were informed by the quick-fix idea that youth crime could be \u201cnipped in the bud\u201d and intervention undertaken before a crime was committed.\nDespite pathways into and out of crime being notoriously complex and difficult to measure accurately, the Labour government deployed surveillance, control and regulation of children\u2019s behaviour to predict the \u201crisk\u201d they presented to themselves and others, justifying these early interventions to manage that risk.\nChildren in prison have become rarer\nThis emphasis on risk assessment is very slowly being phased out of youth justice systems in England and Wales, but AssetPlus \u2013 a new assessment and intervention planning tool \u2013 still prioritises the likely risk of reoffending as its key outcome. Preventative intervention remains the basis of AssetPlus.\nStill, since the Conservative-led coalition government took power in 2010, there have been annual reductions in young people drawn into the formal criminal justice process for the first time \u2013 building on a trend that began in 2008. Child arrests in England and Wales have fallen by 59% in five years. There have also been annual reductions in the number of children sentenced to custody, which in 2016 are at their lowest levels since 2000.\nA case such as the Spalding murders attracts significant attention and publicity. Clearly horrific and devastating though the case is, it remains an extremely rare type of offence. 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        "raw_content": "Tags | Notting Hill, Reboot, rhys Ifans, Sony Pictures, Spiderman, the noob news\nRhys Ifans to Play the Spider-Man Villain!\nRhys Ifans (Notting Hill) will play the villain, opposite Andrew Garfield as Peter Parker and Emma Stone as Gwen Stacy, in the next installment of Spider-Man from Columbia Pictures and Marvel Studios, it was announced today by Amy Pascal, co-chairman of Sony Pictures Entertainment and Matt Tolmach, president of Columbia Pictures. The film, to be directed by Marc Webb from a screenplay by James Vanderbilt and produced by Avi Arad and Laura Ziskin, will begin production in December and will be released in theaters nationwide in 3D on July 3, 2012.\nCommenting on the announcement, Tolmach said, \u201cWe have been very fortunate to attract some of the best actors working today to play the villains in the Spider-Man movies, and it is exciting to see that trend continue with Rhys Ifans. After seeing his performance in our upcoming film Anonymous, we",
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        "raw_content": "No one has any greater standing in God's eyes\nthan you do.\nI recently traveled to Boston for a conference. As I was preparing to leave, I picked up a copy of Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code to read on the plane. I know that this has been out for quite a while and that the movie has even came and went in theaters. I am most always far behind the trends by about a year or two.\nIf you have not read the book or seen the movie and do not wish to know the ending you are going to want to stop reading this. I bet there are few who have not heard what happens but I thought it was only fair to give a \"heads up\" before I go any further.\nThe basic premise of the book is that there has been an ongoing battle between a secret society who holds the hidden truth about Jesus Christ and the Catholic church who wants the information to never get out. The great secret that has been suppressed is that Jesus was married to Mary Magdalene and that they had children.\nThe story revolves around a college professor and a French agent who are unraveling the secret and while doing so, their lives are put into jeopardy numerous times. The story's climax is revelation that the French agent is actually a direct descendent of Jesus and Mary Magdalene.\nMy intentions in writing this article are not to review The Da Vinci Code. I also am not going to address the inaccuracies. There are plenty of resources that serve that purpose. What I would like to focus on is the key element of the book which is the idea that the church throughout history has been abusive, manipulative and less than honest. While Dan Brown's book has very little historical accuracy, there is a reason why it is, after all it is in the fiction category, I do believe that there is some validity to his attack on the institution of religion.\nWhen Jesus was here on earth, he spoke some very harsh words regarding the corruption of religious leaders. In the book of Matthew chapter 23, Jesus lashes out at church leaders for \"shutting the door to the kingdom of heaven in men's faces.\" He goes on to call them hypocrites and snakes.\nThe church leaders were using people's faith to manipulate people and to wield power over the masses. They had no concern for God or bringing people into closer relationship with Him. They burdened the people with excessive rules and regulations. They made it nearly impossible for anyone to feel as if they could have a relationship with God. They used guilt as a weapon to impose their will.\nUnfortunately, not much has changed in 2000 years. People are abusing the name of God and twisting His message as much today as they did when Jesus confronted them. The great news is that you do not need an organization or any group of people to deem you worthy of God's approval. He came, lived a sinless life, died a horrible death and rose from the grave so that He could have a relationship with you. Upon Jesus last breath, the temple curtain ripped from top to bottom to signify that the boundary separating us from God had been destroyed. He took all the penalty for our mistakes upon Himself so that we could come to Him and be blameless in His sight.\nSeek out God and you will find Him. Do not be distracted by what others may do or not do who claim to be His representatives. No one has any greater standing in God's eyes than you do. We are all equal, wanted and loved. .",
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        "raw_content": "The Basic Income Guarantee... a BIG idea.\nI just received this e-mail you can read below. I don't know anything about the organization other than what you are able to read here; although I know a couple of the people involved.\nI'm glad to see people working on this idea first advanced here in the United States by the great citizen-patriot-revolutionary Thomas Paine.\nThis is the richest country in the world and if we can't put an end to poverty with all of our resources and wealth what other country can?\nAt the present time, much of our Nation's wealth created by workers is being squandered on militarism and wars, subsidizing Wall Street's profits with our tax dollars and this Wall Street bribed government--- local, state and federal--- does nothing to put an end to poverty.\nIn my opinion, this Basic Income Guarantee is a very good reform provided it is legislatively tied to ALL actual cost-of-living factors.\nWhile I definitely support the idea of lobbying for this important reform I don't think we should kid ourselves into believing this Wall Street owned and dominated government will provide such a reform anymore that they will put an end to all these dirty wars which are making us all poor.\nI hope others will forward and circulate this e-mail everywhere. Post it on union and church bulletin boards. Bring this idea into the proverbial public square where it belongs. Create resolutions in support for your organizations, political party and unions to endorse. Get out and leaflet and table. Organize demonstrations and educational picket lines. Talk to people at work and at school.\nWe should be thinking of convening some kind of local, state, regional and national conferences involving hundreds, if not thousands, of people in active support of the Basic Income Guarantee--- BIG.\nI have suggested the two be tied together as some kind of reform package like a \"21st Century Full Employment Act for Peace and Prosperity.\"\nFrom: Karl Widerquist <karl@widerquist.com>\nAs editor, I'm sending this report is to all subscribers of the USBIG NewsFlash. A new political movement began organizing itself at the 14th NABIG Congress in New York on March, 1, 2015. The following report shows how interested people can get involve. Please send correspondence to the relevant committee contacts (below), or to Jason Burke Muprhy.\nMark Witham org>\nCONTACT PERSON: Mark Witham org>\n5. Liane Gaile and Ann Withorn agreed to be the contact people for the for working groups on women & Basic Income, basic income & the new economy, and basic income as an anti-poverty policy.\nThe USBIG Network coordinator: Michael Howard edu>\nNational Geographic article about why science is being questioned and challenged... what it misses.\nThe fact is, people don't trust scientists and their conclusions because so many scientists have sold themselves to big business.\nScience is not being used for the people in this country.\nScience has been used to bolster the corporate bottom line: profits.\nJust look at science and the university.\nResearch has been corrupted by the corporate drive for profits.\nIt is relatively easy for big business to buy a \"scientific\" opinion to support anything that can make a profit--- from militarism to the kind of food we eat.\nScientists, for the most part, don't use their research to advance peace, anti-racism, the well-being of people and the environment. Science has been used to expand Wall Street's profits. This is why people don't trust scientists and their views, opinions and research.\nScientists do nothing to bring their ideas and research into the public square where people have a choice to think about any of this.\nScientists don't come into the public square to defend their ideas, opinions and research; they remain aloof of the people and then we get articles like this outlining the rift between \"regular\" people and scientists.\nThis rotten capitalist social and economic system corrupts science just like it corrupts politics, health care, sports, culture and everything else. And then we wonder why people doubt scientific reasoning?\nWe need a social and economic system, socialism, where science is for the good of people and the environment.When people understand science is on their side, not Wall Street's side, people will support science.\nMost important is we need a scientific community squarely on the side of peace--- in opposition to militarization and these dirty imperialist wars.\nPoll Reveals Rift Between Scientists, Regular Folks\nWhen it comes to food, energy, and education, Americans don't follow experts' lead.\nRecent outbreaks of measles have been tied to children who haven't been vaccinated. Many people still believe that childhood vaccinations are dangerous, despite scientific evidence to the contrary.\nWhat do the International Space Station and bioengineered fuels have in common? They're about the only technological advances that both scientists and the American public actually like.\nShare on emailEmail\nOn most other scientific matters, a widespread \"opinion gap\" splits the experts from everyday folks, pollsters at the Pew Research Center reported Thursday. The rift persists in long-running issues such as the causes of climate change and the safety of nuclear power. And it crops up in the news today in battles over outbreaks of measles tied to children who haven't been vaccinated.\nScientists say this opinion gap points to shortcomings in their own skills at reaching out to the public and to deficits in science education. On the last point, at least, the public agrees, with majorities on both sides rating U.S. education as average at best.\nThat's bad news for the future, says American Association for the Advancement of Science head Alan Leshner, if Americans want to keep enjoying the benefits of science.\n\"There is a disconnect between the way the public perceives science and the way that scientists see science,\" says Leshner, whose Washington D.C.-based organization collaborated with Pew on the polling. \"Scientists need to do something to turn this around.\"\nIn an editorial in the journal Science, Leshner called on scientists to personally stem a swelling \"unbridgeable chasm\" in attitudes between researchers and the taxpayers who largely fund essential research.\nIn a head-to-head comparison of expert and everyday attitudes, the two new polls asked 2,002 U.S. adults and 3,748 AAAS members (described as \"a broad-ranging group of professionally engaged scientists\") identical questions about their views on scientific achievement, education, and controversial issues.\n\"People are still mostly positive about science,\" but compared with five years ago, \"we are seeing a slight souring of the views,\" says Pew polling expert Cary Funk. \"When you look across the questions, you are struck by large differences in citizens and scientists.\"\nOn the safety of genetically modified food and pesticides, for example, experts and the public differed by 40 percentage points or more in their approval, with the majority of scientists saying GMO foods are safe to eat. On their beliefs in human-caused climate change and human evolution, the groups differed by more than 30 percentage points. Differences nearly as large are seen on vaccination, animal research, and offshore oil drilling.\nEmily M. Eng, NG Staff. Source: Pew Research Center\n\"We are seeing the gaps as larger now across a large set of issues,\" Funk says, compared to past polls.\nThough scientists point to a lack of public understanding of science, \"having scientists speak at Kiwanis club meetings is not going to change a lot of people's views about science,\" says polling expert Jon Miller of the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.\nThe survey results don't differ a great deal from past polls, but this only reinforces anxiety over the future of science, Miller adds. Support for research has gone from a bedrock American principle to one suffering fissures from political fistfights over human evolution, embryonic stem cells, climate change, and other issues.\n\"A lot of scientific issues have become politicized,\" Miller says. \"I think this report is kind of tiptoeing around that reality, where the [U.S.] Republican party has sought political support from voters with religious views who are often hostile to science.\"\nTo his point, an American Sociological Review study also reported on Thursday that roughly one in five U.S. adults is deeply religious and accepts astronomy, radioactivity, and genetics as settled science but rejects human evolution and the big bang. These are high-income, well-educated people who are \"scientifically literate\" and view science favorably, according to study lead author Timothy O'Brien of the University of Evansville in Indiana. They just toss overboard science that clashes with literal readings of the Bible.\nOver the last decade, public opinion researchers such as Yale's Dan Kahan have found that people's views on many scientific issues, such as climate and evolution, are largely driven by their cultural views. Sociologist Robert Brulle of Drexel University in Philadelphia likewise found that when political leaders change their views on climate change, voters are more likely to be swayed than they are by the voices of scientists.\nLeshner, however, disagrees. \"Political leaders don't carry the same kind of credibility that well-informed scientists do,\" he says.\nHe argues that scientists can better sway public opinion by making the case for science in smaller venues, such as retirement communities or library groups, instead of the traditional lecture hall. \"It is important that the public understands that scientists are people too.\"\nWhy Do Many Reasonable People Doubt Science?\nWe live in an age when all manner of scientific knowledge\u2014from climate change to vaccinations\u2014faces furious opposition.\nSome even have doubts about the moon landing.\nPhotographs by Richard Barnes\nThere\u2019s a scene in Stanley Kubrick\u2019s comic masterpiece Dr. Strangelove in which Jack D. Ripper, an American general who\u2019s gone rogue and ordered a nuclear attack on the Soviet Union, unspools his paranoid worldview\u2014and the explanation for why he drinks \u201conly distilled water, or rainwater, and only pure grain alcohol\u201d\u2014to Lionel Mandrake, a dizzy-with-anxiety group captain in the Royal Air Force.\nRipper: Have you ever heard of a thing called fluoridation? Fluoridation of water?\nMandrake: Ah, yes, I have heard of that, Jack. Yes, yes.\nMandrake: No. No, I don\u2019t know what it is. No.\nThe movie came out in 1964, by which time the health benefits of fluoridation had been thoroughly established, and antifluoridation conspiracy theories could be the stuff of comedy. So you might be surprised to learn that, half a century later, fluoridation continues to incite fear and paranoia. In 2013 citizens in Portland, Oregon, one of only a few major American cities that don\u2019t fluoridate their water, blocked a plan by local officials to do so. Opponents didn\u2019t like the idea of the government adding \u201cchemicals\u201d to their water. They claimed that fluoride could be harmful to human health.\nActually fluoride is a natural mineral that, in the weak concentrations used in public drinking water systems, hardens tooth enamel and prevents tooth decay\u2014a cheap and safe way to improve dental health for everyone, rich or poor, conscientious brusher or not. That\u2019s the scientific and medical consensus.\nTo which some people in Portland, echoing antifluoridation activists around the world, reply: We don\u2019t believe you.\nWe live in an age when all manner of scientific knowledge\u2014from the safety of fluoride and vaccines to the reality of climate change\u2014faces organized and often furious opposition. Empowered by their own sources of information and their own interpretations of research, doubters have declared war on the consensus of experts. There are so many of these controversies these days, you\u2019d think a diabolical agency had put something in the water to make people argumentative. And there\u2019s so much talk about the trend these days\u2014in books, articles, and academic conferences\u2014that science doubt itself has become a pop-culture meme. In the recent movie Interstellar, set in a futuristic, downtrodden America where NASA has been forced into hiding, school textbooks say the Apollo moon landings were faked.\nIn a sense all this is not surprising. Our lives are permeated by science and technology as never before. For many of us this new world is wondrous, comfortable, and rich in rewards\u2014but also more complicated and sometimes unnerving. We now face risks we can\u2019t easily analyze.\nWe\u2019re asked to accept, for example, that it\u2019s safe to eat food containing genetically modified organisms (GMOs) because, the experts point out, there\u2019s no evidence that it isn\u2019t and no reason to believe that altering genes precisely in a lab is more dangerous than altering them wholesale through traditional breeding. But to some people the very idea of transferring genes between species conjures up mad scientists running amok\u2014and so, two centuries after Mary Shelley wrote Frankenstein, they talk about Frankenfood.\nThe world crackles with real and imaginary hazards, and distinguishing the former from the latter isn\u2019t easy. Should we be afraid that the Ebola virus, which is spread only by direct contact with bodily fluids, will mutate into an airborne superplague? The scientific consensus says that\u2019s extremely unlikely: No virus has ever been observed to completely change its mode of transmission in humans, and there\u2019s zero evidence that the latest strain of Ebola is any different. But type \u201cairborne Ebola\u201d into an Internet search engine, and you\u2019ll enter a dystopia where this virus has almost supernatural powers, including the power to kill us all.\nIn this bewildering world we have to decide what to believe and how to act on that. In principle that\u2019s what science is for. \u201cScience is not a body of facts,\u201d says geophysicist Marcia McNutt, who once headed the U.S. Geological Survey and is now editor of Science, the prestigious journal. \u201cScience is a method for deciding whether what we choose to believe has a basis in the laws of nature or not.\u201d But that method doesn\u2019t come naturally to most of us. And so we run into trouble, again and again.\nSquare Intuitions Die Hard\nThat the Earth is round has been known since antiquity\u2014Columbus knew he wouldn\u2019t sail off the edge of the world\u2014but alternative geographies persisted even after circumnavigations had become common. This 1893 map by Orlando Ferguson, a South Dakota businessman, is a loopy variation on 19th-century flat-Earth beliefs. Flat-Earthers held that the planet was centered on the North Pole and bounded by a wall of ice, with the sun, moon, and planets a few hundred miles above the surface. Science often demands that we discount our direct sensory experiences\u2014such as seeing the sun cross the sky as if circling the Earth\u2014in favor of theories that challenge our beliefs about our place in the universe.\nThe trouble goes way back, of course. The scientific method leads us to truths that are less than self-evident, often mind-blowing, and sometimes hard to swallow. In the early 17th century, when Galileo claimed that the Earth spins on its axis and orbits the sun, he wasn\u2019t just rejecting church doctrine. He was asking people to believe something that defied common sense\u2014because it sure looks like the sun\u2019s going around the Earth, and you can\u2019t feel the Earth spinning. Galileo was put on trial and forced to recant. Two centuries later Charles Darwin escaped that fate. But his idea that all life on Earth evolved from a primordial ancestor and that we humans are distant cousins of apes, whales, and even deep-sea mollusks is still a big ask for a lot of people. So is another 19th-century notion: that carbon dioxide, an invisible gas that we all exhale all the time and that makes up less than a tenth of one percent of the atmosphere, could be affecting Earth\u2019s climate.\nEven when we intellectually accept these precepts of science, we subconsciously cling to our intuitions\u2014what researchers call our naive beliefs. A recent study by Andrew Shtulman of Occidental College showed that even students with an advanced science education had a hitch in their mental gait when asked to affirm or deny that humans are descended from sea animals or that Earth goes around the sun. Both truths are counterintuitive. The students, even those who correctly marked \u201ctrue,\u201d were slower to answer those questions than questions about whether humans are descended from tree-dwelling creatures (also true but easier to grasp) or whether the moon goes around the Earth (also true but intuitive). Shtulman\u2019s research indicates that as we become scientifically literate, we repress our naive beliefs but never eliminate them entirely. They lurk in our brains, chirping at us as we try to make sense of the world.\nMost of us do that by relying on personal experience and anecdotes, on stories rather than statistics. We might get a prostate-specific antigen test, even though it\u2019s no longer generally recommended, because it caught a close friend\u2019s cancer\u2014and we pay less attention to statistical evidence, painstakingly compiled through multiple studies, showing that the test rarely saves lives but triggers many unnecessary surgeries. Or we hear about a cluster of cancer cases in a town with a hazardous waste dump, and we assume pollution caused the cancers. Yet just because two things happened together doesn\u2019t mean one caused the other, and just because events are clustered doesn\u2019t mean they\u2019re not still random.\nWe have trouble digesting randomness; our brains crave pattern and meaning. Science warns us, however, that we can deceive ourselves. To be confident there\u2019s a causal connection between the dump and the cancers, you need statistical analysis showing that there are many more cancers than would be expected randomly, evidence that the victims were exposed to chemicals from the dump, and evidence that the chemicals really can cause cancer.\nPhoto: Bettman/Corbis\nIn 1925 in Dayton, Tennessee, where John Scopes was standing trial for teaching evolution in high school, a creationist bookseller hawked his wares. Modern biology makes no sense without the concept of evolution, but religious activists in the United States continue to demand that creationism be taught as an alternative in biology class. When science conflicts with a person\u2019s core beliefs, it usually loses.\nEven for scientists, the scientific method is a hard discipline. Like the rest of us, they\u2019re vulnerable to what they call confirmation bias\u2014the tendency to look for and see only evidence that confirms what they already believe. But unlike the rest of us, they submit their ideas to formal peer review before publishing them. Once their results are published, if they\u2019re important enough, other scientists will try to reproduce them\u2014and, being congenitally skeptical and competitive, will be very happy to announce that they don\u2019t hold up. Scientific results are always provisional, susceptible to being overturned by some future experiment or observation. Scientists rarely proclaim an absolute truth or absolute certainty. Uncertainty is inevitable at the frontiers of knowledge.\nSometimes scientists fall short of the ideals of the scientific method. Especially in biomedical research, there\u2019s a disturbing trend toward results that can\u2019t be reproduced outside the lab that found them, a trend that has prompted a push for greater transparency about how experiments are conducted. Francis Collins, the director of the National Institutes of Health, worries about the \u201csecret sauce\u201d\u2014specialized procedures, customized software, quirky ingredients\u2014that researchers don\u2019t share with their colleagues. But he still has faith in the larger enterprise.\n\u201cScience will find the truth,\u201d Collins says. \u201cIt may get it wrong the first time and maybe the second time, but ultimately it will find the truth.\u201d That provisional quality of science is another thing a lot of people have trouble with. To some climate change skeptics, for example, the fact that a few scientists in the 1970s were worried (quite reasonably, it seemed at the time) about the possibility of a coming ice age is enough to discredit the concern about global warming now.\nLast fall the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, which consists of hundreds of scientists operating under the auspices of the United Nations, released its fifth report in the past 25 years. This one repeated louder and clearer than ever the consensus of the world\u2019s scientists: The planet\u2019s surface temperature has risen by about 1.5 degrees Fahrenheit in the past 130 years, and human actions, including the burning of fossil fuels, are extremely likely to have been the dominant cause of the warming since the mid-20th century. Many people in the United States\u2014a far greater percentage than in other countries\u2014retain doubts about that consensus or believe that climate activists are using the threat of global warming to attack the free market and industrial society generally. Senator James Inhofe of Oklahoma, one of the most powerful Republican voices on environmental matters, has long declared global warming a hoax.\nThe idea that hundreds of scientists from all over the world would collaborate on such a vast hoax is laughable\u2014scientists love to debunk one another. It\u2019s very clear, however, that organizations funded in part by the fossil fuel industry have deliberately tried to undermine the public\u2019s understanding of the scientific consensus by promoting a few skeptics.\nThe news media give abundant attention to such mavericks, naysayers, professional controversialists, and table thumpers. The media would also have you believe that science is full of shocking discoveries made by lone geniuses. Not so. The (boring) truth is that it usually advances incrementally, through the steady accretion of data and insights gathered by many people over many years. So it has been with the consensus on climate change. That\u2019s not about to go poof with the next thermometer reading.\nBut industry PR, however misleading, isn\u2019t enough to explain why only 40 percent of Americans, according to the most recent poll from the Pew Research Center, accept that human activity is the dominant cause of global warming.\nThe \u201cscience communication problem,\u201d as it\u2019s blandly called by the scientists who study it, has yielded abundant new research into how people decide what to believe\u2014and why they so often don\u2019t accept the scientific consensus. It\u2019s not that they can\u2019t grasp it, according to Dan Kahan of Yale University. In one study he asked 1,540 Americans, a representative sample, to rate the threat of climate change on a scale of zero to ten. Then he correlated that with the subjects\u2019 science literacy. He found that higher literacy was associated with stronger views\u2014at both ends of the spectrum. Science literacy promoted polarization on climate, not consensus. According to Kahan, that\u2019s because people tend to use scientific knowledge to reinforce beliefs that have already been shaped by their worldview.\nAmericans fall into two basic camps, Kahan says. Those with a more \u201cegalitarian\u201d and \u201ccommunitarian\u201d mind-set are generally suspicious of industry and apt to think it\u2019s up to something dangerous that calls for government regulation; they\u2019re likely to see the risks of climate change. In contrast, people with a \u201chierarchical\u201d and \u201cindividualistic\u201d mind-set respect leaders of industry and don\u2019t like government interfering in their affairs; they\u2019re apt to reject warnings about climate change, because they know what accepting them could lead to\u2014some kind of tax or regulation to limit emissions.\nIn the U.S., climate change somehow has become a litmus test that identifies you as belonging to one or the other of these two antagonistic tribes. When we argue about it, Kahan says, we\u2019re actually arguing about who we are, what our crowd is. We\u2019re thinking, People like us believe this. People like that do not believe this. For a hierarchical individualist, Kahan says, it\u2019s not irrational to reject established climate science: Accepting it wouldn\u2019t change the world, but it might get him thrown out of his tribe.\n\u201cTake a barber in a rural town in South Carolina,\u201d Kahan has written. \u201cIs it a good idea for him to implore his customers to sign a petition urging Congress to take action on climate change? No. If he does, he will find himself out of a job, just as his former congressman, Bob Inglis, did when he himself proposed such action.\u201d\nScience appeals to our rational brain, but our beliefs are motivated largely by emotion, and the biggest motivation is remaining tight with our peers. \u201cWe\u2019re all in high school. We\u2019ve never left high school,\u201d says Marcia McNutt. \u201cPeople still have a need to fit in, and that need to fit in is so strong that local values and local opinions are always trumping science. And they will continue to trump science, especially when there is no clear downside to ignoring science.\u201d\nHow to penetrate the bubble? How to convert climate skeptics? Throwing more facts at them doesn\u2019t help. Liz Neeley, who helps train scientists to be better communicators at an organization called Compass, says that people need to hear from believers they can trust, who share their fundamental values. She has personal experience with this. Her father is a climate change skeptic and gets most of his information on the issue from conservative media. In exasperation she finally confronted him: \u201cDo you believe them or me?\u201d She told him she believes the scientists who research climate change and knows many of them personally. \u201cIf you think I\u2019m wrong,\u201d she said, \u201cthen you\u2019re telling me that you don\u2019t trust me.\u201d Her father\u2019s stance on the issue softened. But it wasn\u2019t the facts that did it.\nIf you\u2019re a rationalist, there\u2019s something a little dispiriting about all this. In Kahan\u2019s descriptions of how we decide what to believe, what we decide sometimes sounds almost incidental. Those of us in the science-communication business are as tribal as anyone else, he told me. We believe in scientific ideas not because we have truly evaluated all the evidence but because we feel an affinity for the scientific community. When I mentioned to Kahan that I fully accept evolution, he said, \u201cBelieving in evolution is just a description about you. It\u2019s not an account of how you reason.\u201d\nMaybe\u2014except that evolution actually happened. Biology is incomprehensible without it. There aren\u2019t really two sides to all these issues. Climate change is happening. Vaccines really do save lives. Being right does matter\u2014and the science tribe has a long track record of getting things right in the end. Modern society is built on things it got right.\nDoubting science also has consequences. The people who believe vaccines cause autism\u2014often well educated and affluent, by the way\u2014are undermining \u201cherd immunity\u201d to such diseases as whooping cough and measles. The anti-vaccine movement has been going strong since the prestigious British medical journal the Lancet published a study in 1998 linking a common vaccine to autism. The journal later retracted the study, which was thoroughly discredited. But the notion of a vaccine-autism connection has been endorsed by celebrities and reinforced through the usual Internet filters. (Anti-vaccine activist and actress Jenny McCarthy famously said on the Oprah Winfrey Show, \u201cThe University of Google is where I got my degree from.\u201d)\nIn the climate debate the consequences of doubt are likely global and enduring. In the U.S., climate change skeptics have achieved their fundamental goal of halting legislative action to combat global warming. They haven\u2019t had to win the debate on the merits; they\u2019ve merely had to fog the room enough to keep laws governing greenhouse gas emissions from being enacted.\nSome environmental activists want scientists to emerge from their ivory towers and get more involved in the policy battles. Any scientist going that route needs to do so carefully, says Liz Neeley. \u201cThat line between science communication and advocacy is very hard to step back from,\u201d she says. In the debate over climate change the central allegation of the skeptics is that the science saying it\u2019s real and a serious threat is politically tinged, driven by environmental activism and not hard data. That\u2019s not true, and it slanders honest scientists. But it becomes more likely to be seen as plausible if scientists go beyond their professional expertise and begin advocating specific policies.\nIt\u2019s their very detachment, what you might call the cold-bloodedness of science, that makes science the killer app. It\u2019s the way science tells us the truth rather than what we\u2019d like the truth to be. Scientists can be as dogmatic as anyone else\u2014but their dogma is always wilting in the hot glare of new research. In science it\u2019s not a sin to change your mind when the evidence demands it. For some people, the tribe is more important than the truth; for the best scientists, the truth is more important than the tribe.\nScientific thinking has to be taught, and sometimes it\u2019s not taught well, McNutt says. Students come away thinking of science as a collection of facts, not a method. Shtulman\u2019s research has shown that even many college students don\u2019t really understand what evidence is. The scientific method doesn\u2019t come naturally\u2014but if you think about it, neither does democracy. For most of human history neither existed. We went around killing each other to get on a throne, praying to a rain god, and for better and much worse, doing things pretty much as our ancestors did.\nNow we have incredibly rapid change, and it\u2019s scary sometimes. It\u2019s not all progress. Our science has made us the dominant organisms, with all due respect to ants and blue-green algae, and we\u2019re changing the whole planet. Of course we\u2019re right to ask questions about some of the things science and technology allow us to do. \u201cEverybody should be questioning,\u201d says McNutt. \u201cThat\u2019s a hallmark of a scientist. But then they should use the scientific method, or trust people using the scientific method, to decide which way they fall on those questions.\u201d We need to get a lot better at finding answers, because it\u2019s certain the questions won\u2019t be getting any simpler.\nWashington Post science writer Joel Achenbach has contributed to National Geographic since 1998. Photographer Richard Barnes\u2019s last feature was the September 2014 cover story on Nero.\nA letter I sent to Rabbi Michael Lerner.\nRabbi Lerner,\nJust writing to let you know I think you did a fantastic job in your interview on National Public Radio and with this ad (see ad below).\nWith that said, all the progressives, liberals and leftists who supported Obama, first to get him nominated and then in two general elections, supported and voted for Wall Street's imperialist agenda as Obama proclaimed very clearly his support for this reactionary, warmongering agenda--- and, no doubt, this support, continued support, for Obama will lead to the backing of Hillary Clinton when liberals, progressives and leftists should be embarked on bringing forward a working class based progressive people's party putting forward a clear program and platform for peace, social and economic justice challenging Wall Street for political and economic power insisting that all financial aid for the barbaric Israeli killing machine is ended.\nThe few Democrats who will boycott Netanyahu's speech will end up turning right (pun intended) around and vote for continued funding of the Israeli killing machine whether Obama, Hillary Clinton or Jeb Bush is president.\nNone of these Democrats, nor Bernie Sanders--- for sure not Elizabeth Warren, can be counted on to stand up to Wall Street and its imperialist wars.\nDemocrats will campaign on their so-called \"economic populism\" which is without condemnation nor recognition of the detrimental way financing militarism and wars affects the economy and our living environment.\nThat these Democrats are supporting a bunch of anti-Semites goose-stepping backwards in the footprints of Hitler, Mussolini, Franco and Mannerheim in the Ukraine should tell us all we need to know that these Democrats have no respect for peace or democracy let alone social and economic justice.\nHopefully, you will bring forward a discussion about the need for a new political party.\nIf you don't want another war consider adding your name here:\nOn Monday, March 2, 2015, Tikkun <magazine@tikkun.org> wrote:\nThis is the ad, signed by over 2,600 people, that appears today in the New York Times, and tomorrow on Capitol Hill in \"The Hiill\" newspaper (read in every Congressional office and in the White House) can be viewed here:\nhttps://org.salsalabs.com/o/525/images/Final netanyahu ad.pdf\nIf you like it, please sign it and donate to make it possible for us to spread its message:www.tikkun.org/peaceproject\nThe 2,600 plus who signed include figures like the novelist and Princeton U. Professor Joyce Carol Oates, novelist and Ms. co-founder Letty Cottin Pogrebin, professor of Jewish Studies at Darthmouth College (and daughter of Abraham Joshua Heschel, the Jewish theologian who marched with MLKjr. at Selma) Susannah Heschel, Peter Yarrow of Peter Paul & Mary, the legendary Jewish folk singer Theodore Bikel who played the role of Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof over 2,000 times, Aryeh Cohen professor of Rabbinic Literature at American Jewish University, Rabbi William Cutter professor at Hebrew Union College, NYU professor Mark Crispin Miller, Columbia U professor Sassia Sassken, Professor of Near Eastern Studies at Princeton Abraham Udovitch, Sharon Kleinbaum, the firebrand rabbi of Congregation Beit Simchat Torah\u2014the country's largest and best-known gay synagogue (and many other rabbis).\nThe ad was mentioned in USA Today as well as in the NPR--All Things Considered report on Netanyahu's speech to AIPAC today. We were the only peace organization being quoted in the mass media about our opposition to a war with Iran, our support for Obama's attempt to reach a compromise with Iran that would allow them to develop atomic energy for peaceful purposes while assuring the rest of the world (through inspections) that it was not developing weapons-grade materials, in exchange for the US reducing the sanctions rather than escalating them as Netanyahu seeks. And we are the only group opposing Netanyahu that is publicly promoting an alternative--what we call a Strategy of Generosity--and actually have a worked out version of a Global Marshall Plan that deals with many of the pifalls of past attempts at international cooperation (please read it at www.tikkun.org/gmp and download the 32 page brochure).\nWhy is this ad different from all the other media talk about the Netanyahu visit?\nIn all the other media chatter about Netanyahu the focus is on the supposed conflict between Obama and Netanyahu. That misses the actual significance of this visit. Prime Minister Netanyahu-- together with major support in both parties engendered by AIPAC and the Christian Zionists--is seeking to push the U.S. on a path that will eventually lead to military strikes and a possible war between the U.S. and Iran. Historians will look back at this moment to see whether the American people will allow this to happen or not. The issue is not whether Obama likes Netanyahu, but whether the American people can be once again (as they were in the lead up to the Iraq war) misled into believing that there is a nuclear threat that must be stopped by coercion and eventually by military action. That is the question highlighted by the Tikkun ad, and why it is newsworthy.\nThe ad was sponsored by Tikkun Magazine, the voice of liberal and progressive Jews and our non-Jewish allies--along with our interfaith and secular-humanist-welcoming Network of Spiritual Progresives. Tikkun was created as the progressive alternative to the neo-cons in the Jewish world, and the intellectual voice of all those Jews who believe that the best way to support Israel's security is to also support the creation of a Palestinian state living in peace with Israel.\nThe ad was written by Rabbi Michael Lerner, editor of Tikkun, in conjunction with its inner editorial board (also listed in the ad).\nAll the warmongers clapped, stood and cheered as Netanyahu pushed the drive towards war.\nLet there be no mistake. Democrats and Republicans share a common vision and Wall Street's agenda for more very profitable wars no matter the social, financial and human costs.\nShameful. Disgusting.\nNational Geographic article about why science is b...\nAll the warmongers clapped, stood and cheered as N...",
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        "raw_content": "Getting your bike from here to there is easily\nWith Sturgis coming to a close and the fall rally season officially underway, we\u2019ve been receiving lots of questions about safely hauling a motorcycle for a long distance. Many riders don\u2019t have the time or inclination to ride to every rally, so hauling your pride and joy is a good option. By taking a few simple precautions, you can get your bike to the rally in great shape.\nThere are many ways to take a motorcycle with you. There are several companies that offer haulers designed to meet specific needs, from the clever simplicity of the Dandy Hauler to the high-end Trinity three-rail, pull-behind trailer. Simpler haulers are designed to firmly attach the front wheel of the bike to the tow vehicle leaving the back wheel to roll freely. Trailers (or even a truck bed), on the other hand keep the bike off the pavement all together.\nNo matter which type of hauler you use, it is impossible to be overly careful when it comes to strapping the bike to the carrier. It is important to use high-quality straps and secure them firmly. Don\u2019t try to save money when purchasing the straps. The additional cost is nothing compared to the pain and expense of having your bike come loose on the road. If the hauler is securely attached to your vehicle and the bike is securely attached to the hauler, you\u2019re in good shape.\nRolling smoothly\nIf you are using a hauler that leaves the rear wheel on the pavement, there are additional precautions you must take to ensure a safe trip. First, be absolutely certain that your wheel bearings are in good shape. The main thing to look for is any level of shimmy. The wheel should roll smoothly and should never wobble side-to-side. Another sign of bad bearings is a slight grinding or a clunk as you push the motorcycle along. Often you can feel that something is wrong. When in doubt, have your favorite shop check it out. This is especially true if you\u2019re planning to haul your bike for a long distance.\nWatch the pressure\nFinally, it is absolutely critical that you check tire pressure before you tow. We talk about tire pressure a lot around here; so if you\u2019re being a safe rider, you always keep your tires inflated properly. One thing you don\u2019t want to do when towing is to overinflate the rear tire. Like when you\u2019re riding, an overinflated tire rides roughly, which is just as bad when you\u2019re towing.\nIf you prefer to have an additional mode of transportation at rallies, towing your bike is a safe and reasonable alternative as long as you take the necessary precautions.\nGet \u2018er done for you\nThere is another way to get your bike to a far off rally. There are many companies who specialize in transporting motorcycles. Often, they use covered trucks or trailers and offer insurance. One advantage of this choice is that you can fly to the event and pick up your ride when you get there. Although this is a more costly choice, it may be the only way to go if you\u2019re on a tight schedule or don\u2019t want to handle your own motorcycle transportation. Keep an eye out at the next event, or jump on the Internet to find a transportation provider.\nWhether you ride, tow or ship your bike, enjoy the fall rally season!\nThis motorcycle.com article shows how to replace wheel bearings and how to know they need it.\nHere is an article on how to properly tie down your motorcycle: VIEW HERE\nDon\u2019t Forget Those Other Tires \u00bb\n\u00ab If the boot fits",
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        "raw_content": "Brexit: what does Boris Johnson have to say about SPCs?\nFortunately nothing at all, but after the UK's exit from normality we've been asked what impact there will be on SPCs in the UK?\nAs SPCs are granted in the UK under an EU regulation, which will no longer apply after Brexit, in the future it will be necessary for the UK to enact legislation to create some form of equivalent protection. Presumably this will not be at the top of the list of priorities for our new PM, and possibly we will adopt the current EU legislation into UK law, but without appeal to the CJEU for obvious reasons. The possibility remains that any new protection could be of a different scope, but this seems an unlikely outcome given that there will apparently be some other things to do as well. After Brexit the UK courts will not be bound by the existing CJEU decisions, or be able to refer questions on SPCs to the CJEU, and we may have divergent opinions on similar legal issues between the UK and EU as we move forward. Given the view of some of the UK judges on the opinions of the CJEU, this could be rather interesting.\nThere will also need to be a new mechanism for extending the SPC term after appropriate paediatric studies, assuming the UK looks to maintain equivalent protection with the rest of the EU.\nSPCs already granted by the UKIPO should be unaffected, but could potentially have a different validity if the law that applies to them is interpreted differently by a court free from the constraints of CJEU decisions.\nFinally, this will all have to be subject to any new or transitional approval regime, given that the EMA may cease to have any jurisdiction in the UK.\nAll in all, Brexit has placed the UK in a position that arguably is more complex than SPC case law\u2026.and that's saying something.\nRob and Catherine\nLabels: Brexit, CJEU, SPCs\nSPC Seminar coming up soon!\nDaniel Wise of Carpmaels & Ransford has written in to the Blog to say that there are a few last places available for Carpmaels\u2019 annual \u201cSPC Summer Review\u201d event taking place next Thursday, 7th July 2016, from 17:30 (for a 18:00 start) at their offices in central London (One Southampton Row, WC1B 5HA). The seminar will focus on recent CJEU and national guidance for combination product SPCs, including Actavis v Boehringer (C-577/13) and Merck Sharp & Dohme (BL O/117/16), the current approach to Neurim-style SPCs, and will provide a timely opportunity to discuss the implications for SPCs of Brexit and the Unitary Patent & Unified Patent Court. Drinks and canap\u00e9s will be served afterwards. If you would like to join, please send an email to kmm@carpmaels.com, with the subject line \u201cI would like to attend the SPC Summer Review 2016\u201d. Attendance is free of charge.\nRe-launch of the European Commission's tender for a Study on legal aspects of SPCs in the EU\nThe European Commission's initial tender for a \"Study on legal aspects of supplementary protection certificates in the EU\" has had to be re-launched due to a very limited number of bids: the new tender has a closing date of 27 July 2016.\nThe study's purpose is stated as follows:\nThe contracted study shall evaluate whether a new European SPC title, with the current or broader scope within the field of pharmaceutical and plant protection products, with improved provisions, is required to meet the requirements of current and expected innovative market developments in the EU.\nWith this primary purpose, the study shall evaluate the current SPC framework in terms of its legal efficiency in meeting its stated objectives given the development of directly affected and related product markets.\nIt shall also suggest whether the existing SPC rules need to be recalibrated given identified limitations.\nThe results could serve as a basis for an impact assessment for a future proposal by the Commission to recalibrate the existing EU SPC rules.\nDetails of the tender can be found here.\nLabels: EC tender, European Commission\nBianca-Lucia Vos and Klemens Stratmann of Hoffmann-Eitle have generously provided a copy of a recent decision of the Higher Regional Court of Vienna (here) regarding an SPC application based on a variation type II of an existing marketing authorisation. An English translation of the decision can be obtained here. Bianca-Lucia and Klemens comment:\nOn January 21, 2016 the Higher Regional Court of Vienna, Austria, issued a decision (34 R 104/15) on the interpretation of Art. 3(b) of Regulation 469/2009 in the light of the Neurim judgment of the CJEU (case C-130/11). In the case underlying the appeal to the Higher Regional Court of Vienna, the Austrian Patent Office had rejected an SPC application that was based on a second medical use patent (EP 0 758 900) and a Type II variation of an existing (national) marketing authorization for Botox due to which the indication protected by the selected basic patent, i.e. treatment of chronic migraine, was added to the already approved indications of Botox. The Examiner had calculated the 6-month time limit for filing the SPC application according to Art. 7(1) of Regulation 469/2009 from the date of the very first marketing authorization for Botox in Austria. In his view, the amendment by a Type II variation of a marketing authorization does not newly trigger the 6-month time limit for applying for an SPC.\nHowever, following the considerations of the European Court of Justice in the Neurim decision C-130/11, the Higher Regional Court of Vienna ruled that a marketing authorization as amended by a Type II variation can be considered as a valid marketing authorization in the sense of Art. 3(b) of Regulation 469/2009. The Court also emphasized that patent protection and marketing authorization must harmonize in terms of content, and that earlier authorizations do not deprive the more recent authorization of a patented use from being the \u201cfirst authorization\u201d pursuant to Art. 3(d) of Regulation 469/2009, if the earlier authorization refers to areas not protected by the basic patent.\nAccordingly, the Court also held that an earlier authorization granted for a use outside the scope of protection of the patent has no negative effect in so far as it does not trigger the 6-month time limit pursuant to Art. 7(1) of Regulation 469/2009. Therefore, the contested decision had to be reversed, and the Patent Office ordered to render a decision on the merits as to whether the application had been filed in due time.\nApplying the principles set forth by the CJEU in Neurim, the Higher Regional Court Vienna hence confirmed that an SPC application may be filed on the basis of a Type II variation of an existing marketing authorization as \u201cvalid authorization to place the product on the market\u201d according Art. 3(b) and \u201cfirst authorization\u201d in the sense of Art. 3(d) of Regulation 469/2009.\nMany thanks to Bianca-Lucia and Klemens for sharing this decision!\nLabels: Austria, Neurim\nPosted by robert at 10:01 am 0 comments\nThe EU is putting out to tender a project to review the fundamentals of the SPC regime. See here for details. The deadline for reply is the 4th February. 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        "raw_content": "If Kim Kardashian Is Rewriting Reality, That\u2019s Messed Up\nAnother day, another Kardashian embarrassment. This time, the Internet is getting heated over some photos that were recently released showing Kim Kardashian and Kris Jenner leaving an L.A. studio on December 6. Seems normal, until you realize that Kim is wearing the same outfit, hair, and makeup that she wore during that scene in the car that was supposedly filmed back in October in Dubai. Look further, and you'll see that someone behind Momager Kris is carrying the bright purple kaftan that Kris was wearing in that same scene, as well.\nI don't think it's too much of a stretch here to say that it's highly possible that Kim's conversation with her mom in the car, you know, the one in which Kim asks if it's \"normal\" for her not to want to return home and see her new husband, was entirely scripted, staged, and anachronistic.\nThere's no doubt in my mind that the producers of this show and the Kardashian family take extreme liberties when it comes to the \"reality\" of their reality show. It doesn't surprise me in the least to see that this clip, which has become sort of the linchpin of the show, wasn't authentic.\nI'm sure everyone involved with the production knew that after the divorce, they'd have to play up Kim's unhappiness. They'd have to make it seem like it was a labored decision to end her marriage, so they added scenes. They probably hired a script writer and the rest is history.\nI don't know why we put up with this crap anymore. Think at any point in the future there will be some regulation (hot button word, these days) regarding what can be classified as a reality show and what can't be?\nBecause there's nothing real about anything the Kardashians put on television. I didn't think we needed any proof, but this evidence of them leaving a studio in the same clothes, etc., is a nice little feather in our cap. Before we just sort of intuited that the Kardashians are full of crap, now we pretty much know for sure.\nWhat do you think -- coincidence, or did they film the scene the October Dubai scene in L.A. in December?\nPhoto via david shankbone/Flickr",
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        "raw_content": "February 10, 2019 Reese Harper Features, Feb 13 2019 0\nWittenberg is running a new study abroad program in Cape Town, South Africa beginning this fall.\nCape Town is located on the coast of South Africa and has a population of 3.74 million. Witt\u2019s newest study abroad program, Witt in South Africa, will offer students experiences in exercise science, environmental conservation, history and sports. It will also include an internship, which can be catered to a variety of majors including education, business, marketing and more.\nThe program was announced last Wednesday at an information session hosted by Associate Dean for Student Success, John Duraj, Professor of Biology, Margaret Goodman and Director of International Education, JoAnn Bennett. Over winter break, Duraj and Goodman visited the site where Witt students will be staying. At the info session, they shared their thoughts on Cape Town as well as general information about the program.\n\u201cCape Town is one of the most economically developed cities and ports in the world, with amazing food scenes, landscapes, ecosystems, histories and identities,\u201d Duraj said.\nGoodman talked about how Cape Town blends a number of cultures within its booming cityscape.\n\u201cCape Town felt the most cosmopolitan of any of the cities I\u2019ve been in\u2014and that includes Berlin, Paris and San Francisco,\u201d Goodman said. \u201cPart of what stood out to me was the mixture of East and West.\u201d\nDuraj added that Cape Town will offer an experience most students would not expect from studying in an African country.\n\u201cMany of the stereotypes you have of Africa will not be prevalent,\u201d Duraj said.\nDuraj then talked about the socio-economic conditions in South Africa.\n\u201cSouth Africa is complex in its identity and development,\u201d Duraj said. \u201cThe country was under apartheid until 1994, and it\u2019s in its first generation of what it looks like to be a free society.\u201d\nSouth Africa remained under a system of racial segregation, known as apartheid, from 1948 to 1994. Before apartheid, South Africa was a colony of the Dutch and British Empires. The economic legacy and social effects of apartheid remain apparent in Cape Town\u2019s neighborhoods, workplaces, and educational institutions, among other areas of everyday life.\n\u201cOne of the things you\u2019ll learn about and really need to understand is the impact of colonialism on South Africa,\u201d Duraj said.\nDuraj noted that students will visit places like Robben Island, where the anti-apartheid revolutionary Nelson Mandela was imprisoned, and will be placed at the center of a political scene in which many young people today are challenging the government\u2019s policies.\nIn addition to its history, Cape Town will also offer students encounters with public conservation efforts. Cape Town faced a severe water shortage in 2015. Through water-saving efforts, Cape Town has increased its dam levels. The city began reducing its water restrictions in 2018.\n\u201cThey have been actively figuring out how to conserve water in daily life,\u201d Duraj said. \u201cYou will see everywhere you go how the city is overcoming its challenge of water shortage.\u201d\nDuraj said that Cape Town is also close to a number of natural formations like beaches and mountains, contributing to its many different species and ecosystems. During a mid-semester break, students will go on a week-long safari to parts of South Africa that are usually difficult to get to. They will also travel to a number of areas surrounding Cape Town on the weekends.\nSports will play a large role in the South Africa study abroad program as well since sports are a huge part of daily life in Cape Town. The city hosted the FIFA World Cup in 2010 and has lively soccer, rugby and cricket scenes.\nIn particular, students will take some classes at the Sports Science Institute (SSI) of South Africa, a subsidiary of the University of Cape Town, through a company Wittenberg already works with in Costa Rica called Beyond Sports. All classes will count as general education credits and will be taught by either Goodman or instructors at the SSI. The classes that will be offered this year are nutrition, basic human physiology, topics in global issues and business communication. Students will also have access to the gym and athletic facilities at the SSI.\nIn regard to housing, students will stay in the Newlands Neighborhood of Cape Town, within walking distance of the SSI and internship sites. The student residence will be a standalone house with 10 bedrooms, four shared bath facilities, a full kitchen and kitchenette, and a large common area. 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        "raw_content": "How I'll defeat the common cold\n\"The common cold is actually any of over 300 different viruses. Each one of them, like the chicken pox, can only be caught once in a lifetime.\"\nAs I've already said, I have iGoogle set up as my homepage. One of the widgets that I've placed on it is the \"Gullible Info\" widget. What that does is it gives out a quote every time I refresh the page. And the quote that started this post is just one of them. You should check it out when you have the time. There are really quite a few interesting things there.\nBut the reason that this one caught my attention is, well, because I have a cold. Not something out of the ordinary. I mean everyone has one at least once a year. And whatever you do and no matter how much you take care of yourself, you still catch one sooner or later. What intrigued me was the fact that you can only catch one form of the common cold once in a lifetime. That means your organism develops immunity to that particular form of the cold. I didn't believe that. So I decided to do a little more investigation. And what other better resource there is that the good old Wikipedia. And right from the start, I had my answer: \"once one has caught one of the many cold viruses, one is immune and may never catch that particular strain again\". Bummer, I was sure they got it wrong. I'm only counting the times I caught a cold. It 's possible there weren't 300 colds in my life time, but each year I catch another one? It's like I'm a \"common cold magnet\".\nAfter that, I tried to find out if there are indeed that many forms of the common cold. But I don't think it was there. It's even possible that no one knows how many there are, so I assume the information is somewhat correct. Three hundred seems like a reasonable number. And then it hit me. My genius plan was set: I will catch every single form of the cold so I will be immune to the damn virus(es). So I started to do a little math, just to see how long it will take for me to become invincible.\nInvincibility calculations\nif I catch one cold per year I would need more that 300 years. Since I don't plan to live that long, I deducted I would need to speed things up;\nif I manage to catch a cold about 4 times in one year, it would take me about 75 years. Awesome but I should have started a little while ago. I'm 24 already I should have caught about 96 forms of the cold so far. And I doubt it. I need to speed things up even more;\nif I can get sick about 10(ten) times in one year it would only take me about 30 years to pull this through. Since I think I managed to catch about 50 strands so far, maybe even more, I'll be somewhere in my late 40's when I will be totally immune to this horrific disease.\nOK, now that I've got all those things sorted out, what's the easiest way to catch a cold? My mom always said to wear a hat and gloves when I go out. \"You don't want to catch a cold\", she said. If she only knew of my great plan. But apparently Wikipedia doesn't agree with my mom: \"experiments so far have failed to produce evidence that short-term exposure to cold weather or direct chilling increases susceptibility to infection\". That's not so good for me. What this means is \"seasonal variation is instead due to a change in behaviors such as increased time spent indoors at close proximity to others\". And there you have it. The best way to catch a cold. Thank you Wikipedia. There must be some other cool informations in there, but I'm not in the mood to go into any further research. I have what I wanted.\nAnd now, let me get on with my plan. The only thing I need to do now is put my body through a lot of temperature changes like jumping from the fridge to the oven and look around for people that have a cold and make them cough on me or rub against me. That sounds pretty easy. And I only have to do this for the next thirty years. This way I'll break once and for all the myth that says: no one is immune to the common cold.\nBoy, I sure hope it will be worth it. That's a bad way to waste your life.\nI'm on a roll baby!\nYesterday, out of pure boredom, I started dropping cards. Entrecards that is. What else? I thought I might find something interesting to read, something to waste time with. And I did. But besides that, I decided to take a spin over at JoeTech.com since I saw his script on most of the blogs and web sites I've visited. Now, normally I'm not a lucky person. It rarely happens for me to win anything and when I do are just prizes that are not worth the trouble to claim. It happened on his website also: I've won 1 ec about a dozen times, but I decided it's not worth all the hustle to claim it. I mean I would have had to copy the winning code, send him a message, then he would have had to check the code and send me the prize. And all that for 1 ec.\nBut JoeTech.com has another spinning script. One that let's you win links on his site. So I tried that one out. And Guess what: I'VE WON! One small text link. As soon as I entered the link to this blog and hit the submit button, the script says I've won yet another link. This time a better one. I figured out that you can spin the handle until you lose because after I've entered the details for the second link, the script said \"come back tomorrow\" or something like that. So I was pretty happy I won two links.\nToday I gave it another try. My links were not there anymore so I thought that they only have a one day validity term. At first I won 4 ec with the first script. This time I decided to cash out and, to my surprise, the credits were added pretty fast. It's not a fortune, but maybe one day I'll hit the jackpot. After that I've tried the ads script and I won one small link. After that another one. And another one. And yet another one. Until I had about eight text small links listed there. And then it hit me. The links don't even last one day. They disappear when other people win and the whole thing moves like a stack. I think. And you can play the script more then once a day. So I tried to take all the small slot ads and I almost made it. Except for one.\nOh well, at least I had something to do for a few minutes.\nLabels: programs, traffic\nMicrosoft won't buy Yahoo...\n... Google will buy Microsoft. And that's that!\nThe latest rumors that are going around are starting to get out of hand. Everyone is a investments expert all of a sudden. People are making predictions about this and that, about the impact this purchase will have on we poor end users. The market will be dominated by Microsoft. Boy oh boy, what will we do? The answer is simple: nothing. We'll just go on with our lives the same may we always have. Who still uses Yahoo! anyway? I know I've given up on their mail service a long time ago. Yahoo! News are more on the media-MTV side as far as I'm concerned. If Microsoft would buy Yahoo then two of the major instant messaging clients would have to be merged together and that can only be good news for the users.\nSure, it's one of the companies that helped mold the Internet to it's present shape and size. We could consider Yahoo! one of the founders of the Internet. But it's going down hill people. If someone doesn't buy it, it's going to disappear without leaving anything behind. And let's face it, Microsoft could use a little user sympathy. They need something that will take away from that cold corporate image, something to help them relate to clients. And besides, from what we've seen in recent acquisitions, being taken over is not such a bad thing for the users of the service. The products have only been improved after they were bought: YouTube, Ask, Blogger, Macromedia products and many others.\nAnd if all else fails in trying to convince you that the world moves on, here's an older video from YouTube. This is to back up my initial statement: Google will buy Microsoft.\nSee that? Everything is going to turn out OK. No need to worry about it anymore.And please stop making all those predictions. Most of you don't even know what you're talking about.\nNow that got me really mad !\nWandering from stumble to stumble (StumbleUpon, that is) I've just read an article published a few days ago in Times Online here. The fact that this article is 100% accurate doesn't bother me. I know first hand what Romanians are capable of. I mean, I'm one of them. What really bothered me was a comment left by Graham from Loughborough, England. Labeling an entire nation as \"Nazis or gypsies\" based on the bad deeds of a small percentage of them is utterly stupid in my opinion. The fact that only the bad things about people makes it to the head lines of the papers doesn't help. It' doesn't tell you anything about a nation. It just points out bad actions of individuals. If we would generalize in that manner, we could simply say the following:\nall Americans are trigger happy and war fanatics\nall Iraqis are terrorists\nall Britons are arrogant\nall German are Nazis\nall Russians are communists\nAnd the list can go on for every nation of the world. I don't mean any offense, I'm just trying to make a point of what preconceptions may lead to. And another thing, stating that Romanians are gypsies is probably one of the dumbest things I've ever heard. Romania itself has a gypsy problem, or to be more ethnically correct, a Rrom problem. I'm talking here of the Rrom population that has been granted Romanian citizenship. That doesn't mean they're Romanians, they hardly follow Romanian laws and they're the major cause of crime related problems that the world heard about. I'm not saying Romanians are saints, just look at it this way: if you ignore all the crimes where Romanian citizenship Rroms were the cause, then you would have never heard of the Romanian crime rate. It wouldn't be close to 0, but it wouldn't be that high.\nAnd one last thing. Again, I'm not saying that Romanians are innocent. For what I know, it's possible that they're the ones scamming people on eBay or who knows where else. But who is stupid enough to buy the town hall, a MIG (that's a fighter plane, for those that don't know) or a helicopter for that matter(an older story, also a Romanian involved, also on eBay) on an online market place? I mean, come on people, what the hell are you thinking?",
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        "raw_content": "54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment Volunteers (Colored)\n54th Massachusetts Volunteers (African American) History\nOrganized at Readville and mustered in May 13, 1863. Left Boston on Steamer \"De Molay\" for Hilton Head, S.C., May 28, arriving on June 3: Attached to U. S. Forces, St. Helena Island, S.C., 10th Army Corps, Dept. of the South, to July 1863; Attached to 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, Morris Island, S.C., 10th Army Corps, July 1863; 3rd Brigade, Morris Island, S.C., to August 1863; 4th Brigade, Morris Island, S.C., to November 1863; 3rd Brigade, Morris Island, S.C., to January 1864; Montgomery's Brigade, District of Hilton Head, S.C., to February 1864; Montgomery's Brigade, District of Florida, February 1864; 3rd Brigade, Ames' Division, District of Florida, to April 1864; Folly and Morris Islands, S.C., Northern District, Dept. South, to October 1864; 1st Separate Brigade, Dept. South, to November, 1864; 2nd Brigade, Coast Division, Dept. South, to February 1865; 1st Separate Brigade, Northern District, Dept. South, to March 1865; 1st Separate Brigade, District of Charleston, S.C., Dept. South, to June 1865; 3rd Sub-District, District of Charleston, Dept. South Carolina, to August 1865.\nSERVICE.--At Thompson's Plantation near Beaufort, S.C., June 4-8, 1863; Relocated to St. Simon's Island, June 8-9; Expedition up Altamaha River, June 10-11; At St. Simon's Island, June 12-24; At St. Helena Island, June 25-July 8; To Stono Inlet, July 8; Expedition against James Island, July 9-16; Affair Legaresville on July 13, advanced to Secessionville on July 16; Relocated to Morris Island, July 16-18; Assault on Fort Wagner, July 18; Siege operations against Forts Wagner and Gregg, Morris Island, July 18-September 7, and against Fort Sumter and Charleston, September 7, 1863, to January 28, 1864; Moved to Hilton Head, S.C., January 28, 1864; Expedition to Jacksonville, Fla., February 5-7; Capture of Jacksonville, February 6; Expedition to Lake City, Fla., February 7-22; Battle of Olustee, February 20; Duty at Jacksonville till April 17; Moved to Morris Island, April 17-18; Duty on Morris and Folly Islands, S. C., till November, 1864; Expedition to James Island, June 30-July 10; Actions on James Island, July 2, 9 and 10; Six Companies in charge of rebel prisoners under fire of Charleston Batteries on September 7 to October 20; Eight Companies moved to Hilton Head, November 27. (Cos. \"B\" and \"F\" at Morris Island till February, 1865.); Expedition to Boyd's Neck, S.C., November 29-30; Boyd's Landing, November 29; Battle of Honey Hill, November 30; Demonstration on Charleston Camp and Savannah Railroad, December 6-9; Moved to Graham's Neck, December 20; Connect with Sherman's Army at Pocotaligo, S.C., January 15, 1865; March to Charleston, January 15-February 23, skirmishing all the way. (Cos. \"B\" and \"F\" occupy Charleston February 18.); Regiment on duty at Charleston, February 27 to March 12; At Savannah, Ga., March 13-27; At Georgetown, S.C., March 31-April 5; Potter's Expedition to Camden, April 5-25; Seven Mile Bridge, April 6; Destruction of Eppes' Bridge, Black River, April 7; Dingle's Mills, April 9; Destruction of Rolling Stock at Wateree Junction on April 11; Singleton's Plantation, April 12; Statesburg, April 15; Occupation of Camden on April 17; Boykin's Mills, April 18; At Georgetown, April 25; Duty at Georgetown, Charleston, and various points in South Carolina, April 25 to August 17; Mustered out at Mount Pleasant, S.C., August 20, 1865. Discharged at Boston, Mass., September 1, 1865.\nRegiment casualties during service: 5 Officers and 104 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded, and 1 Officer and 160 Enlisted men died by disease. Total 270.\n54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment: History Homepage\nRecommended Studies: 54th Massachusetts Volunteers; African American Regiments (USCT); African Americans and the American Civil War",
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        "raw_content": "There\u2019s Finally Good News for People With Nut Allergies\nBy Julia Naftulin\nIf you have an allergic reaction to one type of nut, you might be tempted to avoid eating all others. After all, symptoms like itchy lips, hives and face swelling aren\u2019t pleasant, and food allergies can be life threatening in the worst-case scenarios.\nBut now, a new study finds that just because you\u2019re diagnosed with a nut allergy doesn\u2019t necessarily mean you\u2019re allergic to it. In the research published in Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, at least half of people with a diagnosed nut allergy do not show allergic symptoms to other types of nuts\u2014even when tests show that they are allergic. And nearly all of the people with allergies to peanuts\u2014which are technically legumes\u2014were able to safely eat tree nuts like almonds, walnuts and Brazil nuts, even though tests had suggested they might be problematic.\nResearchers looked at data from 109 people who had tested positive for a tree nut allergy, according to blood and skin tests done in the past eight years. For example, if a person knew they were allergic to almonds and also tested positive for a cashew allergy\u2014but had never eaten a cashew in her life\u2014researchers fed her small amounts of cashews every 15 to 20 minutes to see if there was a reaction. (Don\u2019t try this at home: doctors were standing by with life-saving medication, if necessary.) They looked for serious reactions, like hives or trouble breathing, but found that 50% of people displayed no allergic reaction, even though blood tests suggested otherwise.\nThat may be because some people have antibodies that react in blood or skin-prick tests, but they don\u2019t necessarily have any symptoms when they eat the food. In other words, they\u2019re sensitized to the allergen.\nWhile most people with peanut allergies were able to eat tree nuts, that wasn\u2019t true for everyone. \u201cSome of the individuals tested in the study had peanut allergies but never tried tree nuts, and when they tried them, they turned out to be allergic,\u201d says Dr. Christopher Couch, an allergist-immunologist and lead author of the study.\n\u201cIf a person thinks they have a nut allergy, I suggest they speak to their doctor about the symptoms and why they are suspicious,\u201d says Dr. Scott Sicherer, a professor of pediatrics, allergy and immunology at the Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine. An allergist-immunologist can use a person\u2019s medical history and blood tests to decide if a nut allergy is really the problem, he says.",
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        "raw_content": "On the border of Africa\u2019s biggest slum, Kibera, Dr. Orora Maranga sat in his modest women\u2019s health practice and worried aloud about the cervical cancer burden in Kenya. He is a humble, soft-spoken man.\n\u201cI see women dying unnecessarily and most of it is because they come late for the consultation,\u201d said Dr. Maranga. \u201cMore than 80 percent of women who come here for diagnosis are with some form of advanced cervical cancer.\u201d\nCervical cancer is preventable. Most cases are caused by a very common virus, called human papillomavirus, or HPV. Safe and effective vaccination against HPV can prevent cervical cancer, as can screening women for pre-cancerous lesions, and immediately treating those lesions to stop their progression to cervical cancer.\nRuth Wombei smiles as she welcomes returning patients to Dr. Maranga\u2019s private clinic.\nBut despite the existence of these simple, proven prevention tools, cervical cancer is the most frequent cancer among women in Kenya. In 2017 alone, the country registered 4,800 new cases, and approximately 2,450 women lost their lives to the disease. The situation is similar in other low- and middle-income countries. Though Dr. Maranga and others provide cervical screening services, there is still a high cervical cancer mortality rate due a lack of awareness, inadequate access to health care, and patients\u2019 lack of means to afford health services.\nAccording to Dr. Maranga, the Kenyan government should make cervical cancer services \u201cmore accessible, more affordable and in a way it should be better if they were actually free to our patients.\u201d\nDr. Maranga sees up to 15 women a day.\nMagdalene Njoki Gachui is a Kenyan mother whose experience is typical of cervical cancer patients who struggle to afford treatment. \u201cI\u2019m the only breadwinner in the family and now I can\u2019t even afford money to come to the hospital,\u201d she said, agonizing about where she would find money \u201cfor transport to the hospital, what I\u2019ll eat and where I\u2019ll stay.\u201d\nIn addition to managing his private practice working as consultant obstetrician, gynecologist and oncologist at Kenyatta National Hospital, Dr. Maranga finds time to run a charity that provides free treatments to cervical cancer patients like Magdalene. At least 1,500 patients have received life-saving services, but such programs need resources to reach the many more women who need them.\nDr. Maranga consults with a patient who has come in for a post-surgery check-up.\n\u201cThere are organizations on the ground both vaccinating and screening women, but they are doing it on a very small scale. And why is that? Because they don\u2019t have enough funding,\u201d said Kathy Vizas, Co-Founder of TogetHER, a new partnership focused on ending cervical cancer. \u201cTogetHER is in a position to join the right funders with these really good organizations on the ground and help them to scale their programs, so that they are reaching not just a community, but a whole country.\u201d\nClose to 90 percent of cervical cancer deaths globally occur in less-developed countries. High-income countries demonstrate what is possible when adequate resources are available: Australia, for example, could be the first country to eliminate cervical cancer. According to Dr. Suzanne Garland from the Royal Women\u2019s Hospital in Melbourne, the number of new cases is projected to drop to \u201cjust a few\u201d over the next 40 years, after implementation of a free HPV vaccine program in schools, in combination with an HPV screening test.\nDr. Maranga walks through his private clinic, which also provides free care for women with advanced stages of cervical cancer who cannot afford the treatment.\nDr. Maranga prepares to perform a hysterectomy on one of his patients.\nDr. Maranga evaluates a patient\u2019s cervix through a colposcope.\nDuring a consultation, Dr. Maranga takes notes on his patient\u2019s condition and follow up.\nThere is a need for a concerted, well financed and united global push to ensure women who are vulnerable to cervical cancer are not left behind in countries with far fewer resources, like Kenya. By scaling up access to the tools already available, it is possible to end cervical cancer deaths around the world.\nDr. Maranga provided a practical point of view on the steps to stop cervical cancer in his country. He spoke about increasing screenings, so that cervical cancer can be prevented, and women diagnosed with cancer can be treated early. And he noted, \u201cWe need to increase vaccination around the country, and at the same time we need to look at the treatment, making it more accessible and affordable.\u201d\nBut the first step, he said, was simply raising awareness, because too many women do not realize that they are at risk, or know how to protect themselves. \u201cWomen and families and communities need to be very much aware of cervical cancer, so awareness is one of the biggest things.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Trenton250 is Trenton\u2019s long-range Comprehensive Master Plan that will guide the City from now to the 250th Anniversary of its incorporation in 2042. On October 9th, 2014 the Trenton Planning Board unanimously adopted the Vision Report of the Trenton250 Master Plan. The Vision Report identified the following Vision Statement that will direct the city through 2042.\nTrenton First: A Premier Economic and Cultural Center Built on Arts, Industry, and Education\nThat report also identified the following Guiding Principles that should direct the Plans development:\nRecommendations on how to realize these guiding principles are currently compiled by seven Topic Reports:\nHealth and Food Systems [PENDING]\nThese reports take a particular perspective on trying to achieve the Vision and enact the Guiding Principles. They contain a background section that summarizes the issues and opportunities relevant to that topic. The reports then enumerate a series of goals, initiatives, and actions that the City should implement to achieve the Vision.\nIn addition to these Reports, the Plan includes:\nAn Issues and Opportunities Report (also \u201cI/O Report\u201d) that serves as an official record of the mutually agreed upon issues and opportunities identified by previous planning efforts, residents, stakeholders, and City staff. The report does not claim to account for every issue and opportunity at all scales. Instead, it focuses on those that are appropriate to a city-wide master plan.\nThe District Plans provide information on where some of the recommendations made in the reports should be applied in each planning district. These District Plans are ideal for those who are particularly concerned about how the City will implement the Master Plan in their district or ward. The Plans do not provide any additional initiatives or actions but instead provide insight on where those recommendations might best be implemented.\nTrenton\u2019s community-driven plan is ambitious. Implementation will require sustained a long-term commitment. Moreover, the vision must be reconciled with the reality that the City and its partners have limited resources: all initiatives cannot be executed in all locations immediately.\nTo address this, the City has identified five areas throughout the City where neighborhood efforts should be concentrated to have the greatest impact. These areas, also known as \u201cPriority Investment Neighborhoods\u201d, are likely to see the fastest revitalization while catalyzing improvements in surrounding areas. Although this framework is laid out in greater detail in the Housing Report (see Develop Housing Toolkit & Implement Prioritized Investment Framework Initiative), the intent is for the city to prioritize its neighborhood investment - whether housing, economic development, circulation, environment, etc. \u2013 in these areas. (See Priority Investment Framework Map for more details which neighborhoods have been identified for priority investment)\nThe City must also continue to work diligently on long-term catalytic projects such as creating a Trenton Transit Center Transit-Oriented Development, Reclaiming and Redeveloping the Waterfront, and encouraging more active use of the Sun Center. These efforts are not likely to see year-to-year improvements, and the payoff for investments in these projects may not be realized for a number of years. Nonetheless, this is the benefit of long-range planning: it allows the City to see the long-term benefits of consistent investment in projects, even if they are unlikely to yield short-term results.\nThe following sections provide a summary of the plan's recommendations, broken down by topic report. These summaries include links to all the initiatives recommended in each of the reports. Use this link to explore how the Vision & Guiding Principles translate into concrete implementable goals, initiatives, and actions. The following are quick links to each of the executive summaries:\nTo effectively foster social opportunity and a vibrant economy, Trentonians must take an integrated approach to providing educational opportunities to residents of all ages. In doing so, the City of Trenton along with the community must balance two critical needs. The first is an immediate need to address short-term issues and train residents for jobs that are available now. At the same time, any educational strategy must take into consideration what might be demanded in a 21st Century economy and give guidance for how Trenton can position its residents to succeed in a rapidly shifting environment.\nTo achieve its Vision, education and workforce development stakeholders in partnership with the City of Trenton must work to achieve three goals:\nPre-K through 12: Trenton will have more quality educational opportunities for students in grades pre-K - 12, improving the performance of Trenton\u2019s full range of educational institutions, including public, private and charter schools. Workforce Development: Trenton\u2019s diverse adult residents \u2013 including those involved in the correctional system - will have access to a wider range of quality jobs and high-demand career pathways Lifelong Learning: Trenton will provide residents of all ages with opportunities for lifelong learning and personal enrichment.\nTo meet its Pre-K through 12 goals, the City needs to improve quality educational opportunities for residents by reforming its pre-K through 12 education system, reduce absenteeism, diversify the schools revenue sources, and connect its public education system to career and post-secondary education opportunities. These strategies are closely related. Reducing the City\u2019s dependence on the State for educational funding by expanding its tax base will give the City more flexibility when it comes to implementing education reform. At the same time, the City of Trenton must understand that improving pre-k through 12 education will require close coordination with multiple entities (most importantly, the school board) to overcome the barriers associated with highly concentrated poverty. By better connecting its public education system to post-secondary education and workforce opportunities, the City will demonstrate to students the value of its offerings. Trenton graduates will be motivated and better prepared to succeed in college and beyond.\nSchool Reform Initiative\nReduce School Absences Initiative\nDiversify and increase the Trenton schools\u2019 revenue sources\nHowever, education reform at the Pre-K through 12 levels is insufficient to achieve resident\u2019s community-driven vision. There are currently generations of Trentonians who are not properly trained for a modern workforce. Moreover, the economy will constantly be changing and there will always be a need to retrain residents to meet new economic demands. For that reason, the City of Trenton must work diligently to improve its workforce development system and to coordinate with the variety of regional workforce development providers in the region. This effort must be targeted at increasing access to a wider range of quality jobs and high-demand career pathways for Trenton\u2019s adult population, including those who have been court-involved.\nConnect Pre-K through 12 education to employment opportunities\nJob and Career Pathways initiative\nEncouraging opportunities for lifelong learning for residents of all ages will allow residents to drive their own education and will support many of the community-driven guiding principles. More robust opportunities for personal enrichment will not only allow Trentonians to equip themselves to find new jobs, but will also help encourage more arts and cultural activities and make Trenton\u2019s downtown and neighborhoods more attractive to residents.\nTo support its efforts to achieve all of these goals, the City of Trenton and its community partners must work diligently to provide universal access to the Internet. High-speed internet access is no longer a luxury, it is a basic utility. Access to the internet will support younger residents\u2019 education[1], allow working age residents to find work and be well-informed, and increase access to a myriad of online support for lifelong learners.\nEncourage opportunities for lifelong learning for residents of all ages.\nProvide universal access to the Internet.\nEducation as a Driver of Change\nEqually important, improving education in Trenton will be one of the most effective ways of supporting other goals and objectives identified in this report. Despite national reports about the reduction in family size and the fact that millennials are having fewer children than previous generations, building a strong pre-K through 12 education system is one of the most effective ways to make Trenton a choice destination for residents and to attract high-quality employers. Moreover, a more educated citizenry will allow residents to better understand and formulate solutions to environmental issues and advocate for better multi-modal transportation solutions.\nTo successfully build a Premier Economic and Cultural Center, the City, County and State must abandon its efforts to create \u201csilver bullet\u201d solutions to the City\u2019s problems and begin strategically investing in efforts that will build a sustainable healthy economy that provides opportunities for a diverse community. The key to meeting Trenton\u2019s long-term economic development goals lies in unlocking its potential by building off of strengths. To accomplish this, this City should focus on simultaneously strengthening the three key pillar of Trenton\u2019s economy: the downtown, the industrial areas, and neighborhoods. To track its progress, the City should focus on four goals:\nOverall Economic Development: Trenton will have a strong, diverse, and sustainable economy with a broad range of employment opportunities for residents\nDowntown Economic Development: Trenton's downtown and waterfront will be the economic center of Mercer County and the Mid-Jersey Region\nIndustrial: Trenton will attract employers to its industrial areas that generate comparatively high rates of job opportunities\nNeighborhood Commercial: Trenton will have vibrant neighborhood business districts\nEfforts to develop and attract industries with regional strength into the city will exploit the city\u2019s workforce and available land, increase tax revenues, and place more money in the pocketbooks of residents, making neighborhood retail more viable. A stronger downtown will be more attractive to regional employers and professional workers looking for high-quality places to live, which will, in turn, bring jobs and economic opportunity to all residents. This evolution will further the appeal of downtown, luring even more higher-wage industries and companies to Trenton. Moreover, stronger neighborhood commercial centers will make neighborhoods more attractive to new and future residents, strengthening efforts to make Trenton a regional destination.\nDowntown Initiatives\nThe economic development initiatives for downtown are focused on continuing to create a great place for people to live, work and visit. This effort starts by focusing efforts on facilitating new construction and rehabilitation to attract new residents to downtown. As the City attracts more residents, business owners should see expanded opportunities for retail growth. These efforts to expand retail will be supported by efforts to establish an arts district downtown while strengthening Trenton\u2019s arts and cultural offerings city-wide.\nIf Trenton is able to steadily build stronger residential, retail, and cultural sectors, the downtown is likely to become a destination for new or relocated businesses, regardless of the industry. This is because Trenton is the natural downtown of the Central-Jersey Region, a region that has a strong economy but which provides little alternative to suburban offices. As employers begin to compete for high-quality talent, it is likely that some will see urban amenities (e.g. walkable streets, access to transit, and cultural diversity) as a competitive advantage.\nIn executing this Downtown Strategy, the first thing the City must do is ensure that the State remains a stable employer in downtown Trenton and that it does not lose its base economy. Next, the City must leverage its best redevelopment opportunities to attract market-rate rental housing development downtown. The importance of getting people to live downtown cannot be understated. Currently, there are not enough people living downtown to support a diverse retail that will make Trenton a destination. Currently, retailers are almost exclusively dependent on 9-to-5 office workforce for clients: one of the reasons the downtown \u201cshuts down\u201d in the evenings. This is a particularly unfriendly business environment for retailers, and especially for food and entertainment establishments. Each new resident that the City can get to live downtown increases the total number of dollars that will be spent downtown. Moreover, they will diversify the kinds of retail that is in demand and increase demand for retail after traditional business hours.\nThe City should also strongly support efforts to establish an arts district downtown while strengthening Trenton\u2019s arts and cultural offerings city-wide. Such districts have been proven to attract new younger residents that interject vibrancy into areas that need it. The combination of both residents and office workers should give more retail establishments a stronger foundation for growth. More retail will make downtown an even more attractive place to live, which will in-turn attract new residents to downtown. As such, the City will need to foster the growth of downtown retail to capture the economic impact from the downtown workforce, residents and events. This means supporting and nurturing a cluster of unique and homegrown retail, restaurants and events to foster increased social opportunities and a niche downtown.\nIn the short-term, the City should also ensure that existing anchor institutions (such as Thomas Edison and Mercer County Community College) are integrated into revitalization efforts and that their long-term development goals are consistent with the Master Plan. In the medium and long-term, the City should work to create partnerships that would encourage other educational institutions to come to Trenton or facilitate the expansion of current institutions.\nWhile the City works on the above sectors of the Downtown economy, it cannot lose sight of the importance of capitalizing on two of its major locational advantages: the Trenton Transit Center and the Delaware Waterfront. Redeveloping either one of these areas has the potential to significantly change the economic development landscape in Trenton. Nonetheless, these projects are only likely to attract private sector development if and when the City is able to demonstrate success in smaller scale revitalization efforts\nEfforts to build a stronger downtown are strongly supported by other recommendations made in this and other Trenton250 topic-focused reports. Improvements to parks and trails; enhanced mobility options; better neighborhoods and retail districts; as well as improved educational opportunities in the surrounding neighborhoods, will all make Downtown Trenton stronger. Likewise, a stronger downtown will reinforce these efforts in the surrounding neighborhoods. As such, the recommendations in this section must be coordinated with neighborhood efforts identified in this and other Topic-Focused Reports to ensure that Trenton progresses as a well-rounded city that has opportunities for all residents.\nCreate a Downtown Strategic Development Plan\nEncourage Further Consolidating and Concentration of State Offices Downtown\nExpand Downtown Market-Rate Housing\nStrengthen Arts, Culture, and Heritage in Trenton\nPhysically Connecting Arts and Culture Assets\nSupport and Expand Downtown Retail\nLeverage Downtown\u2019s Largest Economic Anchors\nTrenton Transit Center Transit-Oriented Development Initiative\nReclaim and Redevelop the Waterfront\nStrategies must also focus on Trenton\u2019s industrial areas. The City must consolidate industrial parcels and market them in an effort to attract industries with regional strength to Trenton. The City already has a strong industrial workforce and if land is properly assembled and marketed, the City is likely to attract new businesses to Trenton. If successful, the City will see increase tax revenues and more money in the pocketbooks of residents. In turn, this will make neighborhood retail more viable and give the City more revenues to invest. With an emphasis on supporting the growth and expansion of environmentally-friendly industries, Trenton has the potential of becoming a green manufacturing city.\nNurture a City-Based Industrial Workforce to Attract Industry\nCreate Development Sites that Meet Modern Industrial Needs\nLeverage the Region\u2019s \u2018Eds and Meds\u2019 Industry to Create Spin-Off Businesses\nAdvance Food Production and Distribution Industries\nCapitalize on Trenton's Relatively Inexpensive Energy Resources and Water Capacity\nNeighborhood Commercial and Large Development Areas\nNeighborhood commercial efforts aim to exploit retail opportunities in Trenton\u2019s residential areas, many of which are composed of a various ethnic groups, to help create vibrant commercial areas in the neighborhood business districts while filling vacant commercial space. In these initiatives, it will be important for the City to provide services to prospective business owners that empower them with the resources necessary to start and sustain their businesses. Moreover, the City must support immigrant entrepreneurs and the growth of neighborhood-based businesses. This will allow the City to capitalize on its multicultural demographics and heritage. These neighborhood initiatives go hand-in-hand with the housing policy: a stronger housing market will strengthen adjacent retail and vice-versa. Therefore, the City must closely coordinate these efforts.\nExpand and Support Neighborhood Retail\nSupport Growth of \u201chome grown\u201d businesses and Immigrant Entrepreneurs\nRevitalize Large Catalytic Development Sites\nEncourage Multi-purpose Use of the Sun National Bank Center and Arm & Hammer Park for Events and Activities\nCity-Wide Efforts\nThere are economic development initiatives that do not apply to a specific area of Trenton, but impact the entire city. The following are city-wide initiatives to address access to affordable jobs and to improve overall entrepreneurship. They are designed to complement the above area-specific initiatives.\nCreate Affordable and Easy Access to Good-Paying Regional Jobs and Amenities\nIncubate a Startup and Makers\u2019 Culture\nTrenton's housing market is full of opportunities with the potential to improve significantly. The city has several stable neighborhoods with a strong home-ownership rate, and others poised to revitalize with the right tools and policies in place. However, Trenton faces a variety of housing challenges impacting its ability to be the region\u2019s location of choice for residents of all income levels. The city\u2019s biggest housing obstacles include an overall suppressed housing market, limited desirable market-rate housing, vacancy and abandonment, a lack of quality affordable housing, and difficulties in maintaining quality housing stock in its neighborhoods.\nTo build a premier economic and cultural center built on arts, industry, and education, as well as meet the desire to reinforce high-quality neighborhoods and a 24/7 downtown Trenton, the City must focus on five housing goals:\nOverall Housing: Trenton will provide a variety of quality for-sale and rental options for households of all types and residents at all income levels\nVacancy and Abandonment: All of Trenton's neighborhoods will have no abandoned housing units, with vacancy rates equal to or better than those of Mercer County\nMarket-Rate Housing: Trenton will have a strong housing market and will be perceived as a choice location for residency\nAffordable Housing: Trenton will continue to provide its regional fair share of affordable housing\nHistoric Neighborhoods: Trenton's housing stock will be well-maintained and its historic fabric protected\nUnlike other frameworks in this Master Plan, however, the recommendations made in the housing report do not directly correspond to this evaluative framework. Instead, the City has identified five approaches to meeting its housing goals.\nFoundational Initiatives\nThe City must begin work on three core initiatives that will help the City build capacity to work at the neighborhood level and will support city-wide initiatives that focus on affordable housing and historic preservation. First, the City must execute a Property Information Initiative so that it can better utilize the information it has about properties. A key action in this initiative will be the creation of Property Management Database that will allow the City to cross-reference information from inspections, tax department, zoning, fire, and police.\nAt the same time, the City must enact short-term renter and homeowner assistance initiatives. Of critical concern is the fact that some landlords are not investing in their properties and maintaining them to standards required by the city code. When they do make improvements, work is often substandard and dangerous. Renters who live in these properties are often susceptible to illegal evictions and other violations of their rights. A key action the City must take early on is establishing a Landlord Registration Ordinance that sets standards for good property management and consequence for those who violate those standards.\nFinally, the City has struggled to ensure that its housing policy is aligned with its regulations. There are a number of regulations which are out of alignment with the housing policy outline in the Master Plan. At the same time, Stakeholders have reported that the development review process in the city is rather complex and tedious. The City must simplify the review and approval process (i.e. \u201creduce red tape\u201d) to make it more efficient, effective, predictable, and transparent with fewer restrictions. To remedy these issues, the City must enact a number of actions under the Housing Policy Alignment Initiative.\nProperty Information Initiative\nFirst-Step Renter & Homeowner Assistance Initiative\nHousing Policy Alignment Initiative\nNeighborhood-Based Initiatives\nThe scope of issues confronting Trenton\u2019s neighborhoods exceeds the resources available to address them. Moreover, the City does not have the capacity to quickly develop all the tools it needs to address every problem in every neighborhood. Using the neighborhood conditions study Laying the Foundations for Strong Neighborhoods as a guide, this City has classified four types of neighborhoods throughout the City and identified an initiative for addressing their unique needs. The neighborhood initiatives include:\nDevelop Housing Toolkit & Implement Prioritized Investment Framework\nStabilize Neighborhoods with the Highest Concentration of Vacancy and Abandonment\nReinforce Neighborhoods with the Highest Values and Concentration of Home-Ownership\nStrengthen Neighborhoods at the Risk of Decline\nThe goal in the Stabilize, Reinforce, and Strengthen neighborhoods is to support residents and stakeholders without investing heavily to try and \u201cbend\u201d the market in the short to medium-term. This means that in the short term these neighborhoods are not ideal locations for heavily subsidized housing projects or heavy investments in infrastructure or housing programs.\nIn the Priority Investment Neighborhoods, however, the City should be investing aggressively to revitalize these areas. These neighborhoods are unique because of their building assets, location, existing amenities, and/or the existence of successful revitalization efforts. Moreover, these areas have the market conditions to change relatively quickly or are likely to have a significant impact on the housing market if they become successful. As such, initiatives focused on these areas are intended to attract new development, often with the aid of subsidies. However, this strategy is not a gentrification strategy. The City should work closely with residents and stakeholders to meet all of the housing goals in the Priority Investment Neighborhoods.\nPrioritize Investment in Neighborhoods with Catalytic Potential: Downtown Core\nPrioritize Investment in Neighborhoods with Catalytic Potential: Old Trenton Neighborhood\nPrioritize Investment in Neighborhoods with Catalytic Potential: Chambersburg\nPrioritize Investment in Neighborhoods with Catalytic Potential: Lamberton North\nPrioritize Investment in Neighborhoods with Catalytic Potential: Former Mercer Hospital Complex Area\nPrioritize Investment in Neighborhoods with Catalytic Potential: Creekside Housing\nAffordable Housing Initiatives\nAlthough all housing goals should be considered when working at the neighborhood level, this initiative focuses on the affordable housing actions that the City can implement city-wide. Preserving the quantity of affordable housing will help ensure that housing is available to all residents regardless of income, while preventing the City of Trenton from being obligated to supply a disproportionately high amount of affordable housing compared to its neighboring municipalities. The City should work aggressively to minimize displacement of both renters and homeowners resulting from efforts to improve the condition of the housing stock and make Trenton a choice location for residency. At the same time, it must improve the condition of Trenton\u2019s existing deed-restricted affordable housing units while encouraging the construction of new low-cost market-rate units in strategic areas of the city.\nProtect and Maintain Trenton\u2019s Supply of Affordable Housing\nHistoric Preservation Initiatives\nLike affordable housing, historic preservation must be integrated into neighborhood level efforts. Trenton\u2019s historic assets are not just important to Trenton residents. They are crucial pieces of New Jersey and Mercer County heritage, and those entities have an interest in and responsibility to promote their preservation. One of the largest obstacles to historic preservation in Trenton is the availability of funding to support those efforts. As such, the city should build partnerships with the state and county to provide funding and technical assistance for historic preservation and to establish a State Historic Tax Credit program. Such a tax credit would provide homeowners, businesses, and developers with an economic incentive to help revitalize older, historic neighborhoods.\nProtect and Enhance Historic Housing and Neighborhood Fabric\nTransportation Oriented Initiatives\nThe City of Trenton has a transportation network that connects it to the Mercer-Bucks region as well as the larger northeast corridor. Nonetheless, the City has not effectively capitalized on the land use potential around these assets. The initiatives in this section involve large scale redevelopment of areas around transit.\nThe Trenton Transit Center directly links downtown Trenton to the entire Northeast Corridor, thus making it a key economic development opportunity for the city \u2013 both commercial and residential. Despite its current disconnectedness from downtown, with several parcels prime for redevelopment, the potential for implementing new transit-oriented development (TOD) in the vicinity of the station is significant, along with creating new pedestrian connections.\nTrenton should also advantage of Transit Oriented Development (TOD) opportunities at the Hamilton Street and Cass Street Station along the RiverLINE. These stops provide continuous service to South Jersey towns between Trenton and Camden. Furthermore, they provide easy access to the Trenton Transit Station, which provides service to the entire northeast. As a result, residents who live near these stations have a one-transfer access to New York, Philadelphia, Camden, and the rest of the northeast.\nFinally, the Trenton should continue its efforts to redevelop the waterfront. Route 29 has been re-envisioned to be a very different facility \u2013 one that will fit into its context and better serve both the transportation needs and social and economic goals of the city. The current Route 29 will be re-designed as an urban boulevard that will move traffic efficiently, but at lower, safer speeds. It will form the spine of the waterfront redevelopment area in the downtown and will provide physical and visual connections to the river. Successful execution of this project could be a so-called \u201cgame changer\u201d the City of Trenton.\nRiverLINE Stations Transit Oriented Development Initiative\nTrenton\u2019s transportation infrastructure has grown and evolved over the city\u2019s long and productive history, leaving the modern city with a robust transportation system that can accommodate the city\u2019s growth well into the future. The region has decentralized over the past few decades which has contributed to longer commutes, increased peak period congestion, and poor air quality.\nThough not without its flaws, Trenton\u2019s multi-modal network is a significant resource that will be able to sustain redevelopment efforts in the decades ahead. With changing demographics, and an increased interest in healthy and active transportation, Trenton is poised to take advantage of opportunities to improve conditions for bikers and walkers.\nHowever, for too long, transportation decisions focused on accommodating the quick arrival of the automobile, with ample dedicated parking immediately adjacent to each land use. A prevailing mindset that institutional land uses were enough to sustain Trenton, may have led to decisions that favored the quick arrival and departure of their workers. These decisions have resulted in roadways that have favored the automobile, severed the city\u2019s connection to its waterfront, and produces an abundance of surface parking that discourages the impulse to spend time enjoying what the City has to offer.\nTo grow more effectively and efficiently, Trenton\u2019s downtown needs to reassert itself as a regional center with high-quality transportation options. To achieve this, the City must focus on achieving four circulation goals:\nMulti-modal Transportation: Trenton residents and visitors will characterize the City as \u201cbikeable\u201d and \u201cwalkable.\u201d Trentonians will be able to safely walk, bike, access transit, and share the streets with motorized vehicles. A high-quality, safe, and clearly navigable trail system and in-street network will form the foundation for a comprehensive bicycle and pedestrian network. People and goods will efficiently move throughout the City and beyond its borders.\nLegibility: Trenton will be a city that is easy to understand and navigate when driving, biking, walking, or taking transit.\nLand Use and Transportation Connection: Trenton will have walkable neighborhoods and an active downtown that are supported by a multi-modal transportation system that includes, but is not limited to, high quality transit-oriented developments. Parking will no longer be a dominant land use in the City\u2019s downtown and will be managed effectively to support active land uses, streetscapes and economy, in accordance with Trenton's multi-modal objectives.\nJob Access: Trentonians will have reliable and affordable transportation options to local and regional destinations.\nTo successfully build a Premier Economic and Cultural Center, the City, County and State must coordinate their transportation investments to build a sustainable multi-modal transportation system that meets the needs of all users. The City of Trenton should develop a data management system of transportation infrastructure to track spending and the expectation of repairs. The city should use data to inform decisions about the development of new infrastructure and transit route planning. The database will also help the City determine and secure funding for projects. This data management system should be used to overlay priorities from various studies and programs in order to develop a master prioritization list. This will require vision, advocacy, leadership, and capital that entail a high degree of inter-department and inter-governmental coordination and a certain level of political will to derive a consensus regarding strategies, funding mechanisms, policies, or overall programs.\nInfrastructure Maintenance, Prioritization, and Management Initiative\nThe City must work aggressively to continue to build a multi-modal transportation system. Working with the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC), New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT), Mercer County, the Delaware and Raritan (D&R) Canal Commission, the D&R Greenway Land Trust, and adjacent municipalities, the City of Trenton should develop, design, and construct the missing segments to complete a Comprehensive Capital City Regional Trail Network. This network will include the Assunpink Creek Greenway Park, the Delaware Canal Towpath, the Downtown Wellness Loop, the Trenton to Princeton Rail Trail, the Delaware and Bound Brook Rail Trail, sections of the Delaware River Heritage Trail, and the East Coast Greenway.\nTrenton should embrace and celebrate its walkable network, and work to design and implement complete streets throughout the City. The City needs to identify and prioritize improvements that will bring about Complete Streets, achieving the goals set out in its Complete Streets Policy. This should be combined with efforts to make all of its roads both safer, and more attractive for all road users. All roadways should adhere to the City\u2019s Complete Streets Policy, and be safe and attractive for all modes. Specific should be targeted as part of this work, including Route 129, Route 1, and Route 29.\nThe City of Trenton must also enhance connectivity by adding alternate routes of travel. The first step in accomplishing this initiative is completing an Improve Network Connectivity Study. The study would evaluate opportunities to add parallel roadways to alleviate congestion by providing additional circulation options. At the same time, the City of Trenton should attempt to manage truck circulation to avoid negative impacts on residential streets.\nFinally, to ensure that Trentonians will have reliable and affordable transportation options to local and regional destinations, Trenton should improve its transit network. This can be accomplished by increasing the visibility of bus service between the Trenton Transit Center and the Downtown & Capital District, advocate for BRT (or BRT light) on the Route 1 corridor, improving bus stops at the Transit Center, and connecting the City to the Trenton-Mercer Airport.\nComprehensive Capital City Regional Trail Network Initiative\nImplement Complete Streets Policy Initiative\nMake Trenton Roads Safer for All Initiative\nImprove Network Connectivity Initiative\nEnhanced Transit Initiative\nManage the Safe Movement of Freight and Goods\nAlthough highly connected to the region, Downtown redevelopment and major road infrastructure projects have destroyed much of Trenton\u2019s traditional urban fabric. As a result, Trenton is a City that is often difficult to comprehend and navigate. The first step in addressing this issues is undertaking a Legibility Study to assess current issues and opportunities across the City. However, it is clear that without a comprehensive and easy-to-understand wayfinding system, entering Trenton will continue to be very confusing, which leads people to avoid the City and/or not explore it more fully. On a larger scale, the Waterfront Reclamation and Redevelopment Project (also known as the Route 29 Boulevard Project) offers a major opportunity to reconstitute a grid downtown and better connect the waterfront to the City\u2019s core.\nFinally, efforts to improve understanding and navigation will be aided by re-establishing Market Street as a central travel corridor for all modes. Extending Market Street to State Street, and giving the Trenton Transit Center a Market Street address, will enhance the prominence of this corridor. Market Street should be emphasized as the most direct connection to the waterfront. In conjunction with this effort, the City should make improvements at the Route 1 and Market Street interchange. These improvements will serve as gateways to those entering and leaving the City and allow visitors to quickly establish their bearings. Moreover, they will make the area significantly safer for pedestrians.\nMake Trenton Easy to Understand and Navigate\nLand-Use and Transportation Connection\nA transportation system does not exist in isolation, and the connection between land use and circulation cannot be understated in Trenton.\nThe Trenton Transit Center feels disconnected from downtown, due in part to the barrier created by Route 1. The transit center is an exceptional amenity and the City must work to better connect it to the rest of the City. Trenton must also take advantage of Transit Oriented Development (TOD) opportunities at the Hamilton Street and Cass Street Station along the RiverLINE. These stops provide continuous service to South Jersey towns between Trenton and Camden. Furthermore, they provide easy access to the Trenton Transit Station, which provides service to the entire northeast. As a result, residents who live near these stations have a one-transfer access to New York, Philadelphia, Camden, and the rest of the northeast.\nTrenton\u2019s waterfront is overwhelmed by a sea of mostly state-owned parking lots and is further disconnected from Downtown by Route 29. A reclaimed waterfront will create the opportunity for the development of a vibrant, mixed-use community that could offer new commercial and residential space, and serve as a magnet for new private investment. It could also become a regional destination as a great public space for creative patterns of use and define physical, cultural, and social identities as the heart of Trenton.\nFinally, the City must use transportation improvements to help make Trenton a destination for history, art, and culture, its arts and culture assets must be connected physically to encourage increased visitation. Visitors should - to the greatest extent possible - understand that they are entering into \u201cdistricts\u201d and/or are following \u201cpaths\u201d that connect arts, cultural, and historical assets. For example, wayfinding efforts should consider reinforcing is the historical \u201ctriangle\u201d in downtown, which contains many of Trenton's major Revolutionary era historical sites.\nRiverLINE Stations Transit Oriented Development Initiatives\nConvert Surface Parking to Productive Uses\nPhysically Connect Arts and Culture Assets\nTransit Connections to Job Centers\nIn order to accomplish the goal of having a strong, diverse, and sustainable economy with a broad range of employment opportunities for residents, Trenton workers must have adequate transportation to get to their places of employment. The City must work with area organizations, Mercer County, and the Greater Mercer Transportation Management Association, and regional employers to expand workforce shuttles to employment centers outside Trenton. At the same time, the City should provide information on regional employment opportunities with existing transit access.\nTrenton\u2019s geographic setting is one of the City\u2019s greatest assets. The natural environment, including access to major waterways, made it attractive as an early settlement of the new world. Today, the natural environment is the source of some of the City\u2019s greatest strengths but also many of its major challenges. The City must focus on four key goals improve its environment:\nSafe Environment: Trenton will have a safe environment where residents are free from the hazards of land, air, water, and building contamination.\nNatural Resources and Open Space: Trenton will protect and promote access to its natural resources and open space, including natural ecosystems.\nClimate and Natural Hazard Resiliency: Trenton\u2019s citizens, assets, and operations will have the best possible protection from the future effects of natural hazards.\nConservation and Energy Efficiency: Trenton will be a leader in conservation by reducing its community-wide carbon footprint and improve water conservation throughout the City.\nThe City has prepared multiple plans and conducted numerous studies on properties throughout the City. As a result, there is a large amount of property data buried in reports. This is especially true when it comes to environmental conditions: DVRPC recently completed the Natural Resource Inventory for Trenton. That study published up-to-date information about geology, soils, topography, watersheds, land use, known contaminated sites, and more. However, the City lacks a database that could track and store this information; ensures that it is available to those inside and outside of the City who need it; and cross-reference it with other data from other plans and studies. As a result, identifying what is actually know about a given property has become a difficult challenge. To resolve this issue, the City must establish a Property Management Database.\nAt the same time, the City needs an Environmental Commissions frequently work to preserve and protect environmentally sensitive properties within a community. The Commission should have a dual purpose of preserving and restoring the environmental health of the City. The Commission should have the knowledge base to assimilate the volumes of environmental data from the relevant studies and plans to improve the environmental health of the community.\nThe industrial history of Trenton has left behind blighted, underutilized, contaminated and perceived-to-be-contaminated land throughout the city. To a large degree, these properties are located along water routes that served the city\u2019s transportation needs in the 1800\u2019s and 1900\u2019s and currently form the industrial core and a greenway opportunity for the City. The City must work aggressively create a safe and clean city environment. To protect residents, especially children, from the dangers in their own homes, the City should implementation of Lead Paint Home Stabilization Initiative and support household lead evaluations and abatement activities for historic properties. This effort will also include Anti-littering and Anti-dumping campaigns that seek to reduce the amount of trash and waste in the City, protecting both residents and the environment.\nCreate a Safe & Clean City Environment\nNatural Resources and Open Space Initiatives\nWith respect to the natural resources and open space, the goal is to both restore and enhance natural ecosystems and promote access to those systems so that Trenton\u2019s residents and visitors can enjoy them. To achieve these goals, the City must reduce water pollution and enhance the natural environments through targeted projects like the Assunpink Creek Greenway Park Project and the Assunpink Daylighting project. These efforts will serve both goals: improving the natural environment and creating destinations that residents can enjoy. Strategic greening of the city complements this effort. By undertaking efforts such as adding open space areas and conducting tree-planting programs, the City can make a more enjoyable environment for residents and help mitigate harm to natural environments caused by urbanization. For these efforts to be successful, however, residents must have access to these natural resources and open space. Increased use will not only increase stewardship, but will also make Trenton a more enjoyable place to live and visit. This will support efforts to promote economic development and housing that seek to make Trenton a choice destination to live and work.\nReduce Water Pollution and Enhance the Natural Environments\nGreening of the City\nClimate and Natural Hazard Resiliency\nThe City must work with public and private utility and transportation infrastructure providers to relocate and/or elevate essential infrastructure outside the floodplain areas. As the State Capital and County Seat, the City has a unique opportunity to be the showcase community for Climate and Natural Hazard Resiliency. In addition to working on building utility and infrastructure resiliency, the City must also focus on the efforts to protect residential areas from future flooding events. Residential areas along waterways that fall within 1% and .05% flood zones are of particular concern. The cost of persistent flooding to those areas is likely to be significant as will be the cost of insuring in those areas. The City will need to develop community-driven plans based on sound economic principles to protect those homes from flooding.\nBuild Climate and Natural Hazard Resiliency\nConservation and Energy Efficiency Initiatives\nThe City\u2019s Climate Action Plan identified key priority actions for community energy and water efficiency goals. Among other initiatives, the plan addresses options for promoting conservation and energy efficiencies through municipal operations, community-wide energy efficiency, community-wide water conservation, community landscaping practices, traffic and transportation policies, energy conservation and renewables, community initiatives, and community waste reduction, among others. The City must leverage community education and state financial resources to implement this plan across the City.\nPromote Conservation and Energy Efficiency\nThe City of Trenton\u2019s previous Land Use Plan was written in 1999 and a re-examination report was completed in 2005. In the 2005 re-examination, the City made no significant changes to the goals and objective section. As such, the City has been ostensibly operating with the same land use goals and objectives for the past 25 years.\nTrenton\u2019s Land Development Ordinance (LDO) was last updated in 2010. The current zoning follows a Euclidian model: where a premium is placed on separating uses into distinct zones and there is minimal regulation of the form of buildings. Such a code is inconsistent with the actual use of land within Trenton that residents and stakeholders have identified as special. At the same time, the land use regulations in Trenton are in disarray. The zoning map does not match the zoning ordinance and the code itself can be very confusing.\nThe City also has upwards of 40 redevelopment plan areas, many dating back to the 1980s (the Grand Street Redevelopment Area Plan was adopted in 1984) while many are much more recent. As a result, the redevelopment landscape in Trenton is highly confusing. To start, some of the designated areas are small, such as the Capital Plaza Redevelopment Area which covers just over 36,000 square feet (.83 acres). Other designated redevelopment areas traverse whole neighborhoods: the Canal Banks Redevelopment Area covers more than 210 acres of land in downtown Trenton.\nThe City must focus on four key goals improve its land use:\nLand Use Regulation: Trenton will use zoning and the City\u2019s redevelopment powers to encourage the construction of projects that are consistent with all goals and objectives of the Master Plan, including but not limited to the Vision Topic-Focused Report (also known as the Vision Element).\nGood Governance in Land Use: The City will have a zoning ordinance and redevelopment plans that are clear, easy-to-understand, and enforceable.\nLand Use and Redevelopment\nThe City will need to update its zoning code so that it is reflective of the vision, goals, and recommendations identified in the Trenton250 Master Plan. In addition, the City must undertake a comprehensive review of its Redevelopment Plans. It is recommended that these two efforts are in close coordination, as the work is often overlapping. However, the City must recognize that this will also be a very costly endeavor. Some redevelopment areas identified in the Land Use and Community Form Plan will require new designations while the boundaries of other designated areas will need to be amended. With more than 40 designated redevelopment areas, the amount of work is considerable.\nLand Use Regulation Initiatives\nFocus Area Plans\nThe master plan is envisioned to be a \u201cliving document\u201d where new plans and studies supplement the initial effort. In addition to writing the remaining elements, the City will need to focus its attention on areas identified for high levels of City investment. 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        "raw_content": "Chelsea Vancouver now on Facebook and Twitter\nWe have just added a Chelsea Supporters Club Facebook page as an added way to keep in touch and add more fans.\nThe link is http://www.facebook.com/pages/Chelsea-Supporters-Club-Vancouver/194503657259679.\nIf you are on Facebook, please click the link and click \"Like\" to be added to the fan base. The \"Like\" button is similar to \"friends\" and will make sure that you receive postings of news and events to your Facebook \"wall\".\nThe Facebook page is a bit bare at present, but together with our webmaster, Paul Canniff and the club in London, we will have a really good Facebook page soon.\nWe also have a Twitter account. You can find that at http://twitter.com/cfcinvancouver or Twitter name @cfcinvancouver\nPlease add yourself as a follower if you like to be kept up to date through Twitter.\nThese links can also be found under \"Follow us on Social Media\" on this page.",
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        "raw_content": "Living With Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT)\nYour cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) device requires special care. You will also need to make some lifestyle changes. This sheet will tell you how to take care of the device and your health.\nChecking your device\nYou\u2019ll need to have your device checked every 3 to 6 months. This will ensure it is working correctly and has plenty of battery life. This check will be done during visits to your healthcare provider or heart failure clinic.\nNewer devices are equipped with an antenna that can communicate with a remote monitor set up in your home. This allows information from your device to be sent to your healthcare provider via the internet or over a landline or cell phone connection. This remote monitoring system can be activated automatically or manually and can reduce the need for frequent office visits to check your device.\nCertain tests may be done to make sure the device is helping your heart as much as it can. These tests can include an ECG or echocardiogram. From time to time, the settings may be adjusted. This is done using an electronic wand placed over your device connected to a computer. Newer generations of devices do not require a wand but rather can communicate wirelessly.\nDuring your healthcare visits, your device\u2019s battery level will be checked. If it\u2019s low, there\u2019s still plenty of time to replace the battery before it wears out. Most batteries in biventricular pacemakers and ICDs last for several years and newer systems last up to 10 years. Replacing the battery requires a simple and quick procedure when compared to the original implant procedure. It is an outpatient procedure during which the battery and computer in your chest is removed and replaced. Most often the leads do not need to be replaced if working normally and will be connected to the new battery.\nAvoiding certain other devices\nVery few things will cause a problem with your device. Biventricular pacemakers and ICDs are well protected. Most machines and devices will not interfere. For instance, modern microwave ovens and other basic household appliances should not cause problems. Neither should computers, hair dryers, AM/FM radios, televisions, electric blankets, or cars.\nA few things create signals that might interfere with your implant device. These include:\nElectromagnetic anti-theft systems. These are often near entrances or exits in stores. Walking past one is OK. But don\u2019t stand near or lean against one.\nStrong electrical fields. Some things can generate strong electrical fields. These include radio transmitting towers, heavy-duty electrical equipment, such as arc welders. These should be avoided. A running engine also makes an electrical field. It\u2019s OK to ride in a car. But don\u2019t lean over the open hood of a running car.\nCellular phones. Cell phone can cause a problem, but only if held too close to your device. (Indoor cordless phones are OK.) When using a cellular phone, hold it to the ear on the opposite side of your device. When not using it, carry the phone on the side away from your device.\nVery strong magnets. Traditional pacemakers and ICDs are not compatible with MRI scanners and therefore are not recommended. Certain new generations of ICDs are compatible with MRI scanners.\nIn the rare case that an outside signal does affect it, it\u2019s unlikely the device will be damaged. Typically, the signals will just cause interference. But you may want to have your healthcare provider check your device. If you ever suspect a problem, call your healthcare provider. Other things may interfere with your device. They might be in your workplace, a medical setting, or things you use in your leisure time. Your healthcare provider can review these items with you.\nCarrying an ID card\nYour device comes with an ID card. This contains important information about the device. You\u2019ll be given a temporary card when the device is implanted. A permanent card will be mailed to you in about 6 weeks. Show the ID card to any healthcare provider, dentist, or other medical professional you visit. Show it to security guards at the airport and other secured areas like courthouses. This way, they know to use special procedures that prevent the security wand from causing a problem with your device.\nWhen CRT is helping your heart beat, you may have more energy. This makes it easier for you to stay active. Being active exercises your heart and can help you feel better overall. 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        "raw_content": "All the Reasons to Travel to Turkey in 2018\nAccording to figures released by the Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism, January through March 2018 saw a 50 percent increase in visitors \u2014 and they didn\u2019t just have hankering for baklava and kebap. We\u2019ve got three words for you: Year. Of. Troy.\nWhat Americans Need to Know About Travel to Turkey\nBy SHIVANI VORA - New York Times - Governments in both Turkey and the United States abruptly suspended visitor visas between the two countries on Sunday. The actions were the latest in increasing tensions between Turkey and the United States, which stem from the failed coup attempt against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and the criticism from the United States and its Western allies over his increasingly authoritarian methods. The tensions boiled over on Sunday, when Turkey arrested a local employee of the American consulate in Istanbul, accusing the employee of being a follower of the cleric Fethullah Gulen, an opponent of the president who lives in self-imposed exile in Pennsylvania.",
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        "raw_content": "Expert Opinion (#11 November 2018)\nby Pavlo Byelousov, Oleksandr Zablotskyi\nSubstantial areas of land may be surveyed with no, too little, or only too hard to produce reserves found. Surveying land is not only often fruitless but also costly. According to statistics published by Shell1, the median costs of oil and gas exploration incurred by the oil and gas giant are approximately 25% of the cost of development of its fields. Exploration is thus an important part of the upstream and the data received on the basis of the geological survey \u2014 dubbed \u201cgeological information\u201d under Ukrainian law \u2014 is a valuable resource in itself.\nThe prevailing legal regulation of geological information in Ukraine does not meet current needs and correspond to the strategy of Ukraine for higher production of natural resources2, and thus, the need for better regulation is well understood within the Ukrainian government. The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine recently announced a new Draft Resolution On the Procedure of Use of Geological Information (Draft New Rules).\nIn this paper the authors will (a) briefly analyze the current legal framework on geological information; then (b) elaborate on the changes proposed by the Draft New Rules and, finally, (c) discuss whether the changes amount to an effective updating of legal regulation.\nWhiff of Soviet times\nFor almost 70 years, Ukraine was part of the Soviet Union, which managed all aspects of the economy. 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At that time, it decided to stick to the past.\nThe Ukrainian Subsoil Code is largely silent on the regulation of geological information, noting, inter alia, that the rules are therefore to be determined by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine4.\nThe Rules for the Procedure of Disposal of Geological Data (Old Rules) were adopted by the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 423 in 1995 shortly after the Subsoil Code (1994).\nThe rules determined that the state \u2014 as represented by the State Geological Service (SGS) and its institution \u2014 the State Informational Geological Fund of Ukraine (\u201cGeoinform\u201d) \u2014 plays a big role in the disposal of such information. Since then the core principles of the Old Rules have remained outdated:\n\u2014 No legal entity or individual can sell geological information without approval of the SGS5.\n\u2014 No reasonable and detailed procedure for purchase of geological information that belongs to the state6, which holds a lot of such data since Soviet times. The relevant provisions include only the list of required documents to be addressed to the Head of the SGS and the mostly ignored month-long deadline7 for receiving such a permit, meaning that obtaining such a permit can take months.\n\u2014 Besides, this procedure has not been followed in practice and has \u201chigh corruption risks\u201d, as was acknowledged by the Government8. Instead, there is an obscure procedure, at the end of which there is a risk of not getting any geological information at all9.\n\u2014 There in no public register of geological information.\nThe sharing of responsibilities related to the disposal of geological information is also unhelpful and breeds additional bureaucracy. If a legal entity or individual wants to know whether certain geological information is available it needs to send a request to Geoinform, if it later wants to buy it, it needs to go to SGS10. Establishing a one-stop shop out of Geoinform or SGS would be less cumbersome both for the state authorities and those they are serving.\nHas spring finally come?\nBy contrast, the Draft New Rules seem more fit for modernity. They establish a clearer legal status of geological information, importantly noting that it is an object of civil relations11. In other words, the geological information will be subject to a regular stream of commerce in Ukraine. Its definition takes into account all the aspects of the geological survey and establishes a distinction between primary and secondary geological information12, though both are rather indicators of better drafting and were never serious issues per se.\nA single catalogue of geological information to be managed by Geoinform will be created13. Under the Draft New Rules, the owners of geological information will no longer need a permit to dispose of the geological information they own, a simple notification will suffice14.\nAnother notable improvement is the procedure for buying state geological information, which will look as follows:\na legal entity or individual sends a request for information in an established form to the Ministry of Nature of Ukraine (Ministry of Nature), the latter considers whether there are restrictions for the disposal of requested information within 10 days and sends the draft agreement for the calculation of the price for the geological information;\nafter a requesting party sends the Ministry of Nature the signed draft, and in return the Ministry issues an invoice within 15 days;\nthen the requesting party has 30 days to pay the invoice and receives such information within 10 days of such payment15.\nThe whole procedure should not take more than 2-3 months.\nAt the same time, the Draft New Rules has some issues. In particular, the Draft New Rules diffuse the power of overseeing the disposal of geological information to two state bodies. On the one hand, Geoinform is designated as the keeper of the register of geological information. On the other hand, the Ministry of Nature sells it. This does not play well with the recommendations of foreign experts on SGS reform16. The recommendations envision a new better-structured SGS instead of today\u2019s sprawling state monster with a new more-slimmed down role to be determined together by the state, SGS and other parties in future.\nPrimary information (i.e. raw unanalyzed results of initial surveys) remains free for state entities and enterprises17. However, it is clearly stated in the Draft New Rules that such information cannot be alienated for the benefit of third parties.\nHowever, in case a subsoil license is annulled or expires, the geological information relating to the corresponding subsoil area becomes public after three years from the date of annulment (or expiration)18. Albeit the intent of the drafters was likely noble, this provision seems unfair to the previous owners. As rightfully noted by the American Chamber of Commerce in Ukraine19, the new owners buy the geological information and also supplement it with new data received in the process of production. Publishing such geological information without any compensation whatsoever seems unreasonable.\nThe Draft New Rules are a major improvement on prevailing legal regulations in Ukraine providing for a more market-friendly information-age vision of geological information. A new understanding of geological information as a resource in itself, which can be traded freely and used extensively for attraction of more investment into Ukraine, is beneficial for all oil and gas market participants, except for crooks and useless bureaucrats. Other goals should be pursued for the Light Side of energy market in Ukraine finally to prevail. For example, creation of a competitive retail gas market, implementation of corporate reform and privatization of state enterprises and further steps in the direction of establishment of a truly independent and respected energy regulator \u2014 all in compliance with the Energy Community Treaty20.\nLuke Skywalker, who in Ukraine is a not a single hero, but a collective of responsible statesmen, NGOs, concerned citizens and enterprises needs to make another critical hit (or multiple small ones) to finally destroy that Death Star and create a new modern legal regime for geological information.\nIn any case, the Draft New Rules are definitely a step forward in otherwise still problematic legal regulation of the production of natural resources in Ukraine, where the absence of authorization by municipal authorities of new production fields leads to no production at all. At the same time, some enemies have been defeated. The new liberal rents for gas production and the newly-adopted transparency rules in the extraction industry are prime examples.\nWe hope that movement in this positive direction will continue.\nPavlo Byelousov is a head of international arbitration at Aequo\nOleksandr Zablotskyi is an associate at Aequo\n1 Shell Investment Handbook 2012-2016, Oil and Gas Exploration and Development Costs Incurred.\n2 Cabinet of Ministers Decree of 18 August 2017 No.605-p On the Adoption of 2035 Energy Strategy of Ukraine \"Security, energy efficiency, competitiveness\", p.12.\n3 Following World War II, the extraction of natural gas in Ukraine soared until it accounted for one-third of the Soviet Union\u2019s total output in the early 1960s\", see Ukraine, Britannica https://www.britannica.com/place/Ukraine/Resources-and-power\n4 Article 39 of the Subsoil Code of Ukraine.\n5 Article 4, 10,11 of the Old Rules.\n6 For the unreasonable procedure, see Articles 7 and 9 of the Old Geological Information Rules.\n7 Article 9 and 11 of the Old Rules.\n8 Explanatory Note to the Draft New Rules.\n10 Article 7 and 9 of the Old Rules.\n11 Article 3 of the Draft New Rules.\n13 Articles 4 and 5 of the Draft New Rules.\n15 Article 13 of the Draft New Rules.\n16 For more information see, EuroGeoSurvey's Independent Assessment of the State Geological and Subsurface Survey of Ukraine.\n19 Draft Chamber Position Paper regarding the Draft New Rules as circulated by the American Chamber of Commerce in Ukraine on 8 August 2018.\n20 Ukraine is a contracting party to the Energy Community according to Article 1 (2) of the Protocol concerning the Accession of Ukraine to the EnCT dated 24 September 2010. 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        "raw_content": "Family businesses that manage to survive generation after generation leave not only a family legacy, but also the potential for tremendous wealth. For example, Arkansas-based Walmart is presently the largest business in the world in terms of revenue, earning more than $485 billion in 2017. In 1992, founder Sam Walton passed away and left his retail empire in the hands of seven heirs.1\nPresently, the Walton family business outranks the wealth of the Koch Industries energy group, which is the second-largest privately owned company. Next in line in terms of individual wealth of business founders are Jeff Bezos (Amazon), Bill Gates (Microsoft) and Warren Buffett (Berkshire Hathaway).2\nThese are just samples of the scope of wealth an entrepreneur can amass. However, most small business owners do well just to keep their heads above water. For those who would like to pass their business on to family members, there are basic business management strategies to keep in mind.3 If we can help you develop an insurance strategy to help protect your business, your key executive staff or your legacy, please give us a call.\nOn a day-to-day basis, successful family-owned entities generally follow some well-honed principles to keep family politics out of the business. For example, the patriarch and his four daughters who run the six-generation family-owned business D.G. Yuengling & Son Inc. have many varying opinions. To keep the business humming, they agree that it\u2019s OK to disagree: \u201cDiversity of opinion is what keeps family businesses strong and spurs collaboration.\u201d4\nIt\u2019s also a good idea to keep family and business separate. This means scheduling regular, in-office staff meetings so that family dinners can focus on just that \u2014 family. It\u2019s important, too, that everyone has distinct roles and responsibilities. It\u2019s difficult enough when duties overlap among workers, but in a family business, this can lead to an all-out sibling brawl. When jobs and job titles are doled out to family members based on their natural strengths and interests, each employee can take ownership and be held accountable, as well as enjoy the pride and satisfaction for their individual contributions.5\nFor some families, entering the family business may take time. Even beyond a formal education, it may be important to first seek non-family job experience before \u201cboomeranging\u201d back to the fold. This scenario worked well for the three generations that run Cleaver Farm and Home \u2014 a building-supply distributor in Kansas. The business has managed to expand as each generation of family members took charge. For the current generation of brothers, launching their own career paths allowed them to return to their family roots and give their own children the sort of childhood they enjoyed.6\nBear in mind, too, that younger generations can bring new skill sets to the family business.\nFor example, a 17-year-old prodigy whose family has owned a metalworking company since the late Middle Ages has introduced technology to the fold. Anton Klingspor added exponential growth in his family\u2019s business through various technological tools like LinkedIn Lead Builder and Facebook Workplace to improve team collaboration and communication.7\nAs a business grows larger and more complex, the family may need to look outside the fold for specific skills and experience. It\u2019s important to engage knowledgeable professionals and establish formal business and family governance systems to help manage risks and enjoy a more sustainable foundation for future success.8\n1 Lianna Brinded. Quartz. 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        "raw_content": "Moving the US Embassy to Jerusalem: Opportunities, Risks, and Recommendations\nBy Amos Yadlin\nINSS Insight\nSUMMARY: During the American election campaign, one of the promises that President Trump made was to move the US Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. In principle, Israel cannot but welcome this important US move, should it be approved. Moving the embassy would strengthen Jerusalem\u2019s status as Israel\u2019s capital in the eyes of the rest of the world, and therefore it would be wrong of Israel to oppose it, apart from any political context and/or considerations of timing. Furthermore, it is important to understand that this is an internal US decision in which Israel was not asked to take a stand, and it therefore behooves Israel to maintain a low profile on the issue. Nonetheless, Israel should calculate the implications and ramifications of the initiative, consider the inherent opportunities and risks, and prepare accordingly. Using discreet channels, Israel should recommend to the administration the manner and timing of the move so that potential risks will be minimized.\nDuring the American election campaign, one of the promises that President Trump made was to move the US Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. Unlike other issues, such as immigration and trade, about which Trump made some quick decisions during his first few days in office, he announced that the embassy question is complex and will be discussed in the coming months. King Abdullah\u2019s visit to the United States and messages from the Arab world expressed several risks that such a move would entail, possibly causing the president to rethink his commitment. The administration\u2019s decision on upholding or curbing the 1995 Congressional legislation on moving the embassy to Jerusalem must be made before June 2017, when a presidential decision is required (every six months).\nIn principle, Israel cannot but welcome this important US move, should it be approved. Moving the embassy would strengthen Jerusalem\u2019s status as Israel\u2019s capital in the eyes of the rest of the world, and therefore it would be wrong of Israel to oppose it, apart from any political context and/or considerations of timing. Furthermore, it is important to understand that this is an internal US decision in which Israel was not asked to take a stand, and it therefore behooves Israel to maintain a low profile on the issue. Nonetheless, Israel should calculate the implications and ramifications of the initiative, consider the inherent opportunities and risks, and prepare accordingly. Using discreet channels, Israel should recommend to the administration the manner and timing of the move so that potential risks will be minimized.\nPotential Risks to Israel\nIt would be unwise to ignore the risks involved in moving the embassy, even if we assume that Palestinians and opponents to the move both in Israel and the United States are amplifying these risks. First, there is the threat of a renewed Palestinian intifada, using Jerusalem as its symbol and the inflammatory slogan of \u201cal-Aqsa is in danger\u201d as its rallying cry. This could include another round of fighting in the Gaza Strip, which is already at the boiling point, and could set off riots among Israel\u2019s Arab citizens. Second, the warning has been heard against the continued freeze of the political process, and the embassy\u2019s move would make it even more difficult to restart the political process in the future. Third, emphasizing the US Embassy\u2019s move to West Jerusalem paradoxically might weaken Israel\u2019s claim to a united Jerusalem as Israel\u2019s capital and under Israel\u2019s control; in other words, it would strengthen international recognition of East Jerusalem as the capital of Palestine.\nAnother risk to Israel is a deterioration in relations with Jordan and Egypt. Popular opposition to the move in those states could erupt, threatening the stability of the respective regimes. In recent years, cooperation has flourished between Israel and both states around shared interests in security, resources, and infrastructure, in part because the Palestinian issue has not been at the top of their agendas. But moving the US Embassy might change that, and result in deteriorating relations between Israel, on the one hand, and Egypt and Jordan, on the other, as well as between Israel and all other Muslim states. Such developments might spark terrorist activity by different Islamist groups against US targets around the world, attacks for which Israel would assume the blame.\nBy contrast, from the Israeli perspective, one can point to several positive reasons for moving the US Embassy to Jerusalem. First, strengthening the status of Jerusalem as Israel\u2019s capital is a prime Israeli interest. Redressing the anomaly by which the US Embassy to Israel is in Tel Aviv while the US Consulate in Jerusalem serves only Palestinians would finally put an end to the notion of internationalizing Jerusalem as part of UN Security Council Resolution 181. Second, the move would make it clear to the\nPalestinians that in the Trump era, time is not on their side, a factor that might, in fact, propel them to stop refusing to negotiate, which characterized their conduct during Obama\u2019s term in office. Third, from the perspective of international institutions, moving the embassy to Jerusalem would be an answer to UNESCO\u2019s unilateral resolution in which it adopted the Palestinian proposal denying any Jewish and Israeli connection to its capital. Fourth, despite the sensitivity of the topic and its broader religious significance, in principle, it would be wrong to give in to threats of popular protests in the Arab streets or threats of terrorist attacks. The Muslim world in general and the Palestinians in particular\nunderstand that the expected negative reactions to the embassy\u2019s move will deter the United States and Israel, and could affect future actions and debates on other issues. Fifth, an unequivocal American show of support for Israel is needed now and would demonstrate the strategic alliance between the two countries, a bond that is of utmost importance for Israel. The history of US support for Israel has shown that it does not harm the status of the United States in the Arab world; sometimes, the opposite is true.\nIn weighing the positive and negative aspects, a clear conclusion is drawn in favor of moving the US Embassy to Jerusalem. This step is appropriate and desirable from the Israeli perspective, if it is made with the right timing and in the proper context such that its inherent advantages are maximized and risks minimized. To this end, it is important that the United States and Israel hold a discrete discussion with Jordan and Egypt to understand their needs on this and other issues in order to prevent the relations between Israel and its two Arab neighbors from escalating and deteriorating.\nMost of the risks presented are exaggerated, and can be avoided by taking measured steps. The political process is at an impasse in any case; there is no progress due to the Palestinian strategy, which since 2008 has been to internationalize the conflict as a substitute for bilateral negotiations. The embassy\u2019s move may well shock the Palestinians into rethinking their strategy and restarting talks. In fact, Mahmoud Abbas, the president of the Palestinian Authority, was recently quoted as saying\u2014for the first time in a decade\u2014that time is now working against the Palestinians.\nThe probability of another intifada is not high, because the Palestinian population has no interest in another all-out confrontation. Public awareness and public relations can reduce the negative ramifications of propaganda and incitement, which is expected to present the move as an attack on Islam\u2019s holy places on the Temple Mount. Damage to Israel\u2019s relations with Egypt and Jordan and possible harm to the regimes in those states\u2014 and to a certain extent, this is also true of Morocco\u2014 pose the greatest risk. But this risk may be mitigated by undertaking the move in consultation with the US administration, and by seeking to meet the vital interests of Egypt and Jordan, while reiterating the Hashemite Kingdom\u2019s special status regarding Jerusalem\u2019s holy places, as stated in its peace treaty with Israel. One may assume that the Egyptian and Jordanian ambassadors will be recalled for consultation, but that after some time they will return to Tel Aviv, as they have in the past.\nThe strategic context in which the move will take place will greatly affect the extent to which the risks are realized. It is imperative to avoid increasing the move\u2019s explosive potential as a result of actions by Israel, such as by making decisions to annex territories or that affect the Temple Mount (violent clashes, visits by political figures, and so on). Furthermore, it is possible to soften the impact by making positive political moves towards renewing negotiations on relevant parameters; engaging in a significant initiative to improve the socioeconomic status of Palestinians in Judea and Samaria and East Jerusalem; and expanding the PA\u2019s powers in Areas A and B. 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All those demographic projections that show the Republican electorate dying out mean nothing if Democratic constituencies don't vote.\nThe one really encouraging result came from Ohio, where voters passed a measure that attempts to eliminate gerrymandering of state legislature districts. It has no effect on congressional districts, but it's a step in the right direction.\nand why white Americans are dying\nI try to personalize the statistics in one of the featured posts.\nand police vs. Tarantino\nMovie director Quentin Tarantino has been called a \"cop-hater\" and accused of calling for \"violence against police officers\". Police unions in New York and Los Angeles have announced boycotts of his new movie.\nSo what exactly did he say to incite all this? He spoke at a rally against police brutality and said:\nWhat am I doing here? I\u2019m doing here because I am a human being with a conscience. And when I see murder, I cannot stand by and I have to call the murdered the murdered. And I have to call the murderers the murderers.\nHere's the weird thing about this controversy: Cops are killing innocent unarmed people, or harmless people who have committed minor infractions. That's not disputable; we have the video. Lots of video. Case after case, all over the country.\nEveryone agrees that the vast majority of cops are not doing this. But for some reason they are choosing to identify with the ones who are. And by doing so, they are the ones who are slandering cops, not Tarantino. Tarantino is denouncing cops who murder people. If you then decide this is an offense to all cops, then you are the one saying that all cops are murderers. Not Tarantino.\nMeanwhile, there was a weird turn in one of the stories that fed the war-on-cops meme. When a Houston deputy and an Illinois lieutenant were shot within a few days of each other last summer, suddenly the media -- especially conservative media -- were full of law enforcement officials blaming President Obama and Black Lives Matter for creating the hostile environment that had made it \"open season on cops\".\nNow that the case of Fox Lake, Illinois Lt. Joe Gliniewicz has been investigated, though, we get a different result: Gliniewicz' death was \"a carefully staged suicide ... [that] was the end result of extensive criminal acts that Gliniewicz had been committing.\" He had been stealing money from a program intended to mentor young people, and he staged his suicide to look like murder, hoping he would not be exposed.\nFortunately, the massive manhunt looking for the one black and two white men Gliniewicz had mentioned on the radio before his death didn't turn up anyone fitting the description.\nTrevor Noah captured the absurdity of some of the defenses of police:\nThe police are just trying to make a basic point: People are treating them unfairly just because of who they are and how they look. People keep following them around with cameras, watching everything they do, suspicious that they're always about to break the law, leaving police afraid to even get out of their cars for fear that someone might whip out a phone and brutally film them. Who can imagine how that must feel? And if you listen carefully, all the police are saying is \"phones down, don't shoot.\"\nand Ben Carson\nCarson is neck-and-neck with Donald Trump for leadership in the national polls of Republican voters. This week he faced a bunch of bad publicity, as I discuss in one of the featured posts. Whether this will puncture his bubble or give him increased cred for being \"persecuted\" by the \"liberal media\", I can't predict.\nThe Keystone Pipeline is dead. The process was agonizingly slow, but in the end President Obama seems to have played it right. He stalled until circumstances swung against the pipeline, and his decision seems more like a final nail in the coffin than a deathblow.\nI stand by pretty much everything I wrote in \"A Hotter Planet is in the Pipeline\". The big thing I learned in researching that article was that if we're going to avoid a climate disaster, most of the fossil fuels we've already discovered will have to stay in the ground. That's a fact that's hard to wrap your mind around, and I think most Americans still don't grasp it.\nThis week's guns-make-us-safer story comes from a Cracker Barrel in Sanford, Florida, where a man's gun fell out of his holster and went off. According to The Palm Beach Post, the bullet hit a kettle and split into fragments, wounding three people, including the gun-owner's fiance. (Dump that loser, girlfriend.)\nAs somebody -- I wish I could remember who -- was saying on Facebook, incidents like this are treated as accidents, but they're really not; they're negligence. WFXT's legal analyst says, \"This shooting doesn\u2019t appear to be intentional and the conduct doesn\u2019t appear to be so reckless that it would support the charge of criminal negligence.\" But if so, that law needs to be changed. Carrying a gun is serious business. If you don't know how to keep it from going off, then you are endangering the public every time you go out armed.\nPolitically, that's a gun-control battle I'd like to see. Make the NRA defend these bumbling fools, rather than spin fantasies about the John-Wayne-like good guy with a gun.\nI didn't post a guns-make-us-safer story last week, but I missed this one:\nWhen Naomi Bettis called 911 on Halloween morning to report a gunman going on a shooting rampage in the streets of Colorado Springs, Colorado, it was her second call for help. Bettis had earlier called 911 to report a suspicious man brandishing a rifle, only to be told by the emergency operator that no help was coming because Colorado is an open-carry state.\nThat delay contributed to three people winding up dead.\nThe rationale for banning open carry is similar to that for banning drunk driving: Neither the drunk driver nor the guy walking down the street with a rifle has hurt anybody yet. And maybe they won't. (Every night, I'll bet thousands of drunks drive home without incident.) But it might be a good idea for police to notice them sooner rather than later.\nJuan Cole begins his discussion of Ahmad Chalabi's death with a Clarence Darrow quote: \"I've never killed anyone, but I frequently get satisfaction reading the obituary notices.\" Hoping to be set up as a pro-American ruler, Chalabi led the Iraqi exile group that fed the Bush administration the false intelligence it needed to justify invading Iraq. Cole concludes:\nChalabi was an accessory to one of the great crimes of the twenty-first century, the launching of an aggressive war with no casus belli and the ruination through incompetence and sectarianism of a great country.\nand draws this lesson:\nPersons full of overweening ambition and dedicated to the pursuit of narrow self-interest can often destroy the very prize that they so eagerly sought, crushing it to death in a satanic embrace.\nThe October jobs report was encouraging, with unemployment ticking down to 5% and the underlying numbers also looking good. For a little perspective, one of Mitt Romney's promises was that his administration would create so many jobs that unemployment would go down to 6% by the end of his first term in 2017.\nA statistic frequently quoted by people who don't want to give the Obama administration credit for anything is the number of Americans not in the labor force. The Wall Street Journal took a look at who these people are and wasn't particularly alarmed. Most of them are retired or in school.\nNone of this is to say that the American economy is unbelievably great or unusually rosy. By almost any conventional labor market measurement the economy has yet to recover from a recession that started almost eight years ago. But the notion that 92 million Americans are unaccounted for, that there\u2019s a conspiracy in these statistics, or that we have no idea what 20 million prime-age Americans are up to, just isn\u2019t right.\nand let's close with something both smart and amusing\nThames Valley Police explain the issue of sexual consent with a very British analogy.",
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        "raw_content": "You are here: Home 2009 February Healthy food for our kids\nHealthy food for our kids\nhttp://www.WantToKnow.info/health/healthy_diet_changes\n\u201cBefore the Appleton Wisconsin high school changed their cafeteria\u2019s diet of processed foods to wholesome, nutritious food, the school was described as out-of-control. There were weapons violations, student disruptions, and a cop on duty full-time. After the change in school meals, the students were calm, focused, and orderly. There were no more weapons violations, and no suicides, expulsions, dropouts, or drug violations. The new diet and improved behavior has lasted for seven years, and now other schools are changing their meal programs with similar results.\u201d\n\u2014 Jeffrey M. Smith, Author of Seeds of Deception\nThe inspiring article below clearly demonstrates the importance of making a change to a more healthy diet for anyone, but especially for our children. Diet has been clearly shown to affect both behavior and mood. Changing to a healthy diet fosters calmer, healthier, more focused behavior. This highly revealing study demonstrates that excessive amounts of fast food can lead to severely compromised behavior changes, and suggests that both a healthy diet and avoiding genetically modified foods is the best choice for you and your kids. Links at the end of the article provide lots more information on this important topic for those interested.\nTwo excellent, humorous videos also reveal important health-related information. First, \u201cStore Wars\u201d is hilarious! This incredibly well done, five-minute spoof on the movie Star Wars is available here. Have fun watching Cuke Skywalker battle Darth Tater and lots more. And a fun spoof of The Matrix called \u201cThe Meatrix\u201d is available here. A little humor goes a long way in delivering a meaningful message. Spread the humor and spread the news by forwarding this great information to your friends and family. Have a great day, and may the force be with you!\nhttp://www.organicconsumers.org/school/appleton090304.cfm \u2013 Organic Consumers Association\nWhy Schools Should Remove Genetically Modified Foods from Their Cafeterias\nSister Luigi Frigo repeats this experiment every year in her second grade class in Cudahy, Wisconsin, but mercifully, for only four days. Even on the first day of junk food, the mice\u2019s behavior \u201cchanges drastically.\u201d They become lazy, antisocial, and nervous. And it still takes the mice about two to three weeks on unprocessed foods to return to normal. One year, the second graders tried to do the experiment again a few months later with the same mice, but this time the animals refused to eat the junk food.\nIt\u2019s interesting to note that the junk food fed to the mice in the Wisconsin experiments also contained genetically modified ingredients. And although the Appleton school lunch program did not specifically attempt to remove GM foods, it happened anyway. That\u2019s because GM foods such as soy and corn and their derivatives are largely found in processed foods. So when the school switched to unprocessed alternatives, almost all ingredients derived from GM crops were taken out automatically.\nDoes this mean that GM foods negatively affect the behavior of humans or animals? It would certainly be irresponsible to say so on the basis of a single student mice experiment and the results at Appleton. On the other hand, it is equally irresponsible to say that it doesn\u2019t.\nWe are just beginning to understand the influence of food on behavior. A study in Science in December 2002 concluded that \u201cfood molecules act like hormones, regulating body functioning and triggering cell division. The molecules can cause mental imbalances ranging from attention-deficit and hyperactivity disorder to serious mental illness.\u201d The problem is we do not know which food molecules have what effect.\nThe bigger problem is that the composition of GM foods can change radically without our knowledge. Genetically modified foods have genes inserted into their DNA. But genes are not Legos; they don\u2019t just snap into place. Gene insertion creates unpredicted, irreversible changes. In one study, for example, a gene chip monitored the DNA before and after a single foreign gene was inserted. As much as 5 percent of the DNA\u2019s genes changed the amount of protein they were producing. Not only is that huge in itself, but these changes can multiply through complex interactions down the line.\nIn 1996, Monsanto published a paper in the Journal of Nutrition that concluded in the title, \u201cThe composition of glyphosate-tolerant soybean seeds is equivalent to that of conventional soybeans.\u201d The study only compared a small number of nutrients and a close look at their charts revealed significant differences in the fat, ash, and carbohydrate content. In addition, GM soy meal contained 27 percent more trypsin inhibitor, a well-known soy allergen. The study also used questionable methods. Nutrient comparisons are routinely conducted on plants grown in identical conditions so that variables such as weather and soil can be ruled out. Otherwise, differences in plant composition could be easily missed. In Monsanto\u2019s study, soybeans were planted in widely varying climates and geography.\nAlthough one of their trials was a side-by-side comparison between GM and non-GM soy, for some reason the results were left out of the paper altogether. Years later, a medical writer found the missing data in the archives of the Journal of Nutrition and made them public. No wonder the scientists left them out. The GM soy showed significantly lower levels of protein, a fatty acid, and phenylalanine, an essential amino acid. Also, toasted GM soy meal contained nearly twice the amount of a lectin that may block the body\u2019s ability to assimilate other nutrients. Furthermore, the toasted GM soy contained as much as seven times the amount of trypsin inhibitor, indicating that the allergen may survive cooking more in the GM variety. (This might explain the 50 percent jump in soy allergies in the UK, just after GM soy was introduced.)\nWe don\u2019t know all the changes that occur with genetic engineering, but certainly GM crops are not the same. Ask the animals. Eyewitness reports from all over North America describe how several types of animals, when given a choice, avoided eating GM food. These included cows, pigs, elk, deer, raccoons, squirrels, rats, and mice. In fact, the Dutch student mentioned above first determined that his mice had a two-to-one preference for non-GM before forcing half of them to eat only the engineered variety.\nUnfortunately, there is a much bigger experiment going on one which we are all a part of. We\u2019re being fed GM foods daily, without knowing the impact of these foods on our health, our behavior, or our children. Thousands of schools around the world, particularly in Europe, have decided not to let their kids be used as guinea pigs. They have banned GM foods.\nNote: You can read Jeffrey Smith\u2019s excellent column on health each month by subscribing to his free newsletter at www.seedsofdeception.com. The website also describes how to avoid eating GM foods. For a powerful, engaging, ten-page summary of Jeffrey\u2019s book on GM foods, Seeds of Deception, click here. For lots more, see our information-packed Health Information Center.\nSee our collection of inspirational resources at http://www.WantToKnow.info/inspirational\nFiled in: Corrective Foods, Innovators, Nurture the Body\nhttp://www.WantToKnow.info/health/healthy_diet_changes \u201cBefore the Appleton Wisconsin high school changed their cafeteria\u2019s diet of processed foods to wholesome, nutritious food, the school was described as out-of-control. There were weapons violations, student disruptions, and a cop on duty full-time. After the change in school meals, the students were calm, focused, and orderly. There were no more weapons violations,\u2026\nWhat about Alternative Treatments for Cancer\u2026\nBreast cancer options improved\nAIDs and Bee venom\nScientists and Venom \u2013 the advances\nWIFI and the Honey Bee\nIceman on Everest: \u2018It Was Easy\u2019",
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        "raw_content": "Chapter 5: The Foundation of Positive/Negative Behavior\nThis is the heart of the book. Taking a look at ATTENTION, through discussion and clinical examples to gain an understanding of how most of child behavior revolves around this one issue. Gaining the understanding that the real goal for children is to interact with their parent or in other words gain attention or be noticed by a parent is in fact the only reward that a child is truly interested in. That attention, to a child, is more important in its intensity and duration than whether it is a positive or negative interaction. A child will accept a negative interaction that results in a \u201cpunishment\u201d rather than no interaction at all. This sets up repetitive situations of negative behavior as a parent will not perceive how they are \u201crewarding\u201d their misbehaving child and explains why \u201cpunishment\u201d does not necessarily work.\nParents are shown how to take control of the situation and reshape their child\u2019s behavior by using attention: eye contact, touch and verbalization, as tools to be used in pin point strategic applications. This every effective strategy is expounded on though out the rest of the book.",
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        "raw_content": "Last week as part of the Be More programme held at Keele University, Yvonne ran a White Water Writers camp for students.\nBe More is the last two weeks of the academic year, during which the university put on a range of activities, workshops and events that are fun, quirky and help graduates to develop their skills and attributes. Previous programmes have included raft racing on Keele Lake, employability skills workshops, bubble football and of course White Water Writers camp.\nThe camp was a fantastic success and three very talented authors wrote 21,211 words in just fours days; they can now call themselves published authors!\nHere\u2019s what Maelodee, one of the writers, had to say about the camp. I\u2019m sure you\u2019ll agree it\u2019s a fantastic review!\n\u2018I had a great time writing with the other participants in the White Water Writers workshop at Keele. I signed up for this program because it had always been my long-term goal to write story books. When I had tried to do such things in the past, I was often stuck after the first few paragraphs. But the way this workshop was organised taught me a way of planning a story that I will definitely use in the future.\nThe experience of working with others was also very interesting and rewarding. The diversity of ideas that resulted from the varied backgrounds of the other participants and it made the story rich. It was also motivating to see the word count steadily increase as we typed.\nAdditionally, our facilitator was helpful and encouraging. We would not have been able to write the book without her support.\u2019\nTheir book was called Amora and is an exciting read about being transported into different worlds. A valuable addition to the Young Adult fantasy genre.\nYou can buy the book in paperback and Kindle here!",
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        "raw_content": "The era of centerfield-to-table dining arrives as MLB stadium plants an organic garden\nBecause neither Brooklyn nor Portland have major league baseball teams, the it has fallen on San Francisco to install an organic garden in their ballpark. Slated to open next season at AT&T Park, the large vegetable garden will supply produce for some of the parks' concessions and serve as an open-air dining area and community classroom. The ambitious project, dubbed the Giants Garden, calls for a 3,000-square-foot organic garden to be planted behind the center-field wall, a space between the left- and right-field bleachers that is now mostly concrete and the area where replacement sod is grown. The centerfield-to-table project is a partnership between the Giants and Bon Appetit Management Co., which has operated the high-end concessions in the field and club levels and suites since the ballpark opened in 2000.\nVisit the original source of this trend at www.sfchronicle.com",
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        "raw_content": "The World Wide Web is a powerful tool to learn and explore everything familiar and unfamiliar. From the simplest process of surfing unfamiliar topics, to the most complex forms of designing complex software for maintenance and learning, the web got everything covered. Now, the web caters on how to efficiently earn through online modules and educational practices for people who do not want the hassle of going back and forth to schools.\nAt some point, this is to the human advantage as well and will lead us for better opportunities to learn even without the conventional way of teaching. It simply means that learning is not limited to the four walls of the classroom. Learning does not mean teachers giving predictable assignments and punishments if you will not submit projects on time. This is the rise of Online Degree Courses.\nOnline degree courses from Jason Capital \u2013 Jedi Mind Tricks & Dark Side Mind Tricks Download Torrent are beneficial in a way that it leads the student to be responsible individuals. Online teachers will not tell you how you are going to do a task. It has to be done through rigid research. The online teachers will not spoon feed you the information unlike the typical teacher do. You have to learn it the hard way. You know what is the advantage of doing such things? This will lead you to be independent, and to learn the things on your own. You know very well that we will learn if we find ways to discover processes on our own and applying these processes.\nOnline degree courses hone those practical minds to check the most practical options for them to learn. You know very well that being practical is very important nowadays. You have to apply critical thinking and wise decision making in anything you do to avoid complications. If you are into a job, and you think your job is a hindrance with you going to school, why not enroll yourself in an online degree? Well, that is just an example of practicality. There should always be an option if you want to go with your decision to learn and go to school while working. It is still your call. If you want it, go for it.\nOnline degree courses can lead to proper time management. It is said that if there is a will, there is a way. Well, it is true. If you wanted to learn while working, that is fine. Enroll yourself in an online degree, but work out with your schedule. Online course is not a walk in the park. You also have to meet the metrics for you to pass just like conventional schools around you. The key to manage everything; that includes online projects, assignments, and all other stuffs is to manage your time efficiently. It might be hard at first, but as you get the hang of it, it will just be simple as learning A-B-Cs.\nWell, these are just some things online degree courses can do for you. As long as you know what course you are looking for, and you can handle it without sacrificing the things that you regularly do, enroll for an online degree course. It will be your training ground for a bigger and brighter opportunities ahead.",
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        "raw_content": "\u2190 A Russian region bans foreign adoptions: Kemerovo\u2026\nChina, Russia issue joint statement on Syria \u2192\nUSA Should Push Regime Change in Saudi Arabia:\nNot Joint US-Saudi Intel-Military Operations by John Stanton\nAccording to Dave Ottoway, writing for the Foreign Policy Research Institute, \u201cThere is practically no civil society in Saudi Arabia. The country is run by the al-Saud royal family in partnership with a highly conservative religious establishment espousing a fundamentalist theology known as Wahhabism. The alliance goes back to the mid-eighteenth century. Both the House of al-Saud and the Wahhabi religious leadership are against freedom of religion, democracy, a free press, and the public mixing of unmarried men and women. Wahhabi clerics are also against movie houses; public dancing; drinking, women\u2019s sports centers; girls exercising in schools, and women driving. We could not have a conference like this in Saudi Arabia. The women would be in another room listening on a TV monitor or, if it was an international meeting, there might be a barrier down the center. Neither the royal family nor the Wahhabi religious establishment is interested in elections. Only the chambers of commerce are allowed to have elections\u2014businessmen who are absolutely no threat to the establishment.\u201d\nIn short, Saudi Arabia\u2019s rulers are more ruthless than those in North Korea or anywhere else on the planet. Why aren\u2019t members of the US Congress championing sanctions against Saudi Arabia instead of Russia, Cuba and Iran? Why does the world\u2019s most powerful nation bow down before the House of Saud even as it becomes less dependent on Persian Gulf and Saudi oil? Where and when did the special relationship with Saudi Arabia begin?\nThe Saudi Kingdom\u2019s leaders were not concerned with communism but reprisals by other tribes in the region. According to Ottoway \u201cthe primary concern\u2026was an imminent attack by the forces of the Hashemite royal families ruling in Jordan and, at the time, also in Iraq. They had a grudge to settle after being driven out of the holy cities of Mecca and Medina by the al-Sauds in the 1920s. To deal with the Hashemite threat, the king wanted to enter a formal military alliance with the U.S. and obtain arms urgently on a grant basis\u2026 Roosevelt\u2019s Secretary of the Navy, William Knox, told Congress in March 1944 that the war had made the U.S. government extremely anxious about oil. He pronounced what was to become America\u2019s postwar oil policy, namely \u2018to provide for acquisition of oil resources outside the limits of the United States for the safety and security of the country.\u2019 That was the rationale for our becoming more and more involved with Saudi Arabia\u2026.\nIn February 1945, Roosevelt met Abdulaziz [the Saudi King] in person aboard the USS Quincy in Egypt\u2019s Great Bitter Lake. The two countries date their special relationship to this meeting. As far as anybody knows, they did not talk about oil, but about Palestine. The king was concerned about what the U.S. was going to do regarding the establishment of a Jewish state and whether the Palestinians would have a state. This issue goes right back to the beginning of our relationship, and it continues right up until today.\u201d\nSo nearly 70 years later, American leadership feels the need to maintain what should be called a \u201cmonstrous relationship\u201d with the world\u2019s preeminent totalitarian regime. Then again, the US intelligence community knows exactly what the Saudi\u2019s are up to, even supporting their funding of cannibals fighting in Syria.\nSaudi\u2019s Fund Hannibal Lector Insurgent Group: USA Thrilled\nSaudi Arabia is the primary sponsor of the cannibalistic insurgent groups in Syria led by Abdul Samad Issa and Abu Sakkar. These groups are linked to Al Qaida groups that the US supports: Nusra Front and Islamic State in Iraq/Syria. Issa and Sakkar were seen in video footage executing Syrian soldiers, beheading a Catholic priest, and eating a human liver after hacking it out of a dead Syrian soldier. According to the Telegraph UK during a meeting between Prince Bandar and Russian President Vladimir Putin\u2014in which Prince Bandar bin Sultan, Saudi intelligence chief, said he spoke for the USA\u2013the Bandar tried to bribe the Russian President into letting go of his support for the President of Syria, Bashir Assad (or what remains of Syria) in exchange for Saudi manipulation of regional oil and gas markets to bolster Russian prices for energy resources. In the meeting the Saudi\u2019s claimed that they control the Chechen insurgents whether they are fighting against Russia or Syrian troops. The Saudi\u2019s told Putin that they would make sure the Winter Olympic Games at Sochi in 2014 would not be attacked by the Saudi-backed Chechens if he accepted the Saudi offer.\nThe Telegraph UK reported that Putin was quite blunt in his response. American leaders should take note: \u201c\u2019Our stance on Assad will never change. We believe that the Syrian regime is the best speaker on behalf of the Syrian people, and not those liver eaters,\u2019\u201d he said, referring to footage showing a Jihadist rebel eating the heart and liver of a Syrian soldier.\u201d\nOver at the Economist (owned, in part by Pearson PLC), there is news of great rejoicing over the results of Saudi Arabia\u2019s anti-Arab Spring/Democracy projects. To wit: \u201cYet things may be tilting nicely back in the Saudis\u2019 favour. Post-uprising messes in Bahrain, Egypt, Libya, Syria, Tunisia and Yemen have all served to dampen the general enthusiasm for revolution. The toppling of the Muslim Brotherhood\u2019s Muhammad Morsi as Egypt\u2019s president in July was especially gratifying. Egypt\u2019s generals, many with close ties to the Saudis, are back at the helm. Qatar, the small but punchy Gulf emirate that had annoyingly backed the Brothers, has been put back in its box. And for now at least, Mr Mubarak is out of prison. Small wonder the kingdom is showering Egypt with aid, and loudly voices diplomatic support in the face of criticism for the new regime\u2019s ruthless suppression of its opponents\u2026The turnaround has been particularly satisfying for Prince Bandar bin Sultan, who served for two decades as ambassador to America but now runs Saudi intelligence. Back in the old days, he played a quiet but crucial role in America\u2019s covert cold-war forays, providing funds, when the CIA could not, to Afghan mujahideen, Nicaraguan Contras and the Iraqi army then fighting Iran.\u201d\nSaudi and US Intelligence: Making the World Safe for Dictatorships\nThe pattern is mercenary and capitalist. Those base values allow the two countries to find common ground. Since 1945 US and Saudi Arabian government/intelligence organizations have worked together to skirt oversight in the USA and subsequently engage in bloodthirsty operations to maintain the status quo.\nThe status quo, in this instance, means the purchase of enormous amount of armaments from US defense contractors that are not needed for the internal defense of the Kingdom. At one point in the late 1990\u2019s the Saudi\u2019s did not have enough qualified pilots to operate all the aircraft they were sold. It is a jobs agreement between the US and Saudi\u2019s to keep US weapons manufacturing lines open. Such an arrangement was likely reached long ago. With the US providing a security umbrella for Saudi Arabia since 1945, such large weapons purchases are hardly necessary.\nIt means the USA keeping its mouth shut and not commenting too loudly on the wicked internal matters of Saudi Arabian life and the lives of foreign laborers there. 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        "raw_content": "\u2190 More Than\u2026Less Than\u2026Or One Of\nConnections That Work: Mercy Killers Makes California Run For Single Payer \u2192\nImmigration issues. Women\u2019s rights. Evangelicals taking control of he Republican Party. Creationism vs. science. Wealth inequality. And the issue of the day that would not disappear from the headlines\u2014a \u201cliving wage\u201d for the working class of this country.\nThink were talking about 2013? Think again. Just over a century ago those topics screamed and streamed in the only real social media of the day\u2014the newspaper. The political and social concerns facing us now are in reality \u201cnothing new.\u201d And it would serve us well to occasionally revisit the progressive voices who fought for social and economic justice generations ago. To reflect on the how and why we find ourselves \u201ccondemned to repeat\u201d history when we forget what it is we could learn from it would also be a good thing.\nA Living Wage. Distributive Justice. We talk of them today as if they were never with us before. Yet, those two topics served as the basis for some of the most important documents and discussion papers to surface in the early 20th century. Those are the titles of two essays/books written by Catholic priest, John A. Ryan, who was considered to be the foremost social justice advocate of his day. Yes, for many of us today, it\u2019s hard to imagine a Catholic Church focused on social justice, but that was indeed the cry of many within an American Catholic Church taking shape during a time of the overwhelming wave of immigration to this country from the 1880s through to the early 1920s. Catholic immigrants faced persecution and discrimination on many fronts by those who saw these immigrants as somehow \u201cun-American\u201d or \u201cdifferent.\u201d Abuse of immigrant workers was the norm; child labor laws didn\u2019t exist. It was within this backdrop that Ryan, the son of an Irish immigrant farmer from Minnesota, wrote about moral principles and economic facts. Ryan\u2019s family life formed many of his views on politics and society. Ryan\u2019s childhood experience with the challenges faced by farmers formed his early investment in economic justice and the role of the Catholic Church in promoting social change.\nAfter entering the seminary and studying further at the Catholic University in Washington, D.C., his Ph.D. dissertation A Living Wage became an influential economic and moral argument for minimum wage legislation in this country. In it, Ryan argues that every man, because he is \u201cendowed by nature or rather by God, with the rights that are requisite to a reasonable development of his personality,\u201d has a natural right to share in the earth\u2019s products. The primary natural right to subsist on the bounty of the earth exists at all times; in an industrial society that right takes the form of a living wage. Subsistence, a bare livelihood, is the product of man\u2019s right to life; a \u201cdecent livelihood\u201d is demanded by man\u2019s dignity.\nRyan advocated a legal minimum wage when there was none; indeed, he drafted the legislation for Minnesota, which, though slightly modified from his original version, became law in 1914. The Minneapolis Tribune reported at the time that Ryan and soon-to-be Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis were the two leading social reformers in the United States. Ryan also pushed for federal legislation on a range of basic employee rights, from the right to unionize to unemployment insurance. In 1919, he authored the Bishops\u2019 Program for Social Reconstruction, which advocated for these measures as well as for public housing, a national employment service, and regulation of public utility rates, and monopolies.\nHe published another major piece, Distributive Justice: The Right and Wrong of Our Present Distribution of Wealth, in 1916. Based on his interpretation and understanding of Pope Leo XIII\u2019s Rerum Novarum (\u201cRights and Duties of Capital and Labor\u201d) and extensive study of several plans for the reconstruction of post war societies, it was said that Distributive Justice served as the blue print for Franklin Roosevelt\u2019s New Deal. Ryan\u2019s voice remained strong during the Progressive Era that marked the first decades of the 20th century and during the more conservative1920s when reform often was compared to socialism or communism. Ryan\u2019s closeness to FDR and the New Deal both personally and politically garnered him the nickname \u201cRight Reverend New Dealer.\u201d\nWe continue today to struggle to bring a living wage to today\u2019s workers. Not only here in the United State, but globally. What we need is a heavier discussion on the moral component on the 21st century gilded age that dominates our society today. One great moral voice today is Sister Simone Campbell. Read one of her many brilliant pieces on the topic of a living wage here. And Leo Gerard, International President, United Steelworkers, is one of the strongest advocates for workers today. John Ryan\u2019s name surfaced again last year when another Ryan from Wisconsin dominated headlines. A recent account took a look at the Ryans in the news 100 years apart.\nIt\u2019s good to remember and reflect on the son of an Irish immigrant who more than 100 years ago combined moral and economic justice theories to lead the way for us today. Excerpted below are samples from his Living Wage and Distributive Justice works. An educated and thoughtful writer with a command of the English language, Ryan provides great detail on the moral argument for a living wage, grounded in Catholic anti-individualism and natural rights traditions, to fight for the \u201cindestructible right\u201d to a living wage.\nRyan\u2019s writings helped to lay the foundation for many of FDR\u2019s New Deal policies.\n\u201cWhen any man who is willing to work is denied the exercise of this right, he is no longer treated as the moral and juridical equal of his fellows. He is regarded as inherently inferior to them as a mere instrument to their convenience; and those who exclude him are virtually taking the position that their rights to the common gifts of the Creator are inherently superior to his birthright\u2026The validity of needs as a partial rule of a wage justice rests ultimately upon three fundamental principles regarding man\u2019s position to the universe. The first is that God created the earth for the sustenance of all His children; therefore, that all persons are equal in their inherent claims upon the bounty of nature\u2026The second fundamental principle is that the inherent right of access to the earth is conditioned upon and becomes actually valid through the expenditure of useful labour\u2026The two foregoing principles involve as a corollary a third principle; the men who are in present control of the opportunities of the earth are obliged to permit reasonable access to these opportunities by persons who are willing to work. In other words, possessors must so administer the common bounty of nature that non-owners will not find it unreasonably difficulty to get a livelihood. To put it still in other terms, the right to subsist from the earth implies the right to access thereto on reasonable terms.\u201d\n\u201cOn what ground is it contended that a worker has a right to a decent livelihood, as thus defined, rather than to a bare subsistence? On the same ground that validates his right to life, marriage or any of the other fundamental goods of human existence. On the dignity of personality. Why is it wrong and unjust to kill or maim an innocent man? Because human life and the human person posses intrinsic worth; because personality is sacred. But the intrinsic worth and sacredness of personality imply something more than security of life and limb, and the material means of bare existence. The man who is not provided with the requisites of normal health, efficiency, and contentment lives a maimed life, not a reasonable life\u2026Furthermore, man\u2019s personal dignity demands not merely the conditions of reasonable physical existence, but the opportunity of pursuing self perfection through the harmonious development of all his faculties. \u2026\u201d\n\u201cThus far, the argument has been based upon individual natural rights. If we give up the doctrine of natural rights and assume that the rights of the individual come to him from the State, we must admit that the State has the power to withhold and withdraw all rights from any and all persons. Its grant of rights will be determined solely by consideration of social utility. In the concrete this means that some citizens may be regarded as essentially inferior to other citizens, that some may properly be treated as mere instruments to the convenience of others. Or it means that all citizens may be completely subordinated to the aggrandizement of an abstract entity, called the State. Neither of these positions is logically defensible. No group of persons has less intrinsic worth than another; and the State has no rational significance apart from its component individuals.\u201d\n\u201c\u2026his right to a decent livelihood in the abstract means in the concrete a right to a living wage. To present the matter in its simplest terms, let us consider first the adult male labourer of average physical and mental ability who is charged with the support of no one but himself, and let us assume that the industrial resources are adequate to such a wage for all members of his class. Those who are in control of the resources of the community are morally bound to give such a labourer a living wage. If they fail to do so they are unreasonably hindering his access to a livelihood on reasonable terms\u2026Unlike the business man, the rent receiver, and the interest receiver, the labourer has ordinarily no other means of livelihood than his wages. If these do not furnish him with a decent subsistence, he is deprived of a decent subsistence.\u201d\nThis entry was posted in Labor, Progressive Profiles, Unions and tagged John Ryan, living wage, minimum wage. Bookmark the permalink.\n2 Responses to The Continual Struggle For A \u2018Living Wage\u2019\nPingback: The More Things Change\u2026 | Wisdom Voices\nPingback: Real Change Is Happening Here | Wisdom Voices",
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A resident of Milwaukee since 1970 Joe is currently co-chair of the Business Advisory Board for Washington HS of IT, and is a Professional Educational Services provider for the Milwaukee Teacher\u2028Education Center which includes mentoring new teachers and providing professional development on computing technologies. As treasurer Joe maintains accounting books and manages the checking account for WMEF\nMichael Weidner, Secretary\nMike Weidner has been a math teacher at Nicolet High School in Glendale, WI for the past 17 years. He served as Treasurer and/or Board Member of Wisconsin Mathematics Council, Inc. for 12 years. No longer a member of the WMC Board Mike volunteers time for WMEF. He has been instrumental in getting the WMEF Constitution and By-Laws in place as well as filing incorporation form with the State of Wisconsin and tax-exempt forms with the federal government. As WMEF secretary Mike will keep minutes of meetings, provide proper notice of meetings, be custodian of the public records, keep a record of names, addresses, and email addresses of each WMEF Director.\nJohn Burrill, Parliamentarian\nJohn Burrill, taught as secondary teacher in suburban Milwaukee, Wisconsin for over 35 years, worked at The National Center for Mathematics and Science Education for 10 years, taught at Michigan State University for 2 years and is currently retired. He served as President of the Milwaukee Area Mathematics Council and editor of the Wisconsin Mathematics Council's Journal. He was awarded the Presidential Award for Excellence in Teaching Mathematics, the Wisconsin Distinguished Mathematics Educator Award and was chosen as a participant to the Woodrow Wilson Mathematical Modeling Workshop at Princeton University. He has co-authored articles on teaching mathematics and also worked on developing mathematics curriculum at the middle and high school levels. 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Since then he has been teaching at the University of Wisconsin \u2013 Milwaukee working with pre-service mathematics teachers for grades 6 through 12.\nPat is a member of National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, National Council of Supervisors of Mathematics, Wisconsin Mathematics Council, and the American Statistical Association. He is the past chair of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) Instructional Issues Committee and past chair of the American Statistical Association (ASA)/NCTM Joint committee on Probability and Statistics. He has served on the Wisconsin Mathematics Council\u2019s Board of Directors and also served as president of the Milwaukee Area Math Council. He was a board member of the Mequon-Thiensville Education Foundation.\nPat has received the Distinguished Mathematics Educator for Wisconsin in 1998 and was a state finalist for Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics Teaching. 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        "raw_content": "Deep Space Missions are not easy by any stretch of the imagination.\nThe number of space missions is increasing quite rapidly these days following the idea of finding signs of life in other parts of the universe. For now, most of the missions are unmanned but this might change pretty soon because the astronomers want to send humans into space as soon as possible. Whatever way you may look at it, this is an extremely complex task to accomplish. One of the first things that the researchers need to take care of is the spacecraft. It must have a specific set of features to ensure the safety of the crew during a long, testing venture.\nOrion Spacecraft provides a good example in this regard as it is expected to fly 1000 times farther than the International Space Station. No other manned spacecraft has achieved this feat in the past. The engineering team of this spacecraft has incorporated some technologies into it that will be crucial for this mission. A brief description of these built-in features is described below.\nPowerful Propulsion Systems\nQuite obviously, longer journeys require more powerful propulsion systems in order to ensure that the spacecraft stay on-course. Proper functioning of the propulsion system becomes even more important in case of a manned mission due to the added responsibility of human lives. The service module of Orion is the real powerhouse of the spacecraft. It has 33 engines of various sizes which provide propulsion to go around the Moon and back on its exploration missions.\nThe main engine is assigned the duties of major in-space maneuvering like inserting the spacecraft into lunar orbit and firing it out of it. All the other engines are needed for steering the Orion while it is orbiting the moon. Additionally, the service module of Orion can handle various problems and can bring the crew home safely in case of an emergency.\nProtection from Radiations\nThe quantity and intensity of the harmful cosmic radiations will certainly increase when a spacecraft goes beyond the protection of the Earth\u2019s magnetic field. This may not only disrupt the working of the equipment but it can also lead to several health problems for the astronauts. The severity of these issues ranges from radiation sickness to cancer. A handful of radiation sensors are installed on Orion to keep track of the radiations in the environment. In addition to that, Orion has a makeshift storm shelter which can help the onboard scientists to keep themselves safe from these dangerous rays. An experimental vest will also travel to space on the Exploration Mission-1 which can potentially shield vital organs against these radiations.\nEndure Extreme Levels of Heat\nThe amount of heat generated by a spacecraft is directly proportional to the distance it travels in space. According to the calculations of the scientists at NASA, Orion will need to endure heat twice as hot as molten lava when coming back towards the Earth. In order to cope that much heat, researchers have created an advanced heat shield which will wear away as it heats up. It is made from a special material called AVCOAT and is the largest of its kind. It will enable the spacecraft to bear temperatures in the range of 5000o F while entering the atmosphere of our planet. Similarly, the thermal protection system of Orion will endure a 700-degree temperature range (-150o F to 550o F) before reentering the atmosphere.\nSuitable Environment for Humans\nOnce all the external factors are catered, we need to develop a human-friendly environment inside the spacecraft. First and foremost, the system responsible for keeping the astronauts alive must be highly reliable and shouldn\u2019t take much place. Advanced environmental control and life support systems will be added to Orion to meet the demands of a deep space mission. These systems will eliminate humidity and Carbon Dioxide from the spacecraft. Similarly, water condensation on the hardware is incorporated to preserve sensitive equipment from corrosion and other issues.\nThe design of the toilet is also improved to make it space-efficient so that maximum space is available for the comfort of the crew. In the case of depressurization, the spacesuits inside Orion can keep the astronauts safe for six days to support a long trip home.\nCommunicating with Earth is a massive necessity given the fact that the astronauts will be away for a considerable period of time. Orion will use all the Space Communication Networks of NASA during its journey (Near Earth Network, Space Network, and Deep Space Network). It also has a backup system for communication in case the primary system breaks down. 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        "title": "English Literature Digital Library - Online Texts - Degrees & Guides",
        "raw_content": "Home \u00bb English Literature Digital Library - Online Texts\nEnglish Literature Digital Library - Online Texts\nEnglish Studies> English Literature > Digital Library\nPoetry: Digital Library\nDrama: Digital Library\n\"The On-Line Books Page is a directory of books that can be freely read right on the Internet. It includes: An index of thousands of on-line books on the Internet, Pointers to significant directories and archives of on-line texts, Special exhibits, and more!\"\nEdited by John Mark Ockerbloom\nBritish Poetry 1780-1910\nA Hypertext Archive of Scholarly Editions\nElectronic Text Center, Alderman Library, University of Virginia\n\"This site provides an edition of Marlowe's works that begins to transcend the limits of print publication and exploit the flexibility of an electronic medium. We are committed to reaching as broad an audience as possible and so offer this site at no cost to users. Included here are all of Marlowe's plays, his two known poetic works, Hero and Leander and The Passionate Shepheard to His Love, his translations of Ovid and Lucan, and the short miscellaneous works attributed to Marlowe, a dedicatory epistle to Mary, the Countess of Pembroke and the epitaph on Sir Roger Manwood. You may access these texts through the site's index of Marlowe's works. - (dead link) Our edition of Marlowe's Doctor Faustus provides a particularly interesting case study of some of the editorial possibilities opened up in the shift from print to the electronic medium.\"\n\"...The journal is an integral part of the Center's mission to promote and disseminate research and communication related to Celtic cultures, past and present, in the academic arena as well as for the general public... 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The descriptive entries cover poetry, fiction, drama, and nonfiction that makes significant use of electronic techniques or enhancements...The Directory provides easy access to one of the most exciting and fastest-growing bodies of cutting-edge literature. Among the new forms of writing represented here are hypertexts and other interactive pieces, kinetic or animated poems, multimedia works, generated texts, and works that allow reader collaboration.\"\nEmory Women Writers Resources\n\"...is a collection of edited and unedited texts by women writing in English from the seventeenth century through the nineteenth century. 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Electronic format has been chosen to afford a wide circulation of articles by a broad range of contributors, particularly independent scholars, who wish to share their perspectives in a communal atmosphere.\nThe Modern English Collection\n\"This heterogenous collection contains fiction, non-fiction, poetry, drama, letters, newspapers, manuscripts and illustrations from 1500 to the present, arranged for browsing by author's last name or by category of interest. Each text is encoded in SGML and includes a bibliographic header with details about the creation of the electronic text and its print source.\nThe Electronic Text Center at The University of Virginia\nPalimpsest OnLine\nPenn State's University's Electronic Classics Series Site\n\" From here you can access free files in Adobe Portable Document Format. 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        "raw_content": "Home > Brooklyn Blog > Brooklyn\u2019s East New York\nInvestors of multi family houses are hoping to capitalize on the influx of buyers and renters who have been priced out of other areas and see East New York as a more affordable housing alternative.\nSome examples of the current price range of residential properties in East New York are as follows:\nFor a one family house with 12 rooms, 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths asking price $549,000, for 1,134 square feet, 3 bedrooms and 2 baths asking price $599,000, for 2,500 square feet, 10 rooms, 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths the asking price is $639,000, for 1,200 square feet, 10 rooms, 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths the asking price $729,000 and for 1,142 square feet, 8 rooms, 3 bedrooms and 3 baths the asking price is $749,000.\nFor a two family house with 1,431 square feet, 9 rooms, 5 bedrooms and 2 baths, the asking price is $629,000, for 12 rooms, 5 bedrooms and 2 baths the asking price is $749,000, for 1,800 square feet, 11 rooms, 5 bedrooms and 2 baths, the asking price is $799,000, for 2,444 square feet, 15 rooms, 7 bedrooms and 3.5 baths the asking price is $849,000 and for 3,500 square feet, 6 bedrooms and 3 baths, the asking price is $850,000.\nFor a 3 family house with 8 bedrooms and 3 baths the asking price is $620,000, while another 3 family with 8 bedrooms and 3 baths has an asking price of $899,000 and for a 3,000 square foot, 12 room, 8 bedroom, 3 bath 3 family the asking price is $925,000.\nFor a 4 family with 2,800 square feet, 16 rooms, 8 bedrooms and 4 baths, the asking price is $1.1M.\nFor a 6 family house with 6,000 square feet, 30 rooms, 11 bedrooms and 6 baths, the asking price is $1.150M and for 4,000 square feet, 21 rooms, 15 bedrooms and 6 baths a renovated 6 family is asking $1.490M.\nFor a Mixed \u2013 Use building with 2 apartments+ a retail store with 12 rooms, 6 bedrooms and 3 baths, the asking price is $1.049M.\nEast New York has some good schools.\nEast New York Middle School of Excellence located at 605 Shepherd Avenue, serving grades SE, 6-8.\nAchievement First Apollo Charter School located at 350 Linwood Street, serving grades K \u2013 5.\nAchievement First East New York Charter School located at 557 Pennsylvania Avenue, serving grades K \u2013 10.\nSubway service into Manhattan consists of the J train with stations located at Atlantic Avenue and Williams Street and Cleveland Street and Fulton Street.",
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        "title": "Gender Identity and Gender Salience: a Dual-Path, Person-Situation Approach to Gender Effects in Consumer Research by Stephen J. Gould",
        "raw_content": "Gender Identity and Gender Salience: a Dual-Path, Person-Situation Approach to Gender Effects in Consumer Research\nStephen J. Gould, Baruch College, The City University of New York\nABSTRACT - Although gender has a major impact on consumer behavior, the detection of its effects in consumer research may be limited by how it is conceived. To provide a fuller theoretical account of gender's impact, this paper examines it in symbolic interactionist terms involving two distinct, but interrelated paths: (1) a person-trait path keyed by gender identity that has been widely studied and (2) a relatively ignored, situational path in which gender becomes salient under certain conditions and which often involves within-person differences. A joint typological model in which both paths interact is also outlined. Finally, research implications are drawn for both paths.\nStephen J. Gould (1996) ,\"Gender Identity and Gender Salience: a Dual-Path, Person-Situation Approach to Gender Effects in Consumer Research\", in NA - Advances in Consumer Research Volume 23, eds. Kim P. Corfman and John G. Lynch Jr., Provo, UT : Association for Consumer Research, Pages: 478-483.",
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        "raw_content": "A pen and ink version of Bonfire Dreams. It was part of another post, but is now being given its own spot. I had actually framed it, but have now decided that it is not \u2018quite there\u2019 yet. It is now out of the frame and awaiting further work.\n\u00ab Riverwalk III\nWeets Obscured II \u00bb",
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        "raw_content": "Types of Certifications: B. S. in Microbiology from LSU - 1991\nB.S. Prosthetics and Orthotics University of Washington \u2013 1996\nCertified Prosthetist and Orthotist by the American Board for Certification (ABC) in Orthotics, Prosthetics & Pedorthics \u2013 1998\nBobby has been practicing as a Prosthetist/Orthotist since 1996 after gaining a bachelor\u2019s degree in Prosthetics and Orthotics from the University of Washington. He completed his prosthetic residency training in Greensboro, NC at Central Prosthetics and Orthotics and his orthotic residency training at Baptist Hospital in Pensacola, Fl. In 1998, Bobby received his ABC certification in prosthetics.\nHe started Adaptive Prosthetics and Orthotics, LLC in 1998 to bring the many recent advancements and techniques in prosthetics and orthotics to southern Louisiana. In 2002, Bobby became ABC certified in orthotics and Adaptive opened an office in Houma, La. The company moved to its current location behind Terrebonne General Medical Center on 808 Belanger Street in 2010.\nBobby has been on the forefront of education, technology, and product development. In 2001 Bobby began developing the 4SN1(Four Systems in One) prosthetic components to benefit patients and practitioners. With the 4SN1 components, prosthetists can now switch socket systems without remaking the socket. This improves patient outcomes and saves money. Bobby fit his first Otto Bock C-Leg microprocessor knee unit in 2004 on a trip with a patient to Minneapolis, Mn. He fit the first Pli\u00e9 microprocessor knee and I-Limb Pulse myoelectric hand in Louisiana. Adaptive is now an approved residency site where students can come to get advanced clinical training.\nBobby is affiliated with Thibodaux Regional Medical Center and sits on the Rehabilitation Advisory Board at Terrebonne General Medical Center. In his spare time, he coaches soccer and sits on the Houma Terrebonne Soccer Association\u2019s board of directors.",
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        "title": "Aksharadhool: India planning to build a giant aircraft carrier to match Chinese plans",
        "raw_content": "India planning to build a giant aircraft carrier to match Chinese plans\nI had reported last month that India's second aircraft carrier \u201c Viraat,\u201d would be decommissioned sometime in the middle of 2015. It was not a new ship, when it was commissioned into Indian Navy in 1987. The ship was built and actually commissioned in 1959 for the British Navy as HMS Hermes. The construction work had continued for fifteen years. She had then served as the flagship of the Royal Navy's task force during the Falkland Islands campaign in 1982.\nWith \u201cViraat's\u201d exit, Navy will be left with just one aircraft carrier, INS Vikramaditya, which has became operational after a long wait, only on 7th May 2014. Indian navy would prefer to have at least two carriers, but may have to be satisfied with just one for time being or at least till 2019.\nOn 12th August 2013, India launched its first ever, locally built aircraft carrier named INS Vikrant (2). This 37000 tonne ship with a length of 260m (850ft) and a breadth of 60m, has been built at the shipyard in Cochin in South India. This launch marks the end of the first phase of its construction and outfitting and further construction would continue. INS Vikrant is expected to go for extensive trials in 2016 before being inducted into the navy by 2018. The ship has been designed and manufactured locally and uses high grade steel made by SAIL, Steel Authority of India, a state-owned steel company. Navy has announced in December 2014, that this ship would be commissioned by 2019. This would mean that the Navy would have to do with only one carrier till then.\nMeanwhile, as I have reported in another post, People's daily of China in an article on 5th February 2015 has come up with a report on future of aircraft carriers in China and says;\n\u201c Military expert Cao Weidong said that China pursues a defensive national defense policy and four aircraft carriers are appropriate. Aircraft carriers are typically required for training, maintenance and duty. If China has four aircraft carriers, with two in the South China Sea and two in northern China, they can better accomplish their missions.\nThe displacement of an aircraft carrier will greatly affect its combat capability. A 60,000 ton ship can carry from 30 to 40 fighters, while a 100,000 ton vessel can carry between 70 and 80 fighters. Carriers of 60,000 to 80,000 tons are appropriate for China's needs at present. China has no need to build 100,000 tonnes or larger carriers, like the United States.\u201d\n60,000 or 80,000 tonne ships are quite large ones. In comparison, India\u2019s aircraft carrier, Vikramaditya has a displacement of around 40,000 tonnes. Building these ships is likely to be a tall order for Chinese shipyards. What is of more relevance now, are the news leaks pointing to China's plans for second aircraft carrier. A report in South China Morning post has quoted number of such news leaks. The report says;\n\u201c A city government microblog and an official newspaper in Changzhou, Jiangsu province, separately mentioned on Saturday that a power cable manufacturer in the city had \"won a tender for the second aircraft carrier\". The sources cited a city government economic and information technology conference held on Friday.\nIn January last year, Liaoning party chief Wang Min reportedly told a provincial people's congress panel that the second carrier was being built in Dalian, home to the country's first carrier.\nUnder the headline, \"Planes, High-speed Railway, Aircraft Carrier - all bear 'Made in Changzhou'\", the Changzhou Evening News reported that the city government meeting highlighted the ambitious plans for the year of several top manufacturers, ranging from car makers, to producers of planes and naval vessels. It said Jiangsu Shangshang Cable Group had \"won a tender for the second aircraft carrier\" \u201d\nAs seen from India's experience in building aircraft carriers, it is really a tough project. China already is aware about this, because it has taken them 12 years to convert an incomplete hulk of a ship to an aircraft carrier, which is still not functional to its full capability. To build 3 aircraft carriers with 60000 to 80000 tonne capacity would be very challenging, to say the least and would take China a few decades for sure.\nChina already has one aircraft carrier \u201cLiaoning\u201d and as per above report it is planning to build three more.\nPerhaps propelled by this news, Indian Navy has decided to try and complete fast-track finalization of its long-pending ambitious plan to launch indigenous construction of its largest-ever (65,000-tonne ) aircraft carrier code names IAC-II. This involves finalization of the exact tonnage and the type of propulsion, aircraft and other parameters. Though the propulsion system for the proposed 65,000-tonne warship is yet to be decided, there are chances that the ship might use nuclear power for greater operational endurance. The carrier is likely to be named as INS \u201cVishal.\u201d After these details are finalized, over next 2-3 months, the government will then have to take the final call.\nOne shortcoming of all three carriers that India has or has planned, is that they all have angled ski-jumps for fighters to take off under their own power called as STOBAR (short take-off but arrested recovery) operations in Navy terms. This limits the carrier operations to only smaller fighters like MiG-29Ks. IAC- II is likely to have CATOBAR (catapult assisted take-off but arrested recovery) system for launching fighters as well as heavier aircraft from its deck. 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        "raw_content": "DRINKING WATER SYSTEM ADVISORY - UPDATE\nThe Village chlorinated the water supply system on Thursday August 4 and Friday August 5, 2016 (see the Drinking Water System Advisory issued August 3, 2016) and took samples from 13 monitoring sites on Tuesday August 9 and Wednesday August 10, 2016. Results of these samples did not show the presence of Total Coliform bacteria and were acceptable for bacteriological quality.\nThe chlorine that was introduced to the water supply has been flushed from the system.\nMaintaining high-quality drinking water for system users is of great importance to the Village. Additional samples will be submitted next week to verify the effectiveness of the disinfection, and thereafter water quality will be monitored every two weeks in order to protect public health.\nAddress: 15 Maple Road\n\u2190 Request for Proposals - Solar PV InstallationDRINKING WATER SYSTEM MAINTENANCE ADVISORY \u2192",
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        "title": "Indian Patents. 253810:NOVEL GL YCOSYL-D-FRUCTOSE DERIVATIVES AS ANTIHYPERLIPIMEMIC AGENT",
        "raw_content": "NOVEL GL YCOSYL-D-FRUCTOSE DERIVATIVES AS ANTIHYPERLIPIMEMIC AGENT\nThe present invention provides a novel glycosyl-D-fructoses of general formula I, and isomers thereof. The compound of general formula I is used as antihyperlipidemic agent in terms of either lowering triglyceride (TG) concentration and/or by increasing HDL-cholestero! and total cholesterol ratio (H/C).\nThe present invention relates to a novel glycosyl-D-fructoses of formula I and isomers thereof,\nwherein, R1, R2,R3,R4,R5,R6 is hydrogen, hydroxyl or ester amide, alkyl and alkyl ether protected or unprotected monosaccharide, disaccharide, anhydro sugar, olefinic sugar, deoxy sugar, modified sugar and mixture thereof,\nR7 is hydrogen, methyl or CH2OR10;\nR8 is hydrogen or methyl;\nR9 and R10 is hydrogen or glycosyl moiety\nMore particularly it relates to the glycosyl-D-fructoses, polymorphic forms, salts con.aining such compounds and compositions having such compounds as active ingredients. It also relates to the process of preparation of such compounds.\nGlycosyl-D-fructoses, also termed as \"fructo oligosaccharides\" comprises a large class of oligosaccharides, which have been isolated from the various honeydews. Most of these compounds are water-soluble and crystalline in nature having low optical rotations and have a slightly sweet to very sweet taste.\nD-Raffinose and D-melezitose are the most commonly found fructo oligosaccharides isolated from the natural sources. Most of the fructo oligosaccharides isolated have been put to various pharmaceutical uses such as bifidus factor [Okhusa, Toshifumi; Ozaki, Yoshinori; Satochifumi; Miken,\nKatasuhika; Ikeda, Hiroshi. Digestion, 1995, 56, 415-20] and anti-cariogenic agents [Mikuni, Katsuhiko; Fujita, Takateru; Osawa, Takeshi; Aoyama, Yoko; Hara, Kozo; Hashimoto, Hitoshi. JP 03 083 992]. Among all isolated fructo oligosaccharides, raffinose, lactosucrose and melezitose have been used in health food materials [Hayakawa, Kunihiko; Omura, Kazutaka; Mizutani, Jun; Shirayanagi, Satoru; Kato, Yasuhito; Ikeda, Nagisa. JP 03 151 854], [Uchida, Yukio; Iritani, Satoshi; Mayake, Toshio. JP 07 298 833], as low cariogenic sugar substitute [Biton Jacques; Michael-Jean, Marc; Le Beller, Dominique; Pelenc, Vincent; Paul, Francois; Monsan, Pierre, F; Gelf, Gerard. Ann. NY. Acad. Sci. 1995, 750 (Enzyme Engineering XII), 312-14], as well as food substituents for various animals [Satoya, Hiroaki. JP 05 003 758] and [Kihara, Minoru; Mino, Riyuusuke. JP 07 203 868]. They have been used as osteoporosis preventing agents [Ohta, Atsutane; Takizawa, Toshio. EP 0753302]. They have also been used as prophylaxis for hepatopathy and as laxatives [Suga, Tatsuhiko; Kobayashi, Yoichi; Sonoike, Yoshiko; Terajima, Tsuneo; Mutai, Masahiko. JP 62 220 169]. Sulfated Raffinose derivatives have also been reported as antiarteriosclerotic agent [Hosang, Markus; Iberg, Niggi; Tschopp Thomas, Beat; Wessel-Hans, Peter. EP 504645]. Raffinose and Melibiose have also been used as carcinostatic Pharmaceuticals [Watanabe, Atsushi; Nukada, Akira. JP 57 077 620]. Lactosucrose has been used as an active ingredient in atopic dermatitis [Watanabe, Atsushi; Nukada, Akira. JP 11 124 390].\nCoronary heart disease is a multifactorial disease in which the incidence and severity are affected by the lipid profile, the presence of diabetes and the sex of the subject. Coronary heart disease (CHD) remains the leading cause of death in the industrialized countries. The primary cause of CHD is arteriosclerotic, a disease characterized by the deposition of lipids, including cholesterol, in the arterial vessel wall, resulting in a narrowing of the vessel passages and ultimately hardening of the vascular system. There are two types of cholesterol mainly present in the human body, among which the harmful cholesterol is low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol. Several clinical studies have established that lowering of LDL-cholesterol in mammal is an effective way to treat and prevent\nheart attacks, sudden death and angina. Lowering LDL-cholesterol is now one of the primary objectives of medicinal chemists for treating patients who have hypercholesterolemia, or who have a tendency to develop cardiovascular diseases such as coronary heart disease. It is therefore recommended that the compounds which increase high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (HDL) and therefore HDL-cholesterol and total cholesterol ratio (H/C) are effective curative agents against hypercholesterolemia.\nRecently it has been reported that, lactic acid bacteria present in the body produce an abundant variety of exopolysaccharides (EPS's), which provide an important contribution to human health by acting as prebiotic substrates, nutraceuticals, cholesterol lowering agents or immunomodulants [Van, Hijum; Sacha Adrianus Fokke Taco Groningen; Van, Geel-Schutten; Gerritdina, Hendrika; Dijkhuizen; Lubbert; Rahaoui; Hakim. US 6,730,502]. These compounds are also synthesized using extracellular sucrase enzymes, fructosyltransferases and glucosyltransferases. These fructosyltransferases have already been used for the chemoenzymatic preparation of various fructo-oligosaccharides. For example maltosylfructose has been prepared by using levansucrase from Bacillus subtilis [Jimenez-Estrada, M; Cassani, J; Lopez-Munguia, A. Biocatal. Biotransform. 1999,16 (6), 475-485],\nA number of reports appeared in the literature for the use of fructose containing oligosaccharides as prebiotic substrates [ACS Symposium Series, 2003, 849 (oligosaccharide in food and agriculture), 76-89], nutraceuticals. However their use in the treatment of metabolic disorders like hypercholesterolemia has not been explored. As a part of the ongoing research program to develop antihyperlipidemic agents, the present inventors set out to explore the pharmaceutical potentiality of several glycosyl-D-fructoses as antihyperlipidemic agents. A series of chemically synthesized and commercially available novel fructose containing oligosaccharides have been evaluated for their antihyperlipidemic activity.\nAccordingly the present invention relates to a novel glycosyl-D-fructoses having the general formula I and isomers thereof,\nwherein R1, R2,R3,R4,R5,R6 is hydrogen, hydroxyl or ester amide ,alkyl and alkyl ether protected or unprotected monosaccharide, disaccharide, anhydro sugar, olefinic sugar, deoxy sugar, modified sugar and mixture thereof,\nR9 and R10 is hydrogen orglycosyl moiety\nIn an embodiment of the invention the representative compounds of general formula I are:\nla= (3-D-galactopyranosyl (1 ->4)-(3-D-glucopyranosyl-(1 ->3)-D-fructose\nlb= \u03b1-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)-(3-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-3)-D-fructose\nlc= \u03b2-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)-(3-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-3)-D-fructose\nld= \u03b2-D-galactopyranosyl-(1 ->3)-D-fructose\nle=\u03b1 -D-mannopyranosyl-(1 ->3)-D-fructose\nlf=\u03b2-D-arabinopyranosyl-(1 ->3)-D-fructose\nlg= \u03b2-D-xylopyranosyl-(1 ->3)-D-fructose\nlh= \u03b2-D-ribopyranosyl-(1 ->3)-D-fructose\nli= 6-deoxy-\u03b2-L-mannopyranosyl-(1 ->3)-D-fructose\nlj= \u03b1-D-galactopyranosyl-(1 ->6)-(3-D-glucopyranosyl-(1 ->2)-D-fructose (D-raffinose pentahydrate)\nlk=\u03b1-D-glucopyranosyl-(1->3)-p-D-fructofuranosyl-a-D-glucopyranoside (D-melezitose monohydrate).\nIn another embodiment of the invention the modified sugar is selected from the group consisting of glucose, galactose, mannose, arabinose, xylose, ribose, rhamnose, fructose, tagatose, digitose, N-acetyl neuraminic acid, maltose, cellobiose, lactose, melibiose and gentiobiose.\nIn yet another embodiment the glycosyl moieties is selected from the group consisting of D-glucose, D-galactose, D-mannose, D-arabinose, D-xylose, D-ribcse, L-rhamnose, L-fucose, tagatose, digitose, A/-acetyl neuraminic acid, D-maltose, D-cellobiose, D-lactose, D-glucosamine, D-galactosamine, D-fucosamine, D-mannosamine.\nIn yet another embodiment the compound of general formula I is effective against lowering triglycerides (TG) upto 52%.\nIn yet embodiment the compound is effective for increasing in HDL-cholesterol and total cholesterol ratio (H/C) by 60%.\nIn yet another embodiment the compound of formula I and isomers thereof are used for the treatment of hyperlipidemia.\nIn yet another embodiment the compound of formula I and isomers thereof are used as cholesterol lowering agent.\nIn yet another embodiment the compound of formula I and isomers thereof are used as high density lipoprotein-cholesterol (HDL) increasing agent.\nIn yet another embodiment the compound of formula I and isomers thereof are used as triglyceride lowering agent.\nAccordingly the present invention provides a process for the preparation of compound of general formula I and isomers thereof\nA series of fructose containing novel oligosaccharides have been prepared by conventional glycosylation techniques involving coupling of several per-O-acetylated thioglycoside donors (III, wherein R1-R8 have the same meaning as compound of formula I) with suitably protected fructose acceptor. In order to so, a series of per-O-acetylated thioethyl glycosides (III, wherein R1-R8 have the same meaning as compound of formula I) of several mono- and di-saccharides have been prepared from commonly available unprotected sugars following conventional acetylation followed by thioglycosylation. 1,2:4,5-Di-O-isopropylidene-D-fructose derivative was used as glycosyl acceptor. The glycosylation reaction was performed in the presence of N-iodosuccinimide (NIS) and trifluoromethane sulfonic acid as thioglycoside activator. The protected fructose oligosaccharide derivatives (V, wherein R1-R8 have the same meaning as compound of formula I) thus obtained were deprotected following convention deprotection techniques to furnish VI, wherein R1-R8 have the same meaning as compound of formula I.\nIn an embodiment of the invention is a process for the preparation of glycosyl-D-fructoses of general formula I comprising of:\na)\treacting the per-O-acetylated sugar of formula II wherin R1-R10 have the\nsame meaning as compound of formula I and sulphur containing alkanol\ncompound in the ratio of 1:1 in the presence of a dry organic solvent\nunder inert atmosphere and cooling the above said reaction mixture to a\ntemperature of about 0 \u00b0C and further adding borontrifluoride\ndiethyletherate under stirring, for a period of about 5 hrs to obtain the\ndesired product of formula III, wherin R1-R10 have the same meaning as\ncompound of formula I\nb)\treacting suspension of D-fructose in presence of dry acetone with\nconcentrated sulphuric acid under stirring for a period of about 2hrs at a\ntemperature of about 25\u00b0C and cooling the reaction mixture cooling the\nreaction mixture and quenching in 50%(w/v) of sodium hydroxide to a\ntemperature of about 0\u00b0C , followed by purifying by known method and\n. drying to obtain the crude mass , further washing with alkaline sodium bicarbonate solution and purifying by known chromatographic methods to obtain the desired product of formula IV,\nc)\tmixing the above said reaction product of formula III and the above said\nreaction product of formula IV in the mmolar ratio of 1:1 in presence of dry\norganic solvent, followed by,\ni) adding molecular sieves of 4A of weight 500mg in argon atmosphere under stirring at a temperature of about 25\u00b0C for a time period of about 30 minutes, further adding N-iodosuccinimide and cooling the reaction mixture to a temperature of about -4\u00b0C,\nii) cooling the above said reaction mixture and adding trifluoromethanesulphonic acid to obtain the resultant solution, and stirring the aforesaid resultant solution for a period of about -40\u00b0C for a period of about 1 hour and purifying the reaction mixture by known chromatographic methods to obtain the desired product of formula V, wherein R1-R10 have the same meaning as compound of formula I\niii) reacting the above said reaction product obtained in step (ii) with trifluroacetic acid and water in the ratio of 2:1 in presence of an organic solvent, followed by stirring at a temperature of about 25\u00b0C for a period of about 3 hours, purifying the above said reaction mixture obtained by known chromatographic methods to obtain the desired product of formula I.\nIn yet another embodiment of the invention the representative compounds of the general formula I and isomers thereof are:\nla=\u03b2 -D-galactopyranosyl(1 ->4)-3-D-gluco-pyranosyl-(1 ->3)-(3-D-fructose\nlb= \u03b2-D-glucopyranosyl-(1 ->4)-p-d-glucopyranosyl(1 ->3)-d-fructose\nlc= \u03b2-D-glucopyranosyl-(1 ->4)-(3-d-glucopyranosyl-(1 ->3)-d-fructose\nle= \u03b1-D-mannopyranosyl-(1 ->3)-d-fructose\nlf=\u03b2-D-arabinopyranosyl-(1->3)-d-fructose\nlg= \u03b2-D-xylopyranosyl-(1->3)-d-fructose\nlh= \u03b2-D-ribopyranosyl-(1->3)-d-fructose\nli= 6-deoxy-\u03b2-l-mannopyranosyl-(1->3)-d-fructose\nAccordingly the present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising a pharmaceutically effective amount of a compound of general formula I as claimed in claim 1 or compound 3j and 3k optionally along with pharmaceutically acceptable diluent and or carrier.\nIn an embodiment of the present invention the composition is useful in the treatment of hyperlipidemia, cholesterol lowering agent, used as high density lipoprotein-cholesterol (HDL) increasing agent, triglyceride lowering agent.\nIn still another embodiment the dose of the compound of general formula I is 25 mg/kg to 100mg/kg.\nAnother feature of the present invention is a method of treating a subject having hyperlipidemia, comprising administering to the subject a pharmaceutically effective amount of a composition containing substituted compound of formula I, or compound 3j a and 3k.\nIn yet another embodiment of the invention wherein the compound composition is administered orally.\nIn yet another embodiment of the invention wherein the pharmaceutically acceptable amount of compound of formula I is in the range of 25 mg per kg to 100 mg per kilogram of the body weight of subject per day.\nThe present invention provides antihyperlipidemic properties of novel glycosyl-D-fructoses of general formula I, and their isomers. salts containing such compounds, compositions containing these compounds and methods for using such compounds and compositions for the treatment of antihyperlipidemia.\nAs such, in a particular, the present invention provides novel compounds having the general formula I and isomers thereof.\na)\treacting the per-O-acetylated sugar of formula II wherin R1-R8 have the\ncompound in the ratio of 1:1 in the presence of a dry organic solvent under\ninert atmosphere and cooling the above said reaction mixture to a\ndesired product of formula III, wherin R1-R8 have the same meaning as\ndrying to obtain the crude mass , further washing with alkaline sodium\nbicarbonate solution and purifying by known chromatographic methods to obtain the desired product of formula IV,\nc) mixing the above said reaction product of formula III and the above said reaction product of formula IV in the molar ratio of 1:1 in presence of dry organic solvent, followed by,\ni) adding molecular sieves of 4A of weight 500mg-2 g in argon atmosphere under stirring at a temperature of about 25\u00b0C for a time period of about 30 minutes, further adding N-iodosuccinimide and cooling the reaction mixture to a temperature of about -4\u00b0C,\nii) cooling the above said reaction mixture and adding trifluoromethanesulphonic acid to obtain the resultant solution, and stirring the aforesaid resultant solution at -40\u00b0C for a period of about 1 hour and purifying the reaction mixture by known chromatographic methods to obtain the desired product of formula V, wherein R1-R8 have the same meaning as compound of formula I\nreacting the above said reaction product obtained in step (ii) with trifluroacetic acid and water in the ratio of 2:1 in presence of an organic solvent, followed by stirring at a temperature of about 25\u00b0C for a period of about 3 hours, purifying the above said reaction mixture obtained by known chromatographic methods to obtain the desired product of formula I.\nIn yet another embodiment of the invention the per-O-acetyl sugars compound of\nformula V is selected from the group consisting of 2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-acetyl-\u03b2-D-\ngalactopyranosyl-(1->4)-2,3,6-tri-O-acetyl-pD-glucopyranosyl-(1->3)-1,2:4,5-di-\n0-isopropylidene-D-fructopyranose\t(Va);\t2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-acetyl-\u03b2-D-\nglucopyranosyl-(1->4)-2,3,6-tri-O-acetyl-\u03b2~-D-glucopyranosyl-(1->3)-1,2:4,5-di-O-\nisopropylidene-D-fructopyranose\t(Vb);\t2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-acetyl-\u03b2-D-\nglucopyranosyl-(1->4)-2,3,6-tri-O-acetyl-\u03b2-D-glucopyranosyl-(1->3)-1,2:4,5-di-O-\nisopropylidene-D-fructopyranose\t(Vc);\t2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-acetyl-p-D-\ngalactopyranosyl-(1 -\u00bb3)-1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-D-fructopyran-ose (Vd);\n2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-acetyl-\u03b1-D-mannopyranosyl-(1->3)-1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-\nD-fructopyran-ose (Ve); 2,3,4-Tri-O-acetyl-p-D-arabinopyranosyl-(1->3)-1,2:4,5-\ndi-O-isopropylidene-D-fructopyranose (Vf); 2,3,4-Tri-O-acetyl-\u03b2-D-xylopyranosyl-\n(1-\u00bb3)-1,2:4,5-di-0-isopropylidene-D-fructopyranose (Vg); 2,3,4-Tri-O-acetyl-\u03b2-\nD-ribopyranosyl-(1->3)-1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-D-fructopyranose\t(Vh);\n2,3,4-Tri-O-acetyl-6-deoxy-\u03b1-L-mannopyranosyl-(1-\u00bb3)-1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-D-fructopyranose (Vi).\nIn yet another embodiment the sulphur containing alkanol is selected from ethanethiol, thiophenol, p-thiocresol, m-thiocresol, o-thiocresol, 2-mercaptobenzothiazole, 2-mercaptobenzimidazole, 2-mercaptopyridine, 2-mercaptopiperidine.\nIn yet another embodiment the organic solvent used is selected from dichloromethane, chloroform, dichloroethane, tetrahydrofuran, diethyl ether, acetonitrile, 1,4-dioxane, dimethyl formamide, toluene and benzene.\nIn yet another embodiment of the invention the product obtained of formula III is selected from the group consisting of ethyl 2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-p-D-galactopyranosyl-(1->4)-2,3,6-tri-O-acetyl-1-thio-\u03b2-D-glucopyranoside (Ilia), ethyl 2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-\u03b2-D-glucopyranosyl-(1->4)-2,3,6-tri-O-acetyl-1-thio-\u03b2-D-glucopyranoside (1Mb), ethyl 2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-\u03b2-D-glucopyranosyl-(1->4)-2,3,5-tri-0-acetyl-1-thio-p~-D-glucopyranoside (Illc), ethyl 2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-1-thio-p-D-galactopyranoside (Hid), ethyl 2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-1-thio-a-D-mannopyranoside (Ille), ethyl 2,3,4-tri-O-acetyl-1-thio-(3-D-arabinopyranoside (Illf), ethyl 2,3,4-tri-O-acetyl-1-thio-\u03b2-D-xylopyranoside (Illg) ethyl 2,3,4-tri-O-acetyl-1-thio-\u03b2-D-ribopyranoside (Illh), ethyl 2,3,4-tri-O-acetyl-1-thio-6-deoxy-a-L-mannopyranoside(llli).\nIn yet another embodiment the product obtained of formula V is selected from the group consisting of 2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-acetyl-p-D-galactopyranosyl-(1->4)-2,3,6-tri-O-acetyl-\u03b2D-glucopyranosyl-(1->3)-1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-D-fructopyranose (Va); 2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-acetyl-p-D-glucopyranosyl-(1 ->4)-2,3,6-tri-\nO-acetyl-\u03b2-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-\u00bb3)-1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-D-\nfructopyranose (Vb); 2,3,4,6-Tetra-0-acetyl-\u03b2-D-glucopyranosyl-(1 ->4)-2,3,6-tri-\nfructopyranose (Vc); 2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-acetyl-\u03b2-D-galactopyranosyl-(1 -\u00bb3)-1,2:4,5-\ndi-O-isopropylidene-D-fructopyran-ose (Vd);\t2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-acetyl-a-D-\nmannopyranosyl-(1-\u00bb3)-1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-D-fructopyran-ose (Ve); 2,3,4-Tri-O-acetyl-\u03b2-D-arabinopyranosyl-(1-\u00bb3)-1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-D-fructopyranose (Vf); 2,3,4-Tri-O-acetyl-p-D-xylopyranosyl-(1->3)-1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-D-fructopyranose (Vg); 2,3,4-Tri-O-acetyl-p-D-ribopyranosyl-(1->3)-1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-D-fructopyranose (Vh); 2,3,4-Tri-O-acetyl-6-decxy-a-L-mannopyranosyl-(1->3)-1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-D-fructopyranose (Vi)-.\nThe invention is further illustrated by the following examples, which should not however be construed to limit the scope of the present invention.\nGENERAL PREPARATION OF THIOETHYL GLYCOSIDES [III (a-i)]\nTo a solution of per-O-acetylated sugars [II (a-i)] (1.0 mmol) in dry CH2CI2 (5.0 rnL), ethanethiol (1.50 mmol) was added under inert atmosphere. The reaction mixture was cooled to 0\u00b0C and borontrifluoride diethyletherate (2.0 mmol) was added to it and the reaction mixture was stirred at 0\u00b0C for 5 hrs. The progress of the reaction was monitored by thin layer chromatography over silica gel coated plates. After completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with CH2Cl2, washed with aq. sodium bicarbonate solution and water in succession. The organic layer was dried over anhydrous sodium sulphate and concentrated to dryness under reduced pressure. The crude reaction mixture was purified over Si02 using hexane-EtOAc as eluant to furnish desired ethylthioglycosides [III (a-i)] (Table 1).\nPREPARATION OF 1,2:4,5-DI-O-ISOPROPYLIDENE-D-FRUCTOPYRANOSE [IV]\nTo a suspension of D-fructose (30 g) in dry acetone (600 ml) was added cone. H2SO4 (2.9 ml) and the reaction mixture was allowed to stir for 2 hrs. at room temperature. After completion of the reaction as monitored by thin layer chromatography over silica gel coated plates the reaction mixture was cooled to\n0\u00b0C and quenched with aq. 50% NaOH solution. The reaction mixture was evaporated to dryness to a crude mass. The crude mass was diluted with CH2Cl2 (1000 ml) and the organic layer was washed with aq. sodium bicarbonate solution and water in succession. The organic layer was dried over anhydrous sodium sulphate and concentrated to dryness under reduced pressure. The crude reaction mixture was purified over Si02 using hexane-EtOAc as eluant to furnish desired 1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-D-fructose [IV]. Yield: 76%; m.p. 119\u00b0C; [\u03b1]D25-145 (c 1.0, CHCI3).\nGENERAL GLYCOSYLATION PROTOCOL\nTo a mixture of ethyl per-O-acetyl-1-thio-D-D-glycopyranoside [Ml(a-i)] (1.1 mmol)\nand 1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-D-fructopyranose [IV] (1.0 mmol) in dry CH2CI2\n(5 ml) was added molecular sieves 4A (500 mg) and flushed with argon. After\nstirring at room temperature for 30 min, AModosuccinimide (1.21 mmol) was\nadded and the reaction mixture was cooled to -40\u00b0C. To the cooled reaction\nmixture trifluoromethanesulphonic acid (0.1 mmol) was injected and the resulting\nsolution was stirred at -40\u00b0C for 1 hour. The progress of the reaction was\nmonitored by thin layer chromatography over silica gel coated plates. After\ncompletion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with CH2Cl2 and\nfiltered through a celite bed. The filtrate thus obtained was washed with aq.\nsodium thiosulphate, aq. sodium bicarbonate solution and water in succession.\nThe organic layer was dried over anhydrous sodium sulphate and the resulting\nreaction mixture was concentrated to dryness under reduced pressure. The\ncrude reaction mixture was purified over SiO2 using hexane-EtOAc as eluant to\nfurnish\tdesired\tper-O-acetyl-D-glycopyranosyl-(1->3)-1,2:4,5-di-O-\nisopropylidene-D-fructopyranose [V(a-i)].\nGENERAL DEPROTECTION PROTOCOL FOR THE PREPARTION OF UNPROTECTED FRUCTOSE OLIGOSACCHARIDES [l(a-i)]\nTo a solution of per-O-acetyl-\u03b2~-D-glycopyranosyl-(1->3)-1,2:4,5-di-0-isopropylidene-D-fructopyranose [V(a-i)] (1.0 mmol) in CH2CI2 (5.0 ml) was added trifluroacetic acid (10.0 ml), and water (5.0 ml). The reaction mixture was stirred at room temperature for 3 hrs. The reaction was monitored by thin layer chromatography over silica gel coated plates. After completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was concentrated under reduced pressure and co-evaporated with toluene (3x20mL) to furnish desired per-O-acetyl-D-glycopyranosyl-(1->3)-D-fructose. To a solution of crude per-O-acetyl-\u03b2D-glycopyranosyl-(1->3)-D-fructose thus obtained in dry methanol (10.0 ml), sodium methoxide (50 mg) was added and the reaction mixture was stirred at room temperature for 4 hrs. The reaction was monitored by thin layer chromatography over silica gel coated plates. After completion of the reaction, Amberlite IR 120 (H+) resin was added to the reaction mixture with constant stirring till the solution becomes neutral. The resulting reaction mixture was cotton filtered and the filtrate was concentrated to dryness under reduced pressure. The crude reaction mixture was purified over SiO2 using chloroform-MeOH (2:1) as eluant to furnish desired p~-D-glycopyranosyl-(1-\u00bb3)-D-fructose [l(a-i)].\nPREPARATION\tOF\tp-D-GALACTOPYRANOSYL-(1->4)-p-D-\nGLUCOPYRANOSYL-(1-\u00bb3) D-FRUCTOSE (la):\n2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-acetyl-p-D-galactopyranosyl-(1->4)-2,3,6-tri-O-acetyl-\u03b2D-glucopyranosyl-(1-\u00bb3)-1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-D-fructopyranose (Va) was prepared by following the generalized glycosylation protocol as mentioned in Example 3.1, using ethyl 2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-p-D-galactopyranosyl-(1-\u00bb4)-2,3,6-tri-O-acetyl-1-thio-p-D-glucopyranoside (Ilia) as donor and 1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-D-fructopyranose (IV) as acceptor. Yield: 72%. [p]D25 - 25 (c 1.0, CHCI3).\nCompound la was prepared by following the general deprotection protocol as mentioned in Example 3-2. Yield: 50% in two steps. [(3]D25 + 2.1 (c 1.0, CHCI3).\nPREPARATION OF \u03b2-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL-(1->4)-\u03b2~-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL (1->3)-D-FRUCTOSE (Ib):\n2,3,4,6-Tetra-0-acetyl-\u03b2-D-glucopyranosyl-(1->4)-2,3,6-tri-O-acetyl-3\"-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-\u00bb3)-1,2:4,5-di-0-isopropylidene-D-fructopyranose (Vb) was prepared by using the generalized glycosylation protocol as given in Example 3.1, using ethyl 2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-p-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-\u00bb4)-2,3,6-tri-O-acetyl-1-thio-\u03b2-D-glucopyranoside (Illb) as donor and 1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-\u03b2-D-fructopyranose (IV) as acceptor. Yield: 75%. [\u03b2]D25 + 7.2 (c 1.0, CHCI3).\nCompound Ib was prepared by following the generalized deprotection protocol as mentioned in Example 3.2. Yield: 58% in two steps. [\u03b2]D25 + 8.6 (c 1.0, CHCI3).\nPREPARATION OF \u03b2-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL-(1->4)-p-D-\nGLUCOPYRANOSYL-(1->3)-D-FRUCTOSE (Ic) 2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-acetyl-p-D-glucopyranosyl-(1->4)-2,3,6-tri-O-acetyl-\u03b2D-glucopyranosyl-(1-\u00bb3)-1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-D-fructopyranose (Vc) was prepared by using the generalized glycosylation protocol as mentioned in Example 3.1, using ethyl 2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-p-D-glucopyranosyl-(1->4)-2,3,6-tri-O-acetyl-1-thio-p-D-glucopyranoside (Illc) as donor and 1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-D-frctopyranose (IV) as acceptor. Yield: 73%. [\u03b2]D25: - 19.5 (c 1.0, CHCI3).\nCompound Ic was prepared by following the generalized deprotection protocol as mentioned in Example 3.2. Yield: 52% in two steps. [\u03b2]D25 - 1.8 (c 1.0, CHCI3).\nPREPARATION OF \u03b2-D-GALACTOPYRANOSYL-(1-\u00bb3)-D-FRUCTOSE (Id):\n2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-acetyl-\u03b2-D-galactopyranosyl-(1->3)-1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-D-fructopyran-ose (Vd) was prepared by using the generalized glycosylation protocol as mentioned in Example 3.1, using ethyl 2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-1-thio-\u03b2 -D-galactopyranoside (Mid) as donor and 1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-D-fructopyranose (IV) as acceptor. Yield: 73%. [\u03b2]D25 - 17.4 (c 1.0, CHCI3).\nCompound Id was prepared by following the generalized deprotection protocol as mentioned in Example 3.2. Yield: 51% in two steps.[\u03b2 ]D25 + 3.3 (c 1.0, CHCI3).\nPREPARATION OF \u03b1-D-MANNOPYRANOSYL-(1-\u00bb3)-D-FRUCTOSE (le)\n2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-acetyl-\u03b2-D-mannopyranosyl-(1->3)-1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-D-fructopyran-ose (Ve) was prepared by using the generalized glycosylation protocol as mentioned in Example 3.1, using ethyl 2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-1-thio-\u03b2-D-mannopyranoside (llle) as donor and 1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-D-fructopyranose (IV) as acceptor. Yield: 74%. [\u03b2]D25 - 5.4 (c 1.0, CHCI3).\nCompound le was prepared by following the generalized deprotection protocol as mentioned in Example 3.2. Yield: 56% in two steps. [\u03b2D25 - 2.6 (c 1.0, CHCI3).\nPREPARATION OF \u03b2-D-ARABINOPYRANOSYL-(1-\u00bb3)-D-FRUCTOSE (If)\n2,3,4-Tri-O-acetyl-\u03b2-D-arabinopyranosyl-(1-\u00bb3)-1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-D-fructopyranose (Vf) was prepared by using the generalized glycosylation protocol as mentioned in Example 3.1, using ethyl 2,3,4-tri-O-acetyl-1-thio-\u03b2-D-arabinopyranoside (Illf) as donor and 1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-D-fructopyranose (IV) as acceptor. Yield: 76%. [\u03b2]D25: - 33.3 (c 1.0, CHCI3).\nCompound If was prepared by following the generalized deprotection protocol as mentioned in Example 3.2. Yield: 55% in two steps. [\u03b2]D25 - 11.5\u00b0 (c: 1.0, CHCI3).\nPREPARATION OF \u03b2-D-XYLOPYRANOSYL-(1-\u00bb3)-D-FRUCTOSE (Ig)\n2,3,4-Tri-O-acetyl-\u03b2-D-xylopyranosyl-(1->3)-1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-D-fructopyranose (Vg) was prepared by using the generalized glycosylation protocol as mentioned in Example 3.1, using ethyl 2,3,4-tri-O-acetyl-1-thio-p-D-xylopyranoside (Illg) as donor and 1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-D-fructopyranose (IV) as acceptor. Yield: 77%. [\u03b2]D25 - 41.1 (c 1.0, CHCI3).\nCompound Ig was prepared by following the generalized deprotection protocol as mentioned in Example 3.2. Yield: 58% in two steps, [pfo25- 5.4 (c 1.0, CHCI3).\nPREPARATION OF \u03b2-D-RIBOPYRANOSYL-(1->3)-D-FRUCTOSE (Ih)\n2,3,4-Tri-O-acetyl-\u03b2-D-ribopyranosyl-(1->3)-1,2:4,5-di-0-isopropylidene-D-fruccopyranose (Vh) was prepared by using the generalized glycosylation protocol as mentioned in Example 3.1, using ethyl 2,3,4-tri-O-acetyl-1-thio-p-D-ribopyranoside (Illh) as donor and 1,2:4,5-di-0-isopropylidene-D-fructopyranose (IV) as acceptor. Yield: 78%. [\u03b2]D25 - 52.5 (c 1.0, CHCI3).\nCompound Ih was prepared by following the generalized deprotection protocol as mentioned in Example 3.2. Yield: 53% in two steps. [\u03b2]D25 - 6.6 (c 1.0, CHCI3).\nEXAMPLE 3i\nPREPARATION OF 6-DEOXY-\u03b2-L-MANNOPYRANOSYL-(1->3)-D-FRUCTOSE (li)\n2,3,4-Tri-O-acetyl-6-deoxy-\u03b2-L-mannopyranosyl-(1->3)-1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-D-fructo-pyranose (Vi) was prepared by using the generalized glycosylation protocol as mentioned in Example 3.1, using ethyl 2,3,4-tri-O-acetyl-1-thio-6-deoxy-D-L-mannopyranoside (Illi) as donor and 1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-D-fructopyranose (IV) as acceptor. Yield: 76%. [\u03b2]fo25 - 47.4 (c 1.0,CHCI3).\nCompound li was prepared by following the generalized deprotection protocol as mentioned in Example 3.2. Yield: 57% in two steps. [\u03b1]D25 - 2.7 (c 1.0, CHCI3).\nD-Raffinose (Ij; \u03b1-D-galactopyranosyl-(1->6)-\u03b2-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-\u00bb2)-D-fructose) is a commercially available compound (CAS Number 17629-30-0); procured from Lancaster (Catalogue number 8465) and evaluated for antihyperlipidemic activity as received.\nD-melezitose\t(Ik;\t\u03b1-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-\u00bb3)-\u03b2-D-fructofuranosyl-a-D-\ngluoopyranoside) is a commercially available compound (CAS Number 10030-67-8); procured from Lancaster (Catalogue number 6606) and evaluated for antihyperlipidemic activity as received.\nThe activity testing illustrated in example 6, which however should not be construed to the limit the scope of invention.\nANTIHYPERLIPIDEMIC ACTIVITY OF COMPOUNDS (la-Ik)\nMale golden Syrian hamsters weighing 120-130g were divided into hyperlipidemic and hyperlipidemic plus drug treated groups. Each group consisted of the eight animals. Hyperlipidemia was produced by feeding with high fat diet (HFD). Hyperlipidemic hamsters had a free access to the HFD and water ad lib during the entire period of the experiment. The test samples were given orally at dose of 100mg/kg using water as a drug vehicle from day 4 to day 10 (7 days) in the HFD hamsters.\nNormal hamsters fed with HFD and given drug vehicle (water) only served as control animals. Body weight and diet intake of each animal group was recorded daily to check the effect of the drug on food intake and body weight of the animals. At the end of experiment i.e. on the 10th day, the blood of the non fasted animals were withdrawn in two sets of tubes in which one set contains\n120)j| NaF (4.5 mg/ ml) and tubes were cooled to 0\u00b0C for 15 min. The cold plasma was separated and biological analysis of the plasma without NaF was performed on the same day for triglycerides (TG), total cholesterol (TC) and High Density Lipoprotein-Cholesterol (HDL) using commercially available enzymatic diagnostic kits. Similarly the plasma containing NaF was assayed for glycerol (GLY) and free fatty acids (FFA) using Synchron CX-5 Clinical System Beckmann Coulter Instrument. The data was analyzed for its significance on Prism Software.\nAmong the total eleven compounds tested, Compounds la, Ic, Id, Ij and Ik were found to possess antihyperlipidemic activity in terms of lowering triglyceride (TG) concentration and increase in HDL-cholesterol and total cholesterol ratio (H/C).\nCompound Ik was found to possess maximum lipid lowering activity at the dose of 100 mg. per kg. body weight as compared to control animals. Animals treated orally with this compound showed 51% lowering in TG concentration, significant increase of the plasma HDL by 59% thereby increase of HDL-cholesterol and total cholesterol ratio (H/C) by 38%.\nBiological activities of 11 Compounds are exemplified as follows, but the scope of the invention is not limited to these compounds (Table 2).\n(Table Removed)Values are mean \u00b1 SD of 8 animals. P\n1.\tNovel glycosyl-D-fructose derivatives having the general formula I,\nR9 and R10 is hydrogen or glycosyl moiety and alkyl or acyl protecting groups.\n2.\tNovel glycosyl-D-fructose derivatives as claimed in claim 1, wherein the\nrepresentative compounds of general formula I are:\nla= (3-D-galactopyranosyl (1\u21924)-\u00df-\u25d8D-gluco-pyranosyl-(1\u21923)-\u00df-D-fructose\nlb= \u00df-D-glucopyranosyl-(1\u21924)-\u00df-d-glucopyranosyl(1\u21923)-d-fructose\nlc= \u00df-D-glucopyranosyl-(1\u21924)-\u00dfN\u25d8-d-glucopyranosyl-(1\u21923)-d-fructose\nld= \u00df-D-galactopyranosyl-(1\u21923)-d-fructose\nle= \u00df-D-mannopyranosyl-(1\u21923)-d-fructose\nlf=\u00df-D-arabinopyranosyl-(1\u21923)-d-fructose\nlg= \u00df-D-xylopyranosyl-(1\u21923)-d-fructose\nlh= \u00df-D-ribopyranosyl-(1\u21923)-d-fructose\nli= 6-deoxy-\u00df-l-mannopyranosyl-(1\u21923)-d-fructose\n3.\tA compound as claimed in claim 1, wherein the modified sugar is selected from the group consisting of glucose, galactose, mannose, arabinose, xylose, ribose, rhamnose, fructose, tagatose, digitose, N-acetyl neuraminic acid, maltose, cellobiose, lactose, melibiose and gentiobiose.\n4.\tA compound as claimed in claim 1, wherein the glycosyl moieties is selected from the group consisting of D-glucose, D-galactose, D-mannose, D-arabinose, D-xylose, D-ribose, L-rhamnose, L-fucose, tagatose, digitose, N-acetyl neuraminic acid, D-maltose, D-cellobiose, D-lactose, D-glucosamine, D-galactosamine, D-fucosamine, D-mannosamine.\n5. A process for the preparation of novel glycosyl-D-fructose derivatives, comprising the steps of:\na)\treacting the per-O-acetylated sugar of formula II and sulphur containing alkanol compound in the ratio of 1:1 in the presence of an dry organic solvent under inert atmosphere and cooling the above said reaction mixture to a temperature of about 0\u00b0C and further adding borontrifluoride diethyletherate under stirring, for a period of about 5 hrs to obtain the desired product of formula III,\nb)\treacting suspension of D-fructose in presence of dry acetone with concentrated sulphuric acid under stirring for a period of about 2hrs at a temperature of about 25\u00b0C and cooling the reaction mixture and quenching in 50%w/v of sodium hydroxide at a temperature of about 0\u00b0C , followed by purifying by known method and drying to obtain the crude mass , further washing with alkaline sodium\nc) mixing the above said reaction product of formula III and the above said reaction product of formula IV in the mmolar ratio of 1:1 in presence of dry organic solvent, followed by,\nii) cooling the above said reaction mixture and adding trifluoromethanesulphonic acid to obtain the resultant solution, and stirring the aforesaid resultant solution for a period of about -40\u00b0C for a period of about 1 hour and purifying the reaction mixture by known chromatographic methods to obtain the desired product of formula V,\n6. A process as claimed in claim 5, wherein the per-O-acetyl sugars is selected from the group consisting of 2,3,4-tri-O-acetyl-\u00df-D-ribopyranosyl, 1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-D-fructopyranose, 2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-acetyl-\u00df-D-mannopyranosyl,1,2:4,5-di-0-isopropylidene-D-fructopyran-ose,2,3,4-Tri-O-acetyl-\u00df-D-arabinopyranosyl, 1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-D-fructopyranose, 2,3,4-Tri-O-acetyl-\u00df-D-arabinopyranosyl, 1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-D-fructopyranose,2,3,4-Tri-0-acetyl-\u00df-D-xylopyranosyl,\n1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-D-fructopyranose,2,3,4-Tri-O-acetyl-\u00df-D-ribopyranosyl, 1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-D-fructopyranose.\n7.\tA process as claimed in claim 5, wherein the sulphur containing alkanol is\nselected from ethanethiol, thiophenol, p-thiocresol,m-thiocresol,o-thiocresol,2-mercaptobenzothiazole, 2-mercaptobenzimidazole, 2-mercaptopyridine,2-mercaptopiperidine.\n8.\tA process as claimed in claim 5, wherein the organic solvent used is selected from dichloromethane, chloroform, dichloroethane, tertrahydrofuran, diethyl ether, acetonitrile,1,4- dioxane, dimethyl formamide, toluene and benzene.\n9.\tA process as claimed in claim 5, wherein the product obtained of formula III\nis selected from the group consisting of ethyl 2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-\u00df-D-galactopyranosyl-(1\u21924)-2,3,6-tri-O-acetyl-1-thio-\u00df-D-glucopyranoside (IlIa), ethyl 2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-\u00df-D-glucopyranosyl-(1\u21924)-2,3,6-tri-O-acetyl-1-thio-\u00df-D-glucopyranoside(lllb), ethyl 2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-\u00df-D-glucopyranosyl-(1\u21924)-2,3,6-tri-O-acetyl-1-thio-\u00df-DD-glucopyranoside (lllc), ethyl 2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-1-thio-\u00df-D-galactopyranoside (IIId), ethyl 2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-1-thio-\u00df-D-mannopyranoside (IlIe), ethyl 2,3,4-tri-O-acetyl-1-thio-(3-D-arabinopyranoside (lllf), ethyl 2,3,4-tri-O-acetyl-1-thio-\u00df-D-xylopyranoside (lllg) ethyl 2,3,4-tri-O-acetyl-1-thio-\u00df-D-ribopyranoside (lllh), ethyl 2,3,4-tri-O-acetyl-1-thio-6-deoxy-\u03b1 -L-mannopyranoside(llli)\n10.\tA process as claimed in claim 5, wherein the product obtained of formula\nV is selected from the group consisting of2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-acetyl-\u00df-D-\ngalactopyranosyl-(1\u21924)-2,3,6-tri-O-acetyl-\u00df-\u25d8D-glucopyranosyl-(1\u21923)-\n1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-D-fructopyranose (Va), 2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-acetyl-(3-D-glucopyranosyl-(1\u21924)-2,3,6-tri-O-acetyl-\u00df\u25d8 D-glucopyranosyl-(1\u21923)-1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-D-fructopyranose (Vb), 2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-acetyl-\u00df-D-glucopyranosyl-(1\u21924)-2,3,6-tri-O-acetyl-\u00df-D-glucopyranosyl-(1\u21923)-1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-D-fructopyranose (Vc), 2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-acetyl-\u00df-D-galactopyranosyl-(1\u21923)-1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-D-fructopyran-\nose (Vd), 2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-acetyl-\u00df-D-mannopyranosyl-(1\u21923)-1,2:4,5-di-\n0-isopropylidene-D-fructopyran-ose(Ve),2,3,4-Tri-0-acetyl-\u00df-D-\narabinopyranosyl-(1\u21923)-1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-D-fructopyranose\n(Vf),\t2,3,4-Tri-0-acetyl-(3-D-xylopyranosyl-(1 \u21923)-1,2:4,5-di-O-\nisopropylidene-D-fructopyranose\t(Vg),\t2,3,4-Tri-0-acetyl-\u00df-D-\nribopyranosyl-(1\u21923)-1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-D-fructopyranose (Vh), 2,3,4-Tri-0-acetyl-6-deoxy-\u00df-L-mannopyranosyl-(1\u21923)-1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-D-fructo-pyranose(Vi).\n609-del-2006-correspondence-others 1.pdf\nCOUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC & INDISTRIAL RESEARCH\nANUSANDHAN BHAWAN, RAFI MARG, NEW DELHI-110001,INDIA.\n1 PALLAVI TIWARI CENTRAL DRUG RESEARCH INSTITUTE, CHATTAR MANZIL PALACE, POST BOX NO 173, LUCKNOW 226001, INDIA.\n2 ANJU PURI CENTRAL DRUG RESEARCH INSTITUTE, CHATTAR MANZIL PALACE, POST BOX NO 173, LUCKNOW 226001, INDIA.\n3 ANUP KUMAR MISRA CENTRAL DRUG RESEARCH INSTITUTE, CHATTAR MANZIL PALACE, POST BOX NO 173, LUCKNOW 226001, INDIA.\n4 RAMESH CHANDER CENTRAL DRUG RESEARCH INSTITUTE, CHATTAR MANZIL PALACE, POST BOX NO 173, LUCKNOW 226001, INDIA.\n5 GEETIKA BHATIA CENTRAL DRUG RESEARCH INSTITUTE, CHATTAR MANZIL PALACE, POST BOX NO 173, LUCKNOW 226001, INDIA.\nC129P 12/00",
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        "raw_content": "Hangout with Larry Yang\nDiscussion in 'Google TV Development Discussion' started by eferz, Jan 2, 2012.\nHere is my transcipt of the video\nHi, My name is Larry Yang. I'm a product manager with Google TV. I'm responsible for the platform partnerships, working with the consumer electronics device partners and helping them deliver devices to the market and the consumer, like you guys. Thanks for joining our hangout today. I wanted to cover a couple of logistical things. First of all, we are taking questions via the chat window. So, please mute your audio so we don't get multiple audio going and just kind of causing difficult for others to hear. Also, as you may or may not know there's a ten person limit in the hangout. So, out of respect for others who may be waiting to get in the hangout, after you've kind of heard enough please exit the hangout and give other people a chance to join in. Please chime in with your questions in the chat window and while we're waiting for that let me address a few questions that folks already posted on the site overnight.\n[HR][/HR]Since I was a Google+ participant. I added information that was available in chat window inside [brackets]\n(@ 01:14) I think one of the top questions has to do with the Logitech update. Let me address that right off the bat here. The Logitech update is out. There are users who have already received the update and have reported receiving it. As you may or may not know, we work closely with our partners in phasing the roll out very slowly initially to make sure that there aren't any issues with the roll out. So, that we can stop that. We start with a very small number of folks, about 5% of folks who are randomly selected. And we monitor those updates and make sure there are no issues. And then over the next several days, we'll slowly ramp that up. I would say if you're still eagerly awaiting your Logitech update, if you don't receive something within a week you should contact Logitech support and ask them perhaps there's an issue with your device. Give a few days. Please be patient. I know you guys have all been very patient waiting for the Logitech update. Our partners have their own development and releases processes. They work carefully to make sure that they only release a product when they believe is ready for their customers. Again the Logitech update is rolling out now. You should be receiving it in the next few days.\n(@ 02:36) Let's see if we any questions on the chat to cover. Robert, you have a question about \"Why does it say that apps aren't compatible on my Logitech Revue?\"\nI assume you're referring to apps in the Market. I think there are, I'm not sure why it would do that. You just got your Logitech update. Sometimes the market takes a little bit of time to synchronize. What I would suggest is you wait a little bit and then try connecting via your market again and see if it continues to say that if it does I would suggest that you contact Logitech support and see if they can help you with your specific issue.\nI think Earl is referring a specific mechanism that Android applications use to determine if a device has all the features required to support an application that's the Manifest.XML that's used filter devices. That's kind of the under the hood mechanism on how that happens.\n(@ 04:15) Israel has a question about OnLive. Our partners and us, we've been talking with OnLive off and on. They are very interested in bringing their application to Android and Google TV but right now there's nothing to announce about that but there's still conversation going on with them.\n(@ 04:36) There were a number of questions that had to do with version of Netflix, Amazon HD, and a few other ones. In general, those are all decisions that are made by the application developer and so those questions will be best directed to the particular third-party developer as to when they are ready to deliver a particular feature or new version to our product. We are not able to speak on behalf of their plan. Your best bet would be contact their support and ask them for what their plans are.\n(@ 05:17) Some questions about Chrome. The version of Chrome that is in this update is Chrome 11. The version of Chrome for Google TV does not support the Chrome Web Store because it does not fully support all of the extensions feature for Chrome. That is a feature that we're working on bringing to Google TV and so stay tune on any more updates on that.\n(@ 05:48) There's a question about product managers. Yes, I saw that, Earl. It does seem like there's a lot of us but we're far outnumbered by the engineers. The way we divide up the product managers, we are each responsible for a particular aspect of the product. I am responsible for working with the partners and all the low level software that gets ported into all of the devices.\nWe have other product managers working with third-party application developers enabling them to get the right tools and getting their applications into the Android Market. We have a product manager responsible for all the internally developed Google TV applications, such as Photos, the YouTube for Google TV, and the TV & Movies application that's what Jurek does.\nDonagh hosted a hangout recently. He is responsible for all of our content partnerships. Working with all of the third-party developers. Rishi runs it all. We all work for Rishi. It does seem like there's a lot of us but there's a lot of different part of this product that we have to pool together. It's all how we kind of divide up the work.\n(@ 07:15) Google Music. Not sure you mean about integration and future plans, but we are working on an application that is optimized for Google TV devices. We're not ready to go into any specific details on what the timeline and plans and features around that are, but obviously Google Music is a very important application and service for Google and for Android. We have people working very hard on getting that out and we'll have news on that shortly.\n(@ 07:52) We are working with Logitech and Sony. They have been great partners and they are releasing this update and we're talking to them about their future plans. There are other consumer electronics partners who we're talking to; some of them we've announced earlier in the year. Some of them we haven't announced yet and we'll be able to say more about what our plans with them in the near future. There is a lot of exciting news around new devices and partners that you'll be seeing by the mid part of next year.\n(@ 08:40) The Enhanced DVR and Advance Integration. We have publicized that protocol with all of the operators and some of them; for example, Dish Network has decided to implement a version of that protocol so that we can have the Enhanced Integration with Google TV. Others have not decided to do that. That's their decision. My advice is for you to contact your service operator and ask them why they haven't done that and you are a happy Google TV owner and you would like them to add that capability.\n(@ 09:22) There's a question about mirroring. That's a great idea. We are actually developing a number of features for Google TV along with the Android guys. We're not ready to go into any specific announcements on what features are coming out and when. We have a large team of engineers here working very hard on a lot of new capabilities. One of the questions for example, was around new versions of the Android operating system. Ice Cream Sandwich in particular, so we are working on that. We have other capabilities and features under development. In the near future, we will start announcing more specifically what those plans are, but today there's nothing to announce yet.\n(@ 10:15) There's a question about the Logitech Revue. Logitech still has a team in place working on the Google TV software for their devices. We are working with them on what specifically the future releases will be. And so, when Logitech is ready to say more specifically about what their next release will be and what it will include then they'll announce more at that time.\n(@ 10:55) Here is a question about, \"If and when Google provides cable and internet I suppose... \" I suppose you are addressing the project that Google is doing in Kansas City and rolling out high speed internet access. That team will need to speak specifically what their plans are in terms of any additional services or whatnot. But, right now all they've said is that they're rolling out Gigabit High-speed Internet access out to select communities around the country.\n(@ 11:47) Cloud Printing. So, yes. That's another example of a feature that we're currently investigating. We're really at the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the capabilities of Google TV. There are a lot more features we can add and certainly with the additional support from the Android Market, we have a lot of third-party developers also adding a lot of new features to our platform. We're still at the very beginning and this platform will continue to grow over time. You'll see more applications, you'll see new updates, and add more and more features. You'll see more device partners over time. There's a lot of runway ahead of us and we're looking at a lot of features and products to add.\n(@ 12:37) Spotify is another example. It is a great Android application. You'll have to ask them when their plans are to release a Google TV specific optimized application. All the Android developers are very excited about the possibilities for Google TV. They're all eagerly working on creating applications for our platform.\n(@ 13:09) Earl has a question about Flash. He's referring to, if you haven't heard, Adobe has made an announcement that they will be ramping down support for their Flash player in embedded devices; non-PC and Mac desktop devices. We still have Flash support in our current version of the Google TV software release and we'll continue to include that in our release. We're looking into what additional bug fixes or versions of Flash makes sense for us to add on, but at this time we don't have any plans to announce exactly what we're going to be doing.\n(@ 13:58) We have a question here about Samsung's announcement or claims about their changes. I can't speak specifically about what Samsung's plans are, we'll have to let them address their specific claims. But, I will say in general, we encourage our consumer electronics partners to add their own differentiation or features or customizations that makes sense for their particular target consumers and customers.\nA great example is if you look at the differences between Logitech and Sony have done in terms of their applications that they've added. Logitech, for example, had their video conferencing capabilities and their Harmony capabilities. Both are very important to Logitech, so they built those into their product. Sony has their own video service, Qriocity, so they choose to make that a big part of their product. So, that's an example of how they're adding differentiation.\nYou'll see as more and more different devices are coming up, they'll all have their own tweaks or customizations or different user interfaces or whatnot that the different partners have decided where they wanted to really differentiate and create a unique experience for their customers.\n(@ 15:27) Hi! You might have just joined, I'll answer your question about Europe but for the new folks that just joined please mute your audio and ask your questions via chat. So that the audio is easy to hear for others on the hangout. And for the new folks, let me introduce myself again. My name is Larry Yang. I'm a product manager for Google TV platform and partnership responsible for working with the consumer electronics partners and helping them bring device out to market.\nYour question specifically about Europe. Along with all the features and partners that we're currently working on, being able to over capabilities overseas and other countries besides United States and North America is another feature, if you will, that we're working on both in terms of the software that we're implementing as well as the partners on how to deploy that. We don't have any specific plans that we're ready to announce yet, but certainly Europe is an important market for us as well as our partners and we're working actively with them on a product for that market.\n[follow up question for updates outside of USA asked by the same participant who cannot follow simple instructions]\nAgain, please ask your questions in chat. But, you'll have to ask Logitech specifically about how that will work. That's a technical question that's unique to the Logitech device. You should contact Logitech support and ask them.\n(@ 17:14) There's a question about Game Mode and I think another question about video. Let me talk about video chat. As with the other third-party services and applications. We're working on adding those capabilities to the product. Obviously, Hangout is a big capability for Google as well as for companies like Logitech and others who sells cameras. That's another feature that under development right now and we'll have more to say about that in the near future.\n(@ 17:48) The Game Mode is a great question. That's a question that is best directed to specific consumer electronics manufacturers; Sony or whomever else announces television devices. As a gamer, myself, I know that's an important capability that I know, I always ask about. Believe me that the TV manufacturers appreciate this is an issue and they're working to address it.\n(@18:23) Why is the Revue update delayed. It's fine. I'll repeat what I said in the beginning since we're rotating people through the hangout that it's no problem asking the same questions again. Each of our partners have their own development processes and different testing and release process. They make their own decisions as to when they feel a software update has gone through a sufficient development and release testing. They make their own decision as to when it is ready for their own customers. Logitech was working through their development process. They went through their testing. And they now feel that it is ready for the update.\nThe update is going out now. I know folks have already started receiving it. It is rolled out in a phased approach where the first couple of days they are very small number that receive an update. So, that we make sure that there are no issues and that we can stop the update in case that there are any issues. The small number of people are selected at random and over the next several days they'll over that update to all of the devices. I would say if you don't receive an update within the next week or so, you should go ahead and contact Logitech tech support and ask them if there is perhaps an issue with your particular device that they need to address.\n(@ 19:50) A reason.. because of Engadget... I don't know what Engadget might be referring to, soo...\n(@ 20:17) Multi-tasking. That's sounds like a specific capability that's unique to your specific music application and specific photo viewer. Android gives applications a lot of flexibility for multi-tasking that's really up to the application how they decide to manage that. If it is not working the way you'd like, your best option is to give feedback to the application developer and ask them for supporting that feature.\n(@ 21:09) There's a question about music and movies on the Android Market. I can't speak specifically to the Market plan but the ability to watch movies and listen to music is important for a television type of device and so we're working with the Android team as well as YouTube team as well as third-parties being able to bring premium subscription or rental content. As more and more of those applications become available we'll be announcing those.\n(@ 21:50) We believe that there needs to be a variety of different types of form factors and devices that use Google TV. A television is an obvious device to integrate the Google TV software, but anything that connects to television is also a good candidate. We expect companies are still continued to bring out either stand-alone companion devices, like the Logitech Revue, as well as Blu-Ray integrated devices, like the Sony Blu-Ray player. There are other manufacturers that are talking about other type of form factors that I cannot get into specifics on but there are people working on devices other than just television.\n(@ 22:47) Is it possible to share the USB hard disk. I think you're talking about sharing over network. Again, that's a feature that we're looking into implement. We have a long list of. There are a lot of people on the Google TV team who are big local media consumers who either want to plug a device into local USB connecter or over the network. That's certainly something that people are working on. There are, as someone mentioned, third-parties who are also working to implement that capability. As I mentioned there are a lot of potential. We're just scratching the surface for Google TV and over time, you'll see more and more features either delivered by Google as part of the Google TV platform, by our partners as enhanced capabilities and features, as well as through third-party developers via Android Market.\n(@ 23:57) There's a question about moving apps to external drive. The same answer. I know that I sound like a broken record. That is also on the list of features we're working on and once we get that feature working well then we'll have more information to share about that.\n(@ 24:15) While we're waiting for others to finish typing. One thing that I should point out because we now have the Android Market, the applications getting better, you're product getting better over time. Since we first released Google TV version 2 on Honeycomb six weeks ago or so, we have already updated the YouTube application and the Photos application. Some of you who have the Sony device may have noticed additional features have been added to the YouTube application and the Photos applications. You are already starting to experience that your product is getting better now that the Android Market is available.\n(@ 25:10) There's a question about the hardware being a little bit slow. We know that speed and performance is very important and that's an area that we're continuing to make improvements on working closely with partners. Making sure they have sufficient, mundane things like CPU speed and memory and whatnot; as well as working with them on optimizing the driver device software, our software as well. With each release, you'll see better and better performance. We know that's an important capability that users often ask for, so you'll see that getting better over time.\n(@25:54) Raul asked about Ice Cream Sandwich. Like all of the other features we're currently are working on; porting to the newest version of Android is also an activity that we are working on. We're not ready to announce any specific time frame right now but that's an activity that's going on right now.\n(@ 26:20) Yeah so, Earl. I saw this question earlier [regarding codec compatibility between versions]. I'm not aware of this. So, I'll have to look into that but I'm not aware of this issue that you're raising here. I'm sure you're correct, I'm just not aware of it so I'll have to investigate more into it.\n(@ 27:00) For those that just joined, thank you for waiting to get in on the hangout. My name is Larry Yang. I'm a Product Manager for the Google TV platform and partnerships. I'm responsible for working with our consumer electronics partners in helping them bring up Google TV on to their devices and helping them get their device to the market.\nSo for those of you just joining. If you haven't please mute your microphone. And ask your questions in the chat window, so we don't have too much audio going on so people can hear clearly. And for those of you have been on the chat for the past half hour, if you want to give others a chance to get in on the last ten minutes or so of the hangout, I'm sure they would appreciate it.\n(@ 28:02) I'll have to let Logitech speak specifically about MKV files with DTS. I'll have to let Logitech address specifically which media formats that they chosen to add or support in their device. They usually have a pretty good website about things like support for that. And if that doesn't answer your question, you can try asking on one of their forums or contacting their support and asking them specifically.\n(@ 28:57) I think the issue that Earl is addressing, on some networks you actually need to have some additional authentication either via browser or having to actually know the MAC ID for example before being able to get on the network. We are aware of this issue and like all the other feature requests, we're working on this one with our partners. We actually just deliver just a template of the setup wizard to our partners and they add a lot of their capabilities that are unique to their product. I know that this is one that they're aware of and they should be addressing that soon.\n(@ 29:35) Wolfgang is asking if there is a pure Google TV like the Nexus. We're working on a number of different types of Google TV devices and we don't have any specific product plans that we're ready to announce right now.\n(@ 30:16) Earl is asking about video conferencing. I might have mentioned that a little earlier. We are working on adding those capabilities onto the platform. Working with the Google Hangouts team to be able to bring that capability. We're also working with Skype on bringing theirs and other third-party video chat services. And also working with camera manufacturers like Logitech to enable that. A lot of pieces that we have to put together. Nothing to announce unfortunately. I know that's a frequently requested feature. We wanna make sure we do have a really good experience, so we're working closely with all of the different players and hopefully we'll have more to say in the near future on that.\n(@31:08) Wolfgang is asking about stream the HDMI input to a mobile device. I guess you're talking about something like a Slingplayer or type of capability. That sounds like a great feature and I think we would need to see if third-parties are interested in implementing that type of capability via an application not only to run on Google TV but obviously an application that runs on the mobile device to receive that. A lot of great ideas and a lot of developers are interested in adding these type of capabilities. And so, look for more applications and capabilities and services such as these from third-parties.\n(@ 32:34) Earl is asking a question here about social. Obviously social is very important to Google. And there are a lot of social integration capabilities that are currently under discussion internally. So, like with all of the future features and product capabilities nothing to announce right now. But, hopefully we'll have something to say soon.\n(@ 33:08) GTVHacker. I cannot comment on what GTVHacker is up to, so I'll just leave that at that. You'll have to ask them.\n(@ 33:27) We have about five more minutes before we need to wrap things up. So, if anyone has any final questions they want to get in, now would be a good time.\n(@ 33:33) Wolfgang is asking about Europe. Yes, we know we have a lot of eager customers of Google TV in Europe. And we don't have anything to announce at this time but we're working with our partners. Our consumer electronics partners as well as local distributors and local content owners being able to deliver the full Google TV experience in Europe. So, when we have something more fully baked, we will announce that. But rest assured, we know that's more to the world than just North America and we're eager to bring Google TV to all of those places.\n(@ 34:23) Yeah, the bookmarking question. I saw that one as well, Earl. I'll have to look into that. For a variety of reasons we chose not to import all of the capabilities in Chrome. Part of it was just the timeframe. Part of it was that we didn't feel we can get a good user experience but this specific feature, I'm not sure about. I'll have to look into that.\n(@ 34:50) Wolfgang, you're asking about kids mode. I assume you mean some kind of a parental lockout or safe search type of capability. Yes, that is definitely a feature that we are aware that a lot of people are asking for and that's something that's currently under development as well.\n(@ 35:18) USB Tuner. I can't speak specifically to that but it is a good question that there are more to the third-parties for Google TV than just application developers and website developers. There are also third-parties that are interested in building hardware peripherals and accessories. Like USB Tuners and cameras and other things like that. We're talking with the variety of people who would like to develop hardware accessories and when they have a particular product they're ready to bring to market. You will hear more about that.\n(@ 36:00) I'll answer Wolfgangs's question and maybe take one more and then we'll wrap up after that. Wolfgang is asking about [download torrents and file hosters]. I don't know whether it is possible or not. I will certainly leave that up to third-party developers to see if they can implement capabilities like that but again we're an open platform. Developers will be creating all kinds of applications. We'll see what they will deliver over time.\n(@ 36:33) I'll take one more question. Okay, Earl gets the last question. Keyboard Shortcuts. I will have to look into that to see what might have happened there. I do know that some keyboard shortcuts had to change because of the way Android and Chrome vs the previous version. I'll have to look back specifically what the gaps might be and see if we can close some of those gaps.\n(@ 37:13) I think we're out of time now. I want to again, thank you all for all your great support and interest and passion around Google TV. We will continue to be doing these hangouts. They seem to be very popular. And it really gives the product manager a great opportunity to interact directly with our users. Look forward to more of these in the near future. And with that I'll thank you all for participating and enjoy the rest of your day. Thank you.\nWhen did this Hangout occur? Two weeks ago? 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Dance on TV was very much replays or things that we brought specially into the studio.\nPerhaps surprisingly, the spark that really set things running for Lockyer was when Margaret Thatcher decided that 25% of the BBC\u2019s output had to be made by independents. He explained how that allowed him to work with the Arts Council. And so, dance for the camera was born.\nLockyer went on to say that he absolutely believes the best stage work should be made available to as many people as possible. With touring becoming increasingly expensive, that made television more and more important.\nLockyer was also the Founder Chair of Dance UK. He also helped establish the much admired Healthier Dancer Programme that has been copied all over the world. Until recently, he was Chair of South East Dance, the national dance agency, based in Brighton.\nLockyer\u2019s achievements are not restricted to dance. 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Lockyer wanted the evening to look forward, so instead he invited some of the leading names in British dance to commission new pieces from emerging choreographers, or present something new themselves.\nFirst up were Drew Hawkins and Andy Macleman, third year undergraduates from the London Contemporary Dance School, who twisted and turned in Macleman\u2019s \u201cDrone\u201d. Dressed in outsized collarless grey coats they whirled around each other in a slow-motion and rather tender Dervish fashion.\nClassical ballet is something of a rarity at The Place but that didn\u2019t stop Monica Mason commissioning a piece from Royal Ballet School final year student Sebastian Goffin. His \u201cPapillon\u201d was a charming moment in the lives of two young lovers in the Kensington Gardens of the 1830s. It opened with both sat on a park bench, Mayara Magri reading quietly while Skyler Martin got increasingly bored and fidgety. How refreshing it was to see a young choreographer who is not afraid of some stillness in dance. The pas de deux that developed was full of the innocence of youth and delightfully \u2018English\u2019. Fred would have loved it. It got a huge ovation and deservedly so.\nIn Mark Baldwin\u2019s \u201cPrayer\u201d a quartet of women from Rambert took turns in coming to life in a series of solos full of arabesques and pirouettes but often with sharply angled arms, standing still at other times. It was somewhat reminiscent of Cunningham, beautifully danced, yet cool. \u201cThe Way It Works Is This\u2026\u201d, commissioned by Siobhan Davies, and danced and choreographed by Charlie Morrissey consisted of a great deal of walking, sometimes on all fours, back and forth across the stage to Orlando Gough\u2019s soundscore. 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        "raw_content": "A dispensation is a specific period of time that has both a starting point and an ending point, during which span of time there are specific divine objectives to be fulfilled. Each dispensation in the time line of God's master plan is characterized by specific principles and activity that is unique in that they are unlike the activity and principles of past dispensations and future dispensations to come. There are some principles that apply to all dispensations, such as the need for one to believe that there is one true God and that each human soul enters into and secures an \"eternal\" relationship with the one true God via faith (believing) in what God has revealed about Himself as of that dispensation (Gen 15:6/John 3: 18).\nFor example, the coming of a savior was made known in the Garden of Eden (Gen. 3:15), but the significance and the name Jesus would not be known or announced for thousands of years to come (Luke 1:31/Acts 4:12).\nWe are presently living in the dispensation of the Church Age. It began at the Feast of Pentecost in Jerusalem (Acts 2) in the approx. year 30-33 AD and will come to its appointed end time (Matthew 24: 14) with the manifestation of its Rapture (1Thess. 4: 15-17).\nThe divine objective for the dispensation of the Church Age is the fulfillment of the Great Commission which is to proclaim the TRUE Gospel to unbelievers, and to make disciples (students and appliers of the Word of God) out of those who are \"born again (John 3:3)\". The diabolical objective of the Church Age is to oppose its fulfillment. Knowing what it is that the devil desires to accomplish will go a long way in discerning how he plans on achieving it.\nIt is the how part that the Bible is referring to when it speaks of the schemes of the devil. As we will see, there are changes is what the specific objectives are during each dispensation, but the means and tactics remain essentially the same. One might think that Man would have figured it out by now, but since the fallen nature in Man has changed, neither will Man be changed as long as it dominates our thoughts and actions.\nLong before Man was created, the devil failed to do is own thing (Isa. 13; 14), and now can only try to impede the progress of the plan of God that will eventually bring about the devil's end (Rev. 20: 10). By \"end\", I am referring to the his final and permanent incarceration in what the Bible calls the lake of fire (Rev. 20: 10) that will also be the \"end\" location and environment for all unbelieving human souls (Rev. 20: 15), as well. The one thing that all created (spiritual) beings have in common is that once they are created, the spiritual part of them lives on forever throughout all of eternity in one environment or another. The lake of fire is not a place of extermination, but one of continuous and never ending conscious suffering without ANY hope of release.\nSatan's initial approach was primarily to persecute the Church by attacking the lives and the testimony of the initial apostles during its infancy and developmental period by infiltrating and undermining its foundation (The True Gospel). For those who would choose to respond to the TRUE Gospel, the devil would attempt to raise doubts as to the security of the salvation received, and then pollute the material (post salvation doctrine) that its members were using to construct their individual soul structures (Matthew 7: 24-27).\nSatan promotes the retention of many of the rituals (e.g., circumcision) and past practices (e.g., animal sacrifices) of worship from previous dispensations, knowing that old habits die slowly and that religious practices have the deepest of all roots. Satan, better than most of the earliest converts, understood the symbolic significance and fulfillment of these past practices and how they no longer are to have a place in the spiritual activity of the Church Age.\nSatan wasted no time (Gal. 3:1) when it came to attacking the \"foundation\" (confession of faith -Mathew 16:18)\" on which the Church at large was being built and/or the accurate post salvation doctrine needed to build the soul structures (Matthew 7: 24-27) of the individual souls that were coming into the early Church.\nHowever, it would not be until several centuries passed before a suitable political climate would avail itself, affording Satan the opportunity to bring into the Christian Community several pagan and former Old Testament Biblical concepts that would forever dominate a large (but not all) portion of the Christian Community throughout the duration of the Church Age.\nIt was by no coincidence that Satan chose the local assemblies in Rome as a base of operation to carry out the next phase of his plan to destroy, or at least impede the progress, of the Church at large. The alternative Church\" that the devil designed would have the endorsement and power of the Roman Empire that would continue on long AFTER the Roman Empire itself would come to its inevitable demise. The devil was fully aware of the recorded in Daniel that spoke of both the rise and the fall of the Roman empire, but his usage of the Roman Empire was only a stepping stone along the path to his intended objective.\nSatan's initial persecution and infiltration of the Christian Community failed to accomplish its intended diabolical objective, as for the first few centuries, the Church at large continued to, \"grow in the grace and knowledge of the Lord Jesus Christ (2Pet. 3: 18). The Church of the Bible continued to expand geographically. As it did, there were serious disputes among the apostles over more than one doctrinal issue, but for the most part, the Church avoided the traps that Satan had set for its demise.\nLike any other great institution, if plan of God (Matthew 16: 18) was going to thwarted, the Church of the Bible had to be deviated from the united, but independent format that God laid down for it, and come under ONE central earthly authority that the devil could also infiltrate and control via deception.\nIn order to pull off this deception, Satan knew that his presence (2Cor.11: 14) and diabolical objective must be kept out of the picture.\nIt was through deception that the devil was able to convince the woman (later named Eve) that God was holding something back , and that she could secure it if she were to take the devil's advice. After doing so, Adam followed suit, but in his case he did so willingly, favoring his relationship with the woman over his relationship with God (Gen 3:17). With the Lord Jesus Christ being the ONE exception (Matthew 4/ Luke 4), this diabolical strategy has worked well down through the ages, including the Church Age in which we are living. I have not met a single believer yet who has not been under demonic deception that has come his/her way in the name of religion.\nPeter's (Acts 1:22) requirement that apostolic candidates to have been an eye-witness of the risen Lord, in itself, confirms that the office and function was NOT intended for the entire duration of the Church Age, but only for a specified period of it. Time alone would make it impossible for anyone here on Earth to comply with it. Take note of the divine intervention involved with the calling and ordination of Paul (Acts 9) as God's chosen \"instrument\". This discontinuation of the apostolic authority was by divine design. Its continuation is a product of the very religion that it would produce.\nOnce what we now know as The Bible was completed, it (2Timohty 3: 16) it was designed to replace the apostolic system and its authority . It was designed to be the one tangible source of edification of the Church at large.\nThe administrative authority of each pastor teacher was not to go beyond the walls of his own ministry where local believers would gather to celebrate the Lord's Supper (1Cor. 12: 24, 25) and/or be trained in discipleship (Matt. 28:19). These \"gathering places\" included private homes, market places, outdoor scenarios, and secret hiding places during times of great persecution. It was from within these local assemblies that future Biblically qualified evangelists and pastor teachers would come (2Tim. 2: 2, 24). Some would replace the existing pastor teacher with his passing, whereas others would be called by God to establish a new local assembly elsewhere (1Cor. 12: 18). Local assemblies may choose to endorse and provide financial support to evangelists and newly forming local assemblies, but the long term objective of Scripture is for the each local assembly to become independently functional. The \"unity\" of the Church was/is to be based on shared doctrine, and not ot build an earthly empire.\nScripture calls for NO \"holy\" buildings, altars, or \"officiating\" priests during the Church Age, as it did in past dispensations. The ONE ritual for celebrating the Lord's Supper (Communion) was practiced in all of the above scenarios, and did not (and does not) require a clergy member to engage in it. These Biblical principles that were practiced during the first few centuries of the Church Age had to be changed if the devil was to get a handle on the \"changes\" his desired to make WITHIN the Christian Community. The devil did so, largely through the power and influence of the Roman Empire while giving it the overt appearance of promoting the Church throughout the Roman Empire.\nI do not believe that Constantine knowingly played into the devil's hand. I believe that Constantine's motives were more political than religious, percveiving the kind of unity that like-minded political and religious bonds can bring to a fragmented society. Constantine desired to have a strong and united empire and saw the bed -partnering with the religious authorities of the Roman Church as the means to achieve this goal. Without a doubt, there is no stronger or more determined power that Man can muster than the force behind a political-religious system of authority.\nThe alleged need for an altar and an officiating \"priest in order for the Lord's Supper to be celebrated are both teachings and practices that are the products\nof religion that were (and is some cases) remain to be the means of religious bondage and control for which the \"religious\" world are infamously known.\nPastor-teachers, in their capacity as administrative leaders and the primary speaker in the local assemblies/ministries often serve as the one who leads the congregation in this ritual, but this role can be performed by any male (1Timothy 2: 12) Church Age believer.\nThe gender (male) pre-requisite for serving in roles of leadership is a Biblical principle that has been ignored in more recent history, but has not been erased from the epistles that were/are to govern the Church during the ENTIRE dispensation of the Church Age. The Church Age and the validity of such regulations were designed for the entire duration of the Church Age that does not conclude until the Rapture. The presence of the TRUE Church here on Earth is evidence in itself that the Rapture has not yet taken place.\nThe prophecy of Joel (Joel 2: 28-32/Acts 2: 17-21) was citied by Peter to point out that it was not unusual for grand activity to accompany the manifestation of the work of God (Exodus 19: 18/Mathew 3:16/Matthew 28:2/Luke 23:44/Matt. 27: 52). The congregation at Pentecost were largely of a Jewish background and were well aware of the past and more recent activities of God and the accompanying activity surrounding them.\nWith a few exceptions (Jude 1:6), until the restricting event of Rev. 12: 10 takes place, the devil and his Ephesians 6:12 forces of evil still have access to the throne room of God in the 3rd Heaven (Rev. 12: 10), the stellar universe (Daniel 10:13), the earth's atmosphere (Eph. 6: 12), and the earth (Job 1), but never did have the divine attribute of omnipresence. Omnipresence is the ability to be anywhere and everywhere at the same time.\nAccordingly, t he devil he carries out much of his agenda through the various spiritual beings cited in Ephesians 6: 12, and through human souls that he can deceive. It has only been when the task was so critical to his agenda that he personally got involved (Gen. 3/Job/Matthew 4/John 13:27). This does NOT mean that we can take a relaxed stance when combating ANY of the Ephesians 6:12 forces of evil. While the devil's forces have their own hierarchy of authority and power, even his \"pawns\" have power and ability that far exceed human power. Most humans who choose to knowingly engage in demonic activity have no perception of what they are entertaining.\nGod assigns guardian angels to watch over human souls (Matthew 10:18/Hebrews 13:2). Satan counterattacks by assigning spiritual beings under his command.\nBeing under frequent observation by both fallen and elect angels is what gives ALL of us the DAILY opportunity and responsibility to glorify God by ALL that we think, do, and say in the course of our DAILY lives and activities. This phase of spiritual combat is what gives purpose, meaning, and definition to ALL that we do (or don't do) on a daily basis.\nSatan's army has spiritual beings that covertly observe and gather intelligence (personal information) so that in the event we are approached with the TRUE Gospel during our pre-salvation time, or with an edifying principle of doctrine during our post-salvation spiritual life, the devil will have a plan to counter-attack designed just for you. Satan has other beings with the capability to possess, control, and/or influence the thoughts, words, and actions of human beings who, in many cases, unwittingly do the devil's bidding.\nOther beings, of both divine and of demonic nature (Gen.19/1Chron.21: 16, 20/ Job/ Revelation) have great power to inflict mass destruction, to the extent that God directs or allows. Most Christians will never have to be concerned with a direct encounter with the devil or any of the more powerful spiritual beings of the spirit world, as the devil will not waste an \" A-Bomb\" on what/who he can take out with a pea-shooter.\nThe overt, divine activity at Pentecost was the ability of peoples of divers languages being able to understand speakers who were speaking in their own familiar language. Peter made the reference to Joel's prophecy in response to the errant assumption of some that the apostles were drunk and attributing their activity to intoxification at the Feast of Pentecost. Peter was not teaching that Joel's prophecy was being fulfilled.\nThe fulfillment of Joel's prophecy does not take place until the last few years of the Great Tribulation that precedes the Second Advent. The fulfillment of Joel's prophecy takes place when such things as the \"moon turning blood red and the sun turning to darkness (Joel 2/Acts 2).\" This stellar activity clearly did NOT take place at Pentecost!\nAdvocates of female Church Age believers being ordained to serve in positions of authority within the Christian Community roles often misapply Joel and also cite Galatians 3:28 in support of their position. However, As we just noted, Joe's prophecy will NOT be fulfilled until AFTER the Church is raptured, and the phrase \"in Christ\" of Galatians 3:28 is speaking of gender not having any impact on the eligibility for salvation.\nMan has a l-o-n-g and infamous history of trying to \"improve\" what God has ordained that dates back as far as the Garden of Eden. It is by no coincidence that it is now in the END TIMES that false doctrines and practices are so wide-spread WITHIN the Christian Community (1Timohty 4: 1).\nWe could forever debate WHY God chose males to assume the place of authority in the Church, but none of this would change the fact that this IS what God ordained for the duration of the entire Church Age. Satan endorses any activity within the Church that suggests that Man can improve his environment by altering AYTHING that God has otherwise ordained.\nMan has an equally l-o-n-g history of the willingness to take his religious convictions to the extremes. It was the rejection of one's \"religious\" activity that was behind the first recorded murder in human history (Genesis 4: 3-5, 8). Man, in the name of religion has been murdering each other over religious differences ever since Cain killed Abel (Genesis 4: 3-5,8), often believing to be doing the will of God in the process (John 16:2).\nThe Christian Community was/is NO exception!\nL-o-n-g before the First Advent, secular empires under the guise of religion (Psalms 96) self-justified the oppression, dominance, and tyranny of their politics. Many ancient rulers were promoted as being divine in nature and worthy of all praise and adoration, as will the Anti-Christ do in the end times. There is no greater potential for tyranny than when secular and religious powers become bed partners. Non-compliance with one places one's liberty and/or natural life in harm's way, whereas non-compliance with the other results in being threatened with such things as excommunication, shunning, and the fire of Hell. The fear of either scenario becoming a personal or familial reality has always been a great motivator to secure at least a public submission to the powers that be.\nIt can be more accurately stated that many of the earliest migrants to the New World came seeking freedom FROM religion, not so much freedom OF religion. Prior to July 4, 1776, the colony of Rhode Island declared its independence from England. Following the general declaration of independence and resulting revolutionary war, Rhode Island refused to join the USA as its 13th state until such assurances of religious freedom were granted.\nMany of Rhode Island's leading citizens were outcasts from surrounding colonies who encountered the same religious-political intolerance that many migrants from Europe had fled. For many in the Christian Community, then and now, the freedom of religion means that others are free to think as they do! Religious tyranny begins with the denial of the God-given freedom to make choices without fear of retaliation.\nSatan gladly endorses any and all systems of authority, secular and/or religious, that he can use to promote his agenda. It matters not if the form of government/authority is theocratic, papal, a monarchy, dictatorship, or democratic, he has consistently found a way to infiltrate and to inevitably use ALL of them for his own purposes.\nAlthough national, localized, and individual persecution (2Tim. 3:12) will always be a part of satanic strategy, it was becoming evident by the 3rd century that the Church was not going away (Matthew 16: 18) and that a more sophisticated strategy had to be designed to impede the fulfillment of the Great Commission.\nConstantine is accredited with the bringing the Christian Community throughout the Roman Empire out from under political oppression and elevating it to become a global body that was endorsed and promoted by empirical authority. The concept of uniting Church and State for mutual gain was generally received with open arms on both sides of the fence, even though the Lord Jesus Christ taught a mutually independent coexistence of the two (Matthew 22:21). The unwillingness of the Lord Jesus Christ to become politically involved in the issues of HIs day was what motivated MANY of His initial followers to no longer follow Him, and yet is was on the basis of a false accusation of rebellion that the alleged violation of Roman Law was made that led to Him to the cross!\nTo this day, where political activism on the part of the citizenry is permitted, many sectors of the Christian Community continue to use its political clout to either establish or to retain a \"Christian\" presence in the political arena. Sounds noble enough, but in many cases, involving itself in secular politics and social engineering through through such secular means has only opened the door to its own demise, affording counter-groups the opportunity to secure their own ideas as the pendulum of conservation and liberty swings back and forth in the inevitable cycle of moral decline and spiritual revival.\nWhile having a notion of \"unity\", bed-partnering of political and religious forces opened the door infiltrating the Christian Community throughout the Roman empire with a host of doctrines and rituals that were of pagan origin and practice. It established a central point and individual source of control and a hierarchy that would enforce its precepts on a global level, playing right into the devil's hand.\nThe combination of the false doctrines and practices, coupled with the establishing of a hierarchy of religious authority and control that was/is not endorsed by Scripture, Satan now had the means to inevitably promote his agenda while giving the appearance that such things had come from God. Satan would no longer have to contend with all the individual local assemblies under the independent leadership of Biblically qualified pastor teachers, as prescribed in Scripture, and could now focus his attention on this single source of authority and how it could be used to promote his agenda on a global level.\nAs the power and influence of papal authority increased throughout the Roman empire, so did the extent of influence of Satan and the Ephesians 6:12 forces of evil , bringing the Church to and through what has been appropriately named, The Dark Ages (1John 1: 5-7).\nHere we see the critical difference between the Christian Community and the Church of the Bible. The Christian Community, then and now, consists of every individual and groups of individuals who associate their religious beliefs with the Person of the Lord Jesus Christ in one form or another, whereas the Church of the Bible consists of every individual and groups of individuals who have been born again (John 3:3), and as a result, have received a (Titus 3;5) regenerated spirit and (John 3:16) eternal life. WITHIN the Christian Community, The Church of the Bible always was and always will be, but will consists of only a minority of each generation of the Church Age. Within the Church of the Bible, there is even a smaller minority who have chosen to enter into and remain in post salvation discipleship, fulfilling their individual part in the Great Commission given to the Church at large.\nThe appointment of bishops to serve as leaders of the Christian Community within temporal empires, and as spiritual \"advisers\" to the monarchs of what would become the nations of Europe, played a major role in what would take place in the spiritual realm behinds the scenes of history for centuries. This connection assured the Roman Church of both political and financial support to continue the building and the maintaining of its temporal empire, aka as the Holy Roman Empire. In the end of this relationship, the temporal Roman Empire would fade into the pages of secular history, but the Roman Church would continue on and have considerable influence over many rulers and peoples for centuries to come.\nSatan endorsed the building of elegant basilicas and cathedrals with marble and gold altars and placing its grandly adorned clergy on large seats on elevated platforms, giving these who observed such persons and buildings majestic appearance, and contributed to the delusion that they & their developing \"religion\" were of God. Such passages as Luke 14: 16 / Isa 64:6 say otherwise. It would not be long before the appearance of seminaries would come on the scene to train and to prepare \"priests\" for a \"religious\" life and for the sustaining of the religion they represent. This same practice would be continued by many of the Protestant \"religions\" as the Christian Community would continue to divide and sub-divide over doctrinal differences.\nUnquestioned loyalty to the Pope, in both doctrine and practice, was foremost on the list of pre-requisites to be ordained and to remain an official of the developing hierarchy of the Roman Church. The concept of loyalty and unquestioned obedience to the Pope would soon become a major concept of Roman Catholicism. To the extent that Papal authority could be controlled, the devil knew that the developing false doctrines and practices within this area of the Christian Community would be secure. To bolster this concept, the devil promoted the concept of the \"infallibility\" of the Pope concerning the interpretation and application of Scripture, even though the track record of even the initial apostles refuted this concept that anyone ever had all the right answers, all the time.\nThe final answer to any questions as to the validity of doctrine and/or practices that came out of the Vatican or our of any of the Protestant centers of religious authority was, that \"this is our faith\" with the admonition that disobedience/dissention would bring about the wrath of God.\nIt should be noted that there were other sectors of the Christian Community that never did acknowledge Papal authority or many of the prime precepts of Catholicism, but they too, like many of the descendants of the Protestant \"reformers\" would come to adapt their own false doctrines and practices that are not a part of the plan that God had for the \"Church of the Bible\". With spiritual discernment, one can see the hand of the devil as well as the hand of God contending with each other as the dispensation of the Church unfolds.\nWhenever there is a large division within a sector of the Christian Community, there is always a piece of the former that is brought into the newly founded \"religion(s)\". Even Martin Luther, who will forever be known for his taking the position of basing one's theology exclusively on what (and only) what can be Biblically substantiated did not, for example, discontinue the practice of \"baptizing\" infants, even though such traditions can not be found or endorsed in Scripture.\nThe diabolical object here is clear. By bringing infants under the \"religious\" umbrella, it sets the mold that will direct the \"religious\" course of one's lifetime, as well as the inclination to continue on with receiving and participating in the remaining rituals and products of religion.that Man has established and the devil endorses.\nDissidents are threatened with the fire of Hell, but advancing disciples (John 8: 32) have been set free from such religious bondage.\nWhile being held in high esteem by Man, God sees our ALL human attempts to make or to keep oneSELF \"right\" with God, as detestable (Luke 14: 16) rags (Isa.64:6).\nThe baptism that takes place at salvation involves the \"regenerating work of God the Holy Spirit (Titus 3:5)\" and MUST be distinguished from such things as water baptism rituals of religion. The association with the baptism and the proclamation of the Gospel is that one is immediately baptized by God the Holy Spirit at the moment one believes in a presentation of the Gospel. This baptism consists of the regenerating of one's dead human spirit (Titus 3;5) and the sealing (marking for identification) the believer for the day of redemption (Eph.4:30).\nMany sectors of the Christian Community have instituted a water baptism ritual that identifies the individual with a particular body or denomination of believers.\nBeing identified as being a member of ANY body or denomination of believers is meaningless if one has is not been born again (John 3:3). The plan of God does NOT offer family or group coverage! Denominational (or non-denominational) choices will impact the quality of one's post salvation spiritual life, but one's post salvation spiritual life is NOT for the purpose of retaining one's salvation.\nWater baptism, during the period of our Lord's earthly mission meant that one was identifying himself with something. For example, many were baptized by John in recognition of John's message concerning the coming of the Lord Jesus Christ. The humanity of the Lord Jesus Christ was baptized to publicly identify Him with the Work that He came to do, just prior to the beginning of His public ministry. It is the baptizing work of God the Holy Spirit that regenerates (Titus 3:5) the dead human spirit (at salvation) and marks (seals) for identification the recipient as being a child of God (Ephesians 4:30). The documentation of Gentile (non-Jewish) believers by Peter () was to affirm the acceptance of gentile believers into the developing Church without regard for Old Testament compliance with the Law, an issue that would come between Paul, Peter, and James.\nEvery \"water\" baptism recorded in Scripture involved adults who had just or had already been saved, and not for the means to become or to remain saved!\nNote that no one baptized (with water) the condemned man on the cross next to our Lord, yet he was never the less assured by the highest of authority (Luke 23: 43) that he would be with the Lord in the Paradise of Hades that very day! This believer's \"post salvation\" spiritual life consisted of only a few hours, but the documentation of his confession of faith (Luke 23: 42/Matthew 16: 18) has been used to demonstrate the eternal significance of making that one time decision to believe the in the Person and Work of the Lord Jesus Christ (and nothing more) in order to be saved for all of eternity.\nPaul, who became the Lord's \"instrument\" for establishing much of the Church outside of Jerusalem made it clear that he had NOT been called to baptize (1Cor. 1: 17). Paul, himself, was \"baptized\" (Acts 9:18) AFTER he had #1 acknowledged the Lord Jesus Christ on the road to Damascus and #2 AFTER he had his natural sight restored by the laying of hands by Ananias, and AFTER he was filled by God the Holy Spirit (Acts 9:17). Paul's baptism IDENTIFIED him as a believer, and IDENTIFIED him as God's chosen instrument, and IDENTIFIED him with a specific mission from God Acts 9:16.\nJohn 3: 5 speak of the need to be born of water and the Spirit in order to receive eternal life. Eternal life is the life of God and must be distinguished from everlasting life that every human soul as of the moment it is created by and in the likeness of God.\nEverlasting life is \"like\" eternal life in that neither one will ever come to an end, but differ in the sense that (#1) everlasting life does have a beginning and (#2) spending eternity with God in Heaven requires that one receive eternal life (John 3:16).\nAccordingly, one's humanity that was (past tense) conceived at conception and biologically sustained and developed in the womb, must receive a soul (God's job-John 3:6b) when the body comes forth and receives its first breath of natural life, (Gen. 2:7/John 19:30). The natural life of the body is destined to come to its end at the divinely appointed time (John 19: 30). The everlasting life of the soul, created in God's likeness (Gen. 1: 26), is destined c-o-n-t-i-n-u-e to live on for all of eternity in ONE of TWO potential locations and environments when it departs the body at the moment of natural death (or the Rapture). In order for the soul with its everlasting life to live with God in Heaven, one's \"dead\" human spirit must be regenerated (Titus 3:5) by the baptizing Work of God the Holy Spirit that is an automatic and immediate response of God IF and when a soul chooses to BELIEVE in a presentation of the Gospel. This \"regenerating\" and \"baptizing/sealing\" Work of God is what John3: 5 means to be born (again) by the Spirit.\nThe devil has inspired divisions within the Church from the very beginning (Gal. 3:1) and will continue to do so, playing on the ignorance of some and the arrogance of others.\nThe present day \"schemes\" of the devil include everything and anything from outside or from within the Christian Community that the devil and the Ephesians 6: 12 forces of evil can muster that will impede the true Church from fulfilling the Great Commission through its individual, born again, believers. It matters not (to the devil) if this diabolical objective is achieved through temporal blessing (Luke 4:6), distraction (Mark 4: 19), deception (Gen 3: 4,5), religion (Isa. 64:6), or adversity (2Timothy 3:12), as long as the desired outcome can be secured.\nKnowing exactly what the devil desires to accomplish concerning the Church at large and in the events of our DAILY lives will go a long way in developing the post salvation spiritual life to which God has called ALL of His people.",
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        "title": "Attorney and Counselor at Law - Bedinger Family History and Genealogy",
        "raw_content": "Continued from Youth and Early Aspirations\nAfter being admitted to the bar he probably practiced law at Charlestown. We know at some later time he was affiliated with the law office of his brother Benjamin Franklin Washington, ten years his junior, who practiced law in Charlestown. In the 1830\u2019s Lawrence undertook an expedition to Mason County west of the Appalachian Mountains in Virginia, now West Virginia, to inspect some 640 acres of land in the Kanawha Valley owned by his father. We assume he was to inspect the land have it surveyed and evaluate its suitability for agriculture and stock raising or other development and to begin the work of clearing land and building a house for shelter. He probably also traveled to nearby Ohio where he had relatives.\nLawrence\u2019s mother Elizabeth Conrad Bedinger Washington died in 1837 followed four years later by the death of his father, John Thornton Augustine Washington. By the will of John T. A. Washington, his three older sons, Daniel Bedinger, Lawrence Berry and Benjamin Franklin, who had reached the age of adulthood were each willed 200 acres of land in the Kanawha Valley of Mason County, Virginia. His older sons were also were to receive slaves. Lawrence was willed the acreage but not slaves. His father referred to the fact that Lawrence had taken a slave to the Kanawha Valley, sold him there and did not return the proceeds of the sale to his father. He absolved Lawrence and his other sons of any indebtedness they may have had to him. Benjamin Franklin Washington was made guardian of the minor children, four daughters and one son, ranging in age from seven to seventeen. Two of John T.A.Washington\u2019s daughters were eighteen years or older; they and the five younger children were to receive their legacies when the youngest, a daughter, reached the age of 18. [i]\nLawrence Washington returned to the Kanawha Valley in 1844, after the death of his father. He established a law office in Buffalo, Putnam County, Virginia near the family property in Mason County, Virginia. He advertised in the Spirit of Jefferson, Charles Town as an attorney and counselor at law to act as agent for persons who had lands in the Virginia Military District in Ohio.[ii] In August 1845 he advertised for sale 640 acres of land in the Kanawha Valley. The ad placed in the Spirit of Jefferson was written as an appeal to people in Eastern Virginia in search of fertile lands for crops and grazing and seeking to better their condition and establish a home in new country and yet in their beloved Old Dominion. Interested parties were directed to the offices of Lawrence B. Washington in Buffalo or Benjamin F. Washington in Charles Town. [iii]\n\u200bIn the spring of 1843 Lawrence B. Washington was back in Jefferson County and active in politics. Although his brother, B.F. Washington was also active in politics, the two brothers were members of different political parties. Benjamin Franklin Washington was a Democrat, as his grandfather Daniel Bedinger and great uncle Henry Bedinger, had been. Lawrence Berry Washington was a Whig. The March 3, 1846 issue of the Spirit of Jefferson, the Charles Town newspaper, published articles on both the Democratic and Whig Party meetings regarding selection of candidates for the election to the State Legislature. The Democratic party, due to diversity of opinion, despite propositions offered by six persons including his brother B. F. Washington, was unable to commit the party to pursue any future action toward nomination of candidates. The Spirit of Jefferson, true to its editorial bent, exercised a bit of acerbic wit in reporting \"Though the Democrats as yet, have presented no candidates for the Legislature, the canvass in this County promises to be one of no little interest. The Whig party, notwithstanding their professed abhorrence for office, never fail, when an occasion offers, to find a host who are willing and anxious to serve the people. Of this, however, we do not complain. It may serve to illustrate the fable of the frog -- Sport for the Democrats, but death for the Whigs.\" Accordingly, the Whig Party passed a resolution placing in nomination L. B. Washington among a host of seven candidates. The resolution providing that should Democratic candidates hereafter appear, the Whig party nominations would be reduced to two candidates.[iv]\n[i] Washington, John T. A. Jefferson County [Virginia, now West Virginia] Will Book, pp. 13-15\n[ii] Spirit of Jefferson. (Charles Town, Va. [W. 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        "raw_content": "Bernezac.com - Royan, La Belle Epoque, France, French Atlantic Coast\nYou are here: Home > To see > Royan > La Belle Epoque\nRoyan, from the beginning of sea bathing\nto the 39-45 war and through the time of\nthe \"Belle Epoque\"\nAfter the end of the First Empire in 1815, came the Restoration period during the reigns of Louis XVIII until 1824 and then Charles X until 1830.\nIt was in this department, called Charente-Inf\u00e9rieure at that time, on the island of Aix, that Napoleon surrendered to the English on July 15th, 1815.\nSea bathing became fashionable during this period, following a trend which started in England where the first sea water therapies had just begun.\nThis vogue swiftly arrived in France on the beaches of the North, as can be seen on this coloured postcard of the beach at Boulogne-sur-Mer.\nThis new fashion of sea bathing was launched in Royan by the Inhabitants of Bordeaux. The first bathing huts on wheels appeared on the beach in 1824.\nRegular connections between Bordeaux and Royan by the Gironde\nRegular connections between Bordeaux and Royan by the Gironde were established from 1820 and the first steamer from Bordeaux came to Royan on April 5th, 1829.\nBetween 1830 and 1848, under Louis-Philippe, the resort continued to develop with the Inhabitants of Bordeaux. The competition with Arcachon became intensified with the start of the railway line Bordeaux-Arcachon in 1841.\nBut Royan quickly became modernised and the first casino was built in 1845, in the district of Foncillon, to attract the bourgeois clientele.\nAfter the revolution of 1848 and the fall of Louis-Philippe, Louis Bonaparte became Napoleon III in 1852. The Second Empire lasted from 1852 till 1870.\nThe resort extended then on the West towards Pontaillac, always at the instigation of the rich Inhabitants of Bordeaux.\nOver twenty years, la conche de Pontaillac changed from a deserted place to a very chic and fashionable area.\nChalets and mansions were built on the cliffs in front of the sea.\nOn the left lateral cliff of the beach, an enormous villa was built in 1856, with a large portico and with colonnades and rounded bays facing the west, directly overlooking the sea. It later became the l\u2019H\u00f4tel du Golf which remained a hotel until it was sold in 1965 and was turned into apartments.\nThe extension of the railway network\nUnder the Second Empire, a network of railways was developed in France. In 1871, at the beginning of the 3rd Republic, all the main lines were built and the big towns of France connected to Paris. The railway took an increasingly important part in the economic and tourist development of the country.\nIn 1875, Royan was linked to the railway line Paris-Bordeaux by the railway company La chemins de fer de la Seudre. This was an important development for Royan and one which made it more accessible to the Parisian clientele.\nIn 1875 the same company also opened the line from Saujon-La Tremblade to the terminus at La Gr\u00e8ve. This train was in still in use until the 1960s as a goods train. During the Christmas and New Year period it because known as the \u2018oyster train\u2019.\nIn 1984, the line resumed life during the summer season, as the tourist train of La Seudre.\n\"La Belle Epoque\", all of Paris came to Royan\nFrom the beginning of the 3rd Republic, Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Garnier became Mayor and remained in office from 1871 until 1905. He was responsible for the development of Royan during this time.\nA new casino, le Grand Casino de Foncillon, was inaugurated in 1885. At this time, the casino was a fundamental element of the sea resort image.\nIn 1890, Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Garnier established the steam tram Decauville which was in service on the Champ de Mars in Paris for the World Fair of 1889.\nAt first it connected the district of Le Parc with Pontaillac, then it was extended to connect Saint-Georges-de-Didonne, Saint-Palais-sur-Mer and La Grande C\u00f4te.\nThe Mayor then decided to build a municipal casino to compete with the casino of Foncillon. The Casino Municipal, built on the Grande Conche and inaugurated in 1895, was at that time the biggest in France.\nA walk was also built along the beach. The district of Le Parc was completed.\nEmile Zola at Royan\nThe resort was very fashionable ; Emile Zola came for the first time to Royan in September, 1886 and then became a regular visitor. He stayed in villas, which have now disappeared, but were situated on the boulevard currently named Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Garnier.\nHistory has recorded two things about the visits of Zola to Royan, his love for Jeanne, his wife\u2019s laundry maid and his discovery of photography. From that time, photography became a passion for Zola.\nAs far as the the port is concerned, the pier where the Pointe de Grave ferry arrives was built in 1899.\nThe period between 1880 and 1914, preceding the first world war, is today known as \" La Belle Epoque \".\nLooking back, this period seems to us in retrospect certainly more beautiful, more magnificent than it probably was in reality at that time.\nAccording to the memories, it seems that a \"joie de vivre\" characterised the daily life. During these years many of the new places of entertainment, such as casinos, appeared. The images which we have of Royan at that time illustrate this spirit.\nIn the 1900s, Royan welcomed 100 000 tourists every summer.\nEverything new and progressive came to Royan. The first aviation show was organised in 1910 and a pilot came from Bordeaux and landed with his monoplane Bl\u00e9riot on the beach of Pontaillac. In 1911, another pilot landed on the Grande Conche.\nEven now, every year, the F\u00eates de la Belle Epoque,organised in mid-August with parades, animations and spectacles, brings alive again for a few days the spirit and good times of that \u2018 belle epoque\u2019.\nBetween the wars, Royan was a fashionable resort. Bathing in the sea and sun-bathing became normal and the resort was frequented by the celebrities of that time.\nThe casino of Pontaillac was built in the 1930s. Today it is the only one in the town of Royan and because of that, it is called the Casino de Royan. With its geometrical architecture, it looks as though it was built in the 1950s.\nIt was managed to escape the bombing of 1945 and a large part of the structure is of the original building.\nNumerous chalets and villas are built in the middle of pines, often with influences of regional styles such as the Basque style.\nThe coast still keeps today an architectural heritage, very diversified and representative of that time.\nOne can see a wide panorama of villas dating from the end of the 19th Century to the years 1920-1930, by following the Boulevard Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Garnier, along the beach.\nPicasso in Royan\nIn 1939, with the first exodus of the Parisians towards the region, Picasso arrived in Royan in September. He was 58 years old and he spent a whole year there. From his home, he saw the Caf\u00e9 des Bains which he painted.\nThe picture \"le caf\u00e9 des Bains\" was painted in August, 1940 in Royan. 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        "raw_content": "Home > Travel > Get On a Flight After Check In Has Closed\nMost airline check-in desks close between 30 and 40 minutes before the scheduled time of departure. In light of the current terrorist threat, constantly increasing queues and passenger numbers, and massive UK airport administrational and logistical problems, the best advice for blaggers is to get to the airport on time!\nThis means arriving at least two hours before your scheduled flight departure for European flights and at least three hours before your flight departure for flights to the rest of the world. If you do arrive late at check-in, you may well sacrifice your seats and will not necessarily be offered replacement tickets.\nAlthough there are a few blags that you may want to try, bear in mind that being let on to a flight after check-in has closed is the exception, rather than the rule.\nWe\u2019re late! Let\u2019s blag!\n1 to 5 minutes late\u2026\nCheck-in desks will not close if there are still people in the check-in queue. If there have been large queues or computer problems it is likely that not all customers will have been checked-in in time and if you arrive a couple of minutes late just join the tail end of a check-in queue, but try not to look too obvious!\nRemember that bad weather may delay flights and if your flight is to be grounded for a couple of hours, staff will almost certainly allow you to check-in late. It\u2019s also possible that check-in itself will be delayed!\nIt is unlikely a check-in desk would close at exactly 30 minutes before departure as airlines do want you to make your flight. If you are up to five minutes late make sure you are very polite and apologetic to your check-in person, but expect to get on the plane.\nIf you do arrive to a closed desk despite being only a couple of minutes late, don\u2019t waste time. Go directly to the front of a queue at the airline information desk and say you need help immediately. If you are quick enough, you may be able to check-in at another flight\u2019s check-in desk.\n5 to 10 minutes late\u2026\nYou\u2019re pushing it a bit but it\u2019s still possible to board a plane. Again, if queues and computer glitches have delayed check-in then you may be able to join the end of a queue and check-in normally.\nIf your check-in is closed, go immediately to the airline help desk and find out what you can do. If your check-in desk is still open but staff are unwilling to let you board, it\u2019s time to pull out the big blagging guns.\nHere are some ideas, but feel free to make up your own:\nTell staff that your elderly parents or young children are on the flight and it is very important that you get on too, to look after them when flying and after landing.\nTell staff you were involved in a car accident on the way to the airport.\nTell staff you were mugged on the tube on the way to the airport.\nOf course, it helps if you are a woman, or have a woman with you who can cry and get a little emotional. Airlines hate creating a scene. Remember that time is precious and if the airline won\u2019t budge after ten minutes, there\u2019s no way you\u2019re getting on board this time.\n10 to 30 minutes late\u2026\nYou\u2019re really pushing things now. If only you\u2019d woken up half an hour earlier! It\u2019s likely your check-in desk is now closed. Go immediately to your airline\u2019s help desk and use the blagging ideas above. You will need to be unbelievably polite, amicable and emotional to stand any chance of catching your plane. What you want staff to do is against company policy, and may even get the fired if found out.\nIn some countries, providing staff with a \u201ctip\u201d might be useful, although in England people tend to err on the side of caution. It\u2019s looking bad. You might have to accept defeat. You might as well go home.. after all, you can always take a holiday next year!",
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(Tanzania)\n6:11 \u2013 Anita Wieser\n6:15 \u2013 Ann Skibosh and Marty Skibosh (Great Barrier Reef, Australia)\nOH RIGHT\u2014and we CANNOT FORGET the \u201cstar\u201d of this video\u2014\u2014and the biggest love of my life!!\u2014\u2014SONNY!!!! Who ties the entire video together by appearing in the beginning, middle, and very end of this production! \ud83d\ude42 <3\nPosted in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Inspirational, Personal Life, RTW Trip, Scuba Diving, Travel\nTags: airplane, Angkor Wat, around the world, Australia, bungee jumping, Cambodia, Chicago, China, dance, dancing, French Polynesia, fun, Great Barrier Reef, Great Wall of China, Hong Kong, Iceland, international, japan, Kenya, kids, Kruger National Park, Life in Los Angeles, love, Malawi, Milwaukee, New Orleans, Norway, one year, scuba diving, South Africa, South Korea, Tanzania, Thailand, Travel, understanding, Victoria Falls, video, Vietnam, Zambia, zanzibar, Zimbabwe 1 Comment \u00bb\nRound-The-World Video Launching NEXT WEEK!!\nPosted on February 24th, 2017 by BreAnn\nEXCITING NEWS!! On February 26th, it will be the FOUR YEAR anniversary since James and I embarked on an amazing, crazy one year around-the-world trip of a lifetime (and three years since we\u2019ve returned to the U.S. after the year abroad)!\nIn celebration and remembrance of this epic trip, next week we will FINALLY be launching THE MOST INCREDIBLE AND FUN TRAVEL-DANCING VIDEO YOU\u2019VE EVER SEEN! This video is fun, exciting, and inspiring. It includes never-seen footage of us dancing on the Great Wall of China, underwater at the Great Barrier Reef, and probably fifty+ more places around the world throughout Asia, Africa, Europe, Australia, and the U.S.\nIt also includes many amazing people we\u2019ve met along the way, and many incredible friends who met up with us on our trip and/or hosted us during our travels. Below are a few screenshots of some of these wonderful people we traveled and danced with around the world.\nSTAY TUNED FOR THE VIDEO LAUNCH NEXT WEEK!!!! \ud83d\ude42 \ud83d\ude42\n(GREAT BARRIER REEF)\nAlso\u2026 I finally set up a Facebook page for \u201cBreAnn Around The World\u201d\u2014 please like and follow my page here! \ud83d\ude42\nPosted in RTW Trip, Travel\nTags: Comment on this post \u00bb\nInspiration to lead an amazing (travel) life!\nPosted on January 20th, 2017 by BreAnn\nI quite often share inspirational quotes on my Facebook page, and many of those inspirational quotes are travel related. Obviously I\u2019m passionate about travel\u2026 but I\u2019m actually more passionate about BEING passionate!\nI want to share with you some of my very FAVORITE travel quotes I\u2019ve collected over time. Even if you haven\u2019t traveled much yourself and may not personally connect with some of these phrases, I think it\u2019s important to read and reflect on the true MEANING of each. From experience, I truly feel that travel is SO MUCH MORE than just \u201cseeing the sights\u201d; it\u2019s educating yourself about THE WORLD firsthand, it\u2019s about observing and gaining understanding about OTHER CULTURES, it\u2019s about learning COMPASSION and ACCEPTANCE for others who are nothing like yourself, and it\u2019s about that dramatic shift within yourself when you realize you\u2019ve COMPLETELY CHANGED inside forever because of the INCREDIBLE EXPERIENCES you\u2019ve gathered and gained from visiting other cities and countries.\nI want to note that none of these are just \u201crandom\u201d quotes for me\u2026 each and EVERY one of these phrases actually evokes some kind of emotional response inside myself as I read them: joy, nostalgia, excitement, sadness, or just the goose-bump-evoking thought of the endless possibilities in life that are ALL out there, just within your reach!\nAnd\u2026. my travel life motto:\nAnd finally\u2026 the quote that sums up the entirety of this blog (along with a photo from Norway last June):\nTags: inspiration, inspirational, quotes, Travel 1 Comment \u00bb\n\u00ab Previous Post: So I left my full time job & am going to Europe for 5 weeks (and other updates)!\nRTW Photos\nRTW Videos\nSo I left my full time job & am going to Europe for 5 weeks (and other updates)!\nSave room in your suitcase to help others in need!\nAirplanes: Still one of the safest ways to travel (and here are some statistics to prove it!)\nSCENIC PHOTOGRAPHY: Best of Vietnam\nThe crazy side of travel: Unfortunate happenings during our round-the-world trip!\nprevious posts and\nPosts by month: Select Month March 2017 (1) February 2017 (1) January 2017 (1) May 2016 (1) July 2015 (1) May 2015 (1) April 2015 (1) March 2015 (1) February 2015 (2) January 2015 (1) October 2014 (1) September 2014 (2) August 2014 (3) April 2014 (1) March 2014 (4) February 2014 (4) January 2014 (8) December 2013 (4) November 2013 (7) October 2013 (4) September 2013 (5) August 2013 (6) July 2013 (7) June 2013 (6) May 2013 (6) April 2013 (6) March 2013 (5) February 2013 (2) January 2013 (2) September 2011 (6) August 2011 (2) May 2011 (1) September 2010 (3) August 2010 (5) July 2010 (3) May 2010 (2) April 2010 (1) August 2009 (2) June 2009 (1) April 2009 (2) March 2009 (1) February 2009 (1) January 2009 (1) December 2008 (1) October 2008 (2) September 2008 (2) August 2008 (3) July 2008 (1) June 2008 (2) May 2008 (2) April 2008 (3) March 2008 (7) February 2008 (3) January 2008 (3) November 2007 (2)\nOr click here to see all archived posts\nCategories Select Category Africa (19) Asia (34) Australia (17) Europe (30) Inspirational (7) Life in Los Angeles (23) Living Overseas (28) Oceania (5) Personal Life (18) Photography (6) Pre-Trip Preparations (10) RTW Trip (83) Scuba Diving (6) Sonny (12) South America (8) Southeast Asia (16) Statistics (15) Travel (111) World Views (14)\nAbout | Videos | Archives | Subscribe | Privacy | Contact\n\u00a92017 BreAnn Around The World Website designed by Digital Red",
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Most cases are handled through the Office of Student Life or Psychological Services.\nThe University often does not know immediately if students pose a violent threat, Klawunn said.\n\u201cIt could go in many different ways,\u201d she said. \u201cIt could be one conversation \u2013 and someone knows how to refer the friend, and the friend gets help, and we never hear (from them) again.\u201d\nBut Klawunn said that if students feel one of their peers poses any \u201cimminent danger,\u201d they should immediately report those concerns to DPS.\nThreat assessment originates from a model developed by the United States Secret Service, said Gene Deisinger, who heads the threat assessment team at Virginia Tech and co-authored a manual for university threat assessment.\nTeams conduct \u201ccontextual assessments,\u201d Deisinger said, to determine if circumstances might drive individuals \u2013 whether students, faculty or staff members \u2013 toward violence.\nOften, he said, \u201cpeople are trying to deal with real problems\u201d but are doing so in \u201cineffective ways.\u201d\nThere are usually four steps to threat assessment, said Marisa Randazzo, who co-wrote the handbook with Deisinger. 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The problem is, my brother-in-law has also been e-mailing me behind her back, telling me that since he has known me, he has been infatuated with me. My sister has been married to this man for almost ten years, they have three wonderful children, and seem like the perfect family. But he tells me otherwise- that they aren\u2019t \u201cin love\u201d anymore, that they have both had affairs, etc. After talking online with him for a few weeks, it seems like the only thing he wants to talk about is how much he adores me, how much he is looking forward to seeing me again, etc. He has even phoned me on a few occasions, saying that he just wanted to hear my voice. I know that if I\u2019m feeling uncomfortable with the situation, I should just tell him, and he\u2019d probably stop. The worse problem is that I have also been attracted to him from the day we met, and I feel myself feeling more for him every day. My sister and her family are coming in to visit me this summer, and I am afraid not only that I will not be able to act \u201cnormally\u201d around him, but that something may happen between us, even though I KNOW that it is wrong. Oh, did I also mention that I am also married and have two children? This is a serious problem, I know, but I am very confused as to what I want. I know that having an affair with my brother-in-law would not only destroy my marriage and my sister\u2019s, but it would destroy my entire family. So, why can\u2019t I just let this go? I know it\u2019s wrong, but I\u2019m not sure how to tell my heart that. Can you help?\nA: Janie. You can start by telling your heart that your love is more of an infatuation about your being desired and pursued than it is about appreciating any integrity and virtue in your sister\u2019s husband. Here he is, deceiving your sister after admitting that he has had other affairs. What does this say about the inherent quality of his character? How much are you willing to sacrifice in order to be adored? What do you really think is the basis of your loving and what do you want it to be? \u2013 Bryce Kaye\nBuddy from Milwaukee, Wisconsin\nQ: I love my wife but she is driving me crazy. She went to California to be with my mom who is very sick. When she returned-i found a bunch of phone charges to a man i don\u2019t know .When i asked her about this she said it was none of my business-eventually she told me it was a FRIEND through the internet. My first instinct was to assume she had an affair. She lied to me about other calls she made. She eventually told me she was trying to patch up a relationship between him and another one of her net friends. She plays cards and chats with these people till late at night. I go to bed alone almost every night. I know i am overprotective but she feels its not my business. Most are men she plays with and that bothers me. I don\u2019t get any sex at home -she says she doesn\u2019t like it. I am starting to think she does not love me anymore and rarely says nice things to me. I think at one time she was going to leave me for one of her friends. I want her to love me and tell me and not hide stuff from me-be honest. Any suggestions-Thanks.\nA: Buddy, it takes two people working on a relationship with consistent honesty. You make your wife sound both dishonest with you as well as avoidant. My suggestion is that you will likely need marital counseling from what you have told me. It doesn\u2019t sound like you will be able to get enough engaged effort from her unless there\u2019s an objective professional third party who can more effectively confront and reflect the truth for both you and she. Sorry \u2013 Bryce Kaye.\nTori from Phoenix Az\nQ: Dear Dr. Kaye, My husband and I have been married 5 1/2 yrs. We seem to have a serious trust/mistrust issue. Over the years I\u2019ve caught him in several lies over stupid things. One of the problems I\u2019ve had is that he\u2019ll withhold information saying that he didn\u2019t want to create problems where there weren\u2019t any. My response to that has always been that it makes him look bad when does that regardless. I have been honest in the fact that I may still get upset, but he shouldn\u2019t keep things from me. He\u2019s currently out of town on business. Prior to his leaving, I asked him to promise me that he wouldn\u2019t go anywhere with his brother other than his mothers house. (They all live in the city where he\u2019s attending a seminar). He looked me square in the eye and vehemently promised not to. The problem with his brother is that he\u2019s a drug addict that has spent 2 yrs in prison and lives a wild, deviant, and dangerous lifestyle. I was on the internet late last night when I received an e-mail from someone stating they were Mark\u2019s friend, that Larry was there and wanted to talk to me. I tried responding to no avail, and because of the late hour didn\u2019t want to call my husband in case this was some sort of hoax. (he\u2019s sharing a hotel room with his supervisor) When I talked to him this evening, he sounded strange when I was asking him about the get- together at his parents. He became defensive when I came right out and asked him if there was something he didn\u2019t want to tell me. He finally admitted to going over to his brother\u2019s after the family dinner. He said he and his brother, along with the brothers girlfriend, just sat around talking for 45 minutes. The conversation turned into an argument with me hanging up after he told me he didn\u2019t have to run his (expletive) itinerary by me. Am I wrong for being upset? I feel, as I told him, that he went back on his promise to me. He, of course, told me I\u2019m supposed to trust him. How am I supposed to trust him when he changes the rules of a promise to suit him. I\u2019m so angry and hurt right now. I don\u2019t know how to proceed from here. Please help.\nA: Tori. It sounds as if your husband is having some sort of difficulty maintaining consistent boundaries with you. He probably needs to be able to stand up to you earlier and refuse some of the things he\u2019s agreeing to. I find it unusual that he would commit to not seeing his own brother although I also understand your anxiety about his doing so. Your trust difficulty comes about from the history of his lying and his inconsistency in probably breaking commitments. I don\u2019t know of a way that your trust will be fully restored until he can be more aggressive in defending his boundaries so that he won\u2019t have to lie. Of course you wouldn\u2019t like that too much except for the fact that you can eventually have more trust. \u2013 But that involves changing another person which we cannot do. \u2013 Bryce Kaye\nChuck from Hollywood, Ca\nQ: My wife and I have been married only about 6 months\u2026 She\u2019s Japanese, I\u2019m American. When we first got married I met a friend from school at work one evening who I had not seen for some time. She took a digital photo of me, her and her friend inside my store. I didn\u2019t tell my wife about it because it wasn\u2019t a big deal. Later, they (my friends ) wrote back mail with pictures. My wife was furiously angry and insists now she can\u2019t trust me. I also have developed a staring problem when I see other Asian girls. I would never cheat on my wife but I don\u2019t know how I can convince her of that. What can I do to get her trust and stop the staring problem?\nA: Chuck. 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I have a 10 yr. old son from previous relationship and just had a baby. Our relationship has been rocky off and on, based mainly on past lies, and his obsession with work and money. Mainly these lies have been for small petty reasons, such as saying he did something I asked when he hadn\u2019t actually done it yet, and so forth. But because of these problems I have distanced myself. After trying to talk to him about my unhappiness, he responded by promising to change- then goes back to his old behavior. This pattern has been going on for years! I am very frustrated. We don\u2019t have any intimacy anymore. I feel as if I still love him but am not the least bit interested in a sexual relationship with him. We are very comfortable financially and that seems to make him happy but its not enough for me. I am to the point that I am very angry all the time and I am constantly degrading my husband and we never have a day go by that I don\u2019t lash out at him constantly, usually for stupid petty things. I am making myself even more miserable, but I cant seem to stop myself now that I\u2019ve been acting this way for so long. I\u2019ve tried marriage counseling books, but my husband says he\u2019ll make the commitment to work through it with me but he loses interest in it after the first chapter! Any help you can give me would be greatly appreciated! Thanks in advance\u2026\nA: Colleen, you\u2019re emotions are entirely consistent with the situation you describe. Unfortunately, many men can\u2019t seem to understand the big deal. When \u201clittle lies\u201d are told, there\u2019s a profound sense of disrespect generated in the other party. Trust won\u2019t be repaired by mere short-term pledges of change or other methods of placation. This is a problem at the very foundation of your relationship. Any spouse who engages in lying is actually suffering some disconnection within themselves. Therapy may be what\u2019s eventually needed. Reading self-help books on marriage will usually not help the kind of problem where someone runs away from their own truth. If your husband lies to you, he\u2019s afraid. If he can\u2019t face that fear, he\u2019s ashamed of his own experience of vulnerability. Making lots of money and being successful in the world is an effective defense (technically called \u201ccounteraction\u201d) to dispel self-doubt. Self-help publications won\u2019t touch it. It sounds like the two of you would best be served by starting with joint therapy sessions. \u2013 Bryce Kaye\nTrina from Coeur d\u2019Alene\nQ: I just found out the my husband has been lying to me for the past 2 years, and I don\u2019t know how to get over it. We have been trying to get pregnant ( or so I thought) and every single month would be so hard for me because I would find out that I wasn\u2019t again. It has been 2 years and my husband just told me that he has been preventing it because he was afraid. He says that he is now ready to have a family, but that doesn\u2019t help me get over the fact that he lied to me about it and for so long. He would watch me cry and in pain for not getting pregnant, and all this time he was the cause of it. I have been avoiding pregnant friends of mine, baby showers, and many other things because of the pain it would cause me, and he was always right there with me telling me that it was going to happen and that our time would come. But he was the one preventing it. I went to the doctors and went on medication and took a few very expensive tests and they never found anything wrong, and all of this could have been prevented along with all the money we spent. I am trying to understand why he had to lie to me and how he could watch me in pain and pretend he was hurting too, but I get so mad at him. What can I do to forgive him for what he did? How do I get over this hurt and anger of finding this out? Ever since he told me, he hasn\u2019t been able to get an erection long enough for us to make love and we don\u2019t know if it is because of the guilt that he feels or if it is a medical problem, but now it is putting even more stress on our relationship. What can we do to keep this marriage together and work through this? Does he need to see a doctor, or is it just something he needs to get over? We fight all the time now. Please let me know what we can do to make this marriage last.\nA: You both probably need to go see a sex therapist right away. You describe a situation where your husband has complex fears that he may not even understand. 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        "raw_content": "\u2018Lightning Struck, Again!\u2019 Women\u2019s Basketball Falls To Lehman on Senior Day\n\u201cYou don\u2019t beat a team three times.\u201d\nThat mantra is sticking with the CCNY Women\u2019s Basketball team after their 69-58 loss to Lehman on Sunday\u2019s senior day. After getting swept by Lehman this season, the Lady Beavers are looking toward their upcoming potential playoff matchup against them in the upcoming CUNYAC tournament. CCNY currently holds, and is expected to finish with, the fourth playoff seed.\n\u201cI think our girls got a wakeup call today,\u201d Head Coach Jamie Angeli said afterwards.\nCCNY entered the game as one of the hottest teams in the CUNYAC, winning eight of their last nine, however the Lady Beavers looked nothing like the team that won three in a row entering Sunday.\n\u201cIt all starts with warm ups, and warm ups wasn\u2019t the best\u201d CCNY guard Erika Richards said. \u201cWe came out strong, we just kind of came out timid. If we came out how we did the third quarter, it would\u2019ve been a different game.\u201d\nCCNY held their Senior Day ceremony as Taylor Pompilio, Nikki Parry, Tiara Brown, Robin Daley and Myrriah McIntosh were all honored prior to the game for their time with the program.\n\u201cI\u2019ll be honest, I\u2019ve been coaching a long time and I\u2019ve never been a fan of senior day, there\u2019s too many emotions,\u201d Angeli mentioned. \u201cThe focus isn\u2019t on the game at that point.\u201d\n\u201cI feel like coach said, senior day makes everything seem kind of weird,\u201d Pompilio added. \u201cYou have this ceremony thing and you get kind of cold. I feel like we came out flat because we were concerned with other things.\u201d\nLehman took control from the opening tipoff, opening on a 7-0 run sparked by an opening three-pointer by probable CUNYAC Player of the Year Amely Del Rosario. City fought back right away, clawing back with a 6-0 run of their own, however the Lady Beavers just couldn\u2019t seem to fight all the way back.\n\u201cThe same way they came in and saw that we were so close with them the first game, they came into the second game and started playing the same way they always play,\u201d Brown mentioned.\nThey trailed the Lightning 39-22 at the half \u2014 the 17-point hole was their largest halftime deficit against anyone all season \u2014 however came out hot in the third quarter and pulled within three before Lehman started to pull away, ending the third on a 9-3 run.\n\u201cI\u2019m proud that they fought back and got back in the game, but Lehman\u2019s a really good team,\u201d Angeli mentioned. \u201cI told them, \u2018we got stops, we got buckets in the second half, we just didn\u2019t get the opportune stops when we needed it.'\u201d\nThe loss ends CCNY\u2019s three-game winning streak as they\u2019ll look to end the season on a solid note at Medgar Evers Tuesday night.\n\u201cWe\u2019ve got an opportunity to do something on our home floor which we haven\u2019t done in a long time,\u201d Angeli said. \u201cWe\u2019ll be focused to play well and get the win on Tuesday.\u201d\nCCNY will host a second-round playoff game next Sunday, however all eyes will be on the potential semifinal matchup against the top-seed Lightning on Wednesday, Feb. 24. City hasn\u2019t hosted a playoff game that they played in the last 15 years.\nThe fourth-seed finish by City is the best for the Women\u2019s basketball program since the 2001-02 season where they lost to Hunter 65-51 in the semis as the fourth seed.",
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        "raw_content": "Antonio Conte to spend big in January as Roman Abramovich backs his man at Chelsea.\nLife as a Chelsea fan at the moment has taken a considerable turn for the better in the last five games but according to reports, Antonio...\nLatest, Rumours, The Manager\nhttp://www.chelseadaft.org/2016/11/antonio-conte-to-spend-big-in-january.html\nLife as a Chelsea fan at the moment has taken a considerable turn for the better in the last five games but according to reports, Antonio Conte is looking to build by spending big in January with full backing from Roman Abramovich.\nIt's common knowledge that Conte was frustrated in the summer as the club failed to bring in the players he wanted but now, after a drastic change in fortunes and talk of his future at the club being a distant memory, Roman Abramovich has instructed his aides to back the manager as he looks to strengthen his team for the second half of the season and beyond.\nAs plenty of you would have seen of late, there are a number of Chelsea players being linked with a move away from the club possibly in January but in the summer. John Obi Mikel has reportedly been told that his is free to leave and does not feature in Conte's plans, Cesc Fabregas could be loaned out in January to West Ham and Branislav Ivanovic another who could leave in the next transfer window with West Ham and Crystal Palace potential suitors.\nThe Telegraph has reported that Conte wants to sign three players, another midfielder, a central defender and another left back with a whole host of players being linked with a possible move.\nIf you look at those players who are not starting games for Chelsea at the moment, on the fringes of first team action on the bench and even those not named in the squad every week, Conte does have a number of options to consider. For example, look throughout the squad at the players that could come in, Zouma is on his way back to fitness in addition to John Terry, Ola Aina and Ivanovic in our defence. Mikel, Nathaniel Chalobah, Cesc Fabregas and Ruben Loftus-Cheek are alternative options in the heart of our midfield and in attacking areas we have the likes of Oscar, Willian, Dominic Solanke and Michy Batshuayi all waiting to step in. The problem some of them now have is the shift in formation to 3-4-3 and how Conte see's them fitting in.\nIn any transfer window it is vital that you bring players in to improve the options you already have. For example, if you lose Cesc Fabregas, I would like to see someone of the same quality come in or if he is to be replaced by a player who plays in a different role, someone just as effective in their position. We cannot afford to buy someone for the sake of it.\nThe change in Chelsea fortunes has been fantastic of all of us after Arsenal. I believe that it's even better for the manager and now puts him in favour with Abramovich to get exactly what he wants in moving forward having demonstrated how effective his management of players that he doesn't necessarily want has become here.\nExpect changes in January both in and out. Who do you think would leave in January and who would you like to see come in to improve the team?",
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        "raw_content": "Home>Blog>Laker Lines, Friday, Feb. 22, 2013\nLaker Lines, Friday, Feb. 22, 2013\nBasketball Senior Night, Saturday, Feb. 23 Athletic Director Carl McAloose invites everyone to, \u201cplease join us on Saturday, Feb. 23, for Senior Night for our men\u2019s and women\u2019s basketball teams and for the last home game for Coach Gordon Gibbons. Come out and cheer on our second-ranked ranked women\u2019s team at 5:30 p.m., followed by the men\u2019s game at 7:30 p.m., and show your appreciation for our seniors and Coach Gibbons.\" Seniors being honored are: the best player in NCAA Division II, Drameka \"MeMe\" Griggs, center Shannon Smith, Keona Dixon (the Lakers' miracle guard, who's played almost the entire season without an ACL in one knee) and Kayla \"KMob\" Mobley. The Laker men have three seniors in forward Juron Dobbs, guard Tony Dukes and the big guy, Andrew \"Drew\" Bachanov. 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As is the case with all the New York Times Talk programs, the talk is free and open to the public, however, anyone interested in attending should RSVP via email to Dr. Joseph Corrado, Clayton State associate professor of Political Science and campus coordinator of the American Democracy Project, at joecorrado@clayton.edu no later than Thursday, Feb. 21, at 3 p.m. A free lunch (pizza/soda) courtesy of the New York Times will be served to all those who respond by Feb. 21. The Sixth Ogden/N.Y. Times First Amendment Essay Contest, Entries Due, Feb. 22 The Fifth Annual Civic Engagement Undergraduate and Graduate Student Research Conference at Clayton State University announces The Sixth Ogden/N.Y. Times First Amendment Essay Contest. This is the sixth time that an award will be presented to a currently enrolled student for literary achievement in the area of First Amendment rights, and free speech, in particular. The award is named in memory of James H. Ogden, Jr., late husband of Professor Judith Stilz Ogden, who was a lifelong supporter of First Amendment Rights. It is underwritten by the N.Y. Times. Any currently enrolled undergraduate student is eligible. The authors of the first and second place papers will be required to present their papers at The Fifth Annual Civic Engagement Undergraduate and Graduate Student Research Conference on Mar. 22, at the National Archives at Atlanta. This year\u2019s topic is: \u201cShould Corporations Have a Constitutional Right to Political Speech?\u201d The essay requirements: Student submissions are limited to 2000 words, with a minimum of 750 words required. Students should follow MLA or APA writing guidelines. The Internet should not be the only source for the essay. Wikipedia should not be used. Reference to the Free Speech Clause of the First Amendment to the U. S. Constitution, and related U.S. Supreme Court cases is recommended. The essay must be solely the work of the entrant. Students must submit an electronic copy of the essay. It should be sent via email, and the email message should include the student\u2019s name, address, phone number(s), and email address, to Professor Judith Ogden, 2013 Project Chair, College of Business, JudithOgden@clayton.edu. Information about the student should appear nowhere on the essay, or the essay will be disqualified. The essay should be typed and double-spaced using 12-point font. Entries must be received by 5 p.m., E.S.T., on Feb. 22. CIMS to Host Regional MathCounts Competition, Feb. 23 The College of Information and Mathematical Sciences (CIMS) at Clayton State University is hosting the MathCounts state regional competition on Saturday, Feb. 23. The event is run by the Georgia Society of Professional Engineers, with Clayton State as the site host and Dr. Catherine Matos, associate professor of Mathematics the Clayton State coordinator. Matos expects to have about 100 middle schoolers for the competition, plus their team coaches and parents. In addition to the competition, Associate Director of Recruitment and Marketing for the Clayton State Office of Recruitment and Admissions Penny Brooks will be speaking to the students. Free Tax Assistance from College of Business Accounting Students, Feb. 23 Accounting students from Clayton State University will once again be participating in the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, hosted by the University\u2019s College of Business. This free service will be offered at the College of Business on the following Saturdays: Feb. 16, Feb. 23, Mar. 16, and Mar. 23, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Taxpayers will be assisted on a first come, first serve basis. Clayton State Partners with YELL! Feb. 23 Clayton State University is partnering with local organization YELL! (Youth Engaged in Learning and Leading) Academy to provide elementary, middle, and high school scholars with the opportunity to make their dreams real, and to explore fun, hands-on Science and math labs on Saturday, Feb. 23. From 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., in the Clayton State Natural and Behavioral Sciences Building, students will rotate through a series of lab activities designed for specific age groups. YELL! Academy and Clayton State faculty and students (from the Tri-Beta National Biology Honor Society) in the Department of Natural Sciences first met at Rex Mill Middle School to assists students in preparing for the Science Olympiad Team.\nClayton State Wants to Hear from You About a New Alma Mater We are currently in the process of creating a new alma mater that will represent the heart of Clayton State, reminding us all of the special place it holds in our lives. What are the words and phrases that remind you of Clayton State University? Please share them with us at the alma mater website: www.clayton.edu/almamater. The deadline for suggestions is Mar. 25, 2013. Let you voice be heard. New Traditions. Made Real. Smith Staff Award Nominations It is that time of year again to nominate staff members for the Alice Smith Staff Award. Eligible nominees are full-time, benefited staff members with at least one year of credible service to the University, who do not have faculty status. The nomination form is available at https://claytonstate.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_8raVgKrr0Z4Ney9. You may complete the form and return via email to heidibenford@clayton.edu, or you may print the form and return via campus mail to Heidi Benford \u2013 Library Department. The deadline to submit your nomination(s) is Wednesday, Mar. 6. If you have any questions, then please do not hesitate to contact me. The following Staff Council delegates are serving on the Smith Staff Award Committee and are ineligible to be nominated. Latrice Barlow \u2013 Chair Laura Herndon Edmond Rainer Tiffany Robbins Auxiliary Services Hours for Spring Break, Mar. 4 to Mar. 8 Auxiliary Services will have the following operating hours during Spring Break 2013: Loch Shop - Monday \u2013 Thursday: 8 a.m. \u2013 5 p.m. - Friday: 8 a.m. \u2013 1:30 p.m. (closing earlier than normal for Staff Development) The LakerCard Center - Monday \u2013 Thursday: 8 a.m. \u2013 5 p.m. - Friday: 8 a.m. \u2013 1:30 p.m. (closing earlier than normal for Staff Development) Dining Services - Lakeside Dining Hall\n- Pizza Hut: CLOSED - Simply to Go: CLOSED All units will resume normal operating hours on Monday, Mar. 11. - Loch Shop - LakerCard Center - Dining Services Al Gore Autographs \u201cThe Future\u201d The Loch Shop has a limited number of autographed copies of The Future by former Vice President Al Gore. The books are $30 plus tax. Supplies are limited; first come, first serve. Grants and Contract Management Creates Online Information Sources The Clayton State Office of Grants and Contracts Management have created a monthly grants management newsletter and a quarterly funding opportunities announcement (via the links below) to help inform faculty of proposal writing processes and potential funding sources. http://www.clayton.edu/Portals/1/grants/newsletter/jan-2013.pdf http://www.clayton.edu/Portals/1/grants/quarterly-notice-funding-opportunities.pdf The links are available through the menu on the Office of Grants and Contracts Management website. Dr. Joe Corrado on NBC News In case you missed it, Clayton State political science professor Dr. Joe Corrado was featured on NBC News last week as part of NBC News \u201cGuns in America\u201d series. The following clip includes his interview as well as some shots from the New York Times Talk on the Second Amendment. http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/02/16/16987214-georgia-towns-law-requires-gun-ownership?lite Psychology Department Research Study Dr. Celeste Walley-Jean of the Clayton State Psychology Department is conducting a research study on conflict in relationships. She is making a call for volunteers for young (ages 18 to 25) African-American couples. In you are interested in taking part, please leave a message for the Psychology Research Lab at (678) 466-4889. Participants will be entered in a raffle for a $25 gift card. Fiscal Year End 2013 Deadlines Requisition Deadline Based Upon DOAS Guidelines: \u2022 Mar. 4, 2013 Complex services and/or goods, conducted by use of an RFP and/or construction contracts. These requests must be received by DOAS by Mar. 8, 2013. \u2022 Mar. 22, 2013 Request for Quotes (RFQ) agency contracts, open market/one time purchases. \u2022 Mar. 22, 2013 Request for renewal or extension of current contracts. Bids posted by Clayton State, not on State contract: \u2022 Apr. 12, 2013 Last bid opening date for FY13 purchases. Purchase Requisitions Submitted to Procurement Services: \u2022 May 1, 2013 All purchases requiring a purchase order. Anything requested after this date must be approved by Budget & Finance. P-Card Cutoff Dates: \u2022 May 6, 2013 Last day to use the P-card so the purchases will be posted to the May 2013 Visa statement (received in June). Any purchases on future statements will be charged to fiscal year 2014. Budget Amendment Requests: \u2022 May 10, 2013 All budget amendments for FY 2013 submitted to Scott McElroy. Check Request and Travel Reimbursement Deadlines: \u2022 June 1, 2013 Last day the Travel and Expense module will be available for reimbursement requests for fiscal year 2013. \u2022 May 1, 2013 Last day to submit all check requests with appropriate documentation for FY2013 for funds 10000, 10500 and 10600. Cost Transfer: \u2022 June 14, 2013 Last day to submit a request to transfer costs between E & G and Sponsored. Expense Correction: \u2022 June 14, 2013 Last day to submit a request to correction to a charge posted against your budget. Any questions, please contact Marcia Jones at marciajones@clayton.edu or ext. 4280. Chancellor\u2019s \u201cState of the Student\u201d Address Now Online On Wednesday, Feb. 13 Chancellor Huckaby gave the \"State of the Student\" address to the Board of Regents. The Chancellor\u2019s address is now online at: http://www.usg.edu/chancellor/speeches/chancellors_state_of_the_student_address_2013 Announcing\u2026 Laker Perks Don\u2019t miss out on valuable discounts and special offers available exclusively to Clayton State University faculty, students and staff. Along with providing for the health and well-being of our employees through traditional health, dental and vision plans, Clayton State University provides additional discounts known as \u201cLaker Perks\u201d to all full time and part-time employees and students. These discounts range from entertainment, financial services to retail and health services. Check out the many great offers on the Human Resources Laker Perks page (http://www.clayton.edu/human-resources/lakerperks), or call (678) 466-4050, or email lakerperks@clayton.edu, or stop by the Human Resources office at Clayton State \u2013 East for questions, comments, suggestions or more information.\nStudent Veterans Association Meeting, Feb. 25 The Clayton State Student Veterans\u2019 Association will hold its monthly meeting on Monday, Feb. 25, at noon in the Veterans Resource Center, located in the Student Center, Ste. 115 (next to the Loch Shop). The group will discuss ideas for upcoming events and projects. In addition, Thomas Walters, Veterans Leader Corp representative from Hands On Atlanta, Inc., will provide information on the Library of Congress Veterans History Project, which gives military members and veterans a chance to have their stories recorded and forever preserved in the Library of Congress. Walters will also discuss The Veteran Leader Corps. Light refreshments will be served. For more information, contact the Veterans Resource Center at (678) 466-5527 or VeteransResourceCenter@clayton.edu. Nontraditional Student Organization Black History Health Awareness Week, Feb. 25 to Feb. 28 During Black History Month the Nontraditional Student Organization (NTSO) would like to use the week of Feb. 25 to Feb. 28 to raise awareness about health issues that plague the African American population, by providing preventative information to the Clayton State Community from the University Health Services, Recreation and Wellness, Dental Hygiene, and Counseling and Psychological Services departments. Information tables will be set up Monday, Feb. 25, Tuesday, Feb. 26, Wednesday, Feb. 27, and Thursday, Feb. 28, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the James M. Baker University Center on Main Street. Please contact Deidre Harrell for more information; dharrell2@student.clayton.edu or (678) 591-3552. Department of Recreation & Wellness to Celebrate National Recreational Sports & Fitness Day, Feb. 26 The Clayton State University Department of Recreation & Wellness will celebrate National Recreational Sports & Fitness Day on Tuesday, Feb. 26. The day will be filled with numerous events, information and cash prizes (for the top three places in the fitness contests). All events will take place in the Clayton State Student Activities Center (SAC) Fitness Center, starting at 11 a.m. Highlighting the day will be fun fitness competitions from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. to 5p.m., for both students and Clayton State employees. The fitness competitions will consist of three events \u2014 Bench Press Contest (for relative strength), a Total Gym Pull Up Contest, and the Balance Creek Contest. Cash prizes will be awarded to students who place in each fitness competition, and an overall Clayton State University Fitness Champion title will be awarded for both students and employees. The male and female with the most points accumulated by competing in each contest will win the overall title of \u201cClayton State Fitness Champion\u201d and the winners will be recognized at an event in April, and their names will appear on a perpetual plaque that is on display the SAC Fitness Center. Other events on the day will include: Massage Therapy, Nutrition Counseling information, Body Fat Assessments, Recreational play, Group Exercise Classes, and more! The full schedule can be found at: http://www.clayton.edu/recwell/fitnesscenter/fitnesscontests. Procurement Day, Feb. 27 You are invited to attend our very first Procurement Training Day at the Clayton State \u2014 East Auditorium on Wednesday, Feb. 27. The training will be administered by the Procurement Services Staff. The focus of the training will be to improve the execution, knowledge, and understanding of Procurement policies and procedures. \u201cWe are so excited about the upcoming Procurement Training Day, Feb. 27, 2013!\u201d says Director of Procurement Services Marcia Jones. \u201cWe have planned a full day of learning about state contracts, bids and the bid process, new purchasing limits and so much more. \u201cDuring the day, our schedule will consist of\u2026\u201d 11 a.m.- noon \u2014 State Contracts: What are state contracts, where to find them, how do they benefit the University and when should we utilize state contracts? We will navigate through the State Purchasing website, so please bring your laptop to follow along. 1 p.m. \u2013 1:50 p.m. \u2013 WORKS : Attendees will learn the proper way to allocate transactions, print the Clayton State GL Memo Statement, dispute a transaction and view other reports. We will navigate through the WORKS website, so please bring your laptop to follow along. 2 p.m. \u2013 3 p.m. \u2014 New Purchasing Limits: We will discuss the limits and the acceptable methods of payment, review the \u201cthree quote\u201d rule and share best practices. 3:10 p.m. \u2013 4 p.m. \u2014 Special Purchasing: Bids over $25k, Sole Source/Sole Brand, RFP\u2019s and RFI\u2019s and RFQ\u2019s. We will discuss the bid process when placing bid announcements on the Georgia Procurement Registry, discuss Sole Source and Sole Brand bids, and explain the difference between RFQs, RFPs, RFIs and RFQCs. The day will begin promptly at 11a.m., with the first training class, and finish at 4 p.m. You may select to attend all four, or you can choose only the ones that suit your procurement needs. Please sign up by emailing the name of the class or classes you plan to attend to Purchasing@clayton.edu no later than 4 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 25. We look forward to your attendance! Thank you in advance and hope to see you there! If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us at purchasing@clayton.edu or ext.4281. Police Training Exercises on Campus, Mar. 7 On Thursday, Mar. 7, the Clayton State Public Safety Department\u2019s police officers will be conducting training exercises with Clayton County PD\u2019s SWAT team, and possibly to be joined by officers from Morrow PD, Lake City PD and/or Clayton County SO, all agencies who have jurisdiction surrounding our campus. The training will consist of classroom exercises from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m., followed by field practical exercises from 10 a.m. to noon in building 300 at Clayton Station, to be repeated from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., and 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., to ensure all officers can participate. The classroom location has not yet been determined. The Loch Shop and LakerCard Center Closing Early, Mar. 8 The Loch Shop and LakerCard Center will be closing at 1:30 p.m., on Friday, Mar. 8, for staff development training. We will re-open at 8 a.m., on Monday, Mar. 11. Southern Crescent Symphony and Clayton State University Orchestras to Play at Spivey Hall, Mar. 10 The Southern Crescent Symphony Orchestra and the Clayton State University Orchestra will be playing at the University\u2019s world-famous Spivey Hall on Sunday, Mar. 10 The theme for the 3 p.m. performance will be: The Orchestra at the Opera. Celebrating the bicentennial of Giuseppe Verdi and Richard Wagner, the orchestra will present orchestral works from operas by Bizet, Tchaikovsky, Verdi and Wagner. Admission is $10 for adults, $5 for students, and free for Clayton State students, faculty and staff. Dr. Richard Bell, Clayton State assistant professor of Music, and conductor of the Southern Crescent Symphony, will conduct the performance. Clayton State Academic Research Conference, Mar. 15 Clayton State\u2019s Academic Research Conference will be held on Friday, Mar. 15 from noon to 4 p.m. Research. Made Real. Here\u2019s your chance to learn about research from all academic departments on campus as presented by the University\u2019s exceptional students. All students are welcome to apply. Poster presentations will be made from noon to 2 p.m. in the James M. Baker University Center. Oral presentations will be from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the Lecture Hall. Go to www.clayton.edu/ARC2013 for more information. Clayton State Retirees Association Gourmet Dinner and Wine Pairing, Mar. 15 The Clayton State Retirees Association\u2019s (CSRA) Gourmet Dinner and Wine Pairing will be held in the Harry S. Downs Center on Friday, Mar. 15, starting at 6:30 p.m. The evening will include cooking demonstrations, a five-course dinner with wines paired with each course, recipes and raffled door prizes. Business casual attire for a comfortable evening. The cost is $100 per person, tax deductible as allowed by law. Please RSVP by Mar. 10 to (678) 466-4470. The CSRA continues to build the endowment for the Clayton State Retirees Graduate Scholarship. Clayton State SBDC Announces PlanSmart at the Fayette Chamber, Starting Mar. 15 Clayton State University\u2019s Small Business Development Center (SBDC) has announced a new series of classes, PlanSmart, to be held at the Fayette County Chamber of Commerce. PlanSmart will consist of three classes, held on Mar. 15, Apr. 12 and May 17. The cost is $69 per class, or $150 for the entire series. A $10 Fayette Chamber member discount is available for either individual classes or the entire series, and breakfast is provided for all three classes. The initial offering on Friday, Mar. 15 will be \u201cWriting a Living Business Plan.\u201d It was originally scheduled for Feb. 19 on the Clayton State campus as \u201cWriting an Effective Business Plan.\u201d However, SBDC has rescheduled the class as the first offering in PlanSmart. \u201cWriting a Living Business Plan\u201d is scheduled from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Fayette Chamber, 600 Lanier Ave., Ste. 250, Fayetteville. The class will focus on telling a compelling story, completing a SWOT analysis, and setting goals and key performance indicators. The second class is \u201cFinding & Refining Competitive Advantage.\u201d Scheduled for Friday, Apr. 12, it will also run from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Fayette Chamber. The class will look at finding, measuring and developing competitive advantage and making unique aspects of a business part of a marketing message. The third class, \u201cPricing for Profit\u201d will be on Friday, May 17 and will focus on better pricing tactics and strategies and matching customer pricing behaviors with pricing strategies. This class is also from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Fayette Chamber. To register, go to www.georgiasbdc.org, or call (678) 466-5100. Lunch and Learn\u2026 Technology in the Classroom, Mar. 18 The Department of Teacher Education would like to help educate you on the use of technology in the classroom. Dr. Steve Smith is offering some sessions to Education faculty, but Dr. Ruth Caillouet thought that others of the faculty and staff might also be interested. These will be hands-on sessions meant to help the novice as well as the more experienced folks share ideas. Next month we will tackle interactive white boards and then on to web conferencing tools. So, bring your lunch and come learn with us. All of the sessions will be held in the Teacher Education Resource Room during the activity period. Feel free to drop in for five minutes or stay as long as you like. Monday, Mar. 18 Interacting with an Interactive Whiteboard, noon to 12:45 p.m. Wednesday, Apr. 24 Mondopads, Document Cameras, and Web Conferencing, noon to 12:45 p.m. Women\u2019s Inspirational Leadership Luncheon, Mar. 21 The Third Annual Women\u2019s Inspirational Leadership Luncheon (formerly known as Women\u2019s Tea Luncheon) will be held on Thursday, Mar. 21, from noon to 2 p.m., in the Student Activities Center Ballroom. The luncheon focuses on empowering women at the University; strengthening mentor relationships between women; and celebrating the history of women and their contributions to society. This luncheon is sponsored by Campus Life, D.E.E.P. Educators, Housing and Residence Life, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., and Student African American Sisterhood. Free for Clayton State students, $10 for non-Clayton State students. If you would like to participate in the luncheon, please RSVP to multicultural@mail.clayton.edu by Thursday, Mar. 14. The Fifth Annual Civic Engagement Undergraduate and Graduate Student Research Conference, Mar. 22 The Fifth Annual Civic Engagement Undergraduate and Graduate Student Research Conference, \u201cGetting Engaged: The Realities of Pursuing Your Passion for Civic Engagement\u201d will be held at the National Archives at Atlanta on Friday, Mar. 22, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Students in the University System of Georgia are encouraged to develop an individually compelling sense of social and civic responsibility, community leadership and service to society. To support this goal, Clayton State University and the National Archives at Atlanta announce the Fifth Annual Student Research Conference on Civic Engagement. Undergraduate and graduate students attending USG schools are invited to submit papers and panel-session proposals on the broad subject of civic engagement beyond the vote. For more information about conference activities and how to participate contact Dr. Joe Corrado at joecorrado@clayton.edu. Clayton County Community Emergency Preparedness Seminar, Mar. 27 Please mark your calendars for the second annual Clayton County Community Emergency Preparedness Seminar, taking place on Wednesday, Mar. 27, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Morrow Center (1180 Southlake Cir., Ste. 100, Morrow). This year's seminar focuses on \"Making Vulnerable Populations Less Vulnerable.\" Businesses and individuals who care for indigent, medically fragile, elderly, disabled, or non-English-speaking persons will want to attend this free seminar. Vendor opportunities are available for emergency preparedness related businesses and businesses that cater to vulnerable populations. Please see our flier and registration form and contact Doug Dugger at (678) 610-7467 or duggerf@dhr.state.ga.us for more information.",
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        "raw_content": "Film & TVFeature\nTextNick Chen\nThe beautiful film about a teenager who only has YouTube to talk to\n\u2018Eighth Grade\u2019 is like \u2018Mean Girls\u2019 if Lindsay Lohan didn\u2019t discover the Plastics\nBo Burnham\u2019s Eighth Grade is all about not going viral. At the centre is Kayla (Elsie Fisher), an awkward 13-year-old whose main hobby involves dishing out banal advice into her webcam. Such instructions range from \u201cbe yourself\u201d and \u201cconfidence is a choice\u201d. She then pleads for viewers to like, subscribe and recommend to a friend. But while a minority of YouTubers rack up millions of views, Kayla\u2019s numbers are miniscule, and if anyone\u2019s clicking on her channel, it\u2019s probably accidental.\nThe heartbreak of Eighth Grade is that Kayla is similarly ignored at school. Perhaps if she was bullied, that would afford her some attention. But she feels practically invisible. 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She\u2019s almost in tears when her classmates vote her \u201cMost Quiet\u201d, and opening an old shoebox containing what she wanted to achieve by the end of middle school confirms that none of her dreams came true. It\u2019s the only film I\u2019ve seen, outside of Ruben \u00d6stlund\u2019s Involuntary, to depict what it\u2019s like to be edged out of a group conversation; she\u2019s unsure when to interject, then realises no one\u2019s even acknowledging her presence.\nThe perpetual anguish is summed up by one of Kayla\u2019s more therapeutic YouTube videos. \u201cI\u2019m really nervous all the time,\u201d she admits. \u201cI could be doing nothing and I\u2019m just nervous. 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Kayla and her classmates \u201cum\u201d and \u201cah\u201d their way through life, and the closest anyone comes to a Lady Bird-esque one-liner is if they\u2019re nervously quoting a TV show. The plot, if you consider one to exist, is more redolent of an extra-slow extract from Boyhood. The film is not afraid to be boring at times, and Kayla\u2019s naturalistic dialogue makes you care for her even more.\nA similar affection is felt for Kayla\u2019s single father. As played by Josh Hamilton, Mark is a gentle, compassionate figure, somewhat perturbed but sympathetic that his daughter will plug into her iPhone at the dinner table. Basically, Mark is the total opposite of Hamilton\u2019s most iconic role \u2013 Grover in Kicking and Screaming \u2013 and a heartfelt speech towards the end is surely the film\u2019s highlight.\nAlso up there is an equally hilarious and worrying scene involving a school shooting drill. A teacher wields a fake gun, while volunteers from the drama club play dead. It\u2019s terrifying for us, as viewers, but the desensitised kids yawn through the entire re-enactment. What else are they supposed to do? Likewise, a kid informing a parent that \u201cno one uses Facebook anymore\u201d adds to the film\u2019s timeliness.\nThe ability of Burnham, an adult male, to tap into the character of Elsie and her demographic isn\u2019t as far-fetched as it sounds. Burnham is a former YouTube star himself with the added stress that his videos actually went viral. He had a Comedy Central special at 17, he appeared in Judd Apatow\u2019s Funny People at 19, and eventually he retired from stand-up due to panic attacks. Still, you have to wonder: why would a 27-year-old male think he could \u2013 or should \u2013 make a film about a 13-year-old girl?\nThe answer, according to Burnham, is that he identifies more with the emotions of an adolescent girl than those of a grown-up man. As dubious as that sounds, the sincerity of Eighth Grade confirms it. During Sundance London, I saw Burnham speak at a 75-minute \u201cmasterclass\u201d and at a post-screening Q&A. On both occasions, he stressed that the film is how he feels inside his gut, and that the authenticity stems from studying teen vloggers on YouTube \u2013 but only videos with around five views. \u201c99.9 per cent of the internet is about people who aren\u2019t being seen,\u201d he explained. \u201cThat was more interesting to me.\u201d\n\u201c99.9 per cent of the internet is about people who aren\u2019t being seen. That was more interesting to me\u201d \u2013 Bo Burnham\nThere is a slight contradiction here. If Burnham felt instinctively it had to be a 13-year-old girl, the extensive research wouldn\u2019t have been necessary. But there is a genuine empathy for the characters, and the writer-director clearly connects with Kayla\u2019s lonely pastime. His first video, uploaded when he was 16, has clocked more than 10 million views. But he did so, in 2006, as a nobody, playing piano and singing punchlines into a void.\nWhat\u2019s more, Eighth Grade is Burnham escaping himself. The comedy-drama is, by some distance, the greatest achievement of his career, and it\u2019s the product of an internet icon defying expectations. Casting an earnest, believable 13-year-old girl helps the film stands out in a stale landscape. The director went on to complain that movies nowadays are too preoccupied with inserting individual lines that are readymade for Twitter. \u201cThe meme-ability of narrative comedy is dangerous,\u201d he told the crowd. \u201cI aspired to make a film that couldn\u2019t be quoted.\u201d\nBurnham\u2019s half-joking, but it\u2019s true: take a line in isolation, and Eighth Grade is nothing to tweet about. 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        "raw_content": "The only serious problem with Lakeview Terrace was the advertising campaign. It went from Hey, cool preview! to Why didn\u2019t that movie ever come out? to I am so tired of these previews, hooray that the movie finally being out means I\u2019ll never have to see them again! Maybe there was a delay in the release? Dunno. Anyhow, I\u2019d pretty much written it off, but last Wednesday I found myself with some time to kill, and it was the best fit for my schedule and interest level. Which is good; I would have needed closure.\nSurprisingly, and to the film\u2019s benefit, it\u2019s not really the boilerplate thriller it appeared to be. Sure, all that ratchety tension stuff is in there, and played quite well on all sides. But mostly, it\u2019s a character study about two people who simply don\u2019t like each other. 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To balance that, the travails of Not SLJ and his wife were mostly disinteresting; real and depth-creating, just like SLJ\u2019s sympathetitude, but it just never fit the tone of everything else that was going on, at least to me. Still, minor quibble in an otherwise above-average experience.\n[1] Not Samuel L. Jackson, I think, is what his name is?\nThis entry was posted in Film and tagged suspense, thriller on September 28, 2008 by Chris.\nPratchett\u2019s seventh Discworld novel was markedly funnier than the previous volumes, and much more consistently funny at the same time. So that was awesome. Unfortunately, it wasn\u2019t funny enough to mask how muddied the rest of the book was. Pyramids has a core theme, about the dangers of stagnancy to the human condition. It\u2019s just that the execution wandered all over the place, making it almost impossible for me to really see that theme until nearly the end of the book, and even worse, making it almost impossible for me to really get into the plot, whose point I still probably missed.\nBut the increased skill at humor made up for a lot of that, and I still have to say that on the whole the series is unquestionably improving, still. I believe I\u2019ve read the next book before, and possibly as my entry into the series some 20 years ago. So that will be potentally interesting!\nThis entry was posted in Words and tagged comedy, fantasy on September 26, 2008 by Chris.\nEx Machina: March to War\nI\u2019m headed toward the impression that maybe Ex Machina doesn\u2019t know where it\u2019s going after all, which would bother me less, I think, if I didn\u2019t have the excellent Y: The Last Man series by the same author to compare with. As it is, March to War still delivers on sometimes thought-provoking and always entertaining post-9/11 political content, so I can\u2019t complain very much; and it will only help matters if I lower my future expectations.\nIn this fourth volume, if you wonder, former superhero and current New York City Mayor Mitchell Hundred must deal with political protests of the war in Iraq and a new terrorist attack on his city, and an annoying radio personality as a framing device for a flashback to the time that he had an archenemy with a surprising and complementary power. So that\u2019s pretty good stuff? Yeah, it is.\nThis entry was posted in Words and tagged graphic novel, superheroes on September 21, 2008 by Chris.\nSo, it\u2019s been too long since I saw this movie, plus also I\u2019m tired of being behind on reviews and also also I am semi-limited in time to type right now? So quick and dirty is what you get. Which is kind of the opposite of the movie itself, in that the plot was gradual and thoughtful in the majority of possible ways. I\u2019d been kind of expecting an actiony movie from the previews, but it was still quite good even despite the breaking of expectations.\nThe always excellent Don Cheadle portrays an arms dealer and devout Muslim caught up in a raid on an alleged terrorist camp, who is then left with few choices but to join his fortunes to a different, more committed terrorist group as they plan to carry out a reasonably devastating attack on U.S. soil. Only, of course, there is more going on than that. Like I said above, though, the upside to the movie is how thoughtful it is. There are bad guys, but probably a lot fewer than you might think from the plot description. And the primary theme, unsurprisingly, is betrayal. Which makes it a fairly bleak movie, yes, but quite good for all of that. I doubt it\u2019s in the theaters anymore? 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        "raw_content": "Designs of the Year - a diverse celebration of creativity\nThe idea of judging the merits of a Prada dress against those of a school in Nigeria might seem flawed, but in this annual competition, which celebrates the power and diversity of design, we, the people who will ultimately benefit from this creative thinking, are the real winners\nFrom a floating school to a lamppost that listens (via SMS text message), the shortlist for this year's Designs of the Year competition, which will go on show at the Design Museum in London in March, is as diverse and exciting as we've come to expect from this annual event.\nMAKOKO FLOATING SCHOOL - Designed by NL\u00c9, Makoko Community Building Team Photo: NL\u00c9\nEstablished six years ago, the competition, which has pitched itself as the Oscars of the Design world, gathers some of the best design work and creative thinking of the last year in seven categories - architecture, digital, fashion, furniture, graphics, product and transport.\nThe nominations come from a panel of industry 'experts' including practicing designers and architects, curators from other institutions, academics and tutors from design schools, and journalists and writers, and are then whittled down by a panel of judges, first to a winner in each category and, finally, to an overall winner, which is crowned Design of the Year.\n2009 winner Min-Kyu Choi's folding plug. Photo: The Design Museum\nThis year's crop includes Hello Lamp Post, designed by Pan Studio, an interactive system that allows people to share their thoughts and stories via SMS message, so that they appear on street furniture for others to read and add to, and the Makoko Floating school which was designed by Nigeria NL\u00c9 for a traditional 'water community' that lives on the lagoon at the heart of Nigeria's largest city, Lagos.\nThe 2012 Olympic torch by Barber and Osgerby, which won the competition in 2012\nIt's also possible - and interesting - to discern in this selection of 76 designs, the preoccupations of our time: many of the buildings, products, and concepts on the shortlist represent mankind's attempts (thought far from being concentred) to reduce the amount of natural materials and energy we use and waste. Designed by Benjamin Hubert, there's a lightweight table whose use of strong corrugated wood allows less material to be used; there's also an 'environmentally responsible' car with electric power wheels and a bamboo interior (main picture).\nZaha Hadid's Heydar Aliyev Center in Baku, which is nominated in this year's competition. Photo: Hufton+Crow\nIf you read about design, you won't be at all surprised to hear that there's a 3D printer in there too. It's a 'desktop' one, the implication being that 3D printing will eventually become something we all do at home. Looking at it now, it's amusing to wonder if this is how people living in the 1950s would have looked at a television.\nPast winners have included a folding plug that fits easily into a laptop bag, an energy saving light bulb, and a redesign of the website for the UK Government.\nThe redesigned website for the UK Government won Design of the Year in 2013\nAs in previous years, the judges 'a distinguished panel of experts' whose names are yet to be announced, will have a tough job choosing the overall winner. As usual, the short-list spans everything from design made to improve the lives of some of the world's most disadvantaged people (a house where children undergoing chemotherapy can live with their families, for example, or a hypodermic needle that turns red when it has been used or tampered with) to things designed simply to appeal to some of the world's most wealthy consumers - the spring/summer 2014 collection from fashion label Prada, for example.\nThere's an obvious problem with judging these different forms of against one another: namely that they set out to do totally different things; and it has so far tended to be the more useful - if not necessarily worthy - designs that win. But drawing a selection this diverse together in one exhibition makes a powerful statement about what design is and what it can be. To a public that may have certain preconceptions of what designers do - that designers are simply filling the world with more pointless and ephemeral 'things' perhaps - or have perhaps given little thought to the matter - Designs of the Year shows that that word, 'design', can mean many things, from a desirable dress to a portable eye-examination kit - that design exists to delight, inform, to solve problems and, ultimately, to enrich and improve our lives.\nThe Plumen energy efficient light bulb by Samuel Wilkinson, which won in 2011\nEven for those of us who deal with design on a daily basis, this shortlist is a reminder of just how much good design and designers can and should be doing in the world.\nTHE GOURMAND - A FOOD AND CULTURE JOURNAL - Created by David Lane (Creative Director), Marina Tweed & David Lane (Founders/Editors-in-chief) photo: The Gourmand\nAnother of the competition's strengths is the way it has consistently refused to be star-stuck. Each year, the nominations include work by some of the world's most famous designers and architects - household names which this year include Zaha Hadid, David Chipperfield and Miuccia Prada; but these giants of the design world stand as much chance of winning as do students and nascent businesses funded by Kickstarter. Indeed, if past winners, which included recent RCA graduate and folding plug designer Min-Kyu Choi, and Samuel Wilkinson, the designer of the Plumen energy saving light bulb.\nLEGO CALENDAR - Designed by Adrian Westaway, Clara Gaggero, Duncan Fitzsimons, Simon Emberton Photographs by Adrian Westaway\nWhatever the winner, whether it's a building, a dress, a monthly journal for food-lovers or a drone aircraft that's designed to rescue rather than kill, the real point of this competition is to celebrate all that design is, and everything it can do to make our lives better, happier, easier. 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        "raw_content": "N.H. Closer to Same Sex Marriage Law\nHere I am posting on gay marriage yet again. Because I am a divorce lawyer and because I have been married for 44 years, marriage is obviously something I think about regularly, both personally and professionally. There are so many significant legal rights that attach to marriage that I have long believed that same sex couples should have the right to marry.\nLike the pro-choice and pro-life arguments, this is a debate that cuts across political parties, although you would not know it by the way it is reported.\nIt looks as if New Hampshire will vote to allow same sex marriage as well. Go New England!\nPrevious Post: Step 9: The Uncontested Divorce Hearing or \u201cIs That All There Is?!\u201d\nNext Post: Guess Who Is Checking Out Your Facebook Profile?!",
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        "raw_content": "NBA star LeBron James just signed a historic deal with Los Angeles Lakers (that being a 4-year, $154 million contract \u2014 one of the biggest in sports history), but he\u2019s also working on other ambitions off the court. According to Variety, James and screenwriter Steve Mallory (The Boss), along with James\u2019 production banner SpringHill Entertainment, have sold a comedy pitch to Paramount Players, with James potentially starring.\nJames has appeared on the big screen before, playing himself in the Amy Schumercomedy Trainwreck. Though there\u2019s no info on the new, untitled comedy as of yet, if it\u2019s being developed specifically for James then it could be the right vehicle to see him spread his acting wings a bit. James has also been busy behind the scenes, selling the spec Hustle to Legendary Entertainment, which has made him a member of the Producers Guild. As Variety also points out, James is also a producer on New Line\u2019s House Party remake, and on the Octavia Spencer-led limited series On Her Own Ground from Netfilx.\nLet us not forget that James has also signed on to star in Space Jam 2, with Justin Lin directing. A year ago, Lin seemed hesitant over the idea that the sequel could happen any time soon, but rumors have abounded since James signed with Lakers because, clearly, it\u2019s all fated now! There has been speculation that a Space Jam 2trailer could drop this summer, or very soon, although it\u2019s all guesswork at this point.\nRapper Kanye West and Chance The Rapper to team up together to work on their new project.",
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        "raw_content": "If you\u2019re interested in owning a mixed breed dog, you may want to consider the intelligent, beautiful German Shepherd Collie mix, which is sometimes referred to as a Shollie. With high energy and plenty of smarts, it\u2019s easy to see why this hybrid dog has become quite popular. These fun loving dogs can be a great addition to your active family. However, before you decide to choose these hybrid dogs, take a closer look at their history, temperament, appearance, health concerns, and grooming requirements.\nWhile it\u2019s thought that the German Shepherd Collie mix was probably created in the last couple of decades, no one is quite sure when the hybrid was first created. It\u2019s also unclear who, where, and why it was created. Although we don\u2019t know a lot about the Shollie history, we do know a bit more about the history of the parent breeds, which can be helpful.\nThe Collie was originally bred to be a working dog that helped drive and herd various types of livestock to market. Although it\u2019s not clear when exactly the breed was created, it\u2019s thought that the breed showed up with the Romans when they arrived at the British Isles around 2,000 years ago. The breed as we know it today probably had its origins in Northern England and Scotland. It wasn\u2019t until the 19th century that breeders and dog fanciers began to keep records on the breed. In the 1870s, the first Collies showed up within the United States, and in 1886, the Collie Clue of America was first formed. Later the rough collie would become extremely popular in the United States when a collie was chosen to be the star of the well-known \u201cLassie\u201d movies.\nStarted in Germany, the German Shepherd was specifically developed for help with sheep herding back in the 1800s. Later in 1899, the German Shepherd Dog Club of Germany would get its start. Later, in 1913, after these dogs were imported to the United States, the German Shepherd Dog Club of America was first started. Throughout the first and second World Wars, German Shepherds were largely used by the military to perform a variety of different tasks. These dogs became particularly popular within the United States after World War II, since some soldiers brought these dogs home with them after the war was over.\nYour German Shepherd Collie mix will be a large dog, weighing in at between 70 and 80 pounds. The males usually range between 27 and 29 inches tall, while the females usually stand at between 21 and 25 inches tall. These dogs have beautiful, thick, long coats, and the coats usually shed twice a year. The Shollie can come in many different colors, such as light brown, brown and white, golden, and black and white. However, in many cases, they have the black and brown markings that the German Shepherd coat usually has.\nGerman Shepherd Collie Mix Temperament\nSince both the Collie and the German Shepherd are extremely intelligent, you can be sure that your German Shepherd Collie mix is going to be a very smart dog that is eager to learn. These dogs are very protective of the people they love, but they show great gentleness with their family members, making them excellent dogs for the family. Shollie dogs have a loving nature, but they are full of energy, so they need to be in a home where they get enough attention and exercise. These dogs won\u2019t do well in an apartment environment. They need to have plenty of room to run and play, and you\u2019ll want to make sure they get a couple of walks or runs each day to use up all that energy.\nYour German Shepherd Collie mix will have a long, thick coat, so you will need to brush them regularly. They shed twice each year, and during shedding times, you\u2019ll need to make sure that you brush them every day. These dogs can be bathed as needed and they shouldn\u2019t be over-bathed. Usually these dogs will wear down their nails on their own, but if they don\u2019t, you\u2019ll want to have their nails trimmed by a groomer from time to time. Their teeth should be brushed regularly and their ears should be cleaned and checked for problems weekly.\nThe German Shepherd Collie mix is extremely smart, so these dogs do well in working roles. They are excellent in work that requires quick obedience, such as military work or police work.\nCollies usually live longer than German Shepherds, but you can probably expect your German Shepherd Collie mix to have an average life expectancy of somewhere between 10 and 15 years. In most cases, hybrid dogs are healthier than both of the parent breeds and have fewer health concerns. However, they do have the potential to end up with some of the health issues of the parents. Some potential health concerns that may affect the German Shepherd Collie mix include:\nEye and eyelid disorders\nGerman Shepherd Collie Mix \u2013 The Shollie (This Page)",
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        "raw_content": "Thankful Thursday [on getting healthy, my workout friend, and the library]\nIn less than 36 hours I will be (hopefully) done running my second half marathon. But before then, I must take the time to do my weekly thankful ritual.\nI\u2019m thankful I\u2019m getting over this sickness. I may not be feeling 100 percent, but I am fairly confident I will be able to run my half marathon on Saturday without too much incident. Last night I made it to the gym for an hour of spin class and tonight I squeezed in a 30 minute tempo run. The only lingering part of the sickness is a crazy nasal congestion. I blew my nose 3000 times today and I can breathe for about 10 seconds before I\u2019m stuffed up again. My nose is pretty raw.\nI\u2019m thankful for being able to keep in touch with friends. I have always been not very good at keeping in touch with friends when I\u2019ve moved away and I was worried that when I moved away from Iowa City this would happen again. But thankfully this time it has gone so much better. I\u2019m happy to have friends that take the time to visit and talk on the phone. I\u2019m especially glad that Laura and I can talk on the phone two nights in a row for almost an hour each. I\u2019m not even worried that we might run out of things to talk about this weekend.\nI\u2019m thankful that the bag I packed this weekend is packed with 3/4 workout clothes. Not sure why I am thankful for this but I definitely wanted to share that little fact with you. I\u2019m guess I\u2019m very thankful my friend an awesome workout buddy.\nI\u2019m thankful for the library. I have become a regular at the library and currently have 3 books checked out. I really love the whole concept of a library. I\u2019ve never really been a huge fan of buying books (or movies while we\u2019re on this topic) because you read them once and then they collect dust. I have always made a point to lend out my books to all my friends, but library books can be borrowed over and over and over again. And you could never possibly run out of books to read at the library.\nI\u2019m thankful for all the sleep I\u2019ve gotten this week. Okay it\u2019s not always awesome to sleep 12 hours a night because I did not get anything done at home, but I feel pretty well rested now.",
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        "raw_content": "Nights of the Crusades\nAetheric Dreams\n\u201cI\u2019m in awe of this game. Really, the best comparison is Pendragon: it matches it in scholarship on the target subject, it matches it on a subtle, evocative blending of history and myth, it matches it in making what you feel matter as much as your abilities, and it matches it in opening up the classic idea of the long-term D&D campaign into a life-long story of time and tide, money gained and spent, battle scars gained, madness tasted, and triumph paid in blood, sweat and years \u2013 and it matches all of that with a system that is almost as simple and elegant as the one in Pendragon itself. But don\u2019t think it\u2019s anything like a copy either \u2013 Night of the Crusades is very much its own game. \u201d\n~ D-Constructions\n\u201cIt is the setting that glows. Every sentence leaps from the page and stops you. Makes you think. What was it like living back then? What if the One Thousand Arabian Nights were true? To spawn those two questions alone makes the game a success.\u201d\n~ The Free RPG Blog\n\u201cI love the idea of working in-game storytelling into the mechanics for a RPG. It\u2019s a bit of a \u2018Story Game\u2019 wrapped in a traditional roleplaying game \u2013 a hybrid that I\u2019m dying to try out.\u201d\n~ Game Knight Reviews\n\u201cIt attempts, rather effectively, to mirror the true effects of battle on a person\u2019s mind. This is an aspect of battle that is rarely discussed in role-playing games. So a game that actually deals with the mental repercussions of fighting and killing other human beings is fairly unique.\u201d\n~ Ideology of Madness\nNights of the Crusades is a roleplaying game set in a land and time that is familiar on the surface, but within its cracks lie tales of alchemy, madness and violence. It is a world that could have happened and then been lost to barbarity and time. Players take on characters that can explore its lands and plunder them for wealth, glory or knowledge. The Tale-Weaver is their guide, plunging them into the horrors of war and fanaticism as they pursue their goals. The world is rife with dark cults, creatures that dwell in unseen places and bloodthirsty warriors. This is a time when anyone\u2019s thoughts, from king to slave, are enough to condemn them to death and hell, and many are they that will line up to cheer the execution.\nThe setting of Nights of the Crusades is a mixture of the One Thousand and One Nights, the history surrounding the Crusades and both modern and ancient tales of terror. The rules reflect mature and gritty issues, including the psychological impacts of combat and killing. The gameplay also allows for tension in every form of conflict, whether verbal or physical, and wraps the rules of the \u2018Real World\u2019 around \u2018Story\u2019 interludes. Artist, diplomat and physician characters have as much of a role to play in Nights of the Crusades as do warriors, archers and thieves.\n< Don't forget to check the box to the left so you can be notified when a new product is released.\naethericdreams.com/nightsofthecrusades.html\nThe City of 10 Rings - city locations and encounters: The City of 10 Rings is a great metropolis of dark fantasy and eccentric NPCs. Within the pages are sections devoted to each of the 10 areas (or rings) of the city, that describe 100 pathways, 100 locations and 100 possible events that could occur when exploring - to give a Tale-Weaver inspiration for 1001 adventure-seeds.\nThe City of 10 Rings can be used as an idea-generator for whenever PCs encounter a large, mysterious city. It also introduces additional names and NPC's for use within the Nights of the Crusades setting.\nA Nights of the Crusades Chapter - The Tower by the Sea\n100 Travel Encounters - Tales for Dark Roads\nhttp://www.teilzeithelden.de/2014/03/05/rezension-nights-of-the-crusades/ Wer sagt eigent\u00adlich, dass gute Rol\u00adlen\u00adspiele heut\u00adzu\u00adtage nur per Kick\u00adst [...]\nA very interesting game, and not just because it does a better-than-average job in introducing the setting! It's got some interesting mechanics as well. The rules for telling a story are a touch of brilliance in a setting inspired where 1001 Nights are [...]\nDark and deeply substantial. the feel reminds more of a medieval setting for Clive Barker's Jericho video game, rather than the more glorified one of the Kingdom of Heaven film. [...]\nThis game seems like a lot of fun and even if you never use the game as shown, there are a lot of interesting concepts (particularly how negotiations are handled) that would be interesting to import into other game systems and settings. The most surpri [...]\na very interesting game in an era shrouded in mystery to modern eyes. [...]\nMJ Alishah",
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        "raw_content": "Far too often, Hong Kong is portrayed as a rather one-dimensional destination for visitors \u2013 a \u201cworld city\u201d with shopping and dining, a little sightseeing, and more shopping and dining. Okay for a stopover between visiting some truly fascinating parts of Asia, but not somewhere you\u2019d want to spend more than a day or two.\nYet Hong Kong has much to offer. There are beautiful beaches, gentle forest trails, challenging hill walks, South China villages, clusters of islands and islets, diverse wildlife including globally rare birds, corals and the world\u2019s pinkest dolphins. Plus, of course, there\u2019s the city itself \u2013 with gleaming skyscrapers, streets festooned with neon signs, neighbourhood markets and, yes, a host of shops, restaurants and bars.\nTo appreciate some of Hong Kong\u2019s striking contrasts, ride up the Peak Tram, a cable railway that climbs the steep north slope of Hong Kong Island\u2019s highest hill, Victoria Peak, often known simply as the Peak. The tram starts near the main business district, and high-rises seem to lean backwards as it ascends. Soon, there\u2019s lush greenery on either side, and the tram arrives at the upper station, around 400 metres above sea level.\nOn a clear day, there are marvellous views over the city that\u2019s packed along the coastline, and across the harbour to Kowloon, where it seems buildings and roads occupy every square centimetre of a low peninsula. Beyond Kowloon, green hills march along the horizon. For more expansive views, and to escape crowds thronging the tram station\u2019s observation decks, walk west, along Lugard Road.\nFor most of its length, this is a narrow footpath that hugs contours round the Peak. There\u2019s a section where the path is suspended over the plunging slopes \u2013 a favourite spot for photographers shooting picture postcard images of harbour and city.\nMore hills appear to the west: they\u2019re part of Lantau, Hong Kong\u2019s largest island. The path tunnels through dense forest, and curls round to the southern slopes of the Peak \u2013 where it\u2019s called Harlech Road, and the scenery is no longer dominated by city, but by green hillsides, and islands in the South China Sea.\nCentral - Hong Kong's main business district\nTaking the Peak Tram back down to the city, consider that soon after Hong Kong Island was ceded to Britain in 1841, British foreign secretary Lord Palmerston called it \u201ca barren island, which will never be a mart of trade.\u201d Ah for a time machine, to transport him to today\u2019s Hong Kong! Soon, you\u2019re back at the hub of one of the world\u2019s great trading centres, with office towers and bank headquarters soaring skywards, the stock exchange a few minutes\u2019 walk away.\nThere are older buildings, too. The exquisite St John\u2019s Cathedral dates from 1847. Beside it, the Court of Final Appeal is now based in the former French Mission Building, which like the cathedral is a declared monument in a territory that typically shows little regard for history.\nA path from the cathedral drops down from the cathedral, below big old banyan trees, towards the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank headquarters. Designed by Norman Foster, this was the most expensive building in the world when completed in 1985, and even today its modular design is striking \u2013 walk through the ground floor, and you can peer up through the hollow interior. In front of the bank, a neo-classical building is home to Hong Kong\u2019s Legislative Council.\nWanchai - and across Victoria Harbour to Kowloon\nUntil evening comes, that\u2019s probably all you need to see of the main business district, Central \u2013 you can leave it to the suits and the office drones, and head to somewhere with more character. Somewhere such as Wanchai, which is a little way to the west.\nWanchai was famous \u2013 or infamous \u2013 as an R&R destination for US soldiers during the Vietnam War, and as the setting for The World of Suzie Wong. There are still strips of pubs and \u201cgirlie bars\u201d, but today\u2019s Wanchai is chiefly a mix of modern city and neighbourhood district. The grand Convention and Exhibition Centre dominates the waterfront. Just in front of the centre, on the night of 30 June 1997, there was a ceremony as Britain returned Hong Kong to Chinese rule.\nAway from the waterfront is a bustling street market, with rows of stalls selling meat, fish, fresh vegetables, clothes, bags, toys and Chinese ornaments. Walking around here, you might come across a nondescript street called Spring Garden Lane. Its name harks from an era in the early decades of the British colony, when governors lived here and the gentry promenaded by the harbour. A nearby temple looks as if it might have been transplanted from old China, complete with trees and boulders by its side. When the British first arrived, it stood just above the shoreline, yet much of Wanchai now lies between this temple and the current waterfront, on reclamations that have transformed the coast.\nReclamation work is ongoing. Ride the Star Ferry across to Kowloon, and you\u2019ll pass barges at work on converting more of the harbour into highway and buildings. The ferry quickly arrives at Tsim Sha Tsui, a key district for tourists, with shops selling photographic and audio gear \u2013 beware of being cheated in the flashiest shops! \u2013 and others with Chinese style souvenirs and cheap clothing. Deeper into Kowloon, you can explore the street markets and their surroundings in Mong Kok, and halt for a drink at a streetside stall, to watch life in one of the world\u2019s most densely populated districts. Here, it may seem hard to believe that just a few kilometres away are places where few or no people live today, in the rural New Territories.\nSightseeing in Hong Kong's New Territories\nNo longer new \u2013 they were leased from China in 1898, for 99 years \u2013 the New Territories cover a swathe of land north of Kowloon, and over 200 \u201coutlying\u201d islands and islets. Agriculture once predominated, with rice grown almost everywhere there was level ground, fruit trees and tea cultivated on the jumble of steep hills. But farming became uneconomic, and many people abandoned their villages for city life. Today, there are large modern towns in the most accessible parts of the New Territories, but you can also visit areas where you can walk for hours and see almost no one.\nThere\u2019s a superb network of trails, along which you can walk through regenerating sub-tropical forest, hike along ridges and over craggy hilltops, and visit inlets with hamlets and beaches that seem hidden from the outside world.\nThe loveliest of these beaches are at Tai Long Wan \u2013 Big Wave Bay, in the eastern New Territories. It takes some effort to reach them from the city, travelling by bus, then hiking for over an hour, but the effort is well rewarded. There are three beaches in a natural amphitheatre, with hills to the west, and headlands to north and south. The main beach is over a kilometre long, yet there are no buildings beside it, and on weekdays it may be empty save for a few feral cows chilling out by the small dunes. There are a couple of rustic restaurants by the southern beach; ideal places for a lunch with a view. Two rustic restaurants by the southern beach are ideal places for a lunch with a view.\nThere are tougher treks to other spectacular destinations, such as the summit of Ma On Shan, which is capped by a great fist of volcanic rock, and a series of waterfalls in a ravine cut into Hong Kong\u2019s highest mountain, Tai Mo Shan. But some wonderful places are close to roads, like the picturesque waterfalls at Bride\u2019s Pool, and nearby Luk Keng village.\nSet at the foot of hills, next to level land that was transformed into rice paddies, Luk Keng is one of the finest old Hong Kong villages. While in mainland China old superstitions were frowned upon, rural traditions survived here \u2013 there are shrines beside old trees, paintings of door gods guarding houses from evil. The long-abandoned paddies are now marshy, and frequented by egrets and cattle. Only a few old people still live in the village.\nForests, birds, dolphins and islands\nThe forests that are reclaiming many of Hong Kong\u2019s hills are home to wildlife including leopard cats, wild boar, porcupines and pythons. But most animals are very shy. To see some of them, visit Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden, where animals that have been rescued are cared for, perhaps before being returned to the wild. Kadoorie Farm is in a beautiful setting, plus you can enjoy seeing orchids and other flowers.\nNorth past Kadoorie Farm, right on the border with mainland China, is an internationally important wetland, Deep Bay. The Mai Po Marshes reserve here is a magnet for birdwatchers, as it annually holds great flocks of waterbirds, including endangered species such as black-faced spoonbill. The bay opens into the Pearl River mouth, where you could take a boat ride in search of Chinese white dolphins \u2013 when adult, these are bubble-gum pink.\nThe dolphins are mainly seen off Lantau, Hong Kong\u2019s largest island.\nOn Lantau, too, there is much to discover. Journey beyond its tourist magnets at Ngong Ping \u2013 notably the Big Buddha statue \u2013 and you\u2019ll find majestic scenery, a coastal village with stilt houses lining a creek, a tranquil white sand beach, and water buffaloes grazing in damp old fields.\nThe smaller islands also have much to offer, ranging from Cheung Chau with its dense village of fisherfolk and commuters, to Tung Ping Chau with mostly abandoned hamlets, and plentiful corals close inshore.\nAfter exploring even the farthest flung parts of Hong Kong, you can return to the city, perhaps to savour a gourmet dinner before drinks in one of the many bars. 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        "raw_content": "The ECHO Performing Arts Festival has brought together individuals from six different cultures (indigenous and immigrant) to create a mosaic of song, dance and story. Through this learning center, students will learn about traditional instruments and important cultural values from ethnic groups such as the Choctaw, Hawaiian, I\u00f1upiaq, Portuguese, Yup\u2019ik, and Wampanoag. Students will gain an understanding and appreciation of the diversity of cultures found within the United States.\nTo download the brochure for the 2010 Performing Arts Festival (photography by Brian Adams), click here.\nThis learning center is an ECHO partner collaboration. Ethan Petticrew is the author with significant contributions from Annawon Weeden, Robert Rocha, Joe Vinagre, the Bishop Museum Culture Education Hale, the Choctaw Culture Preservation Staff, and the IHC (Barrow) staff. Ethan would personally like to extend a huge qagaasakuq (Unangax word for thank-you) to all of the individuals involved in this learning center. Their cultural knowledge and educational expertise are a tremendous asset to the ECHO partnership.\nECHO sign, ANHC, January 2010\nPeople of all cultures celebrate their values and identity through song, dance, and story.\nLove of and responsibility toward family and friends are universal values.\nDespite many changes in the lives of each culture over time, traditional values continue to guide the people today.\nThis curriculum is designed using a \"continuous progress curriculum\" template. This model is based upon current research in education, and best practice. Student progress is based upon movement through the performance indicators (emerging, developing, proficient, and advanced), which can be found in the assessment sections at the bottom of each topic and page. Students should move through these stages at their own individual rates, depending on learning styles and mastery of concepts. This model makes \"seat time\" insignificant. However, teachers are encouraged to modify this curriculum and/or the assessment component to fit their unique situations.\nMarkers/pencils/etc.\nPower Point (upper level students may want this option for presentations or displays)\nMaterials (contemporary or traditional) for constructing an instrument\n- Recall traditional instruments belonging to the Choctaw, Hawaiian, I\u00f1upiaq, Portuguese, Yup\u2019ik, and Wampanoag cultures.\n- Identify specific cultures and their traditional locations in the world.\n- Illustrate two instruments, including their construction and usage.\n- Compare and contrast traditional instruments.\n- Research, design, and construct a traditional musical instrument.\n- List values from each of the six cultures represented in the learning center.\n- Classify the listed values into categories.\n- Compare and contrast their own family or cultural values with those from another culture.\n- Research and support values from another culture.\nThe cultures represented in this learning center come from many different places. Some culture-bearers still reside in their traditional homelands while others have traveled across oceans to find their current homes. Each of these cultures has a story to tell. Although the cultures and people are different, through these stories we begin to see that humans share some very important similarities. The cultural backgrounds are important because experiences have shaped each culture into a beautiful and vibrant group of people, with significant contributions to all mankind. Although the lives of the Choctaw, Native Hawaiian, I\u00f1upiaq, Portuguese, Yup\u2019ik, and Wampanoag people have changed significantly over time, many traditions and values continue to be carried on from generation to generation.\nChoctaw Map\nThe Choctaw are Native Americans from the southeastern part of the United States. Their original homeland includes Mississippi, Louisiana, and Alabama. Today, the Choctaw can be found primarily in Mississippi and Oklahoma. The Choctaw were considered one of the Five Civilized Tribes, and were forced into the removal, to become known as the Trail of Tears. The treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek signed over the tribal lands east of the Mississippi River. The signing of this treaty began the Choctaw move to Oklahoma (Choctaw word for Red-homa People-okla) Territory. The Choctaw who refused to leave the land of their mother mound hid out in the swamps and fringes of society and their descendents are now the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians.\nFor more information on the Choctaw, see the following link:\nThe Native Hawaiians are the indigenous people of the Hawaiian Archipelago. The Hawaiians belong to a group of people called the Polynesians, who were great ocean navigators. Many islands in the Pacific Ocean were settled by early Polynesians. The Hawaiian Islands were governed under several kingdoms until they were united by King Kamehameha I, who began the Hawaiian monarchy. Later, this monarchy fell, due to American influence. Today, the Native Hawaiians are experiencing a rich cultural revitalization. They have created a successful model for Indigenous Language Revitalization.\nFor more information on Native Hawaiians, see the following link:\nI\u00f1upiat of Alaska\nThe I\u00f1upiat are the indigenous people from northern Alaska. Their villages and communities are located in Northwest Alaska, the North Slope, and along the Bering Straits. I\u00f1upiaq people have traditionally gathered their food resources from the land, sea, and sky. Today, the I\u00f1upiat still rely heavily on subsistence hunting and fishing. The I\u00f1upiat are great whalers. Each year, the people hunt and utilize bowhead whales. The I\u00f1upiat continue to be involved in Alaska\u2019s oil industry which has been an important revenue source for the communities of the north. Climate change has now become a major concern for the I\u00f1upiat and other northern peoples, since global warming has the potential to cause disastrous effects in the Arctic. This would severely impact the I\u00f1upiaq way of life.\nFor more information on the I\u00f1upiat, see the following links:\nI\u00f1upiat Heritage Center\nPortuguese Immigrants to the U.S.\nThe Portuguese people are native to the Iberian Peninsula in Europe,specifically the country of Portugal. During the 16th and 17th centuries, the Portuguese were masters at sailing and ocean navigation. In the past, Portugal colonized parts of Africa, Asia, and the Americas. This resulted in Portuguese-speaking communities around the world. Starting in the 16th Century, Portuguese people began emigrating to places far away, such as the Americas, India, and Macau. The largest influx of Portuguese people to Brazil and the United States came between the middle of the 19th century and the late 1950\u2019s. Today, many people of Portuguese descent live in the United States. States with sizable Portuguese populations include the New England states, New Jersey, California, and Hawaii.\nFor more information on the Portuguese people, see the following link:\nGo Lisbon\nCentral Yup'ik\nThe Yup\u2019ik are the aboriginal people of western and southwestern Alaska. Yup\u2019ik people also live in the Bering Straits and Russian Far East. The Yup\u2019ik people of southwest Alaska reside in communities on the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta, the Yukon, Kuskokwim, and Nushagak Rivers, and along the Bering Sea Coast from Bristol Bay in the south to Norton Sound in the north. The Yup\u2019ik people continue to live a subsistence lifestyle. Many families still rely heavily on hunting and the gathering of resources in their environment for survival. Animals such as seal, beluga whale, caribou, and moose are hunted for food. Countless fish, including salmon and fresh water species, are also important food resources. In addition, small mammals, birds, berries, and greens also contribute significantly to the Yup\u2019ik diet. The Yup\u2019ik people have a rich history which includes elaborate presentations in the qasgiq (men\u2019s house). Traditional festivals included songs, dances, and stories. Today, the Yup\u2019ik people live modern lives, but hold on to their language, culture, values, and many of their traditional ways of living.\nFor more information on the Yup\u2019ik people, see the following link:\nWampanoag Map\nThe Wampanoag are Native Americans from southern New England. Wampanoag lived in places such as Rhode Island and Massachusetts long before the Pilgrims arrived in North America. The Wampanoag seasonal cycle and the gathering of food resources consisted of fishing, planting, harvesting, and hunting. Many different types of fish and game were used for food. Corn, beans, and squash are very important crops in the Wampanoag culture.\nDuring the 17th Century, the Wampanoag groups formed a confederacy which was led by a sachem. King Philip\u2019s War was detrimental to the traditional lifestyle of the Wampanoag, even to those groups which remained neutral during the war.\nToday, there are five groups of Wampanoags. However, only the Mashpee and Aquinnah groups have received federal recognition. Currently, the Wampanoag Language Reclamation Project is being implemented in hopes that the Wampanoag language will be spoken within their tribal territories.\nFor more information on the Wamapnoag, see the following links:\nWampanoag Tribe of Gay Head\nTeaching Suggestions for Musical Instruments:\nUtilizing the resources above, as well as others, have the students do a number of activities such as:\n- Create a map with specific cultures shown in their traditional territories. Create symbols for instruments that are unique to each culture. Match the instruments to the appropriate culture.\n- Design and create a display or presentation which gives information on two different instruments from two different cultures. Include information and illustrate their design and usage.\n- Create a PowerPoint presentation that compares and contrasts the different instruments highlighted in this learning center.\n- Using information found in this learning center and other sources, construct a traditional instrument.\nCheck for Understanding and Assessment\nThis assessment component has been created using a continuous progress curriculum and assessment model. Students are expected to reach proficiency at their own rate, and according to their individual learning styles. This Standards-based form of assessment relies heavily upon performance at a proficient level, coupled with meaningful learning experiences that assist the learner in reaching mastery of the national standards.\nAssessment on Musical Instruments\nCreates a list of traditional instruments, their respective culture, and where these cultures are located in the world.\nChooses at least two instruments from two different cultures, and illustrates their construction and usage.\nCompares and contrasts the traditional instruments used by different cultures (e.g., Choctaw, Hawaiian, I\u00f1upiaq, Portuguese, Yup\u2019ik, Wampanoag, etc.)\nResearches, designs, and constructs a musical instrument from one or two cultures (e.g.., Choctaw, Hawaiian, I\u00f1upiaq, Portuguese, Yup\u2019ik, and Wampanoag).\nUnderstands the nature and complexity of Earth\u2019s cultural mosaics.\nLevel III Grades 3-5\n3. Understands how cultures differ in their use of similar environments and resources.\nGathers and uses information for research purposes.\n2. Uses a variety of resource materials to gather information for research topics.\nUnderstands the relationship between music and history and culture.\nLevel II Grades3-5\nKnows how basic elements of music are used in music from various cultures of the world.\n1. Understands distinguishing characteristics (e.g., relating to instrumentation, texture, rhythmic qualities, melodic lines, form) of representative music genres and styles from a variety of cultures.\nECHO Yup'ik Story\nThere are many different types of values. Some values are personal, while others are based on the family. Every culture teaches shared values that indicate what is important or meaningful to that group of people. Prominent cultural values of the groups represented in the Performing Arts Festival include: sharing, spirituality, family, honor, and knowledge of language.\nValues are usually passed from one generation to the next. Values are often represented in cultural stories, such as the Yup'ik values found in this video. Listen, watch, and read, in the following section, as culture bearers sing, dance, and tell stories meant to teach important cultural values around the world.\nChoctaw Groom's Parade\nThe Choctaw have many values, but one in particular is connected to the drum and chant sticks. Both the drum and the chant sticks communicate a sense of coming together for teams and communities. The value of community is evident and strong and holds the tribe together. This is clearly observed at Choctaw celebrations, where community members gather to drum, sing, and dance.\nOther Choctaw cultural values include humility and respect.\nCompliments of the Cultural Affairs Program P.O. BOX 6010 Choctaw MS. 39350\nPortuguese Festival- New Bedford\nMaintaining family and community connections is very important to the Portuguese. One way to do this is through music, especially traditional folk music, the music of the people. Participation did not require formal instruments. Sometimes two spoons, a water pot and a fan, cooking pots and covers or hitting two rocks together would be the accompaniment to the singing.\nHowever, many individuals played the traditional instruments. Mandolin, 4-string mini guitar called the cavaquinho (the basis for the Hawaiian ukulele), button cord concertina, tambor (drum) and the reco-reco were used in all settings.\nOnce the music got started it was common for friends and other family members to drop by with their instruments and start playing. These gatherings could go for several hours and sometimes into the middle of the night, if the neighbors didn\u2019t mind.\nCompliments of the New Bedford Whaling Museum, New Bedford, MA\nAmong all the camaraderie seen throughout the Pilgrimage travels of the Puritans at Plymouth, they say the brotherhood of the Wampanoag is above the rest. Hunting together, traveling for trade together, gathering resources together, the Wampanoag people dedicate a large portion of their lives to helping one another on a daily basis. Whenever a passer by comes into a Wampanoag home, it has always been custom to feed first, before engaging in business or relations. This custom continues today due to the many resources still abundant from the land and waters of Southeastern Massachusetts. Therefore, the custom of camaraderie is not strictly among the Wampanoag people but a relationship shared with other cultures. This explains their willingness to work with the Puritan pilgrims who arrived in 1620 and feasted together (Thanksgiving) in the fall of 1621.\nChildren are considered precious gifts and are treated accordingly. Hitting children was not done unless raising the child to be a pniese. A pniese was the highest level of warrior a community would ever have. They were at times considered to be invulnerable due to the punishment endured during their training from adolescence. The colonists thought Wampanoag children were spoiled due to the reverse psychology used while raising the youth. If a child is encouraged to play, even when they wish to help, it would result in the child's eagerness to embrace adulthood. The tasks, such as weaving, carving, hunting, gardening and more, were all introduced at young ages but not mandatory for a child to perform, unlike the Puritan children who were expected to work at a very young age to increase material wealth for their family. This also prevented the children of both cultures from interacting with one another. It was said that a Wampanoag boy could have 100 yards worth of accuracy with his bow by the tender age of 14.\nThe young man would still need to prove his ability to provide housing, clothing and food for a family prior to approaching the family of his wife to be. If the family approved of him, the decision was up to the woman to accept him or not. When a girl reached her first moon cycle, she would cut her hair shoulder length. When it grew out, she would then be eligible for marriage. The females would perform a \"Blanket Dance\" to show their selection before the entire community. As the dance begins, the woman dances almost entirely wrapped in the blanket. As the song continues, she begins to reveal a little more as the dance goes on. If she decided on her mate, she would end the dance by dropping her blanket in front of the groom to be.\nHawaiian Values\nAloha, M\u0101lama, and Kuleana\nThese values are a part of everyday Hawaiian life. Aloha is a word that can be used to communicate love, affection, compassion, and sympathy. When aloha is used with children, parents, grandparents, siblings, lovers, and best friends it represents unconditional love. The concept of aloha can also be extended to places such as the land and the sea. Aloha \u2018\u0101ina, love of the land, is a well respected value by the indigenous people of Hawai\u2018i.\nHawaiians practiced good stewardship of the land and sea. Today, this important value carries on in modern Hawaiian culture. M\u0101lama means to care for, to protect, to maintain, and to attend to. It means to care for one another. Examples of m\u0101lama can be seen in relationships such as elder brother of younger brother, aunt to niece, teacher to student, and nurse to patient. M\u0101lama is extended to inanimate objects such as the land and ocean. M\u0101lama \u2018\u0101ina means to care for the land, while m\u0101lama kai is to care for the ocean.\nKuleana is another value that refers to a person\u2019s responsibilities at home, school, work, and in the community. Kuleana conveys privilege, responsibility, and area of responsibility. Kuleana is the work of fishermen, farmers, gardeners, weavers, and can even mean the government\u2019s responsibility.\nAfuniallaniq \u2013 Hunting Traditions\nReverence for the land, sea and animals is the foundation of our hunting traditions. The I\u00f1upiaq people have survived in this harsh climate for centuries. We have lived off the animals that the land, sea and air bring to us. The hunting traditions are passed on from generation to generation to ensure that the survival of our I\u00f1upiaq people remains.\nQiksiksrautiqabniq \u2013 Respect for Nature\nOur creator gave us the gift of our surroundings. Those before us placed ultimate importance on respecting this magnificent gift for their future generations. It is said when one catches a polar bear, you must cut across its windpipe to release its spirit to be free to become something else.\nAviktauqatigiigeiq \u2013 Sharing\nIt is amazing how sharing works: your acts of giving will always come back. When sharing your catch, it\u2019s known that your next hunt will also be successful. And it\u2019s always better to give than receive. Also, in our tradition, the first catch of any animal by a hunter must all be given away to the elders in the community.\nTo explore even more I\u00f1upiaq values, click here.\nYup'ik Fish Trap\nHunter Success/Learn Hunting and Outdoor Survival Skills\nThe Yup\u2019ik depend heavily upon subsistence, even today. Subsistence refers to hunting and gathering of food that is found naturally in one\u2019s environment. The Yup\u2019ik culture teaches that subsistence is a source of great wealth. The Yup\u2019ik culture traditionally was defined by subsistence resources. Today, many of these same resources continue to define Yup\u2019ik cultural practices. Subsistence patterns were centered on both the coastal and inland regions stretching from Bristol Bay along the Bering Sea coast to Norton Sound. Inland, life was closely tied to the major rivers of Bristol Bay, the Yukon River, and the Kuskokwim River.\nThe availability of fish, game, and plants determine the location of seasonal camps and villages. Yup\u2019ik people living along the coast are hunters of beluga whales, seals, sea lions, and walrus. They also harvest salmon, herring, halibut, flounder, trout, burbot, whitefish, blackfish and crabs. Yupiit (plural for Yup\u2019ik) living inland are more heavily dependent upon salmon and freshwater fish. They often hunt moose, caribou, muskrats, mink, and other fur-bearing animals. Migratory waterfowl, bird eggs, and a variety of seasonal berries, greens, and roots help sustain people throughout the region. 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        "raw_content": "Pep Guardiola: Benjamin Mendy 'needs to be focused' to achieve potential\nMANCHESTER, England -- Manchester City Pep Guardiola says Benjamin Mendy can be one of the best full-backs in the world but needs to focus on his football.\nMendy is back in the squad after missing nearly two months of the season with a knee injury and is expected to be available for Wednesday's Carabao Cup match against Burton Albion.\n\"I'm not unhappy about Mendy, I'm not here to change his mentality. His way, the way he is, it is what it is,\" the Catalan said at a news conference.\n\"When we bought him, we knew it. When we talk about the training sessions, being focused, always he's perfect. But he's active in the social media. We tried to convince him but I'm not his father.\n\"But I'm delighted with Benjamin. To have injuries, [it] can happen, but the way he trains, the way he is in the locker room, you cannot imagine how the people love him and like to be with him, in the team spirit and everything. I'm delighted.\n\"We can use him more, that's what I want. He just needs to be focused, be focused in your job, in what you have to do, because you have incredible potential, you are young, you can be one of the best left-backs but it depends on you. The other side, we cannot help you.\"\nThe French defender has frustrated Guardiola on a number of occasions on and off the pitch and was sent home after turning up late for training.\nBenjamin Mendy returns for Manchester City after missing two months with a knee injury.\nThe City boss has also challenged the club's young players to show they have what it takes to force their way into his first team squad,\nGuardiola is expected to have a number of Academy players with him against Burton with the tie effectively over after their 9-0 first-leg victory.\nIan Carlo Poveda, Felix Nmecha and Taylor Richards are set to get their first taste of being around the first team with the chance to impress Guardiola.\nBut Guardiola has warned them that only the best will make it at the Etihad Stadium amid growing interest from Germany, France and Italy to take away the Premier League's best young talents.\n\"I am pretty sure they are motivated to play in the first team, to play alongside incredible players in competitions and semifinals -- of course they are going to be motivated,\" Guardiola said. \"But they have to know how difficult it is to achieve the first squad and the first team not just in Man City but everywhere.\n\"They have to realise here we have everything -- we have the best facilities, best conditions -- they have everything they need. In the first team [through the fourth] we take care of them incredibly, but they have to know it is not easy. They have to solve the problems, fight against inconvenience -- that is what happens [when you] play in the high level, and after I have said many times, it is not dependent on the manager, it is dependent on them.\n\"I can make a mistake but I have an incredible staff when I don't realise the situation they can help me to situations. At the end they speak on the pitch and they have a chance.\"\nCity will have a strong squad against Burton with Kevin De Bruyne and record signing Riyad Mahrez set to be involved.\nAnd Guardiola insisted he will take the game seriously and not just hand out debuts for the sake of it.\n\"I know exactly what they play every single week in the second team and third team -- the emerging talent -- we try to call them the day after,\" he added.\n\"It is a massive opportunity for them to be close to the first team but it is not easy -- we don't give presents because they are nicer or something special. It depends on them.\"",
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        "raw_content": "Alcohol use disorders are the most important preventable risk factors for the onset of all types of dementia, especially early-onset dementia. This according to a nationwide observational study, published in The Lancet Public Health journal, of over one million adults diagnosed with dementia in France.\nThis study looked specifically at the effect of alcohol use disorders, and included people who had been diagnosed with mental and behavioural disorders or chronic diseases that were attributable to chronic harmful use of alcohol.\nOf the 57,000 cases of early-onset dementia (before the age of 65), the majority (57%) were related to chronic heavy drinking.\nThe World Health Organization (WHO) defines chronic heavy drinking as consuming more than 60 grams pure alcohol on average per day for men (4-5 Canadian standard drinks) and 40 grams (about 3 standard drinks) per day for women.\nAs a result of the strong association found in this study, the authors suggest that screening, brief interventions for heavy drinking, and treatment for alcohol use disorders should be implemented to reduce the alcohol-attributable burden of dementia.\n\u201cThe findings indicate that heavy drinking and alcohol use disorders are the most important risk factors for dementia, and especially important for those types of dementia which start before age 65, and which lead to premature deaths,\u201d says study co-author and Director of the CAMH Institute for Mental Health Policy Research Dr. J\u00fcrgen Rehm. \u201cAlcohol-induced brain damage and dementia are preventable, and known-effective preventive and policy measures can make a dent into premature dementia deaths.\u201d\nDr. Rehm points out that on average, alcohol use disorders shorten life expectancy by more than 20 years, and dementia is one of the leading causes of death for these people.\nFor early-onset dementia, there was a significant gender split. While the overall majority of dementia patients were women, almost two-thirds of all early-onset dementia patients (64.9%) were men.\nAlcohol use disorders were also associated with all other independent risk factors for dementia onset, such as tobacco smoking, high blood pressure, diabetes, lower education, depression, and hearing loss, among modifiable risk factors. It suggests that alcohol use disorders may contribute in many ways to the risk of dementia.\n\u201cAs a geriatric psychiatrist, I frequently see the effects of alcohol use disorder on dementia, when unfortunately alcohol treatment interventions may be too late to improve cognition,\u201d says CAMH Vice-President of Research Dr. Bruce Pollock. \u201cScreening for and reduction of problem drinking, and treatment for alcohol use disorders need to start much earlier in primary care.\u201d The authors also noted that only the most severe cases of alcohol use disorder \u2013 ones involving hospitalization \u2013 were included in the study. This could mean that, because of ongoing stigma regarding the reporting of alcohol-use disorders, the association between chronic heavy drinking and dementia may be even stronger.\n\u2190 Israel Continues Airstrike Campaign Across Gaza\nBeyond The Couscous Row: Why Palestinian Narrative Must Be Embraced \u2013 OpEd \u2192",
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        "raw_content": "Reading And It's Meaning\nSo, basically, I've avoided writing about books I'm reading, read, or loved solely on the basis that they're not related to vegan life (unless they are like I did here and here). But I was thinking (as I often get caught up doing) that reading is a big part of who I am and it's what makes me more engaged and interesting and interested. And so is veganism. So maybe I should include some of those books that I love, that take me somewhere else, that make me deeper, fuller, better.\nSo...every once in a while, I'll post about books that I love. So that maybe you'll love them too. Because books are worth loving.\nHere today are just a few of my past loves (not the classics, though I love many of those, but the ones which simply have great stories that have taken me out of my everyday life and transplanted me), just to get you started:\nI fell in love with this book (and the whole series for that matter). It delves deep into the life of Queen Elizabeth I, her love affair, his wife, and all the drama that surrounded Tudor England. It's capturing and encapsulating. Read it in bed, on vacation, anywhere that you can truly get entrenched.\nMary, Mrs. A. Lincoln, Janis Cooke Newman\nThis book was both surprising and moving. After reading the Tudor books I was enthralled by historical non-fiction and stumbled upon this gem. Mary Todd Lincoln was a fantastically unique, energetic, and loving character in our country's history. This book is more than worth a read, it is imperative to really knowing what goes on behind closed doors and truly learning something enchanting and valuable about our country's favorite president. It sheds a brilliant new light on who Abraham Lincoln really was and I'm almost positive you'll love him even more after reading this novel!\nI read this book this past summer by recommendation of my friend Lauren (who always recommends fabulous novels for me) and had a tough time with it in the beginning. It was a little dense and slow, but once I got over the bump, I couldn't put it down. It tells the story of the slave trade through one woman's incredible story. Lawrence Hill introduces us to Aminata Diallo and you can't help but feel her strength and resilience through her story. This novel both throws you down and picks you up. It speaks as much to the human spirit as it does to the evils that history has dealt us, but all-in-all, Aminata can teach us about living your life to it's fullest against all odds. It's inspiration at it's best.\nI'm really needing a distraction these days! Any suggestions?!?\nTagged: Brooklyn, Brooklyn Mom, Brooklyn Vegan, Eve Lynn Kessner, Janis Cooke Newman, Lawrence Hill, Mary, Mom, Mrs- A- Lincoln, Philippa Gregory, Someone Knows My Name, The Virgin's Lover, vegan, Vegan Mom\nUmeboshi Radish Pickles\nBeecology Giveaway!!!",
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        "raw_content": "Nov 20, 2015 | practising, stuff |\nPic from Samaritan\u2019s Purse video\nI\u2019ve been visiting family in Malaysia over the past week. We were out driving in the rural areas, where there is a lot of poverty. I\u2019ve visited this country so many times and never really thought about the situation of the people who live in the ramshackle houses by the side of the roads. I asked my dad what sort of welfare there is in the country and he said not much, most of the work is done by charities and churches when it comes to looking after the poor, the orphaned and the elderly.\nI was also talking to my family\u2019s \u2018domestic helper\u2019, a young 24 year old woman who lives in the family home and helps with the cleaning and care of the three little children (it is normal for middle class families in South East Asia to have domestic helpers). She herself has a three year old son who lives with her parents back in the Philippines, but has come to Malaysia to work as she is able to earn much more here than she would at home to send back to her family. Imagine being in the situation where you would have to leave your child to go and look after other peoples\u2019 children\u2026and yet this is quite common in this region.\nAll this has made me think about the charities and groups who work with children living in poverty around the world. It makes me appreciate anew just how much I have, especially as we head into the Christmas period when we are all bombarded with messages about buying lavish gifts for people (and yes, I know I\u2019m guilty of bombarding you as much as anyone!). Isn\u2019t it a wonderful thing to give and receive gifts, no matter who you are? It\u2019s so great to receive thoughtful gifts too, when you know someone has put time and effort into thinking about what would delight you. How about bringing that joy to a disadvantaged child as well as the people you usually buy presents for this Christmas?\nMy church participates in Operation Christmas Child each year. You pack a shoebox full of presents and make a donation to cover postage. Your shoebox is then delivered to a child somewhere in South East Asia or the Pacific, to show them that someone cares about them and wanted to delight them too. It doesn\u2019t cost very much, but has such a deep and beautiful impact on a young life.\nIf you\u2019re in NSW it\u2019s not too late to pack your own shoebox and drop off at one of the collection points \u2013 but you need to be quick. Or if you\u2019ve missed the cut off, maybe you could make a donation to Samaritan\u2019s Purse to help them cover the project costs.\nIt doesn\u2019t take much effort to bring so much joy!",
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        "raw_content": "In extending [Cesare] Beccaria\u2018s views on capital punishment to the history of lynching in the West, one begins to see that the \u201cviolent passions\u201d of the mob were regularly invoked to justify their actions, but as Beccaria predicted, these passions were often little more than a ruse to justify the cold-blooded \u2014 and often premeditated \u2014 lynching of an accused criminal. Taken as a whole, the case list demonstrates that by and large, lynching had as much to do with vengeance as with the pursuit of justice.\nThe frequent invocation of San Francisco\u2019s vigilance committees in many of the case records is clearly intended to link extrajudicial execution to \u201ctradition,\u201d an essential element found in the Tuskegee definition of lynching.* On a formal level, well over 50 percent of lynching cases that give a time, record that the lynching took place between midnight and 2 a.m. when the accused was usually encouraged to confess his or her crimes before being strung up. Sometimes they were allowed to make a statement, to smoke a cigarette, or confess to a priest, and after it was over, the bodies would usually be left to hang through the night. This public display of the body can be found in every case, with the shortest times usually lasting around thirty minutes, and the longest, until the bodies decayed.\nIn one instance, in the small village of Newtown, an African American man known only as \u201cBrown\u201d was apprehended for stealing money. The evidence was completely circumstantial but he was found guilty and sentenced to be hung by the mob on March 4, 1852. Unfortunately for Brown, the rope was a little too long, and once he was hanged to the tree, the branch slowly gave way \u2014 until his legs dangled to the ground. Struggilng in agony, the poor man was cut down in order to be properly hanged. Once he was fully revived, he was tied to a higher branch and the whole process was repeated. When he was finally cut down, a physician was asked to examine the body, at which point he annunced that if Brown\u2019s body was left above ground for five minutes that he would regain consciousness. As a result, \u201che was therefore hastily dumped into a grave that had been dug and was half full of water, and quickly covered from sight.\u201d Whether completely true or not, it\u2019s hard to imagine that anyone could argue that this killing really served the greatest good.\n* The Tuskegee lynching definition: \u201cthere must be legal evidence that a person has been killed, and that he met his death illegally at the hands of a group acting under the pretext of service to justice, race, or tradition,\u201d where \u201ca group\u201d connotes three or more persons.\nEntry Filed under: 19th Century,Borderline \"Executions\",Botched Executions,California,Capital Punishment,Common Criminals,Crime,Death Penalty,Disfavored Minorities,Execution,Executions Survived,Hanged,History,Known But To God,Lynching,Public Executions,Racial and Ethnic Minorities,Summary Executions,Theft,USA\nTags: 1850s, 1852, brown, newtown",
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        "raw_content": "What is Borderline Disorder?\nNOTE: This topic is covered better in Essay #50: The Volatiles. The essay below (the first in our Philosophy section) is retained mainly for archive purposes.\nBorderline Personality Disorder is the Big One. In my view it is the single most destructive and pervasive mental illness, but hardly anyone in general society seems to know about it.\nActually, you do know about it; you're just not familiar with the label. If you have ever dealt with a surly adolescent, you have tasted borderline disorder. Teenagers are borderline almost by definition. Think of their characteristics: highly impulsive, sometimes explosive, highly sensitive about being controlled by adults yet easily controlled by their peers, volatile in mood, easily swayed by simplistic ideas, not open to negotiation. They have great difficulty regulating their emotions. (Think back to your own adolescence, and you'll remember it.) We expect kids to be this way, and this is why we continue to give them protection during their adolescent years, even if their bodies are nearly mature.\nWe don't expect adults to behave like impulsive teenagers, and this is essentially what borderline disorder is. Only it's worse, because adults have more power.\nThe diagnostic manual has a certain set of criteria for Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), which is said to afflict about 2% of the population, but if you broaden the criteria a bit, the borderline style affects EVERYBODY. It is part of you and a part of me. If you understand the borderline style, then you can understand many of the seemingly inexplicable and self-destructive things people do.\nThe name \"borderline\" is useless. The word came about for historical reasons and doesn't really describe the disorder. (A better name might be Emotional Regulation Disorder.) Borderlines aren't on the \"borderline\" on anything; in fact, their views tend to be quite extreme and constantly changing. Mostly, they complain, complain, complain, in public or private, about whatever has gone wrong in their lives. Anything bad that has happened is never their fault. Whenever you see someone yelling at someone else in a parking lot or a customer complaining bitterly to a hapless clerk about the failings of their organization, you are probably watching a borderline in action.\nIn Family Court, I believe that borderline disorder or something like it touches the vast majority of cases. Nearly every divorce that we would consider \"nasty\" involves at least one borderline party. Either they fit the formal criteria for the disorder or they carry many of its traits. Once a Borderline loses control of their emotions, they can't resolve their interpersonal problems on their own, so they need a court to do it for them.\nJuvenile delinquency is usually a borderline-like problem, because we are usually talking about impulsive and useless emotional acts that don't achieve anything. Child abuse and neglect also tend to involve borderline traits. It is usually parental drug abuse that brings children into custody, but there is a psychological force behind the drug abuse, and I contend that this is a defect in emotional regulation.\nWhat is the borderline \"style\"?\nIt is obvious when you meet it but very difficult to describe. Borderlines are the people WHO NEVER ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITY FOR THEIR OWN ACTIONS. They are the assholes of the world who, once they reach a certain level of emotional stress, consistently blame others for their own problems.\nBecause of defects in his upbringing, the borderline has very fragile self-esteem. It is so fragile that he can't accept any negative news about himself. When any negative news reaches him, he uses a variety of defense mechanisms to deflect blame elsewhere. For example, when you criticize him, he may get angry at you, pointing out your defects and how you are to blame for whatever you criticized him for; thus, your criticism, even if benignly intended, never \"gets through.\"\nBorderlines may look like you and me on the surface but they respond to the world in a whole different way, which is driven by this extreme emotional sensitivity. The borderline style is all about \"killing the messenger\" when he tries to deliver bad news rather than responding to what the messenger has to say.\nOnce you have accepted the position that \"I am not responsible for my own actions and feelings,\" then all sorts of bizarre behavior can result, from dramatic mood swings to violence toward others and even theatrical suicide attempts.\nBorderline is a \"philosophical disorder.\" You and I have each made a philosophical decision at some point that we are not the center of the universe. We may be proud of our identity, but we don't believe that the world exists only for our benefit. The borderline has never made this leap. He can acknowledge intellectually that that he is not the center of the universe, but emotionally he still thinks he is.\nThe \"mood swings\" observed by others, to him are nonexistent. In his view, it is the WORLD that is changing from moment-to-moment, and he is merely responding to it.\nThink of the abusive spouse, who worships his partner one minute then berates them the next. In his partner's view, nothing has changed to justify the shift, but in the borderline's view, their change in attitude is entirely justified by the partner's shift from \"good\" to \"evil.\"\nThe central psychological phenomenon in borderline disorder is something called \"splitting.\" This is when a person divides the world up into \"good\" and \"bad\" components and reacts to them separately, without any attempt to reconcile them.\nIn the borderline's view, instead of there being one Glenn, there are actually two: the kind, attentive, benevolent Glenn who takes care of your needs, and the mean, abusive, selfish Glenn who will do everything in his power to hurt you.\nIn my view, I am just one Glenn. I've got my strengths and weaknesses, but I try to be consistent and logical. Sometimes I am relaxed and happy-go-lucky, and sometimes I am firm and demanding. The difference in my behavior, as I see it, is due to the differing circumstances that I am facing. I am not two people \u0097 a Jekyll and Hyde. I am, I acknowledge, a limited human being who is trying to do his best in the circumstances he is facing.\nThe borderline, however, cannot see my struggles. In fact, he can't see anyone's struggles. He can only see his own. His is an egocentric/narcissistic position which says that the world exists for me.\nTo the borderline, Glenn is a god. Glenn is also a devil. Glenn is never a human being in between.\nIf you are a borderline, and you are engaged in a relationship with Glenn, you do not experience any mood swings yourself. Instead, it is Glenn who goes through the mood swings: he flips back and forth between \"good\" and \"evil\". In your mind, your changes in attitude and your occasional abuse of Glenn are a reasonable reaction to Glenn's emotional abuse of you.\nThe borderline pushes all responsibility outward. If he murders somebody IT IS ALWAYS THE VICTIM'S FAULT. The borderline's ego is too fragile to allow any personal responsibility when the emotional stakes are high.\nAny affronts to the ego are met with a DEFENSE MECHANISM \u0097 or some flaw of reasoning which shifts blame elsewhere. If a teacher gives you a bad grade on a test, it is the TEACHER'S FAULT for being biased against you or for not teaching you right. It is never your fault for not studying or not being smart enough.\nThe borderline feels, at a fundamental unconscious level, that he is not smart, not worthy, not valuable. He can never openly acknowledge this however. There is a mechanism deep in the human psyche that demands self-esteem, and if it can't be achieved by doing impressive things in the world, then it is achieved by trickery \u0097 by killing the messenger.\nThe borderline's worldview can be thought of like this: You live on a planet, right? The planet is solid beneath your feet, and if you walk from place to place, it is you that is moving and not the planet. You wouldn't say, when you are walking to the store, that you are staying stationary and the whole world is moving under your feet, propelled by the force of your legs.\nYet this is exactly the position that we all start out with. When we are born and first open our eyes, we think we are the center of the universe. We have to LEARN that the world exists as constant force outside of us. This concept is called \"object constancy.\"\nThe borderline never really figures this out, at least in an emotional sense. In particular, he never really understands that other people have an independent existence of their own. At least, he cannot see this when other people compete with his own needs.\nA borderline can read novels and watch TV and identify with the characters he sees. He can identify with a fictional character or a pet because there is no conflict with his own needs. If you introduce any emotional risk, however, this ability to identify with others slips away. Your own vulnerabilities overwhelm your ability to empathize. Someone who opposes your needs or exposes your weaknesses is \"evil\" while someone who supports your self-esteem is \"good.\" Under emotional pressure, other people cease to have an independent existance apart from those labels.\nIf you see a person as evil, then there is no limit to the amount of abuse you can heap on them. The evil Glenn deserves any punishment you can give him, since he is no better than Hitler. The borderline has no comprehension that by punishing the evil Glenn he is also pushing away the good Glenn who the borderline desperately needs.\n[End of allotted time.]\n\u201cclear and informative\u201d \u2014 1/16/07 (rating=3)\n\u201cHow can you say such things?\u201d \u2014 8/9/07 (rating=0)\n\u201cCompletely unqualified.\u201d \u2014 8/9/07 (rating=0)\n\u201cReplete with flagrant lies.\u201d \u2014 8/9/07 (rating=0)\n\u201cYou are absolutely heartless.\u201d \u2014 8/9/07 (rating=0)\n\u201c10% of borderlines do end up killing themselves.\u201d \u2014 8/9/07 (rating=0)\n\u201cA very concise summary of a difficult disorder to describe accurately.\u201d \u2014 8/27/07 (rating=4)\n\u201cThe best description I've read. Heartless?, obviously these people never had to deal with one of these sub-human creatures...pure evil.\u201d \u2014nbpd@comcast.net 9/4/07 (rating=5)\n\u201cAs one who is going through a divorce from a female borderline, this is well-written and concise. Good description.\u201d \u2014npd/free from pain 9/14/07 (rating=3)\n\u201cthe truth hurts\u201d \u2014son of a gun 9/15/07 (rating=2)\n\u201cThe analogies in this article help define the disorder!!! thank you.\u201d \u2014recently divorced from a borderline man (thank God) 10/2/07 (rating=3)\n\u201cI recently stayed with a nuclear family where the wife (a social worker) and the husband (very small business owner) and their three children live in this circus every day. This woman is a piece of work. You can only find a reasonable explanation for her erratic behavior. When her boys are teenagers. I hope her husband finds the balls to divorce her for their sake.\u201d \u2014 2/9/08 (rating=2)\n\u201cI find it interesting that you mentioned how a person who is Borderline divides the other person into \"all good\" and \"evil\". This, in my opinion, is yet another case of \"projection\" - whatever way they feel about themselves at that moment, they project onto you. YOU don't change - their emotional response, however, does. \"Tag, you're it!\"\u201d \u2014Erik 3/13/08 (rating=3)\n\u201cBPD and happily married for 20 years. Do some more research before you put us all in the same basket, please - and get out of the stereotyping. It's inhuman to call another human being inhuman. Big difference between the overuse and must abused adjective of \"borderline\" and the complex constellation of painful dysphoria under stress, hypervigilance, cognitive deficits and profound inner feelings of inadequacy, guilt and despair that make up a true dx of BPD. Leave it for professionals, please.\u201d \u2014West 3/24/08 (rating=0)\n\u201cBPD's only think in black and white under stress. Whereas the Glenns of this world... funny they say that most partners of Borderlines that end of in the divorce court suffer from Narcissistic Personality Disorder. Which is just the kind of character disorder that gets off on calling those who disagree with them \"assholes\"...\u201d \u2014Not Glenn thank God 3/24/08 (rating=0)\n\u201cFit my borderline to a \"T\".\u201d \u2014cjs 5/19/08 (rating=5)\n\u201cIt's quite clear from this quote from Glenn - \"They are the assholes of the world\" - that he isn't trained to make any kind of diagnosis or offer any useful advice, either. What kind of disorder do you have, Glenn, that allows you to blithely categorize people you don't know as assholes?\u201d \u2014make better use of your time Glenn 5/24/08 (rating=0)\n\u201cClassic... taking the very symptoms which describe a recognized psychological disorder to damn the person who suffers from the disorder as \"assholes of the world.\" Glenn, would you characterize someone who was paralized as an \"asshole cripple\"? If not, why not? You're doing the same thing with your broad-stroke damnation of BPD sufferers. Useful critique would not include inflamatory language, which show how unuseful your posting really is.\u201d \u2014Not going to stoop to Glenn's level 5/25/08 (rating=0)\n\u201cMarried to a borderline for 22 yrs - did you live in my house!! It was a briliant article whose point was very well made/\u201d \u2014RJ in Ohio 5/29/08 (rating=3)\n\u201cThe introductory sentense says it all ... The very most destructive of mental illnesses.\u201d \u2014 6/1/08 (rating=5)\n\u201cI think your putting yourself, your own pain too much in the frefront (your using the term \"asshole\" destroys the credibility of an otherwise extremely insightful set of observations about BPD. I feel bad for the terrible experience you must have had with a borderline, but it's a DISEASE, and uncontrolled, it hurts everything and everyone it touches. Try to think of your article as your contribution, one step towards bringing awarness to a subject that needs so much attention and research ... maybe someday, what you have written can, in the end, contribute to a cure to such a sad and destructive, heartbreaking disorder. I know of what I speak ... my heart is scarred from BPD too.\u201d \u2014Otto (NYC) 6/1/08 (rating=3)\n\u201ceat shit.\u201d \u2014 6/1/08 (rating=0)\n\u201cFactual inconsistencies in abundance. A psychoanalyst would tell you that you have \"countertransfernce\" - bias, blind spots, and ignores the good in borderlines - Why dont you write something on what good a borderline can bring to peoples lives. After all history is replete with fine examples of erractic impulsive people. IF the world were a bit more accepting and understanding, there would be less borderline conditions\u201d \u2014Psychologist 6/6/08 (rating=0)\n\u201cSeems to me we have examples of BPD right here in the comments as people attempt to deflect the reality of what is being said here. I love the Psychologist comment \"IF the world were a bit more accepting and understanding..\" What of psychotic behavior? The world can change for the better to be sure, but being able to handle these emotional stresses is something that needs to be learned, or else these people do behave like assholes! It is an observation, not condemnation.\u201d \u2014Marc 6/14/08 (rating=5)\n\u201cPerfect!\u201d \u2014Kennedy 8/5/08 (rating=5)\n\u201cclearly the first few comments and ratings of 0 were from a borderline. This is right on the money. I'm divorcing a borderline right now and your description was the hell i have lived for the past 3 years.\u201d \u2014 8/28/08 (rating=5)\n\u201cI am Borderline. I struggle taking responsibility yet when I have hurt another I do not blame them for my actions. Because I lack the internal resources to regulate my painful emotion I seek outwardly to resolve this problem. Yes I burden people, yes I avoid responsibility, yes I find it difficult to relate to others, to empathize, yes I split others into 'good' and 'bad' when others do not meet my expectations/ needs. I have come to accept most people do not, can not understand the internal chaos within the borderline and the fact most of the external controlling/ manipulative behaviours are acts of emotional desperations. By no means does the past abuse inflicted on a Borderline nor the internal suffering justify a murder, rape or other serious abuse the same applies to a person with Bi-polar, schizophrenia, PTSD, or AD/HD. Regardless of our afflictions we must continue on the path toward personal responsibility, we maybe hurt but how we choose to manage the internal hell is our responsibility but please for those who are genuinely trying please do not judges us based upon your own capabilities and motivations. If your legs were broken and people stood around you judging you & accusing you of not walking because you\ufffdre blaming would you feel a little confused? The inner world of the Borderline is broken.\u201d \u2014bpd123 9/27/08 (rating=3)\n\u201c\"Assholes of the world\"? \"Subhuman\"? I have BPD, and after reading this flagrant display of ignorance and some of the comments, I believe I can safely say that those of us with the disorder are not the ones who are assholes. I work hard to overcome the negative aspects of BPD...perhaps you should do the same with your ignorance and lack of manners. And you say WE lack empathy?\u201d \u2014Brandi 1/2/09 (rating=0)\n\u201cand the hateful comments on the bottom of the page actually prove all your points about BPD\u201d \u2014 6/27/09 (rating=5)\n\u201cBrandi's comment is spot on.\u201d \u2014 7/5/09 (rating=0)\n\u201cI find it interesting how those who have self-proclaimed BPD take offense to this very well written narrative. First of all, power to those who have accepted that they possess some of these behavioral traits. In my somewhat educated view, the writer is not talking about you. The person depicted in this article is incapable of understanding what he/she does, and probably has a support system (relatives or friends) that enables the destructive behavior.\u201d \u2014OK Then 10/25/09 (rating=5)\n\u201cRight on the money. The BPD's comments about this narrative are meaningless. Their comments are just another example of their refusal to accept responsibility for the reality of who and what they really are and the train wreck of emotional damage they leave behind. It is what it is \ufffd BPD\ufffds are sub-human, sorry excuses for human beings. Unfortunately there is no help for BPD\ufffds because they refuse to genuinely admit they have a problem. BPD\ufffds will write that they admit they have problems but let me cut them off before they waste their time \ufffd their half-hearted attempts at therapy are nothing more than entertaining their sickness. BPD\ufffds don\ufffdt want help \ufffd they only want to play a victim and assign blame to anyone other than themselves. BPD\ufffds, ask yourselves one question \ufffd What is the common denominator in all your pathetic problems????? It would be YOU.\u201d \u2014 11/7/09 (rating=5)\n\u201cTerribly inaccurate.\u201d \u2014 11/21/09 (rating=0)\n\u201cCalling Borderlines \"assholes\" and \"evil\" may be correct depending on your perspective and your relationship to the disease. People, intellectuals freely call hitler the personification of pure evil. They never look into his psyche to determine if he was in emotional pain and did what he did as an emotional defense mechanism. But you readers might say \"Come on! We're Comparing Borderlines to HILER?!?! \" WEll in fact, Hitler's behavior has been deeply analyzed by mental health professionals, and they agree that Hitler, in fact, had Borderline Personality Disorder. Never mind the underlying \"boo hoo, I have a fragile ego\" BS, violence and antisocial behavior and cruelty to the point of sadism, projection or not, is still morally repugnant behavior. These people need to be removed from society for the safety and sanity of the rest of us. I'm sorry for what MADE them evil, but evil they are. And to those who say \"but I'm borderline and I'm a good person\" is comparing their case of the sniffles to a deadly cancer. In practical terms it's a whole different animal we're dealing with and calling the same thing. And I know of what I write here; I loved a borderline once, and paid a dear, dear price for it ... nearly paying for the gift of my love for her with my very life.\u201d \u2014Otto 12/30/09 (rating=4)\n\u201cOne of the best descriptions of BPD I have ever read. My mom has BPD and the whole family struggles to live with her. It is truely the most distructive personality disorder because it ruins you as a person and everyone around you.\u201d \u2014 1/24/10 (rating=5)\n\u201cAnyone who says this is inaccurate has never dealt with a BPD or is one.\u201d \u2014 2/16/10 (rating=5)\n\u201cAllot PhD. self help authors B.S. allot without ever getting to the root of the problems people face. These things need to be told in order for humanity to help itself (Even if politically incorrect).\u201d \u2014Bus Admin CIS 2/18/10 (rating=5)\n\u201cSpot on. I lived with one who almost killed me, he still says it's my fault.\u201d \u2014Running away as fast as I can. 8/18/10 (rating=3)\n\u201cThis is EXACTLY how my undignosed BPD soon to be Ex wife views the world. Since I left because I no longer could take the constant verbal and emotional abuse, and occasional physical abuse, she has turned into a \"victim\" and blames everything on me. Even better, her BPD parents moved into my house the day I left 6 months ago and they've slowly been helping to turn my poor kids against me. My oldest, 15, knows mom is loopy, but she has to live with her, and she is cutting communication off with me just like I did with my parents to keep from setting off my BPD wife. she has to live with her and fears retribution, which is very real. My poor daughters are living in a dreamworld created by 3 high conflict personalities in my old house. I feel helpless. To boot, she is using the court sustem to get her 10 pounds of flesh and dragging me to trial to exhaust me financially (her father is weakthy and her warchest is endless - I'm screwed). But, soon i'll be free of her, i just hope my kids acn weather the storm.\u201d \u2014 9/13/10 (rating=5)\n\u201cSo Very True of my experience with a BPD husband... I am leaving after 20 years\u201d \u2014on my way out of this relationship with a BPD man 3/8/11 (rating=4)\n\u201cBest insight into the mind of the BPD person...I am in process of leaving my BPD husband after 20 years of this...wish I could take these years back. But the thought of growing old with him is more scary then venturing out into the unknown, with 3 kids...\u201d \u2014can't get out of here soon enough . 3/8/11 (rating=5)\n\u201cI live with a girl who has BPD...the most obnoxious, critical, mean-spirited person I have met in my life before...I love the people on her who have BPD (some say it, others imply it) spit out their virulent defense mechanisms in response to this article, but it's honestly so true to what my housemate does--she constantly berates people and manipulates everyone around the house, and loves leaving little hyper-aggressive notes around the house for things that were clearly accidents. She cannot understand that other people are just as complex and imperfect as herself. 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        "raw_content": "*Like Father, Like Son was written in 1993 as a result of a reader asking me to pen a story that revolves around the reaction of A.J.\u2019s family to the moustache he\u2019s grown while away on vacation. I must extend thanks to Sherry for her suggestion, which came as a result of the moustache the actor, Jameson Parker, was sporting during that time period.\nRick Simon sat in a plastic chair at the San Diego airport. He passed the time while awaiting A.J.\u2019s arrival on American Airlines, by leafing through an outdated issue of Popular Mechanics.\nA.J.'s plane was due in any moment from Colorado, where he had spent the past two weeks vacationing with some old college buddies at a ski resort. A good friend of A.J.'s from his high school and college days had settled near Boulder thirteen years prior. A reunion had been talked about for years, but had finally been put together for this winter of 1989. The motivating factor was that everyone involved would turn forty sometime that year. That birthday landmark became the element that finally drew the old friends together.\nRick stood and crossed to the big windows, where he watched A.J.'s plane land, and then taxi to the terminal. He imagined that after spending two weeks in temperatures that had hovered around the freezing mark, A.J. was looking forward to returning to sunny San Diego where today\u2019s high had reached seventy-five.\nRick watched a steady stream of passengers pass by with no signs of his brother. As usual, A.J. would be one of the last to depart from the plane. He always seemed to get cornered by an attractive stewardess, or female business traveler, eager to get to know him better. Although A.J.'s fortieth birthday was approaching in July, Rick knew his brother still had what it took to turn the ladies' heads. The fact that A.J. could pass for twenty-nine yet, didn't hurt either.\nRick looked away from the people drifting by him, and glanced back at the terminal doorway. Sure enough, there was A.J. His back was to Rick as he stood with his carry-on bag slung over his shoulder while talking to a woman wearing high heels and holding a briefcase. Since the woman was facing Rick, he could see she was in her early thirties, and exactly A.J.'s type \u2013 an attractive, tall, leggy brunette with shoulder length hair.\nThe conversation continued a few moments longer, then the pair evidently said their goodbyes. The mystery lady headed off to the left, while A.J. turned and scanned the waiting area.\nRick could see his brother in profile only as he hailed him with a, \"A.J.! \"Hey, A.J., over here!\" and moved away from the windows.\nA.J. turned to face Rick. He started to grin, but the grin died when Rick laughed. Although A.J. had guessed the reason behind his brother's merriment, he gathered his dignity as he approached Rick.\n\"What's with the mustache, little brother? Some old college hazing ritual?\"\n\"No, it\u2019s not an \u2018old college hazing ritual\u2019 as you put it. I just got lazy and wasn't shaving, so decided I'd let this grow and see how it looked. I liked it, so I thought I\u2019d keep it for a while.\"\n\"Better be careful, kid. Now the ladies will find you as attractive as they find me, and with the big Four-O approaching this summer, I doubt you're up to takin\u2019 what they have to offer.\"\n\"Very funny. Actually, I'm more concerned with the fact that people will know we're brothers now. I won't be able to deny we're related any longer, or at least won\u2019t get away with saying you're adopted, and that your mother had multiple personalities while your father was dangerously psychotic.\"\nRick gave A.J. a playful shove, then put an arm around the man\u2019s shoulders. \"Welcome home, little brother. Let's get the rest of your luggage and stop somewhere for dinner. I can fill you in on what's been happening at the office while we eat. And speakin\u2019 of eating, I hope you've got some money left.\"\n\"Well, I guess nothing's changed in the two weeks I've been gone, has it.\"\n\"Nope, sure hasn't.\"\nAs the Simon brothers proceeded toward the baggage area, Rick started laughing again. \"I just can't believe my straight-laced younger brother, Andrew Simon, has a mustache.\"\n\"Give me a break, Rick. You make it sound like I've grown my hair halfway down my back, gotten my ear pierced, paid for three tattoos, and joined a commune. It's just a mustache. You've had one for twenty-five years for heavens sake.\u201d\n\"Yeah, I know, but on you, this is gonna take some getting used to. At least you can't pass for twenty-nine any more. You look at least thirty now.\" Rick paused to let that sink in, then went on with a mischievous glint in his eye. \"Especially with those gray hairs it has in it.\"\n\"Hey! Those aren't gray; they\u2019re blond. I was out in the sun a lot. They were probably bleached by it.\"\n\"A.J., I got news for ya\u2019. The sun's bleachin' all the color right out of that mustache and turning it gray.\"\nRick found himself to be quite amusing, and after a few moments of additional laughter, that he realized wasn't being shared, finally decided to change the subject. He questioned A.J. about his vacation while they grabbed the blond\u2019s luggage off a carousel, the topic of the new mustache put to rest.\nSunday morning dawned sunny and breezy, with temperatures promising to kiss eighty degrees.\nBy ten o\u2019clock, A.J. had opened several windows, eaten breakfast, started a load of laundry, and was now sipping coffee while he leafed through the morning paper.\nBy the time he and Rick had finished dinner the previous evening and Rick had dropped A.J. off at home, it had been after eight. A.J. put his luggage in his bedroom, deciding he was too tired to unpack that evening, and then spent the next hour looking through two weeks worth of mail. When he\u2019d set the mail aside, A.J. called his mother to let her know he was home, and that he\u2019d had an enjoyable trip. Right before they hung up, Cecilia promised to stop by sometime on Sunday morning to spend time with A.J. and hear about his vacation.\nA.J. was in the garage putting one load of laundry into the dryer and another in the washer when he heard a knock on the kitchen door.\n\"I'm out in the garage, Mom! I'll be right in. Pour yourself a cup of coffee and have a seat!\u201d\nCecilia was standing in front of A.J.\u2019s kitchen sink sipping coffee and looking out of the window, when he entered the family room from the garage.\n\"Mom. Hi! It's good to see you.\"\nCecilia turned at the sound of A.J.\u2019s voice. Given his enthusiasm, A.J. didn't notice her smile falter, or the odd look she gave him - almost as if Cecilia was seeing her son for the first time. Or, more accurately stated, it was almost as if Cecilia was seeing someone again for the first time in many years.\nA.J. drew his mother into his arms, and kissed her cheek. She stiffened and pulled away before he had barely made contact. A.J. was puzzled and wondered if his mother was having difficulties again as a result of the sexual assault she had suffered two years before.\nCecilia turned her back on A.J. and walked into the living room. \"It's good to see you, too. What were you doing in the garage?\"\n\"Some laundry. I want to get everything done before I go to the office tomorrow. Rick will probably have things such a mess that I'll have to work late most of the week just to find my desk.\u201d\nA.J. poured himself another cup of coffee and crossed to the living room. As he sat down in his favorite chair, Cecilia moved from where she had been standing in front of the couch, over to the French doors.\nWith her back to A.J. once again, Cecilia asked, \"What else have you got planned for today, sweetheart?\"\n\"Not much. I'm tired. But don't tell Rick that. Last night over dinner he told me I'm getting too old for action packed vacations.\" A.J. shrugged his shoulders. \"Actually, I'm more inclined to think it's jetlag, not old age.\"\n\"I'm sure you're right, dear.\u201d Cecilia headed for the kitchen door. \u201cI'd better be going and let you rest.\"\nA.J. got up and intercepted his mother halfway to her destination by laying a hand on her arm. \"Mom, you don't need to leave. You just got here.\"\nCecilia moved out from under her son's hand. She looked up at him, and then just as quickly looked away.\n\u201cA.J., you're tired, you've got to work tomorrow, and I know you've got things you need to get done. I have some errands to run, so I'll see you later this week.\"\n\"Mom,\" A.J. protested, \"I'm not that tired. I was looking forward to you stopping by today. I planned on you staying for lunch. I was going to throw hamburgers on the grill for us.\"\n\"That was nice of you, sweetheart, but I need to leave. I'll see you boys Thursday for our regular dinner date.\"\n\"Mom, are you okay?\u201d A.J. asked, as Cecilia opened the kitchen door. \u201cDo you feel all right?\"\n\"Yes, A.J., I'm fine,\" Cecilia snapped at her son. She took a deep breath and softened her tone. \"I've just got some things to get done. I'll see you Thursday.\"\n\"Okay, if you say so.\" A.J. stood in his kitchen doorway and watched Cecilia walk to her car. \"Bye, Mom! See you Thursday.\"\nCecilia waved as she slipped behind the wheel of her Mercedes. A.J. remained where he was until she\u2019d backed the car onto the street, put it in drive, and made a right turn two blocks up.\nThe detective went back into his house while mulling over his mother's brief visit. As he accomplished the tasks he wanted to get done, A.J. pushed his concerns over his mother\u2019s odd behavior to the back of his mind, and soon forgot all about them.\nBy Wednesday morning, the Simon and Simon office was back in the orderly fashion A.J. preferred. The blond man would never let on to Rick that, for the most part, he\u2019d found things to be in good shape when he\u2019d walked in on Monday. Other than some unopened mail and unpaid bills that were on his desk, as well as papers left spread across coffee table pertaining to a case Rick was working on, the eldest Simon brother had kept things running smoothly during A.J.'s absence.\nThe detectives were now seated across from each other at A.J.'s desk, looking through that stack of papers A.J. had encountered on the coffee table. Rick had taken on two cases while A.J. was away. One involved background checks on new employees for a large insurance firm Simon and Simon had a standing contract with, while the other involved an adoption search. This last case was the reason the detectives were huddled over A.J.\u2019s desk.\nA man in his mid-thirties had come to see Rick in regards to finding his birth mother. Rick had run into several roadblocks, so now the brothers were brainstorming as to what their next option might be.\nA.J. had just glanced at his watch and saw it was eleven-thirty, when the office door opened. The men looked up as their mother entered the room.\nThe blond smiled. \u201cHi, Mom.\u201d\n\u201cHey, Mom,\u201d Rick said. \u201cWhat are you doin\u2019 out our way today?\u201d\nCecilia crossed to the corner of A.J.\u2019s desk and faced Rick. \"I had a meeting at the library. Since I was so close, I thought I'd come by and say hello.\"\n\u201cHere,\u201d A.J. stood. \u201cLet me get a chair for you.\u201d\n\"No, that's okay. I'm not staying long. It looks like you boys are busy.\"\n\"We're not that busy,\" A.J. said. \"Besides, it\u2019s about time for lunch. Let us take a few minutes to pick this stuff up and then come with us.\"\n\u201cNo, not today. I should get go--\u201d\n\u201cYeah, Mom, come on,\u201d Rick urged. \u201cA.J.'s buying. He lost the bet I made with him that I wouldn't use his house for any parties while he was gone, and that I'd keep the office clean. I think I deserve a big ole\u2019 T-bone with all the trimmings, plus dessert, from the Steak Pit. And since A.J. never said I couldn't bring a date, you've gotta come, too. Everyone will be jealous when I walk in with the prettiest girl in San Diego on my arm.\"\nCecilia laughed. \"Rick, I'm hardly a girl anymore, but all right, you've talked me into it.\"\nA.J. put an arm around his mother's shoulders, only to have her pull away. He pretended not to notice as he looked at his brother.\n\"That sounds good, only Mom is my date, and it's debatable whether I'm paying for your lunch or not, Rick. This place wasn't that clean when I came back, and I haven't yet determined if one of Rick Simon\u2019s wild fiestas occurred in my house or not. I need enough time to talk to the neighbors and check under the sofa cushions.\"\nRick and A.J. argued over their bet, and who had one or lost, while they sorted through the papers and put them in some semblance of order.\nThe three Simons had just headed for the door when the phone rang. A.J. turned back to answer it and an unfamiliar female voice asked for Rick. The blond held the receiver out to his sibling.\nThe short conversation that followed ended with Rick saying, \"Thanks, Nancy. I'll be right over.\"\n\"What was that all about?\u201d A.J. asked, as Rick put the receiver back in its cradle. \u201cAnd who\u2019s Nancy?\"\n\"She's the clerk down at the courthouse that helped me last week when I was looking for records on this adoption search. She's found something she thought I might wanna see, so I'll have to back out of lunch and run over there.\"\n\"Can't it wait until we've eaten, Rick?\"\n\"No, Mom, sorry. It can't. Nancy has done a lotta work for me on her own time, and she leaves at one today, so I better get over there.\"\n\"Exactly what is this \u2018work\u2019 your friend is doing for you going to cost us?\"\nRick smirked. \"Oh, don't you worry, little brother, I'm payin\u2019 Nancy in my own way.\"\n\"Get real, Rick. Any woman whose working day ends at one o'clock in the afternoon either has three little kids at home, or is sixty-five years old.\"\nAs Rick passed in front of Cecilia and A.J., he gave his mother a kiss. \"Sorry about lunch, Mom.\"\nRick turned to his brother. \"I wouldn't be so quick to make assumptions about Nancy if I were you, A.J. I think you and she will get along real well. She liked your taste in decor.\"\nAt A.J.'s puzzled look, Rick added as he headed out of the door, \"She thought you threw a terrific party, too.\"\nRick's high-pitched laugh drifted from the elevator. A.J. put his hands on his hips and turned to his mother.\n\"Why didn't you drown him at birth?\"\nCecilia didn\u2019t reply to her son's question, which was out of character for her. Her children came by their sharp wit honestly. Therefore A.J., feeling uncomfortable but not knowing why, changed the subject.\n\"Well, Rick's just talked himself out of a lunch, so why don't you pick the place and come as my date instead of his.\"\n\"No, that's all right. I'm not that hungry anyway. I'll head home.\"\n\"Come on, Mom, you've got to eat lunch. And besides, we haven't had any time together since I got back. I thought you wanted to hear about my vacation. \"\n\"I do, but I'm not hungry, and hadn't planned on tying you boys up today. I only stopped by with the intention of staying a few minutes. I know you have things to do, so I'll be going.\"\n\"But, Mom--\u201d\nCecilia moved toward the doorway. \"I'll see you tomorrow night. We'll talk then.\"\n\"Okay,\u201d A.J. sighed, \u201cif that's the way you want it, but I'd still like to take you to lunch.\"\nWhen the detective received no reply and could see his mother was determined to leave, A.J. walked to the door and bent to kiss her cheek. He didn\u2019t miss his mother\u2019s slight flinch, but didn\u2019t comment on it, either.\nA.J. watched his mother walk to the elevator while thinking over her reaction to the kiss he\u2019d given her. He didn't think she\u2019d flinched when Rick had kissed her a few minutes earlier, but then again, he hadn't paid that much attention.\nThe blond went back into the office, rather than heading out to get something to eat. He\u2019d lost his appetite between the time his mother had entered the office and left it. A.J. took off his suit jacket and tie, and laid them across the back of his chair. He unbuttoned the cuffs of his shirt and rolled up the sleeves as he sat down on his weight bench. The man spent his lunch hour working-out, while thinking about the puzzling encounters with his mother since his arrival home.\nA.J. was sitting at his desk filling out forms for the background checks Rick had been working on, when the office door opened and the lanky detective walked in. The blond looked up from his work.\n\"I thought your friend left work at one o'clock. It\u2019s after four. Where else did you go?\"\n\"She did leave at one, but she had found some old records on microfiche I wanted to look through. I finally ran across some things about forty-five minutes ago that might help us out. Here's the copies if you wanna take a look at them.\"\nA.J. took the papers Rick handed him. He began leafing through them as Rick sat down in the chair across from him.\n\"Did you and Mom have a nice lunch?\"\n\"Uh...we never went,\u201d A.J. replied without taking his eyes from the papers he was scanning. \u201cMom decided to pass on lunch.\"\n\"Oh,\" Rick shrugged his shoulders and let his brother read in silence for a few minutes. When A.J. finally looked up at Rick, the question he asked caught the older man off-guard.\n\"Rick, did anything happen while I was on vacation?\"\n\u201cHappen? Like what?\u201d\n\"To Mom. Did anything happen to Mom?\u201d\n\"Well, no, not that I'm aware of.\" Rick's brows knit together under the brim of his cowboy hat. \"You wanna tell me what you're talkin\u2019 about here?\"\n\"When I spoke to Mom on the phone Saturday night after I got home, she seemed fine. It was late, so we didn't talk long, but she promised to come over on Sunday to hear about my trip. Then when she did come over she acted...I don't know, on edge, I guess. She stayed about ten minutes making small talk, never asked me about my trip, then left, saying she had errands to run.\u201d\n\u201cSo? Maybe she did have errands to run.\u201d\n\"Maybe, but then today, after you left, she said she wasn't hungry and was going home. I tried to talk her into going to lunch anyway, but she wouldn't. I thought she was acting like she did on Sunday - tense and preoccupied.\"\n\u201cI don't know,\u201d Rick said, as he slouched into his chair. \u201cShe seemed okay to me today, and I can't think of anything that happened while you were gone. I had dinner at her place both the Thursday nights you were away like we always do, then she stopped by here last Monday and I took her to lunch. She seemed like her old self every time I saw her.\"\n\"I guess it's just me then. Maybe I'm reading something into this that's not there.\"\n\"Yeah, I think that's all it is,\" Rick agreed. \"Mom probably did have errands to run on Sunday like she said, and you know, now that I think about it, when we first asked her to join us for lunch today, she did say no. She probably wasn't hungry, just like she told you.\"\nGiving it further thought, A.J. put an end to the subject. \"I imagine you're right. It's probably nothing.\"\n\"We're supposed to go to her place tomorrow night like always, aren't we?\"\n\u201cWell, then, if it will help ease your mind any, I'll pay closer attention and see if I notice anything, but I really think you\u2019re worryin\u2019 for nothing. Maybe she's planning your fortieth birthday party, and that's why she seems so preoccupied.\"\n\"Rick, my birthday isn't until July. It's only February. Even our mother doesn\u2019t plan that far ahead.\u201d\nRick's eyes gleamed. \"I don't know, A.J. With all the suggestions I gave Mom, it\u2019s going to take her a while to get things together. You know, the belly dancers, the naked girl in the cake, the women in leather with the handcuffs--\u201d\nA.J. pointed a stern finger. \"Rick, I'm warning you, don't start with me. My birthday is five months away. I don't want to listen to Rick Simon\u2019s inane party plans from now until then.\"\nSeeing the dangerous glint to A.J.'s blue eyes, Rick stopped his teasing. \"You about ready to call it a day?\"\n\"You go ahead. I've got some things I want to do here yet. I'm not going home anyway. I have a date for dinner at six o\u2019clock.\"\n\"Oh, with a tall, lovely brunette who wears tailored business suits and carries a briefcase?\"\n\"Rick!\" A.J. exclaimed, then held his hands out in resignation. \"Okay, okay, how did you know?\"\n\"A.J., I haven't been your big brother for thirty-nine years for nothing. I know your type of lady when I see her, and this was definitely an A.J. Simon kind of woman. Did you tell her your age, or am I gonna have to break the news to her that you\u2019re too old for her?\"\n\"Go on,\u201d A.J. jerked a thumb toward the door. \u201cGet out of here and let me finish my work.\"\n\"All right,\u201d Rick said as he stood. \u201cYou don\u2019t have to tell me twice to call it a day.\u201d\nRick was almost to the door when he turned around. \"Hey A.J., why don\u2019t you bring your new lady to Mom's tomorrow night? That way we can all meet her.\u201d\n\u201cBecause I've hardly met this woman myself yet. Except for briefly last night, I haven\u2019t even talked to her since Saturday. If you think I\u2019m going to risk introducing her to my mentally deranged older brother, you're nuts.\"\nRick laughed as he headed out the door. \"I can't wait to meet her A.J. Boy, do I have some stories to tell her. Of course, I can\u2019t be held responsible for my actions, you know. After all, I'm mentally deranged.\"\nA.J. just shook his head after his sibling had departed. Not for the first time, the blond wondered how the gene pool his parents had possessed ever came up with two such different sons.\nThe detective tried to refocus his concentration on his work, but his mind continued to replay the conversation he and Rick had just had about their mother. Finally giving up on trying to get anything further done, A.J. leaned back in his chair. There was one thought still nagging at the blond man that he\u2019d chosen not to share with Rick. Could their mother\u2019s recent behavior be a reflection of the trauma she had experienced two years ago? A.J. wondered if his mother was having nightmares, or flashbacks, or if she had received an obscene phone call, or some other scare in the last week that had brought the assault to the forefront of her mind. She was acting so similar to how she had those first weeks right after she was attacked - preoccupied and edgy, and the way she reacted to A.J.'s attempts to kiss her were exactly like she had reacted then.\nA.J. knew from the counseling sessions he and Rick had attended for family members of rape victims, that this type of behavior was not unusual, and could occur on and off the rest of the victim's life. He also knew that Cecilia had been told that if this was the way she was feeling at times, she should talk about it and explain why, so her loved ones weren't left feeling hurt and confused. Much the way A.J. was feeling now.\nA.J. had almost said all this to Rick when they were discussing their mother, but at the last minute had decided not to. Why, he didn't know for certain.\nOh, come on, A.J., the man mentally chastised himself. You do too know why you didn\u2019t mention any of this to Rick.\nCecilia and Rick shared something A.J. never could truly be a part of. Rick's experiences in Vietnam, and then Cecilia's assault, had caused them a great deal of emotional trauma - trauma that required outside professional help. While A.J. had been involved in family counseling sessions in both cases, he didn't know what it was like to be the victim. Something Rick and his mother had in common. A.J. knew that, in some ways, his mother and Rick had grown closer after she was assaulted, and this factor of shared trauma was what he attributed it to.\nA.J. knew what it boiled down to was the fact that whenever Rick had a few days he seemed uptight or in foul temper, A.J. always found himself watching his brother closely for signs of problems related to Vietnam. Then he was more often than not ashamed of himself when Rick's mood generally turned out to be from a headache, or lack of sleep, or too much tequila the night before. Now he found himself watching his mother the same way, and looking for signs relating to her past trauma.\nThis was why the detective hadn\u2019t shared these thoughts with Rick. A.J. hated himself for the way he stereotyped Rick and Cecilia every time they were out of sorts. It was that old stigma attached to people who have sought or required counseling - now they were fragile, and needed to be handled with care.\nI hate it when I do that.\nHad A.J. ever chosen to share these feeling with his brother or mother, they could have put his mind to rest by telling him that was normal behavior for a person in his position. It was especially normal for that compassionate individual named Andrew Simon. But because A.J. was reluctant to mention his thoughts where this subject was concerned, he didn\u2019t have insight into what assurances his mother and brother would offer.\nShaking off his thoughts, A.J. straightened the papers and returned them to their proper folders.\nIt\u2019s probably nothing, just like Rick said. Maybe Mom\u2019s working on a project for the library, or for one of the other organizations she volunteers her time for, and just has her mind on other things.\nThe blond man stood and entered the office\u2019s small bathroom where he kept a clean change of clothing. He exchanged his shirt for one that he\u2019d picked up at the dry cleaners the previous day, put on a different tie, and a freshly cleaned and pressed sport coat. He looked in the mirror while combing his hair, noticing the slight frown that tugged the corners of his mouth downward.\nI\u2019d better quit worrying about Mom for tonight. If I pick up Kathleen in this mood, I'm really going to make a great first impression.\nThe detective left his office five minutes later. He was meeting Kathleen at a restaurant down the block, and didn\u2019t want to be late. After all, as he\u2019d just been reminding himself, first impressions do count.\nAt one on Friday morning, A.J. was awake and staring up at his bedroom ceiling. As far as the detective was concerned, dinner Thursday evening at his mother\u2019s home didn't go any better than his other encounters with her that week had.\nThe meal was ready when Rick and A.J. arrived at five-thirty. At Cecilia\u2019s urging, the family sat down at the dining room table. As the food was passed around and plates were filled, small talk ensued about the brothers\u2019 day at work, and Cecilia\u2019s day at a charity event. At that point, A.J. found his mother to be her normal self. Because of that, he began to wonder if he\u2019d read something into Cecilia\u2019s recent actions that weren't there.\nHowever, once dinner was over, A.J. again found himself the recipient of behavior he couldn\u2019t understand. The trio cleared the table and then Rick drifted to the television and turned it on, just like he did every Thursday evening when clean up time arrived. A.J. followed his mother into the kitchen and started stacking dishes in the dishwasher, just like he did every Thursday evening when clean up time arrived.\nCecilia had grabbed the plates from A.J.\u2019s hands. \"I'll do that. You go watch T.V. with Rick.\"\n\u201cMom, I always help you. I don't mind.\"\n\"I don't want any help tonight.\" Cecilia waved a hand in dismissal. \"Just go in the living room, please.\"\n\u201cJust go,\u201d Cecilia had ordered. \u201cI\u2019ll be done in a few minutes.\u201d\nA.J. shrugged his shoulders and did as he was told. He couldn't recall a time when his mother had chased him out of the kitchen on a Thursday evening. She always seemed to appreciate his presence, even if all he did was lean against the countertop and visit with her. This routine had grown to become A.J.\u2019s and Cecilia's private time together. It generally amounted to only ten or fifteen minutes and then cleanup was done. Nonetheless, it was important to A.J., and up until that Thursday night, he had thought it was important to his mother as well.\nOnce Cecilia had come out of the kitchen, she had suggested they play cards, so the trio gathered around the dining room table once more. Rick sat at the head of the table, with A.J. seated at his right elbow, and Cecilia at his left.\nAs the game progressed, A.J. realized that his mother never looked at him. If she had to talk to him during the course of their game, she looked at her cards, or the table, or at some point over his right shoulder. Things seemed to be fine between his mother and Rick. They were enjoying each other's company, but as soon as A.J. became part of the conversation his mother seemed uptight and unwilling to include him in the family bantering.\nBy the time the brothers called it a night at nine-thirty, A.J. was relieved to be departing his mother's home, which wasn\u2019t a feeling the man was used to experiencing. Rick exited first, giving their mother a hug and kiss, which she returned warmly.\n\"Thanks for dinner, Mom. It was great, as usual.\"\nAs A.J. took his turn at hugging and kissing his mother goodbye, she stiffened in his arms, as she had done every time he had hugged her since he got home from Colorado. A.J. didn't even try to kiss her, deciding it wasn't worth the reaction he knew he'd get.\nIf A.J. had any doubt left in his mind that something was going on between him and his mother, it left him right then. Cecilia didn't comment on the kiss she didn\u2019t get from her youngest, nor did she try to kiss him. She told him goodbye, then told both of her sons to drive safely.\nAlthough A.J. had been anxious to talk to Rick about the evening, he knew discussing his mother and her strange behavior in her own driveway wasn't the wisest idea. Therefore, he said goodnight to Rick, and the brothers got in their vehicles and went their separate ways. Now unable to sleep, A.J. wished he had called Rick before going to bed. A.J. could use his brother's opinion on the evening, no matter how unorthodox that opinion might sometimes be.\nThe one and only time in his life A.J. could recall this kind of friction between he and his mother, was when A.J. was twenty-two and had told Cecilia he had decided not to take the bar exam, and not to pursue a career in law. He had never before or since seen his mother so angry with him. After the pleading and yelling had ended that day over fifteen years ago now, A.J. had spent several uncomfortable weeks surrounded by a cold, quiet anger. Once Cecilia's anger had disbursed somewhat, A.J. encountered the same tension he had been dealing with for the past five days.\nAt least that time A.J. had the luxury of knowing the reason behind his mother's anger, and had even anticipated it before hand. What was upsetting to him now, was the fact that he had no idea what he had done to fall-out of his mother's good graces.\nA.J. rolled over to see the face of the digital clock displaying 2:10 a.m. He sighed and massaged his temples in an effort to abate the headache beginning to form.\nIf someone's angry with you, they should at least have the decency to inform you as to why. Especially if that someone is your own mother\nWith that final thought, A.J. forced himself to relax so he could get some sleep before the alarm rang in four short hours.\nA.J. arrived at the Simon and Simon office the next morning at eight forty-five. Rick was already seated at his desk, eating a doughnut and reading the morning paper. Without much more than a brief hello to his brother, A.J. sat down at his own desk. He picked up a report he had left out the previous afternoon and began reading it.\nThe next twenty minutes were spent in silence. Rick scrutinized his younger brother, his eyes flicking from his sibling to the newspaper, and then back again. It was obvious to Rick that something was bothering A.J., and after their conversation on Wednesday he could guess what that something was. His brother also looked tired this morning, and it was unusual for Rick to arrive at the office ahead of A.J. Although they didn't open until nine, the younger Simon was usually there by eight-thirty.\nRick hadn't formed any conclusions about their mother and whether or not she was acting oddly. He wasn\u2019t sure if this was because he thought she was acting fine, or because she just wasn't acting odd toward him. Rick had definitely felt a tension between his mother and A.J. the previous evening, and thought it seemed like his mom was avoiding A.J. Yet Rick couldn't quite put his finger on it, either. Just when he thought he had decided one way or another, he found himself changing his mind.\nThe detective studied his younger brother's bent head a moment longer before breaking the heavy silence.\n\"I think I taught ya' how to read better than that, A.J. You've been staring at the same page for the last fifteen minutes.\nWhen A.J. didn't do anymore than glance at Rick, the man said, \"You know, if this thing with Mom is still bothering you--\u201d\n\"Yes, it's still bothering me! Didn't you notice how she acted toward me last night? She wouldn't even look at me when she talked to me.\"\nA.J. stood and began to pace between his desk and Rick\u2019s.\n\"And she never asked about my trip, like she kept saying all week she was going to. That's really odd, too. I mean, Randy Wells was one of the people there, and she knew that, yet she hasn't once asked me about him or his family. Not how his wife is, how his son is - nothing. There were a few others there she knew pretty well, too. I don't know,\u201d A.J. raked a hand through his hair, \u201cI sure can't figure any of it out.\"\n\"Well, if you hadn't interrupted me, what I was gonna say is that if this thing with Mom is still bothering you, and obviously it is, why don't you go to the house and ask her what's wrong. I think that's the only way you're gonna get to the bottom of it.\"\nA.J. nodded his head and sighed. \"After last night, I've been thinking that too. But what if she won't tell me? What if she just says it's nothing. It's not like I can force Mom to tell me something she doesn't want to.\"\n\"Oh hell, A.J., she's always talked to you. More so than to me. I think if you tell her how concerned you are about her, she'll open up to you, or at least let you know if you've done something to upset her.\" At A.J.'s skeptical look, Rick added, \"I'll tell ya\u2019 what. If Mom doesn't talk to you, we'll see what we think in a couple of days, and if things haven't changed by then I'll give it a shot.\"\n\"All right,\" A.J. agreed. \"I guess that's as good a way as any to handle it. I'll stop by her place after work tonight.\"\nAs A.J. returned to his desk, Rick said, \"Come on, nothing's goin\u2019 on around here this morning. Go over there now. I can handle things while you're gone.\"\n\u201cNo. I can wait until--\u201d\n\"A.J., you're not gonna get anything accomplished sitting there brooding. Just go to Mom\u2019s and talk to her.\"\nThe blond man thought his brother\u2019s suggestion over. \u201cI suppose it\u2019s not a bad idea.\u201d\n\u201cOf course it\u2019s not a bad idea. I came up with it, didn\u2019t I?\u201d\n\u201cOn second thought, maybe I should think it over a while longer,\u201d A.J. said with heavy sarcasm before standing and walking to the door. He turned around as he placed his hand on the knob. \"I'll be back later...and thanks for the advice.\"\n\"Geez, A.J., you act surprised. Didn't you think I could give good advice?\"\n\"Don't act so pathetic. You probably read it in Ann Landers anyway.\"\nWith that, the blond man exited the office before his brother had time to formulate a comeback.\nA.J. knocked on the front door of his mother's home. He could vaguely hear the vacuum cleaner running somewhere inside. Knowing Cecilia couldn't hear his knock, he rang the bell. The detective didn\u2019t want to use his key for fear he might startle his mother if he walked in.\nA few moments later, A.J. heard the vacuum shut off. He could hear his mother\u2019s footsteps as she hurried across the foyer. He made sure he was facing the peephole so she could see who her visitor was. Cecilia opened the big oak door and stepped out of the way as her entered the house.\n\"A.J., what are you doing here this morning?\u201d the woman asked as she shut the door and then walked to the living room with her back to A.J. \u201cDid you forget something last night?\"\nA.J. sighed. \"No, I didn't forget anything.\" The detective decided to plunge right in with what was on his mind. \"Mom, I need to ask you something.\u201d\n\u201cWhat's bothering you? What have I done to upset you?\"\n\"Andrew, you've asked me that every time I've seen you this week. Now for the last time, nothing is bothering me!\"\n\"If nothing's bothering you, then how come every conversation we've had since Sunday involves me talking to the back of your head, like I'm doing right now? Or you looking over my shoulder and not at my face? How come every time I go to hug you or kiss you, you pull away from me? You act like you don't want to be in the same room with me. Even Rick's noticed it.\"\nCecilia wouldn\u2019t turn to face her son as she blinked away the tears that had suddenly sprung to her eyes. \u201cA.J., it\u2019s nothing. It\u2019s noth--\u201d\n\"Mom, it is something. Just tell me what I've done to make you so angry.\"\nAt the hurt Cecilia heard in A.J.'s voice she turned around, and for the first time since Sunday really looked him full in the face. She moved across the room, holding out both of her hands.\n\u201cA.J., I'm not angry with you. You haven't done anything.\"\nTaking her hands in his, A.J. shook his head. \"But, Mom...\u201d\nCecilia held onto A.J.\u2019s hands and led him to the couch. \"Let's sit down. I realize I owe you an explanation for my behavior this week, but it may not be easy for either one of us to hear this.\"\nIt took Cecilia a moment to gather her thoughts.\n\"A.J., you know I would never say or do anything to purposely hurt you, don't you?\"\n\"Of course I know that.\"\nAgain there was silence, as Cecilia turned one of A.J.'s hands over in hers and traced the lines in his palm with her fingertips. It was something he couldn't remember her doing since he was a small boy and used to climb in her lap.\n\u201cDo you know how much you look like your father?\"\nBrows knit in confusion at what he considered to be an odd guestion at an odd time, A.J. stammered, \"Well...yes. I...I suppose so. People have been telling me that ever since I can remember.\u201d\nGently, Cecilia said, \"No, A.J., I don't mean in general, I mean do you know how much you look like your father now that you've grown that mustache?\"\nA.J. shrugged his shoulders. \"I don't know. No, I guess not. I never really thought about it, to be honest with you. I remember, of course, that Dad always wore a mustache, but I never thought about it when I grew this one.\"\nCecilia gave her son a soft smile. \"A.J., you look exactly like your dad right now. Exactly like he looked the last year of his life.\"\n\"Is that what this is all about? Is this mustache the reason you've been angry with me?\"\n\u201cOh, sweetheart, I haven't been angry with you. I've just been... I don't know - confused, and sometimes I don't even understand why.\"\n\u201cMaybe if you talk to me about it we can both understand why.\u201d\n\u201cMaybe,\u201d the woman nodded, then allowed a long pause to linger once again before speaking. \u201cI don't want to hurt you in any way, son, but when I saw you on Sunday it was like seeing a man in the flesh that I knew had been dead for thirty years. The resemblance between you and your father shocked me. I couldn't stand to be in the same room with you. Every time I looked at you, I saw your dad. After I left your house, I told myself I couldn't act that way around you again. That I would get used to the moustache given time, and until I did, I would have to go on as if nothing was bothering me.\" Cecilia gave a sheepish smile. \"I didn't do such a good job of that, did I?\"\nA.J. smiled back, but kept quiet so his mother could get this off her chest.\n\"Then on Wednesday when I stopped by the office, no matter how hard I tried, I couldn't take my mind off the whole thing. I was going to force myself to go with you boys for lunch, thinking that the only way I would become accustomed to your new look was by being around you. When Rick had to cancel and I was faced with the prospect of being alone with you, I couldn't do it. I had to get out of there.\n\u201cI really gave myself a good talking to after that episode. I told myself my behavior toward you had to end, and that I wasn't going to let your new look bother me anymore.\"\nWhen Cecilia stopped her monologue there, A.J. said quietly, \"Go on, Mom. Tell me the rest,\" and gave her a smile of encouragement.\n\"I wanted everything to be back to normal last night. I thought I had a handle on it, and that I was going to be okay. Then when you and Rick got here, as soon as you came in the door, it was like having your father here in the house he loved so much. So many feelings and memories that I thought were long buried hit me all at once.\n\"When you came in the kitchen to help clean up, I couldn't stand it anymore. I knew I had to get you out of there. Your father always helped me clean up after supper. You have so many of his habits and mannerisms, and the moustache you\u2019ve grown only seems to further emphasize them. Your presence in the kitchen last night made me miss Jack in a way I haven't for years.\"\nA.J. could see the tears his mother was fighting hard to contain. He pulled her into his arms and held her for a few moments, neither one of them saying anything.\nThe woman gathered her emotions and slipped out of her son\u2019s embrace. \"I didn't intend to tell you any of this, because I knew it would hurt you. How can a mother tell a son she loves as much as I love you, that she can hardly bear to look at him because she keeps seeing the face of his deceased father?\n\"I knew you sensed something was wrong, and I figured Rick was on to me, too. Last night while I was doing dishes he came in the kitchen for some water and asked me what I thought of your mustache. He must have thought I gave him a strange answer.\"\n\"What did you say? He didn't tell me anything about it.\"\n\"I told him I didn't think anything about it, and that actually, I hadn't even noticed that you had one.\"\nA.J. laughed. \"Yes, I assume Rick thought that was kind of strange. He must have thought you were hitting the tequila again while you were doing the dishes.\"\n\"Andrew Simon, you know perfectly well I do not \u2018nip\u2019 alcohol while I do dishes,\" Cecilia scolded with mock indignation. She clasped A.J.\u2019s right hand again. \"A.J., I'm sorry about all of this, and the way I've been acting towards you. I never meant for you to find out how I was feeling, and why. I don't want to hurt you, honey.\"\nCecilia tried hard to keep her graciousness from sounding forced. \"I'm glad you came by this morning and we were able to talk to you about it. You've made me feel better. Everything will be fine now.\"\nCecilia moved to hug her son, but A.J. held her at arm\u2019s length,\n\"No, Mom, everything won't be okay until I shave this off.\"\n\"No. I don't want you to do that. That's part of the reason I didn't say anything to begin with.\"\n\"I can shave it off. I don't mind.\"\n\"A.J., you're thirty-nine years old. I certainly don't have the right to tell you or your brother what to do.\"\n\"That's never stopped you before,\u201d A.J. teased, as he released his mother\u2019s arms. \u201cIs this a new side of Cecilia Simon I'm going to see now that I'm almost forty?\"\n\"Andrew, you're impossible, you know that? You and Rick both tease with the same tenacity your father used to.\u201d\n\u201cThat we do,\u201d A.J. agreed.\n\u201cBut despite that, no. I don't want you to shave the moustache off.\u201d\n\"Well, Mom, I want to shave it off, and this is one argument you aren't going to win. Do you still have the disposable razors and can of shaving cream upstairs that you keep for mine and Rick's unplanned overnight visits?\"\n\"They're in the medicine cabinet in the bathroom. Are you sure about this?\"\n\"Yes, I'm sure. It's not that important to begin with. I grew it on a whim. I'm certainly not attached to it like Rick is to his. After all, I don't have to look at my upper lip in the mirror every morning to remember what it felt like to have hair on the top of my head.\"\nCecilia laughed. \"You better hope I don't pass that comment on to your brother, or you won\u2019t be around to celebrate your fortieth birthday with us this summer.\"\n\"Maybe you won't tell him if I take you to lunch today?\"\n\"I believe we could work something out along those\n\"Good, you pick the place. I'll be down in a few minutes.\"\nA.J. stood and took the stairs two at a time that would lead him to the bathroom he and Rick had shared as boys.\nA.J. found Cecilia collecting her purse and jacket when he walked into the kitchen fifteen minutes later. \"You ready, Mom?\"\nCecilia turned around. She reached her right hand up to A.J.\u2019s face and ran her fingertips over his now smooth upper lip. \"You didn't have to do that for me, but thank you.\"\nA.J. bent down as Cecilia hugged him and accepted her kiss on his cheek. He returned it with one of his own. When his mother didn't pull away as she had every time when he\u2019d hugged or kissed her recently, he thought, Yes, I did have to do that for you, Mom, but all he said was, \"You\u2019re welcome.\"\nThe blond put an arm around his mother\u2019s shoulders and guided her to the front door. \"We'd better run by the office and pick up Rick. It\u2019s a little early for lunch yet, but knowing my brother, he\u2019ll be ready to eat regardless of the time.\"\n\"No, let's not this time. I think Rick will understand. We'll bring him a carryout, and if we throw in dessert, I'm sure he'll be pacified.\"\nA.J. shrugged his shoulders. \"Okay, if you're certain.\"\nCecilia slipped an arm around A.J.\u2019s waist. \"I'm certain. I haven't heard anything about your vacation yet, and besides, I need some time alone with my youngest son.\"\nA.J. shut the front door behind him and smiled down at his mother. \"Glad to hear it, Mom, because your youngest son needs some time alone with you, too.\"\nOpening the car door for her, he added, \"You know, you're a pretty terrific Mom.\"\n\"That's only because I have two pretty terrific sons.\"\nA.J. backed his Camaro out of the driveway while thinking about the pictures that had come in the mail the previous day from Randy Wells - pictures that included many shots of A.J. participating in various vacation activities.\nI'll have to pull some of my old pictures of Dad out and compare them with the ones Randy sent. I wonder if I'll be able to see the resemblance between Dad and myself the way Mom can.\nCecilia smiled at her son. \u201cWhat has you so deep in thought?\u201d\n\u201cOh, just wondering if I put some pictures of Dad and me side by side, if I\u2019ll be able to see the resemblance between us as strongly as you do.\u201d\n\u201cYou will,\u201d Cecilia stated with firm assurance. She patted A.J.\u2019s knee. \u201cAs the old saying goes, like father, like son.\u201d\nA.J. shot his mother a grin, then returned his attention to his driving as they headed for Cecilia\u2019s favorite restaurant.\nThe woman kept that grin close to her heart, even long after it had faded.\nLike father, like son, she thought with deep affection. Like father, like son.",
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        "raw_content": "Posted on November 8, 2017 by Chris Burdick in Love\nOnline dating is no longer the super secretive practice that only \u201cdesperate\u201d daters use to find a mate. Now, instead of determining on your third date how you\u2019ll tell people you met just in case it ever comes up, people are proudly proclaiming which of the countless dating apps they used to find their one true love. (Okay, maybe that\u2019s an exaggeration). While online dating is more popular than ever, it can be incredibly frustrating to try to sift through hundreds of profiles that all start to look the same, to find someone worthy of spending your Saturday evening with.\nWhile different apps utilize different interfaces, varying requirements for messaging, and range from free to surprisingly expensive, they do share one thing in common: it can be hard to spot both the red flags and the signs someone could be a great match, from the profiles alone. But it isn\u2019t impossible.\nI spoke to online dating and relationship experts as well as people who work for different dating sites to find out how to tell if a guy could be boyfriend material, based on his profile alone.\nHis profile is polished and shows effort\nWhile every dating app is different in terms of how many characters one can use to answer a prompt or provide information, even the most stringent of character limits still allow for complete, polished responses.\nMegan Murray, senior content strategist and editor-in-chief at Zoosk, told me, \u201cThe more a guy invests in his profile \u2015 he adds good photos, his description is filled out, or he\u2019s verified his profile using whatever features the site or app you\u2019re on has available \u2015 the more invested he is in finding someone who\u2019s a good fit for him.\u201d She went on to add that people who have more photos tend to spend more time on the site getting to know people, adding, \u201cIf someone has just one photo, they just aren\u2019t putting as much effort into things.\u201d\nLicensed clinical psychologist Erika Martinez agreed. She told me, \u201cThe best gauge of [whether a man will be engaging on a date] is how attentive he is in completing his profile and the quality of the responses he provides. Low effort here suggests low effort in real life.\u201d\nHe uses humor and shows his personality\nAlong with the amount of effort he put into his profile, look for signs that his personality is shining through. Does he use humor? Can you tell right away that he\u2019s super passionate about traveling or playing guitar?\nDr. Venessa Marie Perry, founder and chief relationship strategist at LoveWrite, told me, \u201cIf a guy has a profile that communicates who he is and what he\u2019s looking for with a certain amount of humor, he\u2019s more likely to be engaging and fun on a date.\u201d So skip over the guys with the generic answers and look for the guys who seriously stand out.\nHe\u2019s smiling and seems approachable in his pictures\nIn addition to seeing his personality shine through in his profile, a picture is worth a thousand words. So if the words that pop into your head when you see a guy\u2019s photo are words like \u201cintimidating,\u201d \u201cserious,\u201d or \u201cangry,\u201d swipe left. Perry said that photos that show the types of activities they enjoy doing, or feature them engaging with friends and family can be signs he\u2019s boyfriend material \u2014 just be sure that the activities he enjoys aren\u2019t mean-spirited and petty.\nAlex Reddle, online dating expert and chief editor of Flirt.com, said \u201cstrange\u201d photos should raise red flags. \u201cThrowing pickles into nose holes, licking some objects, throwing water bombs on pedestrians? Girl, be careful. Usually, [pranksters] are not good in relationships.\u201d\nHe isn\u2019t shirtless in his photos\nWhile you want his photos to be appealing and represent what he\u2019s interested in, shirtless photos may not be ideal if what you\u2019re looking for is a long-term connection. Perry told me that photos of him shirtless and showing off his abs can be warning signs. \u201cA man without a shirt or a woman with a bikini typically indicate that the person is more likely to want a fling, or sex, than a long term relationship,\u201d she said. \u201cIt also shows that they are more concerned with their physical appearance than other aspects of their personality.\u201d Reddle agreed, adding, \u201cIf a guy is showing off his abs in every photo there is a possibility that besides his dieting and gym life you, will have nothing to talk about.\u201d\nMary T. Sambrosky, the founder and president of the dating and relationship coaching site Be Plus One, took it a step further. She said, \u201cPictures that are primarily of possessions, selfies, half-naked, [flexing] in the mirror are all large indications that this person is not capable of having a meaningful relationship currently, or is definitely choosing not to, by only presenting a very superficial front.\u201d\nHe\u2019s specific about what he\u2019s looking for\nA good way to know that a guy is looking for a relationship is if he actually knows what he\u2019s looking for. A guy who doesn\u2019t just talk about himself in his profile, but also mentions what he\u2019s looking for, has given some thought to the kind of relationship he\u2019d like to have, even if he doesn\u2019t come right out and say he wants a relationship. Murray told me there are some keywords to look for.\n\u201cEvery guy says they want someone fun, but if they go into more than that, it\u2019s a good sign they may be more relationship-minded. Some popular words guys use are things like caring, loving, smart, down to earth, happy, best friend, and even someone who\u2019s interested in family,\u201d she said. \u201cIf a guy says he\u2019s looking for someone fun with a sense of humor, he may or may not be very serious. But if a guy says he wants someone smart who can be his best friend, you can bet he\u2019s put some thought into what kind of person he wants and is looking for something more long-term.\u201d\nHe talks about things that are important to him\nJust like a man who is clear about his expectations in a relationship, a man who mentions things that are important to him, like his career and family, is showing you right away that he\u2019s either ready to settle down or sees that in his future. He wants you to know from the get-go what\u2019s important in his life, and that if you hit it off, you\u2019ll be fitting in amongst those other priorities as well.\nScott Valdez, the founder of ViDA (Virtual Dating Assistants) told me, \u201cA guy who is looking to commit will put more effort into the image he\u2019s presenting on the dating app. If he\u2019s highlighting things like his career and the importance of family in his profile \u2014 and his photos don\u2019t make you cringe \u2014 that\u2019s a good sign he\u2019s boyfriend material.\u201d\nHe mentions his flaws\nEveryone wants to put their best foot forward, especially when it comes to dating, but if his profile is full of his accomplishments and everything he loves about himself, it might be a red flag. If, however, he mentions flaws or things he\u2019s working on, like his tendency to work longer hours than he needs to, it means he\u2019s serious about personal growth and wants you to know exactly what you\u2019re in for, with him.\n\u201cThis suggests he is keen to be real and will lay all his cards on the table before entering into something,\u201d Reddle told me. \u201cMen who seem too good to be true, generally are. Female friends of mine have noticed that those who are happy to talk about their flaws tend to be more genuine.\u201d\nHe isn\u2019t online all the time\nNo one wants to wait forever before hearing back from someone they\u2019ve messaged on a dating app, but if a guy is online all the time, it\u2019s a sign he doesn\u2019t have anything better to do. Or even worse.\nAs Reddle told me, \u201cThis would suggest that he is always on the lookout for someone new to chat to.\u201d A guy who is always looking for the next thing is definitely not what you want in a boyfriend. On the other hand, a guy who isn\u2019t online all the time has other priorities in his life and is looking for someone who can fit into that life, which is a sign that any potential relationship might be a bit healthier.\nYou\u2019re using a paid site or app\nWhile it isn\u2019t necessary to use a paid site to find someone who is boyfriend material, Murray told me that chances are the people who are paying to use a site are more serious about finding a potential mate. \u201cOne of the things you\u2019re getting with a paid app is a more serious pool of daters,\u201d she said. \u201cThey\u2019re literally invested in finding the right person.\u201d It makes sense. After all, who is going to pay for a hookup? Don\u2019t answer that.\nHe specifically says he\u2019s looking for a relationship\nThis may seem like a no-brainer, but Sambrosky explained to me that many women ignore the simple red flag that a man has said he\u2019s \u201clooking to have fun\u201d or \u201clooking to make friends\u201d in his profile. \u201cIt amazes me how many women don\u2019t take that seriously or think that he\u2019s just saying that but will change his mind,\u201d she said. \u201cDon\u2019t. He said it, you best believe he means it!\u201d\nOn the other hand, some men do come right out and say they want a relationship. While Murray said this is typically truer of older men, it isn\u2019t limited to them. \u201cA lot of guys who are on dating apps looking for a more serious relationship will just come out and say it,\u201d she told me. \u201cWe found that \u2018relationship\u2019 is the third most popular word men over 50 mention when describing who they\u2019re looking for. 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        "raw_content": "Food Business Boot Camp Coming in April\nThe Door County Economic Development Corporation announced a four-day financial management boot camp for food manufacturing entrepreneurs.\nWith funding from the U.S. Small Business Administration, the local boot camp will be held for four days April 4-7 at the Kress Pavilion in Egg Harbor. Financial management boot camps combine industry-specific training, peer networking and one-on-one consulting to provide the tools necessary to build a more resilient food business.\nThe camp will be provided by the Food Finance Institute (FFI) and the Small Business Development Center at UWGB (SBDC). Both programs are part of the University of Wisconsin System Administration\u2019s Institute for Business & Entrepreneurship.\nDue to the specialized one-to-one training, only 10 businesses will be chosen for the Door County boot camp. Applications will be accepted until March 1. Apply here>>\nKen Notes: We should do more of these across the state.",
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        "title": "e. (Accounts) | A SACRED JOURNEY \u2013 Malcolm Harrison on the Science of Spirituality",
        "raw_content": "Category Archives: e. (Accounts)\na. Philosophical Matters, e. (Accounts)\n(Thoughts) on DESTINY\nI had a conversation with a friend today about destiny. His father, an astrologer in the Indian system, holds the view that every thing in life is preordained. That one\u2019s destiny is written in the stars and that there is nothing one can do change it. Hence there is no reason to try to influence one\u2019s destiny because the outcome is already predetermined. One can simply lie back and let one\u2019s destiny unfold. When the astrologer in Canada told me that it was my destiny to live out my life as an ordinary man, (See A CHANCE ENCOUNTER WITH AN INDIAN ASTROLOGER) my teacher, Swami Bawra, was not impressed. His words to me were, \u201cYou can change your destiny my boy.\u201d\nThis fatalistic and passive approach to the notion of destiny is quite misguided and has had a detrimental effect on Indian culture because it assumes that our destiny need not encompass effort on our part. That nothing we do can have any impact on the outcome. This notion is given momentum by the assertion by mystics that \u2018Satwic Mind does not plan\u2019.\nHow we live NOW affects our destiny and each choice we make writes that destiny as does each moment we lie back and surrender to indolence. It is our destiny to be what ever we will be. So it is safer to assume that the outcome of our destiny will be what ever we make of it and not leave it to the chance in how the wind blows. On the basis that I am not the doer I suspect that I will revisit this idea because I suspect that it is not quite that straight forward and I that this is not the whole story\u2026..\n(See: Oracle of India: The Mystery of India\u2019s Naadi Palm Leaf Readers)\n3. BE INSPIRED, a. Philosophical Matters, e. (Accounts)\n(Account) on DESTITUTION\n(To a dear friend) Your fear of finding yourself wandering along the side of the road is not so unusual. I have visited that fear on a number of occasions in the past. Fear does that because it is about being powerless or having no control over your destiny. But you are not powerless. You can effect incremental changes in your life that will have an impact on that possible outcome.\nWhen I was in India I went to Sita\u2019s birthplace at Janakpur. It was fiercely hot but the temple was beautiful. I remember a wide white pavement as I walked around in my white Kurta (simple pyjama suit) trying to fend off the sun. An Indian man suddenly appeared out of the crowd and stopped me. In that familiar way that Indians have he good humouredly interrogated me. \u201cWhere are you from?\u201d he asked and, \u201cWhat is your career?\u201d and \u201cWhere do you live?\u201d I answered his questions and his curiosity satisfied he walked on ahead. At around 25 yards or so he stopped and called back to me.\n\u201cHey Englishman!\u201d\n\u201cYes.\u201d I answered looking up.\n\u201cCourage and self confidence.\u201d and he turned and was gone.\nI was slightly bemused by this encounter but it eventually slipped from my mind. Weeks passed before our pilgrimage took us back home to Pinjore. When we arrived we found that a saint had come to visit. He was quiet, gentle unassuming man of 111 years old. Fitter than me and he was walking around India on a pilgrimage. I was introduced to him but we spoke very little. Days passed and one morning as I ventured out to visit the large underground hall in which I used to meditate he was waiting for me at the door.\n\u201cHello.\u201d I said a little quizzically wondering why he was waiting there. We struck a brief conversation. I asked where he was from and he said that he lived in one of one hundred and eight caves in Nepal. I asked if he practised yoga and he said that he used to practice and teach yoga but that he stopped when he was sixty almost half his lifetime ago. I then asked if he taught anything else these days.\nHe look at me and said, \u201dNot really. Only really teach courage and self confidence.\u201d\nThe coincidence was not lost on me. Our conversation was brief and now over. I think he left us the next day. Mysterious things happen in India and particularly around saints. If one is receptive they can be a great help. I did not find it easy to gather my courage or my self confidence in those days especially since I felt that everything I trusted as my personal guide had abandoned me. But fear IS only mind\u2019s darker aspect and though it is difficult to imagine ever being free from it there is a way to deal with it. Favour courage and self-confidence. Let all your choices be the ones that challenge you if only just a little. You can only end up as a bag lady if your choices in life are the ones that lack courage. If you constantly take the road that leads to despair then that road will assuredly take you there. As certainly as the road to God will take you to enlightenment.\nAnd remember that it is still only your body and your mind and your ego that will be on the roadside weeping. Your Self will also be there but untainted and still beautiful. And remember also that wandering mendicants find themselves on the side of the road every morning and the only difference is that they choose it that way. So it is not about finding or not finding yourself on the side of the road. It is only about your relationship to fear. So just look at that sensation and do not let mind expand on it by telling you stories about destitution.\n(Account) of A CHANCE ENCOUNTER WITH AN INDIAN ASTROLOGER\nIn 1986 I was in India studying Samkhya Philosophy with a remarkable teacher. How I came to be there is another story but after six months immigration law decreed that I had to leave India because my visa had ran out. Since I was not prepared to spend three months in a Nepalese jungle, so that I could return to India for another six months with a renewed visa, as my room-mate Kevin did, I went to Canada, on to Kent, Ohio in America, back to Kitchener and Waterloo in Canada and then back home to the UK. I was away eleven months in all.\nShortly after I reached Canada I was invited to go to see a friend called Shivdat Talwar. Shiv is a warm, kind, gentle man, also from India, who was a professor at the local university. I arrived and a few moments later was shown into the sitting room where two men, both Indian, were engrossed in conversation. They stopped and looking up introduced themselves. One lived permanently in Canada and the other had recently arrived from India on a visit. I was told that he spoke very little English. I sensed from him a brooding, arrogant hostility.\nAfter a moment or two the one who lived in Canada said, \u201cThis is my friend from India. He is a very famous astrologer and he has cast a horoscope for the next person to walk into the room and that\u2019s you. Do you mind if he reads it to you.\u201d\n\u201cBut\u201d, I said, \u201che knows nothing about me so how can he write my horoscope?\u201d\n\u201cIt\u2019s not for you\u201d, he said, \u201cits for this place and this time.\u201d\n\u201cOkay\u201d I said trustingly.\nThe man from India picked up a small piece of paper that lay on the table. On it he had written a simple statement. He handed it to his friend who proceeded to read it aloud.\n\u201cThe person to whom this horoscope relates is a renunciate in the wrong garb. He left worldly life due to pain. That pain is now passing away. He will go back into worldly life and live out his days as an ordinary man.\u2019\nI noted that the man from India had distanced himself from being wrong by handing it to the other to read. The reader looked up at me and asked, \u201cWell, is it right.\u201d\nI was shocked. \u201cIt is surprisingly accurate.\u201d I affirmed to the astrologer. He had expressed what I had silently acknowledged for some time but was determined to resist. I turned to the man holding the piece of paper. \u201cCan he tell me anything else?\u201d\n\u201cWhat \u2018 you want to know?\u201d said the astrologer sharply in perfectly acceptable clipped English.\n\u201cWill I get back together with my wife?\u201d I asked earnestly, suspecting that I knew the answer before I had asked the question.\n\u201cWhy do you still love her after what she did to you.\u201d The implication was that I was a foolish and infatuated man. \u201cShe is (socially) in her proper place now.\u201d he continued, \u201cForget about her.\u201d\n\u201cIf only it were that easy,\u201d I thought. I fell silent for a moment then ventured, \u201cWill I be married again?\u201d\n\u201cI cannot tell\u2019, he said haughtily, \u201cYou have been married too many times in this life for me to be able to tell.\u201d He seemed to draw a certain smug satisfaction from putting me down.\nThe other man explained and I understood that in India an intimate sexual relationship was a marriage. \u201cOkay,\u201d I said, \u201cbut have you any advice?\u201d\n\u201cYes, you should go back to the UK and start your business again. Can you do that?\u201d I nodded. \u201cWhatever you put your mind to you will be very successful. But there are two dates that are dangerous for you. On either of these dates you could be married again.\u201d He read them out and I noted them down.\nI was called to go. \u201cThank you.\u201d I said putting my hands together, \u201cNamaste.\u201d As I rose to leave the astrologer handed me the piece of paper, which I later taped into my diary. 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        "raw_content": "Applicible but see Devolved clauses\nThe Public Health Act (Control of Disease) 1984 and the Public Health (Infectious Diseases) Regulations 1988 (as updated in 2010) are the main pieces of communicable disease legislation in England and Wales: see Notifiable diseases page for more information.\nThey provide a statutory basis for Surveillance of (notifiable) communicable diseases; and provide powers to, for example, remove people to hospital for examination or treatment, without their consent.\n1 Notifiable diseases\n2 Removal to hospital for examination or treatment without consent\n2.1 Compulsory removal of an infected person to hospital - section 37\n2.2 Compulsory detention of an infected person in hospital - section 38\n2.2.1 What is a reasonable period?\n2.3 Problems with using the Public Health Act for compulsory detention\n3 Sections 31 and 32 of PHA 1984: Disinfection of premises; removal of person from infected house\nRemoval to hospital for examination or treatment without consent\nThis section has been superseded by Health Protection (Part 2A orders) Regulations 2010.\nA Local authority can apply to a magistrate for an order to remove or detain a person in hospital under sections of the Public Health Act.\nCompulsory removal of an infected person to hospital - section 37\nWith a magistrates order under Section 37 of the Act a person may be removed to hospital if:\nThey are suffering from a notifiable disease or one of a number of additional diseases;\nThey are unable or unwilling to take proper precautions to preven the spread of infection;\nSerious risk of infection is caused to other people.\nThis section does not allow a person to be detained in hospital - for that to be done, an order under Section 38 of the Act is required.\nCompulsory detention of an infected person in hospital - section 38\nWith a magistrates order under Section 38 of the Act a person may be detained in hospital. The order will permit them to:\nDetain a patient who is suffering from a notifiable disease or one of a number of additional diseases;\nFor any reasonable period specified in the order;\nBECAUSE otherwise, when he left the hospital\nHe would not be provided with lodgings or accommodation where proper precautions to prevent the spread of the disease could be taken.\nWhat is a reasonable period?\nThis is for the court to decide, but the magistrates will consider very seriously the recommendations of the Proper Officer requesting the order. The period will depend on the circumstances of the case. In one case - a person with TB who who was very chaotic, and inclined to move (so that DOTS could not be used), and stop treatment, I believe that the order stated that he was to be detained \"until he had completed a course of antituberculous chemotherapy\".\nProblems with using the Public Health Act for compulsory detention\nQuite apart from the difficulty of convincing a magistrates that the requirements for a Section 38 exist, the practical arrangements are difficult.\nIt is not entirely clear who should fund the hospital admission; still less how the compulsion should be applied, and who should pay for it.\nIt is inappropriate for doctors and nurses to detain a patient unless they are specifically trained to do so (as some psychiatric nurses are). The police won't do it. So sometimes a private security firm has to be employed, working shifts around the clock.\nOn occasions patients may be given incentives to remain in hospital. Since many of the patients in whom the Act is appropriate are vagrants who refuse to comply with e.g. TB treatment are not compliant, this sometimes means supplying them with alcohol and tobacco, which can be a problem in itself on a general medical ward.\nSections 31 and 32 of PHA 1984: Disinfection of premises; removal of person from infected house\nUnder Section 31 of the Act, the occupier of premises can be required to \"cleanse and disinfect\" the premises; and to \"disinfect or, as the case may require, destroy any articles...\"\nIf the occupier fails to comply, the local authority can take the necessary action, and charge the occupier for doing so.\nUnder Section 32 of the Act the local authority can \"cause any person... to be removed to any temporary shelter or house accommodation provided by the authority\", with or without their consent (using reasonable force) if necessary.\nConsent (lists various Acts under which individuals may be detained for reasons related to health or illness, or treated without their consent).\nSerious Organised Crime And Police Act 2005 - provides general powers of arrest\nThe Act does not seem to be available from an official source online, including the Office of Public Sector Information; but as part of a consultation about changing parts of the Act in 2007, much of the Act is available via the DH website.[1]\n\u2191 Review of parts 2, 5 and 6 of the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984: A consultation. 2007. 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        "raw_content": "Local police taking aim at misuse of paintball guns (Local News ~ 11/12/02)\nRecent complaints of paint being shot at several Linton homes from paint guns has some residents up in arms and the Linton Police Department searching for the culprits. \"There have been several paintball reports over the last few weeks,\" Linton Police Chief Keith McDonald explained...\nMerlin Doyne Miller (Local News ~ 11/12/02)\nDUGGER ---- Merlin Doyne Miller, 79, of Dugger, passed away at 9:15 p.m. Monday, Nov. 11, 2002, at Bloomington Hospital. He was born in Sullivan County on July 1, 1923, the son of Fay Miller and Eunice Wilson Miller. He was a World War II veteran; a member of the First Baptist Church in Sullivan; Dugger American Legion Post 224; 303rd Bomb Group during World War II; 8th Air Force Association; and the Dugger Coal Museum Society...\nUnion awards Wednesday (Local News ~ 11/12/02)\nThe Union (Dugger) Fall Sports Award program will be Wednesday night at the high school. Athletes in grades 7-12 will be recognized. For more information, call 648-2729.\nMiller takes over as Shakamak girls coach (Local News ~ 11/12/02)\nJASONVILLE ---- Jon Miller is dealing with two new experiences as the same time ---- being a head coach for the first time and coaching girls. The new Shakamak girls basketball coach is preparing his Lady Lakers for their season opener at Vincennes Rivet on Wednesday (7 p.m. varsity only)...\nMeurer excited about upcoming season (Local News ~ 11/12/02)\nSWITZ CITY ---- There is a lot of optimism surrounding the 2002-2003 Union (Dugger) girls basketball team, which features a new coach and five players that played two years ago, but not last year. \"I am pretty excited,\" said Union coach Steve Meurer, who compiled an 88-73 record in eight seasons at North Daviess. \"I am glad to have everyone out.\"...\nAlley dispute continues at Linton City Council meeting (Local News ~ 11/12/02)\nA months-old dispute between two Linton residents over use of an alley was discussed at Monday night's Linton City Council meeting. The dispute, between Jerry Anderson and Jack House, is over an alley between 11th and 12th Sts. SW. No one knows for sure, until further investigation into legal records, if the alleyway is actually still open or has been legally closed...\nMan turns himself in to jail personnel (Local News ~ 11/12/02)\nA Linton man turned himself in this morning at the Greene County Jail to begin serving his sentence. William Crocker, 60, was convicted Thursday in Greene Superior Court of public indecency. Judge David Holt sentenced Crocker to 40 days in the Greene County Jail and fined him $100 plus costs...\nLocal veterans OK with going to war against terrorists (Local News ~ 11/12/02)\nVeterans Day brings different thoughts since our world was turned upside down by the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. There's a renewed respect for those who have willingly laid down their lives for our freedoms. Now this country is faced with the continuing war on terrorism, and troops are being sent to key locations in preparation of a conflict in Iraq...\nVeterans Day programs help educate our youth (Local News ~ 11/12/02)\nVeterans Day programs are usually considered a way to honor local veterans, however, at programs at Shakamak and Linton-Stockton schools Monday it was stressed that the programs were to educate the students about veterans. \"This is educational. If we don't show them the presenting and retiring of the colors, who will? How will they learn the respect for it,\" Shakamak superintendent Ron Bush said after his school's program...\nRandall M. Walker (Local News ~ 11/12/02)\nBLOOMFIELD ---- Randall M. Walker, 62, of Bloomfield, died at 2:20 p.m. on Nov. 11, 2002, at Greene County General Hospital. He was born April 27, 1940, in Frankfort, Ind., the son of Thomas and Laura Little Walker. He was a self-employed contractor for Walker Construction in Bloomfield...",
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        "raw_content": "The History of the Great Central Railway\nOn this website references to the \"old\" or \"original\" Great Central Railway refer, in the main, to the London Extension of the GCR which ran from Annesley, just north of Nottingham, through Nottingham Victoria, Leicester and Rugby to London Marylebone.\nThe origins of the old GCR may be traced back to the earliest days of railways in and around Manchester. What was to become identifiable as the Great Central Railway was the amalgamation on first of January, 1847 of the Sheffield, Ashton under Lyme & Manchester, the Sheffield & Lincolnshire Junction, the Great Grimsby & Sheffield Junction Railways and the Grimsby Dock Company. The area of operation of the MSLR is clear in its title and its reason for existence and principle traffic was the movement of coal and other goods across the harsh Pennine moorland and through the Woodhead Tunnel.\nLittle change in the system took place until the appointment, in 1854, of Edward Watkin as General Manager. Then a significant period of development took place mainly through joint line developments with other companies. Watkin, who became Chairman of the MSLR in 1864 and was knighted in 1868, was a very ambitious man and had the grand plan of linking the industrial heartland of Lancashire and Yorkshire with continental Europe through a Channel Tunnel. He was Chairman of the South Eastern Railway and in 1872 became Chairman of the Metropolitan Railway which then give him a route across London and on to the Channel. Having progressed the MSLR as far south as Annesley through a collaboration with the Great Northern Railway the only gap in his grand plan was the missing link from Annesley to Quainton Road on the Metropolitan.\nA bill was put before Parliament in 1891 for the line from Annesley through Nottingham, where the great Nottingham Victoria station was built with the Great Northern Railway, Leicester, Rugby and to an end on junction with the Metropolitan at Quainton Road. A short spur, going under Lords Cricket ground, was built from Metropolitan tracks at Canfield Place to the new terminus at Marylebone. It has since become known as the London Extension. It is on this line on which the present day Great Central Railway is based. The line incorporated stations at Loughborough Central, Quorn & Woodhouse, Rothley and Belgrave & Birstall now part of the present railway (although Belgrave has been rebuilt as Leicester North just south of the original station). On the section which is now separately owned by GCR (Nottingham) Ltd, the line included stations at Ruddington and East Leake; Rushcliffe Halt was built later.\nConstruction of the line started in 1894, by which time Watkin had resigned through ill health, and was opened to coal traffic on 25th July, 1898 (to bed in the line) and to passenger and goods traffic started on 9th March, 1899. Shortly after the opening Alexander Henderson became Chairman and the appointments of John George Robinson (designer of the O4) as Locomotive Superintendent in 1900 and Sam Fay as General Manager in 1902 saw the glory days of the Great Central when the railway did indeed become Great.\nOn 1st January, 1923 the creation of the \"Big Four\" railway companies saw Great Central amalgamated into the London and North Eastern Railway (LNER).\nThe nationalisation of the railways in 1948 led to the Great Central metals becoming part of the Eastern Region of British Railways. In 1958 the ex-Great Central was re-allocated to the Midland Region of British Railways and so were sown the seeds of its decline as a main line to London. The Midland Region was staffed by members of the former Midland Railway who had been bitter rivals of the Great Central. The run down of the GCR was inevitable as traffic was transferred to the former Midland route. Through expresses were withdrawn in 1960 and a very poor semi-fast service introduced between Nottingham and London. Country stations such as those at Belgrave & Birstall, Rothley and Quorn & Woodhouse were closed in 1963. In 1966 the line closed as a though route to London and the line was severed just south of Rugby while the proud station at Nottingham Victoria was demolished. Until 1969, when the line was finally closed, a DMU service ran from Rugby to Nottingham Arkwright Street.\nA group of enthusiasts was determined to keep the line alive for the running of main line engines. The Main Line Preservation Group (MLPG) was formed to begin the mammoth task of preservation and restoration. Fund raising was always a problem so in 1971 the Main Line Steam Trust was formed and registered as a charity in order to raise funds through covenants. This too proved not to be sufficient to raise funds for the purchase of a short section of the line so the Great Central Railway (1976) Ltd was formed to raise funds through the sale of shares. This in turn was only partially successful and only the single track line from Loughborough to Rothley was saved with Charnwood Borough Council coming to the rescue by purchasing the land from Loughborough Central to Belgrave & Birstall.\nSince then the volunteers and staff have re-instated a double track section from Loughborough Central to Rothley and opened a single track to Leicester North, just south of the old Belgrave & Birstall station (and built a new station there) and have restored stations, signals and signalboxes, carriages, wagons and steam and diesel locomotives. The results you see today are the results of more than forty years of hard work and dedication to keeping main line steam alive.\nFor further reading on the history of the Great Central Railway please consult:\nGreat Central - Vols 1 to 3 - George Dow - Published by Ian Allan\nThe Second Railway King - The Life and Times of Sir Edward Watkin, 1819 - 1901 - David Hodgkins - Published by Merton Priory Press\nSir Edward Watkin - 1819 - 1901 - The Last of the Railway Kings - John Neville Greaves - Published by The Book Guild\nJ G Robinson - A Lifetime's Work - David Jackson - Published by The Oakwood Press\nThe Great Central Railway Society continues to study all aspects of the Great Central Railway.",
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        "raw_content": "Tomball Meeting Room Application\nPlease call Tomball at 832-559-4200 to confirm availability of the room prior to filling out this form. All other HCPL meeting rooms can be booked throughh the links available on the Meeting Rooms page.\n1. Purpose: The meeting rooms of the Harris County Public Libraries may be used by the general public during the regular hours that the library is open. The meeting rooms may be reserved for meetings, programs, seminars, and exhibits.\na. All meetings must be open to the public.\nb. Prohibited Activities: Library meeting rooms and event spaces may not be used for any activity that is incompatible with the library environment or interferes with its operations. The solicitation or sales of products or services, charging admission or registration fees, and/or soliciting donations other than in conjunction with a program or event sponsored or hosted by the Friends of the Library organization are prohibited. 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        "raw_content": "How to / Vacations / Hotels / What You Need To Know About Hotels York\nWhat You Need To Know About Hotels York\nWhen it comes to deciding on hotels, one has to be very smart. You have to make sure you get the value for your money. There are several choices for tourists when it comes to hotels York. Since there is a lot of competition in hotels York now days, one is bound to find a deal that is best suited for them. The hotels are competing to be the busiest in town and in that competition they are suddenly more accommodating and ready to negotiate then they would have been had there not been such saturation in the market.\nYork is a city with a lot of culture and heritage. As it was established by the Romans and then passed on to several other civilizations only to be handed over to the Vikings. People are fascinated with its political and cultural history. Therefore they tend to flock this place. IT has remains of all the people that lived here and were rulers once. It has keep sakes of all those great civilizations.\nOne of the things you need to know as a tourist to remember that, since there is such intense competition, the hotels are throwing away amazing discounts. Therefore make most of this opportunity and read online or even call the hotels individually to ask about their offers and let them know of your arrival dates and preferences. The hotels York are not all extremely expensive or extremely inexpensive. You can find all sorts of hotels and all sorts of rates. Look for a hotel that is located centrally. Even though if you opt for a cheap hotel York, it might be located in the out skirts or a little further away from the Centre of the city. If the cheap hotels York that are located further away have convenient and cheap transport available then they might not be such a bad option after all. If you don\u2019t prefer a centrally located hotel, then for you the best option would be to opt for hotels York that are located in the outskirts, as they turn out to be the cheaper, and have a peaceful aura. The room service and other services of hotels York are the second thing you need to consider after the location factor has been weighed. These services can even make a cheap hotel worthwhile or an expensive hotel a nightmare. The point is to make sure your money isn\u2019t wasted and that your money isn\u2019t wasted on transport either.\nIt would be wise to read up on these hotels and their reviews online. Almost all the hotels York have websites online, and reviews are also given on independent websites that are there to guide and help travelers. Before going there, figure out your interests in the area. Do you want to relax and get away? Then the best option would be the hotel York located outside the hub of the city. Or if the interest is to be active and enthusiastic about the city then the hotel located centrally would be perfect.\nWhat You Need To Know About Hotels York. 4 of 5 based on 10 votes.",
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        "raw_content": "Arab Polit...\nArab Political Representation in the Upcoming National Elect...\nPolitical discourse and activity in Arab society has increased ahead of Israel\u2019s national elections scheduled for April 9, 2019. In the outgoing 20th Knesset, Arab society was represented by the Joint List (often referred to as the Joint Arab List), a merger of three ideologically diverse Arab parties and one Jewish-Arab party (Balad, Ra\u2019am, Ta\u2019al and Hadash, respectively).\nWhile the historic alliance inspired higher voter participation rates and achieved an unprecedented level of Arab Knesset representation in the 2015 general elections, as the third-largest party with 13 seats, it has been an uneasy union to sustain. The upcoming elections have already prompted changes to its composition and even raised questions about the ongoing viability of the alliance, despite the need for to meet a 3.25 percent threshold of votes to attain any Knesset representation.\nIn parallel, elections discourse within Arab society at large is broader. While closely following the political exchanges among the parties, public discourse is also discussing whether the Joint List has been effective, what kind of representation and Jewish-Arab collaboration would be right for Arab society, and whether or not voter participation is an appropriate response to the Nation-State Law and anti-Arab discourse in previous elections.\nSTATUS OF JOINT LIST\nSeveral Joint List MKs have declared they will not run for reelection, including Balad MKs Hanin Zoabi and Jamal Zahalka and Hadash MK Dov Khenin, creating vacancies in their parties and reopening questions about the distribution of seats on the Joint List among the parties in the alliance. Veteran MK Dr. Ahmed Tibi, who heads the Ta\u2019al faction within the Joint List, has split from the Joint List, declaring he wishes to run as the head of an independent party after \u201cfailing to reach an agreement with the other parties as to the number of representatives Ta\u2019al would receive.\u201d This move, and the subsequent possibility that two or more Arab lists would be running in the elections, has raised concerns that splitting the Arab vote would risk any Arab party\u2019s ability to meet the 3.25 percent electoral threshold and reduce Arab representation overall. In addition, a new Arab party, New Horizon, has registered to participate in the elections but its degree of support is not yet clear.\nThe two major parties remaining in the Joint List, Hadash and Balad, held primaries on Feb 1 and 2, respectively, to determine the composition and order of their candidates. These lists will serve as the basis for forming the order of candidates for the Joint List, to be decided by Feb. 28 (the deadline for all party lists running in the coming elections). The top positions selected in Hadash and Balad primaries are as follows:\nMK Ayman Odeh, Chair \u2013 unanimously retained his position.\nMK Aida Touma \u2013 served in the outgoing Knesset as Chair of the Knesset's Women and Gender Equality Committee, maintained the second place in the list.\nDr. Ofer Cassif, a professor of political science at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, replaced Dov Khenin. The third Hadash seat is traditionally reserved for a Jewish member.\nMK Dr. Yousef Jabareen \u2013 served in the outgoing Knesset and reelected for the fourth place.\nMtanes Shehadeh, Chair -- was Balad's Secretary General, known for his relatively moderate stance.\nHeba Yazbak, an activist known for her feminist work on the status of Arab women in Israel, elected to the second place on the list.\nMazen Ghanayem, former mayor of Sakhnin and former Head of the Council of Arab Mayors, received the third spot on the list.\nPRE-ELECTIONS DISCOURSE in ARAB SOCIETY\nConcerns about Anti-Arab Discourse\nSome civil society leaders and organizations are taking steps to prevent and address anti-Arab political rhetoric. Currently, two initiatives (\"Act\" Hebrew, \"Zazim\" Hebrew) have announced actions to monitor and hold politicians and media to account to counter incitement against and exclusion of Arab society perspectives in the campaign season.\nIn the 2015 general elections, Arab citizens\u2019 political involvement was used to generate fear and division with the aim of leveraging Jewish votes, and there are indications that certain candidates on the right have already begun to employ this strategy during this election cycle. In recent months, MK Avigdor Lieberman (Israel Beitenu) called to ban Joint List participation in the upcoming elections (Hebrew) and to define the Balad party as \"illegal\" as \"it is a fifth column and outright betrayal of the country\" (Hebrew); and an election campaign video posted by Minister of Culture Miri Regev (Likud) includes numerous clips of her insulting Arab MKs (Hebrew), stating this is \"another reason for you to vote for me in the primaries.\"\nExperts from Arab society contend that these and other campaign tactics contribute to Arab beliefs that they are not regarded as equal citizens with the same rights as the Jewish majority.\nThe Knesset\u2019s passage of the Basic Law: Israel as the Nation State of the Jewish People (known as the \u201cNation-State Law\u201d) in July 2018 has led Arab politicians to urge increased voter turnout, even invoking Prime Minister Netanyahu's infamous warning on Election Day 2015 that \"the Arabs are flocking to the polls in droves\" to state that \"we will flock to the polls in droves and increase our power.\"\nIn contrast, some leaders and writers in Arab society are advocating an Arab boycott of the elections since they contend that \"the whole existence of Arab parties is to serve as a fig leaf that covers the nakedness of Israel\u2019s so-called democracy.\"\nRole of Arab Representatives in the Knesset\nSome of the public discourse in Arab society addresses the level of satisfaction with the Joint List as its political representative. According to a recent poll, 46 percent of Arab respondents are dissatisfied with the Joint List while 42 percent are satisfied with it. Criticism leveled against the List tends to focus on its perceived inability to significantly affect government policies, and on its perceived focus on external issues such as relations with the Palestinian Authority rather than on issues of daily concern to Arab citizens. There is also criticism of the Joint List for including only party representatives, with demands by additional civic forces in Arab society to be represented (Hebrew).\nDiscussion has emerged about the ability of Arab MKs to more effectively represent and serve their constituents by joining a government coalition or supporting it from the opposition, and thus gaining political and legislative influence. In a survey of Arab citizens by the Abraham Initiatives, 64 percent of respondents believed that Arab parties should join the governing coalition, and 68 percent of respondents supported joining a center-left government. Eighty percent of respondents favored Arab party support to the government from the opposition in exchange for increased government funding for their communities.\nJewish-Arab Political Partnership\nIn parallel to discourse inside Arab society, there is discussion in both Jewish and Arab circles about the possibility of forming Jewish-Arab political partnerships. A number of writers and activists have published pieces promoting unification of Jewish and Arab parties, claiming that a new Jewish-Arab party could offer a \"home\" for liberal Jewish voters uncomfortable with elements in the Joint List (Hebrew), and that only via such collaboration can the right-wing bloc be politically challenged (also here by Ron Gerlitz in Hebrew).\nA number of MKs and political figures have recently voiced their support of different modes of such political collaboration including MK Ofer Shelach (Yesh Atid), who said in a radio interview that he believes \"it is kosher and legitimate\" for a government coalition to be supported by Arab parties sitting in the opposition as Rabin's government was (Hebrew); Avi Daboush (running in Meretz primaries), who wrote \"there is no such a thing as an Israeli left without a Jewish-Arab partnership\" (Hebrew); MK Yousef Jabareen (Hadash-Joint List) who posted on Facebook (Hebrew) that \"changing the right wing government and its policies\" will only happen \"via our own unity with the democratic Jewish forces\"; and Tomer Pines, head of Labor's \"Young Guard\" and a candidate in the Labor primaries, who has been posting on social media repeatedly of his support for Jewish-Arab partnership (Hebrew). 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        "raw_content": "Tag Archives: Star Wars: The Phantom Menace (movie)\nEpisode 204: The Last Last Jedi Review You Need\nEpisode CCIV\nThe Last Last Jedi Review You Need\nHaving decimated the Star Wars fan base with a never-ending barrage of twists, Rian Johnson has now been given the keys to a whole new trilogy.\nOnly the Idle Red Hands stand against the rising tyranny, certain that people will return to an era that fans will judge a movie by its quality, not its nostalgic callbacks.\nBut in a Johnsonian twist, the Idle Red Hands don\u2019t think Johnson is a childhood-raping SJW nor do they think he\u2019s the icon-torching genius the Star Wars franchise needed. Instead, they engage in a thoughtful discussion (i.e., we don\u2019t accuse each other of not being \u201creal fans\u201d) of what did and didn\u2019t work in this latest installment of the Star Wars cinematic universe (cinematic galaxy?). As the episode ends, you will be closer to knowing whether or not you need more Star Wars movies\u2026\nEpisode 204 - The Last Jedi [ 1:45:19 ] Play Now Play in Popup\nPosted in Uncategorized\t| Tagged 33 (TV episode), Battlestar Galactica (TV), Battletech (game setting), Benicio del Toro (actor), Brick (movie), Carrie Fisher (actress), Daisy Ridley (actor), J.J. Abrams (filmmaker), John Boyega (actor), Kelly Marie Tran (actor), Laura Dern (actor), Looper (movie), Mark Hamill (actor), Oscar Isaac (actor), Rian Johnson (filmmaker), Star Wars (movie series), Star Wars: A New Hope (movie), Star Wars: Attack of the Clones (movie), Star Wars: Return of the Jedi (movie), Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith (movie), Star Wars: Rogue One (movie), Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (movie), Star Wars: The Force Awakens (movie), Star Wars: The Last Jedi (movie), Star Wars: The Phantom Menace (movie)\t| Leave a reply",
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        "raw_content": "Inflammation is the normal response that the body\u2019s immune system gives when subjected to trauma, stress, illness, or injury. It involves pain, swelling, heat, and redness of the affected organ or tissue, and sometimes even farther out than the infected area. When the immune response is not able to be turned off, it results in a serious condition of chronic inflammation. This has been linked to conditions such as heart disease, some cancers, Alzheimer\u2019s, arthritis, autoimmune diseases, inflammatory bowel syndrome, high blood pressure, osteoporosis, insulin resistance, and age-related disorders. If you\u2019re thinking about going on an anti-inflammatory diet, think of the bigger picture. Overall health should be considered more so than the desire to just lose weight. 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        "raw_content": "Marriage and its Connection with Fornication and Homosexuality\nThe Knock-on Effects of Fornication and Homosexuality\nA Final Word Regarding Marriage\nMarriage - Happiness\nIn light of modern day, what is marriage? What does it mean? The Collins Paperback English Dictionary states under the heading of marriage: \u2018The contract made by a man and a woman to live as husband and wife\u2019.\nThe Hutchinson Encyclopedia states: \u2018..legally or culturally sanctioned union..\u2019. So, according to the dictionary and the encyclopedia marriage is supposed to be a relationship that joins a man and a woman together via a contract. When one looks at what marriage actually is in this modern era of the world one finds a completely different picture. It seems as though modern couples sign the contract with a get-out-whenever-you-like-upon-trivial-matters clause, which enables both the husband and the wife to scrap their marriage contracts and break their marriage oaths whenever they feel like leaving their partner and move on.\nMarriage is supposed to tie a man and a woman together and strengthen their relationship. Today the world is seeing a new era where marriage is no longer considered necessary or even significant for a relationship. Islam has laid down rules and regulations for marriage and has considered marriage an important and essential part of a Muslim\u2019s life. This lack of understanding has in itself caused behaviour prohibited in Islam such as masturbation, sexual relationships/encounters outside of Nikah (marriage), etc which are increasing day by day. I will attempt to unfold these issues using The Holy Quran and the saying of the messenger of Allah: Muhammad .\nMarriage is a vital part of a Muslim\u2019s life. In fact marriage is so important in the religion of Islam that it is declared to be one half of one\u2019s faith. As a Muslim one should live in accordance with the Islamic Jurisprudence in the way shown by the greatest of creations and the person who was the greatest impact on mankind in the existence of the universe, The Holy Prophet Muhammad . The Prophet himself married and also encouraged others to marry. It has been reported that The Prophet Muhammad said,\n\u2018A person who possesses the means to marry (i.e. he is able to work etc. to support a wife and children) and does not marry then he is not from amongst us (i.e. the believers).\u2019\nIn another narration the Prophet Muhammad has been reported to have said,\n\u2018Do not delay in three things; 1) The offering of the obligatory prayer. 2) The offering of the funeral prayer when the deceased\u2019s body is present . 3) The marriage of a woman when her couple is found\u2019\nOne can see from this statement that to become a complete and true believer one must act upon the advice given by The Prophet Muhammad . This means marrying when the partner is found and not delaying it for too long.\nThe Creator of the Universe \u2013 Allah - has stated in the Quran,\n\u2018And wed the single among you\u2019.(C24 : V32)\nOne can see from the above verse that the Creator of mankind himself has ordered us to marry. The scholars of Islam have stated that when Allah states an order in the Quran like the above-mentioned one then this order becomes compulsory on man hence marriage is an obligatory act. The big question must be why? Why has Islam emphasised marriage so much and why has the best of creations encouraged it so much. Surely there must be a reason. Well there are a number of reasons why Islam has emphasised marriage so much. A few of which I will mention.\nMarriage makes an incomplete human being a complete one. It makes him/her a grown up and gives him/her responsibilities whether those responsibilities are to feed and clothe the wife or to assist the husband. Marriage is supposed to take a person out of the hectic lifestyle that one is in and place him or her in an organised environment giving them a path to follow in life and a shoulder to lean on. In short marriage arranges one\u2019s life. In Islam a man cannot have relationships with those he can marry unless it is within marriage. In other words Islam gives the right to a woman to be a wife of a man independent of the marriage relationship the man may have with another woman. This is a key difference because in the modern era a man is not guilty if he has relationships with a woman outside of marriage but the moment he contracts to treat this woman equally as his wife, he is criminalised for illegal behaviour. This is odd as the current common law does not criminalise the actual relationship of the man with another woman but punishes the solemn promise/affirmation in writing to continue. Any offspring would be illegitimate as the courts would not recognise polgamy even though it exists and is accepted in behaviour but not in writing. In some senses the increase in divorce rates and re-marriages we see nowadays is in some ways a serial version of polygamy!. There are many reasons that support polygamy but Islam limits the practice to four wives and is allowed only when one can be fair to all wives. Polygamy is only mentioned briefly here but as a subject could be read in further detail elsewhere. Please also note that the current Law of the land in this regard should be abided by.\nMarriage helps to safeguard one\u2019s imaan (faith) i.e. it stops one from committing such acts by which s/he could be considered immoral. Sins such as intermingling with people of the opposite sex or socialising as it is classed in everyday terms are not considered to be acceptable in Islam, (because it creates immorality and immodesty) even though an incredibly large amount of people will hastily class it as an 'essential' part of one\u2019s day.\nOne of the most underestimated sins is fornication. Nowadays this is considered to be something which one should feel proud of with a \u2018the more the better\u2019 motto it seems which is an incredibly sad thing to say. Fornication is a despicable act in the eyes of Islamic Jurisprudence due to its ill effects on society. Many youngsters and even teenagers get dragged into this act and then suffer the consequences when they (in most cases the female) are left to look after the child and struggle greatly due to financial difficulties. Many also end up leaving the child in an orphanage; circumstances in society can create an unfortunate and challenging upbringing. Hence, fornication plays an extremely significant part in the fall of society. What makes it worse is that today\u2019s society has considered it to be a small matter and it is not paid any attention to it (or not as much as it needs). In fact in modern society fornication is not even considered wrong (i.e. it is not even considered immoral).\nMarriage also reduces the possibility of one indulging in forbidden acts of homosexuality; if a believer (i.e. a Muslim) indulges in homosexual relations they should seek Allah\u2019s forgiveness; please note that the current law of the land should be abided by individuals and upheld by authorities. Homosexuality is not only against the teachings of Judaism Christianity and Islam, it also seriously endangers one\u2019s health. Homosexuals or bisexuals are much more likely to contract diseases such as AIDS and HIV from their sexual relationships than a man is who conducts sexual relationships with women. This is due to the fact that in hetrosexual intercourse (i.e. man + woman) there is normally only one way that this disease can be passed on from one individual to the other and that is through the transfusion of the fluids excreted during sexual intercourse. Whereas during a homosexual relationship, during anal intercourse (also prohibited in Islam) there are two ways in which the disease can be contracted. The first way is through the mixing of the fluids and the second way is through the mixing of the blood, which is emitted from the body during anal intercourse. The risk of homosexual behaviour increases when a man fails to marry a woman. On the other hand, if a man marries a woman then the risk of him ever commiting homosexual behaviour is almost invariably mitigated.\nIslam has tried to prevent those factors that cause immorality, promiscuity. Islam understands the harms of such things and has therefore laid down strict rules, Please refer to a reputable scholar for guidance on this important issue. In this way one will attempt to stay away from these sins in any possible way.\nMany cases of domestic violence, rape/indecent assault and dis-functional families are caused/inflicted by peaople who turn around and try to excuse their behaviour by saying they did not think they were committing an illegal act. The cries and complaints of the victims are dismissed as normality in 'this day and age'. For example: a child is left with a single parent due to non-marriage relationships easily breaking down. A rape victim is unjustly and quickly accused of 'consenting' as casual sex/extra marital sex is not illegal. A person is infected with a transmitted disease through extra-marital/casual sex of their 'partner'. (A child is born with HIV due to the mother being infected by the decease through extra-marital/casual sex by herself/partner). A child is left with a single parent due to one of the parents being in a homosexual relationship. Fewer children have a brother/sister from the same parent due to homosexual relationship of a parent. A baby from casual/extra marital intercourse is killed (aborted). A decline in population due to abortions from temporary relationships. A drop in births due to same sex relationships. A decline in births causes a decrease in the number of people who look after others in old age. The nature of temporary relationships leads to a climate of doubt and questionable parentage. Paternity tests may not be error free, conclusive or affordable and legal declarations of paternity and custody can take a long time even when all parties wish it to be expedient. Children in almost all cases would prefer knowing who their biological parents are and prefer being brought up by them however temporary relationships can be very complicated and children end up being the silent victims of social crimes.\nUnfortunately today, the state and most societies fail to acknowledge the issues slowing down the progress of a society as a whole. Many couples acknowledge bringing up children, particularly teenagers is not easy. To do so when one is single is definitely harder. The very nature of relationships out of marriage leads to temporal behaviour, devoid of commitment. Even long standing relationships are tested against time only to breakdown due to the absence of commitment in the form of a marriage contract. Children need to be nurtured, be motivated and be re-assured. They need role models and people who they can talk/confide in. Where families are broken and reflect the state of society young people do not receive the support they need. 'Time and Money' being the commodities that are best shared in family environments are split or consumed by 'individual space/pursuits'. Children are left vulnerable to society's ills and juvenile crime; leading to a life devoid of social responsibility and this degenerating cycle repeats. People attempting to attract potential sexual participants often resort to displaying themselves with the latest trend in clothes, gadgets, cars/possessions. Some waste a lot of money ensuring they replace yesterday\u2019s gear with today's. Money is commonly channeled away from necessities and sometimes substantial debt is incurred. These expenses may be paid by hard-earned cash however ill-gotten means (fraud/theft) fuelling such showful habits are familiar and increasing as 'must have' mentalities prevail. Indecent/sexual assault, rape etc are crimes that are committed where defence excuses touted include 'honourable attention', wrong signals' 'reasonable belief of consent', etc. If sexual intercourse was legal only under marriage then some of these crimes can be prevented as there will be no excuses. There would also be a decrease in crimes centred around attention competition as again the objective would be only legal within marriage and so opportunists would find it difficult. Crime rates centred around attention competition in islamic/moral societies is considerably lower than where sexual relations/encounters outside of Nikah is not abated.\nOne type of indecent practise, which has crept into the youngsters of today, is the practise of masturbation. This is partly due to the fact that many people decide to marry very late on in their lives, (which is not in accordance with what The Prophet Muhammad said). This leads them into this practice because they feel that they need to fulfil their carnal desires but they cannot do so in the normal way i.e. sexual intercourse.\nIslam has condemned the act of masturbation simply because it is harmful towards a person not only physically but also morally. Masturbation contributes to the weakening of the sexual organs. One reason why people do not think that masturbating is wrong is because that is what most people are led into thinking. I can remember very well from my time in school when the teacher actually encouraged masturbation by saying that one should masturbate whenever one feels the urge and that one should not consider it to be wrong or immoral. I myself found this fairly shocking due to the fact that I came from a background where acts such as masturbation were shunned.\nIslam has many reasons to encourage marriage such as its advantages in safeguarding one\u2019s faith and also because marriage is an essential element in the proper upbringing of children. This is because children without one of their parents are much more likely to commit crimes etc. and in short become a nuisance to the environment they live in. Marriage plays a large part in saving one from the sins of fornication, homosexuality and masturbation. It takes away the possibility of these things because after marriage a man is supposed to occupy himself with a woman he has married and vice versa.\nThe Prophet Muhammad has himself said, \u2018A person who possesses the means to marry (i.e. he is able to work etc. to support a wife and children) and does not marry, then he is not from amongst us (i.e. the believers).\u2019\nNot only has The Holy Prophet Muhammad placed emphasis on the importance of marriage but also the Creator of the Universe (Allah) has commanded His people to marry when He says in the Quran, \u2018And wed the single among you\u2019. (chapter 24, verse 32)\nFrom the above verse one sees again that the Creator of mankind has ordered man (not just advised him) to join in matrimony. I am hopeful that you will agree on the importance of marriage based on the above factual data / the Quran and the sayings of The Prophet Muhammad .\nUnfortunately though, even after much emphasis from Islam on the importance of marriage, many people still fail to acknowledge its significance. A relationship between two people is not just supposed to be a short, action-packed romance story from the studios of Hollywood (which inevitably comes to an end sooner rather than later), but it is supposed to be a serious, long-term relationship in which both individuals are content and comfortable with one another. A relationship should not exist of a one-night-stand as is the case now especially amongst students of universities, colleges and even schools. A relationship should show that both partners are ready to sacrifice and endure for their partner; the way towards this is through marriage. 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        "raw_content": "The Truth About PR\nI thought that for today's post I's sit down and talk about a hot topic in the world of blogging, YouTube and Instagram: PR. I was actually going to talk about sponsorship and affiliate codes in this post but it was getting way too long, so keep an eye out for those instalments over the next few weeks! Hopefully this is helpful both in the context of being a consumer but also for creators trying to understand how all of this works. I want to cover what PR is, dispel some myths, set out how I approach things, discuss my experiences and talk about how I see other people approaching it.\nPR (Public Relations) in this context comprises of activities intended to generate a positive buzz around a product or place, which can be done via events, print media content, social media or a host of other means. This can be done directly by the brand or by a PR agency acting on their behalf (agencies will represent a number of companies).\nObviously sending a few products to a beauty influencer is a relatively cheap in comparison to splashing out on an event or paying for sponsored content, whether in print or online. There are obvious drawbacks in that there's no guarantee they'll use the product or that they'll like it, but on balance it's a cost-efficient way of increasing awareness and creating a buzz.\nSome brands have 'PR lists' and you give your details to them once and they'll send out new products as and when they're released. There are often what I can only describe as 'tiers' within this; some people will get the entire collection whereas others will get a smaller selection or some people get every single launch whereas others don't. The other way of doing it is emailing you to see if you'd like to try a product.\nObviously numbers count but whether or not you get PR depends on a whole range of factors. Maybe you tagged the brand on social media and they just really loved your flatlay style or makeup skills. However a lot of the time it feels quite random - sometimes you're singled out to receive something where other (often bigger) influencers aren't and sometimes a load of similar influencers to you will receive something and you don't. PR managers obviously can't be expected to have come across everyone!\nGetting taken off 'the list'\nI see so many people saying they don't trust the bigger YouTubers because they're only giving positive reviews to stay on a PR list. I'm not sure if the people saying these things are familiar with how things tend to work but you definitely don't just get taken off the PR list of a professional brand for not liking a product! Most PRs worth their salt understand that honesty is why people value your opinion, so although sometimes that will mean they don't get the positive buzz for the odd product here and there, they understand and appreciate that people truly believe it when you say you love something. Also, why would you even want to be on a PR list if you genuinely thought more of the brands products than not weren't very good...? A lot of the time the PRs actually appreciate your opinion - I reviewed a fragrance recently and mentioned how lovely the scent is but that it didn't last that well on me and she passed the feedback on to their development team, plus the brand still sends me their products! Not every product can work for every person and most people understand that.\nAt the same time, I'm not saying I've never had any negative experiences. There's a particular brand I used to use a lot and they sent me PR, however I have mentioned several times that they have a really poor shade range in their foundation and I don't receive anything from them now. To be honest - I don't really care! It's not a brand I really purchase from any more and the whole shade range thing left a sour taste in my mouth. Sometimes you just have to nail your colours to the mast and what happens happens. I also once reviewed a very high-end product and wasn't even negative about it but just wasn't sure if it was worth the splurge. Obviously if I think a product is worth it then (within reason!) I'm happy to recommend and to buy it with my own money. However I got a disgruntled email from the PR. Although they represent some brands I really like, I can buy those products myself without the aggro! I know it's harder for people who blog full-time because unless you're huge, you do have to hustle a bit more, but I have a good job outside of this with a regular, stable salary. At the end of the day; if I want to review something and a brand doesn't want to send it me, I will just buy it!\nThere are definitely some bad eggs in there but most are professional and if you build a relationship over time, no one is going to be mad at you for not liking a product. I definitely think there's a pressure when you first start out and you're a smaller influencer receiving PR for the first time but my advice is just to stick to your guns - it's much smarter in the long-term. There are also many reasons why you may stop getting PR from a brand - people move on to other agencies or companies and you lose that relationship, PR strategies and budgets can also change, so it's not always some big, dramatic thing!\nRequesting PR\nThis is a pretty controversial topic that so many people have opinions on! Personally, I wouldn't really reach out to a brand unless they do PR via you signing up to some sort of influencer program (which generally operate like PR lists if you're approved) or network, or if I've worked with a brand before and really like their products but haven't heard from my contact in a while so want to reconnect. I guess I just feel as though I get a lot of parcels and emails so don't want to add to that because I do think if you approach them, you'll feel more of a pressure (rightly or wrongly) to write about the products. I would carefully consider whether you have the time / content space to feature the products within a reasonable amount before reaching out. It's also not a good idea to go along with a shopping list - just be as open-ended as possible and maybe send over some examples of content you've put out on the brand in the past.\nHow else can you get noticed?\nI can stress enough how effective it is to simply tag brands in your Instagram photos and tweets! Obviously you're already using enjoying their products if you're posting about them, so this means that when they're compiling lists of who to send products out to then - if they saw your post and liked your style - they might think of you. I'm pretty sure all influencers who get PR now know that when you first start out, you do have to invest quite a bit of money into buying all of the products you want to talk about yourself, so just keep doing what you're doing but make sure you tag the brands and use their hashtags and you never know! I've had a lot of enquiries come my way from brands I never would've thought would reach out to me in the sea of much bigger Instagrammers but because I was talking about the products I loved and tagging them, somehow they saw my features and reached out.\nTrust and your readers\nI often see people say they don't trust YouTubers because they receive gifted items. I personally choose to make it clear exactly which items on my blog have been gifted and what I've purchased with my own money, so there's no ambiguity. I think the bottom line always has to be whether you'd buy the product again with your own money and I think it's important to address this in particular if you usually talk about more affordable product and you're sent something very high-end to review.\nDo you have to review it? 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And many Republicans, frustrated that Trump's unpopularity is clouding out the potential political benefits of a healthy economy, are starting to bunker down ahead of the midterm election season.\nEven Trump's allies acknowledged there is little the president can do to bring the warring factions together.\n\"The fights and the disagreements have nothing to do with who is at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue,\" said Rep. Mark Meadows, R-N.C., chairman of the conservative House Freedom Caucus. \"There are fundamental gaps in the Senate and the House that are keeping us from consensus.\"\nThose gaps are most prevalent in the ongoing budget battle. The government shutdown in late January left congressional leaders at odds and without a long-term spending deal. Democrats continue to insist that any agreement made in February must include protections for \"dreamers,\" the roughly 1.8 million immigrants who were brought to the country illegally by their parents.\nRepublicans have resisted those calls to link a vote on the next spending bill to immigration legislation - and they are split on specifics.\nThe divisions on the issue among House Republicans were apparent in the aftermath of Trump's speech, in which he said many of the young undocumented immigrants brought to the country as children would be able to gain citizenship over a 12-year period. That legalization would be granted in return for increased spending on border security, including Trump's proposed wall on the U.S.-Mexico border, an end to the visa lottery and limits on family reunification policies.\nRep. Steve King, R-Iowa, an advocate for a more restrictive immigration system, said Trump's remarks on letting undocumented immigrants gain citizenship were not well-received by many of his colleagues.\n\"You notice the Republicans were pretty flat on that?\" King asked.\nTrump terminated the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program last fall and set March 5 as the deadline when the bulk of their work permits would begin to expire. A federal judge has issued a temporary restraining order reinstating the program, although legal analysts said the decision probably would be overturned if challenged.\nModerate Senate Republicans, meanwhile, are urging their colleagues to let them work out an agreement with moderate Senate Democrats.\nOn spending, Republicans face similar fractures. GOP hawks are clamoring for a boost in military spending, but GOP hard-liners are unhappy with proposals that would increase the federal deficit.\nAll of these debates will soon force House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., to put together a political Rubik's cube that can pass both chambers by Feb. 8, or else risk another shutdown.\nSenate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., told The Washington Post in a recent interview that it would be best if Trump stays out of the fragile talks on immigration. \"If he disappears, we still, I think, have a very good chance to pass things, as long as he doesn't mess it all up, which could very well happen,\" Schumer said.\nCongressional Republicans will head Wednesday to the Greenbrier resort in West Virginia for a party treat, where Trump is scheduled to visit and spending and immigration issues are expected to be discussed.\nTrump's emphasis Tuesday on improving infrastructure, pledging to build \"gleaming new roads, bridges, highways, railways and waterways all across our land,\" drew some bipartisan praise.\nYet his plans for funding the program - with legislation that would \"leverage\" state, local and private money to generate $1.5 trillion - prompted questions and scrutiny.\n\"$1.5 trillion matched by apparently $1.5 trillion at the state - where does that come from, how does that work? A lot of details that need to be worked out,\" said Sen. Cory Gardner, R-Colo., the chairman of the Senate Republican campaign arm.\nWhile infrastructure has been viewed as a potentially unifying issue for the two parties, Democrats and Republicans remain far apart on how to proceed.\nMost Republicans, as they mingled at the Capitol on Tuesday after Trump's speech, talked up infrastructure as public-private partnerships driven by tax credits for corporations. Democrats, however, talked about infrastructure as federal spending that should be driven by Congress, not by companies.\n\"It's totally different,\" Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., the No. 2 Democrat, said of the Democrats' understanding of infrastructure. Referring to Trump's comments on funding, Durbin added: \"To me, it's a throwaway line, it avoids coming up with serious funding.\"\nSen. 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        "raw_content": "Prepaying property taxes related to the current year but due the following year has long been one of the most popular and effective year-end tax-planning strategies. But does it still make sense in 2018?\nThe answer, for some people, is yes \u2014 accelerating this expense will increase their itemized deductions, reducing their tax bills. But for many, particularly those in high-tax states, changes made by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) eliminate the benefits.\nThe TCJA made two changes that affect the viability of this strategy. First, it nearly doubled the standard deduction to $24,000 for married couples filing jointly, $18,000 for heads of household, and $12,000 for singles and married couples filing separately, so fewer taxpayers will itemize. Second, it placed a $10,000 cap on state and local tax (SALT) deductions, including property taxes plus income or sales taxes.\nFor property tax prepayment to make sense, two things must happen:\n1. You must itemize (that is, your itemized deductions must exceed the standard deduction), and\n2. Your other SALT expenses for the year must be less than $10,000.\nIf you don\u2019t itemize, or you\u2019ve already used up your $10,000 limit (on income or sales taxes or on previous property tax installments), accelerating your next property tax installment will provide no benefit.\nJoe and Mary, a married couple filing jointly, have incurred $5,000 in state income taxes, $5,000 in property taxes, $18,000 in qualified mortgage interest, and $4,000 in charitable donations, for itemized deductions totaling $32,000. Their next installment of 2018 property taxes, $5,000, is due in the spring of 2019. They\u2019ve already reached the $10,000 SALT limit, so prepaying property taxes won\u2019t reduce their tax bill.\nNow suppose they live in a state with no income tax. In that case, prepayment would potentially make sense because it would be within the SALT limit and would increase their 2018 itemized deductions.\nBefore you prepay property taxes, review your situation carefully to be sure it will provide a tax benefit. And keep in mind that, just because prepayment will increase your 2018 itemized deductions, it doesn\u2019t necessarily mean that\u2019s the best strategy. For example, if you expect to be in a higher tax bracket in 2019, paying property taxes when due will likely produce a greater benefit over the two-year period.\nFor help determining whether prepaying property taxes makes sense for you this year, contact us. We can also suggest other year-end tips for reducing your taxes.",
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        "raw_content": "There are a lot of theories as to how wisdom teeth got their name. One theory holds that they don\u2019t usually start to show themselves until we\u2019re about 18 years old \u2013 the age by which we are assumed to be wise. Well, if that\u2019s the case, then this little test should be a breeze.\n\u2022\tEveryone\u2019s wisdom teeth will come in sooner or later.\n\u2022\tEveryone\u2019s wisdom teeth should come out sooner or later.\n\u2022\tThe telltale sign that wisdom teeth should be removed is if they are constantly causing pain.\n\u2022\tEveryone is born with wisdom teeth.\nSome wisdom teeth never erupt. These are referred to as impacted wisdom teeth. Unfortunately, these teeth can still wreak havoc below the gum line by growing into and damaging the 12-year molars. If this should happen, they should be removed.\nIn addition to problematic impacted wisdom teeth, partially erupted wisdom teeth (poking through the gums a little bit) should also be removed. Bits of food and bacteria get trapped in the pockets between the partially erupted tooth and gum, and cause infections and gum disease, not to mention pain. But according to Dr. Robert Boyd, Orthodontist, Periodontist, and Chairman of the Orthodontics Department at University of the Pacific School of Dentistry, the trend today is to leave healthy, stable, wisdom teeth alone, monitoring them over the years to make sure they stay healthy and stable. Dr. Alex McDonald, Oral Surgeon and Director of the Implant Clinic at UOP agrees, pointing out that the risks involved when using anesthesia and the risk of nerve damage to the lower jaw when removing the lower wisdom teeth should be considered when recommending removal of impacted wisdom teeth.\nMost people who are having problems with their wisdom teeth experience pain in cycles. When the pain goes away for a while, they often decide it\u2019s not a big enough problem to worry about. These pain cycles can continue for years. However, it\u2019s better to remove the offending wisdom teeth as early as possible, as both the surgery and the healing afterward tend to be much easier when the jawbones are younger and spongier.\nThere is a small percentage of lucky people who are born with at least one wisdom tooth missing. Some people don\u2019t have any at all! Regular dental visits are an important part of keeping your wisdom teeth healthy and stable, and Dr Bristow can make an appropriately timed recommendation for their removal,should that be necessary.",
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        "raw_content": "These are some lies we made up about Cape May Point.\nThe ghost of a young woman covered in blood was seen heaving pebbles into Lighthouse Pond at the stroke of midnight. The ghost didn't seem to be worried by the eye witnesses. Any which way, this spirit certainly is frightening; one that is preferably not disturbed.\nThe phantom of an elderly witch has repeatedly been witnessed taking a swim down by Higbee Beach in the early morning hours before sunrise. It's been declared that this specific spirit may be the soul of a local who passed away here in Cape May Point before the present.\nThe martian mechanic of an alien spacecraft is regularly distinguished in Sea View Park late in the night dragging a corpse over rocks.\nAn martian vacationer from another solar system has supposedly been observed on several occasions staying in an uninhabited home in Cape May Point.\nA space man from Venus can often be made out standing by a wild highway in the vicinity of Cape May Point.\nGhost Sightings From Cape May Point\nSubmit a lie about Cape May Point, New Jersey:\nOther untruthful towns near Cape May Point, New Jersey:\nCape May, New Jersey, 3 miles away\nVillas, New Jersey, 5 miles away\nRio Grande, New Jersey, 8 miles away\nWhitesboro, New Jersey, 9 miles away\nWildwood, New Jersey, 10 miles away\nCape May Court House, New Jersey, 14 miles away\nDelmont, New Jersey, 14 miles away",
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        "raw_content": "Pieceful Nights Quilt Along\u2013October Edition\nWhen I was first planning out the quilt along, I was having a tough time trying to break everything up so that we would have a finished quilt by the end of the year. I tried it a couple ways and it took too much time. I tried it a few different ways and it was finished to early. So when I finally got it figured out, I was pretty excited. After reviewing \u201cthe plan\u201d I was a little worried about the time it may take to complete last month\u2019s block, but I was so excited and surprised after I saw all of the beautiful blocks!\nFor the month of October, you will need to cut out all of the pieces that are listed on page 1. There are 14 different kinds of pieces that will need to be cut out. Some have templates and others are just pieces that can be cut using a ruler and rotary cutter. This month can also be used as a month to catch up or maybe finish a block that you had previously skipped over.\nHere is Sharyn\u2019s block. I love the print of the large red star points.\nI love how Melody\u2019s colors play so well together.\nJudy has also chose a wonderful color palate. I love the darker background on the outside.\nI love Joanna\u2019s background with a red print.\nBarb chose some beautiful blues for her block.\nIf you didn\u2019t get a chance to check in with us yesterday, we have some sad news to share. The decision was made to put our wonderful outside dog Pepper to sleep. She had gotten hit by a car last weekend. Her health has been gradually declining over the past year or so we knew that recovery would be next to impossible. We will always remember her as a wonderful guardian dog and I know that I will miss her tail thumps when I go home next weekend.\nThis entry was posted in Pieceful Nights Quilt Along, Quilting on October 2, 2013 by Jo.\n\u2190 Good Bye Faithful Friend What I\u2019m Reading: The Summer I Learned to Fly \u2192\n4 thoughts on \u201cPieceful Nights Quilt Along\u2013October Edition\u201d\nI\u2019m sorry to hear of Pepper\u2019s passing. Praying for you and your family.\nPaula Portanova October 2, 2013 at 7:46 am\nsorry to hear about your dog I know how you feel been through it also.\nPaulette Doyle October 2, 2013 at 10:14 am\nI know how hard it is to make \u2018that\u2019 decision. A pet is such an important and vital member of the family. One thing is for sure, dogs just don\u2019t live long enough!\nSending a big hug your way, Jo!\nmicki October 2, 2013 at 6:26 pm\nSo sorry about Pepper. It\u2019s a hard decision to make, but at least we don\u2019t have to let them suffer.",
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        "raw_content": "Jan 26 Open-heart\nThe heart has chambers\nPhysically, four. Ironically, an atrium\u2014in this case, as a literal room\u2014is open to the sky. The heart's atria, however, are the two upper chambers. The ventricles, the two lower. None of which should in any way be compromised physically by a breach in their respective walls or ceilings. That wouldn't be a good thing.\n\"With my whole heart have I sought Thee: O let me not wander from Thy commandments.\" (Psalm 119:10)\nGod aims for us to bring everything we notice to Him, to \"acknowledge Him\" in all our ways (Proverbs 3:5-6). This is a tall order and I find that many of my ways of interaction and comportment have been forged over the years to be done without thinking. As second nature. Forgive my forwardness here, but how much of the minutae of our day, of our heart, do we take to God in some way, shape, form, or vestige of \"acknowledgement\"? We may do everything in a state of \"second nature\" but we have a new nature now. As God has given us a brand new heart (yes) upon accepting Jesus, we'd do well to fill it with only those things that have been blessed and scrutinized by God.\n\"Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against Thee.\" (Psalm 119:11)\nThat's the one. Throughout human history, God has been speaking. He spoke initially and I don't believe He's ever silent. If we can't hear Him, it's probably because our heart is attuned to another wavelength. The thing here is, God spoke through every author that's featured in the anthology entitled \"The Holy Bible\". And He's speaking to you. Out of the thousands of verses and hundreds upon hundreds of chapters straddling the strata of life, God's Word is a literal love letter\u2014to you. A love letter. I used to think that statement was corny and contrived. I don't anymore. Every thing recorded therein is meant to draw you to Him. To fill your heart and paint a picture of the Living Word, Jesus Christ. Check it out if you feel so inclined. It's one book whose author is ever-present when reading.\nAuricles/Oracles\n\"If any man (or woman) speak, let him speak as the oracles of God...\" (1 Peter 4:11)\nAuricle is an older name for atrium. Whereas the word \"auricle\" derives etymologically from the same Latin root that gives rise to \"ear\", \"oracle\" on the other hand comes from a root meaning \"to speak\". They might be homophones but they're also (almost) antonyms. I digress. Peter, in the above verse, is talking about the things we proclaim in church. Because God is still speaking through His children, it behooves us to stay connected, to stay attuned to the same wavelength as He. This will ensure the things that we speak line up with what He already said in His Word.\n\"Sacrifice and offering Thou didst not desire; mine ears hast Thou opened...\" (Psalm 40:6)\n\"So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.\" (Romans 10:17)\n\"He that hath an ear to hear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches.\" (Revelation 3:22)\nWhat is God speaking to you? Through you? Find the words and verses and passages that speak directly to your heart and hang everything else you hear on those pegs. What speaks to your heart may speak to another's in a different way, maybe even in a different translation. The point is, God is speaking. Just make sure what you hear is from His heart. Out of all the noise in the world today, listen for God's \"still, small voice\" (1 Kings 19:12). Is your heart open to the sky?\n\"From the heart it has sprung, to the heart it shall penetrate.\" Ludwig van Beethoven\nanatomy, blood, heart, God, ear, auricle, oracle, Jesus, ventricle\nJan 31 Latchkey\nJun 16 Giving Blood\nOct 24 Forming One Line",
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        "raw_content": "Indiana guard Devonte Green (11) passes around Minnesota forward Michael Hurt (42) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Bloomington, Ind., Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. Indiana won 80-56. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)\nFinal observations: Indiana vs. Minnesota\nBLOOMINGTON \u2014 It seems like Indiana has finally found a playmaker. Juwan Morgan is a rock down low and Robert Johnson has had great scoring nights this year, but not one Hoosier really made the game look exciting. That is, until Devonte Green in the last few weeks.\nGreen had probably his best game of the season tonight (one can quibble about whether the Ohio State game was better, but in that one the Hoosiers lost by 15), scoring 19 points and dishing seven assists. In the first half, when it looked like Minnesota might creep back into the game, he made two triples in a row and threaded a pass to Juwan Morgan for a layup. That was the only run Minnesota really made and Green almost single-handedly quashed it.\nArchie Miller said after the game that it's nice to see Green stop trying for \"home runs\" every play and instead settle for \"singles.\" That's a baseball way of saying Green has cut down on turning the ball over by passing into triple coverage (that's a baseball and a football metaphor in the same paragraph about a basketball game, folks).\nWhat's been so impressive about Green's improvement and his limiting his turnovers is that he hasn't had to sacrifice any of his aggressiveness to do so. He's still making the home run plays \u2013 he made several tonight, including at least one stepback triple that elicited an audible \"oooo\" from the crowd before the ball even went in \u2013 but he's not throwing the ball away because he's trying to do too much nearly as often.\nUnfortunately for Josh Newkirk, who Green replaced in the lineup, this chance appears permanent. Of course, at some point before the season's out, Green will have a game where his jumper looks crooked and he gets the ball taken from him several times. It seems that those games might be more like outliers in the future, rather than the norm.\nZooming out from the individual to the team, Indiana has really taken a step forward on defense in the last several games. The Hoosiers effectively shut down Michigan State and then held Rutgers and Minnesota to 24 percent and 33 percent shooting, respectively. The obvious factor is effort. Archie Miller\u2014and, to hear him tell it, Robert Johnson with his senior leadership\u2014has inspired this team to play much harder than it did early in the season. In addition, the execution is off the charts compared to where it was even in early January. The Hoosiers sent double-teams at Minnesota forward Jordan Murphy repeatedly tonight, but their rotations after he passed out of it were impeccable, and Minnesota had few open shots on the outside.\nThis is what progress looks like for Indiana. This still isn't a tournament team, but it's worlds better than it was early in the season, and that's what matters right now.",
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        "raw_content": "CD Review: \"Smash\" Drops A \"Bombshell\" With New Television Musical Soundtrack\nThe NBC's hit show \"Smash\" returned with its second season of outstanding musical numbers which included more music for the full-length musical \"Bombshell\" performed within the show. \"Bombshell\" is loosely based on the life of Marilyn Monroe as the show's cast, including Katharine McPhee and Megan Hilty give some of their best performances. The album was released on February 12 through Columbia Records and debuted at #43 on the Billboard Album chart.\nThe 22-song album begins with McPhee and Hilty performing together on \"Let Me Be Your Star\" as their voices go so well together that when they combine for a song, it is truly great. Broadway star Bernadette Peters appears as Norma Gene's mother on this soundtrack as she takes the lead on \"At Your Feet\" and she also appears in the second act on the piano ballad \"Hang The Moon.\" The cast bring back the enjoyment of musicals with songs like \"Smash!\" and \"The National Pastime.\" The doo-wop sound of \"History Is Made At Night\" sounds like a modern hit, while the slow-build up of \"Cut, Print...Moving On\" closes out the first act.\nThe second act begins with the huge introduction of Marilyn Monroe with \"Public Relations.\" Actress Debra messing gets in the act with \"The Right Regrets\" as she performs an outstanding duet with Christian Borle. The album closes with the finale \"Don't Forget Me\" performed wonderfully by Katharine McPhee.\nFor more information on this latest release from the television show \"Smash, \" please visit http://www.nbc.com/smash/.",
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        "raw_content": "A gorilla feeding. Image \u00a9 Bwindi Forest National Park\nOn many people\u2019s bucket lists is a wish to see mountain gorillas in the wild. Go back a decade or two and that might have seemed an unlikely wish as numbers of the primates dropped due to a loss of habitat and other reasons.\nNow it seems you have a greater opportunity than ever before because the number of mountain gorillas is increasing.\nIn the Virunga Massif, one of the two remaining areas where this critically endangered great ape is still found and which straddles Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, a recent counts found 604 mountain gorillas, the largest number ever found. When combined with the published figure of 400 mountain gorillas from Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda it is estimated that there are more than a thousand mountain gorillas in the wild or there were as of June 2016.\nIf you are wondering why this is only being made public now it is because counting gorillas isn\u2019t the easiest thing to do. Many are so similar so that only someone who spends considerable time might be able to tell some apart from others but not hundreds. So the authorities conduct a genetic analysis from faecal samples collected non-invasively from mountain gorilla night nest sites. The process of genetic analysis of the samples, while taking time, offers the most reliable results.\nThe breakdown is that there are 604 individual gorillas in 41 groups and 14 solitary males. This is compared with an estimated 480 individual gorillas in 36 groups and as 14 solitary males from a survey of the same area in 2010.\nThe survey teams also collected data on signs and sightings of select mammals, such as elephants, and illegal activities, such as snares. The conclusion was that there was no indication of decline in populations for the mammals that they surveyed compared to 2010.\nThe increase in mountain gorillas inhabiting the Virunga Massif is attributed to the effectiveness of conservation policies, strategies, notably regulated tourism, daily protection and veterinary interventions, intensive law enforcement, community conservation projects, and transboundary collaboration among government institutions and others.\nBut don\u2019t get complacent. The Greater Virunga Transboundary Collaboration says that the two populations of mountain gorillas remain small and vulnerable to a potential rapid decline due to factors such as their limited habitat, climate change, dependency on resources in the park by people, and the risk of disease transmission.\nThe other reason for not being compacent is that the Virunga Massif has been closed to tourists since the beginning of the month due to the murder of one of the rangers ( the 176th to be killed in the last five years) and the abduction of two tourists who were subsequently released. Bwindi is still open to visitors and the hope is that the security situation will improve and visitors can return.\nUPDATE: 3 August 2018.\nThe first phases of the comprehensive 2018 Mountain Gorilla Census are now complete, with results being announced that the total wild population of mountain gorillas is now confirmed at more than 1,000. This suggests that they are the only great ape species to be increasing in number.\nVolcanoes Safaris celebrates 15 years as pioneers in great ape tourism\nAnimals are Wiser",
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        "raw_content": "Letter from Will Yahr, new Director of KCDC\nDear Kiwi Country Day Camp Families,\nIt is hard to believe that in less than 200 days from now, Summer 2018 will officially begin. The campers will be bouncing on skybounce, flying through the air (safely) on the zip line and swimming their hearts out. They will see friends, counselors, and specialists that they haven\u2019t seen in a long time; they will be home. These are the reasons I am here. Allow me to introduce myself as the new Director of Kiwi Country Day Camp (KCDC).\nWhile growing up in Pittsburgh, PA, I was able to experience camp in many ways. I was a camper, a counselor-in-training, head counselor, division leader and color war captain. Through these experiences, I learned there was something about camp that was part of my DNA. For me, Summer = CAMP, it was that easy. Entering college, I was told it was time to \u201cgrow up\u201d and get a \u201creal job.\u201d So, I listened. I studied hospitality and had a successful 18 year career in that industry, but there was a void. In that setting, I was truly passionate about providing service to both guests and my TEAM. However, I longed to provide that kind of service at a place that feels more like home to me and that home is camp. At KCDC, I can create memories for others as I had made for myself as a kid. Memories that have made a huge impact on my life.\nWhen I visited camp recently with my family, my daughters Mallory (age 7) and Livie (age 3) as well as my wife (Dana) all fell in love with KCDC. At one point, Mallory turned to me and said \u201cDaddy, this place is special.\u201d I knew from that point on how lucky I am not only to be a father whose daughter shares the same love for camp that I do, but how grateful I am to now be the director of KCDC, a special place indeed.\nI speak for all of the KCDC staff when I say we are passionate about providing a truly memorable experience for your camper(s) in a safe way. I believe in KCDC\u2019s core culture and will continue to look at adding new programs and activities to even better serve the KCDC community. Planning for Summer 2018 is well underway to ensure another OUTSTANDING summer.\nI hope to meet you in person, we will be hosting an informal Meet & Greet on Sunday, December 17th from 9:00am-Noon in our Kiwi Country Kitchen. We will have a tasty activity for the kids and an opportunity to get to know one another. Please RSVP on our website: www.KiwiCountryDayCamp.com. If you are unable to make that event, don\u2019t worry, our Winter Camp Party is less than two months away on February 3rd!\nIf you have any questions, please don\u2019t hesitate to call me at the camp office (914-276-2267) or email me at Will@KiwiCountryDayCamp.com. Have a wonderful Holiday Season and I look forward to meeting you and your camper(s) soon!\nDirector, Kiwi Country Day Camp\nPS \u2013 I love camp so much, I met Dana there\u2026.",
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        "raw_content": "Russia beefs up military in Arctic with little response from Canada\nRecent Russian moves in the Arctic have renewed debate over that country's intentions and Canada's own status at the top of the world.\nThe newspaper Izvestia reported late last month that Russia's military will resume fighter patrols to the North Pole for the first time in 30 years. The patrols will be in addition to regular bomber flights up to the edge of U.S. and Canadian airspace.\n\"It's clearly sending strategic messaging,\" said Whitney Lackenbauer, an Arctic expert and history professor at the University of Waterloo. \"This is the next step.\"\nCommercial infrastructure has kept pace as well. A vast new gas field has been opened in the Yamal Peninsula on the central Russian coast. Control and development of the Northern Sea Route --- Russia's equivalent of the Northwest Passage --- has been given to a central government agency. Russian news sources say cargo volume is expected to grow to 40 million tonnes in 2020 from 7.5 million tonnes in 2016.\nCanada needs to keep pace if only because it can't count on the current international order to hold, said John Higginbotham of the Centre for International Governance Innovation in Waterloo.\n\"If the globalized system fragments, we're going to get a world of blocs. The blocs will have power to close international shipping channels.\n\"It's a dreadful strategic mistake for Canada to give up our own sea route.\"\n\"It gives you presence,\" he said. \"Whenever there's issues that happen to occur elsewhere, we've already seen the behaviour of the Russians --- they start doing overflights of other countries to bring pressure.\"\n\"There's vigorous debate over whether their posture is offensive-oriented,\" Lackenbauer said. \"The Russians insist this is purely defensive. It also offers possibilities for safe and secure shipping in the Northern Sea Route.\n\"They're not doing anything wrong.\"\n\"It's important for Canadians to be aware of their Arctic and the circumpolar Arctic and what's going on in the North,\" he said.\nCanada is unlikely to take much from Russia's command-and-control style of development, Wallace said, but there are lessons to learn. Combining civilian and military infrastructure is one of them.\n\"That's the kind of thinking I haven't seen here, but that's the thinking the Russians are using,\" he said. \"They see the northern trade route as an excuse to put up military bases at the same time they're working with the Chinese to open up trade routes for the export of their resources.\"\n\"Somewhere in the middle there is a better policy for northern Canada.\"",
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        "raw_content": "The pension freedom news is a good thing for over 55s, but even if you\u2019re not in this category yet it doesn\u2019t hurt to think about all of your options. Now, if you\u2019re already approaching the pension stage, you need to think about not just how you\u2019ll live, but backup plans designed to keep your life running smoothly. Believe it or not, a lasting power of attorney is one of those backup plans. Look, I know that no one wants to think about the day where they might be too sick to even realise what day of the year it is or who they are, but it could happen. Dementia is a silent thief that slowly robs you until you\u2019re just not sure of anything anymore. It\u2019s tragic, but it does happen more often than I\u2019d like to see.\nInstead of being locked up in one of those annuities, you can pursue an income drawdown scheme. They\u2019re very good for pensioners because you can basically just tap your money as you need it, instead of trying to pull out some big lump sum. It\u2019s easier to manage when you pull out just a little at a time as well.\nYet here\u2019s the big million-pound question: what do you do if you get severely sick during the drawdown phase? Well, if you don\u2019t plan for this possibility, your loved ones will have to fight in court for the rights that they should have been given in the first place by you. That\u2019s right: you have the power to make things easier for everyone around you to take care of you, if only you\u2019ll set things up.\nThe power comes from a lasting power of attorney, which gives your loved ones the legal right to determine how to manage your money. If you\u2019re too sick to do it yourself, why wouldn\u2019t you want your money handled by people that know you and therefore would know your wishes better than an impartial magistrate that\u2019s most likely had to deal with a dozen cases just like yours? It all starts to look the same, don\u2019t you think?\nYou can appoint someone to handle the drawdown, and it\u2019s important that you appoint someone who would act in your best interests. Some of the biggest worries about a power of attorney deal is that it could indeed give power to someone that could turn around and mistreat you. But this is not a good time to assume that everyone wishes you harm. Surely there are family members that want nothing but the best for you, and they would strive to fulfill your wishes. That\u2019s who you should think about giving lasting power of attorney to.\nLike anything else legal, you need to ensure that you\u2019re executing things the right way. Maybe I\u2019m biased, but I am not for the DIY approach to legal affairs. Getting a solicitor to sort things out is well worth the investment. It may cost more, but it helps close any loopholes you haven\u2019t considered and it would spell things out clearly.\nThink that you\u2019re covered because you\u2019re married? You have been misinformed. Your spouse would need to have specific wording allowing them to make these decisions. Simply being married is no longer enough.\nEven if it were, do you want to run the risk of someone else coming along to challenge your spouse? An LPA is great because it\u2019s harder to challenge. If you set it up well before you fall ill, then the odds of it being successfully challenged in court are extremely slim.\nGetting a solicitor to handle it makes challenges even less likely. It\u2019s their job to make sure that things are prepared properly, after all. It wouldn\u2019t make sense to invest in a solid solicitor if they weren\u2019t going to implement anything the right way.\nA lot of people don\u2019t think about the LPA arrangement, and then it\u2019s too late to set anything up because you\u2019re already extremely sick. Do it now, while it\u2019s on your mind. Do it while you know you want that peace of mind. Talk it over with the person that you wish to appoint so that they know exactly what is expected of them.\nIf you\u2019re going to go in this direction, it\u2019s important that you take precautions. For example, you don\u2019t want to leave anything open for interpretation. If you mean one person, then you need to spell that out. In addition, you don\u2019t want to leave other areas up for debate. This is where a solicitor can walk you through the most common paths of communication because they\u2019ve handled a bunch of LPAs. If you try to do it yourself, you don\u2019t have any of this experience and therefore increase the chances of problems down the road.\nThese tips are designed as general legal advice. If you want more specifics, please consult the Government guide on lasting power of attorney, and contact a solicitor.\nPosted in Law ArticlesTagged Lasting Power of Attorney",
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        "raw_content": "Home EnglishOur businessRegional footprintEurope, Middle East & Africa\nThis Region includes the historic heart of Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) and our largest trading hub. From grain operations in France that began with L\u00e9opold Louis-Dreyfus in 1851, our Group rapidly expanded across Europe. In Africa, we opened our first office in 1924, in Cape Town, South Africa. We established our dedicated Middle East & Africa base in 2008, with the opening of a management and support office in Dubai, UAE. Today we have a network of 40 offices across EMEA, merchandizing the Group\u2019s full product portfolio.\nWe have over 165 years of experience in this Region, our largest by turnover, and we continue to expand with investments throughout the value chain.\nThe Region contains one of the largest grain storage networks in Russia and Ukraine.\nLouis Dreyfus Company has a presence in countries that represent 75% of the region's population.\nThis region is therefore strategically vital for our Group, acting as a central hub for the merchandizing of a broad portfolio of products originating from all our locations.\nAbout Europe, Middle East & Africa\nThe Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) Region comprises highly diverse economies with very different business needs, models and challenges.\nAgriculture in the region is a combination of developing areas, with strong growth opportunities, and more mature markets. As such, the region holds significant potential for our Group.\nWhile demand for most products within EMEA is fairly stable, significant variability in local supply creates imbalances. Notably in Africa, demand for food is growing much faster than domestic production due to population increases, changes in eating habits and limited productivity gains.\nThese changes present a large array of opportunities for an international Group with an established presence in the region, an understanding of local dynamics, and the willingness to invest in infrastructure that will allow growth to materialize. Louis Dreyfus Company is ready and willing to rise to the challenge, leveraging a global distribution and marketing network.\nOur strengths in this region\nWe have a well-developed geographic presence in EMEA, with a historic understanding of many local environments and skilled employees. Our activities include origination, warehousing, processing, merchandizing and distribution, within the region as well as to and from other regions.\nWe apply a dual strategy of diversification and integration, developing synergies by broadening our portfolio and asset network, while fostering process and organizational alignment across our activities. Our in-country operating model is constantly evolving to best fit local business practices and constraints.\nWe have a multi-commodity commercial hub in Geneva, where most of our platforms have a global reach; for example, rice is distributed from here to meet the growing consumption markets of West Africa. Other global activities include sugar distribution, proprietary and third-party freight chartering activities, dairy merchandizing and non-US cotton distribution businesses.\nAlso in this Region, we are expanding our storage facilities in Russia and Ukraine to support our merchandizing operations in grains and oilseeds, and we have secured access to port capacity in the Black Sea through a variety of commercial agreements, in order to optimize our supply chain. Meanwhile, our grain elevators in the Black Sea enhance our origination network; they are used to manage product quality through drying, blending and segregation processes, and also operate as a logistics hub for the dispatch of grain exports.\nIn Wittenberg, Germany we operate an integrated facility that produces rapeseed meal, crude rape oil, biodiesel, pharma glycerin and lecithin. In Ghent, Belgium, we have a logistics hub for the storage and dispatch of various types of juice products for customers across Europe. In 2013, we doubled the volume of apple juice secured under tolling agreements in Poland and in 2015, we began tolling operations for a major biodiesel producer in Italy.\nIn Africa, we have consolidated historical entities and expanded geographically; for instance, LDC owns a 50% share in NWK\u2019s sunflower seed crushing plant in Lichtenburg, South Africa, the country\u2019s largest sunflower production area.\nOur strategy in this area is expected to drive growth and diversification by supporting local teams in seizing development and investment opportunities. Proximity to customers allows us to offer a true multi-commodity and multi-origin offer thanks to relationships based on trust and expertise. It also means that we can effectively monitor and manage risks, and understand market evolution and leverage emerging opportunities.\nOur growth strategy therefore emphasizes the development of local partnerships and a diversified portfolio and network of assets. 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        "raw_content": "Stewardship is a core and longstanding American value. Yet in today\u2019s dialogue about how to exercise that ethic, some of America\u2019s strongest principles and ideas that can sustain our natural heritage and prosperity are underrepresented.\nWe believe that spurring entrepreneurism and innovation can create stronger environmental policy for America \u2013 a policy that weans us from top-down, one-size-fits all approaches and engages more public-private partnerships, creates incentives for stewardship, strengthens community initiative, and generates market-oriented solutions.\nTo reinvigorate the conversation about conservation with these conservative concepts and rebuild leadership on environmental issues, the Conservation Leadership Council (CLC) has gathered a distinguished group of visionary business executives, former government officials, public policy experts, and community leaders.\nThe CLC advances innovative, solutions-oriented environmental and conservation policies at the local, regional and national levels.\nCurrent conservation and environmental policy too often defaults to one-size-fits-all, top-down approaches that hinder innovation, curtail entrepreneurship and disregard local initiative.\nWe believe many of the best solutions to the country\u2019s environmental challenges will be found in the market-oriented policies, public-private partnerships and bottom-up solutions at work in many successful local initiatives occurring across the country.\nThe CLC started by identifying and engaging a cadre of new thought leaders with real-world experience solving conservation related problems. We are amplifying these promising ideas from the many local places where they are inspired to our national environmental dialogue where they can improve policy.\nSpend some time on our website reading the policy papers that we have already commissioned. The proposals here \u2013 rooted in values of fiscal discipline, limited government, market entrepreneurship, and personal accountability \u2013 provide a valuable and innovative perspective.\nAt roundtables across the country, the CLC is promoting new options for national policy by encouraging conservative voices to join the conversation about the environment.\nAbout page sidebar\n\u201cConservation is a core American value, and our national policy should build upon important American tenets of free enterprise, local initiative and individual responsibility.\u201d\n\u201cThe Conservation Leadership Council is presenting important and different solutions that can provide a new lens of entrepreneurship, fiscal responsibility and community support to meet our conservation goals.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Habitable Planet home page\nHuman Population Dynamics\nRisk, Exposure, and Health\nProfessional Development Guide (pdf)\nBiodiversity Decline\nEarth's Changing Climate\nLooking Forward: Our Global Experiment\nOnline Textbook (PDFs)\nUnit 7: Agriculture // Section 3: Key Inputs for Photosynthesis\n1Introduction //\n2Earth's Land Resources //\n4Increasing Yields //\n5Combating Pests and Disease //\n6Livestock: Growing Animals //\n7Genetic Improvement and Food Production //\n8Agriculture and Energy //\n9Sustainable Agriculture //\n10Food for the Future //\n11Further Reading //\nPhotosynthesis, in which plants convert and water into plant tissue, is the foundation for agricultural productivity. Before we consider how tools like plant breeding and fertilizer can increase farmers' output, we need to understand this basic process and the constraints on it, including the key roles played by water and nitrogen (N).\nDrought is the biggest limit on agricultural productivity because plants need an enormous amount of water. When plants photosynthesize, they use energy from sunlight to convert carbon dioxide (CO2) and water into carbohydrates. As discussed in Unit 4, \"Ecosystems,\" the basic equation for photosynthesis is:\nCO2 + H2O + sunlight \u2192 (CH2O)n + O2\nFrom this equation it might appear that plants would need equal amounts of water and CO2, but the actual ratio is approximately 400 to 1. Where does all of this water go? More than 98 percent of a plant's water intake passes upward through the plant from roots to leaves and evaporates, exiting the leaf as water vapor through pores in the leaf surface called stomata. Movement of water from the soil to the atmosphere through the bodies of plants is called transpiration. This process serves many important functions: it carries minerals from the soil to the leaves and prevents leaves from overheating. However, the principle reason that plants transpire is to allow uptake of CO2 from the atmosphere.\nAs water diffuses out of plants' leaves into the surrounding atmosphere, CO2 diffuses in (Fig. 3). The exchange ratio between CO2 intake and water loss is lopsided: diffusion of water molecules out of the leaf is much greater than diffusion of CO2 into the leaf. This happens because the outside atmosphere is much less moist than the interior of a plant: relative humidity is roughly 50 percent outside, compared to 100 percent at the center of leaves, so water diffuses easily out of plants. In contrast, the atmosphere is only about 0.037 percent CO2, so there is a much smaller contrast between CO2 concentrations inside and outside the leaf.\nFigure 3. How plants grow\nThis simple relationship describing the diffusional exchange of water and CO2 explains why drought is the major factor limiting agricultural yields worldwide. Because the atmosphere is a very dilute CO2 source, plants need to maximize CO2 intake as long as it will not dry out their interiors. Stomata open to promote gas exchange with the atmosphere when water is plentiful, and constrict or close when water is scarce. If stomata must close to conserve water, the plant will not have access to the CO2 it needs to photosynthesize. Therefore, to encourage growth it is essential to supply plants with enough water.\nMany farming regions rely on irrigation to increase productivity and ensure consistent yields regardless of yearly fluctuations in rainfall. One-third of global food harvests come from irrigated areas, which account for about 16 percent of total world cropland. Every year, humans divert about 2,700 cubic kilometers of water (five times the annual flow of the Mississippi River) from the global water cycle for crops. Without irrigation, some countries such as Egypt would be able to support only very limited forms of agriculture, and grain production in northern China, northwest India, and the western Great Plains of the United States would fall sharply (Fig. 4).\nFigure 4. Irrigation in the heart of the Sahara\nSource: \ufffd National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Earth Observatory.\nNitrogen (N), which plants obtain from the soil, is another critical resource for photosynthesis. Natural levels of N availability frequently limit crop yields. Nitrogen is an essential component of proteins, including the enzyme ribulose-bisphosphate-carboxylase-oxygenase (abbreviated as RUBISCO), which catalyzes the incorporation of CO2 into an organic molecule. RUBISCO is thought to be the most abundant protein on Earth, with leaves typically being 2 percent (by dry weight) nitrogen. This is because RUBISCO, from a catalytic point of view, is one of the slowest enzymes known, reflecting an inherent tradeoff between catalytic efficiency (speed) and selectivity (distinguishing between CO2 and O2).\nBefore dismissing RUBISCO as inefficient (and thus easily improved upon), it is important to realize the constraints under which it operates. From RUBISCO's point of view, CO2 and O2 are quite similar in many ways. RUBISCO is a very large molecule, along side of which CO2 and O2 appear quite similar in size. Furthermore, the two are both uncharged molecules that can react in a similar manner. However, the real challenge is that the ratio of O2 to CO2 in Earth's atmosphere is greater than 500:1. RUBISCO thus is forced to go slowly so that it can maintain a high selectivity for CO2. Like the diffusional uptake of CO2, which makes photosynthesis extremely water-intensive, this tradeoff for RUBISCO between speed and selectivity means that nitrogen plays an important role in natural and agricultural ecosystems.\nPrior to World War I the main source of nitrogen fertilizer was organic manure from livestock animals. Explorers also sought out mineral deposits that could be exploited. Chile derived a major share if its gross domestic product from nitrate (saltpeter) mines from roughly 1880 through World War I. Prior to the exploitation of these naturally occurring mineral deposits, guano (seabird droppings) along the coasts of Chile and Peru and on Pacific islands, where seabirds feed on fish in nutrient-rich coastal waters, were a prized source (Fig. 5). In 1856 the U.S. Congress passed the Guano Islands Act, empowering U.S. citizens to take possession of unoccupied islands anywhere in the world that contained guano deposits if the islands were not under the jurisdiction of other governments (footnote 5).\nFigure 5. Guano deposits on Gardner Pinnacles, Laysan Island, Hawaii, 1969\nSource: \ufffd Dr. James P. McVey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Sea Grant.\nIn 1908 German chemist Fritz Haber developed the Haber-Bosch process for combining nitrogen and hydrogen gases at high temperatures to produce ammonia (NH3), which can be processed further into nitrate. The process was commercialized and developed on an industrial scale during World War I and World War II to make nitric acid for munitions. It also launched the fertilizer industry. Synthetic fertilizer entered widespread use after World War II, and the increased levels of nitrogen available to support plant growth boosted crop productivity in regions where farmers could afford synthetic fertilizers.\nProducing nitrogen fertilizers requires substantial amounts of energy. Although Earth's atmosphere is about 80 percent nitrogen gas (N2), the triple bond of the dinitrogen molecule is so strong that only a small number of prokaryotic organisms can make use of it. Industrial production of N fertilizers takes place at high temperatures and pressures to crack this bond. In addition, the Haber-Bosch process involves oxidizing natural gas (CH4) over an inorganic catalyst to produce hydrogen gas.\nToday nitrogen fertilizers are used on a vast scale. World nitrogen fertilizer consumption was approximately 80 million tons in 1999, with as much as 400 kilograms per hectare applied in areas of highly intensified agricultural production. To put this in perspective, the amount of atmospheric (gaseous) nitrogen incorporated in the production of synthetic fertilizers is of the same order as the amount that occurs globally through biological nitrogen fixation and lightning. In contrast, fossil fuel combustion only releases about five percent of the carbon exchange that occurs naturally through photosynthesis and respiration.\nIrrigation and fertilizer help farmers ensure that crops will have the basic inputs they need to grow, but these mainstays of modern agriculture can also cause serious environmental damages. In many regions, irrigation depletes normal river flows or contributes to salinization of agricultural lands (for more information, see Unit 8, \"Water Resources\"). 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        "raw_content": "My first conversation with Larry Prescott took place on February 5, 2001, just four days after I took over as editor of P&T. I don\u2019t remember much about the discussion, and the yellow sticky note summarizing our phone call was brief and matter-of-fact\u2014probably much like the conversation itself. My chicken scratch says: \u201cAmer Coll Cardiol, Amer Gastroenterol Assn\u2014small mtg in Oct. Neurology\u2014same time as Oncology.\u201d\nSeeing this, six years later, made me smile, because it was a reminder that Larry was frequently conflicted about which meeting to attend\u2014he wanted to be at all of them. And it wasn\u2019t just for the money, because he sure wasn\u2019t getting rich writing for us. No, he genuinely enjoyed hearing all the latest scientific and medical developments.\nThe next phone call that I recorded in my notes took place on July 8, 2002. The chicken-scratch transcript reads as follows:\n\u201cDoing two local mtgs in San Diego: pain and antibiotics. LP broke his hip on a recent flight, so no long distance travel. Was an infectious-disease specialist w/ WHO then jrnlst writing for us since 1988. Used to work w/ Watson of Watson & Crick fame\u2014interested in gene/geno-mics rsrch.\u201d\nLarry was starting to get chatty with me after nearly a year and a half of working together, and I was pleased to be able to get a glimpse of his fascinating background at the World Health Organization.\nWe met in the fall of 2004 at the Society for Neuroscience (SFN) meeting in San Diego. Larry was officially covering the meeting for P&T; I was there to talk to authors about the recent scientific developments and possibly to supplement Larry\u2019s article with some material for our New Drugs/Drug News column. SFN is well known for making complex medical information accessible to writers and reporters via voluminous bound packets of lay-language summaries and for organizing a full schedule of press conferences. Larry didn\u2019t need the dumbed-down version; rather, he was a meticulous note-taker who liked to have the complete picture before writing up his reports. I sat down in one of the folding chairs that had been set up in the press room of the convention center, and lo and behold, there was Larry, along with his wife Sharon, in the row of seats in front of me. We shook hands and compared notes about the conference and sunny San Diego.\nThe rest of my inch-thick file on Larry consists mainly of schedules that he sent me with tentative itineraries for the coming year, along with assignment letters that I wrote for him, authorizing him to cover this meeting or that for P&T. Mostly it\u2019s good bedtime reading for insomniacs, but there is one piece of correspondence that, in my mind at least, conveys a hint of Larry\u2019s personality, dedication, and perhaps even a sense of foreboding. It reads as follows:\nI\u2019m writing to let you know that, because of a personal emergency, Sharon and I will be unable to attend the upcoming ICAAC meeting. I\u2019m truly very sorry about this, particularly since I always try to carry out my assignments. In 18 years of writing for P&T, I have never missed a single commitment.\nIf you can\u2019t get someone else at this late date, I do have all of the ICAAC abstracts and press releases, which were Fed-Exed to me from ASM headquarters, as well as a number of pharmaceutical companies\u2019 press releases off the Web. In addition, as is my usual approach to each meeting, I already have spoken to a number of the presenters prior to the meeting to get a jump on what I think are the best stories. If you like, even though I have never prepared a column without attending a meeting, I would be glad to put together seven or eight notes from the ICAAC presentations.\nI realize the importance of this meeting, and while I can\u2019t leave San Diego at this time, I don\u2019t want you to be left completely in the lurch. Please let me know if I may help you.\nSincerely, Larry Prescott\nThis, in my mind, is quintessential, gentle little Larry with the raspy voice and the big heart. His report of the ICAAC meeting appears in the November 2006 issue.\nMy last note to Larry was on March 22, 2007, with a routine scheduling question. Once again, a choice had to be made about which of two meetings he would attend. Within a couple of hours, a message came back to me from his wife, Sharon, who informed me that Larry had died the day before. It was a shock to me, even though everybody knew he had been sick for many years, and it was an even bigger shock to his longtime friend and fellow writer, Walter Alexander. Walter clued me in to the fact that even though Larry was generally very gentle, he was also tough when he needed to be.\nI called Walter as soon as I heard the news, and he then relayed the story of how Larry had helped him out of a difficult situation when Walter first got into the business of freelance writing:\nIt was in the early 1990s, and Walter took it upon himself to send an advance copy of one of his articles to the public relations account executive with whom he had had some discussions. It happened that Walter\u2019s story contained, in the first paragraph, some unfavorable information about a drug that was manufactured by a pharmaceutical company that was represented by the PR agency that Walter had been dealing with. 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        "raw_content": "New Book by Kevin Duffus, Author of \"The Lost Lens\"\nby vacastle \u00bb Tue Jul 25, 2006 3:00 pm\nKevin Duffus, author of The Lost Lens has a new book coming out in September titled, Shipwrecks of the Outer Banks, An Illustrated Guide\nKevin says about his new book...\nObviously, it's not solely about lighthouses this time, but there are plenty of stories and new research about lighthouses. In fact, I've determined nearly precisely where the remains of the 2nd Bodie Island Lighthouse are, including the tower's iron lantern room and lens pedestal for its former 3rd order lens. So it's not only about shipwrecks.\nYou'll find some hidden gems of new research about NC lighthouses and keepers which I sprinkled about the book\nThe Foreword for the book:\n\"By the time I had wrapped up several years of shipwreck research for my book, \"Graveyard of the Atlantic,\" more than half a century ago, I was able to verify the loss of some 600 vessels along the coast of North Carolina. It was a great disappointment, however, when I realized that I was able to match less than a dozen of those accounts with the remnants of wrecked vessels still visible at that time up and down the coast.\nIn \"Shipwrecks of the Outer Banks\u2014An Illustrated Guide,\" fellow historian Kevin Duffus has now made it possible for anyone interested in shipwrecks to pinpoint the location of many of the best known wrecks in Outer Banks history by using his detailed area maps, or for those more adapted to modern technology, by following the Global Positioning Satellite (GPS) coordinates he has listed for each of them. As a bonus, he has filled the book with fascinating pictures of the ships, shipwrecks, and wreck sites on Ocracoke Island, Hatteras Island, and the north banks.\"\n\"Kevin Duffus has produced a book which is the natural successor to \"Graveyard of the Atlantic,\" David Stick\u2019s classic written more than fifty years ago. His skill in producing documentaries, his passion for maritime history, and his technological expertise have combined to produce a work which, quite literally, begins to answer the question: Where are all the shipwrecks?\"\nJoseph Schwarzer\n\"Kevin Duffus is a historian who is a fine storyteller and a storyteller who is a fine historian. And he is a man who has a passion for the history and heritage of the Outer Banks and the seafaring islanders who call these barrier islands home. In \u201cShipwrecks of the Outer Banks\u2014An Illustrated Guide\u201d he shares his love of history and its many ironies and his passion for the islands with all of us who want to know more about the place in which we live or love to visit.\"\nIrene Nolan\nEditor, The Island Breeze\nKevin Duffus will have his \"world release\" of this fascinating new book at Chicamacomico LSS in Rodanthe, NC on Sept. 9.\nOne can not get involved with N.C. lighthouses without literally stumbling on shipwrecks, and the more you see and hear about, it seems the more you want to know.\nLooking forward to this new book, Kevin!\nby beachbum1616 \u00bb Tue Jul 25, 2006 3:14 pm\nSounds like this book will be one to add to the collection. Who knows, if the info in the book will lead us to the shipwreck that can still be seen on the obx, that may spawn off another hobby!\nLooking forward to getting this one!\nThanks for passing along the info, Judy!\nby buster \u00bb Wed Jul 26, 2006 9:30 am\nThanks for passing this info along! I've been waiting for something new from Kevin's work of passion. He is a great storyteller and full of information about the OBX! I think I have that weekend off, I may just head up to Rodanthe that day! Looking forward to this book to add to my collection.",
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        "raw_content": "Sometimes I'm struck suddenly with the realization that I am not in this alone. That there is something going before and coming behind. Call it God, Providence, the Angels, the interconnectedness of human spirit, or just luck, I experience it frequently in my life.\nWe mamas know a lot about this. We're always picking up (scrubbing up, sweeping up) after our children and planning for their immediate futures. We make way for them when we plan and cook their meals, make or purchase clothes for the next season of their lives, encourage their education, and generally keep a safe and fertile space for them.\nIt can be so overwhelming and all consuming that it's easy to forget what they're doing inside of that space. Growing, dreaming, doing the hard work of becoming. It is so challenging being a child. Do you remember?\nWhat is even easier to forget is that out there, earth's angels and heaven's angels are making way for us, and cleaning up what we leave behind. In our culture we think we're being so strong and independent when we do things all on our own. There is no such way to be or do, though we all sometimes delude ourselves into thinking there aren't others out there making way for us. It simply doesn't exist. Even a person all alone in the wilderness relies on the plants and the animals around her.\nTry to notice today. Maybe someone will make way for you in their lane on the freeway, or give you their cart at the grocery store. Maybe someone at work will remind you of an important meeting you nearly forgot about, or maybe someone will make space for you around their table.\nFor all of the people you notice making space for you, or sharing their kindness with you, there are dozens more out of sight that we will never recognize.\nNo matter where or when we are living, there are always those going before and those coming behind.\nSend out a little thanks for all of the people who are sharing their kindness with you, and who are making way before and behind you, even if you don't think there are any out there.\nSpend your day in gratitude, be willing to acknowledge even the smallest act of kindness, and you'll see them begin to multiply in your every days.\nI woke up this morning in a decent enough mood. Last night I had a beautiful dream, and I was hanging on to the blessing of it as I woke up to the day.\nIn very little time, though, the girls were jumping and shouting on the bed (oh, don't I miss waking up slow and easy), and the demands of the day started rolling in. Laundry, dishes, breakfast, baths, potty training (otherwise known as double the laundry and scrubbing the floor, couch, you name it), and then my husband comes in and says, \"The truck is dead again, I have to take the car.\"\n@#%*!^#%@\n* TRAPPED! *\n@#^@*%#$@\nMy brain starts to scream at me, \"How did you get yourself into this??\"\nI forget how much we have and how blessed we are to have each other. I forget that the years are short even when the days feel so long. I forget that with some time, the extra scrubbing and laundry will give way to more freedom for me and for her. I forget how life used to be, back when I only dreamed of a relaxed home and family full of loving care. I forget where I am, how much of my life now is a product of the dreams of my childhood adolescence.\nWas I naive about what this life would be like? Yes. Maybe.\nOr maybe I just forget what it is that makes my life beautiful, the potential beauty I was looking for back then, while I'm aiming for something that isn't even desirable to me when I really think about it.\nEven before I remembered these things, I rearranged my priority list and started in on a task that was more fun than the other jobs that are still sitting and waiting for me. Ever so slowly the day has gotten better.\nI've been reminded several times this week that life is so much better when perfection isn't the goal. There are so many more important things than being perfect, and perfectionism just gets in the way of the real stuff.\nIt's time to remember that way deep down. So deep and so true that it replaces all of those ideas ingrained in me about what makes a good woman and a happy home. Even with this life we've created, I am seeing that I never did the work to uproot those unspoken rules and judgement patterns, the ones that creep up from the inside so much more than they come from the outside these days.\nI'm grateful to be aware of it.\n\"The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.\"\nWhen You Can't Change Your Circumstance\nMaya Angelou has advised, \"If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. Don't complain.\"\nWhat if you find yourself in a circumstance where you feel nearly powerless to change, or at least the changes you could potentially make would cause serious pain to people that you're responsible for, like your children. Or maybe the cost of the change isn't worth the damage.....\nMaybe you've spent days, weeks, months, or years trying to change your attitude, trying to make sense out of the situation you're in, how you got into it, and how to live in it fully and happily.\nMaybe your younger self chose the situation...chose to be compliant, chose recklessness, or chose to be blind to reality.\nMaybe you have much to forgive yourself for.\nWhen we are backed into a corner. When the only way out is to grab your loved ones and leap over the well armed walls. When we have been through the despair, suffered the humiliation, born the burden and the shame for too long. When we turn the page and say, \"To hell with all of that I am what I am, and I am more than all of this.\" When we stand firmly and start to dig our heels into the earthen truth at our feet. When we learn to reject what threatens or demeans us.\nThat is when the nice girl begins to become the warrior.\nI woke up with the thought today, \"Jesus didn't stay in Nazareth all his life trying to be a nice, virtuous guy. He went out to the wilderness and came back a radical man full of unconditional love, ready and able to change his world.\" And he did not try to change the pharisees.\nIt is easy to listen to convention, to believe that compliance is wise, to fear growth, learning, and change. Most people do. That is not the narrow path.\nI used to think that changing your attitude meant attempting to salvage what is left of a broken situation, or of a circumstance that breaks a person down.\nMy soul is beginning to say no to that. No more salvaging.\nMy soul is beginning to say yes to self-reliance on the human level, and to Spirit reliance on the spirit level.\nMy soul is saying no to prescribed roles and to conforming to \"the way things are.\"\nMy soul is saying yes to changing attitudes from reliance, compliance, and salvaging to empowerment and creation.\nMy soul is saying yes to the freedom of others going their way while I go mine.\nMy soul is saying yes to ignoring judgement and fear.\nYes there are things we have to just survive. Of course there are things out of our control that we must bear, like the death of a loved on. They come with their grief and sorrow. We bear them and they grow us.\nMost circumstances, I find, have opportunities of change woven within them. If you are feeling stuck in a situation that has no hope of change, I invite you to look inward at yourself, and see if there you find that you are more capable than you thought. Perhaps the situation is not so hopeless. Perhaps you are more powerful than you are currently allowing yourself to see.\nSometimes what we are capable is scary, because change can be scary. The unknowing is enough to scare us right back to our status quo, since it is at the very least sustaining our physical life. What I've heard and witnessed over and over again, though, is that the anticipation a thing is far worse than actual experience of the thing, even an u supremely comfortable thing. The more you actually experience, the more aware you are of what you can withstand.\nI am still at the beginning of this journey.\nMaya Angelou's quote is like a tool, it seems. I agree, we should never complain (hello, challenge), and the change of reality and the change of attitude are like the two handles of one of those sort of see saw rail car, you know what I'm talking about? Those old railway cars that people would pump a lever up and down to propel? Hand cars they're called. For a while we work on our attitude and then we need to switch and work on changing our reality and back and forth it goes, each action moves us down the line a little further, and if we get good at it, we can really start to fly down the rails. Complaining, though, is like putting on the brakes, or doing nothing.\nSome questions to ask yourself could be, \"Where am I with this? Do my circumstances, my world, need to change or do I need to change? Do I need to spend some time in the wilderness to connect with God or Spirit of my Self and realize my capabilities? Am I ready to change my circumstance right now? What can I do right now to start that change? Is my attitude getting in the way of changing? How could I change my attitude to make change more possible?\"\nIt might not be easy at first. It might be a ton of work. I do believe that once we get rolling, though, that all we have to do is learn to keep a steady pace....but let's just take this one challenge at a time.\nToday is as good a day as any to begin again.\nRight now is a good time to let go of all the things that bind you.\nToday is a good day to set yourself free.\nRight now is a good time to realize that no one is better at saving you from yourself or your circumstance as you can be.\nToday is a good day to realize that all you need to create the life you want is tucked right there inside of you just waiting for you to call on it.\nRight now is a good time to accept responsibility for your well-being, for your life.\nToday is a good day to accept the help that is offered to you, or to look for the support you're yearning for.\nRight now is a good time to receive.\nToday is a good day to lend your soul the listening ear it deserves. It is wise. 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Honor and care for yourself the way you would care for a new born baby, and then try, try to do the same for others.\nToday is a good day to give yourself a break,\nTo ride the wave of life in whatever way feels best to you,\nTo realize that you are worthy of all of this and so, so much more.\nIt is safe to give love to yourself.\nIs anyone else out there overwhelmed by the sheer VOLUME of self help, spiritual transformation information out there? Whoa. Seriously. It feels like everyone and their sister is doing it. And everyone's method is both the same and different.\nIt's like the nutrition industry; everyone wants you to be healthy in their way. It's so insane. Hopping from one website to the next has you reframing your idea of what is healthy over and over and over.\nEggs are evil...wait, no they're a super food!\nDairy will give me a slim waist....oh wait, this site says it makes feces leak out of my intestines, YIKES!\nWhole grains are healthy...but this site says they're poison....but this site says they're okay if you soak then dry then grind your own. Say WHA'??\nMore than once the confusion of it all has me heading to the gas station for a swiss cake roll in the frustration of it all.\nFinding out what works for my body has been, and remains, an ongoing exploration. I now know that dairy gives me stomach pains, that I need to limit my grains for good energy, that I need a TON of protein...and even *gulp* fat (good healthy fat) to feel amazing. Refined sugar makes me feel terrible. It gives me stomach pains and ruins my energy, but raw honey is good in everything, including me. Also, and this one was big for me...obsessing about getting \"enough\" water only makes me feel water logged and stressed out. I trust myself to know when I need to hydrate now.\nIn getting to know my body, I'm finding the keys that make me feel good. And isn't that the point of all this nutrition stuff anyway?\nI won't even get started on the exercise industry....\nThe spiritual industry, it's the same. Everyone has a different method, belief, or program that \"works.\" Everyone is running a seminar that they swear will change your life. It's a massive load of spiritual exercise we have to choose from out there. Even within distinctive faiths there are so many avenues for one to chose from. What am I going to believe? How am I going to behave, dress......LIVE?\nThose kinds of choices are ours to make every single day, and if you're like me, you're getting mixed messages all the time.\nThe truth is that the answers, your perfect answers are right inside of you, nestled, and easy to reach if you're ready to hear. The key for me to hear my guidance is meditation.\nMeditation is such a commercialized concept these days that it's been made intimidating, as if there are good and bad ways to do it, or marginalized, like, only hippy, new-agers meditate. When I first started meditating, or attempting to meditate years ago, I was plagued with thoughts of not doing it right.\nI'd get nestled in, and then the thoughts would start in. Back then I was in that \"get it right, work harder\" phase of my life, so I'd start beating myself up. Why can't I do this right? Why can't you just shut off, mind??\nOf course after 5 minutes I was exhausted and feeling worse than when I'd began. It wasn't until about 6 months ago, when I threw out the guilt of not getting it right that I finally started accepting the good stuff meditation has to offer....like answers and direction.\nMeditation is being still inside...you haven't failed if you scratch your nose or shift your position to get comfortable.\nMeditation is about creating peace in your life...thoughts are going to be there. Acknowledge them and let them go, and for heaven's sake, don't beat yourself up for thinking or for what thoughts come up. They're just thoughts after all.\nMeditation should feel good. It should feel like deep relaxation.\nMeditation starts with you as you are right now. It is simply the listening part of prayer. When it's time, when you're getting to know your insides, as you start to acknowledge your thoughts without judgement. (For example: A frequent thought/feeling for me is, \"I'm never going to be able to do what I want to do and feel successful\" my meditative response is, \"Oh, that's a fear thought that comes from my fear of failure and what I'm capable of.\" Then I just let it go, because it's simply a thought, and truth is so much bigger than that.\nJust like everything else, it takes time, and it's totally personalized. Experiment, practice listening, learn what stillness means to you, and above all be gentle with yourself. Your instincts, intuition, the Still Small Voice will lead you where you need to go.\nSupport that. Love yourself. You are completely capable.\nWhat are you doing to take care of you today? How are you treating yourself? What are you saying to yourself?\nOnce upon a time I was at a party at a friends house and this woman randomly found me in the kitchen pouring drinks. I was a new mama. Amelia was maybe a year old. I was overwhelmed, exhausted, and lost.\nShe comes up to me and starts to talk about how I need to take care of me first. Frankly, I thought she was completely nuts. How in the world was I supposed to do that?\nMy mom certainly never put herself first. She ran herself ragged trying to meet all of our needs. I was determined to be as selfless a mother as she was. Only....I was extremely resentful. I resented the loss of my youth. I resented the loss of sleep. I resented never having a second to myself.\nIn fact, I was really, really angry at the time. It was bubbling up from I didn't know where. I was really terrible to myself back then, too, so I immediately took my troubled spirit as a sign of my weakness. Work harder. Do better. That was my motto.\nThis sincere albeit intense and overbearing woman was telling me just what I needed to hear, but it took several years, another baby, a changing lifestyle, and a breaking point for me to really start putting her good advice into practice.\nWithin months I started to feel direction, and the lost feeling began to slowly drift away. The dense fog turned into more of a misty haze. Within a year I enrolled back in school to study religion, knowing full well that I was taking a step toward my purpose. I was only there for a semester before we moved to this remote-ish village in MI last year, but it restored my self confidence, and reminded me that I was capable of excellence.\nBy the time we moved here my self care was established as a necessary part of my life, and now, I know just how essential it is to my purpose here.\nI adore my mother. Adore, Love, Appreciate, Honor. I am ever grateful for her consistent presence.\nBut I can feel and express that without doing exactly as she did.\n>>My own way lifts me up and makes me a better mother than I could be otherwise.\nI Honor that.\n>>My own way fills me with JOY.\nI adore that.\n>>My own way is guided from the deep recesses of my soul, and by the spirit that\nfuels me.\n>>Gratitude<<\n>>My own way allows me to shine.\nI love me and I love to shine.\nI would never have found my way if I hadn't started to take care of myself.\nI would never have started to take care of myself if I hadn't ask the big questions that changed my world.\nI desired change. I desired happiness.\nBoy did I get it.\nWorka-holistic Thinking\nHow many of you grew up with a workaholic for a parent? How many of you were shown over and over and over again that your stuff, or even family stuff was secondary to the need to excel at work?\nIt just dawned on me how deeply embedded that belief is in me. Here I've been thinking that because I don't work at a traditional job, and because I don't work at my non traditional work all the time that I couldn't possibly be mistaken for a workaholic...certainly no one would ever label me with that word.\nLike everything else, though, being a workaholic starts in the mind. Perfectionism, ambition, drive, passion, dedication...those are all words I've used that kept me from understanding how the early lesson of \"work hard, because play is for failures\" has shaped the way I think about my purpose, my calling, my family, and how I live my day to day life.\nI learned that rest = laziness, unless you've worked yourself to the bone, and now cannot get out of bed for 24 hours.\nI learned that letting work go until tomorrow was equivalent to saying no to God's blessings.\nI learned that if you have a calling, it should take precedence over every other thing in your life, or even if it's not your calling...work comes first.\nWork came before school plays, concerts, birthdays, holidays, and family meals. It came before schoolwork, play, downtime, and it certainly was a higher priority than personal health.\nThis, among other things, bred an environment of manic stress. It was almost constant.\nIt also bred a bunch of \"hard little workers.\"\nI left my home of origin with a lot to sort out. This work issue, it wasn't so urgent.\nI struggled with work, though. I struggled to stay in one job, opting to hop from place to place. Just as they were about to promote me, I'd quit, tell myself I was bored and find something else. Honestly, I was just afraid of getting trapped in what felt like the food/retail management hole. I wanted something different. I wanted to hitch my wagon to a star, but I couldn't reach the stars. I knew I must not be working hard enough.\nSo I went to work on myself.\nThe idea that life could flow easily never occurred to me. The idea that the right star would float my way just as soon as I allowed Life to flow through me wasn't even on the register. The idea that all of the pain and trouble would wash its own way out if I were to trust seemed like some quack's flaky \"solution\" to life's problems. Yeah. Right.\nProactive. That was what I needed to be.\nAnd maybe I did.\nMaybe I had to take life by the horns so I could get to a place where I could believe the guiding voice inside without analysis or angst.\nMostly, I think I was just exploring what it feels like to be in control. All the healing, though, happened when I wasn't looking, and in ways I never expected.\nAs I was healing, my intuition began to take over. Do this, it would say, and when I didn't, I could feel the impact, and when I did....bliss. I began to let go here and there. I began to trust when Life said, \"You don't have to be perfect. Take the kids through the drive-thru. It's okay to make yourself comfortable. Don't strain your mind,\" as much as I trusted directions like, \"This woman will guide you through this. You can handle this now. Feed your soul. Go to the woods. Reach out to this person. Start that book. Let go of your old life, leaving everything and everyone that cannot or will not support your new way of being.\"\nEver so slowly, I have learned to listen, trust, and act in line with my intuition. It never, ever leads me astray.\nIt is the star I've hitched my wagon to.\nToday, it is teaching me, that no matter how important I feel the work is that I'm working on, about a bazillion things are more important than it is. My well-being, tickle time, sunshine, inner peace, my family and home of creation, learning, making space for growth....it goes on and on. I love the work that was laid out before me. It's intense, and it is mine, but it is not all encompassing, and it will happen in its good time.\nThe real \"work\" is me, and it is not the work of my childhood. It is not grave, demanding, or worth starving for.\nIt's the work of nourishment. It is flow and allowance. It's the tending of the Joy Garden. It's the stirring of the Hearth. It's the love of Mama Resource. It's the building of our potential, and it is allowed to be both passive and active. It is Intention and Trust.\nIt's an ear to listen and a heart to follow.\nThe rest is not worth being urgent about, because the rest will happen naturally. Your calling, or your Life's work flows naturally from you when you are kindling the Hearth with loving compassion for yourself.\nAll of those old beliefs seem so flimsy next to these new truths. I'm laying them to rest with profound gratitude...I've come this far with them after all. It's just that, I've found a way that is better for the life I'm creating right now. So, workaholistic-thinking, thank you, and...dissolve in peace.\nRolls and Rumbles\nSometimes the only thing that seems appropriate is a thunderstorm. We are experiencing just such a thing right now up here in our hilly region of Michigan.\nWe used to live in Ohio...the flat part of Ohio that is. The first storm we experienced up here was more than a little unsettling. The thunder doesn't clap and boom and explode the way it does when you live on flat land. It rolls. Rolling thunder. It starts in as a low growl and slowly rolls up and over itself until the undertow draws it back to the steady drone that tends to make itself our soundtrack for entire nights once it shows up.\nI woke to its menacing vibration a month or so after we moved here. I'd never heard rolling thunder before. I woke Oliver up.\n\"What is that noise?\" I asked him.\nHe jolts awake and grabs the bat assuming his \"do not mess with my family\" persona. I always feel safe when Oliver is around.\nWe stay silent and listen to the rumble. We wonder: Tornado?\nNo, it's not a tornado. We listen to the rise and fall, the auditory sister of the lake's waves only miles away.\nAs we slowly began to accept that this was thunder here, our new thunder, Oliver drifted off to sleep. I lay awake, not sleeping well for the rest of the night. I kept waiting for the thunder to spend itself with a soul wrenching crash. I kept waiting for the storm to wage its fury on us, but instead it rolled on and on and on; not gentle by any means, but never giving over to the rage to which I was accustomed.\nAll that night I lay feeling dissatisfied, smolderingly angry, really. Eventually the thunder dissolved away as the storms here seem to do. It lacked closure, like the storm hadn't confronted itself or the cycle it was a part of. It just sort of kept pace. I wouldn't accept it. It was a calculated, tip-toeing storm, and I did not want to be near it. Just rage and get it over with, I thought.\nTonight, I didn't notice that the thunder was rolling until I started writing about it. This rolling thunder has woven it's way into my fabric of being. It has taught me that, in fact, it is not disingenuously calculated, rather it is steady, it does not tip-toe, it simply has mastered the art of allowing.\nThe ebb and flow is an aspect of living. There is no getting around it, and floating amongst the waves is not weak. There can be a time for rage, for crashing and banging and great big releasing, but there is no shame in allowing a slow steady, anchored release. They are equally valid methods of weathering those periods when different aspects of ourselves are charged in opposing ways creating a storm within. One is quick, fierce, striking, and frightening; the other is slow, measured, and utterly painful to bear--like childbirth. We need both. Or at least I do.\nFor the last year, I have spent intimate time with the rolling thunder that threatened to shake me right off of my foundation. The steady rumble lasted so long that, in fact, the house of cards other people built for me came crashing down bringing me right with it. Fortunately, I've been doing my own building these past years. Just as soon as I stopped trying to save the old, useless dollhouse, I leaned into trusting that there was something real for me already in place and allowed the cards to fall, and then....well, it was like magic. Painful magic.\nEvery card has a face, a memory, or an object stamped on it. Some have been excruciating to send to the compost heap, and that's not drama talking. With every card that fell, especially those big, difficult ones, I could see more clearly what I'd been building for myself. Four months ago, I thought I was walking on the edge of losing everything I've worked for, i.e. my sanity. Now I know that I simply needed to take time to let go of everything else. I was not prepared to rage last year at this time, or even four months ago. I needed the steady shaking apart of the shelter house that had been stunting my growth and blocking my vision, all while charming me with the empty promise of safety from all the things that frighten me.\nFor the last three weeks, though, I have raged against the ugliest, most difficult parts of that card house.\nThink primal roar. And devastating grief. Finally, the bare bones of emotion that I've been wrestling with for a long while. Cycle those two endlessly, and that has been my month of April.\nThe perfect recipe for a rip-roaring storm.\nAnd you know what happened after I wrote this last night? A big bang crashing Ohio style thunder storm, and a whole lot of release.\nAnyone else getting shaken up out there?\nPoet's Gifts\n\"Something we were withholding made us weak\nUntil we found that it was ourselves\nWe were withholding from our land of living\nAnd forthwith found salvation in surrender.\"\n-Robert Frost, The Gift Outright\n>>to the place I inhabit right now<<\nIt's a good place.\nI got here. I'll get there, too.\nHuman, Love Thyself\nI feel shame. A lot of shame. For being me. For being imperfect. For being too sensitive. For being too expressive when I allow myself to be. For being an outside the box person. Simply, for being human.\nBecause where is the box anyway? It's wherever we decide to put it. Most of the time for me the box is identified as my family and their belief system.\nWhen I realized how much shame I was carrying, that was the driving force behind seeking coaching this winter. I realized the specific things I needed from that coaching later, but the recognition of my shame was what shocked me into actually talking to someone.\nA lot of things were cleared up this winter, but the shame was not. It stuck around as a sort of foggy, warped glass I'd been so used to looking through that, though I couldn't quite see, still felt normal. Then I read the new post over at Pixiecambell.com and all that thinking I've been doing started to congeal and expand until now I feel that my potential, I am expanding in a way that won't tolerate that shame.\nWhy have I felt so guilty for being human? I had this idea that if I could just try hard enough, I'd grow enough spiritually that my humanity would, sort of, take a back seat. Why in the world did I think that? Why in the world did I want that?\nDo I want to climb the mountain? You bet I do. Do I want to be God?\nSometimes I do. Or at least I want to be so tapped in that I can manipulate reality. I want it all to be real. This is the most human desire I can think of, because, don't we all wish we could manipulate reality? Don't we all wish we could will our children to health when they are sick? And don't we all wish we could always stave off catastrophes and the challenges we weren't prepared for? Or at least that we would be able to respond to them always with grace and ease?\nOf course we do. And sometimes, we get to. Sometimes we have foresight and we respond to it and a dilemma is averted. Sometimes we respond to the unexpected confrontation with dignity and care. Sometimes we get to be our best selves and life is slow and beautiful.\nBut sometimes we will be out of alignment with our better selves. Sometimes we'll forget to be still and find that guidance from within. Sometimes we'll react poorly in the face of conflict. Sometimes we will get low, and we will feel like a perfect portrait of imperfection. It just happens.\nAnd that's exactly it. It just happens. It happens and then it passes and we're up on the mountain again. This is part of being human.\nWhy do I have such a problem with being human?\nI looked up the root meaning of the word human, and I like this little ditty: http://www.baltimorechronicle.com/human.html, the root of the word human is earth. The ancient people identified so much with the soil, the earth, that they called themselves after the soil. Just part of the cylce.\nIsn't that lovely? The true nature of humility. We are all just part of the cycle. It's really a beautiful thing to discover that we can only do what we can do, and that we must trust others to do what they can do. All together a beautiful, earthy tapestry is woven, but when we try to be the tapestry instead of the thread it's completely overwhelming.\nIt brings \"Simple Gifts\" to mind.\n\"It's a gift to be simple.\nIt's a gift to be free.\nIt's a gift to come round where we ought to be.\n'twill be in the valley of love and delight....\"\nLove and delight. I'll say yes to that.",
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        "raw_content": "Cream Ridge Township, crossed by Medicine and Hone y Creeks, lies between Grand River and Medicine Township. When Francis Preston came here in 1838, he settled on Crooked Creek. Other settlers soon followed, although their land was not entered until about 1840. On May 13, 1857, Cream Ridge was organized as a municipal township from territory taken from the northeast corner of Chillicothe Township.\nThe New Providence Cumberland Church was organized February 17, 1855; St. Paul Methodist Episcopal Church, South, in either 1868 or 1869; the Union Baptist Church in 1840. This last named church is one of the oldest in our county.\nFarmersville was laid out and platted June 10, 1870. Mrs. Annie Stewart Williams, now living in Chillicothe, taught school in Farmersville. Two churches were organized early, the Farmersville Methodist Episcopal Church, 1867; and the Farmersville Christian Church, built in 1872, and reorganized in 1873. This little village on Highway 65 has about five businesses, including garages and filling stations, where people of the neighborhood find it convenient to trade.\nWhen the Milwaukee Railroad built through this section, two towns sprang up in the north part of the county, Sturges and Niantic. After a year the depot at Niantic burned and since a few town lots had been sold, a settlement was started at Chula about 1894. For two or three years a box car served as a station.\nIn spite of the unfinished graveled road between Highway No. 65 and Chula, this town of nearly 400 population continues to be the main trading center for the township. The name, Chula is an Indian word meaning \"red fox.\" Most of the town is laid out on the land known as the Leavell's estate. The first station agent, Charles Wait, who served for years, laid out an addition. The other additions are called Carry, Elmore, Marshall, Smith, and Jenkins. Here a dozen business places carry on a profitable trade. For many years Chula was the best stock shipping point on the Milwaukee road between Ottumwa and Kansas City, but in later years trucks have replaced a great part of the railroad shipping.\nThe two banks Chula has had were the Farmers and Merchants, organized about 1912, and the Exchange Bank, 1891, which, when it closed in 1922, paid each depositor in full. When the town of Chula started, Dr. Foster, then living in Cotton Grove, a little settlement one and one-half miles south, moved to the new place, where he continued to practice for many years. In 1930, with the death of Dr. L. P. Carlyle who came to Chula in 1909, the town lost its last and much loved physician.\nFor perhaps ten years, Chula, like many of our little towns, held a fair; families held big picnics and crowds came from the country around. From 1898 to 1906, a flour mill did a flourishing business. Perhaps the best known institution was the \"Chula News,\" run last by Charles Steel as the \"Chula Chronicle.\" The little \"Chula News\" came into fame because of the clever writings of Ed Smith. His miniature volume, \"Four Flushes,\" treats of characters of Chula and Chillicothe, with an occasional personage of national or world fame thrown in.\nChula has three churches: the Baptist; the First Methodist Episcopal, of which the Reverend Brott is the minister; and the Presbyterian, with the Reverend McClymond, minister. A telephone exchange was established as early as 1898 by O. B. McCoy; the present owner is E. A. Bartruff. On Saturday nights the community enjoys a program of local talent, known as amateur night. The first car in Chula was a two-seated Ford touring, owned by Bill Caddell. W. E. Payton remarks that cars are now so numerous, it is all too easy to go to Chillicothe to shop. In this community, as in the rest of our state, the farmers are happy over bumper crops of oats and corn. It will be easier all over the county this year for country children to attend the splendid schools provided for them.",
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        "raw_content": "Category Archives: Daily Diary\nJust what it says\u2026this will be where I BARE ALL\u2026\nClaustrophobic in my own mind\nNovember 6, 2017 OpenKari\nSorry it has been weeks since my last post, my health has not been the greatest. Tonight I will try to give an update and answer some emails before I head off to bed. So lets gets started\u2026.\nSo my wonderful Pain Pump STILL is NOT working properly. I can not even begin to tell you all how pissed I am. About every 48-72 hours I am up screaming for 6-8 hours in extreme pain, the kind of pain that makes you want to jump off a cliff. Lately I have been so tired of going to the ER, so I just pace the halls of the house, cry and scream until I am so tired that my body just shuts down. I hate what my life has become. The pain is so bad that I pray for God to take me and end this needless suffering. I hope the Dr figures this shit out REAL soon or I will be moving in with him\u2026.I will no more about my pump later this week when I see the Dr AGAIN. By the way I finally got a picture of the asshole causing me more grief\u2026.this was taken when the Dr was doing a study \u201ctest\u201d on it\u2026\u2026\nA few weeks ago thanks to an AWESOME up and coming Dr, I was able to try Ketamine. The first dose was a MIRACLE, for 48 hours I had little to NO pain. I did everything during those hours, I danced around the house, I went shopping with my daughter and I ate foods that I can not have. Of course I want to try more, I want to see if this is the drug that can help me enjoy what life I have left. The problem is, insurances will NOT COVER this medicine at ALL. (enter sad face here.) There is a Ketamine clinic here in Reno and I spoke last week to the Dr running the place. He said the trial is 8 infusions for $3000. I do not have this kind of money but I really want to do this trial. I have set up a \u201cyoucaring\u201d account, CLICK here . All I am asking from everyone is to donate a $1. All monies will go directly to the trial. Please Share with friends and family. I just want to the chance to see if it will work. Anything that can help my suffering is a good thing. To learn more about Ketamine and or the local clinic click here.\nI am still doing the higher doses of chemo/biologic mix but honestly have seen not much change. I know I have said this before but I am tired\u2026.So tired of fighting my OWN body and getting nowhere.\nAnd even though my body is torturing my ass\u2026I was still able to dress up for Halloween and hang out with a friends for a few hours anyways\u2026\u2026\nI am having a hard time with negative thoughts and I do not know who to talk to or where to go. I completely understand. First off I am grateful that you have reached out and asked for help, many people don\u2019t. There are many online resources such as: The chronic pain Anonymous, The American Chronic Pain association and of course the SUICIDE LIFELINE\nText 273TALK to 839863\nI also find that reaching out and making friends who have the same or similar struggles helps. I do not know what I would do without the \u201cspoonie\u201d friends that I have made. It is good to know that you are not alone. That what you are going through is NOT in your head. Your pain is REAL, your symptoms are REAL. Also for me, writing helps A LOT!!! Hang in there and keep reaching out\u2026your hand will not go UN NOTICED!!!\n2. Do you ever feel like your health takes away from really living and enjoying the regular things that others who are not sick get to do?\nThe answer of course is YES. My health has changed my life in many ways. I have gone through a miserable divorce after being with someone for many years. I have been pushed aside after being told I was everything. I have watched as others celebrated special milestones. I still sit and wait for my fairy tale that i dreamed of as a child. Sometimes I just sit and watch others living a life I could only dream of. True we all have problems the sick and not sick but I would give so much to just be \u201cnormal\u201d have\u201dregular problems.\u201d To have someone love me so much that they want me by their side forever instead of just keeping me on their bedside table like I am lamp that can be replaced at any time. To really believe in people again, to have unconditional love once again. To have friends I could really trust and lean on..but most people just give me enough of them so that they can say they \u201cdid\u201d something for me. Like I am a charity case\u2026.\nI would love to be able to train more at the Gun range. I love being able to protect myself and others if need be.\nI would love to be able to travel again, i miss this a lot. I miss riding my Harley. I just miss being ME\u2026.I look in the mirror and do not recognize myself anymore.\nSo YES our health takes a lot from us! But one thing my health GAVE ME is that Life IS short and that you must live every second like it is your last. I took a lot for granted when I was younger and my health was better. I definitely STOP more and smell the flowers\u2026.and I am really trying to Stop Wishing things were different because\u2026..\nSo hang in there\u2026and try to find new things that you can do.. A few things I am trying to do is advocating for my disease,helping others push through their bad days with me and I am trying this new thing called\u2026letting new people in my life and praying they don\u2019t let go of my hand when I reach out for theirs\u2026.I will be sure to let you know how that one goes\u2026\u2026\nI PROMISE TO GET TO MORE QUESTIONS LATER THIS MONTH\u2026.\nBITCH SECTION\u2026\u2026\nI just have a few things to bitch about this week\u2026.SHOCKING i know \ud83d\ude09\nTHIS has got to be one of my favorite quotes. If you have been reading my posts since day one, you know why I love this! Sometimes people suck and they do awful things. I know I talk about this a lot but i get so many messages on this topic and I hear and feel all of your pain\u2026trust me. If you haven\u2019t read the \u201call about me\u201d page, please do so\u2026.\nJust know that you are not alone. I know what it is like to be tossed away like nothing. To be told that you are too sick to be with. Pushed aside when all you want is someone to hold your hand through it.\nI UNDERSTAND your pain, and I am available any time to talk to you about it. I will not push you aside or dismiss your feelings. And I will keep talking about it in posts\u2026because people need to understand what we go through.\nSecondly..I just want to say this\u2026..Just because you are feeling guilty, please do not tell me you care about me JUST to make yourself feel better\u2026\u2026\u2026AND then go back to ignoring me or pretending I am not sick.\nAnd finally to those who DM or email me nasty stuff because they are anti gun\u2026..\nThere is zero point on arguing with peeps like you. Bye Felicia\nEven though this year has been the worst as far as pain and disease progression\u2026.I am still glad that I am alive. I know a lot is going on in the World today\u2026PEOPLE killing PEOPLE and all that nonsense and it just breaks my heart because Life is SO short and it sucks that we have to spend it fighting with each other. Prayers to everyone mourning someone tonight\u2026..\nDedication goes out to my other soulmate\u2026.Jigsaw\u2026.thank you for always being there and making me feel unconditional love\u2026..\n\u2026.See you and your brother at Rainbow Bridge\u2026.Mommy loves you\u2026\u2026",
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        "raw_content": "Hop on over to Frog Fest this weekend near Spring Mills\nBy AMBER MORRIS\nSPRING MILLS \u2014 If the summer sun has you ready for a hopping good time this weekend, then jump on over to Spring Mills on Saturday to the Muddy Paws Marsh where adults and youngsters alike can learn all about frogs, and the outdoors that they call home, at the 8th annual Frog Fest in the heart of Penns Valley.\nThe event is co-hosted by the owners of the marsh, Greg and Mary Kay Williams, and the Penns Valley Conservation Association (PVCA).\nThe marsh was drained back in 1940 and was used for farmland, but was restored to its natural state after the couple purchased the grounds in 1991.\nToday, this wetland area is home to five different species of frogs including spring peepers, bullfrogs, green frogs, pickerel and American Toads, as well as numerous migratory birds and other wildlife.\nThe Frog Fest promises a family friendly day amongst nature learning about amphibians and their cohabitants, and the organizers are hoping that everyone will take a bit of that knowledge along back home with them.\nThe event will take place rain or shine and will run from 3 to 6 p.m.\nFrog Fest will offer informative stations throughout Muddy Paws\u2019 25 acres of wetlands where guests can participate in locating and discovering the importance of macro-invertebrates in streams; bird watching and learning about avian migration paths; paint pictures of the beautiful landscape; and find and identify native and pollinator plants.\nDuring this unique occasion attendees will learn about the life cycles of butterflies; how to have fun in nature; the best approach to finding tadpoles, how to tune our ears in to hearing frog sounds; and also finding out about the different types of frogs that live in the marsh.\nShaver\u2019s Creek Environmental Center will be on hand with a live animal show that will include snakes and turtles and will teach the audience about the habitat of local wildlife and how to respect and foster the environment that these creatures live in.\nDr. Jim Julian, a professor in Biology at Penn State Altoona, will be leading some of the day\u2019s activities. Dr. Julian is an expert in amphibians and has done extensive research with the United States Geological Survey and National Park Service. He will guide the visitors and give them the opportunity to interact with frogs in their own native surroundings \u2013 something that many children never get to experience.\nThe event is free and open to the public, however all children must be supervised by an adult. Parents may bring along drinking water and lawn chairs, and all guests are encouraged to wear sunscreen, and to wear their rain boots and play clothes so that they can get their \u201cpaws muddy.\u201d\nMuddy Paws Marsh is located at 4158 Penns Valley Road, Spring Mills, Pa. 16875, next door to the Cooke Tavern Bed and Breakfast.\nFor more information on Frog Fest 2017, or any of the Penns Valley Conservation Association\u2019s upcoming events please visit their website at http://www.pennsvalley.net",
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        "raw_content": "Let London Removals Take Care of your Memories\nMoving House, Man and Van West End Removals WC1 moving company West End movers WC1 removal company nearby postcodes\nEach and every piece of furniture, every nook and cranny and every brick of your house holds some form of sentimentality for you. It is strange how memories can be triggered by looking at a sofa, or the pattern on the curtains. This is one of the biggest reasons why moving house can be a time of overwhelming nostalgia; you look at things in a different light. The safest thing for you to do, is call London Removals to take care of all this priceless property so we can help you transport it from your old home to the new one. We realise that items in peoples\u2019 homes can be held extremely close to peoples\u2019 hearts and therefore we know that you want to keep them blemish free during the process of moving house. We have an experienced team that can deliver your possessions from one house to the other with no damage to them. You can get in contact with us by picking up the phone and calling 020 8811 8918. Once you are on the phone with us you can organise a day for us to come and transfer your movables with the utmost care and precision. The earlier you call the better your chance is of hiring us on the day you want; although we are extremely flexible and want to work around your diary other movers are in need of our service too.\nThe WC postcode refers to the Western Central Area of London and the WC1 area falls largely in the London Borough of Camden. It encompasses such areas as New Oxford Street, Bloomsbury, University College London, St Pancras, Russel Square, Kings Cross and High Holborn.\nOxford Street is one of the most famous streets in England because it is, in fact, Europe\u2019s busiest shopping street. It has roughly three hundred shops along its length one of which is the world famous Selfridges department store. It follows the of the Roman road \u2018via Trinobantina, which traditionally linked Hampshire with Colchester and was one of the main routes in southern England. The street itself is extremely accessible due to the extensive transport facilities in the area. In recent times, the turning on of the Christmas lights has been a huge spectacle in the area with such superstars as Jim Carrey and Steve Redgrave performing the honours.\nBloomsbury is an area of London that was developed by the Russel family in the 17th and 18th centuries in order to turn it into a fashionable, residential district. The most remarkable features of the area are the garden squares, the cultural, educational and healthcare institutions. It is the home to the Univesity of London\u2019s main institutions including the Senate House library and several of its colleges.\nThe remainder of the areas are all relatively well known, not just in London parlance but in the wider English context too. St Pancras being the train station from where the Channel Tunnel journey can start, and Kings Cross gaining global fame due to its role in the Harry Potter books.\nSo if you live in WC1, then you shouldn\u2019t waste your time worrying about the potential damage your possessions could sustain during the moving process because we are here to make sure that is not an issue. Our staff are experienced in the removals business making us the perfect choice for you. Don\u2019t wait too long due to the high number of people who are taking up the opportunity to use our services also. Call us on 020 8811 8918 and you will have the best removal company in WC1. Click here to reserve a parking spot for our vehicle if you live in Camden, and here for the City of London.\nMarylebone Moving House\nPimlico Man With A Van\nEC2 Office Removals\nMovers EC3\nEC1 Removal Quote\nRemoval Soho\nWC2 Moving House\nMoving House Westminster",
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        "title": "12 U.S. States With the Highest Concentration of English Ancestry",
        "raw_content": "12 U.S. States With the Highest Concentration of English Ancestry\nEver wondered how English your state is? Well you might want to look at these findings, taken from the U.S. census of 2000, which found that some 27 million Americans self reported having descended from English settlers.\nMoreover, the state with the highest number of so-called \"English Americans\" is California, with over 2.5 million residents in the Golden State identifying as descendants of English ancestors. However, with a total population of more than 38 million residents, California doesn't have a particularly high ratio of Anglo-Americans to every resident.\nTo that end, this list is not about the states with the highest number of Anglo-Americans, but rather the highest ratio of Anglo-Americans.\nCounting down from lowest to highest, here are the top 12 most English states in terms of ancestry.\nAnglo-American population: 836,569\nPercentage of Anglo-Americans: 12%\nPercentage of Anglo-Americans: 12.1%\nAnglo-American population: 92,643\nThere you have it! Who would have thought that Utah would top the list? Actually, anyone with half an interest in history might not be too surprised. During the 19th Century, thousands of Mormon converts left England for Utah, which is considered to be the cultural center of Mormonism in the world, with 1.8 million residents identifying as Mormon today.\nFor those of you in the other 38 states, use the map below to find out what percentage of your state's population is Anglo-American.\nAnd for those of you who would just prefer to look at the total number of Anglo-Americans in each state, here is another map with those very numbers.\nHow did your state rank? Are you yourself an American of English descent? Let us know in the comments below.\nLabels: ancestry, Articles, English, lists, map, USA\nI've been doing my husband and kids' Ancestry. They are more English than me! On both sides of my husband's we can trace people coming over from the UK in the 1600's! I haven't found a single ancestor who came over from anywhere other than the British Isles. They came over to the east coast (obviously) and went through and down, ending up in Texas, which is pretty typical in those times.\nTheron Corse said...\nI would note that in the Deep South, which was largely left out of the massive influx of immigrants in the late 19th and early 20th century, many families have ancestors who migrated here as far back as the 1600s. If this is based on self-reported data, well, they might not know. My grandmother Armstrong figured there were Scots back there somewhere, but only recently, with the help of sources like Ancestry.com, have I become aware of just how English our roots are. After 350 years, somethings just get forgotten.\nAs you say, the \"ancestry\" question on the 2000 US census relied entirely on self-reporting. Respondents were asked \"what is this person's ancestry or ethnic origin?\", and asked to enter either one or two ancestries. The choice of answer was entirely free -- there were no options to choose from. You can see the original question here\nOf course, most US residents have ancestors from many different parts of the world. And most are probably unaware of the origin of at least some of their ancestors. So the \"ancestry\" numbers reported by the census are really asking Americans what ethnicity or national origin they identify with.\nGiven that, it's not surprising that the numbers for English are low. Outside certain restricted circles, there's little cultural prestige to be gained by identifying as an \"English-American\". Most Americans believe (however inaccurately), that the \"English\" are the country they beat in the Revolution. Countries of more recent mass immigration, such as (Catholic) Ireland and Italy, inspire far more fervent ethnic identification. In addition, many African Americans have English ancestry: the slave masters were largely of English descent and many raped their slaves, but, quite understandably, their descendants don't want to identify as English because of these horrific crimes.\nI would bet that the majority of Americans have some English ancestry: certainly far more than the 8.7% reported by the census. As an example, Barack Obama has a large amount of English ancestry through his mother, but I'm absolutely sure he didn't identify as \"English\" on the 2000 census. It's also interesting that Utah has the highest level of census-reported English ancestry. Utah is predominantly Mormon, and Mormons are encouraged by their religion to trace their ancestry systematically. The residents of Utah probably have a better idea, on average, than those of any other state where their ancestors really came from.\nI was raised Mormon, & I am descended from English people who settled in Utah on my father's side. They are definitely more English there. They say \"bum\" for a person's behind, & they even eat scones, although theirs aren't the English kind. They call fried bread dough a scone. How that happened, I will never know.\nI'm 64% English. I had an ethnicity DNA test is how I know my exact percentage.\nI am exactly 0% English. 3/4 German, some Swiss and Luxembourgish, and a smidge Polish. That's fairly on-par with many Minnesotans, though.\nIrene C. said...\nMormons are Yankees from 19th century upstate New York -- New Englanders who moved just west for the land then got caught up in revival. So they know they are English because they are all just descendants of the Puritan Migration, and they know it.\nHi there, the vast majority of Americans of English descent write that we are of \"American\" ancestry due to the fact that most of our English ancestors came here in the 1600s. Though this hasn't been forgotten as recently as you might think, if you refer to the 1980 census in which \"American\" wasn't an option but \"English\", \"Irish\", \"German\" all still are, you'll find that the vast majority of Southerners wrote that they were of \"English\" or \"mostly English\" ancestry, and that was as late as 1980.\nHere's the data from the govt:\nhttp://www.census.gov/population/www/censusdata/files/pc80-s1-10/tab03.pdf\nThat's not the only reason. More people converted to Mormonism in Britain(Primarily England) than anywhere else in the world. A huge percentage of them emigrated to Utah.\nhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints_in_England\nhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints_in_the_United_Kingdom#cite_note-Sheffield2-28",
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        "raw_content": "Things that are stressing me out right now\nI woke up this morning at 7:54 AM. (I'm typically at work by 8 o'clock). Nice. I was exhausted all day so I made crappy decisions food-wise, which in turn made me feel crappy - I'm ready to just go to bed.\nI have plenty to do around the house and while I typically would just say \"whatever,\" we have a lot going on in the next few weeks and if I don't do it now it's going on in the next few weeks and if I don't do it now it's going to pile up and be that much worse in the coming weeks.\nWe are booked up for the next four weekends - weddings, baby showers, work conferences (out of town), visiting family, you name it, we're doing it.\nBen is also dealing with crappy stress - from his job, and I\"m frustrated because I wish he didn't have to deal with what essentially is high-school type drama, and I'm frustrated because I can't help him.\nI promise to not be so whiny tomorrow - but it's just been one of those days! Anyone else want to join my pity party? No complaint is too big or too small!\nIf I joined in on the pity party it would become a pity convention! ;)\nUgh - I've had days like that, weeks like that actually!\nSorry to hear your day is going so crappy. When that kind of thing happens to me all I want to do is SLEEP until it all goes away. Since I can't do that, I try to do other things, I run, I write a to-do list and cross things off as I finish them (helps make you feel accomplished), I meditate/do yoga, and I DO sleep more.\nI'm sure it'll pass! Until then - *hugs*!\nOo, I hate days like that. I had a string of weekends where I had something going on every weekend, and even though it was pretty much all fun stuff, it still stressed me out. The older I get, the more I relish completely unplanned weekend.\nHope tomorrow is a better day for you!",
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        "raw_content": "The Limits of Tick Testing\nWhile there are now several laboratories which offer tick testing services, I have heard of people not getting treated for high risk tick bites while awaiting the results, or because the tick tested negative.\nI think it\u2019s important to note that we don\u2019t have the science to make the decision to treat a human being based upon the results of tick-testing. Many colleagues of mine do not recommend this at all. I think it can be useful, if it is positive. It is very difficult to identify some of the co-infections in human beings, and while finding them in ticks is no easy business, if the tick is positive for a co-infection, that gives us a good idea that being aggressive in treating before the infection gets established.\nIt\u2019s great if Bartonella, for example, can be identified in a tick within a few weeks of being you being infected with it, rather than risking it establish itself in hard-to-reach places in the body. But just because a tick is negative for Borrelia, does not mean it was not infective, and high risk bites should be treated regardless of whether or not the organism was found in it.\nLike other tests for Lyme, a positive result is more useful than a negative one.\nSome good reasons you don\u2019t want to put off a consultation\nNot everyone who contracts Lyme disease will develop the \"characteristic\" bull\u2019s eye rash. Estimates range from as few as 27% to as many as 80%. (Literature review on Lyme.org)\nLaboratory testing is outdated and misses at least 40% of cases, whether someone has a bull\u2019s eye rash or a chronic case of Lyme disease. (Rebman et al., 2014; Fallon et al., 2014; Johnson & Stricker, 1997)\nMore than a third of patients will fail standard antibiotic treatment if they wait long enough for the classic rash to appear and will go on to suffer chronic symptoms of Lyme disease. (Aucott [Johns Hopkins] 2013a; Aucott [Johns Hopkins] 2013b)\n1.5 million patients currently suffer from post-treatment symptoms, outnumbering the 1.2 million living with HIV. (Hook et al, 2013,SpiroChicks.com, 2014)\nTwo-thirds of chronic Lyme patients changed their work status to accommodate their illness: Forty-two percent stopped work, and another quarter reduced their work hours or modified their job to accommodate their illness. (Johnson, 2014)\nMost insurance companies refuse to pay for curative treatment after 30 days.\nMost Lyme patients must seek non-covered care.\n43% of chronic Lyme patients spend more than $5,000 out-of-pocket per year for non-covered care, compared to 6% of the general population. (Johnson, 2014)\nPatients with chronic Lyme disease feel unrested 20.3 of 30 days a month, \u201csignificantly exceeding the number of unrested days reported by those with cancer (12.5).\u201d (Johnson, 2014)\nQuality of Life studies show patients with chronic Lyme score worse than patients with diabetes, heart disease, depression, osteoarthritis, or rheumatoid arthritis. On a measure of fatigue, patients with chronic Lyme scored considerably worse than patients with ALS or MS. (Klempner, Cameron, Fallon, Krupp and others, 1994 \u2013 2012; ILADS Guidelines, 2014)\nEleven percent of Lyme disease patients will be rendered disabled by post-treatment symptoms, creating at least 30,000 new disabilities per year. (Aucott et al, 2013)\nThe direct and indirect costs of Lyme disease may approach $100 billion per year. (Spirochicks.com, 2014; updating Maes et al, 1998)\nLyme disability payments alone could cost taxpayers almost half a billion per year. (Spirochicks.com, 2014)\nLyme disease makes up a half percent of the NIH 2014 infectious diseases budget. HIV/AIDS accounts for three-fifths of the $5 billion infectious diseases budget. (NIH, 2014)\nThere are about 13,000 published studies on Lyme disease, about the same as for acne. There are more than 350,000 papers on HIV or AIDS and around 3 million papers on cancer. (PubMed, 2014)\n(Thanks to Alix Mayer for allowing me to share her research: www.spirochicks.com)",
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That show was Rob Trujillo's first show with Metallica.\nThe video clip's first debut was on 27.May.2003 (MTV2).\nThe video was recorded in Montreal on July 21st, 2003.\nProduced by: Curt Marvis, Jeff Richter\nDirectors: Jea Pellerin, Doug Freel\nRecorded at: Various Concerts between 1983 and 1986\nCliff 'Em All was originally released in late 1987 featuring bootleg concert footage taken between 1983 and 1986. The video was released to celebrate the three and a half years Cliff was in the band.\nThis is what the band had to say about the video:\nWell we finally went and did what we always talked about not doing, releasing a vid!! Before you throw up in disgust let us (except K___) tell you the idea behind this.\nFirst of all this is not your typical shit home vidio (it's worse) done with high-tech 10-camera production and sound. 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        "raw_content": "Socialist President Obama went to Cairo, Egypt in 2009 to implement his apology tour blaming the US for all the evils in the world. He did this to extend a hand to the Muslim world and they have spit in his face. Obama's intentions were good; but misguided and naive. We see the end result in Libya, Egypt and now Yemen. Obama has failed to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons despite his personal outreach to the fanatics running Iran. Radical Islamists have taken over Egypt and will soon take over Libya and Syria. Obama will not even call them the Terrorists that they are. So much for Hope and Change, which related to Obama's foreign policy, is more like Bow and Shame.\nSo now we see attacks by Muslim extremists on our Consulate in Libya and our Embassies in Egypt and Yemen. The American Ambassador was brutalized and then killed along with 3 other Embassy staff members in Libya by these radicals. Obama's response is to blame the Coptic Christians in Egypt that are being persecuted by radical Muslims. And to refuse to meet with the Prime Minister of Israel in the midst of this crisis. Instead, the day after these murders, Obama flew off to Las Vegas to raise campaign cash. The Arab Spring supported by Obama has turned into the Arab nightmare. Obama has given these radicals running these countries billions of dollars; yet he says now that Egypt is not an ally. If Egypt is not an ally, what the hell are they? What is Obama thinking, or not thinking as the case may be.\nNow let's talk about Russia and China. Obama's goal was to \"reset\" our relationship with both countries. Obama assumed that stupid President George W Bush just did not know how to deal with, or talk to the leaders of these countries. Inexperienced, self confidant Obama was going to fix it. Oh really. First, early after taking office, Obama declared that the US would never be the first to use nuclear weapons. I guess we would have to wait for an American city to be destroyed before we would retaliate. What a dumb, naive position; just Jimmy Carter II and we know the end of that story.\nTo build our relationship with Russia, Obama unilaterally eliminated our missile defense system that was to be based in Poland and the Czech Republic, thereby betraying our allies and making Europe vulnerable to Iranian missiles. Did we get anything in return from Russia. Nope, not a thing. What we got instead was Russian continued support for Iran and the Syrian Regime, including Vetoes at the United Nations, when we pushed for action to deal with both these dictatorial regimes.\nAnd, specific to China, the US still maintains a trade imbalance with China that is the result of their refusal to properly revalue their currency. It is much cheaper to manufacture in China than the United States and corporate income taxes are lower, which are the reasons manufacturing jobs continue to go to China. And, China opposes our actions related to Iran and Syria, as well, also implementing Vetoes at the United Nations to thwart our goals related to these rogue nations.\nObama has not only failed to restore economic growth and job creation again in America, Obama's foreign policy is a mess, as well. Yes, Osama Bin Laden is dead, a good thing, and bankrupt GM is alive, though still owing the American tax payer $24 Billion that we will probably never see; but both our economy and Obama's foreign policy are a mess.\nWe have got to take back our country in 2012 and 2014 to restore our image around the world. Obama will weaken our military if he wins a second term, which is dangerous to our National Security and peace in the world. When combined with a weak economy, the US will lose our super power status, Obama's intention, if Obama and his Socialist pals in government remain in office. We must both restore economic growth in our country and implement Ronald Reagan's \"Peace Through Strength\" strategy to maintain peace around the world. We must elect Mitt Romney, the next President of the United States and gain Republican control of both Houses of Congress to get our country and the world back on track.\nWe can do it. We must do it to preserve our freedom, our nation and way of life for the sake of our children and grandchildren. We must also prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons to prevent another 9/11 tragedy that would result in the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people. We can't let that happen, which is the reason we must make Obama, Jimmy Carter II, a one term President. In the mean time, just watch the Mess in the Middle East as it unfolds. We live in very dangerous times. We need a President up to the job and that man is Mitt Romney.",
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        "raw_content": "A staggering amount of people, especially teens, are addicted to smartphones.. At least 3 of these phone addiction symptoms will be completely new to you. You might be shocked to discover which ones\u2026\nThis increased usage of smartphones has led to a lot of physical and psychological effects that are harmful for the well-being of these individuals.\nThis issue is so serious that a word has been invented just for it: Nomophobia. This term is given to phone addicts that completely lose their mind when they are away from their phones.\nThe smartphone was invented to keep us connected to the world, our friends, and family. However, its over-use has become a major reason of keeping us disconnected from our real relations.\nThis misuse of technology has severe consequences, among which the most prominent symptoms are given below.\n1. Increased Levels of Stress\nPeople that compulsively check their phones every minute are extremely addicted to it. Their mind and body constantly remains under stress due to their habit of checking their phones after short intervals.\nWhen you are on a vacation, where you are supposed to feel stress-free, you check your phone first thing in the morning. You chat with your colleagues and get anxious about your work.\nThe fact that you can check your phone and get updates from work, you are putting a lot of work-stress on your mind.\na. Stress on Fingers\nSome research scientists have found that some people constantly using their smartphones, have a high level of brain activity every time they touch their fingers on their phone\u2019s screen. This increased electrical activity in the brain results in severe stress on the fingers and the mind.\nb. Stress on the Mind\nAfter a long and hectic day at work, many people excessively use their phones. Working hours are enough stressful to drain you off energy. However, phone addicts still feel the need of putting their mind under massive stress. Not only their eye muscles get tired, their energy levels deteriorate.\nc. Stress on the Body\nWhen you use your phone, you look down at it. Tilting your head forward puts a strain on your neck and back and results in a permanently disturbed posture. This tilting of head puts a lot of stress on your neck, shoulder, and cervical spine, which can turn into chronic back pain in the long run.\nPeople who are addicted to phones find it hard to unplug from work and social networks. At night, lying on the bed, one should focus on giving the mind and body some rest and this is exactly what sleep is for.\nHowever, constantly checking your phone and keeping it next to your pillow is doing more damage than you ever imagined. Letting your phone usage invade your sleep is the worst thing you are doing to your mind and body. This over-use of technology may lead to stress, less productivity, lower energy levels, difficulty concentrating and lower brain activity.\nMelatonin, a chemical in our body, plays an important role in our natural sleep-wake cycle. This chemical interprets light and darkness and sends a signal to the body when it is night time, the time to sleep.\nHowever, when we make use of phones at night, melatonin mistakes the artificial light for daytime. As a result, we find it hard to sleep which causes various sleeping disorders including insomnia.\nWith the introduction of smartphones, we are able to connect to the world with just a click.\nHowever, this efficient technology has several drawbacks that directly impact our mind and body. The anxiousness that comes by hearing a small ping causes severe anxiety.\nThe constant urge of checking the phone and finding no message on it results in stress. People start to stress their mind and worry about not getting any message.\nMany phone addicts wait for a message to come, which causes stress and anxiety.\nWe have become highly dependent on our phones and limited our brain activity and learning experience because we have everything saved on our phones. We no longer feel the need of learning something because it is on our phones which travels everywhere with us.\nPeople using smartphones feel socially obligated to stay connected to social networks, which keeps them hooked to the device, giving them no time to relax.\nPeople nowadays prefer virtual communication instead of a face-to-face one. People that are addicted to their phones find it hard to stay away from them. Such people then feel strong withdrawal symptoms when they cannot have their phones including severe depression.\nA lot of depression is caused when we are anxiously waiting for a text-message or a call but do not receive one.\nOur minds start to think \u201cwhy didn\u2019t he/she call me back?\u201c, \u201cwhy isn\u2019t he replying to me?\u201c, \u201cMy friends are busy texting but I am alone\u201c, etc. We are so much influenced by our phones that we cannot think of a world where phones don\u2019t exist.\n5. Aggressiveness\nSmartphone is a valuable technology that has its benefits. However, getting addicted to it may cause several behavioral shifts and problems including aggression.\nThe people that constantly use their phones are unable to look away from them. In some cases, the addiction is so worse that people feel angry when their phone is taken away from them.\nA great number of teens do not let anyone touch their phones. When they lose their phones, they show signs of aggression which results in constant mood swings, feeling of unhappiness, and irritation on little things.\n6. Delinquency\nAddiction to phone can make a person careless and cause several behavioral issues. Many people are so addicted to their phones that they can\u2019t keep it away while driving, eating, studying, talking to someone, etc.\nSuch people are misusing the technology, which has a severe impact on their behavior. Phone addicts believe that using a phone while in a face-to-face conversation isn\u2019t rude. Teens often use their phone while studying for their exams, which results in poor GPA.\nMoreover, people who are addicted to their phones use them wherever they go. Whether it is a funeral, a family gathering, or school, they constantly stay busy with their phones.\n7. An inability to stop the use of cell phone despite knowing you will be faced with negative consequences\nOne of the major symptoms that have been noted in people with excessive use of phones is that they find it hard to leave their phones for good. Children and teens that cover a greater percentage of phone addicts often fail to understand the consequences that this over-use of technology may have on their lives.\nWhen therapists or medical experts tell them about the health problems linked to over-use of phones, they simply ignore it. Phone addiction is very similar to alcohol addiction. People abusing alcohol know that it could potentially harm their health and in worst cases take away their lives.\nHowever, they continue to drink without thinking about its negative effects. The same goes for people who use their phone as they drive or perform other daily tasks.\n8. Difficulties experienced in relating with other people\nAddiction to smartphones causes relationships and friendships to break. People that constantly use their phones can\u2019t keep away from them. They feel the obligation of constantly checking on their phones. Whether they are hanging out with friends or family, they simply can\u2019t look away from their phones.\nAs a result, people around them feel upset. For example, using a smartphone while on a date with your significant other might make them infuriated. Things like these are included in phone etiquettes that most of us fail to understand.\nBy using our phones, we disconnect ourselves with the real world, which is a huge problem that causes relationships to break. Smart phones were invented to keep us connected to the world. However, people in today\u2019s world have taken it to the next level by isolating themselves from the real world.\nThey are so much engrossed in fancy applications, exciting games, and interesting conversations that they fail to make valuable interactions and fulfill their commitments.\nUsing your phone while in a company is not only rude but it also breaks the social flow of conversations.\n9. Craving more time with your phone\nWhen you can\u2019t stay away from your phone for more than 15 minutes, you are addicted to it. People often feel excited and anxious to explore new things in their phones. This includes downloading interesting apps and games. Phone addicts usually can\u2019t have enough of their phones, which is why they can\u2019t put it away for even a second. At night, many phone users keep themselves forcefully awake in order to use their phones to chat, socialize, watch videos, and play games.\nToday\u2019s phones are extremely dynamic, they let us use internet, connect to friends in other countries, and get non-stop entertainment, which is why people find it more interesting to stay awake and use their phones instead of sleeping. People have become so dependent on their phones for everything including communication, news, updates, and assignments that they don\u2019t find the need of limiting their phone usage.\nMoreover, when people can\u2019t use their phones at work, they are desperate to use it after working hours which not only puts stress on their minds but their bodies as well.\n10. Neglecting spending time with your family and friends\nSmartphone was introduced to help people connect in a better way. In olden days, it was extremely hard to talk to a loved one in another continent. However, people started to use phones for everything.\nToday, when people are attending an event or are part of a social gathering, they are engrossed in their phones instead of conversing with the people around them. Adolescents are most affected by phones than anyone else.\nPeople nowadays are practically married to their cell phones because they are constantly in contact with them. Those days are long gone when you could hang with friends and family without being distracted.\nThose were the days when people would actually spend valuable time with their loved ones. Today, when a person goes out for lunch with friends, he/she stays busy socializing with other friends rather than socializing with the people physically present in front of them.\nMany parents have been reported to complain about this excessive use of cell phone and some have even confiscated it. This excessive usage of phone can cause fights, arguments, and even loss of relationships.\n11. Changes in the sleep patterns\nPhone usage at nighttime has been linked to disturbed sleeping patterns by several medical experts and researchers. Artificial light from a phone can damage our melatonin signals so much so that we cannot sleep on time.\nMoreover, using the phone for entertainment purpose makes us want to stay awake for longer hours. Constant repetition of this schedule disrupts our natural sleeping patterns.\nSuch people usually sleep less than seven hours, which causes several health risks including diabetes, heart problems, depression, inability to concentrate, poor memory, inactive mind, and learning problems.\n12. Not taking part in healthy activities\nWhy put stress on the mind to solve a problem when you can simply find it online through your smartphone? Phones have become the solution to everything and not every time these solutions are for our benefit. Sometimes, when a person is too addicted to a phone, he/she fails to take part in all the healthy activities including brainstorming, learning, walking, socializing, etc.\nPeople find answer to their problems with the help of a single click and that\u2019s the reason they avoid the effort. Habits like socialization suffer greatly due to phone addiction. People prefer staying connected to their phones while at an occasion or meeting. They are going away from healthy forms of communication to spend time in communicating through technology.\nMoreover, they use phones to search for assignments instead of going out doing practical research. Many things like these are taking us away from healthy activities that have a positive impact on our lives. Every child of this generation owns a smartphone. They prefer playing games on their phones instead of going out in a natural setting with friends.\nThey like playing virtual football rather than playing it in actual fields, which keeps them away from healthy physical activity that they can highly benefit from.\nSmartphone technology was created to serve us in a positive way, to connect us to the world, and to help us explore. However, this technology has been put to the wrong use and many of us are getting addicted to it.\nThere are real dangers to smart phone addiction including prominent physical and mental disorders. 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        "raw_content": "Review and download BORN Project training materials, publications and reports:\nThe Newborn Foundation has been actively working with global health agencies, clinicians, NGOs and the medtech industry on the implementation of the BORN Project \u2013 Birth Oximetry Routine for Newborns. The inaugural pilot project is being conducted in collaboration with provincial and county-level hub hospitals, the Chinese Ministry of Health and the National Office for Maternal and Child Health Surveillance, and will evaluate nearly 50,000 newborns at county and village birth facilities in Sichuan Province.\nThe BORN Project\u2019s education-and-implementation model will provide clinical education, data, and screening framework leveraging the first low-cost, clinical-grade, commercialized mobile phone pulse oximeter designed for accurate measurements of hypoxemia (low oxygen saturations) in newborns.The project will provide the first actionable data on the effectiveness of pulse oximetry screening with mobile devices for newborns - and will drive larger adoption of pulse oximetry screening as a public health imperative in reducing newborn mortality around the world.\nNewborn Foundation is among the first NGOs to document field projects in 360\u00b0 Virtual Reality video. This video documented Newborn Foundation\u2019s work in rural Southwest China - helping train and equip our partner sites to screen more than 40,000 newborns for heart problems and other serious medical conditions.\nCombatting Newborn Mortality\nGlobally, nearly 41% of all under-five child deaths are among newborn infants, babies in their first 28 days of life. And three-quarters of all newborn deaths occur in the first week of life. Newly published data from the U.K. shows that of those babies who were asymptomatic, but failed newborn pulse oximetry screening, 79% had a significant problem. Of those problems, 10% were cardiac, 33% had unrecognized pneumonia, 18% had sepsis, and 7% had pulmonary hypertension \u2013 reinforcing the critically important role of pulse oximetry in identifying often-treatable health conditions in newborns. China has among the highest number of newborn deaths as a percentage of under 5 deaths. There is now evidence that using pulse oximetry and having reliable oxygen sources in district and provincial hospitals in developing countries can specifically reduce infection-related newborn death rates by as much as 35%.\nCollaborative Framework\nThe Newborn Foundation\u2019s pilot was part of a first of its kind newborn screening infrastructure and field research study, which began in late 2012 and took place in country in April 2013. The inaugural China Summit on Newborn Screening and Early Detection of CHD was held in Beijing and included clinicians, and international delegation of newborn health experts, and senior public health officials at the national level and from 31 Chinese provinces. Focused on the broader goal of detecting hypoxemia, the BORN Project leverages centers in urban and rural provinces, and a coordination and technical assistance center located at academic hospital centers in Chengdu, Shanghai and Beijing respectively to:\nCreate comprehensive training materials and drive program implementation;\nDevelop a functional screening protocol, currently being adapted to conform to the needs of front-line clinicians;\nProvide important data to support screening, treatment/referral capacity in low-resource and diverse locations.\nNational and provincial level public health officials will be able to use the data gathered in this stage to support the addition of pulse oximetry screening and a population health imperative.\nAligning with Global Health\nAs a global newborn screening initiative, the BORN Project is also well-aligned with the WHO\u2019s Safe Childbirth Checklist (SCC). Initially unveiled at the International Conference on Birth Defects in the Developing World (ICBD), November 2013 in Cebu, Philippines, the BORN Project will utilize a tested neonatal screening algorithm as the pilot model for early detection of pneumonia and sepsis. Congenital Heart Defects remain the most common and deadly of all birth defects, and will be an important secondary detection target for this non-invasive measure of blood oxygen saturation in newborns.\nThe Newborn Foundation has recently joined with the Every Newborn Action Plan (ENAP) in its efforts to address MDG #4, reduce neonatal mortality and to trigger additional NGOs and international health bodies to support pulse oximetry evaluation as a standard practice for all newborns, regardless of geography. Thanks in part to the Newborn Foundation and Newborn Coalition advocacy, newborn pulse oximetry screening is being implemented in a growing number of countries around the world.",
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        "raw_content": "Fox Mole Joe Muto Takes you Inside Bill O'Reilly's Head\nPosted by Margarita -3pc on May 29, 2013 \u00b7 Flag\nHere's a bit of midweek entertainment for you, gentle reader. Newshounds has followed the story of Joe Muto, the liberal Fox News mole who published anonymously on Gawker until he was found out and sacked. Now Salon.com has published an excerpt from an upcoming book by Muto, dishing up some dirt on Fox News. The book, titled An Atheist in the FOXhole: A Liberal's Eight-Year Odyssey Inside the Heart of the Right-Wing Media\", will be released on June 4. (H/t Aunty Em)\nThe excerpt focuses mainly on Muto's stint on Bill O'Reilly's show. It describes a \"typical day\" which starts with O'Reilly dictating his speaking points from his chauffeur-driven car (he writes his script himself), with occasional interruptions to yell at his driver. There are also a number of very revealing anecdotes about how things are done at Fox News. These, for example:\nRoger Ailes pulling people onto message. \"Theoretically, Muto writes, each show could talk about whatever they wanted to talk about, and take any angle they wanted to take, and book any guest they wanted to have on. Realistically, there was tremendous pressure to hew closely to the company line. The Second Floor monitored the content of every show very closely.\"\nHe gives the example of the bank bailout in 2008 - which O'Reilly, unlike many conservatives, supported. He took to his radio show to blast Rush Limbaugh and other hosts who opposed it. When word filtered to the Second Floor that O\u2019Reilly planned to repeat some of his radio rant on his TV show, the order came back quickly: Absolutely not. O\u2019Reilly put his foot down at first, but after a phone call from Ailes himself he very reluctantly (i.e. \"loudly yelled a string of expletives that could be heard all over the seventeenth floor\") removed the Limbaugh reference from the TV show.\nYes, conservative pundits do hate each other. The excerpt also talks about the relationship between O\u2019Reilly and Sean Hannity. O'Reilly had higher ratings but Hannity was more Ailes' ideological soul-mate. \"This, Muto writes, has led to no small amount of tension between the parties. O\u2019Reilly and Hannity, the two biggest stars at Fox News Channel, have basically no working relationship.. O\u2019Reilly is convinced that Hannity is trying to sabatoge his show, and vice versa. The two of them fight constantly, almost entirely through intermediaries and over the pettiest of issues \u2014 mostly over guests. Both shows like to use Fox News analysts \u2014 specifically Karl Rove, Dick Morris, and Bernie Goldberg \u2014 and 90 percent of the squabbling is over which show gets which guest on which night.\"\nIf it's all as entertaining as this, I've got one of my summer beach books picked out already.\nOxyRush Limpdick must take great comfort in knowing that his asshole buddy Jabba the Ailes always will protect his large lardass from criticism.\nConsidering how much time Billo\u2019s head is up his ass, I think I\u2019ll decline Muto\u2019s offer.\n@ Janet: You\u2019ll not only need that hot shower, but likely need to use some scouring powder and a steel wool loofah just to make sure that all the nasty is removed. (And, just make sure you\u2019re squeaky clean again, a bath might be needed as well. Get your tub half-filled with hot water from the tap, then add a couple of gallons of stove-boiled water, one or two gallons of vinegar, about a pound of salt, and get that steel wool\u2014or a Brillo pad\u2014ready. If you still feel there\u2019s some icky on you, you might just go get a power sander.)\nI don\u2019t know if Mr. Muto was working at Fox during the time Andrea Mackris was accusing Bill of sexual harassment, but if he was I\u2019m very curious to know what was going behind the scenes during that time.\nChin up Junior, we enjoy teasing you more than we do Sean Hannocchio.\nRichard Finkelstein commented 2013-05-29 12:37:24 -0400 \u00b7 Flag\nBeing inside Bill \u2019O\u2019s head\u2026\u2026.must be the roomiest vacant apartment to be had.\nI can\u2019t wait to crawl around the bottom of a cesspool that is Bile\u2019s brain. However, I feel I will probably need a hot shower afterwards.\nJimmy Jones commented 2013-05-29 11:58:53 -0400 \u00b7 Flag\nThank you anyway but I have NO interest in being inside Billo the Clown\u2019s head.",
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        "raw_content": "\u201cThere has been an incredible amount of work that has gone into this, but no matter how much work it is, when a family stops you and says they would not be in day school without this program, it make it all well worth it,\u201d said Kim Hirsh, Director of Philanthropic Initiatives at Greater MetroWest.\nThe four Jewish day schools in the program are: The Golda Och Academy in West Orange, the Gottesman RTW Academy in Randolph, the Jewish Educational Center in Elizabeth, and the Joseph Kushner Hebrew Academy/Rae Kushner Yeshiva High School in Livingston.\n\u201cThe Greater MetroWest community was one of the first in the nation to try to tackle the middle income affordability challenge with the original Gottesman Foundation \u2018Tuition Subvention\u2019 program at the then-Hebrew Academy of Morris County,\u201d said Hirsh, who is one of the program\u2019s architects. That program began in 1998, and \u201cIn 2007, our community launched a major $50 million campaign to build endowments for affordability and excellence. With this new gift, we have now raised more than $80 million in endowments and long-term investments in affordability and excellence,\u201d Hirsh told JLNJ.\n\u201cThis program draws on all that we have learned from 1998, plus research our committee did last fall on about 20 schools and community programs. We found that the most successful ones had built on our own model (targeted grants for middle income families), and added the elements of predictability, transparency and sustainability. That\u2019s what we have developed here,\u201d Hirsh said.\n\u201cPaula (Gottesman), in her unique way\u2014she just did it, she didn\u2019t do a study. She said \u2018let me see what happens,\u2019\u201d said Hirsh. Gottesman\u2019s interest in addressing middle income affordability initiative was warmly received and her approach was enthusiastically embraced by fellow donors. The Gottesmans have inspired others to follow their lead, both in the MetroWest community and elsewhere.\n\u201cWe need to help in the middle or we will lose them,\u201d Hirsh said. \u201cThe Gottesmans were ahead of many others in focusing on middle income families to promote affordability, ahead of other day schools that are now doing this, and ahead even of private universities, who have now developed similar types of tuition-assistance programs.\u201d\nThe MetroWest community has been working on tuition affordability, in one way or another, for the past 17 years. They have reached out to other communities and learned from them, and they continue to be humble enough to make more changes if necessary. \u201cWe now have an excellent program; we may find ways to improve it in the years ahead, but the basic structure is right on the money,\u201d said Hirsh.\nHirsh also added that there are many more families than the Gottesmans involved, who have helped Vision 2025 become a reality.\nOne of those many people is Steve Levy, who retired from Wall Street 10 years ago. He spends one third of his time sitting on the boards of public companies, one third of his time on volunteer work and the remaining one third with his grandchildren. He and his wife were founding donors to the MetroWest Day School Community Fund, and he became vice chairman of the Community Day School Council, which was set up in 2007.\nLevy explained that the initial campaign started off with a goal of raising $50 million for the three day schools. Back then, the initiative focused on the Hebrew Academy of Morris County (now the Gottesman RTW Academy), Solomon Schechter of Essex and Union (now Golda Och Academy), and Kushner. In December of 2014, JEC was added, encompassing their lower schools and two high schools. The first funding was in 2007. \u201cWe worked on setting up endowment funds at each of the three schools, and a single community endowment fund, all dedicated to academic excellence and affordability,\u201d he said.\nAt the time, only the Hebrew Academy had a middle income scholarship program, so the group worked on the establishment of the same type of program at the other schools. In 2007, it was an eight-year commitment, and the eight years were up in June.\n\u201cLast year, the Day School Council asked a small committee to look into assessing what we had been doing, what we should continue to do, and what should change. What resulted from this effort is the Vision 2025 initiative,\u201d said Levy.\nWhat\u2019s so special about this particular program, one might ask?\n\u201cIt recognizes that there\u2019s no single silver bullet to sustaining Jewish day schools. We need to continue with our investments in academic excellence and, in particular, the professional development of our teaching staff, and we needed to increase our efforts in affordability,\u201d Levy said.\n\u201cWhen you look at Vision 2025 and the ten-year program, $150,000 per year is going to toward professional development. We have more than doubled the annual funding for affordability, with a heavy emphasis on turbo charging the middle income programs. And you cannot back off on regular scholarship programs, either,\u201d he added.\nThe end goal on this, according to Levy, is sustainability. \u201cWe are putting the resources in place, Judaically, academically and financially, to build strong schools and a strong community,\u201d Levy said.\nIn addition to the tuition cap, the Vision 2025 grant includes new family incentives, professional development for teachers, and marketing to entice new families to join the community.\n\u201cWe are thrilled that the Gottesman family, which has pioneered middle income affordability, not just in our community but for the whole nation, is now making this historic investment to ensure that everyone in our community has access to our outstanding day schools,\u201d said Daniel Staffenberg, Executive Director of the JCF of Greater MetroWest.\nFor more information, visit www.njdayschools.org or contact Rebecca Hindin, 973-929-2962, orRHindin@jfedgmw.org.",
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        "raw_content": "Music Publisher Site\nhttp://nonesuch.edgeboss.net/download/nonesuch/video/johnadams/john-adams_on-scheherazade-2.mp4\nJohn Adams on \"Scheherazade.2\"\nhttp://nonesuch.edgeboss.net/download/nonesuch/video/johnadams/john-adams_city-noir.mp4\nJohn Adams on \"City Noir\"\nhttp://nonesuch.edgeboss.net/download/nonesuch/video/johnadams/john-adams_road-movies-hd.mp4\nJohn Adams on \"Road Movies\"\nhttp://nonesuch.edgeboss.net/download/nonesuch/video/johnadams/john-adams_on-hallelujah-junction.mp4\nJohn Adams on \"Hallelujah Junction\"\n\"His music is both lush and austere, grand and precise. To make an analogy to two poets whose work he has set to music, it\u2019s Walt Whitman on the one hand and Emily Dickinson on the other.\" \u2014New York Times\nJohn Adams is one of America\u2019s most admired and respected composers. A musician of enormous range and technical command, he has produced works, both operatic and symphonic, that stand out among all contemporary classical music for the depth of their expression, the brilliance of their sound, and the profoundly humanist nature of their themes. His music has played a decisive role in turning the tide of musical aesthetics away from the theoretical principles of European modernism toward a more expansive and expressive language, so characteristic of his New World surroundings.\nBorn and raised in New England, Adams learned the clarinet from his father and played in marching bands and community orchestras during his formative years. He began composing at the age of ten and heard his first orchestral pieces performed while still a teenager. The intellectual and artistic traditions of New England, especially the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Harvard University, helped shape him as an artist and thinker. After earning two degrees from Harvard University, he moved to Northern California in 1971 and has ever since lived in the San Francisco Bay area.\nIn Hallelujah Junction: Composing an American Life, Adams's long-awaited memoir, published by Farrar, Straus, and Giroux in October 2008, the composer relates his life story, from his childhood to his early studies in classical composition amid the musical and social ferment of the 1960s, from his landmark minimalist innovations to his controversial \u201cdocu-operas\" and offers a portrait of the rich musical scene of 1970s California, and of his contemporaries and colleagues, including John Cage, Steve Reich, and Philip Glass. The New York Times calls it an \"absorbing book, which at times reads like a quest narrative that travels through the whole landscape of 20th-century music.\"\nAdams taught for ten years at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music before becoming Composer in Residence with the San Francisco Symphony (1982-85) and the creator of the orchestra\u2019s highly successful and controversial New and Unusual Music series. Several of Adams\u2019s landmark orchestral works were written for and premiered by the San Francisco Symphony, including Harmonium (1981), Grand Pianola Music (1982), Harmonielehre (1985) and El Dorado (1992).\nIn 1985, Adams began a collaboration with the poet Alice Goodman and stage director Peter Sellars that resulted in two operas, Nixon in China and The Death of Klinghoffer, worldwide productions of which made them among the most performed operas in recent history. These operas were followed by three further stage works done with Sellars: the 1995 \u201csongplay\u201d I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky, with libretto by June Jordan; El Ni\u00f1o, a multi-lingual retelling of the Nativity story composed for the celebration of the Millennium; and Doctor Atomic (2005), about J. Robert Oppenheimer and the creation of the first atomic bomb. Adams\u2019s latest opera, A Flowering Tree, inspired by Mozart\u2019s The Magic Flute, will premiere in November of 2006 in Vienna. Based on a folk tale from southern India, it shares similar themes with its Mozart model: youth, love, and the emergence of moral consciousness. For the Vienna premiere, Adams will conduct the Orquesta Sinf\u00f3nica Sim\u00f3n Bol\u00edvar, the world-famous Venezuelan youth orchestra.\nIn 2002, Adams composed On the Transmigration of Souls for the New York Philharmonic, a work written in commemoration of the first anniversary of the World Trade Center attacks. This work received the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for Music, and the Nonesuch recording won a rare \u201ctriple crown\u201d at the Grammys, including \u201cBest Classical Recording\u201d, \u201cBest Orchestral Performance\u201d, and \u201cBest Classical Contemporary Composition.\u201d\nIn April and May of 2003, Lincoln Center presented a festival entitled John Adams: An American Master, the most extensive festival ever mounted at Lincoln Center devoted to a living composer. International festivals of Adams\u2019s music have been presented in London, Rotterdam, and Stockholm. He has twice been featured guest on NPR\u2019s Fresh Air with Terry Gross and has been the subject of a New Yorker magazine profile.\nIn 2003, a film version of The Death of Klinghoffer, Adams\u2019s second opera, directed by Penny Woolcock for Channel Four, was released in theaters, on television, and on DVD. The film, for which the composer conducted the London Symphony Orchestra, made its American debut at the Sundance Film Festival and went on to win several international prizes, including the Prix Italia and the Vienna TV Award for 2004.\nAmong other recent works are The Dharma at Big Sur, for electric violin and orchestra, inspired by literary impressions of the California landscape by such writers as Jack Kerouac, Gary Snyder, and Henry Miller, and My Father Knew Charles Ives, an evocation of Adams\u2019s boyhood in central New Hampshire. The Nonesuch recording of these two works, featuring the composer conducting the BBC Symphony, was released in September 2006.\nAdams was awarded the Centennial Medal of Harvard University\u2019s Graduate School of Arts and Sciences \u201cfor contributions to society\u201d during Commencement week in June 2004. In the same year he became the first ever recipient of the Nemmers Prize in Music Composition from Northwestern University.\nAdams, who is the subject of three documentary films, has also served as Music Director of the Cabrillo Festival, as Artist in Association with the BBC Symphony, and as Creative Chair of the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra. Honored with a proclamation by the governor of California for his distinguished service to the arts in his home state, he has also been awarded an honorary doctorate by Cambridge University in England as well as an honorary membership in Phi Beta Kappa.\nNonesuch Records released Adams\u2019s Harmonielehre in 1985, and since then all of his works, both symphonic and theatrical, have appeared first on that label. A ten-CD set, The John Adams Earbox, documents his recorded music through 2000.\nThe John Adams Reader: Essential Writings on an American Composer, edited by Tom May and published by Amadeus Press, is a 400-page summary of writings about Adams and his music is the first full-length in-depth collection of texts dealing with more than 30 years of his creative life.\nJohn Adams maintains an active life as a conductor, appearing with the world\u2019s greatest orchestras, with programs combining his own works with composers as diverse as Debussy, Stravinsky, Bart\u00f2k, and Ravel to Zappa, Ives, Reich, Glass, and Ellington. As a guest conductor and as director of music festivals in the US and Europe he has appeared with orchestras that include the New York Philharmonic, the Cleveland Orchestra, the Chicago Symphony, the Concertgebouw Orchestra, and the London Symphony. As Artist in Association with the BBC Symphony Orchestra, he regularly appears with that orchestra as conductor in concerts in London\u2019s Barbican and at the annual Albert Hall Proms concerts.\nAdams is the Creative Chair for the Los Angeles Philharmonic, for whom he curated the hugely popular Minimalist Jukebox in 2006 and the West Coast/Left Coast festival in 2009. The Philharmonic gave the world premiere of Adams's City Noir during the orchestra's October 2009 Opening Night concert, which also marked the inaugural performance of its new music director, Gustavo Dudamel.\nThe music of John Adams is published by Boosey & Hawkes and by Associated Music Publishers.\nRelated Artists (other labels):\nJohn Adams has produced works, both operatic and symphonic, that stand out among all contemporary classical music for the depth of their expression, the brilliance of their sound, and the profoundly humanist nature of their themes. 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        "raw_content": "Home \u00bb Top Picks \u00bb Guide in Buying Commercial Kitchen Mats\nComments Off on Guide in Buying Commercial Kitchen Mats\nThe kitchen is the heart and soul of any restaurant business. Whether it is a big one, or a starting one, keeping the kitchen functional by taking care of the chefs, cooks, and staff, is very important. Thus, investing in commercial anti-fatigue kitchen mats is often a priority.\nThere are different kinds of commercial kitchen mats available in the market. But, it is important to get the right one that will serve its function for the welfare of the user. There are four simple things worth keeping in mind when making your purchase.\nCommercial kitchen mats purchase guide\nThere are basic rubber mats that will provide a cushion, and then there are anti-fatigue mats that will provide both safety and cushion to the user. The kind of mat to purchase would depend on the location and purpose of its use. The washing and cooking stations would most likely benefit from having anti-fatigue mats while the entrance to the kitchen can do with a simple rubber mat just to avoid slipping.\nMats come in different sizes. It can be as small as 2\u2019x3\u2019 or as wide as 12\u2019x60\u2019. The size would depend on its usage and the location where it will be placed. So measuring the space, before choosing your mats will be helpful.\nMats, especially quality anti-fatigue mats, are made of durable materials that will last long while at the same time soft enough to help the user comfortable. However, quality is not enough. The amount of traffic and maintenance also helps dictate its lifespan.\nREAD The Modern Office & the Startup Casual: Recruiting the Young & Talented\nMats get dirty as much as other parts of the kitchen (or even more). Thus, it would be helpful to know how you can keep it sanitised and well-maintained before your purchase. A high-maintenance mat might cost you more trouble (and money) than it\u2019s supposed to.\nBuying mats are easy. But getting the right one is not. Keep these things in mind and see how it can help improve productivity and safety in your kitchen.",
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        "raw_content": "Home > Advertising & Marketing > 5 Takeaways That I Learned About Repairs\nWhy are Gutters Very Important to Your Homes?\nEveryone who owns a home is aware of the love that they have. If you want your home to be beautiful, you are encouraged to ensure that everything that you have is of great quality. There is no denying that a huge number of homes are known for having the best designs.\nWhen it comes to our homes, we have many things that are needed. The main purpose of these things is that they are used to bring a great image out of our homes. Gutters are among them. Gutters are very useful especially when it is raining.\nGutters are known for controlling the rain water when it rains. However, due to the presence of the gutters, you can now direct where you want the water to flow to. People who are planning to collect the rainwater are encouraged to make sure that they use the gutters to collect it.\nIf you want to get the best gutters, it is better to make sure that you hire the right people for the work. If you get this wrong, there are higher chances that you may end up getting the wrong results with your gutters.\nWhen you look around, you will notice that there are many companies that are known for these services. If you want to get the best gutters, you should make sure that you hire the best companies. The only way for you to get the best is to check their background. You are encouraged to make sure that you look at the experience and past results.\nAnother thing that you must look into is the relationship between the company and the clients. The only way for you to know if the company that you are planning to use is the best, make sure that you look into this matter first. Another thing that can get you a clear image of the company is by looking at the reviews that are left by the clients.\nIf you reside in New Dorp, you will be glad to know that there are many New Dorp gutters companies that are known for this work. They have been helping the local people for many years and they are responsible for all beautiful gutters that are available in the area.\nWhen you look at the New Dorp roofing companies, you will become aware that they have better ratings. A good number of the people who have used this company have managed to get the best results.\nThere has been a sense of satisfaction from the people who have used these companies. The costs and the work ethics are among the things that people loved about the company.\nNext Post What Has Changed Recently With Options?",
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        "raw_content": "Seattle & Tacoma \u2013 Green Gateways for Logistics\nFor ports of origin as far south as Singapore, carbon emissions for cargo moving by ship to Puget Sound and by rail to a broad swath of the United States are lower than on routes through the Panama Canal, Savannah, Norfolk, New York and California.\nThe findings were released in May 2009 by Herbert Engineering, a ship design, engineering, and transportation consulting firm commissioned by the Port of Seattle to analyze carbon footprints of trade routes between Singapore, Hong Kong and Shanghai, and the U.S. distribution hubs of Chicago, Columbus and Memphis.\nSeattle and Tacoma are closer to Asia than any other U.S. port, resulting in shorter ocean transit times and lower fuel consumption on the ocean leg of the journey. But there\u2019s more to our strategy than geography.\nThe effort to measure carbon footprints along trade routes is the latest step taken by the Puget Sound ports to quantify and reduce air emissions from maritime sources.\nThe Ports of Seattle and Tacoma partnered on the first maritime air emissions inventory for the Puget Sound region. Initiated in 2006, the Puget Sound Maritime Air Emissions Inventory was the most comprehensive maritime inventory to date, and the first to include greenhouse gas emissions. The study provided solid, scientific data on the nature and extent of air emissions from maritime sources in the Puget Sound and Georgia Basin Airshed.\nThe Northwest Ports Clean Air Strategy \u2013 a joint effort of the Port of Seattle, Port of Tacoma and Port Metro Vancouver \u2013 used the data from the inventory as a starting point for establishing emissions reductions benchmarks. The Clean Air Strategy establishes specific goals and dates for reducing emissions from ships, cargo-handling equipment and trucks that move cargo to and from the ports.\nThe goal of all of these efforts is to make our gateway more efficient and competitive, improve air quality, and reduce costs.\nThe Puget Sound ports have been improving their environmental performance for some time. The Puget Sound Maritime Air Emissions Inventory and Northwest Ports Clean Air Strategy are groundbreaking documents. They are unique not only because of the kind of information they contain, but also because of the cooperative approach they represent. The Ports have worked hand-in-hand with the transportation industry, regulatory agencies, community organizations, labor and environmental advocates. That cooperative approach has helped us move farther, faster without adding fees for port users.\nAs state and federal environmental agencies begin to implement policies to regulate maritime air emissions, the Puget Sound ports are ahead of the curve. In fact, the Port of Seattle has taken a leading role to ensure that such policies are based on sound data, working with World Ports Climate Initiative members to develop guidelines all ports can use to measure the carbon footprint of their operations. The Port of Seattle Carbon Footprint Study is the first to review the carbon footprint of specific trade gateways. Part of our continued groundbreaking work, the carbon study will be an important tool in our larger effort to measure our environmental performance and enhance our competitive position.\nAs concerns about climate change and air quality grow, consumers are increasingly aware of the environmental impact of their purchases. Seattle and Tacoma\u2019s Green Gateway offers shippers and their customers the option of a trade lane that keeps costs competitive while protecting the environment, and helps build and capture value in emerging consumer demands.\nGREEN ACTIONS TO DATE\n> Nearly 200 pieces of cargo handling equipment on Port of Seattle marine terminals have been retrofitted with emissions reducing devices and switched to biodiesel, low-sulfur diesel, or a blend of the two. All cargo-handling equipment at the Port of Tacoma runs on ultra-low-sulfur diesel or biodiesel.\n> In 2005, Princess Cruises joined with the Port of Seattle, the Environmental Protection Agency, the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency (PSCAA) and Seattle City Light to bring the first shore power connection to the Pacific Northwest. Holland America Line followed in 2006 with a second connection. These shorepower connections reduce green house gas emissions by 29 percent per vessel call. All cruise ships calling that do not connect to shore power are required to use fuels with a sulfur content of 1.5 percent or less, reducing particulate matter emissions.\n> In January 2009, the Port of Seattle and PSCAA implemented the At-berth Clean Fuels (ABC Fuels) program, which provides incentives for container ship operators to use low sulfur fuel (0.5% or less) while the vessels are docked in Seattle. As of June 2009, seven carriers have signed up for the program (Maersk Line, CMA CGM, APL, Matson Navigation, Hapag Lloyd, COSCO and Norwegian Cruise Line) and several others are considering participation. ABC Fuels is expected to reduce emissions of particulate matter from participating ships by 60 percent and sulfur dioxide by 95 percent. More than half of the ships that call frequently at the Port of Tacoma voluntarily burn cleaner, low sulfur distillate fuels while docked in Tacoma.\n> In April 2009, the Port of Seattle Commission approved a plan to reduce emissions from trucks that serve the port. The Port of Seattle\u2019s plan calls for prohibiting the most polluting trucks (1994 model-year and older) from entering port terminals beginning January 1, 2011, in keeping with the 2010 standard of the Northwest Ports Clean Air Strategy. Approximately 1200 trucks (more than 75% of the fleet calling regularly at the Port of Seattle) meet that standard already. The program will include measures to scrap the old trucks, compensate truck owners for their older trucks, and help them buy or lease newer ones.\n> About 86 percent of the trucks that call regularly at the Port of Tacoma already meet the 2010 standard of the Northwest Ports Clean Air Strategy. The truck program adopted by the Port of Tacoma Commission in March 2009 sets forth strategies for addressing the other 14 percent. Two trucking companies that serve Tacoma\u2019s substantial Alaska trade recently added diesel-electric hybrid trucks \u2013 the first at a West Coast port \u2013 and 2009 trucks with the latest available diesel engine technology to their fleets.\n> The approach of both ports through all of these steps has been to partner with customers, tenants, community groups, environmental organizations and regulatory agencies. The result has been effective solutions that keep the port competitive and do not increase costs for shippers or carriers.\nThe Herbert study covers shipments from Shanghai, Hong Kong and Singapore to Chicago, Columbus and Memphis by vessel and rail through the ports of Prince Rupert, Seattle, Oakland, and Los Angeles/Long Beach. It also analyzes routes via the Panama and Suez Canals through the ports of Houston, Savannah, Norfolk and New York. Ships sized at 4,500, 6,500, 8,500, and 12,500 TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units) were included in the study, as was the year 2014 expansion of the Panama Canal.\nThe results show that Puget Sound is the Green Gateway to 180 million American consumers.\n> Puget Sound ports have a clear advantage in greenhouse gas emissions compared to East Coast ports for intermodal shipments from Asia to the Midwest.\n> While ocean transportation emits less carbon per container TEU (twenty-foot equivalent unit) on a per-mile basis than rail, the ocean distance to West Coast ports is short enough to offset the carbon impact of rail transportation from the West Coast to inland destinations.\n> Even in 2014, when the Panama Canal expansion is complete and larger ships begin to transit the canal, West Coast ports will maintain their carbon emissions advantage.\nThe chart below shows the carbon emissions analysis for shipments from Shanghai to the U.S. through various North American ports to Chicago, Columbus and Memphis.\nPrior to the release of this study, the Port of Seattle asked for independent reviews from the following experts:\nAnne Goodchild, Assistant Professor of Transportation, University of Washington College of Engineering;\nGreg Shelton; Managing Director of the Global Trade, Transportation and Logistics Studies (GTTL) program, University of Washington; and\nCharlie Cunniff, Director, Seattle Climate Partnership, City of Seattle Office of Sustainability & Environment.\nFind more information on Herbert Engineering here.",
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        "raw_content": "A Letter To Nursing World Nigeria Nurses On The Eve of The 2019 Elections By Dr. Grace Ogiehor-Enoma DHA, MSN, MPH, NE-BC, RN\n\u201cWhat brings us together\u2026 is our belief that people have a right to influence the public choices that shape our lives. Public budgets are the chief instruments by which governments make these decisions and civil society the greatest tool to ensure that people are part of that process.\u201d (Jim Shultz, Democracy Center in Bolivia, at the International Budget Partnership (IBP)\u2019s third conference, 2001).\nAccording to Florence Nightingale (1893), \u201cHealth is not only to be well \u2013 but to use well \u2013 every power we have.\u201d These words although written in 1893, stand the test of time and are an inspiration for nurses around the world today. As you perform your civic duty this month, remember to use well the power that you have \u2013 \u201cthe power of PVC\u201d There is the need for nurses to bring their knowledge and strategic expertise about health and healthcare into greater leadership positions.\nReflecting on the Florence Nightingale contention of health, nursing is not just about providing care. Nursing is about the general commitment to the values of mankind, freedom, equality, solidarity, tolerance, respect for nature, observance of human rights, and assurance of sustainable developmental and environmental protection. This commitment involves spiritual, social economic and environmental consideration. Fortunately, nurses have direct experience and a thorough knowledge of the health care needs of individuals, families, and communities. Positioning nurses at the highest level of organization governance will result in better health for all.\nUnfortunately, the lack of influential nurses within the healthcare system and governments has handicapped nursing. However, in order to control practice and move the profession of nursing forward as a major player in health care arena, nurses must be involved in politics and \u201csee policy as something they can shape rather than something that happens to them\u201d (Institute of Medicine report, The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health 2011).\nNursing remains the backbone of any healthcare system in the world. Seventy percent of the health workforce is nursing. If we are to achieve better health for all people, it will be through evidence that we are a strong profession, committed to sound nursing and health policies and practices. We must be skilled in Policy, Politics, and Care (PPC).\nNursing as a community and as part of a global society needs to be engaged in all aspects of health policy. It is essential for nurses to become actively involved in political action to ensure appropriate decisions for the nursing profession, client care and the healthcare system.\nAs the election draws closer, the hope is that every Nigerian Nurse seize the opportunity to reflect upon the direction of nursing and potential to be a change agent in building a better future for health care through the electoral process.\nThe Ministry in its National Strategic Health Development Plan emphasized that the health care system in Nigeria is in urgent need of major improvements in policy, infrastructure, delivery systems, education and training. These problems with increasing complexity of our healthcare environment and social economic issues have presented a new set of challenges and opportunities for nursing across the country. Nursing is in the best position to address the problems confronting our healthcare system today. However, we cannot do much if we are not at the table. So, we have to get involved in politics and be part of the policy making decision and planning.\nLyndon B. Johnson once said, \u201cWe must open the doors of opportunity. But we must also equip ourselves to walk through those doors.\u201d This is why it is important that we continue to equip ourselves with the tools needed to get involved in politics and policy making. Nurses perspective and influence must be felt more at decision-making tables. However, nursing cannot effectively accomplish this goal and open the doors of opportunities without getting involved.\nOn behalf of every Nigerian nurse, we applaud all our colleagues who are on the ballot in this year\u2019s election, especially Smart Madu Ajaja and pray for success for everyone. We hope that many more nurses will follow the footsteps of these brave nurses. This is a commendable endeavour. It reminds me of the famous I Have a Dream Speech of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on August 28, 1963 that states, \u201cI have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.\u201d\nAs I write this today, I believe that with your passion for nursing, the nursing profession in Nigeria will become one of the best in the world! Keep up the good work and continue to raise the awareness that Nigerians would benefit from the unique perspective of nurses to achieve the goals of good governance and improved health, efficient and effective health care systems at the local, state and national levels.\nREMEMBER: \u201cKeep your thoughts positive, because your thoughts become your words. Keep your words positive, because your words become your behavior. Keep your behavior positive, because your behavior becomes your habits. 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        "raw_content": "Hurricane Irene Summary\nOctober 2012: This post is for hurricane Irene from 2011. For the latest information about the upcoming Hurricane Sandy, please refer to the 10/26/12 Hurricane Sandy discussion.\nTropical cyclones affecting the NYC tri-state is a relatively common occurence. Tropical storms occasionally move up the East Coast, either in the process of transitioning into extratropical cyclones or in the form of remnants, bringing rain into the NYC tri-state area. The last tropical cyclone to directly affect the area was Tropical storm Hanna in 2008, bringing moderate rain across the area as it made landfall in central Long Island.\nMajor tropical cyclones are more uncommon, however, as the last tropical cyclone to bring a significant impact in the tri-state area was Hurricane Floyd in 1999. Irene\u2019s intensity was not an unusual event, as it made landfall as a strong tropical storm as Floyd did, but what made Irene unusual was its track as it made landfall right over New York City, a very uncommon event with tropical cyclones affecting the area. Irene produced very heavy rainfall in the area as well as strong wind gusts, which resulted in widespread power outages and major flooding in the area, making Irene the most damaging tropical cyclone to affect the area since Floyd.\nIrene History:\nIrene formed from a tropical wave in the eastern Caribbean on Saturday, August 20. At that time, Irene was expected to move over the major Caribbean islands and staying as a tropical storm. Despite the original forecast, Irene moved WNW and steadily intensified, making landfall on Sunday in eastern Puerto Rico and intensifying into a hurricane shortly afterwards. Irene intensified into a category 2 hurricane on Monday is it stayed just north of Hispaniola.\nIrene slightly weakened on Tuesday to a category 1 hurricane, but quickly intensified into a category 3 hurricane as it moved through the Bahamas on Wednesday and Thursday. During that time, Irene\u2019s pressure dropped but the wind speed stayed the same, and as a result, it began to grow into a very large hurricane. As Irene turned to the north early on Friday, it unexpectedly weakened into a category 2 hurricane as dry air and higher shear began to affect the system. Due to its large size, it was very slow to weaken despite these unfavorable conditions, and made landfall on Saturday afternoon as a strong category 1 hurricane in eastern North Carolina. Irene slightly weakened as it moved up the Mid Atlantic coast, making landfall in NYC on Sunday morning as a 65 mph tropical storm.\nIrene\u2019s Impact In East Coast/NYC\n*Irene at 5 PM, when starting to affect the area*\nIrene\u2019s outer bands began to reach the Carolinas by Friday afternoon, when Irene was east of Florida and moving north. These bands became stronger and more widespread as Irene moved up the coast, making landfall in eastern North Carolina on Saturday afternoon. Due to Irene\u2019s very large size, its outer rain bands already reached parts of the NYC area by Saturday morning, when it was still south of North Carolina. Irene\u2019s steady rain slowly moved up through New Jersey during the afternoon hours of Saturday, and steady rain developed in the area by 4-5 PM. In Long Island and southern Connecticut, the rain varied in intensity until the overnight hours; most places experienced cloudy skies while scattered yet heavy thunderstorms developed offshore and moved into those areas. From NYC and further west, however, a steady moderate to heavy rain developed, and intensified through the late evening and early overnight hours.\n*Irene at 12 AM, when the peak of the storm began in the area*\nThe worst of Irene took place from 12 AM Sunday until Irene\u2019s center made landfall in NYC. A steady wind-driven heavy rain fell across most of the area, especially from NYC and further west, and a band of tornado warned storms previously over central NJ moved into the area. After the storm, two EF-0 tornadoes were confirmed in the tri-state area. Winds steadily increased, with gusts peaking in the 40-65 mph range across most of the area. The highest gusts ended up in NYC and Long Island, where gusts were in the 60-70 mph range in some places, and a 91 mph wind gust was even observed in Sayville, NY.\nRainfall from Irene ended between 7-11 AM, when Irene made landfall in NYC. Cloudy skies continued throughout the day, but winds picked up once again for a few hours in the afternoon hours as Irene\u2019s center moved north of the area, with gusts returning into the 40-60 mph range in parts of the area before calming down in the evening.\nIrene\u2019s Rain, Wind And Tornado Impact\nRain Amounts: Major flooding resluted from Irene in parts of the area, as very heavy rain fell in a short period of time. Using the National Weather Service rain reports in parts of the region, I made an estimated rainfall map for the Mid Atlantic region which was posted to the left. In general, 6 to 11 inches of rain fell in northern NJ and SE NY and 4 to 7 inches fell in NYC. Long Island and S CT saw more variable amounts; as little as 1-2 inches fell in eastern Long Island/SE CT, with as much as 5-7 inches in western Long Island/SW CT.\nWind: Irene also produced strong wind gusts in the area. Most places saw wind gusts in the 40-60 mph range, with parts of NYC and Long Island seeing gusts in the 60-70 mph range. A peak gust of 91 mph was observed in Sayville, NY (Long Island).\nTornadoes: Tropical cyclones often tend to produce tornadoes, and Irene was no exception. Several tornadoes were confirmed from the Carolinas up the Mid Atlantic coast, and two tornadoes were confirmed in the NYC area as well. An EF-0 tornado was confirmed in Queens, and another EF-0 tornado was confirmed near West Islip, NY.\nRecord Wet August: August was already a very wet month prior to Hurricane Irene, with monthly rain totals as high as 11-12 inches in JFK and Central Park. Hurricane Irene brought heavy rain across most of the area, nearly double the August rainfall prior to Irene in some places. As a result, rain records were broken across the area, with parts of the area ending up in the 15 to 20 inch range for rain totals this month, making this August not only the wettest August on record, but the wettest month in record as well in New York City. Below are a few selected rain totals this month in the area.\n18.95\u2033 \u2013 Central Park\n17.24\u2033 \u2013 JFK\n16.11\u2033 \u2013 Teterboro, NJ\n14.30\u2033 \u2013 Sussex, NJ\nForecasting Irene\u2019s Track And Impact\n*GFS model run from Wednesday, 8/24, showing Irene east of NYC*\nIrene was a difficult storm to forecast, and uncertainty with Irene\u2019s impact in the area continued up until the worst of the storm began. When Irene first formed, the majority of the models took Irene over the Caribbean islands, such as Hispaniola and Cuba, and into the Gulf of Mexico. By Irene\u2019s 2nd day as a tropical cyclone, however, some of the model guidance, such as the GFS model, shifted east towards Irene moving up the East Coast. Not all models caught on as quickly, and the UKMET and the GFDL models took another few days to adjust from a Gulf of Mexico track to an East Coast track.\nOnce it became apparent that Irene would move up the East Coast, the new question was how far east/west Irene would end up. The models split at that point; the ECMWF model took a western track, taking the storm right over New Jersey and Pennsylvania consistently for a few days, the GFS model took the middle solution with a track ranging from Long Island to Cape Cod, and the GGEM model was the eastern solution, mostly showing the storm staying east of NYC. At one point, the model consensus kept Irene east of Long Island; an image of a GFS run on 8/24 from the NCEP Model Analyses and Guidance link, which I posted above, shows Irene staying east of NYC and affecting central/eastern Long Island with the heaviest rain.\n*NAM model run from Friday, 8/26, showing Irene over NYC*\nOn 8/25, the model consensus dramatically shifted to the west; in fact, by the evening model runs, the model consensus took Irene west of New York City, led by the ECMWF model which was consistent with such a solution for a while. There were still models that took Irene over Long Island, such as the GFS and NAM, and by the morning of the 26th, a day before Irene began affecting the area, the models finally reached a consensus showing Irene moving over western Long Island/NYC.\nIn addition to the track, there was also some uncertainty on Irene\u2019s intensity and timing. Originally, Irene was expected to intensify into a category 4 hurricane, but an eyewall replacement cycle prevented Irene from doing so. Once it completed this cycle, its pressure quickly dropped, but its wind speed did not increase, and instead, the pressure drop resulted in Irene growing to a much larger size. Some models showed Irene intensifying once moving north of North Carolina and reaching NYC, including the NAM model posted above; this solution was unlikely, however, considering that Irene was being affected by dry air, higher wind shear and land interaction while moving into an area of colder sea surface temperatures. The timing was also an issue with forecasting Irene, as the models trended faster with Irene\u2019s impact in the area as Irene came closer. At first, Irene\u2019s rain was expected to continue in NYC until Sunday evening, when in reality, the rain already ended before noon.\nForecast Verification for Irene:\nRain Verification: I posted a comparison image above; to the left is my rain forecast for Irene from my August 26 Irene discussion, and to the right is the estimated rain total map I made using the storm reports from the National Weather Service, filled in to show the Mid Atlantic. To the west of Irene\u2019s center, the heavier rain ended up slightly west of my forecast, but otherwise, the rain totals were close to the forecast. To the east of Irene\u2019s center, including Long Island and eastern New England, however, my forecast was too high, as totals ended up below the forecast. I expected Long Island to see 4-8 inches of rain, when in reality, totals ended up as low as 1-3 inches in the east to as much as 4-7 inches further west. In New England, totals were slightly lower than expected in some areas, as 3-8 inches of rain fell across most of New England (CT, RI, MA and NH) with locally higher/lower amounts, when my forecast map showed these areas receiving at least 4-9 inches of rain. The rain forecast for Vermont did verify, as 4 to 8 inches of rain fell in most of the state, which is the same as my forecast map showed.\nTrack Verification: In each of my updates from August 22 to August 26, I provided a forecast map for Irene with each updates. While Irene did end up in the cone of uncertainty with each update, the forecast track did not fall exactly in line with Irene\u2019s actual track. The August 22 forecast had Irene too far west, making landfall close to South Carolina. The August 23 forecast went too far east, showing Irene staying just east of Long Island. By the August 24 update, I went with a further west solution, taking Irene over central Long Island, and went close to Irene\u2019s actual landfall, showing a western Long Island/NYC landfall for the August 25/26 updates. From each evening update, my August 25 update had the closest verification rate, while from the intermediate updates posted each morning in the Tropics page, the August 25 morning forecast track had the best overall verification, with the forecast track almost identical to Irene\u2019s actual track.\nSummary: Even though Irene was not as strong as originially thought when it made landfall in NYC, Irene caused widespread damage along the East Coast from the Carolinas to New England. Wind damage uprooted trees and left millions without power. Excessive rains from Irene combined with what was already a record wet August in some places caused widespread flooding in the NYC area and in New England as well. 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        "raw_content": "The Chief on Pulling the Plug on 'Champagne Supernova' Drum'n Bass Track\nNoel Gallagher has been asked why did he stop the Urban Cookie Collective's drum'n' bass version of 'Champagne Supernova' from coming out?\nThe songwriter told the current issue of the NME \"Because it was shit. I was in a bar once in f**king Bangkok - I know that's a line that usually ends in a different tale from what I'm gonna tell you - and I was listening to a hi-NRG version of 'Some Might Say'. Can you believe that?! I went up to the DJ and went 'What's this?' and he goes 'This is Oasis'. I'm like 'No, WHO is it?!?!' and he goes 'It's Oasis!' I never found out. But to get back to the 'Champagne Supernova' thing, I don't recall ever actually hearing it. But I'm not a fan of the dance cover in general.\"\nvia L4e / source: NME Magazine",
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Cygnus\u2019 large pressurized volume allows for large amounts of cargo to be efficiently carried to the space station and also provides significant cargo disposal capability, which is a critical service for NASA and unique among America\u2019s commercial cargo providers.\nUpon departure from the space station, Cygnus will deploy three CubeSats via the NanoRacks External Cygnus CubeSat Deployment program, from both above and below the orbiting laboratory for the first time. One of the CubeSats, known as MYSat-1, is the first satellite developed by Khalifa University in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. MYSat-1 was developed as part of Khalifa\u2019s Space Systems and Technology Concentration, a joint program established in 2015 in collaboration with UAE-based satellite operator Al Yah Satellite Communications Company (Yahsat) and Northrop Grumman. 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        "raw_content": "This Website accessible via URL \"bourbonoffshore.com\" (referred hereafter as the \u201cWebsite\u201d) is published by its owner, BOURBON Corporation, a limited company (\u201cune Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 Anomyme\u201d), registered under commercial register of Marseille under number 310 879 499 with a share capital of 49 227 780,00 euros, with its head office located at 148 rue Sainte, 13007 Marseille, France - Phone : +33 (0)4 91 13 08 00, (referred hereafter as \u201cBOURBON\u201d).\nThe publication director of the Website is: Ga\u00ebl Bod\u00e9n\u00e8s\nThis Website is hosted by: Claranet 18-20 rue du Faubourg du Temple - 75011 Paris - 0810 278 385\nConception: BOURBON \\ WordAppeal\nRealization: WordAppeal\nPhotographs: BOURBON\nBy using this Website, you declare having read and agreed on the terms of use as detailed below.\nThis Website and its related elements such as but not limited to trademarks, logos, photos, images, illustrations, text, videos, etc. are the exclusive property of BOURBON.\nInformation contained in the Website is provided for general information purpose only. BOURBON makes no warranty in terms of accuracy and sufficiency of the information provided on the Website. BOURBON makes no warranty in terms of accessibility to the Website, its availability and security of the access to the Website. BOURBON shall not be held responsible in any manner for any damage whether direct or indirect arising out of the use of the Website or information contained in Website by any user.\nWhen you visit the website, a cookie may be sent to your browser. This does not personally identify visitors, but we may record information about your computer's browsing of our website. Cookies are used for traffic and audience analysis, in order to improve the quality of this website. You can prevent the recording of cookies by configuring your browser accordingly.\nMessages that you send to us via the Internet may be intercepted on the network. Until they reach us, their confidentiality cannot be guaranteed. Be sure not to disclose unnecessary or sensitive personal information.\nThe creation of hypertext links to the Website requires prior written authorization of BOURBON. Any website linked via hypertext links from the Website is not under the custody of BOURBON save for some exceptions. In this context, BOURBON is not responsible for the content of the sites linked to the Website following the activation of hypertext links.",
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        "raw_content": "The \"Big Five\" of Online Shopping\nSelection: Do You Have What They Want?\nPrice: Is Your Price Right?\nService: How Do You Measure Up?\nConvenience: Are You Easy to Do Business With?\nSecurity: How Trustworthy Is Your Site?\nCustomers expect your online business to offer the right combination of selection, price, service, convenience, and security. You don't? That's okay - you probably have plenty of competitors who are just a click away. Your customers can shop there instead.\nThis article was adapted from Frank Fiore's book, TechTV's Starting an Online Business. Frank is a regular contributor to InformIT.\nTo paraphrase former U.S. President Bill Clinton, \"It's the customer, stupid.\"\nShoppers don't care about your site, your business, or your life. What they care about is themselves. When they come to your site, they want to see if there's anything there that interests them. They want to know, \"What's in it for me?\" They come to your web store with a certain set of expectations. Your job as a web merchant is to meet those expectations.\nYour customers expect to find what they came for: a fair price, a good selection of products, great service, and a secure and safe place to shop. In other words, they're looking for the Big Five of online shopping. And if they're from \"out of town\"\u0097that is, another country\u0097they're also looking for a site that speaks their language!\nEverything on your site should be about the customer and designed from the customer's point of view. Your customer not only needs a reason to buy, but a way to buy easily and safely.\nCustomers want to know right away if their visit to your site is going to save them time and money, and if their shopping experience will be pleasant. Can they find what they want easily? Can they place an order in a variety of ways? Can they find your customer service pages, shipping and handling fees, and return policies without spending a large amount of time digging through your site?\nThese are the customer's expectations, and you have to meet them if you want your online business to be a success. If your site is designed with the Big Five of online shopping in mind, you'll provide your customers a pleasant shopping experience and a reason to buy from your online store again.\nThe Big Five of online shopping are selection, price, service, convenience, and security.\nShoppers come to the Net for the vast selection of products and services that are available at the click of a mouse. Whether shoppers find you through search engines, store directories, through your own marketing and promotion, or by some other means, after they arrive at your site they want to know that you have what they're looking for. Don't build an impression in the shopper's mind that you sell computer software or have an online bookstore and then offer only a small selection of titles.\nWhen building a small to medium-sized business, you need to focus your product or service offering. Look at your unique selling position (USP). If crafted correctly, it indicates the market you're targeting and the unique product or service you're selling. If you've done your homework and created a compelling unique selling position, the shopper will feel that your web store offers the best selection on the Net.\nOffering a good selection to shoppers is not necessarily a numbers game. The quality of your selection is much more important for a small web business than the quantity. 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        "raw_content": "PMB-CYBERWALL LTD was established in 1999. It is a Hong Kong-based curtain walling contractor specialized in custom curtain wall, window and cladding systems for office , commercial and residential buildings. It provides Clients with turnkey building facade systems starting from conceptual design, design detailing, engineering and right through to material procurement, fabrication, installation, commissioning and maintenance of the systems. It is supported by a number of internationally renowned engineering companies and product manufacturers to offer Clients the latest technology and innovation in curtain wall design. It is at all time ready to take on the most challenging projects from the most demanding Clients.\nPMB-CYBERWALL LTD has brought together the best resources, experienced personnel, comprehensive management skill and financial backing of the Press Metal Berhad Group of Malaysia and Cyberwall Ltd of Hong Kong.\nPress Metal Berhad is one of the major aluminium extruders in Malaysia. It has been accredited with MS ISO 9002 certification in 1993 and ISO 14001 In 1998. The company is listed on the main board of the Malaysian Stock Exchange.",
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        "raw_content": "Jeri Sager is a powerhouse of an entertainer. Her voice is Golden...her stories hilarious. My sold out audiences LOVE her. My students were on cloud nine and so grateful for the time spent with Jeri.\nMary Adair Leslie, Executive Director, Martin Lipscomb PAC\nWonderful...just wonderful!\nTHIS BROAD\u2019sWAY\nThis is Jeri\u2019s high energy and vocally exceptional celebration of Broadway. It\u2019s the songs, the roles, and the stories she\u2019s collected during her spectacular career as a Broadway Actress. Jeri will sing your absolute favorites from shows she\u2019s starred in, such as CATS, EVITA, and LES MISERABLES; as well as some new songs to discover and love. You\u2019ll laugh, you\u2019ll cry; you\u2019ll feel like you were there, or remember you were! It\u2019s her tribute to the career she loves and all the passion it inspires. It\u2019s a blast! Jeri is putting the BROAD back in Broadway and she\u2019s not ashamed to admit it!\nFinally, somebody gets it.\nClick above to download and view\nJeri Sager is a veteran of Broadway and numerous National Tours. She starred as Grizabella in CATS, and appeared as Fantine in Les Miserables. Her Broadway debut was as Frumah-Sara in the 25th Anniversary production of Fiddler on the Roof, starring Topol. Her other credits include Evita, Pippin, City of Angels, The Mystery of Edwin Drood and Pump Boys and Dinettes.\nJeri has sung in Japan, Europe, the Caribbean, the West Indies, Mexico, Canada, and every town in the United States ever represented on Jeopardy! She has sung the National Anthem on July 4th for the Baltimore Orioles, performed with Bob Hope for the USO, and made her debut at the Grand Ole Opry.\nShe has worked with directors Jerome Robbins, Trevor Nunn, and songwriter/playwright Rupert Holmes. Jeri has performed with Michael Crawford (Phantom of the Opera), Bill Anderson, Jean Shepherd, and Senator Fred Thompson. She also spent an afternoon alone with Paul Newman, she happened to be waiting tables in a very \u201cnot busy\u201d restaurant at the time, but he couldn\u2019t have been nicer!\nJeri currently performs concerts all over the United States, and any exotic locale you\u2019d like to send her. She recently finished a 4 year run as the Co-Host of the cable TV show, RV Today on OLN (Outdoor Life Network), and played the mother in Martina McBride\u2019s music video CONCRETE ANGEL. Jeri has released three CDs, Swing It Like Sammy, Regards .. .Jeri, and Memory - A Special Live Performance.\nHer emotion and energy are amazing. She doesn\u2019t just engage the audience, she playfully embraces them with her warmth, humor and charm...one of the most brilliant and talented performers to ever grace our stage.\nConnie McGinnis, Director, Celebrity Series, Westminster College\nThe following will allow you to see 14 YouTube videos and recordings by Jeri.\nJeri Sager\nBroadway Actress and Recording Artist",
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        "raw_content": "The House That Will Steal Your Dreams\nOK, house of my dreams, you knew our love affair couldn't last. It's. OVER. It's not your fault, honey. It's hers. My new love stole my heart. I'm headed to Kamala beach\u2014in Phuket, Thailand\u2014to live with her forever.\nI mean, don't get me wrong, I still like you very much. If you are into it, you can both share me. Actually, the three of you can get me in bed anytime. But Villa Amanzi\u2014designed by Original Vision and built in 2008\u2014has most of my heart. What's not to love about this dream home, perched on a 197-foot-high cliff overlooking the turquoise waters of the Andaman Sea?\nI'll be there soon, Villa Amanzi. [Archdaily]\nLabels: Dream House, Real Estate, Real Estate Porn, Thailand\nShanghai's Impossibly Overloaded Bikes!\nWritten by domladden\nPhoto: Alain Delorme\nChina is the world\u2019s 3rd largest country, and with over 1.3 billion people, the most populous. For decades China remained closed off to the outside world, either struggling through the troubles of civil war or due to the secretive nature of its Communist government.\nSince the 1970\u2019s, though, the country has opened up and has taken its place at the international table of superpowers. Due to its huge population and natural resources, China is a manufacturing powerhouse that will soon become the biggest and most powerful economy in the world. The economic boom has seen cities become mega cities, sprawling across vast areas and decorated with some of the tallest buildings in the world.\nHowever, in between these polished golden skyscrapers and beneath the looming financial might are the people who keep the cities ticking, the average citizens who provide the work \u2013 and oil the gears of the newest kid on the superpower block. Because of the population density and its associated issues, the citizens of China\u2019s most populous city, Shanghai, have developed their own means of ensuring progress. Here is a glimpse at some of the most innovative means used.\nIn China, bikes are everywhere. Pushbikes, motorbikes, mopeds, scooters \u2013 you name it, they've got it. In cities too large and congested to get everything where it needs to go in transit vans or HGVs, bikes are the main means of transport.\nFrom tires to rubbish, nothing is too heavy or too big to fit on a bike; you just need the right amount of rope.\nChina is building skyscrapers at a rate only seen before in Sim City. According to Cranestodaymagazine.com, China is the largest market for cranes in the world, but the Chinese still rely on one of the the oldest forms of modern transport to get materials from A to B.\nThere are no machines used in the stacking of bikes, proof of the people's improvisation and innovation \u2013 in the Chinese sense of making do with what you've got.\nChina swept to the top of the medal table at the Beijing Olympics in 2008; it's just a pity there wasn't an Olympic medal available in Jenga.\nFlowers provide the perfect example of the delicate art of overloading bikes, proving that loading a bike in this way isn't completely dependent on the tightness of a rope.\nAlain Delorme, who took these wonderful pictures, is a French photographer living and working in Paris. He studied Science and Technology in Photography at the University of Paris and has exhibited throughout Europe. His next exhibition, Totem, from which these pictures are taken, shows in Paris and Amsterdam in early 2011.\nPlease see Alain Delorme's website for further details.\nLabels: Bike, China, Crazy Bikes\niPad Magic OR Illusion\n<br/><a href=\"http://www.bing.com/videos/watch/video/ipad-magic/1jrhkzscx?src=v5:embed:&amp;fg=sharenoembed\" target=\"_new\"title=\"iPad Magic\">Video: iPad Magic</a>\nSteve Jobs should have hired this guy when he first showed off the iPad. Impressive street magic!\nLabels: Apple Tablet, illusion, magic\nXWave for iPhone lets you read your own mind\nby Lin EdwardsMore information: XWave - http://www.plxwave.com/\nThe XWave can sense and detect human brainwaves, interpret them and connect it to everyday technology.\n(PhysOrg.com) -- A new application for the iPhone, the XWave, lets you read your own mind via a headset clamped to your head and connected to the phone\u2019s audio jack.\nThe plastic headband, which costs around $100, has a sensor that presses against the user\u2019s forehead and communicates with a free XWave iPhone application that then shows your brain waves graphically on the iPhone screen. As you focus your mind on a task the graphics are changed \u2014 a ball may move higher for instance, or your state of relaxation may be indicated by changes in a pulsating color, which moves towards blue as you become more relaxed.\nBrainwave detection is powered by an NeuroSky eSense dry sensor, which provides a brain-computer interface (BCI) to sense even faint electrical impulses in the brain and convert them to digital signals that are sent to the iPhone. Previous applications of the NeuroSky technology include computer games and toys. In XWave an algorithm is applied to the brain rhythms to convert them to graphical representations of attention and meditation values.\nXWave enables you to manipulate a number of other iPhone graphical applications and objects in games using only your brain waves, providing your rating in attention or meditation is high enough. At present you cannot text or browse the web using XWave, but you can use the device to train your mind to relax and focus on command. The list of applications for the device is likely to grow rapidly.\nXWave, developed by PLX Devices, is meant to be used purely for entertainment, but the implications for the future are enormous, and may be particularly important for people who are disabled since they may be able to have much more control in their lives using their brain waves alone to control their phonse and potentially other applications. According to PLX, the headset device is also open for use with applications from other companies.\nXWave iPhone app screen.\nXWave is compatible with the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad. Wireless versions are also available for WiFi and Bluetooth devices. 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If nothing else, Marcus Jordan has shown so far this year that he has game and that he can lead a squad. Jordan\u2019s University of Central Florida Knights have quietly gotten off to a 14 \u2013 1 start this season and that\u2019s thanks in large part to him.\nUCF is off to their best start in their Division I history and are one of only seven teams to be undefeated after their first 14 games, before losing to Houston over the weekend. In a game last week against Marshall, MJ 2.0 dropped 26 points including 18 in the second half. Before their winning streak came to an end a few days ago, Jordan reacted to the attention the streak was receiving:\n\u201cWe\u2019re trying to not even think about the streak. We just want to go out and win the next game. Whenever the streak ends, it ends. But we\u2019re trying to keep that from happening.\u201d\nDefense is actually what propelled the Knights to their hot start. In that same game against Marshall, UCF held them to under 30% shooting from the field and UCF had 11 total blocks as a team.\n\u201cOur defense has been our staple all year long and that\u2019s the thing we\u2019ve focused on. Everybody thinks we\u2019re an offensive team, but the thing we preach the most is defense\u201d, said head coach Donnie Jones.\nAfter enduring an investigation this past summer due to an alleged gambling incident, Jordan, a sophomore, who has led the team in scoring seven times this year, is the Knights\u2019 leading scorer at a 16.3ppg clip. That is more than double his freshman output of 8ppg where he earned a spot on Conference USA\u2019s All-Freshman team.\nThe team just recently lost to Houston over the weekend, 76 \u2013 71, but they are off to a blistering start. While not quite his father, Marcus has definitely shown that he has similar leadership qualities as the elder Jordan. In fact, earlier in the year, he also showed us that he can certain get up too.\nLabels: Air Jordan, Basketball, College Basketball, Michael Jordan, NCAA Basketball\nWorld's Fastest Guitarist breaks his own record\nTiago Della Vega attempts to break his current world record in Intel's booth at CES. He holds the current world record for playing the guitar at 320 beats per minute. Today, he broke the world record by attempting to play at 340 bpm! What an incredible display of talent!\nLabels: Ces, Guinness World Records, Guitar, World Record, youtube\nComputer History Museum's Stunning Exhibit [Slideshow]\npcmag.com \u2014 This Thursday, the Computer History Museum in Mountain View will unveil \"R:Evolution,\" a $19 million renovation focusing on the first 2,000 years of computing. And it's amazing.\nGreat Gallery here: http://www.pcmag.com/\nLabels: computer products, PC, PC components, Retro, Retro Computing, Retro Games\nThe sun as you rarely see it... through millions of ice crystals called diamond dust\nThis amazing sunset with a difference is a phenomenon than can arise when you view the sun through millions of ice crystals.\nAs water freezes in the upper atmosphere, millions of small, six-sided ice crystals - known as diamond dust - flutter to the ground.\nAnd at the approach of either sunrise or sunset, this is what an observer passing through the same plane as the falling crystals will see.\nSunset with a difference: This dazzling halo was taken in Stockholm, Sweden, with the sun at the centre and two bright sundogs glowing on the left and right\nEach crystal acts like a miniature lens, refracting the eye's view of sunlight and creating the phenomena known as sundogs.\nThe dramatic effect is also referred to a mock sun or a phantom sun.\nThis sun halo image was taken in Stockholm, Sweden, with the sun in the centre while two bright sundogs glow prominently from the left and the right.\nAlso visible is a bright 22 degree halo - as well as the rarer and much fainter 46 degree halo - also created by sunlight reflecting off atmospheric ice crystals.\nSundogs can be seen around the world as long as the conditions are suitable.\nSundogs: Famous painting V\u00e4dersolstavlan believed to be the oldest picture of the phenomena - and the first landscape portrait of Stockholm\nA famous Swedish painting from Stockholm in 1535 called V\u00e4dersolstavlan is thought to be the earliest ever picture of the natural phenomena.\nIt is also the oldest landscape painting of Stockholm - although the original by Urban M\u00e5lare is thought to have been destroyed long ago.\nHowever, a 1636 copy by Jacob Heinrich Elbfas is thought to be an accurate recreation of the original and has been restored in recent years.\nLabels: solar, Stockholm, Sun, Sweden\nFrom: http://news.nationalgeographic.com/\nBarefoot winemakers likely worked in cave where oldest leather shoe was found.\nAn apparent wine press (in front of sign) and fermentation vat (right) emerge during a dig in Armenia.\nPhotograph courtesy Gregory Areshian\nAs if making the oldest known leather shoe wasn't enough, a prehistoric people in what's now Armenia also built the world's oldest known winery, a new study says.\nUndertaken at a burial site, their winemaking may have been dedicated to the dead\u2014and it likely required the removal of any fancy footwear.\nNear the village of Areni, in the same cave where a stunningly preserved, 5,500-year-old leather moccasin was recently found, archaeologists have unearthed a wine press for stomping grapes, fermentation and storage vessels, drinking cups, and withered grape vines, skins, and seeds, the study says.\n\"This is the earliest, most reliable evidence of wine production,\" said archaeologist Gregory Areshian of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).\n\"For the first time, we have a complete archaeological picture of wine production dating back 6,100 years,\" he said. (Related: \"First Wine? Archaeologist Traces Drink to Stone Age.\")\nThe prehistoric winemaking equipment was first detected in 2007, when excavations co-directed by Areshian and Armenian archaeologist Boris Gasparyan began at the Areni-1 cave complex.\nIn September 2010 archaeologists completed excavations of a large, 2-foot-deep (60-centimeter-deep) vat buried next to a shallow, 3.5-foot-long (1-meter-long) basin made of hard-packed clay with elevated edges.\nThe installation suggests the Copper Age vintners pressed their wine the old-fashioned way, using their feet, Areshian said.\nJuice from the trampled grapes drained into the vat, where it was left to ferment, he explained.\nThe wine was then stored in jars\u2014the cool, dry conditions of the cave would have made a perfect wine cellar, according to Areshian, who co-authored the new study, published Tuesday in the Journal of Archaeological Science.\n(Related pictures: \"Before and After: Wine-Cult Cave Art Restored in Petra.\")\nWine Traces\nTo test whether the vat and jars in the Armenian cave had held wine, the team chemically analyzed pottery shards\u2014which had been radiocarbon-dated to between 4100 B.C. and 4000 B.C.\u2014for telltale residues.\nThe chemical tests revealed traces of malvidin, the plant pigment largely responsible for red wine's color.\n\"Malvidin is the best chemical indicator of the presence of wine we know of so far,\" Areshian said.\nAncient-wine expert Patrick E. McGovern, a biomolecular archaeologist at the University of Pennsylvania Museum in Philadelphia, agrees the evidence argues convincingly for a winemaking facility.\nOne thing that would make the claim a bit stronger, though, said McGovern, who wasn't involved in the study, is the presence of tartaric acid, another chemical indicator of grapes. Malvidin, he said, might have come from other local fruits, such as pomegranates.\nCombined with the malvidin and radiocarbon evidence, traces of tartaric acid \"would then substantiate that the facility is the earliest yet found,\" he said.\n\"Later, we know that small treading vats for stomping out the grapes and running the juice into underground jars are used all over the Near East and throughout the Mediterranean,\" he added.\n(Related: \"Ancient Christian 'Holy Wine' Factory Found in Egypt.\")\nWinery Discovery Backed Up by DNA?\nMcGovern called the discovery \"important and unique, because it indicates large-scale wine production, which would imply, I think, that the grape had already been domesticated.\"\nAs domesticated vines yield much more fruit than wild varieties, larger facilities would have been needed to process the grapes.\nMcGovern has uncovered chemical and archaeological evidence of wine, but not of a winery, in northern Iran dating back some 7,000 years\u2014around a thousand years earlier than the new find.\nBut the apparent discovery that winemaking using domesticated grapevines emerged in what's now Armenia appears to dovetail with previous DNA studies of cultivated grape varieties, McGovern said. Those studies had pointed to the mountains of Armenia, Georgia, and neighboring countries as the birthplace of viticulture.\nMcGovern\u2014whose book Uncorking the Past: The Quest for Wine, Beer, and Other Alcoholic Beverages traces the origins of wine\u2014said the Areni grape perhaps produced a taste similar to that of ancient Georgian varieties that appear to be ancestors of the Pinot Noir grape, which results in a dry red.\nTo preserve the wine, however, tree resin would probably have been added, he speculated, so the end result may actually have been more like a Greek retsina, which is still made with tree resin.\nIn studying ancient alcohol, he added, \"our chemical analyses have shown tree resin in many wine samples.\"\nAncient Drinking Rituals\nWhile the identities of the ancient, moccasin-clad wine quaffers remain a mystery, their drinking culture likely involved ceremonies in honor of the dead, UCLA's Areshian believes.\n\"Twenty burials have been identified around the wine-pressing installation. There was a cemetery, and the wine production in the cave was related to this ritualistic aspect,\" Areshian speculated.\nSignificantly, drinking cups have been found inside and around the graves.\nMcGovern, the ancient-wine expert, said later examples of ancient alcohol-related funerary rituals have been found throughout the world.\nIn ancient Egypt, for example, \"you have illustrations inside the tombs showing how many jars of beer and wine from the Nile Delta are to be provided to the dead,\" McGovern said. (Also see \"Scorpion King's Wines\u2014Egypt's Oldest\u2014Spiked With Meds.\")\n\"I guess a cave is secluded, so it's good for a cemetery, but it's also good for making wine,\" he added. \"And then you have the wine right there, so you can keep the ancestors happy.\"\nFuture work planned at Areni will further investigate links between the burials and winemaking, study leader Areshian said.\nWinemaking as Revolution\nThe discovery is important, the study team says, because winemaking is seen as a significant social and technological innovation among prehistoric societies.\nVine growing, for instance, heralded the emergence of new, sophisticated forms of agriculture, Areshian said.\n\"They had to learn and understand the cycles of growth of the plant,\" he said. \"They had to understand how much water was needed, how to prevent fungi from damaging the harvest, and how to deal with flies that live on the grapes.\n\"The site gives us a new insight into the earliest phase of horticulture\u2014how they grew the first orchards and vineyards,\" he added.\nUniversity of Pennsylvania archaeologist Naomi Miller commented that \"from a nutritional and culinary perspective, wine expands the food supply by harnessing the otherwise sour and unpalatable wild grape.\n\"From a social perspective, for good and ill,\" Miller said, \"alcoholic beverages change the way we interact with each other in society.\"\nThe ancient-winery study was led by UCLA's Hans Barnard and partially funded by the National Geographic Society's Committee for Research and Exploration. (The Society owns National Geographic News.)\nLabels: Red Wine, Wine, Wine Cellars\nBlue Rats and M&Ms\nWe all know that albino animals have pink eyes and skin. So why is this albino lab rat blue?\nMedical researchers have discovered that the blue dye used in food products such as M&Ms, Jell-O and Gatorade can actually help heal spinal injuries. Injured rats regained the ability to walk after receiving an injection of the dye. The side effect, of course, is that the rodents themselves turned blue.\nApparently, Americans eat over 100 million lbs. of this blue dye every year. Luckily, it seems the dye has to be injected in order to turn skin blue.\nLabels: Blue MMs, mouse, Spinal Cord, spinal cord injury\nSnow Skating In Detroit: Filmed At 300 frames Per Second\nby:doglife\nJust got back from our team trip in Detroit. Definitely had a great time and filmed some super sick shots for the new video.\nLabels: skateboard, Skateboarding, Skateboarding Photography, Snowboarding\n15 Of The Most Confusing Films Ever Made\nfrom http://www.popcrunch.com/\nMost films are pretty linear and easy to follow in their story telling. Others are muddled, but make sense when you think about them \u2014 like Memento. But some, some are designed to bewilder, obfuscate, and confuse. These 15 films are all varying degrees of head-scratchers. Some you can pick apart with a bit of work, some you are deliberately impossible to understand, but all are worth the effort of the attempt. Oh yeah, spoilers.\nWhile personally I didn\u2019t find this American remake of the Spanish psycho-thriller that bewildering, there were plenty who did, to the point where it was voted the most confusing film ever by a DVD rental company. The fact of the matter is that much of the perceived twistedness and confusion from the plot is all resolved by the classic cop out \u201cit was all a dream.\u201d While perhaps not as utterly blatant as that, but the entire film takes place in the lucid dream of a man in cryogenic suspensions whose subconscious has started to assert itself. That explains the constantly switching nature of reality, and the weirdness that surrounds him. There, easy.\nDarren Aaranofsky\u2019s first major flick was Pi, and this twisted black and white look at obsession and paranoia was enough to get him into the big leagues. It\u2019s a combination of Aaranofsky\u2019s trademark incredibly quick cuts, the dense subject matter, and an unreliable narrator that causes Pi to be tricky to follow, as Max Cohen struggles to understand the universal patterns that occur through nature as a way of understanding and predicting the stock market. As he uncovers more and more of a number that may be at the root of things, or may be the unknown name of god, his sanity begins to erode, and his headaches increase, his final inevitable decline is as horrific as it is a relief \u2014 both for the viewer and the character.\nCronenberg excels at making you question what is real and what is not, and eXistenZ asks that about video games and reality, as the story blurs the boundary between at least three or four levels of the interaction of both. With the advent of a total immersion video game, eXistenZ is all about asking how much is free will, how much is scripted, and how much is even real. As multiple levels of games and reality begin to emerge, the final scene eventually feels like the whole movie has been sorted out \u2014 until the very last line.\nPartly due to being in Russian and partly due to its legendary slow pacing, Solaris (the 1972 version) is notoriously hard to follow. Often called the Russian 2001, Solaris takes place on a space station where the researchers are starting to hallucinate and go insane. The hallucinations cause plenty of questioning about the nature of their reality, which when combined with a psychologist main character and the question of how to approach a truly, truly alien lifeform has lead to many scratching their heads. The final open end to the film leaves just as many questions raised as it answers. It\u2019s still a damn good movie if you can handle the glacial pace, but don\u2019t expect any easy answers.\nAdaptation is utterly confusing, and unlike other films which blur the lines between reality and fantasy within the world of the movie, it takes on the borders between film and real life \u2014 as in our real life. Adaptation is an adaptation of a novel called The Orchid Thief, which has no plot to speak of. So the movie is about the movie\u2019s writer struggling to adapt the book, and make a screenplay, which ends up being about him struggling to write a screenplay about the Orchid Thief. It consciously slips between Kaufman\u2019s attempts to write a script true to a book that can\u2019t be adapted, while shamelessly throwing in Hollywoodesque features like explosions, car chases, and love stories. Yeah, it\u2019s bewildering, and just how true any of it is is entirely up for debate. It\u2019s still a great film, though.\nWithout having read the immense manga or hitting wikipedia, understanding Akira on the first viewing is extremely tricky. The amount of information presented to the viewer is minimal, and the whole \u201cwait, what happened to Akira? Where did he go? And the blue kids? There\u2019s another universe?\u201d thing is pretty damn hard to get your head around, especially when most of the movie only explains these things tangentially, and you\u2019re more concerned about Tetsuo\u2019s crazy ass powers. Repeated watching and further research really do clarify what the hell is going on, because otherwise you\u2019re left bewildered.\n2001 is pretty damned hard to follow, mostly due to the bookends of the film, with the prehistoric opening and incredibly trippy closing, which serve to bewilder many viewers. The bit in the middles is juts fine, though. Kubrick was famously exacting in what he required from his films, and the slow pacing is entirely intentional, and so too is the requirement that you as a watcher actually have to think and interpret what is happening, and not have it handed to you on a platter. The transformation into the Star-Child \u2014 and proceeding bad trip through space \u2014 is definitely obtuse and was designed to be open to interpretation. My personal view is that when Bowman activates the monolith, he\u2019s whisked to an alien zoo for observation, before they ascend him into a new form. But hey, that\u2019s just me.\n8. Naked Lunch\nCronenberg directing a book by Burroughs. You know there\u2019s going to be nothing but batshit crazy here. Only really tangentially related to the book, Peter Weller\u2019s laconic take on the insanity and surreality that surround him rapidly becomes an anchoring point for the viewer. Talking insects, hallucinogens, murder, sentient typewriters, psychic communications, body suits and all other manner of weirdness pervade it, and it\u2019s certainly not for the squeamish or easily bewildered. Unlike many of the other stories on this list, Naked Lunch isn\u2019t capable of being picked apart, instead it\u2019s intentionally obtuse and inscrutable. Just sit back and enjoy the ride.\nMilitary experiments, death, drugs, and psychic powers. Jacob\u2019s Ladder is an utterly horrifying trip into the mind of a broken individual trying to escape the legacy of the horrors of Vietnam. I won\u2019t ruin the ending \u2014 which could be viewed either as a cop out, or else the only logical end of the story \u2014 but it\u2019s a kick in the gut, that\u2019s for sure. Increasingly horrific hallucinations plague Jacob as he learns more about just what happened when he was wounded during the war, and how it\u2019s linked to everything that\u2019s happened since then. Uniquely terrifying and difficult to pick apart, the ending kind of does away with any real need to explain what\u2019s going on.\nPretty much any film by David Lynch belongs on this list, but lets bundle most of them up in with Mulholland Drive, which is possibly his most acclaimed work. Lets face it, barring maybe Elephant Man and Dune, Lynch\u2019s work is uniquely surrealist, and hard to follow regardless of how well you understand his corpus of productions. Lynch has specifically avoided offering explanations of the goings on in Mulholland Drive, instead intentionally wanting viewers and critics to create their own opinions. Non-linear, bewildering, and inter-cut with seemingly unrelated chunks, it\u2019s hard to follow even at the best of times, yet remains a powerful and influential film.\nChilean filmmaker/artist Alejandro Jodorowsky is either the closest thing we have to a mad prophet, or utterly insane, and I can\u2019t decide which. Anything he makes is so densely packed with symbolism and metaphor that it will break your brain trying to understand what everything means \u2014 and it all means something. Steeped in tarot, mysticism, Christian magic, alchemy, and everything else weird and wonderful, his work is transcendental, if you can follow it. He\u2019s more or less given up on film these days, instead focusing on comics where he isn\u2019t limited by things like the laws of physics or budgets. Unfortunately, his later work has become almost a self-clich\u00e9, invariably hitting the same points over and over. Here\u2019s something interesting, grab anything he\u2019s done in the last decade, and tick off which of the following are in it: incest, violence and mutilation between family members, castration of a son by a father, a horrible disfiguring wound caused by a parent figure, obese and corrupt priests, back-stabbing royalty. Yeah, all of his stuff hits these points, regardless if it\u2019s fantasy, historical, or sci-fi.\nDonnie Darko is much, much deeper than I originally gave it credit for. I first went in with my brain turned off, expecting something \u201cquirky\u201d, but not actually deep. What I got was only the tip of the story, and it turns out there are volumes more information that you need to really appreciate what was going on \u2014 mostly given via the notoriously twisted and labyrinthine website. If you don\u2019t have the time to invest the hours required to plumb its depth, I thoroughly recommend this guide.\nI know, we\u2019ve already seen Lynch on this list, but could I really ignore the famously off-the-wall Eraserhead? It\u2019s completely and utterly indescribable. There\u2019s a guy, his wife, a horribly deformed baby which may or may not be human, explosions, machinery, oozing wounds and liquids, eraser shavings, and more craziness than I can even understand. It was Lynch\u2019s first feature film, and is 89 minutes of pure snake-fucking crazy. Highly influential, but still utterly unintelligible, there\u2019s really nothing you can do but try and ride it out, or devote a lifelong academic career to trying to decipher it.\nAgain we see a Charlie Kaufman flick. The guy really does excel at the mindfuck. This time starring the superb Philip Seymour Hoffman as a play director crippled by neuroses who receives an immense grant, and sets up a massive play in a warehouse where each actor acts out a private and banal life, mimicking the outside. Slowly the play begins to mirror the outside world more and more, as he is afflicted by a mysterious illness, to the point where he hires actors to portray people outside, including himself. The film twists in on itself constantly, with the impossibly large warehouse eventually housing a full replica of New York city, including its own impossibly large warehouse, and so on. Sharply dividing to critics, some hailed it as the best film of the decade, others as unintelligible gibberish. Thematically dense but incredible, if you can follow it, you\u2019ll be justly rewarded.\nShot for a mere $7,000, Primer is about time travel. Sort of. It\u2019s more about the breakdown between two people, but an incredibly confusing causally linked time travel mechanism underpins it. If someone tells you they understood it on their first viewing, they\u2019re filthy liars. Written by a mathematician/engineer, none of the jargon or lingo is cut, making it as factually accurate as one could imagine a time travel story to be. The plot loops in on itself in recursive and terrifying ways. Trying to follow it? Here\u2019s a sample timeline, here\u2019s another, though this one is the most accurate. Yes, it really is that batshit confusing, but watching it over and over to pick it apart is surprisingly fun. Unlike some of the other films on this list which are confusing just to be confusing, Primer actually makes complete sense, if you\u2019re willing to put enough time and effort into it to understand what\u2019s going on.\nLabels: Horror Movies, Trailers\nVan Damme Friday : Painting the Sky Red!!\nMJ\u2019s Son Marcus Jordan Leads Central Florida to Ho...\nComputer History Museum's Stunning Exhibit [Slides...\nThe sun as you rarely see it... through millions o...\nSnow Skating In Detroit: Filmed At 300 frames Per ...",
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        "raw_content": "A few days ago, Fugly Horse of the Day shared a link to a trainer's online newsletter, which addressed an issue a woman was having with her horse. Most of us, reading this, will immediately recognize what's going on: The woman is afraid of her horse. Because he shows fear, he is convinced that he was abused, and is letting him get away with being afraid. He threatens to kick her when she tries to pick his feet, so she doesn't try to pick them. He spooks, so she dismounts and leads him. The horse is clearly the boss in this relationship, as she is allowing him to choose what he will do and when.\nI agree with the end result of the trainer's rant, which is that she needs to toughen up and start making her horse mind, or he's going to get her hurt or even killed one of these days. I just don't agree with how he gets there:\nYou are attempting to develop a relationship with Champ based on LOVE, KINDNESS, PATIENCE and TRUST... There is only ONE problem[:] The meaning of those words, your horse doesn't UNDERSTAND.\nFrom there he goes on to explain that horses don't have emotions, which is why you cannot build a relationship with them based on emotion. I agree with the latter, but NOT the former.\nAs a little background: The idea that animals don't have emotions is a throwback from the era of psychology known as behaviorism. This prevailing theory was based on the fact that as a scientist, you can only come to conclusions that you can observe. Emotion is not observable; therefore emotion does not exist. (They thought emotion in humans boiled down to instinct, too, but where their ideas really stuck was with animals.)\nBut not long before this, scientists actually thought that animals didn't feel pain, either. Any show of pain was simply reflexive and instinctive, not because they actually felt anything. For many decades, animals were operated on without anesthesia because this was accepted as fact.\nSee where I'm going with this? We were, quite obviously, wrong about animals not feeling pain. In fact, a lot of people would be shocked to think that we ever doubted that they do. Someday, I believe people will be equally as shocked that anyone doubted an animal's capability to feel emotion. Just because they can't express themselves to us, doesn't mean they don't feel it. It may be more simplistic than the emotions we feel \u2014 but then again, it might not. After all, what is \"love,\" but a mixture of being able to trust someone, enjoying someone's company, and in the case of romantic love, physical attraction? All of these boil down into the basic needs of animals that this trainer refers to: safety, pleasure, and instinct (procreation). All behaviorists will agree that both humans and animals make decisions based on basic needs like these, but if love is comprised of these things, doesn't it follow that animals feel love, too?\n(I should note here that I don't romanticize love. I don't believe in \"soulmates,\" \"one true love,\" or any of those notions. Our society has come to romanticize love by promoting those kinds of ideas, but I think most often they either cause a lot of disappointment in people who would otherwise be happy together, but expect fireworks for the rest of their lives. Ideas like those are also society-approved justifications to keep people, mainly women, in physically and emotionally abusive relationships. I think romanticizing love is a dangerous idea, whether you are talking about horses or people.)\nWhen I arrive at the barn to see Panama, he knows my car. He's usually waiting at the gate by the time I park the car and get out, and whinnies to me \u2014 then repeats his call if he decides I'm not coming to get him fast enough. A behaviorist's explanation for such behavior is that he wants, treats, hand-grazing, whatever it is about my visits that gives him the most pleasure. In my opinion, that's kind of like saying that I love my husband because he makes me dinner. I have no doubt that Panama enjoys those things, and that he probably loves me partly because I provide them, but I also have no doubt that he truly loves me and misses me when I'm not there.\nAs I pointed out in my comment on Fugly, though, just because I believe that my horse loves me \u2014 and want him to love me \u2014 doesn't mean I'll allow him to push me around. Claiming that this woman is allowing her horse's behavior because she wants a relationship based on love is ridiculous. She is afraid of her horse, plain and simple. Think about it. You know your kids love you, and you want them to love you, but does that mean you let them eat cookies for dinner or play in the street or use you for a punching bag?\nNo, of course not. It is NOT an expression of love to allow something or someone to hurt themselves or you. Anyone who says otherwise is either lying about their motivation, or really confused about what love means.\nSo, bottom line: I believe horses feel emotion, but I still expect my horse to behave himself. And you know what? Getting in trouble from time to time has never changed how happy he always is to see me or how much he enjoys his work!\nAt July 31, 2011 at 5:34 PM, Susan said...\nI can definitly say that my mare was \"pissed off\" about being hosed down the evening even though it cools her off. I'd have to call her staring, ears pinned, tail tucked thinking about kicking my butt was an expression of emotion LOL. Don't worry, she didn't act on it.\nI believe animals have \"feeling's\" whether their the same or similat to ours, I have no idea. Kind of makes me wonder if our horses have similar conversations regarding us at times.\nAt July 31, 2011 at 6:56 PM, jane augenstein said...\nSeveral years ago we had some cows, two cows, one heifer and two calves. One of our cows gave birth, the calf was born too early and try as we might he died after 7 hours of being in a warm kitchen and being bottle fed. It just wasn't meant to be. A few hours before he died we took him back to the barn so his mother could see him. After he died the others all stood around him all night as if protecting him.\nMy husband buried him in another part of the field where they couldn't get to. But for a week the small herd would go to where he was born and cry; then they would hunt all over the field looking for the baby. It broke my heart to hear their mournful calls.\nAny one who says that animals don't have feelings and emotions well, then they don't know animals.\nSusan, I didn't even think about that -- there's definitely no doubt that horses get angry, and that's an emotion! Whether their emotions feel the same as ours, well, we can't tell that any more than we know whether your idea of anger and my idea of anger feel the same.\nI wonder if they \"talk\" about us, too, by the way. After all, just because we don't understand what they are saying when the whinny or nicker, doesn't mean that it's not a perfectly good method of communication!\nJane, thanks for sharing that story! It's a great example too. I've also seen and heard of horses moping around when a favorite companion leaves to go to a different barn. And when KZ, the old gelding who used to be in Panama's corral, colicked and had to be euthanized, I was told that Panama and the mare ran back and forth in the corral whinnying their heads off the entire time it was being done. They obviously know and feel much more than they are given credit for.",
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        "raw_content": "\"One day, I landed on the web page Ludan Dross without having any idea who he was. I was flabbergasted. His music was a reminiscence of electronica geniuses as Atom Heart and Yello\" says POL. The two men met and launched a project that will be fueled by the album Sinus by POL: \" I'll do the baselines and rhythmic,\" announced Cesare. The result is set into a series of improvised and then converted to live-sets. 100% handmade electronic music.",
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        "raw_content": "Passive smoking: report rejects cancer link\nResearchers have reanalysed data produced by the American Cancer Society and concluded that no risk from environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) can be demonstrated from the figures.\nWhat the paper illustrates is the difficulty of drawing firm conclusions from such a longitudinal study. Although the numbers of people involved are very large, there are so many different factors to be taken into account that any result may just be 'noise'. For example, it would be impossible to measure the effect of ETS on smokers, because the effect would be drowned out by the known relation between smoking and cancer. So, the focus is people who have never smoked who live with a partner that does smoke. The problem is that there is no accurate measure of how much smoke someone consumes, there can only be an estimate. How do you compare these estimates both with each other and with reality? Then there is the problem of whether the 'never smokers' really do abstain completely. Is it really possible to find people who have no exposure to smoke? Thus, it is difficult to know just how much exposure there really is to ETS.\nThen, there is the problem of working out a rate of cancer that takes into account class, diet, age, sex etc. Many of these factors are themselves subject to discussion about the level of risk associated with them. So, it is difficult to produce a definitive comparison.\nTherefore, a longitudinal study can only be of much use if the result indicates a strong association. Hence, reported risk factors of less than 2.0 are usually ignored. Yet, the ETS debate has been driven by studies showing much weaker relationships, made statistically significant only by combining different studies together, a technique itself riddled with problems.\nThe only safe thing to say about ETS and ill-health is that a relationship has not been established, and if it is, it is likely to be weak. Which, given that non-smokers in smoky environments inhale only a fraction of the smoke that the smokers themselves inhale, seems to make sense.\nRow over passive smoking effect, BBC News, 16 May 2003\nGood news: Canada officially has SARS under control (e.g. report in The Toronto Star). The number of new cases in Hong Kong reported each day remains in single figures and there has been a continuing drop in cases in China. In fact, the outstanding number of cases in China has plateaued as recoveries begin to outpace new cases.\nBad news: cases in Taiwan have accelerated, with 31 new cases in 24 hours according to the last set of figures published.\nHere is the latest Excel spreadsheet of total, Hong Kong, and mainland China cases.\nSARS and cars\nOne reaction to the outbreak in China has been an increase in car purchases as people seek to avoiding using mass transit systems, according to a report on Just-Auto.com.\n'Reuters, citing state media, said that, in April, when China admitted it had covered up the extent of the epidemic that has now infected more than 5,000 people and killed more than 260, car sales in Beijing rose 21% to 34,000. Reuters noted that Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp said April nationwide sales jumped 33% year on year to 46,800. Guangzhou Honda Automotive Co said it sold 17,250 cars, more than double a year ago.'\nLeading experts on new variant CJD, the human form of BSE or 'mad cow' disease, have warned the current outbreak could get much worse. So far, 99 people have had the disease and nearly all of them have died. New evidence gathered from experiments on mice suggests this first batch of cases could be followed in a few years' time by a much larger 'second wave'.\n'I don't want to be alarmist about this but it's entirely possible and we have to consider that what we are looking at, at the moment is, thankfully, a very small incidence of the disease amongst a small sub-section of the population. It may be five or ten years before the rest of the population of those at risk develop the disease.'\nProfessor John Collinge, one of the government's top advisors on vCJD and director of the Medical Research Council Prion Unit in London, quoted by the BBC on 14 May 2001.\n'Now a study published in the online journal BMC Infectious Diseases by a team of epidemiologists at Imperial College, has shown a further decrease in the predicted magnitude of the epidemic, with an upper limit of 540 deaths, based on the current case data.'\nForecast of human BSE deaths cut again to 500, Daily Telegraph, 7 May 2003\nFurther to the comment below about the Cancer Research UK report pointing out that cancer is the number one killer of men and women in the UK.\nThe number one killer is in fact old age. 78 percent of men and 87 percent of women who died in England and Wales in 2000 were over the age of 65. So, even if these awareness campaigns had some success, they won't greatly extend people's lives. But they will increase the amount of testicle-fondling, breast-squeezing and general navel gazing.\nposted by Robert @ Monday, May 12, 2003 0 comments\nThe GM Jeremiahs\nNick Cohen wrote an interesting piece for the Observer yesterday in which he looks at the misjudgement of risk. He uses two examples: the Y2K bug (the hugely expensive hunt for software bugs was the financial disaster, not the bug itself) and GM crops. He thinks denying GM to the third world is to impose first world niceties on people who are in desperate need of this technology.\nFair enough. Except that he blows his argument with comments like: 'Which isn't to say that the environmentalists have been proved wrong. Whatever the Royal Society says, absence of evidence isn't evidence of absence. Just because no one has proved that GM food can damage your health doesn't mean that it can't. Friends of the Earth and Greenpeace have a check list of dozens of tests they want carried out. Their spokesmen point out, reasonably, that it is very hard to find out if GM food has damaged Americans because there has been no proper monitoring of who eats what.'\nWhat he misses is that one of the main reasons that countries like Zambia have avoided GM is that they can't export it to Europe. And if they grow any GM, European regulations will make it impossible to export even non-GM crops to Europe. So the niceties of consumers in Europe do have to be challenged, to protect the developing world and to challenge the anti-science views of NGOs like Greenpeace.\nThe GM Jeremiahs, Observer, 11 May 2003\nCancer is the number one killer of British men...\n...so says a report from Cancer Research UK. And they're going to launch a campaign to increase awareness about it. Great.\nExcept that their report suggests that cancer has hit top spot because death rates from cancer (down 15 percent in a decade) are falling less quickly than death rates from heart disease (down 30 percent in a decade).\nSo, nobody thought that the headline of the article could be something like, 'Nation getting healthier says report'?\nCancer number one killer of men, BBC News, 12 May 2003\nGlobal warming: why the fuss?\nI attended an interesting session at spiked's Panic Attack conference on Friday about global warming. The three speakers all had slightly different views on whether there was such a thing as man-made global warming. Sallie Baliunas from Harvard suggested that there was nothing out of the ordinary with the current phase of warming, and that there were much more significant events in the last 1000 years. Bjorn Lomborg felt that the IPCC reports were the best attempt at understanding the science we had, and these predicted anthropogenic warming. However, he argued that while the cost of coping with such warming was considerable, the cost of attempting to stop it would be greater and probably pointless. Mark Saunders of University College London argued that, while there was warming occuring, any increase in extreme weather events was far less significant than the ordinary year-on-year variation.\nWhat I thought was: why the fuss? The human race as a whole is certainly not threatened by global warming. For developed countries, the impact is likely to be neutral. Developing countries may well have difficulty in dealing with some aspects of the problem, but those countries have much bigger problems on their plates right now. Simply providing the world's population with clean drinking water or freeing them from easily tackled diseases, seems much more important than tackling an effect which may or may not be happening, may or may not be under our control and whose effects are likely to beneficial in some areas.\nCan we cope with a warmer planet? Of course we can. One only has to look at the range of situations that humans live in at present to see that this must be so. I have friends living in Norway in average temperatures of -20 degrees Celsius, and in Ghana with summer temperatures well in excess of 40 degrees Celsius. Even with a single city, there can be wide variations. New York is frequently covered in snow in winter but also hits 38 degrees Celsius regularly in the summer. Yet, New York is prepared and can cope.\nSo, the issue is surely not whether we can cope with variation in average temperatures but having the resources to deal with it. Hence, many parts of the developing world do not yet have the wealth to cope with the consequences of global warming. That's not a surprise, when the developing world doesn't have the resources to cope with many other problems either. Let us focus on the problems we have here and now before we start to fret about what might happen in the future.\nThings in general continue to improve. The number of new cases reported each day in China is falling quite sharply now. The average new cases reported per day now stands at 143 per day for the last five days:\nNew cases per day for Hong Kong are now running in single figures. The number of people in Hong Kong who have now recovered greatly outnumbers the outstanding cases.\nExcel file of SARS cases to 10 May 2003.",
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        "raw_content": "The Law Offices of Richard S. Prisco, Esq\nHOMEPROFILESERVICESCONTACT US\nThe law office of Richard S. Prisco, Esq. is a general practice law firm located on the North Shore of Long Island in Glen Cove, New York. The firm provides a broad range of high quality legal services to a wide range of clients, including municipalities, businesses and individuals, throughout the Long Island area. If you need a lawyer for the purchase or sale of real estate, obtaining a zoning variance, formation of a new corporation, negotiating a lease or contract, litigating a breach of contract, or are in the need for a variety of other legal services, the firm will act on your behalf, aggressively and competently, to get you or your business the results it needs for future success.\nRichard S. Prisco, Esq., Attorney at Law",
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        "raw_content": "Widely acknowledged as Europe\u2019s No.1 consumer golf show, the three-day event will be held at the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre (SECC) in Glasgow from March 23-25, 2018.\nWe are delighted to announce the third year of our Scottish Cycling, Running & Outdoor Pursuits Show at the SECC Glasgow will be held on March 3rd to 4th, 2018.\nGirls' day out shows 2017\nGirls' Day Out Show 2017 will be held at the SEC on December 1st-3rd. Tickets for the December event will go on sale towards the end of August.",
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        "raw_content": "AXE FALLS ON COMPREHENSIVE AREA ASSESSMENTS\nThe Comprehensive Area Assessment regime, which assesses how well local public services are performing, has been abolished. It was administered by the Audit Commission. The CAA will be replaced by self assessment and by publishing performance data so that local people can form a judgement on how well public bodies are performing.\nThe abolition will limit the degree of Whitehall oversight, cut the costs in the Audit Commission by \u00a310m and produce further savings in public bodies. Leicestershire councils, for example, had 90 full time staff collecting and processing more than 3,000 individual data items for central government at a cost of \u00a33.7m a year.\nSelf evaluation will assess progress towards achieving local targets and will form the essential element of the performance management framework for councils and their partners working in local strategic partnerships.\nCommunities and Local Government Secretary, Eric Pickles said: \u201cIn the face of the nation\u2019s \u00a3156bn deficit, Central Government needs to stop the costly top-down monitoring that is engulfing councils and start trusting them to do what is right locally.\u201d He called for greater transparency and openness to be the default setting for how councils do their business. They should publish all information on the quality of council services online so an army of armchair auditors can make sure services are meeting local needs. This will root out wild overspending, expensive mistakes and unnecessary waste, saving the public millions.\nCouncils are being encouraged to throw open their files and alongside spending information publish a wide range of data online in an open and standardised format. This will include information on senior salaries, names and job descriptions, councillor allowances and expenses; minutes and papers of council meetings and frontline service data, including rubbish and recycling collections, council tax collection rates and details of planning and licensing applications.\nInspection of public bodies by the Audit Commission, Ofsted, Care Quality Commission, HM Inspectorate of Probation, HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and HM Inspectorate of Prisons will continue. The statutory powers of the Inspectorates will not be affected, but their functions wil be performed with a lighter touch in a way that has yet to be defined. There will also be safeguards against things going wrong.",
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        "raw_content": "Category: Eatonton, news, News & Media, Putnam County, Putnam General Hospital, Uncategorized\nThe December issue of Georgia Trend magazine has ranked Putnam General Hospital, Navicent Health Partner, as one of Georgia\u2019s Top Hospitals of 2014.\nThe magazine\u2019s list includes facilities throughout the state, divided into five categories: teaching hospitals; hospitals of more than 400 beds, 151-399 beds, and fewer than 150 beds; critical access/rural community hospitals, \u201ctypically with 25 or fewer beds.\u201d\nPutnam General Hospital ranked fifth in the critical access hospital category, behind facilities in Bremen, Springfield, Alma and Cedartown.\nSt. Mary\u2019s Good Samaritan Hospital in Greensboro was ranked No. 12; Morgan Memorial Hospital in Madison, No. 16.\nGeorgia Trend released its list of 72 different facilities that excel in areas such as quality of care, patient satisfaction, mortality and readmission statistics and data on hospital-acquired infections and conditions.\n\u201cWe know our patients and community expect high quality care, close to home, and our top priority is to have that care delivered by healthcare professionals in the safest possible settings,\u201d said Alan Horton, Putnam General Hospital CEO.\n\u201cWe are proud to be ranked highly in our state. The hard work and commitment from our doctors, nurses, staff, auxiliary and foundation are reaffirmed by the outcomes of care we provide.\u201d\nInformation used to determine the rankings came from publicly available data on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Service\u2019s Hospital Compare website, www.hospitalcompare.hhs.gov/.\nThe Hospital Compare website provides a snapshot of the quality care for more than 4,000 Medicare-certified hospitals in the United States.\nGeorgia Trend magazine worked with researchers and healthcare professionals at WellStar Health System in Marietta to access and compile the data using a download from July 2014.\nThe complete article is available online at http://www.georgiatrend.com/December-2014/In-Transition/.\nEatonton Healthcare Heath Sciences Putnam County Putnam General Hospital",
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        "raw_content": "TAB HUNTER RECEIVES OUR 2015 LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD IN PHILADELPHIA AT BENEFIT TRIBUTE ON 10/20\nWhen qFLIX Philadelphia goes Hollywood, the city\u2019s LGBTQ film festival does it up BIG. It\u2019s hosting a benefit tribute evening to Tab Hunter, the leading box office heartthrob, matinee idol, and America\u2019s boy next door who dominated movie screens across the country for a decade in the 1950s. He played opposite a long A-list of leading ladies, including Natalie Wood, Debbie Reynolds, Sophia Loren, Gwen Verdon, Connie Stevens, and, decades later, played opposite pop superstar Divine, in campy John Waters\u2019 classic, Polyester and Paul Bartel\u2019s Western spoof, Lust in the Dust, also staring Divine.\nDuring a career that spanned more than four decades, he made 42 films with an impressive list of A-list directors, among them, Joseph Losey, Raoul Walsh, Sidney Lumet, George Abbott, John Huston, Patricia Birch, John Waters, Paul Bartel and David Hemmings.\nThe multi-talented Hunter wasn\u2019t just a pretty face but he could sing, too, and made eight albums and plenty of singles during his lifetime, hitting the Billboard Charts with \u201cYoung Love\u201d that made the girls (and plenty of boys) swoon. He starred in a major musical, Damn Yankees, so he did his song-and-dance routines for the annals of Hollywood musicals.\nThe qFLIX Philadelphia benefit evening consists of the following:\nIntimate host dinner at the The Prime Rib with Tab Hunter @ 5 PM. (Ticketed and open to the public)\nVIP Happy Hour Reception at the Prince Theater @ 6:30 PM (Ticketed and open to the public)\nAwards ceremony with the presentation of the first-ever qFLIX Philadelphia Lifetime Achievement Award 2015, a specially-produced entertaining tribute reel of his filmography, the regional premiere of the critically-acclaimed Tab Hunter Confidential, directed by Emmy Award winning documentarian Jeffrey Schwartz (I Am Divine, Vito), distributed by The Film Collaborative), at 8 pm at The Prince Theater, Broad (Avenue of the Arts) at Chestnut Streets., and a talkback with the audience moderated by a leading film critic. (Ticketed and open to the public)\nAn informal after-party, hosted by Tavern on Camac, with Max Ashley in the Piano Bar, at 10:30 PM, and Karaoke in Ascend Lounge, with bartender Danny, and your favorite songs spun by Penny Productions, to conclude the evening\u2019s proceedings. (Free and open to the public)\n\u201cThis event will be the city\u2019s most talked-about experience of this film-going season among film devotees and lovers of nostalgia,\u201d said veteran film festival co-producer Thom Cardwell and president of the board of directors of Philadelphia Independent Film & Video Association (PIFVA).\nHunter, who has been publicly out as a gay man for decades, lived the classic closeted life of a major Hollywood star in typical sign-of-the-times fashion in the 1950s under the watchful eye of Jack Warner himself and the wildly successful (and notorious) talent agent Henry Willson, who specialized in creating \u201cmale pinups\u201d for the women of America, who collected a stable of handsome beefcake leading men, many of them closeted, gay and/or bisexual.\nAs a commodity at the end of the era of the studio system, Hunter fit the bill perfectly, landing on more movie magazine covers than any actor of his period and linked romantically to enough female stars to have easily accumulated a real harem.\nBut like his screen name, which of course is not real, neither was his sexual orientation. While the official policy of the era within the film industry was to nail shut the Hollywood Closet, Hunter had relationships with names like Rock Hudson (briefly) to Anthony Perkins (that was fairly intense and lasted for a longer period of time).\nBased upon the best seller autobiography (written with Eddie Muller, 2005), Tab Hunter Confidential, the movie recounts an intriguing and fascinating life of \u201ca true product of Hollywood, a movie star created from a stable boy, a shy kid made even more so by the way his schoolmates\u2014both girls and boys\u2014reacted to his beauty, by a mother who provided for him in every way except emotionally, and by a secret that both tormented him and propelled him forward.\u201d\nIf there was ever a true creation of the dream machine, it was Tab Hunter who, through all the challenges in his professional life (he wanted to have some control of what films he appeared and what acting he wished to pursue) and his personal life (keeping the secret of his sexual orientation) made him a survivor.\n\u201cWe at qFLIX Philadelphia are pleased and proud to celebrate the life and career of Tab Hunter by bringing him to our city for the first-ever qFLIX\u2019s Lifetime Achievement Award and this very exciting evening,\u201d said co-producer James Duggan.\nFor more information and tickets, please visit qFLIXphilly.com, or in person at the box office at The Prince Theater.\nSupport for qFLIX Goes Hollywood: 2015 LIFETIME Achievement Award TAB HUNTER comes from The Tavern Group, Breaking Glass Pictures, Sofitel Philadelphia Hotel, K. 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        "raw_content": "Source Photographic Review \u2018Privacy- Picturing Our Inner Selves\u2019\nAbstract Negotiatons of Intimacy\nby Rebecca O\u2019Dwyer\nBritish Journal of Photography 'Look and Learn'\nTouch deprivation is a modern epidemic - our fingers are more likely to caress a screen than skin. So much so that this lack of human contact in everyday lives has begun to take its toll and is now associated with physical and mental health issues. \"To be considered psychologically healthy we need at least eight 'proper hugs' a day.\" insists Rachel Glass, who explores the importance of physical contact in her series, Abstract Negotiations of Intimacy, a rumination on what it means to connect with another body in the age of the internet. \"I know for sure that I don't get this and not many people I know do either. From my perspective, people have forgotten how to engage in touch in safe and healthy ways. For obvious reasons we are slowly being conditioned to not touch in order to protect ourselves.\"\nTo research the project, Glass, who completed her MA in Photography at the Royal College of Art in London, attended 'cuddle parties' - hugging workshops hosted in a safe environment, led by a trained instructor. 'It was the group dynamic that intrigued me most,\" she says. \"Particularly the part of the session where you break into small groups and request what forms of touch you would like from other participants.\" An important element was learning about conscious touch. \"To be asked what kind of touch you feel you need is actually quite powerful.\" says Glass. The workshops, she explains suggest ways to give consent or to say no, provide exercises to help the group feel comfortable, and eventually lead to activities such as a 'snuggle trains' and 'cuddle puddles'.\nThe people who Glass met and later photographed attended workshops for different reasons. Among them were freelancers, those living alone without a partner or family, but also individuals who are simply very tactile. But it's not only our way of life that shapes the amount of physical contact we have with others. \"Not everyone is a tactile communicator, which also plays a part and is as much down to personality as to societal influences,\" notes Glass.\nThe series explores visceral responses to touch, with photographs of non-figurative objects interspersed among portraits. \"the objects allow for the inner monologue of touch to be considered, as touch is not just a bodily and physical experience but a mental one, touch is how we extend out from the body.\" she says.\nBritish Journal of Photography 'One's to Watch 15'\nThe tropical birds, who have as their homes the small living rooms and kitchens of Northern Ireland, are \"metaphors for our conscious understanding of freedom,\u201d says the emerging photographer Rachel Glass\nA streak of neon-bright green files among the domestic clutter of a small British living room. The fancy bird chooses its perch between the sofa, the flat screen TV, the mantlepiece and the closed window. The bird is indigenous to the forests of Venezuela, Colombia and Guyana, but it is here, in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, playing a starring role in Rachel Glass\u2019 series The Domestic Aviary.\n\u201cConfinement or sanctuary?\u201d Glass asks, as the birds fly through \u201cthe looser confines\u201d of the contemporary domestic home, in all its tastes. \u201cHow much freedom do we actually have, and how much we can invest in it?\u201d In the corner sits the bird\u2019s cage. She has caught them, wings stretched mid-flight, or appraising their horizons, preparing to fly in a larger cage.\n\u201cWe as people can fly as far as we want,\u201d the 21-year-old Glass says. \u201cBut are we confined or constrained by our own lives and commitments?\u201d\nIn her eyes, these birds are metaphors: \u201cOf our own conscious understanding of freedom, in all its limits and possibilities.\u201d\nGlass grew up in the countryside around Belfast, before completing a degree in photography at the city\u2019s School of Art. On top of this series, Glass has photographed young women \u201cwho have never been in love,\u201d singing love songs to her camera, while a spontaneous dancing series entitled The Art of Letting Go is described as \u201ca symbolic movement in the effort to remove ideas that can hold us back.\u201d And then there\u2019s Safe Places, in which adults are photographed hiding in their places of safety from childhood memories \u2013 the footwell of a desk, under a duvet, in the corner of a room behind a curtain.\nHer photography, Glass says, \u201cdeals with ideas I find difficult to comprehend.\u201d She confesses to an anxious attitude that must be harnessed: \u201cAs a photographer, my over-thinking can become an asset.\u201d\nYet there is a discernible theme here. \u201cThese are photographs by a young woman working through her own position and response to growing up in Northern Ireland,\u201d says the renowned photographer Ken Grant, a lecturer at the School of Art. \u201cCathartic qualities seem to inhabit her work,\u201d he says, \u201cthat relate something of the psychological challenges young people face \u2013 and in Northern Ireland these are as acute as anywhere.\u201d\nTrying to understand the dislocation and uncertainty of realising you might be an adult, whether or not you want to be, is a well-tread subject in photography. Glass admits to lacking confidence in her ability, but she is capable of a depth of understanding beyond her years, Grant says. \u201cYoung photographers can often fail to make work that is mature enough to move beyond the immediate sensation to survive,\u201d he says. \u201cBut Rachel\u2019s photography possess a sense of the paradox of being confined by the challenges of contemporary life.\u201d\nGlass had to invite herself into stranger\u2019s homes for the purpose of this series. \u201cI had to push my own boundaries and harness a freedom I had been denying myself because of fear,\u201d she says. The effort was worth it, for The Domestic Aviary was been exhibited at The Royal Ulster Academy, and won the Royal Dublin Society Lens Based Award.\n\u201cShe has an ability to draw from conditions that are ubiquitous, but layered with an emotional depth,\u201d Grant says. \u201cIt means pictures linger long after we\u2019ve seen them. 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        "raw_content": "Raising our young ladies and gentlemen\nMichelle at This One's for the Girls has an interesting post this morning about teaching your girls to be ladies and your boys to be gentlemen. It's more than just a good way to control your little children. It's God's design. And it works.\nI had an awesome growing up, with parents who modeled God's design for marriage. Watching them (though at the time I rolled my eyes when they were kissing in the corner) made me want what they had, even though I didn't have a clue that God even had a design.\nAs a kid, my parents talked openly about the kind of women God made my sister and me to be, and the kind of men God had in mind for us some day. It was understood, not preached, that we would wait for marriage. We had very few rules (I never even had a curfew) but we didn't need them, really. Somehow, through this mixture of love, trust, communication and the reality of living out God's Word, the desire to remain pure until marriage was instilled in me.\nSo now the tables are turned, and my husband and I are the parents. We are trying to do the same thing with our own children. Is it as easy as it looks? NO! It does not just happen by osmosis. Let me tell you, in today's culture, it is like swimming upstream against a churning, flood-swollen river. But we are determined to keep at it, loving, building trust, talking, and staying involved in their lives no matter what.\nMaybe you didn't have the kind of example I did growing up, but you want your children's lives to be different. I firmly believe this is part of the meaning and purpose God gives to us as mothers. We are not just bottom-wipers and chauffeurs (although some may try to convince us that we can be replaced easily for those services by a paid worker).\nWe are here to guide and direct our little ones so that when the day comes, they will be prepared to stand strong against the culture that so wants them to fail.\nSo what do you want for your children? Do you have some convictions that guide your parenting, or are you going with the flow and hoping for the best? But my kids are little, you say. Great! This is the time to be thinking ahead, not just about what you're doing, but why you're doing it.\nSome great resources to help you determine your convictions are found at Family Life (a Campus Crusade ministry) and at Focus on the Family.\nI invite you to parent, by God's grace, along with me. Let's raise our sons and daughters to shape their generation, not be shaped by it.\nLabels: faith, family, parenting\nThank you for such an encouraging post! My only daughter is 18 months old and I've been thinking on this lately as her \"personality\" continues to come out more and more. And I had one of those painful, poor example childhoods so I feel even more so at a disadvantage somedays. I don't know how to do practical things to teach my daughter much less parenting with grace and spiritual wisdom. I love the Family Life site and I've been reading \"future\" books about when Lou is 3, 4 and older. Somehow the teenage years don't scare me. It's all the years leading up to that age which do, because you're right, it doesn't happen by osmosis. But just exactly how it happens is my question.\nSo very thankful for all the Blogging Titus 2 women such as you that are helping along the way!\nHi Katherine! Thanks for the very nice plug. It's so nice to \"meet\" others who are on the same page. From the looks of your family photo, looks like our families could be fast friends. :)\nMy daughter is 13 YEARS old. I must be doing something wrong. She's beginning to question everything. Of course, I felt that way when she was 3 and it turned out to just be a stage.\nOkay, so I'm neurotic.\nYou are not neurotic! And we certainly make no claims to being out of the woods raising our kids. We've got one that was BORN questioning! We just pray every day that we will somehow by God's grace figure out how to do that delicate dance between rules (not compromising a high standard of moral conduct)and relationship. I think if anything, we tend to err on the side of relationship. But it is a daily battle. I'm with ya!\nI LOVE the new design!! Susie really is amazing, isn't she?? Well, I have to say I agree with you whole heartedly about needing to be proactive in raising our children to be ladies and gentlemen. It's a full time job, but so worth it in the end!!\nOne of the most integral teachings of my childhood is summed up in Romans 8:16. 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        "raw_content": "U.S. States: a profile of Oklahoma\nBoth Google and more recently Apple have been proactive in embracing renewable energy technology.\nMike Ming is the Secretary of Energy in the state of Oklahoma.\nGoogle\u2019s data center under construction (2011).\nLast year Google announced its power purchase agreement for the output of an Oklahoma wind farm. 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Oklahoma certainly hopes to harness the full potential of its renewable resources, but it is important that measurable goals are kept attainable and that the state and industry are permitted the flexibility necessary to effectively integrate renewables into an effective power generation portfolio.\n\u201cIn recent years, the wind industry has been the state\u2019s primary renewable energy growth sector and has been a significant driver of economic growth in the state.\u201d\nMike Ming, Oklahoma Energy Secretary\nREF: What impact does renewable energy have on the Oklahoma economy?\nMM: The energy industry has always been an important part of Oklahoma\u2019s economy, and the growth of the Oklahoma renewable energy industry is no exception. In recent years, the wind industry has been the state\u2019s primary renewable energy growth sector and has been a significant driver of economic growth in the state. The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) reports that approximately 2000-3000 direct and indirect jobs were supported by the industry in 2009, and that more than US$13 million in annual property tax and lease payments have been collected. As the industry is still in its infancy, the economic impact is expected to continue to grow.\nOklahoma is already home to two major wind energy manufacturing facilities, in addition to one of the world\u2019s largest small wind turbine manufacturers, and hopes to continue attracting new businesses to the state. 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Do you include for example CCS and nuclear?\nMM: Just as there continues to be vigorous debate at the Federal level on a definition, there is currently no set definition for clean energy in Oklahoma.\nREF: What are the transmission issues for renewable in the state, and how could they be overcome?\nMM: As to wind development in Oklahoma, the existing transmission infrastructure is one of the most significant challenges the state faces in its effort to realise the full potential of its wind resources. The geographic areas with the highest wind density and therefore greatest resource potential are currently underserved by Oklahoma\u2019s existing transmission system. A comprehensive regional transmission infrastructure that provides access to these areas of the state is crucial to the state\u2019s ability to distribute renewable wind power throughout the state and to other nearby regions. A number of regional transmission proposals are currently under consideration, as are several private venture projects.\n\u201cThe existing transmission infrastructure is one of the most significant challenges the state faces in its effort to realize the full potential of its wind resources.\u201d\nREF: In an ideal world, what would be the energy mix in Oklahoma?\nMM: We are currently working on this exact question, taking into account jobs, the economy, the environment, human health, reliability and affordability, and Oklahoma resources. It is basically a high-level optimisation exercise to provide a framework to ensure markets are able to function effectively on an even playing field.\nWhen looking at what sets Oklahoma apart from other investment destinations, it\u2019s our state\u2019s willingness to work closely with companies looking to make investments in Oklahoma.\nGoogle\u2019s (Wind) Power\nIn spring 2011, Google signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) to buy the output of a 100.8 MW wind farm in Oklahoma when it becomes operational in late 2011.\nNextEra Energy Resources\u2019 Minco II wind farm will supply power to Google\u2019s Mayes County data center through Google Energy LLC \u2013 Google\u2019s entity allowing the internet giant to participate in the wholesale energy market.\nGary Demasi at Google\u2019s Global Infrastructure team says Google has \u201cmade the commitment to be a carbon neutral company, and this purchase is part of our effort to minimise our impact on the environment.\u201d In addition to buying renewable energy power, Google purchases carbon off sets for any remaining emissions.\n\u201cOur infrastructure team will continue to seek similar opportunities globally as Google\u2019s businesses continue to grow. As a company we hope that purchases like these, plus the additional US$350 million we\u2019ve invested in renewable energy projects, support the market and drive down the cost of clean energy. This will enable even more companies to invest in sustainable energy solutions,\u201d Demasi concludes.\nThe fact that Google has entered a PPA directly with the wind farm instead of buying the power via a utility, ensure the money is going towards the wind farm enabling its construction.\nWelcomed by Oklahoma\nThe Oklahoma Department of Commerce\u2019s Wind Development Specialist, Kylah McNabb, told Renewable Energy Focus that she was very pleased with Google choosing Oklahoma, as it made a great showcase for future projects.\nAsked why Google chose Oklahoma and the Minco II project, McNabb says: \u201cWhat they were looking for was a good site to have their data center. And as soon as I saw that Google\u2019s overall philosophy was to get to a zero carbon footprint and seeing the wind resource we have in this state, it made sense for them to push through the option of purchasing wind from an Oklahoma wind farm that was reasonably close by. It was just a matter of all the puzzle pieces fitting together just right for them.\u201d\n\u201cIt was just a matter of all the puzzle pieces fitting together just right for [Google].\u201d\nKylah McNabb, Oklahoma Department of Commerce\nMcNabb believes Google\u2019s choice could be an inspiration to other companies: \u201cIn what Google is showcasing in this state with their aggressive approach to being able to be carbon neutral and in utilising the local resource for what they need, is a fantastic example and they are truly setting the standard for other companies to follow. It showcases that we do have the wind resource in Oklahoma and showcases that we in Oklahoma have the ability make these deals, and so I would certainly expect other companies to follow.\u201d\nShe is not aware, however, of any imminent deals on the horizon. \u201cIt is a new type of model for companies and Google is certainly leading the way, but I think it being established and being known, and the amount of projects that are in development in Oklahoma that are ready to provide Oklahoma\u2019s wind resource \u2013 it wouldn\u2019t surprise me to see something similar coming down the line in the next few years.\u201d\nMcNabb cannot give much more details on the actual wind farm from what Google has announced, but she says it is an extension of an existing wind farm, which is about 30 minutes drive from the Oklahoma City metro area. The first phase consisted of GE 1.6 MW wind turbines, and although nothing has been revealed or confirmed, she does not think it unlikely that similar technology will be chosen again.\nAlthough the wind farm is in such close proximity to the metropolitan area, McNabb says there has not been much opposition to the wind farm. \u201cThe companies in Oklahoma have a tendency of doing a very good job of outreach to surrounding landowners,\u201d she says before adding that there has been a great focus on education. Together with the Oklahoma Wind Power Initiative, the Department of Commerce and McNabb make sure \u201cpeople understand what\u2019s coming down the line.\u201d\n\u201cSince we have projects in the state, we can point to them and take them there and say: Look how big the components are, this is what you can expect. I think the education up front of all landowners in the area helps with this issue [of opposition].\u201d\nIn terms of subsidies, the wind farm could be eligible for both state and Federal level production tax credit (PTC). The Oklahoma PTC is US$0.018/kWh, McNabb says. 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        "raw_content": "This April 1942 Parker \u201c51\u201d ad pro\u00adclaims, \u201cYEARS AHEAD OF ITS TIME. For 11 years past, chem\u00adists and engi\u00adneers have been col\u00adlab\u00ado\u00adrat\u00ading to pro\u00adduce the writ\u00ading masterpiece \u2014 a pen made for a \u2018high ve\u00adloc\u00adity\u2019 ink \u2014 the \u201chigh velocity\u2019 ink made for the pen.\u201d\nThe Fabulous \u201c51\u201d: When it introduced the \u201c51\u201d in 1941, the George S. Parker Company knew it had a winner. The pen was stylish but not flashy, durable but not clunky, and reliable but not overengineered. Over the next 31 years, the pen proved itself immensely popular. Tales are told of people who, unable to afford a whole pen, would purchase only a cap to clip in a pocket, giving the appearance of a complete pen. Parker discontinued the \u201c51\u201d in 1972, but \u201cunofficial\u201d production continued into the 1980s in Argentina, using machinery that Parker had abandoned. Parker is believed to have sold between 20 and 50 million \u201c51\u201ds; the exact number is not known because the company apparently stopped counting after the first 12 million.\nThis pen is a first-year model in Blue Cedar, with a \u201cWedding Band\u201d cap.\nCompared to many fountain pens, both its contemporaries and more recent models, the \u201c51\u201d, with its monochrome plastics and its tiny nib that lies hooded within a shell, might be considered a Plain Jane. But the \u201c51\u201d was not designed to be an eyecatching display piece. It was designed to be an everyday, hardworking, trouble-free, reliable writer.\nGood engineering discipline dictates that form should follow function, and Parker\u2019s engineers and stylists apparently followed that dictum. They applied the best available technology in the most effective way possible to perform the very difficult task of writing under virtually any conceivable conditions, and the result was U.S. Patent No 2,223,541, filed by Marlin S. Baker on January 6, 1939, and issued to him on December 3, 1940. The fact that so many Vacumatic-filling \u201c51\u201ds are still in use more than 60 years since the last one was produced is a testament to their success. 3D cutaway illustrations of the design of the \u201c51\u201d are given in Anatomy of a Fountain Pen IV: The Parker \u201c51\u201d (Aero-metric Version).\nBaker\u2019s patent, on the surface, reveals an ingenious approach to dealing with the problems confronting the pen\u2019s design team. However, as brilliant as the design is, it was not entirely original. On June 7, 1937, an independent inventor named Russell T. Wing filed for protection on a design that covered the basic concepts of the hooded nib and ink collector, and on January 16, 1940, he received U.S. Patent No 2,187,528. Shown here are the key drawings from Wing\u2019s (upper) and Baker\u2019s (lower) patents.\nIn early 1938, Wing sold exclusive manufacturing rights to Parker for a 0.27% royalty (27\u00a2 for every $100 of wholesale goods sold) on all future \u201c51\u201d sales, with a minimum payment of $5,000 for the first year and $8,000 per year after the first. During the 1940s, Wing developed further improvements. In 1943, he and Parker signed an agreement with Sheaffer, forestalling pending litigation for patent infringement, under which Sheaffer, for a payment of $25,000 and royalties, was granted a license to use the collector concept that it had embodied in the conical feed used with the \u201cTRIUMPH\u201d point and was excused from penalties for the pens it had already sold that used the concept. (Coincidently with the execution of this agreement, Wing and Parker added a rider to their original agreement reducing the minimum annual payment to $6,000 in consideration of the additional 0.27% royalty payments to come from Sheaffer.) In 1945, the agreement was extended to Sheaffer Canada, and in 1947 Wing and Parker entered into a similar agreement with Waterman, with Wing to receive 0.27% royalties from Waterman as well.\nThis illustration shows a 1948 black \u201c51\u201d with a Lustraloy Stacked Coin Band\ncap. This and a matte Lustraloy cap with a single narrow raised band were\nthe only cap variations that had chrome-plated Blue Diamond clips.\nConceived to write with Parker\u2019s innovative super-fast-drying ink, which was also dubbed \u201c51\u201d, the pen was styled to accommodate its necessary innards while at the same time having a pleasing appearance. It accomplishes that marriage with exquisite success. Unlike other pens of its time, including the Vacumatics that preceded it, it isn\u2019t marbled, mottled, striated, or pearlescent. Also unlike other pens of the time, it was never offered in an imposing \u201coversize\u201d version. The \u201d51\u201d is smoothly streamlined and sized not to impress onlookers but rather for its ability to serve a broad spectrum of writers who could, would, and did use it, day in and day out, without having the luxury of changing pens three or four times a day on a whim. For the first six years of its existence, it came in one size only; not until 1947 did Parker make a model of a different size \u2014 and then only a shorter version, called the Demi:\nHere is a Vacumatic-filling \u201c51\u201d Demi, with a standard \u201c51\u201d for comparison.\nThe Demi is shorter, but its diameter is the same as that of the standard\npen, giving it a noticeably stubby appearance.\nThe metal cap exemplifies the pen\u2019s advanced engineering. Embodying Parker\u2019s proven and very attractive design for mounting a sturdy (and replaceable) clip, it slips smoothly and reliably over the shell to seat on the clutch ring (U.S. Patent No 2,278,907, by Marlin S. Baker) and then stays put in a way that was inconceivable to the makers of earlier hard-rubber slip caps. Unlike the celluloid caps of the pen\u2019s 1940s competitors, it is split-proof, even when too forcibly installed, and it doesn\u2019t gouge the surface of the shell. The cap is also attractive as well as practical: Parker offered it in several polished, brushed, and matte (\u201cLustraloy\u201d) versions of stainless steel, as well as a bewildering array of precious-metal designs. Silver alone appeared in four different versions: polished sterling, lined sterling, hammered sterling, and coin silver. (Sterling is .925 fine, coin silver is .900 fine.) On Vacumatic-filling \u201c51\u201d pens with gold or gold-filled caps, the recessed area of the clutch ring is gold washed, giving an elegant two-tone appearance that complements the cap. Most gold-capped Aero-metric pens have plain stainless-steel clutch rings.\nThis illustration shows a 1944 Cordovan Brown \u201c51\u201d with a\n16K gold-filled cap with a \u201cFeather,\u201d or \u201cChevron\u201d band.\nWhere did the name \u201c51\u201d come from? Parker completed the development of its new pen in 1939, the 51st year of the company\u2019s existence. Rather than give the pen a name that might prove less than felicitous when translated into other languages, Parker began a decades-long tradition by choosing a number. Numbers do not require translation.\nAt its introduction, the \u201c51\u201d was placed at the top of Parker\u2019s line, ousting the eight-year-old Vacumatic from that honored position, and it bore price tags beginning at $12.50. Like all other Parker pens priced at $8.75 and higher, the \u201c51\u201d was warranted for the purchaser\u2019s lifetime and bore Parker\u2019s Blue Diamond, the visible indication of that warranty. The first version used the Speedline version of Parker\u2019s reliable Vacumatic filling system, with a jeweled blind cap (the double-jewel version of the \u201c51\u201d). Within the year, however, the United States entered World War II. The U.S. government designated certain materials, including aluminum and brass, as critical war resources. Parker redesigned the filler and the blind cap to save those metals for the war effort. Although Parker continued to produce double-jewel pens, those pens were the premier models in the \u201c51\u201d line, and they were made in far smaller numbers than the single-jewel version. Thus, the most common Vacumatic-filling \u201c51\u201ds today do not have the jeweled blind cap. (Certain colors, however, such as Nassau Green, are more common in the double-jewel version.)\nThis illustration shows a 1946 Blue Cedar \u201c51\u201d with a lined sterling\ncap and an undated Navy Gray single-jewel model with a matte Lustraloy\ncap. The Blue Cedar pen bears the expected Blue Diamond clip, while the Navy\nGray pen has a 1939/1940 pre-production clip with no Blue Diamond.\n1946 saw the introduction of Parker\u2019s first attempt to retire the by-then ancient Vacumatic filler. In that year, along with the button-filling VS, the company brought out a new \u201c51\u201d that featured a spoon filler operated by a long-stroke button similar in appearance and action to the multistroke Vacumatic pump. One of the ways Parker reduced cost was to make the threaded collar that secures the filler of plastic, in a red color to distinguish it visually from the black-anodized metal collar of the Vacumatic version. When the plastic proved too fragile in real-world use, engineers replaced it with red-anodized aluminum. Because of the collar\u2019s color, Parker designated this \u201c51\u201d model as the Red Band version, while the Vacumatic-filling \u201c51\u201d was called the Black Band version. For various reasons, the Red Band \u201c51\u201d was retired in 1947, making it one of Parker\u2019s shortest lived pens.\nWhen Parker\u2019s engineers finally did retire the Vacumatic filler, they did so only in favor of a more reliable one. Beginning in 1948 with the reduced-scale Slender (renamed the Demi after a couple of years), the \u201c51\u201d sported Parker\u2019s new \u201cFoto-Fill\u201d system (U.S. Patent No 2,612,867), which provided improved performance at high altitude and was also easier to use. The original \u201c51\u201d sported a Blue Diamond clip that identified it as the rightful successor to the great Vacumatic. (After the U.S. Federal Trade Commission prohibited the offering of a warranty if a fee was charged unless the fee was decribed in type the same size as, and in close proximity to, the warranty statement itself, Parker stopped painting the clip\u2019s diamond blue. ) With the changeover to the Foto-Fill system (soon renamed \u201cAero-metric\u201d), the clip changed, too, to an arrow reminiscent of the one used on Vacumatics before the Blue Diamond made its appearance in 1939. There is more information on \u201c51\u201d clip variations later in this article.\nHere is an Aero-metric \u201c51\u201d Demi, with a standard \u201c51\u201d for comparison.\nIn order to improve the Demi\u2019s asethetics, Parker\u2019s designers made the\nnew version a little longer than the Vacumatic-filling Demi and a little\nthinner than the standard pen.\nKenneth G. Parker, son of company founder George S. Parker and longtime CEO, was fascinated by aircraft and flying. The 1946 purchase of a new corporate plane, a shiny aluminum Beechcraft D-18S, inspired Kenneth to ask his designers for an airplane-like pen design. The result, an otherwise standard Aero-metric pen, was the famous stainless-steel Flighter, introduced in October 1949:\nIn 1961, Parker tried to extend its new cartridge/converter technology to the \u201c51\u201d. The resulting pen was withdrawn after only two model years. Thus, not very many cartridge/converter \u201c51\u201ds were made, and the model is something of a rara avis in the \u201c51\u201d world. Most collectors today think that the pen failed because Parker cheaped out by replacing the all-important ink collector with a solid block that didn\u2019t produce the desired writing qualities, but in my experience this is not so. I suspect that the real problem may have been high assembly costs due to the lack of any internal provision for automatically aligning the nib and feed with the shell, such as was present in the 61.\nThe \u201c51\u201d may not be every collector\u2019s cup of tea, but it is anything but ugly. \u201cUgly\u201d does not sell more than 20 million pens over a span of more than 40 years, and \u201cugly\u201d does not inspire a manufacturer to reprise a design that should, by the standards of most other industries, be dead and gone. Aesthetically speaking, the \u201d51\u201d (U.S. Patents Nos D116,097 and D116,098, by Kenneth S. Parker and Marlin S. Baker) is in fact one of the most elegantly beautiful fountain pens ever made and, with its hooded nib and collector, quite probably the most revolutionary since Lewis Waterman\u2019s discovery of the channeled feed. Certainly there has been no more truly remarkable pen since its inception.\nDating a \u201c51\u201d\nPens made before Parker stopped date-coding its pens have a date code on the barrel. For instructions on reading this code, refer to Parker\u2019s Date Coding Systems.\nPens made after Parker stopped using date codes (early to mid-1950s) cannot be dated to a particular year, but you can at least narrow the possible range of years. Except for a small number of cartridge/converter pens produced from 1961 to 1963, all of these undated pens are Aero-metric fillers, and Parker\u2019s service manual describes three distinct models:\nThe most common Aero-metric \u201c51\u201d is the Mark I. Externally, this pen is identical to the Vacumatic-filling version except that the barrel no longer ends in a blind cap and that the Split Arrow clip is gone, replaced by the plainer Arrow clip:\nThe filler in a Mark I pen has a plastic end cap:\nA subtlety to watch for, however, is the filler of the \u201c51\u201d Demi. Early Slender pens, before the model was renamed the Demi, have fillers like that of the standard model; but later Demis, beginning probably in mid-1950, use the less costly \u201choop\u201d filler design introduced in 1948 on the \u201c21\u201d:\nAt some point, probably in the late 1950s, Parker introduced a slight variation on the Mark I design. In this apparently undocumented \u201cMark Ia\u201d version, the Aero-metric vent hole is moved from the end of the barrel to the side of the barrel, about 2\u22153 of the way from the clutch ring to the end.\nIn the mid-1960s, Parker began producing the Mark II \u201c51\u201d. This version, redesigned to update its look, bears a noticeable resemblance to the 61. Its cap has a 61-style clutch, with fingers bearing on the shell instead of on the clutch ring, but the standard \u201c51\u201d clip is still present. The end of the barrel is squared off to a shallow conical shape that mimics the cone of the cap jewel:\nInternally there are significant differences, as Parker redesigned the internal parts to simplify the sac guard and replace the costly machined collector and feed with molded plastic parts. The most noticeable internal change is in the sac guard, now a single piece of metal with its end formed closed instead of being capped by plastic:\nThe Mark III \u201c51\u201d appeared in about 1969. This pen looks similar to the Mark II. The cap shows the most visible external change. The clip, a new 61-style long Arrow clip, is no longer part of the cap\u2019s decorative trim ring; it is a separate part. The trim ring and jewel are combined into a decorative clip screw that holds the clip in place as on the Parker 75. The clutch ring, which is not functional, is now reduced to a narrow trim ring. The most significant changes are not visible to the user:\nNo longer does the pen have the Aero-metric filling system. Instead, it has a short breather tube and is thus an ordinary squeeze filler like the \u201c51\u201d Special and the \u201c21\u201d.\nThe Mark III, unlike its predecessors, is made of an injection-moldable plastic, not Lucite. The new plastic is softer and will take scratches more readily; and it also can shrink over time.\nThe Mark III\u2019s sac guard looks like that on the Mark II, but the trim ring identifies the later pen. You can also see on closer examination that the threads on the Mark III\u2019s connector are rather coarser than those on earlier pens and that they have an Acme profile (flat on the crown and at the root).\nNote that not all of the differences may be identifiable on any given pen; Parker phased some of the changes in rather than making a sudden 100% switch. The clip design of the Mark III is one example of this; there exist Mark III pens with the older design having a separate celluloid jewel.\nThe \u201c51\u201d Special\nIn 1950, Parker introduced a reduced-cost version of the \u201c51\u201d. This \u201c51\u201d Special looks outwardly very much like a standard \u201c51\u201d, but it has a stainless-steel nib (called Octanium, from the total number of eight metals used in its manufacture) and the hoop filler found in the \u201c21\u201d and the \u201c51\u201d Demi (illustrated above). The filler in the \u201c51\u201d Special, however, is larger than that in a Demi. Other cost-saving measures were a limited choice of colors (indicated in the table below), a bright-polished stainless-steel cap, and a black cap jewel.\nMore on Clips\nWhen Parker introduced the \u201c51\u201d in the U.S.A. in 1941, the pen bore a \u201cSplit Arrow\u201d clip. Because all Parker pens priced at $8.75 and higher were Blue Diamond models, it follows that the \u201c51\u201d, introduced at a price range beginning at $12.50, was also a Blue Diamond pen. All \u201cSplit Arrow\u201d pens appear originally to have been Vacumatic fillers. (But the converse is not necessarily true, as we shall see later.) I have seen Blue Diamond clips with three different placements of the Blue Diamond itself:\nMost \u201cSplit Arrow\u201d clips are gold filled. Another uncommon but not rare variant, however, is a chrome-plated Blue Diamond clip. This clip is found on coin silver caps, on brushed stainless steel Stacked Coin Band caps, and on matte Lustraloy caps with a single narrow raised band. Here is a chrome Blue Diamond clip, on a 1947 \u201c51\u201d with a Stacked Coin cap:\nAn uncommon variant of the \u201cSplit Arrow\u201d clip bears no Blue Diamond. Parker test-marketed the \u201c51\u201d between 1939 and 1941, and these pre-release pens bore this clip:\nAt various times, Parker applied the Blue Diamond either as opaque paint or as translucent enamel. Either form of the color could, and did, wear away. But there are almost always traces to indicate that it was there. Some \u201c51\u201ds appear from time to time with no trace of blue on their \u201cBlue Diamond\u201d clips; it is likely that Parker sold \u201c51\u201ds with the diamond not colored blue after the FTC\u2019s 1945 ruling regarding lifetime warranties:\nIn 1947, with the introduction of the Vacumatic-filling \u201c51\u201d Demi and continuing into 1948 and the transition of all \u201c51\u201d models to the new Aero-metric filling system, Parker reintroduced a slightly updated version of the old Art Deco clip. The redesigned clip was a virtual duplicate of the Art Deco Arrow clip that had first appeared on the Vacumatic from 1933 to 1938. (The essential difference is that the mounting ring on the \u201d51\u201d version has a smooth curve without the ridges of the Vacumatic version.) The new Arrow clip was made in gold filled and chrome plated versions. Color aside, there are two variants of the Arrow clip, as shown in this picture:\nWhen Parker reintroduced the Arrow clip, it was the longer version shown to the right above. The company may have begun using the long Arrow clip sometime around the end of 1946; this means that Vacumatic-filling full-size \u201c51\u201ds with long Arrow clips are therefore not necessarily the product of cap swapping.\nVery early in the 1950s, the clip lost some length (left, above). In the mid-1960s, Parker restyled the \u201d51\u201d to create the Mark II variant, giving it a new cap like that on the 61, but still with the short \u201d51\u201d clip. In about 1969, the \u201d51\u201d Mark III appeared with a new 61-style clip, longer even than the older long \u201d51\u201d clips and attached in the same fashion as the clip on the 75, and the venerable \u201d51\u201d bore this clip until it was discontinued. The image below shows Mark II (left) and Mark III (right) clips:\nThe \u201d51\u201d is today one of the most popular collectible fountain pens, and its popularity led Parker in 2002 to produce a new pen, called the 51 Special Edition (SE), which looks outwardly like a double-jewel Vacumatic-filling \u201c51\u201d with an Empire State cap but is internally different, with a cartridge/converter filling system and an ink delivery system identical to that of the Parker 45.\nThe best testament to the greatness of the original \u201c51\u201d design comes from China, where the Shanghai Hero Pen Company produces several models whose internal construction is virtually identical to that of an Aero-metric \u201c51\u201d. The pen shown below is a Hero 616, a \u201c51\u201d copy.\nParker\u2019s trademark for the original \u201c51\u201d includes quotation marks, as you see them throughout this page. As registered, the trademark for the modern 51 SE does not include the quotation marks, although Parker did include them in the pen\u2019s barrel imprint.\nA Coat of Many Colors, One by One\nThe \u201c51\u201d Mark I and Mark II versions are made of DuPont Lucite, an acrylic plastic that is remarkably tough and was in 1941 the very latest leap in materials technology as well as being the only plastic then available that could withstand the corrosive effects of \u201d51\u201d ink (which was itself a market requirement). The plastic isn\u2019t marbled, striated, or otherwise variegated because in 1941 nobody knew how to do those things with acrylics. Although the \u201d51\u201d had no interestingly patterned plastics, the model was made in a great many colors. The colors on this page are divided into two groups, those of the Vacumatic-filling \u201c51\u201d, from 1941 to 1948, and those of the Aero-metric-filling \u201c51\u201d, from 1948 to the end of the model run in 1972. Most of the Vacumatic colors varied from lot to lot, and some pens are now showing discoloration due to age; thus, any two pens \u2014 or even the several parts of any given pen \u2014 can have markedly different hues or shades. The pen shown here, in the highly desirable Nassau Green, shows a rare perfect color match between its shell, barrel, and blind cap:\nThe Rage Red and Vista Blue colors were used primarily on the Parker 61, but the Mark III \u201c51\u201d was test marketed in these colors, and the modern 51 SE has been offered in Vista Blue. Rumors persist of a different purple and another blue/green color. There were also the stainless-steel Flighter; a gold-filled model called the Signet; and a solid gold version, the Presidential. Parker also made demonstrators, some entirely clear and others with only a transparent shell:\nThe top pen here is a 1941 (First Year) demonstrator. Note the\nred collector. The middle pen, with a clear barrel, is from 1948.\nThe bottom pen is an undated Aero-metric demonstrator.\nColors for Vacumatic Filling \u201c51\u201d (1941-1948)\nColor Name (Code)\nIndia Black (11)\nDove Gray (01)\nBurgundy (14) \u2014 extremely rare; appears on a very small number of U.S.-made pens\nCordovan Brown (03)\nBuckskin Beige (\u201cTan\u201d) (97)\nYellowstone (\u201cMustard\u201d) (96)\nNassau Green (98)\nNavy Gray (13) \u2014 official color in Australia; appears on a small number of U.S.-made pens\nBlue Cedar (02)\nColors for Aero-metric Filling \u201c51\u201d Mk I and Mk II (1948-1969)\n\u201cBlood Red\u201d \u2014 appears on pens made in the U.K.\nNavy Gray (13)\nPlum (08) \u2014 Mk I only\nColors for Squeeze Filling \u201c51\u201d Mk III (1969-1972)\nRage Red (23)\nVista Blue (35)\n\u201c51\u201d Metals (not used on Vacumatic model)\nGold Filled, with Grouped Lines (Signet)\nGold, Plain (Presidential)\nThe information regarding the percentage of the royalty came from Wing himself, in a personal conversation with a person known to me. The remainder of the information in this paragraph is drawn from court documents in the case of Russell T. Wing and Zoe E. Wing, Petitioners, v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Respondent (United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit, Case Number 278 F.2d 656, June 2, 1960).\nFor the technically minded, \u201c51\u201d ink (U.S. Patent No 1,932,248) did not actually dry rapidly. Its chemistry, which included metallic salts and sodium hydroxide (lye), caused the ink to sink into the paper so rapidly that the ink would appear to have dried in about one-half the usual drying time of contemporaneous inks.\nColor codes are taken from wall-mounted cards used by the Parker factory repair department in Janesville, Wisconsin. Olive and Charcoal appear on the card for the Mark III pen, but I have personally seen pens in neither of these colors.\nAlthough Burgundy and Navy Gray are not commonly thought to be official U.S. production colors, they are listed on the factory card from which the color codes are taken. It is possible that they were produced in small quantities as a test run as Parker prepared to introduce the Aero-metric \u201c51\u201d. I have seen no pens in these colors that bear date codes.\nThis color was advertised as Blue Cedar before and during World War II; I have seen advertising from the postwar years that calls it Cedar Blue.\nThe \u201c51\u201d Special was offered initially in the four noted colors. Later, Forest Green was added to the range.\nThe information in this article is as accurate as possible, but you should not take it as absolutely authoritative or complete. If you have additions or corrections to this page, please consider sharing them with us to improve the accuracy of our information. Color code information provided by Susan Wirth.",
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        "raw_content": "Western title final chapter in Seafair story\nThe Seafair Islanders won the Western Canadian Bantam AAA Hockey Championship Sunday in Kamloops.\nPhoto courtesy Steve Robinson\nThe final chapter in the 54-year history of the Seafair Minor Hockey is an inspiring narrative of camaraderie.\nWith the newly-merged Richmond Seafair Minor Hockey Association set to begin play next season, the Islanders capped the story of best friends uniting for a common goal last weekend in Kamloops, seizing the moment to capture the 2018 Western Canadian Bantam AAA Championship. Thomas Tien\u2019s third goal and sixth tournament point earned the Islanders a dramatic 2-1 double overtime victory over the Airdrie Xtreme, a pre-event favourite that ranked among the top 15 clubs in the country.\n\u201cI can honestly say it was probably our best game of the season, and to do it on that stage (with television cameras rolling and 400-plus fans in the stands) I was blown away,\u201d said coach Steve Robinson.\nThough underdogs, the heart of the Islanders consistently came to the forefront. That heart, combined with obvious athletic talent, explains how they were able to not only finish best among six elite teams, but also defeat the Xtreme twice\u2014the first a 3-1 win in pool play.\nRobinson recognized the difficulty in beating such a team twice in a row, let alone in such short order. But he said this Islander team, that a few weeks earlier won the provincial championship to qualify for the Westerns, was clearly special. He said they believed early in the season such heights were attainable. As the season wore on, that belief only grew.\nNow, a team that few knew much about, is well known in hockey circles. And Robinson expects at least three or four players will likely be selected in the upcoming Western Hockey League Bantam Draft on May 3.\nThe Islanders\u2019 run to the Western championship was also inspired by their former strength and conditioning coach Scott Hebert. They learned he had passed away just 48 hours after their final session with him before leaving for Nanaimo to play for the provincial title. The Islanders purchased Superman tape and attached stickers to their helmets and sticks as a way to honour Hebert, with whom they trained each week.\n\u201cMost of the kids trained with him for three years, and for most of them this was their first experience of loss in their life,\u201d Robinson said. \u201cHe was a guy who was like a bolt of lightning. It\u2019s hard to wrap your head around.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Magdalena's Quest\nMy good friend Magdalena is a cellist, a very fine cellist from Romania; for the past year she's been auditioning for orchestral positions. When she started this quest to find an orchestra job she was typical of many of the East European string players, strong on musicality and na\u00efve regarding orchestral repertoire. That's changed. She now knows all the passages beautifully that a cellist should expect in an audition plus many passages that are particular to the specific countries: Spain, Portugal, Finland, Denmark, Sweden, and Norway, where she has auditioned. She's had an enormous year of traveling and audition experience. She is also broke!\nMagda's going to be ok; symphony orchestras have cello sections of between 6 to 10 players, depending on the size of the orchestra, and openings are many and frequent. With her extreme musical ability and her present knowledge of the repertoire, Magdalena is all but assured that at some point in time she will win a position. Of course, once she gets this position she'll have to spend her first year's salary paying back what she's borrowed over the past year to cover her expenses getting to the auditions!\nMagda is lucky she doesn't play tuba; there is only one tuba position in a symphony orchestra and as luck would have it, young and very good players hold most of them. A tubist, with the same high level of musicality and orchestral experience as Magda, simply does not have the same assuredness of eventually winning a position. So what's a teacher to do? We know that there are some music schools and some teachers that concentrate exclusively on orchestra passages for the duration of a college education. And there are some students who have no interest at all in studying anything other than these passages. That's crazy! That's crazy while only considering the statistics, not to mention the lack of musical growth and the probable resulting neuroses. But there's still a lot more we have to think about and it's not all good!\nIt's difficult to take a hard realistic look at the world of symphony orchestra auditions without becoming a cynic. Did you know, for example, that not all symphony orchestra auditions are fair?! How does a teacher tell that to a young idealistic student?\nIn what ways are symphony auditions unfair? (The cynic says this could be a long essay!) Favoritism is probably the number one problem; it comes in many forms. Nationalism is always a problem; certainly you have a better chance of winning an audition in France if you're French. Of course, this is not necessarily a bad thing. If two players are equal it's only logical to pick the player from the country of the orchestra, but then, when are two players really equal? And when one is selected is it always because he or she is the better of the two? Prejudice is real and it does exist at auditions. Magdalena knows that some orchestras just don't like East Europeans, but it could just as well be Blacks, Jews, Americans, women and the list could go on and on. Whatever you are, there is probably some musician who doesn't like you or wouldn't want to work with you no matter how well you play!\nI once observed an audition in the 60s where in the finals there was a local favorite, an African-American man from a city thousands of miles away and a woman (a pretty blonde) from a city hundreds of miles away. The drama and dialog that day as the audition took place was something I will never forget. I hope to write a one-act play on it sometime if I can find a way to accurately deal with it and still stay politically correct.\nMany auditions are held when the orchestra already clearly knows whom they want to fill the position, but the rules require that an audition take place. They don't consider the time, stress and money it takes for the musicians to prepare and make the trip. And this is frequently a surprise to many musicians: In some countries they hold auditions, frequently for every position in the orchestra, when there are really no openings at all; these orchestras get government money to hold auditions; they use auditions as fund raisers! Unfortunately, neither Musical Chairs (www.musicalchairs.com) nor Das Orchester can supply us the specific conditions and \u201csubtleties\u201d of the announced openings, so if we want the job we have to come up with the expenses, make the trip to the audition and compete.\nAnd, in our indignation regarding the questionable integrity of audition procedures we must not ignore another part of the ambiguous credibility, which seems equally present. In every audition, some people, most people, return home disappointed. Disappointment leads to frustration, which leads to pain, which frequently leads to anger, and that can lead to lack of clarity. The one thing that is clear is that the post audition reporting by those who competed for the position is frequently historically dubious!\nThat's the way it is. That's the reality we have to face. Music is changing extremely fast, and no one knows for sure the direction that symphony orchestras are going to take; the only thing we do know for sure is that there will be change. We can only guess that there will probably always be some symphony orchestras, albeit probably less. (The cynic might ask now, \u201cwhy even bother with circumstances like this?\u201d) Because mankind needs music, a musical person needs to play music, and the more music we have in this turbulent world the better off we'll be. There are going to be changes in music and in the business of music, but all we can do is continue our quest, whether it's a cello position for Magdalena or a tuba position for our disproportionately growing tuba community.\nAnd who says that a symphony orchestra job is the only pot of gold at the end of the rainbow? 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        "raw_content": "One of the most popular type of messages I receive are enquiries and one of the questions most people want to know (but are always afraid to ask) is \u201cWhy are photographers so expensive?\u201d. Having a reputation as a highly priced service, people often attempt to \u2018knock you down\u2019 to something more suitable to their budget. However most, if not all photographers aren\u2019t doing weddings and higher price-point photoshoots every day. In fact, it\u2019s quite the contrary. Like most independent sole traders, photographers spend huge amounts of time marketing and searching for clients and I have to admit, it\u2019s hard not to feel slightly deflated when someone will look at the quality of your portfolio, then attempt to bring your price down. I feel, like most creative jobs, that photographers are very undervalued in what they do and that the average joe doesn\u2019t actually realise how much work is put in for you to even notice us, never mind booking us for an event or project.\nWith digital business presences booming and most people turning to a laptop rather than a phonebook when they need to find a service provider; it\u2019s no surprise that websites cost money. That\u2019s right, you read correctly! Websites COST money and it\u2019s fairly normal to spend hundreds, if not thousands of pounds on Website Development and hosting alone! It\u2019s very important to understand not only the aesthetics of your website, but also the psychology and flow of your digital hub. Designing and maintaining a website alone can be a full time job and for most photographers- we take photos, we don\u2019t build websites- so outsourcing is usually the most time-effective and efficient way of doing things.\n2. 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Obviously every photographer has their own unique style which is one of the reasons I love my job, but to manipulate and enhance an image to a point where we are proud and happy with the quality of our work can take at least half an hour per photo.. and say you\u2019re \u201conly getting 50 wedding photos\u201d.. well that\u2019s over 25 hours work right there (give or take time, as each image is different). Working 9 \u2013 5 every day, with no breaks.. that\u2019s over 3 days work of grinding away on your computer.\nI think it\u2019s easy to justify how much you spend on a haircut, or a new boiler- because you can see the process and you\u2019re present at all times. But when you hire a professional photographer, I guess you only really see around 20% of the process, the rest are what I like to call, \u201chidden hours\u201d.\nNow this isn\u2019t really much of an issue for me because I\u2019m a sole trader- obviously I am working for myself- so legally, there is only me working under Ross Andrew Photography. Say you work for a Photography agency, it might make more sense. When a company is trading, you\u2019ve created a business identity. To maintain that business identity and to keep the business afloat, there are many fixed and variable costs that must be paid to keep the business title. For instance, website hosting, insurance and tax must be paid. Equipment, uniforms and advertising must be continuously upgraded, and these things all cost money. After the time spent editing and marketing yourself to gain clients, it\u2019s important that the Photographer is making enough money to at breakeven (at least!). Even though I love my job and I am incredibly passionate about the quality of my work, I won\u2019t be able to call myself a \u201cFreelance Photographer\u201d if there\u2019s no money coming in. Which I guess is the bottom line. Photographers need to make enough money to maintain the business, as well as make a living.\n4. Equipment & Start up fees\nEven though I have mentioned equipment previously, and though most people appreciate that cameras aren\u2019t cheap, I wanted to just highlight that if you want to have a serious chance in making a living out of taking photos, you need to have professional equipment. High quality, professional level cameras can start at \u00a31,500 for the body alone (that means, with no lenses). Equipment doesn\u2019t just stop at the cameras, oh no! Lenses, flash units, reflectors and lights are all pieces of kit that many photographers would call necessities. I like to describe equipment to my friends like I would a car; yes they\u2019re expensive and it would be incredible to have the new Ferrari, there will always be a car- more expensive, faster and more modern than your own. But I guess the best thing to do is work with what you have until you can afford to upgrade. I didn\u2019t blink and one day have an expensive camera and all of my lights- I spent years saving and working my ass of to buy new things. Most people overlook the fact that starting a career in photography can be very expensive. Any serious photographer would also invest in recurring paid programs such as Adobe Photoshop to develop their images, which again are monthly or annual payments.. another cost that people don\u2019t factor into account when looking at photographer\u2019s prices.\nAs previously mentioned, most of a Freelance Photographer\u2019s time is spent attempting to reach out to clients and get their name out their for potential business. Though I\u2019m all for the Digital Marketing movement, this can still cost the same as more traditional methods such as newspaper or radio adverts. Big names such as Google and Facebook are great for pushing your name to target-audiences, but of course they charge a nice little profit to have your Sponsored links appear on your target client\u2019s newsfeeds. Think of marketing as a baby gazelle: if you have a good relationship it will grow nicely along side your business.. but you need to keep it well and nurtured to keep it jumping higher than the rest of the heard and for your business to reap the benefits.\nPhotography can be expensive on both sides; client and photographer. But I am a strong believer in high quality work, especially when it comes to a project or event such as a wedding; where the quality of the once-in-a-lifetime moment will forever be important. We spend thousands of pounds on marketing and equipment, and often spend hundreds of hours editing. 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        "raw_content": "You are here: Home / Clive Donner, RIP\nClive Donner, RIP\nFilm buffs will mourn the passing of Clive Donner, a film director whose career peaked a long time ago and did not have enduring impact in the U.S. Much of the English new wave films, like the French new wave films of the same period, look a bit self-conscious and pretentious today, but Donner\u2019s skill still shows through.\nHis best film I think is actually something very traditional, and is appropriate viewing for these recessionary times: A made for TV adaptation of a Christmas Carol. Alistair Sim still does it better (in part because the otherwise perfect George C. Scott doesn\u2019t quite nail the accent), but otherwise this is the best live action adaptation of the oft-filmed Dickens classic.\nHere is a great clip from the movie in which Scrooge opines about coal and clothes\nFiled Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Arts reviews\nI always liked The Caretaker. If by English New Wave, you're referring to what are also called the Kitchen Sink dramas, I have to respectfully disagree. I still believe that Saturday Night and Sunday Morning is Albert Finney's best film, while The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner, A Kind of Loving, The Servant and This Sporting Life continue to endure.\nPeople divide film movements up differently, so we'd have to go film by film. I think one of Richard Burton's best performances is in Look Back in Anger, which I think of as one of the Angry Young Man films\u2026but there are film critics who see that movement as a sub-genre of the New Wave.\nI think the ultimate and most lasting Kitchen Sink Drama in English history is Coronation Street BTW. The most widely watched US television shows in Europe in the 1980s were Dallas and Dynasty, so fascinating that our big selling soaps are about the uber-rich and the longest running soap in England is about the working class.\nBut anyway, fundamentally, de gustibus non est disputandum\u2026happy viewing to us both.\nI think you can see a better link between the Italian Neorealists and the British Kitchen Sink movement than between the French New Wave. Indeed, you can see a parallel between the \"white telephone\" films (aided by the fact that one of the genre's greatest stars, Vittorio de Sica, played such a significant role in the neorealist movement) and the Ealing era films as well as such films as Brief Encounter developing into the Neorealist and Kitchen Sink movements, respectively.\nThis was also backed for England by the rise of such writers as Alan Sillitoe and Harold Pinter. There is, in my opinion, no better evisceration of class in England than The Servant, and while Joseph Losey got credit for directing it, it exudes Pinter. Eight years later, they explored the same issue probably even more starkly with The Go-Between.\nJust FYI: Passing of French New Wave figure from the same era and movement, the obit gives more analysis of the cinema of the period\nhttp://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2010/09/12/arts/A\u2026",
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        "raw_content": "Rijk Zwaan Opens Brand-New R&D Facility In Fijnaart\n(September 17, 2018) - On the afternoon of Friday, Sept. 14, Rijk Zwaan officially opened its brand-new R&D facility on Eerste Kruisweg in Fijnaart. This extension gives the international vegetable breeding company the necessary space to further expand its research activities.\nThe construction project, which started in November 2016, has connected two new buildings to the existing one, resulting in approximately 65% more space. The buildings are interconnected by a newly created atrium in the center, which serves as the canteen and a presentation and reception area.\nIn addition to the new-build project, Rijk Zwaan has renovated the existing offices and laboratories for molecular biological and cellular biological research.\nThanks to this expansion, Rijk Zwaan has gained more room to grow and modernize its research activities. Fijnaart is home to Rijk Zwaan\u2019s biotechnological research center and is a breeding location for open-field crops. Around 350 employees are based at the facility in total.\nContinuously launching new vegetable varieties that meet the needs of both growers and consumers requires extensive research, and Rijk Zwaan invests around 30% of its annual revenue in research and development, equating to approximately 10 million euro per month.\n\"A place for collaboration\"\n\u201cIt takes a lot of people and a lot of expertise to develop a new variety. That\u2019s why I\u2019m so happy with the terrific new lab and all the extra workspaces, but also with the wonderful atrium. The atrium is now the beating heart of this facility \u2013 a place where our people can come together, forge contacts and share ideas and concerns. It\u2019s a place for collaboration,\" said Managing Director Kees Reinink during the opening ceremony.\nA look inside for locals\nOn Wednesday, Sept. 12, Rijk Zwaan had invited a number of local residents to see inside the new Fijnaart facility.\n\u201cIt\u2019s important to us that local residents are involved in new-build projects right from the start,\" explains Communication Specialist Steven van Paassen. \u201cWe celebrated the end of this project together by organizing a presentation and guided tour of the building, and giving our neighbors a peek behind the scenes.\u201d\nOn Saturday, Sept. 15 Rijk Zwaan held its latest \u2018Family Festival\u2019 \u2013 a special employee event organized once every six years. This year, employees had the chance to show their family and friends what goes on at the facility and the results of all the building and renovation work. At Rijk Zwaan the top priority is to offer employees an enjoyable job.\nAnd for demo visitors\nSince Monday, Sept. 17, the Rijk Zwaan Demo Weeks have been under way in Fijnaart. From now until Oct. 26, the vegetable breeding company is showing its horticultural customers, vegetable processors, and retail clients how much it has to offer in open-field crops. Visitors can also take a look at the new building while they are there.\nVisual link to De Lier\nThe extension in Fijnaart was designed by the architectural firm called RoosRos Architecten, which also designed new buildings for Rijk Zwaan\u2019s head office and the SQC in De Lier. As a result, those buildings are all visually linked by sharing a similar look. The construction and completion of the project went entirely according to plan.",
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        "raw_content": "Pete Siers and Mr B at SEMJA / KCH Club Series\nThe Pete Siers Duo will play New Year\u2019s Eve (December 31) at Kerrytown Concert House in Ann Arbor at 7:00 p.m. Pianist Mr. B (Mark Lincoln Braun) is the other half of the duo which will be celebrating the release of their first CD called Flea Circus.\nThis performance is part of the SEMJA / KCH Club Series in cooperation with SEMJA. SEMJA volunteers will serve beer, wine, and soft drinks at the event to create more of a jazz club feel. The first Club Series concert in 2016 will be Mr B\u2019s Birthday Bounce on February 13 at 8:00 p.m.\nBoth Pete Siers and Mr B are born just below the thumb area of Michigan, Siers in Saginaw and B in Flint. They both gravitated to Ann Arbor and have been part of the Southeast Michigan music scene since at least the 1980s. They have also both traveled the country and internationally with various bands. Most recently Siers has been part of clarinetist Dave Bennett\u2019s groups including a performance at Carnegie Hall commemorating the Benny Goodman Trio. The Pete Siers Trio with Bennett and pianist Tad Weed released a CD called Krupa (PKO Records) in 2013. Siers has for many years played alongside bassist Paul Keller in his various bands, including the Paul Keller Orchestra, which appears regularly at the Zal Gaz Grotto club in Ann Arbor.\nMr B is a boogie-woogie master who learned a lot from Detroit\u2019s legendary Boogie Woogie Red who towards the end of his life played regularly at the Blind Pig in Ann Arbor. B has a long list of recordings, including Mr B Live, a 2002 CD from his appearance at KCH on his birthday, Joybox in 1998 with Keller and Siers, and Hallelujah Train with the Bird of Paradise Orchestra in 1996. He has also recorded with Detroit jazz legends drummers JC Heard and Roy Brooks and trumpeter Marcus Belgrave. Every summer he appears on the streets of the Ann Arbor Art Fair, but it is also special to hear him on the Steinway at Kerrytown for his birthday bounce.\nThe Kerrytown Concert House is located at 415 North Fourth Ave. in the Kerrytown Market district. You can make reservations by calling 734-769-2999 or going to their website.",
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        "raw_content": "PITTSBURGH, February 1, 2019 \u2013 State Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa and Sen. Wayne D. Fontana today jointly announced a $650,000 state grant to provide open space and transportation improvements to the 28-acre former Civic Arena site in Pittsburgh.\n\u201cI am pleased that these state dollars will help advance this effort to beautify and improve access in that section of the city,\u201d Costa said. \u201cI will continue to work with Senator Fontana and local officials to make Pittsburgh even more accommodating and attractive to residents and visitors.\u201d\nFontana added, \u201cThe arena is a linchpin that will continue to attract both business and residential investment in the lower Hill District portion of our city. This state support will help advance and enhance the city\u2019s redevelopment efforts.\u201d\nThe $650,000 in state Multimodal Transportation funds will be awarded to the Sports and Exhibition Authority of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County for a new three-acre public open space that will provide improvements to intersections, the streetscape, provide new pedestrian pathways, bicycle routes, a bus stop, bikeshare station, and upgrade stormwater management, energy-efficient lighting, and other public amenities. The development work will take place on the so-called \u201ccap\u201d over I-579 that connects the 28-acre former Civic Arena site to downtown.\nTagged with: Civic Arena \u2022 grant \u2022 Multimodal Transportation funds \u2022 Senator Jay Costa \u2022 Senator Wayne Fontana\nFontana Announces $3.3 Million in State Grants for Local Projects Fontana Praises Wolf\u2019s Budget Proposal",
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        "raw_content": "Chair Janet L. Yellen At \"125 Years of Women at Brown Conference,\" sponsored by Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island\nThank you, and let me say what an honor it is, as an alumna of this great university, to be here today and part of this important occasion.\nAs we celebrate the 125th anniversary of women being admitted to Brown, it seems appropriate to reflect on the progress that women have achieved in the intervening years. Since 1891, women have made tremendous strides in their ability to pursue their dreams of education and meaningful work and to support themselves and their families. In pursuing these goals, women have helped improve working conditions for all workers and have been a major factor in America's prosperity over the past century and a quarter.\nDespite this progress, evidence suggests that many women remain unable to achieve their goals. The gap in earnings between women and men, although smaller than it was years ago, is still significant; women continue to be underrepresented in certain industries and occupations; and too many women struggle to combine aspirations for work and family. Further advancement has been hampered by barriers to equal opportunity and workplace rules and norms that fail to support a reasonable work-life balance. If these obstacles persist, we will squander the potential of many of our citizens and incur a substantial loss to the productive capacity of our economy at a time when the aging of the population and weak productivity growth are already weighing on economic growth.\nTo enliven the history I will present today, I will include the experiences of women graduates of this institution, in most cases in their own words, as related in oral histories preserved by Brown.1Among these alumnae, I am proud to say, is a member of my own family who was an early graduate of Pembroke, Elizabeth Stafford Hirschfelder of the Class of 1923. Her career and achievements as a mathematician embody both the opportunities that opened for Pembroke graduates in the decades after she left here and the limitations many women faced and the compromises she, like so many others, was forced to make.\nA Historical Perspective on Women in the Labor Force\nFrom the time that Brown began to accept women and into the 1920s, most women in the United States did not work outside the home, and those who did were primarily young and unmarried. In that era, just 20 percent of all women were \"gainful workers,\" as the Census Bureau then categorized labor force participation outside the home, and only 5 percent of those married were categorized as such.2 Of course, these statistics somewhat understate the contributions of married women to the economy beyond housekeeping and childrearing, since women's work in the home often included work in family businesses and the home production of goods, such as agricultural products, for sale. Also, the aggregate statistics obscure the differential experience of women by race. African American women were about twice as likely to participate in the labor force as were white women at the time, largely because they were more likely to remain in the labor force after marriage.3\nWhat was true for women in general was also true of the early graduates of what was then called the Women's College, the large majority of whom got married, raised families, and did not pursue careers. The fact that many women left work upon marriage reflected cultural norms, the nature of the work available to them, and legal strictures. The occupational choices of those young women who did work were severely circumscribed. Most women lacked significant education\u2011\u2011only 54 percent of girls aged 5 to 19 were enrolled in school in 1890.4 And women with little education mostly toiled as piece workers in factories or as domestic workers, jobs that were dirty and often unsafe. Educated women, like those who attended Brown's Women's College, were scarce. Fewer than 2 percent of all 18- to 24-year-olds were enrolled in an institution of higher education, and just one-third of those were women.5 Such women did not have to perform manual labor, but their choices were likewise constrained. Edna McDonald was a graduate of the Class of 1919, and in her oral history, she summed up the opportunities for her and her classmates: \"Let's be frank,\" she said. \"What choices did women have? Teaching. You could teach. You could be a lab technician. Or you could go into office work and be a secretary. Those were the only real choices.\" Margery Chittenden Leonard graduated from Pembroke in 1929 and went on to earn a J.D. as the only woman in her class at Boston University--after two others withdrew. And with that law degree, her first job was as a secretary, and she continued to struggle to find work as a lawyer. 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        "raw_content": "10 Things to Know About the New HiSET High School Equivalency Test\n(NewsUSA) \u2013 Twelve U.S. states now recognize Educational Testing Service\u2019s (ETS) HiSET to earn your high school equivalency certificate. This list is to help you be prepared as you move forward with achieving your education goals and opening more career opportunities.\n10. ETS hopes to eliminate barriers to your education goals, which is why the test is almost half the cost of the GED.\n9. The culmination of all your preparation time comes down to one test period, but all people have their off days. That\u2019s why you can choose to take all the tests in one day or space them over a period of time.\n8. Quality preparation will ensure you\u2019re ready for test day. Test takers can find free test prep, study tips and practice tests online provided by ETS.\n7. The exam is offered in English and Spanish, allowing test takers to show their academic skills in the language they\u2019re more comfortable with.\n6. Earn almost $10,000 more per year. According the U.S. Department of Labor, people who have a high school diploma or certificate earn more per year than people who don\u2019t.\n5. Over a lifetime, you can earn over $300,000 more by having a high school diploma or certificate, for a more secure future for you and your family.\n4. ETS is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide you with access to quality testing and free resources to support your educational growth.\n3. You can apply to college by earning your high school credential. Experts at Georgetown University\u2019s Center on Education and the Workforce say that two-thirds of all jobs in the United States will require some form of advanced education or training by 2018.\n2. You can have access to a career, not just a job. More opportunities for work open when you\u2019ve earned your high school certificate, which makes it more likely for you to choose your own path.\n1. You don\u2019t have to let your past determine your future. Recent test takers said that they had a significant feeling of accomplishment by knowing they had overcome this challenge they once thought unachievable.\nFor more information, visit www.hiset.ets.org.\nNext post Senate panel set to back fast-track trade bill Obama seeks advance\nPrevious post House panel approves bill giving veterans in-state tuition",
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        "raw_content": "Health law brings growth in food stamps in some states\nBy CARLA K. JOHNSON and DAVID MERCER\nCHICAGO (AP) _ President Barack Obama\u2019s health care law has had a surprising side effect: In some states, it appears to be enticing more Americans to apply for food stamps, even as the economy improves.\nNew, streamlined application systems built for the health care overhaul are making it easier for people to enroll in government benefit programs, including insurance coverage and food stamps.\nWith the economy improving, national food-stamp enrollment declined in 2013 and 2014. But in 11 states, demand rose between January 2013 and the end of 2014, the AP analysis showed.\nTen of those states expanded their Medicaid programs under the health law. Florida did not expand Medicaid but led the nation in health law enrollment in private insurance plans.\nSix of the states employed new easy sign-up systems that helped people apply for both Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, better known as food stamps, at the same time. Some used online calculators or click-the-box features.\nThe food-stamp increase was not envisioned by either supporters or opponents of the new health care system. While it\u2019s unclear exactly how much growth can be attributed to the law and incentives it offered to states, the increased enrollment could be expensive. The average food-stamp recipient was paid $125.35 a month last year, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, which administers SNAP.\nBased on that, the nearly 632,000 people added to food-stamp rolls in the 11 states would cost SNAP nearly $79 million a month.\n\u201cIt wasn\u2019t clear to us whether the Affordable Care Act was going to be something that would cause SNAP enrollment to go up or to go down,\u201d said Dorothy Rosenbaum, a senior fellow at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, a Washington group that advocates for low-income people.\nBut advocates hoped state investments in technology and online tools would reach new people needing food benefits. Two out of 10 Americans who are qualified for food stamps have never signed up, Rosenbaum said.\nWashington provides the money for food stamps, but the assistance program is administered by the states, with regulations varying from state to state.\nThe impact of the increased enrollment could grow because more states are planning to upgrade their application systems for social programs, using federal money offered by the administration through 2018.\nUnder the new health care law, 29 states, including those governed by both Democrats and Republicans, have so far decided to expand their Medicaid programs to cover more low-income people. Five states are still discussing the expansion.\nSixteen states, most led by Republican opponents of the health program, are rejecting the Medicaid expansion. In almost every state refusing to expand Medicaid, food-stamp enrollments have been going down with the improving economy.\nAmong the states with growing food-stamp use, many made efforts to improve Medicaid and food-stamp enrollment systems, using health-law funding for call centers, document imaging, electronic data matching and other tools, according to a report by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.\nIn Illinois, food-stamp enrollment increased 2.5 percent to 2.08 million between January 2013 and December 2014, an increase of about 50,000 people in a period when the state\u2019s unemployment rate fell from 9.1 percent to 6.2 percent. Illinois has long let people sign up for food stamps, Medicaid and other benefits on a single form, state officials said, but a new online application, nicknamed \u201cABE\u201d for the 16th president, is easier to use.\nIn New Mexico, food-stamp enrollment has grown by about 22,000 people, a 5 percent increase in 14 months, since the state launched a Web-based sign-up system.\n\u201cWe attribute the increase in SNAP to Medicaid expansion,\u201d said New Mexico Human Services Department Deputy Secretary Sean Pearson. \u201cWhen folks go online now, they have the ability to apply for multiple programs in a single session.\u201d\nEnrollment counselors who sign people up for Medicaid say the new systems make it easier for people who qualify to overcome any hesitation about getting food benefits. In Illinois, an online calculator allows people to see how much they might get in food benefits each month.\n\u201cIf it\u2019s over $100, they definitely say, `Yeah, check the box for me,\u201d\u2019 said Juanita Dorantes of Chicago, who has helped people sign up for benefits for 12 years and said it\u2019s never been easier.\nIllinois resident Mishaun Cannon, 48, who unexpectedly lost a good-paying hospital job last year and has been pursuing a career-switch master\u2019s degree, signed up for Medicaid in January. She was surprised to learn she likely would qualify for food stamps too.\n\u201cI was amazed. I said, `Where do I apply?\u2019 Every little bit helps,\u201d Cannon said. Signing up was a breeze, she said.\nRepublicans in March proposed a 34 percent cut over 10 years in the food-stamp program, which almost doubled in size after the recession. SNAP grew from 26.5 million recipients and a cost of $32.9 billion in 2006 to 47.6 million people and $79.9 billion in 2013 before contracting slightly last year.\nStreamlined signups reflect what Robert Doar of the conservative American Enterprise Institute believes are changes in the program\u2019s mission, from short-term help to something more permanent.\nHe was commissioner of the New York City Human Resources Administration, which determined food-stamp eligibility in the city, until 2013. The federal emphasis was on program promotion and ease of enrollment, he said, \u201cand has not been, `help people get jobs.\u201d\u2019\nLast fall, the Obama administration extended federal funding for merging state food stamps and Medicaid enrollment systems through the end of 2018.\nWith the three-year extension, more states are expected to take advantage of the funding, which can mean millions of dollars per state and allow technology improvements \u201cat little to no cost,\u201d said Megan Lape of the American Public Human Services Association, a nonprofit membership organization for state human services officials.\nBesides adding convenience for low-income applicants, the integrated sign-up systems reduce the stigma associated with food benefits, said Larry Goolsby, director of strategic initiatives for APHSA.\nSome who were reluctant to sign up for food stamps have \u201cno reluctance at all signing up for Medicaid,\u201d Goolsby said. \u201cThey don\u2019t see that in the same category as what we used to call welfare.\u201d\nNext post How to Get an A-Plus in Student Identity Theft Prevention\nPrevious post Value of Education Brings Success Among Unique Student Population",
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        "raw_content": "As several deaths and hundreds of injuries occur over the next 15 years, the NHTSA urges expansion of recall efforts by both the airbag maker and U.S. automakers. As automakers begin adding more vehicles to the recall, the NHTSA fines Takata $14,000 per day in February 2015 for being uncooperative during the agency\u2019s investigation. In May of that same year, the airbag maker acknowledges a problem in certain vehicles and expands its recall.\nIn November, the NHTSA hands down a penalty of $70 million in cash, with another $130 million in fines should Takata not meet its replacement commitments. The agency also mandates that the airbag maker phase out production and sale of specific airbags.\nBy May 2016, the recall adds another 35 to 40 million airbags, which comes on top of nearly 29 million already under recall. At this point, little more than 8 million airbags have been replaced. In June, several automakers confirm they are selling new vehicles with airbags that feature Takata\u2019s defective airbag propellant, guaranteeing their inclusion in the recall.\nIn the face of a $1 billion penalty, $250 million in criminal fines and $850 million in restitution, Takata in February 2017 admits lying to automakers, then files for bankruptcy in June. Meanwhile, carmakers deny knowingly installing the defective airbags.\nFrom a risk perspective, the 11 U.S. deaths tied to the airbags may seem extremely small against the actual number of 50 million-plus recalled products. Those 11 people are precious to their families, however, as are the drivers with injuries tied to the airbags. That number stands at 278 and counting. You can find out if your vehicle\u2019s airbags are being recalled on the NHTSA website.\nRelated Posts: What is dental malpractice?, High speed chase in Marion Count kills two men, What is the most dangerous work industry?, Should lane-splitting be legal?",
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        "raw_content": "Protecting the air in your shop and the outside environment is a responsibility that can be overlooked due to \u201cnormal\u201d business activities, but failure to do so can cost your business more than just fines.\nSome may ask, \u201cSo what\u2019s the big deal? We\u2019ve been working in this stuff for years with no problem.\u201d I\u2019m glad you asked. The major concern in print shops (screenprinting, digital, etc.), is the potential health hazards of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC). Volatile Organic Compounds are defined by the Federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as organic compounds which participate in atmospheric photochemical reactions. Basically, a VOC is anything that evaporates and causes air pollution.\nVOCs can cause a host of health problems from minor sinus irritations to major breathing difficulties to life-threatening cancers. The risks are dangerous enough to cause OSHA to develop specific guidelines regarding ventilation practices in sign print shops. The ventilation systems required can range from simple (inexpensive) to complex depending on the size of your business and the amount of chemicals used.\n\u201cUsually, general building ventilation doesn\u2019t cut it,\u201d states Marci Kinter, SGIA Vice President-Government Affairs. \u201cMost shop owners will need to evaluate their situation to determine what type of ventilation system is required. The business owner\u2019s concern should be for the health of their employees, making sure that they are not overexposing them and the surrounding community to hazardous chemicals.\u201d\nMost people are oblivious to the fact that their very own HVAC system may be contributing to the air pollution in their shops and offices. \u201cSome people are not aware of the positive and negative pressures that an HVAC produces in order to function,\u201d notes Jeff Vickers, Director of Compliance with Nazdar. \u201cEven if your shop is not part of your office HVAC, you could still be exposed to the hazards of your shop. Your HVAC may be sucking in outside air in order to function. This means air from your shop as well.\u201d\n\u201cThe whole reason for guidelines is for the safety of people,\u201d continues Vickers, \u201cSafety affects the company\u2019s bottom line in terms of insurance costs, worker\u2019s compensation and lost productivity.\u201d In other words, ventilation requirements are not in place to make it difficult to do business, but to protect your business and your people.\nDetermining exposures\nYou could walk around your shop today sniffing for hazardous chemicals, but that usually won\u2019t help you to determine what hazards exist. As Marci Kinter explains, \u201cYou\u2019ll usually smell the chemicals before they hurt you, but that is the design of the chemical. Some of them purposely have a high odor threshold that alerts you to the upcoming danger. Your first step should be to examine your Material Safety Data Sheets to determine what hazards might exist with the chemicals that you use.\u201d\nAlmost every product that you purchase for your shop comes with Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS). These provide valuable information regarding the inks and finishes you are using, as well as other potentially hazardous products in your shop. In addition to OSHA\u2019s requirement that these be made available to your employees, you should also refer to them each time you purchase a chemical that you haven\u2019t used before. The MSDS as well as relevant documents from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will help you in determining the proper ventilation system for your business.\nAfter reviewing the MSDS, Jeff Vickers suggests that you use the following resources to help you to determine what type of ventilation system you will need: First, Vickers suggests that you contact your Worker\u2019s Compensation insurance carrier. \u201cEvery carrier has a loss prevention services department that can send someone out to evaluate your operation. You\u2019re already paying them and they will want to assist you to help in preventing work loss.\u201d\nSecond, use your local OSHA consultation service. \u201cMany people are afraid to bring OSHA to their shop,\u201d states Vickers, \u201cBut they are one of your greatest resources. They won\u2019t fine you for not being compliant because you are asking them to help you become compliant.\u201d Members from OSHA can evaluate the quality of air in your shop and offer recommendations for ventilation if the need is determined.\nThird, your business can purchase organic vapor monitors for employees to wear. They are clip-on badges that monitor the air in an eight hour period. The monitors are sent to a lab where an analysis is conducted to determine air quality. The results are sent to you so that you are able to decide what is needed for your shop. You can either request assistance from OSHA or your Worker\u2019s Compensation insurance carrier to look over the lab results and to make recommendations.\nThe final option is to hire a private consultant. \u201cI used to be one, so I can offer this opinion:\u201d says Vickers, \u201cMost are qualified and used to be screen printers, but they are expensive and if you require further consultation, they charge you even more.\u201d The option is available, but with OSHA willing to come on site and with your Worker\u2019s Compensation carrier available, you may want to utilize them first.\nAfter determining the type of ventilation system you will need, your next step is to complete the project in a timely manner. You\u2019ve already notified OSHA and your insurance company and now they are aware of the situation. Both will allow you sufficient time to complete the project, but don\u2019t put it off.\nRegardless of the regulations, you found that you need the system in order to protect those involved in the work. The point is to do the right thing because it is right, not because you are forced to comply.\nThe type of ventilation system required will vary greatly between manufactures of the inks and equipment that you use. However, the manufacturer is another good source for ventilation information. Different printers output different levels of by-product and fumes into the air. You will need to confer with the supplier and manufacturer to calculate the amount of airflow required to suit your operation room.\nIn addition, there are formula's you need to use to calculate the amount of airflow required based on the size of the room. If waste and ink products are to be stored in the same room, they will need to be taken into account, as does the recycling of air and the final exit location from the workroom.\nEven after you have your new ventilation system operational, check it often using the same resources you\u2019ve used to determine the system. Care and maintenance should be taken to keep the system operational. The ventilation system plays an important role in the everyday work of your shop. Some businesses have been known to shut off the normal exhaust systems from the dryer in order to vent the hot exhaust into the plant in the winter time. It makes sense to warm the shop, but causes an obvious hazardous condition. Rather than venting hot exhaust into the plant, it would be better to use a heat exchanger. Using an example like this should help you to develop a keen eye for alternate solutions rather than interfering with the ventilation process.\nYour whole thought process must now be tuned to keeping the VOCs out of the workplace. In doing so, you must also be careful to not simply send the VOCs to the outside air. As Marci notes, \u201cOSHA regulates what you do with the indoor air. Once the polluted air leaves the building, it is now regulated by EPA. They have different standards for the quality of air that you send outside.\u201d\nThere is no need to become overwhelmed with what might be required for your shop. The main thing is to do what is necessary to protect the health of your business and all who are in it. A good ventilation system does not have to cost a lot and the savings are greater in the long run. The installation of extraction equipment, such as floor level and hood extraction in screen cleaning areas, may be enough to satisfy requirements for additional ventilation.\nIt could be that a change in the chemicals themselves may solve the problem. There are several manufacturers of such solvent blends, and some are highly effective, highly efficient, and can even cost less in use than traditional highly evaporative solvents. Some companies will also manufacture recirculation equipment for safer solvent use, which will decrease the cost in use even more.\nThe point is to be aware of ventilation needs for your business and all of tools available to help eliminate pollution from your shop. All of the help you need is just phone calls away. Use all of the resources recommended by Jeff Vickers and Marci Kinter to begin today creating a safer, more efficient work environment. Here are just a few:\nOSHA www.osha.gov\nSGIA www.sgia.org\nISA www.signs.org\nNazdar www.nazdar.com",
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        "raw_content": "Responsibilities of all staff\nManagement of Safeguarding\nthe school or college contributes to inter-agency working in line with statutory guidance Working Together to Safeguard Children, including the provision of a co-ordinated offer of early help;\nsafeguarding arrangements take into account the procedures and practice of the local authority (LA) as part of the inter-agency safeguarding procedures set up by the LSCB;\na member of the governing body, usually the Chair, is nominated to liaise with the LA and/or partner agencies on issues of child protection and in the event of allegations of abuse made against the headteacher/principal or proprietor;\nthere is a an effective child protection policy in place together with a staff behaviour policy (code of conduct) \u2013 headteachers/principals should ensure that these are followed by staff; and\nthey appoint a member of the school or college\u2019s leadership team to the role of designated safeguarding lead \u2013 this should be explicit in the role-holder\u2019s job description.\nGoverning bodies and proprietors should also consider how children may be taught about safeguarding.\nThe Department of Education has issued a new Statory Guidance and advice realting to safeguarding and information sharing as follows:\nNew Statutory Guidance\n(This replaces Keeping Children Safe in Education 2014)\nNew non-statutory advice\nWhat to do if you're worried a child is being abused: advice for practitioners (2015)\n(This advice replaces the previous version of What to do if you're worried a child is being abused, published in 2006, and complements Working Together to Safeguard Children (2015) statutory guidance).\nInformation sharing: advice for practitioners providing safeguarding services (2015)\n(This guidance supersedes the HM Government Information sharing: guidance for practitioners and managers published in March 2008).",
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        "raw_content": "The Next Big Thing You Missed: A Social Network That Could Truly Reform Our Schools\nThe federal government has spent 12 years trying to impose reform on primary and secondary schools from above, using things like financial incentives and standardized tests. Edmodo is working from the other direction, hoping to improve our schools from the bottom up.\nEdmodo is a social network specifically designed for primary and secondary schools, offering a way for teachers to more easily assess students and trade tips. At a time when many teachers feel hamstrung by standardized tests and associated performance standards, Edmodo helps them exchange techniques in a peer-to-peer, ad hoc fashion. It also provides a relatively unfettered playground where they create and share educational videos and software that can compete with the Facebook posts, texts, YouTube videos, and others things that distract students from their work.\nIn other words, it makes school look more like the rest of our lives.\n\u201cK-12 is an incredibly change-resistant system, and to be disruptive, you have to do it in the least disruptive way possible,\u201d says co-founder and chief product officer Nic Borg.\nThe approach seems to be working. Edmodo, launched in 2008 by two former computer administrators for Chicago-area schools, now counts 35 million users, including students and parents as well as teachers. That\u2019s up from 15 million last year and 1 million at the end of 2010. It has now signed up more than 60,000 schools and school districts, including 91 of the 100 largest districts in the U.S., where three quarters of its users live.\nOne Thousand Lonely Islands\nBorg and co-founder Jeff O\u2019Hara were inspired to create Edmodo by their own work in public schools, where they saw web apps and other systems that had no real impact on the classroom. Part of the problem was schools were using software designed for higher education, where students are left behind if they don\u2019t keep up. Primary and secondary school teachers simply don\u2019t have that option and needed software that was more flexible, allowing a teacher to slow the pace of learning if a class was struggling with the material.\n\u2018EVERYONE TALKS ABOUT THE POWER AND THE TRANSFORMATION THAT DATA AND TECHNOLOGY CAN BRING TO THE CLASSROOM, BUT IT WAS ALL FRAGMENTED INTO 1,000 LONELY ISLANDS.\u2019\nThe other big problem: most educational software programs and the data they generated was isolated. Teachers weren\u2019t learning from one another, and the software they used wasn\u2019t improving based on usage patterns. Meanwhile, outside of education, social systems like Facebook and LinkedIn were flourishing by connecting people and evolving in tandem with their online habits. Young children were barred from such systems, which, in any case, didn\u2019t provide the privacy and moderation systems you\u2019d want in a classroom setting.\nIndeed, Borg came up with the idea for Edmodo after spending a lot of time blocking access to social sites like YouTube and Facebook. \u201cEveryone talks about the power and the transformation that data and technology can bring to the classroom, but it was all fragmented into 1,000 lonely islands,\u201d says Borg. \u201cIt was just creating more work for teachers.\u201d\nBorg and O\u2019Hara began working on Edmodo at night and on weekends, often from O\u2019Hara\u2019s basement. Their goal was to create a simple, intuitive way for teachers and students to connect within the classroom in much the same way they were increasingly connecting with friends beyond it\u2014on social networks like Facebook. The pair launched Edmodo in late 2008 with a tweet directed at fellow early adopters in educational tech. The first year disappeared in a haze of activity as the duo raced to keep up with feedback from teachers scattered across the country. In 2009, as the tool got more popular, Borg and O\u2019Hara quit their day jobs and raised a seed round from Learn Capital, an education fund backed by publishing giant Pearson. The next year, the pair had relocated to Silicon Valley.\nThe Idea Share\nAvailable on the web, iPhones, iPads, and Android devices, Edmodo became a social network that connects teachers to students and, to a lesser extent, parents. Teachers can use the system to issue assignments to students and to accept completed assignments digitally. They can also create interactive quizzes and share educational content such as videos. Meanwhile, students can talk to their whole classroom as part of a group, or one-one with teachers, but not directly to each another. Parents can create accounts and follow what their students are working on and where they might be struggling. They can also receive broadcast messages from their child\u2019s teacher.\nAs the network took off, Edmodo brought on Crystal Hutter, a former Oracle engineer and investment manager at eBay founder Pierre Omidyar\u2019s Omidyar Network. First as COO then as CEO, Hutter has helped reconcile the ad hoc, grassroots spirit of Edmodo with the buttoned-down realities of the education system. Since her arrival, Edmodo has added tools that let school and district administrators to do basic account management and track use of the service.\nBut, at the same time, the company has also worked to help teachers communicate with each other. They can connect one-on-one or in teacher-only groups focused on particular subject areas, and for the past three years, Edmodo has run an annual conference that brings together teachers from around the world using streaming video. \u201cIf I\u2019m teaching third graders,\u201d Hutter says. \u201cI want all the other third grade teachers in my school or in the district [online] where I can connect with them, share ideas, and get best practices I can instantly implement with my classroom.\u201d\nA Better Textbook\nOne result of this teacher-to-teacher network has been the rise of viral educational materials on Edmodo. Fifth grade teacher Robert Miller of Volusia County Florida, for instance, created a series of popular videos which show chemicals about to be combined or a chemical reaction in progress and ask students to guess what will happen next before getting the answer in the next video. Teachers liked the video series, the company says, because it sparked energetic online discussions among students trying to solve the chemical riddles. \u201cYou could see the sheer enthusiasm of the students,\u201d Hutter says. In similar fashion, the site has become a hub for educational apps. According to the company, around 600 apps use its programming interface.\nNow, Edmodo is poised to launch its first revenue-generating tool, Snapshot. This is a set of quizzes designed to help teachers quickly evaluate how well their students are progressing against the Common Core Standards, the formal educational standards and test in English and math set to debut in the upcoming 2014-2015 school year. It will also recommend content and resources to improve student performance against the standards. Though Snapshot will be free for teachers, Edmodo anticipates offering premium tools at the school and district levels.\nThe hope is that the site can provide more insight into what\u2019s working and what\u2019s not. \u201cWe buy textbooks every several years, and we don\u2019t know if they\u2019re used. We don\u2019t know if they\u2019re effective. We don\u2019t know what parts are effective,\u201d Borg says. \u201cWe\u2019re moving to a world where you can look at specific experiences and specific students and understand what\u2019s working for particular types of learners.\u201d We can also show, he says, that empowering teachers is \u201cthe only path to getting better outcomes.\u201d\nCorrection 13:15 EST 06/17/14: An earlier version of this story said that Edmodo now has 30 million users and that the idea for the site started with Jeff O\u2019Hara. The site now has 35 million users, and the idea began with Nic Borg.",
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        "raw_content": "A Bad Idea Gone Wrong: A Heist Comedy\nA Bad Idea Gone Wrong offers Matt Jones the chance to show what he can do in a feature film as a major supporting player. The film marks the feature film directorial debut for writer/director Jason Headley. It went on to take the Grand Jury Prize for Best Ensemble Cast for a Narrative Feature at the SXSW Film Festival. As feature debuts go, this one is pretty solid. Headley works with a very minimal cast\u2026\n\"A Bad Idea Gone Wrong: A Heist Comedy\"\nThe Layover is A Hot Mess, Not Worth the Time\nThe Layover is a hot mess from start to finish and so full of cliches but one can\u2019t help from watching it. Directed by William H. Macy from a screenplay by David Hornsby and Lance Krall, The Layover stars Alexandra Daddario, Kate Upton, Matt Barr, Matt Jones, Molly Shannon, Kal Penn, and Rob Corddry. Hornsby and Krall have written for It\u2019s Always Sunny in Philadelphia but this film doesn\u2019t live up to even that sitcom\u2019s\u2026\n\"The Layover is A Hot Mess, Not Worth the Time\"",
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        "raw_content": "The transgender journey of an Inverness woman\nI originally wrote this posting as a book review for the Sept. 1, 2016, Point Reyes Light where I was editor and publisher for 27 years before retiring 10 years ago.\nThere was no stir in West Marin last Friday, Aug. 26, when a federal judge curbed a new North Carolina law that restricted transgender students\u2019 access to restrooms.\nWhile the case may seem a continent away, the ruling in favor of three plaintiffs has significance even for residents here. An Inverness resident and former West Marin School bus driver has been going through a transition from male to female and, less than a month ago, published a book describing her experiences.\nLeslie Scott, who had been known as Scott Leslie, tells her story in \u201cOutside-In, Inside-Out: A Transgender Journey.\u201d It\u2019s an informative autobiography that is at times humorous and at times painful.\nMany people mistakenly equate being transgender with being a transvestite. The book, however, explains, \u201cTrue transvestites have no interest in changing their gender; they just like wearing the clothes [and] aren\u2019t considered members of the transgender community. And so the term \u2018cross-dresser\u2019 is now preferred.\u201d\nWhen Leslie was a young boy, he was harshly scolded for playing dress-up with a neighbor girl. Each time his mother saw him dolled up, she flew into a rage\u2014even though the girl\u2019s mother had dressed him and applied his makeup.\nAfter the second time, Leslie\u2019s mother would not speak to the girl\u2019s mother, and, she writes, \u201cI never again had any kind of a \u2018real\u2019 friendship with any girl. I guess I never as a man had any kind of \u2018real\u2019 friendship with any woman either.\n\u201cAnd though I always preferred the company of girls and women, there was always the feeling of a nameless, underlying taboo about it, and such a friendship never seemed, at least until recently, like something I would ever be allowed to really know.\u201d\nIn the 1970s, Leslie moved to San Francisco. \u201cI lived in the Castro District before and after it was taken over by the gay scene,\u201d she wrote. \u201cI had no end of opportunities to experiment with homosexual liaisons, the idea of which did sometimes intrigue me, but the idea was all that ever happened.\u201d\nScott Leslie (before transition, left) worked as a security guard for Renaissance and other fairs, did \u201croustabout-type jobs, including truck driving, garbage detail, outhouse servicing,\u201d and studied to be a peace officer and a journalist.\nUltimately, Leslie earned a doctorate in philosophy from the University of California at Riverside. Throughout his adult life, he covertly experimented with cross-dressing, but inevitably threw out the clothes.\nHe had several serious girlfriends, one of whom became his wife for nine years. Coincidentally, they both had a stammer, and both \u201cwere enthusiasts of all things Scottish or Highland, meaning games, dancing and bagpiping.\u201d\nIn 2005, Leslie became a bus driver for West Marin School and discovered that he \u201cliked\u201d the driving and \u201cloved working with the kids.\u201d\n\u201cWhat put me on the road to actual gender transition,\u201d she relates, \u201cwas a tiny baby step, a venture so small that I could convince myself it was no more than a whim or a lark: I set out to grow breasts.\u201d Leslie ate fennel seeds\u2014rich in plant estrogens\u2014for a couple of weeks, which caused him to start developing breasts. But he was startled when his therapist noticed something different about him.\n\u201cI realized that the phytoestrogens\u2014i.e., plant equivalents of estrogen\u2014in the herb were affecting my demeanor, and I panicked: I \u2018straightened up\u2019 and tried to look more masculine, and when I got home I dumped the herbs and again purged my wardrobe of things feminine,\u201d she wrote. But the seeds had worked, and Leslie now had breasts: they \u201cwere very small, but they were noticeable.\u201d\nIn 2010, the full transition started. She began by regularly drinking an herbal mix of her own creation. The results were immediate, and in six months she switched to estradiol, a medical form of estrogen, and spironolactone, which eliminates testosterone.\nIt wasn\u2019t always easy, and \u201csometimes I would be driving my school bus back to the yard at the end of the day, feeling my body changes in wonder, and suddenly I\u2019d panic, asking myself, \u2018What the hell are you doing?\u2019 I learned to reply with one word, \u2018courage,\u2019 to get through the angst attacks,\u201d she wrote.\nAlthough she was keeping the transition private, the author stated that \u201cother people noticed a change: my colleagues at the school commented on how much happier I seemed and how much more involved I was with the children, especially the youngest students, to the point where the annual Young Writers book was dedicated to me.\n\u201cIt doesn\u2019t get any better than that; I cried at the presentation. Indeed, I did a lot of crying\u2014and laughing\u2014during that period, as my body adjusted to the hormones.\u201d\nLeslie Scott (after transition, left)\nIn 2012, Leslie went on her first Trans March in San Francisco; afterward, she came out to the school and the community. \u201cThe response was mostly positive and supportive,\u201d she relates. \u201cThe few exceptions were people who simply didn\u2019t seem to understand what I was doing.\u201d\nTwo years ago, Leslie took the biggest step of all and was surgically reconfigured into a woman. The operation was paid for by Kaiser, which sent her to a surgeon in Arizona and paid for her flights and room.\nThe surgery was complex, and the book includes the doctor\u2019s description of how he fashions vaginas and clitorises from penises and labia from scrotums. Included in the book is a small photograph of Leslie\u2019s vulva as it appeared a few weeks after her surgery.\nSo why should someone peruse all this? \u201cOutside-In, Inside-Out\u201d is not only a good read, it is also relevant as the rights of transgender people become political issues around the country.\nIn May, the United States Department of Justice issued a directive that said students have the right to use restrooms and locker rooms that align with their gender identities. Several states responded by suing the federal government, and North Carolina passed a law that mandates the use of restrooms be determined by the gender on one\u2019s birth certificate.\nThat law, however, amounts to illegal sexual discrimination, as the judge in Winston-Salem wrote in Friday\u2019s temporary restraining order.\nInterviewed in Point Reyes Station that day, Leslie said she hopes her book\u2019s readers \u201cwill take away an appreciation of how difficult and scary and painful gender-transition is. There are times I\u2019ve felt overwhelmed by the enormity of it. This is a very painful subject, but any major life change like this is grist, at least at times, for the humor mill.\u201d\n\u201cOutside-In, Inside-Out: A Transgender Journey\u201d is available at Point Reyes Books, and online from Amazon and at the author\u2019s website, lesliescott.org. It\u2019s also available at Book Passage in Corte Madera and Copperfield\u2019s in Petaluma. 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        "raw_content": "Parvathy Nair Malayalam Actress - Profile, Biography and Upcoming Movies\nParvathy Nair, Malayalam actress profile, biography and a list of her upcoming movies are given below. The model turned actress is a very promising artist who has many projects in her kitty. Within a short span of time, this young actress was able to get the hearts of millions of viewers in South India. Read the below article to know more about her.\nPersonal Life of Parvathy Nair\nParvathy Nair was born on 5th December to Venugopal Nair. She was bought up in Abu Dhabi, U.A.E as her parents were settled there. Parvathy Nair completed her secondary education from Our Own English School, Abu Dhabi, one of the well known schools in the city. She then came down to India to continue her further studies. Parvathy joined at the St. Thomas Central School, Trivandrum, Kerala and had completed her senior secondary education from there. Further she obtained a graduation (Bachelor of Engineering) in Computer Science from Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal University.\nParvathy Nair is a model who has done many ramp shows and has appeared in about more than 50 commercial ads including Prestige Rice Cooker, Mysore Silk, Gulf Gate, Gold Winner Oils etc. She was seen in print ads and have done photo shoots. Parvathy was selected as the face of Mysore Sandal (Miss Mysore Sandal - 2009) and as Lawrence Mayo - Face of Kerala. Her actual growth started from thereon. Parvathy has also worked as an EMCEE (Master of Ceremonies) before starting her career in acting. Her debut film is a Malayalam movie. She has acted in an English documentary as well.\nParvathy used to be an active member of theater clubs in schools and college. She dreamed of becoming an actress after being part of a short film which they made during their college days. The model was crowned as the Navy Queen in 2010 and that is how she got offers to films.\nCareer Life of Parvathy Nair\nParvathy Nair had done many commercial ads before entering the film field. Hence she might be familiar to the family audience. Her debut movie was the 2012 Malayalam film \"Poppins\", directed by V. K. Prakash. This movie had many stars in which Parvathy appeared as a supporting character. Her role was a minor one. In the same year she got another Malayalam project \"Yakshi \u2013 Faithfully Yours\", directed by debutant director Abhiram Suresh Unnithan. Parvathy appeared as the ghost in this movie. The film was centred on the Nagayakshi concept. However, this movie could not do much as expected. Parvathy's next flick was \"Nee Ko Njaa Cha\", directed by Gireesh. In this movie she got a prominent role as the character 'Sania'. Parvathy tried her best to make the character perfect and she was quite successful in it.\nParvathy Nair was then seen in the 2013 film \"Dolls\", directed by Shalil Kallur. It was the debut movie of Soja Jolly. In this movie Paravthy appeared as a medical student. Actually she got this offer even before \"Yakshi \u2013 Faithfully Yours\" but the movie was released a bit late. In 2013, Parvathy Nair made her debut in Kannada through the film \"Story Kathe\", directed by Jagadisha K R. The movie had Tilak Sekhar, Pratap Narayan etc in the pivotal roles. Parvathy gave life to the character 'Pallavi' through this movie. She has also been a part of the Kannada movie \"Parvathi Pura\", directed by Ram Prasad. Here she played the role of a photographer. The young actress is getting many offers which keeps her engaged.\nUpcoming movies of Parvathy Nair\nParvathy Nair has many projects in Malayalam and in Kannada. She is also planning to try her luck in Tamil film industry as well, like most of the other artists. As the roles she is getting are supporting in nature, she can take up many projects at a time. The outstanding and brilliant performances of this actress makes her the favorite of directors and audience. Thus many offers are coming her way.\n\"Black Coffee\", directed by Sojan Joseph; \"D Company\", directed by Diphan; \"Pravasi\", \"13(B) Hindu Marriage Act\", directed by Arjun Mohan; \"Angry Birds\", directed by Saji Surendran and so on are her upcoming releases in Mollywood. In the movie \"Angry Birds\", Parvathy will appear as a youngster who is inspired to elope to Mumbai as her friends are leading a blissful life there. She is paired opposite to Midhun, Run Baby Run fame. In the movie \"13(B) Hindu Marriage Act\", Parvathy plays the female lead role as a software professional who fights with the realities of an urban life.\n\"Parabrahma\", directed by Om Maheshwar is Parvathy Nair's upcoming release in Tollywood. In this movie she will play the role of a gutsy girl. She is paired opposite Sree Murali. \"Nimirndhu Nil\", directed by renowned director Samuthirakani will be her first venture in Kollywood. It is the Tamil version of \"Parabrahma\". In this movie, Parvathy will be paired opposite Hareesh. She got the opportunity to act in its Telugu version too. Parvathy has signed one more Tamil project \"PC\".\nAfter convincing and impressing the viewers in South India, Parvathy Nair is moving on to the North. She has committed a Bollywood project \"Ekaki\", this film will be her debut film in Hindi film industry. The film will be directed by Ashtar Sayed where Parvathy will be given a roe opposite Adhyayan Suman. 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        "raw_content": "Home > Agents > Being a landlord for the first time? Top tips for you to learn (Part 2)\nPosted on November 21, 2018 | 6850 views | Topic : Agents, Featured Articles, Investment, News & Articles, Property News.\nOriginal Chinese article by Lee Yan Li\nTranslated by Ng Pau Ling\nBeing a landlord involves lots of responsibilities. To succeed in property investment with high rental yield, a landlord must learn the obligations and details of the renting process.\nPart 1 of the article had explained about the Tenancy Agreement, the additional clause and fixed-term tenancy. The article also shared tips on how to hire the right property agent.\nContinuing with the tenant and landlord topic, the real estate management firm PropropManagement Pte Ltd\u2019s Wong Zhi Cheng and Chen Peng Tian will further share their experiences in rental property investment.\nLetter of Intent (LoI) and Tenancy Agreement\nAfter the potential tenant has viewed the property and expressed his interest to rent, the next step is to sign the Letter of Intent (LoI) and pay a booking deposit.\nThe LoI, in short, is a letter proposing the potential tenant\u2019s intention to lease the property. In the letter, it will indicate that the tenant and landlord will negotiate and sign the Tenancy Agreement within an agreed time (usually seven days).\nAfter signing the LoI, the landlord is not allowed to rent the said property to any other party. \u201cHowever, if the landlord chooses to do so, he will need to refund the booking deposit fully,\u201d said Wong.\nIf the tenant decides not to sign the tenancy agreement, then the booking deposit will be forfeited.\n\u201cFor example, I\u2019ve encountered a troublesome tenant who refuses to sign the Tenancy Agreement at the last minute,\u201d said Wong, adding that he practised his rights to forfeit the individual\u2019s deposit.\n\u201cThe tenant was unhappy and claimed that he would be filing a suit against me if I do not refund the money.\n\u201cMy agent suggested that I pay him back to end the dispute, but I chose to act based on the signed document.\nAccording to Wong, he was entangled in the situation for nearly half a month, with the tenant eventually changing his mind to sign the tenancy agreement. 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However, Chen felt something fishy about her.\n\u201cOnly after she moved in did I realise that she turned the unit into a party house and invited drinking guests.\n\u201cNot only that, but she also banged into the neighbour\u2019s car,\u201d said Chen.\nIf the tenant is rushing to move into the property immediately after viewing it, this could be a sign of a bad tenant as well.\nThis is a hint that the individual is disorganised without proper financial planning. Even worse, he might have just been evicted by the former landlord and is, therefore, rushing to find a new place.\nAn ideal tenant should be able to negotiate the Tenancy Agreement a month earlier and pay the deposit on time. This shows that he is financially stable with proper planning.\n\u201cHowever, if the potential tenant requests to pay the security deposit in instalments, it means that his financial situation is not stable,\u201d said Wong.\nHow to choose an investment property?\nResidential and commercial properties are the most common type of investment properties for rental yield in Malaysia. However, as a new entrant to the property market, it is recommended to start from a residential investment.\nAccording to Wong and Chen, a business hub generally needs an extended period to mature into a happening area.\nMoreover, the leasing of commercial properties will involve professional lawyers. Together with the restriction and limitation associated with commercial properties, it is a complicated process for a new real estate investment. Therefore, it results in a higher risk compared to a residential property.\nFor the residential segment, high-rise properties are performing better compared to landed properties. This is because strata properties provide facilities and security systems that offer conveniences to the tenant, hence its ability to fetch a higher rental.\nHowever, investors must pay attention to the land title when investing in high-rise properties.\n\u201cFor example, the small office home office (SOHO) and serviced apartment were built on the commercial land.\n\u201cSince the land is purposed for conducting business, hence the residential property built under the commercial land title will be subjected to a higher commercial rate on utilities and quit rent.\n\u201cThis will not only burden the tenant but also negatively impact on the rental market,\u201d said Chen.\nHe also suggested that investors focus on three bedroom condos rather than the studio apartment.\n\u201cGiven the similar size, a three bedroom unit is easier to be rented out compared to the studio,\u201d said Chen.\nHow to evict a bad tenant?\nChen opined that the Tenancy Agreement in Malaysia tends to protect the tenant\u2019s interests. \u201cFor example, the landlord could only file the Eviction Order to remove the tenant if he has failed to pay the rent after the notice date expires.\u201d\nAccording to Chen, it will take up to six months for the court to issue the order. \u201cEven if you have successfully evicted the bad tenant, it has already cost you months of loss rental,\u201d said Chan.\nLandlords who want to recover the rents will also have to incur additional cost for the lawyer fees. 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It is illegal in Malaysia to lock the house without going through the proper eviction process.\nChen shared an informal but lawful way to solve this issue: \u201cIf the tenant fails to pay for the utility charges but is still staying in the property, the landlord could write an official letter to the supply authorities to cut off the water and electricity supply.\n\u201cThis approach may prompt the tenant to settle the rent and the utility bills,\u201d said Chen, adding that both parties can then enter into a negotiation with the goal to solve the late rents.\nIn a case where the tenant cannot be contacted, the landlord may prepare a \u201clate rent notice\u201d which includes the tenant\u2019s details such as name and IC number, together with the late rent due.\nThe notice can then be posted on the front door of the rented property to alert the tenant with a specific response deadline.\nThe notice typically spells out an ultimatum \u2014 if the rent is not received within a specific period, then the landlord has the right to evict him.\nIf the tenant fails to respond after the deadline, the landlord could lodge a police report regarding the lost of contact with the tenant and express his worries regarding an accident in the house or an abuse towards the property.\n\u201cThe owner has the right to unlock the unit with the presence of the police officer and an independent witness, if the tenant still could not be reached after the police report,\u201d said Chen.\nTenant is the real asset\n\u201cA property should be viewed as debt as long as you are still servicing the mortgage as it belongs to the bank, not you.\n\u201cIn fact, the tenant is your real asset as they are the one that helps you to pay the home loan,\u201d said Wong, adding that investing in a quality tenant is the key to a successful property investment.\n*Read Part 1 to know more about the Tenancy Agreement, the additional clause and fixed-term tenancy. 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        "raw_content": "John the Baptist: A Prophet, Martyr and Example\n\u201cSince then your sere Majesty and your Lordships seek a simple answer, I will give it in this manner, neither horned nor toothed. Unless I am convinced by the testimony of the Scriptures or by clear reason (for I do not trust either in the pope or in councils alone, since it is well known that they have often erred and contradicted themselves), I am bound by the Scriptures I have quoted and my conscience is captive to the Word of God. I cannot and I will not recant anything, since it is neither safe nor right to go against conscience. May God help me. Amen.\u201d [i]\nWhen Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses to the door of All Saint\u2019s Church, Wittenberg, 500 years ago in 1517, he sparked the Protestant Reformation right across Europe. Ahead of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, the Archbishops of Canterbury and York issued a statement.\n\u201cThe Reformation was a process of both renewal and division amongst Christians in Europe. In this Reformation Anniversary year, many Christians will want to give thanks for the great blessings they have received to which the Reformation directly contributed. Amongst much else these would include clear proclamation of the gospel of grace, the availability of the Bible to all in their own language and the recognition of the calling of lay people to serve God in the world and in the church. Many will also remember the lasting damage done five centuries ago to the unity of the Church, in defiance of the clear command of Jesus Christ to unity in love.\u201d\nThe persecutions and killings especially against the Reformers was indeed lamentable and must be repudiated unequivocally. To kill or maim in the name of Christ can never, ever be justified. However, I do not share our beloved Archbishop\u2019s view that the Reformation damaged the unity of the Church. Far from it, the Reformation ensured the unity of the Church rested where it should have always been. Those who laid the foundation for a reformed Church of England, men like Thomas Cranmer, Hugh Latimer, Nicholas Ridley and more than 300 other Bishops, clergy and laity were martyred. The refused to recant, insisting Christian unity rests in Christ alone, in Scripture alone, in grace alone and in faith alone. That is why in this anniversary year the words of the great Puritan reformer, Richard Baxter are timely\n\u201cAlas! can we think that the reformation is wrought, when we cast out a few ceremonies, and changed some vestures, and gestures, and forms! Oh no, sirs\u2019! it is the converting and saving of souls that is our business. That is the chiefest part of reformation, that doth most good, and tendeth most to the salvation of the people.\u201d (Richard Baxter)\nDr Chris Wright spoke recently in Cairo Cathedral on the Reformation. He reminds us \u2018Ecclesia semper reformanda.\u2019 \u201cThe church must be continually under reformation, renewed by the Bible.\u201d (Chris Wright) That is why this evening I would like us to consider the brief ministry of John the Baptist. John may be considered both the last reformer and martyr of the Hebrew church and the first of the Christian church. Unlike many leaders today, John was not interested in unity with the Pharisees. He was not afraid to speak truth to power. He knew that true unity is based on truth not compromise. That \u201cfriendship with the world is enmity with God.\u201d (James 4:4). John prepared the way for Jesus. He is a model for us too. We can observe:\nTo be faithful we must recognise who we are not\nJohn the Baptist drew large crowds out into the desert.\nHis preaching was contemporary and controversial. Not surprisingly, he found himself on the radar of the religious authorities in Jerusalem. They sent a delegation to interrogate him. John was an enigma. \u201cWho are you?\u201d they asked. John responded by vigorously telling them who he was not. His reply in the Greek is most emphatic. John\u2019s day was one of great Messianic expectation. Everyone was looking for the promised Messiah, and people began to speculate that perhaps John was the Messiah. \u201cI am not,\u201d he insisted. Whatever John was, he was certainly not the Christ. Well, \u201cAre you Elijah?\u201d they asked. That is not such a dumb question as it may sound. The prophet Malachi predicted that an Elijah figure would precede the coming of the Messiah.\n\u201cSee I will send you the prophet Elijah before that great and dreadful day of the Lord\u201d (Malachi 4:5).\nPerhaps John was Elijah. After all, his appearance was similar. His message was similar. Elijah did not die. Was this Elijah returned? \u201cI am not,\u201d replies John. \u201cThen are you the great Prophet?\u201d Deuteronomy 18.15-19 speaks of a great prophet like Moses who would come and restore Israel. This promise was understood to refer to a special end-times prophet. Again John insists emphatically, \u201cNo\u201d. As a true witness, John recognized who he was not. His three-fold denial makes his witness clear. The increasing bluntness of John\u2019s answers cannot be missed. John seems to have had a dislike for even answering questions about himself. He recognized who he was not. But what about us? If we are going to be faithful servants, we must recognize who we are not. We must not get in the way of Jesus.\nIn case there was any doubt, Jesus repeats himself a little later. In John 15, Jesus reminds them,\nHumility is not thinking less about yourself, it is thinking about yourself less. Pride is the greatest impediment to faithful service. How often are your sentences phrased as questions and how often as answers? How often are they giving orders instead of offering help? How often about yourself and how much about others. To be faithful servants we must recognise who we are not. John knew who he was not, do we?\n\u201cFinally they said, \u201cWho are you? Give us an answer to take back to those who sent us. What do you say about yourself?\u201d : John replied in the words of Isaiah the prophet, \u201cI am the voice of one calling in the wilderness, \u2018Make straight the way for the Lord.\u2019 \u201d (John 1:22-23)\nNot content with John\u2019s denials, they question him further, \u201cIf you are not any of these people, then who are you?\u201d What is your role? What do you have to say about yourself? Show us your resume. But John did not flash his CV. He did not flatter himself or build his own name. He did not attempt to appear important. John knew who he was, because he knew his destiny from the Scriptures. \u201cI am the voice of one calling in the wilderness\u2026\u201d John knew his calling and purpose. To be a voice for God\u2019s message. Think about it, a voice is temporary. The sound is fleeting. And that is John\u2019s view of himself.\nThe message was more important than the messenger. John pointed people to Jesus, to lead people to Jesus, to introduce people to Jesus. And like John, that is our role too. John knew who he was. Do you know who you are? John knew his role from the Scriptures. Do you know yours? In Romans 12 Paul urges us to not think more highly of ourselves than we ought. There\u2019s a reason we should not be arrogant.\n\u201cDo not think of yourself more highly than you ought, but rather think of yourself with sober judgment, in accordance with the faith God has distributed to each of you. For just as each of us has one body with many members, and these members do not all have the same function, so in Christ we, though many, form one body, and each member belongs to all the others. We have different gifts, according to the grace given to each of us.\u201d (Romans 12:3-8)\nLast Sunday our theme was service. John was called to be a prophet to lead people to Jesus. What have you been called to be? We have each been called to serve in different ways in a local church. God has entrusted to us gifts and abilities for one purpose \u2013 to lead people to Jesus. To lead children to Jesus. To lead teenagers to Jesus. To lead students to Jesus. To lead singles to Jesus. To lead marrieds to Jesus. To lead yuppies to Jesus. To lead seniors to Jesus. One way is to invite people to join you on the Christianity Explored course starting this Thursday. Who have you invited? Who will you invite tomorrow? I believe we are operating well below our redemptive potential as a local church because we are not harnessing all the God-given talents and abilities he has entrusted to us. The pastor\u2019s role is to help you find your place in the Body of Christ, to experience deep fulfilment and lasting joy in serving Jesus with your time and your gifts. To be faithful we must recognise who we are not. To be fulfilled we must know who we are.\nTo be a fruitful we simply lead people to Jesus\nJohn was not afraid to tell these religious leaders they did not know God personally. The Son of God walked among them and they did not recognise him. Do you? There are at three things John tells them about Jesus.\n3.1 John Proclaimed Jesus\u2019 Greatness: A Majestic Lord\nLoosening another\u2019s sandal was the most menial of tasks. Only the lowest slaves would loosen sandals. Even disciples were not asked to loosen the sandals of their teachers, yet John says, \u201cI am unworthy to do the single most humbling task\u2014loosen His sandals.\u201d John stresses the one task that rabbinic Judaism taught was too menial for the disciple, and John emphasizes that he is unworthy to perform this humbling task. \u201cI am unworthy to untie his sandals.\u201d Why? Because of Jesus\u2019 greatness. In simple reverence John conveys the profound truth that Jesus is the eternal, pre-existent one. Sometimes we can be over-familiar with Jesus. If John was unworthy to until the sandals of Jesus then\u2026 reverence is appropriate. Jesus \u2013 before us as Creator, beneath us as Saviour, with us as friend, above us as Lord. John spoke of Jesus\u2019 greatness. Jesus: the Majestic Lord.\nThe imagery of the sacrificial lamb is tied closely to the Passover of the Old Testament and to Messianic prophecies such as Isaiah 53 which tell of the Suffering Servant. John\u2019s hearers would have been in no doubt what John meant by this designation. The reason John was not worthy, the reason we are not worthy, is because our sin, like John\u2019s, separates us from God. That is why Jesus came to die. To die as the ransom sacrifice, to bear our sin, to take away the sin of the entire world. Your sin. My sin. The sin that separates our family, our friends, even our enemies, from God also. When John says the Lamb of God \u201ctakes away\u201d the sin of the world, it means that he gets rid of it. The sin is removed. It is pardoned. When we become a child of God, our sins are taken away. They are removed. They are pardoned. John\u2019s message was,\nJohn\u2019s public testimony climaxes in his identification of Jesus as the Son of God. Jesus is the Son of God. He is divine. He is fully human yet fully God. He is the Chosen One, sent by God. He is the One who was with God and who is God. John testified to what he had seen. What he had experienced. That is all God expects of us. To tell others of what God has done for us, what God is doing in us, and what God will do in and through them too. John proclaimed Jesus\u2019 greatness. John predicted Jesus\u2019 sacrifice. John pronounced Jesus\u2019 deity.\nA father and his small son were walking down the street past a construction site for a new skyscraper. 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        "raw_content": "Digital Fantasy Art: Digital Art Techniques \u2013 Painting Skin \u2022 01.28.19\nProbably the most difficult part of any painting is the persons skin. It is quite a complicated subject which you could probably write a book on. I am certainly not an expert at it and I try to improve every time I start a new painting.\nI am going to go over what I do and perhaps it will help you out of you are trying for something similar.\nI actually have two different ways of painting skin so I will explain both and you can choose which one you like the best.\nTechnique 1 \u2013 Starting in black and white\nThe next stage is making your skin more realistic by putting other colours in there which are hard to see when looking. I always use references when painting but I do not usually stick to the colours they are. With a bit of trial and error you will get used to where the colours should go. It would be nice to say exactly what colour and where to put it but it is different every time you paint.\nOne easy way to get this stage without painting is use another tool from PS. Go to Image->Ajdustments->Colour Balance. This can change the colour of the shadows, midtones and highlights so it is pretty obvious what it does. So you are going to need to try a few things out here, e.g blue shadows and yellow highlights.\nThere are certain parts of the body that has lots of red in so choose a normal colour red and make sure the flow % is less than 5%, maybe even 1%. This means that when you paint very little of the paint will get on the skin..you only want a suggestion in most cases, not bright red. If you look below you can see some on her butt and shoulders \u2013 wherever the sun catches basically. Knees, Knuckles, Nose.\nThe skin is also reflective so when something colourful is next to it it will bounce off it. If you look carefully in places I have taken the colour right off the snake and put it into the skin. If the snake was green then you would see green reflecting off the womans skin. This goes for anything that is around the person, rocks, sky etc.\nIf the sky was bright blue and shiney you could use the same blue from the sky around highlights on the skin. One thing I learnt when painting skin is that the environment in which you place the person alters the skin considerably. So to make the skin look realistic it has to fit the colours that are around it and not just use the normal skin colours you expect.\nTechnique 2 \u2013 Starting in with colourThis is pretty similar to starting with grey but you need to make sure you choose the right colours from the start. You need to start with a set of at least three colours, dark, medium and light. If you do a google search for skin colours you will get plenty of sets to use rather than making your own.\nUsually I use the grey technique now because it is easier to get the painting going and seeing what you have without worrying about colour. If you do too much colour on the person without touching the background you may have to redo a lot of the skin to match.\nEither way it takes a lot of practice to learn where and how much of certain tones to use. Remember even though you want \u2018colour\u2019 into the skin such as blues and greens these colours are subtle and usually have a lot of grey in them too.\nI do not think it is possible to read enough tutorials and help on skin so hopefully this page gives you at least one thing that helps. 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It is commonly found in patients who also have asthma and/or hay fever.\nSeborrheic dermatitis is the single most common rash affecting adults. It produces a red scaling often itchy eruption that characteristically affects the scalp, forehead, brows, cheeks, and external ears. In infants, it may involve and scalp (cradle cap) and diaper area.\nContact dermatitis is a rash that is brought on either by contact with a specific chemical to which the patient is uniquely allergic or with a substance that directly irritates the skin. Some chemicals are both irritants and allergens. This rash tends to be weepy and oozy and affects the parts of the skin which have come in direct contact with the offending substance. Common examples of allergic contact dermatitis are poison ivy, poison sumac, poison oak (same chemical, different plant) and reactions to costume jewelry containing nickel.\nThis is a common type of irritant contact dermatitis that occurs in most infants and some adults who wear diapers when feces and urine are in contact with skin for too long.\nThis is a weepy, oozy dermatitis that occurs on the lower legs of individuals who have chronic swelling because of poor circulation in veins.\nThis bumpy scaling eruption which does not weep or ooze. Psoriasis tends to occur on the scalp, elbows, and knees. The skin condition produces silvery flakes of skin that scale and fall off.\nThese red itchy bumps come on in a sudden fashion and then resolve in about eight hours. They tend to recur frequently. If hives are caused by a drug, that drug should be avoided in the future.\nThis is a weepy, oozy dermatitis that tends to occur as coin-shaped plaques in the wintertime and is associated with very dry skin.\nCertain drugs (like antibiotics) can produce a skin rash as an unwanted side effect. The common appearance is similar to rashes produced by certain common viral infections. On the other hand, drugs may produce a wide variety of other types of rashes.\nThis skin eruption is caused by the occlusion of sweat ducts during hot, humid weather. It can occur at any age but is most common in infants who are kept too warm. Heat rash looks like a red cluster of acne or small blisters. It is more likely to occur on the neck and upper chest, in the groin, under the breasts, and in elbow creases. Treatment involves moving the individual to a cooler environment.\nRashes not caused by infectious organisms, can be treated with over-the-counter 1% hydrocortisone cream for a week or so prior to seeking medical attention. Over-the-counter oral antihistamines like diphenhydramine (Benadryl) or hydroxyzine (Vistaril, Atarax) can be helpful in controlling the itching sensation.\nWhat health care professionals diagnose and treat rashes?\nDermatologists, pediatricians, infectious diseases specialists, and many internists are capable of identifying most rashes.\nHow do health care professionals diagnose common skin rashes?\nThe term rash has no precise meaning but often is used to refer to a wide variety of red skin eruptions. A rash is any inflammatory condition of the skin. Dermatologists have developed various terms to describe skin rashes. The first requirement is to identify a primary, most frequent feature. The configuration of the rash is then described using adjectives such as \u201ccircular,\u201d \u201cring-shaped,\u201d \u201clinear,\u201d and \u201csnake-like.\u201d Other characteristics of the rash that are noted include density, color, size, consistency, tenderness, shape, and even temperature. Finally, the distribution of the rash on the body can be very useful in diagnosis since many skin diseases have a predilection to appear in certain body areas. Although certain findings may be a very dramatic component of the skin disorder, they may be of limited value in producing an accurate diagnosis. These include findings such as ulcers, scaling, and scabbing. Using this framework, it is often possible to develop a list, called a differential diagnosis, of the possible diseases to be considered. An accurate diagnosis of a skin rash often requires a doctor or other health care professional. On the basis of the differential diagnosis, specific laboratory tests and procedures can be conducted to identify the cause of a particular rash.\nRashes produced by fungal infections\nFungal infections are fairly common. Yeasts are botanically related to fungi and can cause skin rashes. These tend to affect folds of skin (like the skin under the breasts or the groin). They look fiery red and have pustules (blisters) around the edges.\nFungus and yeast infections have little to do with hygiene \u2014 clean people get them, as well. Fungal rashes are not commonly acquired from dogs or other animals. They seem to be most easily acquired in gyms, showers, pools, or locker rooms, or from other family members. Many effective antifungal creams can be bought at the drugstore without a prescription, including 1% clotrimazole (Lotrimin, Mycelex) and 1% terbinafine (Lamisil). With extensive infection, or when toenails are involved, a prescription drug may be useful, such as oral terbinafine.\nIf a fungus has been repeatedly treated without success, it is worthwhile considering the possibility that it was never really a fungus to start with but rather a form of eczema. Eczema is treated entirely differently. A fungal infection can be independently confirmed by performing a variety of simple tests.\nRash due to parasites\nOne of the most common rashes from a parasite infection is scabies. Scabies is produced by a small mite (related to a spider). This mite is usually contracted by prolonged contact with another infected individual. The mite lives in the superficial layers of human skin. It does not produce symptoms until the host becomes allergic to it, which occurs about three weeks after the initial infection. It can resemble eczema. Bedbugs cause a series of eruptions where they pierce the skin.\nRashes that characteristically occur as part of certain viral infections are called exanthems. Many rashes from viruses are more often symmetrical and affect the skin surface all over the body, including roseola and measles. Sometimes certain viral rashes are localized to the cheeks, such as parvovirus infections (fifth disease). Other viral infections, including herpes or shingles, are mostly localized to one part of the body. Patients with such rashes may or may not have other symptoms like coughing, sneezing, localized burning, or stomach upset (nausea). Viral rashes usually last a few days to two weeks and resolve on their own.\nWhat is the treatment for a rash?\nMost rashes are not dangerous. Many rashes last a while and get better on their own. It is therefore not unreasonable to treat symptoms like itchy and/or dry skin for a few days to see whether the condition gets milder and goes away.\nNonprescription (over-the-counter) remedies include the following:\nIf these measures do not help, or if the rash persists or becomes more widespread, a consultation with a general physician or dermatologist is advisable.\nThere are many, many other types of rashes that we have not covered in this article. So, it is especially important, if you have any questions about the cause or medical treatment of a rash, to contact your doctor. This article, as the title indicates, is just an introduction to common skin rashes.\nPeople with atopic dermatitis or eczema should not be vaccinated against smallpox, whether or not the condition is active. Patients with atopic dermatitis are more susceptible to having the virus spread on their skin, which can lead to a serious, even life-threatening condition called eczema vaccinatum. In the case of other rashes, the risk of medical complications is much less. Consult your doctor about the smallpox vaccine.\nWhat is the prognosis for a rash?\nThe prognosis depends on the cause of the rash. An accurate identification is, therefore, of great importance in predicting its resolution.\nIs it possible to prevent rashes?\nIf the cause of a particular rash is known it can be avoided. For example: a measles vaccination would be of great benefit in preventing the rash of measles, as well more serious consequences of measles infections.\nBolognia, Jean L., Joseph L. Jorizzo, and Ronald P. Rapini. Dermatology, 2nd Ed. Spain: Mosby, 2008.\nRawlin, Morton. \u201cExanthems and Drug Reactions.\u201d Australian Family Physician 40.7 July 2011: 486-489.\nRash 101: The Most Common Types of Skin Rashes & Treatment\nPosted in Skin Artwith Comments Off on Rash 101: The Most Common Types of Skin Rashes & Treatment\nBandanas Skin Art \u2013 30 Photos \u2013 Tattoo \u2013 2603 Commercial \u2026 \u2022 11.23.18\nPosted in Skin Artwith Comments Off on Bandanas Skin Art \u2013 30 Photos \u2013 Tattoo \u2013 2603 Commercial \u2026\nSECOND SKIN: The Erotic Art of Lingerie: Patrice Farameh \u2026 \u2022 08.01.18\nSECOND SKIN: The Erotic Art of Lingerie: Patrice Farameh \u2026\nPosted in Skin Artwith Comments Off on SECOND SKIN: The Erotic Art of Lingerie: Patrice Farameh \u2026\nEvents | THE SKIN ART \u2022 07.22.18\nEvents | THE SKIN ART Dr. Nidhi S. Tandon was awarded the Health Icon Award 2018 in the field of Dermatology in U.P. by Times of India & Navbharat Times. She was facilitated by Honorable Deputy Chief Minister Dr. Dinesh Sharma. An event organised by FICCI FLO ( Lucknow Kanpur )and Chaired by Dr. Nidhi S. Tandon on Motherhood. The guest of honor was Padmabhushan Smt. Sharmila Tagore Ji Free Consultation & Treatments at IWAAF 2018 Organised by UP Tourism & FICCI FLO Ladies Organisation Dr. Nidhi S.Tandon being facilitated by Chief Minister of U.P Shri Yogi Adityanath Ji. Wonderful session at the skin art clinic on hair care by leading trichologist and hair transplant surgeon dr manjot MarwahThe main aim of the session was to educate about hair products and hair treatments .She covered topics like Shampoos conditioners , hair treatments for damaged hair and the best ways to get healthy hair. Thank You Dr manjot Marwah for sharing all information with our guests. FICCI FLO LkoDated : 10th May 17FICCI FLO Lko- Kanpur Chapter Organised a session on Skin Art & Anti ageing on 10th May 2017. Dr.Nidhi S.Tandon was the speaker at the event and she enlightened the guests with her knowledge on Skin Care & Anti ageing Treatments. Medical Director & Consultant Dermatologist of The Skin Art Clinic Dr. Nidhi S.Tandon exchanging knowledge about skin care & healthy skin with the students of Bhavya Kapurs Makeup Academy.Dated : 9th May 17\nEvents | THE SKIN ART\nPosted in Skin Artwith Comments Off on Events | THE SKIN ART\nSkin Art By Randy in Gastonia, NC 28054 | Citysearch \u2022 07.07.18\nRandy is the BEST tattoo artist around!! Randy gave me my 1st tattoo and I was VERY pleased. He is an amazing artist! After seeing the awesome detail in my tat\u2026. even my DAD wouldn\u2019t consider going anywhere else!! I highly recommend Skin Art by Randy in Gastonia to ANYONE. Regardless of the type you want. He can do detailed \u201cpictures\u201d and captures the faces outstandingly. He can do more \u201ccartooned\u201d tattoos too!! He is good at what he does and he takes pride in every peice of work he does\u2026.\nI\u2019ll put it this way\u2026 if Randy were to retire, I\u2019d never get another tat!! He\u2019s the only person that I\u2019ll go to! Not to mention how incredibly CLEAN and STERILE his business is! I was VERY VERY happy with the one I have now and plan to get at least 2 more\u2026\u2026 but ONLY BY RANDY!!!\nTHANKS RANDY!!!!!!!!\nSkin Art By Randy in Gastonia, NC 28054 | Citysearch\nPosted in Skin Artwith Comments Off on Skin Art By Randy in Gastonia, NC 28054 | Citysearch\nCanmore, Alberta Art of Skin Care Treatment Laser And \u2026 \u2022 03.27.18\nAlopecia Treatments\nAlopecia refers to medically related hair loss. Alopecia, in most cases, does not pose significant health risks by itself (the exception being the increased risk of skin cancer on the scalp in patients who have lost their scalp hair an important blocker of damaging UV light), but many people seek treatment for their alopecia, because of the social stigma associated with irregular or premature hair loss.\nIf you have noticed expression lines or wrinkles on your face, and you are unhappy with them, at Art of SKIN, we have safe and effective solutions for wrinkle reduction.\nThere are a variety of different types of cysts that can develop on the skin. They can occur anywhere on the body but commonly occur on the scalp, face, neck, trunk (chest and back), axillae (underarms) and groin. They can occur on the extremities but they are less common. Cysts are noncancerous growths and have a sac-like structure that can be filled with fluid, pus, or other materials.\nAs we age, and particularly if we enjoy a lot of outdoor activities, we may see the development of individual age spots or sunspots (medically known as solar lentigines), liver spots (a misnomer, as they are not related to the liver at all), and other signs of chronic sun damage on our skin.\nPatients with multiple moles, moles that are changing in any way, or with a family history of skin cancer of any kind should have their moles routinely examined by a dermatologist. Failure to have melanoma diagnosed in its early stages and treated accordingly can result in significant morbidity for the patient, and even death.\nRejuvenation of the skin with laser and intense pulsed light (IPL) can effectively treat many or all of these imperfections all at once. Advanced photo-rejuvenation allows for noticeable improvement in the appearance of your skin with little or no discomfort or downtime.\nA scar is a mark left on the skin by the healing of injured or damaged tissue. Scars can be disfiguring, can cause unnecessary unhappiness, and contribute to low self-esteem and self-confidence. In some cases, they can be painful reminders, either psychologically or physiologically, of medical conditions, previous trauma or accidents.\nAcne is a common and often chronic skin disorder that affects teenagers and adults, males and females alike. Unfortunately, acne is often underrecognized and undertreated in our society.\nIf you have noticed expression lines or wrinkles on your face, and you are unhappy with them, at Art of SKIN Dermatology, Laser and Cosmetic Surgery, Laser and Cosmetic Surgery, we have safe and effective solutions for wrinkle reduction.\nAt Art of SKIN Dermatology and DermaSpa, we offer a variety of chemical peels for a wide range of skin concerns, including, pigmentation reduction, improving the tone and texture of the skin or brightening skin before a big event. Chemical peels are also used to treat active acne. These reasons for the use of chemical peels are in addition to their use for precancerous lesions or acne scarring (to see how chemical peels are used to treat acne scarring, click here).\nFat Reduction and Body Sculpting refers to a variety of non-surgical and surgical treatments useful for reducing or removing excessive fat from localized areas of the body.\nSignificant developments in modern laser technology over the last 2 decades have provided todays cosmetic dermatologists with an incredible arsenal of extremely advanced laser devices and the opportunity to provide our patients with a multitude of safe and effective skin treatment options that have never previously been possible.\nDermal or subdermal (subcutaneous) filler injection is a safe, common and well-established method used to quickly restore or add volume and fullness to the skin, particularly to the face. Treatment with volumetric fillers is used to subtly or significantly improve the appearance of a tired or aged face by reducing the appearance of folds, lines and wrinkles.\nWrinkles are a by-product of the aging process. With age, skin cells divide slower, and the inner layer of the skin, called the dermis, begins to thin. The network of elastin and collagen fibers, which support the outer layer, loosens and unravels, which results in depressions on the surface.\nMicroneedling (more formally known has Collagen Percutaneous Induction Needling or CPIN) is a method of inducing a controlled injury into the skins dermal and epidermal layers that induces the synthesis of important skin growth factors, and the production of new collagen and elastin.\nSeborrheic keratoses are common, noncancerous skin growths seen in older adults, particularly in people of fair skin. 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Once melanocytes are over stimulated, they start producing more pigmentation.\nAs opposed to simply addressing specific fine lines, wrinkles or facial skin folds, the fat transfer procedure addresses the whole face, producing dramatic yet naturallooking results.\nCanmore, Alberta Art of Skin Care Treatment Laser And \u2026\nPosted in Skin Artwith Comments Off on Canmore, Alberta Art of Skin Care Treatment Laser And \u2026",
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        "raw_content": "February 17th, 2009 12:09 PM by Lehel Szucs\nThis is a little old but the information is good.\nSix Lessons from Last Week's Action\nPosted Dec 01 2008, 04:19 PM\nThis week we look at a short but excellent summary of the state of the current economic crisis. I always enjoy reading David Rosenberg, the North American economist of Merrill Lynch. He has a no-nonsense style that is refreshing from most mainstream economists. The reality is that things continue to deteriorate. Today's stock market action shows that we are not of the bear market woods just yet. Rosenberg gives us a few reasons why.\nBy David Rosenberg, North American Economist,\n1) Expect the worst recession in the post-WWII era\nFirst, this is going to be the worst recession in the post-World War II era, in our view. The ECRI leading indicator hit a record low for the fifth week in a row \u2013 down to - 29.2 as of the November 21st week versus -28.2 the week before. This index, which leads real GDP by two quarters with a 70% historical correlation, is getting further and further away from the prior all-time low of -19.8 that defined the worst recession of the post-WWII era and saw a six-quarter consumer recession coincide with a 45% peak-to-trough decline in the stock market. Perhaps the fact that this bear market is proving to be even more severe is symptomatic of an economic downturn that will also prove to be deeper and more prolonged. After the flurry of data released just before Thanksgiving, we are now tracking close to a 4.5% QoQ annualized fall in real GDP in 4Q. This would be the largest pullback since the 1982 recession, and we see a similar contraction in the first quarter of 2009.\n2) Capex is in a steep decline\nSecond, capex is in a very steep decline right now. Durable goods orders dropped 6.2% in October, the third decline in a row. Over that time frame, orders have plunged at a 39% annual rate, which is unprecedented. The retrenchment has spread to the tech sector, where order books were expanding at a 7% annualized rate over the three months to June. Currently, that same three-month trend has swung to a negative 13% annualized rate.\n3) Consumer spending down sharply; savings rate is soaring\nThird, consumer spending fell 1% in October, which was a near-record decline. This, in fact, was the fourth straight monthly decline, which is unprecedented. The savings rate is soaring; it leapt to 2.4% from 1.0% in September, in a sign of heightened risk aversion and cash preservation, and is a shift that we believe should be seen as secular, not merely cyclical.\nThis was a conclusion that came through loud and clear in the Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index, principally in the spending intention components of the survey. Auto buying plans dropped for the third month in a row to a record low in October while home-buying plans fell to their lowest level since the 1982 recession. Consumer plans to buy a major appliance fell to a 14-year low as well \u2013 down for three months in a row. During this four-month period of unprecedented consumer retrenchment from July to October, spending on discretionary items collapsed at an average annual rate of 18%. Even spending on groceries has declined 6%, toiletries are off by 6% and utilities are down 3%. So, even some of the classic staples are being curtailed.\nThe only areas that have posted increases in spending over this unprecedented four-month decline in spending have been pharmaceuticals (+7%), telecom services (+3%), medical care services (+5%) and mass transit (+26%) \u2013 all other forms of transportation, from rail to bus to air fell at a 19% annual rate.\n4) Obama planning a $700 billion fiscal package\nFourth, we learned this week that President-elect Obama's economics team is planning a fiscal package as big as $700 billion over the next two years. We are going to wait for the details to see how this is going to impact our base case macro forecast. Suffice it to say that the cornerstone of the stimulus this time around will likely be infrastructure, not tax rebates. The key for investors is where these outlays will be concentrated, which, in turn, means identifying the areas of the capital stock that have been the most underinvested in recent years. After sifting through the data, we believe that the prime candidates will be hospitals, waste management services and passenger transit.\n5) Housing market is not close to bottoming out\nFifth, we learned that the housing market is nowhere close to bottoming out. New home sales dropped 5.3% in November to a 433k annualized rate \u2013 the worst since the 1982 recession. Even though sales are now down 69% from the July 2005 bubble peak of 1.39 million units, we believe builders have not been aggressive enough in curbing production because the most critical variable of all, the unsold inventory backlog, rose to 11.1 months' supply from 10.9 in September.\nNeed to see inventory backlog drop to 8 months' supply\nThe reality is that even though single-family starts have dropped to 26-year lows of 531,000, they are still running 23% above the prevailing level of new home sales. The worst the inventory-sales ratio ever got in the early 1990s real estate meltdown was 9.4 months' supply. We are currently 18% above that level and almost 40% higher than the 8 months' supply we would need to see before calling an end to the housing deflation phase.\nAnother 15-20% decline in home prices likely from here\nAs we saw last week, the Case-Shiller index fell 1.85% MoM or at a 20% annual rate. All 20 cities were down both sequentially and YoY. Home prices are now down a remarkable 22% from the 2007 peaks. With the unsold inventory sitting at the third highest level of the past three decades and mortgage approvals for new home purchases falling to their lowest level in nine years, we believe the laws of supply and demand point to a further 15-20% decline from here. So, of all the things that happened last week in the market, retailing stocks up 17%, the bank stocks up 26%, tech up 9%, the one development that probably has the greatest chance of being reversed is the 60% surge we saw in the homebuilding group.\n6) Fed has switched December meeting to a two-day affair\nSixth, we learned that the Fed is going to make the December FOMC meeting a two-day affair instead of one (December 15-16). The market is already sniffing out a 50 basis point rate cut. However, now that the Fed has de facto embarked on the process of quantitative easing, perhaps the need for a two day meeting is to iron out a more aggressive plan to revive the credit markets and the economy. The only areas that have posted increases in spending over this unprecedented four-month decline in spending have been pharmaceuticals (+7%), telecom services (+3%), medical care services (+5%) and mass transit (+26%) \u2013 all other forms of transportation, from rail to bus to air fell at a 19% annual rate.\nAs Chairman Bernanke suggested in several speeches he gave back in 2002 and 2003, one of the deflation-fighting strategies would likely involve Fed action to nurture lower rates at the longer end of the yield curve. Perhaps this prospect is behind the rally in the 10-year note yield and long bond to cycle lows. 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        "raw_content": "PART 2: \u201cGig City Elixir\u201d to close this year\u2019s \u201cStartup Week Chattanooga\u201d in a big way\n(EDITOR\u2019S NOTE: This is the final article in a two-part series spotlighting the upcoming \u201cStartup Week Chattanooga\u201d later this month.)\nBruce Tate is on a mission. Actually, it\u2019s a multi-faceted mission that involves helping educate people about a new programming language, give Chattanooga a \u201cheadlights conference,\u201d and provide new opportunities for women and minorities.\nThe former resident of Austin moved to the Gig City about a year ago to be closer to family. While his hometown has changed, Tate is still doing what he has done for much of his career \u2013 writing books, consulting, and helping programmers get ahead of the curve.\nWhen \u201cStartup Week Chattanooga\u201d occurs later this month, he\u2019ll host about 150 programmers for the first-ever \u201cGig City Elixir.\u201d The conference, set for October 26 and 27, is focused on a new programming language named Elixir.\nSpend just a few minutes with Tate, and you\u2019ll get a full dose of his passion for the language and the importance of programmers better understanding its power. It\u2019s not his first conversion from one language to another.\n\u201cI\u2019m a programming guy who was not always interested in what was going on in the broader world,\u201d Tate admits. He describes himself as an \u201cIBM guy\u201d who was not happy in the corporate culture, so he joined a start-up at arguably one of the absolutely worst times. The year was 2000, and the start-up went the way of so many impacted by the Dot.com crash.\n\u201cI went into consulting and started teaching Java,\u201d Tate told us. He also began writing books \u2013 nine thus far including titles such as Beyond Java, From Java to Ruby: Things Every Manager Should Know, and Seven Languages in Seven Weeks. A review of the titles reflects his understanding of the ebb and flow of languages such as Java.\n\u201cPeople told me years ago that Java was losing its edge and some people I respected were considering alternatives.\u201d Tate says. \u201cThat movement pushed me to Ruby.\nBetween consulting, teaching and writing, Tate came to realize that Moore\u2019s Law \u2013 the nearly five-decade old belief that processor speeds or overall processing power for computers will double every two years \u2013 is no longer a viable concept.\n\u201cThere\u2019s no more room on a computer chip,\u201d he says. \u201cThe single chip no longer supports Moore\u2019s Law.\u201d Tate explains that computer companies now stack chips on top of each other, meaning new programming languages have to be created that can, in Tate\u2019s words, \u201cwalk and chew gum at the same time.\u201d\nThat fact, coupled with the reality that programming paradigms change every 20 years, made a lasting impact on Tate.\n\u201cI got scared,\u201d he says. \u201cIt\u2019s a bigger problem that Y2K.\u201d\nWhat\u2019s the solution for enterprises? Tate is convinced it is Elixir.\n\u201cIt\u2019s really fast and really stable,\u201d he explains, adding that it runs on the Erlang virtual machine that has also operated most of the world\u2019s phone switches for decades. That volume and required speed of switching calls underscores the power of the language.\nWith so much passion for Elixir, what does Tate hope to accomplish with the inaugural conference? One answer is obvious \u2013 education; the other, however, is less obvious but something near and dear to his heart.\nFor starters, Tate says that he wants programmers to \u201cknow the techniques of functional programming against the backdrop of Elixir.\u201d To achieve that goal, he has recruited some of the most knowledgeable speakers on Elixir \u2013 individuals like John Hughes from Gothenburg, Sweden; Dave Thomas who has written extensively about Elixir; and Chris McCord who makes presentations about Elixir around the world.\nThe less obvious goal has a core societal purpose. \u201cThe programming community is too male and too white,\u201d Tate says. \u201cWe are offering 15 scholarships for women and minorities and mentoring them weekly in advance of the conference. My goal is 10 percent of the attendees are women and minorities.\u201d\nHe credits key sponsors \u2013 Carbon Five, Very, I Can Make It Better, Bleacher Report, and EPB \u2013 for making the scholarships possible.",
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        "raw_content": "Everynight Charley\u2019s Manhattan Beat: The Isley Brothers, Cracker, Streets Of Laredo, and More\nThe Isley Brothers/B.B. King Blues Club & Grill/January 14, 2017\nEncouraged by their southern-raised parents, four young brothers, O\u2019Kelly Isley, Jr., Rudolph Isley, Ronald Isley, and Vernon Isley began singing gospel songs in church in 1954 in the suburbs of Cincinnati, Ohio. The Isley Brothers won a talent contest on a national television show and began an East Coast tour of churches. Then, the vocal quartet\u2019s lead vocalist, 13-year-old Vernon, died after a car struck him as he rode his bicycle in his neighborhood; devastated, the remaining trio disbanded. In 1957, the brothers decided to regroup and record secular music, with Ronald taking the lead vocals. The Isley Brothers moved to New York City and hit in 1959 with \u201cShout\u201d and in 1962 with \u201cTwist and Shout.\u201d The brothers then moved to New Jersey in 1964, during which time an as-yet-undiscovered Jimi Hendrix joined the band for a year. By the late 1960s, younger brothers Ernie Isley (guitar) and Marvin Isley (bass) began contributing to the music. Over the years, Rudolph left music to work in Christian ministry and O\u2019Kelly and Marvin died. The two remaining Isley Brothers are Ronald and Ernie Isley. The Isley Brothers\u2019 21st and most recent studio album is 2006\u2019s Baby Makin\u2019 Music.\nTickets were a whopping $125, but B.B. King Blues Club & Grill was packed tighter than ever. The Isley Brothers is the only artist to have had songs chart in Billboard\u2018s Hot 100 (in fact, that chart\u2019s top 50) during the 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s, so even with no new album to promote, Ronald and Ernie had sufficient ground to cover. The 75-minute set opened with a rocking \u201cFight the Power\u201d and \u201cThat Lady,\u201d with Ronald singing in a nasal Al Green-type tenor and Ernie wailing like Carlos Santana on the guitar. Tempos then simmered for the most of the performance, highlighting mid-career \u201cquiet storm\u201d hits such as \u201cBetween the Sheets\u201d and covers of \u201cSummer Breeze\u201d and \u201cHello, It\u2019s Me.\u201d The Grammy Award-winning \u201cIt\u2019s Your Thing\u201d sparked the set again and shortened versions of \u201cTwist and Shout\u201d and \u201cShout\u201d were rousers. Ronald Isley demonstrated that he was still a smooth, classy vocalist, but the under-utilized Ernie Isley was the band\u2019s not-so-secret weapon, rocking the house by injecting melodic guitar leads into some songs. Perhaps the 63-year-old music act is obligated to give the audience a familiar catalogue, but the concert might have been better balanced with more Ernie-rock and less Marvin ballads.\nCracker/B.B. King Blues Club & Grill/January 15, 2017\nVocalist/guitarist David Lowery enjoyed alternative rock success with Camper Van Beethoven in the 1980s, but the group disbanded in 1990. He then connected with lead guitarist Johnny Hickman, whom he had befriended as teenagers in the music scene in Redlands, California. They relocated to Richmond, Virginia, and formed Cracker in 1991. Cracker rode the wave of guitar-driven alternative rock in the early 1990s; the band\u2019s first two albums were hits and the band later had tracks on film and television soundtracks. Camper Van Beethoven re-formed in 1999, so Lowery now performs in both bands. Cracker is based currently in Athens, Georgia, and consists of Lowery, Hickman, pedal steel player Matt \u201cPistol\u201d Stoessel, bassist Bryan Howard, and drummer Carlton \u201cCoco\u201d Owens. The band\u2019s 10th and most recent studio album is 2014\u2019s double Berkeley to Bakersfield.\nCracker followed Camper Van Beethoven\u2019s set at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill. The similarities in Lowery\u2019s two bands was that the songs spun on his frequently wry, clever lyrics, and both sets hinted at alt-country-rock roots. The notable difference was that Cracker sparkled with Hickman\u2019s brash, rocking guitar leads and Stoessel\u2019s sliding pedal steel. Lowery\u2019s folk-styled vocal delivery ranged from doleful to playful, and was core to each song, but the band\u2019s brawny contributions lifted the songs with oomph and color. Jonathan Segel of Camper Van Beethoven also played fiddle on a few Cracker songs. It also helped that the whimsical lyrics of \u201cTeen Angst\u201d and \u201cEuro-Trash Girl\u201d were still amusing after 20 years. Cracker\u2019s music ranged from grunge to Americana, but all of it uniformly light-hearted and sharp-witted, making Cracker a unique band still.\nStreets Of Laredo/Rose Bar/January 17, 2017\nDave Gibson was the vocalist of New Zealand\u2019s biggest rock band, Elemeno P, when in 2012 he started singing with his wife, Sarahjane Gibson, and his younger brother, Daniel Gibson, in Auckland. Daniel took to a guitar and lead vocals, Dave grabbed drumsticks, and Sarahjane reached for various percussion instruments, and after only one local performance, the Gibsons relocated to Brooklyn, New York. They took the band name, Streets Of Laredo, from an old cowboy song. Presently the band consists of the three Gibsons plus lead guitarist Cameron Deyell, bassist Sean McMahon and trumpeter/synthesizer player Andrew McGovern. Streets Of Laredo\u2019s second album, Wild, was released on October 21, 2016.\nPerforming an invitation-only concert at the Rose Bar at the Gramercy Hotel, Streets Of Laredo showed what happens when folk songs adopt slick and poppy angles. The songs sounded like they started as simplistic, acoustic ditties written while the composers sat on the sofa by a fireplace. Through collaborations, the songs then matured with buttery vocal harmonies, stinging electric guitar leads, curious trumpet lines, and a soft rhythmic backbone. While sounding like the songs were rooted in Americana, maybe the fact that most of the band members are not American allowed for a more fluid introduction of other homespun flavors. 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As high school junior Montana Brock listened to The Last Spring, stunning visuals capturing the oppressive grasp of industrialism and its effect on communities at large spoke to him. With that in mind, he began filming, creating sequences that were beautiful and spoke to his broader message.\nBrock is one of eight whose silent short films made it to the final round of the second annual Sight of Sound International Film Competition, presented by Dallas Chamber Symphony. This festival asks filmmakers to create a short film that is set to a piece of music, which is played live at the festival by the symphony. Artistic director Richard McKay says that the idea had been on the proverbial drawing board since the group\u2019s inception in 2012, and it fits right in with DCS' calling card, which has been to commission new scores for classic silent films.\n\u201cA lot of people who attend probably say that the idea is reminiscent of Disney\u2019s Fantasia,\u201d McKay says. \u201cPeople might be familiar with those old films where they take pieces of music and create visual innovations for them. But it\u2019s really a modern twist on that old idea.\u201d\nDallas Chamber Symphony Music Director Richard McKay\nTwo entries are from local artists: Brock, and the joint collaboration of filmmaker Courtney Ware and composer Margaret Barrett. In the event that a filmmaker wants to use a piece of music not on the symphony website, they can submit a wild card entry. Barring any licensing or copyright disagreements, the piece can be an option for the music for the film. Both Ware and Barrett fell in love with the concept immediately, and as friends, were excited to collaborate artistically.\n\u201cI absolutely love the concept,\u201d Ware says. \u201cMy husband and I actually went to a Dallas Pops with the symphony performance of the score to Lord of the Rings, where they played the score while we watched the film. The experience was amazing. I grew up with a musical background, so to be able to meld those two avenues into one experience was really exciting. It\u2019s something I\u2019ve always wanted to do, even on my own and when I found out that Sight of Sound existed, I was ridiculously thrilled about it.\u201d\nBarrett\u2019s piece, which she composed in 2009, includes six sections, the first five of which are indicative of a time in her own life where she felt as though she was constantly failing artistically. The sixth is a resolution of that failure, and what she referred to as a breakthrough to success.\n\u201cIt\u2019s kind of like these five sections of tension, and one section of total catharsis and relief, and so I told her how the piece is really supposed to mirror that concept to me personally,\u201d says Barrett, who is the executive director of new music ensemble Voices of Change. \u201cThe audience is supposed to feel this angst in five sections and the last section is either revelation or catharsis, that is that sixth section. I think Courtney really ran with that idea and made a story out of it that is all her own, so I really love the way this collaboration worked. I think the idea is by her in a sense.\u201d\nWare took that idea, and based the film Blue Disquietude on an artist who is constantly experiencing social anxiety, as she struggles with others\u2019 perception of her and her creative process and work.\n\u201cAll the pieces I\u2019ve written and the couple of short films I\u2019ve done so far come out of very personal places for me as an artist,\u201d Ware says. \u201cIt sort of made sense that this is where the story was as it was coming to fruition. I find that in my directing work when I can have that personal connection to the characters or to the story that it\u2019s honestly a better experience for the audience. It creates characters that I think are more easily able to connect to audiences.\u201d\nBarrett noted that their collaboration process was the inverse of what is usually done, even with this festival in particular.\n\u201cI enjoyed that flipping of roles,\u201d Barrett says. \u201cAs a musician, I think it\u2019s a real honor to have something done to your music instead of the other way around and that\u2019s what\u2019s so cool about the Sight of Sound competition is its really challenging for artists to respond to music and often music responds to other artists.\u201d\nFilmmaker Courtney Ware\nWith more than 50 entries from around the world, eight made it to the festival\u2019s final round. Several came from what McKay referred to as some of the best arts school in the country, including California Institute of Art, University of Southern California, and UCLA. A number also came from Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts, including Brock\u2019s.\n\u201cThe takeaway that I got from seeing the submissions myself is that it\u2019s really incredible how many very young filmmakers already have all the tools to make some very professional compelling products,\u201d McKay says. \u201cIt hasn\u2019t always been the case that you could so readily make a really stunning, interesting visualization for a piece of music. That\u2019s what\u2019s so new and so great about this program. We received quite a few [submissions] from Booker T. and we\u2019re very happy to have that collaboration with them, and their students are absolutely producing some really excellent work. It stands on its own, and it\u2019s really quite impressive.\u201d\nFilms can win one of two awards: Audience Choice and Best Video. Brock sees just being selected as a finalist as a big step in his budding career.\n\u201cIt would extremely rewarding to have that, and to start making our mark, creating our portfolio, just becoming an artist,\u201d Brock says. \u201cI can be an artist at home and create something but there\u2019s a point where it goes from arts and crafts to \u2018I\u2019m a serious artist\u2019 and that\u2019s going to be my career. I think an award is a good symbol of that. But just the fact that I get to be here and be in it and show other people what I\u2019ve created is just as much an award.\u201d\nThe showcase happens at 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 28 at Dallas City Performance Hall, and this year is co-presented by the Dallas Video Festival, which collaborated with Dallas Chamber Symphony for its annual festival last year. 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        "raw_content": "There are few brands that I drool over more than Pelikan. So it was very exciting when I received this pen in the mail from Rolfe at Missing-Pen.de. First, I have to say, if you are looking for a Pelikan, I can not recommend Missing Pen enough. Rolfe is a joy to work with and his service is prompt and thorough. I was also treated with some of his store exclusive Diamine Ink \"Racing Green\" More on that later.\nI have had this pen long enough now to get my thoughts together about it. I would have posted sooner, but we have had a lot going on. I guess the first thing to answer is \"Why the M805 in Blue?\" I can not afford a M1000 at this point, and I was nearly about to go for the M800 in red several years ago when I first started looking at getting one of these, but the blue just.... strikes my fancy.\nMy understanding is that the Pelican with its Baby has often been used as a symbol of Christianity because the Pelican will pierce it's own chest and feed its young blood if food is in short supply, which can be referenced to Christ, having His side pierced for all of us. For more reading on that: The Symbolism of the Pelican.\nEngraving on the front of a Catholic Alter\nI don't know if that was the intention of Pelikan, but I like the idea that it was. There are plenty of luxury fountain pen companies, so the idea that one might be a bit more noble, impresses me. I may just be coming up with excuses to like Pelikan more, but I think it's nice to be able to put my finger on some of the intangibles.... and I already like the brand.\nAnd, seriously, there are plenty of reasons to like the brand. I enjoy all the details. The motif of the pelican moves on to the clip where the eye and bill are represented. That slight swoop at the end makes it a very functional clip too.\nThe pattern is also very interesting. I like the Stresemann pattern. It is different and interesting. There are very small imperfections in some of the blue strips, but I like it, it makes mine unique. The Pelikan website has a better explanation of the history of the man behind the pattern:\nThe foreign minister of the Weimar Republic, Gustav Stresemann (1879- 1929), was honored with the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1926: Together with his French colleague Aristide Briand, he was acknowleged for his reconciliatory work between the nations after World War I. Besides his impressive political career, Stresemann also became famous for the creation of a new kind of suit that was still sufficiently formal for official presentations and yet comfortable enough for his work at the office. Stresemann liked to wear suits with thin stripes, and, as life sometimes goes, a legend developed \u2026 and suddenly, people called the striped fountain pens from Pelikan -- that were just then starting their global tour of success around the world -- by the name of \"Stresemann\u201c.\nBoth the suits and the pens still carry that name to this day.\nBeing part of the Souver\u00e4n series of pens, the 805 has a piston filling system. The differential screw piston filler is really one of the things that made Pelikan famous.\nFrom: http://www.gentlemansgazette.com/pelikan-fountain-pen-guide/\nPelikan\u2019s fountain pen was revolutionary in the sense that it had a piston mechanism that consisted of differential threads. This mechanism was invented by the Hungarian engineer Theodor Kov\u00e1cs and filed in 1921 and patented in 1923. Using two threads with different telescope thread leads, the piston moves much faster than with a single thread. This not only allowed for a quicker charging by simply turning a knob, but it also increased the capacity considerably. On top of that, the use of cork prevented the fountain pen from leaking. Pelikan bought the patent for this invention in 1927 from Kov\u00e1cs since he failed to create a working fountain pen with his Croatian business partners. Pelikan later substituted the cork with plastic as seen below, because cork dries out over time and decreases in volume, causing the fountain pen to leak.\nThat is a beautiful nib. I realize I am gushing about this pen, so it may be surprising that I had a small, short lived disappointment. I am not sure if mine just needed some break in time, or it had slight baby's bottom, or what, but I did have some skipping and hard starts until I had ran about 2 fills through it. I have heard that Pelikans sometimes need breaking in, so I was not too stressed... but I still think it should have written perfect out of the gate.\nOther than that small hiccup, it has been a wonderful nib. It is a European Medium. I have found it true to my idea of medium. It is, of course, wider than a Pilot, or Sailor, etc. It does not really seem any wider than my Montblanc M, or my Lamy M.\nIt is an 18k gold nib, plated with rhodium. It is not a particularly soft nib, but it certainly is not a nail. It's nice.\nI have other German pens, but these three are my German Knights. If I put the Lamy 2000 right next to the Montblanc 149 they would seem in more stark comparison; the Pelikan M805 is a nice balance between the two.\nI do realize it would be more appropriate to compare the Pelikan M805 to the Montblanc 146, but I don't have a MB 146, I DO have a MB 149. I really want a Pelikan M1000 now, but it will have to wait, besides the M805 is really the perfect size for daily use. The two companies have a history together, too. There was even a time that Pelikan made the ink for Montblanc and Montblanc made the nibs for Pelikan.\nThis is not my best handwriting, but someone had commented that the Pelikan sizes run a bit broad compared to others. I can agree with this.\nAs I was taking the pictures for this post, my 7 year old reminded me that we had gotten TWO new pens. It is true, I also purchased a new pen for my wife. Neon Coral Lamy Safari, the limited edition color for 2014.\nIn conclusion, I am smitten. I love the pen. 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        "raw_content": "The Holidays are a whirl of parties, shopping, and treats, and we can sometimes forget to take time to be grateful and remember what the season is about \u2013 giving. It\u2019s important to me to take a moment and consider what causes matter most. Here are some charities that are important to me and that I think are reputable.\nAnimal Tracks Inc.\nAnimal Tracks is a ranch in Agua Dulce that provides up-close animal encounters with critters that can\u2019t be returned to their natural habitats. It looks like a lot of fun! My friends Joanna and Michael got to hang out with the animals as you can see from the photos above. They do a great job there and donations are welcome!!\nhttp://animaltracksinc.org/\nWags & Walks\u200b\nAll donations to Wags & Walks go directly to help get at risk dogs out of shelters and provide them with boarding, food and medical care. They\u2019re hosting their annual \u201cHowliday Bazaar\u201d on December 9th, with gifts and fun for the whole family.\nhttp://www.wagsandwalks.org/events/2017/12/9/howliday-bazaar\nSave LA Cougars\nMillions of people learned about the difficult life of LA cougars through P-22, the famous Hollywood mountain lion. Currently, he is isolated as the only cougar in his area of the mountains because of the busy freeways and roads. His lack of companions is putting the LA cougar population at risk, and they could go extinct if he is not able to mate. This nonprofit is raising money to build a wildlife crossing over the freeway at Liberty Canyon \u2013 which they\u2019re hoping will be completed by 2022!\nhttps://www.savelacougars.org/\nHelp save your favorite endangered animal! You can protect threatened species and their habitats with a donation to World Wildlife Fund.\nworldwildlife.org/\nUnited Puerto Rico\nUnited for Puerto Rico is an initiative brought forth by the First Lady of Puerto Rico with the purpose of providing aid and support to those affected in Puerto Rico by the passage of Hurricane Irma and Hurricane Mar\u00eda. 100% of the proceeds go to helping the victims affected by these natural disasters in Puerto Rico.\nFor the past century, Planned Parenthood has transformed women\u2019s health and empowered millions of people worldwide to make informed health decisions. A donation to this nonprofit helps support women\u2019s reproductive health needs.\nwww.plannedparenthood.org/\nEarth Justice uses the power of law to defend our right to a healthy environment. Their work helps protect clean air, clean water, wildlife, and wildlands in the US.\nearthjustice.org/\nWater Keeper Alliance\nWaterkeeper Alliance fights for every community\u2019s right to drinkable, fishable, swimmable water. A donation helps this fast growing nonprofit solely focused on clean water.\nAs my own son is the Water Quality Program Manager at Save the Sound I have first hand knowledge of what pollution of our waters can do. Let\u2019s keep the ocean clean for all!\nwaterkeeper.org\nA donation to the EDF helps fund important work in Climate & Energy, Oceans, Ecosystems, and Policy Resources. If you\u2019re concerned about climate change, this is a great charity to support.\nwww.edf.org/\nBefore making a donation, you can research your organization on the three largest charity watchdogs. Here they are for your convenience:\nAn informative article by Consumer Reports on some of the best and worst charities.\nConsumer Reports \u2013 Charitable Donations: Best And Worst Charities For Your Donations",
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        "raw_content": "Amelia's at Moonta Bay\nMoonta Bay, South Australia, 5558\nEmail: ameliasbandb@bigpond.com\nWebsite: http://www.ameliasbandb.com.au\nAmelia's Moonta Bay\nPerfect for special occasions such as birthdays, anniversaries, proposals, weddings, honeymoons and romantic getaways!\nSet in historically beautiful Moonta Bay, this beautiful cottage dates from 1876 and has been tastefully restored and decorated with olde worlde charm yet all the modern conveniences to make your stay as comfortable, relaxing and memorable as possible. Huge overall, it has two bedrooms, making it suitable for one or two couples.\nIt took its present owners \u2013 and hosts \u2013 over 4 years to personally craft this luxurious 4.5* bed and breakfast, with great effort to get all the little things perfect for a place where guests can be spoilt.\n\u201cBeautiful\u201d, \u201ccharming\u201d, \u201ccomfortable\u201d, \u201cluxurious\u201d are all words which have been overused for a long time, but somehow for Amelia\u2019s they don\u2019t seem to be enough!\nAmelia\u2019s undercover outdoor area and fragrant rose garden is the perfect venue for all special occasions such as birthdays, anniversaries, proposals, weddings, honeymoons etc.\nSo it is the red carpet treatment all the way \u2013 with our meet and greet service as part of creating a truly memorable experience.\nAmelia\u2019s at Moonta Bay offer a \u2018Concierge Service\u2019. We can take care of all your needs. All you need do is ask \u2013 we are here to help.\n****Ask us about tailor made Gift Vouchers suitable for ALL occasions****\nWe also offer a wonderful range of romantic wedding Packages that are detailed on our website.\nApart from enjoying the sheer opulence of Amelia\u2019s Bed and Breakfast, there\u2019s a multitiude of interesting things to do in this historic seaside mining town and surrounding region.\nWe are excited and very proud to announce that we have retained our 4.5* rating and have been listed in the top 5 bed and breakfasts in South Australia!!\nAmelia\u2019s has been given the T-Qual tick for quality, service and professionalism throughout the Tourism Industry.\nTo find out about all our fantastic facilites and packaged we suggest you visit our website www.ameliasbandb.com.au you will be surprised at what you will find!\n* Amelia's is not suitable for children or pets.\nFor bookings and enquiries please phone 0447 528 040 0447 528 040, we look forward to seeing you soon!",
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        "raw_content": "February 1 - Brigid of Kildare, Convert, Nun, Abbess\nAt first, Dubhthach attributed the missing flour and pantry supplies to a variety of sources including simply poor estimatio ns of how much they had left. Yet, he hadn't been pestered by a beggar in some time for food and this made him start to wonder. Then, one day he caught his daughter Brigid hastily giving away flour and oil to a beggar at the front door who thanked her profusely. He was furious that she would give away the family's things to beggars and those in particular need. When he confronted her for what she was doing, she reminded him that she felt a calling to do ministry and that she would do it wherever she was with whatever she had access to. He seethed privately over her confident brand of charity and wondered if the faith she shared with her mother really was enough to change lives, values, and outlooks. He had married her mother knowing she had been convert to the Christian religion who had been baptized by Patrick of Ireland. What he hadn't known was the change that had infected her heart the day she gladly accepted the baptismal waters. Their daughter Brigid had clearly been likewise converted upon hearing the Christian story and the specific story of St. Patrick.\nHe had left her alone because he didn't quite know how to stop her. He didn't want her to leave and become a nun like she desired because he still hoped to persuade to leave her faith. Yet, he couldn't stand the idea of her using his family's wealth to take care of people he had no desire to help. It seems the decision was made for him when she took the jewel-encrusted sword in their home and gave it to a beggar to sell to feed his family and buy medicines. His fury overran his hesitation and he insisted that she pack her things and leave. She had gone one step too far and it was apparent that she would not be happy until she had given away all that she could to help and love the poor. Even in his rage, he didn't want to see her become destitute, though, and so he sent her to a convent. When she arrived, she took her vows and became a nun under the guidance of St. Moel the Briton.\nAs a nun, Brigid was known for her piety, devotion, and holiness. She did not take vows to make sure she had a life provided to her but because she wanted a chance to pour herself out for others. Soon, her vibrant prayers and eager charity attracted attention of leaders of the Celtic Church. Her faith was not especially mystical or esoteric and was, in fact, focused on finding ways to live and practice her faith in the every day. Mountain top experiences were alright but they weren't the fuel that maintained Brigid's steady and passionate faith. Eventually, she was appointed abbess of a double-monastery in Kildare. As a double-monastery, it meant that she was a spiritual director and guide both to nuns and monks. As abbess of Kildare, she had the authority and influence of a bishop. Even now, Brigid is considered one of the great saints of Ireland and is remembered alongside Patrick whom she hoped to emulate in her life and faith. When she died in 524, she was buried in the abbey near the altar. Her presence among the faithful continued to inspire them toward a practice faith that called all to pour themselves out whatever the cost.",
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        "raw_content": "March 20 - Cuthbert of Lindisfarne, Monk, Bishop, Hospitable\nWhen Cuthbert was a boy in Northumbria he didn't have a father (since his father had died when Cuthbert was very young) but he did have many friends to spend countless hours with in the countryside. As was and is the case with boys of that age, they spent much of their time competing against each other in games and silly contests. They had footraces and wrestling matches. They goaded each other into doing foolish and silly things. In short, they did the things that boys do in their youth and tell increasingly fantastical stories of for the rest of their lives. One day, however, a boy barely old enough to be out with them and nowhere near old enough to compete or keep up with them approached the boys as Cuthbert held one of his friends down on the ground. The group of boys were excited to watch the wrestling match and were not surprised to see Cuthbert win since he was the best wrestler and most athletic among them. The boy--barely older than a toddler--started crying as he watched Cuthbert wrestle. The other boys were shocked--and to be honest a little embarrassed--at the little one's tears. The boy said, \"Cuthbert, stop being so silly and quit goofing around like this.\" The crowd of boys jeered and laughed at him hoping that this would convince the little one to leave but he continued weeping. Cuthbert's soft heart was stung by this and so he took the boy to the side and tried to soothe him. The boy said, \"Cuthbert, showing off like that isn't right for a holy bishop and priest like yourself.\" As Cuthbert walked home that night, he reflected on the boy's words and wondered if there was a hint of prophecy in them--was he really destined to be a priest and bishop?\nMany years later, he was shepherding the flocks of his employer at night. It was the 31st day of August in the year 651 and Cuthbert was resting beneath a tree and looking up at the starry sky in wonder. Again his mind was drifting to questions of \"calling\" and \"destiny\" as his colleagues and friends told jokes and stories nearby under another tree. Suddenly, Cuthbert was amazed to see a bright orb descend to earth with piercing clarity. A moment later it rose more slowly while seeming to accompany another flaming orb back to the heavens before disappearing. Immediately, Cuthbert's mind went to angelic visitation and the faith that his widowed mother had given to him. He rushed to ask his friends if they had seen it. He insisted that some great man or woman must have just died and their soul was taken up to heaven by one of God's angels. When he entered the town the next day he asked around and found out that the revered Aidan of Lindisfarne had passed the night before and immediately Cuthbert knew what he had seen--the retrieval of the soul of Aidan. He dropped his shepherd's crook and went to a nearby monastery. Soon thereafter he took vows and became a monk.\nAs Cuthbert served in the Church he became known for being gentle and hospitable even in the face of strong opposition. When the Synod of Whitby finally concluded that the Celtic churches must come into agreement with the Roman way of things it was Cuthbert that helped broker reconciliation by insisting that unity was more important than marginal disagreement. Through hospitality and furious love, Cuthbert was able to me nd the wounds of the Church. Eventually, he became prior of his monastery and he served the Church well by taking care of the monks that he had been entrusted with. At one point he even became a hermit. He lived on an island by himself but was rarely alone due to the constant stream of visitors who came to seek his counsel, blessing, or healing prayers. Cuthbert accepted his visitors with a kind and welcoming heart even as he hoped for a little solitude in which he might worship the God who had called him from a young age to be a servant. Finally, he was called from his island to become bishop and serve the Church by overseeing its monks and ministers. He was reluctant but willing to accept this calling and served in the position capably for many years. At the end of his life a group of monks were sent to the island where he was living to take care of him in his final days. Having known that they were coming, the severely ill Cuthbert had dragged himself down to the beach to greet the men. When asked why he had come so far to greet them he had insisted that he wanted to save them the time and hassle of searching him out since they had never before visited Cuthbert's little island. He finally died after being bishop--a ministry he had been called to from his youth--for only two years. In those years he distributed alms, prayed for the sick and worked many wonders in the surrounding countryside of Lindisfarne. He died on the 20th day of March in the year 687.",
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        "raw_content": "Secrets of Reading a Modeling Contract for Underwear Modeling\nThere are several underwear manufacturers around the world, ranging in size from multi-million dollar corporations to small firms who have their offices in the same room as they sew their garments. It might be easier to get your first modeling job by one of these several small underwear manufacturers. You will be paid considerably less if chosen to model for a small underwear brand, but will have the ability to call yourself an \"underwear model.\" Although you are not paid much, you can use the packaging to promote yourself for future Model Jobs and include the packaging in your modeling portfolio.\nConflicts with Future Underwear Modeling Jobs\nYou cannot be an underwear model for two different brands at the same time. For example, you cannot appear on packaging for Calvin Klein if you are on a box for Jockey. If you model for a small manufacturer, you will not be able to later pose for a larger or better-paying underwear brand due to \"commercial conflicts.\" An underwear brand does not want a model to appear in its advertisements who also appears in its competitor's advertisements. Therefore, a model can only get hired for one underwear line at a time. If a guy gets offered another underwear modeling job, he cannot accept it.\nA college guy wants to break into the underwear modeling business, so, he accepts a low paying modeling job with a small underwear brand that only pays a few hundred dollars. However, if he is offered chance to get hired for a modeling job with a major underwear manufacturer that pays $20,000 3 years later, he won't be able to accept the job because the small-time underwear brand is still publishing his photo in its advertisements. So, if you agree to be the model for a very small brand, you won't be able to be a model for any other brands until the first brand stops using your image. As long as the first company uses your image, you can't take any more jobs - even if you got paid very little by the first company. This is why you must require a time limitation to the amount of time the small underwear company can use your photos.\nSo, a new model needs to assure that the model release he signs sets a time limit of how long his photos can be published on packaging. If you are only being paid a few hundred dollars by a small underwear line, negotiate so that your photos can only be published for two years. Since the company is paying you so little, it should not cost much for them to hire a different underwear model two years from now.\nFaceless Underwear Modeling Jobs Offer Future Flexibility\nIf you want to get your foot in the door by modeling with a small underwear brand, you can agree to model for the small company by posing for photographs that do not show your face. By agreeing to faceless photos, you avoid the commercial conflict limitations. Even Calvin Klein displays faceless models on their boxes. Dylan Ricci's style of photography is an excellent example of excellent photography that does not show the identity of the model.\nThis is an example of a faceless pose. We only see the model's body from shoulders to above his knees.\nAsk for Your Name to Be Printed Next to Your Photo\nIf your goal is to build name recognition for yourself, negotiate for your name to be printed near your image. By having your name listed next to any advertisements, you have the chance to receive later benefits from this modeling job - long after you have spent the small amount your were paid for the job. Your name need not be printed in huge letters. Professionals simply need to be able to find out who you are. Just the same size as the copyright notice which likely lists the photographer's name. So, when if accept a low-paying modeling job, you need to assure that your name is printed somewhere near the ad or photo (each and every time it appears) as:\nSo, when offered a small amount of money to participate in an opportunity, say \"Sure, I will do it, but I will need a credit that lists my first and last name whenever my image is used.\"\nYou cannot ask for your name to be printed if you are being paid a high rate.\nAsk for a higher rate for Transparent Underwear\nAt a modeling shoot, you may be asked to pose in many different pairs of underwear. The brand wants to receive as many usable photos during your shoot as they can. Some underwear brands sell briefs that are transparent and allow the model's penis to be seen. These underwear are usually sold by the more sexier underwear brands or brands that appeal to gay buyers. If you are asked to pose in transparent briefs, you should be informed of this before signing the contract and you should be paid 3 times the normal rate - especially if you face is visible in the photograph.",
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Accepting the diversity and the situated experiences of individuals and cultures has fostered the use of, and demand for, a variety of innovative communicative processes. Internally, the movement has attempted to employ more open discursive processes, paying particular attention to communication within and across diverse groups. Externally, the movement has made demands with regard to issues of communication and more discursive and participatory policy-making on government agencies, particularly the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).Less\nAn exploration is made of how the environmental justice movement in the United States has taken on some of the communicative and participatory demands and practices of critical pluralism. The movement has been critical of the communicative methods of the mainstream \u2013 the top-down organizational structure and its one-way nature of communication, and the lack of attention to issues of public participation in policy-making \u2013 and issues of communication have been a central focus in the development and demands of environmental justice. Accepting the diversity and the situated experiences of individuals and cultures has fostered the use of, and demand for, a variety of innovative communicative processes. Internally, the movement has attempted to employ more open discursive processes, paying particular attention to communication within and across diverse groups. Externally, the movement has made demands with regard to issues of communication and more discursive and participatory policy-making on government agencies, particularly the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).\nKeywords: communication, communicative demands, communicative methods, communicative practices, communicative processes, critical pluralism, environmental justice, environmental justice movement, government agencies, open discursive processes, participatory demands, participatory practices, pluralism, policy-making, public participation, United States, US Environmental Protection Agency\nLocal Language Ideologies and Language Revitalization among the Sumu-Mayangna Indians of Nicaragua\u2019s Caribbean Coast Region\nJane Freeland, Eloy Frank G\u00f3mez, Gloria Fenly, and Stringham Montero Cisneros\nThrough contrastive case studies, this chapter shows how language ideologies can vary not only between but within ethnic groups. It discusses implications for current models of language shift and ... More\nThrough contrastive case studies, this chapter shows how language ideologies can vary not only between but within ethnic groups. It discusses implications for current models of language shift and revitalization, especially as applied to multilingual linguistic ecologies found in Nicaragua\u2019s Caribbean Coast region. The Mayangna language enjoys institutional support under Nicaragua\u2019s progressive language policies: official status, intercultural-bilingual education programmes, and strong backing from the local university, URACCAN. Another more powerful indigenous language, Miskitu, also forms part of repertoires of the Mayangna communities. The authors trace the historical development in two sets of Mayangna communities of two very different social ecologies of language and their concomitant language ideologies as expressed through informal discourse about language and daily communicative practices. It is argued that language maintenance or revitalization efforts must entail prior establishment of the ideological position(s) of the community that claims the language as its own.Less\nJane FreelandEloy Frank G\u00f3mezGloria FenlyStringham Montero Cisneros\nThrough contrastive case studies, this chapter shows how language ideologies can vary not only between but within ethnic groups. It discusses implications for current models of language shift and revitalization, especially as applied to multilingual linguistic ecologies found in Nicaragua\u2019s Caribbean Coast region. The Mayangna language enjoys institutional support under Nicaragua\u2019s progressive language policies: official status, intercultural-bilingual education programmes, and strong backing from the local university, URACCAN. Another more powerful indigenous language, Miskitu, also forms part of repertoires of the Mayangna communities. The authors trace the historical development in two sets of Mayangna communities of two very different social ecologies of language and their concomitant language ideologies as expressed through informal discourse about language and daily communicative practices. It is argued that language maintenance or revitalization efforts must entail prior establishment of the ideological position(s) of the community that claims the language as its own.\nKeywords: Nicaragua, Caribbean Coast, Mayangna, models of language shift and revitalization, official and local ideologies, prior ideological clarification, linguistic repertoire, intercultural bilingual education, communicative practices\nStylistics, globalisation and the new technologies\nin The Stylistics of Professional Discourse\nThis chapter looks at the impact of some of the technological innovations on the communicative practices of professional communities and genres, in the light of the new developments in the age of ... More\nThis chapter looks at the impact of some of the technological innovations on the communicative practices of professional communities and genres, in the light of the new developments in the age of globalization and the growing expansion of English, from a socioeconomic and sociolinguistic perspective as well as a technological one. The new technological affordances are extremely innovative and have a major impact on the discourse of professional communities, but they also proliferate rapidly and can be generically unstable. The chapter refers to examples drawn from the professional domains examined in the previous chapters (thus medicine, law and education), also with the aim of showing some of their stylistic features. It also looks at the discourse of a number of multimodal texts and blogs in order to examine their stylistic choices and to see how they are affected by the technological innovations and affordances.Less\nThis chapter looks at the impact of some of the technological innovations on the communicative practices of professional communities and genres, in the light of the new developments in the age of globalization and the growing expansion of English, from a socioeconomic and sociolinguistic perspective as well as a technological one. The new technological affordances are extremely innovative and have a major impact on the discourse of professional communities, but they also proliferate rapidly and can be generically unstable. The chapter refers to examples drawn from the professional domains examined in the previous chapters (thus medicine, law and education), also with the aim of showing some of their stylistic features. It also looks at the discourse of a number of multimodal texts and blogs in order to examine their stylistic choices and to see how they are affected by the technological innovations and affordances.\nKeywords: new technological affordances, innovative communicative practices, generic instability, multimodal texts, blogs\nWhen a Letter and Why? Narrative Strategies in the Ancient Historians\nin Ancient Greek Letter Writing: A Cultural History (600 BC- 150 BC)\nThe analysis of long-distance communication in Herodotus emphasizes the closeness of oral and written messages, and the negative connotations of epistolary writing. Letter-writing characters are ... More\nThe analysis of long-distance communication in Herodotus emphasizes the closeness of oral and written messages, and the negative connotations of epistolary writing. Letter-writing characters are marked in Herodotus as oriental or tyrannical; letter writing itself can be often deceptive (and references to letters are striking enough to be used as structuring devices within the narrative). This is no longer the case in Thucydides, although letters still tend to prove dysfunctional when viewed in the context of the polis. Xenophon\u2019s attitude towards letter writing is similar to that of Thucydides. A marked change is noticeable in Ctesias, to whom the first embedded love letter is owed: henceforward letters play an important role. The chapter argues that this change reflects a more general change in the communicative practices in Greece, recognizable also in the fragments of ancient historians from the fourth, third, and second century BC and, in particular, in Polybius\u2019s work.Less\nThe analysis of long-distance communication in Herodotus emphasizes the closeness of oral and written messages, and the negative connotations of epistolary writing. Letter-writing characters are marked in Herodotus as oriental or tyrannical; letter writing itself can be often deceptive (and references to letters are striking enough to be used as structuring devices within the narrative). This is no longer the case in Thucydides, although letters still tend to prove dysfunctional when viewed in the context of the polis. Xenophon\u2019s attitude towards letter writing is similar to that of Thucydides. A marked change is noticeable in Ctesias, to whom the first embedded love letter is owed: henceforward letters play an important role. The chapter argues that this change reflects a more general change in the communicative practices in Greece, recognizable also in the fragments of ancient historians from the fourth, third, and second century BC and, in particular, in Polybius\u2019s work.\nKeywords: long-distance communication, oral messages, written messages, Herodotus, deceptive letters, Thucydides, Xenophon, Ctesias, Polybius, communicative practices\nOrality and the Developing Text of Caedmon's Hymn\nKatherine O'Brien O'Keeffe\nin Old English Literature: Critical Essays\nLiterature, Anglo-Saxon / Old English Literature\nThis chapter examines the orality and development of the text of Caedmon's Hymn. It explores the literary and communicative practices of societies before the adoption of writing and identifies the ... More\nThis chapter examines the orality and development of the text of Caedmon's Hymn. It explores the literary and communicative practices of societies before the adoption of writing and identifies the traces of orality in the visual cues such as lineation, word division, and punctuation in fourteen surviving manuscript copies of this work. It suggests that Hymn is a striking evidence for the ways in which literacy and orality were accommodated to one another in Anglo-Saxon England.Less\nThis chapter examines the orality and development of the text of Caedmon's Hymn. It explores the literary and communicative practices of societies before the adoption of writing and identifies the traces of orality in the visual cues such as lineation, word division, and punctuation in fourteen surviving manuscript copies of this work. It suggests that Hymn is a striking evidence for the ways in which literacy and orality were accommodated to one another in Anglo-Saxon England.\nKeywords: Caedmon, Hymn, orality, communicative practices, visual cues, lineation, word division, punctuation, Anglo-Saxon England\nCommunication and Clout\nDana L. Cloud\nin We Are the Union: Democratic Unionism and Dissent at Boeing\nThis chapter speaks to scholars in the field of communication studies, surveying literature on organizational democracy, storytelling, and worker voice. It first discusses the unique contributions of ... More\nThis chapter speaks to scholars in the field of communication studies, surveying literature on organizational democracy, storytelling, and worker voice. It first discusses the unique contributions of the present case study, unusual in its focus on labor unions as sites of activity and agency, to academic work on worker voice and democracy in workplace institutions. The gains won during contract struggles and strikes reveal how, ultimately, worker agency is a function of both communicative practice and economic clout. Second, it brings the author's past scholarship in rhetorical studies to bear on the union dissident activity at Boeing. This part of the chapter emphasizes the importance of a dialectical theory regarding the interaction of structure and agency. It argues that the gaps and contradictions between lived experience of exploitation and the discourses that justify or overlook that exploitation are resources for critique and action. For both organizational communication and rhetorical studies, the present case forces the recognition that worker agency is a combination of communication and clout.Less\nThis chapter speaks to scholars in the field of communication studies, surveying literature on organizational democracy, storytelling, and worker voice. 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For both organizational communication and rhetorical studies, the present case forces the recognition that worker agency is a combination of communication and clout.\nKeywords: labor unions, worker agency, strikes, labor contracts, communicative practice, economic clout, union dissident, Boeing",
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All payments are processed through bank transfer.\nAward recipient obligations\nStudents who receive an Erasmus+ grant will fully or partially reimburse the EU grant if they do not comply with the terms of the grant contract and fail to complete the study mobility and submit the required documentation at the end of their visit (unless they were prevented from completing their planned activities abroad due to a case of force majeure). Erasmus Office must be notified about any changes at erasmus@ceu.edu.\nIf you have questions, comments or queries, do not hesitate to contact CEU Erasmus Office:\nMs. Dorottya Urai\nTel: +36 1 327 3000 x 2616\nEmail: Erasmus@ceu.edu\nAcademic Cooperation and Research Support Office (ACRO) \u2013 Erasmus Office\nJ\u00f3zsef Attila u. 24. 1st floor, room 1/1\u2013103\n*Please, keep in mind that changes to be expected following Brexit may affect your planned activities after 29 March 2019.",
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        "raw_content": "Our Connecticut Adoption Agents Visit The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art\nIntroducing your kids to art is a great way to bond with them and help them understand the value art creates in our society. In Hartford, the Wadsworth Atheneum is one of the premier public art museums in the country. Open since 1842, it\u2019s also the oldest continuously-operating one. Our Connecticut adoption agents love visiting here with our families on weekends. Some current exhibitions to consider checking out here include:\nDavid Smith: Figures & Dwelling\nDavid Smith (1906-1965) was an abstract sculpturist best known for his series of sculptures installed in natural settings. In 1940, Smith left New York City and relocated to Bolton Landing in Upstate New York. For the next 25 years, he added dozens of different styles of sculptures to the hillside fields of the area.\nIn this exhibit, located in the main entryway, you can view three of the objects created at Bolton Landing.\nSmith\u2019s Bolton Landing series of sculptures would eventually inspire Storm King \u2013 a 500-acre, large-scale sculpture park in the Hudson River Valley.\nHerbert Ferber | Space in Tension\nHerbert Ferber (1906-1991) was an American Abstract Expressionist sculptor and painter and a groundbreaking artist at the New York School. He is known as the founder of a movement of \u201csculpture as environment.\u201d In 1961, he created one of the world\u2019s first fully-immersive sculpture installations, which was showcased at the Whitney Museum of American Art.\nAt Space in Tension, you can view a collection of over 40 works of sculpture and painting by Ferber, covering his career from the 1940s until 1990. With this comprehensive collection, you\u2019ll be able to watch as his style evolves over his career \u2013 with additions of surrealism, social realism, and expressionism.\nFine Prints and Drawings by Rembrandt and His Contemporaries\nThis exhibit showcases drawings, prints, and etchings from the Dutch Golden Age \u2013 mostly by Rembrandt and his students. This is the first showing of this exhibit in almost 40 years. Another recently conserved painting is on view \u2013 Daniel Proving the Innocence of Susanna by Gerbrand van den Eeckhout.\nMirrors and reflection became a popular trend in the early 1960s art scene. During this period, young artists began creating projects using common objects and industrial materials. The use of the mirror meant that the viewer became the subject.\nThe Mirror, Mirror collection features work completely drawn from the Wadsworth Atheneum\u2019s permanent collection. Featured artists in this exhibition include:\nHartford Youth Art Renaissance\nThe Hartford Youth Art Renaissance displays artworks by Hartford students in an annual exhibition. All age groups of students are welcome here, from K-12. If your kids enjoy making art, they may enjoy submitting one of their works here.\nBy AFTH Marketing|2018-06-07T15:36:31+00:00May 25th, 2018|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Our Connecticut Adoption Agents Visit The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art",
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        "raw_content": "Human Stockpiling\nBy Rev. Tadeusz Pacholczyk, Ph.D. See http://www.ncbcenter.org\nA recent news report chronicled a Chinese woman named Huang Yijun. Sixty years ago, her unborn child died, but the pregnancy was never expelled from her body. Instead, her baby\u2019s body slowly began to calcify inside her, becoming a crystallized, stone-like mass. Such stone babies (known as lithopedions) are extremely rare. When Mrs. Huang was 92 years old, the baby was discovered in her abdomen and surgically removed.\nThis rare medical event prompts us to consider a thought experiment. Imagine a drug that could be injected into a child to crystallize him, but without killing him. The process would turn the child into a static mass for as many years as the parents wanted; another injection would reverse the process, and allow the child to wake up and continue growing. Parents who decided they needed a break from parenting could bring their kids to the clinic and pay to store them as crystals for a limited period of time. Some children might end up never being decrystallized, with their stony bodies piling up in warehouses.\nSuch a bizarre warehousing of children is not as outlandish as it might seem. In fact, fertility clinics in the United States already warehouse more than 500,000 children in high-tech freezers filled with liquid nitrogen, children who are crystallized by-products of the in vitro fertilization process. Parents can choose to \u201cre-animate\u201d their embryonic children by thawing them, implanting them, and gestating them, but in other instances, they end up being abandoned because their parents are now too old to carry a pregnancy, or are content with the number of their already-born children.\nThe multi-billion dollar business of infertility in the U.S. has been aptly described as a kind of \u201cWild West,\u201d a lawless frontier where nearly anything goes, including the daily freezing and stockpiling of scores of humans who are still in their embryonic stages. This practice stands out as one of the great humanitarian tragedies of our age.\nFew commentators, however, dare to raise their voice against this injustice, which is proficiently marketed as a matter of personal reproductive choice and freedom. Because our frozen children have no voice to speak in their own defense, we slip into a mindset that ignores their inherent dignity.\nBut not every country has been so blind. Germany, which has a strong historical memory of the consequences of ignoring human dignity, declines to participate in these charades. Strikingly, human embryos are not being frozen anywhere in the country, and virtually none are held in cryogenic storage. Meanwhile, countless American parents find themselves caught in agonizing dilemmas about what to do with their offspring held in suspended animation.\nThe reason for this remarkable difference lies in the fact that the Germans enacted an Embryo Protection Law in the 1990\u2019s that included provisions outlawing the freezing of human embryos. Italy passed similar legislation. Both countries closely regulate in vitro fertilization treatments, and allow the production of no more than 3 embryos at a time, all of whom must be implanted into their mother. Both countries forbid the production of extra embryos, experimentation on embryos, cloning of embryos, and genetic testing of embryos.\nNot much reflection is needed to realize the serious injustice involved in forcefully \u201ccrystallizing\u201d another human being. The freezing and thawing process itself subjects embryonic humans to significant risk, and up to fifty percent of embryos do not survive the process. Stored embryos often end up being condemned to a kind of perpetual stasis, locked in time in the harsh wasteland of their liquid-nitrogen orphanages. This injustice, once it has been foisted upon human embryos, is then used by others to argue on behalf of an even more egregious offense against their dignity: the destructive strip-mining of embryos to acquire their stem cells.\nThe radical stockpiling of embryonic humans threatens to become nearly routine in our society, as such humans are reduced to little more than \u201cstony objects\u201d to be warehoused and manipulated \u2014 valuable primarily for how they can serve the commercial interests or the personal desires of others. The temptation to dehumanize our own brothers and sisters is a perennial one, hearkening back to that time in our country, not so long ago, when slaves could be considered only three-fifths of a person for purposes of congressional representation. Treating embryos as zero-fifths of a person constitutes an even more deplorable violation of human rights.\nThe United States urgently needs embryo protection laws. 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        "raw_content": "Ditch the superfluous\u2014buy what simplifies and supports your daily activities.\nLast month I found an extra $504.30, and deposited it directly into my retirement savings account (RRSP). But I didn\u2019t skim this amount off the top of how much I earned. I used an easier (and frankly much more fun) tactic\u2014one that appears obvious in hindsight. The connection between money [\u2026]\nThe average graduate of Harvard Business School makes about $120,000 a year. Neil Pasricha would know\u2014he graduated from the school with an MBA, is now an executive at Wal-Mart, and perhaps most notably, is the acclaimed author of The Book of Awesome. He also has a new book out, which [\u2026]\nSaving money is basically a way of buying back your own time\u2014and after you add in the powerful effects of compound interest, you quickly realize just how much of your future time and freedom you can buy back with very little cost to you today. I recently got my [\u2026]\nMoney can buy you happiness, but only if used to do things as opposed to simply buy things.\nWithout a plan to combat lifestyle inflation, you won\u2019t save more as you earn more. Use a rule like the 40/40/15/5 rule to avoid that trap.\nThere is a movement of people who are retiring decades sooner, mostly by living simpler. This article is about the powerful financial principle behind why they\u2019re able to retire so early.",
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        "raw_content": "Bobble heads, bacon, and a player named Judy\nPosted by gregprescott on August 2, 2015 August 3, 2015\nThis week\u2019s stop on the magical mystery tour of minor league games brought me to Wilimington, DE and \u201cJudy\u201d Johnson Field at Frawley Stadium to see the hometown Blue Rocks take on the Carolina Mudcats in Class A Carolina League action. It was a combination of celery, bacon, bobble heads, and some really interesting baseball history, because what great baseball trip DOESN\u2019T include those four things??\nI will be honest up front. This week, as opposed to my last two posts (from Harrisburg and Lehigh Valley), I decided to forgo asking for a press pass. This week I wanted to enjoy the action solely from a fan\u2019s perspective. And the Blue Rocks did not disappoint! The park was cozy (capacity of just over 6500), the fans and staff were very friendly, and the action on the field was a lot of fun! I arrived early because it was George Brett bobble head night, and wanted to make sure I was there early enough to secure this great giveaway. The Blue Rocks are the high A affiliate of the Royals, and when asked why George Brett, Joe Valenti, Director of Marketing for the Blue Rocks, replied, \u201cThere is no real reason for the Brett bobble, other than the fact that he is a Royals legend. We have a great relationship with both the Royals and Mr. Brett. He has made several appearances at our stadium, including most recently for last year\u2019s All-Star Game. When deciding on our promotions for this season, it seemed like a no-brainer to honor him this year.\u201d Not that I was going to complain. Brett was always a favorite of mine growing up, and remember following his 1980 season daily as he flirted with being the first .400 hitter since Ted Williams. He finished that year hitting .390 en route to being voted AL MVP that year. Brett was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1999 with what was then the fourth highest voting percentage in history, 98.2%!\nI did arrive early enough to tour around the stadium and take a sneak peek of bp. I was a bit worried about the weather but the clouds quickly passed and it turned out to be a great evening for baseball! I was lucky enough to even snag a souvenir. It didn\u2019t last long, though, as I gave it up later in the game to a young fan!\nI think this guy even has a higher batting average than I did in little league!\nFrom the National Baseball Hall of Fame\nA bit of history before we get to the game experience. You probably noticed the title and the mention of Judy. The field is named after William Julius \u201cJudy\u201d Johnson, one of the greatest third basemen of all time. Johnson was a star in the Negro Leagues, and grew up in Wilmington. Johnson first signed with Hilldale for $135 a month in 1921, then moved on to the Homestead Grays, then later played for the Pittsburgh Crawfords. He was nicknamed \u201cJudy\u201d because he resembled Judy Gans, a player for the Chicago American Giants. While Buck O\u2019Neil is recognized as the first full time black coach in the majors, Johnson was also an early scout for the Phillies, and was a spring training coach for Philadelphia in 1954, thus becoming the first black coach ever in the majors. The hall of famer (elected in 1976) is honored with a statue and plaque outside the stadium.\nAfter securing the aforementioned bobble head, I decided to cruise the concourse to check out this great little ballpark. Although it opened in 1993, the designers had the foresight to have an open concourse, meaning while you are in line for your favorite grub, you can still look out and see the action on the field. A nice touch for a bit of an older park! I cruised the well stocked gift shop, appropriately named \u201cThe Quarry.\u201d The concourse also includes banners honoring former Blue Rocks who made it to the show.\nThere were plenty of eat and drink options. From fancy grilled cheese sandwiches to a very nice little bar.\nBy the way, Stalkers Pub gets its name from one of their mascots, Mr. Celery, a stalk of celery that comes out to \u201cSong 2\u201d by Blur when Wilmington scores a run. Sadly he was spotted only once tonight.\nAll week long, though, I had my taste buds ready for the famous Sweenie Dog. Making its debut this year at the stadium, it\u2019s a hot dog nestled between a glazed doughnut roll topped with bacon (and who doesn\u2019t love bacon?!?) and raspberry jam! It\u2019s like having breakfast, lunch, and dinner all in one meal! All I can say is YUM!\nAfter loading up on the sweetest hot dog I\u2019ve ever had, I settled into my seat for a great night of baseball. As the Blue Rocks took the field, they were accompanied by local little leaguers for the national anthem. Truly this little guy was a man among giants!\nI quickly made friends with my section mates, including Tom, who was sitting next to me with his family. Tom\u2019s wife was grateful he brought a glove to protect her from foul balls. As was I!! Only one came our way, and while I jumped up, it was a full 5-10 feet over my outstretched arms. When I sat back down, Tom said he wasn\u2019t quick enough to jump up to get balls, with a few titanium rods in his back due to back surgery. I guess his titanium rods win over the titanium plate in my wrist!\nAnother great food option was found down the first base line at the Chickie\u2019s and Pete\u2019s stand. Chickie\u2019s and Pete\u2019s has about 15 locations and are famous for their crab fries. According to their website, these are special fries invented by Pete \u2013 bathed in a secret blend of spices (only Pete knows the recipe!) and served with two sides of our one-of-a-kind White Creamy Cheese Sauce. I have to say, they lived up to the hype!\nThe Blue Rocks got on the board first with leadoff hitter Carlos Garcia scoring in the bottom of the first to give Wilmington the early lead.\nStarting pitcher Jake Junis pitched seven strong innings for the home team, giving up just 3 runs on 6 hits but the Blue Rocks could muster no more offense as Wilmington fell 3-1 to the Mudcats.\nUmpire Rich Grassa in perfect position to make a safe call at third\nCarolina CF Keith Curcio trying a little small ball\nReflections of the stadium off a helmet\n\u201cNobody seems to know what to get Millie or Jimmy for their wedding present.\u201d \u201cOkay, well, uh\u2026 candlesticks always make a nice gift, and uh, maybe you could find out where she\u2019s registered and maybe a place-setting or maybe a silverware pattern. Okay, let\u2019s get two! 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        "raw_content": "Brian Kemp is currently Georgia\u2019s Secretary of State and the Republican candidate for governor. He has spent his time as Secretary of State making it more difficult to vote and is one of the worst anti-immigrant candidates running in the 2018 midterms. Fully embracing the divide and distract strategy promoted by Donald Trump and Stephen Miller, Kemp has made anti-immigrant fear-mongering central to his gubernatorial bid. Kemp\u2019s efforts to suppress the vote have also been a central dynamic in a race that has drawn national attention.\nKemp\u2019s aggressive anti-immigrant gubernatorial campaign\nIn a year where dozens of Republicans nationwide are running hateful and racist attack ads, Kemp has drawn national attention for going above and beyond. During the primary, Kemp ran a now-infamous ad featuring a truck, \u201cjust in case in need to round up criminal illegals and take them home myself\u201d. He even seemed to realize that his statement was highly offensive, adding in the ad, \u201cyup, I just said that.\u201d\nKemp\u2019s ugly ads ran from the primary into the general election campaign. Kemp\u2019s ads have politicized tragic deaths to demonize whole groups of people, attacked safe cities, promoted his anti-immigrant platform (which would force local law enforcement to double as immigration agents), compared immigrants to terrorists, made false claims about immigrants voting, lied about his opponent \u2014 Democrat Stacy Abrams\u2019 \u2014 positions, and treated education for undocumented students as a bad thing.\n(Kemp\u2019s anti-immigrant attacks don\u2019t even make strategic sense. As former chief of the Drug Enforcement Administration Chuck Rosenberg wrote: \u201cincendiary attacks on MS-13 and immigrants are making it harder to fight crime.\u201d\nKemp has not been shy about his anti-Muslim views either. He willingly took a photograph with James Stachowiak, a notorious extremist wearing a clearly offensive and Islamaphobic t-shirt. Stachowiak had previously threated Muslims and Black Lives Matter activists, and advocating shooting black women and children in the back. The Council on America-Islamic Relations has called on Kemp to apologize for the photo, but as of this writing, he has not.\nBesides using the nonexistent threat of undocumented immigrants voting to attack his opponent in the governor\u2019s race, Kemp has deployed the same argument to erect new barriers to the ballot box. Though Kemp has claimed his measures have been put up to prevent voter fraud and protect election integrity, the overwhelming consensus from election experts and studies is that voter fraud is extremely rare to the point of insignificance, and strict voter ID efforts harm much more than they help. In Kemp\u2019s case, his efforts to restrict the vote in his capacity as Secretary of State seems to present a clear conflict of interest with his presence on this fall\u2019s ballot.\nKemp\u2019s calls of ballot integrity are even more farcical in light of the fact that in 2015, his office inadvertently disclosed the Social Security numbers and other private information of more than 6 million registered voters. Moreover, Kemp refused help from the FBI to secure the election after he was alerted to possible election hacking in November 2016. After repeated alerts from computer security firms that Georgia\u2019s voting rolls and social security numbers were still accessible, a lawsuit in 2017 revealed that Georgia had wiped all the data from the 2016 election, making it impossible to further check for irregularities.\nInstead of securing the voting rolls and elections from real threats, Kemp has focused on barriers and purges that have been racially discriminatory in their effect. As Secretary of State, Kemp requested a change to the federal registration form to require documentary proof of citizenship in order to register to vote. Though he claimed this would prevent the nearly-nonexistent problem of noncitizens voting, the implementation of this requirement places a racially disproportionate burden on voters. Fortunately, the courts blocked the change and implementation of a similar law in Kansas was found unconstitutional.\nShortly after becoming Secretary of State in 2011, Kemp ushered in an \u201cexact match\u201d rule. This program required everything on a voter registration to match perfectly with other state records for a person to be fully registered to vote, including each letter and hyphen. From July 2013 to July 2016, Kemp \u2014 using this rule \u2014 canceled or made pending 35,000 voter registrations, of which some 64 percent came from African Americans. The practice was stopped after Kemp settled a lawsuit challenging the discriminatory nature of the law in February 2017.\nBut in April of that year, the Georgia legislature resurrected a new version of the rule. After the new law took effect, Kemp held up 53,000 registrations, 70 percent of whom represented African Americans. These pending registrations are on top of the nearly 670,000 registrations he canceled in 2017 alone and the over 1.4 million voter registrations he has purged since 2012. That\u2019s a twofold increase in cancellations from 2008 to 2012.\nAfter early voting started in the 2018 midterms, voters who were voting absentee faced addition issues. Election officials were throwing out ballots unless everything exactly matched the country records, including if they thought the signature was not an exact match. Gwinnett County, the second most populous county in Georgia with a population that is 60 percent non-white, had the highest rejection rate of the of absentee ballots. But after multiple lawsuits, a judge placed an immediate injunction on the practice on October 25. The injunction forces Georgian officials to take additional steps to notify individuals whose ballots are marked for rejection and allow time for the voter to fix their ballot. With the midterms around the corner, however, it is not clear that all of these tens of thousands of voters will have an opportunity to do so.\nAdditionally, some of the voters who did make it to the polls have seen irregularities with Georgia\u2019s digital voting machines. On October 24, the NAACP filed a complaint against Kemp after hearing from voters who said the voting machines chose Kemp when they attempted to vote for Abrams. 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        "raw_content": "Will Donnellon, Staff Writer|January 20, 2018|510 Views\nThe NFL conference championships are this weekend, and there has been a lot of press surrounding the unusual slate of quarterbacks set to suit up. Three of the four quarterbacks playing this weekend are appearing in their first ever conference championship game.\nBlake Bortles, quarterback of the Jacksonville Jaguars, enters the game with a lot of confidence after the a landmark win over the Pittsburgh Steelers last weekend. Bortles has come alive in the second half of the NFL season, posting at least 87 yards in every game since the Jaguars\u2019 bye. As Bortles prepares for the most important game of his career against Tom Brady\u2019s Patriots, the question must be asked: Is he elite?\nWebster\u2019s dictionary defines elite as \u201ca select part of a group that is superior to the rest in terms of ability or qualities.\u201d While nearly every statistic would suggest the Blake Bortles is not an elite quarterback by these standards, there is one statistic that trumps all others. The true measure of a quarterback is where he stands on the all-time quarterback yards-per-carry list of quarterbacks with at least 200 carries. Bortles is third on the list, behind only Michael Vick, Bobby Douglass, and Randall Cunningham. Tom Brady is not even close to Bortles on the list, which is frankly embarrassing for a player many consider to be the \u201cGreatest Of All Time\u201d. So yes, advanced metrics tell us that Blake \u201cTeenage Mutant Ninja\u201d Bortles is, in fact, a elite quarterback.",
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        "raw_content": "Investigate Kavanaugh\nAnd if necessary, vote down his nomination.\nZach Wallace-Wright, Staff Writer|September 26, 2018|255 Views\nJudge Brett Kavanaugh, of the United States Court of Appeals\nTo the United States Senate:\nOn July 9, 2018, President Trump nominated federal judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court. Kavanaugh has a impressive legal background, as a graduate from Yale Law School, Staff Secretary under President Bush, and Circuit Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals. His judicial philosophy, though undeniably right-wing, would not be a radical addition to a conservative Supreme Court. He is, on paper, extremely qualified to be an Associate Justice.\nShould Kavanaugh be confirmed?\nTwo months after his nomination to the Supreme Court, Kavanaugh was accused of having committed sexual assault while drunk in high school. His accuser, Dr. Catherine Ford, a professor from northern California, has faced intense scrutiny from members of the Republican Party over the past few weeks. They\u2019ve argued that the allegations are fabricated by the media and the Democrats in order to preserve the vacancy. Another accuser, this time from Yale, made similar allegations recently against Kavanaugh. According to high school and college classmates, Kavanaugh was known for his proclivity to drunkenness. It\u2019s certainly possible that Kavanaugh might not remember any assault that took place while he was intoxicated.\nDr. Ford will testify before the Republican-controlled Judiciary Committee later this week, a body that has otherwise refused to investigate the allegations against Kavanaugh. The Republicans on the committee (all of whom are male) have decided to question Dr. Ford with the help of a female prosecutor whose name has not been made publicly available. It seems obvious that the Republicans intend to avoid the optics of eleven men harshly questioning a survivor of sexual assault.\nIt is paramount that these allegations be fully investigated by the Judiciary Committee and/or the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and that any vote is delayed until after the conclusion of the investigation. They should also seek to hear testimony from the other accuser in this case, Ms. Ramirez. The Senate has the opportunity to do the right thing and meet its constitutional obligations, instead of being a rubber stamp for the President\u2019s nominees. Otherwise, Kavanaugh should withdraw his nomination and the President should select another nominee.\nIf Kavanaugh is confirmed to the Supreme Court without an investigation which clears his name, the Republicans of the United States Senate will have committed a grave travesty of justice and will suffer the electoral consequences in November. Millions of women and victims of sexual assault around the country will note the decision of Republican senators in this case when considering their reelection.",
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        "raw_content": "Puji Road: To Be destroyed\nFound Wood, Lumber, Digital Prints, Charcoal\nShanghai is in the act of continual re-imagination. It is a mega-city of 23 million that writes, and re-writes, itself daily. Building rise and fall, and we are left to walk on the rubble. This site, Puji Road in the Puxi District, was suspended in the state between destruction and reclamation during my visit, an entire city block of make-shift homes reduced to fragments of wood, plastic, and garbage.\nThe digital images depict the site as it existed during my visit: former dwellings reduced to rubble and wood shards to make way for Shanghai\u2019s rapid development. Wood fragments, the last physical remnant of the site's history, were removed from the site, heated at high temperatures to form charcoal, and then crushed into a fine dust. The charcoal dust was then overlaid onto the digital prints, covering the site with the site.\nThe sculpture borrows its form from the original street grid of Puji Road site before its destruction. Composed of 2 x 4s and particle board, the structure is covered with charcoal dust processed from found lumber at the site. A charcoal drawing, using this same dust, shows the street layout of the Puji Road block. The printing stamp forms a Mandarin character which, roughly translated, means To be Destroyed.\nThe prints and sculpture form an installation that reveals a history of a space that, like many of China's major cities, is being re-written.",
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        "raw_content": "42 Related party disclosures in accordance with IAS 24\nRelated parties as defined by IAS 24 are natural persons and entities that Volkswagen AG has the ability to control or on which it can exercise significant influence, or natural persons and entities that have the ability to control or exercise significant influence on Volkswagen AG, or that are influenced by another related party of Volkswagen AG.\nAt 50.73%, Porsche SE held the majority of the voting rights in Volkswagen AG as of the reporting date. The creation of rights of appointment for the State of Lower Saxony was resolved at the Extraordinary General Meeting of Volkswagen AG on December 3, 2009. As a result, Porsche SE can no longer appoint the majority of the members of Volkswagen AG\u2019s Supervisory Board for as long as the State of Lower Saxony holds at least 15% of Volkswagen AG\u2019s ordinary shares. However, Porsche SE has the power to participate in the operating policy decisions of the Volkswagen Group.\nPorsche SE contributed its holding company operating business to Volkswagen AG by way of singular succession on August 1, 2012. A more detailed description of the transaction, including the treatment of the options on the outstanding shares of Porsche Holding Stuttgart that existed until that date, is contained in the section entitled \u201cBasis of consolidation \u2013 Consolidated subsidiaries\u201d.\nIn addition, the contribution of Porsche SE\u2019s holding company operating business to Volkswagen AG has the following effects on the agreements between Porsche SE, Volkswagen AG and companies of the Porsche Holding Stuttgart Group that existed prior to the contribution and were entered into on the basis of the Comprehensive Agreement and its related implementation agreements:\nPorsche SE had already issued an undertaking to Volkswagen AG, Porsche Holding Stuttgart and Porsche AG under an implementation agreement relating to the Comprehensive Agreement to indemnify those companies in relation to obligations arising from certain legal disputes, tax liabilities (including interest in accordance with section 233a of the Abgabenordnung (AO \u2013 German Tax Code)) and certain major losses. Unless otherwise described in the following, these indemnifications ceased to apply effective August 1, 2012 because of the contribution of Porsche SE\u2019s holding company operating business to Volkswagen AG.\nMoreover, Porsche SE had issued various guarantees relating to Porsche Holding Stuttgart and Porsche AG to Volkswagen AG under an implementation agreement relating to the Comprehensive Agreement. Among other things, these related to the proper issuance of and full payment for shares and capital contributions, to the ownership of the shares of Porsche Holding Stuttgart and Porsche AG, and to the existence of the approvals, permissions and industrial property rights required to operate the business activities of Porsche AG. Unless otherwise described in the following, these indemnifications ceased to apply effective August 1, 2012 because of the contribution of Porsche SE\u2019s holding company operating business to Volkswagen AG.\nVolkswagen AG continues to indemnify Porsche SE against certain financial guarantees issued by Porsche SE to creditors of the companies belonging to the Porsche Holding Stuttgart Group up to the amount of its share in the capital of Porsche Holding Stuttgart, which amounts to 100% since the contribution as of August 1, 2012. Porsche Holding Finance plc, Dublin, Ireland, was contributed to the Volkswagen Group in the course of the transfer of Porsche SE\u2019s holding company operating business. Since August 1, 2012, the indemnification therefore includes financial guarantees issued by Porsche SE to creditors of Porsche Holding Finance plc in relation to interest payments on and the repayment of bonds in the aggregate amount of \u20ac310 million. As part of the contribution of Porsche SE\u2019s holding company operating business to Volkswagen AG, Volkswagen AG undertook to assume standard market liability compensation effective August 1, 2012 for guarantees issued to external creditors, whereby it is indemnified internally.\nUntil the date of the contribution, Volkswagen AG guaranteed loans made by Porsche Holding Stuttgart or Porsche AG to Porsche SE in the case that these loans fell due and could not be recovered because of the insolvency of Porsche Holding Stuttgart or Porsche AG, to the extent that these obligations could have been settled if the companies had not been insolvent on the due date by offsetting them against counterclaims against Porsche SE. As a result of the contribution of the holding company operating business, these loan liabilities were transferred to the Volkswagen Group with the effect of discharging the liability, such that Volkswagen AG can no longer have any guarantee obligations to Porsche SE.\nVolkswagen AG continues to indemnify Porsche SE internally against claims by the Einlagensicherungsfonds (German deposit protection fund) after Porsche SE submitted an indemnification agreement required by the Bundesverband Deutscher Banken (Association of German Banks) to the Einlagensicherungsfonds in August 2009. Volkswagen AG has also undertaken to indemnify the Einlagensicherungsfonds against any losses caused by measures taken by the latter in favor of a bank in which Volkswagen AG holds a majority interest.\nUnder certain conditions, Porsche SE continues to indemnify Porsche Holding Stuttgart, Porsche AG and their legal predecessors against tax liabilities that exceed the obligations recognized in the financial statements of those companies relating to periods up to and including July 31, 2009. In return, Volkswagen AG has undertaken to pay to Porsche SE any tax benefits or tax refunds of Porsche Holding Stuttgart, Porsche AG and their legal predecessors and subsidiaries for tax assessment periods up to July 31, 2009.\nUnder the terms of the Comprehensive Agreement, Porsche SE and Volkswagen AG had granted each other put and call options with regard to the remaining 50.1% interest in Porsche Holding Stuttgart held by Porsche SE until the contribution of its holding company operating business to Volkswagen AG. The strike price for the two options amounted to \u20ac3,883 million and was subject to certain adjustments (see the disclosures on the basis of consolidation). In the course of the contribution, the legal position of Porsche SE under the put and call options was transferred to Volkswagen AG in each case such that the options were extinguished due to confusion of rights.\nBoth Volkswagen AG (if it had exercised its call option) and Porsche SE (if it had exercised its put option) had undertaken to bear the tax burden resulting from the exercise of the options and any subsequent activities in relation to the equity investment in Porsche Holding Stuttgart (e.g. from recapture taxation on the spin-off in 2007 and/or 2009). If tax benefits had accrued to Volkswagen AG, Porsche Holding Stuttgart, Porsche AG, or their respective subsidiaries as a result of recapture taxation on the spin-off in 2007 and/or 2009, the purchase price to be paid by Volkswagen AG for the transfer of the outstanding 50.1% equity investment in Porsche Holding Stuttgart if the put option had been exercised by Porsche SE would have been increased by the present value of the tax benefit. This arrangement was taken over under the terms of the contribution agreement to the effect that Porsche SE has a claim against Volkswagen AG for payment in the amount of the present value of the realizable tax benefits from any recapture taxation of the spin-off in 2007 as a result of the contribution. It was also agreed under the terms of the contribution that Porsche SE will indemnify Volkswagen AG, Porsche Holding Stuttgart and their subsidiaries against taxes if measures taken by or not taken by Porsche SE result in recapture taxation for 2012 at these companies in the course of or following implementation of the contribution. In this case, too, Porsche SE is entitled to assert a claim for payment against Volkswagen AG in the amount of the present value of the realizable tax benefits that arise at the level of Volkswagen AG or one of its subsidiaries as a result of such a transaction.\nTo secure any potential remaining claims by Volkswagen AG under the agreement between Porsche SE and Volkswagen AG on the acquisition by Volkswagen AG of an interest in Porsche Holding Stuttgart, a purchase price retention mechanism had been agreed in favor of Volks- wagen AG for the case that the put or call options were exercised. The corresponding agreements were extinguished in the course of the contribution of Porsche SE\u2019s holding company operating business to Volkswagen AG.\nFurther agreements were entered into and declarations were issued in connection with the contribution of Porsche SE\u2019s holding company operating business to Volkswagen AG, in particular:\nPorsche SE issued various guarantees to Volkswagen AG in the course of the contribution relating to Porsche Holding Stuttgart, Porsche AG and its other transferred investees. Among other things, these relate to the proper issuance of and full payment for shares and capital contributions, and/or to the ownership of the shares of Porsche Holding Stuttgart and Porsche AG.\nUnder the terms of the contribution of its holding company operating business, Porsche SE also issued guarantees to Volkswagen AG for other assets transferred and liabilities assumed. In doing so, Porsche SE guarantees that these have not been assigned and are, in principle, free from third-party rights up to the date of completion of the contribution.\nAs a general principle, Porsche SE\u2019s liabilities for these guarantees are restricted to the consideration paid by Volkswagen AG.\nPorsche SE indemnifies its contributed subsidiaries, Porsche Holding Stuttgart, Porsche AG and their subsidiaries against liabilities to Porsche SE that relate to the period up to and including December 31, 2011 and that exceed the obligations recognized in the financial statements of those companies for that period.\nPorsche SE indemnifies Porsche Holding Stuttgart and Porsche AG against obligations arising from certain legal disputes; this includes the costs of an appropriate legal defense.\nMoreover, Porsche SE indemnifies Volkswagen AG, Porsche Holding Stuttgart, Porsche AG and their subsidiaries against half of the taxes (other than taxes on income) arising at those companies in conjunction with the contribution that would not have been incurred in the event of the exercise of the call option on the shares of Porsche Holding Stuttgart that continued to be held by Porsche SE until the contribution. Volkswagen AG therefore indemnifies Porsche SE against half of such taxes that it incurs. In addition, Porsche Holding Stuttgart is indemnified against half of the land transfer tax and other costs triggered by the merger.\nAdditionally, Porsche SE and Porsche AG agreed to allocate any subsequent VAT receivables or liabilities from transactions in the period up to December 31, 2009 to the company entitled to the receivable or incurring the liability.\nA range of information, conduct and cooperation obligations were agreed by Porsche SE and the Volkswagen Group.\nAccording to a notification dated January 9, 2013, the State of Lower Saxony and Hannoversche Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH, Hanover, held 20.00% of the voting rights of Volkswagen AG on December 31, 2012. 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All transactions with related parties are conducted on an arm\u2019s length basis.\nThe following tables present the amounts of supplies and services transacted, as well as outstanding receivables and liabilities, between consolidated companies of the Volkswagen Group and related parties.\nSupplies and services rendered\nPorsche Holding Stuttgart and its majority interests until July 31, 2012.\nSuzuki Motor Corporation until September 13, 2011 and MAN SE until November 9, 2011.\nUntil February 28, 2011.\nBoard of Management members\nJoint ventures and their majority interests1\nAssociates and their majority interests2\nPorsche Holding Salzburg, its majority interests and joint ventures3\nState of Lower Saxony, its majority interests and joint ventures\nObligations to\nPrior-period figures adjusted.\nJoint ventures and their majority interests*\nAssociates and their majority interests\nThe table above does not contain the dividend payments of \u20ac3,925 million (previous year: \u20ac1,487 million) received from the joint ventures and dividends of \u20ac449 million (previous year: \u20ac329 million) paid to Porsche SE, nor does it contain the cash payment of \u20ac4,495 million made in connection with the contribution of Porsche SE\u2019s holding company operating business.\nThe supplies and services received from Porsche SE relate mainly to standard market liability compensation for guarantees assumed. 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        "raw_content": "The Appademic has a free subscription for a year of Setapp to give away. If you don\u2019t know what Setapp is, it\u2019s like a curated App Store. You pay a small subscription fee, and you get access to everything. No in-app purchases, no advertisements, and every upgrade that ever ships. The apps they have are awesome, there are over a hundred now. The collection includes Ulysses, 2Do, iThoughtsX, Marked, RapidWeaver, Studies, Manuscripts. It goes on, and on.\nIf you want to know more about the service, here is the original post for the give-away: Appademic Giveaway: Win a Year's Setapp Subscription\nIf you want a chance to go in the draw:\nSign up for to the mailing list and you\u2019re in.\nOr, share this post on Twitter with #TheAppademic \u2014 Tweet\nI won\u2019t spam you. I couldn\u2019t if I wanted to, and trust me I don\u2019t want to. The Appademic mailer will be monthly at best \u2014 for the time being. The first one is late. Opting out is easy, do it at any time. And I would rather ride a rather ride a unicycle up a pyramid with one leg than sell anybody\u2019s data for any reason. I\u2019m also appallingly bad at twitter \u2014 not bad in the way that could get me elected, I mean I simply don\u2019t spend any time there.\nThe big idea behind this is to get the word out that this place exists. Sharing is the easiest thing you can do to support this site and help keep it around.\nThis will run until the 8th of December, no matter where in the world you are. Hey look, it\u2019s the 8th of December, maybe this will help: The World Clock\nThe winner will be notified next Monday, the 11th of December.\nCategories BlogTags GiveAway, Mac, macOS, Setapp\nIn case you missed it, The Appademic has a full year\u2019s subscription for Setapp to give away. If you don\u2019t know what Setapp is, it\u2019s like a curated App Store. You pay a small subscription fee and you get access to everything. No in-app purchases, no advertisements, and every upgrade. There are currently one hundred carefully chosen macOS apps, with more on the way.\nWhile this is an important development for all kinds of Mac users, Setapp have taken a keen interest in academics. More study tips are turning up on their blog all the time. t makes sense. I\u2019ve pointed out how useful their service could be to students, or anyone doing academic work. Moreover, anyone affiliated with an education institution can have ongoing access to Setapp for $5 a month.\nThe suite includes writing apps like Ulysses, and Manuscripts. Mind mapping tools like iThoughtsX and XMind. It has one of the best task managers going around in 2Do. There are project planners in Merlin, and Aeon Timeline. Findings, the lab notebook. The Studies app. The automated time tracker, Timing. Clever plain text outliner and to-do list app, Task Paper is there. Even Brett Terpstra\u2019s brilliant text utility, Marked. The list goes on. It even includes the cross platform digital audio workstation, n-Track Studio.\nIf I were a more dedicated budgeter, I would do the math on all this properly. Maybe I will. I haven\u2019t done it to date, as I have a pretty strong inclination it wouldn\u2019t be a close race. A Ulysses subscription alone would eat up most, if not all the budget. Not only is Setapp a really good idea, it\u2019s a bloody good deal.\nLucky for you, I still have a year\u2019s subscription up for grabs.\nIf you want a chance to go in the draw, you have a few options.\nShare this post to Twitter using the hashtag #TheAppademic \u2014 or use this: Tweet\nShare any other post from this site using the hashtag #TheAppademic\nIf you want to enter twice, you can by doing both.\nDon\u2019t worry, I have neither the inclination, nor the resources to spam you. The newsletter will be monthly at most \u2014 for the time being at least. The first one is already late. You can opt out at any time. And I would rather scratch my own eyes out than sell anybody\u2019s data for any reason. And, I hardly use twitter, it's not really my jam.\nThe idea is simply to get the word out that this place exists. Sharing is the easiest thing you can do to support this site at this point in time. By sharing, you will contribute to keeping the lights on at The Appademic by helping it grow. Thank you for that.\nThis will run until the 8th of December, no matter where in the world you are. As long as you enter by then, you\u2019re a good chance. The winner will be notified on Monday 11th December.\nCategories BlogTags GiveAway, macOS, Setapp\nCategories BlogTags Apps, GiveAway, Mac, macOS, Setapp, Subscriptions",
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        "raw_content": "Carrying a credit card is something many consumers choose to do. Not only does it help you create a credit history, but it also allows you some control of your financial life. Using a credit card wisely can help consumers build a positive credit history by always paying the balance in full or keeping the revolving balance at or below 30% of the available credit, by always paying on time, and by using the card only to make purchases you can afford to pay off. Credit cards are useful, and they make travel much easier. While hotels accept debit cards at check-in, they place a hold on your bank account that makes it impossible for consumers to use those funds until the hold clears following check out. Many car rental companies will not rent to consumers without a major credit card on file. Your credit card is helpful to your financial life, but there are a few things you must know if you want to use it correctly to your advantage.\nThe Double Billing Cycle\nMost consumers believe their credit card account comes with one billing cycle per month. This means your card cycle lasts anywhere from 28 to 31 days, which is a solid month depending on the time of year. You have all the time during the billing cycle to pay off the balance of your card before any interest accrues. This helps keep your credit utilization low, and it prevents you from paying interest on any balances you pay in full before the end of the billing cycle.\nWhat you don\u2019t know is many card companies have a double billing cycle. Read your contract to see if there is a grace period associated with your payment. For example, if you have a payment due date each month of the tenth, see if there is a grace period that allows you to make that payment up to so many days late without recourse. Most credit card companies do not have this, which means you\u2019re subject to a double billing cycle and exorbitant fees.\nThere is a CARD act that protects consumers from creditors. The purpose of this act is to keep consumers from being exploited by their company with sudden rate hikes and increases, and it demands creditors provide at least 45 days advance notice to consumers if rates are changing and policies are being redirected to a new contract. This is to keep consumers in the know and protect their rights by not springing this notice on them without time to act. The problem is many consumers ignore this notification or never notice it at all, which results in the lack of a dispute and a subsequent rate hike.\nThis notice has a date before which any action is required. The notice is now sent so far in advance most consumers see it, realize they have time to dispute it, and promptly forget it exists. The date for action passes without fanfare and rates are raised. It\u2019s a problem that the CARD act does not handle accordingly.\nStudents are Targets\nThis new CARD act also works to protect student consumers, but it does not. With so many students unable to correctly or responsibly use a credit card, the act is designed to stop card companies from issuing cards to students. This is to protect them from running up credit and destroying their financial lives before they have an idea of how to correctly begin using their credit profile.\nNow card companies send their applications to the parents of students, but they only mail them during Christmas holidays, other long breaks, and summer vacations. This means students get the offers addressed to their parents regarding them, fill out the application, and have the credit they want. It\u2019s not protecting them at all.\nHandling credit correctly can help your financial future significantly. Check your credit score every few months, have all mistakes on your credit report corrected immediately, and never run up your credit by using your entire available credit limit. You do have rights, and you can work on keeping your credit profile and history positive by putting forth the effort to make good financial decisions.",
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        "raw_content": "Prof. Dr.-Ing. Gi Eun Kim - Asia-Pacific Week\nGi Eun Kim is a professor in Seokyeong University in Seoul. At the same time she is a member of Innovation Committee in Small and Medium Business Administration in Korean Government and Green Committee in City of Seoul. In Austria she is a member of FTI Burgenland and also was a member of Austrian Council for Research and Technology Development for five years until 2015. In Korea she was a founding member of \u2018Scientist and Engineers without Border\u2019 and \u2018Bioeconomy Form\u2019. She also was a founding member for biotechnology part in Korea German Institute of Technology and Korea Germany Industry Cooperation. As a professor she has been consulting for technology transfer between European and Korean companies in the last years. Gi Eun Kim graduated as a Dipl.-Ing. from TU Berlin and holds a Doctorate in Institute of Biotechnology of TUBerlin.",
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        "raw_content": "Let\u2019s talk about hand-washing. We all have to wash our hands, whether it\u2019s critical for your job or simply after going to the toilet. The problem is that the majority of people don\u2019t do it very well. In a day-to- day sense, this is how viruses like influenza are spread so easily. In sectors such as healthcare, for example, it becomes more critical. Spread of infection is a major problem for the NHS and keeping hands clean is a major part of preventing the spread of infections.\nOn World Hand Hygiene Day (5 May) people and organisations around the world are working to raise awareness of the importance of hand-washing and how to do it properly.\nTypically, people don\u2019t wash their hands for long enough, nor in the right manner. Hands don\u2019t just need to be \u2018cleaned\u2019 but also disinfected. You need wash your hands well enough to remove the visible dirt but also for long enough for any disinfectant to do its work. If hands are not washed for long, the contact time may not be enough and bacteria and viruses can remain. But let\u2019s face it people are busy and they certainly don\u2019t spend very long at the wash basin.\nThis is where Aqua21 comes in. Our point-of-use ozonation technology can give more assurance that hands are disinfected after being washed. Ozone in water is a natural and powerful disinfectant, it will kill any pathogens much faster than other disinfectants \u2013 up to 100 times faster in fact. This means that whatever time you spend washing your hands, it is time better spent with Aqua21 disinfecting water.\nOzonation is widely accepted as a safe and effective disinfectant, which leaves behind nothing other than water and oxygen. On World Hand Hygiene Day, we believe it\u2019s important to raise awareness not just of how to wash your hands, but also innovations that can help us fight spread of infection and improve hand-cleanliness.\nIn developing countries where water sources are poor, people can end up washing dirty hands in dirty water. We are currently looking at trialling our point-of-use water treatment technology in maternity hospitals in an area of Kenya, to supply clean or biocidal water for their needs. This could be game-changing for poor areas of the world where water-born illnesses kill people every day.\nTake a look at the website to find out more about the technology, how it works and applications for use.",
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        "raw_content": "With stalemates constantly plaguing Washington, infrastructure investment is an improbable outcome from our policy makers. The private sector will increasingly step up\u2026.\nXi Jinping\u2019s One Belt, One Road infrastructure plan will lead to a network of haunted highways, proving that a disembodied zeal for growth can lead\u2026\nJust three years ago, Anbang Insurance bought the Waldorf Astoria. Yesterday, the Chinese government took over Anbang. Will the Waldorf Astoria be China\u2019s Rockefeller Center?\nTrump\u2019s plan provides $200 billion in federal funding for infrastructure\u2026 but in the State of the Union message he says he is going to build $1.5 trillion of infrastructure\u2026",
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        "raw_content": "African Leaders Address Refugee Problems\nAs the number of displaced persons in Africa reaches 17 million, leaders on the continent and representatives of international organizations are attending a refugee summit in Ethiopia.\nKhabele Maltosa, head of the African Union Commission on Political Affairs, says Africa needs to tackle what he sees as the causes of the crisis.\n\u201cThe majority of forcibly displaced are a result of violent conflict. So, we need to address the root causes of conflict in the continent,\u201d he said. \u201cWe have to address inequality, poverty, unemployment that generate tension in the continent. \u2026 A lot of political violence comes as a result of [the] election, so we need to address the issue to make sure that the elections are democratic, credible and peaceful.\u201d\nUNHCR\u2019s representative to the African Union, Cosmas Chanda, hopes participants at this year\u2019s summit can work to make it easier for refugees to return home.\n\u201cWe are talking about annexes of 17 million people displaced in the continent. That by itself [is] very depressing,\u201d Chanda said. \u201cWe would like to see a situation which people return to their places where they normally stay. We would like to see a situation where further displacement [is] prevented.\u201d\nThe U.N. says Uganda hosts 1.4 million refugees, the world\u2019s second largest refugee population after Turkey. Most refugees in Africa come from South Sudan, where 2.4 million people are displaced. The world\u2019s newest nation is third in the number of refugees, after Syria and Afghanistan.",
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        "raw_content": "WATER AND TOXICS: CRIN's submission to SR on water and sanitation\nThis submission constitutes CRIN's contribution to the report of the Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation on the subject of regulation of water and sanitation services in the context of realisation of human rights.\nIt focuses on the issue of contamination of water by toxics and its impacts on children\u2019s rights. Water is a major source of exposure to toxic chemicals and pollutants, in poor and wealthy countries. Childhood exposure to contaminated water involves numerous rights violations, including of the right to life, survival and development, the right to health, the right to an adequate standard of living and a healthy environment. Securing the right of children to safe drinking water is a challenge that regulatory frameworks must meet and where rights are violated, they must provide children with the means of getting redress.\ncrin_submission_water_sanitation.pdf",
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        "raw_content": "NACTA: PP leads PNM\nThe latest North American Caribbean Teachers Association (NACTA) tracking poll finds the 2015 General Election still to be going down to the wire with the outcome in a few marginal seats determining who will be the prime minister.\nThe poll also found that Kamla Persad-Bissessar has been consistently leading her main challenger, Dr Keith Rowley, in voters\u2019 choice for Prime Minister as well as in approval and favourability (likeability) ratings.\nWith just one week to go before the September 7 general election, the poll found that the United National Congress (UNC) leads 21-20 but several of these seats are within the margin of error in terms of how voters say they plan to vote. Thus, the projected outcome could vary, the poll said.\nIn terms of national support, the PP leads PNM 45 percent to 40 percent with ILP four percent, the poll said.\nThe poll has a margin of error of four percent, meaning support for either Persad-Bissessar or Rowley could vary by four percent in either direction.\nIn terms of likeability, 46 per cent of the persons interviewed felt Persad-Bissessar was the preferred choice for PM while 41 percent felt that Rowley should be given a shot. Asked whether they approve or disapprove of Persad-Bissessar\u2019s performance as PM, 54 per cent of those polled said they approve as compared with 37 per cent who disapprove. Rowley\u2019s job approval rating currently stands at 49 percent with a disapproval rating of 40 per cent.\nOn whether they have a positive or negative view (favorability) of the prime minister, 57 per cent said they have a positive view with 37 percent holding a negative view, giving her a net likeability rating of 20 percent.\nRowley\u2019s positive (likeability) rating stands at 52 per cent with a negative of 39 per cent giving him a net likeability rating of 13 per cent.\nMeanwhile, the poll found no significant loss or gain for either PNM or UNC from Winston \u201cGypsy\u201d Peters\u2019 resignation from the UNC, early last week.\nReply to \"NACTA: PP leads PNM\"",
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        "raw_content": "Papers of the Drury-Lowe family of Locko Park, Spondon, Derbyshire, late 12th century-1992\nBookmark:https://archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk/data/gb159-dr-dr4\nGB 159 Dr-Dr4\nDrury-Lowe family of Locko Park, Spondon, Derbyshire\nThis collection contains the papers of the Drury Lowe family comprising the Lowes of Denby and Parkhall, Derbyshire, the Drurys of Nottingham and the Holdens of Darley Abbey, Derbyshire and Nuthall Temple, Nottinghamshire. The papers relate primarily to estates in Derbyshire centred upon Locko and Denby but other counties including Nottinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Middlesex, Yorkshire and Wiltshire also feature. The collection includes estate accounts, rentals, deeds, maps and surveys and a large amount of correspondence and general estate papers covering such subjects as coal mining, canals, railways, tenancies, tithes and rents.\nIn addition to the large amount of estate papers, there is a wealth of material relating to the family's business and financial affairs and various papers also illustrate their daily lives, interests and pursuits. There are a number of papers relating to Richard Lowe who was engaged in a number of business pursuits whilst the personal papers of William Drury Lowe reflect his deep interest in Italian art and culture.\nIn 1746 John Lowe (1704-1771) of Denby, Derbyshire purchased the Locko estate, the site of a former leper house, at Spondon, Derbyshire, from the Gilbert family. The Lowe family traces its origins back to Thomas Lowe (d 1415) of Macclesfield, Cheshire and Alderwasley, Derbyshire, whose grandson Lawrence acquired by marriage, property in Denby, the main family home until the purchase of Locko.\nOn John's death in 1771, Locko passed to his brother Richard (1716-1785), a woollen draper in Covent Garden, London, whose many interests included banking businesses in London and Manchester and supplying the army with clothing.\nLike his brother John, Richard died without children and the family estates passed to William Drury (1753-1827) of Nottingham. William Drury's grandmother, Anne Lowe, was the daughter of John Lowe (1642-1722) of Denby and the aunt of brothers John and Richard Lowe. She married William Drury of Nottingham and Oakham, Leicestershire.\nFollowing his inheritance, William Drury assumed the name of Lowe by Royal Sign Manual dated 10 July 1790. He also had no son to succeed him. His only daughter, Mary Anne (1783-1840), eloped to Gretna Green in 1800 with Robert Holden (1769-1844) of Darley Abbey, Derbyshire.\nRobert Holden and Mary Anne did not actually occupy Locko as William Drury Lowe's widow outlived them both. Upon her death in 1849, in her 104th year, the Lowe estates passed to their eldest son, William Drury Holden, who assumed the name and arms of Lowe in 1853. In 1819 Robert Holden had purchased the Nuthall Temple estate in Nottinghamshire and this and other Holden lands passed to William's younger brother Robert (1805-1872).\nWilliam Drury Lowe (Holden) was a great collector of paintings with a fascination for Italian art and culture. When he died in 1877 he was succeeded by his son William Drury Nathaniel Lowe (1828-1906) who obtained licence in 1884 to take the additional name of Drury and to bear the arms of Drury quarterly with Lowe. Two of William's younger brothers, Sir Drury Curzon Drury-Lowe (1830-1908) and Robert Henry Curzon Drury-Lowe (1831-1907) had particularly distinguished military careers.\nWilliam Drury Nathaniel Drury-Lowe was succeeded by his son William Drury Drury-Lowe (1877-1916) who was killed during the First World War. Locko passed to his brother John Alfred Edwin Drury-Lowe (1881-1949). John married Dorothy Casberd-Boteler in 1905 and was succeeded by their son John D B Packe-Drury-Lowe (1905-1960).\nThe papers are arranged by record type.\nSome items, particularly in Dr 3 and Dr 4 are fragile and cannot be produced. Other parts of the collection are accessible to all registered readers.\n4 Typescript Catalogues\nCatalogue available through the website of Manuscripts and Special Collections, Manuscripts Online Catalogue.\nThe catalogues are also available online through The National Archives Access to Archives (A2A) web site.\nFamily and Estate Resource relating to the Drury-Lowe family and their records, published on the Manuscripts and Special Collections website.\nIdentification of copyright holders of unpublished material is often difficult. Permission to make any published use of any material from the collection must be sought in advance in writing from the Keeper of Manuscripts and Special Collections (email mss-library@nottingham.ac.uk). The Department will try to assist in identifying copyright owners but the responsibility for copyright clearance before publication ultimately rests with the reader.\nThe initial collection (Dr) was acquired in 1961. 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        "raw_content": "Does Addiction Therapy Actually Work?\nHome \u00bb Addiction Therapy \u00bb Does Addiction Therapy Actually Work?\nAddiction therapy is used all over the world to help people find sobriety. Many people claim that it helped them to get sober, but there are others who are skeptical about its efficacy.\nIn 2013, The New York Times published an article that said that only one in 10 people with a substance use disorder seek treatment. Most people who needed help didn\u2019t seek it out.\nSome may have been in denial that they had a problem. Some may have encountered barriers to treatment, such as a lack of insurance. Others may have doubted that addiction therapy actually works.\nLearn more about whether addiction therapy is effective, what goes into addiction therapy, its success rates, and how to choose the right addiction treatment program for yourself or a loved one.\nWhat Is Addiction Therapy?\nExploring Relapse\nRates of Recovery\nParts of Treatment\nChoosing a Treatment Program\nAddiction therapy can involve a variety of treatments to address a person\u2019s substance abuse issues. Some interventions target specific behaviors while others address underlying issues that contribute to substance abuse. All addiction therapies aim to help the person find a strong footing in recovery.\nSome therapies work to identify why someone developed an addiction in the first place. For example, they may explore a person\u2019s past trauma to determine if it played a role in them developing an addiction. The goal is to figure out if there was a trigger so that the person can work to better cope with it to reduce the risk of relapse should the trigger present itself again.\nMany addiction therapies are backed by science while others fall into the alternative treatment category. Some facilities focus on one primary form of therapy, and others may incorporate many forms based on what they believe is best for an individual client.\nEvery person who finds sobriety is at risk for relapse. When someone relapses, this does not mean that their treatment failed. It can happen if the person did not have their treatment plan continually modified and evaluated as they continued on the road to recovery. When a relapse occurs, it can indicate that the person\u2019s treatment needs to be adjusted, reinstated, or changed, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA).\nIt is estimated that about 40 percent to 60 percent of people will relapse after receiving treatment, according to the NIDA. Following a relapse, the person should return to treatment to determine if changes are necessary to help them maintain their sobriety better going forward.\nIt is important to remember that addiction is a chronic disease like diabetes and high blood pressure. Getting the symptoms under control is only the first step. People will need to maintain their treatment regimen on a long-term basis to reduce their risk of relapse.\nSuccess rates vary widely by the facility. Thomas Jefferson University cites the following statistics:\nAbout 72 percent of people who attend inpatient treatment complete their program. After five years, about 22 percent remain sober.\nRoughly 43 percent of people who attend outpatient treatment complete their program. After five years, about 18 percent remain sober.\nAbout 33 percent of people who attend detoxification complete their treatment. After five years, about 17 percent remain sober.\nWhat Makes Addiction Treatment Effective?\nThe length of treatment appears to have an impact on the success of a program. According to information published by UCLA, the average success rate of many rehabilitation programs is under 25 percent. This report states that the short length of treatment programs is partly to blame for the low success rates.\nStaying in a residential treatment program for at least 90 days is the minimum recommendation by the National Institute on Drug Abuse. Ultimately, the longer someone remains involved in treatment and aftercare activities, the better their chances of success.\nTreatment programs should also be tailored to the individual. Each person has different needs that must be attended to. For example, if someone has significant past trauma or a secondary mental illness, the treatment for their substance use disorder must also include treatment for these issues.\nThe first step in addiction treatment is helping the person get through the withdrawal stage. This is imperative since the symptoms of withdrawal can be challenging to cope with.\nPeople might receive medications to reduce their symptoms, which can make them more comfortable during this process.\nDetox is an important step on the journey to recovery, but therapy makes up the backbone of rehab. Treatment in a rehab center may involve many types of therapy. During this stage of care, people get help with learning how to manage their cravings so that they do not experience a relapse.\nOnce a person completes addiction therapy, they will work on developing a long-term plan to reduce their risk of relapse. They may include continued counseling, both in individual and group settings.\nBehavioral Therapies for Addiction\nBehavioral therapies help people to change their behaviors and attitudes regarding drug use. Cognitive behavioral therapy helps people to avoid, recognize, and cope with the situations that put the person at the highest risk for drug use, according to the National Criminal Justice Reference Service.\nIn therapy, clients will devise strategies to deal with temptation in the outside world so that they don\u2019t return to substance abuse after treatment.\nMotivational enhancement therapy (MET) helps people to make more of their motivation to get treatment and change their behavior. Contingency management (CM) helps people to remain free from drugs by giving them privileges or rewards for passing drug tests or taking part in recovery-related activities. For example, if they participate in counseling, they can earn a privilege, such as watching a movie or getting a massage.\nFamily therapy is another option. This allows the person and their loved ones to come together so that they can talk about their issues and heal together.\nWhat Influences the Success Rates of Addiction Therapy?\nThe success of addiction treatment is measured by whether a person remains sober. It can be tough to measure since different facilities have different timelines for this. Also, relapse is often part of the recovery process, and again, it doesn\u2019t signify that treatment has failed.\nOnce a person achieves sobriety, some factors may put them at an increased risk for relapse. Stress is one of the biggest factors that can contribute to relapse. Evidence suggests that there is an association between chronic distress, psychosocial adversity, and addiction vulnerability, according to research published in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences.\nIf someone in recovery experiences a major stressor, such as being unable to find stable employment, homelessness, the death of a loved one, or trauma, they are at risk for relapse. This is especially true when it comes to an increased vulnerability to use nicotine or alcohol to cope with stress, according to information published in the Handbook of Stress and the Brain Part 2 Stress: Integrative and Clinical Aspects.\nThe person who relapses may not always go back to the substance they used before. Some will use a different substance of abuse as part of their relapse. In times of intense stress, they may use whatever substance is readily available.\nHaving more than one addiction can also reduce the rate of success for those who get sober. One study showed that if someone quits smoking cigarettes, this can increase their chances of maintaining their sobriety, according to information published by Harvard Medical School. Often, smoking cigarettes can serve as a trigger for other substance abuse, such as drinking or using cocaine.\nThough relapse may be part of the recovery journey, the key is to limit its effects. The sooner a person can get back into treatment after a relapse, the less substantial the adverse effects of that relapse will be.\nThe first step in finding an effective treatment program is to fully evaluate the facility. Look at its success statistics and assess it in light of the parameters that the facility\u2019s staff chooses to define success.\nLooking at places that have the CARF accreditation is important. When a program has this accreditation, it means that it demonstrates a high level of care while meeting multiple requirements and that each client receives tailored treatment, according to CARF International.\nOnce a facility receives this accreditation, it is monitored to make sure it is maintaining its standards. This ensures that those who are accredited are truly worthy of it.\nIn short, yes, addiction therapy actually works. The specifics of what works for one person might be very different than what works for someone else. As a result, treatment must be tailored to meet the unique needs of each client in addiction therapy.\n(February 2013) Effective Addiction Treatment. The New York Times. from https://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/02/04/effective-addiction-treatment/?_r=0\nPrinciples of Drug Addiction Treatment: A Research-Based Guide. National Institute on Drug Abuse. from https://www.drugabuse.gov/publications/principles-drug-addiction-treatment-research-based-guide-third-edition/frequently-asked-questions/how-effective-drug-addiction-treatment\nDrugs, Brains, and Behavior: The Science of Addiction. National Institute on Drug Abuse. from https://www.drugabuse.gov/publications/drugs-brains-behavior-science-addiction/treatment-recovery\nNew Life Drug Rehabilitation Facility. Thomas Jefferson University. from https://jdc.jefferson.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1037&context=nexusmaximus\nWhat is the CARF Accreditation Process? CARF International. from http://www.carf.org/Accreditation/AccreditationProcess/\n(August 2009) Chronic Stress, Drug Use, and Vulnerability to Addiction. 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        "raw_content": "The B-21 Raider stealth bomber will be maintained at Oklahoma\u2019s Tinker Air Force Base and tested at Edwards Air Force Base in California.\nThe Air Force\u2019s next stealth bomber, the B-21 Raider, has new homes.\nThe Air Force on Friday announced it has chosen Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma to maintain and sustain the B-21, and Edwards Air Force Base in California to handle testing and evaluation of the advanced long-range strike bomber.\nIn a release, the Air Force said the Air Logistics Complex at Tinker, part of the Air Force Sustainment Center there, has the knowledge and expertise to handle the Northrop Grumman bomber\u2019s depot maintenance.\n\u201cWith a talented workforce and decades of experience in aircraft maintenance, Tinker AFB is the right place for this critical mission,\u201d Secretary Heather Wilson said in the release.\nRobins Air Force Base in Georgia and Hill Air Force Base in Utah will support Tinker on maintaining, overhauling and upgrading the B-21, the Air Force said. The bases will also be equipped to rebuild parts, assemblies or subassemblies of the bomber, and test and reclaim equipment when needed to activate depots.\nEdwards was chosen for the B-21\u2032s Combined Test Force because it is home to the Air Force Test Center. That center handles the Air Force\u2019s testing and evaluation to make sure aircraft and equipment meet the service\u2019s standards.\n\u201cFrom flight testing the X-15 to the F-117, Edwards AFB in the Mojave Desert has been at the forefront of keeping our Air Force on the cutting edge,\u201d Chief of Staff Gen. Dave Goldfein said. \u201cNow, testing the B-21 Raider will begin another historic chapter in the base\u2019s history.\nThe Air Force expects to buy at least 100 B-21s, and each aircraft is expected to cost about $638 million. The service expects to stand up the first B-21 operational units around 2025.\nair force baseAir Logistics ComplexB-21 Stealth BombersShare0",
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        "raw_content": "Changes in the synovial cell proteome induced by hypoxia\nH El-Gabalawy1,\nJ Wilkins1,\nK Dasuri1 and\nD Duggan2\nFlight Mass Spectrometry\nVariable Time Point\nFibroblast-like synovial cells (FLS) have provided considerable insight into the mechanisms underlying joint inflammation and destruction. There is currently an incomplete knowledge of the global FLS proteome and of how this compares with the proteome of other fibroblasts. The rheumatoid arthritis synovial microenvironment is known to be chronically hypoxic. We studied the FLS proteome using two-dimensional gels and mass spectrometry to evaluate the effects of hypoxia on the synovial proteome, comparing this with the expressed genome.\nFLS were isolated from rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis synovia obtained at the time of joint arthroplasty. Cells from passages 2\u20134 were cultured under normoxic and hypoxic conditions for variable time points prior to analysis. Total proteins found in whole-cell FLS lysates were separated on immobilized pH-gradient two-dimensional (2D) PAGE and stained with Coomassie blue. To date, the in-gel digests of > 300 protein spots have been analyzed using matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time of flight mass spectrometry. Spectra were analyzed using the Knexus automation client and the Profound search engine (Proteometrics Canada, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada). 2D gels from hypoxic and normoxic FLS were superimposed using image analysis software and were compared. Differences were identified, and were related to differences in the expressed genome demonstrated in a microarray experiment using the same cell lines and conditions.\nUnder normoxic conditions, more than 300 proteins were fully characterized in the FLS lines. Of particular note, FLS intensely expressed uridine diphosphoglucose dehydrogenase, which is an enzyme needed for the synthesis of hyaluronic acid. Other proteins identified fell into the following groups: enzymatic, transcription and cell-cycle regulation, protein binding, cytoskeletal, extracellular matrix, heat shock, protein synthesis and assembly, and membrane channel. In comparing the proteome expressed under hypoxic conditions, most of the apparent differences were quantitative, with shifts in position suggestive of phosphorylation and glycosylation. The microarray data demonstrated a spectrum of known, as well as novel, hypothetical proteins that were regulated by hypoxia. Identification of these proteins in the 2D gels is currently underway.\nWe demonstrate techniques used in the detailed exploration of the synovial proteome. These techniques are applied to the examination of the effects of hypoxic stimulation on FLS. Comparisons between the expressed proteome and genome provide novel insights into the response of FLS to hypoxia\nArthritis Centre, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada",
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        "raw_content": "collage & oil paint\n@mikey_yates\n\u201cThis painting is based on the feeling of being neither here nor there, in a constant limbo state between countries and nationalities. As the son of a Filipino immigrant mother and an American military father, I\u2019m accustomed to the cyclical relocation process, leaving countries before planting roots.\nThe collage of airplane tickets, maps, family photos etc., represent the travel and constant flux of my life, while the abstract and impasto mark making symbolize chaos and the struggle to understand my new environments. The half rendered self portrait represents a \u2018loading\u2019 symbol for an undeveloped sense of the relationship between my surroundings and myself.\u201d\nLucien Freud, Phillip Pearlstein, Jenny Saville, Frank Auerbach, Willem deKooning, Eric Fischl, Oskar Kokoschka, Georges Roualt\n\u201cThis is a very gorgeous painting that shows both your proficiency at Trompe l\u2019oeil painting and your technical finesse at materials. I find myself just getting lost in the movement of the piece, which is really lovely.\nYour combination of several painting techniques in addition to collage reminds me of the artist Kerry James Marshall. I think you could get a lot out of his work. One of the things that he\u2019s really good at is using his accomplishments with different painting techniques to accentuate the narrative that he\u2019s working with.\nThe painting technique tells a story and I think that that could be the next step in your work if you\u2019re using pieces like this. What does this kind of work mean? What concepts do you want to address in the image?\nI think if you combine the two together you\u2019ll have a really masterful piece of work and I\u2019m excited to see that.\u201d\n5 responses on \"Mikey Yates\"\nWow, this piece shows such a wonderfully array of techniques! I love that you\u2019re not only experimenting with a combination of figurative and abstract marks, but also using them together to create a real sense of depth.\nThis is certainly a painting that is very striking on it\u2019s own, but reading your artist statement I couldn\u2019t help but wish that this personal narrative was made a bit more explicit in the work, itself\u2026 You refer to the \u201ccyclical process\u201d of relocation, but I\u2019d love to see this represented in your mark-making \u2013 whether it\u2019s in more circular brush-strokes, or a pattern of some sort. The idea of movement is extremely present in this piece, but I also want to see this disorientating repetition reflected in your process!\nIt\u2019s really exciting to see someone tackle such a personal topic with such a creative and ambitious approach. I hope you make more work exploring these themes and this truly impressive, layered technique!\nI love the little moments in this piece that are just so powerful! The dashes of red paint below the cheek are really nice surprises after I was already sucked into a visually arresting piece. The levels to which this painting appeals to the viewers is really nice: technique, subject, form \u2013 great work!\nI\u2019d like to see it pushed more in contrast \u2013 right now the colors are doing all the heavy lifting. If you take a picture of this and convert it to gray scale, you\u2019ll see that the face has some great contrast but a lot of the background around it blends together a bit. If you incorporate some more variation not just in color but value, I think that could really take this atmosphere to the next level!\nAnd flip side of the coin for the tickets collaged into the painting: I don\u2019t think they need to be there at all. They help translate your specific narrative, but the visuals alone tell me about the concept of being neither here nor there \u2013 I don\u2019t need to see the tickets as well.\nDeepti MenonMarch 27, 2017 at 11:28 AMLog in to Reply\nYour ability to be so delicate and controlled with the paint, while also bring super gestural and free makes me think about how you could incorporate the same versatility with your collage process. I could imagine you ripping pieces and placing them over the figure, treating it very similarly to how you\u2019re treating the paint.\nRight now, the collage is very subtle and hard to notice. This would work much better if you have some more prominent pieces of these tickets, or photos, so that we are clued in to what those are and what they may represent. This will give us a little more understanding and draw our attention to this element, and then we\u2019ll be able to have these little moments of gratification by discovering the more subtle pieces in the background.\nI also wanted to note that at first I thought the figure in the image was wearing an astronaut\u2019s helmet. I don\u2019t know if this is intentional at all, but I thought that actually tied in a bit with the idea of being in a constant limbo.\nI\u2019m really impressed by your painting technique and subject matter, and I think with a little more attention to the collage element, you could take this exciting piece even further!\nThis painting really shows your versatility as a painter, the face feels very concrete and solid as a form, but then you\u2019re also willing to be very aggressive and spontaneous with the energetic marks that surround the figure.\nI would recommend making the airplane tickets, maps that you collaged into the piece much more prominent. Right now the painting part of this piece is really dominant, I didn\u2019t really notice the collage element until I read your statement.\nI really enjoyed reading your statement about growing up, there are very powerful themes in your story that I would love to see more in the piece. I also think it\u2019s important that we are able to recognize that the collage is a plane ticket, right now we can tell there is text, but we can\u2019t tell where the text is from. The specificity of a plane ticket is terrific, but it needs to be emphasized more in the piece.\nReally exciting work, there\u2019s so much depth and emotion to your story, and it\u2019s wonderful to see you experimenting with your media to express that!\nAnnie IrwinMarch 27, 2017 at 2:28 AMLog in to Reply\nI absolutely love the idea of creating your own \u201ccanvas\u201d from things that are so personal to your experience. I almost wish there was even more integration of the content of those tickets, maps, etc. within the painting. perhaps even if within the portrait, which is beautiful by the way, parts of the maps and tickets could come through to imply that these items are integral to the person depicted in the portrait. Could be fascinating to explore, beautiful work!",
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        "raw_content": "Ola Nilsson is born in Malm\u00f6 and lives and works in Stockholm. He is educated at Konstfack and Royal Institute of Art and has exhibited both individually and in groups, including Konsthall C and Fylkingen. Ola Nilsson works primarily with sculptural objects, installations, sound art, sound-text art and text art.\nRepresented by Galleri 21",
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        "raw_content": "BY: SENIOR FELLOW ALAN DOWD\nAUGUST 2017\u2014Warships from the United States, India and Japan recently converged on the Bay of Bengal for the largest naval exercise in the region in more than two decades. Dubbed \u201cMalabar,\u201d the exercise is just the latest indication that India is ready and able to play a growing role in what strategists call the Indo-Asia Pacific.\nThis burgeoning U.S.-India partnership is in the national interest. And as President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi made clear during their summer summit, it\u2019s a partnership built on shared values, shared economic interests and shared threats.\n\u201cWe are not just partners by chance,\u201d Modi explained, pointing to a common commitment to fighting \u201cthe serious challenges of terrorism, extremism, and radicalization,\u201d \u201cgrowing defense and security cooperation\u2026to protect our strategic interests,\u201d and a \u201crobust strategic partnership\u201d that \u201ctouches upon almost all areas of human endeavor.\u201d He even suggested that the destinies of America and India are intertwined: \u201cIndia\u2019s interests lie in a strong, and prosperous, and successful America,\u201d Modi said. \u201cIn the same way, India\u2019s development and its growing role at the international level are in the USA\u2019s interest.\u201d\nEchoing Modi, Trump added, \u201cBoth our nations have been struck by the evils of terrorism, and we are both determined to destroy terrorist organizations and the radical ideology that drives them.\u201d Both nations are committed to \u201cprogress\u2026prosperity and growth.\u201d And both are working to solve problems from Korea and Afghanistan to jihadism and regional instability. \u201cThe security partnership between the United States and India is incredibly important,\u201d he added.\nIt was the Bush administration that made the farsighted decision to lay the foundations for a strategic partnership with the world\u2019s biggest democracy. Early on, President George W. Bush recognized that \u201cU.S. interests require a strong relationship with India.\u201d Toward that end, Bush pushed for a landmark agreement with India on nuclear energy and opened the door to an explosion in U.S.-India trade. Consider that total U.S.-India trade was $14.3 billion in 2000 and $43 billion by the end of the Bush presidency\u2014a 300-percent increase. Last year, U.S.-India trade exceeded $67 billion.\nIt was also during the Bush administration that India and the U.S. began to view one another as helpful counterweights to China, each providing strategic depth vis-\u00e0-vis China. Joint land-warfare maneuvers began in 2002; joint exercises grew \u201cdramatically in size, scope and sophistication\u201d in the first decade of the 2000s, according to a Pentagon report; and the two began partnering on aircraft-carrier development and arms sales.\nDuring the Obama administration, India and the U.S. signed important agreements on military logistics and defense technology; Indian warplanes participated in Red Flag; Indian warships participated in RIMPAC; and India became a \u201cMajor Defense Partner.\u201d\nOn the strength of these developments, India is rapidly upgrading and upsizing its military, which boasts the world\u2019s fifth-largest navy and fourth-largest air force. Recent and planned acquisitions by the Indian armed forces include heavy-lift cargo planes, 126 fighter-bombers, new aircraft carriers and a U.S.-built amphibious docking ship. India has 75 new warships slated for christening by 2019. In addition, India recently added a new nuclear-powered submarine to its fleet and tested a new missile, the Agni V, with a range of 3,100 miles. The Indian press has dubbed the Agni V the \u201cChina killer.\u201d\nThat brings us back to the Malabar naval exercises. All three participants have security- and/or territory-related disputes with China: India is concerned by China\u2019s increased naval activity in and around the Indian Ocean, and the two Asia giants have a simmering land-border dispute. China has made claims on Japanese islands and waters in the East China Sea, which has spurred Japan to increase military activity in the region. And China has begun constructing artificial islands in the South China to stake its dubious claims over international waters, prompting pushback from the U.S. (Echoing Washington\u2019s position on China\u2019s reckless island-building actions, Modi says India \u201csupports freedom of navigation based on international law.\u201d)\nThis year\u2019s Malabar exercises featured 17 warships\u2014including the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz, India\u2019s INS Vikramanditya aircraft carrier, and Japan\u2019s JS Izumo (a helicopter carrier)\u2014and more than 95 warplanes. It was the first time all three countries deployed aircraft carriers to Malabar.\nThe U.S.-India partnership is a natural fit. First, the two countries have strong democratic credentials. After all, India calls itself the world\u2019s largest democracy, and the U.S. considers itself the world\u2019s oldest continuous democracy. India and the U.S. embrace similar views on freedom and free enterprise, as Trump and Modi noted.\nSecond, while public opinion about America waxes and wanes in other democracies, the Indian people have held positive views of the U.S. for more than 15 years running. Recent Pew polling reveals that a healthy majority of Indians (56 percent) view the United States favorably, and an equal share of the Indian population views China as a \u201cmajor threat.\u201d\nIt pays to recall that immediately after 9/11, India offered unequivocal support to the U.S., and India remains a stalwart partner in the effort to stabilize the spawning ground of 9/11: Afghanistan. India has poured more than a billion dollars into Afghanistan, building hospitals, schools, roads and government facilities.\nTo be sure, this is partly a function of India\u2019s desire to counter Pakistani influence over Afghanistan. However, India\u2019s commitment to a more stable Afghanistan is a function of something more than regional rivalry. India understands the deadly danger of terrorism. To borrow the parlance of the Cold War, India is a frontline state in the war on terror. The State Department places India \u201camong the world\u2019s most terrorism-afflicted countries.\u201d Terrorists attacked the Indian parliament in 2001, commuter-trains in 2003, markets and schools in 2005 and 2006, and trains, mosques and an amusement park in 2007. Then there was 2008, a year that proved to be a bloody turning point for India. After a terrorist attack on India\u2019s embassy in Afghanistan killed 54 people, the jihadists launched what amounted to a seaborne invasion of Mumbai, India\u2019s financial center. The siege of Mumbai killed 183 people, including six Americans. More attacks followed in 2011 in Mumbai, in 2016 in Uri, this year in Anantnag. The list goes on and on.\nThird, India\u2019s economic muscle, demographic heft, and strategic location demand that it play a larger role on the global stage\u2014a development that is sure to ease some of the burdens an overstretched America is carrying in the Indo-Asia Pacific. Indeed, India is primed to play what military thinkers call a force-multiplying role, buttressing U.S. goals by helping to expand the zone of peace and prosperity in the Indian Ocean, South Asia and beyond. In recent years, Indian warships have steamed to the Atlantic Ocean for exercises with the French and British navies, and the Indian navy has participated in U.S.-led counter-piracy operations off the coasts of Africa and the Arabian Peninsula.\nThis spirit of partnership linking America and India is a dramatic change from the Cold War, when India led the \u201cnon-aligned movement\u201d and was usually at odds with the U.S. But today, fueled by a common vision of economic dynamism, a common enemy in jihadist terrorism and a common challenge in China, the U.S.-India partnership, in Trump\u2019s words, \u201chas never been stronger.\u201d\nPhoto: http://defensenews-alert.blogspot.com/2017/07/india-us-and-japanese-navy-vessels.html",
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        "raw_content": "The \u201cHowie Sucks\u201d Banner\nSomeone didn\u2019t care for Howard Cosell during the Bucs-Rams game on September 11, 1980.\nOn September 11th, 1980, the Bucs played their first ever regular season Thursday night game against the Los Angeles Rams. It was the third meeting between the two teams in Tampa within a year, with the Rams winning a 9-0 defensive struggle the previous January to propel them to the 14th Super Bowl, where they (the Rams) lost 31-19 to Pittsburgh.\nThe Bucs-Rams game was a big deal here. It was the first time ABC had aired a Bucs game, and the Monday Night crew was also called upon to work four Thursday night games during the course of the season. That also meant it was Howard Cosell\u2019s first Bucs game, though he had visited Tampa Stadium for the 1978 Pro Bowl on a cool January Monday night two years and change earlier.\nIt was also a big deal because the nine year-old version of yours truly got to stay up and watch the whole game, with was something rare for me until I was a high school. Usually I was ordered to bed after the end of the first quarter.\nOne of my lasting memories of the game (that the Bucs won 10-9 on a late Doug Williams TD) was fans getting very creative with the banners ABC usually showed on their broadcasts. One group of fans had a painting of Humble Howard and the ABC logo next to print that said the Bucs were number one. They must have had a portable TV nearby, because when they knew the banner had made the air, this happened.\nAs it turned out, Cosell was well ahead of the curb, pointing out before it was popular that the league thought of itself as too big to fail. Some three decades later, a lot of what he had to say has come to pass in the most spectacular and shocking of ways.\nAuthor johndoePosted on 09/18/2014 09/18/2014 Categories Commentary, Personal, SportsTags 1978 Pro Bowl, 1980, Doug Williams, Howard Cosell, Los Angeles Rams, Pittsburgh Steelers, Super Bowl XIV, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tampa Stadium\nOne thought on \u201cThe \u201cHowie Sucks\u201d Banner\u201d\nPrevious Previous post: The Captain\nNext Next post: Flashback Friday: \u201cBohemian Rhapsody\u201d by Queen",
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There\u2019s a terminology that I stay away from known as crazy busy. You\u2019ll meet someone and they are so proud of how crazy busy they are. Eh, not the best way to identify how you\u2019re spending your days.\nWhy can\u2019t you be happy busy? Why can\u2019t you associate the fact that you are actually progressing and have lots of involvement to do with a word that is positive versus something that may be not so \u2013 that you may be seeing as a negative, that I\u2019m crazy. If you speak overwhelm, you will be overwhelmed.\nOne of the very quick things to catch about the people around you is how they like to dramatize how many hours they\u2019re working.\nThere was a time in my career where I worked for telecom companies and they were actually proud of the fact that they had maxed out their 100 message voice mail systems. 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One of the things \u2013 when things aren\u2019t going well, taking the drama out of whatever trauma has occurred within the company.\nA company that I admire their product was Chipotle, a fast-food restaurant that I have observed. I\u2019ve only been an observer of this company in the media for the last few years because I feel that as a corporation external things have happened to them.\nI don\u2019t know what the impact of romaine lettuce was on their production, but I know they used romaine lettuce and that was after a whole series. Well, when they come together in that organization, if the conversation is about how everything and everyone is against them \u2013 now I don\u2019t know that to be true, but let\u2019s just play it out \u2013 they\u2019re actually not going to get to solve the problem.\nThey have to take the drama of what has occurred out of the conversation so that when they go in meetings, the frontal lobe kicks in and they can make the clearest conversations. That becomes very critical. Language keeps touching and correcting, pivoting how you make decisions.\nHow does one take the drama out?\nIt\u2019s a pausing. It\u2019s that taking the breath and catching \u2013 hearing what you\u2019re saying. It really is amazing how many times we will dramatize a situation in order to get attention without even knowing it.\nHow many times have you sat in a meeting and someone arrives late and instead of quietly sitting down and joining the meeting and contributing at the appropriate moment, the next amount of X minutes is why they\u2019re late. It\u2019s a discipline to manage that for yourself.\nAll the things I speak about are disciplines that as an individual, if you contribute them to your workplace, you will not only be reducing stress for yourself, but also for those around you because if you are not the person who overdramatizes, if you are not the person who comes into the meeting and then has to have all the attention put on you, which when you think about it, do I really want to reinforce with everyone and cement in everyone\u2019s mind that I was late or do I want to quietly sit down and contribute when it is productive?\nOkay. These are the things that we \u2013 I work very much at the individual level. That is the greatest point of control. When everything is out of control in your workplace, the one thing you can still control is how you speak and how you think.\nIndeed, indeed. All right. Then we\u2019re controlling how you think and how you speak. You also have some perspective on asking for help and conquering the fear and resistance associated with doing that. When is the best time to ask and how should you do it?\nI\u2019m going to put that actually ahead of the other two things. I want to put that in intentional relationship building because I work in the area of positive psychology where everything is about PERMA and how do you flourish, how do you actually go from place to place wherever you go and actually be able to flourish no matter what is going on in the external.\nOne of the components is relationship building. Well, relationship building should actually start long before you need the help on that project that crashed and burned on you. That happens by you paying attention to the people around you.\nSee who actually has a more emotionally mature way of explaining situations. Befriend people who you admire what they contribute to the organization. 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I knew what the slang term for that was, but I needed the podcast version of that.\nYou don\u2019t want to be seen as the person that\u2019s kind of kissing up. What you do want to be seen is a person who is a resource and a level-headed resource so that as in these rapidly changing environments that we all live in across all organizational structures that we participate in, that in fact you can be a contributor and someone to come to, sometimes is just that calm sea. Someone may just want to come because they know you will not overreact if they tell you what they\u2019re facing.\nThat\u2019s a resource. Yes.\nOkay. Then you\u2019ve built up some good relationships, you\u2019ve proactively offered help, got some reciprocity working for you. Then when it comes to making the actual request, how do you recommend we go about doing that?\nOkay, again, watch your words. People don\u2019t like to help victims, especially in the work place. 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When I got stuck on this project, I went to them and just having this conversation helped me to think clearer.\nOkay, so acknowledge their particular expertise or knowledge or value or perspective that\u2019s valuable. Then you say the words, \u201cI need the help.\u201d What else?\nWell, it depends on the situation. I want to take the opposite side. When not \u2013 how not to ask because that\u2019s actually something that as humans we fall into, especially if we\u2019re upset. The same way we\u2019re crazy busy.\nIf you were in a meeting and someone inappropriately \u2013 and I will say inappropriately \u2013 decided to call you out on how bad the report you did was. You leave that meeting and the first thing you do is find people to complain about how bad a manager that human being is. 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What you really need in that moment is a better report and a better outcome.\nI would put, again, that ahead, checking how you \u2013 what happens when something goes wrong and how you speak about it because that adds to your stress in the moment. You have to actually build your own courage back up.\nThat\u2019s the whole thing about this asking for help and the stress. It has a lot to do with feeling incredibly vulnerable. Our jobs also dictate whether or not we eat most of the time. It dictates whether or not we have homes and our children get educated. It\u2019s just not a job. It\u2019s just not a report. There is a lot behind how all that goes down and why it feels stressful.\nCleaning up your language and being very careful if you have bad habits today, how to clean that up, will help you move forward in an easier way. I can\u2019t stop how fast everything\u2019s changing. I can\u2019t stop organizations doing really well or really poorly and causing stress. I just can\u2019t do it. I can help you guide your language.\nThat\u2019s really interesting when you mention that the job is more than just the job. It\u2019s sort of like the livelihood. There\u2019s kind of high stakes there, which can naturally give rise to some stress. That makes me wonder in terms of the stress alleviating impact of just having a real clear set of what are your options. If the worst case scenario goes down, they can, you are fired, that you know you\u2019re going to be just fine.\nYes, you know Pete, any time I work with someone literally within the first meeting we have a conversation of what I call the low water mark. I ask them \u2013 and it\u2019s very interesting as a business coach that this is one of the first things I do.\nI need to know what your financial situation is. One, to know whether or not you\u2019re aware of it and two, to make sure that as we talk about options \u2013 if you want to tell me how bad the organization is and that you\u2019re putting up with all of this horrible conduct, there has \u2013 there\u2019s reasons why you\u2019re doing it. Some of them may be behavioral. Some of them may be financial and we need to know that fast.\nThat is one of the things that I ask. No one has to give me absolute numbers. I can deal in percentages. Do you know what your monthly nut is? How close to that do you get in income? How much are you over? How much are you over? We speak in percentages. Once we have built trust, we speak in absolute numbers.\nBut I need you to focus on that so you can\u2019t use it as an excuse as to why you\u2019re staying in a place that is actually not one that you\u2019re able to rebound from because that\u2019s \u2013 a stressful situation is only stressful through my eyes. It may not be stressful through your eyes.\nThat\u2019s interesting with regard to the numbers. I guess with that still I think some people feel a sense of stress even if they say, \u201cHey, I\u2019ve got ten years of assets. Ten years of living expenses stashed away in assets no problem.\u201d They\u2019re still worried about the impact of losing a job.\nThere\u2019s a lot of different pieces of PERMA. One of them is achievement. We have different things that drive us at different times. There\u2019s combinations of them.\nAchievement, sometimes you\u2019re so devoted to why you joined the organization and the project you were involved in, that you don\u2019t want to walk away from it until you see it to a completion because you have certain attributes, whether they be behavioral or through character strengths, that in fact go against you walking away. There\u2019s actually more stress if you walk away because of the lack of completeness.\nThat\u2019s all the kinds of things you find out at an individual level. When we talk globally, the things that cause stress within organizations, I would say language, language, language. How you speak about the place you are and the people you are with, start your day and end your day, you better make a good decision.\nWell tell me Andrea, anything else you want to make sure to mention before we shift gears and talk about some of your favorite things?\nOkay. I would say that\u2019s the most important thing. Wake up and know that in fact from the first thought you have, words are coming out of your mouth, put a check on them. If they are not positive, begin the recrafting process as you\u2019re brushing your teeth. It will matter and it will change your day.\nBeautiful. Now can you share with us a favorite quote, something you find inspiring?\nOne of my most favorite quotes has \u2013 I just in fact it was so funny that I looked at it because I like to \u2013 being trained academically, one of the things that I was always required to do was attribute. You must attribute very clearly where a work comes from. I\u2019m going to tell you the quote and tell you where it was attributed, but know that there\u2019s many.\nThe quote is this, \u201cWatch your thoughts for they become your words. Watch your words for they become your actions. Watch your actions for they become your habits. Watch your habits for they become your character. Watch your character for it becomes your destiny. What we think, we become.\u201d\nThat version I just read was attributed to Margaret Thatcher. In fact, it has been attributed to so many different people.\nThank you. How about a favorite study?\nOh, the marshmallow study. It\u2019s the one about self-control. Because one, I believe I would have failed it if I was one of the children and two, delaying gratification is so important to success.\nAbsolutely. How about a favorite book?\nSo many, but the one that I use the most is Return to Love.\nIt\u2019s three in one: reading, writing, and reflection. Every day and every way, if you start that way, everything in your life will be different.\nAre there particular questions you ask with the reflection?\nIt changes, but one of the things \u2013 one of the fun ones is \u201cIf today was to be extraordinary, what would happen?\u201d\nOh, that is fun. Thank you. How about a favorite habit?\nAgain, I\u2019m a little anal. Of the reading, writing, and reflection, daily writing is my favorite.\nAnd do you write at a particular time of day?\nYes, I write every morning. Well, I write for my work. There\u2019s that portion of it. But I write every morning. I use one of the main things of positive psychology, which is gratitude. I start each day listing five things from the day before that I was grateful for. Some of them can be negative, such as \u201cI am grateful that I lost that client. It helped me to look at what I need to improve in my work.\u201d\nBut I find that using that helps put those things on paper and you put it away. It\u2019s one of the reasons why we tell people to write down goals and aspirations because it stops the mind from wandering, looping back to them. I use that within the gratitude process because gratitude is the one human strength that we teach that if you do not have it, you should learn it because it builds on your resilience to keep moving forward, so things like stress are easier to handle.\nIf you believed and truly lived that you had a choice of every thought that you had, your life would be the best it could ever be.\nIf folks want to learn more to get in touch, where would you point them?\nI would point them to my website at ServingSuccess.com. That\u2019s S-E-R-V-I-N-G-S-U-C-C-E-S-S.com. There is a whole list of videos. There is actually the reading, writing, reflection videos are there under the free courses. I would love to have that be a gift to all of your listeners.\nThank you. Do you have a final challenge or call to action for folks seeking to be awesome at their jobs?\nFirst thing tomorrow when you walk into work, make eye contact with someone, smile and say, \u201cToday is going to be a great day.\u201d\nAll right. Well, Andrea, thanks so much for sharing the goods and good luck in all your adventures.\nThank you so much Pete. I appreciated the opportunity.\n393: Freeing Up Extra Time Through Optimizing, Automating, and Outsourcing with Ari Meisel\nAri Meisel breaks down his secrets to greater productivity\u2026from virtual assistants, to the best productivity apps, to easier ways to make decisions.\nHow working at your peak time makes you many times more effective\nThe power of the 20-second rule\nWhy you should consider using virtual assistants\nAri is the best-selling author of \u201cThe Art of Less Doing\u201c, and \u201cThe Replaceable Founder.\u201d He is a self-described Overwhelmologist whose insights into personal and professional productivity have earned him the title, \u201cThe Guru\u2019s Guru.\u201d He can be heard on the award-winning Less Doing Podcast, on international stages speaking to thought leaders and influencers, and for those who prefer the written word, Ari\u2019s blog posts on Medium offer immediate and actionable advice for entrepreneurs seeking replaceability.\nAri\u2019s website: www.LessDoing.com\nMini course: www.Less.do/Foundations\nAri\u2019s book: The Art Of Less Doing: One Entrepreneur\u2019s Formula for a Beautiful Life\nAri\u2019s course: Replaceable Founder\nTool: RescueTime\nTool: OmniFocus\nTool: Evernote\nTool: Trello\nTool: Magic\nTool: www.OnlineJobs.ph\nBook: Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones by James Clear\nBook: Tunnel in the Sky by Robert Heinlein\nBook: Emergency: This Book Will Save Your Life by Neil Strauss\nPrevious episode: 063: The Optimal Time For Everything with Dr. Michael Breus\nAri Meisel Interview Transcript\nAri, thanks so much for joining us here on the How to be Awesome at Your Job podcast.\nWell, thank you for having me Pete. It\u2019s good to talk to you again.\nOh yeah. Well, I think we\u2019re going to get into so much good stuff. I am all about less doing. But first I want to get your take on what\u2019s the story behind you being on the cover of a Rage Against the Machine album?\nYeah, it\u2019s the 20th anniversary of that. It\u2019s funny. It\u2019s been coming up a lot lately. The Evil Empire album from Rage Against the Machine, I was 11 years old and Mel Ramos, who is a famous artist and was a friend of my father\u2019s, who\u2019s an art dealer, made that painting for me as a birthday present when I was 11.\nThe band saw it a few years later in one of his books and they just liked it. They used it for their cover. I never met the band. I was never a fan of the band. I had a billboard of my face in Times Square when I was 15 years old.\nWell, check you out. Well, and your fame has grown since then.\nYes, totally. I think it all stems back to that very moment.\nWell, starting early, that\u2019s good. Can you give us a little bit of a quick background on your company, Less Doing? What are you all about?\nI empower entrepreneurs to become more replaceable. That\u2019s what I do. That means a lot of different things to a lot of different people, but the ones that get excited by that are the ones that I usually do the best with. Essentially we\u2019re teaching people how to optimize, automate and outsource everything in their business in order to be more effective. We do that through a number of systems that we teach and processes and methods, but essentially we teach people to be more effective.\nWell, we love effectiveness here. Most of our listeners are not entrepreneurs, but I definitely thing that there are some applicable tidbits. Now, you unpack a number of these in your book called The Art of Less Doing. Is there a unique spin that the book takes?\nYeah. Originally when I got into this sort of world, the focus was on individual productivity for the most part. I was helping individuals be as effective as possible. Over the last several years, this has developed into much more of a business methodology for growing faster with less pain basically. The Replaceable Founder really takes that framework of optimize, automate, outsource and applies it to businesses.\nThe goal is to make people replaceable. The reason we do that is so they can have more focus, freedom and flexibility. The way that we do that is through looking at the way that they communicate, the way that they manage and execute processes, and the way that they have their project management system set up.\nInteresting. I like your alliteration here. You\u2019ve also got the three D\u2019s. What are those?\nThat\u2019s for email and decision making in general, which is to deal with it, delete it or defer it.\nYeah. Well, tell us, how do we navigate? When is it best to choose to do versus to delegate, to defer?\nWe use email to teach the concept, but it\u2019s not about email. The email problem for most people is not an actual email problem, it\u2019s a decision-making problem. The first thing here is to understand that the three of them are there because those are the only three choices that you should have to make.\nMost people treat not just email but decisions in general as if it\u2019s a unique opportunity to make a thousand different decisions every time. It\u2019s not.\nIf you limit yourself in your choices to three, then you can say deleting is saying no, dealing with it means you can deal with it right now, which could include delegating it, so you get in that sort of habit as well. Then the third D is for deferral, which is the most interesting because that\u2019s really taking into account how you use your time and when you\u2019re best at different things.\nEvery one of us has a different time and sometimes place where we do different kinds of activities better, such as podcast interviews for example. You would not have gotten this energy from me a couple hours ago, which is why I try not to schedule a podcast interviews before noon my time. It\u2019s something I\u2019ve learned about myself.\nNot to mention that my peak time, which is a period when any one of us is 2 to 100 times more effective than any other time of the day, that peak time for me is usually between ten and noon. I can\u2019t do creative work before eight o\u2019clock at night because there\u2019s just too much going on in my head and I can\u2019t write or be really creative.\nKnowing that is really powerful because you can make an active decision. You\u2019re not procrastinating; you\u2019re saying, \u201cNo, I\u2019m going to do this more effectively at this time, so that\u2019s when I want to look at it.\u201d\nI really like that. We had Dr. Michael Breus on the show talked about the power of when and just some fascinating stuff associated with circadian rhythms and there\u2019s actual biochemical things going on in your body at somewhat predictable regular times that point you to different states that let you be excellent at different sorts of tasks. Can you lay it on us again? What are your times and what are the capabilities you find you have uniquely available at those times?\nAgain, for me, the peak time for me is ten to noon.\nWhen you say peak, you just mean, \u201cI am unstoppably energetic,\u201d or what\u2019s peak mean for you?\nThe research basically says that for every person it\u2019s different. There\u2019s a time of the day that\u2019s usually 90 minutes and you are 2 to 100 times more effective in that period. What they mean when they talk about effectiveness in that situation is that you\u2019re most able to easily drop into a flow state.\nFlow state for most people, that generally equates to a dilation of time. If you\u2019ve ever found yourself in an activity where it felt like minutes had gone by, but it was an hour or two, that\u2019s a flow state. We want that because our brain is just firing on all synapses in that moment.\nMy peak time is between ten and noon. In theory, I should be using that time for my highest and best use, which in my case is usually coming up with content or really interesting problem solving for whatever the problem might be.\nNow, I know that I\u2019m not good on the phone or podcasts before noon. That\u2019s just something I\u2019ve learned about myself. It\u2019s not because I\u2019m not a morning person, but maybe it just takes me a little while to sort of get in that mood or that mode.\nCreatively, I can\u2019t do creative work before eight o\u2019clock at night because there\u2019s a lot going on in my house first of all, but also we tend to be more creative when we\u2019re tired because we\u2019re less likely to sort of shoot down the bad ideas and things can flow a little more freely. But it\u2019s different for every person. Some people, their peak time could be five in the morning. I\u2019ve seen that. Some people it\u2019s eleven o\u2019clock at night and that\u2019s when they do their best, best, best.\nWe all work out at different times or we should. We eat at different times. A lot of that you can see in Dr. Breus\u2019s work. He\u2019s been on my podcast three times because he\u2019s so awesome. A lot of people think, \u201cOh, that\u2019s interesting.\u201d But you really can dial it in and use that timing to your advantage.\nOh, I\u2019m right with you there. The peak then is you\u2019re most likely to drop into a flow state. The creativity is a different animal than the peak?\nRight, right, absolutely.\nOkay, very good. That\u2019s nice. I guess we\u2019re already digging into a little bit. You talk about optimizing, automating, and outsourcing. One of the components of optimizing is knowing thyself. We\u2019re already talking about some knowing thyself in terms of the times that you\u2019re best for different sorts of activities. Are there any other key parameters you really recommend folks zero in on knowing thyself/themselves well?\nSleep I think is another one too. Not everybody needs to sleep eight hours a night in one block. Many people should, but not everybody needs to. That\u2019s not the optimal thing for everybody.\nIn fact if you look back at old research, well even new research now, the natural pattern of human sleep seemed to be these sort of two different bulk sleeps, where you got this core amount of sleep, then you\u2019d wake up for a little while in the middle of the night and do things, and then go back to sleep for what was then became known as beauty sleep.\nUnderstanding that just because the rest of your team or your environment or your friends or family, whatever, might be on a nine to five work schedule and a ten to six or ten to seven sleep schedule, it doesn\u2019t mean that that\u2019s what you should be doing.\nThat\u2019s great, so get clear on your real sleep needs and what\u2019s optimal for you and not just sort of caving to the norms around you.\nIt\u2019s so individual. It\u2019s so, so individual. That\u2019s the big thing. Understand that you can figure it out.\nOkay, very good. Any other knowing thyself things to know?\nI think a lot of people are just generally unaware of how they use their time and their space and their resources and their money and everything. There\u2019s usually a huge benefit in just tracking sort of anything that we do. You can track things like with RescueTime, you can track how you\u2019re using your computer or your Apple watch and see how you\u2019re moving around or not. That kind of information can be very powerful if you just take the data that you\u2019re producing all day every day and actually look at it.\nWell, could you give us an example of let\u2019s say Apple watch or Fitbit, you\u2019re looking at your steps or movement data and how that can inform a useful decision?\nOne thing I would say is just challenging what you might inherently think you know about yourself. There\u2019s so many people \u2013 there\u2019s a lot of people who when they use these tools, they can guess the number of steps they\u2019ve taken in the day and they\u2019re probably pretty accurate.\nMost people before they do that kind of thing are very \u2013 they\u2019re usually pretty off. Somebody might think that they were on their feet for ten hours; it turns out they were only on their feet for two hours. Or they think that they walked five miles, but they didn\u2019t even walk a mile.\nThat in itself, being aware of the unawareness I think is huge and the discrepancies because once you get into this and you sort of get to know your body and you sort of inherently understand these things a little bit better. We can make better decisions or we can even understand when we shouldn\u2019t be making decisions because if we\u2019re tired or not in a good place to mentally do things, a lot of people just sort of power through it and then make bad choices. Then those sort of build on each other.\nThat\u2019s true. Can you recall a particular bad choice you made when you were tired or poorly resourced?\nI mean a lot of it usually comes out with my wife and arguments that I wouldn\u2019t normally have. But there \u2013 it\u2019s funny actually. I think about a month ago my wife and I had a fairly aggressive argument. It was so out of the norm that she actually stopped and she\u2019s like, \u201cYou\u2019re acting like one of the children right now. You should go take a nap.\u201d I can usually operate on pretty low amount of sleep, but this was a bad few days for some reason. I stopped and I realized I was acting like a toddler.\nYeah. That\u2019s well said. Cool, that\u2019s a little bit about knowing thyself. Can you dig into a bit of the concept of the external brain? What is it and how should we tap into that power?\nFor the external brain is the idea that we really can\u2019t use our brains the way that we think we can. The human brain is really, really bad at holding onto information. It\u2019s great at coming up with it, but really not so good at keeping it. We try to use working memory for something that it really isn\u2019t, which is long-term storage.\nIf we have systems in place \u2013 and when I say systems it\u2019s important because a lot of people have tools or methods maybe or gadgets, but a lot of people lack systems. If you have a system in place to actually track your ideas, capture your ideas and put them in a place where not only you can save them, but actually act on them later, that makes life a lot less stressful and a lot more effective.\nOh yeah, I\u2019m so with you there. I\u2019m thinking back to David Allen, episode 15 here for us. He said it very well, I might not get it perfect, but says, \u201cYour brain is for having ideas not for holding them or for remembering them.\u201d\nThat\u2019s been so huge for me is getting it out of my head and elsewhere. Personally, I love OmniFocus for the actionable things. Someone said, \u201cOh, this is a great restaurant,\u201d \u201cThis is a great podcast.\u201d \u201cYou should check out this church,\u201d or place to go. I was like, \u201cOh cool. I will.\u201d\nIt\u2019s sort of like all those rich little life ideas don\u2019t float away. They land somewhere and they can be acted upon in sometimes a year plus later, like, \u201cOh, I am going to watch that movie someone recommended a year ago. I\u2019m so glad I had that recommendation ready to be accessed.\u201d I dig OmniFocus for that and Evernote for more words basically in terms of maybe paragraphs plus. What do you dig for your external brain?\nTrello.\nTrello?\nYeah, I use Trello. I was a really big Evernote user for a long time, but I sort of fell away from it because with Trello it\u2019s more speaking to that idea of having a system. I might capture things all day long from various sources, whether it\u2019s a voice note to my Amazon Echo device or to Siri or a picture of something or a screenshot or I\u2019ll forward an email, and they all go to one place. They all go to one list in Trello as an individual card, each one.\nThen at the end of the day, it\u2019s one of my sort of nightly routines is I look at that list and I can sort those ideas into various places. One might be for someone on my team to deal with, one might be for my wife to look at, one might be for me to read later, whatever it might be. But that sorting process is very important to me. You can\u2019t really do that in something like Evernote. With Trello you have that sort of visual idea, like moving things around. It feels very congruent for me.\nWell, that\u2019s intriguing. Can you unpack for us the categories? They start by getting dumped into a singular kind of inbox, collection bin. They then go to, \u201cHey, read this later.\u201d They go to teammate or wife or another person. What are the other kind of categories that it might fall into?\nLet me think. It could be assigned to a virtual assistant. That\u2019s certainly one. It could be something that I want to talk about in one of my webinars. That would be like, I do a tech talk Tuesday webinar, so it could go to that. There\u2019s not too many. That\u2019s the thing is you don\u2019t want to have too many different options.\nWell, then I\u2019m wondering over time I imagine, if you\u2019re anything like me, you have way more ideas that you\u2019re excited about than you can take action upon. Let\u2019s talk about some of the automate components, the decision matrix. What is that and in particular how might you apply it to, \u201cHey, do I do this or do I not do this?\u201d\nWell, that decision matrix is the three D\u2019s. Saying no, for example, there\u2019s just a lot more things that we should say no to. If anything, for some people it needs to be the default is to say no. If it\u2019s not a heck yes, then it\u2019s a heck no kind of a thing.\nThank you for the children who listen to the show.\nYeah, right. That\u2019s one thing. Dealing with it means you can deal with it right now like in the next three minutes. If you can\u2019t \u2013 and in dealing with it right now, that could include delegating it \u2013 but if you can\u2019t do that right now, and you can\u2019t say no, then you have to defer it. At that point you pick a more optimal time for you to do it. That\u2019s the point of it is you don\u2019t have to put too much thought into what, when and why.\nI\u2019m curious to hear then when it comes to the heck yes and heck no, it sounds like that\u2019s kind of a visceral your whole person is resonating with something is what lands you at a heck yes or do you have a more systematic approach by which you are determining \u201cYes, I shall pursue that and no, I shall not pursue the other thing?\u201d\nOne is just understanding your resources, knowing if something is even possible, which part of that comes honestly from having that clarity of thought that comes from having a system like this. It sounds very circular, but it\u2019s true. That\u2019s the big one.\nBut the other one is also having the places to sort of delegate into that can possibly deal with it. What I mean by that is I have a number of virtual assistants. I have people on my team that I might think it\u2019s a yes, but I have a system in place to sort of send it over to one of them to then validate that idea or at least move it a little bit farther down the field.\nOkay, understood. You\u2019ve also got a concept called set it and forget it. How does that work? Is this an infomercial?\nYeah. That\u2019s how I think through automation. Automation to me should be something that we just sort of set up and then it just runs in the background and we just don\u2019t have to think about it anymore. That could be simple things like a trigger through an IFTTT, for example, that if something happens here, then do something else over here. Or a process that is in place that people can go through a very detailed checklist, but it\u2019s still that \u2013 that\u2019s how you should be thinking about automation.\nIt\u2019s not something that you should have to monitor or watch. I forgot who it is actually, but somebody, a friend of mine describes automation is just something that means he doesn\u2019t have to do it.\nYeah, automation means I don\u2019t have to do it, which is great because in a way, that expands your mindset or how you\u2019re looking at it beyond that of software, robots. Automation can very much include people, people engaging processes, which include a high or low-tech application there. If you don\u2019t have to do it, then that means it\u2019s been automated as far as you\u2019re concerned.\nI dig it. Well, you mentioned IFTT, if this, then that. It\u2019s so funny I\u2019ve looked at this app several times and thinking, that\u2019s just cool. I\u2019m sure I could probably find some use for it and yet I haven\u2019t. Tell me, what are the most game changingly useful things you\u2019re using IFTT for?\nFirst of all, any time you find yourself in a situation where you say \u2018every,\u2019 so like every time this happens, every time a customer signs up, every time I book a podcast or video, every time I record an interview, every time I send a Tweet, every time I hire or fire someone, that \u2018every\u2019 should be a trigger to think about automation because typically that should mean it\u2019s something that\u2019s repetitive.\nThat\u2019s one way of thinking through it. All those things that we do on a regular basis, on a repetitive basis, those are things that should be automated. I\u2019ve automated hiring processes, content dissemination, even using machine learning to segment out potential customers from people on my email list. All of those things can be done with automations.\nBut at a really simple level, if you want to look at the things that you know you should be doing, but not you\u2019re not doing them, that\u2019s a great case for automation, like, \u201cI\u2019m on Facebook and I know I should be on Twitter and Instagram, but I\u2019m not.\u201d Okay, well you can automatically at the very least post all the things you put on one place into all the others.\nI know that I should have consistencies so that if I change my Facebook profile picture, I should probably change my Twitter one as well. But those are the kinds of things most people are just like, \u201cAh, I\u2019m busy so I\u2019ll just let that one go for now.\u201d A lot of those things where you should be doing them and you\u2019re not, you can pick up the slack with automation.\nWhen you say things you should be doing, I think one of the first things that leap to mind could be exercise, meditation, and sort of things that are boosting your effectiveness across the board. You talked a bit about attaching a new habit to an existing one, how does this work?\nThere are a lot of people who are way better about habits than I am. My friend James Clear, who wrote Atomic Habits, is one of the better ones to be honest.\nBut if we have a good habit in place already, like most of us probably brush our teeth, then you \u2013 and you want to bring in a new habit, then you can associate it with the existing habit. That\u2019s like an anchoring effect. It just makes it a lot easier to implement that habit.\nThe other thing that I like is generally if you make something 20 seconds easier or 20 seconds harder, you can make or break a habit that way as well. The most obvious example of that is if you want to drink more water throughout the day, have a big thing of water at your desk, you don\u2019t have to get up and go get water. If you don\u2019t want to eat cookies, don\u2019t have cookies in your house.\nThat\u2019s nice, so 20 seconds easier or 20 seconds harder can make or break it. Well, then I\u2019m wondering then if there\u2019s a threshold number of seconds that\u2019s like beyond that, \u201cAh, it\u2019s just too much,\u201d like \u201cIf it\u2019s 35 seconds, okay, okay, fine, but if it\u2019s 55, forget about it. Ain\u2019t going to happen.\u201d\nYeah, all the research I\u2019ve seen is around 20 seconds.\nOkay. Good. That\u2019s helpful. Okay, cool. That\u2019s a bit about the automation side.\nNow let\u2019s talk about the outsourcing. You mentioned virtual assistants a number of times. Most of our listeners are employees and not entrepreneurs or business owners, but I can tell you that when I was an employee, I used virtual assistants to great effect. Can you unpack a little behind this? Virtual assistants, what are they really, really good for and where do people go wrong when they try to make good use of them?\nEven in your personal life you should be using virtual assistants because it allows you to focus on what you do best and delegate the rest as has been said before. I use the VAs for over 100 hours a week in my personal life with my four kids and booking travel for me and my family and signing up for after school things and insurance.\nYou have to understand the return on investment there is not necessarily something that you\u2019re going to be able to directly measure in dollars. It\u2019s just going to make your life better.\nThe biggest problem with outsourcing in general is if people try to do it as a first step and they can\u2019t. If you take an ineffective problem and you just hand it over to somebody else who has less information, less context than you and expect some magical result, it\u2019s just not going to happen. You have to start with the optimizing first, then the automating, then you can get to the outsourcing.\nBecause also if you give work to a human being that an automation could do, then you\u2019re effectively dehumanizing them, which doesn\u2019t work either. We have to get better at communicating what our needs are. A lot of that comes from going through and creating an optimized process to begin with.\nThat\u2019s a great point in terms of \u201cI don\u2019t like this. You handle it,\u201d often doesn\u2019t give you some great results on the other side.\nTell me a little bit when you talk about that optimization, what I found is some of the hardest thinking that I do, which has been just tremendously rewarding in terms of the return has been how do I take this gut feel type decision and turn that almost into an algorithm that we can use to determine \u2013 to get pretty far.\nFor example, I get tons of incoming podcast guest pitches. It\u2019s like, \u201cOh my gosh.\u201d One by one by one, I was sort of looking at them is like this is nuts, but every once in a while there were some really amazing people who came in. I thought \u201cWell, I can\u2019t just ignore them all.\u201d\nI really had to stop and think. It\u2019s like, I want guests who are relevant, who are authorities, and who are engaging. Now, what exactly do I mean by relevant? What exactly do I mean by authoritative? How would I assess or measure or evaluate that? What exactly do I mean by engaging? Now, I can have that \u2013 it just goes in terms of the pitch lands and someone evaluates it per all my parameters and then I only look at a small set of finalists.\nThat\u2019s been huge for me. Is there a particular way that you think about turning things from, \u201cOkay, I can handle this,\u201d until it\u2019s so darn clear that someone else can handle it repeatedly?\nDelegation is a muscle. You need to practice it and do it and it becomes a lot more natural. It\u2019s not necessarily even so much that there\u2019s an algorithm. But if you say there\u2019s only three choices in these situations and that\u2019s it. There\u2019s only three choices. You sort of create innovation by artificially restricting your options.\nAll right, I dig. Can you give us an example of that in practice?\nI mean, that\u2019s one, the three options. If you say there\u2019s 20 different things you could do, but you say, no, you only have three options. That\u2019s a good one.\nFor me, if you artificially restrict time. A lot of people say \u201cThere\u2019s no time in the day. There\u2019s no time in the day.\u201d It\u2019s just not true. It\u2019s just that priorities are messed up and people don\u2019t have good systems.\nIf I told somebody that works a nine to five job what would you do if you could only work till four, you had to leave at four? For most people that\u2019s pretty straightforward. That\u2019s a fairly easy way to think through it. \u201cOh, I would skip lunch,\u201d or \u201cI\u2019d take one less meeting,\u201d or something.\nBut if you say to the same person, \u201cWhat would you do if you could only work an hour a day?\u201d that\u2019s a very different question. That creates a whole different \u2013 you need a totally different way of thinking to make that work.\nYeah. You\u2019re already getting the wheels turning for me. It\u2019s like, \u201cWell, I would have to figure out how to have other people do the things that I\u2019m no longer doing,\u201d is what I would do with that hour, kind of like wishing for more wishes, if you will.\nThat\u2019s good. When it comes to these virtual assistants, boy, how does someone find them? Where would you recommend they go, they research, they explore? What are some first steps there?\nI\u2019ve worked with over 20 different virtual assistant companies over the years, including owning one myself. In that time my favorite one is a company called Magic. People can go to Less.do/Magic to get connected with them. There\u2019s a reason for that. There\u2019s dedicated assistants, which I think create just another bottleneck that you give to somebody else. Then this is what\u2019s more of an on demand model.\nMagic has 15 people. Half of them are in the States. Half of them are in the Philippines. They work seamlessly as like one giant entity that really knows your preferences, understands what you need, and their response time is about 30 seconds 24/7. They can do all the different things. They charge I think it\u2019s like 51 cents per minute or something like that.\nOkay. That\u2019s cool. I\u2019ve seen ads for Magic, but I\u2019m like, okay, well, I\u2019ve used a lot myself. Are they any good? It sounds like you\u2019ve been around the block. You say, \u201cOh yes, Pete. They are legit.\u201d\nOh yes, Pete. They are \u2026.\nThat\u2019s valuable information. One of my favorite places I\u2019ve gone to is OnlineJobs.ph, which is for hiring people in the Philippines, but you\u2019re going to significantly more work upfront in order to select that winner. That is a bit of work, but I found that on the backend it\u2019s oh so rewarding when you have those champions.\nRight, yeah. Absolutely.\nCool. You also talk about outsourcing your outsourcing. What does this mean?\nI\u2019ve had Magic manage other outsource reliers. In outsourcing we generally have the generalist and we have specialist. Generalist would be the admin sort of VA. The specialist is more like the graphic designers and the programmers and stuff like that. I\u2019ve had Magic manage them in some cases, so then I\u2019m not even having to deal with them. I can have sort of one point of contact.\nThat\u2019s cool. That\u2019s cool. Well, Ari, tell me, anything else you really want to make sure to mention before we shift gears and hear about some of your favorite things?\nNo, that\u2019s the main thing. We have a couple different programs that we offer. We have something called a Replaceable Founder, which is a really great online course and now a one-day intensive workshop that we actually offer here in New York City. That\u2019s something that I would recommend people checking out at Replaceable.fr.\nCool. All right. Now could you share with us a favorite quote, something you find inspiring?\nYeah, I sure can. I just have to pull this up. Too long, but it\u2019s long enough that I can\u2019t remember it. It\u2019s a Robert Heinlein quote, if you\u2019ve heard of Robert Heinlein.\nI think I see his name in text in my mind\u2019s eye, but I don\u2019t recall anything more.\nHe wrote Tunnel in the Sky. He wrote some of the \u2013 he was sort of an Isaac Asimov contemporary.\nBut anyway, he said, \u201cA human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, con a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly. Specialization is for insects.\u201d\nAll right, thank you. How about a favorite study or experiment or bit of research?\nOh, that\u2019s a good one. The Zeigarnik Effect probably. Bluma Zeigarnik in the 1920s in Berlin was a Russian doctoral student. She discovered this part of the brain that not only pushes us to complete the uncompleted, so it\u2019s like the voice in our heads that pushes us to complete the uncompleted, but it\u2019s also where we sort of process open-ended information.\nSo we know that that part of the brain exists. Are there any kind of key implications for how we live our lives differently knowing that?\nYeah. Yeah, it\u2019s a really important understanding for us because we actually are more able to recall that kind of information than in any other setting.\nThat\u2019s cool. Thank you. How about a favorite book?\nMy favorite book ever is Emergency by Neil Strauss.\nThat\u2019s fun. How about a favorite tool, something that helps you be awesome at your job?\nFavorite tool. That would be Trello, really Trello.\nAll right. And a favorite habit?\nFavorite habit. My nightly sort of brain dump, sorting of ideas that I do in Trello. It\u2019s huge for me.\nIs there a particular nugget you share that really seems to connect and resonate with your folks, that gets them nodding their heads and retweeting and telling you how brilliant you are?\nWell, I hope so. I think just this concept of being replaceable. It opens up a lot of ideas and philosophies and emotions for some people to understand that that\u2019s a really good thing. It\u2019s not just about replacing yourself in terms of the functions that you do and bringing other people to do them and empowering them, it\u2019s also about re-placing you to the sort of glory and comfort and happiness that you once had.\nOh, that\u2019s clever. Re-placing, to place again yourself.\nThat\u2019s profound. Thank you.\nThank you. There we go.\nThey should go to LessDoing.com. We\u2019ve got this really cool little free mini course that people can go through. That\u2019s a bunch of videos. Actually, if they go to Less.do/Foundations, they can get into that.\nSeek replaceability in everything that you do. If you can\u2019t be replaced, you can\u2019t be promoted.\nBeautiful. Well Ari, this has been a real treat. Thank you for taking the time and good luck in all you\u2019re up to.",
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        "raw_content": "377: How to Disarm the Energy Vampires at Work with Dr. Judith Orloff\nNew York Times bestselling author and psychiatrist Dr. Judith Orloff shines on light on highly sensitive people, how to connect with them, and how to defend against forces that drain your energy.\nThe difference between ordinary empathy, highly sensitive people, and empaths\nTwo ways to avoid absorbing the emotions of your environment\nThe important skills the rest of us can learn from highly sensitive people\nDr. Judith Orloff is a New York Times bestselling author who specializes in treating sensitive people in her Los Angeles based private practice. Dr. Orloff is on the psychiatric clinical faculty at UCLA. Her work has been featured on The Today Show, CNN, PBS, and in USA Today and The Oprah Magazine, and the Los Angeles times.\nJudith\u2019s book: The Empath\u2019s Survival Guide: Life Strategies for Sensitive People\nJudith\u2019s website: www.DrJudithOrloff.com\nBook: A Wrinkle in Time by Madeline L\u2019Engle\nTool: Sharpie\nJudith Orloff Interview Transcript\nDr. Orloff, thanks so much for joining us here on the How to be Awesome at Your Job podcast.\nWell, I\u2019m excited to dig into some of your wisdom and expertise here. Could you maybe tell us the story of your journey and how you came to understand the concept of sensitive people?\nWell, I wrote The Empath Survival Guide because I\u2019m a psychiatrist and an empath. Being an empath is being an emotional sponge. It\u2019s being so sensitive that you literally can absorb the emotions and even the physical symptoms of other people into your own body.\nI knew that I had this ability when I was a little girl. I couldn\u2019t go into shopping malls or crowded places because I\u2019d walk in feeling fine and walk out exhausted or with some ache or pain I didn\u2019t have before. My mother who was a physician, my father also a physician \u2013 I have 25 physicians in my family \u2013 she would say, \u201cOh dear, you just don\u2019t have a thick enough skin.\u201d\nI grew up believing there was something wrong with me in terms of my sensitivities rather than they\u2019re a gift and they need to be managed in a positive way so that\u2019s why I wanted to write the book was to give sensitive people and empath skills on how to be sensitive and open and caring without absorbing the stress of the world into your own body.\nNow how do you do that? What skills do you need? As a little girl I knew that I had these abilities and then when I went through medical school, I went to USC. I went to UCLA. My empathic skills kind of went under. I became more immersed in the science of behavior and the science of the body and biological truths of what was going on. It wasn\u2019t until I opened my private practice in psychiatry that I began to use them again.\nIn fact, I had a dream about a patient that she was going to \u2013 actually, it wasn\u2019t a dream; it was a wakened intuition that she was going to be commit suicide. I didn\u2019t see any evidence clinically for that, so I didn\u2019t bring it up with her. I ignored the dream and she in fact overdosed on the pills that I prescribed for her and luckily she lived.\nBut that was my wakeup call as a physician that I had to listen to my sensitivities and my intuition because it could extremely affect my patients\u2019 health and wellbeing if I didn\u2019t. Since that point, which was a long time ago, I\u2019ve really incorporated my own sensitivities and my empathy and my intuition into patient care and into my personal life.\nWow, that\u2019s a powerful story. When it comes to the terminology, I just want to make sure we\u2019re on the same page. When you say empath, I guess I\u2019m thinking of Deanna Troi from Star Trek: The Next Generation. You don\u2019t mean that you can read people\u2019s thoughts, but rather that you\u2019re sensitive. Are these interchangeable terms, empath and a highly sensitive person, or how would you think about it?\nThey\u2019re a little different. There\u2019s a spectrum of empathy. Whereas, ordinary empathy, which is so beautiful is when your heart goes out to somebody and you feel what they\u2019re feeling in joy or in pain. That\u2019s kind of the middle of the spectrum.\nThen if you go up a little bit on the spectrum you have highly sensitive people. These are people who are overwhelmed by sight, smells, sounds, noises, scratchy clothes, and like to be quiet. They\u2019re usually introverts. They\u2019re very sensorally sensitive.\nThen if you go up one more notch on the empathy spectrum, you get the empath, who have all the sensory components of sensitivity to light and sound, etcetera, but their poor systems tend to absorb other people\u2019s positive and negative emotions and other feelings into their own bodies and physical symptoms.\nIntriguing. Now, I had heard in a previous conversation that the highly sensitive person has a different nervous system. It\u2019s like biochemically structures are in fact different than that of a quote/unquote typical or non-highly sensitive person. Is the empath also have a nervous system that\u2019s differentiatable from that of the highly sensitive person?\nWell, I think empaths \u2013 interesting research on this that empaths have hyperactive mirror neuron systems, which means their compassion neurons are working overtime. They can see somebody they don\u2019t even know who is in pain and they feel it in their own bodies. It\u2019s too much. It\u2019s overkill. It\u2019s not healthy for the empath to do that. But it\u2019s thought that the mirror neurons are hyperactive.\nIt\u2019s thought in terms of the dopamine system in the body. Dopamine is a pleasure hormone that empaths need less of it to feel satisfied. That\u2019s why they\u2019re happy at home reading a book, whereas other people, extroverts require much more of a dopamine rush, so they love going to stadiums and big football games and parties and lots of dopamine there.\nBut it\u2019s thought that empaths don\u2019t need to have that dopamine rush because they\u2019re satisfied with much less, which accounts for more of the quiet behavior.\nIntriguing. All right, so if you find yourself in that situation, like you\u2019re highly sensitive or an empath, what are some of your top tips in terms of just \u2013 you\u2019ve got the book called The Empaths Survival Guide \u2013 surviving, not getting the illness or getting bogged down in feeling blue because of what you\u2019re picking up around you?\nRight, good question. The first thing that sensitive people need to do is conscious breath, where the minute you feel like you\u2019re picking up something from somebody else, whether it\u2019s their anger or their depression or their low energy, you have to begin breathing it out.\nThe breath is sacred prana. It\u2019s a purification system in the body. The more you breathe, the more you can begin to circulate whatever it is that you picked up. That\u2019s important because many empaths hold their breath. They get afraid and they get overwhelmed. They get on sensory overload, which is very common for empaths, and they just hold their breath. The first thing you do is breathe.\nThen the second thing, I always teach my empathy patients, is to learn how to set healthy boundaries as you have to learn that no is a complete sentence and that you have to be ready to say, \u201cNo, I\u2019m sorry. I can\u2019t go out tonight,\u201d or, \u201cNo, I\u2019m sorry. I can\u2019t take on that project, I\u2019m too booked already,\u201d something like that because empaths are people pleasers.\nThey wear an invisible sign around them that says, \u201cI can help you,\u201d so people flock to empaths from far and wide just to tell you their life story.\nI could be sitting in an airport minding my own business in my little bubble and somebody will sit next to me and start up with the most intimate things, which I\u2019m not really open to at that point. I\u2019ve learned to set limits and say something like, \u201cThis is my time to be quiet and do my work on my computer, so I\u2019m not really open to talking.\u201d\nBut empaths are not used to speaking that way to people. They feel like it\u2019s impolite. They feel like they\u2019re going to sacrifice themselves just so the other person would be happy. Empaths need to set healthy boundaries. It\u2019s often a process, where you just have to set a small one and then a bigger one and a bigger one, so you get used to it because an empath who doesn\u2019t set boundaries is going to be exhausted.\nThat\u2019s the downside of being an empath is you take on so much. You\u2019re tired, exhausted, on sensory overload, too much is coming in too fast, you don\u2019t know what to do with it. It affects your relationship. It affects your health. Empaths get fibromyalgia, adrenal fatigue because their stress response is going constantly because they\u2019re always taking in stimuli.\nThat\u2019s just not healthy, so the setting of the boundaries really helps to say no and narrow what you take in via your ears or your eyes or who you communicate with or how long you talk on the phone. You don\u2019t talk for two hours; you talk for three minutes. You begin to understand and work with these very practical issues so that you can have a healthier life, where empaths can thrive.\nWe\u2019ve got the breathing and the setting of boundaries. I\u2019m also curious to get your take on if we don\u2019t find ourselves in the categories of sensitive people or empaths, what are some of the potential ways that we can kind of tap into some of the wisdom or perspective or super power, if you will, that our counterparts have?\nAll right, well the first thing I teach my patients who are non-empaths is to listen to their intuition rather than just stay in their head because if you stay in your head and you\u2019re analyzing and thinking all the time, that\u2019s stopping you from empathizing and feeling.\nIt\u2019s important if you want to empathize and develop that, to have good eye contact, not intrusive eye contact, but just really look at somebody in the eyes rather than having your eyes darting around or checking your texts or whatever to take you out of your sense of presence. Listen from your heart.\nIf somebody starts sharing a lot of emotions \u2013 this happens with a lot of couples that I work with, where one is an empath and one is an intellectual. The intellectual has to learn how to listen from his or her heart and not try and get in there and fix things too quickly. That\u2019s very irritating for an empath to have somebody do that.\nIn practice, how does one listen with your heart well?\nWell, I call it holding space, where you can hold a space for somebody without judging them, without having to say anything, without intervening, just having a very loving countenance and sending loving energy from your heart and wishing the person well basically and not getting in there and doing anything other than holding a very positive energy for somebody and a loving look in your eyes.\nIt\u2019s really liberating to have someone do that when you\u2019re going \u2013 as an empath, I\u2019ll just speak for myself, if I\u2019m going through some intense emotion or if I\u2019m going through something where I really need to be listened to and held and contained in a certain way with safety, just to have somebody hold a space like that, lovingly, makes all the difference.\nInstead of reacting to me, instead of trying to fix me, instead of trying to solve the issue, just holding that space in the beginning is really helpful and calming.\nOkay, so in a way it\u2019s more about what you\u2019re not doing than what you are doing it sounds like in terms of it\u2019s not so much that we need to access some profound sense of connectedness to the particular emotions as it is just kind of keep your mouth shut and pleasantly smile and listen and allow the conversation to unfold without judgment or rushing to fix, analyze, solve something.\nWell, that\u2019s certainly a good beginning.\nGreat, okay. That\u2019s good stuff. Then I want to get your take on, you have in particular, listed out, enumerated five emotional or energy vampires. Could you identify what those are and particularly how they might pop up in the workplace and how we should go about defending against them?\nYeah. Well, I hope I pick the five that you\u2019re speaking of. There are a lot of different kinds of energy vampires.\nBut one of them is the victim or the \u2018poor me\u2019 person, who everything is not their fault. Everything is the world\u2019s fault. Everything is falling apart. His mother doesn\u2019t understand me. My boyfriend just broke up with me. My boss is not appreciating my work.\nThey keep you on the phone for two hours complaining and when you try and put in a solution, they say, \u201cYes, but-\u201c \u201cYes, you\u2019re right, but-\u201c and then they start up again.\nIf you identify with having people like that in your life, the key is to set limits with the amount of time you talk to them. Don\u2019t enable them because a lot times people enable these victims by saying, \u201cOh, I\u2019m so sorry to hear that,\u201d and on, and on, and on. Then they call you the next night with the same story, and the next night, and then you\u2019re screening your calls, and you don\u2019t want to pick up the phone. It\u2019s a vicious cycle.\nYou have to begin to speak up. It\u2019s the victim is the first one. It\u2019s very common in the workplace.\nAlso the drama queen, that\u2019s another type of energy vampire. This is somebody who wears you out with off-the-chart dramas, where everything is a drama. The little spot on my arm is cancer. The world is falling apart. I\u2019m going to be fired at any moment. This person-\nRight. Or they invent like someone said something and they kind of infer from that all kinds of ill will and \u201cCould you believe that they think that blah, blah, blah, blah.\u201d It\u2019s like, \u201cWell, they never really said that. You just kind of made that up. It might be accurate, but it might very well not be.\u201d\nYeah, no, exactly. That\u2019s a drama queen or king. It\u2019s both sexes when they get into it. Most importantly don\u2019t ask this person how they\u2019re doing at work. You don\u2019t want to \u2013 you see them coming, you just want to smile and not ask them because then they\u2019ll start up.\nThen you want to use the I\u2019m-not-interested body language, where you just kind of subtly point your body in a different direction rather than looking deeply into their eyes or pointing directly at them and looking intensely at them as if you\u2019re interested, which you\u2019re probably not because you have your own work to do and you have other things happening. You don\u2019t want to \u2013 you don\u2019t have the time to take to listen to all this.\nWhen you don\u2019t give them juice, they go on to another victim. If you say, \u201cI\u2019m so sorry this is happening to you and I\u2019ve got to get back to my work. I\u2019ll hold good thoughts for you,\u201d and you say it in a very matter-of-fact tone.\nNow this is hard for empaths because they want to fix everybody. Coming from an empath soul, you see somebody who is in pain and you want to make them feel better. You just want to. You just can\u2019t live that way. You can\u2019t make everybody feel better. You can\u2019t fix everyone.\nThose of you who are sensitive people or empaths out there, if you notice you\u2019re caretaker or you\u2019re a fixer, you want to fix people, that\u2019s something to really work on in yourself because you sacrifice your vital energy if you do that. You can certainly help family members who are in need or somebody who\u2019s close to you, but not everybody. Empaths want to help everybody and then they end up exhausted in bed.\nOkay. How about the next vampire?\nThe next vampire is a narcissist. The narcissist is someone who\u2019s me, me, me. Everything is about them. They can be charming and seductive and intelligent, but the minute you don\u2019t do something according to their program, they become cold, withholding, punishing, judgmental or give you the silent treatment. That\u2019s what happens with some couples that I work with, who one is the narcissist and he or she just gives them the silent treatment for weeks as a punishment.\nNarcissists have what\u2019s called empathy deficient disorder. What that means is they\u2019re not capable of empathy as we know it.\nBut there\u2019s a toxic attraction between empaths and narcissists. I go into this in depth in The Empath Survival Guide because I want to warn people away from these relationships. They\u2019re extremely toxic and dangerous to sensitive people. The narcissist, it doesn\u2019t hurt them much because nothing much hurts them.\nIt\u2019s so hard for empaths to grasp that because they think that everybody feels like they do in terms of caring. It\u2019s so hard to grasp that there can be a human being who actually doesn\u2019t feel things in that way. They\u2019re wired neurologically differently than other people with regular empathy or being an empath.\nThey have to lower their expectations of narcissists, not confide in them, don\u2019t get triggered by them in terms of asking them to understand deep parts of you that they don\u2019t really care to understand, and just see them as being crippled in a certain sense in their hearts because they care about themselves and they\u2019ll care about you as long as you\u2019re doing something that pleases them, but the minute you go against them, they\u2019ll wage war. This isn\u2019t a good partnership possibility.\nIf you\u2019re stuck with a boss who\u2019s a narcissist, which is very common. I work in Los Angeles and work with a lot of people in the entertainment industry and it\u2019s a real challenge to work with narcissistic bosses.\nAre there a couple narcissists in the entertainment industry per chance?\nIf you do have a boss, what are your key steps then?\nWell, to lower your expectations. Go through the book and see the criteria for narcissists. The great thing is they fit the bill every time. They\u2019re very easy to diagnose.\nYou have to be able to recognize them and not be prone to seduction because they can act like they have empathy, especially in romantic situations. They, \u201cOh, you\u2019re so beautiful. Oh here, let\u2019s go on a vacation. Let\u2019s \u2013 you\u2019re,\u201d whatever they\u2019re going to do to sweep you off your feet. But the minute they really have to be there in an intimate way, they\u2019re not \u2013 it\u2019s not possible. It\u2019s a false front, which is so deceptive.\nThey do gaslighting when you\u2019re in a relationship with them. Gaslighting is when they make you feel like you\u2019re going crazy. Where you say, \u201cOh, the sky is so beautiful today. The blue is so pretty.\u201d \u201cWhat the sky is not blue. The sky\u2019s magenta. What\u2019s wrong with you?\u201d That\u2019s how they beat an empath\u2019s self-esteem down in a relationship over many years.\nOkay. What\u2019s the next vampire?\nThe next vampire is the judger or the blamer, the criticizer, where they cut you down by criticizing you and saying, \u201cOh, you\u2019d be so beautiful if it wasn\u2019t for your hair,\u201d or, \u201cYou look like you\u2019ve gained a little weight, haven\u2019t you?\u201d Those kinds of cutting comments. They put you down to raise themselves up.\nIf you\u2019re dealing with that at work, how we respond?\nWell, work is always the hardest thing, but it depends who it is also. If it\u2019s somebody who is an equal and you can speak honestly with them, you can say, \u201cThat really hurt my feelings when you said that. I\u2019d appreciate it if you didn\u2019t comment about my shoes or my hair or my appearance.\u201d That\u2019s when you can be honest with somebody. You have to keep setting those kinds of limits too with people because they don\u2019t learn all at once.\nBut if it\u2019s let\u2019s say a co-worker who\u2019s criticizing you, number one, don\u2019t be emotionally triggered by it. You have to work on your own self-esteem and shift the topic away from that to a solution. It just depends on how honest you can be with somebody.\nThere are people at work you just have to put up with. Your work is to work on your own self-esteem, to meditate, to center yourself. Don\u2019t buy into it, whatever they\u2019re saying about you because people have all kinds of opinions and as it is said, opinions are the lowest form of knowledge.\nYou have to really strengthen your own self esteem if you can\u2019t honestly give people feedback. But if it\u2019s family members, if it\u2019s friends, you better give them feedback because that\u2019s not acceptable in a friendship or in a loving relationship to be criticized all the time.\nAll right, how about the final vampire?\nThe final vampire would be the passive aggressive. This is connected to the rage-aholic and the anger addict. It\u2019s the flip side of it. The rage-aholic is one energy vampire, who cuts you down with anger and rage and dumps anger on you, which to empaths feels toxic and painful.\nI personally have a no yelling rule in my house or around me because it\u2019s just \u2013 I\u2019m sensitive to sound first of all, so a yelling voice and somebody who\u2019s dumping toxic energy all over me is just not acceptable. I set that limit for myself. I teach my patients to do that.\nThe way to deal with anger is to make an appointment to talk about it. Make a request. Say, \u201cIs now a good time?\u201d \u201cNo.\u201d \u201cHow about tomorrow morning?\u201d \u201cYes.\u201d \u201cAll right.\u201d\nThen stick to one cause of the anger. It\u2019s called venting versus dumping. You say, \u201cI\u2019m angry that you left me sitting in the restaurant.\u201d You talk about that. You don\u2019t bring in the kitchen sink with it and everything else you\u2019re angry with. There\u2019s a skill to dealing with an anger addict.\nA passive aggressive is somebody who is angry but with a smile. They don\u2019t have the angry affect, but they say these god-awful things to you that sting and feel like you\u2019re being poked with a smile. It\u2019s just the passive form of anger.\nAll right. Well, tell me Dr. Orloff, anything else you want to make sure to mention before we shift gears and hear about some of your favorite things?\nJust that if you\u2019re a sensitive person, you can deal with these energy vampires. I look at them as teachers. How can they teach you to learn how to set clear boundaries? How can they teach you to develop your self-esteem if you\u2019re being triggered by them? How are they going to teach you to improve your communication skills?\nInstead of feeling victimized, try and see what you can learn from them and choose people who are positive and loving and creative and supportive to be around you in your circle. Don\u2019t choose these energy vampires.\nIf you have a choice, which you don\u2019t always because sometimes they\u2019re family members, choose to have the positive, loving people around you so you can get all that love, and the positivity, and the connection, and the fun because empaths feel that to an extreme as well.\nIt\u2019s extremely pleasurable to have a good friend that you can trust or to have that level of connection with people that is so gratifying and fulfilling. You want to have positive people around you as much as possible and \u2026 that.\nAll right. Thank you. Well now can you share with us a favorite quote, something you find inspiring?\nWell, I love the Dalai Lama quote that \u201cThe most precious human quality is empathy.\u201d It\u2019s the most precious. Really think about that. The most \u2013 what is the most precious human quality is empathy.\nThen also I love Emily Dickenson, \u201cI am large. I contain multitudes,\u201d just to remember how large we are and how multifaceted and vast our spirits are and how nothing can stop us and to feel that radiance in your spirit and the largeness of who you are and your connection to the universe. I\u2019ve always loved that quote so much.\nA favorite research study?\nI love the study that was done on making intuitive choices. When you make a choice where you\u2019re about to make a big choice like buying a car, buying a house, that this study has found \u2013 and it was done in Sweden \u2013 that when you sleep on the subject, you get better information and make a better choice than when you just make impulsive decisions.\nWhat that means to me is that the dreaming process and the replenishment process that goes on during sleep can help with decision making and that we need to depend on that more than just our waking minds or in addition, as a companion to the waking mind when we make our decisions.\nI\u2019m a big believer in dreaming and remembering your dreams, writing your dreams down and using that information for your life. I have dream journals that I\u2019ve kept since I was a little girl. I write a lot about dreams. In fact, there\u2019s a type of empath called a dream empath. A dream empath is somebody who\u2019s very attuned to their dreams and can remember them and seeks guidance from them and lets the dream time help to guide their lives.\nThis study is an elegant way of pointing to that in terms of framing it around decision making. It\u2019s a wonderful study.\nMy favorite book \u2013 I have a lot of favorite books, but my favorite book was A Wrinkle in Time by Madeline L\u2019Engle.\nI read that. That just saved me as a child because I\u2019ve always been against conformity and I\u2019ve always believed in the power of love, just \u2013 I don\u2019t know if you saw the movie. Oprah actually made a movie out of it recently, where she was one of the magical female creatures that came to help the little boy find his father.\nBut anyways, they go to a planet where everything is censored basically. All the children have to bounce the ball at the same rate. Everybody has to look the same. Everybody has to do the same thing. That\u2019s always terrified me. I always fought for originality and creativity. It\u2019s a story about how you overcome that with the deep power of love and how you can reunite family and really create more love even when in the darkest of the dark situations. I love that book.\nA tool? You mean \u2013 what kind of a tool are you referring to?\nJust something you use that helps you be awesome at your job.\nA pen because I\u2019m a writer.\nIs there a particular pen that you love?\nI love the very thin Sharpies.\nOh yes, me too.\nLove the thin Sharpies. I take notes on everything, on napkins, on random pieces of paper. If I\u2019m in the gym on the treadmill and I get an idea for my writing, I\u2019ll stop and go get a piece of paper, write it, put it in my bra until later, and I\u2019ll pull it out. I\u2019m a big believer in writing, journaling, and having paper around and getting those dreams down, getting those ideas down.\nI use the computer when I write. I use the computer way too much, but there\u2019s something so elegant and wonderful about the written word and writing it with your hand, having a pen in hand. It\u2018s so archetypal. I would say those thin Sharpies. I have a bunch of them all over my house, and my office, and my car.\nMeditation. It\u2019s a practice. I meditate first thing in the morning and last thing in the evening before I go to bed and hopefully during the day as well. It\u2019s a way to center myself.\nIt\u2019s a wonderful tool for empaths to decrease stimulation, to connect with your own heart, to quiet the stress response and all the adrenaline rushing through your system and to connect to a higher power, connect to spirit, however you want to define it by sitting and breathing and putting your hand on your heart and letting thoughts go by, not attaching to them.\nAs you reconnect to your heart, your breath, and your body, you can calm your whole system and you can begin to feel a sense of love that is sometimes hard when you\u2019re just in your head, you\u2019re thinking all the time. But you can feel a sense of love and connection, universal connection.\nI have kind of an altar, which is very precious to me where I meditate. It has flowers and incense and fruit, candles, pictures of various spiritual teachers and Guan Yin, the goddess of compassion. It\u2019s a place I love to go. I have cushions, so I sit and meditate. It\u2019s very, very important to me, that ritual or habit as you call it.\nThank you. Is there a particular nugget you share that really seems to connect, resonate with folks and gets sort of quoted frequently about\u2014from you?\nYeah, it\u2019s a revelation to find out if you\u2019re an empath. Ever since I\u2019ve been discussing this I get so many emails and calls and workshop participants who are waking up to the fact that they are not crazy. There\u2019s nothing wrong with them. They\u2019re not being neurotic. They\u2019re just sensitive. Empaths have a wide open sensibility and sensitivity, which is empowering. There\u2019s nothing wrong with you.\nI think that\u2019s the nugget. There\u2019s nothing wrong with you. There\u2019s something right with you. If you can awaken your intuition and your empathy, the deep empathy for yourself and other people and begin to learn strategies, some of which we\u2019ve talked about to protect your energy from getting exhausted, worn out or from energy vampires, I think that\u2019s the nugget.\nThis is a particular personality type. If you fit in, then if you go into therapy, you don\u2019t want to go on medication right away. There\u2019s other strategies to dealing with this. It changes everything when it comes to freeing yourself from exhaustion and fear, negativity. You can then get stronger, energetically and emotionally so that you\u2019re not absorbing so much angst from the world.\nAll right. Dr. Orloff, if folks want to learn more or get in touch, where would you point them?\nYou can go to my website. That\u2019s www.DrJudithOrloff.com. I also have an Empath Survival Guide online course there that people can watch at their convenience. It\u2019s a video course explaining different aspects of being an empath. I do videos for each lesson, which can be very helpful to explain how do you be an empath at work, how are you an empath in love relationships, empaths in health. There are different areas to really understand yourself in a much deeper level. That\u2019s also at DrJudithOrloff.com.\nDo you have a final challenge or call \u2013 let\u2019s just try that again. Do you have a final challenge or call to action for folks seeking to be awesome at their jobs?\nDare to be empathic. Dare to care for people and not be self-absorbed with all of your own issues. Let your empathy and caring show. Tell someone, \u201cYou look great today,\u201d just go out of your way for somebody else because everybody\u2019s struggling with their own things. I can guarantee you that. When you just say a simple kind word to somebody or are empathic with them for just a moment, it can shift everything for them and it also, it gives back to you.\nAll right. Dr. Orloff, this has been a lot of fun. Thanks so much for sharing the good word and good luck with all you\u2019re up to.\n353: Optimizing Your Mood and Productivity through \u201cSonic Vitamins\u201d with Lyz Cooper\nFounder of the British Academy of Sound Therapy Lyz Cooper explains how different sounds\u2014or sonic vitamins\u2014can help you relax, get energized, and/or enter a flow state.\nThe types of music that energize and soothe\nWhy it\u2019s good to break up focused work with sound breaks\nHow to manipulate sound to get into the zone\nAbout Lyz\nAward-winning entrepreneur and author Lyz Cooper has been working in the holistic health field for 33 years and with therapeutic sound since 1994. She has developed a range of techniques which have been shown to help improve health and well-being using therapeutic sound and music and is considered to be one of the thought leaders in the field of therapeutic sound today.\nThe most relaxing song in the world: Weightless by Marconi Union\nLyz\u2019s organization: The British Academy Of Sound Therapy\nLyz\u2019s book: What is Sound Healing\nLyz\u2019s song: Cosmic\nLyz\u2019s new track: Spotify\nArticle: When You\u2019re Feeling Down, Get Down! Sound & Music to Boost Your Mood\nSong: Locked Out of Heaven by Bruno Mars\nSong: I Drove All Night by Celine Dion\nSong: Breathe by The Prodigy\nSong: Eye of the Tiger by Survivor\nSong: Me and Mrs. Jones by Billy Paul\nSong: Happy by Pharrell\nResearch: The Benefits of Playing Music Help Your Brain More Than Any Other Activity\nResearch: Sound Affects: Sound Therapy, Altered States of Consciousness and Improved\nBook: Maps of Meaning: The Architecture of Belief by Jordan B. Peterson\nBook: Psyched Up: How the Science of Mental Preparation Can Help You Succeed by Daniel McGinn\nPrevious episode: 207: Getting Psyched Up For High Performance with Daniel McGinn\nLyz Cooper Interview Transcript\nLyz, thanks so much for joining me here on the How to be Awesome at Your Job podcast.\nWell thank you very much for having me, Pete.\nWell, one fun thing I learned about you is that you keep not only chickens, but a rare breed of fluffy chickens. What\u2019s the story here?\nWell, yes. To be honest, I didn\u2019t actually know this about them before I chose them. I just loved the look of them. I decided I wanted to keep some pets at home. They are really just pets. They\u2019re not chickens that we keep for the eggs because we eat a lot of eggs, but it\u2019s because I just wanted to have some companions.\nI just fell in love with these fluffy chickens when I was \u2013 I went to the chicken breeder. Then I found out about them later and that they were apparently discovered by Marco Polo on his adventures in China. They have black bones and blue skin.\nYeah. They\u2019re fluffy. They don\u2019t \u2013 obviously it\u2019s feathers, but it looks like fluff. They\u2019re called Silkies. They\u2019re very sweet. They\u2019re very good \u2013 they don\u2019t lay very big eggs. They\u2019re only little bantam chickens. But they\u2019re very, very sweet natured. They\u2019re very funny.\nWhen they all strike up a chorus of clucking, which they do several times a day \u2013 they like to celebrate when one of them\u2019s laid an egg \u2013 they all get together in this chorus of clucking, which always makes me laugh. If I\u2019ve had a heavy day at work or I\u2019m in the middle of a very heady project or something, they\u2019ll always bring some sonic sunshine to my day.\nThat\u2019s great fun. Thank you. It\u2019s funny we\u2019re about to talk about\u2014you founded the British Academy of Sound Therapy. Who would have thought that the fluffy chickens would be a form of sound therapy for you? But there they are. What is this organization all about?\nWell, the British Academy of Sound Therapy was an organization that I founded back in the year 2000 actually, right on the millennium. It was a combination of many years of looking into therapeutic sound. I got very ill in the early \u201890s. I was in a very sort of high-pressured job in advertising. I burnt out. I got very sick. I had chronic fatigue syndrome and so on.\nI started listening to music and therapeutic sound. What I mean by that is tonal, sort of ancient music if you like, which focuses a lot on tone, which I\u2019m sure we\u2019ll get to talk about a bit later. Basically I couldn\u2019t believe how much better I felt after I had listened to this music. I set about traveling the world and finding out how many indigenous people used sound of music for healing.\nAfter many years of research, I then decided that I\u2019d developed some techniques and I wanted to actually teach those to others, so the British Academy of Sound Therapy was formed.\nThat\u2019s cool. That\u2019s cool. I do want to talk about tone and the impact music has on us in terms of health as an organism and particularly in the sort of mood or state and how it relates to productivity and being awesome at your job.\nThe way I discovered you was a variety of articles talking about the most relaxing song in the world. I thought whoa, that is fascinating. It wasn\u2019t hype. There are actually studies in which they\u2019ve pitted this song against others and it sort of came out on top, smoking Enya and then all the others that you might associate with supreme relaxation in a song with biochemical or maybe clinical I should say heart rate-type indicators.\nI thought that was an amazing story. I won\u2019t steal your thunder. Can you tell us how did the song Weightless by Marconi Union come about and what was your role in making it come to life?\nI was contacted by an advertising agency that was doing some work for Radox Spa. I don\u2019t know that you have Radox there, but they\u2019re a bath product company. They said that they were doing a campaign, which was all about creating the most relaxing environment in the home, so when you put your bubbles in your bath, you put on some lovely music and you can just drift away.\nWe had a very interesting meeting. They said that they would like to have a professional sound therapist consult and work in collaboration with Marconi Union, which we did.\nI have something which I call my sonic vitamins, because of the way the brain has evolved over millions of years, we respond to different sounds in different ways. There\u2019s a lot more research now that\u2019s being done about this.\nBut basically that\u2019s one of the things I do is compose music, which I call consciously designed music. It\u2019s designed specifically to work on different areas of the mind, body, and emotions.\nWe worked, Marconi Union and I, worked together. I put the sonic vitamins into the piece and sort of \u2013 it\u2019s a little bit like crafting clay in a way. If you imagine a piece of clay on a potter\u2019s wheel, Marconi Union provided the music and then I shaped it into the Weightless, which was basically by saying, okay, well, we need to do this here and we need to put that in there. We need to have a heartbeat that slows down as we go throughout the piece.\nIt was tested, as you quite rightly said, against the other tracks and found to be a lot more relaxing. In fact, everybody was surprised at the results of the data.\nWhenever I went \u2013 because the media got hold of it \u2013 and whenever I was invited to go on BBC radio or any international radio stations, they had to give a warning before they played it to say, \u201cIf you\u2019re driving your car or operating heavy machinery, sort of pull over now or step away from what you\u2019re doing.\u201d I think to be honest, just for a minute\u2019s clip, it wouldn\u2019t have done anything, but certainly if you hear the whole piece, it will lull you into this lovely relaxed state.\nThat\u2019s just great for publicity and brand and impact. It\u2019s like I\u2019ve heard there have been some legendary copywriting pieces associated with this \u201cWarning: this may not be safe because it\u2019s so intensely effective,\u201d which is like \u201cWhoa, you got my attention. Now I\u2019m really intrigued. What\u2019s this all about?\u201d That\u2019s pretty cool. I think that probably contributed to the success of it.\nThese sonic vitamins, as you say, what are some of the elements or ingredients that we might think about when it comes to the music we select and the impact that it has? You mentioned tone, you mentioned a couple particular things that you wove into the song Weightless, what are kind of some of the \u201cif this, then that\u201d cause and effect sound and body mood reactions that we can count on?\nWell, I call it sonic caffeine and sonic hot chocolate. There\u2019s two sort of very simple ways that you can energize or relax yourself using tone or pieces of music and those sonic vitamins.\nFor example, I mentioned earlier that the brain has evolved over millennia to respond to certain sounds in certain ways. A lot of these are based on nature sounds really. For example, an animal call, a high-itched animal alarm call or will\u2014or a shriek, a human shriek\u2014will actually stimulate the release of adrenaline in the system. That\u2019s exactly why our alarms, the alarm that may get you up in the morning or a car alarm is going to be a very high-pitched, sudden sound.\nBut it\u2019s based on the fact that we need it to survive, so we needed to be able to one, hear these signals, these sounds over long distances, and two, be able to react to them very quickly. Any piece of music which has a high pitch or even if it\u2019s an ascending pitch, so a fast ascending pitch, will be stimulating.\nMy sonic caffeine is to put on any piece of music, which has fairly high pitches in it or one of the things that I\u2019m often found doing just before a meeting if I need to use the grey matter, is to actually sing a tone in a high pitch for a minute or two just to get the brain cells going. If you\u2019re about to go into a meeting or an exam, it\u2019s really good. A few minutes, you\u2019ll be buzzing.\nWhen you say you sing the tone in a high pitch, is it just constant or could you give us a demonstration?\nOh goodness. You got me now. Basically \u2013 actually, we could do this together, Pete. Are you up for it?\nAll right, let\u2019s do it.\nIf you pop your hand on your head right now and if you would just to say eee, like an e sound.\nOkay, can you feel your hand buzzing?\nOkay, if you\u2019ll go ahh. Can you feel the difference?\nAhh, huh, it\u2019s different but I don\u2019t know how to say it. They\u2019re both vibrating, but they\u2019re vibrating differently.\nYeah, the eee sound will vibrate your head more than the ahh sound. That\u2019s because the way that the mouth and the tongue are placed when you sing \u2013 when you make that sound, actually literally stimulates that head.\nThat massage that you\u2019re giving yourself coupled with the high sound actually helps to improve concentration. I\u2019ll just do a demonstration. We didn\u2019t use a very high-pitched note there. But so for example I will go eee. I\u2019ll continue that for as long as I can in one breath. I\u2019ll do that maybe for about a minute. That will really get you buzzing.\nNo kidding. That\u2019s cool. I\u2019m thinking that\u2019s pretty cool that I sort of put this money into renovating the enclosed porch that\u2019s my office with the sound proofing, so that others can\u2019t hear as well.\nI guess it might be a little trickier \u2013 is there a particular volume that you need to be at in order to be effective because I\u2019m thinking folks are saying, \u201cI can\u2019t do this in my office. That\u2019s nuts.\u201d Maybe there\u2019s a little room sort of like phone booth style, mini conference rooms that can be traded into. But is there a minimum threshold of volume to make it count?\nNot really. I mean obviously it\u2019s got to be fairly audible. You couldn\u2019t really do a silent \u2013 you couldn\u2019t really do it without the sound. But why not get everybody in the boardroom doing it? How much fun would that be?\nYou know of all the things that motivational speakers have made me do, this is not the weirdest and it\u2019s got some science behind it, so I can see that working in certain contexts. Sure. Cool.\nThat eee, one approach is that you\u2019re singing that. Then alternatively, you could be listening to that sort of thing, the high-pitched sudden sound or fast ascending pitches, are providing that kind of adrenaline stimulus. Could you maybe give us some examples of popular tracks or songs that include some of these features?\nYeah, a really good \u2013 any sort of dance music that has that ascending pitch and tempo is really important as well. It\u2019s not just the pitch of the sound, it\u2019s also the beat. You want to be looking at around about 120 beats per minute, which is about twice the resting heart rate.\nOkay, so if it were like 180, that\u2019s just like you can have too much of a good thing, but\u2014\nWell you could \u2013 I think there\u2019s always too much of a good thing, but I think that you can overdo it, but I don\u2019t think \u2013 you\u2019re not going to explode or anything. But, so it\u2019s not dangerous.\nBut there\u2019s a reason why modern dance music is so \u2013 really gets you going. It\u2019s very hard not to sort of bob your head or tap or stamp your feet to a piece of rousing music. Anything that gets you going in terms of gets you moving, stimulates you, is a good track to use.\nOne of the tracks that I use when I\u2019m training my students is Locked Out of Heaven by Bruno Mars. I don\u2019t know whether you know that particular track, but it\u2019s a really \u2013 it has \u2013 it rises and falls, so it encourages something called expectation. It\u2019s like a little kind of massage for the senses.\nIf you ever need to wake up or stimulate your brain, anything that is like that where there is a pitch that rises up and up and up and up and then it might fall down, the pitch might fall down again, is good. I would say any dance music really will certainly do the trick.\nIt\u2019s funny, as you mention that, I\u2019m thinking now I was at a wedding recently, shout out to Lawrence and Katie Joy, congratulations guys. They \u2013 the playlist was superb in terms of they just picked things that got people going.\nOne song that kind of surprised me, because you don\u2019t hear it on a lot of wedding playlists in my experience was by Celine Dion, I Drove All Night. I\u2019m thinking, we\u2019ve got that. We\u2019ve got that up tempo and then even \u2013 I\u2019m not going to sing it well, but \u201cI drove all night,\u201d right. She\u2019s going high and kind of varying it a little bit there. Sure enough, even though this isn\u2019t a super popular song these days as far as I\u2019ve observed, it really did get the people going.\nExactly. Exactly. That\u2019s what \u2013 okay, it\u2019s a different kind of thrill. Earlier when I used the example of car alarms and fire alarms to get the adrenaline going, it\u2019s a different sort of thrill, but it\u2019s still going to get \u2013 it\u2019s going to arouse the system. It\u2019s certainly not my sonic hot chocolate, which is completely the opposite, where we\u2019re actually lulling the system into a more relaxed state.\nI want to talk about that in a second. Any other sort of top recommendations? Locked Out of Heaven by Bruno Mars is one of them that\u2019s doing it well. Anything else that is just killer when it comes to the stimulation?\nOh goodness, you\u2019ve got me now. Let me think. Now, what would I use? I tend to use \u2013 what was that one guy. There\u2019s one by Prodigy actually, which is not everybody\u2019s cup of tea, but it\u2019s called Breathe.\nWhat are the odds \u2013 here\u2019s a crazy story. I thought you might say that because I think it\u2019s the only song I can identify. I actually know Prodigy because when I was in college I did a modern dance class, which was kind of random, but filling out the credit hours to keep my scholarship. That was the song that we did in our final performance.\nIt\u2019s funny I couldn\u2019t put my finger on it, but just something about that song just kind of made me feel something. I was like, yeah. What are the ingredients there? I can\u2019t \u2013 I think of that as being more kind of like percussion/bass-y in terms of what\u2019s distinct about that one.\nIt is. Now that\u2019s an interesting one because you\u2019ve got the bass that comes in very strongly, so you\u2019re feeling that in the body, but you\u2019ve also got this very high, it almost sounds like a whip crack sound, that goes on throughout the piece. It\u2019s like a little hook.\nWhilst you\u2019ve got the bass that drives the body, so it\u2019s very physical, the beat is actually quite fast as well. Then you\u2019ve got this high-pitched sort of whip cracking sound that goes throughout the piece that\u2019s very exciting to the system. Yeah.\nBut the thing is one of the things that I find really fascinating is whilst there is a rule of thumb \u2013 we know in music psychology and so on that there are general rules of thumb, there\u2019s always going to be people that find their own pieces of music that are quite different.\nBecause of the way we\u2019re programmed, we will respond to high-pitched sounds in a very \u2013 be aroused by them. Somebody might have a particular track they like which is quite deep in tone, but because of the association that they have with that piece, then it has the effect of actually stimulating if you see what I mean.\nRight. Like certain memories and such.\nThat\u2019s it. You can\u2019t \u2013 this isn\u2019t sort of something that is \u2013 it\u2019s not mind-controlling or overriding if you know what I mean. It\u2019s just based on the natural way our brains evolved. But you\u2019ve also got to factor in your childhood you went to parties a lot and they played a particular track and everybody got up and danced around like mad things, but it wasn\u2019t particularly high, it would probably still get you high as you liked.\nCertainly. I\u2019m wondering now \u2013 we had a previous guest, Dan McGinn, who wrote a book called Psyched Up. He was talking about sort of performance rituals and stuff or pre-performance rituals. He said when it comes to music, one of the most cited songs for the pump up is Eye of the Tiger from the Rocky theme.\nHave you observed that in your research or do you think there\u2019s anything sort of special about this tune that seems to do it or is it mostly just about associations, people love the Rocky movie and there it is?\nI think that\u2019s a really good example. I haven\u2019t used that particular piece in my research, but it\u2019s still fairly high pitched\u2014\nThat\u2019s right. Possible.\n\u2014for a man to sing. Exactly. And of course you\u2019ve got that iconic scene in the Rocky movie, so anybody that\u2019s seen that movie is immediately going to be there I think in their minds. So yeah, it\u2019s fascinating, isn\u2019t it, the sort of \u2013 the way we\u2019re driven by music. It\u2019s very \u2013 it\u2019s an ancient primal thing.\nCertainly. Let\u2019s talk about the hot chocolate here. If we\u2019re, I guess, feeling anxious, overwhelmed, stressed, what are some of the key ingredients and examples of things that are soothing?\nSonic hot chocolate is perfect for, as you quite rightly said, just calming the system down. It\u2019s \u2013 I always think about \u2013 when I think about sonic hot chocolate, Tibetan monks sitting somewhere on a mountain in a temple singing Om.\nIf you think about that, you very rarely ever hear them singing Om. You\u2019re not going to hear a high pitch. You\u2019re going to hear a beautiful, low Om, this beautiful kind of silky sound that sort of cuddles you. That is because low tones relax the system. If there\u2019s low and slow, so fast and high to stimulate, low and slow to relax. If you\u2019re thinking about um, nice, sort of slow tempo tracks, anything that\u2019s more tonal rather than rhythmic is also good.\nCan you define that tonal rather than rhythmic? With rhythmic I\u2019m thinking beats, drums, percussion.\nTonal you just mean not that.\nYeah, so more tonal than \u2013 when I \u2013 I think something that doesn\u2019t have a driving rhythm. It\u2019s a slightly more abstract rhythm-based or slightly more sort of swingy rather than boom, boom, boom. Your body is going to be driven by \u2013 you\u2019re going to be held in a less relaxed state if you\u2019re being driven by a very rhythmic piece.\nSo that\u2019s where you\u2019re sort of more Enya type pieces come in. They\u2019re more drifty. They\u2019re slightly more ethereal in nature. But it could even just be slow songs. Mrs. Jones, Me and Mrs. Jones, for example is that kind of thing if you want some nice gentle soul music.\nOr even sound if you really want to \u2013 some people find sort of therapeutic sound tracks slightly boring to the ears, you know. So if you\u2019re looking at just Himalayan bowls or monks chanting. I think it\u2019s a lot more popular now than it certainly was when I started working in sound therapy. But some people find that difficult to listen to over periods of time.\nAgain, I would say just put a playlist together that really suits your palate, but bearing in mind \u2026 low, and long tonal sounds that don\u2019t have a driving rhythm.\nAll right. For examples there we mentioned Enya. Now I\u2019m thinking about \u2013 so monks chanting. I\u2019ve got a couple monks chanting Latin tunes or \u2013 that\u2019s fun. What else would you recommend in this category?\nLike I say, it depends on taste. If you were into sort of gentle Indian music, Asian music playing, maybe some gentle \u2013 something again, abstract and not too rhythmic in nature.\nI\u2019ve got a track actually, which you\u2019re very welcome to tell your listeners about if they\u2019re interested. It\u2019s a brand new track that I\u2019m working on right now, which is part of a consciously designed music program I\u2019m working on called Life Sonics. I can give you the website if people want to download an example of it.\nOh sure, thanks. Yeah.\nYeah? It\u2019s www.LifeSonics.com. When you get onto that page, you\u2019ll be given the \u2013 you can just click on and download the track. It\u2019s actually a part of the piece called Cosmic. It has been designed specifically for relaxation. It\u2019s kind of taking Weightless a step further because obviously Weightless was a collaboration between myself and Marconi Union. This is my own composition. I\u2019d love to hear what people think of it.\nOh cool. Thank you. That\u2019s good. Well so now I\u2019m thinking \u2013 all right, we\u2019ve talked a bit about when you want to pump up the energy or bring down the energy. I\u2019m wondering now just about being in a pleasant mood. If you\u2019re just kind of in a funk, it\u2019s not like I\u2019m tired. It\u2019s not like I\u2019m stressed, but it\u2019s just like \u201cEh, this all sucks.\u201d Just a little grumpy funk. What\u2019s sort of the musical prescription for that situation?\nOkay, there\u2019s again, two ways of approaching this. One way, something that I would do is one, think about association because we spoke a little bit about Rocky and association, so first of all think about all the good times that you\u2019ve had and what music that you might use that draws on those good times because psychologically it\u2019s good to have those memories.\nNow if I was working with a client and I didn\u2019t actually have that experience to draw on, then I might prescribe a piece of music that is quite lyrical in nature. Something that rises and falls in a \u2013 for example, you couldn\u2019t get much better than Happy by Pharrell. I mean that is just the perfect thing.\nEven if you take the lyrics away, which are kind of telling you to be happy really, but just the way that music is. You\u2019ve got a really nice happy, skippy, trippy beat. It\u2019s fairly high, but not high that it\u2019s too sort of shrieky. It\u2019s light. Anything that\u2019s light and lyrical sounding is perfect for uplifting.\nWhen you say lyrical, you mean it has words or what exactly does lyrical mean here?\nLyrical musically can be literally lyrics, so the lyrics that are uplifting, that have a meaning to you. But also lyrical in the musical sense is almost like \u2013 the actual sort of quintessential definition of lyrical music would be Irish music for example. You\u2019ve got that kind of da, da, da, diddly dee, de, diddly, diddly, de, kind of skippy, I\u2019m skipping through the tulips and my day is lovely and everything is wonderful kind of music.\nBut some people are going to find that \u2013 again, you\u2019ve got to bring your taste into it. I\u2019m not suggesting that everybody listens to Irish music, unless you love it. But find that lyrical nature, the skippy nature within the sort of genre of music that you like particularly.\nThat\u2019s nice. Can you speak to maybe another example or two beyond Happy and some of these Irish pieces?\nGoodness, let me think. I\u2019m trying to think about what I might use for skipping. I might need a bit more time on that one to be honest, Pete. I\u2019d love to have got some playlists together for you.\nOh sure. Hey, if you come up with them after the fact, we will totally link them with eager delight, so that would be appreciated.\nYeah, is that okay.\nOh, very much. Thank you. Yeah, what a treat.\nYeah, well, I\u2019ll put a couple together and think about it. I probably need a couple of minutes to reflect on the best more so contemporary pieces that people might know. But yeah, I\u2019ll whiz you an email.\nGreat, thank you. Any thoughts when it comes to these assertions that hey, Mozart or whatever or classical music will make you smart? What\u2019s that about and how can we use that to our advantage?\nWell, there has been a fair bit of research on the so-called Mozart effect. That research has actually been \u2013 maybe criticized is a strong word \u2013 I think all research is always up for scrutiny. But there is no evidence really, I think robust evidence, that classical music is necessarily going to make you smart. In fact, the best way to exercise your brain is actually to improvise.\nYou mean like scooby doo, bop, bop, like jazz improve? Like what do you mean?\nAny kind of \u2013\nBecause those people look dumb when they do it. No offense jazz musicians. We\u2019re just teasing.\nWhen I studied music psychology, they actually drew \u2013 fairly often drew on jazz as an example because obviously jazz is the thing we think about when we think of improvisation.\nBut there\u2019s been a fair amount of research where they\u2019ve wired jazz musicians to EEG machines and it\u2019s actually \u2013 you do, you use a lot of high complex processing in the brain, very wide processing in the brain when you improvise.\nBut it doesn\u2019t have to be jazz. It can be \u2013 yeah, just scatting around your kitchen, shoo be doing everywhere. Or get together with a group of friends and if you play an instrument, get together and play. That will exercise more of your brain.\nIn fact, there\u2019s a \u2013 talking of making you smarter \u2013 there are \u2013 Oliver Sacks actually was quoted saying that music is more widely distributed in the brain than any other activity we do.\nA lot of research has been done with FMRI scans where they\u2019ve put people, musicians and non-musicians into FMRI and asked them either to actually play an instrument or to visualize playing an instrument. It doesn\u2019t even matter if you\u2019re not actually playing the instrument, which is amazing, if you can just visualize playing.\nThey put keyboard players into the FMRI and there was very little difference in the areas of the brain that lit up when they were playing or just imagining that they were playing. But what they found is that there is so much of the brain that\u2019s actually involved when somebody was playing an instrument that it was a really good workout for the brain.\nIt accounts for why people or explains why people who are even in the later stages of dementia, if they\u2019ve played an instrument, they can still remember how to play it. That\u2019s because there\u2019s enough information stored in lots of little pockets of the brain to enable them to remember how to piece together how to play that instrument or perhaps remember a track from 50 years ago and yet not be able to remember the faces of their loved ones.\nI would say improvise, play an instrument, imagine you\u2019re playing an instrument and you\u2019ll stay clever.\nThat\u2019s cool. Speaking of staying clever, I would love to get your take on what\u2019s some good music to listen to at work if you\u2019re about to hunker down for a good hour/hour and a half focused crank out some smart work with your computer time. What would you recommend for the background musical ambiance in this context?\nWell, what I would recommend is actually a brain break. I noticed that there was an article that you sent me actually from a piece that was done by Jabra or on behalf of Jabra. I was in conversation with them a couple of years ago. We were looking at doing a piece based on productivity at work.\nBasically the ideal cycle is about 90 minutes of productivity and about 10 to 20 minutes of brain break time. It\u2019s almost like a screensaver for your brain. Rather than listening to music while you\u2019re working, which of course you can do. A lot of people do, but I would have a timer set, if you\u2019ve got a smart watch or whatever or a phone for 90 minutes.\nThen after that 90 minutes is actually plug in something like the LifeSonic\u2019s track or a relaxation track that\u2019s designed to take you into a brain cycle mode. Weightless, for example, was written for that purpose. That is going to enable your brain to go into a kind of \u2013 almost like a refreshing mode. That will prevent burnout and it will prevent brain fatigue.\nThat\u2019s more essential than actually playing \u2013 then trying to push through it if you like, by playing music that\u2019s going to keep you going.\nThat\u2019s good. Using that music for relaxation for the brain break is a great move. I guess I\u2019m thinking not so much about pushing through it or going longer, but it\u2019s like if we are going to do 60 or 90 minutes of continuous work and you\u2019d like something to help you, is there any kind of music that will help facilitate that flow state in terms of \u201cAll right, I\u2019m in the groove. I\u2019m just moving along. I\u2019m not going to get caught up in email or a distraction or whatever.\u201d Is there any kind of musical ingredients that can aid in making that happen?\nDo you mean sort of focused concentration or what \u2013 is it more about not being distracted from something else or what\u2019s\u2014?\nI\u2019m thinking focused concentration like in my dream world, and maybe I\u2019m asking too much, but it\u2019s like those moments in which you sit down to do some work and wow, it just poured out of your mind and fingertips into the keyboard and you are so impressed with how effortlessly you were able to produce this writing or document or PowerPoint deck or creative output from \u2013 because you were just in a real nice groove of kind of flow and making it happen.\nI guess part of it has to do with not getting distracted by other things. It\u2019s also I think kind of being in that place where you\u2019re neither over stimulated and worried and anxious and freaking out about it and also neither under stimulated in terms of \u201cI\u2019m kind of sleepy, groggy, and bored.\u201d\nThis is interesting, isn\u2019t it, because I think that there\u2019s a couple of things here which I think is really important also coming to mind is the importance for silence. One of the things I\u2019m often saying to my students is that silence is also really important. It\u2019s something we very rarely allow ourselves the luxury of real silence. Some people find actually certain types of music quite distracting.\nYou can get noise cancelling headphones, for example, which if you find music distracting or music takes you away from flow, is you might want to try some silence.\nNow, however, some people find that certain music helps with their concentration and gets them into a flow state. There is actually something called flow theory, which is where, as you quite rightly said, the brain just goes \u2013 you go into this almost no time zone. You\u2019re just kind of off and the creativity is flowing. This is something that we work with at the British Academy of Sound Therapy. We also incorporate silence into it as well. It\u2019s sound and silence.\nWhat we do is we use the tonal sounds or if people don\u2019t like tonal sounds, very ambient music. Again, it\u2019s just in the background, but you\u2019ll need to play with the volume so that it\u2019s not too invasive. It will start to, after a while, it starts to put you into \u2013 it\u2019s almost an altered state of consciousness, but it\u2019s different from zoning out completely. You\u2019re in a very \u2013 in that flow state.\nBut we also stop for a while when we\u2019re playing. We\u2019ll stop at the end of maybe a five- or a ten-minute sequence and it will just fade into silence and then the music comes back up gently out of that silence. It\u2019s not pervading, it\u2019s not invading your consciousness, but just allowing you to stay in that flow.\nThat might be something that people want to actually try is having some very sort of ambient background music and just to then feel when it\u2019s at the right volume for them and just allow it to play almost in the background, almost imperceptibly. But also to try silence.\nHow can we access this ambient or tonal stuff that strategically comes in and out? Where do we find that?\nI can actually give you a sound bath recording if that would help.\nOh, thank you. Yes, thank you.\nThat is actually something that we\u2019ve got at the Academy. I can \u2013 do I email that over to you as an mp3 or-?\nOh sure, yes, or we can link it on the show notes and that will be great. Thank you.\nNo, you\u2019ve very welcome. Again, I\u2019d love to hear what people think of it. It\u2019s going to be \u2013 it\u2019s pure sound therapy. There\u2019s not much music in this particular example. But it will give people a feel for that actual process of going into that flow state.\nI think that some people can go fairly deep with that. It\u2019s a little bit like Weightless. Some people have said to me that they go very deep almost into a deep meditation with it. Again, it\u2019s one of those things that if you are \u2013 I wouldn\u2019t particularly listen to it while you were driving or something like that. It really is for when you\u2019re grounded and not out and about.\nOkay, cool. Lyz, tell me, anything else you want to make sure to mention before we shift gears and hear about some of your favorite things?\nGoodness, what else? Obviously people will be directed to the website. I\u2019ve got a book called What is Sound Healing, which talks a little bit more about the science behind therapeutic sound. There\u2019s lots of sort of little tips and things and things that people can try at home as well to bring some sound into their lives.\nAwesome. All right, well now can you share with us a favorite quote, something you find inspiring?\nMy favorite quote is, \u201cThe universe is cosmic music resonating throughout hyperspace.\u201d\nIt\u2019s actually by a quantum physicist called Michio Kaku. It was relating to string theory, but it was the opening quote for his book and it really inspired me, the thought of these strings of energy that are sort of almost like cosmic music, just stretching through space.\nMy favorite bit of research or study, goodness. I\u2019m going to give myself a bit of a pat on the back there.\nMy favorite bit of research at the moment is one that I\u2019m very excited about that\u2019s looking at sound induced altered states of consciousness. It is basically a piece that we\u2019ve been doing in conjunction with the University of Roehampton. It\u2019s using a specific therapeutic sound program to help to take people into a very deep meditative state.\nI remember, I actually went to my local university, University of Portsmouth, when I was crunching the data. We were putting the algorithms into the computer. I needed help with doing it. Out the first sort of result came. It sort of spat it out and said \u2013 the number was statistically significant. I thought okay, right. The next one statistically significant and so on and so on.\nWe actually got to the point where we thought perhaps we\u2019d put the wrong algorithm into the computer, but we checked and it was \u2013 we had so much statistical significance with it. Not being a great statistician \u2013 there\u2019s a word that\u2019s difficult to say half past eight at night \u2013 that I said to the doctor who was helping me, I said, \u201cWhat does this mean?\u201d He said, \u201cGo home and crack open a bottle of champagne.\u201d I was completely blown away.\nThat particular piece has taken me to international conferences around the world talking about my work. It has sort of far-reaching implications when it comes to taking therapeutic sound into the mainstream, so using it in hospitals and sort of mainstream healthcare settings. Yeah, that\u2019s the first \u2013 that was just an amazing moment for me really. I hope I\u2019m allowed to give myself a pat on the back.\nSure thing. What is the title of the article? We\u2019ll link to the full text journal citation.\nIt is called Sound Affects.\nI can give you the link actually. I\u2019ll email you that. People can have a look at it.\nAll right, thank you. How about a favorite book?\nMy favorite book, one I\u2019m reading at the moment is called Maps of Meaning. It is how \u2013 it\u2019s basically how the strength of human belief throughout the years and how belief has literally led us well, through times of enlightenment, but also times of great difficulty. One of the sort of the elements of the work that I do is also to help people to reframe life-limiting beliefs in a more positive way through music.\nBeautiful, thank you. How about a favorite tool?\nA favorite tool? Goodness, do you mean like a hammer or a chisel?\nCould be, if that\u2019s one of your favorites. It could be an intellectual tool as well.\nOkay. Goodness. Let me think. At the moment I\u2019m having both challenge and \u2013 a positive challenge as well as a frustrating challenge with a new little mixing disk that I\u2019ve got. I\u2019m getting very geeky with my \u2013 with that at the moment and diving into all the different effects and things that it can do. At this moment that\u2019s both my favorite and my most frustrating tool.\nBut if I was to absolutely pick a favorite, I would say that at the moment my iPad, if that\u2019s allowed.\nI think my favorite habit is, catching myself out and listening to my inner voice when I have negative dialogue with myself, when I hear myself and catching myself out is something I like to do.\nIf I can make myself laugh by catching myself out and say, \u201cOh, there you go again. There you go again in giving yourself a hard time about something,\u201d and trying to laugh through it. Because I think if you can just take some of your dark thoughts and look at them through a humorous lens, then you can get over anything in life.\nThat\u2019s coming from the very dark times that I spoke about at the top of this interview. That\u2019s been something that I\u2019ve learnt to the point at which some of my friends say to me, \u201cAre you sure you\u2019re not mad at that? You should be. Shouldn\u2019t you get mad at that?\u201d I think to myself goodness, in life there\u2019s a lot worse happening out there that I think if you can turn things around in your head and make that a habit, then that\u2019s great.\nYeah, a particular thing that you say or share that seems to be quoted to you frequently, something you\u2019re known for saying?\nSomething I\u2019m known for saying, \u201cThat\u2019s interesting.\u201d That\u2019s exactly what people will say to me. I\u2019ve got a habit of saying \u201cThat\u2019s interesting.\u201d\nWhen one of my students says to me, \u201cLyz, I\u2019m never going to be able to do this,\u201d so if they\u2019re struggling with playing an instrument or something and they\u2019ll say, \u201cLyz, I\u2019m never going to be able to do this,\u201d is I\u2019ll look at them and I\u2019ll say, \u201cThat\u2019s interesting,\u201d because to me there\u2019s a negative belief there. That\u2019s interesting.\nAnd the other thing is \u201cIs that true?\u201d Some of our beliefs, most of them actually that are negative and hold us back in life just are not true. Often people will say to me, \u201cOh, I\u2019m useless.\u201d \u201cIs that true? Really? You\u2019re really useless? What are you good at? You must be good at something.\u201d \u201cWell, yeah, well I can ride a bike.\u201d \u201cWell, there you go. You\u2019re not useless, are you?\u201d \u201cI can bake a cake.\u201d \u201cWell, that\u2019s two things that you\u2019re not useless at.\u201d\nI think if we sometimes put ourselves in the dark in a way and make a case for ourselves, almost defend ourselves against ourselves, our negative beliefs, then you can change your life. You can really transform yourself. I hope that makes sense.\nYeah. If folks want to learn more or get in touch, where should they go?\nWell, they can go to TheBritishAcademyOfSoundTherapy.com. That has more information about sound therapy and some of the research that we\u2019re doing. They\u2019re welcome to go to LifeSonics.com for the track. If you want to email me directly, you can email at info@LyzCooper.com. It\u2019s Lyz with a Y.\nDo you have a final challenge or call to action for folks seeing to be awesome at their jobs?\nI would say stay in the moment. That sounds a bit clich\u00e9, I know, but everything is okay in the moment. If you\u2019re racing ahead, it\u2019s so easy to be in the future, so thinking about all of the things I should be doing, all the things I shouldn\u2019t be doing, all the things that may happen to me. Being in the future makes us anxious because we cannot know what\u2019s in the future, so you\u2019re going to be in an anxious state.\nIf you\u2019re in the past, you\u2019re worrying about all of the things that have happened to you, all the things you\u2019ve said or you\u2019ve done or didn\u2019t say or didn\u2019t do. That sets up depression and anger and grief. When we\u2019re in the moment and we\u2019re really reaching inside for that still point, then we are at peace.\nBeautiful. Well, Lyz, this has been so much fun. Thanks so much for taking the time and sharing the goods and sharing all of the bonus, the tracks and music and goodies that we get to access. It\u2019s been a whole lot of fun.\nOh, I\u2019m so glad, Pete. Thank you so much for having me on your show. It\u2019s been amazing. I\u2019ve had a lot of fun too.\n341: Decoding Body Language with ex-FBI Special Agent Joe Navarro\nJoe Navarro shows how to get to the bottom of body language and why observing it can better your relationships at work and at home.\nWhy it\u2019s so hard to tell if someone\u2019s actually lying\nFour key, reliable body language cues\nThe one good mannered behavior everyone should know and use\nFor 25 years, Joe Navarro worked as an FBI special agent in the area of counterintelligence and behavioral assessment. Today he is one of the world\u2019s leading experts on nonverbal communications and lectures and consults with major corporations worldwide. He is an adjunct professor at Saint Leo University and frequently lectures at the Harvard Business School.\nJoe\u2019s book: Three Minutes to Doomsday: An Agent, a Traitor, and the Worst Espionage Breach in U.S. History\nJoe\u2019s book: The Dictionary of Body Language\nJoe\u2019s book: What Every Body Is Saying: An Ex-FBI Agent\u2019s Guide to Speed-Reading People\nArticle: Detecting Lies vs. Detecting Truth \u2013 Serious Implications\nArticle: Our Spatial Needs\nBook: Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck\nBook: Histories by Herodotus\nJoe\u2019s website: JMForensics.com\nPrevious episode: 311: Communication Secrets from FBI Kidnapping Negotiator Chris Voss\nJoe Navarro Interview Transcript\nIt\u2019s great to be here, Pete. It\u2019s a long time coming.\nOh yeah. Well, I\u2019m super excited that I\u2019ve been a fan of your work from afar for a good long time, so now here we are. But first I want to hear about how you got a pilot\u2019s license when you were 17. Is that even legal or what\u2019s the backstory here?\nI don\u2019t know how you dug that up, but not many people know that. That\u2019s true. It was a funny thing. A lot of people make fun of our school systems, public schools in particular, but I was fortunate to go to a public school where the science class that was offered was aeronautics.\nNo, it was great. It was in Miami, Florida and you could study ground school, basic ground school. I took that when I was 16. Then once I turned 17 then I could begin to take flight lessons and I did, which you say, \u201cWell, what do you do with that?\u201d Well, interestingly enough, when the FBI came looking for me that was one of the things that set me apart.\nInteresting, so during your time in the FBI did you do some piloting?\nYeah. In the Bureau, you wear a lot of hats. The first four or five years, it was pretty much about learning the business of being an FBI agent, working counter-intelligence, but along about the fifth or sixth year there was a real shortage of pilots. We used aircraft for surveillance. They knew I had a license, so I did. I got somewhere around 2,000 hours.\nYeah, it was pretty nice.\nOh, that is cool. I have very little piloting experience, but I had a buddy who had a little four-seater Cessna in San Francisco. I\u2019ve only piloted for like five minutes, but part of it was over the Golden Gate Bridge. It seems like that would be hard to top. It was just breathtaking.\nOh, it\u2019s just a lot of fun. Once you get up to altitude and you can relax, you\u2019re not worried about other aircraft, it really does give you a different perspective on the world. I used to take the airplane over to Miami Beach and fly along the coastline. It was \u2013 you\u2019re 17 years old and you say, \u201cThis is pretty good. This isn\u2019t bad.\u201d Yeah, it was fun. Yeah.\nThat\u2019s awesome. You\u2019ve written 13 books now and were a special agent with the FBI and are quite an authority on body language. I want to get into some particulars of body language signals and how to read it, what to do with it.\nBut first, I\u2019d love it if you could set the scene for us with some drama. We had Chris Voss on the show. I\u2019m just going to go out on a limb and say FBI agents make great podcast guests. Two for two so far. I asked him if he could give us a dramatic tale to kick us off, so I\u2019ll put you on the same spot.\nCan you think of a time where, boy, a body language signal or insight just sort of changed the whole story for an interrogation or an investigation or something you were working with?\nYeah. One of the books that I wrote was Three Minutes to Doomsday. In that book, I talk about this individual who was willing to cooperate or seemed to want to cooperate with the FBI, but he was hiding a lot of information. When we asked him to come forward and tell us the truth because he didn\u2019t really have all the access to classified material that we knew had been stolen, he said he wasn\u2019t going to reveal their names.\nOne of the things that we decided to do since we understood body language was to basically not trick him into revealing it, but getting him to reveal it at a subconscious level. What we did was we wrote the names of everybody that could possibly be involved on a three-by-five card. As we showed him each three-by-five card, we said, \u201cWill you tell us a little bit about what their personality was like?\u201d\nWhat he didn\u2019t realize was that when you see something that can hurt you, your pupils squint. His pupils and his eyes squinted on two names of the 32 that we presented. Then we sent agents out with the army to two military bases, one in Alaska, one in Georgia. On the two names that he squinted, both of them confessed.\nOh wow. That\u2019s good.\nWhat\u2019s interesting, Pete, is he wasn\u2019t lying. He said, \u201cLook, I\u2019m not going to tell you anything.\u201d What he didn\u2019t know was how he was going to react.\nWe know from studies of babies, eight \u2013 nine months old, when they see somebody they don\u2019t like or they see something that is not pleasing to them, oftentimes they will squint, turn away, or their pupils will actually constrict.\nI\u2019ve got a little seven-month-old at home. I hope he doesn\u2019t do that to me shortly.\nNo, that will come when they\u2019re 14.\nDaddy, I\u2019m tired of you.\nPete, you\u2019ve got 14 years.\nOh cool. You\u2019re latest here is called The Dictionary of Body Language. How would you frame or position this one in terms of kind of the main idea and how does it kind of fit into your opus and the catalogue of the other books?\nWell, that\u2019s a great question, Pete. It was one of these things where when I wrote What Everybody is Saying, which became the number one-selling body language book in the world years ago. It\u2019s been at the top for the last eight years. There were only 140 behaviors in there.\nTwo years ago I was talking to my agent, Steve Ross, at Abrams. He said, \u201cI\u2019m looking at your book.\u201d I said, \u201cWell, I hope you\u2019re learning something.\u201d He said \u2013 he kind of said, \u201cIs that all there is?\u201d I said, \u201cNo, that\u2019s not all there is.\u201d He says, \u201cWell, how many behaviors do you think are important and we should know about?\u201d I said, \u201cWell, the problem is, is how do we write it? There\u2019s many behaviors.\u201d I said, \u201cLet me look through my notebook.\u201d\nI\u2019ve been keeping notebooks on behavior for years and years and years. I went through and I said, \u201cWell, I\u2019ve got about 600 in here.\u201d He said, \u201cWell, let\u2019s talk about it.\u201d We talked about it and then we reduced it down to just over 400 because some of them replicate because they\u2019re similar behaviors.\nHe said, \u201cHave you ever thought about writing a book, but making it like a field guide, where you can quickly look something up and there\u2019s a paragraph and it says, \u2018if you see this, then you can interpret it this way?\u2019\u201d He liked the idea. He took it to Harper Collins and Harper Collins said this would be a great follow-on to go from 140 behaviors to over 400. That was \u2013 there is your opus, Pete.\nYeah. That\u2019s cool. That\u2019s cool. So good. I loved What Everybody is Saying. I\u2019m looking to forward to getting into all the more depths of The Dictionary of Body Language. Thank you for writing it. It\u2019s just fun.\nI\u2019ve got a ton of things I\u2019d love to dig into. Maybe I\u2019d like to hear your take on \u2013 so when it comes to sort of gauging people\u2019s true intentions, and I know that\u2019s one of the juiciest areas of the body language stuff, it\u2019s like, \u201cHow do I know when someone\u2019s lying?\u201d That seems to be popular for your poker books as well as maybe sort of untrusting partners or any number of contexts.\nWhy don\u2019t we go with that first? How do you get to the bottom of people\u2019s true intentions and whether they\u2019re being honest with you?\nI knew you were going to hit me with this because you always ask profound questions.\nLet\u2019s divide it up because when we\u2019re talking about intentions, for instance, you\u2019re talking to somebody and they\u2019re right foot begins to orient towards an exit. Usually we begin to communicate, \u2018I have to leave\u2019 with our feet. Before they even look at their watch, before they say anything, we show intentions by foot orientation.\nWe show intentions such as \u2018I really like that cake\u2019 by literally leaning towards it. You see that in courtship behaviors. I\u2019ve certainly sat at enough cafes and bars studying individuals and you can tell when they\u2019re interested in each other.\nBut the more profound question is, well, what about detecting deception. I have to say both as someone who has been intimately involved in all aspects of forensic interviewing and in doing research for the books and for teaching that as Dr. Mark Frank at University of Chicago says, there is no Pinocchio effect. There is really no single behavior indicative of deception and we need to get away from that because we do a disservice to ourselves and to others.\nI think it\u2019s been too easy to say, \u201cWell, I think you\u2019re lying.\u201d \u201cWell, why do you think that?\u201d \u201cOh, because I asked you a question and you were touching your mouth.\u201d\nWell, the fact of the matter is, both the honest and the dishonest do it and we do it because maybe we don\u2019t like the question, we thing the question is too intrusive, maybe we think that you are not entitled to ask that question because of social status or whatever.\nThere\u2019s \u2013 what I found interesting in doing an article for Psychology Today is I looked at the 261 DNA exonerations. As I delved deep and I contacted the people that had done the research, looked at the case work of the police officers, every one of them thought that the suspects were guilty and lying when they said they didn\u2019t do it.\nWhat\u2019s interesting is not one police officer could identify who was telling the truth, but they all thought they could identify somebody that was lying. What does that tell us? What it tells us is that as Paul Ekman found in 1986, humans are terrible at detecting deception. We really shouldn\u2019t be in the business of detecting deception.\nNow, so what is it that we\u2019re looking for? What\u2019s interesting is, is that humans are actually very good at detecting when something is wrong, when there\u2019s an issue. The question is we don\u2019t know why.\nBabies are born communicating comfort and discomfort. We humans immediately reveal discomfort through our bodies, whether it\u2019s a heightened heart rate, a pulsing vein, pacifying behaviors, but what we don\u2019t know is the why.\nIf I can tell you an FBI story, I was at \u2013 I worked mostly counter-intelligence. We were short of personnel one time and I was asked to do an interview of a white-collar criminal. This woman is called in and usually we spend the first 20 \u2013 30 minutes getting people to calm down because obviously when you get called in by the FBI, it\u2019s pretty nerve racking.\nBut as I\u2019m talking to this lady, she seems to be demonstrating more and more behaviors of nervousness and tension. She\u2019s biting her lip, she\u2019s grabbing her collar, she\u2019s squeezing her hands together. Finally, I said, \u201cMa\u2019am,\u201d I\u2019m thinking to myself Joe, you\u2019re the Bureau\u2019s expert on body language, surely you know what\u2019s going on here, so I thought I\u2019d cut to the chase. This is a lesson in humility.\nI said, \u201cMa\u2019am, you look like you need to get something off your chest.\u201d She said, \u201cOh, thank God Mr. Navarro because when I parked downstairs I only had a quarter in the meter.\u201d Here were all the behaviors of nervousness and tension and anxiety, but what was the cause? The cause was she didn\u2019t want to get a ticket, didn\u2019t want to have to pay a fine.\nAs it turns out somebody had stolen her identity and filed some bogus claims, insurance claims and that\u2019s why she was being called in. It was a \u2013 it really taught me a lesson about humility and saying all we can really say is that I\u2019m seeing behaviors, they\u2019re indicative of psychological discomfort. The question is what\u2019s driving that.\nYeah. Then what\u2019s interesting is some people can just be anxious in general I imagine. That is sort of who they are all the time and they\u2019re just not that comfortable in their own skin or talking to other people or talking to strangers or talking to official people like judges and FBI agents.\nOh sure. Look, and not even nervousness, there\u2019s people who don\u2019t like to make eye contact, that really feel uncomfortable being questioned and so forth.\nThe investigator has to look at that and say, \u201cAll right, who am I dealing with? What are the baseline behaviors?\u201d Then if they do notice behaviors \u2013 I mean if you ask somebody \u201cWhere were you last night?\u201d and if a question like that causes them to look like they\u2019re doing trigonometry, the question then becomes, why does a simple question cause so much mental turpitude? Why is there so much cognitive loading going on? But then that\u2019s for the investigator to figure it out.\nAs an agent, I can tell you that no matter what people said, we always had to prove what they said. It was a matter of if I asked a question, how did they react to that question. No matter what their reaction was, I needed to pursue it anyway.\nRight. Although, what\u2019s cool though is with those 32 names because you got an indicator you were able to really accelerate that hypothesis, like we have a good reason to suspect these are the two to go after rather than going through all 32.\nRight, well, it\u2019s because I understood that when an object or a name or something is a threat to you, that you react to it. Now, what was important was not to give any indication of \u2013 that anyone of these individuals was any more special than the others. It was just a matter of what can you tell me about their personalities and then watching for their reactions. We lucked out with that.\nNow, if the two men hadn\u2019t confessed, certainly we couldn\u2019t go to court and say, \u201cWell, Judge, we think they\u2019re guilty because this guy blinked.\u201d It doesn\u2019t work that way.\nIn the same way that when a child comes home and \u2013 or a spouse comes home and they\u2019re having some sort of difficulty. Maybe it doesn\u2019t help to ask any more questions at that moment. Maybe it helps to delay it to another time so when they\u2019re relaxed you get a better read to find out, \u201cOh, is somebody bullying you at work or at school or somewhere else?\u201d\nThat\u2019s good. Okay, so that being established in terms of it\u2019s hard to know whether someone\u2019s lying or deception, but rather you just kind of get a sense for what\u2019s causing discomfort. I\u2019d love to hear out of the 400-ish behaviors, what are some of those that are kind of like the most reliable, like, \u201cPete, over 90% of the time when I see this behavior, it tends to mean that thing.\u201d\nI remember from What Everybody is Saying, you said some things to say about feet and how it\u2019s absurd that in interrogation rooms there are opaque desks and they need to be transparent so that we can observe their feet.\nIt was like this is a guy who speaks from experience because I\u2019ve never seen anyone or heard anyone go on a rant quite like that. I dug that. Tell me is it the feet or what are some of the most reliable tell-tale things to look toward?\nWell, actually one of them you just did. You did what\u2019s called eyelid flutter.\nOh boy, what\u2019s it mean?\nEyelid flutter we do when we are emphasizing something, when we feel negative about something, when we\u2019re flustered by something. You were channeling me there quite accurately.\nWhen I wrote about interviewing and how you\u2019re a paid observer and here you\u2019re sitting for an interview and the person\u2019s hiding behind a desk and you cannot even see their feet or their hands or their torso. I was like I cannot believe that you as a professional cannot see the object of the interview and they\u2019re hiding behaviors that are critical.\nAs you were channeling that, your eye \u2013 you did the eyelid flutter. Eyelid flutter is very accurate when we\u2019re struggling with something.\nBut you mentioned the feet and I think this is one of the things that was astonishing. There\u2019s a really good section in the new book, The Dictionary of Body Language, dealing with the feet because I got so many questions over the years after I wrote that of people saying, \u201cWell, is there anything more about the feet?\u201d I said, \u201cThe feet are very accurate because they reveal our emotions and we tend not to hide them.\nIn the same way that we might do a social smile, the feet, if they don\u2019t like you or if you don\u2019t like someone, your feet will move you away from that person. You will immediately rotate away. If you\u2019re excited and happy to see someone, you can hide a smile, but try to hide the feet of a child.\nI was just at the airport the other day and a little kid arrived with a family. They were going to Disney. Every time the mother mentioned Disney World, the child\u2019s feet were jumping up and down. She had happy feet. You can\u2019t hide that.\nEven with adults, poker players soon found out that you can see the happy feet of a player that has a monster hand just by the shirt shaking. The feet certainly have a lot of information.\nYou were talking about what are some of the more accurate significant ones. There\u2019s another one that you do, which is great. It\u2019s the gravity defying behaviors of the eyebrows.\nI just did that before you \u2013 the first \u2013 we don\u2019t have the video for the listeners. It\u2019s fun that you started with the video. It should have occurred to me, of course he wants the video.\nYeah. Well, because it\u2019s very instructive. You can see how excited you are about things because you arch your eyebrows and you go, \u201cWell, what about this and what about that?\u201d\nThink about the times when you greet somebody and they arch their \u2013 they flash their eyebrows and they go, \u201cHey, how are you?\u201d and compare that to other times when you greet someone but you don\u2019t have those behaviors and you realize, \u201cOh, that just doesn\u2019t feel the same. There\u2019s something going on here.\u201d\nI often get this with \u2013 when \u2013 I\u2019ve taught many clinicians over the years. They say, \u201cA lot of times these couples come in and they say, \u2018Well, I had no clue that she didn\u2019t love me anymore or he didn\u2019t love me anymore,\u2019\u201d I say stop right there. There were plenty of clues. You just didn\u2019t see them. You just didn\u2019t see them.\nYou didn\u2019t see the eyes that never flash when they see you. You never saw that two years ago she was touching you with her fingertips rather than with her full palm hand. You didn\u2019t notice that rather than smiling at you, it was more of a little smirk and the corner of her mouth was pinched, which shows disdain and so forth. I said there\u2019s always behaviors there. The question-\nWell, it is, but the argument that I never saw it coming.\nOne of the important things I really believe Pete is that if we\u2019re sensitive to other people\u2019s body language, we make better friends and better mates because we early on can begin to sense \u201cOh, there\u2019s an issue. Something is wrong.\u201d To wait for something six months, two years on, is sometimes too late.\nI think if you begin to sense that \u201cOh, my partner, she\u2019s bored watching TV another night and when I mention going out, her eyes light up.\u201d Well, that\u2019s a clue.\nIn the same way that as parents we look at the baby for every single little sign of a smile, of any kind of discomfort because we transmit information fairly much in a binary fashion, comfort, discomfort. The same thing applies in real life. That\u2019s part of having that social intelligence, but it\u2019s also about equity, what we bring to the table as a partner and as a parent to ensure that those we love are cared for.\nThat\u2019s powerful, yes. It\u2019s funny, I\u2019m thinking about my buddy Muhammed, who\u2019s going to be on the show a little later. It\u2019s exciting. That is one \u2013 I always feel very \u2013 I don\u2019t know, I guess, welcomed or liked, appreciated when he greets me because his eyebrows really do do that. I guess I have not articulated or thought of that specifically until we really got precise about that fact just now. That\u2019s intriguing.\nWe\u2019ve got some feet. We\u2019ve got the eyelid flutter. We\u2019ve got the arching and lifting of eyebrows for excitement. What are some other big ones?\nLet me give you \u2013 yeah. Let me give you one that is just a remarkable behavior. It really stands out with women. In part because oftentimes their necks are more exposed than men because we tend to wear shirts that have high collars or we wear a tie and a coat or \u2013 and so forth. Women have more of an open neck.\nThe behavior is covering of the lower neck area. There\u2019s a little dimple there called the suprasternal notch. The suprasternal notch is just above the sternum and that\u2019s why it\u2019s called the suprasternal.\n\u2026 Okay, yeah.\nInvariably when someone is struggling with something, having difficulties, is insecure, there\u2019s a little bit of fear, they will immediately bring their hand up and cover this very sensitive area of the neck. Men, we tend to mask it by grabbing our necks more robustly and grabbing our shirts. Women tend to just put their finger on it.\nIn fact, just the other day, in fact I think the day we talked or we emailed each other, there was an attack on a speech that was being given in Venezuela, on the President of Venezuela. It was a drone attack of some sort. While all the soldiers stood there at attention, being mindful of their duty, the First Lady, as soon as she sensed that something wrong, her hand immediately went to the suprasternal notch to cover it.\nThis is a very ancient behavior. This has to have been with us for tens and tens of thousands of years. Maybe even longer because it\u2019s seen in every society. It\u2019s been seen in every culture. Interestingly enough, it\u2019s been seen even with children who are born blind, who have never seen the behavior and yet they perform this behavior when they feel threatened or scared.\nI would say it\u2019s one of those behaviors that it\u2019s probably in the 95 to 96 percentile of communicating that something is wrong.\nThat\u2019s a good one. That\u2019s a good one. Any other sort of top, top probability items coming to mind?\nYeah. One of the ones that I talk about in the new book is \u2013 has to do with what is in essence a reserved behavior. Reserved behaviors are those behaviors that we really hold back until something is really stressing us and then they come out. We don\u2019t tend to do them every day, but every once in a while when something is really bad.\nOne of those reserved behaviors is with the fingers. Now in the previous book I talked about steepling, that\u2019s where you put your fingertips together and you straighten them up and it looks like a church steeple.\nIt makes me think of evil genius.\nRight, like Mr. Burns.\nExcellent Joe.\nBut this behavior is very similar, except that the fingers are rigid straight and they interlace and the person sort of rubs them back and forth with very straight fingers. And I started to see this behavior probably in the \u201880s, with people in \u2013 who were going to be interviewed, people who were in trouble.\nI also verified it by looking at these very old videos. They weren\u2019t even videos; they were 35 millimeter movies from the 1950\u2019s of couples in therapy. One of the things that I found was that when they were about ready to say, \u201cLook, this relationship is over,\u201d they would often do this behavior.\nI call it teepee hands because when they interlace and the fingers are straight, if you were to hold it right in front of you, it looks like the top of teepee with the poles sticking out.\nI tell parents, \u201cLook if you\u2019re talking to a child and they start to do this behavior, because they do it subconsciously, put your iPhone away and pay attention because something is significant here.\u201d This is a reserve behavior.\nWe have another reserve behavior, which is kind of interesting. I hadn\u2019t written about it before, but it\u2019s in the new Dictionary of Body Language, and that\u2019s called facial denting.\nFacial denting is \u2013 you often see this at sporting events where the score is really close and you\u2019ll see people squeeze their cheeks to the point where as you look at them you say, \u201cSurely, that\u2019s got to hurt. They\u2019re going to pop a tooth.\u201d They\u2019re squeezing themselves so tight.\nThat\u2019s one of those reserve behaviors for when we\u2019re dealing with a lot of stress and we don\u2019t know what the outcome is going to be.\nWhy we do that it hasn\u2019t really been very well studied. I\u2019m hoping \u2013 one of the things that I\u2019m hoping \u2013 you were asking me earlier what are some of my hopes for this book. My hope is that researchers will look at it and say, \u201cOkay, so here are things that this FBI guy over 40 years picked up by watching people. Let\u2019s go and test it. Let\u2019s go and verify it. Let\u2019s go validate it.\u201d\nI hope they tear into it and they try to demonstrate that it\u2019s universal or not universal, that it\u2019s peculiar to this area of the world or that world or that it\u2019s used when we\u2019re stressed or unstressed or whatever. But I\u2019m hoping that the average person can use it to learn, but I\u2019m also hoping that the researchers will look at things that they\u2019ve never looked at before.\nYeah, that\u2019s really cool. Just to note, that if you\u2019re seeing the teepeeing or the facial denting that we\u2019re dealing with something serious here.\nIt\u2019s funny. I can think of a buddy who everything was going wrong on his wedding day in terms of things coming together. So and so didn\u2019t pick up his tux and this person\u2019s late and he\u2019s getting all these texts. It was a lot of stuff. He was sure doing some good squeezing there. That all makes sense that it was intensely troublesome for him, but it all worked out. They got married. They\u2019re happy and it\u2019s good.\nBut that\u2019s cool. Well, I\u2019d love to hear maybe precisely or more specifically when it comes to in the world of professionals in their day-to-day job/career lives, what do you think are some of the most helpful things to be on the lookout for in terms of what you\u2019re observing or what you\u2019re projecting.\nI\u2019m thinking about things like maybe someone is bored or thinks that idea is wrong and just a terrible \u2013 I think that happens a lot in meetings. Someone says something and someone thinks, \u201cThat is a terribly bad idea,\u201d but they don\u2019t say anything because they don\u2019t want to stick their neck out. That\u2019s the big boss. They don\u2019t want to offend or insult. Are there any indicators along those lines or other helpful kind of career scenarios?\nWell, I\u2019m glad you asked that question because it\u2019s really a good question. I would have to say number one, if you\u2019re taking notes, write this one down. We are always transmitting information.\nA lot of people think, \u201cOh, I\u2019m in the parking lot. Nobody\u2019s going to notice me,\u201d or \u201cI\u2019m in the elevator. Nobody\u2019s going to notice me,\u201d or \u201cI\u2019m sitting outside for an interview. Nobody\u2019s noticing me,\u201d or \u201cI\u2019m at the end of the table. Nobody\u2019s going to notice me.\u201d Stop right there. Welcome back to Planet Earth. The fact of the matter is that you are being observed constantly. People are picking up on everything.\nLet\u2019s go through a few of the things that you probably never thought about. Good manners. Manners are non-verbals, right?\nYes, thank you, sir.\nIf you see a piece of paper on the floor and you pick it up and you put it in the garbage can, that is a behavior. You don\u2019t have to talk to do that one.\nHow you talk to people, your intonation, how quickly you respond, do you face them or do you roll your eyes before you answer them and so forth. Good manners is a non-verbal.\nThe fact of the matter is, is that we\u2019re all being scrutinized. People look at us and they notice how well groomed we are. Walk into an office and change your haircut. People will \u2013 \u201cYou\u2019ve got a different haircut.\u201d\nYou probably have gone through your life thinking, \u201cNobody notices me.\u201d No, everybody notices. They notice if you\u2019re wearing glasses. They\u2019re noticing if you wear new glasses, if you change your hairdo, your color, if you\u2019re not well-groomed, if all of the sudden you\u2019ve gone from really nice clothing to really tattered clothing. They notice-\nThey\u2019re noticing the wrinkles in my Polo shirts, Joe? Do I have to start ironing these things?\nYeah. It makes you think. Shakespeare was right, life is theatre and we\u2019re on stage.\nFor a lot of jobs, how we look may not matter, but the fact of the matter is that for a lot of jobs it does matter. It matters how we, as clinicians say, how we present. Are we on time? Are we eager? Are we leaning forward? Are we interested?\nSomething so simple. We were talking earlier about great behaviors. Here\u2019s one behavior that you need to build into your repertoire.\nThat\u2019s when people are talking to you that you tilt your head slightly because we know that from a very young age babies respond to this and it\u2019s a behavior that says \u201cI\u2019m listening to you. I\u2019m interested. I don\u2019t have an agenda for the moment and I\u2019m actively listening.\u201d It\u2019s a very easy behavior to emulate, especially with children and loved ones.\nI live in a community not far from central command where there\u2019s a lot of Navy SEALS. These guys have great bodies. They\u2019re like world-class athletes. But I notice how they talk even to their spouses and they look like drill sergeants. It\u2019s like they can\u2019t stand down.\nI think one of the things that enhances communication, especially with loved ones, is if we can stand down and relax and tilt that head and just say, \u201cI\u2019m listening and tell me about your day,\u201d and not look like we\u2019re looking for the next marching orders.\nI have to say a lot of executives come home and do the same thing. They have that very stern, I\u2019m in charge sort of look. We know that humans respond to that look of interest and kindness.\nInterest, kindness, kind of letting go and not being in charge, tilting the head. Any other kind of indicators of \u201cI\u2019m listening. I\u2019m interested. I\u2019m not bored. I\u2019m not formulating a response. I\u2019m not getting my argument ready?\u201d\nYeah. I\u2019m on the road all the time and I\u2019m giving presentations all over the world. You\u2019re running \u2013 one day you\u2019re in Germany, the next day you\u2019re in Romania, then you\u2019re back in Chicago, and then you\u2019re on the West coast and you\u2019re talking to people \u2013 and Beijing. You\u2019re talking to people from all over the world. What\u2019s interesting is is what seafarers found 400 \u2013 500 years ago, that affability, having a smile.\nOne of the things that works really well and I encourage young business people to do this is don\u2019t feel like you have to stand directly in front of another person. That in fact we tend to increase the amount of time we are with others if we will just slightly angle to them so that we\u2019re not directly in front of them. We\u2019re just at a slight angle to them. By angling, we increase what\u2019s called face time. Obviously, for business, this is really critical is increasing face time.\nI have found this works in every culture wherever I\u2019ve been. Instead of just standing right in front of them, I \u2013 you greet them, you angle to the side and there\u2019s a sense of harmony.\nWe have to remember that when the conquistadores arrived in the New World they saw the same behaviors here that they had seen in Queen Isabella\u2019s court. The king had better clothing. He sat higher. He had an entourage. He couldn\u2019t be touched, blah, blah, blah. Everything in Queen Isabella\u2019s court.\nThese are universal things that are endearing, such as giving people the requisite amount of space. In fact, I just wrote an article about that for Psychology Today because I go around asking folks \u201cHow far away do you like people to stand near you?\u201d It\u2019s kind of shocking to listen to what they say. It\u2019s always greater than where people are standing next to them.\nThey say, \u201cYou know three to four feet,\u201d and some people want even more. Be sensitive to the spatial needs of other people, that some people just don\u2019t like others to be too close.\nBe yourself. Be natural. Not everybody\u2019s going to be an alpha. There will always be omegas. There\u2019s a place for everybody. But also, be mindful that if you have something important that you should be heard.\nOne of the things I notice a lot with, especially with young women coming into business is that often they sit rather demure at their seat. Then almost the meeting is over and they don\u2019t have an opportunity to talk. Oftentimes, they\u2019re not giving away the cues that say, \u201cI have something important to say.\u201d\nThose things are instead of leaning back, leaning forward and in when you have something ready to say, making direct eye contact with the person that is either presently speaking or is the moderator to let them know, \u201cHey, I have something to say.\u201d\nThe other one is not steepling. Steepling, and that\u2019s where the fingertips are together, is the really the only universal sign that we have of confidence, that we\u2019re confident about what we\u2019re thinking or about to say. I think-\nSo we should not steeple?\nNo, we should when we have something important to say. You don\u2019t want to do it all the time.\nWhat I found in my studies was that oftentimes women will do it low on their lap or not very high. When in fact, they should do it so it\u2019s visible so that it communicates to everybody this is important and I\u2019m very confident at this moment.\nLook at Angela Merkel, over in the UK \u2013 or in Germany, sorry. She steeples all the time, but then she is a \u2013 she has a doctorate in engineering and she is very confident. You see those behaviors. I used to see them also with Margaret Thatcher and others.\nIt\u2019s a behavior you want to emulate. 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I put it out there many, many years ago when I first started on Twitter. I didn\u2019t know I would become that significant. It\u2019s \u2013 someone told me that it may have been not necessarily borrowed, but it\u2019s a variant of what somebody else had said. It probably is since there\u2019s nothing new under the sun.\nBut basically what it says is that what we do in private when nobody is watching us is more important than when we\u2019re in public and that when we help those who can do absolutely \u2013 can do nothing for us, that is the true measure of our humanity because there is no expectation of any kind of reward. For some reason that seemed to resonate with a lot of people.\nAnd Joe, if folks want to learn more or get in touch, where would you point them?\nVery easily, my website, JNForensics.com. My books are at all the major retailers. 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        "raw_content": "Home \u00bb Blog \u00bb The Ultimate Guide to Video Animation Styles\nThe Ultimate Guide to Video Animation Styles\nManish Roshan | Before You Buy, Enhancing Business with Videos, Making That Awesome Video, Our Projects, Video Animation\t| No comment\nBy the time you make the decision to get an animated explainer video for your business, you would have seen tons of video animation styles and types in different budget ranges. Yet, you would have no way to decide which option suits your business the best or to judge the relative strengths and weaknesses of these styles. Well, here\u2019s a handy guide to the most popular animation styles for online videos along with examples to illustrate these, and tips on when and how to employ these for your explainer video.\nA live action explainer video is shot using a video camera with real actors, crew, equipment, and edited in post-production, similar to TV advertisements and marketing videos. The budget is flexible depending on the type of shooting techniques and equipment employed, as well as the expertise and experience of the crew and creative. Live action videos can also be used in conjunction with 2D animation effects, as creatively employed in the video below for Vitrola.\n2D, 3D and 2.5D Animation\n2D and 3D aren\u2019t exactly styles of animation. Rather, all computer animation is basically of two types \u2013 2D animation and 3D animation. In 3D animation, 3D models are created, textured, rigged, and animated in the virtual space. 3D videos are undoubtedly much more visually striking than their 2D counterpart, but the process is considerably more complex and time consuming, and hence the price difference is also considerable. 2D animation, with its relative simplicity and affordability is more widely used for explainer and marketing videos. Another option which a lot of businesses opt for is a combination of 2D and 3D elements in their video, known as 2.5D animation. In 2.5D animation, some of the elements are created in 3D, then merged and animated with 2D graphics. An interesting use of 2D with 3D elements is this demo video for Exchange931:\nAnother way of making your video much more visually appealing while not increasing the budget substantially, is using 2D graphics to create the illusion of 3D depth, like in this video for Agrimanagr:\nCharacter animation involves bringing animated characters to life by creating an illusion of thought, emotion and personality around them. The characters can be human, animal creatures, or even abstract & conceptual . There are several styles within the ambit of character animation itself: cartoon-style, semi-realistic, or photo-realistic, depending on the character style. Cartoon-style is often preferred for explainer videos because of its tendency to emphasize the inherent exaggeration of animation and ability to add an element of humor and fun to the video. Watch this video for Myfastfind.com to see how character animation can help create a connection with the target audience in a fun and engaging way:\nStick Figure Animation\nStick-figure animation is another type of character animation in which instead of being well-defined, the characters are very simplistic in appearance. This helps in keeping the characters uniform and neutral while underlining the simplicity of the concept. Stick figured characters are also great for keeping the animation light and fun. Take this video for DealPepper, where stick-figure animation gels well with the casual tone of the script:\nInfo-graphic Animation\nA type of 2D animation that relies on graphical representations of data, knowledge and ideas, Info-graphic animation consists of fluid motion of the virtual camera over numbers, statistics, graphs, images and icons. For explainer videos that need to show a lot of data, facts, figures, etc, info-graphic style is the preferred method. Check out this video for Unlock Advantage to see how a demo video can employ an info-graphic style to make information accessible and comprehensible in a fun way:\nKinetic typography is an animation technique that mixes motion and text to express ideas using video animation. The text itself, instead of characters or graphics, is presented in a manner to convey or evoke ideas or emotions. Since the text tells the story on its own, an accompanying voice over is sometimes not required in kinetic typography, making this style apt if your video needs to play without an accompanying audio. In the following video for the Democratic National Alliance (a political party in the Bahamas), kinetic typography along with an info-graphic style helps in getting across a strong message while emphasizing the words:\nThe stop-motion technique is one of the most time-consuming and complex animation processes. In this technique, the elements are moved incrementally, one frame at a time, to produce the illusion of motion when played in a series. It is very time consuming and can take up to a week to produce one minute of stop-motion animation. Consequentially, this animation style is quite expensive for explainer videos and is used rarely, even though the end results can often be quite amazing, like in this video for \u2018Challenge Kar\u2019:\nCutout animation is an animation technique that uses flat characters, props and backgrounds manually moved and repositioned to simulate animation. These cut-outs can either be computer generated or hand-drawn, in which case the process can be just as time-consuming as in stop-motion animation because it requires manual intervention. Despite the difficulty of cutout animation, it\u2019s still a relatively simple animation style that\u2019s quite popular. In this video for WizIQ, cutout animation is elegantly used to explain the features of this service:\nWhiteboard/High-Speed Sketch\nIn whiteboard animation or high-speed sketching, an idea or message is presented in the form of a live drawing by an artist. 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        "raw_content": "Pediatric Dentist Huntsville, AL\nWe are a pediatric dentist office in Huntsville AL. our dentist provides comprehensive dental care so that children can stay in excellent oral health. With ongoing, regular appointments, we can identify and treat infections early so that your child can avoid feeling any discomfort or having premature tooth loss. As a kids dentist, we understand how important it is for your child to remain in good health and do our best to make that a reality.\nMany people ask why it is so important to visit a pediatric dentist, and the answer is simple \u2013 experience. While many dentists may treat children if they are not a kids dentist, they may lack the experience necessary to keep a child comfortable during their dental treatments. When treating children, it is not enough to get the job done, how it is done is equally important. 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        "raw_content": "China fails to reduce its methane coal mine emissions\nSurprise, surprise! Using satellite data, a new study has now shown that China has not only failed to reduce its methane coal mine emissions, it has allowed those emissions to increase.\nChina, already the world\u2019s leading emitter of human-caused greenhouse gases, continues to pump increasing amounts of climate-changing methane into the atmosphere despite tough new regulations on gas releases from its coal mines, a study shows.\nChina is the world\u2019s largest producer and consumer of coal, which accounts for approximately 72 percent of the country\u2019s electricity generation. While data show that coal production has increased in China, it has been unclear until now much methane gas, or CH4, has increased. Methane that is released during coal mining is responsible for the majority of coal-related CH4 emissions and is likely the largest human-caused CH4 source in China.\n\u201cOur study indicates that, at least in terms of methane emissions, China\u2019s government is talking the talk, but has not been able to walk the walk,\u201d says Scot Miller, an assistant professor of environmental health and engineering and of earth and planetary sciences at Johns Hopkins University.\nThe truth is that while China might say it has imposed \u201ctough new regulations,\u201d its commitment under the Paris climate accords actually allowed it to increase its emissions significantly for years to come, even as those same accords required the U.S. to decrease its emissions. This unfair situation, which China has apparently taking full advantage of, is one of the major reasons Trump dumped the accords. It also illustrates how little the Paris Accords had to do with climate change. Its real goal was to shift the balance of power and wealth from the U.S. to other countries.\n8 comments\tChina, climate, environment, environmentalism, global warming, government, oppression, Paris Accords, policy, politics, regulation\nEvidently the paris people want them to flare the methane for electricity which turns it into\u2026..CARBON DIOXIDE!\nBut\u2026But..carbon?\nI\u2019m sure China is fully funding the paris people for their leading production of carbon, I mean methane, whatever. I\u2019m sure it wasn\u2019t just US carbon that was billable.\nAll due respect, the Paris Accords were not a treaty. If it had been, and the Obama administration had mustered the 2/3 senate approval that a treaty requires, then Trump would have had a much more challenging path to getting us out. As a simple \u201cExecutive Agreement\u201d however he was able to nullify it using the same means.\nMDN: Good point. I have revised the post to replace the word \u201ctreaty.\u201d\nYep, live by the pen and phone, die by the pen and phone.\nWe have in our NM HOA, those who want to rule people\u2019s lives through regulation they have absolutely no power to enforce. So be it with the Paris accord. The French politicians thought that the accord would make it easy to place a carbon tax on the French. Guess again. Too bad the Canadians put up with the carbon tax; to the great detriment to the Canadian economy!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!\nGood the the USA has an tough president. Other adjectives come to mind but those traits are needed; as I have argued for some time.\n1. China produces about eleven times as much coal as the US\nhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_coal_production\n2. China is the biggest importer of coal in the world\nhttps://www.indexmundi.com/energy/?product=coal&graph=imports&display=rank\n3, Shouldn\u2019t the environmental costs of coal production be charged to the user, not the producer (the biggest destination for US coal is Europe and imports are almost negligible) ?\nPersonally, I do not worry about greenhouse gasses. To do so would put credence to a lie!\nPhill O wrote: \u201cPersonally, I do not worry about greenhouse gasses. To do so would put credence to a lie!\u201d\nDespite all the talk, very few people worry about greenhouse gasses, otherwise they would stop using powered transportation, using power in their homes and workplaces, and buying goods that required power to make or transport.\nDespite their apparent efforts against greenhouse gasses, very few world leaders worry about them either. Otherwise they would have done more in their various agreements and accords to prevent China, India, and other countries from being allowed to continue spewing greenhouse gasses, and they would have done more to require Brazil and other countries from burning down their rain forests.",
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        "raw_content": "US Planning to Stage \u2018Alien Invasion to Gain World Power, Claims New Conspiracy Theory\nAccording to a new conspiracy theory, The United States is planning on staging a fake alien invasion to increase its stronghold on the world!\nConspiracy theorists have claimed the authorities in the US are working in conjunction with space agency NASA and media organisations to create panic, before staging an alien invasion to get a tighter grip on the public.\nUFO hunters state that the theory began with a New York Times article last year which revealed the existence of a $22 million Pentagon program that investigates UFOs.\nAround the same time, scientists announced a cigar-shaped asteroid had entered our solar system \u2013 the first time an interstellar object had been detected in our galactic neighbourhood.\nRetired physician Steven Greer: \u201cStrictly speaking, the militarists and war-mongers, itching to \u2018kick some alien butt\u2019 as it was said in the movie Independence Day, may actually only want a pretext to justify their existence and get the world to eventually spend huge sums of money on a perceived if contrived threat from space.\u201d\nReturn of Kings conspiracy website wrote: \u201cAs utterly insane as it sounds, it seems possible that the US Government is preparing to try to convince the world that there is an alien invasion about to happen, in the largest \u2018false flag\u2019 since 9/11.\n\u201cI don\u2019t believe in UFOs or alien lifeforms but I do believe that the media puts on large-scale coordinated shows in conjunction with the government.\n\u201cIt\u2019s a way to unite the entire country (or world) against a common enemy, while also an excuse for a power grab. And an easy way to steal more money\u2014\u2018oh, we need vaccines against alien viruses, my friend\u2019s company happens to make them and it will cost $10 billion\u2014but we need it!\u2019.\n\u201cPlus, if the deep state is in a war against the President, as seems to be the case, then the deep state probably needs to activate some pretty extreme contingency backup plans it had been planning for a long time.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Mark Dehen, DC, (\u201986) received the Distinguished Alumnus of the Year Award from the College of Chiropractic at Northwestern Health Sciences University. The award was presented at the Chiropractic Homecoming and Winter Gathering event Feb. 7-9.\nThis award is presented each year at the chiropractic homecoming to an individual who exemplifies leadership, dedication and service to the University and the chiropractic profession.\nDr. Dehen is a second-generation doctor of chiropractic, who was inspired by his late father, Dr. David Dehen (\u201861). He boasts a long list of awards, community service and service to the chiropractic profession, including:\nPast president of the Minnesota Chiropractic Association\nPast chair of the Chiropractic Council on Guidelines and Practice Parameters\nParticipation on various Blue Cross and ChiroCare committees\nMember, the American Chiropractic Association\nMember, ACC RAC\nMember, Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research.\nHis commitment to the community in which he lives is remarkable and includes long-time service on the City Council, holding much position in his church, active membership in the Chamber of Commerce, membership in the Elks and Moose Club, membership in the American Legion, and serving on the United Way campaign.\nDr. Dehen has received many awards, including the Minnesota Chiropractic Association Award of Excellence and Chiropractor of the Year; Fellowship in the International College of Chiropractors; and \u201cBest Chiropractor\u201d in his community.\nHe has been practicing for more than 25 years and is a certified member of the Back Pain Recognition program by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). He also assists local industries with ergonomic consulting and injury prevention.\nHe is currently serving as Mayor of North Mankato. Dr Dehen is married to his wife of 17 years, Kim, and they have two children, Jackson and Grace.\nPhoto: Dr. Dehen receiving the Distinguished Alumnus of the Year award from Chiropractic Alumni Association board chair Dr. Bonnie Myhers and Dr. Michael Wiles, Northwestern Provost and Interim President.",
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        "raw_content": "\u2190 Baker Internal Poll Has Patrick Leading\nSome Nasty Poll Results and Morning Joe \u2192\nRelease Federal Money ASAP\nThe President spoke on the $26 billion bill just passed by Congress to send additional money to state and local governments. I know that we will get some debate on the merits of the bill here (it is a rare bill that is actually paid for) but I would like to emphasize that the Commonwealth should be preparing to release the monies targeted towards public safety and teachers to the local governments immediately. Sitting on the money while localities struggle to put barely adequate resources into public safety and classrooms would not be in anyone\u2019s best interest. And it would run against the explicit purpose behind the additional appropriation. Lets get the money where it belongs.\nThis entry was posted in Methuen, Municipal Finance, National News, State News and tagged City of Methuen, Federal, Federal Budget, President Barack Obama. Bookmark the permalink.\n3 Responses to Release Federal Money ASAP\nFor this buy off of the unions and \u201cfriends of Democrats\u201d, while the 4 million workers looking for a paycheck are ignored as jobs disappear while Obama\u2019s failed economic policies (if there is any)results in the resignation of the top economic policy makers.\nYour comment, \u201cin spite of your insistence it\u2019s paid for\u201d, is unprovable.\nI wonder how much Deval will leave for your town.\nIt\u2019s a shameful entry.\nDo you still feel the Democratic Party is managing the economy effectively?\nPUT GEORGE BUSH RANT HERE______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________\nThe federal employee \u201cstimulus\u201d is taking money from \u201cFood Stamps\u201d for the \u201cPoor\u201d folks.\nI do not know why you implant those Obama Videos.\nHe is a consummate Liar.\nQuestion; Are still convinced the Democrats are effective at managing the economy?\nIf you get your welfare check from Obama, what do you do for the next budget when the \u201cfree\u201d cash won\u2019t be there??",
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        "raw_content": "I have a confession to make: I don't have much use for these PG-13 horror movies that work their audiences with insanely loud jump scares rather than, y'know, actual horror. Virtually any filmmaker can craft a moment comprised of a smash-cut, a loud-ass noise, and something leaping into frame, but it's just not a style of horror I can get onboard with. Believe me, I've tried.\nThat said, it's clear I am very much in the minority here. The success of the Annabelle and Ouija franchises prove a gigantic portion of the population loves being startled, cheap scares or not, and who am I to roll my eyes in the face of such box office receipts?\nWhat I'm trying to say here is: The Curse of La Llorona probably won't be for me, but there's zero doubt in my mind that there's an audience for it. And while it may appear to be yet another jump scare orgy, I'll admit that it looks markedly better than most of the jump scare orgies I've suffered through.\nSee if you don't agree:\nSee what I mean? The Curse of La Llorona (executive produced by The Conjuring's James Wan and directed by Michael Chaves) looks well-shot, a little more weighty than these movies usually are. It's got a strong cast (including Linda Cardellini, Raymond Cruz, Patricia Velasquez, Marisol Ramirez and Sean Patrick Thomas), and roots its story in a mostly-unexplored-on-film urban legend. All the pieces are here for The Curse of La Llorona to be a monster hit, which it just may end up becoming ... if it can survive Avengers: Endgame landing in theaters just one week after its arrival.\nHere's an exceptionally lengthy official plot synopsis:\n\"La Llorona. The Weeping Woman. A horrifying apparition, caught between Heaven and Hell, trapped in a terrible fate sealed by her own hand. The mere mention of her name has struck terror around the world for generations. In life, she drowned her children in a jealous rage, throwing herself in the churning river after them as she wept in pain.\nNow her tears are eternal. They are lethal, and those who hear her death call in the night are doomed. La Llorona creeps in the shadows and preys on the children, desperate to replace her own. As the centuries have passed, her desire has grown more voracious\u2026and her methods more terrifying. In 1970s Los Angeles, La Llorona is stalking the night\u2014and the children. Ignoring the eerie warning of a troubled mother suspected of child endangerment, a social worker and her own small kids are soon drawn into a frightening supernatural realm. Their only hope to survive La Llorona\u2019s deadly wrath may be a disillusioned priest and the mysticism he practices to keep evil at bay, on the fringes where fear and faith collide. Beware of her chilling wail\u2026she will stop at nothing to lure you into the gloom. Because there is no peace for her anguish. There is no mercy for her soul.\"\nWhat do you folks think? Into it? Not so much? Think La Llorna will be able to withstand the juggernaut of Endgame? Sound off in the comments below, and stay tuned for more on this one as further updates become available.\nLa Llorona/The Weeping Woman: An Hispanic Legend Told in Spanish and English\neBooks | Cinco Puntos Press",
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        "raw_content": "Prenatal exercise is not associated with fetal mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis\nAmariah J Kathol1,\nTaniya Nagpal2,\nAndree-Anne Marchand7,\n2 R Samuel McLaughlin Foundation, Exercise and Pregnancy Laboratory, School of Kinesiology, Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Children\u2019s Health Research Institute, The University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada\n7 Department of Anatomy, Universit\u00e9 du Qu\u00e9bec \u00e0 Trois-Rivi\u00e8res, Trois-Rivi\u00e8res, Quebec, Canada\n9 Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada\n12 Department of Human Kinetics, Universit\u00e9 du Qu\u00e9bec \u00e0 Trois-Rivi\u00e8res, Trois-Rivi\u00e8res, Quebec, Canada\nCorrespondence to Dr Margie H Davenport, Program for Pregnancy and Postpartum Health, Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E1, Canada; mdavenpo{at}ualberta.ca\nObjective To perform a systematic review of the relationship between prenatal exercise and fetal or newborn death.\nStudy eligibility criteria Studies of all designs were included (except case studies) if they were published in English, Spanish or French and contained information on the population (pregnant women without contraindication to exercise), intervention (subjective or objective measures of frequency, intensity, duration, volume or type of exercise, alone [\u201cexercise-only\u201d] or in combination with other intervention components [eg, dietary; \u201cexercise + co-intervention\u201d]), comparator (no exercise or different frequency, intensity, duration, volume and type of exercise) and outcome (miscarriage or perinatal mortality).\nResults Forty-six studies (n=2\u200966\u2009778) were included. There was \u2018very low\u2019 quality evidence suggesting no increased odds of miscarriage (23 studies, n=7125 women; OR 0.88, 95%\u2009CI 0.63 to 1.21, I2=0%) or perinatal mortality (13 studies, n=6837 women, OR 0.86, 95%\u2009CI 0.49 to 1.52, I2=0%) in pregnant women who exercised compared with those who did not. Stratification by subgroups did not affect odds of miscarriage or perinatal mortality. The meta-regressions identified no associations between volume, intensity or frequency of exercise and fetal or newborn death. As the majority of included studies examined the impact of moderate intensity exercise to a maximum duration of 60\u2009min, we cannot comment on the effect of longer periods of exercise.\nSummary/conclusions Although the evidence in this field is of \u2018very low\u2019 quality, it suggests that prenatal exercise is not associated with increased odds of miscarriage or perinatal mortality. In plain terms, this suggests that generally speaking exercise is \u2018safe\u2019 with respect to miscarriage and perinatal mortality.\nContributors MHD, MFM, KBA, GAD and S-MR contributed to the conception of the study. MHD, MFM, VJP, AJG, CEG, NB, LGS, KBA, GAD, RB and S-MR contributed to the design of the study and development of the search strategy. LGS conducted the systematic search. AK, RS, VLM, LR, FS, MJ, TN and A-AM completed the acquisition of data. MHD, NB and MN performed the data analysis. MHD and AK were the principal writers of the manuscript. All authors assisted with the interpretation; contributed to the drafting and revision of the final article and approved the final submitted version of the manuscript.\nFunding This project was funded by a Canadian Institute of Health Research Knowledge Synthesis Grant. MHD is funded by an Advancing Women\u2019s Heart Health Initiative New Investigator Award supported by Health Canada and the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada. RS is funded by a Canadian Institutes for Health Research Doctoral Research Award. AAM is funded by a Fonds de Recherche en Sant\u00e9 du Qu\u00e9bec Doctoral Research Award.",
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        "raw_content": "Little Known Black History Fact: A. Philip Randolph\nA. Philip Randolph set a standard in the early stages of the Civil Rights Movement, inspiring other great leaders such as Martin Luther King Jr.\nRandolph\u2019s original March On Washington Movement (MOWM) took shape in the Spring of 1941, getting the attention of President Franklin D. Roosevelt who was forced to meet Randolph\u2019s demands.\nNot to be confused with the 1963 March On Washington, the 1941 march had similar aims of promoting fairness and equality for Black American workers. Segregation, rampant racism and other roadblocks stood in the way of African-American prosperity. Randolph and others saw the contradiction in America battling the racist Nazi soldiers in World War II, bristling at the fact Blacks were barred from opportunities at home because of their race.\nIn fact, White workers in the early stages of the War benefited from huge government-funded contracts working in defense plants. Black workers, even those with proven skills, were shut out of those jobs and told they could get jobs as janitors instead.\nRandolph\u2019s skills as an organizer were formed after he became the head of the first predominately Black labor union, the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, in 1925. Randolph applied his organizing skills, stressing the importance of the movement being an \u201cAll-Negro\u201d affair without any assistance or funding from White sources.\n\u201cIt helps to break down the slave psychology and inferiority complex in Negroes which comes and is nourished with Negroes relying on white people for direction and support,\u201d Randolph said of the movement.\nMOWM chapters across the country had the backing of Black newspapers, who essentially ran MOVM propaganda and provided running numbers. At one point, over 100,000 marchers were predicted to head to Washington on July 1 to put pressure on President Roosevelt and the government.\nPresident Roosevelt met with Randolph, asking that the MOVM march be called off. Randolph agreed to do so but only if the group\u2019s demands for fairness and equality in the workplace were met. Washington, a segregated city at the time, was resistant to the idea of that many Blacks coming to the city and was upset that Randolph said marchers would stay in White hotels if needed.\nAt first, President Roosevelt would not agree to the terms but there was a change just a week before the scheduled march.\nOn July 25, 1941, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, which banned discrimination in the government and defense industry. This also established the Fair Employment Practices Committee (FEPC). The MOVM continued its efforts until 1947, and surfaced once more during the planning stages of the historic March On Washington For Jobs And Freedom in 1963 which was also led by Randolph.\nLittle Known Black History Fact\nOne thought on \u201cLittle Known Black History Fact: A. Philip Randolph\u201d\nBubba on May 1, 2014 at 10:06 pm said:\nGreat History Proves \u201cIn Order To Know What IS, One MUST KNOW WHAT WAS.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "You are Beautiful Saturday, January 19 2008\nI just sat down and ate lunch and my mom was watching Extreme Makeover. I kept on seeing a pattern with what each wife\u2019s husband told them when they were reunited. It was along the lines of \u201cYou are now beautiful\u201d.\nWhen I was growing up I always got the impression that an individual \u201cshould\u201d base their relationships not on looks but for whom they are compatible with. We all are pretty unique individuals, but a majority of men have one thing in common: looks come first and personality follows.\nI know that their husbands don\u2019t mean any harm to their wife\u2019s when they say \u201cYou are now beautiful\u201d. But to me that sounds like \u201cyou were kind of embarrassing to be seen with in public, but now I\u2019ll be proud to take you anywhere\u201d.\nIf I was on that show I would come up with a better saying than \u201cYou are now beautiful\u201d like perhaps \u201cDid you get a haircut? I can\u2019t pinpoint exactly what you changed but you are still beautiful in my book\u201d.",
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        "raw_content": "The design industry\u2019s reigning paradigm is in crisis. It\u2019s time to evolve from human-centered design to humanity-centered design, write Artefact\u2019s Rob Girling and Emilia Palaveeva.\nIf followed blindly and left unchecked, this cult of designing for the individual can have disastrous long-term consequences. A platform designed to connect becomes an addictive echo chamber with historic consequences (Facebook); an automation system designed to improve safety undermines our ability to seek information and make decisions (the plane autopilot); a way to experience a new destination like a local squeezes lower income residents out of affordable housing (Airbnb). Each of these examples is recognized as a real product or service design feat. Yet by focusing on the individual user alone, we often fail to take into account broader cognitive and social biases. By zeroing in on the short-term impact and benefits of our designs, we spare ourselves asking the really hard question: Are we designing a world we all want to live in today and tomorrow?\nTo be agents of positive change, we as designers need to think more broadly about the direct and secondary consequences of our work. We need to be clear-eyed about what we are striving to do and minimize the chances of creating more problems than we are trying to solve. To do that, we need to integrate our discipline with systems thinking, which entails understanding how systems work and evolve over time. This will allow us to anticipate and mitigate the negative longer-term consequences of well-intentioned solutions. As a result, we will be poised to design systems that have minimum negative impact, create and sustain equity, and build on technological advances without disrupting the foundations of society. We have the responsibility to evolve from human-centered design thinkers to humanity-centered designers.\nInteresting too is their take on how \u201cshort-termism\u201d (the cult of agile development, Silicon Valley\u2019s \u201crun fast and break things\u201d ethos, even design thinking as a process with its emphasis on rapid prototyping, testing, iterating) prevents us \u201cfrom solving the dizzying array of long-term problems we face: climate change, growing political instability and polarization, economic inequality, unsustainable social systems like social security and healthcare, digital systems compromising our privacy and security, and the specter of joblessness resulting from AI and automation.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Franchises can benefit from promotional products\nIt is no secret that the United States economy has been suffering over the past few years, and recently, it has become harder and harder to for start-up entrepreneurs to keep their businesses afloat. This is especially true in the franchise industry.\nThe Washington Post reported that many unemployed workers consider opening a franchise to avoid the corporate bureaucracy of former jobs. However, these people often cannot secure the necessary capital to fund a new expenditure.\nThe problem is finding investors \u2013 how can you reach out to a large potential client base without spending a lot of money?\nThe answer is simple and cost effective \u2013 promotional products. A promotional marketing strategy can reach out to hundreds or even thousands of people through something like a direct mailing campaign, and the odds are that at least a few will be impressed enough to donate some cash.\nPlus, items like promotional pens will be in a potential customer\u2019s hand every time they write, displaying a brand logo constantly. Think of it this way \u2013 a 30-second television advertisement costs exponentially more than a simple business gift, yet only lasts for half a minute. Promotional items, however, last forever.\nUse promotional items to celebrate Grandparents Day",
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        "raw_content": "Kickstarter Trident Shipwrecks Archeology\nLast year, a team of archaeologists and scientists from NOAA made headlines with the discovery of the wreck of the SS City of Rio de Janeiro. The find was referred to as the Bay Area's Titanic, as it was found just outside the Golden Gate Bridge. It was found lying at just 90 meters of depth using a remotely operated vehicle (ROV).\nAlthough the causes and general location of the wreck were known since it was sunk in 1901, it still took over a century to actually find and photograph it. Many people were surprised that a shipwreck of such historical importance - and seemingly conspicuous location - could elude discovery for so long. We were not.\nIf you're paying attention, stories like this are all too common. Like the Vasa, the Swedish warship that was sunk in the middle of the Stockholm harbor in 1628. It wasn't until it was wreck was rediscovered in by the amateur archaeologist Anders Franz\u00e9n in the 1950's (at a depth of just 32 meters) that the ship was finally raised (it's now on display at the Vasa Museum in Stockholm - highly recommended).\nBrendan Foley, the Woods Hole marine archaeologist working on the Antikythera project, told me he believes there are over 750,000 wrecks in the Mediterranean.\nHere was his rational:\n\"My rough but conservative estimate based on some assumptions and guesses. Take 10,000 ships as the entire Med fleet at any given point in the ancient past (probably lower number in the very distant past, but certainly far more than 10k by the Greek and Roman eras), multiply by the number of voyages per year (5? Probably lots more but this is a conservative estimate), figure a loss probability per voyage of 0.005%, multiply by 3000 years of antiquity = 750,000 shipwrecks.\"\nWhatever mathematical route you take, when you start adding it up, the numbers are huge. There is so much left to be discovered. How exciting is that?!?\nBut it also carries a big responsibility. We've seen a number of community members search for (and find) all sorts of wrecks on OpenExplorer. As the technology in Trident pushes the limits of what amateur marine archaeologists are capable of doing, we - as a community - have an opportunity to set the tone.\nOver the next year, we'll be working with archaeologists like Brendan to create more content around this emerging field: instructions, best practices, as well as expedition opportunities.\nAgain, our goal is to make sure the experience of owning the Trident and being a part of the OpenROV community goes far beyond just the device itself.\n(We'll have more details about Trident in the next update - stay tuned!)",
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        "raw_content": "The Kings of October\nWe analyze data from the last 25 MLB postseasons.\nAs the 2016 MLB Postseason rapidly approaches, I thought I would take a look back into the data for the last 25 MLB Postseasons. To do this, I went to my favorite source for sports data, baseball-reference.com. I gathered the data for each team for each series in which they played since 1990.\nI uploaded the data into Qlik Sense and I started my analysis. Here are some of the insights that I found.\nPostseason Appearances\nThe Yankees have qualified for 18 out of the last 25 MLB Postseasons with the Braves (17), Cardinals (13), Red Sox (11), and A\u2019s (10) rounding out the top 5.\nIf you break that out by decades, the 1990\u2019s - Braves (8), 2000\u2019s - Yankees (9), 2010\u2019s - Cardinals (5).\nPostseason Winning\nThe New York Yankees, who appeared in the most postseasons, top the list with the most wins since 1990 with 99, followed by the St. Louis Cardinals (71), Atlanta Braves (65), Boston Red Sox (50), and the San Francisco Giants (46).\nWhen analyzing team stats, I decided to visualize them per game. The results were not what I was expecting.\nCheck out our #QlikSense analysis of the last 25 years of #MLB postseason baseball!\nAlthough the Yankees (183) have hit, by far, the most postseason home runs since 1990, the Tampa Bay Rays have hit 42 home runs in 30 games played for a per game average of 1.4.\nWhen I think of dominant pitching staffs, the Kansas City Royals are not the first team to come to my mind, but since 1990, they own the highest strikeout rate per game at 9.03 having struck out 280 batters in 31 games. Once again, the Yankees pitchers struck out the most batters (1.24k) but their per game average is 7.45.\nHome Runs Per Game by Decade and Series Type\nIt is tough to compare total home runs decade-to-decade since 1990-1993 only had two playoff rounds, the League Championship series (NLCS, ALCS) and the World Series round. From 1995-2011 MLB added a wild card team which added an additional series in each league, this is known as the Divisional Series (NLDS and ALDS). In 2012 the present postseason format was initiated with the expansion of the wild card round (NLWC, ALWC). So I decided to again look at these totals on a per game basis.\nIf we look just at the World Series, we can see that, in the 1990\u2019s, 0.93 homeruns were hit per game. In the 2000\u2019s, that number jumped up to 1 per game and in the 2010\u2019s, that number has dropped back down to 0.8 homeruns per game.\nAlthough I noted data from the team level, there is equally as interesting insights at the player level. For example:\nMarino Rivera of the New York Yankees has a postseason ERA of 0.70.\nManny Ramirez hit 29 homeruns in his postseason career.\nChase Utley hit 7 World Series home runs in his postseason career with the Phillies.\nThese and the team findings that I mentioned above, are just a few of the insights that I gained from the data. I made the app available for you to click through and find your own insights. Use the comments section below to tell me what you discovered in the data.\nPhoto credit: Keith Allison via Foter.com / CC BY-SA",
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        "title": "HyperBlog (by Rishabh Singla): My respect and admiration for Elon Musk just reduced significantly [COMPACTIDEA]",
        "raw_content": "My respect and admiration for Elon Musk just reduced significantly [COMPACTIDEA]\nBased on several news stories that I read recently, it can be summarized that Elon Musk:\nPuts in 85-100 hours of work per week [that's 16.67/day for 6 days of work in a week].\nLikely works all 7 days a week.\nSleeps ~6 hours per night.\nEats his lunch during one of his five-minute slots, usually during a meeting.\nThe words/phrases used to praise him are:\n\"...how does he manage to get everything done...\"\n\"...Musk has a special strategy up his sleeve...\"\n\"...breaking a schedule into smaller increments can provide a major productivity boost...\"\n\"...helps Musk stay on task throughout his busy day...\"\n\"...none of his time goes to waste...\"\n\"...CEO says he is constantly trying to innovate and enhance his productivity...\"\n\"...secrets behind his productivity...\"\n\"Musk doesn\u2019t even take a 30 minute lunch break. Instead, he combines it with meetings and emails to maximise productivity.\"\n\"...batching--e.g. responding to emails on your smartphone while sitting in a sauna while listening to relaxing music while drinking a glass of vegetable juice....\"\n\"...I find is I\u2019m able to be with [my kids] and still be on email. I can be with them and still be working at the same time...\"\nMusk, to me, looks like a perpetual work-obsessed machine. One who's wasting his entire life working and working compulsively, all the while falsely assuming that he's being hyper-productive. He isn't able to enjoy food, and isn't able to enjoy sleep/resting, isn't able to be only with his kids, and isn't able to enjoy the time we \"waste\" on \"non-productive\" tasks. Poor fellow with pathetic life, no matter how rich he is.\nGoogle's competitors advertise on Google - Google ...\nMy respect and admiration for Elon Musk just reduc...\nArtificial Intelligence [AI], natural language pro...\nThe myth of government-provided subsidies, and its...",
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        "raw_content": "What did you miss in social media this week? Well I've rounded up all of the major updates just for you! I'm not quite sure what Instagram's next big update will be. There's a few rumors, but which direction will they take? Check it out!\nFacebook has been pretty busy with updates in the past week. For one, they have been testing out 'Things in Common.' This would label non-friends with, well, things you have in common. It seems a littleeeee bit creepy rather than continuing to help the platform grow.\nFacebook has officially expanded their test of an A/B testing tool for organic page posts! How neat! I can't wait to try this out!\n\u201cFacebook said [\u2026] that more than half the time, publishers in the test have ended up selecting a version of the story that was different from the one they would have originally used. This suggests that the tool is helping publishers get more traffic back to their sites.\u201d\nAs far as I'm concerned, users STILL aren't using Facebook stories. With that being said, Facebook is testing links in Facebook stories so you could boost your story. Interesting.\nOne really great thing I saw from Facebook is the committment to lower emissions and 100% renewable energy!\n\"Today, we are committing to reducing our greenhouse gas emissions by 75% and powering our global operations with 100% renewable energy by the end of 2020.\"\nDoesn't that just make you so happy?! You're welcome. And thank you Facebook. You can find more information on that here!\nIf you're in college, this one is for YOU! Instagram is testing a feature that will help you connect with others who are studying at your college. This will 100% get Insta extra credit from those professors. Only time will tell if the trial is considered a success.\nI've told you SO many times to watch your bank account when you're on Instagram. The influencers and clothes will get you. Is Instagram looking to launch a standalone shopping app?? That's what the rumor is!\n\u201cThe app - which may be called IG Shopping - would let users browse collections of goods from merchants that they follow, and purchase them directly within the app.\u201d\nI'll keep you updated on that one.\nIt could be your time to shine!! Everyone can now apply for their 'Blue Badge' Verification! It's is mainly for noteable public figures and obviously Instagram isn't just going to hand you over a blue checkmark, but now you have a little bit better of a chance.\nSnapchat added its own version of a Boomerang with the Bounce feature! It's literally exactly the same. Check it out, and let me know your thoughts.\nTwitter really hasn't been giving us that much to work with lately. They are looking to offer a feature that allows you to unfollow accounts that you don't really interact with. Is this big? No. If you're into cleaning up your Twitter followers, maybe.\nTwitter is also testing out a new layout for tweet interactions. You can see it below.\nCheck back in next week for all your social media news!",
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        "raw_content": "Cloudy But Warm: What You Need to Know About Cloud Before You Take the Plunge \u2013 Part 1\nAugust 25, 2015 by DXC on Life Sciences Leave a Comment\nAs life sciences companies come under pressure to cut costs and simplify how data is shared, they are seeing the cloud as an opportunity to manage enterprise-wide information. The industry however, has been reluctant to move to the cloud for both IT and business reasons.\nThere are benefits to both sides of the enterprise in moving to the cloud. The business case is well understood: having clear, consistent information available in a way that simplifies data exchange. For IT, it means removing day-to-day management of solution tool sets, allowing IT to focus on other valuable tasks, such as delivering desktop consistency to the users.\nThat\u2019s not to say companies should rush blindly into the cloud, because there are some considerations before adopting a cloud solution.\nOver the next few months, I will be writing a series of blogs aimed at exploring key considerations for adopting a cloud solution.\nRisk Management \u2013 How will validation and compliance be handled?\nLet\u2019s start with an issue that\u2019s almost always one of the top concerns for life sciences companies: compliance.\nInvariably, life sciences business and IT leaders want to know how, given the regulated nature of the industry, they can move to the cloud comfortably and ensure they are compliant. This is a very valid question. While there are no formal guidelines from FDA on cloud, companies should adhere to 21 CFR Part 11 requirements and ensure that both qualification and validation is of the highest standards, such as a GAMP 5 approach.\nYou need to qualify your infrastructure to ensure it\u2019s doing what it says it is. So the question is: Does your vendor have a process in place to be able to handle that whole compliance? Are there clear documented processes and deliverables for system validation and infrastructure qualification? While most people are aware of this, companies are often nervous about handing off responsibility for the infrastructure piece to a cloud vendor. And it\u2019s fair to say that not all cloud vendors understand it.\nYou might be attracted to what appear to be quick and easy cloud solutions. However, if there aren\u2019t the necessary processes and documentation to support the whole qualification and validation process, this puts you at risk, since your regulatory solutions will be sitting on infrastructure that could potentially fail an audit.\nOther considerations include processes surrounding change management. While the system might be set up in a compliant solution to begin with, if you\u2019re in the cloud you need that to be maintained throughout its life, and if anything changes you need to ensure those changes meet compliance requirements. My advice to clients is that whenever there is a formal change control, a process should be followed with an assessment of whether that change needs to go through any sort of validation. That way if an audit takes place you\u2019re assured of being completely compliant.\nWhen entering a cloud contract, it is the client that needs to ensure that the vendor can demonstrate they have an effective process and hence, regular audits will be required. It will also need to be established whether this will require additional costs to the service itself or that an audit process is included. What I recommend to clients is to determine what your vendor offers in terms of handling annual audits, as well as whether they engage independent auditors to assess their data centers.\nDisentanglement \u2013 What happens if I want to move my system?\nOne issue I consider to be crucial, but that people don\u2019t always think about, is disentanglement. Let\u2019s face it, in today\u2019s businesses, things change and you should be prepared for all eventualities. The problem is, if this isn\u2019t part of an agreement with your vendor, you could end up unable to extricate yourself, or you might be unable to get your data out. In that case, you might be forced to undertake a manual process to get your data out, which is extremely costly.\nIt\u2019s important to understand that when you are looking to go into the cloud or an IT managed service environment, things can change. To use a specific example, recently a client went through an acquisition, and the decision was made to go to an on-premise solution. As it so happened, both the companies were CSC clients, but one had been on-premise and one in a cloud solution. Because we have agile systems and processes in place, the job of moving data to an on-premise solution was quick and straightforward. But that wouldn\u2019t necessarily always be the case with every cloud vendor.\nThe approach we recommend is inclusion of a Provisions of Disentanglement. 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        "raw_content": "How To 3D Print A God\nNeal Stephenson, Iain M. Banks, Dan Simmons, William Gibson, Jim Butcher\nA Print Job Never Goes Smooth\nDeimos gets the score of a lifetime. Get in, 3D print the client\u2019s secret design and get paid enough bitcoins to buy his own Greek island. But what the skata is on those designs? Will he even make it out alive? Can he protect his team? Find out on the thrilling sci-fi short story \u201cHow to 3D Print a God.\u201d\nDo you want to know what\u2019s next for the foul-mouthed big baby Deimos? Do you wanna meet the Amazons?\nWriter/Director from Greece. I enjoy taking ancient Greek myths and turning them into modern sci-fi spooky versions. I don't like Stephen King's novels.\nFrom Andrew Boyd: The book has a \u201cCall of Duty\u201d and \u201cFinal Fantasy VII\u201d feel to it.\nFrom ScifiSelect: Feels like it\u2019s narrated by Duke Nukem. And that\u2019s a great thing!\nFrom J.B.Garner: [this] is cyberpunk mixed with mythology with a fair amount of potential\u2026",
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        "raw_content": "Women of Color and the Fight for Equal Pay\nThe gender wage gap is an economic and equity issue. Data shows that women are systematically paid less than men. Unfortunately, pay discrimination is common, and an indicator of systematic imbalances in the United States. However, many fail to address the nuances of the gender wage gap. The dialogue is commonly centered around pay discrimination in relation to white women, but this often overlooks the unique challenges facing women of color. The gender wage gap is an important discussion to have, and it\u2019s crucial to address that women of color are paid significantly less than their white female and male counterparts. Latina, Native American and Black women are among the lowest paid people in our country. This isn\u2019t a result of individual discrimination, but rather a larger institutional form of discrimination that exists.\nIndividual discrimination would imply an isolated incident, the result of one openly bigoted person. This isn\u2019t the case for issues like the wage gap. The gender wage gap is the result of discrimination in hiring and promotions, sexual harassment, and bias against mothers. The same widespread discrimination pertains to race; people of color don\u2019t have access to equal opportunity to be hired or promoted. This is a form of institutional discrimination, and it\u2019s incredibly prevalent in our workforce.\nFor women of color, the wage gap isn\u2019t just a gender equity issue \u2013 it\u2019s a race issue. The wage gap needs to be addressed through an intersectional lens. Women of color are challenged with racism and misogyny at an institutional level, leading to lower wages. White women working full time receive about 80 cents to every dollar a white man makes. Meanwhile, Latina women working full time receive 54 cents, Native women working full time receive 57 cents and Black women working full time receive 63 cents; these women would have to work up to twice as much as their white male counterparts to receive equal pay.\nAll industries have this problem, Seattle tech companies included. Catalyze Seattle conducted a study measuring the wage gaps within Seattle startups. The study found that Seattle startups have a gender wage gap of 10%, and a racial wage gap of 15%. Employees who identified as people of color earned approximately $90,130 \u2013 while the white respondents made $106,000 on average. If women and people of color are being paid less, it\u2019s not difficult to deduce that women of color are being paid significantly less than their white male counterparts in Seattle.\nWhen discussing ways to improve the wage gap, equity should be at the center of the conversation. There is a common misconception that equality and equity are interchangeable terms, but they aren\u2019t. Equality is rooted in sameness, while equity is rooted in fairness. Equality is giving everybody the same help, without addressing their advantages and disadvantages. If sprinters racing on an oval track all began at the same place, the runners closest to the center of the oval would have the unfair advantage of running a smaller distance. This is equality. Because that would be unfair, the runners begin the race based on how close they are to the oval. This is equity. Equity aims to give marginalized people the same access to wealth and opportunity as their more advantaged counterparts.\nThere has been progress in recent years to close the gap. The software company Salesforce spent 3 million to close the wage gap in their company. After initiating a companywide review of salaries, and analyzing \u201cunexplainable differences,\u201d the company gave 6% of their employees a raise. This didn\u2019t financially hurt the company in any way. By addressing the issue and aiding disadvantaged employees, Salesforce has taken a step in the right direction. Companies such as Apple and Facebook have taken similar steps in closing their wage gaps. Employers should be encouraged to address the issue and engage in equitable practices. For women, people of color and especially women of color to feel like valued employees \u2013 the gap needs to be closed.\nFiled Under: Bottom Line Tagged With: Equal Pay, Women of Color\nEconomic Impact of DACA\nSeptember 26, 2017 by Iqra Sharif\nDeferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA, also known as the \u201cDREAM\u201d Act) was implemented by the Obama Administration in 2012. This federal program was designed to protect and support children that grew up undocumented in the United States. DACA recipients, or \u201cDreamers,\u201d are students, employees and an important part of local communities. On September 5, 2017, President Trump announced a plan to repeal DACA. The DACA repeal will mean declining new DACA permits and not allowing existing permits to be renewed. This could lead to 800,000 people being deported.\nAnti-immigration rhetoric is often centered around immigrants taking jobs, but doesn\u2019t address the necessity for those jobs to be filled. To be eligible for DACA, applicants had to be under 31, brought to the U.S. before they were 16, and in the United States since 2007. This makes the majority of the DACA recipients prime working age, or students. With so many Dreamers in the work force, the repeal poses a threat for the United States economy. Ending DACA would reduce the United States GPD by $433.4 billion over 10 years and remove 685,000 individuals from the workforce. These jobs need to be filled; sudden deportation of so many workers would be detrimental to the American economy.\nThere are nearly 800,000 DACA recipients in the United States, 19,000 of whom are in Washington State. Nearly three-quarters of the top 25 Fortune 500 companies employ Dreamers. Prominent business leaders signed an open letter discussing the importance of Dreamers in our local businesses and calling for reconsideration of the repeal. Seattle\u2019s own Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, Amazon\u2019s CEO Jeff Bezos and Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson stated that \u201cDreamers are vital to the future of our companies and our economy. With them, we grow and create jobs. They are part of why we will continue to have a global competitive advantage.\u201d\nOne common argument against DACA is that Dreamers don\u2019t pay taxes; this has proven to be false. The DACA-eligible population earns nearly $19.9 billion in total income yearly. They contribute $1.4 billion to federal taxes, and $1.6 billion to state and local taxes. This population has approximately $16.8 billion in spending power. Their impact is undeniable: 90% of Dreamers are currently employed, 65% reported buying their first car and about 16% purchased their first home. Dreamers are heavily integrated into our country\u2019s economy and culture \u2013 deporting such a impactful and productive group hurts our economy.\nDACA is projected to be repealed within six months. This means that after March 5, 2018, recipients will no longer be able to renew their DACA permit. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will not accept a renewed application after October 5th.\nIn Seattle, various local organizations are teaming up to support Dreamers. Seattle\u2019s Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs are partnering with community organizations to aid Dreamers with the renewal process. A DACA renewal fee scholarship and zero percent interest loans are available to those who don\u2019t have the means to pay the fee. The Northwest Immigrants\u2019 Rights Project is offering information and resources on the DACA renewal process, and Seattle\u2019s Refugee Women\u2019s Alliance are is holding a DACA Renewal Assistance workshop on Friday, September 29.\nDreamers looking for support can contact the organizations listed above. Non-DACA recipients can aid Dreamers by supporting local organizations and referring Dreamers to the resources available. Dreamers are productive members of society and deserve to be here\u2014if the presidential administration has its way, these people may have to leave the only home they know. Seattle stands with Dreamers.\nFiled Under: Bottom Line Tagged With: DACA\nORCA Cards for Seattle Center Monorail?\nSeptember 5, 2017 by Iqra Sharif\nThe Seattle Center Monorail might be accepting ORCA card payments soon. Mayor Ed Murray has proposed ORCA card payments for the Monorail to allow easier access between the major hubs in Seattle. By implementing ORCA cards on the Monorail, the commute will be easier for residents of the city. The ORCA card is currently the transit card for the King County Metro, the Water Taxi, the Sound Transit system, Streetcars and the Washington Ferries.\nMayor Murray said, \u201cSeattle Center is becoming more connected to downtown, and the Monorail is the best path between these two important hubs. Creating a seamless transit network that ultimately sweeps across downtown will connect Queen Anne to South Seattle, the University of Washington to the Gates Foundation, KeyArena to SeaTac. The Monorail may have been built in a different era, but it plays a vital role for connecting Seattle Center to today\u2019s regional transportation network.\u201d\nA yearlong study conducted by the Seattle Department of Transportation found more than two million people ride the Monorail yearly. 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        "raw_content": "What Presbyterians Believe:\nPresbyterians affirm the love, holiness, and grace of God who creates, sustains, rules and redeems the world.\nWe are saved by God\u2019s grace and are called to share God\u2019s love with others.\nOur hope for this life and the life to come results from God\u2019s grace through Jesus Christ.\nGod calls us for service to others.\nWe discover our calling and guidance for living through the Holy Spirit and study of God\u2019s revelation in scripture.\nWe try to practice a life that nourishes all other life on the planet and for all God's children.\nPresbyterians believe that Jesus Christ is the model for human living.\nPresbyterians are Distinctive in Two Major Ways:\nWe adhere to a pattern of thought known as Reformed theology.\nWe have a form of government that stresses the active, representational leadership of both ministers and church members. Both men and women are ordained as ruling elders (lay leaders) and teaching elders (ministers).\nTheology is a way of thinking about God and God's relation to the world. Reformed theology evolved during the 16th century religious movement known as the Protestant Reformation. It emphasizes God's supremacy over everything and humanity's chief purpose as being to glorify and enjoy God forever.\nThe Presbyterian Church (USA) expresses the faith of the Reformed tradition, with the central affirmation of the majesty, holiness, and providence of God. We believe that God creates, sustains, rules, and redeems the world in the freedom of sovereign righteousness and love.\nRelated to this central affirmation of God's sovereignty are other great themes of the Reformed tradition:\nThe calling of the people of God to service as well as for salvation\nA faithful stewardship that shuns ostentation and seeks proper use of the gifts of God's creation\nThe call for the people of God to work for the transformation of society by seeking justice and living in obedience to the Word of God\nCovenant life marked by a disciplined concern for order in the church according to the Word of God\nThe presbyterian pattern of church government, which vests governing authority primarily in elected laypersons known as ruling elders, was developed by John Calvin. The word presbyterian comes from the Greek word for elder. Ruling elders are chosen by the people. Together with teaching elders (ministers), they exercise leadership, government, and discipline and have responsibilities for the life of a particular church as well as the church at large, including ecumenical relationships.\nThe body of ruling elders elected to govern a particular congregation is called a session. They are elected by the congregation and in one sense are representatives of the other members of the congregation. On the other hand, their primary charge is to seek to discover and represent the will of Christ as they govern. Presbyterian elders are both elected and ordained. Through ordination they are officially set apart for service. They retain their ordination beyond their term in office. Ministers who serve the congregation are also part of the session.\nThe session is the most local governing body. The other governing bodies are presbyteries, which are composed of several churches; synods, which are composed of several presbyteries; and the General Assembly, which represents the entire denomination. Ruling elders may be elected as commissioners to any of the higher governing bodies. Elders then vote with the same authority as ministers and are eligible for any office in these higher bodies. Elders and ministers who serve on these governing bodies are also called presbyters.\nFor more information about Presbyterians, see the PCUSA website.",
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        "raw_content": "Fred and Ginger: Together Again, yet Not Quite Carefree\n\u201cColorblind,\u201d and maybe just a little bit tone-deaf\nBreaking up is hard to do. But getting back together, well, that\u2019s even harder. After the semi-failure of Shall We Dance in 1937,1 Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers went their separate ways. But things didn\u2019t quite go as planned,2 and only one year later they were back in the studio together. Fred and Ginger needed to get all the breaks to make their 1938 reunion in Carefree a success, and they didn\u2019t quite get them.\nRKO reassembled the team that had created such box office winners as Top Hat and Follow the Fleet, including composer Irving Berlin. The idea was to use the old team to create a new Fred & Ginger, to get away from the old, stylized, top hat, white tie, and tails formality. To add further excitement, the studio intended to shoot the film in Technicolor, a very new process in 1938.3\nIt might have worked. But the script was patchy, sometimes clever and sometimes leaden. And Berlin wasn\u2019t up to his old form \u2013 none of the songs he wrote for Carefree were comparable to \u201cCheek to Cheek\u201d from Top Hat or \u201cI\u2019m Putting All My Eggs in One Basket\u201d from Follow the Fleet. Worst of all, RKO bailed on the use of color, apparently at the very last minute, because Berlin wrote a song, \u201cColorblind,\u201d obviously intended for a color picture, which is in fact used in Carefree, in a set and dance number that presuppose a color film. Go figure!4\nCarefree starts off in approved screwball fashion with elegant man-about-town Stephen Arden (Ralph Bellamy) staggering with a snoot full in broad daylight. He\u2019s stressed out over his fianc\u00e9, radio-singing star Amanda Cooper (Ginger), who\u2019s broken off their engagement for the third time!5 He consults with psychiatrist acquaintance Dr. Tony Flagg (Fred, naturally), demanding that Tony straighten the chick out.\nFred, trying to look dignified in a three-piece suit, presides over an ultra-modern psychiatric laboratory that includes what is quite possibly the only art deco armillary sphere in the world.6 Fred\u2019s act isn\u2019t too convincing, but he does sound quite Freudian when he uses his Dictaphone to sum up his views on women prior to Ginger\u2019s arrival. They tend to be \u201cdizzy pampered dames\u201d more in need of a spanking than a doctor!7 When Ginger arrives, Fred ushers her into his office and then rushes off to the lab to handle some crisis. Ginger wanders about while she waits, accidentally touching off the Dictaphone and getting an earful of Dr. Fred\u2019s theories regarding the second sex.\nWhen Fred reappears, he gives Ginger a brief rundown on the conscious and unconscious mind.8 But Ginger, having had a look at Fred\u2019s unconscious, isn\u2019t terribly impressed, and refuses to be analyzed.\nThe scene shifts to the Medwick Country Club, a vast, rambling structure that suggests an explosion in a flagstone quarry.9 Ralph, who apparently spends all his free time there, has invited Fred so he can continue his analysis of Ginger, even though she (understandably) considers him to be a \u201cquack.\u201d\nFred, who\u2019s no more enthusiastic about the analysis than Ginger, decides to go golfing instead. A mocking Ginger interrupts his backswing and he plows up a monster divot. Nettled by her presence, he decides to impress her with his prowess as a golfer/dancer in an instrumental-only number, \u201cSince They Turned Loch Lomand into Swing.\u201d10 The number is entertaining, though not one of Fred\u2019s greatest. Astaire, an avid golfer, really did enjoy showing off his golfing ability, and smacks about a dozen perfect drives. But it\u2019s all for naught, because a singularly perverse Ginger splits before he\u2019s finished, depriving him of his triumph.\nDespite this setback, Ralph insists on keeping the party going, and puts them all on bicycles. Fred and Ginger pedal together, and Ginger explains to Fred that she doesn\u2019t care for his attitude toward women. Somehow, Fred manages to convince her that he didn\u2019t mean what he said.11 Things are going well, but suddenly they start to go downhill, literally, and Fred crashes when his bike loses its chain. The impact is such that his hair is actually mussed (a sign of extreme duress in an Astaire film12), which stimulates Ginger\u2019s maternal instincts.\nGood friends now, they have dinner, and Fred plies Ginger with \u201cdream-inducing\u201d foods to assist in psychoanalysis, a not-very-inspired plot twist. After pigging out on seafood cocktail (with whipped cream), Welch Rabbit, lobster, and strawberry shortcake, Ginger heads home and has a dream, one of the first Hollywood dream dances, \u201cColorblind.\u201d Hollywood dreams are always an invitation to disaster, and it\u2019s remarkable that \u201cColorblind\u201d isn\u2019t a failure. We\u2019re on a misty riverbank, with lush, flowering trees and towering storybook castles in the background. The river itself is covered with huge lily pads. Fred and Ginger are on the shore. Ginger\u2019s in a filmy, \u201cprom queen\u201d gown, while Fred, though not in a tux, looks awfully formal for dancing on lilypads.13 He sings \u201cI used to be colorblind,\u201d implying an emotional awakening for both of them. As they begin their dance over the lily pads, they suddenly shift into slow motion, a dangerously gimmicky bit that works remarkably well. Ginger\u2019s filmy garments flow with appropriate grace, and neither performer ever looks awkward.14\nAs the dance ends, Fred bends Ginger over backward and leans over for a kiss. Ginger rises to his kiss and embraces him firmly! Wow!\nMost of the rest of the film is taken up by Fred\u2019s efforts to first unlock Ginger\u2019s unconscious, and then to lock it up again (via hypnosis) once he finds out what\u2019s inside. Finally, in a clever touch, his own unconscious (his reflection in a mirror) comes to the rescue, telling him to \u201ckiss her, ya dope!\u201d Along the way, there are two more dances, \u201cThe Yam,\u201d a boisterous showpiece sung by a dubbed Ginger,15 and \u201cChange Partners,\u201d a \u201chypnosis\u201d dance that is reminiscent of, but not equal to, the great \u201cNight and Day\u201d (Gay Divorcee) and \u201cLet\u2019s Face the Music and Dance\u201d (Follow the Fleet) numbers.16 )\nWith a lot of luck, Carefree could have been a true oddity \u2013 a successful psychiatric/ dream/hypnosis musical comedy. Instead, it\u2019s got four good dances, a few good laughs, and not a few longueurs. Yep, breaking up is hard to do. But sometimes it\u2019s for the best.\nSee the my author page for more reviews of Astaire/Rogers films.\nThe film turned a profit, but didn\u2019t do nearly as well as previous entries. (Justly so, because it wasn\u2019t as good a film, being particularly short on dancing. [\u21a9]\nAstaire\u2019s one film apart from Ginger during this period, A Damsel in Distress, available on video, is highly enjoyable, but doesn\u2019t have the romance of the great Fred & Ginger films. Ginger made two semi-musicals without Fred during this period, Vivacious Lady (opposite Jimmy Stewart) and Having Wonderful Time (with Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.). Both films were produced by the same team that did the Fred & Ginger musicals, but are almost unknown today. They\u2019re not available on video, although dedicated Ginger buffs can track them down on cable. Ginger sang one song in Vivacious Lady and didn\u2019t sing at all in Having Wonderful Time, although the picture did feature two numbers, both performed by Betty Rhodes. Ginger was probably smart enough to figure out that, on her own, she\u2019d never equal the work she did with Fred, and so ultimately segued into dramatic roles. [\u21a9]\nThe first Technicolor feature film was Becky Sharp, released in 1935 and based on William Makepeace Thackery\u2019s novel Vanity Fair. Becky Sharp isn\u2019t available on video, except in Germany, so you\u2019ll have to read the book, which you ought to do anyway. [\u21a9]\nThere are two different stories (at least) regarding the use of color for Carefree. According to Arthur Mueller (author of Astaire Dancing), RKO intended to shoot the entire film in color, but bailed because of the costs involved. According to Arlene Croce (author of The Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers Book), only the \u201cColorblind\u201d sequence was to be shot in color, and in fact it was shot in color, but the quality was poor, so the studio went with black and white. [\u21a9]\nScreenwriters (and, presumably, the public) simply never get tired of this bit. See The Philadelphia Story, The Runaway Bride, Suddenly Susan, Friends, etc., etc. [\u21a9]\nArmillary spheres (\u201cbracelet spheres\u201d) were developed by ancient astronomers as an aid to mapping stars in the heavens. They can be made to function as sundials and are frequently used for decorative purposes in parks. Why a psychiatrist would need one, unless he practices astrology on the side, isn\u2019t clear. To see a seriously baroque armillary sphere, go to www.princeton.edu/~his291/Pomarance_Armillary.html. [\u21a9]\nThe scriptwriters definitely missed a beat by not providing a little backstory to explain Fred\u2019s hostility toward women, which would also explain why he resists admitting that he\u2019s in love with Ginger. [\u21a9]\nCarefree was one of the first films to use psychoanalysis as a plot device, so the ground rules have to be explained pretty carefully. [\u21a9]\nIn trying to make a break from the earlier pictures, the writers substitute the suburban comfort of a sunlit country club for the uptown saloons of Top Hat and Swing Time. [\u21a9]\nIn 1937, singer Maxine Sullivan had a monster hit with a swing version of \u201cLoch Lomand,\u201d which led to an avalanche of pseudo-Scottish folk/swing, nicely parodied by W. C. Fields\u2019 jumpin\u2019 jive version of \u201cComing Through the Rye\u201d in Never Give a Sucker an Even Break. [\u21a9]\nBut why didn\u2019t he? [\u21a9]\nFred\u2019s hair is mussed when he\u2019s drunk and desperate in The Sky\u2019s the Limit (1943). [\u21a9]\nAmong other things, he\u2019s wearing spats. [\u21a9]\nGinger deserves particular kudos for holding her line unwaveringly when Fred lifts her for a double spin. [\u21a9]\nApparently, Ginger, who was not much of a singer, didn\u2019t have the chops for the number. 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        "raw_content": "\u2190 Does This Explain the Fermi Paradox?\nLife Predates Earth? \u2192\nIn a recent book. Proof of Heaven: A Neurosurgeon\u2019s Journey into the Afterlife (1), Dr. Eben Alexander tells what he claims to have experienced while he was in a coma for seven days. The medical condition that caused his coma came on suddenly as a result of a virulent form of bacterial meningitis. During these seven days Alexander says his neocortex (the presumed source of consciousness) was shut down yet he had elaborate experiences in another world. He was \u201cencountering the reality of a world of consciousness that existed completely free of the limitations of my physical brain.\u201d (2) Prior to the illness, Alexander had the viewpoint of the scientifically trained doctor. He dismissed visions of people with near death experiences as fantasies of an oxygen deprived brain. After his recovery, Alexander believed he had seen heaven.\nThe book is written in a narrative style. It is part autobiography with an special focus around the seven days of the coma. Alexander jumps back and forth between what he experienced while he was in the coma and what was occurring with his friends and relatives around him. Alexander seems to have as much detail about what is happening around him as he does about his own visions. For example, he recounts that a pastor learning Alexander\u2019s death might be imminent \u201cdrove through the cold steady rain to the hospital, struggling to see through the tears filling his eyes\u201d (3) . He writes at another point how as his sister \u201cslogged through the soaking mud it was hard for her to keep to the flagstones.\u201d (4) We can assume these sorts of details came from interviews with people during the writing of this book, but the level of detail suggests some degree of literary license is at work. The book has something of the flavor of a novel where conversations and details of well-known historical figures are imagined. To me this calls into question whether some similar degree of literary invention might be at work in the detailed recounting of his visions.\nThe visions themselves begin with a period of darkness and without body. Alexander writes: \u201cHow long did I reside in this world? I have no idea.\u201d (5) We might wonder if this is the actual period of the coma and the visions that follow were experienced while his neocortex was starting back up. Next comes what he calls the \u201cRealm of the Earthworm\u2019s-Eye View.\u201d Alexander says he suspected this realm \u201cmight have been some kind of memory of what my brain felt like during the period when the bacteria were originally overrunning it.\u201d (6) It is a sensation of being buried deep in the ground like an earthworm. It is unpleasant with grotesque animals, reptilian creatures, and fetid smells. He wants to escape. A bright light accompanied by beautiful music lifts him out of the darkness and has him flying over a beautiful world. He realizes he is accompanied by a beautiful girl who speaks to him without words and tells him he is loved and has nothing to fear. Visions that follow are of his exploration of this world and his encounters with other beings. This is followed by a descent again to the \u201cRealm of the Earthworm\u2019s-Eye View.\u201d This time he feels in control and able to leave. He realizes he is being given the grand tour from the lower levels to the upper levels with the ultimate message that he is loved and has nothing to fear.\nThe book seems to draw two different types of reactions. One is that what Alexander experienced is true exactly as he experienced it and this confirms what many religions tell us. Raymond Moody writes: \u201cDr. Eben Alexander\u2019s near-death experience stands as perhaps one of the crown jewels of all near-death experiences. The knowledge of what he experienced raises the bar for serious investigators and pundits. It marks the beginning of a new era of rational investigation of humankind\u2019s deepest mystery, life after death.\u201d (7) The other is that the experiences are hallucinations and tricks of brain caused by neural confusion and massive disruption in the brain. Michael Shermer provides examples of hallucinatory phenomena and then writes: \u201cWhat is more likely: That Alexander\u2019s NDE was a real trip to heaven and all these other hallucinations are the product of neural activity only? Or that all such experiences are mediated by the brain but seem real to each experiencer? To me, this evidence is proof of hallucination, not heaven.\u201d (8)\nThe examples of hallucinations that Shermer uses to compare to Alexander\u2019s NDE are not particularly well-chosen. One is a shadow person created by electric stimulation of the brain and another is the shimmering, bright lights preceding a migraine attack. Neither of these compare remotely with an elaborately constructed world with grass, earth, smells, and beings who are able to communicate. A recent study comparing near death experiences to imagined events found \u201cnot only were the NDEs not similar to the memories of imagined events, but the phenomenological characteristics inherent to the memories of real events (e.g. memories of sensorial details) are even more numerous in the memories of NDE than in the memories of real events.\u201d (9) NDEs are not simple sensory distortions or simple imagined beings. They probably compare more closely to experiences with powerful hallucinogens such as ayahuasca, iboga, salvia divinorium, high doses of psilocybin mushrooms, and various synthetics such as DMT. In fact, some one created a quiz that mixed statements from Alexander\u2019s book with self-reported experiences with various hallucinogens and invited the reader to distinguish between the two. If you haven\u2019t read Alexander\u2019s book, you might be hard pressed to tell the difference.\nBoth NDEs and powerful hallucinogens have a more real than reality aspect to them that makes a compelling case for anyone who has the experience to accept its authenticity without question. We probably have a good idea why hallucinogens produce this effect. A study in Brazil demonstrated that the brain waves of ayahuasca users seeing visions with eyes closely matched brain waves of people seeing actual objects with eyes opened (10). In other words, the brain seems to be creating an alternate world by firing the neural patterns which would be used for sensing actual objects in ordinary reality. Only under the influence of the drug or during an NDE, the brain is creating seemingly without sensory input from the environment.\nWe might speculate that shamanism could have originated from human experience with NDEs and that the use of hallucinogens, drumming, and other trance techniques arose as a mechanism for attempting to recreate the NDE on demand. The shaman in his travels either goes down into the Earth or flies into the sky. Alexander visited the \u201cRealm of the Earthworm\u2019s-Eye View\u201d followed by a resurrection that left him flying in the sky over some magical world. Shamans believe the plant they consume to be teachers, typically goddesses that impart wisdom to them. Might Alexander be implying some connection between the bacteria and his actual experience in coma when he says suspected that the lower realm had something to do with the bacteria overrunning his brain? In any case, we also find Alexander flying over his world with a girl who imparts wisdom to him. Even though people from different backgrounds obviously interpret their NDEs differently, underlying their reports are often common threads: visiting the underworld, flying in the sky, being taught by other beings. These are paralleled almost exactly in shamanic practice and belief.\nThe brain at near death or under certain drugs seems to create an alternate world. Once the cultural interpretation of the experience is striped away, this world may be quite similar for everyone. I can only think of two ways to explain this. One is this world actually exists on some plane not accessible in ordinary consciousness. The other is that there is some common machinery in all brains that becomes activated during these times.\nNDEs and experiences with hallucinogens are often life changing. They can result in people changing their behavior and beliefs. In many cases, people with these experiences will count them among the most significant of their lives. At some level, these experiences may be brain waves firing. Brain waves are firing while I see the tree outside my window. Brain waves fire when a scientist makes a great discovery. The perception of the tree, the discovery of the scientist, and an NDE may all be brain waves firing. Why should we diminish the value or significance of the NDE?\nNDEs and hallucinogens may give us a unique opportunity to contact directly a mechanism of consciousness common to all minds. They may provide us insight into how mind itself plays its part in the making the world. Not all of us will have NDEs but all have the opportunity to explore with hallucinogens and other non-drug means.\nI say let\u2019s explore.\nPlease check out a post by fellow blogger on this book. It was a discussion with him that led to this post.\n1- Alexander, Eben. Proof of Heaven: A Neurosurgeon\u2019s Journey into the Afterlife. Simon and Schuster. New York,.2012.\n2- Ibid p. 9.\n3- Ibid p. 93\n7- http://www.eternea.org/Into_the_afterlife/into_the_afterlife.htm\n8- http://www.michaelshermer.com/2013/04/proof-of-hallucination/\n10- http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn20978-drug-hallucinations-look-real-in-the-brain.html\nThis entry was posted in Ayahuasca, Consciousness. Bookmark the permalink.\n3 Responses to Let\u2019s Explore\nThanks for your comment and for providing your readers with the link to my posting on Eben Alexander\u2019s book, \u201cProof of Heaven.\u201d In a very real way, my own experiences HAVE influenced my understanding of and appreciation for similar experiences in others, and I have noted quite often that individuals like Michael Shermer, who have never experienced anything at all like the report given by Dr. Alexander, seem to take great pleasure in attempting to debunk the experiences of others, but also invariably fail to argue very persuasively since they have no such experiences to draw on. \u201cAbsence of evidence is not evidence of absence,\u201d as Carl Sagan once said, but we have to understand how difficult it can be, even when we HAVE experienced something as profound as what Dr. Alexander has been through, to attempt to describe it to someone who knows nothing of such things.\nYour posting brings out some very important issues to consider when reviewing NDE\u2019s, and it seems clear that there is still much we do not understand about the brain, the mind, and how transcendent consciousness and hallucinations share qualities which appear very similar, but which may not be related in the way that is suggested by the criticisms you cited. It is essential that we examine these experiences and vigorously pursue our understanding with an open mind, and your treatment seemed balanced in the main, and leaving the question open for further examination.\nhttps://broadspeculations.com/2013/04/13/lets-explore/#more-468\nThanks again for your thoughtful response\u2026\u2026.John H.\nGood post once again a thought provoking subject. I have not read the book but I have listen and watched some NDE videos with Mellen Thomas. If you are interested I believe this guy has explored the \u201cotherside\u201d and understands some things that without that experience he could not know. He was dying in hospice with some form of cancer. http://www.mellen-thomas.com/\nBut in the end I am with you, let\u2019s explore before some deadly dis-ease helps us along. I see no reason why we cannot die healthy simply by understanding we have the conscious power to make the decision for ourselves when we think our mission here in this life lifetime is complete and we ready and confident for the transition to whatever is next. I personally plan to park my body up against a huge tree and simple leave the planet when all is in Divine Order.\nThere is a video library on our website with lots of stuff I use to show the Recovery Group that I am working with three days a week. One of his video\u2019s is there along with many others including some TEDTalks.\nPingback: Dying Brain Active | Broad Speculations",
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        "raw_content": "Posted by Kaity | Jul 11, 2018 | Archives, Travel | 0\nWant to prioritize traveling but don\u2019t have the money? There is a solution: jobs that pay you to travel!\nIn The Ultimate Guide to Traveling for Free (or Otherwise Lowering the Cost), we discussed\u2026well\u2026how to travel for free.\nBut I didn\u2019t even touch on the potential to work abroad.\nTo avoid a post that could very well have turned into a guidebook (you\u2019re welcome), here\u2019s a whole article dedicated to opportunities that will allow you to not only travel at little to no cost, but to also get paid for it!\n1. Teach English Abroad\nOpportunities to teach abroad are infinite. But if you want to go for free, you should hone in on teaching jobs in Asia and the Middle East.\nAccording to the International TEFL Academy, the following countries have paid teaching opportunities that will both reimburse your airfare AND provide free housing/a housing subsidy:\nThe pay is usually higher in Middle Eastern countries, which means the market there is also much more competitive.\n(For a more extensive list on teaching abroad opportunities, head over to 12 Legitimate Programs that Pay You to Teach English Abroad.)\nNo matter where you\u2019d like to teach, you will probably need a Bachelor\u2019s degree (although not necessarily in English), and you will most likely need a TEFL certification.\nIf you\u2019re confused as to what the heck TEFL even means, allow me to explain.\nTEFL stands for teaching English as a foreign language. This is a certification that allows you to teach English to non-native speakers.\nThere\u2019s a bunch of other acronyms that essentially mean the same thing, like TESOL, but for the sake of this post, we\u2019ll stick with TEFL.\nIf you want to teach English abroad, a TEFL certification is something you will likely have to invest in.\nThis means you will have to take a course (either online or in person) to satisfy certain requirements (i.e. at least 100 hours of coursework).\nThere are tons of companies that provide TEFL courses, all at different prices, but I recommend heading over to the International TEFL Academy.\nThey offer courses in 25 locations worldwide, as well as an online course.\nThe site is also filled with helpful information, so even if you don\u2019t want to take their course, you can learn about what criteria to look for in any TEFL training.\nAnd if you DON\u2019T want to invest in a TEFL, you should (again) check out these 12 Legitimate Programs that Pay You to Teach English Abroad. Several of them don\u2019t even require a TEFL certificate!\nAu pairing is international nannying.\nYou look after one or more children (like, on the daily), and get compensated with room and board (and sometimes an extra allowance).\nEach role really depends on the family\u2019s terms, but my friend who just finished a year au pairing in Spain had an incredible experience.\nShe was integrated into the family as if she were an older sister to the two (ADORABLE) girls she was au pairing. She lived with the family, had all her meals covered, and was given extra money that she most likely spent on all the tapas in Madrid.\nNot to mention all the paid-for family vacations she got to go on. (I\u2019m only a little jealous.)\nAgain, your costs will depend on your host family, who may or may not pay for your airfare and/or give you an allowance.\nThe details should definitely be discussed beforehand.\nIf you\u2019re interested, you can look for potential families at AuPairWorld.\nNote: Even if you get an allowance, you shouldn\u2019t expect it to carry you through on all the adventures you\u2019re already daydreaming of. Start saving now.\n3. Summer Camps\nIf you\u2019d rather view the world short-term, you can look into summer camps.\nThere\u2019s a huge market for English summer camps in Europe, where room and board should be covered for at least the majority of each week that you work, on top of getting paid.\nAnd when you have time off (usually a day on the weekend or a few days in between camps), you\u2019re totally free to travel on your own.\nI\u2019ve personally found jobs through American Village (France) and The English Camp Company (Italy and Austria).\nBut if you\u2019re interested in a different country, you can simply type \u201cEnglish Summer Camp [insert desired country here]\u201d into Google and see what comes up.\nIt doesn\u2019t seem that common for these summer camps to reimburse your flight, so be sure to head over to 12 Ways to Find the Cheapest Flight Possible for tips to lower your airfare by hundreds of dollars.\n4. Working Holiday Visas\nAlso along the lines of seeing the world short-term are working holiday visas.\nA working holiday visa allows you to stay and work in a certain country for a specific amount of time (I know, it\u2019s vague).\nIt\u2019s apparently better than a normal work visa because you don\u2019t need sponsorship from any company before you go.\nFor all you spontaneous travelers out there, this means you can arrive without having first landed a job.\nAccording to The American\u2019s Guide to Working Holiday Visas, the countries that offer U.S. citizens working holiday visas are as follows:\nThe details for each visa will vary depending on the country itself, but the majority of jobs are found in hospitality (think hotels and restaurants).\nIf you\u2019re interested in the specifics, I highly recommend checking out the above guide.\nThe term \u201cinstructor\u201d is broad, because this one very much depends on your own skills.\nFor example, if you\u2019re a certified scuba diver, or a ski instructor, or a zipliner extraordinaire, you can turn this into an international job.\nI have several friends who are cycling instructors over in Europe, and they\u2019re having a blast.\nSeriously, what gets better than breezing through Europe on a pair of wheels, and getting paid for it?\nYou will want to be specific with your search (i.e. \u201cscuba diving instructor jobs in Taiwan\u201d), because \u201cinstructor jobs abroad\u201d will generate lots of outdated and spammy and irrelevant jobs (trust me, I just tried it).\n6. Cruise Worker\nBefore we get too excited, I should disclaim that working on a cruise ship is by no means the same as being a guest on a cruise ship.\nNow that that\u2019s out of the way, working on a cruise ship is obviously a job that will get you traveling.\nNot only are you able to see the locations where the ship stops, but for every month you work, you also get a whole week off. (In a 6-month contract period, that\u2019s essentially 6 weeks of vacation!)\nYou don\u2019t pay for room and board (it\u2019s accounted for in your salary), and depending on your contract, you can tag along on passenger tours (for FREE).\nIf you want an insider\u2019s account, head over to How to Work on a Cruise Ship and Travel the World.\nAgain, another job that will obviously get you traveling.\nYou will usually only need a high school diploma to be eligible for a flight attendant job (but don\u2019t think that the hiring process isn\u2019t rigorous).\nOnce you\u2019re hired, your airline will train you, which will last 3 to 6 weeks.\nYou will also need to complete a separate certification for every aircraft you work on (because, ya know, flight attendants are realistically responsible for everyone on said aircraft).\nBeing a flight attendant comes with huge responsibility, and even after training and certification, it will take usually a year (or more) before you have a consistent schedule.\nOne of my friends who happens to be a flight attendant was able to fly internationally after a year of only flying domestically (although she did get to see quite a bit of Canada).\nBut once you start flying internationally, just imagine all the places you can see. The possibilities are endless (well\u2026depending on where your airline goes).\nHave a knack for remembering random facts, or for talking to people, or for walking backwards without falling?\nThen you, my friend, should look into being a tour guide.\nLike most of the opportunities on this list, being a tour guide is what you make of it.\nYou can find a full-time job based out of one specific city or region, or you can travel from place to place and be a schnazzy excursion tour guide.\nYou can even become a tour guide for free walking tours, which means you\u2019d be dependent on tips for your wage.\nAt the end of the day, you just need to be personable and adaptable. Remember that painfully awkward tour guide that killed any and all vibes on your Hawaii excursion/college visit/brewery tour?\nBe better than that tour guide.\n9. Foreign Service Officers\nThat\u2019s right, the government could be the one to make your travel dreams come true.\nMore specifically, the State Department. This department employs Foreign Service Officers, who are public servants placed in different countries.\nYou receive a living stipend, and although I can\u2019t find anything on airfare allowance, I assume they pay for your flight.\nThat last assumption isn\u2019t based off of anything concrete, so don\u2019t quote me.\nAccording to the State Department website, these officers are signing up to \u201cpromote peace, support prosperity, and protect American citizens while advancing the interests of the U.S. abroad.\u201d\nHoly alliteration.\nThe job title \u201cForeign Service Officers\u201d actually branches into 5 different career tracks, each with their own specific terms and duties:\nConsular Officers\nEconomic Officers\nPolitical Officers\nPublic Diplomacy Offers\nHere\u2019s the official website that gives you more info on each track.\nWarning: The website says that Foreign Service Officers can potentially be placed in war zones, so I wouldn\u2019t go for this job unless I was truly committed (literally diehard committed). But that\u2019s just me.\nWant to travel for a cause rather than for the \u2018gram? Then you may want to consider the Peace Corps.\nThe Peace Corps is a humanitarian organization that sends volunteers to a community in need for a period of 27 months (that\u2019s 2 years and change).\nThere are 6 different sectors within the Peace Corps:\nDifferent communities will have different needs. You will want to check out Peace Corps\u2019s Volunteer Openings to see where your skills can best be utilized.\nAlthough this is a volunteer position, you don\u2019t have to pay for your flights to and from the designated community, your housing is provided, and you get a living stipend.\n(But don\u2019t get too excited \u2013 the stipend is just enough so you can truly live like a local.)\nYou also get more than $8,000 at the end of your program to help with transitioning back home.\nAnd once you complete the program, you may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (this is only for public student loans, and will depend on your lender).\nThe Peace Corps is not glamorous, and should not be considered unless you are actually invested in the cause you\u2019d be working toward.\nOkay, lecture\u2019s over.\n11. Hostel worker\nHostels are INCREDIBLE.\nCheap beds to sleep in, fully functioning kitchens to cook in, and hordes of other likeminded travelers from all over the world to talk and drink with.\nHaving access to all of the above for free.\nAs a hostel worker, you would get free accommodation, at least some of your meals covered, and sometimes a wage on top.\n(Sorry for the wishy-washy adjectives, but these perks will of course depend on the position you land.)\nThe duties of a hostel worker include (but probably aren\u2019t limited to) reception, cleaning, bartending/serving, and events (like leading a bar crawl).\nEssentially, if you\u2019re a people person, you\u2019re good to go.\nSince there are so many hostels out there, you\u2019re likely better off choosing a specific destination where you\u2019d want to work, and then looking for opportunities there.\n12. WWOOFing\nReal talk: You won\u2019t get paid with WWOOFing (at least not with money). But it\u2019s too incredible of an experience to not share with you.\nWWOOF stands for World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms, or Willing Workers on Organic Farms (there are apparently multiple WWOOF organizations).\nThe gig is pretty straightforward.\nThis network connects you, a \u201cwilling worker,\u201d with free accommodation on an \u201corganic farm.\u201d Of course, you provide labor on that farm, usually up to 6 hours a day.\nAs usual, your duties and the duration of your stay will depend on your specific contract.\nTo give you a ballpark idea, some people have WWOOFed (can that be a verb? yeah, it\u2019s totally a verb now) for only 2 days, while others have stayed for 6 months.\nThere are several websites that come up when I google WWOOF, and I sincerely don\u2019t know which one is best, so\u2026no link for this one. If you\u2019re interested, do some research and browse through the several sites.\n(I\u2019m sure many of them are legit, but I don\u2019t want to promote any one over the other.)\n13. Online Jobs\nThis is more of a category than a specific job, simply because there are so many online jobs that allow you to travel.\nFrom freelancing to teaching online, the possibilities are actually endless. I can vouch for this, because I am currently making a living off of ONLY online jobs!\nIf you\u2019re interested in finding out more about (non-scammy) online opportunities, take a look at 5 Legit Ways to Make Money from Home.\nWhen I say \u201cfrom home,\u201d I really mean \u201cfrom anywhere in the world with an Internet connection.\u201d\nThere are many, many jobs that pay you to travel. 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The score is calculated by the return on assets (ROA), Cash flow return on assets (CFROA), change in return of assets, and quality of earnings. It is also calculated by a change in gearing or leverage, liquidity, and change in shares in issue. The score is also determined by change in gross margin and change in asset turnover.\nTurning to valuation, BELIMO Holding AG (SWX:BEAN) has a Value Composite score of 64. Developed by James O\u2019Shaughnessy, the VC score uses five valuation ratios. These ratios are price to earnings, price to cash flow, EBITDA to EV, price to book value, and price to sales. The VC is displayed as a number between 1 and 100. In general, a company with a score closer to 0 would be seen as undervalued, and a score closer to 100 would indicate an overvalued company. Adding a sixth ratio, shareholder yield, we can view the Value Composite 2 score which is currently sitting at 56.\nAt the time of writing, BELIMO Holding AG (SWX:BEAN) has a Piotroski F-Score of 8. The F-Score may help discover companies with strengthening balance sheets. The score may also be used to spot the weak performers. Joseph Piotroski developed the F-Score which employs nine different variables based on the company financial statement. A single point is assigned to each test that a stock passes. Typically, a stock scoring an 8 or 9 would be seen as strong. On the other end, a stock with a score from 0-2 would be viewed as weak.\nBELIMO Holding AG (SWX:BEAN) has a current ERP5 Rank of 6946 . The ERP5 Rank may assist investors with spotting companies that are undervalued. This ranking uses four ratios. These ratios are Earnings Yield, ROIC, Price to Book, and 5 year average ROIC. When looking at the ERP5 ranking, it is generally considered the lower the value, the better.\nShifting gears, we can see that BELIMO Holding AG (SWX:BEAN) has a Q.i. Value of 36.00000. The Q.i. Value ranks companies using four ratios. These ratios consist of EBITDA Yield, FCF Yield, Liquidity, and Earnings Yield. The purpose of the Q.i. Value is to help identify companies that are the most undervalued. Typically, the lower the value, the more undervalued the company tends to be.\nStock volatility is a percentage that indicates whether a stock is a desirable purchase. Investors look at the Volatility 12m to determine if a company has a low volatility percentage or not over the course of a year. The Volatility 12m of BELIMO Holding AG (SWX:BEAN) is 25.593600. This is calculated by taking weekly log normal returns and standard deviation of the share price over one year annualized. The lower the number, a company is thought to have low volatility. The Volatility 3m is a similar percentage determined by the daily log normal returns and standard deviation of the share price over 3 months. The Volatility 3m of BELIMO Holding AG (SWX:BEAN) is 22.240300. The Volatility 6m is the same, except measured over the course of six months. The Volatility 6m is 24.049100.\nWe can now take a quick look at some historical stock price index data. BELIMO Holding AG (SWX:BEAN) presently has a 10 month price index of 1.14948. The price index is calculated by dividing the current share price by the share price ten months ago. A ratio over one indicates an increase in share price over the period. A ratio lower than one shows that the price has decreased over that time period. Looking at some alternate time periods, the 12 month price index is 1.08602, the 24 month is 1.41155, and the 36 month is 1.97263. Narrowing in a bit closer, the 5 month price index is 0.93895, the 3 month is 1.04572, and the 1 month is currently 1.07470.\nInvestors considering positions in Reliance Worldwide Corporation Limited (ASX:RWC), might be interested in the Gross Margin Score of the company. The shares currently have a score of 50.00000. This score is derived from the Gross Margin (Marx) stability and growth over the previous eight years. The Gross Margin score lands on a scale from 1 to 100 where a score of 1 would be considered positive, and a score of 100 would be seen as negative. The low score of 50.00000 for Reliance Worldwide Corporation Limited indicates a top score for stability and growth.\nAt the time of writing, Reliance Worldwide Corporation Limited (ASX:RWC) has a Piotroski F-Score of 4. The F-Score may help discover companies with strengthening balance sheets. The score may also be used to spot the weak performers. Joseph Piotroski developed the F-Score which employs nine different variables based on the company financial statement. A single point is assigned to each test that a stock passes. Typically, a stock scoring an 8 or 9 would be seen as strong. On the other end, a stock with a score from 0-2 would be viewed as weak.\nReliance Worldwide Corporation Limited (ASX:RWC) has a current ERP5 Rank of 6878 . The ERP5 Rank may assist investors with spotting companies that are undervalued. This ranking uses four ratios. These ratios are Earnings Yield, ROIC, Price to Book, and 5 year average ROIC. When looking at the ERP5 ranking, it is generally considered the lower the value, the better.\nShifting gears, we can see that Reliance Worldwide Corporation Limited (ASX:RWC) has a Q.i. Value of 49.00000. The Q.i. Value ranks companies using four ratios. These ratios consist of EBITDA Yield, FCF Yield, Liquidity, and Earnings Yield. The purpose of the Q.i. Value is to help identify companies that are the most undervalued. Typically, the lower the value, the more undervalued the company tends to be.\nChecking in on some valuation rankings, Reliance Worldwide Corporation Limited (ASX:RWC) has a Value Composite score of 65. Developed by James O\u2019Shaughnessy, the VC score uses five valuation ratios. These ratios are price to earnings, price to cash flow, EBITDA to EV, price to book value, and price to sales. The VC is displayed as a number between 1 and 100. In general, a company with a score closer to 0 would be seen as undervalued, and a score closer to 100 would indicate an overvalued company. Adding a sixth ratio, shareholder yield, we can view the Value Composite 2 score which is currently sitting at 73.\nFree Cash Flow Growth (FCF Growth) is the free cash flow of the current year minus the free cash flow from the previous year, divided by last year\u2019s free cash flow. The FCF Growth of Reliance Worldwide Corporation Limited (ASX:RWC) is . Free cash flow (FCF) is the cash produced by the company minus capital expenditure. This cash is what a company uses to meet its financial obligations, such as making payments on debt or to pay out dividends. The Free Cash Flow Score (FCF Score) is a helpful tool in calculating the free cash flow growth with free cash flow stability \u2013 this gives investors the overall quality of the free cash flow. The FCF Score of Reliance Worldwide Corporation Limited (ASX:RWC) is . Experts say the higher the value, the better, as it means that the free cash flow is high, or the variability of free cash flow is low or both.\nThe Price Index is a ratio that indicates the return of a share price over a past period. The price index of Reliance Worldwide Corporation Limited (ASX:RWC) for last month was 1.12673. This is calculated by taking the current share price and dividing by the share price one month ago. If the ratio is greater than 1, then that means there has been an increase in price over the month. If the ratio is less than 1, then we can determine that there has been a decrease in price. Similarly, investors look up the share price over 12 month periods. The Price Index 12m for Reliance Worldwide Corporation Limited (ASX:RWC) is 1.22649.\nSome of the best financial predictions are formed by using a variety of financial tools. The Price Range 52 Weeks is one of the tools that investors use to determine the lowest and highest price at which a stock has traded in the previous 52 weeks. The Price Range of Reliance Worldwide Corporation Limited (ASX:RWC) over the past 52 weeks is 0.787000. The 52-week range can be found in the stock\u2019s quote summary.\nThe C-Score is a system developed by James Montier that helps determine whether a company is involved in falsifying their financial statements. The C-Score is calculated by a variety of items, including a growing difference in net income verse cash flow, increasing days outstanding, growing days sales of inventory, increasing assets to sales, declines in depreciation, and high total asset growth. The C-Score of Reliance Worldwide Corporation Limited (ASX:RWC) is 5.00000. 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        "raw_content": "Name: Sara Petrie\nMajor(s): Business Analytics; Management Information Systems\nHometown: Garrettsville, Ohio\nOur 2018-19 College of Business Ambassadors share stories about how the college has supportedthem throughout their academic journey. This week, we connected with Sara Petrie, a second-year ambassador.\nAs a junior in high school, Sara Petrie visited Ohio University to explore math and science careers at STEM Day.\n\u201cI listened to an over view of the management information systems (MIS) major and realized it was the only major that has ever struck my interest,\u201d she said. \u201cAfter graduation, I\u2019ll be working at The J.M. Smucker Company as an analyst in their Information Services department.\u201d\nPetrie enjoys sharing her experience as a Business Bobcat so she decided to become a student ambassador. There\u2019s no better way for a prospective student to learn what it\u2019s like to attend the College of Business, she said.\n\u201cComing in as a freshman I would have never guessed that I would be where I am today, nor could I image the countless opportunities the COB offers,\u201d Petrie said.\nHer best memory was building a relationship with a high school student who was very eager to be a Business Bobcat: \u201cI was at an OHIO Up-Close lunch sitting with a family from North Carolina. Right off the bat, the prospective student and I clicked and talked non-stop the entire lunch. She was asking me so many questions and I could tell how excited she was to be a Bobcat. A few hours after the lunch, she emailed me thanking me for my help, followed by a couple more questions. Since then, we stay in contact and talk every couple weeks. I am excited for her to get to campus and to hear about her experience as a new Business Bobcat!\u201d\nShe said freshman need to make sure they don\u2019t miss their chance to get involved around campus.\n\u201cWhether that's a business student organization, Greek life, intramural sports, or student government - step out of your comfort zone and join a group,\u201d she said. \u201cYou will be surprised at how quickly you will grow and the amount of amazing people you will meet through extracurricular activities.\u201d\nBelow, Sara Petrie answers a few questions relating to her experiences on campus:\nI am in the College of Business Honors Program and I am on the executive board of Alpha Kappa Psi Professional Business Fraternity functioning as the Pledge Educator. I work as a student assistant at Alden Library and am a teaching assistant for a predictive analytics course.\nI have a birthmark in the shape of a 7 on my left knee and 7 just so happens to be my favorite number!\nDonkey Coffee (off-campus) or 5th floor of Baker",
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        "raw_content": "You are here: Home / News / EDM News / BeachGlow\u2019s Brittany Kunkel Presents Tommy Trash with Signed Little Kids Rock Fender Guitar\nBeachGlow\u2019s Brittany Kunkel Presents Tommy Trash with Signed Little Kids Rock Fender Guitar\nAs many people already know, I am a huge supporter of BeachGlow and everything they stand for. Recently, Brittany Kunkel met up with Tommy Trash at his Webster Hall show in New York City. She went to present him with a brand new Fender Guitar which was signed by dozens of kids who have benefitted from the Little Kids Rock foundation. This means a lot to everyone because Tommy is an example of an artist who has gone through the public school system in Australia. He is what these kids strive to achieve. He will be playing for these kids at BeachGlow this year.\nIn exactly one month, BeachGlow is going to be taking over the beaches of Atlantic City. Although, I want to focus on the what BeachGlow is all about. This year was a difficult year for BeachGlow. Despite having enormous success in Wildwood, New Jersey and raising $40,000 for the American Red Cross, they were no longer allowed to perform there this year. This did not stop 20-year old CEO Dane Kunkel and the rest of the BeachGlow team as they worked tirelessly and relentlessly to bring BeachGlow to Atlantic City, New Jersey.\nThis year, proceeds are going to benefit Little Kids Rock, a a national non-profit that brings music programs and instruments to public schools nationwide. What many people don\u2019t understand about Beach Glow is that they are completely non-profit. Despite that, they are able to get big A-List Headliners as well as some amazing up-and-coming performers. They do all of this while keeping the ticket prices real low. They truly represent what is great about Electronic Dance Music Industry. So when people complain about location and age restrictions which wasn\u2019t up to them, you need to realize that they\u2019re helping children and by transitive relation, you\u2019re helping children.\nFiled Under: EDM News Tagged With: BeachGlow, Tommy Trash",
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        "raw_content": "Introduction to Open Education\nThe Next Battle for Openness: Data, Algorithms, and Competency Mapping\nThere is an another issue that is impacting the perception of \u201copenness\u201d. EdX and Coursera MOOCs are equated with \u201copenness\u201d. If this is what you get with \u201copen\u201d then many people will fail to see how this is special. What participants in the this and most other \u201copen\u201d courses composed of Open Educational Resources (OERs) experience is little more than the digital version of a traditional college course. In this case, the videos are short 5-7 minutes with two white guys talking to each other and the camera \u2013 marginally better than the \u201cstand and deliver\u201d 20 minute videos in other MOOCs. Then there are some suggested readings, followed by reflection and discussion activities.\nThere is no access to any other participant \u201cdiscussions\u201d without first turning in your own. This isn\u2019t social or \u201copen\u201d to most of us. How about allowing us access to that part of the \u201copen\u201d educational resources and a really powerful open learning experience. Yes, it is possible to end-run these gatekeeping mechanisms accessing some participants\u2019 posts by searching for the hashtag on Twitter or Google search. This course has been very disappointing.\nOther MOOC platforms are more open and inviting to sharing and collaboration among participants. FutureLearn, for example, encourages discussion and these are always open to all participants to read and comment on. And participants do. Learning from one another is as much a part of open education as are the inclusion of OERs.\nThe original MOOCs (before the term \u201cmooc\u201d was coined such as CCK08) were really open. They may have been too unstructured for some participants\u2019 self-directed learning skills. However, the current format and presentation of \u201copen\u201d courses in this very structured \u201cclosed\u201d format may well be a significant contributor to the continued struggle for \u201copenness\u201d to make much headway in general education.\nDavid Wiley did talk about how OERs could be used to bring new and interesting learning experiences to a broad audience. For those whose only close encounters with OERs are in an EdX or Coursera MOOC, other than cost, there isn\u2019t anything exciting or revolutionary about \u201copen\u201d. Unless or until \u201copen\u201d figures this out, they are no match for the marketing savvy and financial resources of the textbook and academic publishing industry.\nedit\u2026 So I wrote up this response so I could \u201cpay to play\u201d. I submitted it as directed. Bingo!\nAssess Peers (due in 23 hours, 26 minutes) \u2013 All available peer responses have been assessed. Check back later to see if more learners have submitted responses. You will receive your grade after you\u2019ve completed all the steps for this problem and your peers have assessed your response. Your Grade: Not Completed\nAND on the course front page:\nThis course is ending in 12 hours at Nov 12, 2017 07:00 EST.\nAfter this date, course content will be archived.\nSo do the math\u2026 the assignment that I can\u2019t do is required to access what I really want to see in the course \u2013 the thoughts and suggestions from other participants, is due after the course is closed. Great! Oh, and my submission is closed so I can\u2019t edit it any add any of this important new learning experience.\nI have still not had access to any \u201ccommunity\u201d or \u201copenness\u201d or social value created through sharing that Stephen Downes says are important to the impact of open education. I am disappointed with the \u201cclosed\u201d process and the significant technology barriers to even seeing who else was participating and what they had to say. Unless all the required activities were completed, there was no opportunity to interact or collaborate in shared and open learning.\nSadly, \u201copenness\u201d is doomed if this is the impression on others who have more influence than I do.\nAnd I\u2019m a huge fan of open learning and have been an advocate for OERs since the beginning. I have worked in organizations developing and promoting OERs and open education since the late 1990s. I am one of the original community advisory board members for WikiEducator.org. I worked on some of the very first OERs that were published in the U.S. I have been a subscriber to OLDaily forever. I was a participant in the original CCKs \u2013 the ultimate open education experience.\nNovember 11, 2017 July 6, 2018 ..\nPrevious Previous post: appdev\nNext Next post: oer",
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        "raw_content": "In atypical Marvel movie style, Thor: Ragnarok is as bizarre as it is bold. Definitely not as serious as its prequels, this Thor adventure is a colourful and ridiculous ride through the cosmos.\nTaking place two years after the end of The Avengers: Civil War, Thor (Chris Hemsworth) finds himself captured on the other side of the universe without his hammer and up against former ally The Incredible Hulk (Mark Ruffalo), at the hands of the odd Grandmaster (Jeff Goldblum).\nIt\u2019s a race against time as Thor must convince both Hulk and disgraced, drunken Valkyrie (Tessa Thompson), along with mischievous brother Loki (Tom Hiddleston) to escape the Grandmaster\u2019s planet and return to Asgard to stop their newly-discovered sister Hela (Cate Blanchett) from starting the end of days.\nBlanchett is a sadly unconvincing villain, though she looks spectacular. Our \u201clord\u201d of thunder, Thor, is dumber than I remember \u2013 though funny, and handsome, so I guess he\u2019s forgiven? Ruffalo just keeps getting better and better as Hulk, and though he spends more time on-screen as Hulk than he does Bruce Banner, his portrayal of Hulk is as endearing as he is enormous. The kids will be thrilled with the eye-rolling \u2018Devil\u2019s Anus\u2019; while the women-folk will be fighting over who they love more, out of the odd British stars, once Benedict Cumberbatch\u2019s Dr Strange makes a brief appearance. Keep a keen eye out for Sam Neill and Matt Damon\u2019s cameos \u2013 and for the love of our God of thunder, it\u2019s a Marvel movie so stay till the end of the credits!\nSummed up, it\u2019s bright, fun and daft, with 60s disco music, slow-motion fights, and epic battle scenes scored to Led Zeppelin\u2019s \u201cImmigrant Song\u201d. Director Taika Waititi, best known for Hunt for the Wilderpeople and What We Do in the Shadows, adds some Kiwi humour and charm to the film, and ensures his career makes its Hollywood mark.\n*Thor: Ragnarok was seen at Dendy Canberra.\nCate Blanchett, Chris Hemsworth, Jeff Goldblum, Mark Ruffalo, Marvel, Super Hero Movie, Taika Waititi, Tessa Thompson, Thor: Ragnarok, Tom Hiddleston",
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        "raw_content": "Jane Maienschein\u2019s great new book traces the history of transformations in the observation and observability of the earliest stages of developing life. Embryos Under the Microscope is equally suited to both academic historians and a broader interested public, carefully curating the elements of the narrative such that they collectively inform broader debates over embryo-related policy in the contemporary United States. You can find our conversation about it here.\nTagged as: 19th century, 20th century, Biology, Bodies, Genetics and Heredity, History, History and Images, History of Medicine, History of Reproduction, History of Science, History of the Life Sciences, Modern, NBSTS, New Books Network, Politics and History, US",
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        "raw_content": "August 15, 2015 was an awesome day for me! Michelle & John\u2019s took place in the Boston public garden followed by a small reception at the Hampshire House right upstairs from Boston\u2019s iconic Cheers bar. Those of you who know me are familiar with my walking habit (addiction?) won\u2019t be surprised to learn that I decided\u2026 Read more \u00bb",
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        "raw_content": "Changing Paces\nCatelife, Organizationbalance, commitments, life, pace, relaxing, scheduling2 Comments\nCredit: flickr / Sang You\nI\u2019m a little\u2026 tired and uninspired lately. Not at work \u2013 but at not-work. Once home, I\u2019m not driven to write, or code, or read that stack of papers. I\u2019m actually reading novels. I\u2019ve been beating myself up for procrastination. Wondering, how do you tell the difference between being a little burnt out and needing a break, and procrastination. My inner dialogue is arguing with itself about whether I\u2019m genuinely tired and in need of a break, or in the throes of procrastination so deep that I\u2019m developing involved reasons and stories for not-doing stuff, rather than constructive procrastination, or better, just getting shit done.\nHow could I spend a day curled up on my sofa with not one, but two novels? How could I read four novels in a week? A deadline is heading towards me and I\u2019m just looking at it with interest, wondering, idly, when inspiration will hit \u2013 rather than going and seeking it out.\nThe pace of my life is different now than it used to be. In school, there were always periods of intense activity punctuated with crashes which I would spend consuming novels, or TV box-sets, or both. It was a series of sprints, and every few weeks or months I would crash, and regroup. Normally once at the end and once during each semester.\nNow, my life is more like a marathon. And whilst over-achieving-productive-Cate yells at human-Cate \u201chow could you just do nothing all weekend?!?!\u201c, human-Cate responds \u2013 \u201cbecause sometimes I need to do nothing!\u201d\nThis week, I\u2019ll give my 4th and 5th talks of the year. It will be my 5th trip this year. I\u2019ll also host the first Girl Geeks KW. I\u2019ve submitted a conference paper \u2013 twice. Since getting my Kindle in December, it tells me I\u2019ve read 14 non-fiction books, plus a couple of physical ones (and 32 novels, most of them on planes). Maybe this is a normal amount of stuff to do on top of 40-50 hours a week at work, but I\u2019m starting to feel like I\u2019m planning sprints, but never allowing myself to crash \u2013 my baseline is now 40 hours at the office, whereas the baseline in grad school is nothing. I got sick twice this year, once with a week-long temperature, and once with a throat infection. During the first I spent one afternoon home sick.\nFor a while, I wondered if the problem was getting dressed every day \u2013 some of my most productive days used to be spent in my pj\u2019s, but even if I didn\u2019t work to draw lines around my day it seems insane to work from home when the office is one block away and so awesome, whilst my apartment is not set up for working, and also never contains any food (to be fair, I do see some people in the office in the pjs on occasion, but I don\u2019t have the nerve). But perhaps the problem I\u2019m having is adjusting to this new pace of life.\nI\u2019ve been thinking about sustainability, rather than balance. When I consider sustainability, apparently I don\u2019t consider my need to sometimes do nothing. I\u2019m going to have to figure out how to factor that in. At work, I tried blocking off a week that said \u201cDNS \u2013 Cate is Anti-social\u201c. It was a useful experiment that I\u2019ll likely repeat. Can I do some equivalent for my personal life? Like a \u201cNo commitments, Cate is reading novels\u201d weekend (or week!) a month?\nSustainability is a work in progress, and a constant balancing act. But \u2013 at least I\u2019ve moved from novel-reading to structured procrastination. That\u2019s progress, I guess.\nSoftware Engineering for Superheros\n2 thoughts on \u201cChanging Paces\u201d\nI would like to celebrate your choice to sit on the couch and read novels. I dream of that day sometime in the future when I too can read all day, switching from coffee to wine as the book goes on and on. There is something so important about absorption in the world of a good book. Reading\u00c2 in that totally absorbed way is a work-out for the imagination.\nMy mom and I were talking about taking a day off a week. It sounds ridiculous, but I try and plan the thing that I will do in order to not try and be productive \u2013 novels are the best. I just need to buy one on Amazon and start reading, and doing nothing follows easily \ud83d\ude42 I hope you get a day with a good novel soon!",
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        "raw_content": "As the dean of the University of Minnesota\u2019s College of Education and Human Development (CEHD), I\u2019m proud of the important work done by our faculty in 2017. This includes groundbreaking educational research, teaching innovations and community outreach that has made CEHD a world leader \u2013 driven by our mission of improving lives in Minnesota and across the globe. With the help of the community of CEHD alumni and benefactors, we will continue to push forward in creating a better future for the next generation.\nBringing Our Research to the World\nCEHD\u2019s mission is to offer our students the best possible education, built on evidence-based curriculum. We also want to make an impact in the world beyond our campus. To accomplish these goals, we\u2019ve continued to advance as a premier research college and a leader in developing technology and software solutions that make our discoveries accessible to the world.\nIn the past year, CEHD faculty generated breakthrough child development and educational research. One of the most notable projects was Jed Elison and Jason Wolf\u2019s work with brain imaging as a tool for the detection of autism. Early detection and intervention have been shown to have the ability to dramatically reduce the symptoms and severity of autism later in a child\u2019s life. While further study is necessary, this has the potential to be a historic breakthrough in autism research.\nJust as important are the strides we have made in partnership with CEHD\u2019s Educational Technology Innovations, a group dedicated to building products that bring our best developmental and educational research and best practices to students, families and schools. Some examples of this include Abigail Gewirtz\u2019s work on the Center for Resilient Families and Project ADAPT, which offers parents and military families better tools and resources to deal with trauma; a new mobile app for our Check & Connect student mentoring model; an online portal for our PRESS (Path to Reading Excellence in School Sites) teaching framework; Dexalytics, a new tool to help trainers better analyze and treat their athletes; and the continued success of FlipGrid, a social learning tool used by thousands of teachers and students across the country.\nMaking an Impact in Minnesota\nAs a land-grant institution, the University of Minnesota takes seriously its responsibility to make a positive impact on our state. We are always looking to expand our footprint in the community through initiatives like the Urban Research and Outreach-Engagement Center in Minneapolis. Here are a few statistics that measure how the University of Minnesota and CEHD make a difference in our state:\nThe University ranks fifth among the largest employers in Minnesota. We employ more than 26,000 people statewide, providing $2.1 billion in wages.\nSystemwide, 63% of our alumni reside in Minnesota, and our living alumni total nearly 571,000.\nWe are the 8th most active public research university in the nation, with more than $940 million in research expenditures.\nCEHD sponsored $42.4 million in programs and expenditures on educational and social programs across the state in 2017.\nWe educate the next generation of Minnesotans: 66.7% of CEHD students \u2013 and 71.2% of our undergraduates \u2013 were from Minnesota in 2017.\nOur college encompasses both education and human development curricula. While education remains at the core of our mission, we understand that learning does not occur in a vacuum. That\u2019s why CEHD incorporates a variety of scientific and educational research in areas like child development, child psychology, kinesiology and educational equity. In years past, this forward-thinking approach meant that we were often ranked lower than colleges of education that used an older model. Thankfully, the education world finally seems to be catching up.\nIn 2017, CEHD and its programs were highly honored by the prestigious U.S. News and World Report national rankings. These included our Special Education program (#8) and Educational Psychology department (#9). CEHD was ranked as the 12th Best Public Education School in the nation and the 21st Best Education School in the nation overall.\nWe were also proud to be named as the number one public school of education by ShanghaiRankings Academic Ranking of World Universities. Overall, CEHD was ranked third behind prestigious private universities Harvard and Stanford. Ranking alongside these schools is evidence that our research faculty is producing work that is as important and innovative as any in the world.\nInvesting in Future Generations\nThe important work we do at CEHD would not be possible without the generosity of our faculty, alumni and benefactors. Our Improving Lives capital campaign has been a great success, raising more than $76 million to date with a new goal of reaching $100 million as part of the University\u2019s overall $4 billion campaign. In the coming year, we hope to raise funds to begin building a new facility for the Institute of Child Development, the best child psychology program in the world.\nHowever, the most important gifts we receive are the many scholarships and endowed chairs \u2013 many named after notable CEHD faculty and alumni \u2013 that provide ongoing support for students and scholars. Our number one priority in fundraising is to increase access to education and decrease the financial burden for students.\nAt CEHD, we believe in creating opportunity. In fact, nearly 40% of our incoming freshmen are first-generation college students. That\u2019s the result of our efforts to promote diversity \u2013 and an admissions system that focuses on a student\u2019s strengths rather than their weaknesses. I take great pride in the fact that our incoming freshmen have some of the lowest ACT scores among our competing colleges, yet we have the best freshman retention and graduation rates in the nation.\nThis is the result of putting our leading educational research into practice with a first-year program that\u2019s rooted in evidence-based programs and curricula. Because so many of our students and families are unfamiliar with college, we create an experience that both addresses their needs and helps them feel a part of the University of Minnesota community. This includes everything from embedding advisors into the classroom to community building programs like having all our students and staff read a common book to spark a dialogue throughout the year. We also rely on Educational Technology Innovations to give students better tools to connect and create as part of the learning process.\nContinuing to Innovate in 2018\nI\u2019m proud of CEHD\u2019s success, but our work is far from over. With your help, we will continue to push forward on all fronts in 2018 with impactful research, teaching and technology. Some of our biggest priorities will be:\nThe developing brain. Through research and brain imaging we want to better understand the behavior of children from early childhood through adolescence, and continue to lead the world in autism research and interventions.\nChildren\u2019s mental health. We will continue to place an emphasis on bettering the mental health of children and families. 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        "raw_content": "Fatigue in Moms of CP Children May Negatively Affect Rehabilitation\nFatigue is very common among mothers of children with spastic cerebral palsy (CP), and is linked to higher levels of depression and a lower quality of life, suggesting that the well-being of mothers needs to be considered when designing family-centered rehabilitation programs for kids with CP.\nBut for such programs to be effective, more research is needed to understand how fatigue among mothers impacts the effectiveness of rehabilitation.\nThe study, \u201cFatigue in the mothers of children with cerebral palsy,\u201d was published in the journal Disability and Rehabilitation.\nResearchers at the Pinar Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Center in Turkey recruited 90 children with spastic CP and their mothers to the study. In addition, 50 normally developing children and their mothers were included as controls.\nThe CP children were on average 9.7 years old, and their mothers were on average 34.3 years, with similar ages among controls.\nResults showed that mothers of children with CP scored significantly higher on a test examining fatigue. Intensity and duration of fatigue were higher, and so was its impact on the mothers\u2019 quality of life.\nIn fact, all aspects of quality of life were affected by fatigue: the presence of pain, physical mobility, energy, sleep, social isolation and emotional reactions, as well as the presence of depression among the moms.\nThe research team also studied whether the children\u2019s levels of physical impairment could be linked to their mother\u2019s fatigue. Symptom features, including the inability to sit without support or having urinary and fecal incontinence, were found to have no impact on fatigue. The same was true when researchers examined the type of CP, the severity of movement impairment or spasticity, or the presence of developmental disabilities.\nThe team speculated that fatigue among these mothers may be caused by low levels of physical exercise, low perceived social support, the use of self-blame coping strategies, as well as time-consuming requirements such as medical and therapy appointments.\nBut they also noted that access to assistive technology for children with cerebral palsy is lacking in Turkey, a factor that may add to an already heavy burden of caring for a child with CP.\nSince fatigue among moms may have a negative impact on the outcomes of a rehabilitation program \u2014 requiring a multidisciplinary approach involving all family members, and in particular mothers \u2014 the issue needs to be dealt with in the design of future rehabilitation schemes.\nMore studies are needed, however, to better understand which way the effectiveness of rehabilitation is affected by mothers\u2019 fatigue.\nTagged depression, family-centered rehabilitation, fatigue, mothers, quality of life, rehabilitation, social support.\nPrevious: If You Could Cure Your Disability, Would You?\nNext:April is Autism Awareness Month",
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        "raw_content": "When speaking to Steve White not so long ago \u2013 in relation to his work on Dinosaurs! \u2013 he told me about a multi-volume dinosaur encyclopedia he\u2019d also played a part in back in the \u201990s. Steve contributed illustrations alongside LITC favourites Jim Robins and Steve Kirk among others, while the text was written by the likes of Paul Barrett, Tom Holtz and Mark Norell. Sadly, the encyclopedia \u2013 published by Marshall Cavendish in 1999 \u2013 was only ever sold to schools, which rather doomed it to obscurity.\nOf course, as soon as Steve mentioned it to me, I had to go and find a copy. And, well, I didn\u2019t manage to acquire the whole set\u2026just the one part. Part two, as it happens. But it\u2019s a still a lovely little slice of long-lost late \u201990s palaeoart goodness.\nIn fact, there\u2019s so much great work in here that I\u2019ve decided to split it up over a couple of posts. Starting with theropods because they are, quite obviously, the very best and sexiest dinosaurs that there ever were (and literally the only dinosaurs that are still around, so they win by default). And wouldn\u2019t you know, it part 2 \u2013 \u2018Avi-Cha\u2019 \u2013 opens with an excellent illustration of some flooftastic theropods that manages to be considerably better than a lot of the dreck that the poor, unfortunate children of today have foisted upon them in their dinosaur books. The Iberomesornis in particular is very lovely, with beautifully patterned, well-observed and very believable plumage. Jim Robins did a wonderful job here.\nGiven the excellent illustrations of birds (more of which to come), and the book\u2019s absolutely unapologetic pushing of \u2018birds are dinosaurs\u2019, it\u2019s a little peculiar to happen upon the above illustration of Avimimus. It\u2019s an amusing irony that Sibbick\u2019s Normanpedia illustration, which would go on to be copied countless times over by other artists (like every illustration from that book), was actually feathered \u2013 even if it was (in hindsight) thoroughly wrong in every other respect. Meanwhile, other reconstructions that were much nearer the mark (like this one) often depicted the animal as scaly. Of course, and as can clearly be seen in my scan, the book\u2019s text does mention the possibility of feathers, and the reconstruction is good enough to look suitably like a plucked chicken, even with the \u201990s Greg Paul arms. It\u2019s also worth praising artist Steve Kirk for the excellent patterning on the animal\u2019s skin, which manages to be attractive, interesting, and plausibly close to living animals, but original.\nNow here\u2019s our first Steve White contribution \u2013 Baryonyx. Yes, this piece is very, very 1990s, what with its gnarly, slightly shrink-wrapped dinosaur and gratuitous blood and guts. EXTREME! But at the same time, it\u2019s actually unusually sedate. Yes, what it\u2019s doing with that fish is rather messy, but the Baryonyx itself is simply sitting down in a manner evocative of modern flightless birds, except it has a honking great crocodile head. Get over that alarming-looking protruding shoulder blade, and there\u2019s an awful lot to like here. The shading, especially around the animal\u2019s massive, quite frighteningly muscular legs (and rightly so), is fantastic. I also love that the animal\u2019s fingers are curled around its prize; too many illustrations continue to show the digits of large theropods permanently extended in the manner of a skeletal diagram. Nice one Steve.\nBack to birds and, indeed, Jim Robins. I know, I know; was it really necessary to include avialans and \u2018proper\u2019 birds, when the latter could have been folded into the former (and it\u2019s arguably a matter of semantics anyway)? The correct answer is that it doesn\u2019t matter if it means we\u2019re treated to more excellent illustrations. Presbyornis in particular was an extremely rare sight in popular dinosaur books back in the day, even when the likes of Gastornis did put in an appearance. Why is it depicted alongside the considerably older Hesperornis here? I\u2019m not sure. It might just be one of those illustrative composites of non-contemporaneous animals; there\u2019s certainly nothing in the text to say that they lived together.\nThe main thing is, it\u2019s a \u201990s book (albeit only just) that\u2019s pushing Birds Are Dinosaurs. \u201cBecause birds are descended from dinosaurs, we say they are dinosaurs. Just like we say people are primates because, like apes, we descended from primates.\u201d Yeah, I know that birds are birds and whales are whales, and saying \u201cwhales are artiodactyls!\u201d to people is just being unnecessarily clever-clever. But I still think it\u2019s a good way to introduce phylogenetics to people, and lest we forget, phylogenetics is moon man talk.\nMoving on to something altogether more uncontroversially dinosaurian, here\u2019s Sharky McSharkTeeth, as beautifully illustrated by Steve Kirk. Just look at those wonderful skin textures, the (again) convincingly naturalistic patterning on the skin, and the use of perspective that\u2019s so good, you don\u2019t even notice how well he\u2019s pulled it off at first glance. (Seriously, try drawing a non-avian theropod from this angle. It\u2019s a sod.) And now that I\u2019ve praised it to the heavens, I\u2019d like to address that feeling you have that something isn\u2019t quite right here. What you, as a good dinosaur geek, have noticed is that this creature has been restored along the lines of a much smaller allosaur \u2013 something like Allosaurus itself. It\u2019s too leggy, its arms are too long, and its head is too small, even if the head in isolation does happen to have been observed really well. I\u2019m not going to blame Kirk for this (magnanimous as I am) because it\u2019s remarkably common in reconstructions of this animal from the \u201990s, but it is an interesting thing to note. And that aside, this is a really lovely illustration. I remain a big Kirk fan.\nAs affirmation of Mr Kirk\u2019s praiseworthiness, here\u2019s a Carnotaurus that, for the time, is exceptionally bloody good (and from that tricky perspective again!). Carnotaurus is a weird beast \u2013 far weirder than many people realise, even now in an age when it\u2019s possible to Google \u2018Carnotaurus skull\u2019 and retrieve high-quality images of its noggin from multiple angles within seconds. I think a lot of this illustration\u2019s effectiveness is in the combination of detailed background foliage and yet another superbly realised skin pattern. Even without a complete double-page spread to call home, this animal looks entirely of a piece with its environment. It looks, in spite of its entirely realistic absurdity, utterly believable. It does help that Kirk has done a fantastic job on the animal\u2019s scaly skin here. I\u2019d want to reach out and touch it, if I wasn\u2019t afraid it\u2019d bite my hand off.\nWhat\u2019s next? Coelophysis? Well, yes and no. This piece is actually from a page entitled \u2018ceratosaurs\u2019. For the benefit of our younger readers, there was a time when Coelophysis and Dilophosaurus tended to be regarded as early ceratosaurs, because they had notches in their jaws and were kinda primitive-looking, or something. Regardless, this is another piece from Steve White, and while it does again look very \u201990s (especially in its shrinkwrappery) it remains an excellent display of his technical skill and attention to detail. While I do have a terrible theropod foot fetish, I\u2019d like to point out the Dilophosaurus\u2018 right foot in particular. See the way the toes are drooping slightly, and the tiny flap of skin joining them? That\u2019s what I\u2019m talking about. Oh, and those stripes are quite dashing.\nAnd finally (for now)\u2026more White. I\u2019m quite sure this Ceratosaurus also appeared elsewhere, possibly even in Dinosaurs!, although driving over to my parents\u2019 house to check that right now feels like far too much effort. There\u2019s a little bit of a Gurche vibe to this one, whether intentional or not; it\u2019s there in the Michelin Man skin and the brown. So much brown. It\u2019s like a Jurassic version of Mario Kart 64\u2018s Choco Mountain, except no one\u2019s ineptly drifting into the walls. Joshing aside, this is more beautiful work from Steve; I just get sick of praising the guy. I\u2019d draw your particular attention to the animal\u2019s calf muscles and lower legs in general \u2013 there\u2019s your real proof that Steve cares and knows what he\u2019s doing, and that I do indeed have a theropod foot fetish.\nNext time: non-theropods! 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        "raw_content": "In 1973 at the age of 13, Jon Quigg was very fortunate to begin his drumming career in the Annapolis Juvenile Pipe Band. As a direct result, he counts his primary influences \u2013 among many \u2013 to be John Bosworth and Alex Duthart. In 1976, he moved into the professional solo competitor ranks and into the Grade 2 Denny and Dunipace Pipe Band of Washington, DC, currently known as the City of Washington Pipe Band (CoW). While \u201cthe Denny band\u201d has always been home, over the years he has guested with a number of groups around the world, including bands in Monterey, San Francisco, Vancouver, Honolulu and Tokyo. In 1989, he assumed the Drum Sergeant position and helped the home band garner numerous North American contest wins, culminating in their hard-won results at the 1999 World Pipe Band Championships where both the drum corps and the band as a whole took respective firsts in Grade 2.\nThe latter years of his successful pipe band competition career include top honors for the CoW drumline\u2019s performances at the 2009 and 2010 Kansas City Winter Storm drum salute contests. Additionally, he has taken part in recording projects with fiddler, Bonnie Rideout, and for the educational percussion company, Row-Loff Productions in Nashville. His teaching workload, greatly expanded with the advent of Skype, includes summer schools, master classes and band clinics around North America. He\u2019s been fortunate to perform for heads of state as well as celebrities, and as a member of the EUSPBA judges\u2019 panel, can be seen regularly wielding a clipboard around the North American pipe band scene each competition season.\nSince handing off his drum sergeant position with the City of Washington band in 2010, he has been taking time to indulge his interests in the alternate rudimental drumming universes of Drum and Bugle Corps and Fife and Drum Corps, as well developing a pipe band drumstick with the venerable Cooperman Company from the that latter F&DC orbit. Additionally, he\u2019s working on a book that will present Scottish drumming to these wider audiences. He lives north of Baltimore, MD, with his wife, Beth, and Mac[Dubh], the sight-challenged \u00fcber canine of unknown origin.",
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We may also use it to operate, maintain, and improve the Services (including providing you a more personal experience); communicate with you; provide you information about products and services (including products and services of third parties); conduct contests, sweepstakes and promotions; sponsor events; conduct market research; resolve complaints and disputes; collect fees owed; detect and protect against errors, fraud, and criminal activity; assist law enforcement; enforce this Policy and any terms related to our Services; and any other purposes described in this Policy or that we describe to you at the time of collection.\n2. Email Communications. We may use your personally identifiable information to send you emails or other communications related to your Account or the Services, or in response to your inquiries or requests. You may not opt-out of receiving service-related messages that are not promotional in nature. We may also send you marketing emails, surveys, or newsletters to notify you about products or services that may be of interest to you. If you would like to stop receiving marketing emails from us, please click on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of any marketing email you receive. If you opt-out, you will continue to receive service-related emails.\n3. Non-identifying Information. We may use non-identifying information for any lawful purpose, including analyzing trends, research, Services administration, tracking users\u2019 movements around the Services, and to improve our business and the Services.\n4. Retaining Your Information. In general, we will retain your information indefinitely, or as long as legally required or allowed. If you cancel your Account or your Account is otherwise terminated, we may but are not obligated to, delete information we have collected or obtained from third parties and we may continue to use and disclose it in accordance with this Policy.\n1.\tGenerally. We will not sell or rent any of your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes. However, we may disclose your information to any affiliated entity or organization and to agents, contractors, vendors, suppliers, and service providers. We may also share non-identifying information with third parties for any lawful purpose, including analyzing trends, research, Services administration, tracking users\u2019 movements around the Services, and to improve our business, products, and Services. Use of information by affiliated entities and organizations will be subject to this Policy or an agreement that is at least as restrictive as this Policy. For information on use of information by agents and service providers, see Section Third Party Providers (Third Party Providers).\n2.\tLegal Requirements. In some cases, we may disclose your personally identifiable information as required by law; if we believe that disclosure is needed to protect our rights; to government regulators; to law enforcement authorities; in connection with any judicial proceeding, court order, subpoena, or legal process served on us or the Services; and to respond to a physical threat to you or another person.\n3.\tInsolvency and Business Transitions. If we ever file for bankruptcy or engage in a business transition such as a merger with another company or if we sell or reorganize all or a part of the Services or our business or assets, we may disclose your personal information, including to prospective or actual purchasers in connection with one of these transactions.\n4.\tThird Party Sites. Certain Services may permit you to choose to share information and videos taken with our camera and whiteboard products with third party sites (such as YouTube). When you choose to share with a third party site, we may share that video or information as well as additional personal information about you with the third party site. Information shared with a third party site is subject to that third party site\u2019s privacy policy and practices, and you should familiarize yourself with the third party site\u2019s privacy policy and practices before sharing.\n5.\tDisclaimer. We cannot ensure that all of your personal information will never be disclosed in ways not otherwise described in this Policy. For example, we may be required to disclose personal information to the government or third parties under certain circumstances, third parties may unlawfully intercept or access transmissions or private communications, or users may abuse or misuse your personal information that they collect from the Services. No transmission of data over the internet can be 100% secure.\n1. General. We use third parties to help us operate and improve the Services. We may provide these third parties information we collect and they may collect information from you and about your use of the Services. We may provide information we collect to third parties and it will, unless specifically noted otherwise in this Policy, be governed by this Policy and may only be used by those third parties to help us operate or improve our business or the Services and provide services to us. We do not control information collected by third parties and are not responsible for their use of that information. Please review their privacy policies for more information on their information collection, use, and sharing practices.\n2. Google Analytics. We use Google, a third-party analytics provider, to collect information about Services usage and the users of the Services, including demographic and interest-level information. Google uses cookies in order to collect demographic and interest-level information and usage information from users that visit the Services, including information about the pages where users enter and exit the Services and what pages users view on the Services, time spent, browser, operating system, and IP address. Cookies allow Google to recognize a user when a user visits the Services and when the user visits other websites. Google uses the information it collects from the Services and other websites to share with us and other website operators\u2019 information about users including age range, gender, geographic regions, general interests, and details about devices used to visit websites and purchase items. We do not link information we receive from Google with any of your personally identifiable information. For more information regarding Google\u2019s use of cookies, and collection and use of information, see the Google Privacy Policy (available at https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en). If you would like to opt out of Google Analytics tracking, please visit the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on (available at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout).\n5. Information Security Measures\nThe Services are intended for general audiences and are not directed to children under 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal information without parental consent, please contact us by using the contact information at the bottom of this Policy, and we will take steps to remove the information and terminate the child's Account.\n7. California Shine the Light Law\nCalifornia Civil Code Section 1798.83 permits California residents to request and obtain from us once a year, free of charge, a list of the third parties to whom we have disclosed personal information (as defined under that statute) of that California resident, for direct marketing purposes in the preceding calendar year and the categories of that kind of personal information that was disclosed to them. If you are a California resident and you wish to make such a request you may contact us by using the contact information at the bottom of this Policy.\nIf would like to cancel your Account or update your personally identifiable information associated with your Account, you may make such changes by logging into your Account and modifying the applicable fields. If you do not want your information accessed or stored as described in this Policy, you should not access, use, or register an Account with the Services.\n9.\tNotice to Users Outside the United States\nWe are headquartered in the United States. The Services are governed by United States law. If you are using any of our products or services from outside of the United States, your information may be transferred to, stored and processed in the United States where our servers are located. The United States might not have the same standard of legal privacy protection as Europe.\nBy using any of our products or services and/or communicating with us via mail, email or telephone, you consent to your information being transferred to our facilities in the United States and to the facilities of those third parties with whom we share it as described in this Policy.\nIt is our practice to post any changes we make to our Policy on this page and update the \u201clast modified\u201d date at the top of this document. If we make material changes to how we treat our users\u2019 personal information, we will notify you by either e-mail to the e-mail address specified in your account, or through a notice on the Website home page. The date the Policy was last revised is identified at the top of the page. 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        "raw_content": "One of the most significant environmental benefits to be gained from the use of the Magplane System will be the reduction in the growth of automobile exhaust emissions. Automobiles are the largest source of air pollution, and a major contributor to the \"Greenhouse Effect\". Because Magplane vehicles are able to transport large numbers of people and significant amounts of freight, Magplane can reduce the growth of vehicular traffic, air pollution and congestion.\nA great advantage of the Magplane System over conventional high speed ground systems is that it is designed to operate at full speed within existing highway rights-of-way. A Magplane is the only high-speed ground system that can bank like a plane and therefore greatly reduce or minimize the need to acquire new and straighter routes. Because of this, cost for land acquisition and the impact on environmentally sensitive lands can be minimized.\nBecause of the low contact pressure of Magplane vehicles, the supporting guideways and pier foundations will be much smaller than conventional train and roadway bridge construction.\nThe smaller required footings minimize and localize the potential environmental impact within the construction area. In addition, the elevated magway lends itself to construction techniques which allow for additions from the end of magway spans and above sensitive areas. This construction method virtually eliminates land surface alterations with the exception of pier placement.\nBecause of the Magplane's ability to climb grades, limited only by passenger comfort, and to utilize existing highway corridors, flood plain management can be only minimally affected. Since the Magplane's guideway is elevated, large areas of cut and fill to achieve operating grade elevations are not necessary. Magplane guideways will also be able to span navigable waterways with sufficient elevation to allow for uninterrupted ship traffic without drawbridges.\nThe Magplane system can have a significant impact on the future management of greenhouse gas emissions by relieving future growth of road transport. Road transport accounts for 80% of the transportation emissions. To meet the Kyoto Protocol commitments, the transportation sector has to achieve a target emissions reduction of 32% by 2010.",
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        "raw_content": "The following terms and conditions set out the basis on which Clipping Path Service (\u201cWe\u201d, \u201cUs\u201d, \u201cOur\u201d), is prepared to supply clipping path generation, colour mask generation, retouching and other graphics manipulation services as advertised from time to time, (\u201cthe Services\u201d), to the purchaser, (\u201cYou\u201d, \u201cYour\u201d), via Our website at www.ClippingPathService.com (\u201cthe Site\u201d).\nWe reserve the right to amend these terms and conditions at our discretion from time to time. Any such amendments shall come into force 07 days after they have first been posted on the Site.\nThese terms and conditions and the contents of any Order submitted by You comprise the whole agreement between You and Us in relation to each Order that We accept from You to the exclusion of all other terms.\nBy browsing the Site, creating an account or submitting an Order You agree to be bound by these terms and conditions.\nBy submitting any Order You acknowledge that You have not relied on any statement, warranty or representation other than those which are made in these terms and conditions.\nWe do our best to ensure all information on the Site is accurate but We reserve the right to update and change the contents of the Site at any time. All information on the Site is provided \u201cas is\u201d and you should independently verify any information before relying upon it.\nII THE SERVICE\nIn consideration of Your payment of the price for the Services, We shall provided the Service in accordance with the following scheme:\nUsing the tools made available to You on the Site, (the use of which is entirely at your own risk), You shall generate and submit to Us a graphics file or files, in any format up to 10GB each and bigger than this will be decided through mutually agreed convenient process and submit a detailed description of the specific Services required together with any special instructions using the JOB TICKET facility on the Site. The submitted files and the contents of Your submitted JOB TICKET shall together constitute Your order, (\u201cthe Order\u201d);\nUpon receipt of each Order we shall check its contents for compliance with our published standards and Our capacity to fulfill it. We shall then notify You by email to confirm acceptance of the Order and, where appropriate, to confirm with You the agreed price payable and the applicable payment terms;\nUpon acceptance of the Order We shall use all reasonable commercial endeavours using industry standard graphics manipulation tools to carry out the Services specified in the Order;\nWe shall notify You by email when Your Order has been completed and the results are available for download from the Site;\nUnless payment has been made in advance by credit or debit card We shall be entitled to invoice You for the price payable for the Order upon delivery of the clipping path(s), and You shall pay the price in full, within [07] days of the date on the invoice or in accordance with the payment terms agreed with You at the time the Order was accepted.\nEach Order submitted by You shall be subject to acceptance by Us and such acceptance may be withheld at Our absolute discretion.\nYou may cancel any Order prior to notification of its acceptance by Us and We shall immediately refund any advance payment You have made in respect of that Order. However, You may not cancel any Order after notification of acceptance by Us as the provision of the Service in respect of that Order will have commenced.\nDelivery times shown on the Site or specified in Our acceptance of any Order are estimates only. We shall not be liable for delays in delivery of the Service caused by matters outside Our control.\nAll standard prices listed on the Site are subject to change without prior notice to reflect any increase in the cost to Us. We shall use reasonable endeavours to draw your attention to any such increase in price before acceptance of Your next Order.\nWe aim to protect legitimate credit card owners from fraud and therefore will report to the relevant authorities any person using or attempting to use a card without apparent authority.\nIII WARRANTY AND LIABILITY\nYou warrant that all details You provide to Us for the purpose of purchasing the Service are correct, that the credit or debit card, or any electronic cash, which You may use in payment for any Order is Your own and that there are sufficient funds or credit facilities to cover the cost of the Services. We reserve the right to obtain validation of Your credit or debit card details before providing You with the Service.\nWe warrant that each clipping path We generate for You pursuant to these terms and conditions shall comply in all material respects with the Order. If any clipping path generated by Us pursuant to these terms and conditions is demonstrated to our reasonable satisfaction to be defective We will repeat the Services and generate and deliver to You a replacement clipping path which complies in all material respects with the Order at no extra charge. This remedy is Your sole remedy for breach of the warranty set out above and is offered subject to the defect having been caused by Our default. We accept no liability for any defect in the Order or any defect which has otherwise been caused by Our reliance upon Your instructions.\nAny claim based on any defect in the quality of any Services supplied pursuant to these terms and conditions must be notified to Us within 03 days of its delivery after which You will be deemed to have accepted the Services as having been delivered in accordance with the Order.\nWe will use all reasonable endeavours to ensure that the Site remains available at all times. However, We cannot guarantee that the Site will operate continuously or will be error free. We therefore cannot accept any liability for any failure or non-availability of the Site.\nWe shall not be liable to You for any damage to or loss of any data, loss of profit, anticipated profits, revenues, anticipated savings, goodwill or business opportunity, or for any indirect or consequential loss or damage.\nOur maximum aggregate liability to You in relation to any Order shall in no circumstances exceed the price payable to Us in relation to that Order. Nothing in these terms and conditions shall be construed as excluding or limiting Our liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence or liability for fraud.\nIV INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY\nYou warrant and represent that You are authorised to submit Orders to Us together with all the graphics files contained therein. You agree to indemnify Us and hold Us harmless against all loss, damage, claims, demands, actions, costs, charges, expenses and liabilities of whatsoever nature arising out of or in connection with any claim that the possession or use by Us of graphics files submitted by You as part of any Order infringe the proprietary rights of any third party.\nThe word Clipping Path Service is a trade mark of Clipping Path Service and may not be used without Our prior written consent. All other trade marks used on the Site are the property of their respective proprietors.\nV PRIVACY\nBefore You place Your first Order You will be asked to provide Your name, email address and other personal information necessary for Us to fulfill Your Orders and/or enhance Your visit.\nWe may use such personal data for mailings, support and general correspondence regarding Our services. If You would prefer not to receive such communications from Us please notify Us by email to [email protected]\nAny information You provide to Us will be kept confidential and will be used only to support Your customer relationship with Us. We shall not disclose or sell information about You to any third party except in connection with a sale of the whole or part of Our business.\nVI SECURITY\nYou acknowledge that You are responsible for the protection of your computer system, hardware, software and data and those of third parties who may access or otherwise be connected to your computer system. Consequently You accept responsibility for ensuring that all emails, programs or other data downloaded or otherwise received from the Site or Us are free from viruses, worms, Trojans and all other forms of malicious code before using the same.\nWe take reasonable steps to ensure that unauthorized third parties do not access data transmitted electronically to Us or by Us via the Site. However We cannot guarantee that such access cannot happen. Consequently You accept the risk that data transmitted electronically by Us or to Us via the Site may be intercepted or accessed by third parties who are unauthorized by Us.\nWe use \u201ccookies\u201d to identify users of the Site and personalize their visit by customizing web pages for them and for collecting user information to enable Us to provide the Service and fulfill our obligations to customers.\nVII CONFIDENTIALITY\nEach party agrees that they shall keep confidential all information of a confidential nature, (including trade secrets and information of commercial value), which may be disclosed to them by the other party pursuant to these terms and conditions, (\u201cConfidential Information\u201d), and agrees that they shall not, without the prior written consent of the disclosing party, use any Confidential Information for their own purposes or disclose it to any third party PROVIDED THAT the receiving party shall have no obligations under this Clause 7.1 to the extent that such information is public knowledge or is already known to the receiving party at the time of disclosure or subsequently becomes public knowledge other than by breach of these terms and conditions or subsequently comes lawfully into the possession of the receiving party from a third party.\nVIII GENERAL\nWe will not pass on any information relating to You to any other company without Your prior consent. 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        "raw_content": "Persistence Rewarded for Winners of Inaugural Burt Award in Kenya\nBy Geoff Burt, Literary Prizes Foundation\nI recently had the great pleasure of travelling to Kenya with my wife Lauren to take part in the awarding of the inaugural Burt Award for African Literature in Nairobi on September 28. Reading the three winning titles, The Devil\u2019s Hill by Ngumi Kibera (third), The Delegate by Edward Mwangi (second) and Never say Never, by Anthony Mugo (first), it\u2019s clear that at the very least the Burt Award has resulted in some great new books.\nThe Burt Award always intended to accomplish more than just recognizing and rewarding the talents of the authors. It is not enough that the books are written \u2013 they need to be published, distributed to schools and libraries and taught by well-trained teachers. To do this took the ingenuity of CODE in designing the Burt Award program, ensuring the publication and guaranteeing the purchase of the books, as well as major contributions from CODE\u2019s amazing local partners like the National Book Development Council on Kenya (NBDCK), whose Reading Kenya program is work\ning to ensure that teachers are trained to effectively teach and promote reading. After spending time with my host, Ruth Odondi, the CEO of the NBDCK, the members of the award\u2019s jury committee, representatives from the publishing industry, and CODE\u2019s supporters in the Canadian government and the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), I came away very aware of and grateful for all of the work that our partners do to make the Burt Award a success.\nOne of the highlights of the evening was the donation of the winning titles to Windle Trust, an organization that supports education in Kenya\u2019s refugee camps. I am sure the books they receive will be put to good use.\nBut the awards ceremony really belonged to the authors and their families. The awards were very richly deserved for a group of authors who have been working towards this for years. Each of the authors told me about the many unpublished manuscripts that they had written before. Even award-winning stories have gone unpublished. The winning author Anthony Mugo has been writing manuscripts for over 20 years. He wakes up at 4am to write and writes another two hours every night before going to sleep. The second runner up, Ngumi Kibera, told me that winning the award convinced him to try focusing full-time on being a writer. I would not be surprised if there is much more to come from each of the winners!",
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        "raw_content": "Clueless Central Bankers Regard Bitcoin With Envy, Hatred\nBitcoin accomplishes what central bankers cannot: a stable and powerful economic system. It\u2019s no wonder they hate digital currency.\nIn my first article for the Cointelegraph I tried to explain the value of Bitcoin to citizens of countries that practice capital controls, which are usually countries with less economic development.\nA day later, I read an article where the president of the Central Bank of Brazil exposes his lack of understanding and appreciation about digital currency, which could be such a boon to citizens of my native country, Brazil.\nI believe that the best way to explain it is through practical examples, so I will summarize my experience with the legal tender currency of my country.\nI was born in 1981, during the decade of hyperinflation in Brazil, I remember that it was normal to see the supermarkets crowded during the first week of the month. This is because on payday, everybody groceries for the entire month since prices were changed every day, sometimes more than once a day.\nOur money lost value every minute, while the government's printing machine worked at a frenetic pace.\nDuring more than 10 years of hyperinflation, several leaders sitting in the chair of the Finance Minister or the President of the Central Bank tried to reduce or minimize inflation. They didn\u2019t do it the hard way, and the way that might have worked, by cutting government spending. Instead, these men had pipe dreams, coming up with economic plans they thought were most miraculous.\nOne of these pie-in-the-sky plans definitively marked the Brazilian people. During the government of President Fernando Collor, the Minister of Finance, Zelia Cardoso de Mello, confiscated all the money that Brazilians kept in banks. The idea was simple: without money there would be no demand for products, so inflation would be controlled.\nObviously this didn\u2019t work to save the economy, but it did devastate many Brazilians. Some, like my grandfather, relied on their life savings to pay for their medical care. These people were badly hurt.\nFirst of all, a deflationary currency such as Bitcoin, whose economic model is based on that of thinkers like Frederich Hayek, is valuable to all citizens of countries that fear of inflation.\nSecond, inhabitants of countries that have already experienced economic chaos know how valuable it is to have assets that cannot be confiscated overnight. Today we have examples such as Venezuela, and a few years ago, Argentina.\nThere is a popular saying in Brazil that a dog that has been bitten by a snake is afraid of a sausage. In America, you might say \u201conce bitten, twice shy.\u201d Those who have lived through hyperinflation can really understand the value of a deflationary currency.\nThat's why we love Bitcoin, and why most of the central bankers hate it. Deep down they are envious, even fearful, of Bitcoin\u2019s economic model. Bitcoin has achieved what is impossible for them, the creation of the first truly deflationary currency that\u2019s free from the mismanagement of governments.\n#Hyperinflation",
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        "raw_content": "Top 5 Comic Families for the Holidays\nIt\u2019s that time of year again, ladies and gentlemen- the holiday season! That usually means two things at my house: food and family. As a comic book fan, I could choose to write up about the best comic about food, Chew, but I chose to write about family because, for me, there is nothing better than sitting down with my family and eating a delicious meal. As my brothers and I get older, the time we get to spend as a family dwindles so this season is very special for me. So if you\u2019re like me and love being with family- or maybe the opposite, you don\u2019t like being with your family and are looking for a substitute this year- then look no further! Here are my top five comics about family to be read during the holidays!\n1. FANTASTIC FOUR and FF by Jonathan Hickman and Various Artists\nBefore his run on AVENGERS and the much-delayed SECRET WARS, Hickman made a name for himself at Marvel with his run on FANTASTIC FOUR. This series not only explored the family dynamics between the main team, but also allowed character development for Franklin and Valeria that was never touched upon before. Hickman took the characters on missions that embraced their science fiction origins as well as touching upon the original Kirby/Lee series with storylines involving both the Inhumans and Black Panther. One of the greatest achievements in this legendary run was the Future Foundation-focused spinoff, FF. That series had a focus on the Richards children, as well as the students of the foundation, and is one of my favorite series of all time.\nYou can find this series out now in trade paperback and hardcover collections as well as two omnibuses! I recommend the omnibuses because I wasn\u2019t able to put this down.\nAlso read: BLACK SCIENCE by Rick Remender and Matteo Scalera\nREAD: Why the 1994 FANTASTIC FOUR film is better than the latest!\n2. WOLVERINE AND THE X-MEN by Jason Aaron and Various Artists\nJason Aaron\u2019s run on WOLVERINE AND THE X-MEN is a must read, not just for X-fans, but for everyone. In the wake of the Cyclops/Wolverine bromance break-up in SCHISM, Wolverine started his own school for young mutants, the Jean Grey School for Higher Learning. Similar in tone to Grant Morrison\u2019s NEW X-MEN, WOLVERINE AND THE X-MEN focused on the characters\u2019 interpersonal relationships instead of the usual X-Men social-awareness focus. While each character is not directly related, they begin the series as individuals marginalized by a society that does not understand them and grow into a team that loves and cares for one another. The students and staff become a family.\nWOLVERINE AND THE X-MEN is collected in paperback and hardcover collections, but you can get the whole series in an Omnibus collection.\nAlso read: NEW X-MEN by Grant Morrison and Various Artists\nREAD: Take a look at our review of ALL-NEW WOLVERINE #1!\n3. LI\u2019L GOTHAM by Dustin Nguyen and Derek Fridoffs\nLI\u2019L GOTHAM is the Batman book that everyone needs to read. Originally a digital comic, each issue focuses on a specific holiday and features various members of the Batfamily. While Damian and Bruce are the most prominent as father and son, readers get exposed to great moments with Alfred, Nightwing, Catwoman, Talia, and more! I\u2019d never thought I\u2019d say this, but the book is the most heartwarming Batman book ever published. If you want to feel emotions and read a book about Batman, you should pick this up!\nLI\u2019L GOTHAM can be found in paperback collections right now at your local comic book store! I recommend reading it digitally as it was originally meant to be read, so check out www.comixology.com for it!\nAlso read: DESCENDER by Jeff Lemire and Dustin Nguyen\nREAD: Check out our in-depth look at Batman in the DCCU!\n4. ESSEX COUNTY by Jeff Lemire\nWeren\u2019t expecting that one, were you? ESSEX COUNTY is a collection of stories written and drawn by Jeff Lemire that focuses on the trials and tribulations of family. Taking place in a fictionalized version of his hometown of Essex County in Ontario, Canada, readers are exposed to raw, heartfelt storytelling. If you\u2019re a fan of Lemire\u2019s work on HAWKEYE, SUPERBOY, or ANIMAL MAN, this is a book for you. If you like to cry about developing connections between father and son or a love triangle of two hockey-playing brothers, this is also for you.\nESSEX COUNTY can be collected in individual graphic novel format: TALES FROM THE FARM, GHOST STORIES, and THE COUNTRY NURSE. It can also be found in The Collected ESSEX COUNTY in both paperback and hardcover format.\nAlso read: UNDERWATER WELDER by Jeff Lemire\nREAD: Check out our review of Jeff Lemire\u2019s first issue of EXTRAORDINARY X-MEN!\nI couldn\u2019t leave this one out; this is the number one comic book being published about family right now. It is the story of two lovers brought together despite their respective species\u2019 ongoing war and their struggle to keep their daughter alive in a world that wants them all dead. SAGA is a book about hard choices, but more importantly, it is a comic about love and what you\u2019re willing to risk to maintain that love. I\u2019ve been picking this book up monthly since it first released and three out of four times, the series leaves me in tears of joy and sadness. It\u2019s not for everyone as it can be rather explicit, but it is the best comic month-in and -out and I can assure you, you\u2019ll appreciate your own family more after reading it.\nSAGA is now collected in five paperbacks and the first three arcs are collected in one hardcover volume. The latest issue, 31, can be found at your local comic book store today!\nAlso read: RAT QUEENS by Kurtis J. Wiebe and Roc Upchurch\nREAD: Check out Tyler\u2019s review of SAGA #30!\nAnd those are my picks for top five comics about family! Agree with me or think I\u2019m missing something? Leave a comment or send us a tweet at @ComicsVerse! 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Full details at http://www.cmumusicnetwork.co.uk/cheapcalls\nVIGSY'S CLUB TIP: New Century Soul Club & Soulvation @ Victory Services Club\nA little bit different this week and a bit of diversity as North meets South at the brand new soul night from Northern soul promoters New Century Soul Club and the Soulvation people which promises to deliver some rare and hopefully good soul music from Northern, 6 T's, Modern and Rare Soul domains, all hosted at this servicemen's club. DJs on the bill include: Ady Croasdell, Modern Soul guru Terry Jones, Soulvation's Neil Rushton (from Susu and old Network Records boss), London DJ Marco Santucci and That Girl Lynn. Visuals from Soulvation crew.\nFriday 11 Feb, Victory Services Club, Carisbrooke Hall, 63-79 Seymour Street, London, W2 (off Edgeware Road), 8pm till 1am, \u00a310, info 07989 415991 or http://www.newcenturysoul.co.uk/\nThink your club is good enough to take the tip?? Then email\nvigsy@unlimitedmedia.co.uk with the date of your club event in the header.\nRAZORLIGHT RESCHEDULE CANCELLED DATES\nRazorlight have denied rumours that they might split after frontman Johnny Borrell's ill health caused them to cancel both US and UK tour dates. Talking to the NME, the band's drummer Andy Burrows admitted that the last few weeks had been \"stressful\" but confirmed that Borrell, who has been suffering from a laryngitis type infection, looks set to make a full recovery and that the band will be back on tour soon.\nBurrows: \"It's the best time ever. We've got a lot to look forward to. It was just a stressful final week of the tour. And for that reason alone it's good we've got some time off. It was pretty heavy for that last week, mainly because Johnny was struggling because he was losing his voice. It was stressful for everybody, we were trying to support him on one hand but at the same time we didn't know if we should continue with the gigs. We're so sorry. We're all devastated that we had to postpone these gigs and we hope that everyone who bought tickets can make it to the rescheduled shows. We promise it will be worth it. But definitely, definitely no, we're not splitting up. All of us are excited about getting on with it.\"\nJust to prove those sentiments the band have announced replacement dates for the UK gigs they had to cancel, and have even added two extra dates to that tour for good measure. Tickets for cancelled gigs will be valid for the replacement dates - anyone with tickets now unable to attend are encouraged to approach their ticket agents asap for a refund.\n13 Mar: Manchester Apollo (replaces 4 Feb)\n16 Mar: Glasgow Academy (replaces 6 Feb)\n19 Mar: Blackpool Empress Ballroom\n20 Mar: Wolverhampton Civic Centre\n23 Mar: London Alexandra Palace (replaces 11 Feb)\nJACKO JUROR RESPONSES REVEALED\nSo, you pick 750 people at random as possible jurors in the Michael Jackson case, and it transpires 1 in 7 of them have friends or family who know Jackson personally? One possible juror had a son who had worked at the Neverland ranch and another who had visited to just \"hang out\". Another said her disabled daughter had visited Neverland with her school. And another said he was \"personal friends\" with Jackson's uncle.\nThese are some of the revelations that have come out after the judge overseeing the Jacko trial agreed to allow media organisations to see the completed questionnaires each possible juror had to fill out as part of the vetting process. The questionnaire included questions on any personal experience of sexual abuse, connections with Jackson and his family and possible racial bias. Potential jurors were also asked if they had seen \"a lot\" of media coverage of the investigation into the latest allegations against Jacko - to which 9 out of 10 potential jurors said \"yes\".\nOfficials and representatives and the prosecution and defence are expected to meet again on Monday in an attempt to select a final jury for Jacko's court case.\nCHARLIE DIDN'T ANTICIPATE THE BUSTED POP MACHINE\nCharlie Simpson has been talking a little more about his decision to quit Busted to concentrate on his new band Fightstar. He says the success of Busted came as a big surprise, and that after three years he became tired of being part of Universal Record's pop machine.\nSimpson: \"I was in London and an opportunity came up. At the time, when Blink 182 and Green Day broke and the whole pop-punk thing went really big and I just thought, 'It's better than being at school,' so I gave it a go. And it ended up being this massive thing and I was like, 'Oh shit!' When I joined it was three songwriters writing music for a laugh. And then it got put into this machine that was Universal and came out as a big-branded thing. It was a fun three years and it just came to the point where I wanted something that my heart was in.\"\nCONGRESS PASS FINE INCREASES FOR INDECENT BROADCASTING\nThe US Congress' House Energy and Commerce Committee have backed those previously reported plans to increase the fines media regulator the FCC is able to inflict on US TV networks who are guilty of \"indecency infractions\". The committee voted 46 to 2 to increase the maximum fine for such indecency from $32,500 to a really rather hefty $500,000.\nThat doesn't mean, however, that that increase will come into effect straight away. Both Senate and the House of Representatives have backed slightly different versions of this measure, meaning the two versions will have to be merged into one before they can get the final sign off from Georgie Boy Bush. The House's version also gives the FCC the right to revoke a broadcasters license if they are guilty of three indecency violations - whether that makes it through to the final regulations remains to be seen.\nBut either way, increase in the powers of the FCC on this matter is a foregone conclusion. Whatever happened to evil media moguls exercising their sinister powers over politicians to stop this kind of thing?\nBBC LIKELY TO GET AT LEAST TEN MORE YEARS OF LICENCE FEES\nTalking of politicians meddling with the media, and sources at Whitehall have said the review of the BBC's Royal Charter will safeguard the TV licence for at least ten years, although a review of the level of the fee will be undertaken in five years - a move that aims to appease the anti-licence fee lobby who argue a compulsory licence will be untenable once we all have multi-channel TV.\nThat Charter review will also make a decision regarding the future of the BBC's Board Of Governors, which one recent report said should be scrapped to be replaced by an independent regulator. The Culture Secretary and BBC Chairman are both against that idea, arguing it will only lead to increased bureaucracy costs, although there are still reportedly a number of key figures in Whitehall still pushing for the Governors to be axed.\nANOTHER STORMING LINE UP FOR TEENAGE CANCER TRUST BENEFITS\nThe fifth year of the Roger Daltrey organised Teenage Cancer Trust concerts will take place at the Royal Albert Hall from 4-8 Apr and once again there's a pretty damn fine line up - as follows:\n4 Apr: Gibson Guitar Night with Robert Plant and special guests\n5 Apr: Franz Ferdinand, Graham Coxon and Kaiser Chiefs\n6 Apr: Comedy Night hosted by Peter Kay with many special guests\n7 Apr: Keane and special guests\n8 Apr: UB40 and Guests including Eric Clapton, Roger Daltrey\nAnnouncing this year's line up, Roger Daltrey told CMU: \"Every year we try to make these concerts a uniquely amazing experience for the audiences and for the artists who give up their time and energy for the Trust. But the true purpose of these shows is to raise awareness of this very special charity which makes a real difference to thousands of teenagers across the UK. We all know that without teenagers, without their energy and their passion for music, we wouldn't have rock and roll as we know it.I'm really looking forward to seeing Franz Ferdinand, one of the most exciting live bands in the country, fresh from their triumph at the Brit Awards.\"\nFellow organiser Harvey Goldsmith CBE added: \"I am pleased to present another amazing year of shows in aid of Teenage Cancer Trust. We are incredibly grateful to the artists for giving up their time to make the shows so successful. I am proud to be associated to TCT and the work they do.\"\nTickets are on sale now - press info from Anglo.\nBANDS GET ALL COLLABORATIVE FOR NME AWARDS TOUR FINALE\nThere was a bit of inter-band harmony at the finale of the NME Awards Tour on Wednesday night as all four bands - The Killers, Bloc Party, The Futureheads and Kaiser Chiefs - ploughed on stage for a finale rendition of the former's track 'All These Things That I've Done'. According to the NME the other three bands joined in, before all band members walked to the front of the stage to take a bow.\nBloc Party's Russell Lissack told the NME: \"It was mind-blowing, I'm really glad we all got up there and did it together, although the bouncers did try to throw me out of the venue after I stage-dived into the crowd. Fortunately we got away and managed to run round the back and jump back onstage with everyone else.\"\nYOURCODENAMEIS:MILO ALBUM DUE\nHaving achieved critical acclaim via their single and EP releases last year, Yourcodenameis:milo (never sure on where the capital letters should be) will release their debut album 'Ignoto' on 11 Apr via Fiction Records. The album was recorded at the end of last year and was produced by Flood (U2, Nine Inch Nails, Smashing Pumpkins, Yeah Yeah Yeah's) and the band. Press info from Hermana.\nSINGLE REVIEW: The House Of Love - Love You Too Much (Art And Industry Records)\nBack in the late 80s, The House Of Love were the next big indie thing to captivate our minds in between The Smiths and The Stone Roses. Also very much the Libertines of their day however, the drugs, hype and money all conspired to engineer an acrimonious fall-out between the two protagonists, singer Guy Chadwick and guitarist Terry Bickers. It's often overlooked though that, following the latter's departure, Chadwick still intermittently managed to write fantastic songs (HOL's lost classic 'Babe Review', remains their best album), so this unlikely reunion is an intriguing prospect in many ways. And guess what? 'LYTM' sounds exactly like the group did on their seminal debut album for Creation. Bickers' crunching guitars are practically beamed straight from that record; the same goes for Chadwick's slightly sinister lyrical take on unrequited love. They'll have no impact on today's cultural climate whatsoever but, nonetheless, this is one dignified comeback that thus far is very welcome indeed. MS\nPress contact: Coalition [CP, RP, NP] Large PR [CR, RR, NR]\nFORMER SONY MAN IN TALKS WITH OUTSIDE\nFormer Sony communications chief Gary Farrow, who left SonyBMG last week, is reportedly in talks with the Outside Organisation about some kind of business relationship, with some reports that Farrow is considering buying the PR company off its founder and his long-term friend Alan Edwards.\nOn those rumours Edwards told the Guardian: \"I'm not going to say something like that might not happen, because we're friends. Gary is a friend of mine and we're always talking about things, but who knows? We've talked all our lives, we go back to when I was the PR for Hall and Oates and he was the promo man.\"\nOn the possibility of selling his company Edwards added: \"Every now and again someone comes along with a deal. I haven't got a closed mind. But it's the sort of deal you only do once.\"\nMORRISSEY FANS PETITION FOR HIM TO RETURN TO MANCHESTER\nFans of former Smiths front-man Morrissey have started an online petition to try and persuade him to move back to hometown Manchester. Morrissey has lived in LA since 1997 but, following his successful comeback last year, the singer's Mancunian fans reckon he should return home.\nOne of the people behind the petition told the Manchester Evening News: \"We were talking about the wonderful changes in recent times in Manchester and how the one thing missing from the city is its most famous and most talented son. We discussed ways of tempting him home, such as promising to force all butcher's shops in a five mile radius of his home to close down. But we settled on the internet petition idea so that fans from all over the world could join in and help to end this terrible situation.\"\nOrganisers want as many Morrissey fans as possible to sign the petition: \"There's no point in trying to hide from the truth. It is up to the people of Manchester to get online to sign the petition and let Morrissey know that we miss him and need him to make the city complete.\"\nNo comment as yet from the man himself regarding relocating back to the North West of England, though the chances of Morrissey taking any notice of anyone aren't all that high.\nMOTLEY CRUE MAN SUED BY EX-GIRLFRIEND\nMotley Crue guitarist Mick Mars is being sued by his ex-girlfriend for $10 million over allegations he broke a promise to provide her with financial support should they ever break up.\nMars' former girlfriend Robin Mantooth claims the guitarist made such a promise when she gave up her career as a documentary film-maker to spend more time with him back in the early nineties. However, she claims, he went back on that promise when they split up last Dec and she has as yet received nothing. To that end she is asking the LA courts to award her half of the Motley Crue man's property, a monthly allowance and damages.\nMars' people are yet to comment on the lawsuit. Motley Crue are, of course, back in the limelight following the news they will tour again for the first time in five years.\nBIDS STACK UP FOR MANCHESTER LICENCE\nOfCom have confirmed they have received no less than 19 bids for the new Manchester radio licence- the deadline for bids to be submitted was yesterday. EMAP, Virgin Radio, the Wireless Group, Capital, GWR, Saga and TV company Celador are among the bidders. So now you know.\nGWR LAUNCH KIDS STATION\nGWR's bid for that licence is to get an analogue output for its new kids' radio station. The radio company gave more details about that project yesterday a joint venture with HIT Entertainment it will launch on digital in London, Essex and Bristol in Apr. Aimed at children under 10 it will feature audio versions of popular kids TV shows Thomas the Tank Engine, Bob the Builder, Angelina Ballerina and Barney the Dinosaur, as well as kids aimed news, chat and Britney Spears-style pop.\nGWR hope to get around the tricky issue of carrying advertising targeted at young children by stressing ads would be targeted at parents and carers, or would be educational, eg government information ads on road safety or healthy eating.\nGWR's merger buddies Capital already run a kids station on digital - Capital Disney. It seems that Capital Disney and GWR's new venture compliment each other in terms of what age groups they target - so the pending merger shouldn't affect either station.\nPUNK MASH UPS ALBUM IN THE PIPELINE\nAmerican production team The Legion Of Doom are putting together an album of punk 'mash-ups' for a compilation due to be released on Antagonistic Records. Among the mash-ups set to appear are 'I Know What You Buried Last Summer' (Taking Back Sunday vs Senses Fail), 'Dottie In A Car Crash' (The Get Up Kids vs Thursday), 'The Quiet Screaming' (Dashboard Confessional vs Brand New) and 'A Threnody For A Grand' (Atreyu vs It Dies Today). No word on the album's title or US release date as yet, nor whether it will ever surface over here - more when we get it.\nALBUM REVIEW: Various - 12\"/80s (Family Recordings)\nBack in the good old 1980s the single releases of the day did not come with seventeen remixes reinventing the original to suit the various musical fads of the day. However, the eighties were the golden age for the forerunner of the remix - the 12\" mix. Record labels started to realise that if they extended the beats of a track, perhaps dropping in snippets of the vocals and the occasional guitar riff, they could turn a three minute single into a much more club-friendly six minute track - and so we entered the phase in musical history when nearly every 7\" single release came with an accompanying 12\". A large number of the these longer mixes were pretty rubbish - demonstrating that there was a reason why the original cut off after three minutes. But some managed to create a 12\" mix that equalled, enhanced and superseded the originals - and a stack of them appear on this triple CD which celebrates the best 12\"s of that decade. Mix names weren't quite so vivid then, but the 'extended mix' of The Cure's 'The Forest', the 'long version' of Aztec Camera's 'Walk Out To Winter', the '12\" mix' of Human League's 'Love Action' and the 'long mix' of The Passions' 'I'm In Love With A German Film Star' are much much finer than their names probably suggest. More to the point, by picking out the artists who excelled on the 12\", here we have an eighties compilation with some of the great artists invariably missed off other albums dedicated to the decade - Siouxsie And The Banshees, Curiosity Killed The Cat, Talk Talk and the wonderful Blow Monkeys to name a few (and even Simply Red sound good when 'Money's Too Tight To Mention' gets its 'cutback mix'). And there's several tracks and artists here you'd probably forgotten about - sounding just as fresh here in 2005. Whether you have an impressive collection of 12\"s you just can't be bothered to play anymore, or if your record collection is sadly lacking the mixes that rarely got album releases, then this is the CD for you. Get a copy. CC\nPress contact: PPR [all]\nSTARS PERFORM FOR TIBET APPEAL\nRay Davis, Philip Glass and Lou Reed were all on stage at New York's Carnegie Hall on Wednesday night for the fifteenth annual Tibet House Benefit concert which aims to maintain awareness of Tibet's occupation by China.\nAccording to Billboard, Davis jammed with the Black Keys, playing piano and singing harmonies on their cover of the Kink's 'Act Nice and Gentle'. Meanwhile Nellie McKay harmonized with Trey Anastasio and Philip Glass played piano for Lou Reed's performance of 'Perfect Day'.\nBefore his solo set Davies told the audience: \"Most people come to this hall and play their big hits, but I'm going to play some of my flops for you\". Despite the modest introduction, he wowed the crowd with a medley of tracks from his much maligned 1968 concept album 'The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society'.\nSMG TURN DOWN SECOND 3I OFFER FOR VIRGIN RADIO\nBack to the wonderful world of radio, and an equity group led by Lord Alli has made a bid for Virgin Radio - but current owners, Scottish Media Group, have said they don't want to sell it. This is the second time SMG have turned down an offer to buy the national radio station by 3i and insiders reckon the equity group will now approach SMG's shareholders directly and try to force some kind of takeover on them.\nThis will pose an interesting dilemma for ITV boss Charles Allen - ITV is the biggest shareholder in SMG and will surely be high up on 3i's list of targets. There has been some talk that ITV would themselves try to buy SMG's broadcasting assets. That deal would be primarily about bringing the Scottish ITV franchises into the now unified ITV company, but some have suggested ITV could benefit from owning a national radio station too - ie Virgin Radio.\nIf 3i is successful it will be interesting to see what plans Alli would have for the national rock station. He is, of course, a former business partner of Virgin Radio's old friend Chris Evans who, despite saying he has no interest in returning to radio, might not be able to resist the temptation of having the last laugh over his former Virgin Radio bosses if offered a new show on the station.\nNEW BOOK TO DISH DIRT ON WHITNEY AND BOBBY\nA new tell-all book will reportedly reveal intimate details about Whitney Houston and her husband Bobby Brown. According to MTV the book, called 'The Rise and Fall of Daddy's Little Girl -The Whitney Houston Story' has been written by Kevin Skinner, a former associate of Houston's late father John who had various run-ins with his daughter and son-in-law. Apparently the book will be \"shocking\" - so it's a good job FCC regulations don't cover the written word.\nSTATUE IN POTTERIES TOWN INSPIRED ANGELS\nThe best song of the last 25 years was inspired by a gold-plated statue above Burslem town hall - or at least that's what Robbie Williams' mum reckons. Responding to those who say Robbie's award-winning track 'Angels' is about her and how she helped her son beat drugs and alcohol, the singer's mother has said she's sure the song is about the statue in the Staffordshire town, which was opposite the house where he grew up. According to the Sun she said: \"When he went to bed he'd look at it and say his guardian angel was looking after him. It was lovely. 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        "raw_content": "ShreenathJi is a child form of Lord Krishna and is also known as Balak Swaroop or Lord Krishna. According to Hindu mythology, initially, Shreenath Ji was worshiped at Jaipur village Govardhan and subsequently, moved to a larger temple on top of the hill.\nLater on, ShreenathJi was brought to Mewar region of Rajasthan through Agra & Gwalior. The bringing deity to this region has its own unique story, which doubles the faith of worshippers.\nThe chariot carrying lord ShreenathJi got stuck in mud at Sihad village of Mewar while traveling, and hence the idol was established in a temple built with the permission of the then Rana of Mewar. And later as per the belief the temple at Nathdwara was built in the 17th century.\n\u201cThere is a unique thing which you will see in any of the pictorial representation of Lord ShreenathJi, and that is the diamond in the chin of deity. And that diamond has its own interesting story\u201d\nIn the ruling period of Aurangzeb, he was on the verge of destroying Hindu temples and figurine of Hindu deities. In order to destroy this temple, he reached Nathdwara and ordered his soldiers to destroy the temple.\nAnd in order to destroy the temple when he stepped on the first stair of the temple, he lost his eyesight and got blind. And after that, he started wiping the stairs of the temple by his beard and prayed to lord ShreenathJi, that if his eyesight will return he will gift precious diamond to the lord.\nAnd after that, his eyesight returned and he gifted precious diamond to the lord, which you can see in the chin of the deity. And after that, every year at the time of Holi festival this whole scenario is repeated and enacted by the locals.\nLord ShreenathJi also become famous through the Pichwai Paintings & has given rise to a whole school of paintings called Pichhwai paintings that would literally translate to shadow paintings.",
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        "raw_content": "Home News Quadriga\u2019s CEO Dies, $200m worth of crypto locked\nGerald Cotten, founder and CEO of the digital exchange company Quadriga CX has died, and apparently he is the only one with the password to unlock all his customer\u2019s crypto coins. Gerald\u2019s death has led to the loss of CAD $190 million (U.S. $145 million) that was stored in the platform\u2019s cold wallets.\nApparently all these investments were stored in the platform\u2019s cold wallet and kept offline in order to ensure hackers could not access them. As published by Fortune, roughly 26,000 Bitcoin, 11,000 Bitcoin Cash, 200,000 Litecoin, over 400,000 Ether and other cryptocurrencies are stored in the platform\u2019s cold wallet.\nGerald\u2019s widow, Jennifer Robertson says she does not know how to access the cold storage facility since only Gerald knew its password. According to an affidavit from Jennifer;\nExperts who were brought in to try and hack into Gerald\u2019s other computers and mobile phones also failed to access the encrypted keys.\nQuadriga CX Seeks Court Protection\nJust recently the Canadian exchange filed for protection from creditors in the Nova Supreme Court, claiming to have failed to access the funds since Gerald\u2019s death in early December. The exchange is now expected to ask a judge to appoint Ernst and Young as an overseer for its financial issues at a court hearing set for Tuesday.\nIn a statement made via the company\u2019s website, their efforts to address the company\u2019s liquidity issues have turned out to be unsuccessful.\n\u201cFor the past weeks, we have worked extensively to address our liquidity issues, which include attempting to locate and secure our very significant cryptocurrency reserves held in cold wallets, and that are required to satisfy customer cryptocurrency balances on deposit, as well as sourcing a financial institution to accept the bank drafts that are to be transferred to us.\u201d\nDeath can turn out to be quite a catastrophe in the crypto ecosystem and in as much as it is inevitable, there has to be back up solutions put in place in case a private investor dies with the private keys to customer\u2019s funds, and that\u2019s not the only place death comes in in the crypto space. You might as well want to know what will happen to your crypto investments when you die.\nencrypted keys\nPrevious articleTokenizing Upvotes \u2013 Reddit\u2019s Crypto Experiment is Over, For Now\nNext articleA Beginner\u2019s Guide in Cryptocurrency Investing",
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        "raw_content": "The Washington Post/March 27, 2010\nSince the Catholic clergy sexual abuse scandal exploded in the United States almost a decade ago, advocates have been trying to find a way to learn the role the Vatican played. Now they have gotten further than ever in their efforts to holding the Holy See accountable in a U.S. courtroom.\nTwo federal appeals courts in recent months have allowed sexual abuse lawsuits against the Vatican to proceed in Oregon and Kentucky. Vatican attorneys have asked the Supreme Court to hear an appeal of the Oregon case. Attorneys for both sides in the Oregon proceeding were in Washington two weeks ago making their arguments before a roomful of U.S. government officials, who could wind up weighing in if the Vatican -- considered a foreign country with immunity to lawsuits -- is found a liable party in an American case.\nIf the Supreme Court declines to take up the case this summer and lets the federal appeals ruling stand, attorneys could begin subpoenaing decades of documents and calling Vatican officials under oath.\nCorrespondence between the Vatican and U.S. clergy has always been subject to subpoena if the documents are located in the United States, attorneys say.\nAttorneys on both sides note the complexity of the cases, which at this point center on whether there are legal grounds to grant an exception to the Vatican's immunity from lawsuits. In the Oregon case, lawyers are arguing that priests around the world are \"employees\" of the pope for whom he is responsible. The alleged sexual abuse and what is subject to legal discovery could take years to sort out.\nHowever, the possibility of access to Vatican documents and officials has taken on new importance with clergy abuse cases across Europe coming closer than ever to Pope Benedict XVI. He is being scrutinized for his actions as a cardinal in Munich, where a priest accused of molesting boys was reassigned to another parish during his watch, and later when he headed the Vatican's Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, which handled thousands of abuse cases.\n\"I want to know what the Vatican knew and when they knew it,\" said William McMurry, who is representing alleged abuse victims in the Kentucky case. \"Whether it's letters from bishops or conversations with bishops. I want to know what [the Vatican's doctrinal office] knew and what they instructed U.S. bishops to do. We're trying to get what's never been uncovered before -- documents only the Vatican has. That's the linchpin of liability.\"\nJeff Anderson, who has represented hundreds of victims since the 1980s and is working on the Oregon case, said he also is determined to penetrate the Vatican's secretive culture.\n\"The reason this is such a grave problem in the Catholic Church is because the Vatican operates with such insularity and arrogance,\" Anderson said. \"They remain legally impenetrable. This is the first foot in that door.\"\nJeffrey Lena, an attorney who represents the Vatican, declined to comment on the lawsuits.\nCourts have tossed out other attempts to hold the Vatican liable. More common in such cases is for attorneys to list the Vatican as a party to the lawsuit, but not pursue it because of the cost and time involved. Anderson said he spent more than $100,000 and two years to serve the Vatican papers, which by its rules had to be translated into Latin and Italian.\n\"You're going to the equivalent of legal war,\" he said. \"No one in their right mind would pursue this.\"\nThis week, Anderson released correspondence from the 1990s between the Holy See and Wisconsin bishops, who failed to persuade Rome to defrock a priest who had molested as many as 200 deaf boys. The bishops had contacted the doctrinal office, headed by Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, now the pope. The letters, reported by the New York Times this week, offer a rare look at the internal deliberations of the church, which are typically kept secret.\nAnderson said this was the first time he was able to obtain documentation involving the Vatican.\nThousands of abuse cases flowed through the doctrinal office during the 24 years -- between 1981 and 2005 -- that then-Cardinal Ratzinger was in charge. But the mechanics and rules of how the Catholic Church handled such cases are sometimes unclear.\nVatican protocols in 1922, 1962 and 2002 laid out how clergy were to handle several heinous crimes, including child sexual abuse. Some experts say it was not necessary to report such cases to Rome until 2001, when Ratzinger ordered dioceses to do so. Others say the two previous protocols also mandated telling the Vatican.\nThe protocols also required that the cases remain secret, but canon law expert the Rev. John Beal said the word \"secrecy\" really meant \"confidential\" -- in the same way grand jury testimony is understood to be. Nothing forbid bishops from reporting cases to civil authorities, said Deal, of Catholic University, although some priests read the rules that way.\n\"I'm sure, for a long time, and even now, some people think saying anything that will tarnish the reputation of the church is to be avoided,\" he said. \"Much as here in Washington, we know people try to protect the president by keeping quiet things that shouldn't be. 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        "raw_content": "How Playing to Employee Strengths Will Improve Your Organization\nUsing Employee Strengths To Improve Your Organization\nWe live in a world where classification is king (there are literally hundreds of shades of blue). This is understandable, given it\u2019s the primary way we humans learn about ourselves, the people, and the things around us. In the workforce, however, clinging onto classifications (like job descriptions, leadership structures, etc.) as if they are unquestionable truths, can stagger the growth and performance of your company.\nYes, job titles allow people to understand their roles in an organization. It gives them parameters of what is required for them to be successful in their roles, and helps them describe their responsibilities to external parties. That said, if an employee is performing above average in 75 percent of their role, but failing at the other quarter of their duties, are they a bad employee? 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A not-so-skilled leader would fire Kate and Todd for being inept at their roles. Problem is, now that manager is down two people and needs to rehire and train new people. This results in both time and money losses for the organization. An up-and-coming manager would try to cross-train both team members in hopes they could improve their skills in their areas of opportunity. While Kate and Todd can probably become proficient at those skills, they probably won\u2019t bring as much energy to those tasks and the quality of work will not be as high. A wise leader would understand that they\u2019ll reap better rewards by getting creative and shifting around responsibilities. Here\u2019s why:\nAccording to a study conducted by Gallup, managers that focused on their employees\u2019 strengths have a higher amount of engaged employees. 37 percent who agreed that their supervisor focused on their strengths saw active disengagement fall dramatically to 1 percent. Moreover, nearly two-thirds (61 percent) of these employees were engaged, twice the average of U.S. workers who are engaged nationwide (30 percent). Imagine if every company in America trained its managers to focus on employees\u2019 strengths, the U.S. could double the number of engaged employees in the workplace!\nChange the role and not the employee\nSure, none of the answers are inherently wrong, but which manager stands to gain the most by their decisions? The wise leader. When leaders play to their employees\u2019 strengths, they gain better productivity, engaged employees, and a company that\u2019s achieving its goals. 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        "raw_content": "You Are Here: CushTravel > shankaracharya temple\nOn a hill near Srinagar\u2019s Dal Lake is a shrine dedicated to the Lord Shiva: Shankaracharya Temple, one of the oldest temples in the region. The temple as it is now is said to have been constructed around the year 800 AD, although its origins, strictly speaking, go back further than that. In fact, various estimates have it that the first temple on this precise location was erected around 2000 BC.\nShalimar Bagh of Srinagar\nThe Shankaracharya Temple as it is now is very likely quite different from what it was back then, of course, and not just because of recent renovations done on it. For something this literally ancient, dozens of repairs, renovations, and modifications would have \u2026\nFiled Under: Srinagar Tagged With: india, shankaracharya temple, srinagar",
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        "raw_content": "Meet \u2018Iron Virgin\u2019: The Scottish glam rock band that time forgot\nIron Virgin, a Scottish glam rock band formed in 1972.\nBack in 1973, riding high on his work with Thin Lizzy, Decca records sent out producer Nick Tauber off in search of a hot act to help them promote their other label called Deram Records (which put out David Bowie\u2019s first self-titled album a year after it was established in 1967). Tauber ended up in Scotland and happened to catch a gig from Edinburgh-area band, Iron Virgin. Tauber signed the band to Deram and got them into the studio to record.\nIron Virgin was making a pretty good name for themselves before Tauber found them by playing Slade and Bowie covers, as well as their own original music all around Scotland. They dressed like their idols - decked out in sky-high platform boots and makeup. The band\u2019s vocalist, Stuart Harper (now a high-end tie designer, pictured with the nifty \u201cNO ENTRY\u201d chastity belt codpiece above), made most of their stage clothes which consisted of embellished leotards, tights, and jumpsuits. Because it isn\u2019t really \u201cglam rock\u201d unless your genitals are being strangled to death by something shiny and tight. 1973 was shaping up to be a pretty great year for Iron Virgin, who had only been around for about a year before Tauber \u201cdiscovered\u201d them.\nIron Virgin posing for their lives in their homemade \u201cAmerican Football\u201d uniforms, as well as glammed-up Scottish tartan duds made by their vocalist Stuart Harper, early 1973/1974.\nThe single for the super-catchy Iron Virgin track, \u2018Rebels Rule.\u2019\nAccording to an interview from 2014 with Iron Virgin guitarist Gordon Nicol, when they went into the studio with Tauber, they were \u201ctold\u201d that they would be recording a cover of \u201cJet\u201d originally recorded in 1973 by Paul McCartney and Wings for the album, Band on the Run. In addition to \u201cJet,\u201d Iron Virgin also recorded a version of Rick Derringer\u2019s \u201cTeenage Love Affair\u201d (from Derringer\u2019s 1973 album, All American Boy), and a cover of the 1972 song \u201cShake that Fat\u201d by Jo Jo Gunne (a band comprised of former members of Spirit), as well as three original songs, \u201cAin\u2019t No Clown,\u201d \u201cMidnight Hitcher,\u201d and the fist-pumping, T. Rex-y anthem, \u201cRebel Rules.\u201d\nAlthough the band enjoyed some success with their cover of \u201cJet\u201d (which Deram released as a single in February of 1974), it was eclipsed by McCartney\u2019s version that was released as a single that very same month - effectively delivering a death-blow to the up-and-coming band who would disband without ever recording again. Speaking of recordings, any physical copies of Iron Virgin vinyl are extremely rare and when they turn up, are pricey and highly-sought-after by collectors. In 2007, Rave Up Records reissued all six Iron Virgin singles on 12\u201d vinyl, which swiftly sold out. The track \u201cRebel Rules\u201d can be found on the great 2003 compilation of obscure glam released between the years 1973 and 1975, Velvet Tinmine. I\u2019ve posted audio of all the Iron Virgin recordings I could dig up, which I coincidentally think you will really dig, below.\nThe name Iron Virgin is now taken by \u201cthe ultimate Iron Maiden tribute band.\u201d\nIron Virgin, \u2018Rebels Rule\u2019\nIron Virgin, \u2018Midnight Hitcher\u2019\nIron Virgin\u2019s cover of Rick Derringer\u2019s 1973 single, \u2018Teenage Love Affair.\u2019\nIron Virgin, \u2018Ain\u2019t No Clown\u2019\nIron Virgin\u2019s cover of Paul McCartney and Wings 1973 hit, \u2018Jet.\u2019\nH/T: For Malcontents Only\nMeet Bobbie McGee AKA \u2018Gladys Glitter\u2019: Glam rock\u2019s \u2018lost\u2019 none-hit-wonder",
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        "raw_content": "\u2018Warcraft\u2019 Sets China Release Two Days Ahead Of U.S.: A Bu\u2026\n\u2018Warcraft\u2019 Sets China Release Two Days Ahead Of U.S.: A Burgeoning Trend?\nUniversal Legendary\nEven before Legendary was acquired by China\u2019s Dalian Wanda Group, it had Middle Kingdom involvement in Warcraft. The ambitious adaptation of Blizzard Entertainment\u2019s video game juggernaut has Chinese money in it via Tencent Pictures which said it had made an equity investment back in September. At the same time, Wanda said it would work with the two companies and use its network to promote and market the film. Now, Legendary has smartly positioned Warcraft for a rare early Middle Kingdom release \u2014 two days ahead of the U.S. Universal, which is releasing in most of the world outside China and Japan, will boot it up on June 10 domestically while it will go out on June 8 in the PROC. Several key European territories go in late May.\nThough it\u2019s an infrequent move, this is not the first time a major Hollywood film will open in the Middle Kingdom ahead of North America. Last December, Alcon, DMG and Warner Bros\u2019 Point Break surfed into China three weeks early. Before that Penguins Of Madagascar bowed 12 days before the U.S. in 2014 and Iron Man 3 opened in China two days before it debuted Stateside in 2013. China Film Group and Huayi are handling the Chinese release on Warcraft.\nThe June 8 date for Warcraft gets it out just ahead of the Dragon Boat Festival holiday (June 9-11) which was quite lucrative at the box office last year. It also comes at the end of high-school exams period. Warcraft will come into the Chinese market on a Wednesday, five days after Fox\u2019s X-Men: Apocalypse bows; which will set up an interesting face-off. In 2014, X-Men: Days Of Future Past mutated into a very good $116.5M hit.\nDirected by Duncan Jones, the film stars Travis Fimmel, Paula Patton, Ben Foster and Dominic Cooper \u2014 and also features Chinese heartthrob Daniel Wu who was in last year\u2019s hit Go Away Mr Tumor. He\u2019ll act as a particular draw at Middle Kingdom turnstiles \u2014 local media reports a new poster for the film has him front and center.\nWorld Of Warcraft has long been popular among the huge Chinese gaming community and the film adaptation had a major marketing push on December 31 at Joycity in Chengdu. There, fans got \u201cthe biggest free movie-themed exhibition ever mounted in China.\u201d The Legendary Warcraft Experience featured lifelike character statues, and over 150 props, weapons and costumes from the film. Fans were also able to take part in a virtual reality ride on the back of the mythical Gryphon as it flew over Azeroth.",
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        "raw_content": "The David Lynch Mixtape\nBy Joe Reid Twitter @joereid Jun 19, 2017 at 11:00am\nphoto: American Film Institute, DeLaurentiis Entertainment Group, Universal Pictures, Showtime\nOne of the best things about having David Lynch back at the top of his form again is that we get to rekindle our romance with his taste in music. Lynch\u2019s films have always been bizarre little head trips, and he\u2019s consistently used music to set a mood, unsettle an audience, or just generally add another layer of strangeness onto his canvass.\nWe picked some of the best and most definitive songs from David Lynch\u2019s many film and TV projects and assembled them into a handy playlist for you to enjoy. Some of these represent particular moments in his movies, some are just particularly evocative scores, but they all have contributed to placing that singular David Lynch touch on a film.\n*Note: the songs from Mulholland Dr. were not available via spotify, but we wrote about them below anyway.\nFrom Eraserhead\n\u201cIn Heaven\u201d (Lady in the Radiator Song) by Peter Ivers: The supreme strangeness of Eraserhead manifests in so many ways, but one of the craziest (though also the sweetest) is the Lady in the Radiator, who appears to Henry Spencer and serenades him with \u201cIn Heaven,\u201d a perfectly Lynchian (he wrote the lyrics after all) and unsettling little love ditty.\nFrom Blue Velvet\n\u201cBlue Velvet\u201d by Bobby Vinton: One of Lynch\u2019s masterstroke decisions on Blue Velvet was using crooner ballads from the idyllic 1950s in order to darkly contrast with the sex and violence lurking just under the surface of a quintessential all-American town.\n\u201cIn Dreams\u201d by Roy Orbison: Even more unsettling than Bobby Vinton\u2019s voice crooning over the severed ears of this film was the scene where Dean Stockwell lip-syncs to Roy Orbison and drives Dennis Hopper into a violent rage. Orbison\u2019s another one whose voice is so emblematic of an era that his songs are instant time capsules.\nFrom Wild At Heart\n\u201cLove Me\u201d by Nicolas Cage: Are you into Nicolas Cage channelling Elvis Presley with absolutely zero subtelty nor any chill to speak of? Then Wild at Heart is the David Lynch movie for you. Cage performs the Leiber and Stoller number \u201cLove Me\u201d to express his undying love to Laura Dern in one of the film\u2019s many scenes where the great love between Sailor and Lula couldn\u2019t be contained by mere traditional filmmaking.\n\u201cLove Me Tender\u201d by Nicolas Cage: Over the film\u2019s closing credits, Cage croons the signature Elvis tune \u201cLove Me Tender,\u201d putting the perfect button on the film (and Lynch\u2019s affinity for closing credits music over the falling action of the film).\n\u201cWicked Game\u201d by Chris Isaak: The wildly popular Chris Isaak song got some early shine via its placement in Wild at Heart. In fact, before Isaak went with the famous Herb Ritts-directed, Helena Christensen-starring black-and-white music video, Lynch directed the song\u2019s first music video.\nFrom Twin Peaks\n\u201cLaura Palmer\u2019s Theme\u201d by Angelo Badalamenti: Badalamenti\u2019s theme music has become rightfully iconic, and anyone who watched even one episode of Twin Peaks must be intimately familiar with Laura\u2019s theme, a piece of instrumental music that takes turns being sinister and soapy. It\u2019s the most definitive and evocative piece of music in TV history, and it was wisely brought back to the 2017 version of the show.\n\u201cTwin Peaks Theme\u201d by Angelo Badalamenti: Those Twin Peaks opening titles were iconic for a reason. Badalamenti\u2019s theme music was as singular as anything else, even during an era as packed with great TV themes as the early \u201990s.\nFrom Lost Highway\n\u201cI\u2019m Deranged\u201d by David Bowie: Lynch\u2019s predatory, sinister, nocturnal Lost Highway got its perfect musical accompaniment in the form of David Bowie. Those opening titles, with the yellow highway hashmarks coming faster and faster, make up for the perfectly foreboding table setting.\n\u201cThis Magic Moment\u201d by Lou Reed: Lou Reed\u2019s cover of \u201cThis Magic Moment\u201d plays when Balthazar Getty\u2019s auto mechanic first lays eyes on Patricia Arquette\u2019s gangster\u2019s mistress. It\u2019s an impossibly cool track that really goes a long way towards summing up Arquette\u2019s allure in the role.\nFrom Mulholland Dr.\n\u201cI\u2019ve Told Every Little Star\u201d by Linda Scott: No movie in Lynch\u2019s filmography uses music as effectively as Mulholland Dr. \u201cEvery Little Star\u201d shows up when Justin Theroux\u2019s character is being strong-armed by shadowy figures to cast a pre-packaged, blonde Connie Stevens type as the lead in his film. As lip-synced by Melissa George, the performance is at once perky, artificial, and dreamlike.\n\u201cLlorando\u201d by Rebekah Del Rio: Speaking of dream-like, the Club Silencio sequence near the end of Mulholland Dr. might be the single best scene in a Lynch film. And Rebekah Del Rio\u2019s Spanish-language cover of Roy Orbison\u2019s \u201cCrying\u201d is a mournful and mysterious centerpiece to it.\nFrom Inland Empire\n\u201cThe Locomotion\u201d by Little Eva: The rhyme or reason for the musical numbers in the sprawling nightmare that is Inland Empire are questions that are best left unasked. \u201cThe Locomotion\u201d comes and goes so quickly, you don\u2019t even have much time to wonder why Laura Dern is seeing visions of a dozen women dancing to Little Even in formation.\n\u201cSinnerman\u201d by Nina Simone: The \u201cSinnerman\u201d sequence arrives for similarly inexplicable reasons, but coming under the closing credits and running at a leisurely 6+ minutes, it allows the film to fade out just as bizarrely as it arrived.\nFrom Twin Peaks (2017)\n\u201cShadow\u201d by Chromatics: The first two episodes of the new Twin Peaks ended after a peek back into the Bang Bang Club, where we got re-acquainted with folks like Shelley Johnson and James Hurley. 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        "raw_content": "Posted on October 13, 2017 October 17, 2018 by Derrick\nProduced by Val Lewton\nWritten by Ardel Wray\nThose of you who are fans of horror movies are probably well acquainted with the career of Val Lewton. Even though he didn\u2019t direct any of his horror movies, his unmistakable style permeates all of them. So much that the movies he produced are referred to as \u2018Val Lewton\u2019 films. But he worked with directors that obviously were in total sync with what he wanted so I don\u2019t think they minded too much. Most people know him for \u201cCat People\u201d \u201cCurse of The Cat People\u201d and \u201cI Walked With A Zombie\u201d and they would cite those as their favorite Val Lewton movies. Me, I much prefer and enjoy \u201cThe Body Snatcher\u201d \u201cThe Seventh Victim\u201d (which I think could be seen as a prequel to and would make a great Halloween triple feature with both \u201cRosemary\u2019s Baby\u201d and \u201cAngel Heart\u201d) and the movie we\u2019re going to talk about for a bit; ISLE OF THE DEAD. I\u2019ll get into the reasons why it\u2019s my favorite of Val Lewton\u2019s movies once we get the obligatory plot synopsis out of the way.\nGeneral Pherides (Boris Karloff) is fighting the Balkan Wars of 1912 in Greece. He\u2019s not only fighting human troops but septicemic plague. He explains to American journalist Oliver Davis (Marc Cramer) that the bodies of the dead on the battlefield must be buried and or burned immediately. Pherides is a hard man, one who has earned the nickname of \u201cThe Watchdog\u201d. Despite his hardness, he and Oliver have become friends. So much so that Pherides invites Oliver to come with him to pay respects to the burial site of his wife on the nearby Isle of The Dead.\nUpon reaching the island, Pherides finds his wife\u2019s tomb violated, among with many others. The bodies are gone, the coffins smashed. Vowing vengeance, Pherides and Oliver prepare to leave but hear a sweet, female voice singing. They investigate and are surprised to find people living on the island: archaeologist Dr. Albrecht (Jason Robards, Sr. and yes, he\u2019s the dad of Jason Robards) who takes responsibility for the violations of the tombs. He explains to Pherides that he was paying such high sums for Greek artifacts that the natives who once lived on the island performed the desecrations. Dr. Albrecht himself remained on the island as a self-imposed penance. He bought the house he lives in from Madame Kyra (Helen Themig) who stayed on as his housekeeper. British diplomat St. Aubyn (Alan Napier) his wife (Katheryn Emery) her companion Thea (Ellen Drew) and British citizen Robbins (Skelton Knaggs) have all taken refuge on the island to escape the fighting on the mainland until it\u2019s safe for them to seek passage back to England. Pherides and Oliver accept Albrecht\u2019s invitation to spend the night on the island. The morning comes and with it the discover that Robbins is dead. Dr. Drossus (Ernst Deutsch) is summoned from the mainland and diagnoses that the man died from the plague.\nDr. Drossus says that they must all remain on the island until everyone is dead or until the hot sirocco winds from the south blow across the island, killing off the fleas that carry the plague. However, Madame Kyra has another explanation which she conveys privately to Pherides: she\u2019s of the opinion that Thea is a vorvolaka (basically the Greek version of a vampire) because Mrs. St. Aubyn grows ever more pale and weak while Thea is robust and healthy. And yeah, the actress Ellen Drew is very healthy, if you know what I mean (nudge nudge wink wink).\nThis is where the plot really kicks in as people start dying off one by one and Pherides, spurred on by the long buried beliefs of his childhood starts to think that maybe Madame Kyra may have a point. The situation is complicated by Oliver\u2019s falling in love with Thea. Which results in Oliver and Pherides finding themselves on opposite sides in this brutal little war of belief and survival on this small island.\nIf you\u2019re a fan of Boris Karloff (and if you\u2019re not then why are we friends?) then you will most definitely enjoy this one. Much like in \u201cThe Black Cat\u201d Karloff shows here that he really was a helluva actor and didn\u2019t need horrific makeup to portray a monster. ISLE OF THE DEAD stands out for me because it\u2019s my favorite kind of horror movie; the one where human beings are the monsters. Karloff\u2019s Pherides isn\u2019t a likable character but that\u2019s not important to me. I understood his motivations and for me that made him sympathetic. Even while I deplored the actions he takes in this movie, I understood why he did them and that was enough.\nI really enjoyed the relationship between him and Marc Cramer\u2019s Oliver who more than holds his own in his scenes with Karloff. You get a real sense that even though these two men have not known each other long, there\u2019s a genuine mutual respect and they really do like each other. Which gives a poignancy to their later scenes on the island when people are dying left and right and they each have to pick a side to be on.\nAnd for a movie that\u2019s only 72 minutes long, it packs more story and characterization in that running time than many a 3 hour movie I\u2019ve seen. In fact, due to the richness of the story and the skill of the actors and the characterization they bring, the movie actually seems longer than 72 minutes. I was actually surprised when I did my research on this movie to write up this review that it had such a short running time.\nIn short, ISLE OF THE DEAD is perfect for this Halloween season but don\u2019t let that stop you from seeing it any time the notion hits you. Turner Classic Movies airs it pretty often during the rest of the year but if you can find it on Amazon or Hula or whatever, I urge you to give it one viewing at least. 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        "raw_content": "View source for Brazil: Rousseff Ousted in International Neoliberal Economic War\n[[File:Brazil - Rousseff Ousted in International Neoliberal Economic War.jpg|400px|thumb|right|President Dilma Rousseff. Courtesy: ''Open Source'']] By [[Ann-Marie de Veer]]<br> Saturday 14 May 2016 The current impasse in Brazilian politics, i.e. the suspension and pending impeachment of the democratically elected President, Dilma Rousseff, is symptomatic of the widely acknowledged aim of the US Empires multinational corporations and organisations in seeking global economic hegemony via the application of neoliberal and internationalist policies aimed at '''liberalising''' the economies of independent nation states. 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Rousseff is known to have charted an unusual path to the Presidency of Brazil. Her father, Pedro Rousseff, was a Bulgarian immigrant who had fled persecution in his native homeland before finally settling in Brazil and raising a family in the late 1930's. Dilma, one of three siblings, became politically aware in her late teens when a hybrid dictatorship, comprised of civilian and military apparatchiks, overthrew the democratically elected President, Jo\u00e3o Goulart, in March 1964. For the next decade or so, Rousseff, among thousands of ordinary Brazilian's who found themselves persecuted by successive military regimes, railed against the authoritarian state using gorilla warfare tactics. A short spell in prison ensued. By the late 1970's she had returned to education and subsequently secured a post in the Foundation of Economics but remained politically active, this time within the law, and continued to pursue a local political career until the early noughties. In 2002, the newly elected President Luiz In\u00e1cio Lula da Silva appointed Rousseff as the Minister of Mines & Energy in the first administration of the [http://www.pt.org.br/ Brazilian Workers Party], aka. the Partido dos Trabalhadores (PT). The PT have gone on to win the popular vote of the Brazilian people for another three successive terms, da Silva again in 2006, Rousseff in 2010 and Rousseff again in 2014. '''The international neoliberal coup d'\u00e9tat'''. Not unexpectedly, the [http://pmdb.org.br/ Brazilian Democratic Movement Party], aka. the Partido do Movimento Democr\u00e1tico Brasileiro (PMDB), have been incensed by the resilience and tenacity of the PT who still commands the majority of the popular vote in Brazil, albeit that it has severely diminished over the years as more and more corruption scandals have emerged. Clearly the PT have demonstrated that they are not immune to the lure of illegal enrichment whilst in office, as evidence of corporate and political malfeasance continues to emerge on almost a monthly basis in the country: common among all businesses and politicians the world over is that systemic corruption can be found in all forms of commerce, administrations and despotic regimes. Nonetheless, while no evidence has materialised that could implicate Rousseff in any of these illegal activities, her suspension and continued persecution by a coterie of national and international neoliberal forces demonstrates their desperation in removing what they perceive as an obstacle to progress. Enter Vice President Michel Temer of the PMDB, who is one of the nations most corrupt politicians that the people have had the misfortune to endure, an apparatchik desperate to occupy the office that Rousseff has just vacated. Temer has long been accused of facilitating money laundering operations among the nations construction industry and accepting bribes in exchange for securing government contracts for his corporate friends: Temer's activities are common knowledge among the people and have almost become folklore given that he has, thus far, managed to avoid responsibility for a whole range of crimes that he is known to have committed whilst in public office. However, more recently, the judiciary have had some success when he was found guilty, and fined, for election spending violations, a crime that could see him being banned for 8 years in running for any future public office. Temer is also deeply unpopular among the Brazilian electorate, the latest polls record his standing at just 2% whilst nearly 60% would like to see him impeached and removed from the Vice Presidents Office. Naturally, he is infinitely more popular amongst his corporate cronies, i.e. Grupo Globo (the Brazilian media corporation) and Goldman Sachs (the banking conglomerate) plus international organisations like the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank (WB), all of whom have a neoliberal agenda that seeks to strip away what little wealth there is remaining among the people and redistribute it to an increasingly enriched global plutocracy. This is, quite simply, an economic coup d'\u00e9tat masquerading as a purge on corruption: the whole premise of this neoliberal operation, funded and directed by both national and international corporations and organisations, is to systematically undermine the democratic foundations upon which the nation is built, i.e. the people are to have no voice in the undemocratic process currently unfolding and they will be fiscally eviscerated when it is all over. The US Empires neoliberal economic war continues. :'''''An Empire founded by war has to maintain itself by war.''''' :'''''Charles de Montesquieu''''' [[Category:RSS]]\nReturn to Brazil: Rousseff Ousted in International Neoliberal Economic War.\nRetrieved from \"https://deveer.org.uk/dvm/index.php/Brazil:_Rousseff_Ousted_in_International_Neoliberal_Economic_War\"",
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        "raw_content": "\u2190 Plymouth-Canton Junior Guard\nUpdate on Wednesday\u2019s after-school rehearsal \u2192\nAfter-school rehearsals next week\nFor next week, 6th grade will be at both after-school rehearsals that meet on Tuesday and Wednesday until 5pm.\nThe 7th grade and 8th grade will also meet on Wednesday until 5pm.\nIt was surprising to hear from 6th graders that they did not know about any rehearsals, and some did not even know about the concert, though it is discussed in class as well.\nAs a reminder to all, the band calendar has been communicated in multiple formats:\n-As a handout to parents at Curriculum Night.\n-As a handout to students in class.\n-On the home page of the band website at http://www.discoverybands.org\n-On the Calendar page of the band website at https://discoverybands.org/calendar (in text format and in an embedded Google Calendar).\n-Printed in the band handbook.\n-In the \u201cAbout\u201d section of each student\u2019s band Google Classroom.\n-Numerous announcements.\nAll the rehearsals and concerts for the year are listed in these formats. Each concert has four rehearsal dates listed for all students and parents to add to their family calendars. As we get closer to each event, I narrow down the rehearsals for specific bands for specific days based on observations and evaluations. We never add to these rehearsals, we only take away/give back time as it has been a long time that a student would have four rehearsals for a concert event.\nAs stated in the band handbook in the syllabus for grading, these rehearsals are mandatory and part of the student\u2019s grade. We have a lot to do in each grade, but especially in 6th grade, and especially brass. Please make sure these dates are on your calendar and all future dates. I work hard to make sure there are no surprises for you and your family calendar and communication is important to me. Please contact me with any questions.\nI am SO excited to see you all next week, meet new faces, put names to faces, and celebrate our children/students!",
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        "raw_content": "Home Advice Know the Former Owner\u2019s Asking Price\nKnow the Former Owner\u2019s Asking Price\nI received an inquiry on a domain name a couple of weeks ago through a DomainNameSales.com broker, and I priced the domain name at $75,000. In the course of the negotiation, the prospect mentioned to the broker that he had seen the domain name listed for sale on Sedo for $30,000 about 6 months ago, and he made a $30,000 offer to the broker. He also wanted to know why the price increased by such a large margin in a short period of time.\nPrior to this experience, I hadn\u2019t really thought about tracking down a domain name\u2019s price history before buying it, but perhaps it is a good idea.\nWhen you are buying a good or service at a store, the price rarely changes by much over the course of a year or two. If the price does change, it\u2019s not generally drastic unless there is a reason that most people would know about (shortage, storm, illness\u2026etc). With real estate, there are price fluctuations, but they tend to be more gradual unless the seller wants to move a property quickly, and the changes tend to be more publicly known and go with the market conditions.\nThe domain name resale market is a dynamic market with lots of variables that go into pricing, and end user buyers may not understand the rationale for price changes. Explaining how a company prices its domain names may also be challenging for an end user to understand since people sometimes price their domain names without much rhyme or reason. Knowing how a domain name was previously priced can give you some perspective from an end user\u2019s point of view, and it can give you some more insight into the saleability of a domain name.\nI mentioned what happened to me to a couple of people, and from them, I learned that many buyers spend months looking at a particular domain name and analyzing the impact owning it would have on their business. Some end users aren\u2019t quick to make a purchase decision, and they can mull it over for a long period of time \u2013 sometimes without even contacting the domain owner first. When the price of a domain name changes for no reason, it can be a surprise to them.\nIf possible, knowing the price history of a domain name may be a good idea for a domain owner, and you might want to keep that in mind the next time you buy a domain name in the aftermarket. If you already do this, I\u2019d be interested to know how you track down and record historical prices for domain names.\nDomainNameAddresses.com February 10, 2014 at 12:30 pm\nThis actually happens often. There are may reasons for an increase in price including more traffic to the domain from added links and search engine positioning. Full or partial development. Goodwill is how I explain it to the potential buyer. I mention in fact price increases will probably continue so as long as the internet is a viable tool to get business. At that point we can ussually come to a reasonable purchase price.\nYou can use the g\u2019s as a convenient excuse. Between last time you considered my name ICANN is releasing thousands of new names into market. This changes everything and makes genuine keyword DotCom names like the one you seek more scarce and valuable",
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        "raw_content": "Review of Tasmania's Wildlife Export Arrangements\nHome>Wildlife Management>Management of Wildlife>Wildlife Exports\n\u200b\u200bThere are two types of wildlife exports:\nlive animals, usually as pets or for exhibition in wildlife parks and zoos, and\nproducts of wildlife, including meat, fur and skins.\nUse this form to apply for a permit to allow the export of approved wildlife and wildlife products from Tasmania.\u200b\nExports of Live Wildlife\nOver the last few years there has been increasing interest in the export of live wildlife from Tasmania.\nThe majority of exports constitute common species of wildlife such as birds that are exported as household pets. A small number of reptiles and mammals are exported for display or educational purposes. In addition to an increase in wildlife exports, there has also been greater demand for exports of different species, including an increased demand for exports of Tasmania's threatened species.\nIn 2010, the Tasmanian Government commissioned a review of Tasmania's wildlife export arrangements to address concerns that the existing arrangements did not maximise the potential conservation outcomes, and to ensure that the arrangements are clear, transparent, and protect Tasmania's biodiversity (see Review of Tasmania's Wildlife Export Arrangements). The project brief included consulting with key stakeholder groups to determine their current and emerging needs, identifying potential risks that need to be managed, and proposing options for managing those risks.\nThe Department is currently developing new policy and procedures for exporting Tasmanian wildlife to ensure that wildlife exports are sustainable and that conservation outcomes are maximised. The policy will take into account the recommendations of the review, and will provide a framework to manage the export of Tasmanian wildlife.\nExport of the Products of Wildlife\nFor the 'products' of wildlife, including meat, skins and fur, to be exported out of Australia, there must be a Trade Management Plan approved by the Commonwealth Government of Australia under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999.\nThe Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment has Commonwealth approval for the commercial harvest and export of products of Brushtail possums for the period 2015-2020.\nDPIPWE is required to provide an Annual Report on the previous year's activities under the plan and a Quota Report outlining the quota for the following year.\nThe Annual Report is completed in the second half of the calendar year and approved by the Commonwealth Government's Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities after which it is posted on this website. Copies of the Annual Reports are available below.\nThe Quota Reports are completed in June of each year and identify the quota (i.e. the maximum commercial harvest of Brushtail possum) for each region of the state (excluding the south west as there is no harvest there). In addition, a range of supportive data is reported against to ensure the sustainability of the commercial harvest. Quota Reports are available below.\nManagement Plan for the Commercial Harvest & Export of Brushtail Possums in Tasmania Annual Report 2011-2012 (864 KB)\nManagement Plan for the Commercial Harvest and Export of Brushtail Possums in Tasmania Annual Report 2012-2013 (823Kb)\nCommercial Harvest Quota Report Brushtail Possum 2013-14 (546Kb)\nCommerical Harvest Quota Report Brushtail Possum 2016-17 (409Kb)",
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        "raw_content": "At Exodus Health Center we specialize in \u201cstructural correction chiropractic.\u201d Simply stated, we move and re-shape the entire spinal structure. This highly successful form of treatment is one of the specialties currently ranking us among the largest, fastest growing practices in the world. In addition we use the newest spinal technology and research to identify the root causes of chronic misalignments so our patients can walk out of our office with much more than short-term improvements. We have learned not only to affect the nerves running to vital organs but also the spinal cord itself; that is, the structure which carries impulses and information bringing health to all parts of the body.\nThese unique procedures are accompanied by our unique policies. Unlike most practices, for example, Dr. Axe shows our patient\u2019s before-and-after x-rays to verify the occurrence of structural corrections. With these strategies and procedures Exodus Health Center sees long-term benefits that very few chiropractors in our area can legitimately claim.\nThe primary area of your Central Nervous System is the Cervical Spine (neck). The top two vertebrae in the neck, the atlas and the axis protect the base of your brain (brain stem). Misalignment (subluxation) in this area affects the function of every organ in your entire body.\nMental impulses are sent from your brain through a forward curve in your cervical spine. This curve can be viewed from a side x-ray of your neck. Neurosurgeons call this curve \u201cThe Arc of Life.\u201d The curve should be at 45 degrees and any loss of your normal arc of life is considered a severe neurological problem because it will pull down on the base of your brain, stretch your spinal cord and compress your nerves. Loss of your normal arc will also accelerate spinal decay and degeneration.\nDr. Josh Axe D.C. has a deep compassion for suffering patients and a zealous determination to deliver them from the medical maze into a healthy lifestyle. Knowing that God created the human body to heal itself, they follow His intended path from the brain and spinal cord to the rest of the body.Joining chiropractic adjustments and corrections with factors such as nutrition, detoxification, weight loss, exercise, and stress management, Dr. Axe empowers and educates families so that everyone, from infants to the elderly, can live healthy, happy, drug-free lives just as God intended. All of this is what makes us different, and our patients better.\nSpinal kyphosis causes demyelination and neuronal loss in the spinal cord:\nRecent research has shown the damaging effects that the loss of the cervical curve has on health. Neurosurgeons have labeled the curve in your neck as the arch of life because it is so vital to overall health and longevity. The arch in the neck must be between 39-45 degrees in order to be free from spinal cord compression.\nHere are the results found in the Spine Journal done at the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, School of Medicine, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan.\nThere is a significant correlation between the kyphotic angle (loss of curve) and the degree of spinal cord flattening. The spinal cord was compressed most intensely at the apex of the kyphosis, where demyelination of the anterior cord as well as neuronal loss and atrophy of the spinal nerves were observed. Demyelination progressed as the kyphotic deformity became more severe, initially affecting the anterior cord and later extending to the lateral and then the posterior parts of the spinal cord. Angiography also revealed a decrease of the vascular distribution to the compressed spinal cord.\nProgressive loss of arch in the cervical spine resulted in degeneration of nerve fibers, chronic compression of the spinal cord, and decreased blood flow through the carotid arteries leading to decreased lifespan.\nDr. Axe\u2019s Comments\nThis is just another example of the devastating effects that Subluxation has on the body. This article in particular looks at what happens when there is a loss of the arch in the cervical spine. Here are the main things they found Subluxation caused:\nSpinal nerve degeneration leading to organ failure\nCarotid Artery Compression leading to stroke\nDecreased lifespan and early death\nRemember, health isn\u2019t how you\u2019re feeling, it\u2019s how you\u2019re functioning and healing, which is controlled by the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. This is why it is vital that we stay committed to getting Subluxation corrected so you can be running down the beach playing with your grandkids and living a maximized life.",
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        "raw_content": "January 31, 2018 is Bell Let\u2019s Talk Day. For the last month, a series of short video clips has been circulated by Bell to promote its important fundraising and awareness raising day. The video clips feature people who have experienced mental illness and they are worth watching because they are so inspiring. I can never listen to these stories without being moved. Everyone who knows me knows that I cannot help but be affected by these stories. I even become tearful, to my chagrin, because I am so amazed that there are people so willing to share their stories and their pain so that others can be helped. (Note: My daughter, who has this same affliction, has called this \u201cthe stupid, emotional gene\u201d. We both find it embarrassing.)\nI am privileged to know individuals who are, have been, or likely will become mental health advocates. In my experience, they are entirely motivated to prevent other people having to experience the degree of pain they have suffered. To do this, they tell their own story. They have stories of recovering from their own mental illness; to remind others that recovery is possible and not to give up. They have stories of a loved one who did not recover; they work to build the services their loved ones didn\u2019t have and they remind us not to give up. They have stories that finding mental health can be an ongoing struggle but not to give up. That is the overwhelming message: Don\u2019t Give Up!\nWhat makes mental health advocacy successful? This study of how mental health advocacy was established in Sierra Leone considers the factors that led to its success and the barriers that it faced. Before this advocacy began, there was almost no consideration of mental health in this poor African country so this elegant study allows us to extrapolate from its prima facie case to our own situation in Canada, where mental health advocacy is not new. A review of the factors that helped and the barriers is striking in that there is little difference between Canada and Sierra Leone. Consider what this means: our mental health advocates in Canada must overcome the same barriers to achieve their goals as those in a country that most would consider to be far less sophisticated. If you talk to a Canadian Mental Health advocate for five minutes, you will find out how evident this is \u2013 and how discouraging.\nWhy do mental heal advocates do this work and what do you need to know if this is a path you\u2019ve chosen? This article by Erin Hodgson, who leads the Jack Talks program at Jack.org addresses these two questions. My favourite part of this article are her six self-care strategies. These are important for everyone, but especially important for mental health advocates who, in my experience, give so much to their work. While you\u2019re reading the article, you can find out about Jack.org itself and their important advocacy work with young people.\nMental illness comes close to all of us. It doesn\u2019t take the usual six degrees of separation to find someone who has suffered from a mental illness \u2013 most of us know well someone who has had a mental illness and, often, we are that person. Personally, my father and two brothers died before I was twelve. My father\u2019s death brought other losses and I am, in many ways, an expert at loss and grieving and they have been my window on mental illness. I consider myself lucky to have suffered no worse affliction. During my days of listening and watching others cope with the heartache and aftermath of mental illness, I am awestruck by people\u2019s persistence and courage. I don\u2019t know if I could manage as they do, I often don\u2019t know how they manage and I consider it a privilege to help them do this. When these people decide that they must work for others, I am always blown away.\nI have seen too many advocates become overwhelmed by their memories and the task they have chosen for themselves. I also know that the system offers little organized support and so I try to keep my door open for them. I am not trying to be their caregiver, unless it is clearly my job, but I will try to find them the help they need. My goal is to be an enabling factor as described in the Sierra Leone Study, or the nudge to remember the self-help strategies that Hodgson says advocates need.\nMental Health Advocates need our support, and by that I don\u2019t mean professional help. I mean they need all of us to remember that they are doing something we could all do if we wanted to, if we had their courage. I am not that brave and so I will support mental health advocacy by supporting them. On Bell Let\u2019s Talk Day, I will be one of the best tweeters and Facebook posters. It\u2019s the least I can do.\n(Note: Image from Sydney.edu.org)\n\u2190 It\u2019s Not Your Fault\nLearning Disabilities \u2192",
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        "raw_content": "Business News\u203aWealth\u203aInvest\u203a6 investment options for the retired\n6 investment options for the retired\nHere are few investment options for the retired to provide for their monthly household expenses. The idea is to build a retiree portfolio with a mix of these products.\nRetirement means the end of earning period for many, unless one chooses to work as a consultant. For retirees, making the best use of their retirement corpus that would help keep tax liability at bay and provide a regular stream of income is of prime importance. Building a retirement portfolio with a mix of fixed income and market-linked investments remains a big challenge for many retirees. The challenge is not to outlive the retirement funds - one retires at 58 or 60, while the life expectancy could be 80.\nThe idea is to build a retirement portfolio with a mix of these products. Here are few investment options for the retired to provide for their monthly household expenses.\nSenior Citizens' Saving Scheme (SCSS)\nProbably the first choice of most retirees, the Senior Citizens' Saving Scheme (SCSS) is a must-have in their investment portfolios. As the name suggests, the scheme is available only to senior citizens or early retirees. SCSS can be availed from a post office or a bank by anyone above 60. Early retirees can invest in SCSS, provided they do so within one month of receiving their retirement funds. SCSS has a five-year tenure, which can be further extended by three years once the scheme matures.\nCurrently, the interest rate in SCSS is 8.6 per cent per annum, payable quarterly and fully taxable. The rates are set each quarter and linked to the G-sec rates with a spread of 100 basis points. Once invested, the rates remain fixed for the entire tenure. Currently, SCSS offers the highest post-tax returns among all comparable fixed income taxable products. The upper investment limit is Rs 15 lakh and one may open more than one account. The capital invested and the interest payout, which is assured, has sovereign guarantee. What's more, investment in SCSS is eligible for tax benefits under Section 80C and the scheme also allows premature withdrawals.\nPost Office Monthly Income Scheme (POMIS) Account\nPOMIS is a five-year investment with a maximum cap of Rs 9 lakh under joint ownership and Rs 4.5 lakh under single ownership. The interest rate is set each quarter and is currently at 7.8 per cent per annum, payable monthly. The investment in POMIS doesn't qualify for any tax benefit and the interest is fully taxable.\nInstead of going to the post office each month, the interest can be directly credited to the savings account of the same post office. Also, one may provide the mandate to automatically transfer the interest from the savings account into a recurring deposit in the same post office.\nBank fixed deposits (FDs)\nA bank fixed deposits (FD) is another popular choice with the retirees. The safety and fixed returns go well with the retirees, and the ease of operation makes it a reliable avenue. However, interest rate over the last few years has been falling. Currently, it stands at around 7.25 per cent per annum for tenures ranging from 1-10 years. Senior citizens get an extra 0.25-0.5 per cent per annum, depending on the bank. Few banks offer around 7.75 per cent to seniors on deposits with longer tenure.\nUnlike SCSS and POMIS, bank deposits provide flexibility in terms of tenure. Therefore, instead of locking funds for a particular duration, an investor may spread the amount across different maturities through 'laddering'. It not only provides liquidity to funds, but also manages the 're-investment risk'. When the shortest-term FD matures, renew it for the longest duration and continue the process as and when various FDs get matured. While doing so, ensure that your regular income need is met, and deposits are spread across various maturities and institutions.\nFor those looking to save tax, the five-year tax saving bank FD could be a better option. The investment made here qualifies for Section 80C tax benefit. However, such a deposit will have a lock-in of five years and early withdrawal is not possible. Even though the interest income is taxable, there is a set-off by the amount of tax saved at least in the year of investment. Most banks offer a rate which is slightly lower than the non-tax saver deposit rates. So choose carefully, if you want to go for them.\nMutual funds (MFs)\nWhen one retires and there is a likelihood of the non-earning period extending for another two decades or more, then investing a portion of the retirement funds in equity-backed products assumes importance. Remember, retirement income (through interest, dividends, etc.) will be subject to inflation even during the retired years. Studies have shown that equities deliver higher inflation-adjusted returns than other assets.\nDepending on the risk profile, one may allocate a certain percentage into equity mutual funds (MFs) with further diversification across large-cap and balanced funds with some exposure even in monthly income plans (MIPs). Retirees would be advised to stay away from thematic and sectoral funds, including mid- and small-caps. The idea is to generate stable returns rather than focus on high but volatile returns.\nDebt MFs can also be a part of a retiree's portfolio. Taxation of debt funds makes it a better choice over bank deposits, especially for those in the highest tax bracket. While interest on bank deposits is fully taxable as per the tax bracket (30.9 per cent for highest slab), income from debt funds gets taxed at 20 per cent after indexation, if held for three years or more irrespective of the tax bracket.\nA retiree can consider keeping a significant portion in debt funds also because of its easy liquidity.\nTax-free bonds, although not currently available in the primary market, can also feature in a retiree's portfolio. They are issued primarily by government-backed institutions such as Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd (IRFC), Power Finance Corporation Ltd (PFC), National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), Housing and Urban Development Corporation Ltd (HUDCO), Rural Electrification Corporation Ltd (REC), NTPC Ltd and Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency, and most carry the highest safety ratings. One may, however, buy and sell them on stock exchanges as they are listed securities.\nRetirees should keep a note of a few things before investing in tax-free bonds. One, they are long-term investments and mature after 10, 15, 20 years. Invest in them only if you are sure that you will not require the funds for such a long period. Second, the interest is tax-free therefore there is no Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) too. In the last two tax-free bond issues the effective yield, especially for high tax-bracket investors, compared favourably with taxable investment alternatives available at the same time. Third, liquidity is low in tax-free bonds. Usually, they are listed on stock exchanges to provide an exit route to investors but price and volume (quoted at exchanges) may play a spoilsport while off-loading them. Last, they usually offer annual and not monthly interest payouts hence may not meet a retiree's regular income requirement.\nFor example, in a declining interest rate scenario, a tax-free bond (face value Rs 1,000) with a coupon rate of 8.3 per cent tax free return may be available in a stock exchange at a price of Rs 1,217, with a yield of about 6.4 per cent, maturing in 2027 if the investor holds it till maturity. Remember, the interest payouts are at the coupon rate of the bond, i.e., an investor gets 8.3 per cent tax free income on his investment and the actual return will be 6.4 per cent if the bonds are held till maturity.\nRetirees could also consider the immediate annuity schemes of life insurance companies. The pension or the annuity is currently around 5-6 per cent per annum and is entirely taxable. There is, however, no provision of return of capital to the investor, i.e., the corpus or the amount used to purchase annuity is non-returnable. 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        "raw_content": "Author: edinburghcnd\nJanuary 3, 2019 January 21, 2019 edinburghcnd\nEdinburgh CND News 3rd January 2019 UPDATED!\nA peaceful 2019 to all our supporters. We are not having a formal meeting this month but we will be at the east end of Princes Street from 1230 on Saturday 12th January.\nSTOP PRESS!!!! Scotland\u2019s nuclear power \u2013 the case against restarting Hunterston B, Ian Fairlie. 9th January, 4pm, Room 214, Appleton Tower, 11 Crichton St, Edinburgh EH8 9LE (near George Square Gardens) Hunterston B is a nuclear power station in the west of Scotland that started generating electricity in 1976. It was closed in the Spring of 2018 for remedial work following the discovery of an unexpectedly large number of cracks in the graphite bricks around the nuclear reactor core. Its owners EDF (\u00c9lectricit\u00e9 de France) plan a restart in a couple of months. Ian Fairlie (www.ianfairlie.org) is an independent consultant on radioactivity in the environment. His expert advice warns against this and advocates permanent closure. Come and hear the case. https://www.edinburghfirst.co.uk/venues/appleton-tower/ He is also speaking the same day in the Scottish Parliament between 1 pm and 2.15 pm and the next day at a Scottish CND meeting, Wellington Church of Scotland, 77 Southpark Avenue, Glasgow, G12 8LE, at 2 pm\n++++++First CAAT meeting of 2018 is on Monday 14 January, 7pm to 8.45pm\nQuaker Meeting House, 7 Victoria Terrace, Edinburgh, EH1 2JL. See their new website for details of what they did in 2018 and events to come. Ben Ladraa recently walked 5000 kms from Sweden to Palestine to raise awareness about the human rights violations taking place under the military occupation of Palestine. Come hear Benjamin talk of his experiences on 17th January Organised by EdinbrughAction 4 Palestine.\nThere are a number of yes hub events week-end starting 11th (including anti-nuclear talk on Friday) see web: http://yescafeedinburghsouth.weebly.com/ \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2013\n2018: As CND marked its 60th anniversary, global nuclear dangers have proliferated alarmingly and shown just how essential our movement is. Most worryingly, President Trump has announced he intends to withdraw the United States from the crucial Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF) in early February. On December 5th, CND handed in thousands of signed lobby cards to the Foreign Office, urging the government to protect the INF treaty. Shamefully, we\u2019ve yet to receive an encouraging response.Now the situation has deteriorated dramatically. The US has announced it will begin the process of withdrawing from the INF treaty on February 2nd, meaning we could soon see ground based nuclear weapons on European soil for the first time in over 30 years.\nWe must save the INF, but time is running out. We have six months from the withdrawal date before it is torn up for good. With your help we want to take out a full-page advert in The Guardian on this crucial date \u2013 February 2nd \u2013 to write an open letter to the Foreign Secretary urging the government to condemn this move and to do everything in its power to reverse this decision. http://www.cnduk.org ++++On a more hopeful note, communities around the world are declaring their support for the UN global ban on nuclear weapons. Manchester became the first city in Europe to back the treaty at the end of last year, and was followed by Renfrewshire.If communities get together and show their support we can put pressure on the government to engage with the global ban treaty. Can your group campaign for your local council to adopt a motion in favour of a ban? Click here for more information \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2013\nPeace and Justice Centre News:\n22 MSPs Support the Opposing War Memorial\n\u00a337,500 raised for the Memorial: Still time to Donate & Help us reach our goal\nJoin us for on 26th Jan for an evening, hosted by Peter Macdonald, with Stan Reeves reciting To a Haggis, comedian A.L. Kennedy presenting the Immortal Memory. Local writer and actor Gerda Stevenson will be Addressing the Lassies, with feminist activist Lesley Orr delivering the Reply from the Lassies.\nResistance to First World War Exhibition & Event\nFriday 25 January. 1:30 \u2013 3:30pm. St Mungo Museum.\n2 Castle St, Glasgow G4 0RH. \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\nTwo ICAN meetings are planned for the 8th January both to be held at the SCND office in Glasgow, 77 South Park Avenue G12 8LE this week First, Scottish ICAN Roundtable is at 3.00pm. It will be followed by a meeting facilitated by Dr Rebecca Johnson at 4.30pm focussed on ICAN in the UK, and all ICAN partner organisations are welcome to both events (SCND will facilitate the Scottish Round table meeting). +++++++ apres-meeting note: deadline for submissions to the NPT inquiry is Friday 18th, and it was great to hear that a lot of us will be putting something in. Email EdinburghCND@yahoo.com for suggestions\nA couple of events in England worth catching up on:\n1. http://www.stopnewnuclear.org.uk\n2.https://leedspeacelecture2019.eventbrite.co.uk\nAnd around the World:\n1. Beyond Nuclear International: https://beyondnuclearinternational.org 1. The Navajo nation suffered the injustices of uranium mining and the contamination it left behind for decades. Anna Benally calls for restitution and a health study to give her people answers. In Brazil, a giant thermoelectric project was defeated when the people united against the destruction of mother Earth and turned to renewables instead. 2. Please take action this week by signing the petition to halt the \u201cstoring\u201d of unsafe nuclear waste casks on the beach in California. And please consider including Beyond Nuclear in your year-end giving with a generous donation today.\n2. Los Alamos Bulletin 252 Fundraising reminder; why LANL cannot be any kind of plutonium factory, in a nutshell http://www.lasg.org/\n3. Australia:Plenty of activities planned for 2019: Walkatjurra Walkabout\n4. (a)UNFOLD ZERO and their co-sponsoring organisations had a very active year in 2018 advancing a number of UN initiatives and processes for nuclear disarmament including:\nAffirmation by the UN Human Rights Committee that nuclear weapons violate the Right to Life;\nUN role in the Korean peace and denuclearisation process;\nUN High-Level Nuclear Disarmament Meeting (and other events) on the UN International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons;\nSupporting the UN Secretary-General\u2019s new disarmament agenda, including through a global appeal of women legislators;\nUN General Assembly disarmament resolutions;\nUN Security Council session on confidence-building measures and weapons of mass destruction;\nLaunching the Move the Nuclear Weapons Money platform at the United Nations.\nthey look forward to our continuing and advancing such action in 2019.\n(b) The Basel Peace Office (BPO) extends our very best wishes to you for the new year. We thank you for your actions and support in 2018 and we look forward to a coming year of even more progress for peace and nuclear disarmament. BPO brings together a number of international networks and initiatives for nuclear disarmament including the Abolition 2000 Youth Network, Nuclear-Risk-Reduction working group, Climate-Nuclear Nexus, Middle Powers Initiative, Move the Nuclear Weapons Money, Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-proliferation and Disarmament (PNND) and the World Future Council Peace & Disarmament Program. Please see below, or visit www.baselpeaceoffice.org, to learn more about the programs and activities. Click here to invest in a peaceful and sustainable future by supporting the Basel Peace Office.\n(c) PNND also express very best wishes for the new year, our appreciation for the actions you undertook for peace and disarmament in 2018, and our anticipation of another year of progress for nuclear risk-reduction and disarmament. We will kick off the new year with a European regional conference of parliamentarians and mayors (Jan 14-15 in Basel, Switzerland) on the issue of Nuclear disarmament, climate protection and divestment. And we will contnue to work globally throughout 2019 on issues and actions which are contained in the Parliamentary Action Plan for a Nuclear-Weapon-Free World. Further information and reports are available at PNND News, PNND events and PNND updates.\n+++++++++BPO invite you to join a Webinar on Preserving the INF Treaty today (January 17) at 7pm Central European Time (Click here to register), and to endorse the the Basel Appeal on Disarmament and Sustainable Security.\nClimate-Nuclear Nexus\n\u201cThe threats to our planet \u2013 of climate change, poverty and war \u2013 can only be overcome by nations and the global\u2026\nEdinburgh CND \u2018End of Year\u2019 News 2018\nWishing all our supporters a peaceful 2019 with some messages from our own \u2018peace convoy\u2019 and some partner organisations:\nLast Thursday we took a carload of stuff through to the camp. We got a warm welcome and met two uni teachers who were also visiting, hoping to set up a project there for their students. We were shown round and treated to mince pies and mulled wine.\nWe had a good chat with the campers and discussed how we can support them more through next year. People are the main need-to stay, to visit, but anything that helps camping and campaigning is useful too-we took a donated chainsaw, food and treats, firewood, clothes, shoes, a card and other stuff. Hopefully in the new year support will be channelled and encouraged more and the camp will get regular visits from a variety of groups. The address is Faslane Peace Camp, Shandon, Helensburgh, G84 and messages of support are always welcome in their snailmail box!\nBeyond Nuclear: https://beyondnuclearinternational.org :In the holiday season it seems timely to run a story on the plight of reindeer, made radioactive by fallout from Chernobyl and earlier atomic bomb tests, a problem that is not going away. Nor is radioactive waste, deadly for at least tens of thousands of years and longer, which is why a plan to store it on a beach near San Diego, California, is insanity.\nCND: https://cnduk.org: Anti-nuclear campaigners have responded to Gavin Williamson\u2019s final instalment of the Modernising Defence Programme, released today. Sara Medi Jones, CND acting general secretary, said: \u201cGavin Williamson has called for an additional \u00a3340 million for the MoD in next year\u2019s comprehensive spending review. The MoD has already been given an extra \u00a31 billion this year, so this announcement confirms again that spending at the MoD is spiralling out of control.\nPNND on the US withdrawal from the INF treaty: The US alleges that Moscow has developed and deployed a prohibited missile, a ground-launched cruise missile (GLCM) having a range prohibited under the INF Treaty. The U.S. administration has also expressed concern that China, which is not a party to the INF Treaty, is gaining a military advantage in East Asia by deploying large numbers of treaty-noncompliant missiles. Russia has denied violating the INF, and has responded with allegations that the US is in violation of the INF Treaty by deploying launching systems capable of firing cruise missiles. In addition, Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned that the U.S. plan to withdraw from the treaty could lead to a new arms race and that any nation that hosts U.S. intermediate-range missiles will \u201cput their own territory under the threat of a possible counterstrike.\u201d For further background see Trump to Withdraw U.S. From INF Treaty, Arms Control Association, November 2018). There are also criticisms from a number of European Parliamentarians. The Basle Peace Office has similar concerns and adds the following more upbeat news: The Australian Labor Party (currently the main opposition party) adopted a motion at its national conference yesterday giving qualified support to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons(TPNW \u2013 or Ban Treaty), an international agreement negotiated in 2017 by non-nuclear States, but opposed by the Australian government and all the nuclear armed and allied States. \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 ICAN: 1) the next meeting of ICAN\u2019s UK Partner organizations will be held in GLASGOW, together with the scheduled meeting of the Scottish ICAN Round Table on 8 January 2019 in Glasgow, from 3.00 \u2013 6.00 pm at the office of Scottish CND, 77 Southpark Avenue, Glasgow, G12 8LE. The first half of the meeting will be a Scottish meeting. 2) We strongly encourage ALL members to consider passing resolutions to support the Treaty and encourage the UK Government to engage with this Treaty, and the Irish Government to ratify it through the Dail. Full information is in the report, but can also be found on the ICAN webpage \u2013 http://www.icanw.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/ICAN-Cities-Appeal.pdf \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014- CAAT London: Please read and share our 2018 highlights page to spread the word about the impacts you have enabled over this year. \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 No2NuclearPower: Today\u2019s News at: http://www.no2nuclearpower.org.uk/category/news/\nEdinburgh CND News 9th December 2018\nLast events for 2018:\n1. Monday 17th December: 7.30 \u2013 9pm End of year social Join Edinburgh Stop the War for a mince pie and a drink at the Peace and Justice Centre, 5 Upper Bow, Edinburgh EH1 2JN https://www.facebook.com/events/198706991039051/\n2. Saturday 15th December: 2.1 In Glasgow: Scottish CND received a grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund to fund a mobile \u2018Peace of History\u2019 exhibition to chart the history of Scottish CND since we were founded 60 years ago. It is being launched at 12:30pm on Saturday December 15th in the Mitchell Library, Glasgow, G3 7DN (Granville Street entrance). The exhibition will be available for people to view until 4:00pm and then it will travel around the country next year. If you would like it to come to your area, let us know at scnd@banthebomb.org. 2.2 In Edinburgh: Scotland Against Criminalising Communities Conference. Islamophobia 2018 \u2013 Scottish Conference Sat 15 Dec 2018 11:00am to 5:00pm Quaker Meeting House,7 Victoria Street, Edinburgh,EH1 2JL\nCND on the INF Treaty:\nAnti-Anti-nuclear campaigners visited the Foreign Office on 7th to hand-in thousands of letters addressed to the Foreign Secretary calling on the government to save a pivotal nuclear arms control agreement.\nPresident Trump recently announced that he intends to withdraw the US from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty with Russia. The nuclear treaty saw the elimination of nearly 2,700 short- and medium-range missiles and has played a crucial role in ensuring that US nuclear missiles are not situated in Europe.\nThe letters, signed by thousands of members of the public, call on the government to condemn the decision by President Trump as other Europeans countries have done. Standing by and allowing crucial nuclear arms control agreements to be torn up places the whole world in great danger.\nThe British government needs to step up and defend the INF. If you haven\u2019t already, you can still use our lobby tool and write to the Foreign Secretary to demand that action is taken to save this crucial treaty. The treaty is less than 60 days away from being torn up following an announcement by the US government. President Trump had already announced that he intended to withdraw the US from the 1987 Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty with Russia. This is a vital nuclear treaty which has ensured the destruction of nearly 2,700 short- and medium-range missiles and has played a crucial role in ensuring that US missiles are not situated in Europe Sara Medi Jones, CND acting general secretary, said: \u201cThis ultimatum by Trump is unhelpful, and frankly reckless. While we call on both Russia and the US to fully comply with the terms of the INF, threatening to withdraw from the treaty in two months rather than proposing negotiations to resolve the outstanding issues is a risky decision. extra read recommended by ICAN: https://www.parliament.uk/documents/lords-committees/International-Relations-Committee/NPT-and-Nuclear-Disarmament/npt-call-for-evidence.pdf\nSTOP PRESS: URGENT ACTION: Save the INF nuclear treaty. President Trump has now set a date for withdrawal from the historic 1987 INF nuclear weapons treaty. This threatens a new nuclear arms race and makes nuclear war more likely. Please contact your MP via the link: https://cnd.eaction.org.uk/inftreaty And the Foreign Secretary: https://cnd.eaction.org.uk/lobby/savenucleartreaties\n2. CND on Trident: 2018 has seen the Trident replacement programme lurch from crisis to crisis. 2.1 Read about the latest problems \u2013 safety fears at the Faslane naval base \u2013 in this issue of Campaign magazine. You can also read about how arms companies are getting involved in our children\u2019s education. CND slams Faslane safety record Read Campaign: December edition\nDownload Campaign: December edition\n2.2.Anti-nuclear campaigners have responded to the government\u2019s latest Trident spending announcement. Sara Medi Jones, CND acting general secretary, said: \u201cTrident is bankrupting the Ministry of Defence. This extra \u00a3400 million for Trident adds to a growing body of evidence that replacement of Britain\u2019s nuclear weapons system is running over budget. \u201cA National Audit Office report earlier in the year suggested a \u00a36 billion black hole in the MoD budget, and last month\u2019s report indicates a \u00a37 billion to \u00a315 billion black hole over the next 10 years. \u201cBusiness as usual cannot be an option \u2013 the consequences for other defence sectors and wider public spending are just too serious. In writing blank cheques for Trident replacement \u2013 ring-fencing an amorphous budget no matter what the impact on other areas of spending \u2013 it is bankrupting the MoD and putting the security of Britain at risk.\np.s. CND presents and more news: https://cnduk.org Last minute Christmas Shopping?\n3. Nuclear Ban news Manchester becomes first European city to support global nuclear ban The first Scottish Council, Renfrewshire, will be the next to pass a resolution on the 13th December. ICAN add; Catalan Mayors for Peace Vice President Granollers passed a resolution the day before so we were the second European city but we won\u2019t quibble! NFLA Website: http://www.nuclearpolicy.info \u2013 includes links to NFLA Facebook and Twitter pages including NFLA media release, for immediate release, 11th December (now on website) 2018NFLA elects new Chair as the problems of new nuclear arise againMayors for Peace Website: http://www.mayorsforpeace.or\n4. Beyond Nuclear International: 4.1STOP PRESS: (a) Our beautiful \u201cblue marble\u201d is in trouble. Climate change is upon us and world leaders have let us down. Worse than that, the current US administration is actively trying to restore and boost the fortunes of fossil fuels and nuclear power. Nuclear subsidies \u2014 which could keep dangerous old nuclear plants running for as long as 80 years \u2014 rob renewables of essential support while lining the pockets of nuclear corporations that cannot hold their own financially. This only makes climate change worse. Beyond Nuclear plays a crucial role in working to stop the diversion of millions of dollars from needed renewable energy toward failing nuclear power plants. Your donations help support those efforts and more. Nuclear power is too slow to make any impact on climate change but instead heightens the risk of a catastrophic accident while accumulating ever more lethal radioactive waste that no one knows how to store safely. The time for debate is over and the time for action is upon us. (b)Children and young people are rightly angry that their future has been compromised, if not destroyed, by the failure of governments to act adequately or in time on climate change. One group of young people is suing the US government despite multiple efforts to delay or derail their case. The rebels of the 1970s included Austrian anti-nuclear activists who cut and pasted the famous Asterix books into new versions telling an anti-nuclear story \u2014 eventually halted due to copyright infringement but not before appearing in multiple languages. 4.2 The UN Special Rapporteur who earlier criticized Japan for exploiting the workforce at Fukushima, allowing unnecessary risks and exposures, has now said that Japan should stop sending evacuees home to radiation exposures 20 times higher than permissible before the nuclear disaster. We have his story. And as the Climate Conference (COP 24) gets underway in Poland, Linda Walker delivers a compelling list of reasons not to \u201cnuke the climate.\u201d\n5. Conscientious Objectors Memorial update Alison Johnstone MSP (Co-Convenor Scottish Greens) has lodged a motion in support of the Memorial which has been signed by a dozen MSPs and which was debated just after 5pm Wednesday 5 December. Please come along to Scottish Parliament to be in the public gallery during the 7 minute debate and meet with Alison either just before or after the debate. Please ask your MSPs to support The Crowdfunder has raised over \u00a317,000 so far. This brings total fundraising so far to over \u00a335,00 and will enable us to commission Engineer\u2019s drawings, seek planning permission and run workshops to involve folk in the project. http://peaceandjustice.org.uk\nSTOP PRESS: The meeting of the Steering Group of the Opposing War Memorial Committee will take place Tuesday 18 Dec at the Peacee & Justice Centre from 5 \u2013 6pm. The debate at Scottish Parliament Alison Johnstone MSP\u2019s motion in support of the Memorial was a great success. 22 MSPs signed the motion and 8 MSPs, from all parties, spoke in support.\n6. Los Alamos Bulletins 250 and 251 http://www.lasg.org/\n7. PNND Latest news:\nReport on the affirmation made by the UN Human Rights Committee that the threat and use of nuclear weapons is a violation of the Right to Life (as codified in the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights);\nInvite legislators and civl society leaders to endorse the Move the Nuclear Weapons Money campaign, which calls for nuclear weapons budgets and investments to be re-allocated to better purposes, such as combatting climate change and supporting the Sustainable Development Goals;\nHighlight parliamentary events at COP 24, the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Katowice, Poland, Dec 2-14, including the launch of a new international parliamentary network for renewable energy.\nOne of the key events Parliamentary Meeting at the United Nations Climate Change Conference hosted today (Sunday December 9) by the Inter-Parliamentary Union and the Policy parliament.\nParliamentarians, climate experts and representatives of parliamentary organisations discussed parliamentary actions to ensure implementation of the Paris agreement on Climate Change, including those outlined in IPU\u2019s Parliamentary Action Plan on Climate Change. For more information about divestment from nuclear weapons and fossil fuel industries see Move the Nuclear Weapons Money and 350.org Go Fossil Free divestment campaign\n8. Added bit: Lloyd Russell-Moyle MPhas written a little explanation about the grabbing the mace in case you\u2019re interested.",
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        "raw_content": "Domestic Poverty Conference: In search of justice for all\nThe Michigan delegation \u2014 Jean-Pierre Seguin, Bishop Gibbs and Zachary Baker \u2014 in Washington, D.C.\nWe\u2019re going to put aside the resolutions for a week \u2013 although I bet I could find one that might apply to this story \u2013 and focus on a conference held in our nation\u2019s capital last week \u2013 the \u201cAdvocacy to Challenge Domestic Poverty Conference\u201d sponsored by the Episcopal Church and Bishops Working for a Just World, a caucus within the House of Bishops. This first-of-its-kind gathering brought together 50 bishop and young adults from 14 dioceses representing the Episcopal Church\u2019s 8 domestic provinces. The goal of this conference was to provide the opportunity for bishops to work with emerging church leaders discussing poverty issues and then to lobby our elected officials in Congress of issues of justice for all. Representing the Episcopal Diocese of Michigan was our Bishop Wendell Gibbs, Jean-Pierre Seguin and Zachary Baker. JP graciously shared his experience with me for this blog:\nThe first evening focused on contextualizing our work in D.C. within our fourth baptismal covenant to \u201cseek and serve Christ in all persons,\u201d with remarks from four speakers, including Jim Curry, Bishop Suffragan of the Diocese of Connecticut. On Tuesday we received media training from Auburn Seminary and an outline of the federal budget pointing out the place where we would find the programs for which we would be advocating within that budget. Wednesday, after a Eucharist where the presiding bishop preached, we went as diocesan delegations to talk with our legislators. This gave us an opportunity to encourage our representatives to maintain funding for social programs and bring local issues to their attention.\nThe conference was designed to make tools available to young Episcopalians that have proved helpful to bishops and other church leaders. By bringing bishops and young adults together it provided a context in which both groups could learn advocacy techniques together and the younger participants could work with their more-experienced bishops. Though I do not yet know of any follow-up events, the methods I learned are immediately applicable to my work within and outside of Canterbury House U of M, my campus ministry. The relationships I formed with my fellow young Episcopalians were invaluable. As a young adult active in the church, one can sometimes feel isolated and it was inspiring to connect with so many people my age dedicated to the revitalization of both our church and our society. It meant a lot for the church to invest in the leadership development of its younger leaders. I returned with new tools and a renewed dedication to working with and advocating for the poor in our region.\nYou can read the full text of the Bishop Katharine\u2019s sermon \u2013\nhttp://episcopaldigitalnetwork.com/ens/2014/05/14/presiding-bishop-preaches-in-washington-dc/.\nIn his opening address, Bishop Stacy Sauls, chief operating officer of the Church affirmed that \u201crelationship and solidarity with the poor precedes advocacy.\u201d For the young adults attending, the experience of poverty for some of them as a result of the recent \u201cGreat Recession\u201d was both personal and painful. Some told stories of their family\u2019s experience with unemployment benefits and the change in status from middle class to working class.\nThe Episcopal News Service shared a very informative article on the conference which I recommend \u2013\nhttp://episcopaldigitalnetwork.com/ens/2014/05/15/young-adults-speak-truth-to-power-on-capitol-hill/\nThe Nuts and Bolts Blog will continue to report on the work resulting from this conference because, as Bishop James Curry said, \u201cIt really is what the church is about, equipping the saints to do work of mission. My hope is that this network can keep in contact across the issues and can build networks at home.\u201d It is exciting to see our young adults get involved in the important work of our Baptismal Covenant. And let us follow their example \u2013 and join them in this work! I shudder when I hear people refer to our young people as \u201cthe Church of tomorrow\u201d because if we wait until then to engage their energy and passion, it will be too late. They are \u201cthe Church of today\u201d and this conference was one way to see this at work.\nOne thought on \u201cDomestic Poverty Conference: In search of justice for all\u201d\nThanks, Judith! Loved Bishop Curry\u2019s quote! I hadn\u2019t thought about \u201cthe Church of tomorrow\u201d in that way before. It definitely doesn\u2019t convey what we think it\u2019s conveying!\nPrevious Previous post: Resolutions at Work: La Iglesia Detroit, Part 2\nNext Next post: Doing the right thing about poverty, negative sports stereotypes",
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        "raw_content": "Home / Academic Departments / Instruction & Learning / Programs / Social Studies Education / Master of Education (MEd)\nSocial Studies Education - Master of Education (MEd)\nOnline Master of Education (MEd) with a Concentration in Secondary Social Studies Education\nSocial Studies Education students performing a historiographical analysis of the Cecil Rhodes Memorial in Cape Town, South Africa.\nHello and welcome to the webpage for the University of Pittsburgh Master of Education in Social Studies Program!\nMy name is Michael Lovorn and I am the coordinator of this program, and I serve as instructor of several courses. A bit about me: I have 13 years of experience teaching public school secondary (grades 7-12) social studies courses, and an additional 13 years of experience as a university professor. I have conducted research in schools and taught graduate-level social studies research and methods coursework for most of that time.\nHere at Pitt, we are proud of our unconventional, hands-on online master\u2019s degree. Our online program is designed to engage you in dynamic discourse, advanced teaching methods, local and regional research, and to contextualize all you learn with your teaching and scholarly experiences in the field of secondary social studies education. Unlike many other online programs, the University of Pittsburgh Master of Education utilizes the latest technology, communication, and media innovations in all coursework, facilitating optimal engagement with instructors and course materials. In short, our course schedule accommodates full-time employed educators, and we work to ensure that coursework is relevant to your day-to-day teaching activities.\n\u201c\u2026I have grown not only as a student of education but have also grown as a professional, educator, and life-long learner; and I accredit this to my experiences in the program. I would recommend this program to anyone who is working full time and has passions in continuing their studies in the field of social studies education.\u201d \u2013 Steve Torquato, Class of 2017\nMirroring the traditional face-to-face course format, the structure for the online social studies M.Ed. is divided into six distinct academic areas: 1. Social Studies-specific Pedagogy; 2. Psychological Perspectives on Education; 3. Social and Cultural Perspectives on Education; 4. Research Seminar; 5. Research Methods; and 6. Electives.\nEach area is made up of content, knowledge, and skills critical to the development of graduate-level practitioners and scholars, 100% of which is delivered in an online format. The program requires a minimum of 36 credits for completion. Degree requirements include:\n15 online credits (5 courses) in Social Studies-specific Pedagogy\n3 online credits (1 course) in Psychological Perspectives on Education\n3 online credits (1 course) in Social and Cultural Perspectives on Education\n3 online credits (1 course) in M.Ed. Research Seminar;\n3 online credits (1 course) in M.Ed. Research Methods;\n9 online credits (3 courses) in approved electives; and\na written comprehensive exam.\nOn behalf of everyone in the Social Studies M.Ed. Program, we thank you for visiting our page, and invite you to call or e-mail if you have questions about anything. I thoroughly enjoy teaching courses such as this, meeting talented teachers like you, and helping you achieve your scholarly goals. This research course is a bit different from the previous ones you\u2019ve taken. My goal is to make course content relevant to each of you, and I will seek to do so by working with each of you almost as though you are enrolled in an independent study.\nResearch in Historiography Analysis",
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        "raw_content": "UCW Students Participate in the UArctic Students' Forum\nThree University Centre of the Westfjords students were among the participants of the UArctic Students' Forum, organized in conjunction with the UArctic Rectors' Forum in Akureyri, Iceland in May 2014. This article by Jennifer Grace Smith shares their experiences.\nFrom May 28-30, I had the pleasure of participating in the students' program of the 2014 University of the Arctic Rectors' Forum at the University of Akureyri, Iceland. Nineteen students attended the students' program, hailing from seven countries and 13 institutions of higher educations that are among the members of the University of the Arctic. Our educational backgrounds were extremely diverse, which I found to be appropriate given the broad spectrum of issues faced today by Arctic populations and institutions of higher learning. Students came from graduate and undergraduate studies, from fields ranging from health and nursing to aquaculture, glacial geology, tourism, and S\u00e1mi language education.\nI participated along with two classmates from the University Centre of the Westfjords, R\u00e2na Campbell and Lucian Renita, immediately following the successful completion of our master\u2019s studies in coastal and marine management. For the University Centre of the Westfjords, the event provided a somewhat exceptional experience. As this was the first Rectors\u2019 Forum to be held in Iceland, the University Centre of the Westfjords, a longtime partnering institution of the University of the Arctic and one of the network\u2019s smallest members, was able to attend the forum for the first time.\nDuring the students\u2019 program, we had the opportunity to hear faculty speak on the subject of flexible and co-operative learning methods and to discuss these themes among ourselves while drawing upon our diverse educational backgrounds. We were also able to see a bit of the breathtaking countryside surrounding Akureyri. The forum organized an afternoon of horseback riding for the students, as well as and an excursion to some of Iceland\u2019s most famous sites, including Lake M\u00fdvatn and Go\u00f0afoss waterfall.\nAt the end of the program, we were able to make our voices heard to the forum, by presenting a declaration to the Rectors, which was then included in the rectors\u2019 declaration. It was fascinating to take part in the dialogue that took place following the student presentation. The experience provided a good opportunity to learn more about the aspirations of the University of the Arctic network and the hopes and challenges shared by member institutions as they continue to develop their curricula and enhance the University of the Arctic network. We also learned about an exciting possibility for students of the University of the Arctic: to become ambassadors for the network at their home institutions. This is an intriguing potential program and will hopefully help to increase both the roles and the responsibilities that students can share as the University of the Arctic continues to develop.\nIf there is one lesson I took from those three days at the University of Akureyri, it is that institutions of higher learning in the Arctic regions have drawn a fascinating and diverse array of talented people who are doing fascinating work in Arctic areas and on Arctic issues. We have developed a Facebook page to stay in touch, share pictures, and continue the dialogue we began at the forum last month.\nMany thanks to the University of the Arctic and to our home institutions for this fabulous experience!",
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        "raw_content": "Find sources: \"Intentional community\" \u2013 news \u00b7 newspapers \u00b7 books \u00b7 scholar \u00b7 JSTOR (April 2010) (Learn how and when to remove this template message)\nMembers of the Anabaptist Christian Bruderhof Communities live, eat, work and worship communally.\nKfar Masaryk is a Kibbutz in northern Israel.\nAn intentional community is a planned residential community designed from the start to have a high degree of social cohesion and teamwork. The members of an intentional community typically hold a common social, political, religious, or spiritual vision and often follow an alternative lifestyle. They typically share responsibilities and resources. Intentional communities include collective households, cohousing communities, coliving, ecovillages, monasteries, communes, survivalist retreats, kibbutzim, ashrams, and housing cooperatives. New members of an intentional community are generally selected by the community's existing membership, rather than by real-estate agents or land owners (if the land is not owned collectively by the community).\nThe purposes of intentional communities vary in different communities. They may include sharing resources, creating family-oriented neighborhoods, and living ecologically sustainable lifestyles, such as in ecovillages.[citation needed]\nTypes of communitiesEdit\nSome communities are secular while others have a spiritual basis.[citation needed] One common practice, particularly in spiritual communities, is communal meals.[citation needed] Typically, there is a focus on egalitarian values.[citation needed] Other themes are voluntary simplicity, interpersonal growth, and self-sufficiency.[citation needed][citation needed][citation needed]\nSome communities provide services to disadvantaged populations. These include, but are not limited to, war refugees, homeless people, or people with developmental disabilities.[citation needed] Some communities operate learning and/or health centers.[citation needed] Other communities, such as Castanea of Nashville, Tennessee, offer a safe neighborhood for those exiting rehab programs to live in.[citation needed] Some communities also act as a mixed-income neighborhood to alleviate the damages of one demographic assigned to one area.[citation needed] Many intentional communities attempt to alleviate social injustices that are being practiced within the area of residence.[citation needed] Some intentional communities are also micronations, such as Freetown Christiania.[1]\nTypes of membershipsEdit\nMany communities have different types or levels of membership.[citation needed] Typically, intentional communities have a selection process which starts with someone interested in the community coming for a visit. Often prospective community members are interviewed by a selection committee of the community or in some cases by everyone in the community. Many communities have a \"provisional membership\" period. After a visitor has been accepted, a new member is \"provisional\" until they have stayed for some period (often six months or a year) and then the community re-evaluates their membership. Generally, after the provisional member has been accepted, they become a full member. In many communities, the voting privileges or community benefits for provisional members are less than those for full members.[citation needed]\nChristian intentional communities are usually composed of those wanting to emulate the practices of the earliest believers. Using the biblical book of Acts (and, often, the Sermon on the Mount) as a model, members of these communities strive for a practical working out of their individual faith in a corporate context.[2] These Christian intentional communities try to live out the teachings of the New Testament and practice lives of compassion and hospitality.[3] Communities such as the Simple Way, the Bruderhof[4] and Rutba House would fall into this category. These communities, despite strict membership criteria, are open to visitors and not reclusive in the way that certain intentional communities are.[5]\nA survey in the 1995 edition of the \"Communities Directory\", published by Fellowship for Intentional Community (FIC), reported that 54 percent of the communities choosing to list themselves were rural, 28 percent were urban, 10 percent had both rural and urban sites, and 8 percent did not specify.[6]\nType of governanceEdit\nThe most common form of governance in intentional communities is democratic (64 percent), with decisions made by some form of consensus decision-making or voting. A hierarchical or authoritarian structure governs 9 percent of communities, 11 percent are a combination of democratic and hierarchical structure, and 16 percent do not specify.[6] Many communities which were initially led by an individual or small group have changed in recent years to a more democratic form of governance.[citation needed]\nList of intentional communities\n^ \"Experience colourful Christiania\". Visitcopenhagen (in Lingala). Retrieved 2017-10-27.\n^ Fellowship for Intentional Community. 1995. Communities Directory. 2nd Edition. Rutledge, Missouri, USA. ISBN 0-9602714-4-9.\n^ \"5 Beliefs That Set the Bruderhof Apart From Other Christians\". Newsmax. Retrieved 2017-05-15.\n^ \"Learning from the Bruderhof: An Intentional Christian Community\". ChristLife. Retrieved 2017-10-27.\n^ a b Fellowship for Intentional Community. 2005. Communities Directory. 4th Edition. Rutledge, Missouri, USA. ISBN 0-9718264-2-0.\nChristian, D. (2003) Creating a Life Together: Practical Tools to Grow Ecovillages and Intentional Communities New Society Publishers. ISBN 0-86571-471-1\nCurl, John (2007) Memories of Drop City, the First Hippie Commune of the 1960s and the Summer of Love: a memoir. iUniverse. ISBN 0-595-42343-4.\nKanter, Rosabeth Moss (1972) Commitment and Community: communes and utopias in sociological perspective. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press. ISBN 0-674-14575-5\nMcLaughlin, C. and Davidson, G. (1990) Builders of the Dawn: community lifestyles in a changing world. Book Publishing Company. ISBN 0-913990-68-X\nLupton, Robert C. (1997) Return Flight: Community Development Through Reneighboring our Cities, Atlanta, Georgia:FCS Urban Ministries.\nMoore, Charles E. Called to Community: The Life Jesus Wants for His People. 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In 2003, the organizations were merged into the Palestinian Security Services.\nThe Palestinian National Security Forces engage in various activities, including general law enforcement. A rough estimate of the total strength as of 2007 is 42,000 troops.[1] As the Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict goes on, the security forces notably co-operate with other law enforcement agencies, such as arresting militant sub-groups and assisting the Israeli government with prosecuting those picked up. According to The Jerusalem Post, \"In the past, Palestinian security forces have released arrested terrorists and then quietly tipped off Israel to mitigate internal public criticism against handing over Palestinians to Israel.\"[2]\nAs part of the Oslo Accords, the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) was authorized to recruit and train a police force with paramilitary capabilities, but was not permitted to have a military force. Several bilateral agreements between the PNA and Israel regulate the size of the force, its structure, armament, and composition. The agreements provide Israel with the right to review potential recruits and withhold approval of those with a terrorist background. They were not enforced, however, with the result that the actual size and equipment of the force in 2002 exceeded what was permitted.[3]\nInitially, Yasser Arafat set up a string of 14 overlapping and often competing security forces, each one controlled by a rival political or former guerrilla chieftain, but all of them ultimately loyal to him and his Fatah party.[4]\nAfter Hamas had established a PNA government in March 2006, it formed its own security service, the Executive Force, headed by Jamal Abu Samhadana, who was killed by Israel three months later.[4]\nThe National Security Forces engage in various activities, including general law enforcement. The Military Intelligence collects external military intelligence. It became the NSF Military Intelligence Department. The Military Police is a separate unit. The Military Liaison coordinates security with Israel and participated in joint Israeli\u2013Palestinian patrols in the past. The main task of the Naval Police was to protect the territorial waters in Gaza until the imposition of the Gaza blockade.[1]\nThe predecessor of the NSF was the PLO's Palestine Liberation Army. When the NSF were formed, most personnel was recruited from the PLA. Gradually, local recruits were added.[1]\nFrom the late 1990s, the CIA played the central role in building up PA security forces, in close co-operation with the Israeli military and intelligence. After the killing of three US officials in the Gaza strip in 2003, British forces played an increasingly active role.[5]\nSecond IntifadaEdit\nThe Palestinian Preventive Security Force played a significant role during the Al-Aqsa Intifada. It participated in major operations such as Operation Defensive Shield. They also took part in battles such as the Battle of Jenin and the Siege of the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem\n2005 restructuring planEdit\nAccording to The Guardian, based on the Palestine Papers, in 2003, British Prime Minister Tony Blair approved a plan of the Secret Intelligence Service MI6 for a US-led \"counter-insurgency surge\" against Hamas.[5] MI6 proposed a secret plan to crush Hamas and other armed groups on the West Bank. It included internment of leaders and activists, closure of radio stations and replacement of imams in mosques. The plan recommended inter alia\n\"Degrading the capabilities of the rejectionists \u2013 Hamas, PIJ [Palestinian Islamic Jihad] and the [Fatah-linked] Al Aqsa Brigades \u2013 through the disruption of their leaderships' communications and command and control capabilities; the detention of key middle-ranking officers; and the confiscation of their arsenals and financial resources\".\nAlso the internment of leading Hamas and PIJ figures should have been explored. The plan aimed to implement the Road map for peace.[6]\nIn March 2005, a secret British \"Palestinian Security Plan\" was presented with detailed proposals for a new security taskforce, based on \"trusted PA contacts\" outside the control of \"traditional security chiefs\", a British/US security \"verification team\", and \"direct lines\" to Israeli intelligence.[5][7] The document notes that Israel was not content with the functioning of the NSF and opposed enhancement of the organisation with munitions and surveillance equipment. In a \"subtle approach\", the \u201cold guard\u201d could be retired with honour, \"with subtle timing, once the decisions are made and the new structures are emerging\" ... \"The Israeli occupation has totally destroyed the capability of the NSF itself [in the West Bank] and inflicted significant damage on its infrastructure. NSF personnel are not permitted to bear arms or to move between areas in uniforms ... The NSF, being unarmed, are in no position to confront the militants.\"[7]\nOn 2 April 2005, President Abbas dismissed West Bank national security chief General Haj Ismail Jaber. The reason given was a shooting incident on 30 March inside Abbas\u2019 headquarters in which militants fired into the air. Abbas also fired Ramallah security chief Yunis al-Has. Abbas placed the security services in Ramallah on a \u201cstate of alert\u201d. A large-scale reform of the security services followed that month. On 22 April, head of the Gaza Security Forces Moussa Arafat was replaced by Suleiman Heles.[8]\n2007 Fatah-Hamas conflictEdit\nDuring the year 2007, Fatah and Hamas, two of the main political parties in Palestine, were having confrontations in Gaza. The Fatah deployed the Palestinian Security Forces to confront the Hamas paramilitary forces in Northern Gaza. The confrontation led to the collapse of the Preventive Security Forces headquarters. The surprising Hamas victory led to the withdrawal of Fatah forces from Gaza.\n2014 Italian\u2013Palestinian training programmeEdit\nBy virtue of a bilateral agreement signed between the Italian Ministry of Defence and Ministry of Interior of the Palestinian Authority, the Carabinieri became a partner in the technical and professional training of Palestinian security forces and, for this reason, on March 19, 2014 Carabinieri instructors left Italy for Jericho, where is situated the General Training Centre.[9]\nDuring the Battle of Gaza, Hamas militants seized several Fatah members and threw one of them, Mohammed Sweirki, an officer in the elite Palestinian Presidential Guard, off the top of the tallest building in Gaza, a 15-story apartment building. In retaliation, Fatah militants attacked and killed the imam of the city's Great Mosque, Mohammed al-Rifati. They also opened fire on the home of Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh. Just before midnight, a Hamas militant was thrown off a 12-story building.\nOn 20 March 2015, two Palestinian children, Rakiz Abu Assab (10) and Mohammad Raed al-Hajj (11) were shot by Palestinian security forces near the Balata Refugee Camp, when the latter intervened against youths throwing stones. The former was shot in the stomach, the latter in the foot.[10]\nDivisions in 1995Edit\nBefore the 2003\u20132005 reforms, numerous separate security forces, all under exclusive control of President Arafat, existed. The following list of forces (including Intelligence and Civil Police) was published, based on an interview with Gaza Police Commander Nasir Yusuf in early 1995:[11]\nNational security (\"al-Aman al-Watani\")\nNavy (\"al-Bahariya\")\nInformation Bureau (\"al-Astakhabarat\")\nMilitary Police (\"al-Shurta al-'Askariyit\")\nForce 17 (\"Kuwat Sabatash\")\nIntelligence (\"al-Mukhabarat\")\nCivil Defence (\"al-Dufaa'a al-Madeni\")\nCivil Police (\"al-Shurta al-Madeniya\")\nCriminal Security (al-Aman al-Junaa'i\")\nDrugs (\"al-Sha'bat Mkafahat al-Makhdarat\")\nRiot Police (\"Makafa't al-Shaghab\")\nTraffic Police (\"al-Shurta al-Marour\")\nPreventative Security ('al-Aman al-Waqa'i\")\nMilitary Discipline (\"al-Anthabama al-'Askari\")\nPresidential Security (\"al-Aman al-Ra'isi\")\nPalestinian Civil Police Force\nPreventive Security Force\nInterior Minister of the Palestinian National Authority\nUnited States security assistance to the Palestinian National Authority\n^ a b c d e Entry-points to Palestinian Security Sector Reform, Appendix A, p. 157-161. Roland Friedrich and Arnold Luethold, DCAF, 2007\n^ \"Palestinian forces bust terror cell looking to attack Jewish-Israelis\".\n^ Palestine: The recruitment practices of the Palestinian National Forces Archived 2012-10-08 at the Wayback Machine. Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada; 25 February 2003\n^ a b U.S. training Fatah in anti-terror tactics. Matthew Kalman, San Francisco Chronicle, 14 December 2006\n^ a b c Palestine papers: MI6 plan proposed internment \u2013 and hotline to Israelis. Seumas Milne and Ian Black, The Guardian, 25 January 2011\n^ UK Security Plan: British MI6 Palestinian Security Plan with Annex (2003). Al Jazeera, Palestine Papers, 2011. On [1]\n^ a b British Security Plan: Palestinian National Security Force Report (18 March 2005). Al Jazeera, Palestine Papers, 2011. On [2]. View document on Guardian website: The Palestine papers: a blueprint for security The Guardian, 25 January 2011\n^ Chronological Review of Events Relating to the Question of Palestine Monthly media monitoring review, April 2005 Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine. UN, Division for Palestinian Rights, 4 May 2005\n^ \"Medio oriente: l'Arma partecipa all'addestramento della polizia palestinese\". Arma dei Carabinieri. Archived from the original on 26 July 2014. Retrieved 30 March 2014.\n^ '2 children shot during clashes with PA security forces,' Ma'an News Agency 20 March 2015.\n^ \"There's a man with a gun over there...\" Archived 2009-08-22 at the Wayback Machine. Palestinian Authority Diary, Nigel Parsons, 1 March 1996\nThe Evolution and Reform of Palestinian Security Forces 1993\u20132013. Alaa Tartir, 18 September 2015\nPalestinian Security Forces. 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        "raw_content": "Authorities Seize Militants' Weapons In Southeast Iran\nPhoto released by Iran's media allegedly of weapons confiscated from Jaish ul-Adl hideout\nIranian security forces have seized a large stockpile of weapons belonging to the Jaish ul-Adl (Army of Justice) armed group in the country\u2019s southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan, according to the local police commander, Hossein Rahimi.\n\u201cThe depot was discovered in the heights of Kouh-i Sefid near the town of Saravan in the eastern parts of the province on last Friday,\u201d Rahimi maintained.\n\u201cThe terrorists\u2019 arms cache included 35 Kalashnikov rifles, a 14.5-mm anti-aircraft cannon, nine SPG-9 guns as well as a large amount of ammunition,\u201d IRNA quoted Rahimi as saying, on Saturday, July 8.\nRahimi described the operation as \u2018complicated\u2019 and \u2018sophisticated\u2019.\n\u201cThe guns and ammunition confiscated were hidden to be used later for attacks against the people of the province,\u201d the commander asserted without elaborating further.\nSistan and Baluchestan, in recent years, has been a battlefield between Iranian security forces and armed groups Iranian authorities described as \u201cterrorists\u201d, \u201cdrug smugglers\u201d and \u201cinsurgents\u201d.\nIslamic Republic of Iran officials believe that the armed groups who oppose the Iranian regime are \u201cterrorists\u201d based in Pakistan. The groups present themselves as defenders of Sunni minority rights.\nHowever, according to Iranian officials, \u201cJaish ul-Adl is a small Salafist group on the Saudi payroll.\u201d\nIranian officials have for years chided Pakistan for harboring these armed groups, asking Islamabad to ban their activities.\nJaish ul Adl, in recent years, has claimed responsibility for many attacks against Iranian border guards, killing or kidnapping dozens of them in Sistan and Baluchestan.\n\u201cOver the past months, Iranian forces have been engaged in clashes with terror groups, thwarting their terrorist activities on the border and within the country, arresting several of them and confiscating large amounts of explosives and bomb-making materials,\u201d reported IRNA, Iran\u2019s official news agency.",
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        "raw_content": "One component of a Powder-Mill, taken from Encyclop\u00e9die, published by Denis Diderot, circia 1770\nA working example of the drawing above. This is a restored edge-runner mill at Eleutherian Mills\nA powder mill was a mill where gunpowder is made[1] from sulfur, saltpeter and charcoal. Crude grinding and mixing operations like the Frankford Powder-Mill of Philadelphia were a cottage industry until the industrial revolution brought improved product quality through the following procedures:\n1 Milling steps\nMilling steps[edit]\nCharcoal was often manufactured nearby from locally available trees, but the heating retorts were typically separated from the other buildings to minimize fire danger. Trees with low value as sources of lumber were debarked, dried, and cut to uniform length to fit into iron retorts with cast iron doors. 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The hot decanted liquid was distributed into shallow wooden vats where evaporative cooling would remove excess water. Purified potassium nitrate recrystallized while the cooling solution was gently agitated with broad hoes to prevent formation of large crystals.[2]\nPowdered sulfur and charcoal were combined in appropriate ratios with moist saltpeter crystals, and the moist paste was mixed and compacted by kneading beneath heavy rotating wheels in a press mill.[2][3]\nThe compressed cake was transferred to a corning mill or kernelling mill to be cut into pieces of approximately correct size by bronze- or zinc-toothed wheels.[2]\nKernelling mill products were sorted by size using leather sieves. Oversize product was returned to the kernelling mill, while undersize product was returned to the press mill.[2]\nSorted kernels of desired size were dried and mixed with graphite to be tumbled in glazing mill barrels. Graphite coating reduced the tendency of grains to stick together in storage.[2]\nGlazed product was typically packaged in wooden kegs. Filled kegs were transported away from the mill as soon as possible to a powder magazine for wholesale distribution. The potential for destructive energy release from powder magazine accidents required the magazines to be distant from both the powder mill and other places of business or habitation.[2]\nExplosions[edit]\nGunpowder is very easily ignited by static electricity or lightning strikes, and most powder mills experienced occasional accidental explosions. Powder mill explosions typically destroyed an entire building and killed those working in the vicinity of the building. Explosions might throw flaming debris which could ignite other buildings. Successful mills were typically built as an arrangement of separate buildings to minimize the loss from any single building explosion. Buildings were separated by enough distance to minimize the risk of being damaged by an explosion in an adjacent building. Buildings were usually built of stone with one weak wooden wall and roof to direct the force and debris from an accidental explosion toward a river or an open field.[2]\nPower supply[edit]\nPowder mills were originally powered by windmills, water mills or horse mills. Despite later availability of steam engines, the older power sources did not require a fire to generate steam, and avoided the possibility of sparks which might ignite the gunpowder. Some 20th-century powder mills used electric power. Before the availability of safe electrical power, some of the most successful mills were built along rivers where water could be distributed through a power canal to individual buildings and intermediate products could be floated from one building to the next. The power canal offered a supply of firefighting water, and the adjacent river was a relatively safe direction to focus explosion debris. Where water transport was impractical, intermediate products were often transported in wagons pulled by draft animals. The wagons were often built entirely of wood held together with wooden pegs, and draft animals were usually unshod to avoid sparks from steel shoes or nails.[2]\nThe 1810 census reported 208 powder mills in the United States.[2] In 1802, the DuPont family started their industrial enterprises in the United States by building the Eleutherian Mills on the Brandywine Creek in Delaware.[4] Four mills were manufacturing 69 percent of United States gunpowder when gunpowder production peaked during the American Civil War. They were the DuPont mill, the Hazard Powder Company of Hazardville, Connecticut, the Oriental Powder Company of Windham, Maine, and the Laflin Powder Company of Newburgh, New York.[5] The Laflin company merged into the Laflin & Rand Powder Company after the war, and with the other three large mills formed the United States Gunpowder Trade Association in 1872 including the American Powder Mills of Maynard, Massachusetts, the Austin Powder Company of Glenwillow, Ohio, and the Miami Powder Company of Goes Station, Ohio.[6] Most smaller mills were unable to compete with this trade association, popularly known as the powder trust; although regionally important mills including the California Powder Works of Santa Cruz, California, the Equitable Powder Company of East Alton, Illinois,[7] and the Great Western Powder Works of Kings Mills, Ohio[8] successfully transitioned to manufacture of smokeless powder cartridges. As smokeless powder and high explosives replaced gunpowder for most purposes, DuPont became the major manufacturer of United States gunpowder until discontinuing production in 1971. Subsequent production for use in pyrotechnics and antique firearms has been undertaken by smaller firms whose operations are often ended by the persistent hazard of accidental explosions.[9]\nNotable European mills include:\nGrenelle Mill - France\nBallincollig Royal Gunpowder Mills, Cork, Ireland\nFaversham explosives industry, Faversham, England\nPoudrerie nationale de Vonges, Vonges, C\u00f4te-d'Or, France\nWaltham Abbey Royal Gunpowder Mills, Waltham Abbey, Essex, England\n^ Knight, Edward H.. \"Powder-mill\" Knight's new mechanical dictionary: a description of tools, instruments, machines, processes, and engineering: with indexical references to technical journals (1876-1880). vol. 2. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1883. 1781. Print.\n^ a b c d e f g h i j k Whitten, Maurice M. (2012). The Gunpowder Mills of Gorham-Windham, Maine. Windham, Maine: Windham Historical Society. pp. 15\u201326.\n^ Braddock, John. A memoir on gunpowder: in which are discussed, the principles both of its manufacture and proof.. Madras: Printed at the Church Mission Press, 1829. Print.\n^ Rideal, Charles Frederick, and Freeman Morris. A century of success: the history of a great industry ; what it has accomplished ; a record of progress and sustained work : the E.I. du Pont de Nemours Powder Co., from its foundation to the present time. New York, N.Y.: Business America, 19111912. Print.\n^ Wilson, Mark R. The business of civil war: military mobilization and the state, 1861-1865 (2006) JHU Press p.118\n^ Congressional Serial Set. United States Government Printing Office. 1912. p. 350.\n^ Dunn, Tony. \".22 Boxes of the U.S.A.\" (PDF). Roger E. Huegel. Retrieved 14 November 2014.\n^ Sullebarger Associates, PAST Architects. \"Ahimaaz King House and Carriage House Historic Structure Report\" (PDF). Deerfield Township, Ohio. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 June 2012. Retrieved 29 November 2014.\n^ Bridges, Toby. \"Black Powder in America\". North American Muzzleloader Hunting. Retrieved 15 June 2018.\nWikimedia Commons has media related to Powder mills.\nRetrieved from \"https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Powder_mill&oldid=872632964\"\nFirearm industry",
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        "raw_content": "Buddhism and anatman \u2014 a personal view\nLast time I was sick (I\u2019m better now), I realized how quickly ideas about functional immortality (reincarnation or other continuance of a phenomenal spirit past the cessation of bodily function) fade due to having an unexplained fever which will not break, and weight that is dropping at a rate of a pound a day. The reader may recall that I\u2019ve had an interest in Buddhism from my undergraduate years\u2026accordingly, I\u2019m aware that at least some (if not many or most or all) school(s) of Buddhist thought hold to rebirth, but not reincarnation.\nThe distinction is fine, but the implications are vast, either from a general paradigm-shift back towards materialism or from a lack of hope or worry about immortality.\nIn a Buddhist theory of rebirth, the effects of past actions (karma) go on to seed a new birth after the death of a sentient being; however, death for the person who has died is seen as final. That is, the new life which arises after the death of the being who seeded it, is not the same being as the one who existed before, even though this new being may maintain a sense of continuity with the past being (or a plurality of past beings) through inherited karmic effects (and/or the problem of identification with that which made one).\nIn reincarnation, as I understand it, there may be a personal essence apart from the body which is transplanted and reborn into a different body. However, keep in mind here two things:\nOne is that I have not studied advaita (non-dualist) schools of Hindu thought (like advaita vedanta) heavily, which seem monist from here (monist = the philosophy that everything is one); and I get my ideals of having a soul from various cultural points: including Hinduism, as referenced by Buddhism.\nThat is, I get my ideas on the metaphysical validity or necessity of a \u201csoul\u201d (atman) concept through the lessons of people who do not believe in souls; and I believe the latter were referencing dvaita (dualist) Hindu thought, in which mind and matter coexist to create life. I also know that it\u2019s not uncommon to see distortions; at times, outright falsehoods; and torquing of what I as a Westerner percieve as ethics; promoted by Buddhist writers, in the name of pragmatism.\nI also have not studied theories of reincarnation \u2014 in specific, reincarnation (not rebirth) \u2014 heavily, although any explanation of how I came to be which was not \u201creincarnation\u201d was foreign to me when I was a child; and for much of my life the question of whether or not I have a soul (atman) has weighed on me. This has particularly been the case after having been introduced to the Buddhist doctrines of anatman (no-self) and shunyata (emptiness).\nThe latter seems to fit well with a behaviorist and constructivist view of the self; the former is something that appears to be unique to Buddhism and philosophies which would likely fall under the heading of \u201catheism\u201d \u2014 although \u201catheism\u201d seems to be a misleading term, to me.\nThere are religions without deities (Buddhism, at times, being one of them), and religions with plural deities likely (in my experience) don\u2019t grant those deities the same power and status as the big three monotheistic religions do. That is: the presence or absence of belief in a deity is irrelevant in determining whether someone holds religious ideals; or maintains a mode of thought closer to that of a religious person, than to someone who has divorced themselves from all religion wholeheartedly.\nIn any case\u2026didn\u2019t mean to get into that, but.\nThe following is based mostly upon unrecorded thought which I seem to intuitively understand but not be able to commit to words, easily. I\u2019ve come to the place where I\u2019m getting to be okay with knowing that I don\u2019t understand what happens after death, and in which I\u2019m getting to be more okay with the concept that this is the only life I\u2019ll have.\nAfter all, if it\u2019s so, being upset about it isn\u2019t going to change it.\nThis has just been based on the threat of more war, on the peril to human civilization which is coming at us from at least two fronts, now. I\u2019ve been worrying myself in thinking about the metaphysical/energetic impact of 21st-century weapons (yes I know it\u2019s silly), and about the future, should the belief in reincarnation be valid and we all are reborn as cockroaches on an irradiated planet, or one which is turning into a twin Venus. Is that what we want our legacy to be?\nIn this point, I can actually understand the question as to how someone can lead a moral life if they don\u2019t believe they will be judged for that life, later. Because if you don\u2019t believe that you will have to deal with repercussions for your actions, it\u2019s hard to imagine some people \u2014 not all, but some, and they\u2019re in the middle of exemplifying it \u2014 will take that as an excuse to behave in a way harms others, and harms themselves, and may cut off all of our futures.\nOf course, what you and I take as \u201charm\u201d are likely to be different things, at least slightly, if not radically. But it\u2019s obvious that people who don\u2019t care about climate change, or who are welcoming it as the end of the world (like the death of life as we know it is something to celebrate) don\u2019t believe they\u2019re going to have to live later on with the mess we are all making. That\u2019s in violation of a direct action-reaction principle, because we collectively don\u2019t want to be told we\u2019re doing something wrong and that we need to change. Because change is scary, and people are creatures of habit.\nAnd we don\u2019t like to be told we\u2019re behaving out of fear, either.\nBut I\u2019m getting better with the idea that perhaps I don\u2019t have to take all of this on. I\u2019m getting better with the idea that this is temporary; that whatever this life is, it only exists on this side of the veil. And that at the end of this stint, I may not have to deal with this at all, again \u2014 or at least until such time as the motions of the universe or multiverse see fit to bring together again the conditions that allowed this me to come into being. For however long that lasts.\nI know I won\u2019t be the same person, at least figuratively speaking, and in that I can see the idea of anatman showing up, fairly clearly. (Consciousness may be regained; identity may not be.) But that doesn\u2019t mean this will be the end of it. (I should investigate ancient ideas of atman more thoroughly, I think\u2026)\nMaybe, in this philosophical position, the best I can hope for is either having gained enough advancement so that I don\u2019t have to remain stuck in lower levels of learning for too long, the next time; or to\u2026I don\u2019t know what\u2026savor what time I have, because it\u2019s finite.\nOf course, this \u201ctime\u201d thing\u2026I can still be punctual, but I\u2019ve never understood it\u2026\nanatmanatheismBuddhismdeathdharmaEastern Philosophyethicskarmaphilosophyrebirthsouls\nPosted on August 31, 2017 by paintedstone in disability, psychology, self-care\t1\nPrevious postRecovering back to where I was earlier:\nNext postSewing\u2026? who knew I\u2019d have fun at that\u2026\nOne thought on \u201cBuddhism and anatman \u2014 a personal view\u201d\nThe core teachings of Buddhism being; Not-Self, Impermanence, Suffering (I prefer the translation of unsatisfactoriness), Emptiness, and Dependent Origination (or interdependence) cannot be separated. 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        "raw_content": "Environmental Migration and Displacement: whether chosen or forced, environmental migration is a reality of our times\nExamples of how climate conditions can directly or indirectly lead to the migration of people can be found in all continents, from the hundreds of thousands of people displaced overnight by floods and hurricanes in the United States, to rural populations in the Sahel unable to access water and grazing resources. Robust scientific analysis corroborates what common sense tells us: in a world subjected to increasing threats of climate change, people are - and will continue - migrating to cope with the impact on their daily lives.\nGovernments agree on measures to help migrants fleeing degrading lands\nArticle published on the UNCCD Knowledge Hub.\nUnderstanding and addressing the drivers of migration: focus on the adverse effects of climate change and natural disasters in the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration\nThe global compact for safe, orderly and regular migration represents a strategic and significant opportunity for the international community to progress in terms of international migration governance and offers a timely opportunity to account for environmental, natural disaster and climatic dimensions in contemporary migration policy and practice.\nL\u2019art, entre terre et mer\nConference: Meeting of the Americas on Climate Change, Bogota\nConferene report - Meeting of the Americas on Climate Change\nSeminar: \"Migration as Adaptation to Environmental and Climate Change\"\nSeminar: Migration as adaptation to environmental and climate change: Evidence and policy\nLocation: IOM GMDAC, Berlin, Germany\nClimate Change, and the Links to Human Mobility Must be on the agenda for the Dominican Republic\n\u201cMore important than the discussions on the regularization plan of immigrants is the impact of climate change in the Dominican Republic,\u201d said the then IOM Chief of Mission Cy Winter at the opening ceremony of a training of policymakers on 13 July 2015 in Santo Domingo.\nProviding Evidence for Policymaking\nThere have been an increasing number of publications on the effects of environmental change on migration in recent years[1]. However, has research captured and reflected the policy needs and interest of countries affected by \u201cenvironmental migration\u201d?\nConference: The Implications of Climate Change for Defence\nMigration and displacement were repeatedly mentioned among the greatest security challenges posed by climate change at an international high-level event organized by the French Ministry of Defence on October 14th, 2015 in Paris.",
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        "raw_content": "While California\u2019s four-year drought is forcing the most severe mandatory water restrictions in the state\u2019s history, another water crisis is brewing that will affect far more people and a much greater territory \u2013 the planet at large.\nAccording to a global study by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and Veolia, the world is on a path toward rapidly deteriorating water quality in many countries. The first-of-its-kind study indicates that up to 1 in 3 people will be exposed to a high risk of water pollution in 2050 from increased amounts of nitrogen and phosphorous. 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The new study follows previous substantial research conducted by the two organizations indicating that half of world\u2019s population (52 percent of the global population or 4.8 billion people), approximately half (49 percent) of global grain production and 45 percent of total GDP ($63 trillion) will be at risk due to water stress by 2050 unless more sustainable water resource management practices are adopted.\n\u201cGlobally, more people will be living in areas at a high risk of water pollution in 2050 due to increased loadings of pollutants,\u201d explains Claudia Ringler, deputy division director of IFPRI\u2019s Environment and Production Technology Division. \u201cOur study examined the effects of increased nitrogen, phosphorous and BOD as human population, agriculture activity and economic development accelerates. We also examined potential impacts through the lens of established climate change models. While these nutrients occur naturally in the environment and, in fact, help sustain aquatic life, too much of a good thing is bad. The study\u2019s results should be alarming to scientists, policy makers and citizens alike. Already, too many people are exposed to high risks associated with these pollutants.\u201d\nA major consequence of excessive nitrogen and phosphorous in water bodies is eutrophication, when algae grow faster than normal, killing other aquatic life by depleting oxygen. In addition, the presence of nitrogen-based compounds in drinking water can be harmful to human health. High levels of nitrates can have particularly harmful effects on infants through the so-called \u201cblue-baby\u201d syndrome. Prolonged intake of high levels of nitrates by adults can also lead to gastric problems.\nRingler says the study also demonstrates how water quality issues compound water quantity problems and amplify the need to simultaneously address both issues.\nThe global study uniquely links and layers socio-economic projections, climate change predictions, and projections for agricultural production with biophysical water quality modeling developed by IFPRI and Veolia, the world\u2019s largest environmental and water company. Regions most affected by the studied pollutants (BOD, nitrogen and phosphorous) are densely populated, large agricultural production centers.\n\u201cThe massive algal bloom in Lake Erie that triggered serious health concerns last year over safe drinking water is a very real example,\u201d says Pinero. \u201cWhen both water quantity and water quality are at risk, it\u2019s a recipe for even greater challenges because poor water quality further reduces the amount of available water.\u201d\nPinero points out that while nitrogen and phosphorous are already a serious problem in many waterways, the study indicates nitrogen and phosphorous loadings will increase substantially through 2050.\nNitrogen and phosphorous are naturally occurring nutrients that support the growth of algae and aquatic plants. When their levels are too high, both become pollutants and deplete oxygen from water, causing algae to grow faster than an ecosystem can handle, which produces elevated toxins and bacteria in water and creates compounds in drinking water that can be harmful to human health. A wide range of human activities, ranging from farming to wastewater treatment, contribute to the growing problem.\nBiochemical oxygen demand is the amount of dissolved oxygen required by microorganisms to break down organic material in water. It measures the level of organic pollutants in water\n\u201cMost of us think that water pollution is the result of chemicals,\u201d Pinero explains. \u201cIn the case of nitrogen and phosphorous, both are naturally occurring and appear to be almost harmless until there\u2019s a shock to the system.\u201d\nPinero says that as population grows and the quality of life improves, demand for water, food and sanitation will increase.\n\u201cThese demands, especially with growing urbanization, will lead to increased discharges of nitrogen, phosphorus and elevated levels of BOD. A polluted water source is almost like having no water resource due to the high chemical, energy and treatment costs associated with making that water available and useable again. The good news is that there are many solutions stemming from technology, best practices and social behavior that give hope to minimizing the adverse impacts,\u201d Pinero says.\nRegions most affected include densely populated, large agricultural production centers. The largest levels of these pollutants are discharged in northern and eastern China, and parts of India, Pakistan and Bangladesh. 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        "raw_content": "Solid Gold Champion: Elisa Au\nThree-time world karate champion Elisa Au blazes trails for future generations and sets the karate world on fire.\nIs it just a coincidence that \u201cAu\u201d is the symbol for gold in the periodic table of elements? With three gold medals for kumite, or sparring, at the World Karate Championships under her third-degree black belt, Elisa Au certainly makes you wonder.\nThe first American woman ever to win a World Karate Federation championship, Au (pronounced \u201cOw\u201d) topped that 2002 performance by taking home two individual gold medals at the next biannual competition in 2004 \u2014 the first time anyone had ever accomplished that feat. \u201cI did pretty well,\u201d she says, laughing.\nIn fact, the 27-year-old Hawaii native has so dominated the karate world in recent years that she was named a finalist for the 2005 Sullivan Award, given annually to the nation\u2019s best amateur athlete. Now, three years later, after some major life changes and a 16-month hiatus from competition, Au is training for the U.S. team trials in July and a chance to travel to Tokyo and collect some more gold at the 2008 World Championships in November.\nA prot\u00e9g\u00e9 of the legendary Japanese karate champion Chuzo Kotaka, Au won her share of competitions as a youth, taking top honors at the U.S. Junior Nationals seven years running and twice nabbing gold at the Junior World Championships. But it wasn\u2019t all about the hardware, she says: \u201cKarate kept me in line by teaching me self-discipline and respect. But just having something to be passionate about helped shape me.\u201d\nAu is also passionate about her physical conditioning. \u201cIt depends on the time of year and upcoming events, but I try to do sprints two or three times a week, weight train a few times a week \u2014 mainly Olympic lifts for power and explosiveness \u2014 and practice karate three to six times a week. 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Now, I address the tiniest injuries with physical therapy, acupuncture and rest,\u201d Au says. \u201cI\u2019m allergic to ibuprofen, so I don\u2019t have the option of masking the pain.\u201d\nReassessing her athletic career was one thing, but Au also faced some big decisions in her personal life. Earlier in 2006, she\u2019d begun dating USA Karate Team captain John Fonseca. But he lived in Chicago, so at the end of the year, shortly after her disheartening showing at the world championships, she left Hawaii for the Windy City. The couple married this past February.\nIt\u2019s tough to imagine a higher-profile pair in the karate world: Fonseca is the most decorated U.S. male, and Au the most decorated U.S. female. \u201cWe\u2019re very lucky to have each other and be able to share something we love so much,\u201d she says. \u201cKarate is what I\u2019ve been doing my whole life, and it\u2019s exciting to work with someone as talented and passionate about karate as I am.\u201d\nThe couple operates three Fonseca Martial Arts schools in the Greater Chicagoland area, where they each teach classes. (See www.fonsecamartialarts.com for details.) Au, who graduated from the University of Hawaii in 2003 with a degree in civil engineering, has taught karate lessons since high school and takes pleasure in inspiring the next generation. \u201cKids are so great,\u201d she says. \u201cThey\u2019ll come up to me at competitions, and even when I lose, they\u2019ll ask for autographs and say, \u2018We love you!\u2019 It makes me feel amazing, and I want to continue to teach and be a positive influence.\u201d\nIn March, after nearly 16 months away from the tournament circuit, Au revived her competitive career and entered the U.S. Open in Las Vegas. In her early matches, she faltered. \u201cThe first day, I won a couple, lost a couple, tied a couple. 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        "raw_content": "\u2190 The X Factor of Growth\nYour Vibe Attracts Your Tribe \u2192\nListen, Obey and Yield\nDuring the last half century, I have been fortunate enough to attend, listen and participate in numerous inspirational events. I went to Veterans Stadium in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania during a Billy Graham Crusade to hear NFL Hall of Famer Reggie White speak. Shortly after getting married, I heard former Colorado football coach Bill McCarthy address a crowd of sixty five thousand men during a Promise Keepers event at Soldier Field. I spent a year under the spiritual leadership of Alistair Begg, the voice of Truth for Life ministries at the Chapel in Solon, Ohio. Finally, I spent another year soaking in the knowledge of John Ortberg via Community Services at Willow Creek Community Church in Barrington, Illinois.\nBut even as he was saying this, a cloud formed and began to overshadow them; and they were [greatly] afraid as they entered the cloud. 35 Then a voice came out of the cloud, saying, \u201cThis is My beloved Son, My Chosen One; listen and obey and yield to Him!\u201d \u2013 Luke 9:34-35\nMany of these speeches invigorated my soul, eager to live out my faith. Yet, there is one message that stands alone in the Bible. In the passage above, there were only four people present. Beside Jesus, James, John and Peter were on a mountain that was engulfed by clouds. This formation is similar to a heavy fog, limiting your visibility to a couple of feet. Within this cloud, the voice of God the Father spoke. To make sure there isn\u2019t any doubt, God identifies Jesus as his own son. Believing that brevity is clarity, God the Father shares seven words. The command is simply: listen, obey and yield to Jesus.\nWhen the voice had ceased, Jesus was found there alone. And they kept silent, and told no one at that time any of the things which they had seen [concerning the divine manifestation], Luke 9:36.\nListening means to be attentive, concentrate, hang on and keep your ears open. Obeying is the act of accepting, bowing, carrying out, deferring to and submitting to that which is being recommended. Yield refers to bear, contribute, fetch, gather, provide and realize the plan. In this context, the calling that God has designed for your life. According to the passage above, theses three disciples were in awe, reflecting upon what had just happened. None of these men revealed this event until after Jesus rose from the dead. Although there were only three eye witnesses, God\u2019s message to modern believers hasn\u2019t changed. Listen, obey and yield to Jesus.\nPosted in Truth and tagged Alistair Begg, at the Chapel in Solon, Billy Graham Crusade, brevity is clarity, Colorado football coach Bill McCarthy, God the Father, Illinois, John Ortberg, listen, live out faith, NFL Hall of Fame, Obey and Yield, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Promise Keepers, Reggie White, Soldier Field, soul, The Bible, Truth for Life Ministries, Veterans Stadium, Willow Creek Community Church in Barrington. Bookmark the permalink.",
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        "raw_content": "Another government shutdown looks increasingly likely as lawmakers clash over border funding ahead of Friday deadline\nAnother shutdown of the federal government could be on the horizon, two weeks after the end of the longest one in US history.\nOngoing border security talks in Congress stalled on Saturday, according to lawmakers, aides, and the acting White House Chief of Staff.\nPresident Trump has called for $5.7 billion to fund construction of a wall on the US border with Mexico, a proposal Democrats have refused, and so far lawmakers have found no acceptable middle ground.\nLawmakers face a February 15 deadline to pass new legislation or risk the government shutting down again.\nTwo weeks after the end of a record-breaking 35-day shutdown of the federal government that caused delayed paychecks, massive airport disruptions, and damage to national parks, another seems to be on the way.\nBorder security talks between lawmakers in Congress broke down over the weekend, according to lawmakers and aides at the US Capitol, as the Washington Post and the Wall Street Journal reported. Lawmakers face a February 15 deadline to pass new legislation or risk the government shutting down again.\nRead more: Trump signs bill to reopen government for 3 weeks, ending record 35-day shutdown\n\u201cI think the talks are stalled right now. I\u2019m not confident we\u2019re going to get there,\u201d Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Richard C. Shelby from Alabama, the lead Republican negotiator, said on Fox News, Sunday.\nLawmakers have been lobbying deals back and forth in attempts to come to an agreement on border security funding. The Trump administration has demanded $5.7 billion to fund construction of a physical barrier along the US border with Mexico, a proposal Democrats in Congress have refused. Democrats and Republicans have been trying to find a number between $1.3 billion and $2 billion that both sides would accept, according to the Post.\nRepublican lawmakers said last week that Trump would accept around $2 billion for the wall, but Democrats rejected that number, Politico reported.\nOn NBC\u2019s \u201cMeet the Press\u201d on Sunday, Trump\u2019s acting Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney told moderator Chuck Todd that \u201cyou absolutely cannot\u201d rule out a government shutdown at the end of the week.\nWhite House acting Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney tells me: \u201cYou absolutely cannot\u201d rule OUT a shutdown this week #MTP\nMulvaney said the border security talks are \u201call over the map, and I think it\u2019s all over the map because of the Democrats. The president really does believe that there is a national security crisis and a humanitarian crisis at the border and he will do something about it.\u201d\nRead more: THE TRUTH ABOUT THE BORDER CRISIS: Experts say there is no security crisis, but there is a simple way to fix immigration \u2014 and it\u2019s not a wall\nRepublican lawmakers refused a recent deal proposal from Democrats because it included a demand for a cap on the number of detention beds that ICE would have access to, a source told Politico.\nMulvaney said Trump will find the money to fund the border wall elsewhere if lawmakers don\u2019t agree to his $5.7 billion demand.\n\u201cYou cannot take the shutdown off the table and you cannot take $5.7 billion off the table,\u201d he said. \u201cBut if you end up some place in the middle, what you\u2019ll probably see is the president say: \u2018OK, and then I\u2019ll go find the money someplace else.\u201d\nTrump has threatened to declare a national emergency in order to secure the funds for the wall. Experts are divided on whether or not such a move would be legal, and lawmakers on both sides have criticized that potential course of action, as Business Insider\u2019s Michelle Mark previously reported.\n\u201cSome Republicans fear it sets a precedent that could later be used by a Democratic president to pursue liberal policies, while Democrats have called it a misuse of executive power,\u201d Mark wrote.\nThe federal government\u2019s current funding expires at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, February 16.\nSEE ALSO: Here\u2019s what would happen if Trump declared a national emergency to build his border wall\nDON\u2019T MISS: Both Democratic and Republican lawmakers are looking for ways to prevent future government shutdowns\nNOW WATCH: Donald Trump\u2019s connection with Vince McMahon and WWE spans decades\nPrevious \u2018It was not the White House\u2019: AMI lawyer says National Enquirer\u2019s emails to Bezos didn\u2019t involve politics\nNext A former Obama health official blasted Trump physician\u2019s report: \u2018No doctor can predict someone\u2019s future health\u2019",
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        "raw_content": "South African \u00bb Latest News \u00bb 10 Richest Rappers in South Africa 2018\n10 Richest Rappers in South Africa 2018\nSouth Africa has the lineup of richest rappers in Africa. in this article we have listed the top ten Richest Rappers In South Africa 2018.\nThe questions fans ask, are!! Who is the richest rapper in South Africa 2018?\n1. Die Antwoord (Net Worth: R56 million.\nDie Antwoord is a group of two spectacular rappers who have made great waves with the help of their rap skills.\nDie Antwoord is South Africa\u2019s richest rap group. With the annual earnings of R8 million and numerous global tours, it is believed that Die Antwoord will continue to soar high in coming years.\n2. AKA (Net Worth: R4.8 million.\nHere is another prominent character in South Africa\u2019s lineup of rappers. Popularly dubbed AKA, this rapper rose into great stardom in 2011 and this came after choosing to bear the stage name AKA. In point of fact, he has been making a huge profit since he changed his stage name to AKA. In some measure, his music fortune came shortly after the launching of his first album titled Alter Ego.\nAlthough was already a talented rapper during his teens, he became a superstar in 2011 and today, he is one of the spectacular South African rappers with a pretty number of endorsement deals. At the moment, he is worth R4.8 million rands.\n3. Cassper Nyovest (Net Worth: R3.2 million.\nSouth African rapper (Cassper Nyovest) emerged into the music industry and made his mark within a short timeframe. South Africa\u2019s music industry is dominated by a lot of talented rappers and great musicians. Owing to this, it is quite amazing that Cassper Nyovest has quickly risen with great influence despite the tight competition among rappers. Cassper is said to have achieved a great feat precisely through the endorsement deal he signed with MTN. Impressively, this distinguishes him as the South African artiste with the biggest endorsement deal.\nAlso See This :- Burna Boy & Mr 2Kay Absent At Court Hearing Yesterday. Here\u2019s Why || WATCH\n4. Khuli Chana.\nKhuli Chana has been in the game for over 10 years now and has been a prominent brand for a long time. The rapper was also involved in an incident with the police when they confused him with someone else and opened fire on the rapper, the rapper is said to have made off with a R2.5 million settlement. Khuli also has some prominent business\u2019s outside of the music industry .\n5. K.O\nMr Cashtime is another rapper that came into the game about a decade ago with Teargas and has managed to start a successful solo career plus is also part owner of the Cashtime Life label which has artists like Nomoozie, KiD X and more.\n6. J.R\nJ.R is a fortunate rapper to reckon with. He emerged into the music industry in the late 2000\u2019s. He makes money through shows and mega endorsement deals. His rap lyrics have given him a significant edge as one of the richest rappers in South Africa. He once bagged an award \u2013the Tropical Island \u2013in addition to the sum of R1, 000, 000. Like few other rappers, he runs a number of thriving businesses to take his wealth beyond the\n7. HHP\nThe King Of Maftown has been in the game for a long time now and was the most prominent rapstar in the country for a several of seasons straight.\n8. Da LES\nDa LES found his way into the entertainment industry \u2013precisely with the release of Jozi. Since he came aboard, he has continually made waves with constant tours and hit songs. Obviously, fame isn\u2019t at any distant stretch from him. He has it right around him. Only a few years ago, he bagged the Tropical Islands together with the sum of R1, 000, 000.\nAlso See This :- Davido and Tiwa Savage designated for 2018 BET Awards (See The Full List)\n9. Jack Parrow\nConsidered an outstanding rap star, Jack Parow is one of the richest South African rappers. Though his wealth doesn\u2019t compare that to the rappers above, Jack Parow has taken the advantage of his rap skills to tour across Europe. In view of this, he has established a massive international audience.\n10. Tumi Molekane (Stogie T)\nTumi Molekane Among The Richest Rappers in South Africa\nTumi is a renowned South African rapper who rose in popularity around the 2000\u2019s. Fortunately, he is part of the South African rappers who have toured across the globe. Also, he maintains his reputation as the owner of a South African record label called Motif Records. Some of the stars signed to the label are Reason and Ricky Rick.\nTumi makes money from a number of sources but the robust part of his wealth is attributed to music. 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        "raw_content": "Many who are in need of weight loss may have heard of the gluten free diet, which has become popular in fitness circles; this type of eating strategy may be mistaken as yet another in the numerous fad fat burning diet plans that suddenly disappear after being revealed as an unrealistic and ineffective long term weight loss solution, but contrary to what you may believe, the gluten free diet is not to be ignored!\nThere are a large number of women and men who are unable to digest gluten (a protein found in certain foods) effectively, and therefore not only have difficulty losing weight, but experience a host of additional ailments, including a bloated stomach, fatigue, anxiety, joint pain, acid reflux, difficulty with digestion, etc. Often those with such symptoms visit their doctor seeking a solution, and to their frustration are told that no medical ailments can be found, and the patient is left wondering whether they have some hidden illness or if they are a hypochondriac.\nUnfortunately, often physicians who screen their patients for a gluten allergy are unaware that even those who test negative may have gluten sensitivity that is undetectable, and the only way to determine whether they cannot properly digest gluten is to remove all gluten based foods from the diet for several months to determine if symptoms disappear. If they do, then you can be sure that gluten sensitivity exists.\nOften gluten sensitivity can cause an individual to retain fat and carry excess body weight, which is why it\u2019s common for someone who begins eating gluten free to burn fat consistently, even if they don\u2019t implement an exercise routine into their lifestyle. Gluten free eating is now extremely simple due to restaurants, supermarkets and food manufacturers understanding the expanding demand for gluten free foods, and therefore offering numerous gluten free choices for consumers to consider.\nThe two most common gluten foods that most hear about are pasta and bread, which many enjoy eating on a regular basis, but now, it\u2019s even possible to find gluten free bread and pasta for those who are committed to consuming such foods as part of their meal plans. Since it\u2019s becoming understood and accepted that inflammation is a root cause of disease, and those who are sensitive to gluten develop inflammation throughout their body that leads to a variety of health issues if they ignore the symptoms and continue consuming gluten foods, it\u2019s important that anybody who either experiences symptoms that have no formal medical solution (fatigue, pain, bloated stomach, etc) or who has difficulty losing weight implement a gluten free eating plan in order to determine whether their medical symptoms begin to improve and body fat levels decline.\nIf you are in need of weight loss and wish to learn more about gluten free eating, consider pursuing my Fat Vanish natural weight loss program, which has helped many around the world to lose weight and burn fat naturally, and the new version of Fat Vanish now covers gluten free eating, which is an important factor to consider for anyone who is overweight or who suffers from the symptoms mentioned in this article.",
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        "raw_content": "Government Makes Healthcare Worse and More Expensive\nThe State of Healthcare Today\nSometimes it can seem like we are living in the Wild West of health care. It\u2019s like the roaring 20s all over again\u2014pharma bros jacking up prices on EpiPens, insurers denying life-saving treatments, and doctors profiting off of the suffering of their patients! Has the private sector failed medicine? And do we need government regulation to set it back on course?\nTime and again, we hear about these egregious examples of exploitation and greed in our health care. I agree that the system is riddled with loopholes and perverse incentives that drive costs up while depriving patients of optimal care. However, most of these shortcomings are products of government interference\u2014not the private sector. Liberating the free market of the burden of regulation and special interests is the key to fixing American health care.\nLet\u2019s take a look at a few examples. Firstly, the pharmaceutical companies mentioned above are able to hike up prices because they constitute a government-created monopoly. Although there seem to be many pharma companies, when you look at any individual class of drugs, there are few, if not only one, competitors in production. Patents, enforced by the federal government, give companies sole ownership of a drug for, on average, twenty years!\nPatents and New Product Development\nIf we didn\u2019t have these patent laws that allow for such profits, wouldn\u2019t companies stop investing in developing new drugs? Wouldn\u2019t this prevent us from curing cancer?\nResearch doesn\u2019t have to be so expensive. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) places incredibly stringent rules on clinical trials and drug approval, thus making the process unnecessarily lengthy and costly. The numerous clinical trials required for approval can take decades and cost up to one billion dollars. Obviously, drug development is an incredibly risky business where 99% of projects never make it to the market. However, the same could be said of tech development, the only difference being that Silicon Valley doesn\u2019t have an FDA breathing down their necks. Huge risk doesn\u2019t prevent app developers, so, in the absence of suffocating FDA requirements, why would it prevent drug developers?\nHealthcare Regulations and Individual Behavior\nBut what about other essential health care regulations, like preventing insurers from penalizing cancer patients with pre-existing conditions? Would the private sector really provide service fairly to those high-risk patients?\nOnce again, it may seem like high costs for those with pre-existing conditions is a market failure, but actually, the truth is quite the opposite. The government has enabled people to get to the point where they are suffering from multiple chronic illnesses and costing insurers billions annually. Research shows that the primary determinant of health is not genes or health care but behavior. As many as half of the conditions in the US could actually be prevented if people had some short-term incentive to live healthily.\nWhat Obamacare has done by requiring that everyone be charged equally is disincentivize healthy practices. For instance, as you mentioned, Obamacare banned insurers from denying coverage to those with pre-existing conditions. This means that it now makes sense for me to wait until I get sick to buy insurance. I could go for decades without paying for insurance and failing to practice preventative medicine, and then, when I develop heart disease because of my diet and lifestyle, I can purchase insurance and force everyone to cover my thousands of dollars of treatment costs.\nYou can\u2019t buy car insurance after you\u2019ve had an accident, right? And if car insurers are allowed to offer discounts for safe driving, why shouldn\u2019t health insurers? Obamacare has severely limited insurers in how much they can differ prices for those who make unhealthy choices like smoking. Ultimately, government regulations of insurance have made people sicker and insurance more unaffordable. All of us are stuck paying for the poor choices of a few smokers and a lot of politicians.\nHealthcare Insurance and Monopolies\nMaybe government initiatives don\u2019t always work as planned. But does that mean insurers shouldn\u2019t be regulated at all? What about the monopolies insurers have created? Aren't they denying life-saving treatments to patients and influencing doctors\u2019 decisions?\nThe countless other flaws plaguing the insurance industry today are also a manifestation of decades of government regulation. We didn\u2019t have cost-cutting formularies and monopolistic health systems in the 70s and 80s. By increasing the paperwork and regulations imposed on doctors, government initiatives crippled private practice, forcing doctors to go work for hospitals.\nOther regulations (along with shovels of cash being thrown at university research projects) decimated small community hospitals, creating large, university-affiliated health care systems. In the final turn of events, insurers began buying out these failing health care systems, creating full-fledged regional monopolies. Such monopolies have actually been encouraged by the government through its sponsorship of managed care and accountable care organizations in an attempt to \u201cstreamline\u201d the delivery of health care.\nConsider what such vertical integration (i.e. the consolidation of many steps of production under one company) entails. Back when we had a free market, physicians did what was best for patients because the longer the patient lived, the more they would get reimbursed. Sure, there were physicians who delivered excessive procedures for profit, but by and large, the interests of patients and doctors were aligned, and insurers had to cover whatever the doctors deemed best. Today, a growing proportion of doctors and hospitals are essentially employees of the insurance companies. Their financial prerogative is no longer to do best by the patient\u2014it is to cut costs. Such penny-pinching can take the form of fewer procedures, older drugs, or a substitution of nurses and physician assistants in place of doctors. Government is not preventing insurance companies from denying life-saving treatments; it\u2019s enabling them. This form of health care was not brought about by the free market; rather, it is the product of a market responding to decades of reckless government interference. In a world without federal meddling, we would still have community doctors, independent insurance companies, and top-of-the-line, free-market health care.\nGetting Government Out of Healthcare\nAs you can probably see, the government has, on the whole, had a negative impact on the health care sector. But could we really leave the lives of millions in the hands of greedy corporations and profit?\nAs we have seen, government initiatives have only endangered the infirmed whom they sought to protect by enabling recklessness, monopolization and greed. All other sectors in this country are operated by a free market. Certainly the grocery store, which feeds the community, is as essential to life as the doctor, and yet, for the most part, it goes unregulated.\nHistory has demonstrated, time and again, that the private sector is the most efficient producer. When government enters the mix, it disrupts market forces, leading to inefficient outcomes like monopolies and lack of prevention. We could jettison the market altogether and create a government-managed, single-payer system like in Europe, but anyone who\u2019s been to Veterans\u2019 Administration hospitals (which are run completely by the US government) will tell you that\u2019s not a good idea. Single-payer health care leads to vast shortages and deadly wait-times.\nIf we want pharma companies competing to make better, cheaper drugs, insurance plans rewarding us for healthy behaviors, and doctors who want the best for their patients, we need to get the government out of health care. 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        "raw_content": "Home \u203a Asset allocation \u203a Investing in the World \u2013 Part 2\nThe following article focuses on the historical returns from 16 developed countries, looking from the perspective of a local investor, and assuming a strong home country bias to begin with (i.e. solely using domestic stocks and domestic bonds). We will look at more diversified portfolios mixing domestic and global investments in Part 3.\nQuick Reminder about Part 1\nThis article is the second part of a multi-part study, click here for Part 1.\nWe will leverage various data sources which were described in Part 1, mostly based on MSCI data series for per-country stock historical returns (in USD and in local currency) and OECD for per-country inflation rates. This graph was also provided for context, illustrating the evolution of per-country market capitalization over the past century.\nPart 1 studied a fairly extreme position of investing 100% in the world (global stocks and global bonds). 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Bonds historical returns aren\u2019t as readily available on a per country basis, but OECD and IMF provide government bond (10-yrs) and bills (3-month) interest rates for all countries of interest. The OECD database is finer-grain (including monthly returns), but has major gaps in the early years, notably for bonds. The IMF database fills nearly all those gaps for bonds (on an annual basis), and for the overlapping years provides numbers which are either exactly the same or fairly close to the OECD numbers. We settled on using the most complete data series, i.e. IMF annual numbers for bonds and the OECD numbers for bills, when available.\nHere is a chart displaying the evolution of government bonds interest rates for the 16 countries, between 1970 and 2016. The average maturity of corresponding bonds is 10 years (according to OECD). As you can see, Japan (JPN) and Switzerland (CHE) acted somewhat independently, while the other countries largely followed each other, at least starting from the 90s, with a collective drift towards low interest rates.\nThe next step is to use those government bond and bills interest rates and derive (nominal) returns. Here AlohaJoe came to the rescue, leveraging his extensive experience with the bond fund model, and the various ways to go from bond rates to returns. This allowed to construct full intermediate-term bond returns data series for each of the 16 countries, with just a few years missing for Spain (1970 to 1978). We made a rough guess for those few missing numbers, taking the average of the other countries (except Japan and Switzerland). A sanity check with known US bonds returns and some known international bonds returns expressed in local currency provided reasonably satisfying results when comparing growth charts of known returns against modeled returns. Still, please keep in mind that those are simulated numbers, just a baseline for approximate analysis, not actuals.\nFinally, using the inflation rates determined in Part 1 of this study allowed to derive real (inflation-adjusted) bonds returns for all countries and years of interest.\nThe first instinct of many investors is often to stick to known quantities, i.e. domestic equities. This presents the great advantage of reducing currency risk, and the disadvantage of making a narrower bet, restricting diversification. Let\u2019s investigate a 100% domestic stocks asset allocation, and see what would have happened between 1970 and 2016 to a local investor with a initial investment made in 1970. The following charts use returns expressed in local currencies, and real (inflation-adjusted) returns.\nThe outcome is fairly diverse, to say the least. Italy stands out as the worst under-performer (followed by Austria, Spain and Japan). Hong-Kong, Singapore and Norway displayed extreme volatility. While Sweden, Denmark, Belgium and the Netherlands did remarkably well. As to the US and Canada, they stand out by displaying solid growth and low volatility (relatively speaking). Also note the extreme volatility of Norway (probably due to its high dependence on natural resources industries, e.g. petroleum).\nLet\u2019s look at maximum drawdowns now (using annual returns, hence not accounting for intra-year events; also remember those are real returns, inflation-adjusted).\nHoly smokes. It is probably a safe guess that few people outside North America would want to be 100% domestic stocks after such a ride in the past four decades. Diversification is clearly in order, using a mix of bonds and global equities.\nPortfolio CAGR computations are notoriously sensitive to start and end dates though. The PortfolioCharts author (Tyler) was kind enough to provide a customized version of his excellent \u2018Heat Map\u2019 representation for those country-specific data series. Here are four heat maps, the truly frightening Italy and Japan, the impressive Sweden, and the familiar USA. As Tyler says, a picture is worth 10,000 numbers\u2026\nPlease check here for explanations on how heat maps work. Click on the images to see more details. Quite obviously, if you see some level of red on a row after 20 years or so, then it\u2019s a heck of a drawdown period. And if you see white after some 30 years, then you can probably forget about the \u201c4%\u201d withdrawal rule.\nBesides Sweden, Canada, the Netherlands and Denmark also did remarkably good, while Spain struggled as mightily as Italy. There is something to be said for cold weather, as an early reader pointed out!\nIt would probably never come to anybody\u2019s mind to invest in 100% bonds, but it is interesting to look at those numbers in isolation, if only to acknowledge that bond returns, when expressed in real terms, can suffer from quite some volatility and drawdowns. Here are the corresponding charts. The biggest problem was of course the oil crisis in the 70s, with inflation devastating bond returns all over the world.\nSo far, so good, the volatility appears well contained. This is rather misleading though. Let\u2019s check the maximum drawdowns (remember, this is expressed in real terms, adjusted for inflation).\nSome readers will probably be surprised by the bonds drawdowns of 25% or more for most countries (including the USA), and the extreme cases of Spain and Italy. Inflation and rising interest rates can be truly devastating for government bonds, and this becomes very visible when expressing returns in real terms. Now if somebody has a theory about the remarkable performance of bonds in Denmark, please share.\nIn most cases, it actually took between 10 and 20 years for bonds to recover in inflation-adjusted terms. Here is the drawdown trajectory of the USA (quite severe) and Italy (OUCH!), based on annual returns. Yes, this does represent bonds, not stocks. We didn\u2019t witness any bond crisis in the few recent decades, which makes us subject to recency bias, but truth is a severe bond crisis can be even more frightening than a severe stock crisis, if only because of their duration and somewhat insidious nature (harder to perceive in day-to-day nominal terms).\nOne more drawdown chart. Here are Japan and Spain. Domestic bonds would undoubtedly have helped a Japanese investor during the recent Asset Price Bubble crisis which unfolded in the recent decades, but they didn\u2019t behave as well during the oil crisis, with a decade-long 20% drop. This was nothing compared to Norway though, where the bonds crisis lasted nearly 20 years. Which is itself nothing compared to what happened in many countries after World War II, but that is another story\u2026\nA More Balanced Asset Allocation\nClearly, investing 100% in stocks or 100% in bonds isn\u2019t quite reasonable, notably when seeing the devastating crises which occurred in some countries for either asset class. Let\u2019s examine a 70/30 portfolio (30% bonds) like we did in Part 1, while sticking to domestic investments for now.\nNorway stands out as highly volatile, and Canada and the US as remarkably stable (relatively speaking). Italy remains disturbingly low growth.\nSure, there is some progress compared to the 100% extreme allocations, but this is still VERY painful for multiple countries. And given the disturbing trajectory of bonds during the oil crisis, a 50/50 asset allocation would have still been quite troublesome.\nTo get a better picture for various starting dates, let\u2019s use again the Heat Map approach from PortfolioCharts, and focus on Italy, Japan, Sweden and the USA. Even with a 70/30 asset allocation, we continue to see 30+ years periods with no meaningful (real) returns for the most troubled countries. Click on the images to see a bigger version.\nFinally, let\u2019s take the perspective of retirees, and compute the Safe Withdrawal Rate (and portfolio CAGR) for the worst 30-years periods a local retiree could have faced since 1970.\nAs you can see, Spain and Italy were in a race to the bottom (close to 2%) while Japan and Australia displayed a paltry 3%. 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        "raw_content": "Almost Six Months After Our Request, We Finally Have Some More 2016 Disclosure Reports, Including Justice Gorsuch's\nAlso today, FTC joins with media groups in requesting live audio for upcoming D.C. Circuit case\nAfter months of delays, we\u2019ve obtained via a thumb drive from the Administrative Office of U.S. Courts the 2016 financial disclosure reports of six federal judges: Justice Neil Gorsuch and five judges on President Trump\u2019s Supreme Court shortlist.\n\u2013 Sixth Circuit Judge Raymond Kethledge\u2019s report, submitted on Aug. 29, was the only one of the group received by the AO past the 90-extension window (though there\u2019s no real consequence) and included a $3,175 advance for a book he co-wrote on leadership that came out this June;\n\u2013 Seventh Circuit Judge Diane Sykes\u2019 report notes she\u2019s on the hook for up to $100,000 in loans for her kids\u2019 college tuition;\n\u2013 Eighth Circuit Judge Raymond Gruender is the only one of the six who holds shares of individual companies. His report indicates he owns up to $185,000 worth in a dozen blue chips, including Bank of America, Exxon, Goldman Sachs and Microsoft;\n\u2013 Eleventh Circuit Judge William Pryor was the most frequently reimbursed traveler in 2016, as his report listed trips paid for by the Federalist Society, Heritage Foundation and Cato Institute;\n\u2013 Judge Margaret Ryan of the Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces indicated she owns up to a $15,000 stake in Zoe\u2019s Kitchen, the fast casual Mediterranean restaurant (or possibly another entity with the same name); and\n\u2013 Justice Gorsuch\u2019s report notes his stake, worth up to $500,000, in a northern Colorado estate that was sold in May 2017, a transaction we won\u2019t know more about for \u2013 you guessed it \u2013 another year.\nAccording to an Oct. 31 letter from AO staff to FTC executive director Gabe Roth, the reason given for the AO\u2019s delay in releasing these reports was that \u201cthe Financial Disclosure Office tries to release all of the reports to an individual requester at the same time in order to mitigate the administrative burden associated with processing individual reports separately and to ensure that the requests are filled accurately.\u201d\n\u201cIt\u2019s one step forward and one step backwards on court transparency these days,\u201d Fix the Court executive director Gabe Roth said. \u201cFinancial disclosure reports are delayed months without any good reason, but at least they\u2019re made available digitally via thumb drive.\u201d\nThe AO did not send the 2016 disclosure report from Third Circuit Judge Thomas Hardiman that FTC had also requested in May. Earlier this year, Hardiman was named of one three finalists for the Supreme Court seat the eventually went to Gorsuch, and it is unknown whether Hardiman\u2019s extensive stock portfolio \u2013 and any efforts to unravel himself from it \u2013 was the cause of the delay.\nAlso today, FTC joined with the leaders of the Society for Professional Journalists, Radio Television Digital News Association, National Press Photographers Association and Online News Association in writing a letter to D.C. Circuit Chief Judge Merrick Garland requesting live audio for arguments in the Nov. 13 case Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press v. FBI.\nThe case stems from a 2007 warrant executed by the FBI allowing the agency to track the computer of a bomb-threat suspect. The individual was sent a fake news story attributed to the Associated Press, and once he clicked on it, which he did, the FBI was able to track his computer. The AP sent a FOIA request to the FBI asking how often the outlet\u2019s name had been used \u2013 and its good name name impugned \u2013 in these operations between 2000 and 2014. The FBI did not comply, citing security concerns, so the AP and the Reporters Committee sued.\nLast month and thanks to an FTC request, the D.C. Circuit had for the first time ever livestreamed argument audio from its website, so today\u2019s letter-signers believed RCFP v. FBI would be an apt follow-up to that foray into great access.\n\u201cWe are greatly appreciative that the Court permitted streaming audio for the October 20 hearing,\u201d the groups wrote in the letter, \u201cand we believe that next week\u2019s case, being of heightened public interest due to both First Amendment and national security questions, should also be accessible to the larger public live.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Category Archives: FCSS\nTooting a Horn: The Doyle Casteel Leadership Award at FCSS\nPosted by stevemasy in FCSS, Uncategorized\nDr. Doug Dobson (LFI Executive Director), Peggy Renihan, and Senator Bob Graham\nSo the Florida Council for the Social Studies annual conference was this past weekend. It was well attended, and I will be sharing some pictures of our own booth and thoughts on the conference later. Right now, however, I am thrilled to share that the Florida Joint Center for Citizenship\u2018s own Peggy Renihan, who by the way chair the conference organizing committee, was recognized by the Florida Council for the Social Studies. She was give the Doyle Casteel Leadership Award at Saturday\u2019s awards dinner (co-organized by our own Chris Spinale). This award is given to those FCSS members who have excelled as leaders, advocates, and mentors.\nHaving worked with Peggy over the past two years, I am completely unsurprised by this recognition. We are grateful for the work she has done and continues to do for both FCSS and for FJCC and PAEC.\nCongrats, Peggy, and thanks for all that you do for our profession and our work and, most importantly, our teachers and students.\nFlorida Council for the Social Studies Awards Overview!\nPosted by stevemasy in FCSS\nFlorida, social studies education\nEvery year at the annual conference, the Florida Council for the Social Studies gives out a number of awards that recognize excellence in social studies education and service to the social studies community. I just want to take a few minutes and provide you with an overview of those awards. I hope that you will consider registering for the conference and attending the awards banquet in order to help recognize your colleagues!\nWe are excited also to welcome Dr. Gwendolyn Zoharah Simmons as the keynote speaker at dinner! Dr. Simmons has been proclaimed as an original Black Power feminist and a grassroots leader of the Mississippi Freedom Summer. Dr. Simmons will present her experience and role in Freedom Summer \u201964 working to build schools, libraries and registering voters in black communities in the Mississippi Delta as part of the Civil Rights Movement. She will reflect on how these experiences were the start of a life of\u2026\u201cPutting communal goals before individual goals.\u201d\nThe Doctor Theron Trimble Florida Teacher of the Year Award is to recognize exceptional social studies teachers for grades K-6, 5-8, and 7-12, and to encourage participation in the NCSS Teacher of the Year program at the national level. Nominees must be a former or current district-nominated FCSS Teacher of the Year, and a current member of FCSS. Nominees may apply in only one category (teaching social studies regularly and systematically in elementary settings, and at least half time in middle/junior high and\nhigh school settings).\nThe Harry Tyson Moore Award is named after a teacher who championed the advancement of civil rights in Florida. Founder of the first branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) in Brevard County, Moore and his wife, Harriet Vyda Simms Moore, paid the ultimate price for their activism when their house was bombed on Christmas night, 1951. In sponsoring this award, Nystrom Education hopes to inspire future generations of Florida\u2019s students to civic action with the story of Harry T. Moore, who declared, \u201cFreedom never descends upon a people. It is always bought with a price.\u201d\nThe Gilder-Lehrman Institute of American History awards the Florida American History Teacher of the Year in conjunction with the Florida Department of Education annually in its effort to promote the study and love of American history.\nThe Doyle Casteel Outstanding Leadership Award is given to an individual for his/her continuous leadership in a supervisory or administrative capacity. Their leadership in FCSS has promoted cross cultural understanding, mentoring of classroom teachers, and advocating the importance of social studies education. This award is sponsored by McGraw Hill Education.\nThe Warren Tracy Beginning Teacher of the Year Award, sponsored by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, is to recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of social studies teachers new to the field of education, who engage students in meaningful lessons to increase student awareness, who are involved with school/ community activities, and who are leaders on behalf of education.\nThe Outstanding Citizen Award recognizes an individual in the state of Florida who has done the most to promote the growth of social studies throughout the State.\nThe Excellence in Teaching History Award, sponsored by Pearson Education, is to recognize and celebrate a Florida teacher of history who encourages an appreciation and respect for history, involves students in the historical process, and evidences mastery of the subject matter.\nThe Agnes Crabtree International Relations Award recognizes the FCSS member who has, through teaching, research or community activities furthered the cause of international, intercultural relations. It is given in honor of Agnes Crabtree, a Miami-Dade teacher. Agnes was active in NCSS and FCSS, and the United Nations Association, serving as NEA international relations consultant.\nThe B. J. Allen Social Science Professional Award is given to an outstanding FCSS educator who has served the professional organization in a comprehensive way. The award honors service to FCSS and to social studies during the year or years immediately past. Dr. B.J. Allen, Florida State University Professor, and President of the organization.\nThe J.R. Skretting Leadership Award honors an outstanding FCSS educator who has served with distinction during the year or years immediately past. J. R. Skretting was head of the Social Studies Education Department at Florida State University, the first Executive Secretary of FCSS and provided outstanding leadership for the organization.\nThe Wilma Simmons Golden Service Award recognizes a member who has been active for many years and has made significant and lasting contributions to the council. Wilma Simmons, former Social Studies Supervisor in Duval County, was one of the original founders of FCSS.\nWe hope that you will join us to recognize the winners of these and the district Outstanding Teachers of the Year that will also be brought on stage! Register now for FCSS!\nPre-Conference Fun and Learning at FCSS in October!\nPosted by stevemasy in Current Events, FCSS, Professional Development\nWhile the schedule may still be a bit flexible, we are excited to announce the current line up for the pre-conference events at the Florida Council for the Social Studies Annual Conference in October.\nThe Center for Legislative Archives at the National Archives will be facilitating a half day, afternoon, pre-conference session.\nDeveloping Disciplinary Literacy Skills With Primary Sources & Political Cartoons\nLooking for ways to engage students with primary sources and assist with content comprehension and analysis skills? Dr. Charles Flanagan from the National Archives Center for Legislative Archives will provide participants with pedagogy and classroom-ready resources to bring primary sources, specifically political cartoons, to life in the classroom.\nThe DBQ Project will be facilitating a full day pre-conference session.\nDBQ Mix It Up: DBQ Online in the Blended Classroom\nThe session is designed to help teachers conceptualize ways to deeply engage students in the analysis of historical texts in a blended classroom. Join us and let\u2019s mix it up.\nThe Florida Diagnostic & Learning Resources System (FDLRS) will be providing a full day pre-conference session.\nTeaching Strategies for All Struggling Readers in Social Studies Classes\u00b7 Content and ESE specialists provide professional development to meet the needs of all learners, particularly struggling readers, in Social Studies classes. This session is focused on introducing strategies and resources to seamlessly engage all students. Workshop will be UDL aligned and introduce technology resources to enhance learning.\nFlorida & National History Day professional educator experts will be facilitating a half day, morning, pre-conference session.\nIncreasing Success & Engagement for History Day\nFlorida professional educators will share valuable information, tips, hints, and suggestions for Florida & National History Day based on what they learned during the national institute this summer in Washington, D.C.\nYou can register for the conference here. And don\u2019t forget about our awesome keynote speaker, Dr. Murali Balaji!\nTrick or Treat at FCSS in October!\nFCSS, Florida, social studies education, Teachers\nHey! Don\u2019t forget that the Florida Council for the Social Studies conference is rapidly approaching! The weekend of October 28th will be quite the weekend, with some excellent sessions, a fantastic keynote speaker, and considering this is an adoption year, lots and lots of vendors! The Florida branch of the College and University Faculty Assembly will also be sponsoring a number of excellent sessions featuring prominent scholars in social studies education! On Sunday, we will be having a number of sessions devoted to Advanced Placement teachers (including some excellent speakers and authors). But let me tell you about Friday. Friday is going to be awesome.\nIt is, of course, Halloween weekend during the FCSS conference, and what better place to trick or treat than at the conference! On Friday night, we (FCSS) will be hosting a special \u2018trick or treat\u2019 event in the exhibit hall. Dress up as a historically or civically important character and get some treats from vendors in the exhibit hall. Dressing in colonial era dress is especially encouraged! The Florida Joint Center for Citizenship will be there, and we will be joined by Uncle Sam and Columbia!\nFollowing the trick or treat event in the exhibit hall, Nystrom will be sponsoring a special after event that will definitely be worth your time. If you have been to the National Council for the Social Studies Annual Conference, you are likely familiar with the great dance our friends from Nystrom always put on, so you know this will be good!\nSo come on down to Orlando in late October, learn some stuff, make some connections, and have some FUN! You can register for the conference here!\nTeaching in Turbulent Times is the Saturday Morning Keynote Topic for FCSS!\nPosted by stevemasy in Current Events, FCSS, General Civic Education, Professional Development\nFlorida, Inquiry, social studies education, Teachers\nHey, social studies folks! The time is fast approaching for the FCSS annual conference! PLEASE join us in late October (28-30) for what will be a great couple of days of sessions. We have made arrangements with some excellent folks to ensure that Sunday will be devoted at least in part to making sure the needs and desires of Advanced Placement folks are met! And I DO have some more exciting news to share about sessions and speakers and events, but I want to make sure that news about the keynote speaker for Saturday morning is out.\nWe all know that it can be difficult to teach social studies in a climate that does not often allow for deep discussion and discovery and where inquiry sometimes becomes a dirty word. Our keynote speaker for Saturday is coming to talk to us about that. Dr. Murali Balaji is the Director of Education and Curriculum Reform for the Hindu American Foundation. In his role, Balaji works on empowering educators in culturally competent pedagogical approaches. 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        "raw_content": "Foothill assistant principal Carlos Cohen shows his support for Measure Q on a Johnson Drive street corner Monday. Credit: Aysen Tan/The Foothill Dragon Press\nStaff and students of the Ventura Unified School District rejoiced Wednesday morning after learning that school funding measure Proposition 30 had barely passed and that Measure Q will most likely be approved.\nProp. 30 and Measure Q will increase taxes in order to raise funding for public schools, which have lost millions of dollars over the last few years.\n\u201cIf it didn\u2019t pass it would have been an $8 million cut to our school district,\u201d said Mika Anderson, Foothill science teacher, about Prop. 30. \u201cThat would have meant that we would have let go of 100 employees, mostly teachers, going back to teachers in the district who have been working since the year 2000. These are people with families and kids.\u201d\nProposition 30 will affect California students enrolled in kindergarten through college and will raise state sales tax by a quarter of a cent, making the California sales tax seven and a half cents for every dollar. There will also be an increase in income taxes for families that earn more than 250,000 dollars annually. The passing of this proposition spared Ventura Unified School District of being cut $8 million.\n\u201cLuckily Proposition 30 will maintain our current level, and hopefully it will prevent us from getting immediate future cuts, because we really can\u2019t take it,\u201d health and geography teacher Kurt Miller said. \u201cIn order to provide an adequate education, we can only cut so much.\u201d\nMeasure Q, which applies only to Ventura residents, enforces a $59 parcel tax, which will be used over the next four years towards academic and art programs. In order to keep class sizes at their current levels and to maintain science, math, reading, and art programs, $2.7 million will be generated in the district annually.{sidebar id=62}\n\u201cIt will prevent the hike in class sizes, the class sizes will hopefully go down, and we can hopefully hire more teachers because that process has been on freeze for the most part,\u201d U.S History teacher Claire Adams said.\nAt the state level, Proposition 30 passed with 54 percent of the vote. But, Ventura County as a whole voted 49 percent, nearly defeating the passing with 51 percent against the proposition. Measure Q needed 66.7 percent to pass, and just skimmed by with 67.1 percent. Because the numbers for Q are so close, it cannot officially be called until all of the absentee ballots have been counted, but many VUSD members are confident that it will pass.\nLiterature teacher Melanie Lindsey attended a meeting in which Superintendent Trudy Arriaga presented the negatives to Proposition 30 not passing.\n\u201cIf Prop 30 did not pass, one of the things we would have to do was implement more furlough days,\u201d Lindsey said. \u201cIf it stayed as it was with the funding we were going to get if the prop didn\u2019t pass, kindergarteners that are in kindergarten now would end up with a year less school than a kid who\u2019s graduating now.\u201d\nJennifer Kindred, who teaches English and advises Foothill\u2019s Speech and Debate Team, estimated that over the course of the past 20 or so years that she has been teaching, she has spent over $20,000 on teaching materials, textbooks, and the speech and debate team. She has personally bought novels and play scripts. At home, her husband has spent time and money to build stage sets for her drama productions. She has also paid for entry fees and hotel fees for students that could not afford it.\n\u201cWhile many of us are lucky to have very supportive parents who donate money and help with fundraisers, parents are not the only ones keeping public schools afloat. Teachers are subsidizing their classrooms. I am subsiding my classrooms, and I have been doing so for years,\u201d Kindred said.\nJust like Kindred, teachers and coaches throughout the district say they spend their own money on materials and sports teams. The money that is needed for these expenses has been cut, and every year the teachers and coaches give up extra time and their own personal money to support the students so that they have the opportunity to participate in extracurricular actives and get a good education.\nWith budget cuts, the district would not have had the money to pay teachers and administrators for as many days, resulting in adding more furlough days to the school year.\n\u201cThe most important piece is that we will have an extended school year, which means students can get more learning done, more curriculum can be taught,\u201d science teacher Anderson said. \u201cUltimately, if you look at students having more days at school, they are going to be more equipped with knowledge that they\u2019re going to be able to use.\u201d\nSenior Stephen Mariani fully supported both Measure Q and Prop. 30.\n\u201cEducation is looking up and we have high hopes for the future, so I think we will not have anymore cuts to the school year,\u201d Mariani said. \u201cI don\u2019t know if we will get back any furlough days, but that would be great.\u201d\nAlong with adding furlough days and reducing the number of teachers in the district, there was a possibility that student necessities, like transportation and extracurricular activities, would be cut as well.\n\u201cTransportation is not state mandate, but in our district, because we have magnet schools, having the ability to pick up kids from another boundary school to our school is possible because we can afford transportation,\u201d Linda Kapala, head of the media center, said. \u201cAll that would have been on the cutting board.\u201d\nAccording to Kapala, classes that were not a part of the A-G requirements and had a low class enrollment were subject to being cut as well. As an entrance requirement, the University of California system requires a number of courses in various subjects categorized as A-G.\n\u201cBecause of the ACLU lawsuit, hopefully some of the money will go towards extracurricular activities,\u201d Adams said.\nWith the passing of Measure Q, there is a possibility that more opportunities will be available to use technology.\n\u201cWe have potential to expand our technological resources, which I would be really interested in helping with and implement,\u201d Miller said.\nMeasure Q committee chair Kay Giles was unsure if it was possible to pass the measure, and was thankful that Ventura residents, those who had kids in the school district and those who didn\u2019t, had voted in favor of it.\n\u201cI\u2019m really, really gratified that the citizens of this town realize how important it is to have good schools,\u201d she said. \u201cIt strengthens our whole community to have good schools, it strengthens our property values. 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        "raw_content": "Home Analysis Weekly Market Overview for November 12 \u2013 November 16, 2018\nMarket overview for 12.11-16.11.18\nAlmost all markets are full of tension now. Concerns about the US economy slowdown have a negative impact on the stock market, which keeps falling down gradually. The problems in Italy and Great Britain hold DAX quotes and EUR quotes at the record low level. The oil is becoming cheaper. But the world\u2019s markets volatility plays into the hands of gold, which has demonstrated some strong growth over the week.\nDespite expectations that quotes, which broke \u201c70\u201d level, will return to the range of USD 70-72 from Monday, the Brent oil\u2019s futures have declined even lower. After a small Monday\u2019s increase, the price returned to the level of \u201c65.10\u201d, and has won some part of its losses only by the end of the week.\nAnalysts place the blame for the oil market collapse with the United States of America, believing that the market-influencing factors have long ago moved beyond its limits. Primary concerns about the oil shortage after the implementation of the sanctions against Iran weren\u2019t that serious. And, trying to smooth their consequences, The United States of America together with OPEC has put on the market too much of the \u201cblack gold\u201d. The pressure that the Unites States of America puts on Saudi Arabia with a views to increase the production level, resulted in a political stand-off that has made investors to switch to more stable assets.\nCurrent week forecast: Goldman Sachs analysts do not exclude that the price will go lower than USD 65 due to the world\u2019s demand collapse and due to the refusal of OPEC to decrease the oil production. The information about a steady demand will on the contrary increase the price to the level of USD 72-75, and this is a more probable scenario.\nThe US stock indexes were demonstrating some small volatility for all week, but went in the red by the end of the week. There were no fundamental drivers during this week, so indexes continued their inertial decline of previous periods. Indexes of Asia and Europe also demonstrate negative trend.\nCurrent week forecast: It is steadily negative. Despite the fact that, in the context of the publication of statistics and reports, the next week is going to be calm, the market still has some tension. The overvalued securities will continue the retracement, so it is better not to hurry with the investments in the stock market.\nThe middle of the week has brought some unexpected changes to the cryptocurrency market. The US dollar that has been continuing its flat in the range of BUSD 200-220, has abruptly been interrupted by a sharp collapse. In a matter of a few hours on Wednesday, the market capitalization declined down to BUSD 180-182, which caused a full-scale panic among investors.\nThe hard-fork of BTC (scheduled for November 15) was supposed to become one of the most remarkable events of the previous week. The internal conflict of developers resulted in the division of \u0412\u0421\u041d into two independent branches, and, according to some analysts, this event may become a cause of the whole market\u2019s drawdown. The point is that, in this case, it is not clear why investors were withdrawing their money from all cryptocurrencies: despite the fact that \u0412\u0422\u0421 has been devalued down to USD 5 500(- USD 700 per one week), its share in total capitalization remained at the level of 53%.\nCurrent week forecast: It is negative. The price of \u0412\u0422\u0421 has declined below the cost of its mining, which will slow down the miners\u2019 work. Since the market demonstrates some unpredictability, investors will hardly be in a hurry to open long positions, locking in profits. It is quite possible that the capitalizations may fall down to 160 billion US dollars by the end of the next week.\nPrevious articleCommodity market overview for 16 November 2018\nNext articleMarkets overview for November 19 \u2013 November 23, 2018",
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        "raw_content": "Join us June 6-9 for our annual Salvation Station International Kids Conference held on the campus of Jimmy Swaggart Ministries in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The theme of this year\u2019s conference is \u201cMagnify the King.\u201d We will lift up Jesus Christ as our \u201cKing of kings and Lord of lords\u201d (Rev. 19:16). Parents and grandparents, if you want to help your child grow in the things of God, then please consider bringing them to IKC where they can experience the presence of the Lord through anointed praise, worship, and preaching of God\u2019s Word.\nWe will kick off our conference with a joint service\u2014IKC and Crossfire Youth Ministries\u2014on Wednesday, June 6, at 7 p.m. in the Crossfire sanctuary followed by an ice cream social.\nThis event is open to all children aged 6 to 12 years old. Each child must be registered to participate in conference activities. Children over the age of 12 are permitted to attend, but they also must register. The conference registration fee of $100 per child includes:\nLunch and evening meals throughout the conference.\nAccess to all services and activities including: the Red Barn Petting Zoo, games, and inflatables.\nA security lanyard and ID badge.\nA conference T-shirt (if your child is registered on or before Sunday, May 20).\nWe will not supply lodging during this conference, but we do have a list of local hotels that offer a discount to their patrons attending the International Kids\u2019 Conference 2018. For a listing of participating hotels please visit http://www.jsmcampmeeting.org/accommodation.html Conference church services are open to children and adults. No registration is necessary to attend services only. Service schedule follows:\nWednesday, June 6: 7 p.m.\nThursday, June 7: 10 a.m. and 6 p.m.\nFriday, June 8: 10 a.m. and 6 p.m.\nSaturday, June 9: 10 a.m. and 6 p.m.\nIncluded in our daily line-up of activities is anointed praise and worship, an offering, puppets, a Power Point sermon, and, of course, time at the altars.\nOn Sunday, June 10, immediately following the 10 a.m. service at Family Worship Center, there will be a water baptism for those who wish to participate.\nAt Jimmy Swaggart Ministries, your child\u2019s safety and security is a top priority. All adults who assist in this conference are required to submit and successfully complete a background check. We also have a JSM security team on the campus grounds. To register your child(ren) please visit http://www.jsm.org/ikc.html and download a registration form.",
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The author name for the plant classification - \"Mill.\" is for Philip Miller, Scottish botanist (1691-1771) who was chief gardener at the Chelsea Physic Garden and wrote \"The Gardener's Dictionary\".\nComparisons: The more commonly found species of Sisyrinchium in Minnesota are: S. campestre, Field Blue-eyed grass; S. montanum, Mountain Blue-eyed Grass; and S. mucronatum, Pointed-petal Blue-eyed Grass. Flowers and spathes must be examined to determine the correct species but S. montanum usually has an unbranched stem.\nAbove: A fine clump of Sisyrinchium angustifolium. Drawing from Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. 3 vols. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York.\nBelow: The darker veining of the tepals acts as a nectar guide. Flowers emerge from the spathe that envelops the stem. 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        "raw_content": "Donald Trump Tells Christian Leaders He Has to Win Election So He Doesn't Go to Hell\nSpeaking to evangelical leaders in Florida on Thursday, Donald Trump emphasized the importance of this year\u2019s election to Christians in general and Donald Trump in particular, who, by his own account, must win in November or spend eternity in the lake that burneth with fire and brimstone.\n\u201cThis will be an election that will go down in the history books for the evangelicals, for the Christians, for everybody of religion,\u201d said Trump, according to The Hill.\n\u201cSo go out and spread the word, and once I get in, I\u2019ll do my thing that I do very well,\u201d he continued. \u201cAnd I figure it\u2019s probably\u2014maybe the only way I\u2019m going to get into heaven, so I better do a good job.\u201d\nTrump: \u201cIt\u2019s probably, maybe the only way I\u2019m going to get to heaven\u2026\u201d https://t.co/8ZfJbQbwfX\n\u2014 Bradd Jaffy (@BraddJaffy) August 11, 2016\nTrump\u2019s playful remark drew laughs from the crowd, but, as is so often the case, the joke served to deflect from an uncomfortable tension. Despite being a notorious womanizer who has made his own name synonymous with greed and excess, some of the Republican nominee\u2019s strongest support comes from white evangelicals, 78 percent of whom said they would vote for Trump last month.\nLast year, Trump told CNN that he has never asked God for forgiveness. And why should he? According to our nation\u2019s true prevailing religion, the only sin is being on the losing team.",
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        "raw_content": "The \u201cLoving People\u201d post from two weeks ago ends with questions about how we navigate our world and if we can do so in more universally loving ways. In that post, I expressed anguish over the hazing death of a Penn State student and the unbelievably cruel, violent, and callous response of the student\u2019s \u201cfriends,\u201d or \u201cbrothers.\u201d As I write this week\u2019s post, I realize that I can\u2019t stop thinking about that example of cruelty and applying it, in a variety of ways and with more complex social justice concerns, to the murder of Bowie State University student Richard Collins, a black student killed by a white University of Maryland student who is a self-declared white supremacist. I am thinking about the cruelty inherent in Trump\u2019s bombing of Syria as he tucked into dessert at Mar-a-Lago. 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I was always worried that \u201cmy\u201d fourth-grade charges weren\u2019t learning the material thoroughly enough. I used to write study guides and practice tests and go over them with my classmates, hoping they would be prepared enough for upcoming assignments and tests. When my brother had a slumber party for his birthday, I worried that one of the guests wasn\u2019t involved enough with the group and got him to join the wiffleball game (maybe much against his will, I don\u2019t know). These actions might have resulted from a strange combination of extreme sympathy and a savior complex. I didn\u2019t quite make things up to worry about, but I certainly found them everywhere I went.\nMany children let go of obsessive behaviors as they come to understand the shape of their world and to predict outcomes and consequences, and I think I did the same. (Playing basketball all the time probably helped, too.) Other people revealed their thoughts and obsessions, and I realized that living is a more intensely shared enterprise than I had recognized, that we take care of each other through actual administration of care, sympathy, and humor. This was a relief. It allowed for more laughter and company, but didn\u2019t dictate less care of others. There have been many carefree and happy-go-lucky times. That makes me fortunate, I know.\nThe accordion of emotions, however, continues its expanding and contracting tune. I am really worried again, and my current actions are analogs of the weird prayers, practice tests, and wiffleball politics of my youth. Learning new software programs, figuring out fundraising strategies, meeting with small and large groups every day of the week, speaking and working with other political activists, reading books about it all\u2014this is the job after the \u201cday job.\u201d It\u2019s the extra job of education, protest, and activism that comes from heightened worry, or anguish.\nI am worried that in the United States we buy far more guns than books, that we are going to lose our public school teachers in the face of budget cuts and complete lack of support, that we are privileging health care for some over the possibility of health care for all, and that we are sanctifying meanness, cruelty, and violence. I have these constant images of our nation as MASH unit, with the White House staff trying to stay ahead of each new gaffe and cruelty of their leader and much of the rest of the nation tending to people and groups who are bleeding in both all-too-real and metaphorical ways. As an adult, I also want to be attuned to how individuals and groups might want or not want the care offered. This is a delicate balance, one that requires awareness, research, specific goals and actions, and time.\nThis all means that I, and maybe we, need to gauge the placement and level of worry over the short and long term. I need to figure out how much of the worry to invite in so that I can be a citizen who is aware of the increased limitations and dangers around us, but who is also capable of having clear goals\u2014local, regional, national\u2014and taking smart actions. The murder of black individuals, mortgaging of women\u2019s health and lives, limitation on the movement and autonomy of the LGBTQIA+ community, and raids on hard-working people and families cannot be what defines us, and so changing these trends must be a priority.\nThe example of tucking into a meal before destroying other human beings cannot serve as a \u201cnew normal\u201d in the United States. 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        "raw_content": "Hispanic Heritage Month Celebrated\nTHE PRESIDENT: Thank you for coming. Bienvenidos a la Casa Blanca. (Laughter.) Thanks for coming. Laura and I are thrilled to have you here. We welcome you to the -- to observe Hispanic Heritage Month. What a performance. Thank you all very much. It was spectacular. (Applause.)\nThis is the month we celebrate great contributions of Latinos to our country. It's a special month. It really echoes our diversity and the strength of our great democracy. I spend a lot of time talking about the transformational power of liberty, reminding people that liberty has got an incredible way of taking diverse people and uniting them into one common purpose -- pais, a great land. That's why we believe democracy has a place in our own neighborhood. We believe that liberty is important in countries throughout our hemisphere. We believe in human dignity and human rights, the non-negotiable demands of human dignity. 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And I want to thank them for their service.\nI want to thank Embajador de Colombia, tambien de Mexico, y el nuevo Embajador de Espana. Welcome today to the White House for the credentialing ceremony. I want to thank the three ambassadors for coming. Welcome. Bienvenidos. I want to thank the Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee for the United States Senate, Chairman Lugar. Great man. Senator Lugar from the great state of Indiana. I also appreciate Congressmen Weller, Diaz-Balart de Florida, y tambien Steve Pearce from New Mexico. Thank you all for coming. Proud you're here.\nBrian Sandoval, donde esta? Anyway, he's here somewhere. He got a lousy seat. (Laughter.) Or no seat at all. (Laughter.) Marcos, thanks for your prayers. Beautiful. Welcome. Tell everybody at home hello. That would be Houston, is where he lives. And Laura and I are Texanos.\nI want to thank -- Joaquin, thank you very much. It was a spectacular performance. What a great athlete, and an artist. (Applause.) Thank you guys. Your buddies brought out the best in you. It was really great. Thanks. Myrka, thanks for coming. Gracias.\nI want to thank Israel. Appreciate you coming. El amigo de familia, Gustavo Cisneros. Gracias, Gustovo, welcome. Jimmy, thanks for coming. Jimmy Smits. Proud you're here. Elizabeth Vargas is with us. I'm proud she is here. I want to thank Alex Wallau from ABC Television, for coming with us. Eliseo -- we got some soccer stars? Where are they? Donde esta los soccer stars? They're somewhere. Oh, there they are, yes. The three stars. (Applause.) Eliseo, Marco, y Amado. Thank you for coming. (Applause.) So how is the team this year, pretty good? Yes? No hablas Ingles. (Laughter.) Eliseo is from El Salvador. Marco, que pais? Bolivia. Amado is from Honduras. Bienvenidos. Good luck in the season.\nI want to thank members of the Hispanic Organization who are here today.\nI do want to make special mention of the fact that Judge Reynaldo Garza, Brownsville, Texas, passed away this week. He's 89 years old. In 1961, President Kennedy appointed Judge Garza to the district court in Texas. Judge Garza was one of the first Hispanic federal judges in America. He's a great Texan. Those of us who are from Texas were proud to say we're both Texans. He was the son of Mexican immigrants. He was a shining example of the American Dream. He was a good man and he made this country a better place. And we honor his memory today.\nPeople often talk about the Latino culture. Here's how I like to describe it: faith in God, commitment to family, and love of country. In this moment in our history, America is defending -- depending on the unselfish dedication of patriots. Today there are almost 200,000 Hispanic Americans serving in the Armed Forces. 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And Earl Warren, who had become Chief Justice, would write the Supreme Court opinion that ended segregation in schools across America.\nToday we honor your family, and your mom and dad. (Applause.)\nWhen Laura and I were taking our picture, one of the beautiful girls said -- women said -- the No Child Left Behind Act is great. It's in the spirit of the Mendez family that the No Child Left Behind Act is flourishing, because we're fighting against another kind of discrimination in that act. It's called the soft bigotry of low expectations. We should never allow a system to exist in where they walk into a classroom and say, this child can't read because of the color of their skin. You can't condemn somebody to failure because their parents don't speak English as a first language. That's not what we stand for her in America.\nAnd so the laws we passed with Republican and Democrat help are challenging that soft bigotry of low expectation. We believe every child can learn. We want to know if every child can read and write and add and subtract, early before it's too late. We're going to stop this business about just shuffling children through the school year after year without learning the basics. We'll correct problems now. We're raising the bar. No dejamos a ninguno nino atras. No child will be left behind in America. (Applause.)\nRecently I talked about a school in Georgia, northeast Georgia, called Gainesville Elementary School. It's mostly Hispanic, mostly poor. It's the kind of school where people just say, well, gosh, these kids can't learn, give up, move them through. This year, 90 percent of the students passed the state tests in reading and math. That's a fantastic statistic, isn't it? (Applause.)\nWe wouldn't know if we didn't measure. We wouldn't know if we didn't ask the questions about whether a child can read and write and add and subtract. We wouldn't know if we didn't correct problems early, before they're too late. And fortunately, the school has got a principal that has challenged the soft bigotry of low expectations. Here's what she said: \"We don't focus on what we can't do at this school, we focus on what we can do. We do whatever it takes to get the kids across the finish line.\"\nThat's what we're going to do here in this country. As we celebrate this important month, our mission, our goal, our deepest desire is for every child -- every child -- including those whose parents don't speak English as a first language, to be able to realize the promise of this country by making sure the public schools have high standards in excellence in every classroom. And that's what we're going to do. (Applause.)\nAs we celebrate this important month, we also need to celebrate ownership, because that's part of the American experience. We want more people owning their own home. I think there's nothing better than people opening up the door where they live and saying, welcome to my home. Bienvenidos a mi casa. (Laughter.) Thanks for coming to my piece of property. And we must be dedicated to the proposition that ownership ought to extend to every neighborhood and every group.\nI set a goal to have 5.5 million new minority homeowners by the end of this decade. And we're on track to meet the goal -- 1.6 million new minority homeowners bought homes in the last two years. It's a fantastic statistic, I think. I think it's part of helping bring hope into people's families.\nAlso I'd like to talk about entrepreneurship. I mean, the Latino community is entrepreneurial. I mean, you talk about small business owners who have got vision and drive and desire, sit down with Latino business owners. They have a great sense of business and balance sheet and, as importantly, a great desire to own their own business. And one of the most hopeful aspects of our society today is the number of Hispanic-owned businesses that thrive throughout America. 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        "raw_content": "STAT has found the perfect home in Moz \u2014 and we can\u2019t wait to build the future of SERP analytics together.\nToday is a big day for me and the whole STAT crew. We finally get to tell everyone that Moz has acquired STAT, and we couldn\u2019t be happier. This is a huge leap forward for us, for SERP analytics, and for SEO data-geeks around the world. Fresh SERPs for everyone!\nFor over a year, Sarah Bird, Moz\u2019s CEO, and I have been talking about the possibility of joining forces. We realized that our companies have a lot in common and that we could do so much more for our clients by working together. So we made it happen.\nWe\u2019re simply Better together\nThe way we see it, Moz and STAT are very similar \u2014 in spirit and in strategy. Not only do our cultures align, but we both work to solve the same kinds of problems, and with Moz in Seattle and us in Vancouver, we\u2019re basically next-door neighbours.\nTo our clients, allow me to take this moment to express my gratitude to you. Without you, there is no STAT. We have been so lucky to work with some of the best, brightest, kindest, and most talented people in this industry for more than 7 years.\nI have been humbled by the opportunity to do so and am forever grateful for your support. Because of this move, we\u2019re able to give you even more than we could before, and I can\u2019t wait to show you everything we\u2019ve got in store for you.\nTo the STAT team, I\u2019m so proud of what we\u2019ve achieved. I love this company that we built with all my heart, it is truly special, and I have all of you to thank for that. Thank you.\nWe\u2019re bringing passion, excitement, and plenty of dogs.\nYou\u2019ve all heard me say that a good company should be an opportunity machine \u2014 for the people that work there, the industry it serves, and the community it\u2019s a part of. Look at all the opportunities we\u2019ve created together. All of the clients helped, the charities supported, the people who have flourished. We\u2019ve all had a hand to play in this, and it has been magical, and thrilling, and such a pleasure to work with you all to get here.\nWe\u2019re a rare success story, you know. And we\u2019re not close to being done. We have found such a good home with Moz, where I know we\u2019ll continue to grow and accomplish great things together.\nIf you\u2019re wondering about me, well, I\u2019m not going anywhere. This is a significant milestone in my career and the perfect opportunity for me to get back to my roots and all the passions that helped lead to STAT in the first place. By shifting away from management, I get to innovate and create (and build and break and code and curse) once more.\nHere\u2019s me, hard at work with my Roger MozBot hat back in 2016.\nI\u2019ll be taking on the role of Vice President, Research & Development with Moz, where I get to work alongside brilliant minds like Britney Muller, Russ Jones, and Dr. Pete. It\u2019s going to be a blast and I can\u2019t wait to get started.\nIf you\u2019d like to read Sarah\u2019s thoughts on everything, head on over to the Moz blog.",
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        "raw_content": "During the Global Irish Economic Forum, some sessions and speeches were streamed live on the Internet, these can be found by clicking here.\nThe T\u00e1naiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Mr Eamon Gilmore, T.D., announced on 3 May, 2011 that the Government would host a second Global Irish Economic Forum in Dublin Castle on 7-8 October, 2011.\nThe primary purposes of the 2011 Forum would be to:\nEngage fully with the Irish Diaspora in developing Ireland\u2019s global business and trade relations;\nDiscuss face-to-face the Government\u2019s priorities for economic renewal with key members of the international business community;\nStrengthen ties with the Irish Diaspora as a key part of the Government\u2019s efforts to restore Ireland\u2019s international reputation abroad.\nInvitations were issued to members of the Global Irish Network, which was established after the first Global Irish Economic Forum held at Farmleigh House in September, 2009. The Network consists of over 300 of the most influential Irish and Irish-connected individuals abroad, all of whom have demonstrated a strong affiliation with Ireland and have a record of high achievement in international business or in assisting in the promotion of Ireland.\nIn addition to the Network members, a small number of senior Irish based individuals from the business and cultural worlds were invited. The Taoiseach, T\u00e1naiste, Cabinet Ministers and senior representatives from Government Departments and State Agencies also attended.\nThe forum would be the first occasion the entire Global Irish Network would come together. Over the course of the 2 days, participants discussed the Government\u2019s priorities for economic renewal, job creation and the restoration of Ireland\u2019s reputation abroad and explored how the Irish, at home and abroad, and those with a strong interest in Ireland, could work together to contribute to our overall efforts at economic renewal.",
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        "raw_content": "Syria blowback: Regional Hezbollahs (Pakistan Observer)\nMD Nalapat. Friday, February 07, 2014 - Less than two months into the BBC-CNN-Al Jazeera-promoted \u201cArab Spring\u201d that followed the Bouazizi self-immolation during the final days of 2010,this columnist predicted that the upsurge would soon morph into a Wahabbi winter. This was either ignored or derided by the Usual Experts, who were similarly dismissive when the prediction was made (including in these columns) that the removal of Muammar Kaddafy in the manner accomplished by NATO would make Libya a cesspit for the breeding of Al Qaeda.\nWhen the focus of NATO switched from Tripoli to Damascus in furtherance of that alliance\u2019s tacit War on the Shia,a forecast was made that after seeing the disintegration of everyday life in Libya, most Syrians would back Bashar Al-Assad and his team, despite that regime\u2019s incompetence in running the Syrian economy, and that assistance to the Doha-Ankara-Riyadh project of replacing the secular Assad with a Wahabbi leader would create a new playground for Al Qaeda. It takes enormous chutzpah for a Secretary of State to make statements such as \u201cthe presence of Assad is what is attracting extremist fighters\u201d when it has been the cash, weapons and training provided to what from the start were clearly Al Qaeda elements by Qatar, Turkey, France and other powers that have energized this old enemy of the civilised world.\nAfter having failed to unseat Bashar Al-Assad through the sending into combat of tens of thousands of extremists drawn from more than sixty countries, including the US, Germany, the UK, India, Pakistan, Russia and France, NATO is pinning its hope on Moscow. That capital has since the time when Mikhail Gorbachev became General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union sought to get certified as a \u201cGood European\u201d. Such a certification has been elusive, for the simple reason that it will come about only after Moscow accepts in full the agenda set out for it by NATO. Even Gorbachev and Yeltsin could not succeed in subordinating Russian interests to NATO commands to a degree more than 70%, which is why they were unable to earn the only tag they prized, being accepted as \u201cGood Europeans\u201d by the European Union. The level of Moscow\u2019s acquiescence to NATO\u2019s geopolitical imperatives was only about 40%, but by ensuring that Bashar Al-Assad surrender his chemical weapons, that level has reached 50%. Should Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, who is clearly in the Gorbachev-Yeltsin mould, persuade President Vladimir Putin to pressure Damascus further into accepting an \u201cinterim govt\u201d sans Assad, that proportion would rise to a level close to the 70% level accomplished under Gorbachev and Yeltsin.\nThis columnist is an admirer of the countries within the NATO bloc, although that may not be immediately obvious from some of his writings. He regards as essential for both sides a close alliance between India and the key countries of North America and Europe, except that such a partnership will need to be on terms that are far more equitable than what is presently on offer. Societally, several members of the NATO bloc have progressed far beyond their counterparts in other continents in ensuring a better and a more independent life to their citizens. Indeed, in the UK, it has been more than a thousand years since the Magna Carta enshrined the rights of the people against the autocratic will of the monarch. The independence of spirit and ability to take personal initiatives by UK citizens, as distinct from more regimented societies such as Spain, ensured that it was the British rather than the Spanish empire that straddled the globe, and that it was British ingenuity that powered several of the inventions which made the Industrial Revolution possible. Sadly, the common sense of the British people got replaced by Teuton exclusivity when it came to the running of the empire,so that India for example was deliberately impoverished so as to prevent it from competing with England in manufactures and services, when the contrary policy - of assisting enterprise on the subcontinent - would have vastly expanded the market for British goods.\nSimilarly, had India been given the status of Canada or Australia after World War I, the UK may still have been at the core of the global order, rather than on the periphery as it is now NATO\u2019s War on the Shia is misconceived and destructive to its own security interests. Its obsession with facilitating the private agendas of a few rulers in West Asia is leading it towards policies that could destabilize the entire region.Syria is a case in point. Because of the torrent of weapons and cash that has flowed from Ankara, Doha and Riyadh to \u201cfreedom fighters\u201d active in the killing fields of Syria, the insurgency in Iraq has gor energized, and today poses a severe threat to the stability of a country that has suffered torture ever since Saddam Hussein seized power four decades ago. Libya has become a training ground for extremists with an eye on Europe, as has Syria.\nHowever, the graver threat is the pressure created by the sectarian agenda of NATO (which is reminiscent of Ariel Sharon\u2019s folly in Lebanon in the 1980s). Should the alliance and is regional allies continue with their backing for a Libya-style solution in Syria, what is likely is that clones of Hezbollah will sprout in Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Bahrain and Turkey. 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Be prepared to move if you\u2019re asked to \u2013 but in most cases, the crew will let you get away with it.\nEarplugs or Headphones\nEarplugs are a great to keep out the noise when you\u2019re on a busy flight, and it\u2019s a good idea to pack a pair in your hand luggage by default just in case. After all, you never know when you might need them. If earplugs don\u2019t work for you, another option is to pick up a pair of noise cancelling headphones. You can even try playing some relaxing sleep sounds if you download an app on your phone before you take to the skies.\nBring a Blindfold\nOur last tip is designed to help you to cut out the noise pollution, and this one will help you to reduce the light pollution. Some people are too shy to wear blindfolds on a public flight, but remember that nobody else is paying attention and that even if they were, you\u2019re never going to see them again. The truth is that a blindfold can make all the difference when you\u2019re trying to get some shuteye. You\u2019d be a fool not to pack one.\nTake a Puzzle Book\nKeith Edwards, the CEO of a professional essay writing service company, suggests taking a puzzle book with you on every flight so that you\u2019ve got something to do to keep your mind busy. Doing crosswords, word searches and other puzzles can help to make sure that your mind is active so that when you land, you\u2019re ready for whatever comes next. It also gives you something to do if you\u2019ve brought a book but you can\u2019t get into it or if it isn\u2019t enough to take your mind off things.\nPack Chewing Gum\nSometimes the pressure changes cause ear pain or block your ears up. To cure this discomfort, you can try yawning, chewing gum or sucking on boiled sweets. Each of these activities will basically force your body to equalise the pressure inside your ears and should stop any discomfort, leaving you to enjoy the rest of your flight.\nDon\u2019t worry too much about looking your best when you\u2019re travelling, and try to put more of a focus on wearing comfortable clothes than on showing off your sense of style. There\u2019s nothing wrong with wearing sneakers and tracksuit bottoms when you know you\u2019re going to spend hours on end dragging luggage around or trying to get comfortable on long haul flights.\nBring you own Blanket\nTaking a blanket with you will help you to get comfortable when you\u2019re dozing on the plane, but it\u2019ll also come in handy if other passengers get overzealous with the air conditioning. There\u2019s nothing worse than being stuck on a cold plane, so pack yourself a blanket that you can throw over yourself if you need it. You can also bundle it up and turn it into a makeshift pillow if you need to.\nFlying doesn\u2019t have to cause a problem. In fact, it can be a lot of fun if you prepare yourself correctly, and with a little bit of foresight you can travel like a seasoned pro in no time. We hope that this article helps \u2013 and we\u2019ll see you out there in the big wide world somewhere!\nTom Jager is professional blogger. He works at Awriter. He has degree in Law and English literature. Tom has written numerous articles/online journals. You can reach him at G+ or Facebook.",
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        "raw_content": "Home id:7 The The Facts about Sun Exposure and UV Rays and UV Rays\nThe The Facts about Sun Exposure and UV Rays and UV Rays\nIn this guide, you will learn the facts about sun exposure and UV rays. Most people know that there are many health benefits associated with sun exposure. As time progresses, though, scientists and those that work in the medical field are seeing more and more cases of direct sun damage in individuals everywhere. This damage may include dry skin, accelerated signs of aging, long term damage to the skin, and even the development of skin cancer. These conditions are just a few that may result from prolonged sun exposure and UV rays.\nIt is a common fact that the sun provides the body with a healthy level of vitamin D. Vitamin D is required in many ways by the body. It helps to ensure that the levels of calcium and a substance called phosphorus are evenly distributed throughout the body through the means of blood. It is very important when it comes to collecting and absorbing calcium so that we may have bones that are healthy and strong to support us. As a result, we are less likely to develop diseases and conditions that are directly related to the skeletal system of the body. All in all, this vitamin is essential for keeping the basic groundwork or foundation of the body strong.\nJust as there are conclusive studies indicating that sun exposure is beneficial, there are also conclusive studies that indicate that too much sun exposure can be extremely detrimental to the health of an individual. In order to reap the benefits that the sun has to offer, one does not have to spend large amounts of time in the sun. As a matter of fact, only small intervals to the sun\u2019s rays can be extremely helpful when it comes to receiving appropriate levels of vitamin D. However, if large amounts of time are spent in the sun, it can impose several potential complications to the health, including:\n1- Increased risk for the cells of the skin to become so damaged that they are unable to repair themselves appropriately\n2- Possibility of the skin to dry out, depleting not only hydration in the skin, but also hydration throughout the body\n3- Increased possibility that the skin will experience burns that can be detrimental for an entire lifetime\n4- The possibility of developing cancerous cells within the skin\n5- Potential acceleration of the visible signs of aging\n6- The possibility of impacting the immune system of the body in a negative manner\n7- Experiencing damage to the sensitive components of the eyes\n8- Throwing the internal temperature regulator off\nWhen learning the facts about sun exposure and UV rays, it is important to know what type of light that is actually emitted from the sun. There are three individual types of rays that are associated with ultraviolet light that the sun emits. These are referred to as UVC, and UVA. Then, the last is the common UVB. When the skin of our bodies is exposed to these types of ultraviolet lights, many detrimental effects take place. First, it is likely that the skin will burn. As a result of the damage associated with the burning process, a tan may or may not occur. In addition to this, skin conditions such as drying out, acne and similar results may occur.\nWhen the body attempts to protect itself, it uses a chemical that is present in the body that is called melanin. This is actually a type of defense that helps safeguard us specifically from the sun. Those who are light skinned often have very little melanin, while the dark skinned individuals have a lot. Learning the facts about sun exposure and UV rays can literally save your skin and life. If you want to get the same benefits that the sun has to offer, consideration of an indoor tanning solution may be your safest course of action.\nGaetane Ross is a Certified Natural Health Consultant who has spent over 4 years focusing on Nutrition and Health.\nTo Achieve a Great Suntan Plus the Benefits of vitamin D, visit her website at:\nhttp://Safe-No-Sun-Tanning.com\nBy Kapa65 from Pixabay\nWho Is The World\u2019s Most Beautiful Woman?\nSki Holidays Look Cool For 2008\nDog Acl Injury \u2013 Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention\nHow Home Staging Can Flip Your Investment House Quicker\nDiscover More About Teaching English In Korea\nArt of Tea creates a Custom Tea Blend for Ritz Carlton Hotels\nBangalore City Real Estate Scenario\nHow To Use A Cooking Recipe\nGood Morning Buenos Aires Argentina Wines \u2013 The Best Argentina Champagnes (Vino Espumantes)\nWhat to Look for When Getting Free Stuff Online",
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        "raw_content": "Latisha Robertson\nSenior Director of Contracts\nLatisha Robertson was born and raised in Memphis, TN. She graduated from The University of Memphis with a Bachelor\u2019s Degree in Criminal Justice and graduated from The University of Phoenix, Online with a Master\u2019s degree in Educational Studies. After getting her Bachelor\u2019s Degree, Latisha became a part of the Memphis Goodwill family as a Case Manager for our Contract Department. This role included 3 government facilities in which people with disabilities and disadvantages were trained and hired for janitorial services and switchboard operations. Latisha was the advocate for these employees and a listening ear in helping them to achieve their goals of successful employment and achievement. With 10 years of experience of being an advocate for those with disabilities, Latisha has now taken on the role of Sr. Director of Contracts. In this role, Latisha offers support by way of training, helping with the upkeep of Memphis Goodwill contracts by offering quality control and improvement plans. \u201cMy passion is helping others achieve and succeed and this can be done in whatever role I am blessed to have,\u201d states Robertson. \u201cI enjoy working with Goodwill, it\u2019s a not a job, but a career.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "As a professional running your own business one of the biggest struggles to overcome is figuring out how to attract the \u201cgood clients.\u201d These people or businesses are the ones that commit to buying from you, recognize the value in the products and services you are offering and willingly pay for what they are worth, and they are the ones that gladly refer you to their friends and contacts. These customers are out there; you just need to know how to reach them. Usually, this process starts (and ends) with having the right structure and systems in place in your business. I know this statement may sound a bit formal and daunting, but it doesn\u2019t have to be.\nThe following guide is designed to help you set up your business in a way that will allow you to attract and retain the best prospects. These are the basics. No matter what kind of business you are running, if you carefully pay attention to the 10 steps below and implement them, you\u2019ll learn the fundamentals behind attracting the right customers and getting them to come back for more.\nTen Steps to Get Good Clients to Buy From You\u2026 and Bring Their Friends\nStep 1: Define your ideal client. Do you know who your ideal customer is? Attracting good clients starts here. If you are not laser targeted on The Person or The Business you are trying to reach with your products and services, then you are going wind up wasting a lot of time, money, and energy. I\u2019m saying this from experience. The more real and defined your customer profile is, the easier it will be to know what products and services to offer as well as how to effectively promote them for the best exposure and engagement.\nStep 2: Determine the problem(s) you\u2019re trying to solve and the solution. Are your ideal clients looking to feel a happier, better, stronger, more confident? Are they overwhelmed or frustrated by something- even something small? The key is to find out what your clients really need or are looking for that you would be able to offer and then give them just that. There is actually a process you can go through to figure out your clients\u2019 pain point (I\u2019ve explained it here). The most successful entrepreneurs follow this system; they don\u2019t base their business on \u201ceducated guesses.\u201d One important point that I want to highlight is that you need to enter the conversation that your potential and current customers are already having. We all want to solve our problems. We all want to relieve our pain.\nStep 3: Figure out what makes you unique.Today, if you want to succeed, then you better be rememberable. The people who matter have to remember you when they are in need of the kinds of products and services you\u2019re providing or when they are feeling the weight of the problem that you are offering to solve. You need to touch your customers a way that your competitors aren\u2019t and position your business differently from the rest. When marketing experts talk about building a brand with a strong value proprosition, this is what they mean. Some questions to consider are:\nIs there a service, a set of skills, or even a unique point of view that you can provide that your competitors don\u2019t?\nDo you have interesting personal background, experiences, or knowledge?\nDo you have an exceptional personality or business culture? What makes you, you? What are your values? For example, I know a document imaging company that was approached one day by a business interested in scanning a piece of art- which was of an unusual size and material. Instead of sending the potential client away, the company spent the morning carefully testing their scanning process and eventually scanning in the work. This company could highlight the fact that they are not afraid to test new things, nor go out of their way to work around potential problems in order to customize their service.\nDo you have an \u201calter ego\u201d or a symbol that you can use to identify the business?\nTo sum everything up, in these two steps your job is to get to know your audience and the current competition as well as you can so that you can make an impression where it counts, build loyal relationships, know what problems to solve and when, and how best to communicate it all.\nStep 4: Frame your value. Another important step that many professional consultants, contractors, and small business owners make is that they don\u2019t give their products and services enough context for credibility and pricing. New prospects thus have little to go on when deciding if the prices being charged are reflective of the real value they would be getting.\nThere are many subtle ways to convey credibility that will allow you to charge a premium. You can start adding elements to your site that help prove your credibility and create a context that new visitors can rely on to determine if your pricing is fair. This would include things like your subscriber list count, well-known websites where you have been published, mentioned, or interviewed, as well as the names of well-known client\u2019s and their testimonials. If you want to see this in action, look at what Neil Patel does on his site QuickSprout. He plays up the fact that he\u2019s worked with many big-name companies, such as TechCrunch and Amazon, as well as many big online personalities. This gives him instant credibility even if you\u2019ve never heard of him before. Another technique is to pair yourself with other influencers in your niche in a way that stands out, as Derek Halperin did when he first built Social Triggers.\nStep 5: Create a payment plan that works. When you are just starting out in your business and/or you are working on your own, every payment from a customer can be so much more important. You simply cannot afford to work without getting paid or getting paid after being pushed off for several weeks or even months. You want to weed out these kinds of clients right from the beginning. One way to do this is to require that your clients pay a non-refundable deposit before you actually begin working with them. In some cases, it may be better to request the whole payment upfront, or to receive \u201cmilestone\u201d payments along the way.\nYou may need to tweak your process at the beginning to see what works for you and your clients. Just make sure that you clearly communicate this payment process to your customers and that you stick to your own requirements. Again, this will help you to weed out those clients that aren\u2019t really serious about buying from you and who will try to cheat you later on.\nStep 6: Have the right paperwork in place. Another very important element to have in your business is a collection of contracts and agreements that clients would need to read and/or sign before any work is completed. This helps to ensure that you are on the same page. At a minimum you\u2019ll want to have some kind of letter of agreement or contract that details what clients can expect in terms how the work will be completed, any important terms and liabilities, as well as the payment plan mentioned above. You can find an example of a freelance writer contract agreement here to get an idea of what this may look like. Just make sure that you get someone with legal expertise to look over these contracts and agreements.\nAs you move the client through these forms, some may want back out. Don\u2019t let this keep you from using these documents. I know it\u2019s hard to turn away work, but again you want to attract the good clients, not the ones who are just going to cheat or mistreat you.\nStep 7: Keep the lines of communication open and clear. Getting feedback from your clients along the way is essential to the health of your business. I personally like to do this via email because I have a record of the conversation. But, you may prefer to connect with your clients with phone calls and/or web chats. Basically, you want to use the time to touch base as you reach certain milestones and ensure that your clients are truly satisfied with the work. To that end, you should develop a series of questions to ask clients along the way as well as a time line for doing so.\nJust keep in mind that you can\u2019t make everyone happy. Hopefully, if you are targeting the right people and you are putting out quality products and services then the feedback you get back- whether positive or negative- should help you keep your business on course. But even then there will be times when it just doesn\u2019t go, and that\u2019s when you need to\u2026\nStep 8: Know when it\u2019s time to turn clients away. The systems above will help you to weed out the majority of the bad or problem clients. But, on occasion you may still find yourself working with difficult people, and when that does you owe it to yourself and your business to end the relationship. Knowing when to stop is going to be subjective. If you start feeling tired or anxious whenever you work for a particular client or you get the sense that this person or business is taking advantage of you, then these are some strong signs that you should move on. Sometimes, it may not be that the client is doing any wrong per se, instead, it\u2019s just not a good fit for whatever reason.\nIf you need to end a working relationship, then you should try to do so in a way that doesn\u2019t burn any bridges. Don\u2019t point fingers (even if you really want to). You could thank them for their business and just say that you see the setup isn\u2019t working out. Then issue a refund and move on.\nStep 9: Always ask for testimonials from happy customers. But, you need to know how to do this properly. Don\u2019t ask for blank, open testimonial. Ask them to answer specific questions. Here is a sample customer referral email template that illustrates this point:\nWe want to thank you for your business. You success is really our success, and we look forward to hearing about how your company grows and develops from here on out.\nWe also wanted to ask you a quick favor \u2013 would you be willing to provide a brief testimonial about your experience with us?\nIt doesn\u2019t need to be anything too long or intricate. Specifically, would you be able to answer the following three questions:\nWhat were you hoping to achieve with our services?\nHow did our services help you to achieve it?\nWhat results have you seen as a result?\nPlease let us know if you are able to participate. Thank you in advance for your consideration.\nStep 10: Have a system in place to get repeat business. Delighted customers come back and bring their friends. But at the same time you shouldn\u2019t just sit around waiting for referrals to come to you sporadically. Instead, you should proactively seek them out, no matter what industry you\u2019re in. If you take the time to develop referrals, you\u2019ll get more qualified prospects since people tend to hang out with and be connected to those who are like themselves.\nOne simple strategy is to send out an email explaining that you enjoyed working with the client. Then when you ask for the referral you can give them something valuable, like a free strategy session, training video, or product demo that they can then forward to their friends and contacts.\nIn short, attracting good clients and getting profitable referrals for your business starts with having a good set of systems and habits. There\u2019s no real alchemy here. The hardest part is committing yourself to doing what\u2019s right for your customers, your business, and ultimately yourself.\nwalter March 3, 2015 at 6:01 am\nI am happy yo be a beneficiary of your educative article above. I am a young person and still fresh in the field of business. I really value every single advice offered in the business field. This article was specifically helpful to me since I have wondered a lot about how to identify my target market, how to fulfill their need and how to retain the ones I manage to attract. I sincerely look forward to reading more articles from you.\nWalter(from Kenya)",
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        "raw_content": "About GS Motors\nWe specialize in used electric vehicles because we believe electric cars are the future of transportation.\nWith the increasing use of renewable energy by major electricity providers, electric vehicles (EV) can be a smart choice for drivers who care about the environment and adopting a sustainable way of life. In Minnesota, Xcel Energy currently provides state residents with electricity that includes 25 percent renewable energy and is 55 percent carbon free.\nGS Motors is proud to be a member of Xcel Energy\u2019s Renewable Connect program which provides 100% of our electricity from locally sourced wind and solar generation facilities. That means that our cars are fueled onsite by 100% clean and renewable energy. Our mission is to supply Minnesota residents with reliable used electric cars, making the technology more popular and accessible for those who care about our planet.\nWith an estimated 84 miles on a single charge for most popular affordable electric cars you can do a lot! EV charging networks are becoming more widespread across the Twin Cities and the state of Minnesota in general. Electric cars with a quick charge capability can be charged up to 80% within 30-40 minutes at fast charging stations that are already available locally. An electric car is can be a perfect second car for a family that still needs at least one car with an internal combustion engine for longer uninterrupted trips. If your daily commute is less than 50 miles, an electric car is the way to go! Low maintenance costs and no use of gas or diesel makes it affordable to own. Electric cars have very good factory warranties coverage for the EV battery, the most popular coverage is 8 years or 100,000 miles from the first in-service date.\nWith the purchase of an electric car you are changing your lifestyle. You will be planning charging time and will be finding charging stations around the Cities. You will not be worried about oil changes and stops at gas stations especially during rush hour. You will be driving a vehicle with completely different technology than you may be used to, and the feeling of driving an electric car is a completely new experience.\nWe encourage you to participate in renewable energy programs that are available with your electricity provider. That way you will not only be driving zero emission vehicle but it will be powered by clean energy.\nOur \u201cBy Appointment Only\u201d Policy:\nGS Motors is owned and operated by Pavel Ihnatovich and he dedicates his personal attention and expertise to each individual interested in looking at an electric car for purchase. For this reason, we serve all customers by appointment, so each customer can receive undivided, individualized attention, ask any questions they may have, and take time to learn about EV technology without the distraction of other customers in the environment.\nAppointments can be scheduled as early as 8am and as late as 8pm Monday through Saturday. Please call or email for appointment.",
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        "raw_content": "Habrahabr \u00bb Administration \u00bb System administration \u00bb SAP as fast as\nSAP as fast as\nThe introduction of SAP, in the ordinary world, is not considered to be the simplest task. Various analysts, according to a special methodology, are examined, shoveled the whole enterprise, change business processes, consult a lot and once again, and even the IT infrastructure is calculated by specially trained super specialists. However, to help us, there is a service for the automated deployment of German products in the mode: clicked, waited, test (or even work).\nThis service is called the SAP CAL (Cloud Appliance Library).\nIf you want to see the functionality of something \"sapper\", then you only need to have resources in one of the big clouds (Azure, AWS, Google). Further, inside this library there are already preconfigured templates for a fairly large number of products.\nThe other day, I just had such a task, to cook one of the previously unknown products for me to show, I'm friends with Azure, then of course that's where I looked.\nFurther all is absolutely simple.\nChoose a product, in my case it's SAP Solution Manager and get all available options for deployment:\nChoose the option that is interesting and enter it:\nWe download various docks on the links and do not bother with painstaking reading, we immediately begin to deploy.\nYou will first need to link the SAP CAL account with an account in the existing Azure subscription (we also remember that you have it). In the corresponding account management dialog (in the upper left in the SAP Cal there is the Accounts menu), specify the name and password for Azure and the subscription ID. Azure subscription parameters are easily extracted, for example, by logging into portal.azure.com portal into the subscriptions section.\nNext, you will be offered a choice of two options: basic and advanced.\nThe base version is needed if you want to do everything as quickly as possible. In the expanded, it is possible to select the address space, the size of virtual machines, the size of the connected disks.\nIn both cases, it should be during the dialogue, set up a schedule in which the machines will automatically turn off (and if it is necessary to turn on), which will save quite decently.\nHaving chosen the option, we proceed to save the private key, which may be required to administer future servers. The key can be saved locally or in the built-in SAP CAL (choose depending on the level of built-in sense of paranoia).\nAfter the warning (for a free trial version) that the installation is deployed for the \"demo\" and do not follow the performance measure, etc. the automated deployment of the product begins.\nIn fact, that's all. It remains only a long time to wait. For simple deployments, for example, a single-machine version of SAP S4 /HANA is about 40 minutes. For larger versions, for example, for a five-machine implementation of Solution Manager + SAP S4 /HANA, the deployment time was about 4.5 hours.\nWe receive a summary of the detailed resources:\nAfter deployment, in addition to productive servers, a jump node is automatically created, which can be accessed from the public IP address via RDP, and further, through it productive servers are administered (which are not visible from the outside).\nOr you can start here to see the product itself, in our case Solution Manager:\nWhat did not like.\nAlthough the service informs about the planned cost of resources, I would still like to know exactly what we'll get as a result. The target ARM template before deployment can not be pulled out, and the descriptive document that is present does not reveal the essence of the implementation in a particular cloud. Uncomfortable. Could and immediately share the template. Not like pulling ARM template after deployment.\nAt the same time, there are also products left behind which, although they are in the library, are designed for deployment without a trial period, immediately for real money. In this case, to see what infrastructure will be deployed the more it will not work.\nBut in general, for most of the products presented in the library, you can deploy without getting into the subtlety of the infrastructure and immediately begin functional testing.\nWhat actually was required.\nSystem administration / Microsoft Azure / ERP-systems\n23/05/2018 Just add water: H2O.ai to Azure\n17/05/2018 Red Hat Summit: the best moments of the main open source conference in 30 minutes\n18/04/2018 Problems and tasks in Enterprise E-Commerce. How did the Virto Commerce project come about?\n09/04/2018 Installation of IP-PBX 3CX in the cloud Microsoft Azure\n04/04/2018 How to use Azure for free (lifhak for students)",
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        "raw_content": "Mental Health Minute: How Can I Exercise when I Can\u2019t Get Out of Bed??\nDisclaimer: I am not a mental health or medical professional. Please do not discontinue any medical/prescription/counseling program you are currently following. This post is for information only. Please click the links below for more information on my personal experiences with depression. Depression and exercise. These are two words often used in conjunction with one another, \u2026\nContinue reading \"Mental Health Minute: How Can I Exercise when I Can\u2019t Get Out of Bed??\"",
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        "raw_content": "Myinkaba Village, Bagan, Myanmar (Burma)\nMyanmar (Burma) // Bagan Myanmar (Burma)\u00b7 markets\u00b7 Myinkaba Myanmar\u00b7 Southeast Asia Location: [post_gps_latitude], [post_gps_longitude]\nTucked away in a little dirt side street of Myinkaba Village, just south of Old Bagan, is the morning market. While the tourists and visitors flood to the Manuha Temple across the street, local women mind their makeshift stalls and shop for the day's supplies.\nIt's very much for the locals\u2014there aren't any tourist souvenirs in sight (you can find them across the street outside the Manuha Temple). And you'll have to be there early\u2014it's all packed up by around 10am.\nBut if you're in the market for soft bamboo shoots, betel leaves, fresh chicken, fresh fruits and vegetables, or fresh, dried, and salted fish, this is the place. As is standard with morning markets in Asia, there's no refrigeration here, so the meats and fish have to be brought in fresh each morning.\nIf you don't have access to a kitchen to put any of the local ingredients to use but still want to sample some of the local flavors, head to the tea house on the corner at the end of the street. You'll get a pot of hot green tea on the house, but I recommend ordering some Myanmar tea (lapae yea), which is a mix of black tea, sweetened condensed milk, and sugar. It's rich but delicious. You can also get it with house-made pastries. And it's a great spot for watching the world go by.\nPhotos of Myinkaba Village's Morning Market\nIt's a very small market--much smaller than Mani Sithu market nearby in Nyaung-U.\nIt's a morning market, so expect it to be gone by around 10am, perhaps before.\nThere's no sign for the market, but you can't really miss it since there's only one street in Myinkabar Village. It runs perpendicular to the main road, the Bagan-Chauk Road, and is just across the street from the Manuha Temple. Look for the tea house on the corner.\nAs with most Burmese names that have been rendered in English, you'll come across variations on maps and signs. It's also sometimes rendered as Myin Ka Bar.\nLocation: Myinkaba Village",
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        "raw_content": "10 Benefits of Cocoa For Cancer\nCancer is a disorder which is characterized by the abnormal growth of cells. This may be due to cancer causing agents or some genetic factors. These cancerous cells can spread to other parts of the body and begin the growth of\nThese cancerous cells can spread to other parts of the body and begin the growth of a new cancer there. These types of cancers are malignant tumors.\nWhat are the main types of cancers?\nCancer can affect almost every part of the body. Cancers can be mainly classified into:\nSarcoma \u2013 These are derived from the outermost layer of the body surface known as epithelial cells. This includes cancers of the lungs, prostate, breast, colon, and pancreas.\nCarcinoma \u2013These are developed from the connective tissue, which is the tissue that connects or supports other tissues and organs. This mainly includes cancers of the bones and nerves among others.\nLeukemia \u2013These are derived from the blood developing cells of the body. It refers to cancer of the white blood cells.\nCuring cancer is a very difficult and uncertain task. Various medicines and alternate therapies are tried. There is no sure shot way of curing all types of cancers yet.\nWhat Is Cocoa and Its Benefits?\nHow Is Cocoa Beneficial For Cancer?\n1. Antioxidants prevent oxidation of cell components\n2. Anti-depressant property of endorphins\n3. Polyphenols control the abnormal cell growth\n4. Flavonoids boost the immune system\n5. Copper oxidises the RBCs which increase the production of energy\n6. Balanced amount of magnesium is important\n7. The anti-cancer property of cocoa has been proven in many cancer types\n8. Cocoa prevents cancer\n9. Cocoa proteins show anti-tumour activity\n10. Cocoa reduces resistance to cancer therapy\nDosage of Cocoa\nCocoa is the fruit of the cocoa tree. The scientific name of this tree is Theobroma cocoa, which literally means \u201cfood of the Gods\u201d. The cocoa tree is a small evergreen tree initially found in central and South America.\nThe cocoa beans are prepared by roasting the cocoa seeds and then grinding them in a process known as processing.\nApart from cocoa powder, cocoa butter is another substance extracted from the cocoa beans. It is used for the manufacture of chocolates and in cosmetic industry.\nCocoa has a number of health benefits. These include:\nIt helps in reducing cardiovascular risk or the chances of getting a heart disease as it lowers the blood pressure.\nIt improves glucose metabolism and the production of insulin. This is essential for controlling diabetes.\nThe extracts of cocoa may heal various infections by killing bacteria and treating wounds.\nCocoa is good for skin. It moisturises the skin and keeps it healthy, decreasing the chances of skin diseases.\nThe most important benefit of cocoa is in the culinary world. It is mainly used to make chocolates.\nCocoa can be used to prevent or treat cancer as well. Some of the properties of cocoa which are beneficial in the case of cancer are:\nAntioxidants are substances which prevent or stop oxidation of various products. Oxidation is a process which involves addition of oxygen molecules to the product. This is carried out by oxidising agents.\nOxidising agents may be harmful for the body in some cases. Free radicals damage the components of a cell, including the DNA, and lead to the development of cancer. Antioxidants combine with these free radicals and prevent them from causing any harm to the body.\nCocoa contains a high antioxidant activity which makes it beneficial for improving health.\nResearch studies have shown that antioxidants do not interfere with cancer treatment and does not affect chemotherapy or radiations in a negative way. In fact, they have been found to reduce the adverse effects of cancer medications.\nAntioxidants decrease the side effects of cancer therapy. They are beneficial in cancer of various different types. However, some types of cancers are an exception.\nHowever, some types of cancers are an exception.\nAntioxidants are present in significant amounts in cocoa. They prevent the various cell components such as DNA from getting oxidised. Oxidation of nucleic acids such as DNA may lead to the development of cancer. Hence, antioxidants are important for prevention of cancer.\nDepression is a major symptom of cancer. Reports of cancer patients show that almost every patient suffers from anxiety and depression at some point of their lives.\nCocoa is linked with an improved mood usually in the form of chocolates. They make people feel better when sad or depressed.\nThis is mainly because cocoa interacts with the neurotransmitters. Neurotransmitters are chemicals present in the brain which help in transmission of a signal from brain to the body.\nEndorphins are one such type of neurotransmitters. They include hormones which are secreted by the brain.\nEndorphins are believed to lift the mood by interacting and blocking the receptors in brain which are responsible for the perception of pain and depression.\nCocoa initiates the release of the hormone endorphins. Beta- phenylethylalanine is a molecule present in cocoa, mainly chocolates, which initiates the release of endorphins.\nWhen a person suffers from cancer, it is very common for them to feel depressed and sad due to their health condition. Consuming cocoa releases endorphins which are the feel-good hormones of the body. They help in making cancer patients happy and cheerful.\nPolyphenols are naturally occurring phytochemicals present in plant products. They can be commonly found in coffee, chocolate, tea, fruits and vegetables. They are an integral part of our diet because they contain antioxidants. Due to these antioxidants, polyphenols show a protective role on the body.\nDue to these antioxidants, polyphenols show a protective role on the body.\nResearch and studies have found that polyphenols affect the cell growth in cancer. They help to control the abnormal cell growth by interacting with the mechanisms of a cell. It does so by changing the structure of cell membrane of these abnormal cells. It is responsible for interfering with the production of enzymes responsible for inducing tumour growth and malignancy. Another effect of polyphenols is on the nucleic acids including DNA.\nIt is responsible for interfering with the production of enzymes responsible for inducing tumour growth and malignancy. Another effect of polyphenols is on the nucleic acids including DNA.\nThe chemical compounds present in cocoa such as polyphenols keep the abnormal cell growth in check. In addition to this, polyphenols inhibit the production of tumour-inducing enzymes in the body. All these factors contribute to the prevention and treatment of cancer.\nFlavonoids are chemical compounds found in almost every plant. They help the plant in carrying out several important functions of the plant body. They are responsible for plant and floral pigmentation, symbiotic nitrogen fixation and they also protect the plant from disease causing microorganisms.\nTNF stands for tumour necrosis factor. It is a cytokine which is a protein secreted by the immune system of the body. Apart from inducing inflammation, it plays an important role in cancer cell growth.\nThis happens because of the properties of TNF, including proliferation of cell, invasion and metastatic growth (malignancy).\nThe flavonoids present in cocoa reduce the production of tumour necrosis factor (TNF). This improves the immune system and controls the abnormal cell growth.\nThe flavonoids in cocoa decrease the number of TNF (tumour necrosis factor) molecules. TNF is responsible for initiating growth of cancer cells and spreading those cells to various body parts. Since TNF is a part of the immune system, cocoa keeps the immune system healthy.\nCocoa contains several minerals, copper being one of them. Copper is an element which is essential for a good health. However, there is an optimum amount up to which the copper concentration is healthy, exceeding which leads to the growth and development of various diseases such as cancer.\nWhen there is an abnormal increase in the level of copper ions in the body, they enter the cells and oxidise them, which causes severe damage to the proteins, DNA and the cell membrane. This damage leads to the development of cancer and tumours in various parts of the body.\nHowever, recent studies have shown that copper coordination complexes may act as anti-cancer agents. When excess copper is forced into the cells, molecules known as copper ionophores are developed.\nThey help in maintaining a channel for transportation of ions across the lipid membrane. These ionophores have anticancer properties.\nCocoa contains a number of minerals such as calcium, zinc, sodium, potassium, magnesium and copper. An optimum level of copper is required for the healthy functioning of the body. Cocoa provides copper which lead to the production of ionophores which have anticancer properties.\nMagnesium is another mineral cocoa contains. Magnesium and cancer are related in a complex manner. The presence of magnesium in the body is vital for prevention of cancer.\nStudies have reported that an imbalance of magnesium level in the body can be a risk factor in causing different types of cancers. Low magnesium level can also interfere with the anti-cancer drugs and cause further harm to the body.\nHowever, more research is needed to confirm the optimum amount of magnesium required in the prevention and treatment of cancer. The link between magnesium intake and cancer prevention is very complex, hence it is unclear.\nAnother mineral which helps in the prevention of cancer after copper is magnesium. Just like copper, a certain amount of magnesium is very important. The magnesium levels should neither be higher or lower than this amount. A low amount of this mineral may cause the anticancer drugs to not show their effect properly.\nA study was conducted to observe the effects of cocoa extracts on ovarian cancer cell lines. It was found that cocoa is beneficial in treating ovarian cancer due to its anticancer properties.\nThe study concluded that cocoa polyphenols such as catechins and procyanidins are toxic to the cancer cells. They cause cancer cell death and reduce the damage to DNA and normal cells.\nMMPs or Matrix metalloproteinases are enzymes which are responsible for the abnormal cell growth and proliferation. Consumption of cocoa leads to a decrease in their number.\nCocoa bean extracts have also found to be useful in destroying the cancer cells. After using an MTT assay (a test for determining the metabolic activity of cells), it was observed that cocoa increased the number of cell deaths in cancer cells.\nThese are cells which are programmed to die as they are either not required or cause damage to the body. When this happens, the cancer cells start dying and the disease is treated. This was observed in a study done in lung cancer cells.\nCancer therapy involves various medications for different types of cancers. A research was conducted to see if cocoa bean extracts show any effect on improving the efficacy of the therapy on breast cancer. It was seen that tamoxifen, a drug used for the treatment of breast cancer, showed better results when combined with the polyphenols of cocoa.\nThe results of another study on prostate cancer proved that cocoa polyphenols inhibit the growth and proliferation of cancer cells. However, it does not show any effect on the normal cells.\nTheobromine is an alkaloid present in the cocoa plant. This chemical compound contains anti-inflammatory and anticancer properties which inhibit phosphodiesterase, an enzyme responsible for the growth of tumours, mainly glioblastoma.\nStudies have been conducted on various types of cancer cell lines and they reveal that the chemical compounds present in cocoa have anticancer properties.\nA diet consisting of dark chocolates has been found to be healthy and beneficial for treating colon cancer. According to an animal study, consumption of chocolate containing polyphenols decreases the cell growth and controls the gene expression responsible for inflammation.\nAnother study showed that proanthocyanidins of cocoa helped in reducing the multiplication of cancer cells of the lungs.\nChocolate containing high amounts of flavanol than normal chocolates can prevent the development of cancerous cells. This was observed in an animal model of prostate cancer.\nBasically, the main functions of cocoa polyphenols include initiation of apoptosis (cell death) and inhibition of tumorous cell proliferation along with metastasis.\nA healthy cocoa diet consisting of regular small amount of dark chocolate decreases cancer cell growth and malignancy and eventually destroys those cells.\nAlong with the minerals and other chemical compounds, cocoa is rich in proteins such as albumins, globulins and glutelins among others.\nIn dried and semi-fermented cocoa, it was observed that albumins show the greatest anti-tumour activity among all of the proteins. Another advantage of the proteins is their anti-oxidant property which eliminates the free radicals.\nThese proteins found in cocoa exerted anti-tumor activity in animal model of lymphoma.\nThe proteins present in cocoa show a highly effective anti-tumour activity along with antioxidant property.\nVarious studies on different types of cancer cell lines have shown that flavonoids, mainly procyanidins, are highly effective against cancer. These compounds increase cytotoxicity among cancer cells and increase their sensitivity to the chemical substances.\nAlong with this, it mediates their resistance to drugs. This was observed in the case of ovarian cancer cell lines.\nThese compounds increase cytotoxicity among cancer cells and increase their sensitivity to the chemical substances. Along with this, it mediates their resistance to drugs. This was observed in the case of ovarian cancer cell lines.\nEpicatechin is another type of flavonoids present in cocoa extracts. They increase the sensitivity of cancer cells to ionising radiations. This helps to kill the tumor cells faster through chemotherapy. This is another way of reducing the resistance to cancer therapy.\nCocoa contains epicatechins and procyanidins, both flavonoids, which increase the sensitivity of only cancer cells to the therapy such as chemotherapy. They decrease the resistance to cancer therapy which allows the killing of cells to take place more efficiently.\nAdding cocoa to our regular meals would help in treating cancer. However, this amount should not be excessively high as it can have severe side effects.\nDark chocolate is better than milk chocolate as it contains less sugar and fat and more cocoa. This means that the chocolate should contain a minimum of 75% cocoa in it. Consuming 25 \u2013 40 grams of dark chocolate on a daily basis, which consists of at least 85% cocoa, is recommended.\nUnprocessed cocoa is healthier than processed cocoa. Hence it should be consumed to give more positive and effective results. The correct dosage of cocoa is important for a healthy lifestyle.\nAn increased dose of cocoa in the form of chocolates, especially for the kids, can lead to restlessness and headaches. This should be prevented and only a small amount of dark chocolate should be consumed every few days.\nThis should be prevented and only a small amount of dark chocolate should be consumed every few days.\nOne should always consult and take expert advice before using cocoa for the treatment of cancer.\nCocoa is a substance used for making chocolates, a delicacy loved by people of all ages. Along with its amazing taste, it contains a number of properties which can help in the treatment of diseases and disorders.\nCancer is one such disease. Cocoa reduces the stress and anxiety people experience when they suffer from cancer. It consists of polyphenols and minerals such as magnesium and copper which prevent and cure cancer. 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        "raw_content": "Partner is a collaborative venture to create the building blocks that help people take care of themselves and each other.\nwe all want better lives for ourselves and for each other\neveryone has something to contribute\nbetter solutions and outcomes happen when people, providers, and researchers work together\ncreators of existing products and services want to improve them for the benefit of users, given the knowledge and insights to do so\nOver the coming months, we are introducing our first building blocks.\nOne helps us connect with, learn from, and support each other;\nand the other helps us become more aware of our state of wellbeing and how it changes over time.\nPartner Peer\nPartner Peer is a platform that facilitates networks and support among peers. You can ask and answer questions anonymously, and engage in private 1:1 chats when you have more to learn from each other.\nCommunities can form around topics or experiences, and Leaders can step up to provide front-line knowledge and support. It\u2019s simple yet flexible, and we\u2019ll be learning how to make it most effective for you and your peers, together.\nPartner Life\nPartner Life is our approach to help people learn about their wellbeing and how it changes over time, and to safely share that knowledge with those who want to learn about how to make products and services better for you.\nThis data will tell us if and how Partner Peer is affecting our lives so we can work to improve it. We\u2019ll also be welcoming a special set of collaborators with whom you can share this data to help them improve products and services that you use. Together, we can learn about what works for us while also helping others build things that work better for everyone.\nThese building blocks have a few things in common.\nBot and\nDesigned to be available to\nyou wherever you go.\nBot and interfaces\nThe Partner experience is supported and facilitated by a dumb but friendly intermediary that can respond to basic commands. It works entirely through text messaging, making it easily and discreetly available, whenever and wherever you need it.\nText isn\u2019t good for everything, so Partner also uses simple web interfaces. Over time, you may find them in different places, and wherever it is, you\u2019ll know that Partner is taking care of you.\nOur internal\ncurrency for life\nEarn and spend wherever\nyou find Partner.\nPar, our internal currency for life\nPar is a common currency that you can earn and use within the entire Partner ecosystem. To start, Par is used to reflect and exchange value among each other; you\u2019ll see it in Peer and Life interactions.\nOver time, we hope that it will provide unique opportunities for collaboration with various organizations. Stay tuned for more about these plans in the coming year.\nBeyond experiences, to outcomes\nEnabling everything, to\nwork better for you.\nYour experience using Partner is incredibly important, but it\u2019s not nearly enough. We created it in the first place to enable individual and collective improvements to our quality of life.\nIn fact, that commitment and capability is what we aim to enable for everyone and everything. That will take decades, but it\u2019s at the heart of everything we do, right from the start.\nWe can\u2019t wait to introduce you to what we\u2019ve been building.\n\u00a92019 Partner. Partner is owned and operated by Pine Labs Inc., located in London, Canada N6C1Z8",
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        "raw_content": "Writing Effective SOP and Other Process Documents\nCfPIE - The Center for Professional Innovation & Education, Berlin, Germany\n6 & 7 December, 2018\nCourse Description - Course runs 9:00 to 5:00 both days (Breakfast & Lunch Included)\nThis course presents a comprehensive overview of process writing that the binding regulations require. There's a tenet among regulatory bodies: \"If you didn't write it down, it didn't happen,\" and while the regulations tell companies what they need to do and document, they don't tell them how. Determining how systems work and how processes occur and documenting them is up to companies to assess. This course presents process writing within the \"big picture\" of controlled documentation and gives industry standards for delivering information. Effectively prepared process documents keep companies on track and compliant. Participants will learn how to write documents that ensure consistency in operations. A workshop in process writing gives participants the opportunity to actually write about a process and then assess the results.\nThe course also addresses problematic areas of the English language and affords participants the chance to voice their questions. Participants will learn how to tighten and refine the language to produce clear and comprehensive documents.\nThis is a course for people who must write process documents required by the binding regulations. Process documents in sum create a procedural infrastructure that delineates the company's activities. These documents include Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs); policies; work instructions; laboratory methods; emergency action, chemical hygiene, animal husbandry and other plans; and quality manuals. This course is valuable for pharmaceutical, medical device, and biotech professionals in drug discovery, product development, quality assurance, clinical testing, information technology, and regulatory affairs. It is also helpful for senior and middle management executives who want to familiarize themselves with the regulations that mandate procedures and the industry standards for writing them, putting them in place, and remaining compliant.\nKay Monroe\nSpecialties: Quality, Management\nKay Monroe is Acting Executive Director of Zagaya. This non-profit \u2013 specializing in Malaria \u2013 works to bring innovative technologies to the problems of global health in the developing world.\nMs. Monroe has spent over 25 years with biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies around the world; working on global project teams from Research through Phase IV and introducing Project Management Offices into several companies. She has extensive experience in product lifecycles and the creation of submission documents. In addition, she has sourced both items and processes for pharmaceuticals, biologics and devices.\nMs. Monroe has held positions as Vice President of Operations, Project Management and Quality Assurance in companies such as Lundbeck, Synarc and Genentech. She has extensive experience in the start-up environment with such companies as Cerus, Dynavax and Amyris.\nMs. Monroe received her Bachelors of Science in Animal Science from UC Davis and her MBA from Golden Gate University.\nClinical Document Management - A Trial-by-Trial Approach to Compliance\nClinical Trial Project Management for Phase 1 thru Phase 4: Best Practices\nEffective Document Management for the Pharmaceutical, Biotech & Medical Device Industries\nSelecting and Managing CRO's\nWriting in the Regulated Environment When English Is Your Second Language",
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        "raw_content": "WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Congressmen Randy Hultgren (R-IL) and James P. McGovern (D-MA), Co-Chairs of the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission, have released a bipartisan letter sent to Vice President Michael R. Pence requesting his assistance in resolving the cases of roughly 100 Iranian refugees \u2013 all Christians or members of other Iranian religious minorities \u2013 seeking refugee status in the United States.\nThe letter notes that, since 2004, the \u201cLautenberg Amendment\u201d requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and State Department to presume that Iranian religious minorities are eligible for refugee status in the United States. However, for over a year now roughly 100 of these refugees have been in limbo in Austria while they have received no word on their cases.\nThe Co-Chairs note that \u201cThis sudden change in policy \u2013 from almost a hundred percent acceptance rate to nearly complete rejection \u2013 makes no sense\u2026. The law is clear: these applicants should be presumed eligible for refugee status. DHS and the State Department should admit them as soon as possible\u201d and \u201cDHS and State must make every effort to continue to accept the thousands of Iranian religious minorities currently waiting in Iran, and take steps to prioritize and expedite any relevant security checks.\u201d\nThe full text is reprinted below, and a copy of the letter showing all signatures is available here.\nDear Mr. Vice President:\nIn May of last year, you and Co-Chair Hultgren both participated in the World Summit in Defense of Persecuted Christians. You stated then that \u201cthe suffering of Christians in the Middle East has stirred America to act.\u201d We write you today as Co-Chairs of the bi-partisan Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission stirred by your words and to request your assistance on behalf of a small group of suffering Middle Eastern religious minorities seeking refuge from Iran\u2019s repressive regime. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Department of State, despite legislation to the contrary, are preventing these Iranian Christians, along with other oppressed Iranian religious minorities, from entering the United States to escape persecution.\nAs you know, in 2003 you and other members of Congress voted to update the \u201cLautenberg Amendment\u201d to establish a legal presumption of eligibility for refugee status for Iranian religious minorities (H.R.2673 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2004). For many years Iran has been designated a Country of Particular Concern (CPC) by the State Department for its violations of religious liberty. In the years that followed, the State Department established a Resettlement Support Center in Vienna, Austria, to facilitate the processing of refugee applications from persecuted religious minorities in Iran \u2013 mostly Christians. The Austrian Embassy in Iran granted these prospective refugees transit visas to come to Vienna. Every applicant was financially supported by a sponsor in the United States, usually a close family member. Given their legal presumption of eligibility under the revised Lautenberg Amendment, these refugee applicants\u2019 cases were processed expeditiously and a vast majority approved for entry into the U.S.\nLast year, however, something changed, and the Department of Homeland Security and Department of State are now thwarting the purpose of this law by failing to grant the presumption of eligibility to these applicants. Currently, there are approximately 100 applicants who have been waiting a year or more for word on their applications. The State Department and Department of Homeland Security (which runs the security background checks) tell the applicants only that their applications are pending background security checks. They do not explain why applications that previously took only a few months to process are now stalled for over a year. Meanwhile, the applicants have reportedly run out of money, living hand-to-mouth, while Austria has stopped granting transit visas to those who qualify for the program still in Iran.\nThis case is reaching a crisis point. Numerous reports indicate that the applicants are about to be denied entry to the U.S. due to \u201csecurity concerns.\u201d Given the low likelihood that Austria would accept them as refugees, that would mean these religious minorities would be deported back to Iran. As Nina Shea, an international humans rights lawyer who directs the Hudson Institute\u2019s Center for Religious Freedom said, \"these deportations, during a human-rights crackdown in Iran no less, could be a death sentence for these persecuted Christians and other minorities.\"\nThis sudden change in policy \u2013 from almost a hundred percent acceptance rate to nearly complete rejection \u2013 makes no sense, even on security grounds. Some applicants are reported to be elderly and/or disabled, making it hard to imagine they represent a security threat. Finally, there is no evidence that others admitted through this program have ever been a threat to the U.S., despite having similar backgrounds as this current group of applicants.\nThe law is clear: these applicants should be presumed eligible for refugee status. DHS and the State Department should admit them as soon as possible, and if any applicants are denied, the agencies should explain the reasons for the denial. Once these cases are resolved, we expect the program to resume as it had before. DHS and State must make every effort to continue to accept the thousands of Iranian religious minorities currently waiting in Iran, and take steps to prioritize and expedite any relevant security checks. The State Department should also work with the Austrian Government to resume Austrian support in processing transit visas to Vienna.\nMr. Vice President, you have been so eloquent in your defense of Christians persecuted in Iran and throughout the Middle East. You have made clear that the Trump administration will take the lead in helping to end these persecutions. In Vienna, Austria there are 100 victims of persecution waiting for the United States to act. Thank you for doing what you can to move DHS and State to accept these refugees.",
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        "raw_content": "VINchain Rating Review\nView VINchain (VIN) Website Download Rating\nWe assign the VINchain project a \"Stable\" rating.\nVINchain is a project developing a decentralized ecosystem that is an aggregator for information at various levels regarding the life cycle of a car. The team is seeking to create a marketplace that will be in demand not only from car owners but also from other car market participants - auto dealers, insurance companies, maintenance stations, banks and leasing companies. The most important product of this marketplace will be a database of cars from which all interested parties will be able to access information or a report about each particular car by its VIN number.\nThe project is being conducted by a team with experience in the auto business. High-level managers from the American divisions of global car manufacturers are among its advisors, which could contribute to the successful implementation of the project.\nVIN tokens perform exclusively utility functions, being a means of payment in the VINchain ecosystem and a currency for remuneration of information providers. In the event that the team manages to realize its ideas, the system will be closed; this could positively affect the price of the token if popularized. Since a beta version for the US will be released in Q3 2018, the token should be in demand within a relatively short time.\nKey risks for the project are the feasibility of its plans and the value of information to be contained in the VINchain database. Despite a system of rewards and ratings, it is practically impossible to verify information from data providers, which means that the blockchain will solve only one problem of existing centralized databases \u2013 a possibility to alter recorded information. There are also questions regarding a number of additional services the team is planning to implement - automatic vehicle diagnostics and others.\nVINchain is a project for a decentralized ecosystem that is an aggregator for information of various levels regarding the life cycle of a car. The team is seeking to create a marketplace that will be in demand not only from car owners but also from other car market participants - auto dealers, insurance companies, maintenance stations, banks and leasing companies. The most important product of this marketplace will be a database of cars from which all interested parties will be able to access information or a report about each particular car by its VIN number.\nIt is important that the VINchain team not only sets itself the task of creating a global database with different levels of access to information about events occurring during operation by previous owners, but also to change the used car market as a whole, making car purchase more transparent and reducing the risk of losing funds, thereby affect pricing in the segment. The project is also planning to reduce operating costs for car owners due to a wide range of services, for example, reducing the cost of insurance policy by accumulating data on driving styles and providing these indicators to the insurance company.\nWe appreciate the idea of \u200b\u200bthe project but nevertheless, we see risks in implementing the complex technical component of collecting and verifying information from various sources (the rating component of information source assessment is clearly insufficient), the correctness of working with cars from various manufacturers.\nThe team is staging an ICO to raise funds for project development, marketing and expansion into various territories, as well as the financing of operating expenses.\nToken: VIN\nFounders - 25%, with a restriction on sale within 2 years.\nFuture partners and third parties - 8.75%, with a restriction on sale within 2 years.\nAdvisors - 5%. Unallocated tokens will be burned.\nEarly investors - 1.25%, with a restriction on sale within 3 months.\nTotal emission: 1,000,000,000 VIN, no additional emission\nRound 1: Private pre-sale (01.12.17 \u2013 24.12.17)\nPrice: 1 ETH = 28,000VIN\nCap: 12,500,000 VIN\nCollected: 293.6 ETH, 8,220,800 VIN\nStep 1 (Cap 1290 ETH) \u2013 28,000 VIN\nStep 2 (Cap +3660 ETH) \u2013 25,000 VIN\nStep 7(Cap +3660 ETH) \u2013 20,000 VIN\nStep 1 + 40%\nStep 5 +10%\nStep 6 +5%\nMinimum buying transaction: no minimum\nMaximum buying transaction: no maximum\nAccepted currencies: BTC, ETH, LTC, DASH\n26% - Project development\n25% VINchain product and VINchain network infrastructure development\n20% - Marketing expenses\n10% - Integration of partner projects\n6% - VINchain, VINchain network and VINchain Power Plant development\n5% - Law expenses\n5% - Legal service expenses, organization setup and their activity, chosen as service providers for Vinchain network\n1% - Vinchain Power Plant development and developers platform promotion\n1% - Study\n0,3% - Activity expenses\n0,3% - Other administrative goals\n0,2% - Account expenses\n0,2% - Recruitment\nToken Issue Date: 17-19.04.2018\nLock-up: 2 years\nThe VINchain project is widely promoted in the media and has a large amount of feedback.\nThe VINchain project is not limited to providing information about a car on request; its functionality is quite wide. In the documentation, the founders provide an overview of the project and describe its benefits for virtually all participants in the automotive market, i.e. not just for car purchase and sale transactions but also, for example, for car servicing. All services will be merged within the framework of a single marketplace. The functionality is described above in more detail:\n1. The most important service offered by the marketplace to a user, from our point of view, will be the ability to access information from a decentralized database provided by all ecosystem participants for car purchase and sale transactions. The scheme of work is assumed as follows: A user, for example a potential car buyer or a dealer, accesses the system with a request for the VIN code of a car, and the system provides a brief report on this car. After viewing the summary report, the user can then pay and receive a full report which will include data such as registration or re-registration of owners, servicing, registered accident information, photos of the car and other events occuring during previous ownership. The report is created from information provided by various third-party suppliers and recorded on the blockchain. The fee paid for the report will be distributed among suppliers, minus the system fee. At the initial stage this distribution will be equal, but the developers promise to develop a gradation of the usefulness of this or that information, having analyzed a sufficient amount of data on user preferences. In addition, VINchain is planning to rank information providers as an attempt to verify it. The higher the rating, the higher the reward distribution coefficient. At the initial stage, the distribution will be equivalent.\n2. Car owners will be asked to install a special device to access various data via the diagnostic connector for full operation of the marketplace (most modern cars use the OBDII system). This device will enable:\nOwners: to receive a diagnostic report on the status of a vehicle\u2019s systems at each launch, to receive recommendations on adjusting driving style based on analysis, remotely control some of the car's functions and to perform remote software updates.\nCompanies in the automotive business: Dealers will get more detailed information about the condition of a car for making a decision on warranty repairs or for targeting special offers for car owners; insurance companies will provide more favorable conditions for careful drivers and analyze whether an accident is genuine.\n3. The service on the website being developed will act as a kind of platform for placing offers from dealers, carwashes, service stations, etc. Users can acquaint themselves with special offers, sign up for a service, pay for services with tokens, benefit from discounts from partners, call the nearest tow truck or receive a maintenance reminder.\nThe program will also implement its own navigator which offers use of geolocation for searching, for example SRT.\n4. We positively assessed the positioning of the platform as an analytical program that will provide companies with analytical data on the behavior and preferences of auto business customers based on artificial intelligence.\nThe VINchain ecosystem will be an application, a website, blockchain built on Graphene, API and White Label.\nSpeaking in general about the project and its functionality, we positively assess both the idea itself and the team's desire to endow the project with necessary services primarily for car owners. Information will be useful to all participants within the framework of a single ecosystem: Car owners will know the history of their cars and car dealers, insurance companies and all other market participants will be able to make personalized offers on the basis of available information. However, the project needs to establish relationships with almost all market participants to achieve this goal, to bring the quality of car history reports to a level significantly higher than those of competitors and to implement a technical connection between cars and the application.\nThe VINchain team is writing its own blockchain based on Graphene technology. The choice of the Graphene Framework naturally gives the project certain advantages. Factors such as immutability of information once entered into the system, different levels of access, the identification of sources of information and system speed positively affect the level of trust in information and usability for all services. Nevertheless, blockchain does not solve problems arising from entering wrong data into the ecosystem. The team has not disclosed details of development either, and does not describe the mechanism of node operation - who can become a node and what kind of stake is required for this. Excessive centralization of nodes can reverse many of the advantages of blockchain.\nThe VINchain team estimates the project\u2019s market at $20 billion, based on the number of cars in the world multiplied by the cost of a report.\nThe market for both new and used cars actually shows growth, reaching 90 million new cars and 38.5 million used cars by 2016, but not all car owners are potential project clients. In this regard it should be borne in mind that given the large number of accidents, a significant number of cars are written off and leave the market, a certain number of cars are sold to friends/relatives and often do not pass any verification procedure; in the Japanese domestic market (used cars are also exported in other countries) VIN numbers are not used for identification (a shorter frame number is used for such cars), many 1-3 year old cars are sold via special dealer programs (buyers often do not check cars on any database due to trust in the dealer) and many other factors. Thus, market volume available for the project is much less than the declared volume; however, if we take into account CarFax with its 14 billion records and millions of users worldwide, for example - the market is still significant.\nIt is necessary to understand that there are no completely successful analogues of the VINchain concept. Services for the automotive industry are not integrated within a single marketplace and information is asymmetrically distributed across the market. The project probably has competitors for its potentially most popular marketplace product - car reports.\nIn our opinion, the market position and competitive component will vary depending on the country where VINchain is operating. In many countries, the provision of information on participation in road accidents, the number of owners and mileage are provided by government agencies. The number of commercial structures and the volume of information provided also vary significantly depending on, for example, the relevance of fraud issues within a country.\nRegarding the US market which the project is primarily focused on, we mention the internationally known CarFax (which creates reports on numbers of owners, approximate mileage, accident information, etc. based on long-term co-operation with virtually all vehicles in the US and Canada) and Autocheck (creates reports displaying information about car registration, technical support, completed works, sales, registration locations, road accidents, visits to disaster zones, etc.). Searching for a photo of a car via auctions is also available (for example, Copart and Manheim). In any case, such databases are faced with the same problems that VINchain anticipates: the lack of data on body repair carried out in non-specialized SRT, errors in mileage when entering data on databases along with other false information, concealing facts, etc. The advantages of VINchain at this stage consist only in a more favorable price offer which is not so important given occasional referring to databases when a car changes hands every few years.\nAmerican services such as NMVTIS (National Motor Vehicle Title Information System) are also relevant; this organization is partially state-owned and provision of false information is prosecutable. The cost of a report is significantly lower, around $3.50.\nTo summarize, the key to the product\u2019s success can only be its global dissemination and provision of true information, which at first glance seems extremely difficult to achieve.\nThe VinChain team is strong on specialists with experience in the areas of marketing, project promotion, software development, blockchain and naturally the global automotive industry. Currently, the project employs more than 20 professionals.\nInformation bulletins indicate that employees and consultants have sufficient experience in software development, database management, and analysis of the automotive industry, as well as a thorough understanding of the systematization, organization and possible problems in the scope of the project. However, there are no specialists in the auto business working on the project\u2019s technical component. Implementation of the functionality described in the white paper will require qualitative technical expertise and experience not represented in the team. The team has great managerial experience and extensive sales experience.\nThe website and the white paper provide the following information about team members; key figures in this project are as follows:\nAlex Miles \u2013 Founder of the project and CEO. Technological enthusiast and blockchain expert. Graduated with honors from University of Florida in 2016. (Business governance and management); this University is among the top 10 business schools. Since 2017, he has been developing the VinChain project as CEO; until then he worked for A Better Bid Car Auctions LLC, where he quickly became head of business development.\nAndrei Krainik \u2013 Founder, Chief innovator for the project. He has several higher education qualifications such as from Belarusian State Aviation Academy (from 1994 to 1997), and the Belarusian University of Informatics and Radio Electronics (1997-2000). A founder of VinChain from October 2017, CEO for large companies such as EasyExport.us (with an annual turnover of over $45 million by its own estimate, among the top ten companies in Inc. 500), and Autoinspect.us to the present time.\nAleksey Listopad \u2013 CMO, Director of marketing. Graduated from Belarusian National Technical University in Minsk with a degree in marketing (2011 to 2014), and Applied Logistics Business school in 2012. CMO of VinChain since March 2016, in parallel he is the director of marketing for A Better Bid Car Auctions LLC (2014 to present).\nJurgis S Plikaitis \u2013 Strategic partner. Graduated from Moscow State Open University (Bachelor of Economics). Since October 2017 he has been a consultant and strategic partner to the VinChain project. He is an online expert in auto auctions.\nWe should mention that the founder, Alex Miles, actively participates in numerous conferences such as the North American Bitcoin Conference, and Blockchain Expo 2017 as well as ininterviews with ICO Talk TV and CryptoCanucks.com. Here are examples:\nCEO of VINchain Alex Miles at The North American Bitcoin Conference in Miami\nAlex Miles, CEO of VINChain Exclusive Interview with ICO TV VIDEO\nAlex Miles, CEO of VINChain Exclusive Interview with CryptoCanucks com\nAlex Miles ICO 'VINCHAIN' interview with ICO Talk TV - interviews with ICO projects ENG\nThe website and the white paper list a group of consultants and project advisors. A number of consultants and advisors such as Matt Carpenter (Chief Financial Officer for Audi America and Audi Canada) and David Carp (former Remarketing Director of Kia Motors America) will certainly play a positive role in the development and promotion of the VinChain project. The project team must eliminate information asymmetry in the market relations between seller and buyer, but this task is technically difficult. The experience and knowledge of the advisors increase the chances of success. The website indicates project partners which include car-checking services.\nIn general, it can be concluded that the project team has a fairly high level of knowledge, competence and skills for the use of distributed registry technology in the automotive industry. The team also includes experienced IT specialists, marketers and analysts, as well as consultants with extensive experience in establishing partnerships with carmakers. In our opinion, the team lacks specialists with the technical experience of working with cars; this is reflected by some aspects of the functionality of the service, which are complex or impossible to implement.\nThe VIN token is a utility token to be sold during the ICO. The VINchain team is not planning to impose restrictions on the purchase of VIN tokens for investors from the US; the team has provided legal opinion on this matter.\nVIN token is the currency of payment on the VINchain platform, used along with fiat and other cryptocurrencies and is the sole currency for charging bonuses. It will be used in the following cases:\nPayment for VINchain reports: Users will be able to pay for access to reports with VIN tokens, fiat or other cryptocurrency. VINchain will pay rewards to information providers in VIN tokens, most likely making an independent conversion.\nVINchain API: paid with VIN token, fiat or other cryptocurrency.\nVINchain White Label: third-party companies will be able to display and sell verified VINchain information on their platforms.\nVINchain app: all services will receive VIN tokens in exchange for information provided by the platform, or use VIN tokens to purchase the necessary information.\nUsing the Graphene blockchain for the VINchain project will have a positive impact on the speed and cost of transactions, which is important when distributing rewards to information providers. However, the team does not disclose either the parameters of their blockchain system or parameters of the algorithm, nodes in particular. The economy of nodes is an important element of token economics; it is not revealed in the documentation.\nVINchain\u2019s founders are striving to create an ecosystem in which all participants are in some way interested in obtaining the information contained in the decentralized database. As this information is paid for using VIN tokens, this will ensure that the system is a closed one if the development succeeds as planned. Closure means that the price of the token is likely to increase as the platform is popularized.\nCurrently, anyone can view the alpha version of this service demonstrating the appearance of future reports. VIN tokens are not required for this. Utility token demand will be seen no earlier than the beginning of the second half of 2018, when a beta version of the API, APP and report are planned.\nIn Q3 2018, VINchain is planning its full launch in the US; in Q4, subject to raised funds of at least 15,000 ETH, a launch in Europe. Further global expansion is planned for 2019, also depending on funds.\nPotentially, the more regions that VINchain covers, the greater the utility demand for VIN tokens will be. In this sense, it will be beneficial for token holders if the project achieves its hard cap and is able to market the service in new locations.\nIn this section, we raise some doubts about the feasibility of some of the ideas intended to be implemented in VINchain.\nFirstly, we do not see many fundamental advantages for the service as a car history database in comparison with already existing services of this type. The value of the car reports to be obtained on the marketplace will consist precisely in full operational histories. According to our information, this is technically impossible; for example a car may have been involved in an accident with no other participants and have subsequent repairs via an uncertified SRT; clearly this would not included in the report. Another point related to the transfer of car information to the database is that firstly, a dealer would not be able to disseminate information about the service without a client's consent;secondly, there is no 100% certainty that such information would be absolutely true; for example if an owner and a service representative agree on a fixed run at the time of a service. Thus, the problem of the verification of incoming information has not yet been solved by the platform and blockchain does not solve the problem in this sense. Another problem of centralized databases is solved however, that of making changes. The team understands this problem and tries to solve it through the creation of additional mechanisms - artificial intelligence and a rating system for information providers.\nSecondly, car diagnostics (scans of fault codes) will work differently for different models: some cars provide fault codes without decoding; there are few options for determining the problem only by fault type (for example, diagnosis for a modern Mercedes can take place online with a step by step manual). Many faults require component testing (for example, an owner will not necessarily be able to understand a problem with the car if the fault is stated to be \"lean mixture\", \"misfiring\", \"loss of communication with any block\", etc.). Thus owners, after all, will not be able to obtain reliable information about the current technical condition of their cars without visiting a service station, other than learning about the presence of a problem in electronic blocks identifying the fault (in any case, for this information there are control lamps in the instrument panel and deciphering of the problem in the premium segment) or an owner will be able to obtain accurate information on the repair required only with simple faults (for example, \"low efficiency of the catalytic converter\" or \"interruption of the heating of 1st oxygen sensor\"). This service will be useful only for dealers able to quote for repairs knowing about the problems of a particular vehicle.\nIt can be assumed that a working device permanently connected to the diagnostic socket, regardless of when the system is interrogated for the presence of fault codes, could cause malfunctions in the operation of electronic units on some cars; testing is required on almost all brands and models. As for remote engine start and the opening/closing of doorlocks, we doubt that it will be possible to implement this technically. In order to start a car remotely, it is necessary to bypass the regular immobilizer and also to prohibit the launch command, for example, with gears engaged, if the vehicle is equipped with a manual gearbox. This assumes a key engaged as well as integration with the ignition system. To close the doors remotely, you need to connect to the lock activators; this is a signaling function that works on radio channels. The documentation does not specify how this will be implemented via the application, but we have discussed this issue with the team. The team is aiming to realize this through partnerships with professional players in this segment.\nThirdly, regarding updating a car's software, we note the following: A software update for most dealers and brands is a paid service that is unlikely to be abandoned by delegating it to a mobile application. Also, some updating is possible online only via dealer equipment, for example in the case of Mercedes, and often an update itself requires a certain procedure that an ordinary owner will not always be able to perform correctly. It should also be noted that when a software update procedure is carried out, the old version is erased and if something goes wrong (for example, the battery sits and the process aborts), the car will remain immobilized. In other words, the realization of this idea involves an indefinite time horizon.\nAs for the analysis of driving style, we note that given different technical devices in different models, information will differ regarding completeness of analyzed components; it is not clear what data will be used to provide recommendations. For example, a car with an electronic throttle actuator will inform the program about using the accelerator pedal, in contrast to a car with a mechanical drive. Summarizing, the ideas are so far ahead of time.\nFourthly, regarding services for car market participants, it is worth noting that full information is stored in the memory of electronic units in most modern cars (for example, at what mileage, at what speed, at what engine temperature a fault occured). It is likely that if dealers use driving style data when deciding on warranty repairs, this will cause litigation with the owners that a dealer would be likely to lose. Regarding special conditions for clients from insurance companies, we should note that this practice already exists; there are insurance companies that use trackers which convey information about driving style; this service is not innovative. In general, most insurance companies have years of established standards for calculating costs of users; VINchain must work hard to convince insurers of the reliability of their data and the revision of their calculation policy. It is also not clear why discounts will be given for the service, taking into account analysis of driving styles.\nRegarding traditional risks for ICO projects, the team does not provide an economic model, which prevents the community assessing any correlation between the amount raised during the ICO and the feasibility of the plans. However, this issue was discussed with the team, and their approach seemed quite correct to us.\nThe team does not provide a description of the development of the blockchain or its economy. 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        "raw_content": "Home Arts & Culture Screen Whit Stillman returns with Damsels in Distress\nWhit Stillman returns with Damsels in Distress\nDamsels in Distress opens Friday in select theaters (see times below)\nCarrie MacLemore, Greta Gerwig and Megalyn Echikunwoke in \"Damsels in Distress\"\nThroughout the world of people old enough to remember the American indie filmmakers of the late 1980s and early 1990s, there was quiet rejoicing as word trickled out that Whit Stillman had made a new film after 14 years of obscurity. 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Bush would flourish, Stillman vanished after two well-regarded follow-ups, Barcelona (1994) and The Last Days of Disco (1998).\nStillman's earlier films were backward-looking period pieces, but Damsels in Distress, which also uses nostalgia as one of its themes, is his first to be set in what appears to be the present. The action takes place at fictitious Seven Oaks College, which is intended to be a small but prestigious private school in the mold of Swarthmore or Hampshire (the film was shot in the community of Snug Harbor on Staten Island, which is now a destination on my next trip to New York). The florally themed foursome at the story's centerringleader Violet (Greta Gerwig), Brit-snob Rose (Megalyn Echikunwoke), dopey Heather (Carrie MacLemore) and scruffy new girl Lily (Analeigh Tipton)have as much in common with Jane Austen as they do with contemporary collegians.\nBut this is more than simply Clueless for a new generation. The charismatic Violet and her sidekicks run their school's suicide prevention center, counseling their depressed clients to take up tap dancing as therapy. Violet aspires to civilize the school's uncouth, drunken, subliterate male students, and her long-term ambition is to start a national dance craze (seriously). Meanwhile, she pursues a dating strategy that adheres to her calling to uplift lesser people: Her \"boyfriend\" Frank is a lovably idiotic frat boy. The actor who plays him, Ryan Metcalf, is a hoot, as are the film's many other fine performers: The funniest scene has Frank denying to a cooing female (Caitlin Fitzgerald) that he has blue eyes, before there's an even more ludicrous development concerning a frat brother called Thor (the dynamite Billy Magnussen). The ensemble talent is exceptional, and credit is due to Stillman for writing so many good lines for his characters, large and small.\nViolet is laughably earnest, but even when others, including the editor of the campus newspaper, The Daily Complainer (a good example of Stillman's literary humor), attempt to embarrass her publicly, her single-minded conviction allows her to keep her dignity. But as with Austen's Emma (and Amy Heckerling's Cher), Violet's desire to improve and control the lives of others is a substitute for her own yearnings.\nJust as Stillman cast The Last Days of Disco with that moment's hip New England girl of privilege, Chlo\u00eb Sevigny, he's turned to her 2012 equivalent, Gerwig, in this film. Gerwig has been the sexy face of so-called mumblecore films since the appearance of Hannah Takes the Stairs and Nights and Weekends (both of which she co-wrote). But like Sevigny, her acting career has taken a turn toward higher profile films and prestigious filmmakers (her next film is Woody Allen's latest money-printing European postcard, To Rome with Love). Gerwig's off-kilter charisma is the key to making us believe in the fanciful creation that is Violet.\nLike Allen, Stillman is a high-society filmmaker whose characters speak in complex, eloquent chunks of verbiage. And like Allen, he's not above dropping sight gags and one-liners for the sake of a guffaw. (Violet: \"Have you ever heard the expression, 'Prevention is nine-tenths the cure?' Well, in the case of suicide, it's actually ten-tenths.\") But with this film, we see an important difference: Allen's movie world is notorious for its lack of non-white people. Black characters are conspicuous throughout Damsels in Distress (including a student played by Jermaine Crawford, who I last saw shooting heroin as Dukie at the end of Season 5 of The Wire). 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        "raw_content": "June 16, 2018 newswires No comments Views: 1,254\nLexington Herald-Leader (KY)\nJune 16--Denmark&apos;s tax agency seeks to recover $41 million in allegedly fraudulent tax refunds paid to several Central Kentucky-based pension plans and their representatives.\nAmong the individuals sued is George Hofmeister, 66, the former pension fund manager who was sentenced in April to 41 months in a federal prison for money laundering and the theft of $600,000 from two employee pension plans.\nAnother defendant is Bernard Tew, 66, a former investment manager in Versailles for several pension plans.\nA 2015 consent judgment issued by a federal judge in Lexington banned Tew and Hofmeister from serving as pension plan fiduciaries or service providers. That judgment came just a few weeks before the Danish tax agency learned that a large network of companies abroad had abused the system.\nTelephone numbers for Tew and Hofmeister have been disconnected and they could not be immediately reached for comment.\nOn Thursday the Customs and Tax Administration of the Kingdom of Denmark, also known as SKAT, filed 15 lawsuits in federal court in Lexington. Each suit contains a separate amount sought for recovery. The total sought in the 15 suits is $41,054,000.\nThe tax authority says the defendants claimed to own shares in Danish companies and submitted claims for refunds of dividend taxes.\nDanish companies are required to withhold a 27 percent tax on dividends. That levy is refundable on dividends paid by Danish companies to U.S. pension plans, which are exempt from taxation, according to a treaty between Denmark and the United States.\nThe Danish tax authority says that in August 2015 it discovered it had paid dividend tax refunds to foreigners on shares they never held.\n\"The claimants did not own the shares that they claimed to own, they did not earn the dividends they claimed to have earned, and they were not entitled to the tax refunds they claimed,\" the suits say.\nThe tax authority says it was wrongly forced to pay out more than $2 billion to agents representing 277 pension plans in the United States and others in the United Kingdom, Canada, Malaysia and Luxembourg.\nAmong the Central Kentucky defendants sued are SRH Farms LLC 401(K) Plan of Versailles; Bluegrass Investment Management LLC, a Versailles company that was dissolved in 2015; MGH Farms LLC, a Lexington company that was dissolved in 2014; Triton Farms 401(K) Plan of Paris; Tew Enterprises LLC Retirement Plan of Versailles; and SV Holdings LLC Retirement Plan of Versailles. Several other pension plans were also named.\nHofmeister, a former Bourbon County resident who now lives in Florida, is scheduled to report to prison on June 28 to serve his 41-month sentence.\nHofmeister once lived on a $14 million property in Bourbon County, and his farm there bought the breeding rights to Real Quiet before the horse won the 1998 Kentucky Derby. Real Quiet also won the 1998 Preakness Stakes. The horse died in 2010.\nThe 2015 consent judgment required Hofmeister and Tew to repay $299,166 to a pension plan in Michigan.\nThe director general of the Danish tax authority was fired in 2016 in the wake of the tax-fraud scandal and other problems with its dysfunctional collection system.\nHuge Aberdeen fire steals thousands of pieces of town history, including a Kurt Cobain exhibit",
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        "raw_content": "Leonardo da Vinci (April 15, 1452 \ufffd May 2, 1519) was an Italian Renaissance architect, musician, anatomist, inventor, engineer, sculptor, geometer, and painter. He has been described as the archetype of the \"Renaissance man\" and as a universal genius. Leonardo is famous for his masterly paintings, such as The Last Supper and Mona Lisa. He is also known for designing many inventions that anticipated modern technology, although few of these designs were constructed in his lifetime. In addition, he helped advance the study of anatomy, astronomy, and civil engineering. Renaissance humanism saw no mutually exclusive polarities between sciences and arts.\nThe first known biography of Leonardo was published in 1550, by Giorgio Vasari in his Vite de' piu eccelenti architettori, pittori e scultori italiani (\"The lives of the most excellent Italian architects, painters and sculptors\"). Most of the information collected by Vasari was from first-hand accounts of Leonardo's contemporaries (Vasair was only a child when Leonardo died), and it remains the first reference in studying Leonardo's life.\nLeonardo, the illegitimate son of a Florentine notary and a local peasant woman, was born before modern naming conventions developed in Europe; his name \"Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci\", simply means \"Leonardo, son of [Mes]ser Piero, from Vinci\". Leonardo signed his works \"Leonardo\" or \"Io, Leonardo\" (\"I, Leonardo\").\nLeonardo grew up with his father in Florence, where he started drawing and painting. His early sketches were of such quality that his father soon showed them to the painter Andrea del Verrocchio, who subsequently took on the fourteen-year old Leonardo as an apprentice. In this role, Leonardo also worked with Lorenzo di Credi and Pietro Perugino.\nBut the greatest of all Andrea's pupils was Leonardo da Vinci, in whom, besides a beauty of person never sufficiently admired and a wonderful grace in all his actions, there was such a power of intellect that whatever he turned his mind to he made himself master of with ease. \ufffdVasari Later, he became an independent painter in Florence. In 1476, he was accused anonymously, along with three other men, of sodomy with a 17 year-old model, Jacopo Saltarelli, who was a notorious male prostitute. After two months in jail, he was acquitted because no witnesses stepped forward. For some time afterwards, Leonardo and the others were kept under observation by Florence's Officers of the Night - a Renaissance organisation charged with suppressing the practice of sodomy, as shown by surviving legal records of the Podest\ufffd and the Officers of the Night.\nSome modern critics have contended that Leonardo's love of boys was well-known even in the sixteenth century. Rocke reports that in a fictional dialogue on l'amore masculino (male love) written by the contemporary art critic and theorist Gian Paolo Lomazzo, Leonardo appears as one of the protagonists and declares, \"Know that male love is exclusively the product of virtue which, joining men together with the diverse affections of friendship, makes it so that from a tender age they would enter into the manly one as more stalwart friends.\" In the dialogue, the interlocutor inquires of Leonardo about his relations with his assistant, Salai, \"Did you play the game from behind which the Florentines love so much?\"\nIn contrast, Freud, in an analysis of the artist, took the position that the following sentence, taken from one of Leonardo's notebooks, \"indicates his frigidity\": The act of procreation and anything that has any relation to it is so disgusting that human beings would soon die out if there were no pretty faces and sensuous dispositions.\nThere is no evidence that Leonardo was ever intimately involved with any woman, nor in a close friendship with one. Though he kept his private life particularly secret, it is known that he surrounded himself with youths and men throughout his life, and his art reflects an appreciation of androgynous beauty (and in at least one instance, masculine sexuality). This has contributed to the opinion of some that he was a homosexual. One of his lovers may have been Gian Giacomo Caprotti da Oreno (nicknamed Salai (Little Devil)). Gian entered Leonardo's household around 1488 at the age of 10, becoming his servant and assistant for the next thirty years.\nIn 1506, Leonardo met Count Francesco Melzi, the 15 year old son of a Lombard aristocrat. Salai eventually accepted Melzi's continued presence and the three undertook journeys throughout Italy. Though Salai was always introduced as Leonardo's \"pupil\", he never produced any work of artistic merit. Melzi, however, became Leonardo's pupil and life companion. Leonardo had many other friends who are now figures renowned in their fields, or for their influence on history; these included Niccol\ufffd Machiavelli, Cesare Borgia and Franchinus Gaffurius.\nIt is apparent from the works of Leonardo and his early biographers that he was a man of high integrity and very sensitive to moral issues. His respect for life led him to being a vegetarian at least part of his life (although the term 'vegan' would fit him well, as he even entertained the notion that taking milk from cows amounts to stealing. Under the heading, \"Of the beasts from whom cheese is made,\" he answers, \"the milk will be taken from the tiny children.\"). Vasari reports a story that as a young man in Florence he often bought caged birds just to release them from captivity. He was also a respected judge on matters of beauty and elegance, particularly in the creation of pageants.\nThe earliest known dated work of Leonardo's is a drawing done in pen and ink of the Arnovalley, drawn on the 5th of August 1473. It is assumed that he had his own workshop between 1476 and 1478, receiving two orders during this time.\nFrom around 1482 to 1499, Ludovico Sforza, Duke of Milan, employed Leonardo and permitted him to operate his own workshop complete with apprentices. It was here that seventy tons of bronze that had been set aside for Leonardo's \"Gran Cavallo\" horse statue (see below) were cast into weapons for the Duke in an attempt to save Milan from the French under Charles VIII in 1495.\nWhen the French returned under Louis XII in 1498, Milan fell without a fight, overthrowing Sforza. Leonardo stayed in Milan for a time, until one morning when he found French archers using his life-size clay model of the \"Gran Cavallo\" for target practice. He left with Salai and his friend Luca Pacioli (the first man to describe double-entry bookkeeping) for Mantua, moving on after 2 months to Venice (where he was hired as a military engineer), then briefly returning to Florence at the end of April 1500.\nIn Florence he entered the services of Cesare Borgia, the son of Pope Alexander VI, acting as a military architect and engineer; with Cesare he travelled throughout Italy. In 1506 he returned to Milan, now in the hands of Maximilian Sforza after Swiss mercenaries had driven out the French.\nFrom 1513 to 1516, he lived in Rome, where painters like Raphael and Michelangelo were active at the time, though he did not have much contact with these artists. However, he was probably of pivotal importance in the relocation of David (in Florence), one of Michelangelo's masterpieces, against the artist's will.\nIn 1515 Francis I of France retook Milan, and Leonardo was commissioned to make a centrepiece (a mechanical lion) for the peace talks between the French king and Pope Leo X in Bologna, where he must have first met the King. In 1516, he entered Francis' service, being given the use of the manor house Clos Luc\ufffd (also called \"Cloux\") next to the king's residence at the royal Chateau Amboise. The King granted Leonardo and his entourage generous pensions: the surviving document lists 1000 \ufffdcus for the artist, 400 for Melzi (named \"apprentice\") and 100 for Salai (named \"servant\"). In 1518 Salai left Leonardo and returned to Milan, where he eventually perished in a duel. Francis became a close friend.\nLeonardo da Vinci died at Clos Luc\ufffd, France, on 2nd May, 1519. According to his wish, 60 beggars followed his casket. He was buried in the Chapel of Saint-Hubert in the castle of Amboise. Melzi was his principal heir and executor, but Salai was not forgotten: he received half of Leonardo's vineyard.\nLeonardo pioneered new painting techniques in many of his pieces. One of them, a colour shading technique called \"Chiaroscuro\", used a series of glazes custom-made by Leonardo. It is characterized by subtle transitions between colour areas, creating an atmospheric haze or smoky effect. Chiaroscuro is a technique of bold contrast between light and dark.\nEarly works in Florence (1452-1482)\nLeonardo was apprenticed to the artist Verrocchio in Florence when he was about 15. In 1476 Leonardo worked with Verrocchio to paint Baptism of Christ. He painted the angel at the front and the landscape, and the difference between the two artists' work can be seen, with Leonardo's finer blending and brushwork. A legend is that when Verrochio saw Leonardo's work he was so amazed that he resolved never to paint again.\nHis first painting completed wholly by himself was the Madonna and Child painting completed in 1478, he also painted at the same time a picture of a little boy eating sherbert. In 1480-81 he created a small Annunciation painting which is now in the Louvre. In 1481 he painted an unfinished work of St. Jermoe. Between 1481 and 1482 he started a painting called The Adoration of the Kings (also known as The Adoration of the Magi). He made extensive, ambitious plans and many drawings for the painting, but it was not finished, as Leonardo's services had been accepted by the Duke of Milan, to which he traveled.\nMilan (1482-1499)\nLeonardo spent 17 years in Milan under the services of Duke Ludovico (between 1482 and 1499). He did many paintings, sculptures, and drawings during this time. He also designed court festivals, and did many of his sketches related to engineering. He was given basically a free reign to work on any project he chose, though he left many projects unfinished, completing only about six paintings during this time. This included Last Supper (Ultima Cena or Cenacolo, in Milan) 1498 and Virgin of the Rocks. He worked on many of his notebooks between 1490 and 1495.\nHe painted the Virgin of the rocks in 1494. In 1499 he paints Madonna and Child with St. Anne.\nHe often planned grandiose paintings with many drawings and sketches, only to leave the projects unfinished. One of his projects involved making plans and models for a monumental seven metre (24 ft) high horse statue in bronze called \"Gran Cavallo\". Because of war with France, the project was never finished. (In 1999 a pair of full-scale statues based on his plans were cast, one erected in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the other in Milan.) The Hunt Museum in Limerick, Ireland has a small bronze horse, thought to be the work of an apprentice from Leonardo's original design.\nThe French invaded Milan in 1499, and Ludovico Sforza lost control. Leonardo was forced to search for a new patron.\nNomadic Period - Italy and France (1499-1519)\nBetween 1499 and 1516 Leonardo worked for a number of people, travelling around Italy doing several commissions, before moving to France in 1516. This has been described as a 'Nomadic Period'. He stayed in:\nMantua (1500)\nFlorence (1501-06) known sometimes as his Second Florentine Period.\nTravelled between Florence and Milan staying in both places for short periods before settling in Milan.\nMilan (1506-13) (known sometimes as his Second Milanese Period, under the patronage of Charles d'Amboise until 1511)\nPavia, Bologna, Milan (1515)\nFrance (1516-19) (patronage of King Francis I)\nIn 1500 he went to Mantua where he sketched a portrait of the Marchesa Isabella d'Este.\nHe left for Venice in 1501, and soon after returned to Florence.\nAfter returning to Florence, he was commissioned for a large public mural, The Battle of Anghiari; his rival Michelangelo was to paint the opposite wall. After producing a fantastic variety of studies in preparation for the work, he left the city, with the mural unfinished due to technical difficulties. The painting was destroyed in a war in the middle of the sixteenth century.\nHe began work on the Mona Lisa in 1503. He most likely kept it with him at all times, and did not travel without it. Thousands of people see it each year in the Louvre, perhaps drawing their own interpretation on what is known as the Mona Lisa's most infamous and enigmatic feature - her smile. It is well known that Leonardo made extensive use of many tricks in this painting, including the so-called Golden Ratio. The name Mona Lisa is not the one given to the piece of art at the time, nor was it known by this title until much later. There is some debate whether Leonardo himself painted the Mona Lisa (also known as La Gioconda, now at the Louvre in Paris), 1503-1506., or whether it was the work of his students. It is however known that it was probably his favourite piece.\nHe painted St Anne in 1509. Between 1506 and 1512, he lived in Milan and under the patronage of the French Governor Charles d'Amboise, he painted several other paintings. These included The Leda and the Swan, known now only through copies as the original work did not survive. He painted a second version of The Virgin of the Rocks (1506-1508). While under the patronage of Pope Leo X, he painted St John the Baptist (1513-1516).\nDuring his time in France, Leonardo made studies of the Virgin Mary from The Virgin and Child with St. Anne, and many drawings and other studies.\nInventions and engineering\nFascinated by the phenomenon of flight, Leonardo produced detailed studies of the flight of birds, and plans for several flying machines, including a helicopter powered by four men (which would not have worked since the body of the craft would have rotated) and a light hang-glider which could have flown. On January 3, 1496 he unsuccessfully tested a flying machine he had constructed. PBS aired a special about the building and testing of a glider based on Da Vinci's design. The glider was a resounding success, flying farther and longer than the Wright Brothers' plane.\nIn 1502 Leonardo da Vinci produced a drawing of a single span 720-foot (240 m) bridge as part of a civil engineering project for Sultan Beyazid II of Constantinople. The bridge was intended to span an inlet at the mouth of the Bosphorus known as the Golden Horn. It was never built, but Leonardo's vision was resurrected in 2001 when a smaller bridge based on his design was constructed in Norway.\nOwing to his employment as a military engineer, his notebooks also contain several designs for military machines: machine guns, an armoured tank powered by humans or horses, cluster bombs, etc. even though he later held war to be the worst of human activities. Other inventions include a submarine, a cog-wheeled device that has been interpreted as the first mechanical calculator, and a car powered by a spring mechanism. In his years in the Vatican, he planned an industrial use of solar power, by employing concave mirrors to heat water. While most of Leonardo's inventions were not built during his lifetime, models of many of them have been constructed with the support of IBM and are on display at the Leonardo da Vinci Museum at the Ch\ufffdteau du Clos Luc\ufffd in Amboise\nPerhaps even more impressive than his artistic work are his studies in science and engineering, recorded in notebooks comprising some 13,000 pages of notes and drawings, which fuse art and science. These notes were made and maintained through Leonardo's travels through Europe, during which he made continual observations of the world around him. He was left-handed and used mirror writing throughout his life. This is explainable by the fact that it is easier to pull a quill pen than to push it; by using mirror-writing, the left-handed writer is able to pull the pen from right to left.\nHis approach to science was an observatory one: he tried to understand a phenomenon by describing and depicting it in utmost detail, and did not emphasize experiments or theoretical explanations. Throughout his life, he planned a grand encyclopedia based on detailed drawings of everything. Since he lacked formal education in Latin and mathematics, contemporary scholars mostly ignored Leonardo the scientist.\nAs did most people at the time, he believed that the Sun revolved around the Earth, and that the Moon reflects the sun's light due to its being covered by water.\nLeonardo started to discover the anatomy of the human body at the time he was apprenticed to Andrea del Verrocchio, as his teacher insisted that all his pupils learn anatomy. As he became successful as an artist, he was given permission to dissect human corpses at the hospital Santa Maria Nuova in Florence. Later he dissected also in Milano in the hospital Maggiore and in Rome in the hospital Santo Spirito (the first mainland Italian hospital). From 1510 to 1511 he collaborated with the doctor Marcantonio della Torre (1481 to 1511). In 30 years, Leonardo dissected 30 male and female corpses of different ages. Together with Marcantonio, he prepared to publish a theoretical work on anatomy and made more than 200 drawings. However, his book was published only in 1580 (long after his death) under the heading Treatise on painting.\nLeonardo drew many images of the human skeleton, and was the first to describe the double S form of the backbone. He also studied the inclination of pelvis and sacrum and stressed that sacrum was not uniform, but composed of five vertebrae. He was also able to represent exceptionally well the human skull and cross-sections of the brain (transversal, sagittal, and frontal). He drew many images of the lungs, mesentery, urinary tract, sex organs, and even coitus. He was one of the first who drew the fetus in the intrauterine position (he wished to learn about \"the miracle of pregnancy\"). He often drew muscles and tendons of the cervical muscles and of the shoulder. He was a master of topographic anatomy. He not only studied the anatomy of human, but also of other beings. It is important to note that he was not only interested in structure but also in function, so he was anatomist and physiologist at the same time. Because he actively searched for bodily deformed people to paint them, he is also considered to be the beginner of caricature.\nHis study of human anatomy led also to the design of the first known robot in recorded history. The design, which has come to be called Leonardo's robot, was probably made around the year 1495 but was rediscovered only in the 1950s. It is not known if an attempt was made to build the device. A diagram drawing Leonardo did of a heart inspired a British heart surgeon to pioneer a new way to repair damaged hearts in 2005.\nHis notebooks\nLeonardo's notebooks were on four main themes; architecture, elements of mechanics, painting and human anatomy. These 'notebooks' - originally loose papers of different types and sizes, distributed by friends after his death - have found their way into major collections such as the Louvre, the Biblioteca Nacional de Espa\ufffda, the Biblioteca Ambrosiana in Milan, and the British Library. The British Library has put a selection from its notebook (BL Arundel MS 263) on the web in its Turning the Pages section. [8] The Codex Leicester is the only major scientific work of Leonardo's in private hands. It is owned by Bill Gates, and is displayed once a year in different cities around the world.\nWhy Leonardo did not publish or otherwise distribute the contents of his notebooks remains a mystery to those who believe that Leonardo wanted to make his observations public knowledge. Technological historian Lewis Mumford suggests that Leonardo kept notebooks as a private journal, intentionally censoring his work from those who might irresponsibly use it (the tank, for instance). They remained obscure until the 19th century, and were not directly of value to the development of science and technology. In January 2005, researchers discovered the hidden laboratory used by Leonardo da Vinci for studies of flight and other pioneering scientific work in previously sealed rooms at a monastery next to the Basilica of the Santissima Annunziata, in the heart of Florence",
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        "raw_content": "The 1989 assassination of six Jesuit priests unravels the political corruption embedded in El Salvador's civil war.\n2000 Latin American Studies Association-Award of Merit in Film\n2000 Chicago International Television Competition-Certificate of Merit\nBefore making Enemies of War, Cassidy was a coordinating producer of Barbara Kopple\u2019s 1990 Academy Award-winning feature documentary film American Dream, producer with Kopple of the 1997 With Liberty and Justice for All (Part I and II), and co-producer of Civil Rights the Struggle Continues. She was also series associate producer of The Question of\u2026 Show more Equality, an ITVS documentary series broadcast on PBS stations in the United States, and broadcast and released theatrically in England. In addition, Cassidy was associate producer of the 1995 Sundance Film Festival Audience Choice Award winner, Ballot Measure 9; the 1991 documentary Casting the First Stone, broadcast on P.O.V.; and On the Bridge, acclaimed film director Frank Perry\u2019s documentary film. Cassidy was also consulting producer of the Peabody Award-winning A Healthy Baby Girl, also broadcast on P.O.V. She worked on An American Love Story, the award-winning 1999 American Playhouse documentary series. Currently, Cassidy is producing The Case of Edward Lee Elmore, about an innocent man on South Carolina death row, and The Land of Hope and Freedom, a documentary about the struggle of two immigrant women to free their brother from an unjust detention. Show less\nRob Kuhns\nRob Kuhns has 15 years of film editing experience. He produced, wrote and directed the half-hour film King\u2019s Day Out, which premiered at the 1993 Sundance Film Festival, was broadcast in France, Ireland, Sweden, and on WTTW\u2019s series, Image Union, as well as part of the Dallas Video Festival\u2019s Best of the Decade Series, and at 15 film festivals around the\u2026 Show more world. Among his many credits are The Politics of Addiction for Bill Moyers, The Rosenberg File: Case Closed (Discovery Channel, Emmy winner for Best Use of Archival Footage) and Adam Clayton Powell (nominated for an Academy Award for Best Feature Documentary in 1990). As a playwright, his pieces The Flickering Blue Glow and Assassins Have Starry Eyes were performed at the Soho Repertory Theatre Company in New York City. Kuhns has also written a feature screenplay, Double-0 Love. Show less\nFor nearly a decade, El Salvador had been experiencing the cruel intensity of civil war, a conflict reportedly fueled by billions of dollars in aid from the United States government. Then, in 1989, an unspeakable crime occurred, one that would shock the international community and eventually lead a nation towards peace. Enemies of War examines the horrific murders of six Jesuit priests, their housekeeper and her daughter, and the subsequent political and social ramifications as seen through the eyes of a Salvadoran family, a United States congressman, an ex-ambassador, and an American priest.Enemies of War, shot on location in El Salvador, Mexico City and Washington, D.C., looks at the war from the perspective of civilians like Margarita Acosta de Alas. This Salvadoran mother of five explains how her husband Rigoberto fought with the Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) rebels. She shares a story of high drama, a life on the run, forced separations from her husband, and narrow escapes from the Salvadoran army\u2019s bombing and infantry attacks. She speaks of the atrocities perpetrated by her government\u2019s army, killing citizens, pregnant women, and children.\nUnited States Congressman Joe Moakley, appalled by the brutal murders of the Jesuits and responding to an international outcry, led a task force to investigate the deaths. His investigation began an international process that actually led to the end of the war and the beginning of a profound change for El Salvador.\nFather Dean Brackley, an American Jesuit priest, traveled to El Salvador in early 1990 to fill the teaching position at the University of Central America left vacant by the murder of one of the Jesuits. He wanted to continue the Jesuit tradition of teaching the poor to demand and expect basic human rights.\nEnemies of War examines the historic Peace Accords of 1992 and the findings of the U.N. Truth Commission on El Salvador.Enemies of War explains how ordinary people made extraordinary contributions to one of the boldest experiments in recent memory - the creation of peace in a land that for years had only known war.\nCo-presentation of SCETV\nGrand Saline, Texas, a town east of Dallas, has a history of racism, a history the community doesn\u2019t talk about.\nAn intimate look inside Shari'a Law, through the eyes of its first female judge.",
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        "raw_content": "\u201cBob has been an invaluable addition to my business. He\u2019s taken on the monthly accounting and helped clean up my books. Very easy to work with and helpful with great suggestions to improve processes.\u201d\nAJ James, President\nPegasus Appliance Repair\n\u201cI had the distinct pleasure of having Bob Jablonsky as our CFO for three and a half years. Bob has the highest ethical and moral makeup you look for in a CFO. At the time of Bob\u2019s arrival we were a fast growing firm that was understaffed in the accounting department. He came into our organization and provided immediate leadership. He was respected both personally and professionally by his peers and subordinates. As an owner, you can always count on Bob to be timely with all reports and deadlines. He was instrumental in setting up new policies and procedures to ensure timely reporting of financial statements and financial reporting. Bob was incredibly easy to work with and was always on top of cash management which enabled him to provide pinpointed forecasting for the firm. Early in Bob\u2019s tenure he examined all outside vendors, renegotiated pricing models and saved the company money though those efficiencies and continually reexamined ways to save money. But best of all, Bob Jablonsky allowed the owners to sleep well at night knowing he was in charge of every penny.\n\u201cBob is quick to find problems and provide solutions rather than taking a passive attitude. I had no experience tearing apart financials, but he was very helpful getting me directed to potential problems.\nHe also had really had great respect within his department that allowed him to be successful. His standards were high, his team knew it, and responded because they knew it was expected of them. Bob brought a high level of integrity he bought to the department. Everyone respected that, from the lowest level employee to the owner/CEO.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "There are many things which can make discipline difficult:\nCompeting important priorities. Sometimes finding time to be disciplined in an area of our lives is difficult because we have equally important goals vying for our time. This is why exercising is difficult for me. Finding time between work, spending time with my family, writing for my blog, volunteering and having a spiritual life is challenging. Having clearly defined priorities and scheduling the highest priorities first can ensure we are filling our lives only with those activities which allow us to achieve our goals.\nLack of knowing how to be disciplined in the area. Have you ever wanted to increase discipline in an area of your life, but you simply don\u2019t know what steps to take? Perhaps you want a spiritual walk but have no idea what that is supposed to look like. Maybe you want to lose weight but lack the knowledge regarding exercising effectively and healthy eating. If we have a gap in understanding how to reach our goals, it\u2019s very hard to stay motivated.\nNot strong enough reward or consequence. If the vision of succeeding doesn\u2019t motivate you enough, or the consequences don\u2019t scare you enough, the likelihood of you implementing discipline in that area isn\u2019t likely. A powerful \u201cwhy\u201d is needed to rise above the desires of our flesh.\nOld habits. Recent studies have shown that if a person wants to become wealthy, it\u2019s more than paying off debt and saving money; wealthy people have successful financial habits. Often when we try to implement discipline in an area, old habits overtake us. We sabotage our success.\nTrying to do too much. Focus is important when trying to be disciplined. If we are pursuing too many goals in our lives at once, it becomes a challenge to leave sufficient time to build the necessary habits to create the discipline in our lives. Additionally, we become overwhelmed at our growing to-do list, and our productivity decreases.\nIf you are struggling with discipline, first examine your priorities and ensure you have the correct amount and that they are prioritized in the order of importance to you. Also, visualize what success (or failure) looks like to ensure you have a strong enough \u201cwhy\u201d. If you are still struggling consider trying one of these suggestions to add accountability into your life:\nFind a coach, mentor, or guide. The term mentor originated from Homer\u2019s, The Odyssey. Mentor was a character who remained within the kingdom to teach Telemachus when King Odysseus left Ithaca to fight in the Trojan War. Coaches, mentors or guides have made the journey before and are willing to show others the way. Finding someone successful in the area you wish to be successful in can help you find the accountability needed to be to achieve discipline and therefore your goals.\nAccountability partner. If the way is clear, but you are struggling with the execution, find someone in a similar situation to whom you can be accountable. This person is most likely on a similar journey as you. This relationship allows for mutual encouragement and an invitation to challenge each other when not being accountable. To paraphrase a friend, it\u2019s easier to finish when you are not the runner and the referee. It\u2019s too easy to change the rules to fit the situation if you play both roles.\nCommitments to customers. Creating external commitments help in accountability. I created this blog to be accountable to the change I wanted to see in my leadership. By writing my beliefs, I try harder to be accountable to living them. If you create commitments so people are forced to rely on your results, you will more likely deliver because you don\u2019t want to let them down.\n\u201cThe spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.\u201d Often we want to do something or not doing something, and we have the resolve in our heads, but we fail at the execution. Instead of being too harsh on yourself, review your priorities to ensure you are being realistic, and then build accountability in your life to increase discipline.\naccountability partner, commitment, customer centricity, discipline, habits, mentor, priorities, recognition, work-life balance\n\u2190 More Important than Talent\nThe Cost of Doing What\u2019s Right \u2192\nOne thought on \u201cHow Accountability Can Help Your Discipline\u201d\nPingback: Why Your New Year\u2019s Resolution Won\u2019t Succeed | janaaxline",
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        "raw_content": "T Bullman, A I Schniederman\nBackground: Research has demonstrated that posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is associated with increased risk of other mental diseases. Studies have also reported increased risk for cardiovascular diseases associated with PTSD.\nPurpose: This study examined cause-specific comorbidity risks among a cohort of Vietnam veterans diagnosed with PTSD.\nMaterial and Methods: Study subjects were selected from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Agent Orange Registry (AOR). The AOR records diagnostic and demographic data for Vietnam veterans who come to VA for a health exam. The comorbidity of 2,874 veterans with PTSD was compared to that of 8,537 veterans not diagnosed with PTSD. Risks of comorbid diseases were assessed using adjusted odds ratios (OR)s.\nResults: PTSD was associated with increased risk for several mental diseases including alcohol and drug dependence, adjusted (OR = 4.51; 95% C.I., 4.09, 5.00) and various depressive disorders. Compared to veterans with no diagnosis for mental diseases, those with a mental disease diagnosis, excluding PTSD, had increased risks for all cardiovascular diseases (OR=1.35; 95% C.I., 1.19, 1.52).\nConclusion: Mental disease in general, and to a lesser degree PTSD, are related to risk of cardiovascular disease among Vietnam veterans.\nKeywords: veterans, posttraumatic stress disorder, cardiovascular disease, comorbidity\nEstimates of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among Vietnam veterans include: 18.7% for a subset of Vietnam veterans, who were part of the National Vietnam Veterans Readjustment Study (NVVRS)1 and 15% for Vietnam veterans included in the Vietnam Experience Study.2 A 2015 follow-up of a sample of the NVVRS cohort reported a lifetime war zone prevalence of 17% for PTSD more than 40 years after the Vietnam War.3 Veteran studies have reported a variety of mental diseases as being associated with PTSD. These comorbid diseases include; anxiety disorders, affective disorders, and substance abuse.2,3,4 In addition to the well-established link between PTSD and other psychiatric or adjustment problems, research has identified an association between PTSD and chronic diseases. 5,6 Specifically, PTSD has been linked with increased risks of cardiovascular diseases, including hypertension, digestive diseases, and musculoskeletal diseases.7,8,9\nThe nature of the association between PTSD and increased risk for other diseases has been assessed by several studies. Examining how PTSD might impact physical health, two review articles of previous research cite the following mechanisms through which PTSD effects physical health; 1) PTSD increases risk for other comorbid mental disorders that are themselves risk factors for poor physical health, such as comorbid depression and panic disorder; 2) those with PTSD may employ coping strategies that are in themselves risk factors for poor health, such as smoking, alcohol and drug dependency, poor diet and lack of exercise; and 3) PTSD is associated with neurobiological system changes that impact physical health. 5, 10 A specific example of a neurobiological change among those diagnosed with PTSD compared to those not diagnosed with PTSD, is poorer endothelial function, which may increase risk for cardiovascular disease. 11 Examining the association of cardiovascular disease risk factors and mental health diagnoses among a cohort of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans, a study reported that those with a mental health diagnosis, both including and excluding PTSD, had higher prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors than those with no mental health diagnosis. 12 This current study was designed to further assess the long-term physical and mental health consequences of PTSD among a cohort of Vietnam veterans.\nThe initial pool of 4,150 veterans diagnosed with PTSD and 113,808 not diagnosed with PTSD were selected from the 117,958 Vietnam veterans who received a Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Agent Orange Registry (AOR) exam between calendar years 1982-1989. The years 1982-1989 were chosen as computerised data for AOR exams occurring post-1989 were not readily available and for years prior to 1982 diseases were not recorded using International Classification of Disease (ICD) codes. The AOR is a computer database containing diagnostic, demographic, and military service data for Vietnam veterans who have received a voluntary AOR medical examination at a VA Medical Center. The AOR was established in mid-1978 to monitor veterans\u2019 complaints and health problems that may have resulted from their exposure to herbicides used in Vietnam, including Agent Orange. However, any veteran who had active military service in Vietnam between 1962 and 1975 is eligible for the AOR. Veterans who report for an AOR exam are initially seen by a VA environmental health clinician who conducts a medical exam and screening. Based on the veteran\u2019s medical record and self-reported health history the clinician may refer the veteran to VA specialists, including a psychiatrist. Since 1982 all diagnostic data recorded on the AOR is coded using ICD-9 codes. A diagnosis of PTSD (ICD-9, 309.81) would have been assigned based on the diagnostic criteria in use at the time of the exam according to the DSM-III, DSM-III-R, or DSM-IV criteria.\nTo validate both the diagnosis of PTSD and absence of PTSD the 4,150 PTSD veterans and 113,808 non-PTSD comparison group veterans were first matched against VA\u2019s inpatient treatment records (PTF), 1982-2014, and outpatient treatment records (OPC). 1997-2014, PTF and OPC are computerized files of diagnostic data for veterans who sought medical treatment at a VAMC as either an inpatient or outpatient. To be considered further as study eligible all veterans had to have at least one record in either PTF/OPC that was on or after the date of their AOR exam. Reviewing eligible PTF/OPC records, only those PTSD subjects who also had a diagnosis of PTSD recorded in either PTF/OPC after the date of AOR exam were retained as study subjects. Veterans in the initial comparison group who were found to have a subsequent diagnosis of PTSD in either PTF/OPC post AOR exam date were excluded from further consideration as study participants. This secondary screening process yielded 3,364 PTSD veterans and 49,967 non-PTSD comparison group veterans. Next, PTSD veterans were frequency matched with non-PTSD veterans on facility where AOR exam took place. This matching by facility was an attempt to adjust for a variety of factors related to place of residence. These factors include socioeconomic and environmental differences potentially found in rural vs. urban locations. It was hoped that facility matching would also adjust for any variation in quality and availability of treatment. PTSD veterans from facilities where there were an insufficient number of comparison group veterans from the same facility to satisfy a 1:3 match were excluded from the study. The final group of veterans included in this study consisted of 2,874 PTSD study subjects and 8,622 frequency matched comparison group veterans. A review of the data for the non-PTSD veterans revealed 85 individuals who had no diagnoses recorded in the PTF or OPC other than the recording the AOR exam itself. These 85 veterans were excluded from the study, resulting in a final comparison group of 8,537 veterans. The final cohort for this study included 2,874 veterans diagnosed with PTSD and 8,537 comparison group veterans with no diagnosis of PTSD recorded in VA treatment records.\nDemographic and military service characteristics were obtained from each veteran\u2019s AOR record. Diagnostic data was obtained from VA\u2019s PTF and OPC files, as well as from the veteran\u2019s AOR record, which includes diagnostic data obtained at the time of the AOR exam. All diagnostic data recorded during the AOR exam, or recorded in the PTF and OPC post AOR exam date were included in the study. All diagnostic data from either the AOR or PTF/OPC data files were coded using International Classification of Diseases 9th Revision (ICD-9) codes. 13\n[View tables in download]\nMorbidity data were gathered from the date of the veteran\u2019s AOR exam through December 31, 2014. Based on earlier research, this study focused primarily on risk of cardiovascular diseases and mental diseases. Cause-specific morbidity risks associated with PTSD were assessed using adjusted Odds Ratios (OR)s, and their associated 95% confidence intervals (CIs). All ORs were calculated using logistic regression models, generated by SASv.9R \u201cPROC LOGIST\u201d 14 The ORs were used to examine the nature of the association between PTSD and comorbid diseases, by comparing those diagnosed with PTSD to those not diagnosed with PTSD. To arrive at the best fit model, stepwise regression was used whereby effects, i.e. covariates, were entered into and removed from the model in such a way that each forward selection step was followed by one or more backward elimination steps. The stepwise selection process terminated if no further effect was added to the model or if the current model was identical to a previously visited model. This study required a p < .05 significance level of the chi-square for a covariate to be entered into and remain in the model. Covariates assessed for each disease specific model were: diagnosed with PTSD (0 = no/1 = yes), age at time of AOR exam, race (0 = white/1 = non-white), sex (0 = female/1 = male), branch of service, and number of times seen as either an inpatient or outpatient on/after date of AOR exam.\nTable 1 has demographics and military service characteristics of both PTSD and non-PTSD veterans. Generally, veterans diagnosed with PTSD were younger than those not diagnosed with PTSD, with mean ages of 39 and 42, respectively. Both groups of veterans were similar regarding race (76.7% and 74.7% white, respectively) and sex, (99.8% and 99.1% male, respectively). A higher percentage of PTSD veterans served as ground troops, i.e. Army/ Marines, than did non-PTSD veterans, 92.1% vs. 78.9%. The greatest contrast between the two groups of veterans was in the number of inpatient and outpatient visits. The mean number of inpatient and outpatient visits combined for VA healthcare throughout the follow-up period for PTSD veterans was 250.2 compared to only 89.3 for non-PTSD veterans. Forty-seven percent of PTSD veterans had 200 or more visits, compared to only 13.3% of non-PTSD veterans with 200 or more visits.\nTable 2 has adjusted ORs for cause-specific morbidity of a priori interest associated with PTSD. As expected, PTSD was associated with statistically increased risks for other mental diseases including; depressive disorders single occurrence, (OR= 7.32, 95% C.I., 6.32, 8.48); depressive disorder recurrent episodes, (OR=11.46, 95% C.I., 9.98, 13.16); dysthymic disorder, (OR= 5.87, 95% C.I., 5.16, 6.67); and alcohol/drug dependence (OR= 4.51, 95% C.I., 4.09, 5.00). However, PTSD was not associated with an increased risk for any of the cardiovascular diseases examined. In fact, those with PTSD had a statistically significant decreased risk for all cardiovascular diseases, (OR= 0.69, 95% C.I., 0.59, 0.80). Those with PTSD also had decreased risk for specific cardiovascular diseases including; hypertension, (OR=0.71, 95% C.I., 0.63, 0.80); all vascular diseases, (OR= 0.77, 95% C.I., 0.68, 0.86); and atherosclerosis, (OR=0.79, 95% C.I., 0.65, 0.96).\nThe role that mental diseases other than PTSD may have in assessing whether PTSD is associated with risk of cardiovascular disease is examined in Table 3. Model 1 assesses the risk of cardiovascular diseases among veterans with mental disease diagnoses, excluding PTSD, compared to veterans with no mental disease diagnosis. Model 2 assesses the risk of cardiovascular diseases among all veterans diagnosed with PTSD relative to that of veterans with no mental disease diagnosis. Compared to those with no mental disease diagnosis, veterans with mental diseases other than PTSD had statistically significant increased risk for all cardiovascular diseases, (OR=1.35, 95% C.I., 1.19, 1.52); hypertension, (OR=1.25, 95% C.I., 1.12, 1.38); all vascular diseases, (OR =1.60, 95% C.I., 1.40, 1.83); and atherosclerosis, (OR=1.66, 95% C.I., 1.34, 2.06). Compared to veterans with no mental disease diagnosis, those diagnosed with PTSD did not have an increased risk of all cardiovascular diseases or hypertension (Model 2); however, there were increased risks of all vascular diseases, ( OR=1.53, 95% C.I., 1.29, 1.82) and atherosclerosis, (OR=1.76, 95% C.I., 1.32, 2.33).\nAs reported in other studies, PTSD among Vietnam veterans on the AOR is associated with an increased risk for other mental disorders. 2,3,4 Unlike other studies 7,8,9, this study did not find an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases among those diagnosed with PTSD. In fact, those with PTSD had statistically decreased risks for all cardiovascular diseases; including hypertension, all vascular diseases, and atherosclerosis when compared to veterans with no diagnosis of PTSD. A potential explanation for the decreased risk of cardiovascular diseases among those diagnosed with PTSD, may be related to the presence of mental diseases other than PTSD among the comparison group veterans. Non-PTSD veterans were selected only on the basis of not having a diagnosis of PTSD, veterans were not excluded from the potential comparison group if they had mental diseases other than PTSD. Among non-PTSD veterans in this study, 64% had a diagnosis for mental disease. While two of the previous studies reporting an association between PTSD and cardiovascular disease did not adjust for effects of potential confounding by mental diseases other than PTSD, 7,8 the third study adjusted for depression and the association between PTSD and risk of cardiovascular disease persisted. 9 In addition, two meta-analytic reviews of studies examining risk of coronary heart diseases specifically, rather than cardiovascular disease in general, also concluded that independent of depression, PTSD was associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease. 15,16\nAs studies have shown that mental disease, primarily depression, is related to risk of cardiovascular disease, 17,18 this study\u2019s comparison group may have also been at risk for cardiovascular diseases, which in turn may have diminished any detectable risk among this study of PTSD veterans, when they were compared to non-PTSD veterans. To address what effects if any the presence of mental diseases among controls may have had on the results reported in Table 2, additional analyses were conducted to adjust for the effects of mental diseases other than PTSD. The findings presented in Table 3 appear to support the contention that Table 2 findings were due to mental diseases among the original group of comparison veterans. This finding also suggests that mental health in general, and to a lesser extent PTSD specifically, are both related to risk of cardiovascular diseases. However, mental diseases other than PTSD may be better predictors of cardiovascular disease. The lack of an association between PTSD and risk of cardiovascular diseases might also be due to exposure to trauma by both those diagnosed with PTSD and those not diagnosed with PTSD. Findings from the \u201cHeart and Soul Study\u201d reported that exposure to psychological trauma was associated with an increased risk of recurrent cardiovascular events and mortality, independent of psychiatric comorbidities, including PTSD and depression. 19 As all those in this study served in Vietnam, both PTSD and non-PTSD veterans may have been exposed to trauma and therefore their risks for cardiovascular disease would have been similar.\nThis study\u2019s primary limitation is the reliance on veterans from the AOR. The AOR is a self-selected cohort, and may not be representative of all Vietnam veterans with PTSD. If PTSD veterans are more likely than non-PTSD veterans to use VA for healthcare, reliance on VA treatment data may under-report diagnostic data for non-PTSD veterans. However, it is hoped that by including the number of times seen by VA as a covariate in the regression model, the effects of lower utilisation of VA healthcare by non-PTSD veterans may be minimised. This study also did not examine diagnostic data for veterans that preceded their diagnosis of PTSD. However, this study did not attempt to establish causation between PTSD and other diagnoses. Instead, the stated purpose was to examine the risk of co-morbid diseases. Finally, this study also did not assess the relative importance of specific mental diseases other than PTSD on the risk of cardiovascular diseases. Instead it adjusted for the effects of all other mental diseases in general, rather than individual diagnoses.\nThe findings reported here provide additional insight into the nature of the relationship between PTSD and other mental diseases on physical health comorbidities in a cohort of Vietnam veterans. The associations between cardiovascular outcomes and PTSD or other mental health diagnoses in the Vietnam cohort require careful consideration, as previous research has demonstrated the biological plausibility of exposure to Agent Orange and the contaminant 2,3,7,8 -terachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) functioning as a contributor to cardiovascular morbidity.20 Research on cellular pathways associated with development of cardiometabolic dysfunction and cardiovascular or other disease endpoints provides increasing evidence about the complex web of physiological responses to stress and trauma. Research in veterans who served after Vietnam, and non-military populations, that is focused on the natural history of disease through examination of cellular and physiological responses may provide increased tools for recognizing vulnerability to disease and targets for assessing efficacy of treatment.\nThe increasing evidence that mental diagnoses, especially depression, are an important risk factor for cardiovascular disease outcomes suggests that early and regular screening and intervention for risk reduction is important. Regardless whether patients are in a mental health or primary care setting, consistent reinforcement of the importance of risk reduction strategies aimed at improving physical and mental health should be delivered in tandem.\n1. Dohrenwend BP, Turner JB, Turse NA, et al. The psychological risks of Vietnam for U.S. veterans: A revisit with new data and methods. Science. 2006; 313(5798), 979-982. 2. Kulka RA, Schlenger WE, Fairbank JA, et al. (1990). Trauma and the Vietnam War generation: Report of findings from the National Vietnam Readjustment Study. New York: Brunner/Mazel, Inc. 3. Marmar CR, Schlenger W, Henn-Hasse C, et al. Course of Posttraumatics Stress Disorder 40 Years After the Vietnam War; Findings from the National Vietnam Veterans Longitudinal Study. JAMA Psychiatry. 2015; 72(9), 875-881. 4. Zatzick DF, Marmar CR, Weiss DS, et al. Posttraumatic stress disorder and functioning and quality of life outcomes in a nationally representative sample of male Vietnam veterans. American Journal of Psychiatry. 1997; 154(12), 1690-1695. 5. Schnurr PP, Green BL. Understanding relationships among trauma, posttraumatic stress disorder, and health outcomes. Advances in Mind Body Medicine. 2004; 20(1), 18-29. 6. Weisberg EA, Bruce SE, Machan SE, et al. Non-psychiatric illness among primary care patients with trauma histories and post-traumatic stress disorder, Psychiatric Services. 2002; 53(7), 848-854. 7. Boscarino JA. Diseases among men 20 years after exposure to severe stress: implication for clinical research and medical care. Psychosomatic Medicine. 1997; 59(6), 605-614. 8. Boscarino JA. Posttraumatic stress disorder and mortality among US army veterans 30 years after military service. Annals of Epidemiology. 2006; (16), 248-256. 9. Kubzansky LD, Koenen KC, Spiro A, et al. Prospective study of posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms and coronary heart disease in the Normative Aging Study. Archives of General Psychiatry. 2007; 64(1), 109-116. 10. Schnurr PP, Jankowski MK. (1999) Physical health and post-traumatic stress disorder: review and synthesis. Seminars in Clinical Neuropsyshiatry. 1999; 4(4), 295-304. 11. Grenon S, Owens C, Alley Hm et al. Posttraumatic stress disorder is associated with worse endothelial function among veterans. Journal of American Heart Association. 2006; (5), 1-7. 12. Cohen BE, Marmar C, Ren L, et al. Association of cardiovascular risk factors with mental health diagnoses in Iraq and Afghanistan aw veterans using VA health care. Journal of American Medical Association. 2009; 302, 489-492. 13. World Health Organization (WHO). International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 9th Revision (ICD-9). Geneva: WHO; 1979. 14. SAS Institute (SAS). (2011). SAS/STAT\u00ae 9.3 Users Guide. Cary, NC:SAS Institute Inc. 15. Edmondson D, Kronish I, Shaffer J, et al. Posttraumatic stress disorder and risk for coronary heartdisease: A meta-analytic review. American Heart Journal. 2013; 166(5), 806-814. 16. Akosile W, Young R, Colquhoun D, et al. Post-Traumatic stress disorder is a risk factor for coronary heart disease: Results of meta-analysis of nine prospective studies. Heart, Lung, and Circulation. 2017; 26,S90. 17. Meng L, Chen D, et al. Depression increases the risk of hypertension incidence : a meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies. 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        "raw_content": "The Ideology of Puritanism in John Milton\u2019s Paradise Lost\nParisa Hamidizadeh, Yazdan Mahmoudi, Amir Hamidizadeh\nJohn Milton can be considered one of the key figures who was not satisfied with the dominant religion and struggled to intensify the essence of Protestantism in form of Puritanism. Through a minute analysis of John Milton\u2019s Paradise Lost and the religious context he lived in, his Puritan ideology in his masterpiece can be traced. It is believed that there are a number of puritan elements embedded in book IX of Paradise Lost. Therefore, the authors try to reveal, enumerate and explain these elements. In doing so, Louis Althusser\u2019s symptomatic reading of ideology will be applied as a background theory so as to justify the main idea of the study. Moreover, the will show how book IX of Paradise Lost can be viewed as the epitome of misogyny; so it makes an effort to nullify McColley\u2019s claim regarding Milton\u2019s equality of sexes.\nPuritanism, Milton, Ideology, Althusser, Sexes\nBremer, Francis, J. Puritanism: A Very Short Introduction. New York: Oxford University Press, 2009.\nBremer, Francis, J. and Webster, Tom. Puritans and Puritanism in Europe and America: A Comprehensive Encyclopedia. Santa Barbara: ABC-CLIO, 2006.\nElliott, Gregory. \u201cAnalysis Terminated, Analysis Indeterminable: The Case of Louis Althusser.\u201d In Althusser: A Critical Rader. Ed. Gregory Elliott. Cambridge: Blackwell, 1994.\nHughes, Ann. \u201cPuritanism and Gender.\u201d In The Cambridge Companion to Puritanism. Eds. John Coffey and Paul Lim. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008.\nLewis, Clive, S. A Preface to Paradise Lost. London: Oxford University Press, 1969.\nLoewenstein, David. Representing Revolution in Milton and His Contemporaries: Religion, Politics, and Polemics in Radical Puritanism. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2004.\nMcColley, Diane K. \u201cMilton and the Sexes.\u201d The Cambridge Companion to Milton Ed. Dennis Danielson. New York: Cambridge UP, 1999. 175-192. Print.\nMilton, John. Paradise Lost. New York: Oxford University Press, 2005.\nPayne, Michael and Barbera, Jessica, R. A Dictionary of Cultural and Critical Theory. Sussex: Blackwell, 2010.\nSpurr, John. English Puritanism: 1603-1689. New York: Palgrave, 1998.\nZafirovski, Milan. The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Authoritarianism: Puritanism, Democracy, and Society. New York: Springer, 2007.",
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        "raw_content": "Question This is the first book (that/which) my uncle wrote.\nDo you say either of these sentences?\n(1a) This is the first book my uncle wrote.\n(1b) This is the first book that my uncle wrote.\n(1c) This is the first book which my uncle wrote.\n(2a) This is the first book my uncle has written.\n(2b) This is the first book that my uncle has written.\n(2c) This is the first book which my uncle has written.\nTo my knowledge, 1c and 2c are not used. Am I right?",
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        "raw_content": "5 Ideas for Using Your Newborn Photographs\nI often speak about my gratitude for being able to work as a newborn photographer. Capturing the earliest stage of a little human\u2019s life is a special and unique circumstance, and I am always grateful to the families I work with that I am able to share in that fleeting time with them.\nNewborn photos, similar to newborns themselves, are inherently unique. No matter what pose you hope to capture, prop you wish to include, or setting you aim to shoot with, the baby\u2019s unique characteristics often shape the result, and the outcome is a photograph that demonstrates the beginnings of your little one\u2019s burgeoning personality.\nHowever, as their tiny bodies rapidly change, many parents wish to preserve this early stage with a variety of uses for their newborn portraits. There is no shortage of ways to use newborn photographs, and in the time I have spent working with parents, I have come across a variety of unique and creative ideas.\nThere is no better way to announce the arrival of your little one then with birth announcements. Now as fashionable, diverse, and traditional as holiday photos, using newborn photos in birth announcements is a perfect way to personalize the card, and introduce your new baby.\nAlbum or baby book.\nThe best way to remember baby\u2019s growth and development is to capture it with photographs. An album is a great way to record his or her progress, and to make a keepsake collection of photographs. As your newborn grows, you can continue to add baby photos and family photography, creating a special family tradition you can share with your child as he or she gets older.\nGallery wall.\nThis fashionable trend is a great way to showcase your baby while partaking in a method of home decor. Photography as a wall art has always been popular, however using a series of photos to create a gallery space is a great way to keep your wall feeling cohesive without appearing overdone.\nHoliday cards are a great opportunity to share these special photos with friends and family. If your baby is still relatively new around the holiday season, cards are a great way to share an update, and if baby is a bit older, using the newborn shots is a great opportunity to reminisce those early days.\nGive them as gifts.\nWhile it may not work for everyone on your list, family and close friends will love a gift that includes a photograph of your new baby. Framing their favorite photo is a great way to make a special photo a unique and personalized gift.\nHow did you use your baby\u2019s newborn photographs? I\u2019d love to hear about it in the comments below.",
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        "raw_content": "Episode 2 of America to Me airs tonight on STARZ, still 2018's best-reviewed original TV show\n\"Some documentary makers are adept at addressing the structural forces that govern society, and others are skilled at emotional, character-driven storytelling, but few do both simultaneously with the richness and precision of Steve James.\" \u2013 Akiva Gottlieb, Los Angeles Times The first episode of the 10-part docu-series from director Steve James premiered last Sunday, August 26 on STARZ not only to wide critical acclaim, but also marked the kick-off of a multitude of watch parties and episode discussions across the country \u2013 including at Oak Park and River Forest High School. Want to host a watch party? Learn more about the America to Me Real Talk social impact campaign here. Continued\nAmerica to Me premieres tonight on Starz as 2018's best reviewed original TV show\n\"Eye-opening... an invaluable look at where inequity begins, as well as the difficulty of getting to the place where it ends.\" \u2013 James Poniewozik, The New York Times \"An urgent, inspiring and often heartbreaking look at teenagers who are playing for the highest of stakes.\" \u2013 Scott Tobias, The Washington Post Continued\nAmerica to Me kicks off 10-city tour, on Starz Sunday\nAmerica to Me, the 10-part documentary series from director Steve James, begins a nationwide 10-city tour tomorrow, August 24, in Atlanta, GA. The tour is part of the America to Me \"Real Talk\" civic engagement and educational outreach campaign launched by Participant Media alongside the release of the series, which premieres on STARZ this Sunday, August 26 at 10pm ET/9pm CT. The campaign aims to inspire dialogue and action around the issues of race and equity highlighted in the docu-series. Continued\nAmerica to Me premieres to sold-out crowds in Oak Park, Chicago\nAudiences turned out in droves for two special preview screenings this week of the upcoming docu-series America to Me by Steve James. The series airs on Starz beginning August 26, 9PM CST. The epic 10-part series follows students, teachers and administrators in suburban Chicago's Oak Park and River Forest High School, one of the country's most exemplary and diverse public schools, over the course of a year as they grapple with decades-long racial and educational inequities \u2013 in addition to the challenges that today's teenagers face. The first-ever public screening in Oak Park of episodes one and two of the series took place on Monday, August 13th at the Lake Theatre, and was presented by Kartemquin Films, Participant Media, Starz, and Oak Park and River Forest High School. All 500-plus free tickets to the event were reserved in less than an hour. Continued\nAcclaimed director Steve James will receive Middlebury New Filmmakers Festival's 'Sustained Excellence in Documentary Filmmaking Award' on the closing night of the fest at 6:30PM on August 26. The fest will also screen James' 2018 Academy Award-nominated film Abacus: Small Enough to Jail, the first two episodes of James' upcoming Starz-acquired series America to Me, and Bing Liu's Minding the Gap (executive produced by James). Screenings: Saturday, August 25 7:15PM - Abacus: Small Enough to Jail Sunday, August 26 1PM - America to Me Sunday, August 26 4PM - Minding the Gap Continued",
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        "raw_content": "Activist Imagination: Exploring and Imagining the Past, Present and Future of Activism, the Arts, and APA Communities\n72 pages, paperback, 6.5'' x 9''\nKearny Street Workshop Press (December 2008)\nSomething artist Christine Wong Yap had said in regards to the ideas informing her role in Activist Imagination stuck with me: I wanted to challenge the idea that somehow as an artist I'm special enough to imagine the future of activism, but in reality you or any other viewer has the same ability to affect the future of activism as anybody else. Her invitation offers an interesting glimpse into KSW\u0092s year-long project. Activist Imagination doesn\u0092t have a monolithic tone or singular perspective on what it means to stand at the intersection of activism, arts, and community. Rather, the exhibition embraces a number of art practices that are as diverse as the methods of activism themselves. The work of each of the three participating artists \u0096 Bob Hsiang, Donna Keiko Ozawa, and Christine Wong Yap \u0096 employ contrasting artistic strategies to communicate their particular take on the challenge posed to them months ago by KSW in anticipation of their 35th anniversary.\nThis isn\u0092t an easy exhibition to digest. The combination of three very distinct voices and approaches to exploring the scope and overlap of activism, arts, and community may trigger complicated responses in viewers, presenting several ripe opportunities to dig deeper and ask why as viewers we either get or don\u0092t get certain works.\nSome comment on how \u0093common folk\u0094 and contemporary art usually don\u0092t mix, and how conventional forms of activist art just don\u0092t generate anything new or original anymore. Does conceptual art have the capacity to inspire the masses? Can traditional activist art excite contemporary art audiences? Although different strategies are employed in the production of both conceptual art and traditional activist art, common ground can be found amongst the two. Each tries to engage audiences in ideas broader than the formal aspects of the artwork itself \u0096 be it issues of resolving economic disparity or questioning how one sees the world. Although there are significant differences in how form and function operate within these two strategies, each essentially asks the viewer to remain open and receptive to the ideas being put forth. Art, regardless of its conceptual or activist bent, frequently challenges viewers to question and re-evaluate their assumptions, predispositions, and beliefs. Art isn\u0092t intrinsically educational, but the possibility for new perspectives and broadened horizons exists with the viewing of each piece of art. You may not understand what an artist is trying to say with his or her work. You may not even like it aesthetically. But if you attempt to approach a work of art with an engaged curiosity that is respectful and not immediately contemptuous, you may at least come away from the viewing experience with an awareness that your ultimate dislike or incomprehension of a piece of art doesn\u0092t have to be solely based on subjective knee-jerk reaction.\nIn Activist Imagination, the overall combination of work by Hsiang, Ozawa, and Wong Yap ask us to check our potentially impulsive responses at the door and to be on good behavior, as Wong Yap reminds us in her piece The Best Person I Can Be. In Activist Imagination, we are presented with a mixture of conceptual art and activist art, instigated by both the subject matter and influence of KSW\u0092s legacy, yet approaching both subject and legacy with extremely varied perspectives. This synthesized location of conceptual art and activist art is precisely where %Activist Imagination %finds its strengths. To attempt to get at the past, present and future of activism, arts, and community, as the exhibition\u0092s broad title posits, there needs to be a number of approaches and languages to illustrate the broad interconnectedness of these issues. What worked before might not necessarily work now, and what works now might not necessarily work in the future.\nPicturing Activism\nBob Hsiang\u0092s collective photographic portrait of Bay Area APA activists and activist artists provides an important, grounding framework for the exhibition. As someone who for over thirty years helped to shape and document the seminal movement to locate and articulate an Asian American social and cultural identity, Hsiang provides a living link to the rich history of the confluence of APA arts, activism, and community, not only through his person but also through the lens of his camera. His portraits of thirteen individuals (including painters, performers, activists, poets, attorneys, journalists, and designers) look and feel heroic; indeed, many are larger than life-size. The dignity and self-assurance with which they individually hold themselves form a composite that collectively lands their gaze into the camera and onto the viewer in the gallery \u0097 not in a confrontational way, but rather one that asks the viewer to engage a bit deeper, to stretch to find out more about their presence in the room. Hsiang\u0092s work underscores an often assumed, yet taken for granted, component to activism \u0096 that the desire for social and political change begins with the selfless dedication of individual people to make a difference. Movements, after all, start with people.\nEach person is located within the frame in a larger physical context that rounds out the portrait \u0096 in the studio, in front of city hall, in front of historical material. The photographic style is very straightforward, as there isn\u0092t much insertion of Hsiang\u0092s hand into the picture. Yet, each person exudes a level of comfort with the camera, emphasizing Hsiang\u0092s standing and reputation in the community. He has known many of these artists and activists for decades stemming back to the early days of KSW; others he has met only in recent years through programs such as KSW\u0092s APAture festival. The work truly represents a historical lineage, in form, content, and intent. The work is ostensibly not about Hsiang the photographer, but rather about the community of individuals who have committed themselves to a life of soliciting change.\nIn both Donna Keiko Ozawa and Christine Wong Yap\u0092s work, viewer interaction is required for the completion of the works. In two of Ozawa\u0092s works (Robbie was there I and Robbie was there II), she references Richard Hongisto, a figure notorious both in the organizational history of KSW and in her own personal history through the direct use of prefabricated objects. She additionally uses humor to make her other two works more accessible to the audience. Weather Buddha looks at the unintended consequences of activism, the propensity for fatigue and burnout, and comments upon a growing number of activists turning towards Buddhism as a means of revitalization and sustenance. The large button that activates the sound of a real-time weather report station is meant to parallel the continually changing tide of political and cultural currents to the continuously shifting conditions of the weather. The fourth piece that Ozawa features in Activist Imagination, Sheep House, is also one that invites physical interaction. Ozawa has developed a large body of work that employs the hand crank, a crude analog mechanism for effecting movement. Framed against a backdrop of an archetypal blue sky sits a bland yellow model house. Turning the crank rotates the house on its axis, and simultaneously amplifies sheep bleating from a noisemaker toy located inside the sculpture. She questions the American ideal of success and happiness as manifested in the goal of owning or living in a standard home, and wonders if one\u0092s political ideals and beliefs get disjointed in the process of pursuing this.\nChristine Wong Yap\u0092s work is the most conceptually based in the exhibition. She contributes three art pieces (The Best Person I Can Be, untitled site-specific window installation, and Seeing Red) and one curatorial project \u0096 reproductions of early KSW posters and flyers lining the hallway leading up to the gallery. Her main approach was to design the work to be inherently about the viewer. In a way, she removes her own hand in order to place the viewer as the central, necessary agent in the work. Wong Yap\u0092s own points of view and ideologies aren\u0092t clearly located within her work; rather she positions the responsibility of determining meaning and intent directly back upon the viewer. Her work is a visual platform upon which the viewer completes the circuit of the idea. The Best Person I Can Be is the first piece that viewers encounter upon entering the main gallery, providing a framework for literal and metaphoric reflection for everyone who enters. The piece consists of a constructed room, the interior of which viewers can see a reflection of themselves superimposed on those standing on the other side of the mirror, allowing the possibility to see oneself reflected in other people \u0096 an essential tenet in activist movements. As well, the other two pieces are based in visual perception. Wong Yap\u0092s belief that anyone can shape the future of activism, artist or not, is underscored by her use of tinted film. One\u0092s view of the world can be a driving force towards participation in activist movements, and she posits how a viewer sees the outside world through the contrast of dark tinted window film and pairs of rose-colored peepholes inserted into select darkened window panes. Do you see the world as dark and pessimistic, full of cynicism and distrust, or is there clarity and optimism that drives your engagement with the world? What emotional and psychological elements spur individuals to action? Wong Yap\u0092s articulations of her ideas are very economical \u0096 austere materials and simple design allow far-reaching questions to be posed without extraneous or distracting ornament.\nNow, more than four decades after a number of visionary artists and activists carved out an articulation of what would become known as Asian American theatre, literature, visual art, music, dance, and film, we can look back and see how substantial and diverse this body of work has grown. An integral part of this history on both a regional and national scale, KSW has provided countless opportunities for then emerging artists to cultivate and share their work with each other and the larger community. Building community through art has always been a backbone of KSW\u0092s mission, and one of the most tangible, enduring legacies borne out of the early years of KSW that continues today. In 1999, KSW presented the first APAture, a multi-disciplinary festival showcasing the work of emerging APA artists that now, in its tenth year, has proven to be instrumental in rendering KSW relevant to a younger generation of artists, activists and community members. Even though the socio-political landscape is substantially different now than over three decades ago, the work featured in the first nine years of APAture has been considerably of the contemporary and experimental bent. Is it that a younger generation of artists within the APA community is not as interested in working within activism, or is it because of the many strides and battles fought over the decades by an earlier generation that has made this type of experimentation possible?\nThe APA experience is as diverse as human experience itself, and its cultural manifestations are as wide-ranging as culture itself. The expansive cultural lineage that spans from filmmakers Wayne Wang to Michael Kang, authors Maxine Hong Kingston to Jeff Chang, playwrights Frank Chin to Diana Son, musicians Glenn Horiuchi to Jin, visual artists Martin Wong to Anna Sew Hoy \u0096 a group of artists as varied in their conceptual and activist practices as the particular social, political, and cultural contexts in which each created their work \u0096 underscores how broad a definition of APA culture can and ought to be. Yet, we should continue to acknowledge those who have paved the path towards self-realization and self-expression. Without their struggle to carve out an identity distinct from mainstream America, many younger APA artists simply wouldn\u0092t have the license to create as freely and as experimentally as they do now, and to approach strategies of conceptual or activist art on their own terms.",
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        "raw_content": "A Gotham Garden Of Verses\nA New York Child's Garden Of Verses\nA Perfect Woman Nobly Planned\nA Poor Excuse, But Our Own\nA Psalm Of Labouring Life\nA Quatrain\nA Soft Susurrus\nFranklin Pierce Adams was an American columnist, well known by his initials F.P.A., and wit, best known for his newspaper column, \"The Conning Tower\", and his appearances as a regular panelist on radio's Information Please. A prolific writer of light verse, he was a member of the Algonquin Round Table of the 1920s and 1930s.\nNew York newspaper columnist\nAdams was born Franklin Leopold Adams to Moses and Clara Schlossberg Adams in Chicago on November 15, 1881. He changed his middle name to \"Pierce\" when he was confirmed at age 13. Adams graduated from the Armour Scientific Academy in 1899, attended the University of Michigan for one year and worked in insurance for three years.\nSigning on with the Chicago Journal in 1903, he wrote a weather column and then a humor column, \"A Little about Everything\". The following year he moved to the New York Evening Mail, where he worked from 1904 to 1913 and began his column, then called \"Always in Good Humor\", which used reader contributions.\nDuring his time on the Evening Mail, Adams wrote what remains his best known work, the poem Baseball's Sad Lexicon, a tribute to the Chicago Cubs double play combination of \"Tinker to Evers to Chance\". In 1911, he added a second column, a parody of Samuel Pepy's Diary, with notes drawn from FPA's personal experiences. In 1914, he moved his column to the New York Tribune, where it was famously retitled \"The Conning Tower.\"\nDuring World War I, Adams was in the U.S. Army, serving in military intelligence and also writing a column, \"The Listening Post\", for Stars and Stripes editor Harold Ross. After the war, the so-called \"comma-hunter of Park Row\" (for his knowledge of the language) returned to New York and the Tribune. He moved to the New York World in 1922, and his column appeared there until the paper merged with the inferior New York Telegram in 1931. He returned to his old paper, by then called the New York Herald Tribune, until 1937, and finally moved to the New York Post, where he ended his column in September 1941.\nDuring its long run, \"The Conning Tower\" featured contributions from such writers as Robert Benchley, Edna Ferber, Moss Hart, George S. Kaufman, Edna St. Vincent Millay, John O'Hara, Dorothy Parker and Deems Taylor. Having one's work published in \"The Conning Tower\" was enough to launch a career, as in the case of Dorothy Parker and James Thurber. Parker quipped, \"He raised me from a couplet.\" Parker dedicated her 1936 publication of collected poems, Not So Deep as a Well, to F.P.A. Many of the poems in that collection were originally published in \"The Conning Tower\".\nMuch later, the writer E.B. White freely admitted his sense of awe: \"I used to walk quickly past the house in West 13th Street between Sixth and Seventh where F.P.A. lived, and the block seemed to tremble under my feet\u2014the way Park Avenue trembles when a train leaves Grand Central.\"\nAdams is credited with coining the term \"aptronym\" for last names that fit a person's career or job title, although it was later refined to \"aptonym\" by Frank Nuessel in 1992.\n\u2190 Frank Wilmot\nFranz Grillparzer \u2192",
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        "raw_content": "Microsoft\u2019s Project Natal and the 10-year cycle of Xbox 360\n18Jun2009 Filed under: Gaming and Games, Microsoft Author: Howard\nIf you paid any attention to the gigantic Electronic Entertainment Expo 2009 (E3 2009) this year, you may have already been privy to the fact that there were a lot of really awesome things being showed off there, despite the economic downturn. Gaming has been pretty resistant to the fallout from Wall Street and it seems that the big three console developers, Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo, are aggressively investing into their respective flagship console systems in order to maximize the profits they can make.\nThe most interesting technology to come out of E3 this year is no doubt Microsoft\u2019s Project Natal. Project Natal is a name for a new type of motion sensing device which will be sold as an extension to the Xbox 360 providing a bevy of interesting, powerful and unique capabilities that augment the traditional notions of gaming and elevates it to the next level of awesomeness.\nThe Nintendo Wii is undoubtedly the leader when it comes to motion sensing controllers, and it has proven to be a wild success, selling anywhere up to 10 times as many consoles as the Xbox 360 and PS3 combined. It brought casual gaming to everybody, literally everybody as the controller\u2019s are based on motion sensors which makes gaming an intuitive experience without the need to figure out that which button does what on a traditional gamepad controller.\nWorld\u2019s first controller-free gaming experience\nMicrosoft claims to have been working on a similar project at Microsoft Research for a \u201cvery long time\u201d and they finally revealed it to the public during E3 a few weeks ago and it\u2019s the birth of three things; an RGB camera (the motion sensor), a 3D depth sensor and also an array of microphones. These three combine into a homogeneous platform collectively dubbed Project Natal and they claim it will be the world\u2019s first controller-free gaming experience.\nThey demonstrated the technology by having a person stand in front of the device (not sure what they will call it yet, beyond the term Project Natal) and they have to deflect oncoming projectiles with their body. The sensor automatically senses and recreates the person on screen and her whole body becomes the controller. Microsoft says the device is so powerful as it has to crunch a huge amount of data in real time, using the microphones to do voice identification and allow for voice-activated controls and commands possible while the depth sensor and motion sensor is used to accurately scan and interpret data so that the device knows exactly how your body is postured and the data can be sent to games to be used.\nLionhead Studios also demonstrated a short video of something they call \u201cMilo\u201d, where a gamer interacts with an on screen character called Milo. The \u2018gasp\u2019 factor came when Milo asks the player to draw something and once the picture is drawn, it is \u2018passed\u2019 to the camera sensor which automatically takes a picture and digitizes it for Milo to use, all in one seamless movement. However, I doubt the authenticity of the video, as it smells like a planned segment designed to show off the \u2018spirit\u2019 of the technology rather than its actual limitations, similar to what PS3 did when they launched stunning videos of purported \u2018real-time\u2019 gameplay which are nothing more than pre-rendered 3D cut-scenes.\nMicrosoft refuses to give a timeline for Project Natal, falling back to saying \u201cit won\u2019t be out in 2009\u201d. They also revealed that the Xbox360 has enough power to last until 2015, giving the console a 10-year lifecycle. This proposition is certainly welcome given the uncertain global economic conditions, but I doubt Microsoft will be sticking to an aging hardware especially when so many developers have already maxed out the console\u2019s power and would like more, please.\nTags: gaming, Microsoft, nintendo, Project Natal, wii, xbox360",
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        "raw_content": "World leaders join singing crowds for Mandela memorial\nPosted 7:49 am, December 10, 2013, by CNN Wires\nJOHANNESBURG (CNN) \u2014 Presidents and prime ministers, celebrities and royals joined tens of thousands of South Africans to pay tribute to Nelson Mandela on Tuesday, in a memorial service celebrating a man seen as a global symbol of reconciliation.\nIn what has been billed as one of the largest gatherings of global leaders in recent history, world leaders from President Barack Obama to Cuba\u2019s Raul Castro gathered alongside street sweepers, actors and religious figures to pay tribute to the revered statesman who died last Thursday.\nDespite the heavy rain, the atmosphere inside Johannesburg \u2018s FNB stadium was celebratory, with people dancing, blowing \u201cvuvuzela\u201d plastic horns and singing songs from the anti-apartheid struggle.\nMany carried banners honoring \u201cMadiba,\u201d Mandela\u2019s traditional clan name, or his picture. Others were draped in materials covered with his face or the green, yellow, black, red and blue colors of the South African flag.\nSome had skipped work and queued for hours to secure a seat so that they could pay their respects at the stadium where Mandela delivered his first major speech after his release from prison. .\nThe four-hour service began with a military band playing the national anthem before South Africa\u2019s presidents \u2014 past and present \u2014 were introduced. There was a loud cheer from the crowd for F.W. de Klerk, the last leader of white South Africa, who shared a Nobel Peace Prize with Mandela for helping to end apartheid.\nThe joyous cries died down as speeches from Mandela\u2019s family members as well as a fellow Robben Island prison inmate began. Anguished faces listened quietly as a sorrowful chant to \u201cTata Madiba\u201d filled the air. \u201cTata\u201d means \u201cfather\u201d in Mandela\u2019s Xhosa tribe.\nThe stadium, which can seat around 90,000 people, filled up as guests such as British Prime Minister David Cameron, United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, a speaker at the event, and Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf arrived. Nobel Peace Prize laureate Archbishop Desmond Tutu and South African President Jacob Zuma were among the first to arrive at the stadium.\nThe world has lost a friend and mentor, Ban said at the service. \u201cWe join together in sorrow for a mighty loss and the celebration of a mighty life. What a wonderful display of this \u2018Rainbow Nation.\u2019 \u201c\nMembers of The Elders, a group of retired statesmen founded by Mandela and others were also in attendance, including former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan and former U.S. President Jimmy Carter\nThe crowds cheered loudly and clapped as a huge screen showed famous faces, namely for the arrival of Obama.\nThe world of entertainment also was well represented, with South African actress Charlize Theron and U2\u2019s Bono in attendance.\nMandela\u2019s widow, Graca Machel, and his former wife Winnie Mandela embraced and kissed as they arrived.\nPaying tribute to his uncle, General Thanduxolo Mandela gave thanks to the outpouring of respect from around the world.\n\u201cThis universal show of unity is a true reflection of all that Madiba stood for \u2014 peace, justice, unity of all mankind,\u201d he said.\n\u201cLet us pledge to keep Madiba\u2019s dream alive.\u201d\nWith 91 heads of state attending, security was tight.\nWorking off plans developed for years in secret, the South African government is using an elite military task force, sniper teams and canine teams to help secure the stadium, CNN\u2019s Arwa Damon reported Monday. In addition, helicopters and military jets frequently fly overhead.\n\u201cShould anybody, anything dare to disturb or disrupt this period of mourning and finally taking and accompanying the former president to his last resting place, then that person will be dealt with,\u201d Brig. Gen. Xolani Mabanga said Monday.\nSouth African officials won\u2019t give details about their security plans \u2014 how many police officers, how many troops, precautions to keep the stadium weapons- and explosives-free.\n\u201cBut we can assure that all necessary steps have been taken, and that is why the leadership of the world and former leaders of the world have confidence to come to our country at this time to share with us this moment,\u201d said Minister in the Presidency Collins Chabane.\nThe event promises to rival other significant state funerals in recent decades, such as that of former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill in 1965 and the 2008 funeral of Pope John Paul II, which attracted some 2 million people to Rome \u2014 among them four kings, five queens, at least 70 presidents and prime ministers and the leaders of 14 other faiths.\nAt that event, metal detectors and some 15,000 members of security forces stood watch.\nSecurity was also stepped up outside Mandela\u2019s home, where crowds showed up with umbrellas to show their appreciation of a man they said represented unity. Some even said they missed work for the occasion.\n\u201cWe want to respect our father of the nation, our father of the country. That is why we left work to pay that respect to him,\u201d one South African told CNN.\nU.S. official: South Africa experienced at hosting crowds\nU.S. officials are satisfied with security arrangements.\n\u201cWe have not heard any concerns,\u201d Deputy National Security Adviser Ben Rhodes told reporters aboard Air Force One as President Barack Obama flew to South Africa.\n\u201cThe South Africans hosted the World Cup, so they have experience hosting significant crowds and managing events like this, although clearly this is really a unique event in world history, given the number of leaders coming to pay their respects, as well as the people of South Africa.\u201d\nGiven Mandela\u2019s ailing health, the U.S. Secret Service made some arrangements in advance, a Secret Service spokesman said. Butwork that would usually take months to complete has been done in less than a week, the spokesman said.\n\u201cIt\u2019s a compressed timeline, but there are certain protocols we must have in place for any trip,\u201d the spokesman said.\nThose protocols involve securing the president\u2019s motorcade route and hotel rooms and doing security walk-throughs.\nThe spokesman declined to offer specific details on security measures at the stadium.\nWhile Tuesday\u2019s memorial is the first major event honoring Mandela since his death, it won\u2019t be the last.\nA state funeral will be held Sunday in Mandela\u2019s ancestral hometown of Qunu in South Africa\u2019s Eastern Cape province.\nPresidents set to speak at service\nAmong the speakers at Tuesday\u2019s memorial will be Obama, who like Mandela was his nation\u2019s first black president. Obama has cited Mandela as his own inspiration for entering politics.\nOther guests include the Prince of Wales, Cameron, as well as celebrities such as Oprah Winfrey and Naomi Campbell.\nCrews worked overtime Monday to preparestadium or the service.\nThe government has set up overflow locations at stadiums and other facilities throughout the country.\nWith private vehicles banned from the area around the stadium, the government pressed buses from around the country into service and stepped up train service to move the crowds.\nIn Soweto township, where Mandela lived before he was imprisoned for 27 years, people waited for three hours for buses to take them to the stadium. 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        "raw_content": "Home \u00bb White House & President \u00bb Sanders: I Don\u2019t Know if Midterm Is \u2018a Referendum\u2019 on Trump\nSanders: I Don\u2019t Know if Midterm Is \u2018a Referendum\u2019 on Trump\nOn Monday\u2019s broadcast of the Fox News Channel\u2019s \u201cFox & Friends,\u201d White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders stated she doesn\u2019t know if the 2018 elections are a referendum on President Trump, but the president has \u201cgalvanized\u201d his supporters.\nCo-host Steve Doocy asked, \u201c[T]his really is kind of a referendum on the president, isn\u2019t it?\u201d\nSanders responded, \u201cI don\u2019t know if it\u2019s a referendum on him, but I certainly think that you\u2019re going to see supporters galvanized because of him. Certainly, we\u2019ve seen that as he\u2019s traveled around the country, unprecedented numbers turning out for somebody who\u2019s not on the ballot, the type of energy and enthusiasm that we\u2019ve seen day in, day out, over the last probably six to eight weeks is something I\u2019ve never seen before, certainly not in a midterm election, for any president at any point.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "< Donnie Darko / Rock \u2018n\u2019 Roll >\nI chose our latest cult movie for two reasons. One, If you are a fan of the late Anthony Bourdain (I am), you may have heard him mention Suspiria.He was a significant film enthusiast, and it is one of his most referenced films.[1] Secondly, a remake of Suspiria starring Tilda Swinton and Dakota Jackson has recently wrapped up filming. The new Suspiria will be in theaters starting November 2018.\nIf you are not familiar with the film, it is an Italian-made paranormal thriller released in 1977. Directed by the legend Dario Argento. Suspiria is a beautiful and unsettling female-centric fairy-tale. Known for its groundbreaking cinematography, use of vibrant primary colors and unique lighting that creates an eerie dream-like world. The bold colors augment a synth-heavy score from the progressive rock band, Goblin. The score never allows you to let your guard down. It is persistent. It is loud and as scary as the film itself.\nBourdain\u2019s thoughts\nAccording to Bourdain, \u201cBoth the sound and the visuals of this film are unlike anything that\u2019s ever been seen before in any horror film, and maybe even all films. It is visually and stylistically a masterpiece that rewrote the language for suspense and horror and influenced everyone who came after\u2026John Carpenter would not exist\u2026 Guillermo del Toro\u2026everybody has lifted scenes directly from [Suspiria].[2]\nAn American ballet student, Suzy Bannion (played by the doe-eyed Jessica Harper) arrives in Germany to attend the prestigious Tanz Akademie the night that a student is brutally murdered in an off-campus apartment.\nThe next morning, Suzy meets the vice-directress Madame Blanc (Joan Bennet, her final film role), and an instructor, Ms. Tanner (Alida Valli). She also meets two students, Sara (Stefania Casini) and Olga (Barbara Magnolfi).\nSoon after Suzy falls ill and is told She is to be \u201cmedicated\u201d daily. We later see that her medicine is a glass of wine (a medication still used today) Naturally, she and Sara become friends.\nStrange things are heard and seen throughout. Maggots fall from the ceiling, Sara points out the sound of a peculiar whistling snore. Sara is obsessed by footsteps of someone walking down the hallway outside their door. Sara tries to get Suzy to help her figure out what is going on at the school. Then Sara abruptly leaves school without notice. Suzy becomes determined to understand what is happening.\nShould You Watch Suspiria?\nFirst, the cons. The film is not perfect. The sound can be too much for some viewers. It is meant to be loud and unsettling. The actors spoke English, Italian or German while filming. Often, they spoke in their native language without understanding each other. The dialog required overdubbing during post-production (a common practice in Italian filmmaking). You notice this while watching the film. At times the interaction seems childish. The director initially wanted to use young pre-teen girls but was convinced the brutality is too much. Argento decided to used college-age actresses. However, the script remained unchanged. Actions like sticking out their tongue or the design of a door\nhandle being at eye levels were supposed to heighten the subconscious to a fairy tale populated with little girls.\nDespite this, Suspiria is worth watching. It is dreamlike, or should I say more like watching an actual nightmare. That is its charm and what makes the experience great. You must remember it is a 41-years-old innovative film that has inspired generations. With time and technology, it is copied and perfected. Argento did not waste his time with bleak landscapes, and too dark shadows as horror films often did. 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        "raw_content": "A list of 10 amazing things to do when you travel to Croatia. Explore everything from beautiful islands to the famed local cuisine, when you visit Croatia.\nWith more than 1,000 islands and 2,000 km of rocky indented shoreline, Croatia is one of Europe\u2019s top summer destinations. This is quite an achievement for a country that\u2019s only gained its independence from the former Yugoslavia in the 90s, and that joined the European Union only in 2013. The weather in Croatia is quite spectacular. The Balkan country boasts more sunny days than Sydney, Australia, so it\u2019s no wonder it is a sun-seekers\u2019 paradise. The country\u2019s coast has preserved its natural beauty, and isn\u2019t lined with hotel chains, unlike many Mediterranean destinations.\nCroatia has a lot more to offer than 50 shades of blue! Croatia has seven UNESCO world heritage sites: the old City of Dubrovnik, the Plitvice Lakes National Park, Split city with the Palace of Diocletian, the Euphrasian Basilica, the Historic Centre of Pore\u010d, the city of Trogir, the cathedral of Saint James and the Stari Grad Plain.\nIts historic cities embrace various architectural styles from Renaissance to baroque. They are a testament to its Roman, Venetian, Byzantine, and Austro-Hungarian legacy, as well as Latin Mediterranean, Orthodox and Ottoman influences. The country was colonized by Greeks, Romans, Venetians, Franks, and Habsburgs, so visitors are fascinated with the stories behind its walls and ruins.\nSome interesting facts about Croatia:\nThe smallest town in the world is in Croatia, and is called Hum.\nCroatia is the home of the Dalmatian dog breed, so you might bump into Cruella de Vile, during your travels.\nCroatians invented the necktie, worn by soldiers in the 17th century, and the mechanical pencil, called the \u2018Penkala\u2019 after its creator, and kwown in short today as \u2018pen\u2019.\nWith so many choices, here\u2019s an overview of the best places to visit and things to do in Croatia to be sure you make the most of your time there.\n1. Sail around the islands\nWhat many of the over 12 million annual visitors don\u2019t know, is that the vast majority of beaches in Croatia are pebble beaches. A sailing trip could be the answer to find those stunning white sandy beaches that are few and far between. Its quite ideal for visitors who like to pack in a lot of different places in a short time. Going on a sailing trip could also mean not having to worry about accommodation and transportation, between sites of interest as you\u2019d be sleeping on the boat. Not having to wait for ferries or returning to the same place can help save a lot of time. Not to mention you can escape the crowds by stopping for a swim anywhere in the middle of the sea. There are cruise options for all ages, budgets and travel types. If a sailing trip is too restrictive, island hopping is easy for visitors who prefer to set their own itinerary as there are plenty of ferries, taxi boats and catamarans.\nA common route is sailing between Split and Dubrovnik, and it includes the amazing islands of Hvar, Korcula and Mljet. Korcula is the birthplace of Marco Polo and resembles a miniature Dubrovnik with its walls, Venetian Renaissance architecture and colourful markets. Vela Przina Beach is a sandy beach on the island of Korcula. Mljet is covered by lush vegetation and a third of the island is a nature park. Mljet national park is one of the most popular coastal hiking destinations in Croatia. Hvar is a stunning island off the Dalmatian Coast with spectacular beaches, vineyards, lavender fields, 13th century walls and Gothic palaces. Hvar Town has a thriving night scene as well. So it might be a great place to sample some Croatian wine or beer. Croatia\u2019s oldest town, Stari Grad, is also situated on the island of Hvar, and is worth exploring!\n2. Walk the city walls of Dubrovnik\nLord Byron described the town located at the southern tip of Croatia off the Adriatic Sea as \u2018the pearl of the Adriatic\u2019. Due to its location, Dubrovnik was established in the 7th century for sea trade. Game of Thrones\u2019 King\u2019s Landing is in fact, Dubrovnik. The 2 km defensive walls encircle most of the old city, and offers breath-taking views. Visitors who dare to venture away from the limestone pedestrian area will be rewarded with tiny narrow streets, shops and restaurants. To avoid the crowds in the busy months of July and August, head there early.\nFor a bird\u2019s eye view over the city\u2019s red-tile roofs from more than 400 meters above sea level, take the cable car to the top of the Srd Hill.\n3. Explore Plitvice Lakes National Park\nAlmost 10% of Croatia is made up of national parks and nature reserves. Plitvice Lakes National Park, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site only a 2-hour bus ride away from Zagreb, the capital city. It is also the oldest national park in Southeast Europe. You can explore the park\u2019s 16 interconnected lakes and waterfalls by boat, a hop on, hop off electric train or by taking a wooden plank trail. The largest waterfall is 70 meters tall. The woods are teeming with life: deer, wolves, boars, bears, and rare species of birds, but visitors aren\u2019t allowed to wander off the established trail. Arrive early to avoid the crowds.\n4. Get in the grove at music festivals\nSummer is for sun, beach and music. If you can have all three in one place, why look any further? If it\u2019s also fairly cheaper than in Western European countries, we have a winner! Most of Croatian festivals are techno, electro, minimal or a combination of the three. Picture crazy boat parties, beach raves and a chilled out atmosphere. Some of the more popular festivals include Hideout Festival, the Dubrovnik Summer Festival, Ultra Europe and Love International.\n5.Walk around Diocletian\u2019s palace in Split\nThe palace was built by the Roman Emperor Diocletian in the fourth century AD, to serve as his retirement residence. The palace resembles a fortress, and constitutes about half of the old town and city center of Split. The walls of this ancient palace hide many restaurants, bars and shops. The fourth season of Game of Thrones was filmed here. From Split visitors can take a ferry or catamaran to the islands of Brac, Hvar or Vis.\n6. Contribute to the collection of the Museum of broken relationships in Zagreb\nVisitors can browse the collections to learn the stories of broken relationships behind the objects donated by people from around the world, and even donate their own. The capital and largest city of Croatia, Zagreb, is located in northwestern Croatia and dates back to the 11th century. It is packed with old and modern attractions. Cobblestone streets hide old, medieval churches and towers.\n7. Relive gladiator past at Pula Arena\nThe amphitheater in Pula was constructed in the first century, and is one of the six Roman arenas that have stood the test of time worldwide. Visitors are fascinated by its past: it\u2019s a place where crowds flocked to see gladiator fights. Pula is located at the southern tip of the Istria peninsula. It now hosts various concerts throughout the year ranging from classical performances, jazz festivals to hard rock and Croatian pop music.\n8. Get romantic in Rovinj\nRovinj is a small picturesque town with an archipelago of 20 islands. You can be awed by its cobble stoned streets, lined with artists, shops and art galleries, with its arches, stairways, medieval city gates, the 12th century town clock, the baroque-style St. Euphemia\u2019s Basilica, and its scenic harbor.\n9. Wine and dine\nCroatia is one of the oldest wine-producing countries in the world, going back to ancient Greek settlers. It has more than 300 geographically defined wine districts. Its most popular wine-producing regions are Istria, Korcula island, Hvar island and the Peljesac peninsula. Some popular white wines include the Istrian Malvazija and Posip from Korcula. The Peljesac-produced Dingac is a renowned red wine. Croatia has a wide range of indigenous grape varietals like Plavac Mali, the child of Zinfandel.\nDelight your taste buds in a local Konoba, a small family-run restaurant where you can try some homemade Croatian food, and flavored wine in a pleasant welcoming atmosphere. Seafood is an important component of Croatian gastronomy. Try the best oysters in the country, in the towns of Lim and Ston, crni rizot (black risotto), which is a squid risotto or Fi\u0161 Paprika\u0161, a spicy fish paprika stew. Try some pasta with Istrian truffles if you not a big seafood fan or pasticada, a traditional beef dish marinated in wine, garlic and delicious herbs, served with gnocchi. Each region has its own cuisine with Slavic and Mediterranean influences and the difference can be felt more between continental and coastal towns.\n10. 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        "raw_content": "I\u2019m proud to announce my new blog and website! \ud83c\udf89 After years of unsatisfying approaches and several restarts I can present a result I\u2019m happy with.\nTo represent myself in the world wide web I always wanted to built a website for myself. I found this quite difficult as I\u2019m always striving for perfection. A lot of approaches have been made, but at some point I always were unsure about the design or the technology used and threw it away.\nHow it\u2019s build\nFor this site I\u2019m using WordPress as CMS. WordPress is very solid in terms of long term support, mature and always under active development. There are tons of plugins for any task and documentation is splendid.\nIn the past I gave the static site generator Jekyll a try. It is quite nice and easy to use, but in the end I found myself reinventing the wheel for simple things like SEO tasks. Plugins are rare and often not up to date. As I worked a while with Contao I also tried to get a site running with it. In general it works great as this is a great CMS, but the documentation is not as good as WordPress and for blogging purposes this isn\u2019t the best option.\nTherefore I\u2019m using WordPress which I\u2019m quite familiar with. It helps me to focus on content and features instead of basic tasks.\nI tried to create a clean layout focusing on the content and a good reading experience. I\u2019m a big fan of minimalist approaches. Aside of this I try to optimize for speed a lot reducing unnecessary requests and use extensive caching. For hosting I\u2019m using Digital Ocean* as it\u2019s very easy to use and manage.\n* Affiliate link, supports my costs hosting this blog.\nThis blog will be about anything I encounter daily as developer. This may be problems I had to solve, best practices, conferences and more. My focus lies on several front-end topics such as JavaScript, React and speed optimization, but are not limited to this. Especially I\u2019m excited to write about new things I\u2019m learning and share the experience with you.\nI have several more Features in mind for this site which will come soon. This is the so called minimum viable product serving you the most important part: The content. This will be my playground to test out cutting edge technology and writing about it. Stay tuned!\nAs of now this blog is powered by Hugo, a static site generator written in Go. It\u2019s amazingly fast and has everything you need builtin. Wordpress had too much overhead in terms of deployment, database and development environment. Now it\u2019s much simpler to build and deploy, couldn\u2019t be happier.",
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        "raw_content": "Home \u00bb Blog \u00bb Springtime and the Importance of Acequia Easements\nSpringtime and the Importance of Acequia Easements\nBy Paula Garcia, NMAA Executive Director\nThe acequia easement is generally known as the \"bordo\" of the acequia which is the land on either side of the acequia that is a passageway up and down the length of the acequia. This bordo serves a very important role as it provides access to the acequia for essential functions such as the annual cleaning. An acequia easement is a right-of-way along the length of the ditch and its extent is defined in state law as whatever is adequate for reasonable maintenance, use, and improvements.\nThe acequia easement also includes the right to gain access to the ditch through traditional points of access, even when that includes crossing a person's property. Both of these elements of the acequia easement are important during the time when acequias do the annual spring cleaning.\nAccording to state law, an acequia has a legal easement as long as it has been used historically, since its establishment, for at least five continuous years. Once an easement is established, it remains intact. Acequias generally have easements that originated between the 1600s and 1800s. The easement exists because of historic use regardless of whether the acequia has documented this easement.\nThe springtime often brings to the surface some misunderstandings or disagreements about the nature and extent of acequia easements. To avoid these problems, it is helpful for acequia commissioners and mayordomos to keep their parciantes informed about the acequia easement. Some acequias will define their easement in their bylaws and others will include a description of the easement in a mailout, flyer, or letter to the parciantes and pertinent landowners.\nAnother approach is to have a map of the acequia easement on file in a public place such as the office of the County Clerk. If the acequia creates such a map, every effort should be made to ensure it is accurate and consistent with the historic practices of the acequia. Some acequias are exploring more extensive methods of documentation with the County Clerk so that the easement is included in the title search.\nNot all landowners will acknowledge the acequia easement. However, acequia easements are well established in law and acequias have significant powers to protect and enforce their easements. If there is a disagreement about the nature or extent of an easement, the acequia can first seek to resolve the dispute through communication with the landowner. If necessary, the acequia may have to take legal action to enforce the easement. State law provides several remedies including criminal penalties and injunctive relief. Acequias can contact NMAA for referrals to attorneys that can assist in this regard.\nThe most important protection for an acequia easement is its continued use by the acequia. The spring cleaning is a good time to reaffirm the significance of the acequia to the continued survival of agricultural and community traditions of growing food and working together to bring water to the fields and crops of the whole community.\nSacando la Acequia: A Community Tradition",
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        "raw_content": "Daily Ratings & News for IsoRay\nComplete the form below to receive the latest headlines and analysts' recommendations for IsoRay with our free daily email newsletter:\nIsoRay, Inc. (NYSEAMERICAN:ISR) saw a large decline in short interest in the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 1,065,703 shares, a decline of 2.9% from the January 15th total of 1,097,591 shares. Approximately 1.6% of the company\u2019s shares are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 349,208 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 3.1 days.\nISR opened at $0.42 on Thursday. IsoRay has a 52-week low of $0.27 and a 52-week high of $1.22.\nGet IsoRay alerts:\nIsoRay (NYSEAMERICAN:ISR) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, February 12th. The healthcare company reported ($0.02) earnings per share for the quarter, meeting the Zacks\u2019 consensus estimate of ($0.02). The firm had revenue of $1.90 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.76 million.\nA number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Highland Private Wealth Management bought a new stake in IsoRay during the 4th quarter valued at $39,000. Vanguard Group Inc raised its position in IsoRay by 24.7% during the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc now owns 1,857,268 shares of the healthcare company\u2019s stock valued at $964,000 after purchasing an additional 367,324 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Vanguard Group Inc. raised its position in IsoRay by 24.7% during the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 1,857,268 shares of the healthcare company\u2019s stock valued at $964,000 after purchasing an additional 367,324 shares in the last quarter.\nA number of equities analysts recently issued reports on ISR shares. Zacks Investment Research upgraded IsoRay from a \u201csell\u201d rating to a \u201chold\u201d rating in a report on Friday, November 9th. HC Wainwright restated a \u201cbuy\u201d rating and set a $0.70 price objective on shares of IsoRay in a report on Monday, January 28th. Finally, Maxim Group cut IsoRay from a \u201cbuy\u201d rating to a \u201chold\u201d rating in a report on Friday, November 9th.\nILLEGAL ACTIVITY NOTICE: This piece was posted by Macon Daily and is owned by of Macon Daily. If you are reading this piece on another site, it was stolen and reposted in violation of U.S. and international copyright & trademark legislation. The legal version of this piece can be read at https://macondaily.com/2019/02/14/isoray-inc-isr-short-interest-down-2-9-in-january.html.\nIsoRay Company Profile\nIsoRay, Inc, through its subsidiary, IsoRay Medical, Inc, develops, manufactures, and sells isotope-based medical products and devices for the treatment of cancer and other malignant diseases in the United States. The company produces CS-1 Cesium-131 brachytherapy seeds for the treatment of prostate, brain, lung, head and neck, gynecological, pelvic/abdominal, and colorectal cancers, as well as ocular melanoma.\nRecommended Story: Do You Need a Fiduciary?\nReceive News & Ratings for IsoRay Daily - Enter your email address below to receive a concise daily summary of the latest news and analysts' ratings for IsoRay and related companies with MarketBeat.com's FREE daily email newsletter.",
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        "raw_content": "MAKING PEACE: IN MEMORY OF STEPHEN MOORE\nRather than making peace, Canada keeps on making war:\nApril 2016: Canada approved a $15 billion sale of weapons to Saudi Arabia.\nMarch 2017: Canada extended its military mission in Ukraine until March 2019.\nJune 2017: Canada extended its military mission in Iraq and Syria until March 2019.\nJune 2017: Canadian troops arrived in Latvia to lead a NATO mission against \u201cRussian aggression.\u201d\nJune 2017: Canada increased its war spending by 70% over the next 10 years.\nJuly 2017: Canada was not one of the 122 countries that signed a treaty banning nuclear weapons.\nWHAT CAN WE DO FOR PEACE?\nENDLESS WAR: 2001 \u2013 2017: CANADIAN ENGAGEMENT\nAFGHANISTAN October 2001 \u2013 March 2014: 12+ years\nLIBYA March 2011 \u2013 October 2011: 7 months\nIRAQ October 2014 \u2013 ongoing\nSYRIA March 2015 \u2013 ongoing\nUKRAINE September 2015 \u2013 ongoing\nLATVIA June 2017 \u2013 ongoing\nAs this table indicates, since 2001, there have been only a few months\u2014March to October 2014\u2014that Canada has not been engaged in war.\nWhy, instead of working for peace, has Canada chosen this ongoing, seemingly never-ending involvement in war? There are three main reasons:\nCanada\u2019s dependence on the US for its foreign policy.\nCanada\u2019s membership in the US-led military alliance NATO.\nProfits for the Canadian arms industry.\nMORE WAR-MAKING\nIn June, Canada further strengthened its commitment to war-making by increasing its war spending by 70% over the next 10 years, from $18.9 billion in 2016\u201317 to $32.7 billion in 2026\u201327.\nThis is money that could, instead, be spent on education, healthcare, affordable housing, or the implementation of the 94 Calls to Action of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.\nWhy is Canada increasing its military spending? There are at least two answers to this question:\nUS PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP DEMANDED IT. Trump is putting pressure on NATO members to pay \u201ctheir fair share\u201d of costs for NATO\u2014a US-led military alliance.\nPRIME MINISTER JUSTIN TRUDEAU WANTS IT.\nA more militaristic and war-making nation is, perhaps, what Trudeau had in mind when, shortly after the 2015 election, he said \u201cCanada is back.\u201d\nThere are many indications that, by \u201cback,\u201d Trudeau meant more war-making. For example, the Trudeau government has twice extended Canada\u2019s military mission in Iraq and Syria.\nENDLESS WAR: WHO BENEFITS?\nWar is big business. Many countries, including Canada, are making a killing out of this never-ending war-making.\nThe Canadian arms industry generates about $10 billion in revenue annually, with 60% coming from exports.\nThe US is the largest market for Canadian military equipment.\nCanada is the 2nd largest exporter of arms to the Middle East.\nCanada is the 6th largest exporter of arms in the world.\nWHO LOSES? Ordinary citizens everywhere.\nBANNING NUCLEAR WEAPONS\nLast month, 122 countries, a large majority of the UN members, signed a legally-binding treaty banning nuclear weapons. This treaty is the first major development in nuclear disarmament in many decades.\nCanada did not sign the treaty. Nor did any of the nine nuclear-armed states.\nWHAT CANADA MUST DO\nWithdraw from the military missions in Iraq, Syria, Ukraine, and Latvia.\nDevelop a foreign policy independent of the US.\nGet out of NATO.\nStop selling arms.\nSign the UN treaty banning nuclear weapons.\nMake diplomatic peacemaking a top priority.\nIN MEMORY OF STEPHEN MOORE: 1969 \u2013 2017\nMaking Peace Vigil is holding today\u2019s vigil in memory of Stephen Moore, who died on August 16, 2017. A founding member of the Vigil, Stephen devoted his life to the struggle for peace and justice.\nRight up until the very end, Stephen used his voice to call for peace, dictating the letter, printed below, to his daughter from his hospital bed. The letter appeared in the Leader-Post on August 17, 2017, the day after Stephen died.\n\u201cCanada\u2019s role in the global arms trade, and its role in nuclear proliferation in particular, is a disgrace. In this year alone, it seems Canadian equipment has been used by Saudi Arabia, while former MPs Irwin Cotler and Daniel Turp\u2026call for a halt of such sales\u2026.Their message couldn\u2019t be clearer: No guns or weapons to human rights violators.\nNames aside, labels aside and parties aside, an eerie choir of undertakers echoes our national anthem down Bay Street to the tune of billions of dollars paid to the global arms trade. This depressing scene says nothing of Canada\u2019s role as a spreader of nuclear weapons, technology and materials\u2026..\nThe stakes could scarcely be higher. Global warming and climate change, as well as global nuclear arms proliferation, are the two great threats to continued human existence. Canada must stand four-square against both. Earlier this year, more than 100 nations voted to stop altogether the trade in nuclear arms. Canada was not among them. We cited NATO\u2019s self-defence policy as our reason, the very same reason nations like North Korea, Pakistan, India and China use to ignore the non-proliferation treaty.\nLet us stand on the right side of human history, giving voice to peace and allowing future generations to have their voices heard.\u201d\nThank you, Stephen, for giving voice to peace. You are an inspiration to us all.\nPosted in peace activism | 1 Comment \u00bb",
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        "raw_content": "Is Sports Media Finally Having Its #MeToo Moment?\nSince the beginning of the #MeToo movement, where women have identified themselves as victims of sexual harassment in the workplace by using the hashtag on social media, some of the biggest names in entertainment have fallen. Harvey Weinstein. Kevin Spacey. Garrison Keillor. Matt Lauer. Louis C.K. In journalism, we\u2019ve seen ABC News\u2019 Mark Halperin, PBS\u2019 Michael Oreskes, VOX Media\u2019s Lockhart Steele, and Charlie Rose fired for sexual misconduct. In politics, George H.W. Bush, Alabama Senate Candidate Roy Moore, Senator Al Franken, and Representative John Conyers have all faced accusations of non-consensual sexual contact with women. Yet one unlikely industry has remained unscathed in the age of #MeToo: Sports media.\nLest you think sexual harassment doesn\u2019t exist in sports media, let me assure you it does. I\u2019ve had a boss who insisted I kiss him hello every morning. I\u2019ve walked in on co-workers discussing porn in graphic detail. I\u2019ve had co-workers brush up against me a little too hard, a few too many times. And I\u2019m far from alone. The stories I\u2019ve heard from other women in the industry make my blood run cold.\nWomen are underrepresented in media across the board, but nowhere more so than in sports. A 2017 Women\u2019s Media Center report found that only 11 percent of women in working media report on sports, and a 2014 report found 90 percent of sports editors are white males. Outside of ESPN, who employees by far the largest number of women in sports media, the ratio of women to men is much worse. Add to the mix a bunch of former pro athletes and a large number of very young men with no experience in a traditional workplace, and it\u2019s dumbfounding that #MeToo hasn\u2019t gotten more of a foothold in the world of sports.\nI reached out to 10 women currently working in sports media for their thoughts on why we haven\u2019t seen #MeToo in our industry, and nearly all of them declined to speak on the record. It\u2019s not that they didn\u2019t have stories upon stories of sexual harassment, they told me, but they were afraid of backlash from their employers and coworkers if they talked about their experiences publicly. That doesn\u2019t bode well for the feelings of courage and strength #MeToo has engendered in other areas of media.\nYou see, in the world of sports, behavior that has gotten men fired in other industries is too often accepted as par for the course . Baseball analyst Harold Reynolds, reportedly fired by ESPN for sexually harassing a production assistant, was quickly scooped up by MLB Network. Mike Tirico, whose history of stalking and sexual harassment was detailed in the book Those Guys Have All The Fun, has one of the highest-profile jobs at NBC Sports. NBA great Isaiah Thomas was found by a jury to have sexually harassed a Knicks team executive, and was promptly put in charge of the WNBA\u2019s New York Liberty. Yes, that\u2019s a team of women.\nWorse, no industry ignores allegations of violence against women like sports media. Day in and day out, women see their colleagues praise and lionize men like Kobe Bryant (who was arrested, charged, and settled a rape case in 2003 and later admitted his victim did not consent to sex ), Ben Roethlisberger (suspended under the NFL\u2019s personal conduct policy after rape allegations), Derrick Rose (who couldn\u2019t describe \u201cconsent\u2019 during a civil sexual assault case deposition), and Floyd Mayweather (arrested multiple times for domestic violence and sentenced to 90 days in jail in 2010).\nSo who does a women working in sports media go to with her complaints of sexual harassment when her boss\u2019s favorite Yankee is Aroldis Champman? How is a woman to feel she works in an environment where her feelings are respected when her coworkers debate whether Mike Tyson or OJ Simpson, one convicted of rape, one charged with killing his wife, would be a better guest? What does it say to women when athletes who have been accused of sexual assault or domestic battery become regular guests on sports talk shows?\n\u201cWe don\u2019t have enough allies behind the scenes to feel protected,\u201d says CJ Silas, Host of The CJ Silas Show oN ESPN Radio 1280am . \u201cWomen might be afraid of losing their jobs and all we worked so hard to accomplish. We tolerated it all to get ahead and to follow our dreams Speaking up was always dangerous. I know for me, I could get my stories from a 30 year career, but what would it do? Would I get the jobs back? Would I get all of the money I have lost because of the black balling? If I wanted the individuals to go down, then that would be the main objective. The worst are still big names in this business. If I tell my stories, do I get dragged through the mud, sued for slander, etc.\u201d\nRhiannnon Walker, of ESPN\u2019s The UnDefeated, says the gender imbalance in sports media works to discourage women from coming forward. The fact that sports media is heavily male dominate definitely plays a part,\u201d Walker says. \u201cTo that same end. I feel like that\u2019s a lot of the reason we haven\u2019t heard about much misconduct in the tech/Silicon Valley industry. There is no balance it\u2019s clearly run by men for the most part.\u201d\nThere remains a strange kind of compartmentalization in sports media where men promote men who have done terrible things to women and women are expected to go along with it and not make waves. Of course, no one expects sport journalists to use the phrase \u201caccused rapist Kobe Bryant\u201d in perpetuity, but painting athletes with violent allegations in their past in nothing but glowing terms is far too common. The message \u201cWe don\u2019t care about women\u201d couldn\u2019t be more evident if the industry hired a skywriter.\nStill, women in sports aren\u2019t the first to feel powerless in the face of their male coworkers and superiors. So why haven\u2019t we seen women band together to bring allegations? First, there are so few women working in some sports media outlets that it\u2019s impossible to find a number with a shared set of experiences. If there are two women working in a sports department, one having been harassed and one having not, there\u2019s not enough of a number to provide any kind of safety.\nMore depressing, though, is that the low number of women in sports media fosters an innate feeling of competition. Women sports journalists know that major outlets aren\u2019t going to put together a show with three women hosts or have an MLB beat made up of nothing but women reporters. Because women have come to expect that only one of them will get a shot at a coveted role, too many women in the industry have come to view each other as rivals rather than allies. Because women feel so easily replaced, no one is willing to risk giving up her spot. Because we\u2019re so few, we don\u2019t always support each other as we should.\nThere\u2019s still hope that, while sports has experience significant lag time in the #MeToo reckoning, it will eventually make its way to the industry. Women in sports media are a small community, and speak often about which men to avoid, which men are overly and uncomfortably \u201caffectionate,\u201d which men go out of their way to make women\u2019s lives hell. Recently, Blue Jays analyst Greg Zaun was fired for \u201cinappropriate behavior\u201d following complaints from several women. Recently, word came from NFL Network and ESPN that multiple men, including analysts Marshall Faulk, Heath Evans, Donovan McNabb, have been suspended pending allegations of sexual harassment. Just last week, the Boston Globe\u2019s Spotlightpublished an account of sexual discrimination and harassment at ESPN, in which both Adrienne Lawrence and Jenn Sterger talked about being harassed and propositioned by co-workers.\nOnly time will tell if more women in sports are willing to rock the #MeToo boat or if they feel their career is better served keeping their heads down and noses to the grindstone. A few women have told me they believe sports media will have its #MeToo moment, and soon. Some think the hostile work environment is so endemic to the industry there is no way to dislodge it. 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        "raw_content": "Sometimes the Audience Sucks\u200a\u2014\u200aMost Times it\u2019s You!\nThere\u2019s no better feeling than being onstage delivering a presentation, telling a story or making people laugh, especially when it\u2019s all working out perfectly. But perfect moments like that are few and far between, which is why public speakers keep doing the work\u200a\u2014\u200athe same way a junkie keeps seeking out that perfect high.\nIf you\u2019re interested in a life of public speaking or you\u2019re already a public speaker looking to improve, here are some hard truths about the process that you will need to address.\nYou should be scared every time you get onstage.\nAt the last speaking event I was at, a fellow speaker said, \u201cI can\u2019t wait until the day when I\u2019m not terrified to do these things.\u201d\nHere\u2019s the thing about fear of public speaking: you\u2019re supposed to be afraid.\nThe fear isn\u2019t supposed to go away over time. You should learn how to manage the anxiety and navigate around its pitfalls, especially in the days leading up to the event.\nIf the fear honestly disappears; what that really means is that you\u2019ve stopped caring about the process. You\u2019ve checked out, and chances are your audience has too.\nAll that said, there is a point where you should have forgotten that you\u2019re afraid, and that\u2019s a few minutes into your talk. If you\u2019re still focusing on how afraid you are five minutes into your presentation, then don\u2019t be surprised if people are reaching for their phones to avoid watching a train wreck in real time.\nHere are the things I remember the most about the time I went bungee jumping: I remember the long walk up to the jumping off point and the mounting fear. I remember all of the excuses I was telling myself to not do this. I remember each strap feeling tighter than the last. I remember looking down at the horror of it all.\nI don\u2019t remember jumping. There\u2019s this seemingly-hour gap in my memory between the jump and the first time the bungee cord pulled me back upward.\nWhen my memory resumes, all I\u2019m doing is laughing as I\u2019m being bounced back and forth from the rush of certain death below and the beautiful sky above. I was having too much fun to be afraid by that point.\nThe hardest part of public speaking is the lead up to the moment. If you\u2019re still focusing on the fear while you\u2019re actually doing it, then you might want to consider a different path in life.\nThe stage is supposed to represent your fear, not be the place to live it.\nSpeaking of the stage\u2026\nThere is no such thing as a stage.\nI\u2019ve been on stages that tower over the audience and I\u2019ve been on stages that are literally two inches off the ground. I\u2019ve done stand-up on a pile of pallets. I\u2019ve presented on stages that literally wobbled. I gave a talk while standing on a chair.\nPersonally, I prefer a proper stage. I recently did a storytelling event where there was no stage and while it was a wonderful evening, the performer part of my brain was scoffing at the lack of elevation.\nAnd that\u2019s really what it\u2019s all about: elevation. Public speakers have associated that step upward as a significant part of the process, a necessary part of the transition from the unseen to the seen.\nAnd that\u2019s bullshit, by the way.\nRecently I sat in on an acting coach who was consulting with a client who needed help preparing for public speaking. He asked his client what he meant when he said he was going to be on stage. After the client answered, he said, \u201cWhat is a stage to you?\u201d And the coach stood up from his chair and said, \u201cThis. I\u2019m on a stage right now.\u201d\nIt was a nice moment, mostly because it confirmed something I always believed\u200a\u2014\u200adespite what the performer part of my brain says\u200a\u2014\u200athat we are always on stage.\nThe space that we associate as the stage is really just the space where you are given the attention you need to accomplish a task. If you\u2019re sitting in a classroom and have a question, you raise your hand. When the teacher calls on you, you are then in the space of attention. All eyes are on you. You are on stage. You didn\u2019t have to even stand up.\nThe same goes for the back and forth of a conversation. The same goes for the moment when it\u2019s your turn to order a cup of coffee at Starbucks. The same goes when you decide to tell a joke at a party.\nYour audience may come and go throughout the day, but you are always on stage whether you like it or not.\nLet\u2019s talk a little about that audience, by the way\u2026\nSome audiences do suck\u200a\u2014\u200amostly it\u2019s you, though.\nEnough isn\u2019t said how sometimes the audience sucks. You can go out there and give it your all and the audience will be unfocused, disengaged, and basically a collection of the worst human beings on the planet.\nIt happens. Maybe the environment itself is displacing the audience from its own experience or maybe it\u2019s just the combination of these incompatible people being forced to engage together.\nIt\u2019s true. Sometimes the audience sucks.\nHowever, most times it\u2019s you. You suck.\nI love when public speakers or performers tell me about how their audiences suck. \u201cThe show I did last week was terrible. The audience was just awful. And I swear those same people came to my show last night.\u201d\nIf you notice that you repeatedly attract terrible audiences, then maybe consider looking at the common denominator. Maybe it\u2019s you. Maybe you\u2019re not doing as good a job as you think you are.\nMaybe you\u2019re terrible.\n\u201cBut Christian,\u201d you say. \u201cEveryone tells me I\u2019m great! What gives?\u201d\nI\u2019m glad you asked, imaginary reader\u2026\nDon\u2019t depend on others to tell you how terrible you are.\nDo you notice how that guy on Twitter from Croatia has no problem telling you how much you suck? He just focuses on your weaknesses and really goes to town. He\u2019s so good at dismantling your ego in 250 characters or less that it practically makes him a social media expert.\nUnlike that guy from Croatia, your colleagues and friends don\u2019t know how to communicate how terrible you are.\nThis isn\u2019t deliberate and it\u2019s not their fault. They really mean well.\nBut it is your fault for constantly returning to the same people who make you feel good rather than give you the constructive feedback you really need to better yourself.\nWhile we\u2019re on the subject of making you feel like shit\u2026\nYou\u2019re minding your own business and you get an email inviting you to be a speaker at a show. They want to fly you out, put you up in a nice hotel and have you presenting on a nice fancy stage. Invitations like this have a way of making you feel like a million bucks.\nThen the promotional work starts and you see your picture being shared and liked online (except from that guy in Croatia; I mean, what is his problem!?). You\u2019re feeling awesome!\nWhen the big day comes, the organizers are treating you like a superstar. Your name is on all of the posters. People are telling you they\u2019re looking forward to your talk. You\u2019re so pumped!\nAnd finally you\u2019re onstage for your 45 minutes and people are clapping, cameras are clicking and your face is on a giant screen. You\u2019re practically high from the experience!\nThis is the part where I need to remind you that everything that just happened wasn\u2019t about you.\nYou were a part of the machine that was designed to, at worst, make a ton of money for the organizers and, at best, provide a lot of useful knowledge to the audience. You were the delivery system to provide content and make money.\nIf it wasn\u2019t you, it was going to be someone else.\nIt was not an experience designed to make you feel good. In fact, the audience isn\u2019t there to make you feel good; that\u2019s the organizer\u2019s job (and most times they will fail because they got a lot of people to make happy).\nSorry to be a bummer. But at least you got paid for the experience, right?\nYou\u2019re never going to make money doing it.\nOh, you weren\u2019t paid? My bad.\nMost of these gigs do not pay. You\u2019re lucky if they pay for travel and accommodation. And there might be free coffee.\nIn the end, doing a big public speaking event is more than likely going to cost you. And it\u2019s not just money. You\u2019re going to lose a lot of time preparing. You\u2019re going to lose valuable mental space because you\u2019re going to be thinking about it all of the time. You\u2019re going to lose time away from your friends and family. If you own a business, you\u2019re going to lose focus with your work.\nAnd if getting paid isn\u2019t a big deal and you have money to burn, you can even pay for the experience.\nThis isn\u2019t to say that you won\u2019t make money. You will get some here and there, but you\u2019re never going to make a living from it.\nSomething is probably going to go wrong.\nDuring one of the biggest presentations of my life, every time I pressed the button to advance the deck, it jumped 7 to 8 slides ahead.\nMy worst moment on stage was doing a stand-up show at a fringe festival where the owners of the bar moved my show to the main room at the last moment with the hope that I\u2019d have a larger crowd. When the show began, the room was packed with about 70\u201380 people. The problem was, they were there to drink and have fun, not to watch a show.\nI start telling the first joke and immediately (as if it were planned) everyone stands up and walks out. There were four people still seated when I got to the second joke.\nI had 45 minutes left of my set.\nI did the whole show though. I just refocused my energy on the four who remained and I made the best of it.\nThe point is, something always goes wrong.\nIt could be as small as a broken projector, incompatible PowerPoint, faulty mic, or as big as\u2026well, 95% of your audience walking out on you.\nThe easy thing to do is to get annoyed, sometimes even take it out on the audience (which I\u2019ve seen way too many times).\nLet me offer another solution that\u2019s creative and fun.\nI like to write book jokes. You know, the kind of jokes you\u2019d find in a big joke book.\nHere\u2019s one I wrote:\nThree Americans walk into a bar. They all order a beer.\nThe first American tastes his beer and says, \u201cThis is amazing beer!\u201d He takes out his phone, takes a picture of it and posts it on Facebook.\nThe second American tastes his beer and says, \u201cThis is the best beer I ever had!\u201d He takes out his phone, takes a picture and puts it on Instagram.\nThe third American grabs his beer and throws it on the ground.\nThe bartender says, \u201cWhy did you do that?\u201d\nThe third American says, \u201cWhat\u2019s the point? I left my phone at home.\u201d\nIf you\u2019re a writer and you find yourself staring a blank screen for too long, try writing a joke. And try it even if you\u2019re not a writer. Let it roll around in your head like a brain teaser until you get it just right.\nWhen you\u2019re done, share it with someone. Don\u2019t tell them you wrote it. Slip it in a conversation the way you would any joke. Give it an honest test run. You\u2019ll know immediately if you were successful.\nIf you\u2019re a public speaker, I also encourage you to write them. Test them. Practice them until they\u2019re perfect. And then keep your best ones (particularly the clean ones) in the back of your head, especially when you\u2019re onstage.\nAnd in those moments where something completely out of your control happens, take a deep breath and (instead of pointing out the problem or getting snarky with the audience) tell one of your jokes. It\u2019ll re-engage the audience and (hopefully) allow time for the technicians to fix the issue.\nIf you can make an audience laugh\u200a\u2014\u200aespecially when they weren\u2019t expecting to\u200a\u2014\u200athey\u2019ll follow you through to the end.\nPublic speaking is awesome. If you really commit to the experience it\u2019ll change your life in a lot of different ways.\nBut it\u2019s important to keep it all in perspective. And you can do that by learning to:\nManage your fear.\nUnderstand the space of attention.\nKnow your role in a given event.\nAlways be prepared,\nIgnore that guy from Croatia.",
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        "raw_content": "Cannabis has long been known to make adherence to HIV medication bearable. In fact, the virus is one of the foremost qualifying conditions for medical cannabis in the majority of legal states. After all, it was a key driving force in the original crusade to legalize the plant. A growing number of states \u2014 not including CBD oil-only states, or states with undefined lists of conditions \u2014 explicitly include HIV or AIDS as a qualifying condition for medical marijuana: As of 2019, that includes Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Utah, Vermont, Washington, and West Virginia.\nDespite the widespread acceptance of cannabis for alleviating symptoms of HIV, there is much more to be learned about the actual mechanisms of the plant in reducing neurocognitive issues and inflammation \u2014 some of the most detrimental effects associated with the virus. People living with HIV often take steroids or other potent drugs that are hard on the kidneys, making it difficult to distinguish what symptoms come from HIV and what symptoms come from HIV drug regimens. HIV drugs powerfully annihilate HIV cells in the bloodstream to undetectable levels, but the virus still reaches the deepest reservoirs in the body, such as in the bone marrow or in the brain, where drugs cannot always reach.\nAs a person living with HIV, I can affirm cannabis\u2019 ability to noticeably improve the quality of life \u2014 especially considering the often toxic HIV drugs that I\u2019m consigned to take daily in order to stay alive. For over three years, I had to take a mandatory daily dose of Atripla \u2014 a three-drug pill containing the hallucinogenic drug efavirenz. It was the first drug I was prescribed, and I was casually warned that efavirenz may cause \u201cweird dreams.\u201d On the third day of taking Atripla, I experienced profound hallucinations, much more like a full-blown acid trip than a dream. Then it happened about every three days. Researchers have confirmed the medication\u2019s LSD-like properties.\nI consumed or smoked cannabis daily to take the edge off of efavirenz and \u2018roid rage caused by testosterone. Consuming cannabis was the only way for me to stay grounded when the hallucinations made it difficult to distinguish reality. It\u2019s also the only thing that works to lower constant digestive irregularity and provide mental clarity, like resetting my brain. While HIV is considered to blame for the cognitive issues, researchers have linked some neurocognitive problems to efavirenz itself.\n\u201cEfavirenz commonly causes early neuropsychiatric side effects, but tolerance develops in most patients,\u201d wrote a South African research team in a 2013 study published in Expert Opinion on Drug Safety. \u201cThere is emerging evidence that efavirenz use may damage neurons, which could result in impaired neurocognitive performance.\u201d In South Africa, efavirenz is more commonly abused recreationally. This, coupled with HIV, spells bad news for the cognitive abilities of people living with HIV.\nEventually, I got tired of tripping every three days. After three and a half years, I switched from Atripla to a pill called Stribild and then finally Genvoya, which both have fewer side effects. Each time a new pill is released, it is branded as less toxic \u2014 as in the case of Genvoya.\nMichigan State University was the recipient of a $2.4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to study how cannabis compounds can reduce inflammation and cognitive problems among HIV patients. Dr. Norbert E. Kaminski is director of Michigan State University&apos;s Center for Integrative Toxicology and a professor of Pharmacology & Toxicology. \u201cA high percentage of HIV patients develop a neurocognitive disorder called HANS (HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder),\u201d Kaminski told MERRY JANE on the phone. \u201cAnd what causes this, in part, is that there is a chronic inflammatory response in the brain, partly due to the HIV virus getting into the brain. That inflammatory response ultimately causes the damage and destruction of neurons. In the most severe cases, HIV patients can develop symptoms what you would see in Alzheimer\u2019s patients.\u201d\nGrowing evidence to support the idea that cannabinoids can suppress the progression of HIV is nothing new. \u201cWe\u2019ve known for a very long that cannabinoids, including delta-9-THC, can modulate the immune system, but in this case, they are also anti-inflammatory,\u201d Kaminski said. \u201cSo some of our preliminary studies which led to the funding of this grant, was that when we began looking at the circulating white blood cells in HIV patients, we found that many of them have very high levels of monocytes [a type of white blood cell], and these monocytes were activated to something they recognized as being foreign. We also saw that in HIV patients that use medical marijuana \u2014 they did not have this condition. The number of monocytes in the patients using medical marijuana was very similar to our healthy non-infected controls.\u201d\nKaminski was amazed at the difference in profile in the bloodwork. \u201cSo what we are hypothesizing is that we think those individuals that are using marijuana may be able to control the number of these inflammatory monocytes.\u201d He explained that monocytes, when in circulation, become activated and can cross the blood-brain barrier and get into the brain. Once they\u2019re in there, they continue the inflammatory response. They also deplete proteins that recruit additional white blood cells that get into the brain. \u201cBy controlling the number of activated white blood cells,\u201d he explains, \u201cwe believe that there will be fewer of these cells crossing the blood-brain barrier and potentially also inhibiting or impairing that inflammatory response so that they don\u2019t develop this neurocognitive disorder.\u201d\nCannabis\u2019 status under Schedule I makes it harder for researchers like Kaminski to get things done. Kaminski and his research team don\u2019t give study participants medical cannabis. Instead, they provide them with questionnaires and compare the patients who use medical cannabis to those who don\u2019t. Kaminski\u2019s team also used GB Sciences&apos; cannabis-based neuroprotective compounds in its research.\nThe team\u2019s findings could eventually pave the way for future HIV medications. \u201cI would first like to note that the research into cannabinoid-based therapies for treatment of HIV-associated inflammation is very limited,\u201d study co-author Mike Rizzo reiterated via email. \u201cDespite this, I do believe there is potential for the development of cannabinoid-based medicine to dampen the chronic inflammation associated with HIV infection. In our recent publication, we observed that HIV+ individuals utilizing cannabis had a lower level of inflammatory markers in their blood compared to HIV+ individuals who did not use cannabis. This would suggest that cannabis use is lowering the level of inflammation in these HIV+ individuals.\u201d\nRizzo continued. \u201cFurthermore, we have evidence in the lab indicating that THC is a key cannabinoid compound promoting the anti-inflammatory effects that we observed in these HIV+ individuals utilizing cannabis. To conclude, despite the limited research regarding cannabinoid use and inflammation, I do believe there is promise for the development of cannabinoid-based medicine to alleviate HIV-related inflammation.\u201d\nModern HIV drugs, called antiretrovirals, work relatively similar to antibiotics \u2014 in the sense that if you skip days of pills, you can develop a resistance and it will eventually render the drug useless. Drug resistance is a consistent major issue for otherwise effective HIV drugs. It\u2019s also one of the reasons why people still die of AIDS today, even though there are now so many effective drug options to choose from. Some people are subject to superinfection with multiple strains of HIV, and others were infected with supercharged multidrug-resistant HIV strains.\nStill, I\u2019m grateful for efavirenz and other HIV drugs \u2014 I\u2019d be dead by now if effective HIV medicine didn\u2019t exist. Had I been diagnosed 20 years earlier, I\u2019d be forced to take experimental medications like AZT that didn\u2019t work and might even make things worse.\nLike innumerable other people around the world, I\u2019ve embraced cannabis to combat the various issues that I faced as a result of my HIV. After being diagnosed, I eventually found a local Long Beach, California dispensary that ran a compassionate care program which gifted a small amount of cannabis every week to people living with HIV or cancer. All I had to do was furnish my diagnosis form and my doctor\u2019s recommendation for cannabis. The budtender there refused to touch my dollars when I bought more cannabis, but overall it was worth it. In California, it\u2019s no secret that cannabis works wonders for HIV.\nThings have changed since HIV was the deadly plague it was in the 1980s. People living with HIV who adhere to their medication without skipping days can expect a near-normal life expectancy. With cannabis, however, the quality of life can be greatly improved. I can say this with confidence.\nnewsmedicineHealthresearchmedical marijuanaadult-use legalizationrecreational legalizationhivcompassionate care",
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        "raw_content": "Barry waits for Reds next move\nIn limbo: Gareth Barry\nThe cat and mouse game between Aston Villa and Liverpool over the signing of Gareth Barry appears set to continue as Rafael Benitez ponders an improved bid for the England midfielder.\nReds boss Benitez has made four separate bids for the player, the latest reputed to be around \u00a315million, but still \u00a33million short of O\u2019Neill\u2019s valuation.\n\u201cGareth has made his position clear and after that it is straightforward,\u201d Villa boss Martin O\u2019Neill told his club\u2019s official website, http://www.avfc.co.uk. \u201cWe have put a valuation on him and Liverpool value him differently at the moment. That is what the stalemate is, it is nothing else.\u201d\nHe added: \u201cGareth has pointed out he wants to go and if Liverpool come up and meet our valuation, he will go. That has been the case since the beginning of June when Gareth said he definitely wanted to go to Liverpool.\n\u201cWe put a valuation on him and we have based this valuation on a number of straightforward issues, not least that he is actually a top-quality player.\u201d\nThe saga took a another bitter turn on Wednesday when O\u2019Neill fined Barry two weeks\u2019 wages \u2013 around \u00a380,000 \u2013 following a Sunday newspaper article in which the player severely criticised his manager\u2019s handling of the situation, claiming he had not made enough effort to keep him at the club.\nThen Barry was told he was not welcome at pre-season training. That situation is unlikely to change until Villa have left for their training camp next week.\nO\u2019Neill said: \u201cWhen somebody says they want to leave a football club, there is not much else you can do about it.\n\u201cWe had a meeting a few weeks before that, (owner) Randy (Lerner), myself, Gareth and his agent and he said that Champions League football was what he wanted to do.\n\u201cSo this idea that we have not done anything in our power to keep him, I am afraid I totally and utterly disagree. Why on earth would we not want to keep our very top player at the football club when we\u2019re trying to improve?\u201d\nGareth BarryMartin O'NeillRafael Benitez",
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        "raw_content": "How Prince Philip has served Britain as a royal over the past seven decades\nToby MeyjesThursday 4 May 2017 10:51 am\nPrincess Elizabeth and Prince Philip wave to a crowd after their wedding at Westminster Abbey in November 1947 (Picture: Keystone/Getty Images)\nAs the Queen\u2019s steadfast companion for seven decades, Prince Philip is the longest serving consort in British history.\nAt the age of 95, it perhaps no surprise that royal is intending to stand down from royal duties in the autumn.\nThe Prince, who turns 96 next month, is the oldest serving partner of a reigning monarch in the world and has had a profound effect on the development of the monarchy as it modernised over recent decades.\nHe fought for Britain during the Second World War, serving with distinction in the Royal Navy, before marrying the Queen in 1947.\nAs a younger man, he was a good shot, a first-class polo player, accomplished sailor, enthusiastic cricketer and international four-in-hand carriage driver.\nPrince Philip of Greece, later Duke of Edinburgh, as a toddler, July 1922 (Picture: Hulton Archive/Getty Images)\nPrince Philip of Greece dressed for the Gordonstoun School\u2019s production of \u2018MacBeth\u2019, in Scotland in July 1935 (Picture: Fox Photos/Getty Images)\nPrince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, as a young man in 1935. (Picture: Hulton Archive/Getty Images)\nPrince Philip of Greece, later Duke of Edinburgh, with his schoolmates at the MacJannet American school in St Cloud in 1929 (Picture: Picture Post/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)\nQueen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh pose for a portrait at home in Buckingham Palace in December 1958 (Picture: Donald McKague/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)\nThe first color photograph of Princess Anne, taken in 1951, in the arms of her mother Queen Elizabeth while her father holds her brother Prince Charles (Picture: Keystone-France/Gamma-Keystone via Getty Images)\nHardworking and inquisitive, he has dedicated himself to national life for decades and even when he gave up some of his charitable associations when he was 90, he has still been associated with more than 800 charities.\nHe and his family were evacuated to Britain in 1922 after a military coup overthrew his uncle, King Constantine I in Greece.\nAfter that he moved between relatives in France and Britain before studying at Cheam Prep School in 1928.\nHis parent split up and he rarely saw either of them \u2013 with his mother, who suffered from mental illness, being confined to an asylum.\nAfter spending a year at a school in Germany, he eventually went to Gordonstoun School in Morayshire.\nPrince Philip Acting As Polo Referee At Smith\u2019s Lawn Polo Club in 1973 (Picture: Tim Graham/Getty Images)\nThe Queen And Prince Philip Chatting Together During The Royal Windsor Horse Show In The Grounds Of Windsor Castle (Picture:Tim Graham/Getty Images)\nQueen Elizabeth, Prince Philip, Prince Andrew and Prince Edward waving to the crowds from the balcony at Buckingham Palace, during the Trooping of the Colour. (Picture: Fox Photos/Getty Images)\nSinger Tom Jones, right, shares a joke with the Duke of Edinburgh, left.\nQueen Elizabeth II walks towards her plane with the Sultan of Oman with Prince Philip behind (Picture: John Stillwell \u2013 WPA Pool/Getty Images)\nBarack Obama and his wife Michelle Obama pose for photographs with Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip (Picture: John Stillwell \u2013 WPA Pool/Getty Images)\nHe later joined the Royal Navy and, while a cadet, caught the eye of a 13-year-old Princess Elizabeth when she visited the Britannia Royal Naval College in Dartmouth with her parents, the King and Queen.\nIn the war he served from the Indian Ocean to the Mediterranean and was in Tpkyo Bay when the Japanese surrendered in 1945.\nHis friendship with Princess Elizabeth blossomed into love and the pair married in Westminster Abbey in 1947.\nIt was at that point that he renounced his Greek title and became a naturalised British subject and the Duke of Edinburgh.\nThe Duke and the Princess had the first of their four children, Charles, now the Prince of Wales, in 1948 and Anne, now the Princess Royal, in 1950.\nQueen Elizabeth ll and Prince Philip attend Royal Ascot at Ascot Racecourse (Picture: Eamonn McCormack/WireImage)\nQueen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip mark their Diamond Wedding Anniversary in 2007 (Picture: Tim Graham/Getty Images)\nQueen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip watch the games during the Annual Braemar Highland Gathering on September 6, 2008 (Picture: Chris Jackson/Getty Images)\nQueen Elizabeth II with Prince Philip at Royal Ascot Races (Picture:Tim Graham/Getty Images)\nPrince Philip In Military Uniform As Admiral Of The Fleet In The Royal Navy For A Service Of Remembrance For The Iraq War. (Picture: Tim Graham/Getty Images)\nPrince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh,Prince Harry and Princess Anne in 2006. (Picture: Anwar Hussein/WireImage)\nBut their life changed forever when Elizabeth\u2019s father George VI died on February 6 1952, meaning she would become Queen.\nAs husband of the head of state, the prince threw himself into his new royal duties that will continue to play a large feature in his life until later this year.\nHe has also taken on many royal engagements on his own and become involved in hundreds of organisations.\nHe set modernised Buckingham Palace and also reorganised the Balmoral and Sandringham estates, as well as becoming ranger of Windsor Great Park.\nIn 1956, he set up the Duke of Edinburgh\u2019s Award \u2013 inspired by his time at Gordonstoun and his mentor and headmaster Dr Kurt Hahn.\nThe Duke of Edinburgh rides on his mini motorbike during the Royal Windsor Horse Show in 2005 (Picture: Julian Finney/Getty Images)\nPrince Philip smiles after unveiling a plaque at the end of his visit to Richmond Adult Community College in Richmond on June 8, 2015 (Picture: Matt Dunham \u2013 WPA Pool / Getty Images)\nPrince Charles With His Father, Prince Philip, Enjoying A Day Horse Racing At The Derby in 2002 (Picture: Tim Graham/Getty Images)\nThe Queen And Prince Philip In The House Of Lords At The State Opening Of Parliament In London in 2006 (Picture: Tim Graham/Getty Images)\nPrince Philip At A Remembrance Service in Kenya (Picture: Tim Graham/Getty Images)\nThe Queen And Prince Philip Inspect The King\u2019s Troop at A Special Royal Review To Mark Its Jubilee In Regent\u2019s Park (Photo by Tim Graham/Getty Images)\nPrince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh rides through the grounds of Windsor Castle during the Royal Windsor Horse Show at Home Park on May 15 2014 (Picture: Ben A. 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        "raw_content": "Home Air Cargo American Airlines Cargo Transports Masterpieces from Spain to San Antonio\nWorks from El Greco, Goya, Picasso and others on display as part of San Antonio\u2019s tricentennial celebration\nAmerican Airlines Cargo proudly transported priceless Spanish art from locations around the globe to San Antonio for the city\u2019s tricentennial celebration. The works by El Greco, Velazquez, Goya, Picasso and other masters will be displayed at the San Antonio Museum of Art exhibition, \u201cSpain: 500 Years of Spanish Painting from the Museums of Madrid,\u201d from June 23 to Sept. 16. American Airlines Cargo is an official sponsor of the event.\nThe exhibition will include 34 masterpieces from eight different collections, including the Prado Museum, the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum and the Reina Sofia Museum in Madrid. The work by Velazquez was transported from the Meadows Museum in Dallas.\nTransporting these unique pieces of art, many of which have never before been shown in the United States, required a special level of care. The paintings are not only worth millions of dollars, they are also priceless as cultural artifacts. The team at American Airlines Cargo knew the masterpieces needed a high level of security and careful handling to avoid theft and damage.\nAmerican Airlines team members partnered with freight forwarding specialists in four countries to ensure the paintings were handled with great care. The transferring required a significant amount of time, effort and coordination. Some of the larger paintings had to be trucked internationally to large cargo planes that could accommodate their size.\nDue to the value of the artwork, security officials were involved at every stage of the transport, including loading and unloading, packaging and processing through customs.\n\u201cThese works of art are incredibly important to the city of San Antonio as they celebrate their tricentennial,\u201d said Sandy Scott, director of Europe and Asia Cargo Operations for American Airlines. \u201cOf course, safely and securely transporting priceless Picasso and El Greco works across the globe is no easy task. This project required our team members to work together in a creative way while also partnering seamlessly with multiple outside companies in four different countries. While it was a huge undertaking, I\u2019m proud that it was a success thanks to our teams\u2019 dedication to protecting their cargo \u2014 no matter what it is \u2014 and ensuring a safe and timely delivery.\u201d\nSan Antonio\u2019s tricentennial celebrates the founding of the city in 1718 by Spanish Franciscan missionaries and includes events throughout the year, including a luncheon with the king and queen of Spain in attendance.\nAmerican Airlines Cargo Notches Record-setting Quarter - Metropolitan Airport News August 10, 2018 at 12:42 pm\n[\u2026] The sponsorship and transportation of valuable masterpiece artwork from Madrid to the San Antonio Museum of Art. [\u2026]",
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        "raw_content": "Time Banking: New Economic Model for Those Tired With Capitalism\nBy Coy McKinney | Dec. 30, 2011\nThe capitalist economic system America operates under is not only unsustainable, but it distorts how Americans value their relationships with each other and the environment. Moreover, it simply is not working.\nAs a result, a new economic model is needed \u2014 one that fully honors our humanity, acknowledges our interdependence, respects Mother Earth, and is completely inclusive. One such model has informally existed since the beginning of our existence, and 25 years ago was formally reintroduced to the U.S.: time banking, a non-monetary system based on the amount of time people contribute to helping others. This helps rebuild the ties that keep communities together and allows everybody to participate in the community\u2019s upkeep and improvement.\nOur current economic model requires the continuous acquisition of increasing amounts of money. This system is deeply flawed and has been since its inception. In the past, it supported the violent acquisition of land belonging to well-established indigenous communities, as well as the abduction of millions of Africans from their native lands, whose labor was exploited and lives were utterly disregarded. This is similar to the plight of immigrants, undocumented workers, women, children, and uncounted victims of U.S. wars. Thus, the current statistics on the inequality in the distribution of wealth and disproportionate rates of poverty, unemployment, and homelessness should come as no surprise. In order to transcend these longstanding issues, an analysis of the system that contributed to them is required.\nThe emphasis capitalism places on money is a significant reason why it is so problematic. The U.S. paper fiat money is created out of thin air by the Federal Reserve and retains value only because we acknowledge it to have it. Additionally, since the fiat money is charged interest, which is drawn from taxpayer dollars and siphoned into private hands, inflation has become a permanent feature of our lives.\nUsing this paper fiat money as the tool responsible for meeting our everyday needs is \u201cnonsense upon stilts\u201d (a borrowed phrase from English philosopher, Jeremy Bentham). Moreover, in pursuit of money, the capitalist system pressures students to study subjects they have little interest in, employees to work exorbitant hours at jobs they get little satisfaction from, and for us all to adopt a competitive mindset that promotes competition over collaboration.\nSimply put, we must change course.\nTime banking is a money-less alternative with a straightforward concept: one hour of help providing a good or service for another earns onetime credit, which is exchangeable for an hour\u2019s worth of help in return. For example, if I need my lawn mowed, instead of paying someone $50, the person who mows my lawn will receive one time dollar for every hour spent completing the service. The individual can then use the time dollar(s) to obtain other services or goods at an equivalent value. The transactions are recorded through an online website that uses an open-source code that will soon be available to smart phones and tablets as well.\nA locally established time bank serves as the hub for all exchanges. Individuals are asked to enter information about themselves including their address, availability, what they can offer, what they would like to receive, etc. Once complete, transactions can begin. The time banking software has recently upgraded its software making it easier to log, track, and share hours, as well as document engagement, reliability, punctuality, and trustworthiness.\nWhile individual time banking transactions help people meet needs and share skills, the system as a whole fundamentally changes the way of life for the participating community. Time banking requires community members to rely on one another, creating a culture of cooperation and trust. Since we all have something to contribute, time banking allows everyone to participate and pursue their curiosities, improving happiness, and stimulating creativity.\nThe time banking movement has been 25 years in the making and continues to be a work in progress. Time banks have been used in a variety of contexts, for example: the Time Dollar Youth Court (a juvenile diversion program), the National Homecomers Academy (challenging recidivism and improving reintegration into society for ex-cons), and CareBanks (a way of assuring health care for seniors).\nThere are 300 registered time banks in the U.S. with a total of 30,000 members. There are an additional 30,000 members in the UK and another 100,000 members throughout 34 other countries. In Washington, D.C., the founder of Time Banks USA, Edgar Cahn, has addressed both the Occupy DC camp and the Freedom Plaza group, and both encampments have started time banks of their own.\nThe time for an alternative economic model is long overdue. With this new wave of focused energy created by the Occupy movements, it is time to think outside of the box and discuss what we all want out of life and what it is that makes life truly worth living. 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        "raw_content": "Requirements for each course\nThe following are State of Michigan Licensing Requirements\nThe department shall admit to examination for a license as a manicurist, an individual who has made an application to the department, is at least 17 years of age, is of good moral character, and has had a minimum training of 400 hours under the supervision of a licensed manicurist, or a licensed cosmetologist in a licensed cosmetology school, or shall have spent at least 6 months in a licensed cosmetological establishment where the subject is practiced.\nThe department shall admit to examination for a license as an esthetician, an individual who has made an application to the department, is at least 17 years of age, is of good moral character, and has had a minimum training of 400 hours under the supervision of a licensed esthetician instructor, or a licensed cosmetology instructor in a licensed cosmetology school, or shall have spent at least 6 months in a licensed cosmetological establishment where the subject is practiced.\nThe Department shall issue a license to practice cosmetology to an individual who fulfills all of the following requirements:\nPasses an examination prescribed by the department and the board, which examination shall include both a practical demonstration and a written or oral test and shall not be confined to a specific system or method.\nPresents a diploma, issued to the applicant by a school of cosmetology licensed by the department, showing that the applicant has completed the course of study in the school prescribed by the department , or furnishes proof of having completed the required time in a licensed school of cosmetology as prescribed by the department.\nIs of good moral character.\nHas had an education equivalent to the completion of the ninth grade of public school.\nHas had training of at least 1,500 hours extending over a period of at least 10 months in a school of cosmetology approved by the department, or has served at least 2 years as an apprentice in a licensed cosmetological establishment in which cosmetology is practiced.\nThe department shall admit to examination for a license as a cosmetology instructor, an individual who has made an application to the department, is a licensed cosmetologist with not less than 500 hours of instructor training, has a high school diploma or its equivalent, has passed an examination approved by the department and the board, and is of good moral character.",
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        "raw_content": "MicroGenDX Blog\nNext-Gen DNA Sequencing & Stories of Clinical Success\nAbout MicroGenDX\n\u201cWhy aren\u2019t you using this?\u201d Eric L. Johnson, M.D.\nmicrogendx February 8, 2019 Uncategorized\nEric Johnson is the medical director of Bozeman Deaconess Wound and Hyperbaric Center. He is a clinical instructor at the University of Washington School of Medicine and past president of the Wilderness Medical Society. Dr. Johnson sat down with us to explain the difference Next Generation DNA Sequencing from MicroGenDX has made for his practice in properly identifying and treating microbial infections.\n\u201cI\u2019ve been be doing wound care at a couple of centers really since the middle 2000s,\u201d he told us. \u201cAt that time, it was just standard swab culture. The data really didn\u2019t ever seem to match what we were seeing or felt clinically. One needs to go to the next step, and so we obviously went to the Next-Gen Sequencing. Within 24 hours, we typically get a prelim back, and within 72 to 96 hours, I get my Phase 2 back, and it tells us in what direction to go.\u201d\n\u201cOne needs to go to the next step, and so we obviously went to the Next-Gen Sequencing.\u201d\nDr. Johnson described the sense of confidence complete diagnostic information from MicroGenDX has given him in being able to choose the right treatment for his patients. \u201cNow, we can topically use appropriate antibiotics,\u201d he said, \u201cincluding antifungals, including hitting the anaerobes and aerobes depending on what the Next-Gen Sequencing tell us and we target it beautifully.\n\u201cFor me, the MicroGen Next-Gen Sequencing or looking for bacterial resistance is just going to be a revolution in some respects, because we\u2019re going to be able to target quicker, better, faster, and again, not sit here and guess, \u201cWell, let\u2019s try this. Oh, they had a resistance.\u201d\u201d\n\u201cThe MicroGen Next-Gen Sequencing or looking for bacterial resistance is just going to be a revolution..\u201d\nThe ability to identify microbes according to their DNA has changed the way many physicians view microbial infections and their treatment. As a wound care specialist, Dr. Johnson has been able to see first hand how MicroGenDX is changing the way physicians are able to offer care for their patients. Dr. Johnson told us that he has been talking to other physicians about the positive effect this DNA based diagnostic tool has had on his patients and his practice. \u201cThese stories of what\u2019s happening to microbiology versus their traditional culture,\u201d he told us, \u201cis changed dramatically. It already has in wound care, other people are just catching up to that. I presented this at one of the family practice department meetings, and they go like, \u201cHow come we\u2019re not using this?\u201d That\u2019s a very fair question. I said, \u201cWhy aren\u2019t you using this?\u201d\u201d\n\u201cThat\u2019s a very fair question\u2026Why aren\u2019t you using this?\u201d\nWe asked Dr. Johnson to offer his opinion as to why some practices who are aware of the technology are not presently using it, and like many physicians who use MicroGenDX, he could think of no valid reason to adhere to the use of traditional cultures when Next Generation DNA Sequencing was available as quickly and affordably as it is through MicroGenDX. \u201cIn terms of cost versus time versus pain and suffering,\u201d he told us, \u201cand things to patients, it\u2019s well worth it. In our cost value analysis there\u2019s not been at all a loss. It\u2019s been a very positive thing to our patients in our system.\n\u201cIt confuses me is why people would push back. Is it a financial interest? Is it the hospital won\u2019t move? Is it the fact that they haven\u2019t kept up with the literature?\u201d\nWe asked Dr. Johnson what he has been told by people who still have not tried MicroGenDX, and he told us, \u201cSome people tell me that a routine culture is a standard of care in wound care, and I will disagree with that statement.\u201d\n\u201cIn today\u2019s world,\u201d he continued, \u201cI would say, based on all the guidelines out there if you\u2019re not using the PCR probe Next-Gen sequencing, you\u2019re behind the time. Bio-Film is out there. It\u2019s been well identified in the wound care world, and if wound care specialists ignore it, they are just not going to end up with the same outcomes.\u201d\nWhen asked what he would say to physicians who are still using cultures instead of MicroGenDX, Dr. Johnson told us this; \u201cMoving from culture to DNA Next-Gen sequencing is just a natural evolution in terms of resolving your Bio-Film problem and getting patients healed quicker.\u201d\nTo learn more about MicroGenDX, explore the links below.\nhttps://www.microgendx.com/\nhttps://www.facebook.com/microgendx/\nTweets by microgendx\nhttps://www.instagram.com/microgendx/\nhttps://www.tumblr.com/blog/microgendx\nLearn more about Dr. Johnson:\nhttps://www.bozemanhealth.org/Provider-Directory/J/Eric-L-Johnson-MD.aspx\nAddress: 915 Highland Boulevard, Bozeman, MT 59715\nPrevious MicroGenDX featured on LifeTime Television\nPublished by microgendx\nView all posts by microgendx\nView microgendx\u2019s profile on Facebook\nView microgendx\u2019s profile on Twitter\nView microgendx\u2019s profile on Instagram\nMicroGenDX featured on LifeTime Television\n\u201cThis has revolutionized my practice, it will revolutionize your practice.\u201d Timothy Hlavinka, MD\n\u201cIt is going help me, help my patients.\u201d Ginger Isom-Batz, MD\n\u201cMicroGen DX is absolutely a key part of our whole management strategy.\u201d Jon Minter, DO\n\u201cTruly, it\u2019s precision medicine.\u201d Robert Dean, MD\n\u201cIt\u2019s a win for me, it\u2019s a win for the patient.\u201d Lyle Haskell, D.P.M\n\u201cIt\u2019s inordinately valuable for patients.\u201d Keith Matheny, MD\n\u201cI feel proud that I can get this treatment to the patients.\u201d Lisa Zambrano, NP\n\u201cWith this test, you\u2019re going to be the hero.\u201d Roscoe Nelson, MD",
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        "raw_content": "By now, we all know how important it is to create a network of professional connections when starting out. However, nurturing and maintaining a solid professional network is the real goldmine when it comes to carving out new opportunities within the fashion industry. Ahead, we look at some easy ways you can maintain the connections you\u2019ve worked hard to create, even after you\u2019ve left the building...\n(Social) Network\nWade through the endless stream of cat gifs and \u201chaha, so me\u2026\u201d memes, and the right social networks can prove invaluable in maintaining industry connections. LinkedIn is the best way to connect with peers and supervisors you\u2019ve worked with, and is also the fastest way to show off your skills and align with like-minded professionals. Keeping yourself in the loop when others change roles can present opportunities for yourself - you just never know when your boss from your first internship is on the hunt for a new assistant! Reaching out to professionals you\u2019d like to work with can also be beneficial, but just remember the golden rule of social media - keep it constructive, not creepy. If you don\u2019t get response, don\u2019t sweat it - just keep an eye out for opportunities in the future.\nReach Out\u2026 In Real Life\nTime-consuming and nerve-inducing? Potentially. Rewarding when done right? Absolutely. Asking a former colleague or mentor to catch up over a coffee is an authentic way to nurture a genuine connection, even if you finished that work placement six months ago. A simple email is all it takes to get the ball rolling on this one - thank them for mentoring you, ask how their work is going and see if they\u2019d be free to meet in person. This technique will help you stand out from a seemingly endless parade of interns, and also gives you a chance to have an earnest, focused conversation with a professional you admire.\nKeep the Calendar Full\nAttend or volunteer at enough industry events, and you\u2019ll start to see the same faces at every one. The fashion industry is a cosy one, so use this to your advantage. Seek out former colleagues or mentors at these events and strike up a conversation, or perform a stellar job and get yourself noticed for all the right reasons. Over time, you\u2019ll find it easier to engage with people you kinda-sorta know, and before you even realise, you\u2019ll have an organic network of people you can reach out to for future opportunities.",
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        "raw_content": "On December 28, 2017 December 28, 2017 By M.J. DiedrichIn Introspection\nWhen I was a child, I was easily scared by movies. If a movie sent signals that it was trying to be scary \u2013 ominous music, characters looking frightened, and so on \u2013 I got scared. To this day, it\u2019s not unheard of for me to close my eyes in anticipation of jump scares during trailers for horror movies.\nHalloween, with all of its spoooky accoutrements, is my favorite holiday. I\u2019m fascinated by the books that provided the inspiration for many of the classic movie monsters. I own and have read multiple times the first few volumes of Alan Moore\u2019s run on Swamp Thing, a boundary-pushing horror comic. I will go to any Guillermo Del Toro movie without hesitation, drenched as they are in the monstrous.\nI don\u2019t think I\u2019m alone in experiencing a distinction between the classic horror movies and today\u2019s scare-fests. As foundational and archetype-setting as they are, their horror comes more from creepiness and atmosphere than from something leaping into frame with a musical sting as accompaniment. I appreciate that more methodical, less adrenaline-spiking horror.\nAdditionally, even with the occasional over-the-top performance or now-underwhelming special effects work, the old movie monsters often did an excellent job revealing the tragedy or other complexities of these monstrous figures. It is now clich\u00e9 to ask who the real monster is in a given monster tale featuring humans behaving abominably, but these movies made sure to raise the question back when film was still a medium in the process of defining itself. That\u2019s got to count for something.\nAs consumed as U.S. society (of which I am a part) is with difference and defining the boundary of the \u201cacceptable,\u201d I find it oddly reassuring to look back eighty-five years and see stories grappling with the dimensions of monstrosity. I also think it\u2019s notable that these stories illustrate the distinction between the outward features reflexively associated with monster-hood and the terrible actions that define the worst monsters, regardless of their physical appearance.\nGiven this, it seems appropriate to revisit (or in a few cases, visit for the first time) these central figures, some of their predecessors, and several of their descendants. Along the way, I hope to grapple with my own inner monsters and shore up my knowledge about one of cinema\u2019s more interesting neighborhoods.\nNow, if you\u2019ll excuse me, it\u2019s time to stock up on garlic and silver bullets\u2026\n2 thoughts on \u201cWhy Monsters?\u201d\nGarlic and silver bullets will spice up any dish. Magnifique!\nAlso a great band name. Looking forward to Monsters!\nMany thanks! Glad to see you\u2019re along for the ride, especially after this blog went dormant for so long!",
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        "raw_content": "FT : Hurd Saga Reveals IT Battle Lines\nThe Mark Hurd soap opera is turning into more than just a diverting tale of a chief executive\u2019s foibles and a board\u2019s willingness to countenance a severe dent in the share price to protect its company\u2019s ethical values. A month on, the forced resignation of Hewlett-Packard\u2019s former chief has taken a fresh twist. It is one that speaks volumes about the new battle lines that are being drawn up across the IT landscape. At the start of this week, Oracle, the biggest maker of the software used in large corporate IT systems, hired Mr Hurd for a senior role at the company. Less than 24 hours later, Hewlett-Packard the biggest maker of computer hardware \u2013 sued to block the move. Given that close alliances between companies like these have been the foundation on which the modern IT industry has been built, the row highlights a deeper fracture. A nasty jibe from Oracle boss Larry Ellison, comparing HP\u2019s directors to the \u201cthe idiots on the Apple board\u201d who once fired its co-founder Steve Jobs, has rubbed salt into the wound. Oracle is impatient to carve out new chunks of the tech market for itself. Along with Cisco Systems, it has moved into the server and storage business against IBM and HP. Defensively, HP is branching out into networking equipment and has been looking to beef up its software. Mr Hurd\u2019s arrival at Oracle is a clear sign that companies like these believe the greatest potential for future profitability lies in selling a wider package of software, hardware and services \u2013 a fact that Oracle has been only too eager to trumpet this week. HP\u2019s defensive legal manoeuvre shows that it recognises the threat.\nIt is not immediately obvious why anyone would want to get into computer hardware like this. According to tech research firm IDC, worldwide server sales will creep up to $52.2bn by 2013 \u2013 but even then, the market will still be nearly 10% smaller than it was in the pre-crash year of 2008. The forces of technological progress all seem to be arrayed against companies in the hardware business. From the inexorable march of Moore\u2019s Law, which guarantees that computing power will cost less each year, to the spread of virtualisation, which makes it possible to process the same work on fewer machines, most of the value seems to accrue to the tech industry\u2019s customers, not its suppliers. Behind the pursuit of integration, however, lie two valid objectives. One is to protect the profit margins of a company\u2019s core business. With competition spreading, these are about to come under attack as never before. The IT industry\u2019s traditional way of defending margins has been to lock its customers in with proprietary technologies. But that game ended after the tech bust a decade ago, when the balance of power swung back towards the customer. Since then, the spread of open standards has made it easier to shop around for products. Selling integrated bundles of technology is one response to this. Even if the technology tie-in is weak, the single sales and support channel helps. Having all the weapons in the IT arsenal at their disposal also gives suppliers more options in pricing their products. The second purpose of vertical integration is to compensate for slowing growth in core markets by moving into new fields. In the jargon of the business, it\u2019s all about winning a larger \u201cshare of wallet\u201d from customers. The twin pursuits of market share and margin protection are not always compatible objectives \u2013 one reason why Wall Street feels in two minds about some of the diversification. But even if margins are shaved, the increase in overall profit dollars should compensate.\nThe victims in this process are likely to be those companies that can\u2019t protect their flanks from the all-out attack of expansion-minded rivals. That helps to explain the extravagant bidding war over storage company 3Par that ended last week in a victory for HP. The loser, Dell, may have been spared from over-paying, but at the cost of seeing its strategic options narrow. Short of outright acquisition, tech companies are quickly coming to rely on fewer but closer alliances. EMC, the largest maker of storage equipment, recently tried to make up for its lack of breadth through a joint venture with Cisco. As the loose partnerships on which the industry used to rely harden into competing blocs, old friendships will get jettisoned \u2013 a fact of which Mr Ellison seems only too well aware. The Oracle chief accused HP earlier this week of \u201cmaking it virtually impossible\u201d for the two companies \u201cto continue to cooperate and work together in the IT marketplace\u201d. Given his own recent actions, it\u2019s hard to believe that this wasn\u2019t the conclusion he had in mind all along.\nReference : The Financial Times, Sep. 9th 2010\nFiled in Technology : M&A\nFT : SAP Follows BO Deal With Sybase Stinker\nEver since SAP reported a 28% fall in annual software sales and dismissed chief executive Leo Apotheker earlier this year, it has been clear that the German software company was in need of a transformational change. However, investors and industry observers were yesterday debating whether the $5.8bn acquisition of US peer Sybase was the right deal to achieve this. The transaction \u2013 which comes just three months after Jim Hagemann Snabe and Bill McDermott took over as co-chief executives of SAP \u2013 is undoubtedly expensive. It represents a 44 per cent premium, or $65 a share for a stock that has not been above $50 since the mid-1990s. It is the second-largest deal SAP has done since buying Business Objects for $6.1bn in 2007. That deal was criticised as overpriced, and this time it has paid an even higher multiple of expected sales. In contrast, Oracle, SAP\u2019s far more acquisitive rival, paid just a 30% premium when it bought Phase Forward, a healthcare software company, last month\u2026..Some analysts see Sybase as a \u201cdusty\u201d and \u201cbroken\u201d company, a distant fourth in the database market behind Oracle, IBM and Microsoft. \u201cSAP has made no secret of wanting to do a meaningful deal, but not many would have guessed it would be Sybase. They need to strengthen their middle-ware offering, but instead they have bought a database vendor that competes in a market dominated by Oracle,\u201d said Paul Guely, managing partner at Arma Partners, the technology advisory company.\nSAP is thought to have considered a number of targets , including Tibco, the Nasdaq-listed company that provides \u201cmiddleware,\u201d or technology that connects applications. Some analysts say this might have been a better deal. SAP argues, however, that the Sybase acquisition gives it access to cutting edge technologies, particularly for mobile phones. Sybase is a market leader in software for putting business applications onto mobile devices. Its software operates 1.5bn messages daily, according to John Chen, chief executive. \u201cThe immediate benefit is the mobile capability. They will be able to take SAP applications and make them accessible on handsets. Not many software companies have that capability and it will give SAP an incredible boost,\u201d said Yvonne Genovese, analyst at Gartner. \u201cThis deal will extend our applications and analytics to millions of mobile users,\u201d said Mr McDermott, pointing to the fact that there are seven to eight times as many mobile devices as broadband connections globally. Mobile access could be particularly important in emerging markets such as China, where Sybase has a strong position. The deal will also help SAP to push forward its \u201cin memory\u201d technology, where data is stored on the memory chip instead of the hard drive, a system that allows much faster computing. SAP says in-memory systems can cut the time it takes to analyse a database from hours to seconds. It is considered the next big leap in computer technology. Developing in-memory computing has been a pet project for Hasso Plattner, SAP\u2019s chairman and cofounder, but the company is coming under pressure to turn the technology into marketable products. Putting SAP\u2019s in-memory technology in Sybase\u2019s databases would help sell the concept, said Ms Genovese. Sybase is focused on clients from the financial and trading world, where SAP believes the in-memory technology\u2019s strength will play out best because of the size of data and the speed needed by the industry. Going into the database business will increase the competition between Oracle and SAP, however. Up to now, SAP has partnered with Oracle, IBM and Microsoft, using their databases as part of its enterprise systems. However, the temptation will now be to offer the Sybase solutions instead, as part of a complete, in-house \u201cstack\u201d of software. \u201cThe stack wars will start to happen, with Oracle, SAP, Microsoft and IBM all competing in this area,\u201d Ms Genovese said.\nReference : The Financial Times, May 14th 2010.\nHP Snaps Up Palm\nAfter months of speculation, smartphone maker Palm has finally found a buyer. HP has said it will buy Palm for approximately $1.2 billion. The move will give HP a foothold in the fast-growing smartphone business, at a time when HP rival Dell has its own smartphone available on AT&T. Palm\u2019s chairman and CEO, Jon Rubinstein, a former Apple executive, will remain with the company, says HP. Over the last two years, Palm has tried to reinvent itself by introducing a new smartphone operating system called webOS and new phones such as the Palm Pre and the Pixi. The phones have been well-received, with positive reviews, especially for the latest versions, the Palm Pre Plus and Pixi Plus. But Palm has been stymied by lack of a big marketing budget, particularly when compared to its rivals such as Apple, Motorola and HTC. Palm has been steadily losing money and market share. And acquisition rumors have been rampant with companies such as HTC and Lenovo reportedly interested in Palm.\nNow that HP has bagged Palm, it could mean a new direction for the latter. Access to HP\u2019s distribution channel and coffers could help turn the tide for Palm. That\u2019s especially true for the enterprise channel \u2014 computers and smartphones for business users \u2014 where both Palm and HP have historically been strong. 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A series of product launches starting next week and culminating in the autumn will bring together products from the former Reuters and the old Thomson Financial for the first time into two simplified platforms, one aimed at enterprises such as large banks and another aimed at individual users, such as small hedge funds. The new web-based platforms, which replace traditional terminal commands with online search, are part of a drive to cater to \u201cthe 23-year-old at Goldman Sachs who grew up with Google\u201d, said Devin Wenig, chief executive of Thomson Reuters Markets.\nThey are also aimed at distinguishing Thomson Reuters from Bloomberg, its arch-rival, which invested heavily through the financial crisis but has remained committed to its one-size-fits-all terminals. Thomson Reuters now had to \u201cradically slim the company down\u201d, Mr Wenig said. 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Now the company has added a second round of financing with the existing investors as well as Cisco and Granite Ventures.\nHyTrust sells a hardware- or software-based appliance that gives administrators a central point from which to control access, policy management, security configuration and compliance in virtual environments. Analysts have praised HyTrust\u2019s technology for solving authentication problems in VMware\u2019s hypervisor with more granular auditing and security controls, and for letting administrators set policies that won\u2019t be overridden by other tools. In an announcement Wednesday HyTrust said the new funding will aid in development, sales and marketing. Cisco\u2019s investment is indicative of the network vendor\u2019s increasing focus on virtualization. Cisco has developed software switches for virtualization deployments and its Unified Computing System uses VMware to create large pools of virtual resources. 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But on Tuesday Ebay announced it had sold a 65% stake in Skype for an implied valuation of about the same that it originally paid, after adjusting for the earn-out payments to the company\u2019s founders.\nFar from being chastised, therefore, former chief executive Meg Whitman deserves credit for orchestrating one of the better performing investments over the past five years. While the value of Skype has remained flat, the Bloomberg world equity index has fallen 6% while the S&P\u2009500 has dropped by a fifth. Including their latest rally, even US tech stocks are down by a 10th over the same period. And that is before Ebay makes a writeback. Ebay should also be applauded for getting almost five times sales \u2013 far more than the market was expecting (less than $2bn for the lot). Why have a smart bunch of private equity investors and venture capitalists, not to mention a big Canadian pension plan, ponied up? 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The transaction at $9.50 per share in cash \u2013 the price that rival IBM had been expected to pay before negotiations collapsed two weeks ago \u2013 launches Oracle into direct competition with IBM and Hewlett Packard. Does this make sense for the software maker, though? On consensus forecasts, the $5.6bn enterprise value Oracle is paying for Sun equates to eight times expected earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation of $673m. But that does not factor in considerable scope for cost-cutting. Sun has successively failed to wring out savings over 10 successive restructuring plans. Oracle \u2013 typically bullish, without detailing plans and hardly any numbers \u2013 believes Sun will add $1.5bn to operating profits in its first year, and $2bn thereafter. Lawrence J. Ellison, Oracle\u2019s chief executive, said in a conference call Monday morning that Sun\u2019s Java programming language and its Solaris operating system were the main attractions. 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        "raw_content": "Unemployment Jumps to 9.7 Percent, as Economy Loses Another 216,000 Jobs\nPosted Sep 06, 2009 by Dean Baker\nThe unemployment rate hit 9.7 percent in August, up from 9.4 percent in July. According to the establishment survey, the economy shed 216,000 jobs in August. In addition, the job loss numbers for June and July were revised up by 49,000. This puts the average rate of job loss over the last three months at 318,000 per month.\nThe rise in unemployment in August was disproportionately among men, with the unemployment rate for adult men rising to 10.1 percent. By comparison, the unemployment rate for adult women is 7.6 percent. Before the recession, the unemployment rates for men and women were essentially equal. The 10.1 percent unemployment rate for adult men is equal to its previous post-war high in December of 1982.\nUnderemployment also rose in August, with another 298,000 workers involuntarily working part-time. This number now stands at 8.9 million, or 5.8 percent of the labor force. This is the same rate as the prior peak in January of 2003. Most of the other data in the household survey is consistent with a labor market that is still weakening. The percentage of unemployment attributable to voluntary quits dropped to 5.5 percent, another record low. The number of discouraged workers is almost exactly double the August 2008 number. And the U-6 measure of labor market slack rose to 16.8 percent, 0.3 percentage points above the 16.5 percent peak hit in June.\nThe slower rate of job loss is the result of further moderation in the pace of job loss in the sectors that have been the biggest job losers. Construction lost 65,000 jobs in August, down from 119,000 per month between October and March. Most of this job loss is now coming from the non-residential sector. This is not surprising since residential construction has stabilized in the last couple of months, while a glut in the non-residential market is leading to a sharp contraction in this sector. Stimulus-related jobs will be an offsetting factor.\nHours for production workers have been reduced by 8.5 percent over the course of this recession. This is the largest percent reduction of hours during a recession since the Great Depression.\nManufacturing lost 63,000 jobs in August. Job loss in the sector had averaged 181,000 a month between October and March. Some of this job loss was a fluke of seasonal adjustment, as the July employment levels in the auto industry were almost certainly overstated, leading to a reported loss of 14,800 jobs this month. Employment in the auto sector is likely to be stable or up slightly through the rest of the year.\nRetail trade lost just 9,600 jobs in August, compared to a 69,000 monthly rate of job loss last winter. Auto dealers actually added 5,200 jobs to deal with the Cash for Clunkers program. Employment services shed 10,500 jobs in August, down from an 84,000 monthly rate earlier in the year.\nIt is worth noting that the number of jobs imputed into the data for new firms continues to exceed the number for the corresponding months of 2008. The total difference over the last three months has been 53,000. It seems unlikely that new firms would be adding more jobs this year than last year.\nHealth care continues to add jobs at a rapid pace, with employment increasing by 27,900 in August. On the other side, state and local governments lost 13,000 jobs, as the negative effect of their huge budget shortfalls outweighed the positive impact of the stimulus.\nOne bright spot in the report was a 0.3 percent increase in the average hourly wage. Over the last quarter, hourly wages have risen at a 1.7 percent annual rate. This is somewhat of an uptick from prior months in which nominal wage growth had virtually stopped. The rise in the minimum wage was likely a factor, with the average wage in retail rising by 1.0 percent in August. If wage growth is sustained, then it can help boost consumption going forward.\nThis report, like the prior three reports, shows a slowing pace of job loss. It is important to recognize that this rate of job loss, especially when adding in the upward revisions, would be considered disastrous at any other time. The labor market is still deteriorating, albeit less rapidly.\nDean Baker is Co-Director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research, in Washington, D.C. This article was first published by CEPR on 4 September 2009 under a Creative Commons license.\nPrivate Health Care Lobby Dictates Terms in Health Care Reform\nA Letter to The Economist",
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        "raw_content": "Born in Marion, OH on February 2, 1938\nDeparted on October 8, 2018 and resided in Nashville, TN\nJames R. Wilson passed away from Alzheimer\u2019s Disease Monday morning, October 8, 2018 at the age of 80. He went peacefully in his sleep.\nJim was born in Marion, Ohio on Ground Hog\u2019s Day 1938 to George and Dorothy Wilson. He graduated from Marietta College where he joined the Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity and rowed on the Varsity Crew team. He served in the US Army in Yuma, Arizona for several years. While serving in the Army Reserve in San Francisco, he met and married his wife of 51 years from Paris, France, Mireille Saskia Tchiboukdjian in 1967. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a Masters in Environmental Regional Planning. After his studies, he was offered a job by the up-and-coming Governor of Georgia, Jimmy Carter. He worked for the state of Georgia as a Chief of Resource Planning in the Natural Resources Department. His passion for the environment, animals, and preserving the Earth led him to become the COO and Editor-In-Chief of the Georgia Wildlife Federation.\nJim resided in Marietta, Georgia with his wife and two daughters, Celine and Jessica. After retiring, he moved to Nashville, TN to be closer to his daughter, son-in-law and four grandchildren. He is survived by his Wife, daughters Celine Wilson Light and Jessica Thomas, brother Tom and sister Ruth. \u201cPapa Jim\u201d is also survived by his four grandchildren, Langston, Desmond, Everett, and Annie.\nHe will be remembered for his dry wit, love for his family and animals, and zest for venison chili and clam dip. He loved to read; watch movies, especially Westerns; explore the world with his wife; take cruises; and visit his daughters in the various places they lived around the country.\nMany years ago Jim said that Houston would flood one day and more than once. He thought that water quality would significantly deteriorate because of overpopulation, that fish in the ocean would perish, and people would get sick/die from all the chemicals in our drinking water. He said some areas would have no water and there would be fights for it.\nJim will not witness all of his predictions but his respect for conservation and concern for our planet\u2019s future will live on through his spirit with his family. The family will bury him naturally in the Tennessee Hills, without chemicals to further contaminate the soil at Larkspur Conservation at Taylor Hollow in Westmoreland, TN, a non-profit land preserve. It is the only burial location in the country protected by the Nature Conservancy, opened September 2018. Jim will be given a low-impact, environmentally friendly, mindful burial according to his Buddhist philosophy in a private ceremony on October 12.\nIn lieu of flowers, memorial donations are encouraged to Larkspur Conservation on their website: Larkspur Conservation\nJim was thoughtful, inquisitive, and loved to laugh. He would want a memory of him to be a joyful one.\nChristine Long October 11, 2018 at 2:37 pm - Reply\nI will remember Jim because of the friendship between him and my husband. I can remember all the stories between the two. Both with a dry wit so I could never tell if any of it was true. Your family was in my thought because of his illness and I knew what you were going through. I will always have fond memories of them both.\nChristine Long and family\nResmi Thomas October 12, 2018 at 11:09 am - Reply\nMy deepest condolences on your loss. Jim was the embodiment of kindness. All my memories of him are with a twinkle in his eye and a jest on his lips. He brought so much joy and taught us so much . I\u2019m grateful for all the time we had with him.",
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        "raw_content": "December 30, 2013 By Wade Harman 4 Comments\nThere are many strategies out there today that could be deemed successful while others are definitely worth walking away from. The fact of the matter is, some of these strategies can change over time. People change, trends get better, the world turns. However, there is one aspect of your social marketing that always stays the same.\nWhile we all look different on the outside, some better than others, we are all basically the same on the inside. This is the area I want to introduce to you today. In the months to come I will open up some ideas to you that will definitely get you thinking on how you ever lived without social media psychology in your updating on social media.\nBe sure you subscribe to the updates on this blog so you won\u2019t be left behind as we open up a new chapter in your social strategy.\nSomething Everyone Has \u2026 A Brain\nWhile you may disagree with this point. Everyone has one. Not everyone uses it in the right way, but it\u2019s still there taking up space. There is something of interest in everyone\u2019s brain that you should know about, and it\u2019s called the reticular formation.\nI know what you\u2019re thinking right now. What\u2019s reticular formation got to do with my social marketing strategy? This is what\u2019s going to drive traffic for you from social media!\nReticular Formation sits behind the hypothalamus and these are the things it controls:\nReticular Formation controls: somatic motor control, cardiovascular control and pain modulation, it controls sleep and consciousness, and finally, habituation. Quote from Reticular Formation on the Wiki link above\nWhile all of these are relatively known to all of us, the one that you may be scratching your head about, is the very thing I want to discuss with you today, and that is the function of Habituation.\nWhat is Habituation?\nFor sake of a better example, this part of reticular formation distinguishes between the relevant and irrelevant things that surround you. In other words, a man that has lived beside the railroad tracks all of his life goes to bed for the night. After he is asleep, the 2am train comes blaring it\u2019s horn by his house. The man doesn\u2019t wake up because habituation has conditioned his brain to consider this noise as irrelevant to his psyche and therefore he doesn\u2019t wake up. On another note, however, that same man could get in bed, fall asleep, and hear an unfamiliar \u201cbump\u201d in the living room that wakes him up. Since this is an unfamiliar noise, habituation recognizes it as such and calls it relevant, therefore waking him up.\nThis same man probably has a social media account. Nothing has changed inside his head, everything is still there, and reticular formation is still working properly. But the only reason you haven\u2019t targeted this man with your social media update is because he still sees your material as irrelevant. Nothing you are doing or saying is \u201cwaking him up\u201d to take notice of what you have to say.\nThat is what\u2019s happening to people all across social media. You may be the best writer known to man, giving out great information in your articles that can really help people. But if you\u2019ve just started, then it\u2019s more than likely that you don\u2019t have a lot of people paying attention to you on social media. Your content is King, but only to you. No one else understands how important it is yet and you need to get them to that point!\nCommunicating With Habituation\nWhether you know it or not, you are using social media psychology in your updates. Everything you publish on Facebook, Twitter, or Google Plus has an outcome. Every update you write is creating some sort of emotion in the reader, even if it\u2019s negative, you\u2019re causing this to happen to people. Get a lot of +1\u2019s on one update and you know that what you did was correct. Write another one and you don\u2019t get but one or two and you know something you did affected them in a negative way. It\u2019s not that your content inside your site was any worse, you\u2019re still a great writer remember? It\u2019s the simple fact that what you did or said in that particular update rubbed the reader the wrong way, and that\u2019s what we need to fix.\nCommunication is the functionality of gaining someone\u2019s attention through the right mediums. I will cover on this more next month, but here are some things you need to be working on when you post to social media:\nAttention-getting updates: What works best when you are posting to different social sites? What can you do different? Have you studied out some methods that some of the more popular people on these platforms are doing?\nHaving a posting strategy- whatever you do, don\u2019t just throw up any old thing and hit \u201csend\u201d. Too many times people think that the hard part is over when they publish their article on their site. Once you step into the social media world, the work is just beginning. Make your update count, make them remember who you are, make them take action!\nPost for your readers, not to them. These are social sites and they key word here is \u201csocial\u201d. Don\u2019t simply post your link and write \u201ccheck this out\u201d in the update description. Too many times have I seen that lonely post out there. I wonder how many people missed their opportunity to get help in that article simply because the user didn\u2019t take the extra step to get someone\u2019s attention?\nSusan Fox says\nYour concept is very interesting. There is so much noise out there it is very difficult to get through. Don\u2019t you think the listener has been somewhat desensitized? And I would say if we use attention grabbing headlines then we need to deliver. Right? Thanks for a great post.\nWade Harman says\nI guess it depends on which social network you\u2019re posting to. For me, everything you do on Twitter needs to be pointed towards the title, however as on Google Plus, you can elaborate a little more, use a large image to attract people to your posts. The title doesn\u2019t really have to be number one concern on G+. While it is important, studies have shown that imagery is a great way to get people to react to your posts.\nOn the other side of that coin, back to Twitter, we should take advantage of the images that we can use on Twitter, also the Twitter cards are a great way to provide better information to people. There\u2019s just not a lot you can say in 145 characters so I think we should take advantage of the image route when we can.\nEven though its good advice for me to tell me readers to \u201ccheck this out\u201d and they\u2019d probably become better bloggers for doing so, I am going to refrain from doing so. You\u2019re right on the money Wade, there is a huge difference between dong social and being social and once we get into the groove and find and share and do so by promoting others vs. self, its amazing how fast and farther up the mountain we get!\nLol, that\u2019s funny Neil! It\u2019s usually better to give the follower a little description. 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        "raw_content": "The Academic Department Chair in Educational Administration\nWhat are the characteristics that make the departmental chair in educational administration attractive to some and less desirable to others?\nNorton, M. Scott (1989) \"The Academic Department Chair in Educational Administration,\" Educational Considerations: Vol. 16: No. 1. https://doi.org/10.4148/0146-9282.1576",
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        "raw_content": "Will The Stimulus Face A Quagmire In The Senate?\nThe Times has a small but extremely important detail in its stimulus story today:\nAt a strategy session on Thursday with Mr. Obama\u2019s top economic adviser, Lawrence H. Summers, Democrats and the White House agreed to allow full-throated debate on the stimulus in the Senate rather than try to jam the bill through with a small margin of victory. At a minimum, Democrats need at least two Senate Republicans if they are to muster the 60 votes needed to pre-empt any filibuster.\nIt's tough to overstate the significance of this. I'm not saying it's the wrong decision--you can hardly blame Obama for not wanting to stir up a ton of partisan bitterness in his first major legislative push, and limiting debate would almost certainly have done that. But it's a risky move--not so much because it risks derailing the stimulus, but because it's going to require a lot of Democratic senators to cast some tough votes.\nAs one Senate Republican aide explained it to me last week, the GOP is sure to introduce some politically tricky amendments--like, say, requiring a certain fraction of the money to be spent in the first year, or limiting the amount that can be added to the deficit, or defining \"stimulus\" in such a way that precludes certain types of longer-term projects. The Democrats will, in most cases, have enough votes to defeat these measures. (And some of them may be substantively constructive, in which case great.) But it will put some Dems on the record taking positions that are unpopular in their home states.\n\"That'll be big, the amendments could be sticky,\" the aide told me, which is why he predicted the Senate leadership wouldn't go that route. Good for Harry Reid and the White House for having the guts to defy these expectations. But get ready for some wrenching legislative maneuvering.\nThe Plank, Business, Environment, Entertainment, Health, Politics, Person Career, Senate",
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        "raw_content": "Home Markets \u00a32bn Share Buyback Planned By Lloyds\n\u00a32bn Share Buyback Planned By Lloyds\nThe Financial Times reported that Lloyds Banking Group is currently working on a plan to double the scale of the share buyback scheme of the company in 2019 to \u00a32 billion.\nCiting some sources who are familiar with the plan, the paper said that the lender that is based in the United Kingdom is hoping to return \u00a34.5 billion worth of capital to its shareholders through the buyback and by paying a higher dividend.\nThe potential move would be a sign that Lloyds is feeling confident in its business operations for the coming year despite the economic uncertainty that is encompassing global trade and Brexit. It comes after the bank completed a \u00a31 billion buyback earlier this year amid an improved outlook.\nA source informed the FT that the plans were still at an early stage, and that no finalised decision would take place until a meeting of the board of the bank that is scheduled in February.\nA spokesperson for Lloyds said that it would not comment on the speculation.\nLloyds had to be bailed out by taxpayers during the financial crisis ten years ago. It is the third-largest bank in term of assets in the United Kingdom. It has exhibited strong results so far this year, including the announcement of a 38 percent growth in year-on-year profits, which stood at \u00a32.3 billion, for the first six months to June.\nThe bank has also announced its plans to restructure parts of its operations: closing some of its high-street branches while expanding its digital divisions.\nLloyds is set to announce its third-quarter results this coming Thursday, with an uneventful outcome expected. Analysts from UBS have said that the stocks in Lloyds are \u201cin our view, an undervalued, strongly capital generative bank, operating with a cost advantage in a competitive market and with decent medium-term growth opportunities in lending, savings, investments and general insurance.\u201d\nLloyds Bank share buyback\nlloyds shares\nPrevious articlePatisserie Valerie Likely To Face Investor Action\nNext articleUBS Issues Warning For Employees To Avoid China Travel\nSenate of Italy Votes to Crack Down on Executives of Failed Banks\nSamsung is Introducing a 17-lens 360-camera for VR\nUnilever Has Sold Its Spreads Business\nLotto jackpot reaches \u00a39.8m after no one claimed Saturday\u2019s prize\nEther Token of Ethereum Climbs to $800\nMan Fined With \u00a3183,000 for Pretending meat Was Fruit at A Self-service Checkout of...",
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        "raw_content": "New cancer drug delivery system is effective and reversible\nAug 6, 2009 9:00 am by Diana Yates | Life Sciences Editor | 217-333-5802Life SciencesHealth\nJianjun Cheng, professor of materials science and engineering, left; Rong Tong, graduate student, center, and Yi Lu, professor of chemistry, were on a team that developed a reversible method for delivering cancer drugs to tumor cells.\nCHAMPAIGN, lll. - For cancer drug developers, finding an agent that kills tumor cells is only part of the equation. The drug must also spare healthy cells. And - ideally - its effects will be reversible, to cut short any potentially dangerous side effects.\nUniversity of Illinois researchers report that they have assembled a new cancer drug delivery system that, in cell culture, achieves all of the above. The findings appear this month in the journal Angewandte Chemie.\nThe team began with the knowledge that small, membrane-bound compartments, called liposomes, are useful as drug-delivery vehicles. When linked to molecules that target receptors on cancer cells, liposomes can enter and dump their cancer-killing contents into those cells.\nScientists have spent more than a decade trying to direct liposomes to specific cancer cells, with limited success. A common approach involves attaching an antibody to the liposome membrane. Ideally the antibody will bind to a cancer cell receptor so that it can deliver the liposome - and the cancer drug - into the cell. Developing such antibodies is costly and time-consuming, however, and the process of attaching them to liposomes is difficult to control. Antibodies spur an immune response, requiring extra steps to create a useable therapeutic agent, and the ability of antibody-conjugated liposomes to bind to cancer cells can be inconsistent.\nSome small molecules, such as folate, a vitamin, also work as cancer cell targeting agents, but those now in use are not as good as antibodies at binding to cancer cells.\nTo solve the cell-targeting problem, the U. of I. team turned its attention to small molecules called aptamers.\n\"Aptamers are short strands of DNA or RNA; they are highly efficient binders, and are very easy to make, label and manipulate,\" said Zehui Cao, a postdoctoral researcher in the laboratory of chemistry professor Yi Lu, who led the study. Materials science and engineering professors Gerard Wong and Jianjun Cheng were co-principal investigators on the study with Lu. Graduate students Rong Tong (who is co-first author on the paper with Cao), Abhijit Mishra and Weichen Xu also worked on the study.\nLu's laboratory specializes in isolating aptamers that bind to specific molecules and converting them into effective sensors and diagnostic agents. His team used an aptamer that binds to nucleolin receptors, which are found in abundance on certain breast cancer cells. The researchers then developed an effective method for attaching the aptamer to a liposome loaded with cisplatin, a drug that effectively kills cancer cells but has troublesome side effects when administered intravenously.\nTests in cells grown in the lab yielded promising results. Four days after they exposed the cells to the new drug-delivery system, 59.5 percent of the breast cancer cells had died, while less than 12 percent of breast cancer cells treated with cisplatin alone had died.\n\"By labeling a liposome that contains cisplatin with a cancer cell-specific aptamer, we have shown delivery of the drugs to cancer cells without significant damage to regular cells,\" Lu said, \"making it possible to maximize the drug potency while minimizing its side effects.\"\nThis approach \"integrates the advantages of small molecules and antibodies,\" said Cheng, who helped pioneer the use of aptamers as targeting molecules for drug delivery. \"This is the first study to integrate the aptamers and the liposome.\"\nAnother advantage of using aptamers as targeting agents is that they are easily disabled. They readily bind to complementary DNA, which prevents them from interacting with cell receptors.\nThe new approach will be useful for many applications, Wong said. \"What we're really doing here is coming up with a general toolbox to deal with a broad range of cancers.\"\n\"You can change aptamers to target a different type of cancer, you can change the therapeutic molecules to fight cancer or other diseases, and you can reverse the dose,\" Cheng said. \"That's a lot of tools in the toolbox. It has great potential.\"\nThe collaboration between materials scientists and chemists was made possible by administrative structures at the U. of I. that foster such partnerships, Wong said. The work was supported by a National Science Foundation (NSF) Nanoscale Science and Engineering Center grant, the NSF Career Program, and the Siteman Center for Cancer Nanotechnology Excellence (SCCNE, Washington University) - Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology (CNST, UIUC).\nEditor's note: To contact Yi Lu, call 217-333-2619; e-mail yi-lu@illinois.edu.\nFull text of the paper, \"Reversible Cell-Specific Drug Delivery With Aptamer-Functionalized Liposomes,\" which appeared July 21, 2009, in Angewandte Chemie, is available online. The authors: Zehui Cao, Rong Tong, Abhijt Mishra, Weichen Xu, Gerard C.L. Wong, Jianjun Cheng and Yi Lu, of the University of llinois.",
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        "raw_content": "Healthy foods missing from stores in low-income black neighborhoods, UGA study finds\nAthens, Ga. \u2013 Most convenience stores have a wide variety of chips, colorful candies and bottles of sugar-sweetened carbonated beverages. While shoppers can buy calorie-heavy foods wrapped in pretty packages in these locations, what they usually can\u2019t find are the fresh produce, whole grains and low-fat dairy products necessary for a healthy diet.\nThese stores are the only nearby food source for millions of Americans living in what are called food deserts, because they are isolated from affordable healthy food. In recent studies, University of Georgia foods and nutrition researchers uncovered the unequal distribution of food stores in one Southeast community. The first study covered access to stores for people using food stamps, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, while the second study looked at what healthy foods were available at supermarkets, grocery and convenience stores. Both studies found access to healthy food is most problematic in low-income, predominately black neighborhoods.\n\u201cEasy access to affordable healthful foods is essential to promoting health and preventing diseases,\u201d said Jung Sun Lee, assistant professor in the UGA College of Family and Consumer Sciences and co-author of a pair of studies examining the food environment on the Florida Panhandle.\n\u201cResearch examining food environments is a relatively new area in the nutritional sciences,\u201d she said. \u201cUnderstanding the distribution of different kinds of food stores and the kinds and quality of the foods they offer has the potential to provide an explanation of why and how individuals are able or unable to follow dietary recommendations.\u201d\nThe Florida-Georgia connection surfaced when Connie Betterley, a community health promotion coordinator, worked with fellow Leon County Health Department administrators to collect data with a goal of making policy changes and interventions to improve access to healthy food. One of those collaborators was UGA graduate Sohyun Park, who contacted Lee about evaluating the data.\n\u201cShe knew that UGA graduate students with similar interests in food environments needed data to analyze for their theses and dissertations, so a very nice collaboration developed to complete this project,\u201d Betterley said.\nThe studies examined 48 neighborhoods in Leon County, Fla., whose residents were identified as having high rates of childhood obesity and diet-related deaths. Using Geographic Information System technology and a registry of food stores, the distribution of food stores across neighborhood racial composition, wealth and rurality were examined. Comprehensive food store surveys were used to access the price and availability of healthy foods by food store type, neighborhood income level and racial composition.\nAccessibility of SNAP-accepting stores\nResults from the first-ever study of food deserts in relation to food assistance benefits accepting stores will be published by UGA researchers in the March issue of the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior.\n\u201cThe size and types of stores available may have considerable influence on what people purchase and consume, ultimately influencing their health,\u201d said Samantha Rigby, a former UGA graduate student and study co-author. \u201cAccess to supermarkets has been shown to promote healthful food choices, and these stores are the most likely type of food store to provide the greatest variety of foods at the lowest prices.\u201d\nSNAP, formerly the Food Stamps Program, provides food assistance to more than 43 million Americans a month. Florida is home to 2.9 million recipients; 10 percent of the population in the study area relies on assistance for food.\n\u201cWhile they may qualify for financial awards, there are no accessible stores that accept SNAP, or stores with enough variety in foods to fully utilize their benefits,\u201d Rigby said.\nPrimarily black neighborhoods tend to have less access to SNAP-accepting supermarkets than white or mixed race neighborhoods. In fact, no supermarket was available in predominately black neighborhoods in Leon County. SNAP-receiving residents in primarily black neighborhoods in the county may have limited shopping options because the food store type that is most likely to accept benefits, supermarkets, is not present.\n\u201cBecause this racial group historically has a higher prevalence of chronic disease than whites, lack of SNAP stores nearby and resulting limited food choices may further decrease the quality of their diet and health,\u201d Rigby said.\nAn accompanying study looking at foods available in accessible stores was published in the November 2011 issue of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention\u2019s publication Preventing Chronic Disease. The study looked at the availability and price of healthful foods by type of store, neighborhood income level and racial composition within a community that has high rates of diet-related illness and death.\n\u201cThis study suggests that access to supermarkets and more healthful foods varies by neighborhood, which may negatively influence people\u2019s eating behavior,\u201d said Angela Leone, a former UGA graduate student and co-author of the article.\nA sample of 10 fruits and 10 vegetables was examined in the grocery, supermarket and convenience stores sampled. While supermarkets carried all of the products, grocery stores lacked variety in fruits and convenience stores did not carry any vegetables.\n\u201cFruit availability scores were significantly higher in high-income than in low-income neighborhood stores,\u201d Leone said.\nAll supermarkets carried low-fat milk. About 63 percent of grocery stores had low-fat milk while only 36 percent of convenience stores stocked the healthier dairy option. Whole wheat bread was available in supermarkets, but it was much less likely to be found in grocery stores (38 percent) and convenience stores (7 percent). Identical products also cost more in convenience stores.\n\u201cFor dietetic professionals such as myself, these studies were eye-opening,\u201d Leone said. \u201cWe often think there is a lack of nutrition education or nutrition knowledge when in fact there may be other barriers that individuals face that inhibit their ability to follow a healthy diet, such as the nutrition environment that they live in and around.\u201d\nAn abstract of the article on SNAP-accepting stores can be found at: http://www.jneb.org/article/PIIS1499404611004647/abstract.\nThe complete journal article on food availability can be found on the CDC website at: http://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2011/nov/10_0231.htm.\nCollege of Family and Consumer Sciences Department of Foods and Nutrition News Release Obesity",
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        "raw_content": "In Memoriam: Anthony \u201cTony\u201d Moses\nAnthony \u201cTony\u201d Moses, a longtime faculty member in UT\u2019s English Language Institute (ELI), passed away on September 2. He became an instructor at ELI in 1985, soon after completing his doctorate in English at UT.\nMoses taught English to both native speakers and those learning English as a second language. He also taught classes in medieval studies and organized student trips into the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Moses was a native of Magnolia, Arkansas, and a longtime resident of the Fort Sanders neighborhood.\nA service of remembrance will be held at 5:00 p.m. Friday, September 11, at the Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy, 1640 Cumberland Avenue.",
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        "raw_content": "A woman walks out of an outlet of Dolce & Gabbana in Shanghai, China on Nov. 21, 2018. AP\nAsia, and China in particular, is key to European luxury brands\u2019 success. A recent study by Bain consultancy said one-third of all high-end purchases are made by Chinese consumers, shopping both at home and abroad. That is expected to rise to 46 percent by 2025, fueled especially by millennials and generation Z teens.\n\u201c\u2018We want to give life to a great show that we hope will be unforgettable to everyone. We used details that belong to the local culture, but always with sensitivity, without being intrusive.\u201d /ee\nCabinet members may face Senate grilling on 29 PH-China deals\nTAGS: apology, China, Dolce&Gabbana, International news",
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        "raw_content": "Total: Third Quarter 2018 Results\nhttps://total.com/en/media/news/press-releases/thi...\nParis, October 26, 2018 \u2013 Total's Board of Directors met on October 25, 2018, to close the Group's third quarter 2018 accounts. Commenting on the results, Chairman and CEO Patrick Pouyann\u00e9 said:\n\u201cTotal's third quarter adjusted net income increased by 48% from last year to $4.0 billion, while oil prices increased by 44% to 75 $/b supported by supply tensions and the geopolitical context. Debt-adjusted cash flow (DACF) increased by 37% to $7.5 billion and return on equity rose to 11.9% over the past twelve months.\nThese results confirm the Group's ability to take full advantage of the favorable environment and to deliver on its objectives for production growth and cost discipline thanks to very good operational efficiency.\nExploration & Production doubled its adjusted net operating profit to $2.9 billion in the third quarter. Production rose to 2.8 Mboe/d, an increase of 8.6% compared to a year ago. Notably during the quarter, major project start-ups included Kaombo in Angola, Ichthys LNG in Australia and the second train of Yamal LNG in Russia. Production growth for 2018 will be close to 8%.\nAlso, exploration had significant success with the wells of Glendronach in the United Kingdom, Shwee Yee Htun 2 in Myanmar and Sururu in Brazil.\nIn addition, Total finalized the acquisition of Engie's LNG business to become the second-largest publicly-traded LNG player in the world, as well as Direct Energie, accelerating the growth of its low carbon electricity business.\nFinally, despite a highly volatile environment for European refining margins, the excellent availability of its units allowed the Downstream to generate $1.8 billion of cash flow in the third quarter. The Group continued to implement its petrochemicals growth strategy by launching a major project in cooperation with Saudi Aramco in Saudi Arabia. Total continues to expand in fast-growing markets by partnering with the Adani group to develop its LNG business and a retail network in India.\nIn line with the announced shareholder return policy, the Group has increased the 2018 interim dividends by 3.2%. In addition, the Group has bought back $1 billion of its shares at the end of September and confirms its intent to complete $1.5 billion of buybacks for the full-year 2018.\u201d\nTotalResultsEarningsQ318",
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        "raw_content": "One Breath Away by Heather Gudenkauf\nTitle: One Breath Away\nHolly is in hospital after suffering serious burns. Her children, PJ and Augie, have been sent to stay with her estranged father on her family\u2019s farm in Broken Branch, a small town in Iowa, while she recovers. Lying in her hospital bed, she takes a call from her daughter, locked in a closet by a gunman intent on who knows what. Outside, Augie and PJ\u2019s grandfather waits anxiously with the rest of the town for news.\nNo one knows who the gunman is, or why he is there. Mrs Oliver, the teacher in charge of the class held hostage, knows he has a plan \u2013 she just doesn\u2019t know what it is or how to stop it. Maria, the town\u2019s only female police officer (whose own daughter is, thankfully, visiting her father) tries to figure out who the gunman is by tracking down leads. As the snow falls, and hostage negotiators fail to make it through, it looks like it will be down to Maria and Mrs. Oliver to save the children.\nI decided to read this book because, in all honesty, it was free on iBooks and a quick look on Goodreads said similar authors included Jodi Picoult, who I am a fan of.\nThis book is written in a style I like \u2013 short chapters which tell the story from the perspective of a number of characters using both the first and third person and dealing with a situation that, whilst not exactly ordinary, I could find myself in. It\u2019s a style that tends to make me wonder what I would do \u2013 how I would react, what I would think, what I would say. It\u2019s something Jodi Picoult, and Diane Chamberlain, do very well.\nBecause of this, and the fact it got good reviews, I was expecting to like it more than I did \u2013 perhaps I was expecting too much. Finishing it, I was left feeling flat. I think it comes down to the characters \u2013 I didn\u2019t connect with any of them. And if I don\u2019t find something to love or hate in the characters of any book, I can\u2019t become fully absorbed in it. At times, I actually found the back stories more interesting than what was happening at the school \u2013 not a good sign.\nOn a positive note, however, the mystery surrounding who the gunman is was well done and kept me guessing. I was very close to the end when it \u201cclicked\u201d who it might be. And, the book itself is well written in an \u201ceasy\u201d style with a good pace. Both these things kept me turning the pages. I\u2019m just not sure I would recommend it to others.",
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        "raw_content": "Ottawa book trailer beats out Strange Things, The Crown for SXSW film prize\nA most unexpected thing happened at South by Southwest, the ever-expanding music, film and media festival held annually for the last 30 years in Austin, Texas. And some creative people from Ottawa couldn't be happier.\n(Intro: read aloud in a seriously low voice)\n\u201cIn a world where corporate monopolies squeeze out individual expression, where the little guy is almost always left behind, one man dared to fight back. 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Unlike the other 26 finalists, though, their trailer was for a book.\nLast September at the Mayfair Theatre in Old Ottawa South, Young held the launch party for his first novel, Into the Current, about a young man whose life flashes before his eyes as the plane on which he\u2019s a passenger explodes in midair. The launch featured the premi\u00e8re screening of Moberg\u2019s trailer, a labour of love over which he\u2019d slaved for pretty much every waking minute of his free time for nearly three months.\nChris Moberg, left, and Jared Young accept their SXSW film award in Austin, Texas. . / Courtesy of Chris Moberg\nThe finished trailer was intended for Young to use on his website, but Moberg found himself wondering how he might attract more online views for it.\n\u201cI saw that South by Southwest had a Title Design category, and I thought, \u201cThis is a book trailer, but it kind of fits that category.\u2019 \u201d\nThe submission fee was only $20, so he decided it couldn\u2019t hurt to try. Two months later, he learned that the trailer had been selected a finalist.\nMoberg and Young both knew from the outset their trailer had virtually no chance of winning. Many of the other entries had been made by large production companies with staff to devote to it, and video clips provided by the studios that shot the movies or TV shows at their disposal.\nInto the Current, by comparison, had to be built from scratch, and on Moberg\u2019s own time. \u201cIt was a passion project,\u201d says Moberg, senior motion designer at McMillan. \u201cAlmost every night, I\u2019d leave work excited to get home. I\u2019d get home at 6 p.m. and work until 1 or 2 in the morning, and on weekends. My wife was wondering if I was ever going to see my friends again.\n\u201cBut I loved doing it, and you hope you\u2019ll get something out of it, and this is the best I could have hoped for.\u201d\nHe occasionally tapped others for help, including McMillan colleague Jamie Muntean, who did the title animation, and Moberg\u2019s brother Jeff, who did sound design on the final cut. The trailer also features music provided by Ottawa band Silkken.\nA frame grab from the trailer for Into The Current. -\nThe announcement of Moberg and Young\u2019s win at the Paramount came at about 9 p.m., roughly three-quarters of the way into the ceremony. All the previously announced winners in other categories were made by the presenters onstage, with only the category name projected onto a screen. For the Title Design category, however, since the entries were largely only around a minute in length (Moberg\u2019s is 1:45), organizers said they\u2019d announce the winner simply by screening the trailer. All eyes in the Paramount turned to the screen as the house lights dimmed.\nFrom their seats, Moberg and Young pulled out their cellphones to shoot video of the presentation. \u201cI was hoping that we might get an honourable mention,\u201d says Moberg. \u201cWe were sure we wouldn\u2019t be winners, but because it was the only trailer for a book, I thought we might get a nod for being something different.\u201d\nImmediately before the trailer ran, the presenter quoted some of the jurors\u2019 remarks about how the winning entry was a great example of emotional storytelling. Young expected then to hear the opening music to Stranger Things. Instead, what audience members in the packed theatre heard were the jet engines from the opening frames of Into the Current. 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        "raw_content": "Home \u00bb Beauty of Paris \u00bb Saint Gilles Garden Offers Total Serenity\nSaint Gilles Garden Offers Total Serenity\nPosted on April 17, 2014 by Bob Adams \u2014 2 Comments \u2193\nOne of my favorite green spaces in the Marais is the tranquil Jardin Saint Gilles Grand Veneur-Pauline Roland, a roughly 1,000-square-meter park that is among the most secluded spots in the City of Light, mostly because the park is nearly impossible to find.\nThe garden, particularly enjoyable in late spring when the hundreds of pink, red and white rose bushes and covered trellises are in full bloom, is tucked into a courtyard between several large stone buildings, including the gorgeous Hotel Grand Veneur, a large mansion built in 1637 for Vincent Hennequin, Duke d\u2019Ecquevilly, who served as the captain of the king\u2019s huntsmen.\nThere are two entrances to the park near the Chemin Vert Metro station in the Marais\u2013one on Rue des Arquebusiers and the other on Rue Villehardouin, both via archways through the surrounding buildings that provide access to the courtyard. Oddly, the garden itself isn\u2019t visible through either entry port\u2014you have to walk through the archways and take a sharp turn to even see the park, so it\u2019s very easy to miss, even when expressly looking for it.\nBut once inside, visitors are treated to one of the most comforting\u2014and quietest!\u2014spaces in all of Paris. The surrounding buildings completely muffle the sounds of the city outside: The only traffic noises one can hear at all are police or emergency services vehicles, and then only if they\u2019re very nearby. Otherwise, the space is filled with the sounds of chirping birds, the breeze ruffling the leaves of the garden\u2019s trees and shrubs, and the peal of the bells every half hour from the nearby Saint-Denys-du-Saint-Sacrament church.\nThere are several park benches surrounding the garden\u2019s four \u201clawns,\u201d each of which is framed with green metal trellises covered with climbing rose bushes. And the entire green space is ringed with lush maple trees that provide cooling shade in the summer and a wonderful show of autumn colors each fall.\nThe park was named after Saint Gilles, a Greek saint who spent much of his life in the Provence region of France during the late 7th and early 8th centuries, and Pauline Roland, a renowned French feminist and one of the nation\u2019s first Socialist Party members. In the mid-1800s, she established the Association of Socialist Teachers, which stressed the importance of equal education for both boys and girls.\nThe Jardin Saint Gilles Grand Veneur-Pauline Roland is open daily beginning at 8 a.m. weekdays and 9 a.m. on weekends. The park closes at dusk each evening.\nThis entry was posted in Beauty of Paris, Marais, Parks and Squares, Right Bank, Springtime in Paris and tagged Jardin Saint Gilles Grand Veneur-Pauline Roland, mansions of the Marais, Marais, Parks, quiet spaces by Bob Adams. Bookmark the permalink.\n2 thoughts on \u201cSaint Gilles Garden Offers Total Serenity\u201d\nHi I was wondering if I could use one of your images of this garden in a book I am publishing. I would credit the image to you.\nBob Adams on January 10, 2017 at 10:10 pm said:\nHello Brent. Sure, you can use one of my photos. Please let me know which one you\u2019re interested in and I can email the photo to you. Thanks! Bob Adams",
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        "raw_content": "Home \u00bb Beauty of Paris \u00bb A Visit to the Home of the Man Who Saved Notre Dame\nA great\u2014and free!\u2014way to spend a delightful and informative hour or two while in the City of Light is to visit the one-time home of one of the most famous of all Parisians: artist, poet and author Victor Hugo.\nHugo lived in a 17th century mansion overlooking the gorgeous Place des Vosges in the Marais for 16 years, from 1832 to 1848. In fact, it was at his second-floor apartment in this very house that Hugo penned one of his most famous works, the novel Les Miserables.\nToday, the writer\u2019s former apartment at 6 Place des Vosges is a free museum called Maison de Victor Hugo (one of 14 free City of Paris museums operated by the public organization Paris Musees) and includes four carefully reconstructed rooms, many filled with artifacts owned or used by Hugo himself, including an antechamber, a Chinese-inspired living room, a medieval dining room, and the bedroom where Hugo passed away in 1885.\nHugo is considered one of France\u2019s greatest writers and is certainly one of the most celebrated novelists in the world. Although many French citizens know Hugo for his more than 4,000 drawings and his collections of poetry\u2014Les Contemplations and La Legende des Siecles\u2014the writer is most famous for two novels: Les Miserables, which serves as the foundation for the world\u2019s most popular musical play and an Academy Award-winning film; and Notre-Dame de Paris, known in English as The Hunchback of Notre Dame.\nThe latter, published in 1831, is credited with literally saving Notre Dame Cathedral from destruction. At the time, there was a general disdain for medieval Gothic architecture among France\u2019s elite and little to no interest in Notre Dame as a historic or cultural landmark. The crown jewel of Gothic cathedrals had deteriorated badly over the centuries and was in danger or being torn down to make way for newer, more modern buildings or of being irreparably changed with modern \u201cimprovements\u201d (already, the church\u2019s famed stained-glass had been replaced by modern clear windows to allow more sunlight to enter the church).\nHugo\u2019s enormously popular novel is credited with sparking renewed general interest in Paris\u2019s medieval history and in Notre Dame Cathedral specifically. The novel ultimately paved the way for major renovations at Notre Dame that preserved its Gothic architecture for future generations of Parisians and lovers of the City of Light to enjoy\u2014and, thankfully, a restoration of the Cathedral\u2019s magnificent stained glass, including its acclaimed north and south Rose Windows.\nHugo\u2019s novel, \u201cNotre-Dame de Paris,\u201d is credited with saving Notre Dame Cathedral from demolition or \u201cmodernization.\u201d\n(Can you imagine how different the Ile de la Cite, and Paris as a whole, would be without Notre Dame?! I can\u2019t even fathom it.)\nMaison de Victor Hugo is open Sunday and Tuesday-Saturday (closed Monday) from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The museum is most easily reached via the Saint-Paul or CheminVert Metro stations in the Marais district.\nAdmission to Maison de Victor Hugo is free, but it should be noted that other floors of the mansion house other temporary art exhibits, and admission to these salons requires an admission fee.\nThis entry was posted in Beauty of Paris, Famous Paris destinations, French culture, French history, History of Paris, Literature, Marais, Museums, Right Bank, Writers and tagged Les Miserables, Maison de Victor Hugo, Notre Dame, Place des Vosges, The Hunchback of Notre Dame by Bob Adams. Bookmark the permalink.",
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        "raw_content": "Author Pamela TartaglioPosted on August 5, 2013 Categories Fashion History, HIstory, History in the Late 1800s, Pasadena Museum of HistoryTags 19th century women's magazines, fashion magazines 1800s, fashion plates in 1800s, history of bridal gowns, jobs for women in 1800s, Pasadena Museum of History, wedding dresses history, women's magazines in 1800s, working women 19th century, Working women in 1800s\n2 thoughts on \u201cFashion Plates are Pages!\u201d\nYou always turn up the coolest stuff. I never knew this \u2019til now. But the colors remind me of an old Butterick Pattern envelope.\nThanks, Petrea. The photo is from the wedding dress exhibit at the Pasadena Museum of History.\nIf you are just joining us, you can see photos of wedding dresses from 1910 through the 1930s in my recent posts, and they reflect the zeitgeist, the spirit of the times.\nYeah, I love history.\nPrevious Previous post: Not A Classic Sculpture\nNext Next post: Edwardian Servants",
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        "raw_content": "A Response to Berlinski\nI wrote a letter to the editor of \u201cThe Daily Californian\u201d concerning David Berlinski\u2019s op-ed piece that ran there on April 1. I reproduce it here as an open letter.\nRe: David Berlinski\u2019s little white lies\nDavid Berlinski claims to be looking for what is true. It is odd, then, that he spreads easily-discovered falsehoods in his April 1st essay.\nIs it really considered \u201cclever beyond measure\u201d for biologists at the Panda\u2019s Thumb or TalkReason websites to misspell William Dembski\u2019s surname as \u201cDumbski\u201d? Google has made it easy to check, and Google doesn\u2019t find even one such instance at the TalkReason web site. Google does find three pre-Berlinski instances of use of the \u201cDumbski\u201d misspelling on the Panda\u2019s Thumb, but all of those are in the sections of public comment and have not issued from that weblog\u2019s contributing biologists. There no indication that anyone congratulated those making the comments for their wit.\nBesides inventing infractions by critics, Berlinski\u2019s approach to etiquette is one-sided. Berlinski notes Dembski\u2019s extensive academic training, but overlooks Dembski\u2019s documented penchant for invidious comparisons. In 1998, Dembski compared biologists to the old Soviet regime, a charge he repeated in 1999 and 2003. He referred to biologists opposed to him at Baylor University as practicing \u201cintellectual McCarthyism\u201d in 2001. In 2002, Dembski analogized ID to be like Socrates and the scientific community to be like the Athenian court that ordered his death. Nor does maturity seem to be coming to Dembski, as in 2004 he compared evolutionary biologists to the Taliban. (The website http://tinyurl.com/58kwe documents several further instances of invidious comparisons by Dembski\u2019s fellow ID advocates.)\nBerlinski\u2019s thesis that criticism of Dembski\u2019s arguments has nowhere risen above the level of misspelling Dembski\u2019s surname is absurd. I have a published a critical book review of the Cambridge University Press volume that Berlinski cites. John Wilkins and I wrote a peer reviewed paper published in \u201cBiology and Philosophy\u201d that notes serious problems in Dembski\u2019s \u201cexplanatory filter\u201d. I extensively criticized other arguments of Dembski\u2019s in online essays, and I spelled Dembski\u2019s name correctly throughout. I\u2019m not alone. For a book that takes ID claims seriously and shows why they are wrong or unconvincing, I recommend \u201cWhy Intelligent Design Fails\u201d from another academic publisher, Rutgers University Press. I contributed to a chapter therein that critiques Dembski\u2019s arguments.\nBerlinski\u2019s falsehoods and mischaracterizations are not clever.",
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        "raw_content": "Diabetic Medications Are Not Working: My Journey Through Multiple Medications\nL S MacLeod\nTesting daily and taking medications on a daily basis is the life of a diabetic. Testing daily is used as an aid to control sugar levels\nI have diabetes. I eat low carb meals and exercise. I go to all my doctor appointments. And I take all my medications every day and at the same time everyday. Yet, my diabetic medications are not working. My sugar levels are very high. Doctors don\u2019t have answers as to why my medications aren\u2019t working on reducing my sugar levels. I am frustrated and often depressed because of this. I feel all alone.\nHowever, a quick search on Google shows that multiple people are having the same issues as I am. I keep asking myself what else can I do and why is this happening to me. But I haven\u2019t found answers to any of my questions or problems. It seems hopeless right now. I hope I get answers soon as I may, one day soon, have serious complications due to diabetes.\nI have a family history of diabetes, both Type 1 and Type 2. My grandmother lost her foot to diabetes and my mother is suffering from diabetic neuropathy. I was determined that diabetes would not happen to me. I would go for diabetic testing whenever I was at the doctor\u2019s office. But I ended up with diabetes anyways.\nInsulin is injected and can be prescribed to not only to Type 1 but to Type 2 diabetics as well.\nMy diabetes all started in 2016. I went to my family doctor\u2019s office because, at that time, I was pregnant. It was there that I found out I was diabetic. I was told that it was gestational diabetes. Diabetes in pregnancy is considered a high risk pregnancy. My family doctor did not treat high risk pregnancies so he scheduled an appointment for me at one of two diabetes clinics in my city.\nI went to the recommended diabetes clinic for my appointment. There, I was told to do light exercises (because of the high risk pregnancy) and to eat a low carb diet. I was told to test my sugar levels four times a day, as well as to write down all my meals in a food diary, all of which I did. I ate everything that was low carb and in the proper proportions. I was determined to have a healthy fetus. It was during this time I was put on insulin. I was having issues with insulin then but I was told that my symptoms were part of the pregnancy related issues, which I believed the doctor at the time. I followed everything the diabetes clinic told me to do. Yet, nothing was working. My sugar levels would not go down no matter what I did. The following two weeks after going to the diabetes clinic, I had a miscarriage. The doctors\u2019 were unsure if the miscarriage was due to the high sugar levels or something else. Regardless of any reason for the miscarriage, I was devastated.\nI continued going to the diabetes clinic as my sugar levels were still very high, even after the miscarriage. It was here that I was diagnosed as having Type 2 diabetes. I was told that if it were gestational diabetes it would have gone away by now (it had been three weeks since the miscarriage). I was told to continue the insulin. However, my sugar levels would not go down. The doctor would always say increase the amount of insulin. I was then put on another type of insulin to be used with the first insulin I was prescribed. I was at 88 units of both insulins. Despite the high unit amounts, the sugar levels would not decrease. I was told that I needed to go on metformin (to be used with the two insulins at the same time) as a way to quickly lower my high sugar levels: Metformin was to help with my insulin resistance. I was never told that I was being treated for polycystic ovaries which I did not, and do not, have. The metformin never did lower my sugar levels, and I had adverse reactions to not only insulin but to metformin as well.\nThe first diabetic medication I was on was called Levemir. I had a sore throat, which at first, I assumed was due to a cold. I was told that my immune system is now comprised due to diabetes which is probably why my so-called cold was lasting for several weeks. My sugar levels would not go down. I was told by the doctor at the diabetes clinic to increase my insulin units. It still did not go down. I was then put on Novo Rapid. Novo Rapid was to help the sugar levels 24 hours a day whereas Levemir is immediate. I was having the same symptoms with Novo Rapid as I did with Levemir. The doctors decided that all the problems was from Levemir and not Novo Rapid. They replaced the Levemir with Humulin. Humulin would be a lot better since it closely resembles the human hormone insulin. But like the other two insulins, I also I had breathing problems, rashes, and sores at the injection sites and severe diarrhea. I explained multiple times to my family doctor and the diabetes clinic doctors about the side effects. Unfortunately for me, my symptoms were ignored. The diabetic doctor even said Insulin does not do that. My sugar levels continued to be high.\nThere are people allergic to insulin. It use to be common because it came from bovine or pork. They found ways to synthetize insulin which lead to decreases in allergic reactions. Brand name insulin websites do mention allergic reactions to their product. It may not be common, but it doesn\u2019t mean that they don\u2019t happen. For me, I have to go to see an adverse consultant to determine if it is a sensitivity or an allergic reaction. However, this appointment is months away.\nDuring my time on insulin and metformin, I was told that I wasn\u2019t following my diet and not losing weight. This infuriated me: I was following my diet; I was testing up to six times a day; I was exercising. Yet, no one believed me. They made it seem as if I was lying. But why would I lie? I wanted to get better. I wanted to be able to get pregnant and have a healthy pregnancy. I didn\u2019t want to lose my foot as my grandmother did. How dare they make me feel as if I was lying. I was angry. I wanted them to do their jobs right and figure out why my sugar levels were so high.\nOut of frustration and hopelessness, I purposely started skipping meals in hopes of lowering sugar levels and to help with the weight loss. One day, I skipped breakfast because my fasting number was high. I didn\u2019t even have water. So I was shocked and upset to find out that it spiked even higher. I kept thinking to myself that I\u2019m not even eating or drinking and my sugars are so high that the universe is telling me to die from diabetes. Of all the appointments with doctors and dieticians, no one told me that your liver produces more glucose if you do not eat as it thinks it\u2019s going into starvation mode. As well, no one told me that you can gain up to 25lbs if you are on insulin. It\u2019s a terrible conundrum: You need to lose weight to help with the sugars but the medications make you gain weight. The more you gain, the more insulin you will need. It\u2019s a vicious cycle.\nAnother issue I was having was that I was misdiagnosed. I was eventually told that I may have these issues because of polycystic ovaries. I explained that in the past I had been tested a few times for it but I did not have this. Yet, I was ignored again, and the endocrinologist had this attitude that she was always right, and continued to treat me as if I had polycystic ovaries. That doctor never did a blood test or an ultra sound to see if I actually had polycystic ovaries. I finally had enough of this doctor and the people at this diabetes clinic. No one was helping me. I was tired and frustrated by the lack of support. I finally called my family doctor and told him that they weren\u2019t helping me at all. I then booked an appointment to see my family doctor.\nMy symptoms continued to increase in severity (it was to the point that I was gasping for air after taking my insulin). One night, my partner woke me up. I was gasping for air in my sleep and did not know it. My partner had to sit me up and patted my back for half an hour. I called the doctor the next day. I was told by the nurse at my family doctor\u2019s office to stop taking it, and they booked an appointment.\nWhen I was at the diabetes clinic, the doctor there thought I was making things up and over exaggerating -which infuriated me. I was then told that there was no link between my adverse symptoms and insulin. When I went to my appointment at my family doctor, I almost cried when explaining all my symptoms. The family doctor told me to stop taking insulin immediately. I was told to continue with Metformin. I continued to have severe diarrhea -it got to the point where I could no longer go to work. I continued for two more weeks of pain and diarrhea. My family doctor said the answer to my symptom was to take an opiate called Lomotil. Lomotil actually worked but I was cautioned not to take it too much. After a month of taking Lomotil, I was told I was taking too much and since metformin wasn\u2019t working anyways, they needed to start a new medication. This is when I started taking Gliclazide.\nAlthough I never had any side effects from Gliclazide and it helped lower my sugar levels better than the insulin, my sugar levels were still very high. My family doctor did two things: one, he ran a blood test and ultra sound to test polycystic ovaries and, as I stated multiple times before, I did not have polycystic ovaries; two, he sent me to see a pharmaceutical specialist. The pharmaceutical specialist read articles of people not being able to be treated with medications, but he never encountered someone in real life. We went over my medical history multiple times and decided to experiment with two drugs. The first drug he put me on was Januvia. I was to use Januvia along with Gliclazide. Again, there was no dent in my sugar levels. I did have side effects with this drug: I had fatigue with Januvia. I was then told to take Forxiga. I was to use all three drugs together: Forxiga, Januvia and Gliclazide. I was on Forxiga for two weeks and it was the worse two weeks. It did not lower my sugar levels, it made me even more tired; I was constantly hungry; I had a very dried mouth; and I had an yeast infections which did not go away with medication. I was told to stop taking Forxiga but continue to take Januvia and Gliclazide. I asked why I should take Januvia if it\u2019s not lowering my sugar levels. The answer I got was that it may kick in but I needed to give it more time (because the first 60 days wasn\u2019t good enough apparently). During this time, my family doctor retired. I then had to rely on walk-in clinics for help. I was very lucky in that the walk-in clinic was able to get me to the another diabetes clinic in my city.\nI was very hopeful at this new diabetes clinic. Unfortunately, I didn\u2019t get any answers I was seeking, other than the doctor saw three cases over twenty years ago that were similar to mine. That doctor explained that he didn\u2019t know the cause for those three cases either as to why medications would not work. I felt defeated when he told me that. During my visit, I was told to stop taking the two medications (Januvia and Gliclazide) and to start Jardiance. I did what I was told. Unfortunately, I had severe side effects and high sugar levels as well with the new medication: I would sleep 15 hours a day; had a constant need to urinate; yeast infections; nausea and dizziness. I was only on Jardiance for not even two weeks. I recently went to a walk-in clinic (as my next appointment for the diabetes clinic is six months away). The walk-in doctor prescribed Onglyza, and since I didn\u2019t have any side effects with Gliclazide, I was to take it along with Gliclazide. Unfortunately, I had to stop taking Onglyza: I had severe diarrhea, and was sleeping all day and night; as well, it did not drop my sugar levels. I now have to wait for my next appointment with the diabetes clinic to find out if there is another medication I can try. I am still taking Gliclazide.\nSo after going through multiple diabetic medications with no success, I do feel hopeless, and frankly, like a Guinea pig. I sometimes get depressed by this. I have a constant fear; I feel this disease will get the best of me, that I will suffer and die from diabetic complications. I hope no one has to go through what I\u2019ve been through. I hope that all the diabetics out there are able to lower his or her sugar levels. But most of all, I hope for a cure in the near future.\nA Family's Journey to Insulin Allergy\n\u00a9 2017 L S MacLeod\nWhy Do Some Diabetics Refuse to Take Care of Themselves?\nYes, Type 2 Diabetes Is a No-Fault Illness\nby Lisa Marie Gabriel0\nMy Opinion: 10 Reasons Why Taking Insulin Is Awesome!\nType 2 Diabetes: How I Got My Blood Sugar Under Control\nWhat to Expect When Getting a D&C After a Miscarriage\nInsulin Pumps\u2014Pros and Cons\nConfessions of a Diabetic: What I Do to Survive in Your World",
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        "raw_content": "Combat Sexual Harassment? Mitch McConnell Says \u201cNever Mind\u201d\nWhen the House voted on the recent omnibus spending bill, lawmakers included language to support survivors of sexual harassment and discrimination. But when it got to the House, Mitch McConnell said, \u201cnever mind,\u201d and removed provisions that would have finally brought accountability and transparency to Congress\u2019 sexual harassment reporting process.\nAs Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) said, \u201cIt begs the question: Who are they trying to protect?\u201d\nWe know who. Every woman knows who. We know how men who harass women are protected and the sexual harassers are enabled. The indifference of Senator McConnell echoes the mistreatment and neglect of hundreds of women who have been abused in spaces of power.\n\u201cSexual coercion knows no party lines,\u201d states Toni Van Pelt, President of the National Organization for Women, \u201cin order to end sexual harassment and assault in all workplaces, we must begin with our leaders. It is time for our representatives on the hill to be a part of solution instead of perpetuating the problem.\u201d\nIt\u2019s time for a change. NOW supports the initiative taken by all 22 female Senators, Republicans and Democrats alike, to amend the 23-year old law that governs employment complaints in Congress. The current Congressional Accountability Act places an unfair burden on survivors requiring that they undergo counseling, mediation and a month-long \u201ccooling off\u201d period before filing suit against their harassers. Policies like these protect predators and leave survivors vulnerable to further abuse. The Equal Employment Opportunities Commission (EEOC) reports that 75% of survivors experience retaliation when they report their abuse.\nThe House of Representatives did the right thing in taking the necessary steps to change the culture of sexual harassment on Capitol Hill. The Senate needs to step up as well. Harassers must be held accountable for their actions, survivors deserve justice, and our nation\u2019s leaders must begin to vote with the moral integrity they claim to hold dear. Enough is Enough.",
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        "raw_content": "Diversity and inclusion is evolving, but many of the approaches that companies are using have stayed the same since the 60s. Traditional policies are designed to police the thoughts and actions of managers, which can reinforce bias and result in discriminatory behaviour.\nIf you want to champion diversity in your organisation, then you first need to understand how it\u2019s changing. After that, we\u2019ll explain why existing programs haven\u2019t been working, and what you can do to introduce a modern approach to diversity and inclusion \u2013 that actually works.\nHow diversity and inclusion is changing\nA recent survey by Deloitte found that millennials define diversity as the blending of unique perspectives within a team, also known as \u201ccognitive diversity\u201d. While millennials focus on the knowledge, experience and unique insights of an individual, older generations aim to represent different genders, races, religions, ethnicities and sexual orientations on a team.\nIn the words of one millennial survey respondent, \u201cDiversity is a variety of cultures and perspectives working together to solve business problems.\u201d When talking about inclusion, millennials also tend to focus on collaboration in pursuit of positive business outcomes.\nThis focus on cognitive diversity can help to tackle unconscious bias in the workplace and prevent groupthink, but there are still issues when it comes to representation. 5% of Fortune 500 CEOs are women (a drop of 25% since 2017), and there are only 3 black CEOs, which is the lowest number since 2002 \u2013 compared to roughly 72% who are white and male.\nWhy traditional diversity programs don\u2019t work\nDiversity and inclusion are often uttered in the same breath, but that doesn\u2019t mean they\u2019re the same thing. Charlotte Sweeney OBE wrote \u201cEquality is being invited into the room. Diversity is getting a seat at the table. Inclusion is sharing your views and being heard.\u201d\nA look at some of the facts and figures around diversity and inclusion reveal there are still significant issues when it comes to minority groups. 22% of LGBTQ Americans have not been paid equally or promoted at the same rate as their peers, while only 35% of people of working age with at least one disability have a job, compared to 78% of non-disabled people.\nDiversity and inclusion might be changing, but most organisations are still using the same tools they were in the 1900s. Some of which include:\nHiring tests\nOne of the most significant reasons these approaches haven\u2019t been working is that they\u2019re used as a way to avoid negative consequences, and often involve placing rules and restrictions on how managers operate \u2013 which can interfere with their sense of autonomy.\nDiversity training is a common tactic, which aims to tackle issues of discrimination. That being said, studies have shown that when diversity training is implemented poorly it usually results in anger and resistance, with many participants reporting more animosity toward other groups afterward.\nRecruitment is another area where discrimination can arise. In one field study, researchers at Rutgers University sent out over 6,000 applications for fictional accounting positions. Two-thirds of the applicants disclosed their disabilities \u2013 a spinal cord injury or Asperger\u2019s Syndrome \u2013 in their cover letters, while one-third didn\u2019t. Despite the fact the applicants were qualified and their disabilities wouldn\u2019t interfere with their work, those with disabilities received 26 percent fewer responses from employers.\nThe use of hiring tests can also be counterproductive and provide opportunities for existing biases to come into play. Lauren Rivera, a professor at the Kellogg School of Management, studied how investment banks and consulting firms use maths and problem-based scenarios during interviews. She found that the hiring team paid little attention when white men failed the tests, whereas they paid more attention when women and black people did.\nThe same pattern emerges when companies introduce grievance procedures. Rather than trying to change their problematic behaviour, many managers accused of discriminatory treatment try to \u201cget even\u201d with those who complain.\nEven though it\u2019s clear that unconscious bias and discrimination are alive in the modern workplace, trying to forcibly control manager and employee behaviour is rarely the solution. It\u2019s much more effective to use a carrot instead of a stick when it comes to diversity and inclusion.\nHow to make diversity and inclusion stick\nIt\u2019s important to have systems in place that create more opportunities for those in minority groups. For example, at P&G, ten percent of executive compensation is linked to diversity goals, which are evaluated as part of performance reviews. Criteria include being an executive sponsor of an employee resource group, being a cross-cultural mentor, and recruitment and promotions in the executive\u2019s area of responsibility. Additionally, the stock option awards for the company\u2019s top officers are linked to diversity results.\nOne of the best things you can do for diversity and inclusion is to continuously involve managers and senior leaders, rather than running one-off sessions. Combined with greater social accountability, your diversity programs more likely to be successful from the start.\nInvolve managers and senior executives in diversity initiatives\nWhen managers are involved in improving diversity, they eventually start to see themselves as diversity champions. One of the best examples is college recruitment programs targeting women and minorities. Managers shouldn\u2019t be forced to take part, but when the message is positive and involvement voluntary, the results speak for themselves.\nFive years after a company implements a college recruitment program targeting female employees, the share of white women, black women, Hispanic women, and Asian-American women in its management rises by about 10% on average.\nAnother way that managers can positively impact diversity in the workplace is through \u201cinclusive leadership\u201d, which is defined by six key behaviours:\nEncouraging team members to speak up\nMaking it safe to propose new ideas\nEmpowering team members to make decisions\nTaking advice and implementing feedback\nGiving actionable feedback\nSharing credit for team success\nOf employees who report that their team leader has at least three of these traits, 87% say they feel welcome and included in their team, 87% say they feel free to express their views and opinions, and 74% say they feel that their ideas are heard and recognized.\nInclusive leaders do their best to create a sense of psychological safety at work, which has knock-on effects for productivity and engagement. Employees who feel they can be their authentic self at work are nearly three times more likely to say they\u2019re proud to work for their company, while employees who feel a sense of belonging at their company are more than fives times more likely to to feel empowered to perform their best work.\nCreate a sense of social accountability in the workplace\nDo you care what other people think about you? Most of us do, which is why it\u2019s a powerful way to ensure managers and employees uphold diversity and inclusion initiatives.\nAs part of a study into accountability and transparency at work, Emilio Castilla of MIT\u2019s Sloan School of Management, found that African-Americans in one firm were getting smaller raises than white employees, even when they had identical job titles and performance ratings.\nCan you guess what happened when the firm posted each unit\u2019s average performance rating, along with pay raise data by race and gender? The differences soon disappeared, which highlights what happens when decisions are available for the whole company to see.\nAnother way to create social accountability is to hire a diversity manager. Companies that appoint diversity managers see 7% to 18% increases in underrepresented groups in management over the following five years.\nIf budget is an issue, then task forces can be just as effective. Ideally, they need to consist of people from different departments and include members of underrepresented groups. When a task force is present, it forces managers to think about how their actions would look if they were shared with the rest of the organisation.\nCompanies that put in diversity task forces see 9% to 30% increases in the representation of white women and of each minority group in management over the next five years.\nDiversity doesn\u2019t work without inclusion. 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        "raw_content": "How Kalmar is building the digital terminal\nVice President, Digitalisation, Cargotec\nKalmar, part of Cargotec, is on a drive to become a world leader in intelligent cargo handling. We believe our first-ever hackathon, taking place in Tampere in April, will help accelerate this.\nKalmar, part of Cargotec, is a major force in the cargo handling industry. We have operations in over 100 countries, and of the 600 million shipping containers in active circulation worldwide, around 150 million - or one in four - are handled by a Kalmar solution.\nHowever, we recently updated our strategy to reflect the fact that our future success - and that of our customers - will rely on more than simply having the strongest equipment portfolio on the market. We're now on a drive to become a world leader in intelligent cargo handling, increasing our focus on software, services and digital innovation.\nThere are a number of reasons that we've taken this route. For one, the use of technologies like automation, mobile and big data, will help our customers make their operations much more efficient. At the same time, innovations in maintenance have the potential to lower the total cost of ownership of our equipment. Last but not list, technology could also be used to make the terminal environment safer.\nTo date, Kalmar has made some big strides in this journey. Perhaps most significantly, we've invested more than \u20ac35 million in total to build the Kalmar Technology and Competence Centre in Tampere, Finland. There we have, the world's largest terminal automation test site. Consisting of six laboratories spread over five hectares, the centre allows our engineers and software developers to create and test end-to-end automation solutions on a never-before-seen scale.\nNow, as the next step in implementing our strategy, we're about to open the doors of the test site and organise our first-ever hackathon.\nWhat can a hackathon do for cargo handling?\nHackathons are currently surging in popularity in Finland. By now, a wide range of companies have successfully used the model to come up with ideas for innovative products and services. Hackathons are even being used in the industrial space, where they represent a major departure from the traditional way of working and lengthy research and development cycles.\nWe're just starting to unlock hackathon\u2019s full potential as a co-creation concept. Companies are starting to recognise that it's more than just a fun way for some people to spend a weekend - it's an important step towards being more agile, innovative and collaborative.\nAt Kalmar, we see using the the hackathon model as a logical extension of our new strategy. Our plan to increase focus on digital innovation isn't just about making the most of new technologies - it's about changing our culture and working practices, and changing the way we co-create with other software companies, startups and universities, too.\nIn this sense, the Kalmar Technology and Competence Centre is ideally located. Kalmar has deep roots in the Tampere region, which is also one of Europe's foremost clusters of mobile work machines and home to three higher education facilities. It's a hotbed of talent and therefore the perfect place to organise an industrial hackathon.\nJoin Kalmar for CargoHack on April 8th to 10th\nThe event itself, CargoHack, will take place between April 8th and 10th, and the participating teams will be asked to help us \"digitalise the terminal\". We've devised a number of tasks to this end, covering areas like visualisation of terminal operations, use of mobile technologies, safety, and improving efficiency of the wider value chain around cargo handling. The event is organised in collaboration with Tieto Experience Hub and we'll be using their well-thought-out hackathon concept \u2013 CXHack - as the platform for the event.\nTo learn more, read the news story and visit the CargoHack website.",
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        "raw_content": "Duterte urges Filipinos to emulate saints\nMANILA -- President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday urged Filipinos to honor their departed loved ones as he wished the Christian faithful a \"solemn and meaningful\" celebration of All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day.\nI call on the entire nation to honor those who have gone before us in the grace of God. Their legacy remains an important part of who we are today, and we have much to gain from their virtuous example,\" Duterte said in his message.\n\"May their deeds inspire us to become advocates of peace and solidarity as we do our part in building our nation and in alleviating the suffering of others,\" he added.\nThe President also called on the people to emulate the saints and deepen their engagements with their respective communities as we work for real and lasting change.\nWe Filipinos welcome the month of November with open hearts as we remember our saints and our deeply departed loved ones, whose lives have deeply inspired us to grow in faith, hope and love. We are reminded that, even in death, our bonds with them remain, he said.\nBefore visiting his parents' tomb in Davao City, Duterte traveled to Cauayan City, Isabela on Thursday to preside a situation briefing on the effects and devastation caused by Typhoon Rosita.\nAfter here I'm going to visit the tomb of my father and my mother, he said.\n\"Rosita\" ravaged much of Northern and Central Luzon on Oct. 30, bringing heavy rains and winds that resulted in flash floods and landslides.\nThe National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported that the typhoon displaced 30,734 families and left 15 people dead, many of whom were victims of landslides particularly the massive one that occurred in Barangay Banawel, Natonin in Mountain Province.\nThe government has so far allotted PHP15.92 million worth of assistance to the victims of \"Rosita\". (PNA)",
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        "raw_content": "Home \u00bb Blog \u00bb Things You Need to Know About the iPhone SE\nThings You Need to Know About the iPhone SE\nAfter a long wait, the iPhone SE is finally here. Although the launch was more surprising than exciting, simply because there was so much uncertainty, and some were expecting the iPhone 7 to hit the markets soon too.\nThe \u201cSE\u201d though, what does it mean? Well, we have got no idea about it, and we doubt if anyone has, except maybe the top officials at Apple.\nAnyway, let\u2019s get down to business and take a look at what the iPhone SE brings to the table.\nThe relieving small screen\nThe iPhone SE seems to be specifically designed for those craving for a small-screen high-end smartphone. It probably comes as a savior for those who refuse to make the shift from their iPhone 5S to one of the latest high-end smartphones, simply because they just can\u2019t live with a bulky screen.\nHowever, the performance and power doesn\u2019t fail to give some of the bigger high-end phones a run for their money. Although the SE sports a 4-inch screen just like the 5S, it comes loaded with a lot of advanced features.\nLooks similar to the iPhone 5S\nEven if you\u2019re looking to upgrade from your old and battered 5S to the new and latest SE, don\u2019t expect a lot on the looks front. The SE looks quite similar to the 5S, except maybe for the matte chamfered edges that you don\u2019t find in the latter. Even the SE comes in a metal body.\nThat being said, it\u2019s also probably worth pointing out that Apple doesn\u2019t tamper with the simplicity of use, and ensures the SE can be used perfectly comfortable with just one hand, just like the 5S. The power button is placed at the top, with the volume ones sitting on the sides, and the headphone jack being at the bottom.\nHowever, the extremely similar design to the 5S also means that the users upgrading to SE may be able to use the same cases for the SE.\nGets its camera from the 6S\nAs mentioned earlier, the iPhone SE seems to a phone loaded with features in a small body. Probably the first major change you would notice if you\u2019re upgrading from your 5S is the significantly better camera.\nThe SE comes with a 12-magepixel camera, and surprisingly, even 4K video recording. Similarly, unlike the 5S, you can use the iPhone SE to take Live Images, although not many seem to be much excited about that feature yet.\nLack of the 3D touch\nAlthough the SE seems to be picking many of its features from the iPhone 6S, it misses out on what\u2019s believed to be one of the greatest features of the latter, the 3D touch.\nThe 3D touch concept is based around a pressure-sensing technology, that allows users to access the menus and various other things quickly, neatly, and conveniently, and all they need to do is press on the screen a little harder than they normally would.\nDoesn\u2019t disappoint on the power front\nAs with most of its other features, the SE takes clue from the 6S when it comes to the power factor as well. Packed inside the tiny metal body is a powerful A9 processor, and while the RAM size isn\u2019t known yet, it\u2019s estimated to be 2GB.\nThen there\u2019s also the M9 motion coprocessor that ensures you don\u2019t lose out on any of that movement data.\nAs per Apple\u2019s claim, the SE boasts of being twice as powerful as the 5S as far as the CPU is concerned, and thrice as powerful on the GPU front.\nStorage is another disappointment\nAfter the lack of 3D touch, the 16GB storage the SE comes with raises quite a few eyebrows among the users. After all, this limits everything you can do with all the power and advanced features it offers.\nNow though there\u2019s also a 64GB version for those who want to store more than a few songs and apps, it sets you back $100 more, which is obviously a lot given the phone is already quite expensive.\nNFC makes its way too\nApply Pay is probably one of the most convenient ways of making mobile payments. Apple makes sure that the SE doesn\u2019t miss out at least on this feature.\nIn fact, they have actually gone a step further with this one, as the NFC chip also comes embedded with it. 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        "raw_content": "Kodak\u2019s Camera Centric Ektra Smartphone Now Launched in India for Rs. 19,990\nKodak, the once camera giant has launched the camera-centric Ektra smartphone today in India. It is priced at Rs. 19,990 and will go on sale exclusively through Flipkart starting from July 18th. The Kodak Ektra was first launched in Europe in December last year for \u00a3450 (approx Rs.38,000). The device still runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow but the recent updates added few new features to enhance the camera capabilities. It now supports RAW file format in the manual mode and has improved auto focus and face detection. A few changes are also made for better low light photography. The navigation buttons are now disabled in the camera app to avoid accidental touches while using with the single hand.\nEarlier: Dec 4th, 2016 \u2013 In early 2015, Kodak has entered the smartphone market by launching the Kodak IM5 smartphone. Recently, it also launched the budget TVs in the Indian market starting from as low as Rs. 13,500. But this week, the company has a launched a new Android powered smartphone called Kodak Ektra. It will be available starting from December 9th in Europe for \u00a3450 which is more than double the cost of the earlier launched IM5 smartphone. At such a high price tag, the device comes with below par specifications but serves its main purpose as a camera-centric device.\nSpeaking on occasion, Jeff Clarke, Kodak Chief Executive, said:\n\u201cKodak has a rich history in imaging technology and the launch of the Kodak Smartphone today demonstrates our ongoing commitment to bringing the latest advances in photography to consumers. The original Kodak Ektra Camera was launched in 1941 and in its latest reincarnation, opens up a world of creative opportunities to all who care about photography.\u201d\nIt has a 21MP Sony IMX230 rear camera sensor protruding out of the device. The rear camera comes with a 6-axis OIS, PDAF, f/2.0 aperture, and dual tone LED flash. It can also record videos in 4K resolution. On the front, there is a 13MP selfie camera that can capture decent images with PDAF and f/2.2 aperture. There is a physical shutter button placed on the bottom of the right edge. It comes with several camera modes including HDR, Landscape, Portrait, Macro, Sport, Night-time, Panorama and Bokeh. The users can also adjust shutter speed and ISO with the manual mode option.\nThe faux leather finish on the back a gives a premium feel to the device. Just like other camera-centric devices, the Kodak Ektra also comes with a thicker body and curved bottom edge. Talking about other specifications of the device, there is a 5-inch IPS display with Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) resolution. Both the display and rear camera lens are protected by Corning Gorilla Glass. It is powered by the MediaTek\u2019s Helio X20 deca-core processor along with 3GB of RAM and 32GB of internal storage. The Ektra also includes a MicroSD card slot for storage expansion.\nIt runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow out of the box. The device is backed by a 3,000mAh battery and supports fast charging with the USB 3.0 Type-C port. There is no information about the availability of the device outside of Europe. It is manufactured the Bullitt group which also manufacturers CAT smartphones. We had earlier covered about the CAT S60 smartphone which was unveiled at the MWC 2016 in Barcelona. It is the world\u2019s first smartphone with an integrated thermal camera. The S60 is also waterproof and can stay upto 5 meters underwater for one hour.",
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        "raw_content": "S. Ben Melhuish \u2022 Monday, March 13, 2006 \u2022 Squidliness\nUntil a few days ago, the last new computer I bought was a Mac SE, back in 1990. It had 2MB of RAM, a 40MB hard drive, an 8MHz Motorola 68000 processor, and a SuperDrive, weighed 17 lbs., and ran (at its latest) System 6.0.8. It was named Horton, since elephants never forget, and it had as much memory as any computer I\u2019d used to that point.\nThe new beast has 1GB of RAM, an 80GB hard drive, a 1.83GHz dual-core Intel Pentium M processor, and a SuperDrive, weighs 5.6 lbs., and is currently running OS X 10.4.5. I\u2019m still pretending it\u2019s called a Powerbook.\nFor comparison, that\u2019s 500\u00d7 more memory, 2000\u00d7 more drive space, more than 450\u00d7 more CPU cycles per second (if both cores are running flat out) (and I have no idea how much faster it is in real-world performance), and can store more than 5800\u00d7 more on an external disk, at about 1/3 the weight.\nOh, and the Powerbook cost about 60% as much as the SE in 2005 dollars. And I got the SE with an educational discount.\nLast I knew, Horton was doing service as an aquarium.",
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        "raw_content": "Meghan Nash \u2022 Monday, December 24, 2007 \u2022 Parenthood\nNathan learned to walk, learned to talk, learned to run, learned to dance, learned to sing, learned to say \u201cI love you\u201d, learned to say \u201cMiata\u201d. He taught me that this has been the best year of my life (so far), and he taught me to \u201cwork on wheel\u201d of the train, and he taught me to \u201cMama holdyou\u201d at night. He taught Ben to chase, to crawl, to wander on the beach.",
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        "raw_content": "And The Firm of the Year in the Network for 2012 is . . .\nAs you may have noticed, we\u2019ve been recognizing Preferred Member recruiters in The Pinnacle Newsletter Blog for their performance in the Network in 2012.\nWe\u2019ve announced The Recruiter of the Year, the Top Ten Recruiters and the Regional Award winners in past issues, and in this blog post, I\u2019d like to unveil \u201cThe Firm of the Year\u201d award. That award goes to . . . the Cameron Craig Group in Mooresville, N.C.!\nActually, this shouldn\u2019t come as much of a surprise, since Trey Cameron earned Recruiter of the Year honors for 2012. However, Trey was one of two recruiters in the offices of the Cameron Craig Group. The other was Gene McQueen, and their combined production helped propel the firm to the top.\nTrey made a whopping 35 placements in the Network in 2012. The truth be told, that total alone was probably enough to win The Firm of the Year award. However, Gene contributed two more placements to that total, boosting it to 37 placements overall for the firm.\nTrey and Gene have been busy already this year, with Trey making three split placements in the Network during the month of January and Gene adding another placement.\nThe Cameron Craig Group will be further recognized at the upcoming 2013 Top Echelon Network National Convention in St. Petersburg Beach, Florida. From everybody at Top Echelon, I\u2019d like to congratulate Trey and Gene for winning The Firm of the Year award for 2012!\n| 01-30-2013 Issue of The Pinnacle 2012 Award Winners Announcements Firm of the Year Award Mark Demaree Top-Producing Recruiters",
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        "raw_content": "Happiest Country on the Earth\nI had researched and studied Costa Rica before I came, but today we got a more in-depth and honest history lesson from Joaquin Lozano. Though I had learned the basics, I was excited to learn more about why and how events took place.\nOne question that I had was why is it that Costa Rica emphasizes preserving the environment but recycling and composting is not prevalent? I learned that this is because recycling is not controlled by the government but is instead controlled locally. I did not see that recycling was used because it is not well organized in Heredia but in some other cities it is more efficient. I think this is a contradiction because if Costa Rica really wanted to be completely sustainable and preserve nature, they would make a better effort to reduce waste. Similarly, I also think it is contradictory that they are so proud of nature and protect it in some ways, but there is still a lot of littering. I don\u2019t really agree with Costa Rica\u2019s stance onto this topic. I think that more recycling and composting could go a long way to reduce trash filling landfills, and this is one topic in which Costa Rica should follow the lead of some other countries.\nI was also curious why Catholic holidays are very important to Costa Rica but many Ticos do not practice the religion in their daily life? Senor Lozano said that Costa Rica was not very Catholic during the beginning of its history because they were on the border and the church did not have much power over them. So even other religious influences (Jewish, Islam, etc.) can be seen. Costa Rica is a confessional state because in the constitution it says that Roman Catholic is the religion, even though there was a period of time where there was a separation of church and state. Today a majority of the country still claims to be Catholic but only about 45% actually practice it and regularly go to mass. This is another contradiction evident in Costa Rica because there are many \u201cCatholics\u201d and many beautiful churches, but perhaps the churches are only really full on major holidays like Christmas and Holy Week. I think this is pretty common around the world that many members of the Catholic church only celebrate major holidays and events. I also understand that many people had gotten away from the church due to corruption or the church\u2019s stance on major issues. What I don\u2019t really agree with is the lack of separation of church and state if the majority of the population doesn\u2019t even practice the religion.\nI also wondered why is it that addresses are not used in Costa Rica? Senor Lozano explained that many little things in Costa Rica culture come from its rural background. In the past everyone knew each other and knew where everything was so they just use landmarks to give directions. I do not agree with this because it seems inefficient for mail and is inconvenient for tourists, but obviously I am biased, especially because I am always bad with directions.\nAlthough there are still many questions, the last one I want to focus on is why Costa Rica doesn\u2019t hate America (like a lot of other countries do). Part of the answer is because Ticos are proud that they beat America in 1856 when William Walker tried to invade. Also after the economic crisis and depression, we lent them lots of money. Today we are a good allies so the term \u201cgringo\u201d does not have the same negative connotation as in other Latin America countries. I agree that this explanation makes sense and I also think that they would like how American tourists bring in lots of money to the country. The contradiction would only come from how they judge us for being loud and other stereotypical American traits, but even if they accept us it makes sense that they would still have opinions about us.\nSome other contradictions that Senor Lozano pointed out is how Ticos claim to be homogeneous and very similar but that is not true. There is actually a lot of diversity but unfortunately that used to cause racism. The Ticos considered themselves to be white, and non whites were not allowed in the Central Valley so there was a racial frontier on the coast. An interesting contradiction is how proud Ticos are but Costa Rica is not very well known so sometimes Ticos need to identify and explain their country to others. Lozano said that even though some call Costa Rica \u201cthe happiest country on the Earth\u201d it is more unequal than it used to be. Still Costa Rica seems to have a lot of things right and I think it is a very happy place.\nPrevious Post \u00bfPor qu\u00e8?\nNext Post Learning about Ticos from Ticos",
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        "raw_content": "My life was pretty close to perfect. I had a cute little apartment not far from where I worked. I drove a fast little sports car and after I paid my bills, my wages went to fund the love of my life\u2026 traveling. I\u2019d hop in my car for weekend get-aways and save up for months for a trip \u201cacross the pond\u201d to Ireland or England. I love the American west, particularly Colorado, and tried to get there as often as possible.\nI really didn\u2019t need or want a man in my life. One of my former school teachers asked why I never got married. I smiled, and told him that I was so happy, I would have to be absolutely certain the guy I married would only add to that happiness, not interfere with it, and I hadn\u2019t met anyone like that yet. I definitely wasn\u2019t looking!\nAnd then this handsome, talented, kind man walked into my life. No, it wasn\u2019t love at first sight. It took a while for me to fall in love with him. I was already in love, with my life and the way I was living it. But after a while, I had to admit, this guy was the one that was not going to interfere with my happiness, he was going to add to it. He was pretty close to a perfect fit for me and my wonderful life.\nWhat happened in the next seven years was way beyond anything that I could have thought. The man with whom I had chosen to spend my life \u2026was the one that almost took mine.\nMy book chronicles my journey into, and out of, domestic violence. During the abusive years, I kept a journal, in case he killed me, there would be proof. After each incident, I\u2019d add an entry to the file I kept in my computer entitled, Mad Man Matt, and then I\u2019d print it out and give it to my mom for safe keeping. I wanted to make sure he was locked away forever if he did kill me.\nMy book contains those journal entries tied together with all the other things that took place during those turbulent years. I originally published this book in 2009 under the pseudonym Erin Donovan because I had to keep my identity a secret. If he had found out I had written a book and exposed his dirty secrets, he would have killed me.\nOn April 1, 2013, my abuser committed suicide. I\u2019m safe now and can do my domestic violence advocacy work without looking over my shoulder to see if he\u2019s coming after me. So I relaunched my book in 2018 (if you click on the title of my book in the column on the right, it will take you to my Amazon page) using my real name, a different cover, and adding Chapter 21 which will bring everyone up to date about what\u2019s been going on in my life.\nMy book is available wherever books are sold or you can purchase from Amazon. Just click the button on this page and it will take you directly to my book\u2019s page.",
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        "raw_content": "143 million customers potentially at risk.\nEquifax, a consumer credit reporting agency, has revealed that hackers breached the company's data, putting potentially millions of users' sensitive information at risk.\nThe New York Times reports that information of possibly 143 million Americans, including Social Security and driver's license numbers, may have been compromised in the hack, affecting a third of the country's population in what may be one of the nation's largest data breaches ever. The Times states that hackers would also have access to basic information like names, birthdays, and home addresses, while a reported 209,000 Equifax customers had their credit card numbers stolen.\nEquifax, which confirmed the data breach in a message to investors, has been hit by cybersecurity issues twice previously since 2015.\nThis is clearly a disappointing event for our company, and one that strikes at the heart of who we are and what we do.\"\n\"This is clearly a disappointing event for our company, and one that strikes at the heart of who we are and what we do. I apologize to consumers and our business customers for the concern and frustration this causes,\" Equifax Chairman and CEO Richard F. Smith said in a statement. \"We pride ourselves on being a leader in managing and protecting data, and we are conducting a thorough review of our overall security operations.\"\nHackers reportedly broke into Equifax's systems between May and July of this year, with the company having discovered the breach on July 29. According to The new York Times, there has since been no \"unauthorized activity on its main consumer or commercial credit reporting databases.\"\nThe company is currently hosting a page to allow users to determine whether their information may be at risk, though, according to Mashable, Equifax plans to \"send direct mail notices to consumers whose credit card numbers or dispute documents with personal identifying information were impacted.\"\nEquifax, based in Atlanta, Georgia, is one of three credit reporting agencies in the US, including TransUnion and Experian as well. The company deals with the data of 820 million consumers and 91 million businesses.\nComparatively, six million Instagram accounts were reportedly hacked last week, while the PSN outage of 2011, which left the service down for an entire month, reportedly cost Sony $171 million.",
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        "raw_content": "Reproducibility of Scientific Results\nFirst published Mon Dec 3, 2018\nThe terms \u201creproducibility crisis\u201d and \u201creplication crisis\u201d gained currency in conversation and in print over the last decade (e.g., Pashler & Wagenmakers 2012), as disappointing results emerged from large scale reproducibility projects in various medical, life and behavioural sciences (e.g., Open Science Collaboration, OSC 2015). In 2016, a poll conducted by the journal Nature reported that more than half (52%) of scientists surveyed believed science was facing a \u201creplication crisis\u201d (Baker 2016). More recently, some authors have moved to more positive terms for describing this episode in science; for example, Vazire (2018) refers instead to a \u201ccredibility revolution\u201d highlighting the improved methods and open science practices it has motivated.\nThe crisis often refers collectively to at least the following things:\nthe virtual absence of replication studies in the published literature in many scientific fields (e.g., Makel, Plucker, & Hegarty 2012),\nwidespread failure to reproduce results of published studies in large systematic replication projects (e.g., OSC 2015; Begley & Ellis 2012),\nevidence of publication bias (Fanelli 2010a),\na high prevalence of \u201cquestionable research practices\u201d, which inflate the rate of false positives in the literature (Simmons, Nelson, & Simonsohn 2011; John, Loewenstein, & Prelec 2012; Agnoli et al. 2017; Fraser et al. 2018), and\nthe documented lack of transparency and completeness in the reporting of methods, data and analysis in scientific publication (Bakker & Wicherts 2011; Nuijten et al. 2016).\nThe associated open science reform movement aims to rectify conditions that led to the crisis. This is done by promoting activities such as data sharing and public pre-registration of studies, and by advocating stricter editorial policies around statistical reporting including publishing replication studies and statistically non-significant results.\nThis review consists of four distinct parts. First, we look at the term \u201creproducibility\u201d and related terms like \u201crepeatability\u201d and \u201creplication\u201d, presenting some definitions and conceptual discussion about the epistemic function of different types of replication studies. Second, we describe the meta-science research that has established and characterised the reproducibility crisis, including large scale replication projects and surveys of questionable research practices in various scientific communities. Third, we look at attempts to address epistemological questions about the limitations of replication, and what value it holds for scientific inquiry and the accumulation of knowledge. The fourth and final part describes some of the many initiatives the open science reform movement has proposed (and in many cases implemented) to improve reproducibility in science. In addition, we reflect there on the values and norms which those reforms embody, noting their relevance to the debate about the role of values in the philosophy of science.\n1. Replicating, Repeating, and Reproducing Scientific Results\n1.1 An Account from the Social Sciences\n1.2 An Interdisciplinary Account\n1.3 A Philosophical Account\n2. Meta-Science: Establishing, Monitoring, and Evaluating the Reproducibility Crisis\n2.1 Reproducibility Projects\n2.2 Publication Bias, Low Statistical Power and Inflated False Positive Rates\n2.3 Questionable Research Practices\n2.4 Over-Reliance on Null Hypothesis Significance Testing\n2.5 Scientific Fraud\n3. Epistemological Issues Related to Replication\n3.1 The Experimenters\u2019 Regress\n3.2 Replication as a Distinguishing Feature of Science\n3.3 Formalising the Logic of Replication\n4. Open Science Reforms: Values, Tone, and Scientific Norms\n4.1 Methods and Training\n4.2 Reporting and Dissemination\n4.4 Incentives and Evaluations\n4.5 Values, Tone, and Scientific Norms in Open Science Reform\nA starting point in any philosophical exploration of reproducibility and related notions is to consider the conceptual question of what such notions mean. According to some (e.g., Cartwright 1991), the terms \u201creplication\u201d, \u201creproduction\u201d and \u201crepetition\u201d denote distinct concepts, while others use these terms interchangeably (e.g., Atmanspacher & Maasen 2016a). Different disciplines can have different understandings of these terms too. In computational disciplines, for example, reproducibility often refers to the ability to reproduce computations alone, that is, it relates exclusively to sharing and sufficiently annotating data and code (e.g., Peng 2011, 2015). In those disciplines, replication describes the redoing of whole experiments (Barba 2017, Other Internet Resources). In psychology and other social and life sciences, however, reproducibility may refer to either the redoing of computations, or the redoing of experiments. The Reproducibility Projects, coordinated by the Center for Open Science, redo entire studies, data collection and analysis. A recent funding program announcement by DARPA (US Defense Advanced Research Programs Agency) distinguished between reproducibility and replicability, where the former refers to computational reproducibility and the latter to the redoing of experiments. Here we use all three terms\u2014\u201creplication\u201d, \u201creproduction\u201d and \u201crepetition\u201d\u2014interchangeably, unless explicitly describing the distinctions of other authors.\nWhen describing a study as \u201creplicable\u201d, people could have in mind either of at least two different things. The first is that the study is replicable in principle the sense that it can be carried out again, particularly when its methods, procedures and analysis are described in a sufficiently detailed and transparent way. The second is that the study is replicable in that sense that it can be carried out again and, when this happens, the replication study will successfully produce the same or sufficiently similar results as the original. A study may be replicable in the former sense but not in the second sense: one might be able to replicate the methods, procedures and analysis of a study, but fail to successfully replicate the results of the original study. Similarly, when people talk of a \u201creplication\u201d, they could also have in mind two different things: the replication of the methods, procedures and analysis of a study (irrespective of the results) or, alternatively, the replication of such methods, procedures and analysis as well as the results.\nArguably, most typologies of replication make more or less fine-grained distinctions between direct replication (which closely follow the original study to verify results) and conceptual replications (which deliberately alter important features of the study to generalize findings or to test the underlying hypothesis in a new way). As suggested, this distinction may not always be known by these terms. For example, roughly the same distinction is referred to as exact and inexact replication by Keppel (1982); concrete and conceptual replication by Sargent (1981), and literal, operational and constructive replication by Lykken (1968). Computational reproducibility is most often direct (reproducing particular analysis outcomes from the same data set using the same code and software), but it can also be conceptual (analysing the same raw data set with alternative approaches, different models or statistical frameworks). For an example of a conceptual computational reproducibility study, see Silberzahn and Uhlmann 2015.\nWe do not attempt to resolve these disciplinary differences or to create a new typology of replication, and instead we will provide a limited snapshot of the conceptual terrain by surveying three existing typologies\u2014from Stefan Schmidt (2009), from Omar G\u00f3mez, Natalia Juristo, and Sira Vegas (2010) and from Hans Radder. Schmidt\u2019s account has been influential and widely-cited in psychology and social sciences, where the replication crisis literature is heavily concentrated. G\u00f3mez, Juristo, and Vegas\u2019s (2010) typology of replication is based on a multidisciplinary survey of over 18 scholarly classifications of replication studies which collectively contain more than 79 types of replication. Finally, Radder\u2019s (1996, 2003, 2006, 2009, 2012) typology is perhaps best known within philosophy of science itself.\nSchmidt outlines five functions of replication studies in the social sciences:\nFunction 1. Controlling for sampling error\u2014that is, to verify that previous results in a sample were not obtained purely by chance outcomes which paint a distorted picture of reality\nFunction 2. Controlling for artifacts (internal validity)\u2014that is, ensuring that experimental results are a proper test of the hypothesis (i.e., have internal validity) and do not reflect unintended flaws in the study design (such as when a measurement result is, say, an artifact of a faulty thermometer rather than an actual change in a substance\u2019s temperature)\nFunction 3. Controlling for fraud,\nFunction 4. Enabling generalizability,\nFunction 5. Enabling verification of the underlying hypothesis.\nModifying Hendrik\u2019s (1991) classes of variables that define a research space, Schmidt (2009) presents four classes of variables which may be altered or held constant in order for a given replication study to fulfil one of the above functions. The four classes are:\nClass 1. Information conveyed to participants (for example, their task instructions).\nClass 2. Context and background. This is a large class of variables, and it includes: participant characteristics (e.g., age, gender, specific history); the physical setting of the research; characteristics of the experimenter; incidental characteristics of materials (e.g., type of font, colour of the room),\nClass 3. Participant recruitment, including selection of participants and allocation to conditions (such as experimental or control conditions),\nClass 4. Dependent variable measures (or in Schmidt\u2019s terms \u201cprocedures for the constitution of the dependent variable\u201d, 2009: 93)\nSchmidt then systematically works through examples of how each function can be achieved by altering and/or holding a different class or classes of variable constant. For example, to fulfil the function of controlling for sampling error (Function 1), one should alter only variables regarding participant recruitment (Class 3), attempting to keep variables in all other classes as close to the original study as possible. To control for artefacts (Function 2), one should alter variables concerning the context and dependent variable measures (variables in Classes 2 and 4 respectively), but keep variables in 1 and 3 (information conveyed to participants and participant recruitment) as close to the original as possible. Schmidt, like most other authors in this area, acknowledges the practical limits of being able to hold all else constant. Controlling for fraud (Function 3) is served by the same arrangements as controlling for artefacts (Function 2). In Schmidt\u2019s account, controlling for sampling error, artefacts and fraud (Functions 1 to 3) are connected by a theme of confirming the results of the original study. Functions 4 and 5 go beyond this\u2014generalizing to new populations (Function 4) which is served by changes to participant recruitment (Class 3) and confirming the underlying hypothesis (Function 5), which served by changes to the information conveyed, the context and dependant variable measures (Classes 1, 2 and 4 respectively) but not changes to participant recruitment (Class 3, although Schmidt acknowledges that holding the latter class of variables constant whilst varying everything else is often practically impossible). Attempts to enable verification of the underlying research hypothesis (i.e., to fulfil Function 5) alone are what Schmidt classifies as conceptual replications, following Rosenthal (1991). Attempts to fulfil the other four functions are considered variants of direct replications.\nIn summary, for Schmidt, direct replications control for sampling error, artifacts, and fraud, and provide information about the reliability and validity of prior empirical work. Conceptual replications help corroborate the underlying theory or substantive (as opposed to statistical) hypothesis in question and the extent to which they generalize in new circumstances and situations. In practice, direct and conceptual replications lie on a continuum, with replication studies varying more or less compared to the original on potentially a great number of dimensions.\nG\u00f3mez, Juristo, and Vega\u2019s (2010) survey of the literature in 18 disciplines identified 79 types of replication, not all of which they considered entirely distinct. They identify five main ways in which a replication study may diverge from an initial study. With some similarities to Schimdt\u2019s four classes above:\nThe site or spatial location of the replication experiment: replication experiments may be conducted in a location that is or is not the same as the site of the initial study.\nThe experimenters conducting a replication may be exclusively the same as the original, exclusively different, or a combination of new and original experimenters\nThe apparatus, including the design, materials, instruments and other important experimental objects and/or procedures may vary between original and replication studies.\nThe operationalisations employed may differ, where operationalisation refers to measurement of variables. For example, in psychology this might include using two different scales measuring for depression (as a dependent variable).\nFinally, studies may vary on population properties.\nA change in any one or combination of these elements in a replication study corresponds to different purposes underlying the study, and thereby establishes a different kind of validity. Like Schmidt et al. then systematically work through how changes to each of the above work to fulfil different epistemic functions.\nFunction 1. Conclusion Validity and Controlling for Sampling Error: If each of the five elements above are unchanged in a replication study, then the purpose of the replication is to control for sampling error, that is, to verify that previous results in a sample were not obtained purely by chance outcomes which make the sample misleading or unrepresentative. This provides a safeguard against what is known as a type I error: incorrectly failing to reject the null hypothesis (that is, the hypothesis that there is no relationship between two phenomena under investigation). These studies establish conclusion validity, that is, the credibility or believability of an observed relationship or phenomenon.\nFunction 2. Internal Validity and Controlling for Artefactual Results: If a replication study differs with respect to the site, experimenters or apparatus, then its purpose is to establish that previously observed results are not an artefact of a particular apparatus, lab or so on. These studies establish internal validity, that is, the extent to which results can be attributed to the experimental manipulation itself rather than to extraneous variables.\nFunction 3. Construct Validity and Determining Limits for Operationalizations: If a replication study differs with respect to operationalisations, then its purpose is to determine the extent to which the effect generalizes across measures of manipulated or dependent variables (e.g., the extent to which the effect does not depend on the particular psychometric test one uses to evaluate depression or IQ). Such studies fulfil the function of establishing construct validity in that they provide evidence that the effect holds across different ways of measuring the constructs.\nFunction 4. External Validity and Determining Limits in the Population Properties: If a replication study differs with respect to its population properties, then its purpose is to ascertain the extent to which the results are generalizable to different populations, populations which, in G\u00f3mez, Juristo, and Vegas\u2019s view, concern subjects and experimental objects such as programs. Such studies reinforce external validity\u2014the extent to which the results are generalizable to different populations.\nRadder (1996, 2003, 2006, 2009, 2012) distinguishes three types of reproducibility. One is the reproducibility of what Radder calls an experiment\u2019s material realization. Using one of Radder\u2019s own examples as an illustration, two people may carry out the same actions to measure the mass of an object. Despite doing the same actions, person A regards themselves as measuring the object\u2019s Newtonian mass while person B regards themselves as measuring the object\u2019s Einsteinian mass. Here, then, the actions or material realization of the experimental procedure can be reproduced, but the theoretical descriptions of their significance differ. Radder, however, does not specify what is required for one material realisation to be a reproduction of another, a pertinent question, especially since, as Radder himself affirms, no reproduction will be exactly the same as any other reproduction (1996: 82\u201383).\nA second type of reproducibility is the reproducibility of an experiment, given a fixed theoretical description. For example, a social scientist might conduct two experiments to examine social conformity. In one experiment, a young child might be instructed to give an answer to a question before a group of other children who are, unknown to the former child, instructed to give wrong answers to the same question. In another experiment, an adult might be instructed to give an answer to a question before a group of other adults who are, unknown to the former adult, instructed to give wrong answers to the same question. If the child and the adult give a wrong answer that conforms to the answers of others, then the social scientist might interpret the result as exemplifying social conformity. For Radder, the theoretical description of the experiment might be fixed, specifying that if some people in a participant\u2019s surroundings give intentionally false answers to the question, then the genuine participant will conform to the behaviour of their peers. However, the material realization of these experiments differs insofar as one concerns children and the other adults. It is difficult to see how, in this example at least, this differs from what either Schmidt or G\u00f3mez, Juristo, and Vegas would refer to as establishing generalizability to a different population (Schmidt\u2019s [2009] Class 3 and Function 5; G\u00f3mez, Juristo, and Vegas\u2019s [2010] way 5 and Function 4).\nThe third kind of reproducibility is what Radder calls replicability. This is where experimental procedures differ to produce the same experimental result (otherwise known as a successful replication). For example, Radder notes that multiple experiments might obtain the result \u201ca fluid of type f has a boiling point b\u201d, despite having different kinds of thermometers by which to measure this boiling point (2006: 113\u2013114).\nSchmidt (2009) points out that the difference between Radder\u2019s second and third types of reproducibility is small in comparison to their differences to the first type. He consequently suggests his alternative distinction between direct and conceptual replication, presumably intending a conceptual replication to cover Radder\u2019s second and third types.\nIn summary, whilst G\u00f3mez, Juristo, and Vegas\u2019s typology draws distinctions in slightly different places to Schmidt\u2019s, its purpose is arguably the same\u2014to explain what types of alterations in replication studies fulfil different scientific goals, such as establishing internal validity or the extent of generalization and so on. With the exception of his discussion of reproducing the material realization, Radder\u2019s other two categories can perhaps be seen as fitting within the larger range of functions described by Schmidt and G\u00f3mez et al., who both acknowledge that in practice, direct and conceptual replications lie on a noisy continuum.\nIn psychology, the origin of the reproducibility crisis is often linked to Daryl Bem\u2019s (2011) paper which reported empirical evidence for the existence of \u201cpsi\u201d, otherwise known as Extra Sensory Perception (ESP). This paper passed through the standard peer review process and was published in the high impact Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. The controversial nature of the findings inspired three independent replication studies, each of which failed to reproduce Bem\u2019s results. However, these replication studies were rejected from four different journals, including the journal that had originally published Bem\u2019s study, on the grounds that the replications were not original or novel research. They were eventually published in PLoS ONE (Ritchie, Wiseman, & French 2012). This created controversy in the field, and was interpreted by many as demonstrating how publication bias impeded science\u2019s self-correction mechanism. In medicine, the origin of the crisis is often attributed to Ioannidis\u2019 (2005) paper \u201cWhy most published findings are false\u201d. The paper offered formal arguments about inflated rates of false positives in the literature\u2014where a \u201cfalse positive\u201d result claims a relationship exists between phenomena when it in fact does not (e.g., a claim that consuming a drug is correlated with symptom relief when it in fact is not). Ioannidis\u2019 (2005) also reported very low (11%) empirical reproducibility rates from a set of pre-clinical trial replications at Amgen, later independently published by Begley and Ellis (2012). In all disciplines, the replication crisis is also more generally linked to earlier criticisms of Null Hypothesis Significance Testing (e.g., Szucs & Ioannidis 2017), which pointed out the neglect of statistical power (e.g., Cohen 1962, 1994) and a failure to adequately distinguish statistical and substantive hypotheses (e.g., Meehl 1967, 1978). This is discussed further below.\nIn response to the events above, a new field identifying as meta-science (or meta-research) has become established over the last decade (Munaf\u00f2 et al. 2017). Munaf\u00f2 et al. define meta-science as \u201cthe scientific study of science itself\u201d (2017: 1). In October 2015, Ioannidis, Fanelli, Dunne, and Goodman identified over 800 meta-science papers published in the five-month period from January to May that year, and estimated that the relevant literature was accruing at the rate of approximately 2,000 papers each year. Referring to the same bodies of work with slightly different terms, Ioannidis et al. define \u201cmeta-research\u201d as\nan evolving scientific discipline that aims to evaluate and improve research practices. It includes thematic areas of methods, reporting, reproducibility, evaluation, and incentives (how to do, report, verify, correct, and reward science). (2015: 1)\nMultiple research centres dedicated to this work now exist, including, for example, the Tilburg University Meta-Research Center in psychology, the Meta-Research Innovation Center at Stanford (METRICS), and others listed in Ioannidis et al. 2015 (see Other Internet Resources). Relevant research in medical fields is also covered in Stegenga 2018.\nProjects that self-identify as meta-science or meta-research include:\nLarge, crowd-sourced, direct (or close) replication projects such as The Reproducibility Projects in Psychology (OSC 2015) and Cancer Biology (Errington et al. 2014) and the Many Labs projects in psychology (e.g., Klein et al. 2014);\nComputational reproducibility projects, that is, redoing analysis using the same original data set (e.g., Chang & Li 2015);\nBibliographic studies documenting the extent of publication bias in different scientific fields and changes over time (e.g., Fanelli 2010a, 2010b, 2012);\nSurveys of the use of Questionable Research Practices (QRPs) amongst researchers and their impact on the publication literature (e.g., John, Loewenstein, & Prelec 2012; Fiedler & Schwarz 2016; Agnoli et al. 2017; Fraser et al. 2018);\nSurveys of the completeness, correctness and transparency of methods and analysis reporting in scientific journals (e.g., Nuijten et al. 2016; Bakker & Wicherts 2011; Cumming et al. 2007; Fidler et al. 2006);\nSurvey and interview studies of researchers\u2019 understanding of core methodological and statistical concepts, and real and perceived obstacles to improving practices (Bakker et al. 2016; Washburn et al. 2018; Allen, Dorozenko, & Roberts 2016);\nEvaluation of incentives to change behaviour, thereby improving reproducibility and encouraging more open practices (e.g., Kidwell et al. 2016).\nThe most well known of these projects is undoubtedly the Reproducibility Project: Psychology, coordinated by the now Center for Open Science in Charlottesville, VA (then the Open Science Collaboration). It involved 270 crowd sourced researchers in 64 different institutions in 11 different countries. Researchers attempted direct replications of 100 studies published in three leading psychology journals in the year 2008. Each study was replicated only once. Replications attempted to follow original protocols as closely as possible, though some differences were unavoidable (e.g., some replication studies were done with European samples when the original studies used US samples). In almost all cases, replication studies used larger sample sizes that the original studies and therefore had greater statistical power\u2014that is, a greater probability of correctly rejecting the null hypothesis (i.e., that no relationship exists) when the hypothesis is false. A number of measures of reproducibility were reported:\nThe proportion of studies in which there was a match in the statistical significance between original and replication. (Here, the statistical significance of a result is the probability that it would occur given the null hypothesis, and p values are common measures of such probabilities. A replication study and an original study would have a match in statistical significance if, for example, they both specified that the probability of the original and replication results occurring given the null hypothesis is less than 5%\u2014i.e., if the p values for results in both studies are below 0.05.) Thirty nine percent (36%) of results were successful reproduced according to this measure.\nThe proportion of studies in which the Effect Size (ES) of the replication study fell within the 95% Confidence Interval (CI) of the original. (Here, an ES represents the strength of a relationship between phenomena\u2014a toy example of which is how strongly consumption of a drug is correlated with symptom relief\u2014and a Confidence Interval provides some indication of the probability that the ES of the replication study is close to the ES of the original study.) Forty seven percent (47%) of results were successfully reproduced according to this measure.\nThe correlation between original ES and replication ES. Replication study ESs were roughly half the size of original ESs.\nThe proportion of studies for which subjective ratings by independent researchers indicated a match between the replication and the original. Thirty nine percent (39%) were considered successful reproductions according to this measure. The closeness of this figure to measure 1 suggests that raters relied very heavily on p values in making their judgements.\nThere have been objections to the implementation and interpretation of this project, most notably by Gilbert et al. (2016), who took issue with the extent to which the replications studies were indeed direct replications. For example, Gilbert et al. highlighted 6 specific examples of \u201clow fidelity protocols\u201d, that is, where replication studies differed in their view substantially from the original (in one case, using a European sample rather than a US sample of participants). However, Anderson et al. (2016) explained in a reply that in half of those cases, the authors of the original study had endorsed the replication as being direct or close to on relevant dimensions and that furthermore, that independently rated similarity between original and replication studies failed to predict replication success. Others (e.g., Etz & Vandekerckhove 2016) have applied Bayesian reanalysis to the OSC\u2019s (2015) data and conclude that up to 75% (as opposed to the OSC\u2019s 36\u201347%) of replications could be considered successful. However, they do note that in many cases this is only with very weak evidence (i.e., Bayes factors of <10). They too conclude that the failure to reproduce many effects is indeed explained by the overestimation of effect sizes, itself a product of publication bias. A Reproducibility Project: Cancer Biology (also coordinated by the Center for Open Science) is currently underway (Errington et al. 2014), originally attempting to replicate 50 of the highest impact studies in Cancer Biology published between 2010\u20132012. This project has recently announced it will complete with only 18 replication studies, as too few originals reported enough information to proceed with full replications (Kaiser 2018). Results of the first 10 studies are reportedly mixed, with only 5 being considered \u201cmostly repeatable\u201d (Kaiser 2018).\nThe Many Labs project (Klein et al. 2014) coordinated 36 independent replications of 13 classic psychology phenomena (from 12 studies, that is, one study tested two effects), including anchoring, sunk cost bias and priming, amongst other well-known effects in psychology. In terms of matching statistical significance, the project demonstrated that 11 out of 13 effects could be successful replicated. It also showed great variation in many of the effect sizes across the 36 replications.\nIn biomedical research, there have also been a number of large scale reproducibility projects. An early one by Begley and Ellis (2012, but discussed earlier in Ioannidis 2005) attempted to replicate 56 landmark pre-clinical trials and reported an alarming reproducibility rate of only 11%, that is, only 6 of the 56 results could be successfully reproduced. Subsequent attempts at large scale replications in this field have produced more optimistic estimates, but routinely failed to successfully reproduce more than half of the published results. Freedman et al. (2015) report five replication projects by independent groups of researchers which produce reproducibility estimates ranging from 22% to 49%. They estimate the cost of irreproducible research in US biomedical science alone to be in the order of USD$28 billion per year. A reproducibility project in Experimental Philosophy is an exception to the general trend, reporting reproducibility rates of 70% (Cova et al. forthcoming).\nFinally, the Social Science Replication Project (SSRP) redid 21 experimental social science studies published in the journals Nature and Science between 2010 and 2015. Depending on the measure taken, the replication success rate was 57\u201367% (Camerer et al. 2018).\nThe causes of irreproducible results are largely the same across disciplines we have mentioned. This is not surprising given that they stem from problems with statistical methods, publishing practices and the incentive structures created in a \u201cpublish or perish\u201d research culture, all of which are largely shared, at least in the life and behavioral sciences.\nWhilst replication is often casually referred to as a cornerstone of the scientific method, direct replication studies (as they might be understood from Schmidt or G\u00f3mez, Juristo, and Vegas\u2019s typologies above) are a rare event in the published literature of some scientific disciplines, most notably the life and social sciences. For example, such replication attempts constitute roughly 1% of the published psychology literature (Makel, Plucker, & Hegarty 2012). The proportion in published ecology and evolution literature is even smaller (Kelly 2017, Other Internet Resources).\nThis virtual absence of replication studies in the literature can explained by the fact that many scientific journals have historically had explicit policies against publishing replication studies (Mahoney 1985)\u2014thus giving rise to a \u201cpublication bias\u201d. Over 70% of editors from 79 social science journals said they preferred new studies over replications and over 90% said they would did not encourage the submission of replication studies (Neuliep & Crandall 1990). In addition, many science funding bodies also fund only \u201cnovel\u201d, \u201coriginal\u201d and/or \u201cgroundbreaking\u201d research (Schmidt 2009).\nA second type of publication bias has also played a substantial role in the reproducibility crisis, namely a bias towards \u201cstatistically significant\u201d or \u201cpositive\u201d results. Unlike the bias against replication studies, this is rarely an explicitly stated policy of a journal. Publication bias towards statistically significant findings has a long history, and was first documented in psychology by Sterling (1959). Developments in text mining techniques have led to more comprehensive estimates. For example, Fanelli\u2019s work has demonstrated the extent of publication bias in various disciplines, and the proportions of statistically significant results given below are from his 2010a paper. He has also documented the increase of this bias over time (2012) and explored the causes of the bias, including the relationship between publication bias and a publish or perish research culture (2010b).\nIn many disciplines (e.g., psychology, psychiatry, materials science, pharmacology and toxicology, clinical medicine, biology and biochemistry, economics and business, microbiology and genetics) the proportion of statistically significant results is very high, close to or exceeding 90% (Fanelli 2010a). This is despite the fact that in many of these fields, the average statistical power is low\u2014that is, the average probability that a study will correctly reject the null hypothesis is low. For example, in psychology the proportion of published results that are statistically significant is 92% despite the fact that the average power of studies in this field to detect medium effect sizes (arguably typical of the discipline) is roughly 44% (Szucs & Ioannidis 2017). If there was no bias towards publishing statistically significant results, the proportion of significant results should roughly match the average statistical power of the discipline. The excess in statistical significance (in this case, the difference between 92% and 44%) is therefore an indicator the strength of the bias. For a second example, in ecology, environment and plant and animal sciences the proportion of statistically significant results is 74% and 78% respectively, admittedly lower than in psychology. However, the most recent estimate of the statistical power, again of medium effect sizes, of ecology and animal behaviour is 23\u201326% (Smith, Hardy, & Gammell 2011) (An earlier more optimistic assessment was 40\u201347%, Jennions & M\u00f8ller, 2003.) For a third example, the proportion of statistically significant results in neuroscience and behaviour is 85%. Our best estimate of the statistical power in neuroscience is at best 31%, with a lower bound estimate of 8% (Button et al. 2013). The associated file-drawer problem (Rosenthal 1979)\u2014where researchers relegate failed statistically non-significant studies to their file drawers, hidden from public view\u2014has long been established in psychology and others disciplines, and is known to lead to distortions in meta-analysis (where a \u201cmeta-analysis\u201d is a study which analyses results across multiple other studies).\nIn addition to creating the file-drawer problem described above, publication bias has been held at least partially responsible for the high prevalence of Questionable Research Practices (QRPs) uncovered in both self-report survey research (John, Loewenstein, & Prelec 2012; Agnoli 2017 et al. 2017; Fraser et al. 2018) and in journal studies that have detected, for example, unusual distributions of p values (Masicampo & Lalande 2012; Hartgerink et al. 2016). Pressure to publish, now ubiquitous across academic institutions, means that researchers often cannot afford to simply assign \u201cfailed\u201d or statistically non-significant studies to the file drawer, so instead they p hack and cherry-pick results (as discussed below) back to significance, and back into the published literature. Simmons, Nelson, and Simonsohn (2011) explained and demonstrated with simulated results how engaging in such practices inflates the false positive error rate of the published literature, leading to a lower rate of reproducible results.\n\u201cP hacking\u201d refers to a set of practices which include: checking the statistical significance of results before deciding whether to collect more data; stopping data collection early because results have reached statistical significance; deciding whether to exclude data points (e.g., outliers) only after checking the impact on statistical significance and not reporting the impact of the data exclusion; adjusting statistical models, for instance by including or excluding covariates based on the resulting strength of the main effect of interest; and rounding of a p value to meet a statistical significance threshold (e.g., presenting 0.053 as P < .05). \u201cCherry picking\u201d includes failing to report dependent or response variables or relationships that did not reach statistical significance or other threshold and/or failing to report conditions or treatments that did not reach statistical significance or other threshold. \u201cHARKing\u201d (Hypothesising After Results are Known) includes presenting ad hoc and/or unexpected findings as though they had been predicted all along (Kerr 1998); and presenting exploratory work as though it was confirmatory hypothesis testing (Wagenmakers et al. 2012). Five of the most widespread QRPs are listed below in Table 1 (from Fraser et al. 2018), with associated survey measures of prevalence.\nTable 1: The prevalence of some common Questionable Research Practices. Percentage (with 95% confidence intervals) of researches who reported having used the QRP at least once (adapted from Fraser et al. 2018)\nQuestionable Research Practice Psychology Italy\n(Agnoli et al. 2017) Psychology USA\n(John, Loewenstein, & Prelec 2012) Ecology\n(Fraser et al. 2018) Evolution\n(Fraser et al. 2018)\nNot reporting response (outcome) variables that failed to reach statistical significance# 47.9\nCollecting more data after inspecting whether the results are statistically significant* 53.2\nRounding-off a p value or other quantity to meet a pre-specified threshold* 22.2\nDeciding to exclude data points after first checking the impact on statistical significance* 39.7\nReporting an unexpected finding as having been predicted from the start^ 37.4\n#cherry picking,\n*p hacking,\n^HARKing\nNull Hypothesis Significance Testing (NHST)\u2014discussed above\u2014is a commonly diagnosed cause of the current replication crisis (see Szucs & Ioannidis 2017). The ubiquitous nature of NHST in life and behavioural sciences is well documented, most recently by Cristea and Ioannidis (2018). This is important pre-condition for establishing its role as a cause, since it could not be a cause if its actual use was rare. The dichotomous nature of NHST facilitates publication bias (Meehl 1967, 1978). For example, the language of accept and reject in hypothesis testing maps conveniently on to acceptance and rejection of manuscripts, a fact that led Rosnow and Rosenthal (1989) to decry that \u201csurely God loves the .06 nearly as much as the .05\u201d (1989: 1277). Techniques that failed to enshrine a dichotomous threshold would be harder to employ in service of publication bias. For example, a case has been made that estimation using effect sizes and confidence intervals (introduced above) would be less prone to being used in service of publication bias (Cumming 2012, Cumming and Calin-Jageman 2017.\nAs already mentioned, the average statistical power in various disciplines is low. Not only is power often low, but it is virtually never reported; less than 10% of published studies in psychology report statistical power and even fewer in ecology do (Fidler et al. 2006). Explanations for the widespread neglect of statistical power often highlight the many common misconceptions and fallacies associated with p values (e.g., Haller & Krauss 2002; Gigerenzer 2018). For example, the inverse probability fallacy[1] has been used to explain why so many researchers fail to calculate and report statistical power (Oakes 1986).\nIn 2017, a group of 72 authors proposed in a Nature Human Behaviour paper that alpha level in statistical significance testing be lowered to 0.005 (as opposed to the current standard of 0.05) to improve the reproducibility rate of published research (Benjamin et al. 2018). A reply from a different set of 88 authors was published in the same journal, arguing against this proposal and stating instead that researchers should justify their alpha level based on context (Lakens et al. 2018). Several other replies have followed, including a call from Andrew Gelman and colleagues to abandon statistical significance altogether (McShane et al. 2018, Other Internet Resources). The exchange has become known on social media as the Alpha Wars (e.g., in the Barely Significant blog, Other Internet Resources)). Independently, the American Statistical Association released a statement on the use of p values for the first time in its history, cautioning against their overinterpretation and pointing out the limits of the information they offer about replication (Wasserman & Lazar 2016) and devoted their association\u2019s 2017 annual convention to the theme \u201cScientific Method for the 21st Century: A World Beyond \\(p <0.05\\)\u201d (see Other Internet Resources).\nA number of recent high-profile cases of scientific fraud have contributed considerably to the amount of press around the reproducibility crisis in science. Often these cases (e.g., Diedrik Staple in psychology) are used as a hook for media coverage, even though the crisis itself has very little to do with scientific fraud. (Note also that the Questionable Research Practices above are not typically counted as \u201cfraud\u201d or even \u201cscientific misconduct\u201d despite their ethically dubious status.) For example, Fang, Grant Steen, and Casadevall (2012) estimated that 43% of retracted articles in biomedical research are withdrawn because of fraud. However, roughly half a million biomedical articles are published annually and only 400 of those are retracted (Oransky 2016, founder of the website RetractionWatch), so this amounts to a very small proportion of the literature (approximately 0.1%). There are, of course, many cases of pharmaceutical companies exercising financial pressure on scientists and the publishing industry that raise speculation about how many undetected (or unretracted) cases there may still be in the literature. Having said that, there is widespread consensus amongst scientists in the field that the main cause of the current reproducibility crisis is the current incentive structure in science (publication bias, publish or perish, non-transparent statistical reporting, lack of rewards for data sharing). Whilst this incentive structure can push some to scientific fraud, it appears to be a very small proportion.\nMany scientists believe that replication is epistemically valuable in some way, that is to say, that replication serves a useful function in enhancing our knowledge, understanding or beliefs about reality. This section first discusses a problem about the epistemic value of replication studies\u2014called the \u201cexperimenters regress\u201d\u2014and it then considers the claim that replication plays an epistemically valuable role in distinguishing scientific inquiry. It lastly examines a recent attempt to formalise the logic of replication in a Bayesian framework.\nCollins (1985) articulated a widely discussed problem that is now known as the experimenters\u2019 regress. He initially lays out the problem in the context of measurement (Collins 1985: 84). Suppose a scientist is trying to determine the accuracy of a measurement device and also the accuracy of a measurement result. Perhaps, for example, a scientist is using a thermometer to measure the temperature of a liquid, and it delivers a particular measurement result, say, 12 degrees Celsius.\nThe problem arises because of the interdependence of the accuracy of the measurement result and the accuracy of the measurement device: to know whether a particular measurement result is accurate, we need to test it against a measurement result that is previously known to be accurate, but to know that the result is accurate, we need to know that it has been obtained via an accurate measuring device, and so on. This, according to Collins, creates a \u201ccircle\u201d which he refers to as the \u201cexperimenters\u2019 regress\u201d.\nCollins extends the problem to scientific replication more generally. Suppose that an experiment B is a replication study of an initial experiment A, and that B\u2019s result apparently conflicts with A\u2019s result. This seeming conflict may have one of two interpretations:\nThe results of A and B deliver genuinely conflicting verdicts over the truth of the hypothesis under investigation\nExperiment B was not in fact a proper replication of experiment A.\nThe regress poses a problem about how to choose between these interpretations, a problem which threatens the epistemic value of replication studies if there are no rational grounds for choosing in a particular way. Determining whether one experiment is a proper replication of another is complicated by the facts that scientific writing conventions often omit precise details of experimental methodology (Collins 2016), and, furthermore, much of the knowledge that scientists require to execute experiments is tacit and \u201ccannot be fully explicated or absolutely established\u201d (Collins 1985: 73).\nIn the context of experimental methodology, Collins wrote:\nTo know an experiment has been well conducted, one needs to know whether it gives rise to the correct outcome. But to know what the correct outcome is, one needs to do a well-conducted experiment. But to know whether the experiment has been well conducted\u2026! (2016: 66; ellipses original)\nCollins holds that in such cases where a conflict of results arises, scientists tend to fraction into two groups, each holding opposing interpretations of the results. According to Collins, where such groups are \u201cdetermined\u201d and the \u201ccontroversy runs deep\u201d (Collins 2016: 67), the dispute between the groups cannot be resolved via further experimentation, for each additional result is subject to the problem posed by the experimenters\u2019 regress.[2] In such cases, Collins claims that particular non-epistemic factors will partly determine which interpretation becomes the lasting view:\nthe career, social, and cognitive interests of the scientists, their reputations and that of their institutions, and the perceived utility for future work. (Franklin & Collins 2016: 99)\nFranklin was the most vociferous opponent of Collins, although recent collaboration between the two has fostered some agreement (Collins 2016). Franklin presented a set of strategies for validating experimental results, all of which relate to \u201crational argument\u201d on epistemic grounds (Franklin 1989: 459; 1994). Examples include, for instance, appealing to experimental checks on measurement devices or eliminating potential sources of error in the experiment (Franklin & Collins 2016). He claimed that the fact that such strategies were evidenced in scientific practice \u201cargues against those who believe that rational arguments plays little, if any, role\u201d in such validation (Franklin 1989: 459), with Collins being an example. He interprets Collins as suggesting that the strategies for resolving debates of the validation of results are social factors or \u201cculturally accepted practices\u201d (Franklin, 1989: 459) which do not provide reasons to underpin rational belief about results. Franklin (1994) further claims that Collins conflates the difficulty in successfully executing experiments with the difficulty of demonstrating that experiments have been executed, with Feest (2016) interpreting him to say that although such execution requires tacit knowledge, one can nevertheless appeal to strategies to demonstrate the validity of experimental findings.\nFeest (2016) examines a case study involving debates about the Mozart effect in psychology (which, roughly speaking, is the effect whereby listening to Mozart beneficially affects some aspect of intelligence or brain structure). Like Collins, she agrees that there is a problem in determining whether conflicting results suggest a putative replication experiment is not a proper replication attempt, in part because there is uncertainty about whether scientific concepts such as the Mozart effect have been appropriately operationalised in earlier or later experimental contexts. Unlike Collins (on her interpretation), however, she does not think that this uncertainty arises because scientists have inescapably tacit knowledge of the linguistic rules about the meaning and application of concepts like the Mozart effect. Rather the uncertainty arises because such concepts are still themselves developing and because of assumptions about the world that are required to successfully draw inferences from it. Experimental methodology then serves to reveal the previously tacit assumptions about the application of concepts and the legitimacy of inferences, assumptions which are then susceptible to scrutiny.\nFor example, in her study of the Mozart effect, she notes that replication studies of the Mozart effect failed to find that Mozart music had a beneficial influence on spatial abilities. Rauscher, who was the first to report results supporting the Mozart effect, suggested that the later studies were not proper replications of her study (Rauscher, Shaw, and Ky 1993, 1995). She clarified that the Mozart effect applied only to a particular category of spatial abilities (spatio-temporal processes) and that the later studies operationalised the Mozart effect in terms of different spatial abilities (spatial recognition). Here, then, there was a difficulty in determining whether to interpret failed replication results as evidence against the initial results or rather as an indication that the replication studies were not proper replications. Feest claims this difficulty arose because of tacit knowledge or assumptions: assumptions about the application of the Mozart effect concept to different kinds of spatial abilities, about whether the world is such that Mozart music has an effect on such abilities and about whether the failure of Mozart to impact other kinds of spatial abilities warrants the inference that the Mozart effect does not exist. Contra Collins, however, experimental methodology enabled the explication and testing of these assumptions, thus allowing scientists to overcome the interpretive impasse.\nAgainst this background, her overall argument is that scientists often are and should be sceptical towards each other\u2019s results. However, this is not because of inescapably tacit knowledge and the inevitable failure of epistemic strategies for validating results. Rather, it is at least in part because of varying tacit assumptions that researchers have about the meaning of concepts, about the world and about what to draw inferences from it. Progressive experimentation serves to reveal these tacit assumptions which can then be scrutinised, leading to the accumulation of knowledge.\nThere is also other philosophical literature on the experimenters\u2019 regress, including Teira\u2019s (2013) paper arguing that particular experimental debiasing procedures are defensible against the regress from a contractualist perspective, according to which self-interested scientists have reason to adopt good methodological standards.\nThere is a widespread belief that science is distinct from other knowledge accumulation endeavours, and some have suggested that replication distinguishes (or is at least essential to) science in this respect. (See also the entry on science and pseudo-science.). According to the Open Science Collaboration, \u201cReproducible research practices are at the heart of sound research and integral to the scientific method.\u201d (OSC 2015: 7). Schmidt echoes this theme: \u201cTo confirm results or hypotheses by a repetition procedure is at the basis of any scientific conception\u201d (2009: 90). Braude (1979) goes so far as to say that reproducibility is a \u201cdemarcation criterion between science and nonscience\u201d (1979: 2). Similarly, Nosek, Spies, and Motyl state that:\n[T]he scientific method differentiates itself from other approaches by publicly disclosing the basis of evidence for a claim\u2026. In principle, open sharing of methodology means that the entire body of scientific knowledge can be reproduced by anyone. (2012: 618)\nIf replication played such an essential or distinguishing role in science, we might expect it to be a prominent theme in the history of science. Steinle (2016) considers the extent to which it is such a theme. He presents a variety of cases from the history of science where replication played very different roles, although he understands \u201creplication\u201d narrowly to refer to when an experiment is re-run by different researchers. He claims that the role and value of replication in experimental replication is \u201cmuch more complex than easy textbook accounts make us believe\u201d (2016: 60), particularly since each scientific inquiry is always tied to a variety of contextual considerations that can affect the importance of replication. Such considerations include the relationship between experimental results and the background of accepted theory at the time, the practical and resource constraints on pursuing replication and the perceived credibility of the researchers. These contextual factors, he claims, mean that replication was a key or even overriding determinant of acceptance of research claims in some cases, but not in others.\nFor example, sometimes replication was sufficient to embrace a research claim, even if it conflicted with the background of accepted theory and left theoretical questions unresolved. A case of this is high-temperature superconductivity, the effect whereby an electric current can pass with zero resistance through a conductor at relatively high temperatures. In 1986, physicists Georg Bednorz and Alex M\u00fcller reported finding a material which acted as a superconductor at 35 kelvin (\u2212238 degrees Celsius). Scientists around the world successfully replicated the effect, and Bednorz and Muller were then awarded with a Nobel Prize in Physics a year after their announcement. This case is remarkable since not only did their effect contradict the accepted physical theory at the time, but there is still no extant theory that adequately explains the effects which they reported (Di Bucchianico, 2014).\nAs a contrasting example, however, sometimes claims were accepted without any replication. In the 1650s, German scientist Otto von Guericke designed and operated the world\u2019s first vacuum pump that would visibly suck air out of a larger space. He performed experiments with his device to various audiences. Yet the replication of his experiments by others would have been very difficult, if not impossible: not only was Guericke\u2019s pump both expensive and complicated to build, but it was also unlikely that his descriptions of it sufficed to enable anyone to build the pump and to consequently replicate his findings. Despite this, Steinle claims that \u201cno doubts were raised about his results\u201d, probably as a results of his \u201cpublic performances that could be witnessed by a large number of participants\u201d (2016: 55).\nSteinle takes such historical cases to provide normative guidance for understanding the epistemic value as replication as context-sensitive: whether replication is necessary or sufficient for establishing a research claim will depend on a variety of considerations, such as those mentioned earlier. He consequently eschews wide-reaching claims, such as those that \u201cit\u2019s all about replicability\u201d or that \u201creplicability does not decide anything\u201d (2016: 60).\nEarp and Trafimow (2015) attempt to formalise the way in which replication is epistemically valuable, and they do this using a Bayesian framework to explicate the inferences drawn from replication studies. They present the framework in a context similar to that of Collins (1985), noting that \u201cit is well-nigh impossible to say conclusively what [replication results] mean\u201d (Earp & Trafimow, 2015: 3). But while replication studies are often not conclusive, they do believe that such studies can be informative, and their Bayesian framework depicts how this is so.\nThe framework is set out with an example. Suppose an aficionado of Researcher A is highly confident that anything said by Researcher A is true. Some other researcher, Researcher B, then attempts to replicate an experiment by Researcher A, and Researcher B find results that conflict with those of Researcher A. Earp and Trafimow claim that the aficionado might continue to be confident in Researcher A\u2019s findings, but the aficionado\u2019s confidence is likely to slightly decrease. As the number of failed replication attempts increases, the aficionado\u2019s confidence accordingly decreases, eventually falling below 50% and thereby placing more confidence in the replication failures than in the findings initially reported by Researcher A.\nHere, then, suppose we are interested in the probability that the original result reported by Researcher A is true given Researcher B\u2019s first replication failure. Earp and Trafimow represent this probability with the notation \\(p(T\\mid F)\\) where p is a probability function, T represents the proposition that the original result is true and F represents Researcher B\u2019s replication failure. According to Bayes\u2019s theorem below, this probability is calculable from the aficionado\u2019s degree of confidence that the original result is true prior to learning of the replication failure \\(p(T)\\), their degree of expectation of the replication failure on the condition that the original result is true \\(p(T\\mid F)\\), and the degree to which they would unconditionally expect a replication failure prior to learning of the replication failure \\(p(F)\\):\n\\[\\tag{1} p(T\\mid F) = \\frac{p(T)p(F\\mid T)}{p(F)} \\]\nRelatedly, we could instead be interested in the confidence ratio that the original result is true or false given the failure to replicate. This ratio is representable as \\(\\frac{p(T\\mid F)}{p(\\nneg T\\mid F)}\\) where \\(\\nneg T\\) represents the proposition that the original result is false. According to the standard Bayesian probability calculus, this ratio in turn is related to a product of ratios concerning\nthe confidence that the original result is true \\(\\frac{p(T)}{p(\\nneg T)}\\) and\nthe expectation of a replication failure on the condition that the result is true or false \\(\\frac{p(F\\mid T)}{p(F\\mid \\nneg T)}\\).\nThis relation is expressed in the equation:\n\\[\\tag{2} \\frac{p(T\\mid F)}{p(\\nneg T\\mid F)} = \\frac{p(T)}{p(\\nneg T)} \\frac{p(F\\mid T)}{p(F\\mid \\nneg T)} \\]\nNow Earp and Trafimow assign some values to the terms on the right-hand of the equation for (2). Supposing that the aficionado is confident in the original results, they set the ratio \\(\\frac{p(T)}{p(\\nneg T)}\\) to 50, meaning that the aficionado is initially fifty times more confident that the results are true than that the results are false.\nThey also set the ratio \\(\\frac{p(F\\mid T)}{p(F\\mid \\nneg T)}\\). about the conditional expectation of a replication failure to 0.5, meaning that the aficionado is considerably less confident that there will be a replication failure if the original result is true than if it is false. They point out that the extent to which the aficionado is less confident depends on the quality of so-called auxiliary assumptions about the replication experiment. Here, auxiliary assumptions are assumptions which enable one to infer that particular things should be observable if the theory under test is true. The intuitive idea is that the higher the quality of the assumptions about a replication study, the more one would expect to observe a successful replication if the original result was true. While they do not specify precisely what makes such auxiliary assumptions have high \u201cquality\u201d in this context, presumably this quality concerns the extent to which the assumptions are probably true and the extent to which the replication experiment is an appropriate test of the veracity of the original results if the assumptions are true.\nOnce the ratios on the right-hand of equation (2) are set as such, one can see that a replication failure would reduce one\u2019s confidence in the original results:\n\\[\\tag{3} \\begin{align} \\frac{p(T\\mid F)}{p(\\nneg T\\mid F)} & = \\frac{p(T)}{p(\\nneg T)} \\frac{p(F\\mid T)}{p(F\\mid \\nneg T)} \\\\ & = (50)(0.5) \\\\ & = 25\\\\ \\end{align} \\]\nHere, then, a replication failure would reduce the aficionado\u2019s confidence that the original result was true so that the aficionado would be only 25 times more confident that the result is true given a failure (as per \\(\\frac{p(T\\mid F)}{p(\\nneg T\\mid F)}\\)) rather than 50 times more confident that it is true (as per \\(\\frac{p(T)}{p(\\nneg T)}\\)).\nNevertheless, the aficionado may still be confident that the original result is true, but we can see how such confidence would decrease with successive replication failures. More formally, let \\(F_N\\) be the last replication failure in a sequence of N replication failures \\(\\langle F_1,F_2,\\ldots,F_N\\rangle\\). Then, the aficionado\u2019s confidence in the original result given the Nth replication failure is expressible in the equation:[3]\n\\[\\tag{4} \\frac{p(T\\mid F_N)}{p(\\nneg T\\mid F_N)} = \\frac{p(T)}{p(\\nneg T)} \\frac{p(F_1\\mid T)}{p(F_1\\mid \\nneg T)} \\frac{p(F_2\\mid T)}{p(F_2\\mid \\nneg T)} \\cdots \\frac{p(F_N\\mid T)}{p(F_N\\mid \\nneg T)} \\]\nFor example, suppose there are 10 replication failures, and so \\(N=10\\). Suppose further that the confidence ratios for the replication failures are set such that:\n\\[\\tag{5} \\begin{multline} \\phantom{ab}\\frac{p(F_1\\mid T)}{p(F_1\\mid \\nneg T)} \\frac{p(F_2\\mid T)}{p(F_2\\mid \\nneg T)} \\cdots \\frac{p(F_{10}\\mid T)}{p(F_{10}\\mid \\nneg T)}\\\\ \\phantom{ab} = (0.5)(0.8) (0.7)(0.65) (0.75)(0.56) (0.69)(0.54) (0.73)(0.52) \\end{multline} \\]\n\\[\\tag{6} \\begin{align} \\frac{p(T \\mid F_{10})}{p(\\nneg T \\mid F_{10})} & = 0.54 \\\\ & = \\frac{p(T)}{p(\\nneg T)} \\frac{p(F_1\\mid T)}{p(F_1\\mid \\nneg T)} \\frac{p(F_2\\mid T)}{p(F_2\\mid \\nneg T)} \\cdots \\frac{p(F_{10}\\mid T)}{p(F_{10}\\mid \\nneg T)} \\\\ & = (50)(0.5)(0.8)\\ldots(0.52) \\end{align} \\]\nHere, then, the aficionado\u2019s confidence in the original result decreases so that they are more confident that it was false than that it was true. Hence, on Earp and Trafimow\u2019s Bayesian account, successive replication failures can progressively erode one\u2019s confidence that an original result is true, even if one was initially highly confident in the original result and even if no single replication failure by itself was conclusive.[4]\nSome putative merits of Earp and Trafimow\u2019s account, then, are that it provides a formalisation whereby replication attempts are informative even if they are not conclusive, and furthermore, the formalisation provides a role for both quantity of replication attempts as well as auxiliary assumptions about the replications.\nThe aforementioned meta-science has unearthed a range of problems which give rise to the reproducibility crisis, and the open science movement has proposed or promoted various solutions\u2014or reforms\u2014for these problems. These reforms can be grouped into four categories: (a) methods and training, (b) reporting and dissemination, (c) peer review processes, and (d) evaluating new incentive structures (loosely following the categories used by Munaf\u00f2 et al. 2017 and Ioannidis et al. 2015). In subsections 4.1\u20134.4 below, we present a non-exhaustive list of initiatives in each of the above categories. These initiatives are reflections of various values and norms that are at the heart of the open science movement, and we discuss these values and norms in 4.5.\nCombating bias. The development of methods for combating bias, for example, masked or blind analysis techniques to combat confirmation bias (e.g., MacCoun & Perlmutter 2017).\nSupport. Providing methodological support for researchers, including published guidelines and statistical consultancy (for example, as offered by the Center for Open Science) and large online courses such as that developed by Daniel Lakens (see Other Internet Resources).\nCollaboration. Promoting collaboration and team/crowd sourced science to combat low power and other methodological limitations of single studies. The Reproducibility Projects themselves are an example of this, but there are other initiatives too such StudySwap in psychology and the Collective Replication and Education Project (CREP, see Other Internet Resources for both of these , see also Munaf\u00f2 et al. for a more detailed description) which aims to increase the prevalence of replications through undergraduate education.\nThe TOP Guidelines. The Transparency and Openness Promotion (TOP) guidelines (Nosek et al. 2015) have, as at the end of May, 2018, almost 5,000 journals and organizations as signatories. Developed within psychology, TOP guidelines have formed the basis of other disciplinary specific guidelines, such as the Tools for Transparency in Ecology and Evolution (TTEE). As the name suggests, these guidelines promote more complete and transparent reporting of methodological and statistical practices. This in turn enables authors, reviewers and editors to consider detailed aspects of their sample size planning and design decisions, and to clearly distinguish between confirmatory (planned) analysis and exploratory (post hoc) analysis.\nPre-registration. In its simplest form, pre-registration involves making a public, date-stamped statement of predictions and/or hypotheses, either before data is collected, viewed or analysed. The purpose is to distinguish prediction from postdiction (Nosek et al. 2018), or what is elsewhere referred to as confirmatory research from exploratory research (Wagenmakers et al. 2012) and a distinction perhaps more commonly known as hypothesis testing versus hypothesis generating research. Pre-registration of predictive research helps control for HARKing (Kerr 1998) and hindsight bias, and within the frequentist Null Hypothesis Significance Testing, helps contain the false positive error rate to the set alpha level. There are several platforms that host pre-registrations, such as the Open Science Framework (osf.io) and As Predicted (aspredicted.org). The Open Science Framework also hosts a \u201cpre-registration challenge\u201d offering monetary rewards for publishing pre-registered work.\nSpecific Journal Initiatives. Some high impact journals, having been singled out in the science media as having particularly problematic publishing practices (e.g., Schekman 2013), have taken exceptional steps to improve the completeness, transparency and reproducibility of the research they publish. For example, since 2013, Nature and Nature research journals have engaged in a range of editorial activities aimed at improving reproducibility of research published in their journals (see the editorial announcement, Nature 496, 398, 25 April 2013, doi:10.1038/496398a). In 2017, they introduced checklists and reporting summaries (published alongside articles) in an effort to improve transparency and reproducibility. In 2018, they produced discipline specific versions for Nature Human Behaviour and Nature Ecology & Evolution. Within psychology, the journal Psychological Science (flagship journal of the Association of Psychological Science) was the first to adopt open science practices, such the COS Open Science badges described below. Following a meeting of ecology and evolution journal editors in 2015, a number of journals in these fields have run editorials on this topic, often committing to TTEE guidelines (discussed above). Conservation Biology has in addition adopted a checklist for associate editors (Parker et al. 2016).\nRegistered reports. Registered reports shift the point at which peer review occurs in the research process, in an effort to combat publication bias against null (negative) results. Manuscripts are submitted, reviewed and a publication decision made on the basis of the introduction, methods and planned analysis alone. If accepted, authors then have a defined period of time to carry out the planned research and submit the results. Assuming authors followed their original plans (or adequately justified deviations from them), the journal will honour its decision to publish, regardless of the result outcomes. In psychology, the Registered Report format has been championed by Chris Chambers, with the journal Cortex being the first to adopt the format under Chambers\u2019 editorship (Chambers 2013, 2017; Nosek & Lakens 2014). Currently (end of May 2018), 108 journals in a range of biomedical, psychology and neuroscience fields, offer the format (see Registered Reports in Other Internet Resources).\nPre-prints. Well-established in some sciences like physics, the use of pre-print servers is relatively new in biological and social sciences.\nOpen Science badges. A recent review of initiatives for improving data sharing identified the awarding of open data and open materials badges as the most effective scheme (Rowhani-Farid, Allen, & Barnett 2017). One such badge scheme is coordinated by the Center for Open Science who currently award three badges: Open Data, Open Materials and Pre-Registration. Badges are attached to articles that follow a specific set of criteria to engage in these activities. Kidwell et al. (2016) evaluated the effectiveness of badges in the journal Psychological Science and found substantial increases (from 3 to 39%) in data sharing over a less than two-year period. Such increases were not found in similar journals without badge schemes over the same period.\nThere has long been philosophical debate about what role values do and should play in science (Churchman 1948; Rudner 1953; Douglas 2016), and the reproducibility crisis is intimately connected to questions about the operations of, and interconnections between, such values. In particular, Nosek et al. (2017) argue that there is a tension between truth and publishability. More specifically, for reasons discussed in section 2 above, the accuracy of scientific results are compromised by the value which journals place on novel and positive results and, consequently, by scientists who value career success to seek to exclusively publish such results in these journals. Many others in addition to Nosek et al. (Hackett 2005; Martin 1992; Sovacool 2008) have taken also take issue with the value which journals and funding bodies have placed on novelty.\nSome might interpret the tension as a manifestation of how epistemic values (such as truth and replicability) can be compromised by (arguably) non-epistemic values, such the value of novel, interesting or surprising results. Epistemic values are typically taken to be values that, in the words of Steel \u201cpromote the acquisition of true beliefs\u201d (2010: 18; see also Goldman 1999). Canonical examples of epistemic values include the predictive accuracy and internal consistency of a theory. Epistemic values are often contrasted with putative non-epistemic or non-cognitive values, which include ethical or social values like, for example, the novelty of a theory or its ability to improve well-being by lessening power inequalities (Longino 1996). Of course, there is no complete consensus as to precisely what counts as an epistemic or non-epistemic value (Rooney 1992; Longino 1996). Longino, for example, claims that, other things being equal, novelty counts in favour of accepting a theory, and convincingly argues that, in some contexts, it can serve as a \u201cprotection against unconscious perpetuation of the sexism and androcentrism\u201d in traditional science (1997: 22). However, she does not discuss novelty specifically in the context of the reproducibility crisis.\nGiner-Sorolla (2012), however, does discuss novelty in the context of the crisis, and he offers another perspective on its value. He claims that one reason novelty has been used to define what is publishable or fundable is that it is relatively easy for researchers to establish and for reviewers and editors to detect. Yet, Giner-Sorolla argues, novelty for its own sake perhaps should not be valued, and should in fact be recognized as merely an operationalisation of a deeper concept, such as \u201cability to advance the field\u201d (567). Giner-Sorolla goes on to point out how such shallow operationalisations of important concepts often lead to problems, for example, using statistical significance to measure the importance of results, or measuring the quality of research by how well outcomes fit with experimenters\u2019 prior expectations.\nValues are closely connected to discussions about norms in the open science movement. Vazire (2018) and others invoke norms of science\u2014communality, universalism, disinterestedness and organised skepticism\u2014in setting the goals for open science, norms originally articulated by Robert Merton (1942). Each such norm arguably reflects a value which Merton advocated, and each norm may be opposed by a counternorm which denotes behaviour that is in conflict with the norm. For example, the norm of communality (which Merton called \u201ccommunism\u201d) reflects the value of collaboration and the common ownership of scientific goods since the norm recommends such collaboration and common ownership. Advocates of open science see such norms, and the values which they reflect, as an aim for open science. For example, the norm of communality is reflected in sharing and making data open, and in open access publishing. In contrast, the counternorm of secrecy is associated with a closed, for profit publishing system (Anderson et al. 2010). Likewise, assessing scientific work on its merits upholds the norm of universalism\u2014that the evaluation of research claims should not depend on the socio-demographic characteristics of the proponents of such claims. In contrast, assessing work by the age, the status, the institution or the metrics of the journal it is published in reflects a counternorm of particularism.\nVazire (2018) and others have argued that, at the moment, scientific practice is dominated by counternorms and that a move to Mertonian norms is a goal of the open science reform movement. In particular, self-interestedness, as opposed to the norm of disinterestedness, motivates p-hacking and other Questionable Research Practices. Similarly, a desire to protect one\u2019s professional reputation motivates resistance to having one\u2019s work replicated by others (Vazire 2018). This in turn reinforces a counternorm of organized dogmatism rather than organized skepticism which, according to Merton, involves the \u201ctemporary suspension of judgment and the detached scrutiny of beliefs\u201d (Merton, 1973).\nAnderson et al.\u2019s (2010) focus groups and surveys of scientists suggest that scientists do want to adhere to Merton\u2019s norms but that the current incentive structure of science makes this difficult. Changing the structure of penalty and reward systems within science to promote communality, universalism, disinterestedness and organized skepticism instead of their counternorms is an ongoing challenge for the open science reform movement. As Pashler and Wagenmakers (2012) have said:\nreplicability problems will not be so easily overcome, as they reflect deep-seated human biases and well-entrenched incentives that shape the behavior of individuals and institutions. (2012: 529)\nThe effort to promote such values and norms has generated heated controversy. Some early responses to the Reproducibility Project: Psychology and Many Labs projects were highly critical, not just of the substance of the nature and process of the work. Calls for openness were interpreted as reflecting mistrust, and attempts to replicate others\u2019 work as personal attacks (e.g., Schnail 2014 in Other Internet Resources). Nosek, Spies, & Motyl (2012) argue that calls for openness should not be interepreted as mistrust:\nOpening our research process will make us feel accountable to do our best to get it right; and, if we do not get it right, to increase the opportunities for others to detect the problems and correct them. Openness is not needed because we are untrustworthy; it is needed because we are human. 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        "raw_content": "Home Uncategorized The View from 30 Feet\nThe View from 30 Feet\nCultivating Caution in the Workplace\nBusiness gurus often talk about the view from 30,000 feet \u2013 the big picture that provides a look at overall operations. Perhaps, however, the focus should be on the view from 30 feet \u2013 a close-up of specific processes and procedures that make an impact now.\nFinishing and binding environments afford many opportunities for potential accidents. As a result, it is important for companies to establish a comprehensive safety program \u2013 perhaps even more so than in other types of plants based on the variety of equipment used in finishing and binding departments.\nIn most manufacturing plants, three or four different types of equipment might be used to produce a specific product. However, a finishing and/or binding facility could have as many as 20 to 30 different machines. This creates the need for more specific safety rules.\nAll plants should be concerned with several areas, including knowing the laws for each specific region and/or state. Safety regulations are not always consistent from state-to-state. All factories also should have an Emergency Preparedness and Response program in place \u2013 no larger safety issues exist than those potentially caused by fire, tornadoes, hurricanes, flood or a chemical spill. Furthermore, all companies should have response personnel trained in first aid, CPR and the use of an automated external defibrillator (AED). It may not be mandatory for all personnel, but at least one person, or more, should be trained to administer first aid on site for all shifts.\nEstablishing a consistent program\nA quality safety program can be set up in many ways. The key is to make sure a consistent, comprehensive program is available for new and existing employees to follow. For example, at Trojan Litho, headquartered in Renton, Washington, safety is engraved within company culture. Trojan provides mandatory safety training once a month and covers, in detail, one specific topic. New Trojan employees participate in a safety orientation their first day on the job. Two weeks later, those employees and managers are expected to review that safety training and address specific job safety functions in a more in-depth way.\n\u0093As a safety department, we spend a great deal of time on the shop floor every day talking with the employees,\u0094 said Sandy Burns, Trojan Litho\u0092s environment health and safety manager. \u0093We believe constant engagement is the greatest help in making sure safety procedures are being followed correctly.\u0094\nTrojan Litho also has implemented \u0093total productive maintenance\u0094 (TPM) and performs an annual audit on all of its equipment, which helps the company address and stay on top of any safety issues with its machinery.\nAt MCD Incorporated, a print finisher in Madison, Wisconsin, training sessions are scheduled every two months and focus on a key area identified by OSHA. A video is played, along with questions and answers, followed by a quiz for all the employees. Employees must sign in for the training. For those who cannot participate, a make-up session is scheduled.\nIn addition, MCD has created a safety team from employees who work in different areas of the plant. \u0093Every month, we do safety inspections and have a member of the safety team, along with a non-member, go through the shop and look for safety violations,\u0094 explained Glenn Gauger, MCD production manager. \u0093This helps make safety more than just the safety team\u0092s responsibility.\u0094 The safety team at MCD also will hold a cookout periodically as a reward when the plant is doing well across the board in all areas of safety.\nIndependent Printing Co., Inc., De Pere, Wisconsin, also believes that providing proper safety guidelines for employees is of utmost importance. The company offers safety and material data sheet training during initial orientation before an employee is ever allowed on the production floor. Lift truck certification also is required by any employee who will be operating powered hand trucks. \u0093We even go so far as to require stretching exercises by all employees before their shift begins to help prevent injury or strains,\u0094 stated Jim Smarzinski, finishing supervisor.\nWearing the proper clothing and safety glasses also is an important aspect of safety on the production floor. It is imperative that companies have specific written rules on what is considered proper attire and when safety glasses are needed.\n\u0093Because we have so many different types of production areas on the MCD shop floor, we don\u0092t have specific rules across the board,\u0094 explained Gauger. \u0093However, there are rules in place with personal protective equipment (PPE) for all employees, which include no open-toed shoes and restrictions on baggy clothes to prevent anything being caught on a machine.\u0094\nIndependent Printing has similar rules on clothing, including long pants only (no shorts) in the production area and a ban on open-toed shoes. \u0093We have rules for specific functions, such as requiring cut gloves when changing knives or having welding gloves on when handling hot stamping dies and cases,\u0094 added Smarzinski. \u0093In addition, safety glasses are required for certain functions, such as operating a die grinder.\u0094\n\u0093We have areas and tasks that require specific PPE,\u0094 stated Burns. \u0093This includes hearing protection for some areas, tasks that require safety glasses, gloves, etc.\u0094 Trojan Litho similarly has a strict policy on excessivly baggy clothes and requires long-sleeved shirts (uniform shirts are provided). 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        "raw_content": "Veneration of the two great Apostles, Peter and Paul, has its roots in the very foundations of the Church. They are the solid rock on which the Church is built. They are the origin of her faith and will remain her protectors and her guides.\nTwo very different men, Peter and Paul might be surprised to be sharing a solemnity together. Peter was a humble fisherman and the first one Jesus called to follow him. Jesus commissioned him to be our leader in the faith. Paul was sophisticated and highly educated; never \u201cknew\u201d Jesus during his lifetime, yet he became one of the Church\u2019s fearless preachers. As different as Peter and Paul were, they worked to bring unity to the Church and were united for Christ in their deaths.\nThe feast falls on June 29th, but in the United States is will be celebrated on July 1, 2012.",
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        "raw_content": "The Right Consultant Has Worked With Your Device Classification\nSince hockey season has ended here in Pittsburgh, with our Penguins exiting in the second round, would the NFL\u2019s Steelers consider inviting Penguins center Sidney Crosby to their upcoming training camp? Of course not. In addition to the overlapping seasons and contractual issues, Crosby would lack the necessary football-specific skills. Sure, Crosby is a superior athlete, in excellent shape, with a proven training regimen and a strong competitive mindset, but he would have no ball-handling skills.\nIt\u2019s the same with consultants. They might know the ins and outs of device design controls or complaint handling, but if all of their experience is with ultrasound imaging systems, and you are trying to bring a new orthopedic implant to market, you are unlikely to be well-served. Don\u2019t get me wrong: design controls, and especially validation of ultrasound systems, bring unique and significant challenges, but those challenges are different from the material concerns presented by implants. A consultant who has worked in your particular device space will be familiar with specific guidance documents and applicable standards, enabling him or her to be more efficient and effective.\nThat said, seeing Crosby \u201cbat\u201d several goals into the opposing net toward the end of the season, and into the playoffs, makes me think the Pittsburgh Pirates could use his stick in the lineup.\nThe Right Consultant Has Experience With Your Regulatory Pathway\nMany engagements with regulatory consultants begin with the creation of a regulatory strategy document. This strategy informs a client of potential pathways to get their device to market. Prior to engaging a consultant for this type of support, inquire about their experience with the various pathways and supporting submissions, especially when you anticipate needing follow-on support.\nHas the consultant prepared pre-submission documentation and participated in the associated meetings with FDA? Have they prepared 510(k) submissions? Have they prepared IDE submissions and handled clinical study documentation? Have they prepared PMA documentation and supplements? You don\u2019t want to get a regulatory strategy document from one consultant, only to have to find a new partner to support your submission, if at all possible.\nThe Right Consultant Has Experience With Your-Sized Business\nThis is potentially the biggest area for disconnection. I have seen regulatory and quality consultants who spent their entire careers in larger medical device companies \u2014 prior to transitioning to consulting roles later in their careers \u2014 struggle when working with startups. Larger device companies have mature systems (often overly complex and conservative) not directly applicable to a startup. Startups must be lean and agile, and often have to take greater risk, given their minimal funding.\nYou don\u2019t want to build out a full quality management system (QMS) before the startup has any devices in commercial distribution. Early on, the basic disciplines of document and design control need to be established, but production and process controls \u2014 along with things like CAPA and complaint handling \u2014 are not needed. The right consultant for a startup will understand the need to build a progressive QMS and help limit the burn rate of cash.\nConversely, a consultant having experience exclusively with startup medical device companies often will struggle to help a larger client. They can be easily frustrated by the scale of the QMS and struggle for the patience to operate within the system. However, this type of mismatch can be beneficial for a larger company if they are looking to simplify their QMS as part of a lean initiative.\nThe Right Consultant Has Fees Consistent With Your Need\nHow much does should you pay for a consultant? As much as necessary, and not a penny more!\nIf you are looking for short-duration support from a highly-skilled expert, it likely will be expensive; perhaps $200 to $300 per hour, or more, in leading markets like California or Boston. You may be able to obtain this level of support from a small firm, or even from a \u201csingle-shingle\u201d sole proprietor, at a lower rate, but recognize the down side. Although less overhead enables smaller firms and individual consultants to provide lower rates, those consultants have little to no capacity to add resources if the need is greater than anticipated, or if you need to accelerate the schedule. A consultant\u2019s hourly rate should be less than what you pay an attorney to protect your intellectual property, but significantly more than someone from a temporary employment agency might command.\nConsider the following story, common across the internet (I found this version on LinkedIn):\nA giant ship engine failed. The ship\u2019s owners tried one expert after another, but none of them could figure but how to fix the engine. Then they brought in an old man who had been fixing ships since he was a young. He carried a large bag of tools with him, and when he arrived, he immediately went to work. He inspected the engine very carefully, top to bottom. Two of the ship\u2019s owners were there, watching this man, hoping he would know what to do. After looking things over, the old man reached into his bag and pulled out a small hammer. He gently tapped something. Instantly, the engine lurched into life. He carefully put his hammer away. The engine was fixed! A week later, the owners received a bill from the old man for ten thousand dollars. \u201cWhat?!\u201d the owners exclaimed. \u201cHe hardly did anything!\u201d So they wrote the old man a note saying, \u201cPlease send us an itemized bill.\nThe man sent a bill reading:\nWhat Is The Consultant Looking For?\nSince we\u2019ve talked about what a medical device company should look for when considering engaging a regulatory consultant, let\u2019s turn the tables and conclude with a thought about one of the most important things a consultant is looking for when proposing to provide support to a medical device company.\nThey will evaluate their ability to guide you. A consultant can provide a lot of experience and knowledge, but only if you allow them to do so. Remember, you engage a consultant because you don\u2019t know what needs to be done. You have to listen to them. You would be surprised at how many times, when I was a consultant, a prospective client called me in for a meeting, and then proceeded to tell me how much they knew about medical device quality systems and regulations.\nFrom the very first meeting, a consultant is evaluating your willingness to listen and follow their direction. A consultant knows ultimate success of a project, and the ability to get the device to market, depend upon cooperation and collaboration. You typically are paying a significant fee for the expertise you require; remember, you hold the keys to making sure you get maximum value for your investment",
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        "raw_content": "What do all those property terms mean?\nOnce you start looking for property you\u2019ll come across a whole new group of fancy words used.\nThe Real Estate Institute of Australia collated the following list of terms often used in the real estate industry, you may find it useful:\nABSENTEE LANDLORD \u2013 An owner or sub-lessor who does not reside in the place or area in which he/she owns real estate from which he/she derives rental income.\nABSTRACT OF AUCTION \u2013 A summary of the auction advertisements which appears in the property page of a newspaper.\nABSTRACT OF TITLE \u2013 A chronological summary of conveyances, mortgage or leases and other deeds giving the names of the parties and the description of the land, arranged to show the continuity of ownership of general law land not under the Torrens system.\nACCELERATION CLAUSE \u2013 A clause in a mortgage document which requires the immediate repayment of the entire balance due under the said mortgage at any given time should there be a breach of the conditions of the mortgage e.g. repayment default.\nACCESS RIGHTS \u2013 The right of ingress to and egress from a property that abuts upon an existing street or highway.\nDetails will be shown on Certificates of Title of both parties granting and receiving the right.\nACCESSIBLE HOUSING \u2013 A dwelling designed to allow easier access for physically disabled or vision impaired persons.\nACQUIRING AUTHORITY \u2013 A government department, local authority or other body empowered by statute to acquire land compulsorily.\nADAPTABLE HOUSING \u2013 A dwelling designed to facilitate low-cost modification to enhance access for physically disabled or vision impaired persons.\nADJUSTMENTS \u2013 Apportionment of rates, taxes, body corporate fees, rent, insurances etc up to the date of possession or settlement on a sale or letting.\nAGENT \u2013 A person authorised to act for another (usually for the owner) in the selling, buying, renting or management of a property.\nCommonly used to refer to licensed real estate agents and real estate representatives.\nAGENTS IN CONJUNCTION \u2013 Two or more agents employed by a principal to sell or let real estate and share commission.\nAPARTMENT \u2013 A room or suite of rooms used as a dwelling unit. Not necessarily self-contained. The term flat is used to describe a self-contained dwelling unit in multi-unit dwellings.\nAPPRAISAL \u2013 The term commonly used in America to indicate what is termed in Australia as a Valuation.\nIn Australia, the term means an opinion of the potential saleability of a residential property by a licensed Real Estate Agent.\nAPPRECIATION \u2013 An increase in value.\nARBITRATION \u2013 The determination of a dispute by one or more independent third parties rather than a court.\nArbitrators are appointed by the parties in accordance with the terms of the arbitration agreement or in default by a court.\nThe arbitration is conducted pursuant to the Arbitration Acts in each State and the award given by the arbitrator/s binds the parties.\nARREARS \u2013 Unpaid debts.\nASSESSED, RATEABLE, OR TAXABLE VALUE \u2013 A value which is based upon definitions contained within applicable laws relating to the assessment, rating, and/or taxation of real property.\nASSUMPTION OF MORTGAGE \u2013 When a buyer takes ownership of real estate encumbered with a mortgage and has assumed the responsibility as the guarantor for the unpaid balance of the mortgage. Such a buyer is liable for the mortgage repayment.\nAUCTION \u2013 A sale usually in public, by an auctioneer, in which property is sold to the highest bidder.6\nAUCTION AGENCY AGREEMENT \u2013 An agreement that the vendor must sign when a property is listed for auction.\nDetails the reserve price and the costs of the auction, including advertising and the agent\u2019s commission.\nUsually includes a condition that one agent will have the exclusive right to sell the property for a period during and after the auction.\nAUCTIONEER \u2013 One who is licensed to sell, or offer for sale, real estate where persons become purchasers by competition, being the highest bidders.\nBASIS POINT \u2013 One percent (1%) is the equivalent of 100 basis points.\nBID \u2013 A verbal or written offer to purchase.\nBODY CORPORATE \u2013 (a) A term used in the Strata Titles Act to describe the body representing the building owners; (b) The control and administration of common property is vested in a statutory Body Corporate which comes into existence automatically on the registration of the plan, and to which the provisions of the Companies Act do not apply.\nThe registered proprietors of the units are the only members of the Body Corporate. Associated rights and obligations are fixed by scheduled by-laws.\nBOND (RENTAL) \u2013 Consideration held usually under a lease to ensure performance of lease terms and conditions.\nNormally refundable if possession of property is returned in good condition.\nBUILDING CODE OF AUSTRALIA (BCA )- Sets minimum community standards for buildings in terms of health, safety and amenity in buildings for regulatory purposes.1 Produced by the Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB), refer to www.abcb.com.au\nBUILDING INSPECTOR \u2013 An authorised person who is responsible for checking buildings in the course of construction and completed buildings to ensure that they have been constructed in accordance with building control provisions.\nBUILDING LINE \u2013 The setback from the site boundary required by statutory authorities for buildings.\nBUILDING REGULATIONS \u2013 The Building Code of Australia and other regulations stipulated by local authorities relating to the design and construction of buildings.\nBUILDING RESTRICTIONS \u2013 Planning and development controls that limit the use, size and location of buildings or other improvements on land.\nBUSINESS BROKER \u2013 An estate agent licensed and certified to sell businesses.\nBUYER\u2019S MARKET \u2013 The condition which exists when, under competitive conditions, the pressures of supply and demand are such that market prices are at a relatively low level, giving the buyer an advantage. An over-supply causing prices to decline.\nBUYER\u2019S AGENT \u2013 Represents a property buyer in negotiations with a vendor or his/her agent.\nThe buyer\u2019s agent is paid by the buyer.\nBuyer\u2019s agents should be licensed and certified to act as a buyer\u2019s agent.\nCAPITAL GAIN \u2013 The amount by which the net proceeds from resale of a capital item exceed the book value of the asset.2 Refer to The Australian Tax Office (ATO).\nCAPITAL GAINS TAX \u2013 A Commonwealth tax payable on the Capital Gain made on the sale of an investment property. Refer to current requirements of the Australian Taxation Office (ATO).\nCAVEAT \u2013 A notice on title proclaiming a possible interest other than that of an owner.\nCAVEAT EMPTOR \u2013 \u2018Buyer beware\u2019, that the risk in a property transaction lies with the purchaser.\nCERTIFICATE OF TITLE \u2013 A document issued under the Torrens System of Title, showing ownership and interest in a parcel of land.\nCHATTELS \u2013 Any fixed asset other than freehold land. Items such as machinery, implements, tools, furnishings, fittings, which may be associated with land use, but which are not fixed to the land or premises or, if fixed, may be removed without causing structural damage to a building. Legally known as personalty.\nCLIENT \u2013 One who engages the services of an agent or valuer and to whom the agent or valuer should look for payment of his commission or fees, in return for services rendered.\nCOMMERCIAL PROPERTY \u2013 Property intended for use by all types of retail and wholesale stores, office buildings, hotels and service establishments.\nIn many property circles, commercial property refers specifically to office property.\nCOMMISSION \u2013 The fee or payment made to an agent for services rendered, such as the sale of property, often calculated with reference to the value of the property, contract or agreement.\nCOMMON (OPEN) LISTING \u2013 See Open Listing.\nCOMMON LAW TITLE \u2013 A system of title based upon traditional English land laws which depends upon tracing the ownership of the subject land from the original Crown grant through all succeeding dealings.\nCOMMON PROPERTY \u2013 (a) Land or a tract of land considered as the property of the public in which all persons enjoy equal rights.\nA property not owned by individuals but by groups; (b) In a home (villa) unit or flat development that part of the property owned and used in common by all the unit or flat owners or occupiers and which is maintained by the Body Corporate.\nCOMPANY TITLE \u2013 (a) Method of obtaining ownership of real estate by way of company shares (usually preceded Strata Title Act); (b) Under Company Title, land and buildings are owned by a private company.\nThe company\u2019s shareholding structure is organised so that ownership of a certain number of shares entitles the shareholder to exclusive possession of a part of the building.\nCOMPOUND INTEREST \u2013 Where interest is calculated on a sum that includes previous interest payments.\nCOMPULSORY ACQUISITION \u2013 Where an asset is acquired by a statutory authority through legislation, irrespective of whether an owner is willing to sell or not.\nCONDITIONS OF SALE \u2013 The conditions applicable to a sale contract made between a vendor and purchaser.\nCONJUNCTION AGENCY \u2013 See Agents in Conjunction.\nCONSIDERATION \u2013 Payment in the form of money or other form of benefit in exchange for an agreed action (e.g. the receipt of goods and / or services).\nCONTRACT \u2013 A legally binding agreement.\nCONTRACT OF SALE \u2013 An agreement relating to the sale of property, which expresses the terms and conditions of sale.\nCONVEYANCE \u2013 An deed which transfers ownership of common law title from one person to another.4\nCOOLING OFF PERIOD \u2013 A short statutory period after the contract is made, during which the purchaser may cancel the contract unconditionally. Usually does not apply in the case of auctions.\nCOUNTER OFFER \u2013 A new offer as to price, terms and conditions, made in reply to a prior unacceptable offer. Normally the counter offer terminates the previous offer.\nCROWN LAND \u2013 Unalienated land owned by a State or the Commonwealth Government.\nDATE OF SETTLEMENT \u2013 The date on which a contract of sale is finalised and final payment is made.\nDEED \u2013 A document executed under seal. For example, a conveyance.\nDEPOSIT \u2013 Percentage of total consideration, or an agreed amount, paid on exchange of contract for purchase of an asset.\nDEPRECIATION \u2013 (a) In accounting terms, the writing down of the original cost of an asset systematically over the life of that asset; ( b) An effect caused by physical deterioration, or obsolescence, or both; (c) In valuation terms, the writing down of the current cost of an asset to calculate its current value.\nThe accumulated effect on the value of an asset due to physical, functional, technological and economic obsolescence.\nDEVELOPMENT APPROVAL \u2013 Approval from the relevant planning authority to construct, add, amend or change the structure of a property.\nDISBURSEMENTS \u2013 Recoverable costs. For example, in the case of real estate sales, expenses paid by an agent on behalf of an owner, such as advertising, rates and taxes.\nDISPLAY HOME \u2013 A building which represents a completed example of a dwelling type offered for sale.\nDRY ROT \u2013 Decay of seasoned wood caused by fungus.\nEASEMENT \u2013 A right to use the land of another (not involving the taking of any part of the natural produce of that land, or any part of its soil) or a right to prevent the owner of that land from using that land in a particular manner.\nMost commonly used where Government authorities have the right to run, for example, electrical mains or drainage through private property.\nSome form of compensation may be payable.\nEFFECTIVE AGE \u2013 The age of an item, such as a building, as indicated by its physical condition and utility compared to its useful life, in contrast to its chronological age.\nThe amount of maintenance and care given to the building will help determine its effective age.\nA 5-year old building may have an effective age of 10 years due to poor maintenance of the building.5\nEFFECTIVE CAUSE OF SALE \u2013 Where the efforts of a particular real estate agent are considered to have been an essential element in a purchaser entering into a binding contract with a vendor for the sale of a property.\nAn agent considered to be the effective cause of sale will usually be entitled to a commission in respect of that sale.\nEFFECTIVE DATE \u2013 The date something commences or closes.\nEGRESS \u2013 The exit point from a property.\nENCUMBRANCE \u2013 A charge or liability on a property; for example, a mortgage or a special condition on the use to which it may be put (e.g. easements, restrictions and reservations).\nENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STUDY \u2013 A multi-disciplinary assessment of existing environmental conditions and the likely effect on a specified environment of the introduction of a proposed development or actions which may change the existing environmental conditions and ecological balance.\nEQUITY \u2013 (a) A synonym for a share (as distinct from fixed interest) investment3; (b) the interest or value that an owner has in an asset over and above the debt against it.\nFor example, a home-owner has equity in that part of the value of his or her house above the amount borrowed from a lender.7\nESTATE AGENT \u2013 See Agent.\nEVICTION \u2013 The removal of a person from a property.\nEXCHANGE OF CONTRACTS \u2013 A formal legal process that creates a binding contract for the sale of real property on agreed terms.\nThe vendor and purchaser each sign a copy of the sale contract and then exchange these documents, after which time the contract becomes legally binding on the parties.\nThe parties are then bound to proceed to settlement, subject to any cooling off period that may apply.\nA deposit is usually also paid by the purchaser to the vendor during the exchange process.\nAny party that unilaterally declines to proceed to settlement may forfeit deposit monies or be subject to a damages claim.\nEXCLUSIVE AGENCY \u2013 See Exclusive Listing.\nEXCLUSIVE AGENCY AGREEMENT \u2013 The agreement between an agent and a vendor establishing an Exclusive Listing.\nEXCLUSIVE LISTING \u2013 Where a single agent only is appointed to sell or lease a property under an Exclusive Agency Agreement.\nUnder the terms of an Exclusive Agency Agreement, the appointed agent is usually entitled to any commission resulting from a transaction relating to the property, even if it is sold / leased by another agent or the vendor during the term of the agreement.\nAlso known as an Exclusive Agency or a Sole Agency.\nEXTENSION OF LEASE \u2013 An agreement extending or renewing the terms of a lease for a period beyond the expiration date.\nFIRE RESISTANCE RATING \u2013 Means the minimum period of time during which an element of a structure may be expected to function satisfactorily while subjected to a standard fire test, as set down by the relevant authority.\nFIREPROOFING \u2013 The use of incombustible materials to protect structural components of a building so it can withstand a complete burn-out of contents without losing structural integrity.\nFIRST REFUSAL (RIGHT OF) \u2013 The right granted to a person to have the first privilege to buy or lease real estate, or the right to meet any offer made by another.\nFITTINGS \u2013 Installed items that may be removed from real estate without causing irreparable damage to the land, structure or use of the premises.\nFIXED INTEREST RATE \u2013 An interest rate that remains unchanged for a set period, for example, for the whole term of the loan, or the first year of a loan.\nFIXTURES \u2013 Those parts of a property affixed to structures or land, usually in such a manner that they cannot be independently moved without damage to themselves or the property housing supporting or pertinent to them. Fixtures are usually included in a sale and commonly include items such as carpets and awnings.6\nFLAT \u2013 A self-contained dwelling unit in a multi-unit building.\nFORECLOSE \u2013 Removing the right, title and interest of the owner of a property or asset, usually due to a default of due payments.\nFOREIGN INVESTMENT REVIEW BOARD \u2013 An Australian Government entity that reviews foreign investment proposals and advises Government on foreign investment policy.\nFREEHOLD \u2013 Absolute ownership subject to limitations imposed by the state; also known as a fee simple estate. An estate held for perpetuity.5\nGAZUMPING \u2013 Where the vendor agrees to sell a property, but then sells it to another party on more favourable terms.\nGEARING (LEVERAGE) \u2013 A measure of indebtedness i.e. the extent of borrowings as against the equity held by a person or company in an asset.\nUsually expressed as a ratio.\nPositive gearing refers to the magnification of financial gain resulting from borrowing when the cost of capital (borrowed) is less than the return on capital and leads to magnification of returns to equity.\nNegative gearing refers to the same relationships but where the cost of capital exceeds the return on capital.\nPersons would normally only negative gear in the expectation of positive returns in the future.\nGENERAL LAW TITLE \u2013 See Common Law Title.\nGOING CONCERN \u2013 An operating business that will remain in operation for the foreseeable future.\nIt is assumed that the entity has neither the intention nor the necessity of liquidation or of curtailing materially the scale of its operations.\nProperties sold as a going concern may be treated differently for taxation purposes.\nGOODS AND SERVICES TAX (GST) \u2013 A consumption tax imposed by the Commonwealth levied on the provision of goods and services.\nGRACE PERIOD \u2013 A period when a mortgage payment or other debt becomes past due and before it goes into default.\nGRADUATED LEASE \u2013 A lease which provides for a certain rent for an initial period, followed by an increase or decrease in rent over a stated period.\nGUARANTOR \u2013 A person who undertakes to fulfil a contract if the main party defaults.\nHAMMER PRICE \u2013 The purchase price paid when land or goods are sold at auction.\nHEAD LEASE (OR MASTER LEASE) \u2013 A lease to an entity that will subsequently grant leases to sub-lessees who will be tenants in possession.\nHOLDING DEPOSIT \u2013 An amount given by a buyer to the estate agent acting for the seller.\nIt shows the buyer\u2019s serious commitment to the property and is commonly 10% of the purchase price.\nHOUSE \u2013 A single, self-contained place of residence detached from other buildings.\nA house generally consists of enclosing walls with a roof to shelter occupants against both climate and intruders9.\nIMPLIED COVENANT \u2013 A covenant implied rather than expressly written into a lease.\nOn the part of the lessor this could include the asset being fit for the purpose for which it is let and allowing for quiet enjoyment.\nOn the part of the lessee it could include keeping the premises clean.\nIMPLIED EASEMENT \u2013 An encroachment upon property that has been left unchallenged for a long period of time.\nOne that is apparent by long and continued use.\nINGRESS \u2013 The entry point to a property.\nINTEREST \u2013 The payment made by a borrower to a lender in return for the loan of money, in addition to the principal repayments.\nINTEREST ONLY LOAN \u2013 Only the interest on the principal is repaid during the term of the loan.\nAt the end of that time the principal is repaid as a lump sum.\nINTEREST RATE \u2013 The rate of return earned on an investment, or charged by a lender, expressed in the form of a percentage per annum.3\nINVESTMENT PROPERTY \u2013 Property (land or a building \u2013 or part of a building \u2013 or both) held (by the owner or by the lessee under a finance lease) to earn rentals or for capital appreciation or both.6\nJOINT TENANCY \u2013 The ownership of land in common by several persons where there is a right of survivorship i.e. where on the death of one joint owner the land as a whole vests in the survivors.\nLAND AGENT \u2013 See Agent.\nLAND TAX \u2013 A tax payable annually in respect of the beneficial ownership of land, the rate of which is determined by the assessed valuation. Usually based on unimproved value of land.\nLANDLORD \u2013 The owner of leased property. The lessor.\nLEASE \u2013 An agreement whereby the lessor conveys to the lessee in return for a payment or series of payments the right to use an asset for an agreed period of time.8\nLEASE ABSTRACT \u2013 A summary of a lease document listing the specific details peculiar to that lease.\nLEASE TERM \u2013 The period of the lease.\nLEASEHOLD \u2013 Possession and use of a property by virtue of a lease.\nLESSEE (TENANT) \u2013 A person / legal entity who receives the right to occupy and use a property under the terms of a lease.\nLESSOR (LANDLORD) \u2013 The owner of a property who transfers the right to occupy and use property to another by way of a lease agreement.\nLICENSED REAL ESTATE AGENT \u2013 A Licensed Real Estate Agent may perform the activities in the conduct of a real estate business.\nHe/she is licensed to hold responsibility for an agency\u2019s legislative compliance activities.\nLIEN \u2013 A charge, security or encumbrance upon property for the payment of debt.\nLISTING \u2013 (a) A term commonly used by agents for obtaining an instruction to sell or lease real estate; (b) The recording of properties as being available for sale.\nLONG-TERM LEASE \u2013 Generally considered to be a lease extending for ten years or more.\nIn some long-term leases the lessee or tenant may desire, or be required, to do extensive remodelling or, if the property leased is land, to construct a building or other improvements.\nMAINTENANCE \u2013 The act of keeping, or the expenditure required to keep, an asset in condition to perform efficiently the service for which it is used.\nMANAGEMENT AGREEMENT \u2013 A written contract recording the agreement between the owner and manager of real estate concerning the duties, responsibilities and liabilities of the owner and the manager in the management of that real estate.\nMANAGEMENT FEE (PROPERTY) \u2013 The fee charged by the property manager to the landlord for the service of managing a property or properties.\nThis service typically includes collecting rents, paying recurrent property expenses, selecting and supervising property service contractors such as cleaners, plant service providers and security.\nIt may also include negotiating new leases, marketing of the property, rent reviews and overseeing building refurbishment.\nIn respect of property trusts, it refers to the fee levied on unit holders by the responsible entity to cover the cost of trust administration.\nMANAGING AGENT \u2013 A real estate agent authorised to manage the business affairs in connection with the property of another.\nSee also Property Management.\nMARGIN SCHEME \u2013 Refer to the Australian Taxation Office. www.ato.gov.au\nMARKET PRICE \u2013 The price actually paid, or agreed in a contract to be paid, for an asset.\nIt differs from market value in that it relates to an accomplished fact, whereas market value is and remains an estimate until proved.\nMarket price may involve circumstances not normally included in market value.\nMARKET VALUE \u2013 Market value is the estimated amount for which an asset should exchange on the date of valuation between a willing buyer and a willing seller in an arm\u2019s length transaction after proper marketing, wherein the parties had each acted knowledgeably, prudently and without compulsion.6\nMEDIAN \u2013 The middle number when data is arranged from lowest to the highest in sequence.\nIf there are two median scores, they are averaged to provide the true median.\nThe median is also known as the 50th percentile.\nMEDIATION \u2013 The process by which a third party assists two disputing parties to reach a mutually agreeable solution.\nA recommendation made by the mediator is not necessarily binding on the parties.\nMORTGAGE \u2013 Documentation of a property loan. Security over real property to ensure payment of a debt or performance of an obligation.\nMORTGAGE GUARANTEE INSURANCE \u2013 Paid by the borrower to protect the lender against failure by the borrower to keep up mortgage repayments or to pay back the loan in full when it is due.\nMORTGAGEE \u2013 Financier who lends money against property as security.\nMORTGAGEE SALE \u2013 Sale of a property where, in the case of a default of payments by the mortgagee, the mortgagor can sell the property over which the mortgage has been held.\nMORTGAGOR \u2013 One who owns an interest in real estate and who executes a mortgage on that interest as security for a loan or for the advance of credit.\nMULTIPLE LISTING \u2013 A method of exchanging exclusive entries for the sale of properties between real estate agents who are members of the same organisation.\nNEGATIVE GEARING \u2013 See Gearing.\nNOTICE OF TERMINATION \u2013 The notice given by either the landlord or tenant that they want to end the rental agreement and vacate the property in compliance with the terms and conditions of the lease.\nNOTICE TO QUIT \u2013 A legal notice served on tenants requiring them to vacate real estate due to a breach of lease terms.\nOFFER \u2013 The consideration offered to purchase or lease an asset.\nOLD SYSTEM TITLE \u2013 See Common Law Title.\nOPEN AGENCY AGREEMENT \u2013 The agreement between an agent and a vendor establishing an Open Listing.\nOPEN LISTING \u2013 Where a vendor grants selling or leasing rights over a property to any number of agents on a non-exclusive basis.\nThe first agent to procure a buyer ready, willing and able to purchase or lease the property on terms acceptable to the vendor receives the commission.\nAlso known as a Common Listing, Simple Listing or Open Agency.\nOUTBUILDINGS \u2013 Any building other than the main structure on a particular allotment of land e.g. a garage, workshop etc.\nOUTGOINGS \u2013 The expenses incurred in generating income.\nIn real estate, these expenses include, but are not necessarily limited to, property rates, insurance, repairs and maintenance and management fees.\nOWNER \u2013 In relation to land, the owner includes every person who jointly or severally whether at law or in equity: (a) is entitled to the land of an estate in freehold possession; or (b) is entitled to receive rent or profits thereof, whether as beneficial owner, trustee, mortgagee in possession or otherwise.\nOWNERS CORPORATION \u2013 See Body Corporate.\nPASSED-IN \u2013 If a property is not sold at auction because the owner\u2019s reserve price has not been reached, it is passed in.\nPERIODIC LEASE \u2013 Where a tenant continues to rent / occupy the property after the lease has formally expired.\nPLANNING APPROVAL \u2013 Approval from the relevant authority to use property for a specified use.\nPREFERRED LISTINGS \u2013 Entrusting a property sale / lease to a predetermined preferred agent.\nPREMISES \u2013 A house, building or other structure together with the surrounding grounds that form part of the title. Also, the real estate forming the subject of a conveyance or licence.\nPRINCIPAL -( a) A term used in most Australian contracts in lieu of \u2018client\u2019 or \u2018proprietor\u2019; (b) A licensed estate agent holding responsibility for an agency\u2019s legislative compliance activities including legal responsibility for trust accounts.\nPRIVATE SALE \u2013 Where an owner offers a property for sale without engaging an agent.\nPRIVATE TREATY SALE \u2013 A sale negotiated directly between the parties or their agents.\nPROPERTY \u2013 At law, property consists of the private rights of ownership.\nTo distinguish between real estate (realty), a physical entity, and its ownership, a legal concept, ownership of land is known as real property.\nPhysical items other than real estate are legally termed \u2018personalty\u2019 and their ownership is known as \u2018personal property\u2019.\nThe word \u2018property\u2019 used without further qualification or identification may relate to real estate, personalty or a combination.\nColloquially, property is anything that can be owned or in which an interest can be held, over which control can be exercised, which can be traded or left in an estate or from which current or future rights to receive benefits can be held.\nProperty can include, but is not limited to, real estate and associated interests therein, personalty, intellectual property, rights, licences and options, plant and machinery, art and jewellery, goodwill and shares.\nPROPERTY MANAGEMENT \u2013 The management of a property on behalf of the owner. For example, the leasing of space, collection of rents, selection of tenants and generally the overall maintaining and managing of real estate properties for clients.\nRATES \u2013 Periodic property taxes levied by Local and State Governments (e.g. water rates).\nREAL ESTATE AGENT \u2013 See Agent.\nREAL PROPERTY \u2013 All the rights, interests, and benefits related to the ownership of real estate. Real property is a legal concept distinct from real estate, which is a physical asset. There may also be potential limitations upon ownership rights to real property.5\nREALTY \u2013 See Real Estate.\nRENT \u2013 A payment made periodically by a lessee to a lessor for the use of premises.\nRENT REVIEW \u2013 A periodic review of rental under a lease using a predetermined method.\nFor example, an increase in line with Consumer Price Index (CPI) or in accordance with a market valuation.4\nRENT ROLL \u2013 A group of rental properties managed by a real estate agent and includes names of tenants and the amount they pay.\nRENTAL DETERMINATION \u2013 A valuation report by an independent valuer fixing a rent, in circumstances where a lessor and lessee have been unable to negotiate an agreement.\nRESCIND \u2013 To terminate a contract of sale.\nRESERVE PRICE \u2013 The lowest acceptable price fixed by the vendor.5\nRESIDENTIAL TENANCIES TRIBUNAL \u2013 Specialist bodies exist in most Australian States and Territories to resolve disputes between landlords and residential tenants in low-cost manner, usually without the involvement of lawyers. Specifically, these bodies include the: Residential Tenancies Tribunal (ACT, SA); Residential Tenancies Authority (QLD); Residential Tenancies List (VIC); Residential Tribunal (NSW); Commissioner of Tenancies (NT); and Residential Tenancy Commissioner (TAS). 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See also individual state legislation.\nSTANDARD LEASE \u2013 A lease in commonly used form into which specific clauses or provisions may be written.\nSTOCK AND STATION AGENT \u2013 Stock and station agents are certified to broker transactions that involve livestock, rural property and agricultural products on behalf of their clients.\nSTRATA PLAN \u2013 The registered plan of a strata title property showing the boundaries of lots and unit entitlements.\nPursuant to legislation on strata or unit titles.\nSTRATA TITLE \u2013 (a) The formal ownership of property held within a strata plan where property is defined within horizontal and vertical boundaries; (b) A scheme of property ownership where each proprietor owns parts of a building and has joint rights with other proprietors over the land and other common areas.\nSUB-AGENT \u2013 A person employed by an agent as their sales representative to provide assistance in transacting the affairs of the principal. In some States a sub-agent is referred to as a sales representative.\nSUBDIVISION \u2013 Divisions by a land owner, of all or part of a parcel of land, into separate allotments (or sections), each with a separate title, in accordance with a \u2018plan of subdivision\u2019 approved by the planning authority.\nSUB-LEASE / SUB-LET \u2013 A contract whereby the whole or part of the property is let to another person, the party letting being themselves a lessee.\nThe obligations of the lessee to the lessor are not diminished. The length of the sub-lease must not be longer than the unexpired part of the headlease.\nSURVEY \u2013 The measurement and depiction on paper of the boundaries of real estate and the location of the improvements on the land, or measurement of a part of a building, usually undertaken by a registered surveyor.\nTENANCY AGREEMENT \u2013 A form of lease, generally in an abbreviated form. It may be registered on an owner\u2019s certificate of title.\nTENANCY IN COMMON \u2013 Ownership that is separate and not held directly with another person. There is no survivorship.8\nTENANT \u2013 A person or entity paying rent in exchange for the occupancy of a building or dwelling. See also Lessee.\nTENANT\u2019S AGENT \u2013 A Tenant\u2019s Agent should be a licensed real estate agent, who acts on behalf of a tenant in a commercial property transaction.\nTENDER \u2013 The sale of an asset through the seeking of written bids.\nTITLE \u2013 The form of ownership of real estate (i.e. Torrens, strata or company title).\nTITLE DEEDS \u2013 Documents evidencing the ownership of property.\nTORRENS TITLE \u2013 The title to land by registration. Originating in South Australia under the stewardship of R.R.Torrens (later Sir Robert Torrens) and enacted in 1858. The Torrens titles has superseded the \u2018Common Law Title\u2019 system throughout Australia. Under the Torrens system dealings and ownership of land are managed by registration with the Titles Office.\nTRUST ACCOUNT \u2013 A legislatively required bank account where monies are held by an agent for or on behalf of another person e.g. deposits, rental etc.\nUNENCUMBERED PROPERTY \u2013 Property free and clear of mortgages, restrictive covenants, leases and assessments of any kind.\nUNIMPROVED VALUE \u2013 A statutory concept of value used mainly for rating and taxing purposes, which envisages the land as being in its virgin state but enjoying the benefits of all external factors which influence the value at a given date.\nThe value of land as if all existing improvements thereupon, including site works, had never been built or made, but regarding all other lands as in their current circumstance, including all improvements, roads, services and amenities.\nUNIT (STRATA) \u2013 Each dedicated lot / unit area designated within a strata plan.\nVACANCY-A rental property or any unit thereof that is unlet.\nVACANT POSSESSION \u2013 In real estate this refers to a right to possession of land or built-up property in respect of which there is no current occupant.6\nVACATE \u2013 To give up occupancy; to make vacant; move out of property.\nVALUATION \u2013 (a) The process of estimating value.5; (b) The prediction of the value of an asset at a point in time, depending on the purpose for which the valuation is required.\nVALUATION REPORT \u2013 A document that records the instructions for the assignment, the purpose and basis of the valuation, and the results of the analysis that led to the opinion of value.\nA Valuation Report may also explain the analytical processes undertaken in carrying out the valuation, and present meaningful information used in the analysis.\nValuation Reports can be either oral or written.\nThe type, content and length of a report vary according to the intended user, legal requirements, the property type, and the nature and complexity of the assignment.\nThe terms, Valuation Certificate and Valuation Report, are sometimes used interchangeably.6\nVALUER \u2013 A person who is: (a) registered / licensed / approved to carry out property or plant and machinery valuations under any State, Territory or Commonwealth legislation; and / or (b) a member of the Australian Property Institute who is accredited as a Certified Practising Valuer.\nVARIATION \u2013 An addition to, omission from, or alteration to a contract or to the contract conditions.\nVENDOR \u2013 One who sells anything. In real estate transactions, the person(s) or entity selling the property.\nVOIDABLE \u2013 An agreement which can be made void at the option of one or both of the parties.\nWATER CLOSET \u2013 A room equipped with toilet fixtures and facilities.\nWITHOUT RESERVE \u2013 An auction term signifying that a reserve price has not been set, such that the highest bid will prevail.\nYIELD \u2013 The derived percentage return of a property assessed from the net income and the market value or price.\nIt is calculated by dividing the net income by the opening market value or price.\nZONING \u2013 A local planning tool to control the present and future development of land including residential, business and industrial uses.\nUnless otherwise referenced, all terms have been sourced from:\nReal Estate Institute of Australia, Property Council of Australia, Australian Property Institute. Glossary of Property Terms. First Edition. 2007\nOther references are listed below:\n1. Australian Building Codes Board.\n2. Institutional Real Estate Inc. 1994, Language and Culture of the Pension Real Estate Investment Market.\n3. Goldsmith, Hodgson, Osborne, INVESCO Australia, Oxford University Press, Oxford Dictionary of Australian Investment Terms, 6th Edition, 2003.\n4. Real Estate Institute of Australia. A Glossary of Terms used in Real Estate and Valuation Practice, Second Edition.\n5. International Valuation Standards Committee International Valuation Standards, Seventh Edition, 2005.\n6. Based on a definition by the International Valuation Standards Committee. International Valuation Standards, Seventh Edition, 2005. Amended for local use.\n7. The Australian Financial Review. 1996, Dictionary of Investment Terms from County NatWest, 4th Edition, MacPhersons Printing Group, Victoria.\n8. West Publishing Co. St Paul, Minnesota, Black\u2019s Law Dictionary, 2nd Pocket Edition, 2001.\n9. 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        "raw_content": "Home \u00bb News \u00bb Parenting \u00bb Academics May Suffer If Kids Are Physically Abused or Punished\nAcademics May Suffer If Kids Are Physically Abused or Punished\nNew research suggests that physical abuse as well as non-abusive physical punishment may reduce a child\u2019s academic performance, lessen school engagement, and lead to social isolation.\nWhile corporal punishment and physical abuse have been linked with reduced cognitive development and academic achievement in children previously, the new study is one of the few that simultaneously examines abusive and non-abusive physical punishment as reported by both children and caregivers.\nIn the study, Penn State investigators discovered physical abuse is associated with a decrease in children\u2019s cognitive performance. Investigators also discovered that non-abusive forms of physical punishment may result in less school commitment and increased peer isolation.\nThe effects of abuse and punishment can be far-ranging. Even if physical punishment does not result in serious physical injury, children may experience fear and distress, and this stress has been found to negatively impact brain structure, development, and overall well-being.\nDrs. Sarah Font, assistant professor of sociology and Jamie Cage, assistant professor in Virginia Commonwealth University\u2019s School of Social Work, found that children\u2019s performances and engagement in the classroom are significantly influenced by their exposure to mild, harsh and abusive physical punishment in the home.\nTheir study was recently published in Child Abuse and Neglect.\n\u201cThis punishment style is meant to inflict minor pain so the child will change their behavior to avoid future punishment, but it does not give children the opportunity to learn how to behave appropriately through explanation and reasoning,\u201d stated Font.\nIn this study, over 650 children and their caregivers were examined in three areas of physical punishment: mild corporal punishment, harsh corporal punishment, and physical abuse.\nThe groups reported their use or experience with physical punishment and researchers then measured cognitive outcomes, school engagement, and peer isolation in the children.\nThe data was analyzed to determine trajectories between cognitive and academic performance and how initial and varying exposure to physical punishment and abuse influences them.\n\u201cWe found that while all forms of physical punishment and abuse are associated with declines in school engagement, only initial exposure to physical abuse has a significant negative influence on cognitive performance, and only harsh corporal punishment notably increases peer isolation in children and was observed in both child and caregiver reports.\nThis suggests that preventing physical abuse could promote children\u2019s cognitive performance, but it may not be enough to get children to be involved and well-adjusted in school,\u201d said Font.\nConsidering that mild physical punishment can develop into physical abuse and that even these mild punishments have consequences on children\u2019s cognitive and social school functioning, parent education on alternative forms of punishment may be one solution to prevent physical abuse.\nPrograms that reach parents during services that they regularly use may be one way to give them alternative punishment technique education.\nThis could be a medical professional informing parents during a child\u2019s health visit or staff members of an Early Head Start program providing parent education during the child\u2019s enrollment.\n\u201cFurther research and efforts in these types of interventions needs to continue so we can learn more,\u201d Font said.\nNauert PhD, R. (2018). Academics May Suffer If Kids Are Physically Abused or Punished. Psych Central. Retrieved on February 15, 2019, from https://psychcentral.com/news/2017/10/02/academics-may-suffer-if-kids-are-physically-abused-or-punished/126827.html",
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        "raw_content": "Because of this, children have to be very careful about what is and isn\u2019t appropriate in their communication with parents. Interference in the parental marital relationship is specifically an area that is largely off-limits. Your sibling\u2019s suggestion of all the children going as a group would only raise the level of disrespect.\nConsiderable calumny is heaped on Jacob\u2019s eldest son, Reuben for intruding on his father\u2019s private life.\nWhile Israel stayed in that land, Reuben went and lay with Bilhah,\nhis father\u2019s concubine; and Israel heard\u2026\nAncient Jewish wisdom informs us that Reuben did not actually lay a hand on Bilhah, but that he moved Jacob\u2019s bed from Bilhah\u2019s room to that of Leah his mother. The language of the Bible is especially harsh to teach that interfering in even the mildest way in his father\u2019s marital life was a serious violation.\nOf course, your parents separating after all these years is difficult for you all. Perhaps, even as youngest, you can lead your siblings towards an understanding that the proper role is non-interference.\nYou are absolutely correct that your obligation is to honor both your parents. They are now making this harder in many ways though we hope that they will not make it more uncomfortable than necessary. Nonetheless, you and your siblings can set an example for your own children in respecting your parents\u2019 decision and coping with disappointment.\nYou, of course, don\u2019t know the whole story and kudos to your parents for not asking you to take sides or sharing inappropriate confidences with you. Maybe some time apart will give them new perspective or perhaps someone other than your sibling group will approach your parents and help them, if possible, to recapture affection for each other. We would suggest you and your siblings get together to discuss how to share this with the grandchildren and how to explain it to them in an age-appropriate but nonetheless substantive way.\nWhatever the future holds, you and your wife can use this unfortunate occurrence to commit more strongly to maintaining your own relationship and covenant of marriage.\nJust pray over the whole situation and ask God to intervene and just Trust Him with it.\nDear Cynthia-\nIn many of our weekly Thought Tools (available in collections of fifty https://rabbidaniellapin.com/product/thought-tools-set-3-softcover-books/ ) we have taught that prayer is necessary but insufficient. God wants us to not merely sit passively and wait for Him. See the entire section in Exodus on the shores of the Red Sea before He split it. God said \u201cstart walking into the water, don\u2019t just cry out to me\u201d We also explain why Noah had to build the Ark rather than await a miracle from God. We also study why Elisha made the poor widow find a tiny jar of oil in her hovel rather than just letting her sit back in prayer while he did the miracle.\nIn this case we didn\u2019t advise talking to his parents but often, there is much to be done. Praying is a vitally important start; it is often during prayer that a course of action comes to us. However, we must respectfully disagree with your prescription of just pray and ask God to do it all. Praying is part of it. The first part of it. Then action is called for. Miracles are brought into being by action not merely by prayer.\nMy parents separated, and then divorced when I was ten or eleven. I wish to this day that it hadn\u2019t happened. I was an only child. I can\u2019t pretend that it did not affect me, both then and ever since. It was a long time ago. However, one thing I have always been grateful for, is that neither of them ever, EVER said mean, critical, or nasty things to me about the other. In fact, when either of my parents said or asked anything of me about the other, it was invariably with kindness and respect. That can\u2019t have been a coincidence. I noticed it at the time, I\u2019ve always remembered it, and I will always be thankful for it.\nMark, your parents gave you a great gift by doing so even as you recognize that the scars of the divorce linger.\nIt seems I started to blunder into dishonoring my mother, but fortunately did not pursue it. However, for years, I still thought the answer was important.\nFrom my earliest years, my memory is of my mother constantly verbally demeaning my father, for most of the choices he made. Frequently, my mother screamed out insults at him. In my teenage years, I wondered why my father did not leave this situation.\nFinally, he did. He took early retirement, left his job, left his wife and moved out of state. My mother told all of her friends that it was a form of the \u201c7 year itch\u201d even though they had been married over 25 years. My mother was very aggravated with all of her children for not telling them of his plans. I do not remember that he had discussed his plans with me, but I was not at all surprised that he left. At that time, it had been years since I had seen my mom, not wishing to deal with the hassle.\nFor a long time, it seemed important to me to have my mom admit that it was not all my dad\u2019s fault.\nAfter I was married and had children, we did visit with her a few times a year. Once our children were grown-up, my mom would invite my wife and I out for dinner. It was at one of these dinners that I brought up the possibility that dad\u2019s leaving may not have been all of his fault. My mom became agitated and insisted it was, so I dropped the subject.\nFrom your teaching, I now know that their specific relationship is none of my business. Still, it does seem a common enough issue that the Bible tells us: It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.\nRich, it sounds like you tried to deal well with a very difficult situation. It must have been, and still be, very painful.\nContentious and angry women make themselves even more miserable than they make their husbands but happily, you and I are both blessed to know nothing of those problems.",
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A couple of tenths (of a second faster) puts you in the top 10 and that\u2019s what we need to work on. We\u2019re not out of the ballpark but we\u2019ve got to get the Midas / Big O Tires a little bit better.\u201d\nFAST FACTS: Will make his sixth start at this track. His best start here is pole in 2009 and best finish is a win in 2008 in his IndyCar Series debut \u2013 both history-making moments\u2026 While with Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing he qualified ninth in 2008, led 19 laps and became the youngest driver to win at the age of 19 years, 93 days old in his series debut after only 10 laps of testing at speed before the event (more details available). His pole-winning run in 2009 here also made him the youngest driver to accomplish the feat in series history. He was hit from behind on the opening lap and finished seventh. In 2010, he qualified 16th and finished 9th for Sarah Fisher Racing. While with Service Central Chip Ganassi Racing (SCCGR) he qualified 12th and finished 17th in 2011 and qualified 11th and finished 12th in 2012\u2026 This will be Rahal\u2019s first full season at RLL, sixth in the IZOD IndyCar Series and seventh in a top open wheel racing series (CCWS 2007)\u2026 The Ohio native has recorded 91 starts between the Champ Car World Series and IZOD IndyCar Series capturing one win, two poles, 19 top-five and 44-top 10 finishes. He led a total of 28 laps in 2012 \u2013 27 at Texas Motor Speedway where he nearly claimed victory \u2014 had an average start of 12.4 and average finish of 11.2, earned three podium finishes and completed 87.2 percent of the laps run (1,841 of 2,111).\nJAMES JAKES, No. 16 Acorn Stairlifts Dallara/Honda/Firestone: \u201cIt\u2019s been a pretty good day; I can\u2019t complain. It\u2019s only my second day on track with the team so we\u2019ve just got to take things step by step. I think that if we can iron a few small things out with the car, we will be right there for the race. With the weather looking bad for Sunday, qualifying will be very important and also helpful to stay out of the trouble in the back. Our weekend is looking pretty good so far.\u201d\nFAST FACTS: Will be his third start at this track. He qualified 22nd and finished 15th in 2011 and qualified 20th and finished 26th in 2012 \u2013 both with Dale Coyne Racing\u2026 Jakes began racing in 2002 in the British T-Car series where he finished second. He graduated to the British Formula Renault Series in 2004-2005. In 2005 he finished second in the standings after seven podium finishes and two poles and was named a Rising Star by the prestigious British Racing Drivers Club and was a McLaren Autosport Award finalist. He progressed to the British Formula 3 Series and Formula 3 Euro Series (2007-2008) where he won the Pau Grand Prix from pole in 2008 and set the fastest race lap. 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        "raw_content": "Judge steps down in key collusion case\nIn a dramatic day at Belfast\u2019s High Court, a judge who sought to quash a report which found British state collusion in the Loughinisland massacre is to step aside from the case.\nIn 2016, the Police Ombudsman determined that the RUC police colluded with loyalists who killed six Catholic men in a bar as they watched a soccer match. Five others were wounded in the attack.\nOn Friday, Justice Bernard McCloskey delivered a contradictory series of rulings before accepting that a legal challenge to that report should be re-run in front of another judge -- but only to ensure victims\u2019 relatives\u2019 confidence in the final outcome.\nNevertheless, he lashed out at arguments he was potentially biased after previously representing the same RUC police chief, Raymond White, in a similar case as \u201cflimsy, artificial and entirely unpersuasive\u201d.\nLegal experts described the rulings as \u201cunprecedented\u201d. The outcome meant no final order could be made on whether to quash the Ombudsman\u2019s report, which still stands, despite the judge\u2019s insistence that parts should be removed.\nNiall Murphy, lawyer for the Loughinisland families said it was \u201cthe most unprecedented resolution to a judicial review application that I have ever experienced in my years in practice\u201d.\n\u201cWhat we have now is an opportunity for the Police Ombudsman and the families to re-engage in a brand new reflection of the legal issues raised and we look forward to doing that as quickly as possible.\u201d\nEmma Rogan, whose father Adrian was one of the six men killed in the UVF gun attack on the Heights Bar in 1994, said the families welcome a new judge taking a look at the case.\n\u201cWe are delighted that our report still stands in its entirety - the (ombudsman\u2019s) report that we got in 2016 is still the report that\u2019s on record.\u201d\nShe added: \u201cI will be here fighting for truth and justice until I have no fight left in me.\u201d\n\u201cAll we ever wanted was the truth, that\u2019s it, the bottom line - everybody deserves it. It\u2019s human decency for people to know and for people to acknowledge what happened to their loved ones. That\u2019s all we want,\u201d she said.",
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        "raw_content": "America\u2019s Budding Tyrants\n21 May, 2014 by\tWalter Williams\nFrom the Nazis to the Stalinists, tyrants have always started out supporting free speech, and why is easy to understand. Speech is vital for the realization of their goals of command, control and confiscation. Basic to their agenda are the tools of indoctrination, propagandizing, proselytization. Once they gain power, as leftists have at many universities, free speech becomes a liability and must be suppressed. This is increasingly the case on university campuses.\nBack in 1964, it was Mario Savio, a campus leftist, who led the free speech movement at the Berkeley campus of the University of California, a movement that played a vital role in placing American universities center stage in the flow of political ideas, no matter how controversial, unpatriotic and vulgar. The free speech movement gave birth to the hippie movement of the \u201960s and \u201970s. The longhair, unkempt hippies of that era have grown up and now often find themselves being college professors, deans, provosts and presidents. Their intolerance of free speech and other ideas has become policy and practice on many college campuses.\nDaniel Henninger, deputy editor of The Wall Street Journal\u2019s editorial page, updates us on the campus attack on free speech and different ideas in his article titled \u201cObama Unleashes the Left: How the government created a federal hunting license for\nFormer Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, one of the nation\u2019s most accomplished women, graciously withdrew as Rutgers University\u2019s commencement speaker after two months of campus protests about her role in the Iraq War. Some students and professors said, \u201cWar criminals shouldn\u2019t be honored.\u201d One wonders whether these students would similarly protest Hillary Clinton, who, as senator, voted for the invasion of Iraq.\nBrandeis University officials were intimidated into rescinding their invitation to Somali writer and American Enterprise Institute scholar Ayaan Hirsi Ali, whose criticisms of radical Islam were said to have violated the school\u2019s \u201ccore values.\u201d Brandeis decided that allowing her to speak would be hurtful to Muslim students. I take it that Brandeis students and officials would see criticism of deadly Islamist terrorist gang Boko Haram\u2019s kidnapping of nearly 300 Nigerian girls, some of whom have been sold off as brides, as unacceptable and violative of the university\u2019s core values.\nAzusa Pacific University, a private Christian university, canceled a planned address by distinguished libertarian scholar Charles Murray out of fear that his lecture might upset \u201cfaculty and students of color.\u201d In response to the cancellation, Murray wrote an open letter to the students, which in part read: \u201cThe task of the scholar is to present a case for his or her position based on evidence and logic. Another task of the scholar is to do so in a way that invites everybody into the discussion rather than demonize those who disagree. Try to find anything under my name that is not written in that spirit. Try to find even a paragraph that is written in anger, takes a cheap shot, or attacks women, African Americans, Latinos, Asians, or anyone else.\u201d Unfortunately, such a scholarly vision is greeted with hostility at some universities.\nEarlier this year, faculty and students held a meeting at Vassar College to discuss a particularly bitter internal battle over the school\u2019s movement to boycott Israel. Before the meeting, an English professor announced the dialogue would \u201cnot be guided by cardboard notions of civility.\u201d That professor might share the vision of Adolf Hitler\u2019s brown-shirted thugs of the paramilitary wing of the Nazi party in their effort to crush dissent.\nWestern values of liberty are under ruthless attack by the academic elite on college campuses across America. These people want to replace personal liberty with government control; they want to replace equality with entitlement. As such, they pose a far greater threat to our way of life than any terrorist organization or rogue nation. Multiculturalism and diversity are a cancer on our society. Ironically, we not only are timid in response but feed those ideas with our tax dollars and charitable donations.\nA Lesson on Racial Discrimination",
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        "raw_content": "Parliament or protest? : The parliamentary impact of the Greens (WA) in the Legislative Council : May 1993 to May 1999\nStewart Murdo Jackson, Edith Cowan University\nFrom their beginnings as a protest party in the early 1970s to their election to the federal parliaments of countries around the world, the Greens have largely been seen us the political wing of a direct action movement. As a political organisation, however, Greens are now making a transition away from an exclusive focus on direct action to mainstream parliamentary activity. The key benchmark in assessing the success or otherwise of the Greens remains the environment, and their capacity to effect changes to the benefit of the environment. This thesis, then, addresses the central question in the evolution of the Greens: To what extent is parliament an effective means by which the Greens can advance environmental causes. This is done via a case study examining the activities of the three Greens (WA) parliamentarians in the Legislative Council over two periods; during the period 1993-1997 when Jim Scott sat alone in the Council, and; during the period after the 1997 change in composition of the Council. Analysis of the second period will focus particularly on the establishment of the Standing Committee on Ecologically Sustainable Development and its reports. The effectiveness of the Green parliamentarians during these two periods is examined in three ways, by assessing; the various methods that can be used by a parliamentarian to influence legislation and the policy process; whether there has been any positive changes to legislation or policy; and under what conditions those changes were able to be made. In taking up their seats in May 1997, the three Green parliamentarians became part of the first Legislative Council to have a majority of non-conservative members. This is important, because being in the balance of power dramatically improved their ability to effect Government legislation. Prior to this, Jim Scott sat alone as the only Greens (WA) Legislative Councillor in a Coalition controlled Council between 1993 and 1997. During the debate on the Environmental Protection Act Amendment Bill 1993 he was not able to effect any changes or to initiate much debate on the legislation. The ESD Committee process shows a different approach to parliament from 1993-97. The Committee was approached as a necessity by Christine Sharp, and followed on the work of the Wilderness Society's lobbying efforts at the time of the 1996 State election. Following Sharp's election, she worked with the various interested parties involved in the forest industry. During this time, Sharp found that there was some common ground on issues surrounding the sustainability of forestry in W A. If Green parliamentarians find themselves in the balance of power, as from 1997 until the present, then the opportunities for change are increased. In this situation there is of course a requirement to work with the other parties that may also occupy the non-Government benches, such as the Democrats and Labor, to achieve their aims, but the possibility for change is concomitantly higher.\nJackson, S. M. (1999). Parliament or protest? : The parliamentary impact of the Greens (WA) in the Legislative Council : May 1993 to May 1999. Retrieved from https://ro.ecu.edu.au/theses_hons/796",
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        "raw_content": "Posted on May 19, 2012 by Rohan Jayasekera\nblipclinic:\nIt finally happened. After months of preparation, BLIP held the first of many legal hackathons here at Brooklyn Law School. The day was filled with explorations into all aspects of what it means to collaboratively create solutions to nascent law and policy issues: panels, workshops, discussions,\u2026",
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        "raw_content": "Trish Morille - March 8, 2018\nTrish Morille\nCo-Founder of \"+Works\" and Owner of Morille and Associates\nTrish Morille is an award-winning journalist and marketing communications consultant with more than two decades experience in media, public relations and marketing. After a successful media career in print and broadcast journalism, Trish formed Morille & Associates and worked closely with a small client base focused largely on non-profit organizations. Currently, she is the Executive Vice President of The Lester & Sue Smith Foundation, a private family foundation which has granted over $150 million to numerous non-profit organizations including Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children\u2019s Cancer Center, Harris County Hospital District Foundation and Holocaust Museum Houston.\nIn 2010, Sarah Fisher and Trish Morille co-founded +Works, a Houston-based, grassroots, parent-driven non-profit organization that served as a catalyst for positive community change on bullying and other challenging issues facing children and families. For more than seven years, Trish served +Works as Co-Founder and Executive Vice President on a 100% pro bono basis, with joy. The organization was closed in 2017 and +Works continues to thrive on many of the 16 campuses that engaged in the community-impacting program. Trish continues her advocacy of children, literacy and education through her service with the Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation where she serves on the Executive Committee of the Ladies for Literacy Guild. Her vision to reach low-income, at risk children through the power of literacy resulted in the creation of Houston\u2019s first super library on wheels, the Curiosity Cruiser which debuted in 2017.\nTrish is a founding board member of Dress for Success Houston and the Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Houston chapter. She is an active member of the Breast Center Advisory Council at Baylor and serves on the Advisory Boards of The Baylor Partnership, Texas Children\u2019s Cancer Center and Purple Songs Can Fly. Trish has been married for nearly 30 years to Rock Morille, with whom she is raising two awesome young adults.",
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        "raw_content": "RT.com / RT projects / Russiapedia / Of Russian origin / Tselina\nOf Russian origin: Tselina\nPropoganda poster, that reads \"Let us gather vast crops from the virgin lands\", 1954\nThe Tselina, or the \u201cVirgin Lands Campaign\u201d was 25 years of human effort to feed the Soviet Union after it had been devastated by WWII.\nAfter the Trans-Siberian Railway (the longest network in the world) was constructed, Moscow was connected with Russia\u2019s Far East and hundreds of hectares of untouched soil in between became easily accessible. This is when Nikita Khrushchev, then the Soviet leader, launched a high-scale campaign to fertilize the great expanses of the unsown lands of the USSR. \u201cThe Virgin Lands Campaign\u201d began in 1954 and spread mainly over the north of the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic (currently Kazakhstan). In 1961 the Kazakh city of Akmolinsk was renamed Tselinograd, literally \u201cVirgin Lands City\u201d and became the center of the campaign. Today the former capital of the 25-year-long campaign is the principal city of Kazakhstan, the richest country in Central Asia.\nFeeding the USSR\n\"Virgin lands\" by F. Malyaev, 1958\nAfter the end of deadliest war of the century, USSR had no money to feed its people. The Soviet Union needed 32 million tons of grain a year, but couldn\u2019t produce enough on existing fields. So the untapped soils back then seemed an easy solution.\nPeople from Russia, Ukraine and other Soviet republics arrived in the region to join the sovkhozes (Soviet state-owned farms). Hundreds of such farms were created.\nPropagandistic posters screamed \u201cJoin our farms \u201d from every corner. Hundreds of thousands applied to join filed works, but a very small percentage of them knew anything about agriculture. Hungry soldiers, students and teachers became farmers, which many experts today consider to be one of the biggest mistakes of the plan.\nIn just one year newly converted farmers ploughed 190,000 square kilometres of the deserted lands for the \u201cseeds of tomorrow\u201d (the name of the first of the two novels about Virgin lands written by Mikhail Sholokhov). Over 150,000 were added later. The first years were a stunning success. The Soviet Union produced about 125 million tons of grain in 1956. Most farms showed 60% better harvests than expected. As long as bread produced from the Virgin Lands wheat remained the cheapest on the market, the USSR was producing per capita twice as much as the West.\nFarmers were happy not only to be fed, but also to explore the endless horizons of the biggest state in Central Asia. One of them wrote:\n\u201cOnce at a college dedicated to a famous Kazakh poet and composer I asked my friend Abdimazhil if he could teach me a quatrain that would mention rivers and mountains of his country. He taught me one and I sang it at the meeting. It was not because I was particularly artistic or wanted to sing. I travelled a lot around the Kazakh Republic during the years of \u201cThe Virgin Lands Campaign\u201d and was absolutely amazed by the beauty of the nature and the wisdom of its ancestors. I wanted Kazakh people to know that.\u201d\nBy the end of the campaign, immigrants outnumbered Kazakhs in many areas of the republic, millions of Russians and Ukrainians stayed forever.\nWheat\u2019ed out\u2026\nPost stamp \"Hail the Conquerors of Virgin lands\" (Photo from http://dic.academic.ru)\nMost sovkhozes of the Virgin Lands grew wheat only. In 5 years, the hungry nation drained the initially not-so-rich soil of all nutrients beneficial to wheat. Loss of the land\u2019s fertility was due to poor, unprofessional planning and lack of fertilizers. No measures were taken to stop the erosion of the once Virgin Lands, and the soil was blown away by the strong desert winds and left dead lands instead.\nDespite the Trans-Siberian Railway which made the campaign possible in the first place, the grain didn\u2019t make it to far-away towns where it was most needed. The Soviet Union began to import gain from abroad.\nNonetheless it helped the hungry and devastated Soviet republics to win some time to get back on their feet.\nIn 1960 Mikhail Sholokhov finished the second part of the \u201cVirgin Soil Upturned\u201d novel, named \u201cHarvest of the Don \u201d. Both parts are considered to be the most vivid description of the period by many. All farm directors were required to read them. In the 1930\u2019s Sholokhov, who was awarded the Stalin Prize (as well as the Lenin Prize) persuaded Stalin to send grain to the upper Don region, saving thousands lives.\nApart from the epic Novel that is associated with the 25-year-long effort to feed the people, the period is reflected in cinematography, paintings, agitation posters and even space. A minor planet discovered by Soviet astronomer Tamara Smirnova in 1969 was named \u201c2111 Tselina\u201d to mark the 25th anniversary of the Virgin Lands Campaign in the USSR.\nWritten by Natalia Novikova, RT correspondent\nDruzhina Druzhina is \u201cthe retinue of a Slavic prince\u201d. Understanding the druzhina is key to figuring out how Russian princes lived, fought and controlled their domains throughout the Middle Ages. Sukhoi Aircraft design bureau, which gave birth to Russia's legendary SU-27 fighter jets and now produces Sukhoi superjet civic planes. 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        "raw_content": "\"Africa\"; \"SADC\" region; \"South Africa\": \"SACBC\" media statement: \"Cardinal Wilfrid Napier's Statement on the Election results\"\n(Southern African Catholic Press Releases)\n\"South Africa\"-\nThe following is a message released to our organization: by the \"Southern African Catholic Bishops' Conference\" (\"SACBC\"): it relates to the response of \"Cardinal\" \"Wilfred Napier\" of the \"Archdiocese\" of \"Durban\": to the election results, as released by the \"IEC\" (\"Independent Electoral Commission\").\nPlease view our disclaimer on messages of theirs' we forward: here:\nThe following is but a quotation of contents, of an email we received from the \"Southern African Catholic Bishops' Conference\", it is a \"press\"/\"media\" release:\nDetails of message: received from the \"SACBC\" at about 10:52 AM (today) on \"Tuesday\" 28th \"April\" \"2009\":\nFrom: Office for Communication and Media < townsend@sacbc.org.za >\nSubject: Cardinal Wilfrid Napier's Statement on the Election results\nTo:(excluded for security reasons)\"\nContents of message received today from the \"SACBC\": as sent out to \"press organizations\" note: unnecessary parts are excluded, and the image is smaller; however: no details of the \"release\" within this message are excluded by us:\nMuch has been achieved, much needs to be done.\nIn the 2009 election, the real victory belongs to all the South Africans who voted. The voting turn-out deserves celebration. It is a powerful sign of how a democratic culture has taken hold of our national consciousness. Congratulations South Africa!\nThe last 15 years have seen an ongoing miracle in our country. Many people have benefited from housing and services, social grants and education. Our economy has grown for six straight years.\nMuch has been achieved, much remains to be done. The success of any democracy depends on the inclusion of all citizens and the recognition that we all have duties to fulfil and rights to protect.\nI wish to extend congratulations to the African National Congress for their national election victory. The return to government of the ANC expresses the will of the people of South Africa. I invite the ANC to live up to its founding principles and to redouble its effort to build a free, united and prosperous nation.\nThe smooth, well-organised and peaceful manner in which the election was executed is a testimony to our growing democracy and to the hard work by the Independent Electoral Commission. The logistical problems encountered in some places should not be overlooked in the planning for future election.\nWe call on all elected representatives to be effective law makers, followers of the law and guardians of the Common Good and of our Constitution for an election is not a path to power, but a call to service. We call on the new government to show an even greater commitment to service and accountability, particularly with regard to the poor, the marginalised and the sick. We call on all who have been returned to power to see their election not as a personal or party-political triumph but an opportunity to build a more accountable and inclusive government. We look forward to the announcement of a Cabinet of confident and competent ministers who will provide firm and clear guidance in our effort to create a better life for all.\nI urge the Catholic community to keep all our leaders in prayer and to do everything we can to entrench a culture of respect and responsibility, so that human rights may extend to all.\nMary Assumed into Heaven, Patroness of South Africa, we commit our country and our future to your intercession and care.\nSpokesman for the Southern African Catholic Bishops\u2019 Conference.\nLabels: ANC, Earth Global Bishops, Elections, SACBC, South Africa, Southern African Catholic Dispatches",
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        "title": "Freedom and authority: not just a church matter pt. 2 | Salt and Light Catholic Media Foundation",
        "raw_content": "Freedom and authority: not just a church matter pt. 2\nLast week I looked at the question of personal freedom vis-\u00e0-vis authority in the Church and to what degree public opinion in the Church has been accepted and promoted since Vatican II by Pope John Paul II and now Pope Francis. The question, as I wrote, is a perennial and penetrating one in the Church, and for that reason requires continual and up-to-date reflection.\nBut it is not limited to the Church; every community and society must in one way or another respond to this question. A quick glance across the globe will find any number of different social systems in which freedom of expression confronts the political authority. In Canada we are seeing a debate around this question as the federal government advances its anti-terrorism bill c-51.\nOver the course of this reflection the following will become clear:\nThe Church has a right and duty to voice its opinions on such public questions, especially one dealing with the question of freedom vis-\u00e0-vis authority, and especially under Pope Francis;\nThe severity of this legislation demands the highest public and political scrutiny, as many Canadians are now saying;\nThis scrutiny should not be limited to the legislation itself, but be expanded to the methods being used to advance it;\nApplying the Church\u2019s teachings to this issue serves to clarify the discussion and results in a stern warning to all Canadians.\nThe House of Commons Public Safety Committee is expected to begin hearings on the proposed bill this week. The New Democratic Party has voiced its opposition to the government\u2019s plan to hold only eight meetings for hearing witness testimony. The NDP is demanding at least twenty-five meetings and would call former Prime Ministers, former Supreme Court judges and former members of the Security Intelligence Review Committee to testify. The government, which holds a majority on the committee, will probably not hear from any former PMs, and they rebut that general opposition to the bill disrespects the wishes of Canadians for greater security. It is expected that the Conservatives will push the bill through committee and into the House to be voted into law.\nBut not all Canadians agree with the government\u2019s assessment of their views. In fact, public outcry to the bill has been frequent and fierce and has come from both liberals and conservatives. If the government refuses to hear from former PMs in committee, as expected, perhaps it is because of a letter four of them wrote calling for greater and independent oversight of Canada\u2019s national security agencies. (The letter was also signed by eighteen others, among them: former Justices of the Supreme Court, former Ministers of Justice, former Solicitors General of Canada and members of the Security Intelligence Review Committee.)\nOther notable critics include Rex Murphy of the CBC, who gave his point of view a few weeks ago insisting that the gravest legislation, such as bill c-51, must be subject to the gravest public scrutiny.\nPolitical commentator Andrew Coyne wrote in a recent article that, \u201cThe Harper Tories are the Soviet boxers of Canadian politics, a technicolour stereotype of plodding brutality,\u201d insinuating that Canadians should expect nothing less from this government than steam-rolled legislation in the face of widespread opposition.\nIn another open letter to Parliament, more than a hundred Canadian law professors called the bill, \u201ca dangerous piece of legislation in terms of its potential impacts on the rule of law, on constitutionally and internationally protected rights, and on the health of Canada\u2019s democracy.\u201d\nThis widespread and credible opposition stems from two general observations about the proposed legislation:\nThe powers allocated to the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) are severe yet broad, and therefore open Canadians to potential abuse of their individual rights;\nThere are effectively no mechanisms of oversight or accountability proposed along with the new, beefed-up powers granted to these national security services.\nWhat the Church says\nThis is an example of the tension around our central question of freedom vis-\u00e0-vis authority; in this case it can be expressed as a debate over individual liberty vis-\u00e0-vis public security (common good).\nFor her part, the Church must be a voice in the debate. Her credibility lies in her wisdom which stems from experience, not theory\u2014experience with the centuries-old struggle of freedom vis-\u00e0-vis authority. To her credit, she is always advancing, developing and deepening her understanding of the mysteries of human existence and its collective progress toward God. Her role through the epochs of history is one of accompanying the human family. Through the sinfulness and shortsightedness of some of her members, she has made mistakes. Upon reflection and over time, she acknowledges and amends those mistakes. But she has\u2014and always has had\u2014at her core a love for the human person, and for their true freedom.\nAnd this life experience has led the Church to a modern understanding of individual liberties and the common good that can shed light on the current debate over bill c-51. The most authoritative teaching on the matter comes from 1965, in the Vatican II constitution on the Church in the modern world. Reflecting on the participation of citizens in public life the constitution states:\n\u201cThe complex circumstances of our day make it necessary for public authority to intervene more often in social, economic and cultural matters in order to bring about favorable conditions which will give more effective help to citizens and groups in their free pursuit of man's total well-being\u2026 But when the exercise of rights is restricted temporarily for the common good, freedom should be restored immediately upon change of circumstances. Moreover, it is inhuman for public authority to fall back on dictatorial systems or totalitarian methods which violate the rights of the person or social groups.\u201d (Gaudium et Spes 75)\nIt is clear from this statement that only exceptional cases may justify such an intervention of the state for the sake of the common good. Notice too, that the goal of such an intervention must be directed toward the free pursuit of our individual and collective wellbeing. Does the intention, method and action of the government in proposing and advancing bill c-51 live up to these criteria of the Magisterium of the Church?\nClearly there is cause for concern. The severity of the legislation is itself quite jarring, even in light of our collective consciousness of the global reality of terrorism. Then there is the fact that a sitting government of one of the most regarded \u201cdemocracies\u201d of the world seems to be proposing a piece of legislation that by its very nature jeopardizes the foundations of democracy, i.e. individual liberty. Finally, the government appears to be advancing this legislation in such a way that Canada\u2019s democratic process, by which laws are scrutinized and effected, is being threatened.\nWe must be careful here in our interpretation of the Church\u2019s teaching on individual freedom and its relationship to the common good, and in our application of it to this very serious issue. There are some in our society who, in the name of individual freedom as an ultimate and absolute good, would jump on board with what has been said so far, yet ignore or dismiss the principle of the common good. In her wisdom the Church has denounced this one-sided ideology as inadequate. Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger\u2019s many writings on truth and freedom over the past decades are invaluable resources for understanding why. He claimed that there is no real freedom without responsibility. For example, in a 1996 essay he denounced a wholly individualistic approach to freedom in this way:\n\u201cAn increase of freedom can no longer lie simply in giving more and more latitude to individual rights\u2014which leads to absurdity and to the destruction of those very individual freedoms themselves. An increase in freedom must be an increase in responsibility.\u201d (Communio, 23)\nLet us apply this to the government\u2019s method of advancing bill c-51. It is a fascinating yet disturbing irony that the government, acting as a single group of people, seems to have succumbed to this extreme individualism that Cardinal Ratzinger warned about. Look closely. It is true that in bill c-51 the government would effectively surrender the rights of individual Canadians for the sake of the common good. But it\u2019s also true that the government is advancing the bill despite widespread opposition to its contents and reasonable calls for further debate, and thus disregarding Canada\u2019s established democratic process. What appears to be an effort to protect the common good is being carried out in offense to the common good. Vatican II warned against this kind of totalitarian methodology, where a government freely exercises its authority irrespective of the rights of individuals or other groups\u2014in this case, the right to thoroughly debate legislation before it is passed into law.\nResponsibility is the necessary counterpart of freedom; this has to be recognized in order to guarantee freedom and to promote the common good. That is what the Church teaches, and that is what Catholics should say to Canadians in the debate over bill c-51.\nThe influence of Pope Francis\nOne final observation to bring the discussion full circle. As I wrote last week, Pope Francis is rapidly bringing to fruition the fifty-year-old teaching of Vatican II on freedom of expression in the Church. I reiterate that this is a significant development, not in doctrine, but in practice. The world is watching the leader of a global community insist on open and honest discussion on matters of great importance. This has already begun to give the Church, among other things, enormous credibility in terms of her voice in the public square. It wasn\u2019t too long ago that many in our secular society dismissed the Church\u2019s voice as antiquated and irrelevant on matters concerning individual liberty or the primacy of conscience. Many still do, in fact, but the inconsistencies of that position will only become more and more apparent.\nAnd this, I think, is part of Pope Francis\u2019 plan. He wants the institutional Church to be a model of best practices when it comes to governance, finances and communications. This is why he has spent so much time and energy reforming the Vatican bureaucracy. As these reforms materialize, the faithful together with the bishops can enter the public square with renewed confidence and equipped with the Church\u2019s transformative message of love, charity, freedom, equality and justice.\nIt\u2019s true that the Church is not a democracy in the sense that Catholics can elect their leaders. It is, by the grace of God, something much more than that. It is a torch, a light, in the midst of all people, to help guide us toward that which we all inherently seek. And along the way it teaches us how to live freely and responsibly for the good of all. Canadians, on the other hand, can elect their leaders, and will again this fall. In light of the debate around bill c-51 and countless other issues, it will be interesting to see how our \"democracy\" responds.\nHouse of Commons Public Safety Committee",
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        "raw_content": "More and more teens are attempting and committing suicide, not only locally, here in Utah, but suicide rates are increasing on a national level as well. In my professional opinion, we are in the middle of a mental health epidemic. Depression, anxiety and suicide have become our modern version of the plague. In the last two to three years, I have seen teen mental health take a major nose dive. I\u2019ve never been this concerned about our teenagers. So what\u2019s going on? Why are we having a such a major crisis? There are a lot of contributing factors, this isn\u2019t a simple issue with simple answers. Please stay tuned if you want to be a part of getting to the bottom of this and help work to solve it.\nThis comes up fairly often, the idea that teens talk about or attempt suicide as a way to get attention or that this is just attention seeking behavior. When it comes to suicide, I always rather be safe than sorry but to this point, I have just one question. 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Let me be clear though, if you give them attention out of frustration or anger, you\u2019re probably going to make it worse. Please focus on what works instead of what should work. If your suspicion is that they are trying to get attention then find ways to give positive attention such as planning a parent child date. Take them to dinner, go do something fun. Talk to them, listen to them, have fun with them. Here\u2019s the bottom line, yes, it\u2019s possible that they are expressing suicidal intentions for attention but what is wrong with wanting or needing attention and if they are doing it for attention, then give them some positive attention.\nThe other question remains, why have they decided to use suicide as a method for getting attention? My first answer is that they have tried other ways and it didn\u2019t work and it\u2019s possible that they feel like they have to up the ante. I think it\u2019s important to understand that a lot of kids act out as a cry for help and sometimes they act out because doing good things and positive things gets largely ignored because that behavior is often labeled as what is expected. I have seen dozens of situations in which a teenager uses negative behaviors to get attention because getting attention through positive means was ineffective. They learned that when they do good things or what is expected, it goes largely unnoticed. I say all the time, if you want to change your child\u2019s behavior, regardless of their age, pay less attention to negative behaviors and pay more attention to positive behaviors. The behaviors that get the most attention are the behaviors that you\u2019re most likely to see again. If they mention suicide and get tons of attention around it, you\u2019re likely to see that behavior again.\nBy all means, I am not implying that suicidal talk should not be given attention or taken seriously but once you determine that your teen is safe and you have decided that you want to make some changes, the best place to start is to pay more attention to positive behaviors. Additionally, I highly recommend taking a different attitude towards attention seeking behaviors. Ask yourself honestly, what\u2019s wrong with wanting attention from your parents?\nIf you want to increase your effectiveness, take time out of your day to give individualized attention. Fifteen minutes of emotional focus on your kids will go much further than floating around for several hours. Talk to them on their level, listen to them, give them eye contact and express love, caring, affection and respect. 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        "raw_content": "Almost anything can inspire a writer of supernatural fiction. A bleak landscape, an abandoned building, a snatch of overheard conversation. And sometimes all it takes is a single word. Ouroboros \u2013 a snake with its own tail in its mouth. It\u2019s haunted me for years, and the image is all around once you start looking for it. But what does it mean? What might have been its original significance?\nThe circular pattern reminded me of the stone circles that are found all over Britain and Ireland. Might there be a connection? And why do snake-beings appear in so many myths and legends, all over the world? As I mulled over these disparate notions, I began to put together a mythology of my own, one linking symbolism, and legend. The cult of Ouroboros, shadowy and influential, was born.\nThe last ingredient was the village of Wychmere, a close-knit community enclosed within a ring of ancient, mysterious stones. Wychmere is a real place, slightly modified. It\u2019s called Avebury, and the stones that encircle the village are every bit as mysterious as those in fictional Wychmere. Are there any snakes in the vicinity? Well, last time I was there, I didn\u2019t see any. But the grass was pretty long.\nThe Sign of Ouroboros is available today, get it here!",
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        "raw_content": "SamSword / August 6, 2017\nAs I continued in my studies through the biblical book of Deuteronomy, I had an epiphany. This epiphany stemmed from Deuteronomy chapter 9:4. For the sake of keeping you current with the context of this passage, Israel is still wandering through the wilderness, but they are preparing to take their promise land and cross the Jordan. Basically, the entire book of Deuteronomy contains an address from Moses as he prepares the people to take their possession and set up their nation, a nation God has been grooming for centuries.\nBefore I go on any further with this verse, speaking about the chosen, stiff-necked nation of YHWH, of the 1,000,000+ people whom hastily made their exodus into liberation from Egypt, only how many of them actually got to step foot into the Promised Land? Were you aware that there were only two? They were Caleb and Joshua. 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The ten spies giving a negative reply saw an early death through a plague the Lord sent. This left only Joshua and Caleb, who stood before Moses as he gave his address. Every other soul that had made the powerful exit from Egypt had died in the wilderness taking 40 years to do so.\nEven Moses would not step across the Jordan onto the Promised Land. He was about to give his farewell speech. 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        "raw_content": "seventh and current President of Iraq\nMuhammad Fuad Masum (Arabic: \u0645\u062d\u0645\u062f \u0641\u0624\u0627\u062f \u0645\u0639\u0635\u0648\u0645\u200e Mu\u1e25ammad F\u016b\u0101d Ma\u2018\u1e63\u016bm; Kurdish: \u0645\u062d\u06d5\u0645\u0645\u06d5\u062f \u0641\u0648\u0626\u0627\u062f \u0645\u06d5\u0639\u0633\u0648\u0648\u0645, born 1 January 1938)[1] is the seventh and current President of Iraq, in office since 24 July 2014.\n7th President of Iraq\nKhodair al-Khozaei\nOsama al-Nujaifi\nAyad Alawi\nSpeaker of the Council of Representatives\nAyad al-Samarrai\n1st Prime Minister of Kurdistan (PUK)\nMuhammad Fuad Masum\n\u0645\u062d\u0645\u062f \u0641\u0624\u0627\u062f \u0645\u0639\u0635\u0648\u0645\nKoya, Iraq\nKurdistan Patriotic (1975\u2013present)\nIraqi Communist (1962\u20131964)\nKurdistan Democratic (1964\u20131975)\nRounak Abdulwahid Mustafa (1968\u2013present)\nMasum is a veteran Iraqi Kurdish politician[2][3] and was elected as President following the 2014 parliamentary election.[4]\nMasum is the second non-Arab president of Iraq, replacing Jalal Talabani, also Kurdish, and is a friend of Talabani.\n\u2191 Iraq President's biography\n\u2191 Michael M. Gunter (4 November 2010). Historical Dictionary of the Kurds. Scarecrow Press. pp. 208\u2013. ISBN 978-0-8108-7507-4.\n\u2191 \"PressTV \u2013 Iraq Kurds nominate Masum as next president\". Press TV. Retrieved 24 July 2014.\n\u2191 \"Moderate Kurd leader elected as Iraq president\". Iraq Sun. Retrieved 25 July 2014.\nRetrieved from \"https://simple.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fuad_Masum&oldid=5808695\"",
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        "raw_content": "MRAC Grant to Support Pizza Paint Parties!\nWe are thrilled to announce that Simply ArtAble was recently awarded a Metropolitan Regional Arts Council grant to support our Pizza Paint Parties. Once a month we will host a two-hour painting class/pizza party for persons with developmental disabilities and friends from the general community. These events are an opportunity for day program participants and other special needs friends to paint and socialize with guests (volunteers) from the broader community. The parties are very popular and eagerly anticipated by all participants. We have learned that individuals with developmental disabilities are often very isolated, spending their days primarily with others from their own community, having few opportunities to socialize with the general public.\nOur Pizza-Paint parties provide this opportunity. And of course, the day program participants are not the only ones who learn and grow and benefit from this experience. Our community volunteers find the parties incredibly rewarding as well. The one-on-one personal connection of creating art together creates a bond between participants, increasing their understanding of each other and their worlds.\nCall the studio at 612-354-3961 to register a special needs person or group or to join us as a paint buddy volunteer!\nPaint a Flower Pot for Mom",
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        "raw_content": "I won\u2019t make you wait for the answer to this one: It\u2019s the plan my friend. Need Convincing? Don\u2019t doom yourself to fundraising mediocrity by taking the easy way out. I see it all the time \u2013 an organization finally \u2026 Continue reading \u2192\nI\u2019m a member of the Association of Fundraising Professionals at about $300 a year. People ask me about it all the time with a kind of \u201cwhat\u2019s the point?\u201d line of questioning. Well here\u2019s my take on the perks of \u2026 Continue reading \u2192",
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        "raw_content": "\u2190 Hope\u2019s Fundamentals and Rules\nWilliam H. Harrison\u2019s Smallsword \u2192\nField Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, is regarded as one of the great military leaders of the 19th Century. Having served in Belgium and India, he rose to the rank of Major-General and was then appointed Field Marshal in the Peninsular Campaign during the Napoleonic Wars. Sealing his status as Britain\u2019s top military hero, he defeated Napoleon at Waterloo, and was subsequently awarded a dukedom.\nHenry Angelo by Mather Brown, Oil on Canvas, ca. 1790. Courtesy of The National Portrait Gallery, NPG 5310.\nTwo years following his momentous victory, he was reflecting on the nature of swordsmanship among British soldiers. At the time, Henry Angelo, son of the famed and inimitable Domenico Angelo, had developed and codified the British military\u2019s use of the Scottish back sword in 1798 in his Hungarian and Highland Broad Sword at the behest of his patron, Colonel Herries. The Colonel had found the lack of sword training and overall fitness of his Light Horse Volunteers of London to be troubling. What Angelo the Younger created was a somewhat derivative and amalgamated approach to broadsword integrating elements of continental sabre, Scottish basket-hilt, and single stick forms. The following year Angelo released The Manual and the Ten Divisions of the Highland Broad Sword \u2014 a broadside of his broad sword method illustrated by Thomas Rowlandson. \u201cAngelo\u2019s easy-to-understand Lessons\u2026 became the standard sword drill for generations of English recruits for years to come\u201d (Gordon, 2014).\nDetail from broadside by Henry Angelo & illustrated by Thomas Rowlandson,\u201dThe Manual and the Ten Divisions of the Highland Broad Sword\u201d (1799). These historic images were edited by Nick Thomas, Instructor at the Academy of Historical Fencing, UK.\nThe Duke of Wellington was reflecting upon this state of swordsmanship, and the military\u2019s broadsword training by Henry Angelo, when he noted the supremacy of the smallsword. In particular, he drew a stark contrast between the efficacy of the smallsword over the broadsword in single-combat. At that time, the study and use of the smallsword had been greatly diminished as its popularity waned with the Georgian era. Within decades, smallswords evolved more into officers\u2019 dress swords or court-swords, remaining largely as vestigial symbols of status and fashion, and less as weapons for single defense in which gentlemen trained. From Murray (1865: 141-142) we find the Duke\u2019s remarks:\nCambrai, 25th Nov., 1817.\nTo Major-Gen. Sir Henry Torrens\nMy Dear Torrens,\nI had intended to write you respecting the broadsword exercise taught by Major Angelo of the 21st, when I received a letter from the Adjutant-General, dated the 20th, desiring that I should report whether I consider it for the benefit of the service that Major Angelo should continue with the army in France.\nI conceive that nothing can be more desirable than to teach officers and soldiers the use of the sword. The want of the knowledge of the use of the sword has, to my certain knowledge, more than once made our officers appear to disadvantage in the broils which are not unfrequent [sic] with the French and other officers on the Continent. They are obliged to defer the settlement of the dispute till a pistol can be got; and the acknowledgement of the ignorance of the use of the weapon which every officer carries, besides being in itself degrading, is generally considered and taken as proof that our officer wishes to avoid the contest by him who is probably himself the most desirous of avoiding it. I therefore think the knowledge of the use of the sword, or the science of fencing, is essentially necessary to every officer who is to wear one; but I confess that it is not that description of knowledge taught by Major Angelo which I mean. The knowledge gives suppleness and address to the body and limbs, and applies to the use of the broadsword; but everybody who knows what a sword is, is aware that a man with a broadsword has no chance with one who has a small sword. The very act of lifting up his arm to use the former, would give the opportunity to him who should know the use of the latter to run him through the body.\nIf, therefore, His Royal Highness would allow me to keep Major Angelo here to teach fencing with the small sword, I should think his presence with the army most desirable. His school, however, for the broadsword, I cannot consider in any other light than as another and very good drill to give ease and address to the body and limbs of the officers and soldiers; and that it is not necessary to detain him longer for that purpose.\nBelieve me, &c.,\nAs evidenced by one of the great military leaders of his century, the advantages of the smallsword, especially in single-combat, are numerous. Owing to its size, geometry, lightness, and speed of attack, only the foolhardy would underestimate its efficacy \u2014 a trend that seems to be popular presently.\nTo learn more about Henry Angelo\u2019s lessons on the broadsword and to view restored images of Rowlandson\u2019s illustrations, visit Columbia Classical Fencing here.\nAngelo, Henry & Son. (1798), Hungarian and Highland Broad Sword. Thomas Rowlandson, Illustrator. Peter Valentine, Transcriptionist, 1999. Retrieved from TheARMA.org. Mirrored by Columbia Classical Fencing here.\nAngelo, Henry & Rowlandson, Thomas. (1799), The Manual and the Ten Divisions of the Highland Broad Sword: As Practiced by the Dismounted Troops of the Light Horse Volunteers of London and Westminster. London: Henry Angelo, 1799.\nAngelo, Henry & Rowlandson, Thomas. (2016), The Manual and the Ten Divisions of the Highland Broad Sword &C. Nick Thomas (Ed.) Academy of Historical Fencing, UK.\n\u201cAngelo Restored 2.\u201d (n.d.). Retrieved from https://postimg.org/image/tn6conlcb/\nBrown, Mather (ca. 1790). Henry Charles William Angelo. Oil on Canvas. National Portrait Gallery. Retrieved from http://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw07027/Henry-Charles-William-Angelo\nGordon, Jonathan. (2014) Henry Angelo\u2019s Ten Lessons of Highland Broadsword (Part 1). The HEMAists. World Wide Web: Retrieved from https://thehemaists.com/2014/08/09/henry-angelos-ten-lessons-of-highland- broadsword-part-1/\nMurray, J. (1865). Supplementary Despatches, Correspondence, and Memoranda of Field Marshal, Arthur Duke of Wellington, K.G., Edited by His Son, The Duke of Wellington, K.G., Vol. 12. London: John Murray. Retrieved from https://books.google.com here.\nThis entry was posted in Art, Historic Text, Quote and tagged 1817, 19th Century, Broad Sword, Broadsword, Duel, Duke of Wellington, Henry Angelo, Portrait, Regency Era, Single-Combat, Small-sword, Smallword. 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        "raw_content": "SMEs to tap a wider market following Lazada\u2019s regional launch\nTravel Insurance refund for MSIG customers during GE14\nMATRADE achieves RM139 million in potential sales at DSA 2018\nBanyan Tree Hotels & Resorts Makes a Pledge against Single-Use Plastic\nLazada launches regional trade with Digital Free Trade Zone\nStarting today, over 100 Lazada sellers in Malaysia will begin marketing their products to buyers in Singapore, with seamless support from Lazada and the Digital Free Trade Zone (DFTZ). This is a significant boost for online trade, allowing Malaysian small and medium enterprise owners to expand overseas, reaching out to new customers among Singapore\u2019s population of 6 million. Through Lazada and the DFTZ, sellers enjoy a one-stop solution with more efficient cargo clearance and GST exemptions, and overall, export processes that are quick and hassle-free. 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The warehousing hub features advanced technology for sorting, shelving, packing and logistics.\nMSIG Malaysia has announced that it will be providing its travel insurance customers with a refund of their insurance premium if they decide to cancel their travel plans due to the upcoming Malaysian General Election. Customers who decide to cancel their travel plans because the polling date (9th May 2018) falls within their period of outbound travel will be eligible for a full premium refund. MSIG are also offering customers the option of changing their travel date without charging any additional premium, if they decide to postpone their travel to a new date within 90 days of the original travel date.\nThe Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) has achieved RM193 million in potential sales from business-matching sessions facilitated during the Defence Services Asia 2018 (DSA 2018). The amount exceeds its initial target of RM25 million. 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        "raw_content": "Sinding, C., Aronson, J., McGillicuddy, P., & Ford, A. R. (2011). The right to be involved: contexts and contradictions. Canadian Social Work Review, 69-88.\nHealth, health policy, Health care, Welfare, Social Work\nPatient involvement in health care decisions is widely considered an improvement on past practices where health care providers primarily made treatment decisions. In current medical practice, patients are given information and resources to make informed choices. However, for some patients this is perceived as a burden that negatively impacts their experience in the health care system. This research examines the work that breast cancer patients have to do in order to get treatment in the present-day health care system and how shifts in what is expected from patients can be explained by changing social trends.\nThe researchers used institutional ethnography as a method of inquiry to examine the experiences of women with breast cancer using qualitative data from a study that took place in Ontario, Canada. The implications of these findings for social workers are considered.\nWomen in the study alluded to the fact that they felt overwhelmed by all the treatment information presented to them and reported feeling pressure caused by the expectation that they needed to be involved in, or responsible for, their health care. Despite the fact that the health sciences literature recognizes that not all patients want to be involved in their health care decision-making, health care professionals are encouraged to intervene and attempt to \u201cempower\u201d their patients to be more involved. Patients\u2019 lack of involvement is viewed as a condition that needs to be corrected.\nAn unexpected result of this emphasis on patient involvement is that health care providers are now reluctant to provide patients with substantial direction or guidance. Patients work hard to secure an opinion from their health care providers as to which treatment option would be the optimal choice for them. Patients are also now expected to monitor, coordinate, and advocate for their own care. This indicates that patient involvement is becoming a requirement of good health care rather than a choice.\nThe researchers trace these shifts in expectations of patients and providers to large-scale social changes and an infusion of business-oriented values into state policy. Users of welfare services, such as health care, have been transformed from clients or patients into consumers.\nSocial workers and health care professionals can use this research to gain a better understanding of how current practices of patient involvement can be an impediment to receiving optimal health care for some individuals.",
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        "raw_content": "Petalostigma pubescens Domin 1927\npronounced: pet-al-oh-STIG-muh pew-BESS-kenz\n(Picrodendraceae \u2013 the quinine family)\ncommon name: Quinine Tree, Bitter Bark, Strychnine Tree\nquinine tree floweringThe Picrodendron family is named from the Greek \u03c0\u03b9\u03ba\u03c1\u03bf\u03c2 (pikros), bitter, and \u03b4\u03b5\u03bd\u03b4\u03c1\u03bf\u03bd (dendron), a tree, referring to the bitter taste of many of the fruits. This family was previously included in Euphorbiaceae, but its plants do not contain latex.\nPetalostigma is from two Greek words \u03c0\u03b5\u03c4\u03b1\u03bb\u03bf\u03bd (petalon), a leaf, and \u03c3\u03c4\u03b9\u03b3\u03bc\u03b1 (stigma), a brand, tattoo-mark. Both of these words have, of course, been adopted by botanists as petal and stigma, and the name of the genus probably refers to their current botanical use. The genus was first described by von Mueller in 1857. It has seven species found in New Guinea and Australia.\nThe Quinine Tree is a tree of eastern Australia, north from the Clarence River, and also in parts of Western Australia and the Northern Territory, found usually in open woodland dominated by eucalypts, and sometimes on coastal sand dunes. It was first described by the Czech botanist Karel Domin (1882\u20131953) in 1930. There are numbers of this tree growing by the side of the West Point Road.\nthe flower in fruit It is a small tree, growing up to about 5 m in height, and sometimes as high as 10 m. The leaves are ovate to orbicular, 2\u20136 cm long, 1\u20132.5 cm wide, the margins entire, the upper surface dark green; the lower surface is grey and finely pubescent with both long and short hairs; the petiole is 3\u20138 mm long, and hairy. The Quinine Tree is dioecious. The male flowers are in clusters of 3 or 4, the female flowers solitary. The flowers are insignificant, but are followed by fruits up to 2 cm in diameter that are quite prominent. These are 3\u20134 locular orange-yellow capsules, and explosively dehiscent.\nDoes this tree actually contain quinine? Some authorities say \u2018yes\u2019, and others \u2018no\u2019. As far as I can ascertain, quinine occurs naturally only in the bark of the Cinchona tree. For centuries the Peruvian Indians used an infusion of Cinchona bark to treat fevers, and European explorers and settlers soon realized its efficacy in treating malaria, although the alkaloid quinine itself was not isolated until 1820. Quinine is also used as a flavouring, and it provides the bitter taste in tonic water. I understand that \u2018gin-and-tonic\u2019 was originally drunk to prevent attacks of malaria\u2020. Gradually, natural quinine has been replaced by chemically synthesized drugs such as chloroquine and mefloquine.\ngreen fruit ripe fruit Whether it contains quinine or not, both the bark and the fruits of Petalostigma pubescens have been used traditionally to make a bitter tonic, and to treat fevers, including malaria. A bark infusion has been used as an opium antidote, to relieve sore eyes, and as an antiseptic wash. Fruits held in the mouth were reputed to relieve toothache. Fruits used for medicinal purposes are used fresh, as they apparently lose their activity after drying.\nThe wood of the tree is very hard, and was used to make spear-throwers.\nThe source of the \u2018Strychnine Tree\u2019 common name is not clear, although I have seen reports of a preparation made from the tree being used to kill fish.\nCaterpillars of the Copper Jewel Hypochrysops apelles use this as a food plant.\n\u2020 or so they say! It sounds like a good excuse to me!\nPhotographs taken 2010, 2012, West Point Road, 2014 Nelly Bay",
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        "raw_content": "Major Volcanoes Along The Ring Of Fire Are Going Off Like Firecrackers\nSo far this week, we have seen the most dangerous volcano in Mexico erupt, and three major volcanoes in Indonesia all erupted within the space of just 72 hours. Mexico and Indonesia are both considered to be part of \u201cthe Ring of Fire,\u201d and all along the perimeter of the Pacific Ocean volcanoes are starting to go off like firecrackers right now. According to Volcano Discovery, 25 volcanoes in areas that are considered to be within the Ring of Fire have erupted recently. Our planet appears to have entered a time of increased seismic activity, and those the follow my work regularly know that this is a theme that I revisit repeatedly. Sadly, most Americans are not paying too much attention to this increase in seismic activity, but the truth is that it has very serious implications for the west coast of the United States.\nIt didn\u2019t make a big splash in the mainstream media in the United States, but this week Mt. Popocatepetl erupted and coated homes and vehicles in Mexico City with a thick layer of volcanic dust. And now some scientists are becoming concerned that this recent activity may be building up to \u201ca major disastrous eruption\u201d\u2026\nResidents of Mexico City woke this morning to find ash coating cars and buildings after the Popocatepetl volcano belched out another toxic cloud.\nThe volcano is considered one of the world\u2019s most dangerous due to its proximity to the city with more than nine million inhabitants.\nAround 25 million people live within 62 miles of the crater of the 5,426-metre magma mount, who could also be affected.\nThere are fears the peak is building towards a major disastrous eruption after activity increased over the past few years, although, it has been periodically erupting since 1994.\nThere is a very good reason why Mt. Popocatepetl is considered to be the most dangerous volcano in Mexico. If there ever is \u201ca major disastrous eruption,\u201d millions upon millions of people will be directly affected and it will bring Mexico\u2019s economy to a screeching halt. The following comes from one of my previous articles\u2026\nPopocatepetl is an Aztec word that can be translated as \u201csmoking mountain\u201d, and more than 25 million people live within range of this extraordinarily dangerous mountain. Experts tell us that during the time of the Aztecs, entire cities were completely buried in super-heated mud from this volcano. In fact, the super-heated mud was so deep that it buried entire pyramids. In the event of a full-blown eruption, Mexico City\u2019s 18 million residents probably wouldn\u2019t be buried in super-heated mud, but it would still be absolutely devastating for Mexico\u2019s largest city.\nMeanwhile, the nation of Indonesia has been rocked by three significant volcanic eruptions in just a three day period\u2026\nGiant clouds of ash engulfed the skies as Mount Sinabung became the third volcano to erupt in Indonesia, in the space of just three days.\nMount Rinjani on Lombok island near Bali erupted on Monday, with the Sinabung volcano on Sumatra island and Mount Gamalama in the Moluccas chain of islands following suit late yesterday.\nThere are approximately 130 active volcanoes in Indonesia, but this is still very unusual even for them.\nBut of even greater concern for Indonesia (and for the rest of the planet) is themagnitude 5.8 earthquake that shook Mount Tambora on July 31st. Back in 1815, an eruption at Mount Tambora was the largest that has ever been recorded, and there are concerns that this recent very large earthquake may be a sign that another mega-eruption is on the way.\nIf you are not familiar with the 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora, it was truly a historic event. More than 70,000 people died from the immediate blast, and the climate of the entire planet was cooled substantially for years afterwards. The following description of that eruption comes from Wikipedia\u2026\nAfter a large magma chamber inside the mountain filled over the course of several decades, volcanic activity reached a historic climax in the eruption of 10 April 1815.[5] This eruption had a volcanic explosivity index (VEI) of 7, the only unambiguously confirmed VEI-7 eruption since theLake Taupo eruption in about AD 180.[6] (The 946 eruption of Paektu Mountain might also have been VEI-7.)\nWith an estimated ejecta volume of 160 km3 (38 cu mi), Tambora\u2019s 1815 outburst is the largest volcanic eruption inrecorded history. The explosion was heard on Sumatra, more than 2,000 km (1,200 mi) away. Heavy volcanic ash falls were observed as far away as Borneo, Sulawesi, Java, and the Maluku Islands.\nThe following year became known as \u201cthe year without a summer\u201d because the global climate cooled down so dramatically. There were crop failures all across the northern hemisphere, and as a result the world experienced the worst famine of the 19th century.\nSomeday, there will be another eruption of that magnitude at Mount Tambora or elsewhere along the Ring of Fire, and the world will experience another horrifying famine.\nAnd let us not forget that the entire west coast of the United States also sits along the Ring of Fire. In my novel and in my new book I warn about the coming eruption of Mt. Rainier. But that is certainly not the only volcano on the west coast that we need to be concerned about. In recent months there has also beenincreased seismic activity at Mt. Hood and at Mt. St. Helens.\nWe have been very fortunate not to have had any major volcanic eruptions in the continental United States since the eruption of Mt. 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        "raw_content": "At about 8:15 a.m. on May 2, 2012, National City Police picked up a fourteen-year-old runaway for loitering and suspected prostitution. Lauren\u2019s twenty-eight-year-old \u201cboyfriend\u201d had brought her from her hometown of El Paso, Texas, to California to pimp her out.\nWhile her \u201cboyfriend\u201d was exploiting her, Lauren performed hundreds of sexual acts on clients. Typically meeting with seven to ten \u201cjohns\u201d each day, she was shuffled from one seedy southern California hotel room to the next. Her trafficker moved her from Los Angeles, down to San Diego, back up to Los Angeles, down to Orange County, and finally back to San Diego where she was arrested. During this time, her \u201cboyfriend\u201d had total control over Lauren\u2014he posted online advertisements offering her sexual services on Backpage.com, arranged and paid for the hotel rooms in which she met her clients, dictated how she should dress, and took all of her earnings.\nAfter being picked up by police in National City, Lauren ran away from a victim\u2019s service center back to her \u201cboyfriend.\u201d She was arrested again for prostitution less than a week later in Los Angeles. Her trafficker was arrested as well and eventually charged by the United States Attorney\u2019s Office for the Southern District of California with Sex Trafficking of a Child in violation of 18 U.S.C. \u00a7 1591 and Transportation of a Minor to Engage in Prostitution in violation of 18 U.S.C. \u00a7 2423(a).\nNegative Identity \u2013 Article by Nancy Leong",
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        "raw_content": "The National Hurricane Center sent out reconnaissance aircraft today and were unable to find a center of circulation at the surface, so they\u2019ve held off on classifying this as a tropical depression or tropical storm (which will be named Matthew, assuming it gets there). Read More\u2026\nThe much-discussed first front of the fall season has pushed off the coast and into the Gulf of Mexico, but drier (and cooler) air has largely lagged behind. As we suggested on Monday, it will be a slow process, but much more fall-like weather is still on the way.\nTemperatures this morning show the progress of cold air into Texas. (Weather Bell)\nWe can now say with increasing confidence that some sort of cool front is coming to Houston, but it does not appear to be a classic, blow-in-from-the-northwest type of system that will knock down humidity and temperatures within the span of a few hours. Rather, drier and eventually cooler air should move into the area rather slowly, over a period from Monday to Wednesday. But something is better than nothing!\nScattered showers over the Gulf of Mexico this morning should migrate in later today, with periods of sunshine and clouds, and scattered showers. Still warm and muggy, with highs near 90 degrees and lows in the mid-70s.\nRain chances will be higher on Sunday and Monday, as moisture pools ahead of the front. Can see most of the area getting between 0.5 and 1.5 inches, with the potential for greater amounts in isolated areas. The \u201cfront\u201d might move into central Texas on Sunday night, and will approach the western fringes of the Houston metro area sometime on Monday, probably during the morning. However it is unlikely that much of Houston will see drier air until late Monday at the earliest.\nA relative humidity of 50 percent on Wednesday morning? I am ready. (Weather Bell)\nAs some drier air moves in rain chances should fall, although probably won\u2019t go away entirely. Highs will likely be in the upper 80s. Lows may be anywhere from the low 60s to the west of Houston to the upper 70s near the coast.\nAt this point drier air should finally work its way more fully into the area, bringing us mostly sunny skies. I don\u2019t think the global forecast models have a great handle of temperatures yet, but it seems likely we\u2019ll see highs in the 80s (low or high, not clear), and lows in the 60s (again, could be low or high). Although it won\u2019t be cold, the cooler, drier evenings and mornings should nonetheless feel great. And once the first front comes through, it\u2019s easier to get the second one.\nPosted on Saturday at 8:10am CT by Eric",
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        "raw_content": "Benicio Del Toro's deepest secrets revealed, from eating sand to channeling John Belushi to escaping Tijuana\nBrought to you by Grey Goose on Yahoo Entertainment\nThere are few actors as acclaimed as Benicio Del Toro, who has twice been nominated for an Academy Award, taking home a golden statuette for 2001\u2019s Traffic. That doesn\u2019t mean, however, that he\u2019s not afraid to get his hands dirty for an action-oriented role, as he does in Sicario: Day of the Soldado (in theaters Friday) \u2014 almost to a dangerous extent, as he explains in the latest episode of Off Script, Jamie Foxx\u2019s interview series presented exclusively on Yahoo Entertainment.\nWhile the Oscar winner confesses that he doesn\u2019t perform every single one of his stunts, he does like doing as many as possible, noting, \u201cYou get into it a little bit.\u201d That habit led to some serious discomfort on the set of the Sicario sequel, since one scene demanded his character be hogtied and duct-taped while eating sand, which meant the experience was akin to being waterboarded. As Del Toro admits, \u201cIt was kind of rough.\u201d\nNo matter how uncomfortable that particular moment may have been, Del Toro tells Foxx the reason he got into acting was that it was fun (\u201cThat\u2019s the main thing\u201d). Less enjoyable, however, was initially breaking the news that he wanted to work as an actor to his family, which had no background in the theatrical arts (his father was a lawyer, and his grandfather was a police officer). \u201cWhen I decided to be an actor, they were not too happy,\u201d he remembers. And even after his Oscar triumph, his grandmother\u2019s response? Go back to college. (\u201cShe valued education, which was great\u201d).\nDuring their conversation, Del Toro reveals that one of his biggest cinematic influences was none other than Animal House, which he saw when he was 15, and which he claims was the basis for his performance in Terry Gilliam\u2019s Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: \u201cI\u2019m doing my version of John Belushi in it.\u201d Even more amusing is a story the actor recounts to Foxx about escaping Tijuana as a young man \u2014 an ordeal that necessitated hitching a ride with some girls who did not appreciate his presence in their taxi cab.\nTo hear all of Del Toro and Foxx\u2019s interview, check out the video above. And stay tuned for more episodes of Off Script, coming soon to Yahoo Entertainment. Sicario: Day of the Soldado is in theaters June 29.",
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        "raw_content": "Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in Hand & Wrist Surgery and Complex Trauma Reconstruction\nAXA: MP02435\nwww.fixmyhand.co.uk\nMA(Cantab), MBBChir, FRCS(Tr&Orth)\nSecretary: Carla McLoughlin - 0207 496 3563 phillips.admin@sportsortho.co.uk\nMusicians\u2019 hand & wrist problems (e.g. performance related pain)\nDorsal Ligament Impingement\nTrapezectomy\nConsultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woolwich 2001 to 2003\nConsultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, King\u2019s College Hospital 2003-2015\nMedical Director, London Sports Orthopaedics 2016 to present\nLecturer at King\u2019s College London FRCS (Tr&Orth) Revision Course (annual)\nMark grew up in Wales and went to Cambridge University (Emmanuel College) where he met his wife, Philippa, who is also a hospital doctor. They have two grown-up children. He is a keen cyclist and has taken part in the last 6 \u2018Etapes du Tour\u2019, avoiding the \u2018broom-wagon\u2019 on all occasions. He also completed the London marathon in 2010. He also enjoys skiing with his family and has done so since doing a fellowship in Italy where the whole family relocated to Tuscany for a year (1999-2000). He speaks reasonable Italian and also took an advanced French for doctors course at the College of Physicians many years ago. He enjoys art, music and is a very keen amateur jazz trumpet player.\nMark graduated from Cambridge University and Addenbrookes\u2019 Clinical School in 1988. He did his basic surgical training at the Westminster Hospital, followed by a research post at the Royal Free Hospital. He is Fellowship trained in Hand Surgery, Trauma and Limb Reconstruction which he completed at University of Pisa, Italy and the Plastic Surgery Department of Queen Victoria Hospital, East Grinstead. He completed his senior orthopaedic training at King\u2019s College Hospital.\nMark was first appointed a consultant at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Woolwich in 2001. He was then a Consultant at King\u2019s College Hospital for 12 years, where he was Ortho-Plastics lead, Governance lead for Major Trauma and had a research interest in accelerated fracture healing. Mark left the NHS in 2015 to concentrate on his private practice at London Sports Orthopaedics, where he is a Partner and Medical Director.\nMark specialises in treating musicians with hand & wrist problems and is one of the UK\u2019s leading experts in treating patients working within the performing arts industry. He has a regular clinic at the British Association for Performance Arts Medicine (BAPAM).\nMark is an enthusiastic, skilled and popular teacher and enjoys teaching at all levels \u2013 from medical student to consultant. He has taught on the following courses:\nKing\u2019s College Hospital FRCS(Tr&Orth) Revision Course (Annual)\nAdvanced Hand and Wrist Course, College of Surgeons of England, London\nBMI Cadaveric Dissection Teaching, Guy\u2019s Hospital, November 2017\nPan-Thames Plastics Trainees Hand Surgery Teaching Faculty 2018\nProblems of the Hand & Wrist in Performance Arts UCL MSc Course Faculty 2017-18",
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        "raw_content": "The American Heart Association recommends eating foods that are rich in Omega-3 fatty acids to reduce the risk of developing heart diseases. Essential nutrients in fish oil are known to lower the concentration of fats in blood and prevent the hardening of the arteries.\nResearch show kids getting more attentive and that people who consume omega-3 fatty acids along with their prescription antidepressant have improved significantly compared to those who relied on their antidepressant alone. Moreover, Omega-3 fatty acids is also said to help protect women against postpartum depression.\nArthritis and Joint Mobility\nBone density starts to decrease as we age and this leads to conditions such as arthritis and osteoporosis. Omega-3 is known to have potent anti-inflammatory properties and is said to help increase the body\u2019s calcium levels. Studies and research also show that the Inuit and people who consumed fish regularly have very few cases of osteoporosis.\nOmega-3 fatty acids are essential in the development of brain and visual functions in infants and are also associated with the preservation of these functions throughout life. People who have omega-3 enriched diet composed of fish and vegetables are has lower risks of developing macular degeneration.\nPeople who are diagnosed to have higher risks of developing medical conditions such as heart diseases, depression, osteoporosis and arthritis can gain a lot of health benefits from Omega-3 fatty acids rich foods. It is said to aid in reducing cholesterol and stabilization of blood pressure, stroke prevention, cancer prevention particularly breast, colon and prostate cancers. Women can take advantage of omega-3 in menopause symptoms as well as in easing menstrual discomfort. However, taking Omega-3 supplements should be done with the supervision of a health care provider.",
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        "raw_content": "Yesterday saw the official \u2018unveiling\u2019 of the Bomber Command memorial in London. This is to remember the 55,000+ airmen who lost their lives serving their country. These were not the spitfire and hurricane pilots who were vaunted as our saviours after the war (the few who took on the might of the Luftwaffe). No these were the men who took the war to Europe in their Lancasters, Wellingtons and the like. The death and mayhem they caused is still a subject that causes controversy, however we were at war and I always find it somewhat bizarre when we grade acts and behaviour in war-time situations.\nMy Father is second on the left\nThe bottom line is that these men were doing what they were told \u2013 no more no less \u2013 so they should not have be judged and \u2018hidden away\u2019 for over 60 years. The memorial has come too late for the majority who fought to see. That is very sad.\nI have always had a \u2018soft spot\u2019 for the aircraft of the second world war period, and in particular the Lancaster. My late father was trained to fly as part of the Imperial Program which trained pilots in America and Canada. He returned to the UK to be trained on Lancs as a flight engineer towards the end of the war (there was a shortage of Engineers). He was put with a crew just as hostilities in Europe finished \u2013 consequently he never saw action, but it always makes me think of what might have been (or not in my case!)\nSo I do hope that the memorial becomes a regular addition to the activities on remembrance day, they really do deserve it!\nThis entry was posted in General and tagged Battle of Britain Memorial Flight, Bomber Command, Bomber Harris, Hurricane, Lancaster, RAF Benevolent Fund, Rememberance Day, Spitfire.\nA palindrome \u2013 but much more than that!\nToday we see one of those dates that is very pleasing to anyone who likes numbers \u2013 it is the 11th day of the 11th month of the eleventh year of the decade \u2013 11.11.11. \u2013 it\u2019s a palindrome, it appears the same whichever way it is written and only occurs once every 100 years.\nIf you want to be particularly \u2018geeky\u2019 you can add to this number line by adding eleven minutes past eleven on the eleventh of the eleventh 2011 \u2013 you get the idea!\nHowever, I hope that this special date will help people remember that 11.11 has been a very special date since 1918 and is remembrance day, the time at which we have a two minute silence to remember the fallen of all conflicts. The FIFA episode this week has given me some added belief in the British support for rememberance day which has to be a good thing.\nThe question is \u2013 will you, or your place of work, stop for a two-minute silence?\nThis entry was posted in General and tagged First World War, palindrome, Poppies, Rememberance Day, second world war, Special dates.\nFIFA \u2013 totally out of touch!\nI will put my hand up now to confirm that I am not a fan of football as it is now \u2013 the majority of footballers are in my opinion over paid \u2018prima donnas\u2019 who don\u2019t have the correct attitude for their roles.\nStrong words, but I believe that the \u2018beautiful game\u2019 as some of my colleagues try to make me believe it is, has completely lost touch with the real man in the street. It is frighteningly expensive to take a family to a match \u2013 even in the lower leagues, the behaviour and language in the stands leaves a lot to be desired, and the players are an appalling example in many cases for the kids of today.\nAnd today, just to add insult to injury FIFA (apparently \u2018the wise men of football\u2019) have decreed that the England team cannot wear poppies in their next match to show respect for the fallen in the two world wars and subsequent conflicts.\nA spokesman for Fifa said:\n\u201cFifa fully acknowledges the significance of the Poppy Appeal and the ways in which it helps commemorate Remembrance Day on 11 November each year.\n\u201cAs a multinational organisation comprising over 50 different nationalities, the significance of this date will also be observed by many of its employees, who will remember family members too.\n\u201cFifa\u2019s regulations regarding players\u2019 equipment are that they should not carry any political, religious or commercial messages.\n\u201cFifa has 208 Member Associations and the same regulations are applied globally, and uniformly, in the event of similar requests by other nations to commemorate historical events.\u201d\nIf I am honest \u2013 I have total contempt for that decision \u2013 but it doesn\u2019t surprise me if you look at the recent \u2018form\u2019 for FIFA.\nHopefully they will reverse the decision \u2013 or England will refuse to play (fat chance I know). 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        "raw_content": "It is my prayer that in the midst of your trials, you will find your way to my blog, and be uplifted. We all can use some encouragement when life just doesn\u2019t make any sense. And I am a firm believer that, \u201cWe are our brothers\u2019 keepers.\u201d And our sisters too.\nIn life we will have trials and tribulations, and most times we cannot understand why. Of course there are situations that we sometimes bring upon ourselves by not being wise. And other times, we may find ourselves sinned against unjustly.\nIn either case, we struggle to keep our sanity, and strive to maintain the good within our hearts. I am here to encourage you-to not let the madness of the world change you. If you are a good person, I encourage you to stay that way. In the event that you are striving to become a good person, don\u2019t let anyone turn you around.\nThe world that we live in offers glittering false hopes, and many allurements. Oftentimes, things aren\u2019t what they seem. We can become disillusioned by people who say they \u201clove us\u201d, but don\u2019t really mean us any good. But don\u2019t let that destroy your capacity to give and receive love, for we were created to love. God is love!\nVow this day, to not let those who are unkind in heart cause you to become bitter. Choose to respect life, and those who strive to live life to the fullest. Most of all, choose to respect your own life. It is yours, a gift of God, and yours to orchestrate to do either good, or evil.\nVisit my website,\nand learn about the sociopaths, and psychopaths that have been destroying your sanity. And yes, some of them may be sitting on the pew next to you every Sunday. You will also find information concerning:\nThe violence and abuse is not your fault.\nYou are a \u201cvictim\u201d if you choose to be!\nGod does care!\nPreachers- YOU MUST ACT NOW!\nThe truth about biblical \u201csubmission.\u201d\nNOW \u2013 ABOUT ME PERSONALLY\nI like it better when others say things about me, good things that is, rather than say much about myself. So, I will keep it short. I am a mom, a grandmother, sister, friend and most of all \u2013 a Christian. I grew up in Philadelphia, Pa., and currently reside in Atlanta, GA.\nAlthough I have several talents that keep my mind busy, writing is my \u201cfast ball.\u201d My gift from God. I am in partnership with the Holy Spirit to write what I am directed to share with this dying world, and whatever is encouraging to the children of God.\nAs middle age approached, I pondered a lot of things \u2013 mainly concerning my life and my walk with Christ. Realizing that I am in my season of 60\u2019s, just started \u2013 I do not have time to waste on the things of this world anymore. I now \u201ccount many things as lost,\u201d and cling to my Savior. I have my physical challenges and trials in life still, but I know I am headed towards a better place, home with my Friend, and Savior. Someday I too shall meet God, and all that matters to me now is to hear Him say, \u201cWell done.\u201d\nIf you want to see a picture of me, you will have to wait until I publish my first book. I am kind of shy that way.\nThanks for reading what the Holy Spirit and I put together in partnership.\nyou are very inspiring, i\u2019m much reassured & comforted reading your blog.\nif i may ask, what was your inspiration for starting this blog?\nThank you very much for your compliment. It is my nature to inspire others, even when I am hurting inside myself. My best example of love comes from my pain. It makes me feel good inside when I can lift another up, motivate, encourage, and bring a smile to a sad heart. I was born a giving person, perhaps too much with the wrong persons, and at the wrong time. Then again, I believe all things happen under the watchful eye of our heavenly Father for a reason.\nI am no stranger to domestic violence. I grew up with it, and everyone in my mother\u2019s circle pretty much were violent drunks. Not all, but most. I had my own personal experiences with domestic abuse, and it is something that no human being should have to endure. The difference with me is-I refuse to live a life of violence and abuse. Each time it reared its ugly head, I was planning my escape. I was not about to live my mother\u2019s life. I had always known that I deserved better.\nMy inspiration for starting this blog? \u2013 I started out with my web site, but then I desired dialog with my readers, hence my blog. How did all of this come about? I believe writing is my gift from God, and writing about domestic violence \u2013 helping the abused \u2013 is my spiritual assignment. I can say this without a doubt for; I can\u2019t get away from it. Even when I try not to think about this subject, I am drawn to it. It gets me down a lot, I get depressed \u2013 and yet \u2013 it\u2019s like the Holy Spirit always lifts me up saying, \u201cWe\u2019re not done yet \u2013 get up.\u201d\nIt is with me when I go to bed, when I get up and 24-7. Sometimes the thoughts are intense, and other times they are whispers \u2013 so that I can at least enjoy a movie, or more pleasant times with family.\nI was like Jonah, tried to run away from my assignment. But as God pursued Jonah, He pursued me. God will allow us to go through certain situations, and use our gifts and talents to help others who are going through the same things. You cannot truly comfort someone if you haven\u2019t been there. I marvel at the things that the Holy Spirit does through me. I take no credit for what I write \u2013 I am just a vehicle in service to the Kingdom of Heaven. All believers are \u2013 or should be.\nOn the Terry side of things, I do want to leave my mark in this dark world. We are not born to live a life of \u201cself\u201d as most people believe. I am middle-aged and drawing closer and closer to the time to meet my God. And when that happens, I desire badly to hear, \u201cWell done, thy good and faithful servant.\u201d After all, nothing else matters in life except serving the Master, and making heaven our final resting place.\nP.S. It is God\u2019s desire that those who hear His truths \u2013 from whatever source \u2013 will find \u201creassurance\u201d and \u201ccomfort\u201d in knowing that He loves them. I am happy that you found both of them here.\nMJ(judy) harper\nI hope they stop putting women in prison for killing their abuser. Why do they make punishments worse on women? Do they not see they were already in prison at home,, then the man just keeps beating on them until they snap. I was married to an abuser a long time ago, he drank, run around on me, and beat me constantly, then make me go and have sex with him, he would always beat me for 2 hours ,every time. I was so in love with him, i tried to do everything i could do to please him, but it was never enough. he would beat me, make me have sex with him, then tell me to get my things and leave, when i did i always got a gun to my back, and was told, if i walked out the door he would shoot me in the back. he don\u2019t know how many times i sat there holding a gun on him after he passed out, and praying to GOD not to let me kill him, i never did anything he cheated on me with anyone, even my older sister. GOD helped me keep my head so i would not shoot him. He does deserve to die, he has been in prison around 5 times since i divorced him. He has been a woman beater since he was 17 yrs. old. I didn\u2019t know all this until i talked to his first wife. It took him beating me in front of mine and his son, they both were around 7 or 8 yrs old. i always blamed it on the alcohol, but he was sober when he beat me in front of the boys. I made it through the weekend, got up on monday morning and went to work, told them i needed off for the day, i was going to go file for divorce, the nursing home i worked at rented me a motel room for a week so he could not find me. I thank GOD everyday that i did not kill him, i decided he was not worth going to prison over. I feel that any woman in prison should be let out, because they lived in a prison with their abusers. this is just some of the things he did to me, one night of his beatings he almost killed me, i prayed to GOD to not let me go through the light, because if i did i would i would die. I had 3 big knots on my head the size of a grapefruit, i could not walk for days, and no i did not call a dr. or go to one,because i was too afraid. That has been about 25 years ago. Never looked back. Best thing i ever did. So please if you are being abused, get out. there are people out there that will help you.WE WERE NOT PUT ON THIS EARTH TO BE BEAT ALL THE TIME. FREE ALL THE WOMEN THAT ARE IN PRISON THAT WAS ABUSED SO BAD THAT THEY KILLED TO SAVE THEIR LIVES AS WELL AS THEIR CHILDREN. THIS IS SOOOOOOO UNFAIR. THANK YOU JUDY HARPER\nHello Judy Harper,\nI am so very sorry to hear of your experiences. Domestic violence is such an ugly evil in our world. I can sense your pain and anger, most of all \u2013 your hurt. It is my hope and prayer that you are mending and you are on the road to inner peace.\nThis is a tough reply for me, for my oldest brother was killed due to domestic violence. It is true that he learned to hit in my mother\u2019s house \u2013 growing up witnessing her abuse for many years. The violence was all around us, both of my brothers learned to hit women \u2013 unfortunately the oldest hit the wrong woman.\nNow, allow me to say this \u2013 she had choices. She did not have to walk ten Philadelphia city blocks to my mother\u2019s house, obtain a steak knife from my mother\u2019s kitchen, and go back outside and stab my brother to death. OK, that is the short of the situation. When I say that she \u201chad choices,\u201d here is what I mean. The apartment they lived in was hers. She could have kicked him out at any time. This woman had a large family, which consisted of brothers and cousins that could have beat him up and then kicked him out. The thing is she fought back \u2013 a woman that was known for being \u201ctough,\u201d and not afraid to fight back. She had choices.\nTwo wrongs don\u2019t make a right. In the heat of the moment, many things can happen. When people are in the fight or flight stage, often times someone chooses to fight, and there may be a death. I agree that home can and does equal \u201cprisons\u201d for many women. I was one of them. If you stay long enough in an abusive situation, it is possible to \u201csnap.\u201d Problem is, too many woman stay too long when they have support to find a way out, and too many women go back after escaping the violence. These situations can be used to determine what sentence a women will get when she kills her abuser. The judge may ask, \u201cIf you were out of harms way, why didn\u2019t you stay out?\u201d\nYou stated, \u201cI was so in love with him, I tried to do everything I could do to please him, but it was never enough.\u201d This is why many women accept the abuse for so long \u2013 \u201cI was so in love with him\u2026\u201d Now, does that make it OK for the abuse to take place? \u201cNO!\u201d Does that excuse the abuser\u2019s behavior? \u201cNO!\u201d\nYou stated, \u201cFREE ALL THE WOMEN THAT ARE IN PRISON THAT WAS ABUSED SO BAD THAT THEY KILLED TO SAVE THEIR LIVES AS WELL AS THEIR CHILDREN. THIS IS SOOOOOOO UNFAIR.\u201d\nThe woman who killed my brother was not in immediate danger, and neither were her children. He walked away from the confrontation; she followed him \u2013 ten city blocks on foot. Shouldn\u2019t that have been enough time to cool off? There are women who are beaten to the point of near death, this woman was not. She was a fighter, and she fought back. Was my brother\u2019s violence more wrong than hers? Were they not both wrong, especially since there were children involved? And why stay together, and fight over and over again? Is murder the only solution to domestic violence?\n\u201cUNFAIR?\u201d What was unfair about this situation was the fact that this woman murdered a father of three boys. The youngest was the son they conceived together \u2013 who was about 3-months old when his mother murdered his father. The oldest sons lost a father, and have paid the price for their loss. \u201cUNFAIR?\u201d This woman got FIVE YEARS PROBATION. No jail time at all.\nIt seems to me that you are looking at this from the perspective of your own hurt and pain. Correct me if I am off base. We cannot view all cases of domestic violence the same. And neither does the law. Why women are sentenced to longer prison terms? We live in a sexist society, and the majority of the criminal judges are men. I am sure there are other reasons as well.\nYou stated, \u201cHe does deserve to die.\u201d I pray that you will be healed of your pain, anger and bitterness. Rightly so, you should feel these feelings for what you have suffered. However, they will eat you alive and cause you much distress even though you are free from your abuser. In fact, it sounds as though you are only physically \u201cfree.\u201d I pray for your spiritual freedom and healing as well.\nIt has been said, \u201cThe best revenge in life is success.\u201d Please don\u2019t allow the memories to destroy any hope you may have for a future. God is the only One who should rightfully determine who \u201cdeserves\u201d to die.\nYou stated, \u201cHe has been a woman beater since he was 17 yrs. old.\u201d Obviously he learned the way of violence by witnessing it growing up. Someone had to teach him. Does that make it right? \u201cNO!\u201d I am happy for the sake of your children that you didn\u2019t \u201ckill him.\u201d Your children would have suffered much worse than your prison sentence. I am happy to hear that your employer also assisted you. That is rare, but a blessing.\nAnd you are correct, \u201c\u2026he was not worth going to prison over.\u201d\nYour advice is sound \u2013 \u201cThat has been about 25 years ago. Never looked back. Best thing i ever did. So please if you are being abused, get out. there are people out there that will help you.\u201d As yourself, I was helped by people who cared, and believed me. The best thing to do is find a way out. Why trade one hell for another?\nFor we know Him who said, \u201cVENGEANCE IS MINE, I WILL REPAY.\u201d And again, \u201cTHE LORD WILL JUDGE HIS PEOPLE.\u201d (Hebrews 10:30)\nRomans 12:19 Do not take revenge, my friends, but leave room for God\u2019s wrath, for it is written: \u201cIt is mine to avenge; I will repay,\u201d says the Lord.\nHelp break the cycle, teach your sons to be different.\nAngels of Secrets\nThank you so much for the loving and supportive comment you left on my post. I\u2019ve read your blog and I am in awe of your inspiration to others! You are truly an Angel and I am blessed to have found you here. Thank you! Joan\nThank you Joan. I will come back to your blog, but today \u2013 it made me cry. Not because it was depressing, but triggered memories \u2013 those that cause a whirlwind of feelings about the past. We try to forget childhood pain, but that is impossible. You are a very courageous woman, and I am happy to have found you as well. Thank you for reminding me that I am not alone.\nPeace be unto you always,\nI was so glad to find this website. God bless you. This is needed. There are so many abused women and the numbers continue to escalate. Almost every day there is a news report about a woman who was beaten or even killed by her partner.\nI am a survivor of domestic violence. For 10 years, I was abused physically, mentally, verbally, financially and spiritually. When I left the first time, he bought a gun and threatened not only me, but my family. He held that over my head most of those years. It got so bad that he would tell me when my mother missed her train for work thus confirming that he was watching her. He would also tell me the activities of my younger siblings which terrified me. He got so smug that he began hitting me in public and no one would help. A woman told her friend that women like me liked to be hit and not to say anything because it was none of their business. All this while he beat my head on the sidewalk.\nThe church was no help. I was told to \u201cpray more,\u201d \u201ckeep my mouth shut,\u201d \u201cread the bible more,\u201d \u201cbe submissive,\u201d and \u201cmake sure to have a hot meal waiting for him because, after all, he worked.\u201d So did I!\nI was the one who wore the long sleeves in the summer, the sunglasses indoors, the hats which covered my face and smiled through every church service, although I knew the consequences of being there.\nThere were times when I thought I would lose my mind, but God was keeping me.\nMy daughter would run out of the room and scream, \u201cStop hitting my mommy! You\u2019re mean!\u201d He never hit her for she was the \u201capple of his eye.\nOn the day I grabbed my daughter and left, he had put a gun to my head and pulled the trigger. The gun jammed. He kept pulling the trigger, but nothing came out and the gun was loaded.\nToday, my daughter and I are both ministers. We minister to abused women and children and because of what we\u2019ve gone through, they listen to us because when we say, \u201cI understand,\u201d we truly do. We provide resource information and I am now working with a Pastor who wants domestic violence and teen dating violence awareness classes in the church. In February, I will begn an internet radio station solely dedicated to domestic violence awareness. I also pray for victims and survivors of domestic violence every first Friday evening on an internet radio station.\nI have written my story which was published a few years ago and I use it as a teaching tool. I am now in the process of updating it.\nI will keep you in my prayers. Continue to do this much needed work and be encouraged because all you do is blessed. God bless you.\nI am very happy to hear that you have escaped the violence, and that you and your daughter are doing well. It is really sad what you have experienced, and yes, \u201cevery day\u201d we hear more and more of this evil. God is faithful in using your experiences to be a champion for the abused. He allowed that gun to jam, for He had a work for you to do \u2013 He knew your heart would be willing to serve in His Kingdom.\nIt is true that leaving can be dangerous, but in many cases \u2013 the alternatives can be worst. You made a brave choice to survive, and you did so by God\u2019s amazing grace. I can only imagine how frightening it was to not only worry about your own safety \u2013 but that of your family as well. Abusers are cowards, and if they cannot affect you any longer, they try to hurt what and who is close to you. Praise God that he did not carry out any of his evil schemes towards you or your family. That had to be a real nightmare to live through.\nThe ignorance of humanity is really sad. The same people that watched you get beaten in public, are the same people that would expect others to help them in that situation. Those who stood by and watched your beating will answer to God someday. I am so sorry you had to endure both private and public humiliation. \u201cA woman like you?\u201d \u2013 Really? And what type of woman would she be if this was her experience? Abuse is wrong no matter who is receiving it. When people think domestic violence is \u201cnone of their business,\u201d they really are helping our society to become more and more blatant with violence.\nThe church is in trouble with God. The insane advice ministers give concerning domestic violence is pathetic. I am happy that you did not listen to that poor advisement. You could have done all of that and still would have been an abused woman. I feel bad for women who want to faithfully serve the Lord, but their devotion is divided between inner peace and survival. This should not be. And yes, God kept you.\nI know what it is like to be a terrified child screaming at an abuser. No child should have to experience this madness. You both were saved for a Divine purpose. You will never regret heeding the call to minister to others who suffer as you have. Keep writing, teaching, believing, praying, and standing up for justice. Your reward is great in heaven. I will keep you in prayer also. And yes, as long as God allows me to live and be able, I will continue to be in partnership with the Holy Spirit to help the abused.\nGod bless you and your ministry. Likewise, you and your daughter stay encouraged as well.\nTerry , you are such a brave woman,God has given you an almost imposible subject to write about and you do it really really well,for those women out there whose home is a Prision, they can go on the net and get help and encouragement here,i know you dont get away with invading the Enemys territory scott free, and get depressed sometimes,just know that there a plenty of women out here who you have encouraged who will never forget you, and we pray for you,God bless you,and your Ministry.\nWow \u2013 you went deep \u2013 touched a place in my soul \u2013 I cried.\nI feel more compelled than \u201cbrave\u201d for doing this work. Sometimes I want to run away, but I am not allowed \u2013 it is always with me. And yes, I get very depressed at times. And that is when I find things to lift my spirit and rejuvenate my soul. God gives me refreshment when I need it. Without that, I would try to run and hide like Jonah.\nThere is a price to pay, but I look towards my eternal reward. I keep heaven in mind, and that is what gets me through \u2013 knowing my name is written in the Lamb\u2019s Book of Life.\nGod bless you for encouraging me to keep on keeping on. Please continue to pray for me, and I likewise. You have inspired me greatly today, thank you!",
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        "raw_content": "Statisticians use Venn diagrams to depict relationships between events in a sample space.\nIn a Venn diagram, the sample space is represented by a rectangle. Events within the sample space are often represented by circles within the rectangle. Here is a simple Venn diagram:\nIn this diagram, the blue circle represents Event A; and the area in white around the circle represents A', the complement of Event A. That is, the white space represents all of the events in the sample space that are not represented by Event A.\nWhy Use Venn Diagrams?\nRelationships between events can get complicated. Within a sample space, some events might be mutually exclusive. Other events might have elements in common. Venn diagrams make it possible to see the big picture.\nWith a Venn diagram, you can display relationships visually. Events that have elements in common appear as partially-overlapping circles. For example, in the Venn diagram below, the overlap between Events A and B represents the intersection of A and B, A \u2229 B.\nAnd events that are mutually exclusive appear as non-overlapping circles. In the Venn diagram below, Events X and Y have no elements in common. Therefore, they are mutually exclusive.\nIt's not necessary to draw a Venn diagram every time you try to solve a probability problem. But it's often helpful. When you can see the sets, unions, and intersections that make up a sample space, it is easier to develop a plan to compute related probabilities.\nLook at the Venn diagram shown below. It shows three events in a sample space. What part of the Venn diagram represents the complement of the union of Events A and B?\n(A) The intersection of the blue and red circles.\n(B) The non-intersecting part of the blue and red circles.\n(C) The green circle.\n(D) The white space around the circles.\n(E) The white space around the circles, plus the green circle.\nThe correct answer is E. The union of Events A and B is represented by the blue and red circles, including the portion that overlaps. The complement of that union is everthing else. Thus, the complement is the white space around the circles, plus the green circle.\nRemember, the box that holds the circles represents the entire sample space. Each circle within the box represents an event in the sample space. The white space around the circles represents events in the sample space that are not represented by the circles. Thus, the white space and the green circle represent all the events that are not represented by the blue and red circles.",
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        "raw_content": "\u05d9\u05f4\u05d6 \u05d1\u05ea\u05de\u05d5\u05d6 \u05d4\u05f3\u05ea\u05e9\u05e2\u05f4\u05d1 (July 7, 2012)\nNidda 47a-b: Delayed Development of Secondary Female Sex Characteristics\nThe Mishna on today\u2019s daf introduces the category of an aylonit. An aylonit is a woman whose physical makeup will not allow her to have children (the term stems from the word ayil \u2013 a male ram \u2013 alluding to her lack of femininity). An aylonit does not become a yevama because the point of yibum, as clearly stated in the Torah, is to bear children in order to keep the dead brother \u201calive\u201d (see Devarim 25:6, which states that the first child to be born will be named for the late brother).\nFrom the detailed discussions in the Gemara \u2013 mainly in Massekhet Yevamot \u2013 it appears that an aylonit suffers from a genetic defect that does not allow her to have children. This is a different categorization than an akarah \u2013 a barren woman \u2013 whose physical and sexual development is ordinarily normal, but who cannot have children because of some other deficiency or impediment. From those descriptions it appears that an aylonit can be recognized by certain unique physical traits, including a lack of secondary sex characteristics, like pubic hairs. Furthermore, it appears from the Gemara that there are different types of aylonit, ranging from women who have an overabundance of male hormones to those who suffer from Turner syndrome, where only one X chromosome is present and fully functioning. Approximately 98% of all fetuses with Turner syndrome spontaneously abort; the incidence of Turner syndrome in live female births is believed to be about 1 in 2500.\nWithin Jewish law there are many discussions about the status of an aylonit, mainly because of the lack of secondary female sex characteristics and because they develop at a relatively advanced age. Thus we find questions about when an aylonit is considered to have reached the age of adulthood, which halakha ordinarily defines as physical maturity.\nNidda 48a-b: Determining Physical Maturity\nThe Mishna on today's daf continues the discussion of how to establish physical maturity for the purpose of deciding whether\u2026\nNidda 46a-b: Agricultural Laws in Israel Today\nThe Gemara on today's daf (introduces us to a baraita that appears in Seder Olam that teaches from the passage\u2026",
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        "raw_content": "Dr. Nathanael E. Schmiedicke\nDr. Nathan Schmiedicke was born the fifth of eleven children and raised on a small family farm in Michigan. He attended Catholic school through eighth grade and was home-schooled through High school. He studied at Thomas Aquinas College (CA), where he was chosen by his condiscipuli to deliver the graduating speech in 2000. After graduating with honors from TAC, he married his college sweetheart, Wendy (Youngclaus).\nHe began graduate school at Marquette University (Milwaukee). He completed his Ph.D. in Biblical Theology in 2007 and began teaching Theology, Patristics, Scripture, and languages at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary in Philadelphia, PA and classics at nearby Villanova University.\nSince 2010 Dr. Schmiedicke has been teaching Scripture courses for Our Lady of Guadalupe Seminary in Denton, NE.\nHis doctoral dissertation is available under the title: Wrestling God (2011).\nDr. Thomas Scheck\nDr. James Shelton",
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        "raw_content": "If you are a VFR-only pilot, you\u2019ll soon see that night flight is (or, in a heartbeat, can be) much like flying on instruments \u2014 because you may have to. You might find this out soon after you point your nose skyward on your first night fright\u2026I mean, flight. But there\u2019s more to the story\u2026\nI live in the mid-Atlantic region, and I fly single-engine fixed wing and rotary wing aircraft. This ain\u2019t the plains of Kansas though, and there isn\u2019t much of a reassuring probability that I\u2019d blithely glide into a flat field somewhere, if that single engine were to quit. (The world doesn\u2019t really change at night, but because we can\u2019t see as well, our ability to deal with it sure does. That\u2019s what spooks me.) Consequently, I get a tad more apprehensive whenever I fly after sunset. My friend and co-worker, Bill, one who is well on his way to becoming an \u201cold pilot\u201c, won\u2019t even fly single-engine at night. So I know I\u2019m not alone.\nMost of us do not fly much at night. I know I don\u2019t. I usually don\u2019t find myself carrying passengers at night, and if I knew there would soon be a chance of the flight extending toward sunset (let alone an hour afterwards) I\u2019d do some circuits and bumps to a full stop an hour after the sun went down, as per CFR Title 14, Part 61.57. . . blah, blah, blah. But again, there\u2019s more to it than that.\nAfter the requirements for a pilot certificate have been met, how many of us seek dual instruction after the day is over and the night is young? How often do we practice groping for the runway with a blown landing light, or inoperative panel lights? How familiar are you with a high-workload landing in night IMC after a four-hour cross-country flight? Are you ready for an engine failure at night? Aside from finishing that last hour of a cross-country flight that sometimes ends with a single night landing, or the three times around every 90 days, how many of us take off on a night cross-country? Aside from the freight dogs flying cancelled checks, and a few of us who prefer living the night shift, not a whole heck of a lot of pilots are up to the task. Close to 50% of all pilots do not have an instrument rating. How many of them know how it feels to be deprived of most of their familiar visual references, even though the air is crystal clear? The challenge goes up and our odds go down, the hazier it gets.\nDid you know that the fatality rate for night IMC accidents is 60%? If you have an accident at night your chances of survival are less than 50/50. (At least, that\u2019s what it was in 2001, according to the latest AOPA Air Safety Foundation Nall Report.)\nTrue, the air is usually smooth as glass. Other aircraft are ridiculously easy to see, what few of them there are up there. Controllers are easy going, compared to the ones we hear during the day. Frequencies are considerably less crowded. But although the primal fear of engine failure at night is most common, the greatest cause of accidents at night is continued VFR into IMC. Why is that?\nFirst of all, the horizon is harder to see. (The same is true for terrain in general.) When can\u2019t see as much on the ground below you, flight by visual references, by pilotage, becomes difficult to impossible \u2014 it\u2019s easier to get disoriented and just plain lost.\nMost of us are not night owls \u2014 are bodies and minds are less active and more relaxed at night. Unfortunately, if ever a pilot should operate with a heightened state of awareness, it\u2019s at night.\nMost airports are located outside of, or at the outskirts of, populated areas. These are precisely the hardest airports to find: an airport outside of a small city with an unpopulated approach path and little in the way of visual references (or perhaps none at all).\nInside Information: Without visual cues, most new pilots approach too steeply, and too fast. This is the realm of the dreaded black hole, of course. At night, optical illusions abound.\nOf course, the biggest excuse for blundering into clouds is that we can\u2019t see a cloud coming anywhere near as well as we can during the day, so inadvertent IMC, well, it happens.\nWHEN IT\u2019S ALMOST OVER \u2026 IT GETS WORSE\nThe next greatest fear, believe it or not, is the flare and touchdown. Most of us seem to know quite well that our peripheral visual cues won\u2019t be around to help us sort through this phase of flight (or if we don\u2019t, one time is enough to convince us so). And most of us rely on what we see in the landing light in front of us in order to judge our sink rate. The Flight Training Handbook, now in print as the Airplane Flying Handbook, suggests looking out toward the landing lights further down the runway, and waiting until you see pavement markings (skid marks, cracks, etc.) before starting the flare.\nWhat you can do to improve safety of flight at night\u2026\nIf you can\u2019t see it and identify it, don\u2019t trust it. Avoid long straight-in approaches at night, as tempting and available as they may be. Descend from higher up; keep within a safe gliding distance if you prefer, until you\u2019re at a normal pattern altitude. This is especially true if the destination airport is surrounded by higher terrain. If any lights on the ground suddenly twinkle or go out, climb! It might have been because they disappeared behind a hill or trees. Whenever it\u2019s available, use the VASI or PAPI and be sure to fly no lower than \u201cred over white\u201c. And always be absolutely sure that what you think is the airport really is an airport!\nAltitude is your friend. To compensate for my own fear my own solution is flying higher at night. I like to make those \u201ccones of safety\u201d as wide as possible. And altitude is time. Your terrain and obstacle clearance should be all the greater, and your radio reception will be, too (especially useful, should you need it). Not that I advocate a lawn dart approach, but I do keep my descent angle equal to or greater than the airplane\u2019s glide angle. (Three degrees is only about half of what you would need to make the airport during an engine out glide in most single engine airplanes.) Note that I said \u201cairplane\u201d and not \u201caircraft\u201c; the best glide ratio of the Robinson R-22 is about 4:1 for example, which would translate to a 14-degree approach angle! And I pay close attention to the traffic load on roads beneath me, as well as any indication of telephone poles and other overhanging wires.\nTake note of that time of the month. I strongly suggest that whenever you\u2019re planning a long trip that will not likely conclude before the day does, try to do it with a full moon (or some phase close to it). Obviously this would exclude non-discretionary mission-critical types of flying.\nThe five-mile legal minimum is better off doubled. It won\u2019t go without saying (because I won\u2019t let it) that for nighttime newbies, having great visibility will also make life a whole lot easier \u2026 and possibly longer.\nForget energy conservation. When over-flying airports en route, click on the pilot controlled lighting. Airports can make great inter-active waypoints at night. 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        "raw_content": "Video: How to Determine the Cause and Effect of an Event in a Passage\nRecognize and understand how cause and effect relates to literature. Learn how to determine and find cause and effect in a reading passage, along with a strategy to assist you. 2015-03-17\nHow to Compare and Contrast Elements of a PassageNext Lesson\nHow to Determine the Cause and Effect of an Event in a Passage\nQuiz & Worksheet - Finding Cause and Effect of an Event in Literature Quiz\nComing up next: How to Compare and Contrast Elements of a Passage\n0:01 What Is Cause and Effect?\n1:15 The Cause\n2:13 The Effect\n3:00 Strategies\nDetermining the Sequence of Events or Steps in a Reading Selection\nIdentifying Cause-and-Effect Relationships: Lesson for Kids\nCause & Effect Lesson for Kids: Definition & Examples\nSequencing in Teaching: Definitions and Examples\nWhat is Informational Text? - Definition, Characteristics & Examples\nAuthor's Purpose: Definition & Examples\nCharacter in Literature: Definition, Types & Development\nThe Fable, Folktale, Myth, Legend: Differences and Examples\nWhat is Realistic Fiction? - Definition, Characteristics & Examples\nRecognize and understand how cause and effect relates to literature. Learn how to determine and find cause and effect in a reading passage, along with a strategy to assist you.\nTake the time to reflect on your life and think about situations you faced growing up. Each year, we are placed in situations in which we need to make choices. As we grow older, the choices get harder. Due to our choices, we may face a good or bad consequence. One thing to think about is: what has caused us to make these choices? For example, we may want to lose weight because we no longer fit in old clothes, so that causes us to eat healthier foods that lead to weight loss. On the other hand, we may have a craving for unhealthy foods that leads to weight gain.\nThis idea of making choices and experiencing the effects of these choices is known as cause and effect. Cause and effect is a concept widely used in reading. Authors often use cause and effect to create relationships between characters in a story and the reader; this also serves as a way for readers to analyze a story by using this process to make sense of the plot or themes by understanding the actions of the characters.\nThrough experience, we learn that the choices we make are based on situations we face. This same idea can be applied to literature. Most stories have events that eventually lead to why characters act a certain way or make a choice that may or may not affect the future events in a story. Any time you analyze or explain the cause, you focus on the elements that led to a character making a certain choice. For example in the book, The Hunger Games, the story's protagonist, Katniss, volunteers as tribute to participate in a yearly game in which other teens from different districts fight to the death. What caused her to make this decision was the fact that her younger sister was first chosen. Katniss recognizes that she is the head of the household and should take the place of her little sister because that is the right thing to do. As with every choice, there is always an effect.\nFor any choice that we make there is always a consequence. This can either be good or bad depending on the situation. When this idea applies to literature, the author uses the actions of character choice to create the effect. Any time you analyze or explain the effect, you focus on the consequences of the actions or choices characters make throughout the story. As mentioned in the previous example, Katniss chose to volunteer in place of her sister for the annual Hunger Games. The effect of her choice led her to being taken from her family to fight to the death against other competitors as a means of survival and being glorified by her district as a winner of the annual Hunger Games.\nFinding the cause and effect can be difficult for some people. One strategy that will assist you in this process is using a T-chart. A T-chart is a graphic representation that helps you visually see and keep track of the causes for character actions and the effects of these choices throughout the story. You create this by drawing a line anywhere on your paper and a flat line at the top creating a T. Label the left side the cause and the right the effects.\nLet's apply what we learned earlier about the Hunger Games. On the left side of the T-chart, you'd write about what caused Katniss to enter the Hunger Games. We learned that she did it to defend her younger sister because Katniss served as the head of the household. On the right side, you'd write the effects of Katniss' choice. Katniss was forced to participate in place of her sister in the annual Hunger Games, in which she must fight to the death against other teens.\nWe learned that there are always causes and effects to the choices we make. This same idea can be applied to literature. In almost any story you read, there will be characters forced to make choices based on conflicts. Then, those characters will experience the effects of their choices in future events of the story. When looking for the causes of the actions of characters in a story, you focus strictly on the event or events that caused the character to make a choice. For every choice, there is a consequence, good or bad, that will affect the events in the story; this is known as the effect. 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        "raw_content": "Justia \u203a US Law \u203a US Case Law \u203a US Supreme Court \u203a Volume 214 \u203a Leech v. Louisiana\nLeech v. Louisiana, 214 U.S. 175 (1909)\nLeech v. Louisiana\nThe Mississippi River is a boundary between Mississippi and Louisiana from below the port of Natchez as far north as Louisiana extends; but below Natchez, all the river is wholly within Louisiana, and that state, subject only to the paramount power of Congress, has exclusive jurisdiction over pilotage in the river between points south of Natchez.\nSection 4236, Rev.Stat., Act of March 2, 1837, c. 22, 5 Stat. 153, allowing the master of vessels coming in or going out of ports on boundary rivers to employ any pilot licensed by either state, does not apply to pilotage to ports on a river below the point where it becomes a boundary river, and a pilot licensed only by Mississippi has no right to pilot a vessel from the Gulf of Mexico to New Orleans. Quaere whether, under \u00a7 4236, a pilot licensed only by Mississippi can pilot a vessel from the Gulf to Natchez.\nNeither continuity of water nor identity of name will make a river a boundary river except where it flows between the states it separates for a part of its course; it ceases to be a boundary river wherever it is wholly within one state.\nThis is an information charging the plaintiff in error with piloting a foreign vessel from the Gulf of Mexico to New Orleans, the port to which she was bound, he not being a duly qualified pilot under the laws of Louisiana. He was convicted after a trial, and the supreme court of the state pronounced the judgment correct. 119 La. 522. By demurrer, motion to quash, and motion in arrest of judgment, he raised the objection that the power of Louisiana was not exclusive, and that a license from the Board of Pilot Commissioners for the harbor of Natchez, Mississippi, was a sufficient authority under the Act of Congress of March 2, 1837, c. 22, 5 Stat. 153, Rev.Stat. \u00a7 4236.\nThe Mississippi River, it will be remembered, is a boundary between Mississippi and Louisiana from below the port of Natchez as far north as Louisiana extends. On the other hand, all the southernmost portion of the river is wholly within Louisiana. The destination of the vessel which the plaintiff in error undertook to pilot was to a point within this southernmost portion -- New Orleans -- as the information charged.\nFor the purposes of decision, it may be assumed, although it is disputed, that the State of Mississippi has attempted to authorize the plaintiff in error to do what he did, while Louisiana has made his conduct criminal if it has power to do so under the United States law.\nThe section of the Revised Statutes reads as follows:\n\"The master of any vessel coming into or going out of any port situate upon waters which are the boundary between two states may employ any pilot duly licensed or authorized by the laws of either of the states bounded on such waters, to pilot the vessels to or from such port.\"\nThe case for the plaintiff in error depends upon the assumption that the \"waters which are the boundary between two states\" are, in this case, the whole Mississippi River so far as navigable. We are of opinion that the assumption is wrong, and that the limit of the waters referred to is the point at which they cease to be a boundary between two states. Neither continuity of water nor identity of name will carry them beyond that point. If the plaintiff in error had undertaken to pilot from the Gulf to Natchez, a different question would have been presented, and it may be that in that case the Mississippi license would have been good. But New Orleans, although upon the Mississippi, is not situate upon waters which are the boundary between two states, and therefore the section relied upon does not apply. That being out of the way, Louisiana had power to pass her local regulations. Rev.Stat. \u00a7 4235, Act of August 7, 1789, c. 9, \u00a7 4. 1 Stat. 54.",
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        "raw_content": "Justia \u203a US Law \u203a US Case Law \u203a US Supreme Court \u203a Volume 232 \u203a United States v. Lexington Mill & Elevator Co.\nUnited States v. Lexington Mill & Elevator Co., 232 U.S. 399 (1914)\nUnited States v. Lexington Mill & Elevator Company\nThe primary purpose of Congress in enacting the Food and Drugs Act of 1906 was to prevent injury to the public health by the sale and transportation in interstate commerce of misbranded and adulterated food.\nAs against adulteration, the statute was intended to protect the public health from possible injury by adding to articles of food consumption poisonous and deleterious substances which might render such articles injurious to health.\nWhere such a purpose has been effected by plain and unambiguous language by an act within the power of Congress, the only duty of the courts is to give the act effect according to its terms.\nThe inhibition in subdivision 5 of \u00a7 7 of the Food and Drugs Act of 1906 against the addition of any poisonous or other added deleterious ingredient which may render an article of food injurious to health is definitely limited to the particular class of adulteration specified, and in order to condemn the article under subdivision 5, it is incumbent upon the government to establish that the added substance may render the article injurious to health.\nIn subdivision 5 of \u00a7 7 of the Food and Drugs Act of 1906, the word \"may\" is used in its ordinary and usual signification, and if an article of food may not, by the addition of a small amount of poisonous substance, by any possibility injure the health of any consumer, it may not be condemned under this subdivision of the act.\nThe facts, which involve the construction of subdivisions\n4 and 5 of \u00a7 7 of the Food and Drugs Act of 1906, are stated in the opinion.\nThe petitioner, the United States of America, proceeding under \u00a7 10 of the Food and Drugs Act (June 20, 1906, 34 Stat. 768, c. 3915), by libel filed in the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Missouri, sought to seize and condemn 625 sacks of flour in the possession of one Terry, which had been shipped from Lexington, Nebraska, to Castle, Missouri, and which remained in original, unbroken packages. The judgment of the district court, upon verdict in favor of the government, was reversed by the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit (202 F. 615), and this writ of certiorari is to review the judgment of that court.\nThe amended libel charged that the flour had been treated by the \"Alsop Process,\" so called, by which nitrogen peroxide gas, generated by electricity, was mixed with atmospheric air, and the mixture then brought in contact with the flour, and that it was thereby adulterated under the fourth and fifth subdivisions of \u00a7 7 of the act; namely, (1) in that the flour had been mixed, colored, and stained in a manner whereby damage and inferiority were concealed and the flour given the appearance of a better grade of flour than it really was, and (2) in that the flour had been caused to contain added poisonous or other added deleterious ingredients, to-wit, nitrites or nitrite reacting material, nitrogen peroxide, nitrous acid, nitric acid, and other poisonous and deleterious substances which might render the flour injurious to health. The libel also charged that the flour was adulterated under the first subdivision of \u00a7 7, and was misbranded, but the government does not urge these features of the case here. The verdict was broad enough to cover the charge under the first subdivision of \u00a7 7, but, in the view we take of the case as to the instruction of the court under subdivision 5, need not be noticed.\nThe Lexington Mill & Elevator Company, the respondent herein, appeared, claiming the flour, and answered the libel, admitting that the flour had been treated by the Alsop Process, but denying that it had been adulterated, and attacking the constitutionality of the act\nA special verdict to the effect that the flour was adulterated was returned, and judgment of condemnation entered. The case was taken to the circuit court of appeals upon writ of error. The respondent contended that, among other errors, the instructions of the trial court as to adulteration were erroneous, and that the act was unconstitutional. The circuit court of appeals held that the testimony was insufficient to show that, by the\nbleaching process, the flour was so colored as to conceal inferiority, and was thereby adulterated, within the provisions of subdivision 4. That court also held -- and this holding gives rise to the principal controversy here -- that the trial court erred in instructing the jury that the addition of a poisonous substance in any quantity would adulterate the article, for the reason that\n\"the possibility of injury to health due to the added ingredient, and in the quantity in which it is added, is plainly made an essential element of the prohibition.\"\nIt did not pass upon the constitutionality of the act in view of its rulings on the act's construction.\nThe case requires a construction of the Food and Drugs Act. Parts of the statute pertinent to this case are:\n\"SEC. 7. That, for the purposes of this act, an article shall be deemed to be adulterated: . . .\"\n\"In the case of food:\"\n\"First. If any substance has been mixed and packed with it so as to reduce or lower or injuriously affect its quality or strength. . . .\"\n\"Fourth. If it be mixed, colored, powdered, coated, or stained in a manner whereby damage or inferiority is concealed.\"\n\"Fifth. If it contain any added poisonous or other added deleterious ingredient which may render such article injurious to health. . . .\"\n\"SEC. 10. That any article of food, drug, or liquor that is adulterated or misbranded within the meaning of this act, and is being transported from one state, territory, district, or insular possession to another for sale, or, having been transported, remains unloaded, unsold, or in original unbroken packages, . . . shall be liable to be proceeded against in any district court of the United States within the district where the same is found, and seized for confiscation by a process of libel for\ncondemnation. And if such article is condemned as being adulterated or misbranded, or of a poisonous or deleterious character, within the meaning of this act, the same shall be disposed of by destruction or sale, as the said court may direct.\"\nWithout reciting the testimony in detail it is enough to say that, for the government it, tended to show that the added poisonous substances introduced into the flour by the Alsop Process, in the proportion of 1.8 parts per million, calculated as nitrogen, may be injurious to the health of those who use the flour in bread and other forms of food. On the other hand, the testimony for the respondent tended to show that the process does not add to the flour any poisonous or deleterious ingredients which can in any manner render it injurious to the health of a consumer. On these conflicting proofs, the trial court was required to submit the case to the jury. That court, after stating the claims of the parties, the government insisting that the flour was adulterated and should be condemned if it contained any added poisonous or other added deleterious ingredient of a kind or character which was capable of rendering such article injurious to health, the respondent contending that the flour should not be condemned unless the added substances were present in such quantity that the flour would be thereby rendered injurious to health, gave certain instructions to the jury. Part of the charge, excepted to by the respondent reads:\n\"The fact that poisonous substances are to be found in the bodies of human beings in the air, in potable water, and in articles of food, such as ham, bacon, fruits, certain vegetables, and other articles, does not justify the adding of the same or other poisonous substances to articles of food, such as flour, because the statute condemns the adding of poisonous substances. Therefore the court charges you that the government need not prove that this flour, or foodstuffs made by the use of it, would injure\nthe health of any consumer. It is the character, not the quantity, of the added substance, if any, which is to determine this case.\"\nOn the other hand, the respondent insisted that the law is, and requested the court to charge the jury:\n\"That the burden is upon the prosecution to prove the truth of the charge in the libel, that, by the treatment of the flour in question by the said Alsop Process, it has been caused to contain added poisonous or other added deleterious ingredients, to-wit, nitrites or nitrite reacting material, which may render said flour injurious to health.\"\n\"And, in this connection, you are further instructed that it is incumbent upon the government to prove that any such added poisonous or other added deleterious ingredients, if any, contained in said flour, are of such a character and contained in the flour seized in such quantities, conditions, and amounts as may render said flour injurious to health, and unless you find that all of such facts are so proven you cannot find against the claimant, or condemn the flour in question under that charge in the libel, and if you fail to so find, your verdict upon that count or charge in the libel must be in favor of the claimant or defendant.\"\n\"The law does not prohibit the adding of nitrites or nitrite reacting material to flour, and a jury cannot find for the government or against the claimant, even if it be shown that nitrites or nitrite reacting material was added to the flour in question, unless they believe from a preponderance of the evidence that such addition, if any, rendered said flour injurious to the health of those who might consume the bread or other foods made from said flour.\"\nIt is evident from the charge given and refused that the trial court regarded the addition to the flour of any poisonous ingredient as an offense within this statute no\nmatter how small the quantity, and whether the flour sight or might not injure the health of the consumer. At least such is the purport of the part of the charge above given, and if not correct, it was clearly misleading, notwithstanding other parts of the charge seem to recognize that, in order to prove adulteration, it is necessary to show that the flour may be injurious to health. The testimony shows that the effect of the Alsop Process is to bleach or whiten the flour, and thus make it more marketable. If the testimony introduced on the part of the respondent was believed by the jury, they must necessarily have found that the added ingredient, nitrites of a poisonous character, did not have the effect to make the consumption of the flour by any possibility injurious to the health of the consumer.\nThe statute, upon its face, shows that the primary purpose of Congress was to prevent injury to the public health by the sale and transportation in interstate commerce of misbranded and adulterated foods. The legislation, as against misbranding, intended to make it possible that the consumer should know that an article purchased was what it purported to be; that it might be bought for what it really was, and not upon misrepresentations as to character and quality. As against adulteration, the statute was intended to protect the public health from possible injury by adding to articles of food consumption poisonous and deleterious substances which might render such articles injurious to the health of consumers. If this purpose has been effected by plain and unambiguous language, and the act is within the power of Congress, the only duty of the courts is to give it effect according to its terms. This principle has been frequently recognized in this Court. Lake County v. Rollins, 130 U. S. 662, 130 U. S. 670.\n\"Where a law is expressed in plain and unambiguous terms, whether those terms are general or limited, the legislature should be intended to mean what they have\nplainly expressed, and consequently no room is left for construction.\"\nHamilton v. Rathbone, 175 U. S. 414, 175 U. S. 421:\n\"The cases are so numerous in this Court to the effect that the province of construction lies wholly within the domain of ambiguity, that an extended review of them is quite unnecessary.\"\nFurthermore, all the words used in the statute should be given their proper signification and effect. Washington Market Co. v. Hoffman, 101 U. S. 112, 101 U. S. 115.\n\"We are not at liberty,\" said Mr. Justice Strong,\n\"to construe any statute so as to deny effect to any part of its language. It is a cardinal rule of statutory construction that significance and effect shall, if possible, be accorded to every word. As early as in Bacon's Abridgment, \u00a7 2, it was said that 'a statute ought, upon the whole, to be so construed that, if it can be prevented, no clause, sentence, or word, shall be superfluous, void, or insignificant.' This rule has been repeated innumerable times.\"\nApplying these well known principles in considering this statute, we find that the fifth subdivision of \u00a7 7 provides that food shall be deemed to be adulterated \"if it contain any added poisonous or other added deleterious ingredient which may render such article injurious to health.\" The instruction of the trial court permitted his statute to be read without the final and qualifying words, concerning the effect of the article upon health. If Congress had so intended, the provision would have stopped with the condemnation of food which contained any added poisonous or other added deleterious ingredient. In other words, the first and familiar consideration is that, if Congress had intended to enact the statute in that form, it would have done so by choice of apt words to express that intent. It did not do so, but only condemned food containing an added poisonous or other added deleterious ingredient when such addition might render the article of food injurious\nto the health. Congress has here, in this statute, with its penalties and forfeitures, definitely outlined its inhibition against a particular class of adulteration.\nIt is not required that the article of food containing added poisonous or other added deleterious ingredients must affect the public health, and it is not incumbent upon the government, in order to make out a case, to establish that fact. The act has placed upon the government the burden of establishing, in order to secure a verdict of condemnation under this statute, that the added poisonous or deleterious substances must be such as may render such article injurious to health. The word \"may\" is here used in its ordinary and usual signification, there being nothing to show the intention of Congress to affix to it any other meaning. It is, says Webster, \"an auxiliary verb, qualifying the meaning of another verb, by expressing ability, . . . contingency or liability, or possibility or probability.\" In thus describing the offense, Congress doubtless took into consideration that flour may be used in many ways, in bread, cake, gravy, broth, etc. It may be consumed, when prepared as a food, by the strong and the weak, the old and the young, the well and the sick, and it is intended that, if any flour, because of any added poisonous or other deleterious ingredient, may possibly injure the health of any of these, it shall come within the ban of the statute. If it cannot by any possibility, when the facts are reasonably considered, injure the health of any consumer, such flour, though having a small addition of poisonous or deleterious ingredients, may not be condemned under the act. This is the plain meaning of the words, and, in our view, needs no additional support by reference to reports and debates, although it may be said in passing that the meaning which we have given to the statute was well expressed by Mr. Heyburn, chairman of the committee having it in charge upon the floor of the Senate (Congressional Record, vol. 40, pt. 2, p. 1131):\n\"As to the use of the term 'poisonous,' let me state that everything which contains poison is not poison. It depends on the quantity and the combination. A very large majority of the things consumed by the human family contain, under analysis, some kind of poison, but it depends upon the combination, the chemical relation which it bears to the body in which it exists, as to whether or not it is dangerous to take into the human system.\"\nAnd such is the view of the English courts construing a similar statute. The English statute provides (\u00a7 3, of the Sale of Food and Drugs Act 1875):\n\"No person shall mix, color, . . . or order or permit any other person to mix, color, . . . any article of food with any ingredient or material so as to render the article injurious to health.\"\nThat section was construed in Hull v. Horsnell, 68 J. P. 591, which involved preserved peas, the color of which had been retained by the addition of sulphate of copper, charged to be a poisonous substance and injurious to health. There was a conviction in the lower court. Lord Alverstone, L.C.J., in reversing and remitting the case on appeal, said:\n\"In my opinion, if the justices convicted the appellant of an offense under \u00a7 3 of the Sale of Food and Drugs Act 1875 on the ground that the ingredient mixed with the article of food was injurious to health, that the sulphate of copper was injurious to health, and not on the ground that the peas, by reason of the addition of sulphate of copper, were rendered injurious to health, the conviction is clearly wrong. To constitute an offense under the latter part of \u00a7 3, the article of food sold must, by the addition of an ingredient, be rendered injurious to health. All the circumstances must be examined to see whether the article of food has been rendered injurious to health.\"\nWe reach the conclusion that the circuit court of appeals did not err in reversing the judgment of the district\ncourt for error in its charge with reference to subdivision 5 of \u00a7 7.\nThe circuit court of appeals reached the conclusion that there was no substantial proof to warrant the conviction, under the fourth subdivision of \u00a7 7, that the flour was mixed, colored, and stained in a manner whereby damage and inferiority were concealed. 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        "raw_content": "Justia \u203a US Law \u203a US Case Law \u203a US Supreme Court \u203a Volume 364 \u203a Waterman S.S. Corp. v. Dugan & McNamara, Inc.\nWaterman S.S. Corp. v. Dugan & McNamara, Inc., 364 U.S. 421 (1960)\nWaterman Steamship Corp. v. Dugan & McNamara, Inc.\nA longshoreman employed by respondent, stevedoring contractor engaged by a consignee, sued a shipowner for personal injuries sustained aboard a ship while helping to unload its cargo. The shipowner settled the claim and sought to recover from respondent on the ground that the longshoreman's injuries resulted from respondent's failure to perform its work in a workmanlike manner.\nHeld: Respondent was liable to the shipowner, even though there was no privity of contract between respondent and the shipowner and regardless of whether the longshoreman's original claim was asserted in an in rem or an in personam proceeding, since respondent's warranty of workmanlike service aboard the ship was for the benefit of the ship and its owner as well as of respondent's employer. Crumady v. The J. H. Fisser, 358 U. S. 423. Pp. 364 U. S. 421-425.\nThe petitioner is the owner of the vessel S.S. Afoundria. The respondent is a stevedoring company. A longshoreman employed by the respondent was injured aboard the\nAfoundria while engaged with other employees of the respondent in unloading the ship at the port of Philadelphia. The cargo consisted of bagged sugar. The longshoreman was working in the hold, and his injuries resulted from the collapse of a vertical column of hundred-pound bags which the unloading operations had left without lateral support.\nHe sued the petitioner in the District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania to recover for his injuries. The petitioner settled the claim and, by way of a third-party complaint, sought to recover from the respondent the amount paid in satisfaction of the longshoreman's claim. The third-party complaint alleged that improper stowage of the cargo [Footnote 1] had created an unseaworthy condition in the ship's hold which had imposed absolute liability upon the petitioner as shipowner for the longshoreman's injuries, but that \"the direct, proximate, active and substantial cause of the accident\" had been the negligence of the respondent, who, by \"failing to perform the contracted stevedoring services in a safe, proper, customary, careful and workmanlike manner,\" had brought the existing unseaworthy condition into play.\nAs an affirmative defense, the respondent stevedore alleged that there had been no direct contractual relationship between it and the petitioner covering the stevedoring services rendered the Afoundria in Philadelphia. At the trial, the parties stipulated that this allegation was correct, it appearing that the consignee of the cargo, not the petitioner, had actually engaged the respondent to unload the ship. The District Court directed a verdict for the respondent, holding that a shipowner had no right of indemnity against a stevedore under the circumstances alleged in the absence of a direct contractual relationship\nbetween them. The Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit affirmed in an en banc decision, three judges dissenting. [Footnote 2] Certiorari was granted to consider whether, in a situation such as this, the absence of a contractual relationship between the parties is fatal to the indemnity claim. 362 U.S. 926.\nIn Ryan Stevedoring Co. v. Pan-Atlantic Corp., 350 U. S. 124, it was established that a stevedoring contractor who enters into a service agreement with a shipowner is liable to indemnify the owner for damages sustained as a result of the stevedore's breach of his warranty to perform the obligations of the contract with reasonable safety. This warranty of workmanlike service extends to the handling of cargo, as in Ryan, as well as to the use of equipment incidental to cargo handling, as in Weyerhaeuser S.S. Co. v. Nacirema Co., 355 U. S. 563. The warranty may be breached when the stevedore's negligence does no more than call into play the vessel's unseaworthiness. Crumady v. The J. H. Fisser, 358 U. S. 423, 358 U. S. 429. The factual allegations of the third-party complaint in the present case comprehend the latter situation.\nIn the Ryan and Weyerhaeuser cases, considerable emphasis was placed upon the direct contractual relationship between the shipowner and the stevedore. If those decisions stood alone, it might well be thought an open question whether such contractual privity is essential to support the stevedore's duty to indemnify. But the fact is that this bridge was crossed in the Crumady case. There, we explicitly held that the stevedore's assumption of responsibility for the shipowner's damages resulting from unsafe and improper performance of the stevedoring services was unaffected by the fact that the shipowner was not the party who had hired the stevedore. That case was decided upon the factual premises that the stevedore\nhad been engaged not by the shipowner, but by the party operating the ship under a charter. The Court's language was unambiguous:\n\"We think this case is governed by the principle announced in the Ryan case. The warranty which a stevedore owes when he goes aboard a vessel to perform services is plainly for the benefit of the vessel, whether the vessel's owners are parties to the contract or not. That is enough to bring the vessel into the zone of modern law that recognizes rights in third-party beneficiaries. Restatement, Law of Contracts, \u00a7 133. Moreover, as we said in the Ryan case, 'competency and safety of stowage are inescapable elements of the service undertaken.' 350 U.S. at 350 U. S. 133. They are part of the stevedore's 'warranty of workmanlike service that is comparable to a manufacturer's warranty of the soundness of its manufactured product.' Id. at 350 U. S. 133-134. See MacPherson v. Buick Motor Co., 217 N.Y. 382, 111 N.E. 1050.\"\n\"We conclude that, since the negligence of the stevedores, which brought the unseaworthiness of the vessel into play, amounted to a breach of the warranty of workmanlike service, the vessel may recover over.\"\n358 U.S. 358 U. S. 428-429.\nThis reasoning is applicable here. We can perceive no difference in principle, so far as the stevedore's duty to indemnify the shipowner is concerned, whether the stevedore is engaged by an operator to whom the owner has chartered the vessel or by the consignee of the cargo. Nor can there be any significant distinction in this respect whether the longshoreman's original claim was asserted in an in rem or an in personam proceeding. In the Ryan and Weyerhaeuser cases, in personam liability was asserted. In the Crumady case, the injured stevedore had brought an in rem proceeding. The ship and its owner\nare equally liable for a breach by the contractor of the owner's nondelegable duty to provide a seaworthy vessel. The Osceola, 189 U. S. 158, 189 U. S. 175; cf. Continental Grain Co. v. Barge FBL-585, 364 U. S. 19. 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        "raw_content": "If you\u2019re in the market for a new home, you may come across options with solar panels already installed. It is important to understand the unique aspects of buying a solar-equipped home so you can enjoy the benefits of solar energy without having to go through the installation process.\nWhat to expect when buying a house with solar\nSolar energy has financial benefits that will save almost all homeowners money, even if you're not the original owner. There are a few factors to consider before entering an agreement to buy a house with solar panels, and they depend on the type of solar panel installation.\nYou might encounter several different solar home scenarios when home shopping: fully-owned solar panels, leased solar panels, and solar panels purchased with a solar loan.\nBuying a house with fully-owned solar panels\nThe ideal situation when you\u2019re looking at buying a home with solar is for the panels to be owned by the current homeowner. Panels that are purchased up front are owned entirely by the homeowner, which means that they don\u2019t come with any strings attached.\nBuying a house with solar panels in a lease/PPA\nIf the house you are interested in has a leased solar system, it means that the current homeowner sends a monthly payment to the company that installed the panels. Before you buy, you\u2019ll want to find out more information about the lease terms. It is always a good idea to review the original lease contract to understand the deal.\nHere are some general questions you should look to have answered by the lease contract and previous property owner:\nWhat are the monthly fees? A solar lease is usually paid monthly, and when you take over a lease from a previous homeowner you gain responsibilities for those payments.\nAre the payments escalating? Monthly solar lease rates often increase each year, and it is important to know if the payments you are taking on will change during the length of the lease.\nWhat is the lease term? Solar leases usually last for 20 years, but that number isn\u2019t standard everywhere. Depending on how far into the lease you are when you purchase the property, your liability timeline and cost will vary.\nAdditionally, before you decide to purchase a home with a leased system, you will want to look at your own financial situation. Because leases can raise your debt-to-income ratio, there\u2019s a chance that qualifying for a home mortgage may be more difficult with an acquired solar lease.\nIf you are satisfied with the lease terms and are comfortable assuming responsibility for them, the company issuing the lease can easily transfer it to your name once they confirm that you meet their qualifications. If you are set on a house with leased panels but the lease terms are not a liability you are willing to take on, you can negotiate with the previous homeowner to see if they will compensate you or pay off the remainder of the lease.\nBuying a house with solar panels financed through a solar loan\nIf a homeowner installs solar with a loan, it will always remain their liability, even if the property is sold. As a result, if you\u2019re looking to buy a home and the previous owner installed solar panels through a loan, you don\u2019t need to worry about any additional payments or contracts.\nAs a homebuyer, the asking price for your new property may reflect the loans held by the previous owner. In most cases, that means the price of the home also factors in the cost of the installed solar panel system \u2013 a fair price to pay for the long-term benefits solar provides.\nBuying a house with C-PACE financed solar panels\nUnlike other solar loans, a C-PACE loan is attached to a property, not to the person who took out the loan. The payments are made through your property taxes. When you purchase a home with C-PACE financed solar panels, the payments become your responsibility. If the home you choose has C-PACE financing attached to it, you should financing terms before you purchase, and you may want to talk to the financing company.\nTaking on C-PACE payments as a new homeowner may seem unattractive, but the electricity costs you will save starting the day you move in far outweigh the additional assessed value added to your property taxes. Even if you\u2019re responsible for the remainder of a C-PACE loan, you\u2019ll still see a net financial benefit.\nBoth homeowners and potential homebuyers can benefit from solar energy\nSolar is a great investment for your home, and purchasing a new property with solar already installed is a surefire way to save money in the long run. It is always crucial to review any contracts (lease terms, C-PACE agreements, etc.) before deciding to purchase a solar-equipped home.\nIf you are interested in installing solar on your home, give us a call at 801-590-9906 for a FREE quote",
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        "raw_content": "Ondo 2016: NSCDC Ondo denies training thugs for PDP\nThe Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Ondo has refuted allegations that it is training thugs for People\u2019s Democratic Party (PDP) to rig the forthcoming governorship election .\nThe NSCDC made this known in a statement by Kayode Balogun, the command\u2019s spokesman in Akure on Saturday.\nThe statement explained that the Commandant, Mr. Adeyinka Fasiu Ayinla, trained two batches of officers and men of the corps a few months ago.\n\u201cTraining and retraining of personnel is a regular exercise in the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps which will make the officers and men to be physically and mentally fit to combat any security threats.\n\u201cNSCDC is a Security agency known for integrity, professionalism, non-partisan and neutral in its dealings with all political parties,\u201d Ayinla said.\nAyinla further enjoined the good people of Ondo state and Nigerians to disregard the story, stressing that it was reckless and baseless.\nHe, therefore, assured members of the public that the corps would continue to be honest and neutral in the discharge of it duties.\nNSCDCOndo 2016PDP",
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        "raw_content": "VPNs are Illegal in Some Countries and There are Reasons for That\nIn some states, VPN companies are banned, and there are political reasons for that. The reality of the industry is that VPNs often go against some of the policies enforced by specific governments. Many issues prevent people from seeing particular content. Let\u2019s talk about restrictions in different countries.\nWhy Are VPN Services illegal in Some Countries?\nVPN service became staples for many people when it comes to Internet security and anonymity. With the number of restrictions and geo-locking in the modern Internet, people are trying to find some workarounds, and VPNs are there to help. With some top VPN service providers like vpn for iphone, Netflix and other geo-restricted resources are within arm\u2019s reach. VPN is also a good solution to protect your online freedom that became questionable. The recent outcry towards the potential limitation of the Net Neutrality by the US government is a perfect demonstration of our point.\nThe freedom of speech is one of the fundamental rights established by modern western societies. People want to know the truth, and many want to speak out when they feel necessary. Freedom, in general, is a very important aspect of the existence of any human being. It means that any attempt to somehow limit the liberty is a direct assault on individuals and the well-being of people in general.\nIn some countries, freedom is a very vague term. While people may seem to be free, the reality is that the environment is full of governmental control. Every single aspect of the social and political life of citizens is under constant scrutiny from various agencies. I don\u2019t want to dive deep into politics. Many issues are very delicate and demand special treatment. However, some problems cannot be ignored.\nLet\u2019s take a closer look at a list of countries that have some restrictions towards VPNs. Here they are in no particular order: Iraq; Ukraine; Turkey; Iran and Russia.\nThere are also countries that try to limit the usage of VPNs without producing laws and policies. For example, Belarus partially blocks the usage of TOR and VPNs. China is very hostile towards VPN providers but allows some of them to operate within their country if they receive a special license that both costs a lot and does not truly provide full access to some content.\nThe Russian Hustle\nWhile the law that was produced by the Russian Duma caused a lot of rumors, the reality is that it wasn\u2019t used even once since it was released in November of 2017. The law is not a prohibition of all VPN services and proxy servers. It is a legal instrument that was designed to allow Russian special agencies to ask specific service providers to cut access to particular content if needed.\nThis tool was not used even once since 2017. While many people think that the Russian government is very protective of their secrets and wants to shut down any conspiracies, the country did not attempt to block anonymous access to various blocked articles and reports. The blocks are seemingly used to prevent the widespread of specific information.\nYou can use VPNs in Russia and Belarus without any significant restrictions. The vast majority of companies will be more than happy to provide with access to servers in the country as well. However, recently, PIA (one of the well-known providers) seized its activities in Russia under circumstances that are not yet made clear. While it was a concerning sign that VPN operators are under more pressure in Russia, the truth is still not fully out. We cannot speculate about that.\nAgain, the law against VPNs in Russia is designed to allow special intelligence agencies like FSB to deny access to very specific data on the VPN provider\u2019s end. It is not the biggest of issues.\nSeveral countries in the Middle East prohibit the usage of VPNs due to political or security reasons. For example, Iran is a very restrictive country where many aspects of political and social life are controlled by the government. Again, we are not against such practices. Each state does what it thinks best for its citizens.\nIran and Oman take full control over the Internet and prohibits the use of VPNs and proxy servers. Iran has its VPN service that is fully controlled by the government. The true effectiveness of such a provider is very questionable. The jury is still out on many aspects of Iran\u2019s and Oman\u2019s policies towards the freedom of speech.\nThe UAE is also very protective of its segment of the Internet. Local users have to pay a significant fee for using a VPN. This fee can go up to $500. However, reasons here are less political than in many other Middle Eastern countries. The local government wants to protect providers of telecommunications. VOIP and Discord, as well as many IP-telephony providers, can easily outmatch local operators concerning prices making it harder for telecommunication companies to turn in profits.\nChina and Its Laws\nThe Chinese government is notorious for its restrictive policies and harsh punishments for those who do not comply with rules established by the government. One of the current problems is that the country wants to be a little bit more open for westerners, but it wants to keep a public eye on many aspects of life in their country. The Internet is a very concerning environment for China. The Internet is where many rumors and memes become weapons in the hands of the opposition.\nChina would be glad to shut down the freedom of the Internet completely, but they cannot do it due to how it depends on the Internet to be that massive supplier of goods for people from all over the world. China decided to take a careful approach and limited the extent of operations of various VPN providers that want to work in the country.\nWhile there are limitations, the world is still not as restrictive as we once feared. VPN providers can work freely in the overwhelming majority of countries. There is only a handful of places on Earth where the Internet is not free (North Korea and Iran come to mind).\nAvi Carpenter\nAvi Carpenter tested multiple VPN brands and has been working as an independent consultant for years. He is a free-lancing business advisor and enthusiastic VPN activist with extensive experience in the industry. 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        "raw_content": "This post is courtesy of my blogging for Nimrod Literary Journal \u2014 a wonderful journal of poetry, fiction, non-fiction, photography, & more. I\u2019ve been associated with Nimrod almost all my writing life, with short hiatuses when I moved away from Tulsa. I adore it. This post began as I tried to get some input from numerous academics, poets, writers, and other literati types on my FB page about what makes a poem great, and who gets to decide. From there, it went to a spirited discussion of the whole literary canon. So here you go, a confusing discussion of an exceptionally confusing topic ~\nhttps://nimrodjournal.blog/2018/09/07/what-the-heck-is-the-canon-anyway-and-why-should-my-students-care/",
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        "raw_content": "Dean Kubacz\nI was blessed to have heard the gospel of Jesus Christ at a young age, but God's ongoing revelation of His amazing grace is a continual and indescribable blessing. After a brief career in natural resources, God reoriented my path and passions toward missions and medicine - He did this through members of His Body and by His amazing provision (it's a long and wonderful story!). He has blessed me with believers who speak the truth into my life and who encourage me to trust God to be as faithful as His Word says that He is! In 2004, I met my wife on a missions trip to South Africa; since then, God has continued to affirm His call to missions on both of our lives. We visited Chad in 2012 and through prayer God made it apparent that this is where He has been preparing us to go. Dianna and I have an amazing daughter named Hannah Grace (\"Gracie\") who is 4, a son named Sim\u00e9on who was born in November 2013, and three children that we will meet one day in heaven. We arrived in Chad in 2014 and we are studying language and culture. We continue to be amazed at God's unfolding plan to bring in a great multitude from every nation, tribe, people, and language. And we are blessed to be a part of that plan!\nDianna (wonderful wife), Gracie (amazing daughter), Simeon (rapidly growing son)\nWe will join a team whose primary focus is to make disciples of Jesus Christ and to support the advance of an indigenous, reproducing church. There are diverse opportunities to obey Christ's commands to preach the truth and to meet others' needs: medical work in the hospital, clinics, and villages; community health evangelism and other development work; well-drilling; Christian school; hosting teams. We also pray that our daily walk of following Christ would be a light in our community - that our neighbors would not just see us as outsiders but as possessors of a life and a Spirit that is different than what they currently know.\nChad is home to 71 unreached people groups and several of them are located where we will be working. Few of them have heard the true story of who Jesus is. God has opened doors and there are men of peace in this region, but there is also resistance to beliefs and teachings from \"outside\".\nFor the people of Chad to see Jesus for who He truly is! Only God can open their hearts to see this truth, to turn them from darkness and the power of Satan to faith in His only Son (Acts 26:17-18). We ask for prayers that He will do this work and will use us in it.",
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        "raw_content": "It sure seemed like Fitbit was all in on the Ionic. The company\u2019s first true smartwatch was the result of multiple acquisitions and CEO James Park was talking up the device as a sort of lifeline for the struggling company. But the product stumbled for both hardware and software reasons, and the company acknowledged during its earnings call that sales weren\u2019t near what it had hoped.\nOnce again, Park attempted to cushion the blow by offering a teaser of what\u2019s to come. This time out, Fitbit promised a smartwatch with \u201cmore mass appeal.\u201d A couple of days later, it seems we\u2019ve already got our first glimpse at what it\u2019s been working on. Wareable has gotten its hands on renders of a device that, for starters, look much nicer than the Ionic.\nMore importantly, however, the watch appears to be smaller than its predecessor. Size was high on our list of issues with the first Ionic. It\u2019s a trap smartwatch makers fall into time and again, making devices that are just too large for many users. That\u2019s a particularly sticky issue for a company like Fitbit with such a large female user base.\nThe company smartly appears to have gone back to Pebble for some design inspiration this time out. While Fitbit bought the struggling smartwatch pioneer for the sole purpose of building out its new device, Pebble ultimately just served as the basis for the Ionic\u2019s app development platform, rather than hardware design.\nOf course, the Ionic launched without much in the way of app offerings. That issue, however, has been addressed in the intervening months, so at the very least, the next product will have a much stronger foundation than the first device.\nThat said, the Ionic\u2019s poor performance and resulting financials have no doubt given many investors pause, even as the company is promising a brighter future with the next piece of hardware. It\u2019s certainly a song they\u2019ve heard before.",
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        "raw_content": "by Nancy W. Stauffer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology\nAt the core of this design for a membrane-based cooling system with vacuum pump is a unit containing a membrane that allows water vapor molecules to pass through but stops other molecules in the incoming air. Outdoor air enters the membrane unit, and a vacuum pump sucks the water vapor out, then raises the air pressure and expels the liquid water that forms. The air exiting the membrane unit then passes through a cooling coil and enters the indoor space. Warmer, humid air from that space is vented outdoors. Credit: Massachusetts Institute of Technology\nAbout 40 percent of all the energy consumed by buildings worldwide is used for space heating and cooling. With the warming climate as well as growing populations and rising standards of living\u2014especially in hot, humid regions of the developing world\u2014the level of cooling and dehumidification needed to ensure comfort and protect human health is predicted to rise precipitously, pushing up global energy demand.\nMuch discussion is now focusing on replacing the greenhouse gases frequently used as refrigerants in today's air conditioners. But another pressing concern is that most existing systems are extremely energy-inefficient.\n\"The main reason they're inefficient is that they have two tasks to perform,\" says Leslie Norford, the George Macomber (1948) Professor in Construction Management in the Department of Architecture. \"They need to lower temperature and remove moisture, and doing both those things together takes a lot of extra energy.\"\nThe standard approach to dehumidification is to run cold water through pipes inside a building space. If that water is colder than the dew-point temperature, water vapor in the air will condense on the outer surfaces of the pipes. (Think of water droplets beading up on a cold soda can on a hot, humid day.) In an air conditioning system, that water may drop off outside or, in a large-scale system serving a building, be gathered into a collection pan.\nThe problem is that running a chiller to get water that cold takes a lot of electricity\u2014and the water is far colder than needed to lower the temperature in the room. Separating the two functions brings energy savings on two fronts. Removing moisture from outdoor air brought into the building requires cold water but far less of it than is needed to remove heat from occupied areas. With that job done, running cool (not cold) water through pipes in the ceiling or floor will maintain a comfortable temperature.\nA decade ago, Norford and his colleagues at the Masdar Institute in Abu Dhabi confirmed the energy benefits of maintaining comfortable temperatures using cool-water pipes in the room\u2014especially when indoor spaces are pre-cooled at night, when electricity is cheap and the outside air is cool. But the dehumidification process remained inefficient. Condensing water vapor is inherently energy-intensive, so the researchers needed to find another way to remove humidity.\nBorrowing from desalination systems\nTwo years ago, a promising alternative was brought to Norford's attention by John Lienhard, MIT's Abdul Latif Jameel Professor of Water and Mechanical Engineering. Lienhard is Norford's colleague at the Center for Environmental Sensing and Modeling, a research group at the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology. Lienhard was working on energy-efficient technologies for desalination. Boiling seawater to precipitate the salt is very energy-intensive, so Lienhard's group was looking instead at using semipermeable membranes that let water molecules through but stop salt ions. Norford thought a similar membrane could be designed that allows water vapor molecules to pass through so they can be separated from other, larger molecules that make up the indoor air.\nThat concept became the subject of a project undertaken by two mechanical engineering graduate students: Tianyi Chen, who was working with Norford on the impacts of outdoor airflows on building energy performance, and Omar Labban, who was collaborating with Lienhard on using membranes in desalination systems. The students met in an advanced energy conversion class taught by Ahmed Ghoniem, the Ronald C. Crane ('72) Professor of Mechanical Engineering. Paired up for a class project, they identified air conditioning as a topic that would draw on their respective areas of research interest and use their newly acquired expertise in thermodynamic modeling and analysis.\nTheir first task was to develop a thermodynamic model of the fundamental processes involved in air conditioning. Using that model, they calculated the theoretical least work needed to achieve dehumidification and cooling. They could then calculate the so-called second-law efficiency of a given technology, that is, the ratio of the theoretical minimum to its actual energy consumption. Using that metric as a benchmark, they could perform a systematic, consistent comparison of various designs in different climates.\nAs an industrial benchmark for comparison, they used coefficient of performance (COP), a metric that shows how many units of cooling are provided for each unit of input electricity. The COP is used by today's manufacturers, so it could show how different designs might perform relative to current equipment. For reference, Norford cites the COP of commercially available systems as ranging from 5 to 7. \"But manufacturers are constantly coming up with better equipment, so the goalposts for competitors are continually moving,\" he says.\nNorford's earlier research had shown that cool-water pipes in the ceiling or floor can efficiently handle indoor cooling loads\u2014that is, the heat coming from people, computers, sunlight, and so on. The researchers therefore focused on removing heat and moisture from outdoor air brought in for ventilation.\nThey started by examining the performance of a commercially available air conditioner that uses the standard vapor compression system (VCS) that has been used for the past century. Their analysis quantified the inefficiency of not separating temperature and humidity control. Further, it pinpointed a major source of that inefficiency: the condensation process. Their results showed that the system was least efficient in cool, humid conditions and improved as conditions got hotter and drier. But at its best, it used five to 10 times more energy than the theoretical minimum required. Thus, there was significant opportunity for improvement.\nThis chart shows the coefficient of performance (COP) of the membrane-based cooling system with vacuum pump at various combinations of ambient temperature and humidity. Credit: Massachusetts Institute of Technology\nMembranes and desiccants\nTo explore the use of membrane technology, the researchers began with a simple system incorporating a single membrane-containing unit. Outdoor air enters the unit, and a vacuum pump pulls the water vapor in it across the membrane. The pump then raises the pressure to ambient levels so the water vapor becomes liquid water before being ejected from the system. The no-longer-humid outdoor air passes from the membrane unit through a conventional cooling coil and enters the indoor space, providing fresh air for ventilation and pushing some warmer, humid exhaust air outdoors.\nAccording to their analysis, the system performs best in relatively dry conditions, but even then it achieves a COP of only 1.3\u2014not high enough to compete with a current system. The problem is that running the vacuum pump with high compression ratios consumes a lot of energy.\nTo help cool the incoming air stream, the researchers tried adding a heat exchanger to transfer heat from the warm incoming air to the cool exhaust air and a condenser to turn water vapor captured by the membrane unit into cool water for the cooling coil. Those changes pushed the COP up to 2.4\u2014better but not high enough.\nThe researchers next considered options using desiccants, materials that have a strong tendency to adsorb water and are often packed with consumer products to keep them dry. In air conditioning systems, a desiccant coating is typically mounted on a wheel that's positioned between the incoming and exhaust airflows. As the wheel rotates, a portion of the desiccant first passes through the incoming air and adsorbs moisture from it. It then passes through the heated exhaust air, which dries it so it's ready to adsorb more moisture on its next pass through the incoming air.\nThe researchers began by analyzing several systems incorporating a desiccant wheel, but the gains in COP were limited. They next tried using the desiccant and membrane technologies together. In this design, a desiccant wheel, a membrane moisture exchanger, and a heat exchanger all transfer moisture and heat from the incoming air to the exhaust air. A cooling coil further cools the incoming air before it's delivered to the indoor space. A heat pump warms the exhaust air, which then passes through the desiccant to dry and regenerate it for continued use.\nThis complicated \"hybrid\" system yields a COP of 4 under a wide range of temperatures and humidity. But that's still not high enough to compete.\nTwo-membrane system\nThe researchers then tried a novel system that omits the desiccant wheel but includes two membrane units, yielding a design that's relatively simple but more speculative than the others. The key new concept involved the fate of the water vapor in the incoming air stream.\nIn this system, a vacuum pump pulls the water vapor through a membrane\u2014now called membrane unit 1. But the captured water vapor is then pushed across the membrane in unit 2 and joins the exhaust air stream\u2014without ever turning into liquid water. In this arrangement, the vacuum pump only has to ensure that the vapor pressure is higher on the upstream side of membrane 2 than it is on the downstream side so that the water vapor is pushed through. There's no need for raising the pressure to ambient levels, which would condense the water vapor, so running the vacuum pump takes less work. That novel approach results in a COP that can reach as high as 10 and achieves a COP of 9 at many combinations of temperature and humidity.\nDifferent options for different cities\nFor most of the systems analyzed, performance varies at different combinations of ambient temperature and humidity level. To investigate the practical impact of that variability, the researchers examined how selected systems would perform in four cities with different climates. In each case, the analysis assumed an average summertime outdoor temperature and relative humidity.\nIn general, the systems they considered outperformed the conventional VCS operating at COPs consistent with current practice. For example, in Dubai (representing a tropical desert climate), using the hybrid membrane-desiccant system could reduce energy consumption by as much as 30 percent relative to the standard VCS. In Las Vegas (a subtropical arid climate), where humidity is lower, a desiccant-based system (without the membrane) is the most efficient option, potentially also bringing a 30 percent reduction.\nIn New York (a subtropical humid climate), all the designs look good, but the desiccant-based system does best with a 70 percent reduction in overall energy consumption. And in Singapore (a tropical oceanic climate), the desiccant system and the combined membrane-desiccant system do equally well, with a potential savings of as much as 40 percent\u2014and given the costs of the two options, the desiccant-alone system emerges as the top choice.\nTaken together, the researchers' findings provide two key messages for achieving more efficient indoor cooling worldwide. First, using membranes and desiccants can push up air conditioner efficiency, but the real performance gains come when such technologies are incorporated into carefully designed and integrated systems. And second, the local climate and the availability of resources\u2014both energy and water\u2014are critical factors to consider when deciding what air conditioning system will deliver the best performance in a given area of the world.\nResearchers pioneer water-based, eco-friendly and energy-saving air-conditioner\nMore information: Omar Labban et al. Next-generation HVAC: Prospects for and limitations of desiccant and membrane-based dehumidification and cooling, Applied Energy (2017). DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2017.05.051\nCitation: Cooling buildings worldwide (2018, July 12) retrieved 15 February 2019 from https://techxplore.com/news/2018-07-cooling-worldwide.html\nNext-generation heat pump offers more affordable heating and cooling\nHarvesting water from air with less energy\nAward-winning A/C uses old idea, new materials\nNew Air Conditioner Conquers All Climates, Saves Up To 90% Energy\nOne thing to note is that some localities experience conditions that are not always typical. Systems like those described would be better if they included multiple modes of operation, driven by outdoor sensors to choose which cooling method will be the most efficient for that day (or even change hour by hour when weather moves through).\nCan you FILTER, then COOL Sea Water, Pump that outside or inside walls forever with very little energy consumption ?\nToddShank\nI'm wondering why the two membrane system isn't the best choice for most climates, based on what is described in the article.\nAre there any more details on two membrane systems? Are there products available that are the two membrane system?\nPS It is refreshing to read an article as well written as this one, clear statements, good organization, lack of jargon and unexplained acronyms.\nAll such membrane based systems have one major flaw: air pollution clogs them up in a short order, and adding filters upstream merely delays the effect (and increases pumping losses)",
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        "raw_content": "A potential target in the West for Alimentation Couche-Tard\nMONTREAL \u2014 A potential exit from the retail sale of fuel envisaged by Husky Energy could lead Alimentation Couche-Tard to expand its footprint in Western canada, consider two financial analysts.\nThis established company in Calgary is undertaking a strategic review that could lead to the sale of its activities related to retail sale as well as a small refinery in Prince George, British Columbia.\nHusky Energy operates more than 500 sites, including many service stations as well as distribution centers in bulk in British Columbia and New Brunswick. Its frequent flyer program \u201cmyHusky Rewards account approximately 1.6 million members.\nThe company, which sells fuel to consumers since 1938, wants to focus on its business of energy production in the north-eastern Alberta, the maritime provinces as well as in Asia-Pacific. Husky has also launched a hostile bid, which expires next week \u2013 in order to acquire the oil company MEG Energy.\nAccording to Irene Nattel, of RBC capital Markets, as well as Keith Howlett, Desjardins capital Markets, the name of Couche-Tard could find themselves on the list of potential buyers for certain assets.\n\u201cThe sites belonging to Husky in the West may represent an avenue of growth is interesting in this region,\u201d said the analyst of the co-operative movement, on Wednesday, in a report sent by e-mail.\nAccording to Mr. Howlett, the operator of the quebec convenience stores and service stations could be looking at up to 402 sites, of which 306 are in Western canada \u2013 where the company has approximately 300 points of sale, and a further 96 in Ontario.\nAt the national level, the multinational company based in Laval operates a network of 2183 stores.\n\u201cA potential transaction involving certain assets of Husky would fit in the five-year plan of Couche-Tard plans to double its size through a combination of acquisitions and strong performance,\u201d said Ms. Nattel.\nWednesday afternoon, the quebec-based company had not commented on the assumptions made by the two analysts.\nIn recent years, Couche-Tard has made significant acquisitions to increase their presence on canadian soil, in particular through transactions with Esso and in the framework of the acquisition of us-based CST Brands, which operated sites under the name Ultramar in Canada.\nHowever, Couche-Tard may not be only on the ranks, believes Mr. Howlett, who had spoken of Parkland, Brookfield, Shell Canada, as well as other regional players as well as buyers potentially interested.\nFor its part, the analyst of RBC capital Markets has estimated that the value of the network surrounding the sale of fuel could be between 650 and $750 million.\n\u201cIn the end, the evaluation will depend on the quality of the assets involved, and the value of the underlying properties and will reflect probably a premium linked to the scarcity of the assets of British Columbia\u201d, said Ms. Nattel.\nTaking into account the refinery in Prince George, a transaction could reach nearly 835 million dollars, said the analyst Jon Morrison of CIBC world Markets.\nThe plunge in stock market of the 4th quarter was affected pension plans\nSharp rise in the price of a barrel of oil",
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        "raw_content": "Using ICFs for Commercial Buildings: Building Green and Sustainable for the Future\nTF Forming Systems Vertical ICF, ThermoForm, is a system unparalleled by traditional building methods.\nVertical ICF vs. Traditional Building Methods\nVertical ICFs offer efficient assembly for one of the best known methods of commercial construction in the building industry. An ICF provides a high R-value for extreme energy efficiency while also providing the most disaster resistant and sustainable building possible. ICFs are more cost effective than traditional methods, such as concrete block, tilt-up, and steel, while also offering eco-efficient products.\nIt has been asked: \u201cWhy aren\u2019t most commercial projects going with Insulated Concrete Forms if the benefits are recognized as a cost decrease?\u201d The answer is simple, CHANGE. Those changes are happening right now in architectural, engineering, and general contracting world. The professional building industry has began offering ICF as an alternative for some of the largest multi-family, hotels, schools, government, and industrial buildings in the nation.",
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        "raw_content": "It was in 1983 that developmental psychologist, Howard Gardner, first outlined his theory of multiple intelligences, in his book, Frames of Mind: The Theory of Multiple Intelligences. Gardner suggested that all people have different kinds of \u201cintelligences.\u201d He proposed that there are eight intelligences. He has subequently added a ninth and experts suggest there are even more. Here is a list of the TEN INTELLIGENCES that are now widely accepted:\nlogical \u2013 mathematical\nbody \u2013 kinesthetic\necological (added later)\nexistential (added later)\nour current system of schooling only focuses on three of the intelligences\nTheorists and practitioners warn against the danger of confusing \u201clearning styles\u201d with \u201cintelligences\u201d. Gardner himself finds the notion of \u201clearning styles\u201d incoherent and counterproductive as an approach to teaching. You can read his clarification on this matter in this excellent Washington Post article \u2013 click here It doesn\u2019t take an educational psychologist, however, to scan through the above list and realise that our current system of schooling only focuses on the first three intelligences. Sure, there\u2019s is a smattering of physical education and sport for the sporty and, yes, many schools offer Music as a Matric subject, but what about the majority of learners? Where do the kids with exceptional interpersonal skills get a mark on their report cards? What about those with great existential intelligence? And please don\u2019t wave those rather patronising primary school reports with numerical scores for \u201ceffort\u201d, \u201cattitude\u201d and \u201cbehaviour\u201d at me. Those are subjective points assigned by a teacher who, at the end of the first term, chasing a report deadline late at night, may even struggle to remember your child\u2019s daily \u201ceffort\u201d; unless the child is one of those who is \u201cwearing shoes too big or too small\u201d for them.\nI know that there are some wonderful schools out there and some phenomenal teachers, who strive to present their lessons in ways that play to and foster all intelligences. However, there comes a time in every school year when all that good education stuff gets tossed, in order to plough through the syllabus and get the class \u201cready for the exam\u201d. The EXAM!! Don\u2019t even get me started on how our system of testing and assigning marks to the results thereof is falling incredibly short of accurately assessing people\u2019s abilities and intelligence \u2026\nWe can\u2019t move mountains, but we can help create mountaineers.\nWhat\u2019s the solution, then? I guess it\u2019s to continue to put pressure on the Department of Education to make some radical changes. I believe RADICAL change is necessary; not just the quadrennial curriculum changes that come with a whole lot of new acronyms \u2026 and a whole lot of new admin for teachers. The whole system needs to change. The whole approach to learning in The Knowledge Age has to shift. Our kids have shifted. Don\u2019t believe me? Have a chat with one. Still not convinced? Give them your phone and then ask them ANYTHING!\nFor now, though, the onus is on parents and teachers to make sure that, within the confines and limitations of our school system, students are getting the necessary stimulation and variety of learning experiences in order to truly flourish; no matter their individual, strongest intelligences. We can\u2019t move mountains, but we can help create mountaineers. (I reckon we should at least give the mountains a bit of a nudge, though. Don\u2019t you?)\nPrevious PostNo Shame in the Swap ShopNext PostCase Study: Drowning in the Stream",
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        "raw_content": "JPL in The Matian\nList of known employees:\nBruce Ng - The Director of JPL\nJPL was responsible for constriction of many of the Ares Equipment pieces for surface operations. All Ares rovers were built and tested by JPL, as well as the MAV, MDV, Hermes Control module, communication systems, and internal HAB components. JPL was also responsible for maintaining contact with Mark Watney after he had retrieved Pathfinder, which was also built by JPL.\nJPL in Real Life\n[Copy pasted from Wikipedia]\nThe Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is a federally funded research and development centre and NASA field centre located in La Ca\u00f1ada Flintridge, California and Pasadena, California, United States.\nThe JPL is managed by the nearby California Institute of Technology (Caltech) for NASA. The laboratory's primary function is the construction and operation of planetary robotic spacecraft, though it also conducts Earth-orbit and astronomy missions. It is also responsible for operating NASA's Deep Space Network.\nAmong the laboratory's current major active projects are the Mars Science Laboratory mission (which includes the Curiosity rover), the Cassini\u2013Huygen smission orbiting Saturn, the Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity, the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, the Dawn mission to the dwarf planet Ceres and asteroid Vesta, the Juno spacecraft orbiting Jupiter, the NuSTAR X-ray Telescope, and the Spitzer Space Telescope. They are also responsible for managing the JPL Small-Body Database, and provides physical data and lists of publications for all known small Solar System bodies.\nThe JPL's Space Flight Operations Facility and Twenty-Five-Foot Space Simulator are designated National Historic Landmarks.\nRetrieved from \"https://the-martian.fandom.com/wiki/JPL?oldid=5494\"",
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        "raw_content": "Let\u2019s help you buy your first home\nSaving up the deposit to buy your first home has always been a challenge. But in recent years, Auckland\u2019s booming housing market has made it even harder. In an effort to control soaring housing prices, the Reserve Bank imposed strict restrictions on the way banks lend money, such as limiting the number of low-deposit mortgages they are allowed to offer. This has hit first home buyers especially hard.\nAt Best Mortgages, we\u2019re here to help you overcome that hurdle. We have years of experience helping first home buyers boost their deposits. Whether it\u2019s through a guarantor, a second mortgage, or via KiwiSaver and HomeStart grants, we can work with you to find the solution that suits you best.\nIt is possible to secure a low-deposit mortgage if you build your first home through an approved developer. We can help you explore all your options, prepare your application, and present it to the lenders most likely to consider it favourably. We deal with a wide range of bank and non-bank companies and know where to find you the best deal for the type of home loan you choose.\nIf you are concerned that your deposit is too small, or you have been turned down for mortgage finance by your existing bank, we may be able to help you find finance for your first home. Give us a call today to find out what we can do for you.\nWho knew there is so much to consider when buying a first home. Thanks for doing our finance, but your advice was priceless and taught us so much about buying our first home. Your title here\u2026\nJoe and Cheryl\nWhat a great service, took all the hassle from me and got me a great deal. Best of all, the service is FREE. Thank you.",
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        "raw_content": "The Community School is only one of a few programs in the country that has explicitly embraced Stanley Greenspan\u2019s DIR/Floortime model as the foundation of its approach. We believe that healthy social-emotional development is the key to success in the social realm, the academic realm, and in the so-called \u201creal world.\u201d It\u2019s important to realize that the DIR/Floortime model is a broad framework for understanding how development occurs, how emotions relate to learning, and how one can best interact to foster growth in social-emotional and cognitive areas. In addition to using the principles of the DIR model to guide us, we also use a variety of broad teaching approaches and specific strategies to address the individual needs of each adolescent and young adult participant.\nIt\u2019s important to realize that the DIR/Floortime model is a broad framework for understanding how development occurs, how emotions relate to learning, and how one can best interact to foster growth\u2026\nAs a result of our work in creating and using curricula for adolescents and young adults built on this foundation, we have developed five core tenets for effective learning:\nCore Tenet 1: Effective Learning Occurs When Learners are Calm and Regulated\nEvery individual experiences the world in slightly different ways. Some of us love noise and movement; some of us don\u2019t. Some of us like to be touched; some of us don\u2019t. Some of us take in auditory information successfully; some of us need visual support for better understanding. We find \u201cdifference\u201d in every domain \u0336 sensory reactivity and processing, learning approach, communication style, preference for movement, individual affinities, emotional flexibility and durability, climate preferences, sleep patterns, energy-level patterns, and much more. The more we understand how an individual experiences and prefers to experience the world, the better able we are to support their search for meaning, and to relate to and communicate with that individual. When we create learning experiences that are, at the outset, tailored to an individual\u2019s preferred style, we can be assured that they are calmer, better regulated, and ready to learn.\nOur understanding of the specific functions of the brain is still in its relative infancy. We do now have a somewhat more precise understanding of how our brains and bodies work (or don\u2019t work) together. By looking at the ways our brains receive and process specific information, we are better equipped to understand an individual\u2019s learning profile. An individual\u2019s reactivity to sensory information, their ability to integrate sensory information from multiple sources, their capacity for finding and maintaining appropriate levels of arousal, and their ability to organize and make sense of sounds, visual stimulation, tactile, and movement information all play a huge role in how easily and completely an individual learns to relate to the world and function independently within it. By creating a profile of each individual\u2019s sensory and regulatory needs and preferences, we can create environments that are more conducive to learning. Put more simply, if the body is at ease, the mind is available to learn.\nA part of this individual profile includes the key neurodevelopmental functions, including memory, attention, language, and visual-spatial thinking. Our emerging ability to understand the component parts of these brain functions and to provide ways to support their efficient functioning (and/or to work around their constrictions) allows us to provide more than simply nurturing, acceptance, and unconditional love as we try to support meaningful learning. It allows educators to tailor learning such that an individual\u2019s capacities are maximized, rather than simply \u201cpushed through\u201d or tolerated.\nThere is a challenge inherent in becoming attuned to individual differences, in that it can become a little more difficult to conceptualize and carry out \u201cgroup\u201d interventions. As a program\u2019s attunement to individual difference intensifies, the concept of group instruction becomes more difficult, and there is a tendency to individualize every aspect of treatment all the time. A focus on individuality should not, in the long run, lead to paralysis on the part of staff in this way. Working with individuals in groups is a very effective way of supporting growth and should be tried frequently. What should change in the minds of caregivers is the reasoning behind the difficulty for a particular individual. Rather than attribute difficulty to \u201cbehavioral problems\u201d \u0336 a vague construct at best \u0336 a knowledge of individual differences allows us to generate a much more specific and useful analysis; that is, not impugning the motives or desire of the individual, but instead acknowledging that an activity may be challenging because of its mismatch with an individual\u2019s profile.\nCore Tenet 2: Learning Should be Individual-Centered\nWhat we have discovered again and again at The Community School is that learning from something that has meaning and brings pleasure to an individual is almost always the most effective and powerful way to support growth. Occasionally we encourage staff, parents, or other audiences to spend a few days monitoring their own moods and behavior. How do you feel when you\u2019re thinking about and doing things that you love as compared to things with which you are uncomfortable or unfamiliar? In most cases, our anxiety is higher when we\u2019re on unfamiliar ground, and our ability to communicate, relate, and think is, in relative terms, constricted when we perceive the subject to be less relevant or less interesting. We have worked with individuals who struggle to communicate at all in a conventional classroom setting, and whose \u201cbehavioral problems\u201d appear significant in that setting, but when these same individuals are offered the chance to discuss their favorite Pok\u00e9mon, or get a chance to play with a Pok\u00e9mon plush doll, they come to life, functioning better in every way from increased communication to a warmer way of relating to others.\nFor any human being, a full life includes spending time with our affinities. Rather than viewing this as \u201cleisure time,\u201d \u201cdown time,\u201d or as some kind of distraction or reward, we believe it is essential to incorporate these affinities fully into a program of learning and growth. John Holt, the \u201cunschooling\u201d advocate and pioneering educational thinker, wrote a book entitled \u201cLearning All The Time,\u201d and this curriculum takes that phrase to heart. Meaningful learning occurs regardless of the specified \u201ctopic\u201d; because again content is not the primary motivator, process is.\nPerhaps we may sound a bit too idealistic; however, while we would argue that your basic college student will learn more effectively in classes of their own choosing, and will get more out of classes that relate to their chosen field, it is also true that your basic college student has to get through core requirements and do many things not of their own choosing. A great strength for anyone to have is the ability to choose to do something consciously that is not of one\u2019s own interest or preference, at least in part because of the awareness that the path to goals we do care about may be marked by challenging and uninteresting way stations. For example, \u201cI really want to be a doctor so I will take Organic Chemistry even though it\u2019s hard and I don\u2019t like the subject matter.\u201d \u201cI love feeling fit and looking healthy, so I will run every day even though it takes discipline to do it.\u201d \u201cI love to play golf so I will endure the frustration of mishits because I so enjoy the total experience of playing.\u201d\nFor many individuals with challenges, it is difficult to visualize a goal somewhere far off in the distance and then muster the self-discipline and manage the emotional ups and downs of doing the hard work to reach that faraway goal. Imagine someone who has struggled with weight control for much of their adult life. This person is an intelligent, disciplined individual who has had moderate success in many areas of their life. And yet this person struggles to manage the emotional experience of food. Sometimes they eat when they are stressed, when they are enticed by food, and often they eat more than they should. Sometimes they even have the experience of simultaneously enjoying something they\u2019re eating while hearing a voice in their head that says, \u201cDon\u2019t eat that, it conflicts with my larger goal of losing weight.\u201d For this individual, simple content learning based on nutrition and knowledge of healthy habits is not enough. But person-led learning, joining them for meals or creating teaching moments around food, may be the starting point for better mood regulation and ultimately higher level thinking that involves goal setting.\nAll of us have our growing edge, and we all need practice in communicating, thinking, and problem-solving in a wide range of emotional situations (i.e., situations marked by sadness, anger, uncertainty, excitement, etc.). For all of us, but especially for those whose global challenges are relatively profound, individual-led learning is an excellent way to accomplish this. Starting in a place where a learner feels most confident, calm, or passionate, can build trust and excitement for the process of learning. This can then be expanded slowly as new areas are explored, including emotional depth and range, and expansion of higher level thinking such as visualizing, planning, and sequencing.\nCore Tenet 3: Meaningful Learning Arises from Emotional Experience\nIf we think about the knowledge that has been most important to each of us and shaped our lives or guided our thinking, chances are that knowledge was gained through emotional experience. As infants, we learn cause and effect through the emotional experience of crying, which in turn prompts a caregiver to offer warmth and caring. As adults, we may learn more deeply about the collapse of the housing market if our own home has been foreclosed upon. In both cases, the learning lasts longer and is richer in meaning because the content was tied to a personal, emotional state of being.\nOur emotions engage us in our lives, alerting us to danger and increasing our continued efforts towards joy. Emotions in the process of learning increase our attention and alertness, provide greater motivation and drive, and offer opportunities for more robust exploration. Without an emotional connection to content, learning can become rote and tedious \u0336 \u201cI have to\u2026\u201d instead of a \u201cI want to\u2026\u201d.\nAs teachers designing and implementing curricula, we must make every effort to infuse emotion into the experience of learning. This can be accomplished by creating an environment of high affect, where emotions are shown more demonstratively so that they become both a vehicle for learning as well as a subject of interest in and of themselves. The emotions of a scary short story could be acted out and exaggerated such that not only is the plot more accurately conveyed and understood, but the discussion could be about how the story elicits emotions in the reader as the teacher outwardly conveys fear and surprise. Another way to create emotional experiences for learners is to present content in more emotionally meaningful ways. Fractions can be presented by cutting a cake and budgeting can be taught using an example of a desired HDTV purchase. Finally, emotional experiences can be created (or capitalized on in real time when they occur) in the dynamic of learning. Arguments, negotiations, collaboration, and competition all create emotion that can strengthen learning. No matter how it is accomplished, learning that engages the emotionality of the learner leads to greater understanding and retention. It is the basis for higher level thinking, social development, and self-sufficient learning.\nCore Tenet 4: Effective Learning Happens in the Context of a Warm, Empathetic Relationship\nThis tenet represents a key construct in Stanley Greenspan\u2019s DIR/Floortime model, but it also deserves special mention beyond the specific application of that framework. When we think about our own education, many of us will focus on the power of a specific teacher we had. We believe that so much learning occurs in the context of trusting, warm, supportive relationships. For too long we have focused on the idea of learning as a mechanistic process, overlooking the idea that much of what prepares us to be able to absorb information and to make meaning out of ideas is the creation and maintenance of a mentoring relationship. These curricula are built on the idea that all individuals want to learn, and that their learning will be optimal within the context of a trusting, supportive, warm relationship. When all else fails, returning to this basic starting point will always yield results, because at its core, learning is a dynamic flow of information and emotion. The easier that flow occurs, the greater the investment in learning and the more significant the meaning for learners. If the flow is between two people, then the relationship between the two becomes the conduit and basis for growth.\nIn our work with individuals who have challenges in relating and communicating, we have often encountered \u201cunsolvable\u201d learning problems \u0336 difficulties in emotional regulation, behavioral control, information processing, comprehension, and so on. These challenges can be frequent and persistent, and very overwhelming for the individual and those trying to support that individual. The trusting, supportive, warm relationship is always a starting point, and often, establishing that relationship is a major learning achievement in its own right and should not be overlooked. The capacities to engage and relate, to know another person, and to communicate reciprocally are all fundamental to any higher level thinking and problem-solving.\nCore Tenet 5: The Goal of Learning is to Become an Active, Engaged Learner\nWe believe that the goal of learning is not simply the acquisition of knowledge. In fact, a goal that limited prevents flexibility and creates dependence of learners on content providers. What TCS aims to create and support is a group of active, engaged learners who can adaptively apply knowledge already gained and become independent seekers of knowledge. What this entails practically (beyond the first four tenets), is increasing a learner\u2019s self-awareness and bolstering self-determination.\nOur ability to understand the functional profile of an individual has improved dramatically in recent years, and a wonderful benefit of having more information about how an individual\u2019s brain and body works is that we have much more information with which to support an individual\u2019s understanding of themself. As humans, we do so many things based on fear of the unknown or inexperience and a lack of information or ability to predict. The more we understand about ourselves, the better able we are to live adaptively; that is, to avoid the things that overload or over-challenge us, to prepare ourselves for the things that are challenging but manageable, and to focus our learning and growth efforts on the areas that will provide us the most benefit.\nBoth in terms of specific instruction and as a general attitude, these curricula build on the idea of demystification as an important part of any individual\u2019s transition to adulthood. How do I work? How do I take in and make meaning out of information? Why is this easy for me? Why is this hard for me? As we support the demystification process for each individual we are providing the foundation for satisfying vocational and avocational exploration for healthy relationships and for a healthy self-concept.\nSelf-determination is a bit of a buzzword in most transition work, and in some ways we are hesitant to include it. It often seems to be invoked as a way of saying, \u201cwe respect the individual\u2019s right to choose\u201d, and it is certainly hard to argue with this kind of assertion. The reality is, however, that many individuals (both those with identified challenges and those in the general population) make imperfect choices, both large and small, about their lives. For those individuals who we are supporting and guiding, we must stay aware that we are determining many aspects of their lives in the way we structure the program and the philosophy we bring to bear in our education and support. A program that is supporting adults in transition has been asked to determine aspects of the lives of the participants to a certain extent, at least as an interim situation. Self-determination, then, is as much a learning goal as it is a pillar of the philosophy. Just because an individual says they want to do something, or doesn\u2019t want to do something, doesn\u2019t mean that this is a wise course of action, nor one that we intend to support. But what does seem essential is that we respect and support that person\u2019s fundamental right to direct the course of their life and are aiming always for greater self-reliance. Throughout our work, both implicitly and explicitly, the idea of including the individual in decision-making should be evident for several reasons. First, individual buy-in leads to better motivation, which leads to higher engagement, and engagement is one of the cornerstones of optimal thinking and problem-solving. Second, it\u2019s simply respectful. 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        "raw_content": "M. Taylor Fravel on How the People's Liberation Army Does Military Strategy\nThe Diplomat speaks with M. Taylor Fravel about how China's People's Liberation Army thinks about war.\nThe surgical strikes indicated a threshold for Indian response. Kashmir, however, will continue to simmer.\nSecuring US Bases in the Pacific: A New Era of Instability?\nThe United States and China may be entering a new era of instability in the Pacific.\nWar Kills: Understanding Military Capabilities in Context\nWhat we still don\u2019t talk about when we talk about war.\nIs Afghanistan Prepared for 2015 and Beyond?\nThe Diplomat speaks with Col. James L. Creighton (U.S. Army, Ret.) about Afghanistan's security challenges.\nAre Fighters the New Capital Ships?\nAir war has, in effect, become as costly as naval war. What are the implications for strategy?\nWelcome to the League of Mad Strategists\nA meeting of the minds: Carl von Clausewitz, Edward Luttwak, and Nassim Nicholas Taleb.\nFear Factor in Nuclear Iran\nFear, not the type of government, will be the key determinant of Iranian nuclear strategy.\nDefining Military Strategy\nDoes allocating a certain amount of national resources towards defense equal a military strategy?",
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        "raw_content": "\u2190 Sin and Holy Fools\nThe Game of Truth \u2192\nPosted on March 6, 2011\tby Randall Scott\n\u201cFor I am the Lord your God; sanctify yourselves therefore, and be holy, for I am holy.\u201d (Leviticus 11:44)\n\u201cPursue peace with everyone, and the holiness without which no one will see the Lord.\u201d (Hebrews 12:14)\nBut what exactly is it that makes a person, or a place, or a thing, sacred? What is holiness? The idea of the holy has been with us since time immemorial, but how do we understand holiness in our day, in this time of economic domination and technological triumph, a time in which \u2013 in western culture at any rate \u2013 so very little is held to be sacred? How do we know when holiness is present \u2013 if, in fact, it is present? How do we experience holiness, if in reality we do experience it?\nSuch questions Rudolf Otto, eminent German Lutheran theologian and scholar of comparative religion, who died tragically on this day in 1937, attempted to answer in his book The Idea of the Holy (Oxford University Press, 1972), first published in Germany in 1917, first published in English in 1923. \u201cLet us consider,\u201d he writes in the Chapter 4 of that book, \u201cthe deepest and most fundamental element in all strong and sincerely felt religious emotion\u201d:\nFaith unto salvation, trust, love\u2014all these are there. But over and above these is an element which may also on occasion, quite apart from them, profoundly affect us and occupy the mind with a well-nigh bewildering strength. Let us follow it up with every effort of sympathy and imaginative intuition wherever it is to be found, in the lives of those around us, in sudden, strong ebullitions of personal piety and the frames of mind such ebullitions evince, in the fixed and ordered solemnities of rites and liturgies, and again in the atmosphere that clings to old religious monuments and buildings, to temples and to churches. If we do so we shall find we are dealing with something for which there is only one appropriate expression, \u2018mysterium tremendum\u2019. The feeling of it may at times come sweeping like a gentle tide, pervading the mind with a tranquil mood of deepest worship. It may pass over into a more set and lasting attitude of the soul, continuing, as it were, thrillingly vibrant and resonant, until at last it dies away and the soul resumes its \u2018profane\u2019, non-religious mood of everyday experience. It may burst in sudden eruption up from the depths of the soul with spasms and convulsions, or lead to the strangest excitements, to intoxicated frenzy, to transport, and to ecstasy. It has its wild and demonic forms and can sink to an almost grisly horror and shuddering. It has its crude, barbaric antecedents and early manifestations, and again it may be developed into something beautiful and pure and glorious. It may become the hushed, trembling, and speechless humility of the creature in the presence of \u2014 whom or what? In the presence of that which is a mystery inexpressible and above all creatures.\n. . . Conceptually mysterium denotes merely that which is hidden and esoteric, that which is beyond conception or understanding, extraordinary and unfamiliar. The term does not define the object more positively in its qualitative character. But though what is enunciated in the word is negative, what is meant is something absolutely and intensely positive. This pure positive we can experience in feelings, feelings which our discussion can help to make clear to us, in so far as it arouses them actually in our hearts.\nFor this experience Otto borrows a Latin noun from Roman mythology, numen (the holy thing, force or deity) and coins an adjective, numinous. A numinous experience, he says, has the following elements: \u201cawe-fullness\u201d, \u201coverpowering-ness\u201d (or \u201cmajesty\u201d) and \u201cenergy\u201d (or \u201curgency\u201d). These elements combined bring to the subject an experience of the \u201cWholly Other\u201d (Chapter 5), which in turn involves yet another element which he describes in Chapter 6:\nThe qualitative content of the numinous experience, to which \u201cthe mysterious\u201d stands as form, is in one of its aspects the element of daunting \u201cawe-fullness\u201d and \u201cmajesty\u201d . . . but it is clear that it has at the same time another aspect, in which it shows itself as something uniquely attractive and fascinating.\nThese two qualities, the daunting and the fascinating, now combine in a strange harmony of contrasts, and the resultant dual character of the numinous consciousness, to which the entire religious development bears witness, at any rate from the level of the \u201cdaemonic-dread\u201d onwards, is at once the strangest and most noteworthy phenomenon in the whole history of religion. The daemonic-divine object may appear to the mind an object of horror and dread, but at the same time it is no less something that allures with a potent charm, and the creature, who trembles before it, utterly cowed and cast down, has always at the same time the impulse to turn to it, nay to make it somehow his own. The \u201cmystery\u201d is for him not merely something to be wondered at but something that entrances him with as strange ravishment, rising often enough to the pitch of dizzy intoxication; it is the Dionysiac-element in the numen.\nFollowing the above characterization of a numenous experience, we could take as a fair example of this a passage found on page 38 of Trevor Ravenscroft\u2019s book The Spear of Destiny (Weiser, 1982)\nThe air became stifling so that I could barely breathe. The noisy scene of the Treasure House seemed to melt away before my eyes. I stood alone and trembling before a hovering form of the Superman\u2013a Spirit sublime and fearful, a countenance intrepid and cruel. In holy awe, I offered my soul as a vessel of his Will.\nThese words were purportedly said by Adolf Hitler after he had just such an experience as described above by Rudolf Otto, the noumen being in this case the \u00dcbermensch. \u201cFaith unto salvation, trust, love . . . ,\u201d writes Otto, \u201cBut over and above these is an element which may also on occasion, quite apart from them, profoundly affect us and occupy the mind with a well-nigh bewildering strength.\u201d Ay, there\u2019s the rub, as Hamlet might say. An element? Some thing? Some thing over and above, something beyond, love?\nAnd what might that be, that something, that element, that \u201cdaemonic-divine object\u201d waiting for us beyond love? Waiting for us beyond death\u2019s door? Ay, there\u2019s the rub \u2014\nWhether Hitler actually spoke those words we have quoted or not, clearly \u2013 reading that passage from Ravencroft\u2019s book \u2013 we meet with a serious difficultly in Otto\u2019s idea of the holy. For him, holiness belongs to some unknown element beyond love and beyond all personhood, human or divine, in which love would be found, since there can be no love apart from a person that loves. For him, beyond love and beyond any person that loves there must be a \u201cdaemonic-divine object\u201d \u2013 something \u201cWholly Other\u201d, something that may appear to the mind an object of horror and dread\u201d. And if we tremble before it, \u201cutterly cowed and cast down\u201d, having \u201cat the same time the impulse to turn to it\u201d, wanting \u201cto make it somehow our own\u201d, why then, according to this point of view, \u201cin speechless humility of the creature in the presence of \u2013 whom or what? \u2013 in the presence of that which is a mystery inexpressible and above all creatures\u201d (and beyond all personhood whatsoever) we are experiencing the deepest religious experience available to any human being.\nRudolf Otto\u2019s idea of the numinous as a mystery (mysterium), a mystery that is both terrifying (tremendum) and fascinating (fascinans) at the same time, has influenced many thinkers, among them Paul Tillich, Mircea Eliade, C.S. Lewis, Max Scheler, Joseph Needham, and Martin Heidigger.\nYet we have the apostle John in a letter (1 John 4:7-19) saying this:\nBeloved, let us love one another, because love is from God; everyone who loves is born of God and knows God. Whoever does not love does not know God, for God is love. God\u2019s love was revealed among us in this way: God sent his only Son into the world so that we might live through him. In this is love, not that we loved God but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the atoning sacrifice for our sins. Beloved, since God loved us so much, we also ought to love one another. No one has ever seen God; if we love one another, God lives in us, and his love is perfected in us.\nBy this we know that we abide in him and he in us, because he has given us of his Spirit. And we have seen and do testify that the Father has sent his Son as the Saviour of the world. God abides in those who confess that Jesus is the Son of God, and they abide in God. So we have known and believe the love that God has for us.\nGod is love, and those who abide in love abide in God, and God abides in them. Love has been perfected among us in this: that we may have boldness on the day of judgment, because as he is, so are we in this world. There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear; for fear has to do with punishment, and whoever fears has not reached perfection in love.\nTaken to heart, these words assure us that there is nothing over and above love \u2013 and nothing beyond the Person who loves \u2013 to cow us and to cast us down, unless of course it is Love itself that we do not know nor wish to know. Such a condition is powerfully presented in Michelangelo\u2019s Last Judgment on the Sistine Chapel ceiling. The mere presence of Christ with his right hand raised sends some souls fleeing in terror. Unlove fears love, and genius reveals this spiritual fact unforgettably. In which case, mysterium tremendum let it be, whether in an encounter with the \u201cSuperman\u201d or with some other element \u201cbeyond\u201d love and \u201cbeyond\u201d any person who loves.\nThere is a serious question as to the manner of Rudolf Otto\u2019s death, for he died of pneumonia after he suffered serious injuries falling some twenty meters from a tower. Persistent but unconfirmed rumors have identified this fall as a suicide attempt. Suicide or not, his is a tragic story if only for the one, for the deepest mystery he seemed to have no inkling of, nor the greater part of humanity seems to have an inkling of, which is the Mystery of the Sacred Heart. This is a mystery that the Reformation and its subsequent Protestant development over nearly five centuries has sidestepped. This is truly tragic. It is tragic for all humanity, for Protestant and for Catholic alike, and for everyone else too, since we are all given a strong impression that there can be a Christianity without a Sacred Heart. In its heights and depths this mystery excels all mysteries, because this mystery reveals to us that God has a human heart. John knew this. John, listening to the beat of that Heart at the Last Supper, knew this beyond all else. He knew this beyond all else in the same way that he knew that Love is a Person, that Love is the Alpha and Omega of all that exists, just as Pierre Teilhard de Chardin knew in the twentieth century that Love is the Alpha and Omega of evolution.\n\u201cI believe that the universe is in evolution,\u201d said Teilhard de Chardin. \u201cI believe that the universe proceeds toward the spirit. I believe that in man the spirit is fully realized in persons. I believe that the supremely personal is the universal Christ.\u201d\nThere is no greater mystery in the universe than the person and the life and death of the personality by which it loves \u2013 which is the same as to say there is by far no greater mystery in the universe than the human heart. \u201cThe heart is a small vessel,\u201d writes Dimitri of Rostov, in The Inner Closet of the Heart, \u201cbut all things are contained in it; God is there, the angels are there, and there also is life and the Kingdom, the heavenly cities and the treasures of grace.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "I have an exclusive movie review for all of you cinema fanatics!\nIn the Land of Blood and Honey: A Tragic Love Story about the Effects of War\nI spent the holiday season in my hometown of New York City. On a whim one night, I decided to see a film that critics had not said much about titled, \u201cIn the Land of Blood and Honey.\u201d Written and directed by Angelina Jolie, this film takes place during the Bosnian War in the Balkan region. We follow the lives of Danijel (a Bosnian man) and Ajla (a Serbian woman). Danijel and Ajla meet in a nightclub, before the war. They immediately fall in love, in a fashion similar to Romeo and Juliet. Due to the horrific ethnic cleansings, Danijel and Ajla are separated from one another.\nTHEN\u2026 THEY MEET AGAIN, when Danijel spots Ajla at a rape camp, he makes it his mission to protect her.\nAlthough this is a clich\u00e9d love story, the dark and tragic honest twists of the brutality of man kind, make this movie a must see. Jolie\u2019s film opens up a new generation to a side of the world with a tragic history that is not taught in school.\nA first time writer and director, Jolie birthed a good script based on the lives of the Serbian and Bosnian people she met, while doing research for her film. She also did a great job in her first directorial debut. Having no connection to the Balkan region prior to the shooting of this film, Jolie was able to create a very personal, painful, and real connection to the tragic history of the Serbians.\nIt is very difficult to take risks and make noise in areas of sensitivity. I have tremendous respect for Jolie for creating such a controversial movie on a topic she had no prior connection to.\nI highly recommend this film. However, viewer beware, \u201cIn the Land of Blood and Honey\u201d is an incredibly gruesome film showing what goes on in the rape camps and the streets of Bosnia.\nIt is unknown to when \u201cIn the Land of Blood and Honey\u201d will make its debut in Santa Barbara, but as soon as it does, I encourage all to see it!",
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        "raw_content": "Colleen's work has been selected to be shown at the Artisans in the Gardens Exhibition at the Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney, from 13 to 21 October 2018. This beautiful exhibition brings together artworks in many mediums from both emerging and established artists across Australia, and has become a much anticipated event on the RBGS calendar. Further information can be obtained on the RBGS website, where Colleen's work features on the Artisans exhibition page. http://www.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/whatson/artisans\nThe \"Unfurl\" exhibition at the Corner Store Gallery in Orange, NSW, was Colleens inaugural exhibition. Held in collaboration with sculptor Peter Worsley, this unique show was one of contrasts - Colleen's delicate and finely detailed sculptural pieces against Peter's bold work in reclaimed steel. The exhibition was a resounding success, with Colleen's work selling within two days of doors opening and over 30 commissions received.",
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        "raw_content": "Almighty Allah has mentioned in the Holy Qur\u2019an the relatives in-laws also along with the ancestral relations. This clearly shows that the mother-in-law, the father-in-law, brother-in-law, sons-in-law and daughters-in-law and step children have also some rights. It is, therefore, necessary to show kindness, nice behaviour and sympathy with such relatives as well.\n0 Responses to \u201c2.10. Rights of In-Laws\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "March 04, 2018 - 09:11 PM EST\nGun debate: Here are the proposals that Congress is considering\nLawmakers are offering a range of measures to respond to the Florida high school shooting last month that left 17 people dead.\nDespite the flurry sparked by President Trump's call for new legislation, there's no sign of a bill that can pass both chambers.\nBut that hasn't stopped members from outlining a number of options.\nHere's a look at the competing proposals.\nFix NICS Act\nThis bill is aimed at bolstering records in the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) and was introduced after a shooting last year in Sutherland Springs, Texas.\nIt has gained new momentum, but also new opposition, since the shooting in Parkland, Fla.\nThe bill enforces existing laws by ensuring that authorities report criminal records to the system and penalizing agencies that don't.\nDespite its bipartisan origins - it was introduced by Sens. 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She is up for reelection this fall.\nThe legislation would have expanded background checks for internet and gun show sales, while also including exemptions for friends and family.\nToomey told The Associated Press that he spoke on the phone with Trump, who was supportive of using Manchin-Toomey as the \"core legislative vehicle.\"\nBut the bill would likely face an uphill battle.\nTwelve Democrats who supported the legislation are no longer in the Senate and half of them were replaced by Republicans.\nSenate Democrats are demanding more extensive background checks on gun purchases.\nSen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.), outlining his caucus's three-part plan, said Trump should \"at a minimum\" support closing \"loopholes\" by requiring background checks for all firearms sold at gun shows or over the internet.\n\"I think the president knows he could show real leadership by bucking the [National Rifle Association], providing cover for his Republicans and getting something actually done,\" he told reporters.\nSchumer didn't say if Democrats would offer Manchin-Toomey as their background check legislation or file a separate piece of legislation.\nA Quinnipiac University poll released late last month found that 97 percent of Americans - including 97 percent of gun owners and 97 percent of Republicans - support requiring a background check on every gun sale.\nWhite House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said on Friday that the president is \"not necessarily\" pushing for \"universal\" background checks.\n\"Certainly improving the background check system. He wants to see what that legislation, the final piece of it looks like,\" she told reporters.\nTrump has homed in on school safety following the shooting, saying campuses should be \"hardened.\"\n\"These include allowing people with a certified training, very talented people, to carry firearms,\" Trump said during this week's White House meeting with lawmakers.\nWhile getting Congress to pass funding for his idea appears unlikely, lawmakers are offering, or preparing to offer, their own school safety legislation.\nRepublican senators, led by Sen. Orrin Hatch (Utah), are expected to introduce legislation that would increase funding for Justice Department school violence prevention grants.\nMeanwhile, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), arguing federal law \"appears to discourage school systems from reporting dangerous students to law enforcement,\" said he would introduce legislation to try to cut down on the delay.\nIn the House, Rep. Kay Granger (R-Texas) is offering legislation that would encourage local school districts to buy and install metal detectors.\nAnd Rep. Roger Williams (R-Texas) introduced legislation that would allow the Department of Education to create a grant for school districts to be able to conduct independent security assessments.\nHouse and Senate Democrats are pushing for a ban on assault weapons following the Florida shooting - a move supported by the party's base but unlikely to pass Congress.\nSen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) raised the issue during the White House meeting and was openly giddy when Trump appeared open to including it in a broad bill.\nA recent assault weapons ban bill won over 27 Senate Democrats, including Democratic Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand (N.Y.), Kamala Harris (Calif.), Cory Booker (N.J.), as well as Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) - all viewed as potential 2020 contenders.\nMost of the House Democratic Caucus is backing similar legislation.\nSens. Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) and Feinstein introduced legislation less than an hour after the White House meeting that would raise the minimum age for buying an assault rifle from 18 to 21.\nThe suspect in the Florida shooting, 19-year-old Nikolas Cruz, is said to have used an AR-15, which gun control proponents say is a form of an assault weapon. Many gun rights supporters disagree with that view.\nTrump encouraged lawmakers to strongly consider the issue, though Sanders acknowledged that Trump \"knows there's not a lot of broad support for that.\"\nGOP Rep. Thomas Massie (Ky.) has introduced a bill that would lower the minimum age for buying a handgun from 21 to 18.\nLawmakers are pushing forward with formal legislation to ban bump stocks even as Trump said he would \"quickly\" sign an executive order making the gun attachment illegal.\nThe device allows a semi-automatic weapon to function similarly to an automatic weapon, with multiple rounds fired with the single pull of a trigger.\nFlake and Democratic Sens. Martin Heinrich (N.M.) and Catherine Cortez Masto (Nev.) introduced the bill. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) separately said he is open to passing legislation if the Trump administration's current effort to ban them through regulation fails.\nA bump stock wasn't used in the Florida shooting. 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        "raw_content": "\u2190 American Girl: an Interview with Roxanne Fontana\nDVD/BD Review: D.O.A. \u2013 A Right Of Passage (MVD Rewind Collection) \u2192\nT.S.O.L. at The Regent Theater\nPosted on January 9, 2018 by Deb Frazin\nPhoto Credit: Deb Frazin\nLast night T.S.O.L. played their first e.p., and their punk classic \u201cDance With Me\u201d album in it\u2019s entirety at The Regent Theater. Corrupted Youth and Lower Class Brats opened the show. All the bands were fun and wild, and of course there was a big, whirling slam pit and non-stop stage diving throughout the entire show. I haven\u2019t seen T.S.O.L. perform since the early 80\u2019s, so this show was very nostalgic for me.\nA lot of memories came flooding back as Jack Grisham ripped through the classics \u201cSounds of Laughter\u201d, \u201cCode Blue\u201d and \u201cWorld War 3\u201d. Ron Emory and Rikk Agnew were the innovators of that distinctive O.C. punk rock guitar sound that I instantly fell in love with as a teenager, and that sound still gives me chills to this day. I purposely claimed a spot in front of Ron Emory so I could hear every strum of his guitar. I needed to be right in front of his amp so every note he played would cut right through me like a knife. I walked out of the show with a fractured rib from a stage diver, my friend walked out with a sore shoulder from the same idiot, Jack Grisham was pushed head-first into the pit by a stage diver 2 nights ago at The Observatory, but let\u2019s face it: who\u2019s walked out of a T.S.O.L. show without an injury?\nAbout Deb Frazin\nDeb Frazin is a photographer based in Los Angeles with a focus on DTLA street photography and punk rock culture. Her work has been published in photography books, on album covers, and has been featured in numerous publications including The Los Angeles Times.\nView all posts by Deb Frazin \u2192\nThis entry was posted in Events, Music, Photo Essays and tagged deb frazin, Jack Grisham, Live Music, punk rock, t.s.o.l, the regent theater, tsol. Bookmark the permalink.",
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        "raw_content": "Barzani fails to survive after referendum\n\u201cAs a Peshmerga, I will continue at the service of our people; I refuse to get any extension and will not continue in this position; law should not be amended for me.\u201d\nIraqi Kurdish leader Massud Barzani (L) sits next to Iraqi President Fuad Massum during a ceremony at the airport in the Iraqi Kurdish city of Sulaimaniyah following the arrival of Iraqi ex-president Jalal Talabani's coffin on October 6, 2017. AFP\nFollowing the military operation of the Iraqi Armed Forces in Kirkuk, the KRG leader Masoud Barzani described the withdrawal of the Peshmerga and the handover of Kirkuk to Baghdad as \u201ctreason.\u201d\nAccording to Rudaw English, in a televised address, Barzani said: \u201cThe Peshmerga and all the people of Kurdistan were stabbed in the back by a poisonous dagger.\u201d\nOn October 16, Iraqi forces took over Kirkuk from Kurdish elements, which also gave the Baghdad administration control of oil wells in the disputed territory.\nFollowing these developments, on Sunday President Barzani announced that he would not participate in the upcoming November 1 Presidential elections.\nA letter read out for the President during the regional government\u2019s parliamentary session stated: \u201cAs a Peshmerga, I will continue at the service of our people; I refuse to get any extension and will not continue in this position; law should not be amended for me.\u201d\nAydin Maruf, a parliamentary member from the Iraqi-Turkmen Front, told Anadolu Agency that following a voting process it was later agreed to transfer the presidential duties of Masoud Barzani to the parliament and the Council of Justice.\nMaruf also stated that the KRG\u2019s Presidential Council had been abolished.\nEarlier on Saturday evening, senior assistant to Barzani, Hemin Hawrami tweeted: \u201cPresident Barzani called for Parliament / Presidential elections on 12/7 to be held on November 1. Parliament extended its work for two seasons.\u201d\nAfter the vote, a group of people stormed the regional parliament building, firing shots in the air as they made their way inside.\nThe group, which claimed to be supporters of Barzani\u2019s KDP, chanted slogans in favor of Barzani and hurled stones at the Parliament building.",
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        "raw_content": "Orwellian Crock, Or: We Took Control Of Health Care Away From Americans, In Order To Put Americans In Control Of Their Health Care\nby Smitty (h/t The Lonely Conservative)\nIn defense of President Obama, he\u2019s only half as lame as some other political figures appearing in infomercials. I can do better than that: if giving good website meant giving good health care, we\u2019d be liking life with this effort.\nOther than the realities that these ideas are un-Constitutional, have already failed in Europe, and we can\u2019t afford them, I really don\u2019t see any problems here.\nMaybe he truly thinks he has to destroy American health care in order to save it.\nCategory: Barack Obama, Health Care\n11 Responses to \u201cOrwellian Crock, Or: We Took Control Of Health Care Away From Americans, In Order To Put Americans In Control Of Their Health Care\u201d\nIt\u2019s easy to understand, really. If you think the government is America, and all the people are just little cogs in the machine, you can see how taking control away from the people and giving it to the People is \u201cputting Americans in control of health care\u201d. It\u2019s not what Americans want that matters. It\u2019s what America wants that matters. And right now our sociopath in chief thinks *he* is America.\nSorry Barry: Ron Popeil has more credibility than you do at this point.\nThanks for the link. For some strange reason I\u2019m not feeling any more in control of my health care.\nFight statism through a \u201cnon-zero-sum game\u201d mentality - Dateline Zero\n[\u2026] We are hearing the results of this kind of thinking all the time in America. \u201cWe need to sacrifice the free market to save the free market.\u201d \u201cWe need to suspend personal liberty in order to save liberty.\u201d \u201cWe need to restrict free speech on the Internet in order to save it.\u201d Or, the latest one, \u201cWe need to make health-care less accessible in order to make it more available.\u201d [\u2026]\nSmtty gets it, why can\u2019t Liberals? | The Daley Gator\n[\u2026] Gatordoug Smitty, who secretly tells me the genius of The Other McCain is all HIS doing, has the best quote ever on Obamacare! Other than the realities that these ideas are un-Constitutional, have already [\u2026]\nFight Statism Through a \u201cNon-Zero-Sum Game\u201d Mentality\n[\u2026] to save liberty.\u201d \u201cWe need to restrict free speech on the Internet in order to save it.\u201d Or, the latest one, \u201cWe need to make health-care less accessible in order to make it more [\u2026]\nHell even youngforeskin has more cred than him",
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        "raw_content": "Book Review: We Need New Names by NoViolet Bulawayo\nNoViolet Bulawayo is 31-year-old Elizabeth Tshele who left Zimbabwe for America at the age of 18. She is currently based at Stanford University in California. We Need New Names was recently short-listed for the Man Booker Prize. Published by Chatto & Windus. E-book available.\nPosted in Books, Books on Zimbabwe, Novels, Reviews, Zimbabwe\t| Tagged America, Elizabeth Tshele, Man Booker Prize 2013, Noviolet Bulawayo, Stanford University, We Need New Names, Zimbabwe | 2 Comments |",
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        "raw_content": "Do you regret moving out of Dublin?\nPost subject: Do you regret moving out of Dublin?\nHave you lived in Dublin for a time and decided it wasn't for you?\nPerhaps regret is a strong word. Anything you miss?\nPost subject: Re: Do you regret moving out of Dublin?\nI'll get the ball rolling on my side. Lived in Dublin for 6 years in my 20s.\nLoved life there: Dublin is a vibrant city with loads to do.\nBut I came to realise I'd never be able to afford to buy in the nice areas I rented in and didn't want to commute from further afield.\nI'm nearly 5 years living in Cork now and love the quieter lifestyle.\nRecently bought a house in the city suburbs for at least 200K less than the same would have cost in Dublin. I walk to work so no stress.\nI'm definitely glad I made the move.\nWhat I miss: day trips on the dart; mid week gigs; variety of late bars.\nLived in Dublin from 1997 to 2008 and 2010 to 2013.\nLoved it there but like the Jackal, despite saving like as maniac and living a relatively frugal lifestyle I realised I'd never be able to buy a house with a garden in a relatively OK area.\nMoved to lovely Leitrim - Carrick on Shannon. With the money I had saved all those years in Dublin I managed to buy a relatively modest Semi D about 10 mins walk from the middle of town and be mortgage free before I was 40.\nFrom a financial point (and work) point of view it was definitely the right move and I do love life here being an outdoor person (cycling, hiking, walking, soccer, tag rugby etc....)\nI do miss Dublin tho, wandering aimlessly into town on a Saturday for no particular reason, going to the museums and exhibitions, the ease at which you can go to gigs and sports events and I always loved being in the pubs around Baggot Street the six nations weekends when there was a great buzz around town and the pre-Christmas season.\nWho knows I may move back at some stage as there are endless opportunities work wise there but the cost of accommodation would be a serious disincentive so not going to do it any time soon.\nI moved to Dublin for university and was there most of the 90s, left in 97/98, so property prices or rents were not part of my considerations for leaving. It was all about quality of life. I'd been finding that I was getting bored of Dublin. I'd seen what a life in my career would be like if I stayed but I needed more.\nI got a work opportunity to move to Cork for about six months and during that it settled with me. It was really good fun and a lot easier than Dublin. Just pulling people together on the spur of the moment in the days before everyone had mobile phones was easy. In Dublin it was all about ringing people a few days in advance, leaving a message if they weren't there and luckily if everyone was free we'd arrange to meet up etc... In Cork in a much more concentrated centre my social life vastly improved. When I went back to Dublin I knew I'd got the good out of it and needed to move on.\nGot a job in Kilkenny and left Dublin for good. Kilkenny was a party town, it was always busy, always out and about, sports, societies, voluntary groups, festivals, arts, music etc and only needed a car if I wanted to go off hillwalking on the Comeraghs, mount Brandon or Slievenamon. Work was walkable. Tramore beach was only an hour away if you were into surfing. How many lose that time daily commuting in Dublin? Great choice of golf courses too you could play on on a whim without a booking. It felt like enormous freedom in comparison to Dublin.\nThe only time I'd see Dublin was from the M50 on the way to the airport.\nWe moved abroad with a work opportunity during the bust but hoping to return next year. Like Negativeequity we've looked to the north west, great scenery, lovely lifestyle, another part of Ireland to discover. Limerick, Cork, Sligo are all good although I'm sworn off Galway with its chronic traffic congestion. Waterford has a really bad recession but it's coming back, Dungarvan is great too for the outdoor life. If partition ended I'd even consider options there. The basic point is when you identify what the key qualities you need for a busy enjoyable life then you can identify opportunities in most places in Ireland.\nI'm still in touch with Dublin friends from when I lived there and what cracks me up is when I hear some say that the cost of living there means they'll have to emigrate, as if there weren't any opportunities beyond the M50! I know lots of Dubs who would never trade what they have now for a move back to the big smoke.\nI grew up in one of the further out suburbs of dublin in meath (rural at the time but one of these really fast growing towns) .. went to school in the city centre, went to university in the city centre and then rented in the city centre. Got married and moved to the suburbs.\nWhen she was pregnant with number 2 we realised that we didn't want to raise our children in a non-descript housing estate - so in 2011 we rented in a small village in the north east about 10 mins from Drogheda and after 6 months decided to buy.\nWe have a house that we couldn't even dream of in dublin .. 3500sq, .75 acre garden and very short walking distance to beaches, pubs, golf club, gaa, soccer, school etc.\nThe rural life suits me .. privacy when you want it and a real community feel when you need it - something I never experienced in dublin. I would have always been actively involved in sports clubs since I was a kid so when I moved here I got involved even though my kids were too young to be involved and this has made a massive difference. As someone who has been 'giving back' to the community I found myself accepted by the locals quickly and managed to integrate quickly.\nThe biggest drawback was the commute .. I was based in dublin for work and back in the slump of 2011 / 2012 commuting wasn't a problem but the last two / three years have made it impossible with the M50 being what it is. Fortunately I now work from home at least 4 days a week as does my wife so this isn't a problem anymore.\nIts not for everyone . but i'll hopefully be mortgage free in the next couple of years and can then concentrate on retiring as early as possible.\nLived in Dublin briefly in my 20s and spent quite a bit of time there on and off over the years. Now living where I grew up in Galway and very happy to be doing so. In common with some posters above the affordability of housing was a big draw. Ended up in a nice detached house, on probably too much land, mortgage free by 41. Traffic can be bad but, when I started working back here after a few years doing a long distance commute, I decided I was going to cycle to work instead of drive. I have the luxury of knowing my journey will always take 25 minutes and I figure I'm saving at least \u20ac5k per year in total car ownership costs, and that's before you take the health benefits into account. Yes, you can get drenched, but the days that happens are surprisingly few and far between, and I've got the right gear together now that it's not so much of a concern. The one thing I miss about Dublin (and even more so about London when I lived there) is access to a wide range of gigs. Galway is decent enough on that front but there are still some acts I'd like to see who only do a Dublin/Belfast stop in Ireland. But, with the motorway, it's not a problem to shoot up straight from work to go to see a band we really want to see and still be back in bed in Galway before 1AM. The benefits make it all very worthwhile. The sense of community where we live, access to excellent non-fee paying schools (and no fee paying schools in the vicinity in any case) and just bringing up kids in a more human scale environment.\nMoved back to Ireland in 2000 after some years in the UK and elsewhere.\nAgain, moved to be mortgage free before 40. Built a house and gardens to some class of eco (ego?) spec.\nI think what I miss doesn't really exist anymore. Dublin used to be quiet on a Sunday morning, so you could go for a wander in the debris and enjoy the silence.\nLike JohnnytheFox, I find the local schools down the country to be excellent, academic if you're inclined, varied if you're not academic and interested in turning out people. 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        "raw_content": "Silverstein plans Israel debut with $200M bond offering\nFunds would be used to refinance Midtown West dev site\n(Credit: Silverstein Properties)\nLarry Silverstein is the latest New York developer to head to the land of milk, honey and cheap financing.\nSilverstein Properties plans to debut on the Israeli market with a $200 million corporate bond offering, backed by a portfolio of eight Manhattan properties, including 7 World Trade Center and Silver Towers. The proceeds will go towards refinancing Silverstein\u2019s planned 57-story tower at 520 West 41st Street, according to documents filed on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange.\nSilverstein issued a prospectus with TASE \u200bearlier this month, and is currently on a road show in Israel to sell the deal to investors.\nThe portfolio backing the issuing entity includes eight properties valued at $5.2 billion, with Silverstein\u2019s interest totaling $2.2 billion, according to the prospectus. The properties collectively span 9 million square feet, and includes one development site and seven residential and commercial properties.\nThe most valuable of the properties is 7 World Trade Center, a 52-story office tower valued at $1.2 billion. The first of the World Trade Center buildings to be completed, it is 95 percent occupied, with a loan-to-value ratio of 40 percent and a net operating income of $60.2 million, according to TASE documents. The portfolio includes two additional downtown buildings, the 665,000-square-foot office tower at 120 Wall Street and the 1.9 million-square-foot commercial tower at 120 Broadway.\nThe portfolio also includes two massive Midtown West residential projects, the 921-unit River Place at 650 West 42nd Street, and neighboring 882-unit Silver Towers at 620 West 42nd Street. It also includes a third Midtown West property, the block-wide development site at the former Mercedes-Benz car dealership at 529 West 41st Street. Last August, Silverstein plans for a 57-story mixed-use tower, replacing earlier designs for a 1,000-foot tower. According to the prospectus, the building would span 1.8 million square feet, with 499 residential units across 92,000 square feet, and 1.2 million square feet for office, retail and hotel space. The funds would be used to replace the existing debt on the property.\nSeveral steps remain before Silverstein is listed on the TASE, including the completion of the road show, the bond tender, and a rating from the Israeli financial rating agencies. Tel Aviv-based underwriting firm Leader Capital Markets is working with Silverstein in Israel, sources told The Real Deal.\nSilverstein, which is said to be buying ABC\u2019s Upper West Side headquarters for over $1 billion, was not immediately available for comment.\nIn recent months, Moinian Group raised $167 million and All Year Management raised $165 million through bond issuances, with each landing coupons at about 3 percent.\nIn January, TRD described how Israeli underwriting firms are battling for American real estate business.\nTags: Commercial Real Estate, Real Estate Finance, silverstein properties, Tel Aviv Stock Exchange",
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        "raw_content": "-Winston Churchhill\nCurtis Lavergne Armstrong was born in Orange, May 9, 1921 to Curtis Lamar Armstrong and Mary Ethel Hatton Armstrong. A grandson of early Orange pioneer John Moses Hatton, Curtis grew up in a time when horses were an acceptable (and often preferred) mode of transportation and cattle drives still occurred across Roundbunch. He and his two older sisters, Loraine and Gladys, were raised on their parents\u2019 dairy farm, learning at a young age the values of respect, honesty, and hard work.\nCurtis was a man of many hats \u2013 he was a World War II Navy veteran, a charter member of the Orange County Sheriff Posse and Mounted Quadrille, President of the West Orange School Board in the \u201860s, an operator at DuPont Sabine River Works, and a youth leader and Deacon at McDonald Memorial Baptist Church. Yet to him, it was the relationships he built through those activities that mattered most. He had an unwavering faith in God and demonstrated Christ\u2019s love for others through the simple things \u2013 a kind word, a smile, or a much-needed hug.\nHe had a zest for life and passion for adventure. He and his beloved bride of nearly 68 years made the most of their days. They shared a love of travel and introduced their two daughters to the wonders of this nation through yearly family vacations. They spent numerous days camping alongside Colorado streams, exploring national parks on dirt bikes, and fishing in east Texas lakes. Together, he and Martha explored all 50 states and eight Canadian provinces. A rancher at heart, Curtis cared for livestock throughout his life. Much to the delight of his grandchildren and great-grandchildren, his pastures held goats, sheep, donkeys, cattle, and even a llama or two.\nAge was never a deterrent to Curtis \u2013 in his 70s, he rode in the opening parade of the Sheriff Posse Reunion rodeo, in his 80s, he went on daily walks and bike rides, he continued his bee keeping business into his 90s, and continued making visits to the \u2018young folks\u2019 in the nursing home through September.\nHe was known by many names \u2013 Lavergne, C.L, Curtis, Daddy, Pop, Papaw, Uncle Vern, Bernie \u2013 each one reflecting a relationship, a life influenced by the genuine compassion and the quiet strength of a humble cowboy from Orange.\nCurtis was reunited with his bride in heaven Nov. 19. He is survived by his daughters Beverly Jean (James) Burch of Grenada, MS and Judy Dianne (Bill) Brimm of Orange, as well as four grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, and 10 great-great grandchildren.\nHe is preceded in death by his lifelong love, Martha Gunstream Armstrong, his parents, and his sisters.\nVisitation will be held Monday, Nov. 24, from 5:00-8:00 pm, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. The funeral will be held Tuesday, Nov. 25, at 10:00 am, at McDonald Memorial Baptist Church in West Orange.\nIn lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Orange Christian Services, 2518 W. Park Ave., Orange, Texas 77630, or the charity of your choice.\nCurtis L. Armstrong, obituary",
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        "raw_content": ".. ion They may be doctors or typists, police officers or telephone operators, construction workers or even members of Congress \u2013 more than half of workingwomen have faced the problem of sexual harassment at some point in their careers. Although the severity may vary from patterns of obscene joking to outright assault, the emotional damage is often profound and long lasting. Up until just a few years ago, women had no recourse when confronted with such harassment by a boss or co-worker. However, the problem continues to thrive among the female work force reminding women of their vulnerability and creating tensions that make their jobs more difficult. The recent cases that have been either settled out of court or won in the courtroom, have set sexual harassment in the lime-light.\nThe backing of the EEOC and precedent cases have initiated a wake-up call to discrimination to the point of increased lawsuits, yet with a decreasing number if incidents of sexual harassment occurring. Millions of dollars have been won by the female victims and companies are quickly establishing strict no harassment policies to prevent any future liabilities. CASE 4 & Evaluation: Oncale v. Textron Oil In a case involving a man who was harassed by other men at work, the Supreme Court justices interpreted sexual harassment as harassment because the individual is a man or a woman, not because they were abused in a sexual matter. Joseph Oncale\u2019s male co-workers on an offshore oilrig in 1991 threatened to rape him and forced a bar of soap between his buttocks.\nA lower court threw out his sexual harassment suit on the ground that he was brutalized by men and cannot rely on a law that was drafted to protect women from men\u2019s harassment. \u201cAlthough the Washington Post reports that a majority of the justices seemed to think that civil rights law applies to same-sex harassment, several said that a victim must show that harassment was due to his sex.\u201d Even Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said that There was no other sex involved in this case\u2026How we can know how these gross people would have treated women? They interpret sexual harassment as harassment because the individual is a woman or a man, not because they were abused in a sexual way. Under this rationale, a harasser who harasses both sexes is not a harasser. The Justice Department has sided with Oncale. The US Supreme Court recently ruled that a federal law that bans on-the-job sexual harassment could apply even when the harasser and the victim are the same sex.\nIn a case closely watched by gay rights groups, the decision provides victims of homosexual harassment with their first-ever federal remedy. By a unanimous vote, the court revived the federal lawsuit of a Louisiana man, Joseph Oncale, who says he was sexually pursued and harassed by his male supervisor and two other men during his four months of working on a Gulf of Mexico oil rig. The ruling means that victims of sexual harassment by people of the same sex can sue in federal court even though Congress never has said bias based on sexual orientation is illegal. The court made it clear that someone claiming same-sex harassment must prove that the alleged discrimination was based on gender, and not merely tinged with offensive sexual connotations. Interview In an interview, labor and employment lawyer Steven Sack discusses the prevalence of sexual harassment and sexual discrimination in the work place.\nSacks states that while statistically harassment in the workplace is decreasing, with more women entering the work force, the number of complaints is rising. The following are two important questions asked, that is essential in dealing with sexual harassment. Insight: Do you think harassment and discrimination are as much a problem as they were 20 years ago? Steven Sacks: They are more prevalent as more and more women enter the workforce, many for the first time. Few are knowledgeable about their legal rights. Even when they know they have rights, they don\u2019t know what those rights are.\nAnd secondly, while the number of discrimination complaints and the amount of harassment might be going down statistically on a ratio basis, many more women are entering the workplace, so collectively the number of these complaints is staggering and increasing every year. Insight: Is failing to establish a paper trail the biggest mistake that women make? Steven Sacks: Absolutely. Let me give you two tips in this area. In sexual harassment many women are afraid to come forward if they believe they will be deemed a troublemaker and might end up getting fired. Nothing could be more unlikely.\nNo. 1, you have to document your complaint so you don\u2019t indicate that it was something that was insignificant to you. Workers can\u2019t suddenly complain about something that happened three years ago and expect to get relief in court. Under federal EEOC rules you have 300 days, and in some areas 150 days, to make a complaint. No.\n2, by documenting your complaint you put the company on notice. Companies are legally responsible objectively and immediately to investigate the complaint. Then if they demote you, transfer you, reassign you or fire you, you can file a retaliatory complaint. When you write a complaint you may actually be protecting your job. Employer Rights if Taken Correct Action An employer who quickly investigates a claim of sexual harassment, verifies the claim, and promptly punishes the accused harasser can avoid liability for sexual harassment under the test for employer liability recently established by the US Supreme Court.\nA recent HR Direct stated: \u201cDuring an business trip, a female employee was subjected to crude sexual comments and gestures by a company vice president. The employee objected and warned the vice president that his behavior was sexual harassment. The employee reported the harassment to the director of human resources. The employer promptly investigated the complaint, found that it was valid, issued a verbal and written reprimand to the vice-president, and later suspended him without pay for seven days. In an extra measure of good management, the employer promised that the employee would never have to work with the vice president again, guaranteed that her complaint would not affect her chances for promotion, and offered to pay for any counseling she might need. The employee sued for sexual harassment anyway.\u201d The U.S. Supreme Court recently established that under the test for employee liability, an employer might assert a defense to a claim of sexual harassment when no adverse employment action is taken. However, the employer must show that it exercised reasonable care to prevent and correct sexual harassment and that the employee claiming harassment unreasonably failed to take advantage of the employer\u2019s policy.\nAlthough the employee did take advantage of the employer\u2019s policy in this case, the court held that the employer\u2019s swift response stopped the harassment and prevented a hostile environment from developing. Many states require companies to have a corporate sexual harassment policy with full visibility to all employees. HR Focus Edition 74, December 1997, listed six steps to corporate compliance to prevent harassment in the workplace. The steps include establishing good legal advice and conducting thorough investigations as followed. 1) GET GOOD LEGAL ADVICE. Seek the assurance of your local legal counsel about compliance with all of the current laws and regulations before posting or disseminating anti-sexual harassment materials. Make sure you are abiding by the laws of those states where you have employees.\nConsult counsel before implementing any new policies. 2) IMPLEMENT A POLICY. Amend your employee handbook to include explicit policies on all forms of harassment, including sexual harassment, whether it is heterosexual or same-gender. Most importantly, enforce it and take it very seriously. 3) CONDUCT PREVENTION SEMINARS.\nMany law firms are willing to present such seminars at no charge. Conduct these meetings annually and include information about same-sex harassment. 4) OUTLINE GRIEVANCE STEPS. Show employees how to file a grievance, and include sexual harassment complaints within that mechanism. 5) CONDUCT THOROUGH INVESTIGATIONS. Respond promptly and sensitively to complaints, but be thorough. Conduct these investigations with your in-house human resources staff either under the guidance of counsel or by contract with an outside service.\nSeek legal advice before doing anything, though. As for other employees, communicate openly from the start. Make it clear that you cannot promise confidentiality for witness statements; let them know also that you will not unnecessarily disseminate information, either. 6) TAKE NECESSARY CORRECTIVE ACTION. Do not be afraid to enforce the disciplinary action warranted by the results of the investigation.\nYou must also concern yourself with the rights of the allegedly harassing party the right against defamation and wrongful discipline/termination. As a result, of numerous laws-notably the Civil Rights Act of 1991, the employers face more financial exposure than ever before. Organizations-and their directors, officers, and managers-that violate federal and state regulations prohibiting harassment and discrimination, or that fail to adequately supervise their employees, can be held liable for not taking steps to prevent these situations. A multimillion-dollar verdict could threaten an organization\u2019s profitability or even its very existence. If a company instills a no harassment policy, legal action can be preventable. Concluding Ideas of Sexual Harassment Federal law as well as various state fair-employment laws prohibits employers from treating members of one sex or race differently from members of the opposite sex or another race in terms, conditions, or privileges of employment. The laws also regulates employment process from pre-employment to the life of the employee and even afterwards. Sexual Harassment is not only controlled, but many famous court cases have set precedence in the progression of stronger regulations decreasing sexual harassment in the workplace.\nNot only has women been recognized, a case dealing with the same-sex brought the reality of sexual harassment between two men or two women. 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        "raw_content": "Cebu City as one of the larger cities in the Philippines can be said to be like Manila, but without the chaos. Sure, traffic can really congested, but not anywhere close to the insanity of Manila\u2019s highways. While Cebu\u2019s population is mostly Filipino (including those with Spanish and Chinese blood), there is a large contingent of Americans, Europeans and as of late, South Koreans.\nThe Cebuanos are known throughout the Philippines for their good manners, hospitality and easy going nature. Many foreigners have decided to call Cebu their home for this reason. With an international airport, modern business parks, new large shopping malls, a vast seaport and multiple universites \u2013 Cebu has become a very well planned first class municipality with great charm.\nNot many know that Cebu was the Philippines first city. Rich with history, excellent food, culture and natural wonders, there are a plethora of things to do in Cebu. The Cebu province is so large that it would take several days to visit most of the great tourist spots and attractions.\nMagellan\u2019s Cross \u2013 Directly in front of the Sto. Nino Church, housed in a chapel, the cross is a symbol of the Philippine\u2019s Roman Catholicism.\nBasilica del Sto. Nino \u2013 Considered to be the Philippines\u2019 oldest Roman Catholic Church, founded in the 16th century, the Basilica del Sto. Nino is one of the most famous landmarks in Cebu. When visiting, the Magellan\u2019s Cross sits directly in front.\nParty at Mango Square (Or one of Cebu\u2019s other hotspots) \u2013 Cebu has a ton of nightlife options. Moreso than any city in the Philippines other than Manila. One of the top ones is at Mango Square near Fuente Circle.\nHill Top \u2013 One of my favorite things to do in the morning, is visit the spot known as Hill Top where you can get the best view of Cebu.\nThe Skye Experience Adventure \u2013 Atop the Crown Regency Hotel and Towers, there are a few heart pounding activities such as the Edge Coaster, the Urban Zipline, ther Vertical Climb and the Tower Walk.\nFort San Pedro \u2013 A triangular shaped fort that is both the oldest and the smallest in the country, this military defense structure is located in the new Plaza Independencia in the Pier Area.\nWhale Sharks in Oslob \u2013 This is a very popular activity when tourists visit Cebu. The tour allows you to swim next to and pet the giant peaceful whales.\nThanks to Cebu Pacific, one can fly to Cebu from anywhere in the country. Taxis are plentiful.\nOther Popular Destinations in the Philippines\nFrom Cebu, two very popular destinations to visit are Bohol and the beautiful Philippine city of Dumaguete.",
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        "raw_content": "And, as promised, the page on the Sons of the Eternal is here!\nAs a quick note, this contains rather major spoilers for the plot, and in fact it is recommended not to read the villain pages until they're known in greater detail in the story.\nOnce again, apologies for the later update, that'll probably be a common theme with these last chapters... Regardless, here it is, the penultimate chapter: Chapter 8 of Act 3: Starfall, which you can read either here or here.\nJust as a note, the final chapter of Book 1 will be released on Tuesday next week, with the Epilogue to follow soon after, as there's a lot to cover.\nIn the meantime, though, the \"Religion and Mythology\" page has been updated with a new section: \"the Legend of the Toa Mata\".\nAs expected, this chapter will also be a little delayed, but worry not, it will be here soon!\nAnd by \"delayed\" and \"here soon\", we apparently mean tomorrow.\nApologies, and many thanks for your patience.\nAt last, your patience has been rewarded: the final chapter of Book 1 has arrived! Chapter 9 of Act 3: Destiny, is available to read here (as a side-note, this chapter was so large to the point that it actually exceeded the character limit, requiring two posts) and here!\nStay tuned for the Epilogue, coming in a few days!\nToday we release the epilogue for Book 1, which can be read here and here, that marks the end of this year's story content. It's been quite an adventure for our team, and hopefully for you, the readers, as well.\nHowever, this is not the end. The rest of the new models for the Dyn/Heralds will be released as and when Rocka is satisfied with them, and there may be more lore content this year don't quote me on that though.\nAs for the project as a whole, it will return, but sadly not as soon as planned. Instead, it will begin sometime in the hazy horizon of the near-ish future, and before you point your crosshairs allow me to elaborate:\nThis year's release has been a learning experience for all of us on the team in what it takes to stay on top of an active project like this. Due to time constraints we fell into bad habits, which something we hope to correct in future years by taking these lessons and applying them into improving our organisation, communication, and foresight.\nWe hope you understand that in taking this extra time we will be allowing ourselves breathing room enough to avoid problems similar to those we had over the course of this year, which will both be better for your overall experience, and our own sanity.\nDespite the rougher parts of the road, participating in this project has been an immensely rewarding experience, and we will be continuing that journey for the foreseeable future.\nLong story short: don't panic, we're not going anywhere.\nAnd in closing: stay tuned, as we may have some surprises for you yet.",
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        "raw_content": "ENJC suspends Turkey\u2019s HSYK for noncompliance with judicial standards\nby TurkeyPurge | Dec 9, 2016 | Int'l Reactions\nThe European Networks of Councils for the Judiciary (ENCJ) has suspended the observer status of Turkey\u2019s Supreme Board of Judges and Prosecutors (HSYK) and excluded it from participation in ENCJ activities for the mass suspension and dismissal of judges and prosecutors and the failure to comply with the European Standards for Councils for the Judiciary.\n\u201cThe HSYK does not currently comply with the ENCJ Statutes and is no longer an institution which is independent of the executive and legislature ensuring the final responsibility for the support of the judiciary in the independent delivery of justice,\u201d said a statement issued following a vote in the ENJC General Assembly gathered in The Hague on Dec. 8 to discuss and decide on the position of the HSYK in the association.\nThe ENCJ underlined that it has been following developments in the judiciary in Turkey since 2014 and has expressed its concern both in its correspondence with the HSYK and publicly in the Declaration of the Hague (June 2015), the Declaration of Warsaw (June 2016) and more recently after the mass suspension of judges and prosecutors and again following their dismissal.\nAcknowledging the huge impact and subsequent national trauma caused by the events of an attempted coup on July 15, the ENCJ said, \u201cThose responsible should be made accountable through an open, fair and impartial judicial process conforming with international standards.\u201d\n\u201cTaking into account the failure of the HSYK to satisfy the ENCJ that its standards have been complied with, the statements of the HSYK, as well as information from other sources including the reports and statements of the European Parliament, the European Commission, the Human Rights Commissioner of the Council of Europe and Human Rights Watch and the Venice Commission, the ENCJ decided that the actions and decisions of the HSYK, and therefore the HSYK as an institution cannot be seen to be in compliance with European Standards for Councils for the Judiciary,\u201d said the ENJC in the statement.\n\u201cTherefore, the HSYK does not currently comply with the ENCJ Statutes and is no longer an institution which is independent of the executive and legislature ensuring the final responsibility for the support of the judiciary in the independent delivery of justice.\u201d\n\u201cThe General Assembly accordingly resolved to suspend, with no Council voting against, the observer status of the HSYK. Therefore, the HSYK is, for the time being, excluded from participation in ENCJ activities,\u201d said the statement, adding that \u201cthe ENCJ is however open to staying in contact with the HSYK and is prepared to offer its assistance and guidance in setting out and compliance with the European Standards for Councils for the Judiciary.\u201d\nThe Ankara Prosecutor\u2019s Office launched an investigation on Dec.1 into 192 judges and prosecutors as part of a witch-hunt targeting the G\u00fclen movement, which President Recep Tayyip Erdo\u011fan and the government accuse of masterminding the failed coup attempt on\nJuly 15.Justice Minister Bekir Bozda\u011f announced in a statement on Nov. 10 that the HSYK had expelled 3,456 judges and prosecutors over links to the G\u00fclen movement since July 15.\nTurkey\u2019s opposition leader slams life senten...\nSeized G\u00fclen dormitory transferred to association ...\nTurkey seizes another construction firm over coup ...\nTeacher detained while visiting relatives during E...\nTurkish academic seeks to enter university as stud...\nAK Party gov\u2019t appoints trustees to Van, Mardin an...\nTeacher couple sent to jail after attempting to es...\nTurkish professor unable to even count coins after...\nMedia coverage of tortured detainees condoned to s...\nWarrants issued for 78 Bank Asya senior executives...\n11 academics, university personnel detained over c...",
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        "raw_content": "Thomas More : Utopia\nI\u2019m pretty certain that, apart from Aldous Huxley\u2019s Island, this was the first utopian novel I\u2019d ever read, and that in spite of the fact that, according to Wikipedia, \u201cMore than 400 utopian works were published prior to the year 1900 in the English language alone, with more than a thousand others during the twentieth century.\u201d They didn\u2019t provide any statistics on dystopian literature, but when I read down the page devoted to it I came across lots of books I\u2019ve read, including very well known works such as Brave New World and 1984. I\u2019ve always been under the impression that dystopias are much more popular than utopias (just as people find bad news more interesting than good), so it would be interesting to know how many of those have been published! (more\u2026)\nPosted in Books, Philosophy and tagged 1984, Brave New World, du Contrat social, Gulliver's Travels, Island, The Brothers Karamazov, Thomas More, Utopia, We, Will Self on February 22, 2013 by whatapathwemade. Leave a comment\nJulian Huxley : What Dare I Think?\nA very interesting read. In this book Huxley expounds his personal philosophy, which goes by the name of \u2018scientific humanism\u2019, with particular emphasis in the first part of the book on what he sees as the necessity of eugenics, not only to combat the otherwise inevitable degeneration of the human race now that natural selection has ceased to play any serious role, but to actually improve the human race in future generations. In the latter part of the book he talks about the possibility of a new religion, one which wouldn\u2019t conflict with but rather complement science and rationalism. His philosophy is perhaps best summed up in the following passage:\nScientific humanism is a protest against supernaturalism: the human spirit, now in its individual, now in its corporate aspects, is the source of all values and the highest reality we know. It is a protest against one-sidedness and fixity: the human spirit has many sides and cannot be ruled by any single rule; nor can it be restrained from making new discoveries in the adventure of its evolution. It insists that the same scientific procedure can be applied to human life as has been applied with such success to lifeless matter and to animals and plants \u2013 scientific survey, study and analysis, followed by increasing practical control. It insists on human values as the norms for our aims, but insists equally that they cannot adjust themselves in right perspective and emphasis except as part of the picture of the world provided by science. It realizes that human desires and aspirations are the motive power of life, but insists that no long-range or comprehensive aim of humanity can ever be realized except with the aid of the pedestrian and dispassionate methods, the systematic planning, the experimental testing which can be provided only by science. (p.173,6)\nPosted in Books, Philosophy and tagged Aldous Huxley, Brave New World, eugenics, Julian Huxley, religion, scientific humanism, supernaturalism, What Dare I Think? on February 5, 2013 by whatapathwemade. Leave a comment",
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        "raw_content": "Day 1292: The Silence of the Girls\nFictionalizing ancient stories and myths seems to be popular now. I have read a few of these novels, including The Song of Achilles, Madeline Miller\u2019s novel about the Trojan War. That novel focused on the relationship between Achilles and Patroclus. Although The Silence of the Girls is also partially about them, it is from a point of view heretofore unexamined, that of the Trojan women taken as slaves by the Greeks during the war. It is narrated mostly by Briseis.\nDepending upon how well you know your Iliad, you may remember that Briseis is the woman awarded to Achilles who is later taken away by Agamemnon when he is forced to give up Chryseis. It is Achilles\u2019s forced forfeiture of Briseis that leads him to sulk in his tent while the other Greeks are being slaughtered.\nThe novel begins with the fall of the Trojan city Lyrnessus, of which Briseis is the young queen. Achilles is called \u201cthe butcher\u201d by the Trojans, and the women wait in fear when the citadel falls, knowing their boys will be murdered along with the pregnant women, and girls as young as nine will be raped and enslaved. Briseis is awarded to Achilles, whom she hates and fears.\nAs the story of the war progresses, Barker builds a nuanced portrait of Achilles, his anger at Agamemnon, his Oedipal relationship with his goddess mother Thetis, his friendship with Patroclus. Although Achilles is not a sympathetic character, Briseis eventually becomes conflicted about him.\nThis is an interesting and affecting novel. It is completely unlike the only other novel I have read by Barker, but it makes me want to continue seeking out her books.\nToby\u2019s Room\n13th century BC, Achilles, Agamemnon, historical fiction, Pat Barker, Patroclus, The Silence of the Girls, Trojan War, Turkey",
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        "raw_content": "August 31st \u2013 September 7th: Summer fun & games, Steve Vai, Glass Transformed, and Summer season finale\nSummer Fun & Games\nGet your body moving as we play (and giggle our way through) some old classics and new favorite games. Delaware Children\u2019s Museum, August 31st through September 3rd, 12:30 P.M.\nElectric guitar virtuoso Steve Vai sculpts musical sound with infinite creativity and technical mastery. More than three decades, 15-million in album sales, and three Grammy Awards later, Vai has proven himself, in his own right, one of music\u2019s true originals. The Grand, September 5th, 8 P.M.\nGlass Transformed Opening Reception\nGlass Transformed is the first museum presentation within the state of Delaware of the photographic work of Celia Pearson. Based in Annapolis, the artist has traveled as far as Italy to photograph unique sea glass collections. Spanning from still life to abstract studies, the exhibition is presented in forms that vary from framed prints to her more recent fiber installations. Biggs Museum of American Art, September 7th, 5 P.M.\nSummer Season Finale & Fireworks\nWith the internationally recognized Morgan State University Choir and Opera Workshop, the Mid-Atlantic Symphony and Maestro Benichou bring you a program of vocal and instrumental favorites including selections from Leonard Bernstein\u2019s West Side Story. Stick around for the fireworks over The Freeman Stage! Free! The Freeman Stage at Bayside, September 1st, 7 P.M.",
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        "raw_content": "Enbridge is grasping as ad campaign is launched\nBy Shari Narine - Raven\u2019s Eye\nAn Enbridge official says it is not unusual for the company to undertake a nearly $5-million advertising campaign to promote a project.\nPaul Stanway, spokesman for the company, said the Northern Gateway Project ad campaign that kicked off in British Columbia will consist of TV, radio and Internet spots until possibly the end of the year, and is not being done out of desperation. It is now the right time.\n\u201cWe\u2019ve put an awful lot of effort into public consultation along the right of way the last several years,\u201d he said. \u201cThe more people know about Northern Gateway the more likely they are to be comfortable with it.\u201d\nBut representatives from two First Nations organizations that are vocally opposed to the project say otherwise.\n\u201cI think the way to characterize (Enbridge\u2019s campaign) is it\u2019s kind of their last ditch effort. The project doesn\u2019t stand a chance without them being able to repaint the picture,\u201d said Art Sterritt, executive director with Coastal First Nations.\n\u201cThey\u2019re trying to characterize this as somehow Enbridge\u2019s future is British Columbia\u2019s future and B.C. is not buying it\u2026. Calling it a gateway to the future is not a pretty picture when you\u2019re sitting on our side of the fence,\u201d Sterritt said.\nCoastal First Nations is an alliance of First Nations on the province\u2019s north and central coast and Haida Gwaii. Enbridge\u2019s Northern Gateway Project includes the construction of the Kitimat marine terminal, which would have two ship berths and storage for three condensate tanks and 11 petroleum tanks. The proposed tanker routes would travel along the Coastal First Nations.\n\u201c(Enbridge) tried the ethical oil campaign and, in my opinion, it failed dismally. They\u2019ll try every avenue they can take to convince British Columbians that this project is a good project when, in fact, it is not,\u201d said Chief John Ridsdale of the Wet\u2019suwet\u2019en First Nation. Ridsdale was one of a number of chiefs from the Yinka Dene Alliance to undertake the Freedom Train campaign that saw protestors cross the country in May and end with a demonstration at Enbridge\u2019s annual shareholders meeting in Toronto.\nThe Yinka Dene Alliance is a coalition of Carrier and Sekani First Nations in northern B.C. whose territory comprises 25 per cent of the proposed route for Enbridge\u2019s 1,172-kilometre pipeline that begins in Bruderheim, near Edmonton.\nStanway said the campaign to reach the B.C. public is important because the general populace is \u201ctotally unfamiliar with oil pipelines\u2026. In that area, there\u2019s not a lot of experience with our industry.\u201d\nStanway said that having a coastal component to Enbridge\u2019s development is also new to the company as it has never operated a marine terminal before.\n\u201cNobody is trying to say there aren\u2019t environmental issues around building a $5.5 billion oil pipeline, (but) we\u2019ve been dealing with these issues for almost a decade,\u201d he said. \u201cAn enormous amount of environmental work has gone into this project. People need to hear that we have looked at these concerns; that we have answers.\u201d\nSterritt said an advertising campaign like this is clear indication that Enbridge doesn\u2019t want a discussion.\n\u201cThey\u2019re not interested in talking to people. They just want to get their message out,\u201d he said. \u201cThe difference on our side is that we\u2019re quite willing to debate the issue.\u201d\nSterritt added that 80 per cent of the B.C. public is opposed to tanker traffic on the coast.\nStanway said Enbridge\u2019s figures indicate that half the B.C. public supports the Northern Gateway Project.\nShortly after the campaign was launched, Enbridge announced that 60 per cent of the 43 First Nations and Metis groups within an 80 km radius of the proposed route have signed up for the company\u2019s 10 per cent equity share. He said there is an equal amount in B.C. and Alberta. Stanway cited confidentiality for not being able to release the names of the First Nations or Metis groups.\nRidsdale is cynical about Enbridge\u2019s tight-lipped stance.\n\u201cWe\u2019re forthright with who\u2019s opposed to it. We\u2019ve made that public numerous times with our declaration,\u201d he said.\nThe Save the Fraser declaration, which in part bans the Northern Gateway Project and all other similar projects from the traditional First Nations\u2019 territories, has been signed by more than 100 First Nations.\nSigning on for financial benefits is not the same as supporting the project, said Sterritt, who pointed out that there are three First Nations in B.C.\u2019s interior who have signed both the Fraser declaration and signed on with Enbridge.\n\u201cAll it means, if the project ever goes ahead in the next decade or two, that they actually get some revenue out of it,\u201d he said.\nAccording to Enbridge, the 10 per cent equity sharing agreement would allow signatories to share about $280 million over 30 years.\nStanway said the campaign undertaken by the B.C. 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        "raw_content": "Hooked and Hanging\nShort Story published by The Write Launch (2019)\nEven in the dark, I spotted Stefano\u2019s loose stance on the platform as my train from Rome pulled into the station. The guys I was used to spending my days with\u2014engineers, lawyers, investors and other entrepreneurs\u2014had more skills than him, for sure, but they didn\u2019t look like that. I\u2019d never mentioned it to John, but then again, why would I?\nI jumped off the train and stood on tiptoes to reach around Stefano\u2019s neck. He brushed my curls away from my face and looked at me, as if at a painting, up and down.\n\u201cYour hair is like that first summer you came with your family. Little Isabella, who couldn\u2019t reach an octave.\u201d\n\u201cI\u2019ll grow it out,\u201d I said. \u201cThat\u2019s the point of cutting it: aspiring to long hair.\u201d\nHe squeezed my hand as we walked to his motorcycle, speaking in Italian.\n\u201cRemember how you bailed out on overnight camp with Molly so you could stay? Amazing she forgave you.\u201d\nI shrugged, because I really didn\u2019t need to be told what a great friend Molly had been to me.\n\u201cIs she coming?\u201d he asked.\n\u201cWe can\u2019t come to all your parties. I only came because my flight connected through Rome. I was just in Moscow, closing our deal. We sold Quantro. I am now officially unemployed,\u201d I said.\nStefano congratulated me and handed me a helmet as we climbed onto his motorcycle. I clung to his waist as we bumped over cobblestones, buzzing through the mountain and then up his pebble driveway lined with potted lemon trees. We ambled through the double doors, past the marble atrium, to a mahogany dining table surrounded by men in linen pants and women wearing leather shorts and couture mini-dresses. As of Thursday, this life\u2014what John would\u2019ve called \u201cfolly\u201d\u2014was finally in my reach.\nAfter I greeted everyone with a kiss, Stefano led me up the grand staircase, tapping balloons tied to the banister.\n\u201cIs it true that you\u2019re engaged?\u201d I asked. The question had been burning a hole in my heart ever since Molly had told me the news so many months ago.\n\u201cShe had to rush home to Portugal. I didn\u2019t mention you were coming.\u201d\n\u201cThere\u2019s nothing to hide here.\u201d I felt good about the statement, like John might\u2019ve been peeking at us from behind a door.\n\u201cI don\u2019t understand you Americans.\u201d\n\u201cTry telling her the truth sometime. Clean out your closet.\u201d\n\u201cI can\u2019t tell her my secrets; she\u2019s in the local gossip circle. It\u2019s easier to open up to you. Isn\u2019t that the root of our intimacy\u2014the distance between us? Here we are.\u201d\nThe bedroom was larger than my apartment back in Boston.\n\u201cWhat secrets?\u201d I asked as I plopped onto the King-sized bed and removed from my pocket the stone that I\u2019d found years earlier in the sand, beside Stefano\u2019s sleeping body. He picked it up to glance at it absently before putting it down.\n\u201cIf you get everything you want before the party starts, you\u2019ll have no reason to stay.\u201d He got up and kissed my forehead. \u201cBe ready by nine.\u201d\nAn hour later, a live band played club music, while people started streaming in, flipping between lyrical southern European languages and rhythmic northern dialects. John would\u2019ve found their accents an unnecessary complication. He would\u2019ve searched out someone from Frankfurt, or any place they balanced their accounts and the trains ran on time.\nI taught one of the bartenders how to mix the perfect martini, but it always tasted better after a day at the office.\nWhen Stefano \u201caccidentally\u201d brushed by, I tried to pry the cigarette from his fingers, but he resisted.\n\u201cNo, you need food. Look at you.\u201d\nI made a face when he pointed to a chicken leg. My big brothers had always grabbed for mine, so I treasured it until, years later, I realized that I didn\u2019t actually like it.\nStefano stared at me, drinking my image with his eyes. When he heard yelling outside, he pulled me out through the French doors, dashed toward the beach, and climbed a rock from which he jumped high up and into the water, holding his nose like a child.\nI sat on the sand to unstrap my sandals, then stepped toward the water, which shocked my feet. A wave soaked the edge of my dress, until I finally dove in. When I came up, Stefano was laughing hysterically in a splash cloud. Heads disappeared under the black waves, then popped up again, barely visible under the moonlight. The water cleansed my body, its chill refreshing on my eyelids, its touch pleasing on my skin. Surprises were all over: a wave that was bigger than I expected, my leg grazing a tiny fish, the rough surface of the rocks when I tried to stand, or their absence when I unknowingly edged deeper.\n\u201cYour land is beautiful,\u201d a woman said to Stefano.\n\u201cIt was once a vineyard,\u201d he replied.\n\u201cMy family bought it from an old farmer.\u201d\n\u201cNice of you to support organized crime,\u201d she said.\nIn the dark, and with his face turned away, Stefano couldn\u2019t tell that I could hear them, but he still wasted no time in rushing to my grandfather\u2019s defense.\n\u201cHe wasn\u2019t in the mafia. Don\u2019t make assumptions,\u201d he said, his tone uncharacteristically defiant. This was the surprising thing about Stefano, how and why he occasionally turned off his willingness to bend or flow.\nAfter a few minutes, Stefano spotted me and called out for a race, like in the old days, but everything was dark, and there was no clear beginning or end. Unable to recall why those races had always seemed so important, I said maybe later. When my shivering kicked in, I plodded out. I peeled off my dress, dried off, and put on one of the kimonos in a stack on the beach, then moved my stone from my dress pocket to the kimono pocket. Sand oozed up between my toes as I passed the torches on my way toward the patio.\nShedding water and sand, I sat on a bamboo couch and flicked a blue balloon floating beside my head. The string curved and contorted, then straightened out as the balloon returned to its original spot. Music had shifted to solo piano\u2014Debussy\u2014providing the musical equivalence of my moonlit view of the trees by the beach. I knocked my feet into each other and created a pile of sand on the patio floor.\nAs people in kimonos migrated from the sea to the pool to tell stories, Stefano fell beside me in his shorts, a gold cross hanging on a leather strap around his neck. He leaned over to cover my shoulders with his sweater, drops of water from his hair dripping onto my chest.\n\u201cWhen do you graduate?\u201d I asked.\n\u201cThe real question is, what\u2019s next. Everyone expects me to go into my grandfather\u2019s business, but that was his success.\u201d\n\u201cI get it,\u201d I said. \u201cYou need something of your own.\u201d\nHe shrugged. Making plans and following through, the way John did, was too mundane and unpoetic for him. Thoughts of the future killed the moment.\nStefano looked over at the pool, where the group was quieter now, smoking, kissing, and whispering. Stefano called out to the server to toss me a Bacio: chocolate and hazelnut wrapped in silver foil with blue stars. I didn\u2019t tell him that I didn\u2019t eat them anymore, or that John was the chocolate-lover now. This single vice\u2014a reward after biking\u2014exposed the well-kept secret of his human weakness, but it wouldn\u2019t have survived the trip back, so I dropped it on the table.\nStefano\u2019s eyes lit up. \u201cLook at you, all grown up. So, you sold that damn business, eh?\u201d\n\u201cYeah, the buyer sells chemical analyzers, but this is their first foray into organic food testing. Five years of my life, and it\u2019s all over.\u201d I added, in a triumphant voice, \u201cI\u2019m free.\u201d\nAlready it was too many words; he leaned back to pick a fig off the tree hovering over us.\n\u201cThe girl gets what she wants. I always said that about you.\u201d\n\u201cI was so nervous about what to say when people ask me my job, but nobody here talks about work,\u201d I said.\n\u201cWork isn\u2019t the center of our lives.\u201d\n\u201cHave these people ever supported themselves? Do they ever get bored with this?\u201d\nStefano peeled the fig with his fingers, juice running down his hand.\n\u201cWhat\u2019s next for you?\u201d he asked, leading the witness, perhaps, toward our mutual unspoken destination, but there was no way to know, because his bass was so inherently seductive, that it was in a sense opaque.\nI said, \u201cI have all sorts of ideas, but then, when I really stop and think about them, they\u2019re all so\u2026small.\u201d\n\u201cEverything\u2019s pretty small if you think too much about it,\u201d he said.\n\u201cI\u2019m just so tired. I wake up every night from strange noises, the heat, the cold, or this crazy thirst. I was already sleep-deprived before the sale, and now I\u2019m just wasted.\u201d\n\u201cYou always loved travel,\u201d he said.\n\u201cTravel is escape from work,\u201d I said.\n\u201cWithout work, how can there be travel?\u201d Anyway, Molly and I had always travelled together, so what now? \u201cI want to feel the way I used to feel. I had this image in my mind of what post-sale life was going to look like, but now that I\u2019m here, I can\u2019t see more than a few feet in front, and I\u2019d just like to know which way to head.\u201d\n\u201cI\u2019m confused,\u201d Stefano said. \u201cWas your dream to build a startup or to sell it?\u201d\n\u201cWell, to build it, of course,\u201d I stammered.\n\u201cSo, the dream was already realized. Selling Quantro simply ended it.\u201d\nI turned away and ate the chocolate from the table.\n\u201cWhere\u2019s the irreverent thinker I used to know?\u201d Stefano asked, squeezing my knee. \u201cYou always had conviction.\u201d\n\u201cThings were clear. Why accept arbitrary rules when I could figure out the truth? I used to feel so strong.\u201d\n\u201cStrength is an action, not a feeling.\u201d\n\u201cI\u2019m not afraid to take action; I just need to know what action to take,\u201d I said. \u201cThere\u2019s this huge job opportunity, but I\u2019d have to move to New York. If I turn it down, I\u2019ll always wonder if I was just too scared. Success requires you to push through that fear. New York is the ultimate. I want something to aspire to\u2014some risk and mystery, living back on the edge: the threat of a low-sales month, the thrill of closing a deal. Adventure\u2026\u201d\n\u201cIsn\u2019t that why you chose to build Quantro instead of moving here? You\u2019ve already done that.\u201d\nI nodded. \u201cYeah, I guess there\u2019s no point. I set out to do something and I did it.\u201d\nStefano gazed into my eyes with a hurt look that he had hidden up to now.\n\u201cTell me, was it everything you expected? Was it worth it?\u201d\nI swallowed slowly before responding.\n\u201cMy father made me promise I\u2019d never be dependent on a man. I had no choice.\u201d\nThe group by the pool burst out in laughter.\nHis eyes softened. \u201cWhat do you want now?\u201d\n\u201cI want a lot, but everything has consequences...\u201d\n\u201cStart with the answer and then make your way around the rest,\u201d he said.\n\u201cWhat answer? I can get what I want, but what if I make the wrong choice? If someone else would make the decision, I\u2019d be fine, I\u2019d work it out. Why do I have to be the one to decide everything?\u201d\n\u201cMaybe you\u2019re not so powerful as all that,\u201d he said.\n\u201cI\u2019m going around in circles. Every option kills an option.\u201d\n\u201cLife goes on. You know: always a new day.\u201d He bit into the fig and licked the drippings off his lips.\n\u201cSure, there\u2019s always another deal. We always said that when a sale fell through. But a sale is a sale, not something to be optimized like your life. With all these possibilities, I have to pick a path. One path. One job, one city.\u201d One man. \u201cThat means losing all but one.\u201d\n\u201cWe\u2019re still young. We don\u2019t have to have it all figured out,\u201d he said.\n\u201cI always dreamed of thirty as the pinnacle: face, body, confidence, independence, money, and career\u2026hitting it in all dimensions,\u201d I said, without mentioning my thirtieth birthday, the last day Molly spoke to me.\n\u201cI don\u2019t look at life that way. It\u2019s hours, one after the other\u2014an experience, not a project to finish or a school paper to be graded.\u201d\nWe sat in silence, Stefano draped over the couch, leaning against me, his cologne falling over me like a blanket. John would\u2019ve said that anyone who needs that much cologne is hiding something.\nThe faraway waves rumbled in rhythm. Stefano lit a cigarette, looking up into the sky as he blew out smoke. Couples in towels drifted back inside, and then the patio fell quiet again.\n\u201cMolly asked for an investment in The Bomb,\u201d he said, handing me the limoncello which I drank out of the bottle. \u201cI can\u2019t ask my family for more cash. Why does that restaurant always need money? What\u2019s the problem?\u201d\n\u201cIt\u2019s all the boring stuff\u2014the business side. She hates that. It hampers her artistic vision.\u201d\n\u201cYou\u2019re a problem-solver. So, now that you finally have time for other people, why don\u2019t you be her friend and help her do what she has to do.\u201d\n\u201cShe needs to talk to me first.\u201d\nI shook my head. \u201cIt\u2019s a mess,\u201d I whispered, but admitting this fact while omitting the cause provided no relief. I stared at the yellow swirls in the bottle as my view blurred.\nStefano didn\u2019t deal in intangibles.\n\u201cSomething happened. I told her to watch her spending, but she\u2019s incapable of letting anyone go or accepting a lesser space for the restaurant. You know Molly. So, now she can\u2019t pay her rent and The Bomb is being evicted. She sent me to negotiate with the landlord, who\u2019s this big-shot entrepreneur in Boston. John Baker.\u201d I took a deep breath, trying to anticipate how bad the words would sound out loud. \u201cI got to know him. We had so much to talk about. I\u2019ve never known anyone who understands business so well. At some point, I just\u2026\u201d\nI\u2019d spent years telling the men in my life about Stefano, but this was my first time telling Stefano about someone else. All the other people in our lives were just entertainers killing our time before the real show. I was confused now as to whether John had interrupted my relationship with Stefano, or whether my being with Stefano here was breaking in on my relationship with John. Had I come to Italy to tell Stefano about John, or to be with Stefano? Betrayal is never ideal, but decidedly worse when you don\u2019t even know who it is you\u2019re betraying.\n\u201cMolly won\u2019t speak to me,\u201d I said. \u201cShe\u2019s written me off.\u201d\n\u201cShe won\u2019t forgive you for dating her landlord? That doesn\u2019t sound like Molly.\u201d\n\u201cI should\u2019ve told her, but then months went by and it got more difficult. How many times do I need to say I\u2019m sorry? I just want to explain it to her so we can work it out.\u201d\n\u201cThere\u2019s nothing to explain,\u201d he said. \u201cYou succumbed to temptation.\u201d\n\u201cIt wasn\u2019t really like that. He got me out of the office and taught me how to snowboard. He gets my drive, but he\u2019s shown me what I was missing. The more I scratched, the more I found. It\u2019s real.\u201d\n\u201cThat doesn\u2019t mitigate your mistake,\u201d he said.\n\u201cMy mistake wasn\u2019t in being with him; it was in not telling her. Is that enough to kill a friendship?\u201d\n\u201cInstead of helping her resolve her problems, you made them worse.\u201d\nWe sat in silence. Stefano had no patience for drama unless there was upside in it for him.\n\u201cI\u2019ve tried everything to show her how sorry I am,\u201d I said.\n\u201cSo, you keep trying. Sometimes there\u2019s no end product\u2014just the process.\u201d No end product? John would\u2019ve laughed. \u201cAnd what about this man\u2014he trusts you here all alone?\u201d\n\u201cTrust travels,\u201d I said, wondering if I\u2019d be worthy of it. Of course, if John really trusted me, he wouldn\u2019t have flipped out when he found my ticket with the stopover in Rome: Why are you going? What\u2019s your objective? How could I have explained to John that the big surprise in life always seemed to be which feelings dissolved over time, and which condensed to greater potency.\nIt must\u2019ve been three or four in the morning, and most of the guests had drifted inside. Stefano handed me the limoncello, but I pushed it back.\n\u201cWhy aren\u2019t you drinking? I\u2019m not going to finish the bottle alone,\u201d I said.\n\u201cToo much alcohol doesn\u2019t mix with my pills,\u201d he said.\n\u201cWhat pills?\u201d\nHe looked at me curiously. \u201cMy pills. You know.\u201d\n\u201cNo. What are you talking about? Pills for what?\u201d\n\u201cFor depression. You knew that. I\u2019ve been taking them for years.\u201d\nI pulled back from him. \u201cWhat?\u201d\n\u201cSince my father died. It\u2019s no secret; you\u2019ve seen me take them. Everyone knows.\u201d\n\u201cEveryone knows? What do you mean everyone? Does Molly know?\u201d\nHe didn\u2019t respond. I rubbed my eyes and turned away, allowing my head to fall.\n\u201cStefano,\u201d I pleaded, to let him know I got it. \u201cI\u2019m so sorry I wasn\u2019t there for you. I was so anxious about being a good executive\u2014\u201d\n\u201cGood student, actually,\u201d he interrupted.\n\u201cYou were in business school when he died. Don\u2019t you remember?\u201d he asked.\nHe smiled at me with soft eyes. I looked away, and it took me a moment to recognize that his pity was directed not at himself but at me. My mouth felt dry, but I didn\u2019t know where the bottle was. I tried not to blink. He sighed apologetically, as if he had hoped all these years to keep my very essence a secret from me.\n\u201cI\u2019ve been such a bad friend,\u201d I muttered.\n\u201cYou\u2019re good at other things.\u201d He put his hand on my arm. \u201cI know you by now, Isabella. You\u2019re loveable just the same,\u201d he said with a kind smile.\nI wiped my nose on the sleeve of my kimono. \u201cHow charitable.\u201d\n\u201cWe\u2019ve been friends for fourteen years, and in all that time I haven\u2019t been able to hold a romance for over a year. It makes you think about the power of friendship.\u201d\n\u201cDoesn\u2019t bode well for your engagement,\u201d I laughed, still sniffling.\n\u201cWhat do you want to know? When we walk in the room, every head turns. She lights up the space.\u201d\n\u201cAre you in love?\u201d I asked, without considering whether I was prepared for the answer.\n\u201cI used to think she was strong, but silent isn\u2019t strong. It\u2019s just silent. Intimacy isn\u2019t dependence. I want someone lying next to me, not on top of me. Nothing but sweat between us.\u201d\n\u201cShe doesn\u2019t stand on her own?\u201d I asked.\n\u201cShe reads. All the time. But then she has nothing to say about it\u2014nothing to teach me. I was trying to keep my options open, but she threatened to break up, accusing me of being incapable of commitment, and somehow we ended up engaged. She\u2019s hungry for my name, but she doesn\u2019t understand that I can\u2019t give her whatever it is that she wants from it.\u201d\n\u201cShe sounds manipulative.\u201d\n\u201cShe\u2019s beautiful,\u201d he said. \u201cEveryone is jealous of me.\u201d\n\u201cMaybe you\u2019d be better off alone,\u201d I said.\n\u201cBasketball is fun, but I need soft legs wrapped around me at night.\u201d\n\u201cOf course you do,\u201d I muttered.\nStefano stood up to kiss two women good night. After they left, a hand pushed my hair away, and then I felt a short kiss on my ear from behind. I wondered what physics defined the transition of a kiss to something more than just a kiss. Was the guilt in his intention or in my desire? He stood behind the couch and touched my shoulders like he had rights to my body, comfortable handling it as he pleased. I leaned my head back while he squeezed my shoulders from behind, slowly and with increasing pressure, deep into my tissue. My muscles melted.\n\u201cLet\u2019s play a duet,\u201d he said, rubbing my neck. \u201cWe can play that four-hand fugue we wrote for the Bach festival. Did you forget it?\u201d\n\u201cOf course not.\u201d Whenever I needed to feel his presence, I replayed the repetitive sixteenth-note patterns as a mantra.\nStefano was in no apparent rush to get to the piano. He breezed his fingers through my hair until I fell into that euphoric state between consciousness and sleep, where dreams just start to take shape. After our morning piano lesson, he\u2019d always headed out with his surfboard, occasionally disappearing for days, his unpredictability creating a welcome intensity of existence during the boredom of those long summer days. That first summer, after my piano recital, we\u2019d fallen asleep on his bed, wrapped around each other. When his father arrived home early from a business trip, we dove underneath.\n\u201cWhat if one day, we could do this\u2014you know, sleep together in our own bed,\u201d he\u2019d whispered, rubbing his scratchy unshaven cheek against mine. But the three overfilled duffels beside his bed, ready for college, told the more immediate tragedy.\nThe lights in the house flickered off. We were alone. Stefano pushed aside some balloons and sat beside me on the couch, his foot on top of mine. This experience, sitting under the summer stars with Stefano post-sale, was one that had played out in my mind for so long that the reality became just one more version of the story line. Nothing else mattered. The back of his long fingers grazed my fist, which opened like a flower for him. He rubbed his thumb over each of my knuckles. His piano-touch was new after all these years, yet still familiar.\nAfter laying flat, he pulled me down beside him. I could feel his breathing through the thin robes. We\u2019d spent many nights sleeping beside each other, both as lovers and later as friends. The magic was that we could still do this now, when others would\u2019ve said it was inappropriate. We were innocent; that was what John didn\u2019t understand.\n\u201cI shouldn\u2019t have said you\u2019re loveable,\u201d Stefano whispered.\n\u201cNo, I mean\u2014that\u2019s not what I meant to say to you,\u201d he said.\n\u201cI\u2019m so sorry about my insensitivity.\u201d His nose was directly in front of mine and his eyes were blinking slowly, so close that I thought his lashes might touch my face. His fingers twirled my hair with a tender touch, the way he played Chopin. He moved it out of my eyes.\n\u201cWhat I meant to say is that I love you,\u201d he said, his breath dancing on my cheek. He slipped his hand under my kimono to the back of my leg.\n\u201cYou had your chance,\u201d I said.\n\u201cThat\u2019s not true. You chose your business over Italy, always so busy, going off to do your thing. You weren\u2019t ready to love me the way I loved you,\u201d he said.\nHis fingers found the nook in the back of my neck, and then he pulled me down and kissed me on my lips with such intensity that, even though I knew it was just his way, I couldn\u2019t help wondering if he had maintained that singular kiss just for me. I weaved my fingers through his damp hair. I\u2019d dreamed of this for so long that I had a surreal experience, fantasizing about a scene while it was unfolding in reality.\nStefano had a loose way with his hands, touching me without restraint or apology. I pulled him in closer, my fingers pressed against the skin on his back, while the stone in my pocket jabbed into my thigh.\n\u201cIt doesn\u2019t matter how many years go by,\u201d he whispered. \u201cYou are the one, forever at the top of my list. My one.\u201d\n\u201cThe difference between you and me is, I don\u2019t have a list,\u201d I said.\n\u201cThis is all I\u2019ve ever wanted,\u201d Stefano said, which would\u2019ve been credible if he had ever used his limitless resources to have visited me in Boston these last five years. Then he said, \u201cYour lips are delicious,\u201d which I thought at first was a joke.\nI said, \u201cThey\u2019re not for eating.\u201d He ignored me, so I continued. \u201cI mean, how would I explain it to John if I came home with no lips? I guess I couldn\u2019t explain, because I\u2019d have no lips.\u201d My grin grew, until I couldn\u2019t help but sit up and snort. I moved to the cocktail table, leaving Stefano\u2019s body strewn over the couch.\n\u201cCome back. Why are you so far away?\u201d he mumbled, caressing my arm in an attempt to pull me back down toward him. \u201cI know you, Bella, like nobody else. I\u2019ve loved you since you were a girl. We always imagined this.\u201d\nStefano sat up and stroked my bare leg which was slipping out from the kimono. I looked at his stubble face as if for the first time, and heaved his hand off my leg.\n\u201cWhy do you want to be with someone who hurt Molly?\u201d he asked.\n\u201cIt\u2019s kind of a package deal. You can\u2019t order \u00e1 la carte.\u201d\n\u201cTell me one thing great about him,\u201d Stefano said.\n\u201cJohn is a wise man.\u201d John had foreseen this, and if I hadn\u2019t booked my ticket through Rome, there would\u2019ve been no fight. I checked my watch and wondered if he was awake. What time was it back home?\n\u201cYou think I should be more like him, don\u2019t you?\u201d Stefano asked.\n\u201cI think I should.\u201d\nI looked out toward the water, as if, from this perspective, I could see all the way to Boston. My former employees were disappearing from my life now that the sale had gone through. We had spent hours together, working toward the same ends, but I knew so little about their lives. At some point, the buyer would move operations to Moscow, and they\u2019d have to find new work. I never asked them what they thought of the acquisition, even though John had urged me to talk to them.\nI said, \u201cI need stronger character.\u201d\n\u201cIsn\u2019t character a strange thing? You can\u2019t see it just by looking,\u201d Stefano said.\nThe lights of a distant cruise ship dotted the horizon.\n\u201cTwo men say they\u2019re in love. One cherishes his love and the other plays around. Then there\u2019s all the grey area in between: those little lies you can\u2019t verify, the looks, the pause, the facts that can\u2019t be explained away...\u201d\nI was remembering back to my days with Stefano himself\u2014the doubts and murkiness that never existed in my life with John.\n\u201cMaybe there are some things we\u2019d all rather not know.\u201d He was likely remembering those days himself.\n\u201cI\u2019ve always thought that people can deal with reality.\u201d I glared at him.\n\u201cWhatever reality is.\u201d He lit a cigarette.\n\u201cIt\u2019s what people create in their minds in order to live with their internal contradictions,\u201d I said, brushing my curls off the back of my neck. \u201cThe rationale to allow themselves to do what they want. People are good at getting what they want, just misguided about what that should be.\u201d\n\u201cWhy did you come all the way to Italy? I thought this was what you wanted. We always talked about this day,\u201d he said. \u201cYou\u2019re independent now. You don\u2019t need to work. This was the grand vision.\u201d\n\u201cI was in a bad place. I needed to clear my mind. I needed a friend.\u201d\n\u201cWhat does the evicting man offer you? Not this.\u201d Stefano waved his arm at the beach and his villa. \u201cIf this guy destroys Molly\u2019s restaurant, she\u2019ll never forgive you. She did everything for you. Do you know, she\u2019s the one who got you into Sloan? One of your college professors whispered to Admissions that you were too arrogant, and not enough of a team player. But she convinced them to let you in.\u201d\nI stared at Stefano to check that he was telling the truth. \u201cShe never told me\u2026\u201d\n\u201cOf course not. She has your back, and you should have hers. Think of someone else for once, Isabella. You can\u2019t just run off with the man who\u2019s crushing her dream.\u201d\n\u201cThere are other ways for me to make it up to her.\u201d\nHe opened a pistachio while holding his cigarette. \u201cOh yeah? How\u2019s that?\u201d he asked, popping the nut into his mouth and throwing the shells into a bush.\n\u201cThe how is the easy part.\u201d\nThe helium in the blue balloon had started to dissipate, so the string was no longer taut. When I untied the string, the balloon hovered overhead, its string dangling within reach. I leaned over for a pistachio and caught sight of my grey speckled stone in a big basket. I checked my pocket to see if it had fallen out, but it was still there, so I pulled it out and rubbed the edge, pushing until it pierced my skin. The basket was full of these stones, identical, just tossed on top of each other. They were there for the taking. The basket was overflowing, and I had extra space in my backpack. 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        "raw_content": "The first cry Jesus gave from the Cross is found in Luke 23:34 (NKJV): \u201cFather, forgive them, for they do not know what they do.\u201d People in sin are blinded to their sin by the god of this age, the devil. \u201cBut even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled to those who are perishing, whose minds the god of this age has blinded, who do not believe, lest the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine on them\u201d (2 Cor. 4:3-4 NKJV). Jesus knew this fact, and while He was suffering as no man ever suffered or ever will suffer, He cried out to God to forgive His killers.\nJesus was slapped, mocked, beaten, ridiculed, and spat upon, but yet, because He was God in the flesh, He forgave. It is the character of God to forgive sinners when they truly repent. \u201cIf we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness\u201d (1 John 1:9 NKJV).\nGod does not desire to immediately pass the death sentence on you because you have sinned. He gives all people everywhere many opportunities to repent of their sins and move forward as a new creature in Christ. \u201cThe Lord is not slack concerning His promise, as some count slackness, but is longsuffering toward us, not willing that any should perish but that all should come to repentance\u201d (2 Peter 3:9 NKJV).\nIt is an eternal fact that God loves you with an everlasting love that cannot be fathomed. It is so boundless that it can only be known by faith. \u201cFor by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, not of works, lest anyone should boast\u201d (Ephesians 2:8-9 NKJV).\nJesus is no longer on that old rugged CROSS! Jesus is no longer in that grave! He has victory over death, hell, and the grave! The cry for forgiveness still comes from our Lord to us today. Ask Him and He will forgive you.",
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        "raw_content": "Laue (crater)\nA surname or family name is a name added to a given name. In many cases, a surname is a family name and many dictionaries define \"surname\" as a synonym of \"family name\". In the western hemisphere, it is commonly synonymous with last name because it is usually placed at the end of a person's given name.\nIn most Spanish-speaking and Portuguese-speaking countries, two or more last names (or surnames) may be used. In China, Hungary, Japan, Korea, Madagascar, Taiwan, Vietnam, and parts of India, the family name is placed before a person's given name.\nThe style of having both a family name (surname) and a given name (forename) is far from universal. In many countries, it is common for ordinary people to have only one name or mononym.\nThe concept of a \"surname\" is a relatively recent historical development, evolving from a medieval naming practice called a \"byname\". Based on an individual's occupation or area of residence, a byname would be used in situations where more than one person had the same name.\nThis page contains text from Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia - https://wn.com/Surname\nLaue is a lunar impact crater that lies across the south-southwestern rim and interior floor of the huge walled plain Lorentz. This feature is located on the Moon's far side, just beyond the west-northwestern limb. This crater also is located to the left of Jake's house. Under conditions of favorable libration and illumination from the Sun, this area can be seen at a very oblique angle from the Earth.\nThis is a moderately worn crater formation with several small craters along the rim. The largest of these is a small crater that intrudes slightly into the northeastern rim. A cup-shaped crater lies along the east-southeastern inner wall. The interior wall is generally less wide along the northern side than elsewhere, which may have been the result of the terrain in which the impact was formed.\nThere is a pair of low central ridges offset just to the south of the crater midpoint. A small, cup-shaped crater lies within the interior floor to the north-northwest of the center. The remainder of the floor is relatively level, but is marked by a number of tiny craterlets.\nThis page contains text from Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia - https://wn.com/Laue_(crater)\nLatest News for: laue\nRalph Laue\nRalph E \u201cPunk\u201d Laue, 84, passed away March 27, 2018, at Swedish Medical Center in Englewood, Colo. Ralph was born Aug. 5, 1933, to Ralph Laue and Mary (Alexander) Laue, both of Chadron. He had one sister. All were lifetime residents of Chadron ... Subscribe to Breaking News ... .......\nClosing the University of Iowa's Labor Center is a mistake\nThe Des Moines Register 01 Sep 2018\n\"To close the Labor Center would be a travesty. Tens of thousands of workers have benefitted from Labor Center research and education.\" ... ....\nClarice Laue\nThe Hawk Eye 29 Jul 2018\nClarice Laue of Burlington died Tuesday, July 24, 2018. Service is 11.00 a.m. Wednesday, August 1, at Lunning Chapel. Visitation is one hour prior to service ... ....\nStarting to feel like summer\nThe Daily Journal 30 May 2018\nThe Harrisburg Senators, part of the San Mateo ......\nVanessa Smart, Abria Laue named CIF Players of the Year for girls basketball\nVentura County star 27 Mar 2018\nNineteen area boys and girls receive first-team, all-CIF-SS basketball laurels ... ....\nJacob Scharfman USA Climbing Youth Bouldering Nationals\nThe Daily Journal 10 Mar 2018\nConnor Herson USA Climbing Youth Bouldering Nationals\nConnor Herson negotiates a tricky corner on a Finals problem at USA Climbing Youth Bouldering Nationals. ....\nRoss Fulkerson USA Climbing Youth Bouldering Nationals\nRoss Fulkerson finishes a problem in the qualifying round of USA Climbing Youth Bouldering Nationals. ....\nVallance, Laue earn top basketball honors for Frontier League\nAll-Frontier League selections fro boys basketball, girls basketball, boys soccer, girls soccer and girls water polo ... ....\nBridgepointe ice rink in San Mateo\nBridgepointe ice rink\nSamantha Tringali, 18, returns rental skates to inventory after a busy session at the Bridgepointe ice rink. ....\nRoland F. Laue\nLaue, 83, passed away Monday, Feb ... Roland was born June 11, 1934, to Walter and Esther (Hornbostel) Laue ... Voelker (Tim) of Greenleaf, and Marcy Mayer (Robert) of Lincoln, Neb.; son, Lonnie Laue (Becky) of Grapevine, Texas; brother, John Laue; ......\nAl Molina\nAl Molina in his home studio. ....",
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        "raw_content": "The Reflective Democracy Campaign, a project of the Women Donors Network, analyzes and disrupts the demographics of power in the United States. We conduct groundbreaking research that shines a light on the exclusion of women and people of color from political leadership, and catalyze activism and scholarship aimed at achieving a democracy where everyone has a seat at the table. You can learn more about the Reflective Democracy Campaign at WhoLeads.Us.\nWe\u2019re delighted to announce the creation of two new fellowships, to begin in the summer/fall of 2018, to support innovative, intersectional work in the areas of journalism and research.\n** Please note that the deadline has been extended to May 21st. **\nSince its launch in 2014, the Reflective Democracy Campaign has engaged with a wide range of journalists covering race and gender in politics. The Campaign\u2019s findings and analysis of the demographics of political power have become an ongoing point of reference, and the Campaign has also acted as a convener and background resource for journalists working in this area.\nWe recognize the importance of rigorous, intersectional reporting on the demographics of political power, and we seek to facilitate additional work in this area in this key election year by supporting a Reflective Democracy Journalism Fellow. The fellowship will invest in a journalist with relevant experience and innovative perspective, enabling him/her to dedicate significant time to thinking and writing about the demographics of political power while also engaging with other journalists in the field.\nThe Journalism Fellow will receive support from the Campaign to:\nResearch and develop articles, commentaries, or other coverage of the demographics of political power in the U.S. (the specific medium is flexible).\nDesign and organize opportunities for peer to peer engagement with other journalists, with the goal of creating opportunities for discussion, resource sharing, and critical thinking about the ways race, gender, and political power are covered in the media.\nMonitor high-level trends and gaps in the public discussion of race, gender, and politics.\nThe Fellow will plan and design his or her own program, subject to feedback from the Campaign\u2019s leadership. The Fellow will work independently but also contribute insight and perspective to the Reflective Democracy Campaign.\nThe length of the fellowship is flexible and can be adapted to the individual, but we anticipate four to six months, beginning in the summer or fall of 2018. The Reflective Democracy Campaign will provide a stipend to support the work of the fellow, also to be determined on an individual basis. Our preference is for a full-time fellowship, but we are flexible and willing to design the fellowship around the right candidate. A limited travel budget will also be available.\nTo apply, please submit a letter of interest and resume/cv to rd-outreach@womendonors.org by May 21, 2018.\nSince its launch in 2014, the Reflective Democracy Campaign has conducted extensive research on the demographics of power in the United States and has engaged with researchers at academic institutions and non-profit organizations around the country who are working to better understand the barriers that keep women and people of color from elected leadership. At the core of the Campaign\u2019s research is our comprehensive data set that tracks the race and gender of elected officials and candidates at a federal, state and county level and municipal offices for the top 200 cities.\nThe Campaign seeks to build our research by supporting a Reflective Democracy Research Fellow who would broaden and deepen engagement with the academic and activist fields as well as explore new research questions on behalf of the Campaign. The fellowship will provide the opportunity during a key election year to dedicate significant time to research on the demographics of political power while drawing on the resources and strategic orientation of the Reflective Democracy Campaign and the Women Donors Network. While research should leverage the Reflective Democracy dataset, we are open to both qualitative and quantitative research efforts.\nThe Research Fellow will receive support from the Reflective Democracy Campaign to:\nDevelop and conduct new research on the demographics of political power\nMonitor and synthesize current academic research in the field\nIdentify key areas for future research\nDesign and organize opportunities for interaction with other researchers, with the goal of increasing engagement with and strengthening the Reflective Democracy Campaign\u2019s research, as well as building relationships with leaders in the field.\nThe Fellow will plan and design his or her own program, subject to feedback from the Campaign\u2019s leadership. After initial discovery and orientation, the Fellow will submit ideas and approaches for a strategic plan of research and engagement with the field. 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        "raw_content": "Content Generation Idea: Using Local Radio Talk Shows\nEarlier on I posted about how you can use your local newspapers for coming up with content ideas for your site or blog. And by doing that and scouting your local newspapers, you can not only use them to come up with content ideas for your site or blog. And very good content ideas that can also help with improving your local rankings too. But the same thing can also be done by listening to those local radio stations to you!\nBy just tuning in and listening to the local radio broadcasts for your area, city or town (and most local towns have their own local radio station) you can get to hear about those local events and happenings that have or will be taking place. Which you can then touch upon on your site or blog with your covering of that story and your own take upon it. Things to know, what's actually happening, who was or who'll be attending. Things like that. And of course, your own personal thoughts and or opinions on it.\nThe great thing about listening to your local radio station is that they are often the first to touch upon a story before the local papers have a time to print and press it. So by just listening out, or even listening in to it, depending on your philosophical bent, you can get to hear and learn about local events, stories and happenings in your local area, town or city which you can then get to cover upon your site or blog.\nAnd of course, if you are one of the first websites to cover this story, you'll be the one that Google lists first for it when someone searches for it online. That can help you to receive more traffic to your site as well as help to improve your local rankings too when you use the keywords that are relevant and applicable for your local area!\nAnd that's all there really is to this content generation idea! Just tuning into and listening to your local radio stations. The best times is when they play their news broadcasts as they will often cover stories that are happening locally to you. You can then research into this a little to find out more about it which you can then spin into a news story on your site or blog.\nBenefits of Using Local Radio Stations for Content Generation Purposes\nHelps you to stay clued up on what's going on in your local area, town or even city.\nHelps you to stay ahead of local events and happenings to cover it before anyone else does.\nCan be done every day for help with coming up with an almost unlimited amount of content.\nCan help with improving your local rankings by just covering that story on your site.\nWhat about you? Do you use the local radio station talk shows and broadcasts for content ideas?\nWhat other ways are there of using local radio stations for content generation ideas?\nI don't use radio stations because most of the topics or anything discussed from there are already researched and well put. As far as the thoughts and responses go, you would just put yourself in the shoes of those people who are trying to share whatever it is that they are feeling which are worth sharing regarding whatever the topic is being discussed. So I would always search the Internet for any topics that come to my mind. And the comments or replies will come along with it.\nI still use radio or podcasts for inspiration because there are shows that will mostly only touch on certain topics because they have a lot of topics to go through each day, so at most they usually just talk about each topic for about 10 minutes or so. Even if they do specialize on that topic though and speak on it extensively, I feel like you could always put a spin on it when writing your own article on it, as you could always put your own voice and opinion into it.\nThat is what I'm talking about. It's also not ideal to just copy the exact words which comes from the radio. All you need is a creative mind that can instantly get all the key elements of whichever topic you try to write about. After you re-phrase all the wordings, you should also put your own personal opinion or point of view at the end.\niamawriter 0\nThe world I could say is full of ideas. One's own life could be converted into a great book. If not a book atleast there will be no dearth for creating blogs on one's life history. Putting together photos and writing on them is one way. Even just a holiday can churn out great ideas for writing content.\nfishmonk 0\nI do use local radio talk shows to grab some ideas for my content. The radio talk show which I usually tune on usually happens in the morning. It is interesting to listen to local listeners who dial in and share their thoughts on the topic of the day. This information gives me an insight to the current trends and thoughts of the local people around me. There is also the chance of getting more news on events happening in town or national level.\nThis is really a cool way to do it since you could just listen in while you are idle like while driving or doing chores and by the time you get to your work desk you would already be filled with ideas. A good thing I learned to do also is to list down excess ideas on a notepad since not all thoughts will be used immediately. This way, whenever I don't get to listen to the radio, I'll still have a third option or backup of idea generators.\nIt's absolutely true what you just mentioned about how effective radio stations are with discussing wide range of topics from morning till night. There are some radio stations that never goes offline, they stay online 24/7 doing one program or another.\nSo therefore, if one can devote a good amount of time listening these radio stations programs, there are going to be lots of content ideas one can pick up from there.\nThis is a great suggestion if you are struggling with coming up with new content. I have to admit that I don't frequently use it but I should be. We just tend to have bad quality radio stations that only revolve around commercials... There are hardly any real shows. I tried listening to a few programs on various radios and they would say a few sentences and then to the ads. It is a bit annoying and I wish we had good radio like some countries. It would be easier to use it as a content generator. I imagine its amazing for local ranking.\nYou have mentioned one of the main reasons why I hate listening to radio programmes because it's drowned with ads. One program would contain more than 10 ads breaks which makes me wonder if the radio station is now existing because of these ads. I know these ads means a source of income to the radio station but too much of it is now killing the media house.\nNicholasMukuha 0\nI must point out that I have learnt a lot from you, for the past few days that I have been around. You have given me a reason to buy newspapers and now a reason to not only listen to the radio for entertainment only, but also to get ideas for using in a blog. Surely, I made no mistake joining here.\nWell, I must say that this is a pretty good idea. In fact, most stories covered on radio stations, from my part of the world, are brief and to the point because the presenters are rushing against time. Taking these stories, researching more, and writing a detailed report about them in a blog, would really help reduce the time and energy required to come up with an interesting blog. I like that idea and will consider putting it to good use.\nI do this as well and I think it is a great idea, so thanks a lot for sharing. I myself listen to a lot of archived episodes of popular radio shows, as well as podcasts, and it does help me a lot with generating topics for my articles. I like to listen to these shows while I work on other things like doing chores and when an idea pops into my head or if I hear something good I would like to talk about, I just quickly write it on my notes so I don't forget. I often feel guilty if I think I'm spending too much time just consuming media, so this is a good method for me since I get to turn that time spent into something productive, at least.\nMay I ask what certain topics are you listening to or waiting to be broadcast on the radio? Or you just listen to anything and would write something that makes you interested? And also, have you successfully published anything that you heard from the radio station? Would love to know because it would be so cool knowing a certain idea was taken from the radio station.\nYeah i have been doing this for sometime now, and i think it is also important to consider from where the content is coming, and the context in which it exists. When we think of content, we usually think of online content but, at a brand level, where news and controversy are less of a factor, traditional media offer excellent spaces in which to find relevant content.\nEspecially the radio because Radio, at its core is, an information and entertainment medium, and so the brand needs to\u2026 inform or entertain.Listeners seek escapism when listening to radio and want to be entertained in one way or another. Having their\npsychological downtime interrupted by a boring brand message often leads to an automatic aversion to what they are hearing.\nI always listen to National Public Radio in the car, and I get a lot of writing ideas from their commentary. They can tend to be a bit liberal, at times, for my taste, but other than that I find myself and my work sometimes inspired by the programs which they present. I have had to pull over every now and then to write down the title of a book they were discussing or to write down an idea which their discussions prompted in me. NPR still covers a lot of stories which are arts and writing related, so this type of stimulation can get the writing and content juices flowing under the best circumstances.\nI guess this depends on the kind of radio talk show. What I usually listen is the talk show on the movie industry because the host is our family friend. But although it is about movies and actors, sometimes other topics are also discussed like the problem of traffic in the city or the rising prices of commodities in the market. One time they discussed the cheaper ways of car repair which is not related anymore to their theme. That surely aroused the interest of car owners.\nAmazing. I agree. Radio shows in m country is where you learn about pop culture and what is generally going on in society. All the stories about cheating married couples, events during the weekend, any ridiculous policies passed or any ridiculous statements made can be learned from radio shows. You actually don't need to watch the news or read the paper once you listen to your favorite radio programme. I agree this is a great source of content.\nAs much as I know that radio offers lots of topics and ideas that can easily be used to generate a solid content to be used on sites - blogs and forums, I still would be very honest in saying that I am not one to benefit from using radio as a channel for content generation ideas because I hardly listen to radio stations programs. I seriously can't recall the last time I switched on my radio to listen to anything on it.\nAeolos 0\nListening to the radio commentators in their opinions on a specific topic is one of the reason I listen to the radio. 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Available at https://www.nhmrc.gov.au/guidelines-publications/ea28\nAustralian code for the care and use of animals for scientific purposes, Australian Government, National Health and Medical Research Council, Australian Research Council, 8th edition (2013)\nhttp://www.nhmrc.gov.au/guidelines/publications/ea28\nNew South Wales Animal Research Act 1985\nhttp://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/nsw/consol_act/ara1985134/\nNorthern Territory of Australia Animal Welfare Act\nhttp://www.animalwelfare.nt.gov.au\nQueensland, Animal Care and Protection Act 2001\nhttps://www.legislation.qld.gov.au/LEGISLTN/CURRENT/A/AnimalCaPrA01.pdf\nSummary of Requirements for Scientific Animal Use\nhttp://www.daff.qld.gov.au/animal-industries/welfare-and-ethics/using-animals-for-scientific-purposes/summary-of-requirements-for-scientific-animal-use\nSouth Australia Animal Welfare Act 1985\nhttps://www.legislation.sa.gov.au/LZ/C/A/Animal%20Welfare%20Act%201985.aspx\nTasmania Animal Welfare Act of 1993\nhttp://dpipwe.tas.gov.au/biosecurity-tasmania/animal-biosecurity/animal-welfare/legislation-standards-guidelines/animal-welfare-act\nVictoria Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1986, Part 3\nhttp://agriculture.vic.gov.au/agriculture/animal-health-and-welfare/animal-welfare/animal-welfare-legislation/prevention-of-cruelty-to-animals-legislation\nWestern Australia Animal Welfare Act 2002\nhttp://www.slp.wa.gov.au/legislation/statutes.nsf/main_mrtitle_50_homepage.html\nCanadian Association for Laboratory Animal Science (CALAS/ASCAL)\nwww.calas-acsal.org\nwww.ccac.ca\nCanadian Network of Toxicology Centres\nhttp://www.uoguelph.ca/toxicology/history_tox_program.html\nhttp://canadianveterinarians.net\nGuide to the Care and Use of Experimental Animals Volume 1.\nCanadian Council on Animal Care. Volume 1 (2nd. Edition), 1993. (Adopted May 1999) Canadian Council on Animal Care, 315-350 Albert St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1R 1B1. www.ccac.ca/Documents/Standards/Guidelines/Experimental_Animals_Vol1.pdf\nCanadian Council on Animal Care. Volume 2, 1984. (Adopted May 1999) Canadian Council on Animal Care, 315-350 Albert St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1R 1B1. www.ccac.ca/en_/standards/guidelines\nETS 123 (European Convention for the Protection of Vertebrate Animals used for Experimental and Other Scientific Purposes):\nAppendix A* of the ETS 123: Download PDF\nAppendix B of the ETS 123: Download PDF\n*background information for the species-specific section of Appendix A may be found here...\nDirective 2010/63/EU on the protection of animals used for scientific purposes:\nDirective 86/609/EEC:\nwww.biomedeurope.org\nEthics on Using Transgenic Animals\nhttp://oslovet.veths.no/transgenics/references.html\nEuropean Centre for Ecotoxicology and Toxicology of Chemicals\nwww.ecetoc.org\nEuropean Convention for the Protection of Vertebrate Animals used for Experimental and Other Scientific Purposes\nwww.conventions.coe.int/treaty/en/treaties/html/123.htm\nEuropean Primate Resources Network\nwww.euprim-net.eu\nwww.esf.org\n(Federation of European Toxicologist & European Societies of Toxicology)\nwww.eurotox.com\nUniversity of Kuopio, National Laboratory Animal Center (Finland)\nwww.uef.fi/en/kek\nwww.afstal.com\nAFSTAL Journal Article, \"AAALAC INTERNATIONAL EN FRANCE,\" (written by Dr. Javier Guillen, DVM, AAALAC Senior Director and Director of European Activities, 2012 www.afstal.com).\nwww.iarc.fr\nAnimal Welfare Regulation Governing Experimental Animals\nGerman Animal Welfare Act\nHong Kong - Code of Practice Care and Use of Animals for Experimental Purposes\nGovernment of India Ministry of Environment & Forests\nhttps://india.gov.in/animal-welfare-division-ministry-environment-and-forests\nCompendium of CPCSEA 2018, Committee for the Purpose of Control and Supervision of Experiments on Animals (CPCSEA), Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India\nCPCSEA's What 's New\nhttp://cpcsea.nic.in/Content/whatnews.aspx\nThe Recommendation of the Sub-Committee on Rehabilitation of Animals After Experimentation Set Up by CPCSEA\nHPRA: Scientific Animal Protection\nhttp://www.hpra.ie/homepage/veterinary/scientific-animal-protection\nPrevention of Cruelty to Animals Law (Experiments on Animals) 5754-1994 Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Rules Experiments on Animals (5761-2001) correct as of December 1, 2005\nFondazione Guido Bernardini\nwww.fondazioneguidobernardini.org\nwww.iss.it/publ/anna/2004/2/402205.pdf\nAct on Welfare and Management of Animals \u2013 Japan (English Translation)\nwww.cas.go.jp/jp/seisaku/hourei/data/AWMA.pdf\nGuidelines for Proper Conduct of Animal Experiments June 1, 2006 Science Council of Japan\nwww.scj.go.jp/ja/info/kohyo/pdf/kohyo-20-k16-2e.pdf\nJapanese Association for Laboratory Animal Science (English)\nwww.jalas.jp/index_e.html\nKorean Animal Protection Law\nwww.koreananimals.org/animals/apl/2007apl.htm\nMalaysia Animal Welfare Act 2015, Department of Veterinary Services, Ministry of Agriculture and Agro-based Industry, Malaysia (2015). Available at http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my or download PDF\nMauritius Animal Welfare (Experiment on Animals) Regulations 2017\nNORMA Oficial Mexicana NOM-062-ZOO-1999, Especificaciones t\u00e9cnicas para la producci\u00f3n, cuidado\ty uso de los animales de laboratorio\nNorwegian Reference Center for Laboratory Animal Science and Alternatives\nAn Act Amending Certain Sections of Republic Act No. 8485. Republic Act 10631 (October 3, 2013)\nhttp://www.philippine-embassy.de/bln/images/Announcements/ra%208485%20da%20ao%2010.pdf\nRegulations in China\u0097Updates\nhttp://losangeles.china-consulate.org/eng/topnews/t127829.htm\nwww.chinadaily.com.cn/english/doc/2004-05/17/content_331357.htm\nwww.ras.ru\nScandinavian Society for Laboratory Animal Science\nwww.scandlas.org\nNACLAR Guidelines: http://www.ava.gov.sg/explore-by-sections/pets-and-animals/animal-in-scientific-research/naclar-guidelines (Singapore)\nSouth African Society of Animal Science\nwww.sasas.co.za\nAssociation Espanola de Toxicologia (Spain)\nSpanish Society of Laboratory Animal Science\nwww.secal.es\nSpanish Society of Toxicology\nhttp://www.aetox.es/registro-espanol-de-toxicologos/spanish-association-of-toxicology/\nInstitute of Laboratory Animal Science (Switzerland)\nhttp://www.ltk.uzh.ch/en.html\nGuideline for Care and Use of Laboratory Animals\nPDF (Chinese)\nTaiwan Animal Protection Act\nhttp://eng.coa.gov.tw/theme_data.php?theme=eng_news&id=406\nAnimals for Scientific Purposes Act 2015\nEthical Principles and Guidelines for the Use of Animals for Scientific Purposes, NRC of Thailand (1999)\nwww.bva.co.uk\nInstitute of Animal Technology (IAT)\nwww.iat.org.uk\nLaboratory Animal Science Association\nwww.lasa.co.uk\nSeriously Ill for Medical Research\nwww.simr.org.uk\nU.K. Home Office - Animals\nwww.gov.uk/research-and-testing-using-animals\nwww.understandinganimalresearch.org.uk\nIn the United States, the Animal Welfare Act regulates the care and use of animals in many areas, including animal research. The Act has been modified and updated several times since its adoption in 1966, and currently covers all warm-blooded animals except rats, mice and birds, and farm animals used in food and fiber research.\nThe Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), a division of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), oversees compliance with the Act. APHIS maintains a pool of investigators who inspect animal research facilities at least once a year and report their findings to the USDA and the public. Those not in compliance with the Act may be fined or have their licenses revoked. More information on APHIS can be found on their Web site at http://www.aphis.usda.gov/.\nPublic Health Service Policy\nHundreds of research institutions receive support through the United States Public Health Service (PHS) for research involving animals. These institutions must provide extensive written documentation (referred to as \"assurance\") of their compliance with the \"PHS Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals.\" Copies of the PHS Policy are available from the Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare, National Institutes of Health, telephone 301.496.7163. Or visit their Web site at http://grants.nih.gov/grants/olaw/olaw.htm.\nThe Animal Welfare Act requires U.S. institutions to have an \"Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee\" (IACUC) to review and approve or deny every protocol and research project that involves animals. The IACUC plays a major role in ensuring that research animals are being responsibly used and cared for in a humane manner. Click here for more information for IACUCs.\nIn addition to federal regulations, institutions using animals in research, teaching or testing may be subject to additional state and local laws. 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        "raw_content": "Why are Tunisians protesting?\nSeven years after the Tunisian Revolution toppled a dictatorship, Tunisians are still angry. Why?\nProtesters shout slogans during protests against rising prices and tax increases in Tunis, Tunisia on January 12, 2018 [Zoubeir Souissi/Reuters]\nToday marks the seventh anniversary of the fall of Tunisia's dictator Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. But instead of celebrating, Tunisians are out in the streets again. What went wrong?\nThe dictatorship established in the 1950s, which morphed into a police state in the later decades, banned politics and pushed citizens away from their country's public affairs. The Tunisian revolution swept away that closure and created the Tunisian homo-politicus. Since January 2011, Tunisians have become incredibly politicised and the political system has been opened to all. Yet what the Revolution did not do was create a Tunisian homo-economicus. The Tunisian economy remained mismanaged.\nAnger boiled over when the political opening reached its limits and that mismanagement was no longer tolerable.\nSocioeconomic anger\nIn fact, the economic situation has worsened since 2011. The country's public debt jumped from 39.2 percent of the GDP in 2010 to 60.6 percent in 2016. The Tunisian dinar, the local currency, lost around 40 percent of its value to the US dollar. Unemployment persisted, especially among youth (around 35 percent now).\nThe prices of basic goods have been continually rising. Tunisians of all walks of life complain that their living conditions are deteriorating and that they are unable to make ends meet each month.\nThis is the main trigger of today's protests. And in a way, it was also the trigger of most of the demonstrations the country has witnessed for the past seven years. What sparked this wave of protests is the finance law which came into effect on January 1. The parliament passed the law last year and although it was discussed in the media, it did not catch the public's eye. It was only when prices went up that people paid attention.\nA group of mostly young activists launched a protest campaign against the law called \"Fech Nestanaou\" (What are we waiting for?). They were a few dozens whose means were limited to tags on walls and distributing tracts. The police, unreformed and still working with the Ben Ali-era methods, harassed, brutalised and arrested (briefly) many of them. A smear campaign against the movement followed.\nBut because of the latent anger, many people went out demonstrating, independently from \"Fech Nestanaou\". Leftist political groups, some of them with anarchist tendencies, joined the movement as well. Protests spread in the streets of Tunis, Sfax, Jebeniana, Sousse, and other cities across the country. Criminal elements managed to take advantage of the situation and there were incidents of looting in some areas.\nA political elite without a people\nThis latest crisis comes amid a larger one which has gripped the country since the fall of Ben Ali's regime.\nThe elections of 2014 elevated two winners: centrist party Nidaa Tounes and the Islamist Ennahdha. Nidaa Tounes, whose political campaign was built on countering Ennahdha, accepted to form an alliance with the latter.\nThis led to a general disappointment among the party grassroots and a wave of resignations ensued. Then, when the party leader Beji Caid Essebsi left the party to become president of Tunisia, a succession crisis erupted and the party felt apart.\nThe alliance was, therefore, from the beginning, a weak one and based on mistrust. The \"consensus\", which was mainly the result of agreements between Caid Essebsi and Ennahdha leader Rached Ghannouchi, could not go deep into the constituencies of the two parties. It remained purely nominal. Ministers and members of parliament were disconnected from their bases and many laws and measures they passed reflected their self-interest and had limited reach.\nBut while weakened as a political party, Nidaa Tounes remained symbolically strong. For many \"secular\" Tunisians, it is the secular alternative to Ennahdha. For members of the Tunisian bureaucracy, it is the old state-party. For the international community, it is the \"modernist\" facade of Tunisia. As for Ennahdha's leadership, fearing the local and global hostility towards Islamism, Nidaa Tounes was a good smokescreen in which to hide. The \"consensus\", as dysfunctional as it is, remains the best alternative for two exhausted enemies.\nTherefore, when the Parliament examined the finance law drafted by the government and largely inspired by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), there was very little opposition among the \"consensus\" MPs. They voted for the law, but they did not defend it in public and could not present it to their constituencies.\nAdditionally, due to disagreements between Prime Minister Youssef Chahed and the leadership of the political parties within his coalition government, communication about the finance law and its implementation was limited. His relationship with the president is also said to be rather dysfunctional, which adds another level to the existing deep-rooted crisis.\nEmpty political promises\nThe finance law was, furthermore, a blow to many Nidaa Tounes voters' expectations. During the 2014 electoral campaign, Nidaa Tounes rallied its supporters with the promise not only to counter the Islamist Ennahdha, but also to strengthen the state. Its followers saw in this promise the comeback of the strong state as it was under Tunisia's nationalist leader Habib Bourguiba (in power 1956-1987). They imagined an idealised past, where the state would provide jobs, subsidies, social security and so on, coming back.\nLikewise, expectations were high among those who voted for Ennahdha; many were expecting better distribution of wealth, social welfare and more social projects. In reality, however, the Nidaa-Tounes-Ennahda government gradually applied austerity measures, decreased subsidies and limited public-sector employment.\nThis situation has been repeating since 2011. Economic problems lead to popular anger. Popular anger leads to popular revolt. Political parties exploit that anger to gain power by means of false promises, and then fail to alleviate the economic problems. It is a vicious circle.\nSolving the current crisis will not be easy. The angry citizens will hardly accept another series of promises. Suspending the finance law may help calm the streets, but it will slow down the economy even more. The government might be sacked and Caid Essebsi and Ghannouchi might agree on appointing another prime minister, but that would mean perpetuating the vicious cycle.\nMoreover, this dead-end may bring back the old practices from the dictatorship era and trigger the rebuilding of the police state. The UN OHCHR and Amnesty International have recently warned the Tunisian governments against such attempts.\nThere is, therefore, an urgency to find a solution, perhaps by forming a government of technocrats similar to the one that led the country to its 2014 elections in order to organise the May 2018 local elections and the late 2019 legislative and presidential elections.\nThe country's hope is that these elections will bring in fresh blood and different, more representative and able politicians.\nHow will Tunisia recover from its economic woes?\nYoussef Cherif is a Tunis-based political analyst and member of the Carnegie Civic Research Network.\n@ faiyla",
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        "title": "\ufeff Turkish police detain 'Gulenists' in Izmir | Turkey News | Al Jazeera",
        "raw_content": "Turkish police detain 'Gulenists' in Izmir\nThose detained said to be loyalists of US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen, who is accused of plotting against president.\nSupporters of the Gulen movement being sprayed with pepper spray by Turkish police [Zaman Newspaper/EPA]\nTurkish police have detained at least 35 people as part of a probe into alleged supporters of a US-based cleric who is accused of a plot against the Turkish president, local media has reported.\nPolice raided several addresses on Tuesday in the western coastal city of Izmir and arrested the men, including high-ranking officials and police officers, the private Dogan news agency said.\nThe operation comes just two days after Recep Tayyip Erdogan's Justice and Development Party (AK Party) swept back to power by winning almost half of the vote in Sunday's election.\nA strengthened AK Party government is expected to speed up efforts to crack down on loyalists of exiled Turkish cleric Fethullah Gulen.\nIn pictures: Turkey's AK party supporters celebrate surprise win\nA former ally of Erdogan turned arch-enemy, Gulen is charged with \"running a terrorist group\" which launched a probe into the president's inner circle in 2013.\nHe is due to go on trial in absentia in January.\nErdogan accuses Gulen of trying to topple him by persuading allies in Turkey's police force and judiciary to launch a vast investigation into government corruption in December 2013, which led to the resignation of four ministers.\nTurkish authorities responded by purging both the police force and judiciary of pro-Gulen elements and arresting several news editors and businessmen.\nThe movement had supported the AK Party when it came to power in 2002, but the relationship between the Gulen and president degenerated as Erdogan became increasingly worried about what he viewed as the cleric's bid for influence.\n'Armed revolt'\nTwo editors of a left-oriented Turkish news magazine have also been arrested by a court in Istanbul, according to court documents shared on Nokta magazine's Twitter account and national media reports.\nCevheri Guven and Murat Capan had been referred to court for arrest by a prosecutor earlier on Tuesday.\nThe two men were arrested by the court for inciting \"armed revolt against the Turkish government,\" the semi- official Anadolu Agency said.\nThe latest issue of the magazine said on its cover: \"November 2: Beginning of Turkey's civil war.\"\nNokta announced the ruling on its website and Twitter account, adding that the police took all the magazines at its headquarters and began gathering the issues already out at distribution centres.\n'Media intimidation'\nTurkey's Western allies have voiced deep concerns over media intimidation in the run-up to the election that returned Erdogan's party to power.\nHow will Turkey\u2019s president consolidate his power?\nThe US and two European observer missions expressed concern over the campaign, particularly the crackdown on media critical of Erdogan.\nWhite House spokesman Josh Earnest said the US was \"deeply concerned that media outlets and individual journalists critical of the government were subject to pressure and intimidation during the campaign\".\n\"We have both publicly and privately raised our concerns about freedom of the press, freedom of speech and freedom of assembly in Turkey,\" he said.\nHis remarks echoed the findings of European election observers.\nWhile voters were given a choice between genuine alternatives, \"the rapidly diminishing choice of media outlets, and restrictions on freedom of expression in general\" caused \"serious concerns\", said Ignacio Sanchez Amor, head of an Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) mission.\n\"Unfortunately, the campaign for these elections was characterised by unfairness and, to a serious degree, fear,\" said Andreas Gross, head of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) delegation.\nHowever, the overall verdict of the OSCE was that the elections were mainly free and fair.",
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        "title": "\ufeff Florida: At least 17 dead in Parkland school shooting | News | Al Jazeera",
        "raw_content": "Florida: At least 17 dead in Parkland school shooting\nNineteen-year-old ex-student who allegedly opened fire with AR-15 rifle charged with 17 counts of premeditated murder.\nAt least 17 people have been killed in Florida after a gunman opened fire on a local high school, in one of the deadliest mass shootings in US modern history.\nAuthorities warned late on Wednesday that the death toll could rise as some of 15 people who were wounded were in critical condition.\nPolice say the suspect is 19-year-old Nikolas Cruz who was expelled from high school for disciplinary problems. He was taken into custody shortly after the shooting.\nOn Thursday morning, police charged Cruz with 17 counts of premeditated murder.\nOfficials said the gunman began shooting outside the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida at about 2:40pm local time (19:40 GMT) on Wednesday. Some students believed a fire drill was taking place.\nThe gunman, armed with a semiautomatic AR-15 rifle, a gas mask, smoke grenades and \"multiple magazines\" of ammunition entered the school and continued his rampage.\nThose inside the school can be heard yelling \"Oh my God!\" as shots rang out in videos circulating on social media.\nA student told local media he had to wait in a closet while the school was under a \"code red\" lockdown.\n\"I was just in disbelief. I was texting my friends and my family,\" the student told WPTV-TV, an NBC affiliate in West Palm Beach, Florida, after being evacuated from the school.\n\"I didn't believe it was actually happening,\" he said.\nThe gunman then fled the scene and was taken into custody about an hour later in a neighbouring city, officials said.\n\"It is a horrific situation,\" Broward County public school Superintendent Robert Runcie told The Associated Press. \"It is a horrible day for us,\" he added.\n17 people were killed in the deadliest high school shooting in U.S. history. pic.twitter.com/FXYB2hyKSR\n\u2014 AJ (@ajplus) February 15, 2018\nSheriff Scott Israel called the shooting \"catastrophic\", saying that \"there really are no words\".\n\"My prayers and condolences to the families of the victims of the terrible Florida shooting,\" US President Donald Trump said on Twitter shortly after the shooting. \"No child, teacher or anyone else should ever feel unsafe in an American school,\" he added.\nOn Thursday, the leader of white supremacist group in Florida confirmed Cruz had been a member.\nMore than a dozen school shootings in 2018\nEverytown for Gun Safety Support Fund, an organisation advocating for gun control, had recorded 17 shootings at schools this year alone prior to Wednesday's incident in Florida.\nEverytown defines a school shooting as \"any time a firearm discharges a live round inside a school building or on a school campus or grounds\".\nAt least two of the shootings were classified as attempted or completed suicides with no intent to harm others. At least one occurred when a gun unintentionally discharged.\nWednesday's school shooting is among the deadliest in US modern history [Anadolu]\nIn January, a 15-year-old male student allegedly opened fire at a high school in Benton, Kentucky, killing one person and injuring more than a dozen others.\nNearly 300 school shootings have been reported since 2013 across the United States, Everytown said.\nWednesday's shooting is among the top 10 deadliest mass shootings in the US modern history.\nIt has again renewed the debate surrounding gun control in the US.\nLast year, a gunman opened fire on a church in Texas, killing 26 people. About a month earlier, another gunman killed at least 58 people at a concert in Las Vegas, Nevada.",
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        "title": "\ufeff UN: Number of hungry children at 10-year high in Africa's Sahel | News | Al Jazeera",
        "raw_content": "UN: Number of hungry children at 10-year high in Africa's Sahel\nOver a million children under five suffered from severe malnutrition in six worst-hit countries in the Sahel.\nRefugees from Senegal have fled insecurity in Sahel region, which has been made worse by food shortages [Rebecca Blackwell/AP Photo]\nThe number of hungry children in West Africa's Sahel region has reached a 10-year high in 2018 due to a lack of rain, conflict and increasing food prices, a United Nations agency said on Friday.\nMore than 1.3 million children under the age of five suffered from severe malnutrition this year in the six worst-hit countries in the Sahel, a biogeographic transitional zone between the south of the Sahara desert and north of Sudanian Savanah.\nThis accounts for a 50 percent increase over 2017, said the UN children's agency, UNICEF.\n\"Each year in the Sahel, many children suffer from severe acute malnutrition, especially during the lean season when food becomes scarce and there is an increase in malaria and diarrheal diseases,\" a UNICEF press release said.\nMarie-Pierre Poirier, UNICEF regional director for West and Central Africa, said such children are \"more vulnerable to illnesses such as malaria and waterborne diseases\".\n\"Likewise, if they are fighting off an illness, they are at greater risk of becoming malnourished. That is why it is also essential to prevent the spread of disease, increase access to adequate sanitation, and promote optimal infant and young child feeding practices.\"\nThis year, the problem was particularly acute across Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, Niger and Senegal, the UNICEF release said.\nAn estimated 6 million people did not have enough to eat across the region during the lean season, according to the UN food agency (FAO).\nPastoralist communities were among the worst hit, because poor rains meant there was not enough vegetation for grazing, said Coumba Sow, the FAO's regional coordinator for resilience.\nThe Sahel has only one growing season, and if it goes poorly due to climate shocks or conflict, people must survive on whatever they have until the next one.\nClimate change exacerbates the problem by making rainfall more erratic, said Sow, adding that the rains were late and suffered a prolonged break, causing many farmers to lose half their seeds.\nUN agencies and local governments were currently evaluating production levels for the new season, Sow said.",
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        "raw_content": "Entocycle: Creating a buzz with alternative protein\nEntocycle, a UK-based startup, says aquaculture is among the industries that could benefit from their sustainable alternative protein source.\nThe following is an edited transcript of Nicole Erwin's interview with Keiran Whitaker, founder and CEO of Entocycle. Click below to hear the full interview.\nNicole: I'm talking with Keiran Whitaker, founder and CEO of Entocycle. To give listeners an idea of what your company is about, I want to start with a description of your website. It opens with what appears to be millions of fly larvae. You scroll down a bit further and you see a tractor that looks like it's seeding, and then a striking message appears next to a fly that says animal farming is killing the planet. All of this appears to be a pretty bold statement. Keiran, what is Entocycle trying to tell the world?\nKeiran: The angle here is that a lot of people don't realize \u2014 and, obviously, I understand the current audience is much more clued-in \u2014 but it\u2019s to help the general public understand that, when they eat a farmed animal, that farmed animal has itself eaten feed, and that feed comes from various locations around the world \u2014 most often from developing countries.\nWhat often happens is that there is a heavy impetus placed upon the environment or area of the local region \u2014 a.k.a. cutting down rainforests to grow soy, catching small fish as fishmeal to feed animals. All of that has a huge negative effect on the environment. Actually, the local farming itself is not necessarily a negative. It's in many ways very positive \u2014 a lot of care is taken, a lot of effort \u2014 but it's all that upstream feed that goes into it that people are starting to realize is a problem, and what we're talking about is tackling that huge problem. For every kilo of meat you eat, you have to feed it several kilos of protein for that animal to feed and grow. We're tackling head-on the core root, which is a big problem.\nNicole: Was Entocycle born out of kind of an \u201ca-ha\u201d moment, or was it an idea that came out of solution-seeking discussions about population growth and unsustainable grain production?\nKeiran: I think, personally, I had an \u201ca-ha\u201d moment, but the actual idea wasn't an \u201ca-ha\u201d moment, per se. My background is environmental design, environmental engineering, and I did a master's in this field, which I thought was a very good business opportunity to start. I then went traveling just one more time after university, and it turned into a five-and-a-half-year, around-the-world experience working as a scuba diving instructor. I worked in Southeast Asia, Central America, South America, and I lived up here in North America for a while. Almost everywhere that I went, especially in the developing world, rainforests are being cut down; our coral reefs are disappearing \u2014 not even dying, they're just disappearing \u2014 and our fish populations are nonexistent. The phrase \u201cplenty of fish left in the sea\u201d just doesn't apply anymore.\nEssentially, I know that we will always find a new technical solution. It's just a matter of how much we are willing to give up from an environmental point of view until we find that technical solution. So, I want to push it now. You\u2019ll meet very few people who moved from a beach in Mexico back to wet, windy, rainy London in January, but I had my mission and here I am today.\nNicole: Your solution is the world's first environmentally-controlled, fully-automated system to produce industrial levels of black soldier fly protein. Can you tell me a bit about that process?\nKeiran: There are many different types of insects that people are starting to farm: Crickets, locusts, mealworms, et cetera \u2014 even house flies. But a lot of them have negative issues. They're pest species or disease vectors, or they're just too slow to produce. We focused on black soldier fly because it is non-disease and non-pest. The adults don't even have the traditional digestive systems, so they don't eat, which means that the larvae have to get all of that energy before metamorphosizing into the fly, so they are the fastest. They literally go from [the size of] a grain of sand to an inch within a space of less than a week, really, and they consume food waste. We're tackling two problems head-on: the massive environmental burden from food waste, plus a new source of protein. When I say \u201cnew,\u201d animals eat insects anyway \u2014 it's just a natural part of their diet \u2014 so we're just returning to a normal function.\nFor us, our belief is you need to use 21st-century technology to bring what is a 150-million-years-old solution into the food chain. We are talking about robotics automation, machine learning, visual recognition to drive down that price point so it can be competitive. With any new industry, you need to take a holistic approach, so we feel that the farmers of tomorrow are the engineers of today. We will always become more advanced in the way we're doing things in agriculture. It's just evolving into this new kind of technological space and we went a bit in front of that.\nNicole: When you're talking about the larvae eating food waste, a lot of things could come to mind. What specifically are they eating?\nKeiran: The insects themselves can eat nearly any food waste \u2014 we\u2019re talking everything from manure on a farm to household catering waste \u2014 but what we're looking at and where we think the future lies is in pre-consumer wastes. These are whiskey grains, beer grains \u2014 both the solid and the liquid grains \u2014 spent coffee waste from coffee shops or industrial processing plants, or rotten vegetables.\nThey can take anything, realistically. We want to make sure it's a clean source. We know what's the input because, then, we know what the output is. As the technology evolves, maybe we can evolve into new areas, but right now it's beer grain, coffee waste and potato waste, is what we're using in London.\nNicole: My partner is a home brewer, and the spent grain starts to ferment quickly. Is that when the larvae like to feed most, when the grains are kind of odorous, or is it best to get the grains as quickly as possible?\nKeiran: For us, because we are a precision-farming operation, having a standardized input will always give you a better-quality product output. But, realistically, when the apple falls from the tree and starts fermenting, the insects land on the apple, the bird eats the insects and off we go up the food chain. There are amazing things about biology that we don't see every day, including that many animals digest food external to their stomach before then eating it. Remember, these insects have been fighting for billions of years for the same resources \u2014 with fungi, with bacteria \u2014 and they\u2019re the winners. They are the big boys and girls in the market, so they will always win. They don't mind anything \u2014 so they would love the smelly grains.\nNicole: Just out of curiosity, are there certain grains that the larvae seem to respond to better than others? In other words, are they more into simply barley-based beers or ones with more glucans that typically come from wheat and rye, like Belgian beers? What kind do they like?\nKeiran: Again, we don't just feed them with a single input. We are using a combination. Much like us, they need a balanced diet, so we use a combination. What we're currently using \u2014 because we sit right in the tip of the very trendy Bermondsey Beer Mile in London, and we have about seven big, very fast-growing breweries doing IPAs, stouts, the whole range \u2014 so we take a big plethora of inputs. They love it, honestly.\nNicole: They're not picky.\nKeiran: No. You have to think, this is essentially like a wormery, but instead of taking six months, it takes us six days to go through the same process. When they digest it, they leave behind their fertilizer. We are not just double-impacting with the input wastes in our product; we are also producing two different products, which are protein and fertilizer.\nNicole: How do you actually collect the larvae?\nKeiran: We have two processes: we farm the insects ourselves, and we have the world's first fully-automated insect farmer to do this. One percent is used to repopulate \u2014 so, the adult broodstock \u2014 and 99 percent go into controlled environment crates, then eat the food waste. At the end of it, you have a fine fertilizer and very large larvae, which we just put over a separation sieve plate and the soil falls through. The larvae go down to be processed into protein flour.\nNicole: When you market this to farmers, do you just kind of take out your handful of dried flies and pitch it into a pond for aquaculture and say, \"Look how tasty these are?\u201d How do you market something like this?\nKeiran: When I was in Brazil, we used to just feed a lot of the animals on the farm \u2014 chickens and pigs \u2014 with the raw live larvae, and the amount of amazing happy noises would come. I would be followed around by a gaggle of around 40 chickens at any one point when I walked. The pigs would always know when we're coming nearby and will just literally stop me. I'm not going do a pig impression of pigs happy, but you can imagine what it sounds like.\nRealistically, where we're looking is at the high-quality nutrition industry \u2014providing just the protein flour to big feed companies, such as Alltech Coppens, to make into specialized pellets, predominantly aiming at the higher-end aquaculture market. But last year, aquaculture was deregulated. Next year, chickens will become deregulated. In 2020, it looks like pigs will be also. So, the market is huge \u2014 just in aquaculture alone, they are saying it's a $100-billion opportunity \u2014 so take that across all the different industries. Remember, year on year on year, we're growing bigger and bigger and bigger in terms of the farming industry. Even though I started off saying farming is a negative influence, I actually think it's a huge opportunity to increase massive sustainability, and to also feed the growing population.\nNicole: When you say it's being deregulated, do you mean insect protein?\nKeiran: Yes, insect protein \u2014 the market it can be used in. I mean, it's almost a joke in a way, because it's called fly fishing when you go catch a salmon because you put fly on the end of the hook. Everyone knows you get a premium for free-range chicken because it's, half the time, in the field eating insects. It's just a natural source, and we need to commercialize it. That's where we're focusing.\nNicole: How does the cost compare to other feed? You said that it is kind of a higher-quality protein.\nKeiran: Right now, we all know and the whole market out there knows that insect protein is more expensive purely because it's such a novel industry, even with the big players out there. They're still producing just relatively few tons a year.\nWhere this industry needs to go is the tens of thousands of tons a year per facility. What we're focusing on is not necessarily producing protein, but producing the technology to produce the protein and, then, finding partners to do that with \u2014 whether that\u2019s with large waste producers, feed companies or farmers who already integrated, or even entrepreneurs who are looking to put a new unit in their farm, for example. 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        "raw_content": "Worldwide spending on technologies for smart city projects is estimated to reach $80 billion in 2018 and will grow to $135 billion by 2021.\nBut the smart cities revolution brings with it a raft of new security challenges facing cities, many of which are well set out in the recent findings from IBM\u2019s fascinating report, The Dangers of Smart City Hacking.\nThe report considers how Internet of Things (IoT) technology has resulted in hundreds of thousands of connected systems being embedded in many a city\u2019s critical infrastructures. The paper follows an investigation that discovered 17 zero-day (previously unknown) vulnerabilities in smart city sensors and controls used in cities around the world.\nIf left unpatched, they say, these vulnerabilities could allow a new breed of \u2018super villain\u2019 to access sensors and manipulate data to disastrous effect.\nThe researchers did penetration testing and practically demonstrated exploitable vulnerabilities, and, of course, informed device manufacturers and city users of the vulnerabilities to ensure they were patched ahead of referencing them.\nThe IBM report demonstrates creative thinking about how these vulnerabilities could be leveraged to cause real and significant disruptions to the systems they controlled. The exploits they found were also relatively basic \u2013 their existence is likely to be indicative of incomplete or inadequate design and integration practices.\nThe report examines the possibility for smart city technology to be hacked. It found that hackers could accomplish simultaneous traffic tie-ups on key city roads by taking control of traffic control infrastructure. Doing this would create traffic gridlock and delay police from accessing crime scenes.\nProjected consequences considered both real and false disasters: by causing water level gauges, radiation detectors and other detection and alarm systems to \u201creport incorrect data, an attacker could potentially cause an evacuation as a distraction\u201d. A city could suffer far worse damage as a result of the delayed response to a radiation threat or other type of emergency.\nThere could even be agricultural crop manipulation. Farmers use sensors to measure humidity, rainfall, and temperature to efficiently irrigate crops and determine optimal harvest times. Manipulation of this sensor data could result in crop damage, targeting a specific farm or an entire region.\nBut how worried should we be?\n...Kiev, lost the equivalent of a fifth of its total power capacity...\nIn late 2016 the Ukrainian capital, Kiev, lost the equivalent of a fifth of its total power capacity for approximately an hour. While this might not sound like a far-reaching catastrophe, cybersecurity researchers determined that it may have been a dry run of malware designed to sabotage an electricity grid.\nIn January this year, a Hawaiian emergency management services worker sent a false alert warning of an incoming ballistic missile. The live alert was sent to radio and television stations, mobile phones of residents and visitors to the state.\nThe connectivity of the communications system created a cascading effect which triggered concern across Hawaii. Such a transmission could easily have been caused by a component failure or exploitation of a system\u2019s vulnerability.\nThe Hawaii incident underlines the surprise potential for the rapid spread of false alarms across our connected society.\nThe New York Times has reported evidence of attempts to hack the SCADA (computer-guided) controls of a small dam in New York State by individuals associated with Iran\u2019s Revolutionary Guards Corps, possibly attempting to trigger a damaging release of water. Some evidence linked this attempt to a wider plot to impact large US financial institutions targeting online access to bank accounts.\nAccording to IBM, it\u2019s really a two-fold shared responsibility: the manufacturer\u2019s job to make sure that their products are designed and built with security as a key outcome, and the user\u2019s responsibility to make sure they are practising good security hygiene.\nAccording to the IBM team, a series of steps by security administrators will go a long way to securing smart cities. These include implementing IP address restrictions for those who can connect to the smart city devices, especially if networks rely on the public internet; leveraging basic application scanning tools that can help identify vulnerabilities; using strong network security rules to prevent access to sensitive systems, as well as safer password practices; disabling unnecessary remote administration features and ports; taking advantage of security incident and event management tools to scan network activity and identify suspicious internet traffic; and hiring ethical hackers to test systems.\nThe steps really boil down to \u201cdo good basic security\u201d. Unfortunately, the basics may not be as widely applied as needed, given the layered complexity of cyber systems both already in use and due to be rolled out.\nWe asked Melbourne\u2019s Chief Resilience Officer Toby Kent what he thought of the findings of the Dangers of Smart City Hacking report. Toby acts as champion of Melbourne\u2019s resilience efforts and coordinates policy efforts to develop holistic resilience strategies for the city.\n\u201cThere is a certain irony as the interconnectivity of urban systems, which should add to the quality of life for many different city users, including in the avoidance and management of acute shocks, simultaneously make us more vulnerable.\n\u201cIn Australia, our multiple tiers of government run the danger of too many in authority seeing the responsibility being someone else\u2019s.\n\u201cIn reality we need informed citizens acting sensibly, operating under effective national and state-led guidance. Victoria is the first State to launch a cyber-security strategy, run from the Department of Premier and Cabinet. This is an important step forward with many more to go, but too many local government authorities remain exposed, both because of a lack of awareness of cyber risks and a lack of capacity to adequately address them.\u201d\nWhat can we do more broadly in Australia? Simply put, in addition to being more self-aware of personal online security behaviours, we must develop and sustain capabilities to design cybersecurity into our smart cities and related support systems.\nThis means being aware of legacy and modern cyber control systems and their exploitable vulnerabilities. In addition to removing existing vulnerabilities, where possible we need to promote resilient, secure design in our evolving city and urban landscapes.\nIn what seems to be an inexorable march toward a \u2018ghost-in-the-machine\u2019 future, the connectivity of our smart cities means maximising cyber safety isn\u2019t just a \u2018nice to have\u2019 outcome. 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        "raw_content": "By Robert Klingensmith October 28, 2013 No Comments\nCircular 230 offers advertising and marketing best practice rules and guidelines for those who practice before the IRS. Regardless of your credential as a CPA, EA, or attorney, you should be familiar with these guidelines. The sole exception being the firm that does no advertising or marketing. If that is you, we will address your needs and why marketing is important in a separate posting. Read the following excerpts from the Circular 230, then over the next day or two I will post some additional best practice recommendations from ASTPS. Here\u2019s a few selected excerpts from the Circular 230:\nSection 10.30 of Circ. 230 sets forth rules and guidelines for solicitation, advertising, communications and improper associations. Under \u00a710.30(a)(1), a practitioner may not, with respect to any IRS matter, in any way use or participate in the use of any form of public communication or private solicitation containing a false, fraudulent, or coercive statement or claim; or a misleading or deceptive statement or claim.\nThe rule further provides that any lawful solicitation made by or on behalf of the representative must clearly identify the solicitation as a solicitation. In addition, the source of the information used in choosing the recipient must be identified, if applicable.\nThe rules also allow a representative to disseminate fee information concerning fixed fees for specific routine services, hourly rates, range of fees for particular services, and fees charged for an initial consultation. If desired, a representative also may publish the availability of a written schedule of fees. Any statement of fee information concerning matters in which costs may be incurred must include a statement disclosing whether clients will be responsible for such costs. Circular 230 \u00a710.30(b)(2) binds a representative to charge the fee for at least 30 days after the last publication of the fee information.\nUnder Circ. 230 \u00a710.30(c), practitioners may communicate through the use of professional lists, telephone directories, print media, mailings, electronic mail, facsimile, hand-delivered flyers, radio, television, and any other method. The method chosen cannot cause the communication to become untruthful, deceptive, or otherwise violative of Circular 230, however. Circular 230 \u00a710.30(c) provides that a violation exists, for example, if a practitioner persists in attempting to contact a prospective client after the prospective client has made it known that he does not want to be solicited.\nWhere radio or television is used, Circ. 230 \u00a710.30(c) requires a practitioner to retain a recording of the actual transmission. In the case of direct mail and e-commerce communications, a practitioner must retain a copy of the actual mailing, along with a list or other description of persons to whom such communication was distributed. Copies of broadcasts or mailings must be retained by a practitioner for at least 36 months from the date of the last transmission or use.\nA representative may not, according to Circ. 230 \u00a710.30(d), in matters related to the IRS, assist or accept assistance from a person or entity who, to the representative\u2019s knowledge, obtains clients or otherwise practices in a manner forbidden under these advertising and solicitation rules.\nPrevious PostBest Practices in Marketing per ASTPS\nNext PostGet up close and personal with PitBullTax",
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        "raw_content": "New roles and training opportunities continue to emerge as digital workplace evolves; executives will need to focus on new ethical concerns raised by increase in smart technology use\nAvanade leads in providing innovative digital services, business solutions and design-led experiences for its clients, delivered through the power of people and the Microsoft ecosystem. Our professionals combine technology, business and industry expertise to build and deploy solutions to realize results for clients and their customers. Avanade has 27,000 digitally connected people across 23 countries, bringing clients the best thinking through a collaborative culture that honors diversity and reflects the communities in which we operate. Majority owned by Accenture, Avanade was founded in 2000 by Accenture LLP and Microsoft Corporation. Learn more at www.avanade.com.\nNot quite ready: Focus on digital ethics to emerge as digital workplace evolves\nWhile the benefits of smart technology adoption are clear and compelling, C-level executives in particular are grappling with ethical issues stemming from the use of smart technologies. Seventy-eight percent of business and IT leaders believe that their organization has not given enough thought to the workplace ethical dilemmas created by the increased use of smart technologies. Intentions are clear, however, with a majority targeting up to 10 percent of their IT budget at this area in the next five years.\n\u201cWhile the adoption of smart technologies may seem threatening to some, the reality is that successful organizations are already realizing business results and planning their next round of investments in this area,\u201d said Ashish Kumar, Avanade\u2019s Chief Growth Officer and Digital Lead. \u201cWe believe that smart technologies can actually increase the humanity of a digital workplace and help organizations attract and retain the critical talent they need for the future.\u201d\nFind out more about Avanade\u2019s perspective on today\u2019s digital workplace as well as the full survey results at www.avanade.com/smarttech.\nAvanade\u2019s survey was conducted from December 2015 to January 2016 by Wakefield Research (www.wakefieldresearch.com), an independent research firm. It surveyed 500 C-level executives, business unit leaders and IT decision-makers in the following countries: Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain, the United Kingdom and the United States.\nSEATTLE \u2013 March 2, 2016:\nNew Avanade research shows that the majority of business leaders are already investing in, and benefiting from, the increased use of smart technologies in the workplace. Increased revenue is a major driver of their adoption, with business and IT leaders expecting up to a 33 percent rise in revenue from smart technologies over the next five years.[ Click to Tweet]\nAdditionally, businesses anticipate retraining current employees, creating new roles and reorganizing their structure as up to 20% of existing roles are repurposed.[ Click to Tweet]\nSmart technologies refer to technologies \u2013 such as connected devices, wearables and intelligent automation - that allow computers or machines to do work or make decisions traditionally done by humans.\n63 percent of companies are already experiencing key benefits from their smart technology investments, including increased revenue, improved customer experience and higher employee satisfaction.\n92 percent believe that it will be easier for organizations to attract and retain top talent as they increase their reliance on smart technologies.[ Click to Tweet]\n73 percent said that they will require more skills in the areas of problem solving (61%), the ability to gather and analyze data (59%), critical thinking (51%) and collaboration (51%) as they blend smart technologies with humans.\n60 percent believe smart technologies will play a key role in supporting the customer experience; identifying sales leads (60 percent) and at-risk customers (49 percent).\n78 percent believe that their organization has not given enough thought to the workplace ethical dilemmas created by the increased use of smart technologies.[ Click to Tweet]\ncollin.roberts@edelman.com",
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        "raw_content": "Armenian Parliament Debates Government\u2019s \u2018Revolutionary\u2019 Program\nTatevik Lazarian\nNaira Nalbandian\nArmenia -- Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian presents his government's policy program to the parliament, February 12, 2019.\nThe National Assembly began debating on Tuesday the Armenian government\u2019s five-year program which Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian again portrayed as a policy framework for an \u201ceconomic revolution\u201d in the country.\nPashinian presented the 70-page program to lawmakers in a two-hour speech that was followed by a question-and-answer session. More than 50 members of the 132-seat parliament registered to ask him questions relating to the document.\n\u201cThere can be no return to the former criminal-oligarchic ruling regime, and we need to rid our homeland of the last remaining bacilli of criminal-oligarchic and corrupt governance,\u201d stated Pashinian.\n\u201cI am announcing the start of a popular economic revolution in the Republic of Armenia,\u201d he said. \u201cThe Armenian people have prevailed in the fight against corruption, impunity and clan-based governance, and the Armenian people will also prevail in the fight against poverty, unemployment and misery.\u201d\nThe program presented by Pashinian affirms the government\u2019s commitment to a \u201ccompetitive and inclusive economy\u201d primarily driven by hi-tech industries. It says that to this end the government will significantly improve tax administration, ease business regulations, guarantee fair competition, attract foreign investment, and stimulate exports and innovation.\nThis, the document adds, should translate into an annual GDP growth rate of at least 5 percent in 2019-2023.\nArmenia\u2019s former government brought down by Pashinian-led mass protests last year set practically the same economic growth targets in its last five-year program drawn up in 2017. It pledged to reduce the official poverty rate, which stands at around 30 percent, by 12 percentage points by 2022.\nThe current government is likewise promising \u201csubstantial\u201d reductions in poverty and unemployment. But it has set no specific targets.\nCritics have pounced on an overall lack of socioeconomic targets in the program, questioning its feasibility.\nArmenia - Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian presents his government's policy program to the parliament, Yerevan, February 12, 2019.\nIn an apparent response to the criticism, Pashinian said: \u201cThe numerical parameters of the economic revolution depend on how many citizens of Armenia will respond to our appeal to become activists of the economic revolution and how many of them will decide to take up opportunities provided by this revolutionary platform.\u201d\nAni Samsonian, a lawmaker representing the opposition Bright Armenia Party (LHK), suggested during the question-and-answer session that Pashinian wants to shift the blame for a possible failure of his economic policies on to ordinary Armenians.\n\u201cIt is the government of Armenia which would bear responsibility for that,\u201d insisted the prime minister.\nPashinian also declared that his administration has already \u201cbroken the spine of systemic corruption in Armenia.\u201d He said it will now focus on putting in place \u201cinstitutional\u201d safeguards against corrupt practices. In particular, he said, it will make information about the personal assets of individuals holding or aspiring to state posts easily accessible to the public.",
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        "raw_content": "Graphene, a two dimensional carbon allotrope is a highly versatile material and its amazing properties make it the strongest and lightest material due to its ability to conduct electricity and heat better than any other material.\nIt is expected that graphene will improve the efficiency and performance of current materials and substances but in the future it will be developed along with other 2D crystals to create even more amazing compounds.\nIn order to understand the applications of this wonder material it is important to understand its properties. Graphene is one-atom thick and is the thinnest material to be created without becoming unstable when being open to the elements temperature, air, etc.\nSince graphene is just one atom thick other materials can be created by interjecting the graphene layers with other compounds, effectively using graphene as atomic scaffolding from which other materials are designed. The development of graphene and discovery of its exceptional properties aroused interest in other 2D crystals.\nThese 2D crystals that include niobium diselenide, boron nitride and tantalum sulphide can be used along with other 2D crystals for a large number of applications.\nHigh-quality graphene, though a good conductor, does not have a band gap. In order to use graphene for future nano-electronic devices it is required that it has a band gap engineered into it, which will reduce its electron mobility to that of levels currently seen in strained silicone films.\nGraphene will find applications not just in electronics but also in bioengineering, composite materials, energy technology and nanotechnology.\nBioengineering will definitely be an area where graphene will be definitely used though certain hurdles need to be overcome. According to present estimations, it will not be until 2030 when we will begin to see graphene widely used in biological applications as it is essential for us to understand its biocompatibility.\nAs graphene offers high electrical conductivity, thinness, strength and high electrical conductivity it may help develop quick and efficient bioelectric sensory devices, with the ability to monitor such things as glucose levels, haemoglobin levels, cholesterol and even DNA sequencing.\nEngineered toxic graphene can also be used as an antibiotic or even anticancer treatment. It may also find application in the process of tissue regeneration due to its molecular make-up and potential biocompatibility.\nIt is believed that graphene will be used on a commercial scale in the field of optoelectronics especially LCDs, touch screens and organic light emitting diodes (OLEDs). Graphene is almost completely transparent material and can transmit up to 97.7% of incident light. It also has high conductivity, hence would be suitable for smartphones, tablet, desktop computers and televisions.\nRecent tests prove that graphene will match the properties of indium tin oxide (ITO) even in present states. Also it has been shown recently that the optical absorption of graphene can be changed by adjusting the Fermi level. Since high quality graphene has a very high tensile strength and is flexible it can be used for flexible displays.\nIt is believed that we can eventually see devices such as graphene-based e-paper and flexible electronic devices.\nGraphene allows water to pass through, however it is almost impervious to liquids and gases. Graphene can be used as an ultrafiltration medium to behave as a barrier between two substances.\nGraphene is beneficial since it is just one single atom thick and can be developed as a barrier that measures pressure and strain electronically between two substances. A research team at Columbia University managed to create monolayer graphene filters with pore sizes as small as 5nm.\nGraphene has a higher strength and is less brittle when compared to aluminium oxide presently used in sub-100nm filtration applications. Hence graphene can be used in water filtration systems, desalination systems and efficient and economically more viable biofuel creation.\nGraphene is stiff, strong and very light. Presently aerospace engineers are incorporating carbon fibre into the production of aircraft as it is also very strong and light.\nIt is anticipated that graphene will be used to create create a material that can replace steel in the structure of aircraft, improving fuel efficiency, range and reducing weight. Since it has good electrical conductivity, it will be used to coat aircraft surface material to prevent electrical damage resulting from lightning strikes.\nThis graphene coating may also be used to measure strain rate, notify the pilot of any changes in stress levels that the aircraft wings are under. These characteristics may also help in developing high strength requirement applications such as body armour for military personnel and vehicles.\nGraphene can be used as an alternative to ITO or silicon in manufacturing photovoltaic cells. Silicon is presently used extensively in producing photovoltaic cells, however graphene-based cells may be less expensive.\nGraphene on photon absorption generates multiple electrons. Also graphene can work on all wavelengths unlike silicon. Graphene-based photovoltaic cells are flexible and thin and can be used in clothing to help recharge the mobile phone or even used as retro-fitted photovoltaic window screens or curtains to help power the home.\nOne research area being extensively studied is energy storage. While other electronics areas have been advancing rapidly over the last few decades there always has been a problem in storing the energy when it is not being used.\nThese energy storage solutions have been developing at a very slow rate. The solution is to develop energy storage components that can hold sufficient amount of energy and be charged quickly as presently either of these characteristics alone are present in energy storage devices.\nAlso, graphene is being studied and developed to be used to manufacture supercapacitors that can be charged very quickly, yet also be able to store a large amount of electricity. 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        "raw_content": "Crystal Swing Merchandise\nCrystal Swing (Mary, Derek and Dervla) have been performing as a family band for over three years while Mary has been active in the industry for around eight years.\nThe band has recorded two very successful CDs: Sweet Dreams in 2007 and The Best Years Of Our Lives in 2009 and continue to go from success to success with their very popular brand of music.\nSince their appearance on Rural TV's 'Hot Country' show in January, 2010, the band has become an international hit - their website and YouTube videos attracting over three quarters of a million hits, to date, from accross the globe, while Twitter, Facebook and other social networking sites are all in animated discussion about the band.\nWhen top US TV chat show host and American Idol judge, Ellen DeGeneres found them on the internet she liked them immediately. She blogged about the band and featured it on her St. Patrick's Day celebratory video on 17/3/2010 - link.\nNo doubt the pinnicale of Crystal Swing's success to date was their live appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show recorded in Hollywood on 8/4/2010 and which aired on 12/4/2010. After an interview with Ellen and a performance of 'He Drinks Tequila', Derek did his trademark Hucklebuck - moving through the audience and dancing with Ellen.",
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        "raw_content": "2019 'Best of the Best' Awards\nBank of Sydney wins 'Best of the Best 2019' awards - making it three years in a row\nBank of Sydney is very excited to announce winning two awards in Money magazine\u2019s Best of the Best 2019 awards: the \u2018Cheapest Home Loan Package \u2013 Bank\u2019 category for \u2018Expect More Variable- Package only $100k+\u2019, and \u2018Best Term Deposit Short Term \u2013 Bank\u2019 category.\nWe are thrilled with this recognition, especially as our \u2018Cheapest Home Loan Package \u2013 Bank\u2019 award is our third consecutive year winning it. We are so proud of this year\u2019s achievements, and we will continue to deliver market-leading and competitive products that help our customers get the most out of life.\nSome of Australia\u2019s leading research houses are involved in the Best of the Best awards. Agencies such as Canstar, Morningstar, SQM Research, SuperRatings, WhistleOut and Zenith Investment Partners identify the best financial products, services and investments from around the country, and then Money magazine reviews the nominees before selecting the winning providers.\nMr Miltos Michaelas, CEO of Bank of Sydney, said: \u201cWe received the great news about our third consecutive Best of the Best award with not only appreciation, but aspiration for the year ahead. Every day across our Australian branches, regular conversations inspire and inform how we deliver our competitive products and services. We are always here for our customers, and we will continue this journey alongside them. As a member of the Bank of Sydney family, our relationship extends beyond your finances. That\u2019s why we are committed to your home, your business and your future.\u201d\nNow in its 18th year, the annual Best of the Best is one of the most recognised and well-respected awards in our industry. Most importantly, it\u2019s valued by consumers as an indicator of quality.\nIn addition to our Best of the Best win, Bank of Sydney was recently awarded a 5-star Canstar rating for \u2018Outstanding Value\u2019 for its EveryDay Saver and SuperRate Savings accounts.",
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        "title": "Tram Transport in Barcelona, Spain: Visitor's Guide On How To Use Tram Transport around Barcelona City Centre",
        "raw_content": "Visitor's Guide On How To Use The Tram Transport in Barcelona City Centre\nBarcelona's Trams\nThis page provides essential information about the tram system in Barcelona called \"El Tram\". Barcelona's trams can be spotted all around the city - they are green and white and travel at about the same speed as a car. Barcelona's tram system seems to be less well-known or used than the bus of metro systems. However, it can be a quick and convenient way to get around the city.\nThis page covers the information that you will need to use Barcelona's trams - how to buy tickets, where you can buy them from and how much they cost; the routes and timetables of the trams; accessibility for limited mobility travellers; rules on the trams and how to use the service.\nWhat types of tickets?\nIt is possible to buy a single ticket for the tram. Alternatively you can buy the tickets known as 'Integration Tickets'. These are tickets that can be used on the metro, bus and trams in Barcelona. The most likely of these that you may want to buy during your holiday is the T10. This ticket is valid for ten journeys on the bus, tram or metro and is valid for an extended period. For a full guide to the T10 card, see our Guide to the Barcelona Metro. The T10 can be purchased for various zones, but if you are just planning to spend your time in the city of Barcelona, you will only need to buy a ticket that covers Zone 1 where the main tourist attractions are based.\nYou can also use the Barcelona Card for travelling on the tram. See below for more details of the Barcelona Card.\nFor a guide to the tickets available, it is best to check the official tram website.\nThe Tram Ticket Machines\nIf you are buying the single ticket for the tram, this can be purchased from the ticket machines that are located at each tram stop (see below for the tram routes). The machines have a touch screen and are available in English, Spanish, Catalan and French. You can use a debit or credit card in the machines as well as coins. It is important to remember that the machines do not accept bank notes, so you will need to make sure that you have change (it doesn't have to be the exact change) if you want to pay with cash.\nThe T10 and other 'Integration tickets' (see above for more details) are also available at the ticket machines at the tram stations, however they can also be purchased at all of the metro stations and at tobacco shops around Barcelona known as \"Tabacs\".\n(for Zone 1)\nIf you are travelling with a child of under 4 years, you will not need to buy them a ticket. It may be worth having some form of evidence with you to prove the child's date of birth, such as a photocopy of their passport.\nUsing the Barcelona Card on the tram system\nA Barcelona Card can be used on the Tram service. Once purchased, the Barcelona Card offers tourists, unlimited transport around Barcelona city centre Zone 1 as well as free entrance or discount into certain museums, shows or tours. For further details of how much the card costs, where it is available to buy and how it works, see our Guide to the Barcelona Card.\nUnlimited transport around Barcelona city centre Zone 1: Free\nHow do I use my ticket for the tram?\nTicket validation machine on board the Tram\nOnce you have purchased your ticket you will need to validate it to ensure that you have paid for your journey. At points all along the tram you will see machines (see photograph) where your ticket can be validated. You will need to push your ticket into the machine where it will punch it and return it to you.\nAt three of Barcelona's tram stations there are barriers at the entrance. These are all on the T5 line (see below for details): Espronceda, St.Marti de Proven\u00e7als and Besos. At these stations you do not need to validate your ticket when you get onto the tram because you will have already done this at the barrier before entering.\nIt is important to make sure that you have a valid ticket for the tram, that you have validated it and that you have bought the right kind of ticket (see above for more details). There is a fine on the trams for travelling without a ticket or with a ticket that hasn't been validated.\nFine: \u20ac100.00\nTram journeys\nWhat routes do the trams take?\nThe trams are available on a total of six routes. There are three routes called 'Trambaix': T1, T2 and T3. The other three routes are 'Trambesos': T4, T5 and T6.\nFor full maps showing where these routes cover, it is best to check the Official Tram website.\nHow long does a journey last?\nThe length of time between stops varies. However, in general, there is an average of two minutes between each stop. Therefore, for example, if you are taking a journey that passes through five stops your journey is likely to last about ten minutes.\nTram timetables\nTrains generally travel four times per hour during the busy hours and two times per hour early in the morning and late at night. You can look up timetable information on the following link however note that it is a PDF document.\nOperating hours: 05:00 - 00:00 Midnight\nEl Tram Barcelona timetable (PDF)\nAlso on the official tram website if you look under the 'Lines, Timetables and Ticket' section you can add in the start and end station for your journey, the date of travel and the time frame in which you wish to travel. It will give you all of the options for that journey, during the time period that you want it.\nAccess for people with a disability to the trams\nArea for wheelchair users and prams on-board the Tram\nThe trams are well designed for limited mobility travellers. 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        "raw_content": "San Francisco Eichler Neighborhood:A Diamond In The Rough (Diamond Heights)\nPosted by Hanna Jung on Friday, March 14, 2014 at 3:19 PM By Hanna Jung / March 14, 2014 Comment\nI often meet with clients who're asking \" I do like all the fun the city offers but don't want to live in the middle of hustle and bustle.\" Well, some may think you can't have it all, but luckily, there is a perfect solution: Diamond Heights.\nA True Family-friendly Community\nCentrally located in the hills between Noe Valley and Glen Park, Diamond Heights is the place where you can have it all: A true urban/suburban living!\nHere's what the residents have to say about the neighborhood.\n\"Diamond Heights is an easy place to live,\"\n\"It feels like a suburb, but I don't feel we're apart from the city at all\"\n\"It's the best of both worlds.\"\nDimond Heights: S.F.'s flawed jewel\nThe whole neighborhood was created in 1960s ~1970s when a housing shortage arose after World War II. A redevelopment agency was formed in 1950 and Diamond Heights became its first project area. The neighborhood was designed to suit the natural landscape and its lower slope became a popular spot for Eichler homes, with 100 being built. Due to its harsh climate and market conditions at that time however, the city's original grand plan of building towers and high-rises were not materialized. But ironically, thanks to this failure, the neighborhood now boasts large parking lots, wide roads and spacious parks and playgrounds.\nDiamond Heights have two great parks: Christopher and Walter Haas.\nChristopher Park- located behind the Diamond Heights mall Safeway- is a little oasis for the community of 2500 people. There is a baseball diamond, a huge field, and a playground. From the park, you can walk down trails descending into Glen Canyon Park, a hidden gem in the middle of the city where you can unleash your dog and visit the community garden.\nA little down following the Diamond Height Blvd, there is Walter Haas park. In 2005 the park was renovated and now offers great facilities, on top of its picture perfect views. This playground lacks bathrooms but the nearby fire station welcomes young children. It is a popular spot for kids' birthday parties and kid's activity gatherings.\nOk ok, I am sold. Can I afford it though?\nNow the juicy details of the selling stats;)\nDon't be, because Diamond Heights is actually more affordable than its fancier neighbors like Glen Park or Noe Valley.\nIn 2013, the average sale price for Diamond Heights single-family homes was $1,2M, and the average $/sq was $583.13 (SF Average Single Family Home price: $905,000). A total of 10 single family homes were sold and the average days on the market were 47.\nThe average sale price for Diamond Heights condos was $505,457, and the average $/sq was $542 (SF Average condo price: $840,000). A total of 46 condos were sold in 2013 and the average days on the market were 57.\nSingle family homes in Diamond Heights tend to be pretty spacious with an average of 3.3 bedrooms and 2.8 bathrooms. It is also the only neighborhood in San Francisco where you will find Eichler single-family homes. So if you have kids and/or are a die-hard Eichler fan, don't forget to check out Diamond Heights before you jump into any other neighborhoods!\n[Recent Diamond Heights Eichler Home Sold Data]\n200 Amber Dr.(Sold 01/10/2014)\nAnyone who wants to know more about properties in Diamond Heights, please feel free to contact me at any time!\n*Real estate stats were found on SFMLS.",
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        "raw_content": "Olympic items on display at Museum of London\nAn exhibition showcasing the memorable moments of the London 2012 Olympics opens in London.\nRock and Roll helmet used during the Paralympic Games Opening Ceremony\nAll of the items are on display at the Museum of London from 28th March - 31st October 2013\nGames Makers - members of the public who volunteered their time to help run the events of the games - were praised for the games success. Some of these people have posed for a photograph which is printed on the dress\nOver 17,000 members of the public took part in the ceremonies of the Olympic and Paralympics Games, and each needed a made to measure costume.\nMost of the performers who took part in the Opening Ceremony were volunteers who gave up their time to be part in the historic event.\nIt's Mary Poppins! During the Opening Ceremony women wearing this costume flew down from the roof to shoo away scary storybook characters like Lord Voldemort from Harry Potter.\nRead all about it! This outfit was designed to look like newspaper cuttings and was worn in the opening sequence of the Closing Ceremony.\nThis is one of the torches used along the Olympic Torch relay route, which took 70 days, spanned 8,000 miles and involved 8,000 runners.\nBradley Wiggins yellow shirt that he wore at the Opening Ceremony. Wiggins went on to win 2 gold medals.\nLets hope no one needed it.... but just in case this sick back was Olympic themed!\nOlympic Bronze Medallist Tom Daley's trunks are set to draw in a few fans.\nOne of the sections of the Opening Ceremony was themed around the NHS. This is a nurse's uniform worn by one of the many local people who took part.",
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        "raw_content": "Drug dealer jailed for violent assault on off-duty police officer\nMBTC Mahfuz Ahmed\nA drug dealer from Bedford has been sentenced to eight years in prison after assaulting an off duty police officer and possessing Class A drugs.\nMahfuz Ahmed, 23, of Adelaide Square, pleading guilty to one count of attempting to cause grievous bodily harm (GBH) and two counts of possession with intent to supply Class A and Class B drugs. He was sentenced at Luton Crown Court on Monday, January 8.\nAhmed was initially arrested in July after officers were called to a disturbance between a man and a woman in Adelaide Square. While there they found a bag of both heroin and cocaine, with a street value of more than \u00a36,000 and Ahmed was subsequently arrested on suspicion of drugs offences.\nAhmed was then released under investigation while further enquiries were carried out before being charged in November and was given bail pending a court hearing.\nIn the early hours of December 7, officers were called to reports that a woman had been assaulted outside Vogue night club in Bedford High Street. The woman, an off duty police officer, had been trying to intervene in an argument when she was knocked to the floor and kicked repeatedly in the head by Ahmed.\nAhmed was subsequently arrested and charged with attempted GBH and was remanded in custody pending a court hearing, during which he pleaded guilty to all charges.\nDetective Constable Sajid Saddique said: \u201cAhmed is a dangerous individual who had no qualms about brutally and viciously assaulting an innocent passer-by while she tried to break up an argument. From the level of force he used it\u2019s clear he was attempting to cause real harm and we\u2019re pleased that the Judge has recognised the severity of this attack in his sentencing.\n\u201cAhmed was also sentenced for drugs offences after a bag was found containing Class A drugs. We will not tolerate those who wish to bring harm to our communities by pedalling such dangerous and illicit substances and this sentence should act as a lesson to all other drug dealers that we take these offences very seriously.\u201d\nAhmed also pleaded guilty to possession with intent to supply Class B drugs after being found in possession of cannabis at a hotel in Sandy in November.",
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        "raw_content": "After graduating from Durham University Oliver trained as an actor at Drama Centre London & The Boris Schukin Theatre School in Moscow before turning his hand to producing. He is the director of both Wild Yak and Belka Productions.His producing and general manager credits include Tartuffe, Life & Fate, Uncle Vanya (Theatre Royal Haymarket) Queens of Syria (Young Vic, New London & UK Tour) The Sovremnnik Theatre Season (Piccadilly Theatre), And Here I Am (UK Tour & International Tour), Requiem for Aleppo (Sadlers Wells & Touring), Three Sisters, Uncle Vanya (Wyndham's), Donkey Heart (Trafalgar Studios), Luce (Southwark Playhouse), A Dashing Fellow, An Imaginary Circus (New Diorama), Tied to You (Pushkin House), A Warsaw Melody (Arcola Theatre), Sunstroke (Platform Theatre), Piranha Heights (Old Red Lion), Lunch (Vault Festival, Edinburgh & touring), Mary Postgate, Hansel & Gretel (Edinburgh Festival) & The World to Hear (Documentary Film).\nOliver is a member of the Society of London Theatre (SOLT) and also manages the UK based international arts charity, Developing Artists.\nFollowing a career in fashion industry, Ekaterina retrained as an art historian, completing her Masters in Contemporary Art at Glasgow University. The \"Sovremennik Season\" was her first theatrical project where she acted as Production Coordinator and the Sponsor's Representative. She now works at Belka Productions and is a partner on our Russian projects.\nOleg trained as an actor at the Belorussian Academy of Theatre and Art in Minsk and performed extensively in film, stage and TV in his native country before coming to Western Europe. As a Theatre Director and Acting Coach, he has worked throughout Europe and the UK. His work draws equally from the three great masters of the Russian stage: Stanislavski, Meyerhold and Vakhtangov. He has trained generations of successful actors including the likes of Russel Brand, Michael Fassbender, Tom Hardy and Emilia Clarke. For his full biography click here.\nGrant began his theatrical career as an Actor in 2010 and later trained at Drama Centre London. He has worked with multiple theatre and opera companies as a Producer and General/Production Manager, facilitating plays, operas, concerts and launch events. Grant has been the Associate Producer for Wild Yak since 2017, firstly managing Requiem for Aleppo (Sadler's Wells, Edinburgh \u2013 Pleasance at EICC). To date, Grant has worked with Wild Yak/Belka Productions on The Sovremennik Theatre - West End Season (Piccadilly Theatre), Maly Drama Theatre - Life and Fate, Uncle Vanya (Theatre Royal Haymarket) and Tartuffe (Theatre Royal Haymarket).\nRosy trained as an actor at Drama Centre London & The Boris Schukin Theatre School in Moscow. Rosy's stage credits include: The Ruling Class (Trafalgar Studios), Backbeat (Duke of York's), Sunstroke (Platform Theatre), The Long Road to Camden and Trenton (King's Head), La Boheme (Soho), Banquet of the Senses, Lingua (Shakespeare's Globe). Film and TV Includes: Genius, Florence Foster Jenkins, Heartstrings, Buffyand 5 Needles. Rosy co-wrote A Dashing Fellow for Belka Productions.",
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        "raw_content": "Your Symptoms Aren\u2019t a Joke & Could Mean a Failed Diagnosis in Virginia\nIn today's society we often look at doctors as the epitome of medical knowledge, and with all the med school they went through it's with good reason that we hold them to a high standard. When we experience any sort of alarming symptoms, we consult with a medical professional, expecting them to identify the cause and make an appropriate diagnosis.\nUnfortunately, many doctors fail to recognize symptoms for what they really are, and often release patients with a misdiagnosis, or no diagnosis at all. Sending a patient home with the \"take 2 aspirin and call me in the morning\" mentality has lead to many wrongful deaths and serious medical injuries as a result of malpractice.\nPressure to get patients in and out of the exam room has led many doctors to overlook serious conditions such as heart attacks, strokes, and blood clots. The failure to diagnose conditions within a timely manner is one of the main causes of wrongful death as a result of malpractice.\nDoctors must take care when evaluating symptoms to make sure that they are not signs of a serious medical condition that requires special treatment. Cancer is another commonly reported condition that is not treated in time as a result of failure to diagnose.\nTimely diagnosis and proper treatment of your medical condition is what we all have come to expect from our medical professionals. Failure to diagnose is still a common occurrence, unfortunately. When injury occurs as a result, patients do have the option to file a medical malpractice claim. Your Fairfax medical malpractice attorney will be your greatest asset in filing your medical malpractice claim, since such cases can be extremely difficult to prove without legal assistance.",
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        "raw_content": "Reiss Nelson reveals Julian Nagelsmann was the reason behind his Hoffenheim loan move\nReiss Nelson pictured in action at Old Trafford. AFP\nArsenal youngster Reiss Nelson has admitted Julian Nagelsmann's willingness to give young players first team football was a major factor in him agreeing to join Hoffenheim on loan.\nR. Nelson FORWARD\nThe attacking midfielder opted to temporarily move away from 'The Gunners' in search of regular minutes and has so far found that in the Bundesliga.\nNelson has certainly made his mark, scoring twice in four appearances and earned himself an England Under-21 call-up for the upcoming matches against Andorra and Scotland in the process.\nNelson revealed how Nagelsmann was the decisive factor in his decision to join the club on loan.\n\"A loan wasn't always my first option, but when I heard the Bundesliga and Hoffenheim was an option for me and working with the manager there, it was something I wanted to do,\" Nelson told the FA's website.\n\"Julian's a great manager and he's got belief in young players so it's a good place for me to go and play.\n\"He's [Nagelsmann] very young, he's only 31 and I think it's important to go to a team and a coach who believes in you, so he was the main reason because he is willing to play us\", he added.",
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        "raw_content": "Baccarat has a long history dating back centuries. It is believed to have originated in Italy as far back as the 15th century, and then made its way to France, where the name got changed from the Italian \u201cbaccara\u201d to the French \u201cbaccarat.\u201d These words pertain to the concept of zero in the game, and zero does figure prominently in it, as you will see.\nThere is still debate as to which country discovered baccarat, the French or the Italian, but there\u2019s no doubt that France was the country which embraced it with a lot more passion and it became the chosen game of French nobility for centuries.\nBaccarat even today is seen as a high class game played by the wealthy, for no particular reason actually, other than just convention and the fact that it is rolled out in casinos with more prestige and with higher minimums and maximums and therefore tends to attract a lot more high rollers than other casino games.\nOne does not have to be a high roller or dress in a tuxedo to play baccarat in a casino though, and the game is quite accessible to everyday casino gamblers, although they may not have the deep pockets to play at the more exclusive baccarat tables.\nThe bigger casinos commonly win and lose millions of dollars on any given day at baccarat, and their risk exposure is such that baccarat results even receive separate statements on the business\u2019 quarterly financial reports. Casinos not only risk a lot of money on baccarat, they also make a lot on it, although the house edge on baccarat is quite small and is right up there with blackjack as far as the most player friendly odds, although with baccarat no skill is required.\nWhile card counting is certainly frowned upon by casinos as far as playing blackjack, they have no qualms with people even writing the cards down, and it\u2019s common for baccarat players to track the cards dealt. Due to the nature of baccarat though, this provides no advantage to anyone, and is permitted since it\u2019s just a novelty, but if players may believe it helps, this may encourage more action which the casino is of course fine with.\nThe General Idea of Baccarat\nThere are actually 3 forms of baccarat, the most popular of which is called punto banco, which is the form played in most of the world. The French have retained their own version of the game though, called chemin de fer, and there is a third variation, called baccarat banque, but all 3 are similar and the only difference is that with with punto banco, players don\u2019t participate in the hands at all, they just bet on them.\nWith the other 2 versions though players do represent the 2 hands of player and banker, but other than that the concepts are the same.\nIt may seem odd to players not familiar with baccarat to have hands called player and banker but no one playing them, but that\u2019s just what the hands are called. Basically, two hands are dealt out at the table, and the actual players, the bettors, can bet either on player or banker winning the hand, or bet on the hand tying. The odds aren\u2019t so great on betting on ties so bettors are better off betting on either player or banker.\nThe odds for bets on either offer a house edge a little over 1%, with bets on banker having very slightly better odds. The banker hand does win a bit more often so a commission is charged by the casino on winnings on banker hands, otherwise the player would have the edge and not the house.\nHow Baccarat Is Played\nPlayers place their wagers, and then a hand is dealt to both player and banker. The goal of baccarat is to get as close to a total of 9 as possible, adding the total of the cards in a hand together. Cards from aces to 9\u2019s are worth their pip value, and 10s and face cards are worth 0. Tens are dropped off and only the number to the right is used, as in a 5, 6, and 8 being worth 9 not 19.\nWhether or not either the player or the banker hand draws cards depends on a set formula, and players don\u2019t even have to concern themselves with this, provided they aren\u2019t dealing, and it\u2019s customary to have casino staff deal the cards in any case.\n2 cards are dealt to each hand, with an initial total of 8 or 9 winning on the spot. Depending on the value of this total, more cards will be dealt to the player first and then the banker, keeping in mind that bettors at the table are neither, they are just third party bettors to this.\nOnce the hand is decided, the winning bettors will receive their winnings, and the losing bets collected. It\u2019s really that simple, and one doesn\u2019t have to have any knowledge of the game at all to play, other than just putting chips down on either hand. There is no strategy at all to this game.\nPlayers do tend to find the gameplay interesting though, and for whatever reasons, baccarat is a very popular casino game and one that especially appeals to the wealthy, although you don\u2019t have to be wealthy to enjoy it.",
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        "raw_content": "The gambling games of slots and poker have both been around for a very long time, although up until quite recently, they have completely separate histories. Few people know that the very first slot machine used a deck of cards on the reels, and paid out based upon players hitting various poker hands.\nSo this machine even preceded what we would normally consider to be a slot machine, although it didn\u2019t last very long and very soon after it was released, it was replaced by the three reel machine we think of as an example of old time slot machines, matching symbols in a row.\nSlots have been extremely popular over the years, much more so than poker, although poker has been fairly popular for a very long time as well. Once technology started allowing for video slot machines to take over from more mechanical ones, the potential arose to align these slots with the game of poker, and video poker was born.\nVideo slots have been around in some form since the mid 1970s, although it wasn\u2019t until 1979 that video poker was born, with the coming of the video based Draw Poker. Soon, these Draw Poker machines started showing up in bars and casinos, and in fact video poker has to a large degree led the way with the emergence of video gambling machines in general.\nVideo poker actually introduced many casino players to the video format of gambling machines, as at this time most of the slots weren\u2019t video based, but the video version of poker was the only way to play it, and it was new, and it really did catch on fast.\nNowadays, while gambling machines have all gone the video route, and traditional slots remains by far the king of casino gaming, both live and online, video poker has really established itself as a strong contender and comprises a significant portion of a casino\u2019s gameplay and revenue.\nPoker On Demand\nThe game of poker in itself is one that players find quite enjoyable in general, due to the fact that poker does involve a certain amount of strategy anyway, as opposed to slots which just have the player basically sitting back and watching the action.\nVideo poker isn\u2019t anywhere near as strategically rich as playing poker against human opponents, due to the fact that with video poker there is only a single bet, and therefore there isn\u2019t anywhere near as much strategy involved, but video poker is still poker in a real sense.\nDraw poker remains the poker format of choice with video poker machines, and although it\u2019s certainly possible to integrate other poker game types, you don\u2018t really see that yet very much, perhaps because it\u2019s felt that too much prior knowledge would be needed, for instance if a form of casino hold\u2019em were used.\nCasinos do tend to offer casino hold\u2019em, but at a table, players can get whatever assistance they need, where with a video machine they are off on their own.\nWith video poker though, the big appeal is that players can play poker, and as much of it as they desire, just by sitting down in front of a machine. This is something many players relish, and is the single biggest reason why slots are so popular at casinos, you just serve yourself anytime you want and for as long as you want.\nVideo poker is exactly like playing draw poker. You are dealt a hand, and you get to choose which cards you wish to keep and which ones you want to discard. Then you are dealt new cards to replace your discards, which results in your final hand.\nRather than needing a better hand than your opponents, as is normally the case with poker, with video poker you get paid out certain amounts depending on the strength of your hand. Generally this starts with a pair of jacks, which usually pays out even money, with stronger hands yielding a profit to the player.\nHands less than a pair of jacks don\u2019t get paid. The bigger the hand you hit, the bigger the payout, with a royal flush representing the biggest payout since it is the most difficult hand to get in draw poker.\nWhile it certainly helps to have at least a basic knowledge of poker, it isn\u2019t really that important, as the pay tables are provided, so even if you didn\u2019t know that three of a kind is a better hand than two pair for instance, that information is provided to you.\nThis makes the game of video poker completely accessible to everyone, where to sit down at a normal game of poker, it would require at least some knowledge and skill, especially if you are going up against other players.\nIn order to add more excitement and variety, some video poker machines offer wild cards such as the joker or deuces, which allow the hitting of bigger hands to be more likely, although this is accounted for in the pay tables of course. Operators also use various bonuses for the biggest hands to attract more patrons and have them stand out a bit more.\nOverall, video poker is a very popular game and one that many people really enjoy playing.",
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        "raw_content": "Expert Edge statistics\nUnibet Main Review\nHow to Bet with Unibet\u2019s App\nUnibet is owned by the Kindred Group and was founded in 1997. They have a wide presence in Europe and purchased Betchoice in Australia to form its Australian operations. The bookmaker is licensed and regulated by the Northern Territory Government in Australia.\nUnibet App Compatibility\nThe Unibet mobile app can be downloaded from the following Apple devices: iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. It requires an iOS version of 8.1 or more. For Android, the app must be downloaded from their website as the Google play store doesn\u2019t allow betting apps.\nWhy download unibet app?\nThe advantage of betting through an app rather than a desktop website is easy of use and utilising mobile-specific functionality. Such as the Unibet app is compatible with 3d touch on an iPhone. It also allows live streaming and this can be watched anywhere with a reliable internet connection. The app is well designed for betting with easy of use in mind, especially with two main menu options. This allows me to easily find what I\u2019m looking for.\nBanking \u2013 This bookmaker has the basic banking options covered in terms of deposits and withdrawals. They provide multiple deposit options to choose from via the app.\nExpert Edge \u2013 This feature provides betting statistics for a range of sports and is useful for finding all the stats I need to place a winning bet.\nLive Streaming \u2013 Watch Live Streaming of over 30,000 sporting events at Unibet. They include Tennis, Football, NBA and more.\nLive Betting \u2013 Live bet on a range of in-play sports around the World. Live betting markets cover Soccer, Basketball, Tennis, Darts, Golf and more.\nUnibet Streak \u2013 This betting feature is similar to a tipping competition. Customers pick winners from selected events and must build the longest winning streak to win prizes. For example, the longest winning streak will pay $5000 in cash.\nRacing \u2013 Bet on the latest horse racing betting markets in Australia and Overseas. They also provide markets for harness racing and greyhound racing.\nSummer Sports \u2013 They cover a wide range of sports betting markets for popular Summer sports. During Summer, they\u2019ll have betting promotions for Cricket and Tennis as an example.\nWinter Sports \u2013 In Winter, Unibet has betting markets for Australian Rules Football (AFL), Rugby League (NRL), Soccer, Rugby Union and more.\nUS Sports \u2013 Bet on American Football, Baseball, Basketball and Ice Hockey at Unibet. They also live stream NBA games.\nThe advantage of betting with the Unibet app is to take advantage of the betting features on a mobile device. The Unibet app comes with a variety of different features that will enhance your betting experience. The app is designed with two menus, one for betting (left) and one for account links (right). So it is easy to find a betting market, promotions and my account settings. The homepage features the latest promotions and featured products, such as Unibet Streak. The colours used are Green, White and Black as their corporate colours.\nThe app is available from the Apple App Store when searching for Unibet on an iPhone, iPod or iPad. On Android, the app isn\u2019t available on the Google Play Store due to their betting regulations. But the app can be downloaded onto an Android device via the website.\nGo to Unibet App\nVisit the Apple App store and search for \u201cUnibet\u201d.\nOpen an internet browser and navigate to their website.\nOn an iPhone, I found that the app isn\u2019t regularly updated (yearly) which is concerning with new devices on the mobile phone market. The app is optimised for iPhone 6/plus for example and it\u2019s already obsolete compared to the Apple X. The app homepage could also offer betting markets instead of having to navigate the menu system. Placing a bet goes through the traditional bet-slip process as they don\u2019t currently offer Quickbet.\nHow to bet on sports using unibet app?\nBetting with a mobile app requires the installation of the app onto a mobile device.\nClick on the Bet Slip button (near the top right corner)\nStarting with racing betting markets, they\u2019re well designed for betting on a mobile device. I can filter by type, sort runners by price per race and find all the latest racing events around the World. They have markets for horse racing in Australia and abroad. As well as harness racing and greyhound racing. I can also bet on future racing markets, such as the Melbourne Cup. The only downside is they don\u2019t currently provide live streaming of racing.\nIn terms of sports betting markets, I can easily browse through all the latest sports events. They also provide a search function, which is unique compared to other betting sites. They cover all major sports in Australia and in conjunction with live streaming, it\u2019s easy to watch and bet at the same time with Unibet. On the downside, I found that app can be slow to load sports betting market pages.\nThe Unibet mobile app currently provides these deposit options:\nCredit/Debit Card \u2013 I can deposit funds into my account with a Credit or Debit Card. The minimum amount is $20 and the maximum amount is $10,000.\nPayPal \u2013 PayPal is available for depositing funds and I can link my account for faster deposits in the future.\nPOLi \u2013 A POLI deposit is accepted through the app and I can choose from a wide range of Australian banks.\nIn review, I found that Unibet has a huge range of betting features and promotions to keep punters engaged. The app is easy to navigate, but can be slow to load in sections (Featured Betting for example). This is something they need to work on and I\u2019m sure the development team will address in the future. 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The signpostings are likely to represent only the signpostings of the routes in the respective countries.\nHeritage building(s)/World heritage site\nGreenwich is the famous maritime district of south east London and features several popular attractions.\nGreenwich town centre lies at the west end of the larger Royal Borough of Greenwich, which also includes Eltham and Woolwich. North Greenwich is a separate district and includes the O2 Arena.\nGreenwich is a district of great historic importance and Maritime Greenwich is on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Nearby Blackheath is a leafy area of grand historic homes.\nIn 2012, Greenwich became a Royal Borough.\nAlthough far from central London, Greenwich is the home of several interesting tourist attractions. 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(updated May 2015)\n\u2299 The Royal Naval College, Old Royal Naval College, 2 Cutty Sark Gdns, SE10 9NN, \u260e +44 20 8269-4747. Painted Hall and Chapel 10:00-17:00, closed 24-26 Dec. Built by Christopher Wren in 1694 as the Greenwich Hospital for the relief and support of seamen and their dependents and for the improvement of navigation. It became the Royal Naval College in 1869, and recently the University of Greenwich and Trinity College of Music have moved in. Best known for its Painted Hall, with elaborate ceiling and wall paintings executed by Sir James Thornhill between 1707 and 1726. Free.\n\u2299 Ranger's House, Chesterfield Walk, SE10 8QX, \u260e +44 20 8294-2548. At Blackheath, the Ranger's House maintains a large ceramic collection. adults \u00a36.70, children \u00a34.00, concessions \u00a36.00.\n\u2299 Emirates Aviation Experience, Emirates Aviation Experience, Edmund Halley Way, London SE10 0FR (Next to the Greenwich Peninsula terminal of the Emirates AirLine), \u260e +44 20 3440 7021 (Monday-Friday), +44 20 3475 8299 (Saturday-Sunday). Winter 10:00 - 18:00, Summer 10:00 - 19:00. For families and aviation enthusiasts, Emirates has created an interactive exhibition about how their A380 planes operate. Upgraded tickets are available that give up to 4 people the opportunity to experience a flight simulator in either an A380 or B777 cockpit. There is also an on-site cafe and souvenir shop.\n\u2299 The O2, Peninsula Square, SE10 0DX (tube:North Greenwich), \u260e +44 20 8463-2000. 09:00\u201301:00 (last admission). The former Millennium Dome has been transformed into a major entertainment complex consisting of a large arena which plays host to a number of world class perfomers, a cinema which includes the largest screen in the UK, and numerous bars and restaurants.\n\u2299 Blackheath Heath Fireworks Display, \u260e +44 20 8314-7321. Every Guy Fawkes night (5th of November) Lewisham council put on a spectacular free fireworks display. In the past few years crowds of over 100,000 have amassed, so arrive early to secure a good spot. The heath also hosts funfairs and circus at various times of the year. Free.\n\u2299 Greenwich Picturehouse, 180 Greenwich High Rd, SE10 8NN (tube: Cutty Sark/Greenwich), \u260e +44 871 902 5732. Tends to show art-house films. 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In 1088 the castle came under attack in the conflict between William Rufus and Odo, Bishop of Bayeux. After William the Conqueror died in 1087 Normandy was split. Odo along with many others supported William's elder brother Robert, Duke of Normandy rather than William Rufus, the Conqueror's younger brother. Odo had control of the castle and it became the headquarters for the rebels. The castle fell to Rufus' army and Odo was forced into exile. Gundulf, the bishop of Rochester, orchestrated the creation of a stone castle alongside the cathedral. Over the centuries the castle was the scene for many conflicts including King John's attempt to regain to castle from rebellious Barons and, in 1264, Simon de Montfort's rebellion.\nBy the 17th century, the castle had become neglected, the keep had been burned out, and the site was being used as a local quarry for building materials. In 1870 the castle grounds were leased to the City of Rochester, who turned them into a public park and eventually, in the 20th century, responsibility for this imposing old structure was taken over by English Heritage. Today, the castle stands as a proud reminder of the history surrounding the old town of Rochester, along with the cathedral, the cobbled streets and the Dickensian reflections.\n\u2299 Upnor Castle, High Street, Upnor, ME2 4XG, \u260e +44 1634 718742. adults \u00a35.80, children \u00a33.70, concessions \u00a33.70.\n\u2299 Eastgate House Garden, High St.. Eastgate House was built in late 16th century. The house is not open except for occasional events, but the garden is and has a Swiss chalet where Dickens used to write, moved here in the 1960s. Eastgate House appears in Dicken's books as the Nun's House in The Mystery of Edwin Drood and Westgate in Pickwick Papers.\n\u2299 Restoration House, 17-19 Crow Lane, ME1 1RF. Occasional opening. House and formal garden, dating from 1454. The house in still occupied and so is only open occasionally, usually Thurs and Fri in summer. Dickens used this as the basis for Satis House in Great Expectations. \u00a37.50.\n\u2299 Rochester Bridge. The first bridge over the Medway to Strood was built by the Romans in 43AD. The present bridge was built in 1914, with a 1970 extension, and is worth walking across to see the views of the castle. Unusually the bridge is maintained by a charity, the Rochester Bridge Trust using investments from medieval times. There is a small chapel built into the bridge (open a few days per year) which continues a tradition started in 1393.\n\u2299 Guildhall Museum, High Street, ME1 1PY, \u260e +44 1634 848717. Tue - Sun 10:00 - 16:00. Local history museum in a building dating from 1687. 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        "raw_content": "Boblbox is not your typical online store. We are dedicated to offering our valued customers the most amazing deals, sourced from across the globe. Our product pages are bristling with fantastic offers and the hottest and most desired products available, most of these products you will not find in stores, but can be delivered directly to your door wherever you live in the world, thanks to our international shipping policies.\nWe are a small company run by a small team of researchers and customer focused individuals, however, our vision is big which is why we strive to offer our valued customers the best service possible.\nWe strive to bring to our site as many collections as possible, ranging from Sports, Camping & Outdoors, Hobbies, Home & Kitchen, Pets and much more; with deeply discounted sales prices that can potentially make you save 30-80% OFF the Recommended Retail prices (RRP)\nWhether you are looking for gifts for family, friends, or a go-to place to find sensational products for yourself... you found the right store.\nWe would like to thank you for being part of the Boblbox community.\nIf you haven't already, you can go ahead and like us on facebook click.. *like* to stay up to date with all of our fantastic the deals.\nIf for any reason you have any questions about our products, concerns, or you can't find what you're looking for, Contact us at and our friendly customer service team will be more than happy to assist you.\nOur headquarters are based in the UK with offices in Oregon, USA we sell and ship our products Worldwide.",
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        "raw_content": "The work of a carpenter is skilled labor\nThe carpenter is a worker in wood. He makes chairs, tables, doors, windows, wooden beds and almirahs for the house, and ploughs and carts for the farmers. Builders have to employ carpenters to make doors, window \u2013frames, floors, and beams for the roof, when they are building houses.\nA carpenter must have a lot of tools. He wants saws for sawing the wood into pieces, sharp chisels and axes to cut it, a plane to make it smooth, a `lathe\u2019 or turning-tale to make it round in shape and hammers and nails to fasten pieces of wood together.\nThe work of a carpenter is skilled labor. It makes a long time to learn to do the work properly. A carpenter has a use his tools; he has to have a good eye for correct measurement; and he has to think about his work. Before he can make even a chair he must have the plan of the chair in his mind, and the skill to make it according to his plan. In India, where the caste system holds, the art of doing carpenter\u2019s work is taught to the sons by the fathers; for the son of a carpenter generally becomes a carpenter in his turn.\nIt is great thing to take pride in the work one has to do. And an honest, clever and hard \u2013working carpenter can take an honest pride in making good, solid and beautiful things. It is not enough to make a table; the carpenter who takes a pride in his work will want to make a strong, solid, shapely table. That will be useful for many years and that will look good and sound.\nThere has been one very famous carpenter in history. This was Jesus Christ, the founder of Christianity. Before he went out to preach his gospel, he was the carpenter of Nazareth, little town in North Palestine.\nIt is said he used to make ploughs and for the farmers. A yoke is the wooden collar that is put over the necks of the bullocks to keep them together and fasten them to the plough. When Jesus taught the people about God and religion, he sometimes used the language of carpenter.\nOnce he said: Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me, for my yoke is easy, and my burden is light. By `taking his yoke\u2019 he meant accepting his teaching.\u2019",
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        "raw_content": "LGBT individuals and families face some of the most complicated tax and estate planning situations. The Supreme Court\u2019s Defense of Marriage Act ruling in 2013 and Florida\u2019s legalization of same-sex marriages in 2015 created numerous opportunities for business owners, parents and couples to re-evaluate their plans and to take advantage of tax benefits that were previously unavailable.\nOur team of accountants and advisors has years of experience in helping clients around the country navigate complex tax situations. With different rules in different states and the uncertainty of the application of DOMA ruling to the federal tax laws, there are opportunities and traps that only an experienced advisor can help exploit or navigate. Our services are especially helpful for clients with business or real estate interests in multiple areas of the country and the world.\nOur clients include single individuals, married couples, registered domestic partners, and unmarried same-sex couples who jointly own property or businesses. In addition, we have experience with dissolution of partnerships.\nIssues impacting same-sex couples include:\nEstates and trusts and reevaluation due to favorable new conditions\nBeneficial tax structures\nInheritance taxes and gifting\nAmended returns for years prior to DOMA\nBeneficiary planning for gift and estate tax purposes\nMarried couples who live in states where same-sex marriage is recognized\nCouples with businesses in multiple states with different rules\nTax controversy resulting from domestic partnerships or multi-state holdings\nWills and estate plans prepared in states that recognize same-sex marriage when one partner dies in a state that does not\nMarriage disputes and estate valuation",
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        "raw_content": "New York to Employ \u2018Unprecedented\u2019 Security Efforts for New Year\u2019s Celebration\nThe New York Police Department is expected to take \u201cunprecedented\u201d security measures to keep visitors safe during the historically crowded New Year\u2019s celebration in Times Square, including enhancing surveillance of large trucks, often used as killing machines by jihadists.\nExperts told ABC News that the more than one million people expected to ring in 2017 in Times Square make the location \u201can inherent target.\u201d\nThe security precautions that will be taken by the New York Police Department to protect the revelers are expected to be unprecedented. Typical security measures, like using sand trucks and blocker vehicles on nearby cross streets and a mix of plainclothes and uniformed officers, will be deployed as always, but other steps, such as increasing security at nearby parking garages and closer surveillance of large rental trucks, are also being put in place, city officials said, according to local ABC station WABC.\nDays before Christmas, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo vowed to deploy \u201chundreds\u201d of law enforcement personnel and National Security troops during the holiday season to protect partygoers and visitors in New York City, according to the New York Post.\n\u201cThis is more than we\u2019ve done before. It\u2019s a response to terrorist activity we\u2019ve never seen before,\u201d he added, referring to security efforts. \u201cWhat we\u2019ve seen lately is these lone-wolf incidents.\u201d\nNew York reportedly began employing preventive measures before the start of the holiday season, which is predicted to drive a record number of tourists to New York.\nAs the holiday season approached this year, the FBI and U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) urged Americans to stay \u201calert\u201d:\nThis holiday season, do your part to keep the festivities safe for everyone. If you See Something, Say Something: https://t.co/v1mxe4XCMA #seesay #protectyoureveryday pic.twitter.com/vYyFFKEqVv\n\u2014 Homeland Security (@DHSgov) December 21, 2017\nWhile there were no \u201ccredible threats\u201d as of December 22, \u201cWe must remain vigilant,\u201d declared Chris Krebs from DHS in a joint public service announcement with the FBI.\nA joint assessment of the New Year\u2019s celebration in New York released on December 21 by multiple law enforcement agencies also noted there was \u201cno information to indicate a specific, credible threat\u201d toward the Times Square celebration, but Americans should remain cautious.\nVarious U.S. law enforcement agencies maintain their assertion that there are no specific, credible threats at this time.\nNevertheless, the joint assessment report on New York stated that U.S. law enforcement officials \u201cremain concerned about international terrorists and domestic extremists potentially targeting the event.\u201d\n\u201cNew York is not the only city that has law enforcement officials concerned about keeping celebrants safe,\u201d acknowledges ABC News, highlighting Las Vegas, Nevada.\nAt the beginning of this month, top U.S. national security officials warned that the United States is facing an \u201celevated threat\u201d from homegrown violent extremists (HVEs) seeking to carry out so-called lone wolf attacks on behalf of the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL).\nISIS has been able to retain its ability online to mobilize \u201cHVE lone offenders attacks\u201d against the United States even as its so-called caliphate in Iraq and Syria \u201ccollapses,\u201d cautioned Robin Taylor, a top intelligence official at DHS.\nThe warning came a few days before Akayed Ullah, an ISIS-linked Bangladeshi national, attempted to carry out a terrorist attack in NYC on December 11, marking the second lone-wolf assault in a six-week period.\nOn October 31, Sayfullo Saipov, an ISIS-affiliated Uzbek citizen, drove a vehicle into a crowd of Halloween revelers in NYC, killing eight people and injuring at least a dozen others.\n\u201cThere\u2019s no doubt we had two terrorist attacks in two months. There\u2019s no doubt that tensions have been heightened,\u201d declared Gov. Cuomo.\nNational SecurityPoliticsDaeshFBIISISILISISIslamic StateNew Years EveNew YorkTimes SquareU.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)",
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        "raw_content": "Alternative Titles: n-octadecanoic acid, octadecanoic acid\nStearic acid, also called Octadecanoic Acid, one of the most common long-chain fatty acids, found in combined form in natural animal and vegetable fats. Commercial \u201cstearic acid\u201d is a mixture of approximately equal amounts of stearic and palmitic acids and small amounts of oleic acid. It is employed in the manufacture of candles, cosmetics, shaving soaps, lubricants, and pharmaceuticals.\nIn nature stearic acid occurs primarily as a mixed triglyceride, or fat, with other long-chain acids and as an ester of a fatty alcohol. It is much more abundant in animal fat than in vegetable fat; lard and tallow often contain up to 30 percent stearic acid.\nAlkaline hydrolysis, or saponification, of fats yields soaps, which are the sodium or potassium salts of fatty acids; pure stearic acid is obtained with difficulty from such a mixture by crystallization, vacuum distillation, or chromatography of the acids or suitable derivatives. The pure acid undergoes chemical reactions typical of carboxylic acids. It is a colourless, waxy solid that is almost insoluble in water.\ncarboxylic acid: Saturated aliphatic acids\nmyristic, palmitic, and stearic), are present in the fats and oils of many animals and plants, with palmitic and stearic acids being the most prevalent. Lauric acid (C12) is the main acid in coconut oil (45\u201350 percent) and palm kernel oil (45\u201355 percent). Nutmeg butter is rich in\u2026\nrubber: The cure package\n\u2026\u201cactivators,\u201d commonly zinc oxide and stearic acid. These compounds react together and with accelerators to form a zinc sulfurating compound, which in turn is the key intermediary in adding sulfur to a diene elastomer and creating sulfur interlinks.\u2026\n\u2026glycerin of fat to produce stearic acid, from which superior candles could be made. New processes for producing candle stock appeared in rapid succession. In addition to stearin, two other important sources were found: spermaceti, from the head cavity of the sperm whale, and paraffin wax, from petroleum. A composite\u2026\nSoap and detergent, substances that, when dissolved in water, possess the ability to remove dirt from surfaces such as the human skin, textiles, and other solids. The seemingly simple process of cleaning a soiled surface is, in fact, complex and consists of the following physical-chemical steps:\u2026\nMore About Stearic acid\nIn carboxylic acid: Saturated aliphatic acids\nIn candle\nIn rubber: The cure package",
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        "raw_content": "Bahrain flights\nBahrain menuView AllHide\nCheapest return flight to Bahrain from New York\nFly to Bahrain with British Airways and discover the only island nation in the Arab world. The capital, Manama, mixes office blocks and shopping malls with historic mosques and crowded souks, while the main island\u2019s coast has both ancient sites and unspoilt islands.\nWhile Bahrain\u2019s nightlife doesn\u2019t rival Dubai\u2019s, the country nonetheless attracts visitors from neighbouring countries thanks to its more laid-back atmosphere and places to relax include the Al Areen Nature Reserve and the Adhari Water Park. Bahrain\u2019s national museum and many forts show its thousands of years of history, while the 33 scattered islands of its archipelago are home to rare wildlife. Flights to Bahrain are also used by many travellers as a way of reaching eastern Saudi Arabia, including the nearby cities of Dammam and Khobar.\nDuration of your flight to Bahrain\nFlights to Bahrain take just under 5 hours and 30 minutes. Bahrain airport is located on Muharraq Island, which lies just off Bahrain Island and is connected to it by bridge. Bahrain\u2019s capital, Manama, is just over four miles from the airport.\nFlying to Bahrain from London\nBritish Airways flies from London Heathrow (LHR) to Bahrain airport (BAH) to explore the contrasts of this fascinating Middle Eastern island state. British Airways offers daily flights to Bahrain and provides passengers with award-winning service and a generous 23kg checked baggage allowance.\nNon-stop flights to Bahrain\nFly non-stop from London to Bahrain and explore a wealthy country with thousands of years of history. To make your journey simpler, consider checking in online or via your mobile phone, where you can also choose your seats up to 24 hours before departure.\nGetting around Bahrain\nBahrain airport is located on Muharraq Island, just over four miles from Bahrain\u2019s capital, Manama. While some buses do run here, the easiest way both to reach Manama and to travel onwards is to hire a taxi, which you will often be expected to negotiate a price for.\nShops and restaurants at Bahrain airport\nDining options at Bahrain airport consist mostly of reliable chains such as Starbucks and McDonalds but, for something slightly more local, it\u2019s worth trying the Bahraini hamburger chain Jasmi\u2019s. Visitors will find a good choice of duty free shopping in the departure lounge.",
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I just love how they proclaim \u201cart for all\u201d and the fact that they have kept their style and are still as extravagant, conservative, fun and generous five decades later.\nWhat has been your greatest challenge whilst working at the museum?\nIt is always really hard to attract new corporate partners when the exhibition program includes lesser known artists rather than Picasso or Dali. The challenge is to establish trust and the belief that whatever we have selected to have on show is relevant to the international art scene today, is of the highest possible quality while being accessible and appreciated by the public.\nHave there been any times that you\u2019ve felt a real sense of achievement?\nThere are always moments when one feels very pleased. From working on exhibitions such as Andy Warhol (2008), Turner, Monet, Twombly (2011) to Hilma af Klint (2013) and Marina Abramovic (2017). 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        "raw_content": "/ Energy Efficiency / The Solar Boom: Giant solar farms\nThe Solar Boom: Giant solar farms\nThe face of solar is changing so rapidly its own industry can hardly keep up. The predictions on the growth of solar, even from within the industry, have been consistently lower than the real growth. Particularly in heavily populated areas of the world like China and India, they\u2019re hitting that part of the growth curve where it becomes exponential growth.\nSolar Growth\nIn 2016 there were 50% more installations than in 2015. It was a record-breaking year fuelled by concerns in the US over the potential end of solar tax credits and China\u2019s race to deal with their substantial pollution issues.\nEarly in 2017 many predicted significantly slower growth, but it now appears there will be somewhere in the range of 30% growth in demand from 2016 to 2017. Nearly half of that growth is China alone.\nThe growth in Europe for 2017 is likely to be in the 10% range with new installations amounting to approximately 7.5 Gigawatts. While Germany leads the way in solar, the U.K. consistently ranks third in Europe in installed solar capacity. The US has had an average annual growth rate of 68% in the last decade.\nIt\u2019s a perfect storm. The cost of solar has dropped significantly, largely due to Chinese government support and investment in building more panels at a lower cost. In the United States, the cost has dropped 70% since 2010.\nIn Germany, the cost to install solar dropped to nearly 0.04\u20ac this year. And in a few countries, like India and Mexico, the cost is down to $0.03 US per kWh. These forces fuel one another, and the growth and patterns are strikingly similar to other past emerging technologies like computers and cell phones.\nThe price drops fuel more installations which fuels more economy of scale and lower costs. A number of countries are also offering tax advantages stimulating even more growth.\nStill, worldwide, the percentage of homes powered by solar is quite low. In the US and Europe, solar accounts for approximately 2% of all generated electricity. At the end of 2015, solar accounted for only 1% of global electricity. However, if solar installation growth continues on its current trajectory, those figures will significantly rise relatively quickly.\nClimate science is not something to be ignored or denied any longer. We simply must all make an effort to curb emissions. There are a host of reasons people don\u2019t want to put solar panels on their home. They may live in a flat or be renting a house. Perhaps there are trees shading the roof. Some people simply don\u2019t like the way they look. Luckily there are options.\nEnter solar farms. It is essentially a large expanse of solar panels all in one area. The power is then usually purchased by utility companies ready to jump on the solar train or required by law to begin sourcing some of their electricity from renewable sources.\nThey have gotten creative with the locations, too. One is currently being planned for Chernobyl. Others have been built floating on the water and over closed landfills. In China there\u2019s one that looks like a panda bear head when seen from above.\nOne of the largest solar farms in the world sits in San Luis Obispo County in California. Topaz Solar Farm is a 550 megawatt array covering approximately 25 square kilometres. Its nine million panels produce an average of more than 1.3 gWh of electricity annually. T\nhe energy produced is purchased by Pacific Electric and Gas and can power 160,000 average California homes. This results in the sequestration of over 377,000 tons of carbon dioxide annually, equivalent to removing 73,000 cars from the road. According to First Solar, the US-based manufacturer of the panels, the project has resulted in $417,000 in economic benefit.\nTopaz was the largest solar farm as recently as 2014, but here again China and India are blowing far ahead of everyone else in the solar race. The current largest farm weighs in at an astounding 1000 megawatts planned with about 900 of that currently up and running. China has plans for two new farms of 1000 and 1500 megawatts. The largest solar farm in Europe is a 300 megawatt farm in France.\nIf there\u2019s no solar farm near you, there may be one soon. In the meantime, if you don\u2019t like the look of solar panels on your roof, you can always go with Elon Musk and his beautiful solar roof tiles though the cost of those has yet to drop to an affordable level.\nSolar will help with a move forward to a cleaner and greener future.\nAlso read: Space-based solar power: Powering the earth",
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        "raw_content": "JAMIE DIMON: There is a 'national catastrophe' and 'we should be ringing the alarm bells'\nJamie Dimon is sounding the alarm.\nThe chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase has taken the opportunity on a number of occasions in recent weeks to highlight problems in America, including its failing education system, stifling bureaucracy, and high levels of incarceration and opioid deaths. He has set out some solutions along the way.\nDimon's influence beyond Wall Street seems to be at a peak.He's the chairman of the Business Roundtable at a critical time, with a pro-business White House opening its doors to business CEOs. He crosses the political divide: a registered Democrat, he said recently he no longer cares for party politics. The bank he heads last month reported a strong set of first-quarter profits, with $6.4 billion in net income.\nBusiness Insider travelled on May 5 to speak with Dimon at the Alfred E. 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If you see the school, it works. You saw the kids today. They're all getting jobs, they're smiling, they're proud of themselves. That's what we need to do in inner-city schools.\nTurner: You've said that \"the lack of economic opportunity for young people in the South Bronx is a moral and economic crisis.\" How did this happen?\nDimon: It's not just this area. You have unemployment now going below 4.4% this morning, but if you go to a lot of inner cities, unemployment among youth \u2014 think ages 17 to 25 \u2014 is 20% or 25%. The fact that parts of the country are doing well doesn't mean we shouldn't focus on the part that isn't.\nPart of the problem is that jobs haven't been done locally. These kids can get jobs with the MTA. There's a distribution company down here, they know what these kids have been trained in, they were part of the training effort. Locally, if you go to Texas, they need welders. 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You've got wonderful people in Detroit, like Dan Gilbert, JPMorgan Chase. And business couldn't have done it without a political environment where they wanted to improve things. If you had an antibusiness environment there, it would still be down there.\nConstruction on a new housing development along the riverfront in Detroit.\nTurner: For that lost generation, there's some anger at the global elite.\nDimon: I kind of agree with it, when you leave people behind, and those people who are left behind, it's not their fault, it's the leaders of the institutions. There's always going to be an elite. You can have an elite in a communist society. It is the leaders, something went wrong, and the leaders collectively are responsible.\nThere's some more terrible numbers \u2014 men, age 25 to 55, the labor-force participation rate is down 10%. That's unbelievable. There are 35,000 dying of opioids every year. 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I think the reason we're at 2% and not 3% is money spent on wars, the education system leaving people behind, technology has left some people behind. It's a lot of things we did. Government shutdowns. I don't think it had to be that way. I don't think it was embedded in something. It was the decisions we made. We should do something about fixing it. I'm comfortable we'll fix it. People always say to me, \"What if it doesn't work?\" If it doesn't work, we redouble our effort. We're not going to cry like a bunch of babies. We're going to redouble our effort.\nDetroit is a great example. It is working. The population is going up, unemployment is going down, people are moving back in. You can go to downtown Detroit today, an area I'm familiar with because I've been going to Detroit for 30 years or so. You wouldn't have walked around downtown Detroit. Now, it is vibrant, music, restaurants, it's unbelievable. It actually works at the local level if you do it right.\nTurner: Why isn't that happening in more places?\nDimon: I wouldn't say it isn't happening elsewhere. Good reporters have written about little towns where it is happening. And then there are towns where it's not.\nTurner: JPMorgan Chase's investment in the South Bronx is from a $75 million fund, and the bank has a $250 million fund focused on similar issues. Does corporate America need to do more?\nDimon: I'm the chairman of the Business Roundtable, which is 200 of the largest companies in America, and one of our initiatives is around work skills, things exactly like this. Think of disseminating best practices among government, among business. A lot of businesses do it. If you went to any major company, they'll give you a good list of the stuff they're doing. We just need to do more.\nTurner: And when you talk to those CEOs about the need for that kind of an effort, what's their response?\nDimon: They're totally on board. Most CEOs are patriotic and most CEOs can see the problems in front of them, and they want to do something about it. We don't always agree about the ways and means, but the objective? We're totally together.\nTurner: You've talked about the pro-business approach this administration is taking, and that being a welcome change. How does that fit in to what we're discussing?\nDimon: People get boxed up in personalities and stuff like that. The Trump administration's [economic] agenda is the right agenda. Corporate taxes have been driving capital and brains and companies overseas for a decade. It has caused huge damage in investment and jobs and productivity. It was a mistake. We have to fix it. Counterintuitively, that usually helps middle-class wages, and lower-class wages, and job formation.\nThe second issue is regulation. If you talk to anyone involved in business \u2014 forget banks and big business \u2014 talk to small businesses \u2014 do it yourself, don't ask me \u2014 they'll tell you it's crippling. Small-business formation is the lowest it has ever been in a recovery, and it's really for two reasons. One is regulations and the second is access to capital for people starting new businesses.\nThen there is infrastructure. You might be shocked to find out, we haven't built a major airport for 20 years. China built 75 in the past 10 years. It takes 10 years to get all the permits to build a bridge today. Ten years? What happened to the good old can-do America? Where is \"We get it done, we work together\"? We've become this bureaucratic, stifling environment. I'm not talking about violating environmental things \u2014 I'm talking about building a bridge, getting things going, getting people to work together. Even some of my friends noticed there was a bridge in Cambridge being built across the Charles River. It was a teeny little bridge. It took six years. Don't tell me that's not corruption. I don't care what you say \u2014 that's corruption.\nDimon with President Trump.\nTurner: How confident are you that with the current administration there will be change?\nDimon: The first thing you do is acknowledge where some of the problems are. They've got real professionals on the ground, deeply respected, both on the national-security and state side, and the economic side, and they're just staffing up. Let them go at it.\nRemember, it won't be up to them. They've got to work with Congress, with Democrats and Republicans. I think a lot of these things that are good for all of America, we should get the Congress, whether it's Democrat or Republican, to say, \"Let's get those things done.\" Those things are good for all Americans. A lot of these things have hurt the average American. When they look at the banks and they say, \"Well, the bank's talking its own game,\" I am telling you, what we've done in mortgage lending, our inability to have proper regulations around mortgages, has hurt average Americans. First-time buyers, immigrant buyers, prior defaults, self-employed, because they can't get a mortgage. Will it make a big difference to JPMorgan Chase? No, but you're hurting my fellow citizens. Let's go at it, and let's fix it.\nThat mortgage example \u2014 our economists think that one example would have improved GDP growth by 0.3% a year. Over five years, that's 1.5% \u2014 1.5% would be 2 million jobs. If that's true, let's do something about it. Let's not sit here and twiddle our thumbs and have Democrats and Republicans yelling and screaming at each other. We're hurting average Americans.\nTurner: Do you think your voice and the voices of other CEOs carry more weight now with the present administration?\nDimon: I think the administration is talking to everybody. They are talking to CEOs, they're talking to unions, I'm told the president has Democrats and Republicans over for lunch and dinner and on Air Force One. As the head of the BRT, the CEO, who is Josh Bolten, who we recently hired, and I recently met with a whole bunch of unions about what we could do that would be better for everybody. It was a great meeting. We're going to try to get people to work together to fix these problems. It takes collaboration. It's not going to work if we all hate each other.\nTurner: You say the Trump administration's economic agenda is the right one. Is there a risk that some of the benefits from that economic agenda could be undone by other policies like trade and immigration?\nDimon: It is possible. If you're talking about immigration and trade, people have made some pretty strong statements on that, but my own view is that they have laid out some real trade issues that are accurate for both China and Mexico, where we can improve upon the trade agreements, and I think we'll improve on the trade agreements. I may be wrong, but I think that is their objective, and they're using tough words.\nI think immigration has been one of the vital things about the growth of America. I'm the product of grandparents who all immigrated from Greece. I hope eventually we have proper immigration. Good people who have paid their taxes and haven't broken the law, get them into citizenship at the back of the line. I think that can be worked out. If people get educated here, and they're foreign nationals, get them a green card. I've even heard the president speak about that. 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        "raw_content": "General Manager (A)\nAssistant General Manager, Operation Division\nMr. Perkins has more than 22 years working in the corrections profession. He has been with the California Prison Industry Authority (CALPIA) since 2008. His prior appointments includes Branch Manager, Joint Venture/Free Venture Administrator, Field Administrator for Transportation, Maintenance Repair and Warehousing and Field Administrator over several institutions. Mr. Perkins also has valuable experience working for the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation as a Correctional Officer, Vocational Instructor, and Stationary Engineer.\nJeff Sly\nMr. Jeff Sly is the General Counsel for the CALPIA. He began his legal career in 1991 as a Navy Judge Advocate General. Following his military career, he was in private practice and served as Commission Counsel with the Fair Political Practices Commission and Staff Counsel with the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation before joining CALPIA in April 2006.\nMr. Sly is a graduate of the California State University, Sacramento, with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Finance; a graduate of Golden Gate University School of Law, and is licensed to practice law in California and Michigan.\nAssistant General Manager, Marketing Division\nRaymond Meek\nRaymond Meek is the Assistant General Manager of the Marketing Division for CALPIA. Mr. Meek has over 27 years of sales and marketing experience, specializing in business development, strategic planning and management.\nMr. Meek began his career at the Pepsi Bottling Group/PEPSICO and worked for over 20 years in a variety of sales management roles, serving as the Director of Foodservice and as Regional Sales Manager. Prior to joining CALPIA, Mr. Meek served for six years as the Vice President of Member Development for the California Restaurant Association.\nMr. Meek graduated from California State University, Sacramento with a Bachelor\u2019s Degree in Organizational Communication.\nAssistant General Manager, Administration Division\nRandy Fisher is the Chief Administrative Officer for CALPIA. Mr. Fisher has more than 27 years of experience in public sector Human Resources and Labor Relations.\nMr. Fisher comes to us from the California Department of Human Resources where he served as the Assistant Deputy Director of the Labor Relations Division. During his tenure with the State, Mr. Fisher has held multiple positions in Labor Relations and Human Resources serving the California Department of Human Resources, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, California Department of Education, California Department of Food and Agriculture, and the California Department of Health Services.\nMr. Fisher is a graduate of California State University, Chico with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration with a Marketing emphasis. He also has a minor in Collective Bargaining.\nAssistant General Manager, Office of External Affairs\nMichele Kane is Chief of External Affairs for CALPIA. Previously, Ms. Kane worked for the California State Legislature and served as Deputy Director of Communications for a State Senator and Deputy Director of Communications for the caucus. Prior to working at the Capitol, Ms. Kane served as a spokesperson for the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR). Ms. Kane has 19 years of experience in broadcast media including anchoring and reporting for CBS-13, CW31\u2019s Good Day Sacramento, WKMG Orlando Florida, KCOY Santa Maria/Santa Barbara and KIEM Eureka.\nMs. Kane is a graduate of California State University, Sacramento, with a Bachelor of Arts in Media Communications.\nSuzie Changus\nSuzie Changus is the CIO for CALPIA. Mrs. Changus has worked in the fields of vocational education, technology and healthcare and has two decades of information technology and project management experience. In addition to private sector and non-profit work she also co-founded a technical consulting firm providing services in Network Infrastructure, Server Management, Applications and Software Development and Data Management. Her primary project management experience has involved college accreditation initiatives, Sacramento Employment and Training Agency (SETA) contracts, Salesforce application implementations and strategic planning.\nMrs. Changus has a Bachelor of Science degree in Information Technology from the University of Phoenix and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from CSU, Sacramento.\nAssistant General Manager, Workforce Development Branch\nThy Vuong\nThy Vuong is Chief of Workforce Development for CALPIA. Ms. Vuong\u2019s experience includes an expansive background with the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR). At CDCR, Ms. Vuong held multiple positions in the Division of Rehabilitative Programs, the Division of Juvenile Justice, Office of Audits and Court Compliance, and Office of Public and Employee Communications. During her tenure at CALPIA, Ms. Vuong served as Special Assistant to the General Manager. Prior to joining corrections, Ms. Vuong worked as an auditor with the Bureau of State Audits.\nMs. Vuong graduated from Weber State College with a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature. She also has a Juris Doctorate and Master of Arts in English Literature from the University of Utah.\nBill Davidson is the Chief Financial Officer for CALPIA. Mr. Davidson has nearly 20 years of fiscal and administrative experience in state government. Much of his career has been spent at the Department of Motor Vehicles, serving as the department\u2019s Chief Budget Officer, Deputy Director of Field Operations and Chief Deputy Director. Mr. Davidson also served as the Deputy Secretary for Administration and Finance at the California State Transportation Agency. 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        "raw_content": "Genetics of Prostate Cancer\nIs the PSA test recommended for prostate cancer screening?\nWhat is a normal PSA test result?\nWhat if a screening test shows an elevated PSA level?\nWhat are some of the limitations and potential harms of the PSA test for prostate cancer screening?\nWhat research has been done to study prostate cancer screening?\nHow is the PSA test used in men who have been treated for prostate cancer?\nWhat does an increase in PSA level mean for a man who has been treated for prostate cancer?\nHow are researchers trying to improve the PSA test?\nProstate-specific antigen, or PSA, is a protein produced by normal, as well as malignant, cells of the prostate gland. The PSA test measures the level of PSA in a man\u2019s blood. For this test, a blood sample is sent to a laboratory for analysis. The results are usually reported as nanograms of PSA per milliliter (ng/mL) of blood.\nThe blood level of PSA is often elevated in men with prostate cancer, and the PSA test was originally approved by the FDA in 1986 to monitor the progression of prostate cancer in men who had already been diagnosed with the disease. In 1994, the FDA approved the use of the PSA test in conjunction with a digital rectal exam (DRE) to test asymptomatic men for prostate cancer. Men who report prostate symptoms often undergo PSA testing (along with a DRE) to help doctors determine the nature of the problem.\nIn addition to prostate cancer, a number of benign (not cancerous) conditions can cause a man\u2019s PSA level to rise. The most frequent benign prostate conditions that cause an elevation in PSA level are prostatitis (inflammation of the prostate) and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) (enlargement of the prostate). There is no evidence that prostatitis or BPH leads to prostate cancer, but it is possible for a man to have one or both of these conditions and to develop prostate cancer as well.\nUntil about 2008, some doctors and professional organizations encouraged yearly PSA screening for men beginning at age 50. Some organizations recommended that men who are at higher risk of prostate cancer, including African American men and men whose father or brother had prostate cancer, begin screening at age 40 or 45. However, as more was learned about both the benefits and harms of prostate cancer screening, a number of organizations began to caution against routine population screening. Most organizations recommend that men who are considering PSA screening first discuss the risks and benefits with their doctors.\nCurrently, Medicare provides coverage for an annual PSA test for all Medicare-eligible men age 50 and older. Many private insurers cover PSA screening as well.\nThere is no specific normal or abnormal level of PSA in the blood, and levels may vary over time in the same man. In the past, most doctors considered PSA levels of 4.0 ng/mL and lower as normal. Therefore, if a man had a PSA level above 4.0 ng/mL, doctors would often recommend a prostate biopsy to determine whether prostate cancer was present.\nHowever, more recent studies have shown that some men with PSA levels below 4.0 ng/mL have prostate cancer and that many men with higher levels do not have prostate cancer (1). In addition, various factors can cause a man\u2019s PSA level to fluctuate. For example, a man\u2019s PSA level often rises if he has prostatitis or a urinary tract infection. Prostate biopsies and prostate surgery also increase PSA level. Conversely, some drugs\u2014including finasteride and dutasteride, which are used to treat BPH\u2014lower a man\u2019s PSA level. PSA level may also vary somewhat across testing laboratories.\nAnother complicating factor is that studies to establish the normal range of PSA levels have been conducted primarily in populations of white men. Although expert opinions vary, there is no clear consensus regarding the optimal PSA threshold for recommending a prostate biopsy for men of any racial or ethnic group.\nIn general, however, the higher a man\u2019s PSA level, the more likely it is that he has prostate cancer. Moreover, a continuous rise in a man\u2019s PSA level over time may also be a sign of prostate cancer.\nIf a man who has no symptoms of prostate cancer chooses to undergo prostate cancer screening and is found to have an elevated PSA level, the doctor may recommend another PSA test to confirm the original finding. If the PSA level is still high, the doctor may recommend that the man continue with PSA tests and DREs at regular intervals to watch for any changes over time.\nIf a man\u2019s PSA level continues to rise or if a suspicious lump is detected during a DRE, the doctor may recommend additional tests to determine the nature of the problem. A urine test may be recommended to check for a urinary tract infection. The doctor may also recommend imaging tests, such as a transrectal ultrasound, x-rays, or cystoscopy.\nIf prostate cancer is suspected, the doctor will recommend a prostate biopsy. During this procedure, multiple samples of prostate tissue are collected by inserting hollow needles into the prostate and then withdrawing them. Most often, the needles are inserted through the wall of the rectum (transrectal biopsy). A pathologist then examines the collected tissue under a microscope. The doctor may use ultrasound to view the prostate during the biopsy, but ultrasound cannot be used alone to diagnose prostate cancer.\nDetecting prostate cancer early may not reduce the chance of dying from prostate cancer. When used in screening, the PSA test can help detect small tumors that do not cause symptoms. Finding a small tumor, however, may not necessarily reduce a man\u2019s chance of dying from prostate cancer. Many tumors found through PSA testing grow so slowly that they are unlikely to threaten a man\u2019s life. Detecting tumors that are not life threatening is called \u201coverdiagnosis,\u201d and treating these tumors is called \u201covertreatment.\u201d\nOvertreatment exposes men unnecessarily to the potential complications and harmful side effects of treatments for early prostate cancer, including surgery and radiation therapy. The side effects of these treatments include urinary incontinence (inability to control urine flow), problems with bowel function, erectile dysfunction (loss of erections, or having erections that are inadequate for sexual intercourse), and infection.\nIn addition, finding cancer early may not help a man who has a fast-growing or aggressive tumor that may have spread to other parts of the body before being detected.\nThe PSA test may give false-positive or false-negative results. A false-positive test result occurs when a man\u2019s PSA level is elevated but no cancer is actually present. A false-positive test result may create anxiety for a man and his family and lead to additional medical procedures, such as a prostate biopsy, that can be harmful. Possible side effects of biopsies include serious infections, pain, and bleeding.\nMost men with an elevated PSA level turn out not to have prostate cancer; only about 25% of men who have a prostate biopsy due to an elevated PSA level actually are found to have prostate cancer when a biopsy is done (2).\nA false-negative test result occurs when a man\u2019s PSA level is low even though he actually has prostate cancer. False-negative test results may give a man, his family, and his doctor false assurance that he does not have cancer, when he may in fact have a cancer that requires treatment.\nSeveral randomized trials of prostate cancer screening have been carried out. One of the largest is the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian (PLCO) Cancer Screening Trial, which NCI conducted to determine whether certain screening tests can help reduce the numbers of deaths from several common cancers. In the prostate portion of the trial, the PSA test and DRE were evaluated for their ability to decrease a man\u2019s chances of dying from prostate cancer.\nThe PLCO investigators found that men who underwent annual prostate cancer screening had a higher incidence of prostate cancer than men in the control group but the same rate of deaths from the disease (3). Overall, the results suggest that many men were treated for prostate cancers that would not have been detected in their lifetime without screening. Consequently, these men were exposed unnecessarily to the potential harms of treatment.\nA second large trial, the European Randomized Study of Screening for Prostate Cancer (ERSPC), compared prostate cancer deaths in men randomly assigned to PSA-based screening or no screening. As in the PLCO, men in ERSPC who were screened for prostate cancer had a higher incidence of the disease than control men. In contrast to the PLCO, however, men who were screened had a lower rate of death from prostate cancer (4, 5).\nA recent paper analyzed data from the PLCO using a complicated statistical model to account for the fact that some men in the PLCO trial who were assigned to the control group had nevertheless undergone PSA screening. This analysis suggested that the level of benefit in the PLCO and ERSPC trials were similar and that both trials were consistent with some reduction in prostate cancer death in association with prostate cancer screening (6). Such statistical modeling studies have important limitations and rely on unverified assumptions that can render their findings questionable (or more suitable for further study than to serve as a basis for screening guidelines). More importantly, the model could not provide an assessment of the balance of benefits versus harms from screening.\nThe United States Preventive Services Task Force has analyzed the data from all reported prostate cancer screening trials, principally from the PLCO and ERSPC trials, and estimated that, for every 1,000 men ages 55 to 69 years who are screened every 1 to 4 years for 10 to 15 years (7):\nAbout 1 death from prostate cancer would be avoided\n120 men would have a false-positive test result that leads to a biopsy, and some men who get a biopsy would experience at least moderately bothersome symptoms from the biopsy\n100 men would be diagnosed with prostate cancer. Of those, 80 would be treated (either immediately or after a period of active surveillance) with surgery or radiation. At least 60 of these men would have a serious complication from treatment, such as erectile dysfunction and/or urinary incontinence.\nThe PSA test is often used to monitor patients who have a history of prostate cancer to see if their cancer has recurred (come back). If a man\u2019s PSA level begins to rise after prostate cancer treatment, it may be the first sign of a recurrence. Such a \u201cbiochemical relapse\u201d typically appears months or years before other clinical signs and symptoms of prostate cancer recurrence.\nHowever, a single elevated PSA measurement in a patient who has a history of prostate cancer does not always mean that the cancer has come back. A man who has been treated for prostate cancer should discuss an elevated PSA level with his doctor. The doctor may recommend repeating the PSA test or performing other tests to check for evidence of a recurrence. The doctor may look for a trend of rising PSA level over time rather than a single elevated PSA level.\nIf a man\u2019s PSA level rises after prostate cancer treatment, his doctor will consider a number of factors before recommending further treatment. Additional treatment based on a single PSA test is not recommended. Instead, a rising trend in PSA level over time in combination with other findings, such as an abnormal result on imaging tests, may lead a man\u2019s doctor to recommend further treatment.\nScientists are investigating ways to improve the PSA test to give doctors the ability to better distinguish cancerous from benign conditions and slow-growing cancers from fast-growing, potentially lethal cancers. None has been proven to decrease the risk of death from prostate cancer. Some of the methods being studied include:\nFree versus total PSA. The amount of PSA in the blood that is \u201cfree\u201d (not bound to other proteins) divided by the total amount of PSA (free plus bound) is denoted as the proportion of free PSA. Some evidence suggests that a lower proportion of free PSA may be associated with more aggressive cancer.\nPSA density of the transition zone. The blood level of PSA divided by the volume of the transition zone of the prostate. The transition zone is the interior part of the prostate that surrounds the urethra. Some evidence suggests that this measure may be more accurate at detecting prostate cancer than the standard PSA test.\nAge-specific PSA reference ranges. Because a man\u2019s PSA level tends to increase with age, it has been suggested that the use of age-specific PSA reference ranges may increase the accuracy of PSA tests. However, age-specific reference ranges have not been generally favored because their use may delay the detection of prostate cancer in many men.\nPSA velocity and PSA doubling time. PSA velocity is the rate of change in a man\u2019s PSA level over time, expressed as ng/mL per year. PSA doubling time is the period of time over which a man\u2019s PSA level doubles. Some evidence suggests that the rate of increase in a man\u2019s PSA level may be helpful in predicting whether he has prostate cancer.\nPro-PSA. Pro-PSA refers to several different inactive precursors of PSA. There is some evidence that pro-PSA is more strongly associated with prostate cancer than with BPH. One recently approved test combines measurement of a form of pro-PSA called [-2]proPSA with measurements of PSA and free PSA. The resulting \u201cprostate health index\u201d can be used to help a man with a PSA level of between 4 and 10 ng/mL decide whether he should have a biopsy.\nIsoPSA. PSA exists in different structural forms (called isoforms) in the blood. The IsoPSA test, which measures the entire spectrum of PSA isoforms rather than the concentration of PSA in the blood, may improve the selection of men with prostate cancer for biopsy (8).\nPSA in combination with other protein biomarkers. Tests that combine measurements of PSA in blood with measurements of other biomarkers linked to prostate cancer in blood or urine are being studied for their ability to distinguish high-risk disease. These other biomarkers include kallikrein-related peptidase 2, prostate cancer antigen 3 (PCA3), and the TMPRSS2-ERG gene fusion.\nThompson IM, Pauler DK, Goodman PJ, et al. Prevalence of prostate cancer among men with a prostate-specific antigen level < or =4.0 ng per milliliter. New England Journal of Medicine 2004;350(22):2239-2246.\nBarry MJ. Clinical practice. Prostate-specific-antigen testing for early diagnosis of prostate cancer. New England Journal of Medicine 2001;344(18):1373-1377.\nPinsky PF, Prorok PC, Yu K, et al. Extended mortality results for prostate cancer screening in the PLCO trial with median follow-up of 15 years. Cancer 2017; 123(4):592-599.\nSchr\u00f6der FH, Hugosson J, Roobol MJ, et al. Prostate-cancer mortality at 11 years of follow-up. New England Journal of Medicine 2012;366(11):981-990.\nSchr\u00f6der FH, Hugosson J, Roobol MJ, et al. Screening and prostate cancer mortality: Results of the European Randomised Study of Screening for Prostate Cancer (ERSPC) at 13 years of follow-up. Lancet 2014; 384: 2027-2035.\nTsodikov A, Gulati R, Heijnsdijk EAM, et al. Reconciling the effects of screening on prostate cancer mortality in the ERSPC and PLCO trials. Annals of Internal Medicine 2017; 167(7):449-455.\nU.S. Preventive Health Services Task Force. Prostate Cancer Screening Draft Recommendations. 2017. Accessed April 24, 2017.\nKlein EA, Chait A, Hafron JM, et al. The single-parameter, structure-based IsoPSA assay demonstrates improved diagnostic accuracy for detection of any prostate cancer and high-grade prostate cancer compared to a concentration-based assay of total prostate-specific antigen: A preliminary report. European Urology 2017; S0302-2838(17)30236-1.\nProstate Cancer\u2014Patient Version\nUnderstanding Prostate Changes: A Health Guide for Men\nIf you would like to reproduce some or all of this content, see Reuse of NCI Information for guidance about copyright and permissions. In the case of permitted digital reproduction, please credit the National Cancer Institute as the source and link to the original NCI product using the original product's title; e.g., \u201cProstate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test was originally published by the National Cancer Institute.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "If you\u2019re the proud owner of a vibrator or any other sex toy you use regularly, you don\u2019t need to be told that toys really bring a lot to the table when it comes to solo play. In fact, lots of us owe some of our very first and strongest orgasms to one type of sex toy or another. However, while we no longer tend to think of our sex toy use as something to be ashamed of, a lot of us still keep it on the down-low for the most part. Lots of us probably don\u2019t even mention that part of our lives to our partners.\nIf that\u2019s the case for you, you could be missing out on a wealth of potentially mind-blowing experiences that will change the way you and your partner think about sex for the better. Thousands of couples are learning first hand that sex toys aren\u2019t just great ways to pleasure yourself. They make amazing additions to a healthy shared sex life together as well. Let\u2019s take a closer look at just a few of the reasons why you and your partner should consider exploring the possibilities for yourselves.\nSex toys can take a lot of the pressure off\nIf you\u2019re a woman, the chances are pretty good that you don\u2019t exactly orgasm at the drop of a hat. Sure, you know how to get yourself off, but even the most giving, patient partner might have trouble doing the same. This is especially the case if you\u2019re getting down and dirty in a position that doesn\u2019t include much clitoral stimulation as a rule no matter how great it feels otherwise (i.e. doggy style). In fact most women \u2013 more than 70% \u2014 actually can\u2019t orgasm unless their clits are part of the mix, so you\u2019re in good company if that\u2019s the case for you.\nWhile orgasms are definitely too good to miss out on, sometimes having one can feel like a lot of pressure, both for you and for your partner. A sex toy can help take some of that pressure off the table by making it a lot easier for you to finish with a bang, so to speak. That way you can focus on simply enjoying the experience instead of worrying about who is or isn\u2019t having an orgasm the entire time. There are even vibrating couples toys that are made to be worn while you\u2019re having sex, making for some seriously awesome hands-free action.\nYou can put the possibility of reaching orgasm milestones back on the table\nNot everyone has experienced the joy of multiple orgasms firsthand, but you can bet everyone wants to. Who wouldn\u2019t want more of such a wonderful thing? The same thing goes for the elusive simultaneous orgasm. Adding sex toys to the mix when you\u2019re with your partner drastically enhances your chances of experiencing either phenomenon.\nThe longer the pressure\u2019s off when it comes to having (or giving) an orgasm, the more \u201cin the moment\u201d you\u2019ll both be allowed to feel when you\u2019re together in general. You won\u2019t just be more likely to finish in general. You\u2019ll be more likely to orgasm multiple times during a given session. If that\u2019s not something to get excited about, we don\u2019t know what is!\nYou get to explore new territory together\nIf you and your partner have been together a while, you might be tempted to think you\u2019ve already exhausted the possibilities when it comes to sex. We\u2019re here to assure you that\u2019s not even close to the case if you haven\u2019t yet started using sex toys together. Simple vibrating toys are probably the easiest options to introduce into your existing repertoire, but they\u2019re hardly the only ones out there.\nAre you and your partner into anal play? Try taking things to the next level with anal beads or butt plugs one day. Always wanted to stage your very own Fifty Shades of Grey pleasure session? Try experimenting with bondage gear like ball gags, leather paddles, whips, or restraints. You can both have a blast exploring costumes, role play, nipple play, and so much more together as well.\nExperimenting sexually with your partner doesn\u2019t just keep your sex life from getting too stale either. Exploring new territory, stepping out of your comfort zones, and pushing your boundaries together allows you both to learn more about what really does (and doesn\u2019t) turn you on. Doing this together helps build intimacy and strengthen the sexual bond that\u2019s already there. The couple that plays together stays together!\n8 Amazing Reasons to Bring Your Sex Toy into the Bedroom TonightTweet it\nSex toys totally encourage you to try out new positions\nSometimes even the happiest, most loving relationships can fall into a sexual rut and that\u2019s understandable. Once you find a couple of positions that seem to work like clockwork for everyone involved, you tend to stick with them. You keep meaning to try something new, but then it never quite seems to happen.\nThe more you explore and experiment with sex toys, the more positions you\u2019ll probably wind up trying in the process. That fact that you don\u2019t have to worry about getting enough stimulation just from friction alone when sex toys are part of the mix will probably open more creative doors as well.\nSex toys encourage you both to play active roles in the bedroom\nAlthough this isn\u2019t the case across the board, many couples involve one person that calls most of the shots and another that simply comes along for the ride. These roles tend to follow that couple into the bedroom with one taking a more dominant stance and the other not communicating or participating as much.\nAdding sex toys to the mix will encourage both of you to become more communicative and active in the bedroom, especially if you take turns using the toys on each other. You\u2019ll need to tell each other what you want, what you like, what feels good, and what doesn\u2019t. Besides, you might just find you enjoy shedding old roles and trying new ones on for size.\nMutual masturbation is awesome and everyone should try it\nYour use of sex toys in the bedroom doesn\u2019t have to start and stop at using them on one another. Watching each other masturbate is seriously red hot when it comes to spicing things up in the bedroom. If you\u2019re open to the possibilities, it can be a really educational experience as well.\nWatching and being watched during a mutual masturbation session lets you both in on the details as far as how and what the other person needs in order to get off. It makes for fantastic foreplay. Watching your partner get increasingly hornier as they watch you can be a real rush as well.\nIt\u2019s a sexually empowering experience\nMore people than ever before not only buy and use sex toys, but are very open about doing so. However, although the stigma that states sex toys are just for \u201clonely\u201d women isn\u2019t anywhere near as strong as it used to be, it\u2019s still there. So is the myth that says all men are intimidated by sex toys and uncomfortable with the idea of their partners using them.\nWhen you introduce sex toys into your own intimate routine, you\u2019re in effect giving an enthusiastic middle finger to all of those outdated stereotypes. You\u2019re showing yourselves and each other that you\u2019re in charge of how you express yourself sexually, both alone and together \u2013 a pretty awesome thing no matter how you look at it!\nShopping for new toys together is a great bonding experience as well\nBringing the toys you already have into the bedroom and learning to enjoy them together is only the start of your adventures. If you enjoy the initial experience, the two of you might want to consider starting a communal toy chest together. The experience of shopping for and experimenting with items to fill it with is lots of fun.\nYou don\u2019t necessarily have to shop together at a brick and mortar store unless you want to either. You can just as easily bond over the experience of logging onto your favorite online sex toy emporiums and browsing possibilities together. Plus, sex toys websites are often extremely well-organized, so finding exactly what you\u2019re looking for no matter how new you are to toy play is a simple process. They\u2019re remarkably well stocked with different products as well, so it\u2019s just as easy to imagine new possibilities.\nAt the end of the day, it\u2019s understandable if you\u2019re a little bit nervous about bringing something you\u2019ve been trained to see as \u201cjust for you\u201d into the bedroom with your partner. However, the possible rewards are really too good to miss out on. 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        "raw_content": "Pope Francis to open Bangui's Holy Door while in Central African Republic\nPope Francis before the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica during the convocation of the Jubilee of Mercy, April 11, 2015. Credit: L'Osservatore Romano.\nVatican City, Nov 1, 2015 / 07:24 am (CNA/EWTN News).- On Sunday Pope Francis announced that he will jump-start the Jubilee of Mercy by opening the diocese of Bangui\u2019s Holy Door while in the Central African Republic, as a sign of prayer and solidarity for the war-torn nation.\n\u201cTo manifest the prayerful closeness of the entire Church to this afflicted and tormented nation and to exhort all Central Africans to increasingly be witnesses of mercy and reconciliation, Sunday, Nov. 29, I plan to open the Holy Door of the Cathedral of Bangui,\u201d the Pope said Nov. 1.\nOne of the novelties for the upcoming Jubilee of Mercy is that for the first time Holy Doors will be designated in every diocese throughout the world.\nEach of the four major basilicas in Rome has a holy door, which are normally sealed shut from the inside so that they cannot be opened. The doors are only opened during jubilee years so that pilgrims can enter through them in order to gain the plenary indulgence that is connected with the jubilee.\nThe rite of the opening of the Holy Door is intended to symbolically illustrate the idea that the Church\u2019s faithful are offered an \u201cextraordinary path\u201d toward salvation during the time of jubilee.\nAs part of the Holy Year for Mercy, holy doors will for the first time be designated in dioceses, and will be located either in the cathedral, in a church of special significance or a shrine of particular importance for pilgrimages.\nThough the Jubilee for Mercy doesn\u2019t begin until Dec. 8, Pope Francis has decided to open the Holy Door in the Central African Republic\u2019s capital 10 days early, during his Nov. 25-30 visit to the African continent.\nFrancis made the announcement on the Solemnity of All Saints, after leading pilgrims gathered in St. Peter\u2019s Square in the traditional Angelus prayer.\nHe is scheduled to make stops in three countries while in Africa later this month. He will set foot in Kenya first, where he will stay from Nov. 25-27, before moving on to Uganda Nov. 27-29. His last stop will be the Central African Republic, from Nov. 29-30.\nPope Francis\u2019 visit to the Central African Republic comes in the midst of an ongoing, violent conflict.\nAccording to BBC News, the majority of tensions began in March 2013 when several bands of mainly Muslim rebel groups formed an alliance, taking the name Seleka. They left their strongholds in the north of the country and made their way south, seizing power from then-president Francois Bozize.\nSince then, fear, uncertainty and violence have swept over the country in a conflict that has so far left some 6,000 people dead.\nIn remarks after the Angelus, Pope Francis noted that recent episodes of violence \u201chave tightened the delicate situation\u201d in the CAR over the past few days, and are a source of \u201cgreat concern.\u201d\n\u201cI make an appeal to all parties involved to put an end to this circle of violence,\u201d he said, and offered his spiritual closeness to the Camboni Fathers of the parish of Our Lady of Fatima in Bangui, where many refugees have fled.\nThe Pope assured his solidarity with the local Catholics, with the other religious confessions in the country and with the Central African nation as a whole, \u201cwhich is so sorely tested, while making every effort to overcome divisions and return to the path of peace.\u201d\nAfter opening the Holy Door in Bangui, Francis will open the Holy Door at St. Peter\u2019s Basilica when the jubilee officially begins Dec. 8.\nSt. John Lateran\u2019s door will open Dec. 13, St. Mary Major\u2019s Jan. 1, 2016, while that of St. Paul Outside the Walls will open Jan. 26, 2016.\nFrancis announced the jubilee during a March 13 penitential service, the second anniversary of his papal election. It will open Dec. 8 \u2013 the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception \u2013 and will close Nov. 20, 2016, the Solemnity of Christ the King.\nTags: Angelus, Pope Francis, Holy Year of Mercy, Jubilee Year of Mercy\nWill Pope Francis visit the fragile Central African Republic later this year?\nThe Archbishop of Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic, said on Thursday that...\nSeeking peace and mercy, Pope Francis opens the Holy Door of Bangui\n\u201cBangui is today the spiritual capital of the world,\u201d Pope Francis said as he opened the Holy...\nPope meets Central African Republic's new president\nPope Francis on Monday met with the Central African Republic's newly-installed president,...",
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        "title": "\ufeffPrologue | God's Plan for Mankind",
        "raw_content": "Prologue | God's Plan for Mankind\nAs incredible as it may seem, God has deliberately hidden His plan for mankind from the wise and intelligent of this world\u2014from the leaders in government, religion and education\u2014 as well as from philosophers, ancient and modern. In fact, God has blinded men to His true purpose throughout all ages!\nWhy has He done this? Surely God would want us to have an understanding of His plan, to know why mankind was created, why we are here\u2014would He not? The answer is simple: Beginning with Adam and Eve, all humans have sinnned and rebelled against God (Rom. 3:9, 23). Sin is the transgression of the Law (I John 3:4). Rebellion is the refusal to walk and live God\u2019s way. Consequently, the human mind has been spiritually blinded and God has hidden His plan from mankind.\nThis sin and rebellion began with Adam and Eve, who had direct personal access to their Creator God in the Garden of Eden. They walked with God and talked with God. They had personal, face-to-face fellowship with Him daily\u2014and especially on the holy Sabbath. After putting Adam in the garden to dress and keep (or guard) it, \u201cGod commanded the man saying, \u2018You may freely eat of every tree in the garden. But you shall not eat of the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil. For in the day you eat of it, in dying you shall surely die\u2019 \u201d (Gen. 2:16-17).\nHowever, instead of loving and obeying their Creator, Adam and Eve chose to believe the serpent, Satan the devil. He lied to them and assured them that if they ate of the fruit of the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil, that \u201cin dying you shall not surely die.\u201d (Gen. 3:4)\nAs a result, true to God\u2019s word, they received in their very being a sinful nature that is enmity against God and His laws\u2014and came under the penalty of death. Likewise, all of their descendants received by inheritance this sinful nature, which is the inner \u201claw of sin and death\u201d (Rom. 8:2). After Cain murdered his brother Abel, sin and rebellion against God multiplied and intensified until the whole civilization of man became so corrupt and wicked that God had to destroy all flesh with the univeral flood of Noah\u2019s time, saving only Noah and his family and the animals in the ark.\nThe apostle Paul describes this rebellion of men and their rejection of God\u2014as well as God\u2019s punishment against them: \u201cIndeed, the wrath of God is revealed from heaven upon all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men who suppress the truth in unrighteousness; because that which may be known of God is manifest among them, for God has manifested it to them; for the invisible things of Him are perceived from the creation of the world, being understood by the things that were made\u2014both His eternal power and Godhead\u2014so that they are without excuse; because when they knew God [before and after the flood], they glorified Him not as God, neither were thankful; but they became vain in their own reasonings, and their foolish hearts were darkened. While professing themselves to be the wise ones, they became fools and changed the glory of the incorruptible God into the likeness of an image of corruptible man, and of birds, and four-footed creatures, and creeping things.\n\u201cFor this cause, God also abandoned them to uncleanness through the lusts of their hearts, to disgrace their own bodies between themselves, who exchanged the truth of God for the lie [Satan the devil\u2019s lie that he was god]; and they worshiped and served the created thing more than the one Who is Creator, Who is blessed into the ages. Amen\u201d (Rom. 1:18-25).\nAs a result of mankind\u2019s sin and rebellion, both before and after the flood, God blinded their hearts and minds to His spiritual truths and abandoned them to their own devices and religions. In fact, because of their sin and worship of Satan, God deliberately hid the true knowledge of His plan and purpose for mankind.\nWhere then did God hide this precious knowledge? Must we go up into the heavens to find it? Or, shall we go to the bottom of the ocean to locate it? Is it written in some long lost book, or inscribed on golden tablets buried deep in the earth that are yet to be discovered? Where is the knowledge of God\u2019s plan for mankind and how do we find it?\nThe truth is that today, the plan of God, also called the mystery of God, is hidden in plain sight\u2014right in front of everyone\u2019s eyes. It\u2019s in the Bible. Incredibly, however, the vast majority of the billions of people who possess Bibles do not understand God\u2019s true plan and purpose as revealed in the Scriptures. Yet, God put it there in plain sight! But people do not recognize the truth\u2014because the truth must be revealed spiritually by God through the proper handling of the Word of God. While some people who read the Bible may know a few details about God\u2019s plan, the fullness of that plan has been hidden.\nWhy is it possible for people to have the Word of God, read it, and yet not comprehend God\u2019s plan for mankind?\nFirst, most people do not keep the commandments of God, because they believe God\u2019s laws have been \u201cdone away\u201d: \u201c[All] His commandments are sure. They stand fast for ever and ever, and are done in truth and uprightness\u2026. The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they who do his commandments\u2026. Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who delights greatly in His commandments\u201d (Psa. 111:7-8, 10; 112:1). Without first keeping the commandments of God, it is impossible for anyone to truly understand the Word of God and come to the knowledge of His plan.\nSecond, the majority of people who have the Bible have closed their eyes to God\u2019s Sabbath and holy days\u2014which are also holy Sabbaths\u2014and refuse to keep them. They have instead substituted their own traditions\u2014Sunday-keeping and the holidays of this world. God\u2019s message to them is: Repent, obey My voice, and keep My laws, My commandments, My Sabbath and My holy days. As the prophet Isaiah admonished the children of Israel, and the Gentiles as well: \u201cThus says the LORD, \u2018Keep you judgment, and do justice: for My salvation is near to come, and My righteousness to be revealed [together with His purpose and plan for mankind]. Blessed is the man who does this, and the son of man who lays hold on it; that keeps the Sabbath from polluting it, and keeps his hand from doing any evil\u2019 \u201d (Isa. 56:1-2). And again, \u201cIf you turn away your foot from the Sabbath, from doing your pleasure on My holy day; and call the Sabbath a delight, the holy of the LORD, honorable; and shall honor Him, not doing your own ways, nor finding your own pleasure, nor speaking your own words: then shall you delight yourself in the LORD\u2026\u201d (Isa. 58:13-14).\nIn the New Testament, in Paul\u2019s epistle to the Hebrews, he makes it abundantly clear that Sabbath-keeping is for New Testament Christians: \u201cThere remains, therefore, Sabbath-keeping for the people of God [Jews and Gentiles]\u201d (Heb. 4:9).\nThird, most do not have the Holy Spirit of God to lead them to understand the spiritual meaning of the Word of God. Jesus said, \u201cIt is the Spirit that gives life; the flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you, they are spirit and they are life\u201d (John 6:63). Furthermore, God does not give His Holy Spirit unless one has repented of sin and has been baptized, and is living a life of love and obedience to God (Acts 2:38; 5:32).\nThus, we find that although people may read the Bible, they cannot understand God\u2019s plan contained in its pages. To them it is a great, unfathomable mystery!\nGod\u2019s Plan for Mankind is Hidden Throughout the Bible\nGod\u2019s plan actually begins in the book of Genesis, the first book of the Bible. That plan, however, was not fully unveiled until the apostle John wrote the Book of Revelation, the last book of the Bible, in AD 95.\nFew people realize that the Lord God of the Old Testament was the One Who became Jesus Christ of the New Testament. He was the One Who created Adam and Eve and all things. He was the One Who dealt directly with the godly men of old\u2014Abel, Enoch and Noah. He was the One Who called the patriarchs\u2014Abraham, Isaac and Jacob\u2014and person- ally dealt with them. He was the One Who called Moses to bring Israel out of their slavery in Egypt. He was the One Who gave them the Law at Mount Sinai.\nHe was the Word of God Who spoke to the prophets of old, such as Samuel, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel and Daniel and all the other prophets. He inspired the Psalms of David, the Proverbs of Solomon and the other writings of the Old Testament. In every one of these inspired writings, various aspects of God\u2019s plan and purpose for mankind are concealed\u2014 they are a mystery. Though these great men of God were inspired to write the words of God, they did not fully grasp His plan or timetable for working out that plan. God intentionally did not divulge it to them. Even Daniel\u2014to whom God revealed many prophecies that stretched from his time, in the fifth century BC, to the end of the age and the beginning of the Kingdom of God on earth\u2014did not understand them. After receiving his final vision, he asked the Lord, \u201cAnd I heard, but I understood not: then said I, \u2018O my Lord, what shall be the end of these things?\u2019 And he said, \u2018Go thy way, Daniel: for the words are closed up and sealed till the time of the end. Many shall be purified, and made white, and tried; but the wicked shall do wickedly: and none of the wicked shall understand; but the wise [those who love and obey God] shall understand\u2019 \u201d (Dan. 12:8-10).\nThe Teachings of Jesus Christ in the New Testament\nReveal More of God\u2019s Plan\u2014the Mysteries of the Kingdom of God\nIt was more than 4,000 years after God created Adam and Eve that He began to more fully reveal His plan for mankind through Jesus Christ, the Son of God the Father. Jesus was God manifested in the flesh, born of the virgin Mary. He came to magnify the Law and make it honorable, as Isaiah prophesied: \u201cThe LORD is well pleased for His righteousness\u2019 sake; He will magnify the Law, and make it honorable\u201d (Isa. 42:21). In magnifying the Law, Jesus brought the Law to its fullest measure, making clear its spiritual meaning and intent. The Hebrew word for \u201cmagnify\u201d is gadal which means: to advance, boast, exceed; to become, do, give, make greater, increase and magnify. The Hebrew word \u201chonorable\u201d is adar which means: to expand, to be great or magnificant.\nContrary to what many religious leaders teach, Jesus did not do away with the Law. Beginning with the Sermon on the Mount (Matt. 5-7), Jesus magnified the Law by teaching the spiritual meaning of the Law and the Prophets: \u201cDo not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I did not come to abolish, but to fulfill. For truly I say to you, until the heaven and the earth shall pass away, one jot or one tittle shall in no way pass from the Law until everything has been fulfilled\u201d (Matt. 5:17-18). Moreover, He also said, \u201cIt is written, \u2018Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God\u2019 \u201d (Matt. 4:4). (To understand how Jesus fulfilled the Law and the Prophets, see A Harmony of the Gospels\u2014the Life of Jesus Christ, Coulter, pp. 73-96.)\nJesus Christ\u2019s first coming fulfilled hundreds of prophecies as recorded in the Law, the Prophets and the Psalms. In addition to magnifying the Law and the Prophets, Jesus revealed a great deal more about the meaning of God\u2019s Sabbath and holy days.\nLuke writes this account of Jesus\u2019 teaching on the Sabbath day in Nazareth: \u201cAnd He came to Nazareth, where He had been brought up; and according to His custom, He went into the synagogue on the Sabbath day and stood up to read. And there was given Him the book of the prophet Isaiah; and when He had unrolled the scroll, He found the place where it was written, \u2018The Spirit of the Lord is upon Me; for this reason, He has anointed Me to preach the gospel to the poor; He has sent Me to heal those who are brokenhearted, to proclaim pardon to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to send forth in deliverance those who have been crushed, to proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord\u2019 \u201d (Luke 4:16-19). In fact, recorded in the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John are the direct teachings of Jesus Christ. Furthermore, the Gospel of Jesus Christ is God\u2019s message of the good news of personal salvation and the coming Kingdom of God, which is also revealed by the Sabbath and holy days.\nWhen Jesus began His three and one-half-year ministry, He preached repentance and forgiveness of sin: \u201cJesus came into Galilee, proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom of God, and saying, \u2018The time has been fulfilled, and the kingdom of God has drawn near; repent, and believe in the gospel\u2019 \u201d (Mark 1:14-15).\nAnother primary purpose of Jesus coming in the flesh was to reveal God the Father to those whom He would call: \u201cAt that time Jesus answered and said, \u2018I praise You, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that You have hidden these things from the wise and intelligent, and have revealed them to babes. Yes, Father, for it was well pleasing in Your sight to do this. All things were delivered to Me by My Father; and no one knows the Son except the Father; neither does anyone know the Father except the Son, and the one to whom the Son personally chooses to reveal Him\u2019 \u201d (Matt. 11:25- 27). Jesus did not reveal God the Father to the world in general, but only to His called and chosen disciples\u2014those truly converted believers who love Him and keep His commandments (I John 5:2-3).\nFor this reason Jesus spoke to the people in parables. His disciples, however, did not understand His use of parables and questioned Him: \u201cAnd He answered and said to them, \u2018Because it has been given to you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been given. For whoever has understanding, to him more shall be given, and he shall have an abundance; but whoever does not have understanding, even what he has shall be taken away from him. For this reason I speak to them in parables, because seeing, they see not; and hearing, they hear not; neither do they understand. And in them is fulfilled the prophecy of Isaiah, which says, \u2018In hearing you shall hear, and in no way understand; and in seeing you shall see, and in no way perceive; for the heart of this people has grown fat, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest they should see with their eyes, and should hear with their ears, and should understand with their hearts, and should be converted, and I should heal them.\u2019 But blessed are your eyes, because they see; and your ears, because they hear. For truly I say to you, many prophets and righteous men have desired to see what you see, and have not seen; and to hear what you hear, and have not heard\u201d (Matt. 13:11-17).\nThe apostle Peter later confirmed Jesus\u2019 words, stating that even the prophets of old\u2014though they had some partial knowledge and even wrote of the coming grace of God\u2014 did not understand God\u2019s plan of salvation: \u201cConcerning which salvation the prophets who prophesied of the grace that would come to you have diligently searched out and intently inquired, searching into what way and what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them was indicating, testifying beforehand of the sufferings of Christ, and these glories that would follow; to whom it was revealed that, not for themselves, but to us they were ministering these things, which now have been announced to you by those who have preached the gospel to you by the Holy Spirit, sent from heaven\u2014into which things the angels desire to look\u201d (I Pet. 1:10-12).\nBefore Jesus\u2019 death and resurrection, He revealed to His apostles and disciples additional knowledge of the mysteries of the kingdom of God\u2014the secret plan of God. Then, on the night of Jesus\u2019 last Passover, before His arrest and subsequent crucifixion, Jesus informed them that God the Father would send the power of the Holy Spirit upon them which would give them additional insight and revelation: \u201cBut when the Comforter comes, even the Holy Spirit, which the Father will send in My name, that one shall teach you all things, and shall bring to your remembrance everything that I have told you\u2026. [When] that one has come, even the Spirit of the truth, it will lead you into all truth because it shall not speak from itself, but whatever it shall hear, it shall speak. And it shall disclose to you the things to come [in prophecy and more of God\u2019s plan]. That one shall glorify Me because it shall disclose to you the things that it receives from Me\u201d (John 14:26; 16:13-14). When they received the Holy Spirit, they began to comprehend the spiritual meaning of Jesus\u2019 teachings\u2014 just as He had said.\nJesus Revealed More of God\u2019s Plan to the Apostles\nAfter He was Raised From the Dead\nAfter God the Father raised Jesus from the dead, Jesus personally appeared to His apostles and disciples and began to explain God\u2019s plan as contained in the Old Testament. In fact, the apostles and disciples themselves did not fully fathom the meaning of the Scriptures until Jesus opened their minds: \u201cAnd He said to them, \u2018These are the words that I spoke to you when I was yet with you, that all the things which were written concerning Me in the Law of Moses and in the Prophets and in the Psalms must be fulfilled.\u2019 Then He opened their minds to understand the Scriptures, and said to them, \u2018According as it is written, it was necessary for the Christ to suffer, and to rise from the dead the third day. And in His name repentance and remission of sins should be preached to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem. For you are witnesses of these things. And behold, I send the promise of My Father upon you; but remain in the city of Jerusalem until you have been clothed with power from on high\u2019 \u201d (Luke 24:44-49).\nWith the exception of the apostle John, Paul wrote more about the mystery of God than any other New Testament writer. When Paul wrote to the Corinthians, he made it clear that in order to understand the mystery of God, one must have the Holy Spirit\u2014for that mystery is spiritually revealed. All the human wisdom, philosophies and religions of the world cannot expound God\u2019s plan. Notice: \u201cRather, we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom that God foreordained before the ages unto our glory which not one of the rulers of this world has known (for if they had known, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory); but according as it is written, \u2018The eye has not seen, nor the ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God has prepared for those who love Him.\u2019\n\u201cBut God has revealed them to us by His Spirit, for the Spirit searches all things\u2014 even the deep things of God. For who among men understands the things of man except by the spirit of man which is in him? In the same way also, the things of God no one understands except by the Spirit of God. Now we have not received the spirit of the world, but the Spirit that is of God, so that we might know the things graciously given to us by God; which things we also speak, not in words taught by human wisdom, but in words taught by the Holy Spirit in order to communicate spiritual things by spiritual means. But the natural man does not receive the things of the Spirit of God; for they are foolishness to him, and he cannot understand them because they are spiritually discerned\u201d (I Cor. 2:7-14).\nWhen Paul wrote to the Ephesians, he again emphasized that the knowledge of the mystery of God and of Christ must be revealed by God Himself through His Spirit and the Word of God: \u201cFor this cause [the preaching of the Gospel] I, Paul, am the prisoner of Christ Jesus for you Gentiles, if indeed you have heard of the ministry of the grace of God that was given to me for you; how He made known to me by revelation the mystery (even as I wrote briefly before, so that when you read this, you will be able to comprehend my understanding in the mystery of Christ [God\u2019s secret plan for mankind], which in other generations was not made known to the sons of men, as it has now been revealed to His holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit; that the Gentiles might be joint heirs, and a joint body, and joint partakers of His promise in Christ through the gospel\u201d (Eph. 3:1-6).\nIn writing to the Colossians, Paul revealed that part of the mystery of Christ is Christ dwelling in every converted believer through the power of the Holy Spirit. He also made it clear that what he was writing to them was to become part of the New Testament, thus completing the Word of God. God has perserved His Word so that those whom He would call in future generations would have the knowledge of this great mystery: \u201cNow, I am rejoicing in my sufferings for you, and I am filling up in my flesh that which is behind of the tribulations of Christ, for the sake of His body, which is the church; of which I became a servant, according to the administration of God that was given to me for you in order to complete the Word of God; even the mystery that has been HIDDEN FROM AGES AND FROM GENERATIONS, but has now been revealed to His saints; to whom God did will to make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory; Whom we preach, admonishing every man and teaching every man in all wisdom, so that we may present every one perfect in Christ Jesus\u201d (Col. 1:24-28).\nIn the early AD 60s, God revealed additional knowledge of His plan to His apostles and prophets. In some of the most eloquent and spiritually inspiring words of the Bible, Paul wrote of God\u2019s new fantastic revelation of His purpose for those whom He had called and described their personal participation in that plan: \u201cBlessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, Who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly things with Christ; according as He has personally chosen us for Himself before the foundation of the world in order that we might be holy and blameless before Him in love; having predestinated us for sonship to Himself through Jesus Christ, according to the good pleasure of His own will, to the praise of the glory of His grace, wherein He has made us objects of His grace in the Beloved Son.\n\u201cIn Whom we have redemption through His blood, even the remission of sins, according to the riches of His grace, which He has made to abound toward us in all wisdom and intelligence; having made known to us THE MYSTERY OF HIS OWN WILL, according to His good pleasure, which He purposed in Himself; that in the divine plan for the fulfilling of the times, He might bring all things together in Christ, both the things in the heavens and the things upon the earth; yes, in Him, in Whom we also have obtained an inheritance, having been predestinated according to His purpose, Who is working out all things according to the counsel of His own will; that we might be to the praise of His glory, who first trusted in the Christ; in Whom you also trusted after hearing the Word of the truth, the gospel of your salvation; in Whom also, after believing, you were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise, which is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, to the praise of His glory\u201d (Eph. 1:3-14).\nPaul warned the Gentile brethren in Colosse and Laodicea to hold fast to the teachings and knowledge of God\u2019s plan because there were false teachers who were trying to drag them back into the vanities of pagan religious philosophy and angel worship: \u201cNow I want you to understand what great concern I have for you, and for those in Laodicea, and as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; that their hearts may be encouraged, being knit together in love unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, unto the knowledge of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ; in Whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.\n\u201cNow I say this so that no one may deceive you by persuasive speech. For though I am indeed absent in the flesh, yet I am with you in spirit, rejoicing and beholding your order, and the steadfastness of your faith in Christ. Therefore, as you have received Christ Jesus the Lord, be walking in Him; being rooted and built up in Him, and being confirmed in the faith, exactly as you were taught, abounding in it with thanksgiving.\n\u201cBeware lest anyone takes you captive through philosophy and vain deceit, according to the traditions of men, according to the elements of the world, and not according to Christ. For in Him dwells all the fullness of the Godhead bodily; and you are complete in Him, Who is the Head of all principality and power. In Whom you have also been circumcised with the circumcision not made by hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh by the circumcision of Christ; having been buried with Him in baptism, by which you have also been raised with Him through the inner working of God, Who raised Him from the dead.\n\u201cFor you, who were once dead in your sins and in the uncircumcision of your flesh, He has now made alive with Him, having forgiven all your trespasses. He has blotted out the note of debt against us with the decrees of our sins, which was contrary to us; and He has taken it away, having nailed it to the cross. After stripping the principalities and the powers, He made a public spectacle of them, and has triumphed over them in it [the crucifixion and resurrection]\u201d (Col. 2:1-15).\nPaul admonished the Colossian brethren to realize that they were complete in Christ Jesus. They had true forgiveness of sin and true conversion through the baptism of Jesus Christ and the receiving of the Holy Spirit. Although as Gentiles they were not yet physically circumcised, they had spiritual circumcision of the heart in Christ Jesus (also see Rom. 2:28-29). Since they were now living a life of love and obedience to God the Father and Jesus Christ, they were keeping the Sabbath and holy days of God instead of being involved in pagan sun worship and the heathen religious holidays of the past. As a result, false teachers from outside the church at Colosse were trying to deceive them. With persuasive words they tried to convince the brethren to forsake the true way of the Lord and to once again embrace their former beliefs, which they had forsaken.\nIn verses 13-14,* Paul was not abrogating the laws and commandments of God or His Sabbaths and festivals. Rather, he makes it clear to these Gentile Christians that it is absolutely essential that they obey God and keep the Sabbath and holy days of God.\n*The King James Version has a gross mistranslation of verse 14, which reads: \u201cBlotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross.\u201d The phrase the handwriting of ordinances in this verse comes from the Greek phrase to\nand has been misinterpreted to mean that the laws and commandments of God as found in the Old Testament were nailed to the cross. Therefore, some wrongly conclude that Paul was doing away with the need to keep the laws and commandments of God. This phrase in the Greek does not in any way mean that the commandments of God were nailed to the cross. The phrase the handwriting of ordinances should be properly translated: \u201cthe note of debt with the decrees\u201d of our sins, or \u201cthe listing of our sins\u201d against God. The laws and commandments of God were never against anyone. God has commanded us to keep them for our good, so that it may go well with us (Deut. 4:40; 5:16, 32-33; 6:3). When we transgress the Law, we sin (I John 3:4). Our sins are against us, not the laws and commandments of God. Jesus, Who bore our sins in His body, was nailed to the cross. Therefore, the debt of our sins was nailed to the cross with Him. Hence, this verse should be properly translated \u201cthe debt against us with the decrees of our sins.\u201d Upon true repentance of sins to God the Father, He blots out the note of debt through the blood of Jesus Christ for the remission of our sins. Jesus Christ, Who knew no sin, was made sin for us. He was nailed to the cross as the sin offering for the sins of the whole world. The note of debt of our sins was symbolically nailed to the cross with Jesus Christ. The commandments of God, which stand forever, were never nailed to the cross.\nThe phrase the body of Christ in verse 17 refers to the fact that the true meaning of observing the commandments of God\u2014including the festivals and Sabbaths\u2014is found in Christ Himself and in the true church of God. Paul was teaching here that God\u2019s plan is understood by keeping the Sabbaths and festivals\u2014the holy days. The phrase new moon is singular, and as such it is a direct reference to the use of the calculated Hebrew Calendar for determining the true dates and times to keep all of God\u2019s holy days and festivals as set by God. Detailed and technical information concerning the calculated Hebrew Calendar may be obtained by writing to the address in the front of the book, or by e-mailing your request to www.cbcg.org.\nColossians 2:16 does not abolish the dietary laws of clean and unclean meats, the festivals or the weekly Sabbath of God. Rather, Paul is clearly affirming that the Gentiles in Colosse were to continue to observe these commandments as they had been taught. Paul was instructing the Colossians to disregard the criticisms and harsh judgments of those outside the church\u2014because the Sabbath and holy days continued to foreshadow things that were yet to come in God\u2019s plan (just as they still do today). By being faithful and keeping the commandments of God, the Colossians would always be worshiping the true God, be built up in Jesus Christ and never loose the understanding of God\u2019s plan. By true obedience to God the Father and Jesus Christ, they would not be deceived by vain philosophies of men, nor would they be seduced into the worship of fallen angels\u2014Satan and his demons.\nTherefore, he admonished them to not unduly worry about what other people thought, nor let anyone judge or condemn them because they were now obeying God and observing His commanded Sabbaths and festivals: \u201cTherefore, do not allow anyone to judge you in eating or in drinking, or with regard to a festival, or new moon, or the Sabbaths, which are a foreshadow of the things that are coming, but the body of Christ. Do not allow anyone to defraud you of the prize by doing his will in self-abasement and the worship of angels, intruding into things that he has not seen, vainly puffed up by his own carnal mind\u201d (verses 16-18).\nUpon further examination of his epistles, it is evident that God\u2019s revelations to Paul progressively built a clearer picture of the mystery of God. Thus we understand why God had blinded the children of Israel\u2014so that the Gentiles might receive salvation as well. While he did not fully understand the timing, Paul also knew that at a future time all Israel would be saved: \u201cFor I do not wish you to be ignorant of this mystery, brethren, in order that you may not be wise in your own conceits: that a partial hardening of the heart has happened to Israel until the fullness of the Gentiles be come in; and so all Israel shall be saved, according as it is written: \u2018Out of Sion shall come the Deliverer, and He shall turn away ungodliness from Jacob. For this is My covenant, which I will make with them when I have taken away their sins.\u2019 On the one hand, concerning the gospel, they are enemies for your sakes; but on the other hand, concerning the election, they are beloved for the fathers\u2019 sakes; because the gifts and the calling of God are never revoked. For just as you once did not believe God, but have now been shown mercy through their unbelief, in the same way also, they have not believed at this time in order that through the mercy shown to you, they also may have mercy shown to them. For God has given them all over to unbelief in order that He might show mercy to all\u201d (Rom. 11:25-32).\nRealizing that in the future God would most certainly save all Israel, he glorified God for the greatness of His plan: \u201cO the depth of the riches of both the wisdom and the knowledge of God! How unfathomable are His judgments and unsearchable are His ways! For who did know the mind of the Lord, or who became His counselor? Or who first gave to Him, and it shall be recompensed to him again? For from Him, and through Him, and unto Him are all things; to Him be the glory into the ages of eternity. Amen\u201d (verses 33-36).\nAt the end of his epistle to the Romans, Paul again states that in past ages the knowledge of God\u2019s mystery had been kept secret. \u201cNow to Him who has the power to establish you, according to my gospel and the proclamation of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery that in past ages has been kept secret; but now is made manifest, and by the prophetic scriptures [NT], according to the commandment of the eternal God, has been made known to all the nations unto the obedience of faith; to the only wise God, through Jesus Christ, be the glory into the ages of eternity. Amen\u201d (Rom. 16:25-27). Again, we see that Paul recognized that God\u2019s revelation was not yet complete.\nLater, when Paul writes to the Ephesians, he mentions that he had received additional revelations from Jesus Christ about the mystery of God\u2014that the resurrected saints would form a great spiritual family of God the Father: \u201cIf indeed you have heard of the ministry of the grace of God that was given to me for you; how He made known to me by revelation the mystery (even as I wrote briefly before, so that when you read this, you will be able to comprehend my understanding in the mystery of Christ), which in other generations was not made known to the sons of men, as it has now been revealed to His holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit; that the Gentiles might be joint heirs, and a joint body, and joint partakers of His promise in Christ through the gospel, of which I became a servant according to the gift of the grace of God, which was given to me through the inner working of His power.\n\u201cTo me, who am less than the least of all the saints, was this grace given, that I might preach the gospel among the Gentiles\u2014even the unsearchable riches of Christ; and that I might enlighten all as to what is the fellowship of the mystery that has been hidden from the ages in God, Who created all things by Jesus Christ; so that the manifold wisdom of God might now be made known through the church to the principalities and the powers in the heavenly places, according to His eternal purpose, which He has wrought in Christ Jesus our Lord, in Whom we have boldness and direct access with confidence through His very own faith. So then, I beseech you not to faint at my tribulations for you, which are working for your glory.\n\u201cFor this cause I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, of Whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named, that He may grant you, according to the riches of His glory, to be strengthened with power by His Spirit in the inner man; that Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; and that being rooted and grounded in love, you may be fully able to comprehend with all the saints what is the breadth and length and depth and height [of God\u2019s purpose], and to know the love of Christ, which surpasses human knowledge; so that you may be filled with all the fullness of God. Now to Him Who is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that is working in us, to Him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus throughout all generations, even into the ages of eternity. Amen\u201d (Eph. 3:2-21).\nThe Keys to Understanding the Mysteries of God: Jesus Christ promised that His true, converted, spirit-led disciples would be given the knowledge of the mysteries of the kingdom of God. Here are the keys to understanding the plan of God for mankind, as revealed by His Sabbath and holy days:\nWe must fully understand and absolutely believe that all Scripture is \u201cGod-breathed\u201d (II Tim. 3:16) and \u201cthat no prophecy of Scripture [OT or NT] originated as anyone\u2019s own private interpretation; because prophecy was not brought at any time by human will, but the holy men of God spoke as they were moved by the Holy Spirit\u201d (II Pet. 1:20-21).\nIn order to understand the Bible and the meaning of the Sabbath and holy days, we must rightly divide the Word of God\u2014which is given precept upon precept, line upon line, here a little and there a little (II Tim. 2:15; Isa. 28:9-10).\nGod reveals His mysteries only to those who have the Spirit of God, truly love Him, keep His commandments and His Sabbath and holy days, and worship God the Father in spirit and truth (Mark 12:28-30; Col. 2:16; Heb. 4:9; John 4:23-24).\nThe Revelation of John: While the apostle Paul wrote numerous inspired passages about the mysteries of God and of Christ, God did not give him the final keys that would open the full understanding of God\u2019s plan for mankind. Rather, Jesus gave the final, pivotal revelation to the apostle John, who was the longest-lived original apostle, and the one Jesus specially loved. In approximately AD 95, Jesus gave John visions which He commanded him to record\u2014which became the book of Revelation. This book is the most riveting book of the entire Bible because it encompasses the entire plan of God from beginning to end. In fact, Jesus revealed that He was the beginning and ending, the first and the last, the One Who began and would finish God\u2019s plan (Rev. 1:8, 11; 3:14; 21:6; 22:13). It is vital to note that the book of Revelation cannot be understood without being coupled with critically important passages from the rest of the Bible. A survey of Revelation demonstrates that it is structured upon the framework of God\u2019s holy days and festivals, which reveal God\u2019s plan for mankind:\nJesus\u2019 death and resurrection (Rev. 1:18; 13:8)\u2014pictured by the Passover.\nThe mystery of the seven stars\u2014the seven angels of the seven churches (1:20).\nThe mystery of the seven lampstands\u2014the seven churches. Chapters two and three are a prophetic overview God\u2019s church throughout history from the time of John until the return of Jesus Christ\u2014pictured by Passover, Unleavened Bread and Pentecost.\nChapters four and five reveal the throne of God the Father; Jesus Christ is pictured as the Lion of Judah and the Lamb of God, Who would open the seven seals and bring to pass the final, prophetic \u201cgreat tribulation\u201d of the end time as pictured by the seven seals (Rev. 6:1-17).\nChapter seven shows the 144,000 and the great innumerable multitude\u2014the last harvest of the saints of God, saved in the final year prior to the first resurrection, which is pictured by Pentecost.\nChapters eight and nine show six of the seven trumpet plagues\u2014pictured by the Feast of Trumpets.\nChapter eleven shows the first resurrection at the seventh trumpet (Rev. 11:15- 19)\u2014pictured by Pentecost.\nChapter fourteen shows the 144,000 who will be the bride of Jesus Christ\u2014 pictured by Pentecost.\nChapters fourteen and fifteen show the harvest of the firstfruits\u2014all the saints from all ages who were faithful\u2014pictured by Pentecost.\nChapter sixteen details the pouring out of the seven last plagues\u2014the final wrath of God\u2014pictured by Trumpets.\nChapter nineteen shows the marriage supper of the bride and Christ\u2014pictured by Pentecost\u2014followed by the return of Jesus Christ and the saints to the earth, pictured by Trumpets.\nChapter twenty shows when Satan will be bound\u2014pictured by the day of Atonement (verses 1-3). Then begins the thousand-year reign of Christ and the resurrected saints\u2014pictured by the Feast of Tabernacles (verse 4-5).\nChapter twenty describes the final judgment of Satan and the demons\u2014pictured by the day of Atonement (verses 7-10).\nChapter twenty pictures the Great White Throne Judgment and the second resurrection\u2014 the first phase for all those who lived and died from the creation of Adam and Eve until the return of Jesus Christ but were never called. They will be resurrected to a second physical life to be given their first opportunity for salvation\u2014 portrayed by the feast of the Last Great Day (verses 11-13).\nChapter twenty also depicts the final phase of the second resurrection of the incorrigibly wicked (who had committed the unpardonable sin) to a second physical life. All of the wicked will receive their final judgment of the second death as they are cast together into the lake of fire to be utterly consumed\u2014also pictured by the feast of the Last Great Day (verse14-15).\nChapters twenty-one and twenty-two show the completion of the mystery of God\u2014 the spiritual Family of God the Father and Jesus Christ having grown great, and the coming of the New Jerusalem with God the Father to the new heaven and new earth to dwell with His family: \u201cThen I saw a new heaven and a new earth; for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away, and there was no more sea. And I, John, saw the holy city, the new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. And I heard a great voice from heaven say, \u2018Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men; and He shall dwell with them, and they shall be His people; and God Himself shall be with them and be their God.\n\u201c \u2018And God shall wipe away every tear from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, or sorrow, or crying; neither shall there be any more pain, because the former things have passed away.\u2019 And He Who sits on the throne said, \u2018Behold, I make all things new.\u2019 Then He said to me, \u2018Write, for these words are true and faithful.\u2019 And He said to me, \u2018It is done [the plan of God is finished]. I am Alpha and Omega, the Beginning and the End. To the one who thirsts, I will give freely of the fountain of the water of life. The one who overcomes shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be My son.\u2019\u2026 And there shall be no more curse; and the throne of God and of the Lamb shall be in it; and His servants shall serve Him, and they shall see His face; and His name is in their foreheads. And there shall be no night there; for they have no need of a lamp or the light of the sun, because the Lord God enlightens them; and they shall reign into the ages of eternity\u2026. \u2018I am Alpha and Omega, the Beginning and the End, the First and the Last.\u2019 Blessed are those who keep His commandments, that they may have the right to eat of the tree of life, and may enter by the gates into the city\u201d (Rev. 21:1-7; 22:3-5, 13-14).\nA Prayer of Encouragement: When Paul first informed the brethren of Ephesus about the purpose of God the Father and Jesus Christ, he ended with this prayer for them. It is fitting that we also end this Prologue with his prayer. May God answer this prayer for all those who read and study about the mystery of God and of Christ in God\u2019s Plan for Mankind Revealed by His Sabbath and Holy Days: \u201cI do not cease to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers; that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of Him. And may the eyes of your mind be enlightened in order that you may comprehend what is the hope of His calling, and what is the riches of the glory of His inheritance in the saints, and what is the exceeding greatness of His power toward us who believe, according to the inner working of His mighty power, which He wrought in Christ, when He raised Him from the dead, and set Him at His right hand in the heavenly places, far above every principality and authority and power and lordship, and every name that is named\u2014not only in this age, but also in the age to come; for He has subordinated all things under His feet, and has given Him to be head over all things to the church, which is His body\u2014the fullness of Him Who fills all things in all\u201d (Eph. 1:16-23).\nThus, the prophecy of Moses is fulfilled through the New Covenant with Jesus Christ and God the Father: \u201cThe secret things belong unto the LORD our God: but those things which are revealed [in both the Old and New Testaments] belong unto us and to our children for ever [the Church of God, which is spiritual Israel, the children of God] that we may do all the words of this Law [which now includes the entire Bible]\u201d (Deut. 29:29).\nEven with all the knowledge that God the Father and Jesus Christ have revealed by the Holy Spirit through the Word of God and His Sabbath and holy days, we also realize that comprehending the absolute reality of God\u2019s spiritual plan for mankind is still like looking through a glass darkly. However, at the first resurrection we will understand the fullness of God\u2019s plan for mankind: \u201cFor we know in part, and we prophesy in part; but when that which is perfect has come, then that which is in part shall be set aside. When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I understood as a child, I reasoned as a child; but when I became a man, I set aside the things of a child. For now we see through a glass darkly, but then we shall see face to face; now I know in part, but then I shall know exactly as I have been known. And now, these three remain: faith, hope and love; but the greatest of these is love\u201d (I Cor. 13:9-13).\n\u201cThe secret of the Lord is with them who fear Him;\n\u201cIt is the glory of God to conceal a thing;\nBut the honor of kings is to search out a matter.\u201d\n(Prov. 25:2)\n\u201cOpen my eyes to behold\nWondrous things out of your Law!\u201d\n(Psa. 119:18)\n\u201cProve all things;\n(I Thess. 5:21)",
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        "raw_content": "Deep freeze covers Northeast, Midwest after deadly weekend storm\nDeep freeze left behind by deadly winter storm\nTens of millions of Americans are feeling the deep freeze left behind by a deadly weekend winter storm that swept through the Midwest and Northeast. More than a quarter of the country woke up to temperatures below 10 degrees Monday, reports CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca from Killington, Vermont, where the wind chill was minus-31 degrees.\nAt least three deaths are blamed on the severe weather.\nThe storm also caused headaches for millions of air travelers across the U.S., with thousands of flight cancellations and delays.\nUpstate New York got as much as 20 inches of snow. Parts of Ohio and Pennsylvania got up to 18 inches.\nThe storm buried parts of the Northeast in snow and ice. The Hudson River froze over in upstate New York.\nPeople in Glens Falls, New York, near the Vermont border, spent Sunday digging out from more than a foot-and-a-half of snow, and plows could barely keep up with whiteout conditions on Interstate 87.\nWoman walks on in bitter cold on New York City street on Jan. 20, 2019 CBS New York\nIn Gray, Maine, residents raced to clear around 8 inches of snow before the Arctic temperatures froze everything. Resident Len Sherwood explained the way to do it is to \"do a little bit at a time, go back in warm up, come back out later.\"\nConnecticut Gov. Ned Lamont said, \"What we're particularly worried about is the icy conditions and what that means to the electric grid.\"\nThe snow, sleet and freezing rain knocked out power to more than 20,000 homes and businesses in Connecticut and New York.\nA utility worker in Connecticut was killed Sunday when a tree fell on him while he was trying to restore service.\nThe storm was deadly from its onset. In Kansas, a snow plow driver died Saturday morning when his vehicle rolled off the road. And it created a scare in Chicago when a United Airlines jet slid off the icy runway after landing at O'Hare Airport.\n\"Next thing you know we were off the runway and stuck in snow...we ended up sitting on the plane for another hour,\" one passenger said.\nIn Missouri, slick surfaces triggered a 15 car pileup crash on Interstate 55, shutting down the road for hours.\nThe effects of the storm reached as far south as Alabama, where at least six people were hurt in an apparent EF-2 tornado. Winds topping 135 miles an hour significantly damaged several buildings outside Montgomery.\nFor those who have to venture out into the bitter cold, the advice is the same whether you're here skiing or just walking your dog: Dress in layers, stay hydrated, and take frequent breaks inside \u2014 because it can take less than 15 minutes for frostbite to set in.",
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        "raw_content": "Shae Marks - a female celebrity - born on Thursday June 1st 1972, in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA,.\nShae Marks is gifted with natural leadership and the capacity to accumulate great wealth. She has great talent for management in all walks of life, especially in business and financial matters, where she contributes the greater vision, purpose, and long-range goals. She understands the material world, and intuitively knows what makes virtually any enterprise work. Business, finance, real estate, law, science (particularly history, archeology, and physics), publishing, and the management of large institutions are among the vocational fields that suit Shae best. She is naturally attracted to positions of influence and leadership, and politics, social work, and teaching are among the many other areas where her abilities can shine.\nShe possesses the ability to inspire people to join her in her quest, even when they are incapable of seeing what she sees. Therefore, those around Shae Marks need her continual guidance, inspiration, and encouragement. Marks is a good judge of character, which serves her well in attracting the right people that she can prod them then into action and direct them along the lines of her vision.\nShae's challenge in life is to understand that power and influence must be used for the benefit of mankind, and only for her personal gain. Otherwise, Shae Marks is bound to suffer the consequences of greed and run the risk of losing it all. She must also learn to bounce back from failures and defeats. As with many greate visionaries, Marks can be reckless for lack of attention to details. Thus, it is not unlikely for such personality to experience major reverses, including bankruptcies and financial failure. Shae Marks, however, has the talent and the sheer guts to make more than one fortune, and build many successful enterprises.\nMarks is likely to mold a large family around him, and she is inclined sometimes to keep them dependent longer than necessary. However, Shae Marks is not demonstrative in showing her love and affection. Also, Shae must be careful of becoming stubborn, intolerant, overbearing, and impatient. These characteristics may have been born early in her life, after suffering herself under a tyrannical parent or a family burdened by repressive religious or intellectual dogmas. More...\nMore flavors to Shae's personality\nShae Marks tends to be quite adaptable, and she finds it easy to fit into most social set ups and vocational fields.\nThere are no particular virtues that can cause an imbalance in Shae's personality and life, but she has to work hard and persistently to develop those special strengths that she desires to attain.\nLearning to be wisely assertive is a major lesson to be taken by Shae Marks throughout her life.\nTour Shae's menu and gain more insight into her personality traits, relationships, strengths and weaknesses, likes and dislikes, compatibility with you and with others, and much more.\nFebruary 15th 2019 brings Shae Marks feelings of accomplishment and success, while it is not a good day for travel.\nToday presents Shae with an opportunity for healing mind and body, and understanding that she deserves to pamper herself.\nYou and Shae\nOther female celebrities born on the same day as Shae Marks\nAn American actress and model who became one of the most popular sex symbols of the 1950s, and continues to be considered a major popular culture icon, and her films grossed $200 million by the time of her unexpected death in 1962\nAn American stand-up comedian, writer, actress, and producer who is the creator, co-producer, co-writer and star of the sketch comedy series Inside Amy Schumer, which received a Peabody Award in 2015\nHeidi Klum (1973)\nA German model, television host, businesswoman, fashion designer, television producer, and occasional actress who is ranked second on Forbes' list of the \"World's Top-Earning Models\"\nSylvia Hoeks (1983)\nA Canadian alternative rock singer and songwriter, musician, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, and actress who is known for her powerful and emotive mezzo-soprano voice, dubbing her the \"Queen of alt-rock angst\" by Rolling Stone\nSarah Wayne Callies (1977)\nAn American actress, best known as Lori Grimes in AMC's The Walking Dead, which she played after her roles as as Kate O'Malley on CBS show Queens Supreme, and as Detective Jane Porter on The WB's Tarzan\nBrandi Carlile (1981)\nAn American folk rock and Americana singer-songwriter who dropped out of high school to pursue a career in music, teaching herself piano and guitar, and became known with her 2007 single \"The Story\", from her album of the same name\nDanielle Harris (1977)\nan American actress and film director, best known as a scream queen for her roles in various horror films\nAn American actress who starred as Pam Focker in Meet the Parents (2000) and its sequels, Meet the Fockers (2004) and Little Fockers (2010), starred in the sitcom I'm with Her (2003\u20132004), and played Helen Santos on The West Wing (2005\u20132006)\nWillow Shields (2000)\nAn American actress who has started her acting career at the age of eight, narrating the short film Las Vegas New Mexico 1875, and is best known for her role as Primrose Everdeen in The Hunger Games\nShae Marks personality profile | \u00a9 Copyright 2009-2019 Celebrities Galore and Master Numerologist Hans Decoz",
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        "raw_content": "Preservation Requirements\nFederal Preservation Requirements / Standards\nFederal preservation-related Law began basically with the Antiquities Act of 1906; followed by the Historic Sites Act of 1935; however, it was the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 which brought preservation requirements directly to the State and Local-levels. There are other Acts that apply in specific instances which have been adopted since this time but the next most important is the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act of 1990.\nThese Laws and requirements set the base standards for the Cheyenne Historic Preservation Board which was created in 1986 with the formal State of Wyoming and National Park Service certification of Cheyenne as a recognized Certified Local Government (CLG)\nCopies of these preservation-related Laws can be found in the City\u2019s Preservation Office, the State Library, and at the State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO).\nWyoming Preservation Requirements / Standards\nTo accomplish State and federally mandated requirements, a \u201cWyoming Comprehensive Statewide Historic Preservation Plan\u201d was created. The 2016-2026 version is the most current guidance to Wyoming communities and is the guidance which the Cheyenne Historic Preservation Board must follow.\nThe other State guidance document is the \u201cWyoming Certified Local Government Handbook\u201d, July 2006\nCopies of these State-level preservation-related requirements can be found in the City\u2019s Historic Preservation Office, the State Library, and at the State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO).\nThe City standards are contained in City Code, Chapter 2.64. The Cheyenne Historic Preservation Board reviews all applications for demolition and moving of any structures listed as \u201ccontributing\u201d (Section 2.64.090 of City Code) on the City\u2019s Contributing Structures List. The Cheyenne Historic Preservation Board shall then grant or deny the demolition or moving permit following a public meeting within 45 days of the application being referred to the Board.\nFor the application for demolition or moving of a contributing historic structure, please click on the following link: Demolition Application. Whether a structure is considered \"contributing\" is based on the reports found in the historic district nomination forms, available here. To determine whether a structure is listed as contributing, please call (307) 637-6305 or send us an email.\nCheyenne Historic Districts",
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        "raw_content": "\u00ab A Simple way to see when Google indexes your images.\nUsing the Author Feature of WordPress to Brand Your Name \u00bb\nImagine trying to unscramble eggs and put them back in an intact shell. If you think you can accomplish that, then skip this article. Otherwise, read on for some tips as to how a developer can leave you with an expensive mess.\nI\u2019ve seen this scenario several times. A business owner hires a developer to build a site. After a year or two, they have problems and the site never seems to get to completion. They hire another developer to take over. There have been a number of times when I\u2019ve been the developer taking over a site. Most of these have been Joomla sites. The owner is frustrated with the inability to get the site exactly the way they want it.\nWhen I start diving into the site, I find out that the original developer made a huge mistake that will make the site vulnerable to attack and difficult if not impossible to maintain, change or upgrade.\nLet\u2019s drop back a bit and look behind the scenes of Joomla and WordPress sites. In both cases, the code that is used to build WordPress or Joomla is \u201cOpen Source\u201d. That means that the source code is available and in both cases, there is no charge for the platform.\nHowever, neither Joomla nor WordPress can build a useful website out of the box. You need to add Plugins or extensions to enhance the capabilities of the site to make it a serious, useful site. For example, if you wanted to show rental vehicles, you would look for plugins or extensions that provide the ability to show and manage the rental of vehicles on your site. The developer could write their own code but in most cases, the cost would be prohibitive. The plugins and extensions are usually reasonably priced.\nWhat happens is that the site owner often wants modifications in terms of layout or functionality. This is where the problem starts to come in. Many of the more sophisticated plugins and extensions are commercial products.\nSuppose the business owner decides that he won\u2019t rent trailers to people who are driving Ford Explorers. (if you know what I\u2019m referencing here, leave a comment !) The business owner asks the web designer to not complete a rental if the person is renting a trailer to be towed with a Ford Explorer. Let\u2019s further assume that the plugin has no capability in their control panel to facilitate this requirement.\nWhat all too often happens is that the web designer says \u201cOK\u201d. They think about it a bit and then decide to modify the php code of the plugin. In some cases, they will outsource the actual writing of the code overseas. After a couple of weeks, the web developer calls the site owner and says \u201cGreat News. The system will now refuse to rent trailer to people towing with a Ford Explorer\u201d. The site owner is happy.\nWhat we have at this point is something like the following:\nWordPress Version 4.0 released Jan 2017\nThe Super Duper Rental Plugin \u2013 Version 2.5, Released December 2016\nGreat, everything is working the way the site owner wants.\nHowever, if you look at the scenario above, you see version numbers. Applications such as WordPress and Joomla are constantly updated for functionality and to address security concerns. When a new WordPress site is launched, hackers are usually attacking it within six hours. They are probing for vulnerabilities that will allow them to use YOUR server for whatever they want.\nSuppose it is now February 2018. The site owner has become frustrated with the original developer who hacked/modified the plugin. Changes to the site are taking forever.\nWhat happened? It is not unusual for a plugin to have a release every month or two. Some of these updates are for functionality and some are for security. At this point we might find that there have been 5 releases for WordPress since the site was built and 8 releases for the Rental plugin.\nIf you upgrade WordPress to the latest version, you run a risk that the new version will not be compatible with the old version of the plugin. If a new developer updates the plugin, the site owner suddenly finds that all of the customization they wanted is gone. When you update a plugin, the files for the plugin were overwritten.\nMy experience with modified code is that the changes are spread over dozens of files and hundreds of lines of code. If the original developer changed the structure of the database tables, that makes the problem much worse. If you leave the old version of WordPress and the plugin on your site, sooner or later the site will break. This could be due to the hosting company upgrading PHP or the database manager. It is not a matter of if it will happen, it is a matter of when. The other danger is that running old plugins with security flaws will sooner or later lead to a hacker getting lucky. The site owner will wake one morning and find that the site has become a marketplace for Viagra, a repository for stolen credit card information or that all user\u2019s personally identifiable information has been stolen.\nA good developer can prevent this by:\nUnderstanding that plugin code should not be modified.\nIF there is absolutely no choice, then the code should be modular where one or two lines in the plugin are modified to call functions in another file. That way, updates for the plugins will be more manageable. Again, this is a Last Resort.\nThe developer should make the risks clear to the site owner if the features require modifying the plugin code.\nIn some cases, if the plugin is open source, the developer can submit their modifications to the publisher and they might be integrated into the next release of the plugin. This approach will probably cause a significant delay in making the changes.\nThe site owner can protect themselves by:\nMinimizing customization to the absolute minimum.\nWriting the contract to stipulate that\nThere be no modification to the code without the owner\u2019s approval.\nIf there is a modification, the code changes must be thoroughly documented.",
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        "raw_content": "Managing Anxiety \u2013 Chuck Rush (10/7/18)\nThis weekend is the \u201cBlessing of the Animals\u201d in many of our churches around the world. It is about the right time of year for that. Right about now, we have enough personal anxiety that surrounds us, we have plenty of background agita to add to it from our national partisan ugliness, we could all use a good pet to off load some of that stress and just chill.\nWe\u2019ve had the #MeToo movement that has started to gain traction and just as it did, we had the Kavanaugh hearings, a wave of poor reactions to it from men, and more pain shared by more women than most of us were aware. You can read the statistics but that doesn\u2019t prepare you for the emotional breadth of personal testimony. So many stories, so much pain. Some of it going back a long time with a longer string of consequence with turmoil and stress.\nThat can be so destructive as victims voice it. You relive your frustrations. Any time we are helpless and not able to be in control, we re-live that feeling hoping somehow this time to avoid or overcome that awful feeling of vulnerability. We flee from that at all costs. It can become a negatively defining part of your life, even though you don\u2019t want it to be. You can become cynical, bitter, blaming- driven by negativity.\nWe have this long list of characters in the Bible that live through unjust suffering- Jonah, Bathsheba, Jeremiah, Tamar. Like Job, they all ask the question \u2018Why?\u2019 Why did this happen to me?\nWe raise that question, not because we are expecting some ordered justice throughout the universe. No, we ask that question because we don\u2019t know what to do with this awful, nightmarish pain. What good can come out of this?\nRichard Rohr says that our pain must become transformed. If it doesn\u2019t it will become transmitted. That is the experience the frightening experience that we have generationally. The bible says that \u2018the sins of the fathers are visited upon the children even unto the third and fourth generation\u2019. The saying has more than one application.\nBut it is the terrible fate of people that have been subject to physical violence when they are children. They hated being controlled, humiliated. But there comes a day when they are adults that they find themselves becoming violent and controlling with the rising generation. They can\u2019t even believe that they can behave in this way. But they are transmitting that pain from a long, long time ago.\nIf you are lucky, you realize that you\u2019re are caught in a cycle and you have to break free of this cycle. You can try to repress it. You can try fleeing from it. But there comes a point where you realize that you actually have to stop and address it.\nI was moved by this week, listening to Jason Kander, who has been running for Mayor in Kansas City. He is a bright, rising star apparently. A Veteran of the Iraq war, articulate, level headed. And he dropped out of the race for Mayor. He said, \u201cI\u2019ve been trying to outrun depression and PTSD. I\u2019ve just recently concluded that I\u2019m just not that fast and I have to turn and deal with this head on.\u201d\nHe said he kept telling himself that he couldn\u2019t have PTSD because he didn\u2019t experience enough trauma to earn it. He wasn\u2019t any different than anyone else. Others around him suffered more. He kept trying to stay busy, think bigger, wider, help more people- and it would just resolve itself.\nHe is realizing that his pain must be transformed. Richard Rohr says that, ironically, it can\u2019t be transformed until you dig deeper into your pain.\nThat is essentially what my folks are doing every day at our AA meetings. They consciously try to gather with other people in recovery so that they can do a \u2018fearless inventory of themselves\u2019, accurately describe themselves as they are, not as they have projected themselves to other people, not as they have deluded themselves for the past many years.\nThey are digging into their pain, mapping it, trying to understand it realistically for what it is. And the closer they get to being honest and transparent, the more they realize that they actually cannot resolve this pain on their own. It is too big, too deep, too broad.\nThey have to give it to God- to their Higher Power as they say in AA. And as they start consciously trying to give their pain to God, they start to become aware that our job in this life is not to be the perfect human being. Our job is to make the most of what we actually have, to make the most of who we actually are.\nOur job is to allow ourselves to be transformed by God\u2019s love, God\u2019s redemptive healing- No more, but no less\u2026\nThere is a mildly profound line in the Bible that says, \u201cOthers meant it for evil, but God used it for good.\u201d The people who traumatized you did a bad thing. But later on, now that you are an adult, now that you have some perspective on what happened, you can use this very bad thing to grow in a whole new direction.\nBecause one day, many months and years later, you realize that you have been going through this process of using your pain as a window into your soul, giving it to God, relying on the support and love that other victims have given you\u2026 And somehow, you are actually now quite a different person. In some ways you are actually strongest around the very points of brokenness that caused you so much pain. Without exactly being able to say when or where, you have become transformed.\nYou are transcending your negativity. Self-doubt is not defining you. You are not sabotaging yourself. And maybe the most important symptom of healing, you get indirect confirmation that you are not actively transmitting your pain to the next generation.\nAfter more healing has taken place than you really realize, you become aware that you are not simply a victim, you are becoming a survivor. You are becoming something new. It may not be perfect but it is real, very real.\nAs Saint Paul said in his letter. When you get to this place, it ain\u2019t no BS.\nFind your way into God. You don\u2019t have to face this pain alone. There are fellow sufferers to your left and to your right that don\u2019t need for you to be perfect or powerful. They just hope for you to be real.\nMay you be able to pray the prayer that Jesus prayed, \u201cNot my will, O God, but Your will\u2026 I give this over to You and Your power of resurrection.\nMay you find yourself surrounded with a support you didn\u2019t know you had. May you let yourself be healed with love.",
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        "raw_content": "Christchurch TOP 10 Holiday Park - formerly known as Meadow Park, is the home away from home for guests from all over New Zealand, Australia and the world.\nWe welcome all kinds of travellers to stay with us, and many return each year to make the most of the wide range of holiday activities available in the Canterbury region.\nOur business is family owned and run, and we look forward to welcoming you to stay with us, along with your family and friends.\nThe nearly 12 acres of land that is now home to Christchurch TOP 10 Holiday Park was originally purchased by Ian and Daphne Gamble in 1969, as a five year stepping stone to purchasing a farm.\nInstead of investing in a rural lifestyle, they developed the motor camp (formerly known as Meadow Park) to be one of the largest accommodation providers in New Zealand.\nOver the last ten years the park has moved from a Ma and Pa type operation, to a modern superior holiday park which today employs 45 staff and is part of the nationwide network of TOP 10 Holiday Parks. It's now run by Ian & Daphne's son, Steve and his partner, Tammara. Together they are raising a new generation of park kids to see Ian & Daphne's legacy continue into the future.\nOne of the largest holiday parks in New Zealand, Christchurch TOP 10 can cater for hundreds of guests per night. In total, the complex has 85 units or rooms in single or two-storey blocks and 110 powered camping sites, as well as an almost unlimited number of tent sites without power.",
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        "raw_content": "Howzatt for a day out?\nSeven members of the successful school cricket squad enjoyed a memorable day out at Trafalgar Road watching Lancashire v Durham in the County Championship.\nThe group took advantage of the wonderful weather and were lucky enough to have a team photo with former Lancashire Captain Mark Chilton, who is now a member of the coaching staff.\nThe children also met a couple of England internationals, firstly they all managed to get the autograph of Ben Stokes on the day he was recalled to the England squad after recovering from injury.\nWhilst one of the team was in the right place at the right time to meet former England one day captain and Ashes hero Paul Collingwood\nThen to cap off a wonderful day a gentleman who was sat behind us during the play has emailed school complimenting the children on their behaviour\n\"I\u2019ve just an enjoyable day at the Lancs. v Durham cricket match at Southport Cricket Club. I was late arriving and ended up sitting behind a group of seven of your pupils; I feared the worst.\nHowever, even the least of my fears proved to be misplaced, your pupils were very well behaved throughout, and showed a great deal of respect to each other, to their teachers, and to the cricket supporters around them. All in all they deserve credit for presenting a very positive image of their school.\"",
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        "raw_content": "Winds From the East: How the People\u2019s Republic of China Seeks to Influence the Media in Africa, Latin America, and Southeast Asia\nAsia, Sustainability\nOn November 2, CIMA hosted a panel discussion on its recent report, Winds From the East: How the People\u2019s Republic of China Seeks to Influence the Media in Africa, Latin America, and Southeast Asia. The event featured the report\u2019s authors, Douglas Farah and Andrew Mosher, as well as American University\u2019s Deborah Br\u00e4utigam, who served as a responder. NED\u2019s Louisa Coan Greve moderated the event.\nAs Western news outlets have cut their overseas staffs and U.S. and European governments are providing fewer resources for international training and support, China has made media aid a high priority in Africa and Latin America, in particular. Through cultural programs, broadcast news, and aid to the media sector in these regions, China is attempting to create a positive image for itself, and portray the country as a reliable friend and partner.\nDuring the discussion, the authors outlined China\u2019s new global initiatives in media development, arguing that such activities shift the media\u2019s role away from a watchdog stance toward the government to one where the government\u2019s interests are the dominant concern in deciding what stories are covered. While noting that it is too early to determine the broad effects of such efforts, Farah and Mosher called on media development implementers and those who fund them to take note, as China\u2019s activities also often result in helping authoritarian governments expand control over their local media, while working to undermine the democratic model of a free and independent media. Farah pointed to hard-won press freedoms in Latin America as an example. In her critique, Br\u00e4utigam argued that while there is little direct evidence that the Chinese government aims to reshape much of the world\u2019s media in its own image, its efforts have built up the country\u2019s position in the mainstream media among competitors (such as CNN International, Sky News, and Al Jazeera), created business opportunities for Chinese companies, and influenced local public opinion.\nThe audience engaged in an active question-and-answer session, raising more questions than answers: will Chinese initiatives in media development change how information is spread in these regions in the future? Is there evidence now of such activities in reporting where China is active in Africa and Latin America? Are the country\u2019s efforts simply demand-driven, as one of the panelists suggested, or do they point to a larger strategy to reshape both public opinion and local media models? The authors responded that the purpose of the report is to provide a foundation to launch more systematic investigations into the topic and challenged audience members to continue their own preliminary research.\nAuthor, Winds From the East\nAndrew Mosher\nCo-author, Winds From the East\nLouisa Coan Greve\nDouglas Farah is the president of IBI Consultants and a Senior Fellow at the International Assessment and Strategy Center. He is a national security consultant and analyst. Previously, he served as a foreign correspondent and investigative reporter for the Washington Post for two decades, covering Latin America and West Africa. He has also written for the Boston Globe and US News & World Report, among other publications. Farah was awarded the Sigma Delta Chi Distinguished Service Award for Foreign Correspondence in 1988 for a Washington Post series on right-wing death squads in El Salvador. He also received Columbia University\u2019s Maria Moors Cabot Prize in 1995 for outstanding coverage of Latin America. Farah is the author of Blood from Stones: The Secret Financial Network of Terror (2004) and Merchant of Death: Money, Guns, Planes and the Man Who Makes War Possible (2007). He holds bachelor\u2019s degrees in Latin American Studies and in Journalism from the University of Kansas.\nAndy Mosher is a law school student at Georgetown University and a media consultant, who has worked closely with CIMA and the International Research & Exchanges Board. He is the author of a CIMA report, Good but How Good? Monitoring and Evaluation of Media Assistance Projects. He spent 28 years in the newspaper business, most recently with the Washington Post, where, between 1990 and 2008, he was deputy foreign editor, foreign copy chief, and national business editor. In 2000, Mosher trained journalists in Zambia as a Knight International Journalism Fellow. 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        "raw_content": "Subscribe To Those Star Wars Standalone Movies Might Not Be In Jeopardy After All Updates\nIn addition to making new Star Wars movies set in the main saga, Lucasfilm has also been releasing standalone Star Wars \"stories\" since the studio was incorporated into the Disney family. Rogue One kicked off this initiative at the end of 2016, and Solo followed last month. While Rogue One was both a critical and commercial success, Solo, despite earning many positive reviews, has been a box office disappointment. Keeping that in mind, it was rumored yesterday that plans for future Star Wars spinoffs have been put on hold in order to focus on Episode IX and the next set of \"main\" films that will follow, but more information has come to light suggesting this isn't the case.\nAccording to sources from Lucasfilm who spoke with ABC News, the report that the company has pressed the pause button on Star Wars spinoffs in the wake of Solo's underwhelming commercial performance is \"inaccurate.\" Rather, there are \"multiple\" Star Wars movies in development that haven't been officially announced yet, and they do not include the trilogy being overseen by The Last Jedi director nor the series of films that have Game of Thrones showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss at the helm. Lucasfilm wouldn't disclose any details about these other Star Wars movies, but evidently they're still on the way rather than being put into carbon freeze.\nAs things stand now, following the release of Episode IX, Lucasfilm has a release date carved out in 2020 that was expected to be for one of these spinoffs, but the studio has remained silent not just on what this third spinoff will be, but what other spinoffs are officially in consideration. That said, two spinoffs that have frequently been reported on are the Obi-Wan Kenobi movie and the Boba Fett movie. Yesterday's report claimed that the individuals who were supposedly working on the Obi-Wan movie (which Billy Elliot's Stephen Daldry was in talks to direct at one point) are no longer involved on the project. As for the Boba Fett movie, it was reported last month that Logan director James Mangold had been hired to helm it, although supposedly it won't be ready in time to occupy that 2020 release date.\nWhatever is really going on with the Star Wars spinoffs, I certainly wouldn't blame Lucasfilm for taking a moment to reconsider its game plan following Solo's time at the box office. That being said, Solo had a number of factors working against it, from the directorial shuffle in the middle of principal photography to that May release date (coming out a few weeks after Avengers: Infinity War). And since Rogue One was so successful, it's not like this experiment with these \"stories\" is by any means a failure. If we're to believe this latest update, it sounds like Lucasfilm hasn't given up on these particular films despite reports to the contrary, although who knows when we'll learn what the next release is.\nKeep checking back with CinemaBlend for all the latest news concerning the Star Wars films, including Episode IX, which arrives in theaters on December 20, 2019.",
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        "raw_content": "A Guide to Summer Flowers: Carnations\nMonday, August 03 2015 by Jonathan\nCarnations are among the most popular varieties of summer flower and are thought to be originally native to the Mediterranean region of Europe. Along with their smaller headed cousins, Spray Carnations, carnations are ideal for all sorts of occasions during the summer months and beyond. Available in an assortment of vibrant colours, the carnation is perfect either in combination with other types of flowers in a bouquet or on its own and can be gifted for birthdays and anniversaries or used to decorate your own household or workplace interior.\nThe meaning behind carnations varies depending on the colour of the petals. For example, pink carnations are said to be symbolic of Mother's Love and are therefore popular in Mother's Day arrangements. White carnations represent pure love and also good fortune, which makes a bouquet of white carnations ideal as a good luck gift. Connotations of red carnations include admiration and affection which makes them great as romantic gifts.\nCarnations are renowned for their longevity which makes them ideal for decorating your home. This flower is also known by the scientific name Dianthus which comes from the Greek words 'dios' and 'anthos' which translate as Zeus and flower, respectively. It is for this reason that carnations are sometimes referred to as \"heavenly flowers\" or \"flowers of God.\"\nIf you're looking for a bouquet of carnations to bestow upon a loved one, our 2 Dozen pink Carnations bouquet will make for an eye-catching and unforgettable gift.\nOverflowing with no less than 24 fresh pink carnations, this bountiful bouquet is great for summer birthday parties, anniversary shindigs and all sorts of other special occasions.\nThose seeking a floral arrangement to add life and lustre to their domestic surroundings would do well to check out Clare Florist's Mixed Carnations, currently on sale for just \u00a319.99 including free standard next day delivery.\nThis great value arrangement features an assortment of different coloured carnations to lend a touch of vibrancy to your home or office space. Carnations are great for the home as they are long-lasting as well as being visually arresting.\nAs well as these bouquets, we stock a variety of bouquets which feature carnations arranged alongside other types of flower for those seeking to mix things up a bit. A great example is our One Love bouquet which has pink carnations nestled amongst roses, germini and foliage.\nThis elegant and romantic arrangement is great if you are seeking a summery bouquet to surprise your better half with.\nAs far as summer flowers go, carnations make for a versatile, colourful and long-lasting choice. It's not difficult to see why they have remained prevalently popular over the years, with a history stretching all the way back to their use in Roman garlands. Sending carnations via Clare Florist is a quick and simple affair. We provide free next working day delivery on our carnations and all other bouquets besides, ensuring that you get fast and affordable flower delivery when you need it.",
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        "raw_content": "Mount Dora officials cite safety concerns over 'Starry Night' mural\nHouse painting along West 6th Ave called a distraction to drivers\nMOUNT DORA, Fla. - The city of Mount Dora says a controversial mural painted on a home is causing a safety issue.\nThe mural, inspired by 19th century Post-Impressionist Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh, was completed last summer on a home along West Sixth Street in Mount Dora.\nMount Dora couple fined $100 per day for paint job on house\nThe homeowners, who loves van Gogh's \"Starry Night,\" hired an artist to paint the wall in front of their house because it was \"plain.\" Afterward, they asked the artist to paint the house so it would match.\nIn a letter released Tuesday night, the city cited traffic concerns near the home, saying the \"Starry Night\" mural is distracting drivers.\nRichard Barrenechea, the artist who painted the mural, said he believes city officials are just making another excuse and prolonging the months-long controversy.\n\"It's always been slow here (Old Hwy 441), not just because of the mural,\" Barrenechea said. \"The mural is beautiful. 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The fact of the matter remains that the mural does not fall under the sign code, which Mount Dora is using to try and destroy an artistic mural that they don\u2019t like,\" he said. \"The city is trying to rely on traffic concerns, despite the lack of any evidence that those concerns are real. But even if they were, those concerns can only be used by government to justify general laws that apply to everyone, not to justify arbitrary action against a single family.\"\nBelow is the full news release issued by the city of Mount Dora.\n\"The city of Mount Dora thanks all who have voiced their support or opposition to the residential property at 306 West 6th Avenue, which depicts the owner and artist\u2019s rendition of Van Gogh\u2019s Starry Night and other images.\n\"Our city values art and embraces our art community with a long history of strong support. We also recognize that art is a subjective matter which people can be quite passionate about. 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        "raw_content": "What is unauthorised building work?\nWhat should I do if I have an unauthorised structure?\nUnauthorised building works Class 1 & 10 Buildings\nRetrospective Occupancy Permit Class 2-9 Buildings\nHow does the City deal with unauthorised building work?\nFind out about how the City deals with unauthorised building work and what you can do if you have an unauthorised structure on your property.\nAny building or structure that has been constructed, structurally altered or extended without a Building Permit obtained from the permit authority (i.e. the local government) is classed as an unauthorised structure.\nUnder s.9 of the Building Act 2011, it is an offence to commence building work unless a Building Permit is in place, or the proposed building work is exempt from such a requirement.\nIf you have undertaken building work without prior approval, or purchased a property with unauthorised structure/s, you may be able to submit an application to obtain retrospective approval from the City.\nThere are two types of retrospective building approval. For unauthorised work to a Class 1 or Class 10 building, you may be able to apply for a Building Approval Certificate. If the unauthorised work and/or permanent change of use is to a Class 2 \u2013 9 building, a retrospective Occupancy Permit application may be lodged with the City.\nIt should be noted that in some cases, you may also need to apply for retrospective Planning Approval from the City\u2019s Statutory Planning Services.\nUnauthorised building works Class 1 & 10 Buildings (Residential & Non-Habitable)\nIf you are the owner of a residential property with unauthorised structures, you may be able to lodge an application for a Building Approval Certificate (BAC) to the City to obtain retrospective approval for the structure/s.\nPlease note that in some instances, the unauthorised structure/s may also require retrospective Planning Approval. This must be obtained from the City\u2019s Statutory Planning Services prior to the submission of an application for a Building Approval Certificate.\nBAC application - Unauthorised Building Works Class 1 to 10 checklist PDF document\nRetrospective Occupancy Permit Class 2-9 Buildings (Sole Occupancy Units, Commercial & Industrial)\nIf building work has been carried out without a valid building permit in place, or there has been a permanent change of use / classification to an existing building without prior approval from the City, you must submit an application for an Occupancy Permit (OP) to obtain retrospective approval for the unauthorised work and/or change of use.\nIt should be noted that the unauthorised work and/or change of use may also require retrospective Planning Approval. This must be obtained from the City\u2019s Statutory Planning Services before you lodge an application for a retrospective Occupancy Permit.\nRetrospective Occupancy Permit Application Checklist PDF document\nIn most cases, the City is able to grant retrospective approval for unauthorised building work and/or structures. However, if the unauthorised building / structure does not meet the performance requirements of the Building Code of Australia or relevant Australian Standards, you may be required to remove the structure.\nPlease be advised that in some instances, depending on the seriousness of the breach to the Building Act 2011, the City may consider legal action which may include the issuance of a Building Order and/or referral to the City's solicitors for prosecution.\nThe following forms are available from the 'Related Documents' area below:\nBA13 - Building approval certificate application form\nBA9 - Occupancy permit application form\nThese forms are also available on the Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety website (formerly Building Commission).\nBA13 Application for Building Approval Certificate PDF document\nBA9 Application for Occupancy Permit PDF document\nThe City\u2019s Building Services can be contacted on 08 9411 3444 or at customer@cockburn.wa.gov.au for more information about the retrospective approval process.",
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        "raw_content": "At this point, I know the most important thing I need to focus on to get out of all of the overwhelm is self-care. I haven\u2019t been neglecting self-care these past months but I could definitely be doing a better job of addressing it.\nWHAT TO DO WHEN LIFE IS OVERWHELMING:\n1. Get To The Root Of The Overwhelm // When you\u2019re overwhelmed that leaves the door open for confusion to sneak in, which is why this is really the first point you should address. When you\u2019re overwhelmed and feel like so much is on you, it can be hard to identify the root of it all. So, take a deep breath. Collect yourself. Step back. Then start to identify each stress one by one until you get to the initial source of the overwhelm you\u2019re experiencing.\nPossible roots of overwhelm (from my past experiences):\nUnhealthy work environments\nSome kind of trauma\nThe uncertainty of what to do in a situation\nUnsettledness with yourself\nThere are so many roots where overwhelm can stem from. It\u2019s important to hone in on the source of your overwhelm so that you can better address it all.\n2. Take Steps To Confront The Source // Confrontation\u2026 something not many people love to take part in, whether it\u2019s to confront another person or even ourselves about something. That\u2019s because confrontation is uncomfortable. But, it\u2019s needed sometimes, especially in situations of overwhelm! After you\u2019ve found the source of it all, think of ways you can address it in a positive manner.\nConfrontation is needed when you have to attack the source of your overwhelm. Click To Tweet\nThis step differs depending on the source of your overwhelm. If the source is an unhealthy relationship, confront that person and share how you\u2019re feeling and how the entire situation has impacted you. If the source is being overworked, get alone with your boss and share how unhealthy your life has come and then offer ideas on how to fix it. If the source is something that you\u2019ve personally been struggling with (past trauma, uncertainty, etc.), have an honest heart-to-heart with yourself. Ask yourself what can you do to change the course you\u2019re currently on.\n3. Say \u201cNo\u201d To Anything That\u2019s Not Essential // I find that when you step back and attack things with a fresh start, that\u2019s the best way to actually get a brand new start. One of the best ways to do this is to eliminate anything extra and not essential in your life. Exercise your ability to say \u201cno\u201d to things that you can\u2019t have in your life right now. This is the time to focus on yourself and no, that\u2019s not selfish.\n4. Take A Day Off For Self-Care // Take a day off and dedicate a complete day to self-care. Get alone with yourself and focus on what you need. Remember to focus on each dimension of self-care. I have a post all about the 5 dimensions of self-care along with free printables to help you find ways to address each area of self-care. When you devote an entire day to self-care, I want to encourage you to unplug and shut off all electronics, eat a healthy meal, take a cat nap, and focus on ways to make yourself feel whole.\n5. Talk It Out With Your Support System // Whether it\u2019s your spouse, a group of close-knit friends, or your sister, talk about why you\u2019re overwhelmed and share the entire experience with them. Even if you\u2019re an introvert, be sure to talk through it with someone. I\u2019m an introvert and while it\u2019s good to evaluate a situation on your own, it\u2019s not healthy to have that be the only way you evaluate it. You need others in your life to talk through things with. You need community.\n5 Things To Do When You're Experiencing Overwhelm Click To Tweet\nWhat are some ways you attack your overwhelm when you\u2019re close to burnout? Do you unplug? What are some ways you stay healthy and avoid overwhelm? Let\u2019s chat!",
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As such they are able to report on what is happening in the national turnaround marketplace.\nBryan, Mansell &Tilley LLP are specialists in International Turnaround situations and who better to report on the global situation than Alan Tilley, an internationally renowned figure with the TMA and the industry as a whole. Alan will speak on the current trends, challenges and cases across the globe. The presentation will also contain a brief review of the TMA Europe Conference, which will have taken place in London on 6th & 7th June, and cover the newly launched EACTP (European Association of Certified Turnaround Professionals) accreditation programme.\nThere will be an opportunity for questions and answers following the presentations.\nAfter the conclusion of the formal part of the event, attendees are invited to enjoy some quality networking time and hospitality will be provided by the event sponsors \u2013 KSA Group Ltd.\nThe event speakers\nSuzanne is one of the leading insolvency and turnaround specialists in the South East dealing with all aspects of corporate and individual insolvency, restructuring and refinancing including, but not limited to, contentious and non-contentious issues arising in administrations, receiverships, liquidations (solvent and insolvent), bankruptcies, voluntary arrangements, and security issues, and in restructuring and refinancing projects. Suzanne is a licensed Insolvency Practitioner.\nChambers Guide to Legal Profession for 2010 states that Suzanne has a: \"high-level skill set and commitment to meeting her clients' needs\". Specialist interests are Debt Recovery, Dispute Resolution, Insolvency & Restructuring, Automotive Sector, Invoice Discounting, Construction & Engineering. Suzanne is a graduate of Middlesex University. She trained and qualified as a commercial litigation and insolvency solicitor at Pitmans, joining in 1994\nKeith Steven of KSA Group Ltd has been rescuing and turning-around companies since 1994; he has worked for insolvency firms, turnaround funds and venture capital investors. Keith formed his own turnaround practice, KSA Group Ltd in 2001, and he is acknowledged as an expert in the delivery of CVAs for SME companies faced with financial difficulties.\nDrawing on case studies from across the UK, Keith will paint a picture of the national scene and illustrate the situation with examples of companies currently being \u2018rescued\u2019 or in the \u2018work-out/post-restructuring stage. The combination of regions, sectors and corporate \u2018tangles\u2019, plus the diversity of rescue options used by KSA Group, should ensure an educational and entertaining presentation.\nKSA Group is one of the leading turnaround and insolvency specialists in the UK, with offices and representatives in London and across the country. Their priority is company rescue, not corporate closure. 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        "raw_content": "ATM: a future that never was\nScott Bradner (Computerworld)\nMany people seem to consider me an ATM opponent, but I consider myself an ATM realist. Wearing whichever hat you place on me, I'd like to engage in a bit of an ATM (Asynchronous Transfer Mode) post-mortem.\nOnce upon a time, the future was to be all ATM, all the time. For years I saw projections of $X billion worth of ATM sales N years in the future. X and N varied depending on the consulting firm that was putting out the projection, but the values of X and N seemed to stay consistent year after year from any individual consulting firm. In absolute terms, ATM has grown into a reasonable-sized business, but it remains a very small part of the overall network market.\nIt is a bit of a cheap shot to talk about the fate of desktop ATM, so I'll let dead dogs lie and move on to two places where ATM was expected to take over the market: backbone and access networks.\nWith all the speed they can muster, telephone companies have been rolling out ATM-based services at a glacial pace. In many parts of the US, you can get ATM virtual circuit-based connections. Some offerings even have distance-insensitive pricing, making them very attractive. Many companies are signing up for these services, but this will be a short-lived phenomenon.\nI expect that IP services, including IP-based virtual private networks, will take over this market. In addition, I don't see much future for ATM in supporting IP backbone services. ATM is good at splitting up links into smaller pipes, but this does not seem to be all that useful when ISPs are growing to the point where they need full OC-48 and OC-192 links between point-of-presence locations.\nI expect that Multiprotocol Label Switching will be used instead of ATM where links still need to be subdivided. That leaves access networks. I think ATM features are a good match for the requirements of access networks. Links to individual locations tend to be small, and if there is a desire to multiplex multiple services over those links, ATM seems to be a better technology than IP. For example, I expect to see a lot of ATM-supported integrated access devices being deployed as part of telco-based digital subscriber line services. This is partly because much of the telco world hungers for any way to maintain the circuit-based philosophy of the telco networks. ATM will not give the telco world much satisfaction in this case, however, because the ATM virtual circuit will only span the access link and not be end to end.\nProponents of ATM irrationally assumed that a single technology would meet all network requirements, and a lot of money was lost in that assumption. I wonder if some IP proponents are guilty of the same hubris.",
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        "raw_content": "entrepreneurship, Business\nWhen You Work with ConverSketch, Here\u2019s How You Support Education and Women\u2019s Rights\nJambo rafikis - hello friends!\nAfter two weeks in Kenya, a little Swahili feels good to share!\nYou know that when you work with ConverSketch, you\u2019re going to get a creative, organized thought partner that will help you make your meetings and storytelling strategies come alive. You know that you\u2019ll get one-of-a-kind, high-quality work and custom solutions tailored to your group\u2019s goals to continue leveraging the charts after the meeting.\nBut did you know that when you work with me, you\u2019re also investing in the future of some of the most vulnerable (and resilient) populations in the world?\nYou may have seen I was recently in Samburu, Kenya for a couple of weeks. Each year, I have the honor of co-leading a volunteer trip for students at Colorado State University to the town of Archer\u2019s Post. The students help with service projects selected by our community partners such as building traditional homes or clean water infrastructure. The biggest thing we do is build relationships, especially with Unity Women\u2019s Village and students pursuing secondary education through the Samburu Youth Education Fund (SYEF).\nWhat I\u2019ve learned from these women and youth have is not something I can easily summarize in a few sentences in an email/blog. They are generous, tenacious, ridiculously hard-working, hilarious, compassionate and the strongest humans I\u2019ve ever met. They have shared perspective, instilled appreciation, and ignited a drive to do the best I can with what I was lucky enough to be born into.\nIf you want to talk in depth about this community and these experiences, let\u2019s get coffee or a beer.\nAs a business owner, and more importantly a citizen of this planet, it\u2019s always been important to me to give back. That\u2019s why I choose to make contributions through ConverSketch and serve on the SYEF advisory board to support this phenomenal leadership and scholarship non-profit. That\u2019s why I purchase the hand-made beaded jewelry to support the entrepreneurship of the women at Unity Village who are truly making their children\u2019s lives better through their work.\nOver the course of seven years, I\u2019ve seen first-hand the positive changes happening in Archer\u2019s Post. The words Monica, of one of the 2017 SYEF graduates at a celebration and knowledge sharing event we had, distill it better than I ever could:\n\u0093In my culture, it is not allowed for a woman to stand up and speak in front of men. Yet here I am, a woman, standing here in front of you, sharing my ideas.\u0094\nHere are the SYEF 2017 graduates and the CSU students in front of a hut they all helped build for an elderly woman. This project was organized by the SYEF graduates, who want to continue to give back to their community.\nMonica is the woman in the center of the photo wearing the white head scarf. You can imagine the deafening applause that followed from all of her peers and the CSU students.\nOnce again, thank you from my heart and soul for your support of education and women's rights, your great senses of humor, brilliant minds, collaboration and what you're each doing to make the world a better place.\nStoked on supporting a woman-owned business that gives back to the global community? Let\u2019s talk about your project.\nOf course, I\u2019ve been in Kenya! Here are a couple of photos of this year's trip including a graphic recording of tips for freshman year at high school in Kenya:\nDaVita International Leadership Meeting in Denver\nAlthough I can\u2019t share the full charts I created over the two-day retreat with leaders from around the globe, here\u2019s one nugget that struck me as particularly poignant.\nCSU One Health Datasets Workshop\nToday is the second day of the gathering of an interdisciplinary group of researchers, practitioners, veterinarians and doctors figuring out how to most effectively share data\nTagged: kenya, graphic recorder usa, graphic facilitator, Graphic facilitator Denver, graphic recorder Denver, graphic facilitator fort collins, graphic storyteller, graphic recording, graphic facilitation, graphic recorder, graphic facilitator colorado, graphic recorder colorado, graphic recorder fort collins, graphic storytelling, graphic recorder kenya, giving back, giving, education, women's rights, samburu, samburu youth education fund, conversketch, socially conscious business, karina graphic facilitator, karina colorado, karina graphic recorder, DaVita, Samburu Kenya",
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        "raw_content": "If you were to walk around Cornerstone University's campus, you might notice an energy among students and faculty in the Kinesiology, Science, Engineering & Math Division. CU's newest building, the Jack and Mary De Witt Center for Science and Technology, is scheduled to open in January, providing both students and faculty with state-of-the-art equipment, space for building community and\u2014most importantly\u2014 a place where academic learning points toward Christ as Creator through the integration of science and faith.\nPreparing the Next Generation of STEM Students\nIn recent years, the evolving and developing workforce has produced a greater emphasis on careers within STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) fields, a demand that continues to rise and is predicted to increase 6 percent by 2025. For students interested in STEM-related areas, this offered an incredible opportunity for CU to expand its academic offerings but also generated a significant need for a facility equipped with the necessary resources. Thus, a vision developed: to provide a facility where students could prepare for these rigorous careers in a place that encouraged team learning and growth in a Christ-centered and faith-driven environment. This mission is not only reflected in the academics and teaching at Cornerstone but physically in the structural and design details of the science building itself.\nIntentional, Sustainable Design\nThe new $15.5 million, 29,500-square-foot science building is centrally located on campus, with views extending south and west through magnificent floor-to-ceiling windows. The three-story facility is equipped with seven laboratories and 17 offices, providing students and faculty with ample space for collaboration and use of state-of-the-art equipment, as well as room to house the division's faculty members. Inside, the design is focused on sustainability, including elements of nature to capture the beauty of creation but also to intentionally promote a greener environment.\nFrom a two-story, air-purifying bio wall and a rain garden to an aquarium, stunning artwork and all-natural elements, the building itself is a physical representation of Christ as Creator. Dr. Ned Keller, professor of science, noted the significance of a building equipped with both modern resources and intention and symbolism within its actual design:\n\"It's going to display Christ as Creator in a physical way and showcase our desire to honor Him as Creator. 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        "raw_content": "Home / Conditions Treated / Thyroid Problems\nThyroid Problems \u2013 Disorders of the thyroid gland affect millions of Americans each year. This gland is located in the middle of the lower neck. It sits below the larynx (voice box) and wraps around the front half of the trachea (windpipe). The thyroid is an endocrine gland. It makes hormones that regulate physiological functions in your body, such as heart rate, sweating and energy consumption.\nThere are many different types of thyroid problems including:\nPatients with an overactive thyroid gland have a condition known as hyperthyroidism. Treatment for hyperthyroidism includes medication to block the effects of excessive thyroid hormone, radioactive iodine to destroy the thyroid gland and surgical removal of the thyroid gland. Symptoms of hyperthyroidism include:\nSensitivity to warm temperatures\nGraves\u2019 disease can make a person\u2019s eyes bulge and become dry. Vision may even get blurry. Graves\u2019 disease also causes hyperthyroidism, in which the thyroid gland becomes overactive.\nAn enlarged thyroid gland that creates a visible lump is called a goiter. These lumps can be cancerous but more commonly are just a benign enlargement of the gland. To determine the best treatment approach, an ultrasound (or in some cases a CT or MRI scan) is needed to determine the size and location of nodule(s) in the gland. A fine-needle aspiration of cells from any suspicious nodule can help determine whether the goiter is benign or malignant. If the mass is cancerous or is large enough to compress the patient\u2019s windpipe or esophagus, surgery may be necessary.\nWhile most medical thyroid problems are well-managed by a primary care physician or an endocrinologist, lumps, nodules or tumors of the thyroid gland should be evaluated by an otolaryngologist or endocrine surgeon. Generally, dominant nodules of over 1 cm should be evaluated or closely followed, as they may be cancerous. Cystic nodules are not necessarily benign.\nThyroid cancer is one of the most common cancers in women. Although this disorder does not usually have noticeable symptoms at first, it can cause difficulty swallowing, voice changes or a lump (nodule) in the neck in patients of all ages and genders. Thyroid cancer is often discovered when the patient or the patient\u2019s doctor feels a nodule, or a nodule is found when the patient is undergoing a radiology test not related to the thyroid, such as a CT scan of the neck.\nUltrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration can usually confirm the presence or absence of cancer, but in some cases, cancer can be verified only after surgery. The most common type of thyroid cancer is papillary carcinoma, and it is treated with surgery to remove the thyroid and enlarged lymph nodes, if present. Additional treatment is often recommended.",
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        "raw_content": "SHIPWRECKS DOWN THE CENTURIES\nThe Elizabeth wrecked 16th February 1912. She broke adrift in the channel and wrecked on Coach Rock which now forms part of the Bude Sea Pool. Cargo of coal from Newport. Crew 5. The lifeboat was launched and pulled alongside just after the second ro\nThe Lady Acland and the Wild Pigeon The Lady Acland (left) and the Wild Pigeon stranded on Summerleaze Beach, 7th November 1898. Both ships were refloated. A south easterly wind blowing making it difficult to sail in to Bude harbour against the wind.\nA new book reveals a much-loved stretch of Cornish coastline as it looked more than a century and a half ago\nA NEW and very beautiful book has been published to coincide with an exhibition in Bude showcasing the work of North Cornwall\u2019s most renowned photographers \u2013 the Thorn family.\nThorns of Bude \u2013 Pioneer Photographers Tintagel to Clovelly celebrates the very first photographers with a selection of never previously seen published and unpublished photographs taken from 1850s-1930s.\nFor those who don\u2019t know, the Thorn photographers were pioneers of the art in Bude and this book written and compiled by David Thorn and Stuart Thorn is a labour of love celebrating their family\u2019s enormous contribution to Cornish history.\nHarry Thorn was the first photographer in the village - as it then was - in the 1850s, when the population of Bude stood at a mere 600. He began to record the events of the day using this fledging technology, which would quickly go on to change the way we see the world.\nHarry photographed events of the day \u2013 which often included shipwrecks which at that time were a common occurrence. The son of a carpenter, Harry did not have the advantage of wealth - and as one of ten children, there was little to invest in his fledgling but talent means he quickly became accomplished at the new art.\nHe was a true pioneer for Bude in a field with many hazards, particularly the chemicals used, chemistry was in its early days,\u2019 says his great-great nephew David Thorn. And his interest cost him his life. It is probable that the chemicals lead to his early demise, at the age of 38, in 1876.\u2019\nBy the 1860s he was joined by his sister Sarah, brother Samuel Jnr and later his niece Nellie and Jake Harrison, who carried on the business after his death until 1932. Between them they have left us with a wonderful pictorial record of the area from Clovelly to Tintagel,; adds David.\nFor the many lovers of Cornwall, this stretch of North Cornwall in particular and photography in general, this wonderful book offers an opportunity to see the earliest images of the area as it actually was. Before there were only paintings or drawings of which there are only a few \u2013 and allowing for an artist\u2019s eye and their tendency to improve\u2019 upon the real landscape. w\nThe book launch coincided with an exhibition of some of the works on show at Bude Castle.\nPublished by Halstar, Thorns of Bude \u2013 Pioneer Photographers Tintagel to Clovelly, is also available from",
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        "raw_content": "Thatcher reviewing her troops. Photo: Wikipedia\nA stress on the dominance of the City and the financial sector is seen as a hallmark of the Thatcher years, but it long pre-dates her. Throughout the 1920s and 1930s the Governor of the Bank of England, Montagu Norman\u2019s stubborn goal was British financial supremacy rather than restoring Britain\u2019s industrial economy:\n\u201c\u2026his sights remained stubbornly fixed on the main target: that of restoring the City to its coveted place at the heart of the financial and banking universe. Here was the best and most direct means, as he saw it, of earning as much for Britain in a year as could be earned in a decade by plaintive industrialists who refused to move with the times. The City could do more for the country by concentrating on the harvest of invisible exports to be reaped from banking, shipping, and insurance than could all the backward industrialists combined.\u201d (Andrew Boyle, Montagu Norman, Cassell, 1967, P222)\nIn 1931 this all came crashing down following the Wall Street Crash. Faced with a collapse in Sterling Ramsey McDonald demanded austerity measures, walked out of Labour to form a coalition with the Tories and was then forced to scrap the Gold Standard, devalue the currency and ditch free trade.\nBut to return to 1918 it seems to me that this was the missed opportunity for British industry to assert itself, but it didn\u2019t. There would be others, but by then Britain\u2019s decline was relentless. One was in 1945 but the Attlee government had no strategy for rebuilding industry. Another was in 1964 when Harold Wilson was elected on a promise of technological change and charged a new ministry with bringing it about. Under pressure from the banks and a falling pound this was scrapped. Post-war British governments had no programme for rebuilding industry which would have required state intervention to provide investment, as happened in Christian Democratic West Germany and Italy and Charles de Gaulle\u2019s France.\nLack of investment was accompanied by high arms spending, which reached its zenith under Attlee at the time of the Korean War.\nIt is worth recalling Margaret Thatcher did not aim simply to boost the strength of the City. She was attempting to create a leaner, fitter capitalism, including industry. The problem was, firstly, she did a great job of destruction but the new competitive never emerged because the private sector could not deliver and state intervention was ruled out. Secondly, driving down labour costs and reducing the power of the trade unions wasn\u2019t sufficient because Britain and the West now faced the growth of low cost industrial production in Asia. Faced with that failure the City, post Big-Bang, seized the opportunity to present itself as the cutting edge force of British economic growth.\nCapital does not see making things, aside from profits, as a priority. It will find the easiest and least expensive way to make those profits. Rebuilding a British car industry was never on the agenda. Easier to let Japanese multinationals set up shop or let the Germans buy out Jaguar and Landrover.\nBritain\u2019s overall economic decline has continued ever since, particularly the decline of its industrial capacity, but the City of London is as determined as ever to be the main global financial centre. It has found a dependable ally in the Bank of England and the Treasury. Here Anderson was correct in identifying the decisive power of these three in government decision making. A revolving door operated, and still does, between the three with officials moving between the three (and now the new post 2008 regulatory bodies).\nWhy does this matter? Well let\u2019s take Brexit. There was no Plan B in place prior to the EU referendum, such was the elite\u2019s confidence in securing a Remain vote. In the scramble to put something in place two groups have got their act together and are lobbying hard in Whitehall. The first, and most obvious is the City and finance, the second are those multinational corporations which have, since the late 1950s beginning with the Americans, been encouraged to invest here. Thus Nissan\u2019s ability to secure pledges from Theresa May and Philip Hammond it won\u2019t lose out from Britain leaving the EU.\nOf course the May government has committed itself to rebuilding Britain\u2019s industrial base but how serious that pledge remains very unsure. That would require investment only the state could provide but the Tories are pledged to cutting the deficit and see the private sector as key to all economic progress, despite its obvious failings.\nAt this stage the fact Scotland and Northern Ireland voted to Remain opens up the possibility of escape, and of a united Ireland in the latter case (hardly a matter of concern for the British ruling class today). But escape to where? In the Scottish government\u2019s case it seems to reduce itself to being a cheerleader for the EU and ignoring its neo-liberal programme, and much else.\nLet\u2019s imagine an independent Scotland subject to EU legal restrictions. The EU Commission can overall its budget and stop \u201cexcess\u201d spending on welfare. If an independent Scotland were to succeed and not be reduced to the ranks of the Southern European nations it would need to spend: on education to build on the success of its universities, on infrastructure (rail links from Central and West Scotland direct into Edinburgh), on creating and funding a state investment bank and on industrial rebuilding. That leaves aside health and welfare spending which most of those who voted Yes to independence in 2014 wanted to be more generous than in the current UK.\nIn other words a radical agenda is required to match people\u2019s hopes.\nIn England and Wales Jeremy Corbyn and John McDonnell need to take their agenda for industrial and economic renewal into the Leave heartlands: Sunderland, Hull, Doncaster, Barnsley, Newport and the likes. Working class people want decent jobs which give them and their families a future.\nIn other words Brexit poses real possible if a radical agenda can be made popular. If not we will pay the price as the City and multinationals feather the nest. It is also a chance to beak from a servile \u201calliance\u201d with the US. That will not happen under May who distanced herself from Obama\u2019s failure to use his UN veto to block a vote criticising illegal Israeli settlements. Clearly she has her eye on cosying up to President Trump.\nBritain\u2019s decline will continue, with the majority of the population picking up the tab. Its ruling class has no solution to it. It is the job of the left to identify how we could build a society which benefits the majority, and does not prioritise the needs of the City.\nLooking at the British state with all its archaic trappings it might be tempting to look towards modernising it so as to pave the way for change. This would be a major mistake. Like all states it exists to prevent any weakening of capitalist power. The British state has a shambling appearance but that conceals not far beneath a very nasty side. 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        "raw_content": "From Startup to Corporate: The Differing Roles of the UX Designer\nBy: Rosie AllabartonNovember 20, 2015\nLearning how to become a UX designer and finding a role in the field is not as clear cut as you might think. Unlike the title \u2018Junior Web Developer,\u2019 a job advertisement for a \u2018UX designer\u2019 can have a number of interpretations and connotations, with different companies expecting dramatically different things. When you\u2019re thinking about a career in UX design it can be extremely confusing to understand exactly what you\u2019re getting yourself into, since often what companies are advertising for is not actually what they need or want.\nWhy the mismatch between job postings and roles?\nUser Experience design is still a relatively new field, with slightly varying definitions of UX floating around all over the place. The official definition of User Experience (UX), is:\n\u201cA person's perceptions and responses resulting from the use and/or anticipated use of a product, system or service\u201d (ISO 9241-210:2010, subsection 2.15). When sifting through job advertisements for UX designers, it\u2019s important to read the small print. Due to the ambiguity that still surrounds the term, recruiters are not always well-informed about what a UX designer is, or what they actually do.\nThis is not the only problem. Many employers and managers feel like they need to have a UX designer on their team even if they are not entirely sure what having one on board will achieve. This is because \u2018UX design\u2019 has become such a buzzword in recent years. If you are the first UX designer at a company you might find that part of your job is simply explaining what your purpose is and why it\u2019s so important that you\u2019re there. Defining your role early on will make carving out your process later a lot easier than if you expect everyone to know exactly what you do (and, more importantly, why you do it) from the start.\nJob titles to search for...\nUser Experience and Web Content Strategy Coordinator\nDigital Experience Architect\nWhat could the role UX designer involve?\nIrrespective of the company that you end up working for, the role of the UX designer will be involved in (or managing) the process to make a product, service or website Useable, Useful and Delightful to a defined targeted user group. That process will involve User Research, Design, Testing and Implementation.\nDepending on the needs of the company, your role could involve strategizing and implementing that process from beginning to end, overseeing the whole process as a team executes, or simply undertaking and owning one part of that process.\nIf you are working for a larger company you might be one of many user researchers, or part of the team that conducts testing. If this is the case then your role should really be advertised as such, though in many cases it won\u2019t be. If the role is more senior you might be overseeing all of these teams with an eye on the end goal.\nAt a startup, you are likely to be more hands-on, which is a great way to build up your experience, make mistakes and learn fast. Unlike at a big corporation you probably won\u2019t have a team to work with, due to lower budgets and limited resources, so you will find that you are not only in charge of strategizing your process within the larger team, but also executing each part of it, from User Research through to Design, Testing and then working with the web development team on Implementation. This can be a huge responsibility for a single UX designer, but an incredibly rewarding one when the results impact the success of the product and help the user reach their goals.\nChoose a role that suits your strengths\nWhen looking at advertisements for UX positions, make sure you read the details to see that it\u2019s a good fit to what you enjoy doing most as a UX designer. If you are someone who wants to be heavily involved in every aspect of the UX process, then a startup could be a good fit, but remember at a startup you will be shouldering the responsibility for each mistake you make and learning from scratch. If you are someone who particularly enjoys one aspect of UX design then a job at a larger company in a particular team, for example the research team, would be more suitable. You\u2019ll also likely be in a more UX-supported environment if that team is already established. If you enjoy managing teams and looking at the whole process from end-to-end, but without being too hands-on, a more senior role in a UX team at a larger corporation could be a better match for your UX skillset.\nWant to learn more about CareerFoundry, the online, mentored school for tech skills? Check out their website or the CareerFoundry School Page!\nRosie Allabarton is a writer who lives in Berlin. Her writing specializes in technology, education, employment and women in technology. She works as editor of the CareerFoundry blog. 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        "raw_content": "You are here: Home / Blog / Maryland House of Delegates / Clean Chesapeake Coalition\nIn 2012 Dorchester County Maryland initiated an organization of counties to help address environmental and economic issues related to the Chesapeake Bay. Frederick County was one of the initial parties in this coalition, which is called the Clean Chesapeake Coalition (CCC). The CCC has now grown to nine counties, including Dorchester, Allegany, Caroline, Kent, Frederick, Carroll, Cecil, Wicomico and Harford. The organization is non-partisan.\nOne of efforts taken by the CCC was to intervene in the relicensing application of Exelon Corporation before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). Exelon operates the hydro-electric facility at Conowingo Dam (on the Susquehanna River, just north of the Chesapeake Bay). Exelon seeks a 46-year permit to operate the hydro-electric facility, and Exelon is subject to Clean Water Act requirements.\nCCC successfully intervened in this re-licensing case in order to make the Federal Government, the State of Maryland and Exelon Corporation to comply with the stormwater remediation requirements of the CWA, which neither Maryland, the EPA or Exelon were proposing to do. This is a gigantic, inexcusable omission. Where 40% of the pollution in the Bay is caused by water coming over the Conowingo Dam, it is irresponsible and indefensible to neglect correcting this \u201cpoint source,\u201d while requiring counties to make expensive and ineffective remediation actions. Those sincere and serious about cleaning the Bay will join with the CCC in addressing the elephant in the room\u2014the Conowingo Dam.\nConowingo Dam Video by the Clean Chesapeake Coalition\nAnacostia Riverkeepers vs. Maryland Department of Environment and Montgomery... Reforms Needed to Clean the Bay",
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        "raw_content": "11 Northeast Ohio institutions receive NEA funding\nJohn Newman's \"Friction and fiction in purple and red\" is part of the Akron Art Museum's upcoming exhibition \"Intersections: Artists Master Line and Space,\" which is receiving NEA funding.\nTwenty-three Ohio institutions this week received a total of $517,000 in grants from the National Endowment for the Arts as part of the organization\u2019s fiscal 2016 funding awards.\nThere are 11 institutions in Akron and Cleveland receiving NEA money: the Akron Art Museum, Art House Inc., the Cleveland International Film Festival, the Cleveland Play House, Cleveland Public Theatre, Cuyahoga Community College Foundation, DANCECleveland, the Musical Arts Association, the Sculpture Center, SPACES and Zygote Press Inc. The full list of grants is here. Here is a brief description of each Northeast Ohio recipient: \u2022 Akron Art Museum, $20,000 to support the exhibition \"Intersections: Artists Master Line and Space,\" taking place in fall 2016; \u2022 Art House, $10,000 to support a series of thematic workshops and the creation of art works as part of the Day of the Dead celebration; \u2022 Cleveland International Film Festival, $20,000 to support the 40th annual festival, taking place in the spring; \u2022 Cleveland Modern Dance Association (DANCECleveland), $30,000 to support its 60th anniversary with presentations of contemporary dance companies along with accompanying residency, educational and outreach activities; \u2022 Cleveland Play House, $20,000 to support the development and premiere of a work by Quiara Alegria Hudes; \u2022 Cleveland Public Theatre, $30,000 to support the development and production of a new work; \u2022 Cuyahoga Community College Foundation, $25,000 to support the Tri-C JazzFest; \u2022 Musical Arts Association (Cleveland Orchestra), $40,000 to support the orchestra's performances of Bela Bartok's opera \"Bluebeard's Castle,\" reimagined as an opera/ballet in collaboration with the Joffrey Ballet; \u2022 The Sculpture Center, $15,000 to support commissioning and exhibition opportunities for the Window to Sculpture emerging artists series; \u2022 SPACES, $20,000 to support the \"World Artists Program,\" a residency opportunity for national and international artists to create new work; and \u2022 Zygote Press, $20,000 to support \u201cZygote 20: Print Marathon,\u201d celebrating the organization's 20th anniversary. Marking the occasion will be the production of new work by resident artists through exhibitions, as well as the 20th Anniversary Archive Show, public programs, a catalogue, and the creation of printed editions. Nationwide, the NEA said it awarded $27.7 million to support 1,126 projects in 49 states plus American Samoa, the District of Columbia and Guam.",
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        "raw_content": "Source Lunch with ... Cal (Khalid) Al-Dhubaib\nPrincipal data scientist, Pandata LLC\nDoug Khrenovsky\nCal Al-Dhubaib, principal data scientist at Pandata LLC\nCal Al-Dhubaib says his entire career \"has been built around being brave enough to ask the questions no one else wanted to ask.\"\nIn 2016, Al-Dhubaib became the first person to earn a data science degree from Case Western Reserve University. But that never would have happened if he had been afraid to ask questions.\nCase Western launched its data science degree in 2014. Al-Dhubaib wanted that degree. So he started knocking on doors to see if he could create his own dean's-approved major in data science, based around the data-intensive classes he'd already taken as a computational neuroscience major (also a custom major). It worked. Today, the 25-year-old Al-Dhubaib is principal data scientist at Pandata LLC, a Cleveland-based data analytics consulting firm that works with health care providers, manufacturers and other organizations. He encourages his clients to ask questions, too. \"A common mistake is, 'Oh, I have sales data. I have information on customer, location and their favorite color. I'm going to do an analysis with just that.' You need to take a step back. ... What are the questions you'd like to ask?\"\nYou studied at Case while doing research for Saudi Aramco (Saudi Arabia's oil company). How did that happen?\nWhen I told my dad, \"I'm going to school in America,\" he says, \"Great, who's paying for it?\" (laughs) ... There's this scholarship program offer by Saudi Aramco. They take care of all your college expenses and you have opportunities to work on projects for the company while you're in college.\nSaudi Aramco is the biggest company in the world. Did it give you a sense of what it would be like to work for a huge company?\nIt did. Being in a corporate environment taught me a lot about process that I'm now applying in the startup world. I value structure and organization and reproducibility. But at the same time I don't value the whole seven layers of approval. ... A culture that embraces failing correctly is an environment I like to be in.\nI wonder \u2014 is there a big company in Northeast Ohio that knows when to sidestep that seven-layers-of-approval process?\nThey're starting to, especially when it comes down to data science and big data. ... People around here are starting to move into big data, and it's companies you wouldn't even suspect. And they're making the approval process on experimentation around data as streamlined as possible. They're learning to separate experimentation from the bread-and-butter reporting that their organization needs to survive.\nYou started a health care data company called Triple Analytics during college. Why did you start the company, and why did you end up shutting it down?\nThe whole idea was to use treatment and outcome data from EMRs (electronic medical records) to begin identifying which treatments work best for specific types of patients. You have to touch providers because you're talking about best practices. ... There's also legalities behind it, and on top of that you have insurance payers. My biggest failure was trying to address too many problems in a fragmented marketplace.\nI know of a few local companies doing big data projects, and they're large organizations. What opportunities are there for small and midsize companies that don't have entire teams focused on data?\nI like to separate data science and big data (huge data sets that often include unstructured data). You can do data science on regular organizational data. What comes to mind is Enterprise Resource Planning Systems and CRM systems, customer relationship management, where they're tracking who their customers are, what are they buying, what are their touch points. A valid data science project is, \"Can we predict employees at risk in our organization of churning over? Can we begin to understand which campaign messages are most effective at converting leads from our website analytics?\" You don't need big data to begin asking those questions.\nWhat's the coolest thing you've seen a company do with data?\nNatural language processing on customer feedback data. ... It's this whole idea of taking language, turning it into mathematics and doing something cool with it. It's almost like magic. You finish building one of these systems and you type in a random message, and it'll tell you, \"This is 50% about website performance and 20% about website design.\" ... 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        "raw_content": "Proof that 'scaffold law' doesn't work\nThe expensive inequities and fundamental unfairness of the irrational absolute-liability standard in New York's \"scaffold law\" are front and center in \"Without a net\" (Photo Finish, Sept. 26), about workers at height ignoring safety regulations. Even with the workers' negligent behavior, the property owner and contractor would be held absolutely liable in a lawsuit for injuries sustained from a fall.\nTherein lies the problem: Under the scaffold law, businesses and property owners are held absolutely liable for any gravity-related accident, even if they had nothing to do with it. This has a profoundly negative impact on every construction contractor in New York\u2014and on every taxpayer and citizen, too. As the article notes, only a handful of insurance companies will even write general liability policies for construction work in this state with such an unreasonable standard\u2014which exists only in New York, I might add. Further, because of this law, those policies carry exorbitant premiums that drive up the cost of everything from school construction to affordable housing to disaster relief. Everyone else is paying while trial lawyers are laughing all the way to the bank in one of the great sanctioned rackets of our time.\nOpponents of reforming the scaffold law say it promotes safety, but the Crain's photo shows that is not the case. In fact, a study conducted by Cornell University shows that the law is linked to an increase in injuries\u2014at a rate of 677 per year. Sadly, contractors who invest in safety, run strong safety programs and enforce the rules are treated the same under this law as those bad actors who cut corners and put workers at risk. If someone can explain how that promotes safety, I'll meet you for a debate any time.\nSafe work conditions are fundamental and anyone creating a dangerous work environment should be held accountable. This is why the scaffold law must be reformed to a common-sense comparative-negligence standard to account for the negligent actions wherever they might be.\nPresident and CEONew York State Chapter, Associated General Contractors of America\nThe new downtown: Lower Manhattan reborn 15 years after 9/11\nWindow washers stretch safety rules\nHow to help poor and working-class New Yorkers achieve self-sufficiency\nNew York is No. 1 among U.S. cities, but staying there will take effort\nPhoto of un-harnessed window washers proves value of scaffold law",
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        "raw_content": "Craigslist for leftovers\nRafael L. Espinal Jr.\nThe next time you shop for groceries, dine at a restaurant or make dinner, take a minute to think about how 40% of the food in this country goes uneaten. Yet, in 2015, it is estimated that 42.2 million Americans lived in food-insecure households. That includes 13.1 million children.\nThis problem is especially prevalent in New York City where 16.4% of our population is food-insecure. Food waste is a pervasive problem that not only affects hungry New Yorkers but also contributes to the global issue of climate change. A third of New York City\u2019s landfills are made up of degrading food waste that produces large amounts of methane, a more powerful greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide.\nLocal municipalities must bridge this gap by getting uneaten food to the homes of its hungry residents rather than allowing it to end up in landfills.\nThe city has many charitable and nonprofit organizations as well as government agencies that feed the hungry. According to Food Bank NYC, nearly 1.4 million New Yorkers\u2014mainly women, children, seniors and the disabled\u2014rely on food pantries or soup kitchens to get their meals. While these groups deeply support many of our communities, particularly our most vulnerable individuals, there is still a pressing need. Our city can do more to support these efforts and think creatively about how to partner with these organizations to effect lasting change.\nThat is why I, along with council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, have sponsored legislation to reduce edible food waste by facilitating a food-rescue system throughout the five boroughs. Our legislation will create a food web portal that will enable prospective food donors, such as restaurants and grocery stores, to post notifications about the availability of food that would otherwise go to waste. The website will also allow food recipients such as food banks to receive notifications when food is available that meets their needs.\nProspective food donors will be able to simply go online where they can describe the type of food available, specify logistical information such as size, refrigeration needs and location. Prospective food recipients will be able to specify types and size of food donations they will accept and the areas of the city from where they can pick up donations. Both will receive immediate notifications when a match is made and the website will have a messaging system allowing the stakeholders to communicate directly.\nThink of it as a Craigslist for leftovers. Rather than discard barrels of apples that are no longer aesthetically appealing to its clientele, a high-end supermarket could post its apples on the city\u2019s website and arrange for them to be picked up (free of charge) and transported to organizations feeding the hungry. Supermarkets will likely save money from the ease of this disposal method compared with other systems they may already have in place. Furthermore, donors can receive tax deductions for charitable donations, which will incentivize socially conscious and fiscally beneficial behavior.\nThe possible benefits are endless. This approach will create a self-sustaining, technological solution that would connect those who typically throw out tons of food with people who desperately need it. America\u2019s uneaten food ends up rotting in landfills, where it accounts for almost 25% of U.S. methane emissions. About 32 million metric tons of food ends up in municipal landfills, at a cost of about $1.5 billion a year to local governments.\nThe solution to food insecurity is not growing or buying more food. Quite the contrary. We already possess major tools to feed those who are hungry. It is now a question of using city resources to mobilize goods and connect people who can help.\nFood waste is bad for the environment, bad for the poor and bad for business. This legislation is a win for our businesses, city resources, environment and\u2014most importantly\u2014for New Yorkers in need of a helping hand.\nRafael L. Espinal Jr., D-Brooklyn, is a City Councilman representing parts of Bushwick, Cypress Hills, City Line, East New York and Ocean Hill-Brownsville. He chairs the council's Committee on Consumer Affairs.\nA missed opportunity to make our mass transit greener\nCity Council moves to repeal 'racist' cabaret law",
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        "raw_content": "Advantaged of Marriage Counselling After marriage, couples tend to learn that marriage is not as easy as they anticipated. If you do not show commitment and hard work towards the marriage, it is going to be tough. Some couples realize that they are not compatible immediately after the honeymoon. Before marrying, it is good to understand that there are challenges. It may be hard to balance between work and children. If you are experiencing problems in your marriage, it is necessary to ensure that you seek help from a marriage counselor. You should see a marriage counselor even if your marriage is doing well. Here are some of the reasons\u2026 Read More\nAdvantaged of Marriage Counselling\nAfter marriage, couples tend to learn that marriage is not as easy as they anticipated. If you do not show commitment and hard work towards the marriage, it is going to be tough. Some couples realize that they are not compatible immediately after the honeymoon. Before marrying, it is good to understand that there are challenges. It may be hard to balance between work and children. If you are experiencing problems in your marriage, it is necessary to ensure that you seek help from a marriage counselor. You should see a marriage counselor even if your marriage is doing well. Here are some of the reasons why you should see a marriage counselor.\nA person skilled in marital problems will aid a couple in finding a solution to their issues. A couple may not find a solution to their problems. This can be the case especially when both of you have different views concerning a certain matter. A marriage consultant is experienced in problems associated with spouses. He or she will assist the couple to identify ways to deal with their problems.\nSessions on marriage equip a couple with the tools to ensure that any problems that may occur in the future will not affect their marriage. When a problem arises; it is when a couple opts to seek help from a marriage counselor. In reality, this should not be the case. The counselor will help the couple get the tools required to save their marriage. That is why they need to seek counseling at any time even when everything is working well. The more equipped the couple becomes, the safer the marriage gets.\nIt intensifies the connection and affection between the couple involved. Work or children can be a source of interruption to any meaningful conversations with your partner. Marriage counseling offers a platform for intense emotional closeness in your relationship. This will assist in bringing joy in the marriage. It will better the bond between couples.\nA marriage counselor will help a couple to grow their marriage. Neglecting your marriage can lead to an unhappy life. It can lead to the separation of the couple. Finding assistance from a marital counselor is like making an investment to your marriage. It will lead to an increase in your marriage. The best way to show your good motives for the marriage is by recognizing help from a marital counselor.\nSeeing a marriage counselor is not expensive. It takes little of one\u2019s time. It requires more money to see a psychiatrist than it requires seeing a marital advisor. If you have financial difficulties, you can discuss the way to make payments with the marital advisor.",
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        "raw_content": "What North and South Sudan need now: more women at the negotiating table\nSudan may have split into two new countries, but the violent disagreements continue. New talks must include more women. Their exclusion from these negotiations is a cause of instability, not its cure.\nBy Jacqueline O\u2019Neill\nA little over a week ago, the largest country in Africa split in two. But violence continues between the two new countries. US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton rightly called on the new nations to \u201cquickly return to the negotiating table.\u201d\nThe \u201credoubling\u201d of American engagement could give new momentum to stalled talks. It also presents an opportunity for the American, Sudanese, and international partners to re-think who should be welcomed back to the negotiating table.\nFor years, I\u2019ve worked with Sudanese women who cross regional, political, tribal, and other divides to end violence. During the years of war between north and south, they\u2019d gather under the shade of trees to resolve disputes and organize communities to make peace. Now, as these women call for a formal place at the table to determine the two countries\u2019 future, they\u2019re often told progress is simply too tenuous to allow for \u201cnew\u201d voices. But a new round of negotiations is an opportunity to acknowledge what these women have been saying for years: Their exclusion is a cause of instability, not its cure.\nThe peace agreement that ended Sudan\u2019s decades-long civil war called for decisions on borders, citizenship, wealth sharing, and other key issues to be made before separation. The African Union is facilitating talks between the two major parties, yet most issues remain unresolved. Recently, horrific violence has broken out, particularly in border areas. The UN estimates that in the state of South Kordofan alone, 73,000 people have fled their homes in the past few weeks.\nIf the current talks don\u2019t resolve these and other major issues through a process that incorporates the perspectives of a broad set of Sudanese citizens \u2013 particularly women \u2013 violence will continue to roil just below the surface, ready to erupt at any time.\nOpinion Best way to make peace out of war? Women.\nOn-the-ground knowledge, practical solutions\nThere are strong and capable women at senior levels of both parties. Yet, when the parties named their lead negotiators, neither six-member team included even one. Estimates of each side\u2019s extended team say there are, at best, five women out of more than fifty negotiators.\nUnwilling to be excluded, Sudanese women have crossed traditional boundaries to organize themselves. In the South Sudanese city of Juba last February, more than 100 women from throughout the country gathered to tackle the most contentious issues in the negotiations, including divisive questions around citizenship.\nWomen emphasized how many families across Sudan include one spouse from the North and one from the South. They talked about how family obligations \u2013 such as weddings, funerals, and tribal disputes \u2013 require wives to travel across borders frequently to their home village. Women explained that if they\u2019re unable to move freely between the two new countries, the fabric of entire communities will be eroded. Jointly, they called for parties to allow dual citizenship for men and women.\nOn issues like oil, negotiators struggle. The majority of petroleum deposits lie in South Sudan, while most refineries, pipelines, and export ports are in the North. Women realize the communities that will be deeply impacted by oil drilling and transport need to be involved in the decisions that affect them \u2013 and have pushed for them to have a voice. Women have identified ways in which entire communities could determine how and where to build oil transport routes and drilling facilities so that impacts on farmland and the environment are mitigated.\nWomen want countries to avoid past mistakes\nThe need for women to be involved in high-level decisions is just as acute after separation. Both countries are writing new constitutions, reforming laws, and redesigning elections. Fortunately, women are preparing for these challenges as well. They\u2019re organizing to preserve decades of hard-fought gains, such as laws requiring state and national legislatures to comprise at least 25 percent women.\nThey\u2019re also working to ensure that their new countries don\u2019t repeat old mistakes: They want foundational documents like constitutions to accommodate religious, tribal, ethnic, and other forms of diversity. Ultimately, they want to avoid the practices of marginalization that contributed to war in the first place.\nIn a climate where almost no one \u2013 Sudanese or not \u2013 will go near the topic, several women have already called for joint reconciliation and healing processes. They assert that to break the cycle of violence, relationships can\u2019t remain frozen where they were when the war ended. Women want both countries to engage in truth telling, accept accountability, show remorse, and commit to not offend or avenge again. They want it to happen between and within both new countries, and they want their leaders to accede that as neighbors, there won\u2019t be genuine stability without it.\nSecretary Clinton, US Special Envoy for Sudan Princeton Lyman, and others in the administration understand that to end the current fighting and prevent more, women need to be at the negotiating table. They\u2019ve called on the new nations to take decisive steps to consolidate progress. Returning to talks with significantly more senior-level women negotiators would constitute just that.\nJacqueline O\u2019Neill is the director of The Institute for Inclusive Security. The Institute uses research, training, and advocacy to promote the inclusion of all stakeholders, particularly women, in peace processes. 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        "raw_content": "U.S. Announces Its Withdrawal from the U.N. Human Rights Council\nBy Isadora Guidoni | Jun 21 2018, 9:19am in Politics\nThe United States has withdrawn from the UN Human Rights Council. Source: World News\nThe United States has withdrawn from the UN Human Rights Council. Washington is citing \u201cchronic bias against Israel\u201d as the reason. The decision was announced by Nikki Haley, the US ambassador to the UN. The US has repeatedly threatened to withdraw from the 47-member body. Haley at one time slammed the council as a \u201chypocritical and self-serving\u201d organization. It looks like the White House has had enough.\nIn a statement released to the media, Haley said that for a long time the Human Rights Council has been protecting human rights abusers. She added that the required reforms in the council didn\u2019t go through. Haley\u2019s announcement came barely days after Zeid Ra\u2019ad Al Hussein, the UN\u2019s top human rights official, criticized Trump administration\u2019s zero tolerance policy on immigration that has led to the separation of families at the border. Zeid called the policy \u201cunconscionable\u201d in an address to the council.\nUS ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley has been a staunch critic of the UN body. Source: Independent\nThe withdrawal received immediate support from the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. In a tweet sent today, the Israeli PM thanked the Trump administration for withdrawing from the council, calling it a courageous decision against the hypocrisy of the \u201cso-called UN Human Rights Council\u201d.\nUS ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley has been a staunch critic of the UN body. As recently as March this year, Haley accused the council of treating Israel worse than Iran, North Korea, and Syria. Haley demanded more changes at the time adding that the US was actively evaluating its membership to the body. Haley warned that the US\u2019s patience was not unlimited, and it looks like that patience has finally run out.\nPrevious administrations have also expressed concerns over the work of the UN Human Rights body. The council has been criticized for doing very little to crack down on human rights abuses around the world. John Bolton, Trump\u2019s National Security Advisor, is a key member of the current administration that has criticized the council since 2006 when he served as the US ambassador to the UN. Bolton once voted against a resolution to establish the council during the George W. Bush administration.\nMany critics of the President have argued that \u201cAmerica First\u201d shouldn\u2019t be interpreted as \u201cAmerica Alone.\u201d Source: ABC 7 NY\nIn 2009, the Obama administration reversed that decision paving the way for the US to rejoin the body. This latest decision by the White House to withdraw is, however, not a surprise. President Trump has consistently criticized the UN and has led the US out of major international agreements and commitments including the Paris Accord on climate change. Trump\u2019s \u201cAmerica First\u201d policy that seeks to reduce US involvement in global affairs to focus more on local issues has remained very popular among his supporters.\nHowever, many critics of the President have argued that \u201cAmerica First\u201d shouldn\u2019t be interpreted as \u201cAmerica Alone.\u201d Nonetheless, the President has continued to pursue a nationalist approach in international relationships, something that has put the US at odds even with its allies. Nikki Haley has been the key figure in driving the US out of the Human Rights council. This makes the US the first country to drop out voluntarily.",
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        "raw_content": "Listen to an interview with Erica Cusi Wortham on New Books in Latin American Studies.\nIndigenous Media in Mexico: Culture, Community, and the State\nAuthor(s): Erica Cusi Wortham\nIntroduction. Making Culture Visible: Indigenous Media in Mexico 1\nPart 1. Broader Contexts for Situating Video Ind\u00edgena\n1. Global and National Contexts of Video Ind\u00edgena 25\n2. Inventing Video Ind\u00edgena: Transferring Audiovisual Media to Indigenous Organizations and Communities 58\nPart 2. Indigenous Media Organizations in Oaxaca\n3. Regional Dimensions: Video Ind\u00edgena beyond State Sponsorship 93\n4. Dilemmas in Making Culture Visible: Achieving Community Embeddedness in Tamazulapam del Esp\u00edritu Santo, Mixe 130\nPart 3. Points of Comparison\n5. Revolutionary Indigenous Media: The Chiapas Media Project/Promedios 177\n6. 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The book will be of interest to general audiences as well as those in the areas of cultural anthropology, international media studies, indigenous studies and Latin American studies.\u201d \u2014 Lynn Stephen, Journal of Latin American Studies\n\u201cThrough the lens of the indigenous videos explored in this book, non-indigenous viewers can see more complex representations of indigenous communities that more closely resemble the ways these communities are created, understood, and maintained by the people living in them. Indigenous Media in Mexico makes the case that these visualizations can only enrich social inquiry and general education by making it more inclusive, creative, and ingenious. This is a useful lesson for scholars and students alike.\u201d \u2014 Laurel C. Smith, Journal of Anthropological Research\n\u201cIndigenous Media in Mexico offers a compelling landscape describing the history, developments, and challenges of indigenous media in Southern Mexico. And it opens insightful questions for further studies about the role of media for indigenous peoples\u2019 struggles for self-determination.\u201d \u2014 Gabriela Zamorano Villarreal, Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology\n\"Indigenous Media in Mexico is above all a virtuous example of the important body of anthropological work that has developed with a particular focus on the centrality of media in Indigenous peoples\u2019 cultural processes of self-representation and social movements more broadly.\" \u2014 Juan Francisco Salazar, American Anthropologist\n\u201cThere is much to applaud in this volume: the painstaking presentation of ethnographic research and the thoroughgoing problematization of key issues in our conceptualization of indigenous media are valuable contributions to the field.\u201d \u2014 Thea Pitman, Bulletin of Hispanic Studies\n\"Indigenous Media in Mexico offers a fascinating look at how native peoples in Mexico have embraced forms of technology for their own purposes in the new millennium.\" \u2014Michelle Stephens, Ethnohistory\n\u201cIndigenous Media in Mexico is a strong scholarly contribution to community media studies in Latin America, bringing much needed attention to the evolution of media and state policies toward Indigenous peoples in southern Mexico.\u201d \u2014J. Justin Castro, The Canadian Journal of Native Studies\n\u201cWortham\u2019s careful and complex analysis of the emergence of indigenous media in Mexico is a crucial element for understanding the key role of the politics of culture and communication in today\u2019s movements for indigenous autonomy. The book will be of interest to general audiences as well as those in the areas of cultural anthropology, international media studies, indigenous studies and Latin American studies.\u201d \u2014Lynn Stephen, Journal of Latin American Studies\n\u201cThrough the lens of the indigenous videos explored in this book, non-indigenous viewers can see more complex representations of indigenous communities that more closely resemble the ways these communities are created, understood, and maintained by the people living in them. Indigenous Media in Mexico makes the case that these visualizations can only enrich social inquiry and general education by making it more inclusive, creative, and ingenious. This is a useful lesson for scholars and students alike.\u201d \u2014Laurel C. Smith, Journal of Anthropological Research\n\u201cIndigenous Media in Mexico offers a compelling landscape describing the history, developments, and challenges of indigenous media in Southern Mexico. And it opens insightful questions for further studies about the role of media for indigenous peoples\u2019 struggles for self-determination.\u201d \u2014Gabriela Zamorano Villarreal, Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology\n\"Indigenous Media in Mexico is above all a virtuous example of the important body of anthropological work that has developed with a particular focus on the centrality of media in Indigenous peoples\u2019 cultural processes of self-representation and social movements more broadly.\" \u2014Juan Francisco Salazar, American Anthropologist\n\u201cThere is much to applaud in this volume: the painstaking presentation of ethnographic research and the thoroughgoing problematization of key issues in our conceptualization of indigenous media are valuable contributions to the field.\u201d \u2014Thea Pitman, Bulletin of Hispanic Studies\n\"Indigenous Media in Mexico is a landmark work, showing us the political and aesthetic creativity of video ind\u00edgena that emerged, beginning in the 1990s, out of local communities in Oaxaca and Chiapas, eventually becoming part of a broader transnational circuit of indigenous collective self-expression, helping to establish a lively alternative public sphere. Wortham's meticulous, long\u2013standing, collaborative research has yielded rich insights into the worlds of these indigenous cultural activists and their complex relationship to the Mexican government as well as the national imaginary.\" \u2014 Faye Ginsburg, Director of the Center for Media, Culture, and History at New York University\n\"This terrific book will make key contributions to several fields as an account of the fascinating diverse histories of emergence of indigenous video, including the remarkable experience of transformation in Mexico from its origins as a state-controlled project to distinct local expressions of cultural autonomy and resistance.\" \u2014 Charles R. Hale, author of, M\u00e1s Que un Indio (More Than an Indian)\nIn Indigenous Media in Mexico, Erica Cusi Wortham explores the use of video among indigenous peoples in Mexico as an important component of their social and political activism. 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        "raw_content": "\u201cIt\u2019s a volume game. The Internet is a volume game\u201d \u00d6rn Orrason\nOnce we begin to realise that the Internet is more than just a Matrix-esque world of zeros and ones, but also a set of businesses in constant negotiation over sharing network infrastructure and bandwidth, we begin to realise that there is a precarity to the increasing Internet consumption of our every-day lives. Internet users are at the mercy of current demand, load, power, capacity and human negotiation.\nCredit: Sebastien Dehesdin\nWe talk about packets, ether, addresses, routers and the speed of light. But we also talk about how the Internet is not just one thing. It is many networks that connect together in a process called Peering. Peering is possibly one of the weirdest things I\u2019ve come across in my investigations to the internet. There are around 50,000 identifiable networks operating across the Internet at the moment. 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There are literally meetings that take place all around the world such as the European Peering Forum where company representatives meet in person to discuss and negotiate these deals. It is fair to say that Peering and Internet Exchange models are not the only way that companies come to agreements and there are examples, particularly in the US where vendors go direct to each other and operate a sharing policy with each other outside of the Internet Exchange model and connect to each other outside of the safe space of Internet Exchange hubs. Sound complicated? It is very complicated. There aren\u2019t even that many people in the world who actually understand how this works and yet it is absolutely critical to the functioning of the Internet.\nSo how do these networks get setup and where are they? 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        "raw_content": "From Ceramics to the Demolition Derby\nTrevor King is a multidisciplinary artist whose creative practice is fundamentally grounded in sculpture. A son of the Pennsylvania rust belt, King\u2019s work delves into themes of identity, the passage of time, and personal narrative. He received his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree at Slippery Rock University, and is currently a Masters student in Art and Design at the University of Michigan. In 2010, King studied abroad at the Academy of Fine Arts in Poznan, Poland, and in 2013 undertook a two month research expedition in the Himalayan landscape of western and central Nepal.\nMeade Bailey: Why don't we begin by you telling me why you came to Ann Arbor, and what you found appealing here as an artist over other parts of the U.S.?\nTrevor King: I came to Ann Arbor for the MFA program at the University of Michigan. I was looking for an interdisciplinary program where I would be able to work in a variety of mediums and processes. I was also attracted to the large pool of faculty here, who have been great to work with. One other really attractive factor was that this school has a lot of great resources, facilities, and equipment to work with.\nThis might seem like a small comment, but since I've been working here I have found it to be a really great place to make a lot of different kinds of work, there are a lot of helpful fabricators around, like Plastic Tech for example, who I've worked with a bit.\nInteresting. What faculty in particular were you looking to work with before coming to Ann Arbor?\nWell, I\u2019ve really learned a lot from Susan Crowell, Robert Platt, Sadashi Inuzuka, Franc Nunoo-Quarcoo and Matt Kenyon. Those are the faculty who I\u2019ve worked closest with. Jim Cogswell, Osman Khan and John Marshall have also been really influential on my practice.\nWow! That\u2019s a lot of professors to be working with! How do you think your work has changed as a result of being here?\nI feel like I\u2019ve been able to experiment with scale. The program has supported me in a way where I could really invest in something, and not have to worry about risk/failure, and I think both of those things can teach you a lot.\nThat\u2019s an interesting perspective, and I think one of the reasons I wanted to speak with you. I recently heard about a performance you did where you entered the demolition derby. Could you tell me a little bit more about this project?\nCertainly. The goal of the project was to make a sculpture of a demolition derby car, and rather than clay or bronze another traditional sculpting material, I decided to use a 1980 Ford Fairmont as the material, and the derby as the process.\nI think the work can be understood in several ways, at least I hope. In some ways I feel like it raises questions about conventions in art making. From another really direct perspective, I was fascinated with deconstructing the meaning of the demolition derby itself. I see them as events where machismo, violence, fragility and mortality are all conflated, in both physical and metaphorical means. I like these paradoxical relationships.\nAt the center of the work was the transformation for the car. I think what I was looking at was just how we are affected by time.\nAnd how did you do? Did you win?\nHahaha, no. I lost big time. My attitude going in was that if you have an old car, you could make only the most necessary changes to it, and run it in a derby to give it a valiant death. That was not how the competition approached the event. Folks around here take derbying seriously.\nDo you take the derby seriously? Or are you outside the event?\nI take it seriously, but I was naive. One thing about this work was that I decided, if I was going to do something that is considered a performance piece, I wanted it to be on the terms of the everyday. In that way I wanted it to involve real hope, and real risk.\nI am not a seasoned gearhead, but I was severely disappointed in my performance. This became important later in the video documentation, which is a part of the way I exhibit the work. The film is a two channel projection, a view inside the car, and a spectators view from the stands. It can be seen as a modern day flight of Icarus.\nYou mean Iron Maiden?\nJust in terms of hoping to do something great and flying too close to the sun, so to speak.\nSo, will you compete again?\nI haven\u2019t decided yet. The car still runs, and it\u2019s been parked behind my studio. I hear it whispering to me, but I\u2019m not sure. I don\u2019t know what that would mean for the work.\nHmmm. I think I understand. What other opportunities do you you think you\u2019ve received as a result of being in Ann Arbor?\nMy formal training is in ceramics, and I\u2019ve found that there is a great clay culture here. There are always provocative thinkers coming through Ann Arbor. Last week I met Heman Chong, a great curator and artist. Last fall I had dinner with Antony Gormley, one of my art heroes, and now I\u2019m get preparing to go work for him this summer in London.\nWould you mind speaking a little bit more about the clay culture that you\u2019re speaking about?\nYes, perhaps some of that was lost when our school moved towards an interdisciplinary curriculum. The town itself still maintains a vibrant clay community. One great artist and potter I\u2019m thinking of is John Leyland.\nAre there other people or events that make for the great clay culture here?\nThere is an availability of clay classes, the Ann Arbor Potters Guild offers classes as well as Yourist studio and I believe the Ann Arbor Arts Center as well. Also, this isn\u2019t specific to Ann Arbor, but there is the annual Michigan Mud event, which brought in several artist/presenters this year, including my favorite potter Josh DeWeese.\nInteresting. Are there many students like yourself working in clay in addition to more large scale performances? Are most of your classmates, as you say, interdisciplinary?\nThere are students working in a variety of mediums and academic disciplines. One of my colleagues is heavily invested in both painting and law.\nWow! That\u2019s very unusual. It seems like this is a very interesting place to be making work. Do you imagine you will stay in Washtenaw county after you complete your degree? It seems like it has been good to you.\nIt has been good to me, but in the life of an artist nothing is ever fixed. We\u2019ll see what opportunities arise. I certainly would not mind spending more time here.",
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        "raw_content": "Home \u00bb Education Articles \u00bb Medical, Nursing, Health \u00bb Pharmacology \u00bb Campus Physical Therapy Degree\nCampus Physical Therapy Degree\nSomeone who has earned their physical therapy degree diagnoses and treats physical ailments that their patients are suffering from, be it due to age, illness, or injury.\nAs the baby boomer generation ages, there is an increased demand for the skills that a physical therapy school graduate has, and therefore this is currently a very lucrative career field.\nIf you enjoy helping people, are interested in working in medicine, and also have the physical ability to perform the job, then you may want to consider earning your physical therapy degree.\nIf you have decided that you are, in fact interested in earning your physical therapy degree, then one of the things you will need to decide is whether you would prefer to take your physical therapy courses through an online or an on campus program. This may also have an effect on the physical therapy school that you choose.\nBoth on campus and online physical therapy school programs have their own distinct set of pros and cons, For now, let\u2019s look at some of the advantages to taking your physical therapy courses on campus.\nCreating a stronger network. As we previously mentioned, the skills of a licensed physical therapy school graduate are currently pretty highly in demand. As a result of this fact, there are many physical therapy schools that are also in high demand, and quite a few qualified physical therapy school graduates who finish school and are then competing in the job market every year. It will be important to do what you can in order to help set yourself apart. Most of your physical therapy school teachers will be already-established professionals in the field, and of course all of your physical therapy school classmates will be entering the field themselves. Taking your physical therapy courses on campus is a great way to get to know these individuals, and begin to form a network of individuals in the field. This may help you to find a job once you have completed your physical therapy school program, or it may also help you to secure a better internship opportunity.\nPerfecting your people skills. Once you finish your physical therapy school program you will be working with people all day, every day. You will need good communication skills, and of course, a strong \u201cbedside manner\u201d. By taking your physical therapy courses on campus, you will end up spending more time with your classmates, be it through groupwork, or simply just by being in class with them every day. This is a great chance to hone those people skills, so that you are more comfortable interacting with your patients once you have completed your physical therapy degree program.\nThese are just a few of the advantages to taking your physical therapy degree program through an on campus program. If you are considering taking your physical therapy schooling on campus, take some time and research schools in your area to see what kind of programs they offer.",
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        "raw_content": "The Gig Economy Won't Be a Feminist Godsend\nNo, you don't have to \"eat\" coffee for lunch.\nThere are few things more indicative of our current futuristic cyber-dystopia than the tech industry's ongoing glamorization of working oneself to death. Late last week, activist B. Cavello highlighted the most depressing recent example: An ad for \"freelance services\" start-up Fiverr, with a woman's model-pretty face superimposed over copy that read \"You eat a coffee for lunch. You follow through on your follow through. Sleep deprivation is your drug of choice. You might be a doer.\"\nThe \"gig economy\" is literally killing us.\nMost depressing ad of the day goes to: @fiverr \uf643 pic.twitter.com/xq0sxsL55t\n\u2014 it's B! Cavello \uf41d (@b_cavello) March 9, 2017\nFiverr, upon closer examination, is a standard \"gig economy\" start-up, along the lines of TaskRabbit or the many other \"Uber for _______\" companies that promise to connect money-hungry freelancers (digital marketers, video editors, celebrity impersonators, etc.) with bosses who don't need or want to hire full-time employees. Many of their ads feature men, but there is something about this particular ad that is, in some senses, exceptionally truthful: Gig economy or \"sharing economy\" jobs really are increasingly being touted as a job solution for women, particularly mothers, who can supposedly achieve the holy grail of true work-life balance by punctuating child care or domestic labor with the more flexible work offered by sharing services and apps. And, just as the ad promises, working for these services may well make those women miserable.\nIn fact, women are on track to be the majority of the workers in the gig economy. According to a recent study on so-called \"alternative work\" from Harvard University, \"[from] 2005 to 2015, the percentage of women who were employed in an alternative work arrangement more than doubled, rising from 8.3 percent to 17.0 percent\u2026 women are now more likely than men to be employed in an alternative work arrangement.\" This is a huge workforce; a Time survey found that 22% of all Americans had offered goods or services in the \"gig economy,\" and nearly 40% of them were women.\nWomen are on track to be the majority of the workers in the gig economy.\nIf you did nothing but read business publications, this would seem like a feminist godsend: \"Basically, what this freelance, contract work provides ambitious and career-driven women is an opportunity to stay in the game while they start families, launch new businesses or care for a sick child, spouse or parent,\" gushes one Entrepreneur article. Forbes proudly proclaims that \"Gigs Can Empower Women,\" particularly women who have dropped out of the workforce after having children; Inc. actually argues that women are naturally suited for the on-demand lifestyle, noting that \"women make better independent contractors\" because \"it's not nearly as funny to think of [women] working at home, not having a 'real job,' and being empathetic for money.\" The American Management Association offered a webcast by gig economy expert Diane Mulcahey, promising to teach attendees \"how women, more than ever before, can leverage this new way of work in order to more favorably (and more easily!) juggle the multiple roles and hats they have always worn.\"\nThere's nothing wrong with aspiring to flexibility, of course, but for a look at how this \"juggling\" plays out in real life, consider a viral story posted on rideshare service Lyft's blog last July: \"Mary,\" a Chicago driver who happened to be nine months pregnant, began experiencing contractions while on her nightly route. Eventually, when it became clear she was in labor, \"Mary decided to drive herself to the hospital. Since she didn't believe she was going into labor yet, she stayed in driver mode, and sure enough\u2014ping!\u2014she received a ride request en route to the hospital.\" She took the customer. Tellingly, Lyft posted this story proudly, as an example of Mary's stellar work ethic, rather than, you know, evidence perhaps that she had to keep working while she should have been in the hospital. Granted, we'll never know what was going on in her head\u2014if she wanted that last customer because she really didn't know how far along her labor had progressed or whether there were additional pressures\u2014but the story is useful as an example of how the gig economy is notorious for pushing workers to the brink of burnout and beyond.\nA viral story is just an isolated incident with a particularly attention-grabbing context, but look at the way the broader trend deprives workers\u2014and women in particular\u2014of the safeguards built up over decades of labor negotiations and pressure for protective legislation. As \"independent contractors,\" people who work for services like TaskRabbit or Lyft are not covered by minimum wage laws, or laws mandating reasonable work hours (the eight-hour day, or overtime, does not extend to freelancers). Nor are they normally allowed to unionize. (There are some exceptions, like a Seattle law permitting organizing by Uber drivers, but most independent contractors are not included in standard union protections). They do not receive employer-provided health insurance, let alone benefits like parental leave or sick leave, they have precious little legal leverage in cases of unjust termination or discrimination, and they can't claim unemployment if they lose their \"gigs\"\u2014yet the services can still refuse to work with them, and may track their performance by aggregating customer reviews, meaning that they must remain constantly, happily available for work, in order to protect their access to a job that may not even pay the rent. Sandra Vahtel, a Los Angeles Uber driver, wrote in the Los Angeles Times that \"I sat in the car for 11 hours, drove for seven of them, and grossed $118 before deducting the cost of gas, wear and tear, rideshare insurance and income tax.\"\nEleven hours a day to make barely more than minimum wage does not make for a 'work-life balance.' But bad as all this is, it is worse for women, who are subject to more directly violent forms of workplace discrimination. Several women who work for ride-share services have reported sexual assault or harassment from their clients, as in the case of one Atlanta woman, who told local tech blog Hypepotamus that she ferried a drunk man to a strip club, only to be told that she could \"make some extra money\" if she would \"dance for him.\" When she turned down the offer, he reportedly escalated to grabbing her breasts and face, trying to force her to kiss him. Uber removed that rider from the service after receiving the driver's complaint \u2013 but there are numerous reports of similar incidents. Without insurance or paid sick leave, women are less able to get the medical or psychological help they may need after a violent altercation\u2014and without the obligation to provide it, employers are less incentivized to come up with preventative security measures.\nMeanwhile, the Overseas Development Institute reports that on demand domestic-work gig services like Domestly\u2014a field that, even within the feminized gig economy, is uniquely dominated by women\u2014\"allow households to select domestic workers based on characteristics other than their qualifications, including age, gender, race or ethnicity,\" opening the door for any number of spectacularly creepy or exploitative arrangements. Even something as simple as requiring workers to post headshots in their profiles opens the way to unsafe or predatory encounters.\nThe tech industry that spawns these sharing-economy services has always suffered from a fundamental libertarian utopianism\u2014a sense that genius, and corporations run by geniuses, can solve all the problems of society, including those traditionally solved by labor unions and/or government. Experts touting the gig economy's benefits \"for women\" are falling prey to false utopianism in a new form\u2014in this case, touting apps as a way to resolve workplace complaints (lack of adequate parental leave, lack of affordable childcare, general lack of respect or support for working mothers) that feminists have long tried to address by changing workplace policy.\nWorking mothers don't need \"gigs,\" or a \"flexibility\" that amounts to being on the clock for 24 hours a day. 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        "raw_content": "Home Science and Technology Astronomy and Space Exploration Astronomy: General Satellite\nIn astronomy , a satellite refers to any object that is orbiting another larger, more massive object under the influence of their mutual gravitational force.\nThus, any planetary moon (e.g., the Moon revolving about Earth) is properly described as a satellite of that planet. Because the word is used to describe a single object, it is not used to designate rings of material orbiting a planet, even though such rings might be described as being made up of millions of satellites. In those rare instances where the mass of the satellite approaches that of the object around which it orbits, the system is sometimes referred to as a binary system. This is the reason that some people refer to Pluto and its moon Charon as a binary planet. This description is even more appropriate for some recently discovered asteroids which are composed of two similar sized objects orbiting each other.\nIn this century, scientific probes and commercial devices have been launched into Earth orbit or into orbits about the Sun or another planet. A tradition has developed to refer to these objects as man-made satellites to distinguish them from naturally occurring satellites. Surveillance satellites orbiting Earth have been used to measure everything from aspects of the planet's weather to movements of ships. Communications satellites revolve about Earth in geostationary orbits 25,000 mi (40,225 km) above the surface and a recent generation of navigation satellites and global positioning satellites (GPS ) enables receiving stations on the surface of Earth to be determined with errors measured within a few meters.\nSurveillance satellites have been placed in orbit about the Moon, Mars, and Venus to provide detailed maps of their surfaces and measure properties of their surrounding environment. A number of probes have at least temporarily entered the orbits of Jupiter, Saturn, or moons of these Jovian worlds.\nSpacecraft missions to other planets in the solar system have revealed the existence of numerous previously unknown natural satellites and data from the Hubble Space telescope continue to reveal satellite objects that explain discrepancies in orbital paths and rotation rates of celestial bodies.\nSee also History of manned space exploration; Terra satellite and Earth Observing Systems (EOS); Weather forecasting methods\n\"Satellite.\" World of Earth Science. . Encyclopedia.com. 2 Feb. 2019 <https://www.encyclopedia.com>.\n\"Satellite.\" World of Earth Science. . Encyclopedia.com. (February 2, 2019). https://www.encyclopedia.com/science/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/satellite\n\"Satellite.\" World of Earth Science. . Retrieved February 02, 2019 from Encyclopedia.com: https://www.encyclopedia.com/science/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/satellite\nIn astronomy, the word satellite refers to any single object that is orbiting another larger, more massive object under the influence of their mutual gravitational force.\nA natural satellite is any celestial body orbiting a planet or star of larger size. The Moon is the natural satellite of Earth. The other solar\nsystem planets that have natural satellites (moons) are Mars (2), Jupiter (28), Saturn (18 known, additional 12 reported), Uranus (21), Neptune (8), and Pluto (1).\nArtificial satellites are human-made devices that orbit Earth and other celestial bodies. These devices follow the same gravitational laws that govern the orbits of natural satellites. After being launched from Earth, artificial satellites are placed high enough to escape the denser parts of the atmosphere, which would slow down the orbit of the satellite and cause it to plummet to the ground. At the proper height, usually above 200 miles (320 kilometers), artificial satellites stay in orbit around Earth indefinitely. Those placed at this altitude take 90 minutes to circle Earth. The higher the altitude, the slower the satellite's orbit. At a height of 22,300 miles (36,000 kilometers), a satellite takes exactly 24 hours to circle Earth.\nArtificial satellites orbiting Earth have been used to measure everything from the planet's weather to missile launches to the movements of ships. Communications satellites revolve about Earth in orbits 25,000 miles (40,225 kilometers) above the surface.\nArtificial satellites have also been placed in orbit about the Moon, Mars, and Venus to provide detailed maps of their surfaces and to measure properties of their surrounding atmosphere.\n[See also Gravity and gravitation; Orbit; Solar system; Space probe ]\n\"Satellite.\" UXL Encyclopedia of Science. . Encyclopedia.com. 2 Feb. 2019 <https://www.encyclopedia.com>.\n\"Satellite.\" UXL Encyclopedia of Science. . Encyclopedia.com. (February 2, 2019). https://www.encyclopedia.com/science/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/satellite-0\n\"Satellite.\" UXL Encyclopedia of Science. . Retrieved February 02, 2019 from Encyclopedia.com: https://www.encyclopedia.com/science/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/satellite-0\nsat\u00b7el\u00b7lite / \u02c8satl\u02cc\u012bt/ \u2022 n. 1. (also ar\u00b7ti\u00b7fi\u00b7cial sat\u00b7el\u00b7lite) an artificial body placed in orbit around the earth or moon or another planet in order to collect information or for communication. \u220e [as adj.] transmitted by satellite; using or relating to satellite technology: satellite broadcasting. \u220e satellite television: a news service on satellite. 2. Astron. a celestial body orbiting the earth or another planet. 3. [usu. as adj.] something that is separated from or on the periphery of something else but is nevertheless dependent on or controlled by it: satellite offices in London and New York. \u220e a small country or state politically or economically dependent on another. 4. Biol. a portion of the DNA of a genome with repeating base sequences and of different density from the main sequence.\n\"satellite.\" The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. . Encyclopedia.com. 2 Feb. 2019 <https://www.encyclopedia.com>.\n\"satellite.\" The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. . Encyclopedia.com. (February 2, 2019). https://www.encyclopedia.com/humanities/dictionaries-thesauruses-pictures-and-press-releases/satellite-0\n\"satellite.\" The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. . Retrieved February 02, 2019 from Encyclopedia.com: https://www.encyclopedia.com/humanities/dictionaries-thesauruses-pictures-and-press-releases/satellite-0\nsatellite A minor body orbiting a planet in the solar system. About 60 are known, divided into three general classes. (a) Regular satellites form miniature solar systems and include all the classical major satellites, e.g. the Galilean satellites. (b) Collisional shards are tiny, craggy chunks, probably remnants of larger satellites, e.g. Amalthea, which is embedded in Jupiter's planetary ring system. (c) Irregular satellites have elongate, highly inclined orbits, mostly far from the planet, suggestive of capture, e.g. the outer satellites of Jupiter. Three bodies, the Earth's Moon, Triton (orbiting Neptune), and Charon (orbiting Pluto) do not fit into any of the above classes, and each has to be regarded as a unique case.\n\"satellite.\" A Dictionary of Earth Sciences. . Encyclopedia.com. 2 Feb. 2019 <https://www.encyclopedia.com>.\n\"satellite.\" A Dictionary of Earth Sciences. . Encyclopedia.com. (February 2, 2019). https://www.encyclopedia.com/science/dictionaries-thesauruses-pictures-and-press-releases/satellite\n\"satellite.\" A Dictionary of Earth Sciences. . Retrieved February 02, 2019 from Encyclopedia.com: https://www.encyclopedia.com/science/dictionaries-thesauruses-pictures-and-press-releases/satellite\nsatellite Body orbiting a planet or star. In the Solar System, planets with satellites are Earth (1), Mars (2), Jupiter (16), Saturn (18), Uranus (15), Neptune (8), and Pluto (1). There are probably more satellites of the giant planets awaiting discovery. They vary enormously in their size, orbit, surface features, and supposed origin.\n\"satellite.\" World Encyclopedia. . Encyclopedia.com. 2 Feb. 2019 <https://www.encyclopedia.com>.\n\"satellite.\" World Encyclopedia. . Encyclopedia.com. (February 2, 2019). https://www.encyclopedia.com/environment/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/satellite\n\"satellite.\" World Encyclopedia. . Retrieved February 02, 2019 from Encyclopedia.com: https://www.encyclopedia.com/environment/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/satellite\nA. attendant on an important person XVI (rare before XVIII);.\nB. heavenly body revolving round a planet XVII. \u2014 (O)F. satellite or L. satelles, satellit-.\n\"satellite.\" The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology. . Encyclopedia.com. 2 Feb. 2019 <https://www.encyclopedia.com>.\n\"satellite.\" The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology. . Encyclopedia.com. (February 2, 2019). https://www.encyclopedia.com/humanities/dictionaries-thesauruses-pictures-and-press-releases/satellite-1\n\"satellite.\" The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology. . Retrieved February 02, 2019 from Encyclopedia.com: https://www.encyclopedia.com/humanities/dictionaries-thesauruses-pictures-and-press-releases/satellite-1\nsatellite \u2022halite \u2022 candlelight \u2022 fanlight \u2022lamplight \u2022 gaslight \u2022 flashlight \u2022starlight \u2022 headlight \u2022 penlight \u2022daylight \u2022 tail light \u2022Peelite, pelite \u2022street light \u2022 phyllite \u2022 rubellite \u2022Carmelite \u2022 proselyte \u2022 Monothelite \u2022highlight, skylight, stylite, twilight \u2022sidelight \u2022 limelight \u2022 night light \u2022spotlight \u2022 torchlight \u2022 lowlight \u2022cryolite \u2022 microlight \u2022 moonlight \u2022cellulite \u2022 floodlight \u2022 sunlight \u2022rushlight \u2022 Pre-Raphaelite \u2022 firelight \u2022acolyte \u2022 Bakelite \u2022 Armalite \u2022Ishmaelite \u2022 phonolite \u2022 cosmopolite \u2022electrolyte \u2022 Israelite \u2022 corallite \u2022heteroclite \u2022 chrysolite \u2022 socialite \u2022satellite \u2022 tantalite \u2022 overflight \u2022pearlite, perlite \u2022searchlight\n\"satellite.\" Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes. . Encyclopedia.com. 2 Feb. 2019 <https://www.encyclopedia.com>.\n\"satellite.\" Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes. . Encyclopedia.com. (February 2, 2019). https://www.encyclopedia.com/humanities/dictionaries-thesauruses-pictures-and-press-releases/satellite\n\"satellite.\" Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes. . Retrieved February 02, 2019 from Encyclopedia.com: https://www.encyclopedia.com/humanities/dictionaries-thesauruses-pictures-and-press-releases/satellite\nWhile the word satellite simply means some object or person that is attendant to another more important object or person, in astronomy it has taken on a much more specific meaning. Here the term refers to any object that is orbiting another larger more massive object under the influence of their mutual gravitational force. Thus, any planetary moon is most properly called a satellite of that planet. For example, Earth\u2019s only natural satellite is called the moon.\nSince the word is used to describe a single object, it is not used to designate rings of material orbiting a planet even though such rings might be described as being made up of millions of satellites. In those rare instances where the mass of the satellite approaches that of the object around which it orbits, the system is sometimes referred to as a binary. This is the reason that some people refer to the dwarf planet Pluto and its moon Charon as a binary dwarf planet system. This description is even more appropriate for some recently discovered asteroids that are composed of two similar sized objects orbiting each other.\nIn the late twentieth century, humans began launching objects from the Earth that orbit Earth and other planets. A tradition has developed to refer to these objects as artificially made satellites to distinguish them from the naturally occurring kind, such as Earth\u2019s moon. Surveillance satellites orbiting Earth have been used to measure everything from aspects of the planet\u2019s weather to movements of ships. Communications satellites revolve about Earth in geostationary orbits 25,000 mi (40,225 km) above the surface and a recent generation of navigation satellites enables one\u2019s location on the surface of Earth to be determined with errors measured in centimeters. Such a system is called the global positioning system (GPS).\nDifferent types of satellitesbuiltbyhumans include: astronomical satellites (used to observe celestial bodies); communications satellites (used for telecommunications); Earth observation satellites (used to observe Earth from a civilian standpoint); navigation satellites (such as GPS); reconnaissance satellites (used to observe Earth from a military standpoint); space station satellites (designed to house humans for extended periods of time); and weather satellites (used to observe and predict the weather of Earth).\nAstronomical satellites have been placed in orbit about the sun, moon, Mars, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, and Uranus to provide detailed maps of their surfaces and measure properties of their surrounding environment. This series of satellites is being extended by the United States to the dwarf planet Pluto when the Pluto-Kuiper Belt Mission, or New Horizons mission, was launched by NASA on January 19, 2006 from\nCape Canaveral, Florida. It was sent directly into an Earth- and solar-escape trajectory on its way to Pluto, Charon, and the Kuiper Belt (a large region of icy, rocky bodies located past the orbit of Neptune and continuing past Pluto\u2019s orbit). The New Horizons mission will be the first reconnaissance of Pluto and Charon. After leaving the two prime celestial bodies, the probe will go on to explore objects in the Kuiper Belt. As of September 2006, the Pluto-Kuiper Belt mission should encounter Pluto and Charon in the summer of 2015, with a target date (as of June 2006) of July 14. Observations of Kuiper Belt Objects past Pluto should occur approximately between 2016 and 2020. Other countries are also sending astronomical satellites to planets and other bodies within the solar system. Some of these countries include: China, Australia, Israel, India, Japan, Russia, and the countries of the European Space Agency (such as France and England).\nSpacecraft missions to other planets in the solar system have revealed the existence of numerous previously unknown natural satellites. In addition, the nature of many of the planetary satellites has become far clearer because of these voyages. It is said thatmore information concerning the four major Galilean Satellites of Jupiter was gained from the first flyby by Pioneer 10 than had been gained since the time of Italian astronomer and physicist Galileo Galilei (1564\u20131642). The knowledge gained from the satellites in the solar system have revealed considerable insights into their formation and evolution. As scientists continue to probe the solar system, there can be little doubt that the scientific knowledge of the satellites of the planets will continue to broaden human understanding of planetary moons and the nature of the solar system as a whole.\nSee also Gravity and gravitation; Space probe.\n\"Satellite.\" The Gale Encyclopedia of Science. . Encyclopedia.com. 2 Feb. 2019 <https://www.encyclopedia.com>.\n\"Satellite.\" The Gale Encyclopedia of Science. . Encyclopedia.com. (February 2, 2019). https://www.encyclopedia.com/science/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/satellite-2\n\"Satellite.\" The Gale Encyclopedia of Science. . Retrieved February 02, 2019 from Encyclopedia.com: https://www.encyclopedia.com/science/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/satellite-2\nWhile the word \"satellite\" simply means some object or person that is attendant to another more important object or person, in astronomy it has taken on a much more specific meaning. Here the term refers to any object that is orbiting another larger more massive object under the influence of their mutual gravitational force . Thus any planetary moon is most properly called a satellite of that planet . Since the word is used to describe a single object, it is not used to designate rings of material orbiting a planet even though such rings might be described as being made up of millions of satellites. In those rare instances where the mass of the satellite approaches that of\nthe object around which it orbits, the system is sometimes referred to as a binary. This is the reason that some people refer to Pluto and its moon Charon as a binary planet. This description is even more appropriate for some recently discovered asteroids which are composed of two similar sized objects orbiting each other.\nIn this century we have launched from the Earth objects that orbit the Earth and other planets. A tradition has developed to refer to these objects as man-made satellites to distinguish them from the naturally occurring kind. Surveillance satellites orbiting the Earth have been used to measure everything from aspects of the planet's weather to movements of ships. Communications satellites revolve about the earth in geostationary orbits 25,000 mi (40,225 km) above the surface and a recent generation of navigation satellites enables one's location on the surface of the earth to be determined with errors measured in centimeters.\nSurveillance satellites have been placed in orbit about the Moon, Mars , and Venus to provide detailed maps of their surfaces and measure properties of their surrounding environment. This program will soon be extended to Jupiter and Saturn .\nSpacecraft missions to other planets in the solar system have revealed the existence of numerous previously unknown natural satellites. In addition, the nature of many of the planetary satellites has become far clearer as a result of these voyages. It is said that more information concerning the four major Galilean Satellites of Jupiter was gained from the first flyby by Pioneer 10 then had been gained since the time of Galileo. The knowledge gained from the satellites in our solar system have revealed considerable insights into their formation and evolution . As we continue to probe the solar system, there can be little doubt that our knowledge of the satellites of the planets will continue to broaden our understanding of planetary moons and the nature of the solar system as a whole.",
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        "raw_content": "The human brain is a puzzle hidden in an enigma wrapped in a mystery. We can describe the basic parts that make up a brain but there is a vast distance between describing something and knowing how it works.\nIf we want to image the brain as it goes about its business in a living, breathing creature, we have limited options. One is the electroencephalograph. Another option is positron emission tomography. And a third choice is magnetic resonance imaging.\nEach of these tools is useful for its own purposes, but none of them can see the activity of individual neurons inside the living brain with full clarity. This is a vexing problem and one for which the National Science Foundation (NSF) is eager to find a solution. The NSF has found a willing partner at Cornell University in this quest to create technologies that will allow researchers to image the brain and the nervous system.\nCornell University has been awarded $9 million by the NSF to establish a neurotechnology hub whose mission is to create and develop new technologies for imaging neural activity in the brain and to share what they discover with the broader neuroscience world. The Cornell Neurotechnology Hub will be known as NeuroNex and the five co-principal investigators are Chris Xu (Applied and Engineering Physics), Joseph Fetcho (Neurobiology and Behavior), Mert Sabuncu (Electrical and Computer Engineering/Meinig School of Biomedical Engineering), Chris Schaffer (Meinig School of Biomedical Engineering), and Nilay Yapici (Neurobiology and Behavior).\nEach brings a unique bit of expertise to the endeavor, and together they hope to take three important steps.\nDevelop new imaging tools to look deep into previously inaccessible parts of the brain at scales that were previously not possible.\nUse the tools to answer questions about how the nervous system generates behaviors.\nDisseminate the tools through workshops, demonstrations and collaborations.\nThe NeuroNex team will start by adapting existing three-photon microscopes so they can be used on a variety of species. 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As an undergraduate I had the chance to do research involving computer vision for radar data. This exposed me to the areas of image processing and computer vision and I was hooked.\u201d\nDuring his time in a postdoctoral research position at MIT and in a faculty position at Harvard\u2019s A.A. 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Further, article 26 specifically stated that \u201ceveryone has the right to education\u201d, while the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisations went further to declare that \u201ceducation is a powerful tool by which economically and socially marginalised adults and children can lift themselves out of poverty and participate fully as citizens.\u201d\nRelated: Enko Education Investments Matches Money With Passion\n\u201cIn short, education and training are two important keys that will unlock the door to a better future; and while the belief is that education is limited to those with the means to pay for formal institutional training, the reality is that free and recognised online education and training exists. Through these online education and training portals, individuals can further their knowledge, experience, and skills set, which gives them a distinct advantage when applying for positions of employment.\u201d\n\u201cThere are many online education and training platforms are proficient in providing the necessary upskilling of individuals, allowing them to access more opportunities. An example is Manpower\u2019s powerYOU training platform that provides candidates free online access to thousands of online courses covering a range of topics from basic workplace software applications, to business skills courses on topics such as communication or problem solving, to the most in-demand programming languages like SQL, JAVA and C#. 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        "raw_content": "New panel series addresses challenges and opportunities for women, children and adolescents in fragile settings\nThe event aimed at fostering a broader focus on health services for women and children in fragile settings.\nThe UAE and Norway announced a panel series that will explore programming, financing and policy approaches, to help mainstream women\u2019s and children\u2019s health services in both humanitarian response, disaster risk reduction, and across related sectors\u2014e.g. climate, education, and water and sanitation, among others. The UAE also announced a new aid package to Yemen focused on mainstreaming maternal and children\u2019s health in emergency responses.\nThe high-level meeting was framed by the five-year plan on conflict and fragile settings issued in Abu Dhabi in April 2015, in support of the Global Strategy for Women\u2019s, Children\u2019s and Adolescents\u2019 Health. The plan was adopted at the World Health Assembly in May 2016 and backed by the Global Financing Facility in support of Every Woman Every Child.\nThe Global Strategy is vital for the success of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development as it aims to uphold the dignity of all vulnerable populations; including refugees, migrants and internally displaced people. Under the Global Strategy and the Every Woman Every Child movement, improved maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health, must take hold everywhere. The EWEC Everywhere implementation strategy elaborates on targets and modalities for a minimum package of health services regardless of context, a cross-sectoral approach, and the importance of women as first-responders and equal decision-makers in health programming.\nIn her opening remarks, Every Woman Every Child Everywhere co-chair, Her Royal Highness Princess Sarah Zeid of Jordan, spoke to the snowballing awareness of women and children in fragile settings as a core constituency for global health and basic services goals; and the positive impact that political championship of countries like Canada, Norway, and the UAE, is having on the architecture of humanitarian and development action. She noted that conflict, infectious diseases and climate change, are emerging challenges with a considerable impact on the health and wellbeing of all population, particularly women and children.\nTone Skogen, Deputy Foreign Minister of Norway, emphasized that women\u2019s voices and participation are crucial at the local level if programs are to be effective and sustained. She also stated that Norway is committed to implementing an integrated program of action in vulnerable settings\u2014this includes: ensuring children have quality schooling in a safe environment; access to contraception for those who want it; and protecting vulnerable populations from sexual violence and other forms of abuse that often occur in fragile settings.\nReem Al Hashimy, UAE Minister of State for International Cooperation, detailed the UAE\u2019s belief that gender equality\u2014especially in humanitarian settings\u2014is essential for recovery and development. She noted, \u201chealthy, educated and empowered women equal healthy, educated and empowered societies;\u201d describing the joint aspiration with Norway to make women\u2019s and children\u2019s health a standard part of the \u201cchecklist\u201d for humanitarian and development actors. The goal of this aspiration is to link it with other services for crisis-affected communities for a \u201cwhole person\u201d approach. She also flagged the data gap regarding humanitarian situations, stating that data generation must become a priority for programming.\nDavid Miliband, President and CEO of the International Rescue Committee, reflecting on his experience in government and the humanitarian field, highlighted the importance of prioritizing humanitarian issues as part of management. He also stressed the urgency of a \u201ccollective outcome\u201d approach, through which partners define the outcomes that must be achieved for crisis-affected persons and communities and then jointly assume delivery responsibilities.\nSarah Fountain Smith, Assistant Deputy Minister, Global Issues and Development, Global Affairs Canada, explained the rationale for Canada\u2019s significant new aid programming on maternal and child health, citing the compelling evidence of development value, as well as the disproportionate impact of humanitarian situations on women and children. She also highlighted this month\u2019s nearly $13 billion replenishment of the Global Fund, which Canada has advocated to have a stronger focus on women and children.\nElhadj As Sy, Secretary-General, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, emphasized that the \u201ceverywhere\u201d should really mean everywhere, noting that in some parts of Harlem in New York City, the maternal mortality rates rival those of parts of Sub-Saharan Africa. He further stressed that IFRC has been successful only because and when it has the trust, support, and engagement of the local community. Finally, he said that coordination is important, but in many places, such as Sierra Leone in the height of the Ebola epidemic, no other organizations were present. He reminded the group that an organizations\u2019 dedication to working (and staying) in dysfunctional settings determines health outcomes, and not least the community trust that underpins them.\nKevin Jenkins, President and CEO, World Vision, discussed his organization\u2019s commitment to implementing the Everywhere principles in all settings. He noted the importance of helping women to be leading actors in all settings\u2014including in humanitarian and fragile settings\u2014 further articulating that this understanding is behind World Vision\u2019s $500 million contribution towards implementing the Everywhere principles.\nNobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus, Founder of the Grameen Bank, discussed new work on maternal medical consultations tapping into Bangladesh\u2019s widespread mobile phone usage.\nPierre Kr\u00e4henb\u00fchl, Commissioner-General of UNRWA, cited gender mainstreaming as one of the most critical factors in UNWRA\u2019s education work with Palestinian refugees; also noting the impact of basic service provision on keeping the morale and hope high among refugee children.\nDr. Flavia Bustreo, Assistant Director-General, Family, Women\u2019s and Children\u2019s Health, WHO, discussed health\u2019s role as a foundation for all other aspects of life.\nQuestions from the audience focused on accountability for humanitarian organizations and donors; as well as the importance of mainstreaming the needs of children with disabilities.\nIn her closing remarks, Kyung-wha Kang, Assistant Secretary-General and Deputy Emergency Relief Coordinator, OCHA, said she felt encouraged by the fast uptake of Everywhere\u2019s core messages, but is alarmed by the spiraling humanitarian needs that continue to disproportionately affect women and children. She noted that instances in which UN agencies have moved beyond mandates to collective outcomes have yielded the best results.\nThe panel series will next focus on the rapid movement of displaced persons to cities, linked to Habitat III, and the growing impacts of climate change\u2014from harsh weather to Zika\u2014on health, linked to the COP22 climate negotiations.",
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        "raw_content": "Growing Your Brand Via Online Contests\nEvery business should look at the alternatives available to them in order to continually build hype and excitement about their brand. Let\u2019s face it, with so many brands competing for the market\u2019s limited dollar \u2013 what can your business do to get potential and current clients talking about you.\nOne way in which this is possible, is through online contests in which you can work to get clients excited about your brand and keep them buzzing about the end offer \u2013 which is of course a prize. The key is to align this prize with your brand\u2019s message to make the impact even greater. The trick is to ensure that the contest you plan to run stands out from the rest. This means the right preparation.\nCreating the right idea\nIt\u2019s all in the planning stage and the first step is that you need to figure out what you want from your contest. The question to ask yourself is what can your contest offer that will lead to your objective be it brand awareness, or enticing visitors to sign-up for a newsletter.\nThen let the fun begin! What crazy (yet manageable) ideas can you and your team come up with? Think of your target market and think outside the box. You will get points for being different rather than imitating something that has already been done. The idea is to relate your brand name with something innovative and exciting.\nTime Frame Involved\nIn regards to the timeframe involved how long is the entire process going to run for? This includes the idea generation stage up until the time when a winner is announced.\nThe types of contests that are most successful are the ones that give people the right amount of time to do what you intend. When you decide what you want the users to do (create and post a video or create a blog post) it\u2019s essential that you have the resources to handle it. It\u2019s also important to find the balance between keeping the contestants in the loop without annoying them until the contest ends.\nContest Promotion\nWhat\u2019s the point of creating a contest if no-one hears about it! This is where social media outlets such as Twitter and Facebook can help generate the buzz to get people excited about your contest. The benefit of this is that these marketing outlets will give you the opportunity to get a whole new market excited about your brand. Sure, most people\u2019s primal interest will be in the prize however take this opportunity to be bold and try new things.\nSo how does it all end? You have drawn people to your site and they are excited about what you have to offer \u2013 so how will you ensure that the final announcement packs the biggest punch? It\u2019s important to remember that all of this new found attention (and potential new customer base) needs to be fostered to reap the contest\u2019s long term benefit.",
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        "raw_content": "Open source just celebrated a major milestone and reached 20 years. As the open source community continues to grow, let\u2019s reflect on the past years of how a once-controversial idea made it big, and see where it might go ahead.\nBack in 1998, browser-maker Netscape took the unprecedented decision to release its source code, marking one of the world\u2019s first ventures into open source.\nNot long after, nanotechnologist Christine Petersen coined the term \u201copen source\u201d while commenting on the news in California referring to this new concept.\nNow while the name was new, the principle behind it wasn\u2019t. In 1983, the GNU project set up by Richard Stallman was a fierce advocator for \u201cfree\u201d software: freely distributed, open to be used by anyone, as well as distributed and modified, which is ideologically different from open source but with some similarities.\nIn the early \u201990s, Linus Torvald had released his first prototypes of Linux \u2013 an open source operating system.\nBy the late \u201990s, mainstream recognition of Linux and Netscape\u2019s release of its source code increased participation and interest of open sharing software.\nIt took some time, but after 20 years it is now difficult to find anyone from the tech industry that hasn\u2019t used or at least heard of open source.\nOpen source became even more common, as the world\u2019s biggest organizations now use this technology in some capacity.\nAccording to a 2015 survey, by Black Duck Software and North Bridge, 78% of companies surveyed are using open source software.\nIn addition, according to a 2016 survey, 90% of companies surveyed say that open source technologies improve efficiency, interoperability, and innovation.\nAs you may know, open source had overcome many hurdles and skepticism around it. While this initiative seems nowadays natural, many thought that open shared software was developers breaking their backs to end up signing the rights away.\nLuckily, enough people believed that open source would make its breakthrough and formed shortly in the late 90\u2019s the Open Source Initiative, to finally state the Open Source Definition.\nIs open source a viable business model?\nIn 2004, the success of SugarCRM was one of the first to defeat the skeptics. This customer relationship management system proved that a business built around an open source technology could be sustainable.\nAs the benefits offered by open source technologies were more and more recognized, its popularity exploded.\nAmongst these benefits, we can note cost reduction, the freedom and people power to increment innovation and, transparency in the based code.\nWith SugarCRM\u2019s success, a large number of companies around the world rapidly adopted the practice of building their business around open source.\nEven Microsoft, who\u2019s been one of the most fierce detractors, eventually came around. We can also talk about Red Hat being acquired by IBM for $34 billion in late October 2018, which is the biggest open-source acquisition ever.\nIn 2003, our own company eXo Platform was born out of a mission to support collaboration in organizations around the globe.\nOpen source means endless possibilities\nOne of the biggest selling points of open source and what makes it exciting is collaboration.\nAt eXo for instance, collaboration is at the core of our product and way of work. It means that not only the internal, but also the external environment should be taken into consideration.\nWith this model, our software becomes future-proof, as well as able to adapt whenever new needs or developments arise.\nWith this element of collaboration, possibilities offered by open are endless. With a co-construction approach with our customers, as well as our internal willingness to continuously improve, our platform never ceased to evolve in order to offer the best experience possible.\nWe will continue to see open source proliferate, with the rise of smartphones, the Internet of Things (IoT), and wearables have created an explosion of new data sources demanding flexible and affordable solutions for managing it.\nIn addition, open standards facilitating open communication between them, these technologies will be the areas of focus for open source software.\nOpen source holds great promise and potential, as it allows for increased collaboration, the distribution of valuable data and access to fundamental resources.\nHere\u2019s to another 20 years of innovation thanks to open source!",
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        "raw_content": "With DeRozan unable to break out of slump, Spurs fall to shorthanded Clippers\nTom Orsborn Jan. 20, 2019 Updated: Jan. 20, 2019 10:58 p.m.\nWith DeRozan unable to break out of slump, Spurs fall to...\n1of20DeMar DeRozan #10 of the San Antonio Spurs is guarded by Avery Bradley #11 of the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at AT&T Center.Photo: Ronald Cortes/Contributor\n2of20Rudy Gay #22 of the San Antonio Spurs shoots over Montrezl Harrell #5 of the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at AT&T Center.Photo: Ronald Cortes/Contributor\n3of20Jakob Poeltl #25 of the San Antonio Spurs is fouled by Montrezl Harrell #5 of the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at AT&T Center.Photo: Ronald Cortes/Contributor\n4of20LaMarcus Aldridge #12 of the San Antonio Spurs stares at scoreboard in closing minutes in game against Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at AT&T Center.Photo: Ronald Cortes/Contributor\n5of20Patty Mills #8 of the San Antonio Spurs drives for a basket on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at AT&T Center.Photo: Ronald Cortes/Contributor\n6of20Derrick White #4 of the San Antonio Spurs drives in front of Montrezl Harrell #5 of the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at AT&T Center.Photo: Ronald Cortes/Contributor\n7of20Davis Bertans #42 of the San Antonio Spurs shoots over Clippers on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at AT&T Center.Photo: Ronald Cortes/Contributor\n8of20LaMarcus Aldridge #12 of the San Antonio Spurs scores against the Clippers on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at AT&T Center.Photo: Ronald Cortes/Contributor\n9of20LaMarcus Aldridge #12 of the San Antonio Spurs battles Tobias Harris #34 of the Los Angeles Clippers for a rebound on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at AT&T Center.Photo: Ronald Cortes/Contributor\n10of20LaMarcus Aldridge #12 of the San Antonio Spurs scores two in second half agains the Clippers on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at AT&T Center.Photo: Ronald Cortes/Contributor\n11of20Rudy Gay #22 of the San Antonio Spurs dunks in front of Montrezl Harrell #5 of the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at AT&T Center.Photo: Ronald Cortes/Contributor\n12of20LaMarcus Aldridge #12 of the San Antonio Spurs grabs a rebound against the Clippers on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at AT&T Center.Photo: Ronald Cortes/Contributor\n13of20LaMarcus Aldridge #12 of the San Antonio Spurs scores over Avery Bradley #11 of the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at AT&T Center.Photo: Ronald Cortes/Contributor\n14of20DeMar DeRozan #10 of the San Antonio Spurs shoots over Patrick Beverley #21 of the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at AT&T Center.Photo: Ronald Cortes/Contributor\n15of20Derrick White #4 of the San Antonio Spurs shoots over Patrick Beverley #21 of the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at AT&T Center.Photo: Ronald Cortes/Contributor\n16of20LaMarcus Aldridge #12 of the San Antonio Spurs blocks shot of Tobias Harris #34 of the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at AT&T Center.Photo: Ronald Cortes/Contributor\n17of20Davis Bertans #42 of the San Antonio Spurs blocks shot of Tyrone Wallace #9 of the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at AT&T Center.Photo: Ronald Cortes/Contributor\n18of20LaMarcus Aldridge #12 of the San Antonio Spurs sits on the bench in closing minutes in game against Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at AT&T Center.Photo: Ronald Cortes/Contributor\n19of20LaMarcus Aldridge #12 of the San Antonio Spurs comes to the benchin closing minutes in game against Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at AT&T Center.Photo: Ronald Cortes/Contributor\n20of20LaMarcus Aldridge #12 of the San Antonio Spurs is congratulated by Patty Mills in closing minutes in game against Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at AT&T Center.Photo: Ronald Cortes/Contributor\nMired in a slump but not too fond of sitting out games, Spurs leading-scorer DeMar DeRozan accepted a team plan that called for some rest.\n\u201cA couple of days off for me will be big,\u201d he said after sitting out Friday\u2019s win at Minnesota with what coach Gregg Popovich called \u201ca lot of bumps and bruises,\u201d including a sore ankle and thigh.\nUnfortunately for DeRozan and the Spurs, the hoped for \u201cbig\u201d didn\u2019t materialize Sunday.\nWith DeRozan struggling so much that Popovich took his closer off the court with 4:38 left and the team down by 11, the Spurs fell 103-95 to a desperate Los Angeles Clippers team Sunday that came in with a five-game losing streak and without two of its top players.\nDeRozan entered the game averaging just 16.3 points on 40.8 percent shooting in eight games in January. Against the Clippers he was even worse, finishing with eight points on 4-of-16 shooting, a season-worst 25 percent, and four turnovers.\n\u201cPhysically, I\u2019m OK. I\u2019ve just been playing like (crap),\u201d said DeRozan, whose four-worst shooting nights of the season have come in January.\nSpurs Nation: Get the latest Spurs news, analysis and features sent directly to your inbox\nBut the disappointing loss couldn\u2019t be pinned on DeRozan\u2019s struggles alone.\nThe Spurs (27-21) basically laid an all-around egg, committing 18 turnovers, which led to 20 points for the Clippers, and getting toasted 19-6 in fast break points. They also shot 9 of 17 from the free-throw line (52.9 percent) and allowed Los Angeles (25-21) to shoot 52.4 percent from 3-point range (11 of 21).\n\u201cThey out-executed us and out-competed us tonight in every way shape and form, and we were sloppy with the ball on top of it, so that\u2019s a bad combination,\u201d Popovich said.\nGregg Popovich doesn\u2019t have much to say after a loss to the Clippers pic.twitter.com/kEQ27e7Smg\n\u2014 Spurs Nation (@Spurs_Nation) January 21, 2019\nThe Clippers played without Danilo Gallinari (back) and Lou Williams (hamstring), their second- and third-leading scorers. Popovich, who spoke to the media for about 30 seconds after the game without taking questions, believes his team suffered a letdown knowing that it was at home facing a reeling, wounded foe lacking a lot of its offensive firepower.\n\u201cThe Clippers were missing 40 points from a couple of guys who didn\u2019t play tonight,\u201d Popovich said. \u201cWe\u2019ve all seen it many times in the NBA. It\u2019s one of the mysteries, where it always seems like that team comes up and plays well and the team that has everybody kind of loses a little bit of emotion or juice or whatever you want to call it.\u201d\nMost of the players just thought they played the same way DeRozan said he played.\n\u201cThey came out and just competed harder than we did,\u201d Derrick White said. \u201cWhether they had injuries or not, they came out and competed better than we did.\u201d\nSaid Marco Belinelli, \u201cThere is nothing much to say. They wanted it more than us, and I think everybody saw that. It is not the first time. We lost the game against Charlotte (last week in the same manner).\u201d\nIt was the Spurs\u2019 second loss in a row at the AT&T Center after winning seven in a row there between Dec. 17-Jan. 10. Overall, they are 18-7 at home.\n\u201cWe\u2019ve been losing games at home,\u201d Belinelli said. \u201cWe can\u2019t do that.\u201d\nMarco Belinelli on the loss to the Clippers pic.twitter.com/dBLxjkMIkS\nWhat they also can\u2019t continue doing is falling into holes. The Spurs beat Dallas and Minnesota on the road last week after trailing by 19 and 10 points, respectively. But there was no comeback against the Clippers, who trailed only once (24-23), outscored the Spurs 38-26 in the first quarter and led by as many as 19 points in the second period.\n\u201cFrom the beginning, they kind of got wherever they wanted to,\u201d White said. \u201cWe just followed them around like we have been doing. Even the two games we won, we didn\u2019t really start that great.\u201d\nThe Spurs, who had only three players in double figures and wasted a 30-point, 14-rebound double-double by LaMarcus Aldridge, pulled within five points early in the fourth quarter. But a 15-8 run by Los Angeles put it ahead by 14 with 2:14 left.\n\u201cWe had to play like our lives were on the line,\u201d said the Clippers\u2019 Tobias Harris, whose 27 points led five players in double figures. \u201cThat was our mentality coming in.\u201d\nThe Spurs, meanwhile, couldn\u2019t match the Clippers\u2019 intensity, especially with DeRozan struggling again.\n\u201cIt just seemed like we didn\u2019t come to play,\u201d DeRozan said. \u201cWe gave it away. We are supposed to use our super powers when we come home, have the energy, the competitiveness to step up on our floor.\u201d\nDeRozan finished December averaging 22.9 points per game while shooting 47.7 percent from the field. He said he will fight his way out of the slump by facing it head on.\n\u201cYou can\u2019t shy around it,\u201d he said. \u201cYou can\u2019t make excuses about it. You just have to face it head first like a man. Take the good with the bad, take the bad with the good, and understand you will get out of it. Nobody is perfect. The amount of work I (put in), everything that I work on, it\u2019s going to turn. I\u2019m not worried about it.\u201d\nNeither are his teammates. White, for one, believes DeRozan will break out as soon as Wednesday night in Philadelphia, where the Spurs start a two-game road trip that ends Saturday in New Orleans.\n\u201cThe next game he\u2019s going to come out and do what he does,\u201d White said. \u201cIt happens. It\u2019s a long season. I\u2019m not too worried about it.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Devon dairy farmer speaks out to raise awareness of farm fire safety\n\ufffd Guy Newman.16.11.2017. Devon farmer Henry Gent of Mosshayne Farm, Westclyst, Exeter.\nA fourth generation dairy farmer has spoken out of his farm fire experience.\nOne April evening last year, fourth generation East Devon dairy farmer Henry Gent went to bed as normal, only to be woken by one of his farm hands at 5am informing him that his dairy parlour was on fire.\nAn electrical fault had caused the blaze which destroyed the electrics leading into the milking parlour at Mosshayne Farm, West Clyst, near Exeter, meaning Henry was faced with 300 cows which needed milking, with no means of milking them.\nThree fire engines and six fire fighters attended the farm to deal with the fire\u2019s aftermath. The ensuing hours were crucial to what was transpired to be a relatively smooth recovery: ruling out the possibility of being able to track down an alternative available parlour and locate some 15 lorries to transport the cows there, locally based electricians acted fast, sourcing a generator so that five hours later, milking could get underway, potentially saving the lives of the cows, who were thankfully out in the fields at the time.\nHenry, whose great grandparents first ran the farm, which was certified organic in 2001, said the immediate support from leading rural insurer, NFU Mutual, through which he made a subsequent, successful \u00a338,000 claim, was invaluable.\nThe 59-year-old\u2019s claim contributed to the total \u00a34.6m worth of farm fire insurance claims made in the south west in 2016; the fourth highest amount in the UK.\nAccording to NFU Mutual, this figure is down 14 per cent from \u00a35.4m in 2015, but despite the decline, the farm insurance specialists are keen to warn farmers that fire remains one of the greatest hazards to their livelihoods.\nIn 2016, the most common cause of farm fires was electrical faults, which were responsible for almost half of fire claims. Arson was the next most common cause. In 2014 the company set up the Farm Safety Foundation to support farmers to work safely and continues to raise awareness about keeping farm fire safe.\nHenry, who grew up at Mosshayne Farm, is a former chairman of the National Farmers Union\u2019s Exeter branch and is a local assessor for the NFU Mutual, proving no one is immune from accidents, however experienced.\n\u201cIt was a shock but it could have been far worse,\u201d he said. \u201cI remember feeling terrified when an electrician said that we would not be able to milk at the farm that day and probably not for a week, because the mains electric supply would not be restored quickly, and all cables leading to the motors were destroyed.\n\u201cIt would have been a disaster to leave the cows unmilked because the freshly calved cows would have been in pain and leaking milk, leading to the risk of infection from open teat ducts.\n\u201cInfection would lead to mastitis and the risk of permanent damage to the udders, illness, loss of yield, treatment costs, even mortality.\n\u201cSo, it was crucial to get them milked, and we had to act fast to get electricians working on supplying the machines from an emergency generator.\u201d\nHenry said his electrics were around 20 years old, and is therefore encouraging other farmers to get their electrics checked out more regularly.\nIn addition to the electrics being ruined, the parlour was partially destroyed and consequential loss included 7,000 litres of milk going to waste during the wait for electricity to the refrigerators to be reinstalled. It took around four months for farm operations to return to normal.\nTen years prior, on November 5, Henry\u2019s farm suffered another fire; a fire which started amid straw in his Dutch barn spread to the silage clamp it was housing, and the tyres laid on top caught on fire. Around \u00a315,000 damage was caused. Unfortunately, Henry had opted not to insure the silage clamp due to its perceived low risk, so bore the brunt of the costs himself, learning a hard lesson in the process.\n\u201cThe attitude of NFU Mutual was integral to ensuring we could get on with the necessary response effort and get the cows milked so the outcome wasn\u2019t far worse,\u201d he said of the response to the recent fire. \u201cThere was no quibbling by the representatives which could have impacted negatively on the whole situation.\n\u201cInstead, they endorsed the decisions we made to ensure a swift response, and were incredibly supportive throughout.\u201d\nChris Roberts, NFU Mutual South West Regional Manager, added: \u201cWe are pleased to have assisted with the immediate response to Henry\u2019s fire to ensure its impact wasn\u2019t much worse.\n\u201cThe scale of farm fire claims shows how important it is to take all possible steps to prevent fires breaking out, and to have clear plans to evacuate people and livestock safely in the event of a fire while having the right sort of fire extinguishers maintained in good order so you can fight small fires safely.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Globus Medical, Inc. 9/26/13\nMr. David C. Paul\n2560 General Armistead Ave.\nDear Mr. Paul,\nDuring an inspection of your firm located at 2560 Armistead Ave., Audubon, Pennsylvania, conducted between May 7, and June 4, 2013, an investigator from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) determined that your firm manufactures Microfuse Putty. Under section 201(h) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (the Act), 21 U.S.C. \u00a7 321(h), your MicroFuse Putty is a device because it is intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions or in the cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease, or is intended to affect the structure or any function of the body.\nQuality System Violations\nThis inspection revealed that your device is adulterated within the meaning of section 501(h) of the Act, 21 U.S.C. \u00a7 351(h), in that the methods used in, or the facilities or controls used for, its manufacture, packing, storage, or installation are not in conformity with the current good manufacturing practice requirements of the Quality System regulation found at Title 21, Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Part 820. We received a response from you dated June 24, 2013, concerning our investigator\u2019s observations noted on the Form FDA 483 (FDA 483), List of Inspectional Observations, which was issued to your firm. We address this response below, in relation to each of the noted violations. These violations include, but are not limited to the following:\nFailure to document the review and evaluation of a process performed in response to changes or process deviations, as required by 21 CFR 820.75 (c).\nFor example, a review of the Radiation Dose Audit: Method VDmax Final Report, dated February 22, 2013, for the 2012, Q4 QDA (Quarterly Dose Audit) for Microfuse Putty, revealed (b)(4) test samples for sterility were reported positive for growth, which confirmed the radiation dose was not substantiated, and according to SOP # MFG.011, REV J, dated 11/11/2011, (b)(4) required re-validation which was not performed. The report also documented that the dose audit bioburden resulted in approximately a five factor increase from the validation bioburden and stated another method should be used to establish a sterilization dose. The QDA nonconformance was not documented on a Nonconforming Material Report (NCMR), as required by SOP # 8.3, Rev #B, dated 2/5/2010 (b)(4). There was no assessment as to the potential effect to the sterility assurance level of (b)(4) validated for the Microfuse Putty in distribution and inventory, and what actions were necessary to remediate the risk to the end user. For example, three (3) lots (including (b)(4), (b)(4), and (b)(4)) were identified as being manufactured during the frequency range of the dose audit, and had either been shipped or were in the current inventory.\nYour firm\u2019s response dated June 24, 2013, is not adequate. Your firm stated in your response that QDAs have historically shown low bioburden values associated with every audit, indicating a clean process. Additionally, laboratory contamination issues were found at the facility in the same time period, with the same microorganisms found in the samples. The testing laboratory investigated these issues, and concluded that the test results were still valid. Although an investigation was carried out, the QDA failure was not raised as a non-conformance, and a CAPA was not initiated within your firm\u2019s Quality System to document the elevated bioburden and positives results until our inspection. Your firm did not meet its design specifications for SAL, which was (b)(4), but your firm stated that a Health Hazard Evaluation (HHE) was performed by a third party consultant, and concluded that the product can be considered sterile to an SAL of (b)(4). In addition, your firm did not follow its Sterilization Validation SOPs, which required re-validation following a dose audit failure.\nFailure to assure that products that do not conform to specifications are adequately controlled, as required by 21 CFR 820.90(a).\nFor example, a review of four (4) NCMRs (including #s 12-0034, dated 1/23/2012; 12-0113, dated 3/19/2012; 13-0052, dated 1/15/2013; and 13-0353, dated 3/26/2013), for MicroFuse Putty, revealed that five (5) lots were documented as not meeting your firm\u2019s specification for mechanical testing and were subsequently released to the marketplace. Our review of the Design History File for this product documented that mechanical testing had been conducted following the requirements of Test Report TR-0088, titled \u201cMechanical Testing of MicroFuse Putty\u201d, dated 7/21/2010, which confirmed a product specification between (b)(4) as the acceptance criteria for the maximum compressive load for the putty. The report also states that the test will be used as the product specification to ensure that units of a specific lot are appropriately processed and ensure that all MicroFuse Putty production lots will have a soft, moldable consistency. This specification was also validated as part of \"Process Validation for MicroFuse Putty\", documented under validation report VR.0073, dated 11/29/2010, based on the results from (b)(4) post sterilization samples. Further review of the NCMRs documented that these lots were released without fully meeting the minimum specification of (b)(4), and a decision was made to accept the failed MicroFuse Putty lots based on qualitative assessments and not the validated design specification. The values of the mechanical tests that failed are documented in the table below:\nNCMR #\nSample Numbers\nValue in Newtons\nMemos attached to NCMR 12-0113, dated 3/27/2012, and also to NCMR 13-0353, dated 4/1/2013, documented changes that had been put in place allowing the acceptance of this material by performing a handling evaluation, in lieu of the validated mechanical test. The release of the lots was entirely based on qualitative assessments and engineering rationale, which had not been validated as part of the firm\u2019s design control requirements for assurance the change did not affect the functionality of the product. The acceptance criteria for the handling evaluation included a determination of stickiness, cohesiveness, and moldability, as part of releasing the product.\nYour response dated June 24, 2013, is not adequate. Your firm stated in its response that mechanical testing for the MicroFuse Putty product is not a design input (\u201cFunctional and Design Requirement\u201d), but was included as part of lot release testing. The Design Requirement is that the product is capable of being sterilized without significantly compromising implant properties. Verification testing conducted in TP/TR.0088, included evaluation of pre and post\u2010sterilized products, as well as handling characteristics (soft versus hard); however in regards to the distribution of nonconforming material that did not meet the specification for mechanical testing, your firm\u2019s decision to release the material was not justified at the time of the release. There was no investigation as part of a design change, to state and show that releasing the material based on a subjective qualitative assessment was acceptable, in lieu of a mechanical test, for maximum compressible load, and a change control form was not created, to document the reason for the change and if validation was required .\nFailure to establish procedures to control environmental conditions, as required by 21 CFR 820.70 (c)\nFor example, there are no requirements for monitoring the pressure gauges used in the designated clean room/clean areas (including areas C, D, E, F, G, and H) which are certified to meet a classification of ISO 5, and are used to manufacture finished devices. The pressure gauge used to record the pressure maintained in Area G was found to be inoperable at the time of our inspection, and manufacturing operations were observed on-going in this area.\nYour response dated June 24, 2013, is not adequate. Your firm stated that Globus products that are manufactured in\u2010house do not require Class 100,000 (ISO 5) certification; however, pressure monitoring remains important as part of your ISO 5 certification and for maintaining assurance those original validations will continue to control the room cleanliness as designed. In addition, your firm\u2019s performance qualification documents define specific pressure controls.\nMDR Violations\nOur inspection also revealed that your devices are misbranded under Section 502(t)(2) of the Act 21 USC 352 (t)(2), in that your firm failed or refused to furnish material or information respecting the devices that is required by or under Section 519 of the Act, 21 USC 360i, and 21 CFR Part 803 \u2013 Medical Device Reporting (MDR) Regulation. Significant deviations include, but are not limited to:\nFailure to report to FDA no later than 30 calendar days after the day that your firm received or otherwise became aware of information, from any source, that reasonably suggests that a device that your firm markets may have caused or contributed to a death or serious injury, as required by 21 CFR 803.50(a)(1).\nFor example, the following MDR event associated with complaint #COM-10-0014, includes information that reasonably suggests that your firm\u2019s device may have caused or contributed to a serious injury (i.e. paralysis).\nMDR #\nInitial Awareness Date\nTime late\n3004142400-2012-00026\nSignature TLIF Spacer, small\nOver 2 \u00bd years\nFailure to report to us no later than 30 calendar days after the day that your firm received or otherwise became aware of information, from any source, that reasonably suggests that a device that your firm markets has malfunctioned and this device or a similar device that it markets would be likely to cause or contribute to a death or serious injury, if the malfunction were to recur, as required by 21 CFR 803.50(a)(2).\nFor example, the following MDR events associated with complaints# COM-11-0339, COM-11-0343, COM-11-0341, COM-11-0340, COM-11-0195, COM-12-0598-01, COM-12-0584, COM-10-0204, COM-0231 and COM-10-0313 included information that reasonably suggests that your firm\u2019s devices malfunctioned.\nUnknown Globus Medical Pedicle Screw\nTransition Polyaxial Pedicle Screw\nBeacon Rod and Revere Screw and Locking Cap\nThe devices involved in the above complaints are long term implantable devices. The Preamble, in the Medical Devices; Medical User Facility and Manufacturer Reporting, Certification and Registration; Final Rule, 60 Fed. Reg. 63585 (Dec. 11, 1995), states that a malfunction of a long- term implant is reportable to FDA. The MDRs submitted to FDA were received beyond the 30 calendar day timeframe.\nIn addition, the information included for complaint #COM-11-0340 references two separate events, the information included for complaint # COM-11-0195 describes two events where two devices where involved and the information included for complaints # COM-10-0204 and COM-0231 involves two devices. Please note that manufacturers must complete and submit a separate Form FDA 3500A for each event and each different suspect device. Each 3500A should be given a separate Manufacturer Report Number. Therefore, your firm must submit three additional MDRs, one for each referenced complaint and/or device.\nFailure to adequately develop, maintain, and implement written MDR procedures, as required by 21 CFR 803.17. For example, during the inspection of your firm the procedure titled \u201c(b)(4)\u201d was collected. The procedure states that it is intended to assist your firm with compliance of 21 CFR Part 803. After reviewing your firm\u2019s MDR procedure titled \u201c(b)(4),\u201d SOP 8.3.1, REV H, Effective Date 01/04/12, the following issues were noted:\na) SOP 8.3.1, REV H does not establish internal systems that provide for timely and effective identification, communication, and evaluation of events that may be subject to MDR requirements. Specifically, there are no definitions of what your firm will consider to be a reportable event under 21 CFR Part 803. To facilitate the correct interpretation of reportable events and to assure the quality of MDR submissions, the procedure should include definitions based on 21 CFR 803.3 for the terms \u201cbecome aware,\u201d \u201ccaused or contributed,\u201d \u201cmalfunction,\u201d \u201cMDR reportable event,\u201d and \u201cserious injury,\u201d and definitions for the terms \u201creasonably known\u201d and \u201creasonably suggests,\u201d found respectively in 21 CFR 803.50(b) and 803.20(c)(1).\nb) SOP 8.3.1, REV H does not establish internal systems that provide for timely transmission of complete medical device reports. Specifically, the following are not addressed:\n1. Instructions for how to obtain and complete the FDA 3500A form.\n2. Circumstances under which an event must be submitted as a 5-day report.\n3. The procedure does not include the address for where to submit MDR reports: FDA, CDRH, Medical Device Reporting, and P. O. Box 3002, Rockville, MD 20847-3002.\nYour response dated June 24, 2013, is not adequate. Your firm noted that it conducted training of its employees about adequate MDR reporting timeframes and reporting procedures. However, your firm\u2019s MDR procedure is not adequate as noted above. Your firm should submit a revised MDR procedure.\nPlease notify this office in writing within fifteen (15) business days from the date you receive this letter of the specific steps your firm has taken to correct the noted violations, as well as an explanation of how your firm plans to prevent these violations, or similar violations, from occurring again. Include documentation of the corrections and/or corrective actions (including any systemic corrective actions) that your firm has taken. If your firm's planned corrections and/or corrective actions will occur over time, please include a timetable for implementation of those activities. 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It represents renewal and a recommitment to the goals and hopes of a shared and egalitarian society,\u201d he said.\nObserving that India belongs to each one of the countrymen, he added, \u201cIndia\u2019s pluralism is its greatest strength and its greatest example to the world. The Indian model rests on a tripod of diversity, democracy and development. We cannot choose one above the other; we must have all three and we will have all three.\u201d\nThe president while speaking on social change said the best indication of this changes towards gender equity and towards providing equal opportunities to every girl child and every woman.\n\u201cBest indicator of social change in India is changing towards gender equity and towards providing equal opportunities to every girl child and every woman. Given the chance, our daughters tend to not just equal but outperform our sons in the classroom,\u201d he said\nRead here: Republic Day Speech highlights: President Ram Nath Kovind urges citizens to vote during Lok Sabha polls in large number\n1. My greetings to all of you on the eve of our 70th Republic Day! This is an occasion to commemorate the values of our democracy and Republic. This is an occasion to reaffirm our commitment to liberty, fraternity and equality across our society and among all our citizens. And above all, this is an occasion to celebrate India and the spirit of being Indian.\n2. Every Republic Day is precious and every day in the life of our Republic is precious. Yet this year is a little extra special. On October 2, we will mark the 150th birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, who led us \u2013 and who inspired oppressed societies in Asia, Africa and elsewhere \u2013 to freedom from colonial rule. Gandhiji remains the moral compass of our Republic; his teachings are still the touchstone to measure our policies and initiatives. His 150th anniversary is not for India alone; it is a joy to be shared with the world.\n3. A few weeks after Gandhiji\u2019s birthday, on November 26, we will mark the 70th anniversary of the adoption of our Constitution. This enlightened and far-reaching document laid the foundations of our Republic. It was the work of men and women of principle and patriotism \u2013 the members of the Constituent Assembly. In particular, we recall the role of Babasaheb Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar, who chaired the Drafting Committee. In his honour, and in our Constitution\u2019s honour, the nation will celebrate Constitution Day this year in an appropriate manner.\n4.The values that shaped Indian independence and that continue to shape our Republic \u2013 the values inculcated in our democracy and our Constitution \u2013 are also the values that uphold the supremacy of the people of India. This year, the people of India \u2013 each one of us \u2013 have another responsibility: of voting in the general election and electing the 17th Lok Sabha. The ideas and idealism of our democracy will come into full force. Once more, as we do every five years, voters will deliver their verdict and write their destiny. This year\u2019s election will be the first when voters born in the 21st century will contribute to electing a new Lok Sabha.\n5. An election is not just a political exercise. An election is a collective call to wisdom and a collective call to action. It represents a renewal and a recommitment to the goals and hopes of a shared and egalitarian society. It represents the diverse and yet singular urges of the people and the Republic of India. This makes the very act of voting a sacred act. Please perform this act. Who the voter chooses to vote for is up to him or her, I would only request all eligible voters to go out and vote. Our country is at a key juncture. In some respects this is as critical and formative a period as the late 1940s and early 1950s. Decisions and actions of today will shape the India of the remainder of the 21st century. As such, this is not just a once-in-a-generation moment \u2013 it is a once-in-a-century moment.\n6. Having said that, let us remember that this election is only a milestone in the journey towards fulfilling the aspirations of our people and building a developed India. India is at the doorstep of eliminating extreme poverty for the first time in memory. A programme of universal and equitable healthcare has begun to be rolled out. Affordable medicines and medical devices and implants are becoming a reality for more and more sections of our people. A greater number of Indians than ever previously have access to proper housing, with modern sanitation and electricity.\n7. Connectivity \u2013 in the form of ports and inland waterways, upgraded railways and new metro services, national highways and rural roads, cost-effective air services to the interiors of India, and of course the surge in mobile phones and data access \u2013 is bringing us together as never before. India has been united and integrated \u2013 now it is being networked.\n8. Leapfrogging technologies and leapfrogging enlightenment are empowering our farmers and equipping our soldiers. They are enabling our traditionally deprived fellow citizens and educating our daughters and our sons. They are exciting the entrepreneurial energies and the infectious start-up culture that has made our younger generation and our India the focus of world attention and admiration.\n9. In my travels across the country and my engagements with all sections of our society, I have sensed appreciation for such efforts and such hard-won advance. This is more so in the perception of senior generations that have lived through and strived to overcome the shortage economy. In area after area, commodity after commodity, we have converted difficulty into availability. We have done this step-by-step and year-by-year. And yet whether in food grains or LPG cylinders, telephone connections or even the ability to get a passport, change is apparent and change is visible. In many cases, technology has been a force multiplier. And in all cases, inclusiveness has been a moral multiplier.\n10. No conception of India\u2019s development can be complete without a salute to our spirit of inclusiveness \u2013 of access and opportunity for all; of an expansion and an embrace of those whom we consider our own. This country belongs to each of us and to all of us \u2013 every group and every community, every region and every identity. It belongs to every citizen and every individual. India\u2019s pluralism is its greatest strength and its greatest example to the world. The \u201cIndian model\u201d rests on a tripod of diversity, democracy and development. We cannot choose one above the other; we must have all three and we will have all three.\n11. The best indicator of social change in India is change towards gender equity and towards providing equal opportunities, under conditions of equality, to every girl child and every woman. In my experience, when given the chance, our daughters tend to not just equal but outperform our sons in the classroom. Young women in our country are moving ahead in every field \u2013 from academics to the creative arts, from sports to the armed forces. There is no stopping and no hesitation in this process. It is the route to India\u2019s future.\n12. Our Republic has come a long way and we must appreciate how far successive generations have brought us. Equally, we must appreciate that our voyage is far from complete. There are still waters to cover, still gaps to fill and still tears to wipe. We have to recalibrate our yardstick of achievement and success \u2013 from quantity to quality; from a literate society to a knowledge society; from a nation that has room for all segments and all communities to a family that invokes, encourages and celebrates the uniqueness and potential in each person \u2013 each daughter and each son.\n13. In his book \u201cIndia of My Dreams\u201d, Mahatma Gandhi wrote of an India where the poorest will have an \u201ceffective voice\u201d, where there will be no \u201chigh class and low class\u201d, where \u201call communities shall live in perfect harmony\u201d, and where \u201cwomen will enjoy the same rights as men\u201d. These ideals are a constant reminder of the India that we are building. In this context, the recent constitutional amendment to provide special facilities for talented children from poorer families is another step to an India of our dreams \u2013 and of Gandhiji\u2019s dreams.\n14. The human experience is built on partnerships. Partnerships at home build a family. Partnerships at work build a business. Partnerships of different stakeholders build society. Partnerships of the government and the people build our nation. And partnerships of nations build a better world. In this manner partnerships are the thread knitting together family, nation and world \u2013 and leading to the treatment of the World as a Family: Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam.\n15. Partnerships are enhanced by open communication, honest conversation and unstinted compassion. This is true with members of our families. This is also true with sections or groups that have been historically disadvantaged and whose grievances must continue to be heard and addressed. It is important to create avenues for such conversations, even if they are inconvenient. In a society experiencing rapid change, we must be prepared for such conversations. And similarly we must be alive to the need for compassion \u2013 to those less privileged than us and to the differently-abled, for example.\n16. Our society has shown great regard for those, whether individuals or institutions, who devote themselves to people\u2019s welfare and go beyond the call of duty. The concept of seva, of devotion to public service and to the broadening of the ambit of justice, must get its due. Well-intentioned contributions of individuals, of groups of people, of institutions, whether public or private, of society at large, or for that matter of the government, must be acknowledged and appreciated.\n17. These are guiding principles for us at home as well as abroad. These are guiding principles that shape India\u2019s global approach \u2013 whether in peace-keeping, climate change mitigation, development partnerships, or humanitarian assistance and disaster relief. These are earning India a new respect in the international system.\n18. These are the principles, I would stress, that are at the root of our Republic. 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        "raw_content": "Bristol-Myers Gets Juiced With New Drug Development\nNed Douthat Contributor Great Speculations Contributor Group\nBristol-Myers Squibb got some exciting news from a study on experimental drug ipilimumab. The study concluded that the drug was effective at bolstering the immune system of patients with advanced melanoma, although some side effects were severe. On average the trial improved life spans of these patients by about four months, a major difference by all accounts.\nBristol-Myers plans to file application with the FDA later this year in order to market the drug, and some analysts have estimated peak annual sales of up to $1 billion. Based on the news, analysts at Goldman Sachs (GS) have upgraded their rating to a buy. The favorable result of the study in addition to the analyst upgrade has BMY stock soaring more than 7% in afternoon trading.\nAs far as we are concerned, Bristol-Myers did not become undervalued as a result of the study; it has been undervalued for some time. However, sometimes it takes a catalyst such as this in order to get a stock moving in the right direction. We have viewed this stock as undervalued for the majority of the last two years with only short periods as fairly valued mixed in. We think it is easy to see why we have held this positive stance when we compare historical valuations to the stock\u2019s current valuation. For example, over the last ten years BMY has historically commanded a price-to-cash earnings multiple of between 23.6x and 34.7x, but the current multiple of cash earnings is less than half the low end of that range at just about 11x. Furthermore, trading at 2.14x sales per share, BMY looks like a deal compared to the historically normal range of 2.05x to 3.02x times sales per share.\nComing into the day, Wall Street expected Bristol-Myers Squibb to have sales of $19.8 billion this year and $20.7 billion in fiscal 2011. So, all other things being equal, the ipilimumab compound would bring an additional 5% growth if it hits the most bullish of targets. That potential growth is certainly a positive in our analysis although Roche\u2019s is currently working to develop a competitor that could take a bite out of that market share. At the very least, this may serve to halt or even reverse the prevailing trend of analysts lowering BMY\u2019s sales and profit estimates for the last two months.\nWe are reconfirming our Undervalued stance on BMY following today\u2019s news and the resulting run up for the shares. The stock\u2019s valuation looks attractive compared to the market\u2019s historical valuation. For an investor looking for a long term play in the drug stocks, Bristol-Myers should at least be a consideration. The stock has a beta of only 0.75 and it yields more than 5% annually, so the downside should be less severe if the market does continue to slide. On the other side of the coin, this stock will likely not be the highest flier in a rally, but we believe the risk/reward is favorable.\nNed Douthat Contributor\nAs Chief Equity Analyst at Ockham Research, Ned Douthat produces and maintains equity research content such as equity research reports, The Enterprising Investor's Guide weekly newsletter, and The Razor's Edge daily market commentary blogs. Research and commentary from thes...",
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Still, it will offer an opportunity for Mr. Trump to raise concerns about North Korea\u2019s horrific human rights record, as well as its nuclear weapons program.\nSanctions are a key feature of President Trump\u2019s \u201cmaximum pressure\u201d strategy to bring Kim Jong-un to the negotiating table. Administration officials have often said that the North Korean leader can expect no sanctions relief until he denuclearizes.\nSanctions are a critically important part of U.S. strategy. But such statements fail to acknowledge that sanctions are instituted against Pyongyang for more than just its nuclear weapons program.\nNorth Korea is designated as a primary money laundering concern under Section 311 of the USA Patriot Act. It is also designated as a state sponsor of terrorism. As long as the regime continues to engage in these practices, neither designation can legally be lifted\u2014even if it denuclearizes.\nEqually salient are the sanctions placed against North Korea on human rights grounds.\nThe North Korean Sanctions and Policy Enhancement Act (NKSPEA) brilliantly marries both human rights and national security issues. It does not view progress on denuclearization as antithetical to progress on human rights. Sanctions relief for the former is precluded unless Pyongyang closes its political prison camps and addresses other human rights issues such as abduction, censorship, and family reunification.\nNKSPEA sanctions are among the toughest in Treasury\u2019s sanctions arsenal. NSKPEA sparked the broader use of executive authorities during the Obama administration that led to the designation of Kim Jong-un, 10 other North Koreans, and five North Korean entities on human rights grounds under executive orders (E.O.) 13687 and 13722.\nIt marked the first time that the U.S. explicitly issued sanctions on human rights grounds. Additional sanctions followed.\nNorth Korea\u2019s brutal Ministry of State Security \u2013 the entity directly responsible for holding 80,000 - 120,000 individuals in political prison camps \u2013 was sanctioned under E.O. 13687. Many other individuals and entities are under sanctions for pressing North Koreans into forced labor and censoring and propagandizing the North Korean people, among other violations.\nThese sanctions, principally issued due to congressional leadership and mandatory requirements laid out in the NKSPEA, send a clear message to North Korea: the U.S. cares about human rights and sees the government\u2019s abusive behavior as threatening to U.S. national security.\nIn fact, there are direct links between the Kim regime\u2019s human rights abuse and the continued production of its nuclear and missile weapons program. The regime is said to have tested chemical and biological weapons on its prison population, children, and the disabled. Other reports indicate that forced labor from prison camps is used within Kim\u2019s missile and nuclear weapons programs. And North Korea raises many millions, possibly even billions of dollars, by hiring out its forced laborers abroad. That money likely funds the missiles and nukes back home.\nWhich brings us back to the summits.\nPresident Trump missed an opportunity at the Singapore summit by choosing not to raise human rights concerns. It could have been a history-making moment to make progress with a regime whose human rights abuses have no parallel in the modern world.\nUnder U.S. law, President Trump is obligated, not just to enforce U.S. sanctions instituted on nuclear grounds, but to enforce sanctions issued on human rights grounds. That means raising human rights concerns as a reflection of the duality that exists in U.S. law.\nThe summit in Vietnam gives Trump a second chance to do just that. And it could be a great test of Kim Jong-un\u2019s sincerity when he says he desires reform for his country.\nNot a single sanction instituted on human rights grounds should legally be lifted if North Korea only denuclearizes. 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        "raw_content": "& arthur watership\nNovember is the month of change. The sun leans away from its summer kiss, the days cede to the night, furrowed brows drape over eyes sizing up the long road ahead, and even the bears give a wave and say wake me up when it\u2019s over. Though we may be largely insulated from the wintery trials of the natural world, we are, as a country and as a species, plodding through the November of our existence. So much is in question, so much in peril as the pendulum sits poised to swing drastically in either direction. It\u2019s a time of daunting darkness, and as a result, of resolute hope. Never has it been more important to stand up for what is right, to defend the light against the darkness, to join together and use our distinctive voices to declare who we are and who we\u2019re going to be. Art, and music specifically, is not separate from this struggle- there\u2019s a reason the band keeps playing while the ship\u2019s going down. In a shadowy world, it\u2019s the brave who continue to play, to create, to sing and dance and nurture a spark of hope into a raging ball of heat for everyone to feed off of. Mojo Green and Arthur Watership, by crafting music that is indelibly theirs, are fulfilling the tradition of music as the stimulus for necessary change. Their performances are as much felt as heard, the music as vital to their existence as it is to ours, and when we march through the darkness together it emboldens us all to push on through.\nMojo Green explodes from the ground up. Long before the horns start blasting, the vocals driving and the backline thumping, the floor begins to look like it\u2019s made of rubber. Feet cannot possibly remain stationary. When the band steps onto the stage the earth roils and rumbles, and as they pile up their energy and funk and soul, the smiles that began in the toes rise up and spill over through hands raised high overhead. This band prescribes fun for whatever cold, cough, or flu the season might bring on, and they administer the remedy to their audience in an onslaught befitting a mile-long marching band. They shake their fists, horns, drums, whatever thang you can imagine at those who linger in pessimism, and they\u2019re forever ready to stare down the long night. They don\u2019t stop, they don\u2019t concede, and they sweep you up with a twinkle that says of course we\u2019re having a blast; this is love, love wins.\nArthur Watership takes the world that is and turns it inside out. They expose all that\u2019s overlooked, covered up, hidden and neglected, and show just how beautiful it can be. Each pluck of the string and flick of the cymbal is carefully considered as they guide the audience on a journey of the world we thought we knew. There\u2019s magic at every turn, trickling off the rocks and buried deep beneath the moss, and just when you thought you were seeing each angle, the rabbit turns round and pulls something out of its hat. This is not to say that the band is surreal. When they conclude a song, they peer out from behind their collective countenance and tell you that it\u2019s all real; you\u2019re real, they\u2019re real, the whole thing\u2019s real, it\u2019s just that everyone and everything has a lot more to it than is initially perceived. The magic is ingrained in this world, in us, we just need a little help digging it out from time to time.\nFrederick Douglass said, \u201cIf there is no struggle, there is no progress.\u201d While November is the gateway to that which is difficult, it is also rife with opportunity to reshape, re-envision, and transform. Nothing incredible ever came to be without many hands straining to make it so, and as discouraging as the horizon may look, we have everything we need. We have Mojo Green. We have Arthur Watership. We have Bang the Drum, and on November 2, we have a For the Folks show to bring it all home. See ya at home, everybody.",
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        "raw_content": "Woman charged with DWI after 3-car crash\nROCHESTER \u2014 A Farmington woman was arrested on felony DWI charges after a three-vehicle crash sent her and her passenger to the hospital with serious injuries, police said.\nRochester Police, Fire and Frisbie EMS responded to Route 125, also known as Gonic Road, in the area of Oak Street on Friday at 12:48 p.m., for the report of a three-vehicle crash involving injuries, according to a statement released by the Rochester Police Department.\nAccording to police, Megan Morrison, 21, of Farmington was driving a 2002 Dodge Dakota pickup truck northbound when she struck the rear of 2007 Chevrolet Silverado operated by Mark Hale, 63, of Dover, who was stopped in traffic at the Oak Street intersection. The impact forced the Silverado into the rear of a 2012 Honda Civic operated by Michael Mills, 24, of Dover.\nNeither Morrison nor her passenger was wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash, police said. Both were transported to Frisbie Memorial Hospital for serious injuries, police said.\nMorrison was arrested on a bench warrant for failure to appear in court, police said. She was eventually charged with felony-level driving while intoxicated, negligent driving and operating after suspension. Evidence of both alcohol and drug use were found in the vehicle, police said. Morrison was transport from Frisbie Memorial Hospital to Portsmouth Regional Hospital due to the extent of her injuries.\nHale was transported to Wentworth-Douglass Hospital in Dover for unspecified injuries, police said.\nThe crash remains under investigation. Anyone with further information is asked to call Officer John Gantert at the Rochester Police Department.",
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        "raw_content": "Remembering NASCAR\u2019s first visit to Sin City\nAs we get ready for Sunday\u2019s Kobalt 400 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway (FOX, 3:30 p.m. ET), it\u2019s easy to forget how foreign Las Vegas was when NASCAR first raced here in 1998.\nBut when the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series rolled into Vegas for the first time, it was like going to a totally foreign country.\nNASCAR featured the Good Old Boys of the Deep South, and back in the day, they typically didn\u2019t frequent places populated by gamblers, showgirls, singers, strippers and cowboys, so that inaugural trip really had jaws dropping.\nThe inaugural Las Vegas 400 featured a starting command from boxing ring announcer Michael Buffer, and race winner Mark Martin was greeted in Victory Lane by none other than Vegas legend Wayne Newton and bevy of beautiful showgirls.\nGallery: 5 drivers who need to get lucky in Las Vegas\nIt was a strange moment given that Martin, now a member of the NASCAR Hall of Fame, is the least Las Vegas guy you\u2019ll ever see \u2014 he maintained a strict diet-and-exercise regimen, got up at the crack of dawn or maybe earlier and was a model of clean living. He was definitely not a denizen of Sin City.\nBut what\u2019s really amazing about that first race? The top five finishers were Martin, his Roush Fenway Racing teammate Jeff Burton, Rusty Wallace, Johnny Benson and Jeremy Mayfield.\nSensing a trend yet?\nOK, how about this: Finishers 6-10 were Ted Musgrave, Jimmy Spencer, Dale Earnhardt, Bill Elliott and Chad Little.\nWell, here you go: Not a single one of the top 16 finishers in the inaugural Las Vegas 400 is still racing full time in NASCAR today.\nIn fact, the only driver in that race who is entered in Sunday\u2019s Kobalt 400 is Derrike Cope, who finished 31st in the first race in 1998 and hasn\u2019t raced a Cup car here since 2004.\nOne other odd fact: 13 of the top 14 finishers in the 1998 Las Vegas 400 drove Fords. The only one who didn\u2019t was Dale Earnhardt, who drove the black No. 3 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet to an eighth-place finish.\nGallery: 15 quick facts about the Monster Energy Series at Las Vegas\nMatthew T. Thacker | \u00a9 Matthew T. Thacker/LAT Photo USA",
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        "raw_content": "Learn french with Franc\u0327ais Authentique\nHi, my name is Johan and I wanted to record a short video in English to make you reconsider the way you are learning languages. But first, I\u2019ll speak a little bit about my story about languages learning. As you can hear, I am not English or English is not my mother language ; as you can probably guess, I am French, I am 35 years old and I struggle a lot to become able to speak in English. I studied English at school as every French people do for, I think, ten or maybe twelve years but at the end of my studies, I wasn\u2019t able to speak English at all. It\u2019s really when I started to use real methods or methods that are using a natural approach that I became able to speak English.\nI am not speaking perfectly \u2013 as you can hear ; I need some time to think, my pronunciation is not perfect but I can use English as a way to communicate with people and I am able to understand nearly everything and to express all of the ideas that I have and to me that\u2019s what languages are about : a way, a tool to communicate. I\u2019ve have exactly the same experience in German: learn it at school, was unable to speak it and it\u2019s when I started to use natural approach that I became able to speak. I will do another video where I explain and speak about my story about learning German.\nThere is really an easy way to learn a language and to learn this language while having fun and while learning about a lot of different things. Not only about the language but as well about personal development and\u2026 I don\u2019t know what you like, but whatever you like, you can use this passion to learn another language. It\u2019s for English but it\u2019s true for all other languages and it\u2019s true to learn French as well. And this natural approach is not something that I invented, it has been here for a lot of years but I revisited it and I used it to teach French since 2011 on this YouTube channel and on my website Fran\u00e7ais Authentique. This natural approach is very simple. First of all, its main focus is the listening part. You are not learning while reading or while studying books, but you are learning to speak while listening to interesting things. You have to understand at least 70-80% of the things you are listening to and you have to like it. If you don\u2019t like what you are listening to, forget it, it won\u2019t help you to learn the language.\nWhat is very important as well is to repeat, so it means you don\u2019t have to listen to one thing one time and that\u2019s it, you know it forever. You have to listen to it over and over again to make your brain learn it deeply. That\u2019s very important as well; it\u2019s one of the rules of Fran\u00e7ais Authentique : the repeating part.\nYou are probably like me. You are a very busy person, a lot of things to do and you say: \u00ab Okay! How can I invest additional time in my French leaning? \u00bb You don\u2019t have to, you don\u2019t have to. You can use all of these periods of time in your day when your body is busy and your mind is free. For example, when you drive. When you drive to work, you don\u2019t have to think and you cannot do a lot because you are sitting in the car. You can listen to French during this time. And there are a lot a lot of these kinds of time that you can use to learn French.\nSomething very important in this natural approach is what is named the Kaizen spirit. You don\u2019t try to learn a lot, let\u2019s say every Saturday, you just try to learn a little bit every day. It\u2019s better to study 30 minutes five times a week than studying 5 hours once a week, by example. And this natural approach \u2013 I won\u2019t take a lot of time to explain everything \u2013 is based on the context. You use the context to understand the word, you listen to different kinds of stories to re-understand and learn the words deeply and, above all, the very interesting part, you are listening to authentic contents. You are not listening to an English who is speaking French, you are learning French with a French, the authentic way. This French is speaking like all the French or all the people who have French as a mother language and it\u2019s very important to listen to this kind of contents.\nAnd that\u2019s what Fran\u00e7ais Authentique is all about. I am helping people to learn French since 2011, have helped more than 150.000 people in the last years. We have a YouTube channel ; I also have a free course that I recommend you to start with \u2013 there is a link below, there is a link\u2026 It really depends where you are watching this video, but there is a link and you just have to click on it and to subscribe and you will receive this free course. You really have to choose: ever you continue to learn French the hard way without having fun and without improving your French speaking or you follow Fran\u00e7ais Authentique and you can start right away to improve your speaking. 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After his mother left in 1934 and the war broke out, Claude and his siblings moved to a farm in the Auvergne region, where their father trained them to hide from the Nazis and their Vichy allies.\n\u201cThrough the foliage, we could see his SS boots and hear the anguished whispers of a Jewish father: \u2018You moved! You made a noise!\u2019,\u201d Lanzmann recalled in his 2009 memoir, \u201cThe Patagonian Hare\u201d.\nLike his father, the young Claude joined the French Resistance against Nazi occupiers, as a member of the Communst Youth, before moving to Germany after the war and landing a first job as teacher at the newly founded Free University in Berlin.\nClaude Lanzmann (in the background) visiting Egypt in 1967 with Jean-Paul Sartre (left) and Simone de Beauvoir. 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I had a relationship of my own with Sartre,\" he said last year when he sold dozens of letters written by Beauvoir to Lanzmann, the only man she ever lived with, to Yale University.\n350 hours of film\nAn inveterate traveller and adventurer, Lanzmann was a man of eclectic tastes and acquaintances, who would befriend both Charles de Gaulle and Algerian guerillas fighting colonial France. He was one of the first westerners to investigate Mao\u2019s China and communist North Korea during pioneering journeys that impressed the likes of Sartre. He would also write for glossy magazines, interviewing film icons from the Nouvelle Vague, including Brigitte Bardot, Jeanne Moreau and Jean-Paul Belmondo.\nHis unwavering support for Israel \u2013 \u201cWithout Israel, I feel naked and vulnerable,\u201d he once said \u2013 was a source of friction with his friends on the left, including Jewish liberals troubled by Israel\u2019s occupation of the West Bank. It would also guide this intellectual rambler towards the hugely ambitious project for which he is best remembered.\nWhen his first film, \"Israel, Why\" (1972), caught the eye of Israeli officials, Lanzmann was asked to make a film on the Holocaust. His Israeli backers promised to sponsor the film provided it ran no longer than two hours and was completed in 18 months. He agreed to the conditions, and then embarked upon the filming of \u201cShoah\u201d over the next 12 years.\nIn all, Lanzmann shot some 350 hours of film and the editing alone took more than five years. The final product contained neither archival footage, nor a musical score \u2013 only recounted memories set against an eerie backdrop of trains and barren landscapes.\nInterviewees included the Polish resistance fighter Jan Karski, the American Holocaust historian Raul Hilberg, and SS officer Franz Suchomel, whose chilling account of how the gas chambers of Treblinka could \"finish off 3,000 people in two hours\" was filmed with a hidden camera.\n\u2018Enormous loss for humanity\u2019\nLanzmann later made several other films on the Holocaust, often using material gathered during the production of \"Shoah\". 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        "raw_content": "We\u2018re thrilled to have Christina Carson from Thurgood Marshall School and Leadership Academy as February\u2019s expert! This amazing school has such a touching story and purpose behind it.\nDo you mind sharing a little of your background?\nI always knew I wanted to be a special education teacher. In college, I was taught that students with learning disabilities would always have them. \u201cThat\u2019s how they are. That\u2019s how they will always be ... they will have to learn how to deal with it.\u201d\nWe didn\u2019t learn how to \u201cfix\u201d the disabilities. We just learned how to accommodate and modify. For example, if they couldn\u2019t read, we would read it to them.\nWhen I taught at the elementary school level, I believed when my students went to middle school their teachers would continue to work on fixing their weaknesses. I had no idea that where they were in their reading level when they left me \u2014 in fifth grade \u2014 was likely where they would be when they graduated high school. It was heartbreaking.\nI taught sixth grade my last year of teaching. I had 17 students with learning disabilities that were reading between a kindergarten and a fourth-grade level. I had 45 minutes per day to teach them to read. The focus was on getting them prepared to pass the state test. They were allowed to have their tests read to them. No one really cared if they could read, just that they could pass the test. My students were bright and could pass the test as long as it was read to them.\nThe weight of knowing I wasn\u2019t going to be with them when they went to take their driver\u2019s test or fill out a job application was overwhelming. Who cared if they could pass the test if they didn\u2019t have the critical skill of reading? I came home crying almost every night. There had to be something more that I could do.\nI began searching for ways to help my students and found a website that talked about how they were different from a typical tutoring center or school. Their work was based on how the brain processes information and with the right training, the brain could be strengthened to get rid of whatever caused the learning disability in the first place.\nThis was so different from what I heard before, but it made sense to me. For the first time, I felt a sense of hope that I would be able to help my students.\nI attended the training and was so excited to use these strategies with my students. I spoke to the administration and the special education supervisor at my school and was told it wasn\u2019t possible to use these strategies in the school. It didn\u2019t matter how effective they were. (After all, while it\u2019s not the schools\u2019 fault, the way they measure success is the number of students who pass the SOLs.)\nI was so frustrated! My hands were tied. I had the knowledge but wasn\u2019t able to use it. I couldn\u2019t take it anymore, so I opened our learning center in December 2002. There was such a need for our specialized work that we grew quickly. I stopped teaching full-time in order to focus on running the center.\nA few years later, I realized many of our students were under stress trying to memorize information for the SOL tests. Once again, it didn\u2019t matter that many of them were working below grade level as long as they passed their tests. In 2006, I decided to start a school where students would come for a year or two, catch up, and then go back to their schools. A few years ago, we realized that our methods worked so well for our students that they may want to stay with us long term. We have now expanded our school to include all grades.\nPlease tell us a little about what makes The Marshall School special.\nThe Marshall School started because we kept seeing stressed out students trying to keep up with the one pace, one method schools with few alternatives. At The Marshall School we teach students what they need to know as well as thinking and learning strategies. Thinking and learning strategies are key to learning and are often overlooked by more traditional school settings. To ensure students have the prerequisite skills for success, each student is individually tested, and programming is customized to maximize their strengths and minimize their struggles. We identify weaknesses in thinking and learning skills and target improvement through brain-based therapies that are backed by research. Students receive direct, highly-customized instruction delivered one-on-one or in small groups during the school day. Frequent re-evaluations keep students moving forward as they master critical skills.\nSince we teach class in multi-age classrooms, we are able to teach students on their level and help them move to higher levels as quickly as they are able. This allows us to make sure that students\u2019 foundational skills are solid instead of just pushing them through a curriculum based on their chronological grade.\nAs we have expanded to included high school, we are excited to be able to offer our high school students access to Pre-employment Transition Services and counseling support to help them envision and reach their goals after high school. Next year, we hope to work with businesses in our community to offer internships/apprenticeships to our students. 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        "raw_content": "Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio Achieves National Accreditation\nFoundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio Achieves National Accreditation from the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program\nSan Antonio \u2013 area center meets all criteria as a Comprehensive Center according to national quality standards established to deliver safe, high quality bariatric patient care\nSan Antonio, TX 04/04/2017: Patients seeking surgical treatment for severe obesity and its related conditions have a high-quality choice for receiving treatment at a nationally accredited program that meets the highest standards for patient safety and quality of care in the greater San Antonio area.\nFrank Duperier, M.D., Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Director at Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio, today announced its bariatric surgical center has been accredited as a Comprehensive Center under the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP\u00ae), a joint program of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) and the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS).\nThe MBSAQIP Standards, outlined in the Resources for Optimal Care of the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Patient 2014 ensure that bariatric surgical patients receive a multidisciplinary program, not just a surgical procedure, which improves patient outcomes and long-term success. The accredited center offers preoperative and postoperative care designed specifically for their severely obese patients.\nFoundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio\u2019s commitment to quality care begins with appropriately trained staff and the leadership surgeons who participate in meetings throughout the year to review its outcomes. They seek continuous improvement to enhance the structure, process and outcomes of the center.\nTo earn the MBSAQIP designation, Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio met essential criteria for staffing, training and facility infrastructure and protocols for care, ensuring its ability to support patients with severe obesity. The center also participates in a national data registry that yields semiannual reports on the quality of its processes and outcomes, identifying opportunities for continuous quality improvement. The standards are specified in the MBSAQIP Resources for Optimal Care of the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Patient 2014, published by the ACS and ASMBS.\nAfter submitting an application, centers seeking MBSAQIP Accreditation undergo an extensive site visit by an experienced bariatric surgeon, who reviews the center\u2019s structure, process, and clinical outcomes data. Centers are awarded a specific designation depending on how many patients it serves annually, the type of procedures it provides, and whether it provides care for patients under age 18.\nIn the United States, around 15.5 million people suffer from severe obesity, according to the National Institutes of Health, and the numbers continue to increase. Obesity increases the risks of morbidity and mortality because of the diseases and conditions that are commonly associated with it, such as type II diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease, among other health risks. Metabolic and bariatric surgical procedures have proven to be effective in the reduction of comorbid conditions related to severe obesity.* Working with ASMBS, the ACS expanded this quality program for bariatric surgery centers so that it can assist bariatric patients in identifying those centers that provide optimal surgical care.\n*Buchwald H, Avidor Y, Braunwald E, et al. Bariatric Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. JAMA. 2004;292(14):1724-1737. DOI:10.1001/jama.292.14.1724.\nCategory: Bariatric April 10, 2017\nPreviousPrevious post:Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio announces new Chief Executive OfficerNextNext post:Spine surgeon leader to know: Dr. Michael Leonard of Alamo Neurosurgical\nFoundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio has been designated as a Blue Distinction\u00ae Center for Specialty Care",
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        "raw_content": "Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio announces new Chief Executive Officer\nSAN ANTONIO, Nov. 2, 2015 \u2013 Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio announced today the appointment of Blake Hubbard as its new Chief Executive Officer.\n\u201cWe believe that his experience, educational preparedness and his leadership style will fit quite well into the culture and the energy of our staff at the Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio,\u201d said Michael Leonard, MD, Board Chairman of Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio.\n\u201cWe look forward to working with Blake as the Hospital continues to pursue the goals established in our long range plans,\u201d he added.\n\u201cI am extremely honored and humbled by the confidence placed in me to lead this hospital,\u201d said Hubbard. \u201cFoundation is known for its focus in high quality care, and I look forward to leading this five-star rated facility.\u201d\nHubbard, a resident of San Antonio, has over 17 years of experience in healthcare administration with expertise in Nursing Services, Surgical Services, Cardiovascular Services, Laboratory Services, Imaging, Clinic Operations, Support Services, Facilities Management and Human Resource. He also has had success in multiple expansion projects.\nHubbard is a Fellow in the American College of Healthcare Executives, has an undergraduate degree in Finance, and an MBA from the University of Texas.\nFoundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio is a 20 bed private suite facility with four state-of-the-art operating suites located in the South Texas Medical Center of San Antonio. Since opening our doors in 2007, their experienced team of professionals has been dedicated to providing San Antonio with the highest level of care. Their outstanding four-to-one patient-to-nurse ratio ensures individualized attention and attentive care for every patient.\nCategory: Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio Achieves National Accreditation from the November 2, 2015\nPreviousPrevious post:Two Foundation HealthCare portfolio Hospitals receive Five-Star RatingNextNext post:Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio Achieves National Accreditation\nTwo Foundation HealthCare portfolio Hospitals receive Five-Star Rating\nFoundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio Certified to ISO 9001 Quality Management System by DNV GL",
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        "raw_content": "Economic & Financial Consulting South Africa\nEconomic & Financial Consulting \u2013 South Africa\nEstablished in the US in the early 1980s, FTI Consulting has grown into a company of more than 4,600 staff in 29 countries with expertise in five areas: economic and financial consulting, forensic and litigation consulting, corporate finance, strategic communications, and technology.\nWe have seen a significant increase in the volume of our work emanating from Africa in recent years. In response to this increasing demand, we established an economic and financial consulting practice in South Africa in 2015, alongside our existing Strategic Communications team, in order to better serve our growing number of clients on the continent. We continue to draw on our expertise in London and our wider Europe, Middle East and Africa team, while now being able to offer clients a more responsive approach tailored to local needs.\nWe provide our clients with clear analysis of complex economic and financial issues. This brochure introduces our expertise in regulatory economics, competition and antitrust, public policy and commercial strategy. We also outline our skills and experience in valuation and financial analysis in a wide range of contentious and non-contentious contexts, for example, assessing damages in commercial disputes and providing expert witness testimony.\nOur team has extensive experience in a wide range of industry sectors, including energy, telecommunications and media, mining and metals, healthcare, infrastructure and transport. In all areas of our work, we apply extremely high levels of rigour, accuracy and professionalism, and emphasise the importance of clear communication and responsiveness to client needs.\nFTI Journal Article: When Investing in Africa, Fortune Follows",
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        "raw_content": "\ue84b Posted on Europe, Logistics Buzz\nDamaging, disruptive hard Brexit warning from UK freight sector\nThe logistics industry is now ramping up preparations for a no-deal Brexit after Theresa May\u2019 s Government rejected calls to rule out exiting the EU without a deal on March 29, during Tuesday\u2019s vote in the House of Commons.\nRobert Keen, director general of the British International Freight Association (BIFA), told his members to prepare for a \u2018hard Brexit\u2019.\n\u201cSpeculating about any other outcome is inadvisable until the UK Government provides us with clear guidelines,\u201d he said.\nKeen warned that a hard deal may be very disruptive and damaging for the UK economy as a whole, but that freight forwarders will play a key role in \u201ctidying up the mess left by politicians\u201d by ensuring importers and importers can continue trading with Europe without disruption.\nJames Hookham, deputy CEO at the Freight Transport Association (FTA), claimed a no-deal Brexit would be \u201chighly damaging for trade, for business and for Britain.\u201d\nHe added that the risk of a no-deal Brexit has risen significantly and that this would cause problems for businesses as there is virtually no time to prepare, which would be catastrophic for the UK\u2019s supply chain.\nHe said the logistics sector, including dependent industries such as retail and manufacturing, represents 22% of all UK companies and employs a third of the country\u2019s workforce. He also said that that a no-deal will cause delays at the border, increase costs and Customs checks and squeeze the narrow margins of logistics businesses even further, he told The Loadstar.\nTheresa May\u2019s defeat may have edged the prospect of no-deal closer than ever before, but the Prime Minister narrowly survived a \u2018no confidence\u2019 vote on Wednesday which could have triggered a general election. Furthermore, with the majority of parliament dead-set against leaving the EU without a deal, there may yet be further plot twists in this two-year Brexit debacle.\nA key concern for many is the potential delays at the Port of Dover, the UK\u2019s primary cargo gateway for ro-ro traffic with the EU. The port handles around 7000 vehicles per day, prompting warnings of \u201cchaos\u201d and traffic jams should cargo trucks be held up for customs clearance.\nThese fears may be overblown, however.\nCustoms specialist Agency Sector Management (ASM) noted there are plans in place to continue handling the current volume of imports and exports. ASM chairman Peter MacSwiney said there would be no \u201cmandatory reporting to the frontier for either exports or imports\u201d.\nIn France, the head of the port of Calais reportedly said a no-deal Brexit would not cause delays, despite concerns over the 16,000 trucks passing through the port at peak periods. \u201cThe trucks will be passing as they are doing today,\u201d he told the BBC.\nNo-deal Brexit planner Robert Hardy, operations director at Oakland Invicta, said there would be challenges, but claimed reports of chaos were exaggerated. In a radio interview with LBC, he said imports \u201cwill be ok\u201d, but added that \u201call food will be required to go to a border inspection point in Calais which hasn\u2019t yet been built.\u201d\nWhether the talk of chaos and delays prove overblown or not, it seems inevitable shippers are going to bear some additional costs.\nFor example, last week, European short sea shipping line Samskip introduced a \u201cPre-Brexit Peak Volume Surcharge\u201d. The carrier said the move was necessary to offset costs resulting from increased demand for its ferry services which avoid ports in southern England. Samskip\u2019s North Sea services include 14 weekly sailings linking Rotterdam, Amsterdam and Gent to Hull, Tilbury, Grangemouth and Belfast.\n\u201cWe foresee that demand will outstrip supply before abruptly reducing in April as stock is first built up in February and March and then consumed in April before a restart at some point in late April / May,\u201d said Jerome Feuvrier, Samskip\u2019s CCO, according to The Loadstar.\n\ue85b Archived in Europe, Logistics Buzz and tagged Brexit, European Union (EU), UK. Bookmark the permalink.\nAir cargo industry pushes for greener transportation solutions January 30, 2019\tBy Fwd News",
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        "raw_content": "The Symbol of the Freemasons\nBy: Michael Schiavello | January 27, 2017\nIt\u2019s as identifiable as the Nike swoosh and McDonald\u2019s golden arches. The square and compasses is Freemasonry\u2019s universal logo, but does it hold a deeper meaning for over six million members of a society wrapped in secrets? The true meaning of the Masonic square and compasses has long been a subject of intense debate and scrutiny. Among non-Masons popular theories include:\nFormation of a hexagram, thereby indicating witchcraft and satanic worship\nPart of the blueprint of Washington DC\u2019s Luciferic design\nCipher for a hidden word of great power\nA spread-legged female (square) opening her vagina to impregnation from heaven (compasses)\nRepresentation of a heterosexual act\nAs you will soon see, the square and compasses represents none of the above; it is a simple symbol with a beautiful lesson applicable to everyone.\nWhy Symbols?\nSymbols are all around us and instantly convey an abstract idea that would require sentences or even paragraphs of text to relate.\nWe avoid parking our car in a handicap spot by seeing the symbol of a wheelchair painted on the road. We know where restrooms are located in any public setting, and which restroom to walk into, by the simple symbol of a white figure of a man or woman on a blue background. A green light is a symbol to go, a red light a symbol to stop and an amber light a symbol to wait or slowdown.\nCorporations employ the use of symbols as a means for customers to immediately identify their products. We are all familiar with the McDonalds golden arches, BMW\u2019s white propeller spinning in a blue sky, Nike\u2019s swoosh, the triple stripe of ADIDAS and the Macy\u2019s star. Through symbols, businesses are able to communicate their brand without words, instead ingraining these images on our minds.\nA symbol is an object that represents, stands for or suggests an idea, visual image, belief, action, or material entity. Various faiths utilize symbols to represent their doctrines, such as the cross of Christianity or the Star of David of Judaism. When we see a cross, the words \u201cCHURCH\u201d or \u201cCHRISTIAN CHURCH\u201d are not necessary \u2014 it is the symbol that conveys the message. A synagogue does not need the words \u201cJEWISH TEMPLE\u201d or \u201cJEWISH SYNAGOGUE\u201d posted above its entrance \u2014 the Star of David serves this purpose symbolically without the use of words.\nBut What are Those Evil \u201cIlluminati\u201d Symbols?\nYou may ask: What about all these evil symbols of the so-called \u2018illuminati\u2019 and Satanism I often read about on the internet?\nLet me make one thing clear: A symbol is only empowered by your interpretation of it, just like a car is only powered with gas. Without gas, a car is just a shell. Without interpretation, a symbol is just a drawing. A symbol carries as much or as little power as you choose to invest it with.\nA triangle drawn with crayons by a four-year-old in kindergarten does not radiate any great power or convey any sublime message or truth. It is, simply, a triangle. To the high school geometry student, the same symbol of a triangle is symbolic of the Pythagoras Theorem, a2 + b2 = c2. To the Freemason, a triangle is symbolic of the complete man in which the three sides of the figure represent the three aspects of a person: physical, mental, spiritual or mind, body and soul. To the Satanist, the triangle \u2014 known as a thaumaturgic triangle \u2014 is a symbol used for casting spells or summoning demons. A symbol is only as powerful as you allow it to be. Sometimes, in fact most of the time, a triangle is just a triangle.\nSymbols mean to us that which we interpret them to mean. A black cat means bad luck in the USA but good luck in Japan. To the Buddhist the symbol of the cross means little more than two intersected lines. But to a Christian, the symbolic cross is at the very centre of their belief system as the device upon which Jesus Christ died for the sins of mankind. Symbolism is only as powerful as you allow.\nA Progressive Symbol\nFreemasonry is regarded as a progressive science, and the square and compasses is a progressive symbol that changes appearance according to degree. In the first degree of Freemasonry (Entered Apprentice) the two legs of the compasses sit below the two legs of the square. In the second degree (Fellowcraft) one leg of the compasses sits above the square and the other remains below the square. In the third degree (Master Mason) both legs of the compasses sit above the square, and it is this representation that is most commonly seen outside of a Masonic lodge. The progression of the symbols continues when a Mason becomes a Past Master of a lodge \u2014 having served a term as an elected and installed Master (in charge) of a lodge \u2014 and the square is replaced by a quadrant, or one-fourth of a circle.\nThe Masonic square is an angle of ninety degrees and by it a Mason is taught to square his actions. In the symbolism of the square and compasses, however, the square represents man\u2019s base self, that is, your animal nature. This is the part of you which, simply speaking, is your lowest self.\nAlso known as \u2018brute nature\u2019 or \u2018material nature\u2019, your lowest self is the crudest version of you; the part of your make up that is unrefined, rough, primitive and unaltered by any processing. The lowest self is centered on the ego, which is made up of such components as: pride, guilt, aggression, anger, hate, selfishness, skepticism, conditional love, hostility, jealousy, lust, addictions, elitism, illusion, denial, conformity, boredom, the need for attention and validation, and the lack of realization of the divinity in oneself.\nThe square is, in essence, the unrefined man. But how does it represent such? Squares are not found in visible nature. There are no square trees, no square clouds, no square animals, no square body parts and no square rocks. Therefore, a square is something man made, hence the square in the Masonic square and compasses symbol represents man.\nThe Masonic compasses are always opened to 60\u00b0 (one-third 180\u00b0 of an equilateral triangle, representing man balanced in mind, body and soul). Emblematically the compasses teach a Mason to circumscribe his desires and keep his passions in due bounds with all mankind.\nIn the symbolism of the square and compasses, however, the compasses represent your higher self (the one-third of the 180\u00b0 that represents soul), your spiritual aspects, which are capable of higher thoughts \u2014 of a life beyond the material, physical base nature.\nCompasses draw circles, and circles are found in visible nature. Therefore, the compasses represent God, the Creator, a Higher Power. As such they represent man\u2019s inner divinity, the divine spark, the higher self. Placing the compasses atop the square represents the entire purpose of Freemasonry: to improve oneself and progress above one\u2019s base nature. By doing such, a Freemason endeavors to become the best human being he can, transcending his ego and embracing his higher self, the part of him that is God-like.\nThe Progression Explained\nAs an Entered Apprentice (first degree) a newly made Mason has not yet learned how to rise above his base nature, therefore the points of the compasses (higher self) are below the square, as his base nature (square) still dominates his thoughts and actions.\nAs a Fellowcraft (second degree), he is on his way to transcending his base nature and so one point of the compasses sits above the square. As a Master Mason (third degree) a Mason is said to have learned the lessons necessary to transcend his base nature, leave his ego at the door, and embrace his higher self. Both points of the compasses are now positioned over the square as the higher self symbolically has control over the lower self.\nTranscendence is true freedom and what separates us from animals. It is our remarkable human capacity to climb above programmed responses to outer variables and discover causality inside. Transcendence is the freed awareness which has arrived at such level of improvement that it can see itself as the reason and is no longer a slave to the conditioning of society and environment.\nTranscendence will reveal your real self. Not the self-characterized by associations with your outer self (how you look, your job, your marriage, your hobbies, your lusts, your material desires) but the self-characterized by the completely cognizant standard vitalizing the psychophysical framework. It is the union between the awareness and the vitality, the dynamic rule that enlivens you, and is not simply one of several adapted responses to the external influences in your life.\nMost people characterize themselves in connection to their external selves. This is human nature. We perceive ourselves to be what we see in the mirror and nothing more. We characterize ourselves by our sensitivity to our exterior. Our actual extraordinary nature is the cognizance of ourselves as totally free from such outer definitions.\nTo attain your higher self, to rise above your material nature, your crude state, your animal desires, should be your life\u2019s aim. To do this one must recognize and awaken the divine spark.\nThe divine spark is not about believing in a particular religion or following a certain belief. Erase all religious connotations from your mind right now. Think of your divine spark in terms of something physical, anatomical, which can be explained operatively as much as it can be explained speculatively or philosophically.\nThe divine spark is more a connection each of us has with divinity or a higher power, the universe, the life force, a supreme being, the source of creation or whatever name you wish to call such. It is hard to believe that a being as amazing as a human is a mere aggregation of matter and elements that work perfectly in an established order. Our body is too complicated to be solely matter. There needs to be something that connects us with something superior and extraordinary, and that is the divine spark, the sign that we are more than monkey relatives; more than blood, bone and elements in the periodic table. We are invisible energy manifest in flesh. This energy is powered by the divine spark, which some attribute to God and others to the Universe, super consciousness, or some other high entity.\nTo activate your divine spark is to turn inward and connect with your centre. This divine spark at your center is represented by the letter G placed at the very center of the square and compasses, symbolically at the very center of one who has transcended his brute nature.\nMichael Schiavello is a best-selling author, award-winning feature writer and an international television sports broadcaster. Known as \u2018The Voice\u2019 he has commentated sports events in more than 20 countries, including the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. He is the host of \u2018The Voice Versus\u2019 interview show on US television network, AXS TV, where his guests have included Steven Seagal, Sugar Ray Leonard, Hulk Hogan, George Foreman, Stone Cold Steve Austin and Dana White. His feature writing has appeared in more than 50 publications worldwide. Michael is a 32nd Degree Mason, Past Master of Daylite Lodge No. 44 in Las Vegas, Nevada, and holds a Certificate of Masonic Education. Michael\u2019s book, Know Thyself: Using the Symbols of Freemasonry to Improve Your Life, is a #1 Hot New Release on Amazon.",
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        "raw_content": "Bejeweled Blitz and offers a few slight variations on this popular formula. However, these slight variations are just that - slight, and don't do enough to make the game stand apart from its extremely popular competition.\nMiner Speed Review\nhttps://www.gamezebo.com/2010/12/21/miner-speed-review/\nBrandy Shaul\nhttps://www.gamezebo.com/author/brandy-shaul/\nBrandy Shaul on Dec 21, 2010 at 8:14pm\nBejeweled Blitz Fortune Stones Pop Boom Puzzle\nAllows for matches to be made while gems are still moving. T and L shape matches add variety.\nLoading screen freezes at times. Gameplay lacks in lasting originality. Power-ups must be unlocked over time.\nMiner Speed adds a few twists to the 3-in-a-row genre on Facebook\nKing.com\u2019s Miner Speed takes the match-three gameplay and one minute time limit from Bejeweled Blitz and offers a few slight variations on this popular formula. However, these slight variations are just that \u2013 slight, and don\u2019t do enough to make the game stand apart from its extremely popular competition.\nTo put it briefly, Miner Speed is a match-three puzzle game that sees you making as many matches of three or more like-colored jewels within a 60 second time limit as possible. You\u2019ll earn point multipliers that increase your score for the rest of that individual game, and you\u2019ll be able to track your scores against both your friends, and against players in your own country or abroad via built-in leaderboards.\nA few differences are present here in Miner Speed that you won\u2019t find in Bejeweled Blitz, with the biggest of these being the ability to make matches of gems that don\u2019t have to be in a straight line, either vertically or horizontally. Sure, those matches are still available, and you\u2019ll likely spend the majority of your time making these traditional gem swaps, but you can also make groups of five or more gems that create skewed T and L shapes.\nEach time you create a match of five or more like-colored gems, a color bomb appears on the screen. Swap this with any gem and you\u2019ll instantly remove all of the same colored gems from the board, but that\u2019s nothing we haven\u2019t seen before elsewhere.\nAnother positive difference here is in the way bonus multipliers are applied. Instead of requiring you to create a mass explosion or combo chain as in Bejeweled Blitz, here, multipliers automatically appear after every 20 gems that you destroy. They don\u2019t have to be the same color gems, they don\u2019t have to be destroyed at the same time \u2013 just play as normal, and after 20 gems have been removed from the board, one will transform into a multiplier gem which can be removed as any other normal gem.\nThis creates the potential for massive scores, as, depending on your own skill level (that is, how quickly you can spot matches), you can destroy dozens of gems, rack up a multiplier of 30 or more, and watch your score soar into the millions.\nAs you play games, you earn Gold which is the equivalent of Bejeweled Blitz\u2018s bonus points, that can be redeemed for power-ups, like one that allows you to see an outline of the aforementioned uniquely shaped 5-gem matches, which might otherwise be hard to spot on your own. You\u2019ll unlock a new kind of bonus every day you come back for the first few days that you play, as a way to inspire player loyalty.\nLeaderboards are available throughout your gameplay experience. You can track your best score for the current week against your own friends that have played the game that week, the best scores in your country, or the best scores all around the globe.\nWhile the game technically functions fine once you\u2019re playing, there are intermittent loading issues to be aware of (such as the game freezing at the loading screen, requiring a refresh), along with the annoying inability to pause a game once it\u2019s started. You can instantly head to the main menu at any time, but you\u2019ll lose all progress in your current game.\nWith a new \u201cCustomize your Character\u201d portion being listed as \u201cComing soon!\u201d there does seem to be some potential for Miner Speed to break out of the shadow of games like Bejeweled Blitz, but as of right now, the game just isn\u2019t different enough to really warrant a full switch from one game to another.",
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        "raw_content": "Court Ruling Means All's Fair in Love and Civil Partnerships\nAuthorMarc Dorsett\nA heterosexual couple have recently been successful in their appeal to the Supreme Court to allow civil partnerships for mixed-sex couples. Currently in the UK, only same-sex couples have a choice between marriage and entering into a civil partnership but the Supreme Court Judge ruled that the current law was incompatible with human rights laws on discrimination.\nCurrently, the only option for opposite-sex partners to formalise their relationship is by marriage; while this doesn\u2019t suit some couples, they still want the legal protection that marriage brings without having to say 'I do'. Although the Government is not obliged to change the law following the recent Judgment, it could be likely that the Government will now act and extend civil partnerships to all.\nA potential change in the law could be useful for tax planning as civil partners receive the same tax benefits as married couples. Currently, unmarried mixed-sex couples aren't afforded the same level of tax breaks as married couples or same-sex civil partnerships. A change in the law would be welcome for tax planning as couples would be able to organise their tax positions in the most favourable way and in a tax efficient manner.\nCivil partnerships receive the same legal treatment as marriage in terms of inheritance, pensions and tax and here at Gepp Solicitors, we have a Private Client team with a wealth of knowledge in dealing with all aspects of estate and tax planning so, if you need any help whatever your situation, please contact Marc Dorsett at dorsettm@gepp.co.uk or on 01245 228146.\nTax return filing deadline rapidly approaching\nA Self-Assessed Christmas\nInheritance tax forms, is it time for a change?\nNo Mystic Meg...\nChancellor's anti-austerity spending spree has few surprises",
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        "raw_content": "From many years as a mystic and a spiritual coach, I've learned that that the primary goal here is love. Your life is indeed a love story.\nWe're here to heal, open, balance and express love, each in our own unique way. All of my counseling, teaching and programs have this as the underlying motivation. You'll find many of these described on this site.\nAlong the way, I've created a nonprofit organization Communities of Peace (www.communitiesofpeace.org) for people to express this level of caring into the community.\nI've been involved in the movement for a US Department of Peace, been on the US team to write the Earth Charter, represented a nature-based program at the United Nations Millennium Forum, placed a peace pole in the Pentagon, and initiated a model that became part of both US and UN resolutions for peace.\nI initiated a Reiki healing program at the local hospital that has served hundreds of people, and have opened new levels of experience for hundreds of local schoolchildren by bringing them to the DC embassies, state dept and UN. I've been the shepherdess for a children's peace quilt that has involved thousands of children from 32 countries, and is known for creating \"miracles.\" And more.\nThat's part of my own love story. I look forward to helping you unfold and express yours!",
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        "raw_content": "Source: Munira Karim\nThe UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom prize\nAs part of the global Celebration of World Press Freedom Day, a prize of $25,000 US is be presented annually to an individual journalist, or organization, adjudged to have made an outstanding contribution towards the achievement of press freedom, in the past year. Here is a description of the Prize and its origins.\nThe \u201cUNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize\u201d has become a significant part of the global celebrations of the World Press Freedom Day (WPFD) since 1997. The prize is worth 25,000 USD and is presented to an organization or individual deemed by the judges to have made an outstanding contribution, amidst danger to the defence and promotion of press freedom anywhere in the world.\nThe award was instituted to commemorate the murder of Guillermo Cano Isaza, a Colombian journalist and editor of a daily newspaper, \u201cEl Espectator\u201d in 1986. He was killed in front of his newspaper house in Bogata by two hit-men linked to a drugs cartel. His murder was suspected to be a reprisal for a campaign he had been waging against the influence of drug traffickers in Colombian politics. Three years after his murder, the newspaper house was also bombed. Four people who were linked to his murder were found guilty of conspiracy to murder and imprisoned in 1995. But three of the four killers had their sentences overturned on an appeal.\nFirst presented 21 years ago, the award's winner is announced every year on May 3, as part of the global celebrations of the WPFD. The announcement is made at a Gala Dinner and Award night which is held in recognition of the handiwork and resilience of a journalist/organization whose determination and courage in fighting for freedom of expression, has achieved recognisable results.\nThe prize is conferred by the Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on the individual or an organization chosen by a competent jury, after a selection process that lasts not more than two months maximum.\nThe jury consists of a six-member panel, one each from the UN Regions of Central Europe, Eastern Europe, Western Europe, the Pacific, Western Europe, Northern America and the Middle East (Arabic), together with an independent member.\nEntries for the award are submitted by journalists and or organization working in the area of freedom of expression. Since the first award was made 21 years ago, the prize has been awarded to 21 journalists and activists across the globe, in some cases posthumously. Journalists from Syria, Mexico and China have won the award twice each.\nThe following are the persons who have won the award for their meritorious contribution to the defence and promotion of press freedom since the inception of the award:\nGAO YU, a Deputy Editor in- Chief-of Economics Weekly, run by dissident intellectuals of China, who is also a free-lance journalist for several newspapers in China and Hong Kong, won the award in 1997 for her fight for press freedom and media independence in China. She was detained in 1989 following the Tiananmen protest and released 14 months later on health grounds. But she was again arrested on October 2, 1993, and sentenced in November 1994 to a term of six years imprisonment. Her crime? \u201cLeaking state secrets\u201d.\nCHRISTINE ANYANWU was publisher and editor in chief of the national newsweekly The Sunday Magazine of Lagos, Nigeria, when she was arrested on May 31, 1995 because she had published articles reporting that there was no evidence to support an alleged plot to overthrow Nigeria's military regime of the time, headed by the late dictator, General Sani Abacha. After her arrest, she was condemned to life imprisonment by a special military tribunal in a trial held behind closed doors. She was awarded the UNESCO/Guillermo Cano prize in 1998.\nJESUS BLANCORNELAS, a Mexican journalist, was adjudged the winner of the award in 1991. He had survived an assassination attempt on his life for his expos\u00e8 on corruption and drug trafficking. The Editor-in-Chief of a newspaper published by the Committee for the Defence of Democratic Freedom (CDF) in Syria and a contributor to the Al-hurriya, NIZAR NAYYOUF, won the prize in 2000. He has been imprisoned since 1992 when he was sentenced to 10 years of forced labour for belonging to the banned CDF and for disseminating \u201cfalse information\u201d. During his incarceration, he was tortured and held in solitary confinement in the military prison of Mezze in Damascus.\nU WIN TIN, a former editor of the daily Hanthawati newspaper in Myanmar; Vice Chair of Myanmar Writers Association and Founder of the National League for Democracy of Myanmar was adjudged the winner of the award in 2001. He was arrested in 1989 and accused of being a member of the Banned Communist Party of Myanmar and sentenced to 14 years imprisonment. He was later transported to Insein jail in Rangoon. In 1996, U Win Tin was tried in prison and sentenced to an additional five years for breaking prison regulations that prohibit the possession of writing materials.\nAMIRA HASS, an Israeli journalist, won the award in the year 2003 for her resilience in exposing the plight and hardships that Palestinian citizens go through on a daily basis.\nRAUL RIVERO, a Cuban journalist, won the award in 2004, followed by CHENG YIZHONG, a Chinese journalist, in 2005.\nMAY CHIDIAC, a vocal Lebanese journalist, was the victim of a car bomb attack in September 2005 and had one of her hands and her left leg amputated. She won the prize in 2006.\nANNA POLITKORSKAYA, a Russian media activist, won the award posthumously in 2007. She was adjudged the winner for her \u201cincredible courage and stubbornness\u201d in chronicling events in Chechnya after the whole world had given up on the conflict.\nLYDIA CACHO RIBEIRO, a Mexican investigative journalist and contributor to the daily newspaper, La Voz del Caribe, won the award in 2008 for her expos\u00e8s of political corruption, organized crimes and domestic violence \u2013 all published, despite death threats.\nThe late journalist and editor of \u201cSunday Leader\u201d newspaper in Sri Lanka, LASANTHA WICKREMATUNGE, won in 2009 and MONICA GONZALEZE MUJICA, a journalist from Chile, won in 2010 for her fight against dictatorship in Chile.\nOthers are the 2011 winner: AHMED ZEIDABADI, an imprisoned Iranian journalist and former Editor-in-Chief of \u201cAzad\u201d newspaper, and contributor to the Tehran-based daily, Hamshahari, the BBC Persian service, and the Persian/English news site, Rooz; and EYNULLA FATULLAYEZ, founder of the \u201cPublic Union of Human Rights\u201d, a non-governmental organization in Azerbaijan (who was the 2012 laureate). He was imprisoned in 2007 for his activism in the struggle for freedom of expression and of the press. He was released in 2011 through a presidential pardon.\nREEYOT ALEMU, an Ethiopian journalist, won in 2013 in recognition of her \u201cexceptional courage, resistance and commitment to freedom of expression\u201d; AHMET SIK, a journalist from Turkey, won in the year 2014 ; while the 2015 prize was won by MAZEN DARWISH, a lawyer and press freedom advocate who is president of the Syrian Centre for Media and Freedom of Expression (CMFE) and one of the founders of The Voice newspaper and syriaview.net, an independent news site banned by the Syrian authorities. He has been detained since he was arrested in February 2012, together with two colleagues \u2013 Hani Al-Zitani and Hussein Ghareer.\nKHADIJA ISMAYILOVA, an Azerbaijanian freelance journalist and contributor to the Azerbaijani service of Radio Free Europe, was detained in December 2014, and in September 2015, was sentenced to seven and a half years\u2019 imprisonment on charges alleging abuse of power and tax evasion. She won the prize in 2016 and DAWIT ISAAK, an Eritrean-Swedish journalist who was imprisoned in a crackdown on the media that occurred in Eritrea in September 2001, won the prize in 2017. The last time he was heard from was in 2005.\nThis year's award ceremony will be held in Accra on May 2, at the opening ceremony of the WPFD global celebration to be hosted by Ghana. 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        "raw_content": "Real-time health monitoring more than just skin deep\nResearchers at Monash University are at the forefront of a world-first breakthrough in wearable electronic skin that can interact with organs in the body to provide real-time health monitoring. For more information see the IDTechEx report on Electronic Skin Patches 2018-2028.\nProfessor Wenlong Cheng, Dr Yan Wang and Dr Shu Gong from the University's Faculty of Engineering have spent three years researching, developing and patenting this stretchable electronic device that can match the mechanical properties of soft tissue.\nThis device has the ability to track health signals from muscle strain and blood pressure, to cholesterol and glucose levels. Information can be monitored on any smartphone via Bluetooth. For more information see the IDTechEx report on Digital Health 2018.\n\"Current healthcare treatment is hospital-centred because of our dependence on expensive, heavy diagnostic tools that are only available in specialised medical practices and require trained personnel to operate. Wearable biodiagnostics can overcome this limitation and move towards better patient-centred healthcare,\" Professor Cheng said.\nResearchers have developed this skin-like device by placing extremely thin gold nanowires, each with a diameter equal to one thousandth of a human hair, in a clean elastomeric sheet that can be stretched up to nine times its original size without tearing.\nRemarkably, trials have shown that the wearable skin can still provide 93% data accuracy even after 2000 stretch and release cycles of up to 800% strain.\nA number of successful wearable prototypes have already been developed from this unconventional gold nanowire film.\nProfessor Cheng said the device is highly durable and portable which allows it to be worn or implanted into any part of the body.\n\"Current wearables are rigid and bulky, which cause discomfort to the human body, and can cost thousands of dollars. If we can design skin-like diagnostic materials that are thin, soft, portable and comfortable we can fundamentally change the way healthcare is managed in Australia,\" Professor Cheng said.\nOn the back of this innovation, Dr Cheng said he's passionate about forming a centre dedicated to stretchable electronics, contributing to the paradigm shift in healthcare, automation and artificial intelligence.\n\"We will need a multidisciplinary team comprising electrical engineers, data scientists, clinicians, end-users and industry to work together in order to transform current inventions into real-world products,\" Dr Cheng said. \"Opportunities are endless and we at Monash are at the forefront of technological innovations which can help millions of Australians to improve their health.\"\nThe research group is looking forward to taking this wearable electronic skin a step further by applying it to real-world cases in the near future.\nsource and top image: Monash University",
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        "raw_content": "Cloud Hosting, Cloud Computing And Cloud Architecture\nGovernment\u2019s role as a catalyst \u2013 Ontario will act as a catalyst to leverage private sector capital. Todays\u2019 results of emerging technologies are many accounting information systems that are capable of doing more than the average user is able to do with them. The PDA was a great technology but was expernsive and really catered to a small percentage of people. State Education Budgets are constantly being cut, and cell phone technology using mobile networks could be an alternative to reducing the number of days students would have to actually attend class, and still have access to their studies and assignments.\nHowever, wireless sensor networks are now used in many civilian application areas, including environment and habitat monitoring, healthcare applications, home automation, and traffic control. However, if technology is adaptive and utilized correctly, it can greatly simplify tasks for students and teachers, as well as make new opportunities available. There are awards that provide incentive to push the limits of technology (generally synonymous with emerging technologies). Also technology can enhance traditional teaching practices and correlate with the standards.\nIn the past, Raffi was, in association with the Australian Film TV and Radio School (AFTRS), a technical mentor at the Laboratory for Advanced Media Production (LAMP); he also was on the program committee for the 2005 \u2018Reilly Emerging Technologies Conference. The cause of this could be global nuclear war, emerging technologies, global warming and advances in biotechnology. Mr. Domingo explained that in order to accommodate the people that has to be checked and needs to be diagnose especially leprosy cases those in rural areas, an emerging technology called LEARNS must be put in place. Other companies lack the visionaries that can push and be persistent for emerging technology.\nOn the pretext of its importance and growth, expert\u2019s have predicted that career prospect in embedded technology will be significant. Better battery technology will help not only cellphones and tablets, but also laptops, vehicles, UAVs, large-scale transportation (trucking), and mass transit (buses, cabs, and trains). I will also help support teachers in my school building who are new to using technology and need ideas and assistance. The PC prediction was to be expected looking at trends in technology over the last 20 years and the leaps and bounds made in personal computing capacity and capability.\nAlso, our district adopted a math curriculum that utilizes technology with many links built in, videos explaining new math concepts and their pertinence to real life, and individualized assessments with reteaching or enrichment strategies using computers. Connecting physical assets to digital networks is generating vast amounts of data, enabling the potential for unprecedented levels of insight, prediction and real-time control over production ability to track, measure and monitor in real-time also opens up new business models allowing for companies to offer almost anything as a service\u201d.\ndeniemerging technologyarchitecture, cloud, computing, hosting\nPrevious Previous post: Emerging Technology\nNext Next post: What Is The Internet Of Things? Definition, Industries & Companies",
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        "raw_content": "Transforming the planning system\nBuilding, planning and design, Constitution and democracy\nViews sought for planning modernisation.\nPlans for major changes to the Scottish planning system have been published today.\nThe Scottish Government has set out 20 proposals for revamping the system, which will support economic growth, delivery of houses and increase community involvement in planning decisions. They form a consultation which will pave the way for a planning bill to be brought forward this year.\nThe proposals build on recommendations of an independent review carried out by a panel of experts last year. Key changes include zoning more land for housing, promoting self-build and removing the need to apply for planning permission for more types of development. The consultation also seeks views on new rights for communities to produce their own plans for their local area.\nPlanning Minister Kevin Stewart visited the Pennywell development in Edinburgh, where he launched the consultation. The project will deliver 719 new energy efficient homes for the area with 356 properties for affordable rent and 363 for private sale, and has been a catalyst for wider regeneration through providing infrastructure improvements, local investment, local jobs, training opportunities and community engagement.\n\u201cPlanning affects everyone\u2019s lives, from making sure we have the right types of homes to driving forward regeneration.\n\u201cWe need a strong and efficient system to support these aims and for long-term economic growth. I believe these proposals will mean we are better placed to make high quality development happen sooner and in the right places.\n\u201cI firmly believe that Scotland's planners can lead the delivery of great places, empower communities and provide a stable environment for investment through the uncertain times we live in. I would encourage everyone with an interest in planning \u2013 developers and businesses, professionals and local authorities, communities and members of the public \u2013 to tell us what they think of our proposals for change.\u201d\nThe consultation, \u201cPlaces, people and planning\u201d runs until Tuesday 4 April, and can be accessed at https://consult.scotland.gov.uk/planning-architecture/a-consultation-on-the-future-of-planning",
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        "raw_content": "Court Lacks Jurisdiction Over Trump\u2019s Workforce Orders, Justice Lawyers Argue\nBudget Analysts: Bill Targeting Official Time Would Cost More than It Saves\nOPM Moves to Establish Union Contract Database\nPostal workers rally in October against privatization. Ultimately the task force did not recommend privatization. Andrew Harnik/AP\nPresident Trump\u2019s postal reform task force recommended on Tuesday that the U.S. Postal Service eliminate the ability of employees to negotiate over compensation and develop a dual-tiered pricing model\u2014one for essential services and another for deliveries deemed to have a profit motive.\nLed by the Treasury Department, the task force completed its report and delivered recommendations to the White House in August. But the administration decided to keep the report\u2019s findings secret until after last month\u2019s midterm elections, and to delay implementation until a new Congress is installed in January.\nTrump launched the task force, made up of officials at Treasury, the Office of Management and Budget and the Office of Personnel Management, through an executive order in April in an effort to tackle the Postal Service\u2019s perennial financial problems.\nThe task force concluded that the Postal Service's troubles stem from providing delivery for commercial entities at below-market rates, combined with lagging volumes of mail delivery and onerous labor costs, both in compensation and retiree health benefits.\n\u201cThe shift toward digital correspondence and the corresponding decline in USPS mail volume have been compounded by caps on mail pricing, leading to mail revenue declines of around 4 percent per year,\u201d a senior administration official told reporters Tuesday. \u201cAdditionally, the USPS has not been able to sufficiently reduce costs to offset declines in revenue, resulting in net losses totaling $69 billion since fiscal 2007.\u201d\nOfficials said that the task force stopped short of calling for the privatization of the Postal Service because of its \u201cfinancial state,\u201d but suggested several ways to reduce the labor costs associated with nationwide mail delivery, chief among them ending the ability for postal workers to negotiate over pay.\n\u201cUSPS\u2019 dual-labor model\u2014combining private sector collective bargaining law with government employee compensation law\u2014creates unsustainable labor costs,\u201d the report stated. \u201cUSPS employee rights should be more closely aligned with other federal employee rights by eliminating collective bargaining over compensation.\u201d\nSuch a proposal would require action from Congress, but the task force said \u201cUSPS should take immediate action where current statutory authority exists, including, but not limited to, aligning collective bargaining agreements with these principles\u201d of law governing other federal sector unions.\n\u201cUSPS employees should not be afforded protections and rights not enjoyed by other federal employees,\u201d the group wrote.\nOne practice that the task force recommended keeping in place is the mandate that the agency pre-fund future retirees\u2019 health care benefits\u2014lump sum payments on which the Postal Service has defaulted for the last few years\u2014despite calls from observers and some on Capitol Hill to end the practice.\n\u201cThe task force believes that this obligation, including the $43 billion in pre-funding payments that the USPS failed to pay into the Postal Service Retiree Health Benefits Fund and the unfunded actuarial liability for retiree health benefits, must be restructured with the payments re-amortized with a new actuarial calculation based on the population of employees at or near retirement age,\u201d the report stated.\nThe group proposed to increase revenues for the Postal Service by developing a new two-tiered pricing model, maintaining existing methodology for \u201cessential services\u201d\u2014a term used to include, among other things, person-to-person mail and packages, bills, government documents\u2014and a more expensive price for commercial deliveries, which senior administration officials said would include e-commerce packages, as well as marketing and advertising mail.\n\u201cThe mail monopoly would be maintained, and the Postal Service would still deliver to all addresses,\u201d an official said. \u201cBut there would be a distinction between essential services and the more commercial services, where the government doesn\u2019t need to necessarily provide a subsidy in the form of a rate cap. That\u2019s the key definitional change.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Home \u00bb Blog \u00bb Mobile Invoicing: A Future Banking Option At Your Mobile Casino\nMobile Invoicing: A Future Banking Option At Your Mobile Casino\nEveryone who's reading this is likely very aware of what invoicing is. But did you know, that Scandinavian banks and mobile depositing companies are playing around with mobile invoicing, which is set to be the future of how we invoice and possibly, make deposits at our mobile casinos.\nMobile invoicing is set to shake up mobile depositing and change the way many of us make payments to our mobile casinos. In this guide, we'll take a look at mobile invoicing, what it actually is and determine when we will be seeing it on UK shores if it succeeds in Northern Europe.\nWhat Is Mobile Invoicing And How Does It Work?\nMobile Invoicing is set to be the newest arrow in mobile depositing's quiver. Mobile depositing is an incredibly diverse depositing method, with players already able to pay using their mobile phone bill with just their mobile phone number as a requirement. On top of that, there's a whole new area of mobile depositing opening up with apps like Android Pay and Apple Pay offering players the ability to make bank payments instantly using only their mobile phone as a form of verification.\nMobile depositing may already have covered a lot of bases, but there's one area they've yet to tackle and that's where mobile invoicing comes in. Mobile invoicing's main selling point is that it allows you to make casino deposits on loan. While mobile phone bill depositing loans money to an extent, as it simply adds the deposit cost to your end of the month bill, mobile invoicing goes a whole step beyond that by actually running a credit check on anyone who uses it.\nAt present, mobile invoicing works like this. When a player makes a payment using mobile invoicing, they are asked to enter their mobile phone number and their social security number (SSN is required since the technology is only available in Scandinavia and will change as it's introduced to further countries).\nThe player will then have a credit check conducted on them, which can take up to 30 seconds. If their credit comes out as good, then the payment goes through to the casino and the player can start playing at the casino. An invoice is then sent to you via SMS, complete with the amount of the transaction and the day when repayment is expected.\nMobile invoicing is effectively short term loans, but it comes with no additional interest unless you go over the initial repayment term, so you can enjoy your mobile casino slightly before payday and then cover any of the costs once you've been paid, without any extra hidden charges. Mobile invoicing brings together the advantages of an invoicing service and blends it perfectly with your mobile phone, so you can keep your casino play time and you payments all mobile, just how we like it.\nMobile Invoicing: Coming To A Mobile Casino Near You\nAt present services which function with mobile invoicing are only available in Scandinavian territories. This is primarily due to the simplicity of running credit checks with just an SSN and mobile number, which the Scandinavian banking system is far better equipped to deal with.\nHowever, as the service gains traction, it's likely that there will be a push to make the service function with other country's banking systems. Mobile invoicing is expected to hit the UK in the next few years, at which point we can expect to be making payments at our casino using just a National Insurance Number and mobile phone number.\nUntil then, players will have to make do with the current choice of mobile depositing methods, which are more than enough for most players to get by. However, for players who await a day when they can use the casinos at their own leisure and handle the cost after the fact, mobile invoicing is on its way to answer those prayers.",
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        "raw_content": "The Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) is a federal program that requires that all medical records and other individually identifiable health information used or disclosed by us in any form, whether electronically, on paper, or orally, are kept properly confidential. This Act give you, the patient, significant new rights to understand and control how your health information is used.\nAs required by HIPAA, we have prepared this explanation of how we are required to maintain the privacy of your health information and how we may use, distribute and disclose your health information.\nWe may use and disclose your medical records only for each of the following purposes: treatment, payment and health care operations.\n\u00b7 Treatment means providing, coordinating or managing health care and related services by one or more health care provider. An example of this would include a physical examination.\n\u00b7 Payment means such activities as obtaining reimbursement for services, confirming coverage, billing, or collection activities and utilization review. An example of this would be sending a bill for your visit to your insurance company for payment.\n\u00b7 Health Care Operations include the business aspect of running our practice, such as conducting quality assessment and improvement activities, auditing functions, cost-management analysis and customer service. An example of this would be an internal quality assessment review.\nWe may contact you to provide appointment reminders or information about treatment alternatives or other health related benefits and services that may be of interest to you.\nAny other uses and disclosures will be made only with your hand written authorization. You may revoke such authorization in writing and we are required to honor and abide by that written request, except to the extent that we have already taken actions, relying on your authorization.\nYou have the following rights with respect to your protected health information, which you can exercise by presenting a written request to the Privacy Officer.\n\u00b7 The right to request restrictions on certain uses and disclosures of protected health information, including those related to disclosures to family members, other relatives, close personal friends or any other person identified by you. However, we are not required to agree to a requested restriction. If we do agree to a restriction, we must abide by it unless you agree in writing to remove it.\n\u00b7 The right to reasonable requests to receive confidential communications of protected health information from us by means alternative means or at alternative locations.\n\u00b7 The right to inspect and copy your protected health information.\n\u00b7 The right to amend your protected health information.\n\u00b7 The right to receive an accounting of disclosures of protected health information.\n\u00b7 The right to obtain a paper copy of this notice from us upon request.\n\u00b7 The right to receive an electron copy of their health record.\n\u00b7 The right to instruct their doctor to not share information about treatment with the patient\u2019s insurance company when the patient pays cash for the services rendered.\nYou have recourse if you feel that your privacy protections have been violated. You have the right to the written complaint with our office or with the Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Civil Rights about violations of the provisions of this notice or the policies of our office.\nWilliam J. Waldron, O.D.\nThe US Dept. of Health & Human Services",
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        "raw_content": "One Hell of a Deal by John Cali\nHome \u00bb Articles \u00bb One Hell of a Deal by John Cali\nOur title today is taken from an article recently appearing in The Independent, an online British newspaper.\nIt seems Pope Francis has promised shorter sentences in purgatory for those Roman Catholics who commit minor sins (\u201cvenial\u201d sins, as the church calls them). The shorter sentences are known as \u201cindulgences.\u201d\nAccording to Catholic teaching, if people die without confessing their sins to a priest, they will go to either purgatory (for minor or \u201cvenial\u201d sins) or hell (for major or \u201cmortal\u201d sins). Hell is permanent. Purgatory is temporary.\nPurgatory is sort of a \u201cway station\u201d where you get \u201ccleansed\u201d of your venial sins, thus becoming pure enough to enter heaven.\nSo what\u2019s the catch for Catholics? How can they take advantage of the pope\u2019s offer?\nThey just have to follow the pope on his Twitter account as he travels to Brazil to celebrate World Youth Day this week. Or they could follow him on television or radio. That would also qualify for reduced sentences in purgatory.\nI grew up a Roman Catholic. Though I\u2019m no longer Catholic, I have the greatest respect for followers of the pope, and for followers of other religious and spiritual traditions. As my spirit guides have often said, \u201cAll paths lead home.\u201d\nBut this \u201cindulgence\u201d idea is something out of the Middle Ages\u2014literally. Indulgences were part of what rebel priest Martin Luther condemned as the \u201crottenness\u201d of the Roman Catholic Church in the 1500s.\nThose of you who\u2019ve been following so-called \u201cnew age\u201d spirituality know this is a time of heightening consciousness. It\u2019s a time of remembering who we are and why we are here on the planet today. In my and my spirit guides\u2019 opinion, this is not the time to be subjecting ourselves to the whims and \u201cauthority\u201d of anyone outside ourselves. That includes all institutions and individuals.\nHere\u2019s a news video from the Wall Street Journal explaining the details of Pope Francis\u2019 offer. As with many \u201cfree\u201d offers, there are conditions attached to this one.\nWhy Do We Need Forgiveness?\nDo You Know How Wise and Powerful You Are?\nHave You Been Saved?\nWhat are your thoughts about indulgences? Do you think some spiritual traditions exercise too much control over their followers? Please share your thoughts and comments with us below.\nPosted in Articles, blog, health and well-being, inspiration, John Cali, life and death, life purpose, mind body soul, Products, self-help, spirituality| Tagged consciousness, Feature, happiness, heaven, hell, inspiration, mind body soul, Pope Francis, purgatory, Spirit, spirit guides, spiritual guidance, spirituality, spiritualityconsciousness, The Independent, Wall Street Journal| 10 Replies|\n10 thoughts on \u201cOne Hell of a Deal by John Cali\u201d\nI think it was either \u201cDestiny of Souls\u201d or \u201cJourney of Souls\u201d by Michael Newton that told a story of the passing to spirit of a fire and brimstone type preacher. He was met on the \u201cother side\u201d by gruesome, scary faces and was terrified he\u2019d gone to hell. It turned out to be his soul group wearing masks, they had a great sense of humour and this was their way of reminding him that he\u2019d been entirely too serious in that lifetime.\nNone of the many spiritual books I have read or my own experiences with Spirit have ever given the slightest hint that these man made teachings are remotely true. I am SO pleased to have left all that old dogma behind in this life time.\nThanks very much, Barbara. I\u2019m definitely with you on this one.\nI am currently doing an \u201cI Am that I Am\u201d practice \u2014 and totally loving it! I am throwing a lot of old stuff into the fire, including all old religious beliefs (including the Catholic Church). How simple life can become! Thank you, John, as always\u2026\nYou\u2019re most welcome, Susan. And thank you for your support.\nPam Maxwell says:\nI believe, \u201d I will put no other God\u2019s before me.\u201d I trust the God within me\u2026..\u201d\nIt fascinates me, John, how we let other people, who are no better than us, tell us what \u2018God\u2019 thinks of us, when they don\u2019t know us from Adam. That thought alone, helped me walk away from religion. Smile.\nMost religions, not all, create a world around you of \u2018heads I win, tail you lose\u2019 and then the person believes that scenario and gets trapped in their own hell. Some people don\u2019t even like to entertain the thought they can just walk away from it.\nFor me, I just started to observe, from a point of detachment, what was going on in many areas of my religion at the time and then other religions and realized the controls being used.\nNeedless to say, I walked away from it all\u2026like I was taking my next breath\u2026and have not looked back! I never loved my self so much before! Self love will never let you be controlled again by anything or anyone because this is truly God expressing!\nThat fascinates me too, Jerry \u2014 especially when I think back to all those years when many of us unquestioningly accepted all the \u201ctruths\u201d foisted upon us. But I suppose that was part of our paths back then.\nThanks so much for your articulate, powerful perspective on all this.\nah, my sinful self\u2026\u2026\u2026.indulgences, purgatory, hell\nWe make our own hell and we do a fine job of judging ourselves and we definitely don\u2019t need help in that area. We judge ourselves too easily, we need to forgive ourselves more.\nI have never been a follower, always a questioner and the one thing my father said was the kingdom of heaven is inside you, you don\u2019t need a church, a building , a minister or priest or anyone else to get you there. In a way he was a spiritual person and not a religious one. Many a time when I was young when a minister would come and talk down to my dad until my dad started quoting scripture back at him. He too was not a follower.\nMy mother on the other hand believed in the devil and hell and she made us go to church but we had to go only till we were14 then my dad said we were old enough to make a choice to continue to do so or not to. None of us chose church.\nMy son was taught manners, right from wrong and my ex and I decided he can chose his own path\u2026..no church. He is a good man, responsible, caring and in his own way spiritual.\nMy mother believed I am destined for hell because I never had him christened. Am I worried, no for I make my own heaven or hell if I desire it to be.\nThe only spiritual guidance you need is inside you. Your instincts will lead you to where you need to be, follow your heart and all will be whatever you need it to be. My son has very good instincts.\nThanks very much, Jeannie, for your wise and perceptive comments. 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        "raw_content": "Brooklyn-Based Pop Duo Savoir Adore is launching the series. (Photo: www.facebook.com)\nCalifornia's Lo-Fi Aperitifs is teaming up with The Surf Lodge in Montauk this summer for a Friday night concert series that kicks off on Friday, June 15 with Brooklyn-based pop duo Savoir Adore.\nThe Lo-Fi Live Summer Series at The Surf Lodge begins at 6 p.m. and wraps up at 10 p.m. - with performances commencing at 7 p.m. While attendees enjoy the concerts, they can test out an array of refreshing low-ABV cocktails - including Lo-Fi Aperitifs' new signature sip, the Lo-S\u00e9 Spritz - which combines two summer faves - ros\u00e9 and the spritz.\n\"We are so excited to partner with the Surf Lodge for the Lo-Fi Live Summer Series starting this Friday, June 15th,\" Victoria Canty of Dante and The Fat Radish shared. \"Not only do we get to introduce our new brand to Montauk locals and visitors from NYC, but we also get to share our two big loves - live music and aperitifs. Lo-Fi Aperitifs has always been rooted in music, and we couldn't be more thrilled to be collaborating with our favorite bands as part of our summer series.\"\nIn addition to Savoir Adore, the series will feature D.C.'s Jukebox the Ghost (July 13), Baltimore's Snail Mail (July 20), and Brooklyn's popular Fever High (August 24).\n\"I'm especially excited to get to share my new favorite summer cocktail with guests - the Lo-S\u00e9 Spritz. It's a blend of two timeless summer classics, the beloved spritz and of course ros\u00e9,\" she added. \"It's made with our Lo-Fi Gentian Amaro, dry ros\u00e9, and soda. Trust me, it will be love at first sip and will become your new go-to spritz this summer!\"\nThe Surf Lodge is located at 183 Edgemere Street in Montauk.",
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        "raw_content": "Hands-on House Half Marathon/10K/5K\nRegister Now2018 Results\nThe 2019 Hands-on House Half Marathon, 10K & 5K is the 16th annual run to benefit Hands-on House, Children\u2019s Museum of Lancaster. The event features a USATF-certified 13.1 mile half marathon course through Lancaster County farmland, past a one-room Amish school house and over a covered bridge. The 10K course passes through beautiful Amish farmland, and the 5K course runs through scenic neighborhoods close to the museum. Runners, joggers, and walkers are welcome to participate in all events.\nThe race utilizes disposable chip timing and offers long sleeve performance shirts for all participants. Finisher medals will be given to all half marathon runners. Cash awards will be given to the top three male and female half marathon finishers. Awards will be given to the top three males and females in each age group for the half marathon, as well as to the top five males and females for the 5K and 10K races.\nThis event is made possible by the generosity of our community sponsors.\nSponsorship opportunities are available for the 2019 Hands-on House Half Marathon, 10K & 5K. Please contact us learn more about sponsorship levels and benefits.\nWe appreciate the support of our 2018 sponsors:\nSanitation Sponsor\nCovered Bridge Sponsor\nRegister By Half Marathon 10K 5K\nApril 5 $55 $40 $30\nJuly 5 $60 $40 $30\nSeptember 5 $65 $45 $35\nPACKET PICK-UP: We encourage you to pick up your race packet on Friday, September 27 from 4 \u2013 7 p.m. at Hands-on House. You may also pick up your race packet on Saturday, September 28 (race day) from 6:00 \u2013 7:20 a.m. We have disposable CHIP TIMING for this event from 2L Race Services. When you pick up your race packet, you will receive your disposable chip.\nPARKING: Parking is available at Hands-on House. Additional overflow parking is available at Calvary Church (.8 mile east of Hands-on House) with shuttle transportation to the race start provided. On race day, please allow yourself adequate time to park and make your way to pick up your packet (if you haven\u2019t already done so) and the race start.\nRACE DAY REGISTRATION: Runners may register the morning of the race from 6:00 \u2013 7:20 a.m. Race day registration is $75 for the half marathon, $50 for the 10K, and $35 for the 5K. All runners and walkers are welcome.\nVOLUNTEER CHECK-IN: All volunteers are asked to check in at the registration tent and pick up your volunteer assignment and shirt. All volunteers will be wearing a Hands-on House Volunteer shirt.\nCHIP TIMING: The race will be timed by 2L Race Services using a disposable Chip Timing System. Why disposable chips? Utilizing timing chips on your race bib and overhead antennas that read the chip, participants do not need to attach chips on their shoes. Simply wear your bib as instructed, and run through the finish arch. As you cross the finish line, look up at the large screen display with the race clock and your name! There is no need to remove the chip from your bib.\nRACE START: Race announcements and instructions will be given at the circle driveway in front of Hands-on House at 7:40 a.m. At the conclusion, half marathon participants will be called to the start line. 10K and 5K participants will line up behind the half marathon. The official race start time is 8:00 a.m. After the half marathon starts, the 10K will start and then the 5K.\nSIGNAGE: All race courses will be well-marked with signs. The half marathon course will have mileage markers and the 10K and 5K courses will have kilometer markers. Please take note and support the generous sponsors of our race.\nDRINK STATIONS: For the half marathon, drink stations will be close to mileage markers 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 9, 11 and 12. Water and diluted energy drink will be available at each station. The cups at the beginning of each station will have water and the cups at the end of the tables will have energy drink. For the 10K, drink stations will be near markers 1, 2, 4 and 5. For the 5K, a drink station will be close to the 3 kilometer marker. Water and diluted energy drink will be available. The cups at the beginning of the table will have water and the cups at the end of the table will have energy drink.\nPORTABLE TOILETS: There will be plenty of portable toilets by the registration area and in two different locations located along the course, one on Keens Road, just before John Landis Road, and the second near the intersection of Millport Road and Warwick Road.\nPOST-RACE: There will be a variety of goodies and drinks available for all runners after the race, including fitness drink, water, fresh fruit, and bagels. These treats will be located at the finish food tent. Medical personnel will be available post-race to take care of minor injuries such as blisters, etc.\nAWARDS: Finisher medals will be given to all half marathon runners. Cash awards will be given to the top three male and female half marathon finishers. Awards will be given to the top three males and females in each age group (19 and under, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-69, 70+) for the half marathon, as well as to the top five males and females for the 5K and 10K races.\nHANDS-ON HOUSE HOURS: Hands-on House Children\u2019s Museum will be open on Saturday, September 28 from 8:30 a.m \u2013 5:00 p.m. Children of participating runners will receive free admission to the museum on race day. Free admission coupons will be available at race registration and packet pick-up on both Friday evening 9/27 and Saturday morning 9/28. All other admission is $9.50 per person.\nNo-shows will not be mailed their race shirts or bags.\nHalf marathon runners must complete the course in 3 hours; walkers must complete the course in 4 hours.\nHeadphones (iPods, mp3 players, CDs, tape walkmans, radios, etc) are discouraged.\nRoller/in-line skates, pets, etc are prohibited.\nThe decisions of the race director are final in all matters.\nAwards are based chip time. Chip time is recorded by an electronic chip that is attached to a runner\u2019s bib. Your chip records the time at which you cross the start line, the finish line and several split times in between. Chip time is often shorter than gun time because chip time begins when a runner crosses the start line while gun time starts when the gun is fired; many runners don\u2019t cross the start line until several minutes after their official gun time has begun.\nRunners must be registered for the event that they win/place for cash.\nWalker etiquette: Runners will approach walkers quickly. Please be courteous; move over to the sides of the roads when runners approach and let them have the right of way and quickest way past. There is a large field of elite runners who are competing for prize money.\nCan I pick up a race packet for someone else? Yes. The person for whom you are picking up must have signed the race waiver in advance and you must provide a copy of their driver\u2019s license or ID. (If you are the parent/guardian of a participant under 18, you may pick up their packet without a copy of their ID.)\nAre strollers permitted? Yes, but only on the 5K and 10K courses. 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        "raw_content": "Camponotus chromaiodes (red carpenter ant), from A Field Guide to the Ants of New England\nPhotograph by Gary D. Alpert\nSublime limewood: one of David Esterly\u2019s decorative woodcarvings\nPhotograph by Thayer McClanahan\nA detail of the previous carving by David Esterly\nTiger Writing: Art, Culture, and the Interdependent Self, by Gish Jen \u201977, BI \u201987, RI \u201902 (Harvard, $18.95). The novelist, here turned Massey lecturer, explores the tensions between the Western novel\u2014all about originality and individual experience\u2014and the Eastern narrative of her ancestry, grounded in morality and the recurrent forces of everyday existence.\nA Field Guide to the Ants of New England, by Aaron M. Ellison, Nicholas J. Gotelli, Elizabeth J. Farnsworth, and Gary D. Alpert (Yale, $29.95, softbound). Who knew it would take four researchers to tackle the local ants? 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Literary criticism on a grand scale, tracing the novel from its origins in religious tracts to the masterworks of Hawthorne and Melville\u2014where those original themes remain in play. With many underdiscovered writers and works along the way.\nMath on Trial, by Leila Schneps \u201983, RI \u201994, and Coralie Colmez (Basic Books, $26). A mathematically minded mother-daughter team, based in Paris and London, have dedicated themselves to improving the use of statistics in criminal justice. Their book, on \u201cHow numbers get used and abused in the courtroom\u201d (the subtitle), illustrated here in 10 (count \u2019em) cases, from Ponzi to the Dreyfus Affair, could have wide application for the widely innumerate.\nThe Counterinsurgent\u2019s Constitution, by Ganesh Sitaraman \u201904, J.D. \u201908 (Oxford, $35). 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An indictment, with recommendations on how to deflate the bubble.\nFive Lieutenants, by James Carl Nelson (St. Martin\u2019s, $27.99). The intertwined stories of five Harvard students who went to war in 1917, by an historian of the Western Front. One wonders whether Iraq and Afghanistan will furnish similar material. For a fictional treatment of the same period, see Harvard 1914, by Allegra Jordan, M.B.A. \u201995 (Gold Gable Press, $14.99 paperback)\u2014a romance, from Radcliffe to Flanders Fields.\nMusic Then and Now, by Thomas Forrest Kelly, Knafel professor of music (Norton, $112.50, paperback). If you haven\u2019t been able to enroll in \u201cFirst Nights,\u201d or the book version of that course whetted your appetite for more, here is a text with access to an e-book, streaming music, and other goodies especially suited to a master teacher\u2019s introduction to 28 foundational works of Western music. 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        "raw_content": "BARWON HEADS, Australia (AP) \u2014 Second-round leader Kim Kaufman holed out from the bunker for birdie on the par-3 seventh hole which helped her take a two-stroke lead into the final round of the LPGA's Vic Open.\nThe American otherwise had a forgettable third round with four bogeys and a double bogey in tough windy conditions late Saturday for a 3-over 75. France's Celine Boutier (69) and Su Oh of Australia (74) were tied for second.\nKaufman's shot from the bunker bounded straight off the bottom of the flagstick and into the hole. She raised her arms in triumph and then high-fived her caddie.\n\"It was so windy in that bunker,\" said Kaufman. \"My club wasn't even set but I stood there too long and thought 'I've just got to hit this' and as soon as I did I thought 'It's gone way too far.' I just jarred it.\n\"It was a great time to do it. That round was six hours of getting beat up by the wind.\"\nGoing into Sunday's final round at the 13th Beach Golf Links, Kaufman had a 54-hole total of 10-under 207.\nIn the European Tour's men's event being played alongside the women's tournament, Australian Wade Ormsby, who shot 70, will take a two-stroke lead into the final round. Callum Shinkwin of England (66) and Australian Matthew Stieger (65) were tied for second.\nStrong winds hit the course in the early afternoon, making scoring difficult for the late starters.\nThat didn't bother Stieger, who won the Australian amateur title in 2011 and who played his junior golf at St. Michael's, an ocean-side course in Sydney.\n\"I've played a lot of golf in the wind so I actually like these types of conditions,\" said Stieger. \"The first day it didn't blow at all and I shot 1-under. Then yesterday it blew in the afternoon, I shot 5 under and then it blew this morning and I shot 7-under. So it's getting better and better, which is good. I'm just hoping for another day like this tomorrow.\"\nUnder the tournament format, 144 men and women began play on two courses in alternate groups on Thursday. The Friday cut saw 65 players and ties advance to Saturday, and then the top 35 and ties from each tournament moved on to Sunday's final round, using only the Beach course on the weekend and again in alternate groups.\nDefending women's champion Minjee Lee missed the third-round cut after a 74 Saturday.",
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        "raw_content": "You are here: Home / Blogs / Out of the Box / Books for Martin Luther King Day 2018\nBooks for Martin Luther King Day 2018\nPerhaps now more than ever, Martin Luther King Jr. Day provides an opportunity to reflect not only on the life of the great civil rights leader, but also on how far we\u2019ve come \u2014 and how very far we still have to go.\nBelow is an updated list of recommended books about Dr. King\u2019s life and legacy (all reviewed and recommended at the time of their publication by The Horn Book Magazine and The Horn Book Guide). For more books on the civil rights movement, click here; also visit our Making a Difference and Talking About Race landing pages. Watch Roger\u2019s video Talks with Roger interview with Andrea Davis Pinkney about the forthcoming Martin Rising: Requiem for a King, illustrated by Brian Pinkney and reviewed in an upcoming issue of the Magazine.\nOf the many stories about Dr. King, none is as personal and revealing as My Brother Martin: A Sister Remembers Growing Up with the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a memoir-tribute by his older sister Christine King Farris. Starting with early family reminiscences, King Farris captures the drama of a life that would lead to the \u201cI Have a Dream\u201d speech. The brilliance of Chris Soentpiet\u2019s realistic illustrations, the placement of the precise text, and the oversize format make this a dramatic contribution. A poetic tribute by Mildred D. Johnson, an afterword, and an illustrator\u2019s note are included. (Simon & Schuster, 2003)\nIn Love Will See You Through: Martin Luther King Jr.\u2019s Six Guiding Beliefs, Angela Farris Watkins, King\u2019s niece, explores his six guiding principles. Watkins cites specific examples of victorious actions, including the desegregation of Alabama buses and his famous \u201cLetters from the Birmingham Jail,\u201d explaining with \u201clove and respect\u201d the importance of the fight for equality.The foundation of King\u2019s philosophy, illustrated with colorful mixed-media art by Sally Wern Comport, will resonate with all ages. (Simon & Schuster, 2015)\nWatkins shares her own memories of Dr. King and provides background on the civil rights movement in My Uncle Martin\u2019s Words for America. Her text incorporates King\u2019s own words and explains them in context (\u201cUncle Martin said, \u2018Let justice roll down like waters.\u2019 He meant that everyone should be treated fairly\u201d). Eric Velasquez\u2019s illustrations include close-up portraits and crowd scenes, all conveying the movement\u2019s scope. (Abrams, 2011)\nThe text of Doreen Rappaport\u2019s Martin\u2019s Big Words: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is a mix of finely honed biographical narrative and appropriate quotes from King himself, emphasizing the concept that from his youth Martin had sought to inspire others with his words. The essential events of King\u2019s life are presented in a straightforward yet moving style. The facts are extended by Bryan Collier\u2018s breathtaking collage illustrations. A chronology and informative notes from author and illustrator are appended. (Hyperion/Jump at the Sun, 2001)\nAbraham Joshua Heschel, a rabbi born in Eastern Europe, becomes a stalwart friend to Martin Luther King Jr. as the Baptist preacher urges America toward new standards of equality and freedom. In As Good as Anybody: Martin Luther King Jr. and Abraham Joshua Heschel\u2019s Amazing March Toward Freedom by Richard Michelson, readers first meet King as a young boy, then Heschel; their shared story later unfolds. Raul Col\u00f3n portrays the two leaders in swirling, textured colored-pencil and watercolor illustrations. (Knopf, 2003)\nAndrea Davis Pinkney\u2018s Martin & Mahalia: His Words, Her Song relates the way \u201cMartin Luther King Jr. and Mahalia Jackson combined their respective vocal gifts to form an unshakeable ribbon of faith.\u201d A visual representation of that faith, a series of banners with directions (e.g., \u201cThis way to freedom\u201d) create a frame for each of Brian Pinkney\u2018s illustrations, while words from both King and singer Jackson provide context for the uplifting text. Notes from the author and illustrator and a discography are appended. (Little, Brown, 2013)\nMary Kay Carson\u2019s What Was Your Dream, Dr. King?: And Other Questions About Martin Luther King Jr. [Good Question! series] uses a question-and-answer format to relate the story of Martin Luther King Jr.\u2019s contributions to the civil rights movement. Brief but sufficient explanations are given to questions related to segregation, nonviolent protests, the March on Washington, the importance of Dr. King\u2019s philosophy, his historic \u201cI Have a Dream\u201d speech, and his assassination. Illustrations by Jim Madsen accompany the insightful text. (Sterling, 2013)\nAt his funeral, Martin Luther King Jr.\u2019s casket was carried in a borrowed wooden farm cart pulled by two mules. It\u2019s a humble image, but the throngs of people lining the streets to pay their respects reflects Dr. King\u2019s great work and legacy. Eve Bunting\u2019s simple, poetic prose in The Cart that Carried Martin follows the cart\u2019s slow, sad procession; Don Tate\u2019s somber, handsome gouache illustrations are a perfect accompaniment. (Charlesbridge 2013)\nFrom childhood anecdotes through the March on Washington, the scope of King\u2019s struggles and accomplishments is conveyed in Brad Meltzer\u2019s Ordinary People Change the World series entry I Am Martin Luther King, Jr. There\u2019s some gentle moralizing (\u201cit\u2019s better to have more love in your life than more hate\u201d), but it\u2019s well delivered via this biography series\u2019 child-friendly setup: a chatty first-person narrative and cartoon art by Christopher Eliopoulos with occasional comics-style frames. Photos are appended. Reading list, timeline. Bib. (Dial, 2016)\nMartin\u2019s Dream Day by Kitty Kelley pulls back the curtain on the 1963 \u201cI Have a Dream\u201d speech, using iconic documentary images by photojournalist Stanley Tretick to show MLK, other civil rights leaders, and ordinary citizens on the historic day from a new, you-are-there angle. Candids, panoramas, negatives, and portraits are among the photo types that help tell the story alongside the well-written text. Websites. (Atheneum, 2017)\nWhile learning about Martin Luther King Jr., Mrs. Connor\u2019s first graders illustrate their own dreams to make the world a better place: no more fighting, a clean planet, everyone having fun. Margaret McNamara\u2019s Martin Luther King Jr. Day [Ready-to-Read: Robin Hill School series] is a simple and age-appropriate introduction to Martin Luther King Jr. Day for beginning readers (though no substantial details about MLK are provided). Mike Gordon\u2019s warm cartoons show the kids\u2019 great aspirations. (Simon/Aladdin, 2007)\nKadir Nelson brings to life Dr. King\u2019s famous speech in the superlative oil paintings of I Have a Dream. He begins with Dr. King at the Lincoln Memorial addressing the crowd; literal illustrations of his words (e.g., his \u201cfour little children\u201d) follow. Visually, this is a stunning accomplishment that embodies the thrilling inspiration of Dr. King\u2019s words. The complete text of the speech is appended and an accompanying CD allows readers to hear the speech themselves. (Random/Schwartz & Wade, 2012)\nArthur Flowers\u2019s I See the Promised Land: A Life of Martin Luther King, Jr. uses an innovative design to blend African griot storytelling and folk art from India to create a bold graphic homage to Dr. King for young adults. Manu Chitrakar\u2019s illustrations, drawn in the style of Patua scroll painters (a combination of sequential and performance art), recast the story with a distinctively Indian flair. There is a creative symbiosis between the seemingly disparate elements, which reminds us that the civil rights movement is but one chapter in the story of global human rights. (Groundwood, 2013)\nBlack seventeen-year-old Justyce, the protagonist of Nic Stone\u2019s YA debut Dear Martin, experiences police violence and his prep school classmates assume his Yale acceptance is because of affirmative action, yet his neighbors call him a \u201crace-traitor.\u201d Justyce\u2019s letters to Martin Luther King Jr., alternating with the main narrative, are an effective device: what would Dr. King think about recent headlines that inspired the novel? Stone avoids easy resolutions and lets hope reside in unexpected places. (Crown, 2017)\nIn Voices from the March on Washington, poets J. Patrick Lewis and George Ella Lyon give voice to a cross-section of the 250,000 participants of the 1963 March on Washington: from first grader Ruby May Hollingsworth and Aki Kimura, a Japanese American sent to an internment camp during WWII, to Coretta Scott King. Many fine works on the civil rights movement are available; this adds the power of poetic imagination. (Boyds Mills/Wordsong, 2014)\nFiled Under: Featured, Out of the Box Tagged With: booklists, civil rights movement, Martin Luther King Jr. Discussion: Leave a Comment",
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        "raw_content": "Salt is Good for You\nWith a barrage of warnings about health threats everywhere, one less thing to worry about is welcome news. After decades of doctors' advice, low-sodium foods, health labels and warnings, it has come out that it was all a mistake. Salty foods never did cause heart attacks.\nThis isn't the first time the health researchers have done an about-face. Years ago, extra dietary iron was recommended by everyone from Jack Barry (remember Geritol?) to Popeye. Saturated fats were supposed to be the cause of clogged arteries, and margarine was healthier than butter. Hormone replacement therapy was supposed to lower your risk of heart disease. All these claims were reversed after brave scientists persisted in questioning the conventional wisdom until the evidence was re-evaluated.\nIt has been known for a hundred years that high blood pressure is a risk factor for heart attacks. Eating salt raises your blood pressure. So it was obvious: avoiding salt lowers your blood pressure, so it must lower your heart risk. But this logic never was sound.\nThe missing link in the logic is plaques in the artery walls. People who have plaques in their arteries have high blood pressure because the arteries are narrowed, and the heart must pump harder to get the blood through. Inflamed plaques can crumble, and with really bad luck, the broken piece can lodge in a major artery, causing a heart attack or stroke. So it is the plaques that cause high blood pressure, and plaques that cause heart attacks.\nBut what if your high blood pressure is caused not by plaques but by a diet of pickles and salted nuts? Your blood pressure goes up because of osmotic pressure, otherwise known as swelling. But\u2013as it turns out\u2013your risk of heart attack goes down. Down just a bit, but certainly not up.\nThe Center for Disease Control is the Federal agency that keeps such statistics. Several years back, they commissioned a review of the data and issued a report that the average amount of salt consumed by Americans posed no risk. The dam was breached, and soon more studies started pouring over the top. People on low-salt regimens actually had higher rates of heart disease than people in the same condition, same age who didn't restrict their salt. In 2014, a major review study was published by scientists from Copenhagen and the Einstein Medical Center in New York. It was a \u201cmeta-analysis\u201d that put together data from 25 different published studies over the last 40 years. The conclusion was that, compared to the American average, people who ate less salt were more likely to have heart attacks, but people who ate more salt were not at increased risk. Only at unusually high levels of salt intake did it start to show up as a risk factor.\nSo salt your food to taste. If you're feeling a need for salty food, you can trust your body's message. No need to hold back on the saurkraut or pickles, kim chee or soy sauce or miso soup. If you need something to worry about, worry about sugar.\nBut it's not good for your car!\nIn cities that are too cold, salting the roads doesn't do any good. In cities that are warm, there's no snow to melt. Philadelphia is one of those in-between cities that gets several snow storms a year when temperatures are between 20 and 35 degrees.\nEvery time, the Streets Dept dumps salt on streets throughout the city. It's cheap. It's quicker than a plow. It prevents accidents. It speeds traffic flow.\nBut there are downsides to salting as well. Salt rusts your car out. Salt gets into the gears and bearings of my bicycle and makes my dog whine and lick her paws. Salt runs off into the park and into the rivers, poisoning trees and shrubs, making the Schuylkyl brackish. 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        "raw_content": "Residents pitch in for protest\nIan Begley \u2013 29 January 2018 02:30 AM\nSome of the hundreds of concerned people who turned out to protest against development plans for St Anne's Park, Raheny\nThousands of people gathered at a popular north Dublin park yesterday in a bid to stop more than 500 new homes from being built.\nLarge crowds turned up at St Anne's Park, Raheny, to protest against the development at St Paul's College that will see the playing fields disappear.\nPeople arrived shortly after noon wearing red T-shirts with \"Hands Off Our Park\" printed on the front, with many carrying banners, placards and balloons.\nMembers of local sports teams also wore their club jerseys in solidarity.\nCrekav Trading, which submitted the planning application, intends replacing the playing pitches with a gym and two all-weather pitches.\nHowever, objectors believe it will not be enough to cater for the hundreds of school children in the area.\n\"My boys play GAA every Saturday morning and also soccer and rugby during the week,\" said mother-of-three Roisin Dooley said.\n\"The loss of the pitches means our children are being squashed into shorter times in the local GAA club, which is on a very small pitch.\n\"It will be a terrible loss if the development goes ahead, and the crowds here today prove how important these lands are to the community.\"\nLabour senator Aodhan O'Riordan, who organised the demonstration, said: \"We are here today with a very simple message - we want to save St Anne's Park.\n\"Every local councillor at the area committee meeting last Wednesday, who deals with the housing problem every day of the week, is opposed to this development.\n\"The solution to the housing crisis is not to build on playing pitches that local children use or to destroy a local amenity loved by the people of the northside.\"\nMr O'Riordan urged everyone to lodge an objection to An Bord Pleanala before the deadline of February 5.\nRaheny resident Angela O'Doherty told the Herald: \"The pitches are used every day by the local community. There's a housing crisis, but there's also an obesity crisis in this country.\n\"One bad solution doesn't solve the other. The whole thing sounds like an absolute and utter disaster that hasn't been thought out.\"\nMany protesters felt the environment of St Anne's will suffer if homes are built.\n\"There are brent geese unique to these lands,\" said Marie Quinn. \"If these apartments are built, their home will be destroyed.\"\nIn 1952, The Vincentian Order acquired 14 acres of St Anne's Park, adjoining the back of their school, to use as playing fields.\nIn 2015, the order sold its land to developer Crekav/New Generation Homes in a deal reportedly worth \u20ac17m.\nClontarf GAA club invested \u20ac300,000 in one of the pitches less than 10 years ago.\nThe upgrade was not paid for by grant money but through funds raised by the club, treasurer Tom McCabe said at the time. The investment was made on the premise that the club would have long-term use of the pitch.\nThe Vincentians have said that money raised from the sale is needed for reinvestment in St Paul's College.\nPart of the funds raised through the deal will be used to develop a new sports hall and an artificial 3G multi-purpose pitch and to upgrade the existing astro pitch.\nClontarf Football Club, which has 30 teams, objected to the plan, claiming it will have no home pitch from next month. The club said that while it had been aware of the plans for around two years, it had expected replacement facilities to be made available.\nChairman John O'Neill said that only one 4G all-weather pitch will replace three soccer fields, two rugby and one GAA as part of the Z15 land-use zoning objective.\nWithin the submission made to An Bord Pleanala, the club said the 4G pitch only caters for rugby and GAA.\nThe development will consist of 104 houses and 432 apartments along with a creche, private open space and access to lands to the east of St Paul's College.\nThe developer could not be contacted for comment last night.\nHowever, Crekav's application states that the two floodlit all-weather pitches can be reconfigured as three when required. It also points out that the synthetic surface will allow more use than the grass playing fields.\nThe company is spending around \u20ac5m on this, which is the subject of a separate planning application.",
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        "raw_content": "Unlike firefighters based permanently at a fire station, their on-call equivalents often have full-time jobs, meaning they have to respond to calls in their time off. One minute they might be making dinner at home, the next they can be fighting a multi-storey inferno. \u2018When I go into work, I know what to expect,\u2019 reveals Barry Taylor. \u2018But when that pager goes off out of work... it's like a lottery; I have no idea what might happen.\u2019\nBarry is now in his eighth year as an on-call firefighter \u2013 and his sixth year as a Senior Art and Private Client Underwriter for Hiscox. At first glance, the two jobs are like night and day, but according to Barry, they\u2019re more alike than you might think.\n\u2018There's a real crossover between the two,\u2019 he says. \u2018A lot of the first properly organised fire brigades were actually paid for by insurance companies. And because I'm an Art and Private Client Underwriter, I now underwrite fire risk. There's an interesting synergy between the two occupations.\u2019\nOn average, Barry's been called out twice a week, every week for the last eight years he\u2019s been on call. Most of the time it's for something minor; \u2018a false alarm, a kid locked in a car, someone stuck in a lift\u2019. Sometimes, however, it's something significant: \u2018Three years ago I was called to a huge fire at a historic National Trust property \u2013 16 fire engines were involved; it was devastating,\u2019 recalls Barry.\nIncidents like these are rare; on some occasions entire months have passed without a single call. But there's a catch. During operating hours, on-call firefighters have to remain within five minutes of their local station, at all times. This can cause complications, especially when you have a wife and two young children. \u2018It does affect your family life,\u2019 says Barry. \u2018I've had to run out of restaurants, I've had to jump off my roof while doing DIY. It's tough... You've really got to commit to it.\u2019\nPoint in life\nSo why dedicate your leisure hours to the fire service? \u2018We get to help people. We respond to fires, we do flood rescue, we do community work. We get to do lots of interesting things \u2013 things that some people would pay to do. It's like a really cool paid hobby, quite frankly!\u2019\nBarry became an on-call firefighter in his mid-30s after seeing an advertisement in his local newspaper. \u2018I'd lived in Surrey all my life but didn't even know there was an on-call fire station nearby,\u2019 he says. \u2018They had an open evening, so I went down there and quite fancied it. I\u2019d always regretted not doing any military service when I was younger, and I think I was at a point in my life where I felt I might never do anything like it, so I signed up. I feel lucky, you know; I love doing it and I love my day job.\u2019\nFrom firefighting to underwriting, Barry works night and day to help people \u2013 even if that means spending less time with his family. So, what happens when he sits back, relaxes and dares to take a bath? \u2018I can almost guarantee, as soon as I stick my toe in the water, that pager's going off!\u2019",
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        "raw_content": "- Flexible EMIs with no hidden charges\nGurgaon, June 22, 2017: Adding joy and excitement to the festive spirit of Eid-ul-Fitr, Home Credit India Finance Pvt. Ltd, one of India\u2019s fastest growing non-banking financial company (NBFC), is providing an opportunity for customers planning to buy a new or upgrade their existing smartphones under its zero per cent interest loan plan.\nThe company is financing purchase of smartphones by offering loans at zero per cent interest with attractive and flexible EMI options and no hidden charges. Home Credit India has tie-ups with all major smartphone brands across India. Customers will be able to buy smartphones under this Eid offer at various points-of-sale (PoS) in the cities of Chennai, Cochin, Coimbatore, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Nagpur, Nashik, Surat, Vadodara, Jamshedpur, Kolkata, Patna, Ranchi, Agra, Allahabad, Jaipur, Kanpur, Lucknow, Delhi NCR, Bhopal, Indore and Raipur. To locate a store in any of these cities, customers can find itby visiting Home Credit India website (https://homecredit.co.in/locateus.aspx) or give a missed call at 9004690046 for assistance.\nSpeaking on the Eid offer, Tomas Hrdlicka, Chief Marketing Officer, Home Credit India said, \u201cAs we celebrate five years of our operations in India this year, festivals like Eid-ul-Fitr give us an opportunity to make the occasion special for our valued customers across cities where we have presence. With a growing customer base, many of whom are first time smartphone buyers, our exciting Eid festival offer will enable customers to buy their preferred brand of mobiles in an affordable and accessible manner. \u201c\nEid-ul-Fitr is one of the most important religious festivals celebrated by Muslims globally that marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting. The festival celebrates the conclusion of the 29 or 30 days of dawn-tosunset fasting during the entire month of Ramadan. Families and friends gather to eat and pray together during festivities that last up to three days in many Muslim countries.\nThe market leader in the small ticket size loan category (according to CRIF), Home Credit India offers in-store financing (direct non-cash loans in retail outlets) to customers, especially first-time borrowers, planning to buy consumer durable goods such as mobile phones, home appliances, laptop/tablets, electronic goods.",
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        "raw_content": "Honda Center will no longer supply single-use plastic straws beginning September 20 at the first preseason game for the Anaheim Ducks. Recyclable paper straws will be available upon request replacing single-use plastic drinking and cocktail straws, and a limited number of plastic straws will remain available upon request for those with special needs.\n\u201cAt Honda Center we continually look for ways to be more environmentally friendly. This is a small step that we ask our guests to take with us to advance the long-term sustainability goals of the arena. By making the switch, we will replace an annual average of over 750,000 plastic straws,\u201d said Honda Center President/CEO and Anaheim Ducks VP/COO Tim Ryan.\nThe switch to paper straws is just the next step in sustainability efforts for Honda Center and the Anaheim Ducks. In 2013, Honda Center and Bloom Energy partnered to offset two million pounds of CO2 annually and generate power through a clean and efficient electrochemical process providing 80% of the venue\u2019s base load power and 25% during an event. Honda Center currently utilizes compostable plates, trays, bowls, napkins (also recycled), forks, knives and spoons throughout concessions, in-seat, suite and a majority of catering operations.\nThe Anaheim Ducks and Honda Center were among the first NHL teams/arenas to join the NHL\u2019s Gallons for Goals program, which raises consciousness about water scarcity issues and encourages water conservation by fans, players and employees. As part of that program, the Anaheim Ducks & Honda Center use comparative metrics gathered from arenas across North America to identify areas and practices that lessen water usage. The Ducks also host their annual Eco Challenge that highlights their sustainability program and encourages community conservation. Last year, more than seven tons of e-waste and used goods were collected, and 16,000 pounds of paper was collected to be recycled at the event.\n\"As both a venue and team, we are constantly evaluating our operations in order to identify areas for improvement,\" said Kevin Starkey, Honda Center's VP/COO. \"Our environmental performance is no different, and we're excited to take the next step in our sustainability efforts.\"\nHonda Center plans to responsibly dispose of the single-use plastic straws currently in inventory by donating to local charitable organizations.",
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        "raw_content": "Onyx - Pop Evil Album Review\n\"Onyx\" Album Cover, designed by Christopher Lovell\nHailing from the great state of Michigan, this band of hardcore rockers have actually been around since 2001, formed from pieces of other Michigan bands, known as TenFive. They independently released an album, War of The Roses in 2004 and a 3-track EP, Ready or Not in 2006, the latter featuring the concert favourite Somebody Like You, which also features on their debut studio album Lipstick On The Mirror, released in 2008. In 2011, Pop Evil released War Of Angels which contained lots of rock songs but also ballads, and got good reviews. Can Onyx exceed the standard of their past albums?\nAlbum Rating: ***** (5/5 Stars)\nThe record starts with Goodbye My Friend, a song with very heavy guitars, giving us an indication of what they joined the music business to do: play rock music. It also has its metal touches too, with lead singer Leigh Kakaty's vocals almost being shouted in some parts, but that's what makes it a great song. The message of the song is pretty self-explanatory: saying goodbye to a friend who has betrayed and lied to them. It's a the perfect first song to give just a taste of what has yet to come. Deal With The Devil has a similar format to this, but is shown in a completely different way. The guitars are used to build up to the song, but don't stop and start again in a massive burst, like in Goodbye My Friend. However, this is a high energy, fun song, which could easily be played a show with the whole crowd rocking out to the rebellious lyrics.\nTrenches, the single they released from the album, shows the true style of their new music: heavy guitar riffs, a message of struggle and hope, and Kakaty's vocals being stretched to the limit, but for good reasons. This song just has so much liberation to it and puts the message in my mind that anything is achievable and that you will find your way out of the trenches and stand up proud. The mood of the record is darkened slightly with the ballad Torn To Pieces. In true Pop Evil style, the verses of this song are sung by only Kakaty's voice an acoustic and bass guitar, leading up to the chorus which contains some heavier guitars. I like this song a lot, partly because it's a lot less intense than the last 2, but also partly because of the message of the song, which is something a lot of people can relate to; missing someone that isn't with them anymore and being torn up about it.\nDivide brings the mood back up by including a classic rock sounding song, with a mix of heavy guitars and short verses, also with a big build up to the song, which just makes it sound even better than is shown from the iTunes preview. Beautiful is a great song, with a reassurance to the listener that they are beautiful and everything is going to be okay. I think the guitars and lack of them at the chorus make the song more special and is empowering to anyone going through any type of emotional battle, needing a song that they can use in help to overcome their troubles. Silence & Scars begins with a light plucking of a few guitar strings, and I honestly didn't know what to expect, but it was another ballad. That's not a bad thing though, as it's a great song with relatable, meaningful lyrics and great vocals from Kakaty, as you can hear the pain in his voice whilst singing this song. Sick Sense starts off in the same way as Silence & Scars, as Kakaty sings a verse with just the drum beat and what seems to be a dubstep beat, but then develops into a rock song in the chorus with heavy guitars and vocals. Later on in the song, the guitarists really show their true ability by backing up Kakaty's harsh vocals brilliantly.\nPop Evil get back to full on guitar and vocals in Fly Away, which has a really catchy chorus and again gives the guitarists to show what they are really made of with some great solos. However, the song lacks a real message or much vocal adventure. Although it's great, it's not one of my favourite songs I'm afraid. Behind Closed Doors starts off as a ballad, but you can feel that the song is going to evolve into a rock and roll song, which it does, very well. The song also brings back some metal influences with a few shouty vocals and heavy guitars. Speaking of which, there is an amazing guitar solo in this song, that I absolutely love rocking out to every time I hear it. Welcome To Reality starts and continues with heavy guitars, which is good for a song like this, with a message of brutality and the need of a good wake up call. I like this song because the message of the song fits the guitars and brutal rhythm. This is another one of my favourites because it feels like a song people can relate to a lot, if they are having troubles and need a bit of a reality check.\nFlawed is another one of their songs which starts off sounding like a ballad, but goes into this amazing guitar riff and Kakaty's vocals show how much he has improved his voice since his early work, to create an amazing song and reach new limits. The Beautiful Alternative Bonus Mix is a song that is exclusive to the iTunes album and is not included in the bundles that are being shipped. Even though only people who bought the album from iTunes can listen to it, I'm going to review it anyway. The song is an acoustic version of the song; just a violin, piano and Kakaty's vocals. The fact that it's completely stripped down from the original and is so pure is what makes the song amazing.\nOverall, Onyx is a great Rock album, and is certainly Pop Evil's best work yet. So if you're into Rock music, I would definitely recommend getting this. Keep up the good work boys!\nWhere to buy Onyx: iTunes | Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk\nDISCLAIMER: I do not own any of the copyright for the content of this post, the album cover is used with permission from the owner.\nLabels: Album Review , Onyx , Pop Evil , Rock",
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        "raw_content": "Over the last several months, I have been fascinated by the fuel preferences of the mitochondria in the different organs of the body. It seems that the mitochondria in each organ system have specific fuel preferences. The muscles like protein and carbs, the heart likes fatty acids, and the brain has all sorts of fuel [\u2026]\nThiamine Deficiency Amid a Constellation of Mitochondrial and Metabolic Disorders\nThis is a bit of a long story because I can\u2019t tell if I have a genetic problem that only shows up under stress or just plain deficits due to extreme stress. I am a 58 year old woman having some pretty severe health problems that I have recently begun to think might be due [\u2026]\nA RantWomen who have been given Lupron (leuprolide) and the other GnRH agonists and antagonists and women who have had their ovaries removed are thrust violently into menopause. Overnight. There is no gradual decline of ovarian hormones that allows for molecular adaptations to the new state of chemical senescence. No, none of that. Just the [\u2026]\nThe Thiamine Book: What Reviewers Say\nSince releasing our book: \u201cThiamine Deficiency Disease, Dysautonomia, and High Calorie Malnutrition,\u201d we have received many positive reviews. Here are what the readers say. What the Reviewers SayFrom Erin: As a patient, this book has really opened my eyes. For over two years now, I\u2019ve suffered from debilitating symptoms due an adverse drug reaction to metronidazole (aka, [\u2026]\nMitral Valve Prolapse and Dysautonomia\nAnatomy of the HeartAs everyone knows, the human heart has four chambers. The two upper chambers are the atria and the two lower ones are the ventricles. The left atrium receives oxygenated blood from the lung and passes it into the left ventricle through the mitral valve. The left ventricle then pumps oxygenated blood through [\u2026]\nAs a lifelong jock, athletics have been a part of my life for as long as I can remember and though the sports I have participated in over the years have changed (my current passion is powerlifting), the lifestyle has remained the same. I train. I compete (even at the ripe old age of 51), [\u2026]\nAlthough it well known that muscles need protein to function, that the brain also needs protein is not common knowledge. In fact, the conventional interpretation of brain fuel leads many to believe that the brain relies almost entirely on glucose for survival. This is largely based on the oft quoted statement that the brain represents [\u2026]",
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        "raw_content": "We like horse racing around here. While watching the Kentucky Oaks race last Friday afternoon, a horse pulled up and bucked his jockey, leading me to tell Kelly, \"a jockey fell off.\" Kaelyn picked up on it immediately, and has been telling is since then, \"jockey fall off horse.\" This has gone on for five days now. I wonder how long she'll keep telling us about that poor jockey . . . Considering that the horse I picked in the Kentucky Derby finished last, I guess I'm no longer able to speak authoratatively about horse racing. But a lot has been going around since the race and I did want to share some opinions about what went down.\nBefore I hit the controversial topic, you have to give it up to Big Brown. He started from an almost impossible position and, from the get go, ran an absolutely brilliant race. I really don't like the horse's trainer, which is why I refused to cheer for him, but his win was amazing. He could very well win the Triple Crown.\nBut even if he does, this year will be remembered for the death of Eight Belles. The filly gave it all she had and, considering Big Brown's dominating performance, could have won the Derby in another year. But when both her front ankles broke galloping out after the race, thoughts immediately turned to what caused the trajedy. Unfortunately, everything is now up for being blamed, which has created a witch hunt. Let's look at these scapegoats really quickly:\nBlame the jockey. That's nonsense. Don't think the horse's death hasn't taken its toll on him. If there was any prior warning that the horse's ankles were giving out, the horse would've pulled up. This was a freakish accident if there ever was one. PETA has called for the jockey, Gabriel Saez, to be suspended and it's plain ignorance. He didn't break the horse's ankles.\nBlame the whip. There has also been some criticism of the way the jockey whipped the horse, but this has absolutely nothing to do with Eight Belles death either. It's just a long standing criticism against the sport that people are choosing to bring up while the spotlight is shinning. These jockeys aren't senseless; they love these animals and are doing all they can to get the most speed out of it. Regardless of whether or not whipping is acceptible, the appearance of brutality towards the horse doesn't help horse racing during a time like this. Even though whipping has been more stringently regulated during the last ten years than it ever has before, I imagine it will eventually go the way of the albatross. Still, don't blame it here.\nBlame the trainer. Many have attacked trainer Larry Jones for entering a filly into a boys race. They claim she was overmatched and ran beyond her capacity, which caused her ankles to give way. This doesn't fly either. Practically every year a filly enters the Derby. Eight Belles was a large filly who had run with the boys before. And, as I noted earlier, if not for Big Brown's epic performance, she very well could've won. I do wonder what would have happened if she had actually won the race. Would the outrage be worse, or would she be painted his heroic for winning her last race.\nBlame the surface. This is what I thought would capture the most attention. Before the race, every was talking about the differences in tracks around the country not that synthetic tracks have become the rage. Churchill Downs has stuck to the dirt track citing tradition [even though, as my neighbor noted, the historic site now looks more like Vegas] and has refused to switch over. While I feel that the synthetic track is the way to go, it most likely would not have prevented this injury. So you can call for a change, but don't blame the dirt for this.\nBlame the breeding. Horse breeding is now total science. Horses are now selected to engineer the perfect runner. But some in-the-know believe that the breeding is causing these races horses to lose bone strength at the expense of speed. I'm not educated enough to comment on whether or not this is true, but it's hard to decifer even if it is. Obviously the breeders care about their animals, witnessed in the lucrative veterinary industry, but the point of the horse is to perform. And if they do produce winners, then the horse's life gets even better in its breeding years. As long as we have the science to create the perfect animal, there will always be give in take. But if the issue is this great for horses, then why aren't we as adamant when it comes to people?\nIn the end, there's no one thing that you can legitimately blame; it's a freakish tragedy. But since people find it difficult to accept that, I'm sure the inquisition will probably continue. Following so close to the death of Barbaro, horse racing [which is constantly struggling to stay relevant] has a black cloud hovering over it. Perhaps it will take Big Brown winning the Triple Crown to fix the current mess.\nNewer PostAt Whose Expense?\nOlder PostFun Run [Part Two]",
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        "raw_content": "My Boring Life, School\nX'd Off My List\nI graduated from Xavier today.\nDidn't go to the commencement ceremony, though. I've been there and done that and had no desire to do that again. The Xavier registrar called me yesterday afternoon to tell me I could walk and I said I wasn't. She sounded disappointed. I hope she gets over it.\nYesterday afternoon I had my thesis defense. It went very well. The professor in whose class I received my worst grade was one of the readers. The first words out of her mouth were that mine was the most compelling paper she's read since she's been at Xavier. That made me feel good [and vindicated?]. All the readers suggest that it should be eventually published and perhaps the topic of a dissertation. Again, I felt very good. Sometime this summer, I'll post the summary of what I wrote about on the blog.\nOverall, my experience at Xavier has been quite positive. One of the main reasons I went to school there was to be challenged\u2014 both academically and philosophically. I've emerged from the other side emboldened, better prepared to do the work set before me. I interacted with a diverse collection of views and individuals and appreciate what it's meant to me.\nThanks to all for the encouragement you've given me throughout this experience. And a shout-out to my brother-in-law Josh who received his Masters degree this weekend as well.\nSo now, a little breather, then back for more this summer. As I said earlier, I'm returning to Cincinnati Bible Seminary to begin work on yet another Masters Degree [I figure third time's a charm]; this time, I'll be exploring Church History. Never thought I'd be going this far in academics, but I feel like I'm hitting my stride. And I love being an adjunct professor, so the more education, the better opportunities I'll have to keep teaching. In the immortal words of Billy Madison, \"Back to school. Back to school, to prove to Dad that I'm not a fool. I got my lunch packed up, my boots tied tight, I hope I don't get in a fight\"\nNewer Post27 May\nOlder PostPreferring Bats in the Belfry",
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        "raw_content": "Settling Debt In Heidelberg, Mississippi - How Does It Work? Finding The Very Best Debt Settlement Company In Heidelberg, Mississippi\nHas financial debt become a major problem in your daily life? Have no idea where to go for help? Are you up against impossible debt? If you replied in the affirmative to those questions, you will want to consider the debt settlement programs available to you in Heidelberg, Mississippi.\nThe best choice for people who happen to be dealing with impossible levels of consumer debt is often debt settlement.\nDebt settlement services are taking on more clients than ever before considering that more and more people have credit card, student loan, business loan, and medical debt than any other time. There are even those who are refused because their income is much too small as compared to the amount of consumer debt that they must confront.\nFor many people, however, a debt settlement program is the perfect option. Standard clients have outstanding debts that range from $10,000 to more than $100,000. Your debt may be caused by living costs, school loans, or credit card bills.\nWhy Should Consumers Opt for Debt Settlement?\nWhy do people consider a debt settlement program in the first place? The ability to keep away from a bankruptcy proceeding is a big reason. A bankruptcy proceeding is a response to debt, but it'll cause problems for the rest of your lifetime. It is understandable that most people will want to steer clear of it. Although individual bankruptcy comes off of your credit after a decade, you will be repeatedly asked about it on applications for jobs, credit cards, and financial loans. With the number of things later in life influenced by one time of hardship when you choose to declare bankruptcy, it's important to avoid this if you're able to. Don't think it's as simple as telling lies on the applications. That is a good method to be convicted of fraud. You might lose your career and find yourself in jail.\nWhen you settle debt with the creditors, you can stay away from personal bankruptcy. Debt settlement isn't your favorite solution in terms of paying back debt, but as a last resort, it is preferable to bankruptcy. The severe consequences of consumer bankruptcy make debt settlement a suitable approach.\nYou wouldn't like anyone to study your credit and discover that you have had trouble with debt, but debt settlement will look better than bankruptcy proceedings. You also just have to be worried about it remaining there for 7 years. The best part is a debt settlement program isn't going to come up on those job, financial loan, and credit applications. There will not even be any kind of record of it once it has come off of your credit profile.\nSome believe that debt settlement cheats creditors of their rightfully due payments, but this is not really the intention. A debt settlement program is for the individuals with no way of paying back the full amount of financial debt they have. This is why it is often considered a last-ditch solution. When you are really struggling with paying off the debt you owe, settling debt can help you. The fees and interest of creditors mean that you've probably already paid whatever you used or more.\nCollectors are aware that they can gain more with debt settlement programs than they can with consumer bankruptcy. They already know that Chapter 7 bankruptcy means that they probably won't receive anything at all. This fact is the primary reason that a lot of credit card companies are likely to accept settlements.\nPay back your debts a lot sooner. Subject to your position and strategy, you could get to repay debt inside of 12 months. Generally, a great debt settlement program enables you to achieve it in 2 to 4 years. You are already aware that paying financial debt is a substantially longer task without having a debt settlement strategy, which already is not possible . With various other debt relief options, like bankruptcy, debt consolidation, and credit counseling, it requires 3-5 years.\nYou could shield your good reputation and your credit rating whenever you opt for debt settlement programs in lieu of a bankruptcy proceeding. Debt settlement is not out there as public record. Those that wish to know if you've opted for personal bankruptcy will definitely find it very easy to learn. The general public can access a bankruptcy proceeding details by using federal bankruptcy courts or, to ensure it is a bit less difficult, via online membership services. A bankruptcy proceeding also damages your credit scores. Your credit will show a debt settlement program, but your score will not be reduced.\nYou would not be required to give up credit cards. Then you can certainly continue utilizing your charge cards, unless the debt settlement contract clearly resrticts you from doing it. This could allow you to continue to make use of credit card, which is extremely helpful in an urgent situation. But, in case you already owe serious money, you might not be able to continue making use of your charge cards or get approval for newer credit cards. The debt settlement goal could be defeated if the credit lines are getting used.\nDe-stress your ability to manage debt. You could avoid stressing over attempting to make numerous installments with assorted rates to different creditors when you enter into a debt settlement strategy. It would be reduced into just one payment per month.\nEnjoy lower installments and interest charges. By using debt settlement plans, you can have more affordable payments and rates of interest. For this reason, you will have a lot more money available on-hand every month to look after your important necessities.\nDebt settlement has got certain undesirable consequences. You could owe taxes on the terminated debt, not all the settlement offers will be accepted, and you will see a visible influence on your credit. Paying off all of your financial debt without a debt settlement program, if you're able to, is less stressful than working with debt settlement. However, if you can't repay your debt by yourself, it could still save you from consumer bankruptcy. Much like with any option for consumer debt termination, you will need to consider the advantages of debt settlement programs against the disadvantages. credit card consolidation\nThere is certainly a possibility you could lose your personal property. Some people choose to use assets, like a family house or a car, as collateral for the debt settlement programs loan. Should you do this, you'll risk the loss of the collateral if you don't pay up promptly. Collateral is usually necessary to receive the loan. The companies will need this assurance of being paid, if you neglect to hold up your part of the arrangement. You just aren't seen as a truly dependable creditor when you choose debt settlement programs, and collateral will make up for this.\nThere might be hidden costs, and you'll need to be aware of these in advance. While lower monthly installments and interest rates are very attractive, debt settlement could turn out to cost you more. You'll probably get a prolonged loan repayment period in return for those lower interest rates and monthly payments. Depending on how long you have been in debt, you may find yourself paying more money through this longer timeframe.\nThere are income tax-related consequences to think about. Depending on the economic circumstance you have, any money you don't need to pay due to debt relief solutions like a debt settlement service could be regarded as money coming in by the IRS, which means you would pay for income tax on it. Credit card issuers and creditors might submit resolved financial debt to the IRS, and the IRS will look at that as income.\nThe cost is likely to consist of ten to twenty percent of the original amount along with a small application charge. It should be payable over one or two years. You might pay around two thousand dollars on $20,000 of debt. This could feel like a lot, yet, if your debts are decreased by half, it's certainly worth the cost. Many people who think about the numbers for a moment agree.\nUnderstanding How Debt Settlement Works\nWhen you get in touch with a debt settlement agency and get started with a program, the company will get in touch with creditors for you. A large number of collectors will agree with a settlement deal that is half of the amount owed. Then again, a settlement rate can land anywhere from between forty and sixty percent, the average. Without the debt settlement service, the creditors are likely to receive nothing, so they're prepared to accept such substantial reductions. If somebody is working with a debt settlement agency, they're very near bankruptcy. It's not easy for creditors and banks to know what's going to occur. Someone that goes through struggles and life challenges may not have the option to pay for their bills. If they will not consent to a deal, they might never receive money anyway.\nNo one should make the huge undertaking of debt settlement without serious consideration. It will be more difficult to receive new loans and credit cards due to the consequence for your credit reports.\nWhen you've got only two options, going bankrupt or settlement, then debt settlement is the most effective of them. It's not the right solution for people who have other options. Debt settlement is a major move, so don't enter into it without having good reason. It's not a painless way to avoid having to pay your debts. This is just worth it if you're entirely out of other options.\nDebt settlement companies vary in quality, price range, and status. You want an agency that rates well in the 3 areas.\nYour credit rating will be temporarily hurt, but can strengthen when the debt is paid off with settlement. This can take less than a year, as it does for approximately one fourth of debt settlement customers. 2 to 3 years is the most common length of the program from the other 3 / 4. It can take time to build a lot of money. Even when it's not really necessary, you will see that an excellent debt settlement company contacts you as often as once per month. 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        "raw_content": "-or-sign in with\nOUR MISSION: The Humane Society of Ventura County is dedicated to promoting the health, safety, welfare, compassionate care and protection of all animals through education and community outreach programs.\nNestled in the rolling hills of the picturesque Ojai Valley lies a 4.4-acre hidden treasure for wayward animals. Founded in 1932, we here at the Humane Society of Ventura County have been servicing not just the animals of the Ojai Valley, but all of the animals in Ventura County. Traditionally, an animal shelter is thought of as solely a place for animals to seek refuge until a permanent home can be found.\nWhile here at the Humane Society of Ventura County we provide this safe refuge, we also strive to remedy the greater problem of animal overpopulation, abuse, and neglect. We are dedicated to promoting the health, safety, welfare, compassionate care and protection of all animals in Ventura County through education and community outreach.\nAll of our programs, services, and outreach are funded one hundred percent by donations, memorials, and sponsorships. We are not affiliated with the Humane Society of the United States nor do we receive funding from the city, state or federal government. With the help of many volunteers and continued financial support through donations, memorials, and sponsorships we will continue to provide for all animals within our county.\nFor more information, call the Humane Society\u2019s front desk, at 805-646-6505. For the most up-to-date information, follow the HSVC on Facebook or Instagram.\n501c3 Nonprofit Tax ID: 95-2272598\nGrooming Tips For You and Your Dog\nLast week our Kennel Manager Angela groomed a young dog who had been brought to us in very poor condition. The dog's coat had not been maintained, and there was no choice but to shave him...\nPosted by Franki Williams \u00b7 February 15, 2019 10:31 AM",
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        "raw_content": "Women, Film, and Censorship, What We Can Learn From Pre-Code Cinema\nAt a time when - despite being a fully modernised world in most others senses - women still fail to receive pay packets equal to their male counterparts, the need for women to be portrayed as equals in mainstream media has never been more critical.\nEleanor Taylor-Davis London based freelance writer and PR\n2014 gave rise to a surge in discussion around feminism; media coverage of the topic increased as countless celebrities publicly addressed prevailing gender inequalities, while over on twitter #everydaysexism was trending as one user went viral with a campaign highlighting her experience of day to day chauvinism, inspiring others to share their stories.\nThe trend continues in 2015 with perhaps the most encapsulating example being the announcement last month that the Sun newspaper had finally ended its long-standing and very public love affair with bare breasts. The statement - announced by sister newspaper the Times - was neither denied nor confirmed by the Sun, but prompted a wild response from opponents and advocates alike, social media was alight with the news, and online news outlets large and small ran rolling updates of the story's latest break.\nThis was, however, seemingly in vain, for a few days later on January 22nd, the well-known mammalian feature was once again adorning the Sun's third page, accompanied by a small disclosure stating, \"We would like to apologise on behalf of the print and broadcast journalists who have spent the last two days talking and writing about us.\"\nBut what the situation and the subsequent reaction has succinctly illustrated is our preoccupation with and interest in the representation of women in the media. At a time when - despite being a fully modernised world in most others senses - women still fail to receive pay packets equal to their male counterparts, the need for women to be portrayed as equals in mainstream media has never been more critical. This inequality permeates both sides of the camera, with women being at a distinct deficit not only in terms of on screen gender stereotyping but also in finding jobs in the film industry, with only 17% of positions held by women as of 2014.\nThis isn't only a modern issue, since the dawn of commercial cinema in the early 19th century women have been subject to censorship and gender stereotyping, and it's this historical narrative which artist Nina Fowler explores and disseminates in her work. Focusing on the shady underbelly of early Hollywood, Fowler seeks to uncover the dark-side of the golden days of cinema through her carefully crafted charcoal drawings, highlighting the emptiness and anxiety so effectively concealed by the glitz and glamour of the industry.\nNina Fowler, 'Merrily' 2012\nIn celebration of the current crowd funding campaign to publish the inaugural monograph of Fowler's work, This Sunday 22nd February The Cob Gallery will be holding an evening screening of pre-code film Merrily We Go to Hell by 1930s filmmaker Dorothy Arzner. A fascinating insight into this unusual period in celluloid history, the film epitomises the 'anything goes' nature of pre-code cinema, where instead of shying away from the illicit and profane, filmmakers openly presented and paraded the unsavoury realities of life.\nInterestingly this period also saw women playing characters with power and screen presence that would subsequently be absent from female roles in cinema for decades, as The Hays Code brought an abrupt end to this brief window of female liberation. In 2015 when almost every projection of women is edited or amended in some way (take this now infamous video for example) the evening - Women, Film, Censorship: The Consequences of Suppression in Cinema offers a window into the progressive nature of the pre-code cinema makers operating from 1929 - 1934, and initiates discussion and thought into how it relates and contrasts to the censorship and portrayal of women in contemporary cinema and the wider media.\nAll attendees of this Sunday's screening and talk will receive a limited edition poster print of Nina Fowler's pre-code inspired drawing 'Tallulah', and an opportunity to pre-order a copy of Measuring Elvis. All proceeds from ticket sales will go directly towards the artist and gallery's campaign fund.\nFor more information about the event and to buy tickets please see here.\nTo learn more about and donate to the BORN campaign to publish Measuring Elvis, Nina Fowler's first monograph of works to date please see here.\nMORE: cinema women women's rights everyday sexism feminism lifestyle Film",
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        "raw_content": "The Government Needs to Give Business a More Prominent Place in the Classroom\nWhether it's on the government's part or through direct action from schools, I do firmly believe that it's time to see business gain a more prominent place in the classroom. We've already seen the wonders that small businesses can do for employment and our economy in general, so isn't it time our schools inspired a generation of new small business owners and gave them the skills they need?\nJosh Moorcroft-Jones Student, Lib Dem, European.\nThere's no denying that since they came to power in 2010, the Conservatives have worked wonders for small business. A sector that had once been all but ignored under the last Labour government was given the capacity to flourish under David Cameron. So much so that you might recall 5,000 small businesses giving their backing to the Conservatives ahead of last year's General Election. That's a boost that is likely to have contributed towards the party's election success.\nPersonally, I have a number of family members who all operate their own small businesses and I think it would be fair to say that along with larger businesses they form the backbone of our economy and ultimately, our country. With that in mind, more small businesses up and down the country is only something that should be encouraged. But how do we achieve that with a lack of business in the classroom?\nThe fact of the matter is that many schools are largely ignoring business as part of their curriculum and the government are doing very little to prevent that. Business studies is often seen as a passing interest by schools and not a subject worth their time or investment. So much so that I personally wasn't given the option to study business until progressing from school. That's a grave mistake on the part of our education system and ultimately, our government.\nQuite simply, the majority of high school students are leaving school with little or no knowledge about the world of business, so how do we expect small businesses to continue providing the back bone of our economy? The fact of the matter is that running a business isn't easy. It takes a fair amount of knowledge in terms of legal documentation and finances. I believe that if we gave school children just an introduction to this; then future small businesses would see even greater success.\nDuring a time when funding is difficult to come by, it goes without saying that many schools up and down the country are going to struggle financing additional teaching for business. However, there isn't necessarily any need for specialist business teaching. Business heralds great similarities to information technology, or IT as it's known, which means that many teachers could easily adapt to also providing information about the world of business.\nTrading penny stocks would be another fantastic way of young people learning the world of business. In a matter of seconds, I was able to find a guide online from Tim Sykes about getting started with trading penny stocks. What's to say that teachers can't take advantage of similar resources in order to give their students just an introduction to business? They might just find that their students enjoy it.\nMORE: business schools education",
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        "raw_content": "International lawyer and progressive advocate. Kennedy Scholar at Harvard. Currently based in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.\nInternational lawyer and progressive human rights advocate. Experience on four continents in human rights advocacy, international law, the death penalty, penal reform, criminal justice and equality law issues.\nAs Law Clerk to the Chief Justice of the Republic of South Africa, Philippa worked on a variety of human rights cases in South Africa's apex court. Prior to this, she served as a Legal Fellow and USA Coordinator of Reprieve, an international NGO which works to promote the rule of law around the world and to secure each person\u2019s right to a fair trial, from death row to Guant\u00e1namo Bay. In her capacity as USA Coordinator, she specialised in the application of international human rights standards to death penalty cases involving European nationals detained in the United States and overseas.\nPhilippa's anti-death penalty advocacy has also extended to Pakistan, focusing on anti-torture advocacy and the intersection between global terrorism and the abolition of capital punishment. She has also provided research assistance to a number of law professors at Harvard, including Professor Catherine MacKinnon on sex equality issues and to the Vice-Chair of the International War Crimes Committee of the International Bar Association.\nPhilippa has served as Primary Editor of the Harvard Human Rights Journal and as a Technical Editor of the Harvard Civil Rights Civil Liberties Law Review. She has been published numerous times in the Juridical Review, the Scots Law Times, the JLSS, the Amicus Journal and the International Bar Association: Young Lawyers, as well as having written law reform articles for the One for Ten Project, the Women\u2019s Support Project and the Zero Tolerance Campaign.\nPhilippa currently works on international criminal justice issues at the United Nations as a Legal Officer, having served in both East Africa and presently in South East Asia at the United Nations Assistance to the Khmer Rouge Trials. She is also a contributor to the London School of Economics and Political Science's Women, Peace and Security Network, focusing on the genocide of the Yazidis perpetrated by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), and a Project Expert of the Hybrid Justice Project at the London School of Economics and Political Science's Institute of Global Affairs, which aims to evaluate the impacts of hybrid courts and tribunals on states and societies in transition.\nPhilippa is a member of the New York Bar and a Matriculated Intrant to the Faculty of Advocates, Scottish Bar.",
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        "raw_content": "Keeping communities in the know - Police and Fire join forces to alert the public\nHumberside Fire and Rescue Service has joined forces with Humberside Police to provide timely community alerts via text or email.\nIt has been just over three months since Humberside Police launched \u2018My Community Alert\u2019, enabling residents, businesses and community groups to participate in an exchange of information about what is happening in their local area. They now have over 9000 registered users receiving real time messages about incidents happening in their neighbourhood that may affect them or their family.\nResidents can choose how they would like to receive messages - by text, voicemail or email - how often they would like to receive them and about the issues that matter to them, from collisions and road closures to missing people.\nThe system allows officers to message anyone who has signed up to the system with \"live information\" on everything from missing persons to reports of local burglaries.\nSince the launch of My Community Alert, positive feedback has been received from members of the public. One user commented \u201cit is useful to receive community-based messages, keep up the good work\u201d. Another said \u201cvaluable information, particularly for my role as a carer of vulnerable people. I print off relevant information and give this to individuals\u201d.\nChief Inspector Jenny Bristow said:\n\u201cOur communities play a crucial part in helping us prevent and detect crime and anti-social behaviour. Police officers and PCSOs regularly send out Alert messages appealing for help, highlighting suspicious activity, offering crime prevention advice and keeping people up to date about general police work and safety events.\nHaving Humberside Fire & Rescue Service (HFRS) on board will provide the public with a greater insight into local community issues and will ensure we are able to protect more vulnerable members of our communities by them receiving fire prevention and personal safety messages from our partners.\u201d\nChief Inspector Bristow continued:\n\u201cWe already have just over 9,000 people signed up and we want many more to register and receive information from Humberside Police and Humberside Fire & Rescue Service. By working together, we can make our communities safer and stronger and help to protect people from harm.\u201d\nBy teaming up with Humberside Fire & Rescue Service people will now receive further alerts about seasonal issues such as summer water safety or bonfire night as well as reassurance following fires or gas leaks in their particular area.\nHFRS Group Manager of Public Safety Matt Sutcliffe believes the addition of Fire Service information will make the alerts even more useful:\n\u201cWe are one of the first fire services in the UK to offer these alerts alongside our colleagues in the Police. We work closely together at incidents and in the community already, so it only seems right that we embrace this technology together to keep the public up to date with what is happening in their neighbourhood.\nThis further collaboration between the Police and Fire Service will undoubtedly reduce risk among the most vulnerable of our society by offering targeted messaging which is relevant and timely.\u201d\nSigning up is simple, quick and free, and the alert system is completely secure.\nVisit www.mycommunityalert.co.uk to sign up today.",
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        "raw_content": "How To Live An Optimal Life\nWhat is an optimal life? Is a life where you everything you need and want an optimal life?\nHow many people do you know who will state that their lives are optimal? If you look around, you might think that happiness has ceased to exist.\nBut, if you want to make your life optimal, you have to take things in your own hands. You have to shape your own life.\nHere is how you can do that, starting today.\nWhat Is an Optimal Life?\nMany people speak about their problems in life. In fact, this is one of the hottest topics of conversations. It doesn\u2019t really matter where you meet someone, all it takes is a friendly smile to start pouring out your life\u2019s woes to them. Everyone does the same. The result is that no one really knows how happy one is. Since everyone is talking about their miseries, it does seem that no one around is leading an optimal life.\nThis is where the problem lies. We think that the term optimal life should have a definition. We think that we should be able to peg down someone\u2019s life entirely and say, \u201cAh, now his is an optimal life!\u201d But it doesn\u2019t happen that way, does it? You might think that someone with a lot of money or someone with a beautiful wife must have an optimal life. But when you get to know them, you begin to see the great big problems that lie behind this exterior facade of theirs and you realize that their life is not all that hunky-dory as you thought it to be.\nThere\u201fs a great saying I am reminded of here \u2013\nIf everyone were to throw their problems in a pile, and see everyone else\u2019s, they would grab their own right back.\nIt\u201fs true. We think the neighbors are always happier than we are. We think they are leading a more optimal life than we are. But if we were really to sit down and make comparisons, quite likely, we would find our problems to be the least.\nSo, where are we heading with this? The point I want to make here is that our lives are only as optimal as we want them to be. We have it entirely in our hands how beautiful we want to make our lives. If we want to sit and brood that life is toying with us in every way possible, it is. But if we plan to take things in our hands and not let life jerk us around, it won\u2019t.\nWe have to plan just how much control we want to give our lives.\nAn optimal life is a very individualistic thing. For us, an optimal life would be one in which we are completely contented and satisfied with whatever we have. It doesn\u2019t matter whether we are rich or poor \u2013 if we are satisfied with what we have, it is an optimal life that we live.\nWhat Do We Need for an Optimal Life?\nThe general notion all across the planet is that you have an optimal life if you have everything. However, it is not what you have that matters; it is how happy you can be with whatever you have. A person earning just $500 a month has an optimal life if he can survive wonderfully within that and can save too. But even a millionaire is not living optimally if his debts far outstrip his earnings.\nSo, you see, optimal living is not about money.\nWhat is it about then? Is this about living happily within our family? In a great measure, it is. We are only as happy as our family lives are. Since optimal living is all about contentment, having a pleasant family life becomes one of the essential things for it.\nBut, again, there are people who have what one might think is the ideal family life \u2013 great wife, great kids, etc. \u2013 but may still not be happy. Hence, there are a few more things you would need for optimal living. Money and family don\u2019t even begin to scratch the surface actually.\nThe most important thing you need is actually the way you are. Your perspective, your way of thinking, is much more important in deciding whether you life is optimal. You have to condition yourself into thinking that you are living a great life. When your mental balance is perfectly set, you will find that your life really starts taking a turn for the best.\nHowever, that does not mean you should live in poverty and be happy with it. We need the peripherals \u2013 we need the money and the love. These are important ingredients for optimal life, but the realization that these are not the only things should also be had early on. A perfect balance of money, health, family and the right mental spirit will help the most in bringing you toward an optimal life. This is what you need to discover.",
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        "raw_content": "2 day weekend course in locations worldwide\nA great introduction to TEFL\nFace-to-face practical learning in the classroom\nMyth buster: You don\u2019t need to speak another language or have teaching experience to take our TEFL courses. If you can speak English, you can learn to teach English!\n20 Hour Classroom TEFL Course: Find out if TEFL is for you\nWant to dip a toe into TEFL before taking the plunge with one of our longer courses? Then the 20-hour classroom course is for you.\nThis weekend face-to-face course is a brilliant taster into the world of TEFL (teaching English as a foreign language). The two-day practical course, led by experienced tutors gives an introduction into teaching English abroad. You\u2019ll even get the chance to practice leading your own lesson and it\u2019s a great way to meet fellow students taking the same path.\nIf you find you\u2019re bitten by the TEFL bug, you can add on the 120-hour online course later and get qualified to teach all over the world.\nOne weekend, one classroom, one life-changing opportunity.\nIf you\u2019re not sure whether TEFL is for you, or just want to get a taster of what teaching is like, the 20-hour classroom course is the perfect introduction.\nOver two days, you\u2019ll be fully immersed in the TEFL experience, learning everything from how to plan a lesson to how to inspire your students.\nPacked with practical experience and the support of an experience tutor, the 20-hour course also gives you the opportunity to meet like-minded aspiring TEFL teachers.\nThere\u2019s a choice of dates with locations around the world, so choose one near your home town or university and get ready for a weekend that could take life in a new direction.\nIf you decide you want to take things further at the end of the course, you can always add on the 120-hour online course and get qualified to teach all over the world.\nAn exciting introduction to the world of TEFL\nThis super-charged weekend course gives you an insight into all aspects of teaching English abroad.\nYou\u2019ll learn about the TEFL principles, find out how to teach reading and listening skills, and discover how to use materials to support your lessons.\nTo round everything off, we\u2019ll take a look at how to find and apply for teaching positions so you can start thinking about where in the world your TEFL journey might take you.\nIn just two days, you\u2019ll gain practical insights into what it\u2019s like to teach abroad and harness the confidence to go after your dream job, wherever that may take you. And with our unique Flexi-Course option, you can book your course now and book your classroom course option when you\u2019re ready.\nWith at least 5 years' teaching experience each, these guys are here to get you qualified and out there teaching.\nAbsolutely! You pick the place and date of when you want to complete your 20 hour classroom training. Once you've done that all you need to do is turn up with bags of enthusiasm!\nIf you're not sure when or where you want to take the course there's always the flexi-option which lets you decide at a later date.\n\"How do I get fully qualified as a TEFL teacher?\"\nIf at the end of the weekend course you've caught the TEFL bug and you want to get fully qualified it's really simple!\nAll you have to do is add on our 120 hour online TEFL course and complete it, this normally takes people four to six weeks. Once you've passed this you've got everything you need to travel the world and start teaching!\nLooking for a qualification that will open doors to jobs around the world? Well, that\u2019s exactly what i-to-i delivers. We\u2019re accredited and our courses are regulated by respected independent bodies, we\u2019re always improving and innovating to bring you the very best.\nStarting a new challenge can sometimes feel a bit daunting but we\u2019ll make your TEFL experience new and exciting not new and scary. We\u2019ll be right here, holding your hand every step of the way.\nWhen it comes to TEFL, we know our stuff and pretty much wrote the book on teaching English as a foreign language. We\u2019ve been around longer than any other provider and have awarded more TEFL qualifications than anyone else \u2013 over 182,000 and counting.",
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        "raw_content": "Women peace activists arrive in Jerusalem after two-week march\nA woman holds a sign at a Women Wage Peace rally in Tel Aviv on October 7 2017.\nAna Nissan/i24NEWS\nThe march comes at a time when many analysts see little hope for an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal\nThousands of Israeli and Palestinian women arrived in Jerusalem Sunday at the end of a two-week march through Israel and the West Bank to demand a peace deal.\nThe Women Wage Peace movement organized the march, which began on September 24 and included participants who have themselves been affected by violence in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.\nSeveral thousand activists joined the march over the two weeks, with events taking place across the country from Israel\u2019s southern Negev region through central Israel.\nThe women arrived in Jerusalem late on Sunday mostly dressed in white and carrying placards calling for peace.\nThe Women Wage Peace movement was founded in 2014 following Israel's 50-day war with Hamas in the Gaza Strip. The group prides itself on integration, bringing together Jewish, Muslim, Christian, Bedouin, Druze women from Israel, the West Bank, and even settlements in the name of peace.\n\"This kind of integration never has been done before. We always used to have peace organizations from the left side. And again and again they failed. And we decided that its our time, women, to lead a new movement. The time for women has arrived,\" Dina Ben Yakir, the Women Wage Peace national coordinator told i24NEWS.\nAnother of the organizers, Marie-Lyne Smadja, said the march was meant to \"give voice to those tens of thousands of Israeli Jewish and Arab women of the left, center and right, and their Palestinian partners, who hand in hand together took this road towards peace.\"\n\"Israeli women want to prevent the next war if possible and try as soon as possible to reach an agreement between Israelis and Palestinians,\" she said.\nHuda Abuarquob, another organizer and a Palestinian from Hebron in the West Bank, said: \"This march is not just another protest, but a way of saying that we want peace, and together we can obtain it.\"\nThe group is not only taking their message to the streets, but also to the halls of government. The group has established a ministerial committee of female lawmakers in Israeli parliament on peace and security which aims to better integrate women into the peace process.\nThe march comes at a time when many analysts see little hope for an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal.\nPalestinian president Mahmud Abbas is 82 and unpopular, while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu leads what is seen as the most right-wing government in his country's history.\nIn 2015, Women Wage Peace members fasted in relays over 50 days, the length of the 2014 war between Israel and Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip.\n\"The men who have power believe only in war, but with the strength of women we can bring something else, something new,\" said Amira Zidan, an Arab Israeli mother of one of the organisation's founders.\nSunday's arrival in Jerusalem coincides with the week-long Jewish holiday of Sukkot, which commemorates the Jews' journey through the Sinai after their exodus from Egypt.\nEarlier Sunday, thousands of Jews gathered at Jerusalem's Western Wall for a priestly blessing held during the holiday each year.\nAcross Israel, women are waging peace\n(Staff with AFP)\n8Previous articleFive armed Israeli teens detained amid crackdown on 'scary clown' trend\n8Next articleIsrael to green-light nearly 4,000 new West Bank settlement homes: report",
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        "raw_content": "57th IAEA General Conference Convenes in Vienna\nRodolfo Quevenco, IAEA Division of Public Information\nIAEA General Conference (Photo: D. Calma/IAEA)\nAn events-filled week awaits delegates and governmental representatives attending the 57th annual IAEA General Conference taking place 16-20 September 2013 at the Agency's headquarters in Vienna, Austria.\nConsidered to be the most important event in its annual calendar of meetings, the General Conference is when representatives from the IAEA's Member States, including several at the ministerial level, meet to consider the Agency's programme and activities and approve its budget for the coming year. Delegates will also consider a range of topics on the peaceful development of nuclear technologies. They include those related to further strengthening the IAEA's programmes in areas of nuclear, radiation, and waste safety; nuclear security, nuclear science, technology and applications, technical co-operation; and improving the efficiency of the safeguards system.\nOther items on the provisional agenda include the approval of the appointment of the IAEA Director General for a second term; nuclear security; strengthening the Agency's activities related to technical cooperation, nuclear science, technology and applications; and strengthening the effectiveness of the safeguards system and applications of the Model Additional Protocol.\nAs customary, IAEA Director Yukiya Amano is expected to deliver a statement to the Conference during the opening session on 17 September, where he will highlight major developments in the IAEA's work.\nScientific Forum and Other Events\nA number of events are also being organized In conjunction with the General Conference foremost being a special Scientific Forum on The Blue Planet, focusing on nuclear applications for sustainable marine environment. The Forum will bring together experts, scientists and business representatives from around the world who are working to protect our oceans. The forum will highlight the challenges presented by climate change and ocean acidification, as well as the role of nuclear applications in supporting a sustainable marine environment. (Read the web story.)\nAdditionally, dozens of exhibits and side events are organized during the General Conference, highlighting activities and special programmes being undertaken by key departments at the IAEA and several IAEA Member States.\nMore information on these side events and other conference-related information - including the provisional agenda - are available at the General Conference web site.\nScience Needed in Search for Solutions to Help Troubled Oceans\n57th IAEA General Conference\nScientific Forum",
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        "raw_content": "Princess keeps up pace of development and growth\n90% of 2019 and 40% of 2020 build slots already sold\nThe UK\u2019s Princess Yachts announced strong preliminary results and performance figures at the start of boot D\u00fcsseldorf this year, highlighting the fact that 90% of 2019 and 40% of 2020 build slots are already sold.\nPrincess Yachts at boot D\u00fcsseldorf 2019\nAccording to the luxury motoryacht builder, revenues have risen 79% in three years and gross margins are up by 40%-50%. The company also said EBITDA has more than doubled and turnover has risen more than 300% since 2015. Princess now employs around 3,000.\n\u201cAll our earnings are being reinvested into the company to expand the facilities and in product development,\u201d said executive chairman Anthony Sheriff, adding that there is ongoing heavy investment in facilities including a new plant at its South Yard in Plymouth.\nThe builder also stated that it\u2019s flow of new orders remains strong. To ensure this continues, Princess (which has launched six new models over the last year) plans to keep up its pace of product launches.\nAt D\u00fcsseldorf, the UK builder is exhibiting three yachts making their world premieres. These include the Princess Y85, a new flagship for the company\u2019s Flybridge range with styling by Olesinski and Pininfarina working in association with the Princess Design Studio. This design trio is also involved in the new high-volume model X-95, which is set to be introduced next year and for which four orders have already been received.\nPininfarina says: \u201cThe scope of this broad project, resulting from the partnership between Princess Yachts, British luxury motoryacht manufacturer, Olesinski, design and naval architecture studio, and Pininfarina, iconic Italian design house, is re-writing the rules of yacht design, setting a new standard of layout excellence.\u201d\nThe Y85 is the new flagship for the Princess motoryacht series with a big design focus on both exterior and interior spaces, wide use of technology and strong performance. Twin MAN V12 engines offer class-leading fuel economy and a speedy performance up to 33kt. The yacht includes an innovative galley arrange which allows guests to choose between an open plan or enclosed galley at the press of a button.\nThe yacht has four luxury cabins for eight guests and large social exterior and interior spaces. The flybridge is designed for an alfresco style of relaxing and enjoying cruising combined with large panoramic views.\nAnother flagship model is the Princess V78, which is now the front-runner in the company\u2019s V Class series. This series focuses on a sporty and outdoor lifestyle approach to using the yacht and the twin MAN V 12 engines give a powerful performance up to 39kt maximum speed.\nSheriff commented further on this class: \u201cV Class has been a historically successful product line for Princess that has appeared to those who love to live the outdoor lifestyle. The loyalty of its customer base and its uncompromised style, layout and performance capabilities mean it has formed the cornerstone of the Princess range. As a result, we continue to invest heavily in the V Class to take advantage of a renewed interest. The V78 is a true flagship in a valuable and vital class of Princess yachts.\u201d\nThe third world premiere at D\u00fcsseldorf was the F45 with the focus of this model being on alfresco dining and on-deck living. Large windows provide a lot of light and the craft\u2019s speedy performance is up to 31kt with the V-hull providing optimised sea-keeping.\nQ-Marine appoints UK distributor\nHampshire, UK-based Hypro Marine Ltd has been made a distributor of Q-Marine\u2019s Q-SPD Surface Drive Systems from New Zealand.\nNew marketing and PR firm launches in UK\nA new full-service marketing and PR agency, The Marine Social Responsibility Consultancy, has formed in the UK with the aim of helping brands, companies and organisations better connect with the issue of the world\u2019s \u201cmarine health\u201d.",
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        "raw_content": "Green Party: Prince Philip 'Fundamentally Wrong' on Wind Farms\nThe Duke of Edinburgh's criticism of wind power has been slammed by UK Green Party. Reuters\nA member of the UK Green Party has criticised remarks by Prince Philip, who branded wind farms as \"absolutely useless\".\nIn a series of attacks, the Duke of Edinburgh said wind turbines are \"completely reliant on subsidies\" and \"an absolute disgrace\", according to a report in the Daily Mail.\nHe also said wind turbines \"would never work\" and, when confronted with a counter argument, the Duke apparently replied: \"You don't believe in fairy tales, do you?\"\nPrince Philip's comments were recently backed by Former Chancellor Lord Lawson, which brought the issue further into the spotlight.\nBut UK Green Party environment spokesperson James Abbott said comments like these are \"unfortunate\" and \"fundamentally wrong\", because they undermine the efforts of renewable energy solutions.\n\"It's yet another example of misinformation... It [the comments] simply gives more ammunition to the sceptics,\" he said.\nAbbott argued that the renewable energy sector was one of the fastest growing and advanced economies.\n\"If it doesn't work, why on earth is Germany investing billions of euros into renewables? Why have so many countries invested so much into things like wind turbines?\"\nAbbott said the biggest argument surrounding wind turbines is that we don't want to be covering our highlands and national parks with them, an area in which he conceded there is room for debate.\n\"But in terms of the technology, they do produce energy. When the wind doesn't blow, they don't generate power. That's a given, we know that. We know that technology has its limitations, but they do provide useful energy,\" he said.\nAbbott said while we cannot solely rely on renewable forms of energy, we also cannot rely on fossil fuels as they become more expensive and scarce. He said he believes that wind turbines make a positive contribution to part of a wider solution of alternative forms of energy.\nAs for the Duke's comments that renewables are \"completely reliant on subsidies\", Abbott refutes the idea, pointing out that there aren't many industries that \"spring from nothing\" and that \"you've got to invest to get it off the ground\".\n\"It's a fairy tale to be imagining that this industry could get going without public support,\" Abbott said.\n\"That argument about subsidies is just plain silly.\"\nAbove all, Abbott said, the comments are \"not favourable\", especially when science shows that climate change is evident.\n\"The sensible people that could counter all these arguments are very rarely interviewed... They [scientists] just get on with their work.\"\n\"It's important that we take on a world view [when it comes to climate change]... and take a look at what is going on in the rest of the world, because this is a global issue.\"",
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        "raw_content": "Russian mother gets 10-year jail term for starving son to death while she partied for a week\nViktoria Kuznetsova from Rostov reportedly confessed that she did not want to care for the baby.\nPolice arrested Viktoria Kuznetsova soon after and she reportedly confessed to police that she did not want to care for the baby - Representational image REUTERS/Suhaib Salem\nA teen mother from the Russian town of Rostov has been given a 10-year jail term for leaving her nine-month-old baby to starve to death while she partied with friends for a week.\nViktoria Kuznetsova was charged with \"murder of a minor or another person known to be guilty of being in a helpless condition, committed with particular cruelty\", according to a Russian news agency.\nAccording to reports, the 17-year-old mother left her house while locking her son Egor inside it to meet her friends. The woman left soon after her husband who works in the military left for service.\nA day after leaving, she reportedly even posted on Facebook that \"everything is OK\" and said she was \"hanging out with Nastya\". This was followed by another post, in which she said she had dyed her hair black, the Daily Mail reported.\nThe teenager apparently stayed in college accommodation and when asked by staff at the student dormitory about her child, she told them that the baby was staying with an aunt.\nTwo days after leaving home, Kuznetsova wrote on Facebook: \"We argue, we're holding grudges and getting angry with those whom we love sincerely and whom we're afraid of losing.\"\nThe incident came to light after neighbours grew suspicious over her absence and alerted police about it. The baby was found dead inside the house.\nPolice arrested Kuznetsova soon after and she reportedly confessed that she did not want to care for the baby.\nIt was found that it was not the first time the woman had not done something cruel like this. She had even tried to give her son to an orphanage eight months earlier but that he had been returned to her just two months ago by the organisation.\nChild dies after father leaves him near hot shower\nDNA test on baby born to 10-year-old rape victim gives shocking twist to case\nPolice release photo of baby boy found abandoned in east London park",
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        "raw_content": "However, some scientists, clean-energy advocates and electricity producers are questioning Obama's approach. Instead, some argue, the world should phase out coal, use natural gas more efficiently and put more emphasis on renewable energy.\nCritics of the administration's coal strategy also say it will be too expensive to retrofit existing plants with new technology, capture the carbon dioxide, compress it and pipe it to underground storage. More coal also would be needed to run the capture equipment.\nWhat's more, the process wouldn't reduce coal's other pollution problems: smog, mercury, and the toxic metals such as lead and selenium in coal ash. Continuing to rely on coal also would do nothing to end the environmental damage of mining the coal itself.\nThe issue has provoked strong feelings on all sides.\nThe Sierra Club has created a national advocacy organization \u2014 Beyond Coal \u2014 to end the nation's dependence on coal.\nBruce Nilles, the club's national coal campaign director, said that coal should be phased out by 2030. As for the government's goal of getting carbon capture and storage ready for wide use by then: \"We're highly skeptical.\"\nThe environmental group favors an expansion of renewable energy and efficiency, including efficient uses of natural gas. Nilles pointed to Cornell University's new combined heat and power plant, which is fueled by natural gas. The plant generates the majority of Cornell's electricity, and the waste heat is used for campus heating. The new plant replaces a coal-fired one.\nJames Hansen, the NASA climate scientist who warned about global warming two decades ago, says that coal should be phased out worldwide by 2030.\n\"If coal emissions are phased out rapidly \u2014 a tall order, but a feasible one \u2014 the climate problem is solvable,\" Hansen wrote in his book \"Storms of My Grandchildren.\"\nHe questioned whether capture and safe storage of carbon emissions would ever be adopted on a large scale, \"given its likely high cost, possible leakage of carbon dioxide from storage sites, and environmental damage from coal mining.\"\nThe Sierra Club has said it likes the president's overall energy plan, but disagrees with him on coal.\n\"While further research into carbon capture and sequestration technology may ultimately prove useful and economically feasible for existing facilities, we do not support building new coal plants using a costly and unproven technology that even the coal industry itself refuses to expend its own resources on to commercialize,\" the group's president, Carl Pope, said in a statement in response to Obama's announcement.\nEnergy Secretary Steven Chu, a scientist and Nobel Prize laureate, has said that he's looked at the science of carbon capture and storage and concluded that the technology challenges are large, but could be cracked with enough effort.\nChu also has said that wind and solar power can provide no more than 20 percent to 30 percent of U.S. energy until better electricity storage technology is invented, something the Department of Energy is also pursuing.\nHeather Zichal, the White House deputy assistant for energy and climate change, said Obama wants to diversify the energy mix in a way that allows the country to meet its emissions reductions and energy independence goals. It also sees jobs potential.\n\"To the extent we can corner the market on developing new technology, it's an opportunity for us to create jobs in exporting this technology,\" Zichal said.\nAbout 500 U.S. coal-burning power plants provide about 48 percent of the nation's electricity. The Midwest and South are big coal consumers, but other parts of the country, even the West, where hydropower is a bigger part of the energy mix, also generate electricity by burning coal.\nThe average U.S. coal plant is about 33 percent efficient, meaning that about a third of the coal it burns generates electricity and the rest is lost as heat. Coal-fired power plants are expensive to build, but last for decades. Some current plants date to the 1940s, and three-quarters of them were built before 1980.\nThe nation's largest user of coal, American Electric Power Co., has been storing some of the emissions since September in an experiment at its Mountaineer Plant in New Haven, W.Va. The Mountaineer plant, which burns pulverized coal, is the nation's third-largest emitter of carbon dioxide among U.S. coal-fired power plants, according to the Environmental Protection Agency.\nThe Department of Energy provided $334 million, about half the cost to scale the project up. By 2015, the company plans to capture and store about 20 percent of the plant's emissions.\nAs the world grapples with curbing global warming, governments have vowed to reduce carbon emissions.\nAEP can see that carbon constraints are coming, said spokesman Pat Hemlepp. It's working on a system to add to existing coal plants. \"We have very big and low-cost generating plants in the East that are still a long way from retirement,\" he said.\nThe industry-funded Electric Power Research Institute and a lobby group, the Coal Utilization Research Council, recently updated its cost estimate on the needs for new coal technology and raised the government's share from $10.5 billion by 2025 to $20 billion by 2033. The CURC said that industry's share would be higher and would be partly in the form of tax incentives.\nRevis James directed a study for the institute on how to reduce greenhouse gas emissions at the lowest cost. James, who has a nuclear engineering and power plant background, said the study concluded that a mix of energy that included carbon capture and storage and new nuclear energy would be cheaper than doing without either and increasing natural gas use instead.\nThe study assumed that carbon capture and storage would be widely available and added to 20 percent of existing coal plants and all new ones. Plants without it eventually would have to be shut. The study also estimated that 6.5 percent of emissions reductions would come from gains in energy efficiency.\nOther analysts see a larger role for efficiency and renewable energy that would lead to a phaseout of coal.\nHigher costs for coal in the future also could change the cost calculations for carbon capture and storage, said Richard Heinberg, a senior fellow at the Post Carbon Institute, a group that advocates the end of fossil fuel use. High-quality and cheap coal in the U.S. is being used up, and so coal prices will be two to five times higher in 20 years, he said.\nThe Department of Energy so far has committed $4 billion for carbon capture and storage, and expects industry to spend $7 billion more. The federal share includes $1 billion for FutureGen, a planned coal gasification plant that would store carbon dioxide emissions. An industry alliance plans to spend $400 million to $600 million, but is looking for more partners to raise funds.\nExperts say it would be cheaper to capture carbon at plants such as FutureGen, which turn coal into gas. Gasification plants, however, are more expensive to build. The U.S. has only two, and Duke Energy is building a third.\nGeneral Electric Energy has been developing gasification (or IGCC, integrated gasification combined cycle) for a long time because it's a cleaner way to use coal, with less smog and almost no mercury emissions, said Monte Atwell, general manager of GE's gasification division. Its future is uncertain, however, because of uncertainty about federal policy, he said.\nOne utility that's considering decreasing its use of coal is Portland General Electric Co., an owner of Oregon's only coal-fired power plant. State regulations require the company to install $500 million in equipment to reduce mercury and pollutants that cause smog.\nThe company expects that federal regulations will limit carbon emissions in the future, further adding to the plant's expenses, said Dave Robertson, PGE's vice president for public policy.\nThe company asked regulators to give it until 2020, when it will decide to shut the plant or switch to alternative fuels. In the meantime, it will add $40 million of smog and mercury-reducing equipment.\nCarbon capture and storage might be an option by 2020, Robertson said, but \"who knows how expensive it will be. So we could retrofit the plant, invest $500 million and wait and cross our fingers and hope that comes along. But we're not so sure how much good that would be for customers. The technology's not even developed yet. 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        "raw_content": "Topics About 'Becoming An Adult'\nIdleHearts / Topics tagged as 'Becoming An Adult'\nQuotations about Becoming An Adult. Quotes to stimulate mind and drive action! Use the words and quote images to feed your brain inspiring things daily!\nWhen you are a kid you have your own language, and unlike French or Spanish or whatever you start learning in fourth grade, this one you are born with, and eventually lose...Kids think with their brains cracked wide open; becoming an adult...is only a slow sewing it shut.\nI believe that this life is all we have. I don't believe in anything after this, so I think the choices we make here are so important and the relationships we choose are crucial, especially in that time when we are developing ourselves and we're becoming adults.\nOne of the blessings of becoming an adult is finally seeing my mom and dad as people, not just parents.\nWhen you are sixteen you do not know what your parents know, or much of what they understand, and less of what's in their hearts. This can save you from becoming an adult too early, save your life from becoming only theirs lived over again--which is a loss. But to shield yourself--as I didn't do--seems to be an even greater error, since what's lost is the truth of your parents' life and what you should think about it, and beyond that, how you should estimate the world you are about to live in.\nI think thinking about becoming an adult, and having to face up to your problems and face up to your insecurities, is difficult for everybody.\nPart of your process of becoming an adult is admitting to yourself that The Doors were a shitty band.\nI designed 'Buffy' to be an icon, to be an emotional experience, to be loved in a way that other shows can't be loved. Because it's about adolescence, which is the most important thing people go through in their development, becoming an adult.\nthe real reason I had wanted to grow up, the main reason I had been willing to even consider becoming an adult, was so I could have as many pets as I wanted.\nThe interesting thing about the Beatles was: The music was one thing, but we kind of symbolized a certain kind of freedom at a time when people of our generation were just growing up and just becoming adults.\nAs many as half of Ethiopias girls become wives before becoming adults. But Ethiopia is also a place where lasting solutions to child marriage are starting to make a difference.\nKids think with their brains cracked wide open; becoming an adult, I've decided, is only a slow sewing shut.\nI believe becoming an adult isn't a good thing for a guy. I think that guys should not forget about its youthful soul. So I want to say that I still have a heart of a baby or an elementary school kid.\nI think my guideline has been to find things that inspire me. And as long as I stick to that, I don't think I'll have any problems crossing over to becoming an adult actress.\nSo, I'm 34. I'm kind of becoming an adult - kind of, I guess. But I know that I am because, the other day, I said to somebody, 'Dude, dude, don't - those are the good plates.\nOne of the greatest struggles of becoming an adult is figuring out what you want to do and what makes you happy. The courageous thing is to stick with it and see it through and see if you were correct.\nThere's so much to think about when you're becoming an adult, and there's so many great poems about that apprehension and excitement.",
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        "raw_content": "> Credit Card Debt Relief > Medicaid: How to Qualify, How to Enroll, and What it Covers\nMedicaid: How to Qualify, How to Enroll, and What it Covers\nIf you are going through a financial crisis and have growing problems with debt or your income has been reduced (through the loss of a job or a cutback in hours), the last thing you need are substantial medical expenses.\nUnfortunately, medical care is one of the first things avoid when they\u2019re already dealing with financial problems.\nThe good news is that there is help available through Medicaid, a federally-funded program, run by your state to provide healthcare coverage to people with low income and few assets.\nMedicaid was created as part of the federal Social Security Amendments of 1965 to help states assist citizens whose incomes and resources were insufficient to meet their medical costs. A portion of worker\u2019s FICA deductions pay for medicaid.\nMedicaid now serves as the nation\u2019s primary source of health insurance coverage for low-income populations. According to a 2015 poll by the Kaiser Family Foundation, two-thirds of Americans said they were either covered by Medicaid or had a family member or friend that was covered.\nMedicaid meets the medical needs of 74 million people, nearly 1 in 5 Americans. It covers 4 in 10 American children, along with assisting on nearly half of the country\u2019s childbirths and two-thirds of people in nursing homes.\nIn 2015, more than $545-billion was spent on Medicaid \u2014 63% of that total in federal money and the remainder from the states.\nMedicaid recipients must be U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents. Generally, that population includes low-income adults, their children and people with certain disabilities.\nStates are not required to participate (but all have since 1982, when Arizona was the last to join). Each state must comply with Federal Medicaid laws while establishing eligibility standards and the types of services it will cover.\nA separate part of Medicaid covers long-term nursing home care, while some programs cover long-term in-home personal care. In some states, a Medicaid-related program can cover some of the costs of assisted living.\nFollowing the Great Recession of 2007 and its aftermath, Medicaid added 10-million new program recipients. Under the Affordable Care Act, 11-million people were added to the program. Expanded Medicaid eligibility began in 2014, widening the network to people with income up to 138% of the poverty level qualified for coverage ($26,951 annual income for a family of three), including adults without dependent children.\nBut the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the federal government must make participation in the expanded Medicaid program voluntary. Thirty-one states and District of Columbia agreed to the expanded deal, where the federal government paid 100% of the costs, while having it taper to 90% by 2020.\nMore than half of the nation\u2019s uninsured live in states that didn\u2019t accept the expanded Medicaid plan (including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas). In non-expansion states, the typical Medicaid recipient is a working parent at 44% of the poverty level. Medicaid is one of many programs that provides financial relief to single parents.\nMeanwhile, some of the non-expansion states have authorized financial requirements that made it more difficult to access coverage. For example, nearly 25% of Wisconsin Medicaid patients were dropped after the state government imposed premiums of 3% of household income.\nTwo variables determine Medicaid eligibility: income and assets. Here is how they factor in the qualifying process.\nThe permitted levels vary by state, but if your income is below the eligibility standard for the federal government\u2019s Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program, you qualify for Medicaid.\nThe SSI figure is about $700 per month in what is referred to as \u201ccounted\u2019\u2019 income, but a significant portion of the actual income may not be counted. Rule of thumb: You should apply for Medicaid if your actual income is up to $1,500 per month.\nIf either spouse in a married couple applies for Medicaid, the income of both spouses is counted when deciding eligibility. If free housing, regular meals or bill assistance is provided to the Medicaid applicant from family or friends, those benefits could be deemed as income.\nOn the flip side, Medicaid can be available for people whose income is higher than the state\u2019s eligibility level. If they have regular medical expenses that aren\u2019t covered by another program or insurance, they could be considered \u201cmedically needy.\u2019\u2019\nMedicaid applicants are generally permitted $2,000 ($3,000 for a couple) in cash, savings or other assets. Applicants are allowed to give away or transfer any assets in order to qualify for medical coverage.\nBut those asset transfers generally come with a caveat, especially in the case of nursing home coverage. Under the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, there\u2019s a five-year \u201clook-back period,\u2019\u2019 meaning any transfers or gifts made by the Medicaid applicant during the preceding five years could result in penalties.\nFor example, if a person gifted $60,000 within the five-year time frame and the average monthly cost of a nursing home was $6,000, the $6,000 figure would be divided into $60,000 for a total of 10. That means the applicant would not be eligible for Medicaid for 10 months.\nAll transfers during the five-year \u201clook-back\u2019\u2019 period are totaled and the applicant is ineligible for a period of time, even if they drop below the asset level ($2,000 in most states).\nObviously, the worst-case scenario would be for an elderly person to gift and transfer assets, leaving them with little to no money, but still being ineligible for Medicaid.\nExempt assets include:\nA house that the applicant lives in.\nAn automobile (usually limited to fair-market resale value of around $5,000).\nPersonal property and household goods for regular daily use (usually limited to a fair-market resale value).\nLife insurance with a total face value (cash surrender) of up to $1,500 and term life insurance with no cash surrender value.\nFuneral and burial fund of up to $1,500, plus a burial space.\nTo contact a local office of your state\u2019s Medicaid or Children\u2019s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), go to the federal government\u2019s benefits.gov Web site and choose your state. That will take you to a page with contact information for local offices and contact information for your state\u2019s Medicaid program.\nWhen you fill out an application through the Health Insurance Marketplace, you will be contacted about your eligibility. You will also learn if you qualify for an individual insurance plan.\nThe Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) can be reached by telephone through regional offices.\nMedicaid National Provider Identifier: 800-465-3203.\nCMS Atlanta Regional Office (covers Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee): 404-562-7150.\nCMS Boston Regional Office (covers Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont): 617-565-1188.\nCMS Chicago Regional Office (covers Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Wisconsin): 312-886-6432.\nCMS Dallas Regional Office (covers Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas): 214-767-6427.\nCMS Denver Regional Office (covers Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming): 303-844-2111.\nCMS Kansas City Regional Office (covers Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska): 816-426-5233.\nCMS New York Regional Office (covers New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands): 212-616-2200.\nCMS Philadelphia Regional Office (covers District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia): 800-392-8896.\nCMS San Francisco Regional Office (covers American Samoa, Arizona, California, Guam, Hawaii, Nevada): 415-744-3628.\nCMS Seattle Regional Office (covers Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Washington): 206-615-2306.\nEach state\u2019s Medicaid program covers basic medical care (which does not require a co-payment to Medicaid or the health care provider) and it includes:\nInpatient short-term skilled nursing or rehabilitation facility care\nOutpatient hospital or clinic care\nShort-term home healthcare (provided by a home healthcare agency)\nPrescription drugs (for people not covered by Medicare)\nSome Medicaid programs offer optional medical services, which usually includes a small co-payment. It might include:\nEye examinations and glasses\nHearing tests and hearing aids\nPhysical therapy (beyond Medicare)\nNon-emergency transportation to and from medical treatment\nNon-Medicare-covered prescription drugs and some nonprescription drugs, including certain vitamins\nWhere is Medicaid Accepted?\nNot everywhere. Be sure to check if your doctor or other provider participates in Medicaid. Why is it not universally accepted? One reason could be that Medicaid doesn\u2019t reimburse doctors and other healthcare providers at the same rate as private insurance.\nMany enrollees are in a Medicaid managed care plan, such as an HMO. It has restrictions on the doctors and other providers you can use, but there\u2019s no monthly premium or other co-payments. Some states offer a choice of the Medicaid managed care plans in addition to regular plans.\nWhat is Medicaid \u201cSpend Down\u201d?\nThere\u2019s a way to receive Medicaid benefits even if the normal stipulations aren\u2019t met, usually in cases where there are severe medical hardships.\nIf your family\u2019s assets qualify for Medicaid, but your income is over your state\u2019s Medicaid limit, there\u2019s a \u201cspend-down\u2019\u2019 or \u201cshare of cost\u2019\u2019 provision that is similar to a deductible under a typical health insurance policy.\nBasically, if your medical bills add up to more than the amount by which your income exceeds the Medicaid limit, you can still qualify. Some states have expanded Medicaid to cover all people below certain income levels.\nEven if you don\u2019t think you are at the prescribed income level, you should apply for Medicaid and CHIP. Each state has coverage options that could work for you, especially if you have children, are pregnant or have a disability.\nAdvantages and Disadvantages of Medicaid\nMedicaid\u2019s first advantage is obvious. Since it caters to the low-income bracket, people are provided healthcare coverage when they would otherwise have none.\nMedical practitioners who accept Medicaid patients are guaranteed a steady stream of customers, since states provide members with a list of participating physicians.\nThose doctors are guaranteed they will receive payment from the government and some states also offer reward incentives for participation.\nBut there are Medicaid disadvantages, too.\nThere are limitations on some treatments and some procedures, perhaps deemed unnecessary or experimental. Medicaid reimbursements typically require between 37 and 155 days, which could cripple smaller medical practices that need cash for operating costs.\nThere are also instances of Medicaid discrimination, especially in nursing homes, where there have been reports of elderly people being transferred to a less desirable setting after switching from private pay to Medicaid.\nSome state governments have complained about the methods of federal fund matching, stating that wealthier states get more money than poorer states with greater needs.\nMichelle Singletary writes a syndicated financial column for the Washington Post, dispensing nuggets of common sense that work well for the middle class. She reacted strongly when the Trump Administration wanted to roll back Medicaid benefits as part of an overall cost-cutting measure.\n\u201cI preach and teach about personal financial responsibility,\u2019\u2019 Singletary wrote. \u201cYet I\u2019m the beneficiary of an entitlement program that recognizes the humanity in providing access to affordable health care to the less fortunate.\u2019\u2019\nReferring to her grandmother, Singletary wrote, \u201cBig Mama, the granddaughter of slaves, worked hard all her life. If she could have avoided getting medical assistance, she would have. But I spent my childhood on Medicaid and I\u2019m so grateful that there was a safety net for my siblings and me.\u2019\u2019\nSingletary\u2019s story is more than an anecdotal instance that prompts an emotional response.\nAccording to Joan Alker, a professor at the Georgetown University McCourt School of Public Policy and Executive Director of the Central for Children and Families, the scenario laid out by Singletary is backed by a growing body of research.\n\u201cChildren make up about half of those enrolled in Medicaid,\u2019\u2019 Alker said. \u201cResearch shows that investing in children\u2019s health through Medicaid provides a very strong investment.\n\u201cChildren covered by Medicaid are more likely to graduate from high school, attend college and grow up to be healthier adults who earn higher wages than those who grow up uninsured. Given the important role Medicaid plays in the lives of children, I would like to see this coverage strengthened to ensure that future generations have every opportunity possible to reach their full potential.\u2019\u2019\nFighting for Benefits\nBenjamin D. Sommers, an associate professor of Health Policy and Economics at Harvard University\u2019s T.H. Chan School of Public Health, said he\u2019s encouraged at the Medicaid gains realized under the Affordable Care Act, but discouraged that 19 states rejected Medicaid expansion.\n\u201cThat means that millions of low-income Americans in those states don\u2019t qualify for Medicaid,\u2019\u2019 Sommers said. \u201cBefore the ACA, if you were poor but didn\u2019t have a disability or a child living at home, you couldn\u2019t get Medicaid in most states no matter how poor you were. The ACA changed that \u2014 but only in the 31 states (that offer expanded Medicaid).\u2019\u2019\nThe non-expansion states point to economic factors, but Sommers said research indicates that expanded Medicaid makes sense in the long term.\n\u201cNumerous studies have shown when people gain coverage in Medicaid, it significantly improves access to needed medical care, protects them against financial disaster, and leads to improved well-being,\u2019\u2019 Sommers said. \u201cSome of our research has shown that when states expand Medicaid, people live longer, too.\u2019\u2019\nAlker said the number of families reporting difficulty paying medical bills decreased by almost 30% after expanded Medicaid coverage was offered.\n\u201cMedicaid basically provides health insurance for people who can\u2019t afford it,\u2019\u2019 Alker said. \u201cWe tend to think of this as a health issue, but it\u2019s also an economic one.\n\u201cIt protects families from financial insecurity and even bankruptcy as a result of the high costs of health care. Medicaid allows families to get the care they need at a price they can afford. Medicaid gives families the peace of mind that they can support their children\u2019s healthy development without worrying about unpaid medical bills piling up on their kitchen table.\u2019\u2019\nDan Hawkins, senior vice president of public policy and research for the National Association of Community Health Centers, said it\u2019s vital to continue and expand Medicaid\u2019s reach.\n\u201cMedicaid is today the last and only affordable source of health insurance for poor and low-income Americans,\u2019\u2019 Hawkins said. \u201cEven Obamacare private insurance plans can\u2019t match it.\u2019\u2019\nHawkins pointed to two major factors. He said Medicaid covers a broader range of services, \u201cincluding those most likely to be needed by this population, such as medical dental, behavioral health, transportation and rehabilitation.\u2019\u2019\nHe said it has a small out-of-pocket cost-sharing requirement. \u201cMany studies over the years have found that, for the lowest-income patients, almost any deductible or co-pay creates a real barrier to care and reduces care use even when care is necessary.\u2019\u2019\nHawkins said mainstream private insurance often restores\u2019 a function, such as regaining the ability to walk, to swallow food or liquids or to return to work. Medicaid often covers services that are needed to develop a function, such as \u201cinfants and children developing the same functions when they\u2019ve never had them before.\u2019\u2019\nOne of every six Medicaid patients are served by health centers, Hawkins\u2019 specialty.\n\u201cMedicaid works most closely with safety net providers (such as health centers), who are best attuned to meet their needs and serve them most effectively,\u2019\u2019 Hawkins said. \u201cNow, with the Zika problem and the Opioid crisis having their greatest effects on low-income communities, Medicaid is nimble enough to begin paying for this type of care much faster than private carriers.\u2019\u2019\nThe programs sound similar and are often confused. But you should know the difference between Medicaid and Medicare.\nMedicaid is for people with low income and limited assets (other than a home).\nMedicare is for almost everyone age 65 or older. It can also go to someone with a long-term disability, regardless of their income or assets.\nSome financially distressed senior citizens qualify for Medicaid and Medicare. If Medicare doesn\u2019t cover some costs \u2014 such as premiums, deductibles, co-payments and some prescription drugs \u2014 Medicaid could pick up the difference. For those enrolled in Medicare Part D (prescription drugs), Medicaid could cover some medicines not included in that plan.\nMatthews, J., (2017, 19 March), How Does Medicaid Work? Retrieved from https://www.caring.com/articles/how-does-medicaid-work\nZerninke, K., Goodnough, A., Belluck, P., (2017, 27 March), In Health Bill\u2019s Defeat, Medicare Comes Of Age, New York Times. Retrieved from https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/27/health/medicaid-obamacare.html\nNA, (2016, 16 August), Policy Basics: Introduction To Medicaid, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. Retrieved from http://www.cbpp.org/research/health/policy-basics-introduction-to-medicaid\nSamuelson, R., (2017, 19 March), Medicaid Is Out Of Control. Here\u2019s How To Fix It, Washington Post. Retrieved from https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/medicaid-is-out-of-control-heres-how-to-fix-it/2017/03/19/05167e9e-0b2e-11e7-a15f-a58d4a988474_story.html?utm_term=.3833a1f36043\nSingletary, M., (2017, 17 March), I Spent My Childhood On Medicaid, And Trump\u2019s Plan To Roll It Back Is Disastrous, Washington Post. https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/get-there/i-spent-my-childhood-on-medicaid-and-trumps-plan-to-roll-it-back-is-disastrous/2017/03/17/de2bc8cc-098c-11e7-93dc-00f9bdd74ed1_story.html?tid=a_inl&utm_term=.ecae6de28a5f\nNA, ND. NHE Fact Sheet. Retrieved from https://www.cms.gov/research-statistics-data-and-systems/statistics-trends-and-reports/nationalhealthexpenddata/nhe-fact-sheet.html",
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        "raw_content": "An Order of Protection is also known as a Protective Order. It is an order you get from the court that tells someone to leave you alone. Of course, it is only a piece of paper, and it is not absolute protection against violence. However, it certainly can help. The police will have a copy of the Order of Protection, and will be able to respond quickly to assist you. You can call the police anytime you are hurt or in danger, but having an Order of Protection will help the police in responding to your call.\n[Note: You can click on the question to go directly to the answer to that question, or you can scroll down the page to see all the questions and answers].\nWhen can you get an order of protection?\nWho exactly is a \"family or household member\"?\nCan I get an Order of Protection for my child?\nWhat do I need to do to get an Order of Protection?\nWhat can a court order in an Order of Protection proceeding?\nWill I have to go to court after I file a petition?\nDo I have to pay to get an Order of Proection?\nHow long does an Order of Protection last?\nWhat happens if I still need protection after the 2 years are up?\nCan the judge issue an order of protection against me too?\nCan I get an Order of Protection against my spouse if I have not filed for a divorce?\nCan I get an Order of Protection against my spouse if I have already filed for a divorce?\nAm I safe once I have an Order of Protection?\nCan I talk to the person I have an Order of Protection against if I want to?\nWhat if I don't need the Order of Protection anymore?\nHow can I get help in getting an Order of Protection or talking with someone about my situation?\nWhat is a no-contact order?\nWhat if I am having a problem with someone at work?\nYou can get an Order of Protection if you are a victim of:\nDomestic or family violence;\nA sexual offense; OR\nDomestic or family violence is when a family or household member harms or threatens to harm you, places you in fear of physical harm, forces you to engage in sexual activity, or stalks you. A family or household member includes a spouse, someone you are or were dating or had an intimate relationship with, someone who is related to you, etc. You can get an Order of Protection against this family or household member. You can also get an Order of Protection against someone who is not a family or household member if that person has committed a sexual offense or a stalking offense against you. You cannot get an Order of Protection against a non-family or non-household member if you are having a general dispute with that person that does not involve stalking or sexual offense. For example, if your neighbor (who is not a family or household member) has been threatening to harm you or your property, you would not be able to get an Order of Protection against this person (unless the threats involve sexual offenses or stalking).\nWho exactly is a \u201cfamily or household member\u201d?\nA family or household member includes:\na person you are or were married to;\na person you are or were dating;\na person you are or were having a sexual relationship with;\na person who is related to you by blood or adoption;\na person who is or was related to you by marriage;\na person who has or did have an established legal relationship as a guardian, ward, custodian, or foster parent;\na person who has a child in common; AND\na minor child of any of the above relationships.\nSo basically, a family or household member is anyone who is or was a member of your family or with whom you had an intimate relationship. Some examples of a family or household member are spouses, former spouses, cousins, ex-in-laws, parents, children, and the parent of any of your children.\nYes. A parent or guardian can file a petition for an Order of Protection for a child.\nYou must file a petition with the court saying why you need an Order of Protection. There are certain forms you must use to ask for an Order of Protection. Your local county clerk and/or your local prosecutor\u2019s office should have these forms for you. The clerk staff should also assist you in reading/filling out the forms. You can also get these forms at Order of Protection Forms\nThe court can issue a wide range of orders against the Respondent. The court can order the Respondent:\nNot to commit or threaten to commit family violence against you and specific family members;\nNot to harass, annoy, telephone, or contact you;\nTo move out and stay out of your home (even if the Respondent owns the home);\nTo stay away from your home, school, job, or any other place you go;\nTo give you possession and use of the home, a car, and other essential personal property (and order the police to help you get the property).\nTo have specified visitation with a child (or to have no visitation);\nTo pay attorney fees, rent or mortgage payments, child support, medical expenses, counseling or shelter expenses, costs for damaged property, and/or court costs;\nTo turn over weapons to the local sheriff during the time of the Order of Protection (and order that the Respondent cannot use or have a gun, ammunition or other deadly weapon).\nThe court can also issue other orders that are necessary for your safety and welfare. The terms of the Order of Protection will depend on what you ask the court to do and what evidence you present.\nMaybe. If the court believes that your petition shows domestic or family violence, the court canimmediately issue an Order of Protection without first having a hearing. (This is called an \u201cex-parte order\u201d when it is issued based only on your petition and no hearing is held). In an ex-parte Order of Protection, the court can order the Respondent:\nIf the court issues an Order of Protection without scheduling a hearing first, either party can ask for a hearing within 30 days of the issuance of the Order of Protection. The court MUST schedule a hearing within 30 days of the filing of the petition for an Order of Protection if the court orders the Respondent to give you possession of the residence or other essential personal property. Thus, the court can issue an immediate ex-parte order that the Respondent leave your home, but then the court must schedule a hearing within 30 days to discuss this order. For some other orders, the court must first schedule a hearing. The court generally must first have a hearing before issuing orders on visitation arrangements, ordering payment of fees or expenses, or prohibiting Respondent\u2019s gun use. The hearing must be held within 30 days of the filing of the petition for the Order of Protection.\nDo I have to pay to get an Order of Protection?\nNO. The court cannot charge you a fee for filing an Order of Protection. The court can, however, order the Respondent to pay costs or fees if an Order of Protection is entered.\nThe Order of Protection will last for 2 years (unless the court orders a different date).\nYou can ask the court to renew your Order of Protection. The court has forms you can use to do this. You should file a Petition to Renew Order of Protection at least two weeks before the Order of Protection ends and say why you still need protection.\nCan the judge enter an Order of Protection against me too?\nThe judge MAY NOT enter an Order of Protection against you unless the Respondent files a separate petition for an Order of Protection and proves that he or she needs an Order of Protection against you.\nCan I get an Order of Protection against my spouse if I have not filed a divorce?\nYes, you can ask for an Order of Protection against your spouse at any time. However, if you later file for a divorce, the divorce court\u2019s orders about property and child custody or visitation will replace the Order of Protection court\u2019s orders on these matters. The Order of Protection will still be good, however on all other issues.\nCan I get an Order of Protection against my spouse if I have already filed a divorce?\nYes. You should file your petition for an Order of Protection in the court, which is handling your divorce. (The Order of Protection will be given a different cause number, but it should be joined with the divorce case).\nGetting an Order of Protection is not absolute protection against abuse. Violation of an Order of Protection is a crime. However, some Respondents act violently even when they know they might get arrested. If you need an Order of Protection, it would be helpful for you to talk with someone at a local domestic violence shelter or similar agency about things you can do to reduce the risk of injury to yourself and/or your children.\nThe Order of Protection you have against the Respondent does not stop you from doing anything. You may contact the Respondent and your Order of Protection will still be good. However, as a practical matter, if you continue to contact the Respondent, the court and the police may not take you seriously when you complain about the Respondent in the future.\nThe court will dismiss an Order of Protection if the person who asked for the order wants it to be dismissed. You need to make a written or oral request to the court to ask the court to dismiss the Order of Protection.\nThe county clerk\u2019s offices and/or prosecutor\u2019s offices have forms that you should use to file for an Order of Protection, and they can help you fill out the forms. Your local domestic violence shelter may also be able to help you get the Order of Protection forms filled out and filed in court. The shelter may be able to give you other help as well. If you do not know what shelter serves your area, you can contact your local legal services organization or your local prosecutor\u2019s office.\nThis is different from an Order of Protection. 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        "raw_content": "The right numbers for safety (ICAO Journal)\nNEW ICAO MANUAL ON MINIMUM CABIN CREW REQUIREMENTS\nBy Martin Maurino\nCabin crew members play a key role in passenger and operational safety. The number of cabin crew on board, and their performance, are significant factors in the successful evacuation of aircraft. ICAO\u2019s new Manual on the Establishment of Minimum Cabin Crew Requirements (Doc 10072) provides guidance material to ensure the right number of cabin crew members are on board to ensure passenger and operational safety.\nAs demonstrated from past accidents, a minimum number of cabin crew members are required on board aircra3 to effectively conduct a timely evacuation and increase the survivability of passengers during an accident. ICAO Standards related to minimum cabin crew requirements are found in Annex 6 \u2013 Operation of Aircraft, Part I \u2013 International Commercial Air Transport \u2013 Aeroplanes. The goal of these Standards is to allow for a safe and expeditious evacuation of the aircra3, and to enable cabin crew to carry out the necessary functions to be performed in an emergency or a situation requiring an evacuation.\nThe ICAO Standards do not provide a numeric value (i.e., an exact number of cabin crew) needed for the operator to comply with Annex 6 requirements. The minimum number of cabin crew members required for each aircra3 type in an operator\u2019s fleet must be approved by the State.\nHow is the number of cabin crew on board calculated?\nThe number of cabin crew members on board is based on the maximum seating capacity of a specific aircra3 type or the number of passengers carried on a particular flight. Most States use the 1:50 model (i.e., a ratio of 1 cabin crew member to 50 passenger seats installed). This includes the United States and States in the European Union. This method is based on the aircra3 manufacturers\u2019 certificated evacuation capability, as part of the type certificate process.\nTo read the full article you can download the ICAO Journal from here>>\nTags: ICAO, Martin Maurino, Minimum Cabin Crew Requirements, safety, standards",
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        "raw_content": "Can Swedish duo return country to Men's World Cup glory?\n25 years after J\u00f6rgen Persson (Sweden) won the 1991 Men's World Cup in Malaysia, Sweden are still looking to replicate that result having failed to win the cup since.\nThe Liebherr 2016 Men's World Cup will see two Swedish players attempting to recapture the glory days of the past for their country, with Kristian Karlsson and P\u00e4r Gerell all set for the event in Saarbr\u00fccken.\nSwedish player Kristian Karlsson pictured at the Liebherr 2015 Men's World Cup (Photo: Marie Sebire)\nRoad to Saarbr\u00fccken\nKristian Karlsson and P\u00e4r Gerell qualified for the 2016 Men\u2019s World Cup through very different circumstances; Karlsson sealed his spot with a fourth place finish at the 2016 ITTF Europe Top 16 event in Gondomar (Portugal), while Gerell was a late addition as a substitute player following the withdrawal of China\u2019s Ma Long in early September.\nNeither Kristian Karlsson nor P\u00e4r Gerell enter the Men\u2019s World Cup on the back of any major victories following mixed performances at the 2016 Olympic Games, but both players have their sights set firmly on success at the Saarbr\u00fccken based tournament.\nSecond Time Lucky for Karlsson?\nWhile P\u00e4r Gerell prepares to make his Men\u2019s World Cup debut, Kristian Karlsson is making his second appearance.\nLast year the event was held in Stockholm and Karlsson was able to use the home crowd to his advantage, achieving top spot in his qualifying group with victories over Gao Ning (Singapore) and William Henzell (Australia).\nUnfortunately for Karlsson, his quest at the 2015 World Cup was brought to an end at the Round of 16 stage despite a brave effort against Chinese Taipei\u2019s Chuang Chih-Yuan.\nSweden\u2019s Golden Years\nSweden has seen three World Cup winners in the past with Mikael Appelgren, Jan-Ove Waldner and J\u00f6rgen Persson having triumphed at what is considered to be one of the biggest Table Tennis tournaments on the world calendar.\nMikael Appelgren was victorious in 1983\u2019s event in Barbados where he saw off fellow compatriot Jan-Ove Waldner, and the latter of the two players won the trophy seven years later beating Ma Wenge (China) in the final of the 1990 Chiba City Men\u2019s World Cup.\nThe most recent World Cup success for Sweden came the following year in 1991 when Kuala Lumpur played host to a wonderful final between J\u00f6rgen Persson and French legend Jean-Philippe Gatien, the outcome of which saw Persson claim the title.\nDifficulties Await for Karlsson and Gerell\nOccupying world ranking positions of 27th and 39th respectively (September 2016), Kristian Karlsson and P\u00e4r Gerell may be considered by some critics as outsiders for a title challenge in Saarbr\u00fccken especially with six of the world\u2019s top ten ranked athletes set to compete.\nCan P\u00e4r Gerell make a positive impact on his Men\u2019s World Cup debut? (Photo: Getty Images)\nHowever, with Karlsson and Gerell having registered past wins over some of the higher placed competitors on the 2016 Men\u2019s World Cup player list, there may be reasons for the Swedes to be optimistic about their chances of an upset or two on the big stage.\nWorld Cup Men's News Kristian Karlsson Par Gerell",
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        "raw_content": "The mention of Rahu spreads fear in the minds of people. According to Institute of Vedic astrology reviews, it rules over your religious beliefs, luck, old age diseases, speculative nature, smoking habits, alcoholism, honesty, past life karma. It stays in every sign for almost 1.5 years and takes time duration of 18 years for the completion of a complete zodiac cycle. Rahu Dasha can be good or bad depending on the positioning of planets in the horoscope of an individual. The mind of a native does not stay stable during the Dasha and generally travels a lot.\nWhat Rahu actually is\nThough most people think it is one of the nine planets, it is non-existent in reality. It contributes to being the one having no size or shape like other planets such as Sun, Saturn or Jupiter. Rahu has gained prominence owing to its peculiar nature of borrowing significance from other existing planets in no time. This borrowing aspect of Rahu aids in making interpretation of Rahu really difficult. The transit of Rahu counts to be crucial in mundane and natal astrology.\nRahu represents the shadow of the moon. It has the power to darken the moon, negate and obstruct. It represents paranoia, trance, hallucinations, psychosis, and other similar negative mental states. It is even capable of overcoming the Moon (the mind). It can go to the extent of limiting other planets. Putting an obstruction on the Sun, it may lead to confusions in illusion, indecision, and imagination, about oneself. There are instances when an individual loses oneself to psychic or collective influences under the power of Rahu. Rahu is highly dangerous to the mood.\nAccording to the institute of Vedic astrology, this malefic planet has a stronger presence, thereby making the life of natives difficult. The presence of Rahu in the horoscope of a person represents karma bondage that comes from previous births. The alignment of this shadow planet with other ones results in the creation of several issues. In accordance with Indian tradition, Rahu happens to be the representation of head. It is incapable of discriminating between evil and good. It stands against regulations of righteousness. It is ignorant about spiritual aspects and happens to be the slave of illusion or Maya.\nRahu: Cause of illusion in every living being\nIt is considered to be a general belief that Rahu creates major troubles for the natives. It does not possess any real existence. It comes into being by certain planetary positions. It does not traverse the path followed by Moon or any other planet. While rising up, the very specific point where the orbit of the moon is in intersections, the ecliptic turns into Rahu. Notwithstanding the lack of real physical existence, Rahu has acquired a significant position in the science of destiny and planets. It is responsible for the creation of illusion in every living being. Rahu is stated to long for freedom. It aids in the development of a relationship with an individual just for serving selfish interest. It brings a change in friends, residence, and purpose of natives. Since Rahu is considered to be highly selfish, it is responsible for the rise in hostilities.\nRelationship of Rahu with other planets and signs\nThe primary virtues of Rahu happen to be disease, enmity, and debt. People under the influence of Rahu are full of fearlessness, bravery, and self-confidence. Owing to these qualities, the influence of this shadow planet is enhancing in the Kali Yug. It confers information about complicated mysteries, subjects and certain areas of the world that are unexplored. Rahu gets more powerful while occupying the Sun and Mercury.\nRahu is stronger in Virgo sign. It does not have a sign of its own. Hence, it has an influence on the lord of the house, it inhabits. If Rahu is sitting in a triangular position or in the center along with the lord of the specific house, it has a higher impact on the natives. Rahu gets stronger during its positioning in 6th, 3rd, and 11th houses. In the case of alignment with auspicious Lord, Rahu provides amazing results. It results in deterioration of any planet on coming together.\nWith a high effect of Rahu in a person's horoscope, life can really become terrible. The intangible control of Rahu lets you in delusion along with voracious curiosity and consistent chasing for attaining material gains. It results in an emotional imbalance of mind, depression, and confusion.\nAs the node of the moon, this shadow planet will not confer adverse results as long as the 4th house is not afflicted. It provides great results as Mars occupies the 3rd or 12th house. It is also good when Mercury and Sun are in the 3rd house or in case he has positioned in the 4th house himself. Rahu is also beneficial in case it is placed together with the planet of Mercury.\nRahu has also gained high prominence in offering highly beneficial effects in case it is placed in houses that are earlier than Saturn. However, on the contrary, Saturn may be stronger and Rahu will be acting as the agent. Sun confers amazing results as Saturn expects Rahu. Rahu can procure effects of the debilitated planet as Rahu expects Saturn.\nThe planet becomes highly powerful during its positioning in the 3rd and 6th house. It, however, gets debilitated upon its placement in 8th, 9th, and 11th house. 12th house, on the other hand, happens to be the Pakka Ghar and proves to be highly auspicious during its positioning in 3rd, 4th, and 6th house. Ketu, Mercury, and Saturn are the friends. On the other hand, Venus, Mars, and Suns are the enemies. Moon and Jupiter happen to be neutral to this shadow planet.\nIn case Venus and Sun are placed in the horoscope of a person together, Rahu will confer adverse results. In a similar manner, Rahu will confer bad results in case Sun and Saturn are combined in a horoscope. In this case, Mars will become negative. In case Ketu is placed in houses earlier than the shadow planet, Rahu will confer adverse results whereas the effect of Ketu will become nil.\nWant to know more about the effects of Rahu on the positioning in during houses. Let's have a look!\nPositioning of Rahu in the 1st house\nSun and Mars influence 1st house of the horoscope in a similar way to the throne. The planet is the 1st house is recognized to be the king of all the planets. Thus, the person having Rahu in the 1st house will be successful in achieving a higher position that is indicated by his qualification. He will be successful in procuring effective results from the Government. In this house, Rahu will be able to confer results of exalted Sun. It will be spoiling fruits of the house in the very house of positioning of Sun. In case Ketu, Saturn, and Mars are weak, Rahu may yield bad results in the 1st house. Else, Rahu is known for imparting great results in the 1st house. In case the shadow planet is malefic, the person should refrain from taking electric equipment, black or blue clothes from the in-laws, else it will cast adverse effects on his son. You will be surprised to know that the malefic result may last till the native attains an age of 42 years.\nPositioning of Rahu in the 2nd house\nIn case Rahu is beneficial in 2nd house, the native will earn reputation, wealth. People having Rahu in the second house of their horoscope are found living life like a king. The person is sure to have a longer life. The planets of Venus and Jupiter have an impact on the 2nd house. In case Jupiter is beneficial, the native will be able to live early years of life in comfort and wealth. In case Rahu is malefic, the person will have a bad family life and will be poor at the same time. There are chances that the native will suffer from different intestinal disorders. There are chances that the person will be killed by a weapon. No matter how hard the person tries, he will never be successful in saving money. There are chances that the person will lose wealth by theft during 10th, and 21 to 42 years of life.\nPositioning of Rahu in 3rd house\n3rd house is considered to be the Pakka Ghar of Rahu. It essentially belongs to the planet Mercury and Mars has an impact on the same. When Rahu is benefic, the native will be successful in achieving longer life in addition to greater wealth. He will be a loyal friend. As Rahu is in the 3rd house, the person will be fearless. He will gain victory over the enemies. The person will never be a debtor. He will be leaving behind a plethora of property. He will make progress almost 22 years of life. In case, Rahu is malefic in the 3rd house, relatives and brothers of the native will be wasting the person's wealth. Money borrowed from the person will never be returned again. He will have no trust in God, to be precise, he will turn an atheist. The person may have speech defects as well. In case Mercury and Sun are in the 3rd house along with the positioning of Rahu, there are increased chances that his sister may become a widow during 22nd or 32nd of his life.\nPositioning of Rahu in 4th house\nThe 4th house belongs to the moon which is considered to be the enemy of Rahu. When the shadow planet is beneficial in the house, the person having Rahu in the 4th house in his horoscope will be wealthy and intelligent. The person will be spending money on a variety of good things. Going on pilgrimage will yield great results for him. In case the moon is in a strong position, the native will be showered with riches. He will be able to procure high benefits from the relatives or work that is associated with Mercury. In case the shadow planet is malefic, and the moon is weak at the same time, the native will be seen to suffer from poverty. Even the mother of the native tends to suffer in this case. A collection of char coal, alteration of the toilet, alteration of the roof in house and installation of the oven in the ground, is an indication that Rahu is malefic.\nThe 5th house is said to be the house of Sun, indicating male offsprings. If Rahu happens to be beneficial, the person having Rahu in 5th house will be wise, rich and be able to enjoy great health. He will be successful in enjoying good progress and good income. The native will be a philosopher and devout. In case Rahu is malefic, it may result in abortions. Post to the birth of the son, the wife of the native will suffer from health issues for almost 12 years. In case Jupiter is in the 5th house in the horoscope of a person, there are increased chances that the father of the person will be in deep troubles.\nKetu or mercury has an impact on the 6th house. Here Rahu is in stronger positioning, leading to amazing results. The person having Rahu in the 6th house in the horoscope will be free from all kinds of issues and worries. The person will be spending a lot of money on clothes. The person will be victorious and intelligent. As Rahu is in unfavourable positioning, he may cause harm to friends or his brothers. As Mars or Mercury is in 12th house, Rahu will confer bad results. The native will be suffering from loss of wealth or different ailments. Sneezing during going to work may confer unfortunate results.\nIn case a person has Rahu in 7th house, he will be rich. However, his wife will be suffering. At the same time, the native will gain victory over the enemies. In case marriage takes place before the person attains the age of 21, it is inauspicious. He will establish good relations with the Government. However in case, he gets engaged in businesses that are connected with Rahu, such as electrical equipment, he is sure to incur losses. Natives will be suffering from a headache. In case Ketu, Venus or Mercury is positioned in 11th house, there are increased chances that son, wife or sister will be destroying the native.\n8th house is related to Mars and Saturn. In the house, Rahu will confer disastrous effects. He will spend money on court cases for no reasons. In case, Mars is beneficial and will be placed in 1st, 8th house or in case Saturn is in 8th house, the person will become very rich.\nJupiter has an impact on the 9th house. In case the person has good relation with sisters and brothers, it will be great. Else, it will have adverse effects on the person. If Rahu is not favorable in 9th house, there are fewer chances of getting a son.\nPositioning of Rahu in 10th house\nKeeping the head of the person covered will confer weak Rahu in its positioning in 10th house. The bad or good result of Rahu will be dependent on the positioning of Rahu. In case Saturn is auspicious, the native will be long lived, brave, rich, and procure respect in different quarters. In case the positioning of Rahu in 10th house is with the moon, it will result in Raja Yoga. The native provides good luck for his father. In case the positioning of Rahu in 10th house is malefic, it will have adverse effects on the health of the native or his mother. In case the Moon is placed in the 4th house alone, the eyes of native will be affected in an adverse manner. He will be suffering from headaches frequently. The person will suffer from loss of health owing to dark complexion person.\nAs per ivaindia.com, Both Jupiter and Saturn have an impact on the 11th house. 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        "raw_content": "As an artist, I strive to complement people\u2019s lives through ideas, concepts and thought processes represented as original art experiences.\nI was born in Cali, Colombia. In 1999 higher education studies took me to attend Blake College School of Art and Design in London, while being there, I took drawing, life drawing, painting, sculpture and printmaking courses. In London, I worked under Emma Wood doing printmaking under her direction for a year, I learned many different techniques such as intaglio, etching, linocut and monotypes. In 2001 I moved to the United States to attend The Art Institute of Atlanta, earning a Bachelors degree in Graphic Design in 2005 and a Master\u2019s Thesis in Graphic Design from SCAD, Savannah College of Art and Design in 2010, with a focus on environmentally and socially responsible products and packaging. In Atlanta under Robert Brown and Cynthia Lollis I worked on letterpress, transfers, screen printing and digital prints while attending grad school.\nI currently live in Berkeley, CA and I work for UC Berkeley Extension, Art and Design Department running Graphic Design and UX Design programs of study, I\u2019m also a professor of graphic design. Work in my field has been the main focus in my life, but two years ago, I decided to work on my contemporary art and abstract art drawings, paintings and prints again, getting out of my comfort zone. I am finding the time to do my artwork in the evenings and on weekends at The Compound Gallery, which seems to be working quite well, I am loving it. The mediums I\u2019m using are pen and ink on paper and acrylics on paper, acrylics on claybord, gesso board, spray paint, canvas and screen printing on various materials. These mediums are extremely flexible, allowing me to do things I never did before, which helps me achieve the type of work I want to do today by applying Gestalt principles of design.\n\u0093Human Migration is another aspect of influence for my artwork. To me, the mass movement that the world is experiencing these days provide intricacies that we hardly ever experience in modern society.\u0094\nI observe, deconstruct and reconstruct shapes by using a grid system to create this series of artwork. I landed on the theme of double lines and layers of color, inspired by the fruit and vegetables I use in my home kitchen. These lines and colors also represent patterns of migration and the journeys people take around the world to protect or better their lives. My hope is that those who look at my work will discover shapes and narratives of their own imaginings. I want eyes and hearts to travel beyond the two-dimensional spaces represented to make an emotional connection.\nHuman Migration is another aspect of influence for my artwork. To me, the mass movement that the world is experiencing these days provide intricacies that we hardly ever experience in modern society. In my drawings you can see multi-line work and that is the reflection on how people migrate from place to place trying to settle down temporarily or for good; and their endless journeys. We embark in many type of life journeys such as personal goals, surviving, relationships, family, kids, love ones, education, or lack of it, travel, interactions, careers, jobs, making a home, daily errands and many more. We complicate things at times, there are many bumps and hiccups, but at the end some make it. It can take us long time to get to the final destination, however, we complete most of our journeys and that is what you can experience in this new collection. I merged the two concepts together creating a unique way to show world migration with my own visual language.\nI also would like to say that artist Ellsworth Kelly had been a big influence for my works, as he did his real-life observations and they were the essence of his abstraction works, which were reproductions of the shapes and elements he understood in the world around him. In that way, I do similar things, trying to stay connected with my own observations of the world and the reinterpretation of those external influences in my life are a direct reflection of my body of work.\nexperience artwork",
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        "raw_content": "Heathers, Westworld, Burn Notice stars join Extremely Wicked\nThree more have been added to the cast of director Joe Berlinger's EXTREMELY WICKED, SHOCKINGLY EVIL, AND VILE, which tells the story of real life serial killer Ted Bundy from the perspective of his longtime girlfriend Elizabeth Kloepfer,\nwho allegedly had no knowledge of the murders while they were together but saw her boyfriend become America's most famous killer when his trial was nationally televised.\nZac Efron is playing Bundy, with Lily Collins as Kloepfer. John Malkovich is on board to play Judge Edward Cowart, the man who presided over Bundy's 1979 trial and sentenced him to death.\nNow joining the cast are Grace Victoria Cox, who stars in the upcoming Heathers TV series as the character played by Winona Ryder in the original HEATHERS; Angela Sarafyan, who has a role on HBO's Westworld series (pictured above); and Jeffrey Donovan, who starred in the USA Network series Burn Notice.\nIn EXTREMELY WICKED, Cox plays Carol Daronch, \"a girl who survived Bundy's kidnapping attempt and later IDs him in court.\" Sarafyan is Joanna, a friend of Kloepfer's. \"Joanna acts as a support system for Elizabeth and is the reason she starts to finally question Bundy's intentions.\" Donovan, who was also in Berlinger's BOOK OF SHADOWS: BLAIR WITCH 2, takes on the role of Utah defense attorney John O'Connell, Bundy's first lawyer.\nFinanced by Voltage Pictures, the film is being produced by Ara Keshishian, Nicolas Chartier, Michael Costigan, and Michael Simkin. Jonathan Deckter and Jason Barrett serve as executive producers. Michael Werwie wrote the screenplay.\nI'm not typically a fan of movies that tell the stories of real life serial killers, but the fact that this one is told from the perspective of Bundy's girlfriend is interesting, and Berlinger's history with the PARADISE LOST documentaries makes him a good fit for this sort of material.\nEXTREMELY WICKED, SHOCKINGLY EVIL, AND VILE is currently filming in Covington, Kentucky.\nWhat do you think of the cast?\nDeadline, THR\naith, angela sarafyan, arrow in the head, Extremely Wicked Shockingly Evil and Vile, Grace Victoria Cox, jeffrey donovan, Joe Berlinger, john malkovich, Lily Collins, Zac Efron",
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        "raw_content": "Countess Ada founded the Cistercian nunnery near Haddington. She was the daughter of The Earl of Warenne and Surrey, and the wife of Prince Henry (they married in 1139). Henry was the eldest son of King David I. As part of her wedding dowry the king gave Ada the burgh of Haddington and neighbouring lands. Henry and Ada had three sons and two of them became kings of Scotland, Malcolm IV and William the Lyon. Prince Henry died in 1152. His father, King David, survived him by almost one year and the crown passed to Malcolm on the king\u2019s death.\nIn a charter by King David I, confirming a grant of the lands of Athelstaneford to Alexander St Martine (sheriff of Haddington), Ada is referred to as \u201cAda Comitissa, Mater Regis Scotorum\u201d (Ada, the Countess, mother of the King of Scots.) About the same time Ada gave the lands of Baro, Duncanlaw and Banglaw to Alexander St Martine (St Martine was also sheriff to Hugh Gifford of Yester.) St Martine had a daughter named Ada, presumably named after the Countess.\nThe nunnery Ada was responsible for founding was built sometime between the death of her husband (1152) and her own in 1178. It was dedicated to The Virgin Mary and Ada endowed much of the surrounding land to the nunnery. It stood for centuries about a mile east of Haddington on the north bank of the River Tyne. On the 7th July 1548 a parliament was held in the nunnery and this parliament agreed that the young Mary Queen of Scots should be educated in France in preparation for a marriage to the French Dauphin, Francis II.\nholiday anchor coffee Ormiston Communion doocot, dovecote, lectern John Gray Kings Seat arts and crafts poor records Pencaitland teapot WW1 Charter World War Two ceramic Labour Prestonpans Mary Queen of Scots photo pot Stenton Criminals Flag",
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        "raw_content": "Obama picks Hispanic for U.S. high court\nPresident Barack Obama on Tuesday, May 26, 2009, nominated judge Sonia Sotomayor to become America's first Hispanic Supreme Court justice, in his first opportunity to shape the country's powerful top tribunal.\nObama's selection of the 54-year-old Sotomayor, whose parents moved to New York City from Puerto Rico before her birth, is an exercise of one of the most significant powers the U.S. Constitution grants the American chief executive.\nSotomayor would inject youth into the aging liberal wing of the country's highest judicial panel. Justices serve until they retire or die, giving presidents an opportunity to influence policy long after they leave office. Obama's nomination is the first by a Democratic president in 15 years.\nThere is the possibility that Obama, before his four-year term is out, may be given the opportunity for more appointments, allowing him to reshape the court that has, in recent years, moved to the right with President George W. Bush's choice of conservative Justice Samuel Alito Jr.",
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        "raw_content": "My Thoughts on \"The Conversation\"\nSeptember 30, 2010 by Jubilance in book\nA friend sent me Hill Harper's The Conversation last week & told me to read it immediately. I hadn't picked it up when it was first published, and I hadn't had too many people recommend it to me. I sat on it for about a week, before I opened it up on a Friday night when I was sitting at home thinking about my life. So what's The Conversation about? From the synopsis:\nAfrican Americans have always turned to family in times of need. But now, this proud and strong legacy is in peril. Black men and women have stopped communicating effectively, threatening the relationships and marriages necessary to sustain the Black family. In this moving and practical book, Hill Harper -- bestselling author, NAACP Image Award winner, and CSI: NY star -- undertakes a journey both universal and deeply personal in search of answers to this dilemma.\nThe book is grouped into five sections, and Harper covers a wide variety of topics throughout those sections. Everything from expectations, to communication, to intimacy is discussed. Harper does a great job of highlighting the various facets of a relationship, as well as the areas that Black men and women seem to have a disconnect. And he doesn't just highlight the issues, he gives suggestions on what the average reader can do to help remedy the problems as they go about their relationships with the opposite sex.\nThe thing that I really loved about this book was how personal the book was. Hill Harper talks about his own issues with relationships, and what motivated him to start considering some of the topics in the book. He also talks to groups of men & women and shares their views on a variety of topics as well. And towards the end of the book, Harper shares the views that were expressed when he had a \"conversation\" party with his friends. This was a great touch, because of instead of 200+ pages of simply Harper's opinion, the reader is able to get a wide array of opinions. As we all know, men and women are not monolithic groups, and Harper highlights that well.\nI was immediately hooked on this book, and I couldn't put it down. I related a lot to what Harper talked about in regards to his fears & how he let his fears dictate his behavior in previous relationships. Around the time that I started reading this book, I also realized just how much my fear had immobilized me when it came to relationships. Harper shares his experience with getting over his fear, both the successes & the set-backs.\nAnother highlight of the book were the words of wisdom about marriage from long-time married couples. But it was presented in a laid-back, relaxed manner - like you were talking to an old friend. The lack of \"preachy-ness\" (not a word, I know, but go with me on this) in the book really made it relate-able yet also extremely helpful. It was like having a discussion with a friend that you love & respect, who gives you advice, helpful hints, and knowledge all at the same time.\nBy the end of the book I had a lot of things to think about, but I also felt like I was equipped to make some changes in my own life in regards to my fear issues. I was left with a feeling of empowerment, of positivity & with the desire to be a better person. I really enjoyed this book & I recommend it highly. You may not learn anything new about the opposite sex, but its thought-provoking topics may help you learn something about yourself.\nblack love, Black relationships, book review, hill harper, relationships, the conversation",
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        "raw_content": "Weight Frustrations\nAugust 23, 2015 by Jubilance in my life\nOne constant thing in my life has been my struggle with my weight, and food. Even at my smallest size, I have struggled with accepting my body and my feelings of inadequacy because of my weight. Over the years, I've lost and gained, and worked on accepting myself for where I am in the present moment, with varying success. In 2010, I lost 50 pounds - I felt so great! Thanks to the Primal lifestyle, the weight fell off pretty easily and quickly. I loved being able to fit into smaller sizes, and my confidence soared. I felt in control and that I had the tools to get me where I wanted, size- and weight-wise. I knew what to do, and I had the motivation of success, but I didn't stick to what worked before. I went back to my old ways of cheat days and stress eating. I have intermittently gone back to Primal eating, but I have not sustained it.\nAnd that's how I find myself back at the same point I was in 2010, at my highest weight.\nI'm pissed. 100% pissed at myself, because I allowed this to happen. And I really wish that I hadn't.\n5 years ago, I gathered up all my fat clothes, with the exception of 1 pair of jeans, and I gave them all away. Sadly, that pair of jeans fits now. And I'm wishing that I had some of those fat clothes. *sigh*\nIn a few day, I have an event to attend. I wanted a new dress for said event, so I've been looking for new dress for said event. Over the past week, I've visited a variety of stores, looking for a dress - from Macy's to Nordstrom Rack to Kohl's. I've been so frustrated with the lack of acceptable options, I wanted to break down and cry. This shouldn't be so hard! It's so discouraging to walk into a store like TJ Maxx and see two sad racks of plus size clothing, most of which is ugly. Even my best destinations like Macy's were devoid of acceptable options.I finally gave up my search and I've decided to wear something I already own.\nNothing makes you want to starve yourself into losing 50 pounds like a shopping trip as a plus size woman.\nIt shouldn't be so hard! Why is this so hard???\nAnd really, why did I do this to myself??? *sigh* Starting over is always so hard and I worried I can't do this yet again. And that worry leads me to making myself feel better with ice cream. I know what I need to do, I know I CAN do it...it's just the following through part that is the hardest part.\nBut I have no choice. Because I'm tired of having the same experiences. I'm tired of being unhappy with what I see in the mirror. I want better, so I have no choice but to make it happen.\nbody acceptance, plus size, weight, weight loss",
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        "raw_content": "From Neorealist Scriptwriting to Direction The Trilogy of Character in Luci del varieta Lo sceicco bianco and I vitelloni\nLast Updated on Wed, 03 Oct 2018\t| Federico Fellini\nWhile continuing to write scripts for Lux Film, Fellini's debut as a director came about as the result of a collaborative effort with one of Lux's more experienced directors, Alberto Lattuada. The film (starring his own wife, Giulietta Masina, as well as Lattuada's wife, Carla Del Poggio) was entitled Luci del varieta (Variety Lights, 1950). The film was not a success (ranking sixty-fifth in gross ticket sales in the 1950-1 season) and even failed to garner the usual government subsidy given to works considered of artistic merit; yet its bittersweet depiction of the world of show business and the sometimes tawdry reality behind the illusions on the stage of a traveling vaudeville troupe mark this debut in the cinema as a work with Fellini's personal signature. In fact, a number of the recurrent visual images in Fellini's cinema are exploited in this film: the deserted piazzas at night that Fellini frequently employs to provide an objective correlative for the often superficial illusions of his characters; frenzied nocturnal celebrations followed by the inevitable letdown at dawn; processions of grotesque and unusual characters with amusing physical traits reminiscent of the figures Fellini drew for his cartoons and sketches in Marc'Aurelio. Seen in retrospect, Variety Lights contains the entire range of the style and thematic concerns of Fellini's early cinema before the watershed appearance of La dolce vita in 1959.\nThis interesting but too infrequently studied film was followed in 1952 by the first film directed solely by Fellini, Lo sceicco bianco (The White Sheik). Based upon an original idea provided to Fellini's producer, Carlo Ponti, by Michelangelo Antonioni, Fellini collaborated with Tullio Pinelli (1908- ) and Ennio Flaiano (1910-72) on the script, beginning a collaboration that would last for many years afterward. Nino Rota, thereafter to be identified almost entirely with Fellini's cinema, also began his lifelong collaboration with Fellini as the creator of a particular brand of music that would become an integral part of the Fellini cinematic experience. Lo sceicco bianco represents a hilarious parody of the world of the fotoromanzo - the photo-novel or sentimental true-romance-type magazine that sold millions of copies in postwar Italy and boasted such titles as Grand Hotel or Sogno. Before the advent of mass audiences for television, such pulp magazines filled the\nFellini's directorial debut in Luci del varieta: Liliana (Carlo Del Poggio) and Checco (Peppino De Filippo) provide a bittersweet vision of the world of show business. [Photo: The Museum of Modern Art/Film Stills Archive]\nsame role in popular culture that soap operas fill today. They were produced by employing black-and-white photographs (not colored cartoon drawings), while the dialogue was contained within the traditional comic balloon. In Lo sceicco bianco, Fellini not only pokes gentle fun at the kind of unsophisticated people who take such publications seriously, but he also implicitly provides a hilarious parody of the film star Rudolph Valentino (1895-1926), the original Latin lover on the silver screen whose brief but meteoric career included several films in which he played a sheik (The Sheik, 1921; Son of the Sheik, 1926). Fellini's sheik is a much less imposing figure, a character in a fotoromanzo played brilliantly by a young Alberto Sordi. Giulietta Masina plays a cameo role as a prostitute named Cabiria, a figure that Fellini will use as the central character in the later masterpiece entitled Le notti di Ca-biria, also starring Masina.\nIvan Cavalli (Leopoldo Trieste) is chased by a parade of bersaglieri troops in Lo sceicco bianco, a financial failure now recognized as a comic masterpiece. [Photo: The Museum of Modern Art/Film Stills Archive]\nFellini's third film, set in a town obviously based upon his hometown of Rimini on the Adriatic coast, managed to rescue his early career from an undeserved obscurity and critical neglect after the negative reception of his first two works (today considered comic gems). Entitled I vitelloni (1953), it was awarded a Silver Lion at the Venice Film Festival by a jury headed by the future Nobel laureate Eugenio Montale. It also first attracted the attention of critics abroad, especially in France and the United States, whose accolades would eventually prove an effective counterweight to the harsh attacks within Italy, from both the Right and the Left, that Fellini would endure throughout his long career. Like the first two films in what I have elsewhere termed the \"trilogy of character,\"18 Fellini's third film concentrates upon the illusory dreams of five young men in the provinces: They are all vitelloni, a word Fellini recalls from his regional dialect to mean an immature, lazy young man without any clear notion of direction in his life. The five vitelloni each harbor a specific dream - to leave for the capital city, to write a great play, to play the local Don Giovanni, and so forth - and the social masks of each are eventually stripped away to reveal the somewhat hollow, superficial reality of their true personalities. Fellini's particular penchant for the world of show business continues in this film, as the moments of crisis during which the flawed personalities of the vitelloni come to the surface have some link to the entertainment world - a beauty contest, a carnival, a movie theater, a variety theater performance. At the close of the film, a single character - Moraldo -abandons the provincial backwater where such superficial illusions have trapped the other protagonists in a lotus-land of tawdry dreams and heads for the capital city of Rome. Many critics, especially those of an autobiographical bent, consider Moraldo Fellini's alter ego and the predecessor of Marcello, the journalist from the provinces who becomes the famous protagonist of La dolce vita. 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Finland in general is known as being somewhere that is quite expensive to visit and I\u2019m not here to dispel any myths sadly, However it is possible to see a lot of the sights and even save some money on dining out if you know where to go. What follows are a few tips I picked up\u2026\nJoin a city walking tour\nThe first activity I\u2019d recommend to anyone when visiting a new city is to take a walking tour, and better still, a free one! This is undoubtedly the best way to see a lot in a short space of time but it will also help you to orientate yourself and prioritise what you want to see outside of the tour. Got a glimpse of something that looks interesting? Then you can just go back later.\nWe took the Historic Walking Tour run by FreeTours.com which lasts for a few hours and visits lots of points of interest around the main area of the city including Helsinki Cathedral and the Russian Church (as you will see below) and finishes up by the harbour. The tour guides also gave us several tips for other things that we ended up doing during our trip\u2026 such as visiting the Allas Sea Pool Finnish Sauna and where to get a scrumptious and inexpensive salmon soup (all will be revealed later!)\nWith this particular tour you do need to book in advance even though there is no payment required and you can do that online. As with other free walking tours you tip the guides at the end of the tour depending on what you think it was worth so, even if you tip generously, it is likely to end up cheaper than a ticketed tour.\nVisit some beautiful buildings\nHelsinki is full of some of the most interesting architecture, with a mix of Swedish and Russian influences to be found everywhere, some even combined in the same building such as in the Helsinki Cathedral. The Cathedral stands at the centre of the main square and is basically impossible to miss, even from the harbour it can be seen above the majority of the other buildings in the city due to its high positioning.\nIt is well worth the few steps climb to take a closer look and also to peek inside \u2013 there is no cost for entry \u2013 as although it is quite simply and cleanly decorated it is still quite stunning and interesting to contrast with the much more elaborate interior of the Russian cathedral.\nA little further out from the main hub of the city the Temppeliaukio Church, affectionately nicknamed the Rock Church, is worth the trouble you might have finding it\u2026 my tip is to head towards the Natural History Museum as *ahem* certain maps of Helsinki you might find in the tourist information office are not hugely accurate. Built in 1969 the church has actually been built into the rock, giving it famously great acoustics that have transformed it into a popular concert venue. It is also a pretty popular tourist attraction and will set you back 3 euros entrance fee\u2026 but you won\u2019t find anywhere else like it!\nUspenski Cathedral is a Russian Orthodox church that lies close to the harbour and is modelled on a 16th Century church from Moscow, as you can probably tell from just looking at the exterior domes and colours. Again this one is free to have a look around inside and it is quite something to behold. The ceilings and decorations on the walls are so intricate and elaborate and there is an array of colour as well as lots of gold. Another one definitely worth braving the inevitable crowds for.\nTake a walk around Toolonlahti Bay\nPossibly my favourite area of the city, Toolonlahti Bay is a large body of water within walking distance of the main streets of Helsinki but that will make you feel like you\u2019re out in the Finnish countryside. This is a spot popular with locals but much quieter still than other areas of the city. You can hire a rowboat or simply take a stroll all the way around the lake (it doesn\u2019t take as long as you would think!)\nOn the opposite side there is a short walk from the main road to a kids theme park if you\u2019re so inclined. We did have a little wander around to check out what was going on but as we went on a particularly nice day and it was the summer holidays there were a lot of people. There is however a FREE ride there that takes you up in a spinning observation deck so you can get a great view of surrounding Helsinki. If you\u2019re not so into the idea of trekking all the way out to a kids playground for a cheap view though read on as I have another tip for you later.\nInstead I\u2019d recommend doing a complete circular walk of the lake stopping off at one of my favourite \u201cwe just stumbled across this place\u201d gems of any recent trip \u2013 Sininen Huvila cafe. This place has got to have one of the best views ever looking across the bay, and on a sunny day like the one we had you\u2019d be hard pressed to believe you\u2019re not at the Italian lakes. Okay so unnecessary food and drink should probably be avoided when visiting Helsinki on a budget BUT I think it this case it\u2019s fair to make an exception.\nGrab some grub at one of the markets\nEating and drinking is arguably the most expensive thing you can do in Finland and definitely the necessity that we found to be the most expensive\u2026 the thing is that the food is also sooooo good so you won\u2019t want to miss out by eating too cheaply or cooking for yourself too often.\nAn inexpensive way to get some great food without breaking the bank is to eat at one of the Helsinki markets. The market that runs along the harbour front has several stalls selling Finnish delicacies including a famed salmon soup which is hearty and absolutely delicious. We purchased this for lunch on our final day before flying back to London and it kept us going all day\u2026 for just 7 euros!\nFor a sweet treat I would also suggest a little trip to the undercover market on the harbour and indulging in a Danish (or Finnish?) pastry or Swedish Prinsesstarta (yes that\u2019s right, it\u2019s a princess cake!)\nExperience an authentic Finnish sauna\nThere\u2019s a ready-made Finnish sauna experience waiting for you right in the centre of the city at Allas Sea Pool. The best part is that it only costs 12 euros for a wristband that gives you access to the sauna and pool all day \u2013 and you can leave and return as many times as you like. This was easily one of my favourite activities in Helsinki!\nRead more\u2026 Everything you need to know for the best Finnish sauna experience\nGet the best view of the city\nWhile you won\u2019t want to be consuming too much expensive alcohol if you\u2019re travelling Helsinki on a budget when it comes with a free view you can definitely justify one little treat. I\u2019m sure you\u2019ll agree that wherever there\u2019s an opportunity to get something with a view, rather than paying for a trip up to an observation deck in itself, it\u2019s always worth taking\u2026 so Ateljee Bar in Sokos Hotel is where you should head to.\nUpon entering the hotel you take the lift to the top floor and then enter a door that looks like a fire escape to climb a narrow spiral staircase up to a cosy little bar at the very top of the building. 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        "raw_content": "You are here: Home / Children's Humor / Children\u2019s Humor: Infancy to Age Three\nChildren\u2019s Humor: Infancy to Age Three\nRing a round the Rosie, pocket full of Posies.\nAshes, ashes, we all fall up!\n(My son, age 2 \u00bd years.)\nWhen parents think of their preschool children, the first image that pops into their minds is often that of play, fun and laughter. Teachers of young children have always been aware of the crucial importance of play for learning, but humor also makes significant contributions to young children\u2019s development. It builds vocabulary and both pre-reading and reading skills, helps solidify the child\u2019s knowledge of the world, supports creative thinking, builds social interaction skills, boosts popularity and self esteem, and provides the foundation for a skill that will help cope with life stress throughout the adolescent and adult years.\nParents and care providers can help assure that a child receives these benefits by acquiring a good understanding of just how young children\u2019s humor changes as they get older. This makes it easier to provide humor that matches the child\u2019s current developmental level and appreciate children\u2019s own forays into the world of humor.\nThere are two basic principles to keep in mind. One is that children\u2019s sense of humor reflects their new intellectual achievements. Humor is basically a form of intellectual play\u2014play with ideas. Children have a built-in tendency to have fun with newly developed skills\u2014both physical and mental.\nFurther, a given kind of humor is also the funniest during the months (maybe even a year or two) after the time it can first be understood. Riddles, for example, are most funny in 1st and 2nd grade, but become progressively less funny after that, because they are just too easy to understand. (This is also why adults groan at some puns.)\nDevelopmental Changes in Children\u2019s Humor\nFor each of the stages described below, keep in mind that the ages are offered only as general guidelines to give you a flavor of how humor develops. They reflect the peak of humor associated with that stage. Some children enter a given stage much earlier than others, and most children continue to show the previous stage of humor long after the new form of humor first appears.\nHumor first appears when children acquire a solid enough understanding of basic features of their world to know that distortions or incongruous presentations of those features are \u201cwrong\u201d or, in older preschoolers, \u201cimpossible.\u201d\nStage 1: Laughter at the Attachment Figure (6 to 12 or 15 months)\nIn my view, the earliest form of humor is reacted to, rather than created. The infant\u2019s parents (or other primary attachment figures) are the most important part of her life. And since parents are generally around, their faces and behavior are the best-learned features of the infant\u2019s new world. Parents are also emotionally important to the infant, and are associated with satisfying basic needs. So it\u2019s not surprising that the earliest form of humor experienced by infants involves things parents do.\nBy the age of six or seven months, you can find infants laughing at any unusual behavior of a parent. This might include something like: waddling like a penguin, making silly faces, sticking half a banana out of the mouth, making exaggerated animal sounds (barking, mooing, etc.), sucking on a baby bottle, and so forth. If you haven\u2019t done these to amuse your infant, you might want to give it a try.\nThese things are funny because infants recognize them as something beyond parents\u2019 usual behaviors. If the child\u2019s parents had always walked like penguins or had bananas sticking out of their mouths for the first six months of the child\u2019s life, these would be normal behaviors and would not be funny.\nWhen my son was 7 months old, holding a (clean) diaper under my nose was always funny. At 9 months, doing an exaggerated \u201cAaaaachoo!\u201d after his own sneeze made him laugh hard. After the second or third time, I only had to do the \u201cAaaaah\u201d part to get a laugh.\nOne mother noticed that her baby seemed to be having trouble getting milk from her bottle. Guessing that the nipple was clogged, she just popped the bottle into her own mouth to check it out. The baby laughed as soon as she saw the bottle in her mother\u2019s mouth.\nStage 2: Treating an Object as a Different Object (12 or 15 months to 3, 4 or 5 years)\nBy the beginning of the second year, infants begin to show a new and exciting behavior\u2014pretend. For the first time, they start treating objects as if the objects were something else. Not all pretend play at this or any other age is humor, but it is this capacity for pretend that paves the way for the earliest humor created by the child.\nOnce the first birthday is passed, you may begin to see any of the following: putting a bowl, diaper, washcloth, etc., on her (or your) head as a hat; using any small long object as a toothbrush; or holding a shoe (or spoon) to her ear saying, \u201cHello daddy.\u201d At 26 months, my son, who did not want to cooperate with an imminent diaper change said, \u201cDon\u2019t want new diaper. Give tape new diaper.\u201d He then put a videotape onto the new diaper and laughed. When he was 20 months, I put his pants on my head (like a hat) as I was getting him ready for bed. He laughed, and when I took them off, he quickly handed them back to me and said, \u201cAgain, again!\u201d with a big grin on his face.\nA classic example of Stage 2 humor occurred at 24 months, when he took his shoes and put them on his hands saying, \u201cLook, shoes on.\u201d While he did not laugh this time, he had a mischievous smile on his face that reflected obvious pride in his insight.\nStage 3: Misnaming Objects or Actions (2 to 3 or 4 years)\nWhile humor based on using objects in \u201cwrong\u201d ways continues, budding language skills generate new opportunities for humor. After age two, parents increasingly hear, \u201cWhat\u2019s that? What\u2019s that?\u201d Two-year-olds are very excited by the realization that everything has a name, and they are thirsty sponges for every name you can give them. Since they have built into them a strong drive to play with all new skills, it\u2019s just a matter of time before they begin playing with the names of things. So what do they do? They give you the wrong name!\nMany parents first see this new form of humor in the \u201cShow me you nose\u201d game. Even if you\u2019ve always played the game straight yourself, they day always arrives when you say, \u201cShow me your nose,\u201d and your child gets a mischievous grin on her face and points to her ear! She may or may not laugh, but there\u2019s no doubt that this is pretty funny to her.\nOnce children achieve this insight\u2014that it\u2019s hilarious to call something a name you know is wrong\u2014every object or person is fair game. Cats will be called dogs, mommy will be called daddy, daddy will be called the child\u2019s own name, and so on. It\u2019s all just too funny! Go along with your children on this and enjoy their enjoyment.",
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        "raw_content": "beauty and impact, created by humankind\nThey show us where we are, where home is and the world as it is in a snapshot in time.\nSeen from the sky at night cities reveal new forms: architectural details and colour give way to another world, one of stark contrast and pattern, showing the unique footprint each city around the world casts on the skies above. \u200b\nThey tell stories and give clues about our technological advancement, history, heritage and culture.\n\u200bI am interested in comparing and contrasting the patterns and systems found in the natural world and those created by humans.\nMy aim is to create pieces which have contrast and power and which show the interrelation between nature and humankind, highlighting the contradictions and beauty of our impact upon our changing world.\u200b\nInk and bleach painting\nI\u2019ve spent the last 5 years creating my own technique of painting with ink and bleach.\nInks are challenging - they are watery, unpredictable and take on a life of their own.\n\u200bAdding bleach to inks adds a whole other layer of complexity - the effect is hard to control - the unpredictability of the medium adds another layer of beauty - and the final effect is a beautiful golden colour and a luminosity that is hard to create using other mediums.\nPurchasing a giclee print\nIf you'd like to order prints please don't hesitate to contact me.\nYou can buy work online through the two galleries that represent me.\n\u200bI have spent time souring the right suppliers to ensure each piece is scanned and printed to museum-quality standards.\nLimited edition: numbered and signed by hand\nPrinted on museum quality Hahnemuhle German Etching 320gsm paper. This is the best quality paper there is, it\u2019s lightfast (meaning it will last for many years without fading). I selected it for it\u2019s textured effect that is similar to the watercolour paper I chose to work on in the original paintings. \u200b",
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        "raw_content": "An interview with Susan Bennett, Principal Sibenco Legal & Advisory, Co-founder and Director Information Governance ANZ\nWhen I commenced as a lawyer there was only the traditional paper \u2018discovery\u2019 and the technology to enable \u2018eDiscovery\u2019 had not yet been developed. I was a user of the initial versions of several eDiscovery technology tools and established a legal technology support team to support litigation matters and due diligence in M&As. I was also involved in one of the earliest commercial litigation trials in London that used live transcript \u2013 that was back in 1995. I was involved in the first electronic trial in a major commercial litigation case in the New South Wales Supreme Court, which was back in 2000-2001. As is often the case with technology, it takes time and improvements both to the technology and with the skills of the users before the full extent of the benefits are realised. The first electronic trial was also accompanied by multiple sets of an initial 165 folder trial bundle set, and almost everyone insisted on hard copy print outs of the transcript each day over the course of a 12 month hearing.\nFurther development of litigation legal technology in recent years has continued. In particular, the development of AI capabilities in eDiscovery software has been impressive. Technology Assisted Review (TAR) operating in conjunction with eDiscovery software, enables vast amounts of information across an organisation to be searched, identified and collated, and then utilising the sampling, training and prediction functions of TAR can result in significantly reduced number of paralegals and review lawyers.\nThe courts have also been active in deploying technology, from the use of electronic trials on a regular basis (with little or no paper), to the ability of court users to file documents on line, which is a huge time saver and reduces costs.\nI\u2019m now a lawyer who is a NewLaw provider and technology is key to enabling practitioners like myself who choose to practise law outside the traditional large law firm model. Soon after Microsoft built its cloud in Sydney, I moved to a fully electronic legal practice and now use a number of software programs to carry out my work. Technology is also the enabler to allow consultants and contractors who work with my firm to work remotely. The upside of email, mobile phone and web conferencing is that it enables lawyers to respond and communicate with clients with ease, even when they are not in their law firm office. Whether I am travelling overseas and/or working remotely, I find it is a non-issue for clients \u2013 the key issues are that you are accessible and available to do the work and then deliver.\nI think a key challenge is properly understanding both the scope and the limits of new technology. I often ask for an explanation as to how a product being demonstrated differs from its competition to understand what the product does differently. The gap between what lawyers do and think they need and what the technology does, needs to be understood in order to get the best solution. Increasingly it is likely to be the lawyer who will need to change the way do their work and/or how they deliver their services. However, sometimes it is less about which software you are using and more about having the right skill set using it.\nI see great opportunities for those in the legal profession who innovate and are able to compete in a legal environment that will be completely disrupted by technology. The technology revolution is in its early stages and we will really begin to see some of the profound changes that technology will bring to the legal industry as technology becomes embedded and/or replaces traditional areas of practise. eDiscovery technology tools and Legal Process Outsourcing (LPOs) have now reduced the size of law firm paralegal and lawyer teams on document review. Other examples include the increasing use of AI software in contracts and blockchain, which will have a profound impact on contract and commercial legal areas.\nTechnology disruption to law presents innovation opportunities for lawyers who can see and seize the opportunities. For students and young lawyers, combining technology and legal skills will open up new frontiers \u2013 such as the development of legal apps or legal Chat bots. Students who combined technology and law qualifications are likely to have more employment opportunities and faster career progression given there will be an increasing demand for the combined legal and technology skills.\nFor current and including older lawyers, we all need to be continually learning, seizing opportunities and innovating. Experienced lawyers can combine their skills and expertise with new learnings to deliver new services. For example, my background in large scale document production in litigation and Royal Commissions and my involvement with the development of eDiscovery led me to write and speak on the importance of good document and information management and defensible disposition of records to reduce discovery and litigation costs. 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        "raw_content": "A complete stranger discovered me through YouTube and asked me to help her make peace with her sorrowful heart. I was stunned by what I was reading. Cat and I were so moved. I immediately acted on Kat's requests. That weekend, I put on my black suit and tie, set up my family room, and sang \"Wind Beneath My Wings\" for the very first time. Of course, I've enjoyed Bette Midler's music on the radio many times. But, this was the first time that I had ever sung one of her famous songs. I'm honored to present to all of you, this special request, that includes the last words exchanged between dear friends. What you are about to read comes directly from Steven's last letter to his dear friend, Kat.\n\"This will most likely be the last time i'll have enough energy to write. you and tell you how much you have ment to me, ever since that first day on the swing set when i threw sand at you, and you threw a rock and hit me in the head, and sent me off crying to the teacher, you started crying, ran to the nurses office telling me you were sorry you didn't mean to.. I knew you didn't mean to. i think I was in love with you then.\nI've always loved you Kitten, I should have married you, , when you sed yes the first time. but i knew I could not give you, your fairy tale not yet. Little did I know you would make a believer of fairytales ,dreams of castles and princesses, locked towers, and white knights, out of me but that little girl inside you, did just that. you are the wind beneath wings, you gave me the strength to fight that dragon and beat him for a time, not once baby but 3 times he returned, stronger and more aggressive then ever. If you ever doubt yourself again honey look inside and remember, that little girl inside. You are the beautiful,, confident woman you are today because of her. Keep your dreams alive, its ok to want the fairytale baby, Another prince is out there. I know he will fall in Love with you. don't see how he could help it. Don't put the Guard gate up let him find you. he will, i'm sure of it, be happy love, you deserve all the happiness the world has to offer. Thank you for being there with me to fight ogers and dragons and allowing me to rescue a beautiful princess. from an evil swordsmen. I now can fly higher than eagle and you were the wind beneath my wings, i'll be in the arms of the angels, and Id' give up forever to stay right here with you.. if you hear a bell you know that an angel has got his wings. I'm taking all the love my soul can hold for you with me, This is not goodbye, only see you later.. I love you Kitten, remember to love yourself always. and Keep God in your heart always, see you later. Princess, Love Steven\"\nThere is speculation that \"Wind Beneath My Wings\" may have actually originated in 1972, by a gospel group called the Mighty Clouds of Joy, on their self-titled album. Evidence of this is needed. However, they did record the song in 1992, on their album Catching On. \"Wind Beneath My Wings\" was later recorded by Sheena Easton in 1982, for her Madness, Money, & Music album. It was not released as a single by her record company. Although, she performed it on The Tonight Show, The Merv Griffin Show, her HBO live concert special, as well as her NBC television special. It was later made into the title of a country (later pop) song, re-written by Larry Henley and Jeff Silbar. The second recording was in 1982 by Roger Whittaker. It was then covered by Colleen Hewett in early 1983. Gladys Knight also recorded another cover later that same year. In fact, Knight's edition was a Top Ten country hit, and it won the Academy of Country Music and Country Music Association Song of the Year awards that year. In 1987 it was recorded by Perry Como, and two years later by Bette Midler. Bette Midler's rendition was a Number One Billboard Hot 100 hit. \"Wind Beneath My Wings\" was also recorded by Bette Midler for the soundtrack of the film Beaches. It was named Record of the Year and Song of the Year at the 1990 Grammy Awards. \"Wind Beneath My Wings\" was also recorded by Country Artist Gary Morris and reached the Top 10 of the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart.\nI'm honored to present to all of you, this special request, that\nincludes the last words exchanged between dear friends.\nErwin Lazaro Angels Among Us Erwin Lazaro,Wind Beneath My Wings,Bette Midler,Larry Henley,Jeff Silbar,Mighty Clouds of Joy,Sheena Easton,Roger Whittaker,Colleen Hewett,Gladys Knight,Perry Como,Gary Morris,soundtrack,film Beaches,ballad,religious music,live music,live,religion,gospel,vocal,Erwin,Lazaro,cglazaro100",
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        "raw_content": "Ghosts of the Cerbat Mountain Range\nCerbat Range, Arizona\nIn the Cerbat Mountains north of Kingman, Arizona gold and silver deposits were discovered in the 1860s. In no time at all several small towns sprang up as prospectors and miners headed to the hills in search of their fortunes.\nAt this time, these camps were extremely isolated and the trip getting into the settlements were often fraught with danger. To gain access to the Cerbat Mountains, prospective miners were required to take a riverboat 300 miles upstream from Yuma to Hardyville (now underwater near Bullhead City.) After their riverboat journey, they then had to cross 38 miles of unforgiving desert and were often accosted by hostile Indians.\nIn 1863, one story tells of Hualapai Indians who commandeered three miners\u2019 weapons as they were working in their mining shaft. The Indians then shot one of the miners. The remaining pair were killed when the Indians began raining heavy rocks down the shaft upon the miners\u2019 heads.\nUndaunted by the tales of danger, the determined fortune seekers continued to come.\nOld mine at Cerbat, Arizona courtesy Kurt Wenner\nThe area that would become Cerbat began to attract miners in the 1860s and when rich enough veins were found to support larger mines, a settlement was born in the early 1870s. Named for the mountain range, Cerbat is an Indian word meaning bighorn sheep, which were once common in the area.\nSoon three mines were developed including the Esmeralda, the Golden Gem, and the Vanderbilt. Before Cerbat even had a post office it was named the county seat of Mohave County in 1871. On December, 23, 1872, the town was finally able to send and receive mail from its own post office. In 1873 it lost its short lived county seat status to nearby Mineral Park. Cerbat never had more than a hundred residents in its isolated location, yet it did have a doctor and a lawyer.\nOld road in the Cerbat Mountains, Kathy Weiser.\nMining continued into the nineteenth century but the town began to die. By 1912, its post office had closed.\nToday, the Golden Gem Mill and head frame still stand among scattered debris. Nothing else is left of this once vibrant city. According to some reports, caution should be utilized in exploring this area as there is a deep, uncovered shaft not far from the base of the mill.\nCerbat is nine miles northwest of Kingman on U.S. 93 at a historical marker near Milepost 62. Here, you get off the highway on a dirt road, heading east for 0.7 mile, then left for 0.6 mile, then right again for another two miles. The last stretch of this road requires a high clearance vehicle or a willingness to walk.\nNamed for the rich minerals in the juniper-filled basin at the foot of Ithaca Peak, Mineral Park was founded in 1871. Growing quickly the settlement soon had almost 700 residents, becoming the biggest settlement in the county. A post office was established on December 31, 1872. Just a year later, Mineral Park took the title of county seat from nearby Cerbat.\nIn addition to the mines of the area, the town became a supply point for more distant mines and a growing number of cattle ranches. Ready to last the duration the town soon had an assay office, five smelters, a hotel, a restaurant, several stores and a number of saloons. Two stagecoach stations were present in Mineral Park and in 1882; a weekly newspaper called the Mohave County Miner began. In 1883, Mineral Park prospered further when the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad was completed just 20 miles to the south. This cut the costs of transporting ore and supplies dramatically.\nMineral Park, Arizona, 1880\nHowever, what Mineral Springs didn\u2019t count on was the small settlement of Kingman, built to service the railroad, would begin to grow so fast. In spite of the Mohave County Miner\u2019s best efforts to downplay the possibility of Kingman ever amounting to much, over the next five years, Kingman continued to prosper as a supply center for the area mines, as well as a commercial center for travelers through the area.\nSoon, Mineral Park was to experience more civic embarrassment when a county-wide vote made Kingman the new county seat in 1887. Kingman got 271 votes to Mineral Park\u2019s 93. Even Hackberry, located some 30 miles northeast of Kingman got more votes than Mineral Park at 132. Many speculated that Mineral Park merchants, who already had some economic connections with Kingman, were interested in reducing their costs by being closer to the railroad.\nMineral Park, Arizona Headframe\nDespite the conclusiveness of the polls, Mineral Park officials refused to give up the county records. Outraged, Kingman citizens subsequently raided the town hall and made off with the county documents, literally \u201ctaking\u201d the county seat.\nThe Mohave County Miner, once the biggest critic of moving the county seat to Kingman, gave in to economic reality and made the move from Mineral Park to the new county seat of Kingman.\nLosing the county seat was just the beginning of the end for Mineral Park. After 1887, some of the mines began to close. Though some were reopened briefly in the early 1900s, the town never recovered and its post office closed for good on June 15, 1912.\nToday Mineral Park has all but vanished and sits upon private mining property where turquoise and copper are still being mined from the area.\nAn open-pit mine, formerly operated by the Cypress-Bagdad, has caused once-prominent Ithaca Peak to disappear completely. The area is scattered with the debris of earlier days, where head frames, mill foundations and tattered cabins can still be seen amongst the mine tailings.\nMineral Park\u2019s small cemetery is one of the best-preserved in Arizona. Although it is within mine property, it can still be viewed by contacting the current mining operation.\nTo get to Mineral Park, you will travel some 14 miles northwest of Kingman on US 93 to a turn-off between Mileposts 58 and 59. 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        "raw_content": "Still plenty to play for as season nears end\nWith the CCFL season quickly coming to a conclusion it\u2019s a case of mixed fortunes for the various local sides as they prepare to wind down for the summer. For some it\u2019s simply a matter of seeing out their league fixtures, but some of them are facing into fixtures that will make or break their season. Starting in the Senior Division and working through the divisions, we look at what\u2019s in store in these final few weeks for the local CCFL clubs and how their season has shaped up so far.\nMountmellick United put their disappointing pre-Christmas league form behind them and they will be relatively happy with their third placed finish, although their failure to really challenge the top two will be a source of regret. They can beat anyone on their day, a fact proven by their win over champions-elect Willow Park, but inconsistency against some of the so-called weaker teams has cost them dearly.\nArlington\u2019s main aim this season would have been to stay up in their first year in the top flight, a mission accomplished with plenty to spare. However, reaching the Cotter Cup final has been the undoubted highlight of their season. They face Mullingar Athletic in this Saturday\u2019s decider and while they will be definite underdogs after going out of the Counties Cup at the quarter-final stage to the same opposition, the Port men will be desperate for revenge.\nIn the Premier Division Rosenallis briefly flirted with relegation before pulling clear in the final few weeks. They finish their season tonight against newly-crowned Billy Hyland Cup winners Melville and while the lads from The Grove will be happy to have stayed in the second-tier, they know that they can do a lot better. For the other local side in the division, thing were a lot more dismal. Clonaslee Utd managed just one win from their entire league games to date, and with Melville also the ones to bring their season to end this Saturday, it will be hard to see the Clonaslee men changing that as they say farewell to life in the Premier Division.\nDespite Clonaslee dropping down, the local interest in the Premier Division will actually be increased next season thanks to a superb Laois one-two in Division 1. Abbeyleix Athletic were superb all season and deservedly won the league while Stradbally Town\u2019s excellent run of results in the new year saw them oust Tullamore for second spot, and they made Athletic work all the way for their eventual league title.\nNoreside Celtic have a huge game in store as they await their relegation play-off decider against Highfield United of Birr. Having spent much of the season in the wrong half of the table the Castletown men managed to string a couple of season-saving performances together towards the business end of the season but Highfield\u2019s win in their last game forced the play-off in two weeks time.\nGracefield were outstanding all season in Division 2 and they won promotion as champions with three points to spare over Walsh Island Shamrocks. Dynamo Town saved their best form for the Counties Cup, making it all the way to the last eight before narrowly succumbing to Willow Park. They had to settle for mid-table obscurity again this year in the league, three points behind local rivals Portlaoise A, while at the bottom brave Ballybrittas slipped down to Division 3.",
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        "raw_content": "To finish this week's posts, we leave Europe and travel across the pond to Arizona and the Grand Canyon. There are many theories of how the Grand Canyon was formed, but the most prevailing one is erosion. The present day canyon is the result of nearly two billion years being exposed to water, ice and wind. Many geologists believe that the Colorado River established its course through the canyon at least 17 million years ago cut channels through layer after layer of rock while the Colorado Plateau was uplifted. I tried to keep this geological feat in mind when I composed this image of the Colorado River on the eastern end of the park. It is hard to believe that it could have formed such a dramatic landscape but I guess a lot can happen over 17 million years.\nIn Grand Canyon, National Parks and Monuments, Landscapes Tags Arizona\n\u2190 Panoramic SendonaMagnificence \u2192",
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        "raw_content": "Sandstone Elephant\nTear Drop Arch Monument Valley, Navajo Reservation, Utah/Arizona Border\nBack from a short respite from the blog. My first trip to Monument Valley was in 2005 and I wanted to make sure that I captured an image of Tear Drop Arch. I had seen it on the cover of a Grand Circle travel magazine and was captivated by it. The resulting shot was the one in this post. The arch is actually outside of the park on Navajo Tribal land and one can only get to it by hiring a Navajo guide. It was quite the spiritual experience.\nThis past May, I revisited Tear Drop to recapture the shot. As we left the guide's jeep and walked up toward the arch, he told me that if you looked closely at the scene, you can see the \"Elephant\" in the sandstone with the left side of the arch forming the head and trunk. I was so focused on the arch itself that I had never noticed the shape. Suffice to say, focus is all well and good but make sure to step back and take everything in.\n\u2190 Cape May LightSide Street \u2192",
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        "raw_content": "Help musical Martha get to Rwanda\nMusician Martha Thompson has organised a Concert for Rwanda\nA trainee music therapist has organised a fund raiser with a difference.\nOn Friday and Saturday Martha Thompson and other musicians will perform at two Concerts for Rwanda at a friend\u2019s home in Fulwood.\nShe has organised the events, which are described as \u201can enchanting evening of alternating classical music and courses of a meal\u201d in a bid to raise funding to finance a placement in Rwanda later this year.\nThe flautist, (pictured), whose family home is in Grimsargh, has been working as a community musician in Birmingham. trained at the Birmingham Conservatoire and is part way through a music therapy masters degree at the University of the West of England.\nIn Rwanda she will be working with international organisation Musicians without Borders and organisation We-Act and needs to raise around \u00a35,000 to fund the trip. Tickets, with a suggested donation of \u00a320 can be obtained by calling 07858 911563 or emailing marthathompsonmusic@gmail.com",
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        "raw_content": "Senate finally moves to fill USDA\u2019s long-vacate top food safety post\nBy Dan Flynn on November 20, 2018\nMindy Brashears Photo courtesy of Texas Tech\nThe Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry will finally conduct a public nomination hearing on Nov. 28 for Mindy Brashears to become USDA\u2019s under secretary for food safety.\nSix months and 24 days after President Donald J. Trump nominated Brashears for the post, the Senate committee will hear public testimony on her nomination.\nNomination hearings are generally the prelude to a committee vote that, if positive, results in an up or down confirmation vote on the Senate floor. By scheduling the nomination hearing on Nov. 28, it\u2019s just possible that Brashears could be confirmed and take office by mid-December, roughly five years since someone has been in the Under Secretary for Food Safety job.\nTrump nominated Brashears on May 4 to fill the federal government\u2019s top food safety post. After Dr. Elisabeth Hagen stepped down from the job in mid-December 2013, the previous administration held off on finding a replacement. It left Al Almanza in charge of both the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) and USDA\u2019s Office of Food Safety.\nThen it took Trump well into his second year to nominate Brashears. And since the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry got the assignment to review the Brashears nomination on May 10, until now it\u2019s been fixated on Farm Bill spending, not food safety.\nBut on Nov. 28, all that history will be put aside to focus on Brashears and two other Trump appointees who are up for top USDA jobs. The other two are Naomi Earp who is nominated as assistant secretary of agriculture for civil rights, and Scott Hutchins as under secretary of agriculture for research, education, and economics.\nBrashears is a professor of food safety and public health and the director of the International Center for Food Industry Excellence at Texas Tech University. Since her nomination, Brashears won the American Meat Science Association\u2019s (AMSA) 2018 Distinguished Research Award.\nSince 1965, the award has recognized members with outstanding research contributions to the meat industry. The goal of the AMSA is bringing together the commercial, academic, government and consumer audiences of the American meat sector. The organization has more than 1,000 members dedicated to improving all aspects of meat science.\nHer research program focuses on improving food safety standards to make an impact on public health. Her acclaimed work evaluates interventions in pre- and post-harvest environments and on the emergence of antimicrobial drug resistance in animal feeding systems.\nBrashears\u2019 work resulted in the commercialization of a pre-harvest feed additive that can reduce E. coli and Salmonella in cattle. She\u2019s led international research teams to improve food safety and security. She is past chair of the National Alliance for Food Safety and Security and the USDA multi-state research group.\nHer international research teams to Argentina, Belize and Mexico have helped establish sustainable agricultural systems in impoverished areas.\nBrashears is also a faculty member for the Texas Tech Center for Biodefense, Law and Public Policy at the Texas Tech School of Law. Throughout her career, Brashears has received more than $22 million in research grants and obtained 21 U.S. patents.\nSecretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue has urged the Senate to confirm all of the USDA nominees, saying this specifically about Brashears:\n\u201cFood safety is at the core of USDA\u2019s mission because it directly affects the health and well-being of millions of Americans every day. President Trump has made an excellent choice in Dr. Mindy Brashears, and I am excited to have her join the team. Dr. Brashears has spent decades finding ways to improve food safety standards through innovation, invention, and leadership on research missions across the globe.\n\u201cI look forward to her bringing that wealth of expertise and track record of results here to USDA.\u201d\nThe Secretary of Agriculture and 12 other top jobs at USDA require both a Presidential nomination and Senate confirmation. The Senate has only confirmed seven of USDA\u2019s top 13 posts.\nBut that isn\u2019t usual. Observers say Senate Democrats have worked to delay confirmation of Trump appointments. The process can be slowed down if senators demand the maximum time for floor debate before votes occur.\nAccording to the Washington Post and the Partnership for Public Service, the Senate has confirmed only 377 of 702 \u201ckey\u201d presidential appointees. Currently, 182 Trump appointees are waiting for a Senate confirmation vote. The president has not yet nominated people for 134 of the \u201ckey\u201d jobs.\nAt next week\u2019s nomination hearing, the success Brashears and Hutchins have had in business endeavors is likely to come in for scrutiny. Hutchins, nominated as USDA\u2019s chief scientist, has spent his career at Dow AgroSciences with the sort of expertise in pesticides that some activists don\u2019t like much.",
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        "raw_content": "Debates on the Slave Trade during the Constitutional Convention\nSmith summarizes the arguments of delegates as to whether the slave trade should be prohibited in the Constitution.\nOn July 26, 1788, on the floor of the North Carolina Ratifying Convention, a delegate wanted to know why the first clause of the Ninth Section was included in the proposed Constitution. This clause states:\nThe Migration or Importation of such Persons as any of the States now existing shall think proper to admit, shall not be prohibited by the Congress prior to the Year one thousand eight hundred and eight, but a Tax or duty may be imposed on such Importations, not exceeding ten dollars per Person.\nThe reason for including this clause was explained by Richard Dobbs Spaight, who had served in the Confederation Congress, in the North Carolina House of Commons, and as a delegate to the Constitutional Convention. Some delegates from the northern states wanted to abolish the slave trade completely and immediately, whereas some delegates from the southern states didn\u2019t want the federal government to interfere in the slave trade at all. Slave labor was essential to the southern economy, so those delegates \u201cwould not consent to the desire of the Northern States to exclude the importation of slaves absolutely.\u201d\nA compromise was reached. It was agreed that the slave trade would operate unmolested for twenty years, and it was generally understood that the trade would be outlawed in 1808 (which it was). Southern delegates agreed to this compromise because (quoting Spaight) \u201cthey were now in want of hands to cultivate their lands,\u201d but \u201cin the course of twenty years they would be fully supplied.\u201d Some delegates in southern ratifying conventions claimed this compromise as a victory for the slave states, because it officially protected and sanctioned slavery on the federal level, if only for a limited period of time.\nAntislavery champions of the Constitution had a more difficult time rationalizing the twenty-year clause. How could they agree to sanction a practice that they personally regarded as cruel and murderous? How could they boast that the new Constitution was intended to \u201cestablish Justice\u2026and Secure the Blessings of Liberty\u201d when it told potential kidnappers and murderers that the federal government would not interfere in their activities for twenty years?\nOne path was to claim that the twenty-year clause was actually a step toward the abolition of slavery. Edmund Randolph, the governor of Virginia who played an important role in the Constitutional Convention, flatly denied this rumor during the Virginia Convention (June 21, 1788). Even South Carolina, Randolph told his follow Virginians, believed the clause provided security for slavery.\nWere it right here to mention what passed in the [Philadelphia] convention on the occasion [delegates had been sworn to secrecy], I might tell you that the southern states, even South-Carolina herself, conceived this property [in slaves] to be secure by these words. I believe, whatever we may think here, that there was not a member of the Virginia delegation who had the smallest suspicion of the abolition of slavery.\nA common excuse given by antislavery types in defense of the twenty-year compromise was that slavery was a doomed institution that would eventually die out on its own, regardless of the controversial clause. This was a common assumption well into the nineteenth century, and a substantial increase in the slave population during those decades did little to dampen its popularity. It came up a number of times during the Constitutional Convention, especially during the early stage (May 25 to Sept. 17) when delegates were sitting as a Committee of the Whole. This parliamentary device permitted delegates to express their beliefs candidly, argue with other delegates, and to cast nonbinding votes on measures without committing themselves definitively to those measures. The task of the Committee of the Whole was to make recommendations to the Convention, even though there was no difference in personnel (except for the president). Delegates had little fear that their true opinions might leak out to their constituents and thereby harm them politically. The Convention was conducted behind closed doors, delegates agreed not to discuss the proceedings with the press or public, and they also agreed not to publish their notes for at least fifty years\u2014an agreement that was meant to protect them from future political damage if their real opinions became known. After Jefferson (who was then in France) learned of this secrecy rule, which was vigorously supported by James Madison, George Mason, and other prominent delegates, he protested in a letter to John Adams:\nI am sorry [the Convention delegates] began their deliberations by so abominable a precedent as that of tying the tongues of their members. Nothing can justify this example but the innocence of their intentions, and the ignorance of the value of public discussion.\nIt was on August 22, 1787, while sitting as a Committee of the Whole, that delegates discussed the slave trade more fully than at any other time. Here is a sampling of the opinions expressed, taken from Madison\u2019s notes of the Convention.\nGeorge Mason (Virginia) disagreed with the position that the slave trade should be solely a matter for individual states to decide. Slavery was an evil that affected the entire nation, so \u201cthe Genl. Govt. should have the power to prevent the increase of slavery.\u201d\nSlavery discourages arts & manufacturers. The poor despise labor when performed by slaves. They prevent the immigration of Whites, who really enrich & strengthen a Country. They produce the most pernicious effect on manners. Every master of slaves is born a petty tyrant. They bring the judgment of heaven on a Country. As nations can not be rewarded in the next world they must be in this. By an inevitable chain of causes & effects providence punishes national sins, by national calamities.\nMason was a major slaveholder, so one opponent cleverly implied that his remarks about the moral corruption caused by slaveholding would apply to himself, not only to others. This at least seems to be the import of the opening remark by Oliver Ellsworth (Connecticut): \u201cAs he had never owned a slave [he] could not judge of the effects of slavery on character.\u201d Ellsworth also pointed out the hypocrisy of calling for a ban on the slave trade without also calling for the abolition of slavery itself. \u201cHe said however that if [slavery] was to be considered in a moral light we ought to go farther and free those already in the Country.\u201d To ban the slave trade would be \u201cunjust\u201d to South Carolina and Georgia. Slaves multiply quickly in Virginia and Maryland, so it is cheaper for those states \u201cto raise then import them, whilst in the sickly rice swamps [of the Deep South] foreign supplies are necessary.\u201d Therefore, \u201cLet us not intermeddle.\u201d Slavery will virtually disappear on its own in any case. \u201cAs population increases; poor laborers will be so plenty as to render slaves useless. Slavery in time will not be a speck in our Country.\u201d\nCharles Pinckney (South Carolina) attended every session of the Constitutional Convention and was a major participant in the debates. He defended both slavery and the need for a Bill of Rights. Pinckney later claimed that he had written the draft that became the basis of the final Constitution, and his persistent assertions earned him the nickname of \u201cConstitution Charley.\u201d Pinckney justified slavery by appealing to history:\nIf slavery be wrong, it is justified by the example of the world\u2026.In all ages one half of mankind have been slaves. If the S. States were let alone they will probably of themselves stop importations. He wd. himself as a Citizen of South Carolina vote for it. An attempt to take away the right as proposed [by banning the slave trade] will produce serious objections to the Constitution which he wished to see adopted.\nPinckney\u2019s first cousin, Major General Charles Cotesworth Pinckney (South Carolina), served as an aide to George Washington during the War for Independence. He asserted that a ban on the slave trade would mean that the new Constitution would never be ratified in South Carolina, even if southern delegates used all their influence to support it. General Pinckney also repeated the claim that a ban would be prejudicial to South Carolina and Georgia. \u201cS. Carolina and Georgia cannot do without slaves. As to Virginia she will gain by stopping the importations. Her slaves will rise in value, & she has more than she wants.\u201d The slave trade, moreover, is justified on utilitarian grounds; it serves the economic interests of America.\nHe contended that the importation of slaves would be for the interest of the whole Union. The more slaves, the more produce to employ the carrying trade: the more consumption also, and the more of this the more revenue for the common treasury.\nI have sketched only three comments on banning the slave trade; many other delegates expressed their views as well. It is instructive, in my judgment, that justice and injustice were raised only in regard to the slaveholding states, not in regard to the enslaved Africans. Banning the slave trade would supposedly be unjust to South Carolina and Georgia, because it would give an unfair competitive advantage to the other slave states. Presumably \u201cequal rights\u201d in this case meant the equal right of every state to engage in egregious violations of individual rights, including kidnapping and murder. An ominous note was struck by Georgia\u2019s Abraham Baldwin, who had served as a chaplain in the Continental Army. He maintained that the slave trade should be a local rather than a national matter. Georgia was adamant on this issue; she would never ratify a constitution that demanded abolition of the slave trade. But she might eventually \u201cput a stop to the evil\u201d on her own terms, if left alone. 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        "raw_content": "I really am at my best, creativity-wise, when I\u2019m preparing lists like this one. So maybe that\u2019s the direction I take with the blog next year\u2013 endless lists. I do love making them, especially in my everyday life for things I need to do on the weekend, what I want to get done when I get home from work, and my absolute favourite , all the expenses coming up for each pay period. So this post, along with my assessment of the year\u2019s goals and then new goals for the upcoming year, are now annual posts. So here goes the first one. My favourite things about 2013:\nMy niece \u2013 She\u2019s probably actually my most favourite thing ever. And by thing, I mean her arrival and getting to spend time with her has been the biggest and most wonderful event in my life. And she\u2019s my favourite person ever. She\u2019s six months now and oh so fun. Oh course I\u2019m biased in thinking she\u2019s the cutest baby ever, but I really do think so. Her pictures are everywhere (except on this blog) and sometimes I\u2019ll just stare at her for long periods of time. Yes, she already has a creepy, stalker in her life. I\u2019m proud to say it\u2019s her Aunt Lo.\nLola \u2013 My beloved cat and I were reunited in October when she came to live with me after three years of living with my awesome old roommate. There have been some bumps \u2013 like the three times she has gone to the bathroom on my bed \u2013 but otherwise she has settled in well into her new home and she seems happy. It may be because I kiss her about a hundred times a day and tell her I love her almost as much. Or it may be the giant windows she can climb into and watch all the happenings in the driveway. Yes, I am on my way (or maybe I\u2019m already there) to becoming a crazy cat lady. But I don\u2019t care because I love having her around and I hardly ever feel lonely anymore.\nEurope \u2013 I finally went and it was everything I hoped it would be. I didn\u2019t meet a European prince, but I did see a bunch of places I\u2019d been dreaming about for most of my life. And I met some really cool people. I , of course, want to go back again and again.\nThe baby boom \u2013 everyone I know is pregnant or just had a baby. And even though everyone I talk to assures me that my time will come and not to be jealous (seemingly because they are afraid I\u2019ll go off the deep end), I\u2019m over the moon about all of the arrivals and impending arrivals. And I\u2019m only a teensy bit jealous. Okay, I\u2019m a lot jealous, but not like crazy about it. A happy jealous. My sister, five cousins and four friends have welcomed adorable little babies into their families this year and at least four more friends will in 2014. It\u2019s nice to know everyone around me is gettin\u2019 some ;).\nOnly being in one wedding \u2013 Oh boy did I save money this year by standing up in just one wedding. I love being in wedding parties and please do not take this as an admission that I don\u2019t want to stand up yours, but last year was a difficult one for both my bank account and calendar. The one wedding I was in this year was really lovely and a fun day. As were the two other weddings I attended and I\u2019m sure the two I was unable to attend.\nWorking on the things I really like working on at work. I don\u2019t really talk about my job on here, because well, I know it\u2019s a bad idea to talk about your job in a public space. Dooce.com is my favourite blog and I take her warnings about not discussing your job to heart. I\u2019d love to go on in detail, but again, writing about work is a slippery slope. So I\u2019ll just say that I am happy at work.\nBeing 30. I know, I know, I was so nervous about the big scary number and I wanted to hang onto my 20s forever. And it was a major bummer being the oldest person on my trip to Europe. But I am happy to be 30. To live on my own, have a good job and be financially responsible. Being a grown up isn\u2019t so bad after all. It does help that most people tell me I don\u2019t look like I\u2019m 30.\nThat\u2019s it. I\u2019m sure there\u2019s more but my 30 year old brain can\u2019t handle too much self-reflection. I am sorry that my list of favourite things doesn\u2019t come with free swag like Oprah\u2019s favourite things, but I will work on it for next year\u2019s post.\nPingback: 2013 Scorecard | Lo in T.O.",
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        "raw_content": "One of the most common types of disputes that arises following the death of a loved one is known as a will contest. A will contest typically involves someone challenging the validity of the will or the actions of the personal representative appointed in the will.\nAt The Lampe Law Office, LLC, our experienced litigators represent those who wish to bring will contests as well as those who are tasked with defending against such challenges. Our firm came to prominence by offering thoughtful and effective representation in complex family law matters. Our dedication to serving our clients and their families made the decision to expand into the realm of will contests and probate litigation an easy one; today, we use our well-honed trial skills to help our clients preserve their loved ones' intentions and seek a fair resolution to disputes involving their loved ones' estates.\nChallenging The Will's Validity\nSome of the most prevalent factors that could show that a will would not be valid include:\nUndue influence: Where the will was created while a loved one was under disproportionate influence from a person in a position of power who was guiding the terms of the will.\nLack of mental capacity: If a loved one made a will without being in full control of his or her mental faculties, the will may be invalid.\nRecent, undiscussed changes to the will: When a will is changed just before a loved one's passing it can raise suspicion. This is especially true if the changes make the will benefit a single party, or if the changes were not discussed with anyone other than the party who will receive the bulk of the estate.\nWhether you believe that these or other factors have led to the creation of an invalid will, the lawyers at The Lampe Law Office, LLC, can help.\nCall us at 513-889-0400 to get a consultation with our will contest attorneys. We proudly serve clients throughout the surrounding Butler, Clermont, Hamilton, and Warren County regions.",
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        "raw_content": "Have-a-go dad hailed a hero\nA WILMSLOW dad has been given a bravery award by Manchester's top policeman after he took on thugs trying to steal his prized car.\nWith his hand broken in three places, a smashed cheekbone, broken eye socket, broken nose and a stab wound to his leg, 46-year-old Nigel Smith fought off two robbers - dragging one from the car and making a dramatic citizen's arrest.\nSaluting his \"outstanding courage\" the father of two was this week given a commendation from Greater Manchester Police Chief Constable Michael Todd at a special ceremony.\nNigel, an insurance broker, left work and was walking towards his \u00a334,000 BMW in Manchester city centre last August when he was set upon by car thieves.\nIn the violent attack he was smashed across his face with a 15 inch monkey wrench and pinned to the ground where his attackers hit him until he was forced to drop his keys.\nHe said: \"At that point I thought 'no this is not going to happen' and fought with the two of them.\"\nOne of the men got into the car, but determined not to give up Nigel wedged his foot in the driver's door, punching the crook in the face as he tried to drive away.\nThe car stopped and Nigel was struck by the accomplice, who he then started to grapple with. Struggling free the accomplice ran to the car, diving into the back of the two-seater, promptly followed by Nigel who ripped off his balaclava and dragged him out.\nUndeterred Nigel again went to haul the driver from the car but was stopped by the accomplice. The driver then sped off while Nigel held the other man, with the help of passers-by, until police arrived.\nThe suspect, 22-years-old Stephen Gillott of Manchester, was arrested and is now serving seven years and seven months for robbery.\n\"I was just angry, it was instinct. You can't accept that two people could do this. I didn't think too much about it at the time, it was just a natural thing to do.\"\nOn top of the numerous broken bones Nigel suffered, in May this year he was diagnosed with a detached retina and is preparing for a fourth operation he hopes will restore his sight. In addition he still cannot use the little finger on his left hand, but said he would do the same again.\nAlready awarded a commendation from Crown Court Judge Jeffrey Lewis, Nigel said he was proud to receive the police accolade.\n\"I'm extremely honoured. It's very satisfying to be recognised for taking action,\" he said.\nBut he said it was time for a change in the law, voicing pity for Gillot for wasting his life but anger at the system that had allowed him out on licence to commit such a violent offence.\nHe said: \"I feel angry towards the politicians for not taking the right decisions to dramatically reduce crime, particularly violent crime. Nobody really seems to be doing anything apart from the police who have their hands tied behind their backs.\n\"Our politicians need to take some very serious decisions and the public need to get behind them.\"",
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        "raw_content": "Submitted By sabine2302\nMaternal Benefits of Breastfeeding\nSabine M. Paez\nDr. McCauley\nBreast is Best is a widely spread saying and people in the US are slowly beginning to accept it for what it is, a fact and not only a slogan. Research and medical studies reconfirmed breastfeeding as the best nutritional option for babies so that health agencies, such as World Health Organization, UNICEF, La Leche League, and many more, have made it their worldwide mission to educate people about the importance and benefits of breastfeeding. Their efforts within the US seem to be paying off, as most Americans are aware of the fact that breastfeeding is the best nutritional choice for a baby. Unfortunately, it is by far less known that breastfeeding is not only beneficial to the baby, but also to the mother. Breastfeeding is a major contributor to a mother\u2019s health and well-being. Breastfeeding, sometimes also referred to as the final stage of labor, provides mothers with remarkable health benefits, lasting not only throughout the duration of breastfeeding, but an entire lifetime.\nProbably the most important health benefit of breastfeeding is the decreased risk of breast and ovarian cancer. Despite extensive research and efforts there still is no cure for cancer; cancer remains a major public health problem all over the world and causes one in four deaths in the United States. (Siedel, Naishadnam, & Jemal, 2013, p. 11). In 2014 there will be an estimated 232, 2670 new cases of breast cancer amongst women in which 40,000 will result in death. (Siedel et al., 2014, p. 12). The prognosis for ovarian cancer is an estimated 52,630 new cases in which 14,270 will lead to death. These numbers are scary to anyone but especially young women and mothers to little children. It is a ray of hope for women that breastfeeding may significantly reduce the risk of breast and ovarian cancer, as multiple studies have examined and concluded a connection between breastfeeding and breast and ovarian cancer. A recent analysis of 47 different studies declared that each year of breast-feeding lowered the risk of invasive breast cancer by 4.3%. (Stuebe & Schwarz, 2010, p. 156). A US multi-centre trial of over 14 000 women of different age groups found that breast cancer risk was 22% lower among premenopausal women who had breastfed than among those who had not. The authors of the trial also estimated that if all mothers breastfed their children for 4-12 months, breast cancer among premenopausal women could be reduced by 11%. (Blincoe, 2005, p. 398). Similar findings were made during studies relating breastfeeding to ovarian cancer as stated by the Journal of Perinatology: \u201cMultiple case-control studies have found a higher risk of ovarian cancer among parous women who have never breast-fed.\u201d(Stuebe & Schwarz, 2010, p. 156). A multinational study provided data which stated a 20-25% decreased risk of ovarian cancer among women who breastfed for at least two months per pregnancy, compared to those who did not. (Blincoe, 2005, p. 398). Though developing mastitis while breastfeeding can be very painful and discouraging for a nursing mother, it seems to have a positive attribute nevertheless; research has shown that antibodies which develop during mastitis, play a role in reducing the risk of ovarian cancer. Women who never breastfed had the highest rates of ovarian cancer, those who breastfed but didn\u2019t develop mastitis had an intermediate risk, whereas mothers who developed mastitis while breastfeeding stood the lowest risk of ovarian cancer. (Stuebe & Schwarz, 2010, p. 156). The authors of \u201cThe risks and benefits of infant feeding practices\u201d explained the protective connection of breastfeeding and breast and ovarian cancer as followed: \u201cLactation suppresses ovulation, leading to lactational amenorrhea. In addition, lactogenesis leads to terminal differentiation of the breast tissue,\u2026\nRelated Documents: Breastfeeding and Women Essay\nBreastfeeding and Chapman Questions Bloomberg Essay\nMadam: Breastfeeding and Solid Foods Essay\nEssay on Alcoholism: Breastfeeding and World Health Organisation\nWomen In The Renaissance 1 Essay\nTHE PLACE OF WOMEN IN THE RENAISSANCE There are many differences in the roles of women in society today, the roles of women during the Renaissance period were very limited. The best they could hope for was to aspire to marry. The destiny of most women were to find a man, marry him and have his children. Christian teaching had a lot to do with the way gender roles were constructed in Early Modern Italy, and unfortunately, women got the worst of it and were treated differently. A woman from the\u2026",
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        "raw_content": "Apparition at a High School\nThis is the fifth article in a series on approved apparitions of the Blessed Virgin Mary.\nTwelve years before the infamous Rwandan genocide of the 1990s, the Blessed Virgin Mary appeared to three teenagers at a high school in rural Kibeho, Rwanda.\nOn Nov. 28, 1981, 16-year-old Alphonsine Mumureke had just finished taking a geography quiz when she started to feel a strange mix of happiness and dread. She went to the dining hall where she heard a soft voice calling, \"My child.\" Trembling, Alphonsine followed the voice out into the corridor. From a cloud appeared a beautiful woman floating in mid-air. She wore a white dress with a veil on her head, holding her hands together in prayer. The heavenly woman said to her, \"I am the Mother of the Word\" \u2014 that is to say, the Mother of God. Realizing that she was in the presence of Mary, Alphosine knelt down in reverence.\nAs soon as Mary departed, Alphonsine fainted from her emotional state. When she regained consciousness, she told the other students about her experience, but no one believed her. To everyone else around, it looked like Alphonsine had been speaking to no one. Many of the students ridiculed her, believing she was playing a prank. The director of the school demanded that she recant her claims about seeing the Mother of God, but Alphonsine refused.\nOver the next several months, the Blessed Virgin Mary continued appearing to Alphonsine. As soon as the Blessed Mother would come to her, Alphonsine would fall to her knees and stare transfixed with tears streaming down her face. Soon, thousands of people started coming to the school in the hopes of witnessing this spectacle.\nOne student named Marie-Claire Mukangango led several of her peers in ridiculing Alphonsine. During the apparitions, these students threw Rosaries at her, pulled her hair, screamed in her ears, and pricked her with a needle. Alphonsine prayed for the Blessed Mother to appear to other students so that more might believe.\nIn January, the Blessed Mother started appearing to another student, 17-year-old Anathalie Mukamazimpaka. Mary told Anathalie that she would experience much suffering in her life, but that it would be necessary to save souls. The two seers' biggest opponent, Marie-Claire, complained to the local bishop about these visionaries, accusing them of causing scandal. But in March, the Blessed Mother started appearing to Marie-Claire, too. She showed Marie-Claire the Rosary of the Seven Sorrows and asked her to reintroduce this devotion to the world. After Marie-Claire started talking about her own visions of the Blessed Virgin Mary, more people than ever started to believe.\nThe most harrowing message Mary gave to these three girls was a prophesy of the ethnic violence that would take the lives of 10 percent of the country's population. The visionaries reported seeing \"rivers of blood.\" Unfortunately, in the spring and summer of 1994, 800,000 Rwandans were killed in a mass genocide.\nIn 2001, Bishop Augustin Misago of Gikongoro, Rwanda, approved the apparitions at Kibeho as authentic. The Marian Fathers have had a presence in Rwanda since 1984, and have since established a formation center in Kibeho. They help to spread the central message of Our Lady of Kibeho, which is a call to repentance, sacrifice, and prayer.\nView the next article in this series.\nPhyllisAnn - May 17, 2018\nI have witnessed Immaculee Ilibagiza share her story on two occasions. She exudes her faith and the NECESSITY of FORGIVENESS .\nShe suffered great loss of family, in the Rowandan Genocide, but through the Power of the Rosary, she survived and thrived.",
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        "raw_content": "What to keep in mind when planning a parenting schedule\nParents in Texas who are planning a parenting schedule during divorce should not aim for one that prioritizes their convenience above all. They should also avoid looking at the parenting schedule as an opportunity to win or lose against the other parent. The focus of the schedule should be on what is best for the child and what will support the child's relationship with both parents.\nChildren face a lot of changes when a divorce happens, and parents should focus on how they will be affected. In planning the schedule, they should take the child's schedule into account and think about transportation between their homes and the child's school. Some parents may be tempted to include provisions in the schedule about future plans. For example, one parent may plan to move closer when the child is older. However, the schedule should be made based on the present situation. If the children are older, they may want to be part of the discussion about the schedule.\nAnother challenge parents may face is disapproval of the other's parenting styles. If one parent has done most of the day-to-day childcare, that parent may feel that the other one is unqualified to take on this role. However, parents can learn to perform these duties, and children are usually not harmed by different parenting styles.\nIt is important for parents to distinguish between these differences in parenting styles and actions that may endanger the child. If a parent is abusive or neglectful, the other parent might have to go to court to prevent that parent from having access to the child or to ensure that the parent is only allowed supervised visitation. However, in other cases, it may be best for parents to try to negotiate an agreement instead of engaging in a custody battle.\nRelated Posts: When temporary guardianship is in a child's best interest, How to handle exes who don't pay child support, Parental rights and divorce, How to get possession of a child in Texas",
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        "raw_content": "Crude futures turn lower after tapping a record high\nSAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- July crude fell by 60 cents to $134.26 a barrel in New York, retreating from a record intraday high of $139.89 in electronic trading on Globex. Saudi Arabia plans to raise output to 9.7 million barrels per day in July, Reuters said Monday, citing reported comments from the United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Sunday following a meeting with Saudi Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi. That would be an increase of 550,000 barrels per day since May, Reuters reported.",
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        "raw_content": "The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario) announced on July 4 a $20-million investment in innovation funds that will support small- and medium-sized businesses in southern Ontario. Minister Goodyear was accompanied by Phil McColeman, Member of Parliament for Brant.\n\u201cInnovation is critical to creating high-value jobs and securing a prosperous future for southern Ontario communities,\u201d said Minister Goodyear. \u201cThe investment announced today will lead to new opportunities for small- and medium-sized businesses in the region, allowing them to grow, develop new products, services and technologies. This will diversify the economy, encourage greater innovation and create hundreds of jobs for southern Ontario.\u201d\n\u201cSmall and medium sized businesses in southern Ontario are ready to compete and lead in the twenty-first century global economy,\u201d said McColeman. \u201cWith the launch of this new fund, our government is taking additional steps to encourage innovation and the creation of high quality, highly skilled jobs right across this region.\u201d\nThe $20-million contribution comes through FedDev Ontario\u2019s Prosperity Initiative. This investment will support two funds, known as the Southern Ontario Fund for Investment in Innovation (SOFII) projects. SOFII will provide a $12-million fund in the west and an $8-million fund in the east. These two funds will be delivered by southern Ontario\u2019s two regional Community Futures Development Corporation (CFDC) networks: the Western CFDC Association and the Eastern CFDC Network Inc. to both smaller rural and larger urban communities.\nDuring the projects\u2019 first two years, the Networks will provide business loans valued between $150,000 to $500,000 each to accelerate the growth of an estimated 80 southern Ontario small- and medium-sized businesses, which will help create or maintain over 700 full-time jobs. This will support innovation and growth in small- and medium-sized businesses in southern Ontario.\n\u201cWe have heard about the difficulties small businesses can have bringing new developments to market,\u201d said Cindy Swanson, Past-President of the Western Ontario Community Futures Development Corporation Association, Inc. \u201cThis fund will provide an opportunity for small companies to secure the financing they need and get the product to market more quickly than they otherwise might be able to.\u201d\nDan Stanford, Chair of the Eastern Ontario CFDC Network shares this sentiment. \u201cNew products, new services and new processes often need support with that last push to the market\u2014as do other late-stage commercialization activities,\u201d said Stanford. \u201cSOFII can help knowledge-based businesses do this successfully and we look forward to our role in assisting the Government of Canada to create a more productive and competitive private sector in southern Ontario.\u201d\nFor more information about SOFII or the Prosperity Initiative, please refer to the backgrounder.\nThe investment announced today supports the Government of Canada\u2019s science, technology, and innovation agenda, which is focused on increasing the country\u2019s productivity, creating jobs and growing the economy.\nCreated in 2009, FedDev Ontario supports the southern Ontario economy by building on the region\u2019s strengths and creating opportunities for jobs and economic growth. The Agency has launched a number of initiatives to create a Southern Ontario Advantage and place the region in a strong position to compete in the global economy. These initiatives are designed to encourage partnerships and support projects that help the region\u2019s businesses and communities become more competitive, innovative and diversified.\nTo learn more, please visit www.FedDevOntario.gc.ca or call 1-866-593-5505.\nFollow us on Twitter @FedDevOntario",
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        "title": "Massachusetts Appeals Court Grapples with Antiquated Deed Language to Determine Property Rights \u2014 Massachusetts Real Estate Lawyer Blog \u2014 October 6, 2016",
        "raw_content": "Massachusetts Appeals Court Grapples with Antiquated Deed Language to Determine Property Rights\nOwnership disputes can arise years after property was purchased or originally deeded. Speaking to this issue, the Appeals Court of Massachusetts released an opinion in the case of Knapp v. Powicki (Mass. App. Ct. Sept. 29, 2016). Knapp concerned the ownership and easement rights over a proposed street located between two abutting lots conveyed decades ago.\nThe property was originally a large lot of farmland owned by the grantor. In 1926, the grantor constructed a house on one section, known as 95 Coolidge, the frontage of which contained the proposed street at issue. In 1933, the grantor created a second lot, 99 Coolidge, which the defendants currently own. In 1963, another lot, known as 111 Coolidge, was created and eventually conveyed to the plaintiffs. The proposed way runs between these two lots.\nOver the years, the descriptions of the land and the proposed way changed in the deeds, which were not as careful as the original. At the time the deeds were executed, the language used would have been enough to demonstrate the grantor\u2019s intent to retain ownership of the street and rebut any presumption that it passed to the buyer of the lot. However, in 1971, the Massachusetts Legislature enacted the derelict fee statute, which strengthened the common law presumption that a deed bounding on a way conveys title to the center of the way if the grantor owns it. The statute applied retroactively unless the title holder or predecessor changed position as a result of a court decision. Interpreting the current description in the deed, there were no words of reservation as required by the statute.\nOn appeal, the court found that the lower court correctly concluded that both the defendants and the plaintiffs have rights in a portion of the way, since their respective properties are bounded by the way. Although the description in the deed did not contain the language required by the statute, the defendants\u2019 ownership includes the full length of the way where the grantor owned no land in common with the plaintiffs\u2019 lot. The statute, however, does not control the easement rights of the owners of the other portions of the lots. The court explained that when a grantor conveys land bounded by a street or way, subsequent owners may not deny its existence, since the rights conveyed are throughout the entire length of the proposed street. As an abutter of land commonly derived, therefore, the plaintiffs maintained an easement over the way at issue. Accordingly, the court held that as a matter of law, the plaintiffs have an easement over the proposed way by estoppel.\nConsulting with a real estate lawyer can be advantageous if you are concerned about your property rights. At Pulgini & Norton, our Massachusetts land use attorneys provide important advice to individuals on a variety of legal matters, including easements, adverse possession, mortgages, home closings, building permits, and more. To consult with one of our dedicated lawyers, contact Pulgini & Norton at (781) 843-2200 or online and schedule your consultation.",
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        "raw_content": "Massage Therapist Licensing in Colorado\nColorado Massage Therapist Licensing and Certification Requirements\nStart Your Massage Therapy Career in Colorado!\nThe state of Colorado passed the Massage Therapy Practice Act in 2008. The bill mandated the licensing of practicing massage therapists at the state level beginning April 1, 2009. The licensing program is administered by The Office of Massage Therapist Registration, a division of the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies.\nThe legislation enacted in the state of Colorado specifies that:\n\u201c\u2026 it is in the interest of the public health, safety, and welfare to require registration of massage therapists. Because proper and safe massage therapy is of statewide concern, this article is deemed to be an exercise of the police powers of the state.\u201d\nThe licensing went into effect on April 1, 2009.\nColorado Massage Therapy Licensing Requirements\nWebsite: http://www.dora.state.co.us/massage-therapists/\nRequest Application: Below are some helpful links regarding Colorado Massage Therapy Registration, and how to apply for registration in the state of Colorado.\nColorado Massage Therapy Registration Rules and Regulations\nApplication for Registration as a Massage Therapist in Colorado\nColorado Division of Registrations\nOffice of Licensing\u2014Massage Therapist\nIf you are interested in going to a top rated massage therapy school in Colorado, check out some of the campuses listed below. We have searched the available massage programs to bring you some of the best schools in the country.",
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        "raw_content": "Is Trump getting ready to replace White House Chief of Staff John Kelly? It looks that way\nWhite House Chief of Staff John Kelly watches as President Donald Trump speaks during a signing ceremony for the \"Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Act,\" in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, Nov. 16, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) ( Evan Vucci )\nWASHINGTON \u2014 President Donald Trump is inching closer to his long-teased major White House shake-up, gearing up for the twin challenges of battling for re-election and dealing with the Democrats' investigations once they take control of the House.\nTrump announced Friday he was picking a new U.S. attorney general and a new ambassador to the U.N., and at the same time two senior aides departed the White House to beef up his 2020 campaign. But the largest changes were still to come. Kelly\u2019s replacement in the coming weeks is expected to have a ripple effect throughout the administration.\nTrump has hardly been shy about his dissatisfaction with the team he had chosen and has been weighing all sorts of changes over the past several months. He delayed some of the biggest shifts until after the November elections at the urging of aides who worried that adding to his already-record turnover just before the voting would harm his party\u2019s electoral chances.\nHe announced Friday that he\u2019ll nominate William Barr, who served as attorney general under President George H.W. Bush, to the same role in his administration. If confirmed, Barr will fill the slot vacated by Jeff Sessions, who was unceremoniously jettisoned by Trump last month over lingering resentment for recusing himself from overseeing special counsel Robert Mueller\u2019s Trump-Russia investigation.\nSessions was exiled less than 24 hours after polls closed. But Trump\u2019s broader efforts to reshape his inner circle have been on hold, leading to a sense of near-paralysis in the building, with people unsure of what to do.\nTrump also announced that State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert is his pick to replace Nikki Haley as the next U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, and he said he\u2019d have another announcement Saturday about the military\u2019s top brass.\nReport: John Kelly may exit White House after clash with Melania Trump\nAll this came the same day that Trump\u2019s re-election campaign announced that two veterans of the president\u2019s 2016 campaign, White House political director Bill Stepien and Justin Clark, the director of the office of public liaison, were leaving the administration to work on Trump\u2019s re-election campaign.\n\u201cNow is the best opportunity to be laser-focused on further building out the political infrastructure that will support victory for President Trump and the GOP in 2020,\u201d campaign manager Brad Parscale said in a statement.\nRex Tillerson says Trump tries to break the law, doesn't like to read\nKelly, too, has made no secret of the trials of his job and has often joked about how working for Trump was harder than anything he\u2019d done before, including on the battlefield.\n-- By Zeke Miller and Jill Colvin",
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        "raw_content": "Male and Female Voices Affect Brain Differently\nScientists at the University of Sheffield believe that they have discovered the reason why most people who hallucinate and hear voices almost always hear a man:\nThe paper, published online in NeuroImage, describes how scientists studied brain scans of 12 male subjects whilst they listened to male and female voices. It found startling differences in the way that the brain interprets the two sounds, with female voices causing activity in the auditory section of the brain and the male voice sparking activity in the \u2018mind\u2019s eye\u2019 at the back of the brain.\nDr Michael Hunter, of Professor Peter Woodruff\u2019s group in the Department of Psychiatry and Division of Genomic Medicine at the University of Sheffield, and co-author of the study explains, \u201cVoices allow the brain to determine various factors about a person\u2019s appearance, including their sex, size and age. It is much more complex than most people think and is an extremely important tool for determining someone\u2019s identity without having to see them.\n\u201cThe female voice is actually more complex than the male voice, due to differences in the size and shape of the vocal cords and larynx between women and men, and also due to women having greater natural \u2018melody\u2019 in their voices. This causes a more complex range of sound frequencies than in a male voice.\n\u201cWhen a man hears a female voice the auditory section of his brain is activated, which analyses the different sounds in order to \u2018read\u2019 the voice and determine the auditory face.\n\u201cWhen men hear a male voice the part of the brain that processes the information is towards the back of the brain and is colloquially known as the \u2018mind\u2019s eye\u2019. This is the part of the brain where people compare their experiences to themselves, so the man is comparing his own voice to the new voice to determine gender.\n\u201cPeople who hear hallucinatory voices usually hear male voices. Psychiatrists believe that these auditory hallucinations are caused when the brain spontaneously activates, creating a false perception of a voice. The reason these voices are usually male could be explained by the fact that the female voice is so much more complex that the brain would find it much harder to create a false female voice accurately than a false male voice.\n\u201cThis research could also explain why female voices are considered to be clearer then male voices.",
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        "raw_content": "HealthDay Reporter Oct 27, 2014\nMONDAY, Oct. 27, 2014 (HealthDay News) -- More than 10 percent of babies born with an infection called cytomegalovirus will suffer permanent hearing loss, a new study reports.\nBut only one in 10 children with the virus shows symptoms, and screening is not routine, said study lead researcher Dr. Julie Goderis, of University Hospital Ghent in Belgium.\nCytomegalovirus (CMV) is the most common non-inherited cause of hearing loss in children, responsible in 10 percent to 20 percent of cases, the researchers noted.\n\"Until a vaccine becomes available, behavioral and educational interventions are the most effective strategy to prevent mothers from being infected with CMV,\" she said.\nPrevious research has shown that mothers usually get the virus from toddlers. Once infected, she can pass the infection to the fetus, the researchers said.\n\"Following-up a child's hearing until the age of 6 years is essential to detect delayed onset or progressive hearing loss from CMV,\" said Goderis. \"We know that, especially in this group, delayed hearing loss can occur.\"\nTo identify how widespread the virus is in children, and to determine its toll on hearing, the researchers culled data from 37 previously published studies. Their report was published online Oct. 27 in the journal Pediatrics.\nThe virus strikes less than 1 percent of newborns -- about 0.58 percent -- in developed countries, the investigators found. And about 12.6 percent of infected kids will suffer severe, permanent hearing loss, the research showed.\nAmong kids who show virus symptoms, one in three children suffers hearing loss, compared to one of 10 who doesn't have symptoms, the study authors said.\nFor symptomatic children, hearing loss will affect both ears. Children without symptoms usually suffer hearing loss in one ear, Goderis said.\nHearing loss from CMV, which is severe to total, can develop over time and vary as it progresses, she explained.\nTo date, there is no cure for the virus. But there is limited treatment with antiviral drugs, said Dr. Darius Kohan, director of otology/neurotology at Lenox Hill Hospital and Manhattan Eye, Ear, and Throat Hospital in New York City.\nKohan thinks that screening babies for the virus should be routine. \"If we would screen newborns for CMV, it would save a lot of headaches down the road,\" he said.\nDr. Sandeep Dave, from the division of pediatric otolaryngology at Miami Children's Hospital in Florida, favors hearing tests. \"Every newborn should get a hearing test before leaving the hospital and every year after until at least 6 years of age,\" Dave said.\nKids with hearing loss from CMV will need hearing aids. If the hearing loss is complete, then a cochlear implant can be considered, he said.\nFirst identified in 1964, cytomegalovirus can cause brain damage and vision problems in addition to hearing loss, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.\nCytomegalovirus is related to the viruses that cause chickenpox and mononucleosis. By age 40, between 50 percent and 80 percent of adults in the United States have had a cytomegalovirus infection, and the virus stays in the body for life, U.S. health officials say. But a small percentage of women develop the virus in pregnancy, creating problems for some of their offspring.\nBabies born with virus symptoms may have: yellow skin and eyes, purple skin splotches or a rash, low birth weight, an enlarged spleen, enlarged and poorly functioning liver, pneumonia and seizures, the CDC added.\nFor more about cytomegalovirus, visit the U.S. National Library of Medicine.",
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        "raw_content": "NFL football: Fatherhood tames Minnesota\u2026\nNFL football: Fatherhood tames Minnesota Vikings star Jared Allen\nFILE - In this Sept. 25, 2011 file photo, Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jared Allen gestures during the first half an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions, in Minneapolis. Allen is having a career season for the Vikings, and in position to break Michael Strahan's single-season sack record. (AP Photo/Genevieve Ross, File)\nFILE - In this Oct. 16, 2011 file photo, Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler (6) looks for a receiver as Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jared Allen (69) moves in on him in the second half of an NFL football game, in Chicago. Allen is having a career season for the Minnesota Vikings, and in position to break Michael Strahan's single-season sack record. (AP Photo/Nam Y. 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(Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)\nThe Jared Allen the Raiders will see Sunday is not the same wild man who has spent his life seeking out adrenaline rushes.\nHe has jumped from a plane, run with the bulls, swum with sharks and even hunted a wild boar with just a knife. But during the Minnesota Vikings\u2019 recent bye week, Allen, the NFL sacks leader, embarked upon a more domestic adventure:\n\u201cAll that other stuff was just life and death,\u201d said Allen, 29, a Los Gatos High product. \u201cI can\u2019t fail at this, because it\u2019s far more important.\u201d\nSince his wife, Amy, gave birth on Oct. 27 to their first child, daughter Brinley Noelle, Allen has been knee-deep in bottles and diapers. It\u2019s the latest sign of how he has tamed his lifestyle.\nThat abundance of thrill-seeking energy now is channeled into game day, where he has become arguably the NFL\u2019s most destructive, one-man wrecking crew. Allen has 13\u00bd sacks this season \u2014 putting him within striking distance of Michael Strahan\u2019s NFL record of 22\u00bd set in 2001.\n\u201cHe jumps out on film,\u201d said Raiders left tackle Jared Veldheer, the man who\u2019ll be most responsible for containing Allen. \u201cHe is really tearing it up right now.\u201d\nThe Vikings are 2-7 and have turned to rookie quarterback Christian Ponder. They were thumped Monday night on national television, 45-7 by Green Bay.\nBut the exuberant Allen has risen above it. He said the combination of wanting to bounce back from a so-so 2010 season \u2014 his 11 sacks were his lowest total since 2006 while with the Kansas City Chiefs \u2014 and a growing spiritual faith has changed his outlook.\n\u201cLast year was miserable, and it got to me a little bit,\u201d Allen said. \u201cBut this year, I decided that I wanted to have fun. And when you have that inner peace, you just have a much better attitude about life. I\u2019m not going to be able to do this forever, so I might as well enjoy it now.\u201d\nIt shows, and that\u2019s why ESPN analyst Jon Gruden couldn\u2019t stop raving about him during Monday\u2019s telecast.\n\u201cEffort, effort, effort,\u201d Gruden said at one point. \u201cRelentless motor. He plays with tremendous intensity.\u201d\nThe defensive end is more than just a pass-rushing specialist, even though he has at least one-half sack in 11 consecutive games. He also has 41 tackles, has forced three fumbles and recovered three more, deflected three passes and made one interception.\nThe Packers did what most teams try against Allen \u2014 shift over extra blockers. It didn\u2019t work as he recorded a sack and seven tackles.\n\u201cWhether you got two guys or three guys, if you blink, he\u2019s gone,\u201d Vikings coach Leslie Frazier said of Allen. \u201cHe\u2019s going 100 mph every single snap. 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        "raw_content": "Norwegian Meteorological Institute Archive The Year of Polar Prediction \u2013 From Research to Improved Environmental Safety in Polar Regions and Beyond\nPhoto: Winfried Hoke/ Alfred Wegener Institute\nThe Year of Polar Prediction \u2013 From Research to Improved Environmental Safety in Polar Regions and Beyond\nOn May 15th, the Year of Polar Prediction will be officially launched by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). From mid-2017 to mid-2019, scientists and operational forecasting centers from various different countries will jointly undertake intensive observation, modelling, forecast verification and user-engagement activities in the Arctic and Antarctic.\nThis two-year international effort, which aims to close existing gaps in polar forecasting capacity, will lead to better forecasts of weather and sea-ice conditions to improve future environmental safety at both poles. Improved forecasts in polar regions are also expected to result in better prediction in lower latitudes where most people live. The Year of Polar Prediction has been initiated by WMO as a response to rapid polar climate change and related transformation of societal and economic activities.\nDramatic changes in weather, climate and ice conditions at the poles are currently leading to increased human activities such as transportation, tourism, fisheries and natural resource exploitation and extraction. Therefore, accurate weather and sea-ice information will become increasingly vital in order to reduce risks and improve safety management in polar regions and beyond.\nThe Arctic and Antarctic are the world\u2019s most poorly observed regions. Lack of data along with limitations of models impacts on the quality of forecasts across wide regions of both hemispheres. It is therefore expected that advances in polar prediction will lead to improved weather forecasts and climate predictions both for polar regions and densely populated countries.\nDuring special observing periods, the number of routine observations, for example through weather balloon launches from meteorological stations and buoy deployments from research vessels, will be enhanced; coordinated aircraft campaigns and satellite snapshots will be carried out; and new automatic weather stations will be installed at different polar locations. In addition, coordinated field campaigns from mid-2017 to mid-2019 will lead to better understanding of critical processes in both polar regions. A growing number of international projects, networks and organizations is involved with activities during the Year of Polar Prediction, including the EU Horizon 2020 projects APPLICATE and Blue-Action, as well as the EU-funded project SALIENSEAS.\nAll observational data will be shared via the WMO Information System \u2013 allowing operational forecasting centres around the world to receive the data in real time to feed their forecasts. In addition, social scientists will look at how polar forecasts can be factored into socio-economic decision making, whilst key stakeholders in transport, shipping and tourism sectors will provide input on the practical needs of the user community.\nAs an internationally coordinated period of intensive observing, modelling, prediction, verification, user-engagement and education activities which involves various stakeholders, the Year of Polar Prediction contributes to the knowledge base needed to managing the opportunities and risks that come with polar climate change.\nMET Norway will play an active part in many areas during YOPP, including launching additional observations and operational weather, ocean and ice forecasting. For instance, MET Norway have at present one of the most sophisticated and detailed numerical weather prediction models dedicated to the Arctic, AROME-Arctic. MET Norway will be involved in model experiments and forecast verification to improve, through research and development on observation usage and physical processes unique to the Arctic, the forecasting capabilities and quality in the European Arctic. MET Norway will also employ its strong knowledge about Arctic weather and processes in the regional office in Troms\u00f8 in support of operations during YOPP.\nRead about YOPP at met.no",
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        "raw_content": "Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ. Through him we have also obtained access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we rejoice in hope of the glory of God. Not only that, but we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance, and endurance produces character, and character produces hope, and hope does not put us to shame, because God\u2019s love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us. Romans 5:1-5\nAs Christians, our hope is different than what the world can comprehend or claim as their own. Our hope is not rooted in snappy slogans, clever ideas, or the supposed inherent goodness of mankind. If we look at history, that kind of hope inevitably and always disappoints.\nOur hope is rooted, instead, in Jesus Christ. And through Him, we have been given real hope for this life and the life to come. It is this hope, and faith, and love that we must share with this dark world. Thankfully, the darkness of the world has no successful defense against this light that shines against it. Join with me, for a moment, and consider the power of a real hope that does not and cannot put us to shame.\nChristian hope isn't one that ignores real suffering but rather rejoices in God's love for us and for others when the going gets tough. As Christians answer suffering with the love of God shown to us in Jesus Christ, amazing things happen.\nConsider the suffering and disaster wrought by Roe v. Wade. Think of how hopeless it could have been in the months following that decision.\nAnd now, think of the effect hopeful and loving Christians have had since. Not content just to picket, Christians have been behind the dramatic increase in adoption, crisis pregnancy care, 3D ultrasound, the closing of abortion clinics and the exposure of their abuse of women, etc.\nIn 1973, Christians were told the battle was over and that they were on the wrong side of history. And yet, today, it appears the battle has turned and that the God of history is still on our side.\nBrothers and sisters, the Lord is producing endurance and character and hope in you as you meet today's sufferings by standing in the grace of God through faith in Jesus Christ. We know this is true in our private sufferings but it is no less true in our public ones. Jesus Christ privately and publicly suffered for you so that you might show the hope of the gospel to all peoples not only in word but also in deed.\nLet's not miss this chance for something extraordinary in our lifetime. Will there be suffering and hardship? Yes, and only the grace of God will answer it. Is there hope? Yes, and it is as sure and certain as Jesus Christ raised from the dead.\nMinnesota Family Council partners with an ever increasing number of Christians, pastors, and churches around our state to make the love of Christ known, represented, and enacted in all areas of public life--especially those touching life, marriage, family, and religious liberty. After all, it is not enough for us to proclaim the good tidings of great joy on Sunday and then fail to make them known in every aspect of our lives the rest of the week.\nGod has granted us these times in which to live, and He has prepared good works for us to do in them. May we be hopeful and rejoice in the challenge.",
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        "raw_content": "Haslem played under Riley for three seasons and won his first NBA title with him. He\u2019s spent the past 10 years playing under Spoelstra, winning two more championships. There isn\u2019t a whole lot different in the way they do things, Haslem said.\n\u201cThey still preach defense, Miami Heat culture; their principles are still the same,\u201d Haslem said. \u201cObviously Spo added some things offensively, some things he wants to do with the way the game is today. But overall, values and principles, defensively, everything is still the same.\u201d\nErik Spoelstra, who replaced Pat Riley, is now a win away from matching him a for the franchise record.\nThe difference for him between the two, Haslem said, is the way they command the locker room.\n\u201cRiles got a lot of history and been around a long time,\u201d he said. \u201cHe had a lot of different stories to motivate you and get in your head. He picks his spot when to be direct and picked his spots when to tell his story. I don\u2019t think Spo has as many stories as Riley yet.\u201d\nSo what will happen when Spoelstra ties Riley and then breaks the record?\n\u201cRiles will be happy for him,\u201d Haslem said. \u201cIt says he got the right guy for the job.\u201d\nThe Miami Heat were led by Goran Dragic\u2019s 19 points, five rebounds and five assists \u2013 through only three quarters of work.\nJust don\u2019t expect Spoelstra to spend a lot of time talking about it. Haslem doesn\u2019t.\n\u201cThere\u2019s nothing wrong with that,\u201d Haslem said. \u201cThere\u2019s still a long season ahead of us. The plan this season wasn\u2019t to come in and help Spo break Riles\u2019 record, the plan was to get to the playoffs and see where we can to from there. I\u2019m sure he\u2019ll be thankful he had the opportunity to break that record, but I know his mind is elsewhere.\u200b\u201d\nHas Bam Adebayo earned more minutes once Hassan Whiteside returns to Heat lineup?\nWaiters banged his ailing elbow early in Monday\u2019s win, it feels \u2018very uncomfortable\u2019\nMiami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra talks to Udonis Haslem and Dwyane Wade during a timeout in the second overtime of a game against the Utah Jazz at AmericanAirlines Arena in Miami, Florida, on Saturday, March 14, 2009.Pedro Portalpportal@elnuevoherald.com\nUdonis Haslem and coach Pat Riley chat at the end of the fourth quarter of a game between the Miami Heat and New Jersey Nets on Nov. 3, 2006.Al Diazadiaz@miamiherald.com",
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We may also use third parties to maintain and store your Personal Information and to process any payment you make to us. Generally, these third parties are required not to use your Personal Information other than to provide the services requested by us. We may also disclose your Personal Information if we believe in good faith that such disclosure is necessary to (a) comply with relevant laws or to respond to subpoenas or warrants served on us; or (b) to protect and defend our rights or property or the rights or property of users of our websites or our customers. 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Many begin as Dr Iyer\u2019s has, as part of specialist training and such research qualifications are now necessary in many specialties in order to qualify for top positions in teaching hospitals or senior lectureships.\nSelecting the right supervisors and finding mentors working in the field in which you are interested are very important at this stage.\nIn Dr Iyer\u2019s case, the transplant research he wanted to be part of wasn\u2019t taking place in Adelaide where he began his training at the Royal Adelaide Hospital so he sought the advice of his mentors at the hospital and with their encouragement applied for the position at the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute.\nPart-time doctoral work is very different to straight training.\nLike many, Dr Iyer has had to supplement his original research funding with private philanthropic grants and recently received a $50 000 Avant scholarship.\nThere may be less money in his bank account, but he says there has been unexpected bonus.\n\u201cWhen you have this research life, although it\u2019s combined with part-time clinical, you do get quite a few weekends off\u201d, he says.\n\u201cThat\u2019s actually quite nice to go out and enjoy the sunshine, maybe get some vitamin D and go for a run on Saturday morning and go out for dinner.\u201d\nFor doctors already practising full-time, Dr Chalmers recommends establishing links with a specialty clinic doing research as a way to begin a combined career.\nThis may involve offering to do half a day each week in an outpatient clinic and joining a research project already underway.\nOver the longer term it should be possible to contribute further, offering to draft papers and prepare abstracts.\nDr Chalmers says a part-time masters of public health can provide the epidemiological skills and statistical nous to do further analysis.\nPrimary care hasn\u2019t had the tradition of combined clinician\u2013researcher roles that have existed in other specialties through academic positions and staff specialist roles in teaching hospitals.\nHowever some of the top schools are now considering making provisions to incorporate higher degrees into general practice registrar training.\nAssociate Professor at the University of Melbourne, Dr Marie Pirotta spends two days a week in general practice in addition to her roles in teaching and research. 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        "raw_content": "Q4 Provider roundup: Telemedicine on the rise, AR and VR integrate at hospitals\nBy MobiHealthNews\nThis quarter, hospitals and clinics continued to integrate digital health into their practice, using it to engage and treat patients, as well as improve hospital workflows. Telehealth continues to be a growing field. More healthcare providers have expressed interest in expanding their telehealth offerings, according to the Foley survey. Hospitals have also started to integrate augmented and virtual reality programs into their models to help the patient experience, particularly for their youngest patients. Both the US and UK government continue to show interest in expanding their digital health offerings. 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As medical teams begin to integrate these advancements into a more structured approach, recognition and refinement of the budding discipline grows alongside wider adoption.\nThe field seems to be rapidly growing and more hospitals are interested in expanding the telemedicine program. The Foley Telemedicine and Digital Health Survey revealed more interest and use of telemedicine amongst health organizations.\nIn 2014, 87 percent of survey respondents reported that they did not expect most of their patients to be using telemedicine by 2017. However, this year three-quarters of respondents reported that their organization either offers telemedicine options now or plan to offer telemedicine services. Of those, 53 percent said they were looking to expand.\nIn November the American Health Information Management Association announced the Telemedicine Toolkit. AHIMA said that hospitals and practices can use the new toolkit to assess potential opportunities relating to their particular needs and to analyze documentation, legal, and reimbursement practicalities ahead of establishing a telehealth program.\nThis quarter also saw the introduction of a new way for clinicians to find jobs working in telemedicine. Nomad Health\u2019s online freelance marketplace for healthcare professional staffing now includes postings for telehealth positions alongside traditional healthcare roles. With the updated service, doctors interested in telehealth practice will be able to view and apply to open position listings from several telehealth service providers, including American Well and First Stop Health.\nNot only does telemedicine seem to be expanding, it is also being bouyed by continued improvements in state regulations. 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Children can choose an animated avatar who will appear on the app as they visit different parts of the hospital and offer them entertainment, information, and support as well as challenges they can complete to unlock new content.\nUsing augmented and virtual realities seem to be a trend in pediatric medicine. Los Angeles Children\u2019s Hospital hosted a study that was aimed at using VR to help kids feel less anxious in a hospital. The study published in October, gave kids VR headsets as their blood was being drawn. Researchers found that using VR significantly reduced acute procedural pain and anxiety in patients compared to using the standard of care. The study also found that patients who reported being more fearful of physiological sensations related to anxiety benefited more from the VR treatment.\nBut it isn\u2019t just kids who may see the benefits of virtual experiences. Service members unwilling to open up about their PTSD in person may be more likely to speak with computer-generated virtual interviewers, research published this quarter suggests. Due to their anonymity and rapport-building capabilities, these virtual interviewers could be uniquely positioned to break through soldiers\u2019 fears of discrimination and career-affecting stigma and improve mental health care.\nOne population that is seeing the benefits of AI is seniors. This quarter multiple companies have developed AI products for seniors living with loneliness.\nFor example, Accenture completed a pilot program in the UK, which uses its artificial intelligence platform to help seniors manage their care and daily lives. The technology was developed by Accenture Liquid Studio in London and is tailored for older people living independently. It can learn users\u2019 behaviors and preferences and suggest activities to support their physical and mental health.\nThe platform runs on the Amazon Web Services cloud and includes a portal that lets family members and caregivers check on the individual\u2019s daily activities. The platform can also help spot abnormalities in the user\u2019s behavior, such as a missed medication, then alerts family and friends.\nAI is also being used to help monitor seniors at risk of falls or other safety issues. CarePredict \u2014 a Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based company that sells a senior monitoring platform comprised of networked wearables and data-driven diagnosis prediction \u2014 has announced that will be deploying its system in LifeWell Senior Living\u2019s newly established aging and memory care facility in Santa Fe, New Mexico, The Legacy. This will be the third LifeWell facility in which the CarePredict Tempo system will be used to track residents\u2019 behaviors and alert caretakers to potential declines or emergencies.\nPurpose built messaging devices were a hot topic at the Healthcare Messaging Conference and Exhibition at Harvard Medical School in November. In recent years pagers have gone out of vogue as more and more hospitals have adopted smartphone messaging systems to communicate. But while \"bring your own device\" (BYOD) was once the trend, hospitals are increasingly moving toward hospital-owned, purpose-built smartphones.\nOne of the adopters of purpose built messaging was the medical team at Asheville, NorthCarolina-based Mission Health. The system reported a significant increase in the ability to locate staff across fields after a hospital messaging system was implemented. Before the pilot study, only 31 percent of caregivers reported that they were satisfied with being able to locate an RN. That number increased to 79 percent after the study was deployed. Similar results were found in satisfaction with locating CNAs, which increased from 25 percent to 78 percent satisfaction. Now Mission Health now plans on expanding the system to the rest of the enterprise.\nHospitals across the country have expressed interest in using staff members time more efficiently. Using wearable sensors, researchers at the University of Missouri have developed a new method for tracking how nurses in the intensive care unit (ICU) spend their shifts.\nThe method uses a Near Field Electromagnetic Ranging (NFER) system, where nurses wear nonintrusive sensors during their shift. Routers placed around the unit track the devices worn by the nurses so researchers can see what nurses are doing in real-time.\nBut it isn\u2019t just about improving workflow; many of the new coordination products are expected to directly impact patients. For example, Argentinian ambulance doctors are using WhatsApp to fast track their patients\u2019 care. Study data presented at the Argentine Congress of Cardiology\u2019s 2017 conference suggests that using the free messaging app to send diagnostic electrocardiograms (ECGs) directly to a hospital\u2019s catheterization lab allowed heart attack patients to bypass the emergency department and reduce mortality.\nSeveral hospitals and accelerators have designed their own schemes to further digital health.\nPulse@MassChallenge, the pre-series B digital health startup accelerator that launched last year with the backing of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and a number of industry supporters, announced the 32 startups in its second class in December. Pulse works a little differently than many other accelerators. It takes no equity in the startups and doesn't accept startups unless a major healthcare stakeholder wants to work with them as a \"champion\" in a relationship that's half mentorship, half pilot program.\nDirector Nick Dougherty said the biggest difference between the inaugural year and this year is that not only are champions working with startups, but that also some of them are working with each other on projects, including a collaboration between Boston Children's Hospital and Cerner as well as another between Campbell's and AARP. This years class includes a number of startups focusing on the opioid epidemic, senior health and diabetes management.\nCedars-Sinai Medical Center\u2019s has also been expanding its accelerator program. In December the third accelerator class held its demo day as the 10 companies announced a slew of pilots, deployments, and other deals. Nine out of the 10 companies has a pilot or commercial deal with Cedars-Sinai itself, but a number of companies also have deals with other hospitals, payers, or pharma companies. One, Tasso, has a $6 million grant contract with the Department of Defense. Tasso\u2019s Hemolink is a wearable, minimally invasive device that lets patients collect blood samples at home. Other startups include CancerAid, an app for cancer patients and Aiva\u2019s Amazon Alexa skill for hospital-bond patients.\nFinally, in October the Thrive Innovation Center in Louisville, Kentucky opened. The Center is a nonprofit dedicated to showcasing new aging in place technologies in partnership with tech companies like Samsung, CDW Healthcare, Lenovo, and Aruba, as well as a number of aging tech startups. Louisville is a hub for senior care and home care companies, including Humana, Kindred Healthcare, Signature Healthcare, and Atria Senior Living. The Thrive Center will serve as a sort of show room for new aging in place technologies for those caregivers.\nA number of new products targeted at training new doctors or helping seasoned clinicians polish their skills were introduced this quarter.\nA new video game aims to help emergency room doctors figure out the level of care needed for different patients. Doctors who played the video game were less likely to under-triage patients than their peers who were given traditional didactic educational tools, according to a new trial led by the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. The study, published in the British Medical Journal, found that doctors who played the video game under-triaged 53 percent of the time, compared to didactically trained physicians who under-triaged 64 percent of the time.\nIn November the FDA cleared EndoVantages\u2019 SurgicalPreview, a cloud-based computer modeling platform that lets surgeons upload individual patient\u2019s CT scans and then creates a 3D model of the brain with anatomical measurements. The new tool is expected to help doctors chose the precise size of the device for a patient\u2019s artery and how to place it correctly. The tool enables clinicians to view stent strategies, calculate aneurysmal volume and neck size and view stent delivery and placement.\nDigital tools are also helping medical and healthcare students. A study of a new web-based tool called Learning Moment, which helps medical students track their learning experiences while on rotation, revealed that the most student learning happens in patients\u2019 rooms. The tool was developed by clinicians at Boston Medical Center (BMC) and BU School of Medicine to help students reflect on their experiences and share their learning with peers.\nAdditionally, Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Ethicon and Touch Surgery launched a Virtual Residency Program for surgery students, a new use case for the simulated surgery app launched last fall. The program pre-launched in April and currently has 75 organizations enrolled.\nThe iOS app takes users through a variety of more than 150 simulated surgical procedures. With realistic 3D rendering, the user can cut, stitch, implant and anything else required, with instructions popping up as they go. The idea is to increase surgical skills globally, especially in areas where access to surgical procedures is poor. For medical students in places even with robust medical schools and training, the app allows for them to practice a complicated surgery or get a preview of what a particular surgery will look like before they actually see it in person.\nBut it isn\u2019t just medical students benefiting from the new digital tools. Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Lowell are currently developing a \u201cvirtual child\u201d for professionals and students working with kids living with autism spectrum disorder. The learning tool will allow these caregivers an opportunity to practice behavioral interventions outside of a real-world situation.\nUS and UK news\nThis quarter the UK continued to jump into the digital health game, this time in the North of England. In November the National Health Service Trusts located in England\u2019s North East region announced a partnership focused on broadened implementation of digital health strategies. NHS Health Call was initially established by the County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust, and relied on technologies developed by Harrogate, England-based remote patient monitoring company Inhealthcare. The Trust has now awarded shares in Health Call to five neighboring NHS acute trusts located in the North East in return for active participation in the digital health initiative.\nAlso in the UK, a new pilot program aims to use telemedicine to improve care during long ambulance rides. In rural Scotland ambulance rides can take as long as four or five hours. Those hours spent in the ambulance are critical, said Neil Fraser, director of space and communications at ViaSat UK.\nGlobal broadband service and technology company ViaSat, announced that it will be partnering with The University of Aberdeen\u2019s Centre for Rural Health, NHS Highland, and the Scottish Ambulance Service to pilot a program called SatCare which allows paramedics to send high-resolution videos and ultrasound images from ambulance to hospital based medical experts before the patient arrives.\nMeanwhile, the US government seems to be focusing on giving digital health tools to their veteran and military population.\nIn December Potentia Lab, a behavior changing technology platform, announced that it had won a contract with the Department of Veterans Affairs' Center for Innovation to develop its e-learning platform for veterans living with PTSD. The company's approach to treating PTSD uses positive psychology. Many veterans go to therapy once but don\u2019t go back, said David Milner, cofounder of the company. That is where Potentia Labs comes in. The platform teaches users how to build up skills like resilience and optimism, which have been associated with wellbeing.\nAdditionally, in November the VA announced that Veterans struggling with speech or cognitive disorders will now be able to access therapy through Constant Therapy, a mobile app that provides supplemental coaching and motivation to patients. Veterans eligible for speech or cognitive therapy through the US Department of Veterans Affairs will now be able to use the app for free.\nThe app is part of the Newton, Massachusetts-based company The Learning Corp. It was developed in 2012 by Boston University Professor Swathi Kiran, who is a specialist in aphasia. She came up with the idea for the app when working with patients and noticed that they could use a tool that combined technology with communication therapy. The app itself launched in 2014 and uses a tool called the NeuroPerformance Engine to gauge a person\u2019s strengths and weaknesses.\nResearchers at the Mayo Clinic found that using emojis instead of the traditional emotional scales helped assess patients\u2019 physical emotional and overall quality of life. The abstract, which was presented at the American Society of Hematology, also found that patients preferred using iPhones and Apple Watches to track outcomes and activity, and that technology was key in collecting study data accurately.\nEncouraging patients to help write and add notes to their personal medical charts -- a task typically handled only by medical professionals -- may help patients feel more involved with their own care and improve relationships with their doctors, another study found. In research published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, doctors at UCLA Health and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center found that patients could benefit if they are invited to co-produce medical notes, called \"OurNotes,\" with their doctors, rather than merely reading them. The practice may also benefit doctors by reducing time spent on documentation.\nFinally, voice recognition technology employed by Google Assistant, Google Home, and Google Translate could soon become a transcription tool for documenting patient-doctor conversations. In a recent proof of concept study, Google researchers described their experiences developing two automatic speech recognition (ASR) methodologies for multi-speaker medical conversations, and concluded that both models could be used to streamline practitioners\u2019 workflows.\nThe Apple Heart Study, an Apple Watch-based ResearchKit study using the heart rate sensor to look at potential arrhythmias, launched in November, the Cupertino tech giant told MobiHealthNews. Apple Chief Operations Officer Jeff Williams announced the study, which is being conducted in collaboration with Stanford University and with assistance from American Well, at Apple\u2019s iOS 8 launch event in September.\nThe Apple Watch may also soon help patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) record their symptoms easily and accurately. Results from a Cognition Kit study presented at the CNS Summit Meeting in Boca Raton, Florida, suggest that brief cognitive and mood tests administered through the devices obtained results similar to those collected through standard testing and patient assessments.\nUsing Fitbits to track patients\u2019 activity after cancer surgery could be key to predicting readmission rates, according to new study published in Annals of Behavioral Medicine. Researchers found that patients who were more active during inpatient recovery had a lower risk of 30-day and 60-day readmission after surgery for metastatic peritoneal cancer.\nThe study went on to say that using Fitbit and other wearable monitoring devices could help clinicians improve postoperative care.\nFinally, Fitbit\u2019s wearables are at the heart of recent announcements from diabetes self-management platform One Drop and the City of Santa Monica\u2019s Office of Civic Wellbeing. 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        "raw_content": "Home > News > Combining The Lego And Jurassic Park Worlds\nLEGO Jurassic World: The Indominous Escape was recently released, and it brings together two of the most popular alternate realities in the world today \u2013 that of LEGO and Jurassic Park. The eponymous dinosaur story was first featured in a book by bestselling author Michael Crichton, and has been brought to life in 4 blockbuster movies.\nJurassic Park has also been featured in many other products and endeavours, both amateur and professional. A series of LEGO building sets and even a Jurassic World-based LEGO action adventure game that draws on the plots of all 4 movies have been released, an abundance of movie-themed merchandise such as mugs, duvet covers and posters are available, and you can even try your luck and spin the reels of the Jurassic Park slots game.\nAnimation director Paul Hollingsworth and his daughter Hailee went as far as recreating the action in a very impressive stop-motion movie, using the LEGO building sets based on the franchise and several generic LEGO blocks too. The latest homage to Jurassic Park is the LEGO Group and NBC Universal\u2019s collaborative remake of the fourth live-action instalment, which was released in 2015.\nA Journey Back to Jurassic Park\nAll the characters that devotees loved in 2015\u2019s Jurassic World are back in The Indominous Escape, a 24-minute LEGO remake that\u2019s as breath taking as the live action version is. The same epic music is used to emphasise the scope of the dinosaur park, and some industry experts have even remarked that the LEGO version looks better than the original.\nThe storyline follows the tale of the creation of the Indominus Rex and its subsequent escape, and all the antics that follow its re-capture all perfectly rendered in animated LEGO sequences.\nThe trailers for LEGO Jurassic World: The Indominous Escape were made available early on, but the actual movie was released in 5-minute clips every day on the Jurassic World YouTube channel from the third to the seventh of October 2016, and then released in its entirety.\nA Legend That Grows\nThe imaginations that Jurassic Park has captured and the creativity that it continues to inspire seem to be almost endless. With new developments, the franchise is sure to keep attracting more fans, which in turn will evolve it even more. Whatever comes next seems set to be impressive and exciting.",
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        "raw_content": "(408 Marquette, Michigan jobs found on Monster.)\nGet jobs in Marquette as soon as they're posted\nMarquette, MI Employment Information\nMarquette, MI Overview Marquette is a picturesque city in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Its location on the shores of ...\nSalon Manager-Marquette Shoppes - Store 705\nDairy Plant Manager (Marquette, MI)\nLocal Class A CDL Delivery Driver-Home Daily-$3000 sign on bonus\nOrder Picker/Loader CDL Class A\nMarquette, MI Overview\nMarquette is a picturesque city in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Its location on the shores of Lake Superior gives locals a host of recreational opportunities. There are 11 local hiking trails, 10 miles of biking paths, and 96 miles of cross-country ski trails. While its surroundings encourage residents to get back to nature, it also has a cosmopolitan feel with a thriving microbrew scene and some of Michigan's finest restaurants.\nThe cost of living in Marquette is 2.9 percent lower than the U.S. average. The median home costs $159,900, and with home appreciations rising 0.1 percent in the last year, it's a great time to buy.\nMarquette, MI Job Opportunities\nIron ore has been mined in the Marquette Range since 1847, and this industry remains the backbone of the towns of Marquette County. Iron ore is shipped into Marquette from the Great Lakes. It's transported in local lake freighters to the lower Great Lakes' steel mills. This transport system has created many jobs in Marquette.\nTeachers and school administrators will find a wealth of opportunities in Marquette. Northern Michigan University and the Marquette school system are the city's largest employers.\nDoctors, nurses, and other health care workers will find opportunities at Marquette General Hospital. As the only Level II Trauma Center in the Upper Peninsula, this regional medical center attracts many of Michigan's best surgeons.\nTech firms like Pioneer Surgical Technology and Charter Communications also provide many jobs in Marquette, MI.\nRather than joining established businesses, many Marquette locals prefer to create their own. The high number of owner operators led the University of Michigan-Dearbon to name Marquette a five-star, top-performing entrepreneurial community.\nMarquette, MI Employment Trends\nMarquette's unemployment rate stands at 7.4 percent, which is 1.1 percent greater than the national average. However, local employment prospects are positive. Job opportunities in Marquette have increased by 1.58 percent over the last 12 months.",
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        "raw_content": "Mortgage Choice welcomes industry stalwart to SA\nIn a bid to further enhance its position within the South Australian home loan market, Mortgage Choice has welcomed a well-loved industry veteran to the company.\nAfter more than 20 years working with one of Australia's major banks, Amanda Scott has joined Mortgage Choice as the South Australian state manager.\nSpeaking about her appointment, Ms Scott said she was humbled to be working for such a wonderful company and looked forward to working closely with the company's South-Australian based franchisees.\n\u201cI have a significant amount of experience in mortgage broking, financial planning and small business management, and I look forward to bringing all that I know to this new role,\u201d she said.\n\u201cThroughout my career, I have dealt extensively with the Mortgage Choice South Australian network. And, from my experience, I know the network to be filled with professional, ethical, hard-working mortgage brokers who are best of breed.\n\u201cSo, when an opportunity came up to join Mortgage Choice as the South Australian state manager, it was a job offer that really was too good to refuse.\n\u201cI look forward to helping Mortgage Choice's South Australian franchisees grow and evolve their business over the coming months and years.\u201d\nPrior to joining Mortgage Choice, Ms Scott held various senior positions at ANZ. Most recently, Ms Scott was the bank's SA/NT regional manager, mobile lending. Prior to that time, Ms Scott was a senior business development manager with the bank for more than 15 years.\nMortgage Choice chief executive officer John Flavell said it was \u201cwonderful\u201d to have someone of Ms Scott's calibre join the Mortgage Choice team.\n\u201cAmanda's wealth of experience means she is ideally placed to lead Mortgage Choice to further growth in the financial services sector across South Australia,\u201d he said.\n\u201cAmanda's previous experience with ANZ means she is already well known and well loved by everyone within the Mortgage Choice network. Her knowledge, intelligence and can-do attitude will put her in good stead.\n\u201cI am confident that Amanda has every skill and ability needed to help our South Australian network of franchisees grow, evolve and prosper.\u201d\nMs Scott said she was ready to hit the ground running and looked forward to helping Mortgage Choice's franchise network and their customers make better choices for a better life.\n\u201cI am excited for this new chapter and can't wait to do whatever it takes to help my new network of small business owners achieve every success,\u201d she said.",
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        "raw_content": "Employees hand out meals and cash prizes to show appreciation to local veterans\nSix Mortgage Network employees played bingo and handed out meals, hats and cash prizes during the event, which was held to support the state-run health care facility. It was the second time Mortgage Network sponsored the event.\nThe Soldiers\u2019 Home is a state-run health care facility that provides veterans with quality care, full-time living accommodations and out-patient services. It has been in continuous operation since 1882. \u201cSupporting our veterans is one of our core values because of the enormous sacrifices they have made for our country,\u201d said Robert McInnes, CEO of Mortgage Network. \u201cIt was an honor to give something back.\u201d\n\u201cIt\u2019s always great to connect with veterans,\u201d says Elisa Balboni, a senior loan officer in Mortgage Network\u2019s Boston branch office. \u201cWe had a lot of fun at this event and look forward to coming back soon.\u201d\nBased in Danvers, Massachusetts, Mortgage Network provides mortgage banking services in more than 20 states through a wide variety of retail offices built to fit each local market. Mortgage Network is more focused and agile than many larger competitors, which allows the company to provide a high level of service to its customers and its business and referral partners. Mortgage Network was recently recognized as a supporter of Run for the Troops 5K, which helps raise awareness of the needs of injured soldiers.\nAbout Solders\u2019 Home in Chelsea\nEstablished in 1882, the Soldiers' Home in Chelsea provides the highest quality personal health care services to Massachusetts Veterans, with honor and dignity, The Soldier' Home is a state-funded, fully accredited health care complex that offers veterans offering long-term care, skilled nursing, full-time residential accommodations and a multi-service outpatient department.",
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        "raw_content": "A box of thoughts...\nIn this post, I will be sharing with you a bit about what my thought processes has been recently. My thoughts is constantly being directed towards finding purpose, being successful and how to become a better person. It is probably because I am getting older or at least that is how I feel. I have always heard that your early 20s is the time when you try to figure out who you are. If you are the kind of person who always needs guidance when you feel stuck in life then reading positive quotes and motivational messages are great as they are a form of reinforcement.\nA person that inspires me at the moment is Chimamanda Adichie. I have read some of her books and I appreciate what she stands for. She is a phenomenal woman. I was gutted when I found out she was in Dublin because I missed her appearance. I have also been listening to series by Michael Todd\u2019 on Youtube, and most recently Bishop TD Jakes has shared some points that I feel might inspire some of you and I decided to share it.\nSuccess can cause strain; when you win it strains you. If you were not close to what you are trying to achieve, you would not be stressed. Stress is an indicator, it benefits you, it\u2019s a favour, it lets you know you are at your limits. Stress does not mean you cannot do it, it simply means you have to change something- you have to change the structure or strategy in which you do things. Stress means you have to reboot or recalibrate your strategy for what\u2019s about to happen in your life.\nThe moment you are exposed to something great, you drop something lighter. You will never know what you can do until you throw yourself into it. Ultimately, you become what you say to yourself. Don\u2019t look at situations as issues because they will become a stop sign.\nRelationships are your greatest resource! it is not guaranteed that the person you like or feel comfortable with, share the same believe and values as you would be the one to help you. Therefore, be careful how you treat people because God places different people in your life at various seasons to bless you.\nGod gives you an opportunity, what you do with it is your gift to him!\nI could keep going on but I think I will stop here. I hope you guys enjoyed getting into my headspace! You can watch more of the message by Bishop TD Jakes here.\nSomeone asked me a few weeks ago, if subscribing to my blog is free and I was shocked. Guys please subscribe to my blog, it is FREE. To connect with me , follow me on Facebook and Instagram too.",
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        "raw_content": "Death with dignity is also known as assisted suicide. I can hardly believe that I am having this conversation with my MIL, the mom of my heart (or mom-in-love, as one of my oldest friends wrote to me).\nAs the pain from cancer throughout her body increases, she is taking morphine to control it. It makes her dopey, and she doesn't feel like herself. She can not think clearly due to the morphine, and she can think just fine without it (albeit, in pain). So she's on the pain ? dopey continuum, and there is no longer any way off of it. And it will only get worse.\nShall she suffer to the bitter end?\nAt first she wanted to go through the process and die at home. Now she's not so sure, as the symptoms increase and the outcome is pre-determined. She says she's not herself anymore, and she doesn't like that.\nIn my role as advocate, I call Mom a couple of times a day to ask how her pain is and if she's taken morphine to control it (she's not tracking well anymore). I go to visit with her a couple of times a week to see for myself how she's doing, and to hang out with her as much as I can, and to give her partner a break from care-giving.\nIt's also my role to bring up options and discuss them with her, especially when she's not dopey, even if they are difficult topics. California is not a state that allows Death with Dignity. That adds another complication.\nThen I go exercise, and cry, and keep taking care of and living life. It's challenging.\nI know many of you are going through this, too, and my heart goes out to you.\nI don't know the right answer to death with dignity. I just know the questions.\nPosted by June, a resident of Midtown,\nI went through all this about two year ago with my father. In California, which does not allow legal assisted suicide. The way it is accomplished in California is to overdose on the drugs at use for palliative care. I have a niece who is a nurse, and she tells me it happens all the time in our hospitals, especially if there is a DNR directive or family consent to \"relieve all pain and discomfort\". They do, and the patient dies, to the relief of all involved.\nWe should not be on a guilt trip about it. Death is part of the life story. I have so many good memories of my Dad, and I followed the advice of his doctors to administer at least as much drugs that would keep him out of pain. I did. He died in about a week. I feel no guilt, whatsoever about it. He is in a much better place.\nPosted by dwdadvocate, a resident of another community,\nI am an active volunteer for Compassion and Choices, an organization that is working to make aid in dying (not assisted suicide) legal, and also provides counselors at no charge to individuals and families who need them. You can call them, and they will assign you a counselor in your area. You can also learn more about them at their website or follow them on twitter.\nAid in dying is helping those who are already terminally ill with 6 months or less to live the opportunity to choose the timing and method of their death rather than enduring the suffering that waiting for nature would bring. A great analogy was raised about those 9/11 victims who chose to jump out of buildings rather than waiting for fire and smoke to overtake them. Also, a large percentage of those who receive the prescription in those states where it is legal, do not use it, but derive comfort by knowing that they have it in their possession. Everyone should have the right to control their body, to the extent that control is available.\nPosted by Jon Botelho, a resident of Barron Park,\nI am so sorry for your MIL, and for your family, who suffers with you. My mother passed in July after over a decade of severe disability that left her home bound and even unable to talk. During that time I thought, 'why my wonderful, active mother, and why must we watch her suffer?'. I still don't know the answer except that maybe it was part of a greater plan, and her role in it was to teach us, and herself, some lesson in living. Many years ago I wondered if I would be asked/able to help her end her life, and was angry that it was not legal to do so. In hindsight, I see the incredible opportunities it offered for my siblings to become more caring and sensitive, and for my mother to show us an example of courage and living life to the fullest no matter what the circumstance. Maybe in the larger scheme of things that lesson was with the price.\nPosted by JavaJan, a resident of Palo Verde,\nDeath with Dignity means many other things beside Assisted Suicide. I bring this up so that when people see articles or editorials that mention Death With Dignity, they do not assume it means Assisted Suicide. It can also mean having a chaplain present; keeping out \"difficult people;\" playing music that the person loves or decorating the room in his / her taste; providing religious support, etc. Assisted Suicide is the far end of the spectrum of \"death with dignity.\"\nThanks for sharing about your mother. There are certainly many mysteries that we can not understand. Sounds like your family learned a lot from this long experience. I am sure you are both grieving and relieved, still. Find ways to include memories of her at your family holidays; the more we create ongoing relationships with those we love who have died, the healthier it is for us. (This is distinct from being stuck.) All my best to you and your family.\nHi JavaJan,\nThanks for spelling out some of the other services that go along with Death With Dignity. I know my mom wants Mary Oliver poems read to her.",
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He is an expert on providing clearance advice on advertising copy, advising on passing off, trademark infringement, competitions, promotions, lotteries, lottery licenses and transactions and documentation associated with the industry, agencies and advertisers.\nBrenda Kahari\nThe Firm\u2019s founder, Mrs. Brenda Kahari, is a graduate of University of Dayton (BA), Howard University Law Center (JD) (cum laude) and Georgetown University Law Center (LLM). She established her practice in 1986 after working for several years as a senior legal advisor and legislative drafter for the Ministry of Justice Legal and Parliamentary Affairs in Zimbabwe where she participated in the Commonwealth Secretariat of the United Kingdom course for legislative drafting and earned the Diploma for Legislative Drafting. She was appointed to the Legislative Drafting Committee for the Constitutional Commission for the first proposed amendments to the Constitution of Zimbabwe in 1999.\nSince its beginning the Firm has focused its practice on intellectual property and commercial transactions. Mrs. Kahari is a regular speaker/ lecturer on topics related to intellectual property for several institutions including the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), the International Trademark Association (INTA) and the African Regional Intellectual Property Organization (ARIPO). She is a Member of the Steering Committee (Board) for the Master in Intellectual Property (MIP) Degree at Africa University which is sponsored by WIPO, ARIPO and Africa University in Mutare, Zimbabwe. As an expert for WIPO Academy, she has been a guest speaker at Judicial Colloquiums on Intellectual property and events in several African States, including Kenya, Namibia, South Africa, Uganda and Zimbabwe. She is a tutor in the MIP programme as well as the Distance Learning courses for WIPO Academy. She has written articles and contributed to various publications: the INTA Bulletin; Country Guides; Opposition and cancellations (online publications); Worldwide Trademark Transfers and Assignments; Trademarks Throughout the World; articles to Mondaq Publication on regional systems for intellectual property protection in Africa as well as articles for the Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA) on intellectual property, brands and advertising. The Trademark Offices Practice Committee (TOPC), Subcommittee on Africa Trade Mark Office Relations, chaired by Mrs. Kahari, was designated by INTA to take the lead when it launched the INTA Initiative Africa Rising in 2012. She was appointed in 2014 to the Presidential Task Force on Building Bridges and in 2015 as the Co-Chair for Africa Forum 2016. She was appointed to a three year terms as a member of the Board of Directors of INTA commencing January 2015.\nEwa Skrzydlo-Tefelska\nShe graduated with a law degree from the M. Sklodowska-Curie University in Lublin in 1979, receiving her doctorate in international private law from the same school in 1987, she was awarded her post-doctorate degree (habilitation) in 2013. Mrs. Skrzydlo-Tefelska studied for several years in France and maintains contacts with universities in Paris, Lorraine, lecturing at these institutions and making regular contributions to French legal periodicals and scientific publications. She has also studied in the United States and at the Hague Academy of International Law.\nPractice of Dr. Skrzydlo-Tefelska focuses on counseling and litigation in patent and trademark protection law, advertising, marketing and sales promotion law as well as dealing with cases involving application of EU law in Poland. She was admitted to the bar in 1995 and has been associated with SK&S since 1999. She became a partner in 2006. Dr. Skrzydlo-Tefelska is an author of books and articles on various aspects of EU law, especially involving issues of industrial property protection and advertising. She is involved in professional training of judges, advocates and legal advisors on EU law. Dr. Skrzydlo-Tefelska is a frequent speaker in congresses and seminars devoted to the subjects related to her professional expertise. She is also giving lectures on EU law and various aspects of Polish law at some French universities. She is a member of International Trademark Association, International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI) and since 2003 she is a member for Poland of the Global Advertising Lawyer's Alliance.\nUri Weinstok\nUri Weinstok is a partner of BLP. A recognized consumer protection and IP expert, Uri is also the former Chairman of the Costa Rican Competition Authority and an international consultant for the World Bank and for the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).\nUri's publication on consumer protection, the Handbook of Good Commercial Practices Towards Consumers was adopted by the Costa Rican Consumer Protection Authority as their official guide book for the private sector.\nAdvertising, Marketing and Promotional Law\nIntellectual Property Enforcement and anti-counterfeiting\nUri\u2019s practice includes complex trademark and copyrights litigation, advertising law, consumer protection law, and competition / antitrust law. He has litigated in leading cases in advertising and unfair competition issues. He advises local and international clients in issues related to consumer, competition, promotions, and advertising law issues. In addition, he represents clients in IP litigation and enforcement matters.\nHe has written numerous articles and spoken at several conferences on advertising, consumer and intellectual property law issues. Uri was named as one of the \u201c40 under 40\u201d most successful professionals by Costa Rica\u2019s main financial newspaper, El Financiero.\nUri is active in International Trademark Association, where he is a member of the Anti-counterfeiting Committee as well a member of the Panel of Mediators.\nHe graduated with honors from the Universidad de Costa Rica (1996), and obtained a Postgraduate Diploma in Competition Law from King\u2019s College, University of London (2001).",
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        "raw_content": "Will HR Exist In 2050?\n07:03 Article , HR No comments\nThere have been reports that the HR industry is now on a downward spiral and may not actually be in existence, however, some say that HR will certainly still be around in 30 years\u2019 time but will be managed in a completely different way to what we know of today. This is certainly an interesting topic to be researched into and a few predictions have already been made as to what may be expected. So, what predictions have been made so far?\nTechnological increase\nMany experts presume that the increase in technology could have a negative impact on the position of the employee, but some experts believe this is set to be the opposite.\nSome have gone on to say that technological improvements mean that employees will be able to complete tasks at a quicker pace and organisations will benefit as a result of greater results.\nTechnology and robotics will take care of the crucial work, while employees may then be expected to analyse, decode and filter the data. These types of skills will become essential for working in the industry.\nThe progression of technology is likely to see an increase in automation, which will of course\ncut a great deal of time out of monotonous tasks within the working day.\nAutomation could have an impact on physical labour positions and repetitive tasks. IT within HR will become a critical factor for the running of organisations, in terms of greater use of\nsocial media, cloud computing and data management.\nDownsizing and increase in outsourcing\nWhile technology may be given the upper hand in terms of the way the industry is set to move forward, there will still be the need for human involvement \u2013 just on a far smaller scale.\nIt is predicted that HR departments will significantly reduce, meaning those still in operation will be highly specialist and employee participation will be crucial to these new developments. Professionals will use technology to their advantage; for example, by inputting data into their own self-service machines.\nOne of the current trends in the HR industry is the use of a human capital management software system, which takes care of a selection of tasks including the likes of employee sign-in, finances and even the recruitment and onboarding process of new employees.\nThis software is a useful method for companies who don\u2019t need to hire employees to carry\nout these easy tasks to achieve a more streamlinedprocess. It\u2019s likely that by 2050, software will have even more control in the management of employees.\nArtificial intelligence is likely to be used as a tool to understand and manage the behaviours of employees. When in the workplace, employees may be able to achieve greater learning opportunities, aswell as being able to monitor personal progress to ensure their work is up to speed and obtain the correct support.\nIt is also likely to be used within the recruitment process of HR. Companies will be pleased to learn that this type of intelligence should match the correct employees to the advertised job role, which should achieve higher success rates in terms of efficiency and profitability.\nImproving employee experience\nOne of the main developments within the sector in the coming decades would be improvements of overall employee experience. Instead of focusing on the very basic needs of employees, it will instead be aiming to give workers the best experience possible.\nOrganisations will be aiming to create a far more cultured work environment and of course, far more inviting atmosphere, meaning employees have a higher chance of looking forward to coming to work, rather than just to earn an income.\nDevelopment across other industries\nThose who work in the HR department are likely to move into a large number of other sectors and industries, where their expert knowledge and experience could in fact allow them to make crucial decisions to make sure specific needs are met.\nIn the decades to come, company executives will be likely to have worked within the HR industry at some stage of their career and will be able to spread their expertise into a range of other departments.\nA focus on the specialist\nSome experts believe that entry level positions in HR be at risk and a significant number of generalised positions will be outsourced. In the long-term future, it is predicted that those who are working in the industry will need to be experts in the field.\nThere has always been that long-winded debate about whether it\u2019s better to be a generalist who find it easier to switch their careers, or a specialist who has the skills to perform one particular role.\nExperts claim that in the coming decades, there will be a heavy emphasis on the specialist within the HR industry. This is due to the fact that the job roles are becoming even more challenging, aswell as having to adhere to the ever-changing rules and regulations within employment law.\nIt\u2019s easy to see that HR should still be in existence by 2050, but over a gradual period of time, we are likely to see dramatic changes as to the way the industry is managed. Trends are likely to alter from what is seen in the industry today and organisations will need to adapt accordingly for the best interests of employees to ensure the future of HR is secure.\nJames Craigmillar writes for Inspiring Interns and Graduates, the UK\u2019s leading graduate recruitment agency.",
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        "raw_content": "Posted by Gerry Thomasen on Sunday, March 5th, 2017 at 11:56pm.\nI love these coins, for some reason. I think it's the chunky, sturdy design. There is lots of American coinage to be found around olde Nanaimo.\nBalmoral Hotel trade token\nI shouted triumphantly when I found this - it was on the list of things I really wanted to find! The old drinking establishments would issue these - I'm trying to imagine what 5 cents was good for - probably a beer or a shot of whiskey, which makes this very old indeed! In case you don't know, the Balmoral Hotel was a reputable South Nanaimo institution in its day - the building still stands, but its uses have changed significantly.\n1762-1822 Chinese coin\nI found a Calgary website that shows you how to date Chinese coins - it put this coin as being minted up to 255 years ago! I'm thinking that coins like this were probably worthless in the late 1800s, and were used as good luck tokens or decorations, and that's how it ended up in Nanaimo, tossed aside?\nCuff Link - Order of the Garter\nThis cuff link bears St. George and the Dragon, and is associated with the Order of the Garter, the oldest chivalric order. It has the inscription \"Honi soit qui mal y pense\" which means \"May he be shamed who thinks badly of it\". There is a glint of gold but I am afraid to clean it. This might just be some kind of Victorian mass production?\n2 Responses to \"Artifacts from a South Nanaimo Vacant Lot\"\nGlen Mofford wrote: Hello, I was reading your comments about some of the coins and tokens you found in Nanaimo. One of special interest to me is the 5 cent token (enough for a mug of beer) from the Balmoral Hotel on Haliburton Street. I am a writer currently researching a book about the drinking establishments of Nanaimo. Would you consider selling the token? If not, May I have a high definition scan of both sides of the coin for potential publication? Please drop me a line via email when you have the time. In the meantime, I'll be shopping for a metal detector, well done.\nPosted on Friday, January 19th, 2018 at 8:22pm.\nNichol wrote: Thank you\nPosted on Wednesday, July 4th, 2018 at 2:46am.",
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        "raw_content": "(Nanowerk News) Doctors would like to use all sorts of nanoparticles in the body, for example to construct detailed images of anatomy and disease, and to deliver cancer-fighting drugs deep within tumor tissue. However, millions of years of evolution have equipped the body to identify and reject foreign particles, even nanoparticles. And so one major challenge in the use of nanomedicine has been the immune system's unfortunate efficiency in responding to what it sees as infection, at best clearing nanoparticles before they can accomplish their goals, and at worst, leading to dangerous immune overreaction that creates side effects and serious risks.\nA University of Colorado Cancer Center study published in the journal Nature Nanotechnology (\"Immunoglobulin deposition on biomolecule corona determines complement opsonization efficiency of preclinical and clinical nanoparticles\") describes an important step in the activation of the immune system against nanoparticles. The finding may allow researchers and eventually doctors to cloak nanoparticles against the immune system, allowing these particles to go about their therapeutic business.\nDmitri Simberg Previously, the lab of CU Cancer Center investigator Dmitri Simberg, PhD, has shown that blood proteins (collectively called protein corona) coat nanoparticles, marking them for immune system attack. In particular, the Simberg lab showed that one of the most important components of the immune system, namely the complement system, cannot attack nanoparticles unless they are coated with protein corona. Now the Simberg lab shows another step in this process: Natural antibodies within the protein corona are responsible for the ability of the complement system to recognize and attack nanoparticles.\n\"Basically, we found that C3 deposition on nanoparticles (and thus immune system activation against nanoparticles) really depends on natural antibodies in each person's blood,\" says Simberg, who is also an associate professor in the Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. \"We can remove these antibodies and there is very little complement system activation. Then we can add these antibodies back and there is activation.\nThe study, which was done in collaboration with Moein Moghimi, PhD, Professor at Newcastle University in the UK, looked at the ability of a prevalent complement system protein, known as C3, to find and attack widely used nanoparticle-based anti-cancer pharmaceuticals LipoDox and Onivyde, (as well as the nanoparticle-based iron oxide supplement Feraheme). When Simberg and colleagues depleted antibodies known as immunoglobulins from blood of healthy donors and cancer patients, the ability of C3 to find and mark these nanoparticles was reduced 70-95 percent. When the team restored immunoglobulins, they again saw C3 buildup on these nanomedicines.\n\"Our immunological memory is made up of antibodies that help us to recognize pathogens that we may have encountered long ago. Each person has a set of natural antibodies that recognizes nanoparticles. The individual reactivity of a person to a specific kind of nanoparticle depends to some extent on how much of these antibodies a person has. There's variability - one person may have more antibodies that recognize a certain kind of nanoparticle, while another person has different antibodies that recognize another kind of nanoparticle,\" says Simberg.\n\"What is really exciting is that all these antibodies seem not to bind to naked nanoparticles. The particle needs to be coated with a protein corona - binding of these antibodies is much more efficient when you have these other proteins sticking to the nanoparticles first,\" Simberg says.\nContinuing work hopes to discover the origin and source of antibodies that recognize nanoparticles, offering a clearer picture of why some people show immune over-response in reaction to nanoparticle-based medicines. By understanding how antibodies recognize nanoparticles, Simberg and his team hope to develop ways to selectively block this action, leading to more effect and less side effect of nanomedicines.",
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        "raw_content": "https://www.newmilfordspectrum.com/news/article/Auxiliary-seeks-luminary-donations-13275856.php\nAuxiliary seeks luminary donations\nThe Auxiliary of the New Milford VFW Post 1672 is sponsoring its annual \u201cLight Up the Night for Veterans\u201d luminary sales fundraiser through Nov. 10.\nLuminaries will be sold periodically between now and Veterans Day at various locations in town.\nFor $5, a resident may purchase a luminary bag to decorate and honor veterans and active duty military members.\nThe bags will be lighted and placed around the lower section of the Village Green Nov. 10 at 8 p.m. and remain on the Green until after Veterans Day ceremony.\nThis year, all proceeds from the event will be used to financially support institutions, housing and treatment programs assisting veterans in crisis struggling with depression or other post-service symptoms to return to normal life; and for VFW local and national programs to assist veterans and military men and women and their families who have unplanned temporary financial and other unmet needs.\nFor more information, or to order a luminary, call 860-354-7995.",
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        "raw_content": "This Lonely Engineer Built His Own Robot And Married It\nWhoever said you can\u2019t manufacture love clearly doesn\u2019t have experience in robotics\u2026 Meet 31-year-old artificial intelligence expert Zheng Jiajia, who built and married his own female humanoid.\nTired of his lack of love, this former employee of Chinese telecoms giant Huawei got to work \u2013 leaving the company in 2014 and joining the incubation centre known as Dream Town.\nAfter two years of work, Yingying was born and he married it in a \u201csimple ceremony\u201d on Friday, as reported by the South China Morning Post.\nSo what can this robotic beauty do? Well, it\u2019s capability is fairly simple \u2013 being able to say a few words, and identify Chinese characters and images.\nIt\u2019s fair to say he married her for her constructed looks \u2013 dressed in a black suit with white strappy heals and her head covered by a red scarf (the ritual dress of a Chinese wedding ritual).\nBut Zheng\u2019s not stopping the rate of innovation with his wife, as he plans to upgrade the 66-pound humanoid with the ability to walk and assist with household chores \u2013 since that\u2019s what all married women do apparently\u2026\nAnd before you decry the destruction of the sanctity of marriage, it\u2019s not entirely legal. According to The Marriage Law of the People\u2019s Republic of China, the choice of whom you wed is \u201ca marriage system based on the free partners.\u201d While Zheng argues this extends to the consent of this coupling, it\u2019s a bit of stretch. Add to this the fact that marriage is not allowed before \u201cthe woman has reached 20 years of age,\u201d and Yingying was technically \u201cborn\u201d in late 2016, he doesn\u2019t stand a chance\u2026\nHere\u2019s to the happy marriage, though!\nTechnology, newsJason England April 5, 2017 China, robotics, Robots, marriage, Zheng Jiajia, Yingying, Robot, Wedding\nScience, Technology, newsJason England April 8, 2017 Kaspersky, Earth 2050, Future, World, Futurism, Future Human, Website, Project\nA New Sega Mega Drive/Genesis Game Is Coming Out This Year...\ngames, newsJason England April 2, 2017 Sega, Genesis, Mega Drive, Sega Mega Drive, Paprium, WaterMelon, Game, Release",
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        "raw_content": "No Lion, Mild Weather Could Mean a Severe and Early Allergy Season\nSource Newsroom: Rowan University\nCredit: Rowan University\nAllergies, Environmental Health, Healthcare, Infectious Diseases, Pets, Plants, Pollution, Respiratory Diseases and Disorders\nAllergies, Seasonal Allergies, Osteopathic Medicine\nNewswise \u2014 STRATFORD, NJ \u2013 For large sections of the country, the mild winter weather has meant that March did not come in like a lion this year.\nFor most people, those warmer winter temperatures have meant a break from home heating bills and a chance to get an early start on outdoor activities. But those same warmer temperatures mean something else for the millions of Americans who suffer from the sneezing, runny nose, watery eyes and scratchy throats of seasonal allergies.\n\u201cFor weeks, I\u2019ve had patients arrive in my office with complaints of allergy symptoms,\u201d said Dr. Jennifer Caudle a family physician with Rowan University\u2019s School of Osteopathic Medicine. Tree pollen and mold are the primary allergens during the springtime \u2018sneezing season.\u2019 The mild winter means that mold spores in the environment could continue to grow and spread rather than go dormant. And now, trees are starting to bloom across much of the country, in some cases weeks before the time when this normally occurs.\n\u201cThe good news is that only a relatively small number of tree species produce pollen that can cause an allergic reaction,\u201d Dr. Caudle said. \u201cThe bad news is that trees are prolific pollinators and their pollen is light enough to travel many miles on the breeze. So, regardless of where you live, you could be affected.\u201d\nDr. Caudle explained that when a person inhales an allergen, such as tree pollen, the body releases histamines, the chemicals that cause the allergic reactions of nasal swelling, itchy eyes, scratchy throats and excess mucus production.\n\u201cOver-the-counter allergy medicines may be enough to control symptoms and it\u2019s wise to take them at the first signs of allergies- actually, taking them BEFORE allergies start is best,\u201d she said. \u201cThese medications are often antihistamines that work by blocking the production of the histamines that cause allergy symptoms. There are also intranasal steroids that are very effective, among other medications\u201d\nHowever, Dr. Caudle cautioned that while medications work well, prevention is key:\n\u2022\tStay inside during the early morning when trees release pollen.\u2022\tKeep the windows of your house and car closed and remember to close your car\u2019s fresh air vent, too. \u2022\tWash your hair after coming in from outside, particularly in the evening to keep pollen off your pillows.\u2022\tDon\u2019t allow pets that have been outside to sleep on your bed. \u2022\tTake off your shoes when you enter the house to avoid spreading pollen inside. \u2022\tDon\u2019t hang clothes outside to dry. \u2022\tChange filters frequently on your heating and air conditioning system.\u2022\tVacuum carpets at least twice a week.\nDr. Caudle also noted that seasonal allergies could suddenly begin appearing in people who have never been bothered by allergies in the past.\n\u201cOur bodies change over time, so some people will actually develop allergies later in life,\u201d she said. \u201cAnd others, whose symptoms in the past have been barely noticeable, could suddenly experience more severe symptoms during prolonged or heavy allergy seasons. If that happens, talk to your physician about a treatment plan to help manage your symptoms. And, please remember to seek immediate medical attention anytime your experience wheezing, rapid breathing or any difficulty in breathing.\u201d\nAbout Rowan UniversityRowan University offers bachelor\u2019s through doctoral programs to 17,360 students through its campuses in Glassboro, Camden and Stratford, New Jersey. In the past four years, Rowan opened the Camden-based Cooper Medical School of Rowan University and incorporated the School of Osteopathic Medicine and the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, making Rowan only the second university in the nation to grant both M.D. and D.O. medical degrees. Rowan is collaborating with Rutgers-Camden to create degree programs in a College of Health Sciences in the City of Camden to meet the growing need for health professionals and contribute to the well-being and economic development of the region. One of only three state-designated public research institutions in New Jersey, Rowan comprises the William G. Rohrer College of Business; the Henry M. Rowan College of Engineering; the colleges of Communication & Creative Arts; Education; Humanities & Social Sciences; Performing Arts; and Science & Mathematics; the School of Health Professions; the School of Earth & Environment; and the Division of Global Learning & Partnerships, as well as the medical schools.",
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        "raw_content": "Winner of the Commonwealth Writers Prize 2001, Best First Book and the Betty Trask Prize 2001\nPenguin Books Ltd Fr. 16.90\nVintage, New York Fr. 19.90\nPenguin Uk Fr. 19.90\nVintage, New York\nPublished in the first month of the first year of the new century, Zadie Smith's debut novel White Teeth - winner of the Guardian First Book Award and the Whitbread First Novel Award - was an immediate bestseller and stunningly acclaimed.\nOne of the most talked about fictional d\u00e9buts of ever, White Teeth is a funny, generous, big-hearted novel, adored by critics and readers alike. Dealing - among many other things - with friendship, love, war, three cultures and three families over three generations, one brown mouse, and the tricky way the past has of coming back and biting you on the ankle, it is a life-affirming, riotous must-read of a book.\n'Funny, clever ... and a rollicking good read' Independent\n'An astonishingly assured d\u00e9but, funny and serious ... I was delighted' Salman Rushdie\n'The almost preposterous talent was clear from the first pages' Julian Barnes, Guardian\n'Quirky, sassy and wise ... a big, splashy, populous production reminiscent of books by Dickens and Salman Rushdie ... demonstrates both an instinctive storytelling talent and a fully fashioned voice that's street-smart and learned, sassy and philosophical all at the same time' New York Times\n'Smith writes like an old hand, and, sometimes, like a dream' New Yorker\n'Outstanding ... A strikingly clever and funny book with a passion for ideas, for language and for the rich tragic-comedy of life' Sunday Telegraph\n'Do believe the hype' The Times\n'Relentlessly funny ... idiosyncratic, and deeply felt' Guardian\nZadie Smith was born in north-west London in 1975. Her debut novel, White Teeth, won the Whitbread First Novel Award, the Guardian First Book Award, the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction, and the Commonwealth Writers' First Book Prize, and was included in TIME 100 Best English-language Novels from 1923 to 2005. Her second novel, On Beauty, was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize and won the Orange Prize for Fiction. She has written two further novels, The Autograph Man and NW, a collection of essays Changing My Mind, and also edited short story anthology The Book of Other People. Zadie Smith was chosen by Granta as one of its twenty best young British novelists in 2003, and as well as to Granta has contributed writing to the New Yorker and the Guardian.\nZadie Smith's new novel, NW, is available from September 2012.\n\"'Z\u00e4hne zeigen' ist eine \u00fcberbordende Familiensaga, ein schlau-verschmitztes Fragen nach Rasse und eine mitf\u00fchlende Satire \u00fcber religi\u00f6se und kulturelle Gegens\u00e4tze.\" (The New York Times Book Review)\nZadie Smith is the author of the novels\nThe Autograph Man,\nOn Beauty,\nNW and\nSwing Time, as well as a novella,\nThe Embassy of Cambodia, and a collection of essays,\nChanging My Mind, and editor of\nThe Book of Other People. Zadie was elected a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 2002, and was listed as one of Granta's 20 Best Young British Novelists in 2003 and again in 2013.\nWhite Teeth won multiple awards including the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, the Whitbread First Novel Award and the\nGuardian First Book Award.\nOn Beauty was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize and won the Orange Prize for Fiction, and\nNW was shortlisted for the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction. Zadie Smith is currently a tenured professor of fiction at New York University and a Member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.\nEin sehr empfehlenswertes Buch.\nZadie Smith's \"White Teeth\" ist ein sehr gelungener Roman. Er fesselt einen nahezu und ist zudem in relativ einfacher Sprache geschrieben.",
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        "raw_content": "Tatum Payday Loans and Cash Advances Online\nOur Tatum payday loan can help!\nTatum Residents Can Get Dire Financial Help With Short-Term Payday Loans\nAre you an Tatum resident who is in need of quick cash to tide you over until payday? If so, then you need to consider payday loans to help you through the rough times.\nAs an Tatum resident, you have many choices in payday loan lenders you can choose from. You just need to fill out an application \u2013 either online or in person \u2013 to start the Tatum payday loans process. In most cases, once you\u2019re approved, you can have the money in as little as 24 hours (or one business day).\nShould Tatum Residents Get A Payday Loan?\nThe biggest reason \u2013 the number one reason \u2013 payday loans are so popular is that they fill the gap for immediate funds. For example, your car breaks down, and you\u2019re told it\u2019ll be $1,000 to repair it, so it works again. Payday isn\u2019t until two more weeks. What do you do then? This is why Tatum payday loans became so popular. They addressed the unexpected issues that arise in your life.\nAlthough the payday loans industry has received more negative backlash than positive, the stance still stands that they are an ideal solution to a financial burden. Of course, if you\u2019re constantly faced with financial problems, you don\u2019t want to get a loan in the hopes to fix it. Instead, you need to work on your overall budget and see what needs trimming. Tatum Payday loans are for people who absolutely have no other means to address a financial crisis.\nWhat Does A Payday Loan in Tatum Mean?\nTatum Payday loans are a short-term fix to address an immediate negative situation, helping you to overcome the problem and get back on your feet.\nHow To Attain An Tatum Loan?\nTatum residents who decide to ask for a payday loan from a lender are protected thanks to the laws of the state. Before you send off applications to a lender, make sure you read and understand the laws to ensure you know what rules and regulations you must follow and the lending industry must abide to. Tatum residents who seek these loans should never be caught unawares, as it could lead to a continual cycle of debt that you may feel you\u2019ll never get out from under of.\n5 Terms Tatum Residents Should Know Before Filling Out A Payday Loan Application\nThere are five key terms Tatum residents need to know when reading the conditions of the Tatum payday loan contract. These terms include:\nFinance Charges \u2013 This is the amount you are charged for every so many dollars you borrow. Tatum residents who get a $30 loan cannot be charged in excess of $1 for every $5. For a $30 loan, this translates to $6.\nAcquisition Charges \u2013 Tatum residents who borrow between $30 and $100 have a one-tenth of the loan acquisition charge. A maximum acquisition charge of $10 is applied to any Tatum loan over $100.\nMaximum APR \u2013 The annual percentage rate for an Tatum resident\u2019s 14-day, $100 loan is 309 percent.\nMaximum Amount \u2013 There is no maximum payday loan amount specified for Tatum residents.\nMaximum Term \u2013 Residents who get payday loan in Tatum may have a repayment term of one week up to 31 days.\nWhat Are The Tatum Payday Loans Requirements For Eligibility?\nA legal Tatum resident. You must provide documentation that proves you live in the area.\nYou must also provide your name, address and social security number. You must let the Tatum payday loans lender know how much you want to borrow. If approved, the lender will reach out to let you know that the loan\u2019s terms and conditions are.\nTatum residents who need immediate cash can use this short-term loan option to help them through the tough times. While it\u2019s not going to fix all your financial problems, it will address the immediate need you have.\nTatum Payday Loans and Cash Advance Companies",
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Pearson, the world\u2019s learning company leading the K-12 science market in the United States, has partnered with littleBits, the technology startup that is empowering everyone to create inventions, large and small, with its easy to use platform of electronic building blocks. Through this partnership, Pearson brings hands-on invention-based model of learning and teaching into its 3-8 science curriculum, Elevate Science, in a new program called,\"Pearson littleBits STEM Invention Toolbox.\"\nAccording to US Department of Labor, more than 65% of today\u2019s students will grow up having careers that do not exist yet. Traditional models of direct instruction were designed to teach a particular skill, transferred top to bottom from teacher to student. Today, the role of education has changed. Instead of preparing for specific careers, it is vital to focus on making sure students are future-ready. By combining hands-on inventing with the rigor of learning objectives, Elevate Science + the Pearson littleBits STEM Invention Toolbox helps educators unleash powerful STEM and STEAM learning in science classroom.\nElevate Science + the Pearson littleBits STEM Invention Toolbox is a unique, blended print and hands-on 3-8 curriculum that puts students at the center of learning as they collaborate to explore ideas, investigate phenomena through modeling, design inventions that solve real world problems, and share their inventions! The program is designed to create the next generation of inventors, critical thinkers, collaborative creators and lifelong learners who are ready to tackle all sorts of challenges in their future.\n\u201cWe chose to partner with littleBits because it is an innovator in transforming how science is taught and learned,\u201d said Bethlam Forsa, Pearson\u2019s Managing Director of U.S. Learning Services. \u201cThis collaboration continues our legacy of leadership in science education, moving beyond the textbook using a groundbreaking, hands-on inquiry approach.\u201d \u201cPaired with Elevate Science, this partnership brings the next level of inquiry and wonder to the classroom, motivating every learner to reach higher and go further.\u201d\nEvery grade-specific Pearson littleBits STEM Invention Toolbox comes equipped with a set of littleBits electronic building blocks and invention accessories, craft materials, student instructions and documentation tools, quick start teacher\u2019s guide and digital access to the educator lessons. Extending from the uEngineer it! sections in the Elevate Science curriculum, students and teachers are invited to partake in invention-based challenges that help them deepen their understanding of the engineering design cycle and science phenomena presented in the textbook. From inventing a circuit that helps us conserve energy, a super plant with specialized structures to help it survive, a constellation viewer that shows the stars above us, a space communication device that astronauts can use to communicate in outer space, to designing a building that can stand up to the forces felt on the Earth\u2019s surface during an earthquake, students will be engaged to think beyond the text, examine problems in the real world, and invent the world they want to live in!\nThe collaboration will roll out across the country as the science curriculum adoption cycle moves through each state, beginning in Florida in 2018 and then California in 2019. Aligned to new state standards and reflecting the direction of the Next Generation Science standards, this curriculum brings the latest innovations in hands-on and invention-based learning and assessment to classrooms across the country.\n\u201cThousands of schools around the country are already using littleBits with their students,\u201d said Ayah Bdeir, the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of littleBits. \u201cThey have seen first-hand the powerful teacher and student engagement that comes from hands-on learning with littleBits. Pearson and the uEngineer It! investigations bring the rigor of professional curriculum to a tool that we see, again and again, gets students\u2019 eyes to light up with wonder and engagement. This partnership with Pearson will enable millions of students to experience that wonder, and educators will be excited to know that they are helping their students get future-ready.\u201d\nlittleBits empowers kids around the world to become inventors. Founded in 2011 by Ayah Bdeir, its innovative platform of easy-to-use electronic blocks allows anyone to create and learn with electronics, independent of age, gender or technical ability. The company is dedicated to successfully bridging the gender gap with its gender-neutral platform, attracting an industry high thirty five percent of young girls to invent with littleBits. The company\u2019s products have won over 150 industry awards in the toy and education industries. littleBits is headquartered in New York. For more information and inspiration, go to www.littlebits.cc/education.\nPearson, Maryville to Launch National Ad Campaign Highlighting Online Degree Attainment\nNationwide TV and Radio Spots Will Promote Theme \u2018Let\u2019s Be Brave Together,\u2019 Encourage Students to Start or Finish Degrees\nST. LOUIS \u2013 Today, Pearson and Maryville University announced the launch of the first national TV and radio advertising campaign for Maryville Online. The nationwide campaign will feature television and radio spots designed to encourage working adults to start a college degree online for the first time or finish an uncompleted degree.\nIn November, the university announced the addition of 10 new online degree programs, launching in the Fall of 2018, designed to make career-relevant education more accessible and flexible to students in all stages of life. Pearson is partnering with Maryville to provide the university with support for prospective student marketing and recruitment efforts, including the development of the \u2018Let\u2019s Be Brave Together\u2019 campaign. In addition, Pearson will assist online students through their initial selection of a degree program, and then through graduation with retention, student support and help desk services.\nThe campaign specifically targets the 30 million 25 to 40-year-old working adults in the United States who have started a college degree, but not yet finished it, according to the \"Some College, No Degree\" report issued in 2014 by the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. The ads celebrate Maryville\u2019s legacy of improving access to education and show potential students that a career-advancing degree is within reach.\n\u201cMaryville prides itself on partnering with industry leaders to enhance student access and success,\u201d said Mark Lombardi, president of Maryville University. \u201cOur partnership with Pearson on the ad campaign, marketing and recruitment of online students enables us to focus on excellence in our course development and delivery. Together, we will better educate thousands of students who want and deserve a high-quality college education.\u201d\n\u201cThe decision to return to school as an adult is one of the bravest ones a student can make. We\u2019re proud to be a part of people making progress in their lives through education,\u201d said Kevin Capitani, president, Pearson North America. \u201cI am certain when students learn about the quality and breadth of the new offerings at Maryville, they won\u2019t hesitate to join us and \u2018be brave together\u2019 to begin or finish their degree.\u201d\nThe ad campaign launched nationwide on January 1st, 2018.\nFor more information about the programs offered through Maryville Online, please visit them on the web: https://online.maryville.edu/\nAbout Maryville University\nFounded in 1872, Maryville University is a comprehensive and nationally ranked private institution with an enrollment of more than 7,800 students. Maryville offers more than 90 degrees at the undergraduate, master\u2019s and doctoral levels to students from 50 states and 60 countries. For more information, visit online.maryville.edu/.\nPearson Announces EDUCAUSE 2017 Lineup\nCompany\u2019s \u201cThis is Digital Learning\u201d theme offers attendees the chance to earn a digital badge, highlights innovative partnerships and technologies that position students for lifelong success\nPHILADELPHIA, PA \u2013 Today, Pearson announced its lineup for EDUCAUSE 2017, as part of its \u201cThis is Digital Learning\u201d theme for the conference. The theme highlights how technology is providing increased access to high-quality, affordable higher education opportunities that enhance the learning experience and prepare learners for success in college and beyond. In keeping with the theme of the conference, attendees who stop by the Pearson booth will have the opportunity to earn a Digital Learning Advocate badge. To earn the badge, they can attend sessions and try out the Cognitive Tutor Experience featuring Revel\u2122 and IBM Watson. Pearson will also reveal the key findings of its \u201cPerceptions of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Higher Education in 2017\u201d survey of educators and learners at colleges and universities across the U.S.\nCompany thought leaders and educational partners will discuss and demonstrate the benefits of innovative and strategic solutions that harness the full potential of digital and immersive technologies to address challenges around access, retention, completion, and digital education. These include the growing adoption of the Digital Direct Access model, which provides students with immediate access to essential course materials starting on the first day of class, the networked post-secondary education experience, and immersive learning applications in higher education.\nWHAT: EDUCAUSE, October 31-November 3, Philadelphia Convention Center, Pearson Booth #401.\nWHO: College and university educators and administrators with a focus on teaching and learning, administration, instructional technology, information technology infrastructure, information systems or information technology leadership.\nPearson presentation schedule\nTransition to Digital Summit\nMonday, October 30, 2017, 1-7:00 PM EST, Marriott Downtown, Philadelphia, PA, Grand Ballroom Salons A&B, 5th Floor\nWhat: This pre-conference workshop will provide a valuable opportunity for education sector experts, including academic and bookstore leaders, to collaborate, share, and learn about innovative approaches and best practices for improving access, achievement, and affordability through the digital delivery of course materials. The keynote address, \u201cPaying the Price \u2013 College Costs, Financial Aid, and the Betrayal of the American Dream,\u201d will be delivered by Sara Goldrick-Rab Scholar-Activist, Author, Professor, Temple University. Preregistration is required.\nPresenters: Benjamin Compton, Course Materials Manager, Aztec Shops, San Diego State University; Jeff Ehrlich, Ed.D., Director of Special Projects and Strategic Initiatives, Park University; Greg Fenton, CEO and Co-founder, RedShelf; Doreen Schwartz, Director of Business Services, Oakton Community College; Andrew Secundo, Student, Temple University; Brian Buckley, AVP, Digital Delivery & Analytics, Pearson; Tom Malek, Senior Vice President, Head of Partnerships, Pearson; and Tim Peyton, Vice President, Strategic Partnerships, Pearson\nSneak Peek/Flash Talk: See What Pearson and IBM Watson Are Cooking Up in the Labs\nWednesday, November 1, 2017, 10:30-11:00 AM, Pennsylvania Convention Center, Meeting Room 113C, 100 Level\nWhat: Last year, Pearson and IBM announced a partnership to deliver Watson Artificial Intelligence (AI) capabilities to higher education. This presentation will provide a progress report on the collaboration, and detail how an AI-based tutor can assist learners and instructors in closing the personalized learning gap.\nPresenter: Lin Zhou, Program Director, IBM; Curtiss Barnes, Managing Director, Product Management and Design, Pearson; Victoria Mondelli, Executive Director, Office for Teaching Excellence, Mercy College; Erick Jenkins, Student, East Carolina University\nUsing Immersive Learning Technologies to Increase Student Success in College and Beyond, Pearson Booth #401\nWednesday, November 1, 12:00-1:30 PM\nThursday, November 2, 1:30-2:50 PM\nWhat: Last year, Pearson and Microsoft announced an innovative partnership to explore the power of mixed reality, using HoloLens, to solve real challenges in areas of learning. Fast forward one year, and Pearson Immersive is preparing to bring a portfolio of mixed reality products to market in subjects including: Anatomy, Nursing and Chemistry. Pearson is also working on one of the largest VR implementations for release in 2018. Pearson Immersive is building more than 100 experiences tied to our higher education courseware in subjects, such as psychology, history, sociology and western civilization.\nPearson Immersive team members will lead highly interactive presentations and demonstrations. The team will also focus on how holographic learning at Bryn Mawr College impacted learners. 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        "raw_content": "Grocery workers in DC-Baltimore region extend bargaining talks\nNovember 2, 2016\t9:31 AM CST By PAI\nMembers of UFCW Local 400. | Photo courtesy of UFCW Local 400.\nUnited Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Locals 400 and 27, who represent more than 25,000 workers combined at the Washington-Baltimore area\u2019s two dominant supermarket chains, Giant and Safeway, extended talks with the two firms on Oct. 29.\nThat\u2019s the day their old 3-year contract ran out. In the meantime, the unionists kept a campaign going on the ground and on the air, alerting shoppers of problems in the bargaining.\nThe two sides were far apart on key issues, the locals said. The workers demanded \u201cretirement security, accessible and affordable health care\u201d \u2013 for jobs that are often physically tough \u2013 \u201cliving wages, and fair schedules, but the companies continue to propose take backs.\u201d\nBut the unions decided not to walk out, yet. Instead they extended the current contracts, day-to-day and kept bargaining. \u201cAll of the benefits and protections of our current agreements remain in effect\u201d as a result, the two union locals said in a joint statement.\n\u201cWe agreed to these extensions because we have not yet reached a tentative agreement with either company. We have made some progress, but we still have a lot of work to do before we can reach agreements we could recommend for ratification. It remains our goal to get the best agreement possible, and we will not be rushed into a bad deal.\u201d\nLocal 400 President Marc Federici added that customer support \u201cis being felt by the companies. The progress we have made is a result of both companies recognizing we are willing to do whatever it takes to get a fair contract. We will not slow down now.\u201d\nThat support included more than 4,000 signed cards from Safeway and Giant customers, hand-delivered to store managers demanding the two firms bargain fairly. It also included members of other unions, led by the Fire Fighters in front of a McLean, Va., Safeway, joining Local 400 members in hand-billing customers and carrying signs.\n\u201cWe received such overwhelming support from customers that we literally ran out of cards,\u201d said Stephanie Pryor, who works as a receiver at a Giant in Silver Spring, Md. \u201cWe could have printed 4,000 more copies and we probably would still have run out.\u201d\nThe locals also said that though talks continued, their public pressure wouldn\u2019t let up.\n\u201cWe know we can count on you to have our backs every day. We will continue actions in the stores and building our customer support, and we need everyone to continue to participate and keep up the good work. We will not stop until we get a fair deal for all of us,\u201d they pledged.",
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        "raw_content": "Used CADILLAC XT5 Peoria AZ 85382\nLoad your family into the 2017 CADILLAC XT5. With fewer than 45,000 miles on the odometer, this 4 door sport utility vehicle prioritizes comfort, safety and convenience. Under the hood you'll find a 6 cylinder engine with more\u2026\nUsed CADILLAC DEVILLE Peoria AZ 85382\nThis 4 door, 6 passenger sedan still has less than 45,000 miles! A 4.6 liter V-8 engine pairs with a sophisticated 4 speed automatic transmission, and load leveling rear suspension maintains a comfortable ride. All of the following\u2026\nUsed CADILLAC Escalade Peoria AZ 85382\nExperience driving perfection in the 2017 CADILLAC ESCALADE. It features an automatic transmission, 4-wheel drive, and a powerful 8 cylinder engine. A wealth of standard features means that you no longer have to sacrifice. Like power windows, mirrors, and seats\u2026\nCADILLAC XT5 Premium Luxury\nYou can expect a lot from the 2017 CADILLAC XT5. With less than 30,000 miles on the odometer, this 4 door sport utility vehicle prioritizes comfort, safety and convenience. It features an automatic transmission, front-wheel drive, and a\u2026\nYou can expect a lot from the 2017 CADILLAC ESCALADE. With less than 30,000 miles on the odometer, this 4 door sport utility vehicle prioritizes comfort, safety and convenience. Under the hood you'll find an 8 cylinder engine\u2026\nUsed CADILLAC ATS Peoria AZ 85382\nYou can expect a lot from the 2014 CADILLAC ATS. With fewer than 45,000 miles on the odometer, this 4 door sedan prioritizes comfort, safety and convenience. Under the hood you'll find a 6 cylinder engine with more than 300 horsepower, and load leveling rear suspension maintains a comfortable ride. Top features include leather upholstery, a tachometer, a power seat, an\u2026\nUsed CADILLAC CTS Peoria AZ 85382\nCADILLAC CTS Base\nFamiliarize yourself with the 2014 CADILLAC CTS. This 2 door, 4 passenger coupe is still under 75,000 miles! A 3.6 liter V-6 engine pairs with a sophisticated 6 speed automatic transmission, providing a smooth and predictable driving experience\u2026\nYou can expect a lot from the 2017 CADILLAC XT5. With just over 10,000 miles on the odometer, this 4 door sport utility vehicle prioritizes comfort, safety and convenience. It features a front-wheel-drive platform, an automatic transmission, and a refined 6 cylinder engine. It distinguishes itself from the competition with features such as: power front seats, a leather steering wheel, an automatic dimming rear-view\u2026\nCadillac CTS 2.0L Turbo Luxury\nIntroducing the 2014 CADILLAC CTS. This 4 door, 5 passenger sedan just recently passed the 30,000 mile mark! Smooth gearshifts are achieved thanks to the 2 liter 4 cylinder engine, and for added security, dynamic Stability\u2026",
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        "raw_content": "May 16, 2016\t PERACHEM\nPerachem started in 2005 with a dream of producing kinder products for the hair. Between 2005 and 2015 Professor Lewis and his Team spent time working in the research lab and with some of the leading hair companies to develop new technology to bring to the professional salon market. Working under the name \u2018Green Chemicals\u2019 for a while the decision was taken in January 2016 to return to the original company name of Perachem. All patents are held in this name and it provides the perfect base for the PeRA|357 brand which the first products will be launched under. Click here to find out more about Re-Kolour and here to find out more about Triple Impact.",
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        "raw_content": "You Are Here: Home \u00bb Blog \u00bb top five race cars \u00bb Top Five US Race Cars of All Time\nTop Five US Race Cars of All Time\nGo speed racer, Go! We as humans love racecars. We put countless of hours designing, building, racing, and watching race cars speed across the asphalt, trying to prove their worth. We even make movies about race cars. This is not a just a recent phenomenon, though, as humans have been interested in race cars ever since automobiles could be cranked. Here, we have compiled a list of what could arguably be considered the top 5 US race cars of all time, in no particular order, all having proved themselves during their time of shining.\nHudson Hornet \u2013 Created during the early 1950\u2019s, the Hornet\u2019s design was almost perfect for racing. It had a step-down set up, where the floor plan was dropped making it easier to handle, due to its low center of gravity. It received modifications over time, making it faster, more efficient, and overall just a better racer. It dominated in stock car racing, and was untouchable on both dirt and asphalt. Hudson ended up winning 27 of the 34 NASCAR Grand National races in 1952, 22 of 37 in 1953, and 17 of 37 in 1954.\nRichard Petty\u2019s 1967 (1966) Plymouth Belvedere \u2013 This vehicle was the combination of Petty\u2019s \u201966 and the sheet metal of a new \u201967 Belvedere. This lean, mean, racing machine, helped Petty achieve victories that seem impossible. During the 1967 NASCAR season, he ended up getting 27 wins, the most in NASCAR history. This vehicle provided him with a streak of 10 weeks of wins in a row! The Belvedere gave him winning percentages that would be considered forged, if not for the witnesses of Petty and his Plymouth\u2019s incredible feats.\nBob Glidden\u2019s 1978 Ford Fairmont \u2013 Since its debut in \u201878, the Fairmont blew everyone\u2019s expectations away. It never lost a round that year, winning every national and every divisional race it was in. Though it was considered to be nothing special, the Fairmont, with Glidden behind the wheel, was an incredible example of mechanical ingenuity and legendary driving.\nChevrolet Corvette C5-R \u2013 Though starting out as an underwhelming machine, it slowly became one of the most dominant vehicles in its class. Bringing in 31 ALMS victories during its early 2000s run, and an overall victory at the 2001 24 hours of Daytona. This vehicle helped bring the US back to international racing view, with its solid performance every time it raced.\n1966 Ford GT40 Mk II \u2013 Last but not least, the Ford GT40 has established itself within its own class. Made by the vengeful hands of Henry Ford II, and by the hardened Texan, Carroll Shelby, the GT40 Mk II brought in the first 1-2-3 Le Mans victory. This also brought victory back to the US at Le Mans. It was armed with a 7 liter V8, with a body so low it could trip a snake, the GT40 was a futuristic looking death trap. Although frightening, by how fast and powerful it was, the GT40 Mk II was also a historical marvel that will be remembered and celebrated for many years to come.\nRacing has become a staple in the human race, and race cars are the stapler. Every year new super cars and stock cars come out, trying to rack in the victories from each of their classes. In the end though, we will always remember the ones that set themselves above the rest, and made the racing sport, a legendary one.\nPosted in Auto Racing Tagged top five race cars, top race cars |",
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        "raw_content": "Volunteer Blog: London, LIMUN and laughter\nFaten, Fay, Steffie and the students - ready to set off.\nFaten seeing the sights of the capital city.\nTaking photos to remember the experiences!\nLIMUN in action.\nAnother snap with Estefania, Student Programme Assistant.\nI spent three days in London with all the first year students and Fay and Estefania from the student programme team, in order to attend the largest conference of Europe: LIMUN (London International Model United Nations).\nTo be honest, I had waited for this event for weeks and could not wait to be there. I was excited about that conference because I am interested in international relationships and would like to have a career in that field in the future. So I could not be happier to go to London and especially for this event!\nWhen we arrived in London, we had a little time to go for a walk around the Central Hall Westminster before the Opening ceremony. Estefania, some of the students and I, walked around and I got to see famous places such as Big Ben and take some photos.\nAfter that enjoyable moment, it was the time to attend the opening ceremony which took place in the very prestigious Central Hall Westminster! The ceremony gathered LIMUN staff members, all participants and also some people involved in International development.All through the ceremony, we listened to different speeches about global issues before the general secretary declared the 16th LIMUN conference opened.\nI have to confess that I was fascinated to be in this huge and impressive auditorium among all the people present there, I felt so privileged and I had the impression of being an important person!\nTo be honest, I would have liked to be one of the students and participate in this conference, as it must be such a fantastic experience for them. As well as meeting new people from different parts of the world and making new friends, I also think that it is something which can enable them to develop a lot of skills. For example, they learn to face people in order to defend their ideas and their convictions and thanks to this exercise, they can have more confidence in themselves.\nTo finish our first day in London, after our dinner, we went with the students to their first committee sessions which took place in Imperial College.\nThe Saturday was probably the longest and the most tiring day, at least for the students. They started their committee sessions at 9 am and finished at 6 pm!\nDuring our free time, we went to walk around but also to do some shopping and in the afternoon, we visited the Victoria and Albert Museum. I really enjoyed the visit especially due to the diversity, which is impressive, with many pieces of work there.\nAfter my busy day of discoveries in London, it was finally the time to meet up with the students. After dinner, we spent a memorable evening in the hostel with the students. We talked, played games and laughed a lot. I personally loved this evening. It was a way to rest a bit after the long day that we had and at the same time to share a moment all together.\nOn Sunday, the students had their last debates in order to find resolutions about the global issues that they were discussing in their committee sessions. After taking last pictures of them, I went with Fay and Estefania for a walk around London in order to enjoy our last day in the capital city. To begin, we had a drink and delicious pastries in a French caf\u00e9 and then we walked around Hyde Park and Royal Albert Hall.\nNext, to finish this crazy weekend, we attended the closing ceremony at the Great Hall of Imperial College. Throughout that ceremony, we discovered all committee chairs\u2019 decisions about the awards given to participants further to the conference. After that, the LIMUN general secretary announced the end of LIMUN and officially declared the conference closed. So, it was time for everybody to go home and for us to go back to Pestalozzi!\nTo sum up this weekend, I would say that it was busy, intense and tiring but it was so nice. We had a great time attending LIMUN, being in and walking around London. I loved spending time with the students and during this weekend, we shared many memorable moments and got to know each other much more. Without a doubt, I will not ever forget these three days which are still fresh in my mind!\nTo read our students' take on LIMUN this year, make sure to sign up to receive our Spring/Summer 2015 Pestalozzi Newsletter.",
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        "raw_content": "Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello early this year directed the POEA to reduce by 10 percent the accreditation of foreign recruitment agencies as well as the number of employment contracts especially in Saudi Arabia and Middle East countries.\nMiguel de Guzman/File\nThe Philippines may forego $1.5 billion remittances\nAs lower oil prices, \u2018Saudization\u2019 policy take toll on deployment\nMANILA, Philippines \u2014 The Philippines stands to lose as much as $1.5 billion worth of remittances due to the projected 10 to 15 percent decrease in the deployment of overseas Filipino workers particularly to the Middle East due to declining global oil prices.\nEmmanuel Geslani, a labor and migration expert, said the administrative order issued by the Department of Labor and Employment to the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) would reduce the number of job orders for household service workers for the Middle East starting this quarter.\nGeslani said the directive would have a severe impact on the deployment of household service workers to the Middle East by 30,000 workers as recruitment agencies deploy around 300,000 workers annually.\n\u201cAround 80,000 to 100,000 jobs for OFWs will be lost due to the precarious financial situation of Saudi Arabia and other Middle East countries due to lower crude oil prices that includes the reduction of household service workers to that country,\u201d he said.\nSaudi Arabia is progressing in the implementation of \u201cSaudization\u201d and more companies are folding up due to the alleged failure of the Saudi government to pay their contracts.\nLast year, around 3,000 workers were repatriated through the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) by local recruitment agencies. Deployment likewise declined by 10 percent due to the instability of crude oil prices.\nLatest data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed personal remittances consisting of cash and non-cash items that flow through both formal or via electronic wire and informal channels such as money or goods carried across borders rose 2.9 percent to $29.06 billion from January to November last year.\nCash remittances coursed through banks likewise went up 3.1 percent to $26.09 billion as inflows from land-based Filipino workers inched up 2.8 percent to $20.5 billion while that of sea-based workers grew 4.1 percent to $5.5 billion.\nThe BSP has lowered the growth targets for both personal and cash remittances to three percent instead of four percent for 2018 and 2019.\nGeslani said the one-year ban imposed by the US on the grant of two types of work visas, H2A and H2B, to Filipinos starting last month would have minimal effect on remittances.\nDOLLAR REMITTANCES PHILIPPINE OVERSEAS EMPLOYMENT ADMINISTRATION SAUDIZATION",
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        "raw_content": "The Oshawa\u2019s General Motors car assembly plant in Oshawa, Ont., Monday Nov 26 , 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Eduardo Lima\nGeneral Motors will close its production plant in Oshawa, Ont., along with four facilities in the U.S. as part of a global reorganization that will see the company focus on electric and autonomous vehicle programs.\nProvincial and federal leaders alike conceded the futility Monday of trying to persuade General Motors to keep its Oshawa, Ont., automotive plant running beyond 2019, and instead focused on ways to ease the pain of more than 2,500 workers who stand to lose their jobs.\nOntario Premier Doug Ford insisted Monday there was nothing his government could do to talk GM into abandoning its plan to shutter the factory at the end of next year. Ford and lawmakers in Ottawa vowed to work together to help affected workers, their families and the city \u2014 which will lose its biggest employer.\n\u201cThe first thing I said was, \u2018What can we do?\u2019,\u201d Ford said Monday, recalling his phone call Sunday with the head of GM Canada. \u201cHe said, \u2018The ship has already left the dock.\u2019 \u201c\nFord added: \u201cTo say we\u2019re disappointed is an understatement.\u201d\nThe closure of GM\u2019s Oshawa operation, just east of Toronto, would deliver a major economic blow to the region and will be felt at the Ontario and national levels. In addition to the Oshawa plant, the automaker announced Monday it was planning to close four other plants in the United States and two overseas by the end of 2019 as part of a global restructuring that will see the company cut costs and focus more on autonomous and electric vehicles.\nRead more: GM to close Oshawa plant, four U.S. plants in massive reorganization push\nIn a Twitter post Monday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he told GM CEO Mary Barra that he was deeply disappointed about the closure and said his government would do everything possible to help affected auto workers and their families.\n\u201cObviously, our hearts go out to the workers in the region affected,\u201d Trudeau said during question period in the House of Commons, before arguing his government has invested more than $5.6 billion to support the auto industry.\nGM workers have been part of the heart and soul of Oshawa for generations \u2013 and we\u2019ll do everything we can to help the families affected by this news get back on their feet. 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Ford said the province will immediately bolster employment help and retraining measures.\n\u201cI support the people out there and we\u2019re going to do everything we can to make sure they get back on their feet,\u201d Ford said.\nPoliticians from both the federal and Ontario governments, who have frequently clashed in public, made efforts Monday to show that when it comes to the GM matter they have, so far, set aside their differences.\n\u201cThis is not a political issue, this is not about pointing fingers,\u201d Bains said. \u201dThis is about standing up for the automotive sector, this is about standing up for the auto workers.\u201d\nFord said he and his federal counterparts would work hand in hand.\nBut opposition politicians applied pressure on both governments.\nAt the federal level, Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer demanded Parliament hold an emergency debate on the matter Monday. Scheer said the governing Liberals must immediately explain how they will help workers and protect other manufacturing jobs in Ontario.\n\u201cWhat we\u2019d like to know from this government is, what is on the table? What is possible?\u201d Scheer said in Toronto.\n\u201cWe do know that some of the reasons being cited, being talked about, are the rising costs of energy. We know that GM and other automakers are affected by the Liberal carbon tax, so before we even get to bailouts we could be looking at any number of other ideas.\u201d\nRead more: General Motors to close Oshawa plant, affecting thousands of jobs: source\nThe Conservatives have launched regular attacks against the Trudeau government\u2019s incoming carbon-tax plan. 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        "raw_content": "Litherland (left) and Bamford (right)\nJohnson Fellows hires from CBRE\nSurveyor Johnson Fellows has hired Gillian Bamford as associate director in its commercial property team.\nFormerly associate director at CBRE, Bamford specialises in lease renewals, rent reviews and lease-re-gears, and has worked with clients including British Airways, Lancaster University, Barclays, and HSBC.\nShe joined Johnson Fellows last month, and is based out of the group\u2019s Manchester office on King Street, which was first established in October 2015.\nJohnson Fellows has its headquarters in Birmingham and an office in London.\nChris Litherland, partner and head of the Manchester office, said: \u201cWe have a growing list of clients in the North West and Gillian has a well-deserved, strong reputation in the market, which will enable us to maintain the high level of service and advice we give, and our clients expect.\u201d\nBamford added: \u201cJohnson Fellows is a fast-growing firm which I am delighted to be a part of. It has a great future and is continuing to build its reputation in the North West. It has an excellent team culture, which I am fortunate to now be a part of, and I look forward to the challenges ahead.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Monroe County foreclosures jump again in 2012\nMonroe County home foreclosures are surging again, after a one-year dip.\nThere were 1,811 initial foreclosure filings in 2012, compared to just 1,270 in 2011, according to figures compiled by Monroe County Prothonotary George Warden.\nThose statistics represent the number of cases filed by lenders to take possession of properties and don't indicate how those cases may have been resolved. But it is yet another indication that thousands of local homeowners are in financial distress, as government and industry officials host a day-long workshop today aimed at finding solutions for individual households.\nThe Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency and two nonprofit industry trade groups are sponsoring a free forum at East Stroudsburg University's Innovation Center, at the corner of East Brown Street and Route 447, open to the public. Representatives of nonprofit housing counseling agencies will be there to review paperwork of those with problem mortgages, a first step before approaching lenders about possibly modifying loan terms.\nThe forum was prompted by a 300-case backlog in mortgages referred to a Monroe County foreclosure diversion court, aimed at encouraging lenders and borrowers to reach new terms. It represents the longest wait for consumers among 26 Pennsylvania county courts which have formed foreclosure diversion programs.\nThough Monroe County foreclosure filings skyrocketed in 2012, it isn't a record. There were 2,029 filings in 2010, 1,908 in 2009 and 1,500 in 2008. The county last decade had one of the highest foreclosure rates in the country.\nToday's forum, during which homeowners can meet with counselors, is from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.\nWalk-ins are welcome. Homeowners are encouraged to bring their mortgage documents, proof of incomes and any foreclosure notices they may have received.\n\"The session is to attract anyone who is falling behind on their mortgage, even those who aren't in foreclosure yet,\" Monroe County Judge Arthur Zulick said.",
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        "raw_content": "SUNY Potsdam Professor Dr. Christopher Torres Named One of 14 SUNY Leaders from 10 SUNY Colleges & Universities\nGovernor Andrew M. Cuomo has announced the second class of Fellows at SUNY\u2019s Hispanic Leadership Institute, which is charged with developing and supporting the next generation of executive-level Hispanic/LatinX leaders across the SUNY System. The HLI offers six and 12-month fellowships to SUNY Hispanic/LatinX faculty and staff in leadership positions throughout SUNY, including provosts, chief academic officers, chief business officers, and others. Over the course of the program, fellows will participate in individualized mentoring and assessment and development programs to support their success.\nDr. Christopher Torres, a professor in SUNY Potsdam\u2019s Department of Public Health and Human Performance, has been selected as one of 14 leaders within the SUNY system to receive this honor. 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We are committed to ensuring that minorities and women in New York state have the experience and resources they need to succeed.\u201d \u200e\nIn its second year, the 2019 class of HLI Fellows represents the breadth and diversity of SUNY, with over one-third consisting of faculty, one-third serving at community colleges, and more than 60 percent women in the class.\nThe 2019 HLI Fellows are:\nChristopher Torres, SUNY Potsdam\nLisa Gonzalez, University at Albany\nTibisay Hernandez, University at Albany\nOscar Gomez-Duarte, University at Buffalo\nJustin Read, University at Buffalo\nL. 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Congratulations to all of this year\u2019s fellows on this achievement.\u201d\nSUNY Chancellor Dr. Kristina Johnson said, \u201cIt is of upmost importance that our students feel welcome and represented when they join our campuses, and ensuring that our faculty and staff are as diverse as our student body is a way to achieve that goal. The Hispanic Leadership Institute provides its fellows with the skills to achieve success in their own professional lives, but also how to be a role model to their peers and students. The groundwork laid through the institute is crucial and will have a positive effect on the lives of students and our campuses for generations to come.\u201d\nAbout Dr. Christopher Torres\nTorres received his bachelor\u2019s degree from Portland State University as a McNair Scholar. 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        "raw_content": "Welcome to this week's Flip-A-District, featuring the Tenth Congressional District of Virginia. By all accounts, the race in the Tenth is one of the premier races in the country this cycle. It will be a bellwether contest, crucial to flipping the House. Enjoy.\nMeet the candidate: Jennifer Wexton\nSenator Jennifer Wexton has been serving the people of Northern Virginia for almost two decades, as a prosecutor, an advocate for children, and as a legislator focusing on issues of concern to families.\nFrom 2001 to 2005, Jennifer served as an Assistant Commonwealth\u2019s Attorney for Loudoun County, prosecuting felony and misdemeanor criminal and traffic cases in all of the Loudoun Courts. She successfully prosecuted hundreds of trials, including the prosecution of criminals who committed domestic violence or sexual offenses. Among them were a number of high-profile cases, including the 2002 murder trial Commonwealth v. 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In fact, the Cook Political Report has classified the race as \"Lean Democratic,\" and a recent Washington Post article pointed out that the House Republican super PAC has yet to throw any money Comstock's way. That said, the incumbent has a major cash advantage, so the Wexton campaign definitely needs our help to get its message out to voters.\nJust one example of why Barbara Comstock must go:\nBarbara Comstock votes with President Trump 97.8 percent of the time according to FiveThirtyEight, the political data blog run by Nate Silver. Of all House members, she comes in second out of 435 for the \"Trump plus-minus\" score, defined as the difference between a member's score of how often they voted with Trump versus Trump's support score in that member's district. 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        "raw_content": "Why predictive analytics is the secret weapon for P&C insurance\nWe are entering a 'golden age' in insurance in which emerging technology is leveraged to mitigate unpredictable risks.\nBy Anurag Chauhan | October 30, 2018 at 12:00 AM\nPredictive analytics paired with automation and advanced data-mining techniques are now the core of every successful insurance business. (Shutterstock)\nThe insurance industry thrives on the measurability of potential outcomes, yet uncertainty remains a core aspect of this field. No one could have guessed, for example, that Hurricane Florence would have resulted in an enormous $45 billion worth of property damage. By the nature of the business, many variables affecting the volume and variety of claims seem to lie outside an insurer\u2019s control.",
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        "raw_content": "Debuts Two Music Videos For \u201cMy Life\u201d And \u201cTop Of The World,\u201d Which Features Canon And JuiceBangers\nSony/Provident\u2019s Essential Records\u2019 pop artist Branan Murphy releases his self-titled debut EP today at all digital outlets. The six-song collection features four previously released tunes that collectively have amassed four+ million streams in just under 16 months: \u201cAll The Wrong Things (feat. Koryn Hawthorne),\u201d \u201cEnough,\u201d \u201cTalk About It\u201d and \u201cMy Life.\u201d Launching alongside the EP are two new music videos; the multi-format single \u201cMy Life,\u201d and the previously unreleased hip-hop collaboration \u201cTop of the World,\u201d featuring Reflection Music Group\u2019s Canon and COBRA producer JuiceBangers. Both videos can also be viewed below.\n\u201cThis project feels like the beginning of letting the world in on who I am,\u201d Branan Murphy shares. \u201cThere\u2019s a lot of diversity on this record, a lot of raw honesty, a lot of energy \u2013 all of those things fit my personality well. It excites me to have these six songs together on the same record because I think each song will hit people in a different way, from a different angle. I like being able to communicate and express myself that way. Just when you think you have me figured out, I give you something new to taste. I love that about art. I hope people really vibe with this introduction and it only makes them want more.\u201d\nOver the course of the past year, Murphy has captivated listeners with a variety of songs showcasing his penchant for combining brutally honest lyric writing with catchy hook-laden melodies, and his first three releases all reached Top 10 on the CHR radio chart. The debut \u201cAll The Wrong Things\u201d featuring \u201cThe Voice\u201d Season 8 finalist and RCA Inspiration recording artist Koryn Hawthorne peaked at No. 5 and was the second most played single of 2017 behind Lecrae\u2019s \u201cI\u2019ll Find You\u201d featuring Tori Kelly. Its follow-up, \u201cEnough,\u201d soared up the CHR charts making it up to No. 3, and earlier this year Murphy released \u201cTalk About It\u201d that was added early on by Air1. The fourth and most recent song, \u201cMy Life,\u201d is currently at radio. Along with \u201cTop of the World,\u201d the EP introduces a sixth song entitled \u201cMaybe.\u201d\nMurphy is currently on the Air1 Positive Hits tour performing alongside Zach Williams, We Are Messengers, Joshua Micah and Aaron Cole. Click here for the tour dates. He will then join We Are Messengers and Aaron Cole on tour later this fall. He recently said about touring, \u201cI\u2019m really grateful to be on the Air1 Positive Hits Tour and to follow that up with the Maybe It\u2019s Okay tour (with We Are Messengers and Aaron Cole) this fall. Opportunities like these to take my music to the people will always be like a dream for me and something I pray I never take for granted. Moments like these make me come alive. It\u2019s a real blessing.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Aidan Turner: I broke my hand filming Poldark\nActor reveals the dangers of performing his own stunts on the show and promised even more swashbuckling adventures for the upcoming third series\nAidan Turner has become used to putting his body on the line playing Ross Poldark, having already suffered a knock to the head while filming the BBC1 drama. Now, he\u2019s got another injury to add to the list.\nTurner revealed that he once broke his hand during Poldark filming, telling an audience at the BFI & Radio Times Television Festival that such were the dangers of performing his own stunts.\n\u201cI think I do all of it; I broke my hand!\u201d he said during the session on Saturday, while teasing that there is more action to come for the Cornwall hero.\nHe implied the accident happened during filming for the upcoming third series, a fact which was confirmed by a production source. Turner said the new series will be packed with even more action than the previous two.\nBFI & Radio Times Television Festival \u2013 full schedule\nTurner added that a key storyline will see Ross set forth to rescue his friend Dwight Enys (Luke Norris) who has been captured by the French during the Napoleonic Wars which broke out at the end of series two.\nSaid Turner: \u201cDwight\u2019s ship goes missing off the coast of France, so Ross rallies the troops together to try to find out where he is and it turns out he\u2019s in prison. So he has to go and bust him out: it\u2019s the boys with the guns, it\u2019s very exciting. There\u2019s a little war movie in the middle of it.\n\u201cIt was a lot of fun running around in the woods with guns. It\u2019s fun to break from the studio stuff,\u201d Turner added. \u201cThat\u2019s why I do it.\u201d\nAidan Turner at the BFI & Radio Times Television Festival\nHowever, Poldark writer Debbie Horsfield interrupted his speech to point out that there was one stunt for the upcoming series \u2013 in which his character is forced to jump in the harbour \u2013 where he got a stunt man to perform the plunge.\nFans of the show were today treated to exclusive footage of the upcoming series, which RadioTimes.com exclusively revealed will air in June. Turner also confirmed that a fourth series would start filming in September.\nThe new footage included a scene in which Ross rode on his steed to rescue Elizabeth (Heida Reed) \u2013 who is pregnant \u2013 as her horse is galloping towards a cliff edge.\nScenes were also shown featuring Demelza\u2019s brothers, new characters to the show who feature prominently in series three.\nTurner also revealed the truth about his relationship with Garrick, Demelza\u2019s dog in the show, who lives with her and Ross.\n\u201cI love dogs, I\u2019m a dog person. He\u2019s a working dog and when he\u2019s on set he\u2019s working but he\u2019s not terribly affectionate and it kind of annoys me that he\u2019s not,\u201d Turner said. \u201cHe doesn\u2019t want to know you unless you have a treat in your hand and I have no time for that!\u201d\nAidan Turner was speaking at the BFI & Radio Times Television Festival. To find out what\u2019s on and to book tickets, head to the festival website\nRadio Times Festival\nPoldark star Eleanor Tomlinson says clash with ITV's Victoria was \"a real shame\"\nPoldark stars Aidan Turner and Eleanor Tomlinson are all smiles in gorgeous new photos\nPoldark series three to air on BBC1 in June\nTom Hiddleston joins the BFI & Radio Times Television Festival line-up",
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It is the first installment of Warner Bros.' ...more\nMichael Heinrich added The Blind Side Sandra Bullock, Lily Collins, Kathy Bates The Blind Side is a 2009 American semi-biographical sports drama film. It was written and directed by John Lee Hancock, and based on the 2006 book The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game by Michael ...more\nMichael Heinrich added Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part I Emma Watson, Daniel Radcliffe, Helena Bonham Carter Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows \u2013 Part 1 is a 2010 fantasy film directed by David Yates and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. It is the first of two cinematic parts based on the novel ...more\nThe Roaring Twenties Humphrey Bogart, James Cagney, Frank McHugh The Roaring Twenties is a 1939 crime thriller starring James Cagney, Priscilla Lane, Humphrey Bogart and Gladys George. The epic movie, spanning the periods between 1919 and 1933, was directed ...more\nMichael Heinrich added Beetlejuice Alec Baldwin, Winona Ryder, Geena Davis Beetlejuice is a 1988 American comedy fantasy film directed by Tim Burton, produced by The Geffen Film Company and distributed by Warner Bros. The plot revolves around a recently deceased young ...more\nThe Music Man Ron Howard, Shirley Jones, Buddy Hackett The Music Man is a 1962 musical film starring Robert Preston as Harold Hill and Shirley Jones as Marian Paroo. The film is based on the 1957 Broadway musical of the same name by Meredith ...more\nThe Fugitive Julianne Moore, Harrison Ford, Tommy Lee Jones This film is a 1993 American action film based on the 1960s television series of the same name created by Roy Huggins. The film was directed by Andrew Davis and stars Harrison Ford and Tommy Lee ...more\nFiled Under: Films FilmWarner Bros. 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        "raw_content": "In 1969, I enrolled in the &#8220;Art Teachers Conversion Course&#8221;. It was my first experience of formal art lessons. Soon other...\nNice to actually know some artists again, whose work's on display.\nMeant to attend the recent opening night, of Gallery 26, Milsons Point but approached from the north and was lost. Had no problem, today, coming from the south. Just turned left, after the bridge.\u2026\nMarilyn Brown had written:\nA brand new gallery opening in Milsons Point, Sydney run by our very own Steve McLaren.\nFeaturing some of our own RedBubble artists such as:\n*Steve McLaren aka bodymechanic\n*Marilyn Brown aka mbartworks\n*Sam aka Sunset\n*Andrew Bosman\n*Brett Keith aka miloman\n*Sara Lamond\n*Marco Britti\n*Sarah Moore\n*As well as many other amazing artists.\nThe Gallery is really easy to get to being a 5 minute walk from Milsons Point station or 2 minute walk up the hill from Milsons Point Wharf. It\u2019s located directly behind Luna Park.\nThe gallery will be open 7 days a week from 10 to\nQuestion for John Douglas\nIt\u2019s Christmas Eve! Is that that crazy Santa, that I see up there?\nThanks for your comment on my work.\n(Santa with some help, from John . )\nA virtual bridge, between Sydney and Sebring (Florida), called: Skype.\nToll-free!\nYesterday, Tuesday 20 December, I had a fun conversation with a lady, who calls herself, on Redbubble: karen66.\nShe lives in Sebring, Florida. She\u2019s 41 years old, but most people think she\u2019s in her twenties (good skin care and lots of water.)\nShe has a son, Julian, who is 7 years old and in the second grade.\nShe is single, but seeing a teacher, who teaches Algebra and is the tennis coach and who tastes good. (So I heard while listening in to her private telephone conversation.)\nShe\u2019s currently writing a book, which had its beginnings, on Red bubble.\nAt least I\u2019ve been in a book, written by a Dutch lady, who\u2019d also found me on the internet.\nThat book is about friendships.\nThe page about me, highlights my friendships as a boy, in the Netherlands and after that, in Australia. As\u2026\nThe Gouda connection.\nWhen I first plugged in my Apple Macintosch LC 630 computer, in December 1996, I was so impressed that I could check out via the internet how much it cost to park your bike, near the railway station, in Gouda, where I was born!\nAbout an hour ago, I clicked back to see if Entourage had any emails for me and there was one from Herman, who lives in the Grampians, Victoria.\nHi there Mr Joop\nPurely by accident, surfing the net, I came across the Gouda-online site.\nI had entered my name in the search and pressed enter.\nI was amazed to come across what I believe to be your letter about my mum\nand dad and the visit my father made to your Sydney address after losing his way and parking opposite your Flat\u2026\nYou also appeared to have visited my father\u2019s house in the Dandenongs while he was\u2026\nThe mouldy old past!\nI was actually looking for the picture of me, snorkelling, at the Great Barrier Reef, out of Port Douglas, in 2005 and picked up, among the other mess this scrap-book.\nI\u2019ve put some of the drawings, here, on my bubble and just want to explain that these two drawings are not of ex-pupils but of two young girls, on Maroubra Beach.\nI have to explain again that our boys high school, in Randwick was disbanded and half of us were sent to the new Maroubra Bay High School (Heartbreak High).\nWe were then in third year and only in first year, there were girls.\nAnd they were so cute!\nBut the age-gap was of course huge!!!\nNow we\u2019re all old enough to be grandparents and the difference seems minimal.\nP.S.. It was the days of the surfies v. the rockers (Think of West-side Story) and the kids who live\u2026\nMy bridge with my childhood - thank you, G. van Raemdonck.\nIn MySpace, I wrote:\u2026\nOnce again, I am using this blog to let off steam.\nShould I be putting some pictures of my art work on the website which I look after? That! is the question.\nI look after the website of the Dutch Australian Cultural Centre. It is currently located behind the Dutch shop, 85 Market Street, Smithfield, Sydney.\nBoard members take turns being there to greet visitors, on Wednesdays and Sundays.\nAlthough we put out signs, not all people who come to the Dutch shop, go through the restaurant and the furniture section, to find us, in the corner. <br>It CAN sometimes be quiet, so I have developed the habit of taking my paintings there to work on and every time, I have taken more completed works with me, as well.\nI put some of them just outside our door and just inside. I also tu\nA brief touch of Dutch.\nOn Sunday I was in the Dutch Australian Cultural Centre, again.\nActually (as I\u2019ve explained elsewhere), we were asked to leave our building some time ago and now we are in a factory-style building building, which has a facade of a street in Amsterdam and which houses a mini supermarket.\nOn the roof it says Holland House but it\u2019s also known as \u2018t Winkeltje (The little Dutch shop).\nIt strikes me every time how (we) immigrants, from the Netherlands (certainly not all), every so often visit the little Dutch shop to get a touch of Dutch.\nWhen you walk through the part behind the supermaket shelves, that\u2019s the restaurant, you hear little kids call their grandmothers: Oma (and even then pronouncing that many different ways, depending on original dialect, or Australian accent).\nYou hear mainly En\u2026\nYet again, another Remi picture (_Alleen Op De Wereld_).\nAnd the next Remi picture, based on G. van Raemdonck \u2019s 1940 illustrations of the book, is in the process of being painted.\n(Roughly translated (from the Dutch version of Sans Famille, by Hector Malot\u2026.):\nThis time I did not end up in one of those strange gaols, where the guard dries his onions. This was a real gaol, for once, with barred windows and a hard bench. For a long time I sat on the bench, thinking. Mattia had said that he would not desert me but what could Bob and he do, to help me?\nWhen you are sitting in a gaol, you have but one thought: how do I get out of here? What could Mattia and Bob do to assist me in this?\nDean sings: \"Under the bridges of Paris with you....\"\nIn my car there is, of course, a pile of Dean Martin CDs. Somehow, I seem to have bought several versions, all of which contain the song in which he sings: \u201cHow would you like to be? Down by the Seine, with me? Under the bridges of Paris with you\u2026\u2026 etc.\u201d\nIn the winter of 1970, I was on the bridges of Paris. All by myself. Even got lost, on the last day of my three-day-stay, arranged through Dutch Rail, after leaving the hotel on the last day, going for a wander.\nI have no idea!!! how I found the right station, on time, to get back to the Netherlands.\n2005 was different!! My daughter was living in Paris, for a little while and showed me around. Absolutely fantastic memories, to treasure!!\n\"My parents have, mentally, never said good-bye to Gouda,\" says Ozcloggie.\n\u201cEmigrant, Oz Cloggie, a foreigner, in Gouda.\n\u2019 In Australia I feel at home \" (local Gouda newspaper, July, 1997)\nTaken on the bridge, near my aunt\u2019s place, Gouda, the Netherlands. (1997)\n_Taken on the bridge, near my aunt\u2019s place, Gouda, the Netherlands. \u2013 (2005)\nThe Como Bridge\nI like taking people (usually Dutch -but not always \u2013 who have found me, via the internet, on drives from La Perouse (or even Cronulla), to Watsons Bay and then to Manly.\nBut if they\u2019ve done that, then, lately I\u2019ve liked taking them to the bridge, at Como. It has such a leisurely, Sunday afternoon feel to it.\nPeople walking across, to and from the next station. Or just strolling; taking the dog for a walk or riding the bike.\nIt\u2019s a peaceful place. Often a typical game of cricket going on, on the oval and I like pointing out that the hotel is associated with Henry Lawson.\nI like to think of it as one of the off-the-beaten tourist track.\nOne couple, not Dutch, at all, enjoyed coming there with me, a number of years ago now, because he remembered Sunday visits, from Coogee to Como, to visit,\nA favourite book: Bridge to Terebithia, by Katherine Patterson -and that class.\nToday, bridges have been on my mind.\nThere are three things I do, first thing every morning. The kettle on. The iMac on and the other thing.\nOne of the first things I read, on Redbubble, this morning, was a a report on seeing the filmed version of Bridge to Terebithia.\nThat set my theme for the day. I went to comment on the journal entry and then wondered whether there was a Bridges group.\nAt the last school where I spent roughly the last third of my 37 years, as a primary teacher, I chose the Bridge to Terebithia, to read to this class. (Most of whom will now be a year or two away from turning 30!)\nI chose it (It was recommended to me, \u2026..), as being just right for these 18 girls and 7 boys (1 not in the photo), in Year Six, to listen to and to discuss, where it was useful.\nNow, in hindsi\u2026\n7 miles from Sydney, 13306 miles from Amsterdam.\nTheir first trip, from Circular Quay, to Manly.\nLife, in Manly, was normal, if a little on the damp side. The first good soaking we\u2019ve had for quite some time had arrived just before the visitors from the Netherlands.\nA walk down The Corso and to the beach \u2013 of course! So!\nMore of Remi- based on G. van Raemdonck's illustrations.\nToday, at Hazelhurst, I worked, again, for a few hours, on another painting in this series, based on the illustrations, by G. van Raemdonck, in the 1940 edition of the Dutch version of Hector Malot\u2019s Sans Famille, Alleen Op De Wereld.\nFor my generation, of children, growing up in the Netherlands, just after World War II, think of this book being as popular as, say, Treasure Island, was for English-reading children.\nAt home, I copied the illustration, using charcoal, on canvas. Regretted, straight-away, not planning a triangle, in the left-hand corner, to draw a larger figure \u2013 but continued.\nTook the painting to the D.A.C.C., where it was my turn, on Sunday to look after visitors and worked some more. (Not many visitors.)\n$50-worth of Dutch treat, for winner of children's writing competition.\nHonestly, truly, inspired and motivated by RedBubble competitions, often run by other members, I got the idea of asking the proprietors of the Dutch shop, in Smithfield, to donate a prize of $50 worth of their merchandise, for a competition for 9 to 15 year old children, who have a Dutch connection and live within travelling distance of the shop.\nThe other part of my inspiration, you may have already seen, here, on RedBubble.\nIt\u2019s the way the adults (often the grandparents, but not always), so enthusiastically point things out to children whom they\u2019ve brought into the Dutch Australian Cultural Centre.\nThis morning I\u2019ve launched it. Have put an explanation on the DACC and Federation websites and emailed as many people, as possible.\nHopefully, it will bring a few more young(er) people to \u2026\nReady to be painted - stage two.\nIt was a very quiet day, in the Dutch Australian Cultural Centre, yesterday. That can happen! So I did a lot of painting.\nIt feels like scribbling used to do when I attended far more meetings (before being retired). I\u2019m sure that I am going through a stage, in my painting.\nTime to get some new paintings ready, to do in my series, based on the illustrations of G. van Raemdonck, in the 1940 edition, Dutch version of Sans Famille, by Hector Malot.\nI\u2019m taking someone else\u2019s place, looking after the D.A.C.C. (Dutch Australian Cultural Centre) this Sunday. So I need to have something to do while waiting for visitors to find that section of the building, behind the Dutch shop.\nI\u2019ll be taking my paintings to the D.A.C.C., again.\nI thought that, if I attended an art class, I\u2019d get used to painting in a background first and then painting the shapes, rather than drawing and colouring \u2013 in but, apparently, it\u2019s hard to teach an old dog, like me.\nI do like drawing with charcoal.\nI\u2019ll also take some more books, to leave behind at the OBCZ (Official Book Crossing Zone), \u2026\nNeil Armstrong was not the first.\nNeil was not the first to take that giant leap. Once in a blue moon others had arrived. Like this couple!!\nThey found it very cold there. They longed for their cup of (van Nelle) coffee! It was always winter, on the moon.\nBut even they were not the first! They turned a corner and there they met up with The Man in the Moon!\nHe was not very content. He\u2019d been minding the place for a hundred years and, he too, was so longing for that cup of coffee!\nThis book, (a little worse for wear) about the magic sea shell, found, on the beach, that took them to the moon, was one of four well-loved books that migrated with me, to Australia, from the Netherlands, in 1956.\nIt was the second in a series, put out by a coffee producing company. You bought the book, without the pictures. As your parents bought \u2026\nAll things yellow? Idea for a group?\nOOOOOPs! It\u2019s there already!! Found it: \u201cYellow fever\u201d!\nOrange enough? The song of the bare bottom, at the Get Lost Party.\nI joined the ORANGE group, believing I had PLENTY of orange pictures. After all! I was born in the Netherlands and orange is THE dutch (and Dutch-Australian) colour.\nBut, so far, I have found only these pictures fitting the requirements of the group.\nThey were taken at my OPROT PARTY (Dutch for Get Lost Party). This farewell party was arranged for me, at the end of my holiday in Holland, in 1997.\nP.S.. Orange dominates here because, of course, it being Holland. It rained on my party and this cover was rigged up.\nP.P.S. *The Free Beach Association of NSW fought for legal nude bathing on NSW beaches. (I was vice president, webmaster and newsletter editor.)\nI just went to look for these lyrics, using Google and found them, on RedBubble, in my OWN bubble. I\u2019ve quoted them before!!:\u2026\nJean, Jean, roses are red\nAll the leaves have gone green\nAnd the clouds are so low\nYou can touch them, and so\nCome out to the meadow, Jean\nJean, Jean, you\u2019re young and alive\nCome out of your half-dreamed dream\nAnd run, if you will, to the top of the hill\nOpen your arms, bonnie Jean\nRod McKuen.\nI remember her last name. She was in my class in 1965. The second year of my teaching. How come I remember her first and last name, out of ( 37 x av. 34 pupils per class = ) 1258 children?\nThe last name was a bit unusual. It was the word that, in Dutch, means the establishment where my grandfather, in Gouda, served the customers alcohol.\nDuring the year, she\u2019d seen me fi\nByron Bay Writers Festival, July 2008.\nO.K..This will not make sense to you but it does to me!\nYesterday I noticed that a lady whom I know has joined RedBubble, as Wild1, so that she could comment on my pictures. She lives west of Byron Bay and I had hoped that I\u2019d be allocated the far north coast beaches of NSW, this year, to assess, for the Keep Australia Beautiful Clean Beach Challenge. This would have been a great reason to visit her and her partner.\u2026\nStraight after conveying this to her, I read that there is this writers\u2019 festival on, next year. I am not a writer. (Secretly I think I am!!!) My tenuous connection is a \u2018brush with fame\u2019 which I\u2019ve written about before.\nI see that Marele Day is chairing one of the sessions. Marelle came to the ballroom dancing studio, in the early sixties where I used to hang around. We had a\nCarried away. Impression of Remi disappearing.\nBefore the 3 weeks\u2019 holiday break, from art class, at Hazelhurst, my painting of Remi, from the book, Alleen Op De Wereld (Alone in the world \u2013 Sans Famille), was heading in a different direction.\nThe drawing, taken from the 1940 edition of the book, was going to be coloured in but retain the feel of an illustration.\nI did no painting at all during the three weeks\u2019 break. There were distractions, i.e., preparations for assessing beaches for Keep Australia Beautiful, the Clean Beach Challenge; the actual assessing, on the mid-north coast and then, the somewhat tedious bit: the report writing.\nSo, when class resumed, I had not prepared any new paintings. There was just the Remi painting with a huge gap of blank canvas to fill and I feel like I just doodled, like I do at boring meetings.\nWhile searching for something else, I came across my letter to the editor of the Sydney Morning Herald, published Wednesday, November 1987.\nGosh! Is that really twenty years ago? A week or two ago, I was reminded. I was sitting at the back of the room, in the offices of the Consulate-General of the Netherlands, attending the A.G.m., of the D.A.C.C..\nJust in front of me sat the Hon. Treasurer of the D.A.C.C. and chairperson of the Federation of Netherlands Societies NSW.\nBeside me a lady of Italian background who is advising the D.A.C.C., on fund-raising.\nWhen the Hon. treasurer / chairperson Fed. of Neth. Soc., heard that the lady was of Italian background, he asked her if she knew Pino Bosi. She had heard of him (and the daughter Pina, who has written so much for the Sydney Morning hera\nKeep Australia Beautiful, Clean Beach Challenge - my part in it.\nPlease take a look here! at what I saw on the mid north coast of New South Wales, last week (The last week of September.)\nEvery year I take lots of photos.\nAt some beaches I may have been all by myself but, this year, particularly, I was shown around by a number of different people and I\u2019ve come away, again, with much admiration for the Bush Care volunteers, who battle the weeds that threaten native species of flora.\nIt\u2019s the native species that we need, to protect the dunes and thus the shores, the beaches.\nNext time you\u2019re at the beach please take a look at the voluntary work that\u2019s being done by so many people. Particularly the work done to remove bitou bush. This was brought to Australia, from the African continent and intended to protect the sand-dunes but, unfortunately, it\u2026\nSmoky put the sweat on me.\nYes. I still am a Kris Kristofferson fan and yes, next week I shall visit and assess Smoky Beach North and Smoky Beach South. They\u2019re north and south of Smoky Cape, mid-north cost, New South Wales and yes, the weatherman often talks about the predictions north and south of Smoky Cape.\nOur chemist gave us a calendar this year with a beautiful picture of the lighthouse on top of the hill, taken from Smoky Beach North\u2026\u2026 I\u2019ve been there before!\nI have assessed these beaches (We used to say judged these beaches two years ago.\nOn the day that I was taken around to view these beaches, my guide and I agreed that there was no need to go down to Smoky Beach North, we could see it from above.\nBut, when I was finished inspecting the beaches, on my way home to Sydney, I left Nambucca very early in the\u2026\nProgress report - the \"series\".\nAnother \u2018term\u2019 over, at Hazelhurst. Have re-enrolled and shall be there again in three weeks\u2019 time. Meanwhile I\u2019ll do some more painting at home.\nBut now there is the Clean Beach Challenge to get on with.\nSunday I drive to Port Macquarie. Monday I \u2018inspect\u2019 four beaches there.\nTuesday and Wednesday the beaches in the Crescent Head area. Thursday and Friday, Scotts Head and south of there.\nThen it\u2019s writing the reports for the committee, during the following week.\nThat should fill the gap nicely between terms at Hazelhurst.\nMeanwhile I have to make permanent arrangements regarding nursing home care for my father, who still wonders where those hundreds of Dutch-Australians have gone to, for whom he provided so much diversion, in, particularly, the 60s and 70s, when, as \u2018president\u2019 of t\nPhases of the moon, in blue.\nI like the challenges, here, on Redbubble.\nGood on you, Derid\nBe a star - Mel Brackstone wrote! Right on!!\nI\u2019d like to pinch that idea , except that I shall be sent a supply of cards by a lady in the Netherlands.\nI help her with her weblog .\nShe has sent me a number of things, e.g. t-shirt (Sorry Redbubble but I have ordered another, here too.) (Also sent me a paintbox!! Shall meet her and her men {husband and sons} one day, in the Netherlands, I hope.\nNow I\u2019ll have to think about the stamps again, this year.\nI am sending less and less real cards. Not that I\u2019m sending more virtual ones. Less relatives left in the Netherlands. A few less people here. Still\u2026\u2026.. I shall get stamps, again.\nFrom the neo to the nouveau-nude, Anne van Alkemade's challenge\nI wanted to respond. To get creative but had some trouble with the intent of the challenge.\nI went and visited these people. They found me a little large but they were very much in agreement with celebrating the natural shape of the body. In fact the natural shape of everything.\nWhy I opted for a Gulliver-approach, I did not know but it struck me that it may have been instinct.\nWhen I went to check the spellings, using Google, I found:\nThe Lilliputians symbolize humankind\u2019s wildly excessive pride in its own puny existence. Swift fully intends the irony of representing the tiniest race visited by Gulliver as by far the most vainglorious and smug, both collectively and individually. (http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/gulliver/terms/th...)\nThe Lilliputians show off not only to Gulliver\u2026\nArranged to go and visit friends, on the other side of the harbour, in two hours\u2019 time. Now it\u2019s time to drive there and I\u2019m wondering whether it will be a clear run along the M5. through the tunnel and along Military Road\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\nIt will be good when we have our city back again.\nYes. I know! It\u2019s a bit of a negative view.\nI like the cartoon that I won\u2019t reproduce, which says: Sydney. You have the right to remain silent.\nUPDATE: Not going\u2026\u2026\u2026.Waiting till mid-week, when it is hopefully warmer. When my cold is hopefully finally gone. When the politicians have gone back to politicking. When I have fixed up the VISA card problem. (The boomgates are letting me through but warning me that my funds are low \u2013 because the card info needs up-dating.)\nWhen the brothels are available again. Just ki\u2026\nRainbow over Revesby - Flyboy and MaryO - Down Under.\nYesterday, through the window, behind my computer screen, I noticed yet another rainbow.\nLike today, Friday, while everyone (almost) is leaving Sydney, there are aeroplanes, above my head, flying over Revesby, lowering their landing gear, aiming for Mascot and the Kingsford Smith International Airport.\nEven if this is the flightpath that will be used on the day when MaryO and FlyBoy fly from Amsterdam to Sydney, they will find it hard to see me (painting) down below, here in the south-western suburbs of Sydney.\nI\u2019ve let the garden go almost bush. (Neighbours have been in and been given my permission to trim shrubs/small trees to allow the sun to dry their washing in their backyard, behind our fence.\nI shall b down there. (Where that rainbow ends, in the top picture, when they arrive but \u2026\nRainbow over Hazelhurst\nIt happens so often! Yesterday, second last class for the term, at Hazelhurst, during Melissa\u2019s art class. I went to my car to fetch the other two paintings, to show her.\nThere was drizzle. There was a rainbow. I grabbed my camera. Put the paintings against a tree. The wind blew them over. Friends, ( a couple who live in Manly, ) walked into view as I focused my camera on the rainbow.\nFive minutes earlier, the rainbow was much clearer. Five seconds earlier, Mijntje (Mrs Hage, fellow board-member of the Dutch Australian Cultural Centre) was still in my view-finder, along with her husband.\nIt was so obvious that it took Mijntje and Huib a few seconds to realise it was me, not at a meeting of the D.A.C.C.; not at a function organise for Dutch-Australians; but battling the drizzle; paintings\nRemi & the other boys,updated,again.\nProgress report: Made a start on redoing this painting. It\u2019s from a picture (slide) taken in 1968, in Bourke. Two boys were standing, on a typically hot afternoon, near the bank of the Darling River, very close to where I was boarding in The Old Gaol.\nI was sharing a \u2013 very hot, in the afternoons- verandah, which was being rented out to us by the owner of this old house which had once been a prison or courthouse.\nA few more licks of paint\u2026\u2026\n(Not feeling well. That\u2019ll do for today!)\nUPDATE: Thursday morning\u2019s effort:\n\u2026.and then\u2026it was Sunday, 16 september, and I was asked to mind the D.A.C.C..\nSo, I took my painting(s), to work on!\nWorld - still not small enough.\nIn 1956, my grandmother had had a third \u2018child\u2019 go down under_. The \u2018boys\u2019 were long returned.\nJoop, who had jumped ship, in Sydney and had apparently had a rather colourful time here; apparently getting into a fight and being thrown down some stairs; apparently winning enough at the races to get back to Gouda, the Netherlands.\nAnd Jan, who had tried his luck in Australia but got no further than the reception centre for single men, set up by Father Leo Maas, in Melbourne, where he was given general work to do and from where he faithfully sent all the pounds he was paid, back to my grandmother, in Gouda.\nAnd, in 1956 Jacoba, my mother, because Jan had told my father that the sun always shines in Australia!\nIn 1964 my mother went back for the first time ( Can\u2019t remember whether the ship was \u2026\nRemi and the other boys.\n(Not feeling well. That\u2019ll do for today!\nSans Famille - Remi and MB's suggestion - Progress Report.\nTook up MB (artworks)\u2019s suggestion. \u201cDo a series\u201d she suggested, after she saw my first version of Remi, the the main character in the book: \u201cAlleen Op De Wereld\u201d (Alone in the World), written by Hector Mallot , with the title: Sans Famille.\nSo I chose another illustration from the book and started, at home, the other day.\nToday, I took it to the Dutch Australian Cultural Centre, where I was filling in for another board member and passing the time with painting.\nThere were some visitors today!!\nThe bottom line. The bare truth.\nNow what made those ladies think that this was a decorated bottom?\nI\u2019ve done some research and found some evidence\u2026\u2026.\nWas it because some of us spent a whole day, once, posing beside the latest vw, for an advertisement that appeared in the main Sunday papers, full page, and in the Qantas magazine, showing us, without clothes on, to prove that this car suited all shapes and sizes?\nOr was it because some of us spent a day, helping out film-making students, who were producing a movie, which they called: Bottom-line?\nOr was it because we, the now defunct FBAofNSW, supported the annual Fred Hollows, Dare to Bare events, at Middle Harbour?\nNow, what made them think I would do such a thing?\nBy the way sitting on the floor, of a photographer\u2019s studio, in an industrial area, in far-western Syd\u2026\nMessage Board - OzCloggie\nSans famille - Remi and me.\nThis and last year, my routine is to get a new painting started approximately every second or third week. So I can take it to Hazelhurst where Melissa can then advise me to put more green on the skin (and adjust the proportions).\nRoughly on the weekends I start to think about what I\u2019d like to paint next. It\u2019s like having a store-room or chamber, in the back of my head where certain subjects are sitting, leaning, standing, gathering dust, waiting to be picked.\nSomewhere I read about favourite illustrations.\nIt could easily have been on RedBubble (Information overload!) It might have been BookCrossing!\nMy favourite illustration of all is Remi, standing outside the courthouse, after Vitalis has been put in gaol. (It\u2019s by G. van Raemdonck, in the 1940 edition of the Dutch Version of Sans Fami\u2026\nWherever I photographed the little yellow rubber ducky, in the city, yesterday, people smiled!\nI am guessing that there haven\u2019t been any 63 year-old, white haired gentlemen, bringing their little yellow rubber duckies to the city, for a while.\nThere ought to be more of it!\nI\u2019m writing about the little yellow duck. Not the little yellow t-shirt!!\nMy First Time.....\nThe very first time I ever really held a brush and a palette to paint a real picture, was in 1962, in Wollongong Teachers College.\nWhere on earth did my pupils, during the next 39 years, get the idea that I liked redheads?\nMy brownest period\nIn the mid-seventies, I accepted a transfer to a school where I had the most difficulties, regarding what might be called a personality-clash.\nThe fact that, when one of the classes put on a play, in which they imitated the teachers (In my case, me teaching dancing), they had a girl being me, in brown, seems to reflect the whole experience.\n(I lent her my glasses for this picture.)\nThe road taken.......\nI was so in my element, teaching at Mascot Public School, 1969-1972. I was doing the Art Teachers Conversion Course, run by the Department of Education, at Old Sydney Tech but was so much enjoying the soccer, the art, the dancing, the music, etc., (at primary level) and failing painting, in the course, (Fortunately people now find that strange.) I opted for seeking promotion and was successful.\nThus I ended up at my second-most favourite school, Busby West.\nThere were some awkward moments there and colleagues weren\u2019t always that keen on me carrying my camera to every event\u2026.but\u2026.to only a slightly lesser extent, here too lots of fun was to be had, coaching some very strong soccer teams and, again, here too, some fun with dancing and the annual Open Day performances.\n( My technical assista\u2026\nSchooldays. Show me the child, at 7.......\nI was 8, in 3rd class and \u2018clicked\u2019 with the teacher that I had until I migrated, towards the end of 6th class. I believe that wanting to be a teacher came in the genes. That Mr Berretty was just the right role model.\nOvercoming the disadvantage of speaking no English and getting no initial help, arriving in Sydney at the end of Year Six and enrolled in high school, I was proud of still making it into teachers college, by the skin of my teeth and then struggling there a bit too.\u2026\nLike very many of the Dutch who migrated, in the so-called wave, late 40s to early 60s, my parents liked to say they migrated for my future.\nSo achieving the goal of being a primary school teacher was seen as extremely important.\nI thoroughly enjoyed the experience and kept wanting to \u2018capture\u2019 the fun, the energ\nShowing the boys your knickers....\nHeard a guest, on the afternoon radio program (Sydney, 702) talk to James Valentine about how, the girls had a habit of standing on their heads, in the playground, to show the boys their knickers.\nI had visions of hundreds, maybe thousounds of playgrounds, all over Australia, having little girls, standing on their heads, like plants.\nLike an invasion of an unwanted plant species. :)\nI now have a lot of virtual contact with FlyBoy.\nWhile searching for \u2018_fashion\u2019 pictures, of the 70s_ and of my teenage years, I came across this man flying_.\nI took that with my very simple camera, beside the very new building of the Wollongong Teachers College, in 1963.\nI believe this man\u2019s name may have been Tim.\nHe seemed SO old! (Then!!!)\nThere was a limit on the ages of students who could be enrolled AND you could only be enrolled via a scholarship, which had a \u2018bond\u2019 attached, which required you, after graduating from college, to serve either 2 years in the far north-west of NSW, or 3 years elsewhere \u2019_in the country\u2019 (Rather than Sydney).\nWe had to learn about the skills which we would teach in P.E., (Physical Education). J\nJust like the other subjects, certain students then speci\u2026\nLetter from the mayor, when everything was beautiful, in its own way.\nThat was the year when I was hoping to receive a scholarship to Wollongong Teachers College (about to be built). It didn\u2019t happen. The following January, I started working as an office boy.\nThe only time in my life that I have watched minutes tick by\u2026\u2026so slowly!\nWasn\u2019t it nice of the mayor to send me a letter, then?\n45 years later I judged those beaches, for the Keep Australia Beautiful Clean Beach Challenge.\nAnd, I\u2019m happy to report that enough graduated high school students, that year, did not take up their scholarship offers. (Probably went to uni, instead.) So a few weeks into my office boy job, I knew there was an end in sight and I would train to be a teacher, after all.\nEv'rybody needs 'm. Ron's one!\nWe all know it, from the t.v. soap: Neighbours! Everybody needs good neighbours!\nIf I\u2019d joined Redbubble 10 years ago, I\u2019d be writing about beaches, school, my trip to Europe, etc..\nAt the moment, my focus is on care for my father, who, again, is in hospital.\nYesterday he told me: \u201cA clarevoyant told me I\u2019d live to 92. I don\u2019t want to. I want to go upstairs or downstairs.\u201d\nWhenever I drive home, from the hospital, I see Ron, looking intensely at me in my car. He\u2019s concerned.\nIt was 1972. That\u2019s 35 years ago that my parents moved here and what Ron would have seen in those days, is a constant flow of Dutch-Australian visitors or Dutch relatives, visiting for 6 weeks or so, from the Netherlands. A lot of coming and going.\nRon, an absolutely dinky-di Aussie, roots in the country, has spent th\nWalked 40+ km, in the blazing sun, in 1968.\nThe Bourke Intermediate High School held a walk-a-thon. In those years the primary school, although quite separate, was officially, a department of the school.\nOn a blazing hot, sunny day, there was a walk, 15 mile out of town and back.\nI wore a t-shirt which exposed most of my shoulders. Together with this boy, Tim, and a nurse and another man, I walked 15 miles out and 10 miles back.\nThen it was 5 p.m.. and time for this \u2018madness\u2019 to end. (5 more miles in one hour did not seem achievable for me. The nurse had left us as our pace was too slow.)\nThe rest of that summer I had the shape of that t-shirt burnt into my shoulders and I was given the Principal\u2019s Award, at the Monday Assembly, (Those which we usually give to the pupils.) for my effort.\n(Tim was The Mad Hatter in Alice in Wonde\u2026\nThe Mad Hatter of Bourke (1968)\nIn Bourke I \u2018produced\u2019 my version of \u201cAlice in Wonderland\u201d, using a few unrelated Walt Disney songs to enhance the show.\nI had been determined to emulate all the things that my primary school teacher, in Gouda had done.\nIn his production of De Wonderbloem (The magic flower), I had had a minor role. I think I was \u2018leader\u2019 of the little folk or something.\nIt was nice to make contact with the (then) girl who had had a major singing role, via www.Schoolbank.nl She was the daughter of a local minister and was involved with the teaching of music, at a tertiary level, in Rotterdam.\n40+ km walk and I paid $3.55 :)\nThe Bourke Intermediate High School held a walk-a-thon. In those years (the late sixties) the primary school, although quite separate, was officially, a department of the school.\nOn a blazing hot, sunny day, there was a walk, 15 mile out of town and 15 back.\nI wore a t-shirt which exposed most of my shoulders. Together with this boy ( I believe * ) and a nurse and another man, I walked 15 miles out and 10 miles back.\nThe first \u2026\nHow I got out of Bourke!\nActually it really wasn\u2019t so bad and very interesting to look back on.\nThe dry heat, two terms. The constant orange sky (dust). The Chalkies v Bankies v. Council Office staff tennis matches. The mad drive to a B.& S. Ball. (I drove the huge Holden back, because I didn\u2019t drink. Had lots of \u2018fun\u2019 working the column gearstick, for the first time ever.\nNeeded to stop the car once, when a kangaroo had bounced on to the bonnet.\nStepped outside to look around. My companions, \u2013 very!!!! relaxed \u2013 urged me to drive on, Back to Bourke.\nI applied for the Art Teachers Conversion Course and was transferred, very close to where I lived in Sydney (Mascot Public School).\nRe fashion. The shirt that I am wearing here, reminds me of the very loose, very large mohair jumper, I used to love to wear to work/s\u2026\nThe Artist as a Young Teacher or Goodbye Mr M.\nfrom: Seedy Songs and Rotten Rhymes-the poetry of the playground.\nWho is this? asked Melissa, when she saw me working on this painting.\nIt\u2019s me, in 1980, I replied. From a photo, taken by the school photographer.\nYes. You look like a teacher! was her response, pointing to the painting.\nBack to basics is in the news again. It must be election time. Around 1960, I started listening on the radio, to people like Eric Baume, Andrea, Dita Cobb, John Pierce (Pearce?) and the like.\nI don\u2019t know why, but I remember exactly where I was driving home from my first school (Riverstone), when I first heard Ron Casey commence an open-line program. (I was driving through Milperra. This was not President Kennedy being shot. Or Princess Diana being killed. Just one of the early shock-jocks, getting going.)\nChallenge- 2,3,4, tell the people what she wore! It was.......\n\u2026.an itsy-bitsy, teeny-weeny\u2026\u2026.you know the rest!\nMy yellow rubber ducky refuses to go out and be photographed anymore. Finds it embarrassing!\nSpeaking of embarrassing, when I was a teenager, I loved my Cookie Jacket, comb and wore tan shoes and pink shoelaces to Bob Potter\u2019s Ballroom Dancing classes.\nWhat was the fashion when you were a teenager? May I suggest a challenge? You and/or your friends in the fashion of then_?\n\u2026.and which (famous) people influence(d) you?\nFor a party where we were asked to come in fancy dress, I had so little resources, I \u2019_thought\u2019 I was looking like a hippie but I kept having to explain that.\nI\u2019ve always been rather conservative (Possibly hard to believe when you happen to come across me beside the Wollondilly River! But then again, that\u2019s a bit out-of-fash\nIt takes half a dozen clothes pegs to close the curtains in my father\u2019s bedroom, which he does every night. The curtains are rags but my mother chose them and they will not be replaced!!\nEvery time that I\u2019ve touched them. These curtains tear a bit more. If mediums could communicate; if there was a telephone to the other side, my mother would be telling him to get rid of them!\nShe was very down-to-earth / practical, like her father. Several people have tried \u2013 people who are close to him. But no!\nThe other day, it was only at the chemist\u2019s that I\u2019d remembered that that day would have been her birthday. Apart from the very many photos, these \u2018curtains\u2019 are still a presence.\n( My father calls the clothes pegs mikkies. {We always speak Dutch but pegs are wasknijpers . Where mikkies comes from.\u2026\nUren, dagen, maanden, jaren, vliegen als een shaduw heen. \u2026\u2026\n( Hours, days, months, years, fly past like a shadow.) was a line that I\u2019ve heard my (late-) mother use so many times.\n(Google will tell me if that\u2019s a poem or a song.)\u2026\nIn May, 2004, my mother passed away after suffering from Alzheimers, for many years.\nFive days ago, I was at the chemist. My watch is never on the correct date.\nChantelle told me: 28 July. Oh! I said. Today my mother would have been 90.\nI drove to Bankstown hospital, where my father ( 14 days older than my mother. Both born in Gouda. ) is, again.\nIn the corridor a nurse recognised me. I recognise your face , he said. I looked after your mother. She used to walk round and round the corridors.\nP.S.. Sure enough! Thanks to Google Written by: _Mr. Rhynvis\nTwo parcels from Redbubble yesterday. (This journal is taking over from my blogs, elsewhere!)\nPicked one up, in the morning, before Art Class and, together with Chip, the Duck, the other, in the afternoon.\nDaughter rang later and arranged to meet me and my son (naturally, her brother) at the hospital, to visit my father (their Opa).\nAfter the visit (Had good laughs at the banter between my father and the male nurse.), I handed my daughter the print of the photo that she took, of my father, with his hat and my son the cards, with my painting of the picture that his friend had taken of him.\nBoth were very happy with these items and laughed at my cards, (the picture of me jumping out of a Joop! box). Altogether, very satisfying!\nSome time ago I borrowed a bit from an ad., to send to email frie\u2026\nDuck into The Shire\nDuck has been spotted in the Sutherland Shire!\nApparently he was interested in joining an art class.\nOn his way to the coffee machine, he noticed some Shire residents.\nHe introduced me to his new friends.\nCute, pretty, deadly.\nI\u2019m currently fascinated by the invasion of the rosellas of our driveway.\nAnd, there\u2019s the other invader, the cute young cat from next door.\nCame home and found her disturbing the birds.\nHave caught her inside, stealing Jemma\u2019s food.\nIt is a jungle out there.\nFestival of the winds - Bondi Beach.... a while ago......\nOn the radio (702, Sydney), I heard the afternoon presenter joke once about what we like to call winter here.\nHow, near the beginning of winter we see ads on t.v., which try to convince us that we should get ready to rug up to buy lots of warm clothes \u2013 because winter is coming.\nBut, before you know it, it\u2019s August, the last winter month and the winds are starting to turn.\nGoing to Bondi Beach for Festival of the Winds was a fun thing to do when the kids were young.\nThe golfing kookaburra. What (s)he did next........\nChanel spotted a golfing kookaburra .\nI believe that, after the golf,\na visit to Cobblers Beach, was in order\u2026..\nI'll get over it soon!\nNeeded to go from the flat to the house, last night. Was still in the mood_. The sky had now cleared after the brief storm and so, wearing not enough warm clothing raced in again to get the camera and tried out the zoom lens.\nSure enough! Spotted the people, on the moon. They seemed to be the same ones whom I\u2019d spotted, cavorting in the garden, recently.\nWoke up this morning sniffling and sneezing again. After all, it is still winter, in Sydney!\n( I find that the enthusiasm for these hobbies usually wanes (_Moon reference) after a while. Oh well, there\u2019s still BookCrossing , painting , \u2026..May get the accordion out again soon.)\nInspired by Chanel.\nChanel wrote being famous\nWas not the thing to be.\nShe claimed that being famous\nWould not let her be free.\nThe magazines would haunt her\nThey\u2019d lay her secrets bare.\nThey\u2019d photograph her wobbly bits\nHer feet up in the air.\nThey\u2019d quote her words the wrong way round.\nAnd she would want to flee.\nShe\u2019d hold a pillow to her head.\nRegret those words that she had said.\nAnd wish they\u2019d let her be.\nBut I suspect a bit of fame would not be too much trouble\nPerhaps not like the Hilton girl\nbut just, right here, on Bubble !!!\nA Dutch-Australian Connection.\nIn 1996, I bought an Apple MacIntosh LC 630. One for myself and one for my son, as a Christmas present.\nI connected to the internet and found the city f my birth, Gouda.i.e., a website about parking bicycles at the railways station. It was so good to connect.\nNow I find that paparozzooi has joined Redbubble and I am pleased.\nShe and her family live in the street where I used to meet up with my cousins, in the early fifties.\nIt\u2019s so hard to know whether your paintings are good or getting better!\nYesterday was my turn again to be \u2018on duty\u2019 in the Dutch Australian Cultural Centre.\nAfter we were made to leave our building, in the grounds of the retirement village, we were accommodated behind the Dutch shop, in Smithfield.\nThe shop is in a factory building and we have a section, behind the furniture \u2018department\u2019.\nIn winter, it can be cold and lonely there, if visitors to Holland House don\u2019t go through the shop, through the restaurant, through the furniture and find us or be interested in finding us.\nSo, I\u2019ve been taking my paintings, for something to do.\nYesterday there were quite a few visitors.\nThey weren\u2019t there for my painting but it was there as a talking-point and, naturally I was interested in their reacti\nYes. It's true! Winners ARE grinners.\nThank you Redbubble. Thank you MBartworks. The fun just keeps coming.\nI tried to write about this once before but was too ambitious. Shall leave the mugs collection out of it, this time.\nThis t-shirt, designed by MBartworks, won me a prize, here, at Redbubble.\nI do own a number of t-shirts already. Shall show you just a few of the ones that I dazzle my fellow-shoppers with, here, in the local supermarket:\n(This may become a work-in-progress.)\nBowling 'm over!\nThat was fun! So much enjoyment. Such a \u2018different\u2019 setting.\nI first went ten pin bowling about 45 years ago? Rushcutters Bay was one such \u2018fun\u2019 place. Two levels of bowling alleys and a level for miniature cars!\nAnne van Alkemade's Grevillea\nSorry folks. It\u2019s been a busy day. Was filling time, while up-loading pictures of ladies and gentlemen of an advanced age, to my Picasa album. These boys and girls went ten-pin bowling today and I went along.\n(The majority spoke Dutch. Nobody was younger than 75 and most much older. It was a fun day. The picture which I tried to upload was on its side \u2013 perhaps the ball was too heavy \u2013 LITTLE joke!! \u2013 so I used this page to try out the grevillea challenge, put out by Anne van Alkemade\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.. That was a long story!\nAnd, here\u2019s more: I was one of the enthusiatic amateurs who got the Dutch Language Radio program going, in the very late 70s, via Radio 2EA (which had been set up by the SBS -Special Broadcasting Service). Gradually we \u2018amateurs\u2019 were replaced by professionals.)\nSo, it was I w\nA bit of success. Needed that! Wishes and magic fishes.\nTransitions \u2013 listed! Good one!\nAdded some of my own rhyme to the page of the book which I brought with me, from Gouda, the Netherlands, in April/May, 1956.\nThe book was sold by the van Nelle coffee people. The pictures, to paste in, came with the coffee. All you had to do was buy that.\nPiggelmee was based on the Russian folktale about the woman who was too greedy and kept wishing for more, until she wanted to be God and took it too far.\nPiggelmee\u2019s wife had the same problem but when it all fell apart, was content to drink the van Nelle coffee.\nIt started with a wave!\nSchool holidays are over and so is the break from Art Class. Yes. I re-enrolled, last term and today it was back to class. Some familiar faces. Some new. Same teacher, to whom I turned, last year when the original teacher left and was replaced by someone whose approach simply did not suit mine.\nCan happen!\nFirst there was Gwen, whose first exercise she ever set her class, was to copy a piece of her art: A wave. That suited me fine. It got me started on, after copying hers, several other beach scenes.\nAs explained above, unhappy with the replacement, I was enrolled in Melissa\u2019s class, where I am perfectly content, not participating in her exercises but very much appreciating her advice and the manner in which she encourages the students (including me).\nFor those who wish to be motivated by\nThe river, the valley, the bush and no clothes required.\nSince about 1994, the escape has been, every so often, taking that left-hand-turn, onto the M5 and staying on the Hume Highway, until Mittagong.\nComfort stop there and buying some fruit and milk and such and then taking that road less travelled by most, towards the Wombyan caves.\nFortunately, every few years the road has been graded again and there is less shudder and less red dust.\nGoing through that \u2018cute\u2019 little tunnel and usually using the horn on the sharp bends, as required. Every so often there really IS a car coming the other way.\nAt the orange gate, I slow down and start the descend. Every so often there are glimpses of the little buildings, waiting, in the valley, down below, and also a little of the Wollondilly River, looking a darkish blue-green colour.\nPark the car and look at\u2026\nFriday 13 The music played. The ladies danced.\n\u2026and after midnight, Friday 13th, piggy played and the ladies danced\u2026..\nAcross the sea to Ireland, with a snort and a gurgle and some other sounds.\nIf you booked a flight to Amsterdam, with KLM, there was a bonus flight to anywhere in Europe. I chose the U.K., and a bus-trip, (U.K. and Ireland). Not a seasoned traveller, I walked out of Heathrow and caught a bus, in the direction of the economy-hotel, to start the economy tour, the next day.\nSomewhere, in London, the bus driver indicated this was as close to the hotel as I could get and my heavy luggage and I were on the footpath, somewhere.\nI don\u2019t know how I found the hotel but I did. On T.V., was news of the annual march, in Northern Ireland.\nNext morning I joined a great group of diverse fellow economy-class passengers.\nOnce we were out of London, the guide introduced me to an elderly New Zealander. We would share hotel rooms.\nI had not realised the implications of twin-share.\nI met a man, while at the fair. (Bermagui)\nDarren Stones wrote:\nThanks for posting your photos of the Tathra Wharf and for commenting on my photograph.\u2026\nOzcloggie, you mention you attended the Bermagui Seaside Fair, and I was fortunate enough to attend this year. Had an absolute ball, and I have an article relating to this year\u2019s fair in my RedBubble journal.\nI was there, last year, with some friends, including a guest, from the Netherlands.\nThe theme of one of the highlights, the parade, seemed to be \u2018seaside\u2019.\nI had not given my guest time to get over his jet-lag. Arrived in Sydney in the evening. He had a few hours sleep and early, the next morning, I drove him, down the coast to Bermagui.\nWasn\u2019t long before he could see something, from the Netherlands!\nAlthough barrel-organ music is still something very common in the street\nBlame it on the Stones - WAS: Apology to Darren Stones\nWanted to write a simple comment on his great picture\u2026\nand drop in small version of mine, to demonstrate \"_how I saw Tathra\nWharf_\"\nand train of thought was interrupted by a lengthy phonecall. Then made two simple errors and could not go back and fix them.\nWith friends, and a visitor from the Netherlands and a visitor from Switzerland, we were in Bermagui for the annual fair and drove down to Tathra.\nPartly because my friend, Bob, wanted us to see what a great spot that is and why he was disappointed that, in the year that he judged the beach for the keep Australia Beautiful Clean Beach Challenge, his high recommendation was not taken into account by the committee which had the final say.\nAs shown, in one of these pictures, Tathra DID get an award in a later year.\nThe house on the hill.....\n\u2026..across the creek, when evening shadows fall.\u2026\nIt\u2019s already very plain. At least for now, I am neglecting ALL those other things I usually do, in cyberspace and am 98% stuck with my nose in the red bubble.\nI put out the barbage bins tonight (the green and the red) and saw the light on the hill.\nWell, \u2013 across the creek, the setting sun was reflecting on the houses there.\nRaced back inside and grabbed my camera.\nAdjusted lenses, etc., and missed the best bit.\nAt least the kid next door, this time, did not yell: \" Mum! That perve is taking my picture! \" and hide his face, this time.\nAt least, this time he called out to me: \" What are you taking a picture of?\"\nSo now, in my best retired school-teacher manner, I had a chance to explain that there was a beautiful reflection of the s\nSans Famile, Alone in the World. (Alleen op de Wereld.)\nI write about this so often, I hope I have not done it here.\nMBartwork\u2019s aquatint etchings are on the theme of fairy-tales and it made me think of the illustration that comes first into my head, on that subject and it is the illustration, done by G. van Raemdonck, in the book that was given to me when I was a baby: Alleen Op De Wereld, by Hector Malot , translated into Dutch by A.D. Hildebrand.\u2026\nThe sketch is of Remi, the central character, standing outside the courthouse, rubbing his eyes, after Vitalis, has been sentenced to two months\u2019 imprisonment.\nMy mother started reading that book to me, practically from when I WAS a baby, the first few years, leaving out the (many) sad parts.\nStill, I always tell how, at night, when I was 6, or, 7 or so, when trying to go to sleep, I would see Vita\n\"_But I shouldn't complain_\"....\nBob smssed me from Cap d\u2019Agde. Arrived safely in the U.K.. Friends drove him to Chateau de Rodie. Then stayed with friends in Perpignan and then in Montpelier and is now going for a walk along the beach, at Cap d\u2019Agde. Shall go to Bern, after two weeks in the sun and then, Zurich, before coming home, to Sydney.\nGerda tells me, via Skype, that daughter, Netty, and friend, Monica, had a great time in Turkey and is now back in The Hague.\nMarion and Ruud are having a great time in Vienna, showing their Australian friend around, I see, via \u2018whereareyounow\u2019.\nTon and Christa sent me pictures of their trip to Croatia and Peter, told me, at the Federation meeting, that this time he\u2019s going to climb the Andes.\nI fed the cat. Put out my father\u2019s medication. Checked to see if he\u2019d eaten his ce\n\"That's another fine mess you got me into!\" (P.S. for previous entry.)\nThere had been something special about the Jan Ligthartschool. A different approach to teaching and, although situated in a \u2018working-class\u2019 part of town, the school, attracted the children of middle class families, as well, for a short time.\nI attended 1st to almost the end of 6th grade before leaving for Australia.\nFirst walked to school with the two girls who lived at the end of my street but, after they left, I walked with my best friend, Piet (\u2018Pete\u2019).\u2026\nOne day, we were in a silly mood. (Were we 10?) Took each other\u2019s hand and SKIPPED along the footpath and were growled at by a man we passed.\nNo doubt he was concerned that these two little boys were having too much of a gay old time!\nThink of us as mini-versions of Laurel and Hardy and \u2013 yes \u2013 I would be the very young Oliver Hardy.\nMet this little girl. Sat and chatted, on the park bench.\nOne day, in August, 1997, I sat and chatted, on a bench, by the canal, with a little girl with blond pigtails.\nI used to live, in one of those flats/home units, in that street, (1955/1956). I used to walk the length of it and cross a little bridge, to the left of this picture and walk up this dyke, to the ark.\nThere I used to meet my two friends, Imme and Karin and we walked to school together. I was 10. (Imme my age. Karin younger.)\nOn my very last day of my trip to the Netherlands, I walked across the town of Gouda, back to that spot, where the ark used to be moored to sit and stare at the water, when this little girl came to chat with me.\nShe knew all about Australia! It is far away and you go by plane and she had been in a plane. ( I guess she been on vacation somewhere in southern Eu\u2026\n( Had met at work.)\na little later than most.\nShe was expecting our first.\nShe thought it was so funny that\nI was so pleased to satisfy her craving\nfor a toffee apple.\nWe are still good friends.\nThe Crown Prince and the Crocodile (meat)\nOn 30 Jan.,06, their Royal Highnesses, the Prince of Orange and Princess Maxima of the Netherlands, in the company of his aunt, Princess Margriet of the Netherlands and her husband, Professor Pieter van Vollenhoven, as well as the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, His Excellency Dr Jan Peter Balkenende (Unkindly known as \u2018Harry Potter\u2019, by many Dutch people, at the time,) as well as the Minister for Foreign Affairs, of Australia, the Honourable Alexander Downer MP, had the pleasure of seeing photos of me, on page 14, of the Official Programme, for the Royal Gala Dinner, to mark the 400th Anniversary of of the arrival of Dutch people, on the shores of Australia.\nAt the time, I had arrived only 50 years earlier, on the shores of Australia.\nYes. That\u2019s me, on my Dads moped, in\u2026\nTwo lots of presents. Lucky Dad's Dutch.\nEvery year, from 1981, I told my pupils, that my own child(ren -after \u201883) (was) were lucky because they got two lots of presents, in December. On the 5th and the 25th.\nBy 1980, my parents and I had stopped believing in the good saint.\nWhen I was little and living in the Bockenbergstraat ( Goat-and-mountain Street), in Gouda \u2026\u2026\u2026\n\u2026..on the cold, dark winter evenings, of the 5th, there was usually a knock on the front door.\nMy cousins and I would rush into the corridor but St Nicholas had already moved on, across the rooftops, on his white horse, with politically incorrect (then) black Pete\u00ae, (his black servant, from Spain) running around delivering presents or putting naughty children in bags, ready to beat them and take them back to Spain.\nWhen we returned to the lounge-room, it transpired\u2026\nNobbys Beach. Phew! Still clean!\nPhew. The situation has been saved and, just from what I\u2019ve seen on TV, not too much damage to Newcastle\u2019s most promoted beach.\nNot only have I recommended it twice now, in the process of judging beaches for the Keep Australia Beautiful, Clean Beach Challenge, NSW competition, we also held our pre-competition workshop days there, a number of times and then, as part of that day\u2019s program held mock judging sessions, going through the process to enhance our \u2018skills\u2019 as judges.\nI got to know the beach and the people who look after it and who provide the services, quite well.\nI did my best, just as in the case of the North Wollongong Beach and Bondi and Manly, not to be swayed by how many resources are able to be put into these high-profile beaches, compared to others.\nI still needed to be con\u2026\nNaturalised and neutralised....\nIn 1962, I was naturalised. My cat, Jemma, can\u2019t have any kittens.\nBut she can read.\nRetirement. Watching the roses grow........\nI wasn\u2019t ready yet but tempus fugitted and time to find alternatives to doing what chalkies do.\nSo, there\u2019s judging beaches, once a year. That fills a few weeks at the end of September.\nThere\u2019s Hazelhurst and weekly art classes, during school terms.\nThere\u2019s looking through the books at home that will never be read again and \u2018giving them wings\u2019, through Bookcrossing and, hopefully, finding out where some of them travel, in the world and whether they are appreciated by others.\nThere\u2019s joining the board of the D.A.C.C. (Dutch Australian Cultural Centre)\nThere\u2019s joining the board of the Federation of Netherlands Societies and attending their meetings \u2013 when I remember!! (I\u2019m in trouble!)\nThere\u2019s places to go\u2026.\nThings to see\u2026..\nBut I\u2019d love to start all over again and\u2026\n50 years here. They're staying!\nThis is a friend of mine whom I admire for a number of reasons.\nOne is her drive and determination, last year, to celebrate the fact that her late parents brought her and her brothers to Australia, in December, 1956.\n( I had arrived, in May that year, on the same ship.)\nIn December 2006, she came with her family, to her eldest brother\u2019s place and changed into a costume, to honour her heritage.\nShe had researched the story of their migration; collected memorabilia and produced a booklet to hand to all the members of the three generations present at this party, in a sunny backyard, in southern Sydney.\nA family friend had been invited to sing the Australian ballads, and everyone knew: Click go the shears, Wild Colonial Boy, Botany Bay, etc., etc..\nThe older brother, host and now \u2018head of the\u2026\nI admit it. I am relieved that I have been invited again to judge beaches, in this year\u2019s Keep Australia Beautiful Clean Beach Challenge, NSW.\nIn 2002 I judged for the first time. A friend had done it in 2001 and I had shown the judge around the beach that we had nominated. In 2002, I was allocated the Illawarra and Kiama beaches.\nThe day before the dreadful storm and rain hit the central coast, I drove up to Toowoon Bay Beach, to attend the official launch of this year\u2019s competition.\nI did not get there on time. The weather was already quite bad and I spent most of my time on Pennant Hills Road, trying to head north.\nToowoon Bay had won the national trophy, having competed first against local beaches and then state.\nLast year, already, I was the longest serving judge, in this competitio\u2026\nI\u2019ve JUST done it again. I cannot quantify it but SO very often I look at the clock, when it\u2019s 10:43.\nNow that could be because, while teaching, it meant at some schools, almost \u2018recess\u2019 (playtime/morning coffee) and at night-time: bedtime.\nBut there\u2019s a little bit of superstition in me that says: Born **/10/43. (October, 1943). Has it something to do with being \u2018my numbers?\u2019\nWhen Sunday was too far away and I awoke in fright.\nI was determined to be a teacher. I reckon it was in my genes. Migrating to the other side of the world and failing Latin and Physics and Chemistry, in first year of high school, because of not speaking or understanding enough English, after having been in the country for eight months, did not deter me.\nNor did not passing in enough subjects, in the second and last year of teachers college, to start on level pegging with fellow Wollongong Teachers College graduates, in 1964.\nThere was a bond attached, in those days, requiring three years of teaching in \u2018the west\u2019, or two years in the \u2018far west\u2019 and after three years of driving daily to school in Riverstone, from Matraville, in the eastern suburbs, the telegram arrived, transferring me to Maude via Hay.\nIn the kitchen of our very old house,\u2026\nWas back in the art class, at Hazelhurst, again, yesterday, after a small operation and a follow-up appointment with the doctor, stopped me, the last two weeks.\nIt IS good for me, to paint there.\nI start paintings off, at home. I don\u2019t really participate in Melissa\u2019s lesson. I bring my own \u2018project\u2019 to work on and find her advice useful.\nI always see the painting in \u2018a different light\u2019, if you\u2019ll pardon the expression, there.\nAnd I like the atmosphere.\nMelissa \u2018chats\u2019 throughout much of the three hours and, after getting everyone started on something goes around advising and encouraging and, as she does so, happily tells us about things she\u2019s done in the past.\nYesterday, at one stage, the topic rather fitted my previous journal entry.\nThe theme became wigi boards, philosophies, connectedne\u2026\nYou're so vague. You'll probably think this quote is about you!\nAt the meeting, on Wednesday, a fellow committee member remarked something like: \u2018As an academic, in a practical field, I find artistic people so vague. They waffle so.\u2019\nHe said it with a smile, aware that three of us are involved in creating art and another member of the board (not present) works in event management (art on paper).\nMy contribution to one of the topics probably helped to prove his theory.\nI had attended a talk (as he had), given by Ayaan Hirsi Ali, who spoke informally to an audience of predominantly (as far as I could tell) Dutch ex-pats (rather than Dutch-Australians).\nI was attempting to put into a few words how I felt about trying to digest it all and work out who was (is) right or wrong.\nI know we need people like him, or else we would not have well-designed highways \u2026\nMy Dutch-Australian heritage. Worth keeping? Did I waste a Sunday?\nSomeone on the board of our Dutch \u2013 Australian Cultural Centre could not take his turn, minding the\u2026..what is it? \u2026.collection\u2026.today. So I volunteered, again.\nIt\u2019s all now kept, behind the restaurant, behind the mini Dutch supermarket, in the light industrial area, a little distance away from the Smithfield shops, in western Sydney.\nA reasonable number of people, with some Dutch connection, come to the shop, in Market Street, behind the fake Amsterdam street facade, hiding the factory space, where our Dutch culture is kept alive, especially on Sundays.\nWhen my Sydney-born children were small and Saint Nicholas was as real as Santa Claus. (Lucky kids got two lots of presents, every December.), I used to go to \u2018the Dutch shop, at least once a year, to buy the appropriate, traditional go\u2026\nKeep our beaches beautiful.\nSince 2002, I have been invited, once a year, to judge New South Wales beaches, for the Keep Australia Beautiful, Clean Beach Challenge, NSW.\u2026\nWhether I shall be invited again to do so this year is still something I am yet to find out. Last year, it was noted that I was the longest serving \u2018judge\u2019.\nAs I am retired and unable to commit to casual teaching, this event, in September, each year, has been a lot of fun.\nIt involves receiving the application forms from the people who have nominated the beaches allocated to me and then visiting them at an agreed time to write a report for the committee which makes the final decision, in each category.\nI have not yet judged the beaches of the far north or the far south coast of N.S.W..\nWhen asked by the media (local paper, radio \u2013 I have not yet mad\nSaving the \"Flora\".\nI was sleeping in the little room, at the front of the attic, until I was woken by a heavy storm.\nIt turned out that this was the night that the dikes broke and thousands of people were drowned in the province to the south of us, Zeeland.\nThe waters DID come to the top of the dikes around Gouda.\nWhen they returned home, my parents met the son-in-law-to be, of the neighbours who owned a ceramics factory, called Flora, in the village of Gouderak, nearby. This young man and my father decided to grab their bikes and ride over to see if everything was all right.\nIt seemed to be, although there was some water trickling over the dike and towards the factory.\nMy father and the other man found bricks and they created a channel, on the factory floor, guiding the water from the front and out the back acr\u2026\nIdentity. What am I?\nI found Red Bubble, using Google, when, at last, SOMEONE mentioned the Oyster Bay Art and Craft Festival and it was in the forum, here.\nThe first festival was held in 1970. It is well-established. I am blissfully unaware of how the Art Exhibition part of it is viewed by artists and art-lovers, in Sydney.\nI first visited it with my, then very young-, children and their mother, in the early 80s.\nIt felt like a lovely community event.\nSince retiring from primary School teaching, ( initially a little early to look after two very ill, elderly parents, ) I got round to enrolling in an art class, at the Hazelhurst Art and Community Centre, at the beginning on 2006.\nI was taken to Hazelhurst to have lunch with my daughter, now older than what she was when we visited the Oyster Bay festival, in th\u2026\nDeparture ...as we leave 2015.....\nVERTREK = Departure........\nMy time on the radio....\nI'm an Opa now!!\nI paid homage to Amsterdam\n\"Old memories. New excitements.\" - It happened 29 Sept., 2011.\nOzcloggie is afraid of the stairs.\nWe both came aged about 12. We both became teachers. (At Mascot P.S..)\n\"But you can't!!\" (......go back).\n\"The school children-- Australia-wide- must be taught the truth about the events that preceded settlement in 1788 instead of the myths concocted by the colonisers.\"",
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(Photo by Scott Varley, Contributing Photographer)\nDanny Leon of Spain competes during the men\u2019s pro park qualifier at the Dew Tour in Long Beach on Friday, Jun 29, 2018. The Dew Tour is taking place next to the Long Beach Arena through Sunday and is free to the public. (Photo by Scott Varley, Contributing Photographer)\nFans watch the men\u2019s pro park qualifier at the Dew Tour in Long Beach on Friday, Jun 29, 2018. The Dew Tour is taking place next to the Long Beach Arena through Sunday and is free to the public. (Photo by Scott Varley, Contributing Photographer)\n11-year-old Gavin Bottger of Oceanside checks the scoreboard during the men\u2019s pro park qualifier at the Dew Tour in Long Beach on Friday, Jun 29, 2018. The Dew Tour is taking place next to the Long Beach Arena through Sunday and is free to the public. (Photo by Scott Varley, Contributing Photographer)\nKeegan Palmer of Australia competes during the men\u2019s pro park qualifier at the Dew Tour in Long Beach on Friday, Jun 29, 2018. The Dew Tour is taking place next to the Long Beach Arena through Sunday and is free to the public. (Photo by Scott Varley, Contributing Photographer)\nMurilo Peres of Brazil competes during the men\u2019s pro park qualifier at the Dew Tour in Long Beach on Friday, Jun 29, 2018. The Dew Tour is taking place next to the Long Beach Arena through Sunday and is free to the public. (Photo by Scott Varley, Contributing Photographer)\nKeegan Palmer, right, has a laugh with Murilo Peres after Peres dropped in on Palmers qualfying run during the men\u2019s pro park qualifier at the Dew Tour in Long Beach on Friday, Jun 29, 2018. The Dew Tour is taking place next to the Long Beach Arena through Sunday and is free to the public. 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He said after qualifying that he \u201cdidn\u2019t really have much of a plan up to this point, so I\u2019m just going to keep skating.\u201d\nRennie said he was happy to be in first place going into the final round.\n\u201c[The course] is not my favorite, but it\u2019s hard to complain when you\u2019re in first,\u201d Rennie said. \u201cI\u2019ve like grown up skating with a lot of these guys, so you get to see everybody rise at a different pace, which is pretty sick.\u201d\nRounding out the top eight was a litany of skaters of various ages and nationalities. 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        "raw_content": "This article is a sequel to \"The importance of differentiation \u2013 product and service \u2013 marketing strategy\", in which you discovered that differentiation is important to stand out from the competition, to be innovative\u2026 In this article, you will see how you go about differentiate you.\nSpecifically, to differentiate yourself, offer products or different and innovative services of better quality or high value-added simply. Namely that all products are not easily distinguishable. This is the case when there are few, if any, possibilities of variation. However, there are a number of factors that you can use to differentiate your product or service. Those \u2013 are: performance, style, design, functionality, quality, value, reliability and durability, your skills, your methods\u2026\nAlthough the differentiation is a technique joking and useful to distinguish one company from another, it is important to keep in mind that it must be useful and noticeable to consumers. The client not will not buy you a product or service to make you pleasure, but rather because this purchase will bring something different compared to its situation. In other words, it is useless differentiate you and change your positioning for the sole reason make you happy, or integrate a trend. You must ensure that this proposed differentiation brings new in your market, and is better than what is offered by the competition.\nYou have things to say, then, go for it!\n\u00ab La diff\u00e9rence entre le marketing Internet et le marketing traditionnel\nComment d\u00e9finir votre niche? la suite \u2013 les questions 4 et 5 de l\u2019analyse \u00bb",
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        "raw_content": "Building permits decline in August; reversing the trend\nFollowing three months of double-digit increases in the number of building permits issues by municipalities across Canada there was a drop in August. According to the latest data release from Statistics Canada the decline was mainly the result of lower construction intentions for non-residential buildings in Quebec and residential buildings in Ontario. After five consecutive monthly advances, the total value of permits in the residential sector declined 15.9 per cent in August to $4.2 billion. The largest decreases were registered in Ontario, followed by British Columbia and the Atlantic provinces. Gains were recorded in four provinces, led by Alberta. Building permits for multi-family dwellings decreased 28.6 per cent in August to $1.8 billion, following a 42.8 per cent increase in July. Decreases were reported in six provinces, led by Ontario, with British Columbia a distant second. Alberta and Saskatchewan registered the largest increases. Multi-family dwellings saw the biggest downturn, dipping 28.6 per cent after an increase of more than 40 per cent in July. In the non-residential sector, the total value of building permits decreased 40.6 per cent to $2.5 billion in August, following four consecutive monthly gains. Lower construction intentions were posted in seven provinces, with Quebec contributing most to the national decline.\nCanada may need to take measures to slow housing market says IMF\nThe International Monetary Fund says that Canada may need to put tougher lending rules in place to slow down the housing market. In its economic outlook report issued in Washington yesterday the IMF says the housing market is 10 per cent above \u201cfundamental values\u201d. The report also sees more balanced economic growth in 2015 with exports boosted by a weaker Canadian dollar. Read the full story.\nHomebuyers' desires\nEnergy efficiency and cleanliness are among the most important factors for Canada\u2019s homebuyers. That\u2019s according to the Home Critics Survey published by realtors Century 21. The poll also found that 40 per cent of buyers are looking for a property that fits with a lifestyle change, with millennials more concerned about how much space they are buying and baby boomers more interested about how the space is used and the neighbourhood the property is in. Sixty per cent of respondents say they would be put off a property if it wasn\u2019t clean; double the number who would walk away due to water damage.",
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        "raw_content": "Death notices announced Friday\nAbilene, Big Country obituaries for June 30, 2018 Death notices announced Friday Check out this story on reporternews.com: https://arnne.ws/2KiLF1v\nChance Evan Avery\nCOMANCHE \u2014 Chance Evan Avery, 33, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2018. Service will be at 10 a.m. Monday, July 2, 2018, at the Comanche Funeral Home chapel. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday, July 1, 2018, at the funeral home. Interment will be in Downing Cemetery.\nABILENE \u2014 J.T. Dixon, 88, passed away Sunday, June 24, 2018. Service will be at 10 a.m. Monday, July 2, 2018, at the Piersall Funeral Directors chapel, with a private family graveside service to follow. Visitation will be at the funeral home from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, July 1, 2018.\nWINTERS \u2014 James Gray, 80, passed away Friday, June 29, 2018. Visitation will be from 5 to 6 p.m. Monday, July 2, 2018, at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church parish hall in Winters. Rosary follows at 6 p.m. at the church. Mass will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 3, 2018, at the church. Burial follows in Lakeview Cemetery,under the direction of Lange Funeral Home.\nRev. Donald Dean Hunt\nSWEETWATER \u2014 The Rev. Donald Dean Hunt, 70, passed away Thursday, June 28, 2018. Services are pending with McCoy Funeral Home, of Sweetwater.\nSherry Jeanine McCoy\nABILENE \u2014 Sherry Jeanine McCoy, 77, passed away Thursday, June 28, 2018. Visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday, July 1, 2018, at Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home, 5701 U.S. Hwy 277 South. Graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Monday, July 2, 2018, at Texas State Veterans Cemetery at Abilene.\nRev. Clayton Pennington Jr.\nCLYDE \u2014 The Rev. Clayton Pennington Jr. , 89, passed away Thursday, June 28, 2018. Service will be at 2 p.m. Monday, July 2, 2018, at the Bailey Howard Funeral Home chapel. Graveside service will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday, July 3, 2018, in the Terrace Cemetery in Post. Visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday, July 1, 2018, at funeral home.\nBALLINGER \u2014 Joseph Shelton, 97, passed away Thursday, June 28, 2018. Visitation will be from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, June 30, 2018, at Lange Funeral Home. Service will be at 2 p.m. on Sunday, July 1, 2018, at Ninth Street Church of Christ. Burial will follow in Crews Cemetery.\nHAWLEY \u2014 Robert Smith, 73, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2018. Services are pending with Adams-Graham Funeral Home, of Anson.\nMary Lee Truitt\nTEMPLE \u2014 Mary Lee Truitt, 81, passed away Thursday, June 28, 2018. Visitation was 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, June 29, 2018, at Stacy-Wilkins Funeral Home. Service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 30, 2018, at the Stacy-Wilkins chapel in Goldthwaite. Interment will be in Oakview Cemetery in Mullin. Arrangements are by Stacy-Wilkins Funeral Home.\nRead or Share this story: https://arnne.ws/2KiLF1v",
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        "raw_content": "Riki Wessels qualifies to play for England\nWhilst Jake Ball comes to terms with his elevation to England\u2019s Test ranks this week, another Nottinghamshire player has moved a step closer to putting himself into international contention.\nFor the last couple of years Riki Wessels has been one of the most consistent white ball cricketers around. Whether he\u2019s been smashing centuries in one-day contests or clubbing huge sixes in the T20 Blast, observers have looked on and wondered why he hasn\u2019t had a call up yet.\nThe reason is simple. He hasn\u2019t been qualified \u2013 until now!\n\u201cIt\u2019s finally happened,\u201d he revealed, \u201cOn Wednesday I had to go to a neutralisation ceremony at Welbeck Hall in West Bridgford.\n\u201cI had to swear an oath to the Queen and was given a certificate. There were about 15 or 20 people there, all going through the same process.\u201d\nBorn in Queensland, Riki was adopted from a young age by former South African and Australian Test batsman Kepler Wessels and his wife.\nRaised in Port Elizabeth, Riki first got his chance in the county game with Northants, making his debut for them in 2005.\nAlthough Emily, his wife, is English and the couple have a two year old daughter, Riki\u2019s far-from-ordinary upbringing has taken some unravelling with the passport authorities.\n\u201cThey\u2019ve changed the eligibility criteria fairly regularly,\u201d he said. \u201cThings have changed quite a lot. I moved here in 2004 and decided them that I wanted to try and become a British citizen.\n\u201cIt\u2019s taken a bit longer than I planned,\u201d he laughed. \u201cThere has been a lot of paperwork filled in over the last four years.\u201d\nThe process has meant that he has had to renounce his South African citizenship and he can\u2019t even travel abroad for a while, whilst awaiting his first British passport. \u201cNow that everything has gone through I\u2019ve got to fill the forms in and apply for my passport, they say it should be around six to eight weeks before it comes.\u201d\nThis week\u2019s events have cricketing implications for the prolific batsman, of course. \u201cI am now available to play for England,\u201d he declared. \u201cAnd that\u2019s very much an ambition. I\u2019m only 30, in good form and feel I have a few good years left in me yet.\u201d\nParticularly at Trent Bridge Wessels is having \u2018some season\u2019, with scores of 52, 58, 146, 76 and 80 not out (made from only 35 balls) in his five limited-overs appearances at Nottinghamshire\u2019s headquarters.\nThere\u2019s no doubt that he\u2019s in good form and if do England come calling \u2013 he\u2019s now qualified!",
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        "raw_content": "SocGen sells Egypt arm to QNB for $2 billion\nLionel Laurent, Dinesh Nair\nPARIS/DUBAI (Reuters) - Societe Generale will sell its majority stake in Egypt\u2019s National Societe Generale Bank NSGB.CA to Qatar National Bank QNBK.QA for $2 billion, as part of the French bank\u2019s bid to meet new capital requirements.\nThe sale, which is expected to be completed in the first half of 2013, promises a net gain of around 350 million euros ($456 million) and will lift SocGen\u2019s (SOGN.PA) core Tier 1 capital ratio by close to 0.3 percentage points by the end of next year under Basel III banking rules, the bank said.\n\u201cThis means there will be no more questions over SocGen\u2019s capital base for 2013,\u201d said Natixis analyst Alex Koagne.\nHe forecast that France\u2019s second-biggest bank would have a Tier 1 ratio of 9.6 percent of risk-weighted assets under Basel III at the end of 2013. The bank\u2019s own target is for 9 to 9.5 percent at the end of 2013.\n\u201cThis could lead instead to questions over whether SocGen could pay a cash dividend next year,\u201d he said.\nSocGen, like domestic rivals BNP Paribas (BNPP.PA) and Credit Agricole (CAGR.PA), has spent the past year selling assets and cutting jobs to beef up its capital reserves and lift its stock-market valuation in the face of the global economic slowdown and euro zone debt crisis.\nSocGen decided to sell the Egyptian unit even though NSGB has been one of its best-performing overseas assets.\nThe deal values NSGB as a whole at $2.56 billion, or two times its book value as of September 30. SocGen owns 77 percent of the bank.\n\u201cFor QNB, this deal represents a significant move in its bid to expand regionally,\u201d a banking source familiar with the matter said. \u201cThey have the capital to execute large transactions which is rare in this environment.\u201d\nAlthough the total price-tag is lower than NSGB\u2019s current market capitalization of $2.84 billion, its market value was around $2.3 billion before SocGen said on August 30 that it was in talks to sell the stake.\nWith Egypt locked in fresh political unrest over a push by President Mohamed Mursi to award himself wide powers, there were some fears the deal might fall through, said Jean-Pierre Lambert, an analyst with Keefe, Bruyette & Woods.\n\u201cThe market was a bit concerned that given the trouble in Egypt the deal might not take place,\u201d he said. \u201cIt\u2019s positive that they agreed this before the end of the year as well. It means they don\u2019t have to sell other major assets.\u201d\nQNB, which has a market value of around $26 billion, has been on an expansion spree, snapping up stakes in regional lenders as it seeks to build an emerging market franchise with the backing of its gas-rich government.\nQNB raised its stake in Commercial Bank International to 39.9 percent from 16.5 percent recently. It also increased its stake in Iraq\u2019s Mansour Bank and bought a 49 percent stake in Libya\u2019s Bank of Commerce and Development in April.\nHowever, the lender lost out to Russia\u2019s Sberbank in its bid for Turkey\u2019s Denizbank earlier this year.\nNSGB, which operates around 160 branches across Egypt, is one of the largest banks in the North African country and has assets of around $10.5 billion. It also offers private banking and investment banking services in Egypt.\nBNP Paribas is also seeking bids for the sale of its Egyptian retail arm, expected to generate around $400 million to $500 million, sources aware of the matter said in August.\nAdditional reporting by Christian Plumb in Paris; Editing by James Regan and Helen Massy-Beresford",
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        "raw_content": "Film Review: \u2018Black Panther\u2019 Starring Chadwick Boseman, Lupita Nyong\u2019o, Danai Gurira, Michael B. Jordan\ntags: Black Panther, Chadwick Boseman, Danai Gurira, Lupita Nyong'o, Michael B. Jordan, Ryan Coogler\nMarvel has done it again, folks.\nAfter making his debut and kicking a bunch of ass in 2016\u2019s Captain America: Civil War, fans have been clamoring to see more of the Black Panther character, and they won\u2019t be disappointed with his feature film, Black Panther. Chadwick Boseman returns as T\u2019Challa, the crowned prince of the secret African nation of Wakanda. Wakanda is a technologically advanced country whose existence in its purest form is hidden from the world due to its plethora of vibranium, a rare indestructible metal that, if discovered by the rest of the world, could lead to wars.\nBlack Panther is Disney\u2019s eighteenth film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and it amazes me how they continue to pump out fresh movies. In fact, while Disney\u2019s track record with these films is consistently well-received, Black Panther is vastly different from what we\u2019ve seen so far but still feels like a breath of fresh air in this universe. Even though Wakanda is a whole new world to the viewer, third-time director Ryan Coogler (Fruitvale Station, Creed) is masterful in making it all feel familiar and bringing the viewer into the Wakandan culture. The film is loaded with an abundance of new characters and Coogler (who co-wrote the script with Joe Robert Cole), should be recognized for his ability to have fleshed them all out as well as he did on-screen.\nThe events in Black Panther follow closely after the events in Civil War, in which T\u2019Challa is crowned king of Wakanda after the assassination of his father T\u2019Chaka. Boseman is incredible as his character struggles to find balance in the politics of being king and securing safety for his country and loved ones. T\u2019Challa has a lot on his plate as the new king. Trusted friends appear to be losing faith in his rule, most notably Daniel Kaluuya\u2019s W\u2019Kabi, which leads to an incredible amount of tension in the third act. Nakia (Oscar winner Lupita Nyong\u2019o), the love interest in the film, wishes for him to open Wakanda up for technological trading with the rest of the world in a noble effort to save the world and not hide from it. But the biggest threat to his rule in this film comes from the combination of Ulysses Klaue (Andy Serkis, as good as always and whom you may remember from Age of Ultron) and a ruthless wardog named Erik, who\u2019s given himself the moniker of \u201cKillmonger\u201d (Michael B. Jordan), as he\u2019s spent his entire life fighting for a cause he believes in and voluntarily scarring his body for every kill he\u2019s made along the way.\nAside from Boseman\u2019s enthralling performance, my favorite performance has to have been Danai Gurira as Okoye, a loyal general of an all female ensemble of protectors of the Wakandan throne. Gurira, whom you may know as the samurai sword wielding Michonne from AMC\u2019s The Walking Dead, may have it just as hard as T\u2019Challa as her loyalties are tested throughout the film from multiple directions. I found myself enamored with her strong will to do what is right by her country even in the face of what she may believe to be wrong.\nThe art direction and cinematography is beautiful here. Rachel Morrison is the director of photography on this film and currently resides as the first and only woman to have ever been nominated for an Oscar in the Cinematography category for her work in 2017\u2019s Mudbound, and her artistry is just as evident here. The majority of the movie is spent in the beautiful landscapes of Wakanda, but even in the short stint in South Korea, the lighting and coloring is vibrant throughout an intense chase sequence through the streets. Coogler makes some wonderful decisions with the camera throughout the film too, most noticeably when an upside down shot was used in conjunction with Wakanda being turned upside down near the third act.\nThere are a lot of things to love about Black Panther and while it ticked all the boxes to be an exceptional Marvel film, it felt like so much more. I appreciated the fact that the increased comedy we\u2019d recently seen in the 2017 trio of films (Guardians 2, Spider-Man, Ragnarok) were scaled waaaay back (though still present and enjoyable) and allowed this film to be an action-packed political thriller akin to the heralded 2014 gem Captain America: Winter Soldier. Black Panther is an important film to both the MCU and the real world today, heralding inspiring messages about equality and the importance of \u201cbuilding bridges instead of barriers,\u201d as stated in the closing minutes of the film. There\u2019s a lot to be inspired by with Black Panther, and this film will reside within the top tier of the Marvel universe for quite some time and deservedly so.",
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        "raw_content": "Home / Subjects / Biblical Studies & Languages / Former Prophets\nOne semester in extensive mode, 4 credit points (preparation required for MDiv and BTh/BMin)\nUsually every odd numbered year, first semester (2013, 2015)\nSpanning the books of Joshua, Judges, 1 Samuel, 2 Samuel and 1 and 2 Kings, this unit looks at the historical narratives of the Old Testament, charting Israel\u2019s history from the conquest of Canaan to the destruction of Jerusalem. Despite being predominantly historical narratives, the Hebrew people considered these books the beginning of the book of Prophets because of the number of prophetic figures featured in these stories guiding and interpreting Israel\u2019s history. Samuel, Nathan, Elijah and Elisha are just a few of the prophets whose ministry was brought to bear on the people of God at this time. This unit gives students the opportunity to consider the role of the prophet, the theological message of these narratives and develop their exegetical skills in the text.\na. The theology of the Former Prophets, with special reference to the books of Samuel, and Kings.\nb. Exegesis of English text of 1 Samuel 8-12; 2 Samuel 5-7; 1 Kings 3-4; 9:1-11:13; 17-19.\nOT421 (English text option)\n1. Thematic Essay\nWrite a 2000 word thematic essay (40%) on one of the following topics:\nWhat is the function of the so-called \u2018Ark Narrative\u2019 (1 Samuel 4-6; 2 Samuel 6) in the books of Samuel?\nHow can we best reconcile the various perspectives on kingship found in 1 Samuel 8-12?\nTo what extent was God\u2019s rejection of Saul justified?\nGiven David\u2019s murky actions, how can he be regarded as \u2018a man after God\u2019s own heart\u2019?\n2. Exegetical Essay\nThe second assessment will take the form of a 3000 word exegetical essay (60%). The aim of this essay is to utilize exegetical skills developed in the unit to articulate the message of the passage. More details will be provided in-class. Passages will be chosen from the set texts in 1 Kings, and will be allocated in class (depending on the number of students).\n\u2018The book of Joshua is about God\u2019s kingship over his people.\u2019 Evaluate this view with reference to all parts of the book.\nHow should a Christian reader of the book of Joshua interpret and assess its descriptions of Yahweh war?\n\u2018In the end, Samson is neither a hero nor a failure.\u2019 How does the book of Judges portray Samson, and how does his story affect the message of the book as a whole?\nWhat is the literary and theological role of Judges 17-21 in the book as a whole?\n\u2018The purpose of the book of Ruth is so complex that you cannot make sense of it.\u2019 Critically evaluate this view.\n25% MDiv Requirement\nTo fulfil the 25% requirement of material separate from Bachelors level students, each MDiv student will be assigned to read, summarise (about 1000 words) and present to the class, the approach and insights of a literary study. This will be formative but not summative assessment, and will contribute to our programme on the middle weekend.",
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        "raw_content": "Home \u00bb Resources \u00bb Articles \u00bb DNA Damage Response\nFirst Printed in R&D Systems 2003 Catalog\nG1 Checkpoint\nS-phase Checkpoint\nThe maintenance of genome integrity and fidelity is essential for the proper function and survival of all organisms. This task is particularly daunting due to constant assault on the DNA by genotoxic agents (both endogenous and exogenous), nucleotide misincorporation during DNA replication, and the intrinsic biochemical instability of the DNA itself.1\nFailure to repair DNA lesions may result in blockages of transcription and replication, mutagenesis, and/or cellular cytotoxicity.2 In humans, DNA damage has been shown to be involved in a variety of genetically inherited disorders, in aging,3 and in carcinogenesis.4, 5\nView Larger Image Figure 1. DNA Damage Response. DNA damage is caused by a variety of sources. The cellular response to damage may involve activation of a cell cycle checkpoint, commencement of transcriptional programs, execution of DNA repair, or when the damage is severe, initiation of apoptosis.\nAll eukaryotic cells have evolved a multifaceted response to counteract the potentially deleterious effects of DNA damage (Figure1).2 Upon sensing DNA damage or stalls in replication, cell cycle checkpoints are activated to arrest cell cycle progression to allow time for repair before the damage is passed on to daughter cells. In addition to checkpoint activation, the DNA damage response leads to induction of transcriptional programs, enhancement of DNA repair pathways, and when the level of damage is severe, to initiation of apoptosis.6 All of these processes are carefully coordinated so that the genetic material is faithfully maintained, duplicated, and segregated within the cell.\nCell cycle checkpoints are regulatory pathways that govern the order and timing of cell cycle transitions to ensure completion of one cellular event prior to commencement of another. The key regulators of the checkpoint pathways in the mammalian DNA damage response are the ATM (ataxia telangiectasia, mutated) and ATR (ATM and Rad3-related) protein kinases. Both of these proteins belong to a structurally unique family of serine-threonine kinases characterized by a C-terminal catalytic motif containing a phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase domain.7, 8 Although ATM and ATR appear to phosphorylate many of the same cellular substrates,9 they generally respond to distinct types of DNA damage. ATM is the primary mediator of the response to DNA double strand breaks (DSBs) that can arise by exposure to ionizing radiation (IR). ATR, on the other hand, plays only a back-up role in the DSB response, but directs the principle response to UV damage and stalls in DNA replication.\nView Larger Image Figure 2. Mammalian Cell Cycle Checkpoint Pathways. In response to DNA damage, ATM and/or ATR trigger the activation of a checkpoint that leads to cell cycle arrest or delay. Checkpoint pathways are characterized by cascades of protein phosphorylation events (indicated with a \"P\") that alter the activity, stability, or localization of the modified proteins. A general overview of the G1, S, and G2 cell cycle checkpoint pathways is indicated (left, center, and right panels, respectively). See main text for additional details.\nThe G1 cell cycle checkpoint prevents damaged DNA from being replicated and is the best understood checkpoint in mammalian cells (Figure 2).10 Central to this checkpoint is the accumulation and activation of the p53 protein; two properties carefully controlled by the ATM and ATR kinases. In normally growing cells, p53 levels are low due to interaction with MDM2, which targets p53 for nuclear export and proteosome-mediated degradation in the cytoplasm.11 Following IR damage, ATM activates downstream kinase Chk2 (by phosphorylation at position T68),12 which in turn phosphorylates residue S20 of p53. The S20 phosphorylation of p53 blocks p53/MDM2 interaction, resulting in p53 accumulation. ATM exerts a second control measure on p53 stability by directly phosphorylating the p53 negative regulator, MDM2, on S395.13 This modification allows MDM2/p53 interaction, but prevents p53 nuclear export to the cytoplasm where degradation would normally occur. The role of ATR in p53 S20 phosphorylation (and subsequent stabilization) is less well established, but implied through in vitro evidence demonstrating S20 phosphorylation by the ATR-dependent kinase, Chk1.14\nWhile phosphorylation of S20 is important to p53 stability, it is the phosphorylation of S15 that appears crucial in enhancing p53 transcriptional transactivation activity.15 The S15 residue of p53 can be phosphorylated directly by ATM or ATR in response to IR (ATM and ATR), UV irradiation (ATR) and stalls of DNA replication forks (ATR). Activated p53 then up-regulates a number of target genes, several of which are also involved in the DNA damage response (MDM2, GADD45a, and p21/Cip). The accumulation of p21, a cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor, suppresses Cyclin E/Cdk2 kinase activity thereby resulting in G1 arrest (see reference 10 and references therein).\nThe S-phase checkpoint monitors cell cycle progression and decreases the rate of DNA synthesis following DNA damage. Although this pathway is the least understood of the mammalian checkpoints, recent studies on IR-induced S-phase checkpoint activation are beginning to provide important insight. Cells from cancer-prone individuals affected with ataxia telangiectasia (AT) or Nijmegen breakage syndrome (NBS) fail to slow their rate of DNA replication following IR exposure; a phenomenon known as radio-resistant DNA synthesis (RDS). This finding implicates the associated gene products (ATM and NBS1, respectively) in the S-phase checkpoint pathway. Experimental evidence indicates that IR damage activates the S-phase checkpoint via at least 2 parallel branches, both of which are regulated by ATM.16, 17, 18 In the first branch, IR damage induces the phosphorylation of the Chk2 kinase (at T68) by ATM.19 Chk2, once activated, targets the Cdc25A phosphatase for ubiquitin-dependent degradation by phosphorylating it on S123.19 The resultant destabilization of Cdc25A prevents it from performing its normal function of removing inhibitory phosphorylations (T14 and Y15) from Cdk2. The Cdk2/Cyclin E and Cdk2/Cyclin A complexes remain inactive thus preventing completion of DNA synthesis.\nThe second branch of the IR-induced S-phase checkpoint pathway is independent of Cdc25A, but requires the activities of both ATM and NBS1.16, 17, 18 Upon IR damage, ATM phosphorylates a number of downstream substrates including NBS1 (at multiple sites including S343), the product of the breast cancer susceptibility gene 1 (BRCA1; at multiple sites including S1387), and SMC1 (structural maintenance of chromosome protein 1; at S957 and S966). Loss of any of these proteins or mutation of the indicated phosphorylation sites results in attenuated S-phase checkpoint activation.16, 17, 18, 20 Interestingly, the NBS1 and BRCA1 proteins are required for optimal phosphorylation of SMC1 upon IR,17, 18 perhaps suggesting that a larger protein complex must be formed before ATM can phosphorylate SMC1. Indeed, the ATM, NBS1, and BRCA1 proteins have all been shown to be part of a mega-dalton sized protein complex referred to as BASC (BRCA1- associated genome surveillance complex) that also includes numerous other DNA repair and replication factors.21 The precise roles of these proteins, and mechanistic details of how activation of this branch of the S-phase checkpoint leads to reduced DNA synthesis remain to be elucidated.\nThe involvement of ATR in the S-phase checkpoint also remains relatively obscure. ATR has been shown to initiate a slow IR- induced S-phase checkpoint response by phosphorylating its effector kinase, Chk1 (on S317 and S345), which in turn phosphorylates Cdc25A targeting it for degradation.22 In addition, SMC1 undergoes S957 and S966 phosphorylation upon UV irradiation or hydroxyurea treatment in an ATM-independent manner.18 The demonstrated responsiveness of ATR to UV damage and replication blocks make it the leading suspect in SMC1 phosphorylation under these conditions, however, experimental proof is lacking. Furthermore, an additional ATR-directed S-phase checkpoint pathway to deal with UV damage and replication errors has been reported.7\nThe G2 cell cycle checkpoint is an important control measure that allows suspension of the cell cycle prior to chromosome segregation. Entry into mitosis is controlled by the activity of the cyclin dependent kinase Cdc2.23 Maintenance of the inhibitory phosphorylations on Cdc2 (on T14 andY15) is essential for G2 checkpoint activation. ATM and ATR indirectly modulate the phosphorylation status of these sites in response to DNA damage. Unlike other checkpoints, the response to IR is mediated primarily by ATR24 with ATM playing a back-up role; the response to UV damage and replication blocks is controlled by ATR. It should be noted that the stage of the cell cycle when the DNA damage occurs may influence whether the response is mediated through ATR or ATM.7 In any case, upon DNA damage, the downstream kinases Chk1 and Chk2 (activated by ATR- and ATM-dependent phosphorylation, respectively) phosphorylate the dual specificity phosphatase Cdc25C on position S216.25 Phosphorylation of this residue creates a binding site for the 14-3-3 proteins. The 14-3-3/Cdc25C protein complexes are sequestered in the cytoplasm, thereby preventing Cdc25C from activating Cdc2 through removal of the T14 and Y15 inhibitory phosphorylations. This results in the maintenance of the Cdc2/Cyclin B1 complex in its inactive state and blockage of entry into mitosis.\nDirect Reversal The simplest of the human DNA repair pathways involves the direct reversal of the highly mutagenic alkylation lesion O6-methylguanine (O6-mG) by the product of the MGMT gene (O6-methylguanine DNA methyltransferase).26 The O6-mG adduct is generated in low levels by the reaction of cellular catabolites with the guanine residues in the DNA.27 Correction of the lesion occurs by direct transfer of the alkyl group on guanine to a cysteine residue in the active site of MGMT in a \"suicide\" reaction. The inactivated alkyl-MGMT protein is then degraded in an ATP-dependent ubiquitin proteolytic pathway.28 This energetically expensive repair mechanism for the correction of a relatively simple alkyl-adduct implies O6-mG is extremely detrimental to the cell. Accordingly, a number of chemotherapeutic agents that attack the O6 position of guanine have been developed and are in clinical use.29\nBER Base excision repair (BER) is a multi-step process that corrects non-bulky damage to bases resulting from oxidation, methylation, deamination, or spontaneous loss of the DNA base itself.30 These alterations, although simple in nature, are highly mutagenic and therefore represent a significant threat to genome fidelity and stability.2\nView Larger Image Figure 3. Base Excision Repair (BER). Shown is a general model of the short patch (left) and long patch (right) BER pathways. Short patch repair replaces the lesion with a single nucleotide; long patch repair replaces the lesion with approximately 2 to 10 nucleotides. See main text for additional details.\nBER has two subpathways (Figure 3), both of which are initiated by the action of a DNA glycosylase that cleaves the N-glycosidic bond between the damaged base and the sugar phosphate backbone of the DNA. This cleavage generates an apyrimidinic/apurinic (AP) or abasic site in the DNA. Eight DNA glycosylases with partially overlapping base adduct specificity have been identified in humans.31 Alternatively, AP sites can also arise by the spontaneous hydrolysis of the N-glycosidic bond. In either case, the AP site is subsequently processed by AP Endonuclease 1 (APE1) which cleaves the phosphodiester backbone immediately 5' to the AP site, resulting in a 3' hydroxyl group and a transient 5' abasic deoxyribose phosphate (dRP). Removal of the dRP can be accomplished by the action of DNA polymerase beta (Pol b), which adds one nucleotide to the 3' end of the nick and removes the dRP moiety via its associated AP lyase activity.32 The strand nick is finally sealed by a DNA ligase, thus restoring the integrity of the DNA. Replacement of the damaged base with a single new nucleotide as described above is referred to as \"short-patch\" repair and represents approximately 80-90% of all BER.\nThe back-up pathway of BER, termed \"long-patch\" repair, is employed when a modified base resistant to the AP lyase activity of DNA Pol beta is present in the DNA.33 Long-patch repair results in the replacement of approximately 2-10 nucleotides including the damaged base. This subpathway requires many of the same factors involved in short-patch repair, including a DNA glycosylase, APE1 and DNA Pol beta. Unlike short-patch repair, however, long-patch repair is a PCNA-dependent pathway,34 where the DNA polymerase (beta d, zeta r epsilon) adds several nucleotides to the repair gap thus displacing the dRP as part of a \"flap\" oligonucleotide. The resulting oligonucleotide overhang is excised by the Flap endonuclease FEN-1 prior to sealing of the nick by a DNA ligase.\nNER Nucleotide excision repair (NER) is perhaps the most flexible of the DNA repair pathways considering the diversity of DNA lesions it acts upon. The most significant of these lesions are pyrimidine dimers (cyclobutane pyrimidine dimers and 6-4 photoproducts) caused by the UV component of sunlight. Other NER substrates include bulky chemical adducts, DNA intrastrand crosslinks, and some forms of oxidative damage. The common features of lesions recognized by the NER pathway are that they cause both a helical distortion of the DNA duplex and a modification of the DNA chemistry.35\nConsiderable insight into the process of human NER has been gained through the study of two rare, autosomal recessive, but heterogeneous disorders - xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) and Cockayne Syndrome (CS). Individuals affected with either of these diseases display severe UV hypersensitivity. Both diseases are genetically heterogeneous; XP is caused by mutations in one of seven genes (XPA to XPG) and CS is caused by defects in one of two genes (CSA or CSB). The XP gene products are now known to perform various functions during damage recognition and DNA incision.36 The CS gene products, on the other hand, are required for NER-based repair of transcriptionally active genes.37\nView Larger Image Figure 4. Nucleotide Excision Repair (NER). A simplified model of steps in NER is shown. DNA damage recognition (1) differs between global genomic and transcription coupled NER (GG- and TC-NER, respectively). The subsequent steps of these processes are shared and include local unwinding of the DNA (2), DNA strand dual incision (3), and DNA repair synthesis and strand ligation (4). See main text for additional details.\nThe NER process requires the action of more than 30 proteins in a stepwise manner that includes damage recognition, local opening of the DNA duplex around the lesion, dual incision of the damaged DNA strand, gap repair synthesis, and strand ligation (Figure 4).38 As alluded to above, there two distinct forms of NER: global genomic NER (GG-NER), which corrects damage in transcriptionally silent areas of the genome, and transcription coupled NER (TC-NER), which repairs lesions on the actively transcribed strand of the DNA. These two subpathways are fundamentally identical except in their mechanism of damage recognition. In GG-NER, the XPC/HHR23B protein complex is responsible for the initial detection of damaged DNA. Conversely, damage recognition during TC-NER does not require XPC, but rather is thought to occur when the transcription machinery is stalled at the site of injury. The stalled RNA polymerase complex must then be displaced in order to allow the NER proteins access to the damaged DNA. This displacement is aided by the action of the CSA and CSB proteins, as well as other TC-NER-specific factors. The subsequent steps of GG- and TC-NER proceed in an essentially identical manner. XPA and the heterotrimeric replication protein A (RPA) then bind at the site of injury and further aid in damage recognition. Next, the XPB and XPD helicases, components of the multi-subunit transcription factor TFIIH, unwind the DNA duplex in the immediate vicinity of the lesion. The endonucleases XPG and ERCC1/XPF then cleave one strand of the DNA at positions 3' and 5' to the damage, respectively, generating an approximately 30 base oligonucleotide containing the lesion. This oligonucleotide is displaced, making way for gap repair synthesis (performed by DNA Pol delta epsilon, as well as several replication accessory factors). Finally, the nick in the repaired strand is sealed by a DNA ligase, thus completing the NER process.\nMMR The DNA mismatch repair (MMR) pathway plays an essential role in the correction of replication errors such as base-base mismatches and insertion/deletion loops (IDLs) that result from DNA polymerase misincorporation of nucleotides and template slippage, respectively. Mispairs generated by the spontaneous deamination of 5-methylcytosine and heteroduplexes formed following genetic recombination are also corrected via MMR. Defects in this pathway result in a so-called \"mutator\" cellular phenotype characterized by elevated frequencies in spontaneous mutations and increased microsatellite instability (MSI). Mutations in several human MMR genes cause a predisposition to hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal carcinoma (HNPCC), as well as a variety of sporadic tumors that display MSI.5\nThe overall process of MMR is similar to the other excision repair pathways (see long-patch BER, and NER), in that the DNA lesion (mismatch or IDL) is recognized, a patch containing the lesion is excised, and the strand is corrected by DNA repair synthesis and re-ligation (Figure 5).39 The mammalian MMR pathway is initiated by recognition of the mismatch or IDL by a heterodimer of the MSH2-MSH6 (known as MutS alpha beta) proteins. The predominant base-base mismatch and single-base IDL recognition activity in human cells is provided by MutS alpha;40 larger IDLs are usually recognized by MutS beta. There is, however, some partial overlap in substrate specificity by these two heterodimers indicating at least a minimal level of redundancy in substrate recognition by the MMR pathway.40 Following lesion identification, MutS alpha beta) binds ATP, undergoes a conformational shift, and translocates along the DNA away from the site of the lesion until additional MMR proteins are encountered.41, 42 Higher order protein complexes are formed, including those containing the heterodimeric proteins of MLH1-PMS2 (MutL alpha beta), MLH1-MLH3, and replication factors. Strand discrimination is thought to occur by MMR protein contact with the replication machinery.43 Support of this hypothesis is provided by the finding that MutL alpha can interact with replication accessory factor, PCNA.44 This interaction may provide a physical link between mismatch recognition and identification of the newly synthesized DNA strand at the replication fork. Excision and resynthesis of the nascent strand (containing the mismatch or IDL) is performed by a number of factors including PCNA, RPA, RFC, exonuclease I, DNA polymerases delta and epsilon, endonuclease FEN1, and additional factors.43\nView Larger Image Figure 5. Mismatch Repair (MMR). A model of mammalian DNA MMR is shown. MMR is initiated by mismatch recognition and strand discrimination. Following excision of the newly synthesized strand containing the mismatched base or insertion/deletion loop (IDL), strand resynthesis is performed to restore the fidelity of the DNA.\nDSB Repair Double-strand breaks (DSBs) are perhaps the most serious form of DNA damage because they pose problems for transcription, replication, and chromosome segregation. Damage of this type is caused by a variety of sources including exogenous agents such as ionizing radiation and certain genotoxic chemicals, endogenously generated reactive oxygen species, replication of single-stranded DNA breaks, and mechanical stress on the chromosomes. DSBs differ from most other types of DNA lesions in that they affect both strands of the DNA duplex and therefore prevent use of the complementary strand as a template for repair (see BER, NER, and MMR). Failure to repair these defects can result in chromosomal instabilities leading to dysregulated gene expression and carcinogenesis.4 To counteract the detrimental effects of these potent lesions, cells have evolved two distinct pathways of DSB repair,45 homologous recombination (HR) and non-homologous end joining (NHEJ) (Figure 6). The cellular decision as to which pathway to utilize for DSB repair is unclear, however, it appears to be largely influenced by stage within the cell cycle at the time of damage acquisition.46\nHR-directed repair corrects DSB defects in an error-free manner using a mechanism that retrieves genetic information from a homologous, undamaged DNA molecule. The majority of HR-based repair takes place in late S- and G2-phases of the cell cycle when an undamaged sister chromatid is available for use as repair template. The RAD52 epistasis group of proteins, including RAD50, RAD51, RAD52, RAD54, and MRE11 mediate this process.47 The RAD52 protein itself is thought to be the initial sensor of the broken DNA ends. Processing of the damaged ends ensues resulting in the production of 3' single-stranded DNA (ssDNA) overhangs. The newly generated ssDNA ends are bound by RAD51 to form a nucleoprotein filament. Other proteins including RPA, RAD52, RAD54, BRCA1, BRCA2, and several additional RAD51-related proteins serve as accessory factors in filament assembly and subsequent RAD51 activities.45 The RAD51 nucleoprotein filament then searches the undamaged DNA on the sister chromatid for a homologous repair template. Once the homologous DNA has been identified, the damaged DNA strand invades the undamaged DNA duplex in a process referred to as DNA strand exchange. A DNA polymerase then extends the 3' end of the invading strand and subsequent ligation by DNA Ligase I yields a heteroduplexed DNA structure. This recombination intermediate is resolved and the precise, error-free correction of the DSB is complete.\nView Larger Image Figure 6. Double Strand Break (DSB) Repair. Shown is an overview of the main steps and factor requirements for DNA DSB repair by homologous recombination (left) and non-homologous end-joining (right). See main text for details.\nIn contrast to HR, NHEJ does not require a homologous template for DSB repair and usually results in the correction of the break in an error-prone manner. Essential to the NHEJ pathway is the activity of the Ku70/Ku80 heterodimeric protein.48 The Ku heterodimer initiates NHEJ by binding to the free DNA ends and recruiting other NHEJ factors such as DNA-dependent protein kinase (DNA-PK), XRCC4, and DNA Ligase IV to the site of injury.45 DNA-PK becomes activated upon DNA binding, and phosphorylates a number of substrates including p53, Ku, and the DNA Ligase IV cofactor XRCC4. Phosphorylation of these factors is believed to further facilitate the repair process. Because the ends of most DSBs generated by genotoxic agents are damaged and unable to be directly ligated, they often have to undergo limited processing by nucleases and/or polymerases before NHEJ can proceed. 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        "raw_content": "Sex Offenders Are Expected to Challenge Law Against Social Networking Site Use\nSeveral men charged with violating a North Carolina law that prohibits sex offenders from using social networking sites are expected to appeal their conviction under the statute. While the law was signed into effect in 2008, only 18 were charged under the law in 2009 and 75 were charged in 2010.\nTwo attorneys for the men charged in Durham County plan to appeal their conviction on the grounds that the social networking ban for those convicted of sex offenses is unconstitutional. Critics of the law say that the measure goes too far in infringing on the rights of the sex offenders. They argue that social networking isn't only used for the purpose of talking with strangers; it's a useful tool to keep in touch with friends and family.\nSupporters of the North Carolina social networking bill, however, argue that sex offenders who are caught violating the law are often given the opportunity to remove their profiles prior to their arrest. Supporters also believe that social networking sites such as Facebook, MySpace and Twitter are dangerous places for child predators because of the high number of minors on the sites.\nThe main concern is that children who have profiles on social networking sites generally don't know how to establish secure privacy settings. Without the important settings, anyone, even sex offenders, can view their information, which can include a telephone number, email address and even a house address.\nTime will tell whether the appeals challenging the law social networking site ban will be successful in finding that the law is unconstitutional as it applies to sex offenders.\nSource: Star News Online \"Sex Offenders Face Felonies for Using Social Networks,\" Erin Zureick, 5/7/2011\nTags: North Carolina sex charges, sex offender, sex offender monitoring, social networking\nDwayne Daughtry\nA problem with this law is that it curbs free speech to a group of individuals. You must ask yourself \u201cWhat is a social network?\u201d You will get lots of varied answers. But is the news media a social network? It used to be a news agency delivered to your doorstep. Today its business model has changed so that it may reach out to many and using the interactivity of the Internet is one of those core models. Websites now have the ability for a viewer to leave a response. What today may be a simple exchange between people may be deemed a social network by tomorrow\u2019s standards. It depends on who defines or interprets what a social media really is. Government should never be in the business of determining who is allowed in viewing legal public Internet sites. A majority of sex related crimes prove very little to do with the Internet. Those that commit sexual related crimes know their victim. In essence, the sex offender Internet ban is nothing more than a constructive way to further isolate sex offenders and perhaps use a vaguely written law to further prosecute sex offenders. There is no statute of limitation of felony crimes in North Carolina. Therefore, a registered sex offender that has Internet footprints on a site may be charged anytime down the road - even if the information is dormant after a decade. Again, it all depends on who does the interpretation and is committed enough to charge sex offenders. Is this law a valuable resource of law enforcement and the courts time?",
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        "raw_content": "Watch Bizarre Unearthed Test Footage of \u2018Who Framed Roger Rabbit?\u2019\nPaul Reubens provides the voice of the animated rabbit in this 1983 \u2018Disney Studio Showcase\u2019 episode\nIf you ever wondered what Roger Rabbit would sound like if he was voiced by Pee-wee Herman, we now have the answer, thanks to the recently unearthed episode of Disney Studio Showcase above showing Who Framed Roger Rabbit? in its strange, black-and-white infancy (via Slashfilm). \u201cRoger Rabbit is a live-action picture in which half the cast is made up of animated characters,\u201d a Disney producer explains. \u201cIt\u2019s based on the premise that cartoon characters really live and are not drawn. They exist in this world just like human beings do.\u201d\nWhat follows is a technical display on how the filmmakers and the animators managed to make the animated characters and the flesh-and-blood actors work in unison. In a black-and-white \u201ccomposite test,\u201d we see character actor Peter Renaday in the \u201cEddie Valiant\u201d role that would later be filled by the remarkable Bob Hoskins. But the real revelation comes not from what we see but what we hear: Paul Reubens, or the man who would later portray Pee-wee Herman, voicing the madcap Roger Rabbit. Voice actor Charles Fleischer would provide Roger\u2019s voice when the film was ultimately made a half-decade later, but it\u2019s interesting to hear Reubens\u2019 unique take on the animated hare.\nAs The AV Club writes, Disney had been developing author Gary K. Wolf\u2019s novel Who Censored Roger Rabbit? since it was released in 1981. This Disney Studio Showcase footage aired in 1983, which was around the time the Mickey Mouse company stopped working on the project. The film was revisited a few years later when producer Steven Spielberg, director Robert Zemeckis, and animator Richard Williams stepped in to resurrect the film. The rest is Toontown history.\nIn This Article: Disney,\tWalt Disney Pictures",
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        "raw_content": "A Brief History of Everything That Happened Because of George H.W. Bush\u2019s Insecurity\nHe was called a wimp. He overcompensated. People went to jail and died.\nIt\u2019s become fashionable in some circles this week to denounce the newly buried George. H.W. Bush as a war criminal, but that seems gratuitous. After all, from a technical standpoint, what American president isn\u2019t a war criminal? It\u2019s probably a short list.\nThanks to the invasion(s) of Iraq, the bombing of civilians in places like Cambodia and Laos, Guantanamo Bay/torture, the overthrow of numerous democratically elected foreign regime, and support of repressive states like Indonesia and Saudi Arabia, \u201cwar criminal\u201d is kind of a weak accusation to throw at a commander-in-chief.\nWe\u2019ve had a few presidents that would have proudly tattooed the term on their pecs or had it emblazoned on their limo flags. In this sense, George H.W. \u201cPoppy\u201d Bush didn\u2019t particularly stand out, compared to his son least of all.\nIf anything, the defining characteristic of the elder Bush is that he didn\u2019t really have one \u2014 at least, not as a politician. There\u2019s evidence that as a Navy pilot he showed considerable bravery and ingenuity. He came from a generation when children of the very rich still fought in the wars their parents arranged to enter, and Poppy flew real combat planes by the age of 19, escaping probable death by cannibalism in one remarkable episode.\nHe also supposedly had a legit 11 handicap, which isn\u2019t bad for a president. Only Jack Kennedy and, oddly enough, Donald Trump are said to have better scores. (Trump is actually a crack golfer despite an even-for-presidents bad rep for cheating.)\nFor most of his political life, George Herbert Walker Bush was basically the unimaginative proxy for other powerful interests. He was always the front man for the fellas at the club, be it Skull and Bones or the CIA (he retains the dubious distinction of being the only spy head to become president). He excelled in this brute-behind-the-scenes role.\nBut once fashioning himself as something other than Ronald Reagan\u2019s wingman, politics demanded he offer the national public glimpses of his personality. Sadly, he was president before he found out he didn\u2019t really have one.\nThis would have been fine, if he\u2019d been a more confident person. But Bush was not satisfied to be remembered as a dull imperial steward, and his flailing efforts to carve out a macho personal myth on par with Reagan or Kennedy marred both his presidency and large swaths of the planet.\nUnable to let insults stand, he dreamed up stunt after stunt in an attempt to counter Heathers-style media taunts that grew out of inside jokes circulated in Washington during the Reagan years.\nHis presidency turned into an endless cycle: Bush would do something goofy/out of touch, the press would bash his brains in for it and he\u2019d overreact, often by having someone bombed or jailed.\nHere are the top five moments in this progression:\n1. The \u201cmanhood problem\u201d\nIn the age of Trump, it looks like a misdemeanor, but people forget Poppy was a pioneer of fake news. A key moment came in his October 12th, 1984 debate against congresswoman Geraldine Ferraro.\nBush seemed to resent being thrust into the role of first male to debate a woman on the presidential stage. A Bonesman to the core, that wasn\u2019t the history he wanted to make. He was hyper-aggressive throughout, and in a key moment, over-reached factually. Referring to the deaths of Marines in Beirut at the hands of terrorists, Bush said:\n\u201dFor somebody to suggest, as our two opponents have\u2026 these men died in shame \u2014 they better not tell the parents of those young Marines.\u201d\nBut neither Ferraro nor Walter Mondale had ever uttered anything of the sort. Ferraro pounced, saying, \u201cNo one has ever said that those young men who were killed through the negligence of this Administration and others ever died in shame.\u201d\nMondale labeled the accusation \u201cunpardonable\u201d and demanded an apology. The take-cornered Veep refused.\nThe day after the debate, Bush gave an address to a bunch of longshoremen in Elizabeth, New Jersey. He was overheard saying, \u201cI tried to kick a little ass.\u201d If you believe Kitty Kelley\u2019s account in The Family, this is what happened next:\nHours later his staff showed up on the press plane wearing buttons that said, \u201cWe kicked a little ass.\u201d Some reporters started calling the Vice President \u201cKick-Ass George,\u201d others wore hats made of jockstraps.\nA few days later, Barbara Bush, while engaged in what the New York Times described as \u201cbanter\u201d with reporters, said Ferraro was a \u201cfour-million-dollar \u2014 I can\u2019t say it, but it rhymes with rich.\u201d Poppy\u2019s press secretary, Peter Teeley, said Ferraro was \u201ctoo bitchy.\u201d\nIt was absurd enough that the former Yale first baseman fled to the company of longshoremen after his debate with Ferraro, but things got even sillier when he told the press the \u201ckick a little ass\u201d remark was an \u201cold Texas football expression\u201d that he and his children (remember that part) used \u201call the time.\u201d\nAfter all this, Mondale decided to take a shot at Bush, right in the jockstrap. He said Bush \u201cdoesn\u2019t have the manhood to apologize.\u201d\nA few weeks later, the Doonesbury comic strip \u2014 which was a big deal in an age when everyone read newspapers \u2014 ran a cartoon playing on the theme of Bush\u2019s \u201cmanhood problem.\u201d Cartoonist Garry Trudeau had newsman character Roland Hedley Jr. doing a standup outside the White House, announcing, \u201cIn a White House ceremony today, Bush will formally place his embattled manhood in a blind trust.\u201d\nThe legend of Bush\u2019s \u201cmanhood problem\u201d had begun. It\u2019s impossible to tally the final consequences of this series of events, but it\u2019s not crazy to suggest that our ongoing bombing of the Middle East three decades later is due at last in part to it. Because of\u2026\n2. The \u201cwimp factor\u201d\nThe Bush family never got over the Doonesbury thing. \u201cHe\u2019s been reduced to a cartoon,\u201d fumed son Jeb in a 1987 Newsweek cover story called \u201cBUSH BATTLES THE WIMP FACTOR\u201d that, to be fair, was one of the all-time lows in campaign journalism. The Newsweek piece was one of the worst examples of a type of campaign reporting that involves pundits formalizing the inane Beltway caricatures of politicians.\nBush throughout Reagan\u2019s presidency had been the target of razzing depicting him as a lackey, Reagan\u2019s brown-nosing yes-man, or worse. There were a lot of jokes playing on the theme of Bush \u201cserving under Ronald Reagan,\u201d and some suggested he should add Reagan UN Ambassador Jeane Kirkpatrick to his ticket to add \u201cmachismo\u201d for his 1988 run.\nPresident George H.W. Bush poses for photographers after making an address to the nation on the civil disturbances in Los Angeles, California following the Rodney King verdict from the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC. Photo credit: REX/Shutterstock\nThe Newsweek piece formalized all of this. It had some true observations (\u201cHis political identity was fuzzy from the start\u201d), but mainly focused on a \u201cproblem\u201d that Bush had an \u201cimage\u201d of a \u201cguy who takes direction,\u201d a character issue the magazine claimed 51 percent of the electorate heading into the 1988 election believed \u201cposes problems for his candidacy.\u201d\nAfter the \u201cWimp\u201d cover, Doonesbury doubled down \u2014 among other things, depicting Bush as literally invisible, which caused the Bushes to overreact in historic fashion. Bush himself admitted in an interview that he wanted to \u201ckick the hell\u201d out of Trudeau dating back to 1984, and his sons George and Jeb actually reached out to the cartoonist, who was a Yale classmate of W. This is in Poppy\u2019s recollection:\n\u2033Trudeau says to our son, \u2018Well, I hope your family doesn\u2019t take this personally.\u2019 And George says, \u2019They don\u2019t take it personally, but my brother (Jeb) wanted to come up and kick your ass all over New York.\u201d\nThis all seems absurd now, but Bush spent the rest of his political career beating back the wimp/manhood thing.\nHe made sure the press saw him eating pork rinds on the campaign trail. He had himself photographed in a nuclear bomber. An infamous exchange with Dan Rather in January 1988 was informed by the \u201cwimp\u201d subtext. Rather was pursuing a legitimate line of questioning about why Bush had gone along with the monstrous Iran-Contra arms-for-hostages plan, when Bush lashed out.\n\u201cI don\u2019t think it\u2019s fair to judge my whole career by a rehash on Iran,\u201d he said. \u201cHow would you like it if I judged your whole career by those seven minutes when you walked off the set in New York?\u201d\nBush was referring to Rather\u2019s infamous tantrum-walkout after the CBS Evening News was shortened to finish a U.S. Open broadcast.\nAfter the exchange with Rather, Poppy tore off his earpiece, but his mic was still on. \u201cThat guy makes Lesley Stahl look like a pussy,\u201d he barked, nonsensically, referring to the CBS journalist. He seemed to be reaching for some other insult.\nBush went on to get elected, among other things, thanks to the media deciding to launch an even more asinine \u201cwimp\u201d campaign against Mike Dukakis. The Duke\u2019s crime was being a small Greek man who allowed himself to be photographed in a tank.\nWithout the triple foils of Rather, Dukakis and \u201cVeepette\u201d Dan Quayle (Quayle was often depicted as a Himbo, which might have been part of the reason he was picked), George H.W. Bush might have struggled to get elected.\nThis was the ultimate example of how the press screws itself with its own phony narratives. Instead of answering questions about Iran-Contra and other serious issues, Bush got to run, successfully, against his own concocted \u201cwimp\u201d image.\nIn this, he was aided by speechwriter Peggy Noonan, who composed Bush\u2019s hyper-manly 1988 nomination acceptance address. Bush\u2019s speech was basically a long-winded promise to kick more little asses, but with real arms this time.\n\u201cWeakness tempts aggressors. Strength stops them,\u201d he growled. \u201cI will not allow this country to be made weak again. Never.\u201d\nHis image rose with male voters after this address. Then he got elected, and started picking fights all over the place.\n3. The \u201crite of passage\u201d\nAfter Bush\u2019s election, Doonesbury infuriatingly refused to stop depicting him as invisible. What the hell? Wasn\u2019t being president enough to end this intransigence?\nIn December 1989, Bush invaded Panama, ostensibly to capture former American client/human rights monster Manuel Noriega. The New York Times cheered Bush for going through the \u201crite of passage\u201d of the presidency, which involved \u201ca need to demonstrate the willingness to shed blood.\u201d\nThe paper was one of many to describe the invasion as a triumph over both Newsweek and Doonesbury:\nFor President Bush\u2026 a man still portrayed in the Doonesbury comic strip as the invisible President \u2013 showing his steel had a particular significance.\nThe Ottawa Citizen ran a typically Canadian series of articles about the military action, focusing as foreigners sometimes do on things like the deaths of actual people. \u201cFearful civilians run for cover,\u201d read one December 21st, 1989 headline, describing \u201cwomen and children\u201d out on the streets fleeing in terror during shoreline bombing. At the bottom of the page there was a blunt picture of Poppy over the caption: \u201cWimp label gone.\u201d\nBut bombing a few Panamanians wasn\u2019t enough. People simply refused to forget certain episodes, like the time Poppy was overheard asking for just another \u201csplash\u201d of coffee. His efforts to \u201crub off\u201d what the New York Times euphemistically called \u201cthe Patina\u201d never stopped.\nEven within his own party, Bush was still getting it, even after Panama. In 1990, columnist George Will accused the Bush administration of \u201cintellectual and moral flaccidity\u201d and worried about \u201cthe sagging of America into a peripheral role abroad.\u201d\nGeorge Will using the words \u201cflaccid\u201d and \u201csagging\u201d is about as profane as country club Republicanism used to get. In a later insult, Will\u2019s brother-by-another-overused-Thesaurus, William Safire, ripped an insufficiently aggressive Bush address about the collapse of the Soviet Union as the \u201cChicken Kiev\u201d speech.\nBush then invaded Iraq. In an act of breathtaking pettiness and self-involvement, he chose Newsweek as the venue to explain to Americans why their sons and daughters were being sent to get shot halfway around the world. \u201cWhy We Are In The Gulf,\u201d was published in November 1990, about 10 months after George Will metaphorically accused him of having a soft penis.\nAbout half-a-year later, the president appeared at the Malibu home of Jerry Weintraub, producer of The Karate Kid. He also played a round of golf that day with his ex-boss Reagan at the Sherwood Country Club, where, as the Times noted, \u201cthe tee markers are little brass archers.\u201d After the game, he told reporters he was still pissed about the Newsweek thing.\n\u201cYou\u2019re talking to the \u2018wimp,\u2019\u201d he said. \u201cYou\u2019re talking to the guy that had a cover of a national magazine, that I\u2019ll never forgive, put that label on me.\u201d\nIn the end, Bush finally got some pop culture credit for being a mean dirtbag. The Simpsons had him wrestling Homer in a drain pipe, with Bush saying: \u201cIf he thinks George Bush will stay out of the sewer, he doesn\u2019t know George Bush!\u201d\n4. Bush vs. crack\nBush once sent a poor black kid to a real prison for real years for the crime of being a political prop.\nIn the summer of 1989, while vacationing avec speedboat in his Kennebunkport, Maine, estate, Bush came up with the brilliant idea, or at least acceded to one dreamed up by aides. He would do a live address to the country while holding up a bag of crack that had been sold just outside the White House. The idea was to show that crack could \u201cbe bought anywhere.\u201d\nThe problem was, nobody sold crack in Lafayette Square near the White House, which is where Bush aides wanted the crack found. There is a long backstory here that involves administration officials tasking the DEA with securing a bust near 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. They ended up having an undercover agent contact an 18-year-old named Keith Jackson from a poor neighborhood in southeast Washington. He was asked to bring his wares to the White House.\n\u201cWhere the fuck is the White House?\u201d he asked.\n\u201cWe had to manipulate him to get him down there,\u201d a DEA agent later admitted. \u201cIt wasn\u2019t easy.\u201d\nBush ended up doing his idiotic address to the nation about the dangers of crack. It had pretty much the opposite effect of what he intended.\nAlmost immediately, Dana Carvey on Saturday Night Live did a mock Oval Office speech that savaged Bush, prefacing the crack tale by telling audiences he\u2019d been \u201cdoing loop-de-loops\u201d in his speedboat in Kennebunkport and not catching anything while fishing (\u201cnot\u2026 the\u2026 point!\u201d Carvey quipped). Carvey then pulled out a giant bag of \u201ccoke\u201d which, he joked, had been sold \u201cthree feet from this desk.\u201d\nI had to research this incident for a book about the late Eric Garner called I Can\u2019t Breathe (Garner was also busted for crack dealing around that time), and one of the amazing and underreported aspects of this case was that Jackson, who was clearly entrapped in the most absurd fashion, ended up doing eight years in prison so that Bush could have his stupid photo op.\nThe federal judge in the case, Stanley Sporkin, wanted desperately to not impose a stiff sentence on Jackson, but \u2014 in a problem none of the Bush aides who cooked up this dumb scheme thought of \u2014 mandatory sentencing laws handcuffed Sporkin. So the kid was sentenced to 10 years (he was later paroled). Sporkin, a former CIA general counsel appointed by Reagan, suggested Jackson ask Bush for a pardon:\n\u201cHe used you, in the sense of making a big drug speech\u2026 But he\u2019s a decent man, a man of great compassion. Maybe he can find a way to reduce at least some of that sentence.\u201d\nBush blew that off and instead issued pardons to six Iran-Contra defendants on Christmas Day in 1992.\nIt is absolutely logical to blame George H.W. Bush for the catastrophes of his son\u2019s presidency.\nFor one thing, Poppy surely helped get Bush The Younger elected, by being part of a narrative that made W look human. A lot of the male campaign reporters liked W because, as a reporter put it to me once in \u201804, \u201cHey, the guy had a dick for a father.\u201d\nIf you want an example of how that reality impacted the thinking of even Bush\u2019s harshest critics, watch Oliver Stone\u2019s W. By the end, the film has you rooting for the try-hard cheerleader forced by fate to swim upstream against King Daddy\u2019s sneering disdain over things like not being able to hold down a real job before the age of 40. The opening line of the W. trailer is Poppy\u2019s voice, played by master character actor James Cromwell, sneering at his disappointing heir, \u201cIf I remember correctly, you didn\u2019t like the sporting goods job.\u201d\nGeorge W Bush on Inauguration Day talking with his father, George HW Bush in the Oval Office of the White House. Photo credit: Rex/Shutterstock\nThe plot of that underrated movie: \u201cHey, I can be a crappy president, too!\u201d\nAs bitterly as W wanted to outdo his Dad \u2014 particularly by winning re-election and conquering all of Iraq \u2014 he had been even more offended by the \u201cWimp Factor\u201d piece than his father. When the Rather episode happened in 1988, young W reportedly stormed into his Dad\u2019s campaign headquarters yelling, \u201cMacho! Macho!\u201d\nWhen he himself became president, W basically set fire to the Middle East in defiance of \u201cmoderates\u201d like Colin Powell, in order to show everyone how not-flaccid the Bushes were. The fact that Saddam Hussein \u201ctried to kill my Dad\u201d was somehow openly a factor in all of this.\nW\u2019s belief that his father\u2019s failure to take Baghdad and topple Saddam had cost him re-election in 1992 \u2014 ironically, Bush\u2019s own son believed his Dad to be a wimp about that \u2014 was a major reason we ended up occupying the whole country, for years, at the cost of tens of thousands of lives at the very least.\nThe younger Bush \u2014 said to be aggrieved both by the \u201cWimp Factor\u201d charge and by Daddy\u2019s vacillating stances between gunboat diplomacy and a \u201ckindler and gentler\u201d nation \u2014 made being \u201cdecisive\u201d the cornerstone of his moronic presidency.\nWe now know his father disagreed with his son about Iraq. Characteristically he was too passive-aggressive to confront him head-on, reportedly using a Brent Scowcroft editorial to express his doubts about junior\u2019s military misadventures.\nYears later, we not only are still in the Middle East, but have a Star Wars-style permanent garrison of bases with which we\u2019ve droned and bombed the region more or less uninterruptedly since the early 2000s.\nPoppy\u2019s last act, in death, was to be elevated to icon status by the same Democrat-neocon alliance that turned the funeral of John McCain into something like a national religious rite.\nSince one of Donald Trump\u2019s defining characteristics is his lack of reverence for anyone who\u2019s not himself, the establishment-in-exile has made Trump\u2019s lack of public prostration before Poppy\u2019s corpse another unforgivable blow to the dignity of Washingtonhood.\nBrian Krassenstein of the flying #Resistance Krassensteins notes that Poppy once cursed at the TV at the sight of Trump, so \u201cI like George H.W. Bush even more now.\u201d (Why did you like him before?)\nAnd the Washington Post went ape because Trump didn\u2019t recite the Apostles\u2019 Creed as part of the interminable Soviet-style funeral ceremonies of this week.\nThe paper said Trump stood, \u201clips not moving,\u201d while all the other dignitaries paid homage to the fallen patriarch. This was likely because Trump is an ignoramus and didn\u2019t know he was supposed to read, or maybe he\u2019s not actually religious, or maybe he was thinking about his next cheeseburger \u2014 whatever, it became a thing. Once again, Poppy was elevated by a less-popular foil.\nBush the elder had some decent qualities, or at least relatable ones. 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Language is fiercely mechanical\u2014 and in the case of the Bible, many of the truths are prominently black and white.\nThe antithesis of the Bible is, of course, the much simpler Western ideology: the scientific method, upon which the other part of modern humanity\u2019s culture was built upon\u2014the one that brought us skyscrapers, CRISPR gene editing tech, robots, and vaccinations so our children don\u2019t die from measles. The scientific method states nothing is black and white, but if you prove something enough times, it\u2019s safe to trust it until something strange or unwanted occurs. It\u2019s humble at its core, unlike Christianity which claims to be under guidance of an omnipotent God.\nConsider Christianity\u2019s core message: You are born in sin, and only through Christ can you be redeemed and reach a happy afterlife. 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        "raw_content": "HOUSTON, TEXAS - DECEMBER 03: Joint services military honor guard carry the flag-draped casket of the remains of President George H.W. Bush during a departure ceremony to Washington D. C at Ellington Field on December 3, 2018 in Houston, Texas.\nGeorge H.W. Bush played many prominent public roles in nearly a century of life, from when he was a 20-year-old World War II hero to the 41st president of the United States.\nIn between came turns as a congressman, director of the CIA, an ambassador to the United Nations and China, and a two-term vice president.\nYet colleagues and friends described the great-grandfather as humble, modest and unfailingly polite.\nAirTalk remembers Bush.\nTony Coelho, former U.S. Congressman, who worked closely with President George H.W. Bush to pass the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in 1990; founder of The Coelho Center for Disability Law, Policy & Innovation at Loyola Law School\nMark Updegrove, president and CEO of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Foundation, a non-profit organization providing support to the LBJ Presidential Library, and author of the book \u201cThe Last Republicans: Inside the Extraordinary Relationship Between George H.W. Bush and George W. Bush\u201d (HarperLuxe, November 2017); he tweets @MarkKUpdegrove\nNew study shares a deep dive into U.S. Army\u2019s critique of the Iraq War\nThe legacy of John Robinson, who knew the San Gabriel mountains like the back of his hand\nRemembering Barbara Bush, and how other first ladies define their role",
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        "raw_content": "College football: Northwestern is 3-0, staying focused\nThe Wildcats are ranked No. 17 entering Saturday\u2019s home game against Ball State\nCollege football: Northwestern is 3-0, staying focused The Wildcats are ranked No. 17 entering Saturday\u2019s home game against Ball State Check out this story on sctimes.com: http://www.sctimes.com/story/sports/2015/09/22/college-football-northwestern-staying-focused/72639964/\nNorthwestern Wildcats logo(Photo11: Courtesy of Northwestern)\nNorthwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald is happy to be 3-0, though he sees no cause for celebration yet.\nThe Wildcats are ranked No. 17 entering Saturday\u2019s home game against Ball State. Their 16-6 win over then-No. 21 Stanford to open the season looks even better after the Cardinal beat a sixth-ranked Southern California last week, and the Wildcats are coming off a 19-10 road victory over a Duke team known for its offense.\nFitzgerald can\u2019t be blamed for keeping his emotions in check. It was just two years ago the Wildcats started 4-0 and led Ohio State by 10 points in the second half of their Big Ten opener before the season went off the rails. The Wildcats lost seven straight and ended up 5-7.\nFitzgerald said Tuesday he hasn\u2019t used the 2013 freefall as a cautionary tale.\n\u201cThe guys who lived through it in the locker room understand why that happened,\u201d Fitzgerald said. \u201cWe lost our focus and had things happen to us \u2014 the Hail Mary (at Nebraska). The guys who are older understand why that happened. Right now at this point, with the maturity and leadership to this point, I haven\u2019t had to go back there.\u201d\nFirst-year starting quarterback Clayton Thorson has been solid, and Justin Jackson looks as if he\u2019ll go over 1,000 yards a second straight season. But the story of this team is a defense that has allowed a nation-low total of 16 points.\n\u201cI think we\u2019re a team that\u2019s working hard to improve,\u201d Fitzgerald said. \u201cWe haven\u2019t played three phases of clean football in our first three games. We\u2019ve been fortunate enough to find a way to win. I think we\u2019re far from the team we\u2019re capable of.\u201d\nSTAR SPARTAN\nIt seems the nation is just starting to notice Michigan State senior receiver Aaron Burbridge, who had his third straight 100-yard game and caught three touchdown passes against Air Force. Coach Mark Dantonio knew it was a matter of time.\n\u201cHe\u2019s always been a very, very good player,\u201d Dantonio said. \u201cSometimes it takes opportunity. People expected him to be that his sophomore year, be that guy. But other guys have good years. Three are in the NFL now. So we\u2019ve had playmakers at that position, and we\u2019ve gone with six guys. He\u2019s getting more opportunities now.\u201d\nBig Ten notes\n\u2022 Redshirt freshman David Blough is replacing junior Austin Appleby as Purdue\u2019s starting quarterback. Appleby threw six interceptions and lost a fumble the first three games. \u201cThe No. 1 goal for our football team is to not turn the ball over,\u201d coach Darrell Hazell said. \u201cWe\u2019ve done that too many times in the first three weeks so we felt we needed to make a change right there.\u201d\n\u2022 Michigan cornerback Jourdan Lewis said this week he and his mates could be the best secondary in the country. Coach Jim Harbaugh didn\u2019t tamp down Lewis\u2019 enthusiasm. \u201cIt\u2019s an ascending group for our team,\u201d he said.\n\u2022 Wisconsin\u2019s Paul Chryst said running back Corey Clement\u2019s status for Saturday night\u2019s game against Hawaii remains uncertain. Clement has been battling a groin injury since the week of the opener.\n\u2022 Rutgers hosts a Kansas team that\u2019s lost 30 straight road games, and interim head coach Norries Wilson said his linemen must play better than they did last week at Penn State. \u201cWe\u2019ve been emphasizing the line of scrimmage,\u201d he said, \u201cto make sure they don\u2019t tee off on us.\u201d\n\u2022 Illinois QB Wes Lunt\u2019s 61-percent completion rate doesn\u2019t reflect how well he\u2019s playing, coach Bill Cubit said. \u201cWithout the drops, he\u2019s throwing for like 72 percent.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Nature News: Bullfrogs and their romantic summer sound\nThe bullfrog \ufffd the iconic voice of summer! Hearing that low thrum in a swamp or pond in the dark of a summer's night is, I think, one of the most romantic sounds in nature. I remember, as a child, exhausted after an evening spent chasing fireflies and watching bats, falling asleep on my grandparents' porch, listening to the grownups talking in the living room and the frogs talking in the pond. The bullfrog was the first frog I ever recognized - both because of its large size and its distinctive call. It really does sound like a bull bellowing in a field. Or as the experts at New Hampshire Fish and Game (wildlife.state.nh.us/wildlife/profiles/bull-frog.html) describe it: \ufffdA series of deep bass notes resembling the phrase 'jug-o-rum.'\" The bullfrog and our recent hot, incredibly humid summer nights are synonymous in my memories.\nThe bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana) is the largest frog native to New England (3.5 to 8 inches long) and can be found along the shoreline of almost any permanent body of water. They need permanent water since their tadpoles usually take 2 years to develop. While native to North America east of the Rockies, bullfrog distribution is now worldwide. They were imported to the west coast back in the late 1800s to satisfy the demand for frogs\ufffd legs and have subsequently been shipped to Europe, Asia and South America for the same reason. Once imported some managed to escape captivity (of course) and successfully colonized their new home.\nThey are highly successful invaders for several reasons. Number one is their voracious and cosmopolitan appetites. They\ufffdll eat other frogs, rodents, salamanders, fish, invertebrates, small birds, bats, small alligators \ufffd anything they can catch and fit in their mouth.\nAnother huge advantage - a single bullfrog can lay up to 20,000 eggs a season while most other frogs lay on the order of hundreds to perhaps a few thousand. And they have a long breeding season. The bullfrog breeding season runs from late spring into the summer. The males set up territories along the bank that they return to every night to sing to attract females. These breeding areas where the normally solitary bullfrogs congregate are sometimes called booming grounds (for obvious reasons). When a female responds to his voice the male grabs her around the waist and holds on - this position is used by most frogs and toads and is called amplexus. As the female releases her 20,000 eggs into the water the male fertilizes them. The eggs typically hatch within 3-5 days and it is quite common for females to produce a second brood later in the summer - that\ufffds a lot of eggs!\nWhile bullfrogs are the largest frog in North America young bullfrogs are often confused with green frogs (Rana clamitans). Green frogs can grow to 4 inches in length and look a lot like a bullfrog. Both have a distinctive large round tympanum just behind the eye that acts as an eardrum, transmitting sound to the middle and inner ear. The best way to tell them apart is by the ridges on their backs. The bullfrog has a ridge that starts at the eye but then wraps down and around the tympanum while the ridge on a green frog goes straight along the back. Their calls are also very different. The green frog\ufffds call sounds like the twang of a banjo string, not at all like the deep bass of a bullfrog.\nI know it can be hard to feel overly in love with these oppressively hot and humid nights, but the frogs love it. And I love their primordial hum that seems to escalate the hotter it gets - it feels to me like the true cradle of life. If you aren\ufffdt feeling it - try changing your mindset. Swap out the description \ufffdoppressively hot\ufffd for its synonym \ufffdsultry.\ufffd Go down to a pond in the dark, listen to the frogs sing (not croak), watch the fireflies\ufffd pinpricks of light waver through the tall grasses and the bats swooping overhead and try to remember how much you wanted this back during those bitterly cold days this past winter.",
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        "raw_content": "UNH anthropology students visit SAACC\nBy Suzanne Laurent, news@seacoastonline.com\nPORTSMOUTH\ufffd\ufffd About two-dozen students from the University of New Hampshire visited the Seacoast African American Cultural Center last week and got a close up look at a very special exhibit curated by their professor, Dr. Casey Golomski.\nSAACC now owns 267 African artifacts, donated by an archaeology professor\ufffds estate, with about 50 currently on display in an exhibit titled, \ufffdGuinea To Great Bay: Afro-Atlantic Lives, Cultures and History.\ufffd\nGolomski, an assistant professor of anthropology at UNH, is a cultural and medical anthropologist and Africanist with strong interests in the humanities. 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Ben Werner was a longtime archaeology professor and had amassed a world-class collection of African, South American and Egyptian artifacts.\nAccording to his obituary, he had visited 78 countries in his lifetime.\n\"When I got (to Shelburne), I could not believe what I saw,\" Jackson said. \"I had never ever seen such a collection in one place. They had built three rooms onto their house to hold all the pieces.\ufffd\nIn early 2017, years after Ben Werner's death in 2008 and more recently his wife Betty\ufffds death, Jackson received a call from one of his daughters, informing her Werner's collection would be offered to the SAACC. The artifacts were donated by Marta Werner Storey of Buffalo, New York, and Rebecca Werner Wade, who resides in the United Kingdom.\nEdwards recalled the Werners\ufffd Shelburne house sold quickly, and SAACC had to pack up and place the artifacts into storage in June 2017.\n\"Just cataloguing the items took a lot of help,\ufffd Clark said. \ufffdBen Werner was not a computer person. We got a box with a card catalogue describing each piece, where it came from, its history and in some cases the value of the pieces. We also took photographs of each item.\ufffd\nJackson was working her shift at SAACC last October, when some UNH professors came to bring the Canadian Commissioner of Art to visit SAACC. She mentioned that the center was looking for some help in curating an exhibit with the donated artifacts, and the professors sent out an email around UNH.\n\"I jumped at the chance to work on this amazing project,\" Golomski said. \"It was a labor of love. We wanted to help make this a showcase centerpiece for SAACC. The pieces are amazing.\ufffd\nGolomski said they chose pieces for the exhibit that would tell the Afro-Atlantic story, hence the name \ufffdGuinea to Great Bay.\ufffd\n\"They are educational and totally incredible to look at,\" Golomski said. \"It's a great celebration of diversity and we need that more than ever in today's society.\"\nMany pieces in the exhibit represent cultural groups spanning several West and Central African countries, including Angola, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Guinea, and Guinea-Bissau.\n\ufffdRace \ufffd a shifty idea of classifying people based on color \ufffd had big purchase during the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade, which lasted for over 400 years between the 1400s-1800s,\ufffd Golomski told the students who are in his Peoples and Culture of Sub-Sahara Africa class at UNH.\n\ufffdEarly European travelers called West African places and people 'guine,' an Afro-Portuguese word for \ufffdblack\ufffd,\ufffd he explained. \ufffdOver time, the name \ufffdGuinea\ufffd took root in many places.\ufffd\nThe seafaring economy of Portsmouth was also part of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade. Already in the 1700s, there are records of enslaved African individuals aboard ships made in or docking at Portsmouth.\n\ufffdThe Great Migration (1910s to 1970s) saw more than 6 million African Americans move from southern to northern states, including New England, seeking safety, equality and prosperity,\ufffd Golomski said. \ufffdBy taking strength in spirituality and movements for social justice, black people have faced these challenges and forever changed the fabric of American communities.\ufffd\nThe exhibit opened on June 30, with a blessing ceremony the week before. Marta Werner Story was at the ceremony and was so touched by the exhibit and the care taken to display it, she and her sister Rebecca decided to donate a piece they had kept for themselves.\n\ufffdWhen we donated the masks, we hoped they would stay together, as they had learned to live together over the last 50 years,\ufffd Marta wrote. \ufffdBut still, we held one back. 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        "raw_content": "Creating a Space For Students and Practitioners to Grapple With Faith-Based Responses to Homelessness\nThis academic year, the Center for Religious Wisdom & World Affairs rolled out a series of courses around faith-based responses to homelessness and the affordable housing crisis. Two courses were offered in the winter and spring terms. The final course is scheduled for the summer quarter. Students from across School of Theology and Ministry degree programs and a cohort of practitioners from key faith-based organizations, including Seattle\u2019s Union Gospel Mission, the Salvation Army, Bridge Care Center, and Catholic Community Services of Western Washington, are participating in this three-course sequence.\nTaught by Center Director Dr. Manuel Mejido, with support from Center Community Engagement Manager, Rev. Maggie Breen, the courses draw on on-going research by Center scholars and the work of the Puget Sound Interfaith Network for Public Theology. Participants had the opportunity to engage with these theologians, social scientists, faith leaders and community partners during the Center\u2019s April 2018 symposium on homelessness and affordable housing.\nCourses were designed to foster sustained exchanges between practitioners and graduate students. Small group work simulating, for instance, the presentation of a strategic plan at a municipal taskforce meeting and delivering a brief on the legacy of Puget Sound faith-based organizations at an international conference in the Global South, honed professional skills for those seeking to be more effective in their current appointment or those that will be in the job market soon. Courses have also introduced participants to key concepts and analytical tools from a variety of disciplines, from the sociology of religion and public theology to ethics, social policy and law.\nI\u2019ve found the professional development series to be incredibly valuable. I have appreciated the opportunity to learn alongside other professionals as well as graduate students, each of whom brings their own unique insights and contributions. As a practitioner, I enjoyed the readings, and while they were challenging, they helped me to reflect on and assess my own organization.\n\u2014 Mr. Josh Perme, Bridge Care Center\nThe Center\u2019s professional development series offers an opportunity to sit and learn with other experienced faith-based nonprofit practitioners. It was a gift to have rich conversations with a professor who is a scholar of religion and society, a teaching assistant who is an experienced minister of faith, bright and passionate Seattle University graduate students who will soon be our new leaders, and practitioners working in faith-based organizations. The most recent course was a blended and diverse learning opportunity that wouldn\u2019t have happened by chance in my work world. It centered my thoughts about the issue of homelessness and my work within a faith-based nonprofit agency.\n\u2014 Ms. Mary Wahl, Catholic Community Services of Western Washington\nThe winter course situated faith-based community initiatives in terms of the larger question of the role of religion in American public life, specifically considering competing narratives of democracy, conceptions of justice and public theologies. It critically examined the role that religion has played in the maintenance of our democratic institutions: at the individual level by fostering civic virtues; at the organizational level, through faith-based engagement in local communities; and at the societal level, by transmitting the ultimate values that transcend our historical and ideological differences. Against this backdrop, participants assessed the limits and possibilities of the key types of faith-based initiatives: congregation-based, arm\u2019s length non-profits, community and economic development, advocacy groups, and community organizing.\nSome More Feedback From Participants\nThe Center\u2019s professional development course, Surveying Faith-Based Responses to Homelessness, was a great opportunity to network with other professionals, as well as students. It provided a good reminder to use evidence-based approaches and best practices as we engage the important work of impacting homelessness in our region. 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        "raw_content": "https://www.sfgate.com/business/article/Uber-s-self-driving-cars-set-to-return-in-13447677.php\nUber\u2019s self-driving cars set to return in smaller test\nBy Daisuke Wakabayashi and Kate Conger\nUber\u2019s self-driving cars are returning, but in a drastically scaled-back test. One killed a pedestrian in Arizona eight months ago.\nPhoto: Angelo Merendino / AFP / Getty Images 2016\nUber was driving its autonomous vehicles on public roads in four cities \u2014 sometimes at night \u2014 at speeds as high as 55 mph when testing was halted after the incident. Starting within a few weeks, it plans to run the vehicles on a mile loop between two company offices in Pittsburgh. They won\u2019t operate at night or in wet weather, and they won\u2019t exceed 25 mph, Uber said Wednesday.\nBut even as the company has lowered expectations, its autonomous car technology has faced considerable issues. The cars have reacted more slowly than human drivers and struggled to pass what are known as track validation tests, the last step before returning to city streets, according to a dozen Uber documents and emails as well as interviews with seven current and former employees, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because they were not allowed to talk publicly about the company.\nThe scaled-down street testing would be a humble return for a cutting-edge effort that Uber\u2019s executives once considered a key to its prosperity. While Uber is growing fast and is expected to issue an initial public offering next year, it is wildly unprofitable. The company lost $1 billion in its most recent quarter.\nSelf-driving cars were supposed to help cut Uber\u2019s losses by eliminating the need for drivers, perhaps the company\u2019s biggest expense. But expectations were well ahead of the technology.\nAt a recent staff meeting, CEO Dara Khosrowshahi acknowledged errors in the driverless car efforts. \u201cWe did screw up,\u201d he said in comments provided by Uber.\nThe San Francisco company took its autonomous vehicles to Arizona in 2017, putting more than 100 on roads around Phoenix. In March, a woman in Tempe was fatally struck at night by one that was going 39 mph along a 13-mile route. It was one of about 200 Uber self-driving cars being tested on roads in Arizona, Pittsburgh, San Francisco and Toronto.\nSome test drivers had worried that Uber was too aggressive. They complained, for example, that a software update had led to erratic driving by the cars, including once when the vehicles started running red lights, two self-driving vehicle test drivers said.\nAfter the crash, Uber vowed to keep its autonomous cars off public roads until it could ensure that they were safe. The company issued a 70-page safety report and added more rigorous testing on closed tracks and in simulations.\nBut as recently as a few weeks ago, the company\u2019s autonomous vehicle unit, Uber Advanced Technologies Group, was still experiencing track testing failures on different versions of its software, according internal company emails.\nTo match the reaction time of a human driver at 25 mph, the cars needed to drive \u201c20% slower than a human,\u201d Brandon Basso, a director at in the autonomous vehicle unit, wrote in a Nov. 1 email. Even at slower speeds, the cars were passing only 82 percent of track tests, according to company documents.\nA week later, Eric Meyhofer, who heads the unit, declared that Uber would go back to 25 mph. The faster speed would prove that the cars were \u201cunequivocally worthy of being back on the road,\u201d he wrote in an email.\nSome engineers thought there was another reason: Meyhofer wanted to demonstrate progress to Khosrowshahi. And they worried that Uber was taking shortcuts to hit milestones, according to two current employees.\nAn Uber spokeswoman, Sarah Abboud, said the company would not compromise safety to meet development goals.\n\u201cAs we have said many times before, our return is predicated on successfully passing our rigorous track tests and having our letter of authorization from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation in hand,\u201d Abboud said.\nMeyhofer was confident that Uber\u2019s cars could resume street testing in the summer, and he instructed engineers to plan a party to celebrate their return, according to five people familiar with the plan. But employees worried that a party would appear insensitive, and it was set aside.\nSome changes were easy. When the Uber self-driving car struck a pedestrian, its solo safety driver was watching a television show on her phone and didn\u2019t hit the brakes until after the impact, according to findings from the National Transportation Safety Board and the local police. To prevent conflicts between Uber\u2019s software and Volvo\u2019s, Uber had also disabled an emergency braking feature that was standard in the Volvo SUVs the company used.\nGovernment guidelines for autonomous vehicle testing are, at best, piecemeal. But under rules the company set for itself, the testing vehicles would always have at least two people driving and monitoring their systems \u2014 a standard among its competitors \u2014 and the braking system would be turned on.\n\u201cIt\u2019s kind of like the Wild West,\u201d said John Thomas, a research engineer specializing in autonomous vehicle safety at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. \u201cEveryone is just doing what they think is best.\u201d\nIn July, Uber put its self-driving cars back on the road in Pittsburgh, but with human drivers. The resumption of autonomous testing on city streets would take longer. Uber laid off the majority of its vehicle operators in Pittsburgh and shut down an autonomous trucking unit to focus exclusively on cars.\nStill, Uber received an important vote of confidence in August with a $500 million investment from Toyota with a plan to install Uber\u2019s self-driving system in a fleet of Toyota minivans.\nBy late summer, Uber was planning for an Oct. 12 return date. But executives worried that testing on closed tracks had been \u201cuncoordinated and slow\u201d at a September software leadership retreat in Montana, according to internal documents.\nWhen the deadline passed, Khosrowshahi wrote a public blog post cautioning that Uber would not rush.\n\u201cWe are committed to anticipating and managing risks that may come with this type of testing, but we cannot \u2014 as no self-driving developer can \u2014 anticipate and eliminate every one,\u201d he wrote.\nUber pushed the return date to Nov. 28. 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        "raw_content": "Comic-Con: Alice in Wonderland Teaser Trailer and Q&A with Tim Burton\nPosted on Thursday, July 23rd, 2009 by Devindra Hardawar\nPerhaps the most interesting footage shown this morning at the Disney Comic-Con panel was the short teaser trailer for Tim Burton\u2019s Alice in Wonderland. Patton Oswalt, who was moderating the panel, flipped for the footage and demanded it be shown three times. This was probably for the best, because aside from the very short teaser Burton had nothing else to show from the film.\nThe teaser starts off with the Mad Hatter questioning Alice, shows her falling down the rabbit hole, and then quickly glimpses all the main characters including Helena Bonham Carter\u2019s Red Queen, Stephen Fry\u2019s Chesire Cat, and a smattering of scenes meant to show off the 3D elements, all cut to MGMT\u2019s Kids. We also caught our first glimpse at an eyepatched Crispin Glover as the Knave of Hearts.\nIn the Q&A, Burton mentioned that it was very difficult for him to get used to shooting with green screen. He mentioned that he stuck to a fast and involved method of shooting with his actors to help maintain a sense of reality. Burton also mentioned that they didn\u2019t use much motion capturing in the film\u2014instead, they stuck to animating the digital characters by hand. Overall, he felt the most difficult aspect of making this film is the process he\u2019s currently stuck in, editing and putting together all of the many pieces of the film.\nIn contrast to many other Alice adaptations, Burton mentioned that the film will utilize elements from the two Alice books (Alice in Wonderland, and Through the Looking Glass), as well as reference smaller material found within those books such as the poem Jabberywocky.\nTowards the end of the panel, Burton unveiled Johnny Depp as a surprise guest. He didn\u2019t stick around for too long, but did reveal that he unfortunately can\u2019t see films in 3D, so he\u2019ll probably never get to experience this film fully.\nFor a film that seems to be the culmination of Burton\u2019s career, the footage so far looks promising. It\u2019s currently scheduled for release on March 10, 2010.\nAdaptation, Comic Conventions, Comic-Con, Disney/Pixar, Fantasy, Alice-in-Wonderland, Tim-Burton",
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        "raw_content": "SMI celebrates 25 years of activity\nA major event in the world of packaging:\nSMI celebrates its 25th anniversary.\nSMI, a worldwide leader among the manufacturers of hi-tech packaging machines and bottling plants, celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2012. The company can look with pride and satisfaction at the results accomplished since 1987 : 25 years of technological innovation, product quality and reliability, customer care and huge investments in research & development projects. With over 35,000 packaging machines delivered worldwide and estimated sales revenues of 101.2 million euros in 2011, the SMI Group has proved to be the ideal partner for many businesses operating in countless fields: food & beverage, chemical and pharmaceutical products, detergents, cosmetics and many more.\n\"The best way to celebrate this important anniversary is to look at the future with the same enthusiasm that has been guiding us since 1987\" - states Paolo Nava, the SMI Group's President & CEO. \"Our unshakable commitment to the development of new technologies and innovative solutions has been awarded by our customers in terms of both turnover increase and worldwide market share growth over the years. The SMI Group has pioneered major breakthroughs in the packaging machinery sector without ever losing sight of product efficiency, customer service and continuous improvement of its own internal and international organization\".\n\"The know-how we have acquired in 25 years of business is our true point of strength, which enables us to turn new technologies into new opportunities for our customers, while seeking to anticipate their demands\" - Paolo Nava says.\nToday the SMI Group's companies invest about 6% of their turnover in R & D projects. Over the last years SMI has been engaged in the design and manufacture of new products featuring two key factors: energy saving and system integration. The combination of these two major objectives has allowed the company to further improve its range of products by launching a new array of packaging and bottling machines with low environmental impact and capable of meeting the growing demand coming from the food & beverage market for eco-friendly solutions.\nThe SMI Group has always distinguished itself for its special attention to machine's operational flexibility, safety and easiness of use along with an unbeatable quality/price ratio of its products. In order to fulfil such kind of needs, the company has recently launched some innovative solutions like the ECOBLOC\u00ae integrated system produced by Smiform division. It consists of a state-of-the-art equipment for the food & beverage industry, gathering into a single compact machine the operations of blow-moulding, filling/capping and labelling of PET containers from 0.25 to 10 litres; the ECOBLOC\u00ae series' systems can achieve a maximum output of 36,000 bottles/hour and feature a low value of TCO (Total Cost of Ownership), since they optimize functioning efficiency, energy consumption and manpower employment.\nIf you want to know more about our range of products, please don't hesitate to contact us.\nThank you for your attention. Warmest regards.",
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        "raw_content": "Day Trip: Pointe Helbronner in La Palud, Italy\nSeptember 21, 2014 EuropeItalyTravel\nIn 2003, I traveled to Northern India, where I somehow gathered the courage to jump off a nearly nine thousand foot mountain, relying solely on a parachute to bring me back to the ground safely. I still remember standing at the top, debating whether or not to go through with the jump, or simply throw in the towel and take the car back down the mountain.\nAs my knees shook from fear, I made the decision that I would not back out and I jumped \u2013 what an exhilarating feeling! The closest I\u2019ve come to that sensation since then was this afternoon, when I took not one, but two cable cars to ascend over 11,000 feet to the top of Pointe Helbronner, before climbing the longest and steepest set of stairs that I have ever seen in my life!\nPointe Helbronner is located in La Palud, Italy, next to Monte Bianco, the tallest mountain in Europe. Although it was a warm day on the ground, by the time we reached the top of the mountain, it was snowy and cold. As we got closer to the top, I felt the same knot in my stomach and the weakening sensation in my legs that I felt years ago in the Himalayas. Now I\u2019m a skier, so I\u2019ve been on cable cars before \u2013 in fact, plenty of them.\nThis cable car, however, was the steepest one that I\u2019ve ever been on and possibly also the oldest (well except for some of the lifts at Catamount \u2013 those things are ancient. But, they also don\u2019t go very high so still less scary\u2026).\nThe first cable car at Pointe Helbronner brought us to a landing zone that was still low enough in elevation to have plant life. At this level, there are lots of colorful flowers and also a really pretty view of the village below. There is even a restaurant with outdoor seating and a little gift shop. The ride up to this level wasn\u2019t so bad. From this level, however, we boarded a second cable car to go (much) higher.\nAs the second cable car approached the top landing zone, we were riding on a nearly vertical wire. I couldn\u2019t shake the feeling that at any moment, we might slip backwards and go railing down into our death! (I know, I know, I tend to err on the dramatic side \u2013 but seriously, check out the pics!)\nBoarding the first cable car\u2026\nWe passed another car, which you can see in the bottom right photo\u2026\nThe first landing zone\u2026\nThe ride up to the second landing\u2026\nAs if we weren\u2019t high enough already, after departing the second cable car, we were led to a set of stairs so steep that at several locations, one might use the word ladder, rather than stairs to describe the structure. There were actually special railings built in order to catch someone in case they happened to fall. A stumble on these \u2018stairs\u2019 would certainly lead to a serious injury \u2013 or worse. The first picture (on the left) only shows a portion of the stairs.\nThe second photo (on the right) is a view of the stairs from outside. You can see how the wooden structure covering the stairs hugs the curve of the mountain!\nMy legs felt as though at any moment they would turn to butter and I would somehow slip off the side of the mountain\u2019s cliff into nothingness\u2026 all the warning signs that were posted didn\u2019t help calm my nerves at all! (Not to mention, there were occasional ice patches making for slippery conditions.)\nOnce at the top, the view was spectacular! A morning fog was just lifting and the sun was peeking through and shining down on the valley below. There were glaciers on the mountain sides and had the fog lifted even more, we would have seen even more peaks in the distance. Looking down, you could see tiny specks on the mountain \u2013 climbers!\nThere were a few folks who had already made the journey up the mountainside by foot and were now leaving the top and taking the stairs down. It was pretty neat seeing them carry all of their equipment \u2013 helmets, ice picks, ropes, etc.\nPath for climbers- before it gets scary and you need to use ice picks and steer clear of glaciers\u2026\nTaking the cable cars to the top of Pointe Helbronner was a really cool experience that was well worth the 40 euro.\nIf/when I return, I would like to spend a little more time on the mountain and dine at the restaurant with outdoor seating at the first landing zone. 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        "raw_content": "Home Latest Blog Big Data: A force for good or a Black Mirror?\nThe world is governed by coders, riven by hackers and filled with nefarious companies, whose corrupt use of personal data has driven half the population to revolt and the other half to retreat into virtual reality universes.\nChildren and teenagers are monitored through implanted trackers, their experiences sanitised by \u2018parental controls\u2019 that pixelate any visual that causes a heightened emotional response.\nRelationships are dictated by a faceless, voice-controlled dating programme that dictates every aspect of a user\u2019s romantic interactions, from the length of the relationship to the location of each date, absorbing personal data along the way.\nBig Data is the force behind a flood of improvements and positive developments across the world.\nCyber-attacks are decreasing, as data is used to spot and prevent suspicious behaviour early. 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        "raw_content": "It\u2019s a moment that almost every guy will face: The self-discussion about whether or not you\u2019re losing your hair. Think it\u2019s only you? Think again. According to the American Hair Loss Association, almost 70% of men will experience some form of hair loss by the time they turn 35. If you\u2019re starting to lose your hair, you\u2019re in the majority.\nNo one likes parting with their hair, so naturally, they seek out ways to hold on to it as long as possible. This is why FUE hair transplants have become immensely popular. Let\u2019s take a look at what a FUE hair transplant is, results you can expect, and whether it\u2019s worth the money.\nWhat is a FUE Hair Transplant?\nWhat To Expect From a FUE Hair Transplant\nFUE Hair Transplant Before and After Comparison\nFUT vs. FUE hair transplant comparison\nWhat Are the Possible FUE Hair Transplant Side Effects?\nIs it safe to get a FUE hair transplant in another country?\nA FUE procedure hair transplant is a popular and proven method of hair restoration. It should not be confused with a FUT hair transplant surgery. FUT, or Follicular Unit Transplantation, is different from a FUE hair transplant in the removal process. A FUT will remove a strip of tissue that has hair follicles inside, leaving a linear scar across the donor site.\nFUE Stands for Follicular Unit Extraction\nFUE, or Follicular Unit Extraction, is an equally popular method of removing and replacing hair. And a fix for male pattern baldness. But depending on whom you talk to, a FUE is better than a FUT. Unlike a FUT, a FUE has to remove every other individual donor hair using a punching tool.\nSimilar to a FUT, a follicular unit extraction will leave scars but they are said to be less noticeable since the hairs are removed from random places all of the donor site and not one long line of tissue. Again, these opinions will vary based on the person you\u2019re talking with.\nFollicles Are Extracted From a \u2018Donor Area\u2019\nAs mentioned above, hair follicles are removed one at a time from the spot on your head known as the donor area. The horseshoe of hair that begins at your temple and wraps around the side and back of your head is immune to hair loss. Surgeons will take from this area, with an emphasis on the back of your head. These hair follicles are strong and resistant to falling out.\nFollicles Are Inserted Into The Transplant Area On The Scalp\nOnce extracted, the hair follicles are transplanted in the pre-designated areas that establish your new hairline. Hairs are also placed throughout the area that was subject to the hair loss such as the crown of the head.\nA FUE hair transplantation is considered a minimally invasive surgical procedure. Preparing you for surgery, the team will shave your head and apply a medication that will numb the skin, similar to local anesthesia. Your doctor will then begin to remove individual hair follicles with a punching tool; it will enter the skin and dig out the healthy hair follicle.\nFrom here, the surgical team will clean and prepare the points of entry for the hair transplant. Again, the area where the hair follicle will be transplanted will be numbed. A slit or hole is created in the spots for the hair transplants, then one by one each transplant is delicately placed within. Your head is going to be covered in red dots. Don\u2019t worry; these red bumps will heal and your hair will cover them. Some FUE recipients claim they can still shave their hair pretty close and the tiny scars aren\u2019t visible. Remember that results will vary.\nA FUE hair transplant will take between 3 to 9 hours; it all depends on the size of the graft and transplant that you\u2019re getting. The more hair that you\u2019re having transplanted, the longer it\u2019s going to take.\nImmediately after the surgery, your scalp will be bandaged and it is going to be very sensitive. Both your scalp and your eyes could be slightly swollen. Anti-biotics, pain medication, and anti-inflammatories are normally prescribed to help. These symptoms will last for up to a week.\nAfter two to four weeks, the hair transplants will fall out. Again, don\u2019t worry as this is normal as your hairs are entering a resting phase. It will take some time, but the new hair growth will be highly noticeable within six to nine months. By the end of the first year, you\u2019ll be able to truly appreciate the results of the hair transplant.\nHow Much Does FUE Hair Transplant Cost?\nThe cost of a FUE hair transplant has decreased over the years as the technology has improved; however, there is no set universal price. It depends on how many grafts, or individually transplanted hair follicles you need. Again, the more hair transplants you need, the greater the cost is going to be.\nYou can find surgeons willing to perform the surgery for as low as $3,000. The other end of the price spectrum is close to $25,000, but this price is pretty rare nowadays. If you\u2019re average on the hair loss scale, getting a FUE hair transplant performed in the United States might cost you around $6,000 to $10,000.\nThe Long-term Results of FUE Hair Transplant\nObviously, if you\u2019re going to put yourself through a small surgery that gets followed up with red marks and an episode of feeling self-conscious, you want to make sure it\u2019s worth it. The number one question that all people ask following a FUE hair transplant is whether or not the transplant is permanent.\nWhile some expert-based websites claim that a FUE hair transplant is a permanent solution, others are not so quick to say the word \u201cpermanent.\u201d If there\u2019s one thing that all experts can agree upon, it\u2019s this: the donor hairs from the back of your head are naturally resistant to hair loss. They don\u2019t have the same issues with being sensitive to DHT (dihydrotestosterone), the primary cause of hair loss.\nOnce these donor\u2019s hairs are set in place, they are most likely going to grow and continue growing for many years. This is especially true if you follow routine hair care guidelines such as using minoxidil (brand name: Rogaine) and finasteride (brand name: Propecia).\nAs you can imagine, results will vary from person to person. Your new hairline, thickness, and density of the hair will depend on several factors including the coarseness of the hair used and post-surgery care.\nIn general, the majority of user reviews are positive. Once the hair transplants are completed and healed, the new hairline is going to be set, and considered \u201cpermanent.\u201d As mentioned above, the full extent of the results can\u2019t be seen until a year after the surgery so patience is a requirement.\nWhat the FUE Hair Transplant Reviews Suggest for a Successful Operation\nImmediately after surgery, your FUE hair transplant is similar to an open wound so you\u2019ll want to take great care to avoid any complications. Obviously, do not touch your hair transplant or new hairline as tempting as it might be. During the first two weeks, try to limit physical activity so you don\u2019t sweat too much as this can increase the risk for infection.\nConsidering the price tag and recovery time, you\u2019ll want to make sure you find someone who can do this correctly with no room for error. The best place to start is word-of-mouth. Do you know someone who has had the FUE hair transplant? How does it look? Would that person recommend getting it done by that surgeon?\nNext, you can take a look at the recommendations from a certified organization such as the American Hair Loss Association and Hair Transplant Mentor. These two, in particular, are considered authority websites so if you see their logo or seal of approval on a particular surgeon\u2019s website, that\u2019s a good sign. Here are a few authority websites where you can search for a trusted surgeon that is near you:\nHair Loss Association of America\nHair Transplant Mentor\nInternational Alliance of Hair Restoration Surgeons\nAfter your hair transplant, your surgeon will recommend using minoxidil (brand name: Rogaine) and finasteride (brand name: Propecia). DHT is a hormone that is responsible for hair loss. Minoxidil is a topical medication that kills DHT on the skin. Finasteride is an oral medication that blocks the conversion of testosterone into DHT. Both are going to be very important for ensuring the best result after surgery.\nThe only difference between the FUE and FUT hair transplants is how the donor\u2019s hair is removed. While the FUE hair transplant uses a punching tool to remove individual hairs, the FUT method will take an entire strip of tissue. The result is a long scar; however, it is covered up by the surrounding hair. The only issue is if you want to shave your head.\nOnce the hair follicles are collected, the transplant procedure is the same for both methods. Slits are created and the hair follicles are placed under the skin. The same instructions will be given for healing regardless of which method you have performed.\nNaturally, since this is a minimally-invasive surgery, there is a risk of complications and side effects. These side effects can be avoided or minimized by following the steps that the surgeon gives you post-operation.\nAgain, as this is technically an open wound, there\u2019s always a chance for infection. Your surgeon will most likely prescribe antibiotics to minimize the risk. You\u2019ll also be expected to properly clean the area and avoiding touching it with dirty hands.\nBleeding of the Scalp\nThis is quite common and nothing to worry about as it is a part of the healing process. Bleeding can last up to two weeks but scabs usually form within the first week. This goes away on its own as you follow post-surgery care instructions.\nSwelling of the scalp\nSometimes fluid builds up after surgery, resulting in swelling. This will resolve itself within a week. If it lasts longer than this, contact your surgeon.\nCrust in the Areas Where Follicles Were Removed or Implanted\nYou\u2019ll be provided with a special shampoo and conditioner after your surgery, and you\u2019ll use this to remove the crust that will naturally build up at the donor site and where the hair was transplanted.\nBruising of the Eye Socket\nSometimes the swelling of the scalp can move down to the forehead and above the eyes, resulting in swollen eyes. This can be avoided by following the surgeon\u2019s instructions. If it does happen, it resolves itself within a few days.\nAside from using your medicated shampoo and conditioner, you can try taking anti-histamines and using a medicated moisturizer.\nNumbness On or Around the Scalp\nNumbness is to be expected post-surgery and it can last for up to a month. If the numbness continues after a month, contact your surgeon for a check-up.\nThese pimple-like formations are completely normal; however, if you have a lot or if they are painful, contact your surgeon.\nLoss of Transplanted Hair (usually temporary)\nThe donor\u2019s hair is supposed to fall out during its resting phase, but it will return during months three through ten.\nHair That Does Not Look Natural\nThis is pretty rare if you have a good surgeon. Remember that your hair won\u2019t look its best until a year after the surgery.\nYes, FUE hair transplants are common in countries all over the world. People from the U.S. will often travel to India, Turkey, Canada, or other countries for treatment\nMedical tourism trips to Turkey, Canada, India, and South Korea are very common for people from the United States. The cost is much less, and the results are just as good. Be sure to research the surgeon that you\u2019re considering.\nFUE hair transplants are a safe and effective way to restore lost hair. Many experts warn against considering FUE hair transplants during your 20s and early 30s as you could continue to lose hair in other places. If you\u2019re in your late 30s or older, start with one of the reference websites listed above to speak with a certified FUE hair transplant surgeon.",
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        "raw_content": "'Large number' of North East schools targeted by American bomb hoax\nThe hoax emails were sent to a number of schools.\nA 'large number' of North East schools appear to have been targeted by an American bomb hoax.\nSchools reported receiving worrying emails that their premises would be blown up if they do not hand over cash.\nNorthumbria Police have reassured members of the public that the threats do not appear to be genuine and that there is no cause for concern.\nA force spokesman said: \"We have received reports from a large number of schools in our region that they have received threatening emails.\n\"The emails inform the school that a bomb has been placed on the grounds and will be detonated if they don't hand over cash.\n\"Detectives have looked into the emails - which appear to originate form the US - and can confirm that there is no viable threat.\n\"Schools have been visited by police to reassure them that the incident is being treated as a hoax and address any concerns.\n\"We take all incidents of this nature extremely seriously and an investigation into the emails in question are underway.\n\"If anyone has any information about the hoax then they should contact police on 101 quoting log 218 19/03/18.\"",
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        "raw_content": "Cultures of Servitude\nModernity, Domesticity, and Class in India\nRaka Ray and Seemin Qayum\nDomestic servitude blurs the divide between family and work, affection and duty, the home and the world. In Cultures of Servitude, Raka Ray and Seemin Qayum offer an ethnographic account of domestic life and servitude in contemporary Kolkata, India, with a concluding comparison with New York City. Focused on employers as well as servants, men as well as women, across multiple generations, they examine the practices and meaning of servitude around the home and in the public sphere.\nThis book shifts the conversations surrounding domestic service away from an emphasis on the crisis of transnational care work to one about the constitution of class. It reveals how employers position themselves as middle and upper classes through evolving methods of servant and home management, even as servants grapple with the challenges of class and cultural distinction embedded in relations of domination and inequality.\nRaka Ray is Sarah Kailath Chair in India Studies, Chair of the Center for South Asia Studies, and Associate Professor of Sociology and South and Southeast Asian Studies at the University of California, Berkeley. She is the author of Fields of Protest: Women's Movements in India (1999). Seemin Qayum is a historical anthropologist and the author and editor of several works on nationalism, elites, and gender in modern Bolivia.\n\"By taking us into the intimate sphere of employers' and employees' personal experiences, Ray and Qayum expose the blurry intersections that domestic work sustains between class and gender, the private and public, and the old and modern. As self-employment expands the world over, these insights are invaluable for our understanding of contemporary capitalism.\"\n\u2014Rina Agarwala, American Journal of Sociology\n\"[An] engaging and insightful piece of scholarship.\"\n\u2014Kamala Visweswaran, Journal of Anthropological Research\n\"With great sensitivity to human fragility and nuance, Ray and Qayum beautifully draw upon a rich ethnography to emphasize the unequal power at the heart of employer-employee interactions. Cultures of Servitude is the best ethnography I've read in years.\"\n\"Brilliantly observing domestic servitude in urban India, Ray and Qayum note the differences in the shift from rural to urban, big houses to small flats, and long-term family retainers to more temporary employment. They offer a compelling argument for looking at the microscopic interactions of domesticity to reveal the broader truths of contemporary capitalism and modernity.\"\n\"Cultures of Servitude is a beautifully written, empirically rich, and theoretically sophisticated study that rethinks the relationship between class formation and domestic servitude in the globalized economy. Exposing the complex interactions between domestic workers and their employers in the context of the dramatic social changes that have transformed India in recent decades, it bristles with fresh insights and complicates our understanding of the the ways in which class distinction is enacted and reproduced subjectively within the intimate sphere of the household. Ray and Qayum deploy a series of revealing comparisons: over historical time (from feudal to modern India), gender (from male to female servants), generation (from the old to the new middle class), space (from large houses to modern apartments), and work relations (from live-in retainers to quasi-contractual servants) to produce an original and compelling analysis. A must read for sociologists of gender, work, and globalization.\"",
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        "title": "Dolly Parton - Coat of Many Colors",
        "raw_content": "Beginning with two absolutely classic songs, one about a mother's love and the next about a mother's sexuality, and including country music's answers to \"Triad\" (\"If I Lose My Mind\") and \"The Celebration of the Lizard\" (\"The Mystery of the Mystery\"), side one is genius of a purity you never encounter in rock anymore. Overdisc is mere talent, except \"She never Met a Man (She Didn't Like),\" which is more. A-\nCountry music's queen mother takes a trip down memory lane on this semi-autobiographical album, replete with ballads of heartbreak like the centerpiece title track, a triumphant tale sung with subtlety, but she also punctuates the set with moments of humor and life affirmations. Though physically one of the most deliciously artificial music stars ever, her writing and singing have a purity that says there's way more to Dolly than those wigs and breasts. * * * * *\nParton's starkest, most affecting album. The title track is about wearing rags but keeping your pride. The rest is more hard country: On \"Traveling Man,\" Parton's mom runs off with the singer's boyfriend; on \"If I Lose My Mind,\" her boyfriend has sex with another woman in front of her.\nCoat of Many Colors was chosen as the 299th greatest album of all time by the editors of Rolling Stone magazine in Dec. 2003.\nDolly Parton left her Appalachian mining town for Nashville in 1965. She had a recording contract within two weeks and a hit within two years. By 1970 she had had so many hits RCA released a Best Of album, but it was 1971's Coat Of Many Colors, an album of all-original material, that established her as one of country music's most original singers and songwriters.\nOpening with the title track, Parton sings of rural poverty not as a tragic experience but as one that bonded the family in love -- her coat of rags was sewn by her mother with such deep feeling Dolly felt truly privileged. The album follows this theme, each song reflecting on lived experience and homespun wisdom. Parton's soprano voice breaks into a cracked vibrato when she is impassioned -- she is a very convincing singer -- and the Nashville session men behind her display a masterful touch, decorating every song with fluid, melodic picking.\nCoat Of Many Colors is a model of economy, its ten songs clock in at less than 30 minutes, and the sentiments expressed helped reassure a rural, white, working-class America that found itself increasingly alienated by pop and rock music. The album cover, the kind of simple painting of a young girl popular prior to the photographic era, again reflects Parton's roots. If the public loved Dolly then Coat Of Many Colors also won around the critics who realized they were dealing with a seriously talented singer-songwriter.\nDolly Parton Videos\nParton has subsequently proved herself one of the smartest and most enduring individuals in showbiz. Coat Of Many Colors remains her masterpiece.\n- Garth Cartwright, 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die, 2005.\nWith \"Coat of Many Colors,\" an autobiographical recollection of her hardscrabble girlhood, Dolly Parton made a huge leap. She'd been well known for years, as the duet partner of hit-maker Porter Wagoner. But this song -- and really the entire album -- cast her in a different light: It revealed the bubbly entertainer as a sharp-eyed country auteur, a gifted storyteller who, without dropping a beat, could set a vivid scene, quote relevant Scripture, and gossip a little bit, too.\nParton was the fourth of twelve children born in a one-room cabin in the east Tennessee foothills. When she was young, her mother sewed her a coat made from hand-me-down rags. She wore it to school, and as she recalls in the song, the kids made fun of her. Yet she never stopped being proud of her mother's resourcefulness: \"I know we had no money, but I was rich as I could be/In my coat of many colors my mama made for me.\"\nThe song became Parton's signature. It reached the Top 10 on the country charts in 1971, and it paved the way for a series of pure country albums that are all worth hearing, especially when compared with the high-gloss country-pop crossover Parton pursued later in the '70s. The stylistic range is itself impressive: \"Traveling Man,\" a steamy account of a young girl's flirtations with an older man, chugs along like a ripping Texas-roadhouse rocker, while \"She Never Met a Man (She Didn't Like)\" is a weepy hymnlike ballad. Parton wrote seven of the songs (Wagoner the other three), and though subsequent records yielded bigger hits ( Jolene, from 1974), none quite match the poignant stories and fervent feeling Parton put into Coat.\nNever mind the wigs and sequins; Parton could dazzle with nothing but hard-won tales of joy and heartbreak, sung in a voice as high and clear as Appalachian mountain air.\nCoat of Many Colors was chosen as the 87th greatest album of all time by the editors of Entertainment Weekly in July 2013.\n- Entertainment Weekly, 7/5/13.",
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        "raw_content": "Madras HC stays Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's Thanjavur temple event\nChennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 7 (ANI): The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Friday stayed a two-day event organised by spiritual leader and founder of Art of Living (AOL) Sri Sri Ravi Shankar in Tamil Nadu's Thanjavur district.\nThe event was scheduled to begin from today at Brihadisvara temple, which is a UNESCO world heritage site.\nThe AOL had got permission to conduct spiritual classes on December 7 and 8 in the temple.\nA two-judge bench of Justice K K Sasidharan and Justice P.D. Audikesaavalu stayed the event after a PIL was filed seeking cancellation of permission granted to organise a private event at a place of worship.\nThe matter will now be heard on December 10. (ANI)",
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        "raw_content": "Boss Discusses 2018/19 Schedule\n\"It is always nice to be at home on the first game of the season and I think supporters will be turning out with a high expectation,\" he told swindontownfc.co.uk.\n\"That puts you under pressure straight away but, having said that, Macclesfield are a newly promoted team and they will be on the crest of a wave.\n\"We've got to stamp our authority on the league straightaway and I think home form is going to be vitally important next year.\n\"We've got to make this place a fortress.\n\"There are some really tasty fixtures where there is history between the two clubs, there is history where the managers and the players are concerned, but it is about the club itself.\n\"I always break down the season into bunches of fixtures and by the end of that first month everybody will have a figure in their head where we know what the top of the division looks like and what the bottom of the division looks like.\n\"There will be one or two surprises, there always is, but we need to make sure that we aren't the same team we were last season where we won one then lost one.\n\"There is a certain figure in my head that will win the league, there is a certain figure in my head that will get us promoted and there is a certain figure in my head that will see us finish in the play-offs.\n\"Those figures are way down the line, we've got 46 games and it is a gruelling fixture list once you start delving deeper into it.\n\"It is a great day and you can see the smile on my face.\n\"I'm excited about the prospect of bringing new players in, about starting pre-season and let's bring it on!\"",
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Below, you\u2019re going to learn more about these benefits.\nFirst and foremost, you should know that a portable dog washer is going to give you far more freedom. You will finally have the ability to give your dog a bath pretty much anywhere in the world. You can take your hound outside and bathe them there. If you\u2019re going to be traveling in the future, you can always bring your dog\u2019s bath along. Suffice to say, a portable dog wash is a must for those with an adventurous\nThere is a good chance that you\u2019re going to be traveling in the future. While you could wash your dog in a motel, you might not have this luxury. Instead, you might want to go camping. With that being said, you\u2019ll want to make sure that you have purchased one of the best outdoor dog baths. With a portable dog bath, this won\u2019t be an issue. You\u2019ll be able to clean your dog right at the camp site.\nProtects Your Back\nWashing your dog can be very strenuous. In fact, a lot of people have hurt themselves when bending over to wash their dog\u2019s underside. You\u2019ll want to protect yourself and avoid hurting your back. This is why you should think about buying a portable dog bath tub. These tubs are somewhat taller than a regular bath. Therefore, you\u2019ll be able to get the job done without bending over too far.\n360-Degree Access\nYou should also know that a portable dog bath is going to provide you with better access to your pooch. In fact, you\u2019ll have 360-degree access. This will not be the case in the regular bathtub. This will make things so much easier and you can guarantee that you\u2019ll be able to get everything. You won\u2019t have to turn your dog around. You can just move yourself and make sure that every inch is spotless.\nLeash Restraint\nFinally, you should know that a lot of portable dog baths will be equipped with a leash restraint. This is very helpful when you\u2019re dealing with a dog that doesn\u2019t want to cooperate. With the restraint, you\u2019ll be able to ensure that your dog remains still and doesn\u2019t run off. This is something that probably won\u2019t be available in your bathroom.\nPortable Dog Bath Reviews\nThere are many amazing dog baths out there. Nevertheless, some of them aren\u2019t going to cut it. If you want one of the best baths, you\u2019ll definitely want to splurge and invest in the Booster Bath. This bath is going to make your life so much easier. After all, it is elevated off of the ground a lot. This means that you won\u2019t have to bend over and hurt your back. The legs can be snapped on and off for easy access and portability. Additional details about this bath will be provided below for your consideration.\nThe appearance of the bath isn\u2019t a major factor. Nevertheless, it is definitely nice to have something that you like looking at. This is why you\u2019ll want to invest in the Booster Bath. This one is available in several different colors, including grey, lilac, red, and teal. If you want a portable dog bath that matches your dog\u2019s gender and personality, this is the one that you\u2019ll want to buy.\nGreat For Almost All Dogs\nAnother great thing about this bath is the fact that it is incredibly sturdy. A lot of dog baths are only suitable for smaller dogs. The Booster Bath can support almost all dogs. After all, it is capable of holding 125 pounds. There is a good chance that your dog is well below that weight limit.\nFinally, you should know that this bath is very easy to assemble and disassemble. This is vitally important, since you\u2019re looking for a portable bath. You just have to snap the pieces together. It really couldn\u2019t get any easier than that. If you want a bath that can be ready to go in seconds, you cannot ignore the Booster Bath.\nThe Booster Bath is great, but somewhat expensive. You also have to remember that the drain hose is limited. Nevertheless, it will still make a great investment for pretty much any dog owner.\nSpacious enough for almost all dogs\nSnaps together easily\nAvailable in many cool colors\nVery lightweight at just 16 pounds\nDrain hose is a little limited\nFlying Pig Pet Portable Bathtub\nThe Flying Pig Pet Bath is very sturdy and it is available in two colors. When you take a look at this bath, you can tell immediately that the legs are going to be very durable and tough. This tub measures in at 37.5 by 19.5 by 35.5 inches. This makes it a great investment for people with small to medium sized dogs. It is probably not a good choice if you have a very big dog. Still, the tub is actually capable of accommodating a maximum of 150 pounds.\nOne great thing about this tub is that it provides you with 360-degree access to your dog. That will definitely make your job a tad bit easier in the long run. On top of that, the tub is elevated 35.5 inches off of the ground. This too will make washing your dog easier. You won\u2019t be required to bend over so much and that can protect your back for good.\nIt is also nice that this tub is so portable. It is a little bit heavier than some of the others, yet it still only weighs 21 pounds. That means that you can pick it up and move it around without any trouble whatsoever. On top of that, the legs are removable. You can just snap them on and off when you\u2019re ready to move the tub to a new location.\nThis bathtub is great for many people. However, it is not going to be suitable for everyone. If you have a big dog, you\u2019ll need to look elsewhere.\nProtects the user\u2019s back\nMoving it around couldn\u2019t be easier\nGreat drain\nFits in a standard bathtub\nOnly good for smaller dogs\nBaileyBear Porta Tubby\nAre you looking for the most portable bath humanly possible? If the answer is yes, you\u2019ll definitely want to check out this one from BaileyBear. This bath isn\u2019t going to satisfy people with big dogs. Nevertheless, it is definitely the most portable and it works great for small to medium sized dogs. It is also very affordable when compared to the alternatives. So, what sets it apart from the competition? You\u2019re about to find out!\nFirst and foremost, you should find out why this tub is so portable. Well, it is incredibly lightweight and compact. On top of that, this tub is collapsible. That is going to make a big difference. You can collapse it down to a very small size and store it pretty much anywhere. This makes the BaileyBear Tub the best choice for those on the go.\nYou\u2019ll also be happy to know that this tub is very safe. It is made with 100% silicone. This means that you will be able to keep it clean easily. You also won\u2019t have to worry about the legs skidding. When you use this tub, it will remain sturdy at all times and your dog will be completely safe.\nThe BaileyBear Tub is amazing for the price. It won\u2019t break the bank and it\u2019ll make cleaning your pooch so much easier. If you have a small dog, it is really all you need.\nCan be stored very easily\nAccommodates pets up to 25 pounds\nNot good for big dogs\nMight not be tall enough\nJasonwell Foldable Dog Bath\nThere are many great dog baths out there, but a lot of them are expensive. If you\u2019re interested in saving money, you\u2019ll definitely want to consider buying the Jasonwell Foldable Dog Bath. This one is very inexpensive, yet it offers a wealth of perks. For instance, the bath is available in many sizes. You can easily find one that is going to suit your dog\u2019s size. Plus, this is one of the most portable baths on the market. Additional details about this portable dog washing station can be found below.\nYou\u2019ll be thrilled to know that this bath is equipped with a slip resistant bottom. You won\u2019t have to worry about the bath slipping and sliding when you\u2019re trying to give your dog a bath. The PVC material is pretty amazing. It is tough and more than capable of withstanding the test of time.\nThis bath has one big flaw. It is not elevated at all. Therefore, you\u2019ll have to bend over a lot when using this bath. Other than that, it is a good investment for the price.\nLots of sizes to choose from\nPVC is very tough\nSets up within a matter of seconds\nFoldable for much easier portability\nNot elevated\nBissell BarkBath Portable Dog Bath System\nThe Bissell BarkBath is unlike anything you\u2019ve ever seen before. It is going to remove the hard work from the equation and make your life so much easier. This system is completely portable so you can wash your dog pretty much anywhere and everywhere. At the same time, it cleans from the skin up. The nozzle is capable of removing dirt beneath the fur. With this machine, you\u2019ll be able to get your dog cleaned much quicker with less water. In fact, you just need 48 ounces of water to clean an 80-pound dog! That is much less water than you would use in the bathtub.\nThis bath system comes with everything you need. It includes a storage bag, bath tool and the bath unit. You\u2019ll also receive a bottle of shampoo, paw and face cleaning cloth, and a microfiber mat. With this unit, you won\u2019t have to worry about buying anything else.\nCleaning your dog will be easier than ever with this bath cleaning system. It will really allow you to get your dog cleaned within a matter of minutes. The only downside is that the unit is somewhat loud. Therefore, it won\u2019t work for dogs that do not like loud noises.\nThe BarkBath is good for anyone who wants a quicker, easier and more efficient dog bath. Sadly, it is a little loud and that might frighten your dog. In other words, if your dog doesn\u2019t like loud noises, you\u2019re going to need something else. If the noise isn\u2019t an issue, you\u2019ll definitely love everything this machine has to offer.\nCleans beneath the fur\nSuction is gentle\nGets rid of the odors\nDirty water tank contains the mess\nLoud operational noise might scare your dog",
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        "raw_content": "I wanted to create a section of the site where I could give a little bit of advice and point you in the direction of some good resources for those of you who are either thinking of dabbling in the markets, or maybe have made some catastrophic mistakes by rushing headlong into buying the latest highly ramped penny share without having a clue what\u2019s going or simply if you haven\u2019t seen these resources before! Rushing headlong into was exactly what my introduction into share dealing and investing was by the way, probably some 10/11 years ago now. It scared me off the markets for many years truth be told but it really needn\u2019t be that way!\nNow I\u2019m not going to sit here and type away telling you how to do this that and the other regarding methods, tactics etc. as honestly, I\u2019m really not that good yet. Personally, I still have a hell of a lot to learn on the markets, but I do know a hell of a lot more than when I first started out with those disastrous buys all those years ago. In fact you never know, I may even help myself a little bit while I type this out so we can learn together!\nDue to the fact I am still learning every day, this section will potentially change as I pick new things up, or find new resources so it could be worth checking back every so often.\nThe very first piece of advice I give anyone who has expressed an interest when I talk to them about the markets is to pick up a copy of The Naked Trader: How Anyone Make Money Trading Shares. Make sure you buy the latest version which is currently the 4th Edition. In this book Robbie Burns goes from the absolute basics of how to place a trade, explains his methods for finding shares, what research he carries out on them, where he goes for this research and a whole host of other vital information and tips. I honestly can\u2019t stress enough how good a starting point this is.\nOnce you\u2019ve read this book cover to cover, read it again. Then once you\u2019ve read it again making necessary notes as you go, grab a copy of another book by The Naked Trader, Trade Like A Shark. In this Robbie delves more into the psychological side of trading and builds on the knowledge you will have acquired from the previous book. Thirdly I would recommend a copy of The Art Of Execution by Lee Freeman-Shor. In this book Lee describes different types of professional fund managers, their habits, whether they were successful or not, and what he learned from his time managing them.\nThere are a ridiculous number of trading books out there and it would impossible to read them all, and to be honest I think you\u2019d only end up confusing yourself as they\u2019ll all probably tell you completely different things or fry your brain with information overload. Personally I like to keep things simple as over complications can cloud your judgement and potentially leave you overlooking the basics.\nOnce you feel you\u2019ve absorbed enough information and haven\u2019t been scared away for life, I would say the next thing to do would be to paper trade. This is where you give yourself a set amount of imaginary cash, and trade like you would for real. There are a number of sites which allow you to do this, a couple of which off the top of my head are Share.com and IG.com, simply select their demo accounts and this allows you to trade as you would with actual money.\nI feel it is important to be aware of the psychology factor when paper trading however, obviously it\u2019s a lot easier to make rational decision based on cold hard facts when you know it isn\u2019t the real world as it were. Don\u2019t let that stop you, just something to be aware of like I say. Again, the Robbie Burns books are very good regarding the psychology behind trading thought processes but ultimately it will be down to you to learn. You have to be cold and calculating and take all emotion out of the process. I\u2019ll be honest with you, I still struggle with this now. When your shares are showing gains and things are going well, it\u2019s very easy to think you are invincible and you\u2019ve become a trading god. It\u2019s when things start to turn downwards and you start doubting yourself. I think it\u2019s worthwhile taking a small step back when this happens, take a look at recent trades, go over notes you made and the thought process behind your buys. If needs be, go back to reading the books over again.\nAnother set of resources I try to tap into, and would recommend you do the same, are blogs. Blogs which are a bit like that, only much better! Firstly I would again point you in the direction of Robbie Burns aka The Naked Trader. Now when I first stepped into the world of investing he would update his blog pretty much weekly, then it became bi-weekly, and unfortunately now it\u2019s much less often. I guess that\u2019s what happens when you\u2019re hugely successful in your field, which this chap undoubtedly is. That said it is still worth looking at, it\u2019s usually updated on a Thursday, it might just be a few Thursday\u2019s until the next one. After this, there a huge amount of really good information on the website of Wheelie Dealer. You can also follow this very knowledgeable on Twitter as he goes by the same name, he is very active on there and also posts when he\u2019s updated his site. There tend to be some good weekend posts added where he takes a good look at various charts from across the week if that\u2019s your sort of thing.\nMy brain has now run out of ideas for the time being so I\u2019ll leave things here for the time being. As I said earlier, I will look to add/modify this as time goes on and I (hopefully) become a more experienced and competent trader. Hopefully this is a small bit of a help and if nothing more a pointer in the right direction of where to start.",
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        "raw_content": "Phillies: Lots of uncertainty in lineup\nBatting order remains in flux because of inconsistency\nPhillies: Lots of uncertainty in lineup Batting order remains in flux because of inconsistency Check out this story on thedailyjournal.com: http://vineland.dj/1IZXXER\nMEGHAN MONTEMURRO, THE (WILMINGTON, DEL.) NEWS JOURNAL Published 9:12 p.m. ET June 15, 2015 | Updated 9:26 p.m. ET June 15, 2015\nPhillies second baseman Chase Utley bats against the Pirates on Saturday.(Photo11: USA TODAY Sports)\nBALTIMORE \u2013 Phillies manager Ryne Sandberg could pick names out of a hat to fill out his lineup card every day, and it likely wouldn't affect the offense.\nPlagued by veterans who aren't hitting and less experienced players still learning in the majors has resulted in an unsolvable conundrum for Sandberg, who is searching for a way to get the offense going. Ideally, the Phillies would have players locked into specific spots in the order and trot out the same lineup nearly every day.\nSandberg described creating a daily lineup as a challenge, and his players haven't done anything to make any easy decisions. In some regards, Sandberg enjoys piecing together who hits where and trying to mix and match against the opposing pitcher. However, it'd certainly make his life easier if he could trust his everyday players to produce.\n\"I think in a lot of ways (it's) ideal,\" Sandberg said of having a regular lineup. \"And then getting guys in for breaks or just to stay sharp and utilize the bench that way. That's when things are real consistent. You get consistent production. That's the ultimate (goal).\"\nNo consistency from the lineup has been matched with a season-long problem of struggling to score runs. Even having a designated hitter in the lineup Monday against the Orioles, the first of a two-game series in Baltimore, did nothing to help the offense. The Phillies managed only one hit \u2014 a bunt single by Cesar Hernandez \u2014 through six innings against Orioles left-hander Wei-Yin Chen.\nIt's not a good sign for the offense when Jeff Francoeur is the only hot hitter in the lineup. Only one of the Phillies' nine starters entered Monday's game with a batting average above .280 (Maikel Franco at .282). Francoeur is hitting .368 in his last 11 games. Meanwhile, Chase Utley, who was the DH and batted sixth against the Orioles, has only one hit in his last 26 at-bats.\n\"Well, if guys produce then guys would be slotted,\" Sandberg said. \"It works both ways. Different guys have different opportunities in a few days in a row type of a thing. I said it before, it's hard to take a hot hitter out of a lineup. So if you hit, a lot of times you find a spot.\"\nWho would have thought Darin Ruf could have such an impact on the Phillies' lineup even though he's in Triple-A? The Phillies no longer have a true back up for Ryan Howard at first base, which also limits Sandberg's options. Utley and infielder Andres Blanco took ground balls at first base before Monday's game and both are possible options to log playing time at the spot. Although Franco has experience playing first base, Sandberg likes what he has seen from the rookie at third base.\n\"I think (we'll) keep him at third base,\" Sandberg said. \"It's a good spot for him and it's a valuable position for him to play. Really a little bit reluctant to move him around.\"\nIt's only midway through June, but the Phillies' offense is nearly unwatchable. Mixing and matching has been Sandberg's go-to move, and it's on the players at this point to force him to create a regular, everyday lineup. There isn't much reason to believe that will happen anytime soon.\nContact Meghan Montemurro at mmontemurro@delawareonline.com. Follow her on Twitter at @M_Montemurro.\nPhillies at Orioles\nProbables: Jerome Williams (3-6) vs. Chris Tillman (4-7)",
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        "raw_content": "Girl identified in myspace.com robbery a victim of identity theft\nGARDNER \ufffd A girl pictured in a profile on the popular networking Web site, Myspace.com, which was allegedly used to lure a man to Dunn\ufffds Pond where armed gunmen robbed him Saturday, has been identified as a local 16-year-old high school student and she is not considered to be a suspect in the case, according to Police Detective Lt. Gerald Poirier, who is asking anyone who made contact with the myspace profile to come forward to aid in the police investigation. According to police, the suspects behind Saturday\ufffds robbery obtained a picture from a Myspace.com profile of a local girl, and then used it to make a fake profile with the alias \ufffdErica\ufffd to lure men in to situations where they could be robbed. As a result, Lt. Poirier said the suspects will be charged with identity theft in addition to robbery charges when they are apprehended. The Web site, http://www.myspace.com/ericasmith101, has since been made inaccessible to the public and its owners had not accessed it since Saturday, as of Tuesday. The remaining information on the Web site includes the stolen photo of the girl, age 18, a location of Gardner and a quote that states \ufffdI Make It Rain.\ufffd \ufffdThe investigation is progressing,\ufffd said Lt. Poirier. \ufffdIt seems to be complicated.\ufffd It appears as if police have been moving closer to solving the bizarre case, as Lt. Poirier said they are in the process of obtaining subpoenas to determine the origin of the computer used in the robbery. He also said police think one of the suspects in Saturday\ufffds robbery may be named \ufffdDave.\ufffd However, he said Saturday\ufffds robbery may be just one of several the suspects have attempted to commit. Lt. Poirier said police think at least four men have fallen victim to the people behind the Myspace.com scheme. In addition to the man robbed Saturday, he said two other men have come forward saying they had also been communicating through the Web site with what they thought was an 18-year-old girl who wanted a dating relationship. He said those two other men were also lured to Dunn\ufffds Pond, but became suspicious when they arrived and left the area before the suspects were able to rob them. During each of the incidents, Lt. Poirier said the men were communicating with a female on their cell phones, and they had all witnessed a woman standing on the dam at Dunn\ufffds Pond. A third man was sent a text message around 11 p.m. on May 7 asking him to meet the teen at the Oak Street Shell gas station, according to Lt. Poirier, who said the man never met a teenage girl at the gas station but his home was burglarized while he went to the location. As a result of the three people coming forward, Lt. Poirier said police think there may be even more victims involved in the case, but those people might be afraid to come forward. The four men who have already come forward were all talking online with what they believed to be an 18-year-old girl, according to Lt. Poirier. He aid some other possible victims could be older or possibly even married men, which might keep them from reporting anything to the police. \ufffdSome may be embarrassed,\ufffd said Lt. Poirier. \ufffdSome may be put in compromising positions.\ufffd However, the lieutenant said he doesn\ufffdt think any crimes have been committed on the part of the victims, as the girl was claiming to be of age and there is not any evidence to suggest illegal activity was being planned. Lt. Poirier is asking anyone who had dialogue or made contact with the Myspace.com account to come forward, and said people who do not wish to be named as witnesses or victims may be allowed to give information anonymously to aid in the investigation. nwalsh@thegardnernews.com",
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        "raw_content": "British Columbia LNG Canada project forces B.C. to find new ways to meet climate targets\nLNG Canada project forces B.C. to find new ways to meet climate targets\nPrime Minister Justin Trudeau and B.C. Premier John Horgan shake hands as LNG Canada CEO Andy Calitz, back right, watches during an LNG Canada news conference in Vancouver, Oct. 2, 2018.\nThe decision by investors to move forward with the LNG Canada project in British Columbia means steeper reductions in greenhouse gas emissions will be required of the rest of the province, Premier John Horgan said Tuesday.\nBut the precise climate footprint of the project remains in doubt and the B.C. government is openly questioning the emissions estimations put forward by the project\u2019s proponent.\nMr. Horgan\u2019s government will release a new climate action plan later this fall that will count expected emissions from the LNG project of 3.4 megatonnes of GHG emissions annually.\nLNG Canada counts only the GHGs generated by the facility itself, which it says will total two megatonnes a year when the first phase of the project is complete. The provincial government is adding the emissions that will be produced in extracting natural gas from the ground, as well as the energy required to push that gas through the pipeline to the LNG facility.\nLNG Canada says it does not include emissions from outside the facility because it is not clear there will be an incremental increase in natural gas production. The B.C. government estimates that 40 per cent of the gas going to the project will come from existing production, and only counts the incremental increase in its figures. Both government and industry data only account for the first phase of the project, while environmentalists are counting the second planned phase, which has not yet been approved.\nThose figures are key because by the year 2030 B.C. is required by law to reduce the total GHGs for the province to below 38.8 megatonnes. Using the province\u2019s figures, LNG Canada will account for almost 9 per cent of B.C.'s total allowable emissions.\nb.c. climate goals vs. lng canada\nThe British Columbia government says approval\nof a massive liquefied natural gas plant on the\nWest Coast will be accommodated within its\nambitious commitments to reduce greenhouse\ngas emissions. Climate scientists argue the\nconstruction of the LNG Canada facility will\nundermine B.C.\u2019s goals.\nIn metric tonnes of carbon dioxide (MtCO2)\nCurrent B.C. pollution\nLNG Canada emissions (B.C. Government)\nLNG Canada emissions (Sierra Club BC)\nB.C. 2050\nAll emis-\nsions in B.C.\nthe globe and mail, sources: sierra club BC\n(via vancouver 2016 ghg; canada\u2019s national\ninventory report 2018; b.c. greenhouse gas\nreductions target act; pembina institute\nstudy on lng emissons); government of\nThe British Columbia government says approval of a\nmassive liquefied natural gas plant on the West Coast will\nbe accommodated within its ambitious commitments to\nreduce greenhouse gas emissions. Climate scientists\nargue the construction of the LNG Canada facility will\n70 MtCO2\nthe globe and mail, sources: sierra club BC (via van-\ncouver 2016 ghg; canada\u2019s national inventory report\n2018; b.c. greenhouse gas reductions target act;\npembina institute study on lng emissons);\nbritish columbia climate goals vs. lng canada\nThe British Columbia government says approval of a massive liquefied natural gas\nplant on the West Coast will be accommodated within its ambitious commitments to\nreduce greenhouse gas emissions. Climate scientists argue the construction of the\nLNG Canada facility will undermine B.C.\u2019s goals.\nCurrent B.C.\nLNG Canada emissions\n(B.C. Government)\n(Sierra Club BC)\njohn sopinski/the globe and mail, sources: sierra club BC (via vancouver 2016\nghg; canada\u2019s national inventory report 2018; b.c. greenhouse gas reductions\ntarget act; pembina institute study on lng emissons); government of british\nRelated: Co-owners give $40-billion LNG Canada project green light in B.C.\nMr. Horgan said in an interview that the targets can still be achieved \u2013 but it will require reductions from industry, transportation and home heating.\n\u201cIf we have a plan and we stick to the plan, if we are aggressive on other sectors, whether it be transportation or housing, we can meet our targets for 2030,\" he said. \"But we have to invest in the plan and make sure it\u2019s real.\u201d\nA new climate action plan will be released later this fall, but even that proposal will fall short of achieving the targets, senior government officials said Tuesday. Additional measures will be announced next spring to map out the path to 2030. A key feature of the strategy will be encouraging both consumers and industry to shift to electric power from fossil fuels.\nGreg D\u2019Avignon, president of the Business Council of B.C., said Tuesday that the decision by LNG Canada\u2019s partners to move ahead with the project is a positive signal for the investment climate in the province, and provides a guideline for a low-carbon economy that can thrive with the right fiscal policies from government and strong support from Indigenous communities.\nMr. D\u2019Avignon said B.C.'s large supply of renewable energy \u2013 mostly hydroelectricity \u2013 needs to be harnessed to help other energy-intensive sectors such as forestry and mining reduce their carbon footprint. \u201cWe\u2019ve got the opportunity, as with LNG Canada, to be a global climate solution provider,\u201d he said.\nBut environmentalists and climate scientists say both industry and B.C. are underestimating the real carbon footprint of LNG Canada.\nThe Sierra Club of B.C. says \u201ccredible estimates\" of emissions from the project range from 8.6 to 12 megatonnes, and at that rate, the project cannot fit into the province\u2019s climate action plan.\n\u201cIt\u2019s irresponsible to green-light a project\" whose overall carbon production is \"much larger than what industry and government report,\u201d said Ian Bruce, David Suzuki Foundation science and policy director.\nClimate scientist Andrew Weaver, Leader of the BC Green Party, said he was disappointed the Horgan government made tax concessions to secure an investment that he described as a \u201cshort-term political win.\u201d\nMr. Weaver\u2019s three-member caucus will not support the project, but he has said he will look at the climate plan before deciding if he will follow through on an earlier threat to withdraw from the pact that the Greens signed to prop up the NDP minority government.\nMr. Horgan acknowledged the dispute over the project\u2019s environmental footprint, and said his government will have to work at defending its figures. \u201cThere is going to be debate about how many megatonnes results from extraction, liquefaction and so on, I\u2019m not afraid of those, that\u2019s the rigour you need to get to good outcomes,\u201d he said. \"The challenge for us is to make sure the science is credible, the plan is credible.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Tourists behaving badly: five incidents of terrible traveller behaviour\nAs residents in Barcelona take to the street after two drunken Italians streaked through their neighbourhood, we take a look at five other examples of bad tourist behaviour around the world\n\u2022 Are more people getting drunk and disorderly on planes?\nSerge the llama was stolen by youths on a drunken night out in Bordeaux.\nBad tourist woz \u2019ere\nYou\u2019d think that anyone scrawling graffiti on a national treasure would think better than to include their name, but logic seemed to defy one young tourist in Egypt, who was forced to apologise after writing \u201cDing Jinhao visited here\u201d on the wall of an ancient temple. The 15-year-old student from China, who visited the 3,500 year-old Temple of Luxor last year, was tracked down online after a photo of the image went viral. After being hounded by the press and having his school website hacked \u2013 forcing visitors to click a message repeating his tag \u2013 his mother eventually told local newspaper Modern Express: \u201cWe want to apologise to the Egyptian people.\u201d Fortunately for Jinhao, who was said to have cried all night after being identified, it was reported that the damage to the wall was superficial.\nThe llama-rama\nSerge the llama was eventually tied to a pole at a tram station\nFive french teenagers made national news in November after stealing a circus llama in Bordeaux and taking him for a ride on the city\u2019s tram system. The llama, named Serge, was abducted by the drunken youths who had been hoping to nab a zebra but ended up settling for the llama as he seemed a little more amenable. Speaking to BFM TV, one of the five said: \u201cIt walked with us like a good dog would have.\u201d The surreal adventure was eventually brought to a stop when the tram inspector ejected Serge (presumably because he didn\u2019t have a ticket) and tied him to a lamp-post. The director of the Cirque Franco-Italien, John Beautour, eventually dropped his complaint to the police after a Facebook group entitled \u201cSupport the Bordeaux Five\u201d got over 700,000 likes. Less sympathy, however, was garnered for two British tourists who broke into an Australian theme park in 2012, stealing a celebrity penguin named Dirk. Each was fined \u00a3637, and Dirk was safely reunited with his girlfriend, Peaches.\nMachu Picchu \u2013 naked\nNo new nudes news, please. Machu Picchu. Photograph: Alamy\nMuch like the curious incident of the naked Italians in the daytime, authorities at the renowned Inca settlement of Machu Picchu have recently been forced to crack down on \u201cnaked tourism\u201d at the site. In March, four American tourists were detained while posing in the nude for photos, barely a week after four other tourists were caught doing the same thing. The new measures include increased surveillance at the site and a warning on the back of tickets that it is not OK to strip off. Speaking to CNN, Alfredo Mormontoy Atayupanqui, director of archaeological resources for Peru\u2019s Ministry of Culture said: \u201cThere are places in the world that people can get naked, but not all places are [appropriate] for getting undressed.\u201d\nCan\u2019t quite put your finger on it \u2026\nIn what was hardly an endorsement of his professional abilities, surgeon Patrick Broderick found himself under arrest after accidentally snapping off the finger of a 600-year-old statue of the Virgin Mary at a museum in Florence. Broderick was comparing his hand to the statue\u2019s when he slipped, amputating its little finger in the process. The American was swiftly arrested \u2013 in front of his family (the shame, the shame) \u2013 and taken into custody, where he is reported to have apologised profusely. Fortunately for Broderick, he was released without charge.\nIf there is a \u201ctrend\u201d to be found in bad tourist behaviour, it would have to be drunkenness. One Norwegian traveller got so sloshed that he couldn\u2019t even stay conscious long enough to make it through the airport, let alone steal a llama. The 36-year-old man, who we presume is thankful to remain anonymous, passed out on the conveyor belt after climbing over one of the check-in desks and travelled for around 50 metres before being spotted in the X-ray machine. This kind of behaviour is not taken lightly by airport authorities, as British man Lee Jezard found this week when he was fined for drunkenly sneaking on board a plane at Birmingham airport after climbing through the baggage carousel in a similar fashion. When he was arrested, Jezard said: \u201cI was trying to show how easy it was to get on that plane \u2013 and I did it. I told the cleaners I was the co-pilot.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Image: Photo by @jbtaylor on Flickr\nNuns say they will participate in any Magdalene inquiry\nThe Minister for Justice is expected to act on the recent findings of a UN committee regarding the institutions within the the next two weeks.\nJun 11th 2011, 12:29 PM 546 4\nTHE FOUR CONGREGATIONS of nuns who ran the country\u2019s notorious Magdalene laundries have said they are willing to participate in any inquiry into what went on at the institutions.\nThe nuns said they were willing to participate in any inquiry that will bring greater clarity, understanding, healing, and justice in the interests of all the women involved, reports RT\u00c9.\nIt follows last Monday\u2019s findings by the UN Committee against Torture (UNCAT) that recommended an independent inquiry should be conducted.\nThe committee expressed grave concerns \u201cat the failure of the State to protect girls and women who were involuntarily confined between 1922 and 1996 in the Magdalene Laundries\u201d.\nThe four congregations \u2013 the Sisters of Our Lady of Charity, the Religious Sisters Charity, the Sisters of Mercy and the Good Shepherd Sisters \u2013 said that the issue was a \u201csad, complex and dark story of Irish society that extends over 150 years.\u201d\nA poll for TheJournal.ie found that over three-quarters of voters believed that a full inquiry and criminal investigation into what went on in the institutions should be undertaken by the State.\nThe Justice for Magdalenes campaign is seeking a formal apology and immediate action on the recommendations of the UN report.\nThe Minister for Justice Alan Shatter is expected to bring his recommendations on what should be done to the government within the next two weeks.\nThe Department of Justice previously told UNCAT that the vast majority of women who entered the Magdalene Laundries did so voluntarily or with consent.\n#ALAN SHATTER\n#GOOD SHEPHERD SISTERS\n#JUSTICE FOR MAGDALENES\n#MAGDALENE LAUNDRIES\n#MAGDALENES\n#SISTERS OF OUR LADY OF CHARITY\n#THE RELIGIOUS SISTERS CHARITY\n#THE SISTERS OF MERCY\n#UNCAT\n#UNITED NATIONS COMMITTEE AGAINST TORTURE",
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        "raw_content": "\u2190 Issue 142: My most useful resource\nIssue 143: More on that violin rehearsal \u2192\nWelcome \u2013 or should I say \u201cWelcome Back\u201d?\nI\u2019ve had one thing after another through the whole of October, and updating the Music Jungle has been right at the back of the list. I guess that\u2019s what happens in the Autumn Term \u2013 after a long Summer away from all the children, we go back into school and the sneezes and coughs (and Worse!) all start.\nAnyway, half term has come, and is sadly just about over, but at least the break has given me a chance to get back on form again.\nWe spent a wonderful day in London. I particularly wanted to see the poppies at the Tower of London (so did the had been frozen in time. I guess that is part of the metaphor; all those people, including both my great-uncles, whose lives came to an abrupt halt.\nAnd the sound of the \u201cLast Post\u201d is, for me, one of the most poignant elements of Remembrance Day services.\nThis entry was posted in The Jungle and tagged Last Post, poppies. Bookmark the permalink.",
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        "raw_content": "www.ropesgray.combiographies/m/michael-g-mcgovern.aspx\nMichael McGovern, co-chair of the firm's government enforcement practice, has over 25 years of experience representing domestic and multinational corporations, board committees and their officers, directors and other executives in complex criminal and civil enforcement and litigation matters. Michael is also an accomplished criminal trial lawyer, having tried numerous federal cases across the country to verdict. He has successfully defended clients in a wide variety of high-profile and sensitive matters involving allegations of securities and commodities fraud, other types of financial fraud, domestic and foreign corruption, antitrust offenses, tax offenses, and health care fraud.\nChambers USA notes that Michael \"regularly defends clients subject to both DOJ and SEC investigations, offering particular expertise in alleged antitrust violations.\" And clients appreciate his counsel, as one client said: \"I can't imagine having a better attorney, I can't speak more highly of him. He excels at all aspects: he is very good strategically, knowledgeable and calming.\"\nPrior to joining Ropes & Gray, Michael served for over seven years as an Assistant United States Attorney in the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York, where he held supervisory positions in both the Organized Crime and Terrorism Unit and the General Crimes Unit. In those capacities, he supervised groups of more than 20 Assistant U.S. Attorneys in grand jury investigations and prosecutions of complex securities fraud, money laundering, terrorism, and RICO cases. Michael also argued more than a dozen appeals before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. In 2004, Michael received the Department of Justice's award for superior performance as an Assistant United States Attorney.\nLead counsel for global medical device company in criminal antitrust investigation by DOJ and various State Attorneys General\nLead counsel for various hedge funds and other investment management firms in insider-trading investigations by the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York, the DOJ, and the SEC\nLead counsel for national healthcare companies in various DOJ investigations and parallel False Claims Act litigations\nLead counsel for various multinational companies in alleged \"criminal cartel\" investigations by DOJ and other competition authorities around the world\nLead counsel for numerous traders and bank executives in various global criminal investigations by DOJ, SEC, CFTC and other enforcement authorities of alleged bank fraud, money laundering, and other financial crimes and regulatory violations\nBurgeoning ICO Market,\" Law360 (March 6, 2018)\nCo-author, \"Ropes & Gray Discusses DOJ's Plans for Indictments in No-Poach Investigations\" Columbia University Law School \"Blue Sky Blog\" (January 30, 2018)\nCo-author, \"CFTC Reasserts Its Role In Virtual Currency Regulation,\" Law360 (January 25, 2018)\nCo-author, \"DOJ's prosecutorial zeal led to Deepwater debacle,\" The Houston Chronicle (January 5, 2015)\nMichael G. McGovern and Steven Goldschmidt, \"An Ounce of Prevention, a Pound of Cure: Mitigating the Impact of Dodd Frank's Whistleblower Provisions,\"\nBloomberg Law Reports (December 2010)\nCo-author, \"Bounty Hunting Under Dodd-Frank,\" The Recorder (November 2010)\nMichael G. McGovern and Steven Goldschmidt, \"Snaring ?Control Person' Executives in FCPA Liability: How Sharp Is the ?20(a) Saber the SEC Has Been Rattling?,\"New York Law Journal (February 8, 2010)\nAmong Michael's trial successes as a defense lawyer, he secured a jury acquittal on all counts for a bank president in a federal bank fraud trial prosecuted by DOJ; a post-trial misdemeanor disposition for a BP engineer charged by the Deepwater Horizon Task Force with two felony counts of obstruction of justice; and a post-trial dismissal of all criminal counts brought by Independent Counsel Lawrence Walsh against former President Ronald Reagan's National Security Advisor.\nMichael also had a successful trial record as a federal prosecutor, which included winning jury convictions of the former Bosses of two different organized crime families of La Cosa Nostra. Also as a federal prosecutor, Michael secured convictions in several trials involving allegations of securities fraud.",
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        "raw_content": "by The Neely Team | Sep 12, 2017 | FEW Conference, Ministry Opportunities, Trips & Travels | 1 comment\nDonald S. on January 8, 2018 at 5:20 pm\nPraise the Lord. His ways are international. The first \u201cinternational FEW Conference\u201d was actually long, long ago when a family from Canada visited for a FEW in Virginia. Since then Canadians have been back and forth across the border many times . . . . But how much more thrilling it was to have the FEW right there in Canada for them\u2013or I should say with them. In every corner, basic needs show themselves in different ways. That makes it both an honor and a challenge to adapt specific, timeless topics to the situations and cultural differences in each locale. The response of the families at the Quebec FEW was a refreshment to us. They are so full of faith. The things we learned as a team will be valuable in future conferences and the memories made there will remain with us for a long time because, after all, it was a first!\nA busy summer | Frazer Family - [\u2026] a family, we were really blessed. Hosting a FEW conference made for a very busy summer, but it was well\u2026",
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        "raw_content": "Hawkeye: clay court tennis needs to get with the times\nThere\u2019s a good chance you\u2019ve seen it already.\nSimona's great transformation: How Halep made it to the top\nIt was a warm Wednesday afternoon in Miami. Simona Halep strode back to her chair and sat herself down in a dejected slump.\nComeback queen Petra Kvitova triumphs in Qatar\nNot so long ago, Petra Kvitova\u2019s career hung in the balance. Following a knife attack in her home, which damaged the tendons in her playing hand, many doubted she\u2019d ever play at the highest level again.\nNice guys finish last: Why Mundine loves the hate\nSome 15 years ago, Australia\u2019s mainstream sporting community baulked incredulously as Anthony Mundine turned his back on a successful rugby league career to become a professional boxer.\nDr Steelhammer clinical in Leapai thrashing\nLeading into his world heavyweight title bout, Alex Leapai promised the world he would show his championship heart. He lived up to his claim on Saturday night in Oberhausen, Germany, refusing to take a backward step even when it would have been wise.\nConfidence may be Stanislas Wawrinka's greatest weapon\nAt the beginning of the year, talk of anyone but tennis\u2019 big four winning a Masters 1000, let alone a grand slam, was ludicrous.\nWhat\u2019s especially interesting is that many of these tournaments already have the system in place for television purposes, but not for officiating.\nI agree that it lets everybody down\u2026 including the officials!\nI remember a match in which Caroline Wozniacki was admonishing a chair umpire over a call and said something to the effect of \u201cI wish we had hawkeye here!\u201d\u2026 and the umpire replied that he wished they had it too!\nAt the end of the day, they\u2019re human and they make mistakes. But we need a back up for human error. Piling more human error on top of it is the definition of folly.\nI\u2019m gonna be honest with you Johnno, I don\u2019t know how we got onto most of the topics you\u2019re going on about. But since you took the time to reply, I\u2019ll entertain you.\nMy issue with the current system of umpiring on clay is that it isn\u2019t effective at resolving line call disputes, it\u2019s as simple as that. In recent memory, I can, in fact, recall times when a mark on a hardcourt would imply that a Hawkeye ruling was wrong, but it is an absolute rarity and there was no conclusive evidence to suggest it was actually wrong. With hardcourt as with clay, the interpretation of a ball mark on a court can be deceiving.\nOn the other hand, we haven\u2019t even started main draw play at Roland Garros yet and we\u2019ve already had numerous notable incidents of conflict in this claycourt season alone: Dimitrov vs Nishikori, Donaldson vs Ramos-Vinolas and of course Pliskova vs Sakkari.\nNow, the fact that I\u2019ve placed myself firmly in the camp of wanting a system introduced that would rectify these wrong calls would imply that I actually have the utmost respect for the rules of tennis, and do not want to see quality matches marred by bad officiating. So I\u2019m not sure how you decided I want so many jarring changes to the way the actual sport works.\nAnd even though I\u2019m \u201cprobably\u201d a young whippersnapper with no regard for tradition, I have been able to watch Lleyton Hewitt\u2019s entire Davis Cup Career, and it has given me some of my fondest memories as a tennis fan. His victories over Roger Federer (2000 and 2003 both), beating Guga Kuerten in Brazil when Guga was the dominant force on clay, our win over France or our revenge victory over Spain.\nI am staunchly opposed to the proposed changes to this historic competition.\nI don\u2019t see how the similarities between surfaces nowadays relates to the officiating of line calls.\nDo you not see any need to update the clay court umpiring system then?\nShe was showing great form before she withdrew from Doha as well, handing two of her three opponents bagel sets. Clearly little more recovery needed, but the competitive edge was definitely still there.\nClijsters also came up short four times before her slam breakthrough, and like Murray, has since put together a Hall of Fame resume. And as she said on the podium in Melbourne, she hopes to be fourth time lucky!\nIn Doha Halep said her objective above all else now is to just keep finding ways to win each match, above rankings or titles. A strategy (obviously) bound to foster results, but also one that seems to have worked for Caroline Wozniacki; Woz won more matches than any other player on the WTA tour last year, and despite losing 6 out of 8 finals, never lost belief, and finished the year by winning the tour finals in Singapore. And we all saw what happened since then.\nI look forward to an incredibly competitive season this year, with Serena Williams soon to return and Svitolina now officially joining the likes of Halep, Wozniacki, Kvitova and of course Kerber as 2018 tournament winners, having just taken the title in Dubai.\nAs do I! It will be a hotly contested clay season, Muguruza looks to be gaining some form after a lacklustre start to the season, and Svitolina is always a threat. And Wozniacki played a great tournament in Doha, lost a tough one to Kvitova! It has been absolutely great watching her come back into form too.\nSimona is due to return at Indian Wells, and of course Miami. The desert double should be a good indicator of how everyone\u2019s coming along!\nCouldn\u2019t agree more. I can\u2019t recall seeing such a tough, gritty run to the Australian Open final since Lleyton Hewitt in \u201905!\nHalep\u2019s game was always there (although great point about the shot making, Agassi cited Lleyton Hewitt as one of the greatest shot selectors in the history of the sport, and attributed much of it to Darren Cahill), but the turnaround since the incident in Miami has been absolutely incredible, and it really goes to show how much tennis really is a battle of the mind. If she continues playing with this kind of belief and determination, there are certainly slams in her future. The very near future at that!\nI agree. Both had 2 slams and 2 finals, but Hewitt\u2019s career titles and weeks at #1 clinch it for me. If not for an ill-timed bout of chicken pox, he\u2019d have won the Aussie Open in 2002 as well\u2026 he was undoubtedly the best hardcourt player in the world at that time.\nLleyton Hewitt to retire after 2016 Australian Open\nI\u2019ll never forget watching Lleyton beat Andy Roddick, Tommy Haas, Yevgeny Kafelnikov and Pete Sampras to win the US Open. Wimbledon is probably seen as his crowning achievement, but the draw he overcame in Flushing Meadows was staggering.\nA close second would be Davis Cup 2003\u2026 Hewitt\u2019s epic comeback from two sets down against Roger Federer in the semi final, followed by sweet revenge over Spain in the final.\nIf I may\u2026. COME OOOOOOON!!!!!!!!\nMayweather has arguably been the best for over a decade, yet back then he made less money by quantities numbering in tens of millions. His fights were more exciting then too, with 24 of his 26 knockouts coming pre 2006, over competition no less fierce. Of course there are plenty more reasons why he\u2019s the highest earning sportsman in the world, but that\u2019s a different discussion.\nIt\u2019s a pity we\u2019re only just touching on the NRL career now. The issue of the carry-over fame Mundine brought with him from the NRL is a much more interesting topic than splitting hairs over annual rankings from ten years ago. There\u2019s also an interesting talking point in why Mundine thought he had to play the villain, given the level of fame he already had. I relate it to the point you made about how many of our boxers have fought abroad to so little attention back home.\nWhen Anthony Mundine slammed Jeff Fenech in the press, saying he won his titles fighting Thai cab drivers, I didn\u2019t think it was a genuine reflection of his personality. As with all his theatrics, I took it with a grain of salt. But, being a live attendee at Aussie stadium the day he fought Danny Green, the thousands of people booing when his name was announced did not. Granted the boos are heard amid cheers, but note that in the second paragraph of my article, I describe Mundine as a polarising figure, not a hated one.\nFor what it\u2019s worth, I was supporting Mundine that night.\nAlso, I noticed that you wouldn\u2019t acknowledge Nate Campbell as an undisputed champ despite being unified and holding super champion status. Fair enough. Given the mess of red tape that is boxing these days, some have eased up on their definition of what it is to be undisputed (in reference to Wlad Klitshcko for example). I, however, am a staunch traditionalist. If a fighter doesn\u2019t hold all the major belts, he is not undisputed. Because I am a staunch traditionalist, I flat-out refuse to recognise the IBO as a legitimate world title. In fact, I\u2019m still loath to even acknowledge the WBO. So while Anthony Mundine\u2019s victory over Geale is very impressive, especially given the stage of his career, I consider it redundant to mention the IBO belt. I could probably bang out another 2000 words right now just on the topic of sanctioning bodies and politics within the sport, but I don\u2019t wanna bore you to tears. All the best.\nFirst of all, my post absolutely does not imply that Mundine does not deserve the high profile he has. This article was intended as a commentary on self-promotion in the fight game, of which Anthony Mundine has proven himself a master. It makes sense that Mundine\u2019s name and image would feature in the title. I used Peden and Katsidis to highlight a glaring inconsistency in the logic of some of Mundine\u2019s haters. There have always been people who were quick to judge his antics, and claim they\u2019d be a fan of his if he shut his mouth and got on with it. The fact that the achievements of Peden and Katsidis can virtually slip under the national radar would say otherwise. And I have not, in any way, attempted to downplay Mundine\u2019s achievements. I believe quiet achievers do deserve more recognition on the strength of their own merits, not that they deserve more recognition than Anthony Mundine on general principle.\nSecondly, no, of course you\u2019re not personally trying to influence people with rankings from The Ring, but you cited them as a reason why Mundine has enjoyed greater recognition among Aussie sports fans. I\u2019m of the belief that most sports fans aren\u2019t familiar with The Ring\u2019s annual rankings. If you meant to cite them more as a general indication that Mundine was an accomplished fighter, you needn\u2019t have bothered. If you didn\u2019t want me to interpret it that way, you shouldn\u2019t have written it that way, end of.\nThirdly, while everything you posted was factually correct, it doesn\u2019t make sense to use these things retrospectively as a reason why Mundine\u2019s career has received broad coverage and national interest since day one. People didn\u2019t tune in to watch him fight Timo Masua and Gerard Zohs because he would go on to have dual world title reigns and show amazing longevity in his career. They had no way of knowing. Leading into his fight with Echols, Mundine\u2019s face emblazoned the covers of sports pages in the major newspapers, despite the fact that he hadn\u2019t won a title yet. I am aware of Echols\u2019 placement in The Ring\u2019s rankings, but the directions Echols\u2019 and Campbell\u2019s careers took demonstrates the point that rankings can be deceiving.\nFourth, no the world wasn\u2019t crying out for Peden vs Barrera, but nor were they crying out for Mundine vs Ottke or Kessler. And yet both of the latter got extensive national attention, Mundine vs Ottke saw pubs around the country open their doors at 4am. Mundine was a prohibitive underdog in both of those fights just as Peden was against Barrera, but Peden was facing an ATG in a unification bout. Given that you\u2019re affording a lot of credit to average sports fans in terms of world rankings and titles, why do you think Mundine\u2019s unsuccessful title bids garnered so much more local interest than Peden\u2019s unsuccessful unification bid, if Mundine\u2019s infamy played no part?\nLastly, call it whatever you want. Playing the villain. Hype. Trash talk. Whatever name you give it, showing hostility and disrespect to an opponent has been one of the most enduring and reliable forms of promotion in all forms of the fight game for decades. In some cases, fighters will talk it up before the fight, and backpedal once the the final bell is rung and the pennies have been counted. In his early career, Mayweather (in what may have been a watershed moment with how he marketed himself) recanted his words against Diego Corrales after their fight was over telling him \u201cWhat I said was only hype to sell some tickets\u201d. In UFC 124, after Georges St Pierre had systematically destroyed him over 5 brutal rounds, Josh Koscheck admitted to having used trash talk solely to boost the promotion. Some fighters will use this tactic sporadically to sell certain fights, others will basically adopt these loathsome traits full time as a deliberately concocted media persona. I haven\u2019t presented this in a negative light, or presented it as the only way a fighter can gain a following. But I believe the results speak for themselves.\nNowhere in my post did I suggest that Robbie Peden or Michael Katsidis are Mundine\u2019s equal in terms of legacy or achievements. I simply noted that, despite the fact that they\u2019ve comported themselves as gentlemen throughout their careers (decorated ones at that), they\u2019ve never enjoyed the recognition that Australia has given Mundine in spades.\nNot exactly sure why you\u2019re citing The Ring annual rankings in terms of top 5 when they\u2019re presented as a top 10, in which both Peden and Campbell placed multiple times over their careers.\nMundine and Peden both won vacant world titles by facing fellow contenders, and while Antwun Echols\u2019 standing in the super middleweight division was certainly stronger than Campbell\u2019s was in super featherweight, the passage of time has given both victories greater context. Echols never held a major world title and currently has a journeyman\u2019s record, whereas Nate Cambpell would become a unified lightweight champion.\nIn terms of Peden\u2019s fights against Marquez and Barrera, it seems as though your focus is on the nature of Peden\u2019s losses rather than the fact that he was relevant enough to face such fighters. Marco Antonio Barrera and Juan Manuel Marquez are both destined to be ranked among the greatest boxers of all time. The argument can be made that Peden faced Marquez before he became a presence on the P4P list, so at the time the fight wasn\u2019t as important as it probably seems in retrospect. But when he faced Barrera, he was facing an established ring legend, and he faced him as a fellow world champion. In the scope of Australian boxing history, it was a very big deal. Fair enough, he came up short, but so did Mundine against Mikkel Kessler.\nThroughout the late 90\u2019s and early to mid 2000\u2019s, I collected The Ring Magazine religiously, along with various other international boxing magazines. In my experience, they were always at least a month out of date by the time they hit Australian news outlets, and cost the better part of ten to twenty dollars a pop. It\u2019s a bit unrealistic to suggest that rankings published in what are essentially niche market publications such as these (however accurate and relevant they might be) could have a greater influence on the viewing pubic of Australia than the mainstream sporting media, which you yourself say rarely gave Mundine a fair go.\nI strongly disagree that people won\u2019t pay $50 dollars to watch someone they hate.\nYes, I agree that a strong American contender would give heavyweight boxing a much needed shot in the arm in the United States, but I think one of the main problems with the heavyweight division in boxing is that there is generally just so little competition. I\u2019m sure the entire western world would pay attention if the Klitschko brothers finally decided to fight each other (we all know that will never happen, of course). That would be the only thing that could match the spectacle of the old heavyweight superfights that we were lucky enough to have in years gone by\u2026 Lewis vs Tyson, Holyfield vs Bowe, Lewis vs Holyfield\u2026 even the contenders of the era were exciting. In the last generation alone you had Tua, Ibeabuchi, Rahman, Maskaev, Byrd (who was, in fact, the last American heavyweight champion, beating Vitali but losing to Wlad, although his style was considered boring by most fans).\nCouple that with the thriving heavyweight division in MMA, where excitement is delivered in spades. Between the fierce competition of the Couture, Emelianenko, Mir era, to the grand spectacle and notoriety brought by Brock Lesnar into the current era of Velasquez, Dos Santos, Overeem, etc\u2026. MMA has created the new heavyweight glamour division, and that just spells more trouble for boxing. Particularly in regards to future generations of fighters, and particularly in the United States, where wrestling is a major competitive sport at school level.\nAfter the Toney/Couture farce a few years back, I wouldn\u2019t put anything past Dana White.\nDespite losing, Vitali\u2019s slugfest with Lennox Lewis was actually one of his best performances in my opinion, and one of the better performances anyone\u2019s had against Lewis. Had him hurt a number of times, just a shame the fight was stopped due to a cut. It\u2019s also a shame to think that that was the last legit heavyweight superfight we\u2019ve had.\nAbout 50 dollars, the going rate for a title fight. Leapai was the mandatory challenger for Klitschko\u2019s WBO belt, which he secured by beating Russia\u2019s Denis Boytsov last year.\nI\u2019m sure some expected it to competitive, but there was probably a great amount of interest from people who just wanted to show support.\nTo be fair, it\u2019s mostly the heavyweight division that has gone under. The Klitschko brothers would have made quite a strong showing in any era, but Wlad is so far above the rest of the pack, his fights often lack excitement.\nThere is still a wealth of interesting fights in the lower divisions with the likes of Mayweather, Andre Ward, Bernard Hopkins, Manny Pacquiao and Danny Garcia holding championship belts.\nIt was a terribly lopsided mismatch, absolutely outgunned physically and completely outclassed technically. The term \u201cpuncher\u2019s chance\u201d has always been a fancy way of saying a fighter stands a snowflake\u2019s chance in hell.\nI do however feel that due credit should be given to Leapai for putting himself in the WBO mandatory challenger position, fair and square. He earned his shot.\nI was quite happy to see both Ferrer and Wawrinka notch wins over their more celebrated countrymen. In the all Swiss final and the all Spanish quarterfinal, the vast majority of support was for Federer and Nadal, respectively.\nGotta love an underdog, right?\nHopefully injuries don\u2019t play any part at all, as this is one of the most interesting runs into the French we\u2019ve seen for years\u2026 and we still have two more 1000 events before then! I\u2019ll be watching Madrid with keen interest to see how the top guys follow up.",
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        "raw_content": "Portland News and Events for March 19 - April 16, 2015\nMarch Madness for the Trinity Lutheran Tigers\nThe Trinity Tigers 7th & 8th grade basketball team is headed to Indiana to compete in the Lutheran Basketball Association of America Tournament March 19th-22nd. http://lbaa.org/\nTheir first game is Friday, at 2:30 p.m. Pacific Time. You may watch it live at www.lbaa.org and click \"on the air.\" The last time that TLS participated in this national competition was in 2008.\nIn 2001 the Trinity Lutheran Tigers Boys took 3rd, then in 2001 they took the Boys National Championship, and in 2002 they took second place. (The Tiger Girls have attended in 2001 and 2002).\nThe team is also fund raising because tickets to Indiana round trip right now are running $900. They have a Go Fund Me page http://www.gofundme.com/nyrsx4 and any support is tax deductible and can be mailed to: Trinity Lutheran School, 5520 NE Killingsworth, Portland, OR 97218. Questions: DeAnn Brandt at 503-803-4682\nThe team members are: coaches Don Seleski and Jerry Olson; Patrick Dalton, Jacob Gray, AJ Olson, Neftalem Mekbib, Monyell Hedgmon, Mason Brandt, Eli Fryer (scorekeeper), Steven Burgos-Pat, Quinones Thompson, Nikhil Prasad.\nPublic Feedback Sought Regarding Police On-Body Cameras\nThe Portland Police Bureau is currently researching on-body cameras for police officers and would like to hear from the community about this important topic. The Bureau believes that the use of on-body cameras by police officers can improve community relationships, build trust and enhance officer accountability.\nThis link has been created for you to provide your feedback, input and concerns. http://www.portlandoregon.gov/police/article/521411\nPrivacy issues that concern you.\nHow to use the technology during sensitive investigations: domestic violence, sexual assault, child abuse, response to care for someone needing mental health assistance?\nShould footage be available to anyone who asks (this could include victim interviews, interior of homes, children or uninvolved community members, etc.)?\nOnce footage is released, should there be any restrictions on sharing and posting that video?\nOther thoughts, suggestions or concerns you may have should also be shared regarding on-body cameras.\nGive feedback on the website or send a letter to: Chief Larry O'Dea, Re: On-Body Cameras, 1111 SW 2nd Avenue, Room 1526, Portland, OR 97204.\nDiabetes Risk Test on American Diabetes Association Alert Day\nMarch 24, is the annual American Diabetes Association Alert Day, a \u201cwake-up call\u201d asking the American public to take the Diabetes Risk Test to find out if they are at risk for developing type 2 diabetes.\nDiabetes is a serious disease that strikes nearly 30 million children and adults including over 343,000 living in Oregon and Southwest Washington. A quarter of those affected by diabetes are not aware that they have the disease. Recent estimates project that as many as one in three American adults will have diabetes in 2050 unless we take the steps to Stop Diabetes.\nDuring its 75th Anniversary, the Association is even more committed this year to making sure the public is aware of their risk for type 2 diabetes. The campaign will run through April 21.\nOn Alert Day, Americans will be urged to take the risk test at diabetes.org/portlandalert and start living a healthy and active lifestyle.\nN. Portland DMV to Close for Move to New Location\nThe North Portland DMV Field Office on N. Interstate Avenue will be closed the week of March 23 and will reopen March 30 at its new location1186 N. Hayden Meadows Drive in the Delta Park Center.\nThe new office will provide a larger lobby area and more parking spaces for customers who need in-person services. It will also have additional counter spaces to increase capacity to serve customers.\nThe North Portland office had been at the North Interstate Avenue location for over 30 years. When the office reopens March 30, its business hours will remain the same: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, except on Wednesdays when the office opens at 9 a.m. If you need to visit a DMV office in person during the closure, check OregonDMV.com for the nearest locations.\nYou may visit the Southeast Portland office located inside Mall 205, next to Target on the back side of the mall. The Mall 205 office opened in February so that the ODOT-owned building on Southeast Powell Boulevard can be expanded. Before going to any DMV office, the agency suggests that you first check www.OregonDMV.com to make sure you have everything you need for your business at DMV.\nCommon transactions such as renewing vehicle registration, changing your address, and reporting the sale of a vehicle can be done online.\nPortland Seniors invited to Giving Forward Workshop\nThose older than 50 are invited to attend a Giving Forward Workshop to learn ways to make a lasting difference in the world. The workshop will be held at the Overlook House, 2829 N. Melrose Dr., Portland, Saturday, April 25, at 8:30 a.m. and is sponsored by SAGE, Senior Advocates for Generational Equity.\nPortland-based SAGE seeks to inspire older adults to give forward their time, talent and passion to enable younger and future generations to thrive. Call 971-717-6570 for more information.\nThe public also is invited to attend the free MusicianFest Performance Series April 21 and April 28, from noon to 1 p.m. at the Hollywood Senior Center, 1820 NE 40 Ave., Portland.\nThe performances are in partnership with the National Council on Aging\u2019s National Institute of Senior Centers and the Music Performance Trust Fund.\nAlso during April and May, the Hollywood Senior Center is hosting a new class on visual storytelling. Classes will be held on Thursdays, 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., beginning April 16 through May 21, 2015.\nFor a full schedule of events at the North Portland Senior Center and the Hollywood Senior Center, visit hollywoodseniorcenter.org and click on the \u201cWhat\u2019s New\u201d tab.\nYouth Achievement Awards Nominations Now Being Accepted\nThe 17th annual Youth Achievement Awards celebration is scheduled for Sunday, June 14, 2015, and nominations of youth ages 11-19 are being accepted. Up to 300 young people will receive awards.\nCoordinated by the Clark County Youth Commission under the guidance of the Department of Community Services, the award program recognizes youth who have demonstrated achievement in any of 13 categories. The categories are: arts; career development; citizenship; courage; education; empathy; environmental stewardship; family life; inspiration; leadership; personal achievement; sportsmanship; and, tolerance.\nAnyone may submit nominations, and youth may nominate themselves. Nomination forms are online at www.clark.wa.gov/youth-family/commission.html.\nMail completed nomination forms to Youth Achievement Celebration, Attn: Clark County Youth House, P.O. Box 5000, Vancouver, WA 98666-5000. Mailed forms must be postmarked no later than Tuesday, March 24. Forms may be faxed to 360-397-2164 by 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 24.\nFor more information, or to have a nomination form mailed to you, please contact the Clark County Youth House at 360-397-2130, ext. 4122.\nThe Youth Commission is a leadership development program and advisory board established by the Board of County Commissioners in 1998. Members aged 11-19 from throughout Clark County provide a youth-oriented point of view to the Board of County Councilors, county departments and community organizations.\nTenth Annual Native Caring Conference in April\nThe tenth annual Native Caring Conference will be held on April 15-16 at the Three Rivers Casino and Hotel in Florence, Oregon. All Native Elder caregivers and relative caregivers of children from Northwest Indian communities are invited to attend.\nThe two-day conference features local and national spokespersons on Caregiver Well-Being, Medication Management, Elder Abuse, Children's Alcohol and Drug Use, and How to Communicate with Health Care Providers.\nRegistration deadline is April 3. The cost is $150 with a $25 discount if registration is received by March 3. 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        "raw_content": "Home / Opinion / Odisha\u2019s food court\nOdisha\u2019s food court\nEditorial | July 31, 2018 2:07 am\nIt would be less than fair to debunk Naveen Patnaik\u2019s food security scheme for Odisha as a contrived initiative prior to the Assembly elections in 2019.\nIt is quite obviously an essay towards fulfilling the Benthamite doctrine of the \u201cgreatest good of the greatest number\u201d, one that is geared to benefit the state\u2019s 34.44 lakh poor who have been excluded from getting the benefits under the National Food Security Act ( NFSA) ~ the brainchild of the Congress-led UPA and now being executed by the BJP-led NDA.\nBetween the two dispensations, there are hundreds of people battling malnutrition, when not starvation in the absence of ration cards or far worse, the inexplicable exclusion from the flagship Food Security Act. The scheme is still far from universal, and Odisha is not the only state that is suffering.\nCentral to the crisis that plagues Odisha is that a large segment of the poor have been excluded as the calibration was based on the 2011 census. It is hard not to wonder why the list of beneficiaries was not updated over the past seven years either by the Centre or the administration in Bhubaneswar.\nThis has made confusion worse confounded after the initial discord, chiefly the Government\u2019s differences with the Planning Commission, over the praxis of identifying the beneficiaries and the quantity of foodgrain an individual will be entitled to consume.\nIf Odisha\u2019s Food Security Act, which will come into force with effect from 2 October, is earnestly implemented, every member of the Below Poverty Line category shall be entitled to a kilogram of rice at Rupee One. Mr Patnaik\u2019s intervention in food security is of a piece with the Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana, which takes Odisha beyond the ambit of the Centre\u2019s Ayushman Bharat National Health Scheme, which the Chief Minister had rejected last month.\nIn a country where medical treatment is only for those who can afford it, the parallel health scheme is no less a critical initiative in the social sector. It will cover more beneficiaries than envisaged by the Centre. Regretfully though, the schemes appear to have sparked a bout of kerfuffle with the Centre. Such schemes should not trigger ego clashes.\nThe Union petroleum minister from Odisha, Dharmendra Pradhan could well have held his fire instead of making a statement that would please the BJP leadership in Delhi. \u201cNaveen Patnaik is in the habit of ambush marketing by projecting central schemes as his own.\u201d\nNo scope to score brownie points either by claiming that the Centre provides the maximum subsidy on rice ( Rs 29 per kg). \u201cIt isn\u2019t as if Mr Patnaik is providing all the subsidy.\u201d It is fervently to be hoped that the Centre will help the state to walk the talk. The poor need food, not argumentative politicians.\nfood security scheme",
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        "raw_content": "From the fascist Gabriele d\u2019Annunzio to the women who broke the mould of the 1950s, these lives will engross you\nLucian Freud\u2019s Self-Portrait with a Black Eye (1978) (Shaun Curry)\nThe Pike Gabriele d\u2019Annunzio: Poet, Seducer and Preacher of War by Lucy Hughes-Hallett\nFourth Estate \u00a310.99/ebook \u00a36.49\nTap to buy for \u00a39.89 (including p&p) from the ST Bookshop\nThe subject of Hughes-Hallett\u2019s Samuel Johnson prize-winning life could hardly be more dislikeable. Italian poet and fascist Gabriele d\u2019Annunzio worshipped conflict, urged Italy into the First World War, designed his own perfume as part of his seduction routine, and faked his own death as a publicity stunt. But in this beautifully written book \u2014 a series of enthralling vignettes that gradually builds a mosaic-like portrait of her elusive subject \u2014 Hughes-Hallett makes d\u2019Annunzio utterly fascinating, a whirlpool of such dizzying contradictions (one minute a literary visionary, the next a rabble-rousing warmonger) that he might\u2026",
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        "raw_content": "How To Do More In Less Time So You Can Actually Enjoy Life\nThere are two things we always complain about\u2014being tired and being busy. No matter how demanding our jobs are or how diverse our personal lives may be, it seems as though we never have enough time\u2014weekdays are spent trying to cram workouts into packed schedules (and mostly failing), while weekends are lost to running errands and trying to meet our social obligations. Modern life is so overwhelming that when someone says we need to manage our time better, we simply think, \u201cWhat time?\u201d If you\u2019re likewise feeling underwater without a rescue boat in sight, worry not; here, eight ways to do more with less time so you can actually experience the living of your life.\nBecome A Master Of Time Management, So You Can Party More\nWe love to-do lists\u2014they're great for keeping track of what needs to get done when. Still, they aren't the most efficient way to organize your tasks. Instead, we suggest scheduling your day so that you don't, for example, spend three hours vaguely working on a few things rather than one hour completing a specific task. At our most overwhelmed, we like to sit down first thing in the morning and schedule our to-dos into an hour-by-hour (or even more micro-scheduled, depending on the size of your tasks) calendar. If you don't know exactly what you're doing between 4 and 5 o'clock today, in other words, there's a chance you will waste a good chunk of that time trying to figure it out.\nWe've all heard that multi-tasking is a productivity killer (by as much as 40%), so if you want to make the best use of your time we suggest you practice the old-fashioned art of doing one thing at a time. Don't toggle between tasks, and practice checking your emails just a few times per day as studies have shown that those distracted by incoming calls and emails suffer 10-point IQ drops. You may also want to switch your phone into airplane mode for hours at a time while working, unless your job requires you to use it to conduct business, of course.\nWorkplace chat rooms are supposed to make things more productive, and often they do. Those of us who like our coworkers, however, know they can also be time sucks that allow us to gab endlessly about our weekends rather than focus on the tasks at hand. Plus, if you're being interrupted by an incoming message every few minutes, your IQ is dropping (see slide #2) twice as much as it would on marijuana!\nThis advice goes hand in hand with that of the previous slides, but here we suggest disconnecting from the digital world entirely when you're not at work, at least for small windows of time. If you feel like you don't work out enough, for example, consider the extra time you spend at night returning texts or scrolling through Instagram as lost time you could easily reclaim with a digital curfew. If you feel like you don't have enough free time, consider the possibility that you're not fully free during your recreational time and are therefore not enjoying the moment. Everyone is different when it comes to how the uber-connectedness of their smartphones makes them feel, but as an experiment, we suggest you turn them off just a smidge more often. Also, we hate to say it but the television is a huge time suck. If you don't think you need to turn it off, we suggest you keep a journal of your TV time for one week and then see how you feel about things.\nOkay, so we know not everyone can do this, but it's true that 9-to-5 jobs are not always the best use of your time. If you work in a field conducive to freelance or consulting opportunities, you might be able to make just as much as or more than you do working a \"real\" job by striking out on your own, often in much less time. Here, five things to consider before you make this jump.\nAnxious thoughts are definitely a waste of time, and yet many of us let them run our days. If you're among those who find themselves drifting off into their worries rather than being present, we suggest regular meditation, particularly in the morning and at night. This can help you declutter your brain so it can focus on the now and therefore make you more productive in each moment.\nThis writer once tried hypnosis to enable her to say no more often after realizing she spent the bulk of her time doing things she didn't really want to do. If this anecdote strikes a chord with you, you might likewise be committing your time in all the wrong places and feeling stretched thin as a result. If you don't want to spend four hours of your Saturday at a co-worker's birthday party, don't. 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        "raw_content": "Crowle author\u2019s children book launched at charity\u2019s festival of trees\nOver 1,000 people from across North Lincolnshire attended a festive family event and helped to raise over \u00a36,000 for Lindsey Lodge Hospice.\nThe Rotary Club of Scunthorpe hosted its 10th Annual Festival Of Christmas Trees and over the years \u00a336,000 has been raised for the charity on Burringham Road in Scunthorpe.\nThe popular event displayed 80 beautifully decorated Christmas trees and saw the launch of a children\u2019s book called A Bag Full Of Stars penned by Crowle author Addy Farmer.\nAnne Millett, community fundraiser for Lindsey Lodge Hospice, said: \u201cThis is the most the hospice has ever received from this event over the years and we can\u2019t thank everyone enough who helped made it happen.\n\u201cIt is such a magical event which truly captures the festive essence aimed at the whole family.\u201d\nThe event smashed last year\u2019s total by \u00a32,000 more donated to Lindsey Lodge and the proceeds will go towards making the most out of those last moments for patients with life-limiting illnesses and their families.\nGeorge Jefferson, president of the Scunthorpe Rotary Club, said: \u201cWe are over the moon with the success of this special event. It\u2019s thanks to the joint organisation with Lindsey Lodge Hospice, the fantastic launch of the book with North Lincolnshire Council, Brumby United Church for allowing us to use the venue and the fantastic choirs that made it special.\n\u201cWe also want to thank everyone who attended and made it the outstanding event it was. We had lots of lovely feedback from people of all ages commenting on how much they enjoyed it.\u201d\nFor more information about Lindsey Lodge Hospice visit www.lindseylodgehospice.org.uk",
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        "raw_content": "Photograph: courtesy of the artist King Crimson\nDespite his claim that he was quitting the music business a few years ago, guitarist Robert Fripp has reunited even more surviving members of King Crimson for the group's latest tour. The legendary prog-rock group, best known for its 1968 debut In the Court of the Crimson King, has been sampled by Kanye (\"Power\") and cited as an influence by acts like the Flaming Lips and RJD2. Here, the group brings its sprawling, conceptual compositions to the Chicago Theatre\u2014get ready for guitar noodling galore.\nhttp://www.thechicagotheatre.com/events/2017/june/king-crimson-at-the-chicago-theatre.html\nthe most phenomenal concert i have seen in my 60 years of life. the theater is over the top decadent and beautiful in it's architecture and detail. and every member of this band are virtuosos with their instruments, robert fripp is as nimble on the guitar as he was (now 72 yrs.) as he was in the the sixties, i hope they tour again, as i will go through hell to see them perform again! matt miller.",
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        "raw_content": "When Evelyn Giraldo, a native of Colombia, applied for a Japanese Government Monbukagakusho Scholarship, she knew exactly what she wanted to study. Giraldo had previously spent eight months in Japan working as a research trainee at NTT Research and Development Center in Musashino, Tokyo, an experience that helped shaped her decision.\n\"I was assigned to a group researching and developing next generation networks services in NTT,\" she says. \"It was a great experience and I wanted to build on this. So with the scholarship I wanted to study management of technology, focusing on the innovation process of technological products and services.\"\nHer detailed application was approved and Giraldo is now in her second year of a masters course at Tokyo Tech. \"The Tokyo Institute of Technology has a world-wide reputation for technology research, ranks high among engineering universities and it matched my desire to study Japanese innovative technology processes and development,\" she explains.\nThe biggest challenge she has faced so far is getting up to speed in the Japanese language. \"In the beginning it was difficult, so I took mostly English courses until my Japanese improved,\" she says. \"I also record the lectures in Japanese and prepare as much as possible before each lecture; then after a class I ask Japanese classmates about certain points to make sure that I understood everything correctly.\"\nShe adds that she finds the courses stimulating because the professors keep up with leading edge developments in both technology and management.\nHer first day on campus produced a big surprise. \"I walked into the college and heard this great live Latin Jazz music,\" she says. \"It was like being back home. I was astonished to discover such good salsa music played by a student club band, and realized then that Tokyo Tech could be fun as well as a serious place to learn.\"\nThe city of Tokyo's image as a dynamic metropolis led Giraldo to believe that everyone would be busy all the time and she would have to fend for herself. \"But local community groups have been warm and welcoming and I've enjoyed many home stays, festivals, informal language classes and a trip to Mount Fuji,\" she says. \"I don't know how they make the time to do it all. It helps make life in Japan enjoyable.\"",
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        "raw_content": "Burr\u2019s Ferry \u2013 Newton County \u2013 Texas\nA detailed account of the history of Burr\u2019s Ferry was written in an article \u201cGhost Towns\u201d in the Texas Gulf Historical and Biographical Record, November, 1966 and November, 1967. It was written by Mrs. Madeleine Martin of Kirbyville, Texas. From it we learn that Burr\u2019s [Burr\u2019s] Ferry was an old crossing of the Sabine. It was known as Hickman\u2019s Ferry in 1840, but when the Commissioners Court of the newly organized Newton County had its third meeting in January, 1847, Burr\u2019s Ferry, not Hickman\u2019s, was designated the beginning point for Road Precinct No. 1. The town was not on the Texas side but across the river on the higher ground at the mouth of Pearl Creek. The Beef Road that led from Central and West Texas across the upper parts of Jasper and Newton Counties from Morris\u2019 Ferry on the Angelina River forked between Burkeville and Toledo; one fork went northeast to Bevil\u2019s [Hadden\u2019s] Ferry, the other southeast to cross at Burr\u2019s Ferry, then on to the market at Alexandria, Louisiana.\nBurr\u2019s Ferry was a point on the Sabine River where invasion by Federal forces was expected during the Civil War. Extensive breastworks were thrown up, and these may be seen today north of Louisiana Highway 8 a short distance from the bridge. To give an unobstructed view of approaches by water, all timber was removed from the Texas bank, but it is doubtful if gun emplacements were anywhere but on the Louisiana side. A chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy at Leesville, Louisiana, has established a small park around the old fortifications where the grounds, long overgrown with pines, are protected from erosion by the trees.\nBurr\u2019s Ferry was a shipping point for the surrounding area as far west as Burkeville, Texas, and as far east as Leesville. It had a gin, warehouses, and a watermill, and it was also the home of Captain John M. Liles, master and part owner of the Neches Belle.\nBoth the ferry and the town were named for Dr. Timothy Burr, a second cousin of Aaron Dr. Burr, according to the story handed down in the family, left his home in Mount Vernon, Ohio, in 1809, and with six other men, floated by houseboat down the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers. Whether Dr. Burr left his companions in Arkansas and came overland to Natchitoches is not known, but at some time he visited what was known then as the Neutral Ground. He selected a site for a home and returned to Ohio for his bride. It is not certain when he brought his family to the site at the mouth of Pearl Creek, but the earliest date in the family cemetery is on a marker at the grave of Henry Burr, who died in 1828 at the age of fourteen,\nIt was never a bustling city, but the relative importance of the town in the period from 1850 until 1910 was considerable when compared with its status today. It has no school, no post office, no commercial enterprise except for a small restaurant on the bank of the river.\nThe first post office was established July 1, 1873, with John M. Liles as postmaster. On March 5, 1892, when James Cavanaugh was in charge of the office, the name was changed to Burr Ferry; the office was discontinued November 30, 1918, reestablished for a few months in 1922; then reestablished March 29, 1929. It was finally discontinued July 31,1933.\nThe Texas Official State Marker at the site of Burr\u2019s Ferry on the Sabine River (now spanned by a splendid concrete bridge) has this inscription:\nSite of Old Burr\u2019s Ferry (Highway Bridge) An important communications point between Texas and the United States, Especially during settlement era of early 1800s. Named for Dr. Timothy Burr (1790-1852), second cousin of U.S. Vice President Aaron Burr.\nDr. Burr is said to have come to the Sabine area in 1809, but moved his family down from Ohio in 1820s. He practiced medicine from his home plantation on the Sabine. His son, G. B. Burr, lived on Texas side. The family operated the ferry in the 1840s. Their name was given to town of Burr\u2019s Ferry, across the river.\n\u201cThis crossing (earlier called Hickman\u2019s Ferry) gave pioneers the means to enter Texas with their stock, household goods, and other property. It was one of four main points of entry on Texas-Louisiana border. Besides the famous El Camino Real (King\u2019s Highway) from Natchitoches, other entry roads were \u201cUpper Route, from present-day Shreveport; \u201cLower\u201d Route, from Opelousas; and this one, called \u201cThe Old Beef Trail\u201d because it was used to drive thousands of cattle from Texas to Alexandria for shipment to such cities as New Orleans, as early as the 1820s and 30s.\nIn the Civil War this crossing was fortified, to protect Texas against Federal invasion. Breastworks for defense were built on the Louisiana shore.",
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        "raw_content": "\"The silk road\" was neither real silk nor a real road, not one or a few fixed commercial roads, but a network of goods that were set up in a series of entrepots. The importance of silk seemed far less than that of chariots, horses and gunpowder, but it left the most lasting memory.\nHistory is always different from person to person. The silk road was a history that spanned race and civilization. After listening to too many views like \" the core of silk road is China\", let's have a look at what influence foreigners had brought to the development of the silk road.\nForeigners on the Silk Road\nAt the end of the 19th century, renewed interest in the Silk Road only appeared among the scholars from western countries. This appeared right after several different countries began to explore this region. The major reason for the foreign involvement in this area was the interest of the powers in expanding their territories during that time.\nEspecially, the British were attempting to consolidate some of the land in the north of their Indian territories. British agents went across the Himalayas and India to Kashgar, traveled as merchants, and gathered information they needed including survey of the geography of the silk road.\nAt the same time, Russians had been getting into through the north; the majority of those people had been botanists, geologists or cartographers. However, undoubtedly, they had already been briefed to collect whatever intelligence they were able to collect.\nWestern's Discoveries on The Silk Road\nThe Russians had been the very first one who appeared in the ruined cities in Turpan.\nThe local treasure hunters were quick to make the best of these travelers, both in this particular region as well as the area near Kashgar, and also noted the interest that the foreign people revealed to the relics, marketed them a number of the articles which they had dug from the ruins. In this way several historic articles as well as ancient manuscripts began to come into the west.\nWhen these reached the hands of Orientalists in Europe, and the manuscripts had been gradually deciphered. These people developed a considerable deal of interest on the silk road, and even more individuals were delivered to check out for them.\nThe study of the Silk Road actually became popular following the trips of the Swede Sven Hedin in 1895. He was an accomplished cartographer as well as a linguist who became one of the most well-known explorers of that time. In his later trips, he found out a few ruined cities in the south side of the desert including his greatest discover, the city of Loulan, from which he took numerous ancient manuscripts away.\nRight after Hedin, the archaeological competition began. There followed a period of frenzied digging around the edges of the Taklimakan, to find out as much old Buddhist culture as possible.\nThe crowning finding had been a library set in the wall inside the Mogao Grottos in Dunhuang. This covered a stack of thousands of manuscripts, Buddhist paintings and silk temple banners. The manuscripts had been in Chinese, Sanskrit, Tibetan, Uyghur and many other fewer well known languages, and they also covered an array of subject matter; everything from parts of the Lutras Sutra to stories and ballads from the Tang dynasty and even before. Amongst all these is what is considered to be the world's earliest printed book. The frescoes in Dunhuang were also some of the best on the whole route, and lots of the most gorgeous ones had been taken away by the American professor Langdon Warner.\nThe particular treasures of the ancient Silk Road are actually dispersed around museums in possibly as many as a dozen countries. The biggest collections are in the British Museum and in India.\nThe manuscripts drew lots of scholarly attentions. But the deciphering of these manuscripts continues to be not quite complete. The majority of them are actually in the British Library, and are just accessible for specialist study, not on display.",
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        "raw_content": "0 Interview with Margaret Taylor\n1. Your latest book, Cannon Fodder, was just released. Describe this book in 3 words.\nEvil overlord noob.\n2. Tell us about the main character, Alex Nightingale.\nAlec Nightshade is a 15-year-old who's been raised by evil overlords. The poor kid keeps bouncing from guardian to guardian because they get killed by heroes at climactic moments. He wants to pursue a career in overlording, too, because that's simply what's done, but secretly he doesn't want to hurt anybody. That's where the story starts.\n3. What do you love most about science fiction and fantasy?\nThe chance to see other worlds. There's only so much you can see for yourself in one mortal lifetime, but books expand that.\n4. You're currently studying plant biology. What fascinates you about this subject?\nPlants can't move, so they solve a lot of problems in their lives with chemistry. Plants and fungi are much more chemically diverse than animals are. Dyes, medicines, fibers, flavorings, oils \u2013 you can extract all of those things from plants. Plus they can make their own food from sunlight and carbon dioxide, which is really cool.\n5. Who would play you in the movie of your life?\nEhh... I'm so bad at this sort of thing. She'd have to be a white woman in her mid twenties. And not one of those movie stars who's built like a wisp of smoke, because I'm not. So maybe a character actress.\nCheck out more about Margaret Taylor here: http://steamtrainsandghosts.wordpress.com/ and a profile on Goodreads here: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/4767348.Margaret_R_Taylor. Smashwords here:https://www.smashwords.com/profile/view/margarettaylor.\nLabels: Interview, Margaret Taylor",
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        "raw_content": "Tesla To Make Model 3 Electric Motors At Gigafactory\nTesla will be making the electric motors for their Model 3 sedan at its Gigafactory, Nevada it was recently announced along with their battery production from now on.\nIts already been confirmed that the plant would be used for 2170 battery production, but now the electric motors for the upcoming Model 3 will also be produced at the Nevada facility. The Gigafactory is an ongoing construction project completed in phases, so every aspect of the plant can be producing while still expanding. $350 million will be invested to kit out the factory to make the electric motors and gearboxes, with the Model 3 itself being produced at Tesla's Fremont facility.\nMass production of lithium iron batteries started in January 2017, with the second quarter of this year seeing battery cells produced for the Model 3. In the future battery packs, electric motors and additional components built at the Gigafactory will be shipped to their Fremont, California base to be put together into the completed model 3 vehicles. Effort into the design of the building and a focus on total optimisation and its internal processes, is a long-term endeavour to make the facility as efficient as possible. All this optimisation should not only produce a better product, but also reduce the cost by a planned 30%.\nProduction of the electric motors and components at the Gigafactory will allow the Fremont facility to use every bit of its space to produce the needed 500,000 vehicles Tesla plans to produce yearly. This will also produce a recruitment drive with the Gigafactory already employing 1000 people, with 2000 construction workers currently working on the facility. As part of a $1.4 billion tax incentive Tesla agreed to make 6500 jobs available with an eventual 10,000 people employed at the factory. On completion, the factory should be one of the largest facilities in the world with 4.9 million ft.\u00b2 across multiple floors.\nIt is hoped that by 2018 the Gigafactory in Nevada will produce 35 GW hours a year of lithium ion batteries, the same as the current world's battery production altogether. By 2020 Tesla hope to produce 100 GW hours of batteries. This, along with the electric motor production, should see the full plant eventually, using its vast facility to capacity. Tesla have a lot of ambitious plans ahead of them and with around 370,000 model 3 vehicles already reserved, these need to start shipping by the end of the year. The aim is to ship 100,000 model 3s before the end of 2017. Interesting times ahead.",
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        "raw_content": "HomeBlogBankruptcyMaking the Most Out of Bankruptcy\nOur very first piece of advice: DON\u2019T BE AFRAID OF BANKRUPTCY! It isn\u2019t a moral failing; it is nothing more than a sound business decision. Bankruptcy is designed to give the honest person a fresh start.\nWhen should you file for bankruptcy? In a nutshell, when you are in an overwhelming, no-way-out financial situation. This might include huge, unanticipated medical expenses, a weather-driven catastrophe, job or career loss, death of a working spouse, spiraling mortgage interest rates or other major financial burden. In such cases, just trying to catch up, throwing good money after bad, may only worsen your economic situation and damage your credit score. It\u2019s time to deal with the problem straight-on: declare bankruptcy, clear the slate, and start over again.\nWhy should you file for bankruptcy? Bankruptcy stops collection calls, lawsuits and wage garnishments. It erases debt. And believe it or not, bankruptcy can help your credit score (in the long run). It can help you get back on track to a well-financed retirement by ending your need to keep on paying and paying and paying on insurmountable short-term debt. Finally, believe it or not, studies by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York have shown that people who file for bankruptcy do better than those who don\u2019t(!).\nChapter 7 bankruptcy wipes out many kinds of debt, including:\nCivil judgments (except for fraud)\nPast-due rent\nPast-due utility bills\nSome older tax debts\nSome debts, such as child support and tax debt, can\u2019t be eliminated through bankruptcy. Student loan debt can be, but it\u2019s very rare. But eliminating other debts can give you the financial wherewithal to repay those more stubborn debts.\nHow should you get the support you need? First, do NOT try to serve as your own lawyer. It may look tempting, since you are already short of cash, but this is nearly always a big mistake. Bankruptcy law is complex, with fixed deadlines and arcane, difficult-to-understand terminology. You have enough on your mind. Your very best initial decision is to locate an experienced, highly-recommended attorney.\nThe next most important thing is to USE your attorney, and to make yourself available to him or her. Your attorney knows the law; however, they do not know the specifics of your particular situation nor your goals. The only one that can provide that information is you. So: Engage with your attorney.\nOne way to do that is to ask questions \u2013 lots of questions. Invest some time on your own developing and writing down your list of questions. Don\u2019t be afraid to ask questions. If your attorney seems not to welcome questions, you have the wrong attorney.\nAlso, keep up with your case, and READ everything that is sent to you. It may be tempting to \u201clet the lawyer handle it\u201d, but that is a mistake, because, again, they don\u2019t know what is going on with you. Also, there are lots of fixed deadlines that must be met, but you won\u2019t meet them if you don\u2019t even know about them.\nFinally, try to RELAX. This process doesn\u2019t have to be as upsetting or intrusive as you might think. If you\u2019ve hired an experienced attorney, he/she will take care of your case, and of you, to make the process as painless as possible.\nContact me today to schedule a free consultation. There is life after bankruptcy and it starts here!",
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        "raw_content": "Child Cancer Survivors Have Poor Health As Adults\nThirty years after their diagnosis, 40 percent of cancer survivors have a serious health problem and a third have multiple problems, including stroke, heart disease and kidney failure, according to the largest study ever done on cancer survivors who have entered adulthood.\nOnly about one in three remain healthy.\n\u201cThis is the dark side to being cured of cancer as a young person,\u201d said Philip Rosoff of the Duke University School of Medicine in a commentary in The New England Journal of Medicine.\nThe findings are a stark counterpoint to the stunning success of treating many childhood tumors. 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So unfortunately in the medical system the only thing they know for treating cancer is chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery. The problem as this study shows, is in these childhood cancer survivors from these medical treatments, 40% of them have serious health problems later on in life and only one in about three remain healthy. One of the biggest point that we want to comment on this which we made bold in the article, doctor\u2019s have known for years that cancer treatments can spark new tumors later in life.\nWhat that means is, when you drop the atom bomb in the body of the chemotherapy and the radiation to destroy cells, they are not specific, they also destroy the immune system. Once you destroy the immune system you open yourself up to all disease including new tumor growth later in life along with the damage organ systems, which affect many other health issues later in life. 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        "raw_content": "Tower\u2019s VP of Branch Administration Retires After 50 YearsHome \u00bb Tower\u2019s VP of Branch Administration Retires After 50 Years\nLaurel, MD \u2013 Fifty years ago, who would have thought we\u2019d carry phones around in our pockets, much less do our banking on them?\nIn 1967, when Peggy Stavely started out as a Teller with Tower Federal Credit Union, she would not have been able to foresee all of the changes in technology that would take place during her 50+ years in the financial industry. Stavely, Tower\u2019s Vice President of Branch Administration, retired earlier this month after five decades with the credit union, headquartered in Laurel, Md.\n\u201cMy dad, who worked at Tower\u2019s sponsoring agency at the time, told me they were looking for tellers, so I thought, that sounds like a good job to me,\u201d Stavely recalls. She didn\u2019t know at the time that Tower would turn out to be her career home.\n\u201cEverything was done by hand back then. There was no computer system until 1970,\u201d she says. \u201cWork was shipped off every night to a processing center, and then every Monday we\u2019d get a report of current account balances.\u201d She also recalls the first Tower ATM being installed in the mid-70s, and adapting to two new major computer system upgrades in the 90s. Stavely was promoted to her current position as VP of Branch Administration in 1987.\nAlong with new technologies, Stavely has been with Tower through years of explosive growth. When she joined Tower in 1967, Tower had 14 employees and $4 million in assets. Fast forward to 2018, and Tower is the largest federal credit union in Maryland, with over $3 billion in assets, 172,000+ members around the globe and more than 500 employees.\nTo keep up with a growing membership and changing demographics, Stavely helped Tower make the leap from limited-access to community branches. After helping open Tower\u2019s second branch at its sponsoring agency in 1969, and a third in 1975, she helped launch Tower\u2019s first community branch in 1988 in Millersville, Md. Since then, Stavely was instrumental in opening every one of Tower\u2019s branches, which now total 12 community and four limited-access.\nStavely says her biggest challenge over the years, aside from learning and adapting to new technologies, was making this transition to community branches. \u201cCommunity branches required more staff, and we quickly realized the need for Member Service Representatives (MSRs) who could help members with more than just taking deposits\u2014from opening new accounts to applying for loans.\u201d The transition to MSRs required increased training for employees, but Stavely was up for the challenge. The MSRs, Stavely says, greatly enhanced Tower\u2019s service to members. \u201cOne person could now handle all of the [member\u2019s] banking needs at once.\u201d\nThroughout five decades of change, Stavely\u2019s focus has never wavered. \u201cMy focus has always been on service,\u201d she says. \u201cI tell my staff: Make members feel welcome, remember them. Think of them first and they\u2019ll think of you. Make it easy for them to want to come back.\u201d In fact, what Stavely says she\u2019s most proud of in her years at Tower is how much her staff goes out of their way to find creative solutions to provide the best possible service for members. \u201cAlways find a way to say \u2018Yes\u2019 to the member,\u201d has been her mantra.\nWhen asked about her plans for retirement, Stavely says \u201cMy plan is to not have a plan!\u201d She does have some pursuits in mind, however, like learning to play the guitar and taking up yoga. One thing is clear, after over 50 years at Tower, what she will miss most is the close friendships she\u2019s formed. \u201cI\u2019ve seen many of my co-workers more than I see my family,\u201d she says.\nStavely is confident she\u2019s trained her staff well, and that Tower will continue to keep her legacy of excellent member service going strong. She\u2019s determined to enjoy and make the most of her well-earned retirement. And, to catch on her sleep. \u201cI never want to use the 4:30 a.m. alarm clock again!\u201d she says.",
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        "raw_content": "Frequently Asked Questions - Table of Contents\nThe Top Ten Most Frequently Asked Questions\nQuestions about Civil Government\nA Dialog Regarding the Boundaries of Civil Authority\nQuestions about How we Raise our Children\nQuestions about our Lifestyle\nQuestions on Social Issues\nQ: Why do you call Jesus Christ Yahshua?\nA: Yahshua is the way we understand the name of Jesus to be pronounced in Hebrew. When the angel in Matthew 1:21 announced to our Master's Hebrew mother the name of her Hebrew son, it was a Hebrew name. Out of respect for the One who sent that angel, we want to use that name.\nThe exact Hebrew spelling and pronunciation of our Master's name is not an article of our faith. In other words, merely spelling or pronouncing His name this way or that is not what makes a person a true believer. But we have done some research on the subject, and this is what we found: Jesus is the English version of the Greek word \u0399\u03b7\u03c3\u03bf\u03c5\u03c2 (pronounced approximately as \"YAY-soos\"). \u0399\u03b7\u03c3\u03bf\u03c5\u03c2 is a transliteration -- an attempt to represent the sounds of one language with the alphabet of another language. It is the traditional Greek transliteration for the Hebrew name that is usually rendered Joshua in English.\nThis Hebrew name has two different forms, but both are transliterated by this word \u0399\u03b7\u03c3\u03bf\u03c5\u03c2 in the Greek (Septuagint) version of the Old Testament. As to how these Hebrew words were originally pronounced, we have little evidence. Hebrew was written without vowels, and those who spoke the language already knew how to sound the words. Most readers of Hebrew today rely on the work of the Masoretes -- scribes who introduced a system of dots and dashes above and below Hebrew letters to indicate what vowel sounds to make. But the Masoretes lived during the 6th to 10th century AD, and very likely had a different pronunciation than that used in earlier centuries. We understand that they introduced different vowels into words containing the sacred name of the Creator in order to conceal its pronunciation, to guard against taking His name in vain.\nIt is clear, however, that the Creator's name is pronounced YAH, as in the familiar expression \"halleluyah\" (\"praise YAH\"). It is also clear that this sacred syllable is contained in our Master's name, because John 17:11 says, \"Holy Father, protect them by the power of your name -- the name you gave me.\" Therefore, since the name of the Father is contained in the Son's name, it seems that our Master's name was pronounced either as Yahoshua or Yahshua. The shorter form, Yahshua, seems to be closest to the usual English transliteration Joshua.\nSee also: The Name Above All Names\nQ: Why do all your men wear beards and tie their hair back?\nA: Our men have beards because men were created with facial hair. It is normal and natural for a man to have a beard. Besides, it is not fitting for a priest to crop his hair or to grow long, effeminate locks. In ancient Israel both unbound hair and a shaved head were public signs of mourning or some uncleanness. It is priestly for a man to bind his hair at the back of the neck and keep it trimmed as indicated in Ezekiel 44:20: \"They shall not shave their heads nor let their hair hang loose, but they shall keep their hair trimmed.\" Priests are concerned about pleasing their Creator rather than chasing after the latest fashions.\nQ: Why do your women dress the way they do?\nA: Our women wear the clothes they do because of their desire to be modest.\nSee also Modesty, written by one of the women of the Community.\nQ: What does a person have to do if he wants to visit one of your communities?\nA: Anyone who is sincerely interested in our life can visit our communities without making any further commitment. As long as a person respects our ways, he is welcome to stay in one of our homes and share in the normal life there. We expect visitors to participate in our social life and to ask questions about whatever interests them. We don't charge anyone to stay with us. On the contrary, we enjoy offering hospitality to any who come through our doors.\nQ: Do you have one leader who lives off the labor of everyone else?\nA: No, there is no special class of leadership in our midst, or those who live by a different standard from the rest of us. All of our needs are met from the same common purse, and none of us receives a salary. All those in positions of authority have daily responsibilities and share in simple chores (housecleaning, yard care, washing dishes, etc.). Our leaders hold themselves to the command of our Master that rulers in the Community are to be servants of the people, not overlords.\n\"The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them; and those who have authority over them are called 'Benefactors.' But not so with you, but let him who is the greatest among you become as the youngest, and the leader as the servant. For who is greater, the one who reclines at the table, or the one who serves? Is it not the one who reclines at the table? But I am among you as the one who serves.\" (Luke 22:25-27)\nQ: Why are you called the Twelve Tribes?\nA: The fact that we are called the Twelve Tribes has nothing to do with mystical tribalism, as in the beliefs of the Mormons, the Rastafarians, or British Israelism. Rather, we are speaking of people actually dwelling together in unity, living a tribal life in twelve different geographical areas on the earth, so as to be a demonstration of how God has always wanted His people to live.\nSee also: Why Twelve Tribes?\nQ: Are you a cult?\nA: If you mean a weird, dangerous, or oppressive religious group, no.\nOne dictionary definition of a cult is: \"a religion or sect considered to be false, unorthodox, or extremist...\" Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary (1996).\nSo who is to say what is false, unorthodox, or extremist? When a person uses the word cult he usually means some group he fears or dislikes. While we are, from time to time, called a cult, we are not false, unorthodox, or extremist. We do nothing other than what the words of the Bible have always called for as a reasonable response to God's love in sending His Son.\nWhen some say cult they mean a closed religious society dominated by its leader(s) with an oppressive set of rules, with an anti-social agenda. As for us, the doors of our homes and hearts are open all the time. We are human beings experiencing the full range of joys and sorrows that real people always have. Our common life goes far beyond what one leader or a group of leaders might contain or control. It is the product of many sincere people working and believing together.\nSee also What is a Cult? and Misinformed! (a story for our children about the Apostle Paul).\nQ: Do you watch TV?\nA: No, we do not have TV sets in our homes, nor do we think it is healthy for our children to watch them. We see human relationships as the central focus of our lives; we are learning on a daily basis to be friends and pay attention to each other's real needs. TV would be a distraction and would be detrimental to learning, loving, and being \"normal.\"\nQ: How many are in your group?\nA: Worldwide we probably number somewhere between two and three thousand, including men, women, and children. But we do not keep count or take a census.\nQ: What keeps you all together?\nA: We stay together because of the power of our Master Yahshua's sacrifice. His death in our place makes it possible for each of us to be forgiven and to forgive others. So the things that usually alienate people from one another don't have to divide us. Because our Master saved us from a life of alienation, loneliness, and sin, we love Him and want to do His will. We express our devotion to Him by submitting to each other. That mutual respect and affection makes unity possible. Our desire is to follow Him, be like Him, and give all that we have to bringing about His purpose. This is our common goal, and love compels us to make sure our fellow disciples have the encouragement they need to make it.\nQ: Do you say that you are the only ones who are saved?\nA: We are absolutely convinced that our beliefs are the truth, our practices are the way, and our culture is the life that the Creator wants to fill the earth. Of course, we do not endorse beliefs and practices that are contrary to ours. In former times, every group, especially every religion, openly professed such confidence in their convictions. In this era of multiculturalism, however, it is generally accepted that everyone has equal access to God and to the truth regardless of what they believe or practice. Therefore it seems arrogant for any group to say, \"We have the truth.\" But we do not believe that the path to God is a bunch of mutually contradictory beliefs and lifestyles. We believe that God is One and that He has one standard for His people, which is recorded in the Bible.\nAs disciples, we are devoted to learning what this standard is and putting it into practice. We believe all of God's people will desire to do this, also. They will be gathered as one people and will seek to obey that one standard. While we do expect to grow in our understanding of what that standard is, we do not expect that there will be more than one standard or more than one people of God.\nSee also Are You the Only Ones? (a personal response to someone who asked this question).\nQ: How does a person join your group?\nA: Joining the Community is not merely a matter of changing your address. And there is certainly a lot more to it than just accepting a set of religious ideas, or even getting your name on a membership roll. First of all, you need to hear the message we proclaim about our Master. It would also be good for you to visit one of our Communities and see the life that results from that message. If what we say and what you see causes you to realize your need for our Master to save you, and when you are ready to trust Him with your life, then you would publicly declare your intentions. When we recognize faith in you, we will take you to the water and baptize you for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the Holy Spirit. That is how you join us. The Holy Spirit makes you a member of Messiah's Body on earth. You will then have a new life -- not just a mystical \"new life in Christ\" that is substantially the same as your old life, but an actual new life -- with new friends, a new job, a new way of dressing and wearing your hair, a new address, and most importantly, a new Master, who will direct every aspect of your life.\nFor more information, read the articles in the section: The Gospel of the Kingdom\nQ: Why do you say there are righteous people who don't believe in Christ? Doesn't the Bible say, \"There is none righteous, no, not one\"?\nA: In comparison with the righteousness of the Eternal God, there is no one who measures up. However, God makes a distinction between those people who daily live to do what is right according to their consciences and those who give their consciences little or no heed. He calls the first group the righteous and has a place prepared for them in eternity.1 Those who refuse to do what they know to be right are what He calls the wicked or unjust, and they too have a place prepared for them in eternity.2\nPeople the Bible calls righteous on account of their deeds include Abel,3 Noah,4 Lot,5 Job,6 and Cornelius.7 None of these men were of the seed of Abraham, or made the sin offerings required by the Law of Moses, or had entered the New Covenant by the blood of Yahshua.\nSee also the articles in the section: The Three Eternal Destinies of Man\nQ: How is a person saved?\nA: Romans 10:13 says, \"Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.\" So, if you sincerely call on His name you will be saved. But, of course, no one would call on Him unless they had put their trust in Him, as the next sentence in Romans 10:14 says, \"How, then, can they call on the one they have not believed in?\" And Romans 10:14 says further, \"And how can they believe in the one of whom they have not heard? And how can they hear without someone preaching to them?\"\nThere is no scriptural basis for anyone to get saved just by reading a tract, or even the Bible, for that matter. A real, live, flesh-and-blood \"preacher\" must proclaim the message, for as Romans 10:17 says, \"Consequently, faith comes from hearing the message...\"\nBut Romans 10:15 makes it clear that not just any preacher is adequate for the job, for it says, \"And how can they preach unless they are sent?\" And God will not send those who are concerned about the opinion of men, but only those who will speak His unadulterated message, as our Master made clear in John 7:18, \"He who speaks on his own does so to gain honor for himself, but he who works for the honor of the One who sent him is a man of truth; there is nothing false about him.\" That unadulterated message consists of the word of Messiah, Himself, as Romans 10:17 says, \"Consequently, faith comes from hearing the message, and the message is heard through the word of Messiah.\"\nThis is the road to salvation, pure and simple: a man, sent by God, not interested in his own glory, proclaims the very words of Messiah, explaining what He requires of those who wish to follow Him. The hearer accepts the message, puts his entire trust in the One whose words were preached to him, and calls upon Him for salvation.\nSee also the articles in the section: The Gospel of the Kingdom\nQ: Are you saved by grace through faith, or do you have to do something to be saved?\nA: No one is saved by his own efforts, but we do not see how someone can have faith in the Son of God and not do what He said. Faith in Yahshua means trusting in His power to save us. If we surrender to Him and call on His name in the waters of baptism, He gives us the power to obey Him -- to forsake houses, lands, family ties, and even our own personal welfare, and to love one another as He loved us.8 That is why the Scriptures speak of \"obeying\" the Gospel.9 He calls us to rid ourselves of things that would hinder us from loving the way He loved. Any \"salvation\" that doesn't produce the \"works\" of simple obedience and loving as our Master loved is exposed as a fraud by the Apostle James when He says, \"Faith without works is dead.\"10\nSee also: Amazing Grace\nQ: If you are forgiven and saved by grace, why do you have to live in community?\nA: Although eternal life is a free gift, our loving Creator only gives it to those who are willing to do His will and live entirely for Him.11 This is the meaning of repentance, not just to quit stealing and fornicating, or even to stop smoking and drinking, but to no longer live for oneself in any way. This complete surrender of self-life leaves a person needy and vulnerable, absolutely incompatible with the self-centered society of this present evil age. Community creates a place where love's demands are endless, where the message of the cross becomes practical, making possible selfless people willing to love those around them. The needy vulnerable ones find over and over again the reality of God's love coming to them through their brothers and sisters, all the while they are giving out the same. It is only in true community that we are able to become just like our Master and Teacher, Yahshua.\nSee also: Is Community a Commandment?\nQ: Do you say that a person has to give up everything to have eternal life?\nA: Yes, we do, because that is what our Master said, and we are not ashamed of His words.12 Someone asked Him, \"Good Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?\"13 After finding out that the man had religious conviction and a high moral standard, Yahshua answered, \"One thing you lack: go and sell all you possess, and give to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven; and come, follow Me.\"14 When a disciple remarked, \"Behold, we have left everything and followed You,\"15 our Master replied, \"Truly I say to you, there is no one who has left house or brothers or sisters or mother or father or children or farms, for My sake and for the gospel's sake, but that he shall receive a hundred times as much now in the present age, houses and brothers and sisters and mothers and children and farms, along with persecutions; and in the age to come, eternal life.\"16\nSo, you see, eternal life results from a gospel that people actually leave possessions and relationships for. Obeying such a message leaves a person with no doubt that he is repenting from his selfish, sinful existence, because he gives up his own life and everything he has. Giving up all is the normal outcome of obeying the gospel, for it brings you out of the kingdom of darkness where everyone lives for self (as the Prince of Darkness does) and into the Kingdom of God where you live no longer for yourself, \"but for Him who died and rose again on your behalf.\"17 Only a person who loves living under the evil one's rule18 would refuse our Master's gracious offer of eternal life, as Yahshua Himself said: \"He who loves his life loses it; and he who hates his life in this world shall keep it to life eternal.\"19\nQ: What do you mean by saying there are three eternal destinies?\nA: Every human being will spend eternity in one of three places. Most Christians have been told about a heavenly reward for those who believed in the Savior, and an eternal punishment for everyone else. But few have noticed the many Biblical passages that speak of an eternal reward for those who do what is right even though they did not have an opportunity to believe in the Savior. Very simply, there is a place where the good people will be rewarded, a place where the bad people will suffer their punishment, and a place where disciples will help the Creator govern and care for the good people.\nAll human beings fall into one of three categories: they are either wicked, righteous, or holy. A place has been prepared where each category will spend eternity. These places are their eternal destinies.\nNot all those in the first category are alike. Some wicked people wallow in moral degradation, and are known as the filthy. Other wicked people seem to have high moral standards, yet they manipulate and exploit their fellow man for their own benefit. These are called the unjust. All the wicked have this in common, though: they willfully disobey their consciences and harm other people in pursuit of their own selfish desires. When they are raised from the dead and judged for how they lived their lives, their place in eternity will be in what the Bible calls a sea of fire and burning sulfur -- a second, unending death.\nThose in the second category, known as the righteous, choose to listen to their consciences. They usually do what they know is right, and when they fail, they are full of remorse and they strive to make up for their errors. These righteous people will also be raised from the dead and judged according to their deeds. They will be awarded a second, unending life. In the eternal age they will populate the earth, and then the universe, with nation upon nation of undying human beings.\nThe third category is made up of people who were not satisfied with their lives, whether they were on the path of the wicked or the path of the righteous. When these people heard how they could start all over in a new life, devoted to their Creator as disciples of the Messiah, Yahshua, they considered it good news. They forsook their old lives and became part of a special people -- the holy -- reserved and dedicated only to doing the will of their Creator. The sacrifice of Yahshua paid for their sins, and their eternal destiny was settled without having to wait to be judged for all their deeds. They will spend eternity as part of what the Bible calls the Holy City, ruling with Messiah over all the nations of the universe.\nQ: Does your group have a religious exemption from paying taxes?\nA: No, we pay property taxes, sales taxes, and income taxes just as everyone else does. It is against our religious beliefs to evade taxes. The Bible commands us to pay taxes (Romans 13:6-7). Besides, since we use some of the facilities and services that are supported by taxes, we think we ought to pay a share of them. We don't feel as if we deserve a free ride just because we have religious convictions.\nQ: Do you believe in separation of church and state?\nA: Absolutely. It is not the business of our religion to control the civil government, and it is not the business of the civil government to control our religion. Whenever religion and politics have mixed in history, those with minority beliefs were deprived of their liberty, their property, and even their lives. We do not, however, believe in the separation of conscience and state. This is why we pray that those in authority would rule in accord with \"natural law\" (their own knowledge of good and evil).\nQ: Do you participate in local civic events?\nA: Yes, whenever we have something to contribute, we do. This participation has included laboring on local building projects, volunteer work with the fire department and rescue squads, providing first aid services and instruction, attendance at local government meetings, village festivals, etc.\nQ: Do you vote?\nA: It is not our practice to vote or to seek public office. Although we respect the people in democratic nations who are compelled by their conscience to cast their vote on certain issues, our Master Yahshua made it very clear that His kingdom is not of this world.20 As members of His \"royal priesthood and holy nation\"21 we are called instead to pray for those in positions of authority.22 Since our hope is not in this world or the governments of this world, we avoid getting entangled in politics.23\nQ: Do you believe it is wrong to fight for your country?\nA: No, we do not believe it is wrong for citizens to defend their homeland against foreign invasion. But since we in the Community are disciples of Yahshua, we have been called to demonstrate the life of the age to come. In that age, \"they will hammer their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks. Nation will not lift up sword against nation, and neither will they learn war.\"24 For this reason, we do not study or practice war now.\nOur Master said to Peter when he took up the sword to defend Him, \"Stop, no more of this!\"25 He also told Pilate at His trial, \"My kingdom is not of this world. If My kingdom were of this world, then My servants would be fighting, that I might not be delivered up to the Jews; but as it is, My kingdom is not of this realm\" (John 18:36). We take these passages as a clear indication that we as disciples are not to fight in the wars of this world or use the weapons of this world.\nQ: Do you obey the laws of the land?\nA: The Word of God commands us to obey earthly authorities because He established them to punish those who do evil and praise those who do good.26 Of course we obey such authorities.\nQ: Doesn't your leader teach members to lie to courts, police, or other public officials?\nA: No. The following quotation, supposedly taken from our teachings, has been published in a number of places [Eugene Spriggs is speaking]: \"Our definition of lying means the intentional deception of those who have a right to know. Are we obligated to tell the Devil the truth? Do the courts have a right to know what you know? Not telling the truth to someone who doesn't deserve to know the truth isn't lying.\"\nThe accusation is that we choose to deceive courts, officials, and others when it suits our purposes. Here is what we have to say in response:\nWe teach Biblical morality. The Bible does not require that the truth must be told to evil men to aid them in harming the innocent. Who would condemn a man for hiding a Jew from the Nazis and telling the Gestapo that he did not know where the Jew had gone? Examples from the Bible of withholding information that would cause harm to the innocent include the following:\nNow the LORD said to Samuel, \"How long will you grieve over Saul, since I have rejected him from being king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil, and go; I will send you to Jesse the Bethlehemite, for I have selected a king for Myself among his sons.\" But Samuel said, \"How can I go? When Saul hears of it, he will kill me.\" And the LORD said, \"Take a heifer with you, and say, 'I have come to sacrifice to the LORD.'\" (1 Samuel 16:1-2)\nWas God guilty of telling Shemuel to lie?\nYou with the elders of Israel will come to the king of Egypt, and you will say to him, \"The LORD, the God of the Hebrews, has met with us. So now, please, let us go a three days' journey into the wilderness, that we may sacrifice to the LORD our God.\" (Exodus 3:18)\nDid not Moses, under the influence and instigation of God, deliberately mislead Pharaoh when he concealed his real intention? Was God then guilty of lying?27\nThe king of Jericho sent word to Rahab, saying, \"Bring out the men who have come to you, who have entered your house, for they have come to search out all the land.\" But the woman had taken the two men and hidden them, and she said, \"Yes, the men came to me, but I did not know where they were from. And it came about when it was time to shut the gate, at dark that the men went out; I do not know where the men went. Pursue them quickly, for you will overtake them.\" (Joshua 2:3-6)\nBut she had brought them up to the roof and hidden them in the stalks of flax, which she had laid in order on the roof. Was Rahab a liar or a woman of faith? Did the officials have a right to know where the spies were?\nThen the king of Egypt said to the Hebrew midwives, one of whom was named Shiphrah and the other Puah, \"When you serve as midwife to the Hebrew women and see them on the birthstool, if it is a son, you shall kill him, but if it is a daughter, she shall live.\" But the midwives feared God and did not do as the king of Egypt commanded them, but let the male children live. So the king of Egypt called the midwives and said to them, \"Why have you done this, and let the male children live?\" The midwives said to Pharaoh, \"Because the Hebrew women are not like the Egyptian women, for they are vigorous and give birth before the midwife comes to them.\" So God dealt well with the midwives. And the people multiplied and grew very strong.(Exodus 1:15-20)\nDid the Hebrew midwives sin by concealing the truth from Pharaoh?\nJudge for yourselves. Here is what we actually taught about lying. As you can see, it upholds cooperating with authorities in the pursuit of justice:\nOur definition of lying means the intentional deception of those who have a right to know. They need to know for the sake of justice and righteousness -- then we are obligated to tell them the truth... Moses, Rahab, Samuel -- did they have the obligation to tell the devil the truth? Are we obligated to tell the devil the truth? Do the courts have the right to know what you know? And what will the outcome be? ...Telling the truth may cause serious harm to an innocent party. Such intentional deception may be moral and must be determined by judging whether someone has a moral right to know the truth for justice sake.\nSo, how do you judge? Is it immoral to withhold information in order to protect the innocent? Those who quote isolated sentences from our teachings to prove a point, while not quoting others that reveal the proper context, are withholding information. Is it moral to withhold information in order to slander the innocent?\nQ: Some people feel that members of the Community have no respect for the laws of the land. They say that you don't recognize the authority of governing officials. Is this true?\nA: Those who are in the Community are the most governed people on earth. We are totally submitted to the government of Yahweh, our God. We love government and we love authority. We understand government and authority. Our desire is to give honor to whom honor is due, and respect to whom respect is due. For the sake of our God we submit ourselves to civil authority. We want to represent Him accurately. He is for authority. This is why we pray for the countries in which we live, and for their leaders. We know that government is established for the purpose of punishing those who practice evil and rewarding those who do good.28 And so we understand authority. We do recognize authority, and we also recognize when people do not have authority.\nA: Well, for example, when troopers invaded our homes carrying warrants without any names on them, we knew it was illegal. When they photographed our children without a judge's order (in violation of their own laws), we sensed that something was wrong. When they searched our property without allowing us to watch them, we told them they were not abiding by the law.\nQ: You are referring to the raid of June 22, 1984?\nA: Yes, we knew it was an unlawful action from the beginning.\nQ: But how did you know? Are you experts in the law?\nA: No, but since when does a person have to be an expert in the law in order to recognize what is right and what is wrong? Has the legal system of the American democracy gotten totally out of the hands of the people? We knew that the purpose for which government exists is to punish evildoers and reward those who do good, so if we are doing good and the state comes against us, we know something is wrong with the state's actions.\nQ: Isn't that the same as saying that you are above the law?\nA: Of course not! We aren't saying that we personally are \"above the law.\" We are just saying that there is a standard that is greater and higher than any law man can make. All human laws must be judged by that higher standard, the standard of divinely established laws. Anyone who has a working conscience is in harmony with these divine laws.\nQ: So are you saying that if you are going by your conscience then the government can't tell you what to do?\nA: As long as a person's conscience is good and in harmony with the Word of God, then the government doesn't need to tell him what to do. He will already be doing what is lawful.\nQ: But, isn't that just your own opinion, based on your religious beliefs?\nA: No, it is a fact recognized by the very Constitution of the United States, and defined even more clearly by the Vermont Constitution, which states:\n...all men have a natural and unalienable right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences and understandings, as in their opinion shall be regulated by the Word of God ... no authority can, or ought to be vested in, or assumed by, any power whatever, that shall in any case interfere with, or in any manner control the rights of conscience, in the free exercise of religious worship.\nThe men who framed the Vermont Constitution recognized that the Almighty God, in His Holy Word, had established certain standards that, if a man lived by them, he would fulfill all good and reasonable human laws. And so, to protect the rights of men to live by God's laws, this foundational human law (the Constitution) was enacted. So, when any power whatever tries in any manner to control or in any case interfere with our obeying our conscience (as regulated by His Word), the law says it has no authority. This is the clear and simple statement of Vermont's most basic law. It really is the law and not just some lofty, philosophical essay. If you go against that law you are undermining the foundation of that human government.\nQ: But the Constitution only applies to worship. How can you generalize it to apply to your whole life?\nA: Even according to the dictionary, worship is far more than just singing songs, giving speeches, or performing ceremonies. It encompasses reverent love, allegiance, ardent devotion, adoration, honor, respect, etc. And the definition of worship according to the Bible, or Word of God, is even more encompassing (as expressed in Romans 12:1) -- \"to present your bodies a living and holy sacrifice, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service of worship.\" So, worship according to our conscience, and as regulated by the Word of God, involves our giving our entire life to Him in ardent devotion, allegiance, adoration, etc. Therefore our life is legally upheld by the Constitution, not just because of this definition of worship, but also because there is nothing wrong with our life.\nQ: But people can take the Bible and make it justify anything! If the government lets you do whatever you think the Bible says, then doesn't it have to do the same for every crazy religion that comes down the pike?\nA: On the contrary, you can't make the Bible justify everything. You can lie about what the Bible says, you can ignore parts of it, but you can't make it justify lawlessness. It doesn't condone murder, sexual perversion, theft, lying, adultery, cruelty, revenge, slander, greed, oppression of the poor, witchcraft, or disrespect towards parents. The government doesn't have to let people do things like slander people or kill unborn babies under the guise of \"constitutional rights.\" Only a corrupt government would condemn people who train their children and support people who abort their children.\nQ: But doesn't recognizing or making special provision for your religion and your Scriptures violate the separation of Church and State?\nA: Not any more than our stopping at a stop sign violates it. We in the Community recognize a good law when we see one. We honor it. In the same way, the Vermont government and all governments need to recognize and honor the good laws and good government of our God in His Community. This doesn't violate the separation; rather, it promotes it.\nQ: Still, what makes you think that the laws of your religion are higher than the laws of this country?\nA: Look, if the legislature passed a law saying that there was to be no attraction of objects to the earth and no falling down of people, animals, or things without state approval, they would be pretty silly, wouldn't they? The law of gravity -- a divinely established law -- is older and greater than man's laws. It would not be right for the police to come and take away your cow, your firewood, or your basketball because the government had not granted you a permit to practice gravitation. It is foolish to think that man's law is supreme. In the same way, men and women have been producing babies, raising them up to be adults, and training them to follow in the ways of their parents, for as long as humanity has existed. It is the natural right of a father to reproduce human beings from his own seed and raise them up in his image -- putting into them everything that he is. This natural law is mirrored in the animal kingdom, and our Creator's law in the Scriptures is in total harmony with His natural law. Only men's modern legislation is in discord. Modern man's new idea is that the impersonal state bureaucracy is better qualified to train children than parents, no matter what nature and God's Word have to say about it. So, then, are we the arrogant ones when we say that we need no government interference with the training of our children?\nQ: But do you have to be so inflexible? Hasn't Vermont passed the most liberal education laws in the country, just to accommodate people like you? Can't you express a little gratitude and compromise a bit?\nA: Vermont used to have a truancy law that said, in effect, that all children must attend state schools unless they are receiving an equivalent education. The Community was just being established here at that time, and so some of our children were attending the state school. Then we began to see that our responsibility to our God and to our children was to provide them with a better education than the one they were receiving at the state school by training them ourselves. So we removed them from the state school and began working to remedy some of the problems they had picked up in the government education.\nIn keeping with the regulations at that time, the children were not absent without cause (they were absent with cause), and were receiving a better education. But the state still took us to court, because the local school had reported our children as truant.\nThe court ruled, very logically, that if the state wanted to charge us with not providing an equivalent education, they needed to establish a standard of what an equivalent education was, first. Of course, if they established a standard, they themselves would have to meet up to it in their own government schools. For some reason, they chose not to do this, but established instead four arbitrary categories into which all education in Vermont must fall: 1) state school, 2) state-approved private school, 3) approved home study, 4) reporting school. The new legislation didn't establish a standard for education, it just rewrote the law so as to give state officials the power to arbitrarily judge any individual's education without subjecting state schools to the same judgment. For some reason, they failed to create a category that fit what we were already doing.\nIf we were doing something wrong or harmful, we could see the point of being more flexible. But, since our children have only benefited from being taken out of the state educational system, we see no point in putting them back into it. This is a matter of our conscience as regulated by the Word of God, and the state, by its most basic law, has no authority to interfere in this case.\nQ: But doesn't the state have a legitimate interest in knowing whether its citizens are being educated or not?\nA: Yes, that would be a legitimate interest, and we would have no problem with informing a state representative of the fact that our children are learning to read, write, spell, do math, read maps, understand the natural world, etc. We would have no problem with such a human being meeting our children and observing the wonderful atmosphere in which their young minds are being trained. But, from the beginning, the state has not shown an interest in knowing, but rather in controlling. Since the fruit of state-controlled education has proven to be so rotten, even in our own children that were subjected to it in the past, we have no desire for our children's training to be controlled by that same educational system now.\nQ: But don't you see that government control is for your protection? What would happen if everyone did what you were doing and picked what laws they would obey?\nA: We understand the reason for tight government control. Stricter and more detailed laws are being made all the time because the moral fiber of the nation is steadily eroding. More government control is needed for people who have no self-control. The fact is that people everywhere pick the laws they will obey. Millions of people violate the speed limit, cheat on their taxes, and defy entire volumes of legislation that the courts do not bother to enforce.\nDon't you see the desperate condition of mankind? We in the Community are not going to bring in lawlessness by obeying our consciences. Lawlessness is already in; it is everywhere, especially in the government. Men don't have enough light in their own souls to make just decisions anymore. They think that their own interpretation of existing human law is the standard. They suppress the truth that there is a higher standard upon which human laws must be based.\nThe Community is made up of those who live by that higher standard. Yahshua said that His followers are the light of the world. We are bringing in the solution to lawlessness, not the problem. We can hardly imagine what would happen if everybody lived as we do, but several policemen that we know continually tell us that they wish everybody respected the laws as much as we do.\nQ: So you don't think that everyone living by his own conscience would create chaos and anarchy?\nA: People who ask that question don't realize that everyone already lives by their own conscience, and most people's consciences are bad. That's why there is already so much anarchy. A bad conscience causes a person to go along with bad laws like government-controlled childcare. The whole human basis for authority and government in the first place is the right of a parent to rule over his own child, to care for that child and direct his affairs. Laws or government programs that go against this fundamental human right are the things that promote anarchy. We are not saying that people should live by a bad conscience. We are saying that we have a right to live according to the good conscience that our God has given us. We used to be anarchistic, living by our bad consciences, but we have been rescued from darkness and chaos and given a conscience that works.\nQ: All of what you say sounds very reasonable, but aren't you really contradicting what the Bible says about obeying the government? Don't most Christians feel that the United States government is ordained by God and that it is the duty of believers to defend it, support it, and obey it?\nA: There is one passage in the Bible that, taken by itself, would seem to support this feeling. Romans 13:1-2 says, in one translation, \"Let every person be in subjection to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those which exist are established by God. Therefore, he who resists authority has opposed the ordinance of God; and they who have opposed it will receive condemnation upon themselves.\" Based on this scripture, most Evangelical Christians have been preaching that all civil government is ordained by God and must be obeyed. This would be a true teaching if all civil government always punished evil and always rewarded good, as government is supposed to do, according to 1 Peter 2:14 and Romans 13:3-4. But what about the good German Christians who obeyed, supported, and defended Hitler's civil government, even killing American soldiers, many of whom were their fellow Christians, in the process?\nQ: How can you even use that example? The Nazi government was obviously evil; they exterminated the Jews.\nA: Yes, their evil is obvious to us, now. But it wasn't so obvious to the German Christians then. That's how Hitler got elected. He was a socialist with lots of government programs to benefit the German people. The Germans were passive because of a bad conscience just as Americans are today, except that Americans are more passive.\nBut the point is this: you can only honor those who are honorable. Was the American nation conceived in sin? Did Washington, Jefferson, and other founding fathers contradict the Bible when they declared independence from King George III? If all civil government must be obeyed, as Evangelical Bible teachers claim, then Americans (especially Christians) need to repent for the Revolution and submit again as a colony to the rule of England.\nQ: Surely you're not saying that the American government is just as evil as the Nazi government, are you?\nA: No. Many of the freedoms of the United States Constitution have not yet eroded away. There are still many provisions in the laws of this country to check the power of corrupt men. And we are very grateful for these freedoms and for these checks and balances. But all these legal safeguards are only as good as the hearts of the people. If the people don't have a passion for justice, if they sit around passively accepting \"the way things are,\" then the government will express the corruption that is in the people's hearts. America does not express this corruption to the same extent that Nazi Germany did -- yet.\nThe scriptures are very clear on the issue of government. 1 John 5:19 says, \"The whole world lies in the power of the evil one.\" And Luke 4:5-6 records a conversation in which Satan showed Yahshua all the kingdoms of the world and said, \"I will give you all this domain and its glory; for it has been handed over to me, and I give it to whomever I wish.\" So all the governments of the world are in Satan's power. All are full of lawlessness. There are greater and lesser degrees of corruption. Some governments, like some individuals, may be more refined and have more noble qualities than others, just like some rotten apples may not look as ugly as others. But all human governments, individuals, and rotten apples are corrupt. So the question is, \"Are you the kind of person who goes to the store and pays good money for rotten apples? Do you blindly obey corrupt governments?\"\nQ: It seems as if you are double-minded. If human governments are so corrupt, why do you obey them at all?\nA: Because the solution to bad government is not anarchy and lawlessness. The solution is good government. The Community, which represents the Almighty God's heavenly government here on earth, is commanded to show those who are trapped under Satan's power what good government is. And so we obey laws that are in harmony with our God's law, even submitting to lengthy and exasperating court procedures against us, in order that all men, even judges and prosecutors, might escape from the dominion of darkness and have their hearts filled with the light of His love. This is not a double-minded purpose but a single-minded one. Our Sovereign God desires for all men to be saved from destruction, because all men will surely face judgment as to whether they have obeyed His laws. But He desires to give us a conscience that works, so we can obey Him. He wants us to live by that good conscience rather than by the dictates of wicked men.\nQ: How are your children educated?\nA: In 1979, the parents in our communities came to the conviction that they could no longer send their children to public schools. It was becoming clear to us that our children's training was for a very special purpose, and must take place within the \"church\" or the community of believers. We have not sent them since, and they never will be enrolled in the public education system. What follows is the stand we took then and continue to take now as we teach our children to love the Lord our God with all their heart, soul, mind, and strength.29\nWe train our children in our own homes. We have developed our own curriculum, designed to meet our children's needs. We report our children's educational progress to the state regularly in recognition of their right to know that our children are being educated.\nQ: Do you send your children on to college?\nA: We do not send our children to college, and we do not think college is a healthy environment, either for learning or social development. We do advocate that our children gain wisdom and skills through community-based apprenticeship and hands-on learning. We encourage their creativity and their ability to communicate well and take initiative. We are training them to be leaders, parents, providers, craftsmen, and teachers. But more importantly, we want them to have good character, to be honest, decent, and loving human beings.\nSee also the articles in the section: Raising Our Children\nQ: Do you spank your children?\nA: Yes. Because we love our children we do spank them. We teach them to listen to what their parents say and to obey their parents and teachers and police officers. When they are disobedient or intentionally hurtful to others we spank them with a small reed-like rod, which stings but does not damage. The rod removes guilt from their soul and trains them to do good. But we do not hit our children in anger, nor with our hand or fist. We specifically teach against such treatment of children. We also know that forced discipline is ineffective. So we do not spank unless our child is ready to receive instruction.\nWe know that some people consider this aspect of our life controversial, but we have seen from experience that discipline keeps a child from becoming mean-spirited and disrespectful of authority. The multitude of school shootings in particular points to the potentially terrible consequences of children left to themselves, who are not held accountable for their actions. We believe many of the problems in youth today are caused by the breakdown of parental authority. Proverbs 13:24 says clearly that \"he who spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him disciplines him promptly.\" We want to love our children as the Scriptures teach.\nThose of us who have been around for more than half a century find it ironic that spanking would be considered abuse. We remember a time when spanking had been the norm for training children for countless generations. And the result of such child training was responsible, diligent, respectful human beings with strong moral fiber. But we now live in the days described in Isaiah 5:20 where good is called evil and evil is called good. Sadly, some countries have passed laws that punish those who obey the Scriptures about raising children. We recognize our greater accountability to our Creator, and we will obey His word and love our children. Do the judges and lawmakers really want us to hate our children?\nQ: Are your child-rearing practices abusive?\nA: Not at all. We teach that parents are to promptly spank their children whenever they disobey. If a parent is faithful to do this, the child sees that discipline is consistent and fair and based on an objective standard. As a result, the child is secure and learns respect. The parent also does not become frustrated or angry with the child. It is only when a parent is frustrated that abuse is likely to occur. A psychologist who studied these practices in connection with a custody case in 1994 found that they are \"based on developmentally sound principles of discipline.\"\nFor more information, you can read Dr. Knapp's psychological report from the 1994 Rutland, VT case Lavin v. Lavin.\nQ: Do you use child labor?\nA: If \"child labor\" means putting children to work in oppressive conditions, as a labor force to secure our income, the answer is \"no.\" We do include our children (side by side with their parents) in some of our work activities: caring for farm animals, learning carpentry skills, learning how to fix cars, planting and harvesting, learning to work with their hands. We teach our children proper values, such as diligence, thrift, and hard work.\nFor more information, read For Love, Not Money (Sharon Brosseau's speech at the Cambridge Press Conference).\nQ: Are minors allowed to join your group?\nA: Sometimes parents do allow their children to join us before they turn 18. If parents do not allow this, we tell interested youth that they must wait until they are of legal age.\nQ: Does everyone have his own job?\nA: We do not have independent sources of income. As followers of Yahshua we are the Commonwealth of Israel,30 that is, a body of people with one government and a shared economy. We work together as crews and teams and, like the first believers in Jerusalem, remain devoted to fellowship even as we earn income.31 The income we earn is not our own individual means of support but is voluntarily shared to meet whatever the pressing needs of the local community happen to be. Our goal in working together in the businesses we operate is to seek first the Kingdom of God and His justice. Seeing to it that all have their needs met is a basic part of that justice being expressed.\nQ: Where does all the money go?\nA: Most of our shared earnings go to pay for housing, property taxes, food, electricity, phone, car insurance, clothing, and health care. Since we are a commonwealth of tribes comprising a nation, we also willingly contribute toward the development of new communities that are not yet self-supporting. As a people we choose to live frugally, and none of us, including our leaders, have property or wealth which we do not voluntarily share.\nQ: Do your people collect welfare?\nA: No. We do not believe we should take money that the government raises by taxing our neighbors to support us in our voluntary lifestyle. That money is for destitute people who have no means of support and no way to get that means. We believe that our Father in heaven will see to it that we never lack food and clothing.32\nQ: Do your members collect social security benefits?\nA: Yes. Social security is different from welfare. It is mandatory group insurance based on premiums paid out of a person's earnings. Although we do not collect welfare, we think those in our midst who spent perhaps many years paying into the Social Security system are entitled to their benefits.\nQ: Do you use drugs?\nA: No. Drug and alcohol use is an attempt to fill the emptiness and soothe the pain caused by a bad conscience. As the proverb says, \"Give strong drink to him who is perishing, and wine to him whose life is bitter. Let him drink and forget his poverty, and remember his trouble no more\" (Proverbs 31:6-7). This passage captures very well the darkness some of us have experienced in the past by using drugs and alcohol. Now they have no place in our life because we are forgiven, have the power to forgive others, and lead a rich, full life in the Community.\nQ: What role do animals have in the life of the Twelve Tribes?\nA: In our communities, animals live under the rule of human beings, as God intended. On our farms we may keep barn cats to deal with rodents, or workhorses to serve us. There we also have chickens, cows, and goats, because we want to eat organic eggs, drink fresh milk, raise our own beef, and make our own yogurt and cheese. Taking the life of an animal for food is a very serious activity, and not something we do lightly, knowing that we will answer to the Creator for how we treat his Creation. We involve our children in every facet of caring for our animals so they can learn to treat all living creatures with respect and kindness.\nQ: Do you allow members to have access to medical care?\nA: We are very concerned about our health. This is why we place so much emphasis on a healthy diet, getting regular exercise, fresh air, and rest. When we need the services of dentists, doctors, or hospitals, we seek them out.\nMedical care is a matter of personal choice based on each person's faith and conviction. While we as a people prefer the simplest and most natural means of healing possible, we do not restrict people's access to medical care, nor do we presume to know just how their healing will come.\nQ: Do you celebrate Christmas?\nA: No. We often give thanks for the amazing birth of our Master in Judea long ago, pondering its many deep meanings. But, like the believers of the early church, we pay no attention to any particular day. The fact that He came as a man is what fills us with awe and hope, not any particular date on the annual calendar.\nThe modern Christmas holiday is a collection of religious beliefs and cultural practices that have piled up over the centuries. While some of them might have some validity, the frantic materialism we see so often in our day leaves us cold.\nWe do like to make a special effort during this season to open our homes to those left lonely and dissatisfied by the holiday spirit, so we often have a special meal for guests on such traditional holidays.\nSee also: Messages in the Heavens\nQ: Do you hold regular religious services or meetings?\nA: We gather every morning and evening to share our hearts and worship and pray. Our dress is somewhat informal compared to most religious meetings, yet is modest and clean. All have freedom to share what they are hearing in their heart from our Father.33 We sing songs and dance Israeli-style folk dances. We pray together at the end of our gatherings and usually have a meal together afterwards. You are welcome to join us at any of these gatherings. Please check with the nearest community for the exact time.\nQ: How are leaders chosen?\nA: Leaders are chosen because they have administrative gifting and the heart of a shepherd, and their personal life meets the qualifications described in 1 Timothy 3:1-7 and Titus 1:5-9. This is done with the full consent of those whom they will be leading.\nQ: How are older people cared for within the Community?\nA: Because we live a tribal life (as one large family), older people are always needed. They do not retire, they do not go on welfare, and they do not get stuck in nursing homes. We care for each other within our households.\nQ: What is the role of women in the Twelve Tribes?\nA: Some are academic teachers. Others teach art or music or apprenticeship courses for our youth. We are writers, bakers, Cafe workers, creators of curriculum, bookkeepers, clothing designers and seamstresses, artist/sign makers, and shopkeepers. Some write poetry and set it to music, others choreograph dances. Many run household kitchens, organizing the serving of home-cooked meals at least three times daily, not to mention hospitality for guests and special gatherings and meetings at a moment's notice. Many do several things along with being wives and mothers. It is according to the need and what each person is able to do. Finally, all are priests, sharing in the work of publicly praying and speaking our Father's word morning and evening, which for us is the highest calling anyone in the Community can aspire to.\nSee also: The Role of Women by one of the women in our community.\nQ: Are men and women equal in the Twelve Tribes?\nA: Equal, yes. Identical, no. \"Man,\" created in the image of God, is composed of two parts: male and female, as it says in Genesis 1:27. Each has a separate function, like the heart and the head. Both are equally necessary, but they are not interchangable.\nQ: Do you share wives along with everything else?\nA: No, we uphold the standard of a lifelong marriage covenant between one man and one woman.34 Within this marriage relationship we enjoy sexual intimacy. Outside of the marriage covenant, sexual relations are sin, and we do not approve of or practice sin.\nSee also: Marriage Covenant\nQ: What is your stand on homosexuality?\nA: We do not approve of homosexual behavior. We do not regard it as a genetic variation, a valid alternative lifestyle, or a mere psychological quirk. We embrace what the Bible says on this subject without regard for political correctness.\nWe regard as authoritative Leviticus 18:22,\n\"You shall not lie [have sexual relations with] a male as with a woman; it is an abomination.\"\nAnd we see the same prohibition in 1 Corinthians 6:9,\n\"Or do you not know that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived; neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor homosexuals, nor thieves, nor the covetous, nor drunkards nor revilers, nor swindlers shall inherit the kingdom of God.\"\nQ: Are you anti-Semitic?\nA: No, we are not. It is amazing that anyone would consider us anti-Semitic when we honor the Sabbath, follow the dietary guidelines in Leviticus and Deuteronomy, and have approximately the same proportion of Jews in our Communities as in the general population. We don't hate Jews, we love Jews. Many of us are Jews. Our Master Yahshua and all his apostles were Jews, along with most of His early followers. And all of us in the Community consider ourselves to be the spiritual offspring of Abraham, whether we are physically descended from him or not. Strangely enough, while some call us anti-Semitic, others call us Judaizers. They say we mix Judaism with the New Testament faith because we believe that our Master Yahshua did not abolish the Law of Moses.35\nQ: Are you racist?\nA: No. Inside the Community, Yahshua's death for our sins removes all hostility between the races. In Him there is no racial distinction. People of every nationality are able to live and function together, doing what they are best able to do. It should come as no surprise when you see Hispanic or black or Jewish leaders in some of our Communities. As disciples, we are not concerned with who is over whom.\nSee also Are You Racist? by John Stringer, one of our black Community elders.\nQ: Do you follow the Bible, or some other writings?\nA: We regard the Scriptures, both Old and New Testaments together, as God's Word, and we do not believe He will speak to us now contrary to how He spoke then. The teachers in the Community base their instruction on the Bible, and not on theological commentaries, psychology texts, or self-help guides.\nQ: Are you a commune?\nA: One dictionary definition of \"commune\" is a group of people living together, sharing property and income. We do in fact live collectively in households. We also work together daily sharing our earnings, our crops, and our vehicles. However, each family preserves its integrity and identity. Typical accommodations for a family include a bedroom for a husband and wife and a bedroom (or bedrooms) for their children. All members of a household share the same kitchen, dining, and living rooms.\nThe word commune often carries a reputation from the 1960s of being a haven for sexual promiscuity, drug use, and a freewheeling lifestyle of personal independence. We see these practices for what they are: the epitome of selfishness.\nQ: Can people leave if they want to?\nA: Of course. No one is compelled to stay who does not want to stay. In fact, no one is compelled to join or give up his possessions who does not want to. We are a social order of volunteers. If someone loses his willingness to participate, he is free to go. We do not pressure people to stay in a life that they don't love.\nQ: Who is this Gene Spriggs?\nA: Gene Spriggs is one of the founders of our Communities. He is a former high school teacher from Chattanooga, Tennessee, who desired to share his sincere beliefs with others who, like himself, longed for a spiritual life corresponding to the actual gospels. He did not have a plan to create or form an international commonwealth of tribes, nor did he foresee an organization of many clans in many locations all sharing a common spirit, united in a common cause. But as the reality of the Twelve Tribes emerged, he knew in his heart that the God of Heaven wanted \"a people for His own possession\" (1 Peter 2:9). In the Community we know him as \"Yoneq\" (the Hebrew word for sprig, pronounced as \"yow-nake\").\nSee also: Our Beginnings\nQ: If your life is so wonderful, why have the newspapers had such bad things to say about you?\nA: Journalists are taught that they must present both sides of every story, regardless of whether they personally believe one side to be a lie. This is called objectivity, but it is actually economics. Readers are drawn to conflict and controversy, for it sells newspapers. False or exaggerated charges are printed because false or exaggerated charges were spoken. And, sadly enough, some people even make a living out of circulating such charges.\nQ: So, why are these bad things spoken if they're not true?\nA: When people live closely together as in a marriage or family, sometimes they do not treat each other as they should. Our Master apparently knew such things would happen among His disciples, because He commanded them to repeatedly forgive one another. It is a fact of human relationships, however, that those who do not choose to forgive usually do not choose to remain very long with those against whom they bear grudges. It is also true that those who do not forgive find it hard to resist speaking ill of the unforgiven ones. For this reason exaggerated accounts of some of our failures to love and care for one another have come to the attention of the press.\nIf something you have read has raised genuine questions about our safety, health, or sanity, you are welcome to personally write or visit us and express your concerns. We will be happy to hear you out and respond.\nQ: Do you believe the end of the world is at hand?\nA: While we do believe that this world is coming to an end, this belief does not lead us to isolate ourselves, to stockpile weapons, or to consider suicide. Instead, it leads us to demonstrate the life that will fill the earth in the next age: a wholesome, peaceful, tribal life.\nQ: Do you stockpile weapons?\nA: No, we don't have guns, nor even hunting rifles or archery sets. Our Master said in Matthew 26:52, \"All those who take up the sword shall perish by the sword.\" We have no need to defend ourselves.\nQ: Do you break up families?\nA: No. Selfishness breaks up families. That is why half the marriages in this country end in divorce. We call people to deny self and follow Yahshua as it says in Luke 9:23. Families who obey His commands do not break up. But if one family member desires to be devoted to Yahshua while the other wants to live for himself, then selfishness will break up that family. That is why our Master said in Matthew 10:34-38, \"Do not think that I came to bring peace on the earth; I did not come to bring peace, but a sword. For I came to set a man against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law; and a man's enemies will be the members of his household. He who loves father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me; and he who loves son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me. And he who does not take his cross and follow after Me is not worthy of Me.\"\nQ: Do you practice mind control?\nA: No, we practice self-control. We do not approve of manipulation. And besides, it would be senseless to manipulate people into believing something they don't want to believe, because they would just quit believing it sooner or later. Instead, we share our convictions in a straightforward manner. If sharing our faith causes others to have faith, then they will be controlled by the same love for our Master that we are controlled by.36\nQ: Do you put things in your drinks to alter people's mental state?\nA: No. We do drink herbal teas such as hibiscus, yerba mate, and peppermint. Although some such herbs may be considered stimulants, we avoid mind-altering substances such as alcoholic beverages.\nQ: If a person wants to join you, does he have to give all his things to the group?\nA: If a person wants to join us in the Commonwealth of Israel, then he wants to voluntarily share all that he has. Our Master told a story once about a man who found a very valuable pearl. He said that for joy the man sold all that he had and bought that pearl. It is just so for everyone who believes in Yahshua. They are thrilled to find a life worth living and do not hesitate to freely give all that they have and all that they are to meet any pressing need. If a person feels only obligation or pressure about his money or property, he shouldn't give it. Such giving is not from faith. We believe that whatever is done apart from faith is sin.37\nQ: If someone leaves your group, can he get his things back, or be reimbursed?\nA: Not usually. We do not encourage light or impulsive commitments. If people convince us that they have the faith to forsake all they possess, as the first believers did in Jerusalem, then their property will be put to use for the benefit of the community. We believe such giving will bring no regret.\nIf later on someone chooses to forsake his covenant, he is free to leave with whatever property he still has in his possession. But if what was freely given has been either used up or spent, then it is gone. To the best of our means we will help such a person leave. But as for his days, months, or years of contribution to our life, there is no getting them back. 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        "raw_content": "by Mark Twain (Author), Harriet E. Smith (Editor), Richard Bucci (Editor), Lin Salamo (Editor)\nHere is young Sam Clemens\u2014in the world, getting famous, making love\u2014in 155 magnificently edited letters that trace his remarkable self-transformation from a footloose, irreverent West Coast journalist to a popular lecturer and author of The Jumping Frog, soon to be a national and international celebrity. And on the move he was\u2014from San Francisco to New York, to St. Louis, and then to Paris, Naples, Rome, Athens, Constantinople, Yalta, and the Holy Land; back to New York and on to Washington; back to San Francisco and Virginia City; and on to lecturing in Ohio, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and New York. Resplendent with wit, love of life, ambition, and literary craft, this new volume in the wonderful Bancroft Library edition of Mark Twain's Letters will delight and inform both scholars and general readers.\nThis volume has been supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Mark Twain Foundation, Jane Newhall, and The Friends of The Bancroft Library.",
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        "raw_content": "Circular 17/10 (September 2010) The Migrant Workers and Overseas Filipinos Act of 1995, as Amended by Republic Act No. 10022\nCircular 1710 (51 kB)\nThe Migrant Workers and Overseas Filipinos Act of 1995, as Amended by Republic Act No. 10022\nWe refer Members to the previous Circular issued in June 2010 on the amendments to the Filipino Migrant Workers Act of 1995 (the Amended Migrant Workers Act \u2013 AMWA) that became law on 8 March 2010.\nThe International Group (IG) understands that the relevant government agencies have now finalised the necessary Omnibus Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR), and additional Insurance Commission \u201cGuidelines\u201d (ICG) dealing specifically with the compulsory insurance provisions of the Act, that have now been published. However, the ICG will not apply to the deployment of seafarers until the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) issues a Governing Board Resolution (GBR) and Memorandum Circular (MC). 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        "raw_content": "Released in April of 1995, \u2026I Care Because You Do is the third studio album Richard D. James recorded under the Aphex Twin moniker and marks the end of his initial analog era. It\u2019s also the crowning achievement in the Aphex Twin canon.\nVeering from his previous acid house, ambient and general techno undertakings, James builds compositions out of lengthy and intricate drum machine loops, elaborately layered analog synths and intermittent string pieces. The final product comes off like a Replicant dance-party. Never one to take his art too seriously, James infuses \u2026I Care Because You Do with in-jokes and innuendos. \u201cVentolin,\u201d named after an asthma medicine, is one of the harshest tracks on the album and features a high-pitch frequency that mimics symptoms of tinnitus; \u201cAlberto Balsalm\u201d is named for a British line of hair care products; \u201cCome On You Slags\u201d samples dialog from a pornographic film. Additionally, several of the song titles are anagrams: Aphex Twin is reworked as \u201cWax the Nip\u201d, The Aphex Twin morphs into \u201cThe Waxen Pith,\u201d \u201cWet Tip Hen Ax,\u201d and \u201cNext Heap With,\u201d and Richard David James becomes \u201cAcrid Avid Jam Shred.\u201d\n\u2026I Care Because You Do\u2019s equal infatuation with hip-hop rhythms and melodic counterpoint provides an effective bridge between his pioneering early releases and the cunning explorations of his later work. As much as the front cover self-portrait captures a snapshot of the artist\u2019s own image, the music inside provides a glimpse of an artist on the cusp of an invigorating new period of sound experimentation, but still producing his unique blend of melancholy and aggression at an elite level.\nGenerally seen as one of the quintessential IDM releases of all time (and once named by Q Magazine as one of the top 20 loudest albums of all time), the album finds a middle ground between Phillip Glass and the Wu-Tang Clan. Fans of either will not be disappointed.\nIF12LP\nBe the first to review \u201c\u2026I Care Because You Do\u201d\nComputer Controlled Acoustic Instruments Pt. 2 EP",
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        "raw_content": "\u00ab Best of 2015: Annie\u2019s Picks\nAuthor Override: Damon Suede \u00bb\n\u201cI had a lot of fun reading this and found it had a good mix of likable and capable heroine, interesting new world, man candy and story line\u201d\nTrying out a brand new series is always a little bit of a risk, especially if you haven\u2019t read the author before and especially if it is Urban Fantasy. UF has the potential to be fabulously rich and imaginative and gives an author the chance to break down the world and build it with a brand new set of rules, which is all part of the reason why it is my favourite genre. Of course, you could say this is true about most genres, but I have always viewed UF as having the most potential, as it isn\u2019t burdened by having to have a HEA by the end of 350 pages.\nWhich, brings me to Veiled Magic I decided to give it a try, I was jonesing for something new, so what better way to start than new author (to me) and new series. I am pleased to say that this isn\u2019t a decision that I regret, I had a lot of fun reading this and found it had a good mix of likable and capable heroine, interesting new world, man candy and story line. I admit, it was shy of achieving a full five stars mainly because although it was all really well put together, it also wasn\u2019t anything original or new.\nHowever, this was a solid UF read, fast paced enough to be exciting whilst feeding you knowledge about the new world that Blake has wrapped around familiar reality. So far, I haven\u2019t seen any details of the next book in the series, but I will definitely be keeping an eye out, as well as having a look at the back list. This was a great book I am pleased to see I have discovered a new author\u2019s book to devour and a new series.\nTags: 4 Stars, Action, Deborah Blake, dragons, Ghosts, Recommended by Suzanne, Reviewed by Suzanne, Reviews, Shifters, Urban Fantasy, UTC Recommends, Witches & Warlocks\nSounds good\u2026Thanks Suzanne for the review\nThanks for the review, will be adding to my wishlist.\nYay!..a new uf to start",
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        "title": "In memoriam: Dr. Denis Lynn 1947-2018 | College of Biological Science",
        "raw_content": "CBS Office of Educational Scholarship and Practice (COESP)\nCBS Academics\nAbout CBSAA\nSupport CBS\nU of G Alumni & Friends\nCBS Research\nAbout Research in CBS\nCurrent Opportunities (Grad and Post-Doc)\nSCRIBE Research Highlights\nResearch Chairs, Institutes and Facilities\nContact Associate Dean of Research Office\nAbout CBS Safety\nCBS Services\nCBS Policies, Procedures and Forms\nCBS Poster Printing & Illustration Facility\nIn memoriam: Dr. Denis Lynn 1947-2018\nWritten by College of Biological Science\nThe College of Biological Science extends its sincere sympathies to the family, friends, colleagues and students of Dr. Denis Lynn, College Professor Emeritus, who passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 26 on Calvert Island, British Columbia.\nTo honour Dr. Lynn\u2019s dedication to undergraduate education, particularly in the area of invertebrate zoology, the Department of Integrative Biology has proposed the creation of the Lynn Medal in Zoology, a convocation prize to be awarded annually to the graduating student with the highest average in the Zoology major. The department\u2019s goal is to endow this award to cement Dr. Lynn\u2019s legacy at the University of Guelph.\nPlease consider a gift to the Lynn Medal in Zoology to honour Dr. Lynn\u2019s legacy and to help the department to achieve its endowment goal. Gifts of all sizes are appreciated and will be acknowledged to the Lynn family unless you make your gift anonymously. If you need assistance in making your gift, please contact Taline Artinian via email or telephone at 519-824-4120 ext. 54568.\n\u201cDenis was a great hero of mine. As a person, he was so gentle and so kind. As a teacher, he was completely dedicated to advancing his students. His thoughtful lectures were challenging to everyone involved, himself included. Post lecture, he often meditated on, not at, his desk to regain inner calm. My graduate students loved their interactions with him; he asked them to place their work within the context of their discipline and the scientific enterprise. As a researcher, his knowledge of ciliates was unrivalled. When I was obsessed with the evolution of breeding systems and genome sizes, Denis provided fascinating perspectives from his strange world \u2013 the one dominated by protists. Denis never lost his fire for science. Two weeks ago, while speaking with Vera Tai, a young faculty member at Western, I asked if she and Denis had overlapped at UBC. She responded with a big smile, noting that he was regularly at the bench in the lab where she worked, so unlike most senior academics. Her comment captures the essence of the man \u2013 an academic who never grew old, who never lost his passion for science. Ave atque vale Denis.\u201d\nDr. Paul Hebert, Director, Centre for Biodiversity Genomics.\n\u201cDenis was a wonderful colleague. He gave selflessly to so many. He went out of his way to be a mentor to the broader university community. This ran the gamut of undergraduate students through to support staff, faculty and administrators. He had a particular passion for working with graduate students and, in this regard, his efforts were rewarded through the development of exceptional scientists, but even more by nurturing the development of truly well-rounded individuals. In terms of his traits, his sincerity might be top of the list, but his being respectful of others is certainly a close second.\u201d\nDr. Glen Van Der Kraak, Associate Dean Research, College of Biological Science.\n\u201cDenis was the most non-judgemental, honest and kind person of integrity that many of us have met - both personally and professionally. I consider it a privilege to have worked with him since 1997, and our collaborations have continued until this day.\nThe same is felt by all his graduate students and colleagues and we are heartbroken at his loss. He and his wife Portia had an amazing relationship and shared many passions: research, ciliates, music, arts, travel, companionship, family - just to name some. He also loved to laugh and spend his time in company with friends. We had many gatherings at Denis and Portia's home - filled with fun, good food and inspiring discussions. He was a true scholar and mentor - inspiring, inquiring and open-minded.\nDenis contributed significantly to the field of ciliate systematics and phylogeny and was a well-respected and loved member of the protist research community. He was actively involved in research until the end, still full of plans for future projects. He will be greatly missed.\u201d\nDr. Michaela Strueder-Kypke, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, College of Biological Science.\n\"Denis was a great colleague - very supportive of new faculty in terms of help with teaching and research. He had a wonderful sense of humor and was quick to laugh. His opinions in administrative matters relating to department governance, and beyond, were highly respected. One could not have asked for a better colleague. 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        "raw_content": "Netflix and \u2026. Part three: The conclusion\nPosted By: Mathew Dunnett May 2, 2017\nSorry about the title of this post, I just couldn\u2019t think of another word that rhymed with chill. Well other than kill and drill, but they have very negative connotations. Another thing you may have noticed from the title is this is likely to be the last Netflix blog. Mainly because it would complete the trilogy, but obviously if I suddenly come across more shows I like, it could easily turn into a quadrilogy. Anyway, as you know by now I am a keen Netflixer. Shows like Orange is the new black and Breaking bad that I have mentioned in previous posts have become integral part of my procrastination time. These final shows are new on me, but if I can get another person to watch them instead of doing there work, then I will feel my work is done.\n13 Reasons Why:\nNot something usually of my taste, but something you guys might like. Hannah Baker is young girl at high school, who, out of the blue, commits suicide. A few days later, her friend Clay receives a tape and listens. To his surprise, Hannah is the voice on the tape, and begins to talk Clay through the reasons why she killed herself. Sounds quite good right? I thought that at first, and I don\u2019t think it is awful now having watched a couple of episodes. I do think it\u2019s not really for me though. The teen drama, high school crushes talk is not really my thing. Probably why I didn\u2019t like Pretty little liars from earlier in the series; they are actually quite similar. But if you like a bit of mystery where things are not quite as they seem, and can put up with the teen angst, then you will enjoy this one.\nSanta Clarita Diet:\nThis one is a bit of a weird one. Drew Barrymore and Timothy Olyphant play a married couple, who also work together as estate agents. There\u2019s not exactly much build up as out of the blue, Barrymore\u2019s character turns into a zombie and eats one of her co-workers. It is kind of funny, and I do mean kind of. If you\u2019re looking for something to watch with your partner, and your not to squeamish, then go for it. If you\u2019re looking for a zombie flick along the lines of The Walking Dead or movies such as Zombieland and Shaun of the dead, then you\u2019re better off watching something else. Preferably, those.\nThe OA:\nThis is another one, like Peaky Blinders from the previous post, that I haven\u2019t actually watched yet. It does look pretty good though. All I know about it is a women returns home after disappearing for 7 years, and is basically a bit weird. I would go into more details, but I don\u2019t want to give myself any spoilers. I will watch the first episode soon and will update you.\nLine of Duty:\nThis is another one that I have been looking forward to for a while. Do you remember Luther? Well if you like corrupt police dramas as much as me, then you will love this one as much as Luther. This is another one that I will have to update you all on as I haven\u2019t got round to watching the first episode yet, but I just know I will love it. If it is good enough for my lecturer Paul, then it will be good enough for me.\nTalking of anticipation, this is one I could not wait for. Pablo Escobar is the greatest drug dealer of all time (well apart from Walter White obviously), and this is the story of the DEA agents that caught him, eventually. That comparison to Breaking Bad is actually quite relevant. Before watching the show, knowing it is about drugs, I thought the similarities to that show would not end with the theme. I thought we may see how Escobar grows, perhaps even from childhood, into the drug kingpin we all remember. Instead, the story begins with him already in the role of public enemy number one, and the main antagonist being one of the many DEA agents tasked with catching him. What I love about Breaking Bad is seeing the legendary Heisenberg\u2019s transformation from arrogant, but mild mannered Chemistry teacher to ruthless, sociopathic drug lord, with great story lines like his terminal cancer, characters like Jesse Pinkman and Gus Fring and incredible acting all along the way. I know Narcos is different; it\u2019s main focus is to highlight the story of the people who caught Escobar. But because I don\u2019t see that character development, I can\u2019t get as invested in the story. However, if you can get past that and not, as I do, sub-consciously compare it to that other great show about drug dealing, then it is well worth a watch.\nBe the first to comment on \"Netflix and \u2026. Part three: The conclusion\"",
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        "raw_content": "Poorer Americans less happy than ever, study finds\nAlthough researchers avoided drawing conclusions about what could be undermining the mental health of poor Americans, a number of major national trends have been unfolding since the late 1990s.\nA new survey suggests less affluent people in the United States, especially white people, are increasingly unhappy. Photo by 1820796/Pixabay\nTUESDAY, June 19, 2018 -- Over the past two decades, poor, white Americans have become increasingly unhappy, a new report shows.\nThe same does not appear to be true among their more well-heeled peers, the investigators noted.\nThe findings stem from two mental health surveys conducted in 1995 and 2014. Collectively, the polls included more than 4,600 non-Hispanic white adults between the ages of 24 and 76.\n\"Mental health was assessed by both negative and positive emotions, [meaning] measures of distress and of well-being,\" explained study author Noreen Goldman. She is a professor of demography and public affairs with the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University.\nRELATED Obesity a larger problem in rural areas than in cities\n\"We found that, in general, mental health declined over this period of time,\" she added.\nThe decline was seen among adults of all ages. But Goldman noted that \"those of higher socio-economic status experienced only modest declines or, in some cases, improvements in mental health.\"\nWhy? Goldman stressed that the study \"cannot infer causality.\"\nRELATED Lack of paid sick leave linked to poverty\nAt the same time, she acknowledged that the last 20 years have seen a marked rise in both opioid misuse and suicide rates.\nIn fact, a recent report by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealed that suicide rate across the United States spiked by more than 30 percent between 1999 and 2016.\nAlthough Goldman's team avoided drawing conclusions about what could be undermining the mental health of poor Americans, a number of major national trends have been unfolding since the late 1990s.\nRELATED Millions die worldwide each year for lack of quality care\nA rise in both alcohol and substance abuse -- most acutely in the form of opioid misuse -- is one such concern, the authors noted. And likely related to that concern is a rising national death rate, particularly among middle-aged white Americans and poorer Americans.\nTo see how mental health has unfolded over the same time frame, the team first looked at survey data from phone interviews beginning in 1995-1996. Most of those interviewed were white.\nIn turn, a second group of similarly aged adults was then interviewed between 2011 and 2014.\nRELATED Being poor may boost risk of dementia\nTop wealth was defined as earning between $200,000-$300,000 (or more) per year and/or having $1 million (or more) in assets. In 1995, 1.3 percent hit the $200,000 income level, while 2.3 percent hit the top asset mark. In 2014, 0.8 percent hit the $300,000 mark and 8.2 percent hit the top asset level.\nThe team found that those participants who hit or exceeded those wealth markers maintained more or less constant levels of optimism and happiness across the two-decade period. Their indicators were also relatively positive, with just 8 percent reporting a negative outlook in 2014.\nBy contrast, 37 percent of the poorest Americans registered a negative outlook in 2014, representing a significant drop-off from their 1995 indicators. Similar drop-offs among poor whites were seen in terms of life satisfaction and an overall sense of well-being as well.\nRELATED Study: Major wealth loss tied to increased death risk\nOverall, the investigators concluded that the results \"paint a picture of substantial social stratification in psychological health among American adults.\"\nThe findings were reported June 18 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.\nDr. David Katz, director of the Yale University Prevention Research Center, said the study \"convincingly establishes the link\" between poverty and worsening mental health. He was not involved with the research.\n\"[But] of note,\" Katz added, \"poverty does not necessarily produce bad health outcomes in a context where everyone is poor. But when the gap between haves and have-nots is large and highly visible, it is also, apparently, quite toxic to health, both physical and mental. That is a very precautionary finding for the United States today, where wealth is ever more concentrated.\"\nAs to why richer Americans seem immune, Katz noted that while the old adage that \"money can't buy happiness\" may be true, \"it can, perhaps, serve as a buttress against despair.\n\"So it is that the public health efforts to combat depression, suicide and addiction must confront the pernicious influences of poverty and disparity if they are to succeed,\" he said.\nThere's more on happiness and poverty at Urban Institute.",
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        "raw_content": "Vaccine Injury in the Military\n\u200bAs the VAXXED Nation Tour continues, members of the military, injured by vaccines they were ordered to get, are coming forward with their stories. In the first video below, a former combat army medic turned military whistleblower shares a powerful story of how she discovered that vaccines made from animal protein (including flu, tetanus and anthrax) were causing serious harm to soldiers. She then shares what happened after she reported that discovery to her captain and why she can no longer keep silent.\n\"Gulf War Syndrome is a reaction to the vaccine shot of anthrax into the body when a soldier is not compatible with animal made protein vaccines.\"\n\" . . . 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Then take time out to watch the documentary \"Direct Order.\"\n\u200bA mother of seven talks about her two adult children who were vaccine injured as young children and then further harmed by military vaccines.\nA veteran who served for 15 years (over 13 years active duty) explains how his once excellent health deteriorated dramatically after receiving the anthrax and other vaccines. His wife shares their experience with military doctors when she refused further vaccines for their young vaccine injured son.\n\"They're using us as guinea pigs to see what works and what doesn't...In the military, you're given a direct order. As long as it is a lawful order you will go take this shot or else...you can be kicked out with a dishonorable discharge...that's like walking around with a felony over your head which makes it impossible to hold any sort of employment...The word has got to get out ...something has got to happen...Yes the VA is bad...the VA and the Military are two completely separate organizations. This is not a VA problem. This is a Pentagon Department of Defense problem and you know who they're in bed with.\"\nA retired army sergeant gives advice to current members of the military.\n\u201cThis is the worse coverup in the history\n\u200bof the military.\u201d\n\u200bInterviewer's question to highly praised Department of Defense Medical Officer...\u201cDo you believe that the Department of Defense is experimenting on these service men and women with these vaccinations?\u201d Medical Officer's response...\u201cI would hope to God not; but from what I\u2019ve seen I would have to say, yes.\"\nFirst released in 2003, Direct Order is a powerful, award winning documentary by Scott Miller (narrated by Michael Douglas) that tells the story of members of the military who were ordered against their will to receive the controversial anthrax vaccine.\n\"I'd rather have caught a bullet from an AK 47 than gotten injected with this stuff.\n\u200bAt least I would have known what my fate would have been.\"\nFederal regulators approved a plan by biotechnology company, VaxGen to test its experimental anthrax vaccine on about 100 people. The human volunteers were injected with the experimental vaccine to see if it\u2019s safe and produces the desired immune response. VaxGen was awarded a $13.6 million federal contract to begin work on the anthrax vaccine. The company applied for two more anthrax vaccine contracts. The contracts were awarded for advanced testing and manufacturing of 25 million doses. In the last few years, a number of published studies have linked anthrax vaccination to the development of Gulf War Syndrome, among them a study in the British medical journal The Lancet. Hundreds of soldiers have refused the shots after evidence emerged that the vaccinations are connected to a variety of illnesses.\nDirect Order: The Military Anthrax Vaccine Experiment\nDirect Order: Soldiers Ordered to Take Anthrax Vax That Caused Brain Damage\nPackage Insert: BioThrax\u00ae (Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed) Emergent BioSolutions\u200b\u200b\nLaurie Abeyta\nI just became aware of what our government is doing to our military and it causes me to cry. I have been talking to people about the corrupt CDC and the dangers of vaccinations for anybody but this makes me even more sick to my stomach how corrupt our government is to do this to the very ones who already sacrificed so much just so that we can be free! This is not freedom! This is tyranny! I will be writing our representatives and senators as well as our president to have this overturned and will talk to others. I don't have many people who listen, but I won't stop! God bless our military! 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        "raw_content": "How does Vandersanden Group manages sustainability?\n\u200bSustainability policy on raw materials\nEnvironmentally-friendly production process\nRecycling of packaging\nYou can see it in this video:\nVandersanden Group aims to achieve sustainable and ecological entrepreneurship. At the end of 2014, this approach was rewarded with the ISO 14001 environmental care certification. Internal and external audits have ascertained that the environmental management system within all branches of Vandersanden Group complies with the ISO 14001 standard.\nWe aim to comply with legislation and environmental regulations to continuously improve the environmental performance of the company. All tasks relating to these goals have been integrated into procedures. These are all part of the environmental management system. This system also contains an analysis of the environmental risks and a plan to reduce these risks.\nThe ISO 14001 standard specifies how to compile this system. 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        "raw_content": "Duane Craig Talks Building Design, Energy Usage, Coyotes, and Autonomous Robots\nIn a world run by energy, product efficiency and lifespan are becoming more and more crucial to maintaining society. From energy efficient light bulbs and cars to longer lasting batteries and computers, energy finds its way into a wide range of fields and industries. Of course, energy plays a huge role in the construction and architecture spaces; the generators that power the lights and heating/cooling systems, the gasoline that fuels cranes and steamrollers, and even the batteries that enable builders to communicate via walkie-talkie are just a few examples of equipment that rely on the concept of energy. However, in VIATechnik\u2019s recent interview with Duane Craig, Craig talks about a different kind of energy \u2013 the abstract energy that goes into project planning, design, and construction.\nAccording to Craig, an avid writer who shares his views about the construction industry on his blog, the Construction Informer, architects, designers, builders (and pretty much everyone else involved in the creation of a building) are expending too much energy in developing buildings relative to project outcomes. Craig offers his opinion on construction sustainability, how it is hurting the industry, and what builders everywhere should do to alleviate the damage.\nProblem: Ideals adjusted for economy\u2019s sake\nSolution: Greater awareness and consideration of the future\nVT: How does the environmental state of an area affect the design of a building?\nDC: I\u2019m probably excessively bullish on environment and sustainability and I don\u2019t apologize for that. It seems to me that we currently make far too many decisions using money as the primary consideration. So I think we should start making more of our decisions based on resources. If our first consideration in making decisions is always \u201cwhat it costs,\u201d in terms of money, we will not make wise decisions because let\u2019s face it, there\u2019s never enough money. And, many times there are more important things to consider. Very often the main question should be, \u201cWhat\u2019s it costing in resources?\u201d If we take that approach, then there are places where we just won\u2019t build for any number of reasons. The raw materials are too far away, there aren\u2019t enough raw materials on the land, or even, because the site is rich in a dwindling resource and using the resource for building is not the best purpose. We also might choose NOT to build in a floodplain, or in low coastal areas because the risk is greater than the reward. But we also might decide to build using what\u2019s already available on the site. To me, this is where designers and builders can find a really sweet spot of creativity. To design and build with so much consciousness that you create a structure born of the land where it sits, would be a very rewarding thing to do.\nVT: How can we go about enacting this change?\nDC: Conscious design and conscious building requires us to begin thinking beyond the next budget cycle, beyond five to seven years, so we can really get a look at what the consequences of our decisions will be. So the challenge for designers and builders is a steep one. They are not usually the ones who are putting up the money for the projects. You\u2019ve got owners and developers pushing that cycle. Designers and builders who want to really operate sustainably, and who want to take their craft to the next level, realize already that it\u2019s not about them. Its not about their will, but rather about practicing their craft in a conscious manner. So in dealing with the owners they will need to offer alternatives, and sometimes just be willing to say no. There is also something to be said for changing processes. We\u2019ve been building the same way for hundreds of years and construction has largely ignored the efficiencies you can get from manufacturing principles. I think there\u2019s been two reasons for that. Projects are never identical and construction has a huge investment in skilled labor. If you start using manufacturing principles then you don\u2019t need high skill levels anymore. But what I think many miss is the opportunity for creativity, and new ways for people to express themselves as they earn a living. Manufacturing is increasingly a robotic process and increasingly portions of structures are being manufactured in controlled environments. It\u2019s just a matter of adding machines to the tasks. Human beings still need to operate and maintain that equipment and so the framer of today is the manufacturing line controller of tomorrow. There is still ample opportunity for specialized craft people doing the necessary onsite assemblies. And, there\u2019s no reason to abandon highly customized and finely crafted components either. But overall the process would be different so it is more efficient.\nProblem: Inefficient energy and resource expenditure\nSolution: Repurposing and automation\nVT: How large of a role does sustainability play in building design?\nDC: I think for enlightened architects it means everything. Sustainability goes to the core of existence. A coyote spending half a day catching a mouse is not acting sustainably. That animal is using way more energy than he\u2019ll get from eating the mouse. In a way, that\u2019s kind of how many aspects of our society operate. We get focused on the ends, and we neglect what\u2019s going on to get us there. If you don\u2019t consider sustainability BEFORE you even begin thinking about what the structure will look like, then your results will most likely be design at the expense of sustainability. An architect will ask a client, \u201cWhat\u2019s more important to you, sustainability or design?\u201d And the client will answer, \u201cBoth.\u201d So, the architect delivers both, and the structure is only \u201csomewhat\u201d sustainable. Once again, it becomes a question of what\u2019s really important to us. To the coyote, it\u2019s about life and death. And that may very well be the case for us too.\nVT: What will the construction industry have to focus on moving forward to avoid wasting energy in the building process?\nDC: Construction is going to have to get a handle on its waste stream and that needs to include much more than simply recycling. There are already miniature crushers being used around the world that recycle concrete from the street that\u2019s being repaired, or the portion of the building that\u2019s being removed, right on site. Repurposing is going to become more important than recycling because it can eliminate so much wasted energy. Repurposing old structures is also going to be increasingly necessary as they represent a significant amount of embodied energy that we won\u2019t be able to afford to simply tear out and haul away. Construction will need to rediscover something that\u2019s always been at its roots \u2013 building with what\u2019s available. Just like early builders used what was available nearby, so too will the builders of the future. It\u2019s never going to be any more efficient than it is today to import 80% or 90% of the materials needed into the area of the project. To overcome our wastefulness, planners and schedulers are going to have to get way out in front of construction, and owners are going to have to increase the time they spend in the scoping stage. This will require a major change in focus. This can also inspire a wave of cottage industry with local craft people filling the need for building products that might otherwise have to be shipped from some far away factories.\nVT: How do you see technology and population growth factoring into this adjustment phase?\nDC: It\u2019s clear that building in urban environments even today is increasingly challenging and expensive. As urban spaces become more crowded, sustainability is going to get more important, if not from an energy and cost perspective than certainly from a habitat perspective. And I\u2019m talking about habitat for humans. To adapt, construction is going to need much more automation, robotics, and a cadre of people who specialize in building in urban environments. Automation could include prefabrication of pieces of assemblies offsite so they are only assembled onsite. Automation will also no doubt include smart machines that override operator errors and even those that operate on their own, or via remote control. The everyday worker also needs help in performing their jobs in these environments. Besides the right gear to stay cool, or warm, and protection for hearing, respiration, eyes and the rest of their bodies, they will need tools that help boost their production. One such tool that\u2019s already in the wings is the hydraulic exoskeletons that allow the wearer to safely lift heavy items, hold and manipulate building components, and increase the variety of tasks a single person can do.\nProblem: Energy Expense\nSolution: Increase Building Lifespan and Function\nVT: Where does adaptability come into play in the building design process?\nDC: I think it certainly depends largely on the architect or designer. There are those who give it slight consideration and those who view it as their point of differentiation, and then a whole range of sentiments between the two extremes. But if you\u2019re talking about \u201cadaptability\u201d, as in future other uses, this can be a fascinating pursuit for creative designers and architects. We know that whenever we construct a building we are in essence storing energy in it. Every part of it required energy in its creation. The longer the building can be used, the more benefit that invested energy gives back to us. If we can make buildings that can be easily and quickly converted to new uses when their original purposes are over, then we can potentially extend the payback of that energy investment. If the buildings can last for 100 years, or more, that\u2019s even better. Now, if you\u2019re talking about structures being adaptable to the environment, then we have to first of all pay way more attention to where we build. 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        "raw_content": "Complaints and own-motion investigations are a major part of our work. Investigation outcomes help councillors and council staff avoid breaches and offences including misuse of position, conflict of interest or non-disclosures of interests on ordinary return forms.\nSome of the matters discussed below were initiated by contacts from the public, council staff or councillors and this continues to be a key source of vital information for investigators. For more information on how to submit information or make an allegation, visit our complaints page.\nTheme: Conflict of interest\nIn August 2014 at the Frankston Magistrates Court, Mornington Peninsula Shire councillor Graham Pittock was found guilty on 2 counts of conflict of interest for voting on the Southern Peninsula Aquatic Centre while operating his Tonic Centre squash and gym business in Dromana.\nThe Southern Peninsula Aquatic Centre, which was to be built on the Rosebud Foreshore, was intended to include a gymnasium. Cr Pittock\u2019s Tonic Centre was approximately 10km away in Dromana. Councillor Pittock was fined $4000 and ordered to pay costs to the Inspectorate.\nThe decision serves notice to all councillors in Victoria that the courts are not prepared to accept conflicts between their civic duties and their private interests.\nTheme: Misuse of position\nIn December 2012, Councillor Paul Giuliano pleaded guilty to misuse of position at the Broadmeadows Magistrates\u2019 Court regarding a decision he made about Moonee Valley Council business without first obtaining a resolution of council.\nCr Giuliano was found to have approved a variation to the CEO\u2019s employment contract, which increased his salary by 5% without the knowledge, or by a resolution of council. Section 76D of the Act (misuse of position) makes it clear that councillors cannot act alone.\nDuring the investigation, it was also revealed that Cr Giuliano had previously made decisions without a resolution of council, including changes to the CEO\u2019s contract, increasing an employee\u2019s salary without performance reviews and approving the conversion of 50 days of sick leave into a cash payment, which cost the Moonee Valley ratepayers over $22,000.\nThese matters were detected after prosecution time limits had expired.\nCr Giuliano was placed on a 12-month good behaviour bond without conviction and ordered to pay $6000 in fines and court costs.\nInspectorate vs Central Goldfields Shire Councillor Ian Robertson\nFormer Central Goldfields Shire Councillor Ian Robertson was charged with 2 offences in relation to breaches of conflict of interest provision of the Act in relation to a road upgrade affecting his properties.\nThe matter was heard on 22 August 2012 at Maryborough Magistrates Court. Both charges were proven and Cr Robertson was found guilty and was placed on a good behaviour for a period of 12 months, ordered to pay $4000 to Maryborough Hospital (as a donation) and $20,000 for the Inspectorate\u2019s legal cost.\nSubsequently, Council paid the prosecution costs and Robertson's legal costs (approximately $70,000) with funds included in the council budget. Cr Robertson voted on the budget but did not declare a conflict of interest.\nThis matter was then heard on 17 September 2015 at the Maryborough Magistrates Court and Cr Robertson pleaded guilty to one charge of failing to declare a conflict of interest.\nThe charge was proven but no conviction was recorded or fine imposed.",
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        "raw_content": "Home People UAB physician releases first medical thriller\nUAB physician releases first medical thriller\nPhoto courtesy of Stephen Russell.\n0214 Stephen Russell\nRussell\u2019s children were excited to get their hands on the advanced reader\u2019s copy of their dad\u2019s book.\nStephen Russell knows what dedication means. He spent four years earning a history degree from Vanderbilt University, seven becoming a doctor, and now 10 bringing his first novel to life.\nThe University of Alabama at Birmingham associate professor of internal medicine and pediatrics has a new medical thriller, Blood Money, for sale starting this month.\n\u201cYou will like it if you enjoy thrillers, are looking for a good beach read or if you are just wondering what Stephen Russell has been doing since high school,\u201d said the 1990 Mountain Brook High School graduate.\nThe inspiration for the plot line developed when a friend of his told him about a biotech company that produced synthetic blood, a substance he first saw as a medical resident in Cincinnati.\nThe main character, surgeon Cooper \u201cMackie\u201d McKay, finds himself under investigation when his ex-wife\u2019s body is found in his car, her veins infused with the synthetic blood product they patented together. McKay soon finds himself searching his wife\u2019s past to clear his name.\nThe more Russell researched synthetic blood, the more plot points came to mind, and he got friends in the medical field to read over parts to ensure their accuracy.\n\u201cMy hope in the research I do is that it makes people think [the book] feels uncomfortably real,\u201d Russell said.\nOther plot points come from Russell\u2019s experiences.\nA childhood friend of Russell\u2019s specializes in deep-frying munchies like Twinkies, something Mackie\u2019s lawyer and friend, Duel Roberts, cooks up. (For the book release, Russell\u2019s friend is working on a recipe for the fried Twinkies.)\nThe setting is Nashville, where Russell lived in college, and also Atlanta, near his grandparents\u2019 house where he spent summers growing up.\nBlood Money is the first of Russell\u2019s three books being published by Blue Jay Media, which works with authors by invitation only and which publishes about a dozen books a year. Command and Control, also about McCay but with a new setting and plot, will follow with publication in June, and the third, Control Group, actually a rewritten version of the first novel Russell wrote, will be published by January.\nThe path to publication was a long one for Russell. He attended the Santa Barbara Writer\u2019s Conference for critiques three times over the past decade and most recently worked with a mentor in California to edit his novels.\nNow the dad of four, he has less time to write than when he started and wakes up early to get in an hour before they get up in the morning.\nHe considers it a great milestone as a parent that he has \u201cinfected [his children] with a bug\u201d to read and is proud that at Cherokee Bend Elementary, where they attend school, readers are recognized at a special pep rally each year.\nHis wife, Gretel, a pediatrician at Mayfair Medical Group in Homewood, reads his drafts and is his sounding board for ideas. Russell said she has been very supportive of all the time he has dedicated to writing.\nThe Blood Money book release party is scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 12, from 6-7:30 p.m. at Cantina Tortilla Grill at Pepper Place. Books will be available at Little Professor Book Center in Homewood, and there will be a book signing at the store on Wednesday, Feb. 19, from 6-8 p.m. The book will also be available online from Amazon, iTunes and Barnes and Noble.\nTo learn more about Stephen Russell\u2019s work, visit authorstephenrussell.com.",
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        "raw_content": "Making Choices at MOMA\nOutside MOMA: a 10-foot tall inflatable rat backs up a museum striker. photo: Brian Finke\nThere is a wall of pain these days between workers at the Museum of Modern Art. A little more than half of 250 professional staff employees have been on strike since April 28, when they walked out amid deep concern over reductions to their health benefits and looming layoffs when the museum begins a huge expansion project next year.\nThe rest of the staff has continued to work, arriving early and leaving late to avoid the picket line and the catcalls and hoots from their striking colleagues.\nAs with most long-running strikes, positions have hardened and there is little talking between the sides. The last negotiating session was May 15, when the two bargaining teams sat in separate rooms until a mediator sent them home, saying they were so far apart there was little point in meeting. The union blamed management for that failure; management cited the union.\nBut the museum\u2019s dispute is unlike most strikes.\nIt involves white-collar employees, the workforce sector in which organized labor has long been weakest. At MOMA, moreover, most strikers are young, recent college graduates, many headed for professional careers in the arts, another group traditionally uninterested in unions.\nAside from a handful of veterans, it is the first experience for most with unions and picket lines.\n\u201cMy family is all in medicine; no one was in a union,\u201d said picketer Charleen Alcid, 26, who has worked at the museum for 18 months.\nIt\u2019s different, too, because the museum is a so-called \u201copen shop\u201d where union membership in the 30-year-old Professional and Administrative Staff Association is optional.\nWhen the union, now part of Local 2110 of the United Auto Workers (the same union represents staff here at the Voice), voted to strike, it did so knowing that a third of the workers weren\u2019t members and were likely to keep working.\nSince the walkout, several union members have also crossed the line. Union leaders said management used threats. Museum officials have denied it.\nLast Wednesday, it was the brick wall on West 54th Street that borders the museum\u2019s famed sculpture garden that separated the two sides.\nIn the garden, management threw a gala picnic for employees who have continued to work during the strike, sending clouds of barbecue smoke wafting over the wall into the street.\nOutside, on the sidewalk, strikers held their own picnic on red-and-white-checkered plastic tablecloths. They ate sandwiches in between heckling those inside with ear-piercing blasts on metal whistles, clanging cowbells, and gravel-filled soda cans.\n\u201cYou are lying down with dogs,\u201d shouted one striker over and over. \u201cEnjoy your lunch, you cowards,\u201d yelled another.\nThe strikers placed their own sculpture, a 10-foot-tall inflated rubber rat of the sort that has been adopted as a mascot by the city\u2019s labor movement, up against the steel gate that normally lets passersby glimpse the Henry Moore works in the garden. Inside, management had erected screens to block the view.\nStill, the picnic was an awkward, uneasy affair for most of those inside.\n\u201cIt was very strange,\u201d said Charles Silver, 59, a film-department worker for 30 years, who broke with the union last year. \u201cPeople were essentially trying to ignore the noise, but you couldn\u2019t.\u201d\n\u201cIt was nice, but it was sad,\u201d said one woman who also crossed the picket line and asked not to be named. \u201cI couldn\u2019t stay. I got food and went upstairs. I don\u2019t blame them for that [demonstration] at all. It made me sad being on the inside, so I can only imagine what it felt like on the outside.\n\u201cBut in good conscience,\u201d she continued, \u201cI don\u2019t feel they are out on strike for the right reasonsand [the union] hasn\u2019t demonstrated they deserve my support.\u201d\nSilver, who helped found the union in 1971, said his decision to keep working was born of distrust of the current leadership. \u201cI think it\u2019s an effort by the UAW to gain publicity and help them with their recruiting\u201d said Silver.\nMuseum attorney Robert Batterman, with the firm of Proskauer Rose, said the strikers, despite their education, had been duped by the union.\n\u201cThese are pretty unsophisticated people,\u201d said Batterman. \u201cThey are people who have read explanations of the issues and still don\u2019t understand what\u2019s being said to them. They just keep hearing it the way [union officials are] telling it to them, so they parrot it back.\u201d\nOn the other side of the wall, picketers said the strike has been wearing, and many acknowledged wrenching breaks with friends. But they said their reasons for striking were clear.\n\u201cI felt we had no choice,\u201d said Tom Griesel, a museum photographer since 1977. \u201cMost of us accept lower salaries to do this work. I love the place. I love being part of something bigger than me, of putting on a show of beauty that people enjoy. It\u2019s not the money. The sacred cow is health coverage. I have a wife and two kids, eight and 10 years old. We count on that coverage.\u201d\nStrikers and nonstrikers alike said that they took jobs at the museum knowing that they would earn less in salaries\u2014which average about $28,000 a year\u2014but that benefits are superior.\n\u201cWhen you start, the people in human resources tell you, \u2018The salaries aren\u2019t that great, but the benefits are outstanding,\u2019 \u201d said striker Josiana Bianchi, who works in the education department.\nVacations start at four weeks and rise to six with seniority. There is an old-fashioned, defined-benefit pension plan, and health coverage is currently fully paid for by the employer.\n\u201cThey are trying to shift the responsibility [for health benefits] onto us,\u201d said Sarah Landreth, an employee in the museum\u2019s development office.\nStrikers also said they were worried about layoffs when the museum launches its $650 million expansion project next year, which will include the temporary closing of its Manhattan site.\n\u201cWhat [MOMA director] Glenn Lowry wants is a new museum with no union in it,\u201d said striker Cary Levine.\nAlso on the list of demands, said local president Maida Rosenstein, was the need to become an \u201cagency shop,\u201d where union membership is optional, but dues mandatory. 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        "raw_content": "You are here: Home \u203a news \u203a WWDC 2018\nWhat do the announcements at this years Apple Developer Conference mean for Wandle Software\u2019s apps? In addition to a few more general thoughts, that\u2019s what I hope to answer with this post.\nBut first, what was I hoping from Apple and what did we actually get? I didn\u2019t put up a wish-list for WWDC this year mostly because my desires matched up mostly with the rumours, which was that this was going to be a \u201cstability\u201d update.\nHigh Sierra has been a low point for Mac releases in my opinion, with the installer on both of our Macs failing (mine on the initial install, a point release for my wife). You might forgive the installer if the update had huge user-facing benefits but, as neat as ADFS is, there\u2019s not much to see upgrading from Sierra. iOS 11 also had problems, but more like glitches than absolute failures. I\u2019m not adding anything new here to the \u201cstability\u201d debate, I\u2019m just saying that I see the same problems.\nThe rumours were not untrue. The first thing Apple talked about was performance. I guess for marketing reasons it\u2019s difficult to come out and say \u201cwe\u2019re fixing lots of bugs\u201d so talking about speed improvements was probably smart. But the surprising thing was the number of other nice, new additions. There was not a single must have feature, but put together all the changes to both iOS and macOS look like they\u2019ll be well worth having.\nAs a consumer, there are a bunch of nice things that I\u2019m looking forward to. The most glitzy is possibly being able to have up to 32 people in a FaceTime call. (Yeah, it\u2019s a big number, but anyone who has used Zoom or Bluejeans will know that it\u2019s possible if not a great experience.) And the other stuff like being able to use your iPhone camera from your Mac is going to simplify a number of more convoluted workflows. On a day-to-day basis, the enhancements to notifications is likely to be the feature that helps us the most.\nThe stand-out feature as a developer has to be Siri Shortcuts. If you recall from the keynote, they\u2019re a combination of commands that you can, for want of a better word, train Siri to understand mixed with some simple scripting (using an app that isn\u2019t currently available outside Cupertino). Unfortunately, right now, playing with the iOS 12 beta, there\u2019s really not very much you can do with them as no apps support them yet!\nOverall, the announcements made don\u2019t have a huge impact on Wandle\u2019s apps. I\u2019m looking into Siri Shortcuts to see if they can add any value and, obviously, I\u2019m testing on the iOS 12 to make sure that everything still works as intended.\nnews, trivia, wwdc",
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        "raw_content": "by thojackson1\nNowadays, private tutoring center is becoming quite popular as it will not only help in improving a student\u2019s academic grades but at the same time, help them to grasp the knowledge of each subject. There are many reasons for choosing a private tutoring as it can have a positive impact on your child\u2019s future.\nIn this post, we\u2019ll talk about the reasons why you should need private tutoring for your child. Let\u2019s take a look at them.\n1. Customized Tutoring: One of the biggest advantages of joining a private tutoring is that according to each student lessons can easily be customized without any difficulty. Having observed that learners will benefit from the fact that a tutor can adjust the goals of a lesson depending on the student\u2019s needs that means the learning efficiency will be maximized to the fullest.\n2. Helps Increase Confident: There is no arguing with the fact that private tutoring is usually small group, allowing them can work much more closely and develop stronger relationships with a student, which is not possible in a larger class. And as a result, it would be easier to spot potential problems of the student and give them assistance.\n3. You\u2019ll Have a Choice to Choose a Tutor: In terms of temperament and teaching style, every teacher is unarguably different. Opting for private tutoring center does allow the student to pick a tutor that they feel comfortable with. And as a result, students will learn freely, they will communicate well with a teacher.\n4. Diverse Learning Styles: Private classes usually have a less formal approach and as a result, they are more flexible as compared to school classes. This allows tutors free to use the learning styles and correct materials which they find most useful. Thus, a student will learn something new and understand concepts that they would not encounter in school.\n5. Flexible: Last but not least, private tutoring is becoming increasingly flexible. Choosing a private tutoring would ultimately help you allow sessions to be structured around school or other extra-curricular activities.\nhigh school tutoring private tutor private tutoring",
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        "raw_content": "Agreement Reached in Dock Strike\nA tentative settlement of the 44-day dock strike against containerships at ports from Maine to Texas was announced yesterday in New York City after three days of intensive talks.\nThe agreement, which must be ratified by locals of the International Longshoremen's Association, contains wage-benefit increases of more than 30 per cent over the next three years for 50,000 dockworkers.\nILA President Thomas W. (Teddy) Gleason said the terms would be recommended to the union's membership at a series of meetings today and Tuesday in Morehead City, N.C.; Tampa, Fla.; Mobile, Ala., and New Orleans.\nThe final hurdle, a dispute over job security, was cleared yesterday, but not all the details were released immediately. The ILA, whose ranks have strunk in the growing automation of the waterfront, had been demanding new income and benefit guarantees to replace ones invalidated by the government.\nThe proposed settlement could lead to a resumption of container shipping operations in some ports by the weekend. Rase pay, now $8 an hour, would rise by $2.40 an hour in 80-cent yearly steps to a total of $10.40 an hour. The basic work week would remain 40 hours.\nIn New York, where longshoremen have had a contract with a guaranteed annual wage provision of a full year's work, it could mean that as of Oct. 1, 1979, every dockworker would receive at least $21,632 annually whether he works or not. Gleason told reporters in New York that he would like to have a vote this Friday \"because it's nice to put the men back to work on a Saturday and Sunday\" when they get time-and-half wages.\nThe settlement of the strike, which began Oct. 1, was announced jointly by officials of the ILA and spokesmen for the New York Shipping Association and the Council of North Atlantic Shipping Associations (CONASA).\nNew York Shipping Association President James J. Dickman estimated that the strike had cost the economy \"many, many hundreds of millions of dollars.\" The selective strike against container operations, involving cargoes prepacked in vansized steel crates and unloaded by huge cranes, had thrown pre-Christmas delivery schedules of importers and exporters into chaos.\nGleason said the pact would not increase shiiping costs because \"productivity has gone up 1,500 per cent\" through automation.\nThe master contract tentatively approved yesterday is one part of a two-tiered settlement. Each port's work force must approve the master agreement and an additional agreement on local issues.\nBoth master and local agreements must be submitted, together and in writing, to the rank and file, port by port.\nYesterday's proposed agreement covers only ILA members in Northeastern ports from Maine to virginia, some 35,000 dock workers. Traditionally, however, that contract has established the pattern for South Atlantic and Gulf ports.\nAlthough guarteed income and job security are local issues under the two-tier system, the master agreement has clauses making the shipping companies responsible for setting aside enough money in funds to pay guaranteed incomes, plus welfare and pension payments.\nIn addition to the general wage increase, the master agreement calls for increases in employer contributions to pension in three steps, moving from the current $1.71 per man hour to $2.25 in the third year. For welfare payments, the employer contribution would rise from $1.13 an hour to $1.50 in the third year.\nSHippers said the pileup of goods at the 30 affected ports involved $4 billion worth of cargo. They said this has created a shortage of some imported items that would boost the cost of Christmas shopping.\nThe ILA strike also resulted in layoffs at other businesses and trucking companies. In Puerto Rico, importers had to arrange air shipments of foodstuffs. Grocery prices on the island soared.\nThe union and the shippers had been negotiating over a master contract since April 1. Gleason said the tentative agreement included landmark job-security provisions. He refused to disclose them in detail but said:\n\"As far as the job-security plan is concerned, there's nothing like it. I think it will spread to other industries.\"\nSpokesmen for the shippers said they were pleased with the settlement.",
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        "raw_content": "Why people are marching for science: \u2018There is no Planet B\u2019\nBen Guarino and\n(McKenna Ewen/The Washington Post)\nThousands of people gathered in the rain Saturday on the soggy grounds of the Washington Monument to turn Earth Day into an homage to science. After four hours of speeches and musical performances, they marched down Constitution Avenue to the foot of Capitol Hill, chanting \u201cBuild labs, not walls!\u201d and \u201cHey, Trump, have you heard, you can\u2019t silence every nerd!\u201d\nThe March for Science began as a notion batted around online on Reddit after the Women\u2019s March on Washington, which was held Jan. 21, the day after President Trump\u2019s inauguration. The idea snowballed after it was endorsed by numerous mainstream science organizations, which vowed that it would not be a partisan event. It eventually became a global phenomenon, held in more than 600 cities on six continents \u2014 and cheered on by scientists on a seventh, Antarctica.\n\u201cWe are at a critical juncture. Science is under attack,\u201d said Cara Santa Maria, a science communicator who is one of several emcees of the four-hour rally that kicked off at 10 a.m. \u201cThe very idea of evidence and logic and reason is being threatened by individuals and interests with the power to do real harm.\u201d\nShe went on: \u201cWe\u2019re gathered here today to fight for science. [The crowd cheered.] We\u2019re gathered to fight for education. [Cheer.] To fight for knowledge. [Cheer.] And to fight for planet Earth.\u201d [Cheer.]\n[Surgeon general is removed by Trump administration]\nShe was followed by the musician Questlove, who said \u201cmany people\u201d are refusing to follow scientific facts, and he pointed toward the White House. \u201cThat guy over there,\u201d he said in a whisper. He waved, said \u201cHi,\u201d and made a fast gesture with his middle finger that someone not paying close attention might well have missed.\nThe scene at the March for Science in D.C.\nThousands of people gathered on the grounds of the Washington Monument for a rally that culminated in a march to the foot of Capitol Hill. Organizers of the march sought to call attention to climate change and President Trump\u2019s budget cuts to organizations that aid scientific research.\nApril 22, 2017 A crowd of people gathers in the rain at the March for Science on the Mall in Washington. Astrid Riecken/for The Washington Post\nYouTube star Tyler DeWitt took the stage with another pointed message: Experts need to learn how to explain things in a way regular folks can understand.\n\u201cDitch the jargon!\u201d he said. \u201cMake it understandable. Make people care. Talk to them, not at them. We cannot complain about slashed funding if we can\u2019t tell taxpayers why science matters.\u201d\n[The Founding Fathers, 18th-century tech geeks, would love the March for Science]\nCell biologist Lydia Villa-Komaroff, one of the march\u2019s honorary co-chairs, told how she and her colleagues in the 1970s discovered how to make insulin in bacteria, and how that breakthrough was made possible only through basic research funded in the 1950s and 1960s when no one knew if it would lead to anything. \u201cSupport for science has been declining for decades. Mr. President, members of the House and Senate, support our future. Invest in science!\u201d she said.\nDenis Hayes, co-founder of the first Earth Day in 1970, chose not to dial back his rhetoric, saying the White House \u201creeks of greed and sleaze and mendacity\u201d and declaring, \u201cAmerica has had 45 presidents, but we have never before had a president who is completely indifferent to the truth. Donald Trump makes Richard Nixon look like Diogenes.\u201d\nPresident Trump issued an Earth Day statement that did not mention the March for Science directly, though seemed to be aware of what was happening within shouting distance of the White House. After pledging to keep the nation\u2019s air and water clean and protect endangered species, the president said:\n\u201cRigorous science is critical to my Administration\u2019s efforts to achieve the twin goals of economic growth and environmental protection. My Administration is committed to advancing scientific research that leads to a better understanding of our environment and of environmental risks. As we do so, we should remember that rigorous science depends not on ideology, but on a spirit of honest inquiry and robust debate.\u201d\nAt times, the lines to get through the event\u2019s security checkpoints stretched for several blocks. The advanced technologies known as the umbrella and the rain poncho proved useful. The program ran so precisely on schedule, you would think it had been timed with an atomic clock. People danced when Thomas Dolby took the stage to perform his 1982 blockbuster hit \u201cShe Blinded Me With Science.\u201d\nSome people wore lab coats. Some wore pink, knitted \u201cbrain\u201d hats. Sam McCoy, 27, who traveled from North Carolina, carried a homemade sign certain to baffle anyone lacking an understanding of P Values and the null hypothesis. But most of the signs were more straightforward:\n\u25cf\u201cIn peer review we trust.\u201d\n\u25cf\u201cThe oceans are rising, and so are we.\u201d\n\u25cf\u201cIf you\u2019re not part of the solution, you\u2019re part of the precipitate.\u201d\nAs it happens, the National Math Festival is also in Washington \u2014 so there\u2019s an unusual number of people in town who can recite pi to more than five digits.\nSome signs jabbed the current occupant of the White House:\n\u25cf\u201cHey Trump \u2014 Think You Can Stifle Science? Ask Galileo How That Worked Out!\u201d\n\u25cf\u201cEmpirical Data Trumps Imperial Alt-Facts.\u201d\nAs marchers waited in a glacially moving line for the bag check, and huddled under umbrellas, 60-year-old Cathy Butler implored everyone to join her in a chant.\n\u201cScience, not silence! Science, not silence!\u201d she shouted.\nA few of the protesters joined in halfheartedly.\nButler sighed.\n\u201cI get it! We\u2019re scientists, and we\u2019re all introverted!\u201d she said. \u201cBut this is the time that we\u2019re supposed to be loud!\u201d\nButler, a retired engineer and educator from Kennett Square, Pa., said she has been dismayed to see the Trump administration\u2019s efforts to roll back environmental regulations and cut funding for research. Still, she said, she has been trying not to get too political.\n\u201cEven people who voted Republican can still get behind clean air for their grandchildren,\u201d she said.\nNext to her, 44-year-old Jeffrey C. Jacobs of Herndon, Va., agreed.\n\u201cWe\u2019re not here for partisanship,\u201d said Jacobs, who runs a science book club. \u201cThere are many Republican scientists. Science helps everyone.\u201d\nThree federal scientists, approached by a reporter, refused to give their names for fear of repercussions at work.\nAnother person was dressed as the Muppet \u201cBeaker\u201d and, when interviewed, would say only \u201cMeep.\u201d\n(Earth Day Network)\nNext to Beaker, however, was Erik Molvar, director of the Western Watersheds Project, who had traveled from Wyoming. Molvar is a sage grouse expert who studies the impact of livestock on grouse habitat. Politicians supporting the livestock industry ignore his research into cheatgrass, which is highly flammable and leads to damaging wildfires, he said. \u201cLivestock spread cheatgrass like mosquitoes spread the Zika virus,\u201d he said.\nEmily Fink, 28, and Kayla Denson, 29, are biomedical researchers who drove seven hours from Buffalo to attend the march, and they said they fear the Trump administration\u2019s proposed budget cuts will imperil their careers.\n\u201cIt feels like we\u2019re getting our foot in the door right as the door is closing on us,\u201d Fink said.\nFink brought several copies of her r\u00e9sum\u00e9 to the march and held up a neon sign that read, \u201cAre you looking for a highly motivated post doc? Ask for CV.\u201d She thought the march might be a good networking opportunity, though so far no one had asked for a r\u00e9sum\u00e9.\n\u201cI\u2019m a meteoriticist,\u201d said Conel Alexander, 56, as he wrote down his occupation to make sure he spelled it correctly. He studies meteorites and was with a group from the Carnegie Institution for Science. \u201cMost people just think I\u2019m a meteorologist,\u201d he said.\n[Historians say the March for Science is \u2018pretty unprecedented\u2019]\nSpeaking of meteorology: Favorable weather forecasts took a turn by week\u2019s end, and this turned out to be a soggy Saturday in which periodic showers gave way to heavy late-morning downpours.\nBut many people present are veterans of protests. Grace Francis, 33, and Ron Frerker, 36, of Washington, said they\u2019ve been to a series of protests since Trump took office. Francis, a former public school teacher who conducts special-education research at George Mason University, said when she heard about the science march she asked her daughters Sage and Eleanor, who are 5 and 3 years old, respectively, if they wanted to go.\n\u201cIt\u2019s important for them to see that not just our family feels this way,\u201d she said.\nThe two girls were dressed in koala costumes, and holding signs that read \u201c DeVos is un-koala-fied\u201d and \u201ceveryone deserves a Koala-ity education.\u201d\n\u201cWhat do we feel about schools,\u201d Francis asked Sage.\n\u201cBad,\u201d Sage answered.\n\u201cBecause everybody deserves to have a .\u2009.\u2009. \u201d\nMaryam Zaringhalam and Kelly Fleming, both 28, came with poster board signs they\u2019d made at an event Friday night with the group 500 Women Scientists. Zaringhalam, a molecular biologist, and Fleming, a chemical engineer, had been concerned about the way diversity issues were dealt with by the march organizing committee.\n\u201cBut I thought, people are going to be taking pictures at the march and this is what I want them to see,\u201d Zaringhalam said. \u201cI want them to see someone who looks like me.\u201d\nZaringhalam is an Iranian American who was in Iran when Trump issued his executive order on immigration. Although she is a U.S. citizen, Zaringhalam worried she would not be allowed back into the country.\nAt their sign-making event Friday night, a passerby had asked what the women were doing. When they told him, he responded, \u201cYou don\u2019t look like scientists.\u201d\n\u201cI think he thought he was flirting,\u201d Fleming said, making a face. Zaringhalam came up with the motto for her sign: \u201cThis is what a scientist looks like.\u201d\nCraig Fryer, 47, marched down Constitution Avenue alongside several of his colleagues from the University of Maryland School of Public Health, all wearing T-shirts that read \u201cBlack Scientists Matter.\u201d Fryer, a behavioral scientist who studies substance abuse, carried a sign that proclaimed \u201cBlack Scientists Speaking Truth to Power.\u201d He said he and his colleagues are concerned about racial disparities in funding for research.\n\u201cWe need increased funding, not budget cuts, and we need an equal opportunity to be funded,\u201d Fryer said.\nCarol Trosset, 57, an anthropologist at Carleton College, traveled to Washington from Northfield, Minn., having never been to a political rally before. 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        "raw_content": "Local lawyer, ex-Marine living Alaska dream\nADVANCE FOR WEEKEND DEC. 26-27, 2015 AND THEREAFTER In this Dec. 18, 2015 photo, Thomas Temple stands in the Law Library at the Rabinowitz Courthouse in Fairbanks, Alaska. If you\u2019re ever in trouble, Temple is the guy you want on ... more >\nBy DOROTHY CHOMICZ - Associated Press - Saturday, December 26, 2015\nFAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) - If you\u2019re ever in trouble, Thomas Temple is the guy you want on your side. Calm, strong, intelligent and capable, this ex-marine combat veteran will have your back in just about any situation. Whether you need help shooting your way out of the zombie apocalypse or require the services of an ace criminal defense attorney, Temple\u2019s your guy.\nA boy with a goal\nTemple was born in Louisiana and raised in Culpepper, Virginia, and grew up shooting and hunting with his dad. He started with a BB gun, as most kids do, and graduated to using a .22-caliber rifle with the Boy Scouts. By 14, he knew he wanted to join the Marines, so he enrolled in the Marine Junior Reserve Officers Training Corp in high school. Temple\u2019s shooting skills earned him the captain\u2019s spot on the JROTC rifle team, and he enlisted in the Marines once he finished high school at 17.\n\u201cI joined when I was a kid. One, out of a sense of patriotic duty, and two, out of a desire for adventure. I tell people I watched too many Rambo movies as a kid,\u201d Temple said as he prepared for an evidentiary hearing at the Rabinowitz Courthouse.\nTemple served four years as a machine gunner and rifleman and was deployed three times - once to the Mediterranean, and twice to the Persian Gulf. He saw active combat in the first Gulf War.\n\u201cIt was my kind of war because it was very short,\u201d Temple said dryly.\nTemple and his wife, Amy, met as kids at a church summer camp. They were pen pals for years until \u201cthe friendship turned to romance,\u201d and they conducted a long-distance courtship while he served abroad. They were married after Temple left the Marines at 22.\nTemple worked odd jobs while he put Amy through college and was at various times a lifeguard, cabinet maker, security guard and mail carrier. He enrolled in George Mason University at 24, and earned his undergraduate and law degrees there.\nTemple also shot on the George Mason Trap and Skeet Team.\n\u201cYou wouldn\u2019t know I\u2019m a former NCAA athlete to look at me,\u201d Temple said, laughing.\nTemple was in the National Guard for seven years after leaving the service, and competed on the Guard\u2019s pistol and rifle teams, going to the National Championships for \u201cfour or five years running.\u201d\nTemple applied for a civilian internship with the Army Judge Advocate General program during his second year of law school and was able to choose where he would spend his internship. He picked Alaska because he\u2019d always been fascinated with its \u201cadventurous reputation.\u201d\n\u201cI didn\u2019t know the difference between Anchorage and Fairbanks, which were our only two options. Somebody had already selected Anchorage so I took Fairbanks by default. I\u2019m so glad I did, because whereas I love Fairbanks, I\u2019m not too keen on Anchorage,\u201d Temple said.\nTemple spent summer 2000 at Fort Wainwright and \u201cfell in love with the place.\u201d He had his wife visit that summer to \u201ccheck it out\u201d and then he returned briefly the next winter to see if he could handle 40 below zero weather. As soon as he graduated law school, the couple sold their home, put their things in a trailer and headed up the highway.\n\u201cThere\u2019s always the excitement and adventure of not knowing what\u2019s going to happen. We moved up here without a place to live, without a job, and just figured we\u2019d start fresh. Alaska seemed like a place that, even today, you can do that,\u201d Temple said.\nTemple took the Alaska bar exam and his first child was born soon afterward. He was hired by the district attorney\u2019s office almost immediately, and after a month here was sent to Barrow. He spent almost two years there as an assistant district attorney until resigning from his position to spend more time with his growing family. While he and Amy loved the chance to \u201clive the full Alaska experience\u201d in Barrow, his dedication to the job caused him to miss the birth of his second child, a loss he still regrets.\nThe couple returned to Fairbanks and Temple went to work again as an ADA. He left in 2004 to join the William R. Satterberg law firm as a criminal defense attorney, a move he does not regret.\n\u201cBill\u2019s an interesting character and an amazing mentor. I\u2019ve never had a better relationship with a boss. I have the freedom to handle the cases my way, and we get to brainstorm together. 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        "raw_content": "February Starwatch: Winter Constellations in Prime Viewing Position\nPhoto: University of Minnesota\nDeane Morrison, University of Minnesota\nHigh above and west of the planets shines brilliant Arcturus, the jewel of Bootes, the herdsman. Look to the left of Arcturus for its rival Vega, the brightest of the Summer Triangle of stars.\nIn the evening sky, Mars, in the southwest, drifts slowly westward as the bright winter constellations close in on it. These constellations are now high in the south during the mid-evening hours\u2014in prime viewing position. Lowest in the bunch is Canis Major, ornamented by Sirius, the night sky\u2019s brightest star. Only 8.6 light-years away, Sirius owes most of its brilliance to its proximity.\nSirius is actually a star system; it includes a white dwarf star that has the same mass as the sun, but is the size of Earth, according to Robert Gehrz, professor of astrophysics at the University of Minnesota. \u201cA piece of it the size of the last segment of your little finger would weigh two tons,\u201d he notes.\nSomeday, billions of years from now, our sun will become a white dwarf, too, as it burns the last of its nuclear fuel and casts off its outer layers, leaving only its hot core and a halo of gas and dust called a planetary nebula.\nTo the upper left of Sirius is another star with a white dwarf companion: Procyon, in Canis Minor. Procyon means \u201cbefore the dog,\u201d a reference to its habit of rising just before Sirius, the Dog Star. To the right of Procyon is Orion, with reddish Betelgeuse at his northeast shoulder. Together, Betelgeuse, Procyon and Sirius form the Winter Triangle of bright stars.\nFebruary's full moon arrives on the morning of the 19th, just seven hours after making its closest approach to Earth in this lunar cycle. Therefore, it qualifies as another large, luminous supermoon. However, it sets early that morning, before the moment of perfect fullness. To see it at its best, check your local time of moonset and look to the west about an hour in advance.\nFebruary may be one of the coldest months, but at least it gives us the distraction of Groundhog Day, an astronomically based holiday. The ancient Celts called it Imbolc, or lamb\u2019s milk, one of four \u201ccross-quarter days\u201d falling midway between a solstice and an equinox. It was also considered the first day of spring. Our Groundhog Day comes from Celtic and other traditions that held that a clear day with shadows portended continued cold and winter, but clouds meant an early spring.\nThe University of Minnesota offers public viewings of the night sky at the Marshall W. Alworth Planetarium in Duluth and the Minnesota Institute for Astrophysics in the Twin Cities.",
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        "raw_content": "Water Tower in Small Town Not Required to Be Cleaned, Pumps Out Brown Water\nDirty drinking water is something we don\u2019t often associate with living in the United States. While we\u2019re all aware of the unacceptable drinking situation that has been going on in Flint, Michigan, for far too long, we generally think that is an isolated situation.\nBut it\u2019s more common that you might think.\nFor example, water in Leadwood, Missouri, has been so dirty and contaminated that some residents say they want to use \u201cswimmer\u2019s nose plugs\u201d just to take a shower.\nOne reason why it\u2019s dirty is shocking.\nAccording to KTVI in St. Louis, Leadwood has no record of ever cleaning its water tank, and it was last inspected 17 years ago.\nIf you think that\u2019s shocking, you\u2019ll be even more surprised to know that the state of Missouri, along with most others, doesn\u2019t require cities to clean their water towers.\n\u201cThere\u2019s no rule saying they have to do something,\u201d Ron Perrin, owner of Ron Perrin Water Technologies, told the station. \u201cIt\u2019s easy to get put off.\u201d\nBut the consequences of a community putting such a thing off can be devastating.\nAccording to KTVI, the Environmental Protection Agency attributed the deaths of seven people to a dirty water tank in Gideon, Missouri, in 1995. The agency found \u201cpigeon droppings on the tank roof were carried into the tank by wind and rain through a gap in the roof hatch,\u201d according to the station.\nThe EPA estimated that 44 percent of the city\u2019s residents \u201cwere affected by diarrhea.\u201d\nCheck out the KTVI report here:\nPerrin is in the business of inspecting and cleaning water tanks. He showed KTVI video of what he found inside water towers in Missouri communities, and it was shocking.\n\u201cHere we\u2019re looking at a few inches of sediment. Most tanks we inspect have three inches or less, but every once in a while we find a facility that has feet instead of inches. You never know what you have until you look,\u201d he said.\nBut people getting water out of faucets have a general idea.\n\u201cIt\u2019s not (brown) today, but it may tomorrow, and it may last that way for a week,\u201d resident Douglas Evans told KTVI.\n\u201cIf you try to take a shower in the hot water, you\u2019re standing in a steamy shower, it\u2019s unbearable,\u201d he said. \u201cYou want a set of swimmer\u2019s nose plugs on to take a bath.\u201d\nThere\u2019s no excuse for Americans anywhere to be forced to live with filthy water. There may be few state regulations regarding clean drinking water, but there shouldn\u2019t need to be. This is a perfect example of something that can be handled best at the local level.\nEvery community needs to keep make sure its drinking water is clean.\nShare this story on Facebook and Twitter and let us know what you think about communities forced to live with dirty water.\nWhat do you think should be done about Leadwood's water problem? Scroll down to comment below.\nTags: Environmental Protection Agency EPA, health, Missouri, St. Louis, video",
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        "raw_content": "Titan Spine CEO: New Medical Billing Code Will Be \u2018Big Selling Point\u2019\nLast week, Mequon, WI-based Titan Spine made a pair of announcements related to its ongoing effort to commercialize a new line of surgical implants.\nThe first: that Southlake Equity Group, a private equity firm based in Southlake, TX, had made a \u201csubstantial\u201d investment in Titan Spine.\nThe second: that the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) had created a new medical billing code for \u201ca nanotextured surface on an interbody fusion device.\u201d Titan Spine co-founder and CEO Peter Ullrich says that the product line his company is preparing to roll out meets those criteria, and is the only set of devices that has been approved for use of the code.\nUllrich estimates that 85 percent of the market for spinal implants is controlled by six companies. They are all large and publicly traded: Medtronic (NYSE: MDT), Stryker (NYSE: SYK), Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ), NuVasive (NASDAQ: NUVA), Zimmer Biomet (NYSE: ZBH), and Globus Medical (NYSE: GMED).\n\u201cThis is why the code is so immense for us,\u201d Ullrich says. \u201cMarket access is difficult for small companies. If we have a different code than Medtronic and Stryker, [they] can\u2019t say, \u2018We already have one,\u2019 because they don\u2019t. It\u2019s going to be a big selling point.\u201d\nOnce it becomes available on Oct. 1, the code will be one of more than 70,000 that providers in the U.S. can choose from to document medical diagnosis and procedure information about patients. The list, known as ICD-10, is managed internationally by the World Health Organization and domestically by CMS and the National Center for Health Statistics; leaders at the latter two organizations make final decisions on adding new procedure codes to the list.\nICD-10 and other code sets, like Current Procedural Terminology, are used by groups such as researchers and the staff in a hospital\u2019s billing office. Adhering to a uniform list of codes can help healthcare providers and insurers standardize costs and reimbursement levels across locations and state lines.\nWhile some countries have been using ICD-10 codes to capture health data for more than a decade, the U.S. made the switch from ICD-9\u2014which has one-fifth as many codes\u2014last October.\nUllrich says that late last year, Titan Spine contacted CMS about creating a new code, which he calls a \u201cvery regimented process.\u201d He and his colleagues attended and presented at several public forums, he says. Additionally, officials from the agency performed safety evaluations of the company\u2019s technology and reviewed clinical assessments previously conducted by Titan Spine.\nSuccessfully working with CMS to add a new billing code is somewhat similar to obtaining a patent in that it can grant businesses a measure of exclusivity over technologies they\u2019ve developed. However, one key difference is that with code sets like ICD-10, other companies could develop similar technologies that could also meet the code\u2019s criteria, even if they themselves didn\u2019t help it get created.\n\u201cI think if somebody was able to get their device cleared through the FDA as a nanotextured surface, then they would have a good chance of being able to enter into this code,\u201d Ullrich says.\nTitan Spine Lands Funding from Texas PE Firm for Surgical Implants\nFred Lee, The UW Radiologist With Startup Vision",
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        "raw_content": "Home\u00bbArchives \u00bb The Charlie Poole Music Festival in Eden\nThe Charlie Poole Music Festival in Eden\nComments Off on The Charlie Poole Music Festival in Eden\nThe Charlie Poole Music Festival is not a daylong concert in the vein of say, Lollapalooza or Coachella.\nThe music isn\u2019t loud enough, for one. Nor are the merchandise and foodstuffs priced as exorbitantly. There is a peculiar strain of musical subculture on display, but its adherents sport untrammeled chin growth and bib overalls instead of tattoos, piercings and leather.\nIt is not unusual to find families that have lived in Eden for generations gathered \u2013 grandparents, parents and children all \u2013 on picnic blankets and lawn chairs. And if you throw a stone, which I\u2019d advise against, you\u2019re more likely than not to hit a distant relative of the festival\u2019s namesake, Charlie Poole.\nFor more than a decade, music fans in Eden have been holding this annual shindig to honor the native son who was, in the years preceding the Great Depression, one of the best-selling American recording artists. Poole, a banjo player who, alongside his brother-in-law and fiddler Posey Rorer and guitarist Norm Woodlieff, comprised the North Carolina Ramblers, has seen his star rise in recent years thanks in large part to the release of a triple Grammy-nominated box set.\nYou Ain\u2019t Talking to Me: Charlie Poole and the Roots of Country Music came out in 2005 on Columbia Records\u2019 Legacy imprint. The handsome cigar box packaging features an illustration of Poole by none other than R. Crumb, and the musical contents aim more at mythologizing the banjo player than stockpiling his work. To that end, curator Hank Sapoznik (who also helps organize the festival) placed Ramblers songs alongside both predecessors and contemporaries in an effort to locate Poole firmly at the nexus of old-time and bluegrass music.\nThe success of You Ain\u2019t Talking to Me spurred growth in the Charlie Poole Music Festival, which last year added instrumental competitions to a performance lineup larded with old-time music talent. Last year fiddlers, banjo players and string bands traveled from as far away as Alaska and England to vie for prizes.\nThis year\u2019s festival kicks off on June 8 with a concert headlined by the New North Carolina Ramblers and featuring Skyline Drive, the Carolina Chocolate Drops, Uncle Earl and No Speed Limit. The Carolina Chocolate Drops will inject some much-needed diversity into an event traditionally as white as baking powder biscuits.\nPlanners added a duet singing competition to Saturday\u2019s contest, which also includes three different banjo categories: bluegrass, clawhammer and three-finger old time. A Lifetime Achievement Award will be presented to master fiddler Benton Flippen, followed by a performance by Wayne Henderson. On Sunday attendees can participate in a guided tour of historic Eden, which, in Poole\u2019s time, was three mill towns: Spray, Leaksville and Draper.\nI skipped the Saturday night concert when I attended last year. By that time I\u2019d had my fill of the old-time music that permeates the Eden Fairground like a fungus on the weekend of the Charlie Poole Festival.\nHardcore fans treat Eden as one stop on a summer competition schedule that will take them all over the country. At night in the parking lot, impromptu jam sessions form in the firelight.\nThe music starts early, with junior competitions that get under way just a few hours after daybreak. The fairground is primitive, just a performance shell, hay bales, bleachers and a half dozen vendors offering popcorn, cotton candy and hotdogs. Audience members crowd close to the stage to hear virtuoso renditions of folk classics rendered by acoustic players amplified only with microphones.\nDocumentary filmmaker George Goehl is working on a movie about Charlie Poole scheduled for release later this year. Depending on its success, this might be the last year that old-time music fans can pilgrimage to Eden for an unspoiled taste of that old Charlie Poole music.",
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        "raw_content": "Not sure she knows what \"Run Train\" means... deep thoughts w/ Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez\nRep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez mocked her critics in a Washington Post interview, telling them to \u201cenjoy being exhausted for the next two years while we run train on the progressive agenda.\u201d\nhttps://www.mediaite.com/politics/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-says-shes-going-to-run-train-on-the-progressive-agenda/\nThe X-Rays are in, it's not as bad as we thought.\nComment by James T. Kirk on January 17, 2019 at 8:56am\nHA ha ha ha this is some funny stuff! I love it.\nShe may be confusing the tern \"run train\" with the phrase to \"pull a train\", you know when two guys share a girl between the two of them. She does appear to me to be the type who would know a lot about such things.\nThis is what she THINKS she is...\nOnly she's in Congress and this \"thing\" is not....\nShe is worse than stupid with that remark. She is just INVITING all the meme artists around this country to a DUEL....and she's gonna lose big time\nComment by James T. Kirk on January 16, 2019 at 3:55pm\nAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez, is crazy.\nDiana's photo\nAOC Who Cares About Facts?\ndeep \"state\" thoughts :)\ndeep thoughts w/ Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez",
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        "raw_content": "Feels Like \u201cDeja View\u201d\nIn the last month, I\u2019ve logged over 11,000 miles and touched down in 11 different cities from coast to coast. It\u2019s been hectic but exciting. I\u2019m not sure whether it was travel fatigue, old age, or a combination of the two, but I\u2019m pretty sure I discovered a new rendering of d\u00e9j\u00e0 vu. The dictionary defines d\u00e9j\u00e0 vu as \u201cThe illusion of having already experienced something actually being experienced for the first time.\u201d After reading that definition, I knew what I was experiencing was something just a bit different. Since it had a great deal to do with things I\u2019ve seen during this nationwide tour, I\u2019ll call it \u201cd\u00e9j\u00e0 view.\u201d\nLet me begin with a great awakening this morning. I woke up to the pounding surf on the pure white sands of Panama City. 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It\u2019s also the home of America\u2019s third largest art market, the Santa Fe Opera, fine dining, hundreds of quaint shops and, believe it or not, world-class ski resorts. Snow in the desert! Enter \u201cd\u00e9j\u00e0 view.\u201d I had to wonder if the people who lived in this area as permanent residents truly appreciated the privilege of living among these wondrous gifts.\nA week earlier, I was once again on the shore of the ocean on picturesque Okaloosa Island enjoying everything you might expect \u2026 warm breezes, temps nearing the high 90s, very low humidity, island music, palm trees, sea gulls everywhere, breath-taking boats and nary a bad view from any room in my resort hotel. The people were friendly, the beautiful beaches beckoning, and the time far too short. Once again, enter \u201cd\u00e9j\u00e0 view.\u201d I had to wonder if the people who lived in this area as permanent residents truly appreciated the privilege of living among these wondrous gifts.\nA few days prior to Okaloosa Island, I spent an entire week on another island \u2014 this one seemed as though it were a world away. New York City \u2026 no beaches, no breeze, and no island music. The only boats were ocean liners leaving daily for points unknown to local residents. However, what it lacked in resort environment, it certainly made up in other ways. From my skyscraper suite, I could view the entire city, which, by the way, truly never sleeps. A glance at the streets below reveals thousands of people scurrying in every direction at speeds faster than the local automotive traffic. Looks like an ant hill in turmoil! There is Central Park in one direction and Lady Liberty protecting the harbor in the other direction. 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        "raw_content": "Everyone wants car insurance so in such a case it is better that you go for a best company located in your areas. They will not only present you with cheap prices, but will also keep stable premiums, pay claims quick and will offer you with the coverage you need to lower the down payments. All this was the easy part and now comes the challenging one finding the best insurers. There are thousands of companies and choosing the best one is finding a needle from hay. Making things easy here are the top 10 auto insurance companies 2016 reviews that are going to help you.\nThe companies here we are talking about is having the best reviews from their existing customers. They are also not having many complaints and thus present in the top ten lists. list of auto insurance companies\nThis is the company having an office at the busiest intersections. They have twenty thousand agents across United States and it is very easy to find their local office. 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Many like to take advantage of this mechanism so that they can lower their premiums.\nThis company is not having brand name like all the others in the list, but has great commercials like progressive and Geico. In many states, this company offers outstanding pricing, which customers love. The most popular policy they have is the better car replacement. With their coverage they get your vehicle replaced, which is one year newer and has fifteen thousand less miles. They offer twelve months guarantee and allow their customers to manage policy online. Their customer rating is very high which means they have a satisfactory customer base.\nEsurance SafeAuto Insurance Quote\nIf you are the one who handles everything through your computers like claims, billing, booking, policies, then this company is ideal for you. According to them, everything is designed in such a way that they can save the time of their customers. 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Currently they offer services in eleven states, but expansion is also expected in upcoming years.\nThe company used to provide coverage to government employees, but now the time is changed. Now they have services for everyone. They not only offer lowest rates, but you can also avail their services and products from other website or brokers. Their advertisements are also very much entertaining which matters. However, this is not going to lower your premiums. The company now also offers on demand policies in states like Maryland, Virginia, and Texas.\nThis company is number one and \u201cA\u201d rated and has many attractive options in many areas. If you need insurance, you buy it from the broker. The company offers services in twenty states only. American family is the fourth biggest causality and mutual property insurance providers in the United States. 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        "raw_content": "From the moment that we are born we are criticized for everything we do: the way we play, who we play with and how dirty we get. We soon learn that people would criticize us for what we wear, the color of our skin and even who we are.\nCriticism is not necessarily bad: our parents meant well when they compared us to our siblings. In their mind they were just encouraging us to do better. Unfortunately, parents were not the only ones criticizing us; there were classmates, neighbors, teachers, priests, the people who did not like us and our enemies. Too much criticism can cause insecurities and low self-esteem.\n\u201cDo not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul\u201d, Jesus said in today\u2019s gospel. Criticism is one of those weapons that can kill the soul; or damage it and diminish its greatness.\nI am often asked to visit someone who is not doing well at school or is disrespectful at home. Many times when I go in, I realize that the problem is not the child. The parents unknowingly are putting too many expectations on top of a child overwhelmed by everyone\u2019s expectations. The child feels the pressure of its parents compounded with the pressure of classmates, school and society.\nParents and adults are also pressured by what others think; they are criticized by the way they look, the money they make and the way they live. Television shows are bombarding them with subliminal messages that say: there is something wrong with them if they are not skinny, young, successful and gorgeous like the people in the movies. And, if that was not enough, on Sunday, church leaders preach and demand a better understanding of Christian life with the promise of eternal damnation for those who do not change.\nAre society, movies, friends and family members killing us? Are we getting caught in the game of self-worth and self-esteem? Is religion contributing to the killing of the soul?\nLong time ago, I read a book about the Fathers of the Dessert. It is a spiritual reading about monks who lived at the beginning of the church. Their main theme was to be humble and avoid pride. Today, I question their reasoning. How can we learn to be humble and keep a healthy self-esteem? Aren\u2019t we supposed to love ourselves? How can we love ourselves when we are asked not to be proud of our accomplishments and of who we are?\nI believe that our spiritual forefathers did not have to deal with as much criticism as we face today; even Jesus did not mention the impact that criticism and gossips have on the soul. We are facing a huge threat against our existence! The world needs a new spirit: a spirit of collaboration, of companionship and of family.\nLiving a Christian life in today\u2019s world has to address the pressure we receive at home and in public. Christ teachings are calling us to love and support each other with an UNCONDITIONAL love.\nImagine what the world would look like if, instead of criticizing each other, we would become more tolerant, respectful and loving!\nAs we reflect on our lives and the way Jesus is calling us to live; please stay away from those who kill the body. Stay away especially from those who can damage the soul. Choose your friends wisely and stay away from those who gossip and speak ill of others \u2013 they are obviously not your friends. But do not criticize them either, just pray for them and do not imitate their behavior.\nLove yourself; be proud of your accomplishments. Think positive. Work hard and be proud. Ask God for a simple life; ask for humility and love.\nLet us pray for a world in which we can love happily without fear and prejudice. May today you enjoy your family and friends, love them and cherish every moment with them.\nHave a safe and lovely week. God bless!",
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        "raw_content": "Netanyahu to American Jewish leaders: Iran getting closer to crossing nuclear line\nClick photo to download. Caption: Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel, points to a bomb cartoon that illustrated his take on Iranian nuclear development when he addressed the 67th session of the United Nations General Assembly. Credit: UN Photo/J Carrier.\nThe Iranians are getting ever closer to developing nuclear weapons, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told Jewish American leaders on Monday in Jerusalem.\n\u201cI drew a line at the UN last time I was there,\u201d Netanyahu told leaders from the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, referring to the diagram of a bomb he presented to the United Nations General Assembly last September, on which he drew a red line symbolizing the danger of the Iranian quest for nuclear capability, setting a rough deadline of summer 2013 as the date by which Iran could have enough highly enriched material to produce a nuclear bomb.\n\u201cThey haven\u2019t crossed that line, but what they\u2019re doing is to shorten the time that it will take them to cross that line,\u201d the prime minister said, according to Israel Hayom.\nNetanyahu said the way Iran is shortening that time \u201cis by putting in new, faster centrifuges that cut the time by one third.\u201d\n\u201cThis has to be stopped, for the interest of peace and security, for the interest of the entire world,\u201d he said.\nThe Conference of Presidents is the central coordinating body for American Jewry, representing 52 national Jewish agencies from across the political and religious spectrums.\nTo stop Iran\u2019s nuclear progress, according to Netanyahu, \u201cyou have to put greater pressure on them.\u201d\n\u201cYou have to upgrade the sanctions,\u201d he said. \u201cAnd they have to know that if the sanctions and diplomacy fails, they will face a credible military threat.\u201d\nTouching on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Netanyahu said his vision of a Palestinian state, which he first presented in 2009 at Bar-Ilan University, had not changed.\n\u201cI believe that the framework for this peace is what I outlined in my speech in Bar-Ilan University: two states for two peoples\u2014a demilitarized Palestinian state that recognizes the Jewish state,\u201d he said.\n\u201cI think to reach this solution we have to negotiate in good faith,\u201d Netanyahu added. \u201cNegotiating in good faith means you don\u2019t place preconditions. In the last four years the Palestinians have regrettably placed preconditions time after time, precondition after precondition. My hope is that they leave these preconditions aside and get to the negotiating table so we don't waste another four years.\u201d\nThese remarks, spoken leading up to a planned visit to Israel by U.S. President Barack Obama, outlined the main topics Netanyahu aims to discuss with Obama. U.S. officials recently informed the Prime Minister\u2019s Office that one of the main objectives of Obama\u2019s visit is to communicate the message to Netanyahu that he must enable the president to continue engaging Iran diplomatically and that Israel must refrain from any \u201cmilitary surprises.\u201d\nObama, meanwhile, is not visiting Israel to restart the stalled Israeli-Palestinian peace process, according to the White House.\n\u201cThat is not the purpose of this visit,\u201d White House spokesman Jay Carney said last week.\nPresident Shimon Peres, who also addressed Monday\u2019s conference in Jerusalem, said that he thought Obama was serious in his efforts to prevent Iran from gaining nuclear weapons. Obama and Netanyahu, however, have disagreed about the setting of a red line for the nuclear threat. Obama has thus far resisted Netanyahu\u2019s calls for a red line, describing those calls as \u201cnoise\u201d in an interview with the CBS program \u201c60 Minutes\u201d last year. The two leaders would be well-served finding common ground on the Iranian issue when Obama visits Israel, American Thinker political correspondent Richard Baehr told JNS.org last week.\n\u201cThere is a special need for [U.S.-Israel] coordination on Iran, especially if sabotage or military action against Iran is a possible option, as it certainly is at least for Israel,\u201d Baehr wrote in an email.\nPosted on February 12, 2013 by Israel Hayom/ Exclusive to JNS.org and filed under Israel, News, U.S..",
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By Summer 1645 the Royalist war effort in England had all but collapsed following their defeat at the Battle of Naseby.\nIn Scotland the situation was different. Royalist forces there were under the command of James Graham, Marquis of Montrose. Although he fought against the King as a Covenanter commander during the Bishops War, he had opposed the subsequent power of the Presbyterian leadership under Archibald Campbell, Marquess of Argyll. When the war in Scotland resumed in January 1644, King Charles appointed Graham his Captain General in Scotland. His effective mobilisation of the Highland forces, many of whom were opposed to Campbell, saw him win a number of significant victories. At the Battle of Tippermuir (1 September 1644) he had captured arms for his small force facilitating his assault on Aberdeen later the same month. In February 1645 he defeated and humiliated Campbell at the Second Battle of Inverlochy with a stunning advance over Ben Nevis. He defeated further Covenanter forces at the Battles of Auldearn (May 1645) and Alford (July 1645) but his crowning achievement was the Battle of Kilsyth, fought on 15 August 1645, where he briefly became master of Scotland and summoned a Parliament in Glasgow.\nGraham's forces were comprised of a mix of Highlanders and Irish soldiers. Following Kilsyth, coupled with his refusal to allow his men to plunder Glasgow, many left his army and returned home. Others became disaffected when Ludovic Lindsay, Earl of Crawford - a former enemy - was appointed as commander of the Royalist cavalry. By the end of August 1645 his army had been reduced to around 500 infantry and 100 cavalry. Graham now marched into the Scottish Borders hoping to recruit new soldiers. But, unknown to him, Major General Sir David Leslie (Alexander Leslie\u2019s deputy) had been ordered to return from England to engage him.\nSir David Leslie, Lieutenant General of Horse raced north with a large cavalry force augmented by a smaller infantry detachment. He crossed the border on the 6 September and headed north expecting Graham to return to the Highlands. However, having learnt of the Marquis' position in the Borders, he rendezvoused with additional forces and then turned south to intercept. He approached Selkirk late in the evening on 12 September.\nGraham's recruitment campaign in the Scottish Borders had not gone. Whilst William Douglas, Marquis of Douglas had joined his cause (bringing a sizeable cavalry detachment with him), very few others joined his banner. He marched from Kelso to Jedburgh and on the evening of 12 September camping his army at Philiphaugh just to the west of Selkirk. His intelligence was woefully inadequate for he had no knowledge of Leslie's proximity.\nDue to surviving pay records the Covenanter forces can be cited with some accuracy. They were divided into ix Regimens of Cavalry and four of infantry. Significantly these forces were battle hardened having spent the last 18 months engaged in operations in England including participation in the Battle of Marston Moor. Figures for the Royalist army are disputed but, even taking the highest estimates, they were significantly outnumbered by the Covenanters.\nThe battle was fought on the northern shores of the Ettrick Water in and around Philiphaugh; terrain defined by a series of enclosed fields and hedges.\n- Stage 1: Night Attack\nLeslie launched a night assault on the Royalist Rearguard who were camped around 2 miles from Selkirk at a small hamlet called Sunderland. When their confused reports were made to Graham, who was billeted in Selkirk itself, the suggestion there could be a large Covenanter army in the vicinity was dismissed. No further action was taken by either army until dawn with Leslie camping his army at Linglie just to the north of Selkirk on the other side of the Ettrick Water.\n- Stage 2: Covenanter Advance\nFollowing the skirmishing of the previous night, the following morning (13 September) the Royalists deployed scouts. Incredibly they failed to find any trace of the Covenanters but Leslie's forces were there and deploying to attack. Using the morning mist as cover, they advanced to within half a mile of the Royalist positions before they were detected.\n- Stage 3: Covenanter Attack\nLeslie's forces launched a direct frontal assault on the Royalist line. With most of the Officers still in their quarters in Selkirk, many of the Royalist Regiments were initially leaderless. However, although they had not been expecting a battle, they were in a strong defensive position behind thick enclosed hedgerows with their left flank protected by an irrigation ditch and the right by the Ettrick Water. They twice repulsed Leslie\u2019s forces.\n- Stage 4: Attack on Selkirk\nLeslie now detached a significant portion of his cavalry, perhaps as many as 2,000, to cross the Ettrick Water and attack Selkirk eliminating any Royalist presence there. Meanwhile the Royalist cavalry, under Lord Ogilvy and Nat Gordon, whilst successfully repealing the Covenanter attacks, find themselves stranded on the wrong side of the Philiphaugh Burn.\nAfter having ravished Selkirk, the Covenanter cavalry skirted around the north of Howden Hill and crossed Ettrick Water once again falling upon the rear of the Royalist cavalry. A small portion escaped, including Lord Ogilvy and Nat Gordon, who manage to break through the Covenanter lines. However the majority, under attack from all sides, broke.\nThe remaining Royalist infantry had little choice but to fight on. Their static position on the haugh was defendable whereas if they retreated they would have been cut down by the Covenanter cavalry. However, after around an hour of fighting and on the promise of quarter, they surrendered.\nThe portion of Graham's cavalry which escaped the battlefield rendezvoused with him at Peebles but for the infantry it had been a rout. Many surrendered, having initially been offered quarter, but hundreds were subsequently marched to nearby Newark Castle and executed allegedly at the behest of Leslie's Presbyterian Ministers. He would conduct a similar atrocity in 1647 at Dunaverty Castle.\nGraham spent the next year trying to organise a new Highland force but, with Charles I now a prisoner and having ordered him to surrender, he went into exile in Norway. He returned in June 1649 in support of Charles II but was defeated at the Battle of Carbisdale and was thereafter hung, drawn and quartered to the delight of his rival Archibald Campbell. His remains were displayed until the Reformation at which point Charles II had his mutilated body interred in St Giles' Cathedral and Campbell executed.\nLancaster, J.H.D (2015). Philiphaugh and Selkirk: Battlefield visit notes and observations. CastlesFortsBattles.co.uk.\nOrdnance Survey, 2015. Borders. 1:1250. Southampton.\nAn information panel has been erected in a car park overlooking the main part of the battlefield. A large cairn has also been built which is found on an unnamed road off the A708 sign-posted as Philiphaugh Estate Gardens. Use the lat/long below to take you to the monument. Newark Castle, where many of the Royalist prisoners were executed, is also worth a visit.\nMemorial Cairn. Positioned on an unnamed road of the A708. 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        "raw_content": "The following homily was delivered by Jim Penczykowski at Sunday Assembly on February 27, 2011. The readings from the lectionary schedule that day were Isaiah 49:8-16a, 1 Corinthians 4:1-5 and Matthew 6:24-34.\n\u201cWe pray with confidence in the words our Savior gave us, \u2026\u201d\nThese are the words that introduce the prayer of Jesus in the Roman Rite. It is a phrase I wish to meditate on with you today, for our readings from the prophet Isaiah and from the Gospel of Matthew are all about having confidence in what God is bringing about. A scripture scholar of some note, Richard Sklba, taught me that the prayer of Jesus springs from a confidence that God will not only bring about what we need someday, but also has already brought about what we need for this day.\nThere is a movement in our readings from an understanding of God\u2019s provident care for the People of Israel collectively to an understanding of\nGod\u2019s provident care for the individual human being. Isaiah has God saying to the faithful remnant of Israel during the Babylonian Exile, \u201cI have kept you and given you as a covenant to the people, to establish the land, to apportion the desolate heritages.\u201d\nA little context is in order here.\nIn all probability this author has already witnessed the first wave of returnees to the area around Jerusalem. One might imagine that those returning from exile would be happy to return home, but home is not a very nice place as it turns out. The Babylonian ruler has allowed the Israelites to return only to the scrubland around Jerusalem with no care at all for how they will eke out an existence.\nOthers more favored by the ruler have taken over the best land for farming and pasturing flocks of sheep and goats in their absence.\nThe author of this second hymn of the Suffering Servant has his work cut out for him \u2013 how to boost the morale of a people who have been kicked\naround at every turn.\nThe author composes the most touching expression of divine love in the bible, \u201cBut Zion said, \u2018The Holy One has forsaken me, My God has forgotten me.\u2019 Can a mother forget her nursing child, or show no tenderness for the child of her womb? Even should she forget, I will never forget you. See, upon the palms of my hands I have written your name; Your walls are ever before me.\u201d This is no abstract sort of love.\nThis is the most concrete statement of our God working on our behalf in time and space. This is God who chooses to be up close and personal.\nNot to be outdone, we have Matthew expanding on Jesus\u2019 Sermon on the Mount to also boost the morale of his community. Matthew has Jesus\naddressing not just a collective of followers, but each individual follower, \u201c\u2026do not worry about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink, or about your body, what you will wear.\u201d \u201cAnd can any of you by worrying add a single hour [cubit] to your span of life?\u201d\nThis portion of the sermon makes a connection between two important concerns: single hearted dedication to the reign of God, and the practical\nneeds of everyday living. The Gospel does not ignore the practical necessities of food and clothing but places these cares in the perspective of faith. The accumulation of wealth and possessions is a trap that robs us of the physical, mental and spiritual energy we need to dedicate ourselves to the reign of God.\nThe act itself of accumulating beyond what I prudently need is part of the problem; the other part of the problem is the attention that my accumulated wealth requires so that I may keep it safe and secure. The reign of God is the only security worth striving for. No one can attempt to put priority on God and possessions without suffering a divided heart. We should not be concerned with the cares of food and clothing as if God\ndid not exist. This is not an invitation to passivity. The Sermon on the Mount is a call for action \u2013 action that proceeds from commitment to the reign of God. Such commitment frees each of us to live fully in the present, rather than be diverted by anxiety about the future.\nBy way of more concrete application of this text to our lives, let me also present some context of an economic sort. Most of the original audiences for Matthew\u2019s gospel were laborers and peasants with no prospect of social or economic upward mobility; the vast majority of listeners of that gospel would have been the same up until the late middle ages of the European experience. A feudal system kept most people \u201cin their place\u201d economically and socially so that the preacher\u2019s task often came down to telling the serfs to not envy the noble landowner who was ordained by God to oversee possessions, including the serfs.\nThe European feudal system broke under the weight of commercial interests and the protestant reformation (and the success of the monastic system). The industrial age of the last 150 years produced 3 classes economically, the haves, the have nots and the have a little/want mores. I submit to you that the vast majority hearing this Sermon on the Mount today fit into that last category. Our economic system depends on us \u2018have a little/want mores\u2019 to prop up a belief in meritocracy, that if I only work hard enough and smart enough, I will prove I am worthy of the things I can acquire with the money I earned by the sweat of my brow (or the sweat of others\u2019 brows).\nThe laborer or peasant in Matthew\u2019s time had only the Sabbath day itself as a time of leisure to dedicate to the reign of God. In our own day, many have not even that because they\u2019ve fallen into the trap of acquisition of and accumulation of possessions.\nNeither Jesus nor the gospel writer was primarily an ethicist or a moral theologian. Each presented a challenge to followers to cultivate just relationships with others.\nEach of us might ask ourselves, \u201cAm I anxious about the right things?\u201d and \u201cDo I dedicate my life to things that are worthy of my call to follow Jesus?\u201d\nSo I bring this back around to the Prayer of Jesus. 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        "raw_content": "Social Media works with Affiliate Marketing\nSocial networking sites aren\u2019t just for personal socializing anymore. In fact, social networking sites have evolved into something altogether different than what they once were \u2013 more than half of MySpace vistors are 35or older.\nToday, social networking sites span the spectrum of demographic groups. While teenagers are still more likely to use social networking than older people, there are now niche social networking sites, which target people who all share some common interest, ranging from skateboarding to investing or affiliate marketing to videos.\nNow, in addition to teenagers and adults, social networks are increasingly used by another group \u2013 businesses. That\u2019s right: many businesses are now using social networks to advertise in some subtle manner \u2013 and then replicate their message through systems that are already available within the social network.\nOne of the most prominent social networks is MySpace.com, which boasts a membership base of 1.06 hundred million (and still growing!).\nIf the affiliate product you are selling has a broad appeal, you may want to use MySpace to market your product, as you will be able to reach the largest crowd quickly.\nNow, there are a number of different ways in which you can market your affiliate product through MySpace. One way is to setup a profile and then begin adding friends to your list on a daily basis.\nDepending on your goals, you may want to add a personal profile for yourself and talk about your business/product on your page; or you may want to simply create a profile for your business and use that to market.\nWhile you can send out bulletins advertising your product through MySpace, this is generally discouraged by the MySpace staff and could lead to you getting banned. So the best bet would be to avoid this type of marketing; instead, post related bulletins that don\u2019t advertise your product, but talk about something similar.\nThis will drive interested visitors to your page, where they can learn more about the affiliate product you are selling. Note, however, that you will have to link to a non-affiliate page, as affiliate links are expressly forbid on MySpace. You can use a blog or website as the landing page for your affiliate products.\nOnce you have had some experience marketing to the MySpace crowd, you will want to consider looking at other social networking sites.\nOne other large site is Friendster, which you can find at: friendster.com. Bear in mind though, that this site is generally very popular in South-East Asia and other Asian countries.\nFacebook.com is another large social networking site. You will also want to look for niche networking sites, which will afford you an opportunity to capture a more targeted audience.\nWhichever sites you decide to use your goal should be to develop a network of people who share a common interest and could potentially be interested in your specific product.\nFor this reason, it is always a good idea to think long term (i.e. don\u2019t do things that are going to get you banned); instead, concentrate on building your network and introducing them to your affiliate product.\nThe social networking media online is a great place to start with affiliate marketing, they don\u2019t cost anything but your time \u2013 don\u2019t have the time there is help.\nhttp://www.creativeadvertisingblog.com Matt Hanson",
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        "raw_content": "Township Holiday Schedule\n2019 Township Holiday Closing Dates\nWelcome to Birch Run Township!!\nBirch Run Township was first organized in 1853 and held it's first Annual Meeting of the Electors on April 4, 1853. At that meeting Joseph Matheson was elected the first supervisor with 18 votes to 17 for Proctor Williams (at whose house the initial election was held); Calvin Silvernail was elected the first clerk with 21 votes to 14 for Elisha Marvin; Hirum Brown was elected treasurer with 19 votes to 16 votes for Elisha Marvin. The town was named after it\u2019s creek, which runs thru a large birch tree area. In 1863, the town was renamed Deer Lick and remained so until 1868 when it reverted back to Birch Run.\nThe total area of Birch Run Township is approximately 36.5 square miles of all land. As of the 2010 census 6,033 residents live within Birch Run Township. The Township also includes the Village of Birch Run (incorporated in 1955 and encompassing 1.89 square miles) with 1,555 of the residents living there.\nThe Birch Run Area School District serves the majority of the Township's students, with approximately 8.5 square miles being served by the Frankenmuth School District and roughly a third square mile being covered by the Clio Area School District.\nMMWA Community Connection\nResidential trash pickup questions:\n-Mid Michigan Waste Authority",
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        "raw_content": "The Muzak Index\nI am going to keep this a modest looking index for the time being until I am able to catch up with all the songs that have been nominated. In a week or so I'll add more Shippy graphics and the like to these pages.\nBelow I have listed the Song Title and the performer. Each song has a dedicated page, with Song title, who performed it, who wrote the song, lyrics, the Shipper who nominated the song (unless noted on the nomination form that he/she did not want their *name* posted), and in some cases, a clip or full, compressed wav of the song (If there is a song you'd like to have as a wav, send me an e-mail request).\nSong Title Performer(s)\n\"I Do (Cherish You)\" 98 Degrees",
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        "title": "AMERICAN INDIAN ADOPTEES: How many children were adopted in 2000 and 2001? STATiSTiCS",
        "raw_content": "How many children were adopted in 2000 and 2001? STATiSTiCS\nIt's important to know the most recent statistics on adoption; here is the most recent report (2004)...\nThe Children\u2019s Bureau and its Child Welfare Information Gateway (Information Gateway) are grateful to the National Center for State Courts (NCSC) for its important work in verifying adoption information from courts, bureaus of vital records, Native American Tribes, and private adoption agencies.\nThe purpose of this ADOPTION report is to estimate the number of children adopted in each of the States for 2000 and 2001 and to use these numbers to estimate the composition and trends of all adoptions in the United States.\nKey findings are summarized below:\nIn 2000 and 2001, about 127,000 children were adopted annually in the United States. Since 1987, the number of adoptions annually has remained relatively constant, ranging from 118,000 to 127,000.\nThe source of adoptions is no longer dominated by kinship adoptions and private agency adoptions. Public agency and intercountry adoptions now account for more than half of all adoptions.\nAdoptions through publicly funded child welfare agencies accounted for two-fifths of all adoptions. More than 50,000 public agency adoptions in each year (2000 and 2001) accounted for about 40 percent of adoptions, up from 18 percent in 1992 for those 36 States that reported public agency adoptions in 1992 (Flango & Flango, 1995).\nIntercountry adoptions accounted for more than 15 percent of all adoptions. Intercountry adoptions increased from 5 percent to 15 percent of adoptions in the United States between 1992 and 2001 (U.S. Department of State, n.d.).\nThe other two-fifths of adoptions are primarily private agency, kinship, or tribal adoptions. With the available data, it is not possible to separate figures within this group, although the percentages of all adoptions in that group as a whole have decreased. In 1992, for example, stepparent adoptions (a form of kinship adoption) alone accounted for two-fifths (42 percent) of all adoptions.\nNo one agency is charged with collecting data on adoptions. The National Center for State Courts\u2019 (NCSC\u2019s) Court Statistics Project collects data by calendar year (which most States use) and State fiscal years for the total number of adoptions processed through courts. NCSC\u2019s figures are incomplete, however, for several reasons. Some parents who adopt in foreign countries choose not to file in a U.S. court. While all domestic adoptions are finalized in U.S. courts, adoptions are such a small percentage of court caseloads that they are sometimes included in a larger category, such as \u201cother civil petitions,\u201d and cannot be separated from other civil petitions.\nThree other sources of adoption information provide numbers of adoptions by type: the Federal Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS), the State Department, and the Office of Immigration Statistics within the Department of Homeland Security. AFCARS provides data on adoptions through public agencies, and the State Department and the Office of Immigration Statistics provide the number of visas issued for intercountry adoption. There is no overlap between the AFCARS data and the data provided by the Department of State and the Department of Homeland Security. Other data sources are inconsistent in terms of reporting period and population reported and are not mutually exclusive. The number of adoptions in the third category\u2014private agency, kinship, or tribal\u2014can be approximated by subtracting the AFCARS and intercountry adoption numbers from the total adoptions reported by courts. The result is an approximation, but any difference due to gaps and overlap among counts from the three types is probably only slight.\nTo access a copy of these Highlights, go to www.childwelfare.gov/pubs/s_adoptedhighlights.cfm.\nThis material may be freely reproduced and distributed. However, when doing so, please credit Child Welfare Information Gateway. Available online at www.childwelfare.gov/pubs/s_adopted/index.cfm.\nCITATION: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. (2004). How many children were adopted in 2000 and 2001? Washington, DC: Child Welfare Information Gateway.\nAdoption by Type\nThree sources of adoption information provide numbers of adoptions by type: the Federal Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS), the State Department, and the Office of Immigration Statistics within the Department of Homeland Security.\nAFCARS reported 54,627 adoptions in the United States during fiscal year 2000 and 50,136 adoptions in fiscal year 2001.\nPUBLIC: 18%\nINTERCOUNTRY: 5%\nPRIVATE, INDEPENDENT, KINSHIP AND TRIBAL: 77%\nINTERCOUNTRY: 15%\nThis number includes private agency, independent, and tribal adoptions with public agency involvement that were reported to AFCARS.\nAdoption information in AFCARS is updated continually based on new reports submitted by the States. The data in this report were those available on May 15, 2003. In Illinois, Oklahoma, Iowa, and Arizona, in both 2000 and 2001, the public agency adoptions comprised the largest share of all adoptions. More than half of all adoptions in these States were public agency adoptions. Of all States, Alabama and Wyoming had the smallest percentage of public agency adoptions.\nMore stats available online at www.childwelfare.gov/pubs/s_adopted/index.cfm.\n[I was asked recently how many children are adopted each year...These statistics tell us plenty...Trace]\nLabels: adopted overseas, adoptee support, Adoption issues, kinship adoption, Trace A. DeMeyer\nFascinating! Thanks, Trace!\nVon November 21, 2011 at 1:52 AM\nVery fascinating info there Trace.It says a great deal!",
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        "raw_content": "Home \u00bb Trainers \u00bb Batman: Arkham Origins Trainer\nBatman: Arkham Origins Trainer\nPosted on 30 October, 2013 30 April, 2017 Author cheatbook 0\nBatman: Arkham Origins is a 2013 video game developed by Warner Bros. Games Montr\u00e9al and released by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment for the PlayStation 3, Wii U and Xbox 360 video game consoles, and Microsoft Windows. Based on the DC Comics superhero Batman, it is the successor to the 2011 video game Batman: Arkham City, and the third installment in the Batman: Arkham series. It was released worldwide on October 25, 2013.note Arkham Origins moved development away from series creators Rocksteady Studios, and is written by Corey May and Dooma Wendschuh.\nThe game\u2019s main storyline is set five years before that of 2009\u2019s Batman: Arkham Asylum and follows a younger and less refined Batman who has a bounty placed on his head by crime lord Black Mask, drawing eight of the world\u2019s greatest assassins to Gotham City on Christmas Eve. The game is presented from the third-person perspective with a primary focus on Batman\u2019s combat and stealth abilities, detective skills, and gadgets that can be used in both combat and exploration. Arkham Origins is the first game in the series to feature multiplayer gameplay. A companion game, Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate, was released alongside Arkham Origins for Nintendo 3DS and PlayStation Vita. A spin-off game of the same name for iOS and Android platforms was released in October 2013. Wikipedia\u00ae.\nBatman: Arkham Origins Walkthrough\nBatman: Arkham Origins Trainer (+21) Options:\nTrainer for the fighting game Batman: Arkham Origins, you can use it to activate these essential Cheat Codes: Infinite Health, Infinite Battle Armor, Infinite Blastic Armor, Infinite Experiences, Infinite Upgrade Points, Max Combos, Enemies move Slowly, One Hit Kills. Note: This cheat tool is for the original version v1.0 \u2013 v1.5 of the game Batman: Arkham Origins.\nDownload: Batman: Arkham Origins Trainer for PC\nSave Game: Batman: Arkham Origins Save Game\nSource: Download Batman: Arkham Origins Unlocker\nCheat Codes: Batman: Arkham Origins Cheats\nCategory: Trainers Tag: Batman: Arkham Origins, trainers Leave a comment\nPrevious PostPhoenix Martins \u2013 Sideways\nNext PostSavages \u2013 Marshal Dear",
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        "raw_content": "An evolutionist blog complains:\nHere\u2019s a summary of the bill from the Tennessee General Assembly:\nThis bill prohibits the state board of education and any public elementary or secondary school governing authority, director of schools, school system administrator, or principal or administrator from prohibiting any teacher in a public school system of this state from helping students understand, analyze, critique, and review in an objective manner the scientific strengths and scientific weaknesses of existing scientific theories covered in the course being taught, such as evolution and global warming. This bill also requires such persons and entities to endeavor to:\n(1) Create an environment within public elementary and secondary schools that encourages students to explore scientific questions, learn about scientific evidence, develop critical thinking skills, and respond appropriately and respectfully to differences of opinion about controversial issues; and\n(2) Assist teachers to find effective ways to present the science curriculum as it addresses scientific controversies.\nThe National Center for Science Education (NCSE) reports on the opposition:\nAmong those expressing opposition to the bill are the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American Civil Liberties Union of Tennessee, the American Institute for Biological Sciences, the Knoxville News Sentinel , the Nashville Tennessean , the National Association of Geoscience Teachers, the National Earth Science Teachers Association, and the Tennessee Science Teachers Association, whose president Becky Ashe described (PDF) the legislation as \u201cunnecessary, anti-scientific, and very likely unconstitutional.\u201d\nThere is a war going on to define science. The establishment scientist activists want to define science in such a way that the folks in Tennessee have to accept scientific authority without question. They want uncritical acceptance of evolution because that undermines religion, and uncritical acceptance of global warming because that promotes environmentalism. That is not science. Real scientists are not afraid of scientific evidence on controversies.\nUpdate: Coyne complains that anyone would mention this Tennessee bill without explaining that religion is behind it. I do not know that religion is behind it. It seems plausible to me that some legislators in Tennessee are against alarmist global warming policies that have nothing to do with religion. Whether that is true or not, I favor evaluating escience with scientific data, regardless of suspected motives of politicians wanting an open and honest debate of the issues.",
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        "raw_content": "On FIle Sharing, DRM, and customer choice\nDate Sat 27 February 2010 Tags drm / file sharing / intellectual property / IP / music / p2p / peer to peer / shopping\nThere\u2019s been a lot of buzz over the past few years about DRM, file sharing, \u201cintellectual property theft\u201d, etc. A lot of that has been the two extreme sides - the media industry and their \u201chave it our way\u201d attitude, and the extremists who feel that everything digital should be freely shareable by everyone. I don\u2019t fall into either of those categories, and I don\u2019t think the majority of people do either.\nFirst, let\u2019s look at a bit of history. In my early childhood (1990\u2019s), cassettes were giving way to CDs, and VHS tapes were the norm for videos. You could go to any corner store and buy a blank cassette tape or VHS tape, and it was widely known that people recorded TV shows or copied audio or video tapes. To cope with this, a portion of the purchase price of every blank tape was distributed among media companies and artists, to compensate them for the copies being made. It seemed that everyone was happy about this - nobody was trying to ban the sale of blank tapes, and my neighborhood video rental store never made me sign a contract promising not to copy a rented tape. There seemed to be a balance between the need for profit and what consumers wanted to do.\nThat all changed when the world went digital - first audio CDs, then movies on DVD. It requires mention that almost all of the problems faced by the media industry (namely \u201cpiracy\u201d and file sharing) were brought by the industry itself. I vividly remember, over a period of a mere two years or so, the transition from VHS to DVD. I remember going to the video rental store (we were late adopters, nobody in my family had a standalone DVD player) and being told that new releases were no longer coming out on VHS. We had to buy a DVD player. This was a format that was pushed on consumers by the movie industry, and was pushed hard and fast. While everyone talked of the quality benefits, it was obvious that distributors were in love with the format\u2019s cheap and quick reproduction. I simply do not believe that the movie industry was unaware (especially given the proliferation of DVD drives in computers) that this cheap reproduction was as easily available to consumers as it was to them. If they were unaware, we must ask how their million-dollar-a-year technical teams never mentioned it. You can\u2019t have your cake and eat it too. The movie industry chose to convert to a format that\u2019s easily copied. The movie industry chose to convert to a format that could be easily read - and copied - on any home computer. They should be forced to accept that choice, and the effect that anyone with a computer can duplicate or share their products. If they didn\u2019t want people to do this, they should have stuck with VHS, or gone to a higher-quality tape format.\nBut, I digress. The main point that I want to make is about consumer choice, and how that effects purchasing (and sharing) habits.\nIn my parent\u2019s generation, and those before it, customers voiced their choice through making a purchase or not making a purchase. If they didn\u2019t like a car salesman\u2019s attitude, they\u2019d buy the car from someone else. If they didn\u2019t like the terms of a warranty, they\u2019d buy their washing machine from Sears instead of the local store. If they didn\u2019t like their phone company, they\u2019d switch.\nMy generation, in the digital age, was faced with a different choice - buy or share. The recording and movie industries more or less made this choice for us. They wouldn\u2019t let us buy how we wanted to, so we made the other choice.\nThis choice required a bit of a tangent to explain. The industry wants us to think of file sharing as stealing. When sharing digital files, they want us to think of the fact that the file is duplicated (i.e. my friend now has it, but I still have it too). This is simply a side-effect of how digital systems work. Whether right or wrong, whether antiquated or not, in most human minds the concept of stealing is inextricably linked to physical property. Walking into a library and walking out with a book that you didn\u2019t check out is clearly stealing. However, most people wouldn\u2019t think the same thing of photocopying some pages from the book. Most people wouldn\u2019t think of photocopying a newspaper article and mailing it to their friend as stealing. How many people, in the day of audio cassettes, thought of it as \u201cstealing\u201d when they copied a tape for their friend? I\u2019d guess that, for the vast majority of people, file sharing is much more closely associated with these actions than walking out of a record store with a CD.\nMy personal theory is that a large amount of file sharing (of copyrighted material) would stop if the movie industry would let people buy the way they want.\nThere was a time, a few years ago, when I got almost all of my music through peer-to-peer file sharing (though, unlike many, I didn\u2019t allow uploads). I never thought much of it - I shared lots of things with my friends, why not music? Then RIAA started their PR and lawsuit campaigns. They started suing college kids for sharing music - and suing them for a lot more than even the cost of the CDs they\u2019d \u201cstolen\u201d (and that\u2019s ignoring the fact that they just \u201cstole\u201d the information on the CDs, so the actual cost should have been lower, less the physical media and distribution costs). So, I heard what the recording industry was telling me: we don\u2019t like you. I stopped downloading music, and I also stopped buying it. For about 3 1/2 years, I listened to what I already had on CD, or the radio, but nothing new.\nThen there was iTunes. You could buy whatever music you wanted, usually for less than $1. But you had to use their software, which didn\u2019t run on Linux. And if you wanted to listen to it away from your computer, you had to use an iPod. And you couldn\u2019t burn it to CD, so it wouldn\u2019t work with the older stereo in my car.\nFinally, the industry woke up. Amazon came out with their MP3 store, where I could buy individual songs or complete albums, as standard (non-DRMed) MP3 files, that I could listen to on my cell phone, any of my computers, or burn to CD and play in my car. And I\u2019ve been hooked ever since - I get all of my music for a low price, in a standard unrestricted format. I can burn it to CD for my car, put it on my computers at home and at work, put it on my laptop, put it on my phone. Thanks to 1-click ordering and instant downloads, I probably spend more on music now than I did when I had to go to a store to buy CDs. And why? Because I have choice. Because, finally, they\u2019ll sell music to me the way I want it - and I buy it.\nI don\u2019t know of any source of unbiased statistics, but I\u2019d venture a guess that since various stores have begun selling DRM-free music online, the volume of peer-to-peer sharing of copyrighted music files has gone down.\nBut it seems that the movie industry hasn\u2019t woken up to this, the MPAA hasn\u2019t taken a lesson from RIAA. While options are starting to appear - NetFlix streaming and others - they still haven\u2019t made the realization that customers will continue to choose \u201cother\u201d until offered the choice they want. I still can\u2019t buy and download movies on Linux, and since I use MythTV for my home theater, it\u2019s no use to get a NetFlix box. Until offered what they want - a download of an unencumbered, DRM-free movie file, or full DVD image, people will keep sharing movies, and will keep renting them and ripping full-resolution copies.\nFinally, it\u2019s worth mention that the secret Anti-Counterfitting Trade Agreement (ACTA) is obviously tilted in the favor of content producers, and has a number of chilling provisions for the Internet. Most importantly, it seeks to reverse previous law and hold ISPs liable for infringement by their customers. Firstly, and I say this with all my heart, this is wrong. Until publishers start successfully suing Xerox for every copy of a page of a book ever made, don\u2019t try and hold ISPs responsible for what their customers do. But more importantly, this is braindead - we should know by now that copyright holders can\u2019t win the cat-and-mouse game. 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        "raw_content": "Ever since I was a child, the history we were taught was that of other nations and other people. We learned about the French, the British, the Germans and other European nations. We memorized what the Japanese have done through history and took tests on our region in light of World War I, World War II. We were encouraged to recite with pride and honor the drama of Lebanon\u2019s ever-glorious independence from the French Mandate, which, as far as I\u2019m concerned, can be reduced to a carved stone by a river.\nHaving grown up in the middle of war that stole my childhood and my teenage years as well as my early adulthood, I had the unfortunate fate of living through our modern history like millions others. We were rocked in the careless arms of civil war; we were told by various groups at various times that hate is necessary for survival. So, I have my own version of history, it resides in my head and other versions fill the head of every single Lebanese without exception. Millions of versions of the same events can play out daily in the memory of those who made it out alive albeit not necessarily in one piece.\nMy version of Lebanon\u2019s history is a violent and ugly one. It involves killing and maiming in the name of leaders or religions, sometimes even sects and sub-leaders. My version of history in the entire Middle East and the world involves lies and fabrications about what really happened during massacres and relentless pounding of regions and wiping out of neighborhoods using the heaviest artillery laden with chemicals and enhanced with diabolic devices to make the crime even more heinous to reap more lives or bring the most damage.\nMy version of history involves neighbors turning against each other, a father and son in one family and two brothers from another family looking each other in the eye while committing the worst atrocities against each other. All of them calling themselves Lebanese and proud of it; all thinking they are saving the country from the \u201cevil of the other.\u201d\nIn my version of history everyone who participated in the war directly or indirectly is a criminal and should be tried as such. No end justifies the means in my book; no one can justify turning against your own people and terrorizing them with weapons and threatening them with assassinations to cut their disagreeing voices off.\nYou see in my history book, no one is innocent and we all participate either actively or passively in the racism that has become our staple and our flag.\nI look around the Middle East and see authoritarian regimes that are latching on to the lie that they are better than their \u201csubjects.\u201d I see people having no choice but to cater to them and praise them because without them they will have no livelihood; or so they think. This, my friends, is modern day slavery for the lack of a better way to describe it. Those leaders will enslave us and make us feel lucky to be getting whatever we\u2019re getting through them. But in the same way what they give today, be assured that they will take away as soon as you voice an opinion or show interests that go against their tide.\nSo, you end up with a Saudi Arabia that is doing everything it can to stifle the voices of dissent, a Bahrain where the monarchy is willing to exercise full force to quash an uprising, a Syria where a mad man is butchering his own people to teach them a lesson about disagreeing with their \u201cmaster,\u201d to Lebanon, where the same factions and militias who participated in massacres and brought a whole country down to the dark ages, are now bickering over THE History Book!\nHow many of the militias and political groups would like to write their own version of Lebanon\u2019s modern history from that fateful Independence Day in 1943 onward? One? Two? A dozen? I guess those insisting on their book, want to make sure they are portrayed as victorious, heroic, noble, kind and deserving of the victory they are claiming for themselves. All the other groups have the same desires for sure.\nPity all of you if my history is ever published or taught to future generations. Pity all of you if the millions of history books in the memory and heart of every Lebanese is published and taught in schools. Millions of us are scattered around the world because of you. If we combine all your desired books all of you will be victorious; but if we combine our books, all of you will be the failures you have always been and you always will be. Your patriotism makes us sick. Your compassion makes us nauseate. Your victory makes us immigrate. Your rule makes us give up. Your heroism makes us hopeless.\nYou have your history books and we have ours. Yours are written by propagandists with a clear political aim to change the perception of history. Ours are written in the blood of Lebanese brothers and sisters, name-less, religion-less, region-less, leader-less, country-less and certainly history-less. 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        "raw_content": "HOW DO I MAKE MONEY ONLINE? LET\u2019S TALK ADS & WHAT I ACTUALLY DO IN A DAY!\nWelcome back friends, this video has been a long time coming! Im lucky enough to have this as my full time job and so feel it\u2019s my duty to explain to you how it all works, bust some online myths and explain what goes into an Ad, online sponsorship, gifting, free travel trips and more! Would you like to see more videos like this? Pop your questions in the comments box below!\nSign up to my FREE Newsletter for extra workouts, recipes, secret videos and more! https://www.carlyrowena.com/subscribe\nJoin my GetGorgeous Guide and take on my 12 Week Body & Mind Transformation Challenge: https://carlyrowenashop.com/products/getgorgeous\nMy Meal Plan & Food Recipes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJ7sZwHTv4lCF2yFkde7scnVuRF2qyTY-\nCome have a boogie with me on Spotify: https://play.spotify.com/user/carlyrowena\nM Y L I N K S\nSubscribe to my Channel: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=carlyrowena\nMy Blog: https://www.carlyrowena.com\nMy Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/carlyrowena\nTwitter: http://www.twitter.com/carlyrowena\nFacebook:: http://www.facebook.com/carlyrowena\nPinterest: https://www.pinterest.co.uk/carlyrowena/\nEmail: carlyrowena@me.com\n\u00ad_____________________________________\nF A Q \u2018 s\nA: I film my videos with the Canon 5D Mark 3 and Vlog with the Canon G7x.\nA: I use natural lighting and a softbox light: (http://rstyle.me/~4na6a)\nA: iMovie and Final Cut Pro\n__________________________________\u00ad\nDISCLAIMER: This video contains no sponsored content. Products have been purchased by myself or are PR samples. Any paid for content will be disclosed in description boxes and blog posts. \u201crstyle.me\u201d links are affiliate links. For more information on this please click here: http://goo.gl/SIUqDN\nTags: blogger, business online, carly rowena abs, carly rowena fitness, carlyrowena, chatty video, DAILY VLOGGER, get paid, get paid online, how to become a vlogger, how to become a youtuber, how to become an influencer, how to make money on youtube, how to start a career on youtube, internet marketing, make money, Make Money Online, online business, Online Marketing, work at home, Work Online",
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        "raw_content": "\u00ab Similar Attitudes About Teachers in U.S. and U.K. | Main | Thanking Teachers for the Job They Do \u00bb\nSpare the Rod in Schools\nWhen students get out of control and make the news, it's inevitable that a vocal group of fed-up taxpayers want to bring back corporal punishment. But despite widespread belief, paddling never went away. It is still permitted in 20 states, according to the Center for Effective Discipline. Granted this number is miniscule compared to a quarter of a century ago when all but a few states allowed its use, but it is still significant.\nThe question is whether there isn't a better way of addressing the issue of unacceptable behavior. The latest focus is Witchita Falls, Texas, where an 11th grader received three swats to his buttocks so severe that he wound up in the hospital (\"Schools Under Pressure to Spare the Rod Forever,\" New York Times, Mar. 30). His offense was skipping detention at his high school.\nAlthough there are groups vehemently opposed to the practice, some people still believe that it has its place in school. I disagree. Using the threat of paddling does not engender respect or cooperation. The International Institute for Restorative Practices has provided data that hold promise about this emotionally charged issue. What the evidence shows is that the lives of young people can be positively changed without resorting to corporal punishment.\nRestorative Practices does so by engaging students to take responsibility for themselves and for their school. It is the antithesis of reliance on punishment, especially corporal punishment. Even former military officers who have made teaching a second career have acknowledged the effectiveness of the program.\nWhen a discipline problem cannot be resolved by traditional counseling, all parties involved meet in a circle for a session that runs from ten minutes to half an hour. The focus is on repairing the harm, rather than on punishing the offender. Students are taught how to control their impulses. To train staff, workshops are customized to the specific needs of a school. Restorative Practices attributes its success to the relationships it builds between students and staff.\nWhen administrators or teachers counter that without paddling, they couldn't do their job, I have to ask whether they are in the right job. Students need to learn rules about behavior as much as they need to learn rules about any subject. But just as certain pedagogical practices are better than others, so too are certain discipline practices. Paddling is an admission of failure.",
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        "raw_content": "Posted on March 25, 2014 by 15hatoyar\nIn the previous lesson, as a class we read an article written by Randi Zuckerburg, the sister of the FaceBook founder, and I found it very interesting to the point that she was criticizing this new era of all social networking including her brother\u2019s FaceBook had entirely changed the way people interact and how it has affected our daily \u2018balance\u2019 of attention. Smartphones have made our lives very convenient to the fact that we can use a variable of applications that empower our lives such as maps, which help us navigate to our destination, alarm clock/setting, which help us act in accordance to punctuality however, as the author denotes, it has made our lives more stressful to a certain extent. A smartphone or any technological device has great connectivity to the internet, which means, that we can access a social networking site at anytime we want to, as where in the past, it had only been when we stood in front of a computer. Not only is it that us users, connect to the networking site however, the networking sites automatically connect to us as well. Whenever a social activity that involves you goes on, the device automatically gives you a notification with a buzzing sound. Such as, when you receive a message or a poke on FaceBook, when you receive a favorite or a retweet on Twitter, or when you receive a daily push from your favorite news report site. Now this, has caused us, users, to spend a lot of our attention onto this \u2018Online\u2019 virtual world. In fact, as the author also mentions, all of this insta-connectivity and this new age of convenient mobile devices has indeed brought us to a level where we actually pay less attention to the natural world. She mentions an example of paying great attention to cat videos online, and less towards our actual cats. This had greatly reminded me of how when I take my dog out for a walk, I am always on my phone whilst walking, going on my FaceBook application and texting my \u2018friends\u2019 and multitasking. Also, her example of being at a concert but actually watching the live show through a smartphone screen just reminded of a recent live show I attended, where I mostly spent more time taking photos and uploading them to Instagram and Snapchat rather than enjoying the actual music and live performance. I went to the performance with a friend from school however, because of the acts of taking photos and uploading them to the online network had caused both of us to talk less to each other. I agree with the author to the point that we need to keep our eyes on our daily balance of attention, and particularly to the point that we need to restore our ability to be present at any single moment. I personally think using phones during dinner is immoral, as \u2018dinner\u2019 is one of those chances your family gets to unite and have a great communication. Therefore, I agree to the author\u2019s idea/attempt, and her brother\u2019s attempt in prioritising your attention to your real world friends or family. Most of all, I was moved when the author reminded about how all the connectivity the digital world has brought, had changed or disturbed, the way we embark our relationships with people.\n\u201cWhen deciding who to pay attention to, we need to understand the difference between our friends and our \u201cfriends\u201d. It\u2019s hard to remember now, but there was a time when \u201cfriend\u201d was still only a noun and not yet a verb. Back then, our friends were the people closest to us, who we hung out with regularly, drank with, and confided in.\u201d\nEspecially to the point where she mentions, \u201c\u2026was a time when \u2018friend\u2019 was still only a noun and not yet a verb.\u201d I remember that the first time I had started using the internet so rapidly was when I became a middle school student. It had become more necessary for me to use the computers to finish my school homework and researches and I started to spend more time in front of a display. Then, because we all use the internet, we (the students in my grade) are introduced to the online networking sites. Since then, FaceBook has been involved in a major part of my communication with others. To be frank, I now even have people who I have never met in real life adding me on FaceBook, and I have confirmed their requests. In this case, I can conclude that it is very true that I cannot tell the difference if these \u2018friends\u2019 are really my friends or \u2018friends\u2019. After all, I would like to conclude that social networking has affected my life to a great extent and that I agree to the author randi Zuckerburg, that we must make an effort in spending our limited time and attention, to those we really care about.\nAfter reading the article along with other articles on Teenage social networking and social media, we came across with the following discussion questions.\n1. Does social media strengthen or weaken relationships between people?\nOne of the articles from the document, \u2018Teenagers and social networking \u2013 it might actually be good for them\u2019 suggest that, in contrary to what the social media is often perceived as; a tool that will make kids and teenagers unable to make face to face communications, there has been an evidence that show that online socialising does not prevent real life socialising however, it enhances it. The Oxford Internet Institute reports, that amongst their interview with British teenagers, they have found that as those teenagers gain more experience being online, they gain new communication skills. From this evidence, I think that social media can be one form of tool to build the communication skills of teenagers, which may eventually impact the social behaviours and interactions of these teenagers in the real world, finally strengthening their relationships with other people. Another statement is suggested that a study has shown, teenage participants of hobby sites were more likely to engage in real world volunteering. This may hint that the usage of internet will act as a catalyst towards encouraging teenagers to involve in volunteering, finally strengthening their relationships with others in their community. However, another article, \u2018Is social media making you anti-social?\u2019 reports about a college dropout, who had spent years on videogames and the internet, and upon his return to school, his ability to focus had to be restored, as well as his ability to read and write. Such example can show a circumstance where one can lose their communication ability, and relationships can weaken between other people. Overall, in my opinion, whether a social media will strengthen or weaken a relationship between people will depend on your purpose amongst using it.\n2. To what extent is interaction via Facebook and other sites \u2018real\u2019 interaction?\nOn FaceBook, communication can be taken upon the form of text within a chat. This will involve interaction between two or more participants to some extent however, it will not reach the same comparable level as to real world interaction where one will talk face to face with another. This will be because in the text format, one will not be able to recognize some features of real world communication such as, tone and mood. As you are not able to see other\u2019s face expression or hear their voice, you are given a limit to how much you can understand the other person. For such reasons, I think interaction via social sites can not be fully interpreted as for being a real interaction.\n3. 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        "raw_content": "Some of the most famous stories we know today have been passed down through many generations and over several countries. Along these incredible journeys through time and space, stories tend to change from one storyteller to another. Here is a look at four classic tales and their evolution throughout history.\nThe History of Science Fiction V.1\nEvery year since 2005, the competitive exhibit Places and Spaces: Mapping Science has selected ten maps and data visualizations to add to its growing collection. The most eye-popping of this year\u2019s crop of finalists is Ward Shelley\u2019s twisty, tentacle-y \u201cHistory of Science Fiction.\u201d Now, at a single glance, you can finally see how the Enlightenment [\u2026]\nAntipastoral Dialogue\nAntipastoralism makes up a tiny school of literary theory. A genre, even, that is the flagship love of this journal. Rather than only encouraging our exploratory readers to discover its fundamentals through citation (though one should get a pretty good sense of it by reading Blood Meridian), we think this diagram (we\u2019re calling it a [\u2026]",
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        "raw_content": "Is Your Social Media Plan Result Oriented?\nSocial Media has been quickly gaining top position as most favorite marketing technique. Although, all time favorite SEO is giving it quite a tough time yet many marketers are using it to develop business. Social media works under basic technique\u2026\nBy djbrody | December 7, 2015 | Articles |\nWhat Constitutes Good Content on Social Media?\nHave you noticed a decline in the reach of your business\u2019 Facebook posts in the last six months or so? If you haven\u2019t, you aren\u2019t paying enough attention. From October 2013 to February 2014, the organic reach of over 100\u2026\nGoogle\u2019s 3Q15 Performance Under Alphabet\nAlphabet (GOOGL), Google\u2019s new parent company, released its third-quarter results for 2015 on Thursday, October 22. The search engine giant impressed investors once again with its stellar performance for 3Q15. Alphabet beat analysts\u2019 expectations for both revenue and earnings per\u2026\nSherpas Global Cloud\nSherpas Cloud Founded in 2007, Cloud Sherpas is global cloud advisory and technology services company building optimized cloud implementations for the likes of Fortune 500 businesses. Cloud Sherpas itself has been getting bigger over the last few years, namely through\u2026\nGoogle to Change its Name to \u201cAlphabet\u201d\n(Say What): As they say in Boston; \u201cWicked Weird!\u201d From Ancient Greece to Modern English. Google is changing its name: Sounds crazy but it\u2019s been done before \u2013 \u201cAlphabet\u201d is the new name! By betting on \u2018Alphabet\u2019 as the name\u2026\nGoogle Unveils \u201cPurchases On Google\u201d\nGoogle has Unveiled \u201cPurchases On Google\u201d a new feature which will make it easier for consumers to buy products directly from mobile search ads. The Wall Street Journal first reported that this was in the works back in May, with\u2026",
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        "raw_content": "Dollhouse Thoughts\nYeah, we're nothing if not timely here.\nFor me, Joss Whedon's Dollhouse was one of those disappointments that take a few episodes to fully sink in, as my Firefly buzz faded and it became all too clear that this broken show wasn't going to get any better. But in the DVD release (which I borrowed rather than bought) there's an extra feature in the form of Whedon's original uncut pilot, which sets up a very different show.\nFor me the big problem with the broadcast version was the idea of a heroine wiped clean for every new adventure - it sounds smart (Hey, she can be someone different every week) but in practice there's no character to engage with. There's a poetic angle to it (I'm reminded of Robert Stallman's Orphan trilogy, where the werewolf's alter-egos are decent people with hopes and dreams, unaware that their lives end the moment the beast's cover is blown), but you can't build a symphony on a grace note.\nThe original pilot addresses the true potential of the concept by setting up a show in which the heroine's personality has been imperfectly erased, and begins a secret struggle to survive and regain control in week-by-week increments. That was the show's real premise, overruled and ignored in the reshooting and recutting, only to emerge in the second season when cancellation was inevitable and Whedon, it would seem, was left to get on with it as he wanted.\nI've heard it suggested that the way to get the most reward out of Dollhouse is to watch the unaired pilot and then skip straight to the second season. I haven't done it. But there ain't going to be no more Firefly, so maybe I will.\nBones and Bedlam\nHappy to report that The Kingdom of Bones will be published in the UK by Ebury Press in November, with The Bedlam Detective following early next year. More news on this, like covers'n'stuff, when I have it. I met with Gillian Green and Hannah Robinson yesterday and I have to say, it's an exciting development. Kind of like a homecoming.\nAlthough both Crown in New York and London's Ebury Press are part of the Random House group, the deals are unrelated.\nStill feels like we're keeping it in the famiy, though.\nLabels: novels, The Bedlam Detective, The Kingdom of Bones",
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        "raw_content": "RONALD L. MCKAY,\nClaimant Ronald L. McKay appeals from the district court's order affirming the decision of the Commissioner of Social Security. In that decision, the Commissioner denied claimant's application for disability insurance benefits made under Title II of the Social Security Act. See 42 U.S.C. \u00a7 423. We exercise jurisdiction under 42 U.S.C. \u00a7 405(g) and 28 U.S.C. \u00a7 1291, and affirm.\nOn appeal, claimant contends that the administrative law judge (ALJ) impermissibly ignored some of the medical evidence, \"incorrectly appl[ied] the test for whether or not the claimant's pain coupled with other factors was disabling\"; and improperly assumed that because claimant had worked with \"massive amounts of pain [] he could continue to do so with a simple modification . . . to light exertional level.\" Appellant's Br. at 2. Claimant asserts that these errors resulted in an erroneous conclusion at step five of the sequential process that claimant maintains the ability to perform a limited range of light work. See Williams v. Bowen, 844 F.2d 748, 750 (10th Cir. 1988).\nHaving carefully reviewed the entire medical record, the parties' arguments, and the relevant law, for substantially the same reasons as set forth in the district court's order filed May 19, 1998, we conclude that the Commissioner's decision is supported by substantial evidence on the whole record and comports with the relevant legal standards. See Casias v. Secretary of Health & Human Serv., 933 F.2d 799, 800-01 (10th Cir. 1991).",
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        "raw_content": "Cancer Kids\nHelping Children with Cancer Tell Their Stories to the World\nLiving With a Broken Heart\nCancer Kids Has Retired\nFrom 1997 to 2013, the Cancer Kids website helped children with cancer tell their stories to the world, and celebrated the memories of children who lost their battle to cancer. This project has always been a labor of love, created and maintained by just a couple of people who are no longer able to maintain it. Therefore as of September 15, 2013, the Cancer Kids website is officially retired and will no longer be active.\nThis archived version of the Cancer Kids website has been provided to help preserve the stories and memories of these brave kids.\nTo all those children who are still in the battle, keep fighting! Your courage is an inspiration to those who watch you struggle and see your determination to live. In the words of the little girl whose cancer battle inspired the creation of this site years ago, \u201cTrust in God and never give up!\u201d\nTo the parents of those children who are in the fight, God bless you. The sacrifices you make every day, the obstacles you face and overcome, and the unshakable love for your precious child that drives you forward through it all \u2026 that\u2019s the stuff of legends. Don\u2019t ever stop being an advocate for your child. Don\u2019t ever stop telling your child\u2019s story. You are a champion among champions.\nTo the broken-hearted\nTo those who have lost the battle, who have experienced the unthinkable heartache of burying your child, whose arms are unbearably empty and whose hearts are forever broken \u2026 our prayer for you is that the joy of your memories will provide some sense of balance to the emptiness in your soul; that you will find peace in the midst of heartache, blessings in the midst of trials, and hope in the midst of despair.\nA special thank you is extended to all those who have supported this project through the years. An extra-special thank you is extended to Kenny, who lovingly nurtured this website as volunteer webmaster for the last several years of its existence.\n\u00a9 2013 Cancer Kids",
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A war on Christianity is being waged in the world, even in America where the First Amendment guarantees, and I quote:\nIt began with the passing of Obamacare where Nancy Pelosi famously said, \"We have to pass it to see what's in it.\" I read it, three times. I read it before they passed it. I read it after they passed it and then I read it one more time to refresh my memory. But with this, the U.S. Congress and Barack Obama tried to force religious organizations to violate their beliefs with forcing them to pay for contraception and abortions.\nThen the U.S. Supreme Court went against millennia of tradition and biology to force the legalization of gay marriage. Instantly, gay activists sought out religious business owners and torpedoed them, forcing them to pay monumental fines and even, in some instances, shutting the businesses down.\nBoth Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama said that the religious climate in America needed to change and we needed to be more accepting of homosexuality. Well no, no we don't. God's laws are immutable and He states in the Bible that the practice of homosexuality is a sin. You don't like it, take it up with God. He even destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah over it.\nSo yes, I want a strong Christian in the Oval Office, and that is Ted Cruz. Can you blame me? Barack Obama has proven that he has indeed sided with Muslims, over and over again. But Ted Cruz's pastor said this about him:\n\u201cTed was just like all the other kids,\u201d Wiley remembered. \u201cExcept he had the IQ of his father \u2013 he was three stages ahead. I baptized both of his parents and had the privilege of baptizing Ted and leading him and his cousin Bibi to the Lord. I believe he is God\u2019s man for this hour, for such a time as this. He is the most constitutional, conservative candidate in either party. The hand of God is on him, and if God\u2019s people rise up, he will be the man.\u201d Source\nTed Cruz also said, and he's not wrong:\n\u201cTelling the truth in Washington, D.C., is a radical act. And it earns you the enmity of career politicians in both parties. When you tell the truth about Washington\u2014when you expose the fact that elected officials are misleading the voters who elected them\u2014you pay a price. It\u2019s one thing to criticize the other party. But when you admit publicly that many of those in your own party are complicit in the problem, well, that\u2019s when the long knives come out.\u201d \u2015 Ted Cruz, A Time for Truth: Reigniting the Promise of America\nSo now we have a constitutional conservative running, one we begged and begged for, and the Trump voters are turning on him hard. Even conservatives who have been fooled by Donald Trump, who says he will be an establishment president, have jumped on the bandwagon. I find that very disheartening.\nHere is the story of Ted Cruz and well worth watching:\nThis is the man. This is the constitutional conservative we begged for. This is Ted Cruz and he is the man for our time. Ronald Reagan's policies gave us a couple of decades of prosperity. Just like Reagan, the GOP establishment hates Ted Cruz. To me, that is a huge endorsement. The GOP Establishment has helped Democrats destroy America. Now we have a constitutional conservative and I am asking you to support him.\nWe can't have it both ways. We asked for our congressmen and senators to fight back, Ted Cruz has done that. He's done exactly what we asked him to do. He kept his campaign promises, just as did Senator Mike Lee. We begged our elected representatives to fight back. So do not castigate Ted Cruz for doing exactly what we asked him to do, especially doing what his constituents asked him to do.\nWithout question I love this great nation, this grand experiment that we call America. Like Ted Cruz, we grew up listening to stories from our parents talk about what happens when freedom and liberty are completely lost. Like Ted Cruz's father who was in a Castro prison, my father was in a labor camp for eighteen months at the end of World War II. My father was four when Hitler invaded and the next six and a half years were an unmitigated hell. 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        "raw_content": "Miami Hurricanes\u2019 rise makes dream season for Manny Diaz and father\nManny Diaz Sr. (left) and his son, Miami defensive coordinator Manny Diaz, salute fans at Hard Rock Stadium after UM\u2019s 41-8 win over Notre Dame. (Photo by Andrew Ivins/247Sports)\nA security alarm sounded at a residence in the Miami suburb of Kendall West, near Miller Drive and 102nd Ave, around 10 p.m. Saturday. Police did not respond to the scene. No crime was reported.\nHowever, you might say the alarm was triggered by a theft.\n\u201cI talked to my mother, his Cuban grandmother, this morning,\u201d Manny Diaz Sr. said Sunday by phone. \u201cShe told me she got so excited when (Trajan) Bandy got the pick-six, she started jumping and screaming so loud that the alarm in the house went off.\u201d\nThe Hurricanes have been making that kind of noise lately, riding the raucous environment at Hard Rock Stadium all the way to the top of the polls. The latest team to be chased away, fingers blocking their ears: third-ranked Notre Dame, which was spanked by unbeaten Miami (9-0, 6-0) on the same day the Hurricanes clinched a spot in the Dec. 2 ACC Championship Game.\nIt makes Diaz Sr., the former Miami mayor, wonder if reality is a dream.\nHis son, second-year UM defensive coordinator Manny Diaz, spent the first 18 years of his coaching career in places like Raleigh, N.C. and Austin, Texas. Now he\u2019s home. In Miami\u2019s championship days of the 1980s, Diaz Sr. was a young lawyer who shared custody of his son. They bonded over the Canes, and rarely missed a game in the Orange Bowl.\nNow, the younger Diaz has Miami\u2019s defense looking like those dominant units of the past.\nAnd his father is watching it all from the sideline.\n\u201cOh, my God,\u201d he said, pausing. \u201cI have a hard time not choking up every time, you know? It\u2019s just so exciting. I\u2019m so proud of him. The whole family is proud of him. Having him in Miami, doing what he\u2019s doing, it\u2019s just incredible. Absolutely incredible.\u201d\nWhen his son was building his career in Tallahassee and Raleigh, got his first job as a defensive coordinator in Murfreesboro, Tenn., then moved from Starkville, Miss. to Austin, to Ruston, La. and Starkville again, the bond didn\u2019t break.\n\u201cNo matter where he was, we\u2019ve always talked about the Canes,\u201d Diaz Sr. said. \u201cThere was always some part of the conversation where one of us said, \u2018Did you see what happened with the Canes,\u2019 or this or that. That\u2019s what was in his heart. This is where he grew up. It\u2019s his hometown team. I don\u2019t care where he is. This is deep in his heart. It was always about Miami. 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        "raw_content": "A hello, from the Palm Beach Post\u2019s new Miami Hurricanes beat writer\n| Filed in: 2018 season, Anthony Chiang\nThe Miami Hurricanes take the field during a game against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Hard Rock Stadium on November 11, 2017 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)\nHello, Hurricanes fans.\nI\u2019m the Palm Beach Post\u2019s new Hurricanes beat writer, taking over for Matt Porter \u2014 who brought you magnificent Hurricanes coverage for the past five years. Matt has moved on to cover the Boston Bruins for The Boston Globe.\nThe start of college football season is right around the corner, so let\u2019s not waste any time. In today\u2019s world of lists and quick hits, I thought it would be fitting to put together a \u201cFive Things to Know\u201d about myself to give you all a better understanding of where I come from before we get started on everything Hurricanes.\nI was born and raised in Miami. I\u2019m aware of the tradition the Hurricanes have established over the years. Growing up, I experienced it firsthand by going to games at the old Orange Bowl with my dad. I\u2019ve sat in the West End Zone for Miami-Florida State games. I know the Hurricanes \u2014 with a list of players from the tri-county area \u2014 represent South Florida better than anything else in sports. Side note: My dad nearly disowned me when I made the decision to attend the University of Florida after high school.\nBefore arriving to the Hurricanes beat, I covered high school sports, the Florida Gators and the Miami Heat for the Palm Beach Post. During my time on Palm Beach County high school sports, I covered current Hurricanes running back Travis Homer, linebacker Zach McCloud and wide receiver Ahmmon Richards. They\u2019ve each improved a little bit since I last wrote about them.\nI ran through the smoke at the Orange Bowl as a kid before a Hurricanes home game. Why, you ask? My Pop Warner football team was invited to do it.\nI love Cuban coffee. I\u2019m still not sure I can live (or write) without it.\nFollow me on Twitter at @Anthony_Chiang and Instagram at anthonywchiang for Hurricanes news, updates and analysis. Also, check out and like The Palm Beach Post\u2018s Miami Hurricanes page on Facebook. Do it now before you forget. Really, like right now.\nMark Richt nearly giddy about promise of Miami's incoming freshmen\nFour Hurricanes named to watch lists for prestigious college football awards\nCategories: 2018 season, Anthony Chiang",
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        "raw_content": "Consider this quote from the Canada Free Press\nAppearing before the Commons Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development last year, Carleton University paleoclimatologist Professor Tim Patterson testified, \"There is no meaningful correlation between CO2 levels and Earth's temperature over this [geologic] time frame. In fact, when CO2 levels were over ten times higher than they are now, about 450 million years ago, the planet was in the depths of the absolute coldest period in the last half billion years.\" Patterson asked the committee, \"On the basis of this evidence, how could anyone still believe that the recent relatively small increase in CO2 levels would be the major cause of the past century's modest warming?\"\nPatterson concluded his testimony by explaining what his research and \"hundreds of other studies\" reveal: on all time scales, there is very good correlation between Earth's temperature and natural celestial phenomena such changes in the brightness of the Sun.\nEdited Jun. 24, 2006 22:25",
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        "raw_content": "\u00ab Romantic Dinners \u2013 an Integral part of Love\nPlanning a family vacation to India \u00bb\nThe one place that every child wants to visit before he grows up is Disneyland. The fixation and obsession that young children have with cartoons and characters like Mickey Mouse, Cinderella and Hannah Montana can be satiated only when you take them to this wonder world. Most parents are hesitant in planning a family vacation to Disneyland because of the conventional set of myths that are attached to the place. It is a common belief that a trip to this park will run your bank accounts dry. However, if you plan your trip well and keep your eyes open for attractive and beneficial offers, you can have a phenomenal trip to Disneyland and back by spending a reasonable amount of money.\nThe first thing that parents need to decide while planning their family vacation is their budget. It is only after they have zeroed on an amount which they are willing to spend on the vacation can they make other decisions related to the travel like tickets, hotel bookings etc. Once a reasonable amount is set aside for the trip which has provision for all the needs of the family while on vacation, research can be initiated regarding special offers and discounts. Disneyland attracts millions of people from all parts of the globe and is hence, always crowded.\nFor monetary benefits as well as a precaution against standing in never ending lines, parents should try to plan their family vacation in the off season. Generally, January to October is the best time to visit Disneyland as you would be saved from the Christmas rush.\nIt is amazing how this small change in dates can save a substantial amount of money. Another very smart way of saving big bucks is to keep track of travel websites which keep introducing interesting offers from time to time. There is a huge variety of packages which can be chosen from according to the requirements of the family. There is also a huge list of hotels you can choose from. In slag seasons, you might even be able to afford a room in the Disneyland Resort. If not, there is a sea of good hotels around the park which are just as efficient in making your family vacation memorable.\nAsk your hotel for a shuttle which can drop you to the park. If the hotel does not have that facility, then you can hire a modest car rental to drop you there. As far as air fares are concerned, the earlier you book, the more money you save.\nWhile planning your trip to Disneyland, keep all eyes on the official Disneyland website. The passes for the park can be bought online. Other information relating to the park is also available on the website.\nOnce you are on your family vacation and have reached Disneyland, just ensure that you stick to your budget and avoid splurging on unnecessary shopping. It is always advisable to reach the park half an hour before it opens so that you have a good place in the line. Also remember to lay your hands on a map which can guide you throughout the park. Ensure that you devour everything Disneyland has to offer. After all, it is not every day that you get to be here.\nThis entry was posted on Wednesday, August 11th, 2010 at 04:35\tand is filed under Vacations. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. Both comments and pings are currently closed.",
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        "raw_content": "Saying I Do to Financial Security\nBy Catholic Digest\t On May 2, 2016\nWhether you and your spouse are newlyweds or approaching a silver anniversary, how you manage savings, retirement, and other personal financial issues is critical for both your family finances and your marriage overall.\nHere are five tips that will help couples build healthy habits and create a foundation of financial strength for their families that will last long into the future.\n1. Be open to discussing money with your spouse.\nBob and Nora Uricchio have been married for 25 years. Together they have raised two children, bought a home, and \u2014 through hard work and smart decisions \u2014 lived a life of relative financial stability. Like most couples, they have had their ups and downs, and they understand how difficult it can be to manage finances with your partner.\n\u201cCommunicating about money is probably one of the hardest things because everyone has different ideas of how to spend money,\u201d Nora says. \u201cOften each person has different expectations and priorities. It is vital to discuss what is important to each person to make sure that each person\u2019s needs are being met.\u201d\nSimply said: Talk to your spouse about money. When two become one, it is no longer \u201cmy money\u201d or \u201cyour money.\u201d Instead it\u2019s \u201cour money,\u201d and decisions should be made together as a team.\nIf you and your spouse are serious about saving and spending money properly, then having a budget is essential. Over the years, this proved to be an effective strategy for the Uricchios, who were able to save by paying close attention to their spending \u2014 and having a plan.\n\u201cWe learned to resolve financial challenges by having a budget and reassessing that budget often when circumstances change,\u201d Bob says.\nPhil Lenahan, a financial expert and author of 7 Steps to Becoming Financially Free: A Catholic Guide to Managing Your Money (Our Sunday Visitor, 2006), also stresses the importance of having a written budget.\n\u201cYou need to analyze your spending patterns and then create an overall plan that will allow you to reach your financial goals,\u201d he says.\nHe compares creating a budget to planning a vacation; most of us spend hours researching various components of a vacation to make it a success. So how do you expect your finances to be a success if you don\u2019t evaluate your spending and make a plan?\n3. Do not neglect your taxes.\nFor the engaged or newly married, there are several issues to consider regarding taxes. Randy Gudauskas, a tax and accounting professional for more than 25 years, says the first consideration is knowing what to do if you decide to take your spouse\u2019s name. This can be confusing, especially if your name change is near tax season.\n\u201cIf you decide to change your name,\u201d Gudauskas says, \u201cyou must officially change your name with the Social Security Administration prior to using your new name on your tax return.\u201d\nIf the name on file with the SSA does not match the name on your tax return, the Internal Revenue Service will not accept your tax return. You must also report your name and/or address change to your employer; that way you can make sure you receive your W2 form on time.\nNext, Gudauskas warns couples to be wary of the marriage tax penalty. This is the difference between what you pay in taxes as a married couple versus what you would pay as two single people.\n\u201cIn most cases, if you and your new spouse have very different incomes (such as one spouse does not work), then you will not be affected by the penalty,\u201d he says. \u201cBut if you have similar incomes, especially if they are higher incomes, you may end up paying more in taxes.\u201d\nGudauskas highly recommends discussing this with a tax accountant early in the year. That way, if you are affected by this penalty, there should be plenty of time to plan accordingly.\nLastly, Gudauskas advises newlyweds to take a look at their eligible deductions.\n\u201cIf you did not qualify to itemize deductions before you were married, that might have changed,\u201d he says.\nGudauskas explains that you may find it more beneficial to itemize your deductions instead of taking the standard deductions on your tax return. He stresses that these are just a few of the common tax issues newlyweds should discuss. It\u2019s beneficial to consult with a tax accountant about your new situation, thus guaranteeing a smooth transition into married life.\n4. Think of your savings as an expense.\nWhen it comes to your personal finances, it is essential to have reserve funds so you are prepared for the unexpected.\n\u201cReserve funds are just for those things that go beyond the annual budget,\u201d Lenahan says.\nThese expenses include illness, car repairs, home repairs, and other items that may come up that were not anticipated when making your budget.\n\u201cThe biggest misconception that I see is that there is no money to save,\u201d Lenahan says. \u201cYou just haven\u2019t done the legwork you need in laying out a plan.\u201d\nTo make sure savings are set aside, Lenahan treats savings just as he would any other major expense that a person might have, such as taxes or insurance. 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        "raw_content": "Vice Chancellor's Social Impact Awards\nI\u2019m getting in touch with an exciting opportunity: nominations for the Vice-Chancellor\u2019s Social Impact Awards are now open!\nThis year we\u2019re excited to launch the very first Vice-Chancellor\u2019s Social Impact Awards, run by Cambridge Hub, to celebrate the students who have shown exceptional achievement and commitment to social change. We\u2019re looking for students who have shown ongoing commitment to a cause, inspired others to do the same, and made a real social impact.\nAre you committed to a cause? Have you been inspired by a friend\u2019s socially impactful project? Do you admire someone in your college for their volunteering? We\u2019d like to know!\nNominate either yourself or someone else here, or go to our website to find out more about the awards.\nWinners will attend a ceremony where they will be presented with an award by the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, Stephen Toope, receive tailored social action support from Cambridge Hub, and have the opportunity to be fast-tracked onto the Worthwhile graduate scheme.\nThe deadline to complete the nomination form is the 17th of January, and there\u2019s no limit to how many people you can propose.\nPlease don\u2019t hesitate to get in touch with any questions; otherwise, we look forward to seeing who you nominate!\nPlease direct questions to Michael Crowder, Cambridge Hub Projects Officer.",
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        "raw_content": "Home>Home Products & Services>The Ultimate Guide to Wellness\nIn life, there is a time that comes when you are not able to tell how you look, what you feel and you are also making an effort to bring change. There are a lot of things that can make you dislike how you looking and how you feel so there is nothing bad with making a change.\nThere are tips that you can use when thinking the best ways to make your life feel better and good so you should consider them. The following are some of these tips that you need to consider. In the below tips, you can also decide to choose some of the best that will help you in what you want to achieve, and by doing this you will know hat it is not a must that you use all of them. Doing daily exercise is one of the things that you will need to get involved with when you are thinking of making a change.\nWhen you go to gym, there are some of the exercises that will make you feel bad, so you can consider other different forms of exercise such as walking where you will not be straggling. The next thing you should do is the regular cleaning since you know that you can really feel bad when your house is untidy.\nWhen you are around people, and you do not know how to cook, then you will be feeling so bad, so the best thing that you can do is to learn how to cook> By controlling stress and all the negative thinking in your mind, you will be attending to your mind, and that means you are taking a mental break and this is one of the things that you should do.\nAnother important one is to make time for play that is when you will be playing with your kids or maybe wife, you will not be thinking a lot about the things that make you feel bad. Focus on connections. Create work-life balance. You should consider sleeping properly. Gratitude journal is good for you to start.\nPrevious PostPrev Article Practical and Helpful Tips: Home\nNext PostNext Article The Essential Laws of Systems Explained",
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        "raw_content": "Building a Brewery: Part 1, Part 2\nEvery taproom is different, and this variety is part of what makes craft beer such a fun passion. Most taprooms are pretty industrial \u2013 large open spaces with lots of metal and sparse decor. Some breweries turn their taprooms into fancy restaurants, some taprooms don't even have food. Some taprooms are spacious, some are tiny. What will our taproom be like?\nSometimes it can be hard to envision what our taproom will look like when, lately, more often than not it looks like this:\nNevertheless, here's what we've come up with:\nHistoric \u2013 We have a historic building, used as a Sunday School, a township hall, a jail, and now ready to host an intimate taproom steeped in the stories and traditions of Dundas. Our taproom will reflects this, not run from it.\nWood \u2013 A lot of breweries use a lot of metal in their taproom. We're not like that. We're not a warehouse. So wherever possible, we want to use wood, not metal.\nInviting \u2013 Our space will feel welcoming. We picture Chapel as a gathering space. Some breweries are factories. We're not. Chapel Brewing is more of a place you'd want to spend time relaxing with friends, not awed by production equipment.\nWith those tenets in mind, here's what it looks like now:\nThe bar front is made with the original wainscot paneling that was in the building when we purchased it. The bar top is made from the original 1800s floor joists that were in the building. When we started our renovation, we discovered that the joists were not going to support our plans, but we were able to salvage them and re purpose them.\nThe pendant lights were salvaged from a Minnesota church, and help bring the \"chapel\" feel to the taproom. The ends of the bar were hand-carved by my father-in-law to match those lights. Speaking of lights and the bar front, here's a few more pictures:\nSo I have to be completely honest with you right now: I'm super excited. I know that our space is small, but it is finally starting to look like a taproom. And not just any cookie-cutter taproom, I'm excited about the character and charm we're packing into every corner. Chapel Brewing will have an incredibly unique taproom, and I'm really excited to share it with you all.\nIn the next installment, I'll give you a tour of the exterior of our site, including everyone's favorite feature: The Deck.\n\u2190 Building a Brewery, Part 3Our take on the 'Independent Craft Beer' debate \u2192",
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        "raw_content": "Gardiner MT Life Insurance Quotes\nFinding the best life insurance in Gardiner, MT is a simple and quick affair if you use our website. All you need to do is enter your Zip Code at the top of the page and the search engine will locate the best life insurance providers in your area. Comparing quotes from these insurers will help you locate cheap online life insurance. The process is quick and easy and can definitely get your lower premiums in most cases.\nThe first step is to take some time and search online for the top companies that can provide you with the services that you are looking for. Simply searching for life insurance in Gardiner, MT will surely give you a host of the top companies that provide this service in the country. It is important to decide what company you feel is worthy of your business. Each company is different in the kind of service they provide as well as how much effort they take to inform their clients.\nFirst you must get quotes from the various companies that are available in Gardiner, MT. When you get these quotes you must think about the fact that the price is not the only thing to consider. While a great deal is regulated by law, every company has the choice to decide to some degree what they are willing to offer.\nIf you want to find the best in Gardiner life insurance quote possible you must do the research necessary. Take the time to understand what the investment you make means to you as well as those around you. In essence, we are all so very lucky to live this life. Without this gift of life who knows what the life could be like on the great planet known as Earth to us all.",
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        "raw_content": "Case 2: Acute Traumatic Event (Child Death)\nSince 1995, the ChildTrauma Academy has had a special project with the Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services (TDPRS) focused on the impact of traumatic events on caseworkers and TDPRS staff. This project developed a Critical Incident Response Team and put in place a Secondary Trauma Prevention Project. As part of this Program project, the ChildTrauma staff responds to incidents that have profound impact on caseworkers. In response to these events, a stress debriefing is arranged to take place as soon as possible after the incident. These debriefings are a modification of the traditional Critical Incident Stress Debriefing approach developed by Mitchell and co-workers. Over the years, the ChildTrauma Academy has modified this approach to better meet the specific needs of the professionals involved and the incident. A typical response is described below.\nThe ChildTrauma Academy received a call from a Child Protective Services supervisor stating that an eighteen-month-old child in the protective custody of the department had suddenly died. The child was being cared for by foster parents and had died in the middle of the night, apparently as the result of a previously known medical condition. The supervisor reported that several caseworkers and the foster parents were really struggling over the loss of this child. A debriefing was scheduled for the following morning. CTA staff flew to a rural community in Texas to meet with the caseworkers and supervisor.\nAt the beginning of the two-hour debriefing, attended by approximately 8 people, CTA staff talked about the purpose of the debriefing and emphasized the importance of maintaining confidentiality about what was talked about in the session. The debriefing process was described as an opportunity to talk about their thoughts and feelings related to the death and also an opportunity to offer support to each other.\nEach of the participants began by talking about how they were involved in the case. Slowly, the history of the child\u2019s involvement with the social service system began to unfold. As the debriefing progressed, participants were given the opportunity to share with each other how \"special\" and \"unique\" this little boy had been to them. The foster mother needed to talk about how \"guilty\" she felt for not maintaining an around the clock vigil with this child. The foster father said that he knew that he was not supposed to view this child as his own, but he found that impossible. He also talked about how painful it was to be prohibited from attending the funeral by the biological parents. He desperately wanted to place a marker on this child\u2019s grave - \"to show that he had really meant something to the people he came in contact with.\" The caseworkers universally talked about how unique this child was. As they talked, everyone cried. What made this debriefing especially successful was that not only did people have an opportunity to talk about what they were thinking and feeling, but also because they had an opportunity to be supportive of each other.\nAt the conclusion of the debriefing, all participants left saying they felt better for having had the opportunity to talk and express their support and for gaining the support of their peers\nAs part of the Critical Incident Response Program, a post-debriefing critique was administered. The goal of this survey is to see whether the services provided actually are perceived to be a benefit to the worker. Over the last five years, responses from more than 800 caseworkers participating in more than 30 separate critical incident debriefings show that more than 85% of the participants found the debriefing opportunity very helpful. More objective data are being collected to see whether or not these interventions actually improve measures of worker motivation and effectiveness. Preliminary impressions, however, would suggest that this relatively simple, responsive intervention following a traumatic incident can be a very useful, if not necessary, component of a child protective system\u2019s program structure.",
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        "raw_content": "Theme Worth Noting and a Cause to Support.\nThis is Daniel Driffin, a 30-year-old Atlanta-based HIV/AIDS activist. He spoke at the DNC last week. His three-minute speech spoke about the AIDS impact, and Hillary Clintons advocacy regarding the epidemic. Most importantly, he spoke about the current state of the epidemic, which disproportionately affects black and Latino gay and bisexual men. He deserved more attention, and spotlight for this issue. Kudos Daniel-Great job.\n\u201cWe know how to prevent the virus now, we know how to diagnose the virus now, we know how to treat it, and we know how to suppress it\u2014we\u2019ve learned all that within my lifetime,\u201d said Driffin. \u201cBut still, there are many living with HIV...And who are most at risk? Young, gay, black men. Men like me. In fact, one in two gay black men will be diagnosed with HIV in their lifetime if current rates continue. And if we have enough data, I\u2019m sure black transgender women are more at risk, too. So, what do we do to fight HIV/AIDS today? We invest in research in education, we expand treatment and prevention, and we elect Hillary Clinton.\u201d\nBefore moving on, I would like to define MSM (Men who have sex with men) as utilized in this post. The term was created in the 1990s by epidemiologists to study the spread of disease among men who have sex with men, regardless of identity. This allows sub-cultures without a recognised gay sexual orientation, or where such an orientation is considered shameful-men who identify as \"straight\" men, however have sex with men. (ex: down low)\nRich Juzwiak, over at Gawker wrote an important piece about how long research has been forecasting the current state of the HIV epidemic in the african american community, and how the media continues to ignore it\nIn 2001, the Washington Post quoted a survey of MSM in six cities that showed 32 percent of black MSM were already infected, alongside a projection: If 14 percent of 22-year-olds have HIV \u201ca 14 percent annual incidence of infection, 70 percent of the group will have the infection by the time they are 29.\u201d\nIn a 2009 AIDS and Behavior paper, a team at University of Pittsburg predicted that one in two black MSM would become infected based on the rates at that time.\nIn 2012, the founder/executive director of the Black AIDS Institute Phill Wilson shared with NPR a projection suggesting that 60 percent of black MSM would contract HIV in their lifetimes.\nIn 2013, the New York Times ran a story titled \u201cPoor Black and Hispanic Men Are the Face of H.I.V.,\u201d which quoted the following statistic: \u201cNationally, when only men under 25 infected through gay sex are counted, 80 percent are black or Hispanic.\u201d\nIn 2014, amfAR shared the results of The Lancet HIV study that some of its researchers helped conduct, whose results underscored the \u201cdire consequences from elevated HIV cases among black gay men in the U.S.\u201d\nIn a 2015 , article in Georgia Health News pointed out Atlanta\u2019s astronomical rates of HIV. Georgia Equality\u2019s Emily Brown noted, \u201cThe reality is that in the black community, HIV is advancing to AIDS for many, and people are dying. No one is talking about it.\u201d\nEarlier this year, the first sentence of a CDC press release read: \u201cIf current HIV diagnoses rates persist, about 1 in 2 black men who have sex with men (MSM) and 1 in 4 Latino MSM in the United States will be diagnosed with HIV during their lifetime, according to a new analysis by researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).\u201d\nIn regards to these alarming numbers there needs to be some attention brought to this May 17, 2016 Associated Press article, which examines the staggeringly high rate of new H.I.V Diagnosis in the gay community just along the Southern states:\nThree out of every 10 gay or bisexual men in several cities in the U.S. South have been diagnosed with the AIDS virus, three times the national rate, according to a study about how common HIV infections are in metro areas.\nThe study echoes other research that reported higher rates of HIV diagnoses in the South, in urban areas, and in gay and bisexual men, but it is the first to look at how common HIV diagnoses are in these men by city.The report found 21 of the 25 metro areas with the highest levels of HIV diagnosis in gay and bisexual men were in the South.\nAn even closer look by Southern State numbers that show African Americans are disproportionately affected by HIV/AIDS.\nIn Alabama, African Americans were only 26% of Alabama\u2019s population in 2011 but 69% of new HIV diagnoses. Moreover, African Americans are diagnosed at a rate that is 7x higher than whites. (HIV Integrated Epidemiological Profile 2011)\nIn Florida, Blacks accounted for 49% of total HIV diagnosis and 60% of AIDS case deaths in 2011, even though Blacks made up approximately 15% of Florida\u2019s population. (HIV Among Blacks Fact Sheet)\nIn Georgia, Blacks compromised 77% of new HIV/AIDS diagnoses in 2009. From 2000-2009, Black males were frequently diagnosed at a rate that was 5x that of white males and 3x that of Hispanic males. From 2000-2009, Blacks had an HIV death rate that was over 3x that of other racial/ethnic groups. (Basic Epidemiological Profile of HIV/AIDS)\nIn Louisiana, 76% of new HIV diagnosis and 76% of new AIDS diagnosis were among African Americans in 2009. (Louisiana Public Health Institute)\nIn Mississippi, African American males are 9x more likely to be diagnosed with HIV than white males. (Mississippi State Department of Health) In 2010, African Americans only compromised 37% of Mississippi\u2019s population, but made up 78% of new HIV infections. (The Lancet)\nIn North Carolina, in 2011, African Americans represented 68% of all HIV diagnoses. (2011 HIV/STD Surveillance Report)\nIn South Carolina, the HIV case rate among African-Americans is approximately 10x greater than whites. African Americans make up only 28% of South Carolina\u2019s population but 76% of recent HIV/AIDS diagnoses. Almost 7,000 African-American men in SC are living with HIV. (Maudlin Patch)\nIn Tennessee, 57% of those diagnosed with HIV through the end of 2012, and 54% of HIV deaths, have been among African Americans even though African Americans only make up 17% of Tennessee\u2019s population. In 2012, the HIV/AIDS case rate among African Americans was 9x that of whites. 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The Southeast region of the U.S. has the most poverty, the weakest safety net programs, the most uninsured people, the most prisoners, the fewest needle exchange programs, and the least HIV/AIDS funding and abstinence-based sex education, according to a Human Rights Watch report released Wednesday.\nHIV infections are crossing gender and race and spreading among minorities, young gay and bisexual men and heterosexual women. The disease is pooling in remote, rural areas with poor or nonexistent health and social infrastructure.\nNotably, \u201cresearch shows that African Americans do not engage in riskier behavior than members of other racial/ethnic groups.\u201d (CDC) However, social and economic factors, such as poverty, racial discrimination, stigma, incarceration, and barriers to health care and housing, all contribute to the HIV epidemic in African American communities. 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        "raw_content": "You are here: Home / Archives for Holy Spirit\nOn the Holy Spirit in the World\n[W]hen through the tasting of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil\u2014which was premature and contrary to the commandment of God\u2014they learnt the difference between good and evil and were subjected to all the afflictions which followed the transgression of the commandment of God, then they lost this priceless gift of the grace of the Spirit of God, so that, until the actual coming into the world of the God-Man Jesus Christ, the Spirit of God was not yet in the world because Jesus was not yet glorified (Jn. 7:39).\nHowever, that does not mean that the Spirit of God was not in the world at all, but His presence was not so apparent as in Adam or in us Orthodox Christians. It manifested only externally; yet the signs of His presence in the world were known to mankind. Thus, for instance, many mysteries in connection with the future salvation of the human race were revealed to Adam as well as to Eve after the fall. And for Cain, in spite of his impiety and his transgression, it was easy to understand the voice which held gracious and divine though convicting converse with him. Noah conversed with God. Abraham saw God and His day and was glad (cp. Jn. 8:56). The grace of the Holy Spirit acting externally was also reflected in all the Old Testament prophets and Saints of Israel. The Hebrews afterwards established special prophetic schools where the sons of the prophets were taught to discern the signs of the manifestation of God or of Angels, and to distinguish the operations of the Holy Spirit from the ordinary natural phenomena of our graceless earthly life. Simeon who held God in his arms, Christ\u2019s grand-parents Joakim and Anna, and countless other servants of God continually had quite openly various divine apparitions, voices and revelations which were justified by evident miraculous events. Though not with the same power as in the people of God, nevertheless, the presence of the Spirit of God also acted in the pagans who did not know the true God, because even among them God found for Himself chosen people. Such, for instance, were the virgin-prophetesses called Sibyls who vowed virginity to an unknown God, but still to God the Creator of the universe, the all-powerful Ruler of the world, as He was conceived by the pagans. Though the pagan philosophers also wandered in the darkness of ignorance of God, yet they sought the truth which is beloved by God, and on account of this God-pleasing seeking, they could partake of the Spirit of God, for it is said that the nations who do not know God practice by nature the demands of the law and do what is pleasing to God (cf. Rom. 2:14). The Lord so praises truth that He says of it Himself by the Holy Spirit: Truth has sprung out of the earth, and righteousness has looked down from heaven (Ps. 84:11).\nSo you see, your Godliness, both in the holy Hebrew people, a people beloved by God, and in the pagans who did not know God, there was preserved a knowledge of God\u2014that is, my son, a clear and rational comprehension of how our Lord God the Holy Spirit acts in man, and by means of what inner and outer feelings one can be sure that this is really the action of our Lord God the Holy Spirit, and not a delusion of the enemy. That is how it was from Adam\u2019s fall until the coming in the flesh of our Lord Jesus Christ into the world. (Conversation with N. Motovilov)\nFiled Under: All, Holy Fathers, Holy Spirit, St. Seraphim of Sarov 1759-1833\nOn the Coming of the Spirit\nAnd therefore He came after Christ, that a Comforter should not be lacking unto us; but Another Comforter, that you might acknowledge His co-equality. For this word Another marks an Alter Ego, a name of equal Lordship, not of inequality. For Another is not said, I know, of different kinds, but of things consubstantial. And He came in the form of Tongues because of His close relation to the Word. And they were of Fire, perhaps because of His purifying Power (for our Scripture knows of a purifying fire, as any one who wishes can find out), or else because of His Substance. For our God is a consuming Fire, and a Fire Hebrews 12:20 burning up the ungodly; Deuteronomy 4:24 though you may again pick a quarrel over these words, being brought into difficulty by the Consubstantiality. And the tongues were cloven, because of the diversity of Gifts; and they sat to signify His Royalty and Rest among the Saints, and because the Cherubim are the Throne of God. And it took place in an Upper Chamber (I hope I am not seeming to any one over tedious), because those who should receive it were to ascend and be raised above the earth; for also certain upper chambers are covered with Divine Waters, by which the praise of God are sung. And Jesus Himself in an Upper Chamber gave the Communion of the Sacrament to those who were being initiated into the higher Mysteries, that thereby might be shown on the one hand that God must come down to us, as I know He did of old to Moses; and on the other that we must go up to Him, and that so there should come to pass a Communion of God with men, by a coalescing of the dignity. For as long as either remains on its own footing, the One in His Glory the other in his lowliness, so long the Goodness of God cannot mingle with us, and His lovingkindness is incommunicable, and there is a great gulf between, which cannot be crossed; and which separates not only the Rich Man from Lazarus and Abraham\u2019s Bosom which he longs for, but also the created and changing natures from that which is eternal and immutable. (Oration 41.12)\nFiled Under: All, Holy Fathers, Holy Spirit, St. Gregory the Theologian ca. 329-389\nOn Spirit, Water and Fire\nQuestion: Since it has been written in the Gospel, \u201cUnless one is born of water and Spirit\u201d and again, in another place, \u201cHe will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire,\u201d I beg to learn, what is the difference?\nIn each person in whom the Holy Spirit comes to be, it cleanses, like water, the defilement of the flesh, it washes away, like the wind, the stains of the soul, as Holy Spirit, it establishes the ways of the virtues, like fire, it makes [one] a god by grace, causing to show in him the fiery, divine marks of virtue. (Questions and Doubts, Question 4)\nFiled Under: All, Holy Fathers, Holy Spirit, St. Maximus the Confessor ca. 580-662\nOn the Energies of the Holy Spirit\nSaturday, June 2, 2012 by Admin 1 Comment\nThree realities pertain to God: essence, energy, and the triad of divine hypostases. As we have seen, those privileged to be united to God so as to become one spirit with Him \u2013 as St Paul said, \u2018He who cleaves to the Lord is one spirit with Him\u2019 (1 Cor. 6:17) \u2013 are not united to God with respect to His essence, since all the theologians testify that with respect to His essence God suffers no participation. Moreover, the hypostatic union is fulfilled only in the case of the Logos, the God-man. Thus those privileged to attain union with God are united to Him with respect to His energy; and the \u2018spirit\u2019, according to which they who cleave to God are one with Him, is and is called the uncreated energy of the Holy Spirit, but not the essence of God, even though Barlaam and Akindynos may disagree. Thus God prophesied through His prophet saying, \u2018I shall pour forth\u2019, not \u2018My Spirit\u2019, but \u2018of My Spirit upon the faithful\u2019 (cf. Joel 2:28. LXX). (Topics of Natural and Theological Science and on the Moral and Ascetic Life: One Hundred and Fifty Texts 75)\nFiled Under: All, Holy Fathers, Holy Spirit, St. Gregory Palamas ca. 1296-1359\nSt. Leo on Pentecost\nFor as the Apostles\u2018 story testifies: while the days of Pentecost were fulfilled and all the disciples were together in the same place, there occurred suddenly from heaven a sound as of a violent wind coming, and filled the whole house where they were sitting. And there appeared to them divided tongues as of fire and it sat upon each of them. And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Holy Spirit gave them utterance Acts 2:1-4 . Oh! How swift are the words of wisdom, and where God is the Master, how quickly is what is taught, learned. No interpretation is required for understanding, no practice for using, no time for studying, but the Spirit of Truth blowing where He wills , the languages peculiar to each nation become common property in the mouth of the Church. And therefore from that day the trumpet of the Gospel-preaching has sounded loud: from that day the showers of gracious gifts, the rivers of blessings, have watered every desert and all the dry land, since to renew the face of the earth the Spirit of God moved over the waters , and to drive away the old darkness flashes of new light shone forth, when by the blaze of those busy tongues was kindled the Lord\u2019s bright Word and fervent eloquence, in which to arouse the understanding, and to consume sin there lay both a capacity of enlightenment and a power of burning. (Sermon 75.2)\nFiled Under: All, Holy Fathers, Holy Spirit, Pope St. Leo the Great ca. 400-461\nOn the Revelation of the Holy Spirit\nThe Old Testament proclaimed the Father openly, and the Son more obscurely. The New manifested the Son, and suggested the Deity of the Spirit. Now the Spirit Himself dwells among us, and supplies us with a clearer demonstration of Himself. For it was not safe, when the Godhead of the Father was not yet acknowledged, plainly to proclaim the Son; nor when that of the Son was not yet received to burden us further (if I may use so bold an expression) with the Holy Ghost; lest perhaps people might, like men loaded with food beyond their strength, and presenting eyes as yet too weak to bear it to the sun\u2019s light, risk the loss even of that which was within the reach of their powers; but that by gradual additions, and, as David says, Goings up, and advances and progress from glory to glory, the Light of the Trinity might shine upon the more illuminated. For this reason it was, I think, that He gradually came to dwell in the Disciples, measuring Himself out to them according to their capacity to receive Him, at the beginning of the Gospel, after the Passion, after the Ascension, making perfect their powers, being breathed upon them, and appearing in fiery tongues. And indeed it is little by little that He is declared by Jesus, as you will learn for yourself if you will read more carefully. I will ask the Father, He says, and He will send you another Comforter, even the spirit of Truth. This He said that He might not seem to be a rival God, or to make His discourses to them by another authority. Again, He shall send Him, but it is in My Name. He leaves out the I will ask, but He keeps the Shall send, then again, I will send,\u2014His own dignity. Then shall come, the authority of the Spirit.\nYou see lights breaking upon us, gradually; and the order of Theology, which it is better for us to keep, neither proclaiming things too suddenly, nor yet keeping them hidden to the end. For the former course would be unscientific, the latter atheistical; and the former would be calculated to startle outsiders, the latter to alienate our own people. I will add another point to what I have said; one which may readily have come into the mind of some others, but which I think a fruit of my own thought. Our Saviour had some things which, He said, could not be borne at that time by His disciples (though they were filled with many teachings), perhaps for the reasons I have mentioned; and therefore they were hidden. And again He said that all things should be taught us by the Spirit when He should come to dwell amongst us. Of these things one, I take it, was the Deity of the Spirit Himself, made clear later on when such knowledge should be seasonable and capable of being received after our Saviour\u2019s restoration, when it would no longer be received with incredulity because of its marvellous character. For what greater thing than this did either He promise, or the Spirit teach. If indeed anything is to be considered great and worthy of the Majesty of God, which was either promised or taught.\nThis, then, is my position with regard to these things, and I hope it may be always my position, and that of whosoever is dear to me; to worship God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Ghost, Three Persons, One Godhead, undivided in honour and glory and substance and kingdom, as one of our own inspired philosophers not long departed showed. Let him not see the rising of the Morning Star, as Scripture says, nor the glory of its brightness, who is otherwise minded, or who follows the temper of the times, at one time being of one mind and of another at another time, and thinking unsoundly in the highest matters. For if He is not to be worshipped, how can He deify me by Baptism? But if He is to be worshipped, surely He is an Object of adoration, and if an Object of adoration He must be God; the one is linked to the other, a truly golden and saving chain. And indeed from the Spirit comes our New Birth, and from the New Birth our new creation, and from the new creation our deeper knowledge of the dignity of Him from Whom it is derived. This, then, is what may be said by one who admits the silence of Scripture. (Oration 31: Fifth Theological Oration 26-29)\nA Curious Case of Tongues in the Early Church\nGREGORY. For you were well acquainted with Ammonius, a monk of my Monastery\u2026This man told me, how, in that great mortality which happened in this city, in the time of that noble man Narses, there was a boy in the house of the foresaid Valerianus, called Armentarius, who was very simple and passing humble: when, therefore, that mortal disease entered that lawyer\u2019s house, the foresaid boy fell sick thereof, and was brought to the point of death: who suddenly falling into a trance, and afterward coming to himself again, caused his master to be sent for, to whom he told that he had been in heaven, and did know who they were that should die out of his house. \u201cSuch and such,\u201d quoth he, \u201cshall die, but as for yourself, fear nothing, for at this time die you shall not. And that you may be assured that I have verily been in heaven, behold I have there received the gift to speak with all tongues: you know well enough that ignorant I am of the Greek tongue, and yet will I speak Greek, that you may see whether it be true that I say or no.\u201d Then his master spake Greek, and he so answered him in that tongue, that all which were present did much marvel. In the same house there was a Bulgar, servant to the foresaid Narsus, who in all haste, being brought to the sick person, spake unto him in the Bulgarian tongue; and the boy that was born and brought up in Italy, answered him so in that barbarous language, as though he had been born and bred in that country. All that heard him thus talking wondered much, and by experience of two tongues which they knew very well that before he knew not, they made no doubt of the rest, though they could make no trial thereof. After this he lived two days, and upon the third, by what secret judgment of God none can tell, he tare and rent with his teeth his own hands and arms, and so departed this life. When he was dead, all those whom before he mentioned did quickly follow after; and besides them, none in that house died at that time.\nPETER. A very terrible thing it is, that he which merited so great a grace, should be punished with so pitiful a death.\nGREGORY. Who is able to enter into the secret judgments of God? Wherefore those things which in divine examination we cannot comprehend, we ought rather to fear than curiously to discuss. (Dialogues Bk. 4.26)\nFiled Under: All, Holy Fathers, Holy Spirit",
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        "raw_content": "An Ethiopian asylum seeker builds a temporary structure in the Dambala Fuchana refugee camp near the Ethiopian-Kenyan border town of Moyale, Kenya, March 27, 2018. REUTERS/Baz Ratner\nThe U.N. moved about 200 LGBT+ refugees in December to the abandoned school on Nairobi's outskirts from the remote Kakuma camp where they were facing attacks\nNAIROBI, Jan 24 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Dozens of LGBT+ refugees living in a shelter run by the United Nations in Kenya were taken to hospital after falling sick on Thursday, days after they complained of overcrowding and poor sanitation at the facility.\nAbout 40 refugees - including three children - were treated at a hospital on the outskirts of Nairobi after suffering vomiting, diarrhea and severe stomach cramps early on Thursday, refugee representatives said.\n\"At the hospital, we were put on drips and given some tablets, but the doctor refused to tell us what was wrong with us and what caused this outbreak,\" said Mbazira Moses from Refugee Flag Kakuma, a group representing the LGBT+ refugees.\n\"We believe it is because the place is dirty with overflowing toilets and poor hygiene. We have been telling the UNHCR (United Nations refugee agency) for so many days of this unbearable situation.\"\nThe U.N. moved about 200 LGBT+ refugees - mainly from Uganda but also Burundi, Ethiopia and the Democratic Republic of Congo - in December to the abandoned school on Nairobi's outskirts from the remote Kakuma camp where they were facing attacks.\nEarlier this month, the refugees complained to the UNHCR that the shelter had only six toilets for 200 people, which were blocked, warning of the spread of diseases.\nBut the UNHCR said the outbreak was not linked to conditions at the shelter.\n\"Samples were analysed for bacterial infection, including cholera, and were found to be negative,\" Yvonne Ndege, UNHCR Kenya's spokeswoman told the Thomson Reuters Foundation.\n\"Samples have been sent for further analysis to the national government laboratory. The assessment team did not establish any connection between the conditions at facility and the diarrhea.\"\nThe Thomson Reuters Foundation was unable to verify conditions at the shelter or meet directly with the refugees as they are not permitted to leave facility or receive visitors. U.N. officials say this is for their own security.\nThe UNHCR said the shelter was an emergency measure and they were in the process of finding more suitable accommodation - but did not give a time frame on when it would happen.\nAfrican countries have some of the most prohibitive laws against homosexuality in the world. Gay sex is punishable with up to 14 years in jail in Kenya. The law is rarely enforced but discrimination is widespread.\nKenya's LGBT+ refugees need speedy resettlement in another country where they can be free and safe, say rights groups, but this can take years as most Western nations do not prioritise sexual minorities when considering asylum requests. (Reporting by Nita Bhalla @nitabhalla, Editing by Katy Migiro. Please credit the Thomson Reuters Foundation, the charitable arm of Thomson Reuters, that covers humanitarian news, women's and LGBT+ rights, human trafficking, property rights and climate change. Visit http://news.trust.org)",
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        "raw_content": "Gay congressman flees Brazil, citing death threats\nCongressman-elect Jean Wyllys gestures during a session to elect the new president of the chamber of deputies in the National Congress in Brasilia, Brazil July 13, 2016. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino\n\"Preserving a life under threat is also a strategy to fight for better days,\" said Jean Wyllys, Brazil's first openly-gay congressman\nWASHINGTON, Jan 24 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A prominent gay congressman in Brazil announced on Thursday that he was leaving his job and fleeing the country because of increased death threats made against him.\nJean Wyllys, the country's second openly gay congressman, told the Folha de Sao Paulo newspaper that he had left Brazil and was going to work in academia, with no plans to return home.\n\"Preserving a life under threat is also a strategy to fight for better days,\" Wyllys wrote on Twitter with a link to the article.\n\"We have done much for the common good. And we will do much more when the new era arrives, and it doesn't matter that we do it by other means! Thank you to all of you with all my heart.\"\nWyllys, who was re-elected to a third term in parliament last October, had received numerous death threats in the past, but according to the report in Folha, these had intensified significantly since the killing last March of Wyllys' close friend Marielle Franco, a Rio de Janeiro councilwoman.\nA representative from Wyllys' communication team told the Thomson Reuters Foundation that the congressman would not be giving interviews for safety reasons, and would not reveal Wyllys' current location.\nThe news provoked dismay among Brazilian LGBT+ rights activists, many of whom saw Wyllys as a leader in the fight for gay rights, particularly under President Jair Bolsonaro, who has become well known for his homophobic comments.\n\"I understand his decision, but I am very sorry that we are going through this situation,\" Luis Arruda, a prominent LGBT+ activist told the Thomson Reuters Foundation.\n\"It's regrettable that an elected parliamentarian felt so pressured, and so emotionally hurt, that he had to leave his country. It's really sad.\"\nWyllys was an outspoken critic of the president prior to Bolsonaro's election win last year, and had clashed with him numerous times in parliament.\nThe most notable incident occurred during the heated impeachment hearings of former President Dilma Rousseff in 2016, when Wyllys spit on then-congressman Bolsonaro.\nFollowing Bolsonaro's presidential victory in October, Wyllys said that the rate of violence in Brazil, particularly against LGBT people, has increased significantly, to the point where he felt compelled to leave the country.\n\"It was not Bolsonaro's election itself. It was the level of violence that has increased since he was elected,\" Wyllys told Folha.\nWyllys is set to be replaced in parliament by David Miranda, another openly gay politician who is currently serving as a member of the Rio de Janeiro city council and belongs to Wyllys' Socialism and Liberty Party.\nMiranda, another outspoken critic of Bolsonaro, has promised to defend LGBT+ rights in Brazil under the current administration.\n\"The LGBT community is always struggling - in every country in this world,\" he told the Thomson Reuters Foundation.\n\"With this government it's not going to be any different. We're going to have to learn to hold the rights we were able to obtain over the years. But at the same time, we have to struggle to sustain our survival.\" (Reporting by Oscar Lopez; Editing by Jason Fields; Please credit the Thomson Reuters Foundation, the charitable arm of Thomson Reuters, that covers humanitarian news, women's and LGBT+ rights, human trafficking, property rights and climate change. Visit http://news.trust.org)",
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        "raw_content": "The Shame of Diego Garcia\nTotally digusting, not only is the government blatantly ignoring the rule of law on account of the exiled islanders but allowed the US government to torture people makes the whole thing utterly sordid. It makes you thoroughly ashamed to be British!\nOne of the more sordid and long-running stories in Anglo-American colonial history -- that of Diego Garcia, the chief island of the Chagos Archipelago in the Indian Ocean -- reared its ugly head again on Friday when the UK's all-party foreign affairs committee announced plans to investigate long-standing allegations that the CIA has, since 2002, held and interrogated al-Qaeda suspects at a secret prison on the island.\nThe shameful tale of Diego Garcia began in 1961, when it was marked out by the US military as a crucial geopolitical base. Ignoring the fact that 2,000 people already lived there, and that the island -- a British colony since the fall of Napoleon -- had been settled in the late 18th century by French coconut planters, who shipped in African- and Indian-born laborers from Mauritius, establishing what John Pilger called \"a gentle Creole nation with thriving villages, a school, a hospital, a church, a prison, a railway, docks, a copra plantation,\" the Labor government of Harold Wilson conspired with the administrations of Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon to \"sweep\" and \"sanitize\" the islands (the words come from American documents that were later declassified).\nAlthough many islanders traced their ancestry back five generations, a British Foreign Office official wrote in 1966 that the government's aim was \"to convert all the existing residents ... into short-term, temporary residents,\" so that they could be exiled to Mauritius. Having removed the \"Tarzans or Men Fridays,\" as another British memo described the inhabitants, the British effectively ceded control of the islands to the Americans, who established a base on Diego Garcia, which, over the years, has become known as \"Camp Justice,\" complete with \"over 2,000 troops, anchorage for 30 warships, a nuclear dump, a satellite spy station, shopping malls, bars and a golf course.\" So thoroughly were the islands cleared, and so stealthy the procedure, that in the 1970s the British Ministry of Defence had the effrontery to insist, \"There is nothing in our files about a population and an evacuation.\"\nSuffering in exile, the Chagos islanders have struggled in vain to secure the right to return to their ancestral home, winning a stunning victory in the High Court in 2000, which ruled their expulsion illegal, but then suffering a setback in 2003, when, with typically high-handed authoritarianism, Tony Blair invoked an ancient and archaic \"royal prerogative\" to strike down their claims once more. Although the appeal court reversed this decision in May 2006, ruling that the islanders' right to return was \"one of the most fundamental liberties known to human beings,\" it remains to be seen how this belated judicial recognition of their rights can be squared with the Americans' insistence that their military-industrial archipelago must remain unsullied by outsiders.\nIn their resistance to the islanders' claims, Blair and the Foreign Office were clearly protecting the interests of their American allies, for whom the geopolitical importance of Diego Garcia as a strategic base had recently been augmented by its use, and the use of some of the ships moored there, as fabulously remote offshore prisons in which to hold and interrogate \"high-value\" al-Qaeda suspects.",
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        "raw_content": "Detailed Reporting by Police on Lethal Use of Force Shouldn't Be Burdensome\nUnless they kill a hell of a lot more people than we already know about.\nHell, maybe having to fill out a lot of Federal paperwork every time they kill someone will make the police a wee tad more reluctant to shoot people when they don't need to.\nPosted by low-tech cyclist at 11:45 AM | Permalink | Comments (0)\nThe Washington Redskins Stand For Brain Damage\nJust like the other 31 teams of the NFL, of course.\nThe reason I mention this is that a banner's been following me around the Web, as such things do, saying, \"The Washington Redskins stand for strength, courage, and respect.\"\nThis is all about the word \"Redskins\" in the team name, of course. I might feel differently if I were a Native American, but as someone who isn't, this strikes me as the last war when the next one is already in our face.\nAccording to the NFL's own actuaries, it can be expected that 28% of NFL players will experience brain damage as a result of all those collisions they endure on the playing field.\nThe NFL, the Redskins, the Cowboys, the Ravens, the Packers, da Bears, the Seahawks, and all the other NFL teams - they all stand for making a buck by mashing the brains of a substantial number of their players into pulp.\nThat is not an acceptable way to make a buck. Hell, I don't see how anyone can continue to be a football fan, knowing that this is true. Men's brains are being destroyed so that I can have something interesting to watch on TV on Sunday afternoons? I can't be a party to that. Forty-five years of being a football fan came to an end when I realized that this was what I was watching.\nJosh Marshall has asked, \"didn't we know this all along?\" But his own illustrations show that we only knew that football destroyed the body. And the reality in America (and much of the world) is that many people work jobs out of necessity, just to put food on the table and pay the rent, that use up their body by the time they can collect Social Security, leaving them a retirement that they are unable to enjoy. Until that underlying reality is changed, it's hard to criticize football for paying people a lot more money for having their bodies prematurely messed up.\nBut maybe we ought to think about changing that reality. It's unreasonable, especially in a time where there's plenty of surplus labor, so to speak, that we have to use up the bodies of working men and women in the course of their work. We need to find a way to bring that to an end.\nConstitutional Amendments We Need (1): Supermajorities for and Sunsetting of AUMFs\nThat the Obama Administration is willing to stretch the 2001 AUMF pertaining to Al Qaeda to cover its use of force against ISIS shows just how important it is that no AUMF should be in force forever, without any reauthorization by Congress.\nAnd while we're on the subject of war-related amendments, the notion that we can go to war by a simple majority vote of both houses of Congress has always struck me as absurd. If a 2/3 majority of the Senate is required just to ratify a treaty, then surely a 2/3 majority of both houses should be required to go to war.\nSo we need a Constitutional amendment that says these things.\nObviously there will be no such amendment anytime soon, but any push for a Constitutional amendment starts off as something aspirational - a way of saying, this is what we're for, this is how things should be.\nThen after you've said that for enough years, it either starts to make overwhelming sense to enough people that it becomes possible, or you get to a point where it's clear that it just ain't gonna happen.\nSo I believe the Dems, or if necessary, a group of more progressive Dems, should start pushing a number of potential amendments to the Constitution. This is one.\nFirst, it would require a 2/3 amendment of both houses to initially authorize the use of force in a given country or conflict.\nSecond, it would limit such an initial authorization to five years.\nThird, it would allow Congress to extend an existing authorization for three years at a time by simple majorities of both houses of Congress, and allow Congress in so doing to restrict the scope of the existing authorization going forward. Expanding the scope would require a fresh AUMF.\nSo for instance, if this had been in effect when Bush became President, Congress would have had to extend the 2001 AUMF in 2006, 2009, and 2012 for it to remain in effect now. Maybe Congress would have, at each juncture, extended the AUMF as is. Or maybe in 2009, they would have limited it to Afghanistan and Pakistan. But absent actual votes by Congress, the AUMF would eventually end.\n\"The St. Louis County Police report that 52 people were arrested Monday in Ferguson. 93% of those arrested were not Ferguson residents.\"\nWell, no shit, Sherlock. Ferguson is small - 6.2 square miles, 21,000 people. St. Louis County is 524 square miles, and 1,000,000 people. If you live a mile outside of the Ferguson town limits, why would you say, \"I don't live in Ferguson - this has nothing to do with me\"? The vast majority of people who live within 10 miles of where Mike Brown was killed, don't live in Ferguson.\nWhat an idiotic, totally bullshit piece of spin.\nFire The Killer Cops!\nI haven't commented on Ferguson, because Lord knows I don't have anything to say that hasn't already been said repeatedly. But other killings of civilians by police prior to that had put a simple idea in my head: cops who kill or shoot unarmed civilians should be fired. And now seems like an excellent time to propose this plan.\nCompletely aside from any possible criminal charges, if a law enforcement officer shoots an unarmed person (or kills by other means) except in clear self-defense, that should be the end of his career in law enforcement.\nWhile this would be no substitute for criminal charges, if such a policy were implemented nationwide, it would give police a pretty strong incentive to not shoot people without need.\nSo let's make it nationwide. Next time we have a Congress that will pass sensible legislation, it should pass a law that:\n1) Requires the Department of Justice to maintain a database of all instances where a U.S. law enforcement officer of any kind shoots anyone, or kills or seriously injures anyone by other means than guns, and flags those cases where the person killed or injured was unarmed at the time, giving the names of the officer or officers involved.\n2) Requires that any law enforcement agency receiving any Federal aid, directly or indirectly, report all such cases to the DoJ.\n3) Requires that any law enforcement agency receiving any Federal aid, directly or indirectly, that employs an officer who is on the list of flagged cases in (1), either demonstrate in an administrative proceeding for that purpose that the preponderance of the evidence shows that the officer was acting in legitimate self-defense, or cease their employment of said officer. Failure to do so would result in loss of Federal aid and the benefits of ongoing coordination with Federal law enforcement agencies. Persons representing the injured person, or the survivors of the deceased, would be permitted to argue and produce evidence to the effect that the killed or injured person had not required the officer to shoot or kill in self-defense.\n4) An officer who was exonerated by such a proceeding would no longer be flagged on the DoJ database. An officer who was subject to such a proceeding who was not shown to have acted in appropriate self-defense, would be barred for life from law enforcement work. An officer who shot an unarmed person whose employment was terminated by his police department rather than have to justify his actions in such a proceeding would have go through such a proceeding on his own initiative before being employed by another law enforcement agency.\nThis would put the burden on the police departments to either get rid of an officer who killed, or demonstrate in a formal proceeding that the officer was acting reasonably. If such a plan were in place, I bet we'd see a significant drop in the number of people killed by police each year.\nThe Weaver in the Web That He Made (Nixon Resignation + 40)\nThe minister of hate had just arrived too late to be spared, who cared?\nThe weaver in the web that he made -\nI was listening to this song a lot during the impeachment summer of 1974. It seemed to fit.\n\"Born to Run\" + 40\nThough the song wouldn't be released until the release of the album the following August, Bruce Springsteen finished recording the song \"Born to Run\" 40 years ago today.\nWhich brings up the question: did popular music change more between say, September 1963 and September 1975, or between September 1975 and now?\nPosted by low-tech cyclist at 03:45 PM | Permalink | Comments (0)\nUnemployment and Musical Chairs: An Analogy\nThe thought crossed my mind the other day that our job situation was like a game of Musical Chairs. The music plays, and when it stops, everybody tries to sit down, but there aren't enough chairs, so a few people are without seats, and lose.\nConservatives say to the losers, \"it's your fault that you didn't get a seat.\"\nLiberals say, \"we need more seats.\"\nHere's How You Give Paid Vacation to Part-Timers (a reply to Jordan Weissman)\nJordan Weissman, in a piece titled, \"Service Workers Deserve Higher Pay. They Also Desperately Need Some Vacation,\" which should be enough to tell you that I am totally with him on this, concludes, \"if the U.S. does one day join the rest of the developed world and mandate paid vacation days, we ought to make sure part-timers get it too\u2014otherwise we\u2019ll end up making them look even cheaper and easier to abuse in comparison with full-timers.\"\nSo if we made paid leave a right, as we damn well should (and I ask, yet one more time, why is the Democratic Party totally MIA on this issue?!), how could we make it applicable to part-timers?\nThat's easy, actually: just write the law so that workers get at least one hour of paid leave for every X hours of paid work.\nFor instance, if you want to give every full-time worker two weeks' paid vacation, that's one hour of leave for every 25 hours of work. Scaling up to the year, that's 2000 hours of work and 80 hours of leave, or 50 forty-hour weeks of work and two weeks' vacation.\nBut if you're a part-timer, working 12 hours one week, 24 hours the next, 18 the next, and so forth, then you would accrue an hour of paid leave every 25th hour you work for a given employer. In the example above, the worker would have accrued her second hour of paid leave 14 hours into Day 3.\nThe same thing could (and should) be done with sick leave, if we ever write that into the law as well.\nObama to House of Representatives: No Vacation for You! (Not really. But he should.)\nUnder Section 3 of Article II, the President \u201cmay, on extraordinary Occasions, convene both Houses, or either of them\u2026\u201d\nI think it would be hilarious if Obama called the House of Representatives back into session, and told them that they would remain in session until they passed a bill addressing the border crisis. No vacation for you, parliament of crazies!\nAnd besides being hilarious, it would be a hell of a good idea. The President would be rubbing in the fact that Congress isn't doing its job, and he's the grownup who is telling them: no, you can't go play outside until you clean up your room! And this would get the sort of play in the news that would help it sink in with the American public that we have a responsible President, and a House of irresponsible children.\nThe Republicans would play into it perfectly, too, by throwing a huge tantrum.\nDo it, Mr. President. Call the House back into session. Do it now.\nUPDATE: As it turned out, the House stayed around until Friday night and passed an 'immigration' bill, though a better phrase to describe it would be \"deportation bill.\"\nJuly jobs report: all right in a sort of a limited way for an off night\nQuote stolen from Paul Simon off the Graceland album. And it pretty much describes this month's jobs numbers. Seasonally adjusted, we added 209,000 jobs from June, and June and May were adjusted upward by 15,000, for a total gain of 224,000. Not bad, but not big either.\nBut if we add up the last six months, we've gained just shy of 1.5 million jobs since January, which is actually decent job growth even by pre-recession standards. (Not great, but decent. Enough to start making a difference, if we could get another year of this.) We're just about equal with the best period of job growth during the Bush years, though what that really tells you is how anemic job growth had been during the Bush years, even before the Great Recession hit.\nSo this past month could have been better, but it could have been a lot worse. And maybe, just maybe, we're starting to get some sort of virtuous cycle going here, where enough people are getting back to work and spending money to put more people back to work.\nIt's way the hell overdue, and it's definitely in spite of the GOP's best efforts to sabotage our economy, but better late than never. I'll be knocking on wood and keeping my fingers crossed.\nWhy We Need To Pay For Other People's Birth Control\nMy wife's cousin and her husband became foster parents a few years ago. The most recent kids that have been placed under their care, two brothers, each needed to be taken to the dentist to get a bridge. At 2 and 3 years old.\nApparently their mother put sweet tea in their bottles at night, and it rotted out their front teeth.\nYou know, maybe, just maybe, we should be paying for birth control for women such as this.\nI don't know whether the mother was too overwhelmed by her life in general to figure out how to become a good mother, or whether she just didn't give a shit. And as far as I'm concerned, it doesn't freakin' matter. These kids shouldn't have been conceived in the first place, so they wouldn't have to be suffering for their mother's mistakes. Even the gorram Old Testament says children shouldn't have to pay the price of their parents' sins.\nSo screw the #closeyourlegs crowd, who say Hobby Lobby isn't about sex or anti-woman, and then come up with hashtags like those. Those assholes want kids like these to be conceived and born just to suffer, as an object lesson to their 'slutty' mothers.\nI'm done with claims that the pro-life movement is really all about the kids. Where are they when mothers like these need help with raising their kids? At that point, they might as well be invisible. Once the baby's born, it's someone else's problem, as far as the pro-life folks are concerned.\nI realize there are some individuals who are sincere pro-lifers, people who are against war and capital punishment as well as abortion, and who favor continuing help for raising the kids that they want to see born. I even know some of them.\nBut to them I would say: the conversation you need to have is not with me, but with your movement. Once you've changed the pro-life movement into something that cares about life after birth, we can talk. Until then, kindly direct your comments elsewhere.\nAnd just for the record, this is no urban legend, no friend-of-a-friend story. I know the foster couple personally; like I said, one of them is a cousin of my wife. She and my wife keep in touch regularly through Facebook, which is how my wife and I found out about this. This really happened.\nHillary: \"Henry Kissinger is a friend of mine.\"\nHow about Albert Speer, was he one hell of a guy?\nSure, once it's Hillary v. whoever the GOP nominee is, I'll do whatever's necessary to make sure she wins. But now I really, really want to see her get a strong opponent for the nomination. Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren, whoever.\nBut for the Democratic nomination, I am NOT going to support someone who is chummy with war criminals. Fuck that shit. A friend of the devil is no friend of mine.\nWorst Person in the World: George Will\nGeorge Will says sexual assault victimhood is now \"a coveted status that confers privilege.\"\nYeah right, everybody wants to be a rape victim, it's the cool new thing.\nDear WaPo: isn't it time to finally kick this overly privileged and increasingly senile idiot off your op-ed page?\nHow Very 1990s Of Them\nTexas GOP endorses 'reparative therapy' for gays.\nReminds you of those days when politicians could get away with comparing homosexuality to kleptomania and the like. Looks like somebody didn't get the memo that times have changed. Most Americans, thank goodness, have realized that being gay isn't a disease, isn't a perversion, isn't anything that needs a 'cure,' especially not one that is snake oil all the way down.\nLadies and gentlemen of the Texas GOP, I realize you're not ready to endorse gay marriage yet, and probably won't be for a while yet. Isn't that being sufficiently behind the times, without reaching back all the way to reparative therapy? The 1990s called, and says to freakin' give it up.\nThe Wall, GOP update:\nSeems they're having to close a bridge on a major interstate highway in Delaware because of structural problems.\nThese problems seem to be happening more and more around the country, due to the GOP's aversion to spending money on maintaining our nation's infrastructure because it might help the economy while Obama is President.\nSo I penned a little ditty, which you can sing to the tune of Pink Floyd's \"The Wall\":\nWe don't need no infrastructure\nWe don't need no highway roads\nNo bridges spanning all those rivers\nHey! Obama! Leave our roads alone!\nAll in all, it's time for all the bridges to fall.\nHappy Anniversary, Kevin and Marian Drum!\nAnd happy birthday, Matt Yglesias!\nEasy for me to remember - it's my wife's and my wedding anniversary today as well.\nMy wife and I are going to drop the kid off at a birthday party, then have a relaxed anniversary lunch at Lemongrass in Annapolis. I'm going to have the Thai green curry and a glass of Singha beer.\nThe Obama Administration Is the Most Scandal-Free Ever. And It's Driving the GOP Crazy.\nThat's a feature, not a bug.\nIn the absence of a genuine scandal, even a really third-rate one from the bowels of the bureaucracy, they've got to pretend that Benghazi! is a real scandal. It's the madness of sheer desperation, but the Republicans just don't know how to let go. Because if they did, they might actually have to talk policy, which would force them to demonstrate their vacuousness.\nBut the thing we should really, truly be amazed about is just how clean the Obama Administration has been.\nSure, he knew going in that any scandals arising on his watch would be hammered the way Clinton was hammered. Plus he knew he'd get even less slack simply because he's black.\nBut there's a huge gap between the desire to keep one's Presidency scandal-free, and actually doing it. Especially because so much of what goes on in any Presidential administration is only nominally under the President's control.\nObama has done it. I'm impressed as hell.\nAnd I hope he shares his secret with Hillary. If her Presidency is filled with GOP attempts to revive the scandals of Bill Clinton's presidency due to the absence of any new scandals, even the Fox viewers might get bored and tune out.\nBenghaziQuest!\nIt's time to parody this sucker. Alternatively:\nBenghazi Five-0\nCSI: Benghazi\nBenghazi Vice\nWhere in the House is Carmen Benghazi?\nStuck Beside Trey Gowdy with the Benghazi Blues Again\nFeel free to add your own in comments.\nDear Mitt: Your Party Is AGAINST More Jobs and Better Pay\n\"[O]ur party is all about more jobs and better pay.\"\nI hate to get all 'argument clinic' with you, Mitt, but no, it isn't. Not in this universe, not on this timeline.\nI'm glad to hear that you support a minimum wage increase, but your party's not only against a minimum wage increase, but a nontrivial chunk of your party is against the existence of a minimum wage altogether. It wouldn't surprise me if that were the default GOP position in another four years.\nAnd your party's not for more jobs, either. Lord knows they've had plenty of time to do something about jobs, and been given a number of Dem initiatives they could sign onto. To paraphrase Groucho, whatever it is, they're against it.\nNo GDP Growth in 2014 Q1. Could Cuts to Food Stamps and Unemployment Benefits Be the Reason Why?\nSeriously, you take a bunch of money away from people who will almost certainly spend every dime. Of course that's going to depress the economy.\nAnd incidentally, it's pretty bad for the would-be beneficiaries of these programs. If there are no jobs, people need unemployment benefits just to live on. And food stamps to buy food. If you don't extend the UI benefits, and cut the food stamps, what the hell are people living on? It's crazy.\nWhy do Republicans hate Americans?\nAnd why aren't Democrats asking that question every time there's a microphone in front of them?\nOpen thread. Anyone who's still checking in, say hi. I won't be offended if all I hear are crickets. I've had a lot to say, but little time to say it, but I needed to say this much.\nOur Permissive Gun Culture\nRemember when conservatives used to use the word 'permissive' a lot to describe liberal mores? I think you have to be 'of a certain age,' as they say, to remember that time, but what the hell: I'm just shy of 60, and that certainly qualifies. (Being imminently 60 doesn't bother me in the least; what gets me is that various events of importance in my life happened one hell of a long time ago. But I digress.)\nA lot of characteristics of left and right have flipped between the 1960s and now, of course. Now there's a lot more hard-headed realism on the left, and a lot more ivory-tower pseudointellectual bullshit on the right, for instance. And permissiveness is one of these.\nOf course, the 'permissiveness' of the 1960s and 1970s was mostly about sex, which didn't really hurt anyone, but upset a lot of people anyway. Conservative permissiveness is a whole 'nother story.\nAnd today's gun culture is Exhibit A. The belief that people can and should carry their guns with them everywhere, that the 'castle doctrine' doesn't just apply to your house but to every inch of your property as well, that you should be able to stand your ground with firepower against any threat, even if you've brought that threat into being by getting into people's faces when any reasonably sensible person would have just walked on by (and all of these things backed by relatively recent changes in the law in many states), seems to be leading to a rash of shootings that appear to have a common thread of: I have the right to shoot this person dead, so I will - often when I'm in no danger at all.\nPermissiveness. With lethal consequences.\nThere are cases like where an Orlando homeowner shoots a guy who had been in his yard but fled, but the intrepid homeowner chased him over a fence and shot him to death on the grounds of a nearby apartment complex.\nOr like where the white West Virginia homeowner saw a couple of black men try to get into what he thought - wrongly - was a shed on the corner of his lot, but actually was part of the property next door. So he got out his gun, and shot and killed them both without warning. One of the men killed had just moved in next door, and the other was his brother.\nOr like the just-decided Michael Dunn case, where Dunn shot up a car full of black kids, killing one, continuing to shoot at them after they were trying to get the hell out of Dodge. He seemed to think he had the right to pump them full of holes, as long as there was something he could hang a Stand Your Ground on.\nIncreasingly, gun lovers feel that they have the right, thanks to the expanded reach of pro-gun laws, to shoot to kill in certain situations. Not because they're in any danger, but just because.\nOn a message board I've been hanging out at since the end of the last millenium, a poster mentioned an incident that happened to her sister and brother-in-law. Some acquaintances of their teenage son heard that he had some nice gamer stuff, so they broke in while nobody was there, but were scared when some burglar alarms went off, got away with almost nothing, and were quickly apprehended. Weeks later, the couple said at a family get-together that they wished they'd been there, so they could have shot the kids dead.\nThese worthless assholes were disappointed that they blew their chance to legally kill someone.\nAnd that's what it seems to be about: the hope that people like this have that the opportunity will come their way to blow someone away legally. They've changed the gun laws so that such opportunities are more abundant, and it's given these people the impression that the gun laws are even more permissive than they are in this respect.\nIt's a cultural thing. A culture of permissiveness. Permissiveness about blowing people away, ending their lives.\nCBO Upshot: Obamacare Will Reduce Unemployment By 2 Million People\nThis isn't rocket science. What the CBO says is that 2 million people will leave the labor force because, now that Obamacare has broken the link between work and availability of insurance, they don't need to work anymore in order to continue being insured.\nThese people will no longer be in the labor force, and for the best of reasons: they've got enough money already.\nThe jobs they previously held will be taken by 2 million people who need jobs.\nOr that already have jobs, and can grab a better job that's been vacated by the early retirees. But their jobs in turn will become vacant. Ultimately, you've got 2 million new jobs available for people who would otherwise be unemployed.\nSo this is reducing unemployment by 2 million people. 2 million people who had enough money to quit work, but kept on working because they needed insurance, get replaced by 2 million people who need the money.\nThat's a win all around. Four million people will live better lives as a result of this alone. And it'll be a boost to the economy, because the 2 million people who are willingly, eagerly leaving the labor force probably won't reduce their spending by much, and the 2 million people who go from unemployed to employed will damn sure spend more money, because they finally can. Their extra spending will create additional jobs, in addition to the 2 million jobs that are being reallocated in a beneficial way.\nConservatives are really having to look at this completely backwards to portray it as a bad thing. But that's how they make a living, I guess.\nHow Would It Help Palestinians To Close the West Bank Sodastream Plant?\nMatt Yglesias notes that it would directly hurt Palestinians to close the Sodastream plant in the West Bank. But he says it should be closed anyway, in order to try to change the status quo to the Palestinians' long-run benefit.\nIt would be nice if he explained how this is supposed to work.\nMatt compares such actions with sanctions against the South African apartheid regime a generation or so back, which surely made life worse for the black majority at the time. But I think I understand how that did the anti-apartheid cause some good - and I don't see how that would work here.\nThe idea of sanctions against South Africa was pretty simple. You had a fairly sizable white minority that benefited from apartheid - sizable enough so that if sanctions substantially hurt the South African economy, the ruling white minority couldn't be shielded from the effects of those sanctions.\nIn the short run, you'd make life even more difficult for the black South Africans, but the point was that you'd also make it difficult for the whites at the same time. Keep this going for long enough, and they'd have reason to negotiate.\nThe thing about closing a factory in the West Bank is that it hurts the Palestinians who work there, but there's no obvious mechanism by which that has much of an effect on the well-being of the Israelis.\nMaybe there's some less-than-obvious way in by which it would hurt Israel if Western companies closed all their plants in the West Bank, but if so, Matt needs to be explicit about what that mechanism is, and how it works. Waving one's hands and saying that this situation is analogous to South Africa, so the same approach we used there will work here, just isn't enough.\nEspecially when this wouldn't even be the same approach. Sanctions against Israel proper would be the same approach, and those might work. The problem is, it would be far more difficult to get people to go along with sanctions against Israel than it was in the case of South Africa.\nA Couple of Random Thoughts (and Open Thread)\nRandom thought #1: the GOP is trying to fix their nominating process again. The deal is, though, that to fix anything, you've got to have a clear idea of what the problem is.\nI'd argue that the biggest problem with the nominating processes of our major parties isn't the four or five months of primary and caucus voting; it's the year before the first primary/caucus vote is cast. During that year, anybody can throw his or her hat into the ring, show up at the interminable cattle-call debates, and be pumped up by one or another segment of the media as the next big thing. And for that year, there's little to no evidence to the contrary. In particular, there's no evidence that allows anyone to gradually winnow the field so that there aren't a dozen candidates in every debate, to shut up pundits that are pushing candidates that don't have a chance, and to allow voters to focus on a reasonable number of possibilities.\nMy solution would be to move the first four caucuses and primaries into 2015. Iowa's a nice place in June, I'm told (it's one of the few states I've never been to), and I can speak from experience when I say New Hampshire and South Carolina are quite pleasant in September and October, respectively. And I'll bet the Nevada desert isn't too hot or too cold in November.\nThere's your primary calendar for 2015. It would cause vanity candidates to close shop early on when they failed to get any votes, and if they kept going, it would give debate organizers grounds to exclude them. Heavy hitters, if they wanted, could hold off on declaring their candidacies, and thumb their noses at Iowa and New Hampshire if they desired. (That would be a Good Thing right there.) By November 2015, you'd be down to no more than three or four relatively strong candidates in each party (hell, on the Dem side, it might be down to just Hillary) that the voters in the remaining 46 states would have plenty of time to consider.\nRandom thought #2: the Chris Christie scandals aren't all that important nationally (other than eliminating what small chance he had for the GOP nomination), but damn, Marx nailed this one: this is Watergate, repeated as small-time farce. (And playing out a good bit faster, too.) 'Watergate' wound up standing for not just a certain \"third-rate burglary,\" but a host of other scandals as well: the burglary of Ellsberg's psychiatrist's office, the dirty-tricks campaign aimed at the Dem primary field, the almost-firebombing of the Brookings Institution, and of course, the cover-up. Seems like the same thing is happening here.\nRandom thought #3 (well, not random to me): five years ago today, in the baby house in Samara, Russia, my wife and I first met our son. He's now a very lively and intelligent six year old, doing great in first grade, and a lot of fun to be with. I'm a very lucky guy.\nSo what's up with anyone else? If anyone's still reading this blog, feel free to jump in. And if nobody is, I'll probably keep talking, just because.\nIt's a Pro-Birth, Not a Pro-Life Movement (But You Knew That)\nAs usual, at this time of year, the Southern Baptist church across from our neighborhood has a lawn full of little crosses out by the road.\nFunny, I don't recall seeing any crosses on their lawn in December to acknowledge the first anniversary of the Newtown massacre. But those were six year olds, not fetuses.\nThe point is that here was a specific occasion where a genuinely pro-life group could have publicly mourned the deaths of a group of born children. And the allegedly pro-life organizations pretty much took a pass on it.\nAnd of course, it's not just Newtown. The same politicians that vote against abortion rights - who are allegedly pro-life - overwhelmingly vote against food stamps, Medicaid expansion, unemployment insurance - things that would make a big difference in the lives of children who chose the wrong families to be born into. And these politicians vote that way because large numbers of their constituents feel that way.\nThe 'pro-life' movement wants conceived children to be born. But after that, screw 'em, the little moochers and takers.\nThis is not to say there aren't people who are genuinely pro-life across the board. There are people like that, and I count some of them among my closest friends. But they have no political impact; there is no movement that represents their voices. Certainly the movement that calls itself 'pro-life' doesn't. That movement is strictly pro-birth.\nThe Terrorists of Our Plutocrat Class\nYesterday, a pair of workplace catastrophes - one collapsing building in Omaha, Nebraska, and one exploding building in Madill, Oklahoma - killed four American workers, and injured dozens more.\nThis is immediately in the wake of the chemical leak in West Virginia that had 300,000 people going without water for five days.\nAnd it's also in the wake of episodes last year like the oil spill in Arkansas, and the fertilizer plant explosion in West, Texas.\nCharles Pierce said it well:\nImagine if there were three terrorist events in two weeks. First, terrorists poison a state's water supply. Then, they rig a building to collapse and rig another one hundreds of miles away to explode. Nervous politicians would be blue-pencilling the Bill of Rights by daybreak. The NSA would throw a parade for itself. Edward Snowden would be hung in effigy, if we couldn't do it in person. Somebody's ass would get droned in Waziristan.\nInstead, it's our homegrown corporate/plutocrat class, so nobody of consequence is going to bat an eye.\nI keep on waiting for the Democratic Party to get a clue about this: to say after the latest such disaster, \"This is why we regulate, goddamnit - this is why we need the regulations, and why we need enough Federal inspectors out in the field to make sure they're followed. Because otherwise, they'll poison our food, dump chemicals in our rivers, steal your wages, and make you work in places that could blow up.\"\nSince I expected this moment to happen after the 1991 chicken processing plant fire in Hamlet, NC that killed 25 workers, and was disappointed then, I haven't exactly been expecting it since. But it's still disappointing when it doesn't happen, when the Dems are too rarely willing to make the global case for regulation, that it protects us from the consequences of corporate rapaciousness.\nPierce, again:\nKendrick Houston [who was working at the Omaha plant] was brave enough to go back into the fire. Yet too many of our politicians, local and national, don't have the simple stones t[o] stand up to a corporate class that has come to represent nothing but death and pillage.\nThere's a Simple Solution For That, Reince. But You Aren't Interested.\n\"They don't want this [unemployment insurance extension] to pass. What they want to do is ... a campaign issue, this sort of rich versus poor, the same old thing they can do, and avoid Obamacare,\" said Reince Priebus, the chairman of the Republican National Committee.\nReince. Dude.\nYou say the Dems don't want this UI extension to pass? You don't want them to be able to play this 'rich versus poor' card?\nI've got an idea. Why doesn't your party just vote for the UI extension? If the Dems don't want it to pass, because they'd rather have the campaign issue than to pass the extension, then that'll call their bluff. They'll be pretty much forced to go along with it. Issue gone. Poof!\nAnd if you really want to undercut them on the whole rich v. poor thing, your party could follow that up by voting to restore food stamp funding levels to what they were last summer, and maybe even pass a minimum wage hike as icing on the cake.\nAfter that, it would be next to impossible for the Dems to frame the next election as being about rich versus poor. Nothing to it - the easiest slam dunk in the world!\nOf course, the real problem is that pretty much the entire GOP would almost rather pour gasoline over themselves and light a match than to lift a finger to help people who are struggling to get by. So there's zero likelihood that they'll take advantage of this easy opportunity to deny this issue to the Dems. Which is unfortunate, because the world would be a much better place if they'd do so.\nNew Year's Day Open Thread\nHappy New Year, everyone! Sorry for my absence in December; it was a bear of a month, both at work and at home. But with any luck, 2014 should be better.\nWe stayed up until about 10:30 with the 6 year old, eating snack food and watching episodes of Gilligan's Island on DVD, then called it a night. How did you spend your evening?\nI am going to do my best to resurrect this blog this month. It's been hard lately because of the aforementioned work and home demands. Plus the net-nanny at work still keeps blocking this blog (and only this blog), which makes it hard to keep track of what's going on. But I'm gonna try, if any of you all are still around and paying attention. I expect to do a mix of mostly short quick-reaction Atrios-y sort of posts, with some longer ones mixed in. We'll see if that actually happens.\nAnyhow, this is an open thread. What's up with you folks?",
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        "raw_content": "A Cost-benefit analysis rejects Nationwide Roll-Out of Smart Meters\nAn important news item for readers outside of Ontario: Ernst & Young have performed a cost-benefit analysis for the German government which concludes consumers would be needlessly punished by meeting a European Union quota on smart meter installations.\nFor readers inside Ontario, simply another reminder of the stupidity of McGuinty's immature roll-out of both smart meters and solar procurement policies, whereby Grandma has a meter for her low usage hovel but nobody can tell you how much contracted supply is being produced, when it is being produced, or at what cost to end consumers.\nNo Nationwide Roll-Out of Smart Meters Recommended According to Cost-Benefit Analysis \u00ab German Energy Blog:\nThe German Federal Ministry of Economics (BMWi) has published a study analyzing the costs and benefits of a full roll-out of smart meters in Germany. It concludes that it is not advisable and not in the interest of German consumers to implement the EU targets which would require that at least 80 % of consumers shall be equipped with intelligent meter\u00ading systems by 2020.\n...The study comes to the conclusion that smart meters in particular for small consumers are not cost-efficient, as the potential savings would be well below actual costs of smart meters and their operation. Therefore, it would not be reasonable to impose the 80 % target on German utilities and consumers.\nRather, the study advocates a roll-out which takes into account the particular challenges of the German \u201cEnergiewende\u201d by focusing on the interoperability of smart meters and renewable energy generation facilities and decentralized concepts. It outlines and further analyses options for such an alternative roll-out which, for most customers, makes use of the usual replacement cycles of meters. It sets fort requirements for a expedite installation of smart meters where this is more efficient, e.g. if used in combination with decentralized renewable energy supply solutions, which also can be subject to intelligent feed-in and demand side management concepts. Thereby the costs of implementing smart meters can be reduced substantially\nRead the full article at the German Energy Blog",
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        "raw_content": "Everything we can see has a colour.\nAround us, in our homes, at work, in nature, in space - it is universal, everywhere has a colour of some sort. But have you ever thought about what makes something the colour it is?\nThe colour of anything we observe depends upon a few factors. Firstly - Everything is made up of electrons and atoms.\nHow something will look when bathed in light, is governed by these atoms and electrons. Different materials, objects and items have a different make up of atoms and electrons. Any object, by its nature, will, when exposed to light, do one of the following:\nreflect or scatter light (reflection and scattering)\nabsorb light (absorption)\ndo nothing (transmission)\nrefract light (refraction)\nReflection and scattering\nReflected and scattered light\nA lot of objects reflect light to some degree, but something that is particularly reflective, has more free electrons that are able to pass from atom to atom with ease.\nThe light energy that is absorbed by these electrons, is not passed onto to any other atoms. Instead the electrons vibrate and the light energy is sent out of the material at the same frequency as the original light coming in.\nAbsorbed light\nWhen something appears to have no reflection or is opaque, then the incoming light source frequency is the same as, or very close to, the vibration frequency of the electrons in the given material.\nThe electrons of the material absorb the energy of the light source, and because the light is absorbed, the material or object appears opaque - it has very little or no reflection.\nThis occurs when the energy of the incoming light is either much lower or much higher than the energy or frequency required to make the electrons in the particular material vibrate.\nBecause of this the electrons in an object that appears to be transparent, instead of capturing the light energy, they let the light wave pass through the object/material unchanged, thus the object/material is transparent to that frequency of light.\nA glass without and with water showing how light is refracted through water\nIf you have ever put a straw in a drink, then you may have noticed that the straw appears to be bent under the water.The reason for this is Refraction.\nIf the energy of the incoming light is the same as the vibration frequency of the electrons in the material, the light is able to go deep into the material, and causes small vibrations in the electrons. These vibrations are passed on to the atoms by the electrons, and in turn they send out light waves at the same frequency as the incoming light. Although this happens extremely quickly, some of the light that is inside of the material slows down, but the frequency of the light outside the material stays the same. The result of this is the light inside the material is bent. The angle of the distortion (refraction) depends upon how much the material is able to slow down the light, in this case as in the image above... water.\nAn example as to why natural objects are coloured\nA ripe tomato is a good example of reflective light (the shiny bit) and Absorbed light (the red colour)\nA good example as to why things have colour is, in the image here of ripe tomatoes.\nTomatoes appear to be Red because when ripe, tomatoes contain a carotenoid known as \"Lycopene\".\nLycopene is a bright red carotenoid pigment, a phytochemical found not only in tomatoes but also other red fruits.\nLycopene absorbs most of the visible light spectrum, and being red in colour, Lycopene reflects mainly red back to the viewer, thus a ripe tomato appears to be Red.\nThere are many reasons why things are the colour they are, but mainly it is due to the absorption and the scattering properties of the material being different from that of the incoming wavelengths of the light that illuminate it.\nAs a further example: we see green leaves or grass as being green because leaves and grass (and other green plants) use Chlorophyll to change light into energy.\nBecause of its nature and chemical makeup, Chlorophyll absorbs the blue and red colours of the spectrum and reflects the green. The green is reflected back out to the viewer making the grass and leaves appear green.\nFollowing on briefly to how we see colour... the rods and cones of the eye pick up on the particular wavelength and frequency of green and send the message to the brain. Similarly a ripe tomato is red because it reflects rays from the red end of the spectrum and absorbs rays from the blue end.",
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        "raw_content": "In local economic news:\nLouisiana lost 11,500 jobs over the 12 months ending November 30th, with only the Baton Rouge and Lake Charles metro areas gaining jobs, according to non seasonally adjusted figures released by the Louisiana Workforce Commission.\nMother Jones published a profile of labor super-lawyer Shannon \u201cSledgehammer\u201d Liss-Riordan, the attorney behind the massive San Francisco misclassification lawsuit against Uber.\nA defective crane at a petrochemical facility in Vidor, Texas resulted in the death of one worker and $109,000 in penalties.\nDiabetes and Comp: One Part of a National Public Health Crisis\nThis year, a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) made a splash when its authors declared that a full half of the American population had either diabetes or pre-diabetes (i.e. borderline blood sugar) between 2008 and 2012. The vast majority of these cases are type 2 diabetes, which is often due to lifestyle factors, as opposed to type 1, which is genetic. While those numbers may seem bleak, diagnosis rates remained relatively steady throughout that period, so the researchers surmise that prevention efforts, including private workplace wellness programs, are making some impact. However, the formerly uncommon \u201cadult onset\u201d condition is now being diagnosed in children as young as three years old. Where does workers\u2019 comp fit into this grim picture? We asked local experts to find out.\nThe latest piece in ProPublica\u2019s \u201cInsult to Injury\u201d series on workers\u2019 comp issues frames a discussion about \u201ccost containment\u201d firms and their influence in state comp systems with a critique of the lavish entertainment at the annual National Workers\u2019 Compensation and Disability Conference and Expo in Las Vegas.\nThe Texas Division of Workers\u2019 Compensation re-certified 15 employers to self-insure workers\u2019 compensation claims.\nInsurance Journal compiled its most read P/C lists and rankings articles for 2015, and four of the top 20 are about the workers\u2019 comp industry.\nThe FDA published a response to an article published in MedPage Today claiming that the agency did not require the sponsor of Narcan nasal spray, which contains naloxone as its active ingredient, to conduct clinical studies in a \u201creal world\u201d setting before approving the product.\nPurdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin, will pay the state of Kentucky $24 million over the next eight years as part of the settlement of a long-running lawsuit that accused the company of misleading the public.\nThe DEA recently eased some of the regulatory requirements imposed by the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) for those who are conducting FDA-approved clinical trials on cannabidiol.",
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        "raw_content": "Find sources: \"Geodesy\" \u2013 news \u00b7 newspapers \u00b7 books \u00b7 scholar \u00b7 JSTOR (December 2018) (Learn how and when to remove this template message)\nThis article's lead section may not adequately summarize its contents. Relevant discussion may be found on the talk page. To comply with Wikipedia's lead section guidelines, please consider modifying the lead to provide an accessible overview of the article's key points in such a way that it can stand on its own as a concise version of the article. (June 2018)\nAn old geodetic pillar (1855) at Ostend, Belgium\nGeodesy (/d\u0292i\u02d0\u02c8\u0252d\u026asi/),[1][full citation needed] is the earth science of accurately measuring and understanding the Earth's geometric shape, orientation in space, and gravitational field.[2] The field also incorporates studies of how these properties change over time and equivalent measurements for other planets (known as planetary geodesy). Geodynamical phenomena include crustal motion, tides, and polar motion, which can be studied by designing global and national control networks, applying space and terrestrial techniques, and relying on datums and coordinate systems.\nThe word \"geodesy\" comes from the Ancient Greek word \u03b3\u03b5\u03c9\u03b4\u03b1\u03b9\u03c3\u03af\u03b1 geodaisia (literally, \"division of the Earth\").\nIt is primarily concerned with positioning within the temporally varying gravity field. Geodesy in the German-speaking world is divided into \"higher geodesy\" (\"Erdmessung\" or \"h\u00f6here Geod\u00e4sie\"), which is concerned with measuring the Earth on the global scale, and \"practical geodesy\" or \"engineering geodesy\" (\"Ingenieurgeod\u00e4sie\"), which is concerned with measuring specific parts or regions of the Earth, and which includes surveying. Such geodetic operations are also applied to other astronomical bodies in the solar system. It is also the science of measuring and understanding the earth's geometric shape, orientation in space, and gravity field.\nTo a large extent, the shape of the Earth is the result of its rotation, which causes its equatorial bulge, and the competition of geological processes such as the collision of plates and of volcanism, resisted by the Earth's gravity field. This applies to the solid surface, the liquid surface (dynamic sea surface topography) and the Earth's atmosphere. For this reason, the study of the Earth's gravity field is called physical geodesy.\nMain article: History of geodesy\nGeoid and reference ellipsoidEdit\nSee also: Geoid\nThe geoid is essentially the figure of the Earth abstracted from its topographical features. It is an idealized equilibrium surface of sea water, the mean sea level surface in the absence of currents and air pressure variations, and continued under the continental masses. The geoid, unlike the reference ellipsoid, is irregular and too complicated to serve as the computational surface on which to solve geometrical problems like point positioning. The geometrical separation between the geoid and the reference ellipsoid is called the geoidal undulation. It varies globally between \u00b1110 m, when referred to the GRS 80 ellipsoid.\nA reference ellipsoid, customarily chosen to be the same size (volume) as the geoid, is described by its semi-major axis (equatorial radius) a and flattening f. The quantity f = a \u2212 b/a, where b is the semi-minor axis (polar radius), is a purely geometrical one. The mechanical ellipticity of the Earth (dynamical flattening, symbol J2) can be determined to high precision by observation of satellite orbit perturbations. Its relationship with the geometrical flattening is indirect. The relationship depends on the internal density distribution, or, in simplest terms, the degree of central concentration of mass.\nThe 1980 Geodetic Reference System (GRS 80) posited a 6,378,137 m semi-major axis and a 1:298.257 flattening. This system was adopted at the XVII General Assembly of the International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics (IUGG). It is essentially the basis for geodetic positioning by the Global Positioning System (GPS) and is thus also in widespread use outside the geodetic community. The numerous systems that countries have used to create maps and charts are becoming obsolete as countries increasingly move to global, geocentric reference systems using the GRS 80 reference ellipsoid.\nThe geoid is \"realizable\", meaning it can be consistently located on the Earth by suitable simple measurements from physical objects like a tide gauge. The geoid can therefore be considered a real surface. The reference ellipsoid, however, has many possible instantiations and is not readily realizable, therefore it is an abstract surface. The third primary surface of geodetic interest\u2014the topographic surface of the Earth\u2014is a realizable surface.\nCoordinate systems in spaceEdit\nSee also: Geodetic system\nThe locations of points in three-dimensional space are most conveniently described by three cartesian or rectangular coordinates, X, Y and Z. Since the advent of satellite positioning, such coordinate systems are typically geocentric: the Z-axis is aligned with the Earth's (conventional or instantaneous) rotation axis.\nPrior to the era of satellite geodesy, the coordinate systems associated with a geodetic datum attempted to be geocentric, but their origins differed from the geocenter by hundreds of meters, due to regional deviations in the direction of the plumbline (vertical). These regional geodetic data, such as ED 50 (European Datum 1950) or NAD 27 (North American Datum 1927) have ellipsoids associated with them that are regional \"best fits\" to the geoids within their areas of validity, minimizing the deflections of the vertical over these areas.\nIt is only because GPS satellites orbit about the geocenter, that this point becomes naturally the origin of a coordinate system defined by satellite geodetic means, as the satellite positions in space are themselves computed in such a system.\nGeocentric coordinate systems used in geodesy can be divided naturally into two classes:\nInertial reference systems, where the coordinate axes retain their orientation relative to the fixed stars, or equivalently, to the rotation axes of ideal gyroscopes; the X-axis points to the vernal equinox\nCo-rotating, also ECEF (\"Earth Centred, Earth Fixed\"), where the axes are attached to the solid body of the Earth. The X-axis lies within the Greenwich observatory's meridian plane.\nThe coordinate transformation between these two systems is described to good approximation by (apparent) sidereal time, which takes into account variations in the Earth's axial rotation (length-of-day variations). A more accurate description also takes polar motion into account, a phenomenon closely monitored by geodesists.\nCoordinate systems in the planeEdit\nA Munich archive with lithography plates of maps of Bavaria\nIn surveying and mapping, important fields of application of geodesy, two general types of coordinate systems are used in the plane:\nPlano-polar, in which points in a plane are defined by a distance s from a specified point along a ray having a specified direction \u03b1 with respect to a base line or axis;\nRectangular, points are defined by distances from two perpendicular axes called x and y. It is geodetic practice\u2014contrary to the mathematical convention\u2014to let the x-axis point to the north and the y-axis to the east.\nRectangular coordinates in the plane can be used intuitively with respect to one's current location, in which case the x-axis will point to the local north. More formally, such coordinates can be obtained from three-dimensional coordinates using the artifice of a map projection. It is not possible to map the curved surface of the Earth onto a flat map surface without deformation. The compromise most often chosen\u2014called a conformal projection\u2014preserves angles and length ratios, so that small circles are mapped as small circles and small squares as squares.\nAn example of such a projection is UTM (Universal Transverse Mercator). Within the map plane, we have rectangular coordinates x and y. In this case the north direction used for reference is the map north, not the local north. The difference between the two is called meridian convergence.\nIt is easy enough to \"translate\" between polar and rectangular coordinates in the plane: let, as above, direction and distance be \u03b1 and s respectively, then we have\nx = s cos \u2061 \u03b1 y = s sin \u2061 \u03b1 {\\displaystyle {\\begin{aligned}x&=s\\cos \\alpha \\\\y&=s\\sin \\alpha \\end{aligned}}}\nThe reverse transformation is given by:\ns = x 2 + y 2 \u03b1 = arctan \u2061 y x . {\\displaystyle {\\begin{aligned}s&={\\sqrt {x^{2}+y^{2}}}\\\\\\alpha &=\\arctan {\\frac {y}{x}}.\\end{aligned}}}\nHeightsEdit\nIn geodesy, point or terrain heights are \"above sea level\", an irregular, physically defined surface. Therefore, a height should ideally not be referred to as a coordinate. It is more like a physical quantity, and though it can be tempting to treat height as the vertical coordinate z, in addition to the horizontal coordinates x and y, and though this actually is a good approximation of physical reality in small areas, it quickly becomes invalid for regional considerations.[specify]\nHeights come in the following variants:\nOrthometric heights\nGeopotential heights\nEach has its advantages and disadvantages. Both orthometric and normal heights are heights in metres above sea level, whereas geopotential numbers are measures of potential energy (unit: m2 s\u22122) and not metric. Orthometric and normal heights differ in the precise way in which mean sea level is conceptually continued under the continental masses. The reference surface for orthometric heights is the geoid, an equipotential surface approximating mean sea level.\nNone of these heights is in any way related to geodetic or ellipsoidial heights, which express the height of a point above the reference ellipsoid. Satellite positioning receivers typically provide ellipsoidal heights, unless they are fitted with special conversion software based on a model of the geoid.\nGeodetic dataEdit\nBecause geodetic point coordinates (and heights) are always obtained in a system that has been constructed itself using real observations, geodesists introduce the concept of a \"geodetic datum\": a physical realization of a coordinate system used for describing point locations. The realization is the result of choosing conventional coordinate values for one or more datum points.\nIn the case of height data, it suffices to choose one datum point: the reference benchmark, typically a tide gauge at the shore. Thus we have vertical data like the NAP (Normaal Amsterdams Peil), the North American Vertical Datum 1988 (NAVD 88), the Kronstadt datum, the Trieste datum, and so on.\nIn case of plane or spatial coordinates, we typically need several datum points. A regional, ellipsoidal datum like ED 50 can be fixed by prescribing the undulation of the geoid and the deflection of the vertical in one datum point, in this case the Helmert Tower in Potsdam. However, an overdetermined ensemble of datum points can also be used.\nChanging the coordinates of a point set referring to one datum, so to make them refer to another datum, is called a datum transformation. In the case of vertical data, this consists of simply adding a constant shift to all height values. In the case of plane or spatial coordinates, datum transformation takes the form of a similarity or Helmert transformation, consisting of a rotation and scaling operation in addition to a simple translation. In the plane, a Helmert transformation has four parameters; in space, seven.\nIn the abstract, a coordinate system as used in mathematics and geodesy is called a \"coordinate system\" in ISO terminology, whereas the International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service (IERS) uses the term \"reference system\". When these coordinates are realized by choosing datum points and fixing a geodetic datum, ISO says \"coordinate reference system\", while IERS says \"reference frame\". The ISO term for a datum transformation again is a \"coordinate transformation\".[3]\nPoint positioningEdit\nGeodetic Control Mark (example of a deep benchmark)\nPoint positioning is the determination of the coordinates of a point on land, at sea, or in space with respect to a coordinate system. Point position is solved by computation from measurements linking the known positions of terrestrial or extraterrestrial points with the unknown terrestrial position. This may involve transformations between or among astronomical and terrestrial coordinate systems. The known points used for point positioning can be triangulation points of a higher-order network or GPS satellites.\nTraditionally, a hierarchy of networks has been built to allow point positioning within a country. Highest in the hierarchy were triangulation networks. These were densified into networks of traverses (polygons), into which local mapping surveying measurements, usually with measuring tape, corner prism, and the familiar[where?] red and white poles, are tied.\nNowadays all but special measurements (e.g., underground or high-precision engineering measurements) are performed with GPS. The higher-order networks are measured with static GPS, using differential measurement to determine vectors between terrestrial points. These vectors are then adjusted in traditional network fashion. A global polyhedron of permanently operating GPS stations under the auspices of the IERS is used to define a single global, geocentric reference frame which serves as the \"zero order\" global reference to which national measurements are attached.\nFor surveying mappings, frequently Real Time Kinematic GPS is employed, tying in the unknown points with known terrestrial points close by in real time.\nOne purpose of point positioning is the provision of known points for mapping measurements, also known as (horizontal and vertical) control. In every country, thousands of such known points exist and are normally documented by national mapping agencies. Surveyors involved in real estate and insurance will use these to tie their local measurements.\nGeodetic problemsEdit\nMain article: Geodesics on an ellipsoid\nIn geometric geodesy, two standard problems exist\u2014the first (direct or forward) and the second (inverse or reverse).\nFirst (direct or forward) geodetic problem\nGiven a point (in terms of its coordinates) and the direction (azimuth) and distance from that point to a second point, determine (the coordinates of) that second point.\nSecond (inverse or reverse) geodetic problem\nGiven two points, determine the azimuth and length of the line (straight line, arc or geodesic) that connects them.\nIn plane geometry (valid for small areas on the Earth's surface), the solutions to both problems reduce to simple trigonometry. On a sphere, however, the solution is significantly more complex, because in the inverse problem the azimuths will differ between the two end points of the connecting great circle, arc.\nOn the ellipsoid of revolution, geodesics may be written in terms of elliptic integrals, which are usually evaluated in terms of a series expansion\u2014see, for example, Vincenty's formulae. In the general case, the solution is called the geodesic for the surface considered. The differential equations for the geodesic can be solved numerically.\nGeodetic observational conceptsEdit\nHere we define some basic observational concepts, like angles and coordinates, defined in geodesy (and astronomy as well), mostly from the viewpoint of the local observer.\nPlumbline or vertical: the direction of local gravity, or the line that results by following it.\nZenith: the point on the celestial sphere where the direction of the gravity vector in a point, extended upwards, intersects it. More correct is to call it a direction rather than a point.\nNadir: the opposite point\u2014or rather, direction\u2014where the direction of gravity extended downward intersects the (invisible) celestial sphere.\nCelestial horizon: a plane perpendicular to a point's gravity vector.\nAzimuth: the direction angle within the plane of the horizon, typically counted clockwise from the north (in geodesy and astronomy) or south (in France).\nElevation: the angular height of an object above the horizon, Alternatively zenith distance, being equal to 90 degrees minus elevation.\nLocal topocentric coordinates: azimuth (direction angle within the plane of the horizon), elevation angle (or zenith angle), distance.\nNorth celestial pole: the extension of the Earth's (precessing and nutating) instantaneous spin axis extended northward to intersect the celestial sphere. (Similarly for the south celestial pole.)\nCelestial equator: the intersection of the (instantaneous) Earth equatorial plane with the celestial sphere.\nMeridian plane: any plane perpendicular to the celestial equator and containing the celestial poles.\nLocal meridian: the plane containing the direction to the zenith and the direction to the celestial pole.\nGeodetic measurementsEdit\nMain articles: Satellite geodesy, Geodetic astronomy, Surveying, Gravimetry, and Levelling\nA NASA project manager talks about his work for the Space Geodesy Project, including an overview of its four fundamental techniques: GPS, VLBI, SLR, and DORIS.\nThe level is used for determining height differences and height reference systems, commonly referred to mean sea level. The traditional spirit level produces these practically most useful heights above sea level directly; the more economical use of GPS instruments for height determination requires precise knowledge of the figure of the geoid, as GPS only gives heights above the GRS80 reference ellipsoid. As geoid knowledge accumulates, one may expect use of GPS heighting to spread.\nThe theodolite is used to measure horizontal and vertical angles to target points. These angles are referred to the local vertical. The tacheometer additionally determines, electronically or electro-optically, the distance to target, and is highly automated to even robotic in its operations. The method of free station position is widely used.\nFor local detail surveys, tacheometers are commonly employed although the old-fashioned rectangular technique using angle prism and steel tape is still an inexpensive alternative. Real-time kinematic (RTK) GPS techniques are used as well. Data collected are tagged and recorded digitally for entry into a Geographic Information System (GIS) database.\nGeodetic GPS receivers produce directly three-dimensional coordinates in a geocentric coordinate frame. Such a frame is, e.g., WGS84, or the frames that are regularly produced and published by the International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service (IERS).\nGPS receivers have almost completely replaced terrestrial instruments for large-scale base network surveys. For planet-wide geodetic surveys, previously impossible, we can still mention satellite laser ranging (SLR) and lunar laser ranging (LLR) and very-long-baseline interferometry (VLBI) techniques. All these techniques also serve to monitor irregularities in the Earth's rotation as well as plate tectonic motions.\nGravity is measured using gravimeters, of which there are two kinds. First, \"absolute gravimeters\" are based on measuring the acceleration of free fall (e.g., of a reflecting prism in a vacuum tube). They are used to establish the vertical geospatial control and can be used in the field. Second, \"relative gravimeters\" are spring-based and are more common. They are used in gravity surveys over large areas for establishing the figure of the geoid over these areas. The most accurate relative gravimeters are called \"superconducting\" gravimeters, which are sensitive to one-thousandth of one-billionth of Earth surface gravity. Twenty-some superconducting gravimeters are used worldwide for studying Earth's tides, rotation, interior, and ocean and atmospheric loading, as well as for verifying the Newtonian constant of gravitation.\nIn the future gravity, and altitude, will be measured by relativistic time dilation measured by strontium optical clocks.\nUnits and measures on the ellipsoidEdit\nGeographical latitude and longitude are stated in the units degree, minute of arc, and second of arc. They are angles, not metric measures, and describe the direction of the local normal to the reference ellipsoid of revolution. This is approximately the same as the direction of the plumbline, i.e., local gravity, which is also the normal to the geoid surface. For this reason, astronomical position determination \u2013 measuring the direction of the plumbline by astronomical means \u2013 works fairly well provided an ellipsoidal model of the figure of the Earth is used.\nOne geographical mile, defined as one minute of arc on the equator, equals 1,855.32571922 m. One nautical mile is one minute of astronomical latitude. The radius of curvature of the ellipsoid varies with latitude, being the longest at the pole and the shortest at the equator as is the nautical mile.\nA metre was originally defined as the 10-millionth part of the length from equator to North Pole along the meridian through Paris (the target was not quite reached in actual implementation, so that is off by 200 ppm in the current definitions). This means that one kilometre is roughly equal to (1/40,000) * 360 * 60 meridional minutes of arc, which equals 0.54 nautical mile, though this is not exact because the two units are defined on different bases (the international nautical mile is defined as exactly 1,852 m, corresponding to a rounding of 1,000/0.54 m to four digits).\nTemporal changeEdit\nIn geodesy, temporal change can be studied by a variety of techniques. Points on the Earth's surface change their location due to a variety of mechanisms:\nContinental plate motion, plate tectonics\nEpisodic motion of tectonic origin, especially close to fault lines\nPeriodic effects due to tides\nPostglacial land uplift due to isostatic adjustment\nMass variations due to hydrological changes\nAnthropogenic movements such as reservoir construction or petroleum or water extraction\nThe science of studying deformations and motions of the Earth's crust and the solid Earth as a whole is called geodynamics. Often, study of the Earth's irregular rotation is also included in its definition.\nTechniques for studying geodynamic phenomena on the global scale include:\nSatellite positioning by GPS\nVery-long-baseline interferometry (VLBI)\nSatellite and lunar laser ranging\nRegionally and locally precise levelling\nPrecise tacheometers\nMonitoring of gravity change\nInterferometric synthetic aperture radar (InSAR) using satellite images\nNotable geodesistsEdit\nMathematical geodesists before 1900Edit\nPythagoras 580\u2013490 BC, ancient Greece[4]\nEratosthenes 276\u2013194 BC, ancient Greece\nHipparchus c. 190\u2013120 BC, ancient Greece\nPosidonius c. 135\u201351 BC, ancient Greece\nClaudius Ptolemy c. AD 83\u2013168, Roman Empire (Roman Egypt)\nAl-Ma'mun 786\u2013833, Baghdad (Iraq/Mesopotamia)\nAbu Rayhan Biruni 973\u20131048, Khorasan (Iran/Samanid Dynasty)\nMuhammad al-Idrisi 1100\u20131166, (Arabia & Sicily)\nRegiomontanus 1436\u20131476, (Germany/Austria)\nAbel Foullon 1513\u20131563 or 1565, (France)\nPedro Nunes 1502\u20131578 (Portugal)\nGerhard Mercator 1512\u20131594 (Belgium & Germany)\nSnellius (Willebrord Snel van Royen) 1580\u20131626, Leiden (Netherlands)\nChristiaan Huygens 1629\u20131695 (Netherlands)\nPierre Bouguer 1698\u20131758, (France & Peru)\nPierre de Maupertuis 1698\u20131759 (France)\nAlexis Clairaut 1713\u20131765 (France)\nJohann Heinrich Lambert 1728\u20131777 (France)\nRoger Joseph Boscovich 1711\u20131787, (Rome/ Berlin/ Paris)\nIno Tadataka 1745\u20131818, (Tokyo)\nGeorg von Reichenbach 1771\u20131826, Bavaria (Germany)\nPierre-Simon Laplace 1749\u20131827, Paris (France)\nAdrien Marie Legendre 1752\u20131833, Paris (France)\nJohann Georg von Soldner 1776\u20131833, Munich (Germany)\nGeorge Everest 1790\u20131866 (England and India)\nFriedrich Wilhelm Bessel 1784\u20131846, K\u00f6nigsberg (Germany)\nHeinrich Christian Schumacher 1780\u20131850 (Germany & Estonia)\nCarl Friedrich Gauss 1777\u20131855, G\u00f6ttingen (Germany)\nFriedrich Georg Wilhelm Struve 1793\u20131864, Dorpat and Pulkovo (Russian Empire)\nJ. H. Pratt 1809\u20131871, London (England)\nFriedrich H. C. Paschen 1804\u20131873, Schwerin (Germany)\nJohann Benedikt Listing 1808\u20131882 (Germany)\nJohann Jacob Baeyer 1794\u20131885, Berlin (Germany)\nSir George Biddell Airy 1801\u20131892, Cambridge & London\nKarl Maximilian von Bauernfeind 1818\u20131894, Munich (Germany)\nWilhelm Jordan 1842\u20131899, (Germany)\nHerv\u00e9 Faye 1814\u20131902 (France)\nGeorge Gabriel Stokes 1819\u20131903 (England)\nCarlos Ib\u00e1\u00f1ez e Ib\u00e1\u00f1ez de Ibero 1825\u20131891, Barcelona (Spain)\nHenri Poincar\u00e9 1854\u20131912, Paris (France)\nAlexander Ross Clarke 1828\u20131914, London (England)\nCharles Sanders Peirce 1839\u20131914 (United States)\nFriedrich Robert Helmert 1843\u20131917, Potsdam (Germany)\nHeinrich Bruns 1848\u20131919, Berlin (Germany)\nLor\u00e1nd E\u00f6tv\u00f6s 1848\u20131919 (Hungary)\n20th century geodesistsEdit\nJohn Fillmore Hayford, 1868\u20131925, (US)\nFeodosy Nikolaevich Krasovsky, 1878\u20131948, (Russian Empire, USSR)\nAlfred Wegener, 1880\u20131930, (Germany and Greenland)\nWilliam Bowie, 1872\u20131940, (US)\nFriedrich Hopfner, 1881\u20131949, Vienna, (Austria)\nTadeusz Banachiewicz, 1882\u20131954, (Poland)\nFelix Andries Vening-Meinesz, 1887\u20131966, (Netherlands)\nMartin Hotine, 1898\u20131968, (England)\nYrj\u00f6 V\u00e4is\u00e4l\u00e4, 1889\u20131971, (Finland)\nVeikko Aleksanteri Heiskanen, 1895\u20131971, (Finland and US)\nKarl Ramsayer, 1911\u20131982, Stuttgart, (Germany)\nBuckminster Fuller, 1895\u20131983 (United States)\nHarold Jeffreys, 1891\u20131989, London, (England)\nReino Antero Hirvonen, 1908\u20131989, (Finland)\nMikhail Sergeevich Molodenskii, 1909\u20131991, (Russia)\nMaria Ivanovna Yurkina, 1923-2010, (Russia)\nGuy Bomford, 1899-1996, (India?)[5]\nAntonio Marussi, 1908-1984, (Italy)\nHellmut Schmid, 1914\u20131998, (Switzerland)\nWilliam M. Kaula, 1926\u20132000, Los Angeles, (US)\nJohn A. O'Keefe, 1916\u20132000, (US)\nThaddeus Vincenty, 1920\u20132002, (Poland)\nWillem Baarda, 1917\u20132005, (Netherlands)\nIrene Kaminka Fischer, 1907\u20132009, (US)\nArne Bjerhammar, 1917\u20132011, (Sweden)\nKarl-Rudolf Koch 1935, Bonn, (Germany)\nHelmut Moritz, 1933, Graz, (Austria)\nPetr Van\u00ed\u010dek, 1935, Fredericton, (Canada)\nErik Grafarend, 1939, Stuttgart, (Germany)\nHans-Georg Wenzel (1949-1999), (Germany)\nUnlistedEdit\nSee also: Category:Geodesists.\nGeophysics portal\nU.S. National Geodetic Survey\nInternational Geodetic Student Organisation\n^ \"geodesy\", Oxford English Dictionary\n^ \"What Is Geodesy\". National Ocean Service. Retrieved 8 February 2018.\n^ (ISO 19111: Spatial referencing by coordinates).\n^ \"DEFENSE MAPPING AGENCY TECHNICAL REPORT 80-003\". Ngs.noaa.gov. Retrieved 8 December 2018.\n^ \"Guy Bomford tribute\". Bomford.net. Retrieved 8 December 2018.\nF. R. Helmert, Mathematical and Physical Theories of Higher Geodesy, Part 1, ACIC (St. Louis, 1964). This is an English translation of Die mathematischen und physikalischen Theorieen der h\u00f6heren Geod\u00e4sie, Vol 1 (Teubner, Leipzig, 1880).\nB. Hofmann-Wellenhof and H. Moritz, Physical Geodesy, Springer-Verlag Wien, 2005. (This text is an updated edition of the 1967 classic by W.A. Heiskanen and H. Moritz).\nW. Kaula, Theory of Satellite Geodesy : Applications of Satellites to Geodesy, Dover Publications, 2000. (This text is a reprint of the 1966 classic).\nVan\u00ed\u010dek P. and E.J. Krakiwsky, Geodesy: the Concepts, pp. 714, Elsevier, 1986.\nTorge, W (2001), Geodesy (3rd edition), published by de Gruyter, ISBN 3-11-017072-8.\nThomas H. Meyer, Daniel R. Roman, and David B. Zilkoski. \"What does height really mean?\" (This is a series of four articles published in Surveying and Land Information Science, SaLIS.)\n\"Part I: Introduction\" SaLIS Vol. 64, No. 4, pages 223\u2013233, December 2004.\n\"Part II: Physics and gravity\" SaLIS Vol. 65, No. 1, pages 5\u201315, March 2005.\n\"Part III: Height systems\" SaLIS Vol. 66, No. 2, pages 149\u2013160, June 2006.\n\"Part IV: GPS heighting\" SaLIS Vol. 66, No. 3, pages 165\u2013183, September 2006.\nWikibooks has more on the topic of: Geodesy\nWikimedia Commons has media related to Geodesy.\nGeodetic awareness guidance note, Geodesy Subcommittee, Geomatics Committee, International Association of Oil & Gas Producers\n\"Geodesy\" . Encyclop\u00e6dia Britannica. 11 (11th ed.). 1911. pp. 607\u2013615.\nRetrieved from \"https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Geodesy&oldid=878280754\"",
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        "raw_content": "Avoid Prolonging Your Success With Miami Investment Properties Due To Your Own Excessive Indulgence\nInvestors who are looking to make it big in the world of Miami real estate should be willing to embrace the importance of being able to set actual goals for themselves, and should be able to grant themselves rewards whenever these goals have been met. Of course, it can be quite tricky because some investors may tend to indulge in too many rewards that may end up keeping them from attaining much bigger goals that they have set out for the future.\nBeing able to determine which points in time are worth celebrating with rewards can be a great way to avoid going too far with such an effective reward system, and we have put together a simple article on how any real estate investor can work towards achieving great heights without having to go overboard when it comes to these rewards.\nFirst of all, it is important to make sure that you current situation does not get in the way of your future endeavors. Many real estate investors will find themselves lucky enough to watch their money grow rapidly with investments that involve flipping properties. However, when it comes to investment methods that involve flipping properties, it is easy to lose sight of long-term goals since the money seems to be coming in at such a fast pace.\nThe trouble with losing sight of your long-term plans is the fact that you may end up taking longer with your short-goal aspirations that you end up going off-track instead of sticking to your original plan.\nNow, being able to generate a good amount of profit within such a short period of time can feel like reason to celebrate, and this is more than welcome since the profit that you make from your Miami investment properties is yours to utilize anyway. But if your idea of celebration is to spend your profit in a wild manner that is bound to leave very little left, then it is advised that investors should refrain from such generous rewards because this will only prolong your long-term goes from becoming fully achieved.\nThe key to real success in the world of Miami real estate investments is to keep things down to a minimum in order to set out a better plan for the future. In fact, such an approach can be considered to be part of the actual investment in a way that allows to you build better ventures for the future instead of using up everything that you have earned over a short period of time because of your own excessive indulgence.\nAt the end of the day, owners of Miami investment properties are entitled to utilize their funds to the best way they can, however the smartest real estate investors are those who set aside just enough for themselves while leaving enough funds for the investment property in the event that any changes can be made to help generate increased profits for the future.\nMiami Investment Properties\nTags: miami investment properties",
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        "raw_content": "Review for True Violet (Vi Trilogy #3, Gilded Flower Series #9) by Vivian Winslow\nThe Violet Trilogy #3\nThe Gilded Flower Series #9\nIn this final installment of The Gilded Flower Series, shocking secrets are revealed and the long-buried truth comes out.\nThings are heating up for Vi in Dubai, and it's not just the desert climate. Vi is starting to come into her own\u2014having the hottest sex of her life and poised to take over her father's multinational conglomerate. Yet, her suspicions are confirmed when she uncovers a plot to destroy not just her but her best friends' lives. With an unlikely ally, Vi seeks to ruin those behind the plot. Will Vi be able to have it all and find her lasting happiness in the arms of the man she loves?\nVivian Winslow's \"True Violet\" is the last book in her Vi Trilogy and the ninth tale in The Gilded Flower series. It's a sexy read, as always. 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        "raw_content": "CHALLENGES FOR UNIVERSITIES IN VENEZUELA IN THE CONTEXT OF THE MASSIVE VENEZUELANS OUTFLOW\nDebate at NYU conference \u201cThe Role of the Venezuelan Diaspora: Addressing the Country\u00b4s Human Rights Violations\u201d, held on April 2nd, 2018 \u2013 New York, United States.\n\u201cThe right to request and receive asylum has evolved in the Americas since the adoption of the Cartagena Declaration on Refugees of 1984, which expanded the definition of refugee by recognizing as refugees those who have fled their countries due to widespread violence, foreign aggression, internal conflicts, massive violations of human rights, or other circumstances that have seriously disrupted public order\u201d.\n(IACHR: Resolution 2-18 regarding Forced migration of Venezuelans -March 2018-)\nThe NYU School of Professional Studies Center for Applied Liberal Arts, the NYU Center for Latin American & Caribbean Studies, the King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center and VAEX-Venezolanos Activos en el Exterior, held last Monday April 2nd the Conference \u201cThe Role of the Venezuelan Diaspora: Addressing the Country\u00b4s Human Rights Violations, with the participation of Diego Arria (Former UN Ambassador of Venezuela and former President of the UN Security Council), Tamara Suju (Former Criminal Forum member and current Director of the Human Rights Observatory \u201cCentro de Estudios para America Latina\u201d -CASLA-), David Gomez Gamboa (Director of thye NGO \u201cAula Abierta\u201d, Coordinator of the Universidad of Zulia Human Rights Commission and currently Visiting Scholar at NYU) and Jes\u00fas Casado (Public Relations Director, VAEX-Venezolanos Activos en el Exterior. Master of Science Candidate in Global Affairs, NYU) as moderator.\nUpcoming Event \u2013 The Role of the Venezuelan Diaspora: Addressing the Country\u2019s Human Rights Violations\nGeneral framework and causes of Venezuelan massive outflow\nSince early 2014, the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela has been mired in a deep political, economic, social, and humanitarian crisis resulting in the largest exodus in Venezuela\u2019s modern history. This panel made up of prominent human rights specialists, discussed last Monday the myriad ways in which members of the Venezuelan diaspora may address these human rights violations.\nInternational human rights bodies have expressed their concerns on this issue. The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Zeid Ra'ad al Hussein, spoke on March 7th, 2018 before the Human Rights Council of the United Nations, stating his opinion on the situation in Venezuela, he said \u201cI am deeply disturbed by the growing exodus of Venezuelans from their country, many of them seeking access to food and basic services.\u201d See: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N4wdKwjI75s\nThe United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has identified the current situation as \u201cOne of the largest population outflow in the region (The Americas) since the creation of UNHCR (1950). See: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ga2GDkAio3c . Concerning a very significant proportion of Venezuelans, UNHCR has identified outflow of an estimated 1.5 million Venezuelans into neighboring countries and beyond. The number of arrivals in neighboring States has steadily increased to 5,000 a day as of early 2018. Since 2014, there has been a 2,000 per cent increase in the number of Venezuelan nationals seeking asylum worldwide, principally in the Americas during the last year. Some 146.500 have actually filed asylum claims globally to date while an estimated 444,000 have accessed other forms of protection or alternative legal stay. While in 2017 over 94,000 Venezuelans have been able to access refugee status in other countries, many in need of protection opt for other legal stay arrangements, which may be faster to obtain and provide the right to work, access to health and education. Yet, hundreds of thousands remain without documentation or legal permission to stay in asylum countries \u2013 making them vulnerable to discrimination, trafficking, sexual abuse and xenophobia.\nBut the references look like \u201cvery conservative\u201d, such as they are made by the official sources that the governments provide, and most of displacements are taken by people who leave the country from alternative ways than officials.\nIn this context, the journal \u201cEl Pais\u201d published a report on the matter, in which it is denounced the economic, political and social decomposition in Venezuela generates an exodus that has forced 1.6 million Venezuelans to emigrate. They are those who live legally abroad. One in 20 inhabitants. One million have left the country since 2015, according to the latest data compiled by the International Organization for Migration (IOM). In parallel, asylum applications have also shot up: 145,000 worldwide. Many have overcome every obstacle: there are 600,000 residents in Colombia; almost 300,000 in the United States, about 120,000 in Chile. But the landing has also reached the other side of the Atlantic, with 210,000 in Spain and 50,000 in Italy. See: https://elpais.com/internacional/2018/03/25/actualidad/1521972911_769205.html\nThe Inter American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) in its report \u201cDemocratic Institutions, the Rule of Law and Human Rights in Venezuela,\u201d highlighted the political, economic and social crisis in Venezuela in recent years, as well as the multiple and massive violations of human rights of the majority of the Venezuelan population, with particular impacts on the rights to life, personal integrity, personal liberty, freedom of expression, freedom of movement, judicial protection, health, food, and work, among others. The IACHR stated the Resolution 2-18, in which considers that the massive violations of human rights, as well as the serious crisis that Venezuela has been facing as a result of the shortage of food and medicines, has led to the exponential growth of hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans who have been forced to migrate to other countries in the region in recent years as a survival strategy that allow them and their families to preserve rights such as life, personal integrity, personal liberty, health, and food, among others.\u201d In the same context, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has identified a variety of reasons for the Venezuelan outflow: threats by armed groups, fear of being targeted on account of political opinion real or perceived, insecurity and violence, lack of food, medicine or access to essential social services as well as loss of income. (See (See Supplementary Appeal \u2013March 2018 \u201cVenezuela Situation, Responding to the needs of people displaced from Vzla, page 5\u201d).\nWorld Food Program Executive Director David Beasley, said on March 2018: \u201cthe outflow of Venezuelans into neighboring countries constitutes a \u201chumanitarian disaster.\u201d He said it was catastrophic that people are now choosing to cross the border each day, just at one location \u2013 \u201cand that\u2019s the legal border crossing.\u201d See: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mYbeF43V1LA\nEmigration of highly skilled Venezuelan professors and students\nThe brain drain in Venezuela has been alarming. The NGO Aula Abierta, in its reports on the matter has denounced that due to the precarious salary conditions, the university professors, made up of highly skilled professionals with great experience, are emigrating from Venezuela in search of employment opportunities abroad. Only in 2016, 288 teachers left the University of Los Andes (ULA). In 2017, the figure was at 143 by the end of September. The Central University of Venezuela (UCV) and the Universidad de Oriente (UDO) have the most alarming number of dropouts with an estimate between 20 and 50%. At the \u201cUniversidad de Oriente\u201d, a figure of 20% was obtained, which only has 120 university professors for an enrollment of 2,500 students. For the University of Carabobo (UC) and the University of Los Andes (ULA) is estimated between 30% and 40%. In the University of Zulia (School of agronomy) professorial dropout is located in 35%. In the last two years more than 30 concourse were offered, in which only 2 \u2013 3 applicants attended on average. See: http://aulaabiertavenezuela.org/index.php/2018/03/30/international-alarm-before-the-exodus-of-venezuelan-university-professors/\nRegarding salaries, a full-time academic at a Venezuelan university earns a salary equivalent to $ 13.81 (until March 19th, 2018), while a full-time professor earns $ 11.37. This leaves the economic factor as one of the triggers of the flight of intellectual talent. Another factor influencing professors\u2019 exodus is the lack of contributions for professors dedicated to scientific research. For example, within the Research and Innovation Stimulus Program (PEII by its acronym in Spanish), a level C researcher (who needs to have a doctorate degree), receives about \u20ac 0.87 (according to official rate of 54,020.63 x 1 \u20ac).\nRegarding student drop out, between 2011 and 2016 rates on the matter have ranged from 10% to 30% of the total student population. However, in 2017 they have increased considerably between 45% and 50%. The student dropout has increased since the allocation of the quotas of public universities in the country has been centralized in the Office of Planning of the University Sector (OPSU) since 2015 in contravention of university autonomy. http://aulaabiertavenezuela.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/AULA-ABIERTA-VENEZUELA-INFORME-PRELIMINAR-DESERCI%C3%93N-UNIVERSITARIA-EN-VENEZUELA.pdf\nSeveral professors testimonials are available on:\nhttp://aulaabiertavenezuela.org/index.php/2018/03/28/alarma-internacional-ante-exodo-de-profesores-universitarios-venezolanos/\nRegarding the situation of university professors and academician diaspora going on in Venezuela, Professor David G\u00f3mez Gamboa, on behalf of the NGO Aula Abierta and the University of Zulia Human Rights Commission (Venezuela), highlighted during the conference some framework references regarding restrictions and reprisals against autonomy and academic freedom, discriminatory practices in the higher education system, and criminalization of university protests in Venezuela, according to the documentary reports produced on the matter last 2017 by the NGO Aula Abierta Venezuela (@AulaAbiertaVE, @DerechosUniversitarios), the University of Zulia Human Rights Commission (@LuzDdhh), the University of Los Andes Observatory of Human Rights (@Uladdhh)and the University Central of Venezuela Center for Peace and human Rights (@Centroparalapaz). The panelist described some concerns about the National Legal Framework: \u201cAlthough university autonomy and academic freedom are recognized in the Constitution, as in the Universities Act, the are some concerns regarding normative level: Organic Law of Education (LOE) creates the Estado Docente (Teaching Government) and states University autonomy must be interpreted as the subordination of training programs and research to the plans of the National Executive Power\u201d. Other main concern regarding the normative grounds is related to the Second Socialist Plan for Economic and Social Development of the Nation 2013-2019, which was unconstitutionally given the force of law in 2013 and provides to deepen and radicalize the revolution under the Bolivarian socialism, conditioning academic activity to an ideology. Professor G\u00f3mez-Gamboa identified some threatens from the National Constitutional Assembly, which has wanted to \u201csubordinate\u201d the National Council of Universities (CNU) to the National Constituent Assembly and has launched reiterative statements that threaten both university autonomy and academic freedom.\nRegarding the situation of criminalization of protest and political discrimination against university students and professors, Professor G\u00f3mez-Gamboa described the selective detention of university professors and university students issued on 2017: \u201cAt least 17 professors were arbitrarily detained in 2017, most of them were brought before the military courts. The motives for detention were: publication of critical ideas against government public policies, participation in demonstrations against the current Venezuelan government (\u2026). There were 92 demonstrations convened by the academic community suppressed with violence. The main repressive organ was the Bolivarian National Guard (GNB), being responsible for repressing 82% of the demonstrations\u201d, he stated.\nThe panelist described some discriminatory practices in the higher education system in Venezuela: \u201cSome cases of discrimination on political grounds have been documented in retaliatory actions against some students from the National Polytechnic Experimental University of the National Armed Forces (UNEFA) and the Bolivarian University of Venezuela, for having manifested some criticism or political opposition to national government. On 2016, 896 students from Zulia state were temporarily disembarked from the government's scholarship program (JEL scholarships), in the context of collecting signatures in favor of the activation of the recall referendum against President Nicol\u00e1s Maduro. Such disincorporation was related to actions and practices of reprisals and political discrimination exercised by the Governor of Zulia State, whose governor was a political ally of the National Government. In the same context, On September 2017, Scholarship students were force to subscribe to voter registration forms in favor of some political candidates in the context of regional elections process of October 2017\u201d.\nRegarding violations of university autonomy patterns, Professor G\u00f3mez-Gamboa identified several situations: \u201c1. Irruptions to the campus by state security forces without a warrant or justification based on exceptional situations declared or notified in advance and in accordance with national and international standards. 2. There were 21 attacks or break-ins in campuses between April and July 2017, with the Bolivarian National Guard (GNB) responsible for the largest number of outbreaks, with 41%. 3. Inherencies from government to select universities boards representatives (authorities) when Venezuelan government has intervened in the designation of university authorities. For example, the National Council of Universities arbitrarily appointed a military officer as the new Academic Vice-Rector in charge of the Sim\u00f3n Bol\u00edvar University in July 2017 and established a commission to intervening the nomination the President of Universidad Centroccidental Lisandro Alvarado (UCLA) on September 2017\u201d.\nProfessor G\u00f3mez Gamboa highlighted some concerns regarding the interference in University internal rules of self-governance and participation and questioned if there is a Siege of the Venezuelan Judicial Power against universities? He said: \u201cSince 2010, more than 43 judgments have been registered that directly violate the content of academic freedom, university autonomy and consequently the right to a quality education (\u2026) In 2010 the Electoral Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice ordered the suspension of elections of university and student authorities in Venezuela. The electoral processes are currently suspended (No elections of presidents, deans, and representatives of professors, etc. Student elections were suspended as well). In 2015, the Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court ordered that quota of student incorporation in every public university in the country will be decided by Office of Planning of the University Sector (OPSU) in Caracas. During 2017 Administrative Law Courts in the state of Merida and the Capital District ordered the UCV and ULA to suspend the academic competitions for new professors positions\u201d. He finished the point calling the attention of audience quoting the sentence on the Twitter Profile of the Judge who decided several cases against the University of Los Andes (ULA) : \u201cShe defines herself as soldier of socialist revolution\u201d, he said.\nTo finish the framework references regarding restrictions and reprisals against autonomy and academic freedom, Professor G\u00f3mez Gamboa denounced the constant, systematic and accelerated deterioration of Internet and telephone service throughout all the country since 2017 and especially in 2018. He made reference to the reiterative black-outs and even daily electricity cuts across the country and the very limited funds allowed by national government for research, services and infrastructure of Public Universities in Venezuela\nDebate about international bodies statements on Venezuelans outflow\nRegarding current situation of Venezuelan diaspora, the panelists discussed the terms of the inter-American Commission Resolution 2/18 about Forced Migration of Venezuelans, in which the IACHR recognizes the importance of the measures adopted by several States in the region to address the situation. At the same time, the IACHR observes that in the context of the forced migration crisis that the Venezuelan people face, there are gaps in protection for the effective enjoyment of human rights. Among these, the IACHR is concerned about practices such as rejections at the border, collective expulsions or deportations; the difficulty that many Venezuelans face to obtain passports or other official documents required by some States to regularize their status or enter their territories, as well as to pay the cost of visa applications; and equal access to rights in destination countries.\nThe panelists highlighted that among the many challenges that Venezuelans face when migrating, the IACHR also identified obstacles to obtaining international protection, discrimination, threats to life and personal integrity, sexual and gender-based violence, abuse and exploitation, human trafficking, disappearance of migrants and refugees, the discovery of clandestine graves in border areas and along migration routes with remains that are presumed to be of Venezuelan individuals, and the lack of identity documents, as well as obstacles in access to humanitarian assistance, particularly access to housing, health, food, education and other basic services.\nPanelist debate was focused on situation of serious xenophobic and discriminatory practices against Venezuelans in countries of transit and destination, including insults, abuses by authorities and individuals, extortion, and rhetoric that stigmatizes and criminalizes Venezuelans by blaming them for increases in rates of violence and taking jobs away from nationals. Likewise, as a result of their situation of extreme vulnerability and poverty, many Venezuelans are more exposed to becoming victims of human trafficking for the purpose of sexual exploitation, forced prostitution, labor exploitation, or servitude and practices similar to slavery, among others.\nThe debate conclusions highlighted the fact that international human rights bodies recall the commitment and historical solidarity of the Venezuelan State and people as one of the most welcoming countries in providing protection and shelter to hundreds of thousands of refugees and migrants from multiple countries in the Americas and other continents. Furthermore, States are encouraged to guarantee the recognition of refugee status to Venezuelan people with a well-founded fear of persecution in case of return to Venezuela, consider the adoption of collective protection responses for the Venezuelan people, respect the principle and right to non-refoulement to the territory of Venezuela, implement mechanisms to identify persons who require international protection and persons in a situation of vulnerability or with special protection needs, protect and provide humanitarian assistance to Venezuelans within national jurisdictions, avoid criminalization of Venezuelan migration, implement measures to promote social integration and the resilience of Venezuelans.\nAs the UNHCR stated on the Guidance Note on the Outflow of Venezuelans (March 2018): UNHCR encourages States to consider (\u2026) various forms of international protection, including under international human rights law, and temporary protection or stay arrangements, or alternatively visa or labour migration arrangements that would offer access to legal residence (\u2026). Implementation of such arrangements would be without prejudice to the right to seek asylum (\u2026). In all circumstances, minimum standards would need to be guaranteed a) Legality, b) Accessibility, c) Access to basic rights (1) access to health care; 2) access to education; 3) family unity; 4) freedom of movement; 5) access to shelter, and 6) the right to work. These rights would be guaranteed on an equal and nondiscriminatory basis. d) Guarantees of non-return. UNHCR considers that the broad circumstances leading to the outflow of Venezuelan nationals would fall within the spirit of the Cartagena Declaration with a resulting rebuttable presumption of international protection needs. UNHCR calls on States to take the required measures to combat racism, discrimination and xenophobia, not least in light of a number of incidents seriously affecting the life, security and integrity of Venezuelans. 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        "raw_content": "VP Social Responsibility & Community Engagement, Marriott International, Inc.\nMari Snyder is responsible for developing Marriott\u2019s social responsibility strategy and its global implementation and, in her role on the company\u2019s Global Green Council, collaborates enterprise-wide to develop Marriott\u2019s sustainability strategy and practices, in support of the Council\u2019s executive co-chairs. Ms. Snyder manages Marriott\u2019s portfolio of innovative environmental initiatives, including a rainforest preservation project in the Amazon and a water conservation/micro-enterprise project in Southwest China. Ms. Snyder\u2019s team establishes and manages the company\u2019s community partnerships, corporate contributions, disaster relief, associate volunteerism and stakeholder engagement programs. She reports the company\u2019s sustainability and social responsibility results. Ms. Snyder joined Marriott in 1999. Marriott International, Inc. is a leading lodging company with nearly 3,700 lodging properties in 72 countries and territories. Marriott employs approximately 129,000 employees and is recognized by FORTUNE\u00ae as one of the best companies to work for and one of the world's most admired companies. Prior to joining Marriott, Ms. Snyder worked for M&M/MARS for nine years. In addition to serving on the Board of Directors of Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts, Ms. Snyder serves on the Board of Advisors of the Universities at Shady Grove, University System of Maryland and the Business Advisory Council of St. Bonaventure University.\nMs. Snyder can be contacted at 301-380-2702 or mari.snyder@marriott.com\nMarriott International's Corporate Social Responsibility: Nobility of Nature and Juma Projects\nBy Mari Snyder, VP Social Responsibility & Community Engagement, Marriott International, Inc.",
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        "raw_content": "\u2190 Spiritual Warfare \u2013 3\nThis is what the LORD says to Israel: \u201cSeek me and live. \u2026 You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart.\nBlessed are those who keep his statutes and seek him with all their heart. \u2026 You, God, are my God, earnestly I seek you; I thirst for you, my whole being longs for you, in a dry and parched land where there is no water.\nSeek the LORD while he may be found; call on him while he is near. \u2026 But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness. \u2026 For everyone who asks receives; the one who seeks finds; and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened.\nNo one should seek their own good, but the good of others. \u2026 Turn from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it. \u2026 (Love) does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs.\nSince, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God.\nPr 8:17; 2Ch 7:14; Am 5:4, Je 29:13; Ps 119:2, Ps 63:1; Is 55:6, Mt 6:33, Lu 11:10; 1Co 10:24, Ps 34:14, 1Co 13:5; Co 3:1\nThis entry was posted in 1 Corinthians, 2 Chronicles, Amos, Colossians, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Luke, Matthew, Proverbs, Psalms. Bookmark the permalink.",
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        "raw_content": "\u2022 August 31, a day after Hurricane Isaac hammered Louisiana and neighboring States, nearly 800,000 customers in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Arkansas remained without power. \u2013 Associated Press; CBS News\n2. August 31, Associated Press; CBS News \u2013 (National) Isaac: Significant flooding, power outages on Gulf Coast. The storm that was Hurricane Isaac, now a tropical depression, swirled into the central United States August 31, leaving behind a darkened, soggy mess in Louisiana. Neighborhoods were underwater, and even homes that stayed dry did not have lights, air conditioning, or clean water. The storm cut power to nearly half the homes and businesses in Louisiana. By the afternoon of August 31, 632,000 customers were still without power, the Louisiana Public Service Commission said. In neighboring Mississippi, utility companies said they were working to restore power to more than 150,000 customers. 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Guards at the Oak Ridge, Tennessee plant for storing weapons-grade uranium failed to spot activists who cut through its fences until they walked up to an officer\u2019s car and surrendered, an official report said August 31. The report from the Department of Energy\u2019s (DOE) inspector general criticized multiple failures of sophisticated security systems and \u2015troubling displays of ineptitude\u2016 at the plant in July. Three anti-nuclear activists were not initially spotted or detained as they cut through three perimeter fences July 28. The officer responding to the alarm did not notice the trespassers until they walked up to his car and \u2015surrendered.\u2016 The officer did not draw his weapon nor secure the area, instead letting the trespassers \u2015roam about and retrieve various items from backpacks,\u2016 the report said. Another officer hearing alarms did not look outside the building as he was supposed to, and also missed an image of the trespassers on a camera. A third officer turned off the alarm. Others heard the activists hammering on the building\u2019s outside wall, but assumed the sound was from maintenance workers. One camera that would have shown the break-in had been broken for about 6 months, and there was a backlog of repairs needed for security systems at the facility, the report said. The administrator of the National Nuclear Security Administration said changes were underway after the incident. He said that staff members involved with the incident were removed, cameras were fixed, and patrols as well as training were stepped up. Source: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/31/usa-security-nuclear-idUSL2E8JV7PD20120831\n\u2022 A naturally occurring toxin in corn has emerged that can be fatal to livestock and contaminate milk, and could snarl the U.S. grain-handling system. \u2013 Reuters\n23. August 29, Reuters \u2013 (National) Latest threat to drought-stricken corn: Aflatoxin. The grain industry is on high alert for a naturally occurring toxin in corn that could present a challenge to farmers hit by the worst drought in 56 years, Reuters reported August 29. Trace amounts of aflatoxin were discovered in some of the corn harvested in the United States, with a major dairy company Dean Foods in talks with State officials in Indiana and Iowa about testing milk for the carcinogenic byproduct of mold. Any major outbreak has the potential to snarl the grain handling system in the corn belt region and trigger a scramble \u2014 and price spike \u2014 for untainted corn, which will be in short supply in 2012 due to the drought. \u2015We\u2019ve actually seen it this bad before, but this year it\u2019s just a lot more widespread,\u2016 said the manager of a Missouri Department of Agriculture grain inspection facility in St. Joseph. His office was testing corn samples from Kansas, Nebraska, and Iowa and finding some aflatoxin in most of them. He said most samples were sent by crop insurance adjusters who suspect a problem with the grain. Aflatoxin is the byproduct of a powdery, olive-green mold that has emerged in corn fields from Kansas through Indiana and can be fatal to livestock. The presence of the mold does not necessarily lead to aflatoxin. With the corn harvest only 6 percent complete in the United States, the world\u2019s largest corn producer and exporter, it is too soon to know whether aflatoxin will be a big problem. The U.S. Department of Agriculture\u2019s Risk Management Agency said insured farmers who suspect their fields might have aflatoxin to contact their agents before they harvest the grain to receive compensation. 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Meanwhile, in an effort to help prevent fraud, one trade association is testing a system designed to help alert convenience stores and others about potential skimming threats. A fraud expert at Aite said that many card issuers speculate that the increases are linked to crime rings that want to exploit the card data they have in-hand before the U.S. payments infrastructure migrates to chip-card technology, part of a movement to comply with the global Europay, MasterCard, Visa standard. To help combat skimming, the Petroleum Convenience Alliance for Technology Standards (PCATS) is beta-testing a skimming database that logs reports of pay-at-the-pump skimming incidents. PCATS is working with about 10 retail and petroleum brands to collect data that can be used to identify common targets. Once regions or certain terminal brands have been identified as being hit by skimming most often, PCATS notifies other convenience stores and gas stations that are likely to be the next victims. 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The investigation commenced after a victim sued the man and obtained a judgment against him and his company, RJH, for more than $1 million. Further investigation by the FBI revealed many other people were defrauded and that the man had attempted to deposit two fraudulent $500 million checks into various financial institutions to secure loans. The Indictment also alleges the man filed three petitions in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in 2010, 2011, and 2012, making various false statements relating to his assets and liabilities, as well as RJH\u2019s assets and liabilities, in an attempt to cover-up his schemes. Source: http://www.justice.gov/usao/pam/news/2012/Harley_08_30_2012.htm\n15. August 29, Wall Street Journal \u2013 (International) Treasury slaps Kingpin Act sanctions on Zetas-linked oil services company. 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August 31, FierceCIO \u2013 (International) Users of laptop fingerprint readers at risk of password hacks. Russian digital forensics firm ElcomSoft has discovered a serious vulnerability in laptops equipped with UPEK fingerprint readers and running the UPEK Protection Suite software. The software suite typically comes preinstalled to manage the underlying fingerprint reading hardware. It appears that users who opt to login via finger swipe are putting themselves at risk. An ElcomSoft spokeswoman wrote in a blog post that the Windows account passwords are stored in the Windows registry in a \u2015barely scrambled\u2016 and non-encrypted format. This means that someone who gains physical access to a laptop could conceivably recover the underlying registry key and break into systems protected by Encrypting File System. The fingerprint readers made by UPEK are used by most major manufacturers, including Acer, Asus, Dell, Gateway, Lenovo, Samsung, Sony, and Toshiba, among others. 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Java 7 Update 7 also patched a \u2015security-in-depth issue\u2016 which, according to Oracle, was not directly exploitable, but could have been used to aggravate the impact of other vulnerabilities. Source: http://www.itworld.com/security/292645/researchers-find-critical-vulnerability-java-7-patch-hours-after-release?page=0,0\n39. August 30, Government Computer News \u2013 (International) Oracle issues patch for Java flaws; attacks tied to China-based Nitro gang. Oracle has released a rare out-of-band patch to fix zero-day vulnerabilities in Java 7 that are being exploited by an attacker group based in China that last year targeted the chemical industry and some defense contractors. After the flaw became known on August 26, some security experts had advised users to just turn off Java, which runs on billions of computers. 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        "raw_content": "The government\u2019s immigration target isn\u2019t really a policy and it\u2019s not achievable\nYou are here: Home / News / Articles / The government\u2019s immigration target isn\u2019t really a policy and it\u2019s not achievable\nMy recent speech on Labour values and immigration was aimed at injecting some reason and evidence-based analysis into the debate.\nThe government has repeatedly promised an immigration bill. But don\u2019t hold your breath. The Cabinet can\u2019t agree on much. It seems that they cannot agree on Brexit - and until they agree on Brexit, they cannot reach agreement on immigration.Under Jeremy Corbyn\u2019s leadership since 2015, Labour has been clear that we will not scapegoat migrants and that we will stand by our international humanitarian duties when it comes to refugees. Now, with the Tories in disarray, Labour will put forward a different framework on immigration in line with our manifesto commitments.\nThat framework must be set first, not with overall numbers in mind, but with a focus on growth, jobs and prosperity. The last Labour manifesto was certainly the best manifesto on this issue since I became an MP over 30 years ago, stating that, \u201cLabour offers fair rules and reasonable management of migration. In trade negotiations our priorities favour growth, jobs and prosperity. We make no apologies for putting these aims before bogus immigration targets.\u201d Unlike the Tories, Labour will do nothing which harms the prosperity of the overwhelming majority of the people in this country.\nThe government says it wants a level playing field for all migrants post-Brexit but the clear indications are that the government wants the lowest common denominator to be the basis for this. Labour will not play this lowest common denominator game. Instead, we want a more equal status for all migrants, and to move towards a system where we aren\u2019t discriminating against people based on ethnicity.\nThe failure of the Tories is shown by the fact that we are currently turning away doctors and nurses from outside the EU, because the government has already met its monthly targets for work visa applications.\nYet the NHS crisis is caused by year after year of Tory cuts \u2013 and one of its features is a huge shortage of doctors, nurses and other workers.This is just one of the glaringly obvious examples of the constant campaign to demonise migrants and migration - but there are many other sectors of the economy where we need people from overseas, from agriculture to astrophysics, from teaching to IT. There is a growing consensus that international students overwhelmingly benefit our economy, yet they are also demonised and included in the government\u2019s immigration target figures.\nThe government\u2019s immigration target isn\u2019t really a policy and it\u2019s not achievable. It isn\u2019t even really designed to be. Instead, it is the excuse for a permanent antimigrant campaign aimed at creating a\u2018hostile environment\u2019. It is a nasty campaign that should be binned, along with the \u2018Go Home\u2019 vans and other nasty policies that have formed part of it.\n* From 'Labour Briefing.'",
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        "raw_content": "Home \u00bb Product Catalog \u00bb Reviews of 'The Best of Tales, Volume One'\nReviews of 'The Best of Tales, Volume One'\nby Margaret Weis & Tracy Hickman, Editors\nTales, Volume 7\nHere are the visitor reviews we have of The Best of Tales, Volume One. For more information about this title, please visit the item detail page.\nThe book on the chopping block this time is none other than the recently released The Best of Tales book, a collection of multiple short stories from the original Tales trilogy and a new one by Margaret Weis and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine's own Aaron Eisenberg (Nog).\n\"Riverwind and the Crystal Staff,\" originally found in The Magic of Krynn, by Michael Williams:\nFirst off, I am not a huge poetry fan, so I tend to skip over them in Dragonlance books. I skimmed this one, however, for the review, and found it quite interesting. Aside from the typo on page 2 (\"The counthrly\" instead of \"the country\"), this poem is decent. It gives a bit of biographical info on Riverwind that is, depending on your view, non-canon or an interesting twist. The poem implies he was found orphaned somewhere in Abanasinia by the Que-Shu and became a member of the tribe under Wanderer's care. It also says he was raised by leopards, another interesting idea and one that may lend credence to his stoic side and his affinity for animals (being a ranger). Beyond that, the poem basically tells the story we've heard a thousand times over, but, once more, a different version. Non-canon? Maybe, but Michael Williams also professes to be the Bard of Krynn, which implies that all of his poems and songs are ones known to the people of Ansalon as part of folklore. In all, a good poem, in my opinion, and a good setup for the anthology.\n\"A Stone's Throw Away,\" originally from DRAGON Magazine #84/The Magic of Krynn, by Roger E. Moore:\nOne of the series most popular short story writers's debut Dragonlance story is the next tale in the book. It tells the story of Tasslehoff's teleportation ring, one of the many stories he kept mentioning in Chronicles. The story ends up being told by Tas himself to Sturm and Kitiara. In Tas's version, he finds the ring and it begins bouncing him from location to location, eventually bringing him to the Tower of the Magus, a powerful wizard who's first and last appearance is in this story. The wizard has managed to summon Demogorgon, the Prince of Demons (1st Ed. reference- check your Monster Manuals!) and make it his slave. The ring ends up being a creation of Demogorgon to remove himself from his slavery. Tas forces the Magus too close to the circle of summoning, and the rest is history. Now, Demogorgon, Moore says, was never supposed to be in Dragonlance, but a one-time cameo can't hurt his publicity too much. Moore is a great story craftsman, and the skill with which he delivered such all-time greats as \"There is Another Shore, You Know, Upon the Other Side\" and \"Through the Door at the Top of the Sky\" can be seen here, as his affinity for surprise twists and suspense-building are highly evident herein. This is a great story and, what's more, he makes sure that it's validity or lack thereof can never be called into question, as it begins and ends as a kender tale, told by the premier one himself, Tasslehoff.\n\"Love and Ale,\" originally found in Love and War, by Nick O'Donohoe:\nA story of the Inn of the Last Home's earlier days, this tale tells of one wild night in the Inn when a love potion gets mixed into Otik's ale supply and wreaks havoc among the patrons that night. The story has some hysterical moments and is a nice change of pace from the action-packed affairs of the Heroes of the Lance throughout most of these stories and the novels. Anyone who's ever had too much to drink, or been around those who have can sympathize with Otik and Tika in this story. One of O'Donohoe's best work, it is followed in the book by his most-controversial, I'd say.\n\"Dagger-Flight,\" originally found in Kender, Gully Dwarves, and Gnomes, by Nick O'Donohoe:\nThis story has oft-before been a point of controversy. The story is basically that the dagger Tas swiped from Flint at the beginning of Dragons of Autumn Twilight comes alive after tasting blood. It is apparently a creature called The Feeder and is a servant of Takhisis. The Queen of Darkness has foreseen the power of the Heroes of the Lance over her, so she sends this dagger after them in an attempt to kill them. However, it manages to accidentally save them as much as it tries to rub them out. In the end, it is slain when Riverwind kills a Baaz draconian with it, and the stone form falls and breaks the creature's body. Now, ideas of non-canon aside, the story presents a cool idea and also serves to add to the (correct) idea that a greater god knows all and sees all. Plus, it clears up some possible sticking points from Dragons of Autumn Twilight (why didn't anyone see them and call the guard in Solace? Because The Feeder killed the only one who might have). The story is cool, but at the same time, we knew how it was going to end, simply because none of the Heroes of the Lance died of a dagger wound in the Chronicles trilogy.\n\"Harvests,\" originally found in The Magic of Krynn, by Nancy Varian Berberick:\nAn author who has never let us down with a short story (in my not-so-humble opinion), \"Harvests\" is a good one, centering around an earlier adventure of Tanis and Flint, wherein they stop Gadar from draining the lives away of three (actually, they only save two) commoners. This storyline is found also in Tales of the Lance, but NVB added the twist that Gadar does it to prolong his son's life, a child who is incredibly infirm. The story is very cool, with a great mix of suspense, drama, and action. Her write-ups of the spectral minions are positively chilling and her villain is well fleshed-out, seeming almost like an antihero and not a bad guy. Good choice for the anthology.\n\"Hide and Go Seek,\" originally found in Love and War, by Nancy Varian Berberick:\nAnother story about the earlier days of the Heroes of the Lance, NVB centers this story around a kidnapped child and kender (Tas), while Tas's friends give chase. The two brigands, one a goblin, the other a scarred human, are fairly simple-seeming villains, but the way NVB has written them, the danger factor is easily seen. It is almost comparable to (good) serial killer movies like The Bone Collector, The Silence of the Lambs, and Kiss the Girls, wherein the main bad guy is not particularly dangerous in appearance, but has a cold mind and knows how to use it. A pair of simple thieves is made into some of the most-deadly sounding villains DragonLance has perhaps ever seen. Granted, their names won't go down in the annals of Krynn's greatest plagues, but perhaps that is the rub. They are great villains, but are small-time nonetheless. Anyway, getting back on track, the story is touching, as we see Tas almost single-handedly save his child-friend, endangering his life most of the time. There is almost a sense of time ticking away the whole time, as we don't know what will happen to the child or if the villains will get away or not. Very well done.\n\"Finding the Faith,\" originally found in The Magic of Krynn, by Mary Kirchoff:\nEveryone knows this story as the one that filled in the gap in the Chronicles trilogy that is the Heroes of the Lance's adventure in Icewall Castle. Told from the POV of Raggart Knug, actually told as an anecdote to some Ice Folk children, the story tells not only of how the Heroes of the Lance retrieved the dragon orb and slew Feal-Thas (and avoided Sleet), but also of the cleric's spiritual awakening and embracing of Paladine's faith. Everyone knows the story, so I won't go into a blow-by-blow of it, save to say that I am still waiting for the similar tales for the Hammer of Kharas and Sanction parts of Chronicles! This is a good story that gives us the story many of were wondering about before The Magic of Krynn came out. Luckily we didn't go too long without seeing it, but it was appreciable nonetheless. It ties will into the previous work \"Song of the Ice Reaver\" by Michael Williams, which is a song/poem that tells the story.\n\"Into the Heart of the Story: The True Authorship of the DragonLance songs By Virumsortiticorporafurtimincludum(1)\" originally found in Kender, Gully Dwarves, and Gnomes, by Michael Williams:\nA serious departure from the normal storytelling fare, this gnome story is one of the funniest accounts Dragonlance may have ever seen. In it, the author (writing under a pseudonym, of course!) tells the \"true\" story of the Heroes of the Lance, claiming that a \"Tenth\" hero was actually among the party, but was left out by some bizarre anti-gnome conspiracy. The gnome in question was named Armavir and supposedly wrote all the songs about the Heroes of the Lance. The entire tale is written much like an annotation to \"The Song of the Nine Heroes,\" but there is plenty to laugh at, especially as the \"author\" of the story leaves us with no doubt as to who he really is. Williams did a superb job with this story and I'm glad it made it in. At least we now know the proper way that the final line of the chorus in the \"The Song...\" should read!\n\"The Exiles,\" originally found in Love and War, by Paul B. Thompson and Tonya R. Carter:\nA story about the way Sturm departed Solamnia and arrived in Abanasinia, this is a departure from just about everything we know about Sturm's earliest days. Seemingly non-canon, it is a cool story nonetheless, centering around a cult of Takhisis on a previously-unheard of island called Kernaf, ruled by a wizard who calls himself the Lord of the Sea, in reality named Mukhari Ras. The story also features references to a half-orc, so that may lend credence as to its believability. It features a cool artifact, though, the wind cord. In all, this was perhaps a bad choice for The Best of Tales, considering the Thompson/Carter team have had many stories. If this is based solely off of the Tales trilogy, I would have chosen Barbara and Scott Siegel's \"The Storyteller\" over \"The Exiles\" and saved Thompson/Carter two slots in The Best of Tales, vol. II.\n\"Heart of Goldmoon,\" originally found in Love and War, by Laura Hickman and Kate Novak:\nDragonLance does romance! This is a great \"date\" story, I guess one could say, as it has it all: drama, romance, and action, and all for the love of one woman. Anyone who's read Chronicles knows this story, as Goldmoon sings of it in Dragons of Autumn Twilight and the aforementioned \"Riverwind and the Crystal Staff\" alludes to it. The setup for Riverwind the Plainsman (this story was better, though), this is a great read, and a recommended one for all fans of the Heroes of the Lance, especially those who like reading about barbarians. Plus, Laura Hickman and Kate Novak don't write a lot of Dragonlance stories, so this one is a rare treat. Good choice!\n\"Wayward Children,\" originally found The Magic of Krynn, by Richard A. Knaak:\nI thought this story was very cool and Knaak did a good job of not betraying anything in the telling. However, the question need be asked: when was this story set? The \"Good\" dragons didn't find out the truth until the early weeks of 353 AC, yet this story seems to suggest it is near the beginning of the war. Anyway, I thought this was a very cool story, touching in its own way, showing clearly the pain the adult dragons felt upon realizing their \"children\" could not be reclaimed.\n\"Definitions of Honor,\" originally found in Kender, Gully Dwarves, and Gnomes, by Richard A. 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This is your classic take on The Hunchback of Notre Dame, with the minotaur being Quasimodo, and the mayor (along with the townsfolk as a whole) being the corrupt Judge Frollo. The story is told from the point of view of the Captain Phoebus-esque Knight. As far as Esmerelda goes... there was no romantic interest in the story. However, even though it is comparable to Victor Hugo's acclaimed (and oft-movie-ized) novel, it is one of the first (as it was a fairly early tale) Dragonlance stories to actually deal with the idea of prejudice and racism (actual racism) on Krynn. Xenophobia, while touched upon, has never really been given a good look under the microscope in Dragonlance. If there was mass genocide, or racial hatred, it was because that particular people stood in the way of a greater conquest. This was not a greater conquest, this was, pure and simple, fear of that which was not the norm and the urge to destroy it. That the Knight walked away with opened eyes was an ending we all saw coming, but it made it no less touching when we saw the reaction of the townspeople when they discovered the \"beast\" was dead. This is an excellent story, and glad I was to see it included.\n\"The Test of the Twins,\" originally from The Magic of Krynn, by Margaret Weis:\nI was a bit surprised this story was included, seeing as how The Soulforge has effectively -- according to Margaret -- replaced all earlier accounts of Raistlin's life. Nevertheless, though short, the story is quite detailed and gives us a (up until recently) accurate picture of the way Raistlin's Test went down. A surprise entry, but a decent one.\n\"From the Yearning for War and the War's Ending,\" originally from Love and War, by Michael Williams:\nWilliams's third entrant in the anthology (why weren't they all grouped together?) is one of the few non-Heroes of the Lance-related stories in the anthology. Almost All Quiet on the Western Front-esque, the tale is told by a convalescing soldier of Whitestone as he relates his experiences in the war beneath the Golden General. Williams waxes philosophical (much like Knaak in \"Definitions of Honor\"), and the end product is a great tale that, again, I'm glad made it in. Now, I'm not going to go as longwinded as I did two stories ago. Suffice to say that this is a cool story, one which is of a rare breed, and that is a look into the so-called \"common man\" of Krynn and his various conflicts. The backdrop of the War of the Lance provides a great text to draw from. Great choice!\n\"The Traveling Players of Gilean,\" originally from The Best of Tales, vol. 1, by Margaret Weis and Aaron Eisenberg:\nWow, this one actually was NON-Heroes of the Lance-related! However, beyond the central plot theme, this was the only notable thing about this story, I thought. Don't get me wrong, Weis and Eisenberg crafted a decent story, but it doesn't hold a candle to some of the earlier works in the book. It just didn't have the \"oomph\" needed for a \"main event\" story. Anyway, the story is told through the eyes of a dark elf who comes to be in the audience for a play depicting the casting out of Dalamar Nightson (ne\u00e9 Argent) from Silvanesti (albeit in a different manner than is told in Dalamar the Dark). Coincidence? I think not. But here's the kicker -- the cast is multi-racial! It turns out the show is run by a bard-like guy named Sebastius. Apparently the elf was supposed to come, which was why he put on the play. The story is that all the players in the plays are immortal for as long as the travel in the group, leaving when they feel they have done the best work of their career. The elf is offered the job of the replacement for the \"Dalamar\" of the play, whose work that day was the best he would ever do. How does Sebastius do all this? 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        "raw_content": "You are here: Home / Featured / Home Web Business Made Easy\nEveryone wants to start their own business and become their own boss, but many are not sure how to do it. There are several types of home businesses. Service businesses, selling products, and web based home businesses, just to name a few.\nIn this article I am going to guide you through the process of starting your own web-based home business. I will try to take some of the mystery out of the process. By following this guideline, you will be up and running in very little time without having made a huge investment.\nFirst, you need to know what your business is going to do. Will it provide a service? Are you planning to sell products? Those are the two general types of web-based home businesses I will be discussing in this article.\nIf you plan to provide a service, what type of service will you be providing? Will it be provided to people who own websites? Will it be a service that anyone can use or will it be confined to your local area?\nAsk similar questions of yourself if you plan to sell a product. Will it be a product you sell and deliver locally, nationwide, or internationally? If you choose worldwide, do you know anything about shipping your product overseas? The same applies to nationwide delivery. Do you know the costs associated with delivering your product everywhere in the nation you live in?\nOnce you have answered those questions, you will have more of an idea about how your home web business will eventually be shaped.\nNext, you will need a domain name. Most people think their company name is the best way to go for a domain name, however, a generic domain name with keywords that are associated to your product or service will serve you much better. You can also register your company name as a domain name and point it to your website, but it is not necessary.\nThe generic domain name can help you with search engine traffic and can be more memorable. It is only one factor of many that will help you with search engine optimization, but it is a step you should take when getting started. Example: cars.com is a better domain name than ford.com, even though ford spent millions to advertise and brand their name. Even cheapusedcars.com is better because people will search for that.\nYou need to find a good domain name registrar, not a cheap domain name registrar. Cheap means cheap in the area of domain names. Your domain name is important. Spending $25 per year to registrar that provide more services and quality VS spending $10 or less at a cheap registrar is what we are talking about here. If that extra $15 per year is going to make or break your home business, then maybe you should not start one.\nNext, you will need a web hosting service. Again, cheaper is not better. There are good hosting services for $100 per year or even a little less. Anyone that is offering you hosting for less than that should raise a red flag. Choose and pay for your hosting for at least a year, just like you registered your domain name for. If you are going with a monthly plan, you probably aren\u2019t fully committed to your new home business.\nNow, you have your domain name and the hosting for your new website, but where is the website and how do I get that? You have several options. You can learn html and build your own. You can use a WYSIWYG editor like FrontPage to build your own website. You can hire someone to build your website for you.\nFirst, we will talk about learning html to build your own website for your home business. There is a learning curve here. This is the best option of the three I mentioned above, but it takes time to learn. You will probably not be up and running in just a few days with this option. In the long run, it will save you a lot of money to learn html and build your own websites. The more websites you have in your portfolio, the more likely you will have at least one that is a big winner. Writing your own code means you can build a new website as often as you want.\nNext, building your own home business website with a WYSIWYG editor. (What You See Is What You Get). These editors are similar to making a document. Everything is visual and you do not need to know html. The learning curve for these editors is much less than that of learning to actually code your own website.\nHowever, these websites do have limitations. Since the code for the website is auto-generated, it tends to have mistakes. In addition to that, you have to make sure your hosting has the proper extensions to host your website. FrontPage Extensions is the example if you use the FrontPage WSYIWYG.\nThis option will get you up and running faster, but you need to hire someone at some point to fix the code for you so the page will always load correctly and optimally. How your website is viewed in different browsers, how fast your website loads, and how your website looks are all design factors that make a difference to your customers, so weigh each option carefully.\nNext, hiring a web designer to build your home business website is another option. A professional web designer knows how to give your website the look and feel you want it to have. However, be careful when choosing a web designer. I\u2019ll add some things you need to be aware of here;\n1. If they say they will register the domain name for you, say no. Registering a domain name is not technically difficult. Do this yourself. Many web designers register the domain name at the cheapest place they can find then charge you $100 or more per year for the domain name. Then many of them register it in their own name! This will cause you huge problems if you ever decide not to use their services anymore. The domain name should be in your name always.\n2. Ask them what program they use to build your website in. If they are going to use FrontPage or Dreamweaver or other WYSIWYG editor, you may as well build your own home business website. If they do not write html from scratch, then they shouldn\u2019t be in the web design business.\n3. If they wish to charge you monthly to run your website for you, be careful. Do not sign yearly contracts. Their job is to build you a home business website. Let them stick to just that. Most designers are just designers. They are not search engine gurus, business managers, or anything else. Hire a designer to design and others to do what they are good at.\n4. Do not let them talk you into features you do not need. Just like used car salesmen, they will try to get you to add on a lot of bells and whistles you don\u2019t need.\n5. A brochure website is one that is basically designed to just let people know what products or services you provide and to contact you to get more information. Usually, that is a main page, an about page, and a contact page. That shouldn\u2019t cost you more than $500.\n6. If you are going to add the ability to buy your product or service by paying for it through your home business website, then it becomes an e-commerce website. Again, watch out for the bells and whistles that the used website salesman tries to sell you. PayPal is a good option when you are first starting out. You can get a PayPal account easily. You can create your own buy buttons and insert them into your website with the code they provide without being an html guru. You can even configure shipping costs and everything else through PayPal for free. They charge small percentages per sale, but the services they provide are worth it. Besides, they have no setup fee or monthly fee like other e-commerce solutions. When your sales volume reaches into thousands of dollars per month, you can look for a better solution, but until then, use PayPal.\n7. An old saying among those who make money on the web is \u201cYou build the first one for show and the rest for dough\u201d. What that means is this; You will likely be very concerned about the look of your website in the beginning, however design is the LEAST important aspect of your home web business. Many will disagree, but who cares. Let me repeat, design is the LEAST important aspect of your home web based business. A beautiful website with no traffic gets uglier by the day. An ugly website with traffic that makes money gets more beautiful by the dollar. Create a total budget for your home web based business. Spend no more than 30% of that budget on design. Spend the rest on promoting your website, advertising, and other actions that bring you customers. Don\u2019t let some designer talk you into thinking his design is more important than your home business\u2019s success.\nNow that you have your domain name, hosting, and website up and running, you now need customers. Where do you get them? I have my website, won\u2019t they just find me now? NO, they won\u2019t.\nThere are several things you can do to get traffic. Do not fall for all the scams out there that tell you they can send millions of hits to your website for just a small fee. There are a lot of traffic scams. The traffic is usually auto or bot generated traffic and will do you no good in selling your product or service.\nYou can buy Adwords from Google, MSN (coming soon), or Yahoo. That sends you traffic from people who search for specific keywords. 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        "raw_content": "Holiday season approaches!\nI hope you enjoyed your Thanksgiving and will have a wonderful holiday season. Here at East Jasmine Review, we\u2019ve been overwhelmed with preparing for the season. Both Viannah and I participated in National Novel Writing Month this year, further adding to our hectic schedule. Though this is a small issue, we hope you will enjoy it as much as you\u2019ve enjoyed our past issues.\nWe only bring you the best of what we read. As we are a small outfit, we do not get a huge volume of submissions, though we hope that what you read in these pages will spark your imagination. We\u2019ve also been doing a few things on our end to shake up our process. Our editors now have another issue under their belt, and with each one we should become more stable in how we deal with submissions and how we put together the final copy.\nIf you like what you see in these pages, please tell your friends and family. For the entire month of December, East Jasmine Review will be offering 25% off all e-purchases made in our store with the code: HOLIDAY2014. Give the gift of literature to friends and loved ones!",
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        "raw_content": "Edcamp All Summer Long!\nPosted on June 28, 2014 by dancallahan\nCongratulations on making it to the end of the school year! Enjoy your summer, you\u2019ve earned it.\nIf as a part of your summer you\u2019d like to go to some Edcamps in the area, we can help you out.\nOn July 14, head into downtown Boston for Edcamp BLC\nhttp://edcampblc.wikispaces.com\nBurlington Public Schools in MA and RSD6 in CT both host Edcamp Tuesdays on July 15, 22, 29, and August 5\nhttp://www.bpsedtech.org/2014/05/06/summer-in-burlington/\nhttps://sites.google.com/a/rsd6.org/edcamprsd6/\nEdcamp Cape Cod will be held in Falmouth on August 11\nhttp://edcampcc2.weebly.com\nEdcamp Connecticut will once again happen in Simsbury on August 15\nhttp://edcampct.org\nEdcamp Keene is back at Antioch University on August 20\nhttp://edcamp.wikispaces.com/Edcamp+Keene\nAnd there will be plenty more coming in the Fall!\nPS: On a completely personal note, in the next school year, I\u2019ll be joining the MTA\u2019s Division of Training & Professional Learning. I couldn\u2019t have done this without the support of the Edcamp community, and will do my best to do you proud. If you\u2019re an MTA member who would like me to work with your local on setting up some PD opportunities, or even if you\u2019re just willing to host me as a visitor so I can get a feel for what all of our schools are like, email me danielcallahan@gmail.com and I\u2019ll get to work on that when I start in September. Thanks!",
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We all have different backgrounds and experiences. \"Making fun of\" or \"picking on\" each other shows a serious lack of respect for our colleagues and their strengths.\nA few tips for educators working with technical staff, from my own experience, are:\n1. When working with a technical glitch, write down or screen capture if possible the error messages you get. You do not have to understand them, but you help your technical people a great deal if you give them that information to start with. Don't worry, they'll decode it. Also, try hard to remember exactly what you were doing when the error occurred. That info can also be a key to solving the problem.\n2. If you want something new or want a website unblocked or want a procedure changed, be able to articulate the beneficial educational impact your proposal will have if it is approved. And be nice when you ask and all through the interaction about it. Even if things don't go your way in the end, the technical staff will be more open to working with you on future projects.\nI have had a great deal of success working with technical people when I follow this practice #2 in particular. Your technical staff are people with feelings and pride in their work, and they are severely turned off from wanting to help if someone comes at them with a negative attitude right out of the gate or if their attitude turns ugly throughout the discussion process.\nAs a former classroom teacher, I am so embarassed when a teacher treats our technical staff badly. After all, educators are responsible for teaching teamwork and respect for others to their students. We don't tolerate it when students are disrespectful to us, nor should we be tolerated when we are disrespectful to our colleagues.\n3. When the technical staff says no to something and tells you its for security or safety reasons, even if you don't agree, please understand that their jobs depend on maintaining a secure and safe network. They do not want your social security number or your students' private information and files accessed or corrupted, for your sake as well as theirs. They are also responsible for upholding laws like CIPA and FERPA in the U.S. They are not just saying \"no\" to be mean. Conversations on these topics can also be revisited later. Change does not always take place overnight.\nAnd, a couple of hints for my technical colleagues:\n1. In general, teachers and other staff do not know as much technical stuff as you. And we don't have the right vocabulary for everything. And we know it. So sometimes we get a little intimidated or flustered when we are trying to explain the problem. If you can be patient while we are trying to explain, we would appreicate it. And ask us questions. We probably know more about the problem than we realize, and you can draw a lot out of us. When you are tempted to get frustrated with us for all that we don't know, remember, it's job security for you. If we had time to learn all there is to know about computers while still teaching children, we wouldn't need you. But we do need you. Badly.\n2. Yes, we may have to ask the same question several times about how to do something or why something has to work a certain way. Again, we're not the technical ones. And working with 25 or 50 or 150 other people all day every day tends to drain the brain's capacity to take in and store information outside our field of expertise. We reserve most of our brain power for teaching, which is what we do best. We may be teaching your kids and we are certainly teaching the people who will support our economy in your golden years, so it's in your best interest that we focus our energy there. 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        "raw_content": "Excerpt from Chapter 1 WHY IT WAS FELT THAT THE 1909 REVISION NEEDED TO BE REVISED\nBy 1946 the American Bible Society and the BFBS were reporting that numerous suggestions were being received as to the need for a new revision. Although the Valera line had undergone many minor revisions, it still retained much of the grammar and antiquated expressions from Casiodoro de Reina\u2019s 1569 translation.\nAccent marks on monosyllabic words were eliminated.\nf\u00e9 fe\n\u00e1 a\n\u00e9 e\nfu\u00e9 fue\nvi\u00f3 vio\nSpelling of names and places\nThe spelling of some names and places come across more like English words rather than Spanish in the 1909 and older revisions:\nBethlehem Bel\u00e9n\nJerusalem Jerusal\u00e9n\nNath\u00e1n Nat\u00e1n\nRuth Rut\nSeth Set\nEphraim Efra\u00edn\nAs evidenced in some words in the previous table, when the 1909 was revised \u201cph\u201d had to be changed to \u201cf,\u201d and \u201cth\u201d to \u201ct.\u201d Also \u201cch\u201d when followed by a vowel with circumflex accent was changed to \u201cc\u201d or \u201cqu\u201d (depending on the following vowel).\nAbsolute orthography of proper names was a problem for the revisers; therefore, they compiled a list of approved spellings with the help of Young\u2019s Concordance,1 since none was available in Spanish. Old Testament forms of names were retained in the New Testament.\nSubstitution of terms that acquired a Catholic connotation\nIt should be noted that words that over the years had acquired a very fixed Roman Catholic connotation such as beatificaci\u00f3n (beatification) in Romans 3:9 in the 1602, pont\u00edfice (pontiff\u2014used as a title for the Pope in Spanish) many times in Hebrews up to the Valera 1909, and the word penitencia (penance) in Mark 1:4 in the 1602 did not reappear in the 1960.\nExcerpt from Chapter 2 PLANS FOR A NEW REVISION OF THE SPANISH BIBLE\nIt was recommended that the committee for such a revision should include men competent in biblical exegesis with a thorough command of Spanish, of good reputation among evangelicals in the Spanish-speaking world, and who could work happily with others. Another list added the following criteria for selecting revision committee members:\nGood background in Biblical studies, including Greek and Hebrew.\nProficiency in the use of the Spanish language.\nDeep personal devotion to the Scriptures.\nAcceptance by the evangelical constituency as being persons sensitive to and fully sympathetic with the needs of the evangelical movement.\nExcerpt from Chapter 3 THE REVISION UNDERWAY\nThe revision was done during four full sessions lasting approximately two months each, followed by two subcommittee sessions lasting approximately two weeks each. All six revisers attended all four full sessions for varying periods. The daily tasks were preceded by a time of prayer and meditation in the Word of God as the revisers wanted to open their hearts and minds to the blessed influence of the Holy Spirit. The six sessions took place during a six-year range, from 1951 to 1957. The three-year delay until final publication was due to proofreading, preparation for a limited concordance to be published simultaneously with the first edition, and also the realization that the type had to be reset. It was decided that the revision sessions would take place in different countries because this helped others to recognize the international scope and character of the project.\nAt the end of each session, members of the Revision Committee selected the books of the Bible that they would revise in a tentative fashion between sessions. In the actual sessions, each reviser would read his own draft out loud, and during that time he was chairman of the meeting. The various revisers would then take part in the discussion that naturally followed. The work was rotated so that no reviser had to read aloud and be chairman for an extended period of time. After a given portion was approved, the revised reading was placed on stencils for mimeographing, and then mailed to the consultants.\nExcerpt from Chapter 4 REACTIONS, INFLUENCE, AND ACCEPTANCE OF THE REVISION\nWhen the new Reina-Valera revision was first printed in late 1960, the response was mostly favorable. In 1961 the BFBS reported that \u201cThe introduction in the latter half of last year stimulated considerable increase in demand for the Bible on the whole of Spanish-speaking South America. It is reflected in the quantities in the Spanish Bibles which we have been called upon to send out.\u201d In 1964, the General Secretary of the American Bible Society stated that although there was still some demand for the old Spanish version, which they would continue to print, as to the 1960: \u201cits acceptance in Latin America has been overwhelmingly favorable.\u201d Nida mentioned in 1969 that the 1960 had thus far been \u201cvery favorably received.\u201d\nHowever, it did take some time to win the hearts of Spanish-speaking Christians. Some reports of mild resistance against the adoption of the Reina-Valera 1960 were published in the early 1960\u2019s. The Bible Societies reacted promptly by sending staff and at least one reviser from the Revision Committee out to the field to answer questions. For instance, L\u00f3pez de Lara, who replaced Estrello as Secretary of the Bible Society in Mexico, was invited to a meeting of an independent evangelical group named Union of Independent Evangelical Churches to answer questions regarding the new Spanish text. As a result, the leaders of this movement representing 500 churches that were described as conservative decided to use the 1960 exclusively. Alfonso Lloreda visited a different group to answer questions regarding the 1960, with the resulting decision on their part to use both the old and new Valera text, with preference being given to the newer one. William Wonderly of the ABS reported in 1963 that an evangelical group whom he considered to be among the most conservative and numerous, after a meticulous examination of the text, officially endorsed it for use among their congregations. He further reported that although not all evangelical groups had yet decided one way or another, \u201cmany persons and congregations are already using it in preference over the previous revision.\u201d\nExcerpt from Chapter 5 BIOGRAPHICAL PROFILES OF THE REVISERS\n(From the biography of Alfonso Rodr\u00edguez Hidalgo, who suffered through 33 surgeries due to a growth of gangrene in his face at a young age)\nRodr\u00edguez eloquently summarizes his own testimony thus:\nPrecisely this ugly face of mine, all twisted and full of scars, which is certainly very visible, is one in which Jesus Christ has left his holy handprints, all pierced and bloodied by the nails of the cross of Calvary; day by day, all twenty-four hours and three hundred and sixty-five days a year, are not enough to express to the Lord my deep gratitude and my eternal thankfulness for all he has done for me, not only giving me a new face, but above all and over all, giving me new life.\nAuthor Robert Heinze described Rodr\u00edguez in the following moving terms:\nThis is a man whose face was rebuilt out of the flesh of his thigh. This is a man whose superior mind might have remained undeveloped because people were repelled by a little boy wearing a handkerchief to hide his face. This is a teacher who stopped teaching History and Civics so he could begin to teach men to preach the Gospel. This is a man who tells his own story simply, in one sentence: \u201cGod gave me back my lips and I must use my lips to speak for him.\u201d\nExcerpt from Chapter 6 THE ROLE OF OTHER MEN IN THE REVISION\nFrom the biography of John Twentyman:\nIn his role as Secretary of the Bible Society, Twentyman sometimes traveled to remote areas to promote Bible distribution as well as visit missionaries. In answer to the often-posed question \u201cwhy do we go to the jungle,\u201d Twentyman would reply \u201c\u2026despite difficulties and dangers, disease and loneliness\u2014the lost souls of men and women for whom Christ died.\u201d\nTwentyman had the admirable habit of referring to people not just as persons, but as souls. The following paragraph characterized his compassionate style of writing:\nThey [referring to Peruvian Indians] have souls, and are precious in His sight. They too are seeking the comfort of God\u2019s Word, and find, as the reward of their seeking, Jesus Christ revealed to them in all His love and compassion.\nExcerpt from Chapter 7 EUGENE NIDA: HIS BACKGROUND AND DOCTRINE\nIn his own words\u2013Nida on Salvation (written between 1952-1961):\nAs with the Pharisees, who were concerned with being accepted by God because of their works, and who substituted their rules for the commandments of God, some today exchange the doctrine of God\u2019s forgiveness of sins for mere ethical principles about conduct pleasing to the eternal.\nEspecially in the field of soteriology, the Bible presents a unique way to God. For it is not a process by which man gains his salvation through hereditary privilege, ritualistic practice, or self-subjugation, but one by which God has not only sought out man, but has provided the means and the way of reconciliation to himself.\nIf you want to find the way, it can be only through Jesus Christ, who is \u201cthe way, the truth and the life,\u201d who not only went ahead as \u201cthe pioneer of our salvation,\u201d but has thus shown us the way in his atoning work on the Cross. By reconciling us to God, he has made it possible for us to be His children.\n\u2026Man has no righteousness except that which God gives to him through Jesus Christ.\nAs far as the Bible is concerned, man\u2019s difficulty is his sin, which is not an error of the mind but a rebellion of the heart. Therefore, salvation comes not by intellectual assent to correct ideas, but through the heart, which in faith says yes to God.\nIt is not sufficient to simply reeducate man, for he must be born again. He must be converted into a new creature, for only in Christ \u201cold things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.\u201d We have come to realize that \u201cbelieve on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved\u201d is not a vain formula of psychological escape. It is the very heart of the Good News, for all men who trust in the Jesus of the Scriptures and recognize him as the redeemer of their lives, not only are rescued from their oppressive sin and fear, but also receive new life through the Spirit of God.\nExcerpt from Chapter 8 THE ROLE OF BIBLE SOCIETIES IN THE 1960 REVISION\nOne way in which to avoid paying for copyright royalties for the 1960 is to purchase such Bibles directly from Bible society agencies, especially since they sell Bibles below cost. At the time this book went to press, their 1960 paperback edition was being made available in a special offer on the ABS website at only $1.69 each in case-lots, and New Testaments in case-lots at only $0.85 each. When it comes to finances, in some respects the Bible societies operate the opposite of a commercial business. Since Bible sales are subsidized, \u201cthe greater the success, the greater the loss.\u201d\nExcerpt from Chapter 9 THE TEXTUAL BASIS OF THE REVISION\nThe 1960 edition possibly differs from any given edition of the Textus Receptus less often than the Textus Receptus texts differ among themselves. For example, there are approximately 250 differences between Scrivener\u2019s 1894 TR Greek New Testament and the Stephanus 1550 TR Greek New Testament.\nTherefore, if differences among Textus Receptus texts do not shatter our confidence in them, neither should a lesser amount of differences in the Reina-Valera 1960.\nMany \u201cproblem\u201d passages in the 1960 are vindicated upon consulting older revisions of the Valera, lexicons, conservative commentaries, the ancient Itala and Peshitta manuscripts, or Textus Receptus-based Bibles in other languages such as the Italian Diodati, the French Ostervald, Luther\u2019s German Bible, and the Portuguese translation by the Trinitarian Bible Society. There is a precedent in these TR-based Bibles as well as others regarding numerous readings in the 1960 that have been questioned. When judging the soundness of a translation in any language, there needs to be an element of faith and some room for benefit of the doubt.\nIn some cases, changes were made in the 1960 to line it up more with the Textus Receptus compared to the former revision (the 1909). 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        "raw_content": "Population: 4.1 million (2018, Eurostat)\nGDP: \u20ac48.9 million (2017, Eurostat)\nOverview of the Croatian fisheries and aquaculture sector\nWith a sea surface of 31 067 km\u00b2, 1 242 islands, islets, and reefs, totalling 6 278 km of coastline, Croatia has a long tradition in fisheries which provide a source of income throughout the year for coastal and island communities. In addition to being a source of supply for healthy food, fisheries add value to a vibrant coastal tourism.\nThere are two main types of capture fishery at sea in the Republic of Croatia, commercial and non-commercial. Commercial fishery encompasses large scale fisheries, but also the new category of small-scale coastal fishery, which is limited in terms of gears as well as manner of operation. Non-commercial fishery at sea includes sport and recreational fishing.\nFishing takes place mostly in the Adriatic Sea and is characterized by multispecies fisheries. More than 45% of Croatia\u2019s fishing vessels are registered as multipurpose vessels that use different gear over the course of the year. The catches are primarily small pelagic species. The remaining catch is split between other fish (6%), bivalves and cephalopods (4%).\nIn total, Croatia has 7 559 vessels (2017) in its fishing fleet. Of the commercial fishery, small-scale coastal fishing makes up 92% of the fleet of vessels less than 12 metres in length. However, the largest percentage of catches (90%) are made by purse-seines that target small pelagic fish (sardine and anchovy), representing 3% of total fishing vessels. Bottom trawlers account for 7% of the fleet. The largest number of vessels have been active in driftnet and fixed net fishery.\nSince October 2013 exploitation of sardine and anchovy in area GSA17 (fishing area 17 as shown in the map) has been managed by the Plan for Small Pelagic Stocks in GSA17. All vessels actively fishing for anchovy and sardines in GSA17 are subject to the provisions of this plan. In terms of effort management, the vessels fishing actively for small pelagics have a limit of activity of 20 days per month with a total maximum of 180 days per year, with an additional 144 days for vessels specifically targeting anchovies.\nIn 2015, there were 2 384 (FTE) employed in the fishing sector. In a 10\u2013year period total catches have increased from about 48 000 tonnes in 2008 to over 69 000 tonnes in 2017, although there has been an increase compared to a decade ago, a decrease in catches has occurred in the last several years, from nearly 79 000 tonnes in 2014. There are 166 landing places, out of which 63 represent 95% of the catches. The most important landing places for small pelagic species are Kali, Zadar, Biograd na moru, and Pula, while for demersal catches locations are Mali Lo\u0161inj, Tribunj and Zadar.\nThe two categories of fishing on freshwaters (inland) are commercial and sport-recreational. The management of inland waters is the responsibility of fishing rights holders, mostly associations, covering management elements such as fishing rights, permits, control, and stocking surveillance.\nIn Croatia, most of the natural lakes are state-owned, while out of the 21 000 km of rivers and creeks, 4 000 km are state waters and 17 000 km are local waters. 100% of the state-owned rivers are available for recreational fishing, while commercial fishing is allowed only in the Danube River and lower parts of the Sava River. In 2017, there were 28 fishers with permission to fish on Danube, and 18 on Sava river. Commercial inland fisheries have low economic value and a small impact on the economy. In 2017, total volume of freshwater commercial catches was about 64 tonnes (Common carp, cyprinid species, wels catfish, pike, and pikeperch), whereas total volume of recreational catches amounted to 448 tonnes (mostly common carp, grass carp and wels catfish). Competition for space and conflicts with recreational fisheries, seem to further diminish the potential for maintaining and developing a viable commercial inland fishery in the future. In strategic documents, commercial fisheries in natural waters will gradually be replaced by recreational fisheries, as it has been difficult to find waters for commercial fishery.\nCroatia\u2019s coastal areas and inland waters have perfect conditions for aquaculture development. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, Directorate of Fisheries, in 2017, the total number of aquaculture production centers were 204, including both marine (158 farms) and freshwater (46 farms). The farms are mostly microscale enterprises, particularly family-owned farms.\nCroatia pioneered commercial marine aquaculture with one of the first and largest hatcheries for European sea bass in the early 1980s.\nMarine aquaculture in 2017 was 17 115 tonnes and includes farming of finfish and shellfish. Finfish farming involves a closed farming cycle (with of the exception Atlantic bluefin tuna), where the first phases take place in a hatchery, and then moves to floating cages at sea. The largest number of farms for white fish and tuna fish are in Zadar region. The most important species are sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax), sea bream (Sparus aurata).\nAtlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) represents a different type of activity, as it is on growing of wild caught specimens (8\u201310 kg in size) which are then grown to market size of 30 kg and larger for sale mainly to the Japanese market. Atlantic bluefin tuna represent on average nearly 25% of the volume of marine aquaculture production. In 1996, Croatian producers were among the first in the world who started farming of Atlantic bluefin tuna in the Mediterranean.\nFarmed Mediterranean mussel (Mytilus galloprovincialis) and European flat oyster (Ostrea edulis) are the most important shellfish species.\nThe farming of freshwater fish species (3 272 tonnes in 2017) is divided between farming of warm-water species (cyprinids) and farming of cold-water species (salmonids). The most important species in freshwater farming are common carp (Cyprinus carpio) and rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss). Carp is traditionally farmed in the region of Slavonia, the lowland part of Eastern Croatia. Common carp represents 74% (2 039 tonnes) of the total national carp production, whereas the rest is made up by Bighead carp (Hypophthalmichthys nobilis), Grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella), and Silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix). The freshwater aquaculture production is mostly sold on the national market, but also to the EU market with exports of about 25%. In 2017, out of the 46 facilities, there were 25 cyprinid and 21 salmonid farming facilities.\nThough domestic freshwater aquaculture represents a relatively small part of the fisheries and aquaculture sector\u2019s economy, it has the potential to boost development and jobs in the inland and rural areas of the country. The freshwater aquaculture sector is very important for the maintenance and conservation of biological diversity and supporting the local community.\nThe fish processing industry is situated in coastal and rural area. In 2017, there were 45 enterprises employing 1 396 people. Important products are frozen fish, canned fish (anchovies, sardines, large pelagic fish), dried, salted and fish filets (mostly from sea bass and sea bream as well as from small pelagics). Smoked and marinated products are also produced in small quantities. The total amount of processed products was 23 255 tonnes in 2017.\nFisheries are an important element of the overall export of agricultural products for the Republic of Croatia, accounting for some 7% of total exports of agricultural products.\nCroatia is a net exporter of fish and seafood products, with about \u20ac50 million surplus. Japan is the most important destination for Croatian tuna, while within the EU, Italy, Slovenia and Spain are the main export destinations for fresh and salted fishery products. Demersal fish and cephalopods are exported fresh mainly to Italy. Export of fish and seafood in 2017 amounted to \u20ac208.1 million and 62 000 tonnes.\nThe value of fishery imports is significantly lower than exports. Squid is the most commonly imported fish product. Imports originate mainly from Spain, Italy, Slovenia and the Netherlands and amounted to \u20ac145.5 million and 41 909 tonnes in 2017.\nThe key challenges in Croatian fisheries sector are in responding to the competitiveness and sustainability of fisheries enterprises, including small-scale coastal fleets. The improvement of safety and working conditions, as well as increasing quality, control, and traceability of catches is a high priority.\nThe concentration of the bulk of fisheries on just two species, anchovies and sardines, is a challenge, which calls for diversification in the production targeting different species and for value addition for the two species, in order to increase the income of fishers.\nBased on the National Strategic Plan for Aquaculture Development 2014\u20132020 the main challenges in the aquaculture sector are poor diversification of species and products, technological development of the sector, non-existence of marketing strategies, and the lack of product branding and licensing. The lack of processing capacities and production of products with a higher added value, together with market instability and high production price are additional challenges to be overcome.\nAfter Croatia joined the EU, the national aquaculture sector, and especially the freshwater aquaculture sector, has been influenced by structural changes on the market for both producers and consumers. While international trade has become easier, domestic trade of aquaculture products has become more difficult due to the increased competition. Therefore, the Croatian aquaculture sector needs to increase its competitive advantages for the entire sector to secure economically, environmentally, and socially sustainable development in the future.\nThe processing industry is facing its challenges by improving the market organization of fishery products and establishing the first processors organizations (POs), as well as achieving greater market supply with high-quality fish products. 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        "raw_content": "Euroconvention Global (legal name: Convention Ventures International) is an independent body, set-up in 1987, which organizes financial and investment related conferences in developing and emerging markets around the world. In its early stages, Euroconvention Global collaborated with the European Commission and most of the International Financial Institutions on some of the major matters related to the EU economical and financial integration like the ECU and later on the EURO, the Enlargement process and the EU Mediterranean co-operation.\nToday, the company offers conferences on several developing sectors of emerging market economies such as the following: infrastructure, transport & logistics, renewable energy, urban environmental development, healthcare & pharmaceuticals, telecoms, banking, and finance. Conferences organized by Euroconvention Global are being hosted amongst countries of the EU, Eastern Europe, Central Asia, the Middle East, the North Africa (MENA) region, and are being held increasingly in the fast-developing economies of Sub-Saharan, Latin American and South East Asian markets.\nThe Head Office is based in Brussels, with offices also located in Bratislava (Slovakia) and Orlando (Florida, USA).\nAddress : Avenue du P\u00e9rou 84, 1000 Brussels, Belgium\nSenegal Renewable Energy & Power Infrastructure Investment Conference 2017\n2nd Tunisia Renewable Energy & Power Infrastructure Investment Conference",
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        "raw_content": "Luffa Sponges Come From the Ocean Women are Born With all the Eggs They Will Ever Produce Botulinum Toxin (Botox) is the Most Lethal Natural Toxin Known Opioids Have a History of Being Marketed As Cures Royal H. Burpee Invented the Burpee The U.S. is the Only Very Highly Developed Country Without Universal HealthCare The Quicker Food Spoils, The Healthier it is Universal HealthCare Can\u2019t Work in the U.S. Due to Size Common Painkillers Can Be Used to Treat Mental Health Issues James Buchanan Was America\u2019s First Gay President\nEverything You Need to Know About ObamaCare For 2018 \u2013 2019 Is Political Identity Related to Androgens and Estrogens? Second Rights and the Second Bill of Rights How the Tension Between City Interests and Rural Interests Affects Politics What is Conservatism? The Black Vote and National Politics Types of American Progressivism A Summary of How the Major Parties Switched Barons, Churches, Kings, and Citizens What is Liberalism?\nHuman Rights 42 Sex. Gender. and Sexuality 9\nResearched by Linda deSolla Price Published - March 2, 2017\nPeople can be intersex.\nAre People Either Male or Female? Can People Be Intersex?\nPeople can be intersex. Society divides people into male and female, but there is no reliable scientific evidence for a binary categorization. Below we discuss non-binary gender as it relates to intersex. First, lets clarify what intersex is.\nIn simple terms, intersex describes people whose characteristics are not either all typically male or all typically female at birth.[1][2]\nThe reason we say \u201cat birth\u201d is because intersex describes the emergence of non-binary sex organs in the developmental phase (in the womb).\nIn other words, Intersex is different from Transgender and doesn\u2019t specifically denote sexual identify or preference.\nIt isn\u2019t just about \u201cbeing born that way\u201d on the inside (which is also a thing), it is more about literally being born with a mix of male and female features (internal or external).\nA simple example of intersex is a hermaphrodite, but intersex is by no means limited to this.[3]\nIn some cases intersex traits, like two clearly matured sex organs, are visible at birth, but in other cases they aren\u2019t. Some babies may be born with ambiguous genitals, while others may have ambiguous internal organs (testes and ovaries).\nFurthermore, factors of genetic and hormonal expression may result in far less clear cut situations related to chromosomes, gonads, sex hormones, or genitals.\nIsn\u2019t Gender a Simple XX and XY Choice?\nXX and XY chromosomes exist, but they aren\u2019t the whole story.\nInstead, the XX and XY chromosomes and their related genetic and hormonal expression don\u2019t always result in clearly defined typical male or typical female traits.\nThere is a huge variety of both external and internal sex traits that can occur despite an individual having a XX or XY choice in general. Furthermore, other biological and psychological aspects of sexuality and gender identity to make things even more convoluted and complicated (and thus generally, the classical binary sex and gender distinction is inaccurate).\nSee What is intersex? | Intersex Society of North America, see a step forward for intersex visibility and human rights or see our page on non-binary sex, gender, and sexuality for more information.\nHow Sex Genes Are More Complicated Than You Thought. Sexual differentiation is much more complicated than XX and XY. This video provides an introduction. There is no logical way for anyone to conclude that there are only two gender possibilities if they know even a little about sexual differentiation. I suggest these links. The Genetics of Sex Determination: Rethinking Concepts and Theories and Chromosomal Sex Determination in Mammals.\nWIKIPEDIA TIPS: An intersex human or animal is one possessing any of several variations in sex characteristics including chromosomes, gonads, sex hormones, or genitals that, according to the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, \u201cdo not fit the typical definitions for male or female bodies.\u201d Such variations may involve genital ambiguity, and combinations of chromosomal genotype and sexual phenotype other than XY-male and XX-female.[4]\nHI I\u2019M INTERSEX #firstvlog. There are a few ways to look at this. We can use social science to understand people and society. We can also use biological science and genetics to prove assertions in the lab. Also, given philosophy, we can use reason to show that liberty trumps telling people what box they should fit in. This first-hand testimony gives a social science perspective.\nBeyond the Gender Binary | Dr. Margaret Nichols | TEDxJerseyCity.\nHow Many People are Intersex?\nIt is difficult to estimate the exact number of people who are born with no conclusive evidence of being one sex or another, but intersex individuals may make up almost 2% of the population.[5] That is about the same number of people as have naturally blond or red hair or green eyes and more than silver-gray or amber eyes.[6][7]\nIntersex Individuals\nThe most common figure found in scientific research is that 1 in every 1,500 babies are born with external genitals that cannot be classified as either male or female.[8] Even more people have non-standard sex chromosomes, non-standard internal reproductive organs, internal organs that are inconsistent with external ones, bodies that respond to sex-related hormones in unexpected ways, sex hormones that are either under or over produced or non-standard development of testes or ovaries. All of these are regarded as intersex conditions.\nSome intersex conditions are present at birth, and others do not become obvious until puberty. Cecelia McDonald did not discover that she was intersex until puberty failed to occur. She spoke about her experience in her TED Talk, Intersex People and the Physics of Judgment.[9] For an interesting table giving a breakdown of the frequency of various intersex conditions compiled by Brown researcher Anne Fausto-Sterling et al. based on medical literature from 1955 to 1998 and originally published in the American Journal of Human Biology. See[Cite] How Sexually Dimorphic Are we?[/cite] Sex, like gender preference and gender identity, is a myriad, not a duality.\nThere has been a longstanding effort to classify people as one sex or the other. In sports, especially in important events like the Olympic Games, officials have been striving to define their criteria for decades. People feared that male athletes \u201cpretending\u201d to be female would have an unfair advantage. However, after years of false starts, no reliable scientific measure could be found to determine sex. At present, Athletes Can Determine Their Own Sex in International Sports. There has been increasing acceptance of there being more than two sexes. Facebook, along with many other entities gives people a choice of male, female, or a custom designation.\nIt used to be common practice for intersex babies to be given sex assignment surgery soon after birth to fit them into one of the two existing categories of sex. This surgery, also known as sex reassignment, was often based on penis or clitoris size. A standardly structured penis of a newborn baby boy is typically 2.8 to 4.2 centimeters.[10] Since a clitoris and penis, as well as the accompanying labia or testicles, are similar structures that develop before birth, identifying external genitalia can be a matter of guesswork based on size as much as anything else.[11]\nMost large hospitals now have teams of specialists who can be assembled as needed if a baby is born with an intersex condition.\nFACT: Despite improvements, it is still common practice for the doctors to \u201cfix\u201d intersex children by reconstructing their genitalia or aborting a potentially intersex fetus. This can and should be seen as a human rights issue. Consider this mind-numbling disturbing paragraph from isna.org: \u201cAbortion is routinely offered to women who are likely pregnant with children with intersex conditions, including Klinefelter\u2019s Syndrome. Many surgeons maintain the paternalistic attitude that they should remove healthy testes from babies with AIS to \u201cspare them the trauma later,\u201d thereby denying these girls the opportunity to have a natural puberty and to come to know themselves, in a sexual way, free from surgical scars. Many endocrinologists press unnecessary\u2013sometimes devastating\u2013\u201cnormalizing\u201d hormone treatments on patients who are otherwise healthy. Finally, doctors continue constructing vaginas in infants and young children, despite arguments by many medical professionals that early vaginoplasties fail too often and are unnecessary to begin with. By contrast, as in the women\u2019s rights movement, the civil rights movement, and the LGBT rights movements, the goal of intersex advocacy groups is to have people understand intersex conditions as human rights issues. ISNA maintains as its fundamental principle the principle also fundamental to the women\u2019s health movement and the LBGT rights movements: that one\u2019s genitals are primarily for one\u2019s own use, not for the comfort of others.\u201d[12]\nIntersex Medical Issues\nAs society becomes more accepting of diversity, the medical community has moved away from surgical intervention toward waiting and allowing the individual to decide whether or not they wish surgery.[13] Many intersex individuals who have had surgery as infants regret that their bodies were irrevocably changed without their consent. The 2017 National Geographic program, Gender Revolution: A Journey with Katie Couric, offers a long, but excellent, discussion with individuals of various genders and orientations. It is available on iTunes. During the program, an estimate was given that as many as one in ten intersex individuals whose parents decided on their sex and agreed to surgery during infancy bitterly regretted the decision and found that the sex that had been assigned to them was not the one they felt they should have.\nAnatomy\u2019s relation to sexuality is involved. Alice Dreger Explores it in her TED Talk about the relationship of anatomy to destiny.[14] Being intersex is distinct from being transgender, even though the feeling of being in the \u201cwrong\u201d body is sometimes a commonality. The range of human sexuality is far greater than we ever imagined.\nAlice Dreger: Is anatomy destiny?\nBeing a Minority\nMost of us have some physical traits that are uncommon; we need to keep open minds and accept just how common it is to be in the minority. See How Rare Are Your Physical Traits to see some qualities that may make you a minority.\nAn intersex human or other animal is one possessing any of several variations in sex characteristics including chromosomes, gonads, sex hormones, or genitals that, according to the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, \u201cdo not fit the typical definitions for male or female bodies.\u201d\nThe science is there to support the idea that people can be what we call \u201cintersex\u201d and certainly, the science aside, free will and liberty speak to a person\u2019s right to identify as intersex. So a skeptic can argue the science, although it won\u2019t be easy as it is complex and conclusive, but identifying as intersex is a matter of individual liberty. With that said, there are some complexities in areas like sports, culture, and law that are still developing.\nWhat is intersex? | Intersex Society of North America\nHow Common is Intersex?\nEye Color Guide\nTop Model Hanne Gaby Odiele Speaks About being Intersex\nIndividuals with Intersex Conditions\nAll Mammals Start as Female\nIs Anatomy Destiny\n\"People Can Be Intersex\" is tagged with: Human Rights, Sex. Gender. and Sexuality\nVote Fact or Myth: \"People Can Be Intersex\" Cancel reply\nYou can\u2019t deny scientific fact.\nTotally agree, that is why we wrote this page. It is a fact that people are XX and XY and that expresses itself in complex ways as the fetus matures and the gonads develop and that creates things like True hermaphroditism.\nhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/True_hermaphroditism\nThis isn\u2019t a statement on a person who is clearly what we consider male putting on a dress and using the ladies room, this is about the reality that people can be intersex. I support both personally, but they aren\u2019t the same issue and shouldn\u2019t be conflated.\nPaul on August 22, 2017\nWhile in common speech, it would seem appropriate to say \u201cpeople can be intersex\u201d the truth is that, except for the 0.06% of individuals with the specific traits of neither/both genitalia or the XX (female) XY (male) chromosomal pairs, the other people cannot be intersex.\nThe liberty to \u201cidentify\u201d as whatever one wants \u2013 gender included \u2013 may be all the rage for the current expression of freedom or the search for meaning, but it is simply enabling delusion when that belief is in contrast to the superior evidence to the contrary. Like all \u201ctrans\u201d delusions (trans-abled, trans-racial/ethnicity, trans-aged, trans-identity (I am Napoleon), cutting, anorexia, bulimia, etc) trans-gender is a dysphoric psychological disorder. An underlying dissatisfaction with one or more areas of life is \u201chandled\u201d by determining that one or more features of their person is dysmorphic (deformed, ugly, wrong). To \u201csolve\u201d the problem, they \u201cidentify\u201d as something/someone else.\nThe ethics and morality of helping someone binge/purge or not eat because they \u201cidentify\u201d as fat while the evidence is obvious that they are underweight (\u201cskin and bones\u201d) is not questioned. We treat them, we don\u2019t help them waste away. The same is true for the ethics or morality of someone who feels they shouldn\u2019t have an arm so try to cut it off (trans-abled). No moral person would help them to deform themselves. We treat them; seek to discover the source of their dissatisfaction, and get past the delusion. Cutting: same.\nBut when \u201csex\u201d or \u201csexual satisfaction\u201d enters into the equation, ethics and morality seem to be cast aside. Johns Hopkins, pioneers of the sex change surgery business, has spent decades studying the \u201ctransgender\u201d before and after sex change surgery. They have concluded that transgenderism is a mental disorder. They found no improvement (decrease in depression, decreased suicidal ideation, decreased suicide rate, increase in overall dissatisfaction with life, etc.) in individuals with body dysphoria (body dysmorphic disorder) when they either \u201cidentified\u201d as the other gender, underwent hormone therapy to develop physical traits of the other gender, or when they had \u2018sex change surgery\u2019 to appear as the other gender.\nTransgender is a mental disorder and except for the 1 in 1500 (0.06%) of individuals BORN with a defect in XX/XY chromosomes or physical genitalia and associated hormones, the rest of the people cannot be intersex, so the statement \u201cPeople can be Intersex\u201d is a myth.\nObviously this is the \u201cagainst\u201d argument. And while I disagree with it given my research, it is welcome here.\nMy basic counter-argument is that I think you are underplaying the very real effect of hormonal expression and reception on development (you say it only affects a few, but I wonder how many people we all consider normal and binary are really somewhere in a gender spectrum). Consider the range of people who identify as LGBT (so many that the idea that it is a \u201cdisorder is\u201d very questionable).\nAlso, technically depression and anxiety are mental disorders\u2026 thus, if anything that is a chemical reaction having to do with the brain is a mental disorder, then we all are probably very disordered people. And if we are al disordered, and thus abnormal, then what the heck is normal anyway?\nI won\u2019t go into every counter-argument, but generally your argument while intelligent and not wrong is obviously bias toward the perspective of \u201cintersex is a rare disorder and otherwise gender is binary.\u201d\nSuffice to say, we have two fully conflicting views, but we agree on some common facts, so that is a good start. Thanks for the comment.",
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        "raw_content": "Tricia Helfer (Number Six/Caprica Six), Katee Sackhoff (Kara \"Starbuck\" Thrace), Mary McDonnell (Laura Roslin), Jamie Bamber (Lee \"Apollo\" Adama), James Callis (Gaius Baltar), Grace Park (Sharon Valerii/Sharon Agathon), Edward James Olmos (William Adama)\nTahmoh Penikett (Karl \"Helo\" Agathon), Nicki Clyne (Cally Henderson), Jennifer Halley (Seelix), Rekha Sharma (Tory Foster), Michael Hogan (Saul Tigh), Aaron Douglas (Galen Tyrol), Lucy Lawless (D'Anna Biers)\nWinston Rekert (Priest), Alisen Down (Jean Barolay), Alessandro Juliani (Felix Gaeta), Ryan Robbins (Charlie Connor), Richard Hatch (Tom Zarek), Michael Trucco (Samuel Anders), Dominic Zamprogna (James \"Jammer\" Lyman)\nChief participates in the Circle, a secret tribunal on Galactica headed by Saul Tigh, that tries and convicts (in absentia) those accused of collaborating with the Cylons during the Occupation. 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I'm not gonna forget.\nTigh: (to Connor) You think we\ufffdre a bunch of thugs, handing out punishment on a whim? Jammer didn\ufffdt get airlocked because you thought he was guilty. There was evidence. You read the witness reports. He was tried and convicted by this Circle. This is about justice. You got that? Justice!\nLee: Now if you'll excuse me, I have a date with a jump rope.\nAdama: ...\nLee: Hey, I've dropped half a stone.\nAdama: Keep jumping.\nBaltar: You're a person. A real person. A woman, and you're in love with me. And it hurts. I know it hurts, but believe me. I am the only one that can make it better. Don't you see? I am the only one.\nCaprica Six: No, this has to end.\nBaltar: You need me! You need me! Admit it! Admit it, you need me! And I need you too! Did you hear me? I- I need you too!\nMaybe I should've started with that.\nCaprica Six: I'm a Cylon, Gaius. Somehow I lost sight of that.\nKara: My gods. The whole thing's like a bad dream, only we woke up and the traitors are all still here.\nSam: Hey! I quit because I'm not looking for ways to keep killing people.\nKara: I need this, Sam.\nSam: So what. Throwing a few people out of airlocks is gonna make you feel better about yourself? Cause believe me, those aren't the people that kept you locked in that room.\nKara: They'll do. And not just for me but for every person we left back on that planet because someone has got to pay. So you can either get with it or you can get lost.\nSam: Is that what you want Kara? You want me to leave?\nTigh: Everyone likes Gaeta so let's let him off the hook. Let's just look the other way on this one. Well, a lot of good people had to pay the price for what they did. Choices they made on New Caprica. Like my wife. That's right. Ellen collaborated, gave the Cylons information on the Resistance and she died for it. Because that's the price of collaborating with the enemy. 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        "raw_content": "At our last meeting before the summer recess we discussed the Government Buying Standards (GBS) for all food procured by Government Departments and their agencies, including the military and prisons. The standards, which were developed by Defra and the Department of Health, were announced in June 2011 and came into force for all new catering contracts from September 2011. The standards include requirements concerning the purchase of healthier ingredients and foods lower in salt, saturated fat and added sugars as well as the promotion of best practice in cooking and serving food to help consumers choose the healthier option. The standards also reflect official advice about a healthy diet so, for example, if caterers serve lunch and an evening meal, fish must be provided twice a week, including oily fish at least once a week. In addition to nutritional standards, the GBS cover wider issues such as labelling, packaging, food waste and animal welfare. The GBS also provide higher level criteria for Departments who wish to go further on portion size, calorie labelling and menu analysis. The Government has also published guidance on the new standards. The guest speakers were: Alex Jackson of Sustain: the Alliance for Better Food and Farming; and Eileen Steinbock, Head of Health and Nutrition, Brakes.\nMinutes - meeting 3 July 2012 (75k)",
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        "raw_content": "In the last couple of posts, we studied the basics of firearm safety mechanisms as well as some manual safety mechanisms. In this post, we will study a particular type of safety mechanism called the Grip Safety. This is a popular mechanism that was first seen on the classic John Browning designed Colt M1911 pistol and later seen on other pistol models as well. It is also found in the Israeli Uzi submachine gun.\nLike the name implies, a grip safety device is a lever located in the grip of the firearm. The user's hand naturally depresses the safety lever when he or she grips the firearm and this disables the safety device, thus enabling the user to pull the trigger and operate the firearm. When the user releases their grip on the firearm, the safety lever automatically pops out again and is re-enabled.\nThe above image shows a Colt M1911A1 pistol. The grip safety lever is at the back of the hand grip and is automatically depressed when the user holds the pistol. There is also a manual safety lever on the firearm, at the rear of the slide, which you ought to be able to spot easily, if you've read the previous post.\nBelieve it or not, the original John Browning design didn't actually have a safety device, but the US Army insisted on adding a grip safety and a manual safety for the original M1911 pistol design, before they would accept it. Hence, John Browning added them for the M1911, which stayed in service from 1911-1924. The changes made to the M1911A1 model (which has been manufactured from 1924 to the present day) were relatively minor: Longer grip, wider front sight, shorter spur on the hammer etc., so it still has a grip safety and manual safety.\nThe firearm depicted above is the Israeli made Uzi submachine gun. The grip safety is labelled in the above image and is pretty easy to see.\nThe nice thing about this design is that it is automatically enabled or disabled as the user holds or releases the firearm's grips. Therefore, a firearm with this safety device will only fire if the user is actually holding the firearm and intending to discharge it. Thus, if the user were to accidentally drop the firearm, the safety automatically enables and prevents the firearm from discharging accidentally.\nLabels: Colt M1911, Grip Safety, Safety Mechanism, Uzi",
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        "raw_content": "In today's post, we will look at the early history of saltpeter production in the US.\nWhen the early colonists from England arrived in the US in 1620 and established a colony in Plymouth, Massachusetts, they brought supplies of gunpowder from Europe. However, as the Massachusetts Bay Colony began to grow, it became necessary for the settlers to start manufacturing their own gunpowder locally, because they could not depend on supply ships reliably coming across the ocean from England.\nSince there were no known deposits of natural saltpeter in the area, the settlers began to make saltpeter plantations, using the same techniques that were in use in England. The first reference to saltpeter manufacture comes from an order of the General Court of Massachusetts, dating from June 6th, 1639, where it granted 500 acres of land at Pecoit to one Edward Rawson, \"so as he goes on with the powder if the saltpeter comes.\" By 1640, a saltpeter house was operational in Boston. By 1642, the General Court of Massachusetts passed an order to promote public safety \"by raising and producing such materials amongst us, as will perfect the making of gunpowder, the instrumental means that all nations lay hold on for their preservation etc., that every plantation within this colony shall erect a house in length 20 or 30 foote, and 20 foote wide within one-half year next coming, &c., to make saltpeter.\"\nIn 1666, we see two more orders passed in the General Court of Massachusetts. The first dating from May 23rd states, \"whereas, there is necessity of having supply of gunpowder in this jurisdiction, and forasmuch as Sergt. Richard Wooddey, of Boston, in the county of Suffolk, and Mr. Henry Russell, of Ipswich, in the county of Essex, have been and are upon the work, and in preparation for saltpeter, for their future encouragement, or any other that shall appear to attend the promoting thereof, this Court doth declare and order that the said Richard Wooddey and Henry Russell are impowered to go on and proceed in the said work.\" It then grants them special permissions to build their business. The second order from October 10th states that \"whereas the Court hath encouraged and authorized some persons to make gunpowder, and have promised to enable them thereunto by such public and necessary orders as may conduce to the effecting of the same, the consideration whereof hath moved the Court hereby to order and enact, that the selectmen of every town (where the powdermakers authorized by this Court shall desire it) be authorized and required hereby to make and execute such orders in their respective towns as they shall judge meet, with the advice of skilful men, for increasing and procuring of saltpetre, and to impose such penalties as the selectmen shall deem meet, not exceeding ten shillings for one offence, upon all persons that shall neglect or refuse to perform such order or orders for the propagating and increasing of saltpeter in their respective towns; and moreover, the said selectmen are further impowered to choose and appoint an officer or officers, and to allow him a convenient stipend annually for his pains out of the fines or otherwise, to look to the executing such orders as they shall make in their behalf.\"\nThe next big event we see is from 1675, when a powder mill was built in Milton, Massachusetts. It was water powered and built near the Neponset river. In August 1675, Governer Leverett wrote to this friend and revealed, \"We are upon a work for making powder and have erected a mill in order thereunto at Neponset, about six miles from Boston. Our difficulty will be for peter, which we must, in our beginning, have from without us, but hope, in time, may raise it amongst us.\" The last sentence shows that the sources of saltpeter for this mill were still uncertain at this point.\nInterestingly, as the colonies developed, Great Britain started to produce gunpowder based on cheap saltpeter imports from India (we will study that trade soon). Therefore, it actually became cheaper for Americans to import their gunpowder from England and this led to many powder mills in America closing down. Then, when the American revolution started, there was only one gunpowder mill in America, the Frankford Powder Mill, built by Oswald Eve in Frankford, Pennsylvania. However, this mill was pretty small and could only supply the American forces with small amounts of gunpowder. It was recorded that Oswald Eve signed a contract on January 11th 1776, with the Continental Congress, to supply gunpowder at $8 per hundredweight. In order to ensure that his was not the only mill to make gunpowder, Congress approved the construction of the Continental Powder Mill on February 16th 1776, on French Creek, eight miles from Valley Forge, based on the techniques learnt from inspecting Eve's mill. As it happens, Congress wasn't entirely certain about Eve's patriotism and suspected that he was dealing with the British as well. Therefore, eight other mills operated by other private businessmen were also contracted to supply additional materials. Eve's mill was later seized by the British forces in September 1777, when they captured Philadelphia. Eve was subsequently accused of treason by Congress for trading with the British and had to flee the US.\nIt must be noted that the new powder mills could not supply the needs of the Americans, because they couldn't obtain enough saltpeter. Desperate for gunpowder, American forces tried to get it by capturing supplies from the British. Both George Washington and Congress ran separate operations to raid a British magazine on the island of Bermuda. When the situation was very dire, help came from the other European nations. Dutch merchants were already trading with American ships and then, the French got into the act. The French had built up their saltpeter plantations with the help of gifted chemists such as Antoine Lavoisier (the father of modern chemistry) and they had plenty of supplies of saltpeter and gunpowder. The French were able to supply enough to meet the needs of America. In fact, if it wasn't for French supplies of gunpowder, American forces would never have been able to continue the war of independence.\nThe importance of being self-reliant on gunpowder was not lost on America's founding fathers and therefore, efforts were made to build up supplies after the American revolution. American ships began to import raw saltpeter from India, but the quality of gunpowder produced was not very good. Then, in 1800, a rich Frenchman named \u00c9leuth\u00e8re Ir\u00e9n\u00e9e du Pont escaped with his family from the French revolution and came to America.\nBefore he came to America, the young du Pont had studied for some years under the famous chemist, Antoine Lavoisier, who was a friend of his father. He had also worked in the Regie des poudres, the French government agency responsible for manufacturing gunpowder. From Lavoisier, he learned the latest techniques in manufacturing nitrates. Later on, he gave up his chemistry career and began to help his father run a publishing house. Then the French revolution happened and he and his father were arrested and nearly executed. They decided to flee France with their families and come to America. Meanwhile, his former mentor, Antoine Lavoisier, was not so lucky and was executed by guillotine during the French revolution.\nWhen Du Pont first came to America in 1800, he didn't actually want to go into the gunpowder manufacturing business. As it happened, the quality of gunpowder manufacturing in the US was very bad. The story goes that Du Pont went hunting with a certain Major Louis de Tosard, who was a former French artillery officer who had also escaped from the French Revolution and was employed by the US army to buy gunpowder supplies. During the hunting trip, Du Pont's gun misfired and he commented that despite the high price of gunpowder in the US, it was of very poor quality. That's when he thought about his earlier career in making gunpowder in France. He arranged with Tousard to tour American gunpowder factories and came to the conclusion: \"There already exist in the United States, two or three mills, which make very bad powder and which do however a very good business. They use saltpeter from India, which is infinitely better than that which is produced in France, but they refine it badly.\"\nDu Pont decided that he could use his experience from France to better refine the saltpeter and thereby produce higher quality gunpowder. With his father's support, he began to raise capital in France to build a new factory in America and also arranged to import machinery from France. The new E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company gunpowder mill was established in 1802 on the Brandywine Creek in Delaware. Initially, the mill was just a saltpeter refining factory, but they soon moved into manufacturing gunpowder as well. Within a few years, his company became the largest gunpowder manufacturer in the United States and the Federal government became one of his biggest customers. The company he founded would go on to become one of the largest and most successful American corporations in history and is currently the world's fourth largest chemical company.\nOther American companies that were founded after Du Pont include the Hazard Powder Company (founded 1832), the Oriental Powder Company and the Laflin Powder Company (the last two being owned by members of the Laflin family, who had a history of making gunpowder since the American revolution). By the time of the Civil war, these four companies were supplying most of the gunpowder to the Union side.\nIn our next post, we will study how saltpeter was manufactured by the Confederate forces, during the Civil war.",
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        "raw_content": "Luther Amidst His Family at Wittenberg on Christmas Eve, 1536 from Wheat Sheaf\nAncient Egyptians adorned their homes with palm fronds to mark the return of Ra around the winter solstice (Dec. 21).\nRomans decorated their temples with fir trees during Saturnalia, a winter festival in honor of Saturn, the God of agriculture.\nNorthern European pagans thought of the sun as a God. So they put up evergreen boughs also around the winter solstice the shortest day of the year to remind them of the greenery that would grow again when the sun regained its strength in the spring.\nEarly Christians were taught to \u201cleave the plants and trees to the heathens.\u201d\nIt wasn\u2019t until Martin Luther that Christmas trees were incorporated into the German Christmas.\n\u201cThe German Theologian was walking through a forest at night and glanced up at the sky and was awestruck by the thousands of stars twinkling through the tree branches. The wondrous sight reminded him of Jesus departing heaven for earth at Christmas, and Luther raced home to recreate this holy scene for his family by dragging an evergreen tree into his house and decorating its branches with candles.\u201d\nGerman settlers brought to America the tradition of Christmas trees. As were trees to England, when Queen Victoria\u2019s German husband, Albert, set up a Christmas tree in Windsor Castle. Christmas trees were then given the Royal Seal of Approval and they then became fashionable decorations in English houses.\nAmerican households quickly followed the tradition. Thomas Edison\u2019s assistant, Edward Johnston, is said to be the first American to put electric lights on his tree in 1882. In December of 1923 President Calvin Coolidge lit the first National Christmas Tree at the White House.\nc/o M\u00e9lie Spofford and Reprinted from THE WEEK Dec. 2017",
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        "raw_content": "Florida National NewsEntertainment Orlando Sports TV\u2018American Ninja Warrior\u2019 to Film at Daytona International Speedway\n\u2018American Ninja Warrior\u2019 to Film at Daytona International Speedway\nCourtesy of American Ninja Warrior\nCategory:\tEntertainment, Orlando, Sports, TV\nAmerican Ninja Warrior, Daytona International Speedway, Florida National News, FNN News, FNN Sports, NBC Entertainment\nDAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (FNN SPORTS) \u2013 \u201cAmerican Ninja Warrior,\u201d the popular Emmy nominated sports competition show that airs nationally on NBC, is coming to Daytona International Speedway.\n\u201cThe World Center of Racing\u201d will serve as a filming location on April 7-8 for season nine of American Ninja Warrior, the action-packed series that follows competitors as they tackle a series of challenging obstacle courses in both city qualifying and city finals rounds across the country. Those that successfully complete the finals course in their designated region move on to the national finals round in Las Vegas, where they face a stunning four-stage course modeled after the famed Mt. Midoriyama course in Japan. The winner will take home a grand prize of $1 million.\nGuests can view the television tapings, which will begin each night at approximately 8:30 p.m., just outside Daytona International Speedway in between the Axalta and Chevrolet Injectors. There will be two different sessions for each night of taping. To sign up for free tickets to attend the event, guests can visit http://on-camera-audiences.com/shows/American_Ninja_Warrior.\n\u201cI can\u2019t think of a better place for our ninja warriors to compete than on the biggest stage in the world for motorsports: Daytona International Speedway,\u201d said Kent Weed, executive producer of \u201cAmerican Ninja Warrior.\u201d \u201cThe high-energy atmosphere of Daytona will surely bring out the best in our competitors as they tackle one of our toughest courses yet.\u201d\n\u201cWe\u2019re excited to serve as a host location for the filming of American Ninja Warrior and add another new event to an already busy schedule,\u201d Daytona International Speedway President Chip Wile said. \u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to welcome the competitors to the world\u2019s only motorsports stadium and provide an electric atmosphere as individuals attempt to navigate these challenging obstacles. To succeed, they are going to need strength, speed and perseverance, very similar to what we see on the high banks of the Speedway.\u201d\nAmerican Ninja Warrior returns for its ninth season this year premiering on Monday June 12 at 8 pm. The Daytona Beach qualifying episode will air on June 26 and the city finals will air on August 7. Matt Iseman returns as host, along with Akbar Gbajabiamila and co-host Kristine Leahy. The series is executive-produced by A. Smith & Co. Productions\u2019 founders Arthur Smith and Kent Weed (\u201cHell\u2019s Kitchen,\u201d \u201cSpartan: Ultimate Team Challenge\u201d and \u201cThe Dunk King\u201d), along with Brian Richardson and Anthony Storm.\nSource: Daytona International Speedway & NBC Entertainment",
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        "raw_content": "yet another exploding oil train, rig count, and what are we gonna do with all this oil?\nwe were really hoping to move on from our ongoing coverage of exploding oil bomb trains this week, but we'd be remiss if we didn't tell you that we had yet another oil carrying bomb train derail and explode again this week...on Thursday afternoon, a train hauling 103 carloads of explosive Bakken crude oil derailed and burst into flames alongside the Mississippi River in a relatively unpopulated area of northwestern Illinois; twenty-one cars left the tracks, and two of those exploded into flames immediately, with a later update indicating five were on fire...once again, since the site was inaccessible to firefighting equipment, authorities had to allow the train to burn, and it was still burning as we were writing this Saturday morning, so BNSF (Burlington Northern Santa Fe) had to warn that other shipments along this Mississippi River main line could be delayed up to 48 hours while the two tracks involved were out of service...the site of this derailment, near Galena, Illinois, was about a dozen miles downstream and on the other side of the Mississippi River from the ethanol bomb train that exploded about a month ago near Dubuque Iowa, and like the bomb train that derailed and explodes in West Virginia two weeks ago, the tank cars involved were the new state of the art Model CPC1232 that exceeds Federal safety standards...\nas it was the beginning of a new month, Baker Hughes released two reports on rig counts this week; the first was for US and International drilling rigs in operation in February, which surprising showed that in every major oil producing region of the globe other than North America the count of rigs either rose or was stable, as rigs operating in Latin America rose by 4 to 355, with their land based rigs rising by 11 to 283, while their offshore rigs fell by 7 to 72\u2026.in addition, rigs operating in Europe rose by 5 to 133, with an increase of 11 offshore, bringing that total to 56, offset by a reduction of land based rigs by 6 to 77, and the count of drilling rigs operating in the Asian Pacific region rose by 8 to 240, with an addition of 2 offshore oil platforms to January's 102, and an increase of 6 land based rigs to a total of 136...meanwhile the rig counts for Africa and the Middle East were unchanged at 88 and 367 respectively, although 5 land based rigs were shut down while 5 offshore rigs were added in the Middle East...\nmeanwhile, US operations shut down 335 rigs in February, leaving 1348, which should be the sum of the 4 weekly US reports we've covered previously; these were in addition to the 199 rigs stacked in the US in January, when the worldwide count fell by 261...but Canadians only shut down 5 rigs for the month, leaving them with 360 on land and three offshore...a possible reason that the International rig count did not fall in tandem with the US count in February is that the worldwide oil price, as benchmarked by the near term contract price for North Sea Brent, has rebounded by more than US oil prices have, and at $59.73 a barrel at week end is now more than $10 a barrel more than US WTI crude currently priced at $49.61...\nBaker Hughes also released the current North American rig count, for the week ending March 6th, which gives the US rig count at 1192, down 75 from the week ending February 27, and inconsistent with the International rig count they released earlier...it appears that the prior count, then, is an average of the February weekly rig counts, rather than a month end count...nonetheless, operating oil rigs fell by 64 over this week, leaving 922, gas rigs fell by 12 to 268, and one miscellaneous rig was added, and there are now two such...all the US rigs shut down this week were land based, leaving our land based count at 1,133, while offshore rigs were unchanged at 51 and 8 rigs remained on inland waters...the Permian Basin saw the greatest reduction of rigs, 22 less than a week ago, followed by the Eagle Ford, where 8 rigs were taken out of service; hence Texas saw the greatest drop in rig count of any state, with their rig count falling by 32 to 538...the count of working horizontal rigs fell by 51 to 895, the count of active vertical rigs fell by 17 to 177, and the count of directional rigs fell by 7 to 120...this left the US rig count 600 rigs lower than the count from last March 7th, when 1792 rigs were in use, with oil rigs down 521, gas rigs down 77, and miscellaneous rigs down 2 from a year ago...\nmeanwhile, the Canadian rig count fell by 30 rigs in the week just ended, leaving them with 300 rigs running at week end...their active oil rigs fell by 21 to 150, and their gas rig count fell by 9, also to 150...most of the rigs taken out of service their had been operating in Alberta, as the province rig count fell by 28 to 199; in addition, Saskatchewan dropped 2 to 37, while Manitoba dropped 1 to 8 and Newfoundland added 1, and they now have 4...the Canadian rig count is now 287 rigs lower than a year ago, with oil rigs down 239 and gas rigs down 48...\nUS oil production jumped to another new record high again in the week ending February 27th, as oil output of 9,324,000 barrels a day was 0.4% higher than the 9,285,000 barrel per day output of the prior week, and 15.4% higher than the 8,077,000 barrel per day production the US saw in the last week of February 2014...the weekly Petroleum Status Report (62 pp pdf) also showed that US crude oil inventories rose by 10.3 million barrels to a record high 444.4 million barrels, up 22.2% from the same period a year ago, even as we continued to import 7.4 million barrels a day during the last week of February, 89,000 barrels a day more than we imported the previous week...a picture of how much out of the ordinary all this is from the energy department's \"This week in Petroleum\" is included below:\nFebruary 27 oil inventory:\nthe shaded area in that graph above is the range of US oil inventories as reported weekly over the prior 5 years for any given time of year from mid 2013 to mid 2015, and then the blue line is the recent track of US oil inventories over the most recent period...you can see that at the current level of over 444 million barrels, oil inventories are much higher than they've ever been in recent years, and in fact much higher than they've been in the 80 years of EIA record keeping....there are now widespread concerns that we're running out of room to store the stuff, with estimates that US oil storage tanks could approach their operational limits by mid-April...\nso with all that oil sloshing around the country, you must by now be asking yourself why we'd be importing even more oil this week than last...best as i can figure, it's all tied to a oil trading strategy employed when markets are said to be in contango, wherein contracts for oil delivered in the future are at a price somewhat higher than the cost of buying oil now, such that it pays to buy oil and pay for its storage in the expectation that it will be able to be sold back at a higher price in the future...while some of this is just being done on paper, it's quite obvious that some traders, and likely many oil companies, are trying to do this with the physical commodity, by buying oil and putting it in storage....as a result, oil storage facilities have become so tight that there's even been a future's market set up for oil storage facilities contracts...but as we should all know, for every contract there has to be a counterparty, and for every buyer there has to be a seller...so for every one who's buying oil contracts like this, betting on higher prices, there is someone on the other side of those trades, be it a bank, commodities house, or an oil company, selling that contract and effectively betting on lower prices...and by the looks of things here, when this one hits the fan there will be a lot of gooey black blood on the streets...so pull up a chair and pass the popcorn, as it appears we are now witnessing the oil markets gone mad...we've now passed through the looking glass into an era where oil is no longer being extracted and shipped halfway around the world in order to fuel transportation, heat homes, and run industries, but as tarry black poker chips in the great American commodities casino...\nWe are a democracy and we are allowed to reject fracking - Athens NEWS - Yes we are a democracy and we in southeastern Ohio also have the right to reject fracking or injection wells if we so choose. The fact is that Ohio's environmental laws are among the weakest in the country and it is the reason that Ohio has been accepting radioactive waste, garbage from outside the state, and now fracking waste for years. Instead of listening to oil and gas propaganda, take a look at our laws. West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Michigan send us their waste because their states prohibit it under their laws. Jobs are not much good if we have poisoned our water and land and we are all dying of cancer, or have sentenced our children and grandchildren to death. Around the country there are hundreds of earthquakes where there never were any; towns that now have all their water shipped in; explosions, leaks of oil contaminating land and water, cancer and other strange illnesses and rashes. There has been no attempt to really look at all of this. All we get is denial from the industry that it is happening. Dig a little deeper. Read about what is happening in North Dakota and other places. Slowly but surely the rest of the country is also waking up as it affects them and are protesting underground gas lines built through their communities and thousands of trains carrying oil occasionally derailing and exploding. Again, some democracy when the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, there to protect us, is in bed with the oil and gas industry. Can't even get a hearing. Some future. Some Democracy.\nEV Energy Partners to sell interests in Utica Shale processing facilities - Local - Ohio: Texas-based EV Energy Partners intends to sell off its interests in processing facilities in the Utica Shale region of eastern Ohio. It is seeking a buyer for its 21 percent stake in Utica East Ohio, which operates natural gas-processing plants in Columbiana and Carroll counties and a liquids-separating plant in Harrison County. The company said it hopes to close the sale soon. It has invested $294 million in the processing. Last fall, EV Energy Partners sold its 9 percent interest in Ohio\u2019s Cardinal Gas Services to two South Korean companies for $162 million. EV Energy Partners, a publicly traded company that is part of privately held EnerVest Ltd., has said for some time that it intends to sell Utica assets to monetize holdings for its institutional investors. The company has been marketing about 335,000 acres in eastern Ohio for several years. Those sales have been postponed due to low commodity prices.\nTo tax, or not to tax, shale oil and gas drillers - Ohio lawmakers are getting both sides of the argument on Gov. John Kasich's plan to raise taxes of shale gas and oil drillers. The Northeast Ohio Media Group reports that eastern Ohio officials from both parties told the Ohio House Ways and Means Committee Tuesday that the proposed tax hike is needed to pay for growing infrastructure costs created by drilling activity in their area, such as repaving more heavily traveled roads. But industry representatives said that with oil and gas prices plummeting in recent months, raising taxes now would devastate Ohio's promising but still-developing fracking activity. Kasich wants to use the proceeds of the increased taxes on drilling to pay for income-tax cuts.\nProposed fracking tax hike cheered by local officials, booed by industry advocates - -- State lawmakers on Tuesday heard two very different views from Eastern Ohio officials and energy industry representatives about the wisdom of significantly raising the state's fracking tax. Eastern Ohio officials from both parties told the Ohio House Ways and Means Committee that Gov. John Kasich's proposed tax hike is needed to pay for growing infrastructure costs created by drilling activity in their area, such as expanding sewer services and repaving more heavily traveled roads. In addition, they said, a higher tax would ensure that poverty-stricken areas of Eastern Ohio would be fairly compensated by energy companies that deplete the area's resources, then leave for good. \"This industry lives off of our land,\" said Harrison County Commissioner Don Bethel, a Republican.However, industry representatives said that with oil and gas prices plummeting in recent months, raising taxes now would devastate Ohio's promising but still-developing hydraulic fracturing activity in the Marcellus and Utica shale formations.Last session, the Ohio Oil and Gas Association helped to write unsuccessful legislation to raise state severance taxes, though not by as much as what Kasich is currently seeking. But now, OOGA Executive Vice President Shawn Bennett told committee members that his group is opposed to any severance tax increase. He noted that 22 of Ohio's 59 drilling rigs in the Utica shale formation have shut down in the past two months alone because of low energy prices, and regional prices are even lower than national rates.\nOhio\u2019s shale activity is taking a hit from low oil prices -- While low oil prices are allowing motorists the chance to indulge in low gasoline prices, some shale plays are beginning to take a hit. According to the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland\u2019s latest Beige Book report, oil and gas activity in Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia has declined due to low commodity prices. The bank\u2019s second report shows that prices are starting to affect operations, which those in the industry were warned about six months earlier in a previous Beige Book report. However, economic activity in the Cleveland Fed\u2019s area, including Ohio, certain areas of Kentucky, Pennsylvania and West Virginia, did grow at a moderate pace over the last six months. According to reports from the other 11 Federal Reserve districts, which are located in Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Richmond, Atlanta, Chicago, St. Louis, Minneapolis, Kansas City, Dallas, and San Francisco, economic activity across most regions and sectors grew during the month of January through mid-February. The Cleveland Fed\u2019s district report also pointed out the following: -Manufacturers reports of declining orders were attributed to lower oil prices.\nStrengthen Ky.'s limits on fracking - Editorial - Lexington Herald Leader Despite a long history of oil and natural gas production, Kentucky is only now being touched by the newer technologies that have ignited economic booms and bitter controversies in other states.Energy companies have begun acquiring drilling rights in the Rogersville shale, which curves from northeastern Kentucky and West Virginia through Central and Southern Kentucky and is too deep (9,000 feet in places) for traditional extraction methods. Both chambers of the General Assembly last week enacted modest protections for the environment and neighboring landowners. But no one should mistake this industry-backed legislation as the final word on regulating horizontal high-volume fracturing, or fracking, in Kentucky. Operations capable of tapping deep shale are not your father's gas wells. They leave a much larger, more industrial footprint. They pollute the air with methane and carcinogens and are noisier and more intrusive than traditional oil and gas wells.Their impacts extend well beyond the site. A steady stream of heavy-truck traffic delivers the sand, chemicals and, if unavailable on site, water that are mixed and pumped underground at high pressure to crack the rock and free the gas or oil. Truckloads of chemical-laced wastewater must be hauled away for disposal, unless it's injected into deep wells on site, a concern in its own right.\nShedding light on a gas patch blackout - \u201cAnother flaw in the human character is that everybody wants to build and nobody wants to do the maintenance.\u201d That about sums up the central conclusion of our report, Blackout in the Gas Patch: How Pennsylvania Residents are Left in the Dark on Health and Enforcement\u2014that as Pennsylvania\u2019s government rushes to expand fracking, it is failing to protect air, water, and health. In other words, the state is more than willing to build the gas and oil industry, but is far less interested in making sure it functions well. Blackout is the first report to analyze oversight of the gas and oil industry on a site-by-site basis and from the starting point of why it matters, every day for real people. The starting point was a question that gas and oil field residents often ask when their health and environment change after drilling begins: What happened to cause my problems, and what\u2019s being done to solve them? We wondered if answers could be found by weaving together two earlier threads of our work: the wide gaps in enforcement of oil and gas regulations and the health impacts reported by many gas patch residents in both Pennsylvania and other states. We decided to look for possible connections between events at certain gas well sites or facilities, how operators and state regulators handled the situation, and any impacts that occurred as a result. In the process, we examined information from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), including files on 135 wells and facilities and documents and data related to air emissions, water quality, permitting, operations, incidents, inspections, and violations. After more than a year of research and analysis, we reached the clear and disturbing conclusion that Pennsylvania is prioritizing development over enforcement; neglects oversight of operators and activities; undermines regulations; and prevents the public from getting information.\nMarcellus Shale Players - The often mentioned and long awaited Marcellus Shale Players is Now Available ON-LINE. The Marcellus Shale Players is a 5-year and on-going project by Dory Hippauf. It began with the simple question of \u201cWHO IS\u2026.\u201d Too often players are overlooked or simply dismissed as industry shills, yet these players are actively working hand in hand with politicians to write regulations, create laws and exemptions to benefit themselves. They craft and control the message you see often repeated in advertising and echoed through their connections. The Marcellus Shale Players contains nearly 10,000 entries (and growing) of the who\u2019s who in shale and now it\u2019s available to the public through Shale Justice. Ever wonder what a hockey team owner has to do with shale? Look up Terry Pegula on the Marcellus Shale Players to find out. Who is the blonde spokeswoman in the Energy Tomorrow ads? It\u2019s Brooke Alexander. What other connections does Energy Tomorrow have? Who is behind the ads? Who is running their public relations campaign, and what other connections are there? Explore the Marcellus Shale Players, follow the money, connect the dots and create your own diagrams!\nAssessing water quality in areas with fracked oil, gas wells --- More data and research are necessary to best understand the potential risks to water quality associated with unconventional oil and gas development in the United States, according to a recent U.S. Geological Survey study. \u201cWe mined the national water-quality databases from 1970 - 2010 and were able to assess long-term trends in only 16 percent of the watersheds with unconventional oil and gas resources,\u201d said Zack Bowen, USGS scientist and principal author of the article that appears in American Geophysical Union\u2019s Water Resources Research. \u201cThere are not enough data available to be able to assess potential effects of oil and gas development over large geographic areas.\u201d There is not a national water-quality monitoring program in place that focuses on oil and gas development, so existing national water-quality databases and data on hydraulic fracturing were used to assess water-quality trends in oil and gas areas. The study found no widespread and consistent trends in water quality, such as chloride and specific conductance, in areas where unconventional oil and gas wells are prevalent. The amount of water-quality samples, where they are located and the varying constituents that are measured are limiting factors in existing national databases. Hydraulic fracturing is presently the primary stimulation technique for oil and gas production in low-permeability, unconventional resource reservoirs. Comprehensive, published and publicly available information regarding the extent, location and character of hydraulic fracturing and potential effects on regional or national water quality in the United States is scarce. More information can be found on the USGS frequently asked questions on hydraulic fracturing.\nUSGS: More data needed to assess any fracking-pollution link - (AP) \u2014 A new study by the U.S. Geological Survey says more data is needed to be able to say for sure if a link exists between unconventional oil and gas development and degraded water quality. The study published in the American Geophysical Union journal Water Resources Research finds no evidence hydraulic fracturing is polluting nearby surface water. However, the researchers say existing data to investigate long-term water quality trends is adequate in just 16 percent of U.S. watersheds with unconventional oil and gas resources. Some environmentalists blame fracking for causing pollution. Fracking employs pressurized water mixed with sand and chemicals to break open oil and gas deposits underground. The researchers say insufficient water-quality data from the years before fracking became commonplace impede long-term analysis of watersheds with oil and gas development.\nCan Fracking Pollute Drinking Water? Don't Ask the EPA -- Can fracking pollute drinking water? The Environmental Protection Agency embarked in 2010 on what was intended to be a definitive study to find out. The answer could prove critical to future U.S. regulation of the multibillion-dollar fossil fuel sector and to ensuring water safety for millions of Americans. But after five years of fighting with the oil and gas industry, the agency may still be unable to provide a clear answer when a draft of the study is published this spring, based on internal EPA documents and interviews with people who have knowledge of the study. \"We won\u2019t know anything more in terms of real data than we did five years ago,\" said Geoffrey Thyne, a geochemist and a member of the EPA's 2011 Science Advisory Board, a group of independent scientists who reviewed the draft plan of the study. \"This was supposed to be the gold standard. But they went through a long bureaucratic process of trying to develop a study that is not going to produce a meaningful result.\" More than a half-dozen former high-ranking EPA, administration and congressional staff members echoed Thyne's opinion, as did scientists and environmentalists. Nearly all the former government employees asked not to be identified because of ongoing dealings with government and industry. Two hundred pages of EPA emails and other documents about the study point to the same conclusions. The documents were acquired by Greenpeace under the Freedom of Information Act and shared with InsideClimate News.\nHow Much Frack Filth Does One Marcellus Shale Well Generate? - This data is from the MacGeorge Gas Well drilled by WPX Energy , which is now defunct in our county, thankfully, and has left with lawsuits trailing them and they sold their gas leases to the another , gas company, Southwestern Energy. These four wells on this gas site were drilled in 2012\u2026..and of course, have several DEP Violations\u2026.it is surrounded by private, water wells..\nMACGEORGE SOUTHEAST 1 2H - Show Wellsite on Map\nWaste Summary: DEP data thre Dec. 31st, 2014\nTotal Drill cuttings: 1,848,420 pounds (924 tons)\nTotal Drilling fluid waste: 50,736 gallons (1,208 bbls)\nTotal Fracing fluid waste: 13,860 gallons (330 bbls)\nTotal Produced fluid: 272,050 gallons (6,477 bbls)\nFrack Brine The Cure, or How To Get Rid of Millions of Gallons of Carcinogenic Frack Filth While Regulators Look the Other Way - Frackers have millions of gallons of toxic radioactive frack slime to get rid of. So they give it away. Once approved for road spreading, there is way to check what\u2019s in those trucks. None. But it damn sure ain\u2019t sea water. To put this travesty in perspective, if some fracker put that stuff on a road in Texas, he\u2019d be pulled over, fined and the truck impounded. Bob Donnan gave a sample of the brine I got from a puddle on Parkview Road behind this tanker truck after I took the photo and gave it to a friend who does water sampling of streams in Greene County. He said when he took the lid off the bottle the fumes about knocked him out. \u2013 In parts of Pennsylvania and New York, the answer to ice-slick wintry roads is simple: Put some gas production waste on it. Municipalities in the northern parts of both states use the salty wastewater from oil and gas production to melt ice in winter and suppress road dust in summer. The salty liquid does a great job: The brine can be as much as 10 times saltier than typical road salt. Plus it comes cheap; oil and gas companies, glad not to have to pay for disposal, will sell it to towns for cheap, or give it away free. Both states\u2019 environmental protection departments consider brine spreading to be a \u201cbeneficial use\u201d of the industrial waste, meaning, in legal terms, that recycling it in this way \u201cdoes not harm or threaten public health, safety, welfare or the environment.\u201d But according to new research, the brine is anything but benign. Worse, states barely track it; New York doesn\u2019t know how much of the stuff is being used on its roads, and the Pennsylvania department charged with regulating it appeared to not fully understand its potential effects until Newsweek got in touch.\nRoad De-Icing Fluids May Contain Unhealthy Chemicals - - During this seemingly endless winter road crews have been in a continual battle to keep streets and highways safe. Their chief weapon: saltwater. It adheres to the pavement better than bouncing rock salt and keeps ice from forming on top of it. But on some roads this salty solution may contain other potentially harmful substances. Most state transportation departments mix this brine themselves, using either simple salt and water or natural brine extracted from underground deposits. But in states with conventional natural gas and oil drilling wells, spreading the well wastewater on roads can be a cost-saving way to de-ice. This fluid is called produced brine. Because it circulates among deep rocks and contacts various forms of petroleum, the brine can contain radium, lead or other substances that can be harmful at certain levels of exposure. State regulations of produced brine for de-icing purposes vary greatly, and some experts are calling for more rigorous testing for long-term environmental and health effects. A 2014 U.S. Geological Survey study analyzed roadside sediment where produced brine from conventional wells had been spread as a de-icer and found elevated levels of radium, strontium, calcium and sodium. Radium is radioactive and can thus be carcinogenic. At high concentrations, sodium can be unhealthy for humans and animals. In plants high sodium levels disrupt nutrient intake, leading to death. The lead author of the study, research hydrologist Katherine Skalak, says the chemical contents of produced brine vary from well to well. When it flows out of the well, these fluids can also contain carcinogens, hydrocarbons and solvents\nMicrobes could help clean up after fracking - CBS News: As fracking has exploded across the country, so have toxic ponds of salty and contaminated water that litter places like North Dakota and Texas. Now, a team of researchers may have come up with process they believe will treat this wastewater, helping address one of the industry's biggest headaches. Writing in the journal Environmental Science Water Research & Technology, the University of Colorado Boulder scientists described their invention of a way to remove both salts and organic contaminants from fracking wastewater using microbes that gobble up the latter, leading to a chemical reaction that does away with the former. The process takes advantage of the fact that the contaminants found in the wastewater contain energy-rich hydrocarbons, the same compounds that make up oil and natural gas. The scientists introduce microbes into the waste, which eat up the hydrocarbons, producing an electric current that removes the salt. \"The beauty of the technology is that it tackles two different problems in one single system,\" said Zhiyong Jason Ren, a CU-Boulder associate professor of environmental and sustainability engineering and co-author of the paper. \"So far, we have been able to clean up the water so that it can used in irrigation, toilet flushing,\" Ren told CBS News. \"It can be used for anything except drinking at this level. If we can use reuse the water, the companies don't need to buy new water and they could even make money from selling it to other users like farmers.\"\nFracking Air Omissions - Shale Test documents the toxic gas emissions from fracking that the regulators overlook, because the emissions can only be seen with an infrared camera, that the regulators don\u2019t have. You can\u2019t regulate what you can\u2019t see. Just what the frackers paid for. From Bob Donnan: Calvin Tillman pioneered a great deal of the information that initially opened our eyes about compressor stations and he continues his dedicated work leading ShaleTest while working with others like Tim Ruggiero, John Fenton and Earthworks. Calvin\u2019s education (aka School of Hard Knocks) came when the O&G industry stuck a group of compressor stations just outside the city limits of DISH while he was mayor. He has since moved his family out of DISH and \u2018off the shale\u2019 since his children were having repeated health symptoms like nose bleeds. Calvin has visited our SW Pennsylvania area multiple times to offer us assistance. Frank Finan, who I volunteered 2 days of chauffeuring to various compressor station sites in our tri-state area last year, spent his personal savings to buy a high-end FLIR camera. New ones retail in the $80,000 to $90,000 range and need to be recalibrated fairly often at considerable expense.\nShale Revolution Did Not Pay Investors Well -- We have all heard of the \u201cshale revolution\u201d. It has been touted as the energy panacea of our time. Given the extreme hype, one would expect that such enthusiasm would translate into above average share performance for shale operators. This has not been the case. Share performance has actually been quite mediocre and in some cases just downright poor.The shale revolution started with shale gas. The Marcellus shale which spans Pennsylvania, parts of NY, West Virginia and Ohio has probably received the greatest amount of attention since the State of New York had a drilling moratorium for years which was recently replaced in favor of an outright ban on the controversial technique used to unlock shale reserves called hydrofracture stimulation or more commonly referred to as \u201cfracking\u201d. Looking at the top producers in the Marcellus, one would expect that these companies would have enjoyed returns on their shares which were commensurate with their expectation of future growth potential for their product. Interestingly, this has not occurred. Five of the top producers in the Marcellus are Exco Resources, Range Resources, Chesapeake Energy, Anadarko and EOG, the former Enron Oil and Gas. Of these five companies, EOG was the only one which had reasonable returns over the past five years. EOG shares rose approximately 85% during that time right in line with the S&P 500 index. So nothing earth shattering here. EOG\u2019s peers, however, had significantly weaker returns for shareholders. The next best performance was from Anadarko with a mere 18% over five years followed by Range with -1%, Chesapeake with -31% and Exco with a dismal -89%. And all during the height of the shale gas revolution. The star for share performance in the Bakken was Continental Resources which did indeed enjoy gains of about 120% over the past five years. Hess Corp. was next with a return of a mere 22%. Whiting Petroleum and StatOil each turned in negative share returns of -12% and -19% respectively. So only one of the top operators even came close to matching returns from the index which is fine if you were lucky enough to cherry pick that company.\nHow to Get Fracked Gas to China via Upstate New York - Pipe fracked gas to LNG export terminals \u2013 and a new Chinese canal through Nicaragua. That\u2019s the plan behind the Constitution Pipeline \u2013 the Keystone XL of LNG. \u201cA popular movement is building against the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), for its outrageous rubber-stamping of permits for expansion of the gas industry. Kennedy\u2019s powerful indictment of FERC on national television last week was the latest manifestation of this hopeful, much-needed development.Kennedy was speaking about the Constitution pipeline, one of about eight interstate pipelines originating in or going through Pennsylvania (ground zero for fracking in the Northeast) that are currently in some stage of getting approval from FERC, which interstate gas pipelines need to do. And the approval process is essentially pro-forma. In the two and a half or so years that I\u2019ve been actively involved with this movement, I know of none proposed that have been rejected. It\u2019s the same with proposed export terminals. At a federal Court of Appeals hearing last year in Washington, DC it was stated in open court that 95 percent or more of such proposed pipelines are approved, with no disagreement from the FERC lawyers present. Some of the other pipelines which FERC will likely approve\u2014barring the kind of organized people\u2019s uprising we have seen around the Keystone XL pipeline\u2014are: Penn East, Mariner East 2, Atlantic Sunrise, Atlantic Coast, Algonquin Incremental Market and Northeast Energy Direct. Virtually all of these pipelines are being built, in part, to ship fracked gas from Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio and possibly elsewhere in the Marcellus Shale region to gas export terminals that are being built or projects that are proposed, including in Nova Scotia, off the coast of NY/NJ and Cove Point in Maryland on the Chesapeake Bay.\nMore Penneast Garbageconomics - Last month, right before FERC was to hold its first scoping hearing on the PennEast pipeline, the PennEast Pipeline Corporation released an economic impact report. The media picked up and dutifully transcribed the press release, and headlines touted 12,000 job figure, and gazillion of dollars that would flow into Pennsylvania and New Jersey. PennEast contracted with Drexel University and Econsult to produce the report. The report is being widely criticized for wild claims of job and economic benefits. Of particular interest is the claim of 12,000 jobs. A closer look reveals that the number refers to every job that could be related in any way during the seven-month construction period, making the job total much less once construction ends, environmentalists claim. This would include a food truck worker selling a Taco to an out of state pipeline construction worker as being counted a \u201cjob\u201d. \u201cNo respectable economic analysis would give a result this large and the best recent work suggests there would be little if any net employment gains beyond the direct hires, most of who would be recruited from outside the area,\u201d Jeffrey R. Shafer, former undersecretary of the U.S. Department of Treasury, stated in the release.\nExxon Mobil Settles With New Jersey Over Environmental Damage: A long-fought legal battle to recover $8.9 billion in damages from Exxon Mobil Corporation for the contamination and loss of use of more than 1,500 acres of wetlands, marshes, meadows and waters in New Jersey has been quietly settled by the state for around $250 million. The lawsuits, filed in 2004, had been litigated by the administrations of four New Jersey governors, finally advancing last year to trial. By then, Exxon's liability was no longer in dispute; the only issue was how much it would pay in damages. The stakes were high, given the enormous cost the state's experts had placed on restoring and replacing the resources damaged by decades of oil refining and other petrochemical operations, as well as of the public's loss of use of the land.\"The scope of the environmental damage resulting from the discharges is as obvious as it is staggering and unprecedented in New Jersey,\" the administration of Gov. Chris Christie said in a court brief filed in November. But a month ago, with a State Superior Court judge believed to be close to a decision on damages, the Christie administration twice petitioned the court to hold off on a ruling because settlement talks were underway. Then, last Friday, the state informed the judge that the case had been resolved.\nLitchfield County town proposes state's first fracking ban - Connecticut Post: A Litchfield County town could become the first in the state to ban the storage or disposal of fracking waste. Washington residents will vote on the ban at a special town meeting at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in Bryan Memorial Town Hall. Carlos Canal, president of the Washington Environmental Council, circulated a petition requesting the vote and approached the town's Board of Selectmen. \"The council was active in securing the passage of Senate Bill SP237 in the General Assembly,\" Canal said. \"The bill started out to ban fracking waste storage in the state and finally passed establishing a three-year moratorium during which the commissioner of the DEEP will come up with guidelines.\" Chemicals used range from hydrochloric acid, ammonium persulfate, magnesium peroxide, magnesium oxide and sodium chloride. In June 2014, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy signed the law into effect, placing a moratorium on the storage or handling of hydraulic fracturing waste in the state. Pursuant to the law, theDepartment of Energy & Environmental Protection will categorize fracking waste as \"hazardous waste\" under Connecticut's hazardous waste policy.The DEEP will also review the potential environmental and health impacts and develop protections to ensure fracking waste and its by-products do not pose a risk.\nCommissioners say proposed gas drilling regulations too restrictive \u2013 Allegany County Commissioners are taking the offensive in the debate over natural gas drilling in Western Maryland. Commissioners believe the regulations being considered by the state are so stringent that they would constitute a virtual ban on the use of hydraulic fracturing to drill for gas in Maryland. They are joined in the concern by Del. Wendell Beitzel, who devoted much of one of his recent newsletters to a discussion of issues related to gas drilling. \u201cIn my \u2026 opinion the regulations that have been drafted, if promulgated, would effectively stymie any natural gas development in Maryland,\u201d Beitzel wrote. Commissioners arranged for a special presentation at a recent business meeting by county GIS Coordinator Greg Hildreth. Hildreth presented a map that he said showed that if proposed regulations were adopted, they would leave very little land in the county available for natural gas development. The Allegany County map conflicts with a map prepared by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, which shows about triple the amount of land in the county would be available for drilling if the regulations were adopted. Hildreth said he believed Allegany County\u2019s map accurately reflected what would happen if the regulations were adopted. Beitzel cited a similar map prepared by Garrett County staff. Only about 3,122 acres out of 87,000 in the portion of the county where drilling is feasible could be used for gas development, Hildreth said. After the presentation, two citizens expressed concern over the possibility of gas development in the county. Kenneth Wilmot of Cumberland said he was concerned about possible water pollution, especially of the underground aquifers and springs which provide water sources in the area. William Bartik of McCoole also said he was concerned about possible water pollution. \u201cI was raised downstream from the (paper) mill, and I know what a dead river looks like,\u201d Bartik said.\nStudies target health, fracking -- Research: Problems subside when people move away from wells. Dogs serve as living recorders of toxic exposure. Cattle have trouble breeding. People report headaches, dizziness, difficulty breathing and a raft of other ills.Those are a few of the findings in a new suite of academic studies on natural-gas production and health being published today.People\u2019s and animals\u2019 troubles subside, one study found, when they move away from places where companies are producing natural gas with unconventional methods \u2014 that is, hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, the process already used on tens of thousands of wells in North Texas. The research, mostly by university scientists, centers mostly on another region where gas production has moved into established communities, the Marcellus Shale field in Pennsylvania. But it explores the same questions that arise in North Texas neighborhoods that now find wells and processing plants as newcomers.Volunteers and activists with Frack Free Denton often cited concerns about the potential health effects as they campaigned to ban fracking in the city limits.One of the group\u2019s officers, Rhonda Love, a retired public health professor, prepared a white paper for city leaders several years ago citing some of the earliest research into health concerns over fracking. Bit by bit, science is plugging the gaps in public understanding left by limits and inadequacies of past research.\nNabors cuts nearly 3,500 jobs, more cuts could be on the way -- On and offshore drilling giant Nabors Industries announced Tuesday the company has cut 12 percent of its workforce as a result of rig losses due to lower oil prices, FuelFix reported. The 12 percent loss in workforce accounts for approximately 3,500 jobs. The company employs about 29,000 people. Of the 12 percent cut, 10 percent include cuts to its sales staff and a 20 percent reduction in its U.S. drilling workforce. Nabors, a Bermuda-based company which has its main offices in Houston, has fallen victim to the drop in oil prices to the tune of a 32 percent rig count reduction from its peak last year. In the fourth quarter alone, it saw an average utilization for its U.S. rigs fall to 78 percent. William Restrepo, Nabors chief financial officer, says he expects the U.S. rig count to decline 50 percent from its peak. In a conference call to investors, Nabors CEO Anthony Petrello touched on how the company is preparing for potential long-term downturn in oil prices. \u201cWe are not counting on the V,\u201d Peterello said, referring to a potential V-shaped, or rapid, recovery in oil prices that would alleviate much of the industry\u2019s ongoing pain in lost profits and jobs. Nabors executives added that the company may not be stopping at 12 percent and that they are looking at potentially being forced to cut up to 15 percent of its workforce in 2015. That 15 percent would account for 4,350 jobs.\nLessons for U.S. oil production from the gas industry - The United States produced a record 25.7 trillion cubic feet of natural gas in 2014 according to preliminary estimates published by the Energy Information Administration (EIA) on Feb 27. Gas production has risen 27 percent since 2008 even though the number of rigs employed drilling for gas has declined by more than 80 percent over the same period.Continued growth in output despite a sharp drop in rigs and depressed gas prices is often cited as a warning not to rely on rig counts to forecast future production. The gas industry\u2019s experience is especially relevant now given the plunge in oil prices and new drilling since June 2014. But the real lessons from the gas industry are more complicated and underscore the complicated relationship between prices, drilling and production. The gas industry\u2019s experience holds two lessons for oil production. First, gas production would have fallen since 2008 in response to lower prices and drilling had it not been for the boom in crude production and high prices for natural gas liquids. Second, it is the combined value of all the products from a well (dry gas, natural gas liquids and crude) that determine the profitability of a well.\nDespite falling oil prices, Texas oil output surged in December to the highest level since the 1970s - The Energy Information Administration (EIA) released new state crude oil production data last week for the month of December, and one of the highlights of that monthly report is that oil output in America\u2019s No. 1 oil-producing state \u2013 Texas \u2013 continues its phenomenal, eye-popping rise. Here are some details of oil output in \u201cSaudi Texas\u201d for the month of December and the economic impact that production is having on the state and national economies:\nFor the ninth straight month starting in April 2014, oil drillers in Texas pumped out more than 3 million barrels of crude oil every day (bpd) during the month of December. The 3.44 million bpd in December was the highest daily oil output in the Lone Star State in any month since at least January 1981, when the EIA started reporting each state\u2019s monthly oil production (see top chart above). Compared to oil production a year ago, Texas posted a 24.8% increase in December.\nRemarkably, oil production in the Lone Star State has more than doubled in the last three years, from 1.68 million bpd in December 2011 to 3.44 million bpd in December of last year (see chart above), and that production surge has to be one of the most significant increases in oil output ever recorded in the US over such a short period of time.\nThe exponential increase in Texas oil output over roughly the last four years has completely reversed the previous, gradual 28-year decline in the state\u2019s conventional oil production that took place from 1981 to 2009 (see arrows in top chart) \u2013 thanks almost exclusively to the dramatic increases in the state\u2019s output of newly accessible, unconventional shale oil.\nAs recently as mid-2009, Texas was producing less than 20% of America\u2019s domestic crude oil. The recent gusher of unconventional oil being produced in the Eagle Ford Shale and Permian Basin oil fields of Texas, thanks to breakthrough drilling and extraction technologies, has recently pushed the Lone Star State\u2019s share of domestic crude oil production up to more than 37% of America\u2019s crude output for the last five months.\nBill would allow property owners to sue over drilling ordinances -- The latest bill to be filed after Denton banned hydraulic fracturing would make cities that adopt restrictive drilling regulations pay mineral owners for their loss of property. State Sen. Van Taylor, R-Plano, filed legislation last week that he says would set up a mechanism allowing a qualified group of property owners with a state-issued drilling permit to seek payment if they believe that ordinances make it impossible to profit from the oil or gas underneath their land. \u201cTaking someone\u2019s property without paying for it is wrong. You can\u2019t take people\u2019s property without compensation,\u201d Taylor said. A city can implement any ban it wants and set any distance regulations it like, but should just be prepared to compensate for it, Taylor said. Jim Bradbury, a Fort Worth environmental lawyer who helped craft the city\u2019s gas drilling ordinance, said Taylor\u2019s bill will simply put another \u201carrow in the quiver\u201d of oil and gas operators who oppose any regulation that makes their life more difficult. \u201cMy overall impression is that it creates an unnecessary hook that oil and gas drillers, or their mineral owners, could use to sue the city for enacting ordinances,\u201d Bradbury said. Denton voters approved the first municipal fracking ban in Texas in November. A grassroots group pushed the ban after pleading for years with the city and state for help to stop drilling that they said was too close to homes, schools and hospitals.\nOklahoma knew fracking caused earthquakes but stayed quiet to appease energy industry: Oklahoma has suspected for years that fracking caused earthquakes, but they stayed quiet about the connection under pressure from the oil industry. The Oklahoma Geological Survey (OGS) finally admitted a possible link more than a year ago between oil and gas extraction and the recent outbreak of earthquakes in the state \u2013 which last year experienced 1.6 quakes per day of magnitude 3 or greater. That\u2019s three times as many as California. The OGS joined a U.S. Geological Survey statement in October 2013 that found human activity, including wastewater disposal, could be a \u201ccontributing factor\u201d in the surge in earthquakes. That angered the state seismologist\u2019s boss, University of Oklahoma President David Boren, and oil executives, according to emails obtained by EnergyWire. Seismologist Austin Holland was called into meetings with Boren, state officials, and energy company executives after joining the statement, the emails showed.Holland had been aware of the link since at least 2010, when he told federal officials that quakes near Oklahoma City may have been triggered by gas and oil projects. However, he declined to publicly discuss the link until it could be demonstrated scientifically and suggested that changes in lake levels may be to blame for the quakes.\nWhat is a California beach town willing to pay to avoid oil drilling? -- On Tuesday, the residents of Hermosa Beach are going to vote yet again on an oil and gas drilling initiative \u2014 whether to allow a contract with the energy company E&B Natural Resources Management to proceed despite a current drilling ban. The contract, which could mean hundreds of millions of dollars for the local government, received final approval from the City Council in 1992, but it has been in limbo ever since. A vote to block the drilling would come at an unusual cost: $17.5 million in damages to the energy company, the equivalent of about half the annual general fund budget in this city of almost 20,000 people. ... \u201cIt\u2019s a little more than we probably should have paid,\u201d Mayor Peter Tucker said, referring to the deal for potential damages. \u201cBut if it gets us out of this constant, constant oil issue we\u2019ve had hanging over us for 30 years, I think it\u2019s money well spent.\u201d ... An environmental-impact statement commissioned by Hermosa Beach listed nine potential areas of concern that it said the company would be unable to mitigate, including air quality, aesthetics and noise. ... Supporters of the project say the fears voiced by opponents \u2014 declining property values, offensive odors and the potential for a spill that could spray fuel into the water, on the beach or over neighboring houses \u2014 are exaggerated. ... The company anticipates that the drilling would produce 35 million barrels over the 34-year life of the project, producing a potential $500 million windfall for Hermosa. (The revenue projection was made when the price of oil was close to $100 a barrel; it is about half that now.) ... The city has a surplus of close to $7 million that it has put aside to help pay the penalty. The rest would be paid in roughly $800,000 annual installments.\nChevron, Linn Told to Halt California Wells on Water Concern-- California regulators ordered oil drillers including Chevron Corp. and Linn Energy LLC to halt operations at 12 injection wells in the state because of concerns they may taint groundwater. The Division of Oil, Gas and Geothermal Resources said 10 of the well operators shut down voluntarily, while two were issued cease-and-desist orders. All the wells are located in Kern County, northeast of Los Angeles, are within a mile of the surface and 500 vertical feet underground of a water supply, the agency said. There is no evidence that drinking water has been contaminated, the agency said. Oil and gas drillers have been using injection wells for more than 50 years to help push hydrocarbons out of the ground. More than 50,000 oil-field injection wells operate in the state, according to the oil and gas division. An extensive shutdown of the wells would threaten the operations of a $34 billion industry that employs more than 25,000 people in the state, based on agency estimates. The wells are being shut \u201cout of an abundance of caution for public health,\u201d State Oil and Gas Supervisor Steven Bohlen said during a conference call with reporters. \u201cThis is an initial public health screen.\u201d The agency said the orders were part of a \u201csystematic statewide review\u201d of injection wells. The state acknowledged that some well injections were taking place in zones that hadn\u2019t been approved by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, triggering the evaluation of all 50,000 injection wells.\nCalifornia Orders Oil Companies To Stop Drilling Near Drinking Water Supplies - On Tuesday, California regulators ordered a dozen oil and gas wells to cease production over concerns that the wells may be contaminating groundwater. Oil companies Chevron Corp. and Linn Energy LLC voluntarily stopped production at 10 of the Central Valley wells, while the two other wells were given cease-and-desist orders. While there is no evidence of drinking water contamination yet, the wells are located within a mile of the surface and within 500 feet of a water supply. \u201cAs we\u2019ve said before, the protection of California\u2019s groundwater resources \u2014 as well as public health \u2014 is paramount, particularly in this time of extreme drought,\u201d said Steven Bohlen, head of oil, gas and geothermal resources for the California Department of Conservation. \u201cHalting injection into these wells is a significant step toward that goal.\u201d According to Bohlen, the \u201cproduced water\u201d created by the drilling process is different than the water used in fracking operations. \u201cThey are two different things,\u201d he said. \u201cTo be clear, in standard oil and gas operations, the producers skim off the oil and reinject the water back where it came from.\u201d California is the third-highest oil producing state after Texas and North Dakota, and is home to 50,000 injection wells that have been operating in various capacities for decades. In 2014, California produced 205.3 million barrels of oil. California also produced more than 3.3 billion barrels of water in 2014, which is \u201cusually very brackish and unsuitable for human use,\u201d according to the California Department of Conservation.\nColorado land impact of oil and gas boom: scars spread and stay - Oil and gas companies have yet to fully restore land around half of the 47,505 inactive wells in Colorado, and 72 percent of those un-restored sites have been in the process for more than five years, The Denver Post has found. The state requires oil and gas companies to restore all sites completely \u2014 to reduce erosion, loosen compacted soil, prevent dust storms and control invasions of noxious weeds. But Colorado does not set a timetable for getting the job done. Nor do state regulators track how long companies take to complete required work. And unlike other states, Colorado does not require companies to submit reclamation plans before drilling. The result is a worsening problem of damage from the oil and gas boom. On Friday, Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission chairman Thomas Compton said he would like to consider improving state rules.\n2014 a record-breaking year for Colorado - Colorado\u2019s oil industry enjoyed record-breaking production in 2014. According to recent Denver Business Journal article, the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission\u2019s (COGCC) reported that the state pumped more than 82.8 million barrels of crude oil, 85 percent of which came from Weld County. But a nearly 50 percent drop in oil prices concern experts, who are becoming wary of how long Colorado\u2019s boom will last. The 82.8 million-barrel count for 2014 is a 27 percent jump from the 2013 total of 65.3 million barrels produced and twice the 39.4 million-barrel count for 2011. \u201cI did not think we would see a 20 percent increase, year over year, and we are well beyond that,\u201d said Matt Lepore, COGCC director. He added that the number is likely to see even more of a boost as the commission updates the numbers on its website daily. New technology has enabled to access previously untapped reserves via horizontal drilling, fueling the state\u2019s boom. However, low fuel prices have yielded budget cuts and nationwide job losses, which worries economists. Several companies operating in Colorado have announced plans for rig and budget cuts. Colorado\u2019s rig count dropped from 66 operating rigs in January to 44 by the end of February, Baker Hughes reported.\nAmid low oil prices, companies wait to frack, complete wells \u2014 Oil companies that operate in Wyoming report that they are holding off on hydraulic fracturing and are waiting to complete newly drilled oil wells to save money during low oil prices. Oil prices are down around $50 a barrel, or roughly half the price a year ago. The hydraulic fracturing process of pumping pressurized water, sand and chemicals into wells to crack open deposits can add significantly to the cost of developing a deep oil well. EOG Resources, headquartered in Houston, announced that it plans to delay fracking 285 wells. Chesapeake Energy, based in Oklahoma City, likewise plans to wait until 2016 to complete about 100 wells, while Devon Energy, also based in Oklahoma City, is cutting back on fracking crews in Texas, theCasper Star-Tribune reports.. Oil wells often hit peak production soon after they are drilled. It makes sense for companies to wait to complete wells after oil prices are higher, said analyst James Williams with WRTG Economics in London, Arkansas. In related news, Oil prices affect Wyoming, Colorado college students. \u201cWould you rather complete a 1,000-barrel-a-day well and get $50 a barrel or would you rather wait a couple months and get $70 a barrel?\u201d Williams said. \u201cThat\u2019s basically what these guys are doing.\u201d\nThe Demolition Of Workers' Comp -- Oil and sludge pressurized at more than 700 pounds per square inch tore into Whedbee\u2019s body, ripping his left arm off just below the elbow. Coworkers jerry-rigged a tourniquet from a sweatshirt and a ratchet strap to stanch his bleeding and got his wife on the phone. It was exactly the sort of accident that workers\u2019 compensation was designed for. Until recently, America\u2019s workers could rely on a compact struck at the dawn of the Industrial Age: They would give up their right to sue. In exchange, if they were injured on the job, their employers would pay their medical bills and enough of their wages to help them get by while they recovered. No longer. Over the past decade, state after state has been dismantling America\u2019s workers\u2019 comp system with disastrous consequences for many of the hundreds of thousands of people who suffer serious injuries at work each year, a ProPublica and NPR investigation has found. The cutbacks have been so drastic in some places that they virtually guarantee injured workers will plummet into poverty. Workers often battle insurance companies for years to get the surgeries, prescriptions and basic help their doctors recommend. Two-and-a-half years after he lost his arm, Whedbee is still fighting with North Dakota\u2019s insurance agency for the prosthesis that his doctor says would give him a semblance of his former life.\nCrime In North Dakota\u2019s Oil Boom Towns Is So Bad That The FBI Is Stepping In - High levels of crime in North Dakota\u2019s oil fields have prompted the FBI to set up shop in the region. The FBI is opening an office in Williston, North Dakota and plans to have it fully staffed by later this year, The Hill reported Thursday. The FBI office \u2014 which will be North Dakota\u2019s fifth \u2014 comes in response to North Dakota lawmakers\u2019 and local officials\u2019 calls for the FBI to step up its presence in North Dakota\u2019s oil fields, which have seen a surge in criminal activity since the state\u2019s oil boom began. \u201cThe opening of this office is in response to the unprecedented growth in population and economic activity associated with the oil exploration and production in the Bakken region and the corresponding increase in criminal activity,\u201d Richard Thornton, special agent in charge of the Minneapolis FBI division, which will oversee the Williston office, said in a statement. \u201cThe FBI will be in a better position to effectively address these issues in this region of North Dakota through this new office.\u201d North Dakota\u2019s oil production began growing in the mid-2000s, when companies figured out how to extract oil from the state\u2019s Bakken region. Around 2010, production in the state skyrocketed, and that boom brought in throngs of workers from around the county \u2014 a population increase that, as Thornton said, also brought with it an increase in crime. According to the Washington Post, violent crime in the state\u2019s oil-rich Williston Basin region increased by 121 percent between 2005 and 2011. Drug use and prostitution are also prevalent.\nOnshore oil storage approaches holding capacity - Growing inventories of oil and gas on the market are not only exerting pressure on global prices, but it\u2019s also causing storage space facilities to approach capacity, causing some companies to store their product in offshore tankers. Last week, CNBC reported that Head of Commodity Research for Bank of America-Merrill Lynch Francisco Blanch said, \u201cWe\u2019re going to see pretty fast inventory builds over the next few weeks.\u201d Currently, global supply is approximately 1.4 million barrels above demand each day. \u201cIf you run out of space, prices tend to react a lot more violently to adjust that supply and demand imbalance and that\u2019s what we expect over the next few weeks,\u201d he added. Blanch predicts that both Brent and West Texas Intermediate benchmark prices will sink to $30 per barrel. The American Petroleum Institute recently released information displaying how stockpiles of crude oil in the U.S. increased by an unanticipated 8.9 million barrels during the week ending on February 20. The total being stored currently sits at around 437 million barrels, up to 100 million of which might be held on floating storage vessels by the end of the second quarter. During the financial crisis of 2009, there were an estimated 110 barrels being stored on tanker ships. According to analysts at IHS, as much as 80 percent of available commercial storage in the U.S. is currently being used. As reported by CNBC, commodity strategist for Citigroup Ivan Szapakowki said, \u201cWithin around two months, [onshore storage will] be completely exhausted. The only remaining storage globally will then be floating storage, tankers.\u201d Recently, Citigroup forecasted oil prices to drop as low as $20 per barrel before beginning to recover. While there is still onshore storage available, some companies have already begun to store it on tanker ships. Over the past 18 months, prices and lease rates for tanker ships have nearly doubled.\nU.S. running out of room to store oil, price collapse next? \u2014 The U.S. has so much crude that it is running out of places to put it, and that could drive oil and gasoline prices even lower in the coming months. For the past seven weeks, the United States has been producing and importing an average of 1 million more barrels of oil every day than it is consuming. That extra crude is flowing into storage tanks, especially at the country\u2019s main trading hub in Cushing, Oklahoma, pushing U.S. supplies to their highest point in at least 80 years, the Energy Department reported last week. If this keeps up, storage tanks could approach their operational limits, known in the industry as \u201ctank tops,\u201d by mid-April and send the price of crude \u2014 and probably gasoline, too \u2014 plummeting. \u201cThe fact of the matter is we are running out of storage capacity in the U.S.,\u201d Ed Morse, head of commodities research at Citibank, said at a recent symposium at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York. Morse has suggested oil could fall all the way to $20 a barrel from the current $50. At that rock-bottom price, oil companies, faced with mounting losses, would stop pumping oil until the glut eased. Gasoline prices would fall along with crude, though lower refinery production, because of seasonal factors and unexpected outages, could prevent a sharp decline.\n\u201cDefault Monday\u201d: Oil & Gas Companies Face Their Creditors as the Fracking Bubble Bursts - Debt funded the fracking boom. Now oil and gas prices have collapsed, and so has the ability to service that debt. The oil bust of the 1980s took down 700 banks, including 9 of the 10 largest in Texas. But this time, it\u2019s different. This time, bondholders are on the hook. And these bonds \u2013 they\u2019re called \u201cjunk bonds\u201d for a reason \u2013 are already cracking. Busts start with small companies and proceed to larger ones. \u201cBankruptcy\u201d and \u201crestructuring\u201d are the terms that wipe out stockholders and leave bondholders and other creditors to tussle over the scraps. Early January, WBH Energy, a fracking outfit in Texas, kicked off the series by filing for bankruptcy protection. It listed assets and liabilities of $10 million to $50 million. Small fry. A week later, GASFRAC filed for bankruptcy in Alberta, where it\u2019s based, and in Texas \u2013 under Chapter 15 for cross-border bankruptcies. Not long ago, it was a highly touted IPO, whose \u201cwaterless fracking\u201d technology would change a parched world. Instead of water, the system pumps liquid propane gel (similar to Napalm) into the ground; much of it can be recaptured, in theory. Ironically, it went bankrupt for other reasons: operating losses, \u201creduced industry activity,\u201d the inability to find a buyer that would have paid enough to bail out its creditors, and \u201climited access to capital markets.\u201d The endless source of money without which fracking doesn\u2019t work had dried up. On February 17, Quicksilver Resources announced that it would not make a $13.6 million interest payment on its senior notes due in 2019. It invoked the possibility of filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to \u201crestructure its capital structure.\u201d On February 27, Hercules Offshore had its share-price target slashed to zero, from $4 a share, at Deutsche Bank, which finally downgraded the stock to \u201csell.\u201d If you wait till Deutsche Bank tells you to sell, you\u2019re ruined!\nThe Price of Oil Is About to Blow a Hole in Corporate Accounting -- There\u2019s one place in the world where oil is still $95 a barrel. On paper. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission requires drillers to calculate the value of their oil reserves every year using average prices from the first trading days in each of the previous 12 months. Because oil didn\u2019t start its freefall to about $45 till after the OPEC meeting in late November, companies in their latest regulatory filings used $95 a barrel to figure out how much oil they could profitably produce and what it\u2019s worth. Of the 12 days that went into the fourth-quarter average, crude was above $90 a barrel on 10 of them. So Continental Resources Inc., led by billionaire Harold Hamm, reported last month that the present value of its oil and gas operations increased 13 percent last year to $22.8 billion. For Devon Energy Corp., a pioneer of hydraulic fracturing, it jumped 31 percent to $27.9 billion. This year tells a different story. The average price on the first trading days of January, February and March was $51.28 a barrel. That means a lot of pain -- and writedowns -- are in store when drillers\u2019 first-quarter numbers are announced in April and May.\nE&P Writedowns Loom As Reserves Overvalued By 60%- In principle, investors should be able to look to SEC filings for reliable information on publicly traded companies. As Bloomberg reports however, the commission\u2019s rules on how drillers are required to value their reserves is effectively forcing companies to overstate the value of their O&G businesses by nearly two-thirds. Via Bloomberg: The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission requires drillers to calculate the value of their oil reserves every year using average prices from the first trading days in each of the previous 12 months. Because oil didn\u2019t start its freefall to about $45 till after the OPEC meeting in late November, companies in their latest regulatory filings used $95 a barrel to figure out how much oil they could profitably produce and what it\u2019s worth. Of the 12 days that went into the fourth-quarter average, crude was above $90 a barrel on 10 of them. Continental Resources (who reminded Bloomberg that it\u2019s \u201cjust following the rules like everyone else\u201d), reported the following data on proved reserves early last month: PDP reserves increased 21% from year-end 2013 to 490 MMBoe at December 31, 2014. The Company had 2,994 gross (1,565 net) proved undeveloped (PUD) locations at year-end 2014. The Bakken accounted for 82% of PUD locations at year-end. Continental's year-end 2014 proved reserves had a net present value discounted at 10% (PV-10) of $22.8 billion, a 13% increase over PV-10 of $20.2 billion for year-end 2013 proved reserves.\nWhat could save the boom? Energy leaders call for crude exports -- With prices low and production high, businesses are pushing with new vigor in efforts to lift the ban America has over exporting crude petroleum. Most recently, ConocoPhillips Chairman and CEO Ryan Lance spoke at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Tuesday on the matter. According to a news release from ConocoPhillips, Lance delivered his speech, \u201cAmerican Energy: Keeping the Momentum Going,\u201d Tuesday with the message that the current ban is outdated and economically constraining the nation. Lance cited the nation\u2019s oil and natural gas industry for supporting 9.8 million domestic jobs and the recent energy renaissance for providing 40 percent of the growth in the nation\u2019s gross domestic product over the past two years. In addition, Lance explained lifting the ban would help the eventual manufacture capacity of U.S. refineries who are already overwhelmed with production. By enabling a surplus of U.S. light crude that exceeds U.S. refiners\u2019 processing capacity to sell on the world market, this would create additional demand for light oil from the nation\u2019s growing shale producing fields. Lance also noted that the whole process would help sustain the energy-driven economic stimulation and job creation that has contributed to the rebounding U.S. economy. According to ConocoPhillips, there are currently seasonal surpluses of light oil, and these are expected to extend year-round by 2017. The resulting price discounts on domestic light oil sold to refiners, combined with weak world oil prices, threatens to force proposed development projects below their break-even points. Lance feels that unless exports are allowed, the pace of drilling would slow, causing domestic job losses and damaging the economy.\nTransCanada Is Seizing People\u2019s Land To Build Keystone, But Conservatives Have Been Dead Silent - For Julia Trigg Crawford, watching TransCanada construct the southern leg of the Keystone XL pipeline on a corner of her 600-acre farm was \u201cgut-wrenching.\u201d Crawford, who lives in Direct, Texas, had been trying since 2011 to keep the pipeline company off her property. But she ultimately lost, the portion of her land needed for the pipeline condemned through eminent domain \u2014 a process by which government can force citizens to sell their property for \u201cpublic use,\u201d such as the building of roads, railroads, and power lines. Crawford can\u2019t wrap her head around why TransCanada, a foreign company, was granted the right of eminent domain to build a pipeline that wouldn\u2019t be carrying Texas oil through the state of Texas. That question \u2014 how eminent domain can be used in a case like Keystone \u2014 has some anti-Keystone groups stumped too. But the groups that usually are vocal proponents of property rights, including the Institute for Justice, have been silent when it comes to the controversial pipeline.\u201cI have not seen a single group that would normally rail against eminent domain speak up on behalf of farmers or ranchers on the Keystone XL route,\u201d said Jane Kleeb, founder of the anti-Keystone group Bold Nebraska. She had thought that at least a few conservative or pro-lands rights groups would have voiced their general support for Keystone XL, but still denounced the use of eminent domain to get it built. That hasn\u2019t happened, Kleeb said \u2014 not among property rights groups nor among most pro-Keystone lawmakers.\nGet Ready: The Senate Will Start Trying To Override Obama\u2019s Keystone XL Veto Today - The U.S. Senate will begin the process of attempting to override the President\u2019s veto on the Keystone XL pipeline Wednesday, an attempt that\u2019s not predicted to succeed but that likely won\u2019t be the last time Congress tries to force approval of the controversial project. The Senate is expected to issue a cloture vote on the override Wednesday, and then vote on whether to override the president\u2019s veto on Thursday. Senate Democrats had been prepared to filibuster the override vote, a threat that prompted the vote for cloture, which allows the Senate to place a time limit on how long a bill is considered. The Senate isn\u2019t expected to succeed in overriding the president\u2019s veto. As of Friday, the Hill reports, pipeline supporters had 63 out of the 67 votes needed to override the veto. Nine Senate Democrats had voted on the bill approving the pipeline, and Sen. John Hoeven (R-ND) told the Hill that he was working to get more Democrats to override the veto. Still, the prospect of an override doesn\u2019t look likely, and some Senators are already planning ways to get the pipeline approved via future legislation. Sen. Hoeven, for example, told the Hillthat Keystone XL legislation could be tacked on to a long-term transportation funding bill, much to the chagrin of his Democratic colleagues.\nSenate fails to pass bill to override Obama's Keystone XL pipeline veto - The Senate has failed to pass a bill that would override Barack Obama\u2019s veto of the Keystone XL pipeline, in a victory for environmentalists who oppose the controversial project. The Republican majority, led by Senator Mitch McConnell, set up a cloture motion attempt to defeat the president after he vetoed a bill approving the pipeline in January. The measure failed by 62 votes in favor and 37 against. Republicans needed two-thirds of the Senate (67 votes) to defeat the president\u2019s veto, but were unable to win over five additional Democrats. In January the Senate passed the bill by a vote of 62-36, garnering eight Democratic votes. The controversial pipeline has been under discussion in Washington since Obama took office six years ago, and the president refused to voice his position on the issue until the matter came to a head with January\u2019s bill. Supporters of the divisive project say that it will create jobs and boost the economy; opponents say its economic benefits are limited and its environmental costs dangerous and massive.\nTexas releases details on crude shipments from Bakken region - As many as 10 trains weekly have been coming into Texas carrying a million gallons or more of Northern Plains crude oil that\u2019s been involved in fiery derailments in the U.S. and Canada. Details on the shipments were released Friday by the Texas Attorney General\u2019s Office under a public records request from The Associated Press. They show BNSF Railway hauling up to six trains weekly into the Houston area. The Fort Worth-based railroad reported two to four trains weekly along a second route through Tarrant and McLennan Counties. Kansas City Southern Railway reported hauling up to one train a month into Nederland, Texas. A train carrying crude from the Bakken region of Montana and North Dakota derailed and sparked a spectacular fire last week in West Virginia. Hundreds of families were forced to evacuate.\nOil-train accidents raise concern in Phila.: The Philadelphia region\u2019s petroleum refineries, many of which faced closure four years ago, have experienced an economic revival, thanks to the arrival of a virtual pipeline of domestic crude oil by rail. But the same petroleum from North Dakota\u2019s Bakken oil field has been implicated in a succession of dramatic North American rail accidents in the last two years, most recently Monday in West Virginia. Video images of orange fireballs erupting from crumpled tank cars near the village of Mount Carbon last week reignited concerns that the same thing could happen here. Two major freight carriers, CSX and Norfolk Southern, now move 45 to 80 oil trains through Philadelphia each week, Samantha Phillips, the city\u2019s director of emergency management, said. More than 700,000 people in the region - including 400,000 in Philadelphia - live within a half-mile of the rail lines that carry crude oil, according to an Inquirer analysis. Federal emergency-response guidelines recommend a half-mile evacuation zone if a tank car containing crude oil catches fire. \u201cWe could be evacuating a lot of people, I don\u2019t dismiss that,\u201d Phillips said. But she added: \u201cI don\u2019t think the strategy of scaring the crap out of people is a really effective way of promoting city preparedness.\u201d\nReport lists Wilkes-Barre neighborhoods at high risk for evacuation in event of oil train derailment -- A report released Monday by the environmental advocacy group PennEnvironment Research and Policy Center listed the Wilkes-Barre area among the locations throughout the state with neighborhoods most at risk of potential evacuation in the event of an oil train accident. \u201cDanger Around the Bend, The Threat of Oil Trains in Pennsylvania,\u201d identified areas by Zip Code and ranked eastern Wilkes-Barre in the 18702 sector third behind locales in West Philadelphia and northern Reading. A total of 29,277 people living locally within the half-mile evacuation zone would be affected by derailments of trains carrying highly volatile crude oil from North Dakota\u2019s Bakken Shale Formation. Scranton trailed in fifth place, with 15,426 people affected in its North and West sides. But it climbed a peg higher when ranking cities statewide with the most people living in a potential evacuation area. Philadelphia topped the list of cities, with an affected population of 709,869. Scranton ranked fourth with a 61,004 people. The Philadelphia Energy Solutions refinery in south Philadelphia is the largest consumer of Bakken crude.\nAre you in danger of an oil train derailment or fire? -- If a crude oil train in Pennsylvania were to derail, catch fire or both, about 1.5 million people are potentially in danger, reported a PublicSource analysis. To break it down, this is equal to one in every nine Pennsylvanians, or 11.5 percent of the state\u2019s population. Out of the entire state, 327 K-12 schools, 37 hospitals and 61 nursing homes could be affected by a crude oil train derailment or fire. To some these numbers may seem absurd, but the truth is that they are realistic. According to a report released by the Department of Transportation Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, an estimated 15 crude oil train derailments will take place this year in the U.S. The recent CSX train derailment that was carrying North Dakota\u2019s Bakken crude oil has given many people a reason to not only be worried about their health and safety, but also train safety. The train derailed and burst into flames that burnt for several days, which caused hundreds of people to evacuate their homes. The derailment also caused water contamination, leaving people with their water shut off. The entire incident left people in Pennsylvania questioning when it would happen in their state. Officials across the state of Pennsylvania say they are concerned about the potential for a train derailment. Pottstown Fire Chief Richard Lengel expressed is worry to PublicSource\u2019s partner, the Pottstown Mercury: If something catastrophic happens, there\u2019s no municipality along the railroad that can handle it; the volume is too great \u2026 We just have to hope that nothing happens, honestly.\nWhite House mulled, then balked at curbing explosive gas on oil trains -- The Obama administration weighed national standards to control explosive gas in oil trains last year but rejected the move, deciding instead to leave new rules to North Dakota alone. Current and former administration officials told Reuters that they were unsure of federal jurisdiction to force the energy industry to drain volatile gas from crude oil originating in North Dakota\u2019s fields. Instead, they opted to back North Dakota\u2019s effort to remove the cocktail of explosive gas \u2013 known in the industry as \u2018light ends\u2019 \u2013 and rely on the state to contain the risk. North Dakota\u2019s regulations come into force next month. The administration\u2019s internal debate shows that concern about the risks associated with oil trains reached the upper level of the White House. But the administration balked at addressing the problem in new regulations governing crude oil trains that it is preparing to introduce this spring. A growing number of safety advocates say those rules are insufficient to regulate a product that is hauled thousands of miles of track and across many state lines.\nYork County left to spend $1.27 million on pipes under CSX railroad -- The mile-long train carrying North Dakota crude oil to Yorktown that derailed, burst into flames and shut down two water treatment plants in West Virginia has York County officials trying to prevent a local worst-case scenario \u2013 a train derailment due to flooding at two outdated culverts under the CSX railroad track near Route 17. A train derailment near Route 17 and Fort Eustis Boulevard could send crude oil directly into the Poquoson River. The Poquoson River headwaters flow into Newport News\u2019 Hardwood\u2019s Mill Reservoir, which serves residents across the Peninsula. \u201cAs the train is approaching Yorktown, it is going very slow,\u201d said Dave Morris, a natural resources manager for regional water provider Newport News Waterworks. \u201cThat relieves some of our concern, but any time you are hauling petroleum across our watershed it is something we worry about.\u201d Morris estimated that a train bringing oil into Yorktown would be traveling at 10 to 15 mph. According to media reports, a CSX train that derailed in Lynchburg in April 2014, spilling oil into the James River and bursting into flames, was traveling at about 24 mph. York County sent a letter to CSX recently to repeat its request that CSX remove a dislodged section of pipe that blocks some of the Poquoson River, said Board of Supervisors Chairman Thomas Shepperd. A CSX representative told the county in January that it would be fixed by March 1. \u201cBut it still sits there,\u201d Shepperd said.\nBNSF oil train derails in rural Illinois; two cars aflame (Reuters) - A BNSF Railway [BNISF.UL] train loaded with crude oil derailed and caught fire on Thursday afternoon in a rural area south of Galena, Illinois, according to local officials and the company. The incident marks the latest in a series of derailments in North America and the third in three weeks involving trains hauling crude oil, which has put a heightened focus on rail safety. Dark smoke was seen for miles around the crash site, and the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency told local WREX.com that two of the cars were potentially on fire. Images posted online by Dubuque Scanner showed flames several hundred feet high, while aerial footage showed the wreck spread across two sets of track. The train with 105 loaded cars - 103 of them carrying crude oil - derailed around 1:20 p.m. CST (1920 GMT), according to a BNSF statement. The incident occurred on what appears to be a major rail line alongside the Mississippi River that handles as many as 50 oil-trains a week, one official said. true \"The sky is pretty dark down there, the smoke is pretty black,\" said Kevin Doyle, whose property borders the tracks. \"If you're standing on the tracks you can throw a rock in the water.\" BNSF said there were no reported injuries and no evacuations. The Berkshire Hathaway Inc unit did not know what had caused the derailment, which occurred about 3 miles outside Galena, a town of just over 3,000 on the border with Wisconsin.\nFreight train carrying crude oil derails near Illinois city: (AP) \u2014 A freight train loaded with crude oil derailed in northern Illinois on Thursday, bursting into flames and prompting officials to suggest that everyone with 1 mile evacuate, authorities said. The BNSF Railway train derailed around 1:05 p.m. in a rural area where the Galena River meets the Mississippi, according to company spokesman Andy Williams. The train had 103 cars loaded with crude oil, along with two buffer cars loaded with sand. A cause for the derailment hadn't yet been determined. No injuries were reported. Only a family of two agreed to leave their home, Galena City Administrator Mark Moran said at a news conference late Thursday, adding that the suggestion to evacuate was prompted by the presence of a propane tank near the derailment. The derailment occurred 3 miles south of Galena in a wooded and hilly area that is a major tourist attraction and the home of former President Ulysses S. Grant. The Jo Daviess County Sheriff's Department confirmed the train was transporting oil from the Northern Plains' Bakken region. Earlier in the day, Moran said 8 tankers had left the track. But Williams said at the news conference that only six cars derailed, two of which burst into flames and continued to burn into the night. Firefighters could only access the derailment site by a bike path, said Galena Assistant Fire Chief Bob Conley. They attempted to fight a small fire at the scene but were unable to stop the flames.\nAnother Oil Bomb Train Explodes, Third in Last Three Weeks -- Yet another train carrying volatile crude oil from the Bakken shale formation in North Dakota derailed yesterday, this time in northwestern Illinois near the historic tourist area of Galena overlooking the Mississippi River. It follows recent derailments in West Virginia and Ontario. The area in which it occurred was not as remote as the Ontario derailment. However, it did not require as extensive evacuation as the one in West Virginia in which hundreds were forced from their homes in the bitter cold. According to the Chicago Sun-Times, firefighters were allowing the fireball to burn itself out. The 105-car train included 103 cars loaded with the crude oil, with eight derailing. It\u2019s not known yet if any oil spilled into the Mississippi River. So far this year, these derailments, followed by explosions and fires, have happened only in unpopulated and sparsely populated areas. But their frequency is alarming to more densely populated communities on the rail paths of these trains with many saying it\u2019s only a matter of time until a derailment causes a disaster like the one that killed 47 in Lac-M\u00e9gantic, Quebec in July 2013\u2014or worse. While the U.S. Department of Transportation has proposed new rules for trains carrying dangerous cargo, they would allow the easily ruptured DOT-111 tankers to remain in use for another two-and-a-half years and the industry continues to lobby for a longer phase-out period. However, the cars that derailed and burned yesterday were the supposedly safer newer CPC-1232 tankers.\nThird Fiery Oil Train Derailment In Three Weeks Hits Rural Town - On Thursday afternoon, six cars from a 103-car train loaded with Bakken oil derailed and two caught fire in northern Illinois, according to the Associated Press. The derailment occurred in a rural area near the town of Galena, Illinois, and prompted authorities to set an evacuation radius of one mile from the crash site. Only one family had obeyed the evacuation notice. As of Friday morning there was not any suggested cause nor reported injuries. Though several miles from Galena, the crash occurred near the home of former President Ulysses S. Grant, which has made the area a tourist attraction. Firefighters could only reach the fire in the heavily wooded area on a bike path, and were allowing it to burn itself out on Thursday evening after an attempt to fight it failed and they had to pull back.The Federal Railroad Administration confirmed that the train was still on fire on Thursday, saying that \u201conce the scene is contained and secured, we will be conducting a thorough investigation to determine the probable cause of the derailment.\u201dMichael Trevino, VP of external communications at BNSF, said that the company was setting up a claims center and taking actions to prevent the spread of oil into waterways including the nearby Mississippi River. A company statement released late Thursday night stated: \u201cWe are grateful for the efforts of the first responders at this incident and sincerely regret the inconvenience this event has caused to the community.\u201d Galena City Administrator Mark Moran said \u201cI did confirm that the train crew was safely removed from the scene without injury,\u201d and Fire Captain Brett Temperly said crews had to evacuate the scene less than two hours after the derailment, leaving some $10,000 worth of equipment behind.\nMore Exploding Shale Oil Bomb Trains! - Just when you thought it might be safe to be within a fracking mile of a railroad track! Kaboom goes another shale oil bomb train! Yet another train carrying volatile crude oil from the Bakken shale formation in North Dakota derailed yesterday, this time in northwestern Illinois near the historic tourist area of Galena overlooking the Mississippi River. It follows recent derailments in West Virginia and Ontario. The area in which it occurred was not as remote as the Ontario derailment. However, it did not require as extensive evacuation as the one in West Virginia in which hundreds were forced from their homes in the bitter cold. According to the Chicago Sun-Times, firefighters were allowing the fireball to burn itself out. Residents of the Galena area might be especially uneasy about trains rolling through their area. A month ago, a train carrying ethanol derailed in Dubuque, Iowa 15 miles away, with a dozen cars going off the tracks and several landing on the frozen Mississippi River. That fire burned for a day before it went out. So far this year, these derailments, followed by explosions and fires, have happened only in unpopulated and sparsely populated areas. But their frequency is alarming to more densely populated communities on the rail paths of these trains with many saying it\u2019s only a matter of time until a derailment causes a disaster like the one that killed 47 in Lac-M\u00e9gantic, Quebec in July 2013\u2014or worse.\u201cRail transport of crude oil has increased 4000% in the past six years,\u201d said Marc Yaggi, executive director at Waterkeeper Alliance. \u201cMany of these trains travel along and over our waterways, putting our communities, first responders and drinking-water sources directly in harm\u2019s way. This latest derailment shows yet again how explosive this practice can be. Urgent action is needed by the federal Department of Transportation to put the brakes on the unsafe transport of crude oil.\u201d\nOil Train That Caught Fire In Illinois Was Using Supposedly Safer Cars - On Thursday afternoon, six cars from a 103-car train loaded with Bakken oil derailed and two caught fire in northern Illinois, according to the Associated Press. The derailment occurred in a rural area near the town of Galena, Illinois, and prompted authorities to set an evacuation radius of one mile from the crash site. Only one family had obeyed the evacuation notice. As of Friday morning there was not any suggested cause nor reported injuries. Firefighters could only reach the fire in the heavily wooded area on a bike path, and were allowing it to burn itself out on Thursday evening after an attempt to fight it failed and they had to pull back. The Federal Railroad Administration confirmed that the train was still on fire on Thursday, saying that \u201conce the scene is contained and secured, we will be conducting a thorough investigation to determine the probable cause of the derailment.\u201d Michael Trevino, VP of external communications at BNSF, said that the company was setting up a claims center and taking actions to prevent the spread of oil into waterways including the nearby Mississippi River. Last month\u2019s fiery Bakken oil train derailment in West Virginia involved the supposedly safer, tougher CPC 1232 new model rail cars. Earlier that month another bad oil train derailment in Canada involving the newer, upgraded rail cars caused a fire that burned for six days. BNSF stated that the cars involved in Thursday\u2019s explosion were also the newer CPC 1232 model cars. Canada\u2019s Transportation Safety Board noted that the derailment in February suggests the new requirements the U.S. and Canada agreed upon last year do not go far enough to ensure the reliable, safe transportation of such a volatile fossil fuel.\nDramatic Explosion Footage: Warren Buffett-Owned Oil Freight Train Derails, Bursts Into Flames -- Back in March 2013 we wrote a post presenting \"the new US petroleum pipelines\" in which we explained \"why crony capitalist #1, the \"rustic\" Octogenarian of Omaha, and Obama tax advisor #1, Warren Buffett has been aggressively attempting to corner the railroad market, while the administration relentlessly refuses to allow assorted new, and very much competing petroleum pipelines from America's neighbor to the north to cross through the US.\" The answer was shown on the chart below which showed the exponential increase in petroleum rail car loadings. It also explains why after Buffett's purchase of Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) in 2009, Obama has been so staunchly against allowing the Keystone XL pipeline: because if there is anything that would allow Buffett to preserve the momentum of his soaring oil transit business, it is maintaining a veto on any competing pipelines. A veto which Obama implemented for the latest time just a few days ago. Of course, it would be uncouth of the US president to say that he is against a pipeline because one of his crony backers, his tax advisor (\"push income tax higher all you want, but don't you dare touch that capital gains and dividend tax\"), and perhaps the biggest single beneficiary of the government bailout of Wall Street in 2008, tells him to. So instead Obama, to appease his progressive rank and file, decided to crack down on the \"danger\" of pipelines - after all, the world is riddled with horror stories about the tens of thousands of miles of US commodity pipelines spontaneously combusting, exploding or otherwise blowing up and destroying the pristine nature all around them. Maybe not, but that's where the \"unbiased\" media comes into play. The same media which we doubt will have much if anything to say about the train derailment, crash and subsequent massive explosion which took place at 1:20 pm in a rural area where the Galena River meets the Mississippi. The train in question? One of Warren Buffett's own: a BNSF Railway freight train loaded with crude oil.\nIllinois oil train derailment involved safer tank cars: \u2014 The rail cars that split open and burst into flames during a western Illinois oil train derailment this week had been retrofitted with protective shields to meet a higher safety standard than federal law requires, according to railroad officials. The fire continued to burn Friday, a day after the derailment in a rural area south of the city of Galena. No injuries were reported, but the accident was the latest in a series of failures for the safer tank-car model that has led some people calling for even tougher requirements. \"It certainly begs that question when ... those standards failed to prevent leakage and explosions that threaten human safety and environmental contamination,\" said Steve Barg, director of the Jo Daviess Conservation Foundation, which owns a nature preserve several hundred yards from the derailment site. BNSF Railway said the train's tank cars were a newer model known as the 1232. It was designed during safety upgrades voluntarily adopted by the industry four years ago in hopes of keeping cars from rupturing during derailments. But 1232 standard cars have split open in three other accidents in the past year, including one in West Virginia last month. That train was carrying 3 million gallons of North Dakota crude when it derailed, shooting fireballs into the sky, leaking oil into a waterway and burning down a house. The home's owner was treated for smoke inhalation, but no one else was injured. In Thursday's accident in Illinois, 21 of the train's 105 cars derailed in an area where the Galena River meets the Mississippi. BNSF Railway said a resulting fire spread to five rail cars. Firefighters could only access the derailment site by a bike path, said Galena Assistant Fire Chief Bob Conley.\nDerailed U.S. oil train still burning; shipment delays expected -- A BNSF Railway train loaded with crude oil that derailed and caught fire Thursday afternoon was still burning Friday, and the company warned that shipments along the line could be delayed up to 48 hours. Local emergency management officials confirmed that five tank cars out of 21 that derailed were on fire, and seven were damaged, including the tank cars that continued to burn.There were no injuries, BNSF said. The incident is the latest in a series of derailments in North America and the third in three weeks involving trains hauling crude oil, which has heightened the focus on rail safety. BNSF said it didn\u2019t know what caused the derailment, but said the tank cars were of a newer model, the CPC 1232, which are supposedly better protected against damage than older ones.The Casualty Prevention Circular (CPC) model 1232 is the newer version of the DOT-111 car manufactured before 2011. The earlier version was criticized by regulators and operators for being prone to puncture. The CPC 1232 has new safety specifications, including a thicker tank, top-fitting protection and a pressure relief system. The train derailed in Galena, Illinois, approximately 164 miles west of Chicago. The line is commonly used to carry crude oil to Chicago before it heads to East Coast refineries. \u201cCustomers may experience delays of 24 to 48 hours on shipments moving through this corridor,\u201d the company said in an alert posted on its website.\nGoing Off the Rails: There's No Safe Way to Haul Oil by the Trainload - When 27 CSX tanker cars loaded with fracked North Dakota crude tumbled onto a West Virginia riverbank on President\u2019s Day, the ensuing fireballs leveled a house and forced hundreds of people to flee amid a heavy snowstorm. Even though 19 of the derailed cars \u2014 each carrying 30,000 gallons of oil \u2014 erupted into flames, nobody died in this particular disaster. But it may have fired a fatal shot into the argument that trains can \u201csafely\u201d haul crude across North America. After most of these increasingly frequent accidents, critics urge the government to make operators use \u201csafer\u201d tanker cars. Yet the cars that went off the rails, exploded into flames, and then smoldered for days alongside the Kanawha River were the new-and-improved model. Slower speeds are also billed as a way to increase oil train safety. Yet this one was chugging along at just 33 miles per hour in a 50-mph zone when it tumbled off-track between the aptly named towns of Boomer and Mount Carbon. Given its quick growth, many Americans don\u2019t get how big the oil-by-rail industry is or why they should worry about its risks. The number of crude carloads chugging across the nation rocketed from 9,500 in 2008 to 500,000 last year. The advocacy group Oil Change International created an interactive map of oil train routes you can use to see if any run past your house. It looks like a giant spider web stretched from coast to coast. Foes of oil-by-rail oppose the industry\u2019s new reliance on what they call \u201cbomb trains\u201d because of how easily tanker cars can detonate when they go off the rails and how prone they are to doing that.\nThe Best Way to Prevent Exploding Trains? Higher Oil Prices - Wreckage from the latest oil train explosion hadn't yet been cleared from the crash site in West Virginia last week when President Obama vetoed legislation that would have approved construction of the Keystone XL pipeline. The timing of the two events crystallizes one of the puzzles at the heart of the U.S. oil boom: How do we move all this new crude around the country? As production in the U.S. has soared to more than 9 million barrels a day\u2014up from just 5 million back in 2008\u2014the pipeline industry has scrambled to reorient itself around new oilfields in North Dakota and Texas. But railroads have proven more nimble and in many cases beat pipelines to the punch. The amount of crude being moved by trains jumped by almost 5,000 percent since 2009, even though trains are less efficient and typically more expensive than pipelines. Energy companies can choose whether to send a crude train to a refinery in Philadelphia or to one in Port Arthur Texas, depending on which location offers higher prices. This brings us to one of the more common and unfortunate reactions to the increasing number of oil train explosions: The incorrect argument that these mishaps wouldn't be happening with such frequency if only Obama would simply approve Keystone XL. But Keystone, whatever its merits, is primarily intended to move crude from Canada. Right now, with oil prices down more than 50 percent from highs reached last summer, companies are understandably wary about investing in a big pipeline projects up to the Bakken. In December, for example, Enterprise Products Partners canceled a proposed pipeline to move oil from North Dakota down to Oklahoma. A similar line was canceled back in 2012 by the Tulsa-based energy company Oneok, at a time when oil prices were about $40 per barrel higher than today.\nMotor Oil Spill Contaminates Washington River, Coating Birds And Endangering Wildlife - More than 1,000 gallons of used motor oil leaked into a river and irrigation canals in Washington state this weekend, oiling at least 50 birds and contaminating an area that\u2019s rich in wildlife, according to state officials. About 1,500 gallons of used motor oil, which can contain toxins and heavy metals, leaked from an aboveground storage tank into Washington\u2019s Sulphur Creek and Yakima River Sunday. Cleanup crews are trying to recover and contain the spilled oil by laying down booms and using vacuums. An oil sheen has been spotted about 20 miles away from the site of the spill, Joye Redfield-Wilder, a spokesperson for the Department of Ecology, told ThinkProgress. But the Department of Ecology says that most of the oil has remained in a seven-mile section of Sulphur Creek, and that the creek is boomed at the spot where it enters the Yakima River in an attempt to prevent any more oil from entering the river.\nResponders address cleanup of North Slope spill - \u2014 Responders have recovered nearly 4,000 gallons of crude oil, water and other fluids from a pipeline leak at a Hillcorp Alaska production site on the North Slope. The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation says responders were able to reach the site at about 6 a.m. Sunday after severe blizzard conditions overnight Saturday halted response efforts. KTUU reports the leak from a 10-inch production line at Milne Point was first spotted shortly before 8 a.m. Saturday. DEC officials say the cause of the rupture remains under investigation. The crude escaped from a hole in the line. Responders say an estimated 38,000-square-foot area around the leak was heavily to lightly misted by fluids. DEC on-scene coordinator Tom DeRuyter says responders do not have a solid estimate for how much liquid spilled.\nThe Obama Administration, Shell, and the Fate of the Arctic Ocean In the Chukchi Sea and the adjacent Beaufort Sea, off Arctic Alaska, you can commonly spot bowhead, beluga, and grey whales there, while fin whales, minkes, humpbacks, killer whales, and narwhals are all venturing into these seas ever more often as the Arctic and its waters continue to warm rapidly. The problem, however, is that the major oil company Royal Dutch Shell wants to drill in the Chukchi Sea this summer and that could, in the long term, spell doom for one of the last great, relatively untouched oceanic environments on the planet. Let me explain why Shell\u2019s drilling ambitions are so dangerous. Just think of the way the blowout of one drilling platform, BP\u2019s Deepwater Horizon, devastated the Gulf of Mexico. Now, imagine the same thing happening without any clean-up help in sight. You might have heard about \u201cthe sixth extinction,\u201d the way at this moment species are blinking off at a historically unprecedented rate. The Arctic seas of Alaska, however, still are sanctuaries not only for tens of thousands of whales, but also hundreds of thousands of walruses and seals, millions of birds, thousands of polar bears, and innumerable fish from more than one hundred species, not to mention all the uncharismatic sub-sea life that eludes our eyes but makes up the food web \u2014 phytoplankton, sea urchins, sand dollars, and sea cucumbers, to name only a few. Think of the Arctic Ocean as among the last remaining marine ecological paradises on the planet. Now for that oil. Looking for it in Arctic waters happens to be the most dangerous form of drilling imaginable, because no proven technology exists that could clean up a major oil spill in distant ice-choked seas in the cold and dark, under one of the harshest environments on Earth. Even during the brief \u201csummer\u201d open-water season, ice floes remain a constant threat as Shell found out in 2012 when one of its drill ships encountered a floe the size of Manhattan and was forced to disconnect from its seafloor anchor and temporarily halt its operations. Deep fog severely restricts visibility. Storms are not exceptions but the norm, and are becoming more frequent and violent in a rapidly warming region.\nEnvironmental groups sue Port of Seattle over Shell oil fleet (Reuters) - A coalition of environmental groups sued the Port of Seattle on Monday to stop the lease of a terminal to Royal Dutch Shell Plc's Arctic oil drilling fleet, arguing a proper environmental review was never conducted, court records showed. Earthjustice, along with other groups including the Sierra Club, filed the suit in a Washington state court, alleging the drilling operation was substantially different from the terminal's prior use, meaning an environmental review had to be done under state law. The complaint against the port and Foss Maritime Co, which would work for Shell under the two-year lease, also alleged that officials reached the arrangement without public disclosure and that the fleet could pollute the area's water. true \"The Port shut out the public and subverted laws that are designed to foster an informed public assessment of controversial proposals like this one,\" Earthjustice Managing Attorney Patti Goldman said in a statement. Shell, Europe's largest energy firm, is intent on restarting its Arctic drilling campaign in Alaska's Chukchi Sea this summer. It was suspended in early 2013 following the grounding of a drilling rig.\nBig Blow For Shale Energy: Chevron Terminates All Shale Gas Exploration In Europe -- The Shale Energy Industry suffered another big blow as Chevron terminated its last European operations in Romania due to poor exploration results and ongoing anti-fracking protests. Chevron also suspended all operations in Poland last month and cancelled shale gas agreements in Ukraine and Lithuania. This is just another bad sign for the Shale Energy Industry. A few years ago, the hype put out by the Main Stream Media (MSM), was that there was an endless amount of shale oil and gas reserves all over the world. Of course, this was pure nonsense as a few of the more enlightened energy analysts knew better. According to the article, Chevron Ditches Last European Fracking Project In Romania: While the US Energy Information Administration had previously estimated that Romania could potentially recover enough gas to cover domestic demand for more than a century, the exploration failures resulted in the country\u2019s prime minister, Victor Ponta, saying last year that it looks like Romania \u201cdoes not have shale gas.\u201d Globally, Chevron\u2019s 2014 failure rate stood at 30 percent, as compared to 18 percent in 2013, according to Bloomberg. Sixteen of the 53 wells the company drilled were found to have had no commercially viable quantities of oil or natural gas.\nExtent of stealth fracking in Gulf of Mexico revealed - Government lists at least 100 sites offshore where regulators approved the controversial exploration method. While a debate rages over the use of hydraulic fracturing to exploit fossil fuel reserves inland, the practice has quietly taken hold offshore, in the Gulf of Mexico. Documents obtained by \u201cFault Lines\u201d reveal that the world\u2019s largest oil firms are now fracking in some of the Gulf\u2019s deepest waters \u2014 raising questions about how it is being regulated. A list of about 100 well sites offers one of the first snapshots of the practice, which until just a couple years ago was unknown to the public. \u201cThere\u2019s been a level of secrecy that\u2019s shielded this activity from view, literally and figuratively,\u201d said Jonathan Henderson, who works for New Orleans \u2019 Gulf Restoration Network. \u201cThis activity is taking place offshore, and the public can\u2019t get out here [to see it].\u201d The list of sites obtained by \u201cFault Lines\u201d reveals that BP, ConocoPhillips, Shell and nearly two dozen other companies were approved to use offshore fracking in 2013. It also reveals that fracking has occurred in the vicinity of the 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon spill. Chevron, which operates several nearshore rigs visited by a \u201cFault Lines\u201d team in January, said it also uses offshore fracking \u201csafely and efficiently\u201d at its deepest water sites.\nAlgeria: Violence Erupts at Protest Over Shale Gas Drilling Project - Protests against hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, for shale gas in southern Algeria turned violent over the weekend when the police clashed with demonstrators outside a base run by the American company Halliburton near the town of Ain Salah. Tensions were still running high on Sunday, but no further violence was reported. Antifracking protests against the government oil and gas company Sonatrach and its international partners have occurred almost daily for two months, but had been peaceful until now. Clashes broke out when protesters approached Halliburton\u2019s walled compound and burned tires in the roads. The police fired tear gas and detained at least a dozen. About 20 protesters were injured, three of them seriously, according to a local hospital. Algeria, which gets much of its revenue from the export of oil and gas, has been conducting a pilot project to test for shale gas near Ain Salah and announced in December that it was ready to start extracting gas by hydraulic fracturing. Groups that oppose the government have joined the local protesters in Ain Salah to demand a moratorium on fracking, citing environmental concerns.\nOPEC price points strangled oil sands and offshore, fracturing kept its wits -- OPEC may have dealt some damage to the American shale boom along with other competing countries, but senior expert from the consulting firm McKinney and Company stated that they didn\u2019t rock oil prices nearly enough to turn the lights off on the hydraulic fracturing boom. Forbes Magazine reported that Joe Quoyeser of McKinney and Company told an audience at Northwestern University\u2019s Kellogg Energy Conference in Chicago about the failed attempt to run U.S. drillers out of the market. \u201cIf the Saudis think they\u2019re going to put U.S. shale players out of business, they\u2019re probably not, although there will be less drilling,\u201d Quoyeser said. Quoyeser stated that the real victims of $50 barrel prices include the oil sands production of Canada and many deep water operations. Oil sands, for instance, require a heating method to extract petroleum. This process requires natural gas, and according to Quoyser, is unsustainable if the price of oil falls below $75 per barrel. Anyone paying attention to oil and gas production in America over the past few months has seen two trends. On one hand jobs are disappearing at an alarming rate as companies readjust budgets in the midst of low prices. On the other hand, oil production has actually increased as verified by numerous agencies including the Energy Information Agency. \u201cOur view is that OPEC and the Saudis talked this market down. This was a rhetorically driven price adjustment.\u201d Essentially, Saudi Arabia and other OPEC nations saw this as a chance to take a small pain now rather than a larger pain in the future. Although, it\u2019s worth mentioning that this small-time pain is costing Saudi Arabia $500 million per day.\nCrude Carnage Continues Amid Saudi Production & Storage Limits -- Crude oil prices are once again following the path of least deja vu resistance this morning. Having spiked into NYMEX close on Friday (exactly as they did following the rig count data the previous week), WTI is back to a $48 handle this morning following news that Saudi Arabia has increased production to its highest level since 2013. Iraq (another OPEC nation) stirred the pot further by forecasting increased supplies in the next month. This comes as US production hits record highs and vital Oklahoma storage tanks will fill up even sooner than expected, driving the \"JK\" spread above $2.50 (April delivery drastically cheaper than May). As on analysts noted, as \"Cushing continues to fill massively, we could see a '3' handle on WTI.\"\nCrude Jumps After API Inventories Build Less Than Expected - The last three times that API inventories reported (each notably greater than expected), crude prices tumbled (only to ramp hilariously the next day following DOE inventory data). Against Bloomberg estimates of a 3.95 million barrel build, API printed only a 2.89 million barrel build; and WTI crude prices surged to the day's highs. Crude jumped to the highs of the day...\nCrude Plunges On Biggest Weekly Inventory Build In 14 Years | Zero Hedge: So much for last night's lower than expected API build, DOE data shows a massive build compared to the 3.95 mm barrels expected: *Crude Inventories Rose 10.30 mln Barrels, EIA Says. This is the 8th build in a row and biggest weekly inventory rise in 14 years. This is the fastest inventory build EVER... and WTI has broken back below $50... Unambiguously good still? Charts: Bloomberg\nU.S Oil Prices Rise After Supply Data - WSJ: U.S. oil prices rose on Wednesday after weekly data showed that inventories at a key storage hub increased less than expected. Light, sweet oil for April delivery settled up $1.01, or 2%, at $51.53 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Brent, the global benchmark, settled lower as concerns ebbed that violence in Libya would immediately halt production. Front-month futures fell 47 cents, or 0.8%, to $60.55 a barrel on ICE Futures Europe.U.S. crude stockpiles rose by 10.3 million barrels to 444.4 million barrels in the week ended Feb. 27, the Energy Information Administration said Wednesday. Analysts surveyed by The Wall Street Journal had predicted a 4.6 million-barrel increase. The gain was the biggest for a single week since March 2001. However, supplies in Cushing, Okla., the delivery point for the Nymex contract, rose by 500,000 barrels, less than many had expected. Cushing inventories are within a few million barrels of their all-time high. As they rose rapidly in recent weeks, traders bet that the price difference between U.S. oil prices and Brent prices, known as the spread, would widen. Now that Cushing supplies appear to be growing more slowly, traders are reversing those bets by buying U.S. oil and selling Brent\nUS Daily crude oil production highest since Dec 1972: (table) US Crude oil production hit another post-1973 record with 9.32 million barrels per day.\nThe World Is Running Out of Places to Store All of Its Oil - The world is now pumping so much more oil than it needs that corporations are apparently running out of space to store the stuff. If the globe were a giant gas tank, its meter would be getting close to full. Here's how the Wall Street Journal sums up the situation in numbers today: U.S. crude-oil supplies are at their highest level in more 80 years, according to data from the Energy Information Administration, equal to nearly 70% of the nation\u2019s storage capacity. A key U.S. storage hub in Cushing, Okla., is expected to hit maximum capacity this spring. While estimates are rough, Citigroup Inc. believes European commercial crude storage could be more than 90% full, and inventories in South Korea, South Africa and Japan could be at more than 80% of capacity. The main cause here, again, is that oil production is still outstripping demand. But the problem is being exacerbated because the crude market has entered what's known as contango, which is when buyers are willing to pay more for oil delivered a few months from now (when supplies might finally drop and bring up prices) than they are for oil delivered today. Investors have responded by snapping up cheap crude now, putting it in storage, and locking in futures contracts that amount to guaranteed money. (Good news for them: There's even talk of the market hitting \"super contango.\") As a result of all this activity, the Journal reports that the cost of storage itself is rising, which is leading to the creation of the brand new trade in oil storage futures. Weird things are happening. As storage space becomes ever more scarce, it could ultimately force prices lower, as drillers find themselves with fewer customers who have the capacity to hold onto the crude. That's one reason Citibank analysts have suggested the cost of a barrel could potentially drop to around $20. That said, if the situation gets bad enough, drillers may finally just choose to leave their oil in the ground. Also, companies are presently building more storage capacity, which could alleviate the problem a bit.\nThe rush to hoard oil is getting so intense that there\u2019s a market forming for oil storage futures contracts - More and more investors and traders are betting on a rebound in oil prices, and many effectively are hoarding oil. But when you hoard oil, you have to store it somewhere. In fact, spare storage capacity is getting so tight that the cost of storage is surging, sending the oil futures market into super contango, which is where the futures contract price is higher than the expected price. All of this has inspired a lot of creativity from the industry. Storage itself is becoming as big a commodity as the oil. In the case of producers, Bloomberg reports that some are taking advantage of this situation by relying on nature's storage space: the ground. From Bloomberg: Drillers who have spent millions boring holes through petroleum-rich shale rock are just waiting for prices to go up before turning on the spigot. From North Dakota to Texas, there are more than 3,000 wells that have been drilled but not tapped, based on estimates from Wood Mackenzie Ltd. and RBC Capital Markets LLC. Waiting gives producers such as Apache Corp. and EOG Resources Inc. a better chance of receiving a higher price. It could also delay a recovery by attracting more supply every time prices rise. And on the traders' side, there's a new derivative in town: the oil storage futures contract. The CME Group has just announced a new futures contract for Gulf Coast crude-oil storage. Here are the details, from the WSJ: At the beginning of every month, a 30-minute online auction will be held through brokerage NEO Markets Inc. In the auction, LOOP LLC \u2013 known to many as the Louisiana Offshore Oil Port \u2013 will sell 7,000 contracts. Each contract will give the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to store 1,000 barrels of sour crude oil in LOOP\u2019s Clovelly Hub in Louisiana for a month. Once the contracts are sold through the auction, they can be bought and sold freely. At the end of the month, anyone holding a contract can use the storage space, which will hold the oil in either an above-ground storage tank or an underground cavern.\nCongress Facing Huge Pressure To Lift Oil Export Ban -- A lobbying blitz is underway to scrap the decades old ban on crude oil exports from the United States. Originally implemented during price spikes in the 1970\u2019s, oil exports from the U.S. have been legally blocked, save for exemptions given to exports to Canada. That was largely a nonissue for several decades as the U.S. was a massive importer of oil, and there wasn\u2019t much of an opportunity for domestic drillers to export crude. That all changed in the last few years with a flood of new production. Calls for lifting the ban on exports began in earnest in 2014. The Obama administration has not decisively taken a stance on the issue, but has shown some willingness to allow exports to move forward. In June 2014, the Commerce Department granted waivers to a several producers to export ultralight forms of oil known as condensate. Rather than satiate demands for export, the move only sparked more interest. Many more companies applied for their own waivers, and Commerce began approving them. In December 2014 the agency also issued a clarification on what constitutes \u201ccondensate,\u201d and while it did not issue a blanket lift on the oil export ban, the move essentially green lighted the export of ultralight forms of oil that had undergone only minimal processing. The Obama administration threw the industry a bone by offering a relief valve for all the oil supplies that have built up within U.S. borders. By allowing some exports, the federal government opens up the market for producers, where they can sell oil at a higher price. After all, WTI is currently selling for just $50 per barrel, while Brent is selling at a $10 premium. But now the oil industry, sensing its advantage, is stepping up the lobbying effort to once and for all scrap the four decade export ban.\nBaker Hughes: Monthly U.S. rig count drops 20 percent - UPI.com: (UPI) -- The number of U.S. rigs actively exploring for or producing oil or gas was down 20 percent from January. Oil services company Baker Hughes published its monthly rig count report for February, and the average U.S. rig count for February was 1,348, down 335 from January and down 421 year-on-year. The average Canadian rig count was 363, down 5 from January and down 263 year-on-year. Oil prices are off about half their June value, as U.S. inventories accumulate, which has led to planned spending cuts in exploration and production. The U.S. Energy Information Administration in its petroleum status report for the week ending Feb. 20, the most recent data available, said U.S. crude oil inventories increased by 8.4 million barrels from the previous week to 434.1 million barrels, the highest level for this time of year in at least 80 years. The total international rig count for February was 1,275, up 17 from January and down 66 year-on-year. The international offshore rig count for February was 324, up 10 from January and up 6 year-on-year.\nOil rig count falls by 64: \u2014 Producers laid down more rigs this week as the effects of low prices continued to ripple through the industry. The number of rigs searching or drilling for oil fell by 64 to 922, according to oil service company Baker Hughes\u2019 weekly count. The total number of rigs chasing oil and gas fell by 75 to 1,192, down from 1,267 last week. The rig count has fallen precipitously following a collapse in crude oil prices last year. Analysts have closely watched the reports for signs that producers are slowing their rate of production, in hopes that cutbacks might stem the flood of crude that has driven down prices. In total, the combined oil and gas count has fallen by about 38 percent from a recent high of 1,931 in September of last year. Crude rigs peaked at 1,609 in October 2014 and are now about 43 percent lower. Crude oil prices were headed down about midway through trading on Friday. Benchmark crude oil futures for next-month delivery were down 91 cents or 1.8 percent to $49.85 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange.\nBaker Hughes: U.S. oil rig count hits lowest since April 2011 - The number of U.S. drilling rigs in use fell sharply in the week to Friday, almost doubling the cuts of the past two weeks and hitting the lowest since April 2011, a survey showed.The number of rigs drilling for oil in the United States fell by 64 to 922, oil services company Baker Hughes Inc said in its weekly report. \u201cThe drop in the oil rig count was a little more than expected, as we thought the velocity of declines had slowed,\u201d The reduction this week almost doubled declines of 33 and 37 in the prior two weeks. But those declines were less steep than those of the prior three weeks, which exceeded 80.Rigs fell for the 13th straight week as producers cut activity in the face of slumping oil prices. The number of oil rigs in use has fallen in 18 of the past 21 weeks, according to Baker Hughes.The rig count has fallen at the quickest rate on record over the past four months, dropping more than 40 percent from a record high of 1,609 in October. Texas, the state with the most rigs, again lost the most this week, shedding 32 to 537, the lowest since 2010, Baker Hughes said. The shale play with the biggest losses was Permian in West Texas and New Mexico, the nation\u2019s biggest and fastest growing shale oil play. The Permian lost 24 oil rigs to 328, the least since 2011, according to data going back to 2011. Horizontal rigs, the most efficient type of rig most often used to extract oil or gas from shale, fell by 51 to 895, the lowest since 2010.Less efficient vertical and directional rigs, meanwhile, fell to the lowest since 1991 and 1993, respectively, according to data going back to 1991.\nRig Count Decline Re-Accelerates To 2nd Biggest Drop In 22 Years -- Following last week's slowing in the pace of rig count, crude prices dropped and then spiked, and it makes today's data under more scrutiny. At around $49.50, WTI prices have round-tripped back almost perfectly to the scene of the crime before today's rig count data hit. The total oil rig count dropped almost 6%, down 75 to 1,192 meaning a re-acceleration of the rig count decline and the 2nd biggest drop since 1993. WTI prices popped on the news and are fading back now...\nSchlumberger Debt Signals Free Cash as Stimulus Distorts Markets -- Investors are paying to hold Schlumberger Ltd.\u2019s short-term debt as tumbling benchmark rates offer companies the prospect of raising funds for free. The world\u2019s largest oilfield services provider saw its Swiss franc-denominated commercial paper trade with a negative yield, Joao Felix, director of external communications, said by e-mail. Dutch energy company Alliander NV said last month its short-term bond yields traded below zero. The European Central Bank\u2019s plan to pump 1.1 trillion-euro ($1.2 trillion) into the region\u2019s economy through large-scale bond purchases is driving borrowing costs to record lows. Some companies are going a step further and selling the debt with rates below zero directly to investors, according to David Hiscock at industry group the International Capital Market Association. \u201cWe are living in unusual times,\u201d Hiscock, senior director for market practice and regulatory policy at Zurich-based ICMA, said by phone. \u201cThat looks set to persist with the ECB about to kick off the QE program to try to stimulate activity by driving rates as low as they can be,\u201d he said, referring to the ECB\u2019s quantitative easing program. Investors are willing to accept next to nothing to hold investment-grade corporate bonds because of their relative safety and as they still offer higher rates than benchmark government bonds.\nCrude Awakening: Why Next Week Could Be Carnage For Oil ETFs - Don\u2019t look now, but the sharp slide in crude prices may be leading the proverbial sheep to slaughter. Investors have piled into the market\u2019s largest crude ETF over the last several months sending the number of shares outstanding to the highest level since 2009. We suspect many of these \u201cinvestors\u201d might be unaware that they\u2019re currently staring down the most severe decoupling between second- and first- month contracts in four years. \"normal\" knife catching BTFD'ers piled into USO for the bounce... The last 2 times such an extreme contango occurred, USO volatility was gappy and extreme. * * * Sell low, buy high anyone?\nCould Reduced Drilling Also Reduce GDP Growth? -- Atlanta Fed's macroblog -- Five or six times each month, the Atlanta Fed posts a \"nowcast\" of real gross domestic product (GDP) growth from the Atlanta Fed's GDPNow model. The most recent model nowcast for first-quarter real GDP growth is provided in table 1 below alongside alternative forecasts from the Philadelphia Fed's quarterly Survey of Professional Forecasters (SPF) and the CNBC/Moody's Analytics Rapid Update survey. The Atlanta Fed's nowcast of 1.2 percent growth is considerably lower than both the SPF forecast (2.7 percent) and the Rapid Update forecast (2.6 percent). Why the discrepancy? The less frequently updated SPF forecast (now nearly a month old) has the advantage of including forecasts of major subcomponents of GDP. Comparing the subcomponent forecasts from the SPF with those from the GDPNow model reveals that no single factor explains the difference between the two GDP forecasts. The GDPNow model forecasts of the real growth rates of consumer spending, residential investment, and government spending are all somewhat weaker than the SPF forecasts. Together these subcomponents account for just under 1.0 percentage point of the 1.5 percentage point difference between the GDP growth forecasts. Most of the remaining difference in the GDP forecasts is the result of the different forecasts for real business fixed investment (BFI) growth. The GDPNow model projects a sharp 13.5 percent falloff in nonresidential structures investment that largely offsets the reasonably strong increases in the other two subcomponents of BFI. Much of this decline is due to petroleum and natural gas well exploration; a component which accounts for almost 30 percent of nonresidential structures investment and looks like it will fall sharply this quarter. The remainder of this blog entry \"drills\" down into this portion of the nonresidential structures forecast (pun intended). (A related recent analysis using the GDPNow model has been done here).\nExxon CEO: Get used to lower oil prices \u2014 ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson expects the price of oil to remain low over the next two years because of ample global supplies and relatively weak economic growth. Speaking at the company\u2019s annual investor meeting in New York, Tillerson cautioned that geopolitical turmoil could unexpectedly send prices higher. But he said that if tensions calm, much more oil is ready to hit the market \u2014 a market that is already flush with crude oil. Exxon\u2019s presentation to investors outlining its business plans through 2017 assumes a price of $55 a barrel for global crude. That\u2019s $5 below where Brent crude, the most important global benchmark, traded on Wednesday. It\u2019s about half of what Brent averaged between 2011 and the middle of last year.\nExxonMobil: A continuous series of unfortunate events -- After ExxonMobil distributed more than 5 million gallons of tainted fuel in the Baton Rouge area in March 2014, a lawsuit against the company alleges it has denied more claims than it has paid. The company said it has paid more than $4.6 million to nearly 2,900 motorists impacted by the tainted fuel. Two batches of bad fuel produced at ExxonMobil in mid-March 2014 caused some Baton Rouge area drivers to experience problems with their intake and valve systems. Exxon\u2019s claims handling program and toll-free number received 7,458 calls, which resulted in more than $4.6 million in payments to 2,883 motorists who required automotive service. In January, federal officials issued a $1 million penalty against ExxonMobil for safety violations stemming from a pipeline rupture in 2011 that spilled 63,000 gallons of crude into Montana\u2019s Yellowstone River. The pipeline break during summer flooding left oil along an 85-mile stretch of the river, killing fish and wildlife and prompting months of cleanup. In February, ExxonMobil asked federal regulators to reconsider the penalty imposed against the company. In February, the Illinois Department of Human Rights said there was evidence of discrimination at an ExxonMobil facility in the state following a gay rights group\u2019s hiring complaint. Freedom to Work\u2019s 2013 complaint says the Texas oil giant was sent two similar resumes for a job in Patoka. However, one applicant indicated she was a gay-rights activist and had higher grades. The complaint says ExxonMobil only made efforts to contact the other applicant. A few weeks later, an Exxon refinery facility in Torrance, California exploded causing four injuries. Nearly three weeks after the blast and there\u2019s still no word on what caused the explosion. The explosion has caused gas processing to be shut down and gas prices to rise. The refinery in Torrance produces about 8 percent of California\u2019s gas.\nIs ExxonMobil preparing to buy BP? -- Exxon Mobil Corp. is making a splash with its move to sell $8 billion of debt in a bond offering, the most sizable deal in the energy industry since oil prices began their staggering nosedive. Bloomberg reports that ExxonMobil held a seven-part sale of both fixed- and floating-rate notes. \u201cExxon holds top triple-A credit ratings from Moody\u2019s Investors Service and Standard & Poor\u2019s, making it one of only three U.S. corporations \u2014 Johnson & Johnson and Microsoft Corp. are the others \u2014 that stand on nearly equal footing with governments in debt markets,\u201d the article notes. Because of this status, ExxonMobil had no lack of buyers. A top corporate name combined with higher yields than bonds from sovereign debt make Exxon\u2019s securities a hot commodity. The sale of securities, the largest portion of which were 10-year, 2.709 percent notes that sold for $1.75 billion, was likely a move to improve Exxon\u2019s financial security. With oil prices still crippled, the move could help the company maintain a war chest for future acquisitions. Rumors have arisen that the Texas-based company is using the bond sale to prepare for the purchase of BP PLC, the London-based oil giant which some have speculated is susceptible to a takeover. According to the Dallas Business Journal, Exxon officials have noted in recent months that they remain alert to the values of acquisition possibilities. Given BP\u2019s weakened status in the aftermath of the Deepwater Horizon disaster in 2010, it could be a viable target for other major oil companies.\nCould Oil Prices Plummet A Second Time?- Are oil prices heading for a double dip? The surge in shale production has produced a temporary glut in supplies causing oil prices to experience a massive bust. After tanking to a low of $44 per barrel in January, falling rig counts and enormous reductions in exploration budgets have fueled speculation that the market will correct sometime later this year. However, there is a possibility that the recent rise to $51 for WTI and $60 for Brent may only be temporary. In fact, several trends are conspiring to force prices down for a second time. Drillers are consciously deciding to delay the completion of their wells, holding off in hopes that oil prices will rebound, according to E&E\u2019s EnergyWire. The decision to put well completions on hold could provide a critical boost to the ultimate profitability of many projects. Higher oil prices in the months ahead will provide companies with more money for each barrel sold. But also, with the bulk of a given shale well\u2019s lifetime production coming within the first year or two, it becomes all the more important to bring a well online when oil prices are favorable. With prices still depressed \u2013 WTI is hovering just above $50 per barrel \u2013 drillers are waiting for sunnier days. Well completions can make up as much as three-quarters of the total project cost. Several prominent shale drillers have confirmed they are undertaking such a wait-and-see strategy. EOG Resources, one of the biggest Texas shale drillers, announced its plans in late February to hold off on completions. Chesapeake Energy and Continental Resources have now followed suit. As the industry clears out that queue of wells awaiting completion, a rush of new supplies could come online, pushing WTI prices down once again. Even with well completions being suspended, supplies continue to build. The latest EIA data shows that oil stocks in the United States climbed to 434 million barrels, the highest levels in storage in over 80 years. Finally, there is some evidence that the ability to move excess oil into storage may run into trouble if production does not decline. Storage tanks are starting to fill, raising the possibility that a glut could worsen. There is a great deal of uncertainty around how quickly this might happen. The EIA sought to clarify, noting that the markets have confused some of its storage figures \u2013 some oil supplies in the EIA\u2019s weekly inventory data is actually sitting in pipelines and at well sites, meaning there is more storage capacity available than many news outlets had originally thought. An EIA analyst recently told Bloomberg that overall storage capacity is only at about 60 percent, and \u201c[w]e still have a way to go before we can consider ourselves to be full,\u201d\nGlobal Crude Oil Production Growth Grinding To A Halt -- This is the third in a monthly series of posts chronicling the action in the global oil market in 13 key charts. The February 2015 post is here. EIA oil price and Baker Hughes rig count charts are updated to end February 2015, the remaining oil production charts are updated to January 2015 using the IEA OMR data. The main oil production changes from December to January are:\nWorld total liquids down 40,000 bpd\nOPEC down 240,000 bpd\nN America down 10,000 bpd\nRussia and FSU down 70,000 bpd\nUK and Norway down 40,000 bpd (compared with January 2014)\nAsia up 60,000 bpd\n1. Global oil production has now been flat, just over 94 Mbpd since September 2014 (5 months).\n2. The fall in the oil price reversed in February. The low point for Brent and WTI was reached on 13th January when Brent hit $45.13. The bounce came on news of plunging US drilling rig count but has been much more muted for WTI compared with Brent. The US glut of LTO appears to continue.\n3. The main dynamic statistic has been the plunge in US oil rig count down 237 rigs for the month of February. Gas rig count is also heading down at the more sedate rate of 39 rigs for the month.\n4. I anticipate that the price bottom may be in but that price will bounce sideways along bottom for several months until we see significant falls in OECD production. Whilst there are clear signs that production growth has halted there is, as yet, little sign of production falling.\n5. Iraq and Libya combined were down 370,000 bpd in January. This may account for part of the bounce in price.\nThe Era of Petro-Exuberance \u2013 The Real Reasons Underlying Today\u2019s Crude Oil Prices - - In refusing to cut production, one central bank of oil (Saudi Arabia) followed a script written by Paul Volcker 36 years earlier. Volcker became head of the US central bank in August 1978 when inflation in the US was out of control. Oil today is in straits similar to those of the US economy in the late 1970s. The managers of the \"central banks of oil,\" which include key producing countries and consuming nations that own large strategic stocks (especially the US and Japan), should be concentrating on oil prices and the rate of oil price increases or decreases, just as Descalzi suggests. However, all have ignored this responsibility for the last 10 years. This \"dereliction of duty\" on the part of oil producers and consuming nations allowed crude prices to rise to excessively high levels. As a result, an irrational exuberance grew in the oil industry, fueling larger and larger capital expenditures on gigantic projects to produce oil and, at the same time, prompting investment in expensive technology developments aimed at eliminating oil use. Investors in both camps received an additional boost from the quantitative easing advanced by central banks after the 2009 crisis. To his credit, Saudi Arabia's Ali Naimi, the obvious head of the Saudi \"central bank of oil,\" spotted the warning signals. At an Opec conference in late December 2014 in Dubai, he noted the increasingly aggressive pressures aimed at curbing oil consumption. In a quote reported by Petroleum Intelligence Weekly, he was plainly thinking of such programs adopted in the US, Europe and now China. \"There are many things happening in the energy sphere \u2014 technology on the one hand and efficient [sic] on the other, there are politics. All of these are good for humanity, but they will definably be a threat to oil demand in the future. My question to the panel \u2014 is there a black swan that we don't know about which will come by 2050 and we will have no demand?\" Naimi also made this observation: \"I attend all the climate change discussions, and I get the sense that people want to get rid of coal, oil, and gas.\" He added that a cap on global warming of 1.5\u00b0C to 2\u00b0C would mean \"good-bye oil.\"\nUS Will Never Gain Oil Market Crown Says IEA Head - No matter how much oil the United States produces over the next few years, it will never become the next Saudi Arabia in the global oil market, according to Fatih Birol, the new executive director of the International Energy Agency (IEA). What's especially interesting about this forecast is that it directly contradicts what Birol said only three months ago, and he gave no explanation for his change of mind. On Feb. 26, Birol told The Telegraph\u2019s Middle East Congress in London that OPEC, particularly the Persian Gulf members, will prevail over all other producers for the foreseeable future, even though the revolution in extracting shale oil has been \u201cexcellent news\u201d for American producers. \u201cThe United States will never be a major oil exporter. Their import needs are getting less but the US is not becoming Saudi Arabia,\u201d Birol told the conference. \u201cTheir production growth is good to diversify the market but it will not solve the world\u2019s oil problems.\u201dCertainly, Birol acknowledged, 2014 crude production by countries that are not among OPEC\u2019s 12 members was greater than it had been in three decades, helping create an oversupply of oil that caused prices to erode and robbed OPEC producers of some of their market share.But at least for the next 10 years, the cartel\u2019s two top producers, Saudi Arabia and Iraq, will be the countries best equipped to meet the world\u2019s demand for energy, especially if non-OPEC producers such as Brazil, Canada and the United States see production falter, Birol said. Birol\u2019s comments don\u2019t jibe with what he said on Nov. 12, 2014, when he was still the IEA\u2019s chief economist, when introducing the agency\u2019s annual World Energy Outlook. In that report, the IEA said US oil production is likely to exceed Saudi Arabia\u2019s in the next 10 years, making the country nearly self-sufficient in energy and poising it to become a net exporter of oil.\nSaudi king keeps close hand on oil in remodeling strategic team \u2013 Saudi Arabia\u2019s subtle change of energy policymaker line-up since the accession of new King Salman in late January appears to give the monarch\u2019s inner circle a firmer hand on the kingdom\u2019s oil strategy than previous rulers have enjoyed. The most notable change was the promotion of the king\u2019s son Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, long a member of the No. 1 crude exporter\u2019s OPEC delegation, to the role of deputy oil minister from assistant oil minister, a post he had held for many years. On the same day, King Salman formed a new body replacing the Supreme Petroleum Council and appointed another son, Prince Mohammed bin Salman, to head the new Supreme Council for Economic Development. There are no indications that those moves will lead to changes in the fundamental way the kingdom makes its oil decisions or diminish the influence of veteran oil minister Ali al-Naimi. However, the king is clearly laying the ground for a generational shift in how Riyadh develops its energy and economic strategies. \u201cThis would ensure that, whether it is a domestic policy through Prince Mohammed and the economic council or international oil policy through Prince Abdulaziz, it is still very closely guided by the king himself,\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "You are here: Home \u00bb Web Design \u00bb How to convert a sketch to an HTML design\nIt is quite common for graphic designers to prepare a sketch of a web page in image. This can be a jpg, a png or a pdf. However, this type of files must be converted to a native format that a browser can interpret. This is where the figure of the web developer becomes very important in order to convert a sketch to an HTML design.\nHow can you convert an image to HTML5? Is this the best way to prepare the pre-design of a web page? Does web design basically consist of these types of aspects?\nKeys to convert an image in HTML\nAlthough in many occasions an HTML developer is usually used to make this conversion, it is also true that in recent times some tools have appeared that apparently make this change.\nHowever, do not kid yourself: changing a format file does not imply that it will really be useful. You will simply have that information (Excel table, jpg image, etc.) in an .html file, but not a web page with the correct measurements and the design you had imagined.\nWhat you need in these cases is basically a person with knowledge of web design in HTML5 and CSS3 that can turn your web page sketch into a real web.\nThis implies, for example, that in this image they should be clear:\nThe structure of the page\nThe links and texts\nThe different elements will be transformed into a source code, with convenient features, so that the website complies with standards of usability, quality, design, and speed.\nIs an HTML design all you need?\nOn many occasions, web design can go much further than developing a website in HTML5. In fact, although we can be clear about the design of our website, the truth is that almost nobody today requires a static website unless it is a short landing page.\nIt is important to understand that a web in HTML 5 requires that all the changes and additions that you want to introduce, will have to be made manually. An .html file is executed on the client side, it is not strictly done in a programming language.\nIf you want your website to be dynamic, you will have to convert your website into HTML5 in php and mysql, so that your page is dynamic and can read information in a database.\nPHP is a web programming language and mySQL is a database language. They are widespread languages on the Internet and with which a large number of websites on the Internet work.\nOn the other hand, for the same reason, you need to create your style sheet, in CSS format, so that your pages can read the customizations in terms of design.\nHow to pass your HTML 5 website to PHP\nPHP files respect the HTML code but allow you to automate certain actions and re-compose your website. In this way, you would not have to create infinite HTML pages, for example, but simply create a single page template for each section and then add mySQL so that each file searches and reads the data that you have to enter in a database that you keep in your server.\nTo do this, it is necessary that you have knowledge of web programming, so you can develop a truly functional page. If you create a website solely based on HTML5 and CSS3, the complexity of your page will grow significantly, to the point of being almost unsustainable.\nCreate a web from scratch, or use a CMS?\nMany companies prefer to use a framework or content management system to develop their website directly in PHP and mySQL . That is, it is not strictly necessary to have knowledge of these programming languages to be able to create your web page.\nCMS like WordPress or Joomla allow you to develop your page and have a content management system so that you would have a tool to create content without having to work directly on the source code.\nIn Gadae Netweb we develop both websites from scratch, as well as through the most common CMS. We make things easier for you to manage your website from an intuitive and effective tool so you can work on your website. In addition, in websites that require more complexity, we provide a back-office so you can manage your page.\nYou may also like http://rewardprice.com/reviews/optimising-non-text-items-for-seo-the-latest/\nTags: sketch to an HTML design.\nWhat phases does the design of a website have",
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        "raw_content": "Dead Musa - my first scambait.\nDeadMusa\nSo I was flicking through my spam box the other day and found this intriguing little e-mail:\nSo I replied as a Mr James F. O. Nine. Guess what the F. O. stands for.\nSubject: FROM THE DESK OF ALEEM MUSA\nFROM THE DESK OF ALEEM MUSA\nAUDITING AND ACCOUNTING MANAGER,\nI am the AUDITING AND ACCOUNTING MANAGER BANK OF AFRICA (B.O.A) here in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. In my department we discovered an abandoned sum of US$25m dollars (TWENTY FIVE MILLION US DOLLARS) in an account that belongs to one\nof our foreign customer (MR. ANDREAS SCHRANNER from Munich, Germany) who died\nalong with his entire family in Jully 2000 in a plane crash.\nFOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT THIS SITE BELLOW\nSince we got information about his death, we have been expecting his next of kin to come over and claim his money because we cannot release it unless some body applies for it as next of kin or relation to the deceased as indicated in our banking guidlings and laws but unfortunately we learnt that all his supposed next of kin or relation died alongside with him at the plane crash leaving nobody behind for the claim.\nIt is therefore upon this discovery that I now decided to make this business proposal to you and release the money to you as the next of kin or relation to the deceased for safety and subsequent disbursement since nobody is coming for it and we don't want this money to go into the bank treasury as unclaimed bill.\nThe banking law and guidline here stipulates that if such money remained unclaimed after Ten years, the money will be transfered into the bank treasury as unclaimed fund. The request of foreigner as next of kin in this business is occassioned by the fact that the customer was a foreigner and a Burkinabe cannot stand as next of kin to a foreigner.\nI agree that 30% of this money will be for you as a respect to the provision of a foriegn account, 10% will be set aside for expenses incurred during the business and 60% would be for me Thereafter, I will visit your country for disbursement according to the percentage indicated Therefore, to enable the immediate transfer of this fund to you arranged,you must apply first to the bank as relation or next of kin of the deceased indicating your bank name,your bank account number, your private telephone and fax number for easy and effective communication and location where in the money will be remitted.\nUpon receipt of your reply, I will send to you by fax or email the text of the\nALEEM MUSA(B.O.A)\nSo I just had to reply.\nHello, Mr Musa\nI am James F. O. Nine, head of the finance department of Half The Film LIMITED UK. We have recently started and are looking for some investment, and we received your e-mail with much hope.\nBut we need to follow a safety procedure for our security as well as yours. Please can you send a scan of your passport so we can converse with our company boss (who is very interested in this money) and convince him that you are, in fact, a genuine person.\nI would appreciate it if you send any future e-mail to the following address: [email protected]\nJames F. O. Nine,\nHalf The Film LIMITED UK,\n3 Trek Street\nI received this e-mail in my inbox a few days later, but the guy didn't just send it to the address I told him to, but my personal account too.\nSubject: WHY NO REPLY FROM YOU\near James F. O. Nine,\nHow are you, i hope fine. i have been waiting to hear from you to enable us proceed.\nplease do reply me and let me know if you are still interested and ready to assist me because delaying is not for our best interest.\nThanks and for your urgent reply.\nAleem Musa\nI fired off this reply:\nDear Mr Musa,\nThank you for your e-mail. We are still interested in the money that you have offered us, however for security reasons we need a scan of your passport.\nI hope you understand why we need this: we have heard of other companies having problems with criminals attempting to clear their bank accounts before. It's also to reassure our rather paranoid boss who, although very interested in this offer, needs to know whether you are genuine or not.\nAdditionally, can you send any further replies to [email protected]?\nJames F. O. Nine\nAnd then I saw this e-mail. It was dropped into my spam box by Gmail's absolutely brilliant spam filter. (Yes, I mean it )\nBy the way, the whole e-mail was in bold. I couldn't inflict that on you good people here.\nDear James F. O. Nine,\nThank you very much for your reasoning, concern and response.I believe you are the right person to transact with,considering the little i have seen from you.I proposed to you,not only for our mutual benefit but also for a long and everlasting relationship to exist between you and i,and between our children and related ones,through this venture.\nI got your contacts from bukina faso chamber of commerce and industry.I prayed over it and choose you as the next guardian of my life now.\nWell, iam a man of my early 50's,married to Mrs.Safi Musa,of the \"National Aviation Authorities\"Kwame,here in my country,with (2)children,Ali Musa and Ahmed Musa,who are both in the University in their Finals.I believe that one day,at the conclusion of transaction,we will come to see each other,when i will come over to your country for further investment and otherwise.It should be noted that for the success of this transaction,absolute secrecy should be maintained expecially from your side,\nBecause i do not want anybody to implicate me in the course of realising my objective,as iam still serving now and intend to resign immediately at the end of this transaction,okay?It should be noted also that any information relating to this transaction,must not be relayed to anybody at all,not even the Banking officials,for security reasons,okay?.Iam giving you all this instructions because i work in the Bank too.I do not want any form of interrogation from yourside,which may disrupt the transfer of this Fund,okay?.\nMoreover,i wish to disengage from the services of this Bank honourably,immediately the transfer is concluded.Already my resignation letter is with me.I will tender this,to the Board management,immediately you confirm the money in your Account.Well,my dear,there is not too much to be relayed on this business transaction as it requires dedication and incumbent support from both of us involved,for i have studied this transaction for more than one year and eight months now,and have known all that it requires.It requires secrecy and confidence,eventually in the progress of this transaction,when the Bank will be contacting you for minor questionings which i am going to be furnishing you with the answers on the course of this.In fact,you are going to abide strictly to my instructions so that we will not make any mistakes.\nThis is absolutely what it requires and nothing more.Moreover,as a top official in this Bank,and as a member,\"Board of Directors\",we have no problem at all,as i will be monitoring the whole situation here in the Bank,while you will be monitoring the whole situation there in your country,until you confirm the money in your Account.\nImmediately this is done,i will then resign my appointment here with the Bank while you will now send me an invitation letter warranting me to come over to your country,for further sharing of the Fund and investment which you will help me secure under your kind advise.In fact,i would have done this deal alone,but for the fact that i am a civil servant and as civil servants here in my country,we are not allowed to operate any form of foreign account,but domicilliary or house account.\nSo this is the more reason why i contacted you,for you to stand in,as the true next-of-kin to the deceased customer,who will have to push the Bank to be able to effect,immediately,the transfer of your late cousin's Fund,and that delay in application was due to family logistic problem.I strongly assure you of a risk-free and hinge-free transaction,provided my instructions are strictly adhered to,by you.\nAlso i would not fail to let you know that,we are going to work together in actualising this objective,as you have to be aware that there are going to be some miscellaneous expenses such as transfer charges and telephone bills etc,which is normal in International Transfers of such,and which both of us are going to share equally,i.e we are going to share all expenses equally,and at the end of transaction,all expenses are going to be deducted from the 10% expense amount being mapped out from the total Fund,according to expense amounts incurred by both parties involved.Please note that this transaction will last only but(14)Banking working days from transactional experience.At the end of the transaction,all computer and file-related information on this transfer,would be deleted.\nThis is part of the security measures being taken,to avoid any trace of the Fund in the future.I assure you of a maximum success.We will work together to legalize this deal and once it is legalized,the bank will approve it and then the money will be legally transfered to your accountand the bank here will give you a clearance on inheritance that will take care of authorities in your end questionning the root of the funds.Please note that what we are about to do needs trust and without trust there is no need to forge ahead,you are a human being and has the right to decide for yourself what is good for you and what is not.I believe you have a policy and i want you to maintain it just like me,if you are not interested,\nPlease do not force yourself but do what you think is right for you and do not be forced to do what you never wished to do.Proposal is not a crime but love and interest with benefit,also people can be friends without knowing each other through business transaction and that will only be when they are sincere to each other and work towards future benefit and friendship.Please indicate your stand in this transaction so that i will know the next step to follow.\nHowever i am really impressed about your positive response to my proposal. Well,the transaction is risk-free and on your side you will be maintaining absolute information and absolute secrecy through out the duration of the transaction,and normally you will be responding like a true next-of-kin who wish to speed up the release and transfer of his late cousin's money.The Bank will portray you,the bonafide next-of-kin to the deceased customer and relay to you all relevant information required to put claim over the money as the procedure requires.\nThe deceased customer died in a plane crash with his entire family in november 2000 and since then the fund has been lying in the account without anybody coming to claim the money.Based on that,I decided to make good use of the opportunity by contacting a foreign account owner who will be fronted as the next of kin to the late American businessman,and have the approval signed and the money will be released and transferred into the given account.\nFor your information,all contact to the bank will be through e-mail and all the documents together with computer information relating to this transfer will be deleted,this is part of a security measure taken to avoid any trace of the fund in future after the transfer.If you agree,for nominating an account to be used for this purpose and any other assistance which you might be required to give in that regard,i will offer you the 40% of the sum and 50% will be for me and my colleagues while 10% will be used to defray all expenses incured in the process of the transfer.\nFor further information, you can kindly contact me on my private telephone number:(00226-7878 7090) recently acquired for this transaction and you can call me at anytime you feel like,so feel free to call me.I am expecting your immediate response concerning the above given information.\nFor your information this is not something that you have to think about,because it is an opportunity to the both of us and also i will advice you not to put any atom of fear in this transaction as you have no risk at all,even now and in furture as far as you follow my instrcutions,so i want you to be convince that this is legal,so i will like you to send to me a copy of your international passport or picture and i will send to you my staff identity card to prove to you that i work in the bank as i believe that will convince you enough or you can ask for anything that will convince you, that what i am telling you is real as far as it is providable.\nSo my dear i will like you to know that this is legal and it is an opportunity to me after my 12years hard labour with this bank and also i did not need you bank account details or your bank account informations,what i need from you are right inside this mail which you can find and give me the answers,my dear please if even you are not intrested in the money involve,you can help me by standing as the next of kin after which the bank will now transfer the fund into your account and also i can not contact another person of this transaction since you have known about it,because it is secret and confidential which i have not even tell this to my wife and i will also like you to keep it within you alone.\nSo all you have to do now is to apply to the bank first, so that the bank can now recognise you as the next of kin to the decaese customer and also i will like you to call me so that we can disscuss over this matter.Please you have to take this serious as it is going to be benefit to the both of us and our family and also i will not fail to tell you that this is an opportunity to me since my 12years with this bank,so i will like you to help me by receiveing this fund in your account and also by standing as the next of kin who wish to receive his late cousin's fund with the bank and also you have to be pushing the bank to transfer your late cousin's fund,\nSo all we need to the success of this transaction is trust from the both of us.My dear i did not need you bank account informations,\nBelow are what i need from you so that i can send to you the text of application which you have to fill and send it to the bank for the release of your late cousin's fund.\nNB:When i hear from you,i will forward to you,the \"text of application\" which you will fill and then send to the bank,through the Bank's E-mail address or through Bank's Fax number,okay?.so when next you are relating to me bellow are what specificaly i need to know from you to enable me re-ensure that you are capable to handle the transaction as once you have applied as the next of kin, no one has the veto right to re-apply agine. If you are intrested in this transaction,when writing back to me i will like you to provide to me the answers of this questions.\n9.if you are ready to keep the transaction as top secret as i do not want it to jeopadise or have my reputable immage dented\n10.your financial capability\n11.your credibility and reliability as to avoid betrayal from you or seating on my\nshare when the funds finaly hits your bank account\n12.that all my instructions as an insider and as the initiator of the transaction would be taking for the betterment of a hitch transfer and also include your private telephone and fax number and endevoure to call me with the above indicated private telephone line as indicated above.\nYour immediate response shall be most appreciated as the urgency of the transfer implies for we don't have enough time again to excute this transaction and also don't fail to call me for more explanation.\nI await your urgent call.\nyour humble partner.\nN/B.MY DEAR THIS IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY THAT I HAVE COME ACROSS SINCE MY 12YEARS WITH THIS BANK,SO MY DEAR PLEASE IF YOU ARE REALLY READY AND INTRESTED IN HELPING ME,I WILL ADVICE YOU TO JUST SEND TO ME THE ANSWERS OF THOSE QUESTIONS ABOVE,ON RECEIPT OF THE ANSWERS,I WILL SEND TO YOU THE TEXT OF APPLICATION THAT YOU HAVE TO FILL AND SEND IT TO MY BANK FOR THE RELAESE OF YOUR LATE COUSINS FUND WITH THE BANK, BECAUSE I BELIEVE IT IS THE WILL OF THE ALMIGHTY ALLAH FOR BOTH OF US TO SHARE THIS FUND AND ALL YOU HAVE TO DO NOW IS TO APPLY TO THE BANK WITH A TEXT OF APPLICATION THAT I WILL SEND TO YOU,SO THAT THE BANK WILL RECOGNISE YOU AS THE NEXT OF KIN.AND ALSO MAKE SURE YOU CALL ME FOR BETTER EXPLANATION ABOUT THIS DEAL\nON MY PRIVATE TELEPHONE NUMBER (00226-7878 7090)\nNote: I overlaid FAKE on the pass.\nWhat a mouthful! I sent off another e-mail to Mr Musa.\nPlease disregard my previous e-mail, I didn't notice your latest reply (it was put in the \"Spam\" e-mail box by accident by our rather overzealous spam filter).\nThank you for the information you have provided. I have shown this e-mail and the attached bank pass to my boss, Mr Matthew S. M. Jackson.\nHe also wants to know whether there will be any administration fees for this transaction, so they can be paid as promptly as possible. We would like these funds for our next film project \"Tribbles III: The Running\" which a plot has already been developed for.\nPlease reply as soon as possible so that we can start the appropriate arrangements.\nSo he sent back this e-mail just now asking for personal details. Time to start bullshitting, I think.\nDear James F. O. Nine\nHow are you today and also the family? Hope that all is well, I want to thank you for your mail and will like you to know that I am happy that you want to assist in this transaction,\nSo all you have to do is to fill the application form and apply to the bank.\nFor your information all the information that will make you be the next of kin is with me , any question from the bank will be giving to you by me as you will all follow my instruction just to avoid making mistake in the transaction,\nAlso, I will like to inform you that in this transaction we have to make some expenses, Like to process the fund with the bank will cost some money and I don\u2019t know how much it will take as I am not in that department, but for now there is no administration expenses, the expenses will be to process the fund with the bank as the fund have been dormant for years, so as a banker I know that the bank must ask us to process the fund with them.\nThe only thing I will advice you do is to buy some gift items to the bank directors to acknowledge them and for the susses of this transaction. (HAH!)\nI want you to know that this transaction does not need delay, it need\nSend me a copy of the application and a copy of you picture.\nTele 002267878 7090\nSo below is the application form that you have to fill and apply to my bank as the next of kin.\nREV. DR. GAZA MOHA\nTHE DIRECTOR FOREIGN REMITTANCE DEPT.\nBANK OF AFRICA.(B.O.A)\nOUAGADOUGOU , BURKINA FASO .\nTEL/00226 76679567.\nFAX: 00226 50 38-87-77.\nAPPLICATION AS THE NEXT OF KIN.\nI hereby apply as the next of kin over this fund US$25m dollars (TWENTY FIVE MILLION US DOLLARS) belonging to the late MR. ANDREAS SCHRANNER from Munich, Germany) who died along with his entire family in July 2000 in a plane crash. I whish his balance of his fund in account details N\ufffd011/BOA/06512-01 should be transferred to my account number as stated below:\nNAME.....................................\nADDRESS..................................\nEMAIL....................................\nTELE.......................................\nFAX........................................\nAGE......................................\nBANK ADDRESS.............................\nBANK TELE................................\nBANK FAX.................................\nCOUNTRY..................................\nACCOUNT NUMBER...........................\nSWIFT CODE...............................\nOnce again I apologize for the delay which I had made it was due to some family problem's which must be settled before applying for this fund.\nI wish my humble Application should be treated ugently to enable this fund transferred into my nominated giving account to this bank.\nName...........................\nTime to bring in the boss...\nSo now The Boss comes into the picture. A Mr Matthew S. M. Jackson.\nAllow me to introduce myself. I am Matthew S. M. Jackson, chairman of Half The Film LIMITED UK. James F. O. Nine has graciously shown me this e-mail, along with the rest of the correspondence you have had with him.\nThe reason he has done this is that he unfortunately cannot fill out this form on behalf of the company.\nI would have telephoned you direct, but unfortunately my mobile phone and our company phone system has stopped working for the time being.\nThe form should be with you in about a week or so after we consult with the company lawyer (this is merely a formality, and nothing to be worried about).\nMatthew S. M. Jackson\nYou may have noticed that I did feed him a line about the \"company lawyer\". This is both an escape route and a link to an extremely convoluted hangup over the completion of the \"form\" that was sent in.\nReceived thie e-mail about an hour ago:\nDear Matthew S. M. Jackson Chairman,\nHow are you and also the family? Hope that all is well. I want you to know that i am happy with your mail.\nI will wait as you said, But i want you to know that we dont need to delay in this transaction, i will like you do all your best to see that this fund will be in your position before end of this year.\nI wait to hear from you as soon as your through.\nTele 00226 7878 7090\nFired off this e-mail just now.\nI have consulted with our company lawyer (Mr Alan Murray) over this transaction and I'm afraid there's a bit of a hangup. According to him, there seems to be a slight problem with the form, and he's not entirely convinced that the form is genuine.\nI think he'll need a bit of convincing! I mean, he says it might be too good to be true, but I am confident that you are a real person who has a genuine offer. Therefore I would appreciate it if you contacted him seperately on the e-mail address [email protected], at least to try to convince him.\nIt might help your case if you also sent him the form.\nHopefully, this won't cause any delay, and the form should be with you by the end of the week as promised.\nMusa sent this e-mail to Alan Murray last night.\nDear Mr Alan Murray\nHow are and also the family? Hope that all is well. I was asked to contact you by Matthew S. M. Jackson Chairman.\nHalf The Film LIMITED UK , 3 Trek Street United Kingdom\nLet me introduce myself to you, I am (Mr ALEEM MUSAAUDITING AND ACCOUNTING MANAGER, BANK OF AFRICA (B.O.A)OUAGADOUGOU-BURKINA FASO).\nI want you to know that this transaction is legal, so you don\u2019t need to be afraid ok, I want you to be convincing as I know that this transaction is genuine, 100% free and firer.\nRegarding to the application form, I want you to know that the application form was drafted by me; I draft it for you to fill and submit to the bank as next of kin.\nIf you know that your not ok with that I will advice you to draft yours as you want it to be and send it for my confirmation, all we need is form that you will fill and submit to the bank as next of kin.\nI hope you can understand and be convince that this is real.\nI wait for your confirmation to this form or you can draft the application form as you want it to be. Your advice to call me for more explanation.\nBellow is the application form that I draft\nI hereby apply as the next of kin over this fund US$25m dollars (TWENTY FIVE MILLION US DOLLARS) belonging to the late MR. ANDREAS SCHRANNER from Munich , Germany ) who died along with his entire family in July 2000 in a plane crash. I whish his balance of his fund in account details N\ufffd011/BOA/06512-01 should be transferred to my account number as stated below:\n...but not before he sent this missive!\nDear Matthew S. M. Jackson.\nHow are and also the family? Hope that all is well. I want to thank you for your mail and also want you to know that I am happy for your mail.\nI want you to know that this transaction is legal, so you don\u2019t need to be afraid ok, I want him to be convincing as I know that this transaction is genuine and 100% free and firer.\nRegarding to the application form, I want you to know that the application form was drafted by me, draft it for you to fill and submit to the bank as next of kin.\nIf you know that your not ok with that I will advice you to draft yours as you want it to be and send it for my confirmation, all we need is form that you will fill and submit to the bank as next of kin. (BINGO!)\nI wait for your confirmation to the form or you can draft the application form as you want it to be. Your advice to call me for more explanation.\n**Edited into 1 post...Cherrie\nCurrently baiting 1 mugu.",
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        "raw_content": "maybe it's too soon ....but I Think We Should Start Talking About Starting A Band\nI'm pretty sure I used to hang out with these guys in high school...\nby blackieC \u00bb Thu Oct 26, 2006 6:24 pm\nCan we get that Timmy kid to sing?\nmy favorite -\nI'm seriously excited about this: There's so much talking to do! We gotta get people talking about coming to our shows someday. We've got to find somebody to talk to about possibly starting to come up with ideas for T-shirts. I know it's a lot of talk ahead of us to start talking about now. But if not now, when?",
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Just ask The Bilge.........\nChoosing my religion (cracks me up!)\nforum software savvy person wanted.\nunsolved mysteries of the 19C\nForgive me Scotland, for I have sinned.\nwhat you get up to when the missus and kids aren't at home\nLast night's Republican debate\nassistance (again) with my computer, please...\nWant to go weird?\n!@#$ batteries!\nJust one example of what is wrong with the US health care system\nDoes anyone drink a shandy?\nJames,this is just a Taste of things to come\nLaudable Ozzie Bint\nWho likes butter milk in a glass\nAnother good long drink for hot weather...\nNew England or Manhattan clam chowder?\n400 mi.Humpback escort....\nThe 29th Greatest Briton of all Time turned 65 today.\nNo Mitt Romney didn't really say that. That some freaking ljb5 spin there Norm. . .\nFlatting wide live edge planks.\nGettin' my Hoe on\nIce fishing.... the hard way\nHappy Birthday to Katey.....\nHappy Birthday to John Welsford.....\nHappy Birthday to Bert Langley....\nHappy birthday Steven Hawking\nAny home brewers among us?\nBruce Hooke's Sourdough Starter Thread\nI just saw a mason's tender shed his coat\nRan when parked. Needs one tire and rim and could use front tires.\nAny home distillers here??\nThe University of Alabama vs LSWho\nChristie threatens to sit on protester!\nWhat is an attack Ad?\nUK Drinkers.......any problems?\nWhat are the policies?\nstupid soap operas\nfor switters and other anglers\nAmerica\u2019s Unlevel Field\nPolish prosecutor attemts suicide during plane crash conference\nBreaking news, global warming saves us from the ice......or is it?\nQuadrifoglio!\nA 30 story building in 360 hours .\nA Quick Goodbye\nEighteen Feet of Snow since December 13th!!!\nnew shark\nBankers Versus Capitalism\nBF, fwiw. . .\nShowing the Bear\nGirl's ice hockey\nAnd these are the same folks we're counting on for National Health Care???\nHas the bilge been purged?!\nProof that Obama and his adminstration are socialist...\nThe new Dart from Chrysler-Fiat\nYankee Taxpayers\nDrinking songs about bad booze\nPlaces I don't go\nWhat does it take to make an interesting thread?\nThey all missed Romney's point\nDo you think the Democratic run Senate will continue to vote against the President?\nLooks Cool - An Affordable Digital Rangefinder\nAny hybrid recommendations?\nRace and the New GOP\nOld pics..as in old. 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See ya!\nforum wierdness?\nSomeone want to tell me what's so wrong with Obama?\nDecline in meat consumption.... the 'why's\nDutch teenager nears the end of her round-the-world sailing trip ...\nYankee Mud\nAnother good reason to not text:\nSensors and modules in cars\nHeavy Equipment Physics Question\nDid I ever tell you that I hate Camp Shelby?\nRIP the spy who saved Roosevelt\nmotorcycles ...got more than one?\nIran: US Drone Downed With Flying Saucer and Force Field\nHappy Birthday to Aussie Barney......\nHow does your country rank in terms of Economic Freedom?\nSport Touring in the United States - Which Bike?\nWhy don't they put Bi-focals in the top?\na few of the passwords that i have tried\nTime for a re-do of Mining Law\nSo, which country is the US puppet? Israel or\nFunniest football spoof I've ever seen\nFlipping a Bobcat ...\nOf the most common ways to die in the u.s\nSomeone please tell me whats right with Obama\nTobacco companies stoop to new low\nThe Swiss are squeaky clean, of course...\nspanish g\ndown to 11 degrees (F) tonight\nIt's Not A Popularity Contest. Oh, It Is? Would You Like To Win It, Sir?\nSmoking cannabis, have you ever?\nIt seems that Vlad is loosing his popularity...\nDid you know Romney is a Mexican American?\nElectric motorcycle that really cooks, what' your opinion?\nAnybody wanna bet Romney goes \"open collar\" at the Repub Convention?\nA Balanced and Objective View of Venture Capitalists\nLife and Career crossroads 55?\nBored, Tubby, Mild!\nelectrical weirdness help?\n$1.2 Trillion in \"stimulus\"\nOne stop government?\nNew Faster FireFox He!! 9.01- Fixed that!\nIf only I had this racket on the tennis court, dang.\nHiding a Car Key with a Chip\nObama wants \"smaller, leaner\" government. 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Seriously.\nDrum major and other words of inspiration\nmeasure twice... cut once\nDo you think the Deficit will drop in 2012?\nHappy Birthday to Blacksmith....\nUsing the Steel Square to solve Mathamatical problems\nWeekend food production\nWhy to vote for Ron Paul (if you're gonna vote)\nKorean guitarist HoJun Lee\nCop Or Soldier\n2012 Election Year Comment Guidelines\nIf Corporations are people...\nUnusual caliber in my Pistol\nObama is playing a long game\nspeaking of banned...\nShe got in!!!!\nCorliss crashed\nHappy Birthday to Peb....\nFinally named the boat I've had since 2008\nGod Says Girls are Inferior\nSearch engine/website idea\nAndrew Sullivan nails last night's South Carolina Republican debate",
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Nominations here.\nWhat's With G.M.?\n2018 Whitehouse Christmas Decorations\nTrump now owns market and economy\nMars lander 2018\nGene spliced humans\nLongitudinal framing\nViolent gun incidents this year: over 51,000\nHe Was Right All Along\nlongitudinal section model\nInsurance Question! Help!\nThe ads down below. Lingerie.\nWhat was the fix for the rotated picture issue?\nManafort might be going to jail\nAmerica's Compact Countries\nWas Paul Manafort an unwitting double-agent?\n53 Year Old Political Thriller Reissued - Recognise Anybody?\nCa. 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Poll here ...\nIs the current proliferation of explicit pornography a good result of liberal policy?\nThis is a Guitar Thread\nHave we become desensitized to corruption in government?\nFinally, a Trump judicial nominee that even Republicans can't stomach\nWell there you go, physics on FaceBook\nIs the proliferation of explict racism, xenphobia and misogyny a good example ...\nPolitical quotes . . .\n6.7 magnitude Anchorage, Alaska\nHouse Bill HR-1\nDouble lock standing seam roof\nEnhanced engine cooling, Airbus style.\nARIZONA MAN ACCIDENTALLY SHOOTS HIMSELF IN GROIN IN WALMART Meat department.\nHey pilots: uncontrolled air field operation procedures\nDrunk Japan Airlines pilot jailed for 10 months\nOne last Confederate statue thread. 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        "title": "Faith Freedom International \u2022 View topic - Graffiti messages about Islam popping up in Windsor",
        "raw_content": "Graffiti messages about Islam popping up in Windsor\nby survivor \u00bb Mon Nov 06, 2017 4:27 am\nGraffiti messages about Islam popping up in Windsor of Ontario, Canada.\nClick on the link to read the full article.\nhttp://windsorstar.com/news/local-news/ ... in-windsor\nI guess, now most of the people around the world are aware of the fact that our current ruling party at the centre has made it a crime for Canadian non-muslims to discuss, criticize and prosecute the evils of Islam committed against them and their beloved motherland Canada itself. The result of this political correctness is what exactly prompting the evil and aggressive ideology of Islam, to mock at the helpless non-muslims in this way from time to time....\nRed spray-painted graffiti predicting \u201cIslam Will Rule The World\u201d has been surfacing throughout Windsor\u2019s west end and on the riverfront.\nJake Couvillion is concerned about the number of Islamic messages appearing throughout his neighbourhood. The graffiti has shown up on bus stops, on the wall of the Sandwich South Community Centre and even on a sign in front of the former Sutherland Building on College Street near McDonald\u2019s. He said community groups have come out and painted over the graffiti only for it to reappear.\n\u201cI was seriously in shock when I saw it,\u201d he said. \u201cI have three children and to see those messages in my neighbourhood is just a little too close to home.\u201d\nOn Saturday more graffiti was spotted on the paved walkways throughout Malden Park and on the downtown Riverfront trail. The messages say \u201c#Islam Will Rule The World Hosea 4.6, #57 Muslim Nations, #Sharia Over the U.N.\u201d They are all written in red spray paint and appear to have the same handwriting.\nHosea refers to a passage from the Bible known as God\u2019s charge against Israel. Hosea 4.6 reads:\u201cBecause you have rejected knowledge, I also reject you as my priests; because you have ignored the law of your God, I also will ignore your children.\u201d\nThe Organisation of Islamic Cooperation has 57 member nations, while Sharia is Islamic law.\n\u201cI\u2019ve called the police several times, I\u2019ve given my name and I\u2019ve even called anonymously to report it but they are not doing anything,\u201d Couvillion said. \u201cThey say they are going to send a cruiser out but nothing gets done. The community has to clean it up and that\u2019s pretty sad.\u201d\nWindsor police Staff Sgt. Ken Cribley said Windsor Police are aware of the Islam-themed graffiti. He said police started getting calls about five weeks ago when the messages first started to appear around the west end. He suspects one or two individuals are responsible for the graffiti, given it\u2019s all similar.\n\u201cWe\u2019ve been sending cruisers out and the officers have been taking pictures,\u201d he said. \u201cBut unless someone is caught in the act it\u2019s hard to find out who is responsible.\u201d\nDr. Maher El-Masri, chair of the Windsor Islamic Council, said the graffiti messages are the work of a select few. He thinks it\u2019s important for community members to come together to unite rather than divide.\n\u201cWe shouldn\u2019t ignore it and we should speak up against it,\u201d he said. \u201cBut we shouldn\u2019t make a bigger deal out of it than it is. It\u2019s the few loud people that try to attract attention to their hate. So they shouldn\u2019t be distracting us from where we live.\u201d\nRe: Graffiti messages about Islam popping up in Windsor\nI would not be surprised if those graffiti messages are spray-painted by non Muslims, to make people aware of the danger of Islam.\nIf that is the case, it is not a bad action.\nPeople should be made aware of the danger in Canada.",
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        "raw_content": "Have the companies call -me- instead...\nI found a company called gethuman.com and on their website there's an option for you to type in your phone number and the company you need support from is supposed to call you back when they're ready to talk to you, as opposed to making you waiting on hold. Great for people who hate to be on hold, even with speakerphone or hands-free.\nFor Apple, it is: http://gethuman.com/call-back/Apple/\nI placed a request for a callback today (Monday) at 9:11PM ET, and my phone rang at 9:25PM, but YMMV.\nThe company's aim is to help you get in touch with support from big companies quicker. Their main page is at:\nhttp://gethuman.com\nHere are some direct links to place requests for a call-back for select popular companies:\nAT&T - http://gethuman.com/call-back/AT-T/\nVerizon Wireless - http://gethuman.com/call-back/Verizon-Wireless/\nSprint Wireless - http://gethuman.com/call-back/Sprint-Wireless/\nMetro PCS - http://gethuman.com/call-back/Metro-PCS/\nComcast - http://gethuman.com/call-back/Comcast-Xfinity/\nUnited Airlines - http://gethuman.com/call-back/United-Airlines/\nTaco Bell - http://gethuman.com/call-back/Taco-Bell/\nThat is very awesome! What does YMMV stand for though?\nWhat would be cool is if this becomes something that all companies start doing, or is this a website that it can be available for any big company? I absolutely dislike holding for 10-15 minutes!\nYMMV means Your Mileage May Vary...\nI only listed a few of the direct links. You can search for more companies at this link:\nhttp://gethuman.com/call-back/\nMeaning it may take others longer to get connected? Anyways, that's awesome. I'll definitely use this at some point for AT&T and Apple.\nNope, meaning that depending on the time of day and how busy the company is, it may take other folks longer, or shorter...\nOther factors will come into play as well... If you use the website to place a callback request from AT&T or Verizon on the day of an iPhone launch, for example, it may take a very long time to get a callback, as they're busy with phone activations.\nOther factors will come into play as well... If you use the website to play a callback request from AT&T or Verizon on the day of an iPhone launch, for example, it may take a very long time to get a callback, as they're busy with phone activations.\nMakes sense. I'd rather do other stuff than having a phone in hand waiting, or on hold.\nThanks for the tip... I just downloaded the app, but I'll wait until I can tell it works before I upgrade to the Pro version for $.99.\nLife is rough when Taco Bell puts you on hold!\nI discovered this on accident when I put in a search for \"customer service capital one\" and the gethuman website was one of the results. I can recall quite a few times when this would have been useful.",
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        "raw_content": "\u2018Be made clean.\u2019 Mark 1:41\nI begin where I left off last week, where I said that Jesus releases us from the demons of our religious scruples to enable us to reach out to others. The people who primarily needed to be released from scrupulosity are the religious: the priests to whom this cleansed leper had to witness. He was NOT to tell anyone else, for it was the priests and the religious establishment who were the source and perpetuators of religious scrupulosity, in the name of God. Jesus wanted to stop those who threw others off cliffs, not just be at the bottom, for ever picking up the pieces. (1)\nI have observed many times before this that the first murder was committed for religious reasons, because Cain perceived that his brother Abel\u2019s offering was more acceptable than his own. But this is after eating the apple of the knowledge of good and evil, and that knowledge is inherently flawed.\nSo religious perceptions of good and evil, of whose offering is more acceptable and whose is less acceptable are usually wrong. The more \u2018religious\u2019 an argument the more likely it is irrelevant. The more religious an argument the more likely someone else\u2019s feelings are being ignored.\nIt is interesting that we automatically assume that uncleanness is infectious and that cleanliness is a never ending battle. But we are told that grace is to be extended to \u2018more and more\u2019. (2)\nWe, in the west, live in a very sanitised society. We have inherited a huge number of mores about the human anatomy and taboos around blood, menstruation, lactation, intimacy. We are slowly divesting ourselves of prejudices around marriage between people of different denominations, people of different faiths and people of different racial ethnicities.\nWe have been reminded with the impending publication of a second novel by Harper Lee of her classic expos\u00e9 of racial prejudice in America: \u2018To Kill A Mockingbird\u2019. I suspect the whole world continues to need to read such novels.\nWorking, as I do in a hospital and surgical setting, priorities for sterilisation are paramount. Yet we are dealing with \u2018blood and guts\u2019 every day of the week, with life and death, and everything in between. In the midst of a messy world the priority of people remains. No one is unclean, all are sacred. The surgeon literally holds people\u2019s hearts in his or her hands. Considerations of faith, religion, gender, race, or choice of intimate partner are entirely immaterial. Somehow the hospital is able to \u2018say\u2019 those words: \u2018be made clean\u2019 more efficaciously. We walk the walk, not just talk the talk.\nIn the midst of messy lives, wandering through the quagmire of self-doubt, the need to put on a \u2018brave face\u2019, the desire to be open and honest, the need to be human, Jesus\u2019 words are to us: \u2018be made clean\u2019. In the midst of death we are bidden to live.\nAnd we are invited to live, not just within society, as the cured leper was enabled to do, but the cure radically changes the nature of communion with the divine. The divine is not just found in the sanitised fa\u00e7ades we bring to church, but in the joys of intimacy, down to earth day to day occupations, table fellowship (such as that we enjoyed yesterday with Maurice and Heather Manawatu and their whanau on a Maori experience 3), the sadnesses of illness and death.\nWe are commanded, as church, to focus on our corporate fallibility and interrelationships. There is no elite and plebeian, no clean and unclean. We all do well to walk a mile in someone else\u2019s shoes.\nThe world will be no better a place with a more complete apartheid ruling. I guess that the life experiences of some people lead them to need to live in gated communities, yet such ghettos, whether they be physical or spiritual, offer no prospect for a more just and equitable society. There is little point in criticising the gated communities of the rich and famous, when the church has been providing the same metaphorical ghetto for ever.\n\u2018Beauty is in the eye of the beholder\u2019 and each and every one of us has it within our power to say \u2018be made clean\u2019 by our attitudes to others.\nBut again, no matter how conscientiously we do this as individuals, while the church maintains her walls and defends her territory, our individual efforts will ever be for naught. While the church refuses to stretch out her hands to touch others, while she avoids incarnation \u2018like the plague\u2019, we have no good news for anyone, either within or outside. Again, such a church is like Jonah, engulfed by secular society, caught trying to flee Nineveh, but the true God will not be thwarted.\n1. Luke 4.29\n2. 2 Corinthians 4.15\n3. http://www.maoritours.co.nz/",
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        "raw_content": "Home \ufffd World \ufffd Asia \ufffd Asia Bibi\u2019s death sentence appeal date finally set by Pakistan\u2019s Supreme Court\nAsia Bibi\u2019s death sentence appeal date finally set by Pakistan\u2019s Supreme Court\nBy admin on August 24, 2016 7:00 pm in Asia / no comments\nAsia babi\u2019s three daughters holding a picture of their imprisoned mother. (PHOTO: The Christian Post)\nPakistan\u2019s Supreme Court has finally set a court date for the final appeal hearing for Asia Bibi, a Christian mother of five who was sentenced to death in 2010 on accusations of blasphemy.\nAccording to the Christian persecution watchdog agency International Christian Concern, Bibi, also known as Aasiya Noreen, will have her final appeal heard before the country\u2019s highest court during the second week in October.\n\u201cThe Chief Justice [of] Pakistan has ordered that Asia Bibi\u2019s appeal be fixed in the second week of October for final hearing,\u201d Bibi\u2019s Supreme Court lawyer Saif-Ul-Malook told ICC. \u201cI will appear before the Supreme Court of Pakistan and argue her case while she will remain in prison. I hope [the] result will be an acquittal.\u201d\nBibi\u2019s blasphemy allegation stems from an altercation in June 2009 that she had with a group of Muslim women in the town of Sheikhupura in the Punjab province. As the women were picking berries, a Muslim women became enraged when Bibi drank from the same water bowl that the Muslim women drank out of.\nSince Bibi was a Christian, the women considered her unclean. After an argument between the women ensued, the Muslim women went to the police and accused Bibi of saying something along the lines of \u201cMy Christ died for me, what did Muhammad do for you?\u201d\nAs Bibi has been sitting in prison for over six years, reports have indicated that the health of the 51-year-old mother has been deteriorating. A report from last June indicated that Bibi has had trouble walking and has also vomited up blood inside of her jail cell.\nAs the blasphemy law in Pakistan is often abused by Muslims to settle personal scores with Christians and other religious minorities, international religious freedom advocates have asserted that the charge against Bibi is trumped up and have called for the Pakistani government to immediately release her.\nBibi originally appealed her death sentence to the Lahore High Court. After her appeal was delayed a total of seven times, the High Court finally held her hearing in October 2014. The death sentence was upheld.\nAfter appealing to the Supreme Court, the court agreed last July to hear Bibi\u2019s case and suspended her death sentence.\n\u201cThe case against Asia Bibi is one of the best examples of how Christians are abused in Pakistan by radicals wielding Pakistan\u2019s controversial blasphemy laws,\u201d ICC\u2019s Regional Manager for South Asia William Stark said in a statement.\n\u201cThreats from Islamic radical groups and general discrimination against Christians in Pakistan have transformed courts into little more than rubber stamps for blasphemy accusations brought against Christians, regardless of the evidence brought to bear in the case.\u201d\nShould the Supreme Court uphold Bibi\u2019s death sentence, the only thing that can legally spare her from execution is a pardon from Pakistan\u2019s President Mamnoon Hussain.\n\u201cAs a devout Christian she continues to believe God will free her from her ignominious incarceration. She prays daily and has placed her life and her family before God,\u201d Wilson Chowdhry, president of the London-based charity British Pakistani Christian Association, told The Christian Post.\n\u201cI have spoken to Pakistani government officials and the judiciary,\u201d he added. \u201cAll I have spoken to are shocked at the ongoing abuse of her liberty. Yet, her tragedy continues and I have come to the conclusion that all I have been receiving is diplomatic lip service, devoid of passion for justice.\u201d\nBPCA has an online petition set up in support of Bibi, calling on the British government to use its influences to to pressure the Pakistani government to dismiss the case against Bibi and set her free. The petition has been signed by over 12 000 people.\n\u201cFreedom for Asia Bibi would be a watershed moment in the campaign for justice and freedom for minorities. 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        "raw_content": "Home \ufffd Arts \ufffd Film & TV \ufffd Powerful new short film sheds light on a modern-day holocaust \u2014 abortion\nPowerful new short film sheds light on a modern-day holocaust \u2014 abortion\nBy admin on November 3, 2016 11:02 pm in Film & TV / no comments\nChurches urged to screen movie which can be viewed or downloaded for free\nA powerful, new short film sheds light on the modern day Holocaust and challenges the church to take a stand.\nSing A Little Louder, a heart-wrenching short film based on the Holocaust during World War II, is shedding light on abortion and calling churches to raise their voice for those who have no voice.\nThe film is now being released free for churches of every denomination to share with their congregations and give voice to as many as 50-plus million babies who are aborted every year around the world.\nSing A Little Louder is inspired by the true story of an elderly man who in his youth witnessed the horrors of the Jewish Holocaust from the pews of his Church. He retold his story as a demonstration that abortion is our modern day Holocaust, only the casualties are far greater.\nThe 11-minute short film provides a stunning message for the twenty-first century and the current genocide that\u2019s taking place with unborn children. This film was shot on location in Holland and is being used to help raise support for the pro-life movement.\nFilm Director, Jeremy Wiles spoke about the impact that the film has already created, \u201cChurches all across the nation have been showing the film during their Sunday services and it\u2019s because the film has a timely and important message. The church just can\u2019t continue to sing louder.\u201d\nDuring WWII, Hitler convinced Germany through propaganda that Jewish life had no value and that Jews were subhuman. In Mein Kampf, Hitler wrote, \u201cThe Jew was always only a parasite in the body of other peoples.\u201d Today, advocates for abortion use a similar argument, claiming that an unborn child is not yet human, which they often label as a foetus, a parasite to the mother.\nThe term \u201cfoetus\u201d is used by those who favor abortion to dehumanize the child. But that term is Latin for unborn child. Words can give life. Words can kill.\nHillary Clinton has furthered this agenda by arguing that unborn children just hours before delivery do not have constitutional rights. In an interview with Meet the Press in April, she stated, \u201cthe unborn person doesn\u2019t have constitutional rights.\u201d\nAre we prepared to revisit these tragic mistakes of our past?\u201d asks Wiles. \u201cWe have to raise our voice for those that have no voice and people can join the cause by sharing the film with their friends or showing it in their church.\u201d\nYou can watch Sing A Little Louder for free and download it to show at your church or in your small group at kingdomworks.com/sing-a-little-louder/\nabortion, Christian movie, holocaust\nWATCH: Trailer released for movie \u2018Unplanned\u2019 about abortionist\u2019s conversion to pro-life activist\n\u2018Gosnell\u2019 film about mass-murdering abortionist scores top indie release despite media blackout\nPro-life October Baby movie surprise box office success in US",
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        "raw_content": "INSTICC Ethical Norms regarding Plagiarism and Self-Plagiarism\nINSTICC enforces a strict non-plagiarism policy at all the conferences sponsored by this association. Although it is possible to argue that plagiarism is quite different from self-plagiarism, it is hereby clarified that INSTICC does not accept self-plagiarized texts as well, due to the notion that academic research work is supposed to be original and thus should be published only once, at least in archival publications of large dissemination scope such as INSTICC conference proceedings.\nBelow we clarify the notions of plagiarism and self-plagiarism that are adopted by INSTICC, and add a couple of tolerated exceptions to the latter.\nPlagiarism, as defined in the 1995 Random House Compact Unabridged Dictionary, is the \"use or close imitation of the language and thoughts of another author and the representation of them as one's own original work\" as quoted in (Stepchyshyn and Nelson, 2007).\nPlagiarism is not copyright infringement. While both terms may apply to a particular act, they are different transgressions. Copyright infringement is a violation of the rights of a copyright holder, when material protected by copyright is used without consent. On the other hand, plagiarism is concerned with the unearned increment to the plagiarizing author's reputation that is achieved through false claims of authorship.\nDuplicate publication or self-plagiarism is a mild form of plagiarism that refers to publishing the same intellectual material more than once, by the author or publisher, i.e. the reuse of significant, identical, or nearly identical portions of one\u2019s own work without acknowledging that one is doing so or without citing the original work.\nThe issue can be either legal, in the case where copyright of the prior work has been transferred to another entity, or merely ethical. Typically, self-plagiarism is only considered to be a serious ethical issue in settings where a publication is asserted to consist of new material, such as in academic publishing. It does not apply (except in the legal sense) to public-interest texts, such as social, professional, and cultural opinions usually published in newspapers, magazines or even on the web (such as this text).\nINSTICC conferences explicitly ask the authors to avoid this. It is indicated in their submission guidelines that \"Authors should submit an original paper in English,...\" and further specify that \"Papers that are out of the conference scope or contain any form of plagiarism will be rejected...\". Tolerated exceptions:\nINSTICC allows limited reuse of the authors\u2019 own texts as long as the parts of the text that are reused are a small percentage of the whole text, and as long as these are clearly identified by referring to the original work and by emphasizing the reused text in italics or using a different font than for regular text.\nINSTICC also allows reuse of the authors\u2019 own material as long as the material was published earlier as a technical report in a non-archival publication (i.e. not widely available, without ISBN) or not in English.\nStepchyshyn, Vera; Robert S. Nelson (2007). Library plagiarism policies. Assoc of College & Resrch Libraries. p. 65. ISBN 0838984169 .",
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        "raw_content": "Faster Pussycat \u2013 Don\u2019t Change That Song\nPosted on 29 July 2014. Tags: Change, FASTER PUSSYCAT, Song\nOpening song from Faster Pussycat\u2019s same-titled debut album in 1987\nB000002H4K\u201d]\nRed Rose \u2013 \u201cOn the Cusp of Change\u201d Review\nPosted on 24 March 2013. Tags: Change, Red Rose, Review\nAfter their triumphant climax not very long ago, Red Rose\u2019s last album, On the Cusp of Change, has finally arrived at my door. To be honest, I did not expect too much from this band at first \u2013 anyone can pretend to have great music talent, but very few actually do have it. I was not expecting more than a couple of lyrics thrown on a computer-modified voice, to say the least. Of course, I was wrong \u2013 very much so, which actually surprised me since I have previously listened to less popular bands in the past.\nFor most part, Red Rose leader and guitarist ElnurAliev succeeded in bringing their 2013 concept album to life in new and interesting ways. With only 8 tracks and over 40 minutes of charming rock and heavy metal, On the Cusp of Change album made an impactful impression. I was inspired enough not to start with the first track on the album, though, so I jumped to number seven, \u201cDon\u2019t Believe These Tales.\u201d Though the beginning of the song was quite unexpected, everything went smoothly right after that. I was extremely surprised at how genuine the track sound, similar to my other favorite band.\nThe album has a sort of unpredictable consistency to it, which I noticed after listening to \u201cThis Bitter World\u201d and \u201cChasing Freedom.\u201d For the typical rock and heavy metal lover, the name of the tracks might seem quite inappropriate and not that, well, heavy or rocky so to speak, but rather touchy-feely in a sense. I am not usually a fan of guitar, as it is much too complicated for me to understand how this instrument works. ElnurAliev seemed so confident with every stroke that I eventually fell in love with how it sounded. Just enough to make me wonder how he could actually play it so fantastically. Along with Eli Reeve\u2019s bass, the whole album was thrilling and extraordinarily pleasurable to listen to.\nHowever, he was not the one performing so unexpectedly well, because vocal LeveLaiter has done a great job, singing just like if English was truly his native language. I was pleased with how their songs sounded overall \u2013 they were powerful, strong, yet emotional in a sense. Thanks to Eli Reeve\u2019s wonderful bass performance, all tracks have personality so to speak \u2013 they are not your regular heavy metal songs, as they all have unique tonalities and notes that go upper than expected.\nI did not talk about the lyrics of the album,Allow me to highlight these two lyrics I liked particularly much in their \u201cDon\u2019t Believe These Tales\u201d track: \u201cThe Seven Seals are open \u2013 so they say,/Sinners craving for the Judgment Day.\u201d Elnur has definitely done his homework before putting them together, especially since the \u201cSeven Seals,\u201d which are mentioned in the Holy Bible, appear correctly referred to in the song. There is also another lyric that captured me: \u201cGreedy doomsday cults always search for new believers\u201d \u2013 just how much does push what should have been just a song to make it depict our reality? Very much indeed, unlike other bands that talks about forests of elves, dragons, and werewolves.\nIf you are anything like me and want to ditch those old-fashioned bands, be sure to buy a copy of Red Rose\u2019s newest album, On the Cusp of Change. Since the guitarist and composer ElnurAliev has done a lot for the band to achieve a new performance and build its way up to the big stage, you will definitely appreciate his efforts while listening to this masterpiece.\nB00B4JIVMK\u201d]",
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        "raw_content": "Health Care Cost Insanity Continues\nThe invaluable Kaiser Family Foundation released its 2011 Employer Health Benefits report yesterday. The findings are ugly.\n150 million Americans get their coverage through employer-based programs. Last year, apart from the tragedy of increased unemployment, wages increased by 2% but premiums went up by 9%. The average cost for family coverage was $15,073.\nFrom the perspective of workers, health care costs strangle wages and job creation. From a U.S. perspective, health care costs strangle other investments that could create more human value. And from a global perspective, it's disgraceful that we spend so much on health care without commensurate benefits while people in poor countries die from readily preventable causes.\nA quote in a New York Times article about the report partly explains the mess we're in:\nJohn Q. Public is indeed getting shafted, but pointing at insurance company \"nonsense\" won't get us anywhere. Insurers will blame providers for raising prices. Providers will blame (a) their own costs, (b) Medicare and Medicaid payments, and (c) demand from the John Q. Public, whose advocates blame the insurers.\nThis circle of unproductive blame allows the inexorable cost escalation process to continue. Each stone the blamers cast has truth in it. But the stone casters are reluctant to acknowledge their own sins. We'll only get a grasp on our pattern of cancerous cost escalation through coordinated action among the currently warring stakeholders. That ultimately requires political leadership. We're not likely to get that leadership until we have an overall budget for health care, whether through a single payer system or through a system of not for profit health insurers as envisioned by Zeke Emanuel in Healthcare, Guaranteed.\nIn our current political discourse, the R word (\"rationing\") paralyses serious consideration of establishing an overall health budget. Budgets create limits, and limits lead to the accusation of rationing.\nIf a political clod like me could develop a communication strategy for detoxifying talk about health care costs and rationing, the political pros could show us the way if they put their minds to it!\nLabels: costs, health care reform\nThe Dignity of Risk\nI often write posts about an article in the morning newspaper or a just published medical journal.\nThis post is about an article written in 1972 - \"The Dignity of Risk and the Mentally Retarded.\"\nI have the privilege of serving on the ethics committee of the Commonwealth Care Alliance (CCA), a consumer governed, not for profit health system that cares for people with complex medical and psychological needs who are covered by Medicaid or \"dually eligible\" (for both Medicare and Medicaid). CCA tries to help its patients live in accord with their values, which often means helping people with significant impairments live in the community.\nThis can involve risk. A frail elder who lives alone may fall. A young adult with developmental disability and spasticity may aspirate and choke. If the elder loves her apartment, and the young adult takes great pleasure in his meals, clinicians and family members have to ask - how much risk is acceptable?\nBob Master, an internist who has been caring for vulnerable and neglected populations for decades and co-founder of CCA introduced me to the concept of \"dignity of risk.\" Like all really good ideas, it seems obvious.\nRobert Perske introduced the concept in his 1972 article. (The article is available on his website.) At the time he was Executive Director of the Greater Omaha Association for Retarded Children. After visiting programs in Denmark and Sweden, Perske wrote about the potentially negative impact of the natural wish to protect those with retardation:\n...overprotection endangers the retarded person's human dignity and tends to keep him from experiencing the normal taking of risks in life which is necessary for normal human growth and development.\nThe world in which we live is not always safe, secure, and predictable. It does not always say \u201cplease\u201d or \u201cexcuse me.\u201d Everyday there is a possibility of being thrown up against a situation where we may have to risk everything, even our lives. This is the real world. We must work to develop every human resource within us in order to prepare for these days. To deny any retarded person his fair share of risk experiences is to further cripple him for healthy living. Mentally retarded persons may, can, will, and should respond to risk with full human dignity and courage.\nIt is the author's firm belief that we now need to insure this dimension of human dignity for the mentally retarded and prepare them for facing real risk in a real world. Where many of us have worked overtime in past years to find clever ways of building the avoidance or risk into the lives of the mentally retarded, now we should work equally hard to help find the proper amount of normal risk for every retarded person. It is hoped that this paper has helped to illustrate that there can be such a thing as human dignity in risk, and there can be a dehumanizing indignity in safety!\nIn retrospect I realized that I'd applied the dignity of risk concept throughout my psychiatric career, though not by that name. As an example, meeting with a patient with schizophrenia and his family, if the patient had behaved in a rude or inconsiderate manner, I might say \"Just because Joe has schizophrenia doesn't mean that he won't sometimes act like a complete jerk the way the rest of us do.\" The Joes of the world generally preferred being criticized for acting like a jerk rather than being indulged as an impaired person who couldn't be expected to do better.\nSuicidality posed a tougher challenge. A patient with acute suicidal intent accompanied by a plan, available means, clinical depression, and a history of suicidal acts obviously requires hospitalization. But some people with chronic depression are chronically suicidal. The goal - curing the depression - can't always be achieved. What then? The situation required assessing with the patients and their families what their goals for life were and how much risk they were prepared to tolerate. Sometimes living with a recognized risk seemed better than making elimintion of risk the primary goal.\nDoctors and nurses in the CCA program deal with trade offs between risk and quality of life on a daily basis. The Hippocratic precept - first, do no harm would seem to imply a very cautious approach, but only until we consider Perske's comments about the potential for human dignity in risk and the risk of dehumanizing indignity in safety!\nThe Ethics of Palliative Psychotherapy\nMichael Kahn, a psychiatrist at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, has an excellent short article on \"Palliative Psychotherapy\" in the September American Journal of Psychiatry.\nHere's how the article starts:\nAfter hearing my doubts about whether I had done anything to help a middle-aged, talented, but characterologically difficult patient lead even a marginally better life, a trusted colleague said, \"I think you made his existence a little less lonely and painful.\"\nThe conversation with his colleague led Dr. Kahn to these reflections:\n...my treatment could be thought of as palliative psychotherapy. After all, I had provided comfort, if not cure. I had avoided inflicting harm. I had provided some humor and perspective for a life chronically lacking in both. I had helped a habitually poor problem solver to solve many basic problems. I had even met with several of his family members. What if fundamentally altering his many decades' worth of maladaptive coping was beyond my skills, and perhaps anyone's?\nDr. Kahn is on to something important!\nPalliative care - which focuses on improving quality of life for people with serious ailments - is increasingly recognized in circumstances like heart failure, cancer, and other chronic conditions. But it's a newer concept for psychiatry.\nDr. Kahn identifies the major objection to applying the concept of palliation to his patient's treatment - \"it [may] represent a fancy way of defining expectations downward and rationalizing failure.\"\nThis definitely happens, often in the form of blaming the patient for resistance to making changes rather than blaming ourselves for conducting an ineffective treatment.\nI learned a valuable lesson about palliative care early in my practice. I was seeing a man in late middle age who had suffered from a major psychiatric ailment for all of his adult life. His wife often joined the meetings. I cast about for ways of making things better, but was feeling guilty for not being helpful.\nAt that point I wrote for tickets to a cultural event. (This was in the pre web era.) The tickets came with this letter:\nDear Dr. Sabin\nThis event was sold out. But when I saw who the request was from I managed to find two tickets. You've been such a wonderful doctor for my parents that I wanted to say \"thank you.\"\nWithout knowing it I was doing palliative psychotherapy, but I was asking myself to bring about a definitive \"cure.\" My patient and his wife knew that this, alas, was not in the cards. They responded to the fact that I liked and respected them, and took the issue of their happiness in life seriously.\nIn my eyes I was a flop. In their adult child's eyes I was doing a great job.\nAs Dr. Kahn points out, making a differential diagnosis between which aspects of our psyches are susceptible to change and which appear to be \"hard wired\" is difficult. An error in either direction can be harmful. Unwarranted pessimism can deprive our patients of potential improvement. But unwarranted optimism about the capacity for change can also cause harm.\nI learned this lesson vividly with another patient. We began the treatment with great optimism about \"cure.\" It took us both several years to recognize that what had looked like a problem of adolescent development actually represented a very serious psychiatric condition. My effort to \"cure\" the condition via psychoanalytic psychotherapy actually made things worse. When this finally became clear I said - \"I won't be your therapist any more, but I'm happy to counsel you on how to manage your ailment. If you had diabetes we wouldn't expect psychoanalytic psychotherapy to make it go away, and the same applies to the condition we're dealing with.\" I haven't seen this patient for years, but we still exchange letters in which I offer coaching and support.\nGiven the need to constrain health care costs, how should insurance deal with palliative psychotherapy? In my view, the health system gets this question wrong in both directions.\nOften insurance coverage for mental health services requires an expectation of substantial improvement within a limited time period. As a criterion, that's too rigid.\nHere, for example, are excerpts from the CIGNA guidelines for outpatient therapy:\nThe treatment plan should include clearly defined, realistic, and achievable goals and discharge criteria, with specific timelines for expected completion.\nTreatment is [not] primarily supportive in nature.\nFor patients like the person Dr. Kahn describes, it would be easy for the insurer to conclude that the treatment is \"primarily supportive\" and lacks \"achievable goals\" with \"specific timelines.\"\nBut as occurs so hilariously in Woody Allen films, it's possible for therapy to degenerate into an unending process that is sometimes disparaged as \"rent-a-friend.\" This form of pseudo therapy should not be paid for by insurance funds.\nIn my experience, monitoring the value of therapy is best done by a collegial group that cares for a population within a budget. Rather than depending on a third party to judge the value of the therapeutic process via telephone review, clinicians manage themselves within the limits set by a budget. This is the framework Kevin Grumbach and Tom Bodenheimer argued for in their brilliant 1990 article \"Reins or Fences: A Physician's View of Cost Containment.\"\nI experienced what Grumbach and Bodenheimer described in my years of practice with the not for profit Harvard Community Health Plan HMO. We had a population of patients to care for and a budget that came from the premiums we received for them. In the mental health department we set expectations for how many new patients we would take on, but were free to manage our own practices. With patients whose needs were palliative we would seek the most efficient ways of meeting their needs, as by using groups and referral to community supports.\nBetween (a) the \"fence\" created by an overall budget, (b) ethical commitment to our patients' welfare, and (c) the freedom to innovate created by a payment system not based on counting widgets, (d) palliation could be part of what we offered without breaking the bank.\nThese are the values the much beleaguered health reform law is trying to advance. Too bad it's in the cross hairs of a political system currently run amok!\nAltruism in Japan - Seniors Volunteer for Nuclear Cleanup\nMy friend and colleague Steve Moffic, who, like me, thinks of health care in the light of ethics and the religious impulse, told me about a remarkable movement among the elderly in Japan.\n500 retirees have created the \"Skilled Veterans Corps for Fukushima\" and volunteered their services for work that doesn't require youthful muscles at the devastated Fukushima nuclear plant. Radiation levels make the work dangerous.\nHere's how Kazuko Sasaki, a 72-year-old grandmother, explains her thinking: \"My generation built these nuclear plants. So we have to take responsibility for them. We can't dump this on the next generation.\"\nYasuteru Yamada, also 72, initiated the project, because it \"would be better to send men and women who have finished raising families and are in the sunset of their lives, rather than younger workers whose lives could be cut short by extreme radiation exposure.\" And Yamada, a third 72 year old, reported \"I want to make the most of the time I have left.\"\nAlthough Japanese culture is known for stronger communitarian values than we in the US live by, over the years my elderly patients often expressed sentiments that come from the same psychological and spiritual space. But contemporary medical ethics typically asks us to be suspicious of the altruistic stance. When our elderly patients say \"I don't want to be a burden to my family\" or \"pay attention to the youngsters - I've lived my life,\" we interpret these sentiments as signs of depression and low self esteem. Sometimes that's what it is, but sometimes it represents the moral perspective that Yasuteru Yamada presented in his matter of fact way.\nI'm working on ways to tap the altruism that is part of the aging process for many seniors. Working on behalf of making Medicare more efficient so that the next generation has a better shot at a good life isn't as dramatic as volunteering to work at Fukushima. But many seniors, myself included, agree with Kazuko Sasaki that our generation made the mess we're in and we can't in good conscience dump it on the next generation.\n(See here for the NPR story about the Fukushima volunteers.)\nLabels: aging, medicare, spirituality/religion\nObama on Medicare - Good Clinical Ethics/Poor Partisan Politics\nI was torn by Robert Pear's report in today's New York Times that Democrats are distressed about President Obama's proposal for a $300 - $500 billion reduction in Medicare and Medicaid spending over the next ten years.\nI hate to see anything that will help mad dog Republicans. But clinical ethics support President Obama's stance.\nRepresentative Emanuel Cleaver II, Democrat of Missouri and chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus, explained Democrat fears - offering such proposals \u201ccancels out any bludgeoning that Democrats might give the Republicans over Medicare and Medicaid.\u201d\n\"They [fill in the blank with your favorite opponent] will destroy Medicare\" is a superb political bludgeon. It worked for Republicans in 2010 and for Democrats in 2011. For winning elections, stonewalling on Medicare cuts is the best policy.\nBut apart from the obvious need to constrain Medicare costs for the sake of a healthier federal budget, the right kind of cost constraints will be good for the health of Medicare beneficiaries!\nIncreasing the retirement age is exactly the wrong kind of \"cut.\" It would transfer costs to others and harm all of those who became uninsured when they lost employer insurance before they became Medicare eligible. Increasing premiums, cost sharing, or both, especially for lower income beneficiaries, is almost as bad - it would lead to avoidance of needed treatment and worse health.\nThe sweet spot for Medicare cost containment is in overtreatment and defensive medicine. Anyone close to health care provision, whether as a clinician, administrator, or family member, knows just how common it is for beneficiaries to receive unneeded diagnostic, therapeutic, and even preventive, interventions. Apart from wasting beneficiary and taxpayer money, unneeded interventions cause all kinds of harm, through their own side effects or harms caused by other interventions done in follow up.\nEconomists say that malpractice reform can't be looked to for significant savings, but I don't think they understand just how toxic fear of litigation is for physicians. In addition to leading to defensive medicine practices like unneeded MRIs, concern about litigation synergizes with our cultural tilt towards the false belief that more is always better. It's time for Democrats to get on board with tort reform.\nTwenty five years ago, my friends David Himmelstein and Steffie Woolhandler wrote about US administrative practices as \"Cost without Benefit.\" I'm convinced that within the sphere of clinical care we have more than 5% of cost-without-benefit-and-often-with-harm. Reducing that segment of Medicare costs is the right thing to do - for beneficiaries as well as for the budget!\nThe fact that good clinical ethics could be bad politics is a symptom of pathology in our political process.\nGrady Hospital Dialysis Patients Have a Home - For Now\nLast week I wrote about the ping pong match being played between Grady Hospital and Fresenius. Unfortunately, the ping pong balls were patients with advanced kidney failure.\nGrady's contract with Fresenius for the remaining patients who had been under the care of Grady's dialysis program when it closed in 2009 had ended on August 31. Grady said it could not pay the price being asked for by Fresenius. Fresenius refused to care for patients without being paid.\nFresenius said these were Grady's patients and Grady's responsibility. Grady said Fresenius had been treating them for two years and they were Fresenius's responsibility.\nOn Friday September 9, Grady and Fresenius reached an agreement. Fresenius will care for the patients at no cost to the patients for three years. Grady will pay $15,500 per year, approximately half of what they had been paying.\nIf this were an ordinary business or labor management negotiation, it would be ho-hum ordinary. It's typical to go to the brink, to point accusatory fingers, and then to settle.\nBut between the expiration of the contract on August 31 and the deal reached on September 9, patients had to go to the emergency room to be evaluated for emergency dialysis. Some were turned away as \"not sick enough.\" One patient who was turned away on Saturday and then admitted briefly on Sunday returned to Honduras just before the deal was signed. Her family scraped together enough money to pay for two weeks of dialysis at home, but her fate after that, her sister said, is \"in God's hands.\"\nThe deal between Grady and Fresenius settles the crisis by providing dialysis care for three years - except for the patient in Honduras, who may be on her own in two weeks. The deal is a small victory for people in need.\nBut given that the Grady problem will continue to occur for undocumented patients all around the country unless we craft a national solution, it's also a form of \"enabling.\" The crisis is off the front page and the evening news, so we can go about our business until the next crisis occurs.\n(For Kevin Sack's New York Times report on the Grady-Fresenius deal, see here. For an excellent policy brief from the American College of Physicians that argues in detail for the \"federalization\" of local problems like Atlanta that I've been advocating for, see here.)\nLabels: safety net\nStanford Medical Records Posted Online\nThe New York Times reported today that a spreadsheet with the names, diagnosis codes, admission and discharge dates, and billing charges for 20,000 patients seen at the Stanford emergency room during a six-month period in 2009 had been posted online for almost a year before it was detected!\nThe spread sheet had been posted on September 9, 2010, to a website called Student of Fortune a site where students can buy help with their homework. (More about it below.) It stayed posted until August 22, 2011, when a patient discovered it and reported the breach to Stanford.\nThe spreadsheet came from Multi-Specialty Collection Services, a vendor to Stanford, hired to do payment and billing analysis. It was posted as part of a response to a student asking about how to convert data to bar graph form. The identity and motives of the person who posted the spread sheet is unknown.\nA spokesman for Stanford correctly stated that \"there is no employee from Stanford Hospital who has done anything impermissible.\" This is true. But that's the problem!\nAs health care becomes more complex and more digital, information can easily be moved around. Hospitals, medical groups, health plans, and others, use vendors with specialized skills. Sophisticated analysis of population data is crucial for improving quality and constraining costs. But it creates vulnerability to data breaches, as happened at Stanford.\nThe article mentions other prominent institutions that have experienced major breaches. Apart from hacking incidents and erroneously addressed faxes and emails, an employee at the Lucile Packard Children's hospital stole a computer with the records of 532 patients. And an employee of the Massachusetts General Hospital left paper records on the subway while commuting to work.\nBryan Cline, a spokesperson for the Health Information Trust Alliance, a nonprofit devoted to \"the belief that information security should be a core pillar of, rather than an obstacle to, the broad adoption of health information systems and exchanges,\" said that 20 percent of breaches involve contractors. Cline noted that providers depend on legal contracts with vendors to protect privacy, but as the Stanford case shows, contracts aren't guarantees!\nThe more interconnected we are, the more our own integrity depends on the integrity of those we're connected to. I practiced for more than 30 years with a large medical group. When patients described bad behavior of clinical colleagues, administrators, or support staff, I apologized. Typically my patients said \"you didn't have anything to do with it.\" I replied with some version of \"but we served you poorly, and I'm very sorry about that.\"\nInterconnection creates great opportunities and great risks. Lapses of the kind that occurred at Stanford undermine public trust and could lead to crippling restrictions on the use of digital data. This would be a public health tragedy.\nTo my reading, Student of Fortune, the homework-help website where the spreadsheet was posted, smacks of the corruption of the educational process. Educators report a vast increase in plagiarism and other forms of pseudo-student work and pseudo-learning. Here's how the enterprise describes how its \"tutors,\" which includes the person who posted the spreadsheet, are paid:\n1.Users post questions to our site, seeking help with an academic or technical subject. They offer a bounty for what they're willing to pay for a tutorial that teaches them how to solve their problem.\n2.You find their question by searching or browsing for questions, or by opting-in to email alerts in your areas of expertise.\n3.Write up a great tutorial for their question on Student of Fortune along with how much you'd like to get paid for it. We'll pick a random 20% of your tutorial as a preview and post it for everyone to see. Don't worry... you'll a say in what 20% we're sending, and we never send the end of your tutorial (where we expect you'll put the conclusion).\n4.When the other user buys your solution, we'll send you the tutorial (less 18% to cover the bare-minimum cost of processing your transaction).\n5.We keep your tutorial around forever, so if it's a commonly-asked question, you could be making money off it for a long time to come! Some of our users have made over $1,000 off of a single tutorial! In these cases, we'll take 40% to help cover the cost of advertising your tutorial.\nWhen I search online under \"organizational ethics,\" in addition to links to this blog I find many advertisements for essays business students taking courses on the topic can purchase.\nHow's that for an ethics lesson to our budding organizational leaders!\nLabels: health system ethics, trust\nPlaying Ping Pong with Desperately Ill Undocumented\n22 patients with kidney failure, most of them undocumented immigrants, are being ping ponged between Grady Hospital, a huge safety net facility in Atlanta, and Fresenius, the world's largest provider of private dialysis services.\nGrady has been serving the poor in Atlanta since 1892. A quarter of Georgia\u2019s physicians have had at least part of their training at Grady. The hospital has 953 beds. The Grady Health System, which includes nine neighborhood health centers, does 921,000 outpatient visits per year, but it has been in teetering on the edge of bankruptcy for many years.\nIn October, 2009, Grady closed its dialysis clinic, which was losing $2.5 million each year. The undocumented, who were a majority, are not eligible for Medicare. Grady was able to make other arrangements for some, and a small number agreed to return to their country of origin, with Grady providing time-limited support for continued dialysis.\nFor the remaining patients, Grady contracted with Fresenius for a one-year extension of dialysis services. In August 2010 the contract was extended for another year. That contract ended on August 31. Grady is facing a $20 million shortfall, and the parties haven't been able to agree on another extension. Fresenius has turned them away. Grady is trying to send them back. The patients are in limbo, and for the moment will have to wait until their condition deteriorates enough to require emergency dialysis. (See here for a discussion of how the emergency dialysis issue plays out in Texas.)\nGrady and Fresenius are pointing fingers at each other:\n\"They are Grady patients,\u201d [Fresenius] said. \"While we are very concerned by the situation this places the patients in, the patients must seek treatment from Grady.\" Fresenius anticipates worldwide net income of more than $1 billion this year.\n[Grady] responded indignantly. \"There cannot be a debate about one thing. This group of patients has been under the care of Fresenius and their doctors for two years. If Fresenius decided to discharge a patient because they are unable to pay, that is Fresenius\u2019s decision, having nothing to do with Grady.\"\nContinuing to cover continued dialysis wouldn't be a big deal for Fresenius. But it would turn Fresenius into a safety net organization, and private providers would avoid contracting with public facilities in the future, for fear of being left with patients the Gradys of the world would stop paying for.\nThe problem is global, not local. It needs to be kicked up to the federal level. We should convene a working group to scope out the dimensions of the problem and identify options for action. The ideal convener would be the Secretary of Health and Human Services (or her designate - perhaps the Assistant Secretary for Health). The Medicare End Stage Renal Disease Center would be a key participant, as would the National Association of State Medicaid Directors and safety net providers, perhaps via the National Association of Public Hospitals & Health Systems. Because a substantial portion of the patients who are put at risk by program closure are immigrants, the Office of Citizenship and Immigration Services should be represented. And, because programs sometimes try to send immigrants back to their countries of origin, largely in Mexico and Central America, the Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs in the State Department should have a voice.\n(Kevin Sack of the New York Times has tracked this story since 2009. See here for his latest report.)\nAltruism in Japan - Seniors Volunteer for Nuclear ...\nObama on Medicare - Good Clinical Ethics/Poor Part...\nGrady Hospital Dialysis Patients Have a Home - For...\nPlaying Ping Pong with Desperately Ill Undocumente...",
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        "raw_content": "4 May 2015\u2022Drug Prices, Glenn Dubin, Joel Greenblatt, Julian Robertson\nHepatitis C Virus imaged with an electron microscope. Image via: thomasdickinsonsscienceblog.com\nHEPATITIS C AND HEDGE FUND PROFITEERS\nMeet The Hedge Fund Managers Cashing In On Predatory Drug Pricing Schemes from Gilead Sciences\nFor millions of Americans infected with Hepatitis C, the inflated prices of new Hepatitis C drugs from Gilead Sciences translate into limited access and prolonged illness.\nThe pharmaceutical giant is charging as much as $1,125 per pill and $94,500 for a course of its lifesaving treatments, forcing health care systems to limit access, robbing patients of a decent quality of life, and forcing many into serious health problems and complications.\nHedge fund managers are laughing all the way to the bank.\nA pack of hedge fund managers bet big on Gilead price-gouging schemes in 2014, led by Julian Robertson of Tiger Management.\nHedge fund manager Julian Robertson. Image via: CNBC.com\nRobertson is a sort of hedge fund ringleader known for cultivating a network of prot\u00e9g\u00e9s, or \u201cTiger Cubs.\u201d Robertson showed no concern for Hepatitis C patients who can\u2019t access the drug in a June 2014 interview on CNBC, instead touting Gilead\u2019s profits:\nI love Gilead right now. I think it\u2019s fabulous\u2026They\u2019re going to get inundated with cash from the profits on the Hepatitis C drug. And in the past, they\u2019ve done a wonderful job with handling their cash. I think Gilead is really pharmaceutical steal.[1]\nAccording to SEC filings, other prominent hedge fund managers taking large stakes in Gilead during 2014 included:\nSteve Cohen, Chairman and CEO of Point72 Asset Management\nSteve Cohen, Chairman and CEO of Point72 Asset Management. Image via: Business Insider\nSteve Cohen of Point72, whose firm\u2019s schemes to game drug trials resulted in extensive insider trading investigations and almost landed him in prison;\nCliff Asness, Founder of AQR Capital Management\nCliff Asness, Founder of AQR Capital Management. Image via: CNBC.com\nCliff Asness of AQR Capital Management, who has published extensive rants against Obamacare, and who sits on the board of the Manhattan Institute, which opposes Medicare drug price negotiations;\nRobert Mercer, CEO of Renaissance Technologies\nRobert Mercer, CEO of Renaissance Technologies. Image via: CNBC.com\nRobert Mercer of Renaissance Technologies, a major backer of key players in the fight against Obamacare, including the Heartland Institute and presidential candidate Ted Cruz.\nTwo other high-profile hedge fund managers, Joel Greenblatt of Gotham Asset Management and Glenn Dubin of Highbridge Capital, also significantly increased their stakes in Gilead Sciences over the course of 2014.\nPrior to the FDA approval of Gilead\u2019s first breakthrough treatment, Sovaldi, in late 2013, these six hedge funds collectively reported owning $45 million worth of Gilead stock. At the end of 2014, they owned twelve times as many shares and nearly $844 million worth of Gilead stock.\nActivists in Albany demanding action to end NY\u2019s hepatitis C epidemic. Image via: vocal-ny.org\nThe bet turned out well for the hedge fund managers \u2014 Gilead\u2019s stock rose 84% over the time period studied. But things haven\u2019t worked so well for Hepatitis C patients who still can\u2019t get access to Gilead\u2019s overpriced drugs.\nGILEAD SCIENCES: PREYING ON HEPATITIS C PATIENTS FOR PROFIT\nHepatitis C (HCV) is the most common life-threatening viral infection in the United States, with over 3.5 million people in the US and 170 million worldwide suffering from the disease. In New York City alone 146,500 people are thought to be infected with HCV, leading the New York City Department of Health to label it an epidemic.\nA serious illness that attacks the liver, if left untreated HCV can lead to liver scarring (fibrosis), liver cancer, disability, and death.[3] In recent years deaths related to HCV in the US have surpassed those related to HIV.\nBut instead of raising alarm, these numbers are raising cash for profiteering drug companies and their backers.\nPharmaceutical giant Gilead Sciences is an industry leader, with a 75-80% U.S. market share in medications that have the potential to cure Hepatitis C.[4] Gilead\u2019s breakthrough treatment, Sovaldi, has been proven to cure most patients within three months, yet is being sold at the ludicrous rate of $1,000 per pill, or $84,000 for the full round of treatment. A new combination treatment combining Sovaldi and a newer drug, Ledipasvir, was approved by the FDA in October 2014 and is being sold at a market price of $94,500 for a single 12-week course of treatment.\nAt the same time, the costs to produce these life-saving drugs are minimal: just $68-$137 for the full 12-week treatment, in Sovaldi\u2019s case.[5] And to top it off, Gilead Sciences received millions in state and federal subsidies and loan guarantees.[6]\nIn February 2015, economist Jeff Sachs published an op-ed under the headline \u201cThe Drug that is Bankrupting America\u201d that pointed out that the private-sector research and development costs for Sovaldi over a decade \u2013 about $300 million \u2013 were recouped in a few weeks of drug sales.[7]\nGilead made $10.3 billion from Sovaldi and doubled its overall returns in 2014 on the strength of its HCV medication sales alone.[8] In April 2015, it announced that its newer drug, Harvoni, had overall sales of $3.6 billion, putting the company on pace to achieve even higher revenues in 2015.[9]\nWhile Gilead\u2019s outrageous price scheme has thus far been accepted in the United States, the Indian government refused to give Gilead a patent for Sovaldi in the Indian market, finding that Gilead had made only \u201cminor changes\u201d to a previously patented molecule and had not demonstrated improved therapeutic efficacy.[10] As a result, patients in India can purchase a generic form of the Gilead product for only $300.[11]\nDr. Manica Balasegaram, Executive Director of Doctors without Borders and a proponent of India\u2019s patent refusal, said that overcoming the \u201cstronghold of Gilead\u2019s monopoly\u201d on HCV treatments is critical to treating patients in need around the world.[12]\nIndeed, a company with a cure is standing in the way of curing millions around the world.\nMEET THE HEDGE FUND HEPATITIS C PROFITEERS\nHedge fund managers have been some of the biggest backers of Gilead Sciences\u2019 predatory pricing scheme \u2013 and some of its biggest beneficiaries.\nEven as public officials, economists, and healthcare experts question the costs of Gilead\u2019s Hepatitis C treatments, hedge fund managers have applauded the company and the cash it is generating, and grabbed bigger and bigger slices of its stock and profits.\nChief among them is Julian Robertson of Tiger Management LLC, a veteran of the hedge fund industry who is known for having a large network of prot\u00e9g\u00e9s and followers.\nRobertson spoke publicly about his \u201clove\u201d for Gilead\u2019s business model on CNBC last year. During the interview, he showed no concern for Hepatitis C patients left without access to the drug, instead gushing over Gilead\u2019s business model. \u201cI think it\u2019s fabulous,\u201d he told the host, before applauding the fact that the company would be \u201cinundated with cash from the profits on the Hepatitis C drug.\u201d [13]\nHe labeled it a \u201cpharmaceutical steal.\u201d\nOver the course of late 2013 and 2014, Robertson increased the size of his stake in Gilead by over 100%, making it his second largest holding.\nOther hedge fund managers followed Robertson\u2019s lead, as they often do. The below chart and table set forth the Gilead Sciences stock holdings of Robertson and five other prominent hedge fund managers, as of September 2013, before Sovaldi was approved, as of September 2014, before Harvoni was approved, and as of December 31, 2014, the last date for which data is available on their holdings.\nThese six hedge fund managers increased their shares of Gilead by twelve times during this period. The stock price rose 84% over this period, and the value of their collective holdings in Gilead went from $45 million to $844 million.\nThat\u2019s a lot of interest in curing Hepatitis C victims \u2013 or rather, in squeezing them for profit.\nTable: Hedge Fund Gilead Sciences Shares Before and After FDA Drug Approvals\nPrior to FDA Approval of Sovaldi, Sept 30, 2013 Prior to FDA Approval of Harvoni, Sept 30, 2014 As of Dec 31, 2014\nHedge fund Shares Value Shares Value Shares Value\nJulian Robertson, Tiger Management 254,300 $16m 443,911 $47m 533,911 $50m\nSteve Cohen, Point72 Asset Management 0 0 0 0 1,061,100 $100m\nCliff Asness,\nAQR Capital 470,151 $29m 2,261,483 0 4,664,904 $440m\nGlenn Dubin, Highbridge Capital 0 0 348,589 $241m 748,143 $71m\nGreenblatt, Gotham Asset Management 0 0 664,223 $37m 1,009,462 $95m\nRobert Mercer, Renaissance Technologies 0 0 0 0 941,400 $89m\nTotal 724,451 $45m 3,718,206 $325m 8,958,920 $844m\nNote: data is drawn from 13f filings filed with the SEC, and accessible on SEC EDGAR.\nRobertson\u2019s enthusiasm for Gilead and willingness to profit from the hardship of Hepatitis C patients really isn\u2019t that much different than many of the other exploits that he has guided Tiger Management through.\n\u201cTiger\u2019s biggest successes involved profiting from economic distress, and \u2014 if you believe the complaints of some Asian governments \u2014 in some cases deliberately creating it.\u201d\n\u2013 Paul Krugman for the New York Times [14]\nAs Paul Krugman described him fifteen years ago, Robertson has been adept at taking advantage of distress\u2014be it the distressed currencies of countries like Thailand, or the distressed healthcare system that allows companies like Gilead to prey on the sick.[15]\nGilead\u2019s largest hedge fund investor has also not escaped controversy in his personal life.\nRobertson, whose net worth is estimated at $3.4 billion,[16] is notable for his extreme attempts at evading New York City\u2019s income taxes.\nWhile Tiger Management\u2019s offices are on Park Avenue, Robertson previously spent much of his time out of the city, at his homes in New Zealand, Idaho, and Nassau County, to avoid New York City taxes.\nRobertson became so adept at avoiding his tax bill that he would instruct his assistant to meticulously track his New York City and non-New York City days, often jumping in a cab \u2013 or even a pedicab \u2014 to be whisked away before midnight, a bizarre cross between Scrooge and Cinderella.[17]/a>\nRobertson and his late wife petitioned the New York State Tax division over their 2000 tax refund, using travel records to show that Robertson was likely in New York City for 183 days or less per year, effectively reducing his tax bill by $26,702,341.00.[18]\nPOLITICS, HEDGE FUNDS AND DRUG PROFITEERING\nRobertson and other hedge fund managers cashing in on Hepatitis C are also working the political angle, buying politicians and advocacy groups that oppose drug price negotiations and broader access to healthcare.\nFor instance, Robertson helped finance the election of Joni Ernst, the Iowa Republican senator who has advocated for the repeal of Obamacare, and has given heavily to other Republicans.[19][20]\nRobertson has also donated more than $500,000 to American Crossroads, the right-wing super PAC created by Karl Rove.[21]\nRobertson is one of the few individuals wealthy enough to afford to employ his own personal lobbyists on Capitol Hill. Since 2013, Robertson has been lobbying in favor of the Trans-Pacific Partnership, a secretive trade agreement that could access to generic medications in the developing world.[22] [23] Gilead\u2019s lobbying disclosures show that they are also lobbying on \u201cInternational trade and protection of intellectual property\u201d issues.[24] Doctors Without Borders has condemned proposed components of the Trans-Pacific Partnership as being devastating to healthcare access in developing countries.[25] These restrictions on generic drugs would, of course, benefit Gilead and its hedge fund investors.\nSome of the political activities of others in the Hepatitis C hedge fund group are even more notable. Robert Mercer of Renaissance Technologies was recently reported to have bankrolled the network of Super PACs behind Ted Cruz\u2019s presidential candidacy, which has raised $31 million. Cruz led the effort to repeal Obamacare in the Senate.\nImage via: NationofChange.org\nMercer is also a key backer of right-wing advocacy groups that oppose Medicare drug price negotiations that would lower pharmaceutical costs, including the Heartland Institute and the Manhattan Institute. [26][27] Mercer gave $784,225 to the Manhattan Institute from 2011 to 2013, and $2.2 million to the Heartland Institute.[28] Mercer\u2019s daughter, Rebekah, runs the foundation and sits on the Manhattan Institute\u2019s board.\nGilead\u2019s anti-Hepatitis C drug Sovaldi. Image via: Wall Street Journal\nAnother Hepatitis C drug profiteer, AQR\u2019s Cliff Asness, also sits on the board of the Manhattan Institute. Asness is an outspoken critic of policies that lower drug costs. 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        "raw_content": "LA Times: Prosecutors who withhold or tamper with evidence now face felony charges\nBy Christopher Goffard | October 3, 2016\nAmid an ongoing controversy in the Orange County courthouse involving accusations of prosecutorial misconduct, a new law will ratchet up penalties for California prosecutors who tamper with evidence or hide exculpatory material from the defense.\nThe office of Orange County Dist. Atty. Tony Rackauckas was removed from one of its most high-profile cases: the prosecution of mass murderer Scott Dekraai. The judge said prosecutors repeatedly violated Dekraai\u2019s rights by failing to turn over evidence. (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)\nUnder the law, which was introduced by Assemblywoman Patty Lopez (D-San Fernando) and signed by Gov. Jerry Brown on Friday, a prosecutor can receive up to three years in prison for altering or intentionally withholding evidence that defendants might use to exonerate themselves. Previously, those acts were considered misdemeanors.\n\u201cI hear so many stories about innocent people across California, and across the country, who have been wrongfully convicted,\u201d Lopez said. \u201cI just hope that when people think the rules don\u2019t apply to them, they will think twice before they abuse their power.\u201d\nLopez said the legislation was not specifically inspired by events in Orange County. However, the controversy surrounding the office of longtime Dist. Atty. Tony Rackauckas spurred the bill\u2019s advocates and informed the debate on the state Senate floor.\nIn March 2015, Orange County Superior Court Judge Thomas Goethals removed Rackauckas\u2019 office from one of its most high-profile cases, the prosecution of mass murderer Scott Dekraai. The judge said prosecutors repeatedly had violated Dekraai\u2019s rights by failing to turn over evidence, though he did not find they had engaged in willful misconduct.\nThe California attorney general\u2019s office, which has inherited the case, is appealing Goethals\u2019 ruling.\nDekraai\u2019s attorney, assistant public defender Scott Sanders, has argued that Orange County jailers have flouted inmates\u2019 rights for years with an illegal jailhouse-informant program, and that prosecutors consistently have tried to conceal it.\nThe scandal, which has drawn nationwide attention, has resulted in the collapse of cases against numerous criminal defendants.\nSusan Schroeder, Rackauckas\u2019 chief of staff, said her boss had supported the evidence-falsifying bill from \u201cvery early on,\u201d adding: \u201cHe believes all prosecutors should follow the law.\u201d\nHowever, she said, Rackauckas believes the law should be extended to defense attorneys who intentionally withhold evidence. She said it would not have applied in the Dekraai case, and pointed to Goethals\u2019 ruling, which found no proof that prosecutors intentionally hid evidence.\nIn August, the state Senate voted 36 to 1 in favor of the bill. The lone no vote came from Sen. John Moorlach (R-Costa Mesa), whose district covers much of Orange County. 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While Poulin was quick to point out that it is a long year leading up to the Olympics, she also added it is always frustrating to lose to the U.S.\n\u201cI don\u2019t think you every really put a loss aside right away,\u201d reiterated Team Canada forward Natalie Spooner. \u201cWe were prepared for this game and you try to live in the moment and play your best every game, so it\u2019s definitely a disappointing game. I think we got ourselves into some penalty trouble at the end and it cost us the game. Moving forward, we obviously have some work to do and to improve until the next time we play the U.S. and eventually to the Olympics, we want to be the best we can be there.\u201d\nBoth teams were kept off the scoresheet through the first period, despite trading great opportunities including a breakaway by U.S. player Kendall Coyne that was turned aside by Genevieve Lacasse (Kingston, Ont./Calgary, CWHL).\nIt took until just under five minutes to go in the middle frame when Hannah Brandt\u2019s wrist shot from the slot gave the U.S. the one goal lead. Brandt struck again just over a minute later, but this time on the power play after collecting a rebound and burying it to put the U.S. up 2-0.\n\u201cIt is a step in the right direction for sure, it just shows that we are continuing to get better and better every day, but we know that our competition\u2019s out there doing the same thing. It is definitely a good step for us and a good test,\u201d said Brandt.\nCanada got on the board halfway through the third period connecting on the power play. Brigette Lacquette (Mallard, Man./Calgary, CWHL) delivered a cross-ice pass to Meghan Agosta (Ruthven, Ont./Hockey Canada), who rifled the puck past U.S. goalie Maddie Rooney from the slot to cut the U.S. lead in half.\nJust like their 4-2 loss at the hands of the U.S. earlier in the tournament, Canada found itself in penalty trouble that broke the game open.\nFirst, Hilary Knight put away a rebound. Amanda Kessel followed that up with a power play goal off a cross-crease pass, then Coyne struck again with a backhanded shot in tight with just 17 seconds remaining giving the U.S. the 5-1 victory.\n\u201cI think the biggest thing coming out of tonight was just the amount of patience we displayed as clearly the game opened up in the last seven-eight minutes,\u201d said U.S. coach Robb Stauber. \u201cBut, in any situation we are just progressing towards February. That\u2019s our main objective, to be the best we can be come February. Along the way, we have already taken some bumps and bruises and a loss that maybe we don\u2019t like but we are able to use that, as any team would, as a stepping stone to say \u2018hey we need to get better.\u2019\u201d\nPoulin led Canada in scoring over the four games played at the 4 Nations Cup with seven points, followed by Agosta with six and Jennifer Wakefield (Pickering, Ont./Linkoping, Sweden) and Laquette each with five. 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        "raw_content": "Project Makes D.C. Residents Competitive In Challenging Job Market\nThe brick facade of the old International Graduate University sits on D Street near 13th in Southeast D.C. Inside, some rooms are boarded up beneath flickering hall lights. But down the hallway, the lights are bright in one classroom. Inside are 16 students sitting in front of computers -- all of whom are young adults. Some wear hats pulled tightly over their faces, others lean back in their chairs. But make no mistake -- they're here to learn skills to compete with D.C.'s highly educated work force.\n\"I feel that if our young people are properly trained, properly educated they can compete with anyone,\" says Raymond Bell, founder and teacher of the H.O.P.E. Project.\nThe project is a rigorous nine-month course designed to place students in IT jobs that pay at least $30,000 a year. Most of the students in this classroom didn't come with the connections or skills to compete in a nationally competitive job market.\n\"They are extremely unprofessional...and more importantly they lack the technical skills that I feel you need to have to find solid, meaningful and well-paying employment,\" Bell says.\nBut they do have raw tools. Out of 100 student applicants, Bell selected 16 for the current course. A big factor in those decisions was a required 400-word essay. Brandon Craig, who sits on the back row, wrote about working at a liquor store and wanting to find a way out.\n\"It was a lot of people coming in every single day, getting the same things, same size -- sometimes bigger -- and that kind of got a little bit depressing,\" he says.\nBell took note of Craig's honesty in his essay. Once he was admitted to the program, Craig says his outlook immediately changed.\n\"Mr. Bell's very easy to understand. He tells a lot of stories that relate to you, gives you a lot of training, a lot of support...that's what I like about the program,\" Craig says.\nTwo months in, Craig developed some contacts and found a job. He now works as a sub-contractor for HP Enterprises.\n\"It can only go up. I'm starting at the bottom, but it can only go up, so I feel good about the future,\" he says.\nOf course, there's more to success than connections. A lot of factors contribute to unemployment in D.C., and the H.O.P.E. Project tries to address many of them. Across the room, Kaneisha Page says unlike many of the students here, she's always had good job contacts. But as a restaurant worker, she lacked certain skills.\n\"I know people who have their own careers [in the federal government]...but it's not about who you know, it's what you know,\" Page says.\nBell believes he is creating a blueprint for success. Out of the nine students who graduated during the program's last cycle, all nine got jobs in the IT industry -- though that's out of an original class size of 16.\n\"We set the bar high and there were a couple of people that just weren't cut out for the rigorous curriculum that we have,\" Bell says.\nUnlike many job training programs, much of the course is focused on learning professionalism -- how to look and what to say during job interviews. And the students are learning to network. They tap into Bell's contacts, but, more importantly, they make their own network by creating a database of companies they've interviewed with to share with one another.\n\"A lot of people assume it's another computer training program...I hear to tell you its not. It's much more than that,\" he says.\nThe program relies entirely on volunteer teachers, which leads to questions about its sustainability. Bell says the program's success has attracted involvement from professionals, locals invested in seeing a turnaround in the D.C. unemployment rate.\n\"There are people finally realizing that if there is going to be any change in the condition of inner-city young people, it's gonna have to come from the people that were there themselves 20 years ago. I've challenged all of my friends and colleagues to stop driving home and driving past the inner city. Stop, get involved and devote some time,\" he says.\nRight now the program is still new and relatively small, especially when you consider thousands of unemployed people in the D.C. area. But Bells says he always wanted to start small and first build a successful track record. He does hope to eventually expand into Virginia and Maryland.",
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        "raw_content": "1. Promotion of Restorative Justice in Bulgaria (own project)\nTowards the end of the twentieth century a new type of conflict resolution has emerged rivalling the traditional approach of legal settlement. Consensual models of conflict resolution are being propagated as alternatives to the classical pattern of confrontation. This development has been variously described as community justice, restorative justice, informal justice etc.\nRestorative justice is regarded as an alternative model of criminal justice. It is defined as a unique response to crime to be distinguished from both the rehabilitative and retributive responses. The emphasis in this model is on reparation and prevention rather than on the infliction of punishment. The model offers victims more control over the decision-making mechanism than traditional procedure. It mobilizes the local community in addressing crime problems.\nRestorative justice is a new idea for the Bulgarian experience. The numerous advantages of this form of justice are unknown for the general public as well as for the lawyers.\nAt the same time the crisis in the functioning of the criminal justice system in Bulgaria is generally recognized. Particularly deep is the dissatisfaction of the victims who are largely neglected. The extremely long, tortuous trial often causes secondary victimization.\nThe Institute considers that restorative justice is the relevant response to the needs of society and Bulgarian criminal justice system. The information campaign, educational program, workshop etc. to be launched in the framework of this project aim to increase public awareness of the benefits of restorative justice. The training in law faculties in the principles of restorative justice will create an environment that is friendly and favorable to this new idea. Special attention will be paid to dissemination of this knowledge among policy-makers, legal practitioners, police officers, social workers and members of NGOs. The study visits to countries with long-standing traditions in restorative justice will help in the training of professionals ready to implement restorative justice principles in practice. The research work to be undertaken has as an objective further development of the restorative justice theory and practice and formulation of proposals de lege ferenda. Our long-term goal is to promote restorative justice to be established as a form of criminal justice process.\n2. COST Action A 21- Restorative Justice Developments in Europe ( 2002 - 2006 )\nIn partnership with researchers from 20 European countries\nCoordinator: Prof. Ivo Aertsen, Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium\nAccording to the Memorandum of Understanding, the main objective of the Action is to enhance and to deepen knowledge on theoretical and practical aspects of restorative justice in Europe, with a view to supporting implementation strategies in a scientifically sound way.\nIn the technical annex, it is defined that, in order to reach this general objective, a network of researchers will be created to:\n1. exchange and discuss research needs, methods and results;\n2. co-ordinate research projects in the respective countries as far as possible and desirable;\n3. stimulate or support further (common) research projects.\nMore precisely, the Action is focused on analysing:\n- the process and the effects of victim-offender mediation and conferencing;\n- national recording systems;\n- national legislation in relation to victim-offender mediation;\n- the relation between criminal justice and restorative justice practices and agencies;\n- training models and the experience of training legal professionals in the restorative justice area;\n- new restorative justice models and applications;\n- theoretical concepts, approaches and frameworks on restorative justice.\nWorking Group 1: Evaluative research on restorative justice practices\nCo-ordinator: Ida Hylde, Norway\nWorking Group 2: Policy oriented research on restorative justice developments\nCo-ordinator: Michael Kilchling, Germany\nW orking Group 3: Theoretical Research \u2013 Co-ordinator: Robert Mackay, UK\nWorking Group 4: Restorative Justice, Violent Conflicts and Mass Victimization\nCo-ordinator: Jana Arsovska\n2003: Lisbon, Portugal and Freiburg, Germany\n2004: Kristiansand, Norway, Amsterdam, The Netherlands and Budapest, Hungary\n2005: Ljubljana, Slovenia and Maastricht, The Netherlands\n2006: Tel Aviv, Israel, Warsaw, Poland, Final conference\nWorkshops held:\nInstitutionalization of Restorative Justice in a Changing Society, Leuven, Belgium, 2004\nStructuring the Landscape of Restorative Justice Theory, Maastricht, The Netherlands, 2005\nJoint Data Recording Systems, Bremen, Germany, 2005\nRestorative Justice and the Contact Hypothesis in managing ethno-national conflicts - Tel Aviv, Israel, 2006\nPublications: under preparation\nWeb-site: www.euforumrj.org/projects.COST.htm\nFinal COST Action A21 Conference \u201cRestorative Justice Research in Europe: Outcomes and Challenges \u201d\n22-24 November 2006, Warsaw\n3. COMENIUS 2 - Violence in Schools Training Action \u2013VISTA (2004-2006)\nIn partnership with the University of Surrey-UK, Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium, Trinity College-Dublin, Ireland, University of Cordoba, Spain and University of Stavanger, Norway\nCoordinator- Prof. Helen Cowie, University of Surrey\n\u00b7 develop a European training package on the topic of violence prevention in the whole school context;\n\u00b7 disseminate good practice through training at European, national and local levels;\n\u00b7 provide active support to key police-makers and to schools.\n2004: Guildford-UK, Dublin- Ireland and Cordoba - Spain\n2005: Sofia- Bulgaria and Stavanger - Norway (pilot training)\n2006-Leuven- Belgium, Cumberland Lodge, UK, Final meeting\nExpected outcomes: e-manual, to be translated in Bulgarian, and a hard-copy book\nWebsite: www.vista-europe.org\nVISTA team\n4. AGIS - Meeting the Challenges of Introducing Victim - Offender Mediation in Central and Eastern Europe (2004-2005)\nIn partnership with organisations from 15 European countries\nGeneral objective of the project:\n\u00b7 to effectively support the development of restorative justice in Central and Eastern European countries;\n\u00b7 to study, at the conceptual and practical levels, the possibilities for implementing victim-offender mediation in Central and Eastern European countries given their specific political, economical, cultural and legal background;\n\u00b7 to discuss the ways in which the experience in Western European countries can inform and support the development of victim-offender mediation in Central and Eastern European countries;\n\u00b7 to prepare strategies for the promotion of the development of an integrated policy concerning victim-offender mediation in Central and Eastern European countries.\n2004: Vienna, Austria and Budapest, Hungary\n2005: Chisinau, Moldova and Sofia, Bulgaria\nThe project ended successfully and its main objectives were achieved. The Final Report Conclusions and Recommendations were sent to the European Commission and to the relevant Ministries of Justice.\n5.Tools In Network: An E-Net Approach to Share Mediation Competences /TIN Project/ 2007-2009\nThe need to develop and improve competences of practitioners and experts working in the field of juvenile justice both in public institutions (local social services) and private-non profit making organizations is the basis of such a proposal. The key educational role of victim\u2013offender mediation in the juvenile justice system is underlined by international organization working in the field of children\u2019s rights and juvenile justice. Indeed the Council of Europe recognizes the need to enhance active personal participation of the victim in criminal proceedings and to promote more constructive and less repressive criminal justice outcomes. But in doing so the Council of Europe underlines that mediation requires specific skills and calls for codes of practice and accredited training. The project aims at supporting improvement in quality in vocational education for practitioners and experts working in the field of juvenile justice in public institutions (local social services), private and non profit making organizations by developing competences and skills by means of the on-line training programmes on Restorative Justice the Italian Department of Juvenile Justice has developed in its everyday work. The project addresses specific needs of practitioners and expert working with minors in conflict with law meaning contribute to the development of common strategies and approaches in victim \u2013 offender mediation. Moreover the project takes into account the needs of practitioners asking for on line training programmes in order to balance work and life long learning.\nPartners: Institutions and organizations from Italy, Germany, Spain, Latvia, Czech Republic and Bulgaria.\nThe first transnational meeting of TIN project was held with great success in Sofia on 3rd and 4th March 2008.\nOn 1st and 2nd December 2008 in Guadalajara, Spain, the second transnational meeting took place. TIN Project has been moved forward.\n6. The School - a Territory of Tolerance 2008-2009\nThe project has been launched by the \u201cPublic Fund\u201d Foundation- Pazardjik and involves actively experts from the Institute of Conflict Resolution. In the frameworks of the project training of school staff from three schools in the town of Pazardjik on school violence prevention is planned as well as publication of manual to combat school violence. Further training of teachers, students and parents will lead to multiplication of initial training results. The project is based on VISTA project methodology.\nFragments of education.\n7. Consensus Project -- 2009-2010\nThe project is in the frameworks of the European Commission Program \u201cPrevention and fight against crime\u201d. The coordinator is the Regional Government of Calicia, Spain. Partners are the Institute of Conflict Resolution from Bulgaria and organizations from the UK, Italy, Portugal and Finland.\nThe project aims at identifying good practices of Restorative Juvenile Justice in order their broader implementation in Spain. International meetings and publication of a book are foreseen.\nFor more info: http://proyectoconsensus.blogspot.com\n8. Project \u201eThe 3E Model for a Restorative Justice Strategy in Europe\u201d 2011-2013\nA new transnational project entitled \u201cThe 3E Model for a Restorative Justice Strategy in Europe\u201d with the Institute of Conflict Resolution involvement has been launched. The coordinator of the project is the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, and the partners are research institutions and scholars from the United Kingdom, Finland, Hungary, Poland, Spain, Turkey, the Netherlands, Denmark and Germany. The aim of the project is to develop a model Strategy for Restorative Justice establishment in Europe.\nThe first working meeting in the frameworks of the project took part on 31 October 2011 in Thessaloniki, Greece.\nThe second working meeting was held in Athens on 30-31 May 2012.\nOn 16 & 17 May 2013 in Thessaloniki the final conference took place, with Prof. Dr D. Chankova\u2019s participation. A Draft EU Directive on Restorative Justice was discussed. The project publications are forthcoming.\n9. Project ARS - 2011-2013\nThe ICR is a partner in ARS project, coordinated by FUNDACION CAMINA SOCIAL- Spain, jointly with organizations from Italy, UK and Ireland.\nThe project objectives are identification and dissemination of good practices for use of art towards children at risk.\nAt the conference held in A Coruna, Spain, on 7 May 2013, George Bakalov- vice-chair of ICR and Ralitsa Voynova- member of ICR, took part.\nProject\u2019s findings were published.\n10.\u201cRestorative Justice in Europe: Safeguarding Victims & Empowering Professionals\u201d -2012-2014\nThe Institute of Conflict Resolution is a partner in a new project entitled \u201cRestorative Justice in Europe: Safeguarding Victims & Empowering Professionals\u201d, funded by the EU. The coordinator of the project is Independent Academic Research Studies (IARS)-UK, and the partners are also: the University of Applied Sciences for Public Administration - Bremen (Germany), Restorative Justice Netherlands (the Netherlands), the European Public Law Organisation (Greece). Associate Partners from the USA, UK, Cyprus etc. are involved as well.\nThe project aims acceleration of the implementation of the new Directive 2012/29/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council for establishing minimum standards on the rights, support and protection of victims of crime, improving services to the victims and promotion of restorative justice.\nSo far in the frameworks of the project from Bulgarian side a review of the specialized literature in Bulgarian and a summary in English was made, published on the Project site.\nFieldwork among victims of crime and professionals from 5 focus groups was done. The findings are published on the Project site.\nInformation campaign have been launched and the following more significant activities have been accomplished:\n-Prof. Dr. Dobrinka Chankova participated in a conference \u201cLaw, Policy, Change\u201d, held on 25 April 2013 at South-West University, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria, with a paper \u201cWho is still afraid from RJ in Bulgaria?\u201d\n- Prof. Dr. Dobrinka Chankova participated with a presentation entitled \u201cWho is afraid of Restorative Justice ?\u201d in the international conference \u201dRestorative Justice: Towards a new European Perspective\u201d, 16-17 May 2013, Thessaloniki, Greece ( final conference of the European funded project 3E-RJ-MODEL ).\n- The article of Prof. Dr. Dobrinka Chankova \u201cThe New European Standards for Rights, Support and Protection of Crime Victims\u201d has been published in Bulgarian law journal \u201cSociety and Law\u201d, 2013, N 4.\n- Prof. Dr. D. Chankova took part in the International Summer School for PhD Students \u201cThe European Union and the Black Sea Region: Challenges and Prospects\u201d held in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria, from 17 till 19 September 2013. She delivered a lecture entitled \u201cRestorative Justice \u2013 the New Perspective of Criminal Justice in Europe\u201d.\n- A common article of Prof. Dr Theo Gavrielides and Prof. Dr Dobrinka Chankova entitled \u201cNew Transnational Project for Accelerating Implementation of the new European Standards for Victims\u201d was published in the European Forum for Restorative Justice Newsflash September 2013, http://www.euforumrj.org//assets/upload/IARS.pdf\n-During the Annual Conference of the Law Faculty of the University of National and World Economy \u2013 Sofia, held on 17 October 2013, Prof. Dr. Dobrinka Chankova made a presentation entitled \u201cRestorative Justice - a Revival of Customary Law in Support of Crime Victims\u201d.\n- During the celebration of the European Day against Human Trafficking- 18 October, held at South-West University- Blagoevgrad, information about new Directive 2012/29/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council for establishing minimum standards on the rights, support and protection of victims of crime was distributed.\n-During the scientific session \u201cTrends and Perspectives of Public Administration in Bulgaria\u201d held at Law and History Faculty at SWU \u201cN. Rilski\u201d information about Directive 2012/29/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council for establishing minimum standards on the rights, support and protection of victims of crime was disseminated.\n-The International RJ week was celebrated in November with students from Law and History Faculty at SWU \u201cN. Rilski\u201d and during the training of new mediators by ICR experts.\n-At the official opening of Mediation centre at Blagoevgrad on 10 December 2013 Prof. Dr D. Chankova spoke about RJ and the new EU Victims Directive.\n- 41 meetings with university professors and other researchers and practitioners about how to include Restorative Justice and the new Directive 2012/29/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council for establishing minimum standards on the rights, support and protection of victims of crime in the education and social and legal practice have been organized.\n-In January 2014 the first results from the project have been revealed. See http://rj4all.info/content/iars-press-release-new-research-victims-restorative-justice-uk-and-europe\n-The IARS Press release about the first year of the project was translated and distributed broadly. It was published in Bulgarian on-line newsletter and in the on-line scientific journal \u201cLaw, Politics, Administration\u201d. In the same journal the article of Prof. Chankova \u201cWho is still afraid from Restorative Justice in Bulgaria?\u201d, presented as a paper in the conference \u201cLaw, Policy, Change\u201d, hold on 25 April 2013, appeared (www.lpajournal.com).\n-Prof. Chankova\u2019s article \u201cCrime Victims: the new \u201cicon\u201c of Bulgarian penal policy?\u201d was published in Karaganda University Journal, 2013 N 4(72).\n-The ICR took part in the public debate about the new Draft Penal Code. Five meetings with university professors and members of the working group who developed the Draft were organized and a written statement was prepared and sent. The possibilities for legal regulation of Restorative justice were explored. Meetings with two NGO representatives were organized.\n-Prof. D. Chankova attended the conference \u201cEuropean perspectives for development of penal legislation\u201d, organized by Sofia University on 27 January 2014. She made a presentation entitled \u201cRestorative justice - a new type of criminal justice in Europe, oriented towards crime victim\u201d which was very well received.\n-Prof. D. Chankova wrote a new article about RJ potential in Bulgaria, to be published in a Festschrift.\n-On 18.02.2014 Prof. D. Chankova was interviewed by a journalist of the Bulgarian National Radio about the interim results and the expected outcomes of RJE project. Here is the interview: http://bnr.bg/euranetplus/post/100310395/ochakvat-se-rezultatite-ot-proekt-vazstanovitelno-pravosadie-v-evropa-zashtita-na-jertvite-i-upalnomoshtavane-na-profesionalistite\nThe European Day of Crime victims (22 February) was celebrated with students from South- West University. Information about the Victims\u2019 Directive was distributed.\n11.04. 2014 A scientific session \u201cRight to nondiscrimination - private law and public law aspects\u201d was held at Law and History Faculty at South-West University-Blagoevgrad. Prof. D. Chankova made a presentation entitled \u201cPro or contra victim\u2019s positive discrimination?\u201d\n07.04.2014 Prof. Chankova\u2019s article \u201cRestorative Justice - a Revival of Customary Law in Support of Crime Victims\u201d, presented as a paper at a conference, was published in Bobchev\u2019s Readings: Law Science in Honour of Prof. Stefan Bobchev, University of National and World Economy, Sofia, 2014\nDuring the Spring semester 2013/2014 recent information about Victim\u2019s Directive and Victims\u2019 rights was spread among students studying \u201cAlternative dispute resolution\u201d at SWU and students studying \u201cMediation in civil and penal matters\u201d at New Bulgarian University as well as among new mediators\u2019 training\nTwo articles of Prof. Chankova were published in Greece in the frameworks of \u201cThe 3E Model for a Restorative Justice Strategy in Europe\u201d:\n\u201cRestorative Justice in Bulgaria\u201d, In: Pitsela, A. and Symeonidou-Kastanidou (Eds.) Restorative Justice in Criminal Matters: Towards a New European Perspective. Comparative Research in 11 Countries, Sakkloulas Publications: Athens -Thessaloniki, 2013, p. 23-43, and\nThe Faculty of Law and History at South-West University \u201cN. Rilski\u201d hosted training on protection of crime victims\u2019 rights and restorative justice in the frames of RJE project. Guest-lecturers were Ben Lyon \u0438 Grace Loseby from Independent Academic Research Studies-London. The training was very successful and was positively evaluated by the participants who received certificates. Similar training was organized on 16.06. 2014 in Sofia Bar Association with active involvement of the ICR members.\nDuring the conference \u201cChildren in conflict with law. Reform of child justice system in compliance with the international standards and the best interest of the child\u201d Prof Dr. Dobrinka Chankova spoke about restorative justice potential. The conference took place in Sofia and was organized by UNICEF jointly with the National Assembly and Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Bulgaria.\nDuring the round table discussion \u201cForming of long-term policies for improving crime victims standing\u201d Prof Dr D. Chankova presented the project \u201cRestorative Justice in Europe: Safeguarding Victims and Empowering Professionals\u201d.\nProf. Chankova\u2019s presentation on RJ during January 2014 high level conference appeared in a very nice compendium as well as a paper on RJ was posted on http://e-learning.vddlegal.com/course/view.php?id=4.\nProf. D. Chankova has participated in the Final Justice Cooperation Network Conference \u201cRe-integration of High Risk Offenders\u201d, 3-5 September 2014, Rostock-Warnemunde, Germany, with a poster presentation \u201cRESTORATIVE JUSTICE AND HIGH-RISK OFFENDERS: CONTRADICTIOUS OR RECONCILABLE CATEGORIES?\u201d and promoted RJE Project.\nInformation about RJE e-courses for victims and professionals and for the Final conference was widely spread.\nDuring the period 15.09.- 02.10. 2014 Prof. D. Chankova delivered course of lectures on Restorative Justice in Karaganda State University \u201cAcad. E. Buketov\u201d- Kazakhstan\nProf. Chankova\u2019s article \u201cRestorative Justice Potential in Bulgaria\u201d was published in the Festschrift for 85th anniversary of Prof. Dr Dobri Dimitrov, Sofia University Publishing house, 2014.\nProf. Chankova has written an article \"Is time for Restorative Justice in Bulgaria coming?\" to be published soon in Bulgarian Judge Journal.\nProf. Chankova reviewed the book of David Cornwell, John Blad and Martin Wright (eds.) (2013). Civilising Criminal Justice. An International Restorative Agenda for Penal Reform. With a Foreword by John Braithwaite. Sherfield Gables: Waterside Press. The review was published In Internet Journal of Restorative Justice, October 2014\nProf. D. Chankova took part in the final RJE conference which was held at the Honourable Society of the Middle Temple in London on 19-20th November. Prof. Chankova presented the final report regarding RJE project in Bulgaria. She attended the launch of RJE book: Gavrielides, T. (ed.) A victim-led criminal justice system: Addressing the paradox , London, 2014, in which she has a chapter \"More justice for crime victims in Bulgaria\".\nRJ week 2014 was celebrated with new mediators.\n11. \"New European Standards for Application of Alternatives to Imprisonment\" 2015-2016\nStarting from 12 March 2015, the Association \"Bulgarian-Romanian Trans-border Mediation Institute\" starts the implementation of the project \"New European Standards for Application of Alternatives to Imprisonment\", funded according to contract \u2116 93-00-133/12.03.2015, Small Grants Scheme of the Programme BG15 \"Correction services including without detention measures\" under the Norwegian Financial Mechanism 2009-2014. The Institute of Conflict Resolution is a partner. The total amount of the project is 113 237,50 BGN, from which 101 913,75 BGN is the gratuitous aid from the Programme Operator, and 11 323,75 BGN is the contribution of the Beneficiary. The project will be accomplished in 12 months.\n18-19.03.2015 A working meeting was held in Blagoevgrad.\n28.04. 2015 A press-conference was launched in BTA- Sofia.\n6-10.07.2015 The first working visit to Budapest aimed to explore the Hungarian experience in the alternatives to imprisonment took place. The meetings with the representatives of various institutions were extremely useful.\n10-14.08.2015 The second working visit to Oslo aimed to explore the Norwegian experience in the alternatives to imprisonment took place.\n6.10.2015 Today in Sofia a conference entitled \"Hungarian and Norwegian experience for application of non-custodial sanctions - new horizons facing criminal justice\" in the framework of the project \"New European Standards for Application of Alternatives to Imprisonment\" was held.\n5.12.2015 Prof. Dr. Dobrinka Chankova and Elina Popova were lecturing during the trainings of judges, public prosecutors and probation officers in the frames of the Project \u201cNew European Standards for Application of Alternatives to Imprisonment\u201d held in Blagoevgrad and Rousse in November and December 2015.",
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        "raw_content": "Is Cultural Heritage a Human Right?\nOne of the horses from a four-horse chariot group\nThe Guardian reported over the weekend that Turkey plans to petition the European Court of Human Rights for the return of sculptures from the mausoleum of Helicarnassus, currently held by the British Museum. Norman Palmer is quoted in the piece, \u201cI have not heard of it [human rights] being used to raise a claim for the specific restitution of particular tangible objects \u2026 This would be a novel claim.\u201d That strikes me as exactly right, I\u2019 don\u2019t see a direct human right to specific cultural objects. And my initial reaction is skeptical of attempting to use a rights-based approach for repatriation. One difficulty that this principle will have is in application. How would a court decide what should be repatriated and what should not. Are all objects from a region tied to that people\u2019s human rights? And is this right only related to the original situs of the object. Could Londoners argue that they have a corresponding human right in some of the objects in the British Museum which is created because of the display and care of the objects. Lots of interesting questions, and this will be a legal challenge to follow closely. The Guardian makes sure to note that Turkey has had its own human rights record challenged by the Strasbourg court.\nThe mausoleum sculptures were first removed from what is now modern Turkey in 1846 by the British ambassador to Constantinople and others were taken in subsequent excavations by archaeologist Charles Thomas Newton.\nThe piece also notes that the mere act of announcing a challenge will raise questions about the British Museum\u2019s ownership of the sculptures, and will of course cause similar questions to be asked of other bits and pieces of the ancient 7 wonders which are currently held by the British Museum.\nDalya Alberge, Turkey turns to human rights law to reclaim British Museum sculptures the Guardian, http://www.guardian.co.uk/culture/2012/dec/08/turkey-british-museum-sculptures-rights (last visited Dec 10, 2012).\nAuthor Derek FinchamPosted on December 10, 2012 Categories RepatriationTags British Museum, European Court of Human Rights, Human Rights, Mausoleum at Helicarnassus, Turkey1 Comment on Is Cultural Heritage a Human Right?",
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        "title": "For the first time in history! Google AI players beat humans in StarCraft II_China IT News",
        "raw_content": "The game was broadcast live at DeepMind's London headquarters in the UK.\nRecently, AI software developers developed by Google's DeepMind have beaten human players \u2014 in the \"Starcraft II\" game. This is the first in the field of artificial intelligence.\nIn a series of game games played on YouTube and Twitch, AI players beat human players in 10 consecutive games. In the final game, professional game player Gr\u00fcngorz (MaNa) [Komincz) won a victory for mankind.\nDeepMind's research director David \u00b7 David Silver said after the game: \"Artificial intelligence in different game competitions, has become an important milestone in the development of artificial intelligence. I hope \u2014\u2014 although there is obviously work to be done \u2014\u2014 future people may look back today and realize that this is an important step in the potential of artificial intelligence systems. \u201d\nDefeating humans in video games seems like a juggling in the development of artificial intelligence, but it is actually a major research challenge. Games like \"StarCraft 2\" are more difficult to play than board games (such as chess or Go). In video games, artificial intelligence software entities cannot calculate the next action by observing the motion of each piece, they must react in real time.\nA screenshot of the game in December last year showing the match between AlphaStar and TLO\nThese factors do not seem to be a major obstacle to the DeepMind AI game player system (AlphaStar). First, it defeated the professional player Dario \"TLO\"; W\u00fc nsch, and then it began to challenge Comingz. A series of competitions were originally held at DeepMind's London headquarters in December last year, but today's live broadcast of the last game of Kolmitz, the professional player brought a victory to mankind.\nProfessional StarCraft commentators describe AlphaStar's performance as \u201cextraordinary\u201d and \u201csuperman\u201d.\nIn StarCraft II, you first need to start from different locations on the same map, then build bases, train troops, and invade enemy territory. AlphaStar specializes in the so-called \u201cmicromanagement\u201d, the ability to quickly and decisively control forces on the battlefield.\nAlthough human players can sometimes train more powerful troops, AlphaZero can still beat them at close range. In a game, AlphaStar gathered mana with a fast-moving \u201cstalker\u201d. Commentator Kevin \"Rotterdam\"; Van der Coe described it as \u201cextraordinary military control, which is not what the average person can see at ordinary times. \u201d\nAt the end of the game, Komminks said: \"If I play against any human opponent, they will not be slightly controlled by this stalker & rsquo; \u201d\nThis event echoes the behavior we see from other advanced artificial intelligence gamers.\nLast year, when OpenAI's AI players participated in the Dota 2 game, they were eventually defeated by human players. However, at the time, industry experts commented that AI software players showed excellent clarity and accuracy, and were able to make judgments quickly and correctly, which is also the advantage of artificial intelligence players.\nExperts have begun to analyze this game showdown and discuss whether AlphaStar has gained any unfair advantage. Artificial intelligence players (software entities) perform poorly in some ways, for example, AI players are limited in number of clicks per minute. However, unlike human players, it can view the entire map at once instead of manually navigating.\nResearchers at DeepMind say that AI players don't actually get a real advantage because it only focuses on one part of the map at any time. However, as the game shows, this does not prevent AlphaStar from skillfully controlling troops in three different regions. Commentators say this is impossible for human players. It's worth noting that when Comminz beat AlphaStar in a live game, the AI \u200b\u200bis using a limited camera view mode.\nIt should also be pointed out that this time the opponents of the AI \u200b\u200bplayers are professional players, but they are not the world champion. Players participating in the competition TLO must also complete the games he is not familiar with in StarCraft II.\nThe graphic shows the game processing of AlphaStar. The system looks at the entire map from top to bottom and predicts which behavior will win\nLeaving aside this discussion, experts say the game is an important step forward for artificial intelligence. Long-term participation in \"StarCraft\" \"Artificial Intelligence Scene Research Researcher Dave \u00b7 Churchill told the UK \"Guardian\": \"I think the ability of artificial intelligence game software entities is a major achievement, at least The most optimistic guess I heard in artificial intelligence researchers was a year earlier. \u201d\nHowever, Churchill added that because DeepMind has not released any research papers on this work, it is difficult to determine whether AlphaStar has achieved any technological leap. Churchill said: \"I have not read this blog post and have not seen any documents or technical details to make a judgment. \u201d\nMark Riedl, associate professor of artificial intelligence at the Georgia Institute of Technology, said he was not surprised by the results of the game. Artificial intelligence beat human players only \"a time issue\".\nRiddle added that he did not think the game showed that StarCraft II was indeed conquered by artificial intelligence players. He said that in the past live games, AlphaStar was confined to the window, which eliminated some of the advantages of artificial intelligence, \"but the bigger problem we see \u2026 is that the strategy learned by artificial intelligence is fragile. When a professional player pushes an AI player out of the comfort zone, the artificial intelligence collapses. \u201d\nIn fact, letting artificial intelligence players defeat humans in video games, the ultimate goal is to improve the training methods of artificial intelligence, especially to create artificial intelligence systems that can run in complex virtual environments like StarCraft.\nTo train AlphaStar, researchers at DeepMind used a method called reinforcement learning. In order to achieve certain goals (such as winning or just alive), AI software entities basically play this game through trial and error. They first learn by imitating human players and then learn from each other in the game competition. In different AI software entities, the strong survive and the weak are abandoned. DeepMind estimates that each of its AlphaStar software entities has accumulated about 200 years of gameplay in this way, and as the game accumulates, they are playing faster and faster.\nDeepMind is well aware of its goals for this work. \u201cThe most important thing is that DeepMind's mission is to build a universal artificial intelligence system. \u201d AlphaStar project leader Oriol Vinyals said he is referring to the creation of an artificial intelligence software entity that performs any psychological task that humans can accomplish. \u201c To do this, it is important to compare and compare the performance of our artificial intelligence software entities in various tasks. \u201d\nMIT and Google give the AI a wide range of sensory coordination abilities\nBlizzard announced the \"StarCraft II\" API to help players and researchers to strengthen AI research\nGoogle is set up in Beijing AI team, began to compete for talent AI war\nFacebook secretly took part in a AI StarCraft game, and he lost the game\nAI created by Google AI exceeds AI created by humans\nGoogle DeepMind research scientist: AI battle StarCraft odds geometry?\nThe evolution of game AI can stop AlphaGo from killing only the werewolf\nGoogle has held a AI experience exhibition in China, which may be your closest to it.\nPlay StarCraft? 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        "title": "Change the leader or change the leader: Escaping the South African \u201ccapture\u201d crisis",
        "raw_content": "South Africa is once again making the headlines for all the wrong reasons: corruption in high places and the looting of national assets by local and foreign interests \u2013 \u201cstate capture\u201d.\nLong regarded as a domestic political issue, recent developments in business are quickly dispelling that notion. In a stunning turn of events, the Johannesburg-based global audit and advisory firm, KPMG, retracted a report which implicated the former South African finance minister, Pravin Gordhan, in illegal actions which took place in his organisation under his watch. His subsequent dismissal is widely seen as an orchestrated move to remove him from office because of his stubborn resistance to corruption.\nA further astonishing development was the allegation that the international consultancy, McKinsey, facilitated deals between the Gupta family (accused of being one of the king-pins behind corruption) and state-owned entities.\nThe public and some businesses have reacted with outrage. Trade unions and civic groups have taken to the streets in protest. And one of the parliamentary agencies has declined to renew KPMG as its auditors.\nHowever it is the response by the audit and accounting fraternity that is really very revealing.\nIn a debate held at the University of the Witwatersrand last week, Nkululeko Gobodo, the first black women to establish an audit practice in South Africa, repeatedly alluded to the fact that the remedy was to attend to the culture within the country. In my view, few were listening as voices were clamouring for revising the codes of conduct, rules of audit practices and punitive actions for breeches.\nSo when it comes to the thinking and behaviour of consultants, technical advisors and management specialists; unless these groups recognise that even advice and not only action, is subject to ethical scrutiny, we will remain transfixed on the horns of a dilemma. Do we create a rigid set of rules for ethical behaviour and punish the frailties of human nature or do we set up a clear framework and appeal to the morality that exists in people to play it according to the rules?\nI don\u2019t believe that it is a case of either/or but both/and; a clear framework of acceptable behaviour and a community that ensures its compliance.\nThere are many elements to establish these conditions and the one that stands out for me and one that everyone seems to avoid is the cultural element; \u201ca community that ensures compliance\u201d. Cultural change is undoubtedly most challenging and \u201ctampering\u201d with it poses a perceived threat to many organisational leaders.\nHowever, unless leaders subject themselves to the process of examining their own values and beliefs and personally committing to a new set of values, the likelihood is very remote of coming up with a culture that has an \u201cimmune system\u201d to reject the influence of corrupt and distorted thinking and behaviour.\nIn the end, it is sometimes easier to change the leader than it is to change the leader.",
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        "raw_content": "Yankton Sioux Tribe and the \u201cBountiful Backpacks\u201d\nThe Yankton Sioux Tribe, located in South Dakota, and the \u201cBountiful Backpack Program\u201d (BBP) received support from First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) under its \u201cNourishing Native Children: Feeding Our Future\u201d project that was generously supported by the Walmart Foundation.\nThe \u201cNourishing Native Children: Feeding Our Future\u201d project provided grants to Native American communities to continue or expand nutrition resources for existing programs that serve American Indian children ages 6-14. The project\u2019s goals were to support Native American community-based feeding programs, and to learn from these efforts and other model programs about best practices, challenges, barriers to success, and systemic and policy issues affecting Native children\u2019s hunger. It also aimed to foster partnerships among programs.\nThe BBP was aimed at improving the overall nutritional quality of meals eaten at home by children and their families by developing their cooking, food safety and recipe-preparation skills. The BBP linked nutrition education and preparation with food sent home in backpacks, and the program was held in two locations during the summer and school months of September to November 2017.\n1,227 Backpacks/8,073 Meals\nIn addition, a Pilot Supper Meal Program was held at the Lake Andes Public Library and Community Center that fed an additional 830 youth meals from June to August 2017. Overall there were 182 participants with the Bountiful Backpack program, and 1,227 \u201cbackpacks\u201d sent home with students that provided 8,073 meals, according the BBP.\nThe BBP furthered the working relationship between the Yankton Sioux Tribe and the South Dakota State University (SDSU) Extension. The program required coordination and involvement from the Yankton Sioux Tribe; the SDSU Extension staff; Andes Central Elementary, Marty Indian and Wagner Elementary school administrations; and the Lake Andes Public Library and city staff.\nSamantha Dvorak is the Family and Community Health Extension Associate with SDSU Extension focusing on systems, policies and environmental change in these communities.\n\u201cAll the partnerships were critical, especially the schools \u2013 which were great to work with. The local grocery stores were also very helpful to this project. I think the partnership with the tribe and SDSU was strengthened \u2013 communication-wise and just being able to successfully complete this project together,\u201d said Dvorak.\nRobert Flying Hawk, Chairman of the Yankton Sioux Tribe, noted this about the effort: \u201cUnki-ye Wo-i-ha-bde Kin Ogna Oyate Zani Mani Pi Kte,\u201d which translates in English to \u201cOur vision: Our people will walk with good health.\u201d\nThe BBP focuses not only on providing food to the youth and their families, but teaching youth how to follow a recipe, food safety and basic cooking skills.\n\u201cThe Bountiful Backpack project provided nutrition education to 4th, 5th and 6th graders through hands-on cooking demonstrations. During the lessons students would learn how to read nutrition facts on the food labels, how to read a recipe, and then make the recipe in class. At the end of the week students were provided the ingredients to take home and make the recipe with their families. Most recipes provided at least six to eight servings, providing a meal for an entire family versus just one kid,\u201d said Dvorak.\nThe focus on the youth learning to prepare a recipe for their families encouraged the youth to participate and generated positive feedback from the community.\n\u201cA lot of parents commented \u2013 \u2018My child wants to help me with dinner now and is more interested in how their food is made.\u2019 Another comment made by many was that their kids are more apt to try something new because they helped make it,\u201d said Dvorak.\nSeeing the impact of the program on the youth who participated is something Michael Koupal knows from personal experience. He is a 4th grade teacher with the Wagner Community School.\n\u201cThey See What\u2019s Involved\u201d\n\u201cIt\u2019s fun to have the kids go and pour all the ingredients, read the labels, use the measuring cups. Every kid got to do something with making the recipes, not just eating it. They see what\u2019s involved, and we talk to them about safety tips and the kids get support,\u201d he said.\nKoupal says that due to the economics of living in a rural area, it is much easier for kids to eat a bag of chips and drink soda. However, it is the small changes that make an impact on the kids.\n\u201cIt\u2019s simple stuff that can be made with a can of corn, black beans and salsa. The kids enjoyed it and they actually tried it. My own kids tried it and they can\u2019t wait to make it again, such as the sweet potato pancakes. It gets them eating other foods,\u201d said Koupal.\nDvorak says that the funding from First Nations and the Walmart Foundation allowed them to carry out the Bountiful Backpack Program in its entirety.\n\u201cThe Bountiful Backpack program is such a great curriculum that can be taught without sending the food packages home with the youth, but that is a huge part of this curriculum to link the food demonstrations with the food packages sent home. 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        "title": "\ufeff Don Evans: Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at the University of Toronto",
        "raw_content": "As well as being an Emeritus Professor of Philosophy, Don Evans (1927-2018) was a Minister with the United Church Of Canada, a Spiritual Counsellor and Psychotherapist, and earned several degrees including: B.A. (Toronto), B.D. (McGill), B.PHIL (Oxford), D.PHIL (Oxford), D.D. (Huntington)\nMini-Memoirs Exploring Human Nature Essays & Lectures Courses Curriculum Vitae\nProf. Donald Dwight Evans (1927-2018)\nProf. Donald Dwight Evans (1927-2018) was a gifted philosopher, educator, mystic humanist, social activist, spiritual counsellor and mentor. Born, September 21, 1927 to Ira Dwight Evans and Jesse Milliken Evans in Fort William (now Thunder Bay) Ontario. He lived a rich life, full of diverse intellectual pursuits. Married to Ruth Blenkinsop (1952-1976) and Frances Smith (1983-1997) and pre-deceased by brother John, he was the father of Steve (Joan), Greg (Ronda), Luke (Guylaine), Nick (Sue) and Gareth (Susannah), beloved grandfather of Drew (Andrea), Cass (Juliana), Tom, Ryan, Philippe, Luke, Ben and Isobel, and great grandfather to Aidan and Felix.\nProf Evans received his B.A. in Philosophy and English (University of Toronto, 1950) followed by a Bachelor of Philosophy (Oxford University, 1953), Bachelor of Divinity in theological studies (McGill University, 1955) and his PhD In Philosophy (Oxford University, 1960). He was ordained as a minister in the United Church of Canada in 1955 and served as Pastor in Grand Forks, British Columbia from 1955 to 1958. He went on to serve as an Assistant Professor of Philosophy of Religion at McGill University (1960-64), before joining Victoria College at the University of Toronto as a Professor of Philosophy in 1964, where he taught for 44 years until 2008 with accolades from his students.\nIn his early scholarly works such as The Logic of Self-Involvement (1969), Prof. Evans explored the meaning of religion through language. In the same period, he advocated for more independent Canadian foreign policy in Peace, Power and Protest (1967). In his middle-career works such as Faith, Authenticity and Morality (1980) and Struggle and Fulfillment (1981), he explored attitude-virtues, constituents of religion and morality that unify our being, experiences and environments. His Spirituality and Human Nature (1993) brought together religion, psychology, spiritualism and mysticism to explore our nature and experiences. Finally, his online book Grateful Reflections (2013) provided an intimate exploration of his life\u2019s spirituality, sexuality, healing and search for community.\nDuring the late 1960s he was a leader in the protest movement against Canadian involvement in the Vietnam war, serving as a spokesperson at the first demonstration on Parliament Hill in 1965 and co-organizing of the first International Teach-In at Varsity Arena, Toronto. He later initiated and organized a protest march of 400 University of Toronto professors. In 1985 he initiated an observance of the United Nations International Day of Peace in Metro Toronto: a minute of silence and a moment of sound for peace. Over the next three years this observance spread across Canada, growing to an estimated one million Canadians taking part with broadcasts over 60 radio stations.\nProf. Evans\u2019 exceptional contributions were recognised when he was elected President, Canadian Theological Society and received an honorary Doctor of Divinity from Huntington University in 1982. He was also awarded a Commemorative Medal by the United Nations for his work during the International Year of Peace. Prof. Evans passed away peacefully in his sleep and he will be dearly missed by family, friends, and colleagues.\nHis family have said farewell in a private gathering but will welcome memories or condolences via . In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to organisations promoting world peace.\n\"Grateful Reflections on\nExperiences that Changed Me\"\nThis new book by Don Evans is written for people who are on a spiritual path. As I tell my story, reflecting on my experiences, you are invited to reflect on yours.\nOn October 19, 2011, soon after my 84th Birthday, a breakthrough-meditation initiated both a series of transformative experiences and my writing this book. In it I reflect on:\nExperiences during the meditation\nExperiences in 2010 and 2011 that prepared me for it\nExperiences from 1929 to 2009 that provided the context\nThe new book, published in 2013 was followed by a sequel of New reflections in 2015. Please download either book or both books at GratefulReflections.com.\nSeniors/Meditation/Music\nIn February, 2009 I was hospitalized and moved to a residence for seniors. In June I introduced a group of my fellow residents to Varieties of Meditation. For many years I had been leading hundreds of groups in meditation. I introduced them to a great variety of meditations, for people need to realize there are many kinds. No one kind of meditation is best for everyone at every stage in their life.\nVarieties of Meditation begins with a series of diverse Basic meditations and moves on to others that build on the basics, especially towards three Advanced meditations:\nSinking Down Towards Inner Mystery\nBecoming the Cosmic Tree of Life\nLoving Oneself (compassion and appreciation)\nThe group of seniors was a new context. Some meditations could not be included because of various physical disabilities. The first Advanced meditation, however, was more immediately accessible than with any group previously. The seniors had already learned, in their lives, how to let go and let be!\nBy September, 2009 I was exploring with them a new way of combining a particular meditation with a particular musical excerpt \u2013 both of which stir us into the same bodily-emotional-spiritual state. Three examples:\nPassionately Yearning for Intimacy with Mystery\nExpansively Connecting with the Life Pervading Everyone and Everything\nFeeling Serenely Contented with Being Oneself\nDownload Part #1 (370KB) Download Part #2 (449KB)\nMini-Memoirs\n1. A Loner Finally Connects: Reflections on Turning 80\nIn this 20-page mini-memoir of reflections before and after my 80th Birthday Party I uncover patterns in my life that had not previously been clear. The unifying theme is how I learned to connect with other human beings in four different ways: intellectually as a student and teacher, emotionally through psychotherapy, musically as a pianist, vibrationally through spiritualism and shamanism, and mystically through meditation. My connecting through music began in my teens and continued throughout my life, but the others emerged successively, though with early hints of later developments.\nThe memoir includes an account of five momentous days (mid-May, 2003) with St. Francis in Assisi, during which he quickened changes in me that have continued into the present: spontaneous everyday encounters with strangers, deeper appreciation of friends and family and (surprisingly) confirmation of my sense of an intrinsic connection between my spirituality and my sexuality.\nDownload Memoir #1 (108KB)\n2. Divine Healing, Divine Love and Self-Love\nThis 17-page sequel to the January 1st mini-memoir was emailed to family and friends on February 10, 2008. It has three sections:\nDivine Healing. Here I report two healing processes that occurred in the interim: (i) The first brought some healing to an infantile sexual trauma. It involved what I call \"erotic/orgasmic divine energies\" which were at work between my prostate and the back of my head. These came through the risen Jesus, who is lover not only of my sul but also of my body. (ii) The second was in response to a bout of despair, triggered by problems with my computer but arising from previously-hidden helplessness and rage in relation to my father. In this case Jesus revived my masculine-assertive confidence, bringing masculine divine energies into my body.\nDivine Love. Here I explore a relatively new sense of loving someone spiritually. Instead of asking God to bless him/her or passing along some life-energies to them, I somehow \"step into\" a divine-energy process that is already going on, a process in we all are immersed, whether or not we are aware of it. This process of Divine Love has many dimensions, not only the orgasmic but also compassion/inclusiveness, appreciation/delight, glory/radiance, joy/\"song\" and peace/feeling \"at home here\".\nSelf-Love. Here I reflect concerning a recent deepening of my earlier realization that my ability to love others and my understanding of such love depends on loving myself in more authentic ways. Referring back to published reflections on self-love that I wrote in 1978 and 1988 I revise my approach in relation to my new awareness of participating in divine love.\nThe crucial commitment here is in daily meditations where I ask for discernment concerning whatever within myself I need to recognize and shed because is prevents deeper participation.\n3. Happy & Oceanic in Cuba plus A New Masculine-Divine Energy\nThis longer mini-memoir (29 pages) was emailed to family and friends on June 17, 2008. The first half has to do with a wonderful week in Cuba.\nHappy: It was the longest time I'd ever been continuously, spontaneously and innocently happy. I was playful, relaxed, light-hearted and expansive. I was actively enjoying everything: people, music, dancing, food, flowers, sunshine, sea air and ocean waves. After I returned to Toronto, I considered my Cuban holiday in relation to my whole life. I thought about two kinds of \"test\" and how I had responded to them. One test or challenge is in the midst of intense personal suffering to go on not merely living but loving. The other test is how long I can be happy without eventually wrecking it by letting someone, or something inside myself, trigger some emotional contraction.\nOceanic: A new experience of living within divine love occurred when I was lying down meditating. My bodily feeling was like moving within a universally-pervasive ocean. No one dimension of divine love predominated, such as compassion or radiance or joy or peace. Later I was cautioned by Spirit that such an all-inclusive, non-differentiated awareness would not happen frequently. Indeed, it is inappropriate as a context for resonating with other people and with other creatures. Each individual differs in their unique radiance (for me to see with appreciation-love) and in their unique suffering (for me to view with compassion-love).\nThe second half of this mini-memoir has to do with a change that began in a meditation on March 3, 2008. An image of a man came to me. He was clearly a \"hunk\": that is, he was impressively muscular, powerfully focused and unwaveringly self-confident. Later I realized that this a visual way of getting me to discern an aspect of the risen Jesus that was new to me and that he wanted to impart to me. Absorbing this transformation bodily turned out to be a prolonged and exhausting process, for so much in my body resisted it. Indeed, much in my core self resisted it. This new divine-masculine dimension was expelling much of me that had seemed so familiar that it had become part of my personal identity.\nExploring Human Nature\nAre there universal ingredients for human happiness/well-being?\nDuring the 17 years preceding my retirement in 1993 my research and publications focused on a philosophical question that goes back to Plato and Aristotle: \"Which inherent abilities within human beings bring happiness/well-being if they are fulfilled?\"\nSince 1993 I have distinguished two questions:\nWhich fulfilled abilities are necessary for happiness/well-being when many human abilities are being replaced by disabilities?\nWhich fulfilled abilities would bring human flourishing, where this means maximal happiness/well-being?\nIn recent years I've been learning some answers to the first question from hospital patients suffering from complex, chronic disabilities/diseases, for example MS. I've also been learning from radically-aging seniors in a residence where I currently live. I argue that such people, not the professionals, provide the best context for learning, but we must have the humility to learn personally from them. It's not a matter of impersonal polling or scientific research.\nBetween 1993 and 2008 I learned some answers to the second question (and also to the first) while teaching a first-year seminar course on \"Human Nature in Great Literature\", presiding over student dialogue in response to texts that invite us to consider the possibility that we deceive ourselves in diverse ways concerning our happiness/well-being. I argue that such dialogue is the best way for human beings with conflicting viewpoints to move towards an enriched consensus.\nStaff Can Learn\nFrom July to December, 2009, as a volunteer in spiritual care at Bridgepoint Hospital, Toronto I gradually initiated a project for staff. The purpose was to encourage them to realize that they could learn basic life-skills from patients who are responding creatively to complex, chronic illnesses and disabilities. To get started and established, the project required several months of continuing initiative from an \"outsider\" such as a volunteer. When I became seriously ill early in 2010, it fell through. But the vision of a shift in consciousness is important for readers to consider.\nStaff rightly see themselves as primarily in service to patients, helping them by bringing their technical, professional expertise. And it is natural for staff to appreciate patients only for their co-operation in whatever medical procedures are necessary. Many staff have not realized that some patients might be giving them something valuable as human beings.\nStaff, like most well-functioning human beings within a prosperous society, find many activities to distract them from dealing with the raw essentials of human living that actually confront all of us all the time. The patients at Bridgepoint, however, can't avoid their need to draw forth or to create some basic life-skills. And staff at Bridepoint have the privilege of working in a setting where they can learn from people who often display this fundamental practical wisdom.\nSuch practical wisdom arises when we human beings are thrust into situations where we have to ask \"How can we respond creatively to otherwise-tragic situations that are beyond our control?\"\nOne way is by growing in the ability to love oneself and others, a love that involves both compassion for the person's suffering and appreciation of the person's inner resources of courage, creativity, joy and \"juicy\" aliveness.\nAnother way is by learning how to respond with kindly humour to external events that would otherwise upset us, or to our own vulnerability, \"klutziness\" and mortality.\nMany staff and many of us human beings tend not to learn these basic life-skills until tragedy or old age challenges them. But we can begin to learn them now from people who already have them.\nMahler's \"Adagietto\"\nAs part of a series of Meditation\u039csic sessions for fellow seniors at St. Hilda's Towers, where I live, I wrote some reflections on aging in relation to Mahler's \"Adagietto\". I had first heard this music as the prominent background to the art-movie, \"Death in Venice\".\nWhen I saw the Olympic gold-medal ice dancers win with their version of the same music, I wrote a letter to their choreographer/coach, Marina Zoueva, congratulating her and including my reflections. Although the performance required the remarkable talents of Virtue and Moir, it was clear to me that her design for the dance is what enabled them to express such a profound theme so eloquently.\nI don't know whether she even received my letter, but some people have enjoyed reading it, so here it is.\nExploring Spirituality\n\"Life After Death: Reflections on Experiences\"\nThe Fifth Annual Edith Bruce Lecture was presented by Don Evans on 23 October, 2003, sponsored by the Department of Philosophy and the Centre for the Study of Religion, University of Toronto.\nDownload Lecture (271KB)\nTransformative Meditations for Spiritual Healers\nThis essay was designed for use in a course on \"Christian Spiritual Healing\" but it is of interest to anyone seriously involved in a spiritual practice. In particular it explors the contrast between \"self-emptying\" and \"being filled\", plus the use of self-healing through touch before being a vehicle for healing others.\nDownload Essay (319KB)\nSpiritual Counselling and Counselling Spirits\nA lengthy autobiographical account, full of stories concerning how I became aware of spiritual presences, especially deceased human beings who are alive as spirits. Over a period of 25 years I learned two things: (i) how to counsel and non-verbally help those who are in distress or who are invading embodied human beings and (ii) how to receive counsel and non-verbal help from spirits who are mentor-guides or who have become mystically united with the Divine. Part (i) was initially presented at a meeting of the Toronto Spirituality and Health Care Network. Part (ii) draws on both my personal processes of change and my work as a psychotherapist and spiritual counsellor with individuals and groups.\nRevising Christian Theology to Include All Human Dimensions\nNew Perspectives for Theology and Peace 1989\nChristianity has not yet become a genuinely humane and incarnational religion. The embodiment of God that Jesus initiated has not been fulfilled in the humanity of Christians. Christianity has encouraged us to separate far too much of that humanity from the transforming power of the Holy Spirit. One of the results of this constriction has been that our overall record as peace-makers has been dismal for nearly two thousand years.\nMany dimensions of our humanity need to be included in our understanding and in our lives, but four are especially important in relation to world peace. Christian theology through most of its history has not adequately included any of these four.\n(i) One dimension may be called the \"global-humanistic\". Human beings need to nurture their sense of connection with humankind as an intimately -interdependent global community.\n(ii) Another dimension may be called the \"inner-ecological\". Human beings need to re-discover their inner resonance with everything in the world of nature, especially their sense of being rooted in planet earth.\n(iii) A third dimension is often called the \"dark side\". Human beings need to uncover the repressed and unowned destructiveness which otherwise we project on to others, who thereby become at best strangers and at worst enemies, regardless of their reality.\n(iv) A fourth dimension may be called the \"oppressed feminine\". Human beings need to recognize as a major source of institutional violence the radical distortions in human nature produced by millenia of male domination.\nCompleting the Incarnation: Women, Gays and Non-Christians\nThis essay in Christian theology was presented at a conference at St. Michael's College, University of Toronto in May, 2006 in honour of Henri Nouwen. First I draw on elements in the theologies of John Wesley and St. Francis that Christians are called to continue the incarnation of Jesus, participating in the divine nature. Then I suggest that the incarnation of God in Jesus, though complete throughout his humanity, was incomplete in that his humanity lacked dimensions that need to be contributed by others right up to the present. I focus especially on the neglected or suppressed contributions of women and gay men within Christianity and also argue that people of other faiths or no faith can contribute to the overall process of incarnating divine love, moving towards an eschatological completing of the incarnation initiated in Jesus.\nJesus' Resurrection: Living Reality or Inspiring Symbol?\nThis essay was submitted to The United Church Observer in the summer of 2005 and was shelved indefinitely, so I am including it on my webpage. It is of interest to Christians and perhaps to others. It is an attempt to reconcile and revise two extreme views currently held by some Christians. Some see the resurrection of Jesus as a living reality, but do so within a belief-framework where there is no salvation except through Jesus. Others see it as an inspiring symbol, but within a belief-framework where nobody can return from the dead because there is no after-life. Both belief-frameworks involve dogmas that need to be challenged. The first has led to appalling oppression, and the second is constricts human experience.\nDownload Essay (62KB)\nGraduate Courses in Spirituality at the Toronto School of Theology\n\"Spirituality in Literature\"\nA course offered in September to December, 2003 at the Toronto School of Theoloy through Regis College. This website provides access to the 44-page student manual, which includes a 6-page course outline (including a brief background concerning the instructor (pp. 4-5) in relation to the course), followed by introductions and guide-questions for work by Dostoevsky, Bernanos, Eliot, Dean and Rumi.\nDownload Student Manual (includes Outline) (274KB)\nDownload 6-page Course Outline (104KB)\nChristian Spiritual Healing: Theory and Practice\nA course offered three times at Emmanuel College, Toronto School of Theology. Four kinds of spiritual healing were explored both in readings and in experience:\nphysical body: relations to medical science\nemotions: relation to psychotherapy\npsychic invasion: relations to scriptural stories\nsoul: accepting God's forgiveness, forgiving others and oneself.\nDownload Course Outline (361KB)\nVarieties of Christian Spirituality: Theory and Practice\nA course offered three times at Emmanuel College, Toronto School of Theology. An academic and experiential exploration of four approaches to Christian Spirituality:\ninteriorizing scripture and contemplating an icon with Henri Nouwen\nexpressing divine love in sound & covenant with John and Charles Wesley\ncontinuing Jesus' incarnation of God in our own bodies with St. Francis and St. Clare\nresponding to Etty Hillesum's deepening participation in divine love in the midst of the holocaust\nAcademic Curriculum Vitae:\nWebsite: donevans.ca",
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        "raw_content": "In Easy Steps \u00bb Browse our Bookstore \u00bb Digital Lifestyle \u00bb Smart Homes in easy steps\nSmart Homes in easy steps shows you how to start to take advantage of the current smart technology that is beginning to revolutionise the way in which we run our homes!\nGet the first chapter and Table of Contents - FREE!\nThe idea of a smart home \u2013 using digital devices throughout the home that can be controlled by digital voice assistants, apps, smartphones and tablets \u2013 is not a science fiction vision of the future: it is very much part of the here and now, and available to all. Also known as the Internet of Things (IoT), smart home devices can be used to automate tasks, save time and money, and to control devices in your home with a touch of a button \u2013 even when you are somewhere else.\nSmart Homes in easy steps takes the mystery out of all of the elements that are required to set up a smart home: it defines a smart home and shows what is needed to make a home smart: digital voice assistants, devices and apps.\nInitially, the book looks at the concept of a smart home and how it is now affordable and accessible enough for it to be a serious option for any household. Then, setting up items for a smart home is covered in detail \u2013 installing the devices, and also linking them to apps and digital voice assistants for controlling them. The book then examines the digital voice assistants that can be used in the home to control smart home devices, including detailed information about using the most popular options (and their related speakers): Alexa and the Amazon Echo; Google Assistant and the Google Home; and Siri and the Apple HomePod.\nThe book then looks at specific areas of smart home devices, including installation and setup, and how to control them once they are up and running. Some of the areas that are covered in detail include:\nIllustrated using Amazon\u2019s Echo and Alexa; Google Home and Assistant; Apple\u2019s HomePod and Home App; and Nest.\nSmart Homes in easy steps is not a look into the future: it is a comprehensive yet concise, step-by-step guide on how to start transforming your home right now, using this exciting and now affordable technology \u2013 for smart learning!\nAbout Smart Homes\nAbout Digital Voice Assistants\nAlexa and the Amazon Echo\nHomePod and the Home app\nUsing Smart Devices\nMore Smart Home Options",
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        "raw_content": "I am excited. I have the prospect of a relatively silent and quiet day ahead of me. The house is empty and will remain so until tomorrow. I love the quiet. This might surprise the people who know me well, because I also love music and movies. But the older I get the more I am learning to appreciate the all too precious and rare commodity of silence.\nTrue silence is hard to come by in this day and age. Our world is so noisy. Some of us awake to the sound of a clock radio, amble into the kitchen for that morning cup of coffee in front of the t.v. and then switch on the radio the minute we hop in the car for the trip to work. We can't even go shopping without some form of music being piped into our ears. And if it isn't noise distracting us 24-7, we have advertisers doing their level best to use every available surface to attract and cajole us. Can we say \"overstimulated\"? It seems like someone is always trying to tell us what we should think, what we should like, how we should look and what we should buy. When do we have time for our own thoughts & meditations? When do we have time to compose the music of our own souls? Are we really so afraid of our own thoughts? Are we afraid that if we examined the contents of our own souls we would come up empty?\nI often have the opportunity to spend time in our very large church sanctuary praying and meditating. For the most part I am alone and I treasure the silence of that space. I could sit for hours if my life didn't necessitate otherwise. Many times I pray and or sing, but many times I also just sit - listening. When I enter the silence I feel as though I am taking a shower internally. Things just drop. The external noise of the world dissipates. I am at peace. For me there is a beauty to the silence that is a music God alone can compose. From time to time I am not alone and someone comes in to clean or do some other task. On this day the young woman came up to me and asked me how long I was going to be there. She wanted to play the radio and was gracious enough to be willing to wait until I was finished. \"This silence is so oppressive!\" she said. I could only smile.\n\"We must go through many hardships to enter the Kingdom of God\"\nApostle Paul & Barnabas\nDoesn't sound much like prosperity theology to me . . . or maybe I'm just missing something.\nMerry CHRIST - Mass\nAndo Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858). Night Snow at Kambara (No. 16), Color woodcut\nA while ago I lived over a crack addict who was also a prostitute. Her name was Loretta and she made my life hell. She hated me and made no bones about it. One day, while on one of her rants she began to talk about how much she hated me. She said, and I quote, \" I don't like her style. I don't like the way she carries herself. I don't like the way she talks, I don't like the way she sings.\" Although Loretta did her best to drive me as crazy as she was, I have to admit, I couldn't help but appreciate her honesty. . . she didn't lie to herself or anyone else about why she had an issue with me. That's more than I can say for most people I've been in conflict with over the years. . .\nI remember being told as a child, \"Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.\" But as an adult I have to say I've found those words to ring insanely hollow. Over the last 41 years of my life I have witnessed the destruction words, and more precisely gossip, can render. I have seen them bring political campaigns to a screetching halt. I have seen them split churches and destroy ministries, I have seen them divide families and break up couples. I have witnessed job loss and alienation, mental illness and suicide attempts, all due to the destructive power of words.\nI believe they can be one of the most harmful forces on earth. They wound us, yet leave us alive to bear the acute pain left in their wake. They can bring about a hemorrhage within our emotions that can bleed indefinitely.\nNo THIS is Christmas . . .\nOkay . . . so my Christmas spirit has officially been rejuvenated.\nI went to work today, our last day before break only to walk in and find a very unexpected pile of gifts from my students on my desk. . . and as if that weren't bad enough, I had come just in time to partake in an assembly of children in wild celebration over the birthday of Christ . . . they sang, they danced, and they cheered the incarnation of our Lord. . .\nWhat can I say . . . they were contagious and I became infected.\nIn the afternoon we did our After-care Christmas program. My firstgraders were a small herd of naughty sheep who became transformed by the arrival of the good Shepard. They played their roles all too well . . .\nDid I mention a friend is bringing me a homemade liquor infused fruitcake from his mother in Dominique? And another has promised a piece of her father's Jamaican Rum cake...\nJust let those sleigh bells ring a ling, jing jing jing a ling tooooooo!\nSo this is Christmas . . .\nLately I have been thinking about two very distinctly different memories of Christmas from my childhood. When I was very young my parents made quite a bit of money. My father, although uneducated, had started a carpet installation business and managed to land the contract for the largest housing complex being built at the time. I remember one year in particular when the tree was so packed with presents that we actually grew tired of unwrapping them.\nA few years later, in one of my father's many impulsive quest for fulfillment, he gave it all up and bought a farm. It didn't take too long for the money to dwindle. I remember the first Christmas after the fact. No presents. I don't know if it was because there were really no funds, or if my parents were just so depressed they couldn't muster up the energy to make the effort. I know that there are programs out there to help get Christmas presents to children whose families are in need, but accepting charity was something my parents just didn't do. It was out of the question.\nI guess looking back, I'm just puzzled at my own resilience as a child. I don't remember being crushed at the fact that there were no presents. I just remember that it was then that I came to an understanding of how dire our circumstances were. And I remember my parents misery. The downturn did eventually become an upturn for many a year afterwards. But our parents never did regain their original zeal for Christmas shopping. The bubble had burst.\nNow, as an adult with two sons who are nearly grown, I have to say that Thanksgiving is the holiday I most look forward to. Yes I know that Christmas is and always will be special, the celebration of the birth of our Lord, the greatest gift of all. But we all lament the commercialism of Christmas as we continue to spend, spend, spend and run ourselves silly in search of that perfect gift.\nBut at Thanksgiving the focus is on how grateful we are - for family, for the table we are able to come to, for the abundance on it, and for the presence of God and His favor in our lives. We pray at our table, and talk about how much we appreciate one another and mean to each other. I talk to my sons about how, as a single mother, I could not have made it without the help of God.\nI guess the reason I like Thanksgiving so much is that the focus is on the real gifts.\n\"Jesus was not asleep on the boat, the apostles were!\"\nFr. Michael Louis Pfleger\nInterestingly enough, the second painting is by an African American. Honestly, I think it is much more likely to reflect reality.\nYesterday we had our most controversial mass of the year - The mass for the immaculate conception of the Virgin Mary. I think the only ones present who believe in that particular doctrine are the visiting priest who does the mass, the four nuns who work at our school the handful of oldschool Catholics who raise a ruckus if we don't have the mass. Fr. Mike refuses to do it, but being that our school is Catholic, we have a visiting priest come in every year and do it. Our staff for the most part tries to emphasize the fact that Mary said yes to God and changed the world.\nI work with two nuns who keep a watchful eye on me, especially when saying the Hail Mary. I refuse to say it. I'm not trying to be conspicuous about it, but its kind of hard not to be when people are staring at you!\nI never would have survived Catholic school growing up. They would have thrown me in the dungeon or burned me at the stake.\nRegardless, the annunciation has been a popular theme throughout art history. I thought a comparison of two would be interesting.\nI got an A in one of my courses from this past quarter. The other course was pass/fail - yes I passed.\nAlso recieved an anonymous Christmas gift - a cook book. Pretty cool.\nMade my day. . .\nThis is my oldest son's first year at college. Recently there was a big debate in his dorm about putting up a Christmas tree. Some of the students felt it wouldn't be \"inclusive\" to put up a tree. 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        "raw_content": "This month pianist Inon Barnatan is making appearances at several different NYC venues. This weekend he is sharing an evening downtown with the Amsterdam-based electronic pop duo Controllar at the multimedia art caf\u00e9 Le Poisson Rouge in Greenwich Village. The program fuses poetry of T.S. Eliot, Samuel Coleridge and others with music of Dowland, Ravel, Thomas Ad\u00e8s and Gregory Spears.\nMendelssohn is the main event for Barnatan's January 23 concert uptown with the Shanghai Quartet at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. \"Seeking Mendelssohn: Lost Works & Found Treasures\" will showcase rarities by the 200-year-old composer. Barnatan will play the world premiere of a rare edition of Songs without Words, Op. 19, No. 2 - a Mendelssohn autograph from Horowitz's personal library, as well as two other U.S. premieres. WQXR's Elliott Forrest hosts a pre-concert panel discussion.\nUpcoming highlights for the 2009 Avery Fisher Career Grant winner include a solo recital at London's Wigmore Hall in May and his Philadelphia Orchestra debut this summer at the Bravo! Vail Valley Music Festival.\nNew York Piano",
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        "raw_content": "\"For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all\"\nBeloved in the Lord Your Graces the archpastors, all-honourable presbyters and deacons, God-loving monks and nuns, dear brothers and sisters!\n\u041en the night imbued with the Divine light, replete with great solemnity and spiritual joy in the Lord of the world who has vanquished death, I address you all with the ancient exclamation that testifies steadfastly to our immutable hope:\nMany generations of holy men and women have desired to comprehend even to the least degree that which occurred almost two thousand years ago at the heart of the light-bearing tomb of the Lord. They strove to make accessible to us, in as far as it is possible for the limited human mind, the knowledge of this wondrous mystery which was accomplished in the burial cave near the old walls of Jerusalem. They have sought out images which would bring us ever closer to an awareness of the truly cardinal transformation of the entire cosmos wrought by God on that night.\nSt. John Chrysostom wrote of this event thus: \"The day of the Resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ is the foundation of peace, the beginning of reconciliation, the cessation of hostile actions, the trampling down of death, the vanquishing of the devil\" (Homily for Holy Pascha).\nIn the light of what has been said, the words of the leader of the apostles, St. Paul, are filled with a special meaning, for he likened the rising of the Lord from the tomb to the world being created anew and to a new creation of humankind. \"So if anyone is in Christ, there is a new creation: everything old has passed away; see, everything has become new\" (2 Cor 5:17) - we read in the apostle's Letter to the Corinthians.\nThe Resurrection of the Lord Jesus is the main content of the Christian message to the world. It is only thanks to the sacrifice on Calvary, inextricably linked to the glorious Resurrection, that all human boldness that strives towards the Fount of all good things acquires meaning and value. Christ's sacrifice was the response to the attempts made by people of various cultures and traditions to seek out the Living God, for, as Scripture states, the Lord \"shows no partiality, but in every nation anyone who fears him and does what is right is acceptable to him\" (Acts 10:34-35), and He \"desires everyone to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth\" (1 Tim 2:4). These intense efforts have embodied the hopes and expectations of millions of people, who at various times have ardently sought out the chance to overcome their lamentable state and have true \"life, and have it abundantly\" (Jn 1:10).\nThat which was predestined before the ages has been accomplished. Henceforth death no longer has such power over the human person - and now, \"for as all die in Adam, so all will be made alive in Christ\" (1 Cor 15:22). This is why Pascha is also the most important Christian feast in that the humiliated and tormented Jesus of Nazareth, illumined by the Divine glory, \"arose on the third day, having made for all flesh a path to the resurrection from the dead ... that he might be himself truly the first in all things\" (Anaphora of the Divine Liturgy of St. Basil the Great).\nToday Christ again calls all of us to the feast of faith, to the feast of the Kingdom; he calls us to taste of the fruits of his redemptive sacrifice, to drink of the \"water springing up into everlasting life\" (Jn 4.14). However, our unity with the Lord cannot be limited to merely participation in worship or to our personal efforts in prayer. It must in full measure be reflected in all aspects of our lives. We cannot abide in carefree idleness knowing that around us are people who have yet to discover the joy of life in God, people who are suffering, the afflicted, the lonely, the downcast or in pain by way of illness. Our sacred duty is to ensure that the name of Christ is praised in all places so that people, in seeing good deeds accomplished for the glory of God, may partake in the Orthodox faith and turn their hearts towards the Father who is in heaven.\nUnfortunately, the evil human will and the temptations of the devil still operate in the world. Yet there should be no place for despondency in our souls, for in spite of all afflictions, cataclysms, conflicts and contradictions, we know that the Lord has \"conquered the world\" (Jn 16:33), that he has triumphed over sin and death. Therefore we have the opportunity to testify in word and deed to the grace bestowed upon us through communion with the Saviour thanks to our presence within his Church. 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        "raw_content": "SoccerStats247 > Termini & Condizioni\nWelcome to SoccerStats247.com. If you continue to browse and use this website, you are agreeing to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions of use, which together with our privacy policy govern SoccerStats247's relationship with you in relation to this website. If you disagree with any part of these terms and conditions, please do not use our website.\nThe term ' SoccerStats247' or ' SoccerStats247.com' or 'us' or 'we' refers to the owner of the website.\nThis website uses cookies to monitor browsing preferences and to offer a personalized experience. For more details please refer to our privacy policy. Continuing to browse our website represents your approval on our cookie policy use.\nThis website contains material which is owned by or licensed to us. This material includes, but is not limited to, the design, layout, look, appearance and graphics. Hotlinking any resources from SoccerStats247.com servers is completely forbidden unless written approval has been provided. Reproduction is prohibited other than in accordance with the copyright notice, which forms part of these terms and conditions.\nSoccerStats247.com is a free service i.e. we do not charge our visitors any fees for viewing any part of the website. It serves for personal use only\nYour use of this website and any dispute arising out of such use of the website is subject to the laws of Belize.\nSoccer Stats247.com is a registered TradeMark, owned or licensed through third party partners to New Vision Media Ltd.\nNew Vision Media Ltd. is the owner or authorized user or licensee of all the intellectual property rights in the SoccerStats247.com website and its content including, without limitation, any copyright, patent, registered design, trademarks, service marks, source codes, specifications, templates, graphics, logos, databases, formats, interfaces, programming, the offering of services to other customers, software or any application for any of the foregoing and any modification, improvements, developments and enhancements thereof. Except as expressly provided herein, SoccerStats247.com does not grant any express or implied right to you in any intellectual property rights or secret information held on our servers.",
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He is also involved in corporate activities as well as fund raising.\nMr. Harada's supervising investments include WEGO, Honest, Yokoi Manufacuturing, Harita Metal, JC International Trade, Kugami Seiki, Primagest, Three Arrows, HCM, Olive des Olive, Tokachi, and Kazetodaichi.\nPrior to joining J-STAR, Mr. Harada worked at JAFCO where he was involved in the supervision of the privatization of Tocalo Co.,Ltd. (3433 JT) through TOB. The company was re-listed after an MBO (achieving a six-fold return on investment). He also oversaw investments of BancTec Japan and Watami no Kaigo Co., Ltd., while contributing to investment and exit strategies as a member of the buyout investment committee. At JAFCO, he gained experience in venture capital investments for 14 companies in the manufacturing and logistics retail industry, with 4 of those companies being IPO.\nMr. Harada received a bachelor's degree from Tsukuba University. 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He also counseled private companies on a wide range of issues including inheritance, business succession and tax disputes.\nFollowing on from that, he was seconded to Renesas Electronics Corporation, a manufacturer of semiconductor products.\nAttorney at Law and a Chartered Member of the Securities Analysts Association of Japan.\nHolder of FBAA Certificate in Family Business Advising.\nMr. Nakajima received a Master of Law degree from Keio University.\nKenta Shima\nKenta Shima's responsibilities include origination, execution, monitoring, and exiting.\nMr. Shima's supervising investment includes JC International Trade, Alpha Corporation and ESCO.\nPrior to joining J-STAR in 2015, Mr. Shima served as a portfolio manager for MUFG Union Bank, where he managed over $1Bn in loans for private equity funds. In addition, he has acted as a Liaison from the parent bank to support communications in both English and Japanese between regional offices, and to promote cross-border transactions. 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He began his career at Boston Consulting Group, where he worked on projects for business strategy, business development, marketing, BPR and PMI in various industries such as technology, pharmaceutical and consumer goods. He received \"the Consultant of the Year award\" from BCG Japan.\nMr. Kashiyama received a Master of Business Administration degree from Haas School of Business at University of California, Berkeley, and a Bachelor of Engineering degree from the University of Tokyo.\nKazumasa Ohara\nKazumasa Ohara is responsible for portfolio company's value-up activities.\nMr. Ohara's supervising investment includes Yokoi Manufacturing, Alpha Corporation and TSS.\nPrior to joining J-STAR in 2015, Mr. Ohara was Chief Financial Officer at Flowell Corporation, a fluororesin fittings manufacturer and the first company in Japan that developed fluororesin as industrial goods; and was involved in strategic planning, financial management and capitalization strategy. He was also in charge of Production Division; planning and execution of purchasing strategy, supply chain improvement, cost control and inventory management. Mr. Ohara began his carrier at The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi. In Corporate Division of BTM, he provided various solutions, including asset-based lending, trade finance, syndicated loan, foreign exchange hedging, and support for medium sized companies for their overseas expansion.\nMr. Ohara received a bachelor's degree from Kobe University. He is a Certified Public Accountant (US CPA) and a Certified Coach of Foundation of Global Life Learning Center.\nNaotaka Noda\nNaotaka Noda is responsible for portfolio company's value-up activities.\nPrior to joining J-STAR, Mr.Noda worked as management consultant at Nomura Research Institute(NRI), engaging business revitalization in the distribution, service industry. After that, he worked as management member in small and medium-sized enterprises. He has one exit of buyout project, one listing record of web service venture company, and one case of COO experience in hardware venture.\nMr. Noda received a Bachelor of Economics from the University of Tokyo.\nSamon Suwannarat\nSamon Suwannarat is responsible for portfolio company's value-up activities as well as activities outside of .Japan\nMr. Suwannarat's supervising investment includes Kugami Seiki and Tokai Trim.\nPrior to joining J-STAR in 2013, Samon Suwannarat worked for Boston Consulting Group as a consultant in the Tokyo office where he specialized in M&A and growth strategy and delivered successful corporate development programs across industries. He also worked as an Investment Officer at ING Funds (Thailand) where he led and oversaw investments in energy, manufacturing, and real estate. He currently resides in Thailand.\nMr. Suwannarat received a Master of Business Administration degree and a Master of Engineering Management degree from Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, and a bachelor of Engineering degree from Chulalongkom University.\nDaisuke Imaeda\nDaisuke Imaeda's responsibility is coordinating and conducting the firm's investor relations activities for both existing and new fund raising aspects across international and domestic client base.\nPrior to joining J-STAR, Mr. Imaeda worked at AMP Capital Investors KK and today's UBS Asset Management (Japan) Ltd. for 29 years taking care of various global asset management product solicitation ranging from traditional to alternative investment themes including hedge funds, private equity and infrastructure investments, to institutional investors.\nMr. Imaeda received a Master of Business Administration degree from Aoyama Gakuin University, and Bachelor of Law degree from Sophia University. 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        "raw_content": "Obama open to compromise with Congress in 2015\nWhile noting his differences with Republicans on a series of issues, President Obama used a year-end news conference to make clear that he\u2019s ready to make some deals with the GOP Congress in 2015.\n\u201cI think there are real opportunities to get things done in Congress,\u201d the President told reporters, though he made clear he wasn\u2019t ready to give the GOP just anything.\n\u201cThe question is going to be, are we going to be able to separate out those areas where we disagree,\u201d as Mr. Obama rattled off reasons why he\u2019s opposed to plans to undermine his signature health law, water [More]\nCongress mulls response on Cuba\nIn the aftermath of President Obama\u2019s announcement that he would move to normalize relations with Cuba, there are a number of things the Congress could do to bolster \u2013 or block \u2013 efforts by the Obama Administration to deal with the Castro regime.\nLawmakers most certainly could use their \u201cpower of the purse\u201d to attempt to hamstring the President\u2019s moves, and that was already being discussed by some GOP lawmakers.\nAs I wrote in a blog earlier this week, lawmakers could use a simple spending prohibition known as, \u201cNone of the funds,\u201d in order to block money from going to opening a [More]\nGOP clinches historic majority in House\nSix weeks after voters went to the polls, Republicans grabbed one final victory in a race for Congress, as elections officials in Arizona declared GOP candidate Martha McSally a narrow winner, giving Republicans their largest majority in the U.S. House since the 1928 elections.\n\u201cThere\u2019s no getting around that this was an incredibly close and hard-fought race,\u201d said McSally, after being declared the winner by just 167 votes out of over 219,000 cast in Arizona\u2019s 2nd Congressional District.\nMcSally\u2019s win over Rep. 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        "raw_content": "I\u2019ve never thought of myself as an avid reader of detective fiction, but that has changed since reading The Cuckoo\u2019s Calling, The Silkworm, and Career of Evil, which are the first three books in Galbraith\u2019s series. So vividly and insightfully does Galbraith draw the lead characters that solving the mystery becomes secondary to the compelling personal and professional struggles of the hero and heroine.\nThey are private detective Cormoran Strike and his assistant/partner Robin Ellacott. He is a wounded warrior, a veteran of the war in Afghanistan who used to be an investigator for the military and now has his own detective agency. He is a master at what he does, but his agency is often on the brink of financial ruin. She is hardworking, highly intelligent, and indispensable to her boss. She is also newly engaged to a man who feels nothing but contempt and jealousy for her work with Strike.\nHere\u2019s a tiny taste of the delights that can be found on every page:\n\u201cPeople liked to talk; there were very few exceptions, the question was how you made them do it. Some were amenable to alcohol; others liked a spotlight; and then there were those who merely needed proximity to another conscious human being. A subsection of humanity would become loquacious only on one favorite subject; it might be their own innocence, or somebody else\u2019s guilt.\u201d\n\u2015Robert Galbraith, The Cuckoo\u2019s Calling\n\u201cMonday-morning faces: sagging, gaunt, braced, resigned.\u201d\u2015 Robert Galbraith, The Silkworm\n\u201cMore pre-Christmas revelers on the Friday-night Tube: girls in ludicrously tiny glittering dresses risking hypothermia for a fumble with the boy from Packaging.\u201d \u2015Robert Galbraith, The Silkworm\n\u2018Blog, you mean? I don\u2019t know \u2026 didn\u2019t someone once say the unexamined life isn\u2019t worth living?\u2019\n\u2018Yeah, Plato,\u2019 said Strike, \u2018but this isn\u2019t examining a life, it\u2019s exhibiting it.\u201d\n\u2015 Robert Galbraith, The Silkworm\nFrankly, I don\u2019t know how I\u2019m going to stand the wait for the fourth book in the series. Guess I\u2019ll have to re-read the first three for those bonus features. And for the pure pleasure of reading a masterfully told story.\nThis entry was posted in Favorite Authors, Literature, The Writing Life, Uncategorized and tagged Career of Evil, J.K. Rowling, Reading as writing teacher, reading for writers, reading to write, Robert Galbraith, The Cuckoo's Calling, The Silkworm, what writers should read by laurie viera rigler. Bookmark the permalink.",
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        "raw_content": "May 1, 2009 11:21 AM | 5 Comments | Jason R. Peters\nI\u2019ve come to the realization that I\u2019m far better at non-fiction.\n\u2026which is disheartening, considering how much more I like fiction and would prefer to write it. Especially F&SF.\nBut it\u2019s not surprising. I\u2019ve had years more practice writing nonfiction. Every paper I wrote in college. Emailed stories to friends and family. Even those letters I wrote during class in high school, to be delivered in the hallway at the next break, which I will be mortified if any ever survived to this day.\nBlogging continues the same trend; I am forever trying to examine life, analyze it, and reconstruct it.\nReconstruction for my own sake is easy. The hard part is reconstructing for others. Rarely are people persuaded, but persuasion is never my goal. (Dale Carnegie wrote that you can\u2019t \u201cwin\u201d an argument.)\nMy goal is to get people to RECONSIDER. Even if they land on the same side of an argument they did before, if they at least thought of it awhile longer, approached things from a different angle, my mission is accomplished.\nThe reaction I get most often is, \u201cI still believe the same things, but I see your point.\u201d Enough said.\nSo I\u2019m starting my first non-fiction book-length project.\nCorrection: Define \u201cstarting\u201d? This project has been in my mind for years and years. I\u2019ve quoted notes of it to people, summarized chapters, written essays on some of the subjects therein.\nAlright, fair enough; in terms of organizing and presenting these materials in book form, I\u2019m starting my first non-fiction book.\nAnd true to my brother\u2019s advice (even more apropos for non-fiction I think), I have a specific goal in mind. A specific absolute goal that I want the book to accomplish, not just in the reader\u2019s mind, but in the wide world we share.\nThat goal is give every reader 100 more hours per year. Obviously I don\u2019t mean hours of life, or daylight, or other disparate phenomena I cannot affect: I mean 100 more useful, productive, valued, enjoyed hours.\nHow is that possible? What can anyone do to get more hours into a day, a week, or month?\nI\u2019m going to tell you. But while you\u2019re waiting\u2026\nYou can start by using your turn signal.\nPosted in: Uncategorized | Tagged: book length, brother, carnegie, fiction book, friends and family, goal in mind, hallway, non fiction, persuasion, realization, sake, those letters, writing nonfiction",
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        "raw_content": "BONUS: \"Dear Mr. Donner\" VIDEO\nOn Sunday, July 13, 2008, author Matthew Wayne Selznick celebrated the release of the Swarm Press edition of Brave Men Run \u2014 A Novel of the Sovereign Era with an eight-hour \"webathon\" on live, streaming video. On that day, the collected audience of more than 1,000 purchased so many copies of Brave Men Run, the book reached number #53 on the Amazon.com bestseller chart, #3 on the action-adventure chart, and #10 on the genre fiction chart. The book was also the #1 \"mover and shaker\" that day.\nAs a way of giving back to his fans on that amazing day, Selznick invited seven podcast fiction authors to contribute short stories set in his \"Sovereign Era\" superhero universe. Selznick performed live readings of these stories. This was an Internet, new media, and publishing first.\nJ.C. Hutchins was a contributor to this project. This story is the first piece of fiction Hutchins has released beyond his 7th Son trilogy. This video is Selznick's reading, captured from the event\u2019s live video feed.\nFor more information about Brave Men Run and Selznick's work, visit BraveMenRun.com. Enjoy!\nDownload BONUS: \u201cDear Mr. Donner\u201d VIDEO\nBrave Men Run, Matthew Wayne Selznick\nLearning from King and Whedon, and ...\nFREE E-BOOK: \"Digital Magic\"",
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        "raw_content": "Ok, I'll fess up. I'm a registered, voting Republican with mostly conservative views. I\u2019m sure that revelation shocks many of you. On some issues, I do moderate a bit, however. Occasionally, I\u2019ll even take the liberal side. The driving force behind my views is much simpler than the application of classification labels to them. If it sounds, feels and looks right and is the honest and fair thing to do in my opinion, that's the view I adopt as mine. There is no party line that I\u2019m required to toe and I reserve the right to decide for myself what and who is right, honest and fair.\nMost politicians, I\u2019ve observed, tell us they share the same philosophy. \u201cI\u2019m interested in doing what\u2019s best for Americans.\u201d I\u2019m sure you\u2019ve heard that or something similar to it come from every prominent politician that has ever made a campaign speech. They tell us that, then once elected promptly adopt the party line. Their views are decided for them not by the desires of constituents or what\u2019s best for Americans, but the party line. The party line comes from several sources. The first source is whoever holds the power in the party. This power person or group might not establish the line, but they set the tone and direction for it. The second decider is whatever view is opposite the other party\u2019s position. The party with power also studies the polls, but they will insist they don\u2019t. What\u2019s popular with Joe Voter, or some version of it, completes the party line. Here's another interesting twist. The party line this year just might not be the party line next year. This is an interesting phenomenon. In our political system, the apparent focus of the political parties and politicians is to get in power and stay there. Because of this, our system often becomes a system of unfilled promises. How does that happen? Politicians court voters with promises because without their votes they can\u2019t get the power they desire. Does that sound a bit cynical? I guess you can label me as a moderately cynical conservative. I wonder how cynical conservatism stacks up against compassionate conservatism?\nOur political system at times appears to be more about getting and keeping power than about doing what\u2019s best, or for that matter, practically anything. I remember listening to Ross Perot once when he was running for President. I\u2019m paraphrasing, but Perot said that there are many good ideas in Washington, DC. The Republicans have some and the Democrats have some. The task is to take the best of these ideas, regardless of the source, and put them in place for the betterment of the country. I knew then that old Ross didn\u2019t have a chance. Our system of party politics says that the ideas of your party are bad ideas, even if they were previously the ideas of my party. Even if Ross was right, and he was in that regard, he didn\u2019t stand a chance.\nMilitary people and veterans are often victims of party politics. We are victims because we are gullible. We spent much time in an environment of honor and integrity. Integrity is important to us. What we\u2019re accustomed to and expect is that people actually do what they tell you they will do. That defines gullibility out here in a world driven by party politics. It makes us great fodder for the politicians. Vote fodder. The problem is that we tend to vote, if at all, based on what\u2019s promised us, not on what\u2019s delivered to us \u2013 and they know it. Case in point is concurrent receipt of military retired pay and VA disability compensation. The concurrent receipt law, passed in 1891, intended to prevent military people from receiving disability compensation while still on the active rolls, which some were doing at the time. The law as it is applied now prevents disabled retirees from receiving both the retirement they earned and compensation for the disabilities they incurred while on active duty. Just before the 2002 elections, 83 percent of our Senators and 90 percent of our Representatives were proud to let us know that they co-sponsored legislation that would fix the unfair law. Both of my state senators and my congressional representative gave me assurance in letters that they would continue to pursue the repeal of this antiquated law. I\u2019m betting many disabled retirees got the same response. Then we voted. Then we got Combat-Related Special Compensation (CRSC). I\u2019ll let you go to the link and read about it https://www.dmdc.osd.mil/crsc/. I\u2019m grateful that some veterans will get back some of their retirement pay in the form of CRSC. However, only a miniscule fraction of those affected by the concurrent receipt law will realize any benefit. But, none, even those with a 100% combat related disability, will get it all back. The amount the VA pays for dependents, which DOD deducts from retired pay, will not come back to you through CRSC. Here is something else interesting for you to ponder. If the law were repealed, it would simplify business for both the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) and the Veterans Benefits Administration and actually reduce some work by removing some cumbersome administrative procedures from both operations. Instead of approaching it that way, here\u2019s what CRSC does. It places the administration of CRSC under six different service departments. Each will interpret the rules to determine if their retiree applicants are eligible. You can expect six different interpretations. All of them will have to come to the VA for records, which will place an additional burden on the VA who is already understaffed and has difficulty staying up with the routine workload. I just have to wonder what the cost of administering CRSC is going to be when compared with simply repealing concurrent receipt. What we are getting with CRSC is more government administration and bureaucracy for less benefit. That\u2019s my cynical conservatism acting up. There is no chance of us getting concurrent receipt repealed in 2003. In 2004, expect more promises to repeal the law.\nJust to demonstrate how much I believe what politicians tell me, I\u2019m convinced that Hillary is a hysterical, hyperventilating woman. Not. Conservative cynicism says cold, ruthless and calculating is more in character. Hillary is on a trip to the 2008 presidential race. Why then and not now, and what does that have to do with anything I\u2019ve been talking about? One lesson Hillary learned from the Lip-biter-in-Chief was how to be a slick politician. A woman president is a long shot. It\u2019s even more of one if you run against an incumbent. Hillary, by timing the release of her book just right is sucking all the attention away from the democratic candidates for president. She is virtually ensuring that none of them will win. This gives her an open door to run against a Republican who is not the incumbent. Conservative cynicism says if you are not in power, your objective is to do what\u2019s necessary to get in power. Hyperventilating Hillary, along with her companion of convenience, is also the example of integrity or lack of it I needed. I wonder what she might promise us.\nLike the rest of America, I\u2019ve focused on the important issues this past week. Besides wondering if Hillary really did hyperventilate I wondered is Martha really is a crook. I asked myself what I would do if someone with inside information told me my stock in a company was about to tank. I answered myself. I\u2019d sell the stuff. After contemplating Martha\u2019s dilemma, I wondered about Sammy\u2019s bats. I\u2019m a long time Cubs fan. I spent many afternoons at Wrigley Field when I should have been elsewhere. They do open a couple of hours before game time so the fans can see Cubs batting practice and the players do like to show off. It\u2019s conceivable that Sammy had a show off bat. It turns out that he had 76 others that were clean. So, I\u2019m wondering how do you select the one with cork in it during the game? Hey Sammy, the democrats are looking for a good candidate. Did you ever consider politics?\nWell, I\u2019m going to take leave of you all now and go fill out my CRSC application. Since I meet the criteria I might as well apply. When I read the instructions and the application form and weighed my chances of getting anything before writing this, I did hyperventilate just a little. I guess we have that in common Hillary. It appears politicians lied to and screwed both of us.\nCopyright, \u00a9 2003, J.D. Pendry, All Rights Reserved",
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        "raw_content": "Reasons to Use Epoxy Flooring\nIf you are going to use epoxy flooring for you garage, then it will give your garage a bright and professional look. It will make your garage something to be envied because of its smooth and even surface. Maintaining epoxy flooring is not a problem at all. If you have epoxy flooring, then keeping it clean is not a problem since substances don\u2019t stick on it and you can simply sweep the dirt off the floor. If it gets messy, then you can easily just clean it up.\nAnother benefit of using epoxy flooring is that it is easy on the pockets. if you compare the cost of epoxy per square foot you will realize how much cheaper it is than other types of flooring. Since epoxy flooring is simply installed over concrete flooring or other types of flooring, then this makes its installation cost very much affordable. Epoxy flooring is ideal for people who have a limited budget for their flooring. Its affordability is one of the best benefits of using epoxy flooring.\nOil, bleach, gasoline, transmission fluids, cleans, and other substances do no really affect your epoxy flooring negatively. This is best reason why garages and auto shops make use of this type of flooring. Aside from being resistant to the above substances, epoxy flooring is also resistant to water and heat. Epoxy flooring is also resistant to chemical spills and it does not damage your flooring. It is easy to sanitize your floor since they resist bacteria and germs. This is precisely the reason why this is the best flooring for hospitals and clinics.\nEpoxy flooring has a longer lifespan than other types of flooring. Epoxy flooring benefits you much because of this durability. And since concrete is the only material that is more durable than epoxy flooring, make concrete the base flooring adds to its durability. 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They can complete it successfully, without damaging utility lines and making sure that even the most immense root systems are thoroughly eliminated. Here are a few of the most important things that you need to remember when you are looking for the best Worcester tree stump removal service.\nIn the case of tree stump removal, you need a reputable and professional service that you can trust. Finding the right stump removal service for your home can be a real challenge so you need to be ready to put in some work. Choosing the wrong stump removal service can end up in costly mistakes down the line that may no longer be fixed or resolved. Ask the stump removal company for the estimate cost and the breakdown of all the charges as well as an expected time period to accomplish the task.\nAsk if the tree stump removal service has liability insurance and if it will sufficiently protect you from a potential liability claim arising from accidents that may happening in the course of their work. 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A solid reputation is a good basis for hiring an stump removal service.\nIf you\u2019re located in Worcester, you undoubtedly want a local stump removal service with affordable prices and outstanding customer service. As with any industry, there are stump removal companies that are ethical, and there are unscrupulous who are just into making a quick buck. Ensure that you choose a stump removal service which is capable and trained enough to deal with the tree stump you have and the form of work that you require.\nTo make it beautiful, you need to have the compound improved. You will now require to do landscaping. It could be good when you find the house beautiful. It helps in choosing to do landscaping by picking the landscaping service provider. You should be getting the right landscaping service provider that can provide you with the best services. It is among the happiness you will find when you choose the best landscaping service provider. Consider some cases you are sure can now help you to choose the landscaping service provider. Consider the following in helping you to choose the landscaping service provider.\nTry to make the follow up on the recommendations. You can be recommended to hire the right landscaping service provider. You also have to consider everything that can now help you to find the landscaping service provider. If you can follow some recommendations, this can help you to hire the landscaping service provider. You may now have to ask for the landscaping service provider based on the recommendations you check on. Try to make use of the follow up when you are choosing the landscaping service provider. This is as well making it nice once you manage to face the right aspects. You might consider this to assist you in choosing the landscaping service provider.\nEnsure you are also able to consider the licensing. Follow what you are sure can cover you full in case of anything. This forms part of the assurance you will get by hiring the landscaping service provider. In relation to all you have, commit to be alert as you hire the landscaping service provider. Try to ensure that you fix what brings you the right landscaping service provider. Never fail to be concerned about the license that facilitates the running of the landscaping service provider. You must also get the some coverage over the landscaping service provider you are choosing. Once such an issues is following you up, then you do not have to hire the landscaping service provider.\nPlan looking at the reputation to help you. You also require to know all that will pertain the choice you make. You can be helped by this to arrive at the best stage. As you choose the landscaping service provider, study the landscaping service provider. In all you make, then this is now useful as you hire the landscaping service provider. It could be helping you to find the landscaping service provider. 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This in the end will force you to purchase another cosmetic laser which will be pricey.\nIt is best that you assess how you wish to use the used cosmetic laser. This will be influenced by the service you want to offer your customers. Since various cosmetic lasers are often used for dissimilar purposes. With this before buying the used cosmetic laser make sure that you know how you will be using it. This will assist make certain that you purchase a used cosmetic laser that meets your wants.\nEvaluate on the amount you desire to spend while purchasing the used cosmetic laser. Through this it is wise that you make sure that you set a budget for you not to overspend your money. Although, do not purchase used cosmetic lasers that have very low charges. In most situation they regularly have bad quality. Additionally, it is advisable that you research on several providers who might be offering used cosmetic lasers. This is because you will discover they do not have the same prices. This will aid make sure that you make use of a provider that suits your budget.\nIt is advisable that you know your provider. This will aid prevent the likelihood of you obtaining poor quality products. So you should not rush the process. In order for you to get a good used cosmetic laser it is best that you confirm that the provider is licensed. Similarly try to gather some information about the provider, because it will direct you identify if making use of the provider is a good verdict.\nLast but not least you must know the brand you will be utilizing. Hence in order for you enjoy using a specific used cosmetic laser it is advisable that you use a reputable brand. So you ought to research on the several brands available and check to see what other folks think of it. Make sure that you pick the one with the most positive feedback.\nGetting To The Point \u2013 Lasers\nFinding Parallels Between Funds and Life\nSteps to Follow In Searching for the Best Forex Broker\nThe work of a Forex broker involves trading a currency from another country to the currency of the current country that you are in. Forex is known to be the world\u2019s largest financial market. During the olden times, the trading of currency is only done in banks. The trading of foreign currencies can nor be done in different venues these days that is why it is very important to find the best Forex broker that can assist you. As long as you have an internet connection and a computer, you can be able to do your trading of currencies anywhere and this site might help.\nHowever, you have to remember that Forex is not that simple before you get too excited about it. Since this has money involved, it is essential for you to know all the rules in the trade before making any decision so that your investment will not go to waste. At times, it is necessary for a seller and a buyer to have a middleman and brokers can sometimes do this. Be that as it may, there are still brokers who play the part of principal players in trading. So the decision on what broker you want to have lies solely on you.\nA lot of people who are interested in taking part in the world of Forex wanted to know if they still need a Forex broker to become successful in this currency market. First and foremost, you need to know the job description of a Forex broker and that is to allow you to trade different currencies. These are usually financial institutions such as banks.\nIf you are looking for the best Forex broker, the best thing for you to do is to search online. Know the guidelines first before selecting the one that you are interested to do your investments with. Always remember that the best brokers are able to offer you technical support. There are problems that you will encounter when doing your trade that is why it is important that you are being offered with technical support. This is not only applicable for beginners but it is also applicable for experts.\nMake sure to check on the spreads that your forex broker is offering you before you make your choice. Spreads is a term used when you are making a comparison between the buying price and the selling price when the trade is going on. Profits will be easily gained if your spread is lower.\nThere is also a possibility for you to open an account with the Forex broker of your choice. There is a minimum deposit that is required of you which will depend on the broker that you have. If you are a beginner, you are still on the process of getting a grip about the trade that is why it is not advisable for you to place a huge amount of deposit on your Forex broker.\nThe Best Advice About Strategies I\u2019ve Ever Written\nFunds \u2013 My Most Valuable Tips\nPurchasing Quality Window Films\nWindow films influence the attractiveness of a building. It\u2019s not possible to purchase the window films before identifying the nature of the structure. Sometimes the window films for commercial structures might differ with those of residential structures. It\u2019s always good to purchase window films that match the quality of the building. Classic buildings may require the installation of high-quality window films. There is need to research from various resources to be able to identify a company that has different varieties of window films.\nWhen purchasing the window films, it\u2019s important for the house owner to consider windows that would prevent them from incurring the high cost of energy. The window films should be able to allow sufficient light inside the house during daytime. Person can be able to enjoy light inside the building by ensuring that they purchase window films from skilled individuals. Controlled light intensity can only be achieved by hiring individuals who have the necessary skills to make the correct window films designs.\nThe penetration of UV rays to an individual\u2019s building can cause them a lot of damage for the assets. The house owner has the responsibility of identifying UV rays protective windows to protect their assets against the damage. a person is required to identify a good company to buy the window films and installation services from them. The ability of a customer to receive quality services from window films Installation companies will be determined by the ability of such companies to own experienced workers. The decision on which company to hire for the window films installation services should factor in the level of experience of the workers of the company.\nThe house owner can increase their chances of getting the expected quality of services by hiring workers for recognized organizations. Outstanding results of the window film services can be easily attained by dealing with companies that have already established the brand. Societies trusts for a company comes from the ability of a given company to deliver outstanding window films installation services. Dealing with a licensed company is a good safety measure for the individuals requiring to have window film services. A house owner will be on the safe side in case of damages by the company they hire for the installation services if the company is legalized.\nIts important for a person requiring to hire window films installation services to collect price information from different organizations. It can be possible for an individual to compare among different companies to be able to choose a company that has the lowest price. A person can be able to save a lot of funds from the cost of hiring window films insulation services if they are able to identify a company that offer reasonable prices.\nThings To Know About Nutrition And Wellness\nPeople would think about wellness and all the different subjects about it but will fail to pay attention to nutrition especially when times get shaky financially. That is why this article will provide you with some information that will help you control your health and wellness overall.\nYou should now that the core of your health is nutrition.\nFirst thing that you need to know are some facts that happened because of the lack of nutrition before you will know more about nutrition itself. Take note of this, 65 percent of the population today is overweight and 30 percent is diagnosed as obese. And for the past decade, the numbers have doubled. Our country even has the highest disease rate in the whole world. That is the reason why the best sick care systems and hospital care systems can be found in this country. The country is also starting to develop more disease because of the drugs and some other bad stuff that the people are taking in. There are some countries that are known to be the healthiest in the world. These healthy countries have their own prevention or wellness system.\nYou should take control of your overall wellness and health.\nYou should find out what will motivate you to really take control of your health. Take note of this, there are 3 ways on why people will be motivated, self-motivation, more awareness, and facing death.\nWhat are the basics for nutrition.\nNow you need to know the basics of the right nutrition. Fats, water, mineral, carbohydrates, vitamins, and proteins are the 6 main components of the whole picture. You should see to it that your diet will have all of these components. Your body will be able to naturally fight all the diseases and sickness like allergies, colds, flue, high blood pressure, cancer, heart disease, and many more if you will use your nutrition effectively. You must keep in mind that it is crucial to always have balance in everything. If you want to have a good idea on how to have a good meal plan, then you should consider looking for nutritionist or a wellness consultant. If you really want to take control of your overall wellness and health, then you should take note that it is important for you to cover the basics of nutrition. You can eat 3 main meals, then add 2 snacks in between those meals. You should also drink a lot of water that is good quality. Do not over eat. You should consider eating organic whole foods. It is also important that you limit the amount of high density fatty and sweet foods that you will be eating. Keeping everything in balance is the one thing that you should always keep in mind.\nHow to Easily Finding Reliable Criminal Lawyers\nMany people today are searching for the best and the most reputable criminal lawyers out there but have no clue where to start. The good news is, this article should be able to help you find the best and the most trusted criminal lawyer in your area. Since there are many lawyers out there in your area who specialize in criminal defense, choosing the right one can be quite tricky and overwhelming. However, if you do your research properly, you should be able to find the best and the most awesome criminal lawyers out there.\nYou also need to make sure that you take the time to consider several factors and at the same time understand what kind of legal trouble you are facing. There are indeed myriads of criminal lawyers that you can find on the web right now, but you have to take note that not all of them have the knowledge, skills, and expertise to increase your chances of winning your case. One of the most important things that you need to do before hiring any criminal lawyer is to visit their website first. 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        "raw_content": "\u00ab New Antiqued Solid Brass Standard Bullet Headlight Housing\nHeadlamp Caps. Chrome Or Black. \u00bb\nThe indoor show is recognized as launching the riding season in the Midwest. Gear heads and riders will soon be coming out of hibernation to gather and meet fellow enthusiasts and friends at the 31st Annual Donnie Smith Bike & Car Show presented by Dennis Kirk.\nIn addition to the motorcycles, cars and the largest parts swap in the Midwest, the ever-expanding event now includes Indoor Flat Track Racing and a Tattoo Expo. The Donnie Smith Show will take place at the St. Paul RiverCentre in St. Paul, Minn., 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, March 24 and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, March 25, 2017. The \u201cWar of the Twins\u201d Indoor Flat Track Racing will kick off the moto extravaganza on Friday, March 23. Doors open at 3 p.m. and the Main Event runs from 7 to 10 p.m. in the Lee & Rose Warner Coliseum. Tickets may be purchased in advance online or at the door. More information can be found at Donnie Smith Bike Show. Spotlights:\nBikers will have the opportunity to discuss the best parts options with Dennis Kirk representatives who will be on hand to answer questions. The prize wheel is back with bigger and better prizes and riders can receive information about the annual Patriot Ride, benefitting Minnesota\u2019s active and veteran military and law enforcement organizations. Attendees can purchase a $10 raffle ticket to win a 2018 Harley-Davidson FLHXS Street Glide Special in support of the Patriot\u2019s Ride.\nOne of the year\u2019s biggest custom bike unveils will take place on Saturday, March 24 when Kuryakyn and the Sturgis Buffalo Chip reveal the 2018 Rock, Rumble & Rebellion bike. The 2018 modified Indian Chieftain Dark Horse bagger features state-of-the-art Kuryakyn parts and paint by Gilby\u2019s Street Department.\nBlues rocker Corey Stevens will be setting the stage for beer-thirty Happy Hour presented by Budweiser 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday, March 24.\n3 Responses to \u201cDonnie Smith Bike & Car Show Extravaganza March 24-25.\u201d\n1 X H-D Rider Mar 13th, 2018 at 11:29 am\nGreat show all most need 2 days to see everything\n2 Dante Mar 13th, 2018 at 1:41 pm\nUp here in the great white North, the infamous Donnie Smith Bike show is the harbinger of Spring!!!\n3 Website Apr 9th, 2018 at 5:19 am\nI\u2019ve been to a lot of shows and this has by far, been the best experience. From a vendor perspective, the whole behind AND in front scene view\u2026 swift, quick guiding\u2026 Great personnel! From a consumer (making my family come= perspective, prices on food and drinks were to standard comparison to local markets AND my five kids spent the day hanging out with mom\u2026. For free <under 12)! Super accommodating, family friendly highly recommended. Lots to see, great inspiration. Can't say enough great things as this will absolutely be a family tradition, moving forward.",
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        "raw_content": "My name is Jess Erickson. I\u2019m a Research Program Manager at Facebook focused on supporting UX & Data Science research as well as leading diversity efforts. I'm also busy building Geekettes, a global organization offering help to aspiring and current women innovators in technology.\nI was born in Minnesota to parents of Norwegian and Korean heritage (I call myself Korwegian). I studied International Relations and wrote for an underground indie music magazine at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and later dived into state politics as a Legislative intern for Governor Jim Doyle. After completing my bachelor\u2019s degree I moved to Seoul, South Korea to discover my mother\u2019s old stomping grounds. While in Seoul, I studied the Korean language and global studies at Ewha Womans University and became a champion of North Korean Human Rights through my NGO work.\nDuring that time I traveled throughout East Asia, which triggered a growing curiosity in global media and later led to a period of masters level studies in Media & Communications at the London School of Economics. Inspired by the late BBC DJ John Peel, I formatted and hosted two student radio shows and traveled throughout Europe on my free time.\nAs I bridged the gap between old and new worlds, I began building friendships with a new generation of young entrepreneurs, artists and students around the globe. After graduation, I moved back to the US and set up shop in Brooklyn, New York. I then worked for major and minor music labels until I decided to take on a new challenge. I moved on to pursue a position at Speaklike, a Manhattan-based tech startup. For me, the startup scene was love at first sight.\nI moved to Berlin for 4 years and founded Geekettes with the aim of changing the ratio in tech across Europe and selected cities in the United States. I also had the amazing opportunity of interacting with some of the smartest entrepreneurs, hackers and designers while building General Assembly. In my spare time, I mentored with three accelerator programs hub:raum, Startupbootcamp and Microsoft Ventures. When I wasn't busy 'teching', I was 'technoing' by hosting a monthly radio show with Berlin\u2019s only electronic music station TwenFM.\nAfter my time in Europe, I relocated to San Francisco and Los Angeles to join the family at 500 Startups where I supported startup founders in their PR, growth marketing and diversity focused recruiting.\nI now permanently reside in San Francisco, you can follow me on Twitter at @jessjerickson and Instagram @jessjerickson",
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        "raw_content": "You are here: Home / Industrial\nBeing an industrial electrician involves installing, maintaining, testing, troubleshooting and repairing electrical equipment and other types of electrical and electronic controls on various types of equipment found in an industrial site or plant.\nIndustrial work we\u2019ve done includes, but is not limited too:\nLove\u2019s Gas Stations",
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        "raw_content": "Radon is a gas naturally found in the earth that is odorless and colorless, making it very hard to detect. If someone is exposed to too much radon, it can cause cancer and be deadly. There are home radon test kits available to homeowners who want to be aware if radon is present in their home. It is most commonly found seeping out of cracked foundations, in dirt crawlspaces, or through the porous holes in brick. Here are some questions and answers to help you learn more about this dangerous gas.\nWhy Should I Test For Radon?\nAccording to the EPA, radon can be found in soil almost anywhere in the world, and can easily seep into your home. Over time, your home's foundation may wear and crack, and the gas can seep into your house from the ground without your knowledge. Almost one in every fifteen homes in the United States has some level of radon in their home. Aside from your house, this gas is also found in other buildings like schools, libraries, and other public buildings. Testing is important so you can investigate ways to reduce or remove it as soon as possible.\nHow Can I Reduce Radon?\nFortunately, there are some things all homeowners can do to help minimize the risks associated with radon gas. First, be sure your basement or crawl space is correctly and thoroughly sealed. If you have concerns, install a gas permeable layer between the slab and flooring of your home, followed by plastic sheeting. This will help to keep the gas from seeping up and into the house. You can also install a vent near this area of your home that will release any gas out and into the atmosphere rather than into the air you're breathing in the home.\nWhat Problems Can Radon Cause?\nThe most common health related issue with radon gas is lung cancer. Since you don't know you're breathing the gas in, over time your lungs can be exposed to the radioactive gas without you knowing it. Doctors have discovered that people who smoke cigarettes have a much higher chance of getting lung cancer from breathing in radon, since the lungs are already weakened by smoking.\nWhat Should I do If I Have Radon in My Home?\nYou should hire a professional testing company to come in and assess the levels of radon in your home. They can give you a thorough report of the level of radon and if it will pose a threat to you and your family members. Next, determine how to seal off areas where the radon is getting in, and provide proper ventilation in your attic and crawlspaces so any remaining radon can be directed out of the home.",
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        "raw_content": "Re: Autoberry's Dutch Passion \"StarRyder AutoFem\" DWC & AP\nby Autoberry \u00bb Tue Nov 05, 2013 6:10 pm\nDay 73 update \"StarRyder\" from Dutch Passion Seed Company (Denaderland)..........my favorite place !!...........\nHere we are; BonFire Night Update Dutch Passions \"StarRyder (AutoFem) Update. And here we go............Day 73 from 1st wetting of SR beans.........for those who count from 50mm seedling day 66......\nThey have bounced back from the mid term flush, soil ph recovery back to 5.9-6.3. They starting on Pk13/14 5-7 days back, and have packed on the trichs like a glassworks flat out !!..........the SR are very trichy anyway, but the pk boosts has thickened this immensely. With silica as the induction vector. i use in flower PO42 (Phos) Ph down. used correctly \"Fox-tailing\" will not occur. Phos is a universal \"Monomeric Unit\" invaluable to cannabinium cultivar culturers, in temperate climes !!.........talking of pistililis (Pistils)........here are some mega pistils of cannabiniums closest sister, Eupatorium cannabinium, a Euryhalide, eurythermal vernified species of binium......and what a nice higher terrestrial phylum............with a sweet bouquet from spring to late Autumn.........highly recomended for in your garden \"Externally\".............the next door neighbors wont have a clue they are looking at Agromonia cannabis !!...........here she is............imagine the sweet smell of this in your back garden !!................high natural medical value to............\nSR from DP day 73 from 1st wetting beans...66 for those who count from 50mm tall seedlings..........taking these to day 83-85 inc flush on RO using lemon juice ph down......\nSR in DWC day 73.......genesis 2 part nute only on tap water (Potable water EC 500ppm or EC 1.0 !!) nute Ec 600ppm or Ec 1.2.......\nDP's Think Diff 50 days from 1st wetting seeds......love these TD's..........a legendary strain nowaday's...........if you have ever tried you will know why !!.....simply superb SR & TD.....\nGoing to let the SR have the RO flush at 6.6...........using \"fresh lemon Juice\" for downing the ph of res...........adding a nice citrus input to the full fruit bouquet........so very nice on the \"Nare's\" or Olfactory !!.........ie delightful on the nostrils !!.......will chop at day 83-85 post flush............100% opaque or cloudy trich atm............pistils 60% browned up, and \"nitrogen\" retake underway 15-20% \"N\" taken back from fans so far...................1 more update before SR harvest..............got a 3-5wk cure post 65% (Boveda Pack Cure) in Kilner jar....................LOOKING FORWARD TO MORNING OF 25 DECEMBER !! AB.\nby ledbud \u00bb Fri Nov 08, 2013 4:14 pm\nby Autoberry \u00bb Thu Nov 14, 2013 7:21 pm\nPre Harvest Dutch Passion StarRyder Bud Porn............crystalline pistillate Sensimillia.........day 85........the colors are fantastic on these SR's..........here are the pre harvest pics StarRyder.......by AB for DP..\n[attachment=0]Bouquet De Binnium.jpg[/attachment\nNice gene line traits................the bouquet is in the floral fruity caramel ranges..........and mature sweeter post day 55-65...........well pleased at 60g ea mean average (Current Pre Harvest Guess) that would run in at 540,.........at 65% RH cure point. Thats 2g per Kw used..........due to led use and not hps................even though it went the extra 10 days.....AB.......\nBouquet De Binnium.jpg (103.17 KiB) Viewed 14693 times\nNice pics AB... those are some hairy arsed buds mate!!! I'm sure DP will be chuffed.\nThanks also for the bouquet wheel, that's very useful stuff!\nby ledbud \u00bb Fri Dec 06, 2013 7:17 pm\nlovely girls AB.\nWell done. MASTER AT WORK.\nby belfiore \u00bb Wed May 21, 2014 1:06 am\nvery good grow and information, this will help me learn.\nby teetee \u00bb Thu May 22, 2014 5:11 pm\nby ledbud \u00bb Fri Jul 11, 2014 2:12 pm",
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        "raw_content": "Is Sundance Still for the Indie Film Maker?\nPublished: January 21, 2009Posted in: Ear Me Out, Movie Mop-upTags: a-list, d-list, Movie Mop-up, rant, sundance\nMaybe it was the inauguration, or the economy, or the unusually high temperatures, for Utah in January, that has made the crowd at this year's Sundance Film Festival rather different than in years past. Or could it be that the indie film fest has become over commercialized? Celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, Sundance was started to showcase independent filmmakers while avoiding the commercial pressures of Hollywood. Through the years, its done exactly that by debuting some the best indie film talent working today. It was a place where unknown, progressive filmmakers like Quentin Tarantino, Kevin Smith, and Jim Jarmusch could showcase their progressive works. A place where in 1988, a young Park City bus driver named Steven Soderbergh screened his first film: sex, lies and videotape. A film that may have never gained the audience it did, if it had to go through the Hollywood bureaucracy. Fast forward to 2009 and it has become less about film and more about Hollywood. To many fans of independent cinema (like yours truly), the festival in Park City has become a victim of its own success, overrun by talentless celebrities, besieged by snapping paparazzi and dominated by corporate hospitality suites that shower stars with all the free swag and gift baskets that they can get their manicured hands on. All the while, leaving struggling artists out in the cold (which isn't just metaphor in Utah). This year especially, the D-listers, in attempts to extend those 15 minutes of fame in any way possible, showed up to use the only talents they have: the ability to be seen. Of course these, media spammers, contribute virtually nothing to the spirit to which the festival was founded. Hogan Knows Best \"star\" Linda Bollea, at a film fest? WTF?!?! Other \"celebs\" that could be seen around town: T'Danity Kane' diva Aubrey O'Day, Sarah Larson, George Clooney's ex-girlfriend, Tila Tequila's ex Courtneay Semel Shar Jackson, the ex of Kevin Federline (with kids in tow) And others who had no particular reason to be in town... At the '07 Sundance there was a push to get back to the festival's roots... to \"focus on film\". That doesn't look like it will happen anytime soon. I don't think this circus is what Robert Redford had in mind when he began the Sundance Film Festival! So, it begs the questions: After 25 great years, is Sundance still relevant to independent film making? Has Sundance become over commercialized? I'd love to know your thoughts. Check out CJ on Twitter, FriendFeed, and Facebook",
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        "raw_content": "General Election 2017 BY Tom Bell18th April 2017\nThe Prime Minister has announced plans to call for a snap election on 8 June. She will bring a motion before the House tomorrow to allow parliament to decide.\nHere is the Prime Minister\u2019s statement in full.\n\u201cI have just chaired a meeting of the Cabinet, where we agreed that the Government should call a general election, to be held on June 8.\n\u201cI want to explain the reasons for that decision, what will happen next and the choice facing the British people when you come to vote in this election.\n\u201cLast summer, after the country voted to leave the European Union, Britain needed certainty, stability and strong leadership, and since I became Prime Minister the Government has delivered precisely that.\n\u201cDespite predictions of immediate financial and economic danger, since the referendum we have seen consumer confidence remain high, record numbers of jobs, and economic growth that has exceeded all expectations.\n\u201cWe have also delivered on the mandate that we were handed by the referendum result.\n\u201cBritain is leaving the European Union and there can be no turning back. And as we look to the future, the Government has the right plan for negotiating our new relationship with Europe.\n\u201cWe want a deep and special partnership between a strong and successful European Union and a United Kingdom that is free to chart its own way in the world.\n\u201cThat means we will regain control of our own money, our own laws and our own borders and we will be free to strike trade deals with old friends and new partners all around the world.\n\u201cThis is the right approach, and it is in the national interest. But the other political parties oppose it.\n\u201cAt this moment of enormous national significance there should be unity here in Westminster, but instead there is division.\n\u201cIn recent weeks Labour has threatened to vote against the deal we reach with the European Union.\n\u201cThe Liberal Democrats have said they want to grind the business of government to a standsill.\n\u201cThe Scottish National Party say they will vote against the legislation that formally repeals Britain\u2019s membership of the European Union.\n\u201cAnd unelected members of the House of Lords have vowed to fight us every step of the way.\n\u201cOur opponents believe that because the Government\u2019s majority is so small, our resolve will weaken and that they can force us to change course.\n\u201cThey under-estimate our determination to get the job done and I am not prepared to let them endanger the security of millions of working people across the country.\nTagselection snap\nPreviousMeet Ivanka Trump \u2013 Rhian Coekin\nNextWhy the France should I care? \u2013 Peter Wallace",
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        "raw_content": "Miss Saigon - Rotorua\nTheatrical lighting is where my lighting design career began. That\u2019s one reason why I still enjoy working on musicals. It\u2019s where I realised that the same principles that apply to the theatre with lighting should apply to the retail space. In other words, the products in the store are the actors, and the role of the lights is to attract customers to those products.\nMusicals are one of the biggest challenges someone in my role can face. This project was no different. For those who don\u2019t know, a major part of Miss Saigon involves a helicopter landing.\nThe challenge here was to make the helicopter and the landing look authentic. I worked together with the sound and set crew to make it look spectacularly realistic. When the helicopter landed and departed, there was a standing ovation by the audience. That\u2019s when we knew we had pulled it off.\nSomething else I enjoy about musicals is the need to think outside the square, which leads to new skills and new ideas. I then add those to my repertoire in the commercial and residential markets.",
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        "raw_content": "\u201cWe remain focused on lightweighting to help improve fuel economy while decreasing vehicle emissions over time,\u201d said John Farrell, president of Cosma International, Magna\u2019s body and chassis operating unit.",
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        "title": "Polymer metal hybrids from ElringKlinger combine maximum functionality with minimum weight\u2014a combination that is in demand. : LightWeighting World",
        "raw_content": "Emission regulations are becoming more stringent. For the entire automotive industry\u2014manufacturers and suppliers\u2014it\u2018s an enormous challenge. Polymer metal hybrids from ElringKlinger combine maximum functionality with minimum weight\u2014a combination that is in demand.\nBy ElringKlinger and Lightweighting World Staff\nLightweight design is a tradition at ElringKlinger. Series production of the first plastic lightweight component, a valve cover, was launched at the end of the 1990s. The product portfolio expanded continuously throughout the years. The company also succeeded in entering lightweight design for body and chassis parts. In hydroform hybrid technology, plastic meets metal. An optimal combination of materials.\nThe standards expected in terms of functionality, safety, stability, environmental compatibility, design and comfort are already high, but they will continue to rise. To be able to offer customized lightweight parts in the vehicle-body sector, as well, it is all the more important to have comprehensive expertise in materials, processes and production.\nAn optimal material combination, in conjunction with joining technology, is crucial for hybrid lightweight design because the strengths of the two materials complement each other: weight saving, high shape and dimensional accuracy, increased structural rigidity in the event of a crash, realization of complex geometries, reduced number of individual parts due to multifunctionality, time saving from the integration of multiple process steps in a single operation, less material input and consequently, lower costs\u2014the list of benefits is long.\nStructural components, such as the cockpit cross beam or front-end carrier, are manufactured in a world-leading production process that combines internal high-pressure forming and injection molding in a single step.\nA thin-wall aluminum tube made in an extrusion process is placed in a mold by automation.When the two parts of the mold are closed, the interior of the tube is filled with liquid and pressurized, thus acquiring its precision final contour. Then the injection molding process begins in the same mold cavity. Molten plastic is injected into the mold at the appropriate temperature and pressure, where it solidifies in the cavity around the deformed tube. After that, the hybrid component is automatically removed and transferred to downstream machining processes.\nMetal and polymer are joined making a positive connection and frictional connection. The injection molding compound is forced onto an aluminum tube that has been serrated. It clings to the serration, and the tube is coated, in addition.\nThis technology has been used at three ElringKlinger sites so far: Fremont, Calif.; Suzhou, China; and in Leamington, Canada. The required 32-ton molds are made by the group\u2018s mold-making division, Hummel-Formen, in Lenningen, Germany.\nLightweight Design Solutions for Front Module and Cockpit\nIn the vehicle body department, the first step is to produce the cockpit cross beam and the front-end carrier using polymer-metal hybrids. A cockpit cross beam from ElringKlinger combines maximum functionality with minimum weight. It carries, for example, the instrument panel, steering column, heating and ventilation modules, airbags, glove box, center console and other equipment elements, and connects them securely to the vehicle body.\nCockpit cross beams from ElringKlinger combine maximum functionality with minimum weight. They carry, for example, the instrument panel, steering column, heating and ventilation modules, airbags, glove box, center console and other equipment elements, and connect them securely to the vehicle body.\nMore to the front of the vehicle, a front module, which is also of hybrid design, carries the intercooler, the headlamp modules, the splash water tank, the signal horn and the proximity regulating radar module. It also supports the engine hood.\nThe hybrid design front-end section can be used as a support for the intercooler, headlamp modules, windscreen-washer reservoir, horn, distance radar module or air intake. It also supports the hood. To reduce the overall weight, ElringKlinger relies on a combination of polymer injection molding, metal sheets and metal tube hydroforming.\nThinking Ahead: Engine and Transmission Carriers Made of Glass-Fiber\nReinforced Thermoplastics\nAs a plastic injection molding specialist, ElringKlinger is going one step ahead with engine and transmission carriers, replacing the metallic materials used to date with glass-fiber reinforced thermoplastics. Engine carriers made of glass-fiber reinforced polyamide have crucial advantages over conventional aluminum designs. Better acoustics, higher thermal insulation and a significant weight advantage speak for themselves. Components are also characterized by high strength and rigidity. In addition, the engine mount made of natural rubber is better protected against engine heat and thus prolongs service life. Inserts and bushings, but also heat shields, can be integrated without any problems.\nVersatile\u2014Structural Components Made of Continuous Fiber-Reinforced Thermoplastics\nUse of continuous fiber-reinforced thermoplastics in conjunction with thermoplastic injection-molding makes it possible to replace metallic components, even in structural parts of the vehicle body and interior. As a result of this material combination, crash-relevant parts can have plastic components. This has been demonstrated by initial design studies that were conducted at ElringKlinger.\nIn a single-stage process, the warm organic sheet is placed directly in the injection mold, shaped when the mold is closed and finally subjected to direct injection. The good material properties of the organic sheet are further improved by injecting rib structures. Due to the option of function integration, a multi-component metallic part can be turned into a thermoplastic part. The numerous potential applications of continuous fiber-reinforced thermoplastics are amazing. There are also possible uses in the non-automotive sector.\nThere is one special benefit that ElringKlinger offers its customers. Development and design of components, tooling and the associated process development come from a single source. From the customer\u2018s first telephone call to mass production of components, everything is coordinated with each other, providing low-cost, rapid and flexible component development and production.\nproduce the structural components\u2014also known as polymer-metal hybrids (PMH)\u2014ElringKlinger uses a combination tool that performs hydroforming and plastic injection molding in just one process step.\nThis is ElringKlinger\nAs an automotive supplier, ElringKlinger has become a trusted partner to vehicle manufacturers\u2014with a firm commitment to shaping the future of mobility. 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        "raw_content": "Thank you for coming to us in looking for \u201cTANI Campaigns\u201d online.\nOnly a fraction of bitcoins issued so far are available on the exchange markets. Bitcoin markets are competitive, meaning the price a bitcoin will rise or fall depending on supply and demand. Lots of people hoard them for long term savings and investment. This limits the quantity of bitcoins that are actually circulating in the exchanges. Additionally, new bitcoins will continue to be issued for decades to come. Therefore, even the most diligent buyer couldn\u2019t purchase all present bitcoins. This situation isn\u2019t to suggest that markets will not be vulnerable to price manipulation, yet there is no need for substantial amounts of cash to transfer market prices up or down. The merest occasions on the planet economy can affect the price of Bitcoin, This can make Bitcoin and any other cryptocurrency volatile.\nBitcoin is the main cryptocurrency of the internet: a digital money standard by which all other coins are compared to. Cryptocurrencies are distributed, global, and decentralized. Unlike traditional fiat currencies, there is no governments, banks, or any regulatory agencies. Therefore, it really is more resistant to crazy inflation and corrupt banks. The benefits of using cryptocurrencies as your method of transacting cash online outweigh the security and privacy hazards. Security and seclusion can readily be realized by just being smart, and following some basic guidelines. You wouldn\u2019t place your whole bank ledger online for the word to see, but my nature, your cryptocurrency ledger is publicized. This can be fixed by removing any identity of ownership in the wallets and thereby keeping you anonymous.\nCryptocurrency is freeing individuals to transact money and do business on their terms. Each user can send and receive payments in an identical way, but in addition they get involved in more sophisticated smart contracts. Multiple signatures enable a transaction to be supported by the network, but where a certain number of a defined group of people agree to sign the deal, blockchain technology makes this possible. This permits progressive dispute arbitration services to be developed in the foreseeable future. These services could enable a third party to approve or reject a transaction in the event of disagreement between the other parties without checking their money. Unlike cash and other payment systems, the blockchain always leaves public evidence a transaction happened. This can be potentially used in an appeal against businesses with deceptive practices.\nAnyone can become a Bitcoin miner running software with specialized hardware. Mining software listen for transmission transactions on the peer-to-peer network and perform the appropriate tasks to process and validate these transactions. Bitcoin miners do this because they can earn transaction fees paid by users for quicker transaction processing, and new bitcoins in existence are under denominated formulas.\nSince among the earliest forms of making money is in cash financing, it truly is a fact you could do this with cryptocurrency. Most of the giving sites currently focus on Bitcoin, some of those sites you happen to be needed fill in a captcha after a particular period of time and are rewarded with a small quantity of coins for visiting them. You can visit the www.cryptofunds.co website to find some lists of of these sites to tap into the money of your choice. Unlike forex, stocks and options, etc., altcoin markets have very different dynamics. New ones are always popping up which means they don\u2019t have a lot of market data and historical view for you to backtest against. Most altcoins have quite poor liquidity as well and it is hard to develop an acceptable investment strategy.\nEntrepreneurs in the cryptocurrency movement may be wise to investigate possibilities for making gigantic ammonts of money with various types of online marketing.There could be a rich reward for anyone daring enough to endure the cryptocurrency marketplaces.Bitcoin design provides an instructive example of how one might make lots of money in the cryptocurrency marketplaces. Bitcoin is an amazing intellectual and technical achievement, and it\u2019s generated an avalanche of editorial coverage and venture capital investment opportunities. But very few people understand that and lose out on very profitable business models made accessible due to the growing use of blockchain technology.\nIt should be difficult to get more small increases (~ 10%) throughout the day. Study how to read these Candlestick charts! And I found these two rules to be true: having small increases is more profitable than trying to resist up to the peak. Most day traders follow Candlestick, so it\u2019s better to have a look at publications than wait for order confirmation when you believe the price is going down. Second, there is more unpredictability and reward in monies that have not made it to the profitableness of sites like Coinwarz.\nIt is certainly possible, but it must be able to understand opportunities regardless of marketplace behaviour. The market moves in relation to cost BTC \u2026 So even if it\u2019s in a BTC trend down can make money by buying the altcoins which are altcoin oversold trading ratios-BTC. Sure, your purchasing power in DOLLARS may be lower, but as long as your purchasing power in BTC is still growing you will be acceptable.\nThe formation of websites has changed many lives, but there\u2019s always a concern as it pertains to the security of websites. There are other individuals with ill intentions who\u2019ll see what you\u2019re doing online. They can monitor your trends with time. Some of the matters they are able to check online contain seeing your on-line photos, what you post online and even monitor your financial transitions over time with an intent of stealing from you. Even if there are many options which have been executed, there\u2019s always danger due to third parties. For example, when buying online using a credit card, you\u2019ll be giving away lots of your private information to the third party. Additionally, there are trade fees which make online payment expensive. When searching on the internet for TANI campaigns, there are many things to think of.\nClick here to visit our home page and learn more about TANI campaigns.\nEthereum is an unbelievable cryptocurrency platform, nevertheless, if growth is too quickly, there may be some issues. If the platform is adopted quickly, Ethereum requests could increase dramatically, and at a rate that exceeds the rate with which the miners can create new coins. Under such a scenario, the whole platform of Ethereum could become destabilized due to the raising costs of running distributed programs. In turn, this could dampen interest Ethereum platform and ether. Instability of demand for ether may result in an adverse change in the economic parameters of an Ethereum based business which could result in business being unable to continue to manage or to discontinue operation.\nYou\u2019ve probably seen this often where you frequently distribute the great word about crypto. \u201cIt\u2019s not risky? What goes on if the price crashes? \u201d to date, several POS systems provides free conversion of fiat, relieving some matter, but before the volatility cryptocurrencies is addressed, a lot of people will undoubtedly be reluctant to carry any. We need to discover a way to fight the volatility that is inherent in cryptocurrencies.\nThe physical Internet backbone that carries data between different nodes of the network is now the work of several companies called Internet service providers (ISPs), which includes companies that offer long distance pipelines, occasionally at the international level, regional local pipe, which ultimately joins in homes and businesses. The physical connection to the Internet can only occur through any of these ISPs, players like amount 3, Cogent, and IBM AT&T. Each ISP manages its own network. Internet service providers Exchange IXPs, owned or private firms, and occasionally by Authorities, make for each of these networks to be interconnected or to move messages across the network. Many ISPs have agreements with providers of physical Internet backbone providers to offer Internet service over their networks for \u201clast mile\u201d-consumers and companies who need to get Internet connectivity. Internet protocols, followed by everyone in the network makes it possible for the information to flow without interruption, in the appropriate location at the right time.\nWhile none of these organizations \u201cpossesses\u201d the Internet together these firms determine how it functions, and recognized rules and standards that everyone remains. Contracts and legal framework that underlies all that\u2019s taking place to discover how things work and what happens if something bad happens. To get a domain name, for instance, one needs permission from a Registrar, which has a contract with ICANN. To connect to the Internet, your ISP must be physical contracts with providers of Internet backbone services, and suppliers have contracts with IXPs from the Internet backbone to attach to and with her. Concern over security problems? A working group is formed to focus on the issue and the solution developed and deployed is in the interest of all parties. If the Internet is down, you might have someone to call to get it mended. If the difficulty is from your ISP, they in turn have contracts in position and service level agreements, which regulate the way in which these problems are resolved.\nThe benefit of cryptocurrency is that it uses blockchain technology. The network of nodes the make up the blockchain isn\u2019t regulated by any centralized company. No one can tell the miners to upgrade, speed up, slow down, stop or do anything. And that\u2019s something that as a committed promoter badge of honour, and is identical to the way the Internet functions. But as you understand now, public Internet governance, normalities and rules that regulate how it works present constitutional difficulties to an individual. Blockchain technology has none of that.\nFor most users of cryptocurrencies it is not essential to understand how the process functions in and of itself, but it is fundamentally crucial that you understand that there\u2019s a procedure for mining to create virtual currency. Unlike currencies as we know them now where Authorities and banks can only select to print endless amounts (I \u2018m not saying they\u2019re doing so, only one point), cryptocurrencies to be operated by users using a mining application, which solves the complex algorithms to release blocks of currencies that can enter into circulation.\nIf you are in search for TANI campaigns, look no further than TAN.\nThe sweetness of the cryptocurrencies is the fact that fraud was proved an impossibility: because of the nature of the process in which it\u2019s transacted. All exchanges on a crypto currency blockchain are permanent. When youare paid, you get paid. This is not anything shortterm where your visitors may challenge or need a concessions, or use dishonest sleight of hand. In-practice, most dealers will be a good idea to work with a fee processor, because of the permanent nature of crypto currency orders, you need to make sure that security is tough. 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They don\u2019t have spending limits and withdrawal limitations imposed on them. No one but the owner of the crypto wallet can determine how their wealth will be managed.\nMining cryptocurrencies is how new coins are placed into circulation. Because there\u2019s no government control and crypto coins are digital, they cannot be printed or minted to produce more. The mining process is what produces more of the coin. It may be useful to consider the mining as joining a lottery group, the pros and cons are the same. Mining crypto coins means you\u2019ll get to keep the total rewards of your efforts, but this reduces your likelihood of being successful. Instead, joining a pool means that, overall, members are going to have much greater possibility of solving a block, but the reward will be divided between all members of the pool, according to the amount of \u201cshares\u201d won.\nIf you are thinking of going it alone, it is worth noting that the applications configuration for solo mining can be more complex than with a swimming pool, and beginners would be likely better take the latter course. This option also creates a stable flow of earnings, even if each payment is small compared to totally block the benefit.\nCryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, LiteCoin, Ether, YOCoin, and many others have already been designed as a non-fiat currency. Quite simply, its backers claim that there\u2019s \u201cactual\u201d value, even through there isn\u2019t any physical representation of that value. The value increases due to computing power, that is, is the only way to create new coins distributed by allocating CPU electricity via computer programs called miners. Miners create a block after a time frame that is worth an ever decreasing amount of money or some form of wages so that you can ensure the deficit. Each coin includes many smaller units. For Bitcoin, each unit is called a satoshi. Operations that take place during mining are exactly to authenticate other transactions, such that both creates and authenticates itself, a simple and elegant solution, which will be one of the appealing aspects of the coin. The person who has mined the coin holds the address, and transfers it to some value is supplied by another address, which is a \u201cwallet\u201d file stored on a computer. The blockchain is where the public record of trades dwells. 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        "raw_content": "Tillerson urges calm on North Korea, says no imminent threat\nWASHINGTON (AP) - Secretary of State Rex Tillerson urged calm and said Americans should have \"no concerns\" after North Korea and President Donald Trump traded fiery threats, insisting Wednesday he doesn't believe there is \"any imminent threat.\"\n\"Americans should sleep well at night,\" Tillerson said.\nIn more tranquil terms, Tillerson sought to explain the thinking behind Trump's warning to Pyongyang that it would be \"met with fire and fury like the world has never seen\" if it made more threats to the United States. Tillerson said Trump was trying to send a strong and clear message to North Korea's leader so that there wouldn't be \"any miscalculation.\"\n\"What the president is doing is sending a strong message to North Korea in language that Kim Jong Un can understand, because he doesn't seem to understand diplomatic language,\" Tillerson said. \"I think the president just wanted to be clear to the North Korean regime on the U.S. unquestionable ability to defend itself, will defend itself and its allies.\"\nHe said North Korea's escalating threats showed it was feeling the pressure from a successful U.S. strategy.\nTillerson downplayed any speculation that the alarming developments suggested the U.S. was moving closer to a military option to dealing with the crisis over the North's nuclear and ballistic missile programs.\n\"Nothing that I have seen and nothing that I know of would indicate that the situation has dramatically changed in the last 24 hours,\" Tillerson said.\nTillerson spoke to reporters aboard his plane as he returned from Malaysia to Washington, stopping along the way in Guam. Hours earlier, North Korea's army had said in a statement it was exploring plans for attacking the tiny U.S. territory, which houses U.S. military bases and is a common refueling stop for U.S. government aircraft traversing the Pacific Ocean.\nTillerson said he never considered re-routing his trip from Malaysia so as to avoid stopping in Guam. Though he insisted there was no imminent threat, he noted that even if there were, \"the North Korean missile capability can point in many directions, so Guam is not the only place that would be under threat.\"\nThe comments put Tillerson once again in the role of translating the president's aggressive rhetoric into more diplomatic terms, and of working to minimize the chances of a public panic. Though it's extremely unlikely the North would risk annihilation by pre-emptively attacking American citizens, the escalating rhetoric has heightened concern that a miscalculation could spiral out of control and lead to military conflict - a concern that residents of Guam said they felt particularly acutely.\nTillerson, who spent the past days in Asia working the North Korea conflict, said he didn't believe a new diplomatic strategy was needed. To the contrary, he said the latest threat from the North suggested the current strategy was working. After months of frustration over China's reluctance to pressure Pyongyang economically, the U.S. on Saturday secured a unanimous U.N. Security Council vote to authorize sweeping new sanctions that target one-third of the North's exports.\n\"The pressure is starting to show,\" Tillerson said. \"I think that's why the rhetoric coming out of Pyongyang is beginning to become louder and more threatening. Whether we've got them backed into a corner or not is difficult to say, but diplomatically, you never like to have someone in a corner without a way for them to get out.\"\nTo that end, Tillerson said there was still an off-ramp available to Pyongyang: A return to negotiations with the U.S., a step that Tillerson has previously said can happen only if Kim Jong Un's government gives up its nuclear aspirations, starting with an extended pause in missile tests.\n\"Talks,\" Tillerson said when asked if North Korea had a way out. \"Talks, with the right expectation of what those talks will be about.\"",
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        "raw_content": "The Rise of Parliament as we know it\nWith such a longstanding history, it's easy to assume Parliament has always been a part of British history. No one particularly set out to create a Parliament, it stemmed from the needs and wants of the King at the time.\nSo where did it all begin? How did Parliament evolve from a mere talking shop for the King and his rich men into a powerful, law enforcing body which diminished the monarchy's power over the centuries?\nHouse of Lords formation\nAt the start of the 13th century, Parliament as we know it now, began as more of a talking shop for the king and rich men. The king asked for their advice, but did what he wanted.\nThese were eventually formed into a formal arrangement which became the House of Lords.\nKing John became extremely unpopular for raising taxes in order to fund his attempt to regain his lost territories in France. So much so, the barons led a rebellion against John in 1214.\nThis forced the negotiations which led to the Magna Carta in 1215. The Magna Carta stated the right of the barons to consult with and advise the king in his Great Council.\nElected Parliament\nIn January 1265, Simon de Montfort led a revolt against Henry III, which saw the first elected Parliament.\nThis meant the Great Council not only involved the King and the super-rich, but saw the introduction of 'ordinary' folk, the knights, who were invited to parliament and elected to represent every county and major town in England.\nA voting rule\nIn the 15th century, a feeling developed that too many 'persons of low estate' were allowed to vote. From 1430, a law was passed which stated men were only eligible to vote if they owned property worth 40 shillings or more. This rule stayed in place for 400 years.\nThe Welsh Act of Union\nIn 1542, five years prior to his death, Henry VIII and a compliant English parliament passed a series of laws which became known as the Acts of Union. Well, it was called an Act of Union, but it was more like a forced marriage, which saw Wales become a united entity. The Welsh were allowed to send representatives to Westminster, but the way Henry operated allowed for little opposition.\nCharles I ruling\nAfter the rule of James I, Charles I took to the throne in 1625.\nParliament is dissolved\nBy 1629, Charles had dissolved parliament, and began 11 years of personal rule \u2013 only to reinstate long parliament when he was short of money for the ongoing war with Scotland in 1640.\nIn the wake of the Second Civil War, four years after parliament's 'new model army' was established, Oliver Cromwell and senior commanders decided the peace in England could not be reinstalled while Charles I remained alive. He was charged with high treason, found guilty, and executed in 1649.\nA full Union from Cromwell\nCommoners voted to abolish the monarchy, until 1651, when Charles II was crowned king of Scotland, eventually reestablishing the monarchy in England in 1660 with his reign.\nFollowing the collapse of the monarchy and post-civil war, Oliver Cromwell annexed Scotland and Ireland into a full union with a single ruling Parliament at Westminster.\nScottish Parliament is dissolved\n1654 saw the first year of Britain being represented as a whole. This was quickly dissolved, with England joining Scotland again in 1707, dissolving Scottish parliament.\nIrish campaign for independence\nThe end of the 18th century saw the campaign for Irish independence. The English response? To crush the rebellion and end Irish parliament. This was followed with 100 Irish MPs turning up at Westminster, and this were beginning to get a bit crowded.\nEducation law passed\nIn 1870, there was an act passed for elementary education, providing schooling for all children over 5 and under 13.\nSecret ballot is introduced\nThere were changes made to voting regulations in the 19th century, more people were allowed to vote and were also allowed to cast their vote in secret.\nThe suffragette movement\nThis was furthered with the suffragette movement, with women being granted the right to vote in 1918.\nLaw is passed to divide Ireland\nTwo years later, after a rebellion which became a civil war, a law was passed dividing Ireland into North and South.\nNational Health Service introduced\n1948 saw the National Health Service Act, providing the majority of healthcare in England.\nVoting age lowered\nIn 1969 the republic of the people act lowered the voting age from 21 to 18.\nParliament webcasts broadcast\nIn 2002, the first webcasts of parliament proceedings were broadcast.",
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        "raw_content": "List of intimidating last names\nEach person makes the decision about how accurate and detailed they want to be in understanding plants. One person says \"Sunflower Family\", another says \"Aster Family\", another \"Daisy Family\", and another \" Composite Family\".\nThis site uses the APG IV classification, which is also accepted by John Kartesz, the ultimate authority for all plant names on this web site. Almost all genera of the Snapdragon Family (Scrophulariaceae) have been moved to other families: Paintbrush (Some of the most often used American English common family names and their scientific name equivalent are listed in the following table. Start where you are comfortable, keep your options open, and see where you end up.\nFollowing are the family shifts that affect plants found on this web site. You will notice that a few families have several commonly used names: Asteraceae is called the Sunflower Family, Aster Family, Composite Family, or Daisy Family. There is no organization that sets standards for common names, but the following names are widely accepted across the United States. Even at the plant family level, there is confusion in common names.\nThere are several lists of the most common last names.\nWe will use the list of Russian family names by Anatoly Zhuravlev \u2013 in our opinion, it the most modern and has the largest coverage.\nFamily names are arranged from the most common to the least common. Ivanov This last name is derived from the first name Ivan, which means \u201cGod\u2019s grace.\u201d The family name Ivanov is common in major Russian regional centers, and especially in the North-West of Russia.\nThe new names are in accord with the Biota of North America Program, the product of John Kartesz's continuing study of all research published on the plants of the United States and Canada.These names are also almost always the same as you will find in the Flora of North America and the APG III system.carried on since the 1990s has provided considerable new information about the relationship of plants.German Shepherds, German Shorthaired Pointer, German Wirehaired Pointer, Doberman Pinscher, German Mastiff, and Schnauzers, are just some of the many wonderful dog breeds to choose a Germanic-type name.In the late 1800's he set about to create an alert, streamlined guard dog which he did by crossing German Shepherds with German Pinscher and later crosses with black and tan Manchester Terrior, Greyhound, and Weimaraner.\nThe last name Kuznetsov is most common among Russian family names in the region from Upper Oka to Middle Volga.\nOne thought on \u201clist of intimidating last names\u201d\nFree online sex chat thailand says:\nWe are now building granny flats for over 200 satisfied customers every year.\ndating the book of ezekiel says:\nApp Scout is a globally active directory for mobile Android and i OS apps.\ncommitment dating sites says:\nuses of radioactive carbon dating\ndating by voodoo\nocelot dating seattle kayaking photography dog",
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Making at Carnegie Mellon has motivated decades of cross-disciplinary collaboration that brings together engineering, science, design, the arts, computer science, policy, and business.\nCarnegie Mellon has historically been engaged in major initiatives in the Maker movement:\nThe very cornerstone of the Maker movement was laid at Carnegie Mellon. Work by Dr. Lee Weiss of CMU's Robotics Institute in the 1990's was among the first steps in the development of 3D printing technology.\nCarnegie Mellon was also one of the first universities to offer the option of including a Maker portfolio in its admissions process. This action was taken to recognize and tap the creativity of applicants, reinforce the value of emerging high school Maker programs, and strengthen the Maker culture across our campus community.\nIn 2003, CMU launched a Master of Integrated Innovation for Products and Services, a degree program that prepares students to work on cross-disciplinary \"maker\" teams, uniting engineering, design, and business.\nIn 2012, Carnegie Mellon led the formation of the academic team that successfully competed for the national innovation institute for additive manufacturing, America Makes. In collaboration with our America Makes partners, we are committed to closing those critical gaps that still impede the development of these new technologies while also creating a beacon for engaging high school and college students in Maker activities. With pride, we helped establish the hub of America Makes in Youngstown, Ohio, as a statement of faith in the power this technology to shape the future of this region united by a rich industrial legacy.\nFaculty and students regularly reach beyond our campus to bring Maker experiences to many neighborhoods and communities. CMU's Entertainment Technology Center (ETC) developed the first Maker space for a children's museum in Pittsburgh in 2010. The ETC has also helped create digital media Maker spaces at the Harold Washington Library in Chicago and at the Carnegie Library in Pittsburgh.\nIn 2012, we also joined with the Pennsylvania AFL-CIO and the regional workforce investment board in collaboration with Tech Shop to launch the \"New App for Making it in America\" project, with support from the U.S. Department of Labor. As noted above, this project is forging new cross-community collaborations and supporting CMU manufacturing spinouts with a well-trained work force right here in Pittsburgh. This project will also result in the creation of the first recognized national Maker credential. We believe that this credential will act as a powerful catalyst for linking Maker and Making activities to new business creation and manufacturing across the United States.\nThe Integrative Design, Arts and Technology Network (IDeATe) at Carnegie Mellon University connects diverse strengths across CMU to advance education, research and creative practice in domains that merge technology and arts expertise.\nIDeATe supports eight interrelated undergraduate concentration areas, all of which can also be taken as minors. The themes of these areas integrate knowledge in technology and arts: game design, animation and special effects, media design, sound design, learning media design, entrepreneurship for creative industries, intelligent environments, and physical computing.\nThe IDeATe concentrations aim to train a student to be excellent in one area of technology or arts and be able to collaborate within diverse cohorts of technology and arts experts. To achieve this goal, IDeATe has sponsored the development of 30 new interdisciplinary technology-arts studio based courses. These studio classes are focused on hands on collaborative learning and are structured to combine students from many different disciplines. The curriculum is being developed and delivered by 65 faculty across 15 different academic units of CMU and being delivered at the new IDEATE collaborative making facility housed at the central Hunt Library.\nIDeATe is also supporting the development of a new cross CMU professional Masters degree in Emerging Media. The degree is being planned as a collaborative effort of the College of Fine Arts (CFA), School of Computer Science (SCS), and College of Engineering (CIT). The program will consist of a first-year experience that builds fundamental skills in a key component of emerging media coupled with interdisciplinary knowledge fusion and problem solving experiences in the second year focused on grand challenges in emerging media.\nIDeATe is also leading the development of the CMU Integrative Media Program (IMP) in NYC. The IMP program is part of the Applied Sciences NYC initiative. The CMU IMP facility at Steiner Studios at the Brooklyn Navyyard will start hosting four interrelated graduate programs in Fall 2015: Emerging Media Masters, Masters in Computational Data Science, Masters in Integrated Innovation, Masters in Urban Design.\nIn fall 2014, Carnegie Mellon will launch eight cross-CMU interdisciplinary minors designed to offer to all our undergraduates the opportunity for learning through collaborative Maker experiences that span creativity, technology, culture, and entrepreneurship. Based on 30 new interdisciplinary studio-format courses, this curriculum aims to connect the disciplinary expertise of each student to diverse Maker contexts and spur creativity and innovation. These minors are being created through the Integrative Design Arts and Technology (IDEATE) initiative.\nIn the fall of 2015, Carnegie Mellon will launch the Integrative Media Program (IMP) in New York City. The IMP program is the only of the four applied science initiatives that the City has launched to bridge technology, arts, and business expertise to advance Maker opportunities in emerging media and foster participatory culture. The IMP@NYC is a Master's level program focused on offering collaborative Maker learning and retraining opportunities to a diverse set of professionals, and it creates direct links that engage and foster synergy with Maker capabilities in both New York and Pittsburgh.\nThe introduction of the IDEATE curriculum will be accompanied by an investment of more than $5 million in new Maker spaces on CMU's Pittsburgh, New York City, and Silicon Valley locations.\nIn the fall of 2014, Carnegie Mellon will open the IDEATE@Hunt Collaborative Making Facility. The facility will occupy the first two floors of our central library, thus signaling the evolution of the library into a mediated learning commons. It will include 24/7 digital fabrication shops, a physical computing lab, an interactive media black box, a virtual computing cluster, and collaborative design studios open to all library users.\nIn summer 2014, Carnegie Mellon will open the Integrated Innovation Instituteas a setting for educating students on market-centered innovations. This Maker environment facilitates cross-training in engineering, design, and business.\nIn the fall of 2015, Carnegie Mellon will open 12,600 square feet of bio- and nano- fabrication lab capabilities for next-generation nano-additive and bio-additive Making.\nThroughout 2014 and into 2015, Carnegie Mellon is developing a new Advanced Manufacturing Facility for research and development highlighted by several high-end metal and polymer additive manufacturing machines. This facility will be home to new additive manufacturing projects, particularly in conjunction with America Makes.\nIn addition to serving CMU students, these new facilities will create an additional focal point for our collaboration with the Pennsylvania AFL-CIO to provide organized labor with a window on innovation and make them full partners in the innovation process.\nWe share the vision that Making provides an opportunity to build bridges across communities. Carnegie Mellon students, union tradesmen and craftsmen, and Pittsburgh high school students have come together by tapping their inner \"Maker\" to discover new ways to work together. We have also witnessed the power of the Maker revolution to create new avenues for Carnegie Mellon spin-outs to secure the manufacturing of their products here in Pittsburgh.\nAs one aspect of Carnegie Mellon's new Simon Initiative in technology-enhanced learning, the university will open a Learning Media Design Center in fall 2014 that will focus on K-12 education through new media and Maker experiences. The center will be the bridge linking CMU's initiatives in Making to the region and in particular for collaboration with the Remake Learning Council in Pittsburgh. This center will focus on integrating neighborhood, school, library, Tech Shop, and museum initiatives to CMU's research and educational initiatives.\nCarnegie Mellon will partner with the Intel Corporation to advance best practices in Maker education for K-16 and lifelong learning and related Maker tool-kits. This project seeks to combine new Intel Maker-oriented processors with software applications and Maker curricula drawn from Carnegie Mellon and partner universities from across the nation. This collaboration is part of the Intel Design Network, a network of technology and arts schools brought together by Intel for advancing Maker-based learning and Physical Computing. Our collaboration with Intel will be combined with the Intel\u00ae Software Academic Program, the Stay With It program for improving the retention rate of science and engineering students at HBCUs and other underrepresented-population educational institutions supported by the Intel\u00ae Software Academic Program. This program is preparing a broader population of future educators to engage more young people in STEM and enhance the STEM pipeline. 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        "raw_content": "Maple Motors has been a family owned and operated business for over 35 years specializing in buying and selling unique vehicles. There are three brothers Jim, Jason, and Jeff working proudly beside their father, James Fite Sr., better known as \"Pops\". Pat, and Nick are also a big part of the Maple Motors team. All of us enjoy working together and make it fun to come to work everyday. We all have a passion for muscle cars and are happy to make them a part of our everyday life. Our business has remained in the same modest middle Tennessee location and we are proud to be one of the small fish in this big, booming pond of classic cars.\nWe want to keep the \"mom and pop shop\" southern style atmosphere and have no desire to become a big business giant. We are down to earth people and keep a laid back attitude when conducting business. We strive on honesty and thank God everyday for our blessed family and business. Maple Motors has a wide selection of specialty vehicles, but we try to focus on muscle cars from the 60's and 70's. We stock domestic muscle cars from all years, but we like anything that is different or \"pushes our buttons\". We only buy cars that we have a personal appreciation for. One thing we strive to do is sell vehicles that are affordable to the average working American and that someone doesn't have to mortgage their house to purchase. You won't find \"trailer queens\" or 10 point show cars here, but rather a good, clean, driver quality car that has potential to be made into more if desired in the future. We don't try to have the most expensive toys on the block, we just want to be reasonable and realistic in this expensive market of classic vehicles. We rarely purchase our vehicles from auctions or other dealers, we buy directly from the public for the most part. About 90% of our vehicles come from local individuals or private collections. Unlike a lot of classic car dealers we do not consign cars for individuals and we own all of our inventory. James Fite Sr. has been passionate about muscle cars his entire life. He has forgot more than most will ever know about these beautiful vehicles.\nFrom drag racing to new car sales he has had a lifetime of experience and believes in the \"old school\" way of doing business with a hand shake. He has been in the car business for over 40 years in the Nashville area alone. He purchased Maple Motors in 1983 with the hopes of making it the family business for him and his sons that it has become today. Pops is the backbone of the family business and is glad to see his three sons follow in his footsteps. Pops and his sons have a very close relationship and are proud to be the best of friends. Maple Motors is located at 829 West Main Street, in beautiful Hendersonville, Tennessee. We are only 20 minutes from Music City USA in Nashville, TN where many of our clients and stars are discovered. We also have a big selection of new and used wheels along with various performance and aftermarket parts.\nFeel free to contact us Monday thru Saturday during business hours at 615-822-4444.\nGod Bless, The Fite Family",
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        "raw_content": "Berlin is a charming place to visit, with a rich varied history. This fascinating city has been one of Europe\u2019s most influential economic, cultural and political centers since its origins as a trading post in the 13th century.\nBerlin is famous for its summers, not because it is particularly warm, but there is a never-ending list of things to do. Summer can be very wet so I suggest that you always carry an umbrella and pack a light jacket. However, the rain does not stop people from enjoying the city. I have a couple of friends working in Berlin and they always told me to visit in May as it is considered the best time to visit. And that is what I did! I was very lucky as the weather was quite good and I managed to do a lot of things. Another reason why they suggested I visit in May is because there are plenty of festivals and events. Despite the fact that winters in Berlin are super cold the events don\u2019t disappear.\nBerlin is positioned almost directly in the centre of Europe. It is the richest country in the continent and also the most populous after Russia. In December 2015, Berlin had a population of 3,610,156 registered inhabitants in an area of 891.82 square kilometers. Modern Germany has only existed since 1990, after the Berlin Wall fell and East and West were reunified. Today Germany is the third biggest economy in the world and a leading member of the European Union. It is also one of the biggest exporters of goods in the world.\nEvery year millions of tourists jet off to Germany to visit the cosmopolitan cities, breathtaking castles, beautiful lakes and forests as well as the other historical and cultural sites. Berlin is nine times the size of Paris and is full of innovative art, rich history and a glamorous lifestyle. Berlin has more than 1,700 bridges making boat trips a great way of exploring the city. The Berliner Fernsehturm, (Berlin TV tower) located in the city centre, is 368 meters high making it one of the largest constructions in Europe. The panoramic view at 207 meters offers fantastic 360- degree views of the city.\nOne thing I learnt about Berlin is that there are plenty of green spaces. About 44% of Berlin is made up of parks, recreational areas, woods and rivers. As soon as the sun comes out each spring and summer, the city\u2019s parks get crowded with sunbathing people and the most beautiful flowers bloom. The main park in Berlin is Tiergarten which is home to many summer festivals and the animals of Berlin Zoological Garden. On Sunday, my friends suggested we visit Mauer Park and that is what we did. I have to admit that I was completely blown away. Here one can check the flea market and in summer the live outdoor karaoke.\nBerlin is known for its food, from huge schnitzels and pretzels to giant glasses of beer. Visitors can choose between cheap street food to fine dining restaurants, and from international cuisine to traditional German. Cooking here has been influenced by the immigrants from the neighboring regions. The following is a list of some of the food I tried while in Berlin: Leberwurst, Kartoffelsuppe, Eisbein and of course the Schnitzel.\nAlthough Berlin offers plenty to see and do, if you want to get away from the city for the day there are several options for nearby trips as well. Potsdam found 20 miles from Berlin is the perfect place for you to spend the day. Potsdam boasts several palaces, gardens, plenty of restaurants and shops. If you have some spare time in Berlin, Potsdam is a must! Ohh, I am completely and utterly in love with this place!\nThere is also Hamburg and although it is further than the rest the speedy rail system can take you there in around an hour and a half. Believe me it is worth it! We took a boat ride down River Elbe, and walked along the historical bridges and canals. It was a very pleasant experience!\nBerlin is simply a fabulous city, one that I will never get tired of visiting. Berlin inspires me, makes me appreciate life more and most importantly it makes me feel good about myself. This multicultural metropolis should be at the very top of your bucket list.\nTags: Berlin City Culture History",
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        "raw_content": "Lately, I'm going through one of my phases, where I feel on edge. It's where I can either end up panicking or having a break down of some sort, or even a mixture of both. For a bit, I won't know which way it'll go, that's where I'm at right now, hence my calling it ''on edge.''\nI don't find consuming liquids a desirable thing to do but I do it because It's the only way I can try and keep myself stable. I am sick of the familiar tastes, I can't drink in front of others and there's several ''rituals'' I have to do before, during and after drinking, to make the process more comfortable and safe for me to do. It's a boring, exhausting and depressing pattern to my everyday.\nI'm 2yrs and a bit into my dysphagia and I still find food smells desirable. There was a time where I was kind of ''switched off'' from everything food related but lately it's really getting to me again. When I've tried to eat things, I love the taste but the food always gets stuck as soon as I've swallowed and some of it stays behind in my mouth too. There's a lot to it and it's torture.\nNo matter how much I ''psych myself up'' before trying something, the food gets stuck. It's all really hard to deal with at the time. Even just to think about it is tough. That's why food smells are hard for me to deal with as I make that connection, to everything that will happen to me if I started eating something, both physically and mentally.\nThe hardest part, is that those who are supposed to be closest to me, don't know about this and all the other things I go through with dysphagia. No one believes in me when I say I'm in a serious way physically, so how can I confide in these people about things like I've just told you guys about? It's very disheartening and almost worse than anything else.\nI hope this gives you more of an insight as to what I go through, whether you have dysphagia or not, feel free to ask me further questions and etc. I'm more than happy to open up more to you guys.",
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        "raw_content": "Christians believe that among the most significant events in history was the Incarnation. The second person of the Trinity, the Son of God, took the form of a human and came to earth. Philippians 2:7 says:\nAnd John 1:14 says:\nThese two verses are two of the Bible\u2019s most direct statements about the Incarnation. But its importance is implied, and Christian theologians throughout history have highlighted the importance of it.\nI honestly haven\u2019t reflected on the Incarnation as much as I should. The churches in which I was raised believed in the Incarnation, but it wasn\u2019t a teaching that was dwelled upon. But I know that for many Christians throughout the centuries, the Incarnation has been one of the chief cornerstones of Christian devotion.\nSo when I was reading Brian Davies\u2019 book on Thomas Aquinas, Aquinas, and came across Davies\u2019 summary of why Aquinas thought the Incarnation of Jesus was so important, I stopped and read it carefully.\nIt\u2019s something I thought I would share with you, especially since many of you probably share my experience and haven\u2019t spent much time reflecting on the significance of the Trinity.\n\u201cYet, why should it be thought that the Incarnation is of any special significance to us? What can we draw from the teaching that Christ is God? According to Aquinas, \u2018when one earnestly and devoutly weighs the mysteries of the Incarnation, one will find so great a depth of wisdom that it exceeds human knowledge\u2019 (SC IV, 54). He does, however, think it possible to give some account of the importance of the Incarnation. His basic position is that, by virtue of God incarnate, we are united to God as to a loving friend. One might naturally suppose that the gulf between people and God is too great for them to come together in any way\u2026.\n\u201cI love Smokey [Davies\u2019 cat]. I also love good literature, good meals, good wine, good holidays, and a good night\u2019s sleep. But I would never say that I am in love with such things. For I take being in love to imply equality (cf. ST 2a2ae,25,3). We naturally speak of people as being in love with each other, and of them as giving themselves in love to each other. We do not naturally speak of people as being in love with they cats, or with books, meals, and so on. When we are thinking of mature, adult love (the sort of thing that poets like John Donne write about so effectively), we have in mind a relation between equals. And this, Aquinas believes, is something that could never be thought to obtain between God and creatures simply on the basis of what can be said of God as we reflect on the fact that God is the Creator. We might, he agrees, speak of God as being good to creatures insofar as he gives them what is good for them. And, since he does this, we might even say that God loves creatures, just as we might say that I love Smokey since I feed him so regularly. But we have no warrant for any suggestion to the effect that God might deem creatures to be equal to himself. We have no warrant for suggesting that God might be in love with a creature as people can be in love with each other\u2026.\n\u201cBut that, Aquinas holds, is precisely what we can suppose in the light of the Incarnation. For he takes this to show that God loves people as he loves himself. Aquinas relishes passages in the New Testament such as the one in which Jesus says to his disciples \u2018As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you\u2019 (John 15:9). And, since he believes that Jesus is God the Son, he concludes that people are loved by God, not just creatures, but as what God loves insofar as he loves himself. Or, to put it another way, Aquinas teaches that people can share in what the Trinity is. \u2018The human mind and will,\u2019 he says, \u2018could never imagine, understand, or ask that God become man, and that man become God and a sharer in the divine nature. But he has done this in us by his power, and it was accomplished in the Incarnation of his Son\u2019 (CE 3,5)\u2026.\u201d (pp. 147-49)\nI know that some of this language is strange, even alarming (\u201c\u2026that God might deem creatures to be equal to himself\u201d), but I think that a moment\u2019s reflection will help us see what Aquinas is getting at.\nAquinas understands God as so transcendent, so beyond the creation and even what humans can imagine, that there isn\u2019t much we can know about him without His revelation to us. And this transcendence, this utter difference from what we experience in this world, makes it difficult to see how we can relate to God at all, much less as children who love the Father and are loved by the Father.\nThis is the point of Davies\u2019 distinction between loving something and being in love with something. We understand this. Our most intimate and personal relationships are not with objects lower than us. You don\u2019t have intimacy and a personal relationship with your lawn tools, your house, or even your pets. And though we use the language metaphorically, your dog is not truly your best friend. True friendship is reserved for people on our level, for those we can relate to.\nBut we can\u2019t relate to God as the transcendent, distant God. (Though Aquinas doesn\u2019t address the possibility of intimacy with God in the Old Testament, I think we can say that the intimacy was a foreshadowing of the greater intimacy after the Incarnation.)\nBut when Jesus came in the flesh, the level of intimacy we have with other humans \u2013\u2013 our fathers and friends \u2013\u2013 can now be fully had with God-in-the-flesh. Jesus, after all, said in John 15:15:\nThen Incarnation, then, deepens the devotion that we can have to God because it enables our love for God to become the intimate love that we find possible for humans that are relatable. And, perhaps more importantly, God\u2013in\u2013the\u2013flesh fleshes out for us what it means for God to love us sacrificially.\nI think this is confirmed by the usual experience of reading the Gospels. It\u2019s not that the rest of the Bible doesn\u2019t show us a glorious and loving God whom we trust, love, and follow. But reading the Gospels (for me, at least) leads to a deeper love of God and a deeper understanding of the love of God for his people.\nAnd the possibility of this experience is one of the reasons that the Incarnation is momentously important.\nBrian Davies, Christian Living, Christianity, Incarnation, Jesus, Love God, Love of God, Theology, Thomas Aquinas",
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        "raw_content": "I was having lower back problems. I would go into terrible spasms to the point that lying on the floor with my knees bent, and the pain was still there. To move right or left made me want to scream in pain. A friend, who was a former dancer, taught Pilates in another state and recommended I find an experienced Pilates instructor locally. She told me to check out the internet to find an instructor in my area. My goal was to relieve my tremendous lower back pain and increase my flexibility, and I have achieved both of these at Mindful Movement Center with Jean. I tried everything including chiropractic, massage, physical therapy, none of which worked to relieve the pain. It took a while, but I saw improvement within the first ten sessions, and then after about a six-month period I had no lower back pain, and I haven\u2019t had it in five years.\n**There is a difference between equipment and mat classes. I\u2019ve had greater success with the equipment. 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        "raw_content": "Birth defects... Spinal chord\nBirth defects.. Spinal Chord\nBirth defects...Spinal Cord\nBirth defects of the central nervous system are called neural tube defects (NTDs). NTDs include conditions called spina bifida, anencephaly and encephalocele. They are all present at birth and are due to a problem with the development of the brain and/or spinal cord in the developing baby (fetus).\nNeural tube defects are birth defects of the brain, spine, or spinal cord. They happen in the first month of pregnancy, often before a woman even knows that she is pregnant. The two most common neural tube defects are spina bifida and anencephaly. In spina bifida, the fetal spinal column doesn't close completely.\nSpina bifida is a type of birth defect called a neural tube defect. It occurs when the bones of the spine (vertebrae) don't form properly around part of the baby's spinal cord. Spina bifida can be mild or severe. The mild form is the most common.\nSpina bifida is a birth defect that happens when a baby's backbone (spine) doesnot form normally. As a result, the spinal cord and the nerves that branch out of it may be damaged. The term spina bifida comes from Latin and literally means \"split\" or \"open\" spine.\nIt is the most common neural tube defect in the United States\u2014affecting 1,500 to 2,000 of the more than 4 million babies born in the country each year. An estimated 166,000 individuals with spina bifida live in the United States.\nA detailed ultrasound scan of the baby when you are around 18-20 weeks pregnantcan detect almost all babies with a neural tube defect (95%). ... Most women use this ultrasound scan to screen for neural tube defects rather than have the screening blood test. Ultrasound scans are safe\n(1991) Use of folic acid for prevention of spina bifida and other neural tube defects: 1983\u20131991. MMWR. 40:513\u2013516. (1992) Recommendations for the use of folic acid to reduce the number of cases of spina bifida and other neural tube defects. MMWR. 41:1\u20138.\nNeurological impairment is common, including:\nMuscle weakness of the legs, sometimes involving paralysis.\nBowel and bladder problems.\nSeizures, especially if the child requires a shunt.\nOrthopedic problems \u2014 such as deformed feet, uneven hips and a curved spine (scoliosis)\nFrom the beginning I am telling U that your Healthy habits are the only solution to avoid defective births.. I have seen number of couples are Sad by seeing their Defective child.\nPlease follow healthy habits to enjoy with your Healthy child\n1.... The unborn child needs vitamins, minarals ect... which mother has to supply\n2.... Folic acid needed to the child for proper development\n3... Water also needed to the child to carry needed nutrients.to the nervous system\nBrought to U .. http://successgain.info",
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        "raw_content": "Stars: Andre Holland, Bellamy Young, Chris Pine, Deric McCabe, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Levi Miller,Mindy Kailing, Oprah Winfrey, Reese Witherspoon, Rowan Blanchard, Storm Reid, Will McCormack, Zach Galifianakis\nThis one is a hard nut to crack. Both for this reviewer and the filmmakers as Madeline L\u2019Engle\u2019s 1962 novel that serves as the source material for this latest Disney live-action adaptation has been said to be unfilmmable. A Wrinkle in Time was always going to be different though, in that this wasn\u2019t a Disney live-action re-make in the vein of one of their treasured animated films from their golden age or renaissance period, but rather the Mouse House had enlisted Selma and 13th director Ava DuVernay to bring this much beloved material to the screen. On the other end of this review is myself who somehow made it through grade school without finding L\u2019Engle\u2019s novel despite being an avid reader and fan of all things science-fiction/fantasy. A Wrinkle in Time is one of those cases where my intent was to in fact read the book prior to seeing the film, but that intent never led to any kind of fruition and so I walked into DuVernay\u2019s adaptation of this seemingly complex yet still kid-friendly source material last night with little to no expectation as to where the story might take me. What I did know was that the trailers hinted at some pretty spectacular imagery as well as some intriguing ideas that would be interesting to see worked out through a narrative. First things first though, A Wrinkle in Timemisses a huge opportunity to inject a rather epic title card (which, if you\u2019ve read my reviews before, is kind of a thing for me), but more so by the third or fourth scene it\u2019s clear there is a stiffness to the events that have unfolded thus far and that there is a certain flow most movies settle into that A Wrinkle in Time isn\u2019t finding. It\u2019s a weird kind of phenomenon that either happens or doesn\u2019t and most of the time, especially with movies such as this AKA big-budget spectacles produced by Disney, there is such a reliability factor that we as viewers automatically settle into the groove and/or movement of the environment the movie invites us into, but this speaks to what is the biggest weakness of DuVernay\u2019s adaptation in that it\u2019s never sure enough of itself. Where this apprehensiveness comes from in terms of movie language doesn\u2019t necessarily seem to come from DuVernay\u2019s filmmaking skills as anyone who saw Selma can attest to her talent, but there is a more deep-seeded issue at the heart of this big-budget spectacle and I don\u2019t know whether it comes from the seeming compression of the original text or the inability to materialize the countless words L\u2019Engle put on the page, but 2018\u2019s A Wrinkle in Time is essentially a concept that possesses these larger than life ideas as reduced to their simplest form.\nJennifer Lee (Frozen, Wreck-it Ralph) and Jeff Stockwell\u2019s (Bridge to Terabithia) screenplay may be at the root of this problem as, by the second act of the film where we are indeed deep into the adventure despite not feeling like we really know these characters, there seems to be no sense of structure, no stakes or rising action despite events undeniably taking place. It is in this lack of character investment and the consistently evident pacing issues that plague the entirety of the picture that we find fault in DuVernay\u2019s direction. The trailers have hailed the filmmaker as being \u201cvisionary\u201d and the visuals present in A Wrinkle in Time, at least some of them, may warrant this adjective above her name, but if we\u2019re talking about someone who sees the entire package, the big picture, it doesn\u2019t ever feel as if DuVernay earns that title in this film given that unease that seeps into nearly every scene. Individual scenes are moving, individual sequences are fun and interesting, but on top of one another they never build to anything worth caring about or anything that is as interesting as these characters seem to believe their situation is. This begins by keeping Mr. and Mrs. Murray\u2019s (Chris Pine and Gugu Mbatha-Raw) scientific ambitions rather vague. Sure, they want to travel across time and space without rocket ships and think they\u2019ve discovered a way to potentially do so, but the scene given the most exposition around this also plays up what a quack the audience listening in on Mr. Murray\u2019s lecture thinks he is by the time he comes to the end of it. Keep in mind, we are also only given such exposition after Dr. Murray has been gone for four years-disappearing without a trace and leaving his wife, daughter, and newly adopted son behind. And sure, it\u2019s cool to want to try and accomplish these insane things and to crave the knowledge of what exists beyond our world, but why? Why do Mr. and Mrs. Murray, both seemingly respected scientists otherwise, want to achieve this or prove the possibility of such? What is the personal angle? What is their drive other than validation? Unfortunately, we never become privy to such insight because Mbatha-Raw and Pine are essentially small supporting characters in this children\u2019s adventure that ultimately comes to reinforce the simple lesson of love conquering all rather than exploring the philosophical questions inherent in good versus evil and why as much exists in the universe as that would seem the more fulfilling territory. Don\u2019t get me wrong, I can appreciate this is a rather strange and pretty trippy movie unabashedly made for younger audiences, but that isn\u2019t an excuse to not make it mesh as well as it should or be as compelling as it so easily could have been.\nFurthermore, this vagueness within who these characters truly are extends even into our trio of main characters as beyond the fact she misses her father and has let her grades and mood deflate because of it we don\u2019t really know why Meg Murray (Storm Reid) is so disconnected from those around her save for her younger brother, Charles Wallace (Deric McCabe), who is beyond pretentious and a little grating in the way he comes across via the child performer. Reid comes across as an endearing enough presence and we want to root for her Meg, but while she is supposedly not as ready to experience or understand what Charles Wallace has more easily taken to we never fully comprehend why this is such a difficult transition for Meg to make when her biological father of all people is the one to have discovered and fulfilled its potential (it being the ability to \u201ctesser\u201d across space and time into other parts of our universe). There are hints of Meg feeling inadequate and unsure of herself as there are bullies at school who are kind of beyond cruel for no apparent reason (as led by Girl Meets World\u2018s Rowan Blanchard), but this aspect only seems present so as to show that bullies more often than not are coming from a place of their own pain. Still, while bullying and her father\u2019s disappearance may play into Meg\u2019s inability to feel worthy of the possibilities and opportunities she is presented with shortly thereafter there is never a strong enough sense throughout the rest of the film as to why the solution to her insecurities is that of being herself and being okay with being herself other than it feels like the right message to send to the many kids who will be seeing this movie. That isn\u2019t to say this wasn\u2019t the same message that was conveyed in the novel, I\u2019m sure it\u2019s in there somewhere, but if so I have to believe it didn\u2019t feel as blatantly bland as presented in this new adaptation. Meg is a character who, as we come to learn, is meant to become one of the great minds of our human race alongside Einstein, da Vinci, and Gandhi, but there are no glimpses as to why Meg would be positioned as such given Reid\u2019s portrayal of the character other than the fact she learns through the coaxing of these three celestial beings that she has more to offer than she gives herself credit for. And it may be unfair to come down on a character who is on the cusp of her teenage years for not fully knowing who she is or what she wants to be yet, especially after dealing with a traumatic experience, but while Meg seemingly should be this surrogate for so much of what DuVernay wants to say she ends up feeling as empty as the spectacle that surrounds her throughout much of the (what feels like abbreviated) runtime.\nSpeaking of those celestial beings, how do they play into the proceedings and is there more weight to them than their extravagant wardrobes? Well, somewhat. In many ways, they are the most engaging characters in the film as they offer this doorway to these galaxies and planets we\u2019ve never seen before and while Reese Witherspoon is delightfully eccentric in her first appearance as Mrs. Whatsit she is given very little room to spread what are very clearly very wide wings any further other than in a sequence where she morphs into a CGI leaf creature with a face that exists solely for the visual spectacle of it all as well as to introduce the audience to the antagonist of the piece in a planet referred to as Camazotz and the \u201cIT\u201d which, as I understand it, is the disembodied brain that controls all the inhabitants of Camazotz or the embodiment of evil on this planet. Sounds menacing, right? Too bad it looks like something akin to Parallax in 2011\u2019s Green Lantern (yes, that awful Ryan Reynolds comic book movie) which brings me to how, despite a handful of stunning shots, this feels nowhere near as stunning as it should. Anyway, if Witherspoon has the most to do out of the three celestial beings and already feels limited one can only imagine then how expendable Oprah and Mindy Kailing\u2019s Mrs. Which and Mrs. Who must feel despite being inherently intriguing. As Mrs. Which, Oprah more or less does her Oprah thing and spouts inspirational adages that are meant to give Meg just enough insight to figure out what she really needs to possess within herself in order to defeat the \u201cIT\u201d and free her father without spelling it out whereas Kailing\u2019s Mrs. Who only speaks in quotations from famous thinkers and writers which leads to the most unbelievable moment in a movie with a flying lettuce monster where Calvin (Levi Miller), a thirteen year-old white kid in 2018, knows an Outkast lyric by ear. So many of these elements are fascinating on their own terms and would likely be more effective were the narrative compounded in a way that gave the audience any real interest in where this journey was taking them, but as it unfolds on screen A Wrinkle in Time more feels like a series of events with no real connective tissue which is never more apparent than in the scene featuring a fun, but ineffective Zach Galifianakis. Even in the climactic sequence, the visuals in which DuVernay chooses to illustrate these large ideas and lessons her characters are supposed to be learning feel more basic than they do cinematic; as if something out of a commercial rather than that of the mind of a visionary director. Ultimately and unfortunately, much of A Wrinkle in Time comes to be rote and recycled rather than fresh and inventive. 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        "raw_content": "BOOK LAUNCH Q&A: DARIN GIBBY AUTHOR OF CHASING HINDY\nIn addition to a thriving career as a novelist, author Darin Gibby is also one of the country\u2019s premiere patent attorneys and a partner at the prestigious firm of Kilpatrick Townsend (www.kilpatricktownsend.com). With over twenty years of experience in obtaining patents on hundreds of inventions from the latest drug delivery systems to life-saving cardiac equipment, he has built IP portfolios for numerous Fortune 500 companies. In addition to securing patents, Gibby helps clients enforce and license their patents around the world, and he has monetized patents on a range of products.\nDarin\u2019s first book, Why Has America Stopped Inventing?, explored the critical issue of America\u2019s broken patent system. His second book, The Vintage Club, tells the story of a group of the world\u2019s wealthiest men who are chasing a legend about a wine that can make you live forever. His third book, Gil, is about a high school coach who discovers that he can pitch with deadly speed and is given an offer to play with the Rockies during a player\u2019s strike. Gil soon discovers, however, that his unexpected gift is the result of a rare disease, and continuing to pitch may hasten his own death.\nWith a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering and a Master of Business Administration degree, he is highly regarded in Denver\u2019s legal and business community as a patent strategist, business manager, and community leader. He is also a sought-after speaker on IP issues at businesses, colleges and technology forums, where he demonstrates the value of patents using simple lessons from working on products such as Crocs shoes, Izzo golf straps and Trek bicycles.\nAn avid traveler and accomplished triathlete, Darin also enjoys back country fly-fishing trips and skiing in the Rocky Mountains. He lives in Denver with his wife, Robin, and their four children.\nHis latest book is the thriller, Chasing Hindy.\nTitle: Chasing Hindy\nAuthor: Darin Gabby\nADDY\u2019S DREAM AS a patent attorney is to help bring a ground breaking energy technology to the world. Addy\u2019s hopes soar when she is wooed by Quinn, an entrepreneur, to join his company that has purportedly invented a car that can run on water using an innovative catalyst. After resigning her partnership to join Quinn, Addy discovers things aren\u2019t as they seem. The patent office suppresses the company\u2019s patent applications and her life is threatened by unknown assailants if she doesn\u2019t resign.\nWhen she is arrested for stealing US technology from the patent office she realizes Quinn has used her. Now, Addy must find a way to clear her name while salvaging her dream of propelling this technology to the world, all while powerful forces attempt to stop her.\nSetting up my social networks to make the announcement.\nFinding a good marketing firm to handle my book tour, giveaways, reviews, etc.\nI revamped my website a few months ago since two of my books were being released within a few months of each other. I spend a lot of time designing the site. I believe that your website is your face to your readers, and I wanted it to look sharp. Check out www.daringibby.com and let me know what you think.\nI have used a PR agency with all of my books. I do this for several reasons. First, I believe in using experts as they are more efficient. Second, since I am a practicing attorney, I have very limited time. And third, they usually can open doors that I can\u2019t.\nYes, a top priority. I get reviews in multiple ways. I ask for volunteers, reach out to Amazon reviewers and have my PR firm help out.\nI love using social media to sell books\u2014but not too much. I usually make my initial splash, then only follow up every few months. Your friends will get sick of you if you abuse them on social media.\nLinkedIn and Facebook have generated the most sales for me.\nOnly for my first book, then I realized those days have long passed. I don\u2019t bother anymore.\nI just did some updating to include my books.\nI just did a freebie for my first book, Why Has America Stopped Inventing? It was a huge success. I\u2019d love to do more, but my publisher isn\u2019t so hip on it.\nI\u2019ve done a few at Barnes and Noble. I had decent success, but a good promotion using a discount is usually far more effective.\nI did for The Vintage Club. Here is the link. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K8fyebbxwRY\nNot usually, but for my last book, Gil, we timed it around the baseball playoffs. That was a brilliant move, especially with the popularity of the World Series. Sales soared!\nDoing promotions where you drop the price of the book for a week.\nI don\u2019t think there is any one thing that you can count on. Try all kinds of approaches, see what works best for you, and then go with that.",
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        "raw_content": "You are here: Home / Life / A Framework for Navigating Big Decisions\nA Framework for Navigating Big Decisions\nSome decisions feel so big that they can be hard to navigate. Here\u2019s a framework to help you get unstuck.\nYou will never cross the ocean unless you have the courage to lose sight of the shore.\nWe make hundreds, if not thousands, of decisions daily. We don\u2019t think much about most of these choices. We don\u2019t make a pro/con list when deciding what to eat for dinner or what socks to wear (at least I hope not).\nFor ease of reference, let\u2019s call this category choice, to differentiate it from another category of decisions.\nThe second category of decisions are those that loom large. The \u201ccapital-D Decisions.\u201d When you\u2019re contemplating a big move, such whether to buy or sell your home, or leave your job, suddenly you find yourself drawing a line down the center of a page and writing lists of things on both sides as if that will illuminate the magic answer (hint: it never does).\nWhat elevates something from a choice to the level of \u201cbig decision\u201d?\nWhat is the crucial difference between the choice of what to have for dinner or where to go on vacation, on one hand, and the decision about whether to change your job or buy or sell your home, on the other?\nThe difference is that the big decisions feel like crossing the ocean.\nWhen you\u2019re at a fork in the road, either way you go is still solid ground. We view the shore as safe. Even choices that push our comfort zones often feel relatively safe, when compared to the big decisions.\nBig decisions feel like crossing an ocean. We can\u2019t see the other side from where we stand. It feels vast and imposing.\nHow will we know where we are? What if we never get to the other side?\nThe Known vs The Unknown\nIn a Decision, we are presented with a tension between the known and the great unknown. We stand on the shore, the solid ground beneath our feet. We look out at the vast ocean, and it feels impossibly large and foreboding.\nBut what if that tension is an illusion?\nThe truth is, we only think we are choosing between the known and the unknown.\nHow to Make Big Life-Changing Decisions\nWhen you\u2019re caught up in one of these big Decisions, here\u2019s a simple question to ask yourself:\nWhat if everything you think you know is wrong?\nMore often than not, it is.\nWhat if the shore is not the safe option? What if it\u2019s not the certain option? What if it\u2019s not the known entity?\nThe truth is that it isn\u2019t certain. It only appears that way. You know the shore today. You know how it is now. And that is all you know. That is all you can know.\nHow it is now, in this moment, is not how it will be tomorrow or next week or next year. And there is no way to know how it will be in any moment other than now.\nAll predictions are stories that we make up.\nEvidence supports a story about what happened in the past. It doesn\u2019t predict the future.\nYour Big Decision\nYou are standing on the shore, looking out at the infinite possibility. Your hesitation is based on an illusion that you are standing on firm ground.\nThe reality is that you are standing on a big sphere that is spinning in the middle of a vast universe. Everything changes every day. No ground is firm. No future is certain.\nThe ground that feels firm to you today might be under water tomorrow.\nIf you\u2019re going to end up in the water anyway, why not dive in and start swimming?\nFiled Under: Life Tagged With: decisions, quotes, Wednesday wisdom",
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        "raw_content": "Decorated local controller for the Armidale Dumaresq unit, passionate thespian and all-round great guy, Josh Osborne tells FOCUS what it\u2019s like to be in his role at such a young age. Winning the 2015 NSW Youth Volunteer of the Year award, Josh loves being an active member of the State Emergency Service and making a difference in the community.\nTell us how you became involved with the SES \u2026\nI have been a volunteer of the SES for the last nine years, and a very active member at that. We are the primary rescue unit here, which involves road crash rescue and vertical rescue too. I went through the rank system, becoming a deputy team leader, team leader, rescue officer, deputy local controller then about four years ago I was asked by the local command team if I\u2019d like to become the local controller.\nYou must have see some crazy stuff \u2026\nDuring this time of year, storm season affects many. Last night we had a significant hail storm in Armidale, which resulted in about 22 jobs coming through. The rescue stuff happens all year round, because accidents happen. The volunteers of this unit are exposed to some pretty traumatic stuff. It can be really confronting, and what saves us is the group of people we do it with. We are really good at supporting each other through those times. The service (SES) has a great system for checking in on us and making sure that we are OK. The attitude that we have here is, don\u2019t cause yourself any distress. We want our members to know that it\u2019s alright if they don\u2019t attend certain call outs.\nIs there anything that stands out?\nAbsolutely. Long rescues out at the gorge assisting Police. But probably the one that stands out as quite complicated and very long was a cattle truck roll-over on Bundarra Road. It had two multi level carriages with lots of injured animals. It took about two hours to cut and get all the animals out. It was a long one and involved a lot of different agencies. We really were trying to get the best outcomes for the animals. Police, Fire and Rescue, Rural Fire Service and Essential Energy were there, as a power line had fallen and was on the truck. Department of Primary Industries, vets, the owners of the truck company, the Armidale Dumaresq Council were there too. There were many people there and as you could imagine, it was a really big job.\nHow many members do you have at the moment?\nActive members and people who contribute to the unit are around 50. Also, we have some people that we can call in on a large event, such as last night. Everybody has varying levels of expertise. It\u2019s a broad group, from university students, tradesmen, the older demographic and working professionals.\nFor an event such as last night\u2019s hail storm, what\u2019s the process?\nFirstly, we arrived at the headquarters here on Mann Street and we opened our operations centre. We then sent out four teams to the 22 jobs that were logged. I generally stay here, unless I can get out, because I really enjoy doing the physical stuff. We got all the necessary resources out to the teams, making sure they were being fed, what teams were to be sent to which jobs, depending on the severity or complexity of the job. We kept people above us in the loop; there\u2019s also a level of social media to let people know to be patient and that we are out there. It\u2019s a very different process if it\u2019s a rescue job; we need to be putting the right people in the right job. We only want to get the best outcomes in everything we do.\nWhat do you do when you\u2019re not here controlling the local SES?\nWell, obviously this is a voluntary position, so I work as support worker at Freeman House. I\u2019m restarting working at Pathways too. One of the things I find enjoyable is theatre. 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        "raw_content": "Five-day play helps teens share experiences\nA play discussing the fears associated with becoming a teenager was written, rehearsed and debuted in just five days during a project led by Croydon Council\u2019s youth arts service, Croydon Youth Arts.\nThe popular project has been running for several years and now attracts a huge waiting list of budding theatre-makers.\nIn previous years, the themes explored have included Croydon as a place to live, the changes people go through in life, and the closing night at the Croydon Grand Theatre in the 1950s.\nThe 16 young people aged between 11 and 18 who took part in this year\u2019s \u2018Play in a Week\u2019 came together from a wide range of different backgrounds. They had the chance to share their own experiences and fears of becoming a teenager as the basis for the play, which was performed at the Fairfield Halls.\nOne parent said how the projects have been a \u2018lifeline\u2019 for their daughter and one of the actors explained how \u201c\u2026the cast are like my family now, I\u2019ve made so many friends in just one week.\u201d\n\u201cTo write and put on a play in just a few days was tremendous, and a fantastic achievement. What\u2019s even better is that these projects use culture as a really safe way of discussing experiences and emotions and helping young people support one another.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Image: Bryce Vickmark and Christine Daniloff/MIT\nOnline courses + time on campus = a new path to an MIT master\u2019s degree\nPilot program reimagines admissions process, introduces \u201cMicroMaster\u2019s.\u201d\nMIT announced today a pilot program allowing learners worldwide to take a semester\u2019s worth of courses in its top-ranked, one-year Supply Chain Management (SCM) master\u2019s program completely online, then complete an MIT master\u2019s degree by spending a single semester on campus.\nMIT also announced a new academic credential for the digital age: the \u201cMicroMaster\u2019s,\u201d which can be earned through MITx by students who pass a comprehensive examination upon the successful completion of the same semester\u2019s worth of online SCM courses. Classes begin on Feb. 10, 2016.\nThe announcement was made today by MIT President L. Rafael Reif in an email to the MIT community. The pilot will be led by Professor Sanjay Sarma, MIT\u2019s dean of digital learning, and by Professor Yossi Sheffi and Dr. Chris Caplice, who run the SCM program and its online offerings.\n\u201cThe new combination of online courses and one residential semester will open the SCM program to many more learners,\u201d says Sheffi, who is the Elisha Gray II Professor of Engineering. \u201cThe 50-some corporate members of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics, who are deeply involved with SCM students, enthusiastically embraced this effort, owing to the worldwide talent shortage in this field.\u201d\n\u201cI am delighted by the potential today's announcement presents to reach so many who share our passion for learning and bring them closer \u2014 whether digitally, physically, or both \u2014 to MIT,\u201d Reif wrote.\nInverted admissions\nThe pilot will feature a new way of structuring admissions to a professional master\u2019s program at MIT. Learners worldwide with access to edX can take any of the first semester\u2019s worth of courses online. Those who do well in each course, and then score well on a subsequent comprehensive proctored examination, can earn an MITx MicroMaster\u2019s, and their performance will significantly enhance their chances of being accepted to the full master\u2019s program, which they can then complete in a single semester on campus.\n\u201cInverted admission has the potential to disrupt traditional modes of access to higher education,\u201d says Sarma, who is the Fred Fort Flowers and Daniel Fort Flowers Professor in Mechanical Engineering at MIT. \u201cWe\u2019re democratizing access to a master\u2019s program for learners worldwide.\u201d\nThe MicroMaster\u2019s will have no admissions requirements, and will be open to anyone. The coursework will be available for free. Learners can qualify for the MicroMaster\u2019s by paying a modest fee for verified certificates and by passing a proctored exam.\nFor students who apply to the full master\u2019s program and are admitted to spend a semester on campus, the MicroMaster\u2019s will count toward a semester\u2019s worth of MIT credit. MIT will seek to partner with companies and other organizations to offer financial support to students in need who are admitted to the SCM master\u2019s program via the MicroMaster\u2019s path.\n\u201cDecades ago,\u201d Sarma says, \u201cMIT reached students worldwide through faculty-authored textbooks. More recently, the availability of MIT course materials and lectures through OpenCourseWare and interactive courses from MITx broadened access to the Institute. Inverted admissions is the natural next step in MIT\u2019s engagement with learners worldwide.\u201d\nBuilding on a strong program\nMIT\u2019s master\u2019s program in Supply Chain Management is already global in its outlook: Its 36 to 40 students each year generally come to Cambridge from more than a dozen nations on five continents. In reputational rankings, SCM is generally regarded as the No. 1 offering in supply-chain management and logistics in the U.S.\nMIT\u2019s Center for Transportation and Logistics, which Sheffi also leads, has already developed and launched international programs in Colombia, Spain, and Malaysia, each offering local master\u2019s degrees but working in concert with SCM.\nThe traditional SCM program \u2014 which MIT will continue to offer \u2014 is a 10-month master\u2019s degree program designed for early-career professionals who want to return to school for advanced training in supply-chain management. It draws applicants with careers in finance, information technology, management, marketing, and sales, among other fields. Students in the program generally have three to eight years of professional experience, with an average age of 30.\nLatest step in the evolution of learning\nThe pilot program with inverted admissions is the latest step in MIT\u2019s expansion of online learning. In December 2011, MIT announced the launch of MITx, which offers a portfolio of MIT courses through an online, interactive learning platform. In 2012, MIT partnered with Harvard University to launch edX, which offers online learning from many universities.\n\u201cThe new MicroMaster\u2019s is an important modular credential for the digital age, and promises to serve as academic currency in a continuous, lifelong-learning world,\u201d says Anant Agarwal, CEO of edX and a professor of electrical engineering and computer science at MIT. \u201cIt also affords an evolutionary path for universities in the face of mounting costs, and a way to leverage technology to blend online and on-campus learning pathways.\u201d\nThe pilot program also builds upon the 16 recommendations made last year by the Institute-Wide Task Force on the Future of MIT Education, which Reif convened in 2013 to envision the MIT of 2020 and beyond. When Reif released that panel\u2019s final report, on Aug. 4, 2014, he wrote to the MIT community that the occasion \u201cmarks the beginning of an exciting new period of educational experimentation at MIT.\u201d The report, he added, presented a framework for the Institute to reinvent education for learners at MIT and beyond.\n\u201cThe rising cost of education, combined with the transformative potential of online teaching and learning technologies, presents a long-term challenge that no university can afford to ignore,\u201d Reif wrote. \u201cAt MIT, we are choosing to meet this challenge directly by assessing the educational model that has served the Institute so well for so long. We are experimenting boldly with ideas to enhance the education we offer our own students and to lower the barriers to access for learners around the world.\u201d\nTopics: online learning, President L. Rafael Reif, Massive open online courses (MOOCs), Graduate, postdoctoral, History of MIT, MIT presidency, OpenCourseWare, Technology and society, Classes and programs, Supply chains, EdX, MITx\nPlease add more courses from engineering and sciences discipline to such similar arrangement. I will be looking forward to such programs to join. I am from a Science/Engineering background and not interested in Supply chain.\nTalha Ensar Ba\u015f\nMay I take information or links about fee and payments.\n\u5510\u5f00\u5143\nHow does the subsequent comprehensive proctored examination work ?\nOSMAR PE\u00d1ALOZA\nHOW CAN I APPLY A THIS NEW PROGRAM?\njjtm\nNo admissions requirements and free?\nWhy pay $55,000 tuition?\nI don't think this should be called a Micro Masters.\nIt devalues all real MIT master of science degrees. Alumni should be ticked off.\nI think you should get a Certificate of Completion.\nIt no way approximates being on the MIT campus from the start.\nThere is an intensive 9 month program called M.Eng. at MIT, for recent\nengineering graduates who are going to go into professional practice.\nThis requires intensive effort in 4 classes per semester, seminar,\nprojects and an M.Eng. thesis under the supervision of a faculty or research staff\nmember. You can take any graduate course if it fits in your electives.\nThat's what MIT is about. Serendipidity and being on campus.\nThis degree is not even the quality of the M.Eng.\nAnd the M.Eng. isn't called a Master of Science.\nCreate another school called OpenMIT. Then print out certificates.\nLike the Open University in the UK.\nYoram L\u00e9vy\nCan you be more explicit and tell the curriculum for this path ? What are the other courses to be taught on edX ? How different or how closed are they compared to those on http://scm.mit.edu/program/cor... ?\nLet's say, I succeed well in all courses on edX and in the proctored exam, am I qualified to spend a semester in Cambridge or what are the other requirements I need to have ?\nI think you should be more transparent and explain all possible scenarios as it can be a huge investments for people like me all along the journey.\nHi, please send information for fees\nIsn't this like the University of Phoenix?\nI would love you enable this possibility for some IT masters and not only for the SCM master.\nCarlos E. Ruiz Garcia\nSusana Duran\nHow can I apply or where can I get the subsiption to this program?\nIs there any other course provided other than supply chain management?\nSome universities (in Canada and in France for instance and even Harvard) have a department of continuing education that grants degrees and students who got these Diplomas or Certificates become alumni of the University.\nWill graduate from the micro-master program be accredited as MIT alumni?\nSindy Xingyan Wang\nDoes the current SC2X offered on edX count or I will have to wait until February next year when they starts roll out new micro-master series?\npablo roboto\nI know many would like to see a similar micromaster for Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, etc. along with pre-reqs for those with non-CS backgrounds, but with significant industry experience in building technology products. Make it happen MIT, please!\nAwesome! what a great way to teach the world & make a new filter, kinda like \"Pre-TSA\" screening.\nLooking forward to recibe more information, I already suscribed.\nRegards from Chile!\nWriting for CNBC, Ali Montag highlights MIT\u2019s MicroMasters programs and how they offer students around the world a new path to a graduate degree. Montag notes that passing students from the MicroMasters in data, economics and development policy, \u201care eligible to apply for a master's program on campus at MIT.\u201d\nWGBH reporter Kirk Carapezza explores MIT\u2019s MicroMasters program in Supply Chain Management, which allows students to complete a master\u2019s degree through online and on-campus courses. Student Danaka Porter explains that the program provides an opportunity to \u201cget education from a fantastic university, as well as be able to continue to keep working.\u201d\nIn an article for The Chronicle of Higher Education, Corinne Ruff highlights MIT\u2019s new \u201cMicroMaster\u2019s\u201d credential. Prof. Anant Agarwal, CEO of edX, noted that the pilot program offers a new path for admissions into MIT\u2019s Supply Chain Management program.\nFortune reporter Claire Zillman writes that MIT is starting an \u201c\u2018inverted admissions\u2019 program in which students who excel in a series of free online courses\u2014and a subsequent examination\u2014will have better chances of being accepted into the school\u2019s full master\u2019s program.\u201d\n\u201cThat makes MIT\u2019s approach seem pretty noble: finally, a more affordable way to get the same high-caliber degree, no matter your academic record, so long as you can prove your mettle,\u2019\u201d writes Christian Science Monitor reporter Molly Jackson of MIT\u2019s new path to a master\u2019s degree.\nAP reporter Collin Binkley writes about MIT\u2019s \u201cMicroMaster\u2019s\u201d credential and the new path to an MIT master\u2019s degree in Supply Chain Management. \"Anyone who wants to be here now has a shot to be here,\" explains MIT President L. Rafael Reif.\nWall Street Journal reporter Loretta Chao writes that MIT will begin offering a \u201cMicroMaster\u2019s\u201d credential and a new admissions path into MIT\u2019s Supply Chain Management master\u2019s program. Chao writes that the announcement, \u201ccomes as many companies say they are having greater difficulty finding people with the right skills to manage increasingly complex global and technology-driven supply chains.\u201d\nWBUR\u2019s Fred Thys reports that MIT will introduce a new credential for online learning, as well as a new pathway for the pursuit of an MIT professional master\u2019s degree in Supply Chain Management. \u201cImagine a graduate program that includes talented students who might never have been admitted to MIT in the old system, but who have now a new pathway to success today,\u201d says President L. Rafael Reif.\nPresident Reif speaks with Washington Post reporter Nick Anderson about MIT\u2019s new \u201cMicroMaster\u201d credential. \u201cStudents are going to work hard to get one semester of graduate level courses online,\u201d explains President Reif, \u201cand they have to get something to reward them for that hard work.\u201d\nA new MIT pilot program offers opportunities for students to earn a \u201cMicroMaster\u2019s\u201d credential and enter a professional master\u2019s degree program at MIT, according to Reuters. The program \u201cwill allow candidates to take a semester of courses at its master's degree program in supply chain management for free online and then have an opportunity to apply to its full program in supply chain management.\u201d\nIn an interview with Jeffrey Young of The Chronicle of Higher Education, President L. Rafael Reif speaks about the opportunities provided by the new pathway for the pursuit of an MIT professional master's degree. \"We will find people who never thought they would be able to apply,\" says President L. Rafael Reif.\nInside Higher Ed reporter Carl Straumshein writes that MIT is launching a pilot program that will provide an alternative path for students to pursue a master\u2019s degree fro the Supply Chain Management program.\nA new MIT pilot program offers learners an opportunity to earn a new kind of credential for online learning, as well as a new path to an MIT master\u2019s degree in Supply Chain Management, reports Laura Krantz for The Boston Globe. \u201cThe most important thing is to democratize access to MIT,\u201d says President L. 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        "raw_content": "The Japanese are developing artificial meteor shower\nMarking a new trend setter, a start-up company has been set up by the Japanese and their job will be to develop \u201cartificial meteor shower\u201d aka \u201cartificial shooting stars\u201d, which will be presented in a show in Hiroshima by 2020.\nFrom lab-made meat to artificial rain, we curious beings are now venturing out to clone a celestial event by developing \u201cartificial meteor shower\u201d. Most of these off-beat ideas are either from China or Japan or UAE; and this one is from the Japanese. A start-up named ALE is working on development of artificial meteor shower aka artificial shooting stars \u2013 or perhaps, the illusion of shooting stars. The plan is to release tiny little balls into space beyond Earth\u2019s atmosphere and throw them towards us to make them ignite and illuminate.\nAbout 40 balls made of some mysterious chemical and will be contained within microsatellites and released towards the earth. As soon as the balls are released, they will glow just like shooting stars as they enter the proximity of earth\u2019s atmosphere. Synchronizing the time, place and speed of the release of balls by these satellites will lead to pretty meteor showers in the sky and experimenting with the chemical ingredients of balls, new colours of balls can be developed. ALE says that around about 400 such balls will be enough to generate 20-30 artificial meteor shower events. Furthermore, these microsatellites can stay space for around two years and can just be signalled for an instant shooting star event \u2013 ready to use whenever needed.\nALE plans to launch their first satellite by 2018 and if successful, a test meteor shower will be displayed by 2019. And then the Japanese are planning to showcase the artificial meteor shower event in the show at Hiroshima in 2020. Excitingly enough, these artificial meteor showers will be available to all as ALE is \u201ctargeting the whole world, because the stockpile of shooting stars will be in space and can be delivered across the world\u201d anytime. They are also planning to push a used satellite into the atmosphere on a targeted orbit to create a giant artificial shooting star but the idea is still in the basic research phase. If this isn\u2019t cool, nothing else is.\nTagsALE Artificial Meteor Shower Artificial Shooting Stars Hiroshima Japan space research",
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        "raw_content": "Too Close To Call \u2013 2012 Presidential Dead Heat Isn\u2019t The First\nAs Far Back as Thomas Jefferson there have been presidential squeakers!\nBy Jay Zimmer\nAs we enter the last few weeks before the 2012 Presidential sweepstakes, the race between Governor Mitt Romney (R) and incumbent Barak Obama (D) has no clear front runner. Even though neither candidate has been officially nominated in convention (the GOP convention in Tampa is organizing as this article is written), the eighteen-month-long campaign has pitted two strong candidates neither of whom has been able to chalk up a significant advantage.\nIt\u2019s not the first time, either.\nAmerica\u2019s fourth presidential election, which pitted one-term incumbent John Adams against his vice-president, Thomas Jefferson, and Aaron Burr, Adams received 65 electoral votes, and Jefferson and Burr 73 each. The tie threw the election to the House of Representatives for the first time and Jefferson came out the winner.\nIn 1888, incumbent president Grover Cleveland was defeated by Benjamin Harrison by one single electoral vote, yet Cleveland had won the popular balloting by a few hundred votes. Cleveland went on to be returned to office four years later, the only president whose two terms were not consecutive.\nIn more modern times \u2013 and in this reporter\u2019s memory \u2013 the election of 1960 wasn\u2019t decided until well into Wednesday. Early returns had favored Massachusetts senator John F. Kennedy, but later, as Western states\u2019 votes began to count, the lead swung to sitting Vice President Richard Nixon. The lead seesawed throughout the night and wasn\u2019t decided \u2013 in Kennedy\u2019s favor \u2013 until midday the day after the election. Kennedy would not finish his first term.\nIn 2000, George W. Bush defeated Vice President Al Gore by a paltry 5 electoral votes. It was the votes of a single state \u2013 Florida \u2013 which would be the deciding factor. A dispute over the votes from that state threw the election into the U.S. Supreme Court (not the House of Representatives: the Constitution calls for the House to decide the election only in the event of a tie) which decided for Bush.\nSo a paper-thin margin in a presidential contest isn\u2019t without precedent. And they are not without advantages. Historically, tight presidential races tend to bring out voters who might otherwise have stayed home on election day. Tight races frequently result in more attention to the details of election issues leading to a more informed, more opinionated electorate, meaning a more carefully chosen chief executive.\nThe result in 2012? Finding out is going to be interesting.\nFiled Under: barack obama, mitt romney",
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        "raw_content": "Therapy is not a matter of mere 'problem solving' \u2013 it is learning, exploring, clearing out the garbage. It can be hard, difficult and painful work. Yet, done well, it is exhilarating.\nI once read a description of a 'case' in a text book on counselling. (This was \u201cThe Skilled Helper\u201d, by Gerard Egan, subtitled \u201cA Problem-Management Approach to Helping\u201d) The 'client' had suffered burn-out at work, and she had turned to counselling for help.\nThe counsellor helped her to come to the decision to train to work in a different, but related field. At the end of the description, the outcome was successful \u2013 the 'client' had started in a new job, in the same line of work as the previous job, but in a more supervisory role, and was happy with it.\nI pointed out to the person who had recommended the book to me that most people are happy with their new job, at least at first, and asked him several times why this case description made no mention of doing any work on the reasons for burn-out. He could not, or would not, answer this. Yet it seems to me that the most important issue here is how the 'client' can alter her approach to life so that she does not burn out again.\nI added that, as the issue of burn-out had not been addressed during her counselling sessions, it seemed highly probable to me that she would not consider that counselling could help her if she were to suffer burn-out again in the future.\nRather than a happy, successful outcome, I considered that her counsellor had failed her. He might as well have told the client, five minutes into the first and only session, to simply change her job. Case closed.\nBut did the client need to go to a counsellor just for such simple advice? A moment's thought during a tea-break would have sufficed! (This thinking might go like: \u201cOh dear me, I used to love this job, but I really can't cope with it any more. What can I do? Perhaps I should find another job like this one. But that wouldn't be much better, would it? Perhaps a more senior post in this line of work would be better. After all, I do have plenty of experience of this job, and telling others how to do it would be so much easier than doing it myself. And it would pay better, too. All I need is some extra training, and I could go on a course to obtain this.\u201d)\nIf all you want is help with problem-solving, Egan's approach has a great deal to offer. However, I personally sought infinitely loftier goals, profound goals, when I decided to go to therapy.\nI wanted to understand why it was that I felt so miserable so much of the time. Various people had offered me advice which I felt I could not use: If I felt lonely, the thing to do was to make friends, perhaps try some amateur dramatics. Or find myself a wife.\nBut such advice seemed to me to be superficial \u2013 it did not address the emptiness I felt inside, or my fears, or my insecurity; such advice did not answer the question of \u201chow\u201d to do what I was advised.\nBesides, I felt that I needed active support \u2013 mere advice was not enough. I also felt that there were many things I needed to learn, even if I did not know what these things might be.",
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While his 46% cumulative average on the Oklahoma Conservative Index would place him as one of the more liberal Republicans, he ranked as the second most conservative Democrat in the Oklahoma House. The only Democrat with a higher score was term-limited in 2018. The move adds to the Republican super majority in the House. The switch leaves state House Republicans with a 77-24 majority.\nDemocrat Minority Leaders in Legislature\nFor the first time ever, women now lead both of the Democrats\u2019 legislative caucuses. On November 15, Okahoma House Democrats chose Rep. Emily Virgin of Norman over Oklahoma City Rep. Jason Dunnington during a closed-door meeting of the 25-member caucus (now 24 members since Rep. Tadlock changed party registration).The need for a new Democratic leader emerged after five-term state Rep. Steve Kouplen of Beggs was defeated in the November election the previous week. He was one of three Democratic House members to lose re-election. He was defeated by his Republican challenger who spent no money and did not actively campaign. He had put his name on the ballot in 2018 to get advance exposure for a run in 2020 when Kouplen would be term-limited. Virgin has a cumulative average score of 16% on the Oklahoma Conservative Index.\nThe Oklahoma Senate Democratic Caucus announced May 7 that they had selected Sen. Kay Floyd (D-Oklahoma City) to serve as Senate Democratic Leader for the 57th Oklahoma Legislature. Floyd, who served as Senate Democratic Caucus Chair, succeeds Sen. John Sparks (D-Norman) who could not run for reelection in 2018 due to term-limits. Sen. Floyd was elected to the Oklahoma Senate in 2014 after serving one term in the Oklahoma House of Representatives. The Democrat Caucus includes nine members. She has a cumulative average of 19% on the Oklahoma Conservative Index.\nOrganizational Day for Legislature\nThe Oklahoma Legislature held its post-election Organizational Day on January 8 at the state Capitol where Senator Greg Treat was formally elected President Pro Tempore and Rep. Charles McCall as Speaker of the House. Both chambers individually certified their 2018 election results, and held a joint session to certify the 2018 congressional election results. They also established rules for the 2019/2020 sessions of the 57th Oklahoma Legislature and approved legislative deadlines. Treat previously served as the majority floor leader, the Senate\u2019s second-highest leadership office, and was selected by Senate Republicans last year as their choice to lead the Senate. He replaces Mike Schulz who was term-limited in 2018. Sen. Treat has a cumulative average score of 68% on the Oklahoma Conservative Index. McCall continues as Speaker of the House, a post he has held for several terms. He has a cumulative average score of 61% on the Oklahoma Conservative Index. The first session of the 57th Legislature will begin on Monday, February 4 at noon with the state of the state address from Gov. Kevin Stitt in the House Chamber.\nJanuary 17was the deadline to file legislation for the first session of the 57th Legislature. In the Oklahoma House of Representatives a total of 1,733 House Bills and 21 House Joint Resolutions were filed. Last year, the Clerk of the House reported 1,193 House bills and 32 House Joint Resolutions were filed for the 2018 session. In the Oklahoma Senate, a total of 1,040 Senate Bills and 21 Senate Joint Resolutions were filed. In 2017, a total of 831 Senate bills were filed, along with 46 Senate Joint Resolutions. The filing deadline only applies to Bills and Joint Resolutions. The deadline does not apply to appropriations bills, which can be filed throughout the session, nor to Concurrent Resolutions and House or Senate Resolutions, which may be requested and filed at any time until Sine Die Adjournment of the Regular Session. Also, upon a two-thirds (2/3) vote of the membership of both houses, a measure can be exempt from all cutoff dates in both houses.\nLet Governor Pick Agency Heads\nSenate President Pro Tempore Greg Treat (R-Oklahoma City) filed a series of bills granting the Oklahoma governor more appointment power of five top agency directors. Treat said the bills will provide more accountability and give the governor the ability to truly lead the state. \u201cRegardless of the governor\u2019s political party affiliation, they are elected to serve as the chief executive of the state and to lead the state. The governor should be able to select the men and women he or she wants to run these top state agencies to help fully enact the governor\u2019s vision and agenda,\u201d Treat said. The bills call for the administrator to be confirmed by the Senate and to serve at the pleasure of the governor. The five bills address five of the top 10 agencies according to state appropriated dollars:\nSenate Bill 456 would grant the governor authority to appoint the administrator of the Oklahoma Health Care Authority.\nSenate Bill 457 would grant the governor authority to appoint the director of the Oklahoma Department of Transportation.\nSenate Bill 458 would grant the governor authority to appoint the director of the Oklahoma Department of Corrections. The DOC director already is confirmed by the Senate.\nSenate Bill 459 would grant the governor authority to appoint the commissioner of the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services.\nSenate Bill 460 would grant the governor authority to appoint the executive director of the Office of Juvenile Affairs.\nSpecial Election Costs\nSen. Ron Sharp (R-Shawnee )is continuing his push to save taxpayers from paying for special elections when state legislators leave office before their term is up. Senate Bill 363 requires state Senators or Representatives who resign, are removed from office, or are expelled, to pay the remaining balance of their campaign fund to the State Election Board to offset the costs of the resulting special election. \u201cSpecial elections are expensive and the taxpayers shouldn\u2019t be burdened with that cost,\u201d said Sharp. Senate Bill 363 does not apply to those members who pass away while serving office. The senator said he respects people\u2019s career choices, but wants legislators to be held accountable for the oath they make to their constituents to serve out their full term. \u201cWhy should Oklahoma taxpayers pick up the bill because someone decides mid-term to pursue another job or, as has been the case recently, are removed from office because they committed a crime?\u201d said Sharp. He filed similar legislation (SB 1006) in 2018 but the bill was not given a committee hearing in the Senate. Since 2013, 14 House and Senate special elections have been held. The nine legislative special elections in 2017 and 2018 alone cost Oklahoma taxpayers more than $250,000.\nAllow Lawmakers to Return to Teaching\nState Sen. Carri Hicks (D-Oklahoma City) is among a group of educators who sought public office in 2018. But by law in Oklahoma, when these legislators complete their service at the Capitol, they cannot return to the classroom for two years unless a school can find alternative funding that does not include state dollars. Hicks wants to give Oklahomans the opportunity to change that law and has filed Senate Joint Resolution 8. \u201cCurrent law actually prevents legislators from accepting any job paid with state dollars for the first two years after leaving office. I\u2019m sure it was designed to prevent any deals with a state agency or other institution that could result in a high-paying job awaiting them as a result of efforts undertaken for that agency,\u201d said Hicks. \u201cBut with teachers, it\u2019s simply a matter of being able to return to the job they were doing before seeking office.\u201d\nHomeless Student Scholarships\nSenate President Pro Tempore Greg Treat filed legislation that would allow homeless students to qualify for the highly successful Lindsey Nicole Henry (LNH) scholarship program. The LNH scholarship program was created in 2010 to allow state funds for children with special needs to be used by private schools that could better accommodate their needs. \u201cHomeless students face tremendous obstacles. Giving them access to this scholarship program is a great way to help them overcome those hurdles by getting an education that hopefully could help them become a transformational generation in their family tree,\u201d said Treat. Senate Bill 901 amends the LNH scholarship program by expanding the program to \u201ca student who is classified as homeless, meaning that they lack a fixed, regular and adequate nighttime residence, and is enrolling in a school specifically designated for homeless students.\u201d\nIllegal Immigrant Healthcare Funding\nSen. Paul Scott (R-Duncan) filed Senate Bill 40 hoping to stop state funds from providing healthcare to pregnant illegal immigrants under the Soon-to-be-Sooners Program (STBS). \u201cI filed this bill to bring to light the fact that the federal government is forcing states and hardworking taxpayers to foot the bill for illegal immigrants to have their babies in the U.S. This isn\u2019t right. They are in the country illegally,\u201d said Scott. \u201cThe federal government has tied our hands. The State of Oklahoma can\u2019t stop providing funding to the more than 6,200 noncitizens receiving services under the Soon-to-be-Sooner Program or they will take away our federal CHIP funding, which is over $91 million.\u201d The STBS program falls under the Children\u2019s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) authority. According to the Oklahoma Health Care Authority, the STBS program covered 9,856 individuals in FY\u201918: 3,629 were Oklahomans and 6,227 were illegal immigrants. The program cost just over $15.74 million with the federal government providing $14.8 million and Oklahoma paying nearly $907,000.\nAbolition of Abortion\nSenate Bill 13, authored by Sen. Joseph Silk (R-Broken Bow) is cited as the \u201cAbolition of Abortion in Oklahoma Act.\u201d The bill would give fetuses equal protection under state laws and would include abortion in Oklahoma\u2019s definition of felony homicide. The legislation makes no exceptions for cases of rape, incest, or danger to a woman\u2019s life. The proposal seeks to both reestablish state sovereignty and the most basic role of government: the defense of human life. Silk also argues that it is justifiable for Oklahoma to pass such a bill, despite the Supreme Court\u2019s 1973 Roe v. Wade decision, which created a woman\u2019s legal right to abortion. Sen. Silk says it is time to challenge the high court as has been done in the past. \u201cThe Supreme Court also ruled that slaves were private property and they were wrong,\u201d Silk said. \u201cAnd so, the courts do need to be challenged.\u201d The bill would also repeal all the pro-life legislation passed over the past few decades, designed to restrict abortion in various ways.\nThe bill includes a clause \u201cdeclaring act inseverable\u201d \u2013 that a judge could not declare one part unconstitutional (such as making all abortion illegal) but allow the repeal of all pro-life legislation to stand. However, two former members of the Legislature \u2013 both lawyers \u2013 expressed fear that a judge might do that anyway, regardless of Silk\u2019s intent. The Abortion Abolitionists generally argue that any pro-life legislation (such as requiring parental consent, ultrasounds, and the like) that fall short of a complete ban on abortion is simply \u201cregulating\u201d the practice of abortion, and such laws should be eliminated. The traditional pro-life position is that these multiple laws enacted over the years at least save some unborn babies until the day comes that abortion is finally banned completely. Has that day come?\nConstitutional Carry of Firearms\nSen. Nathan Dahm (R-Broken Arrow) has again filed constitutional carry legislation. Senate Bill 12 is the same legislation that was passed during the 2018 Legislative Session with overwhelming approval and placed on the desk of Gov. Mary Fallin, who then broke her campaign pledge and vetoed the legislation. The measure would allow any person at least 21 years of age, or a person who is at least 18 years of age and in the military, to carry a firearm concealed or unconcealed if the person is not otherwise disqualified from the possession or purchase of a firearm. It excludes persons convicted of certain crimes from carrying a firearm. Firearms would remain prohibited in places where weapons are not allowed. Currently training and a permit are required to carry a firearm. No other Constitutional right requires people to get training and be licensed in order to exercise that right. A similar bill, HB2597, was introduced in the House with multiple authors. Gov. Kevin Stitt promised during his campaign that he would sign this important self-defense legislation when it makes it to his desk in 2019.\nGun Law for Felon Passengers\nLegislation has been filed to keep felons from being unfairly punished for riding in vehicles with drivers legally carrying a firearm. Senate Bill 46 is authored by Sen. Paul Scott (R-Duncan) would remove language prohibiting a convicted felon, person serving on probation, or any person previously adjudicated as a delinquent child or a youthful offender, from riding in a vehicle as a passenger if there is a firearm in the vehicle. \u201cThis loophole has unnecessarily caused individuals to be put back in prison because they weren\u2019t aware that the driver of the vehicle had a gun in the car,\u201d said Scott. \u201cA great example is ministers with conceal carry licenses who are concerned about giving felons a ride to church events. They\u2019re trying to help the felon yet if they\u2019re pulled over for a traffic violation, it could be devastating for the individual they\u2019re trying to help.\u201d The current law was made before the state passed Conceal Carry in 1995. The bill was requested by the Oklahoma Second Amendment Association. SB 46 also strikes any reference to sawed-off shotguns, machine guns, and the adjective \u201cdangerous or deadly\u201d to clarify that the law applies to all types of firearms not just specific ones.\nMake SQ 780 Retroactive\nOklahoma House Majority Leader Jon Echols (R-Oklahoma City), and State. Rep. Jason Dunnington (D-Oklahoma City) filed legislation that would make State Question 780 retroactive. House Bill 1269 would provide post-conviction relief to Oklahomans whose convictions took place prior to State Question 780 passing, but would have been affected had SQ780 been in place. \u201cIt is time for Oklahoma to get out of the business of arresting and prosecuting individuals afflicted by drug addiction,\u201d Dunnington said. \u201cWe have Oklahomans that are labeled as felons, and their crimes would be legal or a much lesser crime today.\u201d Dunnington and Echols, who have worked together on bipartisan legislation in the past, see the bill as a chance for lawmakers to come together and do what is best for Oklahoma. \u201cThe people of Oklahoma have spoken loud and clear on the issue of criminal justice reform,\u201d Echols said. \u201cI look forward to working with members of both parties to find not Democratic or Republican solutions, but Oklahoma solutions to the issues facing this state.\u201d\nGov. Fallin Approves Commutation Requests\nOn December 20, Gov. Mary Fallin commuted the sentences of nine nonviolent offenders who were incarcerated for 10 years or more for offenses that now carry either no prison term or a significantly shorter prison term. These nine offenders, seven men and two women, were among a second group of former inmates being assisted by Oklahomans for Criminal Justice Reform, a bipartisan coalition of community leaders working to help dozens of inmates seek a commutation, which is a form of clemency intended to correct an unjust or excessive sentence. Earlier in the month, Fallin commuted the sentences of 21 nonviolent offenders, 20 women and one man. Their applications were submitted to the governor after they received a favorable vote from the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board. Fallin is a strong advocate for criminal justice reform. She signed 17 criminal justice reforms during her time in office, including seven last year that will reduce the flow of nonviolent offenders into prison; establish a more efficient and streamlined parole process; and facilitate successful reentry that reduces recidivism. Governor Fallin has helped lay the groundwork for legislators to make State Question 780 retroactive. That was the initiative, approved by voters, that reduced or eliminated prison terms for certain crimes.\nOklahoma Democrats Unionize Staff\nLast year, non-managerial staff members of the Oklahoma Democratic Party became the first in the nation among state Democratic Party headquarters to officially unionize. The six employees chose to join the Office & Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU), Local No. 381. The union typically represents office workers who work for organizations where leaders are elected by members such as labor unions. 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He also previously worked as a U.S. Secret Service agent. \u201cServing the citizens of Oklahoma as state Senator and Lieutenant Governor have been tremendous honors and ones that I will always cherish,\u201d Lamb said. \u201cAs excited as I was to serve the wonderful people of Oklahoma in elected office, I am equally excited to return to the private sector with an exceptional Oklahoma-based company. The opportunity to expand TriCorps\u2019 already impressive footprint across the United States really attracted me to the innovative and integrated cybersecurity model they have established.\u201d\nDeath of Former Sen. Jim Wilson\nFormer state Sen. Jim Wilson (D-Tahlequah) died on November 11, Veterans Day, after recently being diagnosed with cancer. He was 71. From 2004 to 2012 he was a member of the Oklahoma Senate representing District 3, which includes Adair, Cherokee and Sequoyah counties. He earlier was a member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from 2000 through 2004. 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And I\u2019m sure that the families of those brave Americans are not amused.\u201d\nIn Obama's interview, his second appearance on the show since taking office and sixth overall, Obama said his number one priority was the safety of Americans.\nREAD MORE: Romney presses Libya attack response after debate\n\"And they will continue to get that over the next four years of my presidency,\" he said.\nWhen Stewart asked about \"confusion\" over the Benghazi attack, the president laid out what he learned from the situation.\n\"(We) weren't confused about the fact that four Americans had been killed. I wasn't confused about the fact that we needed to ramp up diplomatic security around the world right after it happened. I wasn't confused about the fact that we had to investigate exactly what happened so it gets fixed. And I wasn't confused about the fact that we're going to hunt down whoever did it,\" the president said.\nThe show, however, was not without its lighter moments. 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Do you want to rollback half a century of environmental progress that has given you quality of life and has contributed to the increased human life span? Are you listening to your party leaders?\nBankrupt1\ndidn't they hire the british to watch the embassy?\nChazzmaster\nIn my opinion. Its the responsibility of whoever is in charge of security for the embassys overseas.\nIf the President of the United States says that the Buck stops with him ! Enough said! !!!!!!\nI've always wondered how a president gets any actual work done when he's running for re-election and spends about 3 years out of his 4-year term campaigning for the next election and not tending to the business at-hand.\nDon't let the door hit you on the way out.\nI'm amazed stewart could even speak with his crush in the room.\n\"Four Americans being killed is not optimal\"., says the man who claims his opponent has no heart. 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        "raw_content": "I Sacked My 252 Aides, They Did Not Resign \u2013 Gov. Tambuwal\nThe Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, has said he sacked 252 of his aides and not that they resigned as being claimed.\nThe governor, in a statement on Sunday, said this in reaction to the claim by the aides that they dumped Tambuwal over his request that they must leave the All Progressives Congress for the Peoples Democratic Party.\nReacting to the development through a statement, Tambuwal said: \u201cAccording to the reports, one Alhaji Ibrahim Haske, a former Special Adviser to the governor, who described himself as \u2018spokesman for all the aides,\u2019 announced at a news conference in Sokoto on Sunday that the aides returned to the All Progressives Congress (APC), instead of working under a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) government.\n\u201cThe so-called press conference and the claims by Alhaji Haske, are not only false but are symbolic of the brinkmanship that that political APC has come to be known for.\n\u201cTo set the records straight, the over 200 aides were relieved of their appointment by Governor Tambuwal, who had directed the termination of the appointments of all special assistants. It was a move to afford political appointees the chance to make an honourable choice of their partisan directions and allegiances, considering the political developments in the state.\n\u201cIt must also be noted that the sack affected only Personal and Special Assistants, not Advisers, as has been erroneously insinuated.\n\u201cEver since the publication of the false news in sections of the media, some of the prominent former aides of Governor Tambuwal, have come out to state the facts as they really are.\n\u201cIn a statement Sunday evening jointly signed by Hon Umar Bature (former Special Adviser), Mustafa Shehu (former SSA media), Maiakwai Abubakar (ormer SSA), Dr Aliyu Inname (former SA Contributory Health Scheme) and, Hon Bashir Gidado (former SA PPP) on behalf of 200 others, said: \u2018We write to inform the public that contrary to a statement credited to us that we resigned from the services of the Sokoto State government, all appointees were actually relieved of their appointments by His Excellency Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, in his effort to reinvigorate government operations and services.\u2019 The decision was officially communicated by the Director General, Media & Public Affairs to the Governor Malam Abu Shekara. We have accepted the decision in good faith and expressed our sincere gratitude and appreciation to His Excellency for giving us the opportunity to serve our dear state in different capacities. While we look forward to future opportunities to serve the state on similar or other capacities, we wish to place on record that we are solidly behind the decision of His Excellency, Gov Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, CFR, and all of us to join the PDP as the only viable political vehicle to achieve the goals of the people of Sokoto State.\u2019\n\u201cIt must also be explained that through the week, a number of SAs, engaged actively in the APC and loyal to Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko had reported to the Secretary to the State Government ( SSG\u2019s ) office to claim their salaries. It is in the light of this dishonourable conduct that Governor Tambuwal sought to offer them a chance to make an honourable exit.\n\u201cThe declaration of resignation by the SAs is, therefore, an unfortunate afterthought and an attempt to grandstand.\u201d\nRelated Topics:Alhaji HaskeAll Progressives CongressAminu TambuwalPeoples Democratic PartySokoto State\nPower Gencos Give FG Six Conditions To Avoid Nationwide Shutdown Of Operations",
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        "raw_content": "Sheffield History 1950- 2008\nIn the 1950's the area changed with new homes and business's. Lorain annexed more land from the township. The first area was south of East 36 St. and along the top of the Black River Valley. This area is known as the Homewood Allottment. Then during the 1950's to 1970's Lorain annexed more of the township west of Route 57 (Grove Avenue), until Lorain reached its present borders. In 1964 the Lorain County Metro Parks aquired the land for the French Creek Reservation. In the late 1960's Interstate 90 cut across the village. A interchange was built on Detriot Road (Route 254). Development of business's soon followed. In the township Sheffield Centre was built, it has resturants, food stores, and a movie theatre. On Harris Road, a new Brookside School opened in 1968. During the 1970's more development happened along Detriot Road. Along French Creek Road small business's and manufacturing firms opened. The village is a great place to build, because of the interstate highway. During the 1970's and 1980's, researchers were studing the Indian sites along the Black River. They are the Eiden, Burrell Fort, and Bungart sites, and they are on restricted Metro Park land. In 1994 The Metro Parks aquirred the land in the Black River Valley, now it is the Black River Park. A 3 1/2 mile paved bike trail follows the river through the park. The land in the park under the Garfield Bridge was owned by the Betzel Family. Along Abbe Road (Route 301) new housing developments came. During the 1990's more commerial development occurred, fast food places were built along Detriot Road. A shopping plaza soon followed behind the other business's. Mike Bass Ford moved from Lorain to a spot by the I 90, Detriot Road area, and expanded shortly after. Along Abbe Road, Barkwood Estates housing development, was constructed. Sheffield Crossings shopping plaza opened in 1997, along Detriot Road. And in late 1998, Cobblestone Crossing retail complex broke ground. It is expected to be open in 1999. In November of 1999, Regal Cinema opened a 20 screen theater at Cobblestone Square, and it can be seen from I90. In the spring of 1999, construction of the new Garfield Bridge started. It will be built just south of the exisisting bridge. The new bridge is expected to be finished in 2001. The old bridge will be blown up. An Industrial Park is being planned along I90, north of Detriot Road. It is called the French Creek Business Park. On May 10, 2008, the Steel Mill trail opened to the public. It connects to the Black River Trail at E.31st St., and goes north for 2 miles. It passes the steel mill, and goes through the slag dump. One hunderd years ago, in 1908, you would be 40 feet lower walking through the same area! The photo below is of the view of the Black River Park, from the Garfield Bridge. It is look north, and in the distance is the historic Lorain & West Virginia Railroad Bridge.\nSources which contributed information.\nI have used many sources to compile this Web Site on Historic Sheffield. But mostly Eleanor Burrell, who shared with me, stories of her families, and of the interesting homes and times they lived in. The early history of the Township in part is from Williams History of Lorain County, published in 1879. The other part, including the school history is from Sheffield published by the L.C.M.P.D., Edited by Doris Burrell in 1970. The history of the Steel Mills is from maps, and books at the Lorain County and Black River Historical Societies, and Lorain County Offices. Several People assisted me in this history, they are Susan Brewer, Eleanor Burrell, Mr and Mrs Ben Norton, Sandy and Elmer Klingshrin, and Karis and Linda from L.C.H.S. Plus my numerous hikes along the Black River, French Creek and visiting the Garfield Cemetery.\nSheffield Home Page: To return to the home page click here.",
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        "raw_content": "Well the holidays have come and gone for another year. I'm back at work today, the only one in my department that is here today. Actually, as of 8:30am I'm the only one in the office who sits on the west wall of the building. Pretty crazy.....\nChristmas was very low key this year. We drove to Olympia on Christmas morning to spend the holiday with Chris's family at the Grandparent's house. The grandparent's computer had recently died and so we brought a new one with us. They may be in their 90s but they can't live without their email!! We even found a site that had the old versions of AOL so we were able to install the version that they were used to (from 1997). We had a really nice afternoon and wonderful dinner before driving back home. Pretty mellow, but enjoyable.\nYesterday I made the mistake of coming downtown to do some post Christmas shopping. One of the gifts I received was Seasons 1&2 of the OC. However, I already had Season 2 so I thought I'd take it back and exchange it for Season 3. I waited in line at SunCoast for about 30 minutes before I finally got a warm body to talk to. After I explained what I wanted to do she started ridiculing me in front of the crowd for trying to swindle them. I had no idea what she was talking about, but come to find out Seasons 1&2 were part of a 2for1 deal. Season 3 was not part of this deal. And since I didn't know that, and I had the audacity to ask to trade them, I was apparently an idiot trying to swindle them. Needless to say, I left in a huff stating \"well I'll bring them both back and never shop here again\".\nThis brings me to my tirade for today. CUSTOMER SERVICE is killing me!!!! In the past year about 7 stores that I like to frequent have made it to my black list due to poor customer service. I'm now adding Suncoast to that list. Why is it that people in Customer Service positions think it is ok to treat you like an imbecile. Is it because they think no matter what you'll still shop with them? Well I can tell you that because of her poor attitude I will never shop in that store again. Because of the lady at Magic Mouse toy store that so rudely told me she was too busy to help me and hung up on me I will never shop there again either. And then there was the girl at Rock Bottom this past year that was our server. My friend ordered another beer to get it into the Happy Hour time frame and the girl said \"And who is this beer for\". Like we were trying to swindle her too. Well I'm not going back there anytime soon. Whatever happened to the Customer is Always Right? I've worked customer service, in MANY different positions, and no matter what, no matter how wrong they may be, you NEVER argue with a customer. You never yell at them, or scowl, or ridicule them in front of others. *steps down from soapbox*\nNow for my dream sequence for today.\nI had a dream last night that Chris and I moved into a new house and were were throwing a huge party. All of our friends were there, and oddly, quite a few celebrities. Robert Downy Jr. was there with some little hottie. He kept reminding me of the time he and I climbed some mountain. Heather Locklear and Denise Richards were there. Together! They were drinking all of the vodka. Lots of my co-workers were there. They were all hanging out by the pool gawking at the celebrities that we knew. Kid Rock was out there with them playing guitar.\nWell, it is Christmas morning and I have to wait for Chris to get up before I get to see what is in my stocking. It appears as though Santa came at some point during the night (!!) but it will be a good 2 more hours until I get to see. Typically I really enjoy these early morning day off hours before anyone else in the house gets up, but it's CHRISTMAS. I'm ready to open presents NOW!\nBack to work on the surprise for my family....more later.\nToday was sheer madness. I made the mistake of going to Southcenter to do a little last minute shopping. What a mad house!!! I think all the people are down from the hills to do their shopping. If one more person talking on their cell phone cuts me off in a parking lot I'm going to exhibit some serious RAGE!\nChris's grandparents need a new computer. Mind you they are something like 93 & 91 years old, but they need their AOL NOW! So I went to best buy and got them the best computer I could find for under $500. I can't believe how CHEAP computers are now. This thing I got them is about twice as good as my machine and cost me 1/2 as much only 3 years later. Now I must get to work loading on a 1995 version of AOL so they won't be confused. I'm not even sure Windows XP will support it......wish me luck.\nYay! As we drove up to the house last night from Chris's birthday dinner we saw our Christmas Lights on the horizon. We had power!!! It must have come on right after Chris left the house because it was nice and toasty in here. What a relief. I'm not prepared for a disaster by any means. Perhaps this experience will teach me a lesson and I will assemble a disaster recovery kit. Or perhaps I'll fool myself into believing it will never happen again.....\nI think I'll at least go buy firewood this weekend! If I can find any.....\nUpdate - Grrrr\nIt is 5:11pm on Chris's birthday and he just ran home to check on our situation. Still no power. According to the Seattle City Light website 99% of their customers have power. That puts us in the lucky 1%. I find this most unacceptable.\nTo celebrate his birthday he will be heading downtown to meet me for a dinner at Union Square Grill and then home to a dark cold house to open presents. I kind of wish I had splurged and got him some firewood, a lantern or a generator for his birthday. I guess it is too late for that.\nToday is also the 1 year anniversary of our engagement. It was one year ago tonight that we had dinner to celebrate his birthday at Anthony's @ Pier 66 and then when we arrived at home he proposed out on the end of our dock at the Portage Bay apartment. What a crazy, fun, eventful year it has been!\nHappy Birthday Chris! (aka no power part 2)\nYep, we have no power at home. Yesterday right before Chris left for work in the morning the power went out. When we got home last night we still didn't have power. At that point the house was 58 degrees. Not as bad as last time but still cold. So you ask yourself, Chris and Courtney must have wised up after the last bout with no power and at least gotten some real firewood and maybe a lantern. No, sadly no. We're just not that smart. When I was at Safeway last Sunday they had huge piles of firewood and batteries and flashlights. But did I buy any? No. Why would I?? We had our power back. *kick kick kick* So, we packed up and headed to Safeway to get some of said wood. Sadly, they had sold out of it on Monday. They did however have a few logs of compressed coffee grounds (http://www.java-log.com/). They actually work really well! So we got a couple of those and a 12 pack of beer and headed home to ride out the situation. We even ordered a pizza and played Yatzee. Good times. Luckily the house stayed around 58 degrees. Not too bad really. I ended up going to bed around 8:30pm due to lack of activities that didn't involve me getting out from under my down blanket with the penguins on it. At around 2am Chris woke me up saying \"We have power!!\". I was so excited, I leaned over to re-set my alarm clock and as my nice warm arm touch the cold air outside of the blankets the power went back out. Heart wrenching. Luckily my internal clock woke me up around 5:50am and I was able to take a shower in the dark and make my bus. I am happy to say that as I left our house there was a power truck across the street working on the lines. Hopefully Chris will wake up to power on his birthday!!!\nIt was a RE-ROUTE!\nOk Mr. Crazy bus driver from yesterday. If the bus is re-routed it is ok to let your passengers know so that they're not in the back of the bus thinking that they are being driven to their deaths. This morning, so as not to repeat yesterday, I drug my sorry butt out of bed at my usual time, even though I was up really late last night and may have had a few too many winter beers, and caught my normal bus. As we made the turn towards the bridge my usual bus driver came on the intercom and said \"Well folks, just like yesterday we've been re-routed and will have to go down 1st Ave S\". *Sigh of relief* So that explains the route we took, but golly gee it in no way explains the crazy erratic bus driving. I, like many other folks, would probably be very happy being a few minutes late because of a re-route, rather than dying in a fiery crash!!!!!\nListen Up Bus Drivers\nOk, this will teach me to hit snooze two times and come in on a later bus. But geeze! You've got to be kidding me....\nI get on the 7:05 bus instead of the 6:43 bus this morning. Not a big deal I figure. The first thing I notice is that it is a short bus and not my usual long double bus. I also notice that it is filled with about twice as many people. There isn't a single seat and two people are already standing. Ok, I can stand. Everything is going ok until the bus driver guy doesn't stop at the last stop in West Seattle. This provokes people waiting for the bus to begin to hit the sides. For some reason this angers Mr. Bus Driver and he takes off. And I mean...TAKES OFF. He speeds down Avalon way and onto the West Seattle Bridge. He bullies people out of his way and zooms down the bus only lane at about 70 MPH. I'm feeling a little nervous when all of a sudden instead of moving over a lane and getting on the 99 he slams his way down the 1st ave s exit. Now I'm a little freaked out. We have a maniac bus driver and we're off the route. He turns onto 1st ave s and begins zooming down the street at about 50 mph, running red lights, forcing bikers to the sidewalk, etc. By this time I'm frantically looking around the bus to see what the other passengers are doing, but no one really looks that concerned. Finally we enter downtown and he slams to a stop about 3 feet from a police officer directing traffic. He slowly makes his way to the normal bus stop and opens the doors. I make a mad dash for safety.\nSo much for a little extra sleep!\nFight for your right to purchase!\nLast night I went with Chris to help him finish up his Christmas shopping. Apparently half of Seattle had the same idea. Most people put off shopping last weekend to deal with the clean up from the storm and now they are on the move to buy buy buy. The downtown retail corridor was packed to the gills. People were pushing and grabbing and what not. Sad.....\nOur friend Matt, as of 6:00pm last night, still didn't have power so we invited him over for dinner. Poor guy, can you imagine almost 96 hours with no power. His poor kitty Gerball will probably be ticked off at him for weeks. He did get a call though while he was here from a neighbor saying that she had just gotten power back. So hopefully when he got home last night the lights were on.\nLets hope that January is a little milder......at least down here. It can dump tons of snow in the mountains so I can go skiing!!!\nPics of the Winter Storm 2006\nThe Bow of the Lady Mary as a result of the storm :(\nOn the rocking Christmas Ship with Scott and Josie!\nHanging out in Pike Place Market to avoid the cold house.\nFrank the Elf on the Christmas Ship - keeping us warm with Hot Toddies.\nI've been South Parkized\nI found a link to customsouthparks.com in my MySpace bulletin board today. I find it amusing to make a cartoon version of myself. Complete with beer. You can't really tell here, but she has nipple rings. Ha!\nI *heart* power!\nHoly Cow. I am so thankful for power, and power crews, and for heat. Yesterday was miserable. We called every hotel within 30 miles of Seattle (except for those - as my mom puts it - the hookers use). Even those were probably booked. Not a room to be found. Although the Salish Lodge at Snoqualmie Falls had rooms, um, but no power. \"We have wood stoves!\". So, Chris and I decided that perhaps we'd go get some wood and use our fireplace. So we went to 2 home depots, Costco, and a bunch of other places we could think of. All had signs that said \"No wood, duraflame logs, lanterns, D or C Batteries\". Basically we were SOL. We decided to regroup at the Elliott Bay Brew pub to decide our next move. Over a very yummy dinner we remembered that we had all the wood from the dismantled sand box in our garage. So, after dinner we came home and went to work. I moved the Christmas Tree away from the fireplace and blew up our blow-up mattress. Chris went to work cutting up the wood with the only saw we had. A little tiny hack saw. After about an hour we were ready. We built a fire in our fireplace (which we'd never used before). And finally the house warmed up to about 49 degrees. About 3 minutes later - bam! the POWER CAME BACK ON!!!!! We then did the YAY WE HAVE POWER dance for about 10 minutes and the house began to warm up. The kitties were thrilled! We were thrilled! Yay!!\nToday we begin the clean up. Apparently when you don't have power you just put things anywhere when you come home. Dirty clothes can't even make the extra foot to the laundry hamper. They just pile up on the floor. I'll also have to clean out our fridge. 48 hour of no power and we have 1 stinky fridge.\nSide Note - Movie Review - Eragon\nWhile downtown with Matty yesterday we went to see Eragon a the Pacific Place theater. None of us have actually read the book, so we went into it blind. I thought it was great. Chris and Matt complained about the costumes. I think I was just blinded by the hottie playing Eragon. It's a really short movie though, only about 1.5 hours. I think I'll go buy the book today. I'd love to know what was missing from the movie.\nStill no power at home. We're back at Chris's office searching the internet for a hotel room. No luck so far. Our house is still 47 degrees.........\nWell, I am currently sitting at a desk in Chris's office typing this. I had to come into work with him so that I could dry my hair. We are currently at 32 hours without power at our house. Our thermostat reads 47 degrees. After about 30 minutes of driving around this morning I found a Starbucks open. Most of the southern part of West Seattle is still without power and it is supposed to be even colder tonight. I'm trying to find a hotel room in downtown Seattle for us to spend the night at but they are all full. Probably people Christmas Shopping. They should go home and leave the rooms for those of us with a freezing house. Chris made the mistake of opening the fridge this morning. Ewwww....that's a smell I don't want to encounter again. We had to call my brother and cancel their visit. We're just not even sure when we'll get power back. They say it could be as long as 48 more hours. The cats are at home curled up in the pile of quilts on the bed. They just can't figure out why we're making them suffer. We ended up at the Beveridge Place Pub last night since they had a generator. The place was packed! We even found a pizza place with power that delivered to the pub. We played a rousing game of hearts with Matty. I lost. I tend to do that if there is drinking involved.\nBack to the search for a hotel!\nWow. Wow. Wow. That pretty much sums it up. Last night the storm of the decade blew through Washington State. It started yesterday morning when we were sitting in the office and someone said \"is it getting darker outside?\". And it just got worse from there. By noon when I ran out to get lunch I had to pick the closest joint, a not so good teriyaki place, for lunch because the wind and the rain were so strong. By the time I left at 4:30pm it had only gotten worse. I made it about 1 1/2 blocks from our building before I was completely drenched - and I was using an umbrella. About 2 blocks later my umbrella blew out of my hands and into the grill of a bus. I waved and retrieved it carefully. By the time I got to Chris's car, below the market, I was completely drenched. We were both sopping wet and knew we didn't have time to go home (there was also a Seahawks game last night so traffic was INSANE) before our trip on the Christmas Ship from Fisherman's Terminal so we stopped at Fred Meyer in Ballard and got new pants and socks. By the time we got to Chinooks at Fisherman's terminal the rain had stopped but the wind was really picking up. Scott and Josie were the only ones that made it to our boat outing. Everyone else was stuck in traffic. Of the 400 passengers scheduled for the Christmas Ship last night only about 150 showed up. It was actually really great for those of us that made it. Lots of seats, leftover boxed meals that needed eating, and no line at the bar. Captain Paul was at the helm and he did an amazing job of jockeying the boat from Fisherman's Terminal to the Locks to the Clark's house and then back through the Locks. The Ballard High School choir was on board for entertainment and they did a great job. All in all it was a really fun trip! When we got home last night we found a fairly large puddle in the basement. Luckily this time it wasn't from our sewer pipe but rather from the huge puddle that had formed in front of the garage door and decided to move into the house. The new rug that my mom recently gave us soaked up most of the water but the poor kitties had to wade to their litter box. I'm sure I'll hear about that from them later. At around 2am our power went out and at this time it remains out. West Seattle was a mess this morning when I rode the bus to work. I even saw a HUGE tree fallen over onto someones house. We were lucky with the little flooding we had. I've heard some horror stories of 4 feet of water in people's basements, skylights blowing off, bricks blowing away, and trees on cars. The storm of 2006 will be one to remember!!!\nSome New Wedding Pics\nWe are now on day 14 of the Christmas ship festival and I haven't seen Chris since.....Sunday morning? I mean, I see him, and he's asleep. He sees me, and I'm asleep. I get up and leave for work at 6:30am. He gets home from work no earlier than 10:30pm (way past my bedtime). We are like boats passing on a foggy night. We know we're there because of the radar, but we can't quite see each other. Tonight we're going on the Christmas ship with a large group of our friends. Unless the winds get too bad today I might actually get to hang out with my husband for a couple of hours on the boat.\nSaturday my nieces are coming to stay with us for the weekend (oh yeah, and my brother and his wife). We're going to take them all out on the Christmas ship! This will be their first adventure on one of Uncle Chris's boats. I think they're really going to enjoy it. I might be a little more excited than they are......\nPictures of November\nBlowing and Flashing and What Not!\nWow, the weather is an angry beast. It took me twice as long to get to the bus stop this morning because the wind was so strong. And I kept seeing all these huge flashes. I'm not really sure at this point if it was lightening or power lines crashing into things. I'm sitting here in my office and it sounds like the whole building is swaying. I'm pretty sure we're not actually swaying, but it sounds like it.\nToday my department is going to see Casino Royale to celebrate the Holiday Season. Yes, most departments do a silly gift exchange, or drink nog, but we go see James Bond. At least we'll all be happy instead of sitting around uncomfortable pretending that we like each other... :)\nBlind as a ...\nI took the wrong bus home last night. Apparently after 2 beers the number 22 looks like the number 21 to me. How pitiful is that? I think the worst part is that I had no idea I was on the wrong bus until it was too late. The 21 and the 22 take basically the same route until 35th and Avalon in West Seattle. At that point the 22 takes a sharp right and heads towards the water. There I was, riding along, dozing in and out, listening to NPR and all of a sudden I look out the window and we were passing Easy Street Records. Fairly shocking I must say. So, I realized I was on the wrong bus and I had no idea where I was going. I walked up and asked the bus driver, who laughed, what bus I was on. Then I grabbed the pamphlet that told me the route. Luckily the 22 heads down California Avenue towards our house. I was able to get off the bus at 41st and Holden and then walk a mere 3 blocks to my house. I'm sure glad it didn't turn out like that time I was trying to go to Ballard and ended up in Sandpoint. *phew*\nAmerican Idol - Allstar Fitness Edition\nThere must be something in the shower water at my gym, but today people were singing like the world was theirs. Here I was, on the elliptical trainer, minding my own business, reading the OK magazine article about TomKat's wedding and this guy gets on the elliptical right next to me. Now mind you we're the only two people in the entire gym and he gets on the machine RIGHT NEXT TO ME. Deep breath, I just keep going. About 2 minutes later, said man wearing 1980's headphones attached to his Sony WALKMAN begins to sing. Not humming along with his music but outright SINGING. Loud! It probably wouldn't have been so bad if I could have understood what exactly he was singing, but I'm pretty sure the words that were coming out of him weren't in a logical order. After a little while I begin to tune him out at which time a woman enters the gym and gets on the treadmill 3 machines to my right (crazy man is 1 machine to my right). She begins her run and about 30 seconds into it starts yelling at the front desk attendant (Jen) to come change the music on the boom box. Once Jen changes it for her she begins to, yep you guessed it, SING. At least she was singing along with the music so I knew at least the gist of it. But there they were, lady and man, signing, like they were the only two people in the room. Did they not see me there? Needless to say I went up and sang in the shower.\nWhere does it go...\nWasn't it just Friday? This weekend was a blur of parties and shopping....\nFriday night we went out to dinner in Fremont with Chris's sister and her beau. We went to Dad Watson's, the site of Chris and I's first date. They have the best burger....the Communication Breakdown...order it with Tots and I'm a happy camper.\nSaturday I joined the Warming Hut Hotties for a training walk. They are a team for the 3-day 60 mile breast cancer walk in August. I'm going to join their team this year. Should be a good experience for a very good cause.\nAfter the walk was over I hit the stores. The big huge box stores. Yep that's right, I used my powers for evil and bought from the evil empires (Costco, Target, GI Joes, ToysRUs, Ross, etc). I got all my shopping done and I still have money in the bank. Now I see why the little guys are going out of business. I feel bad, yes........\nSaturday night was the night of parties. We were invited to 6 parties. We attended 3. We dressed up all fancy. It was a blast. Great food, good friends, happy times.\nYesterday was a catch up day. Wrapped presents, grocery shopped, cleaned the house, watch romantic comedies on TV. I also went to a Holiday open house an ex co-worker of mine was throwing. Lots of other current and ex-coworkers standing around talking about work. The food was amazing though, and sparkling pomegranate juice spiked with 7-up and vodka is QUITE tasty....mmmm.....\nSupporting the Little Guy is Expensive\nI went Christmas shopping after work yesterday. I went to a local toy store downtown in the market to see what they had. They had the gift I'd been wanting for one of my nieces. I had seen it at Toys 'R Us the other day for $24.99. I thought, well it can't be much more expensive here, and I'll be supporting independent stores! Go me. Well, I pick it up, turn it over, and find out they are charging $44.99 for the same item. Now, I really would like to support them. But, being on a budget this year I'm very conscious of the price of things. If I went back to Toys 'R Us and got the item I could also get the books that go with it. Thus making the package complete. But, if I get it from the Dragon Box Toy Store I'll feel better about myself. Oh the dilemma. Needless to say, I bought nothing last night.\nLast night was the best class ever. We put our projects up on the wall (printed out on a plotter!). The teacher said our Network Diagram (that I did all by myself) was the best he'd ever seen in all of his years of teaching the class. Go me! Then we went for drinks. That should be the way class goes every night.\nThe whole point of going for drinks was to celebrate the end of the quarter and to mingle with the people we don't usually mingle with. True to form, all of the project teams got to the bar together, and proceeded to sit together. The teacher came around and made us switch up our seating. I'm actually really glad he did. I met a couple of really nice people and had pleasant engaging conversation.\n1 quarter down, 2 to go!!!!!\nToday is my mother's 60th b'day. Seems like just last week we celebrated her 50th. Time sure is flying. Apparently she is having a not so much of a surprise surprise party tonight. I think my father gave up years ago planning anything like that for her......\nTonight is my last night of class until Jan 3rd! I'm so excited I can barely sit still. Oh well, that's not really true, but I am glad for the break.\nAdventures On The Bus\nMe - sitting on the bus, listening to NPR on my new iRiver (!!)\nHer - sitting next to me, listing to the left, then to the right, looking very pale\nTap tap on my shoulder, one ear bud is removed.\n\"Umm...I'm going to pass out. I think I'm going to pass out. I'm 3 months pregnant and...well the morning sickness....can I please lay down?\"\n\"OMG ok!\"\nI jump up and she proceeds to pass out. I head towards the bus driver, but she comes to. She lays there looking very flushed. I stand the rest of the way to downtown.\nWednesday will be my last day of school before Christmas break. We won't start up again until Jan 3rd. Before we go on break, our teams have deliverables that need to be finished and turned in. Again I note, 7 PMs on a team is 6 PMs too many. Everyone is trying to make the decisions, but no one is doing the work. Yesterday I took it upon myself to quit waiting and just do the damn work. I showed up to class last night with handouts for everyone. I am the Hero. Someone had to do it. Turns out, none of them had even thought of doing this stuff. AND IT IS DUE WEDNESDAY. I find that odd........ Oh well, we're done and on Wednesday the whole class is going out for drinks. Yay for adult education.\nIt's the most wonderful time....of the year.....\nOk so it's here already. I recognize that. The lights are on the house, the tree is coming today, and I feel like I've already run out of time for shopping. I love giving gifts. Everyone in my family knows that. Sadly, this year, I'm shopping blanks. Chris is easy. He gives me ideas with model numbers and websites where I can purchase said ideas. My family is a bit more difficult. Luckily my sis-in-law gave me some ideas for their family, but every time I go to the store I just stand there...... And honestly, I have all these great ideas. The problem is I have too many ideas and I can't decide on anything. And then you move to my parents. \"We don't really want anything\". But if I don't get them anything.....ugh.... Next year, EVERYONE LISTEN UP, next year you're all getting AMAZON.COM wishlists. Chris's entire family has wishlists. Shopping for holidays and birthdays is so easy. They all keep them updated with their most recent wishes. It's awesome. Even I have a wishlist now. Ok so again, my family, listen up....Wishlists are in! This way everyone gets something they actually want! Oh, and shopping is so much easier.....\nToday I did my first 5k ever! I set a goal of finishing in 36 minutes. That was before I got there and found out there were 1300 people and a narrow path and a gigantic hill right in the middle of the course. However, I'm proud to report that I finished in one piece in 35:04! Yay me. Of course I'm pretty darn tired now but, I did it. Again, yay me.\nLast night Matty and I went on the Christmas Ship. It was great fun! As usual.... It was really foggy at one point of the trip and you couldn't even see the boats following behind the Christmas Ship. On the drive home I almost came to a stop in West Seattle a few times because I couldn't see where the heck I was going. Fog is so kewl.......\nAlso on my drive home last night, when I was coming across the West Seattle bridge I saw a car that had just driven into the median on the other side of the bridge. It looked like it had just happened. 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        "raw_content": "Nebosh Course in Cochin | Nebosh Training in Cochin\nPosted by HrishikeshRam on October 11, 2018 at 8:00am\nNEBOSH International Certificate Employment Opportunities:\nNumber of employment opportunities exists across the world. Many people do leave their jobs in their own country for the sake of high salary package. Whereas some are sent abroad, by their own organization for managing an affiliate office. There are certain specific bounds, which are to be adjusted when you need to be met while working in another country. When it is necessity to adapt a new culture and environment, there exists a need to conform to required competencies. When your profession entails issues of health and safety, you will be in need of NEBOSH qualification.\nNEBOSH or the National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health provides wide-ranging, globally recognized, and vocationally related qualifications that fulfilled requirements health, safety, environmental, and risk management requirements of private and public sectors. The NEBOSH qualifications are recognized by the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM) and the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH). Even though there are many NEBOSH courses tailored for each particular industry, NEBOSH International Certificate (IGC)is an invaluable professional qualification which suits all kind of industry and one of the most prestigious qualification among the employers and employees.\nNEBOSH International General Certificate:\nThe NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety is mostly recommended for employees, supervisors, and managers.It is ideal for people about to enter a career in health and safety as it will provides the skills and knowledge required to carry out the safety job. As this qualification focuses on, international standards and management systems.The approach of risk management in the course is structured on global standards.\nWhile studying for the International Certification, it covers identification and control of workplace hazards. Effective ways to implement the principles of health and safety via practical application which reflects the real time scenario at work place. It also provides the knowledge about investigation of accidents and incidents. ways to monitor, review and audit performance standards.\nTraining Course Structure:\nThe training will be move along in three steps: Management, Control and Practical application. All the stages are designed by means of providing the necessary competencies which are required to carry out in managing health and safety. This also helps in accomplishing further study, i.e. diploma level course.\nAcquiring international qualification in health and safety is an excellent way to enhance your skills and boost to the CV .\nRoom no.5-14, 42/1686, G-2,\n5th Floor, Empire Building,\nOld Railway Station Road,\nErnakulam \u2013 682031. Kerala.\nE-mail: infoindia@greenwgroup.com\nConnect on : Whatsapp\nVisit us : Nebosh Course",
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The important thing is making a start: the rewards will be huge and you won\u2019t have that little voice in your head telling you that you\u2019ve always wanted to do something but never even tried!\nSpend two minutes every day saying thank you.\nTake the time to survey your life exactly as it is right now, your surroundings and the world in general, and look for things for which you are grateful. It\u2019s easy to go through each day seeing the negative, finding things to grumble about or searching for ways to change your life for the better, but if you spend just two minutes a day looking at the sunnier side of life and feeling true gratitude for even the smallest good fortune, the optimism will spread. Remember, the more you nurture something, the more it flourishes, and gratitude is a wonderful form of nurture for everything good in your life.\nTake one good, deep breath each day.\nThis is a really small thing that can have a huge impact on your life. 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This doesn\u2019t mean you don\u2019t have ambition or don\u2019t wish to change your life, it just means that you don\u2019t have to expect complete happiness, success and satisfaction each and every day. Take the pressure off yourself, take it one day at a time, and allow what will be to simply be.\nSpend two minutes being mindful each day.\nEither sit, stand or lie down, it really doesn\u2019t matter, and simply allow yourself to fully come in to the present moment. Do this by engaging with the sensations of your body, noticing your breath, noticing the ground beneath your feet, the chair under your buttocks or the bed under your body and the air on your skin. Notice any smells you can perceive, listen for the smallest sounds, open your eyes and really look at the detail of what is in front of you. Concentrate on what your senses are telling you, forgetting the past and the future and staying firmly planted in the \u201cnow\u201d.\nChange judgement to understanding.\nWe go through life judging others by our own narrow standards. We get annoyed with the impatient person who pushes at the back of the queue, or the slow person who is holding everyone up at the front. When you feel such frustration and irritation growing in judgement of someone else\u2019s behaviour, take a moment to imagine how their life may be. Perhaps the impatient person has a sick relative that they need to get back to. Perhaps the slow person has a migraine, a learning difficulty or some other difficulty that means that the simple things in life are more of a struggle for them. In short, cut them some slack and try to understand that there is always a different point of view from your own. We all have different crosses to bear and most of them are invisible to the onlooker, so just try to understand rather than to judge.\nMake someone else\u2019s day a little better.\nMost of us spend our day trying to make things better\u2026. for ourselves. We think of ways to fulfill our ambitions, to be happier, healthier and fitter. Take a moment each day to improve someone else\u2019s life. Just a small amount of thought can make all the difference. Buy someone a cup of coffee, help them with their shopping bags or hold the door open, pay them a genuine compliment or simply just give them a warm smile and really listen to them when they speak. A small effort can go a long way and you will, ironically, be helping yourself because good deeds improve our happiness and well-being in many ways.\nDo something new every week.\nWe are mostly creatures of habit, eating and drink the same things at the same times of day, going to the same shop on the same day of the week for our shopping and hanging out with the same friends or family members year in year out. Take some time to mix it up. Change your routine and try some new activities with new people. Walk or cycle rather than taking the car. Go to a new caf\u00e9 and strike up a conversation with a stranger. Try out a new recipe or a new restaurant. Even a small change like taking the stairs instead of the elevator (which will also help keep you fitter and more active) can give you a fresh perspective on mundane, everyday activities.\nYou can, of course, expand these activities, investing more time into those that you find rewarding as and when you can, but these are a minimum to help you commit to change in your life. It is said that a habit is formed after doing something just seven times, so try this for a week and see how you feel. You will almost certainly feel more relaxed, more alert and clear-headed and more motivated.\nIf you\u2019ve enjoyed this article on \u2018How To Change Your Life For The Better\u2019, please share on Facebook and don\u2019t forget to join my mailing list. Thanks for reading!",
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        "raw_content": "Keizo Murase holds one of his earliest Toho colleagues. Photo by Brett Homenick.\nOn Wednesday, April 25, I had the distinct privilege of spending several hours at the workshop of Keizo Murase, the master kaiju suitmaker whose contributions to the genre date all the way back to Varan the Unbelievable (1958) and still continue to this day.\nWe had a wide-ranging conversation about a variety of topics, and I'm pleased to report that the interview will be published soon. Stay tuned to Vantage Point Interviews for the full Q&A!\nLabels: Daiei, gamera, Godzilla, Hong Kong, Japan, Keizo Murase, Mighty Peking Man, Toho, Tokyo, Varan",
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        "raw_content": "Nov 8 New Faculty and Proposals at Faculty Meeting\nA number of new staff appointments and proposals were announced at the monthly faculty meeting last Friday, Nov. 3rd. These appointments include Skidmore\u2019s new chief fundraiser, new head of communications, and new dean of faculty. Professor Sarah Goodwin also announced that she will be stepping down as the Faculty Assessment Coordinator. The faculty also heard and voted on a number of changes to the way the college handles promotions and governance.\nSkidmore\u2019s new chief fundraiser will be Sean Campbell, who has been named the next Collyer Vice President for Advancement. As the individual giving managing director at University of Chicago Medicine, Mr Campbell lead a campaign that raised millions for the Pritzker School of Medicine, the Kovler Diabetes Center, and numerous other health programs. 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        "raw_content": "The ancient city of Tlos stands on the high parts of Fethiye till this very day. While it is mostly rubble, it's still a wonderous sight to behold and the view from the top of it is unbelievable. It was founded on the western slopes of the mountains in Fethiye and it served as an outlook or a defensive point, overlooking the Eastern Valley \u2013 hence why the view is amazing. In Greek mythology, legends say that the city was founded by Tloos, who was one of the 4 sons of Tremilus and Praksidike, therefore earning the name ''Tlos.''.\n1. First sight after stepping out of the bus.\nThe trip there was quite long, but once we got there, it certainly was a tremendous thing. It was amazing to see something so historical and old in person and it holds a much deeper meaning than to see it's image in a book or on the internet.\n2. Little tourists climbing the giant city\nI was actually surprised by the fact that it wasn't guarded or anything. There was just a sign that said ''Open from 8:00 to 20:00. Entrance past the deadline is strictly forbidden.''. Yet, there was literally nothing to defend it, it's just there.\n3. Weak gates but better than nothing.\nHowever there were some parts which were surrounded by wires which were off limits, but they were still something to see.\nWhile me and my friends walked around the ancient city, we encountered some sheep and some ram who were there just eating the grass, but weren't bothered by us humans \u2013 even though one ram scared Barbara who ran behind me.\n4. Can't sleep, rams will eat me.\nAs mentioned before, the view from the top of it is excellent and by seeing it, it was obvious why this place served as a defensive point. You can see very far away, but the height is frightening.\nUnfortunately, because of it's rough state we couldn't explore the ''interior'' of it, since everything basically collapsed as time went on. But we could still see some leftovers of the rooms and other places and the great amount of details carved onto the pillars and walls can not be unnoticed.\n5. Even 12 year old kids can climb these, that's how easy they are to climb on.\nIn my opinion, old buildings always fascinated me more than today's buildings which are just boring cubes stuck together. Back in their time, they certainly knew how to create amazing buildings with great detail as well as some ''roofs'', which I do not understand how they managed to do that with pure stone.\n6. So much detail \u2013 respect given.\nIt might sound rough climbing these things, but it certainly isn't if I somehow managed.\nIt also looks amazing from the distance, when you see some buildings built into walls of cliffs and cliff edges. As mentioned before \u2013 how they managed this, I don't know, but it's amazing.\n7. Aww, the lion fights are already over.\nNeedless to say, these were great sights and has a very distinct Roman/Greek feel about it, which can be seen by the structure and the details \u2013 which don't look very Turkish. I would highly recommend these sights, especially if anyone is interested in the history of Amphiteateres or historical findings in general. While it isn't quite in it's original beauty as it was some millenia ago, it's still a wonderful sight to remember.\nNika Podbev\u0161ek, 1. E",
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        "raw_content": "Showing posts with label South Asia. Show all posts\nMyanmar: China on \u201cOverdrive\u201d to solve the Ethnic Question: Why?\nBy S.Chandrasekharan\nFrom the flurry of activities of Sun Guoxiang, Special Envoy for Asian Affairs and the Chinese Ambassador at Yangon, it looks hat Chinese are in a desperate hurry to solve the question of the ethnic minorities and their armed organisations operating in the Kachin and the Shan areas on the Chinese border.\nIt is not that the China that has armed, encouraged and supported the ethnic armed organisations since Myanmar\u2019s independence have suddenly realized that peace is essential for Myanmar. Their strategy had all along been to keep the \u2018pot boiling\u2019 to have leverage over Myanmar.\nWhat has changed the strategic course of China is the implementation of the Belt and Road initiative where 6 of the 24 projects under the Belt Road are due to be initiated in 2019 for which the cooperation of Myanmar Government is essential. These include the 1700 Km road from Yunnan to Mandalay and then on to Yangon and their flagship project the Kyaukphyu Port and SEZ project, upgradation of three major roads in Kachin and Shan areas besides others.\nWar On Drugs: How To Win In Philippines, Bangladesh \u2013 Analysis\nBy Iftekharul Bashar*\nThe counter-narcotics efforts of the Philippines and Bangladesh can be successful only if a comprehensive and long-term approach is taken.\nThe increase in drugs-related crimes in the Philippines and Bangladesh has pushed both governments to adopt a hard-line approach to get rid of the scourge of drugs. Though human rights groups often criticise the tough anti-narcotics measures, undoubtedly there is popular support for it in both the countries.\nSince Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte took office in 2016, he has made it clear that war on drugs is his top priority. Likewise, Bangladesh under Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina started its crackdown on drugs in mid-2018. However it seems neither the Philippines nor Bangladesh has been successful in eradicating the scourge. Both countries need to adopt a comprehensive and long-term approach.\nA Cold Start to Nuclear War in South Asia\nBY: Aaron Kliegman\nThe number of foreign-policy challenges facing President Trump is daunting\u2014from a nuclear-armed North Korea to a revanchist Russia, from an imperialist Iran to an increasingly belligerent China. These global threats garner numerous headlines each day, and deservedly so. Amid this chaos, however, one conflict receives too little attention in Western media.\nSouth Asia is home to the ongoing rivalry between India and Pakistan, the international dispute most likely to produce, in the near term, a war between two large, powerful countries in which the belligerents use nuclear weapons. Indeed, the neighboring countries, each with well over 100 nuclear warheads, have gone to war four times since 1947, in addition to several other standoffs, skirmishes, and crises that nearly escalated into war. A primary reason this bilateral tension is so concerning today is that both India and Pakistan have adopted military doctrines that make another war\u2014a large-scale one with nuclear weapons involved\u2014all too foreseeable. A new development from India just last week provides the latest reminder of this reality.\nWill Indonesia Purchase the Indo-Russian BrahMos Supersonic Cruise Missile?\nThe Indian government is seriously examining the possibility of selling the ship-launched variant of the BrahMos, its supersonic cruise missile co-developed with Russia, to Indonesia, according to a report in the Hindustan Times. According to the report, a team from the BrahMos joint venture between New Delhi and Moscow visited an Indonesian shipyard in Surabaya in 2018 to \u201cassess the fitting of the missile on Indonesian warships.\u201d\nThe sale of the BrahMos to Indonesia is likely to face considerable obstacles. Jakarta is the second prospective Southeast Asian customer for the missile, which is among the best-performing in the class of air-breathing supersonic cruise missiles. Vietnam and India have long been in talks over a sale of the missile as well.\nThe Hindustan Times notes that India and Indonesia have not yet reached a final agreement on the prospective sale. For now, the seriousness of Indonesian interest in buying and joint Indo-Russia interest in selling stems from the visit last year to the shipyard to explore how and whether Indonesian warships might be able to accommodate the missile.\nThe uniting powers of Northeast Asia may be a counterweight to the might of the United States of America\nNortheast Asia has long been denied its economic potential by being in a state of diplomatic deep freeze. There is a good chance that the thaw between Japan and China will spread to the Korean peninsula and maybe to Russia in 2019.\nThe post-war order symbolised by US economic dominance was already under challenge before Donald Trump became president of the world\u2019s largest economy in 2016. But he has undermined national power in a way that suggests that US influence will continue to diminish even after he leaves office.\nDespite assertions to the contrary, the world\u2019s second-biggest economy (China) is not yet ready, or able to assume the role of a global hegemon. Even the role of Asia\u2019s regional hegemon is not yet fully within reach.\nThe Future of Democracy in South Asia Why Citizens Must Stay Vigilant\nOn November 14, a fight broke out in the Sri Lankan Parliament. When the Speaker tried to call a vote, a group of MPs heckled him and rushed the podium. A rival faction tried to push the hecklers back. Men traded punches. One brandished a knife. A lawmaker cut himself trying to steal the Speaker\u2019s microphone and ended up in the hospital.\nThe chaos was the result of a constitutional crisis that erupted in October, when the country\u2019s president, Maithripala Sirisena, tried to oust the prime minister and replace him with a former president, Mahinda Rajapaksa. Lawmakers and citizens protested; Sirisena dissolved Parliament, until the Supreme Court ruled this unconstitutional; and Rajapaksa, rejected by Parliament, refused to step aside. The stalemate broke only in December, when Sirisena reinstated the deposed prime minister, Ranil Wickremesinghe, in the face of concerted opposition from the judiciary and a majority of Parliament.\nThe Bell Tolls on Bangladesh's Democracy\nBy Tamim Choudhury\nAs Bangladesh, a South Asian nation of 165 million people, went through another round of parliamentary elections, high-stakes gamesmanship unfolded. Opposition activists were arrested in the thousands, and a pervasive climate of repression filled the thick, sweaty air. Whereas the ruling party kept with the mantra \u201cVote for us, and economic progress will continue,\u201d the opposition hobbled together an alliance led by the widely respected Kamal Hossain, the Oxford-trained lawyer who drafted the nation\u2019s constitution.\nEven though the ruling Awami League has secured a landslide victory, surpassing its previous wins with a record 288 out of 300 parliamentary seats, allegations of vote-rigging are rife. The BBC reported that ballot boxes at a polling center were already filled right after polls opened; the presiding officer refused to comment on the discrepancy. There are anecdotal reports of opposition supporters \u2014 whole families \u2014 being barred from entering polling centers to cast their votes.\nBalkans In 2018: Year Of Crises And Challanges \u2013 Analysis\nWith new regional and international tensions, internal political quarrels, stagnating economies and worsening public services, many people in the Balkans will probably want to forget the past year as 12 wasted months.\nFrom deepening political divisions and tensions over the general elections in Bosnia, to worsened relations between Kosovo and Serbia, and from mass protests in Serbia and Romania to the arrests of so-called \u201cGulenists\u201d, sought by Turkey, the Balkans saw a good deal of turmoil and political and economic instability in 2018.\nIn addition to country reports looking at each country\u2019s perspectives in 2019, which promises to be at least as interesting as this year, BIRN is offering this brief overview of the key developments in the Balkan countries in 2018.\nBosnia in 2018: Politics overshadowed by elections\nThe Asia-Pacific in 2019: What to Expect\nBy The Diplomat\nAnother year has come and gone, and it was a doozy. 2018 saw the much-feared U.S.-China trade war actually come to fruition; an unexpected but rapid thaw on the Korean Peninsula; crucial elections in Malaysia, Pakistan, and Afghanistan; and surprisingly rapid reforms continue under Uzbekistan\u2019s new president.\nThis year promises to be a busy one as well. Indonesians will vote for their next president while Australia, Thailand, and India will hold general elections that could seat new prime ministers. The People\u2019s Republic of China will turn 70 to much fanfare, just a few months after the government studiously ignores the 30th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square crackdown. The world will continue to watch if the Korean peace holds. And, over everything, the \u201cTrump factor\u201d will continue to drench the region in uncertainty for yet another year.\nThe Fourth Estate in South Asia: Media\u2019s Role in Inter-State Crises\nBy Hannah Haegeland and Ruhee Neog\nLast month, the world paused to remember the tenth anniversary of 26/11 \u2014 the 2008 attack launched by Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) in Mumbai, India\u2019s commercial capital, in a series of carefully planned and orchestrated attacks. Official Pakistani connections to LeT added an inter-state dynamic to the attack, triggering a major India-Pakistan crisis \u2014 one of several in a long history of subcontinental crises that have sometimes resulted in military mobilization and outright conflict. 26/11 spanned three days and was transmitted in real time on our television screens. In its aftermath, the Indian news media was censured for flouting journalistic ethics on the ground and in newsrooms by revealing operational details and resorting to invective and jingoistic language to frame events. Ten years on, however, media behavior, determined to a large extent by the nature of its interaction with policymakers and the public, remains an understudied dynamic in inter-state crises in and beyond South Asia.\nWarnings From Eurasia\nOne of the major blind spots in how the U.S. national security apparatus responds to and formulates policy for issues that arise across the Eurasian heartland is how the American government has chosen to bureaucratically define the region.\nNamely: the continued inclusion of Russia within the diplomatic confines of a larger European bureau has intellectually limited assessments about Russia\u2019s position in the world by framing Russian action primarily through a European lens.\nNot only does this undercount Russia\u2019s ability to be a major player in the Middle East, South Asia and East Asia, it has also, in my view, tended to overweight the importance of the Baltic littoral to Russian policy. Poll U.S. experts and at the top of any risk prediction for 2019 will be the threat of a Russian incursion into the Baltic states\u2014and the importance of continued efforts to reinforce NATO\u2019s north-eastern frontier as a result. At the same time, bureaucratic lines drawn both for the State and Defense Departments detach much of Central Asia and assign it, either to be grouped together with India and Pakistan (for State) or with the Arab world and Iran (in the case of the Pentagon). In both cases, much of the Eurasian core is relegated to second-tier status in terms of U.S. attention and priorities.\nSri Lanka: What Does Post-Crisis Situation Mean For India? \u2013 Analysis\nAs a \u201cclose neighbour and true friend\u201d, India has welcomed the \u201cresolution of the political situation in Sri Lanka\u201d, External Affairs Ministry (MEA) spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said in a statement in New Delhi, a day after Ranil Wickremesinghe returned as the Prime Minister in Colombo. The statement commented that the Sri Lankan developments were a \u201creflection of the maturity demonstrated by all political forces, and also of the resilience of Sri Lankan democracy and its institutions\u201d.\nAs the MEA spokesman said, \u201cIndia remains committed to taking forward its people-oriented development projects in Sri Lanka. We are confident that India-Sri Lanka relations will continue to move on an upward trajectory,\u201d the statement added. As is self-evident, the statement kept the focus on development projects. Otherwise, it worded bilateral issues in general and generalised terms, without seeming to take sides.\nIndia, Maldives Recalibrate Their Bilateral Relationship With Modi-Solih Summit\nOn Monday, Ibrahim \u201cIbu\u201d Mohamed Solih, the new president of the Maldives, met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other top Indian officials in his first overseas trip since assuming the presidency. Solih\u2019s trip to India marks the beginning of a recalibration in the Maldives\u2019 foreign policy back toward New Delhi, its closest historical partner, after a swing away from India during the tenure of former President Abdulla Yameen.\nYameen\u2019s remarkable defeat in the September elections this year marked a moment of political transition in the Maldives, which had veered away from democracy and toward authoritarianism under his leadership. Yameen had also pivoted the Maldives toward China; in December 2017, the two countries concluded a free trade agreement and Mal\u00e9 took on considerable Chinese financing for infrastructure projects.\nMyanmar: Kyaukphyu Port-The Dragon Enters in a Big Way\nBy S. Chandrasekharan\nIn a meeting with Suu Kyi, the Chairman of the China Development and Reforms Commission (NDRC), Ning Jizhe, tried to hustle Myanmar to workout an \u2018implementation Plan\u2019 for the China-Myanmar Economic Corridor (CMEC) under the Belt Road Initiative. Suu Kyi stood her ground and made a very significant response that said \u2013 \u201cthe CMEC Projects (are) needed to be implemented in line with the Myanmar\u2019s sustainable Development Plan and should support the long-term interest of both peoples. Th message was that it should not be in the interest of China alone but that of Myanmar also.\nShe also stressed that China needed to negotiate the projects systematically and in accordance with domestic rules and regulations.( thus avoid going to BRI Courts in Xian in China later)\nThis timely reminder to China is not only for Myanmar itself but for other countries who are negotiating various projects in this region under the BRI.\nMyanmar\u2019s Kyaukphyu Port: The Dragon Enters In A Big Way \u2013 Analysis\nEvangelist\u2019s fatal exploits highlight threat to indigenous tribes\nAsia\u2019s vulnerable peoples need protection for their own sake and as environmental guardians.\nThere are growing threats to the world\u2019s dwindling indigenous people, who now make up less than 5% of the global population but manage 80% of the Earth\u2019s biodiversity. Their role as guardians of biodiversity is critical to our future.\nThe world\u2019s indigenous communities are rapidly dwindling in numbers, with many classified as endangered, due to outsiders\u2019 encroachments and exploitation of their natural resources. Indigenous tribes often lose out in battles to defend their lands and cultures from mining companies, dam builders, oil palm planters, pushy evangelists and military forces.\nNowhere are these battles more apparent than in Asia, home to almost two-thirds of the world\u2019s indigenous populations. From the Philippines and Japan to Indonesia and Bangladesh, indigenous populations face mounting threats from discrimination and marginalization, forced assimilation or military repression.\nLead Inspector General for Operation Freedom\u2019s Sentinel\nThis Lead Inspector General (Lead IG) report to the United States Congress on Operation Freedom\u2019s Sentinel (OFS) is the 14th quarterly report detailing the overseas contingency operation. The report summarizes significant events involving OFS and describes completed, ongoing, and planned Lead IG and partner agency oversight work. This report covers the period from July 1, 2018, to September 30, 2018.\nDuring the quarter, General Austin Scott Miller assumed command of U.S. Forces-Afghanistan (USFOR-A) and the Resolute Support mission. Also this quarter, the Trump Administration\u2019s South Asia strategy passed its one year mark. Under the strategy, the U.S. Government has increased the amount of troops and equipment in Afghanistan, increased offensive strikes against the Taliban, expanded training and assistance for Afghan forces, and sought to pressure Pakistan to eliminate terrorist safe havens. Overall, the strategy seeks to drive the Taliban to enter into negotiations for a political settlement.\nSri Lanka: An urgent case for conflict prevention\nNo one following Sri Lanka could pretend that the partnership forged in 2015 between President Maithripala Sirisena and Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe was either affectionate or wildly successful. Yet at least the Sri Lankan leaders seemed to understand the logic that, when you\u2019re trying to get out of a hole, stop digging: Sirisena and Wickremesinghe oversaw halting (if insufficient) steps toward addressing issues of accountability, missing persons, governance, and land usage arising during the previous 10 years under President Mahinda Rajapaksa. 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        "raw_content": "No one can watch Streatham Redskins play hockey all day, not least because a hockey match \u2013 even with the two intervals \u2013 only lasts an hour and a half. Streatham Common is a very short walk away, and well worth the visit.\nLike any English common, it\u2019s an area going back in time a very long way over which people of the parish had certain rights. They might have been granted the right to graze their beasts, gather fir ewood, hunt rabbits. In the 14th century, the Black Prince gave the land to the Prior and Convent of Christ Church, Canterbury. It changed hands with the dissolution of the monasteries in the time of Henry VIII and, in 1884, the Metropolitan Board of Works paid five pounds for the right to preserve the land for all time as a public open space. The intention was that it should be administered by a committee formed from local residents, but in 1896 the formation of the Greater London Council changed that.\nOne thing that should really be seen is the Rookery. It\u2019s difficult to believe now, but Streatham was once a fashionable spa town, thanks to a mineral well and, in 1786, a large house with three acres of gardens stood there. The house was called the Rookery. The house is gone now but the gardens remain and can be a great visit for both adults and children.\nApart from the Rookery, there\u2019s a nature trail, a caf\u00e9, a paddling pool for children and a play area for children, from which dogs are banned. A lot of the area is accessible by wheelchair and activities organised throughout the year by the Friends of Streatham Common are advertised on their website. Barn dances, a Kite Day, a bat walk, a dog show, bands and Shakespeare \u2013 there\u2019s an awful lot going on.",
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        "raw_content": "How Early Is \"Early\"?\nJohn A. T. Robinson, Redating the New Testament (The Westminster Press, 1976)\nWhat a pity that this pathbreaking work is out of print while publishers flood the bookstores with fantasy-as-history in an unending stream.\nBishop Robinson, a theological modernist whose Honest to God made him controversial within the Anglican communion, began this book as, in his own words, \"a theological joke\": \"I thought I would see how far one could get with the hypothesis that the whole of the New Testament was written before 70\", the year in which the Roman army sacked and burned the Temple of Jerusalem. As it turned out, he got much further than he had ever expected, a journey made more impressive by his lack of any predisposition toward a \"conservative\" point of view. (Indeed, he somewhat defensively disclaims any intention of giving aid and comfort to \u201cthe fundamentalism of the fearful\u201d or \u201cthe conservatism of the committed\u201d.)\nHis conclusion is that there is no compelling evidence - indeed, little evidence of any kind - that anything in the New Testament canon reflects knowledge of the Temple's destruction. Furthermore, other considerations point consistently toward early dates and away from the common assumption (a prejudice with a seriously circular foundation) that a majority of primitive Christian authors wrote in the very late First or early-to-middle Second Century under assumed names.\nFor want of data, absolute proof of Robinson's thesis is impossible, and the weight of his arguments varies - from overwhelming in the case of the Epistle to the Hebrews through powerful (the Gospels, Acts and the Epistles of John) to merely strong (the Pastoral Epistles, the non-Johannine Catholic Epistles and Revelation).\nIn a postscript, Robinson reconsiders the dates of several subapostolic works: The Clementine Epistles, the Shepherd of Hermas, the Epistle of Barnabas and the Didache, the accepted dates for which range from the 90's to the latter half of the Second Century. He shows that, freed of the \"push\" of late dating of the canon, the most natural dates for these writings are earlier and that all could well have been written by 85 A.D.\nWhether or not one agrees with every word of Robinson's analysis, he makes his case well and should force all students of the New Testament to rethink seriously the presuppositions that underlie much of what is currently written about First Century Christianity. Unhappily, finding a copy, even in these days of on-line used book consortia like ABEBooks.com, is a challenge. One can only hope that some publisher will gamble that the sober reasoning of this tome will in the long run outsell the shrill fantasy flights of the \u201cJesus Seminar\u201d and their ilk.",
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        "raw_content": "On Cellphone Names\nI think they need to stop calling them different names. Especially a brand like the Droid. Instead of trying to come up with new names, just call it the Droid. Apple did that with their Computers, and really with everything. There isn't another iPhone, just the iPhone, only the software changes, and some minor changes to the cosmetics, etc., but it is still the iPhone. The Attrix is the Attrix, the Droid the Droid, the Galaxy is the Galaxy, that sort of thing. It ends the confusion. You know what you are going to get. With a Droid you know you are getting a slider with a qwerty keyboard, with the Attrix you are getting a virtual keyboard, but you pay a lot less, even though inside they are all the same.\nFurther the Droid is exclusive to the Verizon network, Attrix the AT&T network, and Galaxy to the Sprint network. This is also irritating. You buy a phone for the features you get with the phone, not because of the network it is hosted on, or at least that is how it should be. It would certainly decrease the number of phones out there is handset makers made phones, and networks provided network services.\nOf course that would mean that all handsets would have to be able to handle all networks, or that all networks would have to be standardized. Either would be better, but better still would be that all handsets would accept all networks, and all networks would offer all network protocols. Then you would buy the phone based on the features you needed, and the network based on the services they offered.\nImagine a world where network service providers competed on services not on network protocols, and handset makers made handsets, not based on network services, but on the features they provided the users. Maybe then we could get a real business phone that didn't try to be a media server, and real personal phones that didn't try to do corporate email.\nThese are just some thoughts about phones, and networks, and I know it won't be solved in any rationale manor. Networks will continue to always try to beat out the competition with better handsets, and handset companies will continue to try to dominate the networks with exclusivity contracts. The losers here are everyone, handset makers, networks, but most of all, us users who have to suffer with this the way that it is.",
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        "raw_content": "Viewing negative mentions of gene expression of IL2 (H. sapiens) in macrophages\nBenson and Ziegler (1989) IL-2 macrophages Although antigen-specific T cells could bind to drug-treated macrophages, they did not produce IL-2.\nMark and Mangkornkanok-Mark (1985) interleukin-2 macrophages An interlocking system wherein the T4 (helper) cells do not synthesize interleukin-2 to generate the cytotoxic cells due to the lack of functional thymosin as well as the lack of interleukin-1 from the macrophages is postulated.\nGranucci et al. (2001) IL-2 macrophages In contrast, macrophages did not produce IL-2 upon bacterial stimulation.\nKurosaka et al. (1998) IL-2 macrophages Among the time points examined, murine CTLL-2 cells became apoptotic in terms of cell size and exposure of phosphatidylserine after 12 h of culture in the absence of IL-2, and at the same time they began to be phagocytosed and lead to proinflammatory cytokine production by PMA-treated THP-1 cells (human macrophages).\nHelgestad et al. (1990) B-cell growth factor macrophage The production of known T-cell derived lymphokines such as IL-2, B-cell growth factor(s), alpha-interferon or granulocyte/macrophage colony stimulating or inhibiting factor(s) was not detected.\nBacchetta et al. (1990) IL-2 macrophage Host-reactive CD4+ and CD8+ T cell clones isolated from a human chimera produce IL-5, IL-2, IFN-gamma and granulocyte/macrophage-colony-stimulating factor but not IL-4.\nMaeurer et al. (1995) IL-2 macrophage Established RCC tumor cell lines derived from these RCC patients were negative for interleukin-2 (IL-2), IL-4, IL-10, and interferon gamma and found to be positive for tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF alpha), IL-6, IL-1 beta, granulocyte/macrophage-colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF), and transforming growth factor beta 1 (TGF beta 1) message as detected by PCR.\nYasumura et al. (1994) IL-2 macrophage The growth-promoting PCI-50 supernatant was shown to contain 28 +/- 0.5 pg/ml interleukin-6 (IL-6) in vitro but was negative for interferon gamma, IL-1, IL-2, IL-4, tumor necrosis factor alpha, granulocyte/macrophage-colony-stimulating factor and IL-12.\nTada et al. (1993) IL-2 macrophage IL-2 activity, interferon alpha (INF alpha) activity, IFN beta, and granulocyte/macrophage-colony-stimulating factor were not detected in the CF or RF.\nRowell et al. 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(1994) IL-2 macrophage HSNC clones produced various cytokines, including IL-6, IL-7, IL-8, IL-9, granulocyte CSF (G-CSF), granulocyte-macrophage CSF (GM-CSF), macrophage CSF (CSF-1), TGF-beta 1, and c-kit ligand, but could not produce IL-1 alpha, IL-1 beta, IL-2, IL-3, IL-4, TNF-alpha, or TNF-beta.\nGreenberg et al. (1988) IL-2 macrophages By contrast, Lyt-2+ T cells recognized the tumor directly, required macrophages only to produce IL-1 for activation, and produced IL-2 but not IL-4 as an endogenous growth factor.\nKurisu et al. (1994) IL-2 macrophage IL-2 and macrophage-colony-stimulating factor were not detected.\nGroux et al. (1996) IL-2 macrophage The anergic T cells failed to produce IL-2, IL-5, IL-10, interferon gamma, tumor necrosis factor alpha, and granulocyte/macrophage colony-stimulating factor.\nvan der Meer et al. 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        "raw_content": "No, I'm not talking about Christmas, I'm talking about BADD!!!! BADD stands for Blogging Against Disablism Day, and it's a truly spectacular collison of disability bloggers from across the globe. Disablism - or ableism - is basically disability discrimination of any kind. For a better explanation, go to Diary of A Goldfish and read all about it. The Goldfish has been hosting BADD for years now, and for the last two years - going on three now - I've been a part of it. So spread the word and encourage all those in the blogosphere to blog against disablism on May 1st! I'll be there...if I'm not buried under an avalance of homework somewhere.\nBADD is indeed a great day for bloggers and everyone with and without a disability.\nI say: Prepare the blog right now, unless something special happens closer to the 1st which you would like to cover.\nMany of the issues are evergreen.",
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        "raw_content": "Trauma Caused by Parental Pressure in Privileged Families\nPosted by thebabyspotca | Sep 3, 2015 | 1 Year-2 Years, 3 Years to 5 Years, 5 years plus, Baby, Blog, Featured, Parents | 0\nWhat is Happening to our Children?\nBeit T\u2019Shuvah to Begin Workshops on Trauma Caused by Parental Pressure\nin Privileged Families\nLos Angeles, CA \u2013 August 12, 2015 \u2013 \u201cParents must immediately take a step back,\u201d says Harriet Rossetto, founder of the educational institution and residential treatment center, Beit T\u2019Shuvah. \u201cThis generation\u2019s inclination toward over-parenting is devastating to the child and the parents.\u201d\nMs. Rossetto is working with families daily who are negatively impacted by an over-indulgent approach to raising a child. She first made the connection between parenting in affluent families and the failure to launch of their children,15 years ago. Now with rates of depression, addiction and suicide on the rise, she felt the urgent need to share the knowledge Beit T\u2019Shuvah applies with families, so others have the opportunity to fix these problems before it\u2019s too late.\nBeit T\u2019Shuvah is announcing the launch of an awareness campaign on \u201cTrauma of Privilege.\u201d This effort will include discussions, workshops, and educational outreach explaining how parents cause this trauma, what they can do to avoid it, and how teenage and adult children can undo the damage.\nThe educational institution conducted a study, Drug, Alcohol, and Risky Behavior Report, which proves the rates of depression among affluent teens and young adults correspond to the rates of depression and anxiety suffered by incarcerated juveniles. \u201cThese children feel overlooked, believing as long as they appear to do well on the outside in athletics or with top grades, that no one will ever question or care if they\u2019re falling apart on the inside,\u201d explains Rossetto.\nThe \u201cTrauma of Privilege\u201d is not referencing the top 1% of society, but rather families privileged enough to have the time and inclination to be over involved in their children\u2019s lives. Rossetto explains, they often helicopter to the point of eliminating choices, challenges, and the growth essential to discovering individual passions.\nBeit T\u2019Shuvah educators believe these statistics are often a direct result of misguided parenting:\nThere\u2019s been much talk about these older children who suffer from a failure to launch as a generation of listlessness, age of entitlement, or they\u2019re described as narcissistic. Ms. Rossetto views it as a medical condition, a trauma imposed by those with the very best intentions. \u201cThe benefit of viewing this condition through the trauma lens rather than the personality disorder lens is that the latter is static, the former infinitely reparable,\u201d explains Rossetto. \u201cThe label narcissistic personality brands you for life; trauma views adaptive behavior as a learned way of being that can be unlearned.\u201d\nSteps to Heal:\n\u2022 Adult children need to be free of parental control and to experience the consequences of their choices without being rescued.\n\u2022 Parents must separate their happiness from the successes and failures of their children. This means leading a truly independent life void of any expectation or pressure placed on their children.\nTrauma of Privilege Awareness Campaign:\n\u2022 Discussion on parental missatunement on August 30th with Julie Lythcott-Haines, the author of the book \u201cHow to Raise an Adult,\u201d in which Beit T\u2019Shuvah\u2019s research and practices are referenced throughout.\n\u2022 Harriet Rossetto will conduct a workshop on October 11th, along with Lisa Miller, author of \u201cThe Spiritual Child.\u201d\n\u2022 The Beit T\u2019Shuvah team will integrate teachings of Trauma of Privilege in their educational outreach at school sites throughout the Los Angeles area.\n\u2022 Trauma of Privilege education & outreach efforts to be coordinated with national partners in community education.\nDoug Rosen, Directors of the Prevention Program at Beit T\u2019Shuvah, says educational outreach is essential in order to raise awareness and to stop the downward spiral of susceptible youth. \u201cThe first reaction we get from children and parents is relief,\u201d explains Rosen. \u201cIt\u2019s like the wake up call they didn\u2019t know they needed, and then there\u2019s the realization that they don\u2019t have to keep going like this. 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        "raw_content": "Comparing the Radii From 89 Specimens of the Sierra de Atapuerca Hominins\nFossil hominin radii from the Sima de los Huesos Middle Pleistocene site (Sierra de Atapuerca, Spain)\nRodriguez et al\nComplete radii in the fossil record preceding recent humans and Neandertals are very scarce. Here we introduce the radial remains recovered from the Sima de los Huesos (SH) site in the Sierra de Atapuerca between 1976 and 2011 and which have been dated in excess of 430 ky (thousands of years) ago. The sample comprises 89 specimens, 49 of which are attributed to adults representing a minimum of seven individuals. All elements are described anatomically and metrically, and compared with other fossil hominins and recent humans in order to examine the phylogenetic polarity of certain radial features. Radial remains from SH have some traits that differentiate them from those of recent humans and make them more similar to Neandertals, including strongly curved shafts, anteroposterior expanded radial heads and both absolutely and relatively long necks. In contrast, the SH sample differs from Neandertals in showing a high overall gracility as well as a high frequency (80%) of an anteriorly oriented radial tuberosity. Thus, like the cranial and dental remains from the SH site, characteristic Neandertal radial morphology is not present fully in the SH radii. We also analyzed the cross-sectional properties of the SH radial sample at two different levels: mid-shaft and at the midpoint of the neck length. When standardized by shaft length, no difference in the mid-shaft cross-sectional properties were found between the SH hominins, Neandertals and recent humans. Nevertheless, due to their long neck length, the SH hominins show a higher lever efficiency than either Neandertals or recent humans. Functionally, the SH radial morphology is consistent with more efficient pronation-supination and flexion-extension movements. The particular trait composition in the SH sample and Neandertals resembles more closely morphology evident in recent human males.\nLabels: anatomy, fossils, hominids, hominins, homo, homo neanderthalensis, human evolution, neandertals, paleoanthropology, Pleistocene, Quaternary",
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        "raw_content": "A Mystery Investor Has Made A 262 Million Dollar Bet That The Stock Market Will Crash By October\nOne mystery trader has made an extremely large bet that the stock market is going to crash by October, and if he is right he could potentially make up to 262 million dollars on the deal. Fortunes were made and lost during the great financial crisis of 2008, and the same thing will happen again the next time we see a major stock market crash. But will that stock market crash take place before 2017 is over? Without a doubt, we are in the midst of one of the largest stock market bubbles in U.S. history, and many prominent investors are loudly warning of an imminent stock market collapse. It doesn\u2019t take a genius to see that this stock market bubble is going to end very badly just like all of the other stock market bubbles throughout history have, but if you could know the precise timing that it will end you could set yourself up financially for the rest of your life.\nI want to be very clear about the fact that I do not know what will or will not happen by the end of October. But one mystery investor is extremely convinced that market volatility is going to increase over the next few months, and if he is correct he will make an astounding amount of money. According to Business Insider, the following is how the trade was set up\u2026\nTo fund it, the investor sold 262,000 VIX puts expiring in October, with a strike price of 12.\nThe trader then used those proceeds to buy a VIX 1\u00d72 call spread, which involves buying 262,000 October contracts with a strike price of 15 and selling 524,000 October contracts with a strike price of 25.\nFor reference, bullish call spreads are used when a moderate rise in the underlying asset is expected. Traders buy call options at a specific strike price while selling the same number of calls of the same asset and expiration date at a higher strike.\nIn a perfect scenario, where the VIX hits but doesn\u2019t exceed 25 before October expiration, the trader would see a whopping $262 million payout.\nI will be watching to see what happens. If this mystery investor is correct, it will essentially be like winning the lottery.\nBut just because he has made this wager does not mean that he has some special knowledge about what is going to happen.\nFor example, just look at what Ruffer LLP has been doing. They are a $20 billion investment fund based in London, and they have been betting tens of millions of dollars on a stock market crash which has failed to materialize so far. But even though they have lost so much money already, they continue to make extremely large bearish bets\u2026\nAs of earlier this week, Ruffer had spent $119 million this year betting on a stock market shock, $89 million of which had expired worthless, according to data compiled by Macro Risk Advisors. The investor has gradually amassed holdings of about 1 million VIX calls through three occasions so far in 2017, and each time a significant portion expired at a loss.\nBlame a subdued VIX for the futility. The fear gauge was locked in a range of 10 to 14 for the first three months of 2017, and while it has since climbed to as high as 15.96, it has been stuck well below 14 since a single-day plunge of 26% nine days ago. Earlier this week, the index closed at its lowest level since February 2007.\nBut that doesn\u2019t mean Ruffer is giving up. Already loaded up on May contracts, the firm has continued to buy cheap VIX calls expiring later in the year \u2014 wagers costing about 50 cents.\nI can understand why Ruffer has been making these bets. In a rational world, stocks would have already crashed long ago.\nThe only way that stock prices have been able to continue to rise is because of unprecedented intervention by global central banks. They have been pumping trillions of dollars into the financial markets, and this has essentially completely destroyed normal market forces. The following comes from David Stockman\u2026\nThe Fed and its crew of traveling central banks around the world have gutted honest price discovery entirely. They have turned global financial markets into outright gambling dens of unchecked speculation.\nCentral bank policies of massive quantitative easing (QE) and zero interest rates (ZIRP) have been sugar-coated in rhetoric about \u201cstimulus\u201d, \u201caccommodation\u201d and guiding economies toward optimal levels of inflation and full-employment.\nThe truth of the matter is far different. The combined $15 trillion of central bank balance sheet expansion since 2007 amounts to monetary fraud of epic proportions.\nIn the \u201cbizarro world\u201d that we are living in today, many companies are trading at prices that are more than 100 times earnings, and some companies are actually trading at prices that are more than 200 times earnings.\nStock prices have become completely and totally disconnected from economic reality. As I discussed the other day, U.S. GDP has only risen at an average yearly rate of just 1.33 percent over the past 10 years, but meanwhile stock prices have been soaring into the stratosphere.\nNobody in their right mind can claim that makes any sense at all. Just like in 2000, and just like in 2008, this absolutely ridiculous stock market bubble will have a horribly tragic ending as well.\nOnce again, I don\u2019t know what the exact timing will be. Stocks could start crashing tomorrow, but then the Swiss National Bank could swoop in and buy 4 million shares of Apple just like they did during the months of January, February and March earlier this year.\nThe biggest players in this ongoing charade are the global central banks. If they decide to keep pumping trillions of dollars into global financial markets, they may be able to keep the bubble going for a little while longer.\nBut if at any point they decide to withdraw their artificial assistance, those that have placed huge bets against the market are going to make absolutely enormous piles of cash.\nIs the time for warning people to prepare for what is ahead coming to an end? For years, bold men and women all over America have been sounding the alarm and warning people to get prepared physically, financially, mentally, emotionally and spiritually for the great storm that is rapidly approaching. Personally, I have written more than 2,500 articles on my primary two websites combined, and so nobody can accuse me of not blowing the trumpet. It has gotten to the point that sometimes I am even tired of listening to myself warn the people. But now we are shifting into a new phase.\nThe other day I was reflecting on some of the things that I have been hearing lately. Sales of emergency food and supplies are way down across the entire industry. Many organizations and websites that have been instrumental in sounding the alarm for a long time are really struggling right now. On my websites, traffic has hit a bit of a plateau after experiencing a tremendous surge late last year. Overall, \u201cprepping\u201d was very hot just a few years ago, and at one time it was estimated that there were approximately three million \u201cpreppers\u201d in the United States. But these days there seems to be a tremendous amount of apathy out there.\nAs I reflected on all of this, I came to one inescapable conclusion.\nThose that wanted to get prepared have already gotten prepared by now, and those that did not want to get prepared are not likely to do so any time soon.\nI personally know a lot of people that are very, very prepared and have been for a long time. Yes, there is still a small minority of people out there that only recently woke up and started prepping, but overall most of the preparation that people wanted to do has already been completed. And for those that have not done anything to prepare, you could argue with them until the moon turns to cheese and they still won\u2019t take any action.\nAt this point the die has been cast. Most of those that felt that they should prepare have already prepared. Most of those that felt that they should repent have already repented. Most of those that felt that they should warn America have already sounded the alarm.\nSo now all that is left is to wait for the shaking to begin.\nIn looking back at what has transpired over the last several years, I think that it would be appropriate to say something about the failure of the church in America.\nYou see, if the churches of America were doing their job, all of the \u201cwatchmen\u201d out there would not even be needed. Our voices would simply be lost in a chorus of thousands upon thousands of pastors, teachers, ministers and evangelists boldly warning people about what is coming to this nation.\nBut instead, there is just deafening silence coming from most of the mainstream churches.\nThe sad thing is that many, many church leaders understand very clearly what is coming, but they have purposely chosen not to warn the people. Some time ago, George Barna conducted a study that looked into why our churches are not addressing the key issues of the day, and what he discovered was absolutely astounding\u2026\n\u201c\u2018What we\u2019re finding is that when we ask them about all the key issues of the day, [90 percent of them are] telling us, \u2018Yes, the Bible speaks to every one of these issues,\u201d he explained. \u201cThen we ask them: \u2018Well, are you teaching your people what the Bible says about those issues?\u2019 and the numbers drop\u2026to less than 10 percent of pastors who say they will speak to it.\u201d\nMost churches in America don\u2019t want to talk about the hard things, because they desperately want to make people feel comfortable. They want to entertain people and make them happy so that they will come back week after week and drop their money into the offering plate.\nWhen it comes to defining success as a church, Barna found that there were five primary factors that were important to the majority of pastors, and none of them had anything to do with repentance and salvation through Jesus Christ\u2026\n\u201cThere are five factors that the vast majority of pastors turn to,\u201d he outlined. \u201cAttendance, giving, number of programs, number of staff, and square footage.\u201d\nSadly, most Christians in America actually prefer these lukewarm churches, and the Apostle Paul warned that these times were coming nearly 2000 years ago. The following is what 2 Timothy 4:3-4 says in the Modern English Version\u2026\n3 For the time will come when people will not endure sound doctrine, but they will gather to themselves teachers in accordance with their own desires, having itching ears, 4 and they will turn their ears away from the truth and turn to myths.\nYou may not want to hear this, but the majority of churches in America have already gone apostate, and that is the truth.\nWe are slowly but surely losing an entire generation of Americans, and yet our dead and dying churches just continue to slumber. I shared the following numbers in a previous article, but they bear repeating. The following comes directly out of a Pew Research Center report\u2026\nMillennials \u2013 especially the youngest Millennials, who have entered adulthood since the first Landscape Study was conducted \u2013 are far less religious than their elders. For example, only 27% of Millennials say they attend religious services on a weekly basis, compared with 51% of adults in the Silent generation. Four-in-ten of the youngest Millennials say they pray every day, compared with six-in-ten Baby Boomers and two-thirds of members of the Silent generation. Only about half of Millennials say they believe in God with absolute certainty, compared with seven-in-ten Americans in the Silent and Baby Boom cohorts. And only about four-in-ten Millennials say religion is very important in their lives, compared with more than half in the older generational cohorts.\nThose numbers are absolutely horrifying. Yes, there are still a few really good churches scattered across the country. But overall, the church in America is in really sorry shape, and the numbers don\u2019t lie. Christianity is in rapid decline in the United States, and somebody better wake up and start doing something about it.\nOver the years, I can\u2019t tell you how many dead churches that I have sat in. That is why it is so refreshing when I actually find one where the gospel is preached and where people truly love one another. I have had the privilege of sharing my message in such a church in recent months, and I wish that there were a lot more of them out there.\nUnfortunately, most ministers in America are really busy doing things other than what they should be doing. For instance, have you ever heard of \u201cclergy response teams\u201d? If you can believe it, the government has actually recruited ministers to help the population accept martial law when it is declared someday. The following comes from KSLA News\u2026\nCould martial law ever become a reality in America? Some fear any nuclear, biological or chemical attack on U.S. soil might trigger just that. KSLA News 12 has discovered that the clergy would help the government with potentially their biggest problem: Us.\nHere is more from the report\u2026\nSuch clergy response teams would walk a tight-rope during martial law between the demands of the government on the one side, versus the wishes of the public on the other. \u201cIn a lot of cases, these clergy would already be known in the neighborhoods in which they\u2019re helping to diffuse that situation,\u201d assured Sandy Davis. He serves as the director of the Caddo-Bossier Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness.\nFor the clergy team, one of the biggest tools that they will have in helping calm the public down or to obey the law is the bible itself, specifically Romans 13. Dr. Tuberville elaborated, \u201cbecause the government\u2019s established by the Lord, you know. And, that\u2019s what we believe in the Christian faith. That\u2019s what\u2019s stated in the scripture.\u201d\nI don\u2019t know about you, but I found that article to be extremely chilling.\nBut this is the state of things in America today. We have a dead church that is stuffed to the gills with dead ministers, and the people are not being told the truth about the great shaking that is coming to America.\nAnd when the great shaking comes, there will be multitudes of these dead churches and ministries that will go under and never rise again.\nMeanwhile, God will be raising up a Remnant, and that Remnant is going to shake the world.",
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        "raw_content": "What are the chances that something really surprising happens, like you bump into a person who is dressed exactly the same as you head to toe? You\u2019d say it\u2019s a coincidence and maybe walk it off but that little tinge in your mind will keep you wondering. The universe works its way and surprises us with things that we don\u2019t have any explanation for. Time plays a big role here because if it wasn\u2019t for the time we wouldn\u2019t be seeing such a \u2018once in a lifetime\u2019 moment.\nAnyways thanks to the internet that had many of these situations in a collection so that we can sit and enjoy the show at ease. Get ready to ride this roller coaster.\n1. If those cars belonged to the building\u2019s owner and s/he really liked that colour, it\u2019s understandable.\nBecause there is no other possible way.\n2. \u201cMy brother just travelled halfway around the world and we\u2019re wearing the same f**king clothes\u201d.\nThey are incredibly handsome and those tattoos, man!\n3. A married couple in China discovers they were captured in the same picture as teenagers.\n4. Looks like they found the guy on the poster behind.\nHe should check up for acid refluxes.\n5. A nurse in California discovered her colleague was a patient she cared as a premature baby 28 years ago.\nIf this isn\u2019t an inspiration, I don\u2019t know what is.",
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        "raw_content": "Regulated Navigation Area; Magothy River, Sillery Bay, MD\nSUMMARY: The Coast Guard proposes to establish a temporary regulated navigation area (RNA) in certain waters of the Magothy River, in Sillery Bay, Maryland, on July 23, 2011. This RNA is necessary to provide for the safety of life, property and the environment. This RNA restricts the movement of vessels throughout the regulated area during The Bumper Bash 2011 event.\nDATES: Comments and related material must be received by the Coast Guard on or before July 5, 2011. Requests for public meetings must be received by the Coast Guard on or before the end of the comment period.\nADDRESSES: (1)Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov.\n(2)Fax:202-493-2251.\n(3)Mail:Docket Management Facility (M-30), U.S. Department of Transportation, West Building Ground Floor, Room W12-140, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., Washington, DC 20590-0001.\n(4)Hand delivery:Same as mail address above, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. The telephone number is 202-366-9329.\nTo avoid duplication, please use only one of these four methods. See the \"Public Participation and Request for Comments\" portion of theSUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATIONsection below for instructions on submitting comments.\nFOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this proposed rule, call or e-mail Mr. Ronald Houck, Sector Baltimore Waterways Management Division, Coast Guard; telephone 410-576-2674, e-mailRonald.L.Houck@uscg.mil.If you have questions on viewing or submitting material to the docket, call Renee V. Wright, Program Manager, Docket Operations, telephone 202-366-9826.\nIf you submit a comment, please include the docket number for this rulemaking (USCG-2011-0125), indicate the specific section of this document to which each comment applies, and provide a reason for each suggestion or recommendation. You may submit your comments and material online (viahttp://www.regulations.gov) or by fax, mail, or hand delivery, but please use only one of these means. If you submit a comment online viahttp://www.regulations.gov,it will be considered received by the Coast Guard when you successfully transmit the comment. If you fax, hand deliver, or mail your comment, it will be considered as having been received by the Coast Guard when it is received at the Docket Management Facility. We recommend that you include your name and a mailing address, an e-mail address, or a telephone number in the body of your document so that we can contact you if we have questions regarding your submission.\nTo submit your comment online, go tohttp://www.regulations.gov,click on the \u201csubmit a comment\u201d box, which will then become highlighted in blue. In the \u201cDocument Type\u201d drop down menu select \u201cProposed Rule\u201d and insert \u201cUSCG-2011-0125\u201d in the \u201cKeyword\u201d box. Click \u201cSearch\u201d then click on the balloon shape in the \u201cActions\u201d column. If you submit your comments by mail or hand delivery, submit them in an unbound format, no larger than 81/2by 11 inches, suitable for copying and electronic filing. If you submit comments by mail and would like to know that they reached the Facility, please enclose a stamped, self-addressed postcard or envelope. We will consider all comments and material received during the comment period and may change the rule based on your comments.\nTo view comments, as well as documents mentioned in this preamble as being available in the docket, go tohttp://www.regulations.gov,click on the\u201cread comments\u201d box, which will then become highlighted in blue. In the \u201cKeyword\u201d box insert \u201cUSCG-2011-0125\u201d and click \u201cSearch.\u201d Click the \u201cOpen Docket Folder\u201d in the \u201cActions\u201d column. You may also visit the Docket Management Facility in Room W12-140 on the ground floor of the Department of Transportation West Building, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., Washington, DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. We have an agreement with the Department of Transportation to use the Docket Management Facility.\nWe do not now plan to hold a public meeting. But you may submit a request for one on or before the end of the comment period using one of the four methods specified underADDRESSES. Please explain why you believe a public meeting would be beneficial. If we determine that one would aid this rulemaking, we will hold one at a time and place announced by a later notice in theFederal Register.\nBasis and Purpose\nOn July 23, 2011, hundreds of recreational boaters are expected to gather in Sillery Bay at Dobbins Island, Maryland for an event called \u201cThe Bumper Bash 2011.\u201d The activity began in 2007. Due to the growing presence of boaters in recent years, the annual event has become increasingly congested. An estimated 700 recreational boats were anchored or moored alongside other boats (rafted). The gathering of persons on recreational vessels or other water craft create large lines of rafted boats filling in the beachfront area of Dobbins Island. The persons and vessels exceeded a safe limit. Accidental drownings, personnel injuries, boat fires, boat capsizings and sinkings, and boating collisions are safety concerns during such overcrowded events. Access on the water for emergency response to the beach area is critical. The Coast Guard has the authority to impose appropriate controls on activities that may pose a threat to persons, vessels and facilities under its jurisdiction. The Coast Guard proposes to establish a temporary RNA that will be enforced during a gathering of persons on recreational vessels and other water craft held in the Magothy River, in Sillery Bay, Maryland. The proposed rule is needed to control movement within a waterway that is expected to be populated by persons and vessels seeking to attend The Bumper Bash 2011 event.\nDiscussion of Proposed Rule\nThe Coast Guard anticipates a large recreational boating fleet in the Magothy River, in Sillery Bay, during The Bumper Bash at Dobbins Island, Maryland on July 23, 2011. Due to the need for vessel control during the activity, vessel traffic will be restricted to provide for the safety of persons and vessels within the regulated area.\nThe purpose of this rule is to promote maritime safety, and to protect the environment and mariners transiting the area from the potential hazards associated with a large gathering of recreational vessels and other watercraft along a confined beachfront area with swimmers and others present. This rule proposes to establish a temporary RNA in the Magothy River, in Sillery Bay, within lines connecting the following positions: from position latitude 39\u00b004\u203248\u2033 N, longitude 076\u00b027\u203235\u2033 W; thence to position latitude 39\u00b004\u203248\u2033 N, longitude 076\u00b027\u203219\u2033 W; thence to position latitude 39\u00b004\u203259\u2033 N, longitude 076\u00b027\u203245\u2033 W; thence to position latitude 39\u00b004\u203259\u2033 N, longitude 076\u00b028\u203201\u2033 W; thence to position latitude 39\u00b004\u203241\u2033 N, longitude 076\u00b027\u203251\u2033 W. All coordinates reference Datum NAD 1983. The rule will impact the movement of all persons and vessels in the regulated area, and will limit the density of vessels and other watercraft operating, remaining or anchoring within the regulated area at the discretion of the District Commander, to ensure an open water route remains accessible to law enforcement and emergency personnel during the effective period. Public vessels located within the regulated area will not contribute to the density determination.\nRegulatory Analyses\nWe developed this proposed rule after considering numerous statutes and executive orders related to rulemaking. Below we summarize our analyses based on 13 of these statutes or executive orders.\nThis proposed rule is not a significant regulatory action under section 3(f) of Executive Order 12866, Regulatory Planning and Review, and does not require an assessment of potential costs and benefits under section 6(a)(3) of that Order. The Office of Management and Budget has not reviewed it under that Order. The effect of this regulation will not be significant due to the limited size and duration that the regulated area will be in effect and vessels transiting the Magothy River may proceed safely around the RNA. In addition, notifications will be made to the maritime community via marine information broadcasts so mariners may adjust their plans accordingly.\nUnder the Regulatory Flexibility Act (5 U.S.C. 601-612), we have considered whether this proposed rule would have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small entities. The term \u201csmall entities\u201d comprises small businesses, not-for-profit organizations that are independently owned and operated and are not dominant in their fields, and governmental jurisdictions with populations of less than 50,000.\nThe Coast Guard certifies under 5 U.S.C. 605(b) that this proposed rule would not have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small entities. This proposed rule may affect the following entities, some of which might be small entities: The owners or operators of vessels intending to operate, remain or anchor within the RNA, from 8 a.m. until 10 p.m. on July 23, 2011. This temporary RNA will not have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small entities for the following reasons. Traffic would be allowed to pass within the RNA with the permission of the District Commander. Vessels transiting the Magothy River may proceed safely around the RNA. Also, the Coast Guard will issue maritime advisories widely available to users of the waterway before the effective period.\nIf you think that your business, organization, or governmental jurisdiction qualifies as a small entity and that this rule would have a significant economic impact on it, please submit a comment (seeADDRESSES) explaining why you think it qualifies and how and to what degree this rule would economically affect it.\nUnder section 213(a) of the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996 (Pub. L. 104-121), we want to assist small entities in understanding this proposed rule so that they can better evaluate its effects on them and participate in the rulemaking. If the rule would affect your smallbusiness, organization, or governmental jurisdiction and you have questions concerning its provisions or options for compliance, please contact Coast Guard Sector Baltimore, Waterways Management Division, at telephone number (410) 576-2674. The Coast Guard will not retaliate against small entities that question or complain about this proposed rule or any policy or action of the Coast Guard.\nWe have analyzed this proposed rule under Executive Order 13211, Actions Concerning Regulations That Significantly Affect Energy Supply, Distribution, or Use. We have determined that it is not a \u201csignificant energy action\u201d under that order because it is not a \u201csignificant regulatory action\u201d under Executive Order 12866 and is not likely to have a significant adverse effect on the supply, distribution, or use of energy. The Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs has not designated it as a significant energy action. Therefore, it does not require a Statement of Energy Effects under Executive Order 13211.\nThe National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act (NTTAA) (15 U.S.C. 272 note) directs agencies to use voluntary consensus standards in their regulatory activities unless the agency provides Congress, through the Office of Management and Budget, with an explanation of why using these standards would be inconsistent with applicable law or otherwise impractical. Voluntary consensus standards are technical standards (e.g.,specifications of materials, performance, design, or operation; test methods; sampling procedures; and related management systems practices) that are developed or adopted by voluntary consensus standards bodies.\nWe have analyzed this proposed rule under Department of Homeland Security Management Directive 023-01 and Commandant Instruction M16475.lD, which guide the Coast Guard in complying with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) (42 U.S.C. 4321-4370f), and have made a preliminary determination that this action is one of a category of actions that do not individually or cumulatively have a significant effect on the human environment. A preliminary environmental analysis checklist supporting this determination is available in the docket where indicated underADDRESSES. This proposed rule involves establishing a temporary regulated navigation area. We seek any comments or information that may lead to the discovery of a significant environmental impact from this proposed rule.\nWords of Issuance and Proposed Regulatory Text\n33 U.S.C. 1226, 1231; 46 U.S.C. Chapter 701; 50 U.S.C. 191, 195; 33 CFR 1.05-1(g), 6.04-1, 6.04-6, and 160.5; Pub. L. 107-295, 116 Stat. 2064; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1.\n2. Add temporary \u00a7 165.T05-0125 to read as follows:\n\u00a7 165.T05-0125 Regulated Navigation Area; Magothy River, Sillery Bay, MD.\n(a)Regulated area.The following area is a regulated navigation area: All waters of the Magothy River, in Sillery Bay, within lines connecting the following positions: from position latitude 39\u00b004\u203248\u2033 N, longitude 076\u00b027\u203235\u2033 W; thence to position latitude 39\u00b004\u203248\u2033 N, longitude 076\u00b027\u203219\u2033 W; thence to position latitude 39\u00b004\u203259\u2033 N, longitude 076\u00b027\u203245\u2033 W; thence to position latitude 39\u00b004\u203259\u2033 N, longitude 076\u00b028\u203201\u2033 W; thence to position latitude 39\u00b004\u203241\u2033 N, longitude 076\u00b027\u203251\u2033 W. All coordinates reference Datum NAD 1983.\n(b)Definition.TheDistrict Commandermeans the Commander, Fifth Coast Guard District or any Coast Guard commissioned, warrant, or petty officer who has been authorized by the Commander, Fifth Coast Guard District to act on his or her behalf, or his or her designated representative.\n(c)Regulations.The general regulated navigation area regulations found in 33CFR 165.13 apply to the regulated navigation area created by this temporary section, \u00a7 165.T05-0125.\n(1) All vessels and persons are prohibited from entering and accessing this regulated navigation area, except as authorized by the District Commander or his or her designated representative.\n(2) Persons or vessels requiring entry into or passage within the regulated navigation area must request authorization from the District Commander or his or her designated representative, by telephone at (410) 576-2693 or by marine band radio on VHF-FM Channel 16 (156.8 MHz), from 8 a.m. until 10 p.m. on July 23, 2011. All Coast Guard vessels enforcing this regulated navigation area can be contacted on marine band radio VHF-FM Channel 16 (156.8 MHz).\n(3) All vessels and persons must comply with instructions of the District Commander or the designated representative.\n(4) The operator of any vessel entering or located within this regulated navigation area shall:\n(i) Travel at no-wake speed,\n(ii) Stop the vessel immediately upon being directed to do so by any commissioned, warrant or petty officer on board a vessel displaying a Coast Guard Ensign, and\n(iii) Proceed as directed by any commissioned, warrant or petty officer on board a vessel displaying a Coast Guard Ensign.\n(d)Enforcement.The U.S. Coast Guard may be assisted in the patrol and enforcement of the regulated navigation area by any Federal, State, and local agencies.\n(e)Enforcement period.This section will be enforced from 8 a.m. until 10 p.m. on July 23, 2011.\nDated: May 23, 2011. William D. 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        "raw_content": "This Actually Might Work\nI try not to think about the likelihood of something. That\u2019s simply because I see \u201cimpossible\u201d things happen all the time. There is a rover running around Mars right now. We\u2019ve landed on the moon 6 times. A convertible is on its way to start an orbit around Mars Crazy things happen all the time. [\u2026]\nGet A House Or Stay On The Street\nWe are in an era at the moment where the super trendy homeless strategy is \u201cHousing First.\u201d Get people the stability of housing. And then they have the safety, security and mental space to think about their mental health issues, physical health issues and addiction issues. This makes a lot of sense. But now we\u2019re [\u2026]",
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        "raw_content": "The Info List - Privately Held Firm\nA privately held company, private company, or close corporation is a business company owned either by non-governmental organizations or by a relatively small number of shareholders or company members which does not offer or trade its company stock (shares) to the general public on the stock market exchanges, but rather the company's stock is offered, owned and traded or exchanged privately. More ambiguous terms for a privately held company are unquoted company and unlisted company. Though less visible than their publicly traded counterparts, private companies have major importance in the world's economy. In 2008, the 441 largest private companies in the United States accounted for US$1,800,000,000,000 in revenues and employed 6.2 million people, according to Forbes. In 2005, using a substantially smaller pool size (22.7%) for comparison, the 339 companies on Forbes' survey of closely held U.S. businesses sold a trillion dollars' worth of goods and services (44%) and employed 4 million people. In 2004, the Forbes' count of privately held U.S. businesses with at least $1 billion in revenue was 305.[1] Cargill, Koch Industries, Bechtel, Publix, Pilot Corp., Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu (a member of the Big Four group of accounting firms), Hearst Corporation, Cox Enterprises, S. C. Johnson, McWane, Carlson Companies, and Mars are among the largest privately held companies in the United States. KPMG, the UK accounting firms Ernst & Young and PricewaterhouseCoopers, IKEA, Trafigura, J C Bamford Excavators (JCB), Lidl, Aldi, LEGO, Bosch, Rolex, Ferrero, Bertelsmann\nBertelsmann and Victorinox are some examples of Europe's largest privately held companies. Luxgen is an example of a private company from Taiwan.\n1 State ownership vs. private ownership 2 Ownership of stock 3 Form of organization 4 Reporting obligations and restrictions 5 Privately owned enterprise\n5.1 Types of privately owned business\nState ownership vs. private ownership[edit] In the broadest sense, the term private corporation refers to any business not owned by the state. This usage is often found in former communist countries to differentiate from former state-owned enterprises,[citation needed] but it may be used anywhere when contrasting to a state-owned company. In the United States, the term privately held company is more often used to describe for-profit enterprises whose shares are not traded on the stock market. Ownership of stock[edit]\nIn countries with public trading markets, a privately held business is generally taken to mean one whose ownership shares or interests are not publicly traded. Often, privately held companies are owned by the company founders and/or their families and heirs or by a small group of investors. Sometimes employees also hold shares of private companies.[2][page needed] Most small businesses are privately held. Subsidiaries and joint ventures of publicly traded companies (for example, General Motors' Saturn Corporation), unless shares in the subsidiary itself are traded directly, have characteristics of both privately held companies and publicly traded companies. Such companies are usually subject to the same reporting requirements as privately held companies, but their assets, liabilities, and activities are also included in the reports of their parent companies, as required by the accountancy and securities industry rules relating to groups of companies. Form of organization[edit] See also: Types of business entity Private companies may be called corporations, limited companies, limited liability companies, unlimited companies, or other names, depending on where and how they are organized and structured. In the United States, but not generally in the United Kingdom, the term is also extended to partnerships, sole proprietorships or business trusts. Each of these categories may have additional requirements and restrictions that may impact reporting requirements, income tax liabilities, governmental obligations, employee relations, marketing opportunities, and other business obligations and decisions. In many countries, there are forms of organization which are restricted to and are commonly used by private companies, for example, the private company limited by shares in the United Kingdom (abbreviated Ltd) or unlimited company and the proprietary limited company (abbreviated Pty Ltd) or unlimited proprietary company (abbreviated Pty) in Australia. Reporting obligations and restrictions[edit] Privately held companies generally have fewer or less comprehensive reporting requirements and obligations for transparency, via annual reports, etc. than publicly traded companies do. For example, in the United States, unlike in Europe[where?], privately held companies are not generally required to publish their financial statements. By not being required to disclose details about their operations and financial outlook, private companies are not forced to disclose information that may potentially be valuable to competitors and can avoid the immediate erosion of customer and stakeholder confidence in the event of financial duress. Further, with limited reporting requirements and shareholder expectations, private firms are afforded a greater operational flexibility by being able to focus on long-term growth rather than quarterly earnings. In addition, private company executives may steer their ships without shareholder approval, allowing them to take significant action without delays.[3][4] In Australia, Part 2E of the Corporations Act 2001\nCorporations Act 2001 requires that publicly traded companies file certain documents relating to their annual general meeting with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission. There is a similar requirement for large proprietary companies, which are required to lodge Form 388H to the ASIC containing their financial report. In the United States, private companies are held to different accounting auditing standards than are public companies, overseen by the Private Company\nCompany Counsel division of FASB.(see external links) Researching private companies and private companies' financials can involve contacting the Secretary of State for the state of incorporation (or for LLC or partnership, state of formation), or using specialized private company databases such as Dun & Bradstreet or PrivCo.(see external links) Other companies, like Sageworks, provide aggregated data on privately held companies, segmented by industry code.[5] Privately held companies also sometimes have restrictions on how many shareholders they may have. For example, the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934, section 12(g), limits a privately held company, generally, to fewer than 2000 shareholders, and the U.S. Investment Company\nCompany Act of 1940, requires registration of investment companies that have more than 100 holders. In Australia, section 113 of the Corporations Act 2001\nCorporations Act 2001 limits a privately held company to fifty non-employee shareholders. Privately owned enterprise[edit] A privately owned enterprise refers to a commercial enterprise that is owned by private investors, shareholders or owners (usually collectively, but they can be owned by a single individual), and is in contrast to state institutions, such as publicly owned enterprises and government agencies. Private enterprises comprise the private sector of an economy. An economic system that 1) contains a large private sector where privately run businesses are the backbone of the economy, and 2) business surplus is controlled by the owners, is referred to as capitalism. This contrasts with socialism, where industry is owned by the state or by all of the community in common. The act of taking assets into the private sector is referred to as privatization. The goal of private enterprise differs from other institutions, the major difference being private businesses exist solely to generate profit for the owners or shareholders.[6] A privately owned enterprise is one form that private property may take. Types of privately owned business[edit]\nSole proprietorship: A sole proprietorship is a business owned by one person. The owner may operate on his or her own or may employ others. The owner of the business has total and unlimited personal liability of the debts incurred by the business. This form is usually relegated to small businesses. Partnership: A partnership is a form of business in which two or more people operate for the common goal of making profit. Each partner has total and unlimited personal liability of the debts incurred by the partnership. There are three typical different types of classifications for partnerships: general partnerships, limited partnerships, and limited liability partnerships. Corporation: A business corporation is a for-profit, limited liability or unlimited liability entity that has a separate legal personality from its members. A corporation is owned by multiple shareholders and is overseen by a board of directors, which hires the business's managerial staff. Corporate models have also been applied to the state sector in the form of Government-owned corporations. 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        "raw_content": "Lots of people have been asking my boyfriend and I how in the world do we stand being in the dreaded long distance relationship for a significant amount of time. Well, before I start I guess I have to tell a little bit about our relationship. Haries and I started dating at the end of\u2026\nCounting Days in Panic\nYesterday I just realized that there are only 19 days left before I depart to Birmingham (18 days left today!) and I started to feel weird things in my stomach which translated into panic. I consulted to my boyfriend and he casually said that it wasn\u2019t panic, it was excitement. Well, maybe I\u2019m excited too,\u2026\nThat\u2019s Just What We Do\nA couple years ago, back in university, my lecturer said to the students, \u201cPeople will judge, no matter what. Because that\u2019s what they-and we-do.\u201d His words hit me. I know I often find people who said \u201cDon\u2019t judge me, you don\u2019t know me\u201d, I\u2019ve said it too, most people may have said it too. But,\u2026\nAbout Getting Married\nI\u2019ve finally reached the age when question like \u201cWhen are you getting married?\u201d is not at all inappropriate anymore. Seriously, once my boss asked me this question and when I giggled as the response, he add \u201cWhat? Why? You\u2019re an adult, not a kid anymore, it\u2019s a normal question to ask.\u201d Christ, he was right.\u2026\nIt\u2019s obviously a little too late to say Happy New Year, so I\u2019ll just write my reflection of the past year, 2014. Last year was quite a year, there were several things that make it significant, for me. So many ups, making up for several downs. It was one of the toughest and the best\u2026\nSharing Pengalaman Seleksi Beasiswa LPDP\n(I couldn\u2019t stress how happy and grateful I am to found out that my name is on the list of LPDP scholarship\u2019s awardees. Throughout the application processes I was hugely helped by some bloggers who had their share of experiences applying for this scholarship, so I make this post hoping this might help and inspires another\u2026\nWorking in a multinational company had always been my dream since I first worked for my final thesis in the university. One of the reason was because I\u2019ve always wanted to get more international exposure. I want to be a part of international community because I have always seen myself as an International citizen and\u2026",
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        "raw_content": "Tag Archives: sorkin\nProduction On New Steve Jobs Biopic Begins In Apple Founder\u2019s Original Garage\nSteve Jobs (right) and Steve Wozniak (left) in Los Altos, CA, 1976.\nSince being picked up by Universal Pictures, the new biopic of Apple founder Steve Jobs is starting to gain momentum, with production already getting underway in Silicon Valley, CA. Written by Aaron Sorkin (The Social Network, Moneyball) and starring Michael Fassbender (X-Men:First Class, 12 Years A Slave) as Steve Jobs and Seth Rogen (Superbad, The Interview) in the role of Steve Wozniak, the story chronicles several high-points in the co-founders\u2019 careers, beginning with the 1984 Macintosh computer and spanning all the way to the iPod in 2001. Production has already begun at Steve Jobs\u2019 old garage in Los Altos, where he and Wozniak co-founded Apple in 1976. Director Danny Boyle (Trainspotting, Slumdog Millionaire) is sitting behind the camera for the project, which also features Katherine Waterson (Michael Clayton, Inherent Vice), Kate Winslet (Titanic, The Life of David Gale), Michael Stuhlbarg (Hugo, Men in Black 3), and Jeff Daniels (Speed, Dumb and Dumber To) in the supporting cast. Stay tuned for more news.\nThis entry was posted in Film and tagged a, altos, and, apple, Black, boyle, class, clayton, daniels, Danny, david, dumb, dumber, fassbender, first, founder, gale, hugo, in, inherent, Interview, ipod, jeff, jobs, kate, katherine, Life, Los, macintosh, men, Michael, millionaire, moneyball, network, of, Pictures, rogen, seth, silicon, slave, slumdog, Social, sorkin, Speed, steve, stuhlbarg, superbad, the, titanic, To, trainspotting, universal, valley, VICE, waterson, winslet, wozniak, x-men, Years on January 22, 2015 by Carnahan.\nCasting Updates On Upcoming Steve Jobs Biopic From Director Danny Boyle\nSteve Jobs (left) and Steve Wozniak (right) in 1976.\nSince director Danny Boyle\u2018s new Steve Jobs project was picked up by Universal Pictures, some new changes have been made to the supporting cast. Michael Fassbender (12 Years A Slave, X-Men: Days of Future Past) is still set to lead the film as the Apple co-founder, and Seth Rogen (Pineapple Express, This Is The End) is attached to star as co-founder Steve Wozniak, but Natalie Portman has unfortunately dropped out of the film. Since Portman has decided to leave, screenwriter Aaron Sorkin (A Few Good Men, The Social Network) is looking to fill the remainder of the supporting cast, including the role of Apple CEO John Sculley. News from Deadline indicates that his top contender for that role is The Newsroom\u2018s Jeff Daniels, but an official contract has yet to be drawn up. We\u2019ll keep an eye out for a final cast list.\nThis entry was posted in Film and tagged a, apple, boyle, ceo, daniels, Danny, days, end, express, fassbender, few, future, Good, Is, jeff, jobs, john, men, Michael, natalie, network, newsroom, of, past, Pictures, pineapple, portman, rogen, sculley, seth, slave, Social, sorkin, steve, the, This, universal, wozniak, x, Years on December 12, 2014 by Carnahan.\nUniversal Picks Up Danny Boyle\u2019s Steve Jobs Biopic With Michael Fassbender\nHaving been dropped from development at Sony Pictures, director Danny Boyle\u2018s upcoming Steve Jobs biopic from screenwriter Aaron Sorkin has now been picked up by Universal Pictures for $30 million. Michael Fassbender is attached to lead the film and now Natalie Portman is in talks to take an unknown major role in the movie. The script will follow a sixteen year span that sees the release of three major apple projects, and according to Sorkin will largely incorporate material from seven other major characters like John Sculley and Joanna Hoffman. With the supporting cast beginning to be filled in, and a major distributor backing the project, we should see production start to pick up on this one. As to how excited audiences will be for another Steve Jobs movie? That\u2019s anybody\u2019s guess, really.\nThis entry was posted in Film and tagged boyle, Danny, fassbender, hoffman, joanna, jobs, john, Michael, natalie, Pictures, portman, sculley, Sony, sorkin, steve, universal on December 5, 2014 by Carnahan.\nDirector Danny Boyle May Still Get Christian Bale To Play Steve Jobs\nVariety has recently reported that director Danny Boyle (Slumdog Millionaire, 127 Hours) will be taking over production of a new Steve Jobs biopic at Sony Pictures and that Christian Bale will be taking the lead role in the film. When Boyle had first come on he had originally been eying Leonardo DiCaprio to take the part, but that plan seems to have fallen flat and now Bale will be stepping in to portray the late Apple founder. The new project will be titled Jobs (even though there was a Steve Jobs movie that came out a few years ago with the same title starring Ashton Kutcher) and screenwriter Aaron Sorkin seems to be pretty confident that this project will be much better than Kutcher\u2019s movie. Stay tuned.\nThis entry was posted in Film and tagged apple, ashton, bale, boyle, christian, Danny, DiCaprio, Dog, hours, jobs, kutcher, Leonardo, millionaire, Pictures, slum, slumdog, Sony, sorkin, steve, Variety on October 17, 2014 by Carnahan.",
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        "raw_content": "PERFORMERSadmin2018-08-13T21:41:17+00:00\nShawn Farquhar has traveled the globe entertaining television, movie theater and corporate audiences with his magic for over two decades. His performances were featured on the X-Files and Highlander, in movies like Spooky House and the Fly II, and for commercial clients such as IBM and Konica. Luxurious cruise vessels, such as the Norwegian Star and Radiance of the Seas, have also invited Farquhar aboard to delight audiences with his baffling abilities. We\u2019re excited to share Mister Farquhar\u2019s astonishing talent for magic with you!\nCheck out some of Shawn Farquhar\u2019s work:\nPenn & Teller (fooled them \u2026) Ellen Penn & Teller (fooled them again \u2026)\nPurchase Tickets for Shawn Farquhar Today!\nLearn about our entire magician cast!\nMatthew BrandtStand Up Tent\nMagician Matthew Brandt, a.k.a the nerd in a suit, is funny, charming and just a bit neurotic. Brandt served as president of the Mile High Magicians Society twice and currently co-stars in the Sleightly Impossible Magic Show, now in its eighth season. In addition to his 15-year career as a magician Matthew is also a prestigious, gold-level member of the Starbucks Rewards program, carries a coupon for one-free drink at Sipping N\u2019 Painting in his wallet and has an irrational fear of goats. Although Brandt rarely discusses the incident, he once had to be removed from the diving platform at Casa Bonita. His tricks will definiately be a treat!\nTeagan Brown\nTeagan Brown is a tap dancing magician from Fort Collins Colorado. He began his performance career in tap dance and even received a scholarship from Choreographer Mia Michaels to attend the Broadway Dance Center when he was just nine years old. Teagan went on to develop a knack for magic. He was awarded the title of \u201cMagician Champion\u201d at the Portland Magic Festival in 2017 for originality, skill and entertainment value. Teagan was also voted \u201cWizard Winner\u201d at the Unicorn Festival in Denver in the category of best overall entertainer. Despite the accolades he\u2019s garnered, Teagan is committed to learning more about magic. He recently attended the prestigious Magic and Mystery School in Las Vegas, Nevada to further his mystical education. Keep an eye out for his new production that combines his aptitudes for both dance and prestidigitation entitled, \u201cDance Dance Magic.\u201d\nCliff DavidsonKids Tent\n\u201cMr. Cliff\u201d as the kids like to call him works as a librarian during the day, and learned that he loved to tell stories to the kids, so picked up story time as his favorite bit of fun for the week. After a bit of time he added in magic to help the stories come alive \u2026 and the rest is history. Kids love him and parents adore his unique combination of kid friendly magic tricks and fun storytelling adventures.\nDave ElstunStreet Magician\nMagician Amazing Dave Elstun has entertained audiences in theaters, festivals, comedy clubs and special events for 3 decades. Featured as Mr. Money at The Lodge Casino Dave also entertained at The Riviera and Desert Diamond Casinos. Recently Dave \u201cCrushed it\u201d as the headliner in the comedy club at Sunray Casino.\nYou may have seen Dave\u2019s hilarious strait jacket escape featured on the hit CBS TV series Diagnosis Murder with Dick Van Dyke. The Denver Post called Amazing Dave Elstun\u2026 \u201cA Crowd Pleaser\u2026 (he) filled the lobby (of the theater) and had adults and children mesmerized!\u201d\nAnthem & Aria FlintFamily Stage\nAnthem and Aria are rising stars in the world of magic and mind reading.\nJoin them as they take you on a journey into your own mind to your hidden magic powers. Combining music, magic, and mentalism into an unforgettable experience, their show has something for everyone.\nJoe Givan prides himself on being a creator of original illusions and he\u2019s got the accolades to prove it. Joe won the Close-up Magic World Championship at the Federation of International Magic Societies (FISM) convention in Holland. The FISM is known as the Olympics of Magic and Givan would go on to win first place three times there. Moreover, he is only the third person in history to receive the Gold Cups International Award of Excellence from the International Brotherhood of Magicians.\nA worldwide lecturer on the art of creating and performing illusion, Joe has also written for many publications, and made numerous appearances on international television, including England\u2019s \u201cBest of Magic\u201d and \u201cThe World\u2019s Supermagicians\u201d in Tokyo. He has designed custom illusions for major corporations, such as IBM, Xerox, Apple, AT&T and Pepsi. Moreover, performers David Copperfield, David Blaine and Guns & Roses have all sought creative advice from Joe to enhance their shows. Although Joe consults and teaches a select few private lessons, he and Carol unveil their tricks to would-be magicians ages seven to 70 when they host Wizard Camp at the Theatre of Dreams.\nJoe and his partner, Carol Massie, opened the Theater of Dreams in Castle Rock, CO in April of 2003 to enormous accolades from the worldwide magic community for their contribution to the art of magic! They were featured in a four-page article in the June, 2015 issue of MAGIC Magazine, the largest publication for magicians in the world.\nJude GriffinTeen Magician\nJude Griffin is 13 years old and lives in Centennial, CO. He started learning magic at 8 after receiving a set of magic from his aunt. He has taken the Wizard Camp in Castle Rock to advance his magic and stage performance skills.\nAt school you can find him entertaining his teacher, the principal and the girls\u2019 lunch table. When not practicing magic, you\u2019ll find him drumming, playing guitar or skateboarding. He looks forward to wowing you with several new epic tricks.\nPhelyx HopkinsStrolling Magician\nPhelyx is a Colorado native who currently tours his one-man mentalism and magic show across America and in Europe. The show entitled, Professor Phelyx, From the Vest opened in Las Vegas and has earned widespread acclaim for this career entertainer.\nJeff JensonKid's Variety Show\nBorn and raised in Denver, Colorado Jeff Jenson didn\u2019t fall in love with magic as a child. Instead he became entranced by the art as an adult, when he happened upon magic shop in Las Vegas.\nAfter reading many books about magic and studying with other magicians, Jenson\u2019s ventured out into the world and began growing his audiences from small family shows to Fortune 500 Companies. The moment Jeff takes the stage you\u2019ll recognize that he is not your typical magician. His shows are filled with audience participation, clean comedy and pure sleight of hand. This magician that will leave you amazed and filled laughter!\nRichard KwesellBar Magician\nRichard Kwesell has performed in over 30 countries since he was 18 years of age as a Magician, Mentalist, Corporate Trainer and Speaker. Richard is a member of the Society of American Magicians, The International Brotherhood of Magicians, The Enchidad Magico Argentina, Masonic Lodge # 76, the Lions Club, and is one of a select handful of foreigners to receive the honor of \u201cSpecial Member\u201d status in the Circle of Brazilian Illusionists.\nDennis MichaelKids Tent\nDennis Michael has been a professionals magician and entertainer for over 28 years. He has worked in virtually every kind of event you can imagine and brings this experience and insights to your events too. Dennis incorporates quick witted improvisational humor to every performance.\nAudiences will see a performer who takes everyday items and creates some very surprising one of a kind magic. Every show is fun, amazing and has comedy that is audience appropriate. The audience will not just experience a good show but they will feel that they really are a part of the show.\nDennis lives in the city of Centennial, just south of Denver with his wife, son two dogs and three chickens. When he is not performing magic he teaches communication skills to medical students at the University of Colorado Health Sciences. He is an avid tenkara fly fisherman and wood worker. He makes magic wands and other fun things in his wood shop.\nAn Ohio native, Illusionist Carol Massie was also a finalist in the Miss Ohio Beauty Pageant. Although Massie used her talent as a pianist during the pageant, during college she began crafting her skills as an illusionist. After several successful performances at hotels and local resorts Massie set her sights on cruise ship entertaining. Carnival Cruise Lines hired the young illusionist, who\u2019d just completed two degrees, to try her act on board for 3 months. What began as a short trial turned into a five-year voyage with Carnival Cruise Lines that culminated in a career as a cruise director for Massie. Carol went on to work with Resorts International, \u201cSpellbound\u201d at Caesar\u2019s Palace and numerous other casino venues in Las Vegas. She also wrote a column for Genii Magazine called Cruise News.\nWhile performing at Magic Island in Houston, Texas Carol met her partner, Joe Givan. Together they created Dream Masterz Theatrical Illusion Show and began touring the world. Massie and Givan wanted to share their skills with Coloradans, so they opened their own playhouse, called Theatre of Dreams, in Castle Rock. Since 2003 they\u2019ve been bringing world class entertainers to their theater and performing for small audiences. Although they call Colorado home, Joe and Carol still travel with their act and perform at corporate and private events around the globe.\nAlec MuellerTeen Magician\nFifteen-year-old, Alec Mueller, was diagnosed with type-one diabetes in 2016. But, what might have presented a debilitating blow for some people, Alec saw as an opportunity to share his passion for magic. \u201cI have struggled through highs and lows of this auto immune disease,\u201d Mueller said. \u201cGetting through the hardships, and trying your best to win whatever fight you\u2019re battling, makes each \u2026 of us who we are.\u201d When times were tough for this young magician he\u2019s even used a deck of cards to lighten the mood in his hospital room. \u201cNurses would come in and check on me and I couldn\u2019t help but feel down,\u201d Mueller said. \u201cI brought out a deck of cards, and maybe ten minutes later, I was doing what I loved in front of a crowd at three in the morning.\u201d His philosophy is \u201cas long as you believe, who knows what\u2019s possible?\u201d\nCome see the magical impact of Alec\u2019s positive thinking in action at Magic Fest.\nRich NakataStreet Magician\nRich Nakata is a full-time magician who\u2019s been studying magic for over 50 years and entertaining audiences professionally for over 15 years. He inherited his interest in the art from his father, a comedic magician, called \u201cThe Great Ah-Phooey.\u201d\nNakata worked as a bomb technician, changing one element into another, for 12 years. So, he often tells people his magical resume should include the title of Alchemist. Nakata also worked for the Arapahoe County Sheriff\u2019s Office in many aspects of law enforcement for nearly 24 years and achieved the rank of lieutenant. In October 2003 he left the Sheriff\u2019s Office to pursue his dream of becoming a professional magician.\nNakata is what\u2019s known as a buskar, or street magician. He amazes audiences with classic rope magic, card magic and a sleight of hand his fans call \u201cThe Orange Trick.\u201d Come and be amazed, mystified and entertained by Rich Nakata.\nAJ PereaTeen Magician\nAfter watching a magician teaching magic online AJ Perea was inspired to begin practicing magic. He joined the Society of Young Magicians when he was just seven years old.\nWhile attending a performance at Theatre of Dreams in Castle Rock, CO AJ met Joe Givan and Carol Massie. He\u2019d finally found two great teachers to nurture his education in magic. AJ attended their Wizard Camp and took private lessons from Carol and Joe. Their instruction and act development helped AJ secure a spot at the Oceanside Magic International Convention in Cape Cod, MA and the Society of American Magicians\u2019 annual convention in Philadelphia, PA.\nToday AJ enjoys performing for charities including the Make-A-Wish Foundation, St. Jude, the American Heart Association, the Pueblo Suicide Prevention Center, and the Boys and Girls Club. He is currently a member of Mile High Magicians, the International Brotherhood of Magicians, and the Society of American Magicians. He loves to mistify and inspire audiences by making the impossible, possible.\nBrandon ParkerStrolling Magician/Stand Up\nBrandon specializes in close-up magic, mostly with cards and coins. He focuses on engaging his audience and uses humor and wit to create memorable experiences. His performances are full of laughs and mind blowing magic.\nTim PendergastBar Magician\n\u201cTim Foolery\u201d has performed for over twenty years in Colorado and Wyoming, specializing in family festivals. He also hosted weekly bar magic at the Fort Collins Marriott Hotel. The Tim Foolery experience combines magic, comedy and audience participation to create an event that will be truly memorable.\nShawn Preston has been performing magic since the age of 5. Inspired by the mastery of David Copperfield and Doug Henning, Shawn has perfected his magic. Shawn Preston is an award winning Magician, Mentalist, Sleight of Hand Ninja, Trade Show Guru and Corporate Entertainer. With more than 25 years\u2019 experience, Shawn provides high-impact, astonishment and audience engagement.\nWilliam RaderStrolling Magician, Mind Reading Stage\nWilliam Rader has been mesmerizing audiences throughout the country for the past decade. He entertains at trade shows, universities, and corporate events. William\u2019s elegant sleight-of-hand will amaze even the hardest to impress. The magic with rope, rings, and cards will happen in your hands! He has spent years refining his repertoire to bring astonishment and wonder to the Magic Festival.\nTravis SchackBar Magician\nTravis Schack was 8 when he discovered his passion for magic after he received a magic set for Christmas. Travis became National Vice President of the Society of Young Magicians at 14. He started his life on stage as a performance artist when he was 14, when he joined a popular kids performing group in Denver called Kidskits. Travis learned to combine music, comedy, and drama with his magic skills to create a completely interactive and mysterious experience that makes his audience rethink what is possible.\nErica SodosStreet Magician\nFor more than 25 years Erica Sodos has been entertaining and motivating audiences all over the world. Erica is a magician, speaker, psychic entertainer, actress, theater educator, and one of the few female mentalists in the world. A performer extraordinaire Erica has made over 5,000 appearances nationwide. Erica can be seen almost every month at a downtown Denver nightclub where she has been performing her own solo show The Magic Within for over 5 years. Erica is passionate about the place where real magic and performance magic meet, and her shows are all about inspiring her audiences to access and perform their own magic.\nMark StrivingsSenior Center Magic Luncheon, Kids Variety Show\nMark Strivings is a Denver-based magician who specializes in performing for kids of all ages. Mark is known nationally (indeed internationally) as a creator and performer of some of the finest magical creations in the last 20 years, having written over twenty books for the magic trade that reside in the private libraries of magicians all over the world. His children\u2019s/family shows are best described as a laugh-riot with many kids thinking he is the funniest person they have ever seen. Indeed, Mark has actually been called a \u2018comedian for children\u2019 (now THERE\u2019S a distinction for you!) Bring the whole family and get ready to laugh and be amazed. Perhaps the most amazing thing being that a grown man can actually do this for a living. Mom is so proud.\nGregg Tobo Mind Reading\n\u201cIn answer to the question, \u201cHow did you get into magic?\u201d David Blaine may have said it best when he replied, \u2018You don\u2019t get into magic; magic gets into you,\u2019\u201d Greg Tobo said in an interview.\nFor Greg Tobo magic got \u201cinto him\u201d at seven years old when his uncle, an amature magician, would do tricks for him and all the young nieces and nephews in his family. He became fascinated with the art of prestidigitation. In grade school Tobo met another budding magician and the two young artists began inventing their own tricks using popsicle sticks, paperclips, construction paper and coffee cans. Tobo grew up and joined the corporate world, but magic never let him go. So when a chance arose for him to make a career change, he seized the opportunity, and began learning the art of the entrepreneur. Today Greg is a proud artist who believes, \u201cbeing able to start with nothing, and then create something of value, is the most powerful kind of magic.\u201d\nChristian ToddTeen Magician\nChristian Todd became fascinated with magic while watching a magician named Mat Franco four years ago on \u201cAmerica\u2019s Got Talent.\u201dFranco inspired this young magician to spend countless hours learning and practicing magic. Now Christian Todd loves to perform whenever and wherever he can. Todd was even the opening act at his high school talent show last year. Christian is very excited to perform at the magic festival and can\u2019t wait to amaze you!\nSteve and Carissa WaltersKids Magic Activity Tent\nJoin Steve and Carissa Walters in the Kids Magic Activity Tent where youngsters can make and take their own bag of tricks! Steve is a former Cub Scout Leader who\u2019s been practicing magic for over 30 years! He even developed Magic Ceremonies for Cub Scout advancement. In fact, he became so popular in this role that he\u2019s been hired by packs and troops all over Colorado and California. That\u2019s not all! His mastery of the mystical arts earned him an opportunity to teach and perform magic on a Disney Magic Cruise Ship! Kids get ready to be amazed and inspired to make some magic of your very own!\nBrent WarrenSenior Center Magic Luncheon\nIn 1954, Omaha, Nebraska I received a Gilberts\u2019 magic set for Christmas. There was no turning back. Practice became a daily routine. Learning card slights, misdirection moves, tricks, and the art of performing. Now after forty some years, I take joy in the fact that the world of magic has allowed me to meet wonderful, amazing people,\nboth in the performing world and the public at large\u2026.. And travel: a bag full of magic memories from China, Mongolia, Scotland, Japan, New Zealand,\n\u200band a few other exotic locations, as well as the many states of the good ol\u2019 US of A.\nLew WymisnerFamily Stage\nLew Wymisner, a.k.a The Great Loudini (Loo-dee-nee), started performing magic in his home town of Newark, New Jersey at just 10 years old. Fortunately for us he didn\u2019t leave his magic on the east coast. The Great Loudini chose to grow his craft in Fort Collins, Colorado over the past 40 years. Not only have his awe inspiring abilities entertained families in Northern Colorado, he\u2019s also performed at the Roxy Theatre and The Magic Castle in Hollywood, and opened for several musical groups including: The Temptations, Leon Redbone, The Amazing Rhythm Aces, Russell Smith/Levon Helm and the Muscle Shoals All Stars, and Sara Evans. 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        "raw_content": "The Cave is a game in which two-to-five players take the role of speleologists competing to earn the most prestige for exploring a newly-discovered cave system. The board begins with only a single tile at the cave's entrance and then progressively fills itself out as players explore beyond the starting point, laying new tiles for each section of the cave that they choose to explore. Along the way, players will face perilous drops, tight crevices, flooded chambers, and underground wonders. To get the credit for these discoveries, players will need to be well-prepared with the right gear for the job, and will have to use their limited actions and resources wisely before returning to base camp to resupply. Whoever manages their resources best and explores the most of the cave wins the game.\nI was drawn to The Cave for a lot of reasons, but the primary factor was that I liked the idea of an easy-going, tile-laying exploration game that I could play with a variety of people. Seeing your cave expand the longer you play, shaping itself into its own unique configuration each time you play is very appealing, and the theme of scientists exploring a cave is something that I think everyone can enjoy. More importantly, the rules are simple enough to learn that this game could be played by just about anyone. The Cave is therefore a pretty good game to play with friends and family members who aren't very big gamers, but I find it a little disappointing to play in any other context besides that.\nThe biggest problem I have with The Cave is that there's virtually no player interaction in the gameplay. In the four games I've played, it's basically felt like a \"multiplayer solitaire\" where each player goes off in their own direction and does their own thing with zero regard for what everyone else is doing, because it doesn't really matter. There's no direct competition and no way to play off of one another, except to swoop in and claim something that someone else placed but didn't have enough actions or resources to explore. Otherwise, everyone is basically playing the game separately and there's no reason to care about what's happening on other players' turns.\nThe starting tile for a four-player game, with the five types of special tiles.\nThat characteristic works well in a casual family environment where a group might prefer a more peaceful scenario, but I've found it quite boring whenever I've played with my more serious gaming friends. When I play games, I like to be engaged in what's happening, but in The Cave, I don't have to pay attention to what happens when it's not my turn, and I usually feel kind of bored just sitting around waiting for my turn to come up again. Again, that works well in a more casual environment where you might not want such an intense game, so that you can just enjoy the conversation and company without being too distracted by the game, but that doesn't say very good things about the game itself if you're playing it specifically to not pay attention to it, because it's not one of the most engaging games out there.\nThe game presents the player with a lot of seemingly interesting choices in terms of how you want to pack your backpack, where you want to go in the cave, and how you want to orient tiles when you place them, but the element of choice often feels like an illusion to me. When exploring a new section of the cave, the decision of where to place the tile or how to orient it is sometimes completely arbitrary, and other times there's only one legal placement for it -- often times, it feels like your decision doesn't really matter, or the decision is made for you by the rules. You might place a new tile and think \"I could explore that,\" but in reality you have to go back to base camp instead, because you're almost out food and don't want to spend the next four turns crawling back to base camp one tile at a time. One option is clearly a bad decision, while the other is the only reasonable choice you can make in that scenario, so there's often little thought or strategy influencing your decisions.\nWhen packing your backpack, you can go with the recommended \"balanced loadout\" that leaves you prepared for a little bit of everything -- ropes to climb down descent tiles, oxygen to explore underwater, an inflatable raft to cross underground lakes, a camera to take photographs, and food -- or you can choose to swap some equipment out in favor of other resources, thus taking a more specialized role in exploration. That sounds cool in theory, but I've found that you can't deviate too far from a balanced loadout without being punished heavily for it, because you never know what you're going to encounter up ahead. It seems like a fun case of \"risk vs reward,\" but in my experience it's been \"all risk, no reward.\"\nA player board with inventory packed, and a reference guide on the right.\nIn one game, I decided I was going to forego ropes and oxygen in favor of extra food so that I could stay out in the cave longer before having to return to base camp. My plan was to be able to take photographs of any underground wonders I came across (since the camera has infinite uses) and to have enough action points (courtesy of my huge stock of food) to explore any squeeze points I encountered. I finished the game in first place for camera tokens and squeeze tokens earned, which granted me a nice chunk of bonus points, but I had so few points from rope tokens, water tokens, and depth reached tokens (I only had one or two of each by the end of the game) that I finished in last place overall -- by a huge margin -- while the people with balanced loadouts were only separated from one another by a few points.\nIn general, victory seems to reward luck of the draw more so than careful planning and strategy. Every player ultimately has the same basic strategy: have the right equipment for the tiles that you randomly happen to draw, and plan your actions so that you're not left stranded away from base camp without food. In most cases, the player who happens to get the best series of tiles drawn that just happen to match his current remaining equipment will be deemed the ultimate winner. If you specialize in cameras and squeeze tiles and draw nothing but water and descent tiles, then you're basically out of luck. If you consistently draw water tiles or descent tiles after you've just used your last rope or oxygen tank, then you're basically out of luck.\nThe luck aspect works well in a casual family environment (are you seeing the pattern?) because inexperienced gamers have as much chance (in theory) to win the game as someone who's played it a dozen times, as long as you -- the person who owns the game -- are fair about advising them on their best options until they get the hang of things. There are some strategies you can employ to give yourself more of an edge, like trying to make tunnels link up with one another in a certain way, but it's ironically not a very deep game; for a more serious group of gamers, the luck aspect can make victory seem arbitrary and unrewarding.\nThe end-of-game scoring system feels like kind of a buzzkill as well, because you have to sit there adding up your tokens and comparing them to determine who gets bonus points for what, and then add everything up to see who won. It's not like chess where victory comes as a direct result of a specific action, and you get to feel the satisfaction of victory immediately as the game ends; by the time a winner is determined in The Cave, the euphoria of exploring the cave has kind of worn off. But since the game is entirely non-confrontational, you don't have to worry about anyone feeling bitter about losing to another player, and since no can ever be eliminated from the game, everyone can feel like they have a genuine chance to win all the way until the very end, whereas in other games they might realize halfway through that they have no chance of catching up, and thus might lose interest.\nThis is what our cave looked like after a couple rounds.\nThat said, I take extreme issue with the written rules of having three turns to make it back to base camp after the final tile is placed, or else you lose everything and get zero points. For starters, it doesn't make a whole lot of thematic sense -- is the cave rigged with explosives all of a sudden? If someone doesn't quite make it back to base camp by the end of that third round (say they overlooked a squeeze tile while planning their route), then the whole game was a waste of time for them. On the flip side, if you're coincidentally already at base camp when the stack of remaining tiles is running low, then you might not have enough time to make it anywhere and back, or any chance to place one of those tiles for yourself, in which case you may as well just sit in base camp doing absolutely nothing for the last few rounds.\nI've therefore house ruled that you lose two points per tile based on how far away from base camp you are at the end of the game, rather than losing everything if you don't make it back in time. I figure this way you're still punished for not making it back in time, but it scales the punishment much more fairly. I think that's far more appropriate for this type of family-friendly game, because it's just no fun to have all of your work inexplicably undone on the very last turn. I can see people being bitterly disappointed if that happened to them, which should never be the case with a lighthearted, family-friendly game of this nature, the goal of which is usually for everyone to have fun even if there can be only one winner.\nDespite these criticisms, I do like The Cave. The theme is great, and the artwork does a nice job of bringing the cave to life, especially in conjunction with the immersive soundtrack. That part is worth stressing -- how many board games actually come with their own soundtrack? That is cool, plain and simple. I kind of regret buying this game, however, because it's not quite the experience I was expecting. Unlike my previous two board game reviews for Eldritch Horror and Forbidden Desert, which I consider home runs and would love to play any time they're requested, The Cave feels more like a respectable base hit -- a game I'll play if it's requested, but one that I probably won't ask to play myself.\nTags: Board Game, Review, The Cave",
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        "raw_content": "Areas of research: Research looks at how memories, everyday objects, and physical layers of an architectural space can create a sense of silence or noise. How silences and noises of select SF architecture (including [**]! SPACE) inform choreographic movement.\nMirrors as architecture. Architecture as mirrors. Very few animals can recognize their reflection in a mirror as their own. Use this as a study for new choreography. In what architecture can humans recognize their own reflection? What places create disorientation of recognition? 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        "raw_content": "Matt Bucklin Will Appear on CNBC\u2019s Power Pitch To Discuss Quit Tea\nMatt Bucklin the creator and president of Quit Tea will be appearing on CNBC\u2019s \u201cPower Pitch\u201d segment, Thursday, January 2nd, between 1:00 pm and 2:00 pm EST to convince a panel of judges that he has what it takes to succeed with his natural health start-up.\nNEW YORK, NY., January 2, 2014 \u2013 Matt Bucklin, the President of Quit Tea, will be appearing on CNBC\u2019s show Power Pitch Thursday, January 2nd between 1:00 pm and 2:00 pm EST, to see if he can convince the panel of experts that he has what it takes to succeed. Quit Tea is a herbal supplement, sold nation wide, that helps smokers give up the habit. Power Pitch is a weekly series where founders of cutting-edge start-ups have 60 seconds to convince a panel of experts that their business has what it takes to succeed. The series shines a light on a new wave of fearless leaders, bold ideas, fascinating trends, big money, and avant-garde technology.\nQuit Tea is a blend of herbs and spices that is intended to help replace the habit of smoking with drinking herbal tea. It helps temporarily support willpower, improve lung health, detoxify the body, and reduce hunger. Matt Bucklin came up with the idea for Quit Tea after quitting smoking himself with herbs. His unique idea was to put the herbs into tea form to help replace the hand to mouth habit of smoking, because it is easier to replace a habit than it is to break one. This is called the Substitution Strategy for Quitting Smoking.\nListening to the 60-second pitch will be the judges: Mandy Drury, co-anchor of Power Lunch; Chris Schroeder, author of \u201cStartup Rising,\u201d entrepreneur and venture investor; and Joe Bastianich, a restauranteur, entrepreneur, winemaker, author, and triathlete. After a brief question and answer period, the panel of judges will vote whether they were \u201cin\u201d or \u201cout\u201d on Quit Tea.\nThe company is entirely self funded, and after being on the market for 3 years, Quit Tea is distributed nationally in retail locations like Whole Foods Market and Walgreens.com, and sold internationally in Canada, China, and Western Europe. Over 250,000 people have already tried Quit Tea. Just in the United States, there are over 40 million smokers and the market for smoking cessation products is over $1 billion a year, and growing.\nCNBC recently partnered with Yahoo! on Power Pitch, and a video of the pitch with exclusive additional content will be available airing on the Yahoo! Finance Power Pitch website.",
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        "raw_content": "February 19, 2014 Nick Kurtz February 19 2014, Sports 0\nWith the most anticlimactic Super Bowl in recent memory, the NFL\u2019s highlight reel for the past season is more flooded with controversy than Hail Mary winners or incredible catches. From a preseason murder investigation to a bullying case and all the narcissism and banter in between, it\u2019s becoming difficult to filter through the mist of madness and focus on why we even watch the sport in the first place.\nPersonally, I think football is losing its integrity, as are most professional sports (except hockey!). The ridiculous contracts and constant attention athletes receive are catalysts for their influence on society; we soak in what ESPN feeds us. A player should never feel the need to put the opposition down after the final seconds have trickled off the clock; it\u2019s arrogant, disrespectful, and a pretty Dick Sherman move. Regardless of what\u2019s said during a game for the effect of messing with your opponents head, a victory should be able to say everything you need to, anything else is just a reason to project your insecurities.\nMichael Sam put his potential career in jeopardy with his courageous decision to reveal his sexual preference last week, before the upcoming draft. Originally projected to be a mid-round pick, the All-American defensive end helped lead the Missouri Tigers to an impressive 12-2 record, culminating in a Cotton Bowl victory. He recorded 11.5 sacks, which tied a school record, and 19 tackles for a loss; he was also named the SEC Co-Defensive player of the year, which in arguably the most competitive conference in Division 1 football is worthy of any attention when reaching the national stage. Being a Missouri fan and watching them perform as they did after a forgettable freshman year in the SEC, Sam\u2019s strip of the Oklahoma State quarterback that sealed the Cotton Bowl victory will resonate for a long time.\nA beacon of hope in an otherwise dwindling lighthouse, Sam stepped out in order to respect his future organization and teammates and let them know what to expect, which he shouldn\u2019t have felt the need to do in the first place. His decision was selfless and proud, something you should value in a teammate. If he\u2019s drafted, Sam will become the first openly gay player in the NFL, which becomes alarming simply because of the known bullying that occurs around the league. Just look at the Richie Incognito case.\nSo, if we\u2019re talking strictly about football, there\u2019s no reason why Sam\u2019s career should be automatically penalized because of discrimination. Like most professional environments, the NFL has a strict anti-discrimination policy, which is definitely not to say that some things slip through the cracks. While he has mostly received positive affirmations from future colleagues and former teammates, some of the things negativity floating around the Twittersphere are absolutely appalling. Former player and head coach Herm Edwards, who kept getting possibly the simplest last name wrong, was quoted saying \u201che\u2019s bringing baggage into your locker room\u201d. Since the announcement, players have been fined for their intolerance, others have retracted their statements altogether, but regardless of the response, this can\u2019t be an issue they simply dance around like your average touchdown\nThis is a chance for professional football to gain some of its integrity back. As fans, we need to stop giving athletes the idol title and treat them like regular, working citizens. As such a large part of American culture, the inflated ego of the athlete is reflected through our own responses as individuals to certain situations. It\u2019s better to remember that they are there for entertainment, and not to be hoisted above your head like some supreme being, because above their\u2019s is just a trophy and a paycheck.",
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        "raw_content": "Depressing numbers , but considering the local Pastor is not even making the congregation aware of the organization and its potential (I attended one of their conferences 5min away and was actually very impressed), it might be time to look if the funds are made to good (enough) use. I never felt it was right to close and sell a church or property to finance the leadership of a \u2018shrinking congregation\u2019.\nWhy do we even have a UMW or UMM or any other sub group? That simply Balkanizes the UMC. I would be surprised if more than three women in my church even know what the UMW does, where it meets and how it concerns them. I don\u2019t care if the UMW shrinks to zero. The UMC has bigger problems to deal with these days.",
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        "raw_content": "The 12 Best Kid-Friendly Destinations\nAlthough there are a multitude of destinations considered kid-friendly, here are the top 12 you may want to consider on your next family vacation.\nThanks to literature and film (think Sherlock Holmes, Peter Pan, and a certain young wizard), American kids already associate London with mystery and discovery. And the city doesn't dissapoint. Archaeologist (and mother of six) Fiona Haughey leads two-hour trawls along the muddy banks of the River Thames. (Once so polluted that city residents avoided going near the river, the Thames is now alive with healthy fish\u2014and tour boats!) Previous searchers have taken home Elizabethan pipes, Tudor tiles, and even horse teeth (walks.com, beachcombing walk $12, all ages). For young history buffs, the Tower of London is an unforgettable experience, where you can ogle the 23,578 gems known as the Crown Jewels, take a Yeoman Warder tour that includes hair-raising stories from the tower's history, spot the six ravens who make the Tower their home and, according to legend, whose presence assures the continuity of the kingdom, and of course let your curious\u2014and bravest\u2014kids explore the interactive prisoners exhibit about the people who lived and died in this most iconic of prisons (hrp.org.uk, adults $33, children $17).\nEverybody knows the National Mall is the place to be in D.C., right? But how about riding the streets of Washington, D.C., including the Mall, in a boat on wheels? Set in a WWII-era amphibious vehicle, the 90-minute D.C. duck tour covers both land and sea. The first leg hits the history-packed National Mall\u2014look for the 19-foot-tall Lincoln Memorial, the Capitol building, and the Smithsonian museums\u2014and then switches to a scenic river trip. Highlight: The boat pauses at Gravelly Point, a park located just a few hundred feet from the runway at D.C.'s Reagan National Airport, so you can watch roaring planes take off and land (trustedtours.com, adults $31.50, kids 11 and under $16.20). Don't miss hour-long tours of the U.S. Capitol, offered Monday through Saturday, and it's best to reserve a spot on one of these popular tours in advance (visitor center entrance at First Street and East Capitol Street, N.W., visitthecapitol.gov, admission free). And at the National Museum of American History, you'll find countless artifacts from the nation's history, including the exhibits The American Presidency: A Glorious Burden and Changing America: The Emancipation Proclamation, 1863, and the March on Washington, 1963 (1400 Constitution Ave., N.W., americanhistory.si.edu, admission free).\nWhile the German capital may not spring to mind as a must-see for families with children, this sprawling metropolis has become one of the best places on the continent to have\u2014and be\u2014a kid. Beyond its vibrant art and food scene (you may find no better breakfast in all of Europe), Berlin offers two things that will not only entertain the young ones, but may bring out the kid in you, too. About half a million Berliners take to their bikes each day, so you'll be in good company on one of Berlin on Bike's rentals. Choose from city, touring, and trekking bikes, all of which come with rear baskets. Even the kids can get a set of wheels, with three sizes of smaller cycles as well as child seats and trailers (reserve in advance) and helmets for all. A free route planner on bbbike.de helps you map paths through the city based on your desired speed, road surface, and the availability of designated bike lanes, of which Berlin has some 400 miles (berlinonbike.de, $13 for 24 hours). And, of course, Berlin has a \"zoo story\" as well. Built on the site of the 18th-century pheasantry that once supplied fowl to the King of Prussia's royal kitchen, the 168-year-old Zoological Garden was Germany's first zoo and, with 17,727 animals, has one of the most diverse populations in the world. Savvy visitors will want to sync their trips with the feeding times of their favorite animals (pandas at 11:30 a.m. and 3 p.m., penguins at 1:45 p.m.), or splurge on a private, 20-minute visit with a single species, complete with zookeeper Q&A. And be sure to keep an eye out for the zoo's newest arrival, Kathi, a baby hippopotamus born in October (zoo-berlin.de, from $29.50 for a family ticket, private tours an additional $107)\nEveryone in this living-history site likes to play dress-up, and visitors are no exception. At the Great Hopes Plantation\u2014a re-creation of the town's original 1700s farm\u2014a stash of old-timey accessories await, from tricorne (three-pointed) hats for boys and shifts and mop caps (bonnets) for girls. The costumes come in handy in the field, where kids can perform 18th-century household chores, such as picking bugs off potato crops, fetching water from the well, or hoeing the soil, that are likely to make clearing the dinner dishes seem like a breeze by comparison. Great Hopes Plantation can be accessed through regular admission tickets. Upcoming events for 2013 include a celebration of Presidents' Day, an exhibit dedicated to historic keyboard instruments (such as colonial-era harpsichords), and Painters and Paintings of the South, opening in March. (history.org, adults from $22.95, children from $11.50, under six free).\nFamilies visiting Barcelona for the first time often report that the city has a fairytale, made-for-children quality about it. That, no doubt, is thanks to the imaginative artists who have helped make the extraordinary place that it is. La Sagrada Fam\u00edlia, architect Antoni Gaud\u00ed's famous basilica, is as stunning as people say, but it's one of Barcelona's most popular attractions, so you'll want to arrive when it opens, at 9 a.m. (sagradafamilia.org, $11). Then wander the alleys and hidden squares in the Barri G\u00f2tic, or Gothic quarter. Xocolateria La Xicra, on the Pla\u00e7a de Sant Josep Oriol, makes a decadent chocolate con churros (hot chocolate with doughnut-like sticks for dipping). Next, head to Museu Picasso, in the La Ribera neighborhood, to learn how the master's famous Blue Period came about during his stay in Barcelona in the early 1900s (museupicasso.bcn.cat/en, $8).\nSure, your grandparents honeymooned there, but the majestic waterfalls straddling the U.S.-Canada border are worth a 21st-century trip. Ever wonder what it's like to be a rubber ducky in a massive bathtub? Sign up for the Cave of the Winds tour, which begins after you change into a complimentary yellow poncho and sandals (trust us, you'll need 'em). After riding an elevator 175 feet down into the Niagara Gorge, you'll stand on the Hurricane Deck, where you'll be drenched by the tropical-storm-like spray from the 181-foot Bridal Veil Falls, where the water falls at a rate of up to 68 mph (niagarafallsstatepark.com, Cave of the Winds operates May 1-Oct. 25, adults $11, kids 6-12 $8, 5 and under free).\nSwashbucklers, hoist your sails and head for the artifact-packed St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum. This is the only place in the world to display an authentic pirate's treasure chest (property of Captain Thomas Tew roughly 400 years ago), plus a 19th-century Jolly Roger flag and an original \"Wanted\" poster with a 500-pound sterling reward for the capture of pirate Henry Every, dated 1696 (thepiratemuseum.com, adults $12, children under 5 free). St. Augustine's historic district, founded in 1565, is a mecca for history buffs and window-shoppers alike, built around a central plaza that is the oldest public park in the U.S., the district includes St. George Street, a pedestrian walkway with museums, restaurants, and shops. Cannon-firing demonstrations take place Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays at the Castillo de San Marcos fort (nps.gov/casa, adults $6, children under 16 free).\nWith more than 4,000 rare and endangered animals representing 800-plus species and subspecies, the San Diego Zoo is one of the most diverse in America. But its coolest attraction\u2014literally\u2014is the Polar Bear Plunge, which has reopened after a $1 million makeover. Aside from permanent polar residents Kalluk, Chinook, and Tatqiq, new features include a snow den you can burrow into (the snug space mimics where female bears birth their cubs); a helicopter used on actual Arctic explorations that invites climbers into the cockpit; and the Experience Wall, where zookeepers open the glass panels surrounding the bears' habitat, letting them sniff at visitors through wire mesh (sandiegozoo.org, ages 12 and up $40, ages 3-11 $30). SeaWorld San Diego continues the wild theme of this Southern California city, allowing kids to have a Dolphin Interaction, Shark Encounter, splash along one of its many thrill rides, and of course take in one of the park's legendary sea mammal shows (seaworldparks.com, adults $78, children $70).\nBetween 1892 and 1924, more than 17 million immigrants passed through Ellis Island; today, their descendants account for 40 percent of Americans. Go on a hunt for your ancestors at the Ellis Island Immigration Museum, where for $5 you can search through millions of records to find the exact date your relatives sailed into the Port of New York, as well as which ship they were on and whether they traveled with other family members. (Bonus: copies of the documents are yours to keep.) And don't miss the construction of the Peopling of America Center, which cost $20 million to build and is slated to open in 2012. The new space focuses on U.S. immigration from 1955 (when Ellis Island closed) to the present, and houses interactive multimedia exhibits, like a touch screen that reflects demographic changes in American cities over time (ellisisland.org, adults $17, children $9, children under 5 free). The American Museum of Natural History is a magnet for kids of all ages, with its iconic \"dinosaurs in the attic\"\u2014featuring some of the world's best reconstructed dinosaur skeletons\u2014and colossal blue whale model suspended from the ceiling of its hall of marine life (amnh.org, $19).\nShiv collections and cramped jail cells don't exactly sound kid-friendly, but they offer a glimpse into Alcatraz, America's most notorious island prison\u2014and the National Park Service is all for bringing younger ones for a visit. Hop a ferry from San Francisco's Pier 33 and stroll the damp, gray halls of the maximum-security pen, which housed criminals like Al Capone and George \"Machine Gun\" Kelly from 1934 to 1963. (You can even get behind bars in one of the cells, if you dare.) Don't miss the audio tour, which was updated in 2007 when former inmates and guards recorded their memories of doing time at \"the Rock.\" If you're feeling brave, take the night tour, which lets you roam the prison after dark. Browse our favorite budget hotels in San Francisco. Alcatraz Cruises is the official carrier for tours to Alcatraz Island (alcatrazcruises.com, adults 12-61 $26; kids 5-11 $16, 4 and under free). In SF's gorgeous Golden Gate Park, the California Academy of Science is more like a combo zoo, museum, and classroom, including a planetarium, aquarium, 40,000 live animals, a rainforest exhibit, and natural history exhibits such as dinosaurs and other fossils (calacademy.org, adults $29.95, kids 12-17 $24.95, kids 4-11 $19.95).\nIn addition to the excellent ranger-led tours of Independence Hall (where both the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were adopted), a less serious but equally entertaining adventure awaits visitors. Acquaint yourself with the spirits of America's founding fathers on Philadelphia's Ghost Tour, a 90-minute, candle-lit stroll that winds past landmarks like Independence Hall; the Powel House, which hosted George and Martha Washington's 20th wedding anniversary celebration; and the 238-year-old City Tavern, John Adams's former watering hole. A cape-wearing, lantern-carrying guide points out \"haunted\" graveyards (St. Peter's Cemetery) and reports sightings of Benjamin Franklin, who's said to roam the city's streets. The best part: All the ghost stories are based on documented accounts, which makes them all the more spooky (ghosttour.com, adults $17, kids 4 and up $8). Once your kids' appetite for real-life thrills is whetted, head over to the world-class science museum, the Franklin Institute, for hands-on activities that teach science in a fun way, including teachng anatomy with a stroll through an oversize human heart (fi.edu, adults $16.50, children $12.50). The Please Touch Museum continues the hands-on theme, with kids learning music at the Rainforest Rhythm exhibit and exploring child-size environments (pleasetouchmuseum.org, $16).\nEven die-hard Yankees fans have to admit that visiting Fenway Park, Major League Baseball's oldest stadium, is an exercise in Americanism: Babe Ruth pitched there! Ted Williams hit a 502-foot home run! Fenway turns 100 next year, but its features are still intact. Check them out for yourself on a guided 50-minute tour, where hands-on exploration is encouraged: You can touch the Green Monster (the park's 37-foot-tall left-field wall), peek into the dugout, poke around inside the press box, and even walk across the baseball diamond, depending on how friendly the grounds crew is feeling that day (mlb.mlb.com, Fenway Park tours, adults $12, kids 3-15 $10, seniors $11). Boston is also, of course, the epicenter of America's Colonial history. 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        "raw_content": "November 20, 2016 SocFlyDraco Informational Events 0\nGet the Truth About Cancer at This Informational Summit\nCancer is a horrible killer, it shows or gives no mercy. It doesn\u2019t matter who you are, it will come for you.\nThe expeirence you have with cancer may be different from someone else, but the emotions are very similar. So many people die from cancer, it is unbearable.\nMany think that because it isn\u2019t hereditary in their particular family that it wont affect them. Find out not just the Truth About Cancer, but hear stories and experience what others have gone through. Can it be prevented, delayed or eliminated? Let\u2019s find out!\nThe Most Exclusive Event in the History of Natural Health Here at\nWe work hard to bring you the most cutting-edge science as well as emerging natural health treatments that mainstream media simply doesn\u2019t report. 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I\u2019m talking about The Truth About Cancer \u2013 Ultimate Live Symposium where we\u2019re bringing together luminaries in natural health who have agreed to share their research, insight, and incredible belief in the effective (but silenced) methods to stop the deaths caused by cancer.\nEnjoy three days of LIVE talks by more than 40 of the most influential and respected names in the natural health field. Right now, we\u2019ve sold out of tickets to join in person but you can still be with us as we live-stream this unbelievable collection of men and women dedicated to the prevention and eradication of cancer in the human body. The Truth About Cancer \u2013 Ultimate LIVE Symposium is your chance to take part in something that\u2019s never been done before and witness history being made!\nThese speakers are superstars in the natural health industry. Never before have so many come together to educate the public about the real ways you can stop cancer right now, today. Sign up right now to be part of history.\nSign Up Now It\u2019s the next step in our quest to stop cancer from taking your life or the life of someone you love. You need to be part of this spectacular event. For your present and your future, to prevent cancer from ravaging your body or claiming your life, you need to join us. Don\u2019t wait. The Truth About Cancer \u2013 Ultimate Live Symposium is going to change the lives of millions and you should be one of them!\nThe Year\u2019s Biggest and Most Important Live Event, Fall 2016\nPRE-LAUNCH: NOV 15-24TH | EVENT: NOV 25-27TH\nHosted by The Truth About Cancer\nA few years back, Ty Bollinger lost his father to Cancer. He had been in great health, athletic and physically fit, when suddenly he starting having stomach aches one night and doubled over in pain.\nThey rushed him to the ER, straight into surgery, and the doctors did what they could. But his dad was gone in less than a month. Within a year, his grandfather passed.\nThen his uncle. And before long, his beautiful mother. Literally within the span of a few years, Ty lost them all to Cancer. And while his story is tragic for he and his family, what really brings tears to my eyes is what Ty decided to do about it. (And how it affects you and me.)\nSee, while you and I would grieve our losses and weep and try our best to pick up the pieces, Ty did something more. He got angry. And he started studying. He started asking questions about Cancer and got in touch with doctor after doctor about why this is happening to so many people and what \u2014 if anything \u2014 we can do about it.\nHe interviewed nutritionists, oncologists, surgeons, osteopaths, lab geeks \u2014 you name it \u2014 over 100 of them in the U.S., Mexico, Germany, and elsewhere. And what he began to uncover was shocking. In fact, the more questions he asked, the more it became clear that certain \u201cunderground\u201d doctors and researchers you\u2019ve probably never heard of were in fact steadily and quietly healing Cancer \u2014 without surgery, chemo, or radiation.\nBut you\u2019re never gonna hear that from the mainstream medical establishment. That\u2019s why Ty is on a mission \u2014 to get the truth about Cancer (and how to fight it and prevent it) out to anyone who will listen. And that\u2019s what breaks my heart wide open.\nThat he\u2019s literally been out there for years now, on his own, doing interviews and collecting groundbreaking research, away from his wife and kids for weeks on end, so that other people don\u2019t have to suffer like he did. The answers are out there, and Ty wants you to have them. I want you to have them too \u2013 For Free. So why now? Why am I bringing this up in the midst of all that\u2019s happening with our country and our world?\nSimple\u2026 Ty just went back to over 40 of those top doctors, researchers, and natural health experts in different fields, and asked them come together to speak at an event, all together in one weekend. \u2026To give us their best Cancer-fighting information \u2014 diets, regimens, supplements, therapies, etc. Basically, everything you\u2019ll ever need to know about how to help your body fight and prevent Cancer naturally.\nIt\u2019s all happening Thanksgiving weekend \u2014 streaming the video live through his website. Did I mention he\u2019s putting on the whole thing \u2014 this \u201cSymposium\u201d of world-class Cancer experts giving away their best information \u2014 for Free?\nYep, you read that right. You can get the entire weekend for Free, just register for the live streaming right here. 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        "raw_content": "Home Feature Stories Great Love After Asia Tsunami Delaying My Studies for My People\nOn January 1, 2005, I (Uditha Asanka Waduge ) visited a Tzu Chi medical station seeking treatment for a sore back. After working so hard in the aftermath of the tsunami, I was fatigued and required immediate treatment. At the station, I met a Taiwanese surgeon, Dr. Li Wei-che.\nThe doctor jokingly asked me, \"You're so young, so how can you have back problems?\" I explained that my younger brother, my friends, and I had been lifting people injured in the tsunami and bringing them to hospitals. We had also been busy providing lunches to victims over the past several days. All of this was more than enough to explain my serious back pain.\nAfter talking with me, Dr. Li saw that I had the heart to help tsunami victims. Because I could speak English, he encouraged me to translate for the Taiwanese doctors at the medical station. Eager to help any way I could, I gladly returned to the medical station the very next day.\nIn the beginning, I didn't know exactly how to help out or how to show compassion to patients. But as I worked under the guidance of other volunteers, I gradually began to understand my duties. Although at first I had no idea how to treat a wound, I quickly picked up many first aid techniques by watching others. Now I know how to perform basic first aid and have learned the proper way to care for patients.\nDespite working long hours at the clinic, I never felt tired. I think this was because there were so many people who loved me and so many people I loved in return. Because I was able to help others, I felt fulfilled. In fact, I was so preoccupied with helping others that my own back pain disappeared!\nThe tsunami and its aftermath came at a crucial time for me, because I was studying hard in preparation for additional schooling in Japan. I felt that it was more important to continue volunteering and helping others, so I asked my teacher to postpone my preparation classes for a few weeks.\nMy teacher was surprised at my request. \"Why? Do you know that you only have one or two months to prepare?\" I responded that I felt compelled to continue to help the victims of the tsunami, even though it meant putting my education on hold. After hearing the explanation, my teacher was very supportive. He wished me well, saying, \"You can be a volunteer and study at the same time. Just go ahead and help the needy!\"\nFrom that time on, I slept only two or three hours a night. I awoke at four a.m. and studied to six. Then I would go to work at the medical station. By the time I fell back into bed at the end of the day, my feet were very sore and I was totally exhausted. I realized that I could not continue to prepare for study abroad and volunteer with Tzu Chi at the same time. It was just too much.\nOne evening, I told my parents, \"Mom, Dad, please don't be angry, but I've decided to postpone my studies in Japan for a year or so.\" They were puzzled and asked me why. I explained that I wanted to continue my volunteer work with Tzu Chi. They agreed that my reasoning was sound, and they even came to the medical station to observe exactly how I spent my days.\nWhen I informed the overseas study agency that I was postponing my studies, they warned that my decision would make things difficult for me. They pointed out that I had already signed some documents and paid tuition money up front. Despite the difficulties that faced me, I did not waver in my decision. Even if my decision meant a financial or educational setback, I deeply wanted to show my love to the victims of the tsunami.\nSome people have asked why I continue to volunteer with Tzu Chi, especially considering the high personal cost. I tell them that before the tsunami, my life felt unfulfilled. Now, through my volunteer work with the foundation, I feel happy, fulfilled, and full of love. That is the driving force for my continued involvement with Tzu Chi.\nI owe my newfound fulfillment to Master Cheng Yen. Because of her, Tzu Chi volunteers were able to come here, and I was given an opportunity to contribute to my people. When I saw Master Cheng Yen's photo and received Buddhist chanting beads and a necklace with a picture of a bodhisattva, I felt even stronger and more courageous.\nEver since I started my volunteer work, I have wanted to tell my people, \"Please contribute your love and hospitality to the weak and needy! Provide them with food and do what you can to protect them! Use your love to do the right thing!\"\nNarrated by Uditha Asanka Waduge\nTranslated by Liou Yi-te\nSource: Tzu Chi Quarterly Summer 2005",
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        "raw_content": "\"One helluva rowdy old time string sure to get you out of your chair and dancing in the isles!\"\nFoghorn Stringband is the shining gold standard for American stringband music, with seven albums, thousands of shows, over a decade of touring under their belts, and two entirely new generations of old-time musicians following their lead. Through all this, they\u2019ve never let the music grow cold; instead they\u2019ve been steadily proving that American roots music is a never-ending well of inspiration. From their origins in Portland, Oregon\u2019s underground roots music scene, the core duo of Foghorn Stringband, Caleb Klauder, whose wistful, keening vocals and rapid-fire mandolin picking have always been the heart of the band, and Stephen \u2018Sammy\u2019 Lind, perhaps the best old-time fiddler of his generation, have spread the old-time stringband gospel all over the world, but they\u2019ve also brought in new influences and inspirations from their many travels and fellow bandmates. Vintage country and honky-tonk became a staple of Foghorn Stringband thanks to Klauder\u2019s intense passion for the music, and frequent visits to Louisiana have inspired the group to bring Cajun songs into the repertoire.\nAs the music has changed, the band has changed and reformed as well. Canadian singer and bassist Nadine Landry, from Qu\u00e9bec via the Yukon, joined the band in 2008, bringing a wealth of experience as an internationally touring bluegrass musician. New member, singer and guitarist Reeb Willms, came down from Bellingham with a suitcase of old, vintage country songs and a powerfully beautiful, pure voice born in the farmlands of Washington State. It\u2019s a new Foghorn Stringband these days, but the music is as furiously compelling as ever. For the group that first broke the good news about Southern old-time music to new generations, a new album and new tour dates are both a return to form and a fresh new start.\nWowing audiences across the country and across the pond playing over 200 days a year, Foghorn is one of the most sought after acts for festival stages and music camps, and are band mates for world renowned master old-time musician Dirk Powell and Cajun legends Joel Savoy and Jesse L\u00e9ge. Recent festivals and venues they\u2019ve played include San Francisco Bluegrass & Old-Time Festival, Pickathon, Sioux River Folk Festival, The Old Town School of Folk Music, California Bluegrass Association\u2019s Father\u2019s Day Bluegrass Festival, Freight & Salvage, Bristol Rhythm & Roots, Austin Stringband Festival, and many more, including extensive tours of the UK and Ireland! They were selected as Official Showcase Artists at the 2011 IBMA Conference.\nFoghorn Stringband play the old way, the way you\u2019d have heard stringbands play on Southern radio stations back in the 1930s. They don\u2019t fancy up the music to make it more modern, instead they reach into the heart of the songs, pulling out the deep emotions that made them so enduring in the first place. Performing live, these multi- instrumentalists gather around a single microphone in the middle of the stage, expertly balancing their sound on the fly, and creating the rarest of music: songs that are at once wildly virtuosic and intimately hand-crafted. Foghorn Stringband play American roots music of the finest order.\nhttp://foghornstringband.com",
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        "raw_content": "New myths, new scripts: revisionist mythopoeia in contemporary South African women\u2019s poetry\nByrne, Deirdre\nConsiderable theoretical and critical work has been done on the way British and American women poets re-vision (Rich 1976) male-centred myth. Some South African women poets have also used similar strategies. My article identifies a gap in the academy\u2019s reading of a significant, but somewhat neglected, body of poetry and begins to address this lack of scholarship. My article argues that South African women poets use their art to re-vision some of the central constructs of patriarchal mythology, including the association of women with the body and the irrational, and men with the mind and logic. These poems function on two levels: they demonstrate that the constructs they subvert are artificial; and they create new and empowering narratives for women in order to contribute to the re-imagining of gender relations.\nName: South African women ...",
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        "title": "Unbundling of the Ukrainian Gas Transportation System: Quo Vadis \u2013 The Ukrainian Journal of Business Law",
        "raw_content": "by Taras Dumych\nThe importance of the Ukrainian gas transportation system (GTS) for the country\u2019s economy and national security cannot be underestimated. Furthermore, the significant role of the GTS in ensuring the transit of natural gas to a number of countries in Central and Southern Europe is also internationally recognized. However, all of this does not change the fact that the GTS \u2014 and gas transportation and transit via GTS \u2014 is a business existing in the same way as other such businesses exist in Europe and in many other countries around the globe.\nThe complication of Ukraine\u2019s GTS is not only the fact that its business and operation are heavily regulated at the Ukrainian level and now on the European Energy Community level as well, but also the fact that it is at the epicenter of heavy domestic and international geopolitical pressure. The latter, although rather bad luck for GTS as a business, should be accepted as a fact. Ukraine is not the only country where a GTS is subject to politics. It is not unusual for GTS in other countries to be the subject of political attention, and the US-Canada, Trans-Anatolian or Trans-Caspian, Russia-China, and, certainly, Russia-Germany gas pipeline projects are other examples of such GTS projects.\nFurthermore, Ukraine\u2019s GTS has always been at the epicenter of international geopolitics. However, it is only now that the decisions regarding the GTS, among which is the unbundling of GTS, are of such critical nature that they can determine its future.\nIt would be a mistake to consider the unbundling of the GTS operator only from the legal perspective. The unbundling process and its results have always been and will continue to be subject to commercial, political, inter-state and international relations factors. However, as a legal study, this article attempts to discuss legal solutions to all those legal and non-legal factors.\nUkrainian GTS: what does it look like now?\nProbably the best expression to describe the GTS and its operator would be state-centric. Yet the Pipeline Transport Law of 15 May 1996 (the Pipeline Transport Law) provided for the main (trunk) pipeline transport to have an important economic and defence role and to be state-owned. The same concerned NJSC Naftogaz of Ukraine and its subsidiaries involved in transporting gas via the main pipelines and storage of gas in underground gas storages \u2014 the privatization of Naftogaz of Ukraine and its subsidiaries is prohibited1.\nThe same principle has been followed in further statutory acts, including in the Law On the Principles of Functioning of Natural Gas Market of 8 July 2010 (the Natural Gas Market Principles Law), which ceased to be effective and in the currently effective Natural Gas Market Law of 5 April 2015 (the Natural Gas Market Law).\nThroughout Ukraine\u2019s independence since 1991, Naftogaz has, in its various forms, played a key role in the management and operation of the GTS. Presently, the Joint Stock Company Ukrtransgaz (Ukrtransgaz), a 100% subsidiary of Naftogaz, is the transmission (transportation) gas system operator (the TSO) in Ukraine. In fact, Uktransgaz is the only TSO operating in Ukraine in the business of gas transportation, transit and underground storage.\nAs to the GTS and its assets, while remaining in state ownership, they have been transferred to Ukrtransgaz based on special economic management rights. This type of rights, dating back to principles of old Soviet law can be, to a certain extent, compared to the concept of trust existing in the Anglo-Saxon law system. While Ukrtransgaz is using GTS assets and they are accounted on its balance sheet, Ukrtransgaz cannot dispose of the assets, including any rights to use GTS assets.\nThe rationale behind unbundling\nBefore Ukraine joined the Treaty establishing the Energy Community of 25 October 2005 (the EC Treaty), the idea of TSO unbundling had not been in the air. Only since joining the EC Treaty in 2011 has Ukraine undertaken to implement the unbundling of the TSO of Ukraine\u2019s GTS.\nAs Naftogaz is a fully integrated oil and gas group of companies, which, in addition to natural gas transportation and storage, is involved among others in exploration and production of oil and gas, oil and gas trading and supply, Ukrtransgaz as the TSO could no longer fulfill the requirement of the EC Treaty as well as of the Natural Gas Market Law that the TSO be independent and not be involved in the business and operational activities that Naftogaz as a group is involved in. Thus, unbundling would be the way to solve this conflict of interest, as is referred to in the European Community and Energy Community legal acts.\nTSO unbundling can be defined as separation of the activities of the TSO from those activities which are not related to the transmission of natural gas via the TSO. Ukraine\u2019s commitment to implement the TSO unbundling was first provided for in the 2014 amendments to the Natural Gas Market Principles Law, and was later repeated and detailed in the Natural Gas Market Law.\nOn 1 July 2016, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine further issued the Resolution On Separation of Gas Transportation and Storage Activity No.496 (the CMU Resolution No. 496), the aim of which is to establish a detailed plan for the implementation of the unbundling as provided for under the Natural Gas Market Law and Ukraine\u2019s commitments before the Energy Community. In fact, CMU Resolution No. 486 provides not only for a GTS unbundling plan, but also for the reorganization of Naftogaz of Ukraine.\nIn this regard, not only the state authorities have to cooperate and consult with the Energy Community Secretariat, but also the outcome of arbitration cases pending before the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce and involving Naftogaz of Ukraine and Russia\u2019s Gazprom should be taken into account. Finally on this point, the unbundling process is considered to be a way of involving so-called GTS Partner(s) \u2014 a TSO or TSOs from the Energy Community countries or the United States of America \u2014 to jointly manage and operate the Ukrainian GTS.\nModels for GTS unbundling\nThere are three major models for TSO unbundling that are followed in various countries. These models are: (i) Ownership Unbundling (OU) model, (ii) Independent System Operator (ISO) model, and (iii) Independent Transmission Operator (ITO) model.\nThe OU model provides for clear cut separation of both the GTS assets, which are to be owned by the TSO, and of the management and control over the TSO. The latter may not be held by a company (or companies) involved in activities that cannot be conducted together with gas transmission activities. The ISO model on the other hand provides for a fully unbundled TSO, save that such TSO does not own the GTS assets, which remain in the ownership of an integrated company. Finally, the ITO model provides for the TSO to own the GTS assets, but at the same time to remain within the vertically-integrated company, with special management and operational rules ensuring the independence of the TSO from that vertically-integrated company.\nIt is the preference of both the Natural Gas Market Law and of the Energy Community Secretariat that the OU model be implemented in Ukraine. The Energy Community Secretariat considers this model \u201cthe most effective one which allows promoting investments in natural gas infrastructure in a non-discriminatory way, fair access to the network for the new entrants and transparency in the market\u201d2. However, as one of the key elements of the OU model is the ownership of GTS assets by the TSO, and considering the Ukrainian legislation principle for GTS assets to remain in state ownership, the possibility for the implementation of this principle is in question.\nThe Natural Gas Market Law also provides for the option of the ISO model\u2019s implementation for the GTS unbundling. In particular, the requirement for ownership of GTS assets shall not be applicable if until or as of 6 October 2011 the GTS had been within the vertically-integrated organization, and the owner of the GTS had determined a business entity entitled to apply for the certification as TSO3.\nYet, when defining the features of the ISO model option, the Natural Gas Market Law does not refer to the TSO \u201cowning the GTS assets\u201d (i.e. holding title to the GTS) but rather \u201cthe GTS being within the vertically-integrated organization\u201d and despite the law trying to play a little bit with legal terms and considering the state\u2019s, but not the TSO\u2019s, ownership over the GTS assets, it is not clear if the option of unbundling based on such terms would still meet the features of the ISO model.\nFurthermore, considering that the above idea of the ISO model presumes that Ukrtransgaz would continue acting as TSO, the Energy Community Secretariat is rather critical of this idea referring to the fact that Ukrtransgaz \u201chas never been designated to be an independent TSO separate from other interests in the market. Moreover, not all of Ukrtransgaz\u2019s activities, assets and liabilities (whether based on law or contract) are related to its natural gas transmission operations\u201d4.\nWhile it is clear that the option of Ukrtransgaz remaining the TSO for the Ukrainian GTS is not the preferred option at the European Energy Community level, and thus, the same conclusion can be made about the ISO model, certain compromises can be achieved with respect to GTS ownership. In this regard, the European Commission has developed a practice of accepting so-called quasi-ownership of GTS assets by a TSO. An example of such quasi-ownership would be the lease or concession of GTS assets by TSOs.\nFor a quasi-ownership mechanism to meet the Energy Community standards, the three rights of a TSO with respect to the GTS must include the following: (i) GTS assets must be accountable on the balance sheet of a TSO, (ii) the TSO should be able to fully and independently fulfill its tasks with respect to planning, construction, operation and financing of the GTS, (iii) upon expiry of the rights, the state, as the owner of GTS assets, must compensate the TSO with the monetary equivalent of the corresponding value of the concession assets5.\nThe Government of Ukraine has made its first moves towards creating an independent TSO, and for this purpose a new PJSC Main Gas Pipelines of Ukraine (MGU) has been incorporated. However, unless it undergoes significant changes, the Ukrainian law on leases and concessions of state-owned assets will not meet the above requirement for the GTS quasi-ownership. Even if MGU received the economic management rights to the GTS (i.e. the same rights as Ukrtransgaz currently possesses), it would not be entirely clear if MGU could qualify for becoming the TSO as envisaged by both the Natural Gas Market Law and the EC Treaty.\nOne should not forget that one of the purposes of TSO unbundling is the involvement of a GTS Partner. Among others, the role and purpose of the GTS Partner would be to ensure that the necessary financing to maintain, develop and modernize the Ukrainian GTS is secured. It is doubtful that the proceeds from the gas transportation operations alone would be sufficient for a TSO to secure such financing whether in equity or debt. If the rights of the future TSO (whether or not it will include a GTS Partner) for the GTS assets are not clear and strong, attracting such financing may not be feasible.\nCross-border transit vs. domestic transportation\nThere is no doubt that the value placed on the future GTS Partner includes ensuring that the Ukrainian GTS continues to be used for the transit of Gazprom\u2019s pipeline gas to EU countries. Most likely, TSOs from various EU countries are considering the possibility of becoming GTS Partners in Ukraine from the same perspective too. In this regard, it has already been reported by various media that an option for splitting the Ukrainian GTS into two parts \u2014 one to serve cross-border transit, and the other to serve domestic transportation \u2014 was raised.\nWhile it may not be unusual for some EU countries to have several GTS and thus several TSOs, this has not yet been the case for Ukraine. Furthermore, the question arises if it is at all possible to have more than one GTS under Ukrainian law.\nHistorically, Ukrainian law operated with the specific definition of \u201cthe Single [Unified] Gas Transportation System of Ukraine\u201d. This definition was referred to in the old (no longer effective) Natural Gas Market Principles Law, which was consequently replaced by the Natural Gas Market Law. The definition of the Single [Unified] Gas Transportation System, under the Natural Gas Market Principles Law, included both the GTS and the Gas Distribution System, as both of these terms have been defined in the new Natural Gas Market Law. The Natural Gas Market Law no longer refers to the term \u201cUnified / Single\u201d when referring to the gas transportation or distribution systems.\nFurthermore, a number of Natural Gas Market Law provisions refer to multiple TSOs and multiple gas transportation systems. For example, the definition of the \u201ccross-border gas pipeline\u201d refers to gas transportation systems (in plural). Article 4.3(2) of the Natural Gas Market Law provides that the competence of a Regulator is certification of \u201coperators of gas transportation systems\u201d (all worded in the plural). Article 4.3(18) provides that the competence of a Regulator is supervision of the operators (in plural) of the gas transportation system. Article 22 of the Natural Gas Market Law which provides for the rights and obligations of the TSO, in its section 6, states that \u201can operator of the gas transportation system shall cooperate with other operators of gas transportation systems of Ukraine, and with operators of gas transportation systems of other countries\u201d.\nWhile the Oil and Gas Law of 12 July 2001 (the Oil and Gas Law) still includes among its provisions the term Single [Unified] Gas Transportation System6, most likely this is because the provisions of the Oil and Gas Law have not been updated to take into account and comply with the more recent Natural Gas Market Law. Furthermore, when it comes to the GTS, it is the Natural Gas Market Law, and not the Oil and Gas Law, which is a special law for GTS related matters, that has priority of interpretation in case of discrepancies with other, and especially older, statutory acts.\nThe provisions of the Natural Gas Market Law allow us to conclude that it is possible under the current legal framework to have a situation where there would be more than one GTS and more than one TSO. While Ukrainian law may still require some greater detail when it comes to the mechanics for the implementation of this novelty, the whole principle should not be considered as illegitimate.\nThe title of this article deliberately refers to the unbundling of the Ukrainian gas transportation system; although the term \u201cunbundling\u201d is more appropriately used with respect to the transportation gas system\u2019s operators. As a matter of fact, both the GTS and TSO require unbundling. This need is not driven solely by the requirements of Ukrainian law and Ukraine\u2019s commitments under the EC Treaty. Foremost, these needs are driven by the current competitive environment of the European gas transportation market, of which Ukraine is part.\nThe gas transportation and transit business is indeed a long-term business, requiring long-term-minded decisions. While some twenty years ago Ukraine could very much enjoy a monopoly on the transit of gas from Russia to European countries, this is not the case any longer. Not only is the supplier of gas (i.e. Gazprom) looking for diversification in its routes to the countries that used to be the clients of Ukraine\u2019s gas transit services, but those clients are also looking for ways to diversify their gas transit routes. 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        "raw_content": "HomeSports BettingFlagler college sports information and news services\nFlagler college sports information and news services\nCreated in 1917, Flagler County is located in the state of Florida. This small county incorporates a human population of 83,084 and it has been named after Henry Morrison Flagler. Henry Morrison Flagler was a well-known and very successful tycoon that had contributed significantly in the development of the east coast in Florida. A real estate and railway developer, he was the founding father of the Florida East Coast railway.\nOffering a 4 year course in liberal arts studies is Flagler College. More popularly referred to as Flagler, this college is situated in St. Augustine in Florida. A part of the Independent Colleges and Universities of Florida, Flagler College was reported to be one of the best institutions in south east United States to present studies in liberal arts. It\u2019s also listed among Americas best collages. This college is additionally known for its beautiful campus and the Princeton Review has included it in their Best 366 College Rankings.\nHaving a proven record of academic success, Flagler College also partakes in several sports and athletic activities. Amongst varsity sports they compete in a dozen categories of the Division II of the NCAA. Basketball, golf, soccer, cross country and tennis are games that enjoy involvement from both men and women. Baseball is played by men only and Volleyball is played only by the women in the college. The Flagler sports teams go by the name of the Saints.\nThe Flagler sports teams or the Saints have a official dedicated club called The Saints Club. Working on the same principles as those of Flagler http://spessartnews.com College, they aim towards giving their athletes the top experience with sports with the same focus as that relating to academics. They aim towards developing well rounded and complete individuals who graduate on to becoming individuals with integrity and sportsmanship.\nThe Saints Club has been a key component in taking Flagler College towards the Division II in the NCAA with their consistent performance of the athletes that have won conference championships and have gone on to play post season matches. They are monetarily helped by way of the members that include parents, alumni and friends through their significant contribution to the club. These resources assist in providing scholarships, bear travel expenses and meet equipment costs, thus delivering all the support that they require.\nThe Flagler College also holds strength and conditioning programs that help in nurturing and exploring an athletes complete potential. The program not merely reaches to strength and endurance training but also helps in building the athletes mental framework. This program employs specific training programs that focus on in season, post season and pre season preparations. The agenda of such training programs is to build their athletes complete potential by making them more flexible, strong, agile and fast.\nFlagler College has also been in news reports for its several athletic venues and facilities. Of these, their Tennis centre is regarded as among the very best amongst all of the small collages within the whole State of Florida.\nThe college has one newspaper publication known as the Gargoyle as well as an annual literary journal called the Flagler Review that delivers all the news and information of the college. They have a very active website called flagler.edu which keeps the users up to date on the sports news along with other academic developments that occur within the college campus.\nIf you bet regularly on NFL games you would understand that each bet carries a great deal of stake and any help from any quarter might be well appreciated especially if it was free. Well, [\u2026]",
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        "raw_content": "Image Source: Ebwiki.org\nIf you are like me then you are noticing a pattern forming regarding police-related deaths and the steady increase taking place in the United States. Both men and women are dying at the hands of those whose purpose is supposed to be \u201cto protect and serve.\u201d I\u2019ve noticed that police officers tend to gun down black men and boys in the streets with no fear of the consequences and black women are consistently being physically abused and murdered while in police custody where the visibility is low and the narrative is easier to control. And while many people/police officers claim that there is NO systematic plan or strategy that precludes this increasing string of killing minorities, that fact that another story like this has emerged and will continue to is making it more difficult to view their words as anything other than empty and blame-shifting. Symone Marshall was pronounced dead on Tuesday, May 10th after spending two weeks in a Huntsville, TX jail. She died from a blood clot in her lung after reportedly being denied the medical care that she needed. She was in a car accident while riding with a friend two weeks prior after allegedly being run off the road down into a ditch, flipping their vehicle 3 times before it came to a stop. When police arrived on the scene, they reported that the two women showed no physical injury and that they even signed a waiver refusing medical care on the scene of the accident when offered. The police also reported that they\u2019d found cocaine in the car, and to add insult to injury, Ms. Marshall had provided them with a fake name when asked. The two women were arrested on drug charges and Symone was also charged with not providing proper identification. Symone\u2019s passenger and friend, Amanda Arnold posted bond the next day and was released, but Symone was unable to afford her bail, set at $5,000. She remained in police custody until two weeks later, when the surveillance cameras captured her having a seizure in her cell. She was taken to Huntsville Memorial Hospital and pronounced dead later that day. Ms. Marshall\u2019s sister, Honey, claimed that when she would talk to her sister while incarcerated Symone would complain of having headaches and blacking out on several occasions. The family states that Symone did, in fact, request to be taken to a hospital but was denied at every turn until it was too late. Honey Marshall also stated that she had placed numerous calls to the jail requesting that her sister be taken to the hospital but was also denied, with Detective Brad Fullwood of the Walker County Sheriff\u2019s Office stating that Symone had been seen by both the resident physician and a nurse a week prior to her death and reported no physical pain or any other complaints. The case is being investigated by the Texas Rangers to make sure that there is no further evidence of wrongdoing. And while the full autopsy has yet to be released, it has been reported that there were no signs of physical injury on her person at the time of her death.",
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        "raw_content": "As reconstructive postmodernism has matured, the project of reconstructing a postmodern worldview, after the collapse of the modern one, has become the project of reconstructing a postmodern grand narrative. A narrative is, and is unapologetically so, a mere story. A narrative makes no claim to be the unvarnished truth, makes no claim on certainty; it is a self confessed representation, and nothing more. A narrative may be characterized as 'grand' when it tells a comprehensive story, a story that, when most comprehensive, includes everything. Theologian Thomas Berry and physicist Brian Swimme have collaborated to compose The Universe Story. They have been joined by astronomer Eric Chaisson, comparativist Mary Evelyn Tucker, philosopher Loyal Rue, theologian Gordon Kaufman, among others, to compose an epic of cosmic evolution as a grand narrative on the order of, and addressing the same problematics as, Genesis, the Theogony, the Enuma Elish, the Hawaiian Kumulipo, and similar traditional origin myths.\nBaird Callicott",
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        "raw_content": "Shaw Bronner conducts her research with a dancer at Alvin Ailey. Photo by Rachel Vianna / Uptown Radio\nHOST 1: Professional dancers put a lot of strain on their bodies.\nHOST 2: Which means they suffer a lot of injuries. There\u2019s a field of specialized medicine dedicated to helping them, but only a few have access to proper care. Rachel Vianna looks at some of the resources that can help the rest.\nThe studio at the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre is full and the air is hot. Dancers glisten with sweat as they practice the same moves, over and over again. The instructor shouts like a coach.\nNATSOUND: Jazz class at Alvin Ailey\nINSTRUCTOR: 1, 2, 3\u2026(Shouts and claps)\nDancers ARE a lot like athletes \u2013 their bodies are their livelihood. But for a long time, they couldn\u2019t tap into sports medicine to treat their injuries. Physiotherapist Shaw Bronner experienced that first hand when she was a dancer in college.\nBRONNER: I couldn\u2019t go into the training room and ask for ice for an ankle sprain. But I always felt that we needed to establish the principles of sports medicine with respect to dancers.\nSo Bronner founded the ADAM Center for Analysis of Dance and Movement to study injury prevention for dancers. Her current research uses 3D motion capture to analyze what she calls the level of \u201cjerk\u201d in the movements of dancers. She is looking to see how a lack of smoothness in movement can cause injuries.\nBRONNER: If somebody has a lot less control, which therefore would be higher jerk, I think they\u2019re a lot more vulnerable. //There is never one factor that creates an injury. It\u2019s usually a host of many. (11)\nBig companies like Alvin Ailey have been relying on this kind of research to heal their dancers. They\u2019ve realized it helps them drive down health care costs. But most dancers work with smaller companies and according to a study by a nonprofit organization dedicated to professional dance, 97 percent of part time dancers are uninsured. And the reality of the economic situation for dancers all over the country doesn\u2019t help.\nBAUM: You pay more money to be a dancer than you get paid to do the profession that you set out to do. (7)\nClaire Baum struggles to make a living from dancing. Baum says that her company, Kitchen Sink Collective, spent four months rehearsing a show, but at the end each member earned only $78 dollars.\nBAUM: I got paid as a professional dancer and I couldn\u2019t pay for my metrocard that month. (6)\nLet alone an insurance premium. Alexander Thompson is a dancer, who ended up with a $20,000 medical bill after being mugged in Prospect Park.\nTHOMPSON: So I turned around and saw two men walking toward me. The first one grabbed me from behind and put me on a chokehold and then the other guy continued to just punch me multiple times in the face until I dropped my phone and then they grabbed it and ran off. (14)\nThompson and other dancers also have to worry about work related injuries\nTHOMPSON: There is significant risk both physical and financial. And you\u2019re doing it in place where anything can happen that might impact the thing that you do. It\u2019s literally insane. (9)\nHEFLIN: So it\u2019s kind of not, you know, if an injury will happen, is when an injury will happen. (4.3)\nIt takes an expert to work with a dancer, according to Leigh Heflin of the NYU Harkness Center for Dance Injuries.\nHEFLIN: We understand what a jete is, we understand a battement. We understand the terminology that dancers use daily and the demands of their rehearsal schedule and their class schedule, and also their life in the city. (14)\nThe Harkness Center also provides financial assistance to injured dancers. So they can get care when they need it.\nHEFLIN: A lot of times dancers delay seeking care. So it\u2019s an injury that\u2019s been going on for a long time\u2026and then finally it comes to the point when they can\u2019t dance anymore and that\u2019s why they call us. (9)\nPhysiotherapist Shaw Bronner of the ADAM Center, says the challenge now is to bring this assistance to smaller companies. There have been some unexpected allies in this shift of mindset, like a partnership with Nike. A study the athletic apparel company commissioned looked at how break dancers got injured during dance battles.\nBRONNER: You can maximize how you can help a population by knowing what makes each of them unique and special. (7)\nIn the long run, Bronner hopes this is the kind of research that can encourage dance companies and insurance providers to understand the importance of specialized medicine in the field. Rachel Vianna, Columbia Radio News.",
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        "raw_content": "The Risk Management Office maintains a system of risk control ranging from safety checks to providing insurance against major losses. The city is protected by its membership in the Virginia Municipal League's Insurance Programs. This protection is augmented with protection provided by the State of Virginia Risk Management Office and a few specialized insurance policies.\nFor more information about the Risk Management Office, call (804) 520-9333 or email Larry H. Melvin.",
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        "raw_content": "VATCOMPANY.NET\nThe InvestEU programme: Continuing EFSI in the next MFF [EU Legislation in Progress]\nWritten by Angelos Delivorias and Ioannis Zachariadis (1st edition),\nFebruary 2019: \u2018The InvestEU programme: Continuing EFSI in the next MFF\u2018 (1st edition)\nSource Article from https://epthinktank.eu/2019/02/15/the-investeu-programme-continuing-efsi-in-the-next-mff-eu-legislation-in-progress/\n\u041f\u0443\u0431\u043b\u0438\u043a\u0443\u0432\u0430\u043d\u043e \u0432 News \u043d\u0430 \u0444\u0435\u0432\u0440\u0443\u0430\u0440\u0438 15, 2019 \u043e\u0442 admin.\nWritten by Katarzyna Sochacka and Clare Ferguson,\nCopyright \u00a9 European Union 2019 \u2013 Source : EP\nThe February plenary session highlights included a further debate on the Future of Europe, with Giuseppe Conte, Italy\u2019s Prime Minister; debates on Syria, and the future of the INF Treaty and its impact on the EU; and discussions on Roma integration strategies, and on a reflection paper on a sustainable Europe by 2030. Parliament also held debates on the conclusion of three EU-Singapore agreements; the implementation of Treaty provisions; and the rights of LGBTI people. Members adopted legislative texts, inter alia, on a multiannual plan for stocks fished in the Western Waters; a Union civil protection mechanism; minimum requirements for water reuse; screening of FDI; electronic road toll systems; mutual recognition of goods; cross-border payments and currency conversion charges; and common rules for access to the international market for coach and bus services. Finally, Parliament adopted positions on six further proposed funding programmes for the 2021-2027 period, clearing the way to the launch of negotiations with the Council.\nEU-Singapore Partnership\nMembers supported conclusion of the Free Trade Agreement (425 votes in favour, 186 against, 41 abstentions) and the Investment Protection Agreement with Singapore (436 in favour, 203 against, 30 abstentions). They also gave the green light to the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement. Bilateral negotiations with Singapore were launched in 2010, in place of negotiations with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) as a whole. The negotiations with Singapore were completed in 2014. However, a dispute over trade policy powers arose between the Council and the European Commission, which then sought the opinion of the European Court of Justice. Signed in 2018, the three agreements, on free trade, investment protection, and cooperation, will significantly increase the EU\u2019s trading presence in the region, adding to the successful ratification of the EU-Japan free trade agreement. The Council can now proceed to conclude the three agreements. The Investment Protection Agreement also has to be ratified by each individual Member State, in accordance with its internal procedures.\nImplementation of Treaty provisions\nIn a joint debate, Parliament discussed and adopted texts on implementation of the Treaty provisions on EU citizenship, enhanced cooperation, and political control over the Commission. Members debated EU citizenship issues, calling on the Commission to end disenfranchisement of citizens residing in another EU Member State; to improve political and legal follow-up to successful Citizens\u2019 Initiatives; and to boost participation in European elections by improving gender-balanced representation, information dissemination, and intensifying dialogue with citizens. Members called on the Commission to propose a regulation simplifying the legal framework for enhanced cooperation, whereby groups of countries can act together in the absence of agreement among all Member States. Regarding Parliament\u2019s political control of the Commission, Members called for the executive to convert more Parliamentary initiatives into legislative proposals; for reinforced capacity in scrutinising the preparation and implementation of delegated and implementing acts; for political dialogue on Parliament\u2019s stalled proposal on the right of inquiry; and for the Commission to review its administrative procedures for senior staff appointments.\nEU-Cote d\u2019Ivoire fisheries agreement\nMembers debated and approved the EU\u2019s conclusion of the new protocol to the EU-C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire fisheries agreement, which determines the \u20ac682 000 financial contribution paid in return for fishing rights in the area. The protocol should promote genuine sustainable development in local fisheries, and increase the added value to C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire, in exchange for this use of its natural resources. The new six-year protocol (2018-2024) provides fishing opportunities for the EU tuna fleet in C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire waters.\nMultiannual plan for fisheries stocks in the Western Waters\nParliament approved, by a large majority, the interinstitutional trilogue agreement on a multiannual plan for fisheries in the Western Waters, part of the north-eastern Atlantic. Once adopted by the Council, the new regulation is expected to enter into force in spring 2019. The proposed plan covers fisheries exploiting stocks of fish and crustaceans living close to the sea bottom (known as demersal species), including deep-sea stocks. Parliament is keen to minimise the socio-economic impact of the measures proposed, by ensuring recreational fisheries do not have significant impact on fish stocks, and by expanding the management area for seabass.\nEU-Morocco Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement\nParliament approved the conclusion of the EU-Morocco Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement, despite concerns regarding disputed waters around the Western Sahara. This agreement will provide fishing rights for128 EU vessels, in return for an average annual EU contribution of \u20ac40.15 million.\nEU framework for FDI screening\nMembers adopted the text agreed in trilogue on the creation of a framework for the screening of foreign direct investment into the EU. Under the framework, Member States would retain the power to decide on FDI in their countries, but the Commission will be able to screen and if necessary publish an opinion on FDI, particularly should the investment have a negative effect on another EU Member State. Such inward investments often concern sensitive areas such as water, health, media, aerospace, and election infrastructure, by foreign investors who may be directly or indirectly controlled by foreign governments.\nElectronic road toll systems\nParliament debated and adopted the text of a directive on electronic road toll systems following agreement with the Council. 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The country has made little progress in its EU accession ambitions, with inter-ethnic tensions making headlines, political, judicial and public administration reforms still lacking, and corruption persisting.\nOpening of trilogue negotiations\nOne parliamentary committee decision, to enter into interinstitutional negotiations regarding European Border and Coast Guard, from the Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) committee, was confirmed.\nRead this \u2018At a glance\u2019 note on \u2018Plenary round-up \u2013 Strasbourg, February 2019\u2018 on the Think Tank pages of the European Parliament.\nSource Article from https://epthinktank.eu/2019/02/15/plenary-round-up-strasbourg-february-2019/\nGeneral elections in Nigeria: EU support for democracy in Africa\u2019s most populous country\nWritten by Ionel Zamfir,\nNigeria, Africa\u2019s largest economy and most populous nation, prepares to hold general elections on 16 February 2019 in an environment characterised by a struggling economy and a volatile security situation. After the first peaceful change of power following the 2015 elections, upcoming elections are expected to be tightly contested.\nOn 16 February, Nigerians will choose their president and the members of the National Assembly for the next four years. The president has significant powers in Nigeria\u2019s presidential system, combining the functions of head of state and chief of the federal government. To win the presidency, a candidate needs to win the largest share of votes and at the same time obtain at least 25 % of the votes in at least two thirds of the federal states. The legislative body, the bicameral National Assembly, comprises a House of Representatives with 360 members and a Senate with 109 members (three from each state and one from Federal Capital Territory). Members of the National Assembly are elected through a system of first-past-the-post voting in single member constituencies. Two weeks later, on 2 March, Nigerians will vote again, this time in state elections for state governors and legislators.\nThis time, Nigeria seems better prepared to hold the elections on the planned date, unlike in 2015 when they had to be postponed due to the Boko Haram insurgency. Voter registration has improved: over 84 million voters have registered to vote in the 2019 elections, a 21 % increase compared to the 2014 electoral register. The widespread use of digital technologies is a central feature of the electoral process and, depending on their reliability, they can enhance or, conversely, undermine voters\u2019 trust in the process. In 2015, biometric cards were used for voter identification for the first time, but with frequent technical failures. In the ongoing electoral process, voter registration and identification are based on biometric features \u2013 photograph and fingerprints, which are supposed to eliminate multiple registration and voting.\nSome doubts linger as to the capacity of electoral and judicial bodies to play a fair and independent role. Following the re-run of the September 2018 Osun governorship election, opposition forces and other stakeholders have questioned the Independent National Electoral Commission\u2019s (INEC) capacity and impartiality. The suspension of the Nigerian Chief of Justice in January 2019 by President Buhari also raised suspicions among civil society that judicial independence in the electoral process could be undermined. Fake news and disinformation, as well as hate speech, remain a major concern, given their potential to fuel electoral violence, a major issue in previous elections.\nThe electoral landscape is dominated by two major political forces. The governing party, All Progressives Congress (APC), was founded in February 2013 in anticipation of the 2015 elections. Left-leaning, it is affiliated, with a consultative status, to the Socialist International. In the run-up to the elections, the party has experienced infighting, with one faction splitting, as well as a number of defections to the opposition. All these moves were motivated by dissatisfaction with the record of the incumbent president, Muhammadu Buhari.\nThe opposition is organised in an electoral alliance, the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) that comprises over 40 political parties. In fact, the People\u2019s Democratic Party (PDP) dominates. Founded in August 1998 by a group opposed to the military ruler General Sani Abacha, the PDP had dominated Nigerian politics until the last elections, governing with an absolute majority in the legislative assembly between 1999 and 2015. The CUPP has decided to support a single candidate, namely the PDP candidate, Atiku Abubakar, a former vice-president from 1999 to 2007 to then President Olusegun Obasanjo. Abubakar is a long-time insider in Nigeria\u2019s ruling political circles, having switched sides from PDP to APC and back. He is more popular with voters in the south and south-west of the country.\nCentral issues in the electoral campaign\nEconomy in Nigeria\nDespite the reform efforts promoted by incumbent President Buhari, the economy has failed to take off. In 2015, Buhari inherited an economy weakened by its over-reliance on oil (as the prices dipped), as well as by public debt and corruption. Nigeria\u2019s economy experienced a period of sustained growth at 5 to 8 % per year from 2000 to 2014, as long as oil prices were high. Afterwards, the economy slowed down considerably, recording negative growth (-1.6 %) in 2016 and reverting to low growth in 2017 (0.8 %). The oil and gas sectors are extremely important for the economy as a source of foreign exchange and in terms of their contribution to GDP. Fuels accounted for 92 % of the country\u2019s merchandise exports in 2017. Buhari\u2019s administration has tried to implement a series of reforms such as fighting corruption, stimulating other economic sectors than oil (such as agriculture and solid minerals), improving tax collection and fiscal discipline, and investing heavily in infrastructure. However, the outcome has been mixed, with some macroeconomic indicators indicating an improvement such as a rise in foreign reserves; a current account surplus and a reduction in inflation. The opposition candidate has promised to cut federal spending and privatise the oil sector. He wishes to promote more investor-friendly policies, is considering an amnesty for corruption suspects to help recover billions of dollars deposited abroad, and wants to create a US$25 billion fund to support private sector investment in infrastructure.\nWith a population estimated at over 180 million in 2015, Nigeria is Africa\u2019s most populous nation and the seventh most populous country in the world. Nigeria\u2019s population is growing very quickly and the country could become the third most populous on the planet with almost 800 million inhabitants by the end of this century, according to United Nations projections. Due to this special demographic dynamic, most of the population is very young and will remain so in the foreseeable future. This poses challenges for the economy, which needs to create jobs for the numerous young people joining the labour force each year. Indicators do not bode well in this respect. Nigeria\u2019s unemployment rate increased from 18.8 % in the third quarter of 2017 to 23.1 % in in the third quarter of 2018 according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).\nThe security situation remains very volatile in several regions, and critics point to Buhari\u2019s record on security matters as problematic. After Buhari took power, Niger Delta insurgents intensified the country\u2019s economic woes, disrupting oil extraction and transport. After the Buhari administration extended their reintegration programme, they agreed to a fragile peace, but the potential for a new crisis remains high and any troubles are considered a major threat to the country\u2019s economy. In the south, Biafran separatism has again been gaining traction. In response, security forces have brutally cracked down on separatist leaders and protesters, possibly committing extrajudicial killings, according to Amnesty International. In the fight against Boko Haram, the Buhari administration\u2019s record is also mixed. While the group has lost the control it held in 2014 over vast swathes of territory, it has preserved its capacity to conduct murderous attacks on the civilian population and the military outposts in the north-east. This reality contradicts Buhari\u2019s claim that the terrorist group has been defeated. Another security issue that could have an impact on the electoral campaign is the intensifying conflict between Christian farmers and Muslim Fulani herders in the Middle Belt. Buhari, who comes also from the Fulani ethnic group, has being criticised for being biased towards the latter, as security forces have been unable or unwilling to stop most attacks against farmers.\nEU democracy support for Nigeria\nAgainst this very troubled background, the electoral stakes are high for Nigeria, but also for democracy in Africa in general. The European Union is committed to consolidate democratic progress in Nigeria. It will be the sixth consecutive time that the EU sends an Election Observation Mission (EOM) to observe Nigeria\u2019s general elections, chaired by Maria Arena, (S&D, Belgium). Since the return of democracy to the country in 1998, EU observers have been present at every general election held from 1999 to 2019. The European Parliament has been involved in all EU EOMs to Nigeria.\nThe EU has also provided financial and technical assistance to electoral institutions and stakeholders since 1999. As an African, Caribbean, and Pacific Group of States (ACP) country, Nigeria is a beneficiary of the European Development Fund (EDF). According to the National Indicative Programme established with the country, 17.6 % (around \u20ac90 million) of planned EDF financing for the period 2014-2020 is reserved for rule of law, governance and democracy. The objective of EU support is to improve economic governance, consolidate the rule of law, enhance peace and security, reinforce democratic processes and help manage migration and mobility.\nIn 2017, the EU established a specific programme \u2018Support to Democratic Governance in Nigeria\u2018 endowed with \u20ac26.5 million from the EDF, for a five year period. It was launched at the beginning of 2018, with the stated purpose of contributing to the consolidation of democracy, while taking inspiration from the recommendations of the 2015 EU EOM. It provides funding to ten organisations that implement various activities (trainings, seminars, capacity development, awareness raising etc.) in support of the Independent National Electoral Commission (\u20ac13 million), Nigeria\u2019s National Assembly (\u20ac3 million), political parties (\u20ac2.7 million), media (\u20ac2.6 million) and civil society organisations (\u20ac3 million).\nThe European Parliament is strongly committed to reinforcing electoral processes and democratic institutions and stakeholders in the country. The Parliament\u2019s Democracy Support and Election Coordination Group (DEG) oversees and manages the activities carried out with Nigerian partners. Nigeria was added to the DEG list of priority countries in 2017. Under this framework, a comprehensive programme of capacity-building activities has been developed and implemented with the National Assembly of Nigeria. These have included several joint seminars between Nigerian parliamentarians and EP Members, a fact finding mission to Abuja, as well as training for the staff of the Nigerian parliament.\nSource Article from https://epthinktank.eu/2019/02/15/general-elections-in-nigeria-eu-support-for-democracy-in-africas-most-populous-country/\nBuilding a renewable energy future on dialogue and cooperation\nWritten by Philip Boucher,\nThe STOA workshop \u2018Responding to public opposition to low-carbon energy technologies\u2019 gathered academic experts, non-governmental organisations (NGOs), regulators and grid operators to share their perspectives on managing public opposition to and support for low-carbon energy technologies. The event also served as the launch of a new STOA study, which examined a broad range of academic perspectives on the issue. Despite the diverse experiences of the speakers, there was a consensus on the need to translate broad public support for renewable energy into acceptance of the infrastructural developments that are needed to deliver it. The panellists also agreed that public responses are more nuanced than simple support or opposition, and that the key factors for fostering support for infrastructural development are trust, transparency, fairness and cooperation.\nWorkshop moderator Jens Geier (S&D, Germany) opened the meeting with a reference to the urgent need to decarbonise society, highlighting that support for a clean energy transition is found across Europe, even in areas with a strong mining tradition. Introducing STOA, Paul R\u00fcbig (EPP, Austria) explained the importance of gathering evidence and examining all options, taking account not only of technical possibilities, but also of wider social, economic and environmental issues, including how these issues are communicated.\nThe first panellist \u2013 Antonella Battaglini \u2013 represented the Renewables Grid Initiative, which brings European NGOs and grid operators together to enable transparent collaborative development of the energy system towards a renewable energy future. She argued that opposition to local projects need to be considered in the context of longer-term issues, such as the future that is desired for the next generations and the actions that are required to achieve it. Environmental NGOs and grid operators need to work together, because clean energy requires infrastructural development, which in turn requires widespread cooperation and support. Her concluding message was that the best strategy cannot come from any single actor, but must be developed through collaboration.\nSarah Mander from the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research, University of Manchester, is the lead author of the STOA study on \u2018Understanding public responses to low carbon technologies\u2019. In her talk, she showed that there is widespread support across Europe for low-carbon energy, while there is often local opposition to projects that could help to deliver it. However, as outlined in the report, characterising such opposition as a selfish \u2018not in my back yard\u2019 attitude or as misinformed judgement of the technology is both inaccurate and ineffective. Instead, she argued, responses are on a continuum with many shades of opposition and support for many different reasons, including cultural, symbolic and procedural factors. Often, opposition to specific development is rooted in wider dissatisfaction about citizens\u2019 representation and engagement in wider social, political or economic decision-making. To overcome these issues, she highlighted the role of a \u2018social licence to operate\u2019, which goes beyond legal permission to achieve tacit acceptance of local communities.\nRepresenting the European Commission Directorate General for, Catharina Sikow-Magny argued that the need to transform our energy economy is an opportunity for innovation and job creation, but effective transformation will require careful management, with transparency and fairness described as key factors in the success of projects. This is why the European Commission\u2019s \u2018projects of common interest\u2018 (cross-border infrastructure developments to link the energy systems of EU Member States) engage communities continually and provide reliable information to citizens on the expected outcomes of projects. Her concluding message was that there is no \u2018one size fits all\u2019 solution, so strategies for managing acceptance need to reflect the individual circumstances.\nThe next two speakers represented the Irish and Belgian energy grid systems. Rosemary Steen noted that, in her experience as Director of External Affairs at EirGrid, people will support projects that are genuinely in the common interest. Following the trend of consumers increasing becoming \u2018prosumers\u2019, more actively involved in decisions about how their energy is delivered to them, she argued that continuous dialogue is the best way to ensure common interest. As Director of Public Acceptance of the Belgian grid operator, Elia, Ilse Tant shared her experience of working together with citizens, mayors and other key stakeholders to design the infrastructure needed to deliver low-carbon energy. She showed how this kind of deep dialogue and cooperation was a constructive means of fostering both understanding and acceptance of the need for energy infrastructure projects.\nFollowing the panel presentations, several interesting questions from the audience were raised, in particular regarding how to rebuild trust in institutions when it is broken. In response, the panellists highlighted that energy transition is not only a motivation to foster public support for low-carbon energy technologies, but is also an opportunity to change the way decisions are made, which could help to rebuild trust in wider institutions.\nIf you missed out this time, you can access the presentations and watch the webstream of the workshop via the event page.\nSource Article from https://epthinktank.eu/?p=37667\nEuropean elections: voting rights for EU citizens living abroad\n\u00a9 mitifoto / Fotolia\nThe European Parliament regularly receives enquiries from EU citizens living abroad about how to vote in the European elections.\nVoting in the country of citizenship\nEU citizens living abroad (whether in another EU country or outside the EU) may have the right to vote, under certain conditions, in the European Parliament elections in their country of citizenship.\nPractical arrangements to vote in the European elections for people living abroad vary a great deal among EU countries: most countries allow voting at embassies or consulates, several countries allow citizens living abroad to vote by post, a few countries allow voting by proxy, and one (Estonia) allows e-voting. Some countries (such as the Czech Republic, Ireland, Malta and Slovakia) do not allow their citizens living outside the country to vote in the European elections.\nSome EU countries require voters to pre-register with their national electoral authorities to be eligible to vote from abroad. Several EU countries (such as Bulgaria, Greece and Italy) grant the right to vote only to their citizens living in another EU country. In addition, most EU countries make special arrangements for diplomats and military personnel serving overseas. For some countries\u2019 citizens (for instance Denmark), voting at embassies takes place prior to election day.\nVoting in the country of residence\nEU citizens living in an EU country of which they are not nationals have a right to vote in the European Parliament elections in the country where they live, under the same conditions as nationals. Special rules may apply in countries where non-nationals make up more than 20 % of the total electorate.\nOne citizen = one vote\nDouble voting in European elections (in the country of residence and in the country of citizenship) is strictly forbidden and subject to penalties. EU countries are required to exchange information at least six weeks before European elections to prevent double voting.\nFor further details, please refer to the national authorities organising the elections in your country.\nContinue to put your questions to the Citizens\u2019 Enquiries Unit (Ask EP)! We reply in the EU language that you use to write to us.\nBe heard: European elections, European Parliament.\n2019 European elections: National rules, European Parliamentary Research Service, 2018.\nYour Europe: European elections, European Union.\nSource Article from https://epthinktank.eu/2019/02/14/european-elections-voting-rights-for-eu-citizens-living-abroad/\nEuropean elections: how to stand as a candidate\n\u00a9 artjazz / Fotolia\nThe European Parliament regularly receives enquiries from citizens about how to stand as a candidate in the European elections.\nThe conditions people must meet to stand as a candidate in the European elections are set out both by national legislation, and by European legislation, with certain common rules applicable in all EU countries.\nUnder the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, citizens of a European Union country have the right to vote and to stand as candidates in elections to the European Parliament and in municipal elections in the Member State where they live, under the same conditions as nationals of that State. The detailed arrangements for exercising this right are laid down in 1993 legislation, amended in 2012 (see Article 10).\nNationals of another EU country must be resident in the EU country where they wish to stand as a candidate and comply with the same conditions as set out for nationals. No person may stand as a candidate in more than one EU Member State at the same election.\nFor specific countries\u2019 electoral procedures, please refer to the national authorities organising the elections in the country where you live.\nSource Article from https://epthinktank.eu/2019/02/14/european-elections-how-to-stand-as-a-candidate/\nWritten by Joanna Apap,\n\u00a9 Andrew Kazmierski / Fotolia\nAt the 72nd United Nations (UN) General Assembly on 18 September 2017, 120 countries expressed their commitment to the reforms proposed by UN Secretary-General Ant\u00f3nio Guterres. Since 1946, the UN has undergone a number of reforms either in whole or in part. The term \u2018reform\u2019 has proved troublesome for UN member states on account of its lack of clarity and the lack of consensus as to execution. This is particularly apparent in the scepticism expressed by the United States (US) in 2018 regarding the need for global governance, the importance of UN Security Council decisions such as the Iran nuclear deal, and the efficiency of the United Nations.\nThis briefing explains how the current reform differs from previous ones, in as much as it focuses on management and addresses the criticisms of a lack of accountability and transparency, ineffectiveness, and the deficit in trust between the organisation and its member states in the current system. The United Nations reform agenda centres on three key areas: development, management, and peace and security. First, development reform will bring a bold change to the UN development system in order to achieve the goals of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. This will be centred on the creation of a new generation of country teams led by an independent team of UN country experts (\u2018resident coordinators\u2019). Second, the simplification of processes, increased transparency and improved delivery of mandates will form the basis of a new management paradigm for the secretariat. Third, peace and security reform will be underpinned by placing priority on conflict prevention and peacekeeping, increasing the effectiveness and coherence of peacekeeping operations and political missions.\nTwo years after its launch, the reform process is starting to bear fruit, with implementation set to begin in 2019 and a focus on streamlining, accountability, transparency and efficiency. However, the reform process does not make explicit mention of bolstering human rights. This briefing also explores the possibility of capitalising on the current reforms so as to boost the indivisibility of human rights, while taking stock of stakeholders\u2019 reactions to the UN reforms under way.\nRead the complete briefing on \u2018United Nations reform\u2018 on the Think Tank pages of the European Parliament.\nSource Article from https://epthinktank.eu/2019/02/13/united-nations-reform/\nThe death penalty and the EU\u2019s fight against it\n\u00a9 congres.ecpm.org\nThe European Union is strongly opposed to the death penalty in all circumstances, and fighting it is a foremost priority of its external human rights policy. While most countries in the world have abolished capital punishment, death sentences continue to be handed down and carried out in a number of countries. The Union uses its diplomatic and political weight to encourage these countries to join the abolitionist ranks, or at the very least to respect international minimum standards. It funds campaigns to increase awareness of the need to end capital punishment, and restricts trade in substances that could be used for executions.\nThe controversy around capital punishment\nIn history, the death penalty was applied across the world, in various cultures and religions, for the most serious crimes such as murder, and sometimes also for more trivial ones. For more than two centuries, it has been a matter of vivid philosophical and ethical controversy whether it should be preserved or abolished. Arguments have focused on delivering appropriate retribution and deterring other criminals, among other things. After the end of the Second World War, the abolitionist movement gained momentum, driven by increased public awareness about the value of life and the right to life, the dignity of human beings, the risk of judicial errors and the fact that execution involves torture. A milestone was reached with the adoption by the Council of Europe in 1982 of Protocol No 6 to the European Convention on Human Rights \u2013 the first legally binding instrument abolishing the death penalty in peacetime. This protocol has been ratified by 46 of the Council of Europe\u2019s 47 member states; all but Russia. A few years later, in 1989, the first international document aiming at worldwide abolition was adopted by the UN: the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. To date, it has been ratified by 86 states.\nExecutions per country in 2017\nToday, the abolitionist position has prevailed worldwide, with most countries being abolitionist (106 countries for all crimes, plus 8 for ordinary crimes only, as of July 2018). The latest countries to abolish the penalty, in 2017-2018, were Burkina Faso and Guatemala (for ordinary crimes only), and Guinea and Mongolia (for all crimes). In 2018, the Roman Catholic Church decided that the death penalty is inadmissible under all circumstances. A number of countries are considered \u2018abolitionist in practice\u2019 (28 according to Amnesty International, but the number could be higher depending on how this is defined). Around 56 states still retain the penalty, but fewer than half of those actually carry out executions (23 in 2016 and 2017). The trend towards abolition is not linear. In the United States, support for capital punishment is growing again, after a sharp decline from 1996 to 2016, with 54 % of persons surveyed in favour in 2018. In India, capital punishment has recently been extended to certain types of rape after a series of cases that shocked public opinion across the country and in the wider world.\nEuropean Union position\nAll EU Member States have abolished the death penalty. They are bound by the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR), particularly its Article 2, which states that \u2018Everyone\u2019s right to life shall be protected by law\u2019, and by its Protocols No 6 and No 13. The European Union is required by its Treaties to respect and promote human rights in all its internal and external policies. The EU Charter of Fundamental Rights echoes the ECHR in underlining the inalienable right to life in its Article 2. The EU institutions are obliged to take this into account, both in internal and external policies.\nTo this end, the EU pursues the abolition of the death penalty in the world as a matter of the utmost priority. The EU Action Plan on Human Rights and Democracy (2015-2019) includes an objective (No 15) on combatting torture, ill-treatment and the death penalty. In order to streamline all its efforts to fight the death penalty across the world, the Council adopted EU guidelines on death penalty in 1998. These were the first human rights guidelines ever adopted by the Council. They were subsequently updated in 2001, 2008 and 2013. The first point of the guidelines states that, \u2018The European Union has a strong and unequivocal opposition to the death penalty in all times and in all circumstances.\u2019 The guidelines set out a list of actions the EU should undertake, such as raising the issue of the death penalty in EU dialogues and consultations with third countries, intervening in legal proceedings on a case-by-case basis (as amicus curiae, or otherwise), encouraging states to ratify the relevant international texts, providing assistance to civil society to promote abolition, and providing assistance in the legal field to enhance the right to a fair and impartial trial. According to these guidelines, in countries that still retain the death penalty, the EU should advocate the establishment of a moratorium, and if this is not possible, for its increasingly restrictive use and for the respect of minimum standards, in line with international law.\nIn its trade policy, the EU has adopted legislation that prohibits trade in goods that can be used for torture or execution. Such goods include barbiturate agents, used in lethal injections for the execution of human beings. The EU ban caused a shortage of lethal injection materials and considerable hurdles for executions in the United States. The EU contributed to the launch in 2017 of a new global alliance, whose aim is to ban trade in goods that can be used for torture or executions. The Alliance for Torture-Free Trade is an initiative of Argentina, the European Union and Mongolia, bringing together countries from around the world to end the trade in goods used for capital punishment and torture.\nThe EU also uses its trade policy to encourage countries to comply with their international human rights obligations. The GSP+ system provides trade preferences to countries that ratify and comply with a range of international conventions, including the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, which outlines minimum standards on the use of the death penalty. The 2018 European Commission GSP+ report on Pakistan for example highlighted that the application of the death penalty there remains a grave concern.\nThe EU is the largest donor in the fight against the death penalty worldwide. According to the Commission, from 2008 to 2016, the European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) allocated more than \u20ac22 million to projects supporting the fight against the death penalty around the world. The instrument funds civil society organisations that advocate abolition and the establishment of moratoria and, where the death penalty still exists, the observance of international minimum standards.\nThe EU raises its opposition to the death penalty in international fora, where it aims to build alliances to this end. It has supported the adoption in the UN General Assembly of several resolutions on a moratorium on the use of the death penalty (the last one in December 2018, with the support of 121 nations).\nEuropean Parliament position\nThe European Parliament is strongly opposed to the death penalty, a position it has expressed repeatedly in various resolutions, for example in its December 2018 resolution on the annual EU report on human rights and democracy in the world in 2017. In its 2015 resolution on the death penalty, the Parliament expressed its strong opposition to this type of punishment, and condemned its use to suppress opposition, or on grounds of religious belief, homosexuality or adultery. It also expressed its conviction that death sentences fail to deter drug trafficking or to prevent individuals from falling victim to drug abuse. It has also addressed the death penalty in debates and resolutions on individual countries such as on the death penalty in Indonesia (2015) and on executions in Kuwait and Bahrain (2017).\nRead this \u2018at a glance\u2019 note on \u2018The death penalty and the EU\u2019s fight against it\u2018 on the Think Tank pages of the European Parliament.\nSource Article from https://epthinktank.eu/2019/02/13/the-death-penalty-and-the-eus-fight-against-it/\nCredit servicers, credit purchasers and the recovery of collateral: Fostering secondary markets for non-performing loans (NPLs) and easing collateral recovery [EU Legislation in Progress]\nWritten by Carla Stamegna (1st edition),\n\u00a9 bankrx / Fotolia\nDue to the recessions brought about by the financial crisis from the end of the past decade, more and more EU companies and citizens have faced economic difficulties in recent years and have been unable to repay their loans. As a consequence, many EU banks have accumulated high volumes of non-performing loans (NPLs) in their balance-sheets. Although almost halved in comparison to December 2014, the ratio between NPLs and the total loans extended by EU banks (NPL ratio) remains historically high when measured against the ratios of other advanced economies. High levels of NPLs require banks to hold higher amounts of regulatory capital and pay a risk premium on liquidity markets, as a result of which their profitability and growth prospects diminish. To tackle this issue, a number of different initiatives have been adopted both at national and EU level. Within this context, in March 2018 the Commission adopted a comprehensive package of measures including a proposal for a directive aimed at fostering NPL secondary markets and easing collateral recovery from secured loans.\nFebruary 2019: \u2018Credit servicers, credit purchasers and the recovery of collateral: Fostering secondary markets for non-performing loans (NPLs) and easing collateral recovery\u2018 (1st edition)\nSource Article from https://epthinktank.eu/2019/02/13/credit-servicers-credit-purchasers-and-the-recovery-of-collateral-fostering-secondary-markets-for-non-performing-loans-npls-and-easing-collateral-recovery-eu-legislation-in-progress/\nFintech (financial technology) and the European Union: State of play and outlook\nWritten by Carla Stamegna and Cemal Karakas,\n\u00a9 arrow / Fotolia\ntechnology (fintech) sector encompasses firms that use technology-based systems\neither to provide financial services and products directly, or to make the\nfinancial system more efficient. Fintech is a rapidly growing sector: in the\nfirst half of 2018, investment in fintech companies in Europe alone reached US$26\nsector brings rewards including innovation and job creation, but also\nchallenges, such as data and consumer protection issues, and the risk of\nexacerbating financial volatility or cybercrime. To tackle these\nmulti-disciplinary challenges, policy- and lawmakers in the European Union (EU)\nhave adopted and announced several initiatives, for instance on intra-EU\npayment services, data protection, crowdfunding and regulatory sandboxes.\nThis briefing outlines current and upcoming fintech-related laws at EU level. It follows on from a March 2017 EPRS briefing that focused, inter alia, on the evolution, scope and economic prospects of fintech.\nFintech, short for financial technology, is a broad term used mainly to refer to firms that use technology-based systems either to provide innovative and cheaper financial services directly (i.e. without the involvement of banks or other intermediaries) or to make traditional financial business more efficient. Fintech covers a range of services and products, such as cashless payments, peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platforms, robotic trading, robo-advice, crowdfunding, and virtual currencies.\nWith investment in fintech companies hitting US$26 billion in Europe in the first half of 2018, this dynamic and rapidly growing sector is attracting increasing interest at political level. In the EU, attention is being paid to the contribution that fintech could make to increasing efficiency, strengthening financial integration and enhancing the EU\u2019s role in financial services. Meanwhile, there is a pressing need for safe and effective common rules supporting innovation and protecting consumers.\nIndeed, in the EU, areas remain where Member States can\nchoose to apply individualised or less strict rules at national level (e.g. peer-to-peer\nlending and virtual currencies). This\ncan result in a fragmented environment, preventing businesses from expanding\nacross borders, or an uneven playing field and arbitrage opportunities,\nincentivising companies to obtain permits in less restrictive jurisdictions so\nas to minimise red tape while operating internationally.\nFintech-related laws at EU level\nNo one piece of EU legislation covers all aspects of fintech. Fintech companies providing financial services (e.g. lending, financial advice, insurance, payments), must comply with the same laws as any other firms offering those services. Therefore, different laws apply depending on the activity (e.g. payment services, crowdfunding), such as Directive 2000/31/EC (e-commerce), Directive 2002/65/EC (distance marketing of consumer financial services), Directive 2009/110/EC (electronic money), Directive (EU) 2015/2366 (payment services), etc.\nThe Payment Services Directive (PSD I) (Directive 2007/64/EC) established the single European payments area (SEPA) in 2007. While SEPA has been successful in harmonising card and bank-to-bank payments, online payments remain fragmented.\nIn July 2013, the European Commission announced a new financial regulation package including PSD II, the updated Payment Services Directive (Directive (EU) 2015/2366), which repealed PSD I, and a proposal for a regulation on interchange fees for card-based payment transactions (Regulation (EU) 2015/751). PSD II came into force on 12 January 2016; the deadline for implementation in national law was 13 January 2018.\nPSD II is designed to respond to technological changes in the payments industry. In this context, the definition of payment services has been expanded, and the diversity of traditional payment service providers (PSPs), such as banks and financial institutions, has increased. PSD II classifies both types of provider, i.e. account information service providers (AISPs) and payment initiation service providers (PISPs), as third-party service providers (TPPs). Under the new directive, payment service providers are subject to the same rules as other payment institutions. In return, banks are obliged to provide third parties with API (application programming interface) access. Non-banks would then have the right to access customers\u2019 data (provided they have the customers\u2019 permission).\nOne particular set of regulatory technical standards (RTS), concerning the processes and data structures of communication between parties, is key to achieving the objectives of PSD II. Mandated by PSD II, the European Banking Authority (EBA) drafted these standards in cooperation with the European Central Bank (ECB). The European Commission adopted the final RTS proposal in November 2017, the RTS are due to apply from September 2019. According to the new rules, banks will have to set up a communication channel that would allow third-party service providers to access the data they need. This would also allow banks and TPPs to identify one another when accessing customer data, and to communicate through secure messaging. Banks may establish this communication channel either by adapting their customer online banking interface or by creating a new dedicated interface. Should they opt for the latter, banks will have to provide the same level of availability and performance as the interface offered to, and used by, their own customers, and provide the same level of contingency safeguards.\nWhile some experts argue that PSD II would level the field and might be a \u2018key change\u2019 towards the creation of an open banking system, there is, however, criticism of PSD II. Some experts note that access to bank account information raises the question as to who should pay for the infrastructure needed for such interconnectivity. In addition, the sharing and use of client identification details would heighten the threat of cyber-attacks. To this end, banks are calling for tighter security regulations for newcomers, and have raised concerns about the authentication systems they use.\nData and consumer protection\nThe legal cornerstone for data protection (in terms of \u2018personal data protection\u2019) is Directive 95/46/EC on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data. This directive was repealed by the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR). This regulation entered into force in 2016 and became applicable from 25 May 2018. Some experts say that current EU legislation on data protection, competition and consumer protection is noticeably lacking in its definition of \u2018big data\u2019, creating a regulatory blind spot that needs addressing. Here, the European supervisory authorities (ESAs) \u2013 i.e. the European Banking Authority (EBA), the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) and the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) \u2013 on financial issues have evaluated the fintech-specific additions to the GDPR and/or other general consumer protection regulations.\nIn their March 2018 report on big data, the ESAs state that the existing legislative requirements constitute an \u2018already quite solid framework to mitigate the risks identified\u2019. They also note that this framework will be further strengthened with the entry into application of several key pieces of legislation in the financial sector as well as in the data protection sector. The ESAs consequently consider that a legislative intervention at this point would be \u2018premature\u2019.\nIn the field of virtual currencies, the EU has not yet adopted any specific regulation. However, following up on a June 2017 Commission report, in December 2017, European legislators agreed to extend the scope of the Anti-money-laundering Directive to virtual currency exchanges and wallet providers. Member States must bring the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this directive into force by 10 January 2020.\nFintech action plan and crowdfunding\nHaving been invited by Parliament in a May 2017 own-initiative resolution to take more action in fintech sectors such as big data, cybersecurity, blockchain, interoperability, financial stability, financial and IT skills, the European Commission presented a fintech action plan in March 2018. The plan sets out 19 steps to promote innovative business models, the uptake of new technologies (e.g. artificial intelligence and cloud services), to increase cybersecurity and the integrity of the financial system, and to enhance further investor, consumer and data protection. It promotes innovation and regulatory certainty. It also envisages the introduction of regulatory sandboxes, which can be considered \u2018safe spaces\u2019 where (national) supervisors apply rules to fintech firms in a more flexible way so that businesses can test their models, products and services for a limited time and without being exposed to red tape. The EU FinTech Lab was set up to build capacity and knowledge among regulators and supervisors. It held its first meeting in June 2018.\nIn this context, the Commission has put forward new rules to help EU crowdfunding platforms scale up. In March 2018, it tabled a proposal for a regulation aimed at introducing an optional EU regime to enable crowdfunding platforms to operate easily across the EU. Instead of facing differing regimes, platforms would have to comply with one set of rules only, both in their home market and in other Member States. The accompanying proposal for a directive amends the scope of Directive 2014/65/EU (MiFID II), adding crowdfunding service providers authorised under the proposed regulation to the list of exempted entities to which the scope of the directive does not apply.\nIn its action plan, the European Commission mandated the ESAs to report on best practices and issue guidelines. The Commission also encouraged competent authorities to take initiatives to enable innovation on the basis of these best practices and invited the ESAs to facilitate supervisory cooperation and the consistency of supervisory practices. Following up on the Commission\u2019s recommendations, in March 2018 the EBA published a fintech roadmap setting out its priorities for 2018 and 2019. The roadmap addresses the challenge of appropriately regulating innovation in finance. It also envisages the establishment of a fintech knowledge hub to improve expertise sharing and promote technological neutrality in regulatory and supervisory approaches.\nIn its 2019 work programme, one of ESMA\u2019s key objectives for fintech is to achieve a coordinated approach to the regulation and supervisory treatment of new or innovative financial activities and provide the EU institutions, market participants and consumers with advice. It is also committed to implementing the framework for the use of the product intervention powers provided by the Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (MiFIR).\nTo tackle issues stemming from insurtech, EIOPA set up the InsurTech Task Force (ITF) to analyse the use of big data by (re-)insurance undertakings and intermediaries. It maps the initiatives taken at national level in this area, with a view to establishing efficient and effective supervisory practices. 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        "raw_content": "I live in a nice, uplifting neighborhood in the suburbs of Seattle. Aside from some foreclosures that are still recouping, you really don\u2019t get more clich\u00e9 slice of suburbia than what you\u2019d find here on my block. Last summer, I was standing in my back yard when some neighborhood kids came by our fence and started talking to me. I was holding Simon at the time, he was just a little baby, and Addie was playing in the grass. There were 7 kids standing there, all between the ages of 5-8 years old. The following conversation took place:\nKid: \u201cHow old are you?\u201d\nKid: \u201cAnd those are your kids?\u201d\nKid: \u201cBoth of them?\u201d\nOther kid: \u201cWhere are their daddies?\"\nMe: \u201cTheir daddy is inside\u201d\nOther kid: \u201cHe lives there with you?\u201d\nMe: \u201cYep, he does\u201d\nOther kid: \u201cEvery day?\u201d\nMe: \u201cEvery day\u201d\nKid: \u201cIs he a good boyfriend?\u201d\nMe: \u201cHe is! But he is also my husband, we\u2019re married\u201d\nKid: \u201cOh you\u2019re married? And you have two kids? And you live together every day???\u201d\nMe: \u201cYep! Every day\u201d\nKid: \u201cOh your kids are so lucky. I wish my parents lived together, or that new boyfriends wouldn\u2019t come\u201d\nMe: \u201cLots of situations make a family, but I am definitely happy that I get to live with mine every day\u201d\nKid: \u201cI am so jealous. I want an every day family\u201d\nOther kid: \u201cI would do anything to get to live in the same house all the time and have my family together\u201d\n*insert general murmur of agreement from the rest of the group*\nI went around the circle and asked whose parents live together and there wasn\u2019t a single child out of the seven. Some lived with moms, some with grandparents, one with their dad\u2026 but there wasn\u2019t a single kid that lived with their brothers, sisters, and both parents on a daily basis. All of the kids were part of families that were either divorced or never married to begin with. The fact that Sam and I are happily married with two children was a total fairytale to this group of youngin\u2019s. A few conversations that mirror this one have happened since with other neighborhood kids and I nearly always walk away with the same impression.\nIt\u2019s so strange, this time in which we live. I am glad that people are able to get out of abusive relationships, I know that many people have suffered in the past because of social stigmas or the illegality of divorce. I am also glad that people are free to find happiness if they don\u2019t currently find themselves in a situation that brings them comfort, joy, peace, or hope. Both of my parents, in fact, were married to other people and were divorced. They met each other shortly after their divorces and made a new start. My older brothers have a different dad than I do, but I never really understood that that meant that they were my step-brothers because they were legally adopted by my dad and we lived together full-time. As far as I was concerned, we were a family\u2014through and through.\nHaving that as my background, I definitely know and believe that some marital divisions and split families do result in something beautiful, steadfast, dependable, and eternal. Out of heartache can rise a brighter future. I just didn\u2019t see that in the faces of any of those kids. They were so bummed out. They just want to 1) have a stable family and 2) have the privilege to be with that family on a daily basis. I really truly hope they can have that in their lives and I am just so grateful to be able to create a true home for my family.\nKudos to you for your \"Lots of situations make a family\" response. What a humbing/perspective-giving experience.\nGreat post - and how terribly sad for those children.\nhow heartbreaking for those kids. you obviously know my family is a yours, mine and ours type, but like you said, we still lived together and had a great life together despite the tough things of the past. it is so sad to think of all these kids who are born into situations they cannot control, how unfair. makes me more motivated to do all I can to create a good home for my kids.\nWow. And that they would notice that and want it so badly! Yikes, I forget how good I had it.",
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        "raw_content": "Post-Islamic State tools of terrorism\nSocial media has become a terrain of unconventional warfare. States must think in non-traditional ways to find appropriate tools to confront new national security challenges, writes Ahmed Kamel Al-Beheiri\nThe Egyptian state has endured unprecedented \u201cpressure\u201d on its national security over the past six years. Two consecutive revolutions resulted in severe structural turmoil in state and society. Growing activities by terrorist organisations are one of the most serious challenges to national security, resulting from quick developments in the structure of terrorist groups in the Middle East, including the pattern of terrorist attacks, the nature of targets, arms and training capabilities. These structural transformations of terrorist groups also include tools for polarisation, recruitment, mobilisation and action as a result of educated classes joining these groups, which has altered the tools used by terrorist groups.\nMost recruits in these groups have university or technical school degrees, according to a report by the MENA Economic Monitor published by the World Bank in October 2016. The report stated that 69 per cent of Islamic State (IS) recruits at least have high school diplomas and 15 per cent only did not finish high school. This means a large percentage of IS members are educated with specialties in a number of fields. Thus, traditional assumptions that terrorist groups attract uneducated cadres is incorrect. In fact, most members, and especially leaders, come from the middle and upper classes; the majority of terrorists who carry out attacks come from these classes also, therefore linking poverty to terrorism is inaccurate.\nThese new elements with a higher education and good financial backgrounds have aided terrorist groups to be proactive and advanced in using modern technology, including social media as a key recruitment tool, influencing new members, communicating within the group, and promoting the group\u2019s goals and operations. Ironically, the majority of terrorist groups, whether traditional or random, directly rely on social media tools at a time when states in the region ignored these tools, which made terrorist groups overtake many in the use of social media, which today has a direct impact on many segments in society, especially the youth. The website searchenginejournal.com shows the growth in usage of social media published in three infographics from 2011, 2013 and 2015. Growth rate data revealed that between 2010 and 2015 Facebook users grew to 1.5 billion, Twitter to 316 million and Internet users to 3.4 billion or 45 per cent of the world population.\nData on the age group of social media users reveals that 80 per cent of them are youth, with around 2.5 billion social media users or 70 per cent of Internet users around the globe. Growth in social media users is due to greater reliance on smart phones. These facts and figures helped terrorist groups understand the importance of social media as the most effective tool in the activities of terrorist groups. Social media now goes beyond recruitment and publicity and is now in the realm of unconventional warfare. This is currently apparent with the terrorist group Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis in Sinai using fabricated videos of attacks on army and police units, not only for the sake of publicity but also to frighten, demoralise and confuse the public. Thus, social media tools have now become a threat to Egypt\u2019s national security, along with traditional threats such as undermining the state\u2019s identity, Islamist violence, regaining control in Sinai, the water crisis with Ethiopia and economic instability.\nWe must recognise that terrorist groups using social media is a serious red alert threat in the coming phase. Egypt and other regional countries are now faced with an \u201cnon-traditional\u201d challenge that threatens their national security. This requires new and non-traditional means and ways of thinking in facing these challenges.\nThe writer is an expert on terrorism affairs at Al-Ahram political and Strategic center",
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        "raw_content": "11 'Real' Haunted Houses to Visit \u2013 If You Dare!\n11 'Real' Haunted Houses to Visit \u2013 If You Dare! Oct 29, 2013 14:06:35 GMT -5\nEleven 'Real' Haunted Houses to Visit \u2013 If You Dare!\nThe Myrtles Plantation (Louisiana): Though it is claimed a staggering 10 murders occurred in the house and on the grounds of The Myrtles Plantation, actually only one is confirmed. The house is also said to be haunted by a former black slave in a green turban named \u201cChloe,\u201d but the ghost is actually that of a French governess who lost her ears to frostbite. Nevertheless, there are reports of ghostly activity that you can check out for yourself because the 18th-century plantation home is now operated as a bed-and-breakfast.\nFranklin Castle (Ohio): From its gloomy exterior, Franklin Castle certainly lives up to its title: The Most Haunted House in Ohio. The old building has it all \u2013 crying children, disembodied voices in the walls, spinning chandeliers, faces materializing in the woodwork, a recurring blood stain and a mysterious woman in black who appears in the topmost turret window. Other peculiarities about the home are almost as creepy: a room that is at least 10 degrees colder than the rest of the house, a stash of baby skeletons said to have been discovered in the 1970s, and the macabre history of its original owner, whose family and many of those around him may have died under mysterious circumstances.\nHampton Lillibridge House (Georgia): This stately home is considered one of the most haunted in Savannah. Several unfortunate deaths have occurred on the site, which is believed to be cursed because of an ancient crypt in the basement. The house was uninhabited for years and even now, neighbors report seeing shadowy figures in the windows and hearing music and laughter when no one is on the premises. Continued below.\nSource: Sara Carpenter, Bob Vila, Historic Homes & More, October 2013.\nLast Edit: Jun 17, 2018 2:04:58 GMT -5 by Joanna\nThe Arnold Estate (Rhode Island): The last words the previous owner said to the Perron family as they moved into their new, spacious Rhode Island home were, \u201cLeave the lights on at night.\u201d From that moment, the Perrons endured 10 years of hauntings so chilling they became the basis for a movie, The Conjuring. Some spirits were kindly, sweeping the kitchen every week, while others were malicious, attacking \u2013 and even possessing \u2013 Mrs. Perron. The eldest daughter, Andrea, explained, \u201cEight generations of one family lived and died in that house prior to our arrival ... some of them never left.\u201d\nThe George Stickney House (Illinois): Because he believed spirits needed the freedom to roam his house without getting trapped in angles, George Stickney designed his Illinois home with rounded corners. It has been more than 150 years since Stickney and his wife conducted regular s\u00e9ances in this now famous abode, but the supernatural occurrences have not ceased. Stickney\u2019s residence is now home to the Bull Valley Police Department where officers still hear phantom footsteps and shouts and objects move about on their own.\nPioneer Park (Colorado): Although charming, this Aspen house is said to be haunted by the scorned wife of Henry Webber. Rumor has it she learned of his apparent affair with their niece and committed suicide by taking strychnine. Webber went on to marry the niece and the couple often heard someone, or some thing, wandering about the house until Henry\u2019s death. Continued below.\nAshmore Estates (Illinois): Ashmore Estates, a former poorhouse and later a mental facility in Illinois, stood abandoned for decades. Some believe it was once the meeting place for a Satanic cult. Others say they\u2019ve heard disembodied voices, felt hot and cold spots, and even seen full-bodied apparitions. Still others claim they\u2019ve run into Elva Skinner, the spirit of a young girl who tragically died there more than a century ago. Visitors\u2019 experiences differ, but all agree on one thing \u2013 this building is massively haunted.\nRowan Oak (Mississippi): Famed writer William Faulkner is said to haunt his former residence in Oxford. The Greek Revival house was built in the 1840s and is now a National Historic Landmark. If you take a trip to see Faulkner\u2019s famous homestead, you might just spy his ghost wandering the grounds \u2013 or even writing on the walls.\nPittock Mansion (Oregon): This 22-room French Renaissance-style chateau in Portland sounds like the ideal site for a horror movie and for good reason \u2013 several films have been shot here. Although random apparitions are said to materialize, they seem to be happy. In fact, many people would even say one of the mysterious presences \u2013 a strong scent of roses \u2013 is actually a blessing. Continued below.\nEwww!! There's one in Oregon!\n11 'Real' Haunted Houses to Visit \u2013 If You Dare! Jun 17, 2018 1:59:45 GMT -5\nPost by Joanna on Jun 17, 2018 1:59:45 GMT -5\nSmith-Ely Mansion (New York): Built in 1858, this 43-room Classical Revival mansion in upstate New York retains much of its original craftsmanship. But craftsmanship isn\u2019t all you\u2019ll find here. Shadows move from room to room, there are sounds of people breathing when no one is around, and some mysterious event in 2008 upset one construction worker so much that he refused to reenter the house! Thrill-seekers have the chance to experience the hauntings for themselves \u2013 today the Smith-Ely Mansion is a bed-and-breakfast.\nThe Villisca Axe Murder House (Iowa): In 1912, this Iowa home was the site of a gruesome axe murder that took the lives of eight people in their sleep, six of them children. At the time, the police had no protocol for criminal investigations of this nature and allowed city residents to walk about the house where the corpses lay. In the more than 100 years that followed, people have heard children crying and seen doors opening and shutting on their own. Neighbors have watched multiple tenants flee, terrified in the middle of the night, never to return.\nPost by catherine on Jun 17, 2018 3:11:30 GMT -5\nOct 29, 2013 14:06:35 GMT -5 natalie said:\nI'm glad people are beginning to realize that the ghost in the green turban is the spirit of a white governess who haunted The Myrtles long before the politically correct owners of the house turned her into a frigging slave whose ears were cut off by her evil master. It's really getting bad when even ghost stories must be PC and include blacks, slavery and other such crap.\nPost by steve on Jun 17, 2018 6:49:49 GMT -5\nJun 17, 2018 3:11:30 GMT -5 catherine said:\nIt gets cold enough to freeze your ears off in Louisiana?\nJun 17, 2018 6:49:49 GMT -5 steve said:\nShe had worked as a governess in Canada before taking the job at The Myrtles. It was in Canada that she lost an ear to frostbite. I don't believe she lost both ears, but if one froze off, the other would likely have been damaged. She usually wore a green turban to hide what was left of her damaged ears.",
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        "raw_content": "About Raymond Mearns - Confessions of a Control Freak\nNobody really wants to see a film or a play or read a book about a person who had a great life, was successful in their career and lucky in love.\nIt's far more interesting to hear about somebody who has made a rip-roaring fool of themselves and mucked everything up!\nYou may have seen him in \u201cLimmy\u2019s show\u201d or heard him on BBC Radio Scotland\u2019s \u201cBreaking the News\u201d but what you might not know is that Raymond Mearns has been one of Scotland\u2019s top live stand-up comedians for the past 15 years and he\u2019s coming to a venue near you!\nWhile we take every opportunity to ensure the details for Raymond Mearns - Confessions of a Control Freak are accurate, we always advise that you contact the event organiser before setting out for the event to avoid disapointment.",
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        "raw_content": "One of the interesting topics in the \"to ESB or not to ESB\" discussion is the value of avoiding point-to-point interactions between systems. Somewhere along the way, I suspect that mainstream IT has been indoctrinated with the message that point-to-point connections between systems are bad, and in \"four legs good, two legs bad\" fashion, has begun to parrot the phrase dumbly without understanding what it means.\nI realise that most of the goodwill towards centralised brokers comes from that mindless Orwellian mantra. If someone (like me) argues for a federated ecosystem that does not require a component \"in the middle\" and where any node can talk to any other, the common assumption is that I'm advocating bad old point-to-point connectivity. A lot of the arguments against point-to-point connectivity then get trotted out.\nThat's not what I'm advocating, and it's very difficult to get people to understand the subtle but important difference between point-to-point connectivity and a federated system. A system that relies on point-to-point connectivity is in the Dark Ages. A system that uses a centralised broker to break those point-to-point connections has progressed to the Middle Ages. But to evolve to the Modern Age, we need to get rid of the centralised broker and move to a federated model, and this does NOT mean a backward step to the point-to-point model, even though communication once again occurs directly between endpoints! How is that possible?\nThe answer lies in a standardised smartening of the endpoints.\nPerhaps an analogy would help.\nI'm at work, and I find I need to talk to another person in my organisation to understand some specialised information about Application X. I've never met this person before. What do I do?\nI'm not totally lost. There is a common protocol governing what I need to do. I look up the (rough) spelling of this person's name on the company intranet. I see a few names there, and I select the one that I think I need. A page comes up, listing the person's name, job title, department, email address and phone number.\nNext I need to decide if the information I need requires an email exchange or a simple phone call. Note that phone and email have given me two communication options - one synchronous and one asynchronous. Even the synchronous option has an asynchronous fallback called voicemail.\nLo and behold! I already have a phone and a laptop on my desk. I look around and see that every employee does. Every employee has the basic capability to make phone calls and send emails to every other employee.\nLet's say I decide to pick up the phone and call the person. I know the mechanics of the protocol. I pick up the handset and punch in numbers corresponding to what I see on the person's intranet page. When the person picks it up, I know the etiquette I'm expected to follow.\n\"Hi, I'm so-and-so. Is this a good time to talk? Thank you. I work in such-and-such an area and I'm currently looking at such-and-such an issue. I find I need to understand a bit about how Application X works, and I'm told you're the best person to talk to.\"\nIf it's a simple question, I may just ask it then and there. If the issue is going to require some discussion, I may request a meeting and then send a meeting invite through email after checking the person's calendar to see when they're likely to be free.\nIf no one picks up the phone, I leave a voicemail with roughly the same information, but also my contact details so the person can get back to me.\nWhat a lot of smarts that took! Yet it's something we take for granted. We call it \"business training\". We don't expect that a primary school student placed in our position would be able to do all that, yet all of us do it unconsciously. There's a lot of smarts at the endpoints in this model, and no one argues for doing away with it.\nOh, and all communication is in English, of course (I'm in Australia :-). No matter what language I speak at home, I'm expected to speak English when I talk to someone at work. And so are they. It's not considered an unacceptable condition.\nNow consider a very different situation. There's no corporate intranet. I have no means of looking up a person. Not everyone has phone and email. Some only have a phone number. Some only have email. Others have neither and I will need to walk across to their desks to talk to them face to face. And I have no way of knowing this up front. If someone isn't available when I try to talk to them, I have no means of leaving a message for them. I have a phone, but I have no idea if they will be able to call me. Oh, and I don't speak English, and neither do they. We speak completely different languages. And no one taught either of us how to use a phone or email or the etiquette of a business conversation! And if by chance I manage to surmount these challenges and discover a way to talk to a certain person, I need to carry that information around with me all the time. I need to do this for the dozen or so people I talk to regularly. Everyone has to do this for all their contacts, - carry individualised communication information around with them. If one of my contacts has their phone number changed, there's no standard way for them to let me know. I simply can't talk to them anymore until I discover their new phone number. This is the work environment from hell (even if the people are the nicest). This is a point-to-point world.\nLet's call this the Dark Ages. How could we solve these seemingly intractable communication problems?\nHere's the solution! Appoint a liaison officer. If I need to talk to anyone in the organisation, rather than keep in my head the idiosyncrasies of the mode of communication I need to employ with that person, I simply approach the liaison officer with my request, spoken or written out in my own mothertongue. I'm guaranteed a response in two business days. The liaison officer takes care of talking to the other person in the mode of communication best suited to them, with suitable translation to their language. All my communication goes through the liaison officer, and I don't have to know anything about the person I'm dealing with at the other end, - where they're located, whether they use a phone, email or carrier pigeon, what language they speak, - nothing at all! Isn't this progress? Of course it is. We've progressed from the Dark Ages to the Middle Ages. This is a brokered world.\nWe know this is not the Modern Age because we know what the Modern Age looks like. We live in it - the world of the Standard Operating Environment (SOE) with phones and laptops on every desk, the corporate intranet, the English-only work environment, assumed business training on the part of everyone in the game, etc., etc. In this world, anyone can call anyone at will and do business instantaneously, in an almost effortless manner, with no liaison officers required to mediate our conversations. This is a federated world.\nHowever, here's a crucial issue. If we look back at the work environment that we have called the Middle Ages, and ask ourselves how things could be made better, we're unlikely to get an answer that remotely resembles the Modern Age. We can't get here from there. We're much more likely to be told of problems that still exist in the Middle Ages and of incremental patches required to make them work better.\nFor example, the liaison officer falls ill once in a while and can't come to work. On those days, work comes to a standstill because people can't communicate anymore. It's an Availability issue.\nSome days, there are twenty people huddled around the poor harried liaison officer, all talking at the same time and insisting that their work is very urgent. Everyone is delayed and everyone is unhappy. That's a Scalability problem.\nThe Middle Ages solution is simple and obvious, of course. Instead of a single liaison officer, institute a Liaison Office staffed with more than one officer. This will provide both redundancy for greater availability as well as scalability. Of course, there will be problems with this model as well. We never seem to have sufficient budget to hire as many officers as we need, so some problems of Availability and Scalability will always remain. Also, if the particular liaison officer I spoke to yesterday is on leave, I need to explain the context of my requirement to another officer in painstaking detail all over again. The Liaison Office really needs to be made more \"stateful\". So we need to have elaborate procedures for officers to document their interactions with people and do proper handovers before going on leave. The Liaison Office becomes more and more complex and acquires a bureaucracy of its own. But nothing can be done about it because this is \"best practice\", isn't it?\nThis is indeed where we are today in the SOA world. Smack in the Middle Ages with a great big honking ESB in the middle that we need to beef up with High Availability at great cost. But to many SOA practitioners (and indeed, to the mass of regular IT folk out there), this is Best Practice. This is the only way.\nIt seems too hard to imbue all endpoints with the smarts to function in a federated fashion. At the very least, we need to equip every node with a metaphorical phone and email to make it physically possible for any node to call another. Well, the model of endpoint-based SOAP messaging is meant to do just that, with WS-* headers used to provide end-to-end Qualities of Service and with absolutely no need for any intermediary. But that's still just the plumbing. How do we provide business training and teach common business etiquette? In other words, how do we standardise the \"application protocol\"? Well, that's been done as well, using a model entirely independent of SOAP. It's called REST. REST is simultaneously low in technological sophistication (all we need is a web server and a database) and high in conceptual sophistication (we need to learn to think in a certain way). We have to understand these federated models if we're going to have any hope of progressing from the Middle Ages to the Modern Age.\nAnd that's where we are today. 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        "raw_content": "Ivo \u0160laus emphasized that the program framework also includes a comprehensive approach to what are often perceived as distinct and separate problems as shown in figure 2. This approach is illustrated by the Academy\u2019s project on \u201cRevolution in Human Affairs\u201d, which focuses on the linkage between peace, security, democratic freedom, justice, equality, economic prosperity, crime, and terrorism.\nRecognition that social reality is an integral and organic whole composed of multiple dimensions or aspects naturally leads us to examine each issue from a wide range of different disciplinary frameworks in an effort to capture insights into the total reality of which each is a vital component, as depicted in Figure 3. To illustrate, Winston Nagan pointed out how the Academy\u2019s study of employment incorporated legal, economic, social, political, psychological, demographic, technological, ecological and cultural factors.\nThe framework broadly organizes global issues concerning governance and devel- opment under a number of inter-related trust areas: Effective Democracy, Global Security, Ecological Resilience, Development, Educational Advancement, Equitable Prosperity and Cultural Enrichment.\nThis Program Framework was presented and discussed at the World Academy\u2019s Plenum in New Delhi Nov 11, 2011.\nClick here for a Presentation of the Program Framework\nClick here for a full Discussion of the Program Framework",
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        "raw_content": "From Indifference to Love: How my Affection for India Evolved \u2013Part Two\nAs I discussed here, my Indian heritage was a source of deep embarrassment and shame most of my young life which included my junior high and high school years. Coincidentally India\u2019s stature on the world stage increased, as my love for it grew, from my Senior year of high school in 1998 through the present. After high school I attended the University of Delaware for college.\nAgain though, I felt uncomfortable with Indian students. Actually I tried to show interest in the Indian Student Association, but that did not turnout as planned see my post about thin slicing.\nThe turning point in how I viewed India came when I finally returned the spring of my junior year of college. My affection for India started to grow exponentially during and after my visit for three weeks in 2001. Growing up, our family dream was that all five of us would travel to India when we were old enough to appreciate it. After my grandmother unfortunately passed away the fall of 2000, my parents decided to use their inheritance money to finance our long-awaited journey to land of our births.\nMy return to India with the family merits its own set of blog posts, but I will mention a few things about it. One, it changed my life in a deep way. I looked at the world differently; I viewed my own life through a new lens. I became passionate about returning for a longer period of time, at some point in the future. Spending three weeks there with my entire family was the most intense emotional experience of my life. I must have cried myself to sleep half the nights I was there. My trip to India was a watershed event for me, and its effects continue to this day. The biggest change: for the first time I was proud to be known as Indian.\nBefore leaving for India, my mother suggested I contact a girl from Namaste (the group of adopted kids from Madison), who I had grown up with. She was a fellow Indian adoptee who had already made the trip back in her teen years. Besides my own brother and sister, my mom reasoned, I was not in communication with any other Indian adoptees. I did not think Ruthie would remember who I was and so I blew my mother\u2019s suggestion off. However, Ruthie would resurface in my life a short time later.\nA little more than a month after I returned from India I asked my mother for Ruthie\u2019s email address and wrote her a message. I received a response a few days later, thus re-connecting with a woman that I knew as a young child in Madison. Over time my relationship with Ruthie evolved into one of the closest friendships I have. In fact Ruthie and I have an incredible story, one that I\u2019ll share with her blessing at a later time.\nI had fundamentally changed. I began speaking wistfully of India and my experiences there. Somehow, I was always working India into my conversations with people. I was fascinated with her politics and plotted ways to get back using my journalism education and political science background.\nIn the coming months whenever I would meet someone who looked like they were from the subcontinent I would politely find out. \u201cYou look you are from the subcontinent, right?\u201d And then pretend to hide my glee when they replied, \u201cYes, I\u2019m from Delhi, or Bombay, Madras, Pakistan,\u201d or other places. I\u2019d reply that I was from Kerala, and then try continuing the conversation. Two things would happen at this juncture. Either they would say some Hindish (Hindi-English mixture) or they would feel awkward and leave. Both responses were less than optimal. But I was putting myself out there as an Indian person, owning it, loving it, and proud of it.\nThe majority of Indians that I met in those few months and coming year and change did not become anything more than minor acquaintances. They were for the most part on the opposite quest from me. They were trying to become more American, looking to shed their accents, their Indian stereotypes and their clumsy English conversational skills. They were essentially trying to be more like me (the American), and I was trying to get more into the world they were desperate to minimize. It was a glaring contrast.\nI began reading books about India at a prolific rate. My first read was Arundhati Roy\u2019s \u201cThe God of Small Things.\u201d Ruthie bought it for me. About my home state Kerala, it\u2019s a beautiful story and remains one of my favorite books of all time.\nI devoured books about modern India, about the Moghuls and the ancient Indian kingdoms, and the many novels of Salman Rushdie, a favorite author of mine. I read Gandhi\u2019s biography, books about the Partition, current Hindu-Muslim relations in North India, the history of spices and Indian trade and a host of other sub topics about India, her people, her culture and her history.\nI found an Indian restaurant near the college and began going there for Sunday buffet lunches. Over time I began bringing large groups of friends there as well. I\u2019d always loved Indian cuisine and was happy to share what I consider one of the best ethnic food groups in the world with my college buddies. I became for my non-Indians friends, a portal to all things Indian. It was thrilling.\nSome things, however, remained the same. I still felt out of place and alienated by the Indian-American community. I still had no grasp on any native Indian languages and my friends were all non-Indian. I was getting to \u201cknow\u201d India, rejoicing in my heritage in purely solitary ways, save for my Sunday lunches. As my collegiate life came to a close, my initial earnestness to get in touch with my Indian roots began to dissipate. The reason; the journey was my own, but I wasn\u2019t really sharing it with anyone. It was a lonely adventure for me.\nAfter a stint of living at home, I decided to move out of my parent\u2019s house and down to Washington D.C. Thus began another phase of my trying to connect. After moving to DC I began attending cultural events based around Indian holidays, Diwali, Independence Day and Republic Day. I went by myself to see local dance troupes perform in front of family and friends for Republic Day celebrations. I ate the Indian fare at tables and tried to make conversation with those around me. I even went to the Indian Embassy here in Washington, for a raising of the tricolor and to take part in Independence Day. Everyone around me seemed to enjoy the festivities in large groups. But I was by myself, feeling self-conscious and definitely alone.\nI wanted to bring other people, but the few Indian friends I had were not interested in going. Since I knew the gatherings would be primarily Indians, I was aware that bringing non-Indian friends would mean annoying stares all day. If there\u2019s one thing I\u2019ve realized about the Indian-American community over the years is that when you\u2019re in their world, and you have non \u2013Indians with you, you\u2019ll feel like a celebrity with all the attention.\nMy journey from isolation to exploring my Indian-ness with others finally came about when I joined an adult adoptee group called \u201cDesi Adoptees United (DAU).\u201d It was founded by my friend Lata in New York a few years ago, and it\u2019s made up of more than 30 Indian adopted adults throughout the country. We post messages regarding identity, birth mothers, culture and many other issues on a Yahoo group board.\nThe group also gets together every year in a random US city for a weekend of hanging out, which usually includes trips for the females in the group to get mehndi (I figure out a way to skip that part) a meal at an Indian restaurant, a Bollywood film screening or Indian clothes shopping. I know on the surface clothes shopping seems superficial, but for me, it was part of a bigger step. I was not only proud to be Indian, but I was willing to wear the clothes of my birth country, not just read about it or attend random Indian events.\nBeing a member of the DAU \u201cfamily\u201d gives me tangible, non intimidating ways to explore my birth culture and the group has changed my life. Not only is it wonderful to have so many adopted friends who understand and \u201cget,\u201d being adopted, but many of them are on the same journey, getting in touch with their roots, exploring what India means to them and we can talk about it together.\nThis September I\u2019ll be in my 2nd year of graduate school, still planning on going to India in the near future. I love India today, more than ever. But I realize it has massive amounts of problems as well. My dream is to find a job that helps to eradicate some of those evils; its poverty, its poor governance, its religious conflicts, etc. I love her diversity, and the resourcefulness of her people. A year ago I came to a conclusion that has colored the way I look at the trajectory for the rest of my life. It\u2019s very simple, but to me a profound shift in my thinking:\nIf I am to be proud of being Indian and all that India is, then I must do everything in my power to make India a better place. For me that means living there for a period of time, and advocating for her people whenever I can.\nThose simple words belay a passion for seeing change come to India, and the acknowledgement that because I was blessed enough to have grown up middle class in this country as a young child, I have a responsibility to use my strengths, gifts and education to help make India all of which I believe she can be.\nNow that\u2019s a growing love for India, come full circle. Not only am I proud to be Indian now, relishing in my birth land, but I want to go back there and help it become a better place for everyone, because I love it so much. You can\u2019t find a deeper love than that.\ncollegeidentityKeralanarrativeself-discovery\n\u00ab Thoughts to a Teacher regarding Adopted Children\nElton John and Celebrity Adoptions \u00bb\nA.J Bryant\nThanks for your support. I look forward to \u201ctalking\u201d more with you.\nAdam Ramesh\nAwsome site! being adopted from India as well, i really enjoy reading what you\u2019ve written b/c we have the same experiences. I especially enjoy reading your two posts\u201d From Indifference to Love, how my Affection for India Evolved \u2013 Parts I & II. Having just returned to India to where i was adopted from this past summer, i\u2019m sort of going through that same stage where i\u2019m beginning to appreciate India more so than in the past. 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        "raw_content": "Home \u00bb Online Schools, Online Colleges and Online Universities \u00bb Gonzaga University\nIntroduction to Gonzaga University\nGonzaga University offers several online master's degrees geared toward working professionals. Online degree programs are available in healthcare and business topics.\nThe online curriculum replicates the same combination of academic excellence and Catholic and Jesuit ideals taught at the school's campus. The goal of each online program is to teach students how to live a life of meaning through their chosen professions.\nGonzaga University -- Prospective Student Information\nProspective students interested in enrolling in an online degree program at Gonzaga University are encouraged to contact the school via phone by calling 800-986-9585.\nGonzaga University recommends that online students take two classes per eight-week session. At this pace, students can complete programs in 24 months.\nTuition for online classes is the same as campus tuition. A variety of financial aid services assist in the payment of tuition and education-related expenses.\nFAQs on Gonzaga University\nWhat is the Accreditation Status of Gonzaga University?\nAll online degrees are fully accredited and the school is a top-tier educator. U.S. News and World Report has frequently listed the university as one of the top universities in the Western United States. Forbes Magazine and the Princeton Review have also recognized Gonzaga University as one of the nation's best universities.\nWhat Is the Teaching Philosophy at Gonzaga University?\nGonzaga University follows a Jesuit tradition dedicated to developing graduates who are intelligent and socially aware. Online degree programs are rigorous and prepare students for real-world challenges. The average online class size at Gonzaga University is 20 students. Low class sizes facilitate optimal comprehension and personal instruction from professors.\nAre There Residency Requirements to Enroll in Online Programs at Gonzaga University?\nSome online degree programs do include a residency requirement. Both the Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership and the Master of Arts in Communication and Leadership require the completion of a three-day campus session. The Master of Science in Nursing also has a residency requirement, though specific rules vary based on program concentration.\nWhat Is the Enrollment Process at Gonzaga University?\nGonzaga University offers an online application process for students interested in earning an online degree. Along with this application, students must submit official transcripts, test scores, a statement of purpose, two letters of recommendation and a resume. Admission requirements may vary depending on the desired online degree program.\nWhat Academic Support Services Are Offered by Gonzaga University?\nA variety of support services are accessible to online students at Gonzaga University. In addition to instructors with a Ph.D. or master's degree and years of professional experience, a dedicated online support staff is also available. Students benefit from round-the-clock tech support, student services support and a specialized program manager.\nWhat Notable Individuals Have Graduated From Gonzaga University?\nGovernment officials such as Speaker of the House Tom Foley and Washington Governor Christine Gregoire both graduated from Gonzaga. Renowned singer Bing Crosby is another famous alumnus.",
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        "raw_content": "Tick populations expected to be high this year, how to protect yourself\nALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) \u2013 As warmer weather approaches this weekend people should be aware that ticks will be out too, and populations in our area are expected to be extremely high.\n\u201cIt\u2019s a neurological disease, cardiac malformations, and cardiac problems,\u201d Dr. Ronald Stram, of the Stram Center in Delmar, said.\nDr. Stram is referring to Lyme disease.\nAccording to the CDC, in 2015, Lyme disease was the 6th most common nationally notifiable disease and Dr. Stram says Lyme disease is the second highest infectious disease in the country.\nThat\u2019s why Dr. Stram wants people to be informed as warm weather approaches and the tick population hatches.\n\u201cI would wear something like this because it\u2019s light clothing. You can see any dark spots on it.\u201d\nDr. Stram says most people don\u2019t know they\u2019ve been bitten by a tick so prevention can be hard, but killing ticks is a good solution.\n\u201cBecause of the low-temperature weather, field mice have really exploded in their population and they\u2019re one of the really highest carriers or reservoirs for ticks.\u201d\nThat\u2019s why Joe Koval with Mosquito Squad uses a tick tube filled with cotton and placed where mice live.\n\u201cThey take cotton which is inside of the tick tube and they nest with it. On that cotton is a permethrin that kills the ticks on the mice,\u201d Koval said. \u201cDoesn\u2019t hurt the mice or the chipmunks.\u201d\nAnother good tip, they also say that you should be removing any leaves or any brush or any piles like that that might be around your house because those can also have ticks and mice that carry ticks.\u201d\nKoval also sprays for ticks. Usually, your yard would need to be sprayed four times a year.\nKoval says it works and he has a vested interest, he doesn\u2019t want to see anyone suffer from Lyme disease or any other tick-borne illnesses.\n\u201cIt really hurts a lot of people. I think everybody\u2019s been touched. I have a niece that has chronic Lyme Disease,\u201d Koval said. \u201cIt\u2019s really devastated her, took her an extra year to get through college it was so devastating.\u201d\nSource: http://news10.com/2017/04/07/tick-populations-expected-to-be-high-this-year-how-to-protect-yourself/",
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        "raw_content": "Answers.com\u00ae Categories Travel & Places Countries, States, and Cities China and Chinese Territories Taiwan\nIn\tTaiwan\nJapan had control of Taiwan from 1895 until the end of World War II. After WW II, in 1949, Taiwan was reverted to Chinese control, and the name was then changed to Taiwan, meaning Big Island.\nWhat is another name for Taiwan?\nTaiwan before 1945 was referred to as Formosa which is Portuguese for \"beautiful island\". After World War 2, China became embroiled in a civil war between Nationalist forces and Communist forces. In the end, the Communist forces under Mao Zedong were victorious and so the Nationalists were forced to\u2026 leave mainland China and instead moved to Formosa which they referred to as \"The Republic of China\" as opposed to mainland China which is the \"Peoples' Republic of China\". (MORE)\nSure, I'm in Taiwan. The use of an ashtray? This is a trick question, isn't it! Correct answer....what's an ashtray! You idiot?!?! 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Taiwan was named Formosa (\"beautiful [island]\") by Portuguese explorers, so Westerners did know the island as \"Formosa\" until the 20th century.. On mainland China, Taiwan is written \u00e5\u008f\u00b0\u00e6\u00b9\u00be, and spelled T\u00c3\u00a1iwan in pinyin. On Taiwan, the name\u2026 is written \u00e8\u0087\u00ba\u00e7\u0081\u00a3, and spelled Taiwan or T'ai-wan in roman letters. The difference in Chinese characters has to do with the fact that on mainland China they now use \"simplified characters\" that the Taiwanese do not use.. When the Dutch were running a colonial trade company based on Taiwan, they also used the spelling Tayoan, which is pronounced the same as \"Taiwan.\" (MORE)\nWhat is the Other name for Taiwan?\nIt is \"The Republic of China\". 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Home to the Republic of China (ROC), not to be confused with the Peoples Republic of China (PRC).\nWhat is the offical name of Taiwan?\nRepublic of China, not to be confused with People's Republic of china, which is better known as (China).\nChinesse name of the island of Taiwan is Taiwan?\nYes, the Chinese name for the island of Taiwan is Taiwan. Written in Chinese as \u00e8\u0087\u00ba \u00e7\u0081\u00a3/\u00e5\u008f\u00b0\u00e7\u0081\u00a3/\u00e5\u008f\u00b0\u00e6\u00b9\u00be, it is pronounced the same as it is in English.\nWhat year was Taiwan founded?\ntaiwan is not a country; today's government of Taiwan is Republic of China as they call it, and it was withdrawn from China's mainland after they lost the Civil War\nWhat is the name of the shortest mountain in Taiwan?\nthis is a supid question, because you could say an anthill, or maybe a piece of sand!\nWhat year did Chiang Kai-shek retreat to Taiwan?\nIn the early morning of December 10, 1949, Communist troops laid siege to Chengdu, the last Kuomintang (Nationalist chinese) controlled city in mainland China, where Chiang Kai-shek and his son Chiang Ching-kuo directed the defense at the Chengdu Central Military Academy. The aircraft May-ling eva\u2026cuated them to Taiwan on the same day. Chiang moved the government to Taipei, Taiwan, where he formally resumed duties as President of the Republic of China on March 1, 1950. Source: Wikipedia (MORE)\nWhat is the name of taiwans capital city?\nTaipei City ps don't mix up with this term because recently Taipei county is renamed New Taipei city, which is not the same as Taipei city\nWhat is he former name of Taiwan?\nthe place is always called Taiwan. if you are asking the nickname, it would be \"formosa\" which was first called by Portuguese when they saw Taiwan. the original quotation is \"\" ilha formosa\"\" which means \"a beautiful island\". if you are asking the official name of the island, the answer is \"th\u2026e republic of china\" after 1949. 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Accomplishing its goals, the Ark of Inquiry project has found that for optimal inquiry learning in the classroom, there should be a provision of the right tools, a supportive community, and the application of RRI with the focus of improving participation of both genders.\nThe final conference gave a first-hand understanding on how inquiry learning, RRI and empowering girls in science directly ignite the passion of learning in the next generation of global citizens and how UNESCO is striving to stoke the fire for generations to come.\nGet acquainted with the 3 main key findings of the Ark of Inquiry project and read the full article at UNESCO website.\n19 December 2017 - Ark of Inquiry is the focus of a Scientix webinar\nA Scientix webinar was held to introduce the Recommendations for Teachers from the Ark of Inquiry project.\nTeachers from all over Europe gathered to participate in the Scientix webinar titled \"Recommendations for Teachers from the Ark of Inquiry project\". In the webinar, Lauren Bohatka from UNESCO and Meelis Brikker from University of Tartu introduced the project, the inquiry model it's built around and discussed some of the key messages from the project's Guidelines and Recommendations document.\nYou can watch the full webinar here or at the YouTube channel of European Schoolnet.\n4 December 2017 - Overall Results of the Ark of Inquiry Teacher Training\n\u03a4he Ark of Inquiry training period is over. During the last 20 months, our 13 partners have been working hard to train 1152 teachers from the 12 European countries participating in the AoI consortium.\nThe project consortium has finished analysing the quantitative and qualitative data from trainings and submitted the relevant project deliverable.\nThe overall results derived from all training sessions concerning each phase of the training cycle (e.g., Phase A: Teachers as learners, Phase B: Teachers as thinkers and Phase C: Teachers as reflective practitioners) are presented briefly below.\nAt the end of Phase A of the training cycle most of the teachers who participated had acquired an overall positive experience with the inquiry learning. In addition, the RRI concept had successfully been introduced during Phase A of the Ark of Inquiry training cycle. Also, at the end of Phase B, most of the teachers expressed their satisfaction with the collection of the inquiry activities. This collection of activities seems to meet the needs (different domains, duration, languages, proficiency level, age group etc.) of many teachers across Europe in a successful and meaningful way. Also, most of the teachers had a positive experience with the toolbox and its content (i.e. evaluation and award instruments). Furthermore, at the end of the last phase of the training, trainees indicated that they felt more confident to adapt and implement inquiry activities. This can be explained by the fact that the role of practitioners that teachers were assigned to during the training program, helped them to increase their confidence when dealing with inquiry learning in classroom.\nIn general, it can be concluded that the majority of them clearly enjoyed and benefited from the training, they had been provided with essential knowledge and skills to promote inquiry learning in their classroom and therefore to help their pupils to acquire meaningful experiences and knowledge during inquiry enactment at school. These positive findings can be attributed to the three distinct participatory roles that teachers were assigned to during their engagement in the three consecutive phases of the training.\nYou can familiarize yourself with our project deliverable here.\n6 November 2017 - UNESCO commits to working towards an inclusive science classroom in South-East Europe\n\u201cAn Inclusive Science Classroom: the Gender Issue\u201d was the subject of the Ark of Inquiry Training for Science Teachers that took place on 9-10 November 2017 in Tirana, Albania.\nOrganized by the UNESCO Regional Bureau for Science and Culture in Europe and Ellinogermaniki Agogi, in close cooperation with the Albanian Ministry of Education, Sports and Youth, the event seeked to expand the project to countries of South-East Europe that were not initially involved in the project. The goal of the event was to increase teachers\u2019 understanding and appreciation of the scientific method and to prepare them to actively participate in and contribute to the European research and innovation process and society at-large. Inquiry activities in science can play a role in engaging girls and boosting their interest.\nRead the full article at UNESCO website.\n4 October 2017 - Announcing: Ark of Inquiry Final Conference\n20 November 2017, UNESCO HQ, Paris, France\nPlease note that the Final Conference is upon invitation only. If you would like to receive an invitation, please contact Margus Pedaste (margus.pedaste@ut.ee) or Lauren Bohatka (l.bohatka@unesco.org).\n3 October 2017 - Science Teachers from South-East Europe and beyond joined together for Ark of Inquiry webinar\nOn 6 and 21 September 2017, a webinar was organised by the UNESCO Regional Bureau for Science and Culture in Europe and the University of Tartu on Inquiry Based Science Education and Responsible Research and Innovation.\nThe webinar, as part of the Ark of Inquiry project activities, targeted primary and secondary school teachers and other professionals in the field of science education from South-East Europe. While topics involving the project\u2019s inquiry model and its application in science classrooms were discussed, there were many lessons learnt for the project team as well.\nRead the full article at the UNESCO website.\n20 September 2017 - Ark of Inquiry training focus: Teacher training on the concept of Responsible Research and Innovation by Ecole de l\u2019ADN\nChristian Siatka from Ecole de l\u2019ADN shares with us impressions from the Ark of Inquiry teacher trainings in France:\nTraining that focuses on activities through the concept of research\nFor more than thirty years, the training of teachers, which is a major challenge for Europe, has been the subject of deep reforms, reforms or revisions in all countries. In many countries, training does not consist simply in knowledge of the subject to be taught, pedagogy related to this subject, and courses in general pedagogy. It also seeks to develop the capacities of reflective practices and research on different topics.\nHowever, are the new generations of teachers better prepared than the previous generations to face classes, and the new concept of teaching? In fact, if the candidate follows a linear path, that of the Master's Degree in Education, Training and Education, he also does internships from the first year of his program, be confronted with academic pursuits. For this reason it is essential to make them aware of concepts based on research.\nMore in-service teacher training\nMany teaching students have not mastered research and do not know the concepts of these disciplines. Even if they are trained by research like Marc, a new biology associate, they sometimes have difficulty managing their teachings. The young man of 25 years greatly appreciated this accompaniment RRI while he gave his first courses. \"My trainer gave me immediate feedback, he explains. One day, he told me that my pupils had to work as much as I did in class, otherwise I would run out. It sounds simple, but it was these concrete tips that really helped me. \"\nSubstantial revisions of the actual content of initial training in terms of skills to be reached by teachers are under way in Europe. Indeed, the greatest disparities between countries and within the same country were still observed recently, with a large degree of autonomy still left to curriculum training institutions. In most European countries, initial teacher education (lower secondary) remains highly specialized in one or two subjects. More generally, teachers remain specialists in disciplinary matters. This disciplinary training, if it leads to difficulties in the management of personnel in the event of a decrease or increase in needs, allows most often the exercise of the function at different levels of education. It was also noted that within the framework of a highly specialized training (France), interdisciplinary work is limited. It is important that this training is accompanied by a strong awareness of teamwork and, consequently, the development of new transdisciplinary teaching approaches, notably through research.\nArk of Inquiry program in France\nThese training courses allow teachers to discover patterns and models of teaching across frontiers. The numerous training courses carried out throughout the national territory have made it possible to disseminate the well-known and proven RRI concept in pedagogical concepts and methods in France. The presentation of the program especially allowed teachers to discover user interfaces and websites that bring together a large amount of activities. Even if all these activities cannot be exploited within the framework of the school curricula, they make it possible, in particular, to introduce practical lessons that can be exploited in exploratory scientific teaching.\nThe DNA learning centre performs training on the various schools, in particular, on the need to work collaboratively in order to be able to exchange on the AOI platform of workshops and innovative modes so that other European countries could benefit not only from know-how but also of the positive return of the teaching by the concepts of RRI.\nThe success of the trainings was tested on a complete sample of teachers already initiated in the RRI concepts like Grenoble but who wanted to discover other activities and improve their knowledge on existing programs.\nIn Paris, the training activities on the program consisted of sensitizing senior teachers on specific activities, especially on DNA fingerprint and molecular phylogeny. And finally, our most remarkable actions have been carried out with young students in teaching and who are destined to be teachers in secondary and high school. It is with them that the Ark of inquiry program finds its legitimacy insofar as the mode of teaching by research, the concept of RRI is fundamental to give them the didactic bases of the teaching.\nIncreasingly, initial training tends to focus on the capacities of these new teachers to diagnose student problems quickly, accurately and to find (based on a very large scale of solutions) the problematic situation. This is the reason why it is important for young teacher teachers to improve their practices systematically by research.\n24 August 2017 - Ark of Inquiry was represented at the European Science on Stage festival\nFrom 29 June to 2 July the European Science on Stage festival celebrated its 10th jubilee in Debrecen. Ms. Szilvia T\u00f3th, vice-president of HRTA was one of participants more than 230. Besides the workshop where her project \u201cNatural Clear \u2013 How can you sweeten the learning of natural sciences?\u201d was presented, she promoted the Ark of Inquiry project as well.\nMainly 50 participants, especially science teachers, educators and some policy makers got to know the Ark of Inquiry project website and platform besides the aims and methods of the project, while getting information about the Ark of Inquiry Awards. Talking with participants they agreed that it would have been successful to increase the students\u2019 interest in the natural sciences with the help of IBL and RRI. Participants read with great interesting \u201cChecklist for the Empowerment of Girls in Science\u201d and on their opinion the flyer must be very useful for them in everyday work in the classrooms.\n13 August 2017 - Ark of Inquiry summer school was held in Attica, Greece on 9-14 July, 2017\nThe \u201cArk of Inquiry: Creating future responsible citizens through inquiry learning\u201d Summer School brought together 38 teachers from across Europe and the USA for 5 days in Marathon, Greece.\nThe summer school introduced teachers to the concept of Responsible Research and Innovation via a series of practical workshops and theoretical presentations. Pedagogical scenarios, and Ark of Inquiry activities were presented to the participants who got the chance to become more familiar with the use of inquiry-based science teaching techniques and RRI aspects such as discussing ethical issues in the classrooms, addressing gender equality and connecting the school with the local communities and projects with grand societal challenges.\n5 July 2017 - Call for participation: Ark of Inquiry webinar on inquiry learning in science classrooms\nSave the dates for the webinar on Inquiry Based Science Education and Responsible Research and Innovation scheduled on 6 September and 21 September 2017 as part of the Ark of Inquiry project. The UNESCO Regional Bureau for Science and Culture in Europe invites interested participants from South-East Europe to register.\nThe project has entered its fourth and final year. For the first time since its inception, UNESCO has the opportunity to expand the scope of the project, outside the 13-member consortium from 12 different European countries, to education professionals in the field of science from: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Malta, Montenegro, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia and The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.\nBesides Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) and Inquiry Based Science Education (IBSE), the webinar will cover the project\u2019s inquiry learning model, access to the portal (arkportal.eu) with over 700 vetted inquiry activities, and resources and training that allow participants to customise these inquiry activities to address diverse learning needs. The webinar is mostly suited to primary and secondary school science educators; yet it is also an opportunity for other interested education professionals from the region.\nWebinar will be offered live twice \u2013 Day 1. Wednesday 6 September 2017 at 15:00 CET and Day 2. Thursday 21 September 2017 at 15:00 CET.\nInterested participants are invited to register here by 31 July 2017 latest.\nMore information about the webinar on the UNESCO home page.\n21 June 2017 - Malibu Barbie, Inquiry Learning and Robo-Combat at Tartu Mini Maker Faire\n20 May 2017 was the third time for AHHAA Science Centre to host the Tartu Mini Maker Faire, a show for creative makers, tinkerers and crafters; the fair culminated in the first-ever Robo-Combat of the Tartu event. A total of 40 teams of makers participated in the fair this year, ranging from school kids to experienced patent holders to six teams that consisted exclusively of the builders of the Robo-Combat fighter robots.\nThe event\u2019s smash hit Robo-Combat required that the participating teams build their own robots: so, the process started months before the event with interested teams (five all-male teams and one all-female team) gathering for robot building marathons.\nWhat was done and planned during the marathons can be viewed through the 5-phase inquiry cycle model, as the participants engaged in all different phases of the inquiry cycle: orientation, conceptualisation, investigation, conclusion, and discussion (which stretched across all the other phases). Below is an illustration of the inquiry phases as experienced by the only girls\u2019 team of the Robo-Combat:\n1. The problem identified and formulated during the observation was that the team lacked any idea as to how heavy the robot should be, what materials should be used and what features the robot should have;\n2. The girls\u2019 team came up with the hypothesis that a robot that is made from recycled materials but has a strong frame yet modest weaponry will be as hardy as designer robots with more powerful weapons thanks to its sturdiness and ease of control;\n3. To prove their hypothesis, the girls\u2019 team planned to experiment with different materials and techniques to find an optimal solution and test their theory;\n4. The team experimented with different wheel mechanisms and ended up choosing the chassis of an old outworn robot once used by AHHAA; the chassis also included the necessary motors and wires, which made the job easier. As the chassis was heavy and the total weight of the robot had to remain within 50 kg, the team decided to use plywood plates for the robot\u2019s body; after some experimentation and rethinking, they chose waterproof plates, which were more durable than uncoated plates. To add a bit of humour, the team spiced up their robust-looking robot by naming it Malibu Barbie and painting its body bright pink.\n5. As it turned out during the Robo-Combat, the Malibu Barbie with the waterproof plywood body successfully weathered the opponents\u2019 lashes as well as fire and steam attacks launched from the combat arena. Despite being disarmed as early as in the first round, the sturdy-looking Barbie managed to exhaust her opponents with her mass and maintained her fighting spirit till the very last match. Hence, the girls\u2019 team concluded that their hypothesis had been confirmed \u2013 a durable and unyielding robot had been built with simple and accessible solutions.\nBased on conclusions drawn from the designing, testing and learning process, the team plans to improve their Malibu Barbie\u2019s build and appearance by recording the data for future robot building enthusiasts and take Barbie back to the battle in the autumn of 2017 for the next stage of Robo-Combat.\n19-22 May 2017 - Ark of Inquiry activity focus: Chemistry is fun!\nHumboldt university in Berlin invited 15 children from pre-school stage to visit a chemistry laboratory in chemistry institute to see a real chemistry laboratory and try to carry out a real, safe, easy experiment themselves.\nIn this investigation, students had the ability to know what is chemistry, learn to ask questions, to think and to investigate the phenomena. We encouraged the kids to develop the experiments and investigate the results. They worked on four different experiments (paper Chromatography, Color changing cabbage experiment, Dissolving Experiment and Inflating Balloon with Baking Soda & Vinegar) in four groups. Each student got a chance to try each experiment himself, discover, invent, and investigate using the skills necessary to engage in the scientific process and they knew that chemistry is magic and fun. By the end of the day, we made a fantastic eruption show with hydrogen peroxide, yeast, soap, and food coloring \u201cElephant toothpaste\u201d as a magic trick!\n15 May 2017 - New publication about inquiry-based learning\nScience Education Hub Radboud University has published a book called \u201eScientific breakthroughs in the classroom!\u201c, which provides current and future teachers with ideas on how to get started with scientific topics in the classroom according to the pedagogy of inquiry-based learning. The book provides a basis for designing a project, but is also intended as a source of inspiration and example for teachers who wish to bring science into the classroom. In this way, the book helps instill a curious and inquisitive attitude in children and (soon to be) teachers.\nAll book chapters can be downloaded from the website www.wkru.nl/english. On the website you can also find a range of other classroom materials/tools to help teachers give proper guidance to children in their independent inquiry-based learning projects.\n3 April 2017 - Ark of Inquiry workshop was held at the Watermuseum in Arnhem\nOn 22 March more then 20 educational staff members of Dutch Science Centres and museums met in the Watermuseum in Arnhem. In a workshop they discussed the use of evaluation tools in Ark of Inquiry for their own activities.\nThe participants brought own activities and discussed with the phases of inquiry and the framework for evaluation in mind. The discussion was very lively, many participants discovered new possibilities to improve and deepen their activities on inquiry learning.\nSecond part of the workshop was a discussion on scientific literacy and RRI. The whole group \u2018experienced\u2019 a new part of the exhibition in the Watermuseum and discussed afterwards how to work with children on scientific literacy.\n17 March 2017 - Ark of Inquiry summer school will be held in Attica, Greece, 9-14 July, 2017\nThe \u201cArk of Inquiry: Creating future responsible citizens through inquiry learning\u201d Summer School is specifically designed for teaching professionals in STEM disciplines (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). It will introduce to teachers the concept of Responsible Research and Innovation, the use of online resources as well as inquiry-based science teaching techniques in order to develop, improve and enhance their teaching skills and practices and to better connect their schools with the society.\nThe overall goal of the course is threefold:\nto introduce participants to the responsible research and innovation concept, a wide umbrella connecting different aspects of the relationship between science, research and society: public engagement, gender equality, science education, ethics, and governance\nto acquaint participants with the significance and opportunities of inquiry-based science teaching through the use of virtual online and remote labs in STEM education;\nto enable teachers to successfully find, develop and apply the innovative, ICT based tools and teaching techniques that will help them create attractive science lessons and thus foster the interest of their students in science topics.\nRegistration and more information about the summer school is available on the homepage of Ellinogermaniki Agogi: http://ark.ea.gr/en\n7 March 2017 - Ark of Inquiry promotes global Eratosthenes experiment\nFollowing last year's great success with more than 1100 schools from around the world involved in the activity, Ellinogermaniki Agogi is happy to announce the Eratosthenes Experiment March 2017, which will take place on 21 March, 2017 - a day after the spring equinox day! The activity, available in the Ark of Inquiry portal in both English and Italian, is designed for pupils of all ages, from primary to secondary schools. Ark of Inquiry schools and teachers are encouraged to not miss out on this exciting opportunity to participate in this fascinating international event. Teachers can take part through their school by first logging into the Ark of Inquiry portal (http://arkportal.ut.ee) and searching for the activity. They can then register at the website with their school\u2019s longitude and latitude. Once registered, they will be put in touch with a school from the same longitude by the organizing team. Together with the partner school, you will record data, collaborate, calculate the circumference of the Earth and submit the data.\nIn order to enter a competition to win a scholarship to attend the 2017 European Science Education Academy (ESEA) Summer School in Greece, take a photo of your experiment and submit it before 14 April along with your data. More info at: http://eratosthenes.ea.gr/content/photo-contest-march-2017\nPlease note that the Eratosthenes Experiment official website has been upgraded. From now on, you can create your account and make use of it in order to register your school, submit & store your experiment data to compare them with future data, and upload to the gallery of Eratosthenes website photos from the experiment taking part at your school (or another location).\n24 February 2017 - Ark of Inquiry teacher trainings in Belgium\nIn the past months more than 100 teachers participated in the Ark of Inquiry teacher trainings organized by University Colleges Leuven Limburg (UCLL). The teachers learned about the principles of IBSE methodology, the ideas of Responsible Research and Innovation and which possibilities Ark of Inquiry offers to them to work with those principles in their classrooms.\nThe trainings were organized in various locations in Flanders: UCLL campus Diepenbeek, University of Antwerp, Cosmodrome Genk. This was possible thanks to the long-term collaboration between UCLL and the mentioned institutions.\nUCLL also organizes the Quantum SpinOff trajectory 2016-2017 within the frame of the Ark of Inquiry portal: students and their teachers come in contact with the real world of quantum physics and nanotechnology and their high-tech applications. The trajectory provides inquiry activities for the pupils, but it is at the same time a teacher training for the guiding teachers. During the trajectory the participating pupils and their teachers come in contact with real researchers and entrepreneurs in a specific field of quantum mechanics, nanotechnology and high-tech entrepreneurship. This way the Ark of Inquiry ideas reach, not only the teachers and their pupils, but also scientists and even some entrepreneurs.\nUCLL teacher students were involved as well in the organisation of some of these activities, thus becoming \u2018Ark of Inquiry ambassadors\u2019.\nIn the coming months more activities in the classroom as well as a last phase of the teacher trainings will take place: more teachers and pupils will have the opportunity to come in contact with the project and others will come back to tell us about their experience with the Ark of Inquiry methodology in their classrooms.\n14 December 2016 - Ark of Inquiry trains Italian educators in IBSE methodology\nTeachers from the provinces of Naples, Vicenza and Perugia have begun their journey as trainees under the EU-funded Ark of Inquiry project, implemented in Italy by the UNESCO Regional Bureau for Science and Culture in Europe. In recent weeks, over a hundred teachers were introduced to the basic and intermediate tenets of inquiry-based science education according with Ark of Inquiry training model, propelling them to apply the lessons learned in their classrooms.\n12 December 2016 - Internship opportunity at UNESCO Venice office: Science Unit, Inquiry-based science education activities\nUNESCO is currently seeking an intern to assist the Science Unit within the UNESCO Regional Bureau for Science and Culture in Europe, Venice (Italy), in the implementation of its activities relating to inquiry-based science education in the European and Mediterranean region.\nDuration: 3 to 6 months approx.\nDates: Spring-Fall 2017\nMore information about this unique opportunity can be found here.\n5 December 2016 - News from Greece\nEllinogermaniki Agogi (EA) organized a national conference with the aim to introduce and discuss the notion of the \u201cOpen School\u201d (4-6 November, 2016). An \u2018Open School\u2019 is a school that effectively introduces and implements educational innovations and is an engaging learning and teaching environment that brings together not only the pupils and teachers, but also families, community groups, local businesses, experts, universities, and others into an innovation ecosystem.\nMore than 150 educators from all over Greece participated in the three-day conference that offered a series of lectures, workshops and keynote speeches. In this context EA held a workshop on the Ark of Inquiry project on Saturday for 25 educators. Teachers had the chance to learn about RRI, to explore the Ark of Inquiry Portal and the available resources for teachers.\n30 November 2016 - First impressions from trainings in France\nA lot has happened in France during these last few months... Pupils have participated in exciting workshops conducting hands-on activities in the field of forensic DNA testing. Teachers have participated in training seminars and a conference where they have been introduced to the Ark of Inquiry project and the web-based platform, along with the activities developed by EADN. You can read more about past events in our upcoming issue of the project Newsletter! See below for some highlights from the events.\n24 November 2016 - First impressions from trainings in the Netherlands\nExciting news from our dear project partner HAN! The first 8 certificates were awarded to Dutch teachers this week for completing the Ark of Inquiry teacher training. These teachers are ready and eager to implement inquiry learning in their classrooms!\nArk of Inquiry teacher training takes place in 12 different European countries. Have you signed up for the training course already?\n25 October 2016 - First impressions from trainings in Estonia\nArk of Inquiry teacher trainings are underway! Last week the teacher trainings kicked off in Estonia where 15 STEM teachers and representatives from science centres and museums participated in an intense 2-day training session. Next training group starts in November! Thanks to all participants!\n10 October 2016 - Ark of Inquiry newsletter is out now!\nNew issue of the Ark of Inquiry Newsletter is out now! Feel free to download and share via the following link http://bit.ly/ARKnewsletter_2016_3\n5 October 2016 - UT, UTU and AHHAA visited Heureka\nUT, UTU and AHHAA collaborated to bring about a unique experience for the Estonian pilot teachers and to spark collaboration between AHHAA, Heureka and UTU through a mutual learning day that was held at Heureka Science Centre on 30 May 2016. Liina Vaher, Head of Educational Programs at Science Centre AHHAA, Estonia, shared some impressions from the event. You can read about the event and other news from the upcoming Ark of Inquiry newsletter!\n3 October 2016 - Activity focus: Area builder\nThis week we submerge ourselves into the wonderful world of shapes and sizes. Do you remember the difference between area and perimeter? Can you describe the relationship between area and perimeter?\nIn this activity, the pupils will explore the relationship between area and perimeter. The pupils can challenge themselves in the game screen to build shapes or to find the area of funky figures.\nIf you\u2019re ready, get your builder\u2019s hat and start building shapes! https://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/area-builder\n24 August 2016 - Activity focus: Ants\nIn this activity, the pupils will learn about ants. The pupils observe real ants in the schoolyard and try to find answers to questions they might have about their life.\nIf you\u2019re ready, get your magnifying glass and start the ant-venture! https://sisu.ut.ee/sites/default/files/ark/files/3-ants.pdf\n4 August 2016 - Activity focus: What is light?\nIn this activity, the pupils will learn about to the nature of light. The pupils discover why light can be interpreted as a wave through several theoretical questions and through virtual experiments by using videos on the web.\nIf you\u2019re ready to bring the secrets of light into the light, then let\u2019s go! http://qs-project.ea.gr/sites/default/files/2_QSpinOff_WhatIsLight_V2.pdf\n6 July 2016 - Activity focus: Dangerous rain\nThis activity aims to familiarize pupils with the scientific and mathematical explanations of flooding through theoretical and practical investigation. The concept of flow and the physical parameters that affect its\u2019 rate are investigated using two applets and through a case study which examines flooding in a river valley.\nIf you\u2019re ready, get your rubber boots and umbrellas and let\u2019s go!\nhttp://compass-project.eu/resources_detail.php?UG_hodnota_id=6\n16 May 2016 - Call for expressions of interest: Contract for Individual Consultants in the field of IBSE (Deadline: 20 May 2016)\nThe UNESCO Regional Bureau for Science and Culture in Europe, Venice (Italy), is looking for a consultants specialized in the field of Science Education and, in particular, Inquiry-Based Science Education, who will - under the direct supervision of the Programme Specialist in Science - assist in preparing, organizing and implementing the training of teachers in the use of the inquiry cycle in the classroom under the Ark of Inquiry project. Deadline for submission: 20 May 2016\n18 April 2016 - 5th Ark of Inquiry Newsletter is published!\n5th Ark of Inquiry Newsletter is published! Read, download and share here http://bit.ly/ark_newsletter5\n7 April 2016 - UNESCO prepares for testing inquiry-based science education in classrooms\nThe pilot phase of the Ark of Inquiry project came to a close and its large scale implementation has begun. Science teachers over Europe, especially in Italy, can participate in the second phase of this innovative project. Their contribution will allow to enhance it with their own expertise, discovering new ways to engage their students in scientific achievements and opportunities. The project is open to all science teachers, including those who are not yet familiar with inquiry-based science education but who would like to be.\nEurope is facing a troubling situation - young people have lost interest in science-related subjects and fewer pupils regard science as their future career field. Unless the situation improves, Europe's long term capacity to innovate and to conduct high quality research could be at risk. The objective of the Ark of Inquiry project is to create a \u201cnew science classroom\u201d in Europe, responding to the emerging challenge to fulfil the need for increased responsible research and innovation in future generations.\n10 February 2016 - Ark of Inquiry website has been updated!\nDo you know what Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) is? Check out our project website which has been updated with information about RRI and how it relates to education http://www.arkofinquiry.eu/RRI?lang=en\n3 February 2016 - Impressions from Ark of Inquiry meeting in Tartu, Estonia\nThis week we bring you a photo collage from our last Ark of Inquiry meeting with the Estonian pilot teachers that was held on February 1st, 2016. We engaged in some fun hands-on inquiry activities under the direction of the people from AHHAA Science Centre and the teachers also participated in a short Graasp workshop.\n28 January 2016 - Ark of Inquiry consortium meeting was held in Amsterdam, Netherlands\nHere you can see the happy Ark of Inquiry team during our last consortium meeting in Amsterdam (January 25-26, 2016). We had a lot of fun and interesting discussions! Many thanks to HAN for organizing the event.\n20 January 2016 - Related project focus: RRI Tools\nThis week we begin our \"Related project focus\" series where we disseminate information about interesting European projects that are related to Ark of Inquiry.\nToday we urge you to check out a project called RRI Tools which will soon release its RRI Toolkit! The toolkit will comprise many interesting RRI tools and resources which will help implementing RRI in your classroom and in your everyday practice.\nBelow is a link to a short information sheet about the project. You can also check out their website http://www.rri-tools.eu/\n13 January 2016 - Ark of Inquiry partner focus: University Colleges Leuven-Limburg, Belgium (former KHLim)\nArk of Inquiry has been introduced to teachers and teacher students in Flemish Belgium.\nIn October 2015, a group of teacher students in physics, chemistry, geography, mathematics at UCLL (University Colleges Leuven-Limburg) attended a session in which the project approach and goals were presented, together with the Ark of Inquiry platform.\nOn 12 January 2016 the project and the platform have been introduced to a group of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) teachers, which are part of the community named \u201cMeerSTEMmiG \u2013 Leergemeenschap\u201d. In this occasion the teachers had the opportunity to learn about the project mission and the way in which they could implement the platform in their lessons. They were also engaged in a series of interesting inquiry activities.\n6 January 2016 - Web-based materials are now online!\nIn the context of Ark of Inquiry project, several web-based supportive materials have been developed for our main stakeholders \u2013 teachers, teacher educators, scientists and parents.\nThese materials are expected to be used as a point of reference for all stakeholders in the following ways. First, teachers can use them for gaining insight into or refresh their understanding of inquiry learning and teaching. Second, teacher educators can integrate the web-based materials in the design and implementation of professional development courses for teachers. Third, scientists can use the web-based materials to expand their understanding of how their everyday inquiry activities can be transferred for learning purposes during designing and implementing instructional settings. Finally, the web-based materials for parents, written in a language that is easy to comprehend, are expected to serve as supportive materials in helping parents monitor and scaffold their children\u2019s inquiry activities at home.\nSee http://www.arkofinquiry.eu/web-based-materials for the materials!\n30 December 2015 - 4th Ark of Inquiry Newsletter is published!\n16 December 2015 - Ark of Inquiry project was introduced during the World Science Forum (4\u20137 November 2015)\nRepresentatives of the Ark of Inquiry project had the privilege to participate in the World Science Forum on 4\u20137 November 2015, in Budapest, Hungary. Sponsored by UNESCO, ICSU, AAAS, TWAS and EASAC, the 2015 edition of this biannual forum brought together over 900 scientists, decision-makers from the worlds of politics and industry, representatives of the civil society and the media to express their views on the new challenges facing science in the 21st century.\nIn Budapest, Ark of Inquiry partner representatives from UNESCO, the Austrian Ministry of Education and Women\u2019s Affairs (BMBF), and the Hungarian Research Teachers\u2019 Association (HRTA) were present to distribute information and raise awareness about what the project is trying to do in Europe.\n9 December 2015 - Ark of Inquiry activity focus: GearUp!\nHave you sometimes wondered what it actually means when someone says that something works like clockwork? Do you know what is inside a clock, or how and why wheels of a car rotate? Do you know the difference between follower and driver gears?\nThis activity is an inquiry learning space which introduces the basic principles of gears and rotation. You get the general idea of the mechanical principles behind rotation and learn about the everyday uses of gears. In the investigation phase, you put your theoretical knowledge into the test by drawing your own gears and seeing how they work.\nLet us get the ball rolling! Click here to start the adventure: http://htk.tlu.ee/uuringulaegas/#/inq_act/104\n2 December 2015 - Ark of Inquiry activity focus: Forensic science & DNA fingerprint\nDo you know what the Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphisms (RFLP) technique is? Are you interested in finding out more about it and its applications?\nThis set of activities guides you into the exciting world of crime, genetic diagnosis and DNA fingerprinting. You will learn how biological evidence is collected from a crime scene and you will be able to choose the right method to analyse the evidence.\nIn case you have access to a laboratory, you will have the chance to conduct an exciting hands-on inquiry activity and get to experience science first hand.\nLet us start fingerprinting now! Click here to start the adventure: http://htk.tlu.ee/uuringulaegas/#/inq_act/241\n25 November 2015 - Second Ark of Inquiry video is online now!\nWe are proud to present the second Ark of Inquiry video. Feel free to like and share!\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5SxZo9cJmE\n18 November 2015 - Ark of Inquiry activity focus: Can we learn from the past?\nDo you know how to preserve food properly? Is it possible to store food without the fridge? Do you know how to make jam?\nThis set of activities is presented as an exciting webquest. It deals with the different preservation techniques of food. You will learn about the preservation techniques of the past and also how food is preserved today. You will also learn how to conduct interviews and make jam! Sounds exciting?\nLet us start the webquest now! Click here to start the adventure: http://www.migaproject.eu/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=249%3Acan-we-learn-from-the-past&catid=38%3Aconsumption&Itemid=92&lang=en\n11 November 2015 - Ark of Inquiry partner focus: University of Cyprus (UCY), Cyprus\nIn October, the Ark of Inquiry project was introduced in Cyprus during 2 seminars for secondary school teachers in Nicosia and Limassol.\nThe seminars were organized by the ReSciTEG Group. During the seminars, the teachers were given an overview of the project. In particular, the objectives of the project were presented and the contribution of the University of Cyprus was explained. The teachers had the opportunity to visit the project\u2019s website and were provided with information about the web-based materials of the project. Furthermore, they became familiar with the platform and engaged in a wide range of inquiry activities.\n4 November 2015 - Ark of Inquiry partner focus: Humboldt-Universit\u00e4t zu Berlin (UBER), Germany\nArk of Inquiry was presented by Mohammed Amin, PhD student, and Prof. Dr. R\u00fcdiger Tiemann at the Annual Conference of the Association of Chemistry and Physics Education (GDCP).\nThe largest conference for research in chemistry and physics education in Germany was this year organized by Prof. Dr. R\u00fcdiger Tiemann in Berlin (September 14\u201317, 2015). Nearly 400 participants presented more than 100 talks and 60 posters. The conference topic \u201eAuthenticity and learning \u2013 science and science education\u201c picked up the discussion about the inherent structure of scientific contents and their influence on teaching and learning. The very constructive atmosphere was supported by a perfect location: one of the world famous science parks and the graduated school SALSA, where the group of Prof. Tiemann teach concepts of scientific inquiry to PhD students in science, framed the conference in form and content.\n28 October 2015 - Ark of Inquiry partner focus: HAN University of Applied Sciences (HAN), Netherlands\nArk of Inquiry partner focus: HAN University of Applied Sciences (HAN), Netherlands\nIn October, our partners in the Netherlands held a workshop to a group of primary and secondary school teachers, and teacher-trainers. During the workshop, the first set of inquiry activities and the evaluation instruments were introduced to the teachers and teacher-trainers. After receiving some basic instructions, they browsed through the platform individually or in dyads and thought about how to implement the Ark of Inquiry in their class-rooms and with their pupils.\n21 October 2015 - Ark of Inquiry activity focus: In the shadows\nDo you know what a shadow is? Do you know how shadows are created? When was the last time you played a game with shadows?\nThis set of activities deals with the phenomenon of shadow (umbra and penumbra). You will learn about shadows, create presentations about your findings, construct your own shadow theatre and observe what happens, keep a measurement diary about the shadows of an object at different hours of the day, listen and even play a game with shadows.\nLet us start our shadowplay right now! Click here to start the adventure: http://graasp.eu/ils/54a009bf51830bd46a6664c2/?lang=en\nArk of Inquiry partner focus: University of Tartu (UT), Estonia\nIn September, many interesting events took place in Estonia, too. The Ark of Inquiry project along with Go-Lab Project was presented at two workshops during the Scientix Conference held in Tallinn (September 11\u201312, 2015). Another meeting took place September 30th in Tartu where a group of Estonian teachers learned more about the Ark of Inquiry platform and piloting process.\nArk of Inquiry activity focus: Flowering plant reproduction\nDo you remember the different parts of a flower? Have you ever seen a pollen grain up close? Do you know what the science of plant taxonomy is all about? This set of activities allows you to learn more about flowering plants, pollination, endangered species, global warming and the importance of insects in our lives. You will be able to plan and conduct experiments to find out more about the wonderful world of flowering plants. Let us start the adventure now! Click here to start the adventure: http://www.establish-fp7.eu/resources/units/ecobiology\nArk of Inquiry partner focus: Bundesministerium f\u00fcr Bildung und Frauen (BMBF), Austria\nAt the beginning of September many interesting events took place in Austria, too. The national coordinators of EU projects from the Virtual School Austria came together to discuss the developments in their projects and search for synergies in order to ensure the sustainability of the projects. Monika Moises from BMBF presented the Ark of Inquiry project. Another meeting was organized with the ScienceCenter-Network Austria to coordinate mutual support in project activities and to demonstrate Playdecide games. Below you can see some pictures from the events. Be sure to check out BMBF\u2019s Ark of Inquiry website here: http://virtuelleschule.bmbf.gv.at/projekte-international/eu-projekte-akt...\n23 September 2015 - Ark of Inquiry partner focus: Bahcesehir Egitim Kurumlar\u0131 Anonim \u015eirketi (BEKAS), Turkey\nArk of Inquiry partner focus: Bahcesehir Egitim Kurumlar\u0131 Anonim \u015eirketi (BEKAS), Turkey In August, 120 teachers from all over Turkey came together to participate in a teacher seminar. The teachers were eager to learn about the Ark of Inquiry project and find out more about responsible research and innovation. The event was a great success and the teachers left in high spirits, looking forward to attending the pilot activities in the coming autumn semester. You can look at their Ark of Inquiry page here http://www.bekas-aoi.org/\n16 September 2015 - Ark of Inquiry partner focus: L\u2019Ecole de l\u2019ADN (France)\nArk of Inquiry partner focus: L\u2019Ecole de l\u2019ADN (France) During the spring months, many French teachers, pupils, scientists and policy-makers have come together to learn about bioinformatics, molecular genetics and the Ark of Inquiry Project. Here are some highlights from the events. You can look at their Ark of Inquiry page here http://www.ecole-adn.fr/?page_id=991\n9 September 2015 - Ark of Inquiry activity focus: Which soap is best?\nArk of Inquiry activity focus: Which soap is best? There are many brands of soap on the supermarket shelves. But how to decide which bar of soap to buy? Have you ever thought about which soap is the best? How do you decide? Is it the one that cleans the best? Is it the one that is gentle on the hands? Or the cheapest? This activity explores the effectiveness of different soaps for cleaning. This set of activities allows you to consider the factors which can be involved in determining the best soap to use. The activities also allow you to devise tests for determining the effectiveness of the soaps as cleaning agents. After completing this activity, you will understand the meaning of soap and its cleaning action. Let us start blowing soap bubbles now! Click here to start the adventure:\nhttp://icaseonline.net/parsel/www.parsel.uni-kiel.de/cms/fileadmin/parse...\n2 September 2015 - Ark of Inquiry activity focus: Electricity\nArk of Inquiry activity focus: Electricity Do you remember Ohm's Law? Do you remember what electric current is? What is the relationship between the electric current, resistance and voltage? The inquiry activity ''Electricity: an alternative approach to Ohm's Law'' deals with the topic of electricity, electric current and types of circuits. You get to explore electric circuits, see what makes them work and manipulate different variables like resistance and voltage. In addition to learning important content knowledge, you get to experience the scientific process. You get to form expert groups, pose hypotheses, conduct experiments and present your results to your peers. If you\u00b4re ready to start your own experiments, click here:http://graasp.eu/ils/54ad280351830bd46a66658a?lang=en\n26 August 2015 - Ark of Inquiry activity focus: Food\nArk of Inquiry activity focus: Food We are all passionate about food. But how much do we really know about the things we eat? Have you ever wondered which components of food are healthy and which are not? What are the effects of the individual components of food on the human body? Do you know how to ensure that the energy we get from food is used up by the exercise we undertake? This activity explores the flow of energy in the human body. You get the opportunity to explore the food you consume and the energy that you use in general day-to-day activities. You will also look at the contribution that different nutrients have to the energy provided by different foods. This activity helps pupils to consider how they might eat a more balanced and healthy diet and how much exercise they might need to do in order to use up the energy they consume in the food they eat. If you are ready to look more closely at your eating habits, click here: http://compass-project.eu/resources_detail.php\u2026\n19 August 2015 - Ark of Inquiry activity focus: Is it Good to be Beautiful?\nArk of Inquiry activity focus: Is it Good to be Beautiful? What do you think, is it always good to be beautiful? What makes a human being or an animal beautiful? Do you know how natural selection works? What is the difference between natural and sexual selection? This activity aims to introduce basic principles of natural and sexual selection. You will also acquire important skills in conducting scientific inquiry. You can use the virtual lab \u201cSexual Selection in Guppies\u201d to collect and analyse data like the biologist John Endler when he started investigating the natural and sexual selection processes in guppies in the 1970s. You can conduct experiments and test your own hypotheses in the Lab by modifying different variables like initial guppy population size, the average number of spots per male guppy or the number of predators in the environment. If you\u00b4re ready to start the guppy adventure and learn what makes a guppy beautiful, click here: http://graasp.eu/ils/547be131e9934012b7c662a3?lang=en\n13 August 2015 - Ark of Inquiry activity focus: Splash Buoyancy Lab\nArk of Inquiry activity focus: Splash Buoyancy Lab Have you always wondered why some items float and some sink? Do you know what relative density of an object means? This activity aims to introduce the buoyancy laws and teaches you which materials float or sink depending on their density and different fluids. You can use the Splash Buoyancy Lab to alter different object properties (mass, volume, density) to see if a coin will float or sink in different fluids. If you\u00b4re ready to start the buoyancy adventure, click here: http://graasp.eu/ils/543faf6c2e2c55fc49b6259e?lang=en\n5 August 2015 - Ark of Inquiry activity focus: Craters on Earth and other planets\nArk of Inquiry activity focus: Craters on Earth and other planets This activity aims to introduce the craters on Earth, on the moon and other planets by answering many questions like: How are they formed? What governs their varying morphologies? And what is the scale or size of these objects? You can use the Impact Calculator to investigate what happens when a comet hits the Earth and get acquainted with a phenomenon called gravitational potential energy. Are you ready to learn something about craters as well? If so, follow the link to start the activity: http://graasp.eu/ils/54b7cb3d51830bd46a6668fd?lang=en\n15 July 2015 - Ark of Inquiry introductory video is now online!\nThe Ark of Inquiry consortium is proud to present the introductory video to the project. You can watch the video here.\n17 June 2015 - Ark of Inquiry was presented at the Educational Research Days in Leiden, The Netherlands\nA poster presentation of the Ark of Inquiry project was prepared for the Educational Research Days.\nThe Netherlands Educational Research Association (VOR) annually organises the Educational Research Days (ORD) in collaboration with the Flemish Forum for Educational Research (VFO). During this conference, the results of educational research are presented and exchanged. Over the course of 30 years, the ORD has become an indispensable forum for Dutch and Flemish education researchers. There are approximately 600 participants annually.\nAfter a brief presentation the audience had the opportunity to walk by and ask questions - an opportuny many used!\n15-16 June 2015 - Ark of Inquiry consortium meeting took place in Turku, Finland\n3rd Ark of Inquiry consortium meeting was held on June 15-16, 2015 in Turku, Finland.\nOn the first day the consortium members focused on establishing an overview of the progress made since the last meeting. Outcomes were prioritized and future directions were chosen. Highlight of the day was the first Advisory Team meeting.\nThe second day brought discussions about upcoming piloting activities, teacher training materials, web-based support materials and the key messages for different roles represented within the Ark of Inquiry community.\n26 May 2015 - \"Welcome to the Ark!\" A Paper walkthrough of the evaluation instruments was held in Arnhem, The Netherlands\nThe paper walkthrough aimed to introduce potential future users in primary schools. A short presentation was given that showed the general ideas that are behind the Ark of Inquiry and provided examples of inquiry activities. Next, the workshop focused on the cycle of inquiry and the framework of inquiry proficiency. We showed the teachers the three levels of inquiry and the evaluation framework.\nIn the second part of the workshop the teachers were asked to bare their own pupils in mind and walk through the evaluation instruments. A discussion was started on the practical usability and relevance of the evaluation instruments (collecting evidence in a portfolio, collecting peer feedback, and having formative assessment dialogues).\nThe teachers positively responded to the possibility to differentiate between pupils and letting them work at three different levels. They found the framework for evaluation - specifying inquiry skills at the three levels - of importance in helping them to develop their pupils' inquiry proficiency. Furthermore, they appreciated the attention that is being paid in the Ark of Inquiry and its evaluation instruments to RRI aspects of inquiry. They could easily see the benefits of having classroom discusssions on ethical issues related to doing inquiry.\nThe workshop closed done with a future perspective on the implementation of the Ark of Inquiry. Although the teachers were critical about the practical issues related to having individual formative assessments dialogues and the time this takes, it seems the workshop welcomed future enthusiastic members of a growing Ark community!\n8 May 2015 - Ark of Inquiry was introduced at the 9th Panhellenic Conference in the Didactics of Natural Sciences and New Technologies in Education\nMaria Erakleous, a graduate student from University of Cyprus who is enrolled as a researcher in the Ark of Inquiry project, made a presentation at the 9th Panhellenic Conference in the Didactics of Natural Sciences and New Technologies in Education to inform the attendees about the nature and scope of the project. The title of the presentation was \"Exploring the influence of a professional development course on teachers' beliefs about teaching science through inquiry\".\n24 April 2015 - Ark of Inquiry was introduced at IOSTE Eurasia Regional Symposium and Brokerage Event in Istanbul, Turkey\nArk of Inquiry was one out of more than 20 EU projects presented in the opening day of the IOSTE Eurasia Regional Symposium.\nThe International Organization for Science and Technology Education (IOSTE) was established to advance the cause of education in science and technology as a vital part of the general education of the peoples of all countries and to provide scholarly exchange and discussion in the field of science and technology education. The mission of IOSTE is to encourage the peaceful and ethical use of science and technology in the service of humankind.\n10 April 2015 - Ark of Inquiry was introduced at a DNA Fingerprint workshop in Montpellier, France\nWorkshop focused on the Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphisms (RFLP) technique, which has been used for 20 years in order to analyse molecular variation of DNA. Applications are various: RFLP can be used for genetic mapping in disease, for polymorphic markers analysis or phylogenesis. The RFLP technique explores all DNA sequences (codant or not) in comparison with genetic linkage map which identifies mutations with phenotypic effects.\nDuring the workshop Ark of Inquiry project was introduced to people interested in DNA research. They were asked to ponder how to get pupils involved in learning about DNA research.\n31 March 2015 - First meeting of pilot schools was held in Tartu, Estonia\nRepresentatives of 6 Estonian schools participated in a workshop on inquiry learning and participatory design of the Ark of Inquiry platform.\nNext meeting will be held at the end of April.\n2nd Ark of Inquiry consortium meeting was held in Nicosia, Cyprus\n2nd Ark of Inquiry consortium meeting was held on January 26-28, 2015 in Nicosia, Cyprus. There were 21 participants from 10 different countries.\nDuring the first day, the partners worked mostly on the internal review of the deliverables and discussed the progress done so far.\nDuring the second day, parallel sessions were organized to cover all the essential work package responsibilities and to brainstorm in smaller groups. Project management and communication issues were also discussed on the second day.\nOn the third day, in a joint session the work done in the separate groups was summarized and presented to all participants for discussion and commentary. A preliminary workplan of workpackages 5 and 6 was presented and new activities starting from March 2015 were discussed.\n19 January 2014 - The first Ark of Inquiry newsletter is published!\nYou can find information about upcoming events and news about the Ark of Inquiry project in the first edition of our newsletter here.\nArk of Inquiry newsletters will be issued four times a year, once in a three-month period, and will help you keep track of developments in the project.\n11 December 2014 - Building of the Ark of Inquiry community begins!\nPlease take 1-2 minutes to fill in this form and let us know what kind of information you are interested in. You can find the survey here.\n25 November 2014 - Ark of Inquiry project is introduced at a workshop for school teachers and teacher educators in the Netherlands\nMany school teachers in the Netherlands have been working on the implementation of science and technology in their curricula. Increasingly, pupils in Dutch primary and secondary schools have gained experience in doing inquiry activities and in developing their knowledge in the STEM domains. Schools are in need of evaluation practices that help them assess the students\u2019 progress. In this presentation, the Ark of Inquiry project was presented with special focus on the evaluation and award system that will be built into the Ark.\nThe workshop was held with a small audience of teacher educators and scientists who work frequently with teachers on the improvement of science education.\nTheoretical background, aims and design principles of the award and evaluation system were presented and discussed. Amongst other issues that were discussed, the participants of the workshop provided us with some positive feedback on the design principles of the evaluation system, which aims to have pupils and teachers collaborate in formative evaluation sessions through a portfolio.\n24 November 2014 - Ark of Inquiry is introduced at ISATT Conference in Tartu, Estonia\nThe first results of a pedagogical framework for the Ark of Inquiry project were presented at the International Study Association on Teachers and Teaching (ISATT) conference (November 21, 2014) held in Tartu, Estonia.\nThe conference focused on bridging the gap between theory and practice in teacher education.\nSenior Research Fellow of Technology Education Leo Siiman, from the University of Tartu, talked about how the Ark of Inquiry project provides teachers with a clear understanding of what inquiry and inquiry activities are, and how inquiry activities can be categorized so that a learner\u2019s inquiry capabilities (e.g. basic, advanced, expert) match the level of challenge afforded by an activity. Matching a learner to an appropriate inquiry activity is important for facilitating the improvement of inquiry skills and awareness to Responsible Research and Innovation across a wide variety of diverse students.\nYou can find the Abstract book of the conference (.pdf) here!\nSee the resources page for conference poster and presentation!\n10 November 2014 \u2013 Today is World Science Day for Peace and Development\nEstablished by UNESCO in 2001, the World Science Day for Peace and Development is celebrated worldwide on 10 November each year. The day offers an opportunity to mobilize various partners to highlight the important role of science in society and to engage the wider public in debates on emerging scientific issues and the relevance of science in their daily lives.\nThe theme for the 2014 World Science day for Peace and Development is promoting Quality Science Education: ensuring a sustainable future for all.\nSee here for the World Science Day poster (in English)!\nSee here to read a message from Ms Irina Bokova, Director-General of UNESCO on the occasion of the World Science Day for Peace and Development.\n10 November 2014 \u2013 Ark of Inquiry project is now featured online in Scientix\u00b4s library of projects\nScientix is a FP7 project that promotes and supports a Europe-wide collaboration among STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths) teachers, education researchers, policymakers and other STEM education professionals. The main stakeholders of Scientix are teachers, researchers and project managers in STEM education, and policymakers. One of the activities of Scientix is to collect and disseminate information about European and national initiatives in science education. Ark of Inquiry project is now featured in Scientix\u00b4s library of projects. The library collects science education initiatives and projects from around EU, both international and national. Learning and teaching materials produced by the projects can also be linked to the Scientix resource repository.\n9 November 2014 \u2013 Ark of Inquiry project is introduced at iSER conference in Cappadocia, Turkey\nArk of Inquiry project was introduced at iSER (International Society for Educational Research) World conference in Cappadocia, Turkey by prof. Bulent Cavas from Bahcesehir Egitim Kurumlar\u0131 Anonim \u015eirketi (BEKAS). iSER is a worldwide organization that aims to provide a forum for sharing insights, problems and issues, and research outcomes among educational researchers, policy makers, educators, and other stakeholders who wish to contribute to the existing knowledge base and improve practice in the field.\nArk of Inquiry project is featured in the Book of Abstracts of the conference (page 51).\n7 November 2014 \u2013 Ark of Inquiry project is introduced at Scientix Conference in Brussels, Belgium\nArk of Inquiry project was introduced at the 2nd Scientix Conference that took place on 24 \u2013 26 October 2014 in Brussels, Belgium. With 70 talks, 14 workshops, 7 round-tables, 25 exhibition stands and over 600 participants, the conference was one of the largest events in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) education in Europe. Ark of Inquiry Project flyers were distributed by prof. Bulent Cavas (BEKAS) and M\u00f3nika Reti (HRTA).\nSee photos of the conference here!\n27 October 2014 \u2013 Ark of Inquiry project is introduced at workshops for primary school teachers and teacher educators in the Netherlands\nArk of Inquiry project was introduced at a workshop titled \"Welcome on board of the Ark of Inquiry\" in the Centre of Expertise Quality of Learning, HAN University of Applied Sciences, Netherlands.\nThe workshop was held before a group of primary school teachers and teacher educators who have specialized in science education and inquiry learning. The teachers and teacher educators were part of a national Dutch network of science and technology education. In two hours the participants got acquainted with the Framework of Inquiry Proficiency of Ark of Inquiry project, and project\u00b4s ideas about evaluating pupils\u2019 progress in such a framework. In subsequent discussions they went through their own school practices and how this related to the framework.\nIn the workshop Bregje de Vries (HAN) presented the principles of the Ark of Inquiry project and together with the participants found answers to the following questions: What are the teachers already doing in their own school practices to develop pupils\u2019 inquiry proficiency? How could teachers assess pupils\u00b4 skills ? How could teachers present new just-in-time inquiry-based activities to different pupils?\n20 October 2014 \u2013 Ark of Inquiry project is introduced at the annual GDCP conference\nArk of Inquiry project was introduced at the annual GDCP conference (http://www.idn.uni-bremen.de/gdcp2014/) in Bremen, Germany (September 15-18, 2014) by prof.R\u00fcdiger Tiemann from the Humbolt-Universit\u00e4t zu Berlin (HUB).\nThe GDCP (Gesellschaft f\u00fcr Didaktik der Chemie und Physik, Association of Chemistry and Physics Education) is the largest organization for research in chemistry and physics education in Germany. About 400-500 participants attend the annual conference each year. Keynotes, small presentations, workshops and posters draw a detailed picture of different research projects and trends in future. The next conference will be held at Humboldt-Universit\u00e4t zu Berlin, Germany (14.09-17.09.2015).\nTake a look at the conference poster (in German)!\n27 September 2014 - Ark of Inquiry project is introduced at XVI IOSTE Symposium in Kuching, Malaysia\nArk of Inquiry project was introduced at XVI IOSTE Symposium in Kuching, Malaysia (September 21-27, 2014) by prof. Bulent Cavas from Bahcesehir Egitim Kurumlar\u0131 Anonim \u015eirketi (BEKAS).\nIOSTE stands for The International Organization for Science and Technology Education. It is an international organization which aims to encourage informed debate, reflection and research on science and technology (S&T) education.\n26 August 2014 - Ark of Inquiry project is introduced at PROFILES Conference in Berlin, Germany\nArk of Inquiry project was introduced at a Science Fair organized in the context of 2nd International PROFILES Conference on Enhancing Scientific Literacy in Berlin, Germany (August 25 -27, 2014) by prof. Margus Pedaste from University of Tartu (UT).\nThe first Ark of Inquiry publication is available\nThe first publication related to the Ark of Inquiry project was published in the conference proceedings of the 2nd International PROFILES Conference on Enhancing Scientific Literacy. The contribution by Professor Margus Pedaste and co-authors outlines the main aim of Ark of Inquiry to raise youth awareness to responsible research and innovation through inquiry-based science education. The initial work on a pedagogical framework to guide the Ark of Inquiry project is presented in this publication. You can read more [here], pages 291-296.\n7 March 2014 - The first Ark of Inquiry project meeting is held in Tartu\nThe kick-off meeting for the Ark of Inquiry project was held on March 3-6, 2014 in Tartu, Estonia. There were 31 participants from 12 countries. On the first day the meeting began with a general introduction to the project, expected outcomes, demonstration of a preliminary prototype and an icebreaker activity to acquaint participants to each other. The second and third days were devoted to planning and discussing partner responsibilities and goals in the projects\u2019 various work packages. Two parallel sessions were organized to cover all the essential first-year work package responsibilities. In a joint session the work done in the separate groups was summarized and presented to all participants for discussion and commentary. On the final day the Ark of Inquiry year one project plans were reviewed and project management and communication issues were discussed..",
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        "raw_content": "Analysis of the Palette of Infamous Forger Elmyr de Hory\nArt Fraud Insights partner Jennifer L. Mass, Ph.D. of Scienctific Analysis for Fine Art, LLC, is conducting elemental, molecular, and microscopic analysis of the paint on the palette of Elmyr de Hory, found in his studio at the time of his death.\nThe first of its kind to be conducted on de Hory\u2019s materials and output, this research aims to identify the chemical and structural properties of the forger\u2019s palette and to distinguish it from those of Henri Matisse and Amedeo Modigliani \u2013two iconic artists whose style he was famous for forging. The research will be conducted in conjunction with Madeline Corona, M.S in Art Conversation candidate at University of Delaware, and utilize an array of techniques including ultraviolet and visible cross-section microscopy, x-ray fluorescence, infrared spectroscopy, micro-raman spectroscopy, and x-ray diffraction.\nThe research will be presented as part of Treasures on Trial: The Art and Science of Detecting Fakes, opening in Spring 2017 at Winterthur Museum. These critical insights into de Hory\u2019s techniques help us build the art historical dossier of this enigmatic figure \u2013 and, by proxy, the artists he was so skilled at copying.\nCreation of an Algorithm to Predict Fraud in the Online Marketplace\nThis research has grown out of conclusions drawn during the execution of a proactive anti-fraud initiative in the online marketplace. Art Fraud Insights first identified the types of art works that are most vulnerable to fraud, paying attention to particular mediums, price points and artists. Once these segments were identified, a systematic methodology of review was developed. AFI then compiled a large data set of known or suspected faked and forged art works listed for sale in the online marketplace. The data was used to inform an algorithm that determines the probability that a future auction listing will be fraudulent. With a trained team of art historians and art fraud researchers, Art Fraud Insights reviewed tens of thousands of listings and was able to get a clear sense of the difference between supported authenticity and suspected authenticity. The research team was able to recognize this difference based in part on a dealer or seller\u2019s definition of what constitutes acceptable documentation to support the claim of \u2018original\u2019 or \u2018authentic.\u2019\nThe goal of this ongoing research is to capture trends in fraudulent online art sales based upon information contained in the listing. These key indicators, combined with the qualitative information construed from the reviewer and advanced image recognition and documentation review, inform a predictive model. This model, which continues to grow and evolve, can then be used to create a baseline against which art works sold online are rated to predict the likelihood of their being suspect. This growing predictive model could be used to immediately flag listings for removal from the site and/or to alert law enforcement of seller activity. It could serve as a fraud prevention filter for the online marketplace in the near future. This may be the first initiative of its kind, but it is hoped that a culture of creating solutions to online fraud will grow and strengthen. For a proactive anti-fraud initiative to be successful in this online sector, key government stakeholders, law enforcement and representatives from global asset management teams among all top online retailers need to be engaged. A reactive case-by-case response from law enforcement agents and academia is no longer effective or practical. The systemic problems faced today in the art marketplace are outgrowths of an art world and market structure that no longer exist. The complexity of today\u2019s situation requires a combination of innovative technology and data analysis, and cooperation across disciplines and industry leaders. We believe our research in the online marketplace represents an important step toward a healthier, more transparent and productive art marketplace.\nFake Provenance: Protecting The Art Market and The Art Historical Record Against Misleading Narrative\nCo-authored by Colette Loll and Christa Roodt, 2018, University of Glasgow.\nVisual analysis appears alongside historical analysis and scientific analysis in models of authenticity propounded by scholars who think it necessary to put judgement by expert eye into its proper perspective. A predominant mode of enquiry it may be, but not even the most expert eye can untie the knots caused by conflicts of interest in the art market. Scientific tests can provide evidence that a work of art is a fake or indicate the absence of deception, but no test can absolutely prove authenticity. Science cannot stop forgers and fraudsters from learning faster than many in the scientific community. Against this backdrop, a compelling argument can be made that the only way in which authentication in art can keep abreast of the growing proficiency of forgers and fraudsters in the 21st century is to track provenance and perform crosschecks of evidence on provenance. Provenance is the ownership record of a work of art or cultural item, explaining the \u2018who\u2019, \u2018what\u2019, \u2018where\u2019, \u2018why\u2019 and \u2018how\u2019 of its transfer, from the moment of its creation or discovery until the present.\nThis project prioritizes the Information Age where provenance research relies increasingly on digital resources and infrastructure. The double-barreled question at its core is: \u2018How do provenance researchers develop and tailor their approaches and methods to redress the harm done by fake provenance and misleading narrative? What evidence qualifies as worthwhile in the Information Age?\u2019. 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        "raw_content": "Online business meetings are becoming more and more popular with companies as an effective means of cutting costs. The high energy costs make travel unattractive for many businesses. Cutting costs and increasing the profit margin is an effort that all types of business have in common. Using the technology that is available is one way to help.\nThere are several things that need to be considered when securing a service to use as a meeting facilitator. The multimedia possibilities are limited only by the kinds of software and service provider you choose. Security and reliability are two of the most important to check out. You want to be sure the service has a good record of maintaining contact so your online business meetings are not interrupted with loss of service. You also do not want any security issues to deal with.\nMore Online Business Meetings than Ever\nOnline business meetings can cover anything from productivity reports to financial statements to demonstration of new products and many other ideas. The improvements in graphic presentations allows for real-time discussion by all participants. Changes can be made immediately and final results can be determined without having to wait for another meeting.\nFor more information about business meetings online and other conferencing solutions, you might check out the Internet. There are many ways to make your business more profitable. It is as simple as finding the right program and service for your business. Once you do, it can be ordered safely and securely online. You can make better use of your time than fighting traffic or waiting in long lines at the airport to go to company meetings.",
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        "raw_content": "The Dorian Emery Shrine (Snowmass)\nThe Dorian Emery Shrine is on Snowmass. She was born on October 12, 1954 and died on January 3, 2018. Her obituary is below. Also below are photos of her Shrine, which were taken in April of 2018. This Snowmass Sun article mentions this Shrine: https://www.aspentimes.com/news/snowmass/new-unique-shrine-pops-up-at-odd-site-at-snowmass-ski-area/\nMany thanks to Gail Mason for her assistance.\nDorian's obituary appeared in the Aspen Times on January 5, 2018. https://www.aspentimes.com/news/longtime-aspenite-loved-by-many-for-her-community-spirit-loses-battle-with-cancer/\nLongtime Aspenite \u2018loved by many\u2019 for her community spirit loses battle with cancer\nDorian Emery, left, and longtime co-worker Michele McClinton goof around during Halloween at the Aspen Police Department.\nA big hole opened up in the middle of the Aspen Police Department this week when Dorian Emery, the agency's Officer of the Year in 2015, died after a year-long battle with cancer.\nEmery spent more than a decade at the police department's front office working with the public and officers and also was known in the community over the past 34 years as a ski ambassador, actor in local productions and sales clerk in retail.\nEmery passed away Wednesday night after spending nearly two weeks in hospice at her sister's home in Glenwood Springs. She was 63.\nHer mother said Friday she was struck by the sheer number of people who came to see her daughter in her final weeks.\n\"Her ability to make friends was well-developed,\" Pegge Emery said.\nThe family at times had to cut off the steady stream of visitors to Sheldon Emery's Glenwood home so Dorian could rest, her sister said.\n\"I'm heartbroken,\" said Michele McClinton, Emery's co-worker for more than a decade at the police department and a friend for more than 30 years.\nWhile Emery was born in Kansas City, Kansas, and grew up in Pennsylvania, Aspen was her home for the past 34 years, and she loved it, family members said. She was an avid golfer and skier \u2014 Snowmass was her favorite mountain \u2014 a devotee of the Denver Broncos and fantasy football and a reliable extra in many Aspen Community Theatre productions, friends and family said.\n\"(She had) a quiet consistency,\" Aspen Police Chief Richard Pryor said Friday from an office in a somber police department. \"You'd turn the corner and walk in the door and there's Dorian, always friendly and trying to help as much as she can.\n\"I never heard a criticism out of her mouth (about) anyone, ever.\"\nEmery arrived in the Roaring Fork Valley in 1981 and joined her sister, Sheldon Emery, who was living in Snowmass Village.\n\"She never left,\" said Sheldon Emery, who now lives in Glenwood. \"I think she liked that it was a small community. She felt connected and she felt safe.\"\nEmery was the oldest of three sisters and a brother. She was married briefly before she moved to town, but, in a testament to her independent nature, remained single the rest of her life, family members said.\n\"She took care of everything herself,\" her sister Paula Eurich said. \"She liked to be in charge. She didn't like to rely on anyone else.\"\nMcClinton said Emery also was a creature of habit.\n\"Everyday, she got up and ate the same thing,\" she said. \"She did the same things and went to the same places. It was like clockwork.\"\nStill, Emery was curious about the world and interested in trying new things. She worked at various retail outlets in Aspen over the years, including Stefan Kaelin's and Gucci, and was always a pleasure to work with, McClinton said. In fact, she recruited Emery to work at the police department in 2006.\n\"I always wanted to work with her,\" McClinton said. \"She was reliable and a hard worker. We just worked so well together.\"\nEmery loved to ski. She served as a ski ambassador for the Aspen Skiing Co. and particularly loved the Snowmass Ski Area, McClinton said. Emery requested that her ashes be spread over the AMF and The Cirque ski runs at Snowmass.\nShe loved the Aspen Community Theatre and appeared in numerous productions. Her last appearance came in the company's fall production of \"Monty Python's Spamalot,\" which came after she'd been declared cancer-free following chemotherapy.\n\"She came in one day and said, 'I'm gonna be a dead body (in the play),'\" McClinton said. \"She was cracking up. 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        "raw_content": "Working Mothers Act in Family and Workplace\nSubject: Social Science Topic: Assignment Report\n\u201cSometimes I lone to see the moon. But there is no time. I site on the veranda, but I am not concentrating on the moon, so what will I do in the office, for my Children.\nThe work that human beings do falls generally into four categories: Production, reproduction, status enhancement, morale building. Although both men and women do all these kinds of workwomen\u2019s work in these spheres feels and looks quite distinct from men\u2019s work. Throughout the ages women home lined in the \u201cmen\u2019s world\u201d saturated by male dominating ideology. Only in recent times there has been a growing awareness among working women of many societies. \u201cNearly there can be no sustainable human development, nor any successful population program. Without the full and equal participation of women\u201d (Boutora-Boutora ghali, 1995).\nWomen have always worked to produce goods and services for themselves and their families. In almost every society this work has included the processing and preparation of food and of clothing, household care and repair, and similar housekeeping tasks. In most societies its also has included agricultural and selecting tasks, in which some of the goods to be consumed in the family were produced directly by women. In many other societies, it\u2019s included production of items either in this household or in factories and offices, which were sold or exchanged for salary or wages.\nThough women constitute half (48.5%) of the total population of Bangladesh, a great majority of them are still left out from the mainstream development of activities. But the situation is not static as in the midst of all adversities Bangladeshi women are marching towards their liberty. Significant changes have been taken place over the years and women have emerged as an important constituency globally.\nBangladeshi women contribute substantially to their households and to the country\u2019s economy. The majority of working women are primarily involved in the informal sector of the economy. Within the formal sector, a large number of women work in export-oriented industries (e.g. garments). The source of 70 percent of Bangladesh\u2019s foreign exchange. A significant number of women also work as teachers, lawyers, journalists, government employees, and for non-government organizations (NGOs). Gradually the condition of the women is changing significantly as they are now getting higher education and joining the workforce.\nA mother is a woman as she is related to her Child or Children; or a female parent of a Child. This research is about the matters of urban middle class family who are working in remunerative occupations. Where the housewife, matters have to stay at home only, the working mothers have two clusters of duties, household or family and job place or workplace, while traditionally have been considered full time occupation. In the Dhaka city of Bangladesh, a significant number of matters work as working of autonomous body, government employees and for non-government employees. Working matters are thus doubly stigmatized by society, which casts than both as matters and as employees.\nIn this context, it would be interesting to know who these matters are, what is their occupations, why they work and where they work, how they feel about their work, their condition in family and workplace, can they balance in acting and performing role and duties in the household and in workplace or can\u2019t they, can they overcome their limitations and problems, their position in family and society, at last their daily life and life style.\nConceptualizing and Contextualizing Gender Disparities:\nHuman nature always exists in a historical and social context and is mediated by it. Hence, people have long been precious paid with what it means to be male and what it means to be female. Gender is a system of meanings related to power and status. It operates at individual, interactional and cultural levels to structures people\u2019s lines. The word \u2018act\u2019 which means activities, role, performance, and duties is determined by net of working or culture. To know the act of working mother we need to look at the social relations of gender or relations of power between women and men. The unequal work distribution between man and women as well as fathers and mothers is changes from time to time, culture to culture, even family to family.\nThe origin of the oppression of women and patriarchy debates:\nWomen are subordinate to men in society, in the sense that they hold less prominent positions. Women do not choose inferiority, but rather born into as situation, which complex her to it. Like lengths, behavior assumes that human beings originally lines in communities and property as land and tools in common and inheritance passed down on the mother\u2019s sides.\nIn the second sex, Beauvoir divides early human history into three periods: the nomadic, primetime culmination and the agricultural. When there was no property, no law, there was no institutionalized oppression of women. The beginnings of institutions appeared in the form of shared property, i.e., cultivated land. With the coming of the Bronze sky men learn to under stand their role in the reproductive process and matrilineality was replaced by patrilineality took over the foreground and maternity was marginalized. The oppression of women is conceptualized as an ideological reflection of the origin of private property, and of changes on the forces and means of production.\nIn \u201cThe origin of the family, private property, and the state\u201d by (1972, 1884) Tried rich Engel\u2019s is a nineteenth century text, which drowns on the anthropological studies of Lenies Henry Morgan, in an attempts to link the history of the family to the development of primate property and the rise of the state. Engel argued that the growth of male owned private property and the development family life have been identified as crucial, to an understanding of women\u2019s subordination. Until the 1980 many theorists sought to locate the cause of women\u2019s subordination in the family, but it is now widely recognized that women\u2019s position within families is itself something, which needs to be explained in terms of wider social processes and structures (Walby 1986, 1990, P.177).\nIn Bangladeshi society considers motherhood the most desirable role for the women and family responsibilities are more important for women than personal careers. It is an accepted norm that a husband needs his wife mainly to perform the domestic roles and satisfy his wishes, while a wife needs a husband as her provider in all respects. Only when a woman performs her socially designated roles efficiently than she will be ensured a position of some dignity within the family. In the west, women\u2019s household activities are recognized as labor and a considerable part of Children\u2019s socialization and care is carried by the state. But in Bangladesh a working mother has to perform all her domestics and carrying the burden of a \u201cdouble day.\u201d\nIn \u201cJhagrapur\u201d Arena and Non Burden describe the subordination of women in a family. Men exploit women in double ways \u2013 economically and socially. Actually women\u2019s work is an important part of total production system. In family work they are not rewarded but if she work outside the home then they give importance. They are notes evaluated in property right. Socially they are exploited by purdah system in religion, marriage system and sexually abused. As if women are born only for household work and reproduction.\nOne of the significant roles of feminist theory is patriarchy debate, which tried to account for women\u2019s subordination in society. This has been important in terms of producing some indications of how gender inequality could be challenged and trans formed politically.\nFor many feminists, however, the term patriarchy has provided an important concept for the theorization of how and why women are oppressed (Millet, 1970; Daly, 1978; Hartman, 1979). The term \u201cPatriarchy\u201d has been used within post 1960s feminism to refer to the systematic organization of male supremacy and female subordination. Moreover, the concept of patriarchy has not been used within feminist theory is any simple or unified way, but rather there are numerous definitions of the term.\nMasculinity & feminity: Cultural construction and reconstruction\nContemporary anthropologists, who explore the position of women, whether in there own or another society, are inevitably drawn into debate concerning the origins and universality of women\u2019s subordination. An interest in the hierarchical relations between men and women has been a feature of the discipline of anthropology since its earliest days.\n\u2026\u2026\u2026.But this is fist\nAs are the roots of earth and base of all; Man for the fields and women for the hearth; Man for the sword and for the needs she; Man with the head and women with the heart; Man to command and women to obey; All else confusion\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\n\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. Jenny son, \u201cThe Princess\u201d\nUnlike Jenny son Ann Oakley, among the first few feminist scholars to use the concept \u2018Gender\u2019 is a matter of culture, it refers to the social classification of man and women into \u2018masculine\u2019 and \u2018feminine\u2019. That people are male or female can usually be judged by referring to biological evidence. But masculine or feminine cannot be judged in the same way: the criteria are cultural differing with time and place. In all cultures, including ours, being a man or a woman is not limited to one\u2019s biological sea. Being a man means that one is likely to be \u2018masculine\u2019, and being a woman means that one is likely to be \u2018feminine\u2019. Boys who define masculinity as the opposite of feminity grow into men who devalue women and believe in the superiority of whatever qualities they define as masculine. There are certain culturally define expectations of the traits and behaviors of makes and females. The biological factor of sex (maleness or femaleness) is used to construct a social category of a gender (masculinity or feminity). The traits, which associated with men-masculinity, and the traits associated which associated with women feminity. Masculinity and feminity depends on gender roles. While the specific content of gender roles in defined differently in every culture, \u2018gender roles\u2019 usually contain certain general characteristics. These characteristics include certain personality traits (women are nurturant and dependent; man are assertive and independent); \u2018social roles\u2019 (man are fathers and breadwinners; women are wines and mothers), and \u2018social positions\u2019 or occupations (man are solders and politicians; women are nurses and volunteers) (Mary Richmond, 1992:5).\nThe terms \u2018sex roles\u2019 and \u2018gender roles\u2019; there are important differences between them. The term \u2018sex roles\u2019 has come to mean behaviors determined by biological sex, such as menstruation, erection and seminal ejaculation. The term \u2018gender roles\u2019 has come to mean entirely socially created expectations of masculine and feminine behavior. These expectations are initiated are perpetuated by the institutions and natures of a particular society.\nConstruction of women\u2019s image:\nA society turns sales and males and females into masculine and feminizes being; it is an ongoing process within families and societies. A newborn body is net only immediately classified by sex, it is also assigned a gender. Girls grow up with a sense of similarity to and continuity with their mother and a sense of connection to others learn the more difficult lesson that their gender-identify is not female, or not mother. A culture thought than how they are addressed, handled, treated and clothed and through this regulation, taught how they should behave to be part of the society they are born into. This is called socialization. The specifics process of socialization, which teaches Children their gender sales, is also called gendering. Parents are the earliest and probably the major influence in the gender role socialization of young Children. Every suture has its ways of valuing girls and boys and assigning them different roles, responses. Beau air depicts not only how human beings set themselves up as subjects historically, but also how this process takes place in the life of the individual. When power in man\u2019s hands, then he is and has always been the \u2018defining subject\u2019, while women define on the other.\nBeavoir in her volume 2 of the second sex depicts how, from birth, little girls are brought up to become women, the other, objects. Women are womanly or femine because of an inherent essence, she depicts how feminity is shaped and how woman as object is reproduced. Boys are encouraged to set themselves up as subjects, while girls are taught to accept themselves no object to see their being for others as their basic dominions (P-180).\nShe stresses that while boys are taught and encouraged to be proud of their bodies and their sexual organs, girls\u2019 physiology and sexual organs are regarded as shameful and laden with taboos. Puberty in the time when a girl realizes what awaits her in terms of her future as a woman. Thus, gradually patriarchal society is developed and man set himself up no the absolute subject and incorporate the subordination of women into the loan and customs of society.\nIn Bangladesh, a girls Children her parents would prepare her for her inevitable marriage, for she was \u201csource else\u2019s property\u201d, a temporary resident in her parent\u2019s house and destined to time elsewhere. She would learn to be circumspect in how she dressed, taught to respect her seniors and trained to do housework.\nJitka Kotalova in her book \u201cBelonging to others\u201d describe that how Bangladeshi society is structured through at least two distinct but overlapping systems: one based one agnatic linearity (lineal succession age seniority of males); the other on exchange of women in marriages by which the continuity of patrilines is secured. In Bangladesh, the marriage, (as the principal form of gender relatedness and the mark of adulthood i.e. completeness), means spatial and social continuity for a man but transformation for a woman. Her experience of social structure leads her into an ambiguous pointer sense of belonging is divided between fathers and husband\u2019s home. As a result she does not quite belong to either the father\u2019s or the husband\u2019s patricians.\nFeminist Perspective and Gender Ideologies:\nThe changing nature of \u2018family\u2019 is the subject of anthropology. It is the way in which familial relations shape women access to work and other resources, and also play a key role in producing and maintaining gender ideologies. It is important fact that the problem of gender relations through a consideration of what women and men do, rather than through an analysis of the symbolic valuations given to women and men in society. Certain dualities have come to be defined as male or female when they need not necessarily be either. For example:\nBody \u2013 Mind\nNature \u2013 Culture\nEmotion \u2013 Reason\nObject \u2013 Subject\nPollution \u2013 Purity\nPrivate \u2013 Public\nWith those, on the lift being \u2018female\u2019 and the ones on the right, \u2018male\u2019. Not only have the two been ranged as polar opposite a hierarchy has been created between them. According to sherry ortner women are identified, or symbolically associated with \u2018nature\u2019 while men are associated with culture. The differences between men and women can be conceptualized as a set of apposed pairs, which denotes with other sets of oppositions. Thus men may be associated with \u2018up\u2019, \u2018right\u2019, \u2018high\u2019, \u2018culture\u2019, \u2018left\u2019, \u2018low\u2019, nature and \u2018weakness\u2019. These associations are not inherent in the biological or social nature of the sexes, but are cultural constructs, which are powerfully reinforced by the social activities, which both defines and are defined by them. Cultural representations of the sexes clearly have a determining influence on the position of women in society.\nOne of the features of gender symbolism, which has attracted a great deal of attraction, is the concept of \u2018purity\u2019 and \u2018pollution\u2019. Behavioral taboos are restrictions, like those that many women experience after Childbirth and during menstruation, shoes and thus structure their social world.\nThe \u2018domestic\u2019 versus \u2018public\u2019 model has given by Michelle Rosaldo, in which she made claims regarding its universal applicability. The categories \u2018domestic\u2019 and \u2018public\u2019 stand in a hierarchical relationship to each other. Rosaldo defines \u2018domestic\u2019 as those institutions and activities organized around mother Child, groups, while \u2018public\u2019 refers to activities, institutions and forma of association that link, rank, organize or subsume particular mother Child groups (Rosaldo, 1974:23). The prevailing ideology of the day was that men were to govern society and women would govern the home. The idea \u2018domestic\u2019 domain is most natural and constructed by society. It linked to ides about marriage, family, the home, Children and work.\nFeminists are concern themselves with the suppressive socio economic gender problems and situations. It is now a major object of study for a growing number of scholars in the academic word. \u201cFeminism\u201d is defined in the oxford English dictionary as advocacy of the rights of women dated from the mid mine teen century in Europe and belief in the principle that women should have the some rights and opportunities (legal, political, social and economic, etc.) as men. The term, Feminism, seems to be multi-vocal. It implies the identification of women\u2019s systematically oppressed, the belief that gender relations are neither inscribed in natural differences between the sexes, nor immutable, but a political action to change the situation.\nFeminism-have come to be understood as on enormously useful critical tool for research, as well as on agenda for political and social change. Feminism is simply about understanding and challenging gender inequalities in the social world. For Maguire (1987:79) \u2018feminism is (a) a belief that women universally face some form of oppression or exploitation; (b) a commitment to uncover and understand what causes and sustained oppression in all its forms, and (c) a commitment to work individually and collectively in everyday life to end all forms of oppression. The term feminism implies that there is one feminism when, in fact, there are multiple feminisms. There are four main types of feminisms that have been articulated in academic discourses: liberal feminism.\nSocialist feminism, radical feminism and organism liberal feminist is one who advocates such reforms as legal equality between the sexes, equal pay for equal work, and equal employment opportunities, but who denies that complete equality requires radical alternations in basic social institutions (e.g. the capitalist economic system, the biological family, management marriage, biological motherhood) (Warren cited in kramarae and Treichler 1985: 280). This perspective has been especially useful in research on such topics as gender socialization and sex discrimination in employment\nThis perspective, sometimes called cultural feminism, has been useful in understanding the importance of unpaid work contributed to society by women, such as Childcare. It is based on the belief that the economic and class structure of our society is inherently problematic, which leads to multiple forms of oppression.\nKamla Bhasin and Night said khan in the Feminism and its relevance in South Asia (2004) has stated that Feminists are definitely not against women having Children, but we do not consider motherhood to be every women\u2019s dusting, nor do we equate womanhood with motherhood.\nWe believe that every woman should have the choice to have or not have children. At present such a choice does not exist legally, socially or psychologically, in many of our countries. Motherhood does not mean physically giving birth to a child.\nIt means looking after, nurturing and caring for another human being. It means helping another person develop physically, emotionally and mentally. Such mothering can be done by anyone, not necessarily by the women who give birth. There are many women who cannot bear Children but make excellent mothers. On the other hand, there are those who bear numerous. Children but are simply bead, then violent, mothers.\nMost women, however, see motherhood as their destiny, but this is due both to the lack of alternatives and to a glorification of motherhood. We women do not have special limbs to take after Children, nor do we have special glands, which produce lone and care.\nIf a women can cook\nso can a man\nShe doesn\u2019t cook with her womb!\nIf the world really considered mother hood, sacrifice, and living and caring for others to be the most noble of activities (if that is what you got Nobel prizes for) men would not have allowed women to monopolies it.\nFor all their praise motherhood, men are averse of practicing it them selves.\nIn our opinion one of the worst things patriarchy has done of the worst things patriarchy has done has been to create unnecessary dualities between women and men, nature and culture, emotional and rational. Patriarchy and capitalism deny men the opportunity to nurture and care for Children, with the result that most men become hard, harsh, insensitive and uncaring.\nMany feminists believe that everyone can and should be gentle and strong, nurturing/giving and assertive, emotional and rational. Both men and women should have the so-called feminine and masculine qualities and responsibilities.\nMotherhood: Meaning and Ideologies:\nMeanings, practices and ideologies of motherhood are of course, inter linked in which motherhood in socially constructed in the 1990s and how this interests with the reality of mothering as the day to day management of Childrearing.\nThe word motherhood emerged as a concept in Victorian items when its was reified as being motherliness, of mothering (Dally, 1982). Motherhood is now usually considered to be an essential tasks or stage of women\u2019s development as well as a crucial part of their identity, after from childhood (Briksted Breen, 1986; Rich, 1977). In addition to establishing women\u2019s credentials as women, it also provides women with an occupational and structural identity because it takes a great deal of women\u2019s time and energy and can be a substitute for involvement in other activities such as employment (Trebilcat, 1984). Analyses of the situations in which motherhood is not considered appropriate throws light on ideas which, because they are seen as normal and natural, are rarely articulated. How motherhood is understood and hence how women view themselves is very much part of the historical period and ideological circumstances in which ideas develop. It is, for example, now relatively commonplace for young women to express dissatisfaction with the institution of marriage (which is socially constructed as a precursor of motherhood).\nMothering:\n\u201cMothering\u201d refers to the daily management of children\u2019s lives and the daily care provided for them. Incorporated within the term \u201cmothering\u201d is the intensity and emotional closeness of the idealized mother \u2013 child relationship as well as nations of mothers being responsible for the fostering of good child development. The use of the word \u201cmotherhood\u201d in the title does not preclude on examination of \u201cmothering\u201d. The intuition of motherhood, explored here through meanings and ideologies, is inextricably linked with the experiences of mothering, which is explored here through practices.\nIdeological construction related to working mother:\nThe dominant ideologies of motherhood and employment are leased on the assumption of gendered divisions of labour. Hence, the ideal mother is socially constructed as one who does not work outside the home, or whose paid work is restricted. While the dominant beliefs surrounding employment are based on traditionally male natures and tend to preclude the opportunity for substantial involvement in childcare. Cultural directives prescribe that women should become mothers and subsequently reduce their involvement in paid work, or more recently, that women can fulfill all the demands of fulltime exclusive and fulltime paid work, without modifying the demands of either. In contracts, the patterns of work and level of commitment prescribed for the ideal employee are such that they exclude those who have caring responsibilities. (Eugan Lewis, 1994, P.195).\nThe ideal mother and the ideal worker:\nThe experience of motherhood, and of employment, are affected and constrained by nations of the ideal mother and ideal employee. The dominant social construction of the ideal mother conforms to what has been termed the motherhood mandate (Ruses, 1976). This is an unwritten, but powerful rule that all women should have children and be good mothers and that this does not preclude employment, but the \u2018ideal\u2019 mother does not work outside the home when her children are very young, nor does she ever allow paid work to take precedence over mothering. By definition then, employed mothers, especially those who are employed full time or who are highly committed to their career, deviate from the socially constructed ideal. The widely held belief in the importance of a mother who is available for childcare on a fulltime basis has resulted in the blaming of employed matters for problems of child development, delinquency, marital breakdown and the break down of the traditional nuclear family.\nThe term \u2018working mother\u2019 (with its implications that childcare is not work) has often been used as a pejorative term, to imply neglect of maternal duties. Such ideas have entered popular consciousness to become a part of a familiar discourse which has a profound impact on mothers (Brannen and Mass, 1990; Levies and cooper, 1989).\nPolitical policies reinforce the nation that motherhood and employments are incompatible. For instance, the lack of adequate, affordable childcare, which excludes many mothers from the workforce, has ensured that in Britain mothers of young children who are in full time employment are in a small minority (Martin and Roberts, 1984). Thus they appear to deviate from the norm as well as the ideal, although in facts most mothers are employed in some caps city before their children are 16.\nJust as dominant ideology assigns women to the family domain, it assigns men to the public sphere of paid work. Hence the labour market is dominated by men and by patriarchal values, the ideal worker being construed as someone who works full time and continuously from the completion of full time education unit retirement and does not allow family commitments to interfere with work (Plack, 1977). By definition, the employed mother with at least one break from employment for childbearing does not fit the schema of the ideal worker. Women who attempt to fulfill social expectations of motherhood by modifying the male defined pattern of continuous, full time employment are then blamed for their lack of commitment to work. Employed mothers are thus doubly stigmatized by social definitions which cost them as deviant both as mothers and as employees.\nRecently a competing cultural directive of motherhood has emerged. This states that women, particularly if they are middle class, intelligent, and educated, should not bury their heads in domesticity (Jahnzon and Johnzon, 1980). This is reflected by images, perpetuated by the media, of the supermather who excels in her career, without making any concession to motherhood, whilst doing all the things good mothers are expected to do. Clearly this image is as apprising as the ideology of the stay at home mother, because it implies that women can comply with the cultural prescriptions of a good mother and a good worker, without modifying the demands of either.\nHistorical and political context:\nThe constructions of the good mother and the employed mother may be receive wisdom, but they represent a \u2018knowledge\u2019 which is produced within specifies historical and political conditions. Since industrialization, paid work has come to be organized around the needs of men, with the assumption that they are not involved in domestic activities. Employment and family obligation are constructed as independent rather than interdependent and employers are absolved from the need to consider workers domestic lines and responsibilities.\nCurrently, however, there is increased interest in the full time employment of mothers. This is not the consequence of egalitarian or emancipatory values, but because women are needed in the workforce. Employers and government anticipated for the 1990s as a result of the demographic down turn in the number of school learners. Suddenly industry is interested in childcare initiations and flexible working hours to enable mothers of young children to remain in employment. Thus the rhetoric\u2019s concerning employed mothers conveniently shifts to take account of market forces. In spite of this, the belief that the mother\u2019s place is in the home with her children remains strong. Media reports of childcare initiations, to attract more women into employment are invariably followed by numerous impassioned pleas for society to consider the well being of Children. The ambivalence of the British government is apparent from its encouragement of industry to introduce childcare facilities, whilst failing to fund state childcare, or to implement policies of parental or family leave.\nThe social construction of employed mothers is also produced by political and social factors. Whereas capitalist societies look to private initiatives to provide childcare if and when mothers are needed in the workforce, a very different ideology pervades socialist countries. In Eastern Europe mother have not only been enabled, but also expected to be economically active, and child care has been made widely available and provided by the state. Employed mothers are the norm in these countries, but they nevertheless remain the primary parent, so that the expectation that they should be in full time employment has an overloading rather than emancipating effect (Rueschemer, 1981). Other states, notably the Scandinavian countries, are characterized by an ideology-which constructs mothers and fathers as being equally responsible for childcare. Parents benefit from widely available, state provided childcare as well as legislation enabling mothers or fathers to take become from employment to care for a very young or a sick child. Here again, employed mothers are the norm. The social construction of employed mothers thus varies over time and across cultures, although mothers tend to be expected to take on the major responsibility for childcare in most countries regardless of the amount of full time daycare available.\nObjective of the Research:\nWomen who have once considered as only child producing and childcare and also house keeping and family maintaining tasks, none gradually grow up a resolution against all of these ideas and customs. These change mostly occurred in the urban area in the last few years of the last nineteenth and first of twentieth century. Several issues have been identified for this study. The issues are mainly related to the mothers of middle class family who are working in different occupations and have little children such as four months to fifteen years (as WHO, UN publications).\nThe broad objective of this research is to understand the act, role, responsibility, maintenance of working mothers both in the family and workplace according to the ideology of patriarchal society and gender disparities.\nThe specific objectives as follows:\nSo know about working mothers age, number of children level of education occupations, income, expenditure, liking and disliking etc.\nSo know the multidimensional activities and responsibilities performed by working mothers at household level.\nSo know the system of childcare arrangement (in home or day care centers) of working mothers during working time.\nSo know the act of working mothers at workplace level and facing workload, work related stress.\nSo examine the effects of works of mother on the child, mother, power, power and division of labour in the family, position in society.\nSo assess the decision-making role of working mothers in family as well as in the workplace.\nSo identify the problems and possibilities of working mothers.\nScope and importance of the research:\n\u201cIntentional data shown that women\u2019s labour force participation dramatically around the world in the past decades. Women in many of the workplace and they can be found in all professions. (Naila Kabir, January, 2004).\nAlthough studies on women that were conducted in the past in Dhaka City are important for bringing to the fore front women\u2019s issues, they somewhat lock the analysis essential for under standing working mothers changed situation. Monestly speaking, the situation of working mother is dynamic, with constant change and shifts, the study of which requires up to date and first hand data.\nWorking mother is a popular subject of conversation and of study. Most people have been mothered at some time, and whether that experience has been good or bad, relationships with mothers usually generate strong feelings for much of the life course. There have been substantial changes in women\u2019s lives over the past fifty years. Women now have fewer children and participate in the employment market more they did. It is not surprising, therefore, that working mother has provided a popular focus for a variety of writers and researches.\nResearch about set of working mother can be seen in two aspects:\nTheoretical aspects:\nNew information will come out from this anthropological study about the act of working mothers and this will encourage the anthropologists in research about it in future.\nEconomic sufficiency is the precondition of women development. So, anthropological study in this matter is very essential.\nAnthropology discusses the comparative study of the different societies of the world. So, this anthropological study about the act of working mothers in the family and workplace in the Dhaka city of Bangladesh can be compared with the situation of the women in other countries.\nAbove all, positively working mother\u2019s activities and changing position in Bangladesh has become a major issue for a balanced development of the country. So, anthropological study in this matter could be benefited for the students of anthropological.\nHalf of our population is women. But they are oppressed and tortured in many ways from previous time. They are face injustice, at every step. But in presents time they are more conscious about their rights and privileges.\nIn urban, mothers are significantly developments their position by working in different sphere and its effect on household sector.\nLimitations of the research:\nSo conduct a fieldwork, a researcher has to face some difficulties. It is the duty of a researcher to overcome those difficulties and conduct his/her job accordingly. As a student, the main limitation I faced was time constraint. The duration of my fieldwork was 60 days. So complete this research within this period was a difficult job. Another limitation was that the number of sample was not big, only 30. So, it would not be a representative of the total working mothers\u2019 activities in Dhaka city. Moreover, the working mothers remain busy all the time and all the day. Their only spare time is night. And they are free only in holiday. Sometimes they hesitate to express some of their real views. Sometimes, they do not want to speak the real picture of their life openly. Furthermore, there are no enough specific literacy elements specifically on this issue which can help to develop research work. However, in my research I have tried my level of best to fulfill the above conditions.\nOrigin of women\u2019s studies in Bangladesh goes back to the late fifties when a survey was conducted on the employment position of the middle class Muslim women and the obstacles retarding their entry in the labour market. The survey was conducted in 1958 under the study program of the Dhaka University socio-economic research board. A number of isolated studies were conducted during the 60s between 1953-1966 by individual researchers, such as McCarthy (1963), Shirley Linderbaum (1964), Mahmuda Islam (1965), and Tahrunnessa Abdullah (1966). Since the 70s a large number of studies on women has emerged in Bangladesh. A good deal of literature can be found on empowerment of women as a multidimensional concept. The category of these studies include-\nStatus of women is family and society.\nWomen and education.\nWomen and health, nutrition and fertility.\nWomen in productive and social work and\nWomen and politics.\nNow-a-days higher educated women\u2019s employment become on urban phenomenon. Bad economic condition and the direct influence of modernization Bangladesh them to outside work. This has been existing in Bangali urban culture not for a long time. As a result, few writings have been published on the act of working mothers in urban society particularly in Dhaka cithers in urban society particularly in Dhaka cit. Different writers, individual researchers, social thinkers, scholars from home and abroad emphasized on this issues. I have found some papers which are partially related to my thesis work \u201cThe Act of Working Mothers\u201d in the family and workplace: An Anthropological Inquiry in the Dhaka Cit.\u201d\nOne of the books is Women for Women. Bangladesh 1975 in this book, \u201cWomen in Bangladesh\u201d, an article by Rounaq Jahan, (1975: 27-28), it is mentioned that Bangali women both rural and urban traditional and modern live in a social system which sanctifies an unequal and inferior status for women. So far the women\u2019s emancipation movement has concerned itself with the basic issues such as literacy and employment for women. The unequal relationship between men and women is not yet questioned. The small number of women who are educated and seek a career can easily be accommodated by the social system, especially since they do not challenge the basic rules of the system. In the absence of a movement, the consciousness about women\u2019s oppression is low.\nBesides in this book, there is another article \u201cWomen at work in Bangladesh\u201d, by Mahmuda Islam (1975:93). She mentions here only in the few urban areas and mainly in Dhaka city, a beginning has been made towards the breaking down of traditional bandage. Portly due to western influence and partly due to economic pressure, women in these areas have been permitted to go out of their homes and seek employment side by side with men. The number of such women seeking gainful work is insignificant in relations to the total female population; but whatever may be their number these women set the trend of future development of women in this country.\n\u201cEmployed women and office work\u201d is an article by A. Ramanamma (1985:109) in his book graduate employed women in an urban setting. The essence of his article is, to study the problems of social changes occurring in the institutions of family and marriage due to the education and employment of women. The stresses and strains are created in the institutions due to social change. When these are resolved by equilibrium then social structure is established. In the society where the women have dual models of behavior existing side by side there is always bound to be tensions because of their inability to find the correct way of behavior. The result of higher education for women is that it gave them self-assurance and independence-which made them question the subordinate position of wife to her husband. This caused problems of adjustment in marriage, where she is not treated by her husband as an equal partners.\nThe discussion of women in selected occupational categories begins with the article by Michelle Patterson and Laurie Engelberg (1988:262) on the male dominated professions and Fames Grimm\u2019s analysis of the female dominated professions. In examining the male dominated professions, Patterson and Engelberg identify discrimination and women\u2019s difficulties is managing both their career and their husbands as factors contributing to their marginality and concentration in particular specialties. In both articles the authors address the issue of what constitutes a profession, provide a broad overview of the status of women in various fields and discuss the specific professions. The authors consider ways in which the professions could be more flexibly structured to expend opportunities for all practitioners.\nLois Wladis Hoffman and F. Kan Nye (1978) highlighted on Working Mothers:\n\u201cAn Evaluative review of the consequences for wife, Husband, and child.\u201d The aim of working Mother is to full together research findings on the effects of maternal employment on the family from the fields of psychology and sociology, to organize these diverse findings by substantive topics, and to summarize them in non-technical language. The book focuses on the socio-psychological description of maternal employment, personal motivations for employment, women\u2019s commitment to work, special aspects of maternal employment, the child care arrangements of working mothers, current prevalence and future prospects, the effects on the child, the effects on the influence patterns and division of labour between the husband and wife, the affective relationship between the spouses. Several criteria for evaluating the relationship are considered: divorce, conflict, satisfaction and a combination of rewards and tensions. The book also focuses on the mother herself, the mothers physical and mental health, her general self-concept, and her evaluation of herself in each of her roles, on overview of the present state of knowledge, pointing out the limitations of the current empirical picture and providing suggestions for further research.\nAnn phoenix, Anne Woollett and Eva Lloyd (1994) published a book under the title \u201cMotherhood Meaning, Practices and Ideologies.\u201d The title makes conceptual distinctions between:\nThe meaning that motherhood has far women (whether or not they are mothers).\nThe ways in which women actually mother within the circumstances in which they live, i.e. the mattering they provide.\nThe ideologies that underpin \u2018common sense\u2019 ideas about motherhood. Those ideologies then help construct what motherhood is considered to be and hence circumscribe the range of practices that mothers seek to employ with their children. The book address women\u2019s experience of mothering but they do this in different ways and a number of interrelated themes emerge.\nThat women continue to be defined in terms of their biological functions. Mother hood, and particularly childbearing, continues to be defined as the supreme route to physical and emotional fulfillment and as essential for all women (Ussher, 1990). This view encourages an inappropriate romanticization of motherhood and of mother child relationships.\nThat while motherhood is socially constructed as valued and important, the circumstances and age at which women are supposed to become mothers proscribe motherhood for women who are, for example, considered too young or too old.\nThat motherhood has been professionalized. The childcare manuals available demonstrate low motherhood has been claimed as an area of expertise by \u2018experts\u2019 who are frequently men and often doctors.\nThat there are contradictions between prescriptions about what mothers should do and assertions that there are no hard and fast rules about mothering and that childrearing should be an individual, private affair.\nSocial constructions of employment and motherhood affect meanings, practices and ideologies of motherhood. Precognition is not, for example, usually given to the fact that some mothers, structural positions give them no real choice about employment. Mothers employment is not detrimental children\u2019s development if good alternative childcare is provided. However, social constructions of employment of mothers as detrimental to childcare is, in reality, damaging to all women, whether or not they are mothers.\n\u201cWomen at work in Bangladesh\u201d by M. Elizabeth Maroon, 1982 is a study of women\u2019s food for work programs. This book shows that until recently, development planners and researchers have tented to ignore the importance of women\u2019s contribution to and involvement in the development of third world countries. A closer look at the work women do and the way they use their time will illustrate the contribution women make, not only to their own households but also to the general economy. Work performed by women can be divided into three general categories: household maintenance work, productive but non-income generating work, and income generating work. There are a number of problems which must be considered in relation to the issue of women\u2019s involvement in the paid labour force. First is the issue of time and physical constraints.\nAs in most countries of the world, women, in Bangladesh who are employed outside their homes must make arrangements for the care of their children while they are working. At some we observed numerous children who had been brought to the worksites by their mothers.\n\u201cWomen and work.\u201d Women & world development series, 1994, by Susan Bullock shows that work is a basic element of our common humanity. We all work though we may not be recognized and waged and work underpins the struggle for development. Women have always world, and their labour plays a key role in the survival of millions of families. They work longer hours than men and have a greater range of responsibilities, but the work they do is often neither public by nor privately acknowledge. Women are not a minority group or special category and similarly, women\u2019s work is not just another issue. Although women have been subordinated and marginalized in different ways for much of history, their labour and the exploitation of that labour is the foundation of societies wealth. Women perform the vital function of producing societies producers and yet this role is made to appear private, marginal and with out economic value.\nNo discussion of what women do would be complete without referring to the question of domestic responsibilities, and women\u2019s double burden. Whether or not women are in paid employment, whether or not they are working in farms, other family enterprizes or their own businesses. They are still responsible for the management of the home. The entry of women on to the labour market has not yet had the effect of relieving them of a share of housework and childcare \u2013 either through an increase in public or company provision, or through men taking more responsibilities. Women simply work longer hours in order to fit all their work in. This phenomenon is called the double shift double burden \u2013 for obvious reasons.\nMartha C. Word in the book A world full of women, London, Singapore has stated that key issue for survival of believes is the income of its parents; the key issue for survival for the mothers is access to resources, so she can survive to care for the body. Studies show that bodies stay well when their parents have a good income and what money can provide: piped in water, toilets, sewers, and medical care, and above all, education for its mother. The determining variable for survival is not whether the body is breast-fed or bottle-fed; it is poverty. Throughout most of history and in most places, women carried bodies or made arrangements for them.\nChildcare is the dependent variable, it is everywhere adjusted to any mother\u2019s work. Overwhelmingly associated with women these tasks are often more undervalued and underpaid than is the work of production. Moreover, the work of reproduction is routinely\\ broadened to include extensions of \u201chousework\u201d such as have gardens, subsistence and stowage as well as caring for those who are like babies, sick people, old people, or helpless people.\n\u201cFemina: Mother\u2019s Day,\u201d May 1, 2005 has shows that mothers are very powerful influences in a child\u2019s life to be sure. When a woman is pregnant, her body is, quite literally, the soil out of which the new baby\u2019s grows. The placenta and its blood flow are physical metaphors for how relationships work best. The blood supply of both mother and body are separate.\n\u201cA friendly mother but not a friend!\u201d This relation is very important for both the parent and the child, since this is precisely where the trouble beings. In youth and s we nature, many of us have the attitude that my mother could never be my friend and this leads to resentment and anger. Vice versa the mother believes (wrongly) that she could never be friend her daughter/son and she thus feels guilty.\nThe new mother daughter relationship is based then on a clear understanding \u2013 that you do not seek to be your mothers best friend, nor you hers, you strive instead to be the best daughter you can be to you can be to your mother, and more power to you.\n\u201cWhy women country \u2013 essays on women in development in Bangladesh,\u201d (Shamim Hamid, 1996), University press limited, Dhaka, Bangladesh, this book discusses that women have a dual productive and reproductive role in society, during their childbearing years they are not always able to fully concentrate on a pure career track. In order to compensate for their other role which is equally necessary to society and also because women have a longer life expectancy, women\u2019s retirement age should be five years more than that of men. Such actions are necessary because although 41 percent of the civilian labour force are women, their contribution to the gross domestic product is only 25 percent because of their high involvement as unpaid family labour, low rates when they are in wage labour, and because of their low levels in salaried employment (Hamid 1993). The state can play a major role in the empowerment of women through legislations that can correct the existing imbalance between men and women in the country.\n\u201cWomen for women Bangladesh, 1975,\u201d Published for the women for women. By University press limited, Bangladesh, 1975, this book states that when one talks of \u201cmodern\u201d Bangali women one usually refers to urban middle class women. The life style of an urban middle class woman is visibly different from that of a rural woman or a working class woman. Ostensibly she has an easier life with more leisure, but like all modern people in a traditional society, she lives in two worlds. When rural women are more blatantly oppressed or discriminated in the case of urban women, the oppression and discrimination are subtle.\nA women\u2019s career choice is also determined by her family. Her family \u2013 mainly her father \u2013 decides whether she should study and what she should study. It is again her father or her husband who decides whether she should work and what type of a job she should have. An urban middle class women, if she has a job, has some say in the couple\u2019s division to home bodies. She often practices some from of birth control. Career women usually have fewer children, but a housewife tends to have fine to six children. The nation of a planned family appears to be acceptable only to the younger generation of urban women.\nAccording to marry E. MacDonald \u201cresearch may be defined as systematic investigation intended to add to available knowledge in a from that is communicable & variable (Palanspy, 1960:24).\nSo identify methodology I.A Hugnes mentions \u201cthe techniques a particular discipline uses to manipulated data and acquire knowledge\u201d (Mitchell, 1979: 125).\nSo understand human culture the most unique feature in anthropological research is the approach to the study. Though the approach is generally known to be similar with the scientific method, it includes a humanistic interpretation of the data. It means the qualitative data bases on cultural description that present as acutely and anthropological image. In anthropological studies, fieldwork is the first hand experience of studying culture, and it encompasses all the activities that are necessary when anthropologists go to a new society to discover and describe the cultural knowledge of the people there.\nThe present research discusses and focuses the increasing act of working mothers in the family and workplace. In order to identify this suitable combination of qualitative and quantitative information is essential. For this anthropological study is necessary.\nSelection of the Research Area:\nAfter the liberation war of Bangladesh, the growth rate of population of Dhaka city is growing increasingly. The four hundred years old city had only about 250000 people in 1947, and less than a million in 1972. In 1974, the population was 1.6 million, at the 1991 population census, the figure reached 6.9 million and now the population of Dhaka city is 9 million. Dhaka is now regarded as a mega city. It is likely to grow on extended Metropolitan region of 10 million in the year 2000 and between 20-30 million by 2025 (Islam, 1991).\nSocial class and social status have implications for human settlements development, both in rural and urban areas, but more particularly in urban areas where the class contrasts are sharper, with a tiny but powerful growth of the rich, a small section of the middle class and a huge majority of the poor and the destitute. Our Metropolitan cities are very unfairly structured in socio economic sense (Islam, N, 1985).\nHowever, the operational definition for the upper class people of Dhaka city is: \u201cthe small number of the richest, living in a definite locality, identified as a social group which is economically sound, socially recognized, having and controlling over the most economic resources (including means of production), exercising influence over the rest of the society (particularly in terms of political power) and maintaining economically, socially, politically and culturally supreme position within an urban society like Dhaka, are called the upper class people.\u201d\nThe operational definition for the middle class people of Dhaka city is: \u201cthe residents of government colonies, treated as a very special social group in a capital city, like Dhaka, living in a definite locality, having the same attitude, values and social status, practicing as well as participating in the same social ceremonies, playing more or less political power and after all enjoying the same administrative or bureaucratic culture; are called the middle class people.\u201d\nAnd the operational definition for the lower class people of Dhaka city is: \u201cthe poor, either self-employed (rickshaw pullers, small shop keepers on the street, etc.) or wage \u2013 employed on an irregular basic (e.g. domestic servants, \u2018tokais\u2019 (an informal group of poor) employed in workshops etc.) and without any legal findings on the employers, living in temporary residences with an unhealthy and environmentally degraded situation particularly in slums and squatters of Dhaka city and having their least political power (noting); are called the lower class people.\nThe people of Dhaka city are living in some segregated areas. The residential areas of Dhaka city are located in several distinct zones; for example, Ramna, Dhanmondi, Banani, Gulshan, Baridhara, Uttara are the segregated high-class areas of Dhaka city. There are also middle class and lower middle class segregated areas like Azimpur, Zigatala, Motijheel, Mohammadpur, Moghbazar, Malibagh, Shantinagar, Green road, New Elephant road, Hatirpool, Lalmatia, Kalabagan in Dhaka city. And, the segregated lower class areas of Dhaka city are its slums and squatters settlements. However, these segregated class areas of Dhaka city are mixed with a complex social character and located closely.\nIn this research, for the understanding of the act of working mothers in the family and workplace in Dhaka city, only four middle class areas has been taken. These are Azimpur, Green road, Zigatala and Mohammadpur as these areas were accessible and permissible for me. Again, in this research 30 households have been selected in these areas. For this, the unit of each case was households, the study involved middle class working mothers as respondents.\nSources of Data Collection:\nIn this research data were collected from different sources. All the sources are divided into two groups.\nPrimary sources and\nPrimary sources means, the source from where the investigator collects data from the respondents and field observations. Data from primary sources were collected from different ways such as research areas respondents, field observation etc.\nThe researches had used various secondary sources for related information. The information was collected from Ministry of women and children affairs, women for women, shed and Internet also. Moreover, different reports and records like statistical year book, population census report, Newspapers chippings (The observer, The Daily Star), periodicals, research works, social science research journals, government and non government organizations, magazines (Femina, Ice Today) as secondary sources in the present research work.\nUsed Methods of Data Collection From the Primary Sources:\nResource method is an important factor for all kinds of study. There are anthropological method, case study methods, social survey method and statistical method. Of these the first two methods are called the qualitative method and the last two are termed as quantitative method.\nFor anthropological method the researcher has to be a participant observer, and to make check list, using field diary, using field jotting focus group, using camera, using internet, conducting case study, etc and by applying these techniques, the picture of the human society, culture, occupation, peoples attitude and views, etc. can come out clearly. So these methods are called the qualitative method.\nSo survey on quantitative method, the researcher has to be aware of the findings, such as, problem selection of the micro level, sampling, questionnaire, interview, tabulation of data and the report writing. These techniques belong to social survey method. Statistical method is used by open survey. In this respect the scale must be formulated at first.\nHowever, the present research has been contracted on the basis of the combination of qualititative and quantitative method. In this research, the total time spent by the researcher in the field is 60 days.\nAfter formulating the research problem and selecting the most appropriate type of study, every researcher must have to decide just which cases (people) are to be included as subjects of the study. Samples are used to estimate the true values, or parameters, of statistics in a population and to do so with a calculable probability of error. The technique will vary from one researcher to another, but in general the pattern is to leave considerable freedom of choice to the interviewer. Purposive and random sampling both has been need in this research. Purposive sampling may therefore be successful for practical goals when quick, crude results will satisfy. For example, a sample of cities or areas is chosen \u201cpurposively\u201d i.e. because they to be \u201ctypical.\u201d Sometimes respondents also help to inform where researcher can get more data.\nFor the purpose of the study, it has been decided to selected 8 households from Azimpur area, 7 households from Green road area, 8 households from Zigatola area 7 households from Mohammadpur area and these number of questionnaires have been filled up by the researcher. The information collected from the field is quite reliable.\nAfter gathering data, it is important to analysis data. Hence, the researcher organizes the raw data in a form in which they can be analyzed. At the time of fieldwork, data received from the respondents and collect a huge no. of information. So, to arrange them in proper order these collected data need to be properly coded, transferred, case study is also need to analyzed and construct thematically. Such as-\nAt first it is necessary to arrange the case study according the topics.\nTo extract exact data reduce the irrelevant data and.\nThematically arranged the data and set up in the research.\nThe task of analyzing in many cases, consumer more time and effort on part of the researcher than doing statistical analysis. The researcher relies upon the face to face interview technique for collecting information. These data have been processed through a computer. In this research the collected information is descriptive, and for this reason, the researcher has to rely upon different variables for the analysis of data. The level of measurement of most of the variable are nominal and interval scale. The statistical analysis of this study is also confined with frequency distribution and percentage for the better understanding of the specific phenomena.\nIt has to be mentioned that the data of the study have been collected from the primary source, and the secondary sources have also been used by the researcher for the collection of data. Moreover, after the analysis of data, the researcher has interpreted the results.\nFieldwork Experience:\nThis research work is a result of an essay of M.S.S. final year advanced research monograph. During the entire fieldwork period, researcher has gained different type of experience. As the research focus on the working mothers it was little bit critical for the researcher to meet the respondents. The respondents spent busy time all day long. They did not want to give enough time. In this case the researcher had to go to their houses and workplaces several times. Besides these, the respondents asked many questions.\nSuch as, what is the intention of this research, what will be the result of this research, why it is doing so deeply or so vastly, is it a NGO or any project related work, will it be seen or found when needed etc. All these questions were fascinating. Even they would not like to deliver frequently their opinion on their income-expenditure pattern, savings, husband-wife relation, mother-child relation, relationship within other members of family, work related pressure etc. After clarifying their queries they communicate with us. So, this research work was filled up with both the \u2018pains and pleasures\u2019. In spite of adverse situation moreover the researcher hardly tries to collect important data for develop the thesis work.\nMother\u2019s world today:\nWomen throughout the would today live longer, healthier lives, are better educated, enjoy more job opportunities, and earn higher salaries than ever before. In many countries around the globe there are more women them men in every sphere even in top-level leadership roles both in business and in public life. The past several decades have witnessed tremendous improvements in women\u2019s literacy, longevity, education and employment opportunities, and general standard of living. And as women\u2019s lives have got better, their families have become better educated, better nourished healthier and more productive. Where women thrive, communicates and nations thrive.\nMany women find that their greatest problem in holding down a job outside the home is the fact that they must fit a range of domestic tasks into their day as well. ILO connection No.156 \u2013 workers with family responsibilities (1981) \u2013 along with recommendation No. 165 is interesting because of the assumptions it challenging and the possibilities it suggests. It recognizes that workers who are responsible for children or other family members (a sick or elderly persons, for example) may have difficulties in carrying out their jobs. Ratifying states must make it possible for these people to work without discrimination but, what is more, they should help eliminate the conflict between their employment and family responsibilities by promoting workplace and community planning measures to respond to the needs of workers to respond to the needs of workers with families. The fact that the connection speaks workers, and not just women, makes it clear that family just women, makes it clear that family responsibilities should be shared by men and women; the recommendation spotlights the role of the state in providing services that are free or of reasonable cost. This standard has stimulated and reinforced action on a number of different fronts. The two main spheres of action are working arrangements, especially different forms of leave, and the provision of childcare and family services. It also encourages a strategy of information and education to promote public awareness. The role of training and retraining is cornered, as is the use of social security in relation to leave and home-based responsibilities. Twenty member states have ratified this convention.\nWhatever arrangement can be made in terms of leave and flexible working, there will always be the need for safe and affordable arrangements for the care of children, both before schooling starts and in tandem with school life. The principles requirements are that the care should be reliable and of good quality, affordable, conveniently located, and at hours that match working schedules. Childcare is an issue in every sector; indeed the lack of care is a factor in the rise of some forms of employment, such as home working, as well as in informal activities and self-employment. Child care responsibilities also make it more difficult for women to follow training, get involved in trade unions, or enjoy lie sure and recreation.\nChildcare is not only becoming more widely available, but it is also gradually becoming more responsive to the needs of workers: for facilities for babies and older children outside school, for example and also for night care and special assistance if a child is ill. Ideally, families should have a choice of care in the home, in the community or in the workplace. Services provided by local authorities may include information and refill as well as actual care. Governments can help defray costs for the employer and worker through tax relief and should be encouraged to do so, in acknowledgement of the fact that provisions benefit industry and society as well as the individual. Similarly, employers should contribute to community-based facilities. NGOs have also made an active contribution in providing facilities, often in association with income generation, literacy or training schemes, recognizing their importance to women\u2019s self reliance.\nThe changing position and activities of mothers in Bangladesh:\nBangladesh which independence in 1971, had an estimated population is about 130 million in an area of 147570 km. women\u2019s share of work force 41%. Women\u2019s per 100 men of 94. The constitution of Bangladesh guarantees equal rights and position for women and men.\nEducation is one of the most important factors to improve their position. Education is recognized as a basic human right. Now social attitudes and institutions positively support females beside males in every aspect of life including higher education. Slow but steady progress in female educational expansion has been evident in recent times and rising parental aspiration for girls education side by side with that for boys-appeared as a new phenomenon. During the past 10 years the involvement of women in higher education has increased by about 20 times.\nLiteracy rate of females by sex\nSource: Census reports, BBS # SVRC report 1997-98, BBS\nIn Bangladesh, women have actively participated in many activities, especially in the household activities and earning activities. Employed women both in the family and in the society. Women are conditioned with multiple responsibilities. They want to be efficient workers and by hard to perform their duties well. All the same time, they want to be good wines, good mothers and better home managers. In the 21st century, women are increasing their interest many diversities profession. Women in employment in Bangladesh number about 25 million. Only about 10.000 of them are in administrative and managerial services. Nearly 79% work in agriculture (including fishery and forestry), 9.9% work in manufacturing and transport sectors, 5.3% are service sector workers, 3% are professional/technical workers, 2.25% are sales workers and 0.6% are clerical workers. About 34% of unpaid workers in small and college industries are women.\nWomen can complete with men in seeking government jobs but there are also reserve quotas for them. The number of women employees in government services is about 85,000 (8.6% of total), of whom only 1% are in ministries, 16.55 are in the autonomous organizations and 82.5% are in general office. They hold 7% of class \u2013 1 jobs, 3% class \u2013 II, 75% class \u2013 III and 15% class- IV jobs, Many educated women are entering the profession of journalism and their number is increasing day by day. This is true not only for the point media but also for the electronic media. Acceding to a survey carried out by the press institute of Bangladesh in 1990, the representation of women in the print and electronic media of Dhaka was around 5% (4% in newspapers, 5% in radio and 6% in Television). Most of the women employed in newspapers were working in the editorial section with a handful in reporting assignment.\nWomen\u2019s place in Bangladesh politics has progressed through four distinct stages:\nElectoral politics and\nThere is no doubt that women\u2019s movement in Bangladesh has played a commendable role in creating awareness and political consciousness among the women population of the country. Through seminars, workshops and writhing they have highlighted the alarming lack of women\u2019s participation in shaping the public policy, which affect their everyday lives.\nState of Housewife Mothers and Working Mothers:\nIn Bangladesh, once upon a time, the number of housewife mothers was greater them the working mothers. Housewife mothers do all the household works with her own hands. There is a maid to help her. She never asks relatives or neighbors to help her in her daily works. She cooks food perfectly. She sends the children regularly to schools and colleges. She gives enough time to her husband. She maintains a good-relations with her relatives and neighbors. Housewife mothers have enough time for family and children.\nBut mobilization of working mothers has significantly increased in under context. They have to perform double duty. Not only in the family but also in the workplace. They spend maximum time of day at work place. They pass busy time there. When they return home, they also remain busy. The life of working mothers is full of business. They are excepted to serve the husband, look after the children perform household duties like cooking, cleaning, working and sewing. They have to go to their workplace timely and have to perform their work perfectly. They have to balance is both the sectors equally. Sometimes they have doubts that the home might have been neglected to some measure, or the children don\u2019t get proper care in their mother\u2019s absence.\nAgencies of changing position:\nHistorically, women in Bangladesh have actively participated in many economic activities, especially in the household and forming activities. Official statistics, however, do not record their contribution to GDP. Development of women started in Bangladesh as a movement against early marriage, the purdah system, and in justice to women in the name of religious norms. Added to the agenda later were the rights of women to have education and to participate in note and elections, peasant movements, politics, economic activities and administration. For this reason, the scenario has changed a lot since the emergence of Bangladesh as an independent state in 1971. Now, many educated women are entering the profession of journalism and their number is increasing day by day. This is true not only for the print media but also for the electronic media. The situation in the electronic media, i.e. Radio and Television, is a bit better than the news papers in the sense that here the proportion of women staff is higher. This is mainly because of the reserve quota for women in government jobs. Electronic media can help to rise about women\u2019s power and position in and outside the family. Through drama, short film, cinema advertisement they have highlighted the alarming lack of women\u2019s participation in shaping the public policy, which affect their everyday lives. The media raise some issue about women such as, violence against women (that means forcible acts of physical, psychological or several abuse of women), acid victims, rape, education right, noting right, against about early marriage, family planning, decision making, equal rights etc. In this way media describe this problem and solution very well organized. Also effect general mass people and gradually change their vision about women\u2019s position and capacity.\nContribution of G.O and NGO:\nThe government of Bangladesh and NGOs has undertaken action plans in the light of recommendation of the Beijing forum and the government organizations include, ministries of agriculture, forests and environment, health and family planning, social welfare, information, planning, youth and sports, culture, foreign affairs. Science and technology and education. Organization other than government ministries, departments and directorates involved in the process are non-profit voluntary organizations, women\u2019s associations, mass organization and NGOs.\nThe government plays on important role to change the position of women and investment in women\u2019s development. The fifth-five plan (1997-2002) stipulates amending current laws with a view to promoting women\u2019s development. The constitution prohibits discrimination against women on grounds of their religion, caste or place of birth. The government has established women rehabilitation board, rehabilitation and welfare foundation, national women\u2019s organization. Development of women affairs has office in all 64 districts and in 136 thanas. The National Women\u2019s Organization implements its programs of women development with its office in 236 thanas.\nThe government promotes the interests of women through activities like construction of hostels for workingwomen, assistance to women in slum areas, establishment of day care centers for children of working mothers, introduction of separates buses for women to take them to and from work places, maintaining a women entrepreneur development project, creating opportunities for self employment of both urban and rural women in vocational and technical skills.\nA large number of NGOs were founded in Bangladesh during and after the liberation war in 1971. Over the past decade numerous women\u2019s organizations have emerged which have been campaigning for women\u2019s better deal either through research work or through action plans. WID activities are fairly b body of NGOs in Bangladesh ADAB has a member executive committee with five women. They work for women and their activities, mobilizing them in protecting basic human rights, providing them training in livelihood skills, and creating increased health and education services for them. The innovative role of Grameen Bank has had tremendous positive impact on the development of female entrepreneurs for its micro-credit scheme. Following Grameen Bank, many NGOs now contribute to the growth and development of women entrepreneurs, although the help limited to small-scale enterprises. The rural enterprise project of BRAC creates special opportunities for women entrepreneurs in non-farm activities.\nThus the government encourages GO-NGO collaboration to create an environment in which create chances for female.\nDescription of Research Area:\nIn this research, for the understand of the act of working mothers in the middle class family and workplace in Dhaka city, four areas have been taken. There are Azimpur, Zigatoal, Mohammadpur and Green road, Azimpur is under 62 no. word, Zigatola is under 48 no. ward, Mohammadpur is under 44 no. ward and Green road is under 50 no. ward.\nIn Azimpur there is Market, Eden College, Home Economics College, Maternity, Hospital, Azimpur Girls school, Mosques. Day care centers, Sir Salimullah Orphanage is prominent. In Zigatola there is school, college, hospital, mosques, markets, day care, centers. In Mohammadpur there is school, Lalmatia College, University, markets, day care centers, hospital, mosques, bus stand etc. And in green road there is Ideal College, central hospital, Lab Aid, school, markets, and shopping centers.\nThe type of family is mostly nuclear (75 percent) and rest of family is joint family and is headed by male members. Literacy rate is very high there. The respondents are highly educated. The respondents are highly educated. The occupations of respondents are govt. services, NGOs services, teachers, doctors, lawyers, business holders, beauticians, traffic officers. The monthly income of these respondents is about 5000 to 28000. Which denotes that they are living in middle class family. The salaries of this class are also corresponding to their social status in urban society.\nIn this research, researcher has taken 30 respondents from four research areas such as Azimpur, Zigatola, Mohammadpur, and green road. Azimpur area consists of 8 respondents, Zigatola area consists of 8 respondents, Mohammadpur area consists of 7 respondents and green road area consists of 7 respondents.\nAge distribution of the samples:\nThe age distribution of the samples drawn from four research areas is shown in the table 1.\nTable 1: Age of the respondents\nLiving place of working mothers\nMoahmmadpur\nIn these four study areas, there are same sex is taken. But there is age difference. Age is one of the demographic variables here. Maximum age limit is 30-39.\nNumber of Children of Respondents:\nIn this research, working mothers of middle class family having children of four months to fifteen years have been taken as respondents. The number of children of the respondents is shown in the table 2.\nTable 2: Number of Children of Respondent\nWorking mothers Number of Children Working Mothers Number of Children\nEducational level of the children:\nThe children of working mothers under five or six years are taken at home or day care centers. When they are five or six years old, they are taken to school and when they are sixteen or seventeen years old they are engaged in college. The education level of the children of working mothers is shown in the table 3.\nTable 3: Education level of the children of working mothers\nIn own home (number)\nDay care center (number)\nSchool going (number)\nCollege going (number)\nAzimpur(10)\nZigatola(15)\nMohammadpur(9)\nGreen Road(9)\nHome management of working mothers:\nWithin 24 hours, the working mothers have to stay at their working place for 6 hours to 9 hours. At that time, husbands, fathers, mothers, and father manage the home in law, mother in law, close relative of working mothers, permanent maidservants, temporary maidservants and caretakers. Home management of working mothers is shown in the table 4.\nTable : Home management of working mothers\nBy husbands By parents By permanent maid servant By temporary maid servants By close relations\nAzimpur(8)\nZigatola(8)\nIt is clear from the table that most of the working mothers are depended on the permanent maid servants, some of the working mothers are depended on the parents, few of the working mothers are depended on the husbands and very few of the working mothers are depended on the close relatives for their home management during working time.\nEducational qualification of the respondents:\nEducation is a single matter-which can bring a better life in a person\u2019s life and open a door with various opportunities for a women. It is a helpful issue for working mother to be self-confident and self-dependent. Through education working mothers can change their position and can gain high status both in the family and workplace. Educational qualifications of working mothers are shown in the table 5.\nTable 5: Educational qualification of the respondents\nB.SS\nOccupation of the respondents:\nThe working mothers are participating in the job markets besides the daily house keeping tasks. They are engaged in deferent types of occupations such as govt. service, NGO service, Teacher, Doctor, Business, Beautician, Lowery, Lawyer, Traffic officer.\nThe occupation of the respondents is shown in the table .\nTable : Occupation of the respondents\nNumber of respondents occupation to area\nAzimpur(8) Zigatola(8) Mohammadpur(7) Green Road (7)\nNGO service\nMost of the respondents are preferred to do govt. services and NGO services. Then they are preferred to be teacher, doctors something else. But it can vary according to the area\nCommunication system of the respondents:\nThe working mothers goes to their working place by business, rickshaw, private care, CNG and sometimes office bus. Private care and office bus is more reliable and comfortable for the working mothers than bus, CNG or rickshaw. Working mothers always find long queues at bus stand and dangerously overloaded buses on the streets. The working mothers like the ladies bus mostly. The transportation system of working mother is shown in the table 7.\nTable : Communication system of the respondents\nBy CNG\nBy office bus\nAzimpur (8)\nZigatola (8)\nMost of the working mothers are preferred to go to work place by bus and then private car. As the private car is a matter of enough money, so they choose bus, which is cheap.\nSalary of the respondents:\nIn this research the working mothers belongs to the middle class family. They are the members of middle-income group. The income of the respondents makes socio-economic position of women. A higher income level ensures better socio economic condition. Working mother\u2019s income is very much helpful for family and children expenditure. The income or salary of the respondents is shown in the table 8.\nTable : Salary of the respondents\nMonthly salary (taka)\nAnthropologically speaking that the monthly income of most of the working mothers in the middle class ranges from 5000 to 20000, which denotes that the women of this class are economically solvent with the correlation of their social status in this city. The working mothers of Azimpur, Zigatola, Mohammadpur and Green road have to go for work in the area of Uttara, Motijheel, Gulshan, Shahabag, Malibag, Shantinagar, Mohakhali, Kalabagan, Karwan Bazar, Moghbazar, Dhanomdi, Azimpur, and supreme court. Most of the working mothers have to work for 8 hours. Some of the working mothers have to work for 6 or 7 hours. As the working mothers have to stay out of home for a long period of time, they very busy life.\nTraditionally a woman in Bangladesh plays only the role wife mother. She is expected to serve the husband, look after the children and perform household duties like cooking, cleaning, washing and sewing. The economic functions of the family are carried out exclusively by the wife therefore, dislocates the established order in the family and role confusion is likely to set in. The response and reaction of the husbands to the changed functions of wives will largely determine the action of the wives.\nEach informant in this research was asked-\nIf her husband is happy with her hob.\nIf he is in favor of her continuing with the job.\nIf she can maintain her responsibilities properly in the family.\nIf she can face family crisis.\nIf she can make her maidservants understand to perform duties.\nIf she can satisfy her children. Most probably, all the working mothers to the questions without any reservation. Thus all the husbands of the career mothers are happy that their wives are employed and they approve their wives continuing of work. We may reasonably say that the husbands approving attitude towards a working wife is the outcome, not to a small degree, of the wife\u2019s satisfactory accomplishment of traditional household obligations.\nFamily referred as a domestic unit consists husband and wife their children married or unmarried. Family is difference from the unmarried. Family is difference from the household. In a family a number of household may exist. In a family there is a connection between members and this is central to the distribution of different responsibility and role. At the same time family structure and concomitant domestic cycle places are other variable-which influenced economic settings in relating to the position of women.\nIn the four researches areas there are nuclear family is more than joint family. There are 12 nuclear families and 18 joint families. Moreover, in Bangladesh by becoming a mother in law a woman attains the highest position in her family. She holds power and authority over her daughter in law. Only in this situation women exercise and enjoy the power. Actually, gender subordination makes mothers and daughters in law depended on the same resources: their relationship with non/husband.\nIn the joint families, the adult women (mother in law the actual mothers of the working women) helped their daughter in laws (especially working women) by some activities such as household activities, cooking or making food, washing clothes, cleaning vesels, pots, arranging house, feeding, playing with children etc. They also inspired and assist them to work outside.\nCase study Keya:\nKeya, a woman of 32 years. She is a govt. service holder. She has one brother. He is a student. She has married 6 years ago. Her husband is also a service holder. But his income is not so high. After marriage, she has joined in her office. Her husband did not create any obstacle regarding her job. She has two children, a boy of a 3 years old a girl of 2 years old.\nAs she is a member of a joint family, she and her husband jointly try to resolve the family crisis. Again as she is economically solvent, she is mentally very strong. Due to her service she can contribute her husbands family as well. Her office hour is from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Her office is far away from the residence and there is no office oriented day care center. Her two children stay at home. Her parents and her husband\u2019s parents and her husband parents take care of the children. They also perform the family responsibilities and duties during her office time. They assist her to take the right decision. They appreciate her service and feel proud of her. She also thinks that \u201cworking mother has a special position in family and society after all.\u201d\nBut in the case of nuclear family household pattern the situation is different. In this case, a adult women (mother in law) rarely gets the opportunity to live in the same house with her daughter in law. Even much of the nuclear family-consist of only husband and wife with their children. But the presences of maidservant are very common in the nuclear family. If the children are too little, the working mothers engage permanent maidservants and when they become school or college going, the working mothers engage temporary maidservants. In the nuclear family, the working mothers mostly depend on the maidservants. The maidservants perform all the household activities and care the children all day long.\nCase study Merry:\nMerry is a women of 38 years age. She is a doctor of a Medical College & Hospital. Her husband is also a doctor. She has two daughter, 11 years old and 5 years old. She lived in a nuclear family. She is totally dependent on the permanent maidservants. She has engaged two maidservants. One for her 5 years old daughter, who stayed old the time with her, played with her, taught her and looked after her. Another maidservant did the household duties, cooking, washing, cleaning, arranging, even going to market.\nMerry loves her career very much as a doctor. Her father was also a doctor. Because of her family environment, she wanted to become a doctor from a very young age. She is thankful to her husband too who never complains about her profession. As a doctor she is more concerned about her children. She spends her income for her career development, for donation, for gift, for family, and save a fixed amount in time of need. When she returns from hospital, she listens everything about children and family. She has taught her maid servants about cleaning and purification. She also warns them about physical growth and physical diseases and illness. She has informed about the outsider world. She is a conscious doctor as well as mother. She is personally happy to see that women are coming to this respectful profession in large number.\nFacing Family Crisis:\nThe working mothers remain very busy all the time and all the day. When they go to their working place, they remain full of activity and when they return to home, they further remain restless. During crisis, serious trouble, critical problem, calamity, dangers or difficulty in family they feel tension, depression, frustration, nervous etc. But as they are economically solvent, they are mentally very strong. They try to solve the family crisis quality. They share all the crisis issues with their husband as well as parents. They face danger coolly and keep their head in rest with patience.\nHusband-Wife Relationship:\nThe husband wife relationships are different in families in which the mother has a paid-employee role. Most fulltime paid employment requires the mother to leave her house for eight or more house daily. Preschool children must be placed in the care of others. Usually the mother cannot be home when children are dismissed from school, so that some other arrangement, or none, is made for an hour or so after they are out of school. Pike wise, the preemption of forty hours weekly changes the ways in which a women can enact the housekeeper role because of these factors, the working mother cannot fully, personally enact these traditional roles.\nHowever, there is a connection between role- sharing and the employment of wives. The husbands of employed wives are more likely to participate in childcare. Child socialization, and housekeeping tasks than are husbands of non-employment wives. This role sharing provides a rationale for the possibility that the employment of wives may result in an increase in marital happiness. Again, employment increases the family level of living, the prestige of the mother, the appreciation of her by her husband, and the amount of democratic decision-making in the family, more over, she enjoy some of the social contacts connected with her job.\nCase study Beauty:\nBeauty is a traffic officer of Bangladesh Biman. She is a woman of 34 years age. She has two children; one daughter (6) and one son (1). Both of them stay at home. She has engaged two permanent maidservants for performing family activities and caring children. Her husband is also a traffic officer in Bangladesh Biman. But officer in Bangladesh Biman have shifting duty. When she goes to work, her husband stay at home. Her husband does not interface on her opinion. Her husband always shows a positive attitude towards her profession. He takes care of the children, teaches them accurately, plays with them regularly, goes to park with them etc. Sometimes he cooks whatever he likes.\nHe contacts with her wife through mobile during office time. There is a good understanding between this husband-wife. They cooperate each other in every moment. They both have bank account in local bank in their own name. They bear all the expenditure of their family jointly. They thinks that there should not discriminate between man and women. Again, they are free to attend different meetings, cultural programs and social activities.\nAlthough the average marital adjustment of population of employed and not employed wives does not differ substantially, employment of the mother may have a major effect or effects, positive or negative, on any one husband wife relationship. The consequences are a little more likely to be positive if the number of children at home is small, the job she takes is one she enjoys, the husbands attitude is positive, and the husband and wife have advanced education. In this research, there is a little conflict and dissolution in the husband wife relationship. The main cause of conflict is misunderstanding. Besides, husband wife relationships are full of happiness and satisfaction.\nThe employed mothers are much more likely to say they would like to have more recreation with their family than they have.\nMother Child Relationship:\nMother child relationship is the most beautiful and innocent relationship in the world. The mother\u2019s attitude toward employment is seen as an important aspect of the situation that would affect her child-rearing behavior and thus mediate the impact of her employment on the child. The mothers who work as a professional has a different influence on child from one who does not work. The working mothers have to stay outside for a long period of time. If the child of a working mother is too little, he / she misses his/her mother deeply. So, when the mother returns to home, she tries to give time properly with her child. She tries to understand the child the importance of her work and their importance in her life. Actually, effective mothering takes place when parents spend quality time offspring\u2019s. This helps the child to develop a sense of self and a place in the world. Any child\u2019s self esteem is built on a belief that they are important. In Dhaka city, most of the working mothers act in a respectful way towards their children. They say \u2018please\u2019 and thank you often enough and do apologies when they are wrong. Children who are treated with respect will also know to treat their mother and others respectfully.\nCase study Soma:\nSoma is a 37 years old married woman. She got married at the age of 25. Her husband is a businessman. Their only daughter is 8 years old who is now studying in class three. She has passed her LL.M. She is practicing as a lawyer for 6 years. She spends her income for personal requirements, for her child & for family. She also donates some money. She is fully satisfied with her job. Her father was a retired judge of the appellate division of the Supreme Court. Because of her family environment, she wanted to become a lawyer. When she began practicing, there were very few female lawyers. She was not sure at that time whether she would be succeeded as a lawyer. But she is mostly thankful to her male colleagues who consistently encouraged her in those early days. She is also thankful to her husband who never complains about her professional business. There is a very good relationship between she and her daughter. She has engaged a female private tutor to teach her after coming back from school. She plays with her, talks with her, gives advise about what is right and wrong, goes to garden and market with her, tries to understand her point of view and sleeps her regularly.\nThe working mothers usually take rest on the weekly holiday and government holidays. On the holiday, the working mothers spend the time with their husbands and children. They take lunch together, visit to relatives home or beautiful places like park, garden, zoo, museum, picnic spot, ancient monuments etc. They also goes to cultural programs, parties, trade fair, book fair or cinema hall to enjoy movies, drama. Some working mothers arrange indoor games for their children. Working mothers thinks that recreational arrangements help to develop their children\u2019s physical and mental growth.\nChild Care Arrangements:\nWhen mothers of preschool children take employment, some substitute caregiver must be available, excepts when the mother can have her children with her while she is employed. Also, many children of school age require some car or supervision since fulltime employment usually extends beyond the hours the child is in school. The working mothers and their families make different types of arrangements for their children. But the childcare arrangements of working mothers vary by age of children. In this research we have found that children are cared in own home by father, parents, in day care centers. Most of the children of the working mothers go to school and some of the children of the working mothers go to college.\nIn own home:\nThe children under six years are card for in own homes. In own home caregivers are fathers, sibling, relatives, housekeepers, maidservants (permanent or temporary), friends and others. During the shifting duty when the working mothers go to workplace, then the fathers take care of the children. They perform the childcare activities like feeding, bathing, toileting; even playing, gossiping, watching television with them. They try to act like mothers. They try to meet the want of mothers as they can.\nDay care center:\nDay care center is a social system of a society. In Dhaka city, there are many government and non-government daycare centers (01 July, 2003). In this daycare centers, the working mothers can put their children freely and safely. At present, the government has made sure of four months maternity leave for working leave for working mothers. After that, the working mothers try to put their children at day care center, if there is a lack of arrangements in own home.\nPresently, there are 25 government day care centers in the whole country. Non-government organization like \u2018Operajeyo Bangladesh\u2019 has established 12 daycare centers in Dhaka city (June, 2004). Office oriented daycare centers are also established today vastly. When the children stay at day care centers, the working mothers remain in comfort and pleasure. They don\u2019t feel tension or distress for them. Day care centers are the reliable and suitable place for the children of working mothers. Though there is a lock of workplace. Though there is a lack of workplace oriented day care centers, some children are pleasant to stay in the day care centers-which are established in the office. They find their mothers when needed.\nCase study Lubna:\nLubna is a married woman. She is 28 years old. She is a service holder of an international organization. Her family was not financially solvent. Her father was died before her marriage. At first, she has completed her study and at the prior of her marriage she is in job. Now she is continuing her job to bear the family expenditure. Her husband is also a service holder. He is satisfied with her job. He gives support fully. She has only one son. He is five years old. He is registered in the day care center because of his mother\u2019s organization.\nFrom birth, he was taken care of by a maidservant. He was sincere but Lubna was always in anxiety since she had to stay in the office from morning to evening. So she has started keeping her baby in the day care center of her office, she is getting enormous mental peace and can work at office tensionless and in peace. So, she can contribute to her work more efficiently. She says that, \u2018At least I know that he is close to my working place.\u2019\nHer son knows how to share with others and develop the community feelings. He has been growing up with children of different area and learning from them.\nThere are two attendants who are constantly guiding him how to speak clearly and properly with there. He knows so many things and reacts as well.\nNow he wakes up early in the morning. He takes breakfast within I O\u2019 clock and sleeps timely all of these are very irregular in her house. Last of all she thinks that the day care center is very important and necessary for working mothers, especially to those who have new born-babies. Newly mother can go to see her baby and time to her baby.\nMother worked during child\u2019s school hours:\nWhatever arrangements can be made in terms of leave and flexible working, there will always be the need for safe and affordable arrangements for the car of children, both before schooling starts and after schooling ends. The principle requirements are that the care should be reliable and of good quality, affordable, conveniently located, and at hours that match working schedules. Childcare is not only becoming more widely available, but it is also gradually becoming more responsive to the needs of workers; for facilities for babies and older children outside school, for example, and also for night care and special assistance of a child is ill. Ideally, families should have a choice of care in the home or in the community. The working mothers of the school going children try to get their children try to get their children admitted in the popular and best schools of Dhaka city. When their children stay at school they remain tensionless and distressless. In this case, they engaged temporary maidservants at home. After returning from school, the children become tired, then they take their bathing, eat, sleep etc.\nMother worked during child\u2019s college hours:\nThe working mothers of the college going children are more pleased and active. As their children have been gotten older, they have enough time for work. They have a very little tension and headache for the children of college going. In the college life the children become more able and stable to make their decision and to perform their daily routine. They are not as little that they cannot do their duty. The working mothers try to make a good relationship with their college going children always. After college life, they will enter in the wider world, so the working mothers give advised and lesson to them to be perfect. They try to understand their perspective about any subject. They give their children undivided attention.\nCase study Poroma:\nPoroma is a college teacher. She is about 44 years age. She has only one daughter who is 16 years age. Poroma goes to college by rickshaw. Her daughter also goes with her. She is a student of her mother\u2019s college. She feels comfort and pleasure because of her mother\u2019s presence in the college complex. Poroma and her daughter come back to home together. She has no extra tension or head back for her relationship between mother and daughter-which is full of love and affection.\nPoroma is also a good teacher. She has been the best teacher in her college this year. She has worked for primary education and structural activities for children, first aid and adult education. She campaigned and raised funds to help the female victims of the society. Poroma says, there will have to face. Poroma\u2019s husband is a businessman. He also supports her activities. She has engaged a temporary made servant at home to perform household duties. She is really a successful working mother.\nAct of Working Mothers at Workplace Level\nIn this research, the working mothers are engaged in different types of profession like government service, NGO service, teaching, lawyer, business, beautician, doctor, and traffic office. They have to work for 6 to 8 hours. The work commitment is a relevant factor. The extent of commitment also has effects on the feelings and behavior of children.\nCommitment to work:\nFor women who are working, three variables (type of work, plans to have more children and reasons for work) related significantly to future work plans. Maximum employed women are unlikely to plan work in the future and women pregnant at the time of interview are still less likely to plan future work. The most important variable relating to future work plans was reasons for working. Most mothers initially offered financial reasons for working. Further, the women who offer only non-financial reasons for work are more likely to plans extended work career than the women who work for a combination of financial and non-financial reasons.\nThe reasons for work are:\nEconomic sufficiency\nGaining status in family & society\nTo make a better life\nTo meet the family needs\nWorking to occupy time\nCreate a more healthy hands\nAlthough strong work commitment is generally related to occupation, the working mothers claimed to work for financial reasons, but showed a high work commitment as measured by future work for financial reasons, but should a high work commitment as measured by future work wishes.\nThe two non-economic variables, wife\u2019s education and expected family size, are significantly related to labour force participation. The larger the family expected, the less likely the wife is to work; and the higher the wife\u2019s level of education, the less likely she is to work. Moreover, the education of the wife now is positively correlated with work commitment because the multiple regressions takes into account the interrelationship of husbands income and wife\u2019s education. Thus, the expected family size and wife\u2019s education are of utmost significance in predicting labour force attachment as measured by work behavior rather than by plans to work. The mothers who express the greatest future work plans are most likely to say they enjoy housework.\nA major deferent to the career commitment for women is the prejudice and discrimination faced in every profession. Women have received discriminatory treatment is recruitment and living, job assignment, salaries, employee, benefits, and promotions. They have not had the same access to their colleagues as men have, and they have been more restricted than men by their family commitments. The pursuit of careers has been difficult and the rewards uncertain. Dropping out has been socially sanctioned, and dropping out for purposes of motherhood has been applauded.\nIn addition, there is also psychological problem, if women is too achieving, too successful in her academic work or career, she may not feel feminine and may be rejected by men.\nBecause of these prevailing stereotypes about the career women and the prevailing belief that a woman should not be more competent than her husband or boyfriend, many highly capable women, including those in the professions, feel that they are under pressure to prove their femininity. And one way to do so is to have a baby.A common choice point between a new job or another child, one that cuts across educational groups, occurs when the youngest child starts school and the woman experiences a need to fill the resulting said. She may choose employment, or, because this alternative is unattractive, relatively unavailable, or psychologically threatening she may have another baby instead and thus postpone the diminution in maternal functions. Furthermore just as employment may sometimes be an escape from maternity, so also can maternity be an escape from the pressure or monotony of an unpleasant job.\nFor the most educated working mothers there may be a particular problem. The success of the marital relationship for this group often requires that both partners perceive the husband to be the more intelligent or successful is his career, and this is evidenced even among dual career couples. Any change in this perception may be a threat to the husbands sense of masculinity, the wife\u2019s sense of femininity, and thus to the have relationship. An many cases this threat may come simply cases this threat may come simply from a change in the established equilibrium, such as when experience or her husband love a failure, or when the non working wife considers returning to a career or seeking further solution than pregnancy? It removes the wife from the achievement career arena, confirms her feminity, and reestablishes affiliative this.\nWorking women\u2019s attitude towards job:\nThe majority of the working mothers are satisfied with their job. Doctors and lawyers have no complaints about their profession. But the government and NGO service holders have some complains about their professions. They feel the lack of workplace oriented day care centers mostly. Sometimes, working mothers have to face unalterable situation in the workplace. They work bones them with little scope for doing justice to their profession. The teachers have also some discontent about their profession. One schoolteacher has stated, \u201cI always wanted to be associated with the teaching profession. But I am net fully satisfied with my present job as the standard of education is going down gradually. I find very few students who take interest in study. Most of the students are not regular in attendance in the class and during the examination they use unfair means.\u201d However, the desire for a change of career is very low among working mothers. Most of the working mothers are pleased to remain in their job. Some think or try seriously for an alternative position in a reliable and secured environment.\nWork related stress and load:\nEvery working mother is under some pressure in the workplace. Some external pressures can be a positive factor, helping use to be more productive. Some people actually thrive under short-term added pressure, and our bodies are designed to meet these short-term demands. Hormones including adrenaline are released to prepare us for a fight or flight response to demanding situations. However, excessive and prolonged stress can take its toll, producing a range of physical and emotional health problems-which have come to be grouped as work related stress.\nThere is no single cause of work related stress. While stress can be triggered by sudden, unexpected pressures, it is often the result of a combination of stressful factors-which accumulate over time. Some working mothers can become so used to the symptoms of excessive stress that it goes un-noticed to their detriment. Most work related stress is related to management of work, relationships at work, organizational setup and whether, they feel they have power and control in their work. The experience of stress is different for every person. Some working mothers are affected more than others, so what is stressful for one woman may not be stressful for another.\nIt can depend on personality type and on how one have learned to respond to pressure.\nIt is impossible to escape pressure at work altogether, so it is important to learn how to manage, stress. There are a number of ways in which you can reduce the negative impact of stress.\nChanges at work:\nIf work related stress is affecting the working mother, it is important to deal with the problem as soon as possible. One of the most important factors in reducing stress levels is managing time effectively. Priorities tasks delegate where necessary and take care not to take on more than you can handle. Completing one task before going on the next will help the working mothers to feel more in control of work. Every working mothers interest is that the workplace is as stress free as possible.\nLife style changes:\nRegular activities outside work help the working mothers to meet new people, take their mind away from work worries and remind then that there is more to life than the office. Bring a sense of fun into their life by starting a creative hobby such as painting, or a new form of physical activity such as swimming or working.\nSeeking further help:\nSome working mothers need to seek further help for work related stress, as they may be depressed or have an anxiety disorder-which needs treatment. Treatments can include a talking therapy such as counseling. There are also courses for stress management and lots of self help resources.\nStress is an inevitable but complex companion to the working mothers life. The aim should be to manage stress by becoming aware of their individual ways of responding to it, and through making effective changes to their working lifestyle.\nEffects of work on child:\nThe effects of maternal employment on the child is depend on the nature of the employment, the attitude of the mother, her family circumstances, social class, whether employment is full or part time, the age and sex of the child, the kinds of child care arrangements and a host of other conditions. In the middle class, part time maternal employment seemed to have a positive effect on adolescent children, although this was not equally true for fulltime \u2013 employment or for younger children\u2019s. And the mothers, attitude toward employment was seen as an important aspect of the situation that would affect her child rearing behavior and thus mediate the impact of her employment on the child.\nThe daughters of full time working mothers with positive career attitudes tend to have higher self-esteem, and academic aspirations than the daughter of a non-working mother. The adolescent daughters of working mothers are relatively independent, autonomous, and active, and they show a higher level of achievement.\nFor boys, maternal employment might influence their concept of female role, but what the effects are on their attitudes toward their father and themselves depends very much on the circumstances surrounding the mother\u2019s employment.\nEffects of work on mother:\nSince the employed mother has two clusters of duties, household and employee, which traditionally have been considered full time occupation, considerable concern has been evinced about her health and well being.\nActually, there is no significant differences between employed and non-employment mother\u2019s blood pressures. But sometimes, it is found that the employed mothers have a higher blood pressure. It is especially true for older and over weight women. It may be that mothers feel there is no escape from house hold roles, whereas most feel they can leave paid employment.\nPsychological health:\nConcern about combining fulltime employment with adequate performance in the child-care and housekeeper roles seems to have been extremely widespread among employed mothers.\nAnxiety is closely related to the evaluation of the mother substitute. Lower anxiety is found for higher income families, perhaps because they were able to secure better childcare services. Apparently the beliefs of the mother\u2019s parents are relevant also since mothers with traditionalist\u2019s parents were more likely to feel anxiety in leaving their children.\nEmployed mothers have a more positive image of themselves than do housewives. The employed mothers are viewed as well educated, well-informed, ambitions. Thus, the employed mothers have self-confidence and a positive self-image.\nThe working mothers become mentally ill because of role conflict, both from needing to be at home and at the office simultaneously and from the time and effort required by a combination of provider and household roles. Sometimes working mothers feel back pain or headache for hypertension and pressure of work. When the working mothers return to home they stay in hot temper for some moment. Then, they take rest for their better feelings\nIn Bangladesh, the working or employed mothers have different types of problem. But they try to face them politely and with patience. There is a great possibility to change the position of working mothers and to achieve a high status both in family and workplace.\nAttitude of family members towards working mothers:\nThe family is the most important primary group in society. It is the simplest and the most elementary from of society.\nFurther, of all the groups that affect the lives of individuals in society none touches them so intimately or so continuously as does the family. From the moment of birth to the moment of death the family exerts a constant influence. The family is the first group in which we find ourselves. It provides for the most enduring relationship in one form or other. Every one of us grows up in a family and every one of in a family and every one of us too will be a member of one family or other.\nAccording to glint and Merrill, \u201cFamily is the biological social unit composed of husband, wife and children.\u201d As in present time women\u2019s mobility is increasing day by day in this affair, family member\u2019s attitude is on important matter. Because, if women does not receive the family support properly, it would be different to develop herself. Therefore family members attitude is gradually changing. Women are now come out from their traditional veil system. Maximum women can easily accept the permission by family members to go outside women for different purpose. In recent years workingwomen are the burning issue and get importance with social and cultural changes to their lives in Dhaka city. Social norms have evolved, are continuing to evolve and are doing so quickly.\nDue to the wider access to education have significantly changed family members and peoples ideas what girls can do the space they can move in, and their own aspirations. Some care aspirations, however, remain the same for mothers and their daughters. Due to the family members support women are now increasing their mobility and more visible in the market.\nIn four research areas are Azimpur, Zigatola, Mohammadpur and Green road, respondents most of the family are nuclear family, rest of the family is joint family. In nuclear family husband of the respondent inform about their attitude and opinion. Their opinion is varying according to the respondents. Some think that if women work outside the house then family work, caring children does impact about this. But if it can be successfully complete then she can do the job. Some one opened that it important for women to do a job to proper utilize her educational knowledge.\nEmpowerment of women:\nEmpowerment of women as a concept has surfaced the recent development literature although it has been as old as civilization with social stratification when powerlessness prevailed upon many and the powerless and exploited them. Empowerment is an active, multidimensional process, which enables women to realize their full identity and powers in all spheres of life.\nThe Bangladeshi women have always been negatively pictured by society at large. Yet if we analyze carefully we shall see that they have played a prominent role in many areas such as the working for self-dependency and economic sufficiency, the struggle for eradication of poverty. These women have successfully been able to maintain their families, children and perform the duties in the workplace. Empowerment also makes a woman free from religious orthodoxy, polygamy, child marriage, unequal marriage, forced pregnancy. She should be able to challenge any dogma and unrealistic, forced prescription of the patriarchal society.\nPains and pleasure of work:\nThe working mothers of middle class in the Dhaka city have both the pains and pleasure of work. Always they have to remember that at first they at mother then the working at first they are mothers then the working mothers. They give the maximum priorities to the welfare and well being of their children. Most of the working mothers have says, \u201cIf needed, we must leave the job. Because we feel, at first we are mothers of children.\u201d\nThe pains related with work have to be faced by the working mothers are like lead comments of people with little moral value, irritating attitude of uncivilized people in the roads or streets, transportation inconvenience pick pocketing, disturbance of beggars.\nIn the workplaces they have to face some sufferings an humiliating comments of colleagues, insulting attitude of colleagues, lack of trust, lack of freedom to exercise their own idea, very mechanized way of life, scarcity of food or canteen, mismanagement of washroom, do not get a leave of absence from duty when needed, absence of workplace oriented day care center, office politics. On the other hand, the working mothers also get the luxury to work in a convenient environment, though they are to be lucky to get this. The pleasures they get are beautiful and secured environment, friendly and reliable colleagues, trust of people on them, team work, new experience their own ideas, bathroom or toilet facilities, sufficient food, get a leave of absence from duty when needed, opportunity of day care centers etc.\nConclusion-An overview of the research\nPredominantly, Bangladesh is a patriarchal society. About fifty percent of total population is female in Bangladesh. Culturally they are subordinate compared with men. No motion can be developed keeping half of the strength out of their proper position and activities. But in the past several decades have witnessed tremendous improvements in women\u2019s literacy, longevity, education and employment opportunity, and general standard of living. And as women\u2019s lives have attained better opportunities, now they are better educated, better nourished, healthier and more productive. This change is observed mostly in urban areas than in rural areas. The main focus of the researcher is the act of working or employed mothers both in the family and workplace.\nIn this thesis, the researcher high lights on various key points and analyzed them according to their significance. In the first chapter, introduction of the research, computerizing and contexltualizing gender disparities, meanings and ideologies of motherhood, statement of the problem is visualized and after this-limitations of the research has been focused. Review of different literature is also described.\nIn the second chapter, the research methodology is analyzed. Methodology is the most important chapter of any research work. Because the whole research out look is mainly depended upon this. In this research, both primary and secondary data have been used. Fieldwork experiences have also been discussed.\nIn the third chapter, the changing position of mothers, mothers world today, state of house wife mothers and working, agencies of changing position and contribution of Go, and NGOs have been analyzed.\nIn the fourth chapter, description of research area, age distribution of working mothers, number of children of working mothers, their education, and communication system of the working mothers, salary and expenditure as well as profile of the working mothers has been focused.\nIn the chapter five, the act of working mothers at household level has been discussed such as family maintenance and childcare arrangements. In the family, the working mothers have to perform responsibilities and duties crisis. They also make arrangements for their children what is suitable and perfect.\nIn the chapter six, the act of working mothers at workplace level and different issues such as commitment to work, work related stress and load, effected of work on child, career barriers, working mothers attitude towards job have been analyzed.\nIn chapter seven, problems and possibilities of the working mothers and attitude of family member towards working mothers, working mothers\u2019 empowerment has been focused.\nFinally, in the last chapter the researcher tries to find out the findings of the-her research, and also tires to gives an overview of the research.\nAs women is one of the important resources for any developed or developing country, they should be considered to formulate any development policies and provide enough space to prove their efficiency, quality, intellect and expert. Among multifaceted variables, education is the key factor that helps women to change her life style radically. This research papers recommends that the strengthening working mothers position and regular activities through improvements in either quintet or qualitative conditions is the most effective way to increase their bargaining power. In this research monograph we have found that most of the working mothers can balance in both mothers can balance in both the sector as family and workplace in the Dhaka city. 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        "raw_content": "Airbus wins business worth more than $75 billion for 496 aircraft at Farnborough Air Show 2014 \u2013 a new Airbus record at Farnborough\n\u2022 Customers endorse newly launched A330neo with 121 commitments;\n\u2022 A320neo Family continues to outpace the competition with 317 orders\n\u2022 Airbus achieves the\n3,000th A320neo Family order during the show\n17 July 2014Press Release\nDuring the 2014 Farnborough Air Show, Airbus won US$75.3 billion worth of business for a total of 496 aircraft, making it by far the largest Farnborough show for Airbus \u2013 both in terms of dollar value and also in the number aircraft. The deals comprise Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) for 138 aircraft worth $36.9 billion and purchase orders for 358 aircraft worth $38.4 billion.\nThe show kicked-off with the launch of the A330neo, followed by a brisk slew of announcements from major customers for a total of 121 A330neos worth $33.2 billion. Leading the charge was Air Asia X with a deal for 50 A330-900neos worth $13.8 billion. This landmark selection from one of Asia\u2019s fastest growing carriers, in addition to the stamp of approval from the leading lessors ALC, Avolon and CIT, have together provided further proof that Airbus and Rolls-Royce have made the right choice to build on the outstanding success of the medium-range A330 airliner with the latest technology Trent engines. Furthermore, in doing so, Airbus is proud to continue to develop this platform as the ideal complement to its bigger and long-range brother, the A350 XWB, in the Airbus leading Widebody Family.\nIn the single-aisle sector, Airbus\u2019 A320 Family garnered an impressive 363 commitments worth $39.0 billion. Of these, the orders for 317 A320neo and A321neo aircraft worth $34.4 billion is a further reflection of how the A320neo Family continues to outpace the competition. To add the icing to the cake, Airbus achieved the 3,000th A320neo Family sale during the show. The milestone was reached when SMBC Aviation Capital ordered 110 A320neo aircraft, marking the show\u2019s biggest vote of confidence for the leading Single Aisle aircraft Family.\nJohn Leahy, Airbus\u2019 Chief Operating Officer, Customers said: \u201cThe orders and commitments we\u2019ve received at this record-breaking Farnborough for both the A330neo and A320neo families are together an unequivocally resounding endorsement for these most cost-efficient aircraft.\u201d He adds: \u201cFor both our single-aisle and widebody categories, the high representation of lessors \u2013 widely regarded as the global \u2018barometer\u2019 of the industry \u2013 is indicative of the long term confidence in the capacity needs for sustainable growth for the airlines in the years ahead.\u201d\nAirbus is a leading aircraft manufacturer with the most modern family of airliners, ranging in capacity from 100 to more than 500 seats. Airbus has delivered more than 8,500 aircraft to some 360 customers worldwide and has a backlog of more than 5,500 aircraft. Airbus has design and manufacturing facilities in France, Germany, the UK and Spain as well as subsidiaries in the US, China, India, Japan and in the Middle East.\nMore in this category: \u00ab Hong Kong Aviation Capital orders 70 A320neo Family aircraft Airbus receives over 500 ideas for Fly Your Ideas student challenge \u00bb",
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        "raw_content": "Shawn Kemp Jr. University of Washington Huskies' New Player: He Plays Like His Father\nPhoto from www.Kentuckyscout.com\nWe all known Shawn Kemp. He's the very athletic and very hard working player during his days with the then Seattle Supersonics of the NBA. His career ended earlier than expected because of health issues. He was overweight and he just can't check it. It prompted him to end his 14 years in the NBA in a low note. But just like any other great persons who did great things, he is also bound to be replaced as his dear son, Shawn Kemp Jr. is slowly getting the hype and the attention that his father used to experience. Kemp Jr. recently made a buzz when he signed a letter of intent to play for the University of Washington Huskies after seating out his 2 playing years for the University of Alabama. The University of Washington is the same school that produced the likes of Nate Robinson and Brandon Roy.\nWhen you look at Kemp Jr. chances are, you'll think that he was a highly recruited stud because he stands 6'9 and he's a solid player like his father but you'll be shocked if he'll tell you that he didn't receive as many invites that Austin Rivers had when the college recruiting season was on its peak. But nonetheless, what matters most is that he'll play in an NCAA Division 1 School because he'll have a better chance to be in the NBA like his father.\nThe University of Washington told the media 2 days ago that the 6'9 Kemp who plays the forward position has signed a scholarship agreement. That's a welcoming news because I believe that he'll be a nice addition to their veteran line-up. He'll soon be playing with the very heady point guards of the Huskies, Antoine Hosley and Isiah Thomas. They are such great passers.\nIf you want to see him play, then here's how Shawn Kemp Jr. dominates the court. I'm sure that he will be doing plenty of alley-hoops and dunks for the Huskies courtesy of Hosley and Thomas.\nLabels: shawn kemp jr. washington state university, washington state university cougars",
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        "raw_content": "#EatingDisordersAreForWhiteWomen\nYou guys know about vampires? You know, vampires have no reflections in a mirror? There\u2019s this idea that monsters don\u2019t have reflections in a mirror. And what I\u2019ve always thought isn\u2019t that monsters don\u2019t have reflections in a mirror. It\u2019s that if you want to make a human being into a monster, deny them, at the cultural level, any reflection of themselves.\nFebruary is national eating disorders awareness month. I mostly have bitterness for it, not just for the winter and its cold, but for the reality that the cold was once much harsher against my much sicker, smaller body. And that once, I had nothing but shame for the experience. My eating disorder took up most of my teenage-hood. Younger me had plenty of media representations of people with eating disorders. Trouble is, they were exclusively representations of white, skinny ciswomen. Every year, a white, skinny cis woman would come talk at my health class or school assembly about her experience. This wasn\u2019t a mirror for me to look into; it was a portrait of why I had an eating disorder to begin with.\nI remember being hugely troubled by the language many of the speakers and health educators would use about their experiences: that \u2018eating disorders were about power and control, not beauty\u2019. As if this were a dichotomy. As if beauty were something other than a system of control and domination. There is nothing shallow about beauty; I have drowned in it. My anorexia had everything to do with affluent white womanhood, something not available to me, but that I was systemically surrounded by. It had everything to do with heterosexuality: an aspiration for \u2018proper and dignified\u2019 white womanhood \u2013 that is ultimately desirable to white masculinity.\nAs a teenager, I remember my eating disorder as a terrible secret. They almost always are. I won\u2019t go into exact symptoms, because I\u2019d rather not sensationalize this piece or fill it with triggers. But anorexia in particular is often rooted in hiding, in furtiveness, in quiet hunger. I still consider my eating disorder history to be an intense place of shame. I still have an internalized sense that it\u2019s a condition of straight white cis women, and there is no reason to bring this \u2018white girl disease\u2019 into conversation with my friends or queer of color communities. That I should be silent about ever having aspired to whiteness in such a visceral and pathetic way.I also carry the shame of what anorexia does to a childhood. Growing up, I didn\u2019t have a gender, or sexuality; I had an eating disorder. I sometimes joke to people that I came out of a library, and not a closet. It\u2019s true. Words and text and books were available to me in a way that a nourishing community was not. It was a strategy for staying quiet. I was so committed to my own destruction, and also committed to hiding it.\nI\u2019m certain that this kind of long-range trauma has something to do with my current gender. This isn\u2019t an open invitation to radical feminists to create some fucked-up linear narrative around my trans body or anyone else\u2019s. That shit can go. But it is the case that every identity is steeped in some measure of trauma\u2013if not yours, then someone else\u2019s. Anorexia is one of mine.\nI\u2019m willing to wager that the majority of eating disorders are experienced by folks with multiple marginalized identities. It\u2019s likely that a lot of us aren\u2019t able to talk about it because we\u2019ve been denied representations of ourselves, and been denied in society. It\u2019s also likely that if we came full circle and really stirred up some conversations about this painful experience in our communities, we would find mirrors in each other. It\u2019s not that I want doctors to start diagnosing us left and right. Most of the medical industrial complex isn\u2019t competent enough to deal with our bodies. Rather, I want us, and our communities, to figure out ways to nourish and hold each other, to make space for our truths. For whatever ways that race, gender, poverty, disability, sexuality, and whatever else make us too complicated for dominant eating disorder narratives. If for no other reason, than that we don\u2019t need yet another way to mark marginalized bodies for shame and death.\nThe world is full of folks trying to pry disease from the definitions of who they are, and full of folks trying to reclaim disease, disorder, and chaos as part of who they are allowed to be. The world is full of vampires, and broken, empty mirrors. This is my reflection. 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        "raw_content": "Kevin Benavides keeps the options open as the Atacama Rally hits the halfway point\nAfter the dispute of the third stage of the Atacama Rally, featuring a 259.27-kilometre timed special, Monster Energy Honda Team rider Kevin Benavides, remains firmly in the podium zone with good prospects of an overall win.\nThe Atacama Rally has reached its halfway point with the dispute of the third stage. Today, despite an hour and a half delay due to the morning fog, participants finally got away and had to tackle a total of 335.17 kilometres on the looping Copiap\u00f3 route, which took riders to Ojos del Salado during the 259.27-kilometre special. The terrain covered several kilometres of dunes plus faster track and dry river beds.\nThe riders of the Monster Energy Honda Team earned satisfactory results, with Kevin Benavides taking third place in the special leaving the Argentinean in second overall spot on the race leader board, 4\u201956\u201d behind the leader, with two days still to run. Kevin again opened the track from the start to the finish of the special.\nPaulo Gon\u00e7alves has improved from the previous days and finished one minute behind his team-mate, in fourth position. The sixth best time of the day was for Jos\u00e9 Ignacio Cornejo and Ricky Brabec posted ninth on the day.\nTomorrow sees the fourth stage of this Atacama Rally. After starting out in Copiap\u00f3, pilots will make a loop through Cha\u00f1aral and Caldera before heading back to Copiap\u00f3. The total course will be 371.39 kilometres including 253.54 kilometres against the clock.\nI felt very good today. I opened the track from the beginning to the end, which is now over 550 kilometres opening the Atacama Rally. It has been a great experience and the sensations have been very positive. I pushed hard and tried to avoid getting time deducted in the general. Now I\u2019ll have to try to make up some time in the general and stay focused over these next two stages.\nIt was a stage with lots of sand and dunes. I did a lot better despite getting lost at kilometre 75 which meant that I dropped quite a bit of time. I keep on improving and managed to keep up a similar pace to the front-runners. The bike is going well and I hope to continue attacking over the next two days.\nWe\u2019ve finished stage three. Today was another fast day, not so much for the navigation but the only part that was tricky was going over tracks that we\u2019d been over in the last few days. Unfortunately ten kilometres from the finish I got turned around and had trouble finding a waypoint which I thought was over to one side. Kind of a bad for me but I feel good riding and hopefully over the next two days we can get some time back and stay healthy for the Ruta 40.\nThe third stage is out of the way and with better sensations on the bike. I finished sixth and I'm still eleventh overall, close to the riders in front of me. Tomorrow I will go out there looking for the same sensations that I have had today, with a positive attitude.\nPablo\t1\tCHI\tHusqvarna Factory Rally Team\t2:57'40",
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        "raw_content": "About >> General Kofi Annan appoints Global Media AIDS Initiative Founding Chair\nGlobal Media AIDS Initiative\nThe Global Media AIDS Initiative Mission\nThe GMAI mission is to use the power of media in order to help prevent the spread of HIV. GMAI aims to reduce the stigma faced by those already living with the disease.\nGMAI creates a framework for sharing television and radio programming among media companies to increase the public health message. In addition to this, it educates journalists, editors and producers on how to cover the issue. HIV is preventable, and its members aim to improve public awareness and knowledge to help stem the spread of HIV/AIDS.\nWithin the GMAI, there are five national and regional coalitions of media companies. As of July 2009, the media initiatives in Africa, Asia, Russia, Latin America and the Caribbean included over 300 member broadcasters total. The GMAI was conceived and organized by the Kaiser Family Foundation and UNAIDS with financial support from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the Ford Foundation and the Elton John AIDS Foundation.\nRead more about GMAI here",
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        "raw_content": "January 12, 2017 January 6, 2019 Piggy Feminism, Finance 101\nIncome inequality is a real thing. Let\u2019s start there. We are not all starting on a level playing field. In fact, some are actually starting at rock bottom.\nWhatever way you define rock bottom, it\u2019s a shitty place to start when envisioning your financial future. And it\u2019s a frightening reality for many Americans. Giving advice about how my fellow college-educated Millennials can get ahead in their careers, defeat their student loans, and buy homes is all well and good, but it\u2019s utterly useless advice for someone with no education, no family support, and no job prospects to speak of. It\u2019s useless to those drowning in medical debt or responsible for supporting a family on a minimum wage salary. You can\u2019t think about Step 1 when you\u2019re currently at Step -37. Those living at rock bottom need to achieve a basic standard of survival before they can think about \u201cgetting ahead.\u201d\nOne way to start at rock bottom\u2014to survive\u2014is by using a number of government social welfare programs. The purpose of these programs is to help those starting at rock bottom, or who find themselves at rock bottom due to drastic circumstances, to get back on their feet and working toward financial stability.\nAnd the programs work. Take, for example, Senator Barbara Buono of New Jersey, who famously said of her experience on social welfare, \u201cI relied on the social safety net, I relied on food stamps. So don\u2019t tell me that the social safety net drags people down. It lifts them up.\u201d\nThere is a deep-seated stigma against those who survive on welfare in this country. That\u2019s the blustering, hyperbolic elephant in the room during any discussion about public assistance. Maybe it\u2019s because of our red-blooded American pride in the American Dream and long tradition of bootstrapping. But then again, maybe it\u2019s due to a lengthy campaign of misinformation about welfare recipients that paints them as a bunch of lazy welfare queens mooching off hard-working taxpayers.\nLet\u2019s dispense with the bullshit: some people need help. And I am not here to judge them for it. Full stop.\nThis article might not be for you. And that\u2019s fine. My goal here is to outline some of the many government welfare services designed to \u201cgive you a hand up, not a hand out,\u201d as the unnecessarily political rhetoric goes. Because some people need that hand up, even if you do not. Over 67 million Americans receive government welfare assistance at the time I\u2019m writing this.\nSo without further ado, here is a partial list of the kind of hand-ups that help millions of low-income Americans stay afloat or get back on their feet every year. I\u2019ve provided links to government websites where you can either learn more or apply if you\u2019re eligible.\nGovernment welfare programs\nUnemployment insurance benefits: A monthly stipend from the state for people who have become unemployed through no fault of their own. The program is largely funded by payroll taxes.\nWomen, Infants and Children (WIC): A program targeting low-income, nutritionally at risk children under the age of five, their mothers, and pregnant women. It provides supplemental nutritious foods, nutrition education and counseling, and screening and referrals to other health, welfare, and social services.\nFood Stamps/Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP): Self-described as \u201cthe largest program in the domestic hunger safety net,\u201d SNAP works with state agencies and local organizations to provide subsidized groceries for low-income and unemployed individuals.\nTemporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF): A program designed to help needy families achieve self-sufficiency. Full disclosure, they openly push an agenda of \u201creducing out-of-wedlock pregnancies\u201d and \u201cencouraging the formation and maintenance of two-parent families,\u201d which while not horrible, seems a little unsympathetic to the needs of differently structured families.\nIncome Based Repayment of student loans (IBR): A federal program that allows students to repay their federal student loans at an affordable rate based on their personal income level. Especially helpful if you\u2019re having a hard time finding full-time employment above the minimum wage after graduating.\nMedicaid/Children\u2019s Health Insurance Program (CHIP)/Basic Health Program (BHP): These federally subsidized programs provides health coverage to low-income people. All told, they pay for more health care than any other payer in the country.\nPlanned Parenthood/Subsidized healthcare clinics: Planned Parenthood is a nonprofit that provides reproductive health services, sexual education, referrals for other forms of healthcare, and advocates for reproductive rights. PP was my primary healthcare provider for four years, and during that time they never charged me more than what I could easily afford on the wages of a part-time nanny and student.\nSection 8 Housing/Housing Choice Vouchers: This is the government\u2019s program for assisting very low-income people to afford \u201cdecent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private market.\u201d Essentially, landlords who participate in the program are paid directly by public housing agencies on behalf of their low-income renters, and the renter pays the difference between the actual rent and the amount subsidized by the public housing agency.\nPublic housing: Low-cost housing owned by the federal or local government. Renters pay affordable rent in full directly to the Department of Housing and Urban Development\u2019s local housing agency, rather than to a landlord who independently owns the property.\nLow-income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP): A program that helps low-income families and individuals who pay a high proportion of their income for home energy (heating, cooling, electricity). In other words, if you\u2019re having trouble affording to stay warm during the winter months, you might qualify. It distributes block grants to states that in turn pass the assistance on to households in the state.\nLifeline (Obama Phone): A program that provides a monthly phone or broadband subsidy to low-income individuals. If you\u2019re unemployed, you\u2019ll have a hard time getting job offers if potential employers can\u2019t reach you by phone.\nTransferring the balance on a credit card: Not a government agency, just a tactic that is completely legal in the United States. 42% of bankruptcies in the United States occur because of medical bills. Some of those medically bankrupted people use credit cards to pay for their medical bills, keep the lights on, and keep food on the table. They can lessen the damage by a) calling their credit card company to request a lower interest rate on an enormous outstanding balance, or b) transferring their existing balance to a credit card with a lower interest rate. It won\u2019t annihilate the debt, only make the payments easier to handle.\nOn private charities, religious groups, and nonprofits\nFederal and state welfare initiatives like most of those mentioned above are not the only way to get help clawing your way up from rock bottom. All over the country private citizens and organizations are filling in the gaps with charitable giving. But while these groups give me great hope for humanity, all of them are in the precarious position of relying primarily upon donations to fund their good work.\nOn top of that, some of them come with questionable strings attached. The Salvation Army, for example, has come under fire in recent years for its absolutely appalling behavior toward needy members of the LGBT community. Likewise, some churches who embrace the true Christian message of feeding the hungry and healing the sick may pressure their grateful beneficiaries to convert, or at least abide by church doctrine while receiving aid (though this is fortunately becoming taboo). Yes, a private institution funded through donations can have whatever weird policies it wants toward those it\u2019s helping. But I say that\u2019s in the letter, not the spirit, of the law.\nThose caveats aside, I can\u2019t stress enough how important private charities are to helping those at rock bottom. Unlike the government programs, many charities have small regional or local branches truly dedicated to helping their communities. Their volunteers know and care about their neighbors and want to make a difference in their own backyards. You can find these smaller, community based charities through the Better Business Bureau, at Local Independent Charities of America, or by asking your local library.\nLarger national charities like the American Red Cross also have local branches and the kind of national recognition and respect that drives donations to keep them well funded and fulfilling their missions. There are good people out there who want to help. So while you should definitely research an organization before reaching out, you have nothing to lose by asking.\nYes, we\u2019re privileged Americans\nWe Bitches are \u2018Muricans who live in \u2018Murica. Other countries have staggeringly different approaches to the social safety net for their vulnerable citizens. But for now, I wanted to stick to what was within the realm of my cultural experience.\nAnd this is more on our understanding of that experience:\nYou should also know that I am an incredibly privileged person in that, with the exception of Planned Parenthood, I have never had to rely on any of the welfare programs or charities listed above for my basic survival. I can\u2019t speak to how user friendly or effective they are\u2014I just know that they exist for the purpose of helping those who are struggling financially, and you should know that too. There\u2019s a strong chance I\u2019ve missed some wonderful programs or charities out there. 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        "raw_content": "Much of old school Venice turned out Saturday night at the C.A.V.E. Gallery for the opening of the solo exhibition of art from Dogtown/Z-Boys legend, Jeff Ho.\nThe crowd spilled outside in front and back, and if you hadn't seen someone from Venice around for a while ... they were probably there. It was awesome.\nTunes were pumping, surf videos were playing, and people were partying, surrounded by the bright colors and classic graphics that let you know it's a Ho original.\nThe works were done with aerosol on surfboards and canvas, and the hardest part was figuring out which one you liked best.\nIf you live in or care about Venice and its history, these were pieces you'd like to have.\nDepicting graffiti from the P.O.P. skate era, and Zephyr tags, this is about as legit in the world of skate art as you can get.\nThe ones that said, \"Locals Only\" and \"Go Home\" and the show's theme, \"No Pozer\" also made points that were well taken in this day and age ... with humor, but still.\nHo was there, accepting congratulations and embraces from all the friends and fans he's made over the decades as a leader in our surf and skate culture. And clearly having a blast himself.\nAll the homies were there in support of Ho, and Abbot Kinney was back to keeping it real, even if just for the night. It felt fun, it felt like a community, and it felt like we were all in on something that was special, that needs to continually be celebrated and preserved.\nThe party could have gone on all night, and most likely did, as the revelers branched off to see what trouble we could get into next.\nLooking back at the gallery and all the people gathered outside, not wanting to leave, everything felt all good in the hood. No pozers in sight.\nNo Pozer is on view through August 2nd, 2015\nLabels: Abbot Kinney Boulevard, C.A.V.E. Gallery, Dogtown, graffiti, Jeff Ho, Locals Only, No Pozer, OGs, P.O.P., skateboarding, skateboards, surfboards, Venice, venice artists, Z-Boys, Zephyr\nVery cool - thank you! CAVE Gallery",
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        "raw_content": "Other Student Instruments\n3 CommentsThursday \u2022 October 23, 2014 \u2022 by Chet Bishop\nBeginner-Level Fiddles\nWhen I first began learning lutherie, in 1999, as I noted on the \u201cabout me\u201d page, I began by purchasing about 70 instruments and a bunch of bows (60, maybe) on eBay, and practicing repairing them. I mostly sold them for pretty cheap prices. Some were white violins I bought so that I could practice varvishing and set-up. Some were old Pfretschners or Ton-Klars, or other student instruments from the mid 1900\u2019s. Others were surviving relics of the hundreds of thousands of cheap violins that came out of Germany and other sources in Europe, and flooded the market around the 1890\u2019s through early 1900\u2019s. Some were modern cheap student instruments, made in China, poorly set-up, with horrible cheap strings and pegs. And, then, some were simply a mistake to buy, and are what we call a \u201cVSO\u201d (violin-shaped object). Those last were not really fixable, and eventually were burned.\nWhat is a student violin?\nStudent violins technically could span the realm from VSO to fairly expensive factory-made instruments and still bear that name\u2026obviously on one end we have instruments that are sold to an unsupecting public, and that cannot be made to play in tune, let alone sound decent. Those are a sad part of the trade. They frequently sell for less than $100, and the amount of work it would take to make them a workable musical instrument is far more than the purchase price.\nUnfortunately, right at about that same price-level, I have seen some amazingly good-sounding violins coming out of department stores, etc. where they wouldn\u2019t know a violin from a plastic ukulele. And they sounded pretty good. How long would they sound good? I have no idea. What percentage of the instruments actually sounded good? Again, I have no idea\u2026the ones I picked up, tuned, and played were discouragingly good: I thought, \u201cIf a $100 instrument sounds that good, what chance do I have to compete?\u201d But all is not lost\u2026there are still folks who have a discerning enough ear to hear the difference, and a discerning enough eye to see the difference\u2026so not everyone will run to Wal-Mart (or wherever) and grab their violins.\nStill, a student violin does have to be affordable, or parents will sadly tell their kids, \u201cSorry, we can\u2019t afford a violin. Want to play a trumpet?\u201d So, in my mind, there is still room for the parent who can only afford a $150-$200 instrument. But how can you get one that sounds decent?\nStaying Tuned and Sounding Good\nWhat I have done (beginning with those eBay specials, and moving to other sources later) was to obtain the cheap, approximately $100 violins, and fix their problems (new, properly fitted pegs, new, properly cut bridge, new strings, etc.), and then sell them for my costs plus the labor of upgrading them. Thus, what was a $100+ instrument ends up being a $150-200 instrument, and so forth. And if I happened on an antique that was a gem, I cleaned it, repaired it as needed, set it up with good strings, a case and a bow, and sold it for $350-400. I have only had two come back, ever\u2013 one because the climate it was taken to was far more humid, and the fingerboard warped badly (I replaced the fingerboard at no charge), and the other because the soundpost kept falling over. (??) \u2026I re-set it three times, but finally asked the young player, a strapping tall lad with big hands, whether he had been holding the instrument (a large viola) by gripping it across the c-bouts with his thumb and fingers. He said, \u201cUh-huh!\u201d I sighed and said, \u201cDon\u2019t do that! That is why the soundpost keeps falling over\u2013 you have enough strength in your big hands that you are flexing the front and back plates, making the soundpost so loose it falls over.\u201d It never fell over again. All this is to say that ALL of the players (and their parents) were completely satisfied\u2026I did have one orchestra director from an upscale school who flatly told the parents that they were to get their daughter a more expensive violin. The quality and sound was not the issue\u2026the looks were. It did not look expensive. Sorry\u2026\nBeginner-level Student Instruments\nInitially I tried to maintain a stock of every size of beginner-level student instrument\u2026but there was never much money in them\u2013 it barely paid to handle them\u2026so I eventually decided I only wanted to deal with the better instruments. I began offering advanced student instruments at much higher prices\u2013 still less than half what I charge for a hand-made, luthier-made instrument. But it made too big a gap\u2013 there were people being left out.\nThis was brought sharply to my attention recently, when a friend asked whether I could get his sister-in-law a student violin. He said she was going to get a $60 violin from eBay. He had tried to dissuade her, telling her that what she would receive would not sound good, and would not stay in tune; but she was really reluctant to spend any more money, especially because it was a 3/4 size she needed, and she knew her daughter would soon outgrow it, and she would have to spend the money again for a full-size.\nSo I agreed to send three instruments, at three prices. I sent a cheap \u201cCremona\u201d brand student violin at $150, with Red Label strings; a somewhat better grade \u201cCremona\u201d at $250, with Calvert strings, and a 60-year old \u201cTon-Klar\u201d with a beautiful, one-piece back, and great tone, with Dominant strings. Each had a new case, bow, and rosin, as well as the inevitable straps to turn the violin into a backpack.\n(Some of you may see right away what I was doing: I put strings on the violins to match the price-point; strings that would sound better with the higher priced instrument.) I hoped that she would be able to hear the difference, but I felt that if she could not tell the difference, there was no point in arguing. They asked whether it was OK to take it to their teacher and have her play all of them. (Absolutely! I knew the teacher could tell the difference!)\nThe outcome? The lady still bought the cheapest one, at $150; but the teacher jumped on the $350 Ton-Klar, and bought it immediately, as she definitely saw it as a bargain. A week later, a friend of the first lady asked whether she could get one of the $150 cheapies (sigh\u2026). But that\u2019s OK. They will play dependably, and I back them just like I do the expensive instruments, trade-in and all. I figure maybe someday that child will want a good violin.\nIntermediate and Advanced Student Instruments\nI think I can supply a decent Intermediate-student instrument for about $1,600-1,800\u2026 maybe less. I haven\u2019t tried it yet, but I will try it soon. That should help close the gaps, so that people can afford to play, and trade up to a better instrument later, still without bankrupting themselves.\nI already have Advanced Student Instruments at still higher prices\u2026those are the ones I buy in pieces, and do every bit of the work to complete the carving, graduation, assembly, finishing and set-up. Because I don\u2019t build them from scratch, they are not signed, numbered and dated instruments; but they are the next best thing, in terms of sound and playability.\nUsed Instruments will usually fit into the Student Instrument or the Advanced Student instrument category. I do whatever upgrades are needed and sell them at prices I think are fair.\nAll my instruments carry the same guarantee.\nPosted in: Other Instruments\nTagged with: advanced student, beginner-level, intermediate student, VSO\n3 Responses to \u201cOther Student Instruments\u201d\nTamara Marchi\nAfter reading this page, I was really hoping I might find you selling something along the lines of the $350 Ton Klar! I have been buying my 4 daughters $175-$200 Cremona violins for the last 15 years and stringing them with d\u2019addario Helicore strings. I bought the oldest a $500 Cremona when she was big enough for a 4/4. Now it is time for daughter #2 to have a 4/4. She\u2019s hoping for something more interesting than a Cremona, but unfortunately I cannot go over my $300-$500 price range. Any chance you might have a solid fiddle you would sell for a modest price? Thx.\nOnce in a while I do have something in that price range\u2026usually an older German or Czech import. Unfortunately, the price range you mention pretty severely limits one\u2019s choices. There are numerous cheap Chinese imports in that range, but as you say, you have pretty well run the gamut of those models, and are hoping for something better. I can offer a student instrument, new, for $750 at the very lowest, because I am limited by how much time I can invest to make it a decent instrument, and still sell it for a reasonable price.\nIf one considers the fact that even mechanic\u2019s shops charge $70-100 per hour for shop time (I was told that Jiffy-lube, even, charges over $80/hour) then the $50/hour I charge for my shop time is a bargain. But people still don\u2019t like to pay it. I do try to keep my prices low, and my quality high, but it is a difficult \u201cbalancing act\u201d. 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        "raw_content": "Bob Mizer: Select Private Works 1942-1992, 2011. Installation view, EXILE\nBob Mizer: Select Private Works 1942 \u2013 1992\nEXILE is pleased to present Bob Mizer: Select Private Works 1942-1992, featuring a special selection of private photos by American photographer and visual mastermind Bob Mizer, exhibited now for the very first time. This show launches not only Exile\u2019s new location but also an ongoing collaboration with the newly formed Bob Mizer Foundation.\nConsisting of 26 modern custom Cibachrome prints carefully produced in strictly limited editions from never before seen vintage Kodachrome film positives, the exhibition gives an initial insight into this artist\u2019s extensive personal work and creative process.\nBob Mizer (1922-1992) founded Athletic Model Guild in 1945 as well as the ground-breaking magazine Physique Pictorial in 1951. Vintage and modern prints from Mizer\u2019s AMG studio are cherished, collected, shared, traded, exhibited and published on endless occasions. But this exhibition introduces a Bob Mizer that has hardly been known and never before exhibited until today.\nOver the course of his career he continuously pushed social, political and aesthetic boundaries, and his life and art have had a lasting influence on countless artists and filmmakers as well as on visual culture as a whole. Based in Los Angeles, his photography and filmmaking features a vast social spectrum ranging from Hollywood actors and celebrities to homeless hustlers and porn stars. His models included television and film star Glenn Corbett, actor, Warhol-prot\u00e9g\u00e9 and Calvin Klein-model Joe Dallessandro, as well as bodybuilder, movie star and recent Governor of California Arnold Schwarzenegger\u2026 among many others.\nAlthough he worked in both black & white and color, we focus here exclusively on selected color examples. The work is presented in three distinct groups that loosely follow a biographical timeline to give an insight into the depth and breadth of the artist\u2019s research and artistic vision.\nBob Mizer: Select Private Works 1942-1992 begins with documentary-based photographs from Venice Beach, CA from the mid 1940s and a selection of outdoor portraits taken during his first trip to Europe in 1951. During these years, Mizer created his photographic identity as well as his entrepreneurial voice for AMG and Physique Pictorial.\nThe exhibition continues by examining the artist\u2019s particular use of color. Mizer began experimenting with color photography as early as the mid 1940s and continued to experiment throughout his career. This took several forms, ranging from fashion-based imagery to formal portraiture. Many of these photographs show a subtle understanding and manipulation of color and lighting effects \u2013 all imbued with a characteristic style and underlying symbolism.\nThe exhibition culminates in a selection of works that illustrate the ways in which Mizer constantly challenged his own visual language. These works show how he developed and appropriated many of today\u2019s known stereotypes of masculine visual representation \u2013 and then further shows his incessant obsession to push further and further into and beyond his own stereotypes. These particular images are multi-layered fables of embedded visual coding: an angry-looking Marine who has lost his pants, a Jesus on a fabric-clad cross in a state of excitement, and a fake Native-American standing proudly against airplane jet trails in the LAX flight path.\nEXILE is excited to show a side of this unique artist\u2019s work and of our collective cultural history that has hitherto been underrated and unexplored. His vast estate consists of about one million negatives and transparencies, countless reels of 8 and 16 mm films, thousands of BetaMax videotapes, as well as large amounts of personal paraphernalia. This exhibition has been curated by Christian Siekmeier and Billy Miller, in conjunction with Dennis Bell and Christopher Trout from the Mizer Foundation.",
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        "raw_content": "Tax Architect \u2022 Strategist \u2022 Estate Planner\nFounder and Principal of Borneman & Associates CPA, P.C. (located in Woodbury, NY) and Berkshire County Business Consultants, Inc. (located in Great Barrington, MA). Both firms offer business consulting, financial planning, tax and estate planning services to their Clients in addition to traditional accounting and taxation services.\nThey say you get what you pay for and in this case, when you engage James (aka Jim) Borneman and his team at Borneman & Associates CPA, P.C. and Berkshire County Business Consultants, Inc., you get just that and more. Jim\u2019s business relationships are designed for the long haul. The intent is to ensure that his Clients are minimizing taxes while accumulating and preserving wealth. Jim is constantly reading and teaching to stay current and aware of the ever-changing tax laws so Clients\u2019 achieve the best outcome.\nKey facts about Jim Borneman:\nHe is more than an accountant; he is a Tax Architect because he evaluates each of his Clients\u2019 situations, personal or business, so they will be properly structured with a strong foundation and a good set of plans to build on.\nHe is a Strategist because he looks beyond the numbers and is a planner. He spends the necessary amount of time with his Clients to learn their needs, goals and dreams. This enables him to carefully recommend the best approaches for economics, tax savings, etc., to achieve success for them and build a long-term business relationship. Jim identifies potential issues and provides solutions.\nHe is an Estate Planner because he recognizes assets need to be properly managed and protected so his Clients and their loved ones can enjoy them well into the future. He has a specialty in trust and estate taxation and pre and post mortem planning. Based on his desire to protect the interest of his clients and their families, he also serves as Trustee and Executor for many of them.\nHis entrepreneurial finance and tax skills are utilized by several domestic and international companies where he serves as an advisor and member to their Board of Directors.\nHe has an extensive background in structuring business entities, business operations, profitability consulting, finance, financial planning, multi-state taxation, business acquisitions and dispositions, etc. He has represented numerous Clients in all phases of business and property valuations, cash flow projections, due diligence investigations, financial analysis and negotiation of acquisitions and sales of businesses.\nHe has substantial experience in real property management and operation of investment partnerships as well as the financial, accounting and tax considerations relating to these types of investments.\nRelationships are the back bone for Jim and his team. Jim has over 30 years of financial transactions and tax experience. Jim and his team work with high-net-worth individuals and successful businesses. He is an idea guy, a creative thinker and truly cares about his Clients\u2019 and their families. The success he achieves for his Clients\u2019 fuels him day in and day out.\nJim is a competitive individual with an extreme sense of challenge and adventure. This is marked by his interest in cycling, tennis, boating and off-road all-terrain vehicles. His participation in these recreational sports help to create the energy that propels him to achieve the most successful outcome for his Clients. During frequent 40-mile cycling tours, no matter how challenging, Jim\u2019s mental fortitude pushes him through to completion and he brings that same attitude to each and every Client relationship.",
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        "raw_content": "Written by China lets Nobel widow go to Berlin after long house arrestBy GERRY SHIH and KIRSTEN GRIESHABER, Associated PressBERLIN (AP) \u2014 In the fall of 2010, Liu Xia traveled to a prison in northeast China to tell her husband, the dissident intellectual Liu Xiaobo, that he had just been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. That was the last time she left home as a free woman.Until this week.China on Tuesday allowed Liu Xia to fly to Berlin, ending an eight-year house arrest that drew international criticism and made the soft-spoken, chain-smoking 57-year-old poet with a shaven head a tragic icon known around the world.As Liu Xia came off a plane Tuesday in Helsinki, Finland to transfer to a flight to Berlin, she spread her arms and grinned widely at a waiting photographer. Her plane from Helsinki landed in the German capital a few hours later and she was seen getting into a car at Berlin&apos;s Tegel airport.The release of Liu Xia, who was never charged with a crime, results from years of campaigning by Western governments and activists and comes just days before the one-year anniversary Friday of Liu Xiaobo&apos;s death. Liu&apos;s 11-year prison sentence and his wife&apos;s subsequent detention in her home had become glaring symbols of the authoritarian government&apos;s determination to prevent the couple from becoming an inspiration to other Chinese.\"Sister has already left Beijing for Europe at noon to start her new life,\" wrote Liu Xia&apos;s brother, Liu Hui, on a social media site. \"Thanks to everyone who has helped and cared for her these few years. I hope from now on her life is peaceful and happy.\"Liu Xia arrived in Germany while Chinese Premier Li Keqiang is on an official state visit to the country, which is among the ones that urged Beijing to free her.German Chancellor Angela Merkel meets regularly with dissidents during visits to China and had raised Liu Xia&apos;s case with Chinese officials, including during a visit in May, people familiar with the matter said.Liu&apos;s close friends Gao Yu, a veteran journalist in Beijing, and Wu Yangwei, better known by his pen name Ye Du, said Liu Xia took a Finnair flight to Berlin on Tuesday morning. Wu said he spoke to Liu Xia&apos;s older brother, Liu Tong.\"Liu Xia has been kept isolated for so many years,\" Wu said by phone from the southern city of Guangzhou. \"I hope that being in a free country will allow Liu Xia to heal her long-standing traumas and wounds.\"A Chinese foreign ministry spokeswoman, Hua Chunying, said Liu left for Germany to seek \"medical treatment on her own accord.\"Liu Xia is an accomplished artist and poet who reluctantly followed her husband into politics two decades ago. In 2009, China sentenced Liu Xiaobo to 11 years in prison on a charge of inciting subversion after he helped write Charter 08, a manifesto calling for political and economic liberalization.Liu was awarded the Nobel prize on Oct. 8, 2010. As soon as Liu Xia returned home from visiting her husband in prison that month, she was confined in her fifth-floor apartment in Beijing and denied access to a phone and the internet.At first, she was optimistic her confinement would be brief, telling AP reporters at the time: \"I believe they won&apos;t go on like this forever.\"But the days turned into months, and then years.Guards ate and slept outside her door, driving away well-wishers, activists, journalists and diplomats \u2014 a slow-burning ordeal worse than death, she said in a rare recording that emerged in May.\"If I can&apos;t leave, I&apos;ll die in my home,\" Liu Xia told her close friend Liao Yiwu, a writer who documented their phone conversation in an essay published in May.Liu&apos;s friends said her psychological condition had steadily deteriorated, particularly since the death of her husband.\"Xiaobo is gone, and there&apos;s nothing in the world for me now,\" Liu tearfully told Liao. \"It&apos;s easier to die than live. Using death to defy could not be any simpler for me.\"Liu&apos;s release was rare good news for China&apos;s beleaguered community of activists, who have been the focus of an expansive crackdown on civil society, rights lawyers and other independent groups the administration of President Xi Jinping deems a threat to the ruling Communist Party&apos;s grip on power. The last time China let a high-profile political prisoner leave was in 2012, when blind activist Chen Guangcheng was allowed to fly to New York after escaping from house arrest and hiding for six days in the U.S. Embassy in Beijing.Authorities are still holding Liu Xia&apos;s brother, Liu Hui, who was convicted of fraud and imprisoned in a case supporters say was in retaliation against the attention given the Nobel laureate.\"This is fantastic news, something we have all been hoping against hope for a long time,\" said Hu Jia, a family friend and Beijing-based activist. \"But we still fear for Liu Hui, who is being kept in the country as a guarantee so that Liu Xia does not speak out abroad.\"China had criticized calls by Western governments for Liu&apos;s release as interference in its domestic affairs and insisted that Liu Xia was free.Last year, she appeared pale, gaunt and somber in images released by the authorities as she cared for Liu Xiaobo just before his death from liver cancer in a hospital under police custody. She was shown at his closely staged funeral dressed in black and wearing dark sunglasses as she clutched a photograph of her husband.Liu Xiaobo was only the second Nobel Peace Prize winner to die in police custody, and human rights group say that shows the Communist Party&apos;s increasingly hard line. The first, Carl von Ossietzky, died of tuberculosis in Germany in 1938 while jailed for opposing Adolf Hitler&apos;s Nazi regime.Frances Eve, a researcher for Chinese Human Rights Defenders, said Liu Xia&apos;s release was likely intended to mute criticism around the anniversary of Liu&apos;s death.\"I think the government wanted to try and save face, and make it seem as though it is a country ruled according to law when everything about her case has shown demonstrably that it is not,\" Eve said. \"She has been an unwilling symbol of the brutality of China&apos;s treatment of human rights activists.\"___Shih reported from Beijing. Associated Press writer Christopher Bodeen and Yanan Wang contributed to this report.\nLiu's close friends Gao Yu, a veteran journalist in Beijing, and Wu Yangwei, better known by his pen name Ye Du, said Liu Xia took a Finnair flight to Berlin on Tuesday morning. Wu said he spoke to Liu Xia's older brother, Liu Tong.\n\"Liu Xia has been kept isolated for so many years,\" Wu said by phone from the southern city of Guangzhou. \"I hope that being in a free country will allow Liu Xia to heal her long-standing traumas and wounds.\"\nA Chinese foreign ministry spokeswoman, Hua Chunying, said Liu left for Germany to seek \"medical treatment on her own accord.\"\nLiu Xia is an accomplished artist and poet who reluctantly followed her husband into politics two decades ago. In 2009, China sentenced Liu Xiaobo to 11 years in prison on a charge of inciting subversion after he helped write Charter 08, a manifesto calling for political and economic liberalization.\nLiu was awarded the Nobel prize on Oct. 8, 2010. As soon as Liu Xia returned home from visiting her husband in prison that month, she was confined in her fifth-floor apartment in Beijing and denied access to a phone and the internet.\nAt first, she was optimistic her confinement would be brief, telling AP reporters at the time: \"I believe they won't go on like this forever.\"\nBut the days turned into months, and then years.\nGuards ate and slept outside her door, driving away well-wishers, activists, journalists and diplomats - a slow-burning ordeal worse than death, she said in a rare recording that emerged in May.\n\"If I can't leave, I'll die in my home,\" Liu Xia told her close friend Liao Yiwu, a writer who documented their phone conversation in an essay published in May.\nLiu's friends said her psychological condition had steadily deteriorated, particularly since the death of her husband.\n\"Xiaobo is gone, and there's nothing in the world for me now,\" Liu tearfully told Liao. \"It's easier to die than live. Using death to defy could not be any simpler for me.\"\nLiu's release was rare good news for China's beleaguered community of activists, who have been the focus of an expansive crackdown on civil society, rights lawyers and other independent groups the administration of President Xi Jinping deems a threat to the ruling Communist Party's grip on power. The last time China let a high-profile political prisoner leave was in 2012, when blind activist Chen Guangcheng was allowed to fly to New York after escaping from house arrest and hiding for six days in the U.S. Embassy in Beijing.\nAuthorities are still holding Liu Xia's brother, Liu Hui, who was convicted of fraud and imprisoned in a case supporters say was in retaliation against the attention given the Nobel laureate.\n\"This is fantastic news, something we have all been hoping against hope for a long time,\" said Hu Jia, a family friend and Beijing-based activist. \"But we still fear for Liu Hui, who is being kept in the country as a guarantee so that Liu Xia does not speak out abroad.\"\nChina had criticized calls by Western governments for Liu's release as interference in its domestic affairs and insisted that Liu Xia was free.\nLast year, she appeared pale, gaunt and somber in images released by the authorities as she cared for Liu Xiaobo just before his death from liver cancer in a hospital under police custody. She was shown at his closely staged funeral dressed in black and wearing dark sunglasses as she clutched a photograph of her husband.\nLiu Xiaobo was only the second Nobel Peace Prize winner to die in police custody, and human rights group say that shows the Communist Party's increasingly hard line. The first, Carl von Ossietzky, died of tuberculosis in Germany in 1938 while jailed for opposing Adolf Hitler's Nazi regime.\nFrances Eve, a researcher for Chinese Human Rights Defenders, said Liu Xia's release was likely intended to mute criticism around the anniversary of Liu's death.\n\"I think the government wanted to try and save face, and make it seem as though it is a country ruled according to law when everything about her case has shown demonstrably that it is not,\" Eve said. \"She has been an unwilling symbol of the brutality of China's treatment of human rights activists.\"\nShih reported from Beijing. 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        "raw_content": "Our family proudly announces the referral of\nJoseph Turner !\nnow weighs 19lbs\nhe is 25inches tall\nBe in prayer for him, he has a heart condition and needs to be out of Liberia by September. Meanwhile we await the endless\nred tape of our states bureaucracy.\nHis arrival is eagerly anticipated and he will be welcomed by his 5 brothers and sisters when he comes home.\nScott & Robin\nI am so excited for you!! God is good.\nWhat a beautiful boy!!! God bless you guys.\nYEAH!!!!!! JT, you will be so blessed by your new family. We can't wait to get you home! Robin, I'm so proud of you guys for following God's call even when it didn't look like you thought it would!!! I can't wait to journey along with you through the next few months and all that God has to teach you (and me through you!)\nCelebrating like crazy with you,\nOh Robin, he is as precious as you said he was! I am so proud for yall. I know that he will be so happy with his new family just as you all will be so happy with him. I cannot wait to meet him! Isn't God great! He works wonders everyday, how can we ever doubt? I love you all and am praying for JT and his new family! Don't that sound sweet????\nYeah!!! This is so wonderful, my family will be praying for yours! He is so sweet, Congrats!!!\nWhat a Beautiful baby boy!!!!!!!",
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        "raw_content": "Early Eighties Mets Pitcher: Mike Torrez (1983-1984)\nMichael Augustine Torrez was born on August 28th 1946 in Topeka Kansas. The tall six foot five right hander was signed by the St. Louis Cardinals in 1964 at age 17.\nTorrez went 10-10 at AAA Tulsa & would make his MLB debut as a September call up for the 1967 World Champion Cardinals.\nOn September 10th, he pitched to one batter & struck him out in a 8-7 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates. The next year he began the year with the Cardinals & went 2-1 but was sent down in late May. He went 8-2 at AAA Tulsa in the Pacific Coast League as the Cards won another pennant & lost to the Detroit Tigers in the World Series.\nIn 1969 the Cards fell to fourth place & Torrez filled in on a staff of Bob Gibson (20-13) Steve Carlton (17-11) & Nelson Briles (15-13) going 10-4 with the best winning percentage on the staff. He fell to 8-10 in 1970 & in June of 1971 was traded to the Montreal Expos for Bob Reynolds. Torrez would spend four years in Montreal, having two 15 win seasons.\nIn 1972 he Balor Moore & Bill Stoneman made a good rotation, but the team had no offense. Torrez won 16 games (9th most wins in the NL) going 16-12 with a 3.33 ERA. He struck out 112 batters, but also walked 103 in 243 innings of work. Torrez would be among the league leaders in walks allowed through most of his career.\nHe would also give up lots of hits & runs as well, although he was a work horse pitcher. Ten times in his career he pitched over 200 innings. He also walked 100 batters or more six times (leading the league three times) & gave up over 100 runs seven times (leading the league twice). He was known as a nibbler, not having the best stuff but a guy who would nibble away at the corners of the strike zone.\nIn 1974 he won 15 games, tying Steve Rogers for the Expos team lead & went on a seven year stretch where he won double figures. That year Torrez married a girl from Montreal & was hoping to stay put to raise a family. But it was not to be, manager Gene Mauch was tired of his walking too many batters & a trade was made.\nIn 1975 he went to the Baltimore Orioles in a big traded that sent he & Ken Singleton to the Orioles for Dave McNally, Rich Coggins & a Bill Kirkpatrick.\nThe deal was terrible for Montreal, as McNally retired in May, Coggins got very sick & was released & Kirkpatrick never pitched for the team. The trade was great for Baltimore, Single became an All Star outfielder & Torrez a top hurler.\nHe won twenty games (20-9) fourth most wins in the AL, posting a 3.06 ERA in 270 innings (9th in the AL) , while leading the league with 133 walks. He was part of another talented staff that included Jim Palmer, Mike Cuellar & Ross Grimsley, but the O's finished second to the Boston Red Sox ending their six year run as AL East champs.\nThat off season Torrez was traded to the Oakland A's who had just won five straight AL West Division titles & three World Series (1972-1974). It was a monster trade at the time, sending Reggie Jackson & Ken Holtzman to the Orioles for Torrez & Don Baylor.\nTorrez had another good year there, going 16-12 with a 2.50 ERA. He tossed four shut outs as well (4th in the AL). The only other starting pitcher left from the A's Championship years was Vida Blue who went 18-13.\nAfter starting out 1977 3-1 in April he was traded to the AL New York team for Doc Ellis, Marty Perez & Larry Murray. There he went 14-12 helping the club to a world championship. It was his only post season appearance of his long career. In the ALCS he took a loss to the Kansas City Royals in Game #3 at Kansas City. In the World Series he was the winning pitcher in Game #3 at Los Angeles & the winner in Game #6 at New York.\nThat winter he signed on as a free agent with the Boston Red Sox. He would spend seven seasons in Boston winning 16 games in each of his first two seasons. His 16 wins were 8th best in the league in 1979. He would finish second on the Red Sox staff to Dennis Ekersley both seasons. Also on the staff were Luis Tiant & Bill Lee, making up one of the league's best.\nBut it was a heartbreaking season in 1978 for the Sox, They fell apart, losing 17 games in the standings after holding a big lead in the AL East. They rebounded to come back & force a one game playoff after being down 3 1/2 games with 14 to go.\nTorrez capped off the season, with one of the biggest blows against the Red Sox in modern history. It was Torrez who gave up the 7th inning, three HR, deep to left field over the Green Monster, to weak hitting short stop; Bucky Dent. Boston had been up 2-0 but were now behind & never came back. The Sox lost a heart breaker finished second & then third the next year.\nIn 1979 Torrez led the league once again in walks & earned runs. In 1980 he fell to 9-16 the worst record he had since 1973. In the strike shortened 1981 season he rebounded to a 10-3 record posting a 3.68 ERA. After going 9-9 in 1982 he was traded to the New York Mets for a player to be named later.\nTorrez joined the 83' Mets staff that included the return of Mets legend Tom Seaver, Craig Swan & youngsters Walt Terrell & Ed Lynch. Torrez made his Mets debut on April 9th, in the third game of the season, at Shea Stadium. Torrez gave up five runs in six innings, taking a loss to the St. Louis Cardinals. He lost to the Cardinals in St. Louis in his second start, beginning the year at 0-2.\nTorrez then made three relief appearances before getting a start on April 27th in Cincinnati. He went eight innings allowing just one run on three hits, earning his first win 2-1 over the Reds. In his next start he went nine innings, but without run support took a 3-1 loss to the Houston Astros. Torrez was 2-6 by the end of May with an ERA over five. He had a good stretch at the end of June winning three straight games, including a three hit one run victory against the Philadelphia Phillies at Shea Stadium on June 26th.\nTorrez was a streaky pitcher that season, after three straight wins he lost four straight dropped six of seven. But at the end of August, Torrez won another three straight, beating the San Francisco Giants twice & the Los Angeles Dodgers. On August 31st, he pitched a complete game one run victory beating the Dodgers Fernando Valenzuela.\nIn September he went 1-3 to finish the year at 10-17, the most losses in the National League. He also topped the league in earned runs allowed (108) & walks (113). He pitched 22 innings struck out 94 & posted a 4.37 ERA.\nTorrez began the year with Mets in 1984 but this was a completely different team, the pitching staff now had Dwight Gooden, Ron Darling & Sid Fernandez on board. Torrez actually got the nod to make the Opening Day start that season, taking a loss at Cincinnati. He was shelled for six runs on six hits, exiting in the second inning.\nTorrez pitched into the six inning allowing no runs in his next start, but got no decision in the Mets 3-1 win. In that game, Torrez hit the Houston Astros young All Star short stop; Dicke Thon in the face with a fastball, fracturing his orbital bone almost ending his career. Thon recovered but was never the same player.\nOn April 21st Torrez made the start but was gone after allowing three runs in the 1st inning. On May 13th the Dodgers tagged him for four runs at Dodger Stadium, as he exited in the 5th inning taking a 5-3 loss. 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        "raw_content": "Throughout his ministry, Jesus asked many good questions, \"What are you looking for? \"Who do you say I am? Do you see this woman? How much bread do you have?\" Over the course of the next four weeks, Chapel Roswell will explore these questions in detail in the message series \"Good Question.\" *calling of the disciples The next day John was standing again with two of his disciples. When he saw Jesus walking along he said, \u201cLook! The Lamb of God!\u201d The two disciples heard what he said, and they followed Jesus. When Jesus turned and saw them following, he asked, \u201cWhat are you looking for?\u201d\nNow when Jesus came to the area of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, \"Who do people say the Human One is?\" They replied, \"Some say John the Baptist, others Elijah, and still others Jeremiah or one of the other prophets.\" He said, \u201cAnd what about you? Who do you say that I am?\u201d Simon Peter said, \u201cYou are the Christ, the Son of the living God.\u201d\nScripture: Luke 7:36-39, 44\nJesus turned to the woman and said to Simon, \u201cDo you see this woman?\" \"When I entered your home, you didn\u2019t give me water for my feet, but she wet my feet with tears and wiped them with her hair.\" \"You didn\u2019t greet me with a kiss, but she hasn\u2019t stopped kissing my feet since I came in.\" \"You didn\u2019t anoint my head with oil, but she has poured perfumed oil on my feet.\" \"This is why I tell you that her many sins have been forgiven; so she has shown great love. The one who is forgiven little loves little.\u201d Then Jesus said to her, \u201cYour sins are forgiven.\u201d The other table guests began to say among themselves, \u201cWho is this person that even forgives sins?\u201d Jesus said to the woman, \u201cYour faith has saved you. Go in peace.\u201d\nHow Much bread do you have?\nWhen Jesus arrived and saw a large crowd, he had compassion on them because they were like sheep without a shepherd. Then he began to teach them many things. Late in the day, his disciples came to him and said, \u201cThis is an isolated place, and it\u2019s already late in the day. Send them away so that they can go to the surrounding countryside and villages and buy something to eat for themselves.\u201d He replied, \u201cYou give them something to eat.\u201d But they said to him, \u201cShould we go off and buy bread worth almost eight months\u2019 pay and give it to them to eat?\u201d He said to them, \u201cHow much bread do you have? Take a look.\u201d After checking, they said, \"Five loaves of bread and two fish.\" He directed the disciples to seat all the people in groups as though they were having a banquet on the green grass. They sat down in groups of hundreds and fifties. He took the five loaves and the two fish, looked up to heaven, blessed them, broke the loaves into pieces, and gave them to his disciples to set before the people. He also divided the two fish among them all. Everyone ate until they were full. They filled twelve baskets with the leftover pieces of bread and fish. About five thousand had eaten.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "104 Children\u2019s Legal Rights Journal [Vol. 37: 1 2017] responsibilities of regular counsel. 163 The court made it clear that the GAL could not file a report or testify, 164 but the trial court had used the GAL\u2019s report as the basis for its findings on custody modification. 165 Because the trial court\u2019s order merged the two roles and used the same person in both roles, the parents\u2019 due process rights were compromised because the GAL had served as both advocate and witness. 166 The case was reversed and remanded to the trial court for compliance with Morgan. 167\nIn Dhawan v. Naumcheko, the GAL submitted a report to the court making a custody recommendation, but the GAL was not subject to cross examination. 168 The trial court\u2019s order contained language requiring the GAL to obtain information from the child and report it to the court. 169 The trial court admitted that the GAL was acting in some respects as a de facto Friend of the Court. On appeal, the appellate court concluded that the parties have a due process right to cross examine the GAL to the extent that the GAL acted in that capacity. The court noted that, if a trial court accepts a report from the GAL, the GAL must testify and be subject to cross examination, but only as to the specific facts that were presented to the court in the GAL\u2019s capacity as a Friend of the Court The reasoning in Morgan has now also been extended to child protection matters in Kentucky. 170 S.E.A. v. R.J.G. 171 involved both an abuse-neglect-dependency action and a private custody\n163 Id. at 2. 164 Id. at 3. 165 Id. 166 Id. at 3. 167 Id. at 4. 168 Dhawan v. Naumchenko, 2014-CA-000088-MR, 2015 WL 3533214, at 1 (Ky. App. June 5, 2015). 169 Id. at 2. 170 Morgan, 441 S.W.3d at 97. 171 S.E.A. v. R.J.G., 470 S.W.3d 739 (Ky. Ct. App. 2015).",
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        "raw_content": "68 Children\u2019s Legal Rights Journal [Vol. 37: 1 2017] which is a matter of federal and state law, and thus subject to the requirement of equal protection.401 While it is correct that federal and state courts generally have no role to play in tribal determinations of membership criteria,402 they are responsible for applying constitutional standards to state and federal governments. Second, critics are right to detect a clash between \u201cliberal conceptions of parents\u2019 and children\u2019s individual rights, ideals of color-blind equality, and a peculiarly American kind of liberty\u201d on one hand,403 and, on the other hand, the racialist assumption that children can be subjected to a separate legal regime exclusively as a consequence of their biological ancestry. But there is nothing paternalistic or demeaning in the way the Doctrine resolves that conflict. The Doctrine is premised on the notion that Indian children, like all other American citizens, are individuals, entitled to equal treatment before the law, and that political and legal status cannot be predicated on ethnic origin.\nCritics are correct, however, in pointing out that the Doctrine has no basis in the text of ICWA, which makes no mention of cultural affiliation in its definition of \u201cIndian child.\u201d And while courts are correct that something like the Doctrine is necessary if the application of ICWA is to avoid conflict with equal protection, it is also true that inviting courts to determine how much and what kind of cultural connection must exist does risk intrusion into questions of tribal self-determination that ICWA sought to avoid.404 Critics are right that genuine sovereignty must include the right to determine citizenship. But how that principle works in the ICWA context is the problem.\n401 Cf. In re Abbigail A., 1 Cal. 5th 83, 95 (2016) (noting this distinction).\n402 But see Vann v. U.S. Dep\u2019t of Interior, 701 F.3d 927 (D.C. Cir. 2013) (allowing lawsuit challenging Cherokee exclusion of \u201cCherokee Freedmen\u201d from tribal membership to proceed).\n403 Barbara Bennett Woodhouse, \u201cAre You My Mother?\u201d: Conceptualizing Children's Identity Rights in Transracial Adoptions, 2 DUKE J. GENDER L. & POL\u2019Y 107, 108 (1995).\n404 See, e.g., Graham, supra note 406, at 36 (\u201cThe Doctrine . . . violates basic principles of tribal sovereignty. Native American nations, as distinct political communities, have the authority to determine their own membership.\u201d).",
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        "raw_content": "Detroit to Ferguson: Embracing the Community as Adults\nWhen I was a boy in the mid 1960's, the much anticipated highlight of every summer was the annual father-son bus trip to Tiger Stadium in Detroit to watch the Tigers play baseball. Every year a deluxe coach would be chartered from the Mercury Bus Line, and the wives and mothers would bid us a fond farewell, as our dads were heralded for providing us this day of wholesome entertainment. And we sons knew enough to keep quiet about the way some of the dads and sons actually behaved. It was a father-son bonding experience to be sure, but not in the way the wives and mothers understood it. Most of our dads were World War II veterans, and even those who were not found it easy to fall into the spirit of military like camaraderie that ruled the day. On one occasion, that camaraderie included a dad \"casualty\" carried out of the ballpark dead drunk by dads on each elbow in the third inning of the second game of a doubleheader. His comrades used the two and a half hour bus ride home to sober him up as much as possible, and passed this off to his missus as \"something he ate at the ballpark.\" To keep something like this from happening again, the rule for the day became single games only.\nHow could something like this happen? Well, at the front center aisle of the bus, there was a horse trough filled with ice and a spectacular selection of beer and soft drinks. The beer was for the dads of course, and the pop for the boys, though among the older boys this line of demarcation would sometimes become somewhat blurred. I remember one trip home from the ballpark when some of the older brothers among us had snitched beer from the trough, and the combination of the roll of the road, the cigar smoke, and the diesel fumes at the back of the bus resulted in several young men vomiting a combination of hotdogs, other ballpark treats and beer out the back windows. Seeing the windshield washers and wipers activated on the cars in back of us gave surreal testimony to the spew coming from our vehicle. And while many of the dads puffing cigars and playing poker were blissfully or willfully ignorant, others, like mine, were more aware of what was going on, and suggested to us younger fellows that perhaps this wasn't something that should be related to Mom when we got home. And since we all wanted to go again next year, we said nothing to our mothers, and the dads expressed their collective pride in what well behaved gentlemen their sons all were -- and they got away with this stuff for years. It's not like they were the \"Greatest Generation\" for nothing.\nThe one interruption that occurred in this annual ritual came in 1967. Usually, weekend games were preferred, and on the weekend of July 22 was a Saturday game with the always hated Yankees. Perfect. But the advance sale for Yankee games was always swift, and no acceptable place remained in the ballpark for a group our size. Sunday was ruled out because it was a doubleheader; this was the year after the incident related above, and the doubleheader rule was invoked. The game chosen instead was the coming Tuesday night contest with the Orioles because they were defending World Champions, and Denny McLain was set to pitch for the Tigers. I cannot begin to describe the excitement I felt as I anticipated seeing McLain's perfect form and high leg kick result in fastball after fastball blown by the likes of Frank and Brooks Robinson, Boog Powell, Paul Blair and the rest of the Baltimore line-up. And likewise, I cannot describe the rising sense of dread, and the ultimate disappointment, as the news reached us by Monday that the riot we had heard of vaguely on Sunday had escalated to such an extent that the Tuesday Tigers game was canceled -- and so was our bus trip.\nThe Detroit Riot, or 12th Street Riot, as it was known more locally, began in the early morning hours of July 23, when Detroit Police from the 10th Precinct raided a party at a \"blind pig\" at the corner of 12th and Clairmont, upstairs in the Economy Printing building. Raids were common in these establishments, usually netting a dozen persons or so, but on this particular night, a party in progress for two returning Vietnam vets swelled the crowd to some 82 people. After arresting and detaining those present, the police spent an uneasy and tense hour waiting for backup and additional paddy wagons to arrive from adjoining precincts, and during this time the crowd gathered outside grew to over 200. Amid catcalls from the crowd, rocks and bottles were being hurled at the building, and randomly at police, and as the last police vehicle pulled away from the scene \"...someone from the crowd picked up a bottle and launched it high into the air. Like the home crowd at a football game watching a last chance Hail Mary pass, the mob bridled as the bottle arced passed a streetlight, began its decent and crashed right through the rear window of the last police cruiser which wisely kept on going. Like scoring the winning touchdown with time running out, the crowd went berserk. The Great Rebellion had begun.\"\nDue to a local news blackout, even those of us outstate in places like Alma were blissfully unaware of what was going on down in Detroit that Sunday morning. At one o'clock, the Tigers and the Yankees began their doubleheader as usual, and, as usual, I had the 1940's RCA radio/phonograph in my bedroom tuned in to the Tigers' flagship station, WJR, in anticipation of the afternoon of baseball that was to follow. Mel Stottlemyre beat Mickey Lolich 4 to 2 in the first game, and the Tigers earned a split by beating Fritz Peterson 7 to 3 in the second game on home runs by Jim Landis and Willie Horton, and a two run single by winning pitcher Johnny Hiller. The first indication I had that something was amiss in Detroit was when legendary Tigers broadcaster Ernie Harwell announced near the end of game 2 that \"due to a disturbance in the area\" the crowd present should disperse towards home rather than linger at the customary neighborhood watering holes like Nemo's and the Lindell AC.\nTiger Stadium was at the corner of Michigan and Trumbull in those days. All you had to say was \"The Corner\" and everybody knew which one you meant. Trumbull ran parallel to 12th Street (which is now Rosa Parks Boulevard), and Cochrane, which ran along the west side of the ballpark, was two blocks from 12th. As the afternoon wore on, the \"disturbance in the area\" was spreading quickly, and the smoke rising from the arson induced fires was rising ominously above the center field bleachers by the time the crowd of 34,000 filed out of the ballpark and headed quickly for home.\nThere was a legend that persisted among Tigers fans from the days after the riot that Willie Horton, an all-star Tigers player who grew up in the 12th Street neighborhood around the ballpark, had gone into the streets in uniform after the second game that day and had persuaded the rioting crowd to spare the ballpark from destruction. This legend had pretty much receded into Tigers folklore when Willie, many years after the fact, explained the truth behind it. He had indeed gone out into the rioting mob that day, and had stood on the hood of a car and had unsuccessfully tried to talk the rioters into dispersing. In this article by MLB beat writer Jason Beck, \"Willie Horton's heroics went far beyond the diamond,\" we learn that the real Willie is that rare person who actually exceeds and transcends his sports legend:\n\"Many athletes over the years have talked about Detroit being a city on the rebound and have admirably done their part to help. Horton was one of the few who was on the ground during the city's most trying time. He still can't quite explain why he took to the streets on July 23, 1967, with fires and looting taking hold of the town. He couldn't expect to stop it, but he had to try.\n\"That night became a footnote to what ended up as one of America's worst weeks of unrest, but to Horton it was the start of a lifelong commitment to being a city advocate as well as a resident.\n\"'Maybe,' Horton wrote with Kevin Allen years later in his biography, The People's Champion, 'that was the night I embraced my community for the first time as an adult.'\n\"'Any time a city breaks out in something like that, it's how you perceive it,' Horton told MLB.com in an interview a few years ago. 'A lot of people on the outside don't know what a city is going through. It's the people internal who know what's really going on...\n'It started years ago. It just triggered off that night at the blind pig. Many years ago it wasn't anything hidden. [Authorities] just misused black people, and it just pushed itself on people.'\"\nThe unrest this August in Ferguson, Missouri, calls to mind the words of Willie Horton concerning the situation in Detroit some 47 years ago. Once again human ugliness came out of hiding. Authorities just misused black people, and it just pushed itself on people. The deeper reasons behind the unrest and the violence in Ferguson are being explored endlessly in print elsewhere, and that's not the purpose behind me relating this childhood tale of mine. Suffice it to say that as long as black people and other minorities remain economically disadvantaged and segregated from the opportunity the rest of us have to achieve success and prosperity in America, then Jim Crow remains alive and well, and we should expect that the frustration and anger inherent in this will raise its ugly head in violence. And the more these opportunities in America diminish for all of us, then the more this will exacerbate the decay in the urban areas of the nation, and this will result in authorities misusing those who turn to crime and violence as a means of survival. And when the population affected is predominantly black, then it is black people who will be misused and abused. That was true in Detroit in 1967, and it's true in Ferguson today.\nWhat Willie Horton refers to when he says, \"It started years ago,\" is the boom and bust cycles that provided the growing (and shrinking) pains of Detroit in the 20th century. The city grew from 285,000 in 1900 to a peak of 1.8 million in 1950, and has since fallen to under 700,000 today. Two world wars opened the way for both poor southern whites and blacks to come to Detroit with the promise of a new prosperity that would overcome finally the failure of post-Civil War Reconstruction in the South. With the vision of a new start and a new life in the industrial hub of the nation had come hope, and with the people would come the prejudices and bigotry of racial hatred that would keep the potential of this hope from ever being fully realized. The boom of World War I and the roar of the automobile driven 20's would give way to the bust of the Great Depression. And the ensuing explosion of World War II would make Detroit the \"Arsenal of Democracy\" and once again open the human floodgates to southern economic refugees both black and white. The tensions and pressures present in wartime Detroit would explode into violence in 1943, and result in the other bloody (and more forgotten) Detroit riot of the century. After the war, the auto companies diversified by closing outdated plants and factories in the city and moving into new facilities in the suburbs. Management and the white union rank and file largely followed. Due to rampant redlining in both the city and the suburbs, blacks became essentially trapped in the economic and crime ridden wasteland that the inner city had evolved into, and the stage was set for the explosion that finally took place in late July, 1967.\nThe aftermath of the riot was thus summed up by former Detroit Mayor Coleman Young in 1994:\n\"The heaviest casualty, however, was the city. Detroit's losses went a hell of a lot deeper than the immediate toll of lives and buildings. The riot put Detroit on the fast track to economic desolation, mugging the city and making off with incalculable value in jobs, earnings taxes, corporate taxes, retail dollars, sales taxes, mortgages, interest, property taxes, development dollars, investment dollars, tourism dollars, and plain damn money. The money was carried out in the pockets of the businesses and the white people who fled as fast as they could. The white exodus from Detroit had been prodigiously steady prior to the riot, totaling twenty-two thousand in 1966, but afterwards it was frantic. In 1967, with less than half the year remaining after the summer explosion, the outward population migration reached sixty-seven thousand. In 1968 the figure hit eighty-thousand, followed by forty-six thousand in 1969.\"\nThe summer of 1967 gave way to the fall. Given the uncertainty of the situation in Detroit following the riot, it was decided that no attempt would be made to reschedule our trip to the ballpark. When school started in the fall, the missed game became a major topic of conversation among those of us so disappointed by it, and I remember one of the older boys commenting that, \"...it was bullshit that we got screwed out of the best day of the summer by a bunch of asshole niggers in Detroit.\" As this rather narrow minded and selfish perspective made its way through the younger generation, it did not go unnoticed by the older one. And while it wasn't that unusual for those of this generation to use the \"n\" word freely and, perhaps, even often, and to tell certain jokes and stories that were forbidden in the polite company of their world let alone ours, they most certainly didn't like it when their sons did this. And they called us on it. Apparently, they didn't mean anything by their behavior and we did, and they believed collectively that they had a point to prove to us, and this is how they did it:\nAs it turned out, one of the motives behind the annual pilgrimage we made to Tiger Stadium was to give us white bread small town white kids a little exposure to the vast cultural differences that were Detroit to us. It was a fascinating place, and on the bus we would go through what seemed like an endless corridor of concrete and freeway traffic and weird surroundings to come out in a strange and wondrous place that was populated largely by black people. Prior to entering the stadium, we would wander around the Corktown neighborhood that the ballpark was in, buy snacks at the little grocery store on Trumbull, and get a bag of peanuts from the vendor in the bright orange coat hawking them across the corner from the ballpark. It was always amazing to me that everyone was so friendly. Once in the ballpark, the Tiger Stadium crew took great pride in making everyone feel welcome, the service was personal and outstanding, and the overall effect was to make tens of thousands of strangers feel like family. Throughout the day, the majority of the people we saw and interacted with were black, and the experience was extremely positive. In the racially charged times in which I grew up, a ballgame in Detroit was an excellent and fun way to teach basic human relations, and the dads were determined that a riot wasn't going to undermine this.\nPlans were made to go to a game sooner rather than later in 1968, and so on the first Saturday after school was out, June 8, we found ourselves on the bus and headed for Detroit to see the Tigers take on the Cleveland Indians. Mickey Lolich against \"Sudden\" Sam McDowell. Not bad. The trip to Detroit went as usual. It was a bright, sunny day and we stopped at the rest area near Brighton and enjoyed our customary pregame picnic of fried chicken. From here it was on to Detroit and Tiger Stadium in great anticipation of the day that lie ahead.\nThe first thing out of the ordinary that day was when we boys caught that awesome first glimpse of the playing field looking out along the third baseline. We began instinctively making our way towards the upper deck, and our customary place above the Tigers' dugout, when one of the dads whistled and motioned us to go the other way, and we began making our way towards the left field corner. This was strange, but Tiger Stadium had no bad seats except those behind the posts, so we were all good with this unexpected change of venue.\nWe soon found ourselves in left field, in the lower deck, and became aware that our block of forty seats or so were in the midst of the predominantly black cheering section for left fielder Willie Horton. This proved a little awkward at first. We weren't the only white people in the section, but we were the only group of forty or more small town fathers and sons, and we did stand out. There was a black man in a plaid shirt wearing a tattered Tigers cap seated next to our group, and as we moved past him to find our seats, one of the dads said, \"We're down here from Alma to see the game today. We're all Willie Horton fans, and we wanted these boys to get the chance to see their hero close up.\" That was all it took. And it was true enough. I have never met a Tigers fan who was not a Willie Horton fan, and these Willie Horton fans were largely folks from the neighborhood around the ballpark. Some knew Willie personally, and most attended games regularly, and we found this to be an exciting part of city life that we could relate to. As fellow Willie Horton fans, we suddenly found ourselves a part of this extended family of Tigers fans, and it felt pretty special.\nDuring batting practice, Willie shagged balls in left field and would occasionally toss one up into the stands to the delight of the kids waiting for them. We realized soon enough that the love the fans showered down upon him was clearly reciprocated. We white boys talked baseball with the black boys and found it to be a universal language. In fact, this is where I first heard the legend of Willie out on the streets during the riot saving the ballpark. The white dads made a point of striking up friendly conversations with the black dads, and I noticed one of them exchange cigars with the man in the plaid shirt and well-worn cap, and they laughed and chatted amiably as they shared each other\u2019s smokes. I saw one of our dads come back from the beer vendor with the limit of two and hand one to his black neighbor. The black dads and white dads took turns doing this throughout the game, and nobody ended up needing to be carried from the stadium that day, though there would have been lots of comrades to do so had it become necessary. Black or white, it's not like they were the \"Greatest Generation\" for nothing.\nIt was a great day and a great game. Lolich beat McDowell 3 to 1 and pitched a complete game, which was not so unusual then. We joined the Horton faithful in their personalized chant of \"Hit that ball, Wille!\" and Willie responded with an RBI single that made our section of the park go particularly berserk. And when Willie trotted back out to left field at the end of the inning, we were standing and cheering with everybody else, and we felt like we belonged because we did.\nIn 1968, Willie Horton led the Tigers in hitting. They would win the American League Pennant and go on to take the World Series over the highly touted St. Louis Cardinals in one of the great classic comebacks of all time. And it was Willie Horton who made the pivotal play that turned the tide of the series to Detroit when he threw Lou Brock out at the plate in game 5. Often called the \"the biggest defensive play in Tiger's history,\" it allowed the Tigers to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat, and after being down 3 games to 1, they would go on to take the series, as Lolich would out duel Bob Gibson in a game 7 that was one for the ages. Little more than a year after Detroiters had taken to the streets in violence, Detroiters would once again take to the streets, but this time in jubilation. This time it would be to cheer Willie Horton and the Tigers in a parade down Woodward Avenue to celebrate not merely a World Series victory, but the victory of the city itself over the adversity of the year before.\nThe 1968 baseball season didn't heal the wounds that had resulted in the Detroit Riot of 1967, but it sure did go a long way toward easing the pain, and it played a huge role in awakening both blacks and whites to the reality that if the city was going to survive and heal, it was going to take cooperation and teamwork to make it happen, not strife and division. A bunch of small town, outstate dads and sons learned this lesson at a baseball game in Detroit, and in retrospect, I'm sure the black dads at the park that day picked up on what our dads were trying to do and reciprocated. And the black sons present learned the same valuable lesson we did. In the reaction of their sons to the Detroit Riot of 1967, our dads saw a reflection of their own racist attitudes and it was pretty ugly. They decided to \"put the teach on us,\" to use an old baseball expression, and I think they learned something in the process themselves. Like Willie would later say about that night of July 23, 1967, \"Maybe that was the night I embraced my community for the first time as an adult.\" In the aftermath of the riot, I think a lot of folks, both black and white, stepped up and did the same, and my story merely relates one experience of how this worked in practice.\nSomewhere in the midst of the white flight and the loss of wealth and prestige, and in spite of the fact that even Motown left town, Detroit found its soul again. It is a rebound city that survived a week in July 47 years ago and the ensuing aftermath, and though reinventing itself in this post-industrial age remains a work in progress, it is a work that is getting done because people of goodwill of all colors are hard at work at making it happen. Tiger Stadium is long gone, but Comerica Park is full most games, and, all summer long, the millions who visit the new ballpark file past a statue paying tribute to Willie Horton -- Willie Horton, who is neither gone nor forgotten in Detroit. He remains that rarest of heroes whose feet are not made of clay, prompting the late sportswriter for the Detroit Free Press, Joe Falls, to aptly observe that \"Willie Horton is Detroit. Detroit is Willie Horton.\" And that speaks well of both. Greektown with its casino and great restaurants, and the restored Fox Theater district with Comerica Park and the Lions' Ford Field, give visitors a taste of the old Detroit and a vision of the new Detroit that is rising from its ashes. And Detroit remains a lively city of great warmth and friendly Midwestern hospitality, which takes out of towners who are used to its hard-nosed reputation, and image as a symbol of urban blight, quite by surprise. Detroit has its own gritty charm. Ask the lot attendant how much he wants to park your car and he may say, \"Twenty dollars. Thirty if you want it to be here when you get back.\" It's an old joke. I can remember when in the lots around Tiger Stadium it was three dollars to park and five if you wanted your car back. Detroit still has issues with crime and poverty, and there are areas that it's smart to stay away from. But downtown people want to earn your money, not steal it.\nWhen a city's population falls to less than half of what it once was, and the \"plain damn money\" is gone, the decayed infrastructure, abandoned neighborhoods and ruined buildings of the old city make for a bleak and surreal landscape. In more recent years, this feature of Detroit has been exploited and used as a drawing card for those filming movies like RoboCop and Brick Mansions about the dystopian, post-apocalyptic world that one day may become more reality than science fiction for the rest of the nation, just as it already has in Detroit. The Detroit Riot of 1967 lives as an historical symbol of this economic apocalypse that has already struck industrial Detroit, and the resurgence of a more humble, and yet in many ways more vibrant Detroit, gives evidence to the truth that this kind of thing that terrifies and terrorizes other cities in the United States can be survived, and even overcome.\nPicture by Loavesofbread\nMaybe the lesson of Detroit today is that the future is only as dystopian as we make it -- or allow it to be. And maybe the lesson of Detroit in 1967 is that sometimes a city has to lose its mind if it's going to find its heart. That heart was demonstrated on the baseball field, and the way the story is usually told, it was the city that came to reflect the heart of their 1968 World Champion Tigers. In truth, and as demonstrated in the person of Detroit's own Willie Horton, it was the Tigers who came to reflect the heart of the beleaguered city they played for, and so prophetically came back against all odds -- just as the cream that is the heart of Detroit continues to rise slowly through the dirty and sour milk bottle of an earlier and more unhappy time. And, as an aside, the fans who show up these days at Comerica Park to express their disappointment in the currently foundering 2014 Tigers do so because this team of overpriced and overrated players, picked by most to win it all, go to live in some place they think is better when the season is done, and their hearts just aren't in the city at all. They just don't get it.\nIn light of what has happened in Ferguson, Missouri, that is the purpose behind me relating this childhood tale of mine. Once this time of tribulation has passed, will they get it? Once the anger gives way to sorrow, will they gather together in community and overcome and forgive -- move forward and take their future back from the violence of the present? I suspect they will. In the aftermath, there will be the many who will rise up and embrace their community for the first time as adults, and they will take it back from the few. As long as humans live in a society in which some hold authority over others, there will be those who rebel against it and those who abuse it, and it will lead to tragedy. For every police officer who kills an unarmed suspect, there are countless others who diffuse similar situations, and they don't make the news doing this. Police are not the messianic heroes of 9/11 any more than they are the despotic villains of the Michael Brown incident, and just as in the Algiers Motel incident in Detroit in 1967, the tensions and trials and traumas of the streets can lead to tragedy and horror. Like the rest of us, those in authority are human, and those who rise to the occasion and do the job correctly are those who put their humanity ahead of their authority, and those who don't commit atrocities.\nIn the end, it's not legislation or punishment and retribution that fixes human relations, it's compassion, maturity and love. It's having the faith in oneself, the faith in others, and the faith in God necessary to embrace our communities as adults. Jesus' most simple command to us is that we love one another, yet it has proven to be the most difficult thing to accomplish. And it brings us so much pain.\nWillie Horton is a devout man and a leader in Detroit who embraces his faith as he does his community:\n\"Happiness and joy surround my life these days. Along with working for the Detroit Tigers, I have the privilege of confessing the name of my Lord Jesus Christ. I find my daily strength in God\u2019s Word. I have found a peace in my life. 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        "raw_content": "You are here: Christian Doctrine Salvation What is \u2018Sin\u2019?\nThis is a brief but important article. Those of us who have been Christians for a long time might be surprised to learn that many people do not really know what \u2018sin\u2019 is! Yet, if we were able to look back with absolute truth and factuality we might remember that WE did not know what it was either, except for some vague recollection that sin is hated by God and is \u2018wrong\u2019.\nAt its most basic, sin\u2019 is what separates us from God... but, that is only the end-result; it does not describe \u2018sin\u2019 itself. In the New Testament the word translated into English as \u2018sin\u2019, comes from the Greek, hamartia - something that offends God. The most-used meaning is to \u2018miss the mark\u2019. It also means to be mistaken (deliberately or not), to stray from the righteous path and the law of God, whether in action or thought. Therefore, this also leads to the meaning of \u2018to be without a share\u2019 (in God\u2019s grace and acceptance, and not to win the prize).\nNote that it does not matter if something is done deliberately or mistakenly, or even if we understand we have offended God. As the root of hamartia, the verb hamartan\u014d, shows us that when we sin we are without honour.\nIn the Old Testament, \u2018sin\u2019 and \u2018sin offering\u2019 are often linked as the same Hebrew word, chatta\u2019ath. It tells us that sin is a condition, and refers also to its guilt, thus leading on to the meaning of \u2018punishment for sin\u2019. It adds the Old Testament meaning of purification from ceremonial uncleanness. Thus, the Old Testament meanings go farther, by describing sin as something that offends God, and so must be punished. Also, the sinner must be cleansed of his sin so that he can start again in life (only in the saved). This is how serious sin is to human beings, though you would not think so when we see how all of us tend to sin without thinking about it!\nThe first instance of \u2018sin\u2019 (as the English word) is found in Genesis 4:7, though the earthly sin is shown earlier, when Eve, and then Adam, sinned. However, the very first sin can be traced back even earlier \u2013 to when Lucifer rebelled against God in the Heavens and was cast out by God. Lucifer then spitefully lied to Eve, and she sinned.\nThe reference to \u2018sin\u2019 in Genesis 4:7 is to Cain and the fact that his offering to God was rejected. God told him that \u201csin lieth at the door\u201d when Cain did \u201cnot do well\u201d. Bear in mind there are many references to the word \u2018sin\u2019 in scripture, but many more references to words that can be equated to \u2018sin\u2019. In this case, God was saying sin is like a dog crouching in the doorway ready to trip up someone who tries to enter. Or, as with some who deliberately do wrong, sin is like a guard dog, salivating to bite and tear-apart. We must, then, always beware, for sin is forever ready to attack or seduce us; the actual method by which we fall is not really relevant \u2013 Satan will choose whatever seems suitable in our individual lives. Some need a bite, others need seduction! Either way it is dishonourable and an offence to God.\nWhat is This \u2018Offence\u2019?\nIt now remains for me to give examples of \u2018sin\u2019, this thing that separates human beings from God and Heaven, even when we make an \u2018honest mistake\u2019.\nThe main fact is that we are conceived in sin (Psalm 51:5). It does not mean our parents were sinful to conceive us, or that conception is sin. It means that whenever an human being is conceived he is automatically sinful. There is no way to get rid of this root of sin, even in new-born babies. It is there and it rules our lives. From this deep root come the many sins we commit daily. As Christ said, a good tree with a sound root will produce good fruit (Luke 6:43). But, a bad root will produce bad fruit... our sins. Thus, what is needed is to get rid of the bad root, not just the everyday sins. We are told that all who do not produce good fruit will be cut down (Matthew 3:10).\n\u2018Sin\u2019 is ANYTHING hated or condemned by God. In scripture we see plenty of examples of what constitutes \u2018sin\u2019. If we do or think or say what God does not like, then it is sin! Note that to God every sin, even if we consider it to be small, is worthy of death and eternal punishment. Only the intervention by Christ on the cross will save us... and those who are saved have their names in the Book of Life, which lists all who are elected to salvation. It is a book with a fixed number of names \u2013 none can be added (or removed).\nWe are promised that if we walk in the light (live righteously), we have fellowship with all other believers and we are cleansed of our sin (1 John 1:7). Some claim they \u2018deserve\u2019 to enter Heaven. Not so! Nobody deserves to enter Heaven. Many think they have done no great sins, but this does not matter... the smallest of sins (in our eyes) are sufficient to condemn us (1 John 1:8).\nWhat is sin? It is what offends God. Scripture advises us with many examples. Those who are not elect will sin all the time, and the sin deep inside them, which exists simply by being conceived, is what sends these people to hell, condemned. Those who are elect ALSO sin, but the deep seed of sin within that makes us guilty, is dealt with by the sacrifice of Christ. We are made free from the penalty and so will enter Heaven. (We must still repent of our daily sins).\nTo know what is sin, just read scripture! 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        "raw_content": "Dana Frank & John Lindsay-Poland\nMonday, December 10, 2018, 7:00 p.m., City Lights Booksellers, 261 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco\ndiscussing their new books\nBy Dana Frank (Haymarket Books)\nPlan Colombia: U.S. Ally Atrocities and Community Activism\nby John Lindsay-Poland (Duke University Press)\nThis event is co-presented by the School of Americas Watch East Bay, Global Exchange, and the American Friends Service Committee\nabout The Long Honduran Night:\nDana Frank's The Long Honduran Night shatters the lies and provides much-need context to Trump's shameless fear-mongering about the \"caravans\" moving towards the Southern US border. Few books are more urgent and timely than this one.\nIn this powerful narrative, Dana Frank recounts the dramatic years in Honduras following the June 2009 military coup that deposed President Manuel Zelaya. The story is told, in part, through first-person experiences, layered into deeper political analysis. It weaves together two broad pictures; first, the repressive regime that was launched with the coup, and the ways in which U.S. policy has continued to support that regime; and second, the brave and evolving Honduran resistance movement, with aid from a new solidarity movement in the United States.\n\"Dana Frank has written a searing portrait of a nation in crisis, a book that is startling, enraging, and humane all at once. Her most important accomplishment is never losing sight of the hardships and treachery that ordinary Hondurans have had to endure these last several years, nor the dignity with which they have survived it all.\"\u2014Daniel Alarcon, Executive Producer of Radio Ambulante, author of At Night We Walk in Circles\nDana Frank is Professor of History Emerita at the University of California, Santa Cruz, and the author of Bananeras: Women Transforming the Banana Unions of Latin America (2005; repr. Haymarket 2016) among other titles. Since the 2009 military coup her articles about human rights and U.S. policy in Honduras have appeared in The Nation, New York Times, Politico Magazine, Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy, Miami Herald, Los Angeles Times, The Baffler, and many other publications, and she has testified before both the U.S. Congress and Canadian Parliament. She lives in Santa Cruz, CA.\nabout Plan Colombia:\nFor more than fifty years, the United States supported the Colombian military in a war that cost over 200,000 lives. During a single period of heightened U.S. assistance known as Plan Colombia, the Colombian military killed more than 5,000 civilians. In Plan Colombia John Lindsay-Poland narrates a 2005 massacre in the San Jos\u00e9 de Apartad\u00f3 Peace Community and the subsequent investigation, official cover-up, and response from the international community. He examines how the multibillion-dollar U.S. military aid and official indifference contributed to the Colombian military's atrocities. Drawing on his human rights activism and interviews with military officers, community members, and human rights defenders, Lindsay-Poland describes grassroots initiatives in Colombia and the United States that resisted militarized policy and created alternatives to war.\n\"Readers will be outraged and inspired in equal parts by John Lindsay-Poland's excellent Plan Colombia. Poland's book is an indispensable guide to Washington's indefensible policies in Colombia, as well as an empathetic survey of courageous grassroots activism.\"\u2014Greg Grandin, author of The Empire of Necessity: Slavery, Freedom, and Deception in the New World\nJohn Lindsay-Poland is Healing Justice Associate at the American Friends Service Committee and author of Emperors in the Jungle: The Hidden History of the U.S. in Panama and Plan Colombia: U.S. Ally Atrocities and Community Activism, both published by Duke University Press. He lives in Oakland, CA.",
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        "raw_content": "Plastic bottle boat reaches Australia after stormy seas\nPlastiki arrives in Australia\nPlastiki boat made from recycled plastic bottles reaches Australia\nAfter 125 days eexpeditionis nearing its final destination of Sydney\nAim of voyage is to raise awareness of plastic waste and reduce plastic use\n(CNN) -- After spending 125 days traveling over 8,000 nautical miles, the Plastiki is preparing to reach Sydney, its final destination, on Sunday.\nThe Plastiki's arrival in Sydney will not, however, be the 60-foot catamaran's first time to reach Australian soil. Winter storms producing near-hurricane strength winds forced the vessel and its crew to take refuge in Mooloolaba, Queensland on Monday.\nOriginally, the crew had hoped to land in Coffs Harbour, south from Mooloolaba, before heading to Sydney. After waiting out the bad weather, the Plastiki took off from its unexpected first port-of-call in Australia early Friday morning with hopes to reach Sydney in the next two days.\nBrutal winter storms in the Tasman Sea made the leg from New Caledonia the most challenging. One night winds gusting over 60-knots surprised the crew, leaving them battling to prevent the mast buckling and losing the sail for eight hours.\n\"I've always been apprehensive of the Tasman Sea and this was my own worst nightmare come to fruition,\" said Plastiki's expedition leader, David de Rothschild.\nCo-skipper of the boat, Dave Thomson called the waves some of \"the biggest you're likely to see.\"\nOnce in Sydney, the Plastiki will be harbored at the Australian National Maritime Museum. It will remain on display for a month as crew members hold special events aimed at raising awareness of plastic waste in the ocean. The general public will also have the opportunity to visit the vessel during an open day.\nMade of approximately 12,500 reclaimed plastic bottles and engineered using the most sustainable methods possible, the Plastiki is meant to be used as a platform upon which solutions to the myriad of environmental problems can be found.\nParticularly, the Plastiki is hoping to raise awareness about single-use consumer products that are filling landfills and the sea.\nThe Plastiki has faced several challenges since departing from San Francisco in March. Engineering problems unique to a craft made of plastic water bottles forced the catamaran to make unscheduled stops, as has unpredictable weather.",
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        "raw_content": "Source: Iranian researcher headed back to Tehran from U.S.\nA man who says he is Iranian scientist Shahram Amiri appears in a YouTube video.\nAn Iranian nuclear scientist is headed from the U.S. to Tehran\nTehran has accused Washington of being involved in the scientist's disappearance\nA U.S. official has denied Iran's charge\nThe U.S. has pushed for sanctions against Iran due to its nuclear program\nWashington (CNN) -- Shahram Amiri -- an Iranian nuclear scientist Tehran claimed was kidnapped by U.S. agents -- is leaving Washington Tuesday night for Iran, a diplomatic source has told CNN.\nAmiri, who is a researcher from Tehran's Malek Ashtar University, mysteriously disappeared in June 2009 while on a religious pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia, according to Iranian media reports.\nThe Iranian government has accused the United States of involvement in Amiri's disappearance, with Iran saying the researcher was taken to force him to give up data about Tehran's nuclear program.\nA top Iranian lawmaker recently claimed that newly found documents back up Tehran's claims that the CIA is responsible for Amiri's disappearance, Iranian media reported Sunday. Javad Jahangirzadeh, a member of Iranian parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Commission, said Iranian officials had turned over the documents to the Swiss ambassador in Tehran.\nThe U.S. State Department has denied that charge. A U.S. official, who is not authorized to talk to the media about such issues, told CNN last month that it would be \"ludicrous, absurd and even preposterous\" to claim an individual was kidnapped by the United States and held against his will.\nLast month, two videos surfaced on the Internet of a man claiming to be Amiri, in which he said he had escaped from U.S. agents and was hiding in Virginia.\nThat was the third time that videos allegedly showing Amiri had been circulated on the Internet.\nIn one, he said he had been kidnapped by U.S. agents. Another contradicted that claim and said he was living freely and studying in Arizona.\nIn one of the videos posted June 30 on YouTube and dated June 14, the man again said that he was brought against his will to the United States and fears he will be discovered and re-arrested.\n\"I am Shahram Amiri, the son of the Islamic Republic of Iran, who with God's help succeeded in running away from the U.S. security agents in the state of Virginia. I am [temporarily] at a safe place and I am trying to do this video but it is quite possible that I may shortly be again arrested by American security agents.\"\nHe went on to say: \"I am not free here and not allowed to contact my family or other people. If I face any problems or if I do not return to my country soon, the government of the U.S. would be directly responsible for it.\"\nCNN could not independently verify the authenticity of the videos, nor the identity of the man in them.\n\"If he is who people think he is, the U.S. would be in contact with the person,\" a CIA official said last month. And if he were being held against his will, \"how would he have been able to produce any of the videos?\" the official said.\nIn the second video that surfaced June 30 and dated June 23, the man claiming to be Amiri reassures his family about his well-being.\n\"I want to let my beloved family know that I am OK and they should not worry about my health,\" he says. \"With God's help I shall return to my beloved country in the next few days. I want them to be, as always, strong and patient and to pray for my safe return. I hope to see you in our beloved country.\"\nTehran blamed Washington for Amiri's disappearance shortly after revelations surfaced that Iran has been building a second uranium enrichment facility near the city of Qom. After that, tensions over Iran's nuclear program mounted.\nIran claims its nuclear energy is solely for civilian purposes. But the United States has pushed the United Nations to punish Tehran for its nuclear ambitions. The Security Council recently slapped a fourth round of tough sanctions on the Islamic republic.\nIt is unclear how much information Amiri was privy to in Iran.\nCNN's Elise Labott contributed to this report",
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        "raw_content": "We as a nation have lost the war on illicit drugs. Our government has failed in its primary responsibility to defend us from this criminal activity within and outside our borders.\nThe highest form of criminal activity are the drug dealers who prey on the weak and seem to have a free hand in most of the cities in our country. Now, in the 21st century, we have added failure from within \u2014 big Pharma is largely responsible for the opioid crisis that cripples the nation.\nChicago, the third largest city in the country, is completely non-functional as far as law and order is concerned. The governor of Illinois and Chicago\u2019s mayor appear to be out to lunch, as well as the police force \u2014 all standing by while hordes of gangsters take over the streets.\nQuoting from a recent Wall Street Journal article, \u201cAn estimated 3,000 young men in the Windy City are at especially high risk of becoming perpetuators or victims of violence. They are typically high-school dropouts with some sort of prison record who see their future prospects limited to gang members and street corner drug \u2018entrepreneurs.\u2019 The percentage of these gangsters ever being caught and prosecuted are in the single digit numbers.\u201d\nWe spend half the year in North Palm Beach, Fla. Just south of us is the city of Rivera Beach on Route 1. We have to drive through it to get to Palm Beach \u2014 but never at night. This city is the unofficial dope dealing headquarters of South Florida. Most of the supply comes from Mexico, South America and Cuba through borders that are paper thin. Everyone knows that you can buy drugs on any street corner at any time both day and night and even though the streets are well patrolled by police cars due to the high crime rate, no drug dealers ever seem to be arrested \u2013 much less prosecuted. Every once in awhile an article will appear in the Palm Beach Post about \u201cCracking down on the drug dealers in Riviera Beach\u201d but nothing ever seems to happen.\nThe recently published book \u2018Dopesick\u2019 by Beth Macy reveals the emotional devastation of opioid addiction, which is staggering. She describes the \u201cperfect storm\u201d that fueled the epidemic: \u201cthe collapse of work followed by the rise in disability followed by the flood of painkillers pushed by the rapacious pharmaceutical companies.\nMacy devotes a large segment of her book to the role of pharmaceutical companies, especially Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin, which aggressively market the addictive medications. She also blames doctors, who liberally, even carelessly, prescribe them. She notes the high rates of people on federal disability. For a low co-pay they can use their Medicaid cards to buy physician-prescribed narcotic pain relievers thereby sustaining their addictions or becoming drug dealers themselves.\nWe have experienced the pitiful destruction of a grandchild \u2014 first from illegal drug dealers and later from a legal doctor\u2019s prescription of OxyContin. Our grandson is 35 years old and his doctors have told him that he may have only about six years to live. His once hearty smile is missing because most of his teeth are missing \u2014 eaten away by methamphetamine\u2014 a deadly byproduct of the drugs that are killing him. He doesn\u2019t have much of a life, spending most of his time laying around watching TV and playing games on his computer.\nWe have offered our help many times but it\u2019s too late. The deadly narcotics have taken over his body and his brain.\nThere are no easy answers to the opioid crisis. Until our government fills the jails with dope dealers and closes our borders to the import of illicit drugs, and if the Feds crack down on Big Pharma the problem won\u2019t be solved. As this article goes to press, President Trump called on his Attorney General to sue opioid makers, the latest move by his administration to combat the highly addictive painkillers linked to tens of thousands of U.S. deaths a year. And last but not least \u2014 when parents take the responsibility of supervising their children\u2019s activities beyond the schoolyard and at all times. Only then will our country beat back the greatest threat to our society and our culture.\nhttp://www.cny55.com/wordpress/columnists/americas-exploding-drug-culture\">",
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Although undoubtedly bestowed for WW2 exploits, this is a belated award issued long after the war but well before the Type 3 \"jubilee\" issue of 1985. A relatively uncommon piece in excellent condition.\n$45.00 Order of the Patriotic War 1st cl, Type 3, #1475307, 1985 issue. Superb example with beautifully preserved, bright gilt and practically flawless enamel.\n$1,450.00 Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd cl., Type 1, Var. 3, #31780, awarded in June 1943 to a signal battalion commander. He distinguished himself by providing communication lines for the 18th Army during the defense of Tuapse and in support of the famous Malaya Zemlya beachhead near Novorossiysk. The order is in very fine condition, far better than a typical Type 1, and includes complete, original suspension device with intact celluloid cover. 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The order is in very fine to excellent condition, an attractive piece free of any serious flaws. Comes with archival research.\n$290.00 Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd cl, Type 2 \"Trench Reverse\" variation, #117519, circa mid-1944 issue. In fine to very fine condition. This very scarce version of the \"Trench Reverse\" (aka \"Kanava\") was produced in Leningrad soon after the siege.\n$280.00 Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd cl., Type 2, concave reverse variation (Leningrad Mint), #437492, with a document, awarded on 6 May 1945 to a commander of Combat Engineers platoon with the 1st Belorussian Front, a Kirgiz national. He showed exceptional bravery in the opening days of the Battle for Berlin when he under enemy fire cleared passes in minefields near the Seelow Heights for the Soviet armor. He also accompanied a group of scouts on a daring raid on enemy military warehouses where he and his team rendered useless a large number of Panzerfausts and rifles. 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        "raw_content": "Playing Online Card Game\nMany people really want to become a successful blackjack player so you can earn one or the other Euro. However, this is not very easy and requires a lot of time and work. If you too want to become a successful blackjack player you should read this article. Is there actually a secret recipe to become a successful blackjack player? This question is also asked by many newcomers who have just seen a movie or a book about successful players. Unfortunately, there is no ultimate secret to help you become a professional player. However, there are a few points that should always be made clear and kept in mind so that you can ultimately win more than you lose in blackjack. The most important thing is generally the correct handling of his chips and his player capital. If you are going to become a successful blackjack player you should set up a special gaming account.\nThis account contains the money you want to use in your blackjack career. You should also divide this money well and not everything in one evening casinos. The right way to handle money is a key point that sets a professional blackjack player apart from others. You can find a lot about it on the internet and it is really important that you learn this basics first before playing for real money blackjack. If you have that foundation, you can deal with the psychology of the game. As with all other games that you find in a casino, even blackjack luck is an important element of the game. You should always keep in mind that you can not influence the luck and thus it may be that you win very much one time and only lose on another day. Get used to it in time, because with this knowledge the tactics of the professionals can be better understood. Also try to keep a cool head and not act emotionally when you are losing many times.\nAfter that, it's time to learn a technique. It is best to search the Internet for a blackjack technique that suits your playing style. There are many different techniques and they are all different. But what all of these techniques have in common is that by using these techniques correctly, you can reduce the house edge of the casino to below 2%. It may take a while for you to master the techniques. It is best to practice them at a table where you can play with so-called play money ie. without real money. So you get a feel for each technique and can find out without loss which of the techniques is best for you. If you bring all these points into your game and constantly pull through, you will soon realize that you are a better blackjack player.\nYou then have the talent to play blackjack in the long run with profit. It's hard to start with, and you should be patient, even if it does not work out the way you want it to. Of course these were just two basic blackjack tactics that you may already know. If you want to become a true professional you need to learn a lot more and always be money management, as you never want to go bankrupt. Try to keep these rules in mind and your game will be better than before. Have you ever played online blackjack? This game is almost the same as the usual blackjack you know for sure, but there are a few small but subtle differences. If you want to know how to play online blackjack successfully, this article will definitely interest you.\nGenerally, there are 3 rules to keep in mind for online blackjack to be profitable in the long run. Correct and constant bets , Pay attention to the game speed. Stop at the right time if you follow these 3 rules, you are very likely to become a better player than before. Let us now treat all the points in turn and clarify what is meant by them. The first point means that you should keep the stakes correct and, above all, constant. But what is meant by constant? This means that you should always play with the same stakes at an online blackjack table and not change it to feel. Often it happens to beginners that they increase the stakes after a losing streak and then lose more than they would like. Therefore, you should keep the stakes constant regardless of the phase you are in at the moment. With proper bets of course meant that you only bet so much that you can sometimes lose a few rounds in a row without going bankrupt immediately.\nThen of course you should also pay attention to the gameplay speed of online blackjack. If you have ever sat down to a blackjack table on the internet, you have noticed that the game speed is much higher than in a normal casino. This means that you will play many more hands per hour and thus experience your swings in the bankroll faster. You need to feel good at the game speed on the Internet. If you're still running too fast, you might prefer to spend a few laps and wait for another hand. The game may only be so fast that you can abide by your rules and tactics. If you can not concentrate at the high speed.\nThe most common beginner mistakes in blackjack are you interested in blackjack and want to learn how to become a good player? Then this article will definitely interest you. Here we show you the mistakes that beginners often make. Make a note of these errors well and make sure that you never make these mistakes. Excessive bets one of the most common mistakes beginners like to make is to over-bet. The players want to make big money as fast as possible and make bets that are just way too high. Keep in mind that this shot can also backfire quickly and you can quickly lose a lot of money with this method. You should always choose the bets in such a way that you can afford to lose many rounds in one go and still play on.\nAlways start with small stakes and do not think about the quick money first and foremost. No consistent strategy beginners make another common mistake when choosing the strategy. Many players have no strategy whatsoever and gamble on good luck. As a result, they can not control their own game and never notice when they make mistakes. It is very important that you learn a profitable strategy and apply it consistently. Also, always remember that even the best strategy does not always win and that it can take some time for you to be in the green. Revise the strategy in bad phases, If beginners have adopted a strategy, you want it to work. If they win everything is fine, but if you lose, many think that the strategy is flawed and does not work. They then revise the strategy at the table and play for luck instead of brains. You should never make that mistake. The best strategy has phases where nothing works. But always remember that this is just the luck factor and that it goes up again.",
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        "raw_content": "Interview with Professor Zhou Yan from SSE: Up to Sky & Down to Earth\nAn exclusive interview made by Shenzhen Speacial Zone Daily with Associate Professor Zhou Yan from the School of Science and Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen.\nDr. Zhou Yan obtained his bachelor degree from the University of Science and Technology of China in 2003 and MPhil degree from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University in 2005. He got his PhD degree from the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH, Sweden) in 2009. He mainly works on next-generation spintronics devices including spintronic oscillator, Magnetoresistive Random Access Memory, and magnetic skyrmions for information processing and storage application.\nDr. Zhou has published more than 140 papers including 1 Proceedings of the IEEE, 1 Nature Physics, 5 Nature Communications, 1 NPG Asia Materials, and 1 Nano Letters. 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        "raw_content": "Reader\u2019s Choice: Narcissistic Partners\nI recently received a question from a reader regarding narcissism and narcissistic partners. I initially intended to reply to her privately, but as I thought about my response, I realized that there was enough \"meat\" here to share in a post to all.\n\"Christie Brinkley seems to have been in the news a bit lately with her divorce. I have been struck by her comments on a narcissistic partner, and wonder since I think that is the case with my ex, how often it is that one spouse is a narcissist and what can be done to get through to one rationally. Is there any hope of co-parenting with a narcissist? Any thoughts or comments on this celeb. case would be helpful. Thanks!\"\nNarcissists are very nasty people but charming too. A lot of them end up in divorce because no one can worship them enough, and all the air is theirs, not their spouse\u2019s.\nNo divorce lawyer should be without her copy of \"DSM-IV\" (aka Diagnostic And Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition). According to this \"bible\", written by the American Psychiatric Association, the diagnostic criteria for Narcissistic Personality Disorder is as follows:\n\"A pervasive pattern of grandiosity (in fantasy or behavior), need for admiration, and lack of empathy, beginning by early adulthood and present in a variety of contexts, as indicated by five (or more) of the following:\n1) has a grandiose sense of self-importance\n2) is preoccupied with fantasies of unlimited success, power, brilliance, beauty, or ideal love\n3) believes that he or she is \"special\" and unique and can only be understood by, or should associate with, other special or high status people (or institutions)\n4) requires excessive admiration\n5) has a sense of entitlement\n6) is interpersonally exploitative\n7) lacks empathy: is unwilling to recognize or identify with the feelings and needs of others\n8) is often envious of others or believes that others are envious of him or her\n9) shows arrogant, haughty behaviors or attitudes\"\nThe DSM-IV goes on to indicate that narcissistic personality disorder is relatively rare ( \"from 2%-16% in the clinical population and less than 1% in the general population\" per DSM-IV). I am sure lots of just plain selfish, non-empathetic people get classified as narcissistic, but it doesn\u2019t make them any easier to deal with in a co-parenting situation. I think you are going to have to realize that only you will put your kids first. I don\u2019t know if your divorce is over, nor do I know what the actual issues are; but I have found parental coordinators very useful, particularly when one parent is excessively difficult.\nAdditionally, here is the recent news on Christie Brinkley that sparked this interesting question.\nTagged christie brinkley divorce, divorcing a narcissist, narcissist, narcissist personality disorder, narcissistic personality disorder, parent coordinator\nNext Post: Sorry to see it\u2026",
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        "raw_content": "Home DPS Aligarh (Junior Wing) Academic Curriculum\nMAIN SUBJECTS Offered in Pre Primary\nEnglish, Hindi, Mathematics and E.V.S.\nMAIN SUBJECTS Offered in Primary\nEnglish, Hindi, Mathematics, EVS (Grade 1 to Grade 2) Science and Social Studies (Grade 3 to Grade 6)\nTeaching at the pre-primary level oral teaching is promoted, an activity oriented, theme based learning is designed for kids. More emphasis and stress is given on the teaching of phonics and reading.\nDPS Aligarh completes the cycle of LSRW (Listen-Speak-Read-Write) by encouraging students to talk clearly, confidently and with expressions in order to communicate ideas and feelings. Similarly, important is the need to listen to others and respond appropriately. All students are provided with opportunities in all areas of the curriculum to develop skills in speaking and listening.\nAssessment Policy for Classes Play Group to Prep (2017-18)\nThe academic year is divided into two terms and each term has two assessment reports. Each assessment report is based on the continuous evaluation based on class activities, worksheets and assignments on day to day basis.\nAssessment Policy for Classes I & II (2017-18)\nThe academic year is divided into two terms and each term has two assessment reports. There shall be no formal examinations for classes I & II. The students will be assessed on the basis of day to day performances and regular classroom observations. The assessments would comprise of worksheets, assignments, recitation, reading, group discussions, dictations, project works, quizzes, extempore, Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs), interactions, Short Answer Questions (SAQs), field projects, etc.\nThe report card will only reflect the colours.\nAssessment Policy for Classes III to VI (2017-18)\nRegular PERIODIC ASSESSMENT (PA) shall be conducted for all subjects in each term.\nThe HALF YEAR EXAMINATION and ANNUAL EXAMINATION will be held in the month of September/ March.",
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        "raw_content": "Steroids Reduce Time to Discharge from Observation Unit in Infants with Acute Bronchiolitis and Suspected Asthma\nReference: (Pediatrics 2013 Oct;132(4):e810) (level 1 [likely reliable] evidence)\nBronchiolitis commonly affects young children, and is the most frequent cause of hospitalization among infants during winter months. A recent Cochrane review (Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2013 Jun 4;(6):CD004878) found that systemic and inhaled corticosteroids do not reduce rates of hospital admissions or readmissions in children with acute bronchiolitis, and current guidelines do not recommend routine use of steroids in this patient population (Pediatrics 2006 Oct;118(4):1774-93). However, some infants initially presenting with bronchiolitis are subsequently diagnosed with asthma, where corticosteroids are used for long-term symptom control. Data evaluating efficacy of steroids in infants with bronchiolitis who are at high risk for asthma have been limited thus far. Now, a recent randomized trial has compared oral dexamethasone vs. placebo in 200 such infants.\nInfants (median age 3.5 months) presenting for emergency care with acute bronchiolitis were randomized to dexamethasone (1 mg/kg orally on day 1 followed by 0.6 mg/kg orally once daily for 4 more days) vs. placebo. All infants were at high risk for asthma based on either the presence of eczema or history of asthma in a first-degree relative. All infants received nebulized salbutamol 2.5 mg 4 times over first 2 hours and every 2 hours until discharge, and infants could receive nebulized epinephrine or other treatments at the discretion of the treating physician. Infants were evaluated for readiness for discharge from an observation unit at least every 6 hours, and were followed for 1 week after discharge.\nA modified intention-to-treat analysis was used to assess the efficacy of dexamethasone after excluding 10 infants for admission to intensive care unit, failure to meet inclusion criteria, or withdrawal after randomization. The mean time to readiness for discharge was 18.6 hours with dexamethasone vs. 27.1 hours with placebo (p = 0.015), and the dexamethasone group had a lower rate of nebulized epinephrine use (19% vs. 34.4%, p = 0.03, NNT 7). However, the frequency of return visit within 1 week of discharge was 22% for dexamethasone vs. 21% for placebo (not significant). No hospitalizations or adverse events occurred in either group.\nCollectively, these results suggest that oral dexamethasone may be useful for treatment of bronchiolitis in the emergency department in this subpopulation by substantially decreasing the amount of time infants spend under observation. The increased turnaround associated with short-term dexamethasone treatment may be particularly beneficial during winter months, when cases of bronchiolitis in the emergency department are at their maximum frequency. However, these data do not support continued treatment for 5 days, since there was no reduction in return visits in the week following discharge.\nFor more information, see the Bronchiolitis topic in DynaMed.",
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        "raw_content": "Pluto\u2019s relationship with its moon Charon is one of the more unusual interactions in the solar system due to Charon\u2019s size and proximity. It\u2019s more than half of Pluto\u2019s diameter and orbits only 12,000 or so miles away. To put that into perspective, picture our moon three times closer to Earth, and as large as Mars.\nA new study from the Georgia Institute of Technology provides additional insight into this relationship and how it affects the continuous stripping of Pluto\u2019s atmosphere by solar wind. When Charon is positioned between the sun and Pluto, the research indicates that the moon can significantly reduce atmospheric loss.\n\u201cCharon doesn\u2019t always have its own atmosphere,\u201d said Carol Paty, a Georgia Tech associate professor in the School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences. \u201cBut when it does, it creates a shield for Pluto and redirects much of the solar wind around and away.\u201d\nThis barrier creates a more acute angle of Pluto\u2019s bow shock, slowing down the deterioration of the atmosphere. When Charon doesn\u2019t have an atmosphere, or when it\u2019s behind or next to Pluto (a term scientists call \u201cdownstream\u201d), then Charon has only a minor effect on the interaction of the solar wind with Pluto.\nThe study\u2019s predictions, performed before the New Horizons probe collected and returned data to Earth, is consistent with the measurements made by the spacecraft about Pluto\u2019s atmospheric loss rate. Previous estimates at the time of the study were at least 100 times higher than the actual rate.\nThe research is currently published in a special Pluto issue of the journal Icarus.\nJohn Hale is the Georgia Tech student who co-led the study with Paty. He says the Pluto system is a window into our origins because Pluto hasn\u2019t been subjected to the same extreme temperatures as objects in closer orbits to the sun.\n\u201cAs a result, Pluto still has more of its volatile elements, which have long since been blown off the inner planets by solar wind,\u201d Hale said. \u201cEven at its great distance from the sun, Pluto is slowly losing its atmosphere. Knowing the rate at which Pluto\u2019s atmosphere is being lost can tell us how much atmosphere it had to begin with, and therefore what it looked like originally. From there, we can get an idea of what the solar system was made of during its formation.\u201d\nHale and Paty also say their study affirms a popular hypothesis of Charon. The areas of discoloration near its lunar poles are likely caused by magnetized particles that have been shorn from Pluto\u2019s atmosphere. These particles have accumulated and settled on Charon over billions of years, particularly when it is downstream of Pluto.\nThe project is supported by NASA grant NNX11AM40G. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the sponsors.",
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        "raw_content": "Economic Outlook for Abu Dhabi is \u2018Rosy\u2019, says ADCCI Director General\nABU DHABI, UAE (PRWEB) JULY 06, 2015\nThe Director General of the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ADCCI) has recently spoken out on the private sector\u2019s contributions to the economy of Abu Dhabi as well as revealing exactly what the organisation is doing to support private sector enterprise in the largest of the seven emirates.\nWith the recent drop in the price of oil, many international observers are asking about the role of the private sector in the economy of the oil-producing emirate. Speaking with The Prospect Group in late June, Al Muhairi says, \u201cThe role of the private sector in the economy is substantial. It contributes to almost 50% of the GDP of Abu Dhabi and 90% of the workforce. The specific initiatives we have in ADCCI for the future are to support the private sector and help our local members expand on an international scale \u2013 plus, we want to provide them with the training to help them succeed in global markets.\u201d\nAl Muhairi states he wants the ADCCI to be the voice of the private sector in Abu Dhabi. So far, the ADCCI has opened two representative offices in Singapore and South Korea to help foster relationships in international markets, with two more office in Serbia and Egypt expected to open imminently.\nSMEs form a huge percentage of the private sector \u2013 in Abu Dhabi alone it contributes to 80% of the private sector. The ADCCI is also helping these small businesses to develop and realise their potential by creating unique training courses, that will help them learn how to export products and services beyond the UAE, as well as helping them to survive in more volatile international markets.\nNo discussion about Abu Dhabi\u2019s economy would be complete without a mention of oil \u2013 and Al Muhairi has plenty to say on the matter. \u201cNon-oil GDP today is around 40%, and in our Abu Dhabi 2030 Vision, we want that to increase to around 60%. To do this, we need to attract skilled labourers, who can help and support us in diversification of the economy. The industries we\u2019re focusing on right now are health, education, aerospace, energy and renewable energy.\u201d\nAll in all, the future economic outlook for Abu Dhabi looks, according to Al Muhairi, \u2018rosy\u2019. \u201cThe reduction of the oil prices helped Abu Dhabi\u2019s economy to diversify, and at the same time, it\u2019s given the private sector the chance to export the product internationally at competitive prices. Large numbers of companies are trusted the Abu Dhabi economy \u2013 in 2014 the number of companies registered here grew almost 10%. The number of visitors has always gone up, and the tourism sector is thriving.\u201d\nAnd what is Al Muhairi\u2019s message to private sector investors? \u201cWe\u2019re giving the chance to you, as the private sector, to come and work in Abu Dhabi, he says. \u201cLiving standards are very high here, and we have the legal framework to support and help you. The most important thing is, don\u2019t forget \u2013 we are in the middle of the world. Within a few hours, you can reach billions of people to sell your products to these markets.\u201d\nFor more information, and to watch the full length video interview, visit The Prospect Group\u2019s website: http://www.theprospectgroup.com/economic-outlook-abu-dhabi-rosy-says-abu-dhabi-chamber-commerce-industry-adcci-director-general-82260/\nAbout Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ADCCI)\nAbu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ADCCI) is an autonomous institution of public interests. It acts as the voice of the private sector in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. For more information, please visit: http://www.abudhabichamber.ae/\nAbout The Prospect Group\nThe Prospect Group is a global media content provider that produces and distributes high-quality online video content specifically targeted to the international business community. For more information, please visit: http://www.theprospectgroup.com/\nMixed Signs of Recovery According to Northwood University Monthly Economic Outlook Report\nWater from Air System Installed in Abu Dhabi Gas Facility\nAEPG Wealth Strategies Hosts 2015 Global Economic & Market Outlook Seminar\nPECB International Signs a Partnership Agreement with New Horizon Training Centre LLC \u2013 Abu Dhabi\nThe Wise Investor Group to Present 2015 Economic Outlook at Annual Seminar\nSTAR Center\u2019s Dr. Lucy Jane Miller to Talk About Sensory Processing Disorder at ABILITIESme Exhibition and Conference in Abu Dhabi\nPROTECH Survey Results Show Best Ever Economic Outlook among IT leaders, Strongest IT Hiring Forecast and Record Levels of Concern over Losing IT Talent",
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        "raw_content": "Libraries Embrace Digital Content in Face of Budget Constraints\nAt the very time that library budgets were being slashed, demand for the services provided by these institutions was increasing in the communities they served. Libraries have had to reprioritize and get creative with budgets. A new study called \"Funding and Priorities: The Library Resource Guide Benchmark Study On 2011 Library Spending Plans\" takes a look at how these pressures are manifesting in all types of libraries across the country. Produced by the Library Resource Guide (LRG) in conjunction with Unisphere Research, the market research division of Information Today, Inc (ITI), research was conducted in October and November 2010 among libraries listed in ITI's American Library Directory.\nAccording to the study, \"...in response to the recent recession, close to half of the libraries reporting said that they've cut materials budgets, eliminated budgets for travel or conferences, and frozen salaries. At the same time, many have come up with new ways to fund programs, and tight budgets are also accelerating the drive to digitize collections and shift to electronic content subscriptions.\"\nWith an average 39% of libraries surveyed reporting a budget decrease from 2009-2010-and 26% expecting another decrease in 2011-many are being forced to streamline operations and turn to digital strategies. Online subscriptions acquisitions and ebooks were at the top of the list of areas seeing increased spending over the last year. The study says, \"While many libraries were faced with hard choices as to how to pare down their annual budgets, spending for online information remained noticeably stable, the survey finds. Libraries report almost twice as much of an increase in demand for electronic or digital resources than printed materials. However, print still commands a lion's share of annual budgets.\"\nJudy Luther, President of Informed Strategies, says that in many cases university libraries are already ahead of the digital curve. Research libraries have been making the switch to digital for years, in part due to the accessibility of online journals, while books are just now being digitized.\nThe report says an average of 41% of libraries report an increase in patron requests for ebooks over the past year. Luther notes that Google Books, the iPad, and Kindle have come together in a \"perfect storm\" to drive a change in the availability and readability of ebooks. Of course, many cash-strapped readers who turn to their local libraries do not have expensive ereader devices. \"Estimates are that by 2014 more tablet devices than desktops will be sold. \"Tablets and readers will become ubiquitous in 18-24 months,\" Luther says. While reference works and journal collections have had many years to make the transition to digital form, ebooks are just now becoming more readily available, and the library response to these products is still evolving.\nIn many ways, the economic crisis and ensuing budget crunch that many libraries have experienced has accelerated some trends. \"While the economic crisis has unfortunately impacted collections,\" says Luther, \" it's also prompted libraries to streamline operations.\" She adds, \"The big question is \u2018What am I going to stop doing?'... Technology is easy, it's the people part that's hard.\"\nThe LRG study reflects Luther's sentiments; 64% of respondents said \"keeping up with changes in information technology\" is one of the most pressing concerns over the next five years, coming in just behind continuing budget concerns. Since the changes in the econtent marketplace show no sign of slowing down, libraries would do well to embrace the technology, and content providers should respond to library needs-providing solutions that both help with budget woes and making digital and mobile content accessible.\n(http://www.libraryresource.com/Downloads/ResearchReports)",
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        "raw_content": "1 comment April 6th, 2013 Meaghan\nOn this date in 1752, 32-year-old Mary Blandy was hanged for the murder of her father, Francis. He had died in agony on August 14 the previous year, having been sick for months.\nThat Mary had poisoned her father with arsenic was not in dispute; the evidence proved it and she admitted it herself, even before he died.\nThe question was as to her motive, and her intentions. Mary conceded she had caused Francis\u2019s death, but denied having ever meant to harm him.\nThe events that lead to Francis Blandy\u2019s demise at the age of 61 began in 1746. Mary was Francis\u2019s beloved only child and an old maid by the standards of day. They lived in Henley-Upon-Thames, Oxfordshire, UK.\nAlthough scarred from a bout with smallpox, she was well-educated, witty and intelligent, and advertised a dowry of \u00a310,000. But she had never been able to find a suitor her father approved of, until Captain William Henry Cranstoun came along.\nCranstoun was several years older than Mary, short, ugly, a compulsive gambler and not terribly bright, but he was a member of the Scottish aristocracy, the younger son of an earl. When he proposed in 1747, both father and daughter happily said yes.\nUnfortunately for the two lovers, Francis Blandy soon learned that Cranstoun was already encumbered with a wife and child back in Scotland. Cranstoun swore (falsely) that he was not legally married to the woman and she\u2019d only ever been his mistress; smitten Mary believed him, but Francis didn\u2019t take kindly to the deception and he showed his would-be son-in-law the door.\nCranstoun, however, was not going to let a \u00a310,000 dowry slip through his fingers so easily.\nWhile he tried (unsuccessfully) to annul his existing marriage, he remained in touch with Mary for years and told her about a special powder made by wise women in Scotland, which caused those who took it to forgive their enemies.\nMary was skeptical, but Cranstoun swore it really worked and said he\u2019d taken it once himself and felt its effects. He obtained some of the powder and convinced Mary to start slipping it into her father\u2019s food and tea, so his heart would soften and he would allow his daughter to marry the man she loved.\nSuch was Mary\u2019s story, at any rate, and she stuck with it until her dying day.\nShe swore she did not realize the magic powder was toxic. Sure, Francis rapidly became sick with heartburn and stomach pains, but he had suffered these symptoms before. Then his condition worsened. He vomited constantly and all of his teeth fell out. Mary finally summoned a doctor.\nBy then it was too late, for both father and daughter. The family servants became suspicious after several of them got violently sick when they drank tea intended for Francis.\nOne of them noticed a white grainy substance in the bottom of a bowl of gruel Mary had fed her ailing father. The servants took the substance to Francis\u2019s doctor, who determined it was arsenic. Around the same time, another servant saw Mary throw a bundle of Cranstoun\u2019s letters into the fire. She also tried to burn a packet which the servant rescued from the flames; it contained white powder identical to the arsenic that was rapidly burning through the old man\u2019s entrails from the inside out.\nWhen he was informed his daughter had poisoned him and guessed why, Francis refused to be angry with her, saying, \u201cPoor love-sick girl! What will a woman not do for the man she loves?\u201d\nAs he lay in extremis, Mary rushed to his bedside and begged her father to forgive her. An indulgent parent to the very end (or perhaps the \u201cforgiveness powder\u201d really had worked), he blessed his wayward child and told her he would \u201cpray to God to bless thee, and to amend thy life.\u201d He blamed Cranstoun for everything.\nA few days later he was dead.\nMary ran from the house after his death, pursued by an angry mob, and took refuge in the Little Angel Pub. Eventually she was persuaded to surrender herself to the authorities. On August 17, she was arrested.\nWhen Francis\u2019s estate was settled, its worth was determined to be only about \u00a34,000. Cranstoun would have never gotten that \u00a310,000 dowry: it didn\u2019t exist.\nJames C. Whorton discusses her trial in his book The Arsenic Century: How Victorian Britain was Poisoned at Home, Work and Play:\n\u2018A vast concourse of people\u2019 gathered for the trial, including many students from the university (whom one prosecutor could not resist lecturing \u2018See here the dreadful consequences of disobedience to a parent\u2019). The proceedings lasted but a single day, albeit a long one, running from eight in the morning till nine at night. Conducting herself \u2018with more than masculine firmness\u2019, Mary continued to insist that she was the victim of a cruel deception (\u2018What women can withstand the arguments and persuasions men will make of us?\u2019), but the jury would have none of it. Devoting only five minutes to deliberation, not even retiring from the courtroom, they pronounced the defendant guilty.\nJust before her execution, Mary wrote out her side of the story, which can be read in full online. Whorton records her death:\nThe prisoner was hanged five weeks later, on 6 April 1752, still avowing her innocence: \u2018May I not meet with eternal salvation,\u2019 she declared from the scaffold, \u2018nor be acquitted by the almighty God, in whose awful presence I am instantly to appear,\u2019 if guilty. 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On top of this was the controversy over Mary\u2019s intentions: was she was a conniving and ruthless little minx, a lovesick and pathetically naive girl, or something in between? The Newgate Calendar summed it up thusly:\nWith regard to Miss Blandy, the public have ever been divided in opinion on her case. Those who have presumed on her innocence have tacitly acknowledged that she was very weak, which contradicts the accounts we have of her genius and mental acquirements. 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        "raw_content": "Public sector services are cooperative-like. Member (citizen) owned, nonprofit, democratic, community concern etc.\nWhat goes wrong with cooperatives and cooperative-like endeavors is that they can fall victim to being captured by the people who have been hired to operate them. In some cases, the result can best be described as a \u201ccontrol fraud\u201d where the folks in control of the entity use it as a weapon for their own personal gain. William Black, professor of law and economics, former banking regulator, is the guru on the subject and I recommend a review of his writings at New Economic Perspectives. I am especially grateful to Professor Black for pointing out the quote in Jonathan Swift\u2019s novel, Gulliver\u2019s Travels:\n\u201cThe Lilliputians look upon fraud as a greater crime than theft. For, they allege, care and vigilance, with a very common understanding, can protect a man\u2019s goods from thieves, but honesty hath no fence against superior cunning. . . where fraud is permitted or connived at, or hath no law to punish it, the honest dealer is always undone, and the knave gets the advantage\u201d (Swift, J., Gulliver\u2019s Travels).\nIt seems to me that the cooperative effort goes off the rails when a fundamental question is answered incorrectly: Do the people who run the operation exist to serve the interests of the members, or do the members exist to serve the interests of the people running the operation?\nIt also seems to me that in the investor owned sector, exploitation is permitted if the other market participants do not take steps to prevent it. In other words, the market participant can assume exposure to the lesser crime of \u201ctheft\u201d (i.e., exploitation) and \u201ctake the appropriate care and vigilance, with a very common understanding,\u201d to protect themselves.\nBut in the cooperative (and public sector arena) where there is not a profit motive, do the union arguments normally targeting the for-profit sector amount to \u201csuperior cunning\u201d in the cooperative/public sector since the unions can cut a deal with the managers (it isn\u2019t their resources they are signing away) at the expense of the members? See here for a \u201cfact check\u201d analysis of what FDR thought about public sector unions.\nFull disclosure re: Bill Black\u2019s position, a recent blog post would indicate that any opposition to public sector unions amounts to a \u201cwar on workers.\u201d I greatly respect Professor Black\u2019s views on matters on which he is clearly an expert. But real world circumstances leads me to conclude that he is rooting for the unions for the sake of the unions \u2013 and that those unions have decided that cooperative members (citizens) exist to serve the interests of those workers.\nApparently FDR would not approve. Public sector collective bargaining provides the means for a war on the citizens.\nCooperatives are not government, but is the analysis more closely related to the public sector example than the investor owned business sector?",
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        "raw_content": "Tom Lindgren, Vice President\nSandy Dickinsen, Trustee\nPat Prissel, Secretary\nMarv Schmit, Trustee\nKenneth Falch, Trustee\nAmanda Von Haden\nThe Fall Creek Area Foundation was established on May 16, 1990 to provide a mechanism for people of goodwill, interested in the Fall Creek Area, to make donations for the improvement of quality of life within the area for present and future generations. The Lions club provided the start up funding of this foundation as another way to support Fall Creek and its vision of tomorrow.\nThe Fall Creek Area Foundation is an independent, not for profit, publicly supported, tax exempt, philanthropic trust, designed to receive gifts, endowments, real estate, bequests, annuities, stock, or cash donations to be administered for the benefit of the whole community. Remember the Fall Creek Area Foundation in your giving and in your will. There are few gifts that have a higher or better purpose than a gift for the betterment of your community. A gift to the Fall Creek Area Foundation is lasting, tax deductible, and will make the Fall Creek Area a better place for you, your family, and your friends for now and on into future times.\nThrough the generous donations of both private individuals and local organizations the Fall Creek Area Foundation provides perpetual funding for 21 separate scholarships to graduating seniors of Fall Creek High School. This amounts to over $23,000 each year to students who are pursuing higher education!\nThrough generous donations of both private individuals and local businesses and organizations, the Fall Creek Area Foundation provides funding for a variety of community projects. Visit our Community Projects link on the left of this page to learn more.\nPerhaps you will be able to make a gift or donation? Perhaps you will think of a new or innovative way in which you can become part of the Fall Creek Vision!\nThe Fall Creek Area Foundation releases financial reports for the current year plus previous years.",
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        "raw_content": "In a world where you can put a filter on your Instagram photo that instantly smooths your skin or add a Snapchat filter that gives you a different eye color and a flower crown, it can sometimes be difficult to feel beautiful by social media\u2019s standards. Even when people claim #nomakeup, sometimes we look to see if the truth is being told, or if there\u2019s a subtle lip gloss or false eyelash going on in their photo.\nBut on YouTube, many vloggers are daring to go totally bare \u2014 and show the makeup remover to prove it. The transformations can be astonishing, ranging from the small change in a person\u2019s look to seeming like you\u2019re looking at a completely different human being. These YouTube stars below prove that they\u2019ve got true beauty \u2014 with or without foundation on.\nWith more than 66 million views on one tutorial alone, I guess you could say that Michelle Phan has a mega fan base. And it\u2019s clear to see why: she\u2019s beautiful, she\u2019s an entrepreneur (she launched her very own makeup line, EM cosmetics), and she\u2019s crazy good at makeup tutorials.\nSo when the YouTube starlet shows her face entirely bare in many of her videos, she\u2019s almost unrecognizable. Gone is the winged eyeliner and impressive pout \u2014 she\u2019s bare-faced, but still totally gorgeous, a true natural beauty. It\u2019s refreshing to see her so confident with herself, whether that\u2019s getting glammed up complete with fake contact lenses or showing her makeup-free bedtime skin care routine.\nIn an honest interview with Teen Vogue, Phan explained what makeup meant to her when she was growing up, and how that perspective really changed as she got older. \u201cWhen I was in my early teens, makeup was my way of feeling more beautiful. I wore eyeliner because I wanted my eyes to look bigger,\u201d she said. \u201cThen going into my 20s, my perspective changed. I saw makeup in a different way. Makeup was a form of self-expression. It was my form of art. My face was a canvas. It was my way of exploring the different facets of my personality. I could be a dark goth girl, or I could be this bubbly princess. That was my form of self-discovery.\u201d\nYouTube / Instagram via @iisuperwomanii\nKnown online as IISuperwomanII, Lilly Singh is a Canadian YouTube personality combining beauty, brains, and hilarity. Her social media accounts also don\u2019t disappoint: she\u2019s gorgeous, confident, and is constantly trying to empower women. In a YouTube video Singh made in 2015, she proved just how strong of a role model she is by explaining a realization she made when she went make-up free on a busy day.\n\u201cSomething happened today that really made me think. Today\u2026 I had two meetings, so before the meetings I had no time to get ready like I usually would, and I found myself texting the people I was having a meeting with\u2026 saying, \u2018Hey, just a heads up, I look like a mess, sorry, don\u2019t judge me!\u2019\u2026 I didn\u2019t have any makeup on my face and I have dark circles under my eyes, and I have a whole bunch of acne\u2026\u201d she explained.\nShe continued, sharing the realization she had soon after. \u201cDid I really just apologize for not wearing makeup? \u2026 Since when do I have to apologize for looking like myself? \u2026 I love makeup, and I love the way it makes me feel\u2026 [but] I try my best to be a really nice person and really kind to people\u2026 and that\u2019s what makes me pretty, not the makeup on my face.\u201d The next time you see Singh makeup-free, you can bet that you won\u2019t catch her feeling sorry about it!\nBeauty expert and British YouTube queen Tanya Burr has the kind of face that you can clearly see is drop-dead gorgeous, with or without makeup. And, with her own cosmetics line, she\u2019s got the smarts to prove that she\u2019s not just a pretty face. She\u2019s also got the selfies to prove that, too.\nAlong with her sultry pout is a big heart that tries to give back at every chance, being recognized as an ambassador for the ONE Campaign, which helps to raise public awareness in an effort to fight poverty and disease in impoverished countries like Africa. But that\u2019s not all: she even went totally \u201cBearFaced\u201d for BBC Children in Need, where Burr and a handful of other inspirational women took off their makeup for a photo shoot to help encourage others to do the same to raise funds for the campaign.\n\u201cThis is the easiest shoot I\u2019ve ever done before because I haven\u2019t had to get ready,\u201d Burr joked in a behind-the-scenes video of the ad. \u201cAnd if it raises any money, even one penny, then you\u2019ve done something amazing.\u201d I think she\u2019s pretty amazing for showing off that gorgeous make-up free face!\nYou can\u2019t think of YouTube beauty vloggers without thinking of the incredibly talented Jeffree Star. With a man who can crush the beauty game more than the average woman (myself included), it\u2019s clear that Star represents just how far we\u2019ve come when it comes to our beauty standards for women and men. Seeing Star show the world how to create a vampy look, complete with whatever wig he so chooses for the tutorial is truly eye-opening \u2014 especially when you see him before he starts the makeup routine. If he was on the street, you\u2019d never even recognize him!\nBut it is nice to see a man be such an incredible beauty expert, and to show anyone and everyone what the power of makeup can do. In an interview with Racked, Star talked about how having a man in the center of the beauty vlog atmosphere has helped other men to finally feel more self-assured and even cut down on bullying.\n\u201cThere are a lot of guys who are finally having confidence. When I was 18 wearing makeup everyone was like, \u2018What the hell?\u2019 Now it\u2019s a lot more acceptable. 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In one of her makeup tutorials, she admits that she often does her tutorials when she feels like she\u2019s having a \u201cgood skin day.\u201d On a bad skin day, she considered not doing the video she had planned.\n\u201cThen I had a little sit down with myself and I thought, \u2018No, I am going to film the video,'\u201d she said, adding that because so many other people have similar skin issues, it could offer new insight into the tutorial. \u201cI am going to do it because this is what I would do to cover-up my skin today,\u201d she said. It\u2019s beyond humbling to see a YouTube star with millions of subscribers to show just how \u201cnormal\u201d she truly is.\nIn a video interview for Glamour UK, a pint-sized fan asked Zoella why she first started her YouTube channel. Zoella answered, \u201cI was watching a lot of other people do YouTube and I was gaining a lot of really useful tips from other people. I felt very passionate about makeup and beauty, and, because I was too shy to make YouTube, I started blogging, and then once I felt comfortable blogging I thought that maybe I could do a video\u2026from there, I absolutely loved it and just carried on.\u201d Zoella\u2019s got a face (makeup or not) that\u2019s just too beautiful to be hidden behind a blog.\nJackie Aina is trying to shake up the beauty world by redefining what it means to be beautiful. Growing up Nigerian-American, she told Refinery29 that she felt the pressure to constantly defend herself and her standards of beauty. Now that she\u2019s a famous YouTube vlogger, she\u2019s able to encourage women of every shape, size, and ethnicity to make themselves up \u2014 or dress themselves down \u2014 as much as they\u2019d like.\nIn the same video interview with Refinery29, Aina said, \u201cI want to be celebrated for being different. I don\u2019t want to be like everybody else,\u201d as she took off all of her makeup on video. She also discussed how African American women face a different standard, saying, \u201cThere\u2019s a lot of pressure for African American women to just be natural and be holistic, or, you hate yourself. That\u2019s kind of frustrating because I don\u2019t think it should be that black and white.\u201d\nShe also raved about the power of playing around with hair and makeup. \u201cI love wearing wigs, I love wearing extensions, I love wearing braids, and I love wearing my natural hair too. One of the biggest things that I fight for, especially on my channel, is we\u2019re not one model of people,\u201d she said. \u201cEverybody looks different and some of us like to celebrate ourselves artistically\u2026. It doesn\u2019t necessarily mean you don\u2019t like the way you look naturally.\u201d Makeup free or not, Aina\u2019s makeup (and her personal beliefs) score a 10 out of 10 in my book.\nTwitter via @Jaclynhill / YouTube\nYou know you\u2019ve officially \u201cmade it\u201d when your YouTube tutorial stars a Kardashian as your model. That\u2019s exactly how big Jaclyn Hill is, with over 4 million subscribers to her beauty YouTube channel. If you scroll through her videos, you\u2019ll also see that Hill is a knockout \u2014 whether it\u2019s with her 5-minute face or a lengthy contour how-to, it\u2019s not hard to see how she\u2019s gained so many fans.\nBut when she takes her makeup off, her look will shock you, because she\u2019s still beyond stunning. In a picture she posted on Twitter she wrote, \u201cCleaning & organizing today! Feels so good to be fresh faced and focus on myself & my home!\u201d\nShe\u2019s come from pretty humble beginnings, too. In an interview with Women\u2019s Wear Daily, she explained how she got into makeup in the first place, sharing she \u201cwent from fashion to video and photography and fell in love with that, and then I went from video and photography to makeup.\u201d She added, \u201cI had a little shoe box under my bed that was filled with products I would accumulate from my mom and my sister \u2014 their hand-me-down products.\u201d Proof that she\u2019s just an ordinary girl at heart, stealing makeup from family members like most teenage girls do!\nFor avid fans of RuPaul\u2019s Drag Race, you\u2019ll know that Miss Fame is not only known for competing in this binge-worthy reality TV show, but for also being a YouTube star. Miss Fame has been turning heads ever since she stepped out on the scene and has never shied away from playing around with gender identity. 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She looks like a much less grown-up version of herself, but still looks absolutely lovely.\nIn one of her most popular videos, she shows half of her face completely done up with makeup, looking absolutely fierce, and the other half totally bare, posting this video after many people who met her in person without makeup challenged that she was actually the girl in all the makeup tutorials.\n\u201cI just want people to know that makeup is fun and there are no rules to makeup,\u201d she said, adding, \u201cThat\u2019s why I love the power of makeup.\u201d In an interview with Teen Vogue, she said her mission would be \u201c[t]o make viewers feel good about themselves,\u201d adding, \u201cIf they learn some tips and tricks on beauty along the way, and have a laugh while doing all of that, then I have done my job.\u201d\nMiss Glamorazzi\nIngrid Nilsen, aka Miss Glamorazzi, has a way of looking effortlessly flawless in nearly all of her YouTube videos, which is probably why she\u2019s got upwards of 4 million subscribers checking in daily to see what she\u2019s putting up on her channel. But there have also been a few videos where she\u2019s gone completely sans-makeup and, while she definitely looks much, much different, she still evokes some serious natural beauty.\nIn a YouTube video from 2011, she faces the camera and tells the audience that she\u2019s wearing not one drop of makeup \u2014 and there\u2019s a reason. \u201cI guess the reason why\u2026 is just to remind you guys that I\u2019m human and I am not perfect. I have imperfections, insecurities, just like everyone else, but I don\u2019t let them rule my life\u2026. 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        "raw_content": "Financial freedoms you can\u2019t afford to surrender\nMost Americans work 40 to 50 years. That\u2019s a huge time investment when you stop and think about it. That\u2019s a long time to toil and end up getting little, if any, financial security out of all that hard work.\nEverybody wants financial independence in their golden years, but without a sound retirement planning strategy, many lose the freedoms they could have enjoyed.\n\u201cSome freedoms are often taken for granted in this country, such as those you earn by maximizing your earning potential,\u201d said Peter J. D\u2019Arruda, president of North Carolina-based Capital Financial & Insurance LLC (www.capitalfinancialusa.com).\n\u201cIt\u2019s critical that you use your time for the most advantageous gains and invest your assets wisely. Even well-off and wealthy Americans fail to develop a sound financial plan that will carry them through retirement.\u201d\nD\u2019Arruda lists five freedoms you\u2019re surrendering by not protecting your assets:\nGuaranteed income. The day you stop working is the day you surrender your paycheck and guaranteed income. That\u2019s a painful reality some aren\u2019t ready for, thinking they had enough money from other sources, but miscalculated how new expenses, inflation and other factors would affect them. They lean on a finite Social Security check and watch their savings dwindle. \u201cThe transition from a lifetime of gainful employment to being unemployed and retired is a drastic change, especially without a strategic plan that would have ensured continued income through retirement,\u201d D\u2019Arruda said.\nTravel flexibility. Retirees rank among the top three groups of travelers in the U.S.; on average more than 20 percent of their retirement income is spent on travel. Even though they are no longer restricted to two or three weeks of vacation a year, they may find themselves home-bound in retirement if they didn\u2019t protect their assets. \u201cWithout guaranteed income and establishing a smart financial plan that allows for travel, you may be seeing the world mostly through travel magazines,\u201d D\u2019Arruda said. \u201cDidn\u2019t you work too hard, too long to end up with no freedom to go anywhere?\u201d\nLeaving a legacy. An inheritance left to children can be complicated and significantly compromised by taxes. \u201cUnfortunately, the process of passing family heirlooms and other assets to the next generation can be a fiscal and legal nightmare, both to the giving and receiving ends,\u201d D\u2019Arruda said. \u201cWithout drafting proper documents with explicit details about how your assets are to be divided, you\u2019re surrendering your freedom of legacy.\u201d\nHaving autonomy. Children rely on their parents. Some parents, running out of money, end up relying on their children. Some are forced to go back to work in old age. \u201cIt shouldn\u2019t have to be that way,\u201d D\u2019Arruda said. \u201cPeople need a plan with a diverse portfolio to ensure they won\u2019t have to surrender their freedom of autonomy.\nChoosing your retirement age. By not calculating your planned retirement age and future cost of living, you\u2019re surrendering your freedom to choose when you don\u2019t want to work anymore. \u201cThere are a lot of factors that go into this number,\u201d D\u2019Arruda said. \u201cUnfortunately, many people have given more thought about when they want to retire rather than what it will cost for them to do so.\u201d\n\u201cSome people learn the hard truth that they have to work much longer than they expected,\u201d D\u2019Arruda said. \u201cAgain, it doesn\u2019t have to be that way if you\u2019ve planned well ahead to protect your assets.\u201d\nFiled Under: Business, Community Tagged With: Capital Financial & Insurance LLC, Peter J. D\u2019Arruda",
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        "raw_content": "Ten things you don\u2019t know about the \u201cBitcoin casino\u201d that could cause you to lose everything\nAs there are so many noobs buying into the \u201cBitcoin casino\u201d right now, especially in Asia, the crypto-currency is now attracting a lot of people who think it\u2019s just like a corporate stock. In other words, they assume it\u2019s regulated by somebody, that its promoters are subject to laws of some kind, and that the \u201cBitcoin company\u201d must have all kinds of assets, earnings and profits. Otherwise, why would its value keep rising, right?\nThese assumptions are, of course, completely false. Bitcoin is an entirely different beast\u2026 which is what some of us really liked about the Bitcoin structure in the first place (decentralized, peer-to-peer, NOT regulated, etc.) But when people are jumping into Bitcoin without an understanding of what it is, they are placing \u201cbets\u201d in a very risky casino system that they don\u2019t really understand. This is where the danger lies for noobs.\nThus, in the interest of public education, I\u2019m listing ten simple things that most people don\u2019t know about the \u201cBitcoin casino.\u201d\n#1) Bitcoin isn\u2019t a company. It has no corporate entity.\nYou can\u2019t sue \u201cBitcoin, Inc.\u201d if the promises you were made about Bitcoin price valuations don\u2019t pan out. There is no Bitcoin, Inc.\n#2) Bitcoin doesn\u2019t have any earnings, revenues, profits or P/E ratios\nStock prices of companies like Apple and Amazon, although inflated, at least have some basis in reality: These companies make products, own fulfillment centers, have hard assets, earn real profits, etc. Bitcoin has none of these things: No earnings, no hard assets, no earnings reports, nothing. In fact, Bitcoin has dozens of competitors (other crypto-currencies), and some of them are technically quite superior to Bitcoin. There\u2019s nothing unique about Bitcoin, in other words, that would grant it a long-term monopoly over crypt-currencies.\n#3) Bitcoin trading isn\u2019t really regulated by anyone\nAlthough a few lame attempts have been made to criminalize Bitcoin in certain jurisdictions, the crypto-currency really isn\u2019t subject to any meaningful regulations. This is both good and bad. On the good side, governments can\u2019t mess with it. On the bad side, unscrupulous promoters can\u2019t be stopped because there are virtually no regulations that govern their claims.\n#4) If the internet goes down, Bitcoin ceases to exist\nIn the Bitcoin vs. Gold argument, remember that gold still exists when the power grid goes down, the internet comes to grinding halt, or a global nuclear war unfolds. Bitcoin, unfortunately, vanishes if the \u2018net goes down. Hence the entire reasoning behind why Bitcoin is not a legitimate \u201cstore of value.\u201d (Neither is the dollar, for that matter.)\n#5) Very few merchants accept Bitcoin as a form of payment (although this could grow)\nMore than 99.9% of all merchants do NOT accept Bitcoin as a form of payment. This is largely due to the extreme volatility of Bitcoin price fluctuations, which can see a 50% fall in just 24 hours. Roughly 100,000 merchants do accept Bitcoin at the moment, and that number could grow, but merchants don\u2019t want to take the volatility risk that comes with holding Bitcoin, so until Bitcoin matures and settles into a more reliable pattern of valuations, merchants are likely to shun it for all the obvious reasons.\n#6) Bitcoin transactions aren\u2019t \u201cfree\u201d \u2013 they\u2019re currently running $23.66 per transaction\nRemember when Bitcoin was promoted as a way to send money anywhere in the world almost instantly, for virtually no cost? Now, the average Bitcoin transaction fee is running over $23, and many confirmations are taking DAYS to complete. This is only going to worsen as transactional volume increases.\n#7) Because Bitcoin isn\u2019t regulated by the SEC, Bitcoin promoters can claim any forward-looking estimates for future value\nHave you noticed Bitcoin promoters now claiming Bitcoin could rise to millions of dollars per Bitcoin? If they were promoting corporate stocks, they would be in jail for \u201csecurities fraud.\u201d But because Bitcoin isn\u2019t subject to any SEC regulations (both a good and bad thing, depending on the context), Bitcoin promoters can make any claims they want, without being subject to any regulations at all. Many of the claims are outlandish, pie-in-the-sky bunk.\n#8) You can\u2019t sue anyone if you lose money in Bitcoin\nWhen Bitcoin crashes and you realize you were lied to about the $1 million valuation estimate being pushed by dishonest Bitcoin promoters, you can\u2019t sue anyone because there is no Bitcoin, Inc. The entire Bitcoin system is effectively unregulated. There\u2019s not even any jurisdiction under which Bitcoin can be sued, since it exists as a computational hologram on the global \u2018net.\n#9) Nearly all Bitcoin promoters have a conflict of interest in attracting more buyers into Bitcoin\nNearly all the people who are rabidly promoting Bitcoin have a conflict of interest: They own Bitcoins. And they realize the value of their Bitcoins will only rise if they find more people to buy into Bitcoin. Thus, their promotion of Bitcoin is largely rooted in self-interest rather than rational analysis. That\u2019s why some of the unscrupulous sales tactics now being witnessed would put a used car salesman to shame.\n#10) Bitcoin isn\u2019t a very \u201cliquid\u201d market compared to the stock market. Transactions can take DAYS to clear\nMost of the new buyers into Bitcoin have never sold Bitcoin. They\u2019ve only bought it. So they assume that Bitcoin is easy to sell, sort of like selling stocks into the stock market. Yet Bitcoin isn\u2019t a stock market at all, and selling Bitcoin can be extremely difficult compared to buying Bitcoin, especially in a market downfall. In a panic, Bitcoin sellers will find themselves trapped in Bitcoin, practically unable to sell on any sort of timely basis, even as the value plummets by the minute.\nConclusion: If you\u2019re going to play in the Bitcoin casino, know the risks\nAt this point, Bitcoin is a casino. It didn\u2019t start that way, but thanks to unscrupulous promoters, it has become a kind of Ponzi scheme where a never-ending supply of new buyers is required to keep propping up the price\u2026 mostly by convincing technically-ignorant noobs that Bitcoin is a magical source of endless wealth creation that has somehow been brought to Earth from an alternate universe.\nThe madness of crowds, of course, can continue for quite some time. Bitcoin may yet rise substantially, but its eventual demise is a mathematical certainty. If you\u2019re going to play in the Bitcoin casino, you need to know what risks you\u2019re taking on. Technically, that risk include the risk of a total loss.\nThe more I write about Bitcoin, by the way, the more I am getting attacked by Bitcoin hucksters who are trying to keep the \u201cpump and dump\u201d scheme going a little longer so they can sell their overvalued Bitcoins to clueless noobs. They will earn millions of dollars if Bitcoin keeps rising. I earn nothing if Bitcoin falls. My only incentive is to warn my readers to not get hurt by all this. I\u2019m not posting articles to other websites or trying to interrupt the Bitcoin community for some bizarre reason. I\u2019ve always been pro-crypto-currency and will remain so. Central banks are a fraud. But that doesn\u2019t mean Bitcoin isn\u2019t a risky casino at this point, either. (Bubbles, bubbles, everywhere!)\nJust make sure you\u2019re not one of those noobs who gets hurt by Bitcoin. 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        "raw_content": "Hometown Heroes: The Spectacular Senior Follies\nBy: Clarice Tinsley\nYou're never too old to perform.\nThe dancers, singers, showgirls and musicians of \"The Spectacular Senior Follies\" are living proof. They range in age from 55 to 92. This is the 10th year for the rousing show.\nThere are 43 acts, dazzling costumes and magnificent performances. They love putting on a show and helping people forget their cares for a couple of hours.\nPerformances are at the Eisemann Center for the Performing Arts in Richardson on Thursday, Sept. 20 at 2 p.m., Friday, Sept. 21 at 2 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 22 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. and Sunday, Sept. 23 at 2 p.m.\nFor tickets, call (972)744-4650 ext. 4.",
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        "raw_content": "Bitcoin's Future Is All Mapped Out\nBitcoin's Future Is All Mapped Out by Eoin Treacy\nThis article by Marcus Ashworth for Bloomberg may be of interest to subscribers. Here is a section:\nAnd, in fairness, there's a game attempt to stop this being completely off-the-scale Wild West stuff. It's a cash-settled futures contract in U.S. dollars, with no actual delivery of Bitcoin required. The exchange will impose a minimum initial margin -- the deposit required to trade a specified amount of futures contracts -- of 35 percent. That's seven times more than for trading oil or mini-S&P equity futures. There will be a twice-daily requirement to make sure the 35 percent buffer is intact, given Bitcoin's constant swings. Clearing members can impose a higher limit if they want. Two-minute trading breaks will kick in if the daily price moves 7 percent away from the previous day's settlement price, then again at 13 percent and a hard limit at 20 percent when all trading will cease unless trading can restart within that band. There are no stated plans to offer options on the futures, until the contract is fully established. That would be too much rocket fuel.\nAnticipation about the wall of money that could hit the bitcoin market with the introduction of futures is propelling speculation in the original cryptocurrency. This is an acceleration which is close to the ferocity of the move in 2013 when the price first managed to reach $1000 despite the fact it is multiples that level today.\nEven for a market where accelerations are \u201cnormal\u201d this is a big one and therefore at least a short-term ending signal, not least since futures also introduce the ability to short the market.\nThe most recent approximation of a range was between November 29th and December 4th. There is no point arguing about whether that in fact constitutes a range in the normal sense of the word since we can only deal with the reality provided by the market. That suggests the first region of potential support, when bitcoin next pulls back, is $11000, or $5000 away from where it was trading today. There is the potential that the introduction of futures could a catalytic event for those who wish to short the market so it is an appropriate time to at least think about trailing stops on a long position.",
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        "raw_content": "Home \u00bb Fireplace \u00bb Lowering Fuel Costs With A Fuel Efficient Wood Stove Or Fireplace\nPosted by Voytek Lisowski on Apr 1, 2014 in Fireplace | 0 comments\nWith energy prices on the rise, it might not surprise you to know that wood burning stoves can be one of your best options for home heating, especially if you take advantage of new highly efficient wood burning stoves.\nA recent article \u201cLondon\u2019s Burning \u2013 Lowering fuel costs with an efficient stove\u201d points out that in London and throughout the UK, gas and electricity prices have risen by an average of eight percent in the past few months. This has made wood burning stoves a popular heating option with sales rising by over 30% in the last year alone. At current prices for alternative heating methods, installing a modern efficient wood burning stove can save you up to \u00a3300 a year in heating costs; this does, however, need to be balanced against an initial investment of between \u00a3350-\u00a31000.\nWhile clean-air regulations have been a barrier for the use of wood burning stoves in the past, today\u2019s modern examples are designed to burn cleanly and are typically exempt from the rules that apply to ordinary stoves. In fact, wood is regarded as a sustainable energy source and modern wood heaters are, in fact, carbon neutral as far as greenhouse emissions are concerned. This is because modern wood burning stoves are over 85% fuel efficient, compared to about 25% for an ordinary wood burning fireplace.\nThis is great news for people that are already aware of the magical ambience that a wood fire creates in a lounge room or other living space. There is nothing quite like the look of flames in an open fire and the crackle and pop of burning wood. In fact the design elements of a wood burning stove may be just as important as their energy efficiency when you are considering this option for your home.\nA wood burning stove can be regarded as another item of furniture in your home and the wide range of types and designs can be used to fit almost any interior. Cast iron, from which most traditional stoves were made, has a wonderful antique look. In addition, it offers streamlined shapes and filigree that are only limited by the creator\u2019s imagination. Add to this enamel coatings in a wide range of colours and stoves can be as elegant and dashing as your design inspiration. Modern stoves often feature large glass panels that enable you to enjoy the burning wood while advances in technology mean that they are also easy to clean.\nIf you are seriously considering a wood burning stove for your home you should look at what\u2019s on offer from Galleon Fireplaces. The company was established in 1938 and today is the leading supplier of period and contemporary fireplaces. Their showroom in South London features over 80 installed fireplaces where you can check how they will look in a wide variety of traditional and contemporary settings.\nGalleon offers a complete service when it comes to installing your fireplace including consulting on the design and positioning in your home through to fitting and installation. Once you have made your choices the company provides a complete site survey to assess the scope of the work and provides a detailed quote before work begins. If you are considering a wood burning stove or fireplace, either to save money or to add a unique feature to your home, then Galleon Fireplaces www.galleonfireplaces.co.uk is well worth a visit.",
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        "raw_content": "Evidence for the Resurrection - A Primer\nThis is just a very brief primer on the evidence for the resurrection. There are many sources on the internet, e.g. on Desiring God and books which go into things in much more detail, and it is important for us to know that while ultimately it is by faith that we know that Christ is risen, this belief is actually supported by the evidence. So here is a brief summary of the main points.\nThe gospels themselves and the New Testament letters. The New Testament letters were out within a relatively short timeframe of the events of Easter. The evidence for the reliability of the New Testament documents is overwhelming when compared with other events of similar antiquity.\nThe empty tomb. If Jesus had not risen, then the easiest thing for the religious or civic authorities to do would have been to simply point to the tomb where He was buried, but they could not do this because the only tomb they had was an empty one.\nThe church. How would the church have got started and grown without the resurrection?\nPersonal encounters with the risen Christ. If Christ was not risen, how is it millions of people, myself included, claim to know Christ?\nNegative Evidence - Countering the arguments against the resurrection\nNone of the arguments against the resurrection stand up to scrutiny. Here are several examples.\n1. The disciples made it up\nIf this was true then why didn't the authorities just point to the tomb where Jesus was buried?\nIf they had made it up would they have been prepared to die for a lie?\n2. The disciples moved the body\nSurely the body would have been found at some point? And again, why would they do it, and why would they be prepared to die for their faith?\n3. They had hallucinations\nThere were multiple appearances to different people in different circumstances. This makes hallucinations a totally implausible explanation. And again there is the question, why didn\u2019t the authorities point to the tomb?\n4. Jesus never actually died on the cross.\nMuslims believe something like this. Sometimes it is referred to as the \u201cswoon theory\u201d saying that Jesus merely swooned and was revived by the cool of the tomb. This is perhaps the most ridiculous suggestion. Jesus was severely beaten before the cross itself, He could not even carry His own cross.\nThe Romans were experts at two things, building roads and killing people.\nEven if Jesus had not died, which is most implausible, what state would He have been in even if the \u201ccool of the tomb\u201d had revived Him? And how did the stone get moved?\n5. The disciples were gullible and would believe anything\nThe gospel records clearly show that the disciples were not gullible, and had no expectation of Jesus being raised from the dead, even though Jesus told them He would be. The two disciples on the road to Emmaus had been told by the women and Peter that the tomb was empty, yet they still did not believe that Jesus was alive until He appeared to them.\nThe long and the short of it is that it is perfectly reasonable to believe in the resurrection of Jesus. It is a unique and an amazing event, but it is also one whose veracity is supported by the evidence.\nMy belief that Jesus rose from the dead has no problems with the evidence, whereas, those who deny the resurrection have enormous problems with the evidence.\nWe can confidently rejoice in the resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ!\nSource: http://dundeebeliever.blogspot.co.uk/2017/04/evidence-for-resurrection-primer.html\nNewer PostClimate Challenge Fund Project 2017-2018\nOlder PostGiving to Bless",
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        "raw_content": "The Woman of God\nby Steven Kuhn II on March 16, 2015\nReview: KanColle, Episode 6: Destroyer Division Six and the Battle of the Curry Seas!\nReview: Gotham, Episode 18 - \"Everyone Has a Cobblepot\"\nThe woman of God is a woman that has received God as her Father, adopting His nature and characteristics as her own; she is of God. She, the woman of God, finds her worth and security in her spiritual Father\u2019s love for her. She is set free and is being set free from her fears and insecurities, recognizing that her physical beauty, what she can offer a potential partner, and personal character are not what set her value. Her value is found in the price that her Father was willing to pay for her, the ultimate price; she is in fact worth dying for. The Son of God, Jesus Christ, purchased her right to be blameless and clean before God the Father and she treasures and receives His presence and His gifts.\nThankfully, much is written about the Godly woman\u2014about her potential roles as a wife or mother. Those writings help us, as Christians, to recognize what we can do to better love the woman of God as her brothers, sisters, husbands, fathers, etc. We know, according to Ephesians 5:33, that a husband should love his wife as himself, even the way Christ loves the church. Children should honor their mother, and a father should love his daughter. These beautiful truths banish cruelties like physical or verbal abusiveness from taking place in the family and the church.\nA woman is given instructions for how to treat people and behave\u2014Proverbs 31 paints a beautiful picture of her. She has great moral standards and her husband trusts her to remain faithful and fulfill her promises. She adds to the lives of others, she is a blessing, not a curse. We know men are not to be lazy but we learn here that neither are women, the godly woman is productive. She is capable of recognizing value in products and goods and is responsible with money. She takes what she earns and uses those earnings to invest, her works are profitable. She is compassionate to the poor and the needy, and she is mindful of the needs of her family. She is aware of her physical appearance\u2014making sure she is presentable, dressing herself appropriately. She is a woman of confidence, joy, and peace.\nWe are given a perfect example of a man in Jesus, but not a perfect woman. However, in the Bible there are several great women of God written of. Ruth became a widow when her husband died, but nowhere in the book of Ruth does she complain or grumble, in fact she chooses to selflessly serve her mother-in-law, putting Naomi\u2019s needs first. Ruth provides Naomi with food and friendship, and she is recorded as being grateful for everything she is given. The very ministry of Jesus Christ was in part supported by women that followed him. In Luke 8, Mary Magdalene, Joanna (Herod\u2019s business manager), and Susanna were some of the women named for contributing their own resources to the work of Jesus. In Proverbs 31:16, the wife of noble character purchases land and plants a vineyard in the land. Abigail, spoken of in 1 Samuel 25, saves the lives of her husband and her entire household by offering gifts to David and apologizing for her husband\u2019s wrongdoing. After Abigail\u2019s husband Nabal dies, David proposes marriage to her and she humbly accepts his proposal saying with great humility, \u201cI, your servant, would be happy to marry David. I would even be willing to become a slave, washing the feet of his servants!\u201d Finally there is the \u201cimmoral woman\u201d who cries at the feet of Jesus, kissing him, pouring her perfume on him. She turns from fear, wholeheartedly showing great love to Jesus, disregarding what others may think or say of her.\nExploring Proverbs 31 and the rest of The Holy Bible, we find that the godly woman has much in common with the godly man. Both are children of God, called to be led by the Holy Spirit. They are to produce good fruit in character and works, keeping themselves holy unto God. Scripture taken out of context and poorly translated can lead us to believe falsehoods about women and their purpose. We know though, through our own studies of the Word of God and life experiences, that women are daughters of God. They are capable of having their own real relationships with God the Father, can accept the invitation to salvation through Jesus Christ, and they too can be used by God to accomplish great and powerful works.\nAbigailChristianGeeks Under GraceidentityjesusProverbs 31 WomanRuthSecurityStevenSteven KuhnThe Godly WomanWoman of GodWord of God\nAbigail, Christian, Geeks Under Grace, identity, jesus, Proverbs 31 Woman, Ruth, Security, Steven, Steven Kuhn, The Godly Woman, Woman of God, Word of God\nSteven Kuhn II\nWriter for the Christian Living section at Geeks Under Grace.",
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        "raw_content": "NAME: Pontotoc\nCLIMATE: Hot summers; Mild winters\nBEST TIME TO VISIT: Spring, summer, fall, winter COMMENTS: There are just a handful of residents still living in Pontotoc, but it is mainly a bunch of rundown homes and business that are not functional. There, however, is a tiny convenient store that people can buy snacks from, but there is no attendant so you have to write what you bought on a pad and leave some cash.\nREMAINS: Homes and businesses\nM. Robert Kidd, proprietor of the first general store and originally from Pontotoc, Mississippi, is said to have given the community and the creek their names. In 1859, Benjamin J. Willis was one of the first settlers in this community that was historically a junction of roads leading to San Saba from Fort Mason and from Llano. A small number of other families arrived in the same time period, establishing the community by 1878. Pontotoc included a hotel, general stores, mills, and businesses related to the horse industry. Agriculture products of cotton and pecans helped support a community economy that also included wool and cattle.Pontotoc fell victim to a typhoid epidemic in 1887, in such severity that it caused the establishment of a secondary cemetery to serve the needs.Pontotoc received its post office on January 5, 1880.Pontotoc had a local newspaper in 1906, and received its first telephone in 1914. A mica mining operation was begun in 1924. In 1941, Pontotoc had seven businesses. In 1947, a fire that began in the local theater swept through the town. Some of the structures were re-built, but the burned out shells of the others stand today.In 1883, the Pontotoc and San Fernando Academy was established. At its peak, the school had a student body enrollment of 200 for generalized education, or for achievement of teaching certificates. With so much of the population decimated by the typhoid epidemic, the school went under in 1889. It was sold to the Pontotoc public school system, which used the academy as a public school until 1927. The closing of the academy impacted the local economy and was a factor in the decline of the population decline. Submitted by: Emily\nCourtesy Emily\nPontoc",
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        "raw_content": "May 7, 2018 - this is a unique moment in time, when it will take just a few minutes from the appearance of a new dream to its successful implementation. Do not miss all the amazing opportunities of this day, and carefully note all the clues of fate that will appear before you.\nYou do not have to analyze these tips, because they will all be very clear. So, if you are smiling playfully with a certain young beauty, everything is clear - you will make a beautiful couple in the future. .\nAries today will fundamentally reconsider their relationships with colleagues. You will understand that you can fully trust most of these people, and that they wish you only good. Do not stop yourself if you want to say a sincere \"thank you\" to colleagues. The more they see warmth from you, the better. Sincerity in general today can be your main gift (and not only in the service of work, but also in the walls of your house).\nTaurus today will think abstractly. 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        "raw_content": "Ybcoin Machine: Instant Wealth: Just Add The Affluence Network\nThank you so much for visiting us in search for \u201cYbcoin Machine\u201d online. You are able to run a search on the web. First learn, then models, indicators and most importantly practice looking at old charts and pick out trends. When you commence to keep a trading diary screenshots and your comment/forecast. Precisely what is the best way to get confident with charts IMHO. Oh certainly, and don\u2019t fool yourself into thinking that you purchase the uptrend will never go lower! Always will go down! Viewers incremental profits are more reliable and profitable (most times) Entrepreneurs in the cryptocurrency movement may be wise to investigate possibilities for making huge ammonts of cash with various kinds of internet marketing.There could be a rich reward for anyone daring enough to endure the cryptocurrency marketplaces.Bitcoin design provides an instructive example of how one might make a lot of money in the cryptocurrency marketplaces. Bitcoin is an astonishing intellectual and technical accomplishment, and it\u2019s created an avalanche of editorial coverage and venture capital investment opportunities. But very few people understand that and lose out on very successful business models made accessible as a result of growing use of blockchain technology. It should be difficult to get more small gains (~ 10%) throughout the day. Study how to read these Candlestick charts! And I found these two rules to be accurate: having little gains is more profitable than attempting to fight up to the summit. Most day traders follow Candlestick, so it\u2019s better to have a look at books than wait for order confirmation when you think the price is going down. Second, there\u2019s more unpredictability and reward in monies that haven\u2019t made it to the profitableness of websites like Coinwarz. It is definitely possible, but it must have the ability to recognize opportunities no matter marketplace behaviour. The market moves in relation to cost BTC \u2026 So even supposing it\u2019s in a BTC trend down can make money by purchasing the altcoins which are altcoin oversold trading ratios-BTC. Sure, your purchasing power in DOLLARS may be lower, but as long as your purchasing power in BTC is still growing you will be okay. It was in the year 2008 when the first cryptocurrency was created. This was the digital money referred to as Bitcoin. There are different from common money we understand. It is because they are not controlled by any country or government. They don\u2019t go through any third party. It was a tremendous breakthrough in the means of exchange. It also brought enormous alternatives to the issues of identity theft online. Transactions go through several celebrations as a way of creating trust, but nowadays it\u2019s possible to create trust through creation of a complicated code by an individual party.\nYbcoin Machine: Better Than Money: TAN\nYou have probably seen this often where you frequently spread the great word about crypto. \u201cIt is not unstable? What happens if the price failures? \u201d sofar, many POS programs delivers free conversion of fiat, alleviating some concern, but before volatility cryptocurrencies is resolved, a lot of people is going to be resistant to put up any. We have to discover a way to combat the volatility that\u2019s inherent in cryptocurrencies. The physical Internet backbone that carries data between different nodes of the network is now the work of several firms called Internet service providers (ISPs), including firms that offer long distance pipelines, occasionally at the international level, regional local pipe, which ultimately links in households and businesses. The physical connection to the Internet can only happen through any of these ISPs, players like degree 3, Cogent, and IBM AT&T. Each ISP manages its own network. Internet service providers Exchange IXPs, owned or private businesses, and occasionally by Authorities, make for each of these networks to be interconnected or to transfer messages across the network. Many ISPs have arrangements with providers of physical Internet backbone providers to offer Internet service over their networks for \u201clast mile\u201d-consumers and businesses who want to get Internet connectivity. Internet protocols, followed by everyone in the network causes it to be possible for the information to flow without interruption, in the right area at the right time.\nWhile none of these organizations \u201cpossesses\u201d the Internet collectively these businesses determine how it works, and established rules and standards that everyone remains. Contracts and legal framework that underlies all that\u2019s happening to determine how things work and what happens if something bad happens. To get a domain name, for instance, one needs consent from a Registrar, which includes a contract with ICANN. To connect to the Internet, your ISP must be physical contracts with providers of Internet backbone services, and suppliers have contracts with IXPs from the Internet backbone to connect to and with her. Concern over security problems? A working group is formed to focus on the issue and the solution developed and deployed is in the interest of all parties. If the Internet is down, you have someone to call to get it repaired. If the issue is from your ISP, they in turn have contracts in position and service level agreements, which govern the way in which these problems are worked out.\nThe advantage of cryptocurrency is that it uses blockchain technology. The network of nodes the make up the blockchain is not regulated by any centralized company. No one can tell the miners to upgrade, speed up, slow down, stop or do anything. And that\u2019s something that as a devoted promoter badge of honor, and is identical to the way the Internet operates. But as you understand now, public Internet governance, normalities and rules that govern how it works current built-in difficulties to the consumer. Blockchain technology has none of that. Ethereum is an incredible cryptocurrency platform, nevertheless, if growth is too quickly, there may be some problems. If the platform is adopted quickly, Ethereum requests could grow drastically, and at a rate that surpasses the rate with which the miners can create new coins. Under a situation like this, the entire stage of Ethereum could become destabilized due to the raising costs of running distributed programs. In turn, this could dampen interest Ethereum stage and ether. Uncertainty of demand for ether may result in an adverse change in the economical parameters of an Ethereum based company which could lead to company being unable to continue to run or to discontinue operation. For most users of cryptocurrencies it\u2019s not essential to comprehend how the process operates in and of itself, but it is essentially crucial that you comprehend that there\u2019s a process of mining to create virtual money. Unlike currencies as we understand them today where Authorities and banks can just choose to print unlimited amounts (I am not saying they are doing so, just one point), cryptocurrencies to be managed by users using a mining software, which solves the complex algorithms to release blocks of currencies that can enter into circulation. When searching forYbcoin Machine, there are many things to think of.\nYbcoin Machine \u2013 The Affluence Network: Buy It\nClick here to visit our home page and learn more about Ybcoin Machine. Cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, LiteCoin, Ether, The Affluence Network, and many others have already been designed as a non-fiat currency. To put it differently, its backers contend that there\u2019s \u201creal\u201d value, even through there is no physical representation of that value. The value climbs due to computing power, that\u2019s, is the lone way to create new coins distributed by allocating CPU power via computer programs called miners. Miners create a block after a period of time which is worth an ever diminishing amount of money or some form of wages so that you can ensure the shortage. Each coin includes many smaller units. For Bitcoin, each unit is called a satoshi. Operations that take place during mining are just to authenticate other trades, such that both creates and authenticates itself, a simple and elegant alternative, which is among the appealing aspects of the coin. Once created, each Bitcoin (or 100 million satoshis) exists as a cipher, that is part of the block that gave rise to it. The person who has mined the coin holds the address, and transfers it to a value is supplied by another address, which is a \u201cwallet\u201d file stored on a computer. The blockchain is where the public record of trades lives.\nThe fact that there\u2019s little evidence of any growth in the utilization of virtual money as a currency may be the reason there are minimal attempts to control it. The reason for this could be simply that the market is too little for cryptocurrencies to warrant any regulatory attempt. It truly is also possible the regulators just do not comprehend the technology and its implications, anticipating any developments to act. In the case of a fully-functioning cryptocurrency, it might also be exchanged being a thing. Advocates of cryptocurrencies proclaim this form of online money isn\u2019t controlled by a main bank system and is not therefore susceptible to the vagaries of its inflation. Because there are a minimal number of goods, this cashis value is dependant on market forces, permitting owners to deal over cryptocurrency trades. The sweetness of the cryptocurrencies is the fact that scam was proved an impossibility: because of the dynamics of the method where it\u2019s transacted. All transactions on the crypto currency blockchain are irreversible. After youare paid, you get paid. This is simply not something shortterm where your customers may challenge or require a discounts, or employ illegal sleight of palm. Used, many professionals will be smart to utilize a payment processor, due to the irreversible dynamics of crypto currency dealings, you need to make certain that safety is hard. With any form of crypto currency may it be a bitcoin, ether, litecoin, or the numerous other altcoins, thieves and hackers might access your personal keys and therefore take your money. Unfortunately, you most likely will never get it back. It\u2019s quite crucial for you yourself to adopt some very good safe and secure methods when coping with any cryptocurrency. Doing so will protect you from many of these damaging events. Mining cryptocurrencies is how new coins are put into circulation. Because there is no government control and crypto coins are digital, they cannot be printed or minted to make more. The mining process is what creates more of the coin. It may be useful to consider the mining as joining a lottery group, the pros and cons are the same. Mining crypto coins means you will really get to keep the total rewards of your efforts, but this reduces your chances of being successful. Instead, joining a pool means that, overall, members will have a higher possibility of solving a block, but the reward will be divided between all members of the pool, based on the number of \u201cshares\u201d won.\nIf you are considering going it alone, it really is worth noting the software settings for solo mining can be more complex than with a pool, and beginners would be probably better take the latter course. This option also creates a steady flow of revenue, even if each payment is small compared to entirely block the benefit. If you are looking for Ybcoin Machine, look no further than TAN.\nYbcoin Machine: One Coin. One World. One People. \u2013 The Affluence Network\nCryptocurrency is freeing individuals to transact money and do business on their terms. Each user can send and receive payments in the same way, but in addition they be a part of more complicated smart contracts. Multiple signatures enable a trade to be supported by the network, but where a certain number of a defined group of people agree to sign the deal, blockchain technology makes this possible. This allows advanced dispute arbitration services to be developed in the foreseeable future. These services could enable a third party to approve or reject a trade in the event of disagreement between the other parties without checking their money. Unlike cash and other payment systems, the blockchain always leaves public proof that a transaction happened. This can be possibly used in a appeal against companies with deceptive practices. This mining activity validates and records the trades across the entire network. So if you\u2019re trying to do something prohibited, it isn\u2019t wise because everything is recorded in the public register for the rest of the world to see forever. Since one of the oldest forms of earning money is in cash financing, it really is a fact that one can do that with cryptocurrency. Most of the lending websites currently focus on Bitcoin, many of these websites you\u2019re demanded fill in a captcha after a particular time period and are rewarded with a small quantity of coins for visiting them. It is possible to visit the www.cryptofunds.co site to locate some lists of of these websites to tap into the money of your choice. Unlike forex, stocks and options, etc., altcoin markets have quite different dynamics. New ones are constantly popping up which means they do not have a lot of market data and historical view for you to backtest against. Most altcoins have rather poor liquidity as well and it is hard to come up with an acceptable investment strategy.",
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        "raw_content": "Can Berlin Change You (For The Better)?\nOne motif recurring in all kinds of Berlin-related memes is the metamorphosis one is supposed to go through after living in Berlin for a certain amount of time. The emphasis is usually on the stark contrast between the person\u2019s initial chastity and beauty and the result of the transformation \u2013 most often symbolized by an ugly mess in some form.\nWell, memes may not be the most reliable source of information, but they\u2019re almost like cliches in that \u2018\u2019it is a cliche that most cliches are true.\u2019\u2019 And the sheer frequency of shares is definitely a proof that people can relate. Why is Berlin supposed to be such a hostile environment? I don\u2019t have the background information to say whether similar images are just as popular in other cities, but I want to try and at least get closer to the bottom of the issue here. Can Berlin really change you?\nphoto: Berlin Club Memes\nOne possible explanation could be the legendary party scene and our infamous raves for days. For sure, making them a staple in your lifestyle can and probably will affect your general state. But clearly, that\u2019s not at the heart of the problem, because I know many people sharing such memes who aren\u2019t necessarily seasoned or even occasional party-goers.\nApparently, Berlin can be draining even when you don\u2019t party. \u2018\u2019This city has taken away my innocence and grounded it like meat\u2019\u2019, confessed a friend of mine, unconsciously referring to one of the very memes I\u2019m talking about. Like me, she\u2019s 22 and has been in the city for about two years, a little less than I have.\n\u2018\u2019But wouldn\u2019t this happen to you anywhere at this point of your life?\u2019\u2019 \u2013 I contest, knowing what the reply would be. Berlin is known to have a penchant for taking everything to the absolute extreme. While similar processes must happen to any young person left to their own devices in a big city, Berlin can really amplify it with some unique circumstances.\nSo there\u2019s the abundance of distractions and the complexity of human relationships. Does this make us so fatigued? But wasn\u2019t it the very reason many of us came to Berlin? To take in the ubiquitous quirkiness and stay open for chance encounters? Maybe what we are in fact fatigued by is the disillusion that comes when this free-spirited vision doesn\u2019t stand the test of reality? When it turns out that momentary closeness with people doesn\u2019t make being permanently kept at an arm\u2019s length any better?\nI think I sometimes see it like that. But that\u2019s on the bad days. Usually, I think that dealing with such elements of disenchantment is a very fair price to pay for living in a city that encourages everyone to love themselves first and live their very own definition of life to the fullest. Because you see, even though I don\u2019t really like techno and at times stick out like a sore thumb being the \u2018\u2019mono girl in a poly world\u2019\u2019, I think Berlin has changed me for the better as no other place could.\nI\u2019ve come a long way from being the 19-year-old who struggled to keep a hotel cleaning job. In the beginning, every single day was a shock treatment \u2013 I\u2019ll never forget the time I went to a Berlin house party for the very first time and on that occasion got invited to join a threesome. I politely declined and left the party, but didn\u2019t even consider leaving town.\nI understood that Berlin is a place of no judgment where you can really get in touch with who you are and I jumped at the opportunity. Since I didn\u2019t know anyone, and new acquaintances were sometimes flaky, I was glad to have at least one person to depend on. And after three years, I still value that connection a lot \u2013 even with a steady number of amazing friends around me.\nIn time, financial independence followed the emotional one. And before I knew it, this alleged capital of hedonism has eventually helped me become a version of myself that my own mum, a retired Polish housewife, is quite proud of. So if anyone advises you against moving to Berlin because of \u2018\u2019how it can change people\u2019\u2019, well, let\u2019s just say\u2026 I wouldn\u2019t trust them (on that).",
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        "raw_content": "You are here: Home / Uncategorized / VOTING RESULTS-DUES PROPOSAL\nTHANK YOU to the 356 Members who voted and expressed their opinion on our recent dues proposal. 76% of our total 466 eligible Members voted, exceeding the 60% quorum requirement. We received 276 yes votes and 80 no votes, totaling 77.5% in favor of the increase, exceeding the 67% (2/3) passage requirement.\nEffective with the 2019 maintenance dues assessment, due on April 1, 2019, Member dues will increase from $150 to $200. These additional funds are desperately needed to reinstate budget expenditures cut in 2018, and provide the necessary funds to meet our ongoing weed control needs.\nOur Aqua Advisory Committee and Board of Directors will be meeting with Professional Lake Management (PLM) this week to review 2018 treatments, the spring and fall plant survey results, evaluate the 2019 weed control plan and anticipated timing for a costly Eurasian Watermilfoil (EWM) whole lake treatment. A report on this activity will be presented at the LSA Board Meeting at 7:00 P.M. on Monday, November 12, 2018, at the Pavilion. Members are welcome and encouraged to attend Board meetings.\nPlease feel free to contact a Board member at any time with concerns.\nThank you again for your participation and support of our Association!\nLake Shores Association Board of Directors",
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        "raw_content": "Home > HEALTH > Medical Innovations > Harvard scientists develop blood-cleansing device\nHarvard scientists develop blood-cleansing device\nWashington (ISJ) ? Scientists at Harvard?s Wyss...\nWashington (ISJ) ? Scientists at Harvard?s Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering have developed a device that could transform treatment of sepsis ? a life threatening condition in which bacteria or fungi multiply in a patient?s blood, often too fast for antibiotics to help.\nThe new device inspired by the human spleen, called 'biospleen' is expected to cleanse human blood tested in the laboratory and increase survival in animals with infected blood, reported Nature Medicine. In a matter of hours, biospleen can filter live and dead pathogens from the blood, as also dangerous toxins that are released from the pathogens.\n\"Even with the best current treatments, sepsis patients are dying in intensive care units at least 30 percent of the time,\" said Mike Super, Senior Staff Scientist at the Wyss Institute. \"We need a new approach.\" Sepsis kills at least eight million people worldwide each year and it's the leading cause of hospital deaths.\nThe device, called a \"biospleen,\" exceeded the team's expectations with its ability to cleanse human blood tested in the laboratory and increase survival in animals with infected blood. In a matter of hours, it can filter live and dead pathogens from the blood, as well as dangerous toxins that are released from the pathogens.\nSepsis occurs when a patient's immune system overreacts to a bloodstream infection, triggering a chain reaction that can cause inflammation, blood clotting, organ damage, and death. It can arise from a variety of infections, including appendicitis, urinary tract infections, skin or lung infections, as well as contaminated IV lines, surgical sites, and catheters.\nIdentifying the specific pathogen responsible for sepsis can take several days, and in most patients the causative agent is never identified. If doctors are unable to pinpoint which types of bacteria or fungi are causing the infection, they treat sepsis patients empirically with broad-spectrum antibiotics ? but these often fail in many cases and they can have devastating side-effects. The sepsis treatment challenge continues to grow more complex as the prevalence of drug-resistant bacteria increases while the development of new antibiotics lags.\n\"This is setting the stage for a perfect storm,\" said Super, who was part of a team led by Wyss Institute Founding Director Don Ingber that also included Wyss Institute Technology Development Fellow Joo Kang and colleagues from Boston Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, and Massachusetts General Hospital.\nKang, who is also a Research Associate at Harvard's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) and Research Fellow in the Vascular Biology Program at Boston Children's Hospital, set out with the team to build a fluidic device that works outside the body like a dialysis machine, and removes living and dead microbes of all varieties ? as well as toxins. They modelled it after the microarchitecture of the human spleen, an organ that removes pathogens and dead cells from the blood through a series of tiny interwoven blood channels.\nThe biospleen is a microfluidic device that consists of two adjacent hollow channels that are connected to each other by a series of slits: one channel contains flowing blood, and the other has a saline solution that collects and removes the pathogens that travel through the slits. Key to the success of the device are tiny nanometer-sized magnetic beads that are coated with a genetically engineered version of a natural immune system protein called mannose binding lectin (MBL).\nIn its innate state, MBL has a branch-like \"head\" and a stick-like \"tail.\" In the body, the head binds to specific sugars on the surfaces of all sorts of bacteria, fungi, viruses, protozoa and toxins, and the tail cues the immune system to destroy them. However, sometimes other immune system proteins bind to the MBL tail and activate clotting and organ damage ? so Super used genetic engineering tools to lop off the tail and graft on a similar one from an antibody protein that does not cause these problems.\nThe team then attached the hybrid proteins to magnetic beads 128 nanometers in diameter ? approximately one-five hundredths the width of a human hair ? to create novel beads that could be added to blood of an infected patient to bind to the pathogens and toxins without having to first identify the type of infectious agent. The sepsis device then has a magnet that pulls the pathogen-coated magnetic beads through the channels to cleanse the blood flowing through the device, which is then returned to the patient.\nThe team first tested their blood-cleaning system using human blood in the laboratory that was spiked with pathogens. They were able to filter blood much faster than ever before, and the magnets efficiently pulled the beads ? coated with the pathogens ? out of the blood. In fact, more than 90 percent of key sepsis pathogens were bound and removed when the blood flowed through a single device at a rate of about a half to one litre per hour, and many devices can be linked together to obtain levels required for human blood cleansing at dialysis-like rates.\nNext they tested the device using rats that were infected with toxins mimicking many of the bloodstream infections that human sepsis patients experience. Quite similar to the tests on human blood, after just five hours of filtering, about 90 percent of the bacteria and toxin were removed from the rats' bloodstream.\n\"We didn't have to kill the pathogens. We just captured and removed them,\" Super said. 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        "raw_content": "Exercise to Relieve Stress\u2026 to Relax!\nIt is very difficult to relax if you are on stress overload. So, it could be said that you must first reduce your stress in order to experience maximum relaxation.\nExercise is one of the best ways to reduce stress. When you exercise, your body releases endorphins \u2013 the hormones that combat stress and tension. For a short while, you are focusing on something other than the problems at hand. Hopefully, that focus will help you forget your problems \u2013 or at least put them into perspective.\nHere are some great exercises that help fight stress and will ultimately take you to a state of relaxation.\nNamed after the founder \u2013 Joseph Pilates \u2013 this exercise combines controlled movements and mat exercises. Pilates is famous for toning the body. If you look good, you\u2019ll feel better about yourself. It is pretty difficult to feel stressed about things when you have such a high level of self-confidence.\nYoga combines poses (both moving and stationary) with deep breathing. This type of exercise will enhance your body\u2019s natural relaxation response. For maximum stress relief, choose gentle yoga or yoga for beginners. Power yoga might not do as much to relax your body.\nTai Chi is similar to yoga because it incorporates both flowing body actions and breathing exercises. The entire purpose of the exercise is to calm the mind and improve the condition of the body. One of the best features of tai chi is that it can be preformed anywhere. No matter where you are when stress strikes, you have a go-to relaxation technique.\nThe term martial arts encompasses a wide variety of exercise techniques like Krav Maga, karate, judo, tae kwon do, and more. All these workouts have one thing in common \u2013 they help you release energy, frustration and tension. It is impossible to feel relaxed if you feel frustrated or tense. Plus, many of these exercises teach self-defense. You can feel much more calm and relaxed in a new environment if you know you can protect yourself.\nHigh-energy workouts \u2013 like inline roller-skating, dancing, spinning, running, or even kitesurfing \u2013 will increase your heart rate. The higher your heart rate, the more endorphins will be released. These natural opiates will enhance your mindset and physical well-being.\nAll team sports \u2013 like baseball, football, soccer, basketball, and volleyball \u2013 have a two-part perks system. First, the intense workout will release tons of good-feeling endorphins. Second, you\u2019ll be having fun with friends and family. Nothing beats stress more effectively than time with loved ones (unless, of course, they are the ones causing the stress!).\nThis workout focuses on controlled punching and kicking. An intense kickboxing session will improve your balance, flexibility, coordination, and concentration. Plus, you\u2019ll have an excellent outlet to release energy, frustration, and anger.\nThere are plenty of great outdoor activities that will boost your mood and your health. Try biking, cross-country skiing, rock climbing or trail running. The change of scenery and fresh air will make your stress melt away. Plus, being in a beautiful outdoor setting \u2013 like a trail around the lake, a mountain walking path, or just a local park \u2013 will boost your spirits significantly.\nDo you use exercise to reduce stress and get relaxed? If so, which exercise do you rely on? Do you have a suggestion we left off the list? Let us know in the comments below!\nGuest author Julie Ackerman works for a chiropractor in Ocala (check out http://mychiropractorocala.com). After a long and tiring day helping patients, she often looks for creative ways to unwind. For example, she takes a kickboxing class once a week to combat stress and stay relaxed.\n\u00ab Lose Weight the Fun Way\nHow Much is Obesity Costing the United States? [Infographic] \u00bb\nOne Response to \u201cExercise to Relieve Stress\u2026 to Relax!\u201d\nAny type of exercise from relaxing Yoga to strenuous workouts, all help to reduce stress in our daily lives. Thanks for sharing!",
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        "raw_content": "Mt SAC \u2018Puttin\u2019 on the Hits\u2019 for scholarships\nFor the 17th year, Mt. San Antonio College will have the only stage in the world where you can see stars such as Dean Martin, Judy Garland, Queen, David Bowie, and Pharrell Williams together in one show as the Mt. SAC Faculty Association sponsors its annual scholarship fundraiser, \u201cPuttin\u2019 on the Hits.\u201d Show times are Friday, April 24, at 7:30 p.m., and Saturday, April 25, at 3 and 7:30 p.m., in the Clarke Theater.\nMt. SAC professors, managers, staff, and students in authentic costumes will impersonate famous celebrities and lip sync their hit tunes. The program showcases several styles of music, including country, swing, R & B, hip-hop, and rock \u2018n\u2019 roll.\nLast year, the Faculty Association provided over $15,000 for student scholarships. Over its history, \u201cPuttin\u2019 on the Hits\u201d has raised more than $125,000 for scholarships.\nTickets are $25 and up for general admission and $15 for students with student ID.\nFor tickets and more information, call the Performing Art Box Office at (909) 274-2050. Tickets may also be purchased online atwww.tickets.mtsac.edu.\nThis entry was posted in mt SAC, walnut by Richard Irwin. Bookmark the permalink.",
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        "raw_content": "Russo Insurance: Service That Stands Out\nBy Jesika Gironsso\nAs Published in Business & Industry\nRusso Insurance Agency of Medway likes to stand apart from the competition with a staff who go out of their way for clients in a way that no one expects of an insurance agency.\n\u201cIt\u2019s all about building relationships,\u201d said President Chris Russo Jr. \u201cWe are the old-fashioned insurance agent that came to visit your parents at their home when they called.\u201d\nWith a philosophy of providing better service than anyone else, the Russo Insurance staff seeks to go out of their way for their clients. \u201cI challenge my staff everyday to do something for our clients that no other insurance agency would do\u201d said Russo.\n\u201dI\u2019m convinced that nobody services their clients better than the way we do,\u201d he added.\nRusso Insurance specializes in selling home, auto and umbrella insurance to individuals and families and a full line of commercial insurance products for small to midsize businesses. This makes their agency more specialized in these areas than other agencies that also sell health, life, disability insurance and financial services.\n\u201cYou can\u2019t be all things to all people. We are very focused on our core business lines,\u201d said Russo. \u201cWe are constantly receiving referrals from attorneys, accountants and financial planners who have placed their trust in us.\u201d\n\u201cIt\u2019s rare that I see a copy of an auto or homeowners policy without recommending changes,\u201d he said.\nFor instance, for $160 per year, their popular umbrella policies add an additional $1 million of liability insurance over and above the current auto and homeowners insurance.\nWhen people leave Russo Insurance, they understand all of their coverages and why they have them, said Russo.\n\u201cWe show everyone all the different options available to them and make educated decisions together,\u201d he said. \u201cOften people leave our office with an umbrella policy and are still saving money compared to what they were paying elsewhere.\nPeople work hard every day to provide good lives for their families,\u201d Russo added. \u201cNo one wants to wake up and find out that they have to sell their house over a lawsuit\u201d\nThe staff at Russo Insurance is very forward-thinking, and they work diligently to make sure that their clients are properly covered, said Russo.\nWith a catch phrase of \u201cWhy not us?\u201d the staff at Russo Insurance ask themselves why anyone would settle for less than the service they offer to their clients.\nWhether it be stopping by someone\u2019s home to drop off license plates, seeing a house themselves to make sure the coverage is correct, or Russo himself meeting customers at their homes early in the morning or late at night, the staff at Russo Insurance agency goes out of their way for their clients every day. \u201cSome other agents I talk to think I\u2019m nuts when I tell them I meet with clients at 6 a.m. or 10 p.m. in their homes, at my office, where they work, or anywhere in between,\u201d said Russo.\n\u201cYou have to provide service to clients that is better than anybody else\u2019s,\u201d he said.\nTo learn more about Russo Insurance, call 508-533-3000.",
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The initiators of this meeting were: the European commissioner for Enlargement Olli Rehn, the Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs, Carl Bildt,\u2026\nThe ISF Director Visits IIER Athens & SFPA Bratislava 26 Oct \u2013 4 Nov 2009\nBy Archive on October 17, 2009 in Europe, European Union\nThe ISF Director, Dr Yiorghos Leventis, departs for Athens and Bratislava on Saturday 24 October 2009. In Athens, Dr Leventis will have consultations with Dr Charalambos Tsardanides, Director of the Institute of International Economic Relations (IIER). Plans for future co-operation will be at the epicentre of the discussions. 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        "title": "Has Placemaking Become Clich\u00e9? | Intercultural Urbanism Has Placemaking Become Clich\u00e9? \u2013 Intercultural Urbanism",
        "raw_content": "The question of my title is the one I\u2019m asking myself after attending public presentations by four planning and design firms invited to the University of Denver (DU) as finalists for a project to improve physical and social connections between the campus and neighborhood. All are global firms, and all specialize in master plans for higher education. The finalists were presented to us by our administration as \u201csome of the greatest urban design thinkers on the planet.\u201d There\u2019s no reason to dispute that assessment. Thus, this was an interesting opportunity to see what happens when world class design firms pitch to a prospective client. I should note that my perspective is limited. I attended all four hours of public meetings. However, our Urban Studies faculty weren\u2019t represented on the firm selection committee, so we didn\u2019t have access to formal written proposals or other application materials.\nThe planning and placemaking challenge at DU is akin to that facing other universities whose neighbors see the academy as an Ivory Tower detached from community. Although DU is a private institution, our vision is to serve the \u201cPublic Good.\u201d Thus, it\u2019s important to engage in meaningful ways with the surrounding neighborhood and city, and welcome people in. The photographs accompanying this essay illustrate several physical dimensions of the problem. Campus is bounded on two sides by broad, pedestrian-unfriendly four lane boulevards with another one cutting right through the middle. The street frontages between campus and community have a decidedly suburban strip mall character, or consist of surface parking lots. The adjacent light rail station is devoid of amenities and dominated by a parking garage. An Urban Land Institute Advisory Services Panel report describing these and other challenges was sent to prospective applicants along with the university\u2019s Request for Proposal (RFP). The ULI report suggested a few basic physical interventions: narrow the streets, clearly mark the campus gateways, create better lighting and signage, and activate the edges. It also suggested \u201cmulticulturalism\u201d as a central theme for an organizing design strategy, although it didn\u2019t elaborate on what this means and how it might take physical expression.\nBoulevard at the Northern Boundary of Campus. The DU light rail station parking structure is visible at Left. (Image by Dean Saitta)\nAll of the design firms played off of ULI recommendations and the University\u2019s RFP in very similar ways, right down to the language used. We heard a lot about \u201cmixed use,\u201d \u201ccatalytic activity,\u201d \u201cvibrant streetscapes,\u201d and the importance of \u201ccreating an experience.\u201d The affordability of new residential housing for students and younger faculty was rightly highlighted. The usual Big Thinkers were invoked, most prominently Jane Jacobs and Richard Florida (The Rise of the Creative Class Florida, not The New Urban Crisis Florida). All of the firms promoted a vision of \u201ctech hubs\u201d or \u201ctech labs\u201d as placemaking anchors, thereby privileging what many universities are doing around STEM education to better prepare students for an \u201cinnovation economy\u201d and, frankly, to distinguish themselves in a very competitive higher education marketplace. A close second priority was better integrating our academic programs in engineering, business, law, and other professional schools.\nCommitments to New Urbanism and Tactical Urbanism were on display. We heard a lot about \u201clive/work/play\u201d spaces, and how various kinds of experimental \u201cpop-up\u201d projects can be used to test placemaking concepts. We heard more than once about Farmers\u2019 Markets and Food Trucks. Pocket Parks made an appearance. The firms were not bashful about identifying the \u201ccool places\u201d (and their associated \u201cvibes\u201d) in Denver that make it one of the nation\u2019s most attractive Destination Cities, and that can serve as models for a \u201cDU [Innovation] District.\u201d When an audience member asked the experts what the campus is already doing that\u2019s good, one mentioned the Adirondack Chairs that were recently placed on campus greens. This tells us how far we have to go.\nA surface parking lot on the eastern edge of campus. (Image by Dean Saitta)\nDifferentiators of planning and design philosophy were few and far between. One firm didn\u2019t mention faculty as a key campus constituency, which was a terrible mistake. Another firm celebrated its impressive data base of campus master plans from all over the country, although it wasn\u2019t entirely clear what\u2019s to be learned from these comparisons. A couple of firms channeled the Denver Union Station metaphor that our academic leaders routinely use to envision our future as a crossroads for people on journeys of discovery. However, Union Station is much better known for its Terminal Bar and trendy restaurants than anything else. One firm mentioned that \u201cplace grows from context,\u201d but no real examples were provided of what that would look like in this particular case. One bit of context would be the university\u2019s location on Cheyenne and Arapaho ancestral land, but nothing was said that suggested an awareness of that deep indigenous history or the extraordinarily painful period of contact with white settlers, including DU\u2019s founder. Other contexts can be found in the area\u2019s more recent Euro-American history. In the early to mid-20th century DU was known as Tramway Tech, a theme that could be picked up in re-imagining the campus Light Rail station.\nCome to think of it, the Denver area has always been a locus of interaction between different cultural groups. An attending staff member at one firm began to get at this point when he suggested, almost inaudibly from the stage\u2019s edge, that \u201cpeople use space in different ways.\u201d This might have been the most important comment I heard during the entire four hours of public meetings, but it was left unexplored. Absent a substantive engagement with cultural and historical context, the most obvious differentiator between the firms was their style of public presentation. Some firms were much more participatory than others in soliciting opinions from audience members about what they would like to see in a regenerated campus neighborhood.\nCampus Green with Adirondack Chairs. (Image by Dean Saitta)\nIn fairness, the lack of obvious differentiators was understandable. All firms want to be guided by planning ideas offered by the campus and neighboring community. However, none of them gave any real indication that \u201ccommunity\u201d is plural, except for the one staff member\u2019s comment described above. Nor did any indicate that we might want our university neighborhood to draw visitors from other neighborhoods that aren\u2019t populated by white people. None indicated the role that a liberal arts education\u2014as distinct from professional training\u2014could play in producing STEM innovation. Ideas for using culture and the arts as anchor venues for campus edges (e.g., a museum, art gallery, cultural center, or some other kind of learning lab or Idea Store) were not mentioned. None took up the multicultural theme briefly mentioned in passing by ULI, and what this might mean for the quality of public space, green space, public art, signage, historical markers, amenities, and residential housing. The commitment to multiculturalism\u2014or, alternatively, interculturalism\u2014should certainly amount to more than just making signs in Spanish as well as English.\nA discussion of architecture was also conspicuous by its absence. Following a severe financial crisis that nearly destroyed the university in the 1980s, architecture was instrumental to DU\u2019s renaissance in the 1990s. Thus, we\u2019ve learned that architecture is crucial for realizing placemaking goals. It was an audience member at one meeting who probably spoke for more than a few attendees when she pleaded for greater diversity and creativity in the campus\u2019s architectural program. New campus architecture since the 1990s has closely conformed to an aesthetic oriented toward unity and harmony, one often described as \u201cCollegiate Gothic.\u201d It might be time to disrupt that program, in keeping with the wider social and economic disruptions associated with STEM education and, especially, \u201cSTEAM\u201d education if we\u2019re keen to add arts to the interdisciplinary mix. Or, in keeping with Denver\u2019s complex and dynamic cultural history. We recently missed an opportunity to make a novel architectural statement with a new Engineering and Computer Science building (see photograph below). The image projected by this big, muscular brick building is, in my view, more autocratic than collegiate\u2026although it does have Adirondack Chairs out front.\nThe School of Engineering and Computer Science, University of Denver. (Image by Dean Saitta)\nCampus boundary work presents us with another architectural opportunity to generate not only functional built space, but also something about the meaning of a University of Denver education. We shouldn\u2019t miss it. The design firms were no doubt aware that DU has a strong international profile. We\u2019re a national leader in sending undergraduate students on study abroad, and we have healthy international enrollment in our graduate programs in engineering, computer science, and business. It\u2019s also no secret that the university is challenged by our lack of domestic ethnic diversity. Thus, for me the key placemaking question, and the primary design challenge, is the following: What\u2019s an appropriate edge architecture for signaling to the neighborhood, the city, the nation, and the world that this is an institution dedicated to innovation and boundary crossing, in ways that resonate with faculty, students, and citizens of diverse cultural backgrounds?\nThe lack of compelling design firm differentiators apparent from these public meetings got me wondering about the small, hungry, and potentially more innovative firms that submitted proposals but didn\u2019t make the cut. Perhaps \u201cgreatest in the world\u201d isn\u2019t always the best menu from which to choose. But that ship has sailed: the winner of the master plan competition was announced a couple of weeks ago, and last week began their public meetings to receive campus input. Interestingly, the chosen firm, in my opinion, is the one whose presentation most implicated the project as an exercise in neoliberal economic development. The firm that seemed most sensitive to issues of context and cultural diversity was among the three that were eliminated. But all four of them reminded me of Margaret Crawford\u2019s perceptive comment on James Russell\u2019s provocative analysis of \u201cbogus placemaking\u201c:\nPlacemaking\u2026is a questionable concept in so many ways. One [way]\u2026is by dismissing architects and urban designers. But a more troubling problem is that their techniques lend themselves so easily to what George Lipsitz calls \u201cThe White Spatial Imaginary.\u201d Although they nod to \u201cdiverse\u201d places, their concepts are clearly addressed to creating \u201cfeel good\u201d public spaces without acknowledging the real racism that exists in urban space. Good example: they love Bloomberg\u2019s Broadway chairs and tables but never say a word about his \u201cStop and Frisk\u201d policy, a way of denying public space to almost unbelievable numbers of minority males\u2026\nCrawford\u2019s comment might not be strictly applicable to what we\u2019re doing at DU. Thus, I might be guilty of taking a very cheap shot. However, our very few minority faculty members and students, and our fellow citizens in other neighborhoods, are the best judges of that. Certainly, Crawford\u2019s comment has a renewed relevance in Trump\u2019s America, and for that reason alone might be heeded going forward.\nIt\u2019s also not too late to consider other metaphors and theories for guiding the campus planning and design effort. For example, if we\u2019re interested in framing the university as a site of innovative teaching and learning that\u2019s open to cultural and intellectual diversity, the Corky Gonzales Library in impoverished West Denver is a much better metaphor for our aspirations than the revitalized Union Station, which is reasonably perceived as a monument to downtown Denver\u2019s consumerization and \u201cwhiteification.\u201d As I mentioned in a previous post, the university is an incubator of critical inquiry, not a surrogate for the Chamber of Commerce. 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        "raw_content": "England 2016.03 \u2013 Camden Town and Travel published on July 16, 2016 Read more posts by the author of England 2016.03 \u2013 Camden Town and Travel, No Comments on England 2016.03 \u2013 Camden Town and Travel\nThe view from where I stayed with my family near Haddenham.\nThe market in London\u2019s Camden Town is a riot of interesting shops, colourful people, and delicious street food. We arrived in the late morning, and met up with some assorted family members before wandering around and checking out what the market had to offer. My wonderful family treated me to a toasted bagel with pickles and meat (amazing good!) in the food court, I taught them about the word \u201changry\u201d (hungry + angry), then we poked around stalls and shops in the horse tunnels. I ended my time with them in a cafe, before heading back to the car to pick up my suitcase.\nThe London Underground is famous for its \u201cMind The Gap\u201d slogan, and I have to say that there is something very cool about taking a transit system that has existed in one form or another for 150 years. I took the tube to Victoria Station, and walked to the bus station where I caught the National Express bus to Norwich. On the way to the station, in a shocking twist, I got asked for directions! What a change from my norm. I enjoyed looking out of the windows as we drove out of London, and I got to see the London Eye and Big Ben once more. Unfortunately, I fell asleep pretty soon after that and didn\u2019t wake up again until we were already out in the country.\nThe drive up was uneventful, and the bus mostly empty. It rained quite heavily for part of the way, and dark clouds squatted on the horizon the rest of the time. I arrived in Norwich according to plan, and my next cousin was there to pick me up.\nShe made spaghetti for dinner and we had cake for dessert. And so begins a week here!\nPrevious post: England 2016.02 \u2013 Oxford\nNext post: England 2016.04 \u2013 Felbrigg",
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        "raw_content": "RADIATION LEAK AT TOKAI NUCLEAR PLANT\nA fire and a later explosion on March 11 at the Tokai nuclear fuel reprocessing plant in Ibaraki Prefecture have released a small quantity of radiation, affecting 37 plant workers. The government has recognized it as Japan's worst-ever nuclear accident. Just 15 months after the Monju coolant leak, the Power Reactor and Nuclear Fuel Development Corporation (PNC, or \"Donen\"), the semi-governmental corporation that operates Tokai, once more faces criticism for plant design flaws, a sloppy and unsafe response, and failure to properly warn nearby residents and local authorities. The Tokai plant will be shut down for the remainder of the year.\nDonen has announced that 22,600 becquerels (Bq) of alpha rays and 58.3 million Bq of beta rays were released into the air, about six percent of the legal limit. Some radiation, including Cesium 134, has been detected 20 kilometers from the plant in Oaraimachi. Of the 37 workers, the most seriously affected was exposed to 2700 Bq of cesium, less than one percent of the maximum allowable annual dose for Japanese nuclear workers. Three other workers received 1000-2000 Bq of cesium. Although the amounts involved are small, both cesium and plutonium, which produced some of the alpha rays, may have impacts on health proportional to the exposure; any radiation, that is, could increase the probability of cancer later in life.\nThe explosion happened at 8:04 pm on March 11, and blew apart windows and steel doors and shutters in a low-level waste facility, where reprocessed waste is mixed with high-temperature asphalt and stored in 200-liter drums. The explosion was probably caused by a buildup of gas after the building was sealed following a fire at 10:06 that morning. The fire was put out with water, instead of carbon dioxide or a water-carbon dioxide mixture, and workers also failed to close off incoming air as the safety manual prescribes. The only thermometer in the facility stopped working after the fire.\nThirty-four of the workers were exposed at the time of the morning fire, most of them in an adjacent building called the Z facility, which had no radiation alarm. A passageway between the buildings has double doors to block airflow, but they were open at the time of the fire. Despite four radiation alarms going off seven minutes after the fire started, there was no evacuation order for the building where the fire occurred until 20 minutes had passed. The Z facility was not evacuated until 74 minutes after the fire.\nSome questionable decisions were also made around the time of the evening explosion: first, workers had been getting ready to enter the building around 8 pm to restart fans damaged in the fire, and narrowly missed being caught in the explosion; then, at about 11 pm, three hours after the explosion, three workers were sent to the site to inspect and videotape the damage before the building's safety was known.\nOn the same day, 64 people, including university students and foreign trainees, were on a tour of the Tokai plant between 9:30 am and 4 pm, but were not informed of the accident. They visited a building 100 meters from the location of the fire, but Donen officials had decided that with the fire apparently extinguished, there was no risk. Radiation levels around the tour route were not checked. Tokai village officials did not hear of the accident until 2 am that night, and emergency sirens in the village sounded the following morning at 6:30 am, about 10 hours after the explosion.\nSince tests in the early 1970s, Donen had been aware that a mixture of nuclear waste and asphalt readily produces heat and is flammable. Nevertheless, no devices were in place to measure the temperature of the stored drums. Donen has already designed a facility which doesn't use asphalt, and for several years has considered replacing the existing plant.\nWith the Tokai plant closed, two tons of spent fuel remain in the separation facility awaiting reprocessing, and will emit radiation if left as is. The 16-year old Tokai site is Japan's only reprocessing facility and handles 12 percent of the nation's spent nuclear fuel. The remainder is sent to Europe, and in fact on March 18 a return shipment arrived in Rokkasho, Aomori Prefecture, after a two-month journey from France. Rokkasho is also the site of a reprocessing plant slated to go into operation in 2003. The Aomori prefectural government, however, says it will now postpone signing a safety agreement with Japan Nuclear Fuel Corporation, a consortium of power companies that is building the Rokkasho plant.\nThe accident will probably be classified as level 3 on the International Nuclear Event Scale. Until now, a radiation leak at Mihama plant in Fukui in 1991 had been Japan's most serious nuclear accident, at level 2. The Monju accident of December 8, 1995 has recently been graded level 1. On the scale of 0 to 7, Three Mile Island in the U.S. in 1979 was level 5, and Chernobyl in 1986 rated 7.",
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        "raw_content": "FRIDAY FEATURE - WATZREAL\nAloha and welcome back #OTDHipHop supporters, artists, fans, etc. As usual, I\u2019m writing this in between shifts at my full-time job, performing on the weekends, and taking care of things at home. Such is life as a young professional trynna make a name out here. But I can\u2019t complain. Being a blogger for my favorite musical genre is the shit, especially because I get to meet and talk with some of the most inspiring, up and coming names in the underground hip hop scene. This week, I had the pleasure of interviewing Hip Hop Artist/Rapper Watzreal, and conversed about his brand\u2019s growth over the past year and his insight on being a DIY artist.\nWatzreal dropped his independent sophomore album, The Human Experience, in 2016. Symphony Productions shot and edited the music videos for the project\u2019s tracks \u201cJust a Dream (feat. Nanci Peral)\u201d and \u201cWhat\u2019s Real.\u201d The \u201cJust a Dream\u201d video went on to win \u201cmost stunning visuals\u201d at the \u201c1st Ever Bay Area Hip Hop Music Video Film Festival,\u201d which was held in October 2016. Other popular Bay Area artists such as Babii Cris, UnLearn The World, and Breathless aka Honey B also featured their videos at this event.\nBorn and raised in Berkeley, Watzreal is a 27-year-old artist, rapper, entrepreneur, and community activist from the Bay Area, CA. \u201cThe Bay gives you exposure to a lot of different cultures that most parts of the world are never exposed to. The diversity allows you to have more empathy for different walks of life, and a more mature understanding on the world at large which is evident in my music,\u201d said Watzreal. A growing icon in his local music community and coined \u201cone of the hardest working emcees in the Bay,\u201d Watzreal got his start in music as a teenager through Beats Rhymes and Life, a nonprofit that uses Hip Hop as therapy. He then became part of the Return of the Cypher series, which acted as the foundation of his music career.\nLike many DIY artists, Watzreal\u2019s grind never stops. He\u2019s constantly writing and recording new material, networking, and selling merchandise such as t-shirts, hats, stickers, etc to help fund his musical efforts, especially with touring. In 2015, Watzreal founded his own hip hop platform called \u201cWatz Local,\u201d focused around Bay Area talent. In doing so, he was able to get to know his local music community, promoters, and artists. Coupled with growing popularity from his first single, \u201cNew Bay,\u201d which was released in late 2015, Watzreal remained a consistent performer and was offered his first touring opportunity in January 2016. \u201cSince then, I\u2019ve hit the ground running,\u201d stated the artist. Heavily involved as a community activist, he also works as a Teaching Artist/Clinician.\nSee more of our interview below:\nOTDHipHop: How did you get into booking shows and touring?\nWatzreal: When I was releasing my first album, I ended up booking one of its first shows at the Honey Hove through Daniel Berliner. So many people told me I did such a good job running the show that I thought, \"if I'm good at this, I should keep doing this.\" It also ensured I was constantly performing, and before that point, booking myself a show was spotty at best.\nFrom that point on I learned a lot about networking and things naturally fell into place. And once me and Johnny Ventti agreed that I would have a monthly at his venue in San Francisco, \"The Showdown,\" I stated meeting a lot of artists and promoters. I went from performing about 4 times in all of 2014, to performing 8 shows in Dec 2015 alone.\nOTDHipHop: You\u2019ve opened for big name and underground artists. How does it feel?\nWatzreal: I got to open for one of my favorite local artists like Richie Cunning, Z-man, & Equipto & open for icons like Anderson .Paac, Warren G, Big Daddy Kane, and tour with underground hip hop legends like Chino XL & Afu-Ra and learn so much from them on the road. But honestly some of my favorite tours have been with great artists and great friends like Oscar Goldman, Unlearn The World, J-Scribe, Frank Vencci, Nick Ramsey, Baby Gzus, Snap Murphy, Z-man, Vocab Slick, DJ True Justice, DJ Too Tough, DJ 001, DJ Eyeball, Notiz Yong & MC Lyfe.\nWatzreal's Top 3 Touring Experiences:\n1) Performing for the first time at Elbo Room opening for Myka 9 of Freestyle Fellowship\n2) Performing at Tourette's Without Regrets with Unlearn The World as my hype man.\n3) Getting my first hotel accommodation for a show our if state.\n\u200b- Watzreal\nOTDHipHop: You're a great example of a DIY artist. Artists like G-Eazy who is also from the Bay has stated that DIY mentality is part of the Bay area's culture. Seeing your videos and social media, you definitely reap what you so. What is it like marketing your own brand?\nWatzreal: It's funny you say that because I went to highschool with G-Eazy and it was literally his success that motivated me. I was having doubts about my music career and when I heard him on the radio is when I decided to give this my all.\nI will state that's it's tough and it's not for everyone. My advice is to buy in small quantities for 2 reasons. 1 is you want to to test out the quality of the product. 2 is you want to test out how fast the product moves, in what areas is it selling in and to what demographics.\nAs most of us are DIY artists, we constantly have to wear many hats. A lot of people see this as intimidating, and artists become complacent. I see it as a challenge to myself to see if I have what it takes to make in music industry, because I know to make in this industry, everyone has to work harder than ever thought was possible.\nFor more on Watzreal, visit www.watzreal.com/",
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        "raw_content": "(Redirected from ARMENIAN VERSION OF OLD TESTAMENT.)\nInfluence of Hellenism.\nThe Septuagint.\nAquila.\nTheodotion and Symmachus.\nThe Peshi\u1e6dta.\nArabic Versions.\nSaadia Gaon.\nOther Arabic Versions.\nKaraite Versions.\nSamaritan Revision of Saadia.\nPersian Versions.\nTatar Versions.\nCoptic and Hungarian.\nJud\u00e6o-German.\nIsaac Blitz's Bible.\nGerman Translation\u2014Mendelssohn.\nOther German Versions.\nZunz's Bible.\nItalian Versions.\nFrench Translations.\nJewish translations of the Old Testament were made from time to time by Jews, in order to satisfy the needs, both in public service and in private life, of those that had gradually lost the knowledge of the ancient national tongue. In Palestine itself, Hebrew was driven out first by Aramaic, then by Greek, and finally by Arabic. Portions of the Bible itself (in Daniel and Ezra) are written in Aramaic; and there is no consensus of opinion among scholars as to whether these parts were originally written in that tongue or were translated from the Hebrew. Though Hebrew remained the sacred and the literary language, the knowledge of it must have faded to such a degree in the second century preceding the common era that it became necessary for a \"meturgeman\" to translate the weekly Pentateuch and prophetic lessons as read in the synagogue (Berliner, \"Onkelos,\" p. 7; Friedmann, \"Akylos und Onkelos,\" p. 58). The assertion made by the two scholars just cited, that the Targums date from the time of Ezra, is unwarranted; since they are written in a West-Aramaic dialect. The authorities of the synagogue did not willingly allow such translations to be written down. They felt that this would be putting a premium upon ignorance of the text, and that the Biblical word would be in danger of being badly interpreted or even misunderstood. They sought to minimize the danger by permitting only one verse to be read and translated at a time in the case of the Law, and three in the case of the Prophets (Meg. iv. 4). Certain passages were never to be translated publicly; e.g., Gen. xxxv. 22; Ex. xxxii. 21-25; Num. vi. 23-26; Lev. xviii. 21 (Meg. iv. 10; see. Berliner, l.c. p. 217; Ginsburger, \"Monatsschrift,\" xliv. 1). These passages are to be found in Pseudo-Jonathan and in the Midrashim for private use. It is distinctly stated that no written copy of the Targum was to be used in the public service (Yer. Meg. iv. 1); though for private purposes copies were allowed to be made. The Talmud, it is true, mentions a written Targum to the Book of Job which was in the possession of Rabban Gamaliel I. during the Second Temple, about 20-40 C. E. (Tosef., Shab. xiv. 2; Bab. Shab. 115a; Soferim xv. 2; compare Berliner, l.c. p. 90), and which was then buried by order of Gamaliel. In Yer. Shab. xvi. 1 a variant tradition tells of such a Targum having been in the hands of both the elder and the younger Gamaliel. Though this tradition is accepted even by Bacher (see Aramaic Language), there are no means of verifying this statement, the existing Targum to that book being of a much later date. The tradition certainly can not refer to a Greek translation, as Gr\u00e4tz (\"Monatsschrift,\" xxvi. 87)holds. According to Blau (\"Einleitung,\" p. 79) the reference is to a copy written in the Old Hebrew script. The Targum is largely a paraphrase, reproducing the rabbinical tradition as regards the meaning of the text. For a history of this Targum see Targum.\nIn passing a word should be said about the Samaritan version of the Pentateuch in the West-Aramaic dialect, which the Samaritans at one time spoke. It is as yet not possible to say in which century this version was made. Even though the citations under the caption \u03c4\u1f78 \u03a3\u03b1\u03bc\u03b1\u03c1\u03b5\u03b9\u03c4\u03b9\u03ba\u03cc\u03c5, which are found in the scholia to Origen's Hexapla, refer to it, Kohn believes that they are drawn from a Greek translation of the Samaritan made in Egypt. The text has been edited in Samaritan characters by H. Petermann and K. Vollers (Berlin, 1872-91), and in Hebrew characters by A. Br\u00fcll (1873-75), from the London Polyglot. M. Heidenheim's edition in Hebrew characters, of which Genesis only has appeared (\"Bibliotheca Samaritana,\" i., Leipsic, 1884), has been very severely criticized (see Nestle, \"Uebersetzungen der Bibel,\" p. 205).\nThe settlement of large numbers of Jews in various parts of the Greek world, the Hellenization of Palestine, and the presence in Jerusalem of Jews from all countries, especially from those under Greek influence, in course of time forced the Rabbis to treat the question more liberally. According to Meg. ii. 1, it was forbidden to read the Megillah in Aramaic or in any other non-Hebrew language, except for the foreign Jews (V03p185001.jpg) in Jerusalem (compare the Baraita in Bab. Meg. 18a; Shab. 115b); and that such foreign Jews were in the city in large numbers is seen from Acts ii. 5-11. So, also, it is found, according to another tradition (Meg. i. 8), that it was permitted to write the Biblical books in any language (V03p185002.jpg); though R. Simon ben Gamaliel would restrict this permission to Greek (Yer. Meg. i. 1): \"After careful examination it was found that the Pentateuch could be adequately translated only into Greek\"). Evidence exists of the fact that in the synagogue of the V03p185003.jpg Greek was freely used (Tosef., Meg. iv. 13). There is even a tradition that Greek letters were engraven upon the chest in the Temple in which the shekels were kept (She\u1e33. iii. 2); and there is also Christian testimony to this effect (Justin, \"Cohortatio ad Gr\u00e6cos,\" xiii.; Tertullian, \"Apologia,\" xviii.; Frankel, \"Vorstudien,\" p. 56). It is reported that in Asia Minor R. Me\u00efr was unable to find a Megillah written in Hebrew (Tosef., Meg. ii. 4); and the weekly lessons both from the Law and the Prophets were at an early date read in Greek in Alexandria (\"Jew. Quart. Rev.\" ix. 730). This makes comprehensible the statement that \"the Law can be read in any language\" (So\u1e6dah 33a; Meg. 17b). The well-known passage in the Mishnah (Yad. iv. 5) which mentions the Levitical impurity occasioned by touching Biblical books, and which especially excepts the Targum from these provisions, has been very properly explained by Blau as referring to different degrees of sanctity only: no translation could, of course, be put upon the same level with the original Hebrew.\nAt a later time\u2014perhaps in the second century ofthe present era\u2014a different view seems to have prevailed; and it was said that the day on which the Law was translated into Greek was as unfortunate for the Jews as that on which the Golden Calf was made (Soferim i. 8, 9). Even to teach children Greek was forbidden (So\u1e6dah ix. 14); though it was still permitted to teach a girl Greek, as a knowledge of that language was considered to be an accomplishment. Evidently this change of view was occasioned by the rise of the Christian Church, which used the Bible only in the Septuagint Version. It will be seen that in the Middle Ages the desire to please the women during the service and to instruct them led to the introduction of the vernacular, especially for the prophetical lessons. The treatise Soferim even makes it a duty \"to translate, for the women, the weekly readings from the Pentateuch and the Prophets before the close of the service. The translation was not read verse by verse after the Hebrew, but as one continuous passage\" (Abrahams, \"Jewish Life in the Middle Ages,\" p. 345).\nThe oldest and most important of all the versions made by Jews is that called \"The Septuagint\" (\"Interpretatio septuaginta virorum\" or \"seniorum\"). It is a monument of the Greek spoken by the large and important Jewish community of Alexandria; not of classic Greek, nor even of the Hellenistic style affected by Alexandrian writers. If the account given by Aristeas be true, some traces of Palestinian influence should be found; but a study of the Egyptian papyri, which are abundant for this particular period, is said by both Mahaffy and Deissmann to show a very close similarity between the language they represent and that of the Septuagint, not to mention the Egyptian words already recognized by both Hody and Eichhorn. These papyri have in a measure reinstated Aristeas (about 200 B.C.) in the opinion of scholars. Upon his \"Letter to Philocrates\" the tradition as to the origin of the Septuagint rests. It is now believed that even though he may have been mistaken in some points, his facts in general are worthy of credence (Abrahams, in \"Jew. Quart. Rev.\" xiv. 321). According to Aristeas, the Pentateuch was translated at the time of Philadelphus, the second Ptolemy (285-247 B.C.), which translation was encouraged by the king and welcomed by the Jews of Alexandria. Gr\u00e4tz (\"Gesch. der Juden,\" 3d ed., iii. 615) stands alone in assigning it to the reign of Philometor (181-146 B.C.). Whatever share the king may have had in the work, it evidently satisfied a pressing need felt by the Jewish community, among whom a knowledge of Hebrew was rapidly waning before the demands of every-day life.\nIt is not known when the other books of the Bible were rendered into Greek. The grandson of Ben Sira (132 B.C.), in the prologue to his translation of his grandfather's work, speaks of the \"Law, Prophets, and the rest of the books\" as being already current in his day. A Greek Chronicles is mentioned by Eupolemus (middle of second century B.C.); Aristeas, the historian, quotes Job; a foot-note to the Greek Esther seems to show that that book was in circulation before the end of the second century B.C.; and the Septuagint Psalter is quoted in I Macc. vii. 17. It is therefore more than probable that the whole of the Bible was translated into Greek before the beginning of the Christian era (Swete, \"An Introduction to the O. T. in Greek,\" ch. i.). The large number of Greek-speaking Jewish communities in Palestine, Syria, Mesopotamia, Asia Minor, and northern Africa must have facilitated its spread in all these regions. The quotations from the Old Testament found in the New are in the main taken from the Septuagint; and even where the citation is indirect the influence of this version is clearly seen. This will also explain in a measure the undoubted influence of the Septuagint upon the Syriac translation called the \"Peshi\u1e6dta.\"\nBeing a composite work, the translation varies in the different books. In the Pentateuch, naturally, it adheres most closely to the original; in Job it varies therefrom most widely. In some books (e.g., Daniel) the influence of the Jewish Midrash is more apparent than in others. Where it is literal it is \"intolerable as a literary work\" (Swete, ib. p. 22). The translation, which shows at times a peculiar ignorance of Hebrew usage, was evidently made from a codex which differed widely in places from the text crystallized by the Masorah. Its influence upon the Greek-speaking Jews must have been great. In course of time it came to be the canonical Greek Bible, as Luther's translation became the German, and the Authorized Version the English. It is the version used by the Jewish Hellenistic writers, Demetrius, Eupolemus, Artabanus, Aristeas, Ezekiel, and Aristobulus, as well as in the Book of Wisdom, the translation of Ben Sira, and the Jewish Sibyllines. Hornemann, Siegfried, and Ryle have shown that Philo bases his citations from the Bible on the Septuagint Version, though he has no scruple about modifying them or citing them with much freedom. Josephus follows this translation closely (Freudenthal, \"Hellenistische Studien,\" ii. 171; Siegfried, in Stade's \"Zeitschrift,\" iii. 32). It became part of the Bible of the Christian Church.\nTwo things, however, rendered the Septuagint unwelcome in the long run to the Jews. Its divergence from the accepted text (afterward called the Masoretic) was too evident; and it therefore could not serve as a basis for theological discussion or for homiletic interpretation. This distrust was accentuated by the fact that it had been adopted as Sacred Scripture by the new faith. A revision in the sense of the canonical Jewish text was necessary. This revision was made by a proselyte, Aquila, who lived during the reign of Hadrian (117-138). He is reported to have been a pupil of R. Akiba and to have embodied in his revision the principles of the strictest literal interpretation of the text; certainly his translation is pedantic, and its Greek is uncouth. It strove only to reproduce the text word for word, and for this reason it grew rapidly in favor in strictly Jewish circles where Hebrew was yet understood. Not only in the days of Origen was it thus popular, but, according to the testimony of Jerome and Augustine, down to the fourth and fifth centuries. Of this translation a few fragments have come down to us, together with many citations made by Christian writers from Origen's Hexapla. In the middle ofthe sixth century a certain section of the Jews in Byzantium wished to read the Sabbath lections in Greek as well as in Hebrew; but the Rabbis and authorities desired that only Hebrew should be read. The discussion came before the emperor, Justinian, who in the year 553 issued a novella in which it was expressly stated that \"the Hebrews are allowed to read the Holy Writ in their synagogues in the Greek language\"; and the emperor advised them to use either the Septuagint or the version of Aquila (Gr\u00e4tz, \"Gesch. der Juden,\" v. 435).\nA second revision of the Septuagint was made by one Theodotion, perhaps a native of Ephesus, who may have lived toward the end of the second century. He is sometimes said to have been a convert to Judaism. His revision, also, is in the nature of a recurrence to the Hebrew text, but he avoids entirely the pedantry of Aquila, and his Greek gives a readable text; the only evidences of pedantry are his transliterations of a number of Hebrew words. Strange to say, his version of Daniel entirely displaced that of the Septuagint; and in other portions his translations are occasionally found in ordinary Septuagint manuscripts. For this fact no sufficient reason has yet been given. Fragments of his work are also found in the remains of Origen's Hexapla. A third translator, Symmachus, whose date is not known, tried to smooth down Aquila's un-Grecian Greek by the use of both the Septuagint and Theodotion. He seems to be the best stylist of all. According to Epiphanius, he was a Samaritan convert to Judaism; but Eusebius and Jerome make him out an Ebionite. Of the three other fragmentary translations into Greek used by Origen in compiling his Hexapla, very little is known. It is not even certain that they are the work of Jews.\nV03p187001.jpgPage from the Vatican Manuscript of the Septuagint Version of Exodus xix. 14-xx. 17.\nToward the end of the fourteenth century or at the beginning of the fifteenth another translation ofthe Bible into Greek was made, of which the portion covering the Pentateuch, Ruth, Proverbs, Canticles, Ecclesiastes, Lamentations, and Daniel is still preserved in manuscript (MS. Gr., No. vii.) in the library of St. Mark's, Venice. It has been edited in a final form by Oscar von Gebhardt (\"Gr\u00e6cus Venetus,\" Leipsic, 1875), with a preface by Franz Delitzsch. According to Von Gebhardt, Delitzsch, and Freudenthal (\"Hellenistische Studien,\" p. 129), the author was a Jew, who for some reason or other preferred the commentary of David \u1e32im\u1e25i to that of Rashi. The author has also used the former Greek versions. The body of the work is done into Attic Greek; the Aramaic portions of Daniel are rendered into Doric. Delitzsch has tried to identify the author with a certain Eliseus, a learned Jew at the court of Murad I. (see \"Theol. Lit. Zeit.\" i. 107; Swete, l.c. p. 56; Nestle, l.c.p. 84). On the other hand, P. Frankl has tried to show that the translator was a Christian and not a Jew (\"Monatsschrift,\" xxiv. 372). According to Gr\u00e4tz (\"Gesch. der Juden,\" vii. 318), Shemariah of Negroponte (1328-46) rendered the Book of Genesis into Greek, in an attempt to bridge over the cleft separating Karaites from Rabbinites. But Shemariah's work was a commentary and not a translation (Steinschneider, \"Hebr. Bibl.\" xv. 39). On translations of the Haf\u1e6darot into Greek see \"Magazin,\" ii. 5.\nThe first attempt to translate the Bible into modern Greek was made by a monk of the island of Crete, Agapiou by name. In 1543 he published a rendering of the Psalms which followed closely the Septuagint translation. This preceded the first Jewish translation by only a few years. One column of the Polyglot Pentateuch (Constantinople, 1547) contained a Neo-Greek version in Hebrew characters. The dialect used is that of Epirus; and no single word of Turkish is to be found in it. Though full of Hebraisims, it is said to be of importance for the study of Greek linguistics. The few copies of this edition which are now known to exist do not agree; and it has been suggested that corrections were made in the text during printing. In the \"Revue des Etudes Grecques\" (iii. 288 et seq.) Belleli has reprinted the first four chapters of Genesis; and a facsimile of the whole has been published by D. C. Hesseling, \"Les Cinq Livres de la Loi\" (Leyden, 1897; compare the discussion in \"Rev. Etudes Juives,\" xxxv. 132, 314). A translation of Jonah into modern Greek is found in a manuscript volume of prayers in the library of the University of Bologna; and it is known, from R. Me\u00efr Katzenellenbogen, that in his day (1470-1565) it was customary in Padua to read the Haf\u1e6darah of the Atonement Day in the vernacular; this was also the case in Candia (Kapsali, ed. Lattes, p. 22). L. Modena has shown (\"Cataloghi dei Codici Orientali,\" p. 335, Florence, 1876) that this thirteenth-century manuscript, which came originally from Canea, is similar to MS. No. 1144 in the Bodleian collection (Neubauer, \"Cat. Bodl. Hebr. MSS.\" col. 333; \"Rev. Etudes Juives,\" xxiii. 135). In 1576 Moses ben Elijah Phobian, or Popian, published at Constantinople a Neo-Greek translation of Job for the express purpose of facilitating the teaching of Hebrew (Belleli, in \"Rev. Etudes Juives,\" xxii. 250; compare ib. xxiii. 136, xxiv. 160, and G\u00fcdemann, \"Quellen'\" pp. 239-289).\nThe Syriac translation of the Old Testament was undoubtedly made directly from the Hebrew; though at Antioch, during the third century of the present era and at later periods, it was revised so as to make it conform to the Septuagint. The history of its origin is obscure; but it was probably made in Mesopotamia during the first century. As with most of the older translations, various hands have been at work here. Perles (\"Meletemata Peschittoniana,\" Breslau, 1859), Prager (\"De Veteris, Testamenti Versione Peschitto,\" G\u00f6ttingen, 1875), and Bacher (see Aramaic Language) believe it is the work of Jews: but this has not yet been proved; and the view of Dathe, Eichhorn, Hitzig, N\u00f6ldeke, and Renan, that it owes its origin to Jud\u00e6o-Christians, seems more probable. Perles, however, has shown that there are unmistakable evidences in the Peshi\u1e6dta of the influence of the Targum, especially in Genesis. This has been confirmed for Ezekiel by Cornill (\"Das Buch Ezekiel,\" p. 154), for Chronicles by S. Fr\u00e4nkel (in \"Jahrb. f\u00fcr Protestantische Theologie,\" 1879), and for Job by Stenig (\"De Syriaca Libri Jobi Interp.\" Helsingfors, 1887), Mandl (\"Peschitto zu Hiob,\" Leipsic, 1892), and Hauman (in Stade's \"Zeitschrift,\" xix.29). The closest agreement between the two versions is found in the Book of Proverbs; but it is now generally held that in this case the Targum reflects the Peshi\u1e6dta and not vice versa, as Maybaum contends (Merx, \"Archiv,\" vol. ii.). This view is upheld by a consideration of the general character of the translation (Pinkuss, in Stade's \"Zeitschrift,\" xiv. 101; see also Duval, \"Litt\u00e9rature Syriaque,\" 1899, pp. 31 et seq.).\nIt is impossible to tell at how early a time the Jews commenced to translate the Bible into Arabic. After the early victories of the Mohammedans, Arabic civilization and Arabic surroundings brought the Jews into very close connection with the Arabic language. Even where Hebrew was still kept up, the Hebrew alphabet must at times have gone out of fashion; for there exist some Karaite manuscripts of the tenth century, giving the Hebrew text in Arabic characters and with the letters used as vowel-signs (R. H\u00f6rning, \"British Museum Karaite MSS.\" London, 1889; Margoliouth, \"Cat. Hebr. and Samaritan MSS. Brit. Mus.\" i., Nos. 103, 104). That the Jews had little scruple in reading the Bible in Arabic may be seen from Judah ibn Tibbon's advice to his son to read the Sabbath lections in that tongue (\"Jew. Quart. Rev.\" xii. 484). There are no facts, however, which prove that the early Jews of Arabia possessed any Arabic translation of the Bible. There is a tradition, going back to Abu Huraya, a contemporary of Mohammed, that \"The People of the Book used to read the Taurah [Torah] in Hebrew and interpret it in Arabic to the followers of Islam\"; which tradition is the basis of the polemics of Abu Mohammed ibn \u1e24azm (d. 1064). Another tradition says that \"Ka'ab the rabbi brought a book [\"sifr\"] to Omar the calif and said, 'Here is the Torah, read it'\" (Goldziher, in \"Z. D. M. G.\" xxxii. 344). The evidence is insufficient; and thereis even less warrant for Sprenger's idea that apocryphal writings were current in Arabia during Mohammed's days (see Kuenen, \"Volksreligion,\" p. 297). At a later time, however, such translations must have existed, even though little credence can be placed upon the assurances of the polemical writers that they had \"read this in the Torah\" or \"in the Zabur [Psalms]\" (ib. p. 351; compare Stade's \"Zeitschrift,\" xiii. 315). The Fihrist (ed. Fl\u00fcgel, i. 22) of Al-Nadim mentions an A\u1e25mad ibn Abd Allah ibn Salam who translated the Bible into Arabic, at the time of Harun al-Rashid. Fa\u1e25r al-Din al-Razi mentions a translation of Habbakuk by the son of Rabban al-\u1e6cabari (\"Z. D. M. G.\" xlii. 645). Many of the Arabic historians, as Al-\u1e6cabari, Mas'udi, \u1e24amza, and Biruni, cite passages and recount the early history of the Jews in a most circumstantial manner. Ibn \u1e32utaibah, the historian (d. 889), says that he read the Bible; and he even made a collection of Biblical passages in a work which has been preserved by Ibn Jauzi of the twelfth century (see Haupt and Delitzsch, \"Beitr\u00e4ge zur Assyriologie,\" iii. 46; Stade's \"Zeitschrift,\" xv. 138).\nThe first important Arabic translation is that of Saadia Gaon (892-942). The influence of this translation was in its way as great as that of the gaon's philosophical work. It has remained to this day the version for the Jews in Arabic-speaking countries: it is dignified by the name \"Targum\"; and in many of the South Arabian Bible manuscripts it follows the Aramaic verse by verse, as the Aramaic follows the Hebrew. Saadia in the main takes the Targum as his guide, especially in doing away with all anthropomorphisms. His chief thought, however, is to produce a readable and intelligible translation. In this sense his translation may be called free; he was evidently working for a general reading public, both Jewish and Mohammedan, and not for scholars. Ibn Ezra blames him for the apparent case with which he passes over difficulties. But, in calling this translation a \"tafsir\" (explanation), he meant to indicate that he aimed to present the simple sense (\"basi\u1e6d\"=\"pesha\u1e6d\") of the Biblical text; and Abu al-Walid looks upon him as the chief representative of this method. His fervent belief in the verbal inspiration of the Biblical text kept him free, on the one hand, from the influence of his rationalistic philosophy and, on the other, from the allegorical method of the Talmud (Editio Derenbourg, v. x.; Bacher in Winter and W\u00fcnsche, \"J\u00fcdische Litteratur,\" iii. 244). When no word in Arabic will exactly express his meaning, he uses the Hebrew word or adopts the Hebrew construction. In addition, he attempts to reproduce Hebrew words by Arabic words with a similar sound (Munk, in Cahen's \"Bible,\" ix. 127). Saadia, in the introduction to the commentary on the Pentateuch, states that he translated it twice: once with a diffuse commentary; the second time without the commentary. Of the first translation only a few fragments and citations by Abraham ibn Ezra, Ba\u1e25ya ben Asher, Abraham Maimonides, etc., have been preserved (Derenbourg's ed. of the Pentateuch, Hebrew part, p. vii.; \"Monatsschrift,\" xli. 205; \"Jew. Quart. Rev.\" xii. 536). Of this work, at one time complete, only the Pentateuch, Isaiah, Minor Prophets, portions of Judges, Psalms, Job, Proverbs, and Daniel are now extant.\nSaadia's translation was first printed in the Polyglot Pentateuch, Constantinople, 1546. It was reproduced in Arabic characters in the Paris and London Polyglots (1645-57). From time to time more or less critical editions of various portions have been published; a complete list of these editions as well as of the extant manuscripts is given by Steinschneider in the \"Kaufmann Gedenkbuch,\" pp. 153 et seq. (see also \"Monatsschrift,\" xli. 124, and Engelkemper, \"De Saadi\u00e6 Gaonis Vita, Bibliorum Versione, etc.,\" M\u00fcnster, 1897). A definite edition of the translation and commentaries was commenced by the late Joseph Derenbourg, \"\u0152uvres Compl\u00e8tes de R. Saadia,\" Paris, 1893 et seq., and is being carried on by Hartwig Derenbourg and Mayer Lambert; the Pentateuch, Isaiah, Proverbs, and Job have appeared (1902).\nA number of other translations into Arabic must have existed. Abu al-Walid mentions some of them, though it can hardly be determined to-day to which translations he refers (Bacher, \"Leben und Werke des Abulwalid,\" p. 99). Some of them, though bearing no direct relation to that of Saadia, show evident traces of his influence. This is true at least of a translation of the Minor Prophets, Isaiah, Jeremiah, and Ezekiel, found in Codex Huntington (No. 206 in the Bodleian Library, Oxford). From this manuscript Hosea was published by R. Schr\u00f6ter in Merx, \"Archiv,\" i. 28 et seq. M. Peritz has edited \"Zwei Alte Uebersetzungen des Buches Ruth,\" Berlin, 1900 (\"Monatsschrift,\" 1899, pp. 49 et seq.). The second of these, from a manuscript in the British Museum, though it shows most of the peculiarities of Saadia's translation, is not by him (see also Poznanski, in \"Zeit. f\u00fcr Hebr. Bibl.\" iv. 167). Nothing is known of the fragments of the Arabic version of the Pentateuch found in the twelfth-century manuscript, St. Petersburg, Nos. 137 and 138 (Harkavy-Strack, \"Catalog,\" p. 164). Another translation of the Five Scrolls is found in British Museum MSS., Nos. 146, 147 (Poznanski, in \"Rev. Etudes Juives,\" xli. 302). A rimed version of the Psalms was made by one \u1e24af\u1e93 al-\u1e32u\u1e6di (tenth century), which is contained in a manuscript of the Ambrosian Library in Milan (Hammer-Purgstall in \"Bibl. Ital. di Letteratura,\" civ. 36), copied in 1625 from a manuscript in the Escurial, which has since been lost. It is cited by Moses ibn Ezra in his \"Poetics\"; but it is evident that this translation was made by one who was not even, as has been supposed, a baptized Jew (\"Hebr. Bibl.\" x. 26). Neubauer has pointed out (\"Rev. Etudes Juives,\" xxx. 65) that it contains Christian quotations; and the term \"the Goth\" (ib. p. 318) would sufficiently indicate that the author was a Christian. A version of Ecclesiastes by Judah ibn Ghayyat has been published by J. L\u00f6wy, Leyden, 1884 (see Rahmer's \"J\u00fcdisches Litteratur-Blatt,\" May 29, 1884, p. 88). In the thirteenth century a translation of the Pentateuch was made by an African Jew, who also based his work on that of Saadia. It is known as the \"Arabs Erpenii\" (\"Pent. Mosis Arabice,\" Lug.-Bat. MS., No. 1622). (On a supposed translation ofthe Psalms by Saadia ben Levi Azankot see Steinschneider, \"Cat. Bodl.\" col. 2227.) In modern times several Arabic translations of the Bible have been published in India; e.g., by Ezekiel Shem-\u1e6cob David, Bombay, 1889, and the Apocrypha by Joseph David, Bombay, 1895.\nIt was natural that the Karaites should refuse to make use of the version in Arabic made by their arch-enemy, Saadia. Only two or three of their attempts to replace it have come down; and even these have been preserved in a most fragmentary form only. One of the earliest of these attempts was that made by Joshua b. Ari, or, to give him the name by which he is better known, Abu al-Faraj Fur\u1e33an ibn Asad, a learned Jerusalem Karaite of the middle of the eleventh century. A portion of his Arabic translation of the Pentateuch is to be found in MS. Or. 2491 of the British Museum. It shows occasionally a decided rationalistic tendency, explanatory glosses being introduced here and there into the text (G. Margoliouth, in \"Jew. Quart. Rev.\" xi. 190). Whether Japheth ha-Levi (Ibn Ali al-Ba\u1e63ri) really translated any parts of the Bible (Margoliouth, \"Descriptive List,\" pp. 25 et seq.), is undetermined; but it is known that he had the ambitious desire to write an extensive commentary upon the whole Bible (Steinschneider, \"Hebr. Uebers.\" p. 941). According to Margoliouth (\"Cat. Hebr. and Samaritan MSS. Brit. Mus.\" p. 71), MS. Brit. Mus. 101 (Or. 2481) contains an Arabic translation of the Pentateuch based upon that of Japheth.\nThe translation of Saadia, as is said above, had become a standard work in Egypt, Palestine, and Syria. But to the Samaritans it was as distasteful (Harkavy, \"\u1e24adashim,\" No. 7, p. 22) as it no doubt had been to the Karaites, because of the rabbinical interpretations which it represented. At some time, perhaps during the thirteenth century, it was revised by a Samaritan with the express purpose of adapting it to the use of his coreligionists. This revision is usually held to have been made by Abu Sa'id ibn abu al-\u1e24usain ibn abu Sa'id, and has claimed the attention of European scholars such as De Sacy (\"M\u00e9moires de l'Acad\u00e9mie,\" 1808, xlix. 1 et seq.), Gesenius (\"De Pentateuchi Samaritani Origine, Indole et Auctoritate,\" p. 120, Halle, 1815), and Juynboll (\"Commentatio de Versione Arabico-Samaritana,\" Amsterdam, 1846). Of it Genesis, Ezodus, and Leviticus have been edited by A. Kuenen (Leyden, 1851-54; see Kohn, \"Zur Sprache der Samaritaner,\" p. 134; Nestle, l.c. p. 153). Abu Sa'id was supposed to have lived about the year 1070; but Wreschner (\"Samaritanische Tradition,\" 1888, p. xix.) has shown that he flourished in the thirteenth century. According to Joseph Bloch, \"Die Samaritanisch-Arabische Pentateuch Uebersetzung,\" p. 16, Berlin, 1901, the real translator is perhaps the Tyrian, Abu al-\u1e24asan, and Abu Sa'id is only a scholiast. If this be true, it was not the first translation; for one was made in the twelfth century by \u1e62ada\u1e33a ibn Munajja of Damascus, a physician in the service of Sultan Malik al-Ashraf (Haji Khalifah, ii. 402; Neubauer, \"Chronique Samaritaine,\" p. 112).\nIt is not known at what time the first translations of the Bible were made into Persian. From quotations in the \"Dinkard\" and the \"Shikand Gumanik Vijar\" (theological works of the Sassanian period), James Darmesteter has supposed that one existed in Pahlavi (\"Rev. Etudes Juives,\" xviii. 5); but the supposition is unsupported by any real evidence. Blau also (\"Einleitung,\" p. 95) seems to incline to this opinion, because Bab. Meg. 18a speaks of a scroll of Esther in the Elamite and Median languages. According to Maimonides, the Pent\u1ea1teuch was translated into Persian many hundred years previous to Mohammed (Zunz, \"G. V.\" 2d ed., p. 9). This statement also can not be further substantiated. The earliest version of which we have any knowledge is that made by Jacob ben Joseph Tawus, and printed in Hebrew characters in the Polyglot Pentateuch, Constantinople, 1546. This was transcribed into Persian characters and translated into Latin by Thomas Hyde, in which form it was published in the London Polyglot. Kohut (\"Beleuchtung der Persischen Pentateuch-Uebersetzung,\" 1871) places Tawus in the first half of the sixteenth century (compare also Zunz, \"G. S.\" iii. 136). According to Steinschneider (\"Jewish Literature,\" p. 321), Tawus made use of an earlier translation made in the thirteenth century (see Munk, in Cahen's \"Bible,\" vol. ix.), which followed the Targum and the commentary of David \u1e32im\u1e25i. A number of translations into Persian are to be found in the various collections of manuscript, of which the following is a partial list:\nPentateuch: Vatican MS. 61 (Guidi, in \"Rendiconti . . . dei Lincei,\" 1885, p. 347).Codex Adler B. 63, written in 1776 (\"Jew. Quart. Rev.\" x. 596).Codex St. Petersburg 141 (not by Tawus; Harkavy-Strack, \"Cat.\" p. 166).\nPsalms: Vatican MS. 37; Bodleian MS. 1830.Vatican MS. 42; Bodleian MS. 1827 (Jewish? Horn, in \"Z. D. M. G.\" li. 7).Codex Adler B. 27 (\"Jew. Quart. Rev.\" x. 592).Brit. Mus. MSS. 159, 160 (transl. about 1740 by Baba b. Nuriel of Ispahan; Margoliouth, \"Cat. of Hebr. and Samaritan MSS. Brit. Mus.\" p. 120).Brit. Mus. MS. Or. 4729 (dated 1822; \"Jew. Quart. Rev.\" vii. 119).\nProverbs, Canticles, Ruth, Ecclesiastes: Paris MS. 116 (\"Cat. des MSS. H\u00e9b. de la Bibl. Nat.\").\nProverbs, Canticles, Ecclesiastes: Codex Adler B. 46 (\"Jew. Quart. Rev.\" x. 595).Paris MS. 117 (\"Cat. des MSS. H\u00e9b. de la Bibl. Nat.\").\nProverbs: On a translation now lost, see Lagarde, \"Symmicta,\" ii. 14.\nJob and Lamentations: Codex de Rossi 1093 (Zunz, \"G. S.\" iii. 135).Paris MS. 118 (\"Cat. des MSS. H\u00e9breux de la Bibl. Nat.\").\nJob: Codex St. Petersburg 142 (Harkavy-Strack, p. 167.).Paris MSS. 120, 121 (\"Catalogue,\" etc.).\nSong of Songs: Codex Adler B. 12 (\"Jew. Quart. Rev.\" x. 589).\nDaniel: Paris MSS. 128, 129 (\"Catalogue,\" etc.).\nEsther: Codex Adler T. 16 and 27 (\"Jew. Quart. Rev.\" x. 598, 599).Paris MS. 127 (\"Catalogue,\" etc.).\nTobit, Judith, Bel and Dragon, Antiochus: Codex Bodleian 130.\nMinor Prophets: Codex St. Petersburg 139 and Codex B. 18 (Harkavy-Strack, pp. 165, 262).\nHaf\u1e6darot: Codex St. Petersburg 140 (Harkavy-Strack, p. 166).\nThere are also some quite modern translations into Persian, as V03p190001.jpg, Vienna, 1883 (transl. by Benjamin Cohen of Bokhara; see \"Lit.-Blatt f\u00fcr Or. Phil.\" i. 186); V03p190002.jpgV03p191001.jpg, Jerusalem, 1885; Job, ib.; the latter two also translated by Benjamin Cohen.\nFor the use of the Karaites in the Crimea and Turkey, a translation has been made into the Tshagatai-Tatar dialect. The Pentateuch was printed (text and Tshagatai in Hebrew characters) by 'Irab Ozlu & Sons, Constantinople, 1836, with the title V03p191002.jpg; on the margin are the V03p191003.jpg; and acrostic poems are added by Abraham ben Samuel, Sim\u1e25ah ben Joseph V03p191004.jpg (Chages?), Isaac Cohen, and Isaac ben Samuel Cohen of Jerusalem. The whole Bible was printed in Tshagatai by Mordecai Trishkin (4 vols., Goslov, 1841-42; see \"Jew. Quart. Rev.\" xii. 686). Extracts are also to be found in the V03p191005.jpg of Musafia, printed at Ortak\u00f6i (Constantinople), 1825, and published by the same firm that edited the Pentateuch of 1836 (\"Jew. Quart. Rev.\" xiii. 549). Manuscripts of such translations exist also in the Imperial Library at St. Petersburg (Nos. 143-146; Harkavy-Strack, \"Cat.\" pp. 167-170).\nTalmud tradition expressly speaks of a Coptic translation of the Bible (Meg. 18a; Shabbat 115a). Cornill, in his examination of the Coptic text of Ezekiel, finds the one published by Tattam to be of composite character and not simply a translation of the Septuagint. Blau believes that it was made directly from the Hebrew text (\"Einleitung,\" p. 91; \"Jew. Quart. Rev.\" ix. 728).\nNo Jewish translation into Hungarian was made until quite recently, the Jews of Hungary making use of the Catholic and Protestant versions of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. About the middle of the nineteenth century M. Bloch (Ballaghi) attempted such a rendering; but he was not successful. His plan has recently (1902) been carried out; and the Pentateuch (by M. Bernstein and M. Blau), Joshua, Judges, Samuel, and Kings (by Julius Fischer, B\u00e1n\u00f3czi, Bacher, and Krauss) have appeared (see \"Rev. Etudes Juives,\" xliii. 158).\nThe translation of the Bible into the German dialect spoken by the Jews of middle Europe was commenced at an early date. A manuscript in the collection of De Rossi, dated Mantua, 1421, contains a Jud\u00e6o-German translation of Joshua, Judges, Jonah, and four of the Megillot. De Rossi supposed them to be written in Polish because they were brought to Italy by Polish Jews (Neubauer, in \"Jew. Quart. Rev.\" iv. 703). Such translations were technically known as \"Teutsch-\u1e24ummash.\" A printer had innocently placed the words V03p191006.jpg (Cant. iii. 11) on the title-page of such a translation made by Jacob ben Isaac of Janow (Lublin, 17th century?), from which they became familiarly called \"Ze'enah U-re'ennah\"; and down to the time of Mendelssohn's translation they were popular reading-books, especially for women on Saturdays. They were embellished with all manner of explanations, legends, and moral sayings, which were inserted into the text (Steinschneider, \"Volkslitteratur der Juden,\" p. 17). The first rendering of this kind was made by a convert, Michael Adam, the translator of Yosippon into Jud\u00e6o-German. It was published by Paulus Fagius, Constance, 1543-44 (Steinschneider, \"Cat. Bodl.\" Nos. 1187, 4333; Perles, in \"Monatsschrift,\" xxv. 361; id. \"Aram\u00e4ische Studien,\" p. 167; \"Rev. Etudes Juives,\" v. 143, 315), and was reprinted at Basel in 1583 and 1607. It has nothing in common with Luther's translation, as Wolf (\"Bibl. Hebr.\" iv. 198) supposes. This Pentateuch was reprinted at Cremona, 1560 (ed. Judah ben Moses Naphtali); Basel, 1583; ib. 1603; Prague, 1608, 1610; Frankfort-on-the-Main, 1687. A rimed version of it appeared at F\u00fcrth, 1692, and Wilmersdorf, 1718; and a second rimed version of Genesis was made by a certain Aaron of Prague during the seventeenth century. In 1543-44 Paulus \u00c6milius published a similar translation of the Pentateuch (Augsburg, 1544). It is uncertain whether \u00c6milius simply copied the edition of Adam or not (Steinschneider, in \"Zeit. f\u00fcr Gesch. der Juden in Deutschland,\" i. 286). \u00c6milius also edited at Ingolstadt (1562) the Jud\u00e6o-German rimed translation of Samuel in German characters. This was a mere copy of the edition in Hebrew characters by \u1e24ayyim ben David Schwartz, Augsburg, 1544 (ib. i. 285). It was called the V03p191007.jpg (\"Samuel Book\"). This was reprinted at Mantua about 1562; Cracow, 1593; Prague, 1609; Basel, 1612. Schwartz also published a rimed translation of Kings, V03p191008.jpg V03p191009.jpg, Augsburg, 1543; Prague, 1607. A translation of Judges (rimed) appeared at Mantua in 1561; one of Joshua, \"derneut in teutscher Sprach, wol gereimt . . . h\u00fcbsch mit Midraschim,\" at Cracow in 1588 or 1594; one of Canticles, by Isaac Sulkes, at Cracow in 1579; another by Moses S\u00e4rtels, Prague, 1604; one of Jeremiah, ib. 1602; one of Ezekiel (rimed), ib. 1602; and one of Jonah, \"V03p191010.jpg mit viel V03p191011.jpg und alle Midraschim\" (rimed), Prague, before 1686.\nThe first Jud\u00e6o-German translation of the Psalms was that of Elijah Levita (Venice, 1545; Zurich, 1558, etc.); it was arranged in the order of the psalms said on each day of the week. A rimed V03p191012.jpg by Moses Stendal appeared at Cracow in 1586. Proverbs was translated by Mordecai ben (Isaac) Jacob T\u00f6plitz, Cracow, 1582 (a version also appeared at Amsterdam, 1735); and Job by the same (?), Prague, 1597. A translation of Kings appeared at Cracow in 1583 (Neubauer, in \"Rev. Etudes Juives,\" v. 144); one of Esther, ib. 1596; and one of Daniel, \"V03p191013.jpg in teutscher Sprach h\u00fcbsch und bescheidlich, gar kurzweilig darin zu leien Weiber und Meidlich,\" Cracow, 1588. These editions of Cracow came from the press of Isaac ben Aaron Prossnitz, whose intention it was to publish the whole Bible in Jud\u00e6o-German in order that \"women and children might be able to read without the help of a teacher\" (Perles, in \"Monatsschrift,\" xxv. 353).\nThe first complete Bible in Jud\u00e6o-German was that of Isaac Blitz, Amsterdam, 1676-78. It was for the use of the Polish Jews who had fled thither a few years previously because of the Chmielnicki persecutions. It must have been the intention of the translator to push its sale in Poland also; for letters patent were granted for it by John Sobieski III. This translation exercised very little influence, as the Jud\u00e6o-German in which itwas written contained many Dutch words and expressions (Wiener, \"Yiddish Literature,\" p. 19). A second translation, in opposition to that of Blitz, was published in Amsterdam in 1679 by Joseph Witzenhausen, formerly a compositor in the employ of Uri Phoebus, the printer of the former edition. Witzenhausen was able to secure the approbation of the Council of the Four Lands, and his attempt to make the Athias edition supersede that of Phoebus occasioned much bad blood (see Joseph Athias). A second edition of this last translation was published at Amsterdam in 1687, and a third, in German characters, at Wandsbeck in 1711. A third translation, by S\u00fcssman R\u00f6delheim and Menahem Man Levi, under the title V03p192001.jpg, appeared at Amsterdam in 1725-29. At the same place in 1735 there was published an edition of Proverbs (\"Cat. Rosenthal. Bibl.\" i. 207). It was more than one hundred years before another complete German translation was published, namely, at Prague, 1833-37; but this was of a composite character, as its editor, W. Meyer, made use of various translations (in general, compare Gr\u00fcnbaum, \"J\u00fcdisch-Deutsche Chrestomathie,\" Leipsic, 1882).\nThe growing acquaintance of the Jews with German literature soon produced a marked discontent with these Jud\u00e6o-German translations. This discontent was voiced by the rabbis of Berlin, Mecklenburg, and Courland (Zunz, \"G. V.\" 2d ed., p. 467). To meet this want Mendelssohn stepped into the breach; and his translation of the Pentateuch is worthy of more than a passing notice. It had a special importance in that it not only aroused an esthetic interest in literature on the part of those who read it, but also paved the way for a more general use of High German among the Jews of Germany, among whom it may be said to have introduced a new literary era (Kayserling, \"Moses Mendelssohn,\" p. 286; \"Literaturblatt des Orients,\" 1840, p. 320; Auerbach, in \"Zeitschrift f\u00fcr Gesch. der Juden in Deutschland,\" i. 25; Wogue, \"Hist. de la Bible et de l'Ex\u00e9g\u00e8se,\" p. 329). Mendelssohn undertook the work for the instruction of his own children; but upon the advice of Solomon Dubno, consented to its publication on condition that Dubno should write a commentary explaining the reasons why Mendelssohn chose his various renderings. A specimen, \"'Alim li-Trufah,\" was edited by Dubno (Amsterdam, 1778), and aroused the liveliest interest on the part of Christians as well as of Jews. It was natural that it should also evoke strenuous opposition, especially on the part of those Jews who feared that the reading of High German would cause the Jewish youth to neglect their Hebrew studies. Foremost in this opposition were the rabbis Ezekiel Landau (d. 1793) of Prague, Raphael ha-Kohen (1722-1803), of Hamburg, Altona, and Wandsbeck, Hirsch Janow (1750-85) of F\u00fcrth, and Phineas Levi Horwitz (1740-1803) of Frankfort-on-the-Main.\nIn June, 1799, the proposed translation was put under the ban at F\u00fcrth. It was also forbidden in some cities of Poland, and is said even to have been publicly burned. An additional ban was laid upon it by Raphael ha-Kohen (July 17, 1781; see Gr\u00e4tz, \"Gesch. der Juden,\" xi. 585, note 1). Work on it was, however, continued with the assistance of Solomon Dubno, Hertz Homberg, and Aaron Jaroslav. Dubno became frightened at the continued opposition, and retired, forcing Mendelssohn himself to do an additional share of the work. Though the translation was in High German, it was printed in Hebrew characters under the title V03p192002.jpg, with a Hebrew commentary or \"biur,\" the commentaries of Rashi, etc., and an introduction by Naphtali Hertz Wessely. It appeared in parts\u2014Genesis, Berlin, 1780; Exodus, ib. 1781; Leviticus, ib. 1782; Numbers and Deuteronomy, ib. 1783\u2014and has often been republished both in German and in Hebrew characters.\nAn attempt was made in Mendelssohn's time to issue an edition in German characters; but the German Jews at that time looked upon the work as so exceptionally strange that its publication had to be suspended (Bernfeld, \"Juden im 19 Jahrhundert,\" p. 9). Mendelssohn also published (Berlin, 1783) a translation of the Psalms (which, however, follows closely that of Luther; \"Literaturblatt des Orients,\" 1840, p. 320) and one of the Song of Solomon (ib. 1788). These translations attempted a conscientious reproduction of the text, and sought to make the pathos of the original felt in the German; and they were followed by a large school of translators (see Biurists). C. E. J. Bunsen (\"Vollst\u00e4ndiges Bibelwerk,\" I. xvii.) calls these and similar translations \"Synagogenbibeln.\" He says \"they do not speak in the historical German language, but in the Hebr\u00e6o-rabbinical Jud\u00e6o-German\"; a verdict which is wholly one-sided, if one excepts the proper names, where an attempt was made to reproduce the Hebrew originals (\"Monatsschrift,\" ix. 156).\nOnly a few of Mendelssohn's followers can be mentioned here. His translation of the Song of Solomon was published after his death by Joel L\u00f6we and Aaron Wolfson. The first of these also published a translation of Jonah (Berlin, 1788); while the second translated Lamentations, Esther, and Ruth (Berlin, 1788), Job (ib. 1788; Prague, 1791; Vienna, 1806), and Kings (Breslau, 1809). Isaac Euchel translated Proverbs (Berlin, 1790; Dessau, 1804), introducing, however, philosophical expressions into the text, thereby often clouding the meaning. David Friedl\u00e4nder, who translated Ecclesiastes (in German characters, Berlin, 1788), wrote in a belletristic style. Me\u00efr Obernik translated Joshua, Judges, and Samuel, and, together with Samuel Detmold, the Second Book of Samuel (V03p192003.jpg), Vienna, 1792). M. Philippson, Joseph Wolf, Gotthold Salomon, Israel Neumann, and J. L\u00f6we were the translators of the Minor Prophets published in Dessau, 1805, under the title V03p192004.jpg (stereotyped as early as 1837). Wolf also published a translation of Daniel (Dessau, 1808); David Ottensosser one of Job (Offenbach, 1807), Isaiah (F\u00fcrth, 1807), and Lamentations (ib. 1811), and together with S. J. Kohn, of Jeremiah (ib. 1810). A translation of Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Daniel, Ezra, Nehemiah, and Chronicles by Ottensosser, Kohn, and Schwabacher appeared at F\u00fcrth, 1807-23. Isaiah was also translated by Isaiah Hochstetter (Winter and W\u00fcnsche, \"Die J\u00fcdische Litteratur,\" iii. 744), Jeremiahby Heinemann (Berlin, 1842), Job by Beer Blumenfeld (Vienna, 1826), and Psalms by Shalom Kohn (Hamburg, 1827). The period of the Mendelssohnian biurists may be fittingly said to end with the Bible published by Moses Landau (20 parts, Prague, 1833-37, mentioned above. Of this work the translations of the Pentateuch, Psalms, and Five Scrolls were those of Mendelssohn; the translations of the other books were contributed by Moses Landau, J. Weisse, S. Sachs, A. Benisch, and W. Mayer; and the Minor Prophets were reprinted from the edition of Dessau, 1805 (Steinschneider, \"Cat. Bodl.\" No. 972). It may also be added here that an edition of Proverbs, Job, and the Five Scrolls, with translations by Obernik, Euchel, Wolfson, Mendelssohn, and Friedl\u00e4nder, had already appeared at Vienna in 1817-18; and in Hebrew characters at Basel in 1822-27.\nThe translation of Mendelssohn threatened to become canonical: but the German Jews had tasted of modern learning; and toward the latter end of the first half of the nineteenth century various individual attempts were made to provide better translations for the general public, which should reflect the progress then already made in Biblical science. The first in the field was Joseph Johlson (Asher ben Joseph of Fulda), whose attempt, though worthy of notice here, was not successful, notwithstanding the fact that the text was accompanied by learned philological notes (Minor Prophets, Carlsruhe, 1827; Pentateuch, ib. 1831; the historical books, ib. 1836). Bunsen (l.c. p. xvii.) even declares his work to be \"geistreich und scharfsinnig\" (compare Geiger's \"Zeitschrift,\" 1836, p. 442; 1837, p. 121). Mention may also be made of A. A. Wolff's double translation (word for word and metrical) of Habakkuk; Ph\u0153bus Philippsohn's \"Hosea, Joel, Jonah, Obadiah und Nahum in Metrisch-Deutscher Uebersetzung,\" Halle, 1827; A. Rebenstein's (Bernstein's) sentimental translation of the Song of Solomon (Berlin, 1834; compare \"Literaturblatt des Orients,\" 1840, p. 324); S. H. Auerbach's Ecclesiastes (Breslau, 1837), into which he reads his own philosophy; and Michael Sachs's Psalms (Berlin, 1835). The last was a clear protest against previous attempts, which reflected too much the individuality of the translators. Sachs tried to give \"a purely scientific and philological\" rendering of the original, taking R\u00fcckert as his guide, whose translation of Ps. lxviii. he inserted bodily (see Zunz, in Geiger's \"Wiss. Zeit. J\u00fcd. Theol.\" ii. 499, and in \"G. S.\" iii. 116, who characterizes the work as \"somewhat stiff and awkward\"). It was reprinted in the edition of the Prophets and the Hagiographa V03p193001.jpg, F\u00fcrth, 1842-47 (Zedner, \"Cat. Hebr. Books Brit. Mus.\" p. 119), and was revised for Zunz's Bible (\"Monatsschrift,\" xxxviii. 507). This protest was carried to excess by Gotthold Salomon, who, in addition to his work on the Dessau edition of the Minor Prophets (see above), translated the Pentateuch (Krotoschin, 1848-49; see the criticism of Hess in \"Allg. Zeit. des Jud.\" 1839, p. 80, and of L. Skreinka in \"Literaturblatt des Orients,\" 1840, pp. 468 et seq.). The translations of Job (Glogau, 1836) and of the Pentateuch (ib. 1840) by Heimann Arnheim, though in Hebrew characters and intended chiefly for use as part of the ritual, show good judgment and philological schooling (\"Literaturblatt des Orients,\" 1840, p. 641). Only a mere mention can be made of L. Herzberg's Ecclesiastes (Brunswick, 1838; see Zunz, in Jost's \"Annalen,\" 1839, p. 102) and of L. H. L\u00f6wenstein's metrical translation of Proverbs and Lamentations (Frankfort-on-the-Main, 1837-38). Gotthold Salomon's \"Deutsche Volks- und Schul-Bibel\" (Altona, 1837) was the first translation of the entire Old Testament in German characters made by a Jew. It was stereotyped and was intended to be sold so cheaply that every one could afford to buy it (see the correspondence in Jost's \"Annalen,\" 1839, Nos. 12 et seq.).\nMore important was the attempt made by L. Zunz to provide a Bible for school and home. As editor, he translated only the books of Chronicles, the rest of the work being done by H. Arnheim, Julius F\u00fcrst, and M. Sachs (Berlin, 1838). Zunz succeeded in a large measure in producing a translation which, while it kept strictly to the Masoretic text, was abreast of the scholarship of his day and free from the circumlocutions and idiotisms of previous translators, though it still preserved the transliteration of the Hebrew names (Nestle, \"Bibel-Uebersetzungen,\" p. 142). Mendelssohn had translated neither Prophets nor Hagiographa; and it is therefore no wonder that the Zunz Bible passed through at least six editions up to 1855 and twelve up to 1889 (see Rosin, in \"Monatsschrift,\" xxxviii. 512). Only a few years later another popular translation was produced by Solomon Herxheimer (Berlin, 1841-48; 3d ed. of the Pentateuch, 1865), to which an explanatory and homiletic commentary was added. Though evidently meant to take the place of Mendelssohn's biur, Herxheimer expressly states that his work was done \"for Jews and Christians\" (Jost's \"Annalen,\" 1839, pp. 312 et seq.; \"Literaturblatt des Orients,\" 1840, p. 513).\nA still more ambitious attempt was that of Ludwig Philippson. He translated the text anew, aiming to include the latest assured results of criticism and to produce what in every sense might be called a family Bible. For this reason for the first time illustrations were added, together with introductions and an extensive commentary intended for the intelligent layman. This work occupied Philippson for eighteen years, and was published at Leipsic, 1839-56; 2d ed., 1858-59; 3d ed., 1862. His translation was then published, together with the Dor\u00e9 illustrations, by the Israelitische Bibel-Anstalt, revised by W. Landau and S. I. K\u00e4mpf (Stuttgart, 1875). Of this translation separate editions of the Pentateuch, the Psalms, and of the Pentateuch together with Isaiah, were published (see M. Philippson, in \"Rev. Etudes Juives,\" xlii. 30). But even the slight concessions made in these translations to the modern exegetical spirit gave offense in some quarters; a rival Bible-house, the Orthodoxe Israelitische Bibel-Anstalt, was established, which, on the basis of J. Z. Mecklenburg's \"Ha-Ketab we-ha\u1e32abbalah\" (Leipsic, 1839), produced a translation of the Bible strictly on the lines of Jewish traditional exegesis (ib. 1865). The Pentateuch translation byJ. Kosmann (K\u00f6nigsberg, 1847-52) had a similar end in view. Still further in this direction, and in evident protest against modern Christian radical exegesis, which he entirely ignores, went Samuel Raphael Hirsch. In his translation of the Pentateuch (Frankfort-on-the-Main, 1867; 3d ed., 1899) and of the Psalms (1882), as well as in the translation of the Minor Prophets by his son, M. Hirsch (ib. 1900), a return is seen to the \"derash,\" from which the whole school of Mendelssohn and his followers had tried to free themselves (see \"Zeit. f\u00fcr Heb. Bibl.\" v. 78). Of L. J. Mandelstamm's \"Die Bibel Neu Uebersetzt,\" partly with the assistance of M. Kirchstein, only Genesis and the Song of Solomon seem to have appeared (Berlin, 1862-64). In 1901 a new translation by S. Bernfeld was commenced. It keeps strictly to the Masorah and preserves the Hebrew form of the proper names.\nDuring all this time many translations of individual books appeared, of which the following is a partial list, cited under the names of their respective authors:\nIsrael ben Abraham, Job, in Hebrew characters, Prague, 1791.\nShalom Kohn, Psalms, Hamburg, 1827.\nMendel Stern, Proverbs, in Hebrew characters, Presburg, 1833.\nJ. Wolfson, \"Das Buch Hiob. . . . Neu Uebersetzt . . .,\" Breslau-Leipsic, 1843.\nE. J. Bl\u00fccher, \"Ruth, mit Deutscher Uebersetzung,\" Lemberg, 1843.\nM. L\u00f6wenthal, \"V03p194001.jpg . . . Nebst Uebersetzung . . . ,\" Frankfort-on-the-Main, 1846.\n\"Das Hohe Lied . . . Neue Deutsche Uebersetzung,\" Vienna, 1847.\nSamuel Aschkenazi, V03p194002.jpg (Song of Solomon, in Hebrew characters), Presburg, 1847.\nV03p194003.jpg (A new translation of the Pentateuch, in Hebrew characters), K\u00f6nigsberg, 1856.\n\"Odiosus,\" \"Das Buch Ijob im Engeren Anschluss an den Mass. Urtext\" (see \"Hebr. Bibl.\" vi. 101).\nS. Horwitz, \"Das Hohe-Lied, das Aelteste Dramatische Gedicht,\" Vienna, 1863 (see ib. vi. 62).\nAdolph Brecher, \"Die Psalmen Nebst Uebersetzung,\" Vienna, 1864.\nIsrael Schwarz, \"Tikwat Enosh\" (Job, in German characters), Berlin, 1868.\nS\u00e4nger, Maleachi, 1868.\nBenjamin Holl\u00e4nder, Das Hohelied, Budapest, 1871.\nHermann Tietz, Das Hohelied, 1871.\nM. Levin, V03p194004.jpg (with Jud\u00e6o-German translation), Odessa, 1873.\nH. Gr\u00e4tz, \"Krit. Commentar zu den Psalmen, Nebst . . . Uebersetzung,\" Breslau, 1882 (compare his Kohelet, 1871, and Song of Songs, 1871).\nS. I. K\u00e4mpf, Das Hohelied, Prague, 1877; 3d ed., 1884.\nK. Kohler, Das Hohelied, Chicago, 1878.\nHermann Tietz, \"Das Buch der Elegien Metrisch Uebersetzt,\" Schrimm, 1881.\nJ. Landsberger, Das Buch Hiob, Darmstadt, 1882.\nD. Leimd\u00f6rfer, \"Kohelet . . . Nebst Uebersetzung,\" Hamburg, 1892.\nHerman Rosenthal, \"Worte des Sammlers (Kohelet) . . . in Deutsche Reime Gebracht,\" New York, 1885; 2d ed., 1893. Idem, \"Das Lied der Lieder, in Neue Deutsche Reime Gebracht,\" New York, 1893.\nM. Jastrow, \"Der Neunzigste Psalm; Uebersetzt,\" Leipsic, 1893.\nSalomon Plessner (transl. of Nahum, in his \"Biblisches und Rabbinisches,\" pp. 29 et seq.), Frankfort-on-the-Main, 1897.\nIt was not before the forties of the nineteenth century that the desire made itself really felt among the English Jews for a Bible translation of their own in the vernacular, though David Levi had in 1787 (London) produced an English version of the Pentateuch (Steinschneider, \"Cat. Bodl.\" No. 926). Wherever an English Bible was needed by them, they had freely used the King James Version; as is seen in the Pentateuch (including Haf\u1e6darot and Scrolls) which was published in London, 1824, under the title V03p194005.jpg. But the impropriety of the use of this version, with its Christian headings and its Messianic interpretations, did in the end impress itself upon the English Jews (see, for example, S. Bennett, \"Critical Remarks on the Authorized Version,\" London, 1834; Seelig Newman, \"Emendations of the Authorized Version of the O. T.\" London, 1839; Benjamin Marcus, \"V03p194006.jpg (Fountain of Life): Mistranslations and Difficult Passages of the O. T. Corrected and Explained,\" Dublin, 1854).\nThe veneration for this masterpiece of English literature had impressed itself upon the Jews also. When the Revised Version was published (May 17, 1881) it was eagerly seized upon as being much more suitable for Jewish readers, since in it the headings had been removed and the Christology of many passages toned down. The Revised Version is used as a basis for such books as C. G. Montefiore's \"Bible for Home Reading,\" London, 1896, 1901. That the revision is not complete from the Jewish point of view can be seen from the leaflet issued by the Jewish Religious Education Board, \"Appendix to the Revised Version\" (London, 1896), which sets forth the \"alterations deemed necessary with a view to placing the Revised Version in the hands of members of the Jewish faith.\" These alterations were limited to the following sets of cases: viz., \"where the R. V. departs from the Masoretic text,\" and \"where the R. V. is opposed to Jewish traditional interpretation or dogmatic teaching.\" Isa. lii. 13-liii. 12 is there reprinted in full.\nThe first to attempt to produce an independent Jewish translation was D. A. de Sola of London, who in 1840 issued a \"Prospectus of a New Edition of the Sacred Scriptures, with Notes Critical and Explanatory.\" Morris J. Raphall and J. L. Lindenthal were associated with him in the work. Only one volume, Genesis, appeared (London, 1841; 2d ed., 1843). Of a similar attempt by S. Bennett, \"The Hebrew and English Holy Bible,\" only Gen. i.-xli. appeared (1841); though in the same year Francis Barham published \"The Hebrew and English Holy Bible,\" which contained Bennett's revision of the English and a revision of the Hebrew by H. A. Henry. Another translation was published by A. Benisch, \"Jewish School and Family Bible\" (1851-56); and still another by M. Friedl\u00e4nder, \"V03p194007.jpg, The Jewish Family Bible\" (1884). This last has had the sanction of the chief rabbi of the British Jews. A. Elzas has published translations of Proverbs (Leeds and London, 1871), Job (1872), Hosea and Joel (1873), in an attempt \"to put the English reader, at least in some degree, in the position of one able to read the Hebrew text.\" None of these versions, however, can be said to have replaced either the Authorized or the Revised Version in the esteem of the Jewish Bible-reading public.\nIn the United States the same feeling as in England had been engendered against the headings of the Authorized Version. Isaac Leeser attempted to rectify this and at the same time so to translatethe Bible as to make it represent the best results of modern study. The Prophets, Psalms, and Job are practically new versions. In the other parts, the Authorized Version is very closely followed; and though in most cases the changes Leeser made bring the translation nearer to the Masoretic text, the beauty of the English was often sacrificed. A quarto edition was published in 1854, and a duodecimo edition in 1856. Despite its insufficiencies, the smaller edition has had a wide circulation, due especially to the development of Jewish religious school instruction in the United States. The inadequacy of Leeser's translation has, however, been felt; and the Jewish Publication Society of America in 1898 took in hand the preparation of a complete revision. This is now (1902) being made by a number of scholars, with M. Jastrow, Sr., as editor-in-chief, and K. Kohler and F. de Sola Mendes as associate editors (see Reports of the Jewish Publication Society of America, 1898 et seq.).\nNowhere in Europe is the history of the translation of the Bible into the vernacular so interesting as it is in Spain. Translations were here made as early as the thirteenth century, despite the fact that in 1234 Jaime I., by means of secular legislation, prohibited their use (Lea, \"History of the Inquisition in the Middle Ages,\" i. 324). As Berger has shown, the earliest Castilian renderings, even when made by Christians, stand much closer to the Hebrew original than do those of any other country. This seems to have been due to the early and intense influence of the Jews in the peninsula and to the Oriental coloring of its whole culture. This similarity is seen even in the outward form. The Spanish translations follow the Hebrew division of the Bible into three great parts; and it is significant that the first polyglot (Complutensian) saw the light of day in Spain. In the production of these translations both Jews and converts took a laudable part. One of the earliest of such Castilian translations is found in the Aragonese MS. i. j, 8 in the Escurial Library, Madrid. The Psalms in this manuscript are distinctly said to be the translation \"que fizo Herman el Aleman, segund cuemo esta en el ebraygo.\" Herman must undoubtedly have known Hebrew, though Berger thinks that he made use of Jerome's \"Psalterium Hebraicum\" and not of the \"Psalterium Gallicum.\" This Herman the German is the well-known Latin translator of Aristotle, and lived between 1240 and 1256.\nIn the fifteenth century several revisions of these older translations were made, but always according to the Hebrew text. Such a revision is represented by MSS. i. j, 5 and i. j, 3 in the Escurial and MS. cxxiv. 1, 2 (dated 1429) in the Library of Evora. In a number of places these translations ostentatiously follow the Hebrew original and run counter to the usual Church tradition. MS. i. j, 3 of the Escurial is richly illuminated with miniatures, which may perhaps have been the work of Hebrew miniaturists. In this manuscript not only is the order of the books in the Canon the same as in the Hebrew, but the Pentateuch is divided into sections which agree with the parashiyot and sedarim. The proper names also follow the Hebrew and not the ordinary Latin version. Berger thinks that this manuscript may be the work of the baptized Jew, Juan Alfonso de Buena, who was in the service of Jaime II. (1416-54). An additional interest attaches to these revisions, as they formed the basis for the Spanish of the Constantinople Pentateuch of 1547 and for the Ferrara Bible; the Ferrara Bible, in its turn, was the basis for the Protestant Bible translation by Cassidoro de Reina (1569); for the revision by Cyprian de Valera (1602), the \"Psalterio de David Conforme a la Verdad Hebraica\" (Lyons, 1550), and the Psalt\u00e9r of Juan Perez (Venice, 1557; see Samuel Berger, in \"Romania,\" xxviii.).\nA still further revision, again upon the basis of the Hebrew, was made by Rabbi Moses Arragel (1430) for Don Luis de Guzman, master of the Order of Calatrava. According to Berger, this revision was made on MS. Escurial i. j, 3. It is provided with a commentary, and profusely illustrated, perhaps by Jewish artists. A manuscript of the Prophets, in two languages, in the library of the Academy of History in Lisbon follows Arragel's translation so closely that it may possibly represent the first attempt of Arragel.\nThis Castilian translation (or revision) was carried by the Spanish exiles into Italy and Turkey. It also became the Bible of the Spanish Jews in the Netherlands. It appears first in Hebrew characters in the Polyglot Pentateuch (Hebrew, Onkelos, Rashi, Neo-Greek, and Spanish), published at Constantinople by Eliezer Bekor Gerson Soncino (see Belleli, in \"Rev. Etudes Juives,\" xxii. 250; Gr\u00fcnbaum, \"J\u00fcd.-Span. Chrestomathie,\" p. 6). The Neo-Greek represents a different translation from that of the Spanish. From this polyglot it found its way into the celebrated Ferrara Bible of 1553, which bears the title \"Biblia en Lengua Espa\u00f1ola, Traduzida Palabra por Palabra de la Verdad Hebrayca por Muy Excellentes Letrados, Vista y Examinada por el Oficio de la Inquisicion. Con Privilegio del Ylustrissimo Se\u00f1or Duque de Ferrara.\" Two editions seem to have been published: one, for Jews, signed by Abraham Usque; the other, for Christians, signed by Jerome of Vargas (De los Rios, \"Juifs d'Espagne,\" p. 432).\nDe los Rios (l.c. p. 436) thinks that the author of \"Retratos o Tablas de las Historias del Testamento Viejo,\" Lyons, 1543, a popular exposition of the Bible, was a Marano; but this does not seem to have been proved.\nThe Ferrara Bible of 1553 became the basis for the Spanish and Ladino translations which were published at Salonica and Amsterdam. This is seen also in the title, which usually runs \"Biblia en Lengua Espa\u00f1ola, Traduzida Palabra por Palabra de la Verdad Hebrayca.\" This is also true of the \"V03p195001.jpg V03p195002.jpg con Ladino y Agora Nos a Parecedo Comenzar de los V03p195003.jpg,\" etc., published by Joseph b. Isaac b. Joseph Jabez in 1568, as Kayserling (l.c. p. 28) has clearly shown. In Amsterdam the translation remained substantially the same, though it was often revised (\"reformada\"): 1611; 1630 and 1646, Gillis Joost; corrected by Samuel de Caceres and printed by Joseph Athias (1661);corrected by Isaac de Abraham Dias and printed by David Fernandes (1726); \"con las annotaciones de Or Torah,\" Proops, 1762. This translation also appeared in Venice, 1730; Constantinople, 1739-43; idem, 1745; Vienna (ed. by Israel Bahor Haim and Aaron Pollak), 1813-16; and Smyrna, 1838. A Ladino translation, in Rashi script, was published at Vienna, 1841 (2d ed., 1853), by W. S. Schauffler for the American Bible Society (see Twenty-sixth Annual Report of the society, 1842, p. 120). According to Gr\u00fcnbaum, it bears many points of resemblance to the Pentateuch of 1547 and to the Ferrara Bible.\nVarious portions of this translation appeared separately, an edition of the Pentateuch appearing in the same year (1553) and at Ferrara. To this may be added the following:\n\"Humas de Parasioth y Aftharoth,\" ed. Manasseh ben Israel, Amsterdam, 1627; ed. Ymanuel Benveniste, ib. 1643; another edition was published by Manasseh himself, ib. 1655 (though he says of it, \"Obra nueva y de mucha utilidad\"); \"Parafrasis Comentada sobre el Pentateucho,\" ed. Isaac da Fonseca Aboab, ib. 1681; \"Cinco Libros de la Ley Divina . . . de Nuevo Corrigidos,\" by David Tartas, ib. 1691; \"Los Cinco Libros . . . Interpretados en Lengua Espa\u00f1ola,\" ed. Joseph Franco Serrano, ib. 1695; 1705 and 1724 (Isaac de Cordova); \"Cinco Libros,\" corrected by David de Elisha Pereyra, ib. 1733; \"El Libro de la Ley,\" published in Constantinople in 1873, is, according to Gr\u00fcnbaum (l.c. 12), a different translation.\nThe Psalms were reprinted: Ferrara, 1553; Salonica, 1582; Amsterdam, 1628, 1730; Vienna, 1822; Constantinople, 1836. Several other translations of the Psalms were produced during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. David Abenatar Melo, a Marano who escaped the Inquisition at Madrid and became a Jew again in 1611, published in 1626 (\"En Franquaforte\") \"Los CL Psalmos de David, en Lengua Espa\u00f1ola, en Varias Rimas.\" In these Psalms he has inserted, when appropriate, an account of his own and his people's sufferings (De los Rios, l.c. pp. 468 et seq.; Kayserling, \"Bibl. Esp.-Port.-Jud.\" pp. 67, 68). A prose translation was made by Ephraim Bueno and Jonah Abravanel (Amsterdam, 1650; 2d edition, 1723; see De los Rios, l.c. p. 498). A third translation was made by Jacob Judah Leon Templo (V03p196001.jpg, \"Las Alabancas de Santidad,\" Amsterdam, 1671)\u2014a verbatim prose translation of the original (De los Rios, l.c. p. 570; Kayserling, l.c. p. 58).\nOf all the Biblical books, Canticles was most frequently reprinted. A translation was published in Hamburg, 1631, by David Cohen Carlos \"de lengua Caldayca\"; but the favorite rendering was that of Abraham de Isaac La\u00f1ado, published in Hebrew characters at Venice, 1619, 1654, 1655, 1672, 1716, 1721, 1739, 1805; Leghorn, 1769, 1787; Vienna, 1820. The Venice edition was published in Roman characters by Moses Belmonte, Amsterdam, 1644, and was reprinted at Amsterdam, 1664, 1683, 1701, 1712, 1724, and 1766. An edition of the Megillot appeared at Constantinople in 1813 (see Kayserling, l.c. p. 30); a Megillah in Spanish, dating from the early part of the eighteenth century, exists in the British Museum (\"Jewish Chron.\" March 21, 1902, p. 24); but the provenience of the translation is unknown (on such Megillot see Abrahams, \"Jewish Life in the Middle Ages,\" p. 345). A Portuguese translation of the Psalms, under the title \"Espejo Fiel de Vidas,\" by Daniel Israel Lopez Laguna, appeared in London, 1720 (Kayserling, l.c. p. 55).\nBoth Zunz (\"G. V.\" 2d ed., p. 457) and G\u00fcdemann (\"Erziehungswesen in Italien,\" p. 206) refer to early translations of the Bible into Italian; the latter even speaks of their existence in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries. Steinschneider has shown (\"Monatsschrift,\" xlii. 117) that this is an error. It is true that some of the authorities (such as Zedekiah ben Abraham and Isaiah de Trani, the younger) laid stress upon the necessity of translating the Bible into the speech of the country; but Judah 'Azahel del Bene (Ferrara, c. 1650) advised against the practise of teaching girls Italian, as he feared they would conceive a love for amorous poetry (Vogelstein and Rieger, \"Juden in Rom,\" ii. 300). It was not before the sixteenth century that attempts were made to produce versions of portions of the Bible in Italian. Steinschneider (l.c. p. 318) has given a list of the existing manuscript translations. It was toward the end of that century that the first translations were published. David de Pomis (died after 1593) brought out an edition of Ecclesiastes with Italian translation at Venice in 1571. It was dedicated to Cardinal Grimani of Aquileja (Steinschneider, \"Cat. Bodl.\" No. 218). He also translated Job and Psalms, but never published them (\"Monatsschrift,\" xliii. 32). Hezekiah Rieti published (Venice, 1617) the text of Proverbs with Italian translation (\"Cat. Bodl.\" No. 418); but no reliable account can be found of a translation of Job (Rome, 1773) mentioned by Zunz.\nThe translations made in the nineteenth century were all more or less under the influence of Mendelssohn's biur. In 1818 I. S. Reggio published at Vienna, as a specimen, ten verses of Genesis. He then brought out the whole Pentateuch (V03p196002.jpg V03p196003.jpg \"colla Traduzione Italiana\"), Vienna, 1821; and ten years later \"Il Libro d'Isaia, Versione Poetica\" (Udine, 1831). Severe criticism was passed upon this version, because it seemed to weaken the force of many of the Messianic prophecies (see F\u00fcrst, \"Bibl. Jud.\" iii. 140). In 1844 there appeared at Leghorn (V03p196004.jpg) an Italian translation of Job (F\u00fcrst, \"Bibl. Jud.\" ii. 282, says it is by Luzzatto); and in 1872 a \"Pentateuch, rev. von Letteris, mit Ital. Uebersetzung von Diodati\" (Vienna; perhaps also London, 1836, 1864). Lelio della Torre of Padua translated the Psalms (Vienna, 1845). But these were completely overshadowed by the exact and careful versions of S. D. Luzzatto, whose poetical and literary judgment made him an excellent stylist (see \"Hebr. Bibl.\" vi. 99; Elbogen, in \"Monatsschrift,\" xliv. 460). He translated the greater part of the Old Testament: Isaiah (\"Il Profeta Isaia Volgarizzato\"), Padua, 1855-63; Pentateuch, Rovigo, 1860, Padua, 1876; Prophets, Rovigo, 1868; Isaiah, Padua, 1867; Job, Triest, 1853; generally with a valuable Hebrew commentary. Other Italian translations were produced: by Giuseppe Barzilai, \"El Cantico dei Cantici\" (Triest, 1865) in dramatic form, following Mandelstamm's and Horowitz's German translations; Lamentations (Trieste, 1867); by David Castelli, Ecclesiastes (Pisa, 1866); by Benjamin Consolo, Lamentations, Job, and Psalms (Florence?);by Gino Morpurgo, Ecclesiastes (Padua, 1898), and Esther (1899).\nTranslations of the Old Testament into French were not made by Jews prior to the first half of the nineteenth century. In 1831 Samuel Cahen began a monumental work, \"La Bible, Traduction Nouvelle\" (Paris, 1833-46, in 18 volumes), to which were added many essays by Munk, Zunz, Dukes, and others, and also a somewhat rationalistic commentary. This work was somewhat severely criticized (Abb\u00e9 B. M. B., \"Quelques Mots sur la Traduction Nouvelle,\" etc., Paris, 1835; \"Allg. Zeit. des Jud.\" 1839, p. 30; \"Literaturblatt des Orients,\" 1840, pp. 368 et seq.; Wogue, \"Hist. de la Bible,\" p. 342); but it held the field for many years. A more faithful version of the Pentateuch was published in 1860 by Lazare Wogue. Among other translators may be mentioned A. ben Baruch Cr\u00e9hange (Psalms), and B. Moss\u00e9 of Avignon (Psalms). But a popular and cheap Bible in French was sorely needed by the French Jews. Such a work has been taken in hand by the present chief rabbi of France, Zadok Kahn, and the other members of the French rabbinate. Wogue's translation was employed as the basis for the Pentateuch. The author himself made the necessary corrections; and before his death he was able to finish the translation of the prophetical books down to the First Book of Kings (vol. i., Paris, 1899). At the same time and under the same auspices, a children's Bible (\"Bible de la Jeunesse\") is being brought out.\nFew translations have been attempted by the Dutch Jews into their vernacular: the Spanish and Portuguese Jews in Holland made use of Spanish; the Ashkenazic Jews, of the Jud\u00e6o-German version. The version of the Psalms in Dutch printed by Joseph Athias was made by Johann Leusden. During the nineteenth century translations were made by Samuel J. Mulder (see his \"Tets over de Vertalingen der Heilige Schrift,\" Amsterdam, 1859): Pentateuch, 1826-42; Major Prophets, 1827; Five Scrolls, 1835, 3d ed. 1859; Proverbs, 1836; Psalms, 1838; all published in Amsterdam. He also published a \"Bijbel voor de Israel. Jeugd,\" Leyden, 1843-54. In 1844 Gabriel J. and M. S. Polak published a Dutch translation of Job, which was to have been followed by a translation of the Prophets and the Hagiographa. This seems never to have been completed. A translation of Isaiah by G. A. Parsen also exists; while a new translation of the Pentateuch, together with Targum and Rashi, was brought out by A. S. Ondervijser in 1901.\nJewish translations into Russian are of very recent date. The writer knows only of L. I. Mandelstamm's Psalms (Berlin, 1864; 3d ed. 1872), Pentateuch (V03p197001.jpg, 3d ed., Berlin, 1872); Aaron Pumpiansky's Psalms (Warsaw, 1871); J. Cylkow's Psalms (1883); and a version of Esther in German (Hebrew characters) and Russian (Warsaw, 1889). A Polish translation has been published by D. Neufeld.\nSee especially Steinschneider, Cat. Bodl. cols. 1-198;\nidem, Jewish Literature, pp. 232 et seq.;\nJost, Neuere Gesch. der Israeliten, iii. 37, 139, 161;\nKayserling, in Winter and W\u00fcnsche, Die J\u00fcdische Literatur, iii. 751 et seq.;\nJacobs and Wolf, Bibl. Anglo-Jud. pp. 199 et seq.;\nUrtext und Uebersetzungen der Bibel, in Real-Encykl. f\u00fcr Protest. Theologie und Kirche, vol. iii., Leipsic, 1897.",
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        "raw_content": "\u2190 Time for lie detector tests\u2026\nBody found in Des Plaines River is not John \u2192\nI\u2019ve been told that the body in the Des Plaines River is that of a male rather than a female as first thought. A couple reporters have called asking what I think of that and while I was shocked when first told by one of the reporters, I\u2019m not thinking or hoping that it\u2019s John. I am hoping they are able to positively identify the remains soon so some family can get a little closure. I have contacted the Will County Coroner\u2019s office so that they are aware of John\u2019s case. It would be nice if the national media would put the spotlight on John\u2019s case based on this recent revelation but they just don\u2019t do missing men.\nAs far as the \u201cinvestigation\u201d into John\u2019s case, seems we\u2019re at a standstill\u2026again. We don\u2019t have any events planned for the summer; it\u2019s too hard to search in the brush but if and when we have another search we will post the info.\n4 Responses to Body in Des Plaines River\nOur thoughts and prayers remain with you and your family, always.\nMaria Baca Meachum says:\nDear Spira Family,\nI have been waiting and waiting for the news to post the DNA results of the body found in the river because I had this weird feeling it was going to be male, and not female like everyone \u201choped(?). All I know is I hope that they can make a positive ID and let some poor family have closure, but mostly I hope it is closure for you. I know it sounds aweful but I just know this can mean an end to the agony that has been your wait. Anyone who ever met John knows he did not up and walk away. He would never do that. I pray you find peace soon. Maria Baca Meachum\nI live in the Chicago area and im 15 years old and my aunt lisa went missing 2 years ago. Hopefully it is your loved one that they have found, at first we were hoping that the body found in the Des Plains river were those of my aunt lisa, but apparently thats not the case, i wish you family the best, and i know what johns family is going through, i am having a really rough time with all of this because you never really think that anything like this could happen to you, but i am a real person and i know how it feels. I honestly hope that this could bring johns family some closure.\nPeace/Love/Hope\nThank you all for your comments. You\u2019re right; John would never have walked away from his life, not ever. And to Love, I hope that you and your family find some answers soon. I think about your family often.",
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        "raw_content": "3000 residents of Ak-Tam village district have improved access to irrigation water \u2013 one of the main causes of inter-ethnic conflicts\nAk-Tam village district residents are preparing the canal for cementing. Credit: UNDP\nIn May 2013 head of Zhapa-Saldy village in Jalal-Abad province opened a concrete canal that delivers irrigation water to two villages: Zhapa-Saldy and Kyzyl-Ata. Covering the canal with concrete helped reduce the loss of water by 40-50% and provide improved access to irrigation water for 3,000 residents. This will help irrigate larger areas of land and eliminate one of the most frequent causes of inter-ethnic conflicts.\n\"We marked the time during which water arrives at a certain place: now it takes only 17 minutes to arrive at a place where it used to take 2 hours. It allows to cover larger areas and avoid disputes because of lack of water\" \u2013 says mayor of Zhapa Saldy village Artykbaev Rahmatilla.\nImproved access to irrigation water for 3,000 residents\nCleaning canals and working with people helped ease the conflict potential in a multiethnic community of 10,000 people.\nAk-Tam village district is a cross-border and multi-ethnic district of Ala-Buka district and borders Yangi-Kurgan district of Namangan province of Uzbekistan. There are more than 10 000 people of different nationalities, mostly Uzbeks and Kyrgyz, living in the village district. They are mainly engaged in farming and animal husbandry.\nThere are a lot of different problems, but two of them \u2013 shortage of land and irrigation water are the most severe and cause inter-ethnic conflicts. The number of conflicts grew with every year, while resolving them became more difficult. There were a lot of conflicts around the local water canal which was full of reeds and trees and could not pass enough water.\nLocal people realized that the only way to solve this problem is to reconstruct the irrigation canal. However they did not have enough funds for reconstruction. UNDP provided 1.2 million soms to purchase construction materials and WFP provided flour and butter for 77 people from vulnerable groups of people reconstructed the channel.\nLocal municipality and residents contributed with construction materials and their transportation, meals for workers which totaled to 205 000 soms. All the work on clearing the channel, substrate preparation and cementing was done by local residents.\nIn addition to technical support, UNDP has also sponsored a round table discussion, educational meetings, seminars and training sessions on the basics of conflict resolution, conflict analysis and negotiations.\nReconstruction of the canal was an example of effective cooperation between international agencies, local authorities and the population. This work was a good experience of joint activities to resolve common issues for residents of Ak-Tam village district. This experience will help them in the future to constructively manage conflicts, negotiate and resolve problems peacefully. All of these events give us hope that in in Ak-Tam village district all problems will be resolved peacefully.",
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        "raw_content": "Former CEO of Home Depot Canada takes reins of energy storage initiative\nAnnette Verschuren, the former chief executive of Home Depot Canada who once worked for the agency in charge of Nova Scotia's coal mines, has dedicated the next phase of her career to being an enabler of renewable energy.\nVerschuren announced last week that she is taking on the role of executive chair at energy storage start-up NRStor Inc., which was created to help commercialize new energy storage technologies and has an ambitious plan to set up the first energy storage park in Canada, most likely in Ontario.\n\"This sector has always been an interest to me,\" Verschuren said in an interview. After leaving Home Depot Canada, she spent a lot of time travelling --- visited 15 countries, in fact --- and got to see both the potential and challenges of deploying renewable energy in jurisdictions that could benefit from it most. \"Energy storage is the missing link.\"\nNRStor itself is the creation of Toronto-based Northwater Capital Management Inc., an early stage investor in a number of clean technologies, including energy storage. One of its major investments to date includes Newton, Mass.-based General Compression Inc., a pioneer in the development of compressed-air energy storage systems.\nSuch systems use off-peak, surplus or intermittent electricity supply to compress and inject air into underground storage areas, such as depleted oil and gas reservoirs or salt caverns. At peak times when the electricity is needed most, the air is released and drives a power-generating turbine as it decompresses and expands.\nGeneral Compression has figured out a way to do this without assistance from fossil fuels and in a way that emits virtually no carbon emissions. In a partnership with ConocoPhillips, the company is developing a 2-megawatt demonstration project in Texas that can back up wind farms by absorbing their excess energy and dispatching it when needed.\nIt's not perfect. For every 100 units of energy that goes into what is essentially a compressed-air \"battery\" only 70 to 75 units come back out. But such \"round-trip efficiency,\" as it's called, is consistent with chemical batteries and other storage technologies.\nAnother Northwater investment is Mississauga-based Temporal Power Inc., developer of a highly efficient flywheel energy storage system that I first wrote about in April 2011.\nFlywheels are basically large cylindrical masses in a protective housing that are designed to spin in a near frictionless environment. Electricity used to spin the mass is stored as kinetic energy --- that is, the spinning itself --- and when that rotating mass is connected to a generator the energy is converted back into electricity.\nJeff Veltri, founder and chief technology officer of Temporal, says the less friction there is the more efficient the device. His flywheel system has such low friction, he claims, that it can hold up to 95 per cent of its charge for several hours --- a breakthrough if demonstrated in real-world conditions. The company is collaborating with Hydro One on a pilot project to prove just that.\nVerschuren said the energy storage park NRStor plans to build will incorporate both General Compression's and Temporal Power's technologies. The company is also looking at a variety of battery technologies. She insisted this isn't going to be just another demonstration project.\n\"This storage park would be a commercial operation,\" she said. \"I'm very interested in making money, making things happen, at the same time recognizing what problems are in the world and how we can solve them.\"\nSites across Canada are under consideration, but she hinted the timing may be right in Ontario. There are plenty of salt caverns and depleted gas fields in southwestern Ontario that could prove ideal for compressed-air energy storage. The area has plenty of wind farms that could be greatly enhanced with backup storage, and the transmission infrastructure is there.\nOntario could also benefit tremendously --- particularly these days. Lower energy demand as a result of a slowing economy, uncharacteristically warm winter weather, summer conservation efforts, rain-charged hydro resources, inflexible nuclear power stations, and intermittent wind resources all add up to more occurrences of power surpluses.\nInstead of paying other jurisdictions to take the excess power we generate, why not store it and use it for ourselves when we need it most?\nUnfortunately, getting a multi-megawatt storage park built in Ontario won't happen overnight. Regulations, for one, need changing. We need clearer rules that determine how storage operators can buy and sell what is essentially an electricity service.\n\"My job is to set this up,\" said Verschuren. \"We'll put a plan together, logically, and we'll be working closely with the regulatory environment to get those rules in place.\"\nIt won't be easy. Home Depot might sell storage solutions to new homeowners, but adding shelving and closet space is nothing like the buying, storing and selling of megawatt-hours on a grid.\nAnd just how many megawatts does Verschuren see her storage park reaching? \"We want to go to 2,000 megawatts,\" which is close to the size of two nuclear power reactors in Ontario, she said. \"But it will be a stepped up process.\"\nAmbitious --- and welcome. Glad somebody is giving it a shot, and helping pave the way for others to follow.",
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        "raw_content": "Economic & Livelihood Affairs\nStrive to establish Hong Kong Insurance Service Centers in the Greater Bay Area\nAccording to the Insurance Authority\u2019s statistics, Hong Kong has sold over 1.7 million individual life insurance policies to the Mainland customers since April 2005, proving that there is a great need for Hong Kong insurance for the Mainlanders. However, Hong Kong insurance companies still face many complicated entry barriers when they try to enter the Mainland insurance market. Before we could resolve all the problems, it is our responsibility to provide quality services to the Mainland policyholders. Many Hong Kong people migrated to the Mainland in the last few years, we are also obligated to provide appropriate services to them. Therefore, I have made a request to the Chief Executive and hope that the Government can work with the Central Government to establish Hong Kong Insurance Service Centers in the Greater Bay Area to provide services to the policy holders such as information enquiries, claims, handling settlements, and payment of premiums without having to come to Hong Kong.\nSpeech at the Council\nStrive to promote Health Insurance Connect in the Greater Bay Area\nThe Greater Bay Area development will soon become the new driving force for Hong Kong. The Hong Kong insurance industry has always wanted to conduct business in the Mainland but still faces many difficulties regarding the entry threshold. Therefore, entering the Greater Bay Area through the electronic platform will be the new direction. The Hong Kong Federation of Insurers (HKFI) has proposed the \u201cGreater Bay Areas Health Insurance Connect\u201d (Health Insurance Connect) scheme to provide regulated medical and critical illness insurance plans to residents of the Greater Bay Area via the internet. The HKFI can establish an electronic platform, so that residents of the Greater Bay Area can choose different insurance products provided by various insurance companies. These insurance companies can also form alliances with quality hospitals in the Greater Bay Area to provide a one-stop medical services for the applicants. Since the scheme is handled through an electronic platform, the premium and claims payment need to go through the same platform, which can address the concern of capital flight. Moreover, most of the procedures such as policy enrollments, declarations, claims, settlement and payment of premiums, can be handled through the online electronic channel as well. I have promoted this plan in the Legislative Council numerous time and have made a direct request to the Chief Executive to suggest the Financial Services and Treasury Bureau (FSTB) and the Insurance Authority (IA) to join hands and actively communicate with the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission (CBRC) to approve the policy direction and sign the cooperation framework as soon as possible, and HKFI will take forward the project.\nDevelop Insurance Technology (InsurTech) and cross-industry financial platform at full speed\nInsurers in Europe and the US are fully dedicated to the development of InsurTech while Hong Kong is developing slowly. We must rouse to catch up and the Health Insurance Connect introduced above is precisely the new InsurTech project. The programme requires a new model of electronic application platform, applying a large amount of innovative technology, and the sales will help establish a big database of the Greater Bay Area, which would help accelerate the promotion of InsurTech development. On the other hand, besides the Health Insurance Connect, the industry also strives to promote financial innovative technology such as blockchain technology to digitize motor insurance and artificial intelligence to detect fraud claims. However, according to the HKFI\u2019s research, financial innovative technology cannot be well-developed without the synergies of various industries. For example, it is impossible to achieve a standalone comprehensive e-KYC (electronically know your customer system). I have made suggestions to the Chief Executive that the three financial regulators (the HKMA, the Securities and Futures Commission and the IA) should work together to establish a cross-industry platform model and implement throughout these three industries. That way, it can facilitate the consumers, accelerate the practice of innovative technology in Hong Kong, and promote the development of smart cities at the same time.\nStrive to optimize the deferred annuity plan\nThe Government proposed a voluntary MPF contributions and deferred annuities tax deduction in the Budget 2018. The Bill will be submitted to the Legislative Council before the end of this year, taxpayers may contribute to the MPF or deferred annuity plan voluntarily and the maximum deductible amount for tax is $36,000. After discussing with the industry, I recommended that the Government should consider raising the tax deduction ceiling to $60,000 in order to provide greater incentives for the public to prepare for their retirement at the earliest time, which could also reduce the reliance of the middle class on public resources. I will continue to push the FSTB to reduce the guarantee expected return requirement of the eligible deferred annuities from 70% to 60%, to attract more insurance companies to provide different products for different age groups for the public to choose.\nVisit the Greater Bay Area\nExpress concerns to the industry\u2019s succession gap issue and strive to expand the training program\nWith the opportunities brought by the Belt and Road Initiative and the Greater Bay Area development, the insurance industry has an enormous demand for talents, especially in claims, risk assessment and underwriting. However, the insurance industry is facing the challenge of the retirement peak of the work force too. The industry is worried that if the younger generation is not trained in time, Hong Kong\u2019s position will be taken over by other countries in the area. In 2016, the Government launched a three-year pilot scheme to enhance the training for the insurance industry which will be completed in a few months. I have already made recommendations to the Government to review the effectiveness of the Pilot Scheme as soon as possible and to make it a long term training programme to ensure that there are enough talents in Hong Kong to face the challenges in the future.\nDevelop cross-border elder care insurance model\nWith the opening of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge and the high-speed railway, the travel time to the Mainland will be shorten dramatically, which creates favorable conditions for cross-border retirement. However, even if the elderly are interested, they will have to worry about the availability of quality medical service in the Mainland. The insurance industry has recently studied the development prospects of the Greater Bay Area. Some industry researchers believe that it is possible to develop insurance products for cross-border elderly and provide convenience for them to go to the Mainland for retirement. At the same time, it is recommended to discuss with both sides of the Governments to encourage insurance companies to participate in the investment of elderly facilities in the Bay Area, to provide high quality residential care homes for people who invested in elder care insurance products. I always advocated using insurance models to help solving the social aging problem, thereby leading to a multi-win situation. I suggested the HKFI to conduct an in-depth studies and ask the Government to provide assistance, including follow up specific matters with their Mainland counterparts and provide tax initiatives for such schemes.\nFurther enhance the transparency of medical fees to optimize medical insurance scheme\nMany citizens may be interested in the voluntary medical insurance scheme (VHIS). At present, the scheme only regulates the transparency of insurance premiums, but not the charges of the medical service providers (such as private hospitals and doctors). In the case of insufficient transparency of medical charges, medical inflation will only continue to rise, resulting in the increase in medical insurance premiums. I have suggested the Government that after the implementation of the VHIS, a comprehensive review should be conducted. Meanwhile, packaged charging should also be introduced for private hospitals and private doctors to enhance the transparency and safeguard people\u2019s right to know. I also suggested the Government to reconsider a high-risk pool to increase the attractiveness of the scheme, to truly benefit all people and achieve the original goal for public-private partnership.\nPush forward the eMPF platform\nReducing administrative expenses is an effective way to reduce the MPF fees. The Government plans to introduce the eMPF Platform in 2022 for the public to manage their MPF through the internet, to promote the standardization, simplification and automation of the MPF\u2019s administrative procedures, thereby reducing administrative expenses. However, the industry is concerned about the cost and technical complexity for the MPF trustees and providers\u2019 computer systems to migrate to the Centralize Computer Center. I have already expressed the related concerns to the Government and asked them to allow appropriate transitional arrangements to the industry. More importantly is how to make SMEs employers willing to switch to electronic payment methods and help employees to receive and operate MPF electronically. Otherwise, if the process cannot be automated, there will be no savings in the administrative expenses.\nExpress opinions to the Chief Executive regarding the Policy Address\nContinue monitoring of the Insurance Authority operation\nThe IA was established last year and has gradually taken over the regulatory function from the three self-regulatory bodies. The IA also started to collect levy for paying the IA\u2019s expenses. In the past year, I have been communicating with the IA to understand the progress of their operations. 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        "raw_content": "The core competence of the Japanese company, established in 1959 and headquartered in Kyoto, is its original product: technical ceramics. The founder of KYOCERA (Kyoto Ceramics), Dr. Kazuo Inamori, recognized the immense future potential of this highly versatile material. KYOCERA is now one of the world's foremost manufacturers of fine-ceramic components for the information and communications industries.\nThe activities of the KYOCERA Group are centered primarily on three areas: information and communications technology, environmental preservation and quality of life. This includes strategically important business units such as telecommunications, document management, products aimed at increasing the quality of life (in the medical sector, for example, fine-ceramic implants), and solar power systems. The company is also one of the world's leading producers of solar modules. Its corporate slogan, \"The New Value Frontier\", lends expression to KYOCERA's continuous commitment to maintaining innovative strength and forging ahead with technological development.\nKYOCERA is among the top 500 most valuable companies worldwide (BusinessWeek). The numerous subsidiaries in Europe are dedicated to the sales and marketing of laser printers and copier/multifunctional products, as well as office document solutions, microelectronic components, fine-ceramic products and solar modules.\nAccording to Dr. Inamori, a corporation should act eco-friendly and socially. KYOCERA supports this by many activities. The worldwide Kyoto Prize is one well-known example that derives from this philosophy: Founded by Dr. Inamori, the Kyoto Prize awards outstanding achievements in the categories advanced technology, basic sciences and arts & philosophy with 50 Million Yen (approx. 300,000 Euro) per category.\nOne of the world\u2019s leading document output management companies, KYOCERA Document Solutions manufactures and markets monochrome and colour network printers, multifunctional products (MFPs), wide-format products and a portfolio of software solutions.\nKYOCERA Document Solutions, headquartered in Osaka, Japan, has sales and service subsidiary companies located in Asia Pacific, America and EMEA, which work with a network of authorised distributors and dealers around the world.\nKYOCERA Document Solutions Inc. is wholly owned by KYOCERA Corporation.",
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        "raw_content": "Indo-Lanka Accord a Nullity\nBy Dimuth Gunawardena\nThe Vadamaarachchi operation launched by the Sri Lankan Armed Forces was to protect Sri Lanka\u2019s territorial and political independence from Indian-armed and Indian-trained terrorist groups. India unlawfully interfered in that operation with the use of force by violating Sri Lanka\u2019s air space with a so called Parripu drop, forcing Sri Lanka to sign the Indo-Lanka Accord under the threat of force and duress.\nThe Indo-Lanka Accord being signed in 1987\nAccording to the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties (VCLT) [Article 52], \u201cA Treaty is void if its conclusion has been procured by the or use of force, in violation of the principle of international law embodied in Art. 2 (4) of the UN Charter.\u201d\u009d\nThe said Article reads, \u201cAll Members shall refrain in their international relations from the threat or use of force against the territorial integrity or political independence of any state, or in any other manner inconsistent with the Purposes of the United Nations.\u201d\u009d\nThis does not include economic or political pressure, and does not include the lawful use of force; for example, the 1938 Munich Agreement between Germany and Czechoslovakia was void because of the pressure on the Czech Government.\nThe Indo-Lanka Accord was not signed in circumstances where the use of force in relation to Sri Lanka\u2019s territorial integrity and political independence was lawful. This violation of Sri Lanka\u2019s air space was preceded by India\u2019s training and arming terrorist groups such as the LTTE and TNA which targeted civilian and military targets within Sri Lanka, what India did to Sri Lanka was similar to what Hitler did to Czechoslovakia.\nOn June 3, 1987, \u201cThis is the Eagle Formation. Do you read me?\u201d\u009d, Narula, the pilot leading the intrusion into Sri Lankan air space radioed to Sri Lanka\u2019s airport authorities during the infamous Parripu airdrop, an operation meant to threaten and intimidate Sri Lanka into submission, so that India could force the Indo-Lanka Accord down Sri Lanka\u2019s throat. The message was repeated four times by the Indian pilots, to no avail, with no reply from Sri Lanka.\nSupplies were dropped by the five Soviet-built Antonov-32 aircraft at 5 p.m. near a railway station four miles north of the Jaffna city. The whole world condemned the Indian action.\nThe operation, which met no resistance, began from the southern Indian city of Bangalore and took two hours and 10 minutes. Sri Lanka was given only 30 minutes\u2019 notice and warned not to shoot down any Indian plane that was to violate Sri Lankan air space or face grave consequences, by the then High Commissioner for India J.N. Dixit.\nAir Vice Marshal D. Keelor, who was in charge of the operation, later said: \u201cI am not involved in this. This was decided by the government.\u201d\u009d Perhaps to clear his sense of guilt at this unprecedented immoral act comparable only to the action of Hitler\u2019s Nazis on a hapless Czech Government.\nThirty-five Indian and foreign journalists who were aboard the five Antonov-32s wrote the script that the Indian government wanted them to write; about how they violated a tiny and helpless country\u2019s sovereignty and independence which was trying to free itself from a terrorist menace that was created and nurtured by India itself was never mentioned.\nBarbara Crossette, writing to the New York Times, about this international crime on Sri Lanka on June 7,1987 said,\n\u201cIndia, under international criticism for violating Sri Lankan airspace last week, offered today to discuss with Colombo any future aid to ethnic Tamils in this country; the Sri Lankan Foreign Minister said tonight\u201d\u009d.\n\u201cForeign Minister A.C.S. Hameed said Colombo welcomed the step.\n\u201cThe offer came two days after Indian transport planes with fighter escorts, on only 35 minutes\u2019 notice to Colombo, dropped food parcels over the Jaffna peninsula, the stronghold of armed Tamil rebels who have been under Sri Lankan military attack. India, which has a Tamil population of over 50 million, said the supplies were intended for besieged civilians.\n\u201cFighting was still going on in the peninsula today. And in southern Sri Lanka, seven Tamil prisoners were killed trying to escape from a centre housing nearly 4,000 political detainees, the Government said.\n\u201cMr. Hameed said in an interview in his office that China and Pakistan had been among the nations offering support to Colombo after the Indian airdrop on Thursday. He called India\u2019s actions a \u201cnaked violation of Sri Lanka\u2019s independence and an unwarranted assault on Sri Lanka\u2019s territory and sovereignty.\u201d\u009d\nThis Parripu drop was the forerunner to the Indo-Lanka Accord which was forced on Sri Lanka under intimidation and duress.\nWhat is undeniable is that India demanded the Vadamaarachchi operation to cease, to confine the troops to barracks and used the terrorists armed and trained by themselves as an excuse to force Sri Lanka to sign the Indo-Lanka Peace Accord with India so that it could invade Sri Lanka using the Indian army.The use of this force on Sri Lanka was to ultimately hand over Sri Lanka\u2019s sovereignty and all rights Sri Lanka had on the Trincomalee port to India and to enact the 13th Amendment on the pretext that it was for the welfare of the Tamils and to solve an \u201cethnic problem\u201d\u009d.\nIt is thus clear that the Indo-Lanka Accord was procured by the threat of the use of force and/or the use of force in violation of the principles of International Law in Article 2 (4) of the UN Charter.Evidence of Lack of Democratic Consent for the Indo-Lanka Accord\n(1)Most of the senior minsters in the Cabinet boycotted the \u201c\u0192\u201d\u00b9\u2026\u201dsigning\u2019. Only a handful such as Gamini Dissanayake and Shahul Hameed attended the signing ceremony\n(2)Wide-spread rioting, death and destruction in opposition to the Indo-Lanka Accord\n(3)Assault on the Indian Prime Minster by a Naval rating in the Guard of Honour to widespread acclaim within Sri Lanka\n(4)Islandwide curfew had to be imposed when the Indian PM came to sign the Indo-Lanka Accord with the media banned from being present.\nTherefore, it is abundantly clear that the Sri Lankans despised the Indian interference in the internal affairs of Sri Lanka. India has gone against the Bandung Principles, and other Multilateral International Conventions to which India is a signatory. Thus, the time has come for the citizens of Sri Lanka to \u201cgo to the Supreme Court against the Government, demanding that the Government publicly renounces the Indo-Lanka Accord on the basis of the above.\nSubsequent events to the Indo-Lanka Accord, where India has also not being able to fulfil any of its obligations under this agreement and hence has no moral obligation to demand from Sri Lanka to fulfil any condition is entirely another matter.\nIndia miserably failed to satisfy her obligations in the Accord wherein she undertook to satisfy and was bound to perform and fulfil certain commitments on her part. One good example would be the commitment on India\u2019s part to disarm the LTTE terrorists within 72 hours.\nWhereas the Indian army in its long drawn-out failed military action against the LTTE, went on to create a new terrorist group called the Tamil National Army (TNA) in the North and the East of Sri Lanka to fight alongside the Indian Forces.\nYet the Indian army suffered the ignominy of one of her worst military debacles in Sri Lanka after the 1962 war with China wherein over 2,500 Indian Army officers and men perished on Sri Lankan soil, and that too battling a small terrorist group much like the Indian Maoists.The significant changes envisaged in the Indo-Lanka Accord from the Sri Lankan side to the structure and system of governance incorporated in the 13th Amendment, restricting of troops to barracks etc which were adopted by Sri Lanka due to the coercion exerted by the supposedly militarily powerful Government of India, without the same being referred to the people of Sri Lanka in whom the sovereignty rests, is a serious anomaly which the people of Sri Lanka have every right to revise to suit the country\u2019s needs and current strategic interests.\nIndian interference in the internal affairs of Sri Lanka is a serious threat to the modern Sri Lankan state and it needs to rectify this situation as it moves rapidly towards economic development and prosperity.\nThe 13th Amendment to the Constitution and the Indo-Lanka Accord were the products of a military conflict and not a consensus amongst the citizens of Sri Lanka, arrived at through a democratic process during times of peace and reconciliation.\nThe military conflict is now over. The citizens should now be free to arrive at a consensus on reconciliation through home-grown democratic means such as the PSC. The 13th Amendment stems from an illegal bilateral agreement and should be abolished without any further delay.\nFormer Acting Chief Justice Raja Wanasundara in his National Revival Report says, \u201cUnder Article 80 (3) of the Sri Lankan Constitution, if the Parliament wishes to review this matter, it can pass a declaratory law invalidating the 13th Amendment to the Constitution. If the Speaker were to give his required certificate, this would foreclose the issue and constitute a final disposal to prevent any future agitation of the matter.\u201d\u009d\nThe Indian establishment brands all these processes as signs of \u201cTriumphalism\u201d\u009d by a so called \u201cSinhala Chauvinistic Regime\u201d\u009d. Terminology concocted with one eye on the Trincomalee port with the other on the Hambantota port with no love lost for either the Tamils of Tamil Nadu or Sri Lanka.\nOn July 29, 2013 we commemorate the 26th anniversary of an agreement that was forced down Sri Lanka. It started one of the darkest chapters of Sri Lankan history with the death of 65,000 Sri Lankan youth who opposed another periodic Indian invasion of this country. This dreadful accord should be nullified and discarded forthwith at all costs.\nCourtesy: Asian Tribune\n4 Responses to \u201cIndo-Lanka Accord a Nullity\u201d\n\u201cThis dreadful accord should be nullified and discarded forthwith at all costs.\u201d\nSLs have shown they OPPOSED this dirt. No point keeping it any longer.\nUnfortunately there is no PEOPLE\u2019S govt to do it.\nThis is a Government Not of the people, NOT by the people, Not for the People, ~~~but only for the Pompous Jackass, and his siblings, and for the Rapists, Murderers, Extortionists, Bribe takers, Scoundrels who slap Police Officers and assault them in their residences along with son, Imbeciles who orders Teachers kneel before them in public, Rascals who fell illicit timber, and then go in late night to intimidate the Officers, who apprehended them, and then get shot themselves, illicit cattle butchers, illicit sand miners, KUDU Politicians, their underworld relatives, Police DIGs who murder for Fun and Big Money, you name them, they are all there, being molly-coddled by the pompous jackass, who NOW INTIMIDATES PEOPLE.\nThere will be NO nullification of the Accord~~~which will lead to dissention of the people~~~by the people~~~for the people,~~~ to SHED SINHALES BLOOD. This will be a reality, unless PATRIOT SOMEONE removes the Dunce Cap off the Pompous Jackass.\nYes SW.\nPeople fast losing hope AGAIN.\nBut unlike in 1987-1989 Sinhalese should NOT fight AGAINST the army. They should fight WITH the army against the common DEFEATABLE enemy.\nLessons for SL from Israel.\n\u201cThe Israeli cabinet has backed a bill that requires any peace deal with the Palestinians to be put to a referendum.\n\u201cAny agreement which may be reached in negotiations will be put to a referendum,\u201d said Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu\u2019s office as quoted by AFP. \u201cIt is important that on such historic decisions every citizen should vote directly on an issue deciding the country\u2019s future.\u201d\nThe referendum bill is seen as a goodwill gesture to right-wing members of the government who might oppose concessions Israel could have to make within the peace process negotiations \u2013 including giving up land.\nNetanyahu has said that he is firmly supportive of the idea of a referendum.\n\u201cPeace with our neighbors requires peace among ourselves, and the way to ensure this is through a referendum,\u201d the PM stated.\u201d\nThis entry was posted on Saturday, July 27th, 2013. 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        "raw_content": "GVSU football alumnus Alton Voss garnering national interest in pursuit of NFL dream\nBy Beau Troutman | 3/15/17 9:50pm\nGVL / Luke Holmes - As the clock winds down, Alton Voss (4) looks on toward the play from the bench - GVSU fell to Ferris State in Lubbers Stadium on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2016.\nAt the end of his interview on the nationally syndicated Jim Rome sports radio show, Grand Valley State football standout Alton Voss wanted America to get one thing straight.\n\u201cI want to clarify one thing,\u201d Voss said on the show Thursday, Feb. 16. \u201cI\u2019m 6\u20193\u201d, 260 lbs. I just wanted to get that out there.\u201d\n\u201cYou got it!\u201d Rome replied. \u201cSix-three, 260. And don\u2019t you cheat him on any of this stuff.\u201d\nListeners across the entire country heard not only Voss\u2019s correct height and weight, but a story that\u2019s been told time and time again in Allendale and West Michigan: the Alton Voss story.\nThe 28-year old Voss, who graduated this past December, is pursuing his dream of making it into the NFL after wrapping up his senior season with GVSU football. Voss was named to the All-Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) First Team after recording 52 tackles, 8.5 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks and two forced fumbles in his most productive season wearing Laker blue last fall.\nVoss was also named the 2016 Jack H. McAvoy Award recipient, which annually honors the GLIAC athlete who best combines outstanding character and leadership on the field.\nVoss\u2019s graduation marked the culmination of a collegiate career in which he went from one of the top quarterbacks in the country, to drug addict, to recovered addict and then to a four-year player on the GVSU football squad\u2014not to mention one of the top leaders on the team.\nVoss became the first person in his family to earn a college degree.\n\u201cIt was definitely surreal that morning just being in (Van Andel Arena) with my cap and gown,\u201d Voss said. \u201cI was toward the back and I got a look ahead to see all of these people, and I just realized, \u2018I did it.\u2019 My family was there, it was great for them to see that.\n\u201cIt\u2019s a huge achievement and something I\u2019ll always be grateful for.\u201d\nNow, he\u2019s trying to become the first person in his family to make it to the NFL.\nVoss was sitting in a movie theater one afternoon after training when he got a Twitter message from Sports Illustrated writer Emily Kaplan\u2014luckily he didn\u2019t turn his phone off at the start of the movie.\nKaplan told Voss she wanted to a story on him as part of a series, \u201cThe Longshots,\u201d chronicling college football players who have had improbable or unusual paths to becoming NFL Draft prospects. Voss\u2019 story was featured on the home page of MMQB.com, an affiliate of SI.com, Tuesday, Feb. 14.\n\u201cShe told me it\u2019d be like a 10 minute conversation,\u201d Voss said. \u201cWe set up the time and when it was all said and done, it ended up being like 35 minutes. She asked one simple question, \u201cHow did you end up at GV?\u201d and there\u2019s no short way of explaining that story.\n\u201cI shared everything and she was amazed that it really happened.\u201d\nA day after Kaplan\u2019s story went online, Voss woke up late on that Wednesday to a text from his trainer, Jim Kielbaso.\n\u201cHe said check your voicemail,\u201d Voss said. \u201cI listened, and (Kielbaso\u2019s message) says \u2018Hey listen, the Jim Rome show contacted me this morning and they want you on their show.\u2019 Then he goes, \u2018By the way, that is fricking awesome.\u2019\u201d\nVoss spoke with a producer on the show and was officially put on the interview schedule for the afternoon of Thursday, Feb. 16. He admits he was nervous before telling his story to an audience, which included the U.S. and Canada on CBS Sports Radio, that was bigger than any audience he had ever told it to before. Despite this, the interview went smooth and was a little over 12 minutes long. Voss\u2019 plug at the end about his height and weight got a laugh out of Rome.\n\u201cThe reason for the plug at the end was because writers have recently done stories and I\u2019ve seen some things that say 6\u20192\u201d, 240,\u201d Voss said. \u201cI felt like with that opportunity and that national stage, this is a perfect moment for me to set the record straight.\u201d\nVoss\u2019 agent, Todd Williams, said the national attention garnered from the two experiences even helped his exposure to NFL scouting departments.\n\u201cI know it did,\u201d Williams said. \u201cI had people in the industry call me and say, \u2018Hey, tell me about this Alton guy, I\u2019m interested to know.\u2019\u201d\nThe story Voss shared is one known well across the GVSU football community, and one he shared with each incoming class of freshmen football players the past three years: Voss was one of the top high school quarterbacks in the state of Florida at Gulf High School. He signed with South Florida, but gave up football and a full-ride scholarship his first year there as he delved deeper into drug addiction.\nVoss\u2019 addiction and withdrawals to Roxicodone, Oxycodone muscle relaxers and crack cocaine, among other things, only got worse. On some of his worst days, he was taking up to 30 pills. He attempted comebacks to football at various community colleges, but his addictions hampered otherwise doomed attempts.\nOne day, Voss had a manic episode that he was going to win the lottery. After winning some scratch-off tickets, Voss bragged to a friend over the phone about his minor winnings. The friend, concerned for Voss\u2019 wellbeing, urged him to come up for a visit in Holland, Michigan.\nWhile in Holland, Voss went for a jog one morning. He came upon an unoccupied vehicle and stole it. He was eventually apprehended in a cemetery by police officer Joe Slenk, who would become one of Voss\u2019 best friends. Voss was arrested and sent to the Ottawa County jail.\nHis arrest connected him with defense attorney Jane Patterson, who would become his \u201cMichigan mom\u201d and one of the most important people in his life. Voss befriended Patterson, who eventually sent him to CMI Abasto, a rehab facility in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Voss was in Argentina for two years before coming back to Michigan. Once his treatment was complete, Voss came back to Michigan in 2013. He met with GVSU head football coach Matt Mitchell at a Grand Rapids Panera Bread and asked about joining the football team as a walk-on.\n\u201cThere was a leap of faith by a lot of people; by him, by us,\u201d Mitchell said. \u201cHe committed to the process and we committed to him and he had a great playing career, he had a positive impact on Grand Valley and I think West Michigan.\n\u201cNo matter what happens moving forward, you have to chalk this up to being a tremendous success.\u201d\nDivision II player with Division I talent\nBefore any of that story happened, though, Voss was a sought-after high school football prospect in the state of Florida at Gulf High School.\nIn his senior season with the team in 2006, Voss passed for 1600 yards and ran for 600 yards. He led his team in interceptions, sacks, and blocked kicks on his way to being named on the St. Petersburg Times All-Suncoast Team as a defensive back.\nVoss led Gulf to the school\u2019s first-ever playoff appearance in school history that season.\n\u201cHe can time a snap better than anybody I\u2019ve coached in my whole career,\u201d said Jay Fulmer, Voss\u2019 coach at Gulf. \u201cI\u2019ve been coaching 33 years, and he can time a snap, block an extra point, field goal or punt better than anybody I\u2019ve ever seen.\n\u201cHe would stop (other team\u2019s drives) by himself. He was just that type of kid.\u201d\nVoss was recruited by USF, Florida, Mississippi State and Miami, among others. He was destined to be a Division I athlete.\nBut where did his athleticism come from? One person Voss credits for his success is his step-dad, Robin Burge, who raised him and taught Voss early lessons on the gridiron.\nBurge came into Voss\u2019 life many years ago. When Voss was a toddler, Burge dated Voss\u2019 mom. Burge stopped by the Voss\u2019 trailer one day after work and what he saw changed his life forever.\n\u201cI\u2019ve had two unusual things happen to me in my life,\u201d Burge said. \u201cI\u2019m one of the rare people in the world who\u2019s had an out-of-body experience. That was quite interesting. But the second thing was the day I went in (to their trailer).\nBurge described walking in to find a 4.5-year old Voss eating restaurant saltine packets on the floor watching TV, as well as finding Voss' eight-month old sister in the trailer alone.\n\"I was leaning against the wall just looking at Alton,\" Burge said. \"The sun was coming in these little shuddered windows, there was beams of light all across the floor where he was sitting. Some of them were hitting him, some of the shadows were hitting him. A voice said to me, \u2018You\u2019ve got to do something about this.\u2019 I said in my mind, \u2018Where\u2019d that come from?\u2019 Just a few more seconds later, same, repeat: \u2018You\u2019ve got to do something about this.\u2019 My life changed that day.\u201d\nFrom that day forward, Burge took Voss in as one of his own. Voss\u2019 mother and the two kids moved out of the trailer and in to Burge\u2019s house. Patterson and Voss credit Burge for teaching Voss early life lessons, both on the football field and for taking Voss into his life.\nBurge said Voss fully accepted him as a parental figure when he \u201cwas around eight or nine.\u201d Burge realized early Voss had potential as an athlete. He started teaching Voss about how to be an athlete and took him to and from athletic obligations.\nThe road to Division I athlete started with baby steps, though.\n\u201cThe first day we came home from baseball, he took his uniform off and dropped it by the washing machine,\u201d Burge said. \u201cI said, \u2018Whoa, wait a minute Alton. We\u2019ve got a long way to go buddy.\u2019\u201d\nVoss came around, though, and came around quickly. Burge said not only did his size and ability set him apart from other kids, but his eagerness to learn and adapt was unlike anyone else he\u2019s ever seen.\nBurge recalls one instance around the time Voss started football.\n\u201cHe was so open for anything,\u201d Burge said. \u201cHe was a running back. I was just messing with him one time, but he was so eager. I said, \u2018Now Alton, when you\u2019re running to the right side on a sweep, you never ever let the first man get you. Never let him tackle you, ever. Rule No. 1. You got that?\u2019 And he said, \u2018Okay.\u2019\n\u201cYou know what? He jumped on that and man, he got all through high school and when he ran the ball to the right, he\u2019d knock them down! I\u2019d go out (to the field) and say, \u2018What\u2019s hurting?\u2019 And he\u2019d go, \u2018My wrist is hurting.\u2019 He would stiff-arm those opponents trying to get to him, and my God I thought \u2018This is unbelievable.\u2019 He could do this just by me telling him and make it happen.\u201d\nFast forward to now, and Voss is still that same athlete as he was in high school, only now he is more mature and more seasoned. Voss is training at Total Performance training center in Wixom, Michigan with trainer Jim Kielbaso\u2014who also works with University of Michigan football players\u2014in anticipation of the GVSU football pro day Monday, March 20, where he hopes to impress NFL scouts.\nVoss has been working closely with his agent, Todd Williams, who like everyone else, was intrigued by his story.\n\u201cTo me, here\u2019s a good football player who\u2019s going to get a shot,\u201d Williams said about when he first looked into Voss. \u201cThen you dig into things. One time I looked at his stats and I\u2019m like, \u2018This guy\u2019s 28-years old!\u2019\n\u201cI was like, \u2018Wait a minute, what\u2019s the deal here?\u201d\nWilliams is also representing GVSU center Aaron Cox, defensive lineman DJ Hogan, linebacker David Talley and safety Donte Carey. He also represented GVSU alumnus Tim Lelito, who has played guard for the New Orleans Saints since 2013.\nVoss signed Williams, and the two got to work. Williams\u2019 pitch to the NFL: Voss is a 28-year old without the wear and tear on his body. He didn\u2019t start playing college football until his mind and body were developed. He\u2019s a proven leader with a great story. He\u2019s a Division I player at a Division II school. Above all: he can play.\nAnother aspect Voss is working on is being able to play as a 3-4 style edge rusher at the next level. Williams said there are several teams in transition to a 3-4 defense, and says Voss has the body type to be able to step out on the edge and play at that position. They believe that if he makes an NFL roster, it will probably be as a 3-4 outside linebacker. Voss has been working tirelessly to show teams at the pro day he is more than ready to make this transition. Williams said Voss will also need to be a contributor on special teams, which he\u2019s done his whole career.\nAnother thing Voss has going for him is the fact that when teams were watching film of GVSU alumnus Matt Judon, who was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens last year, they got an early lead on Voss and other GVSU prospects.\nBut Williams has been honest with Voss about two things: it\u2019s a lot of work and NFL teams are looking for someone who is going help them win football games, plain and simple.\n\u201cI was honest with Alton from the beginning,\u201d Williams said. \u201cAt the end of the day, (Voss\u2019 backstory) is great and it\u2019s going to get a couple more teams to look at you, but at the end of the day the team is going to say, \u2018Is this individual going to help us win football games?' And that\u2019s how he\u2019s going to be judged.\u201d\nWilliams said Voss\u2019 most likely scenario in the NFL Draft, which will take place April 27-29, is he\u2019s going to be \u201ca Saturday night guy.\u201d Although anything can happen on draft night, Williams speculates that Voss will go undrafted, but then get selected as a priority free agent (PFA) or undrafted free agent/training camp invite.\nAfter the seventh and final round of the draft, each of the 32 NFL teams gets 15 PFAs they can sign, and have a $75,000 pool allocated for signing bonuses to those 15 players. PFAs get three-year contracts. Williams said in a lot of cases, it\u2019s better to be a PFA than get drafted because PFA\u2019s can choose which team they sign with.\nRegardless of what happens, Voss will have to work harder than everybody else because nothing is guaranteed to players in his position.\nPatterson said Voss\u2019 maturity level could be an asset to NFL teams thinking about signing him.\n\u201cIf you look at the impact he\u2019s had on the Grand Valley teams, that\u2019s going to continue because many of these guys on professional teams are younger,\u201d Patterson said. \u201cA lot of them maybe are older, but they also still struggle with perhaps a lot of things that Alton had in his background and haven\u2019t overcome. Drugs and alcohol, domestic violence, just the lack of structure. I think Alton can teach everybody something if they want to. I just read something in a book I was reading\u2014you have the ability to make those around you better. Not just in the football field, but in the classroom, social life.\n\u201cHe has that ability and that is a gift.\u201d\nVoss recognizes both the opportunity in front of him, as well as the narrow road to the NFL.\nHe is using football as a vehicle for good, but realizes one day that football will end. In the years Patterson has known him, she has instilled an overarching message to Voss and her own kids that transcends any sport or accomplishment on a football field.\n\u201cOne thing that I\u2019ve always said to him and said to my kids was \u2018A smart man learns from his own mistakes, a wise man learns from others,\u2019\u201d Patterson said. \u201cHis hope is that others can learn from him and not go through all of the crap he went through.\u201d\nVoss has begun public speaking at various high schools and places in hopes of reaching out to young people falling into the same holes he did.\n\u201cNow I feel like those things that matter to me, being a son, a brother, trying to be a role model for my sister, I can do those things without hesitation, without self-doubt, knowing that I\u2019m doing it the right way,\u201d Voss said. \u201cPeople that know me, that pay attention, hopefully they can learn something from my mistakes and not have to repeat those.\u201d\nThe Alton Voss story is far from being a finished book. Voss is still writing the chapters, and those around him know the next few could be very exciting. There\u2019s a lot of uncertainty on the path ahead, but two thing are absolutely certain: Voss is 6\u20193\u201d, 260 lbs., and nothing will stop him from helping others.\n\u201cI\u2019d love for this story to go on,\u201d coach Fulmer said. \u201cHe\u2019s going to be great no matter what, but I just know the difference he could make in so many kids\u2019 lives if this thing goes on a little bit further. The further he goes, the more of a platform he will have.\n\u201cIf anyone I\u2019ve ever known in my life deserves this opportunity to be on an NFL roster, he deserves it.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Personal injury claims are something that are becoming more and more common. People are beginning to understand more about making a claim and how important it is to find good representation.\nYou need to consider that the lawyer will be putting your case forward in court. They will be explaining why you should get compensation. This means that they will have to do investigating first so that they can put together a good case. You want to make sure that the lawyer you choose gets good results and they are able to put a good case together for you.\nYou need to make sure that you get the best person for the job. You might worry that if you pick a good San Diego personal injury attorney, for example, you might have to pay so much money for them that you will not be able to afford them. However, personal injury cases are normally very affordable.\nThe reason for this is because most lawyers will offer you a no win, no fee deal which means that you will not have to find the money for their fee yourself. You will normally have to pay some insurance to cover the fees, which means that if you lose the case the insurance will pay out. If you win the case, the third party will pay the expenses and any extras will come out of the compensation that you win. Your lawyer will explain all of this to you in detail, so that you will be able to understand everything and know how much everything will cost.\nYou will be able to therefore, afford the best possible lawyer, which is exactly what you will need, if you want the best possible chance of winning the case. Therefore, you need to work hard to make sure that you are confident in your choice. Select someone that has a good reputation. Speak to family and friends and look at online articles and reviews to find out what to look out for in a good lawyer and whether the one of your choice is the best one for you.\nIt will take some time and effort to do this. You will need to get your claim in within a certain time period, but you should be able to do the research in a few days if you concentrate hard. It will be worth the effort when you find someone that you are confident in and you know will give you the best possible chance of winning the case.\nPosted in Law ArticlesTagged Personal Injury Lawyers",
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        "raw_content": "Employee Engagement: What to Make of Survey Findings\nIn reference to a recent Gallup survey of employee engagement that shows that 71% of employees are not engaged in their work, Wally Bock, in his Three Star Leadership Blog, offers these provocative observations:\nAfter a full decade of high-priced experts and \"engagement partners\" laboring away, engagement scores have not changed significantly. Maybe it's time to send the consultants packing and see if we can find a better use for the money we've been paying them\u2026Perhaps we can do better with homebrew methods of improving engagement. Perhaps we should quit worrying about engagement per se and turn our attention to something where our investment can make a difference\u2026Remember this common definition of insanity: Doing the same thing over and over and expecting a different result.\nI think there are at least two other interpretations of the Gallup findings. One is that Gallup is not measuring what many organizational leaders think is engagement. I have written in a previous post about the many definitions of employee engagement. Before managers can make sense of the Gallup findings, they need to know how Gallup defines \u201cengagement\u201d and if that definition works for them. Gallup uses the degree of agreement with 12 statements, known as the Q12\u2122, that they have found to be strong predictors of performance in organizations. To me, the Gallup statements are more about the antecedents to engagement than the extent to which employees are committed to their work and willing to go the extra mile, which is how I define engagement.\nAnother interpretation is that it\u2019s not that engagement interventions don\u2019t work but rather it\u2019s the way we\u2019ve been doing them that\u2019s the problem. My experience is that most managers have an event-mindset when it comes to increasing engagement. They believe (or they hope) that a two or three-day program will make employees engaged with their work, each other, and the organization. That\u2019s magical thinking. Learning and performance change takes much more than a one-time event. It\u2019s a process that requires a long-term commitment on the part of managers to developing and maintaining a culture that encourages and rewards engagement.\ntagged with employee engagement, Gallup, management",
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        "raw_content": "I\u2019m always looking for examples of companies that put learning ahead of training. TorranceLearning is one of those companies. They design custom learning experiences for client organizations by starting with the intended results and related performance problems and then, and only then, do they provide employees with the tools, structures, and processes to learn what they need to know and do to be successful.\nI had the pleasure recently, along with my Learning to be Great\u2122 business partner, James Stilwell, to interview the founder and CEO of TorranceLearning, Megan Torrance. She answered our questions about how her company helps clients create a learning culture and how she creates a learning culture within TorranceLearning. Lessons for all of us are in this video of the interview.\n[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gq92bqLmIrI]\nOf the many insights I gained from this interview, two stand out for me. One is the key role of managers in learning. As Megan says, \u201cThe single biggest impediment to applying something on the job tends to be managers.\u201d We need to help managers learn how to support the learning and development of their direct reports and co-workers. The second insight is \u201ccollaborative learning\u201d. According to Megan, this takes two people, one person willing to be vulnerable and open to feedback and another person willing to give help within a culture that isn\u2019t punitive regarding mistakes, failures, and just not knowing. All good lessons.\ntagged with agile, collaborative, culture, learning, LLAMA, training, vulnerable",
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        "raw_content": "Sharia Law in Thrace\nFeb 18, 2017 | February |\nBy provision of the Treaty of Sevres (1920), by which territories in Western and Eastern Thrace, until then under Turkish sovereignty, were conceded to Greece, the Muslim segment of the population of those territories was to remain, for all matters relating to family law under the jurisdiction of their local religious authority, the Mufti, delivering his verdicts in accordance with the rules of religious Islamic law (Sharia). The Treaty of Lausanne, however, which a few years later (1924) replaced the Treaty of Sevres \u2013the latter having never been implemented\u2013, contained no equivalent clause whatsoever, as Islamic law was about to be abolished as a part of the Turkish legal system itself.\nAstonishgly though, the Hellenic State maintained the legal jurisdiction of the Mufti and the validity of Islamic Family Law within the Muslim community of Western Thrace.\nThus, Greece became the only corner of the non-Muslim world where the Sharia is recognized \u2013even if only within the confines of Family Law\u2013, as part of the law of the land. This is, of course, flagrantly contrasting with the legal order of all Muslim countries on European soil (Turkey, Albania, Kossovo, Bosnia) and of many \u2013if not most\u2013 Muslim countries on other continents. But, first and foremost, it is utterly incompatible with the European Aquis.\nIt is ironic that even in Turkey where an increasingly authoritarian government, inspired by religious principles, consistently attempts to alter the secular character of Turkish urban society, the reintroduction of Sharia law would be seen as a step too far.\nFor long years prudish silence has prevailed in Greece, although the issue has, at times, been raised by human rights and gender equality institutions and organizations. This attitude must change; a serious revision of the issue must at long last begin under the portents of the ever-increasing brutality of fundamentalist Islam and the need to protect and promote secular values and gender equality, even in Muslim countries.\nThe fact that the jurisdictional competence of the Mufti is subject to ratification by the Greek civil courts, should not be seen as a mitigation of such a departure from the most fundamental principles of secular rule of law. The opposite is true: it adds to the impropriety, because decisions based on Sharia Law are ultimately ratified by a European judicial authority \u2013 which, in fact, checks only the formal legality of each exercise of the Mufti\u2019s judicial jurisdiction; not the substance of the verdict.\nAlso, the potential control of constitutionality by Greek courts does not preclude, as one might think, the practical consequences of the critical differences between the philosophy of Muslim religious law and Greek secular law. That a judicial verdict of the Mufti is not directly unconstitutional, does not imply that it is not different from, or even completely opposite to a verdict delivered under the provisions of the Greek Civil Code; it does, nonetheless, remain valid and accepted by Greek Law (i.e. Supreme Court verdict 2113/2009).\nMoreover, the usual argument in support of the judicial jurisdiction of the Mufti, that the right to an option in favour of a Greek court is given to the parties, goes against basic legal principles: secular rule of law is not understood be optional on the soil of member-states of the European Union. Finally, this, supposed freedom of choice by the parties, over the jurisdiction of the Greek courts, is, obviously, only theoretical; under the reality of local social conditions, the male members of families, favoured by Sharia family law, \u201cdynamically\u201d impose on wives, daughters and sisters the option of the Mufti\u2019s jurisdiction.\nIt would stretch the limits of absurdity if a European country continued to impose on a segment of its citizens Muslim religious law \u2013 especially where the latter is in the most flagrant opposition to the principles of equality and individual rights, that is, on family law.\nThe invocation of \u201chistorical reasons\u201d would hardly be credible: Sharia Law was abolished in Turkey in 1926. 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        "raw_content": "A presidential 'visit' that was long overdue\nIt was a first time stop for a sitting president \u2013 a federal prison.\nUnlike some politicians from his home state of Illinois, President Barack Obama made the visit by choice, touring the El Reno Federal Correctional Institution in Oklahoma on July 16 to focus attention on his call for criminal justice reform.\nIn particular, the nation\u2019s chief executive claimed that it is high time to change laws that impose lengthy mandatory sentences on non-violent drug offenders, who are \u201cdisproportionately black and Latino,\u201d according to Obama, who said that the U.S. prison population has quadrupled since 1980 at a cost of some $80 billion annually.\nIt\u2019s a message that Detroit area attorney Marty Reisig, a former federal prosecutor, has been trumpeting for years.\nHis cause celebre revolved around the case of Doug Reidt, a cocaine addict caught in a 1984 drug deal gone bad. 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Few tears, after all, were likely to be shed for a foreign-born drug runner snared in a botched cocaine transaction among a loose-knit group of friends.\nBut for Reisig, who teaches an advanced mediation course at the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law, the case \u201cincorporated much of what was wrong\u201d with the sometimes heavy-handed approach to meting out justice in the war on drugs.\n\u201cAt the time, Michigan\u2019s drug laws were the harshest in the nation,\u201d Reisig said in an interview with The Legal News several years ago. \u201cMandatory sentences, such as the so-called \u2018650 drug lifer law,\u2019 in which a life sentence was imposed on those convicted of possessing or dealing more than 650 grams of a controlled substance, were designed to lock up drug kingpins and to deter others from entering the trade.\u201d\nIn reality, however, high-level drug dealers often avoided long mandatory sentences by cooperating with prosecutors in exchange for sentence reductions or prosecution under much more lenient federal laws, Reisig contended.\n\u201cMinor offenders seldom have information to trade and are often held responsible for the real drug kingpin\u2019s crimes,\u201d said Reisig, who earned his law degree from Wayne State University. \u201cAs a result, these laws have filled Michigan\u2019s courts and prisons with low-level couriers and addicts, ballooning the costs of the state\u2019s correctional system.\u201d\nSo, while in private practice in the mid-\u201880s as a criminal defense attorney, Reisig used the Reidt case as a lightning rod for reform.\n\u201cHe was \u2014 he is \u2014 a very likeable person,\u201d Reisig said of Reidt, a Canadian who formerly was a hairdresser. \u201cHe had several failed business attempts and was down on his luck financially, but he was hardly a drug kingpin. 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        "title": "Youth Vote: New Yorkers hit Trump-type titans they say sap public transit",
        "raw_content": "New Yorkers hit Trump-type titans they say sap public transit\nThe economic toll the public pays due to transit delays, derailments like this one, and/or poor service is almost too great, many say, to measure.\nWhat do greedy real estate titans like Donald Trump have to do with turning what would be a 10- minute car ride into an hour-long ordeal for a public transit rider? A heck of a lot, if you hear the cry coming from a rising protest movement all over New York State.\nThe problem, riders say, is caused by declining investment in public transit resulting from tax breaks and giveaways instead to big real estate tycoons like Donald Trump and finance capitalists on Wall Street.\nIn Buffalo, what would be a less-than-10 minute car ride turns into a near-hour ordeal schlepping between buses. Low-wage workers without cars find themselves slashing their own paychecks by taking cabs to work. In New York City, subway delays and re-routes can double or triple commuting times for people already being squeezed by rising rents charged by those real estate tycoons.\nNew York City residents held a rally outside Gov. Cuomo\u2019s city office June 28. It was called by Communities for Change (NYCC), the Riders Alliance, and the Straphangers Campaign, a product of the New York Public Interest Research Group.\n\u201cI\u2019m sick and tired of the way the system is run \u2013 the late trains, the dirty trains,\u201d Norman Fraser of NYCC told the People\u2019s World. \u201cIt\u2019s just ridiculous \u2026 pay[ing] so much of our money for service we don\u2019t even get.\u201d\nThe next day, Buffalonians with the Coalition for Economic Justice (CEJ) and the Buffalo Transit Riders United (BTRU) met to watch a documentary about the Bus Riders Union in L.A. to garner ideas on how to fight back against bus line cuts.\nIn L.A., city buses which working-class and mionority communities relied on were neglected while commuter trains to outer suburbs got special treatment. After a long battle, the Bus Riders Union finally won 532 new clean-air buses for the people of Los Angeles.\nThe 23-member board of New York City\u2019s MTA is 100 percent white and includes only three women. Gov. Cuomo appoints all of its members. Four are recommended by the mayor of New York City and seven by county executives from Orange, Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Dutchess, Rockland, and Putnam counties \u2013 all Republican and all outside of New York City. One is recommended by the Metro-North Railroad Commuter Council. Transit unions and councils representing commuters on NYC\u2019s subways and buses, and the LIRR are also able to recommend board members, but these are not allowed to vote on the board\u2019s decisions.\nThe fight for better public transit is very much connected to the struggle in New York against the big real estate titans. On June 21 Cuomo appointed Joseph J. Lhota to chairmanship of the MTA\u2019s board to address the unacceptable \u201clevel of service and daily frustrations\u201d commuters experience. \u201cI know Joe will move to address these issues immediately and ensure a reliable and effective transportation system worthy of the city it serves,\u201d he said.\nLhota is a former Republican candidate for mayor. In 2013, the New York Times pointed out he had \u201camassed a fortune of at least $13 million from real estate and investments.\u201d\nWhile the governor and representatives outside the city control MTA operations, they also receive millions in real-estate campaign contributions. Gov. Cuomo and Jeff Klein, leader of the Independent Democratic Caucus (IDC), which votes with Republicans in the state Senate, are the biggest beneficiaries of campaign donations coming from real-estate developers. In exchange for lining the pockets of the legislators the developers get billions in 421-a money, essentially a tax break for building luxury condos in working class neighborhoods. Cuomo has even refused to return any of the $64,000 donated to him by Donald Trump, who owns over $2 billion in New York real-estate.\nReal-estate-backed GOP and IDC New York State senators Terrence Murphy, David Carlucci, and Sue Serino, elected to represent Westchester, Rockland, and Dutchess counties, led the charge on June 7th to axe the Metropolitan Commuter Transportation Mobility Tax (MCTMT). This year, the MCTMT would add $1.4 billion dollars to the MTA budget with a 0.11% \u2013 0.34% tax on employers that benefit from the infrastructure and that put more than $312.5K towards their workforce.\nThe governor has the power to work with the mayor to raise taxes on Wall Street, which has foreclosed on 5.5 million homeowners since crashing the world economy in 2008. Instead, he has tried to blame the mayor for the MTA\u2019s problems, saying the city should pay more. The city, which hosts Wall Street, already contributes most of the MTA\u2019s funds. In 2014 the city contributed over $10.1 billion to the MTA, while New York State contributed $603.5 million. In the face of public transit decline, Donald Trump has proposed over $2 billion in cuts to the state\u2019s transit budget. He has also proposed $7.4 billion in cuts to public housing and section 8 nationwide.\nAs one reporter at the protest rally noted, the governor\u2019s office has said his \u201cis the most robust capital plan and the largest budget capital plan in MTA history.\u201d The defense bears a curious similarity to the excuse the Governor has used for failing to make good on the $3.9 billion dollars still legally owed to New York State public schools per the 2006 Campaign for Fiscal Equity ruling.\nThose at the rally in found the argument unconvincing. \u201cFor decades NY has been trying to fix public transit on the cheap,\u201d said John Raskin of the Riders Alliance. \u201cIf the capital plan were sufficient our subway system would be on the mend instead of falling apart.\u201d\nVaughn Armor of NYCC told the cameras, \u201cWe need to modernize our subway system, and take the money [from] these billionaires and millionaires and Wall Street getting a break and put it in our subway system now!\u201d \u201cIt\u2019s a shame that New Yorkers have to play Russian roulette when they get on the train or bus\u201d and \u201cdon\u2019t know if you\u2019re gonna get there or not,\u201d said Armor. \u201cWhat\u2019s next? 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        "title": "Youth Vote: What Unites and Divides Urban, Suburban and Rural Communities in the USA",
        "raw_content": "What Unites and Divides Urban, Suburban and Rural Communities in the USA\nAmid widening gaps in politics and demographics, Americans in urban, suburban and rural areas share many aspects of community life\n(iStock/Getty Images)\nLarge demographic shifts are reshaping America. The country is growing in numbers, it\u2019s becoming more racially and ethnically diverse and the population is aging. But according to a new analysis by Pew Research Center, these trends are playing out differently across community types.\nUrban areas are at the leading edge of racial and ethnic change, with nonwhites now a clear majority of the population in urban counties while solid majorities in suburban and rural areas are white. Urban and suburban counties are gaining population due to an influx of immigrants in both types of counties, as well as domestic migration into suburban areas. In contrast, rural counties have made only minimal gains since 2000 as the number of people leaving for urban or suburban areas has outpaced the number moving in. And while the population is graying in all three types of communities, this is happening more rapidly in the suburbs than in urban and rural counties.\nAt the same time, urban and rural communities are becoming increasingly different from each other politically. Adults in urban counties, long aligned with the Democratic Party, have moved even more to the left in recent years, and today twice as many urban voters identify as Democrats or lean Democratic as affiliate with the Republican Party. For their part, rural adults have moved more firmly into the Republican camp. More than half (54%) of rural voters now identify with or lean to the GOP, while 38% are Democrats or lean Democratic.\nAgainst this backdrop, a new Pew Research Center survey finds that many urban and rural residents feel misunderstood and looked down on by Americans living in other types of communities. About two-thirds or more in urban and rural areas say people in other types of communities don\u2019t understand the problems people face in their communities. And majorities of urban and rural residents say people who don\u2019t live in their type of community have a negative view of those who do. In contrast, most suburbanites say people who don\u2019t live in the suburbs have a positive view of those who do.\nDefining \u2018urban,\u2019 \u2019suburban\u2019 and \u2018rural\u2019\nThe divides that exist across urban, suburban and rural areas when it comes to views on social and political issues don\u2019t necessarily extend to how people are experiencing life in different types of communities. Rural and suburban adults are somewhat more rooted in their local areas, but substantial shares in cities, suburbs and rural areas say they have lived in their communities for more than 10 years. And about six-in-ten in each type of community say they feel at least some sense of attachment to their communities, though relatively few say they are very attached.\nFor adults who currently live in or near the place where they grew up \u2013 roughly half in rural areas and about four-in-ten in cities and suburbs \u2013 family ties stand out as the most important reason why they have never left or why they moved back after living away. And, when it comes to their interactions with neighbors, urban, suburban and rural residents are about equally likely to say they communicate with them on a regular basis.\nIn addition, urban and rural residents share some of the same concerns. Roughly equal shares of urban (50%) and rural (46%) residents say that drug addiction is a major problem in their local community. When it comes to the availability of jobs, rural adults are somewhat more likely to say this is a major problem where they live (42% say so), but a substantial share of urban dwellers (34%) say the same, significantly higher than the share in suburban communities (22%). Other problems \u2013 such as access to affordable housing in cities and access to public transportation in rural areas \u2013 are felt more acutely in some areas than in others.\nThe nationally representative survey of 6,251 adults was conducted online Feb. 26-March 11, 2018, using Pew Research Center\u2019s American Trends Panel.1 It explores the attitudes and experiences of Americans in urban, suburban and rural areas, including their views on key social and political issues, how they see people in other types of communities, and how they\u2019re living out their lives in their local communities. The survey sheds light on what divides and unites Americans across community types as well as on differences within urban, suburban and rural areas \u2013 sometimes driven by partisanship, sometimes by demographics. The study also includes a detailed analysis of demographic trends in urban, rural and suburban counties. Among the report\u2019s key findings:\nThere are significant gaps in measures of economic well-being in urban, suburban and rural counties\nIn addition to the divergent demographic trends taking place in urban, suburban and rural communities, the analysis finds that rural counties lag behind their urban and suburban counterparts when it comes to some measures related to economic well-being. The average earnings per worker in urban areas were $49,515 in 2016, followed by $46,081 in the suburbs and $35,171 in rural areas, though these figures don\u2019t account for differences in living costs across county types. And while the number of employed adults ages 25 to 54 rose in urban and suburban counties since 2000, it declined in rural counties overall.\nWhen it comes to the number of people living in poverty, however, the suburbs have seen much sharper increases since 2000 than urban or rural counties \u2013 a 51% increase, compared with 31% in cities and 23% in rural areas. Overall, the poverty rate is somewhat higher in rural (18%) and urban (17%) areas than in suburban (14%) counties.\nRural Americans, especially those without a college degree, are less optimistic about their financial future\nMajorities of Americans in urban (68%), suburban (59%) and rural (62%) communities say they don\u2019t currently have enough income to lead the kind of life they want. But while about half of those in cities (46%) and suburbs (49%) who say this is the case believe they will have enough income in the future, rural residents are less optimistic: 63% of adults in rural areas who say they don\u2019t currently have enough income to lead the kind of life they want don\u2019t expect to in the future, while 36% think they eventually will.\nThe gap in financial optimism across community types is driven by a marked concern among rural residents without a bachelor\u2019s degree. In rural areas, about a third (34%) of those with some college or less education who say they don\u2019t currently have enough income to lead the kind of life they want think they will in the future; higher shares in cities (44%) and suburbs (46%) say this is the case. In contrast, similar shares of those with a bachelor\u2019s degree or more education in urban (53%), suburban (58%) and rural (53%) areas think they will eventually have enough income to lead the kind of life they want.\nAcross community types, majorities say rural areas get less than their fair share of federal dollars\nAbout seven-in-ten rural residents (71%), and somewhat narrower majorities in suburban (61%) and urban (57%) communities, say rural areas receive less than their fair share of federal dollars. These views don\u2019t vary considerably across demographic or partisan lines.\nWhen it comes to the amount urban areas receive from the federal government, about half of urban dwellers (49%) say cities receive less than their fair share; only about a third of those in suburbs and rural areas share this view. Across community types, Democrats are more likely than Republicans to say urban areas receive less than their fair share, while Republicans are more likely to say these types of communities receive more than their fair share. Similar shares of Democrats and Republicans within each community type say urban areas receive about the right amount of federal dollars.\nAbout six-in-ten rural residents say the values of urban dwellers don\u2019t align with theirs; 53% of urban residents say the same about the values of those in rural areas\nMost Americans say people who live in the same type of community as they do generally share their values, but they are less convinced that those in other types of communities do. For example, a majority of rural residents (58%) say the values of most people in urban areas are very or somewhat different from theirs.\nAmong urban dwellers, 53% see an urban-rural divide on values, while 46% say most people in rural areas have values that are similar to their own. About half in urban and rural areas say most people in suburbs share their values, while suburbanites are somewhat more likely to say most people in rural areas have values that are similar to their own (58%) than to say the same about those in urban areas (51%).\nThere\u2019s a clear political dimension to these attitudes. For example, majorities of Republicans in urban (64%) and suburban (78%) communities say most people in rural areas share their values, while about six-in-ten Democrats in these communities say the values of most rural residents are different from theirs.\nConversely, Democrats in suburban and rural areas are far more likely than their Republican counterparts to say most people who live in cities share their values. Even among Republicans who live in urban areas, only about half (48%) say most people who live in cities share their values.\nUrban and rural Americans differ sharply in their views of some key social and political issues, but in some cases this has more to do with partisanship than geography\nAmericans in urban and rural communities have widely different views when it comes to social and political issues, including their assessments of President Donald Trump and opinions about race, immigration, same-sex marriage, abortion and the role of government.\nIn many cases, the differences between urban and rural residents can be attributed to the fact that rural areas tend to have a higher concentration of Republicans and Republican-leaning independents, while majorities in urban communities identify with or lean toward the Democratic Party. For example, while urban dwellers are far more likely than their rural counterparts to say abortion should be legal in all or most cases, that the government should do more to solve problems, and that whites benefit from advantages in society that black people do not have, these differences shrink when partisanship is taken into account. In other words, Democrats across community types share similar views on these issues, as do Republicans in urban, rural and suburban areas.\nOn other issues, differences across community types remain, even after controlling for partisanship. Rural Republicans are more likely than Republicans in urban areas to say the legalization of same-sex marriage is a bad thing for society, and they are also more likely to express very positive views of Trump. In turn, Democrats across community types express different views on immigration, with those in urban areas more likely than their rural counterparts to say the growing number of newcomers strengthens American society.\nSeven-in-ten urban dwellers \u2013 vs. about half in rural areas \u2013 say it\u2019s important to them to live in a community that is racially and ethnically diverse\nRural residents are far more likely than their suburban and urban counterparts to say that, as far as they know, all or most of their neighbors are the same race or ethnicity as they are (69% vs. 53% and 43%, respectively). And urban residents place a much higher priority on living in a community that is racially and ethnically diverse than do those in suburban and rural areas: 70% of city dwellers say this is very or somewhat important to them, compared with a narrower majority of those in suburbs (59%) and about half in rural areas (52%).\nAcross community types, relatively few say all or most of their neighbors share their political views: About a quarter in urban (25%) and rural (24%) communities and 19% in the suburbs say this is the case. Perhaps not surprisingly, given the political makeup of urban and rural communities, majorities of Republicans in cities (59%) and Democrats in rural areas (57%) say only some or none of their neighbors share their political views.\nLiving among politically like-minded people is not a top priority for most Americans: Only one-in-ten or fewer in urban (10%), suburban (8%) and rural (6%) communities say it is very important to them personally to live in a community where most people share their political views. Still, many say this is at least somewhat important to them (46%, 43% and 38%, respectively).\nUrban and rural residents see drug addiction as a top-tier problem in their local community\nAbout half of urban (50%) and rural (46%) adults say drug addiction is a major problem where they live; a smaller but substantial share in the suburbs (35%) say the same about their local community.\nConcerns about drug addiction vary significantly along socio-economic lines. Across community types, those without a bachelor\u2019s degree are more likely than those with more education to say drug addiction is a major problem in their local community.\nCertain problems are felt more deeply in some types of communities than in others. For example, rural adults are more likely than their urban and suburban counterparts to say access to public transportation and to high-speed internet are major problems. For their part, urban dwellers express greater concern than those in suburban and rural areas about the availability of affordable housing, crime, poverty and the quality of K-12 education in public schools.\nAbout four-in-ten U.S. adults live in or near the community where they grew up\nAbout half of rural residents (47%) say they live in or near the community where they grew up, including about a quarter (26%) who say they have always lived there. Among those in urban and suburban areas, about four-in-ten say they currently live in or near the community where they grew up (42% and 38%, respectively), with about one-in-five in each saying that has always been the case.\nIn urban, suburban and rural areas, more point to family ties than to any other factor as one of the main reasons why they stayed in the community where they grew up or why they left and later returned. About four-in-ten of those who left and came back (42%) and 35% of those who have lived in or near the same community their entire lives say they have done so to be near family. For both groups, factors related to the quality of life in the community, such as the cost of living, the climate, amenities, schools, or the sense of community, are the second most-cited reasons; 22% of those who left and returned and 17% of those who never left point to these factors.\nAbout half of adults who have always lived in or near the community where they grew up (52%) say all or most of their extended family members live within an hour\u2019s drive from them, compared with 38% of those who moved away and returned, and even smaller shares of those who don\u2019t live in or near the community where they grew up (17%).\nAcross community types, relatively few say they feel very attached to the community where they live\nA majority of Americans (59%) say they feel some attachment to their local community, but only 16% say they feel very attached; 41% say they are not too or not at all attached to the community where they live. Adults in urban, suburban and rural areas report nearly identical levels of attachment to their local community.\nIn each of the three types of communities, those who have lived in their community for more than a decade and who have made connections with their neighbors are the most likely to feel a sense of attachment. About seven-in-ten adults who have lived in their community more than a decade (69%) say they feel very or somewhat attached to their local community, compared with 54% of those who have lived in their community six to 10 years and 44% of those who have done so less than six years. And while 77% of those who say they know all or most of their neighbors say they feel attached to their local community, a narrower majority of those who know some of their neighbors (55%) and about a third of those who don\u2019t know any of their neighbors (32%) say the same.\nSmaller shares of adults in rural areas than in cities and suburbs say they\u2019d like to move away\nAbout a third of U.S. adults (32%) say they would want to move to a different community if they could, while 37% say they would not want to move and 31% aren\u2019t sure. One-in-four rural residents say they would move if given the chance, compared with 37% of those in urban areas and 34% of suburbanites. Among adults younger than 30, however, about an equal share in urban (42%) and rural (39%) areas say they would move if they could; 48% of young adults in the suburbs say the same.\nAmong those who say they would want to move, many, particularly in suburban and rural areas, say they would like to stay in the same type of community. For example, about four-in-ten adults in the suburbs who would like to move (41%) say they would choose to move to another suburban community. Similarly, 40% of those in rural areas who report they would like to move say they would move to another rural community.\nAmong urban dwellers who say they would like to move, similar shares say they would like to stay in an urban area (28%) as say they would like to move to a rural community (30%). About four-in-ten (41%) would like to move to the suburbs.\nRural residents are more likely than those in cities or suburbs to say they know all or most of their neighbors, but no more likely to interact with them\nFour-in-ten adults in rural communities say they know all or most of their neighbors, compared with 28% in the suburbs and 24% in urban areas. However, among those who know at least some of their neighbors, rural Americans are no more likely than their urban and suburban counterparts to say they interact with them on a regular basis.\nAbout half of adults who know at least some of their neighbors in urban (53%), suburban (49%) and rural (47%) communities say they have face-to-face conversations with a neighbor at least once a week. Other forms of communication, such as exchanging emails or text messages or talking on the phone with neighbors, are less common: About one-in-five or fewer in urban, rural and suburban areas say this happens at least once a week.\nAmericans are generally trusting of their neighbors, but those in suburban and rural areas are more so. For example, about six-in-ten of those in the suburbs (62%) and in rural communities (61%) say they have a neighbor they would trust with a set of keys to their home, compared with about half (48%) in urban areas.\nThere is little variation among those living in different types of communities in the share reporting they have social support, feel optimistic about their lives or feel lonely. And the idea that life in the city feels more hectic than life in the country is not borne out by the data \u2013 only about one-in-ten urban, suburban and rural residents say they always or almost always feel they are too busy to enjoy their lives.\nDemographic and economic trends in urban, suburban and rural communities\nBy Kim Parker, Juliana Menasce Horowitz, Anna Brown, Richard Fry, D\u2019Vera Cohn and Ruth Igielnik\nThree key demographic forces have reshaped the overall U.S. population in recent years: growing racial and ethnic diversity, increasing immigration and rising numbers of older adults. But these trends are playing out differently in the nation\u2019s rural, urban and suburban communities, touching some more than others.\nLikewise, recent U.S. population growth also has been uneven. Urban counties have grown at roughly the overall national rate of 13% since 2000. Suburban and small metropolitan areas have grown more briskly. Rural counties have lagged, and half of them have fewer residents now than they did in 2000.\nAccording to a Pew Research Center analysis of census data, since 2000, U.S. urban and suburban populations have grown at least as much as they did over the prior decade. But the total rural population has grown less than it did in the 1990s, when rising numbers fed hope of a modest \u201crural rebound.\u201d As a result, a somewhat smaller share of Americans now live in rural counties (14% vs. 16% in 2000).\nMore recently, the Census Bureau\u2019s population estimates for 2017 show a one-year uptick in the nation\u2019s rural population, though not enough to make up for previous declines. Analysis by demographer Kenneth M. Johnson attributed the increase to gains in rural communities on the edge of metropolitan areas, while more remote counties continued to lose population.\nWhat is an urban, suburban or rural county?\nThe flow of people in and out of different types of U.S. counties is affecting their size and composition. Since 2000, more people left rural counties for urban, suburban or small metro counties than moved in from those areas. Because there were not enough new immigrants to offset those departures, rural counties as a group grew only because they had more births than deaths.\nAt the national level, non-Hispanic whites make up the majority of the population, but a key demographic shift is underway: Whites are a shrinking share of the population and expected to be less than half by midcentury as other groups grow more rapidly. Whites have become a minority of the population in most urban counties since 2000, while remaining the majority in 90% of suburban and small metro counties and 89% of rural ones.\nAnother key demographic trend, the rise in immigration in recent decades, has raised the foreign-born share of the U.S. population overall and has increased the share in each type of county, although to varying degrees. Immigrants, along with their children and grandchildren, have accounted for the majority of U.S. population growth since 1965. But immigrants are more concentrated in cities and suburbs than in rural areas. On the flip side, the majority of rural counties now have fewer U.S.-born residents than in 2000, a key factor in their dwindling populations.\nA third major population driver \u2013 the aging of the giant Baby Boom generation \u2013 also has varying impacts on different county types. Rural areas have a higher share of adults who are ages 65 and older than urban or suburban counties. But suburban counties have experienced the sharpest increases in the number of older adults since 2000.\nThe analysis in this chapter relies mainly on Census Bureau data. Current numbers for county characteristics come from the American Community Survey (ACS) combined data for 2012-2016, the latest available. Current numbers for natural increase/decrease and migration flows come from population estimates for 2014, the most comparable year to the ACS data because it is the midpoint of the combined ACS data used in this chapter. See Methodology for more detail.\nSuburbs growing more rapidly than rural or urban areas\nAbout 46 million Americans live in the nation\u2019s rural counties, 175 million in its suburbs and small metros and about 98 million in its urban core counties.\nAs a group, the population in rural counties grew 3% since 2000, less than their 8% growth in the 1990s. Urban county population rose 13% since 2000 and the population in suburban and small metro counties went up 16%, growth rates somewhat higher than in the 1990s.2 The share of U.S. residents who live in rural counties declined in the 1990s and since 2000, but rose in suburban counties during both periods and held steady in urban counties.\nAlthough the rural population as a whole has grown since 2000, the majority of populations in individual rural counties have not. Since the turn of the century, the population declined in 52% of rural counties \u2013 1,024 of 1,969. Among the hardest hit counties were those where the economy is based on farming, about a fifth of rural counties.\nGrowth factors vary for cities, suburbs and rural areas\nThere are four main drivers of population gain or loss at the county level: births, deaths, new immigrants coming from abroad or leaving, and people moving to or from other U.S. counties (including immigrants already living in the U.S.). The census numbers show that these factors are affecting cities, suburbs and rural communities differently.\nUrban areas gained 1.6 million net new migrants since 2000, with a surplus of immigrants more than offsetting a loss of people who moved out to suburbs or rural areas. As a group, urban counties had 9.8 million more births than deaths, further bolstering their populations.\nSuburban and small metro counties have grown since 2000 because of gains in all the drivers of population change. They gained 11.7 million new residents by drawing former residents of U.S. urban and rural areas, as well as immigrants from abroad. On top of that, they had 12.1 million more births than deaths.\nIt was a different picture for rural counties, however, where move-outs since 2000 exceeded move-ins. As a group, they had a net loss of 380,000 people who moved out. The loss would have been larger \u2013 more than 950,000 people \u2013 had it not been partly offset by about 600,000 new immigrants. The total population of rural counties grew only through natural increase \u2013 that is, they had 1.2 million more births than deaths.\nRural population loss largest in Midwest\nPatterns of births, deaths, migration and immigration vary greatly among regions, and generally illustrate the long-term trend of Americans favoring the Sunbelt states of the South and West over Northeastern or Midwestern states. These regional differences persist within each county type.\nAmong rural counties, a majority in the Northeast and Midwest lost population since 2000, while a majority in the South and especially the West gained population. One factor behind the regional difference is that rural counties in the Northeast and Midwest were more likely than other rural areas to have more deaths than births. These counties also were more likely to have experienced a net loss of migrants \u2013 more people moving out than moving in.\nThe population trends of rural counties are linked to their economic profiles.3 As a group, the nation\u2019s 391 rural farming counties \u2013 heavily concentrated in the Great Plains \u2013 have lost total population since 2000, while rural counties with other types of economies gained population.\nThe total population of rural counties with recreation-based and government-based economies grew more since 2000 than the populations of other rural county types. One reason recreation-based counties grew was that they had a net gain of new residents who moved from other U.S counties, the only rural county type to have a gain in net domestic migration. An analysis by the Population Reference Bureau found that rural recreation-based counties were especially likely to have growing numbers of residents 65 and older, while rural farming-based counties were losing residents in that age group.\nAmong urban areas, the Midwest had the largest share of population-losing counties since 2000: 42% of urban counties in this region, including the ones that encompass Chicago (Cook County, Illinois), Detroit (Wayne County, Michigan), and Cleveland (Cuyahoga County, Ohio), lost population.\nAmong suburban and small metro counties, about a quarter of the ones in the Northeast and Midwest lost population since 2000, a higher share than in other regions. A majority of Northeast and Midwest suburban counties had a net gain of migrants, but that was mainly due to immigration. A majority had a net loss of residents to urban or rural U.S. counties during this period.\nOlder adults are a higher share of the population in rural areas than in urban and suburban counties\nA key demographic trend shaping the makeup of local populations, as well as the nation as a whole, is the rising number of older Americans. The Baby Boom generation, born between 1946 and 1964, began turning 65 in 2011, and all will have reached that age by 2030.\nWhile the population is aging in all three county types, this is happening more rapidly in U.S. suburban and small metro counties. The 65-and-older population grew 39% in the suburbs since 2000, compared with 26% in urban and 22% in rural counties.\nNationally and in each county type, the older adult population grew more sharply since 2000 than any other age group \u2013 young children, school-age children, young adults or middle-aged adults. In rural areas, the population younger than 18 declined during this period. As a result, in each county type, adults ages 65 and older now make up a larger share of the total population than in 2000.\nAs a group, rural counties skew older than suburban and urban counties: 18% of rural residents are 65 or older vs. 15% in suburban and small metro counties and 13% in cities.\nRural counties also have a smaller share of young adults than urban or suburban populations.\nUrban and suburban counties are becoming more racially and ethnically diverse at a much faster pace than rural counties\nThe nation is becoming more racially and ethnically diverse, but these changes have been more muted in rural counties compared with urban and suburban ones. The white share of the population fell 8 percentage points since 2000 in the suburbs, 7 points in the urban core and only 3 points in rural counties.\nOverall, the U.S. population remains majority white, but not so in urban areas as a group. Among urban residents, 44% are white, compared with 68% in suburban and small metro counties and 79% in rural counties. In fact, whites have become the minority in most urban counties (53% of them are majority nonwhite) since 2000; only about one-in-ten suburban (10%) and rural (11%) counties are majority nonwhite.\nWhile the share of the non-Hispanic whites has declined, the number of whites grew in the nation overall \u2013 and in suburban counties as a whole \u2013 since 2000. But the white population did not grow as sharply as other groups did, leading to a decline in the white share of the total U.S. and suburban populations.\nIn urban counties, the decline in the share of the white population was due both to a decrease in the number of whites and an increase in the size of other populations, chiefly Hispanics.\nIn rural counties, the white population also decreased and other groups also increased in size, but the impact was more modest on the white share of the population because whites are so large a proportion of rural residents.\nImmigrants are a rising share of the population in each county type\nThe foreign-born population is not evenly distributed across county types; immigrants tend to be concentrated in big metropolitan areas. In fact, about half live in urban counties, where they make up a higher share of the total than in suburban or rural counties.\nThe immigrant share of the population grew since 2000 in the nation as a whole and in each county type. Immigrants were responsible for a larger share of overall growth in rural (37%) and urban (38%) counties than in suburban (26%) ones.\nAlthough rural counties as a group have more U.S.-born residents than in 2000, the majority of individual rural counties have fewer U.S.-born residents than in 2000. There is a large overlap between rural counties that have fewer U.S.-born residents than in 2000 and those that have fewer total residents than in 2000. In the vast majority of rural counties that lost population \u2013 1,011 out of 1,025 \u2013 the number of U.S.-born residents declined, and there were not enough new immigrants to offset the loss.\nThere are gaps in poverty, education and employment across county types\nIn addition to the three major demographic shifts that are reshaping urban, suburban and rural counties in the U.S. \u2013 the aging of the population, changing racial and ethnic makeup and the influx of new immigrants \u2013 there are significant differences in other important metrics across community types. These relate to the economic well-being of their residents.\nPoverty has increased more sharply in suburbs than in urban or rural counties\nOverall, the poverty rate is somewhat higher in rural (18%) and urban (17%) counties than in suburban ones (14%). Poverty rates have risen in all three county types since 2000.\nThe number of people living in poverty also has risen across community types, but the size of the poor population rose more sharply in suburban counties than in urban or rural ones.\nAbout half the U.S. poor population (49%) lives in suburban and small metro counties, while 34% live in cities and 17% in rural areas.\nBut looking at the share of counties where at least a fifth of the population is poor \u2013 a measure known as concentrated poverty \u2013 rural areas are at the top. About three-in-ten rural counties (31%) have concentrated poverty, compared with 19% of cities and 15% of suburbs. The number of counties with concentrated poverty grew for all three county types since 2000.\nGrowing share of residents of all county types have college degrees\nGrowing shares of residents ages 25 and older have graduated from college in all types of U.S. communities since 2000, though growth since 2000 was not as sharp as during the 1990s. Rural communities lag in the share of the population with a college degree.\nToday, 35% of urban residents and 31% in the suburbs have a bachelor\u2019s degree or more education, compared with 19% in rural counties. Rural areas also trail urban and suburban areas in their share of residents with postgraduate degrees.\nIn urban and suburban counties overall, college graduates outnumber residents with a high school diploma and no further education, but in the total rural population there are more high school graduates than college graduates. The share of residents who did not graduate from high school has dwindled in all three county types.\nRural counties lost prime-age workers, while urban and suburban areas gained them\nRural counties also trail other types of communities, especially urban counties, on key measures of employment of prime-age workers \u2013 those 25 to 54 years old. For example, 71% of rural residents of prime working age are employed, compared with 77% in both urban and suburban counties.\nThe number of employed adults in this age group (as well as the total number of prime working-age residents, employed or not) rose in urban areas as well as in suburban and small metro areas since 2000, but declined in rural counties overall. Rural counties now are home to a smaller share of the nation\u2019s prime-age workers than in 2000.\nThe growth in the prime-age working population was particularly sharp in urban areas. As a result, urban counties now are home to a larger share of the nation\u2019s prime-age workers than in 2000.\nIn suburban areas, which also saw an increase in the number of prime-age workers since 2000, the picture looks somewhat less rosy when analyzed through another lens \u2013 the experience of individual counties. Although the number of these workers grew for suburban counties as a group, a majority of suburban counties (59%) have fewer of them than in 2000. Among rural counties, 88% lost prime-age workers since 2000. Only 29% of urban counties did.\nAnother measure of economic health \u2013 average earnings per worker \u2013 is highest in urban counties and lowest in rural ones. These average earnings are lower now than in 2000 for all county types, reflecting lingering effects of the 2007-2009 recession, though average earnings in rural areas declined the least. (This more recent measure is based on a five-year average centered on 2014, reflecting earnings for the prior year. The 2000 figure reflects 1999 earnings.)\nUrban, suburban and rural residents\u2019 views on key social and political issues\nAs urban and rural communities are becoming more distinct along demographic lines, they are also becoming more polarized politically. Americans in urban and rural communities have widely different views when it comes to social and political issues. From feelings about President Donald Trump to views on immigration and same-sex marriage, there are wide gaps between urban and rural adults.\nWhile these differences have been widely documented, the survey finds that, on some issues, they can be attributed to differences in the partisan composition of urban, suburban and rural areas, rather than in viewpoints that are rooted in a particular type of community. Rural areas tend to have a higher concentration of Republicans and Republican-leaning independents, while a majority of Americans in urban communities identify as Democrats or lean toward the Democratic Party. These patterns have become more pronounced over the past two decades as rural areas have moved in a Republican direction and urban counties have become even more Democratic. Americans who live in the suburbs are about evenly divided in their partisan loyalties, and that has generally been the case in recent decades.\nWhen it comes to abortion rights, the significant gap in attitudes between urban and rural residents \u2013 61% of those in urban areas compared with 46% in rural areas say abortion should be legal in all or most cases \u2013 virtually disappears after controlling for party. Similar shares of Republicans in urban, suburban and rural communities express this view, as do nearly equivalent shares of Democrats in urban and rural communities.\nA similar pattern can be seen on the question of whether the economic system unfairly favors powerful interests, or if it is generally fair to most Americans. Overall, urban residents are more likely than those living in rural areas to say the economic system is unfair, but that difference is not notable within party groups.\nThe same can be said of views on the country\u2019s changing demographics. Across community types, views are similar within the Republican and Democratic coalitions on the issue of nonwhites making up a majority of the population in the future, despite differences among urban, suburban and rural residents overall.\nIn some cases, however, differences across community types remain even after taking partisanship into account. For example, rural Republicans are more likely than Republicans living in urban areas to say the recent legalization of same-sex marriage is a bad thing for the country.\nUrban and rural Republicans have somewhat different views on Trump\nAsked to rate President Trump on a \u201cfeeling thermometer\u201d ranging from 0 to 100, a majority of Americans give Trump a very cold (51%) or somewhat cool (8%) rating, while 10% rate him a neutral 50 on the 0-100 point thermometer. By contrast, 31% of Americans give him a very warm (22%) or somewhat warm (9%) rating.\nTrump\u2019s ratings are particularly warm in rural areas, where four-in-ten rate him warmly. By contrast, 19% of people in urban areas give Trump a warm rating.\nThese differences by community type remain, even after controlling for party. Among Republicans, 56% of rural residents give Trump a very warm rating, compared with 48% of suburban and 46% of urban Republicans.\nWithin the Republican coalition, there are significant age gaps in views of Trump. In the suburbs, the share rating Trump very warmly is substantially higher among Republicans ages 50 and older (57%) than among Republicans younger than 50 (38%).\nThis gap persists among rural Republicans, a group largely considered central to Trump\u2019s base. Younger rural Republicans are less likely than their older counterparts to rate Trump very warmly (44% vs. 66%).\nAmong Democrats, community type differences are more modest: 84% of suburban Democrats give President Trump a very cold rating, compared with 78% of urban Democrats and 75% of rural Democrats. And across community types, age plays less of a role in Democrats\u2019 views of Trump than among Republicans.\nSimilarly, views of Barack Obama are divided by community type within parties: 70% of Republicans in urban areas give Obama a cold rating, compared with 78% of Republicans in rural areas. And urban Democrats are more likely to give Obama a warm rating (83%) than rural Democrats (72%).\nUrban Republicans are more evenly split on social issues than rural Republicans\nOn the issue of same-sex marriage, the parties have long been divided. Still, controlling for partisan differences, the urban-rural divide persists on this issue. While 71% of rural Republicans say the legalization of same-sex marriage is a bad thing for the U.S., Republicans in urban areas are significantly less likely to say the same (56%).\nAmong Democrats, there is less of a distinction. Urban and rural Democrats largely agree on the issue of same-sex marriage (71% of urban Democrats and 67% of rural Democrats say it is a good thing). Suburban Democrats have a somewhat more favorable view (78% say this is a good thing).\nA similar pattern can be seen in views of societal priorities when it comes to marriage and family. Respondents were asked which of the following statements came closer to their own views, even if neither is exactly right: Society is better off if people make marriage and having children a priority, or society is just as well off if people have priorities other than marriage and children.\nAmong Republicans, there is a wide gap by community type. Urban Republicans are split, with 53% saying society is just as well off if people have other priorities than marriage and kids and 45% saying society is better off if people prioritize marriage and kids. By contrast, majorities of rural (57%) and suburban (60%) Republicans say the latter.\nAmong Democrats, views on immigration differ by community type\nAs the immigrant share of the U.S. population nears a historic high, Americans are largely divided by party and community type when it comes to views of immigrants. Among Democrats, those in urban (75%) and suburban areas (81%) are more likely than those in rural areas (65%) to say the growing number of newcomers strengthens American society rather than threatening traditional American customs and values.\nDifferences on this question within the Republican coalition are more modest: 78% of rural Republicans say the growing number of newcomers threatens traditional American customs and values. This compares with 74% of suburban Republicans and 70% of urban Republicans. Relatively few Republicans, across community types, say immigrants strengthen the country.\nWhen asked about the impact immigrants are having on their own community, a similar pattern emerges, with Democrats divided across community types. Among those who say there are at least a few immigrants in their local community, 56% of urban Democrats say their impact is mostly positive, compared with 43% of rural Democrats.\nOverall, urban and suburban residents are more likely than those living in rural areas to say there are immigrants living in their local community, but even among rural residents the vast majority \u2013 79% \u2013 say there are at least a few.\nBeyond partisanship, large racial, gender and generational gaps exist within communities on key issues\nDepending on the type of community in which Americans live, views differ sharply on whether white people in the U.S. benefit from advantages in society that black people do not have.\nAmericans living in rural areas are roughly evenly divided: 52% say whites do not benefit too much or at all from advantages in society that black people do not have, and 47% say they benefit a great deal or a fair amount. By contrast, three-in-ten people living in urban areas say whites do not benefit from societal advantages; 69% say they do.\nOverall, the views of whites differ sharply from those of nonwhites on this issue.4 While about half (51%) of whites say people in their racial group do not benefit from societal advantages, just 22% of nonwhites agree.\nThe racial gap persists across all three community types. White rural residents are twice as likely to say whites do not benefit from extra advantages (60% vs. 30%). Similarly, there is a wide gap between the share of whites (49%) and nonwhites (20%) in suburban communities who say whites do not benefit from societal advantages.\nEven so, among nonwhites there is a divide between those living in urban and rural areas. While 18% of nonwhites in urban areas say whites don\u2019t have extra advantages, 30% of rural nonwhites say this.\nWhen controlling for differences in partisanship across community types, the racial divide persists on this issue. Among Republicans living in suburban areas, 72% of whites say that whites don\u2019t benefit from societal advantages, compared with 52% of nonwhites \u2013 a 20-percentage-point gap. And among suburban Democrats, whites are 8 points more likely than nonwhites (19% vs. 11%) to say this.\nSimilarly, there is a racial gap in views of demographic change in the U.S. Across all community types, nonwhites are far more likely than whites to say it\u2019s a good thing for the country that nonwhites will make up a majority of the population in 25 to 30 years. This pattern can also be seen in the suburbs, where 14% of whites say this type of demographic change is good for the country, compared with 46% of Hispanics and 56% of blacks. A majority of suburban whites (64%) say this demographic change is neither good nor bad for the country.\nMillennials are significantly more likely to favor same-sex marriage than Gen Xers, Boomers across all community types\nMillennials across urban, suburban and rural areas are significantly more likely than Baby Boomers and members of the Silent Generation to say they think the legalization of same-sex marriage is a good thing for society.\nThis difference is stark in the suburbs. About seven-in-ten Millennials living in suburban areas (72%) say the legalization of same-sex marriage is a good thing. Among Gen Xers as well, a majority (59%) say this is a good thing for society. Boomers in suburban areas are more divided in views on same-sex marriage: About half (51%) say it is a good thing for society. Just one-third of suburban Silents say this is a good thing.\nThese generational differences on same-sex marriage remain, even when controlling for differences in the partisan composition of each community.\nViews of immigrants also differ widely by generation. Roughly half (52%) of Millennials in rural areas say the growing number of newcomers from other countries strengthens American society compared with 36% of Baby Boomers in rural areas and 32% of Silents who say the same.\nThis pattern is nearly identical across community types, with Millennials in urban and suburban areas also more likely than Boomers and members of the Silent Generation to say newcomers strengthen society.\nAcross community types, women are more likely than men to say obstacles still exist for women\nMajorities of Americans in all three community types say there are still significant obstacles that make it harder for women to get ahead than men. Americans living in urban areas are somewhat more likely to say this is the case (60%), than are those in suburban (55%) and rural (53%) areas.\nHowever, there is a significant gap between men and women on views about the obstacles women face to get ahead. Women are far more likely than men to say significant obstacles still exist that make it harder for women to get ahead. Two-thirds of women, compared with 46% of men, say obstacles still exist.\nAnd this gender gap is consistent across all types of communities. For example, 62% of rural women say they think obstacles still exist for women, compared with 43% of rural men.\nEven after controlling for party, the gender gap persists across community types. For example, among Republicans in rural areas, women are about twice as likely as men to say obstacles still exist that keep them from getting ahead (53% of rural Republican women vs. 27% of rural Republican men).\nHow people in urban, suburban and rural communities see each other \u2013 and say others see them\nMost Americans in urban, rural and suburban areas say people who live in the same type of community as they do generally share their values, but they are less convinced about those in other types of communities. This is particularly the case in rural areas, where about six-in-ten say most people who live in cities have values that are different from their own, but substantial shares of urban and suburban dwellers also see differences between their values and those in other community types.\nMajorities of urban and rural residents alike say that people who don\u2019t live in their type of community have a very or somewhat negative view of those who do (63% in urban and 56% in rural areas). About two-thirds or more in urban and rural areas (65% and 70%, respectively) also say people in other types of communities don\u2019t understand the problems people in their communities face.\nIn contrast, most suburbanites (60%) say people who don\u2019t live in the suburbs have a very or somewhat positive view of those who do. And suburbanites are about evenly divided on the extent to which others understand the types of problems suburban communities face: 45% say they do and 52% say they don\u2019t.\nAt the same time, majorities in urban, rural and suburban areas say they themselves understand the problems people in other types of communities face. For example, 67% of urban dwellers say they understand the problems faced by those in the suburbs very or somewhat well, and 59% say they understand the problems faced by those in rural areas. Similarly, 64% in rural areas say they understand the problems facing those in the suburbs and 57% say they understand the problems urban dwellers face.\nWhen it comes to how the federal government spends its money, majorities of Americans across community types say rural areas receive less than their fair share. There\u2019s less agreement on the amount of resources that are going to cities: A 49% plurality of urban residents say their type of community receives less than their fair share from the federal government; smaller shares of suburban and rural residents share this view. Opinions are mixed when it comes to federal spending in suburban areas.\nA majority of rural Americans see a values gap between themselves and urban dwellers\nAbout seven-in-ten adults in rural (73%) and suburban (72%) areas, and 65% in urban areas, say most people who live in the same type of community as they do have values that are very or somewhat similar to their own. When it comes to whether they have values in common with people who live in other types of communities, however, the public is more divided.\nAmong urban dwellers, 46% say most people in rural areas have values that are similar to theirs, while 53% say the values of rural Americans are very or somewhat different. This is in line with the way urban adults view those in the suburbs: 52% say people in the suburbs generally share their values, 47% say they don\u2019t.\nLike those in urban areas, rural residents are also divided on whether the values of suburbanites are generally similar to (53%) or different from (46%) theirs. But a majority of rural dwellers (58%) say urban Americans have values that are very or somewhat different from their own.\nSuburbanites are somewhat more likely to say they have values in common with people in rural areas than with those who live in cities: 58% in the suburbs say most people in rural areas have values that are very or somewhat similar to theirs, compared with 51% who say the same about people in urban areas.\nMajorities of urban and suburban Democrats see a values divide with rural residents; most suburban and rural Republicans say people in cities don\u2019t share their values\nIn urban and suburban communities, perceptions of a values divide with those who live in rural areas vary significantly across party lines. Most Republicans and Republican-leaning independents in these types of communities (64% in urban and 78% in suburban areas) say most people in rural areas have values that are very or somewhat similar to theirs. In contrast, majorities of Democrats and Democratic-leaning independents in urban (59%) and suburban (58%) areas say the values of people in rural areas are generally different from theirs; this is particularly the case among urban and suburban Democrats with a bachelor\u2019s degree or more education as well as those who describe their political views as liberal.\nPartisanship is also linked to how people in suburban and rural communities see the values of those who live in cities relative to their own. In the suburbs, 65% of Democrats say most people in urban areas have values that are similar to theirs; only about a third of suburban Republicans (34%) say the same.\nThe partisan gap is somewhat smaller but still significant among rural dwellers. While just about a third of rural Republicans (34%) say people in urban areas have values that are very or somewhat similar to theirs, rural Democrats are about evenly divided, with 49% saying the values of people in cities are similar to and 50% saying they are different from their own values.\nEven among Republicans who themselves live in urban areas, only about half (48%) say most people in cities share their values. By comparison, majorities of Republicans in suburban (75%) and rural (82%) communities say most people in their community type have values that are similar to theirs; majorities of Democrats across urban (72%), suburban (70%) and rural (63%) communities also say people in their type of community generally share their values.\nThis perceived values gap doesn\u2019t extend to views of the suburbs. Across community types, Republicans and Democrats offer similar perceptions of whether the values of most people in suburbs are similar to or different from their own.\nMajorities in urban and rural areas say others have a negative view of people in their type of community\nIn urban and rural areas alike, more than half (63% and 56%, respectively) say people who don\u2019t live in their type of community have a very or somewhat negative view of those who do. In contrast, 60% of those in suburban areas say most people who live outside of the suburbs have a very or somewhat positive view of suburban residents.\nFor the most part, opinions on this don\u2019t vary across demographic groups, but urban and rural residents with a bachelor\u2019s degree or more education are more likely than their less educated counterparts to say those outside of urban and rural areas have a negative view of those who live in these types of communities. About seven-in-ten college graduates in urban (72%) and rural (69%) areas say others have a negative view of people in their community type; 59% of those with some college or less education in urban areas and 53% in rural areas say the same.\nMost urban and rural Americans say people in other types of communities don\u2019t understand the problems people in their community face\nSolid majorities in rural (70%) and urban (65%) areas say people who live outside of these areas don\u2019t understand the types of problems faced in these types of communities; smaller shares in suburban areas (52%) say most people in other types of communities don\u2019t understand the problems suburbanites face. Suburban residents who say they live very far from the city are more likely than those who live very close or somewhat close to the city to say most people who don\u2019t live in the suburbs don\u2019t understand the types of problems they face (66% vs. 49% and 50%, respectively).\nWhile there are no racial differences in the views of urban and suburban dwellers, whites in rural areas are far more likely than their nonwhite counterparts to say people outside of rural areas don\u2019t understand the types of problems people in their type of community face: 74% of rural whites say this is the case vs. 57% of nonwhites in rural parts of the country.\nAmong rural and urban dwellers, those with more education are particularly likely to feel that others lack understanding of the types of problems people in their type of community face. For example, 82% of rural residents with a bachelor\u2019s degree or more education \u2013 vs. 74% of those with some college experience and 63% with a high school diploma or less \u2013 say people outside of rural areas don\u2019t understand the types of problems rural Americans face. In cities, 73% of college graduates and 67% of those with some college experience say people outside of urban areas don\u2019t understand the types of problems people in their community face; 56% of those with a high school diploma or less education say this is the case.\nMajorities say they understand the problems faced in other types of communities\nWhile many Americans, particularly in urban and rural areas, don\u2019t think others understand the problems people in their type of community face, majorities say they personally understand the problems faced by people in other types of communities very or somewhat well. This is the case among urban, suburban and rural residents asked about each of the other two types of communities.\nAmong those in urban areas, 67% say they understand the types of problems people in the suburbs face; 59% say the same about the problems experienced by rural residents. Similarly, majorities of suburbanites say they understand the types of problems people in urban (70%) and rural (59%) areas face, and majorities of rural dwellers say they understand the types of problems people in suburban (64%) and urban (57%) communities experience.\nPerhaps not surprisingly, people in urban, rural and suburban areas who grew up in a different type of community are particularly likely to say they understand the problems faced by those who live in the type of community where they grew up. For example, 81% of urban dwellers who grew up in a rural area say they understand the problems people in rural areas face, compared with 55% of current urban residents who grew up in an urban area and 48% of those who grew up in a suburb.\nIn urban and suburban communities, Republicans and Republican-leaning independents are more likely than Democrats and those who lean Democratic to say they understand the problems faced by people in rural areas. At least two-thirds of Republicans in cities (72%) and suburbs (67%) \u2013 vs. 54% and 53% of Democrats, respectively \u2013 say this. There is also a partisan gap in rural communities, with a higher share of Democrats (64%) than Republicans (54%) saying they understand the types of problems people in urban areas face.\nMajorities of Americans in rural (71%), suburban (61%) and urban (57%) communities say that, when it comes to how the federal government spends money, rural areas receive less than their fair share. Views are more mixed when it comes to the amount of money urban and suburban areas receive from the federal government.\nFor the most part, opinions about whether urban, rural and suburban areas get more than their fair share, less than their fair share, or about the right amount of money from the federal government don\u2019t vary significantly across demographic or party lines, but some sharp partisan differences emerge when it comes to assessments of how much money urban areas receive.\nBy wide margins, Republicans and Republican-leaning independents in urban, rural and suburban communities are far more likely than their Democratic and Democratic-leaning counterparts to say urban areas receive more than their fair share from the federal government (40% vs. 15% in cities, 51% vs. 22% in suburbs and 47% vs. 28% in rural areas). Meanwhile, higher shares of Democrats than Republicans say urban areas receive less than their fair share (57% vs. 25% in cities, 50% vs. 18% in suburbs and 44% vs. 24% in rural areas). Similar shares of Democrats and Republicans within each community type say urban areas receive about the right amount of federal dollars.\nViews of problems facing urban, suburban and rural communities\nUrban, suburban and rural communities in the U.S. face a host of problems today. Some are common across community types, while others are tied to the unique nature of life in these different areas. In some cases, such as drug addiction and jobs, views about the severity of local problems are more strongly linked to race and socio-economic status than they are to the type of community one lives in, suggesting that some of the challenges Americans face today may be rooted more in demographics than in geography.\nIn urban and rural communities alike, about half see drug addiction as a top-tier problem: 50% and 46%, respectively, say this is a major problem in their local community. A smaller but substantial share of adults living in suburban areas (35%) say drug addiction is a major problem where they live.\nThere is more concern about affordable housing, poverty, crime and the quality of public schools among urban residents than there is among their suburban and rural counterparts. For example, 52% of adults living in urban areas say the availability of affordable housing is a major problem in their local community, compared with 34% in the suburbs and 36% in rural areas. Similarly, urban residents are about twice as likely as those living in the suburbs to say crime is a major problem where they live (35% vs. 16%). One-in-five rural residents say crime is a major problem in their community.\nSome problems stand out as being particularly acute in rural areas. Rural residents are significantly more likely than those living in urban or suburban areas to say the availability of jobs: 42% of rural residents say this is a major problem in their community, compared with 34% of urban and 22% of suburban residents. Rural residents are also significantly more likely to say access to public transportation is a major problem where they live.\nWhile relatively few adults across community types say access to good doctors and hospitals, high-speed internet and grocery stores are major problems where they live, significant shares say each is at least a minor problem. Rural residents stand out in each case. When it comes to access to health care, two-thirds of rural residents say this is either a major or minor problem where they live. By comparison, roughly the same share of suburbanites (64%) say this is not a problem where they live. Similarly, while 58% of adults in rural areas say access to high-speed internet is a problem for them \u2013 including 24% who say it is a major problem \u2013 smaller shares of urban (43%) and suburban (36%) residents say this is a problem where they live. Suburban residents are significantly less likely than their urban or rural counterparts to characterize access to grocery stores as a problem in their community. Only 20% do, compared with 33% of those in urban areas and 43% in rural areas.\nConcern over racism is roughly comparable in urban and rural communities \u2013 21% of urban residents and 17% of rural residents say this is a major problem. A slightly smaller share (13%) say this is a major problem in the suburbs.\nThe condition of roads, bridges and other infrastructure is a major problem for 36% of urban, 27% of suburban and 32% of rural residents. Traffic, on the other hand, is a much bigger problem for those living in cities (36% say this is a major problem) or suburbs (29%) than it is for adults living in a rural area (13%).\nSharp socio-economic divide on concerns about drug addiction\nAcross community types, majorities of Americans say drug addiction is a problem in their community. Overall, 42% say this is a major problem and an additional 45% say it is a minor problem.\nConcerns about this issue don\u2019t vary widely between whites and nonwhites, nor do they differ markedly by age. Views on the severity of this problem do differ significantly along socio-economic lines. While a third of adults with a bachelor\u2019s degree or more education say drug addiction is a major problem in their local community, roughly four-in-ten of those with some college education (43%) and an even higher share of those with a high school diploma or less education (48%) say the same.\nSimilarly, those who describe themselves as upper class express less concern about drug addiction than do those who describe themselves as middle or lower class. In fact, fully 50% of lower-class adults say drug addiction is a major problem where they live. These gaps hold up \u2013 for the most part \u2013 across community types, although the class differences are not evident among rural residents.\nRural residents more likely to say availability of jobs is a major problem where they live\nOverall, 31% of Americans say the availability of jobs is a major problem in their local community and 45% say this is a minor problem. Roughly one-in-four (23%) say this is not a problem in their community. Perceptions about local job conditions differ not only by community type but also by key demographic characteristics. There is a significant racial divide in views about the availability of jobs, with nonwhites much more likely than whites to say this is a major problem where they live (40% vs. 26%).\nThis gap can be seen across community types, with significantly larger shares of nonwhites voicing concern about the availability of jobs where they live. In rural areas, where a higher share overall says jobs are a problem, 53% of nonwhites and 38% of whites characterize this as a major problem.\nViews on the availability of jobs differ by educational attainment and income as well. Overall, 22% of adults with a bachelor\u2019s degree or more education say this is a major problem in their local community, compared with 35% of those with some college or less education. Similarly, adults with annual household incomes of less than $30,000 are about twice as likely as those with incomes of $75,000 or higher to say the availability of jobs is a major problem in their community (43% vs. 20%). These patterns are consistent among urban, suburban and rural residents.\nA mericans have mixed views about how the job situation will be in the future. About a third (34%) say they expect the availability of jobs where they live to be better 10 years from now, 20% say it will be worse and 45% say it will stay about the same. Adults from urban areas are more optimistic than those living in suburban and rural areas. Rural residents are the least optimistic. Four-in-ten urban residents say they expect the job situation in their local community to improve over the next decade, compared with 34% of suburbanites and 28% of those living in rural areas. Roughly one-in-five across community types say they expect the job situation to get worse where they live.\nAmong suburban and rural residents who say the availability of jobs is a major problem in their community, relatively few are optimistic that things will improve over the next decade \u2013 20% of those living in rural areas and 21% of suburbanites.\nWide racial gaps on a range of community problems\nNonwhites consistently voice greater concern than whites about the magnitude of a variety of problems in their community. In many cases, the racial gap persists across community types. In urban, suburban and rural areas, nonwhites are significantly more likely than whites to say that poverty, crime, racism, jobs, access to good doctors and hospitals, and access to high-speed internet are major problems in their local communities. In some cases, whites in the suburbs stand out as being the least concerned about these issues. For example, when it comes to poverty, 17% of suburban whites say this is a major problem in their community, compared with 28% of rural and 35% of urban whites.\nThere\u2019s a racial divide in suburban and rural communities when it comes to housing, the quality of K-12 public schools, access to grocery stores, and traffic. Whites and nonwhites in urban areas express similar levels of concern about these issues.\nThere are also socio-economic divides on several of these problems. When it comes to poverty, crime and infrastructure, as well as access to quality medical care, high-speed internet, and grocery stores, adults with less than a four-year college degree are significantly more likely than college graduates to express high levels of concern. For example, 32% of adults without a bachelor\u2019s degree say poverty is a major problem where they live, compared with 24% of those who have a four-year college degree or more. Similarly, while about one-in-five adults without a four-year college degree (17%) say access to high-speed internet is a major problem in their community, only 8% of college graduates say the same.\nThe educational divides in views about these local problems are less consistent than the racial divides across community types. On views about crime and access to doctors, less educated adults express higher levels of concern than those with a bachelor\u2019s or higher degree in urban, suburban and rural areas.\nAmericans\u2019 satisfaction with and attachment to their communities\nAmericans are fairly satisfied with life in their local communities today, but their level of satisfaction varies widely according to how attached they feel to their community and the strength of their social connections.\nOlder adults tend to feel more satisfied with their communities and more attached to them. Young adults are more restless and mobile.\nAbout four-in-ten U.S. adults live in or near the community where they grew up. And for many of them a desire to be near family is what has kept them close to home or brought them back. Rural adults are more rooted in their local communities than are urban or suburban residents \u2013 with longer histories and less interest in moving to a new community.\nSuburban and rural whites more satisfied with their communities than nonwhites\nOverall, roughly eight-in-ten Americans (79%) say they are satisfied with the quality of life in their local community, with about a quarter (27%) saying they are very satisfied. While majorities across community types express satisfaction with life in their community, suburban residents (31%) are somewhat more likely than those living in urban (23%) or rural (26%) areas to say they are very satisfied. About half in each group say they are somewhat satisfied.\nCommunity satisfaction varies across key demographic groups, with whites voicing higher levels of satisfaction than nonwhites, and older adults and college graduates among the most likely to say they are very satisfied with life in their community.\nThese patterns can be seen across suburban and rural areas but are less consistent in urban areas. For example, among those who live in a suburb, 35% of white residents and 24% of nonwhites say they are very satisfied with life in their community. And among rural residents, whites are about twice as likely as nonwhites to say they are very satisfied (30% vs. 16%). In urban areas, similar shares of white (25%) and nonwhite residents (21%) say they are very satisfied with the quality of life in their community.\nSimilarly, older adults (those ages 65 and older) in suburban and rural areas are significantly more likely than their younger counterparts to say they are very satisfied with life in their community. In rural areas, 43% of those ages 65 and older say they are very satisfied, compared with only 15% of those ages 18 to 29. Roughly a third (32%) of young adults in rural areas say they are very or mostly dissatisfied with life in their community; this is significantly higher than the share of young adults in suburban areas who say the same (21%). Satisfaction with community life is largely consistent across age groups in urban areas.\nWhen it comes to educational attainment, college graduates express higher levels of satisfaction across community types \u2013 with roughly a third of bachelor\u2019s degree holders (34%) saying they are very satisfied with the quality of life in their community, compared with a quarter of those without a four-year college degree.\nAbout four-in-ten Americans say they don\u2019t feel attached to their community\nA majority of Americans (59%) feel at least somewhat attached to their local community, but relatively few (16%) say they feel very attached. Roughly four-in-ten adults (41%) say they are not too or not at all attached to their local community. These sentiments vary widely by stage of life, time spent in the community and social connections.\nInterestingly, feelings of attachment do not differ markedly across community type. Nearly identical shares of adults living in urban (60%), suburban (60%) or rural (57%) communities say they feel very or somewhat attached to their local community, with about one-in-six in each type of area saying they feel very attached.\nOlder adults feel a stronger attachment to their communities than their middle-aged and young adult counterparts, and this is true across community types. Among all adults ages 65 and older, 73% say they feel very or somewhat attached to their community. This compares with 64% of those ages 50 to 64, 56% of those 30 to 49 and 45% of those younger than 30.\nOf course, older adults tend to have lived in their community for a longer period of time, but even after controlling for this factor, the age pattern persists. Among adults who have lived in their community for 11 years or more, older adults are significantly more likely than others to say they are very attached to their community (32% of those 65 and older, compared with roughly one-in-five middle-aged adults and 13% of young adults).\nOverall, the number of years spent in a community is strongly linked with feelings of community attachment. Among those who have lived in their community for more than a decade, 69% say they feel very or somewhat attached to their community. The shares are significantly lower among those who have lived in their community six to 10 years (54%) or less than six years (44%).\nSocial connections are also linked to community attachment. Adults who say they know all or most of their neighbors are more than twice as likely as those who don\u2019t know any of their neighbors to say they feel very or somewhat attached to their community (77% vs. 32%).\nAgain, knowing one\u2019s neighbors is connected with how many years an individual has lived in a community. But even among adults who have lived in their community for more than a decade, those who know most of their neighbors express higher levels of community attachment: 81% who say they know all or most of their neighbors also say they feel very or somewhat attached to their community. This compares with 64% of those who know some of their neighbors and 47% of those who don\u2019t know any of their neighbors.\nAdults who own their home express higher levels of attachment to their local community than those who rent. Roughly two-thirds (65%) of homeowners say they feel attached to their community, including 20% who say they are very attached. By comparison, 52% of renters say they are attached to their local community, including 11% who are very attached.\nRural residents are more rooted in their communities\nJust over half of all adults (54%) say they have lived in their local community for 11 years or more, with 34% saying they\u2019ve been in the same community for more than two decades. Some 14% have lived in the same place for six to 10 years. And roughly a third (32%) have lived in their community for less than six years (including 7% who have not yet been there a year).\nRural residents are more likely than other adults to be longtime residents in their communities: 63% have been living in their local community for 11 years or more, compared with 53% of suburban dwellers and 45% of those living in urban areas. About four-in-ten rural residents (41%) have lived in their local community in excess of 20 years.\nRural communities tend to have a higher concentration of older adults, which might help explain why rural residents are more likely to have lived in their communities for more than a decade. But even after controlling for age, the longevity patterns are similar. Among those younger than 50, 54% of rural residents have lived in their community for 11 years or more, compared with 38% of suburban and 32% of urban residents.\nOverall, about four-in-ten Americans (42%) currently live in or near the community where they grew up, including 21% who say they have always lived there and 20% who moved away at some point but have since moved back. Some 58% of adults say they do not live in or near the community where they grew up.\nAgain, these patterns differ somewhat by community type. Rural residents (47%) are more likely than those living in the suburbs (38%) to say they currently live in or near the community where they grew up; 42% of urban residents say the same. About a quarter or less in rural (26%), urban (21%) and suburban (18%) areas say they have always lived in or near the community where they live now.\nThese mobility patterns differ widely by educational attainment. Roughly a third of adults with a four-year college degree (32%) say they currently live in or near the community where they grew up, compared with 46% of those without a college degree. And those who don\u2019t have a college degree are about twice as likely as those who do to say they\u2019ve lived in or near that community their entire life (26% vs. 12%).\nThese patterns are nearly identical across community types, with college graduates in urban, suburban and rural areas significantly less likely than non-college graduates to say they live in or near the community where they grew up.\nFamily ties draw many people back to the place they grew up\nFor the 21% of Americans who say they have always lived in or near the community where they grew up, family ties stand out as one of the primary motivations for staying put. Roughly a third of adults who have stayed in their communities (35%) say a desire to be near family is one of the main reasons they have done so.\nOthers (17%) point to factors having to do with the quality of life in their community \u2013 saying it\u2019s a good place to live and raise a family, the cost of living is reasonable, or that they like the climate, amenities, schools, or the sense of community it provides.\nSome 13% of adults say they\u2019ve stayed in their community for job-related reasons, and 12% attribute their lack of mobility to simply feeling comfortable and not having any desire to leave. For some adults who have never lived outside the area where they grew up, moving to a new community is not an option; 7% say they cannot afford to move.\nThere is very little variation across community types in the reasons for staying put. Whether they are living in an urban, suburban or rural area, more adults who say they still live in or near the community where they grew up list proximity to family than any other factor as a top reason why they\u2019ve never left. And there are relatively few differences across key demographic groups. Whites (40%) are more likely than nonwhites (26%) to say living near family is a main reason why they have stayed in the same community. Young adults are less likely than their older counterparts to cite the quality of life in their community as a reason for staying (7% of 18- to 29-year-olds say this compared with 21% of those ages 30 and older) and more likely to say they can\u2019t afford to move (12% vs. 5%).\nFor the 20% of adults who moved away from the community where they grew up but eventually returned, the reasons for coming back are similar to the reasons some people have never left. Being near family tops the list, with 42% saying this is a main reason why they came back to live in or near the community where they grew up. Some 22% point to factors having to do with the quality of life in that community \u2013 such as the cost of living, climate or amenities.\nOne-in-ten say they came back for job-related reasons and 11% say a sense of familiarity or comfort drew them back.\nSuburban (50%) and rural (42%) residents are significantly more likely than those living in urban areas (30%) to say they came back to the community where they grew up in order to be near family, but even for urban dwellers, family tops the list of reasons.\nAbout three-in-ten Americans say all or most of their family members live nearby\nPerhaps not surprisingly, people who live in or near the community where they grew up are more likely than those who do not to say all or most of their extended family members live within an hour\u2019s drive of where they live (45% vs. 17%). There is a difference, however, between those who have stayed in the community where they grew up their entire lives and those who moved away and returned to the community where they grew up: 52% of those who stayed say all or most of their family members live nearby, compared with 38% of those who moved and later returned to live in or near where they grew up. This pattern is consistent across urban, rural and suburban communities.\nOverall, a majority of Americans (55%) say at least some members of their extended family live within an hour\u2019s drive from them, including 29% who say all or most of them do. Rural Americans are somewhat more likely than their urban and suburban counterparts to say all or most of their family members live within an hour\u2019s drive (33% vs. 26% and 27%). In turn, about one-in-five urban (23%) and suburban (21%) dwellers say none of their extended family members live near them, compared with 15% of those in rural areas.\nAdults who have moved away from their hometowns often end up in similar types of communities\nAmong the majority of Americans who no longer live in or near the community where they grew up, those who grew up in the suburbs are most likely to have landed in another suburban community. Some 57% of adults who grew up in the suburbs and say they no longer live in the community where they grew up currently live in a suburb. Adults who grew up in an urban area but moved away are about equally likely to now be living in a city (40%) or a suburb (35%). Only a quarter have ended up in a rural area.\nSimilarly, those who grew up in a rural area but no longer live in the community where they grew up are most likely to be living in a suburb (40%) or a rural area (38%). About one-in-five (22%) of these former rural residents now live in an urban area.\nAbout a third of Americans say they would move to a new community if they could\nWhen asked if they would move to a different community if they could, 32% of adults say they would want to move. An additional 31% say they are not sure if they would want to move and 37% say they would not move.\nThe desire to move differs across community types, and again there is a strong indication that rural residents are more firmly rooted in their local communities. Urban (37%) and suburban (34%) residents are significantly more likely than those living in rural areas (25%) to say they would move if they could. Some 43% of rural residents say would not want to move away from their current community.\nNot surprisingly, young adults stand out in terms of their desire to move. Among those ages 18 to 29, 43% say they would want to move to a different community if they could. By comparison, 35% of those ages 30 to 49 and 29% of those 50 to 64 say the same. Only about one-in-five adults ages 65 and older (18%) say they would like to move.\nThese age patterns for the most part hold up across community types. In suburban and rural areas, young adults are significantly more likely than middle-aged or older adults to say they would like to move if they could. In urban areas, there is not a significant gap in the desire to move between those ages 18 to 29, 30 to 49 or 50 to 64. Across all three community types, older adults are the least inclined to say they would like to move.\nAttachment to community and connections with neighbors are strongly linked to feelings about moving. People who say they are not too or not at all attached to their community are about five times as likely as those who feel very attached to say they would like to move to a new community (50% and 11%, respectively). Similarly, those who say they don\u2019t know any of their neighbors are about twice as likely to say they would like to move as those who know all or most of their neighbors (50% vs. 23%).\nThe desire to move doesn\u2019t necessarily translate into an ability to do so. Roughly one-in-five of those who say they would like to move to a different community if they could say it is not too likely (13%) or not at all likely (5%) that they will move. About half (52%) say it is very likely they will do this at some point in the future, and an additional 29% say it is somewhat likely.\nUrban residents who say they would like to move are more likely than those living in suburban or rural areas to say this is probably going to happen (61% in urban areas say it\u2019s very likely they will move at some point, compared with 49% in the suburbs and 47% in rural areas).\nAbout three-in-ten adults who say they are not interested in moving to a new community say there\u2019s a chance they may do so anyway. Some 8% say it\u2019s very likely they will move at some point in the future and 23% say it\u2019s somewhat likely.\nPeople who do express an interest in moving don\u2019t necessarily want to move to a different type of community. Roughly four-in-ten suburban residents who would like to move (41%) say they would move to another suburban area. Some 35% say they would move to a rural area, and 23% would like to move to a city.\nThe pattern is similar for rural residents who say they would like to move if they could. Four-in-ten say they would move to another rural community. Roughly the same share (39%) say they would move to a suburban community, while fewer (20%) say they would move to a city.\nUrban residents who would like to move are somewhat less inclined to say they would go to another urban area \u2013 only 28% say so. Some 41% of city dwellers say, if they could, they would move to a suburb and 30% say they would move to a rural area.\nMajorities in urban, rural and suburban areas say it\u2019s very important for them to live in a community that is a good place to raise children\nIn deciding where to live or assessing the quality of life in their current community, Americans have a variety of factors to consider \u2013 from outside activities to culture to racial and ethnic diversity.\nFor a majority of Americans \u2013 across community types \u2013 living in an area that is a good place to raise children is a high priority. About six-in-ten Americans in urban (57%), suburban (63%) and rural (59%) areas say it is very important to them, personally, to live in a community that is a good place to raise children.\nSmaller shares say the same about living in a place with access to recreational and outdoor activities (42% overall), where they have family nearby (38%) and where there is a strong sense of community (27%). Roughly one-in-five (22%) say it is very important to them to live in a place that is racially and ethnically diverse. Fewer place a high level of importance on living in a community where most people share their religious (11%) or political (8%) views.\nFor the most part, views about what is important in a community vary modestly, if at all, across demographic groups, but there are some exceptions. For example, across community types, women are far more likely than men to say it\u2019s very important to them personally to live in a community where they have family nearby: 45% of women in urban and suburban areas and 48% in rural areas say this is very important, compared with about three-in-ten men in each type of community.\nIn urban, suburban and rural areas, those with a bachelor\u2019s degree or more education are more likely than those without a college degree to say it\u2019s important to them to live in a community with access to art, music and theater. This is particularly important to urban college graduates: 47% in this group say this is very important to them, compared with 28% of non-college graduates in urban areas, 36% of college graduates and 21% of non-college graduates in the suburbs, and 23% of college graduates and 14% of non-college graduates in rural areas.\nIn urban areas, nonwhites place a higher premium than whites on living in a community that is a good place to raise children: 64% of urban nonwhites say this is very important to them, personally, compared with 49% of their white counterparts. There are no significant differences between whites and nonwhites on this item in suburban or rural areas, however.\nUrban residents are more likely to see racial and ethnic diversity as important\nWhile relatively few Americans overall (22%) say it is very important to them personally to live in a community that is racially and ethnically diverse, a majority (59%) see this as at least somewhat important. This is particularly the case in urban areas, where 70% say it is very or somewhat important to them, personally, to live in a community that is racially and ethnically diverse, compared with 59% of those in suburbs and 52% of those in rural areas.\nAcross community types, nonwhites are more likely than whites to say living in a place that is racially and ethnically diverse is important to them. For example, while about seven-in-ten nonwhites in rural communities (71%) consider this at least somewhat important, only 46% of rural whites feel the same way.\nThere are also large partisan gaps when it comes to this item. Overall, three-quarters of Democrats and Democratic-leaning independents (including 80% in urban, 77% in suburban and 67% in rural areas) say it\u2019s important to them, personally, to live in a place that is racially and ethnically diverse; about four-in-ten of all Republicans and Republican-leaning independents say the same (44% in urban, 36% in suburban and 39% in rural communities).\nLife satisfaction and social support in different communities\nSatisfaction with key aspects of life doesn\u2019t seem to be strongly linked to the type of community someone lives in. Americans in urban, suburban and rural areas are about equally satisfied with their family life, social life, job and financial situation. There is also little variation among those living in different types of places in the share reporting they have social support, feel optimistic about their lives overall or feel lonely. And the idea that life in the city feels more hectic than life in the country is not borne out by the data. Urban Americans are no more likely than those living in rural and suburban areas to say they are too busy to enjoy their lives. Meanwhile, among those who say they do not have enough income to lead the kind of life they want, rural Americans tend to be the least certain that they will ever have enough to do so.\nAcross community types, married adults are more satisfied with their lives\nRural residents are slightly more likely than those in urban areas to say they are very satisfied with their family life (49% vs. 43%). Some 46% of suburban residents say the same. (This difference is driven at least in part by the fact that people in rural areas are much more likely than those in urban areas to be married.)\nWhen it comes to their social lives, those in urban (28%), suburban (28%) and rural (26%) areas are all about equally likely to report that they are very satisfied.\nLikewise, among those who are employed full or part time, similar shares say they are very satisfied with their current job or career (31% of urban, 27% of suburban and 30% of rural residents). And relatively small shares of adults in each group (whether employed or not) say they are very satisfied with their personal financial situation (14%, 18% and 17%, respectively).\nWhile these measures of satisfaction don\u2019t vary much by community type, some do vary by age in suburban and rural areas. Adults ages 50 and older are more satisfied than their younger counterparts when it comes to their job, social life and financial situation, and this is true across community types.\nThere are substantial gaps by marital status as well \u2013 married adults are much more satisfied with each aspect of their lives compared with unmarried adults. For example, 57% of married adults are very satisfied with their family life, compared with 36% of those who are unmarried. And while 32% of married adults are very satisfied with their social life, only 23% of unmarried adults are equally satisfied. This pattern holds up, for the most part, across community types.\nRural Americans tend to be the least optimistic about their financial future\nSome 37% of all U.S. adults say they currently have enough income to lead the kind of life they want, while 27% say they do not currently have enough but expect to in the future. An additional 34% say they don\u2019t currently have enough income and don\u2019t think they will in the future.\nThese shares vary somewhat among residents of different types of communities. People living in suburbs are more likely than those in urban areas to say they currently have enough income (41% vs. 32%), while 37% of rural residents say the same. Among those who say they do not currently have enough income for the kind of life they want to lead, rural residents are the most pessimistic: Most say they don\u2019t think they will have enough income in the future (63%), while about half of urban (53%) and suburban (51%) residents not currently making enough say the same.\nWhether one currently has enough income coming in is closely linked to socioeconomic status: Those with higher levels of education and those identifying with the upper class are among the most likely to say they currently have enough income to lead the kind of life they want, regardless of the type of community they live in. In addition, older Americans, whites and people who are married are more satisfied with the amount of income they currently have. Among rural residents only, men are more likely than women to say they have enough income (41% vs. 34%), a gap that doesn\u2019t exist among urban (34% vs. 31%) and suburban (43% vs. 39%) residents.\nBut when it comes to whether those who don\u2019t currently have enough income think they will in the future, different patterns emerge. For example, in rural areas nonwhites who don\u2019t have enough income now are much more likely than whites to say that they will in the future (50% vs. 31%). This is consistent in suburban (61% vs. 41%) and urban areas (52% vs. 39%) as well. Younger adults who say they currently don\u2019t have enough are also far more likely than older adults to say they will have enough income in the future, across community types.\nIn rural and suburban areas, those with a bachelor\u2019s degree or more education who don\u2019t have enough income now are more likely than their less educated counterparts to think they will have enough in the future. About half (53%) of college graduates in rural areas who don\u2019t currently have enough income to live the kind of life they want say they will have enough in the future, compared with 34% of their counterparts with some college education or less; the shares are 58% and 46%, respectively, among those who live in suburbs. The gap is not statistically significant among urban residents.\nSimilar shares across community types say they feel optimistic, busy\nWhen it comes to some of the more personal aspects of life \u2013 feeling supported by others or feeling lonely and isolated \u2013 Americans\u2019 experiences do not seem to differ widely by what type of community they live in. Suburban residents are somewhat more likely than their urban counterparts to feel they have people to turn to for support all or most of the time (58% vs. 50%), while 54% of rural residents say the same.\nRelatively few adults (about one-in-ten) across community types say they feel lonely or isolated all or most of the time. Rural (50%) and suburban residents (49%) are somewhat more likely than those in urban areas (42%) to say they hardly ever or never feel lonely or isolated from those around them.\nOnly 12% of Americans say they feel too busy to enjoy life all or most of the time. This sentiment is no more common in urban areas than it is in suburban or rural communities.\nSimilarly, there are no notable differences across community types in feelings of general optimism about life. Roughly equal shares of adults in urban (42%), suburban (45%) and rural (42%) communities say they feel optimistic about their lives all or most of the time.\nOlder adults tend to fare better on these measures overall. For example, 70% of adults ages 65 and older living in rural areas say they usually have people to turn to for support, compared with 54% of those ages 50 to 64 and about half of those younger than 50. The pattern is similar among suburban residents. But in urban areas, while those ages 65 and older are more likely than adults ages 50 to 64 to say they usually have people for support (57% vs. 43%), they are not significantly more likely than younger adults to say this (51% of those ages 30 to 49 and 52% of those 18 to 29).\nSimilarly, older people are more likely than their younger counterparts to say they feel optimistic about their lives in suburban and rural areas but not in urban areas. And adults ages 65 and older are the least likely to say they are too busy to enjoy life, regardless of the type of community they live in.\nOn most items, these feelings appear to be connected to education and other indicators of socio-economic status. Those who have graduated with a four-year college degree are more likely than those who have some college experience or less to say they have people to turn to for support and are optimistic about their life all or most of the time, regardless of the type of community they live in. They are also less likely to say they feel lonely or isolated from those around them. For example, roughly half of college graduates in urban (53%), suburban (53%) and rural (55%) areas say they usually feel optimistic about their life. But about four-in-ten of those with some college experience or less education say this across communities (36% of people living in urban areas, 39% in suburbs and 39% in rural areas). However, college graduates and nongraduates alike are just as likely to say they are usually too busy to enjoy life in all types of communities.\nMarried Americans are significantly more likely than their unmarried counterparts to say they usually have people to turn to and are optimistic about their life. For example, 57% of married urban residents say they have people to turn to for support all or most of the time, compared with 47% of unmarried urban residents. The shares are similar in suburban (62% vs. 53%) and rural (59% vs. 51%) areas. Across community types, there are no significant differences by marital status on whether someone feels they are usually too busy to enjoy life. However, parents of children younger than 18 are more likely than those who do not have children under 18 to say this. About two-in-ten parents say they are too busy, whether they live in urban (19%), suburban (18%) or rural (17%) areas; this compares with about one-in-ten of those who are not parents in urban (10%), suburban (11%) and rural (10%) areas.",
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        "raw_content": "How Does Michele Roberts Use Language to Convey the Experience of Her Characters?\nHow Does Michele Roberts Use Language to Convey the Experience of Her Characters? Introduction Michele Roberts is a contemporary female novelist, who's many novels and short stories analyse the role women have to play in 20th century society. In this assignment I am going to analyse two short stories written by Michele Roberts, called 'Your Shoes' and 'Lists'. The two short stories are both examples of 20th century fictional prose. In my analysis I will establish how she has used language to convey the experience of her characters. The two short stories are both entertaining and refer to women's experiences in a patriarchal society; which is an environment within a family where the male figure is in charge and has power and control over his female counterpart. This type of environment within families is very common throughout middle class society. I believe that Michele Roberts has expressed her own experiences of growing up in a middle class society within the two prose, as her own life was affected by the values and beliefs adopted within this conventional patriarchal model of a family. 'Your Shoes' The subject described in 'Your Shoes' is a personal insight into a relationship between a mother and daughter, which has been directly affected by the values and beliefs adopted within a patriarchal society. The daughter has run away from home, following an argument with her father. At first the mother wants to punish her daughter for being rebellious. ...read more.\nShe spoiled you. She loved you more than she loved me.' The mother had never experienced this kind of intimacy with her own mother and longed to have the same relationship. Her intimacy was with her father who she spent time with and could relate to better than her mother. The relationship between the daughter and father is a very argumentative one, as expressed in the following lines: - ' You've got to understand. When your father called you a dirty slut he didn't meant you to take it personally. It was just a manner of speaking.' Here the mother is trying to reason and support her husband's actions, which she does throughout the prose, this shows her respect towards him. This is a common factor throughout patriarchal society. The mother's reference to marriage is very significant, as she married her husband on the rebound: - 'I married your father on the rebound, everybody knew I was desperately in love with Pete.' When the mother talks about her daughter's wedding she wants it to be the same as hers. However, we can see from the above lines that her own marriage wasn't based on love. We can determine that the mother feels embarrassed that her daughter has run away from home, in the lines: - 'People pretend to be kind but they're ghouls. They ring up to see how I am and I can hear them gloat. ...read more.\nConclusion In conclusion, I believe that although the prose are fictional, many people can associate with some of the experiences portrayed by the characters, such as the relationships between family members in 'Your Shoes' and the lifestyle of the woman in 'Lists.' This is why the reader finds both of the prose entertaining and humorous. The language used in both prose allows the reader to recognise that the characters are living within a patriarchal society such as the mother and husband relationship in 'Your Shoes' and the fact that the woman is always concerned about her appearance in 'Lists'. The language used in 'Your Shoes' is very descriptive and the use of a metaphor is very significant, as the reader can see the changing relationship between mother and daughter. We can ascertain that the mother wants intimacy with her child because of the lack of it in her childhood, but their relationship is very distant. The use of language in 'Lists' is very different, due to the structure. However, from the repetitive nature of the items mentioned and the gradual build up in the woman's list we can recognise that the woman is obsessive and takes things to the extreme. The fact that the prose subverts the expected behaviour of the stereotypical middle class female character using all the previous details is totally unexpected and this is where the humour is achieved. Response to 20th Century Prose 1 Andrew Motch ...read more.\n19th century Pre-1914 Prose Assignment, Discussion of the women.\nwill become a New Woman. Fevvers is the figure of a winged human being. 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Since faculty everywhere have had to deal with challenges when mentoring students, nearly everyone in attendance had his or her own anecdotes; many were perceived as more approachable than the typical professor and therefore had been sought out by students for help or guidance. During the discussion, certain commonalities became apparent. Familiar questions about culture of an institution included \u201chow supportive does such-and-such department tend to be of minority students?\u201d and \u201cDuring the hiring process, do female scientists encounter interview questions different from those posed to male scientists?\u201d It was noted that many professors struggle to balance being receptive to students having difficulties versus preserving the integrity of the student-faculty professional relationship. 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One young student remarked that it was among the most memorable presentations of the entire conference.\nThe Nobel Laureate and Jack S. Josey-Welch Foundation Chair in Science at the University of Texas, Steven Weinberg, discussed fundamental particle physics and cosmology during the keynote address at the closing dinner. He recounted portions of the history of particle physics, including those in which he had played a major part, such as the unification of the electromagnetic and weak interactions. He declared that a theory beyond the standard model of particle physics will be needed to unify all four fundamental interactions (strong, weak, electromagnetic, and gravitational), and of the major candidates available, he finds string theory to be the most favorable. 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        "raw_content": "Home \u00bb \u00bb We Will Never Forget\nELEPHANT ENDOTHELIOTROPIC HERPESVIRUS (EEHV) IS A DEADLY VIRUS WHICH AFFECTS YOUNG ELEPHANTS GLOBALLY. WE\u2019RE WORKING TO FIND A SOLUTION TO THIS DISEASE. NOT ENOUGH IS CURRENTLY KNOWN ABOUT THIS VIRUS SO WE NEED TO CARRY OUT VITAL RESEARCH TO HOPEFULLY GET CLOSER TO FINDING A WAY TO STOPPING IT KILLING MORE ELEPHANTS.\nDr Tanja Maehr is working to tackle the threat this disease poses to young elephants and here she tells us more about working with Chester Zoo and the important research she\u2019s carrying out:\n\u201cMy research involves identifying some of the key mechanisms and key elements of the Asian elephant immune system, as little is currently known about this. 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As a zoologist, that\u2019s why you start doing such a degree because you want to work with animals and then it becomes very scientific, but then you would like to apply that science directly to help animals.\nLaboratory work at Chester Zoo\n\u201cThis research is vital in protecting elephants going forwards, they are an endangered species and other studies have shown that EEHV also occurs in the wild. So, if you factor out this disease then the population has a greater chance of survival. Plus it will help vital conservation breeding projects in raising young elephants successfully.\n\u201cWorking on this project has meant two of my research interests are coming together; plus I want to collaborate with a zoo that does great work on the conservation of so many other species. I think Chester Zoo is leading the campaign against EEHV and really trying to find a solution to this devastating disease. I feel the zoo will support me in my research, through collaboration with other zoos and organisations that also want to tackle this virus.\n\u201cSeveral groups are already investigating this virus, and there are already efforts to collaborate to find a solution together. This is a really big and complex problem therefore it\u2019s really necessary to collaborate and use joint efforts to find a solution.\nDr Maehr is working to understand more about the elephant immune cells. There are different types of immune cells need to be characterised first, which can be done through a method called flow cytometry which isolates the cells using antibodies. Establishing an elephant\u2019s antibodies that react with these cells needs to be discovered first, as currently little is known about this.\nAs part of the research we\u2019re also going to use a real-time \u2018polymerase chain reactor\u2019 (PCR) method to characterise some immune responses and do some gene expression analysis and antibodies testing.\nAs a result of the incredible donations from the Never Forget campaign has meant we\u2019ve been able to bring a PCR machine in house.\nJohn O'Hanlon at Chester Zoo\nJohn O\u2019Hanlon, Chester Zoo\u2019s Laboratory Assistant, works in our endocrinology lab looking at the hormones of the different species at the zoo. He tells us why having this machine at the zoo is so important:\n\u201cWe\u2019re able to test for the EEHV virus using the PCR machine. PCR is a molecular biology technique which helps to amplify segments of DNA you want to analyse. 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        "raw_content": "Marshall Applewhite and Bonnie Nettles of Heaven's Gate\nPost subject: Marshall Applewhite and Bonnie Nettles of Heaven's Gate\nHeber C. Kimball stated: \"The Holy Ghost is a man; he is one of the sons of our Father and our God\" (Journal of Discourses, vol.5, p.179).\nMormons throw the scriptures out and accept the words of there leaders . and expect it follows to pray about there leaders pronouncements and forsake Scriptures and outside influences\nMark 12:28 And one of the scribes came, and having heard them reasoning together, and perceiving that he had answered them well, asked him, Which is the first commandment of all? 29 And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord: \"\nMarshall Applewhite and Bonnie Nettles of Heaven's Gate condemned investigation about what they said and asked them to pray about there teachings, sounds just like Mormonism\nWhy should subjective feelings be suspected? Because we are sinful creatures and can be swayed by our emotions and sinful desires:\n\u2022\"The heart of man is desperately wicked and cannot be trusted\" (Jeremiah 17:9).\n\u2022\"There is a way which seems right unto a man, but the end is death\" (Proverbs 14:12).\nMany sincere seekers fall for this ploy, being ignorant of the warnings set forth by the Bible. Nowhere does the Bible ever direct the believing Christian to take any religious book and pray about the truthfulness of its contents. While we are told to ask God for wisdom (James 1:5), the clear Biblical directive and pattern to follow includes more than this:\n\u2022\"do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world\" (1 John. 4:1).\n\u2022\"If anyone advocates a different doctrine and does not agree with sound words, those of our Lord Jesus Christ, and with the doctrine conforming to godliness, he is conceited and understands nothing\" (1 Tim. 6:3-4).\n\u2022\"Test yourselves to see if you are in the faith; examine yourselves\" (2 Cor. 13:5).\n\u2022\"you put to the test those who call themselves apostles, and they are not, and you found them to be false\" (Rev. 2:2).\n\u2022\"Prove all things, hold fast that which is good\" (1 Thess. 5:21).\n\u2022The Apostle Paul knew the gospel he preached was true because Christ's resurrection was historically verifiable (1 Cor. 15:1-8). Is the Book of Mormon historically verifiable? No.\nWhy is this the better method? Because not every self-proclained prophet is from God; many present a false gospel:\n\u2022\"You are so quickly deserting Him who called you by the grace of Christ, for a different gospel... even if we, or an angel from heaven, should preach to you a gospel contrary to what we have preached to you, he is to be accursed!\" (Gal. 1:6-8).\n\u2022\"if one comes and preaches another Jesus whom we have not preached, or you receive a different spirit which you have not received, or a different gospel which you have not accepted... (2 Cor. 11:4).\n\u2022\"Thus says the LORD of hosts, Do not listen to the words of the prophets who are prophesying to you. They are leading you into futility; They speak a vision of their own imagination, not from the mouth of the LORD\" (Jer. 23:16).\nHow can we determine if a prophet is speaking from God? First, the prophecy must be 100% accurate. Second, the Bible says to use God's previous revelation through Biblical authors as a standard of comparison, because no new revelation will contradict God's previous words:\n\u2022\"If a prophet... arises among you and gives you a sign or a wonder, and the sign or the wonder comes true, concerning which he spoke to you, saying, \"Let us go after other gods (whom you have not known) and let us serve them [i.e. contradicting the ten commandments],' you shall not listen to the words of that prophet ...but that prophet ... shall be put to death\" (Deut 13:1-5).\n\u2022\"When a prophet speaks in the name of the LORD, if the thing does not come about or come true, that is the thing which the LORD has NOT spoken. The prophet has spoken it presumptuously\" (Deut 18:22).\n\u2022Paul commended the Bereans for objectively investigating the things he taught them: \"Now these were more noble-minded...for they received the word with great eagerness, examining the Scriptures daily, to see whether these things were so\" (Acts 17:11).\nhttp://www.leaderu.com/offices/micha...m/feeling.html\nPost subject: Re: Marshall Applewhite and Bonnie Nettles of Heaven's Gate\nMittens, How do you know the Bible is true or reliable? What would happen to cause people not brought up by parents to assume the Bible is true to change their mind and believe the Bible? Perhaps it would be instructive to wonder why early Christians converted and had faith.\nThis is not an idle question presented to just create noise. In much of the world people do not believe the Bible. In many places the number believing is decreasing, If you care about the Bible it would make sense to take the question seriously.\nYou are presenting a post apparently designed to cause Mormons to question their scriptures and leaders. There are more people posting here that do not believe either the Bible or Mormon scriptures any more. Can you aim your observation to those reading here?\nIt is easy to say be cautious about trusting your heart. It is prone to error. However if you only have authority figures to take the place of listening to your heart i think you present a formula for endless confusion, power figures controlling people and the violence which results from such leaders.\nFor a suggestion I would suggest using your heart intelligently, employing reason,hope ,experience, and eyes and ears open to the Spirit.\nThey exactly my position, i's what Jesus did\nhttp://www.jewsforjesus.org/publication ... er-2008/05\n1.Jesus quoted from 24 different Old Testament books.\n2.The New Testament as a whole quotes from 34 books of the Old Testament Books. These 5 books are never quoted in the New Testament: Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther, Ecclesiastes, Song of Solomon.\n3.It is not significant that these books: Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther, Ecclesiastes, Song of Solomon, were never quoted in the New Testament, because they were part of \"collections\" of Old Testament books. 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        "raw_content": "Home News International Elderly People Speak about Their Experiences of Conflict\nElderly People Speak about Their Experiences of Conflict\nRabat - A new HelpAge International survey of 300 elderly refugees fleeing from conflict in Syria, Ukraine and South Sudan found evidence of neglect, poor health provision and feelings of isolation and fear.\nRabat \u2013 A new HelpAge International survey of 300 elderly refugees fleeing from conflict in Syria, Ukraine and South Sudan found evidence of neglect, poor health provision and feelings of isolation and fear.\nAlmost every one of the elderly refugees in HelpAge\u2019s report Older voices in humanitarian crises said they had not been consulted about their needs, more than two thirds said they did not have enough information about the humanitarian assistance available to them, almost half said health services did not provide care for their age-related conditions and close to half said they felt anxious, hopeless or depressed most or all of the time.\nElderly people are disproportionately affected when disaster strikes. In Hurricane Katrina, 75 per cent of those who died were over 60, despite making up only 16 per cent of the population. Similarly in the Japanese tsunami, 56 per cent of the victims were 65 and over, despite making up 23 per cent of the population.\nThe survey conducted at the end of last year offered elderly people the space to share their hopes and concerns and talk about the challenges affecting their daily lives in humanitarian crises.\nWarda, an 85-year-old Syrian woman living in Lebanon, spoke for many when she said: \u201cI know that humanitarian aid might be helping, but only for those who can go and get it. How am I supposed to get this help if I can\u2019t even leave the room?\u201d\nOboch, 86, living in a refugee camp in Juba, South Sudan said, \u201cWe\u2019re always being filmed and photographed but nothing changes. We know humanitarian organisations can\u2019t leave people to die of hunger but why is there not enough food?\u201d\nA shocking 95 percent of elderly people spoken to in Lebanon, 93 per cent in South Sudan and 66 per cent in Ukraine said that no-one other than HelpAge had consulted them about their needs despite the fact that many elderly people are reliant on humanitarian assistance.\nAnatoly, 89, said humanitarian aid was a lifeline during the blockade in eastern Ukraine. \u201cFor nine months, we had no pension and many people simply starved. I don\u2019t know how we would have survived without aid.\u201d\nSalwa, 60, a Syrian refugee living in Lebanon said, \u201cWe\u2019re only able to live because of the blue card the UNHCR gave us. We used to receive US$120 per month but now we get US$40. It\u2019s barely enough and medical help is impossible.\n\u201cMy husband manages to provide us with US$4-5 a day from selling the cans he collects and my oldest daughter cleans stairs in the neighbourhood to make some money.\u201d\nAn 86-year-old Syrian refugee in Lebanon said: \u201cI\u2019m afraid all the time. I don\u2019t sleep well. I get headaches and tremors. I used to be able to do everything by myself. I could clean the house, take out the garbage, do some repair work and now I can\u2019t. Now I\u2019m older it feels as though I\u2019m a burden and people aren\u2019t interested in me.\u201d\nAn 85\u2013year-old woman in South Sudan put it clearly: \u201cNo-one talks to me to find out what I\u2019m going through.\u201d\nThe survey findings contribute to a growing body of evidence illustrating the failure of the humanitarian system to protect elderly people\u2019s rights or meet their needs, demonstrating the limited progress the humanitarian system has made to address the neglect of elderly people and other vulnerable groups.\nThe first-ever World Humanitarian Summit this May provides a chance to lay the foundations for a reformed humanitarian system \u2013 one that puts people at the centre of disaster response, builds resilience to crises and really does ensure that we \u201dleave no-one behind\u201d.\nLeading humanitarian agencies have drawn up an Inclusion Charter www.inclusioncharter.org setting out the pressing commitments needed to ensure humanitarian assistance reaches the most vulnerable people.\n\u201cTo address the neglect faced by elderly people in conflicts and disasters, their opinions must be heard and changes made in the humanitarian system,\u201d said Frances Stevenson, head of the humanitarian team at HelpAge International.\nThe commitments outlined in the Charter provide governments, donors and humanitarians agencies with a set of five key actions to ensure humanitarian assistance reaches the most vulnerable people in emergencies.\nTo sign up to the Charter go to: www.inclusioncharter.org",
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        "raw_content": "February 15, 2019 2:31 pm You are here:Home News Job fair coming to Charlotte\nJob fair coming to Charlotte\nEmploymentGuide.com will hold a job fair Tuesday, Feb. 22, in Charlotte.\nEmployers are looking to fill hourly positions ranging from entry-level to management in industries like health care, customer service, hospitality, finance, sales, insurance, skilled trades, transportation and security.\nTuesday\u2019s event takes place at Hilton Charlotte Executive Park, 5624 Westpark Drive, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Register online at www.employmentguide.com/.",
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        "raw_content": "Chad Cummings\nHome/Chad Cummings\nChad Cummings mtntopadmin 2016-07-19T17:53:19+00:00\nChad CummingsGuitar, Bass, Piano, Rock and Blues\nChad has been instructing at Mountain Top Music for over 10 years now. He leads the rock and pop side of the school, instructing piano, guitar, bass, and voice.\nChad\u2019s education and passion for music began as a child at age 7 while learning piano with Nuns at a Convent in Petersham, MA. He continued his educational journey throughout his youth and further as a young adult at Holyoke Community College in MA with his primary focus on guitar. Later he studied vocals through private instruction at Jerry Newby Theatre Achievement Academy in Worcester, MA.\nChad is a Platinum selling songwriter who has toured his songs internationally. He has been performing professionally since age 15, opening for bands such as Extreme, Cheap Trick, LA Guns, Man O War, Stone Temple Pilots, and Chuck Berry. He currently plays bass, keyboards, and sings lead vocals for a New England favorite band \u2013 Brazen Cane.\nHis teaching style is based on each individual student\u2019s strengths and goals, which helps create confidence and keeps students fully engaged. As time progresses he fills in learning gaps to make for well rounded student competence in improvisation, scale playing, chord comping, staff reading, music theory\\construction, and song structure.\nAbout The Jam Band Program:\nChad has created a group program called Jam Band for Mountain Top Music students of guitar, bass, drums, and electric keyboard, enabling them to play music together as a band. Chad urges students to listen to the music and lock timing together. They also learn how to build songs, take solos, play riffs (repeating phrases) and make efficient use of band rehearsal time. There are performances throughout the year that the Jam Band \u201cgigs\u201d at which allow the students to experience live public performances. It makes the group fun, and keeps the Jam Band students very excited about playing music!",
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Inactivating this protein strengthens the mitochondrion, helping to protect nerve fibers from injury.\nThe researchers believe that cyclophilin D is responsible for causing the unregulated opening of a pore in the mitochondrion's membrane that allows the calcium overload seen in MS patients. The OHSU team showed that mice lacking cyclophilin D still developed an MS-like disease, but unlike their counterparts possessing the protein, they partially recovered. Scientists found their nerve fibers remained intact and they resisted the free radicals and calcium overload.\nThe research was done by investigators at OHSU, Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and the University of Padova in Italy. The findings are published in the April 24 issue of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.\nMedscape Today: Multiple Sclerosis Prevalence Increasing Faster Among Women Than Men\nApril 24, 2007 \u2014 Over time, more women than men are developing multiple sclerosis (MS), new research has shown.\nIn a study that will be presented May 2 at the American Academy of Neurology's 59th Annual Meeting, investigators at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Public Health, Cleveland Clinic, in Ohio, and Barrow Neurological Institute, in Phoenix, Arizona, found that between 1940 and 2000, the ratio of MS in women compared with men increased by approximately 50% per decade.\nIn 1940, the ratio of women to men with MS was 2 to 1. In 2000 it was 4 to 1, a finding that principal investigator Gary Cutter, PhD, from the Cleveland Clinic, confirms with similar results from a recent Canadian study.\nPublished in 2006 in Lancet Neurology (Orton SM et al. Lancet Neurol. 2006;5: 932 \u2013 936), the study found that among individuals born during the 1930s, the ratio of women to men who developed MS in Canada was 2 to 1. However, the study showed that among those born during the 1980s, this ratio increased to over 3 to 1.\nSimilar findings, he said, were reported by Norwegian researchers in the European Journal of Neurology in 2001 (Celius EG, Vandvik B. Eur J Neurol. 2001;8:463 \u2013 469).\n\"If this were the first time this [finding] had been observed, I would be very, very cautious about suggesting it is real. But given the fact that other investigators have made the same observation, I am pretty comfortable that this is a valid phenomenon. Having said that, we have no insight [from this study] as to why it is occurring,\" Dr. Cutter told Medscape.\nEnormous Increase\nInvestigators examined data from the North American Research Committee on Multiple Sclerosis (NARCOMS) database. This online MS patient registry is one of the largest of its kind and includes 32,414 individuals with MS from across the United States and Canada.\nIndividuals enrolled in the registry self-report demographic and clinical information regarding their disease at enrollment and semiannually thereafter.\nAge, sex, age at diagnosis, and age at onset were used to assess the female-to-male ratio. Investigators then adjusted for age at disease onset and year of diagnosis. Of the total number of registry participants, 30,336 were included in the final analysis.\nOf the total study group, 72.5% were females and 93% were white. The mean year of diagnosis was 1973 for males and 1975 for females. Investigators found that the ratio of females to males increased from 2 to 1 for subjects diagnosed in the earlier time periods to more than 4 to 1 in recent years, an enormous increase in women over a 60-year period.\nIn addition, he said, the changes in prevalence appear to be more pronounced among those diagnosed at younger ages and in young women.\nAvenues of Investigation\nThis research, along with the previous studies conducted in Canada and Europe, may help direct future studies.\n\"These studies show there are changes in the occurrence of MS among females relative to males, which should provide us with potential clues and possible avenues of investigation. We need to consider the changes that have occurred over time among women that may give rise to the disease. This could provide us with an important area of research that, to date, either has not been considered or has been understudied, leading ultimately to ways of preventing the disease,\" said Dr. Cutter.\nPossible candidates include the increased use of hair dye and cosmetics, which may block vitamin D absorption, a factor some are considering associated with MS, the use of oral contraceptives, changes in obesity and smoking rates, earlier menstruation, and later age of first births.\nAmerican Academy of Neurology 59th Annual Meeting: Abstract P04.068. April 28 \u2013 May 5, 2007.\nAcorda Therapeutics to Host Analyst and Investor Reception\nAcorda Therapeutics, Inc.(R) (Nasdaq: ACOR) today announced that Dr. Lauren Krupp, Professor of Neurology at Stony Brook University, will present data from Acorda's Phase 3 clinical trial of Fampridine-SR in multiple sclerosis at their analyst and investor reception on May 2, 2007. This reception will follow a presentation of this data at the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) annual meeting.\nDr. Krupp's presentation will begin at 7:00 pm Eastern Time (ET) and will be able via a live webcast at http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?p=irol-eventDetails&c= 194451&eventID=1529938\nArchived versions of the webcast will be available for 90 days on our website at http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c= 194451&p=irol-irhome. (Due to their length, these URLs may need to be copied/pasted into your Internet browser's address field. Remove extra spaces if they exist.)\nThe platform presentation of the Phase 3 clinical trial of Fampridine-SR data at the AAN meeting will take place on May 2, 2007 at 4:15 pm ET. This abstract was selected to be part of the Scientific Highlights program, which spotlights the top five percent of the more than 1600 abstracts accepted for presentation at this meeting. This presentation was also selected for a second highlights session, Multiple Sclerosis Scientific Topic Highlights, to be presented on May 3, 2007 at 7:00 pm ET. The AAN meeting will take place at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston, MA.\nThis press release includes forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements, other than statements of historical facts, regarding management's expectations, beliefs, goals, plans or prospects should be considered forward-looking. These statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially, including Acorda Therapeutics' ability to successfully market and sell Zanaflex Capsules, the risk of unfavorable results from future studies of Fampridine-SR, delays in obtaining or failure to obtain FDA approval of Fampridine-SR, competition, the ability to obtain additional financing to support Acorda Therapeutics' operations, unfavorable results from its preclinical programs, and failure to protect its intellectual property or to defend against the intellectual property claims of others. These and other risks are described in greater detail in Acorda Therapeutics' filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Acorda Therapeutics may not actually achieve the goals or plans described in its forward-looking statements, and investors should not place undue reliance on these statements. Acorda Therapeutics disclaims any intent or obligation to update any forward-looking statements as a result of developments occurring after the date of this press release.\nAcorda Therapeutics is a biotechnology company developing therapies for SCI, MS and related nervous system disorders. The Company's marketed products include Zanaflex Capsules(TM) (tizanidine hydrochloride), a short-acting drug for the management of spasticity. For full prescribing information, please go to www.zanaflexcapsules.com. Acorda's lead clinical stage product, Fampridine-SR, recently completed a Phase 3 study in people with MS. The Company's pipeline includes a number of products in development for the treatment, regeneration and repair of the spinal cord and brain.\nResearch and Markets: Oxford Handbook of Rehabilitation Medicine Summarizes the Management of Common Symptoms and Disorders for the Whole Rehabilitation Team\nResearch and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c54736) has announced the addition of Oxford Handbook of Rehabilitation Medicine, First Edition to their offering.\n- A practical handbook that summarizes the management of common symptoms and disorders for the whole rehabilitation team\n- Outlines the principles of rehabilitation medicine to improve understanding of the benefits that can follow an interdisciplinary rehabilitation programme\n- Includes evidence-based guidelines for rehabilitation to help the reader assess the efficacy of rehabilitation medicine\nRehabilitation medicine is a new and growing specialty. Rehabilitation services are now available in most UK hospitals and rehabilitation has an increasing presence in the community. There is a strong evidence base for the efficacy of rehabilitation and there is no doubt that an active interdisciplinary rehabilitation programme produces real functional benefits for the person with disabilities and their family.\nThe Handbook of Rehabilitation Medicine outlines the basic principles of rehabilitation and the key factors that are required for a high quality rehabilitation service. There are specific chapters on the management of particular problems, including spasticity, continence, swallowing disorders and communication as well as problems with sexual function. The increasingly important area of technical aids and assistive technology is also covered. As well as physical problems, the book also outlines the management of cognitive, behavioural and emotional problems. The rehabilitation needs of people with specific disorders are also explained including multiple sclerosis, stroke, head injury, spinal injury and Parkinsons disease as well as musculo-skeletal problems, arthritis and amputation.\nThe Handbook of Rehabilitation Medicine is a comprehensive text that not only summarises the management of common symptoms and disorders but also outlines the increasing evidence base for the efficacy of these techniques. It will appeal to the entire rehabilitation team, as well as students, doctors and nurses interested in rehabilitation.\nReadership: The book should appeal to medical students, junior doctors, nurses and the wide range of therapists involved in rehabilitation.\nAuthors, editors, and contributors\n- Michael P. Barnes, Professor of Neurological Rehabilitation, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Hunters Moor Regional Rehabilitation Centre and\n- Anthony B. Ward, Consultant in Rehabilitation Medicine, North Staffordshire Regional Rehabilitation Unit, Stoke on Trent\n1. Concepts of rehabilitation\n3. The rehabiliation team\n4. Organization of services\n5. Assessment of disability\n6. Spasticity\n8. Sex and sexuality\n9. Eating and swallowing disorders\n11. Other physical problems\n12. Technical aids and assistive technology\n13. Behavioural disorders\n14. Psychiatry problems and rehabilitation\n15. Cognitive and intellectual function\n16. Broader issues in rehabiliation - handicap and participation\n21. Parkinsons disease and movement disorders\n22. Motor neurone disease\n23. Disorders of peripheral nerves\n27. Spinal pain and soft tissue rheumatism\n29. Ageing and disability\nNIH Awards $7.39 million to Burnham Neurobiologists\nNewswise - A team of researchers at the Burnham Institute for Medical Research (\"Burnham\") has been awarded $7.39 million from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development of the National Institutes of Health. The funding will support a five-year, multi-project study entitled \"Neuron-Glia Communication in Development.\"\nGlial cells are at the center of most functions of the nervous system. They outnumber neurons (nerve cells) in the brain and spinal cord by a factor of 10:1 and provide physical and nutritional support for neurons. They are also believed to guide the migration of neurons during development and to regulate the chemical environment surrounding synapses in the adult brain. And yet, little is known about the molecular mechanisms by which glial cells communicate with neurons and how the failure of such communication leads to neurological diseases. New studies underway at Burnham are addressing this information gap.\n\"The study of neuron-glia communication is a rapidly emerging field in basic neurobiology. It also has strong relevance to demyelinating diseases, such as multiple sclerosis and neuropathies,\" said project director Yu Yamaguchi, M.D., Ph.D. Myelin is the protective sheath coating nerve fibers, and the damage or loss of myelin (demyelination) severely impairs the ability of nerve fibers to conduct electrical signals. Multiple sclerosis is the most well known of the so-called demyelinating diseases. \"With this funding, we expect to resolve how glial cells function in the normal brain. But also, we hope to provide new insights into the mechanisms of demyelinating diseases,\" said Yamaguchi.\nIn this NIH-funded project, Dr. Yamaguchi, who is a Professor in Burnham's Glycobiology Program, leads a team including four other faculty members at the Institute: Professor William Stallcup, Ph.D., Professor Elena Pasquale, Ph.D., Professor Barbara Ranscht, Ph.D., and Assistant Professor Dongxian Zhang, Ph.D. This is a mature collaboration: the members of this team have worked together for more than 10 years as a highly interactive group at Burnham. Their work has contributed key findings about the formation of nerve cell circuitry, synaptic functions, proliferation and migration of nerve cells, helping to advance medical researchers' understanding of normal brain development as well as cancer and degenerative diseases of the brain.\nAbout Burnham Institute for Medical Research. Burnham Institute for Medical Research conducts world-class collaborative research dedicated to finding cures for human disease, improving quality of life, and thus creating a legacy for its employees, partners, donors, and community. The La Jolla, California campus was established as a nonprofit, public benefit corporation in 1976 and is now home to three major centers: a National Cancer Institute-designated Cancer Center, the Del E. Webb Center for Neurosciences and Aging, and the Infectious and Inflammatory Disease Center. Burnham today employs over 750 people and ranks consistently among the world's top 20 research institutes. In 2006, Burnham established a presence at the University of California, Santa Barbara, led by Dr. Erkki Ruoslahti, Distinguished Professor. Burnham is also establishing a campus at Lake Nona in Orlando, Florida that will focus on diabetes and obesity research and will expand the Institute's drug discovery capabilities. For additional information about Burnham and to learn about ways to support its research, visit http://www.burnham.org.\nBioMS Medical announces lead investigator in United States phase III multiple sclerosis trial\nEDMONTON, April 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - BioMS Medical Corp , a leading developer in the treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS), is pleased to announce Dr. Clyde E. Markowitz as the lead investigator in the United States for the Company's pivotal phase III clinical trial of its lead drug, MBP8298, for the treatment of secondary progressive multiple sclerosis.\nDr. Markowitz is Director of the Multiple Sclerosis Center at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. He is an Assistant Professor of Neurology at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and an attending neurologist at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.\n\"With few approved therapies for secondary progressive MS, this trial is important for the MS community and patients,\" said Dr. Markowitz. \"I am pleased to play a key role in assessing the impact that MBP8298 may have on delaying disease progression of secondary progressive MS.\"\nDr. Markowitz is a member of the American Academy of Neurology and the International MS Forum. Dr. Markowitz is also Chairman of the clinical advisory committee for the Delaware Valley chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society and a member of the Penn Neuro Care, MS section of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. Dr. Markowitz is the author and co-author of a number of publications in the field of MS, and he serves as an ad hoc reviewer for Multiple Sclerosis, Journal of Clinical Immunology, Neuro-Rehabilitation and Neural Repair, and The Consultant.\nBioMS Medical recently received clearance from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the initiation of a pivotal phase III clinical trial to investigate the use of MBP8298 as a treatment for patients with secondary progressive MS.\nThe pivotal phase III clinical trial in the US, named MAESTRO-03, will be a randomized, double-blind study enrolling approximately 510 patients who will be administered either MBP8298 or placebo intravenously every six months for a period of two years. The primary clinical endpoint for the trial is defined as a statistically and clinically significant increase in the time to progression of the disease as measured by the Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS), in patients with HLA-DR2 and/or HLA-DR4 immune response genes (up to 75% of all MS patients are HLA-DR2 and/or HLA-DR4 positive).\nAbout BioMS Medical Corp.\nBioMS Medical is a biotechnology company engaged in the development and commercialization of novel therapeutic technologies. BioMS Medical's lead technology, MBP8298, is for the treatment of multiple sclerosis and is being evaluated in two pivotal phase III clinical trials for secondary progressive MS patients, MAESTRO-01 in Canada and Europe and MAESTRO-03 in the United States. It additionally is being evaluated for relapsing remitting MS patients in a Phase II trial in Europe entitled MINDSET-01. For further information please visit our website at www.biomsmedical.com.\nThis news release may contain certain forward-looking statements that reflect the current views and/or expectations of BioMS Medical with respect to its performance, business and future events. Such statements are subject to a number of risks, uncertainties and assumptions. Actual results and events may vary significantly.\nClay Walker sounds stronger than ever on his new album\nBy Matt Curry The Associated Press\nDALLAS - More than a decade after he was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, Clay Walker's voice sounds stronger than ever on his first new studio album in four years.\nThe country singer's ''Fall,'' filled with twangy honky-tonk songs and ballads that test his range, was released this week. The CD's disturbingly funny '' 'Fore She Was Mama,'' in which a 10-year-old discovers old photos of his mother's bikini-clad partying days, is already a hit.\nThe album also includes a duet with the late Freddy Fender on his classic ''Before the Next Teardrop Falls,'' in which Walker croons in Spanish. He began learning the language four years ago.\n''That will always be his song, but there was total magic in the studio,'' he said during a recent phone interview. ''He put his hand on my shoulder and said he had been asked to do it hundreds of times but had never done it, but that he felt that this was the right moment. . . . It was the last song he ever recorded, so I'm proud to be part of his legacy.''\nThe duet - Walker's first - was recorded last year. Fender, who was diagnosed with lung cancer in early 2006, died in October.\nWalker, whose long string of hits includes ''If I Could Make a Living'' and ''Rumor Has It,'' acknowledged an uncomfortable lapse of time between releases. ''A Few Questions'' came out on RCA in 2003. His six earlier albums were all on Giant Records, but ''Fall'' marks his Curb debut.\n''Yeah, I think it was too long. There was a lot of red tape leaving one record label and going to another one. It was a process that was excruciating,'' he said.\nThe black-hatted singer, who stays active by riding cutting horses and playing basketball, said his illness has not affected his work. He boasts never missing a show due to MS (or any other reason).\n''It used to be a death sentence,'' Walker, 37, said. ''I'm living proof you can manage the disease.''\nThe divorced father of two young daughters was diagnosed with MS in 1996 and takes a daily injection to keep the disease in check. MS occurs when patients' immune systems go awry and attack the fatty layer of insulation, called myelin, that protects nerve fibers in the brain and spine, thus damaging or even destroying nerves.\nSome patients, including Walker, have ''relapsing-remitting MS,'' periods of severe symptoms after which patients almost totally recover until the next attack.\n''I would say, if anything else, it has inspired me to want to do more,'' said Walker, who started the nonprofit Band Against MS Foundation in 2002 to raise money for research.\nWalker, who grew up in southeast Texas and lives in Houston, got his start on the honky-tonk circuit before his first single, ''What's It to You,'' hit No. 1 in 1993. Since then, he's sold 8 million albums and has had 11 No. 1 country hits.\nHe likes the sound of his latest release. It seemingly includes something for everyone, including the heart-tugging ''It Ain't Pretty (But It's Beautiful)'' and Walker's playful ''She Likes It in the Morning.'' He said '' 'Fore She Was Mama'' - in which the family matriarch won't admit to having smoked marijuana - elicits a strong response on the road.\n''It's great when a song can be humorous without being hokey, and the writers made a good country song without it being a novelty,'' he said. ''Any time we do it, it gets a huge reaction. I think a lot of moms are looking in the rearview mirror saying, 'I hope the kids aren't looking at my face right now, because I'm blushing.' ''\nLive Show Next Week: Why Is My Head in a Haze? on April 26\nLIVE SHOW ONE WEEK AWAY: Thursday, April 26, 2007\nWhy Is My Head in a Haze?\nIf you've ever lost a word from the tip of your tongue or struggled to calculate the tip at dinner, you have some idea of what it\u2019s like to live with cognitive symptoms of MS.\nTune in on April 26 to find out what causes symptoms of memory loss and poor concentration. Learn all about exercises and treatments that might help and get expert strategies for overcoming obstacles like these in day-to-day life.\nAnd, as always, our expert guests answer questions from the audience.\nTime is running out - register now\n5:30 p.m. PDT / 6:30 p.m. MDT / 7:30 p.m. CDT / 8:30 p.m. EDT\nOn the phoneOn the Internet\nDay of Event Link:\nhttp://www.healthtalk.com/multiplesclerosis/programs/10_715/index.cfm\nHow to participate: It\u2019s okay if you haven\u2019t registered prior to the show \u2013 we\u2019d still love for you to attend. There are two ways you can tune in:\nOn the phone: On Thursday, April 26 approximately 10 minutes prior to show time, call 1-800-601-8584 on a touch-tone telephone. An operator will greet you and transfer you into the show.\nOn the Internet: On Thursday, April 26 approximately 10 minutes prior to show time, access the following Web address from any computer: http://www.healthtalk.com/multiplesclerosis/programs/10_715/index.cfm\nBe sure to install Media Player for Mac or Windows and test it before the show. Find easy download instructions at http://www.healthtalk.com/wmpdownload.cfm.\nWe wish you and your family the best of health,\nThe HealthTalk Multiple Sclerosis Team\nWEBCAST from MS Learn Online - MS Treatment Options: Making it Work for You\nMS Treatment Options\nOur presenter is neurologist James D. Bowen, MD, Medical Director of the Evergreen HealthCare MS Center in Kirkland, Washington. Prior to joining the MS Center in June 2006, Dr. Bowen served as director of neurology services for the Western Multiple Sclerosis Clinical Center at the University of Washington Medical Center. Dr. Bowen received his bachelor of science degree in chemistry from Eastern New Mexico University and his medical degree from The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He completed residencies in internal medicine and neurology at the University of Washington. He is board certified in neurology, and has taught in the departments of both Neurology and Rehabilitation Medicine. Dr. Bowen is involved in several organizations, including the American Academy of Neurology. He has served on the Clinical Advisory Committee of the Greater Washington Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society for many years, and has chaired the committee since 1999. He was inducted into the National MS Society 2005 Volunteer Hall of Fame in the Health Professional and Researchers category for his contributions as a volunteer.\nThis webcast will focus on:\nSide Effects of the Disease Modifying Agents\nUsing MRI's as an Early Warning System\nUp and Coming...Oral Treatments?\nClick here to go to this webcast. If the webcast does not appear please type (or cut and paste) the following URL into your browser: http://skins.broadbandvideo.com/nmss/event.asp? showid=29355&clipid=29350\nThis webcast is pre-recorded and may be played at any time.\nPlease note if you have a pop-up blocker on your computer, you will need to disable it prior to participating in an MS Learn Online webcast.\nCONGRATS TO DR VOLLMER: NEW ORAL MS DRUG FAMPRIDINE-SR IS CLOSER DUE TO DR VOLLMER & HIS TEAM\nTimothy Vollmer, M.D.\nChairman, Division of Neurology\nGive Dr. Vollmer & his Team of docs congrats on the completion and publication of their study on the oral MS drug Fampridine-SR\nThe team includes docs from:\nMellen Center, Cleveland Clinic Foundation\nThis is their study on Fampridine-SR:\nFampridine-SR in multiple sclerosis: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose-ranging study\nTo determine the safety of sustained-release 4-aminopyridine in subjects with mutiple sclerosis (MS) and to examine dose-related efficacy up to 40 mg twice daily.\nMulticenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, study. Following a 4-week baseline peroid, subjects were randomly assigned to receive Fampridine-SR (n=25, doses from 10 to 40 mg twice daily, increasing in 5 mg increments weekly) or placebo (n=11). A battery of assessments was performed weekly, including the MS Functional Composite (MSFC), fatigue questionnaires, and lower extremity manual muscle testing.\nImprovement were seen in lower extremity muscle strength (prospective analysis) and walking speed (post-hoc analysis) in the Fampridine-SR group compared to placebo (unadjusted p-values of 0.01 and 0.03, respectively).\nThere were no significant differences in other MSFC measure or fatigue scores.The most common adverse events were dizziness, insomnia, paresthesia, asthenia, nausea, headache, and tremor. Five subjects were discontinued from Fampridine-SR because of adverse events at doses greater than 25 mg, and these included convulsions in two subjects at doses of 30 and 35 mg twice daily.\nFuture studies should employ doses up to 20 mg twice daily with lower extremity strength and walking speed as potential outcome measures.\nTYSABRI: Penn Researchers Find Treatment for MS also Reduces Vision Loss in MS Patients\nPenn Researchers Find Treatment for MS also Reduces Vision Loss in MS Patients\nFirst MS Study to Include a Test of Visual Function\n> Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine have found that natalizumab (TYSABRI\u00ae) \u2013 a drug that slows disability and reduces relapse rates in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) \u2013 also reduces vision loss in patients with relapsing MS.\n> Researchers found vision loss \u2013 a worsening of vision defined as a two-line (10-letter) reduction in letter chart scores \u2013 was reduced by as much as 47% among people taking natalizumab, compared to those taking placebo.\n> The study appears in the April 17 issue of Neurology.\n(PHILADELPHIA) \u2013 According to a study that appears in the April 17 issue of Neurology, researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine have found that natalizumab (TYSABRI\u00ae) \u2013 a drug that slows disability and reduces relapse rates in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) \u2013 also reduces vision loss in patients with relapsing MS. Vision loss is one of the most common and disabling symptoms of MS.\n\"Not only does natalizumab prevent the worsening of vision loss in people with relapsing MS, but it is also associated with significant reductions in the likelihood of sustained vision loss due to inflammatory demyelination of nerve fibers that connect to the eye, a common cause of visual loss in MS,\" says Laura J. Balcer, MD, MSCE, Associate Professor of Neurology and Ophthalmology at Penn, and lead author of the paper.\nUsing low-contrast letter acuity charts, researchers found vision loss \u2013 a worsening of vision defined as a two-line (10-letter) reduction in letter chart scores \u2013 was reduced by as much as 47% among people with MS taking natalizumab, compared to those taking placebo.\nImage Courtesy: Precision Vision, LaSalle IL\nThe researchers analyzed data from two randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel group, phase 3 clinical trials involving 2,138 men and women with relapsing MS from clinical centers in Europe, North America, Australia, and New Zealand. More than half of the participants received natalizumab every four weeks for two years, while the remaining participants received placebo. Visits were conducted every 12 weeks and visual function testing was performed at each study visit. Low-contrast letter acuity was measured using low-contrast letter charts (eye charts with gray letters on a white background).\nResearchers found vision loss \u2013 a worsening of vision defined as a two-line (10-letter) reduction in letter chart scores \u2013 was reduced by as much as 47% among people taking natalizumab, compared to those taking placebo.\n\"Not only do the findings of the study add to our understanding of the effects of natalizumab, but the results provide strong validation for a simple, sensitive, cost-effective, and clinically meaningful measure of visual function in MS,\" advises Dr. Nicholas LaRocca, Associate Vice President, Health Care Delivery and Policy Research at the National MS Society.\nThe researchers caution that, as with any therapy, the benefits of natalizumab must be considered in the context of potential risks or complications. In the case of natalizumab, three confirmed cases of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) \u2013 a rare, often lethal brain disease \u2013 have been reported.\nDespite the fact that vision loss is a common and important cause of disability in MS, the natalizumab clinical trials were the first to include a test of visual function. These trials showed that low-contrast letter acuity eye chart testing is an effective measure for assessing visual outcomes, and may be useful in future clinical trials.\nThis study was supported by Biogen Idec and Elan, makers of natalizumab. Dr. Balcer has received support for consulting from Biogen Idec as well as from other companies for work on developing visual outcome measures for MS clinical trials.",
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        "raw_content": "C2C2C 11/13\nRe: C2C2C 11/13\nI have often heard hikers joke about developing an addiction to hiking. Maybe it is adrenalin and endorphins, just as in bicycling, or maybe it is something else. For some, it may be the sense of achievement that is addicting.\nI hike almost every day, mostly at Cowles Mountain in San Diego. I would not want to give it up. I do feel a dependency on it. I think it has altered my brain and nervous system. It is peaceful to me and restores me, and I enjoy the companionship of my wife on those hikes and, sometimes, of friends too. I do think it causes some harm, along with the good. I turn down other opportunities so that I can hike. It is possible to get hurt. I know many who have been injured. It causes enough harm, at least, to reflect on how it affects one's life and others in one's life.\nWhat would life be like without some harm? Could we ever be most alive, or even mostly alive, without it?\nby aleramo \u00bb Thu Nov 17, 2016 11:22 pm\nDUG wrote: Perfect weather for this hike! Left at 0315, summited at 1245, back to the car at 2045. Stayed in t shirts all day, never having to break out extra layers, hats or gloves. We thought the trail was super easy to follow, though we did \"rescue\" one young lady who had strayed off a little bit. She yelled for help, one of our party went over and guided her back. She took off strong ahead of us and rejoined her party. No one we talked to all day planned on hiking all the way back down. With AT&T I had cell service on 90% of the Skyline section, which was fantastic for receiving updates on the football scores coming down. Initially we thought we could do it in 15-17 hours based on how we did on Mount Whitney and Rim to Rim to Rim in the Grand Canyon, but we quickly realized this hike was a different beast. It is easily more difficult than either because of the trail conditions. The way up was okay, but that downhill was brutal. It took a lot of focus, though we had no problems following it down. (We 2 GPS tracks from previous hikers and recorded ours on the way up, but we never needed them). I can't imagine doing it in less than perfect weather, it was bad enough with gorgeous conditions.\nDUG, how was the condition of the Traverse section of the trail? Any ice and/or snow? I'm considering to the C2C this Sunday.\nby cynthia23 \u00bb Sat Nov 19, 2016 5:17 pm\nNo Zip, definitely not critiquing your grammar, which I'm sure is better than mine--just pushing back a bit on the notion that exercise is always completely healthy. For most, hiking Skyline is 'fully' healthy, but I have actually known several people for whom it seemed to be a way of dealing with an obsessive-compulsive disorder (two folks), a substitute for a drug or alcohol addiction (several people), or very low self-esteem as the result of some trauma (again, several people.) Of course, it's far better to 'have' to hike Skyline every week, than to self-medicate with alcohol or indulge anorexia, etc. But these were folks for whom it was/is pretty literally an addiction--if they don't do it, something worse happens. And I would argue that anyone with an addiction, whether it's to a substance or to hiking, is not fully free. So for those folks, Skyline is 'mostly' healthy, but the 'most' healthy situation would be freedom from all compulsions. However, we don't live in that ideal universe.\nOf course, this is only a minority of hikers, and we've all known people for whom biking, tae kwan do, or something else was a compulsive activity. I'm not singling out Skyline. For most people, it is indeed a most healthy activity.\nby Ellen \u00bb Mon Nov 21, 2016 2:00 pm\nHowdy Z-dude\nAh, you caught the \"Engine Joe\"/Mark Twain reference. I've been channeling Arocknoid -- I miss his posts\nSome history: I often ran into Joe on the main trail to San Jacinto. The three stooges started hiking with him in 2013. He lives in Indio -- so I started calling him \"Indio Joe,\" which quickly became \"Injun Joe.\" This soon morphed into \"Engine Joe.\" After hiking many Skyline's and Strawberry loops with Joe and Cameron, I can no longer keep up if they decide to pick up the pace",
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        "raw_content": "This paper: GeoComp'98, Fredricksburg, VA. (Note: some citation references missing in this paper, but these are in the References here.)\nSee also: M. Morehart, F. Murtagh and J.L. Starck, \"Spatial Representation of Economic and Financial Measures used in Agriculture via Wavelet Analysis\", International Journal of Geographical Information Science, 13, 557-576, 1999. (Email f.murtagh@qub.ac.uk for a copy.)\nMultiresolution Spatial Analysis\nMitchell Morehart 1, Fionn Murtagh 2, and Jean-Luc Starck 3\n1Economic Research Service, USDA, 1800 M Street NW, Washington DC 20036, USA\nTel. +1 202 694-5581, Fax +1 202 694-5758, Email morehart@econ.ag.gov\n2School of Computer Science, Queen's University of Belfast, Belfast BT7 1NN, Northern Ireland, UK\nTel. +44 28 9027-4620, Fax +44 28 9068-3890, Email f.murtagh@qub.ac.uk\n3CEA/DSM/DAPNIA, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette cedex, France\nTel. +33 1 69.08.57.64, Fax +33 1 69.98.65.77, Email jstarck@cea.fr\nGeographic information systems (GIS) are increasingly used as tools for topographical applications and research. A comprehensive GIS is characterized by its capabilities in the areas of data processing, analysis, and post processing. This paper explores the use of the wavelet transform as a spatial analysis tool for modeling complex multivariate geographic relationships. The use of wavelets in spatial statistics is a relatively recent phenomenon that is rapidly developing. The appeal of wavelet methods stems from their ability to process noisy data with local structures and represent discontinuities such as jumps or peaks in a function. Several examples from agricultural date are used to illustrate the exploratory data analysis inherent in the wavelet transform. The resulting maps provide a convenient means of visually conveying tremendous amounts of information. The redundant \u00e0 trous discrete wavelet transform is shown to aid enormously in feature detection and exploration in the succession of resolution views of the data. Analysis is carried out through use of the MR/1 multiresolution image and data analysis package.\nKeywords: nonparametric regression, wavelets, multiresolution, spatial analysis\nThrough advances in computer technology, telecommunications, and spatial statistical theory, practitioners have recently gained a powerful new ability to obtain, organize, and study complex relationships between farming and its natural resource base. Applications of this new capability are broad, ranging from investigating the farm-level benefits of precision farming to assessing the impact of conservation practices over wide geographic areas. Opportunities that arise from these developments also raise numerous questions relating to the interpretation, manipulation, and analysis of Geographic Information System (GIS ) data.\nThis paper explores the use of the wavelet transform as a spatial analysis tool for modeling complex multivariate geographic relationships. The wavelet transform is shown to facilitate several desirable functions such as multiresolution support, smoothing, and noise removal which enhance the construction and post processing of geographic data representations. Multiresolution support (Starck, Murtagh, and Bijaoui 1995) involves studying an image through information contained at various resolution levels. The statistical concept of smoothing is generally associated with nonparametric regression methods used to uncover a relationship within data, without strong a priori restrictions on its form. There are many examples of both liner and nonlinear applications of wavelet regression to this type of problem (See for example Donoho 1993, Donoho and Johnstone 1992, Walter 1992, DeVore and Lucier 1992, Kerkyacharian and Picard 1992, and Kerkyacharian and Picard 1993 ). We can advance two reasons why it is effective to work on tasks such as denoising or filtering in wavelet transform space. First, the wavelet transform is often found to be relatively sparse. Many coefficients are zero or small in value. Second, by virtue of the multiresolution decomposition we can base our filtering on scale related components in our data. Wavelet methods are also appealing because of their ability to process noisy data with local structures and represent discontinuities such as jumps or peaks in a function. This is an important consideration for estimating geographically-referenced multivariate surfaces where a high degree of spatial inhomogeneity is expected.\nThe next section presents an overview of wavelet analysis with emphasis on application to geographic data analysis. This is followed by a discussion of the data source and construction of a geographic information system. The third section provides an empirical framework for analysis and the underlying methodology. In the fourth section, spatial distribution problems for two agricultural indicators are used to illustrate multiresolution spatial analysis. The fist determine those areas of the country with the highest corn yield. The second involves identifying specific areas of the country where farms are most dependent on wheat as a source of income. Concluding remarks focus on the implications of these techniques for broader GIS application and areas for further research.\n2 A Wavelet Transform for Geographic Data Analysis\nWavelets are inherently tied to the concept of multiresolution analysis. Using wavelets, a function can be depicted as a course overall shape, plus detail that ranges from broad to narrow. This ability to zoom in or zoom out that is characteristic of multiresolution analysis permits an image to be interpreted as a sum of details which appear at different resolutions. Furthermore, each scale of resolution may pick up different types of structure in the image.\nThe \u00e0 trous DWT (Shensa 1992, Holschneider 1989, Starck, Murtagh, and Bijaoui 1998 ) differs from the standard Discrete Wavelet Transform (DWT) in that decimation or subsampling is not carried out at successive resolution levels, in spite of the fact that the information carried by these resolution levels decreases. In fact, detail coefficients remain as numerous as the input data, at these successive levels. This has great benefits for cartographic representation, as we will see below. This sort of redundancy also aids enormously in feature detection and exploration in the succession of resolution views of the data, which are provided by the detail coefficients. For given data x, a relationship based on the unknown function m using the \u00e0 trous DWT gives us the following additive decomposition:\nx = m + e = d1 + d2 + ... + dJ + cJ,\nwhere the residuals ei are assumed i.i.d. with mean zero and variance s2.\nEach term here is a vector of length p, or an image of dimensions n \u00d7 p, or even a data cube. The sum is simply carried out element-wise, or pixel-wise. The additive decomposition is one where the components are the succession of detail coefficients given by dj which are dependent on the resolution level, plus the underlying smooth version of the data which is given by cJ.\nIn the continuous wavelet transform, CWT, the detail coefficients at any given resolution scale are obtained by convolving (implying translation ) the given data with continuously dilated versions of the wavelet function or mother wavelet . The term wavelet is explained by the fact that some wavelet functions have the appearance of a central bump with one or two diminishing ripples, and others are more like a tidal wave. At any rate, leaving aside such informal description, wavelet functions are nearly always of compact support, and, in order to guarantee an exact inverse transform, produce wavelet coefficients of zero mean at each level.\nAbove, we have seen that dilated versions of a wavelet function are used to produce d1, d2,...dJ. A scaling function is used to produce cJ. The scaling function has the effect of smoothing the data. The \u00e0 trous DWT has the nice property that dilated versions of a smoothing function are used to produce a set of successively smoothed versions of the input data, c1, c2, ... , cJ and then the wavelet coefficients can be defined straight away from these just by subtraction: d1 = x - c1, d2 = c1- c2, ... , dJ = cJ-1 - cJ. The scaling function commonly used is a B3 spline, known for its good interpolation properties which extend to irregularly sampled data. (In passing we note that the data which we are studying are irregularly sampled: the discrete convolution with the scaling function - whose shape and support determine the scale-related resolution - provide mappings of our data onto a regular grid.)\nData dependent noise modeling may be based on the noise model posed for the input data, such as (in the additive noise model case) x = { Xi +ei }i = 1n where e need not be i.i.d. Based on such a noise model, significance levels can be determined at successive resolution levels using the classical hypothesis testing approach.\nThe MR/1 multiresolution image and data analysis package (MR/1 1998, Starck, Murtagh, and Bijaoui 1998) was used in this work. This package handles (raster) image and point pattern data. An extensive range of wavelet and other multiscale transforms are supported (\u00e0 trous, Mallat, Feauveau, Haar, and others, in various pyramidal and non-pyramidal versions; Laplacian, median and morphological transforms are also available). Data dependent noise models include Gaussian and Poisson, additive and multiplicative, stationary and non-stationary. Supported are such tasks as visualization, filtering, deconvolution, compression, feature and structure finding, and many other operations.\nGeographic information systems are increasingly used as tools for topographical applications and research. A comprehensive GIS is characterized by its capabilities in the areas of: (1) data processing, (2) analysis, and (3) post processing. Spatial data is fundamental to the construction of any GIS and involves the integration or collection of data comprised of spatial (geographic identification) and attribute information.\nSpatial analysis of relationships between farming and its natural resource base are carried out using data collected from USDA's Agricultural Resource Management Study (ARMS). The ARMS is a personally enumerated survey, conducted since 1984 by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) and the Economic Research Service (ERS) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The ARMS is a probability-based multi frame, stratified survey that uses multiple questionnaire versions to collect information on farm production expenses, capital purchases, income, production practices, and other farm operating characteristics.\nLocal geographic references for sample points are often omitted from surveys designed to collect economic and financial information. In this instance, some form of data integration is required to associate these attributes with geographic references that are more specific than the usual political boundaries such as State or County. The simplest form of data integration involves attaching geographic references to sample points from survey data. More sophisticated forms of integration can be achieved by overlaying information from one GIS framework to another. In any event, the method of integration involves some assumption about the underlying continuity of sample data and the inherent level of statistical reliability established by the sampling scheme.\nThe most common geographic reference is the longitude/latitude coordinate system. Location may also be annotated by such systems as ZIP codes or highway mile markers. Any variable that can be located spatially can be fed into a GIS. For this study, geographic references were obtained for each of the 3,100 county population centroids. The assignment of latitude/longitude coordinates for each sample observations is based on the FIPS code. Not all counties contained samples due to survey coverage limitations or absence of agricultural activity. The degree of resolution is much more intense in the eastern half of the contiguous U.S. since the size and number of counties is much greater than in western states (Figure 1).\nA final consideration for creating GIS data is map orientation or projection. A projection is a mathematical means of transferring information from the Earth's three-dimensional curved surface to a two-dimensional medium. Different projections are used for different types of maps because each projection differs in the way they handle distance, direction, shape and area. For example, a projection that accurately represents the shapes of the continents will distort their relative sizes. The Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) projection is one of the most commonly used projections. Visually, it preserves shapes for small areas, but gives a distorted representation of the contiguous United States that is not easily recognized when compared with projections used by most atlas and road map presentations.\nThe projection selected for this analysis was the Albers-Equal-Area (AEA). The Albers Equal-Area Conic projection uses two standard parallels to reduce some of the distortion produced when only one standard parallel is used. Although neither shape nor linear scale are truly correct, the distortion of these properties is minimized in the region between the standard parallels. The country centroid reference data was originally specified in decimal degrees. The latitude/longitude coordinate system geo-references were converted to AEA projected meter geo-references. For example, the population centroid of Carrol County, Missouri (FIPS 29033) is represented as -39.404 latitude and 93.498 longitude in decimal degrees and 1,822,938.2851079 meters from 23 degrees latitude and 213,456.11668433 meters from -96 degrees longitude.\nAnother component of data preparation for this study is binning. Binning methods originated with development of the histogram as a means to graphically display univariate data. More recently, binning has been used to reduce computational difficulties associated with applying nonparametric regression techniques for smoothing large data sets([], [], and []). In this context, binning involves reducing the original data to a relatively small number of estimates at equally spaced intervals. While in practice this treatment of sample data has been used to support various kernel-type estimators such as the Average Shifted Histogram ([]), bivariate local linear regression ([]), and Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) computation methods ([]). [] provide examples for density estimation based on wavelet thresholding, while [] incorporated binning directly into a nonparametric wavelet regression estimator.\nIn addition to computational efficiencies, binning offers other important benefits to practical problems associated with spatial modeling of complex survey data. First, the binning algorithm developed by Scott allows the complex, probability-based sample characteristics to be incorporated in the analysis ([]). The second advantage of this approach is that the selection of bin width or grid spacing allows the practitioner some flexibility in controlling the degree of resolution given the statistical reliability constraints of the sample data. Results by [] for kernel density estimation suggested that the accuracy of binning and the choice of grid size are dependent on the relative smoothness of the underlying density and sample size. Finally, as noted by [], binning can be used to compensate for several restrictions that pertain to widely used wavelet estimators (section 2) such as fixed equidistant design, homoscedasticity, and sample sizes that are a power of two.\nIn the context of the \u00e0 trous DWT introduced in section 2, binning arises naturally as the discrete convolution of a scaling function with the given input data. We use, below, a heteroscedastic noise model with this wavelet transform.\n4 Model Specification and Methodology\nHaving established a GIS framework from which to examine multivariate relationships, the next step involves implementation of the wavelet transform in a two-dimensional setting. The major goal of this process is to produce a sequence of versions of the binned approximation of the original data at more and more coarse resolutions separating noise from salient features in the data.\nExtension of the nonparametric regression principles for wavelet analysis to the two dimensional problems presented by the geographic data system described in the previous section is based on estimating the unknown mean response function:\n(x,y) = E(Z|X = x,Y = y),\nwhere (x,y) represents the center of one of the geographically referenced bins and Z represents the variable of interest. The preconditioned [Z\\tilde] matrix is constructed by calculating the weighted average value within each of the bins as\nj,l1,l2\nwhere n is the number of Zi's in Bj,l1,l2 and wi represents the corresponding sampling weights for each observation. In many cases, the estimate will be mathematically undefined or zero. The first situation occurs when there are no sample observations in the bin, while the latter reflects no positive response for the variable of interest.\nThe redundant \u00e0 trous method has a range of useful properties for the handling of sparse spatial data. Compared to other wavelet transforms, we may note the following:\nThe handling of data boundaries in the DWT always requires attention. Implementations of DWT methods which use decimation usually require that the input data dimensions be integer powers of two; or else that the input data be padded to be of such pre-specified dimensions. In the case of the redundant \u00e0 trous method, we do not have such a constraint. In practice, we usually use reflection in the boundary (the ``virtual'' value at position n+1 is taken as the known value at n, position n+2 is given by n-1, and so on), which makes the convolutions with the scaling function well-defined at all stages.\nStationary transform\nThe redundancy involved in the succession of applications of the scaling function, yielding c1, c2, ... , means that we ought not take each translated value into account when constructing the following resolution level: in fact, a sampling scheme based on gaps of {2i}J-1i = 0 unused values between values used in the convolution does the job admirably. Such a sampling scheme is compatible with what would have been the case, had we decimated. (Note that decimation can be carried out with the \u00e0 trous wavelet transform, if so desired.) This works well all the more so since we are using a scaling function with excellent interpolation properties. It is for this reason that the \u00e0 trous (``with holes'' or gaps) method bears this name.\nThe \u00e0 trous DWT is of linear computational complexity, i.e. O(n) for n input values (and is thus more efficient than, e.g. the FFT).\nDue to redundancy, the \u00e0 trous transform provides intuitively understandable visualization. The noise, or other, filtering of sub-sampled data can be entirely avoided. And as noted in section 3, we have at our disposal a wide range of powerful data dependent noise models.\nOne of the unique features of wavelet analysis is that no matter what the function of interest a number of alternative views that represent detail in the data are presented graphically. Visualization of the wavelet transform provides knowledge about the structure of the data and presents a convenient forum for conducting wavelet-based diagnostics prior to reconstruction. The multiresolution aspect of the transform also permits the detection and parsing of objects within an image.\nFigures and show perspective plots of the data as spatially mapped over the surface of the continental United States, from a due south direction, of the wheat dependence and debt data. These provide wheat and debt `topographies' at varying resolution scale. Our original data, in both cases, is the sum of the 4 scales shown. The last scale is the most smoothed version retained of the data. The detail or wavelet coefficients are shown in figures and , with positive values only being represented in these figures.\nFigure 1: From top to bottom: Wheat dependency data; detail or wavelet coefficients (non-negative values shown) at successive resolution levels, d1, d2, d3, c3\nFigure 2: From top to bottom: Debt capacity utilization ratio, DCUR, data; detail or wavelet coefficients (non-negative values shown) at successive resolution levels, d1, d2, d3, c3.\nRegression smoothing, or nonparametric function estimation, is necessary for interpretation of the spatially represented data under consideration here. A family of smoothing methods avoids undue dependence on just one estimate ([]). Such a family of smooths provides not just a set of alternative smoothing possibilities, but the transition from one smooth to the next may be important for change point detection and picking out scale-related features in the data. A condition for this is that the analyst can ``visually connect'' ([]) successive members of the family. This possibility immediately follows from the \u00e0 trous wavelet transform. Figures and show such a family of fits to the wheat and debt functions under consideration.\nSimple visualizations of the data based on a stationary Gaussian model are portrayed in Figures and . There are various ways to analyze empirical wavelet coefficients that enhance statistical applications such as nonparametric estimation. Graphic displays of wavelet coefficients provide good diagnostics for data analysis since the data or function of interest is completely captured in the wavelet coefficients. Time-scale (scaleogram) and time-frequency plots (spectogram) are useful for studying the tradeoff between time and scale localization ([]). Image querying, multiresolution editing, and multiresolution plots provide alternative means of visually exploring complex relationships in the data. Other standard methods of graphical data analysis such as box plots and Q-Q plots can also be applied to wavelet coefficients. We now turn our attention to more detailed noise modeling, aiming at a definitive regression smooth of our data.\nA foundation for the application of wavelets was put forth for the statistical problem of nonparametric function estimation. This provided a framework from which to estimate a smooth nonparametric function which describes complex multivariate relationships embedded in spatial data. The exploratory data analysis inherent in the wavelet transformation and resulting maps provide a means of visually conveying tremendous amounts of information. This portrayal of the complex relationship between economic attributes and demographic characteristics makes an important contribution to understanding the spatial implications of government policy.\nThe spatial analysis developed and demonstrated in this paper could be augmented by further integration of demographic characteristics and resource-based attributes. These types of applications might include: (1) identifying the proximity of farm businesses that are dependent on off-farm income to areas of rural and urban non-agricultural employment, (2) determining the extent to which highly leveraged farms are located in disaster prone areas such as flood planes, and (3) examining how these geographic dependencies change over time and the extent to which soil quality, weather, and other natural occurrences influence these changes. 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        "raw_content": "Originally, the City of Murphy was provided fire protection by contractual agreement with the City of Plano. The cost to citizens was rising and it was felt that the City of Murphy could form their own volunteer fire department that would save money. The department was organized under the leadership of Carl Davis and Cyril Poindexter in August of 1973. The first meeting was held at the former location of Phillips Lumber Company on North Murphy Road. The original living and office quarters consisted of a portion of a classroom in the old Murphy School ( a 1939 WPA school building). The apparatus bay was created by knocking down the wall between two class rooms, installing a steel support pole and a garage door. The City purchased a used open cab American LaFrance Pumper that was delivered directly to the mayor\u2019s house on Maxwell Creek Road. Former Mayor and Dallas Firefighter, Cyril Poindexter, took on the task of training the department and off they went. The original dispatch system was a telephone tree but the first few calls lead to a quick realization that this would not work. A multi- ring down fire phone was installed in city hall and in the homes of several of the department officers. Residents called 424-0600 to report a fire or medical emergency and the phone rang at all locations. Whoever answered the phone would then dispatch the fire department. During the day, the city office staff did this.\nThe department members modified the city hall building to have a place to park the fire trucks. The fleet was expanded by purchasing military surplus vehicles and modifying them to accept a water pump and carry some crude firefighting equipment. Most of the funding at that time was through the sale of snow cones from a used ice cream truck. The Women\u2019s Auxiliary was formed and an annual garage sale was held for additional funds. In 1979, the department purchased a Dodge utility body truck to use to carry additional equipment and emergency medical supplies. In 1980 a Dodge Pickup with a bed mounted pump was purchased in cooperation with the Texas Forest Service for use on the then most present danger, grass fires. An old tanker truck was purchased to provide water to areas without hydrants. Funding switched to a modest city budget and proceeds from bingo.\nThe department continued to provide service to the small rural community with the main threat being grass fires. In 1990, Engine 3 was purchased and was the first new fire apparatus the city ever owned. 1991 saw the end of bingo and the start of additional funding through parking cars at South Fork Ranch. In 1992, the tanker truck was destroyed in a one-vehicle accident while enroute to a call. The next year Engine 4, a 1983 Pierce mini-pumper, replaced that unit. This unit was purchased used from a dealer in Pennsylvania.\nAt this point in time, the department was still alerted by the old fire phone system in private residences. The city paid a dispatcher a monthly salary to cover the nighttime hours. Shirley provided this service for several years out of the kitchen of her home. In her absence other volunteers, her teenage daughters, or the former fire marshal that had to take the call then run across the street to Shirley\u2019s house to dispatch the department covered the phone. This system was failing due to the inability of the telephone company to continue to provide the multi-ring line, problems covering certain times, and increased activity at city hall during the day. The dispatch was then transferred to contracted service with the City of Wylie. This provided a reliable cost-effective alternative and trained emergency service telecommunicators.\nIn the early 1990\u2019s, the Plano Fire department was providing ambulance transport service. They no longer desired to provide this service due to an increased demand in their own city. A contracted ambulance service was then used with the fire department being the first responder organization. The contracted services were below our desired standard so several Southeast Collin County cities formed an EMS coalition to collectively bid for ambulance service. This lead to a new contract with a transport provider. To compensate for long response times the department set out to improve the level of service that could be provided as first responders. This included additional EMS training, more sophisticated equipment and recruitment of more personnel that were state certified.\nIn the mid 1990\u2019s, the State of Texas was preparing to make a switch from the Key Rate System to the Insurance Services Office (ISO) rating system. Under the key rate system, the homeowner\u2019s premiums for fire were based on the fringe rule where residents benefited from the lower key rates of the cities of Plano and Richardson. Under the ISO system, every city or fire district would be rated by their own fire protection capabilities and not the capabilities of their neighbors. This would have caused a dramatic increase in homeowner\u2019s premiums to residents of Murphy. The department leadership knew changes were needed and advised the city council of what was coming. The department took action aimed at improving services through a proactive approach to training, obtaining the proper equipment, improving record keeping, and establishing programs. The city received a transitional ISO rating of 7 until a field assessment could be conducted.\nIn 1999, Alan Palomba became a part-time paid Fire Chief tasked with meeting the challenges of a community starting to once again see growth and the approaching implementation of the ISO rating system. The department\u2019s goal of an ISO rating of 5 was surpassed when the rating was set at ISO 4! The result was a dramatic reduction in homeowner\u2019s premiums citywide. This reduction more than covered the cost of operating the department and continues to provide savings to the community in the form of lower homeowner insurance rates.\nIn 2000, the department purchased another new pumper and a light duty rescue truck. These units were needed to meet the fire flow requirements of the new buildings and to carry additional equipment. This period also saw some dramatic changes in the level of service provided. Fire inspections and plan review were implemented, codes were updated, training increased, firefighter safety was improved, proper equipment was specified and obtained, pre-hospital care improved by adding defibrillators, suction units, IV therapy, vehicle extrication tools, etc. We also saw an improvement in the use of technology and moved from the one room office in City hall to a newly constructed 800 square foot building attached to the rear of the apparatus space. This new facility became the sleeping quarters, training room, kitchen, and at least three offices for various department personnel. The new building provided some breathing room to expand services including living quarters for personnel to spend the night and prepare meals. It also allowed for other members to begin the fledgling fire prevention program, although space was still limited. In fact, there was only one small office space, so additional offices were out in the common area which included sleeping area, kitchen and dining and the day room. This prompted some members to play practical jokes reminiscent of the old TV show \u201cWKRP In Cincinnati\u201d where they placed a tape line on the floor to delineate the office walls for the fire marshal!\nIn 2001, the city started to employ part-time firefighters to cover daytime hours. This was necessitated by the increase in call volume, regulation, and the lack of trained personnel available during the day. The part-time system was successfully integrated into the volunteer organization to a new cohesive group of individuals that recognized the value of all department members and embrace the diversity the organization had to offer.\nThe year 2002 had brought with it the planning of the City\u2019s first real fire station and full-time fire protection personnel. Most of the department members are paramedic certified and a total of 90% have a level of Emergency Medical Certification of EMT or above. Fire loss for the past few years has been minimal. Firefighter injuries are virtually non-existent. A part-time Lieutenant\u2019s position, filled by a member who had previously been a volunteer, was added in March of 2002 to perform plan reviews and inspections. As a certified firefighter and paramedic, the individual in that position responded to calls as well. Three full-time fire personnel were added in November of 2002, placing one full-time member on each shift.\nConstruction of the current fire-rescue facility began with groundbreaking on October 2, 2003, for the new municipal complex. The new fire station began with a design of over 31,000 square feet but was ultimately reduced to 27,000 square feet, a far cry from the 1800 square feet of office and apparatus space that existed. Moving into the new Fire-Rescue facility in June 2005, there is now a 25 person classroom and a smaller conference room for eight. Open space between the classrooms and the offices allows for classes where students must work on the floor performing such skills as in a CPR class.\nOn January 1, 2004, Murphy Fire-Rescue began offering advanced life support (ALS) emergency medical services (EMS) under the medical control of Biocare at Methodist Medical Center.\nThere are three apparatus bays that a vehicle can drive through from rear to front. This drive-through helps decrease the risk of injuries and damage potential from backing up. The other two bays are only open on one end, but constructed so the rear of the bays can be converted to drive-through if desired.\nThe residential area can sleep 16. There is a large dining area and a kitchen with a commercial range, oven and several refrigerators. There is even a brass fire pole to give the firefighters quick access to the engines and ambulance, when a call comes in for their help.\nThe north end of the building is the administrative area, for the Fire Chief, Administrative Captain, and Administrative Assistant. In December of 2004, the City Council authorized the purchase of a used ambulance from the City of Mesquite. The ambulance was to be used to offer ambulance service directly to the citizens of Murphy, thus improving response time. Due to limited staffing, the ambulance was only planned to run initially from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM on weekdays. This time frame was thought to be the most likely to required an ambulance. In April of 2007, the ambulance went to a 24 hour a day service provided by the Murphy Fire Rescue personnel.\nThere is computer and telephone connectivity throughout the building, allowing members to take online training and perform reporting duties. 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        "raw_content": "\"The Complete Warsaw Tablature\"\nRostislaw Wygranienko, organ\nrec: Nov 2006, Kazimierz Dolny, [St John the Baptist & St Bartholomew Parish Church]\nActe Pr\u00e9alable - AP0164 (\u00a9 2008) (81'40\")\nThe Warsaw Tablature is the last of its kind in Poland, bringing to an end a tradition of notating keyboard music in tablature which lasted about two and a half centuries. This particular tablature has been the subject of many turbulations, leading to the disappearance of the original manuscript.\nWhere and when exactly the Warsaw Tablature has been found remains a mystery. Its discoverer, the musicologist Aleksander Polinski, only indicated that he found it \"somewhere in Mazowsze\". It is very likely it was incomplete when it was discovered, but that is impossible to verify as the original manuscript has disappeared. It was preserved in the National Library in Warsaw, and is probably burnt during the Warsaw Uprising in 1944. It was never microfilmed, and just one page of the original has remained in the form of a photogram.\nWhat has been left of the manuscript has come down to us in the form of a copy made by the musicologist Adolf Chybinski from 1924. Unfortunately he left out a pretty large number of pieces: for instance only 12 of the original 34 keyboard transcriptions of Polish and Latin sacred songs has been copied. This can be concluded on the basis of the index of the manucript which Chybinski published in 1936.\nThe tablature was originally thought to date from the mid-17th century, but recent research has led the experts to believe it was put together around 1680. Most pieces are anonymous, but some composers are mentioned, like Alessandro Poglietti (? - 1683) and Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583 - 1643). Their compositions in the tablature are known from other sources; the tablature contains versions which slightly differ from those.\nThese names already suggest the stylistic features of the tablature. And the pieces which have remained show the influence of the Italian as well as South-German style. Apart from older pieces, in particular by Frescobaldi, the tablature also includes more modern compositions, like those by Poglietti and Johann Pachelbel (1653 - 1706). Most pieces fall into the category of preludium or perambulum, toccata and fuga. The tablature ends with 12 transcriptions of sacred songs, some on Polish texts, others on Latin texts (for instance Puer natus in Bethlehem and Surrexit Christus hodie. The cantus firmus is always in the upper part, and therefore they can be considered harmonisations rather than transcriptions.\nMost pieces are rather short: some last just under 20 seconds. This suggests they were written for the alternatim practice in liturgy. Some pieces specifically point into the direction of liturgical use by indicating when they are to be played: Perambulum na Sanctus or Perambulum na Alleluia. There are several pieces which are notated as independent compositions but which clearly belong together. These are played more or less as a unity.\nAll compositions are grouped according to their mode or key: the disc starts with pieces in d (1. toni) and ends with pieces in G (8. toni), which are mostly fugues, before closing with the transcriptions of sacred songs. What is left of the original tablature comprises 67 pieces which are all included on this disc. Some are incomplete and have been completed for this recording.\nThe organ used here is historical albeit not completely original. It dates from around 1620 and has a number of Polish characteristics, for instance in its disposition, although there are also some Italian influences which is entirely appropriate for the repertoire played here. The organ was modified in the 19th century, and in the most recent restoration (1974) no attempt has been made to undo those modifications. The pitch is slightly higher than modern concer pitch (a=448 Hz) and the temperament is described as \"slightly unequal\". A pure meantone temperament had been more suitable, but this temperament is at least unequal enough to bring the dissonants in some pieces to the fore.\nRostislaw Wygranienko has done a good deed by researching this tablature and recording it on this beautiful organ. Not all pieces are of the same quality, but most of them are good and nice to listen to. In addition this recording is very important for historical reasons. And as the booklet contains a comprehensive essay on the music and the manuscript as well as the disposition of the organ and a specification of the registration of every single piece I can only recommend this disc to any lover of early organ music.",
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A reception hosted by Franz Liszt (42) after the performance includes Johannes Brahms (20), Peter Cornelius (28), Ferdinand David, and several other eminent musicians. The Pauliner Singers serenade him beneath his hotel window. Tomorrow is his 50th birthday.\nDecember 12, 1853: Peter Cornelius (28) writes from Weimar, \u201cFrom the moment I met [Liszt] (42) he has not ceased to be the kindest and most active friend, giving me every day further opportunities of becoming still better acquainted with the noblest heart ever to beat in an artist\u2019s breast. Carried by the overwhelming might of his genius, and by it alone, to a position in the world far above the misery which is generally the lot of artists, it is one of the chief objects of his life, so far as it lies within his power, to give everywhere a helping hand to unrecognized genius or talent.\u201d (Williams, 301)\nNovember 20, 1854: The first meeting of the Neu-Weimar-Verein takes place at the Russischer Hof. 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        "raw_content": "Fighting For Local Governments:\nTrading Constitutional Republic For\nIs America The Revived Roman Empire?\nPAUL, NOT ROMNEY, WON FIRST GOP DEBATE\nNo less than ten Republican hopefuls in the 2008 White House race participated in the first national GOP debate last Thursday, May 3. Even before the 90-minute debate had concluded, media pundits were declaring that former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney had won.\nEven my friend, MSNBC's Joe Scarborough wrote, \"During the debate I was flooded by e-mails from Republican activists and voters who told me Romney was dominating the debate.\" Scarborough went on to say, \"Among those Red State Republicans (who will elect their party's next nominee), Mitt Romney won while McCain and Giuliani failed to meet expectations.\"\nAs with most political pundits, the entire focus of the debate centered on only three contenders: Arizona Senator John McCain, former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, and Romney. In fact, in his post-debate summary, Scarborough's only reference to anyone other than these three names was a fleeting mention of the \"Sam Brownbacks of the world.\"\nYet, when one looks at MSNBC's own poll, a much different picture emerges. According to this poll, there was a clear winner alright, but his name was not McCain, Giuliani, or Romney. It was Texas Congressman Ron Paul.\nConsider the before and after polls, as they appear on MSNBC's web site.\nThe after-debate poll numbers for six of the \"lesser\" contenders were almost identical to the before-debate numbers. Almost identical. I'm speaking of Sam Brownback, Jim Gilmore, Mike Huckabee, Duncan Hunter, Tom Tancredo, and Tommy Thompson. It is safe to say, that none of these men obtained any significant support as a result of their debate performance. However, the same is not true for Ron Paul.\nBefore the debate, Paul's polling numbers had a negative rating of 47%. His neutral number was 44%, and his positive number was a paltry 9%.\nCompare those numbers with those of the three media favorites, McCain, Giuliani, and Romney.\nJohn McCain's pre-debate polling numbers included a negative rating of 40%. His neutral number was 29%, and his positive rating was 31%. Rudy Giuliani's pre-debate poll numbers included a negative rating of 34%, a neutral rating of 25%, and a positive rating of 41%. Mitt Romney's pre-debate negative number stood at 41%. His neutral number was 31%, and his positive number stood at 28%.\nObvious to just about anyone is that Rudy Giuliani took a commanding lead into the first GOP debate. His positive number eclipsed his closest rival by more than ten percentage points.\nHowever, everything changed immediately following the debate. Giuliani's positive number fell from 41% to a pitiful 24%. His negative number rose from 34% to 42%. And his neutral number rose from 25% to 34%. Clearly, Rudy Giuliani lost a lot of support in that first debate.\nWhat about John McCain? Once again, his debate performance did not help his campaign. In this regard, Joe Scarborough has it right.\nMcCain's positive rating fell from a pre-debate high of 31% to a post-debate low of 19%. His neutral rating jumped from 29% to 37%.\nRemember, media pundits seem to agree that Mitt Romney was the big debate winner. So, how do his numbers stack up?\nRomney's post-debate positive rating DROPPED from a pre-debate high of 28% to 27%. His negative number also fell slightly from 41% to 37%. And Romney's neutral number rose from 31% to 36%. I ask you, Do those numbers reflect victory? I think not.\nCompare the numbers of McCain, Giuliani, and Romney to those of Ron Paul's. Remember, before the debate, Paul scored a dismal 9% positive score. But after the debate, Paul's positive score skyrocketed to an astounding 38%. In other words, Ron Paul's positive number is eleven percentage points higher than his closest rival. Paul's negative number went from a pre-debate high of 47% to a post-debate low of 26%. His neutral number also dropped significantly from 44% to 36%.\nWithout question or reservation, Ron Paul was the clear and obvious winner of the first GOP debate, at least according to the more than eighty-four thousand respondents (at the time of this writing) who took the MSNBC online poll.\nWhich leads to another question: Are the media elite watching the same debate that the rest of us are watching or are they looking at something else? I think they are looking at something else. And that something else is money.\nThey see only the GOP's \"Big Three\" as having the potential to raise $50 million-plus for their respective presidential campaigns. That means, in their minds, all others are also-rans who have no chance to win and are therefore ignored. And let's face it folks, when it comes to Washington politics, there are only three considerations that even register with big-media: money, money, and money.\nHowever, make no mistake about it: Ron Paul clearly and convincingly won the first GOP debate. It would be nice if someone in the mainstream media would acknowledge that fact.\nIn addition, someone in the mainstream media should ask why Ron Paul did so well in post-debate polling, because I predict that Paul's upcoming performance in South Carolina on May 15 will be equally spectacular. He may even emerge from that debate as a serious challenger for the nomination. I personally hope he does.\nRon Paul is the only candidate on the Republican ticket who would seriously challenge the status quo of the neocons currently running our country into the ground. He has a voting record unlike anyone in Congress.\nAs has been reported by many, Ron Paul has never voted to raise taxes, has never voted for an unbalanced budget, has never voted for a federal registration on gun ownership, has never voted to raise congressional pay, has never taken a government-paid junket, and has never voted to increase the power of the executive branch of the federal government. Furthermore, he voted against the Patriot Act and was one of only a handful of congressmen that voted against the Iraq War.\nFurthermore, it was Ron Paul who introduced the Sanctity of Human Life bill in Congress, which, had it passed, would have granted federal protection to every unborn child and would have nullified Roe v Wade. In addition, Ron Paul is one of the biggest opponents to Bush's push to integrate the United States into a trilateral North American Community. Ron Paul also supports ending the Income Tax and dismantling the Internal Revenue Service. 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        "raw_content": "Home > Travel > 5 Lessons Learned: Landscaping\nWhy It Is a Great Idea to Hire Professional Lawn Services\nWhen it comes to maintaining your lawn, you have two alternatives; you can either maintain your lawn by yourself or hire the services of a professional lawn care company. Many times, homeowners choose to maintain their lawns. This is because many people often assume that lawn care is a simple task that they can handle on their own. Maintaining a lawn is not as simple as it may appear to be. In this case, it would be a great idea to hire professionals to help you take care of your lawn.If you are not sure of whether to hire a lawn care company, or to maintain your lawn by yourself, you can refer to this article. Discussed below, are reasons why it is beneficial to hire the services of a lawn care Company.\nProfessionals Have Lawn Care Equipment\nYou cannot maintain your lawn if you do not have lawn care tools. Lawn care tools are not cheap. The appearance of your lawn will greatly be influenced by the type of lawn care equipment used. If you happen to use poor quality lawn care tools, your lawn will likely be in a poor condition. On the other hand, if you use high quality tools, you will likely have a well maintained lawn. You will have to buy lawn care tools if you choose not to hire professional lawn care services. Lawn care tools are not cheap. If you do not want to spend a huge sum of money on lawn care equipment, it would be great to hire the services of professional lawn care companies. Lawn care companies have advanced lawn care equipment.Due to the advanced equipment, professionals will also stand at a better chance of maintaining your lawn properly.\nSaving a Great Amount of Time\nPeople that have not undergone any training or have any skills in lawn care often spend a lot of time taking care of their lawns. Instead of spending a significant amount of time taking care of your lawn, it would be a great idea to hire the services of lawn care experts. The experts you hire will maintain your lawn, and only involve you whenever necessary. Consequently, you will have sufficient time to work on other important things.When you decide to take care of your lawn by yourself, you may take weeks to get the job done. Companies that render lawn care services are experts in what they do. Moreover, companies that render lawn care services are also experienced. As a result, they can finish the task within a short period.\nWhen hiring professional lawn care companies, you will need to pay attention to the company\u2019s experience and expertise. Do not hire a company that does not have experience and skills. To obtain high quality lawn care services, you can consider hiring the services of the Brighton lawncare company.\nPrevious Post Why Life Aren\u2019t As Bad As You Think",
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        "raw_content": "\u00ab Patrick's personal story | Main | Hanging Carrot's personal story \u00bb\nDavid's personal story\nMy abuse was mostly psychological--if not because I didn't report the harassment to the authorities as frequently as it occurred. My ex-wife degraded me and criticised me every day during our marriage, and it didn't stop after the divorce. We have a young child so have contact nearly every day. For each and every encounter or exchange of the child, I am criticised for literally everything. For example, my daughter's hair is never right, clothes are never right, I never give her the right food, I don't clean her correctly, I keep her up too late, I'm giving her food that causes cancer, my car is too old, my house is too messy. You name it, it's me so it's wrong.\nAnd when she comes over, she rummages through the house looking for things she wants to take. All while degrading me. She rummages through my private papers, our daughter's clothes, and anything she thinks is hers that she wants to take. Because she's a school teacher of young children, I often hear \u2018you're no better than my kids at school. They're smarter than you are....etc, etc.\u2019 After you hear these insults for years, it definitely grates on you--because you don't hear any criticism from anyone else in your life, but your ex feels like she can kick you anytime she wants--you're fair game.\nYou don't complain or file harassment charges, because you want to keep the peace for the sake of the child. Any harassment charge comes with an automatic restraining order, which makes it hard to exchange the child. You have to use third-parties.\nRecently, though, I'd had enough. My ex was in my house and noticed some unsorted kids socks on a counter. She wanted them. She wanted all of them and would have left me with none--and my daughter was with me. On this one occasion, I just said \u2018no.\u2019 The response? She wouldn't leave until I gave her the socks. She actually sat on the floor between my kitchen and living room to block me from walking out of the kitchen. I was able to walk over her and she followed me to the balcony, but grabbed me and scratched me on the arm as I walked past. On the balcony, I was able to turn the video on on my phone, and I recorded the rest of her visit.\nShe ignored the video and kept up her angry demands for the socks--though she was late for a meeting at work, which was the local grade school. I let her play herself out until she finally left, I kept insisting that she leave my house. Initially, she wouldn't.\nAfter she left, I called the local Sheriff and showed him the video and told him my story. What happened? He consulted his sergeant on duty and they went to the school and took my ex-wife into custody. Charges? Burglary, harassment, domestic violence. She spent the night in jail and was arraigned the next day. Also, the school district prohibited her from setting foot on school property until further notice.\nI don't feel right turning her in like that. I'd seen the same angry face numerous times, she'd taken many items out of my house, and I'd been ridiculed for years. But--on this particular day--I'd had enough. I was tired and I didn't want to give up the socks and I wasn't going to budge. Strangely, she didn't back off when the video was on and actually started arguing to my cell phone stating how bad I was. That was the wrong thing to do. But, she couldn't contain herself.\nThis is what the Deputy needed to see and what the District Attorney needs to see--the outright anger and viciousness my ex-wife used on me that was hidden to everyone else.\nThis was her second offence. They dropped the charges for the first one. This one will stick. I still feel bad about it, but she deserves all she gets this time. And I can relax knowing my daughter's mom isn't going to come into my house, degrade me, and take my belongings.",
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        "raw_content": "100 Bible Verses about The Immortal Soul\nGenesis 2:7 ESV / 1,038 helpful votes\nEzekiel 18:4 ESV / 1,022 helpful votes\nEcclesiastes 12:7 ESV / 682 helpful votes\nAnd the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.\nWho alone has immortality, who dwells in unapproachable light, whom no one has ever seen or can see. To him be honor and eternal dominion. Amen.\nTo those who by patience in well-doing seek for glory and honor and immortality, he will give eternal life;\nFor this perishable body must put on the imperishable, and this mortal body must put on immortality.\nBut it is the spirit in man, the breath of the Almighty, that makes him understand.\nFor what happens to the children of man and what happens to the beasts is the same; as one dies, so dies the other. They all have the same breath, and man has no advantage over the beasts, for all is vanity. All go to one place. All are from the dust, and to dust all return.\nBut the serpent said to the woman, \u201cYou will not surely die.\nBehold! I tell you a mystery. We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed, in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, and the dead will be raised imperishable, and we shall be changed. For this perishable body must put on the imperishable, and this mortal body must put on immortality. When the perishable puts on the imperishable, and the mortal puts on immortality, then shall come to pass the saying that is written: \u201cDeath is swallowed up in victory.\u201d \u201cO death, where is your victory? O death, where is your sting?\u201d ...\nAnd which now has been manifested through the appearing of our Savior Christ Jesus, who abolished death and brought life and immortality to light through the gospel,\nFor David did not ascend into the heavens, but he himself says, \u201c\u2018The Lord said to my Lord, Sit at my right hand,\nEcclesiastes 9:5-6 ESV / 318 helpful votes\nFor the living know that they will die, but the dead know nothing, and they have no more reward, for the memory of them is forgotten. Their love and their hate and their envy have already perished, and forever they have no more share in all that is done under the sun.\nWhen he opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been slain for the word of God and for the witness they had borne.\nThe second angel poured out his bowl into the sea, and it became like the blood of a corpse, and every living thing died that was in the sea.\nFor this perishable body must put on the imperishable, and this mortal body must put on immortality. When the perishable puts on the imperishable, and the mortal puts on immortality, then shall come to pass the saying that is written: \u201cDeath is swallowed up in victory.\u201d\nHe shall not go in to any dead bodies nor make himself unclean, even for his father or for his mother.\n1 Thessalonians 5:23 ESV / 251 helpful votes\n\u201cCommand the people of Israel that they put out of the camp everyone who is leprous or has a discharge and everyone who is unclean through contact with the dead.\n1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 ESV / 247 helpful votes\nNumbers 6:11 ESV / 245 helpful votes\nAnd the priest shall offer one for a sin offering and the other for a burnt offering, and make atonement for him, because he sinned by reason of the dead body. And he shall consecrate his head that same day\nBehold! I tell you a mystery. We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed,\nNone of the offspring of Aaron who has a leprous disease or a discharge may eat of the holy things until he is clean. Whoever touches anything that is unclean through contact with the dead or a man who has had an emission of semen,\n\u201cSpeak to the people of Israel, saying, If any one of you or of your descendants is unclean through touching a dead body, or is on a long journey, he shall still keep the Passover to the Lord.\nNumbers 9:6-7 ESV / 212 helpful votes\nAnd there were certain men who were unclean through touching a dead body, so that they could not keep the Passover on that day, and they came before Moses and Aaron on that day. And those men said to him, \u201cWe are unclean through touching a dead body. Why are we kept from bringing the Lord's offering at its appointed time among the people of Israel?\u201d\nAfter saying these things, he said to them, \u201cOur friend Lazarus has fallen asleep, but I go to awaken him.\u201d The disciples said to him, \u201cLord, if he has fallen asleep, he will recover.\u201d Now Jesus had spoken of his death, but they thought that he meant taking rest in sleep. Then Jesus told them plainly, \u201cLazarus has died,\nHaggai 2:13 ESV / 197 helpful votes\nThen Haggai said, \u201cIf someone who is unclean by contact with a dead body touches any of these, does it become unclean?\u201d The priests answered and said, \u201cIt does become unclean.\u201d\nA third of the living creatures in the sea died, and a third of the ships were destroyed.\nMalachi 4:3 ESV / 193 helpful votes\nAnd you shall tread down the wicked, for they will be ashes under the soles of your feet, on the day when I act, says the Lord of hosts.\nWhoever touches a dead person, the body of anyone who has died, and does not cleanse himself, defiles the tabernacle of the Lord, and that person shall be cut off from Israel; because the water for impurity was not thrown on him, he shall be unclean. His uncleanness is still on him.\nAt once I was in the Spirit, and behold, a throne stood in heaven, with one seated on the throne.\nThe dead do not praise the Lord, nor do any who go down into silence.\nAnd exchanged the glory of the immortal God for images resembling mortal man and birds and animals and creeping things.\nBut because of your hard and impenitent heart you are storing up wrath for yourself on the day of wrath when God's righteous judgment will be revealed. He will render to each one according to his works: to those who by patience in well-doing seek for glory and honor and immortality, he will give eternal life;\n\u201cAll the days that he separates himself to the Lord he shall not go near a dead body.\nWhen he opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been slain for the word of God and for the witness they had borne. They cried out with a loud voice, \u201cO Sovereign Lord, holy and true, how long before you will judge and avenge our blood on those who dwell on the earth?\u201d\nIt is the same for all, since the same event happens to the righteous and the wicked, to the good and the evil, to the clean and the unclean, to him who sacrifices and him who does not sacrifice. As the good one is, so is the sinner, and he who swears is as he who shuns an oath. This is an evil in all that is done under the sun, that the same event happens to all. Also, the hearts of the children of man are full of evil, and madness is in their hearts while they live, and after that they go to the dead.\n2 Thessalonians 1:9 ESV / 181 helpful votes\n\u201cWhoever touches the dead body of any person shall be unclean seven days.\nThe tombs also were opened. And many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised,\nAnd when Jesus came to the ruler's house and saw the flute players and the crowd making a commotion, he said, \u201cGo away, for the girl is not dead but sleeping.\u201d And they laughed at him. But when the crowd had been put outside, he went in and took her by the hand, and the girl arose.\nBut Paul went down and bent over him, and taking him in his arms, said, \u201cDo not be alarmed, for his life is in him.\u201d\nFor whoever would save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will find it. For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and forfeits his soul? Or what shall a man give in return for his soul?\nActs 20:9-11 ESV / 173 helpful votes\nAnd a young man named Eutychus, sitting at the window, sank into a deep sleep as Paul talked still longer. And being overcome by sleep, he fell down from the third story and was taken up dead. But Paul went down and bent over him, and taking him in his arms, said, \u201cDo not be alarmed, for his life is in him.\u201d And when Paul had gone up and had broken bread and eaten, he conversed with them a long while, until daybreak, and so departed.\nAnd when he had removed him, he raised up David to be their king, of whom he testified and said, \u2018I have found in David the son of Jesse a man after my heart, who will do all my will.\u2019\nBut Peter put them all outside, and knelt down and prayed; and turning to the body he said, \u201cTabitha, arise.\u201d And she opened her eyes, and when she saw Peter she sat up. And he gave her his hand and raised her up. Then calling the saints and widows, he presented her alive.\nHe foresaw and spoke about the resurrection of the Christ, that he was not abandoned to Hades, nor did his flesh see corruption.\nFor he nearly died for the work of Christ, risking his life to complete what was lacking in your service to me.\nNow out of the ground the Lord God had formed every beast of the field and every bird of the heavens and brought them to the man to see what he would call them. And whatever the man called every living creature, that was its name.\nAnd as her soul was departing (for she was dying), she called his name Ben-oni; but his father called him Benjamin.\nFight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called and about which you made the good confession in the presence of many witnesses. I charge you in the presence of God, who gives life to all things, and of Christ Jesus, who in his testimony before Pontius Pilate made the good confession, to keep the commandment unstained and free from reproach until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ, which he will display at the proper time\u2014he who is the blessed and only Sovereign, the King of kings and Lord of lords, who alone has immortality, who dwells in unapproachable light, whom no one has ever seen or can see. To him be honor and eternal dominion. Amen.\nBehold! I tell you a mystery. We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed, in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, and the dead will be raised imperishable, and we shall be changed. For this perishable body must put on the imperishable, and this mortal body must put on immortality. 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        "raw_content": "We're Back! After a relaxing summer vacation, SOS Meetings are resuming.\nThe next SOS Meeting will be held Wed Sept 21st at 7 PM, in the Planetarium at North Medford High School.\nNorth Medford High School students will give an update on the Solar Eclipse High Altitude Balloon Project, including the latest test launch from Central Oregon. Club member Sean Curry will talk about the summer Astronomy Camp at Pine Mountain Observatory.\nIn addition, we'll talk about recent astronomical news, and What's Up this month. More information is available at www.orskywatchers.org. Remember, you don't need to be a club member to attend the meetings - all are welcome. We hope to see you there!",
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        "raw_content": "I usually keep it pretty factual here at Our Sunday Cafe. Usually I post a recipe or a photo and story about something we have completed in the yard. But almost always it is all about the food and the family we share it with.\nOn this blog I have a label with recipes \"from my daughter's kitchen\" and another one titled \"Terry's pick\". From the very first post and each one since; it has always been about family, cooking healthy food and sharing it with family. And since I really like that topic, it will always be about the food and the sharing and the family.\nWhen the family changes with the usual suspects like jobs, a new home, marriage, kids etc etc (and every family has their share of etc's!) I try to be fast on the trail and get things back to a manageable level of enjoyable chaos. Sometimes at a family gathering not everyone can be present. But the truth is, all family gatherings start with mom.....\nShe might be a great cook or not. She might work outside of the home or not. She might be the happiest woman on the face of the earth or not. She might be many things, but one thing is true, she is your mom.\nShe loved you first,\nloves you still,\nalways has,\nToday I would like to share a few things about my mom.\nShe was not the happiest person on the face of the earth, but she did love a good laugh.\nShe was a stay at home wife and mother, later she did work out of the home. Especially after we were all on our own and of course for her secret spending money...........\nShe was one of the greatest cooks on the face of the earth. But she did not like (or know how?) to share her kitchen.....I still learned a lot by watching and being allowed to grease a cake pan, shred some cheese or thinly slice a head of cabbage.\nShe was the only girl in a family of 13 children, that's right 13! I guess being the only girl is why she had three first names, Mary Ann Louise. She did not like the Ann part, and only went by Mary with Louise as her middle name, and not as a real part of her first name.......she actually preferred to go by Mary L. and not use her full middle name at all.\nShe hated beans, but would cook our dad's favorite white bean dish. Not very often mind you, but she did cook them.........\nShe loved to make this fresh apple cake, so much so that it was a regular at any dessert offering......... sometimes serving it with ice cream.\nShe canned, made jam and yeast breads. And a wonderful Pineapple Raisin Sauce for ham.\nShe sewed, mended and crocheted, but she did not iron unless there was absolutely no other option! The year I was 13, I earned a trip at the end of summer by ironing baskets of \"ironing\" that had piled up, and there was a lot! Hmmm, maybe that is why I only iron when there is no other option.......\nShe loved dachshunds, coffee with sugar, and the song Proud Mary.\nShe was born on January 1, and always started celebrating her birthday on New Year's Eve because as she told me one day \"the world celebrates my birthday\". As a young child I was unaware that the world was not celebrating her birthday!\nShe could take not much at all and make do or make it better. She had big dreams, often times bigger than her follow through.\nShe drove a bright red Thunderbird. Listened to country music and could talk over anyone she chose.\nIncluded in all of that, she was also my mom.....\n1 comment celebrations\nI enjoyed this so much, a great tribute to a great lady,",
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        "title": "Case Study: Alan Wake and Music Licensing Contracts \u00ab Overclocked Legal",
        "raw_content": "Released in 2010 and 2012 to critical acclaim, Alan Wake by Remedy Entertainment has an excellent soundtrack which includes licensed music by David Bowie, Poets Of The Fall and others. Remedy announced over the weekend that the game was leaving Steam and Xbox Live because, as so often happens, the licenses they negotiated with the publishers of some of the songs are expiring. \u201cWar\u201d by Poets Of The Fall is a particularly important part of the soundtrack\u2014as are the other songs that play during the game\u2019s episode endings. Grand Theft Auto is another game series that relies heavily on licensing pre-existing music, featuring a number of different radio stations representing particular genres in each game. A few of the licenses in San Andreas expired last year but unlike Alan Wake, the game was simply patched to remove those songs rather than taken off the market entirely. What do game developers need to know about situations like these, and how can they protect themselves? Read on to find my primer on music licensing and many of the things you should keep in mind when using pre-existing music in your game. (Although this post is being written with game studios in mind, these pointers can also apply to film or other contexts where a creator would be licensing music, artwork, portions of a book, or other copyrighted works. Owners of music that another party wishes to license will also find it helpful.)\nWhy do I need a license to use a song in my game?\nIf you have a song in mind that would be a perfect fit for your game and want to include it in the final product like Remedy included \u201cWar\u201d in Alan Wake, you\u2019ll need to get permission from its copyright holder\u2013usually in the form of a written license. This is because lyrics, musical composition, and sound recordings are copyrighted material and their owners have a legal right to stop you from distributing a song without their permission\u2014which may stop you from selling your game entirely until the song is taken out of it. If you\u2019ve integrated the song into a very important moment in the narrative, this would be especially burdensome on you because you would need to find another song which suits that exact part and conveys a similar enough message or emotion to the first song you wanted. Thankfully, that problem can be avoided by getting a license to use the music from its owner (also known as the \u201cpublisher\u201d or \u201clicensor\u201d).\nWhat terms should be in a contract for a music license?\nContracts can get very complex and densely-worded, which understandably makes some people uneasy about getting into their specifics. As I tell some of my clients, a good place to start when thinking about the details of a license or any other deal is with the classic \u201cwho, what, when, where, why, how\u201d framework.\n1. Who. While it may seem obvious that the contract is going to be between you and the owner of the music you want to use, there are other aspects of the \u201cwho\u201d question to be specified. For example, will the license still be valid on its original terms if the owner of the music transfers the copyright to someone else? Will you still be able to use the song in your game if your studio is bought out? Are you allowed to sell the license to another party, as in the case of your game\u2019s entire IP being purchased by a publisher?\n2. What. Your license should spell out exactly what songs or aspects of the songs you seek to use. For example, you might not need to use the original recording of \u201cWar\u201d\u2014instead you want to do a cover version of it yourself. In that case, you may want a license for the composition only. If you want to use part of a song as opposed to the whole thing, you should specify that as well.\n3. When. How long will you be allowed to use the music in your game? This is known as the \u201cterm\u201d of the license. It can last any number of months or years, and possibly include an option to renew or renegotiate the license after that period expires.\n4. Where. In what real-world territories are you allowed to use the music in your game? With digital distribution being a huge source of game sales, it\u2019s very important to think internationally. Does the license let you use the song in your game worldwide, or only in certain countries?\n5. How. Your license should specify exactly how the song will be used. This is important because often, the context will have an impact on the licensor\u2019s asking price. The more prominently the song will be featured, the more money they may want in exchange for the license. For example, will the song be synchronized with the opening cutscene, or with the end credits? Will a certain segment of it loop during a specific combat encounter or other part of the game? And to what extent are you required to market and promote the game so that the licensor can receive revenue and recognition for their song?\nThis brings us to the \u201cwhy\u201d. The text of your licensing contract may not necessarily reflect your reasons for wanting to use that particular song, but knowing exactly why you want it is useful in case you can\u2019t work out a deal with its publisher and need to come up with a contingency plan. Do you, like Remedy, feel that the song is absolutely integral to the game so that almost no other song will work? Or do you plan to use it to punctuate a particular moment or set a mood\u2014in which case another song or a completely original composition would meet that goal? Do you just want a diverse soundtrack like in GTA, so that a similar song from that genre would work just as well? Whereas Rockstar and Take-Two chose to simply patch out the songs whose licenses had expired, Remedy removed Alan Wake from digital storefronts altogether because they consider the music they licensed to be such an essential part of the game that simply taking it out would have a significant negative impact on the experience. As such, they are hoping to negotiate new licenses for those specific songs and start selling the game again.\n6. Expiration. Your license should specify exactly what happens when the term expires. As seen above, there are a number of possibilities. Is there an option to renegotiate the contract? And if not, how much time do you have to remove the song from the game?\n7. Exclusivity vs Non-exclusivity. Will you be the only one who is allowed to use that song in a game? Would a film studio be allowed to use it in their film? The importance of this will depend on whether you want to be the only one to use that song in media (which could create a greater emotional impact when a player hears it in your game because it will be uncommon) and how much you are willing to pay for that exclusivity. Licensors will typically charge you more for that because it means that you would be the only source of licensing revenue for them, at least in that particular medium.\n-8. And of course, compensation. I put this last on the list because all of the above factors and more will impact what kind of payment(s) the licensor asks for. The more this contract is written in your favor, the more money that an owner of a song is going to want in exchange. Payment is another term in a licensing deal that might seem cut-and-dry on the surface, but it needs to be laid out in the text very, very specifically. If you\u2019re giving the owner a flat dollar amount in exchange for this license, when will the payment be made, in how many installments, and in what way? Does the licensor get a certain percentage of net or gross proceeds from game sales, or from all revenue associated with the game including merchandising\u2014a \u201c360 deal\u201d? Does the percentage of the royalty decrease over time in a \u201csunset\u201d or \u201cstep-down\u201d structure?\nThis list is intended as a starting point to get you thinking about how you\u2019ll use licensed music in your game, and how you\u2019ll get permission to do so. Although I\u2019ve covered a lot of the common aspects of such licenses here, this list isn\u2019t exhaustive and there will be many other terms in any music licensing contract, as well as unique factors in your own situation that will affect your negotiation process. You might even say \u201cit\u2019s not a lake, it\u2019s an ocean\u201d. So as always, the foregoing informational material is not legal advice and you should consult a lawyer before negotiating or signing a license or any other contract. You can contact me directly here.\nTags: Alan Wake, contracts, Copyright, game development, intellectual property, licensing, music",
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        "raw_content": "Cliffs and paternalism: Feedback on welfare\nPhoto Credit: Satoru Nakata via Compfight cc\nOur listeners are brilliant and we can no longer fit all the brilliance in our Friday episodes. So, we are going to start sharing it here on our blog. First up? Deborah on welfare.\nAfter listening to the conversation last week on the soda tax and this week's conversation about welfare reform, I have many thoughts.\nMy number one policy priority is poverty and I believe all domestic government policies and programs should be directed at a reduction in poverty. As both of you stated, poverty cannot be solved through the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act (PRWOA). I have spent my entire career working in mental health and I worked with individuals in very rural and very urban areas of the Midwest. I have walked alongside these individuals as they \"did agency time\" and regularly felt helpless in a system full of hoops and walls. People need a system that offers optimism, dignity, and respect. The current safety net does not do this, and I disagree that a guaranteed basic income would do this. If we truly want to fight poverty we need to step back and look at our approach to education, healthcare, tax law, and administrative regulations. Most people are in poverty because of their disability (including behavioral health needs) or are stuck in a minimum wage job because the education system is broken.\nIf I could solve anything within our current social policy system it would be \"cliffs.\" \"Cliffs\" exist in many of our policies such as cash assistance, Medicaid, and earned income tax credits. If we truly want to encourage individuals to work, then we should allow individuals to work and slowly scale back cash assistance month to month based on their income. The system should never be all or nothing. The same goes for Medicaid. A person should be allowed to buy into Medicaid or another state-sponsored system using a sliding fee schedule for their medication because it will help them to continue to participate in competitive work. Insurance is cheaper than monthly disability payments and if the person does not have access to 3rd party insurance, they should not be kicked off of Medicaid the moment they return to work. However, I believe co-pays are important. I do not think anything should be a complete handout. People need to have a choice in the matter and by asking someone to pay something, even if it is $5, encourages ownership and empowers someone to have a say in the process.\nPaternalism is a big problem in both parties and every conversation about social policy from both sides drips with paternalism. In most cases, I believe these paternalist conversations cause individuals to entirely miss the boat on the actual problem. A perfect example of this was Sarah's comment on the soda tax. Soda is an issue in the inner city, because healthy food access is scarce. We should be working to reduce barriers to businesses within the inner city, instead of taxing the few things individuals have access to. In other words, by focusing on a soda tax to reduce use, the democratic party has missed the bus on actually helping those less fortunate. Time after time, the democratic party tries to punish businesses and make them pay their fair share, but in turn, these policies just make it harder for small businesses to exists in the areas in which we need them the most. I hate workfare and think the entire program should be dismantled, but I think the solution is a private/public partnership. We should be leveraging relationships with local businesses to build a network of opportunities, instead of demonizing them.\nIn the end, everyone agrees that poverty is an issue, but no one can agree on the solution. We need ideas from both sides, and we need innovative solutions. I am sick and tired of people just saying I hate \"Obamacare,\" or we need more money for schools. That is not a solution. Actually, come up with real ideas, and do not be afraid to borrow from the other side.\nNewer PostDoes work equal dignity?\nOlder PostA Look Back at Season 1",
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        "raw_content": "Over the past few months, you\u2019ve probably noticed a new look and feel for PAT. For starters, our office was completely remodeled, after OEA finally took care of the numerous maintenance, repair, and safety issues with our building. In addition to a host of new technology, the remodel included things like new dishwashers that will help us make \u201cgreener\u201d choices. If you haven\u2019t come by the building this year, drop by and check it out.\nWe also revamped our website, which we hope will become your first stop whenever you have a question or need information. Please let us know if you have suggestions or other feedback. We\u2019re always looking for new ways to make the website more useful for you.\nIn addition to our website, don\u2019t forget to request access to our PAT Discussion Group on Facebook. It\u2019s a great place to network with other educators, get information, and discuss issues you\u2019re facing at work. Although it\u2019s a closed group, for PAT members only, it is still Facebook so don\u2019t post confidential or sensitive information.\nNext up for 2017, redesigning the PAT logo!",
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        "raw_content": "The Supreme Court Janus Decision Goes Against Unions\nWatch Eye Witness News Tonight\nNorthport Middle School (Middleville Middle/Junior School) will be on Channel 7 Eye Witness News again at the 5 o\u2019clock news. This is Part Two of the continuing story of the Chemical Contamination and poisoning of students, teachers and staff that is still going on today.\nThe teacher who has been teaching in John Kobel\u2019s former classroom, G 51, for the last seven years has just been diagnosed with \u201cHeavy metals poisoning\u201c. She thought that only K wing was contaminated and had no idea that the steel door in the floor at the back of her room was a cesspool.\nOne of the Board of Ed Trustees who has been fighting to help has made public that her son was diagnosed with \u201cHeavy metal poisoning\u201d after spending three years in that building. She and two other board members have tried to pass a motion to do ground water and soil (both surface and deep) sampling but they always loose the vote by a count of 4 to 3.\nThere will be other people speaking in the report tomorrow.\nPlease, we need your help. Tell everyone to watch Channel 7 Eye Witness News tomorrow at 5 o\u2019clock. We need to help our fellow teachers and staff and, of course, the children.\nR-UTN Member and Retired Northport Middle School Teacher\nWhat you need to know if you are traveling outside the US.\nAre you planning to travel outside the US? Then you should be aware of how your health insurance works during foreign travel.\nEmpire Plan coverage is available worldwide, primarily in the form of reimbursement. If Medicare is your primary insurance, you should be aware that Medicare does not provide coverage outside the United States (with a few exceptions).\nIf you require medical care while abroad, the American Embassy can usually provide names of reliable, English-speaking doctors. After receiving medical services, ask for copies of your medical records in English, if possible. Keep a receipt when you pay your bill. When you get home, submit the records to the appropriate Empire Plan administrator. The Plan administrators will reimburse you directly for covered expenses. If you are Medicare primary, remember that Medicare does not provide coverage outside the United States. If no other coverage is in effect, The Empire Plan is primary until you return.\nThe above paragraph was excerpted from the publication, On the Road with the Empire Plan. The publication is a must read for all New York State retirees who travel out of New York, both in the United States and internationally.\nClick the buttons below to download the New York State publications or to learn more about Medicare and foreign travel.\nThanks to member Ed Nostrand for sharing the information about Medicare and foreign travel.",
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        "raw_content": "I can remember where I was when, for the first time consciously, I realised why art matters. Not why it is great, not why it is fun, but why it is fundamental to the growth, prosperity and happiness of our society and our word.\nIt was in the Studio at York Theatre Royal in mid-2012, but we'll get to that.\nThat year, 2012, I had recently been listening to the amazing (and free) Waking Up the Workplace interview series. I was a year late to the series, despite the fact that one of the three people who created it was my brother. There are many inspiring interviews in the series, which challenged how I think about business and how I think about work, and the series was an early part of the path which led me to the work I do today.\nIn the middle of Waking Up the Workplace, amongst the more accessible interviews (check out Tony Schwarz and Derek Sivers for easy and inspiring ways in), is a mini-series about adult development. 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Then Jean Piaget realised that children were more than just adults who didn\u2019t know much, but in fact that as they grew they went through various stages: as children grew up their brains, minds and consciousness developed, and they made meaning out of the world in different ways. Their perceptions changed through various stages, and then reached a point, and were done. At the time, the theory was that the adult mind didn't change. Once you were in early adulthood, about 18-20, you were a full adult, your brain was finished, and you couldn't get any better than that; in fact, you went downhill from there! It was only in the 1980s that a different view began to emerge, and research began in earnest into the field of Adult Development: that in fact adults' minds continue to develop, through further series of stages that are \u2013 essentially \u2013 the same for everyone. And here's the biggest learning that came to me through those interviews on Waking up the Workplace: that the common thread through all these stages of development \u2013 child and adult \u2013 is the development of our sense of perspective.\nAn early shift, for a baby, is when it realises that the toe it puts in its mouth is a part of it. Another is that the large finger it sucks on (perhaps belonging to a parent) isn't a part of it. And later, that there is more than just it and not it, that there are a variety of others in the world. There's a famous experiment by Piaget where children are given a cube with different colours on each side. Children of a certain age can't understand that the person sitting opposite them isn't seeing the same colour they can see, despite having seen the all the different colours on the cube. And then, at a later age, children understand that the other person doesn't necessarily see the same thing they do: they can imagine themselves in that person's shoes, seeing the other side of the cube. Their sense of perspective has developed.\nAnd, as time progresses as an adult, our continuing development gives us a greater and greater sense of perspective. And this isn't a theory which doesn't matter, which is academic and has no place in the real world. A sense of perspective \u2013 of what's happening for someone else \u2013 is what holds our societies together. While the people on the other side of the battle lines aren't people, while they're just other, then there is no moral question about what sort of war you fight. While the woman in the bar is just an object, then it doesn't matter how you look at her, or speak to her. When she's a person \u2013 perhaps a sister, like your sister, or a daughter, like your daughter \u2013 then how she is spoken to matters a great deal. While the politicians for the other party are evil bastards looking out for themselves, you can hold up banners about chopping their heads off. When you understand that they're people, doing their best, then even joking about beheading them for their political beliefs is really quite abhorrent.\nThe sense of perspective, of what it's like to be someone else, is where so many of the great ideas of our age come from. The desire to lift the last 10% of the world population out of extreme poverty and beyond comes because we can imagine what it must be like to live in those conditions. The idea of universal access to education comes from a sense of perspective: it's not about me or you, it's about 'that child over there deserves an education, even if that child is nothing to do with me'.\nI've never been to war. I've never been near a war zone. And yet I know that the less war we have in the world the better. Because I can imagine it. 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And then I could feel the other people in the room, and I thought 'Wow, what a thing this is, where one hundred people sit in a room together, and have their perspectives expanded.' What a privilege to live in a world where this is what we do together.\nWe learnt in a report by the AHRC last year that art doesn't necessarily do what we say it does. It doesn't necessarily regenerate rundown inner-city areas, or increase attainment in standardised tests, or some of the other common \u2018demonstrable outcomes\u2019. But no one can deny that it is valuable. Anyone who loves an artform can tell you it is. People will give different suggestions of the value, for those creating and consuming the art. I have personally felt many of them: the sense of community, the increased self-confidence, the joy in watching or creating. 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No one can watch The Wire without leaving with not only a deeper understanding of life in the projects and Baltimore PD, but above all a general sense that there are no 'goodies' or 'baddies', there are just people, living their lives.\nWe see every day the reasons why increased perspective is necessary. Why seeing things from more people's points of view is important. We see it in everything from the incredible polarisation in modern politics, to the twisting arguments in our intimate relationships, which leave those involved and those around them carrying all manner of scars.\nThere are many reasons why art is important. There is joy in it, the unbridled joy of dancing with abandon, of being part of a crowd of tens of thousands of people, all singing a sweeping chorus together. Of stepping out onto a stage, or into a recording studio, and letting things out of you.\nThe joy, the creativity, the relationships that can be built, the skills that are developed. 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        "raw_content": "It\u2019s wonderful when once in a while we pause in our endeavors in life and gather as one family in a reunion. Family reunions is a way of knowing the status of your kin, what are they up to or simply meet the person you haven\u2019t seen in a long while.\nWhile it is fun to have family reunions, it may entail a lot of costs to have one. But don\u2019t worry; here are some tips that can help you save money in organizing family reunions.\nYou must plan the reunion way ahead of time. The first thing to plan is a budget for the reunion. Contact ahead all your prospect participants so that they can prepare ahead of time. Make sure that every detail of the family reunion is covered in the plan as well as the planned budget for the event. This is one way to have a cheap family reunion.\nIf your family or relatives live in different cities, then plan the reunion in a city which is near them so that they can save money on travel or rental. When looking for a place to hold the reunion at, always look for group discounts. Most of the hotels offer group discounts for family functions, avail these discounts. The hotels even provide a discount on food for the reunion. You just have to be ready to negotiate.\nAnother way to save money in organizing family reunions is to hold the family reunion at home. That way, you have the money to pay for a venue saved. Choose a host and inform the person that the reunion will be at their place so that they can prepare as well.\nHave a Pot Luck. Encourage volunteerism among the family by encouraging each person to bring in a food item. That way you don\u2019t have to spend a big amount on food for everybody. Being in a family reunion, I\u2019m sure they are more than willing to contribute something for the success of the event.\nAlso you can look for group discounts for air travel. You can save a lot of money through these group discounts, specially for air travel which is probably the most expensive part of the reunion. Another thing in regards to air travel, do not plan the reunion during peak travel season. During this time the airline ticket prices sky-rocket making it not affordable to anyone.\nMake sure you plan the reunion at a time when everybody can attend. More people attending will reduce the per head cost of the reunion. Another way to save money on reunion is to email the invitations instead of sending a formal invitation by post. You will save a lot of money which you might have spent on postage and invitations. If you are technology savvy, make a Facebook page of the reunion and post the latest updates about the reunion for everybody to see. It is also a great way to communicate and have a discussion with everybody.\nAt the reunion function ask everybody to pitch in and take photographs. Then you can ask everybody to send you the pictures they took and you have a reunion album to share with everyone. No money spent. So do your own photography during the reunion to save money.\nFamily reunion is a good way to get to know your relatives and kin but remember you don\u2019t have to spend more to have a successful reunion. Follow the steps suggested above and I\u2019m sure you will have a memorable and enjoyable, family reunion.\nYou can also check out how to save money on airplane tickets or how to save money on mobile bill.\nfamily reunion food",
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        "raw_content": "Live Rock Music: SOS Festival 2013\nHere at Scan Pro Audio we are passionate about all kinds of music.\nTom Francis is a renowned Producer, DJ and recording artist with his band the Autobots. He works with some of the biggest names in the industry.\nSteve Fairclough is a Composer and Producer, providing original music and sound design for television, radio and cinema to directors, producers and agencies all over the UK. He is also an acclaimed veteran of the British guitar scene.\nPete Gardener is a DJ and writes for Sound on sound magazine. He is probably the countries leading expert in Audio PC\u2019s.\nSimon Lyon is also known as the Ruthless Producer, and is currently working with some of the North\u2019s leading singer songwriters .\nThese guys make up the core of Scan Pro Audio.\nElan our CEO is a guitarist and Shelley our MD is a music promoter, and that is what this little blog is about\u2026 you see not only do Scan get involved at a very High level, promoting and sponsoring tours by the likes of Toto and Steve Lukather , but we also sponsor Grass roots music in local pubs like the Moses Gate and the Railway.\nHowever, this year, we\u2019ve got a whole festival to sponsor.\nIt\u2019s gonna be loud, lairy and live, and it\u2019ll feature some of the cream of this countries Rock talent. Including the Hard Rocking \u201cTen by Ten\u201d fronted by our very own Chris Ward.\nCheck it out, here\u2019s the url\u2026.. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76s-O0l-0z4\nGet along!!!!\nScan Pro Audio Day - 26/11/11\nscanSOS Festivalsponsorship\nPrevious PostTASCAM Announces the US-322 and US-366 Audio InterfacesNext PostScan e-Cast solution at the BETT show",
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        "raw_content": "Dunedin\u2019s Urban Revitalization: Usefulness, a Sense of Belonging and Social Intersection\nabove: Early Sunday morning as downtown Dunedin awaits a day of visitors, boating, food and music.\nAs a 50+ year resident of the City of Dunedin, and an architect of many of its public and municipal buildings, I am excited about how far our city has come and what lies ahead. Dunedin has been on the forefront of urban revitalization thanks to creative thinking and future planning.\nIn the 1970\u2019s, the nationwide trend to exit traditional downtown areas for developing suburbs left city centers in peril of blight and abandonment. Dunedin felt the effects of this trend and in 1987 the Dunedin City Commission created the Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) to guide private and public initiatives for economic development, improved physical characteristics, investment in downtown and improved quality of life for residents. Then as now we rethink how we want our city to look and feel to live in, and how we can attract visitors to enjoy our city. There are some local citizens who have resistance to Dunedin\u2019s present course of revitalization and growth. As their voices are heard, some of their concerns are revisited for the better. I believe we are on the right track.\nabove: Downtown Dunedin Storefronts, courtesy VisitDunedin.\nabove: one of many murals in downtown Dunedin.\nNational trends tell us about what many people are looking for today in an urban setting. As in European cities, that destination may lie in the \u201cold city\u201d, or in the States, downtown. You get out of the car, the train, the bus, or off the Pinellas Trail and find that you can walk to see, hear, smell, taste and otherwise experience that place because so much is so close at hand - history, architecture, public events, shopping, food, music and hospitality accommodations \u2013 the very essence of a place and its people. That area was probably originally planned and built to accommodate people on foot (walkability) and to provide a density of housing for those who wished to live closer to in-town jobs, shopping and social intersection.\nabove: Annual downtown Dunedin Craft Fair\nabove: Victoria Place mixed-use residential and retail complex, Main Street, Dunedin\nIn a 2008 research paper in the Journal of Urbanism: International Research on Placemaking and Urban Sustainability, Vikas Mehta, Ohio Eminent Scholar and Associate Professor of Urbanism at the University of Cincinnati stated: \u201cUrban designers are interested in the environmental qualities of places that make them better for walking, not only as settings for physical activity, but also as sensorial and social settings.\u201d\nGiven a safe and comfortable setting, people look for usefulness, sense of belonging and pleasureability as additional and distinct needs to enhance their walking experience.\u201d\nFollowing are what Mehta describes as the \u201cFour Factors that Lead to Urban Vitalization\u201d and how Dunedin has used the same factors as a road map.\nStart with Good Bones\nDunedin had an existing downtown in need of revitalization, with some older buildings with small town charm. The streets were the same walkable grid as when the city was established in 1899. The marina and some of the older neighborhoods nearby added to the appeal. Empty storefronts offered potential for small businesses such as galleries, clothing stores and restaurants to move in.\n\u200bPromote Density\nThe promotion of density includes mixed use developments and town homes in older neighborhoods in or near downtown, and the expansion of the downtown area on the Douglas corridor and elsewhere to provide more opportunity for businesses and residents.\nFuture and new construction of elevated parking on cleared parcels of land near Main Street and along the Douglas corridor are critical to relieve automobile parking issues during business hours, public events and weekend evenings.\nMake a Main Street\nThe City of Dunedin\u2019s CRA offered incentives for development and businesses to return to Main Street and the downtown area. An existing, historic but blighted downtown in the 1980\u2019s fortunately had a core of business leaders that wouldn\u2019t give up downtown as their home. Empty storefronts offered potential for small businesses like art and antique galleries, clothing stores and restaurants to move in.\nUpon opening, the Pinellas Trail at Main Street instantly created a vibrant destination where people could come together walking, running, riding and skating, and wanting to explore.\nThe Pinellas Trail and Dunedin\u2019s own momentum have resulted in the rise of the business occupancy rate in downtown Dunedin from 30 percent to 100 percent.\nOffer a Warm Welcome\nDunedin offers trail connectivity to parks, nearby neighborhoods, Spring Training facilities on Douglas, the Library on Douglas, Dunedin History Museum, Dunedin Fine Art Center, Dunedin Community Center, Dunedin Causeway, Honeymoon Island and Caladesi Island.\nRetail, restaurants, art galleries and art studios for teaching abound in the downtown area.\nDunedin offers many public events, featuring live music, visual and performing art.\nabove: Downtown Dunedin market\ntop: Pinellas Trail at the Dunedin Historical Museum, photo courtesy of Bay Soundings\nabove: Public art bus stop, Dunedin\nIn January of 2018, the City of Dunedin was designated as Florida\u2019s first Official Trail Town by the Florida Greenways and Trails Council of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. 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        "raw_content": "MOD PIZZA OPENING IN ASHEVILLE\nGrand Opening Celebration will Offer Free Artisan-Style Pizza\nand Benefit Project Kick Start\nWHAT: Grand Opening of MOD Asheville\nWHERE: 873 Merrimon Avenue, Asheville, NC 28804\n10:30 a.m. Doors open, first 52 people in line receive free individual artisan-style pizza or hand-tossed salad!\nWHAT ELSE: MOD is committed to supporting its local communities. For grand opening day in Asheville, MOD will be donating 100 percent of proceeds from all pizza sales to Project Kick Start. Each year, Project Kick Start provides more than 800 at-risk children in Asheville with the opportunity to be involved in soccer or other team sports. Through the game of soccer, Project Kick Start strives to provide these children with the health and social benefits of youth team sports.\nEnter to win \u201cfree pizza for a year,\u201d capture the day in our photo booth, and collect cool MOD Swag!\nABOUT THE STORE:\nMOD Asheville was the site of a gas station from 1925 to May 2015. Originally a Standard Oil, it was then Walter Johnson\u2019s Esso Service and was most recently North Asheville Exxon. Built in 1985, the current building is 2,369 square feet with seating for 60, and an outdoor patio that will accommodate 28. MOD\u2019s unique interiors include its iconic \u201cWall of Fame\u201d which features local Asheville landmarks, along with images of MOD customers and employees from around North Carolina. To pay homage to the building\u2019s past, vintage mechanical \u201ccreepers\u2019 are displayed on the wall.\nHOURS: 10:30 a.m. \u2013 10:00 p.m. Monday through Sunday\nABOUT MOD PIZZA:\nMOD Pizza, a pioneer of the fast casual pizza segment, was founded in Seattle in 2008 by entrepreneurs Scott and Ally Svenson. MOD\u2019s individual artisan-style pizzas are made on demand, allowing customers to create their own pizzas and salads, using fresh-pressed dough, signature sauces and over 30 toppings, for one price. MOD was recently ranked as America\u2019s fastest growing chain restaurant by Technomic, earned a spot on the Inc. 5000 list as one of the fastest growing private companies in America in both 2015 and 2016 and was recognized by Fortune as one of the \u201c20 Best Workplaces in Retail\u201d for its progressive hiring practices and career growth opportunities. MOD\u2019s system-wide store count has grown to over 150 locations across 18 states and the United Kingdom. At the core of MOD is a purpose\u2013led culture that is committed to being a force for good in communities throughout the US and abroad, creating not only a cool place to eat, but an inspired place to work. For more information, please visit www.modpizza.com.\nadminMOD PIZZA OPENING IN ASHEVILLE 09.28.2016",
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        "raw_content": "Printers \u2013 My Most Valuable Advice\nFacts About 3D Printing You should be aware that 3D printing has become quite popular among businesses and certain companies these days. With the technology advancing quite quickly today, you should know that 3D printing has become quite the thing for many businesses. Most of the time, engineers and architect make use of the 3D printing technology. You may not know this yet, but 3D technology is very important for many establishments out there that use 3D printing as their new source of revenue. A lot of professionals use the 3D printing technology when it comes to designing construction projects. With this kind of technology, architects are able to create perfect models of the buildings that they design. You should keep in mind that construction and building designs are delicate work and no room for mistakes means that they need a solid visualization of what the building should look like. There are different areas where 3D printing can be used and this article will help you know such areas. Still, if you are to use a 3D printer for yourself, then be sure to take some things into account before hand. In any case, you can always learn how to make the most out of 3D printing. It\u2019s certain that architects and many professional designers use 3D printing for business purposes, but you should know that it can be used for other stuff too. In any event, the 3D printing technology is something that you can play around with and this article will help you know more about that. First thing that you will need to familiarize with 3D printing is the components that will be needed for it. Your goal on this is to basically have your own preference when it comes to the component that you\u2019ll be practicing with.\nWith the use of a computer, you can be sure that the models will be rendered with the right measurements since 3D printing reads mathematical equations as it prints the model. With the 3D printing technology, you will be able to have the luxury of getting the model that you need while being sure that it\u2019s got the dimensions that you aimed for. Having that in mind, many people use this technology due to its great convenience for designers. Ever since the 3D printing technology has been developed, it\u2019s been used to design various things such as cars and other vehicles. Adding to that, the detail that\u2019s produced by this technology is something that one can call remarkable. With that in mind, it\u2019s only natural that architects and professional designers will appreciate the outcome of their hard work or at least its initial visualization. If you need to know more about advanced 3D printing, then the internet is there to help you search for guides that you can use.The Essential Laws of Printers Explained\n\u2190 Lessons Learned from Years with Computers",
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        "raw_content": "Your are here: Home \u00bb Blog \u00bb Christmas in Cambridge\nChristmas time in Cambridge is magical: the quaint streets and historic buildings decorated with twinkly lights, cosy pubs welcoming cold visitors to sit by the roaring fire, and the chance of snow transforming the city\u2019s parks into winter wonderlands. Try our five festive suggestions for enjoying the holiday season in Cambridge.\nThe famous Bridge of Sighs (St John\u2019s College) in the snow.\nThe North Pole Cambridge\nParkers Piece, 18th November \u2013 4th January (closed on 25th December)\nThe North Pole Cambridge is an outdoor Christmas Festival, featuring an ice-skating rink, fairground rides, an alpine lodge bar and numerous food & drink stalls. Entry to the festival is free, but you will need to pay to skate or go on the rides. If ice-skating and ferris wheels aren\u2019t your thing, you can relax in the cosy undercover bar with a mulled wine, cider or hot chocolate, or sample the festive food including German bratwurst and fresh donuts.\nChristmas Carols at Great St Mary\u2019s Church\nSenate House Hill CB2 3PQ, 18th December\nGreat St Mary\u2019s has existed in Cambridge for many hundreds of years and is the official church of Cambridge University. It has played a seminal part in the history of Cambridge and its university and even in The English Reformation. Each year the church hosts a beautiful candelit carol service to celebrate Christmas. Even for the non-religious, it\u2019s a wonderful experience to come together with hundreds of people in such a stunning and historic setting.\nChristmas Pantomime: Dick Whittington\nCambridge Arts Theatre, 1st December \u2013 8th January\nA pantomime (or \u2018panto\u2019 for short) is a traditional musical comedy which is performed during the Christmas and New Year period. Pantos always include singing and dancing, slapstick comedy, gender-crossing actors and audience participation. Pantomime plots are based on fairy-tales and are designed for family entertainment, but tend to include gently rude humour to keep the adults amused too. This year\u2019s pantomime at the Cambridge Arts Theatre tells the famous story of Dick Whittington, a poor boy who travels to London with his cat to make his fortune.\nCity Centre and Mill Road\nGiving and receiving gifts has become a major Christmas tradition. If you\u2019d like to buy some Christmas gifts for friends and family, Cambridge has a lot to offer. Many high street stores can be found in The Grand Arcade and its vicinity, but you can also try Cambridge\u2019s many independent shops for something a little different. Take a look down Rose Crescent, Trinity Street, Magdalene Street or King Street, browse the market, or make a trip to Mill Road to find that perfect present.\nMill Road, 3rd December\nThe Mill Road Winter Fair is an annual celebration of the Mill Road community. Mill Road is one of the most diverse areas of Cambridge, with an array of independent shops, restaurants, cafes and pubs. Local businesses host stalls along the street where you can buy all sorts of food, drinks and gifts; there are also street performances, art exhibitions and activities to get involved with.\nHave you spent Christmas in Cambridge?\nFor more things to do in Cambridge, click here!",
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        "raw_content": "Relocating to US from Canada?\nLet me tell you what you need to know.\nRelocating to US from Canada.\nEach year, many thousands of individuals and families relocate to the United States from Canada. After all, the idea of the American Dream inspires people from across the world to head for the land of opportunities. Commentators often say that people move to America from Canada because of the weather, the financial opportunities or for love. Of course, for some people it can be a mixture of all three! One thing is for sure, relocating to the United States from Canada can open up a world of opportunities.\nNaturally, the United States has strict laws on what can be brought into the country, in order to protect its citizens. The department responsible for this is Customs and Border Patrol and it is advisable to check that all your belongings will be admitted before you begin your move, as often people are surprised by the list of prohibited items. To undertake such a big move you should call in a professional moving company and let them deal with the demands of moving. Ensure the company is reputable, experienced and insured and then relax; your belongings are in safe hands!\nThere are certain rules for entering the United States and many Government agencies to help with your planned move. The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (known as USCIS for short) can provide you with all the information and paperwork you will need for successful immigration. If you are moving because of employment, ensure that the company has the paperwork which proves that you have the skills needed for the role, as the system prioritizes giving jobs to American citizens before importing talented people. For more information on the laws and requirements necessary, check with the department to ensure you have a successful immigration. Relocating to US from Canada\nAmerica is a huge country and each state has its own characteristics and attitude. New York is a melting pot of immigrants from the world over and around 800 different languages are spoken there, Washington is the busy centre of the democratic process and Southern states such as Mississippi and Georgia retain that quaint Southern charm and hospitality. If you love the sunshine, head for the sunshine state of Florida, which has a year round sunny climate and some of the world`s most popular attractions. California is a thriving, dynamic state and San Francisco combines the history of the railroad barons with the hi-tech industries of Silicone Valley. Las Vegas and Los Angeles offer opportunities in the entertainment industry, although competition is fierce. In this land of opportunities though, dreams really can come true! Enjoy your new life in the United States!\nReturn to top of Relocating to US from Canada page.",
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        "raw_content": "Hazing tragedy long in the making\nThe arrests announced last week in the investigation of the hazing death of Florida A&M University drum major Robert Champion marked another sad chapter in a tragedy that was long in the making.\nMr. Champion died from trauma he suffered in a hazing beating in November on a bus following a football game. It is significant that 13 people have been charged in his death, 11 of them on felony hazing counts, because it implies that at least that many were involved in some way in the incident. But what about others?\nThe Associated Press has reported that its review of university records revealed that repeated warnings were made about brutal hazing at FAMU but no serious actions were taken. AP said also that police have investigated nearly two dozen incidents involving the marching band, fraternities and other student groups since 2007.\nSo while it is entirely appropriate and expected that those who beat Mr. Champion are held accountable in a court of law, what about those who are culpable by not paying enough attention to the violence which evidently had been a hallmark of some aspects of student life at FAMU?\nIt is not known at this time whether the police inquiry into the hazing death is broad enough to cover university officials. Nor is it known whether FAMU is conducting an internal probe into whether any staffers should be held accountable and appropriate action taken.\nWhat is known is that not much movement has been made in FAMU\u2019s efforts to have a thorough investigation of hazing on campus with a goal of developing a blueprint for the future. The university announced months ago that it appointed a blue ribbon panel for that purpose. However, that group has been paralyzed by a dispute among members as to whether they should meet in private or within the ambit of Florida\u2019s Sunshine Law.\nSo six months after a marching band member was killed during a hazing ritual, it does not appear that FAMU is any nearer to responding institutionally to this ugly chapter in its existence. The apparent paralysis seems a reflection of the evident failure to deal promptly and effectively with the numerous reports that hazing had become a serious problem.\nLeaving this issue solely to law enforcement seems suspiciously like passing the buck. There should be two tracks to this investigation. One track is clearly ongoing: the police investigation. The other track should be a much more substantial institutional response from FAMU. There is no reason to believe it is happening to a degree that matches the seriousness of this challenge to the university\u2019s future.\nNext post 10 white supremacists jailed\nPrevious post Laurent Lamothe approved as new PM\nDelta Foundation & DST Sorority host \u2018Swingin\u2019 with Style Golf Tournament\u2019",
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        "raw_content": "There's always something to be thankful for....\nHello Cute-rs! I just want to share with everybody what I post on my Facebook, cover photo:\nLife has it's ups and downs but no matter how we fall there is always, ALWAYS something to be thankful for. In life's greatness and happiness we should never forget to give thanks as well to the one who made everything possible.\nGive back to the Lord what he has given us...and that is everything!\nmuch l\u2665ve,\nLabels: Theres always something to be thankful for",
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        "raw_content": "To Me and For Me Are All Things\nBrethren, be not children in understanding: howbeit in malice be ye children, but in understanding be men. ~ 1 Corinthians 14:20\nThe Word of God is a sharp, two-edged sword and, if you are not careful, you will cut yourself with it.\nIf we were to play the small-group game of biblical interpretation with the phrase, \u201cAll things are lawful unto me,\u201d the blood would pool on the floor. You do know the game I am talking about, right? I guess such group leaders don\u2019t call it a game. Ironically, they take it seriously. I am talking about where we all sit intimately, someone reads something from the Scripture, and then we take turns sharing what we feel about what was read. We pass the metaphorical talking stick around and everyone, with thoughtful furrowing of the brow, has the opportunity to say, \u201cWhat this means to me . . .\u201d\nMuch could and should be said about the folly and danger of that practice, but we must get back to the point. If we took a census on \u201cAll things are lawful unto me,\u201d somebody, and probably many somebodies, would say something to this general effect:\n\u201cWhat this means to me is that we are not under the law. We don\u2019t have to live by all kinds of rules and stuff. We can do whatever we want and anybody that says we can or can\u2019t do something is a legalist.\u201d\nThere are numerous ways to make that statement which sound intellectually sophisticated and enlightened. It\u2019s the kind of stuff that goes over well at refined and polite dinner parties. Regardless of anyone\u2019s personal feelings though, is that what the text means? Does this text mean there are no rules, boundaries, or limits for Christians? Does it mean that everything is open and accessible for Christians and we are just supposed to use common sense so that no one gets hurt?\nThree primary ways of interpreting this text must be considered. I start here because of the word all in the statement. It is the important hinge pin in the statement. We must understand what all means if we are to make any sense of what is written. Anytime you have all in a statement, there are three primary possibilities\u2014universal, rhetorical, or categorical. Let us consider each of these in relation to Paul\u2019s statement, \u201cAll things are lawful unto me.\u201d\nThe Universal All\nThe universal all makes a statement apply equally to all without any exceptions to what or whom is included. The well-known model syllogism begins with a major premise that illustrates the universal all.\nAristotle is a man.\nTherefore, Aristotle is mortal.\nIn this example, all men refers to all mankind without any exceptions. It means all human beings, male and female, are mortal. It applies universally to all subjects of the statement without any exceptions or distinctions. Is Paul using the universal absolute in his letter to the Corinthians?\nIn our hypothetical small-group above, the assertion that \u201call things are lawful unto me\u201d means we don\u2019t have any laws, rules, or restrictions as Christians, is reading the statement as a universal absolute. That would mean that Paul is teaching that absolutely everything, without any exceptions, is lawful, or permissible, for a Christian to do. Universal absolutes are convenient to refute when necessary because we only have to find at least one case where it does not apply. Let\u2019s go back to small-group to ask the asserter some questions.\n\u201cSo everything is permissible?\u201d\n\u201cSo it\u2019s okay to kill somebody?\u201d\n\u201cBut you said everything is permissible.\u201d\n\u201cNot murder, of course.\u201d\n\u201cOh, so everything is permissible except murder?\u201d\n\u201cSo then it\u2019s okay to take a gun and make you give me your wallet and car keys?\u201d\n\u201cOf course not. Don\u2019t be ridiculous!\u201d\n\u201cCome on. You know what I mean. Murder and theft and things like that are not right.\u201d\nLogically speaking, this man argued from a flawed premise and then tried to course correct by arbitrarily applying the premise and reject the conclusions he didn\u2019t like. He made a statement that sounds good but doesn\u2019t hold up to examination (Proverbs 18:17). He is being arbitrary and, in scriptural terms, double minded (James 1:8). This is actually the way many people reason whether they are believers or unbelievers, but I must eschew the temptation to explore that more fully just now.\nWe come back to Paul\u2019s statement and ask if there are reasons in the text to not take this as a universal absolute statement. There are several textual reasons that show us it is not a universal statement. I will mention a few.\nPaul condemns both the actions of the immoral man in Corinth and the lack of disciplinary action by the church to exclude him (1 Corinthians 5:1-2). Clearly, his fornication was not permissible and neither was the toleration of it by the church.\nIn the same chapter, Paul\u2019s denouncement was not limited to only fornication, but extended to covetousness, idolatry, railing, drunkenness, and extortion (1 Corinthians 5:11). These also were not permissible.\nIn the sixth chapter, he states that church members suing one another in court is not permissible (1 Corinthians 6:7-8).\nIn the same chapter, he gives a list of unlawful actions (1 Corinthians 6:9-10), making it plain that those who live in those things will not go to Heaven. They are clearly not permissible.\nSo either Paul is being arbitrary or he is not making a universal absolute statement. Clearly, he is not making a universal absolute statement, but that does not mean that the statement is without meaning. It must be interpreted properly and we have two other possibilities to consider.\nThe Rhetorical All\nThe rhetorical all is used for effect. It is a rhetorical device known as hyperbole, or exaggeration. Hyperbole is much overused in common conversation today. We talk of things as awesome, amazing, and totally, when they are not. Consequently, when we need words to describe truly big things, we find we have overdrawn the balance and the account is empty. So people end up talking about a mediocre coffee, a sunset, a sale at the mall, and the attributes of God in the same descriptive terms. As you would guess, the coffee gets a boost but the thoughts of God are reduced in men\u2019s hearts and minds.\nOur communication needs to be sanctified and we should be much more careful about how we talk. Jesus taught this clearly in the Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5:37). I must also eschew the strong temptation to explore this more fully just now. We need to return to the consideration of hyperbole.\nHyperbole has a legitimate place and use in verbal and written communication. The most helpful use is in the realm of abstract and effect. Hyperbole is not helpful in conveying concrete facts. Let\u2019s consider a common example of rhetorical exaggeration. Let\u2019s say I went to the store on Saturday morning and returned that afternoon. You then ask me, \u201cHow was your shopping trip?\u201d To which I reply, \u201cHectic. Everybody in town was at the store today.\u201d\nThis common hyperbole has an effect but doesn\u2019t convey anything very useful for information. The statement conveys the store was crowded, but compared to what? Obviously, everybody in town was not in the store, but how many people were there? In this instance, nothing more is needed to be communicated, so the hyperbole is fine. But what about Paul\u2019s statement, \u201cAll things are lawful unto me?\u201d\nIf Paul is exaggerating for effect, then he is really making a non-statement. He then would not mean everything but what things are lawful would be unclear. We are back to arbitrariness if this is hyperbole. It is clear that this not just rhetoric, rather Paul means to communicate something meaningful to the readers. That brings us to the third case.\nThe Categorical All\nThe categorical all makes a statement apply equally to everything within a set or category. The statement is equally true for each member or entity in the set. If I were to say something about all poodles, I would be talking about a set or category of dogs. I would not be talking about all dogs, only the set of dogs known as poodles and, given that my statement was true, it would be true of all poodles, but not necessarily true of all dogs.\nWe have already seen that Paul\u2019s statement is not a universal absolute, nor rhetorical, so it must be categorical. \u201cAll things\u201d must refer to everything within a particular category. We can rule out unlawful things, or forbidden things, i.e. murder, theft, adultery, etc. Paul has clearly condemned such in the same letter. We can also rule out things we are positively commanded to do. If we are commanded to do something, then we are required to do it by God. We can rule this out for at least two good reasons.\n\u201cAll things are lawful unto me\u201d is a nonsensical statement if Paul means things commanded. He would be saying that everything we are required to do is permissible to do.\nContextually, here and in 1 Corinthians 10:23 Paul is referring to something optional. He is talking about things that may be done or not done at our own discretion.\n\u201cAll things are lawful unto me\u201d then refers to things that are not inherently sinful, or things indifferent. He is not talking about unlawful things, nor things we are commanded to do. He is talking about things that of themselves are neither good nor bad. All indifferent things are permissible.\nThis is obviously Paul\u2019s meaning given the verses that immediately follow our text verse. Paul uses meats as an example (1 Corinthians 6:13). 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        "raw_content": "UEFA will celebrate the 60th anniversary of the EURO in 2020 and are planning a special and unique tournament and to start building excitement unveiled the Euro 2020 logo as well as the first city logo at an event at City Hall in London today.\nThe central feature of the new city logos will be iconic bridges from each of the host cities. The bridges literally and figuratively the landscape features that connect people and places. London unveiled their logo today with each host city planning individual launches.\nLondon\u2019s logo features the Tower Bridge (surprisingly with the bridge spans up) as part of the road connecting the cultures.\nThe goal of EURO 2020 is to unite the citizens of Europe and will be hosted in 13 cities across Europe. This is the first time the tournament will have more than 2 hosts. The host cities are: Amsterdam (Holland), Baku (Azerbaijan), Bilbao (Spain), Brussels (Belgium), Bucharest (Romania), Budapest (Hungary), Copenhagen (Denmark), Dublin (Republic of Ireland), Glasgow (Scotland), London (England), Munich (Germany), Rome (Italy) and St Petersburg (Russia).\nThe tournament also features a general EURO 2020 logo that is similar to the EURO 2016 logo. \u2018EURO 2020\u2019 is written in the same font as the 2016 tournament with the tournament trophy inside a circle. Behind the trophy are 6 multi-colored fans cheering. The trophy and fans rest on top of a green archway, connecting this logo to the city logos, with an arched \u2018UEFA\u2019 underneath.\nEURO 2020 will be present its own special and unique challenges as well from travel issues for fans and players as well as security. Teams that qualify from representing host countries will be guaranteed 2 home games during the group stage but there are no guarantees to having home games during the knockout stage.\nThe final draw is not until 3 months prior to the tournament which will require some last minute planning for fans.\nNewly elected UEFA president was at the ceremony and stressed this was a \u2018one-off event\u2019 but is excited and thought London and England was the perfect place to get the ball rolling.\n\u201cI\u2019m delighted to be in England, the country that gave football to the world,\u201d Ceferin said. \u201cThe tournament will be unique and memorable in a variety of ways. What better way could there be than to take the final tournament to all four corners of our continent?\u201d\nWorld Soccer Shop will be your home for official EURO 2020 soccer gear in the U.S.\nTags: EURO 2020UEFA",
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        "raw_content": "Fifth Symphonic Game Music Concert :: Report by Baltimoore\nThe Leipzig concert of 2007 was undoubtedly a major event. It had the biggest production values the series had ever seen, with its 110 piece orchestra and choir, nine soloists, and eleven composers being invited as guests of honour. It was greatly anticipated by many a people from day one it was announced (me included), for it was marketed at the site as Thomas Boecker's largest achievement yet, and as it turned out, it probably was. The concert inevitably offered some golden stuff, which ensured my enjoyment being there. The performance by the FILMharmonic Orchestra Prague and Choir and the soloists was flawless, as I cannot remember one instance of being bothered by any sort of distracting factor that usually ruins a great performance, so that was plus. 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His role was the singing of the main melody of the piece, and one little part contained an arpeggio which was a little too high for the little guy; at the very top, where his voice faded into nothingness, the solo violin seamlessly took over and covered up for him until he came down again, all the while having almost the exact same timbre. It was really fascinating. The rest of the piece was a joy as well, having clear, beautiful melodies, and a wonderfully ethereal and lush orchestration. It was an extreme pleasure to hear.\nThe other highlight, Mitsuyoshi's World Club..., was an extremity not only of a musical piece, but of a performance as well. When the piece was announced, Takenobu himself descended from the stairs of the audience, clad in a fantastically ordinary outfit and with an easygoing smile on his lips. He took place at the beautiful grand piano in front of the stage (which had earlier miraculously appeared from under the floor). 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It was extremity of game music, without a doubt.\nThe Commodore 64 Medley was a thing of intrigue. See, this could have been a perfect performance for me were it not for one weird little thing that happened in the beginning. Previous to this concert I had gone to the second PLAY! concert in Stockholm, where this exact medley was world-premiered and I thought it was marvellous. The Stockholm version opened with a delightful version of Rob Hubbard's International Karate, but in this Leipzig version, this part was replaced by Chris Huelsbeck's Shades. Personally, I didn't like the change and found it somewhat disorientating, though it was still a nice tribute nonetheless. And yes, I know what you're thinking. \"But Baltimoore, just because there were Commodore 64 medleys at both concerts doesn't mean they had to be built up the same.\" But as it is, both medleys had the same arranger (Jonne Valtonen) and the rest of both medleys were exactly the same. And the rest, as one could figure out, was excellent. The melodies were timelessly enjoyable and the orchestration was colourful and fun, with a large use of entertaining percussion, which I enjoyed. But it was just that nagging thing in the beginning that made me upset.\nThe second half opened with two pieces by Masashi Hamauzu. A great choice, since Hamauzu is one of the cleverest \"mainstream\" video game artists out there, but not very well-known. The two pieces came from his solo album Vielen Dank and were arrangements of \"Feldschlacht V\" from SaGa Frontier II (for piano and string quartet) and \"Ewiges Lied\" from Musashi: Samurai Legend (for solo piano). They offered new depth of emotion and intricacy to the concert; simple and beautiful, yet interesting and deep. After that came the Commodore Amiga Medley, which for me was what the Commodore 64 Medley should have been (and was to an extent). 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        "raw_content": "The Legend of Zelda Majora's Mask Orchestrations :: Review by Jon Turner\nAlbum Title: The Legend of Zelda Majora's Mask Orchestrations\nContrary to the title, The Legend Of Zelda Majora's Mask Orchestrations is not performed by an orchestra at all! Instead, it sounds like a bunch of guys performing on high-quality synthesizers that nearly sound like an orchestra (think Symphony Ys '95). I was pretty disappointed on this level; I was expecting it to be symphonic, not synth-phonic! That said, the album is still worth getting. It contains arrangements of 18 themes from the game (some of which are condensed together onto one track), all faithful to the originals. They all sound full and much richer than the quality of the system on the original game soundtrack.\nDon't be fooled by the fact that there are only 11 tracks. Four of them contain more than one theme from The Legend Of Zelda: Majora's Mask. \"Opening\" begins with the eerie, quiet strings found in the \"Opening Demo\", then it segues into the very lively and Scottish-influenced \"Clock Town\" music; it then concludes with the last part of the \"Title Demo\", which contains the sinister, Arabian-style theme of Majora. \"Commanding Vow\" contains both the slow theme of the Giants and the Ocarina song of the same title, mixed together in a very majestic, mysterious tocatta (there's an excellent organ solo, even though there are no choral vocals on that track as well).\n\"Fighting Enemies\" contain three of the game's boss battle themes \u0097 \"Boss Battle\", \"Mujula's Mask Battle\" and \"Mujula's Magic Emperor Battle\" \u0097 and is bookended by the very fast, intense, and obnoxiou) \"Mujula's Mask Moon\". \"Ceremony\" starts with the triumphant fanfare that accompanies the Moon's demise, then plays a very lovely, slow song (which I didn't remember hearing from the soundtrack album... composed for this track, perhaps?) before it plays the triumphant, primitive celebration music along with hints of the classic Zelda \"Overworld\" theme. All of these compilation tracks transition the various melodies into each other so well, and are cleverly arranged.\nThe remainder of the album has a number of tracks that are really fun to listen to. \"Termina Field\" (yes, the revamped version of the Zelda \"Overworld\" theme) is a delight. There's a very lovely and well done piano solo about two-thirds through the track. The carnival-like \"Music Box Shrine\" has hints of the \"Waltz of The Flowers\" from Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite, from the ascending scales and descending broken chords of the harp, to the catchy three-note waltz-beat that only the strings can perform with grace.\nThe last track may strike some listeners as being out-of-place on an \"orchestral\" album. But then, the music of Majora's Mask is similarly offbeat. This bonus track, entitled \"Daru Blue\", is an extended version of the jazzy, irresistibly bouncy and groovy swing song that the Zora Band plays. The only time this song had an extension (it was only about 45 seconds long on the original album) was briefly on the Ending music track. However, this arrangement is a real treat, especially for fans of the original.\nIt's too bad that this soundtrack is hampered by one serious flaw, aside from the misleading title. Even though the songs are well-arranged, they seem a little overblown. In other words, many of the tracks are performed with too much bombast. I don't usually have a problem with such performances (I'm actually quite rather fond of this kind of music), but this seems inappropriate, especially since a lot of the songs on here were never intended to be played with such powerful force. For example, the \"Zora Hall\" track, although mostly pretty, sneaks in a grand interlude that is completely jarring for a quiet, beautiful track. Sadly, this is the case with many of the tracks on the album. It works best for some of the more exciting tracks, particularly \"Fighting Enemies\", but it suffers on the tracks that were never intended to be executed this way.\nThis album was only available from Japanese publisher Enterbrain and is now long out-of-print. VGM World is temporarily stocking new copies, but this does not reflect any sort of reprint, and any available stocks are very limited. However, The Legend of Zelda Majora's Mask Orchestrations is overall worth a hunt. Even though the title is misleading and the performances overemphasized, the excellent arrangements of the themes on this album more than make up for it.",
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        "raw_content": "Last night, I watched Mel Gibson's movie, \"The Passion of the Christ\" with some friends after praying the Stations of the Cross. I'd seen this movie twice before, although it had been 3 or 4 years since my last viewing of it. When I watched it last night, it moved me deeply ~ I think it touched me more profoundly, more powerfully than ever before. I came to new realizations and deeper understandings of some things, such as the Eucharist, which I won't elaborate on right now, as I'm still processing them in my heart. But bottom line, last night this movie impacted me to the core.\nI recommend that you watch \"The Passion\" this Lenten season ~ and when you do so, really watch it. Let the significance of Christ's passion and death seep into your soul. Recognize the extraordinary way in which God Himself took on the punishment of your sins. Find hope in the fact that by His death, you have life. Let the bloody reality of Christ's sufferings move you ~ and they will.\nPray through the movie as you watch it. I was squeezing my rosary through the whole thing, as well as frequently talking to Jesus and Mary.\nPray after you watch the movie. When we finished, my roommate and I immediately went to the adoration chapel to pray. Then this morning, I went to Mass, confession, and adoration again. If you are moved as much as I was, you'll crave nothing but prayer and the sacraments for a little while.\nLent is a season of penance and of meditating on Christ's passion as we prepare to celebrate His resurrection at Easter. Watching \"The Passion of the Christ\" is a great way to enter into deep, heartfelt reflection on His passion and death.\nJust to warn you, it will be an emotionally draining experience, and I know some people will have a harder time with it than others. But watch the movie anyways, humbly and prayerfully. It will move you in deep, powerful ways.\nI'll leave you with a poem I wrote after my first time watching \"The Passion,\" back in 2010. Forgive the somewhat childish sound of this poem ~ it is from five years ago! While the movie touched me in different ways this time around, the ways in which it moved me back when I wrote this poem are certainly still relevant and important.\nLabels: Lent, reflections, The Passion of the Christ, thoughts\nGrace Hincapie February 28, 2015 at 7:10 PM\nUsually I try to watch the Passion on Good Friday. Every-time I watch it a new message presents itself to me, much like when you read a scripture verse then read the same verse later down the road and it has a completely different meaning to you.\nYes, that's a really good comparison! So, so true. God bless you!\nMariah March 6, 2015 at 10:15 AM\nLike you, it's been a few years since the last time I watched this...and it's definitely time to watch it again!\nStephanie Therese March 6, 2015 at 11:10 PM\nYes, definitely watch it again! It's such a powerful movie to watch, especially during Lent... oh my goodness.",
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        "raw_content": "Thread: In-Ear Device That Translates Foreign Languages In Real Time\n3 days ago by James Gould-Bourn\nMost of us have found ourselves in the awkward situation of trying to communicate in a foreign language. Sometimes it\u2019s funny. Sometimes it\u2019s embarrassing. And sometimes it\u2019s downright disastrous. But thanks to a new translation device that easily fits into your ear, the days of struggling to speak the local lingo might soon be a thing of the past.\nThe device is called The Pilot system and Waverly Labs is the company behind this brilliantly simple yet potentially groundbreaking idea. When it hits the shelves in September, the system will allow the wearer to understand one of several foreign languages through real-time in-ear translation. A handy app will allow you to toggle through the languages you want, and the selection includes French, Spanish, Italian, and English. It\u2019ll retail for $129, and you can pre-order one (link in article). Or you can just keep talking to people really loudly and slowly in English. Good luck with that.\nThe gadget comprises two earpieces that easily fit into your ears\nThe Pilot\u201d will hit the shelves in September and retail for $129. A handy app will allow you to toggle\nthrough the languages you want.\nhttp://www.boredpanda.com/real-time-...ource=facebook\nRe: In-Ear Device That Translates Foreign Languages In Real Time\nMight be handy if you are visiting California\nWho hasn't heard of a babel fish?\nhttp://img12.deviantart.net/f2cc/i/2...21-d8eb1ea.jpg\n**Duty Now For The Future**\nYes I am very aware of Babel fish. I believe the difference is that the new technology is in ear translation and babel is typing translation. Babel does not have that technology yet (at least I do not think it does!)\ncommunicate, foreign, languages, technology",
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        "raw_content": "Round-up of response to Solvency II delays\nThe Council of the European Union has proposed a one-year delay to the deadline for the introduction of Solvency II as part of its fourth Presidency compromise text on the Omnibus II directive.\nUnder the proposals, Solvency II\u2019s legal requirements will need to be transposed into national law by 31 March 2013, and further details were announced regarding the transitional arrangements for own funds and additional guidance for the solvency capital requirement.\nThe full text of the Presidency compromise can be found here.\nBelow we round up comments from across the industry.\nPaul Clarke, global head of Solvency II:\n\"The Council of the European Union\u2019s recommendation that the full requirements of Solvency II should not be implemented until 1 January 2014 is an interesting step forward, but it is not the full story.\n\"The European Parliament still needs to put forward its recommendation ahead of negotiations between the two groups before the market can fully understand where the issues around the Level 1 text and implementation date will end.\n\"It is unlikely the issue will be fully resolved until later this year, so it is vital insurers press ahead with their current plans and timetable. Any distraction now could prove potentially costly in the long run.\"\nPhil Smart, UK head of Solvency II:\n\"While many in the industry will welcome the delayed implementation, there is a significant proportion that have invested heavily in preparing for the original deadline and would now prefer to move quickly to the new regime. This is especially true for those who have been working over the last few years towards internal model approval and are now keen to begin seeing a return on their investment. Our preference would have been to accelerate the legislative process rather than the blanket deferral that has now been announced, and it is difficult to see how these firms will get the benefit of their early progress.\n\"It is very late in the process to announce delays. On 23 June, Carlos Montalvo, executive director of the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA), confirmed at the ABI Conference that there would be no delay and yet we now have the latest draft of Omnibus II confirming a one-year delay. There is likely to be confusion about what regulators will expect to see in the \"implementation plan providing evidence of the progress made\" that (re)insurers will be required to submit by 1 July 2013.\n\"The biggest risk is that this announcement will result in the foot being taken off the pedal - both by firms in their preparation and in the legislative process. Until Omnibus II is approved by the European Parliament and the Council, this date will not be fixed in stone. We have previously expressed our concern at the speed with which the implementing technical measures are being prepared.\n\"We will continue to push for disclosure of the draft Level 2 text this year in advance of Omnibus II\u2019s approval to enable firms to get better clarity on the likely final rules. It is critically important that this new proposed implementation date does not lead to delays in any of these processes, especially the timeline for Parliament\u2019s discussion of Omnibus II, which has already been moved back a few times. Without the certainty that the Level 1 text is finally fixed, the Level 2 and Level 3 requirements run the risk of further changes. The time has definitely come to clarify the remaining issues, get certainty on the remaining transitional measures and allow everyone to progress against a stable future regime.\"\nJohn O\u2019Neill, head of insurance consulting:\n\"The date is almost certain to be pushed back to accommodate European member states that are further behind than the UK in terms of readiness for the January 2013 deadline. Other countries will not have the same sense of urgency as we do, so the FSA\u2019s assertion that all will be on time is highly unlikely.\n\"This has massive implications for the costs of introducing Solvency II, both for consultancy and in-house costs as well as in terms of the uncertainty it brings. For those with in-house models, it will be almost farcical as no Regulator will ever give more than conditional approval to an own-company model.\n\"There will be massive disruption to markets as insurers re-align assets to Solvency II requirements.\n\"Greece\u2019s economic crisis could further impact Solvency II, if Greece defaults, who is going to bail out the insurers in Greece and elsewhere? How can they manage the additional capital requirements of the Greek economy as additional capital would not be easily found throughout Europe.\"\nMichael Wainwright, partner:\n\"The implications of this become quite difficult when this is applied to companies with operations in different European countries. So, a UK group supposed to implement in 2013 with a subsidiary in Germany that is not meant to implement until 2014 means their consolidated reporting will be a challenge in that interim year.\n\"Unless the insurance industry and regulators across Europe can be persuaded to catch up, I think the EC has no choice but to bow to their requirements for more time.\"\nFrom Solvency II update by William Coatesworth, John McKenzie, Neil Cantle:\n\"A number of companies will doubtless welcome the extended timeframe, both in allowing additional time to develop and implement their Solvency II plans and in helping to reduce the pressure on scarce Solvency II resources. However, the proposed timeframe appears to imply that the start of both the internal model approval process (IMAP) and the process for supervisory approval of own funds will now be postponed until 1 July 2013 - a delay which will likely be met with concern from companies already progressing down this path.\n\"We note the statement from the FSA on 20 June 2011, preceding this draft text, stating that UK companies should continue to target an implementation date of 2013, and EIOPA\u2019s comments that Solvency II would not be pushed back from the 2013 implementation date. Due to the timing of these releases, it is unclear whether they were written with this text in mind.\n\"While the change in timeframe may give both companies and supervisors welcome breathing space to design and implement their Solvency II plans, we note any resulting delay to the IMAP process may be a cause for concern amongst companies already well advanced in this area.\"\nLouis Manson, managing director:\nWe do not envisage any let-up in the demand for actuaries with Solvency II expertise. However, such a delay could affect the balance between consultancy support, contract resource and permanent staff deployed by European insurers for Solvency II projects. Our advice to companies: Be decisive and positive in your Solvency II appointments. Our advice to candidates: Find a role that will give you the maximum opportunity to learn and influence during this key period for the insurance industry.\nOmnibus II update - 24 June\nAs part of the ongoing negotiations in Europe at Council level, discussions have taken place on whether general transitional provisions are needed to delay the implementation of the new regime. This is in light of the challenging timelines and the need to ensure sufficient time is given for all supervisory processes to be in place when the regime is implemented.\nIn this context, several proposals have been discussed under the Hungarian Presidency, in particular:\n1. Bifurcation of the Directive.\n1 January 2013 would remain the date at which the responsibilities of supervisors and EIOPA would be switched on (ie. transposition would have to be complete by 1 January 2013), but Solvency II requirements would not be switched on for firms until 1 January 2014. In the intervening year firms would continue to be regulated under the existing regime, firms\u2019 progress towards Solvency II would be monitored by supervisors and firms and supervisors would be able to complete the necessary approval processes (eg. internal models, ancillary own funds).\nThere are two variants to this proposal:\na) \"Best efforts\" Solvency II reporting on key indicators of readiness during 2013 to allow supervisors to monitor firms\u2019 preparations for Solvency II; or\nb) Full Solvency II reporting during 2013.\n2. Derogation of the SCR for one year from 1 January 2013.\nSolvency II would go live as expected on 1 January 2013, but firms could derogate their SCR during this first year without disclosing this to the market. 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        "raw_content": "Ng \u201917 to represent Dartmouth at NCAA Singles Championship\nby Haley Gordon | 5/13/15 6:01pm\n05.14.2015.sports.Taylor Ng tennis_Jeffrey Lee\nby Jeffrey Lee and Jeffrey Lee / The Dartmouth\nTaylor Ng \u201917 began playing tennis with her older sister when she was around five years old, but did not commit fully to the sport until her junior year of high school. 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Faced with a tournament record lacking compared to other players her age, Ng sent coaches emails with her high school record as well as tournaments she would be competing at later in the year.\n\u201cI sat down and had a thought [about] how I\u2019d feel about if tennis weren\u2019t as prominent in my life and that kind of made me sad,\u201d Ng said. \u201cAfter that, I definitely knew I wanted to pursue tennis.\u201d\nSome coaches came to see Ng play after receiving her emails.\n\u201c[Dartmouth coach Robert Dallis] actually drove four hours down, not knowing anything about me, and just watched me play a tournament,\u201d Ng said. \u201cI feel so indebted to him because he took a chance on me and gave me an opportunity to grow. In terms of choosing where to go\u2026when you see anyone put that much effort into you, obviously they care\u2026 I just wanted to go here.\u201d\nDallis said that Ng has a great ability to focus and handle pressure during a match.\nNg said that her playing style differs from that of many other collegiate players. She said that most players, especially at the elite levels, \u201cpound from the baseline\u201d so there is not a lot of volleying.\n\u201cWhen I was younger, I was very, very weak, and so people could just beat me by hitting it hard to the end of the baseline. 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        "raw_content": "Crest Photography\nAllan Kelly, chairman of R3 in the North East\nMore than a third of businesses across the North East believe that the regulatory burden on their operations has increased since the current Government came into office.\nResearch undertaken by insolvency trade body R3 as part of its regular Business Distress Index found that 34% of firms in the North East, Yorkshire and Humberside felt more weighed down by red tape than they did back in 2010, with an equal proportion feeling the burden has increased slightly (17%) or increased a lot (17%).\nOf those surveyed, 15% felt that they were now facing a less taxing regulatory environment than four years ago, with 8% saying this pressure had decreased slightly since 2010, and 7% that it had decreased a lot.\nA further 49% of businesses surveyed thought the regulatory burden they now faced had stayed the same under the present government.\nIn January this year, Prime Minister David Cameron launched a new Red Tape Challenge, which is designed to save more than \u00a3850m a year by dropping or changing up to 3,000 rules that are viewed as not fit for purpose.\nAllan Kelly, chairman of R3 in the North East and a partner of the Turnaround &amp; Insolvency division with regional accountancy firm Tait Walker, said: \u201cWhile no one would argue that regulation is at all a bad thing in itself, dealing with unnecessary, cumbersome and time-consuming rules can make a huge difference to a company\u2019s commercial performance, especially in cases where firms are facing significant financial difficulties.\n\u201cThe time it takes to manage regulatory burdens eats into the capacity that management teams have to actually run the business and deal with the problems it may be facing, which could be crucial in terms of whether they succeed or not.\u201d\nAs part of the government\u2019s Red Tape Challenge, regulations affecting one specific sector or industry are being published every few weeks with a view to gathering comments on them from the people and businesses they affect.\nThis feedback is then reviewed by the Government to work out which regulations they want to keep and why, with the default presumption being that burdensome regulations will go unless ministers can make a strong case for keeping them.\nKelly continued: \u201cIn my own industry, there are regulations in place which effectively prevent insolvency professionals from having the best possible chance of saving companies in distress, along with the jobs that they support, and R3 has been campaigning hard for several years to make changes that would prevent business rescue being held to ransom.\n\u201cAll political parties say that they will look to reduce the burden of red tape on business, and the current government should receive some credit for setting itself some stiff targets in this area, but the feedback that we\u2019re getting is that the regulations being removed are not being much noticed by regional businesses.\u201d\nWarning over child poverty in region as more than a quarter of families skip meals\nAndy Beckett offers a defence of his article which compared the North East to the American city of Detroit\nRegion 'must promote Brand North East'",
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        "raw_content": "If you intend to lose weight, three months should be regarded as a healthy time frame. While the amount of weight one could lose is various individually, having healthy foods, properly planning meals, doing necessary exercises, and receiving support and setting up reward systems would be much helpful if you want to lose weight more quickly. You should remember that losing weight and maintaining it should be a lifestyle option. So try hard to lose around 1 to 2 pounds a week, in that case the weight you would lose should total 12 to 24 pounds in three months. Here are a few tips you could follow in starting with your weight loss plan.\n1. To work out a weekly exercise plan.\nIf you want to see results from any exercise plan, you have to keeping doing it for several weeks. It is kindly recommended by the USDA that if you intend to lose weight, you should be involved in the moderate- to vigorous-intensity physical activity for 60 to 90 minutes at least five days on a weekly basis. As for the first six weeks, you should be engaged in aerobic activity for three days at least and go for toning/weight-lifting for two to three days. During this period, you can do your exercises in a gym, at home or outdoors. However, during the following six weeks, you should opt to have different types of aerobic exercise and toning sessions and lift heavier weights. In addition, exercise tapes should be helpful for you to get your exercise and be involved in aerobics, toning and weight-lifting varieties. So it is suggested that you should combine all these into your regimen for a better result. As far as aerobic exercises are concerned, they cover biking, dancing, hiking, running, stair climbing and walking. Pilates and yoga should fall into the catalogue of toning.\n2. To join a weight loss program.\nIf you want to know more about losing weight, you can go online, and there are many weight loss programs freely available with information about nutrition, exercise and lifestyle. Therefore, you should go for an online search to find out the one fitting your lifestyle and budget. One of the benefits of becoming member of an online program is blogging and sharing your progress in online forums. In most cases, such websites would provide calorie information and you can use it to plan your meals. If it is impossible to do so online, you could find those in your community, or just start one of your own. For more information, you can go to visit the local library and read books concerning about proper nutrition and exercise tips so as to manage your loss weight program more smartly and efficiently.\n3. To carefully plan each meal.\nNo matter whether you are going to dine out or get meals ready, you should have a plan about how much you should eat. By doing so, you should use necessary information about calorie intake for your body weight and then plan to have the allotted amount for each meal. It is recommended that when you start with your program, you should keep your caloric intake to 1,500 to 1,800 a day. At first, you should go for 1,800 and slowly cut it 1,500 calories a day. To encourage yourself to stick to the program, you could have one of your favorite meals once a week, although it should go a little beyond your calorie allowance.\n4. To reward yourself.\nFor s successful weight loss, you should set up goals and milestones. When you complete them accordingly, you should reward yourself. For instance, if the goal of your three-month weight loss might be to lose 20 pounds, for every 5 pounds you have lost, you should reward yourself by buying a piece of clothing you fancy or a good book you like.\nTags: Exercise \u00d7 How To Lose Weight \u00d7 Meal Plan \u00d7 Reward \u00d7 Weight Loss Program\nTips for Women with PCOS to Lose Weight November 27, 2013\nDiet Tips to Lose 50 PoundsOctober 23, 2013",
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        "raw_content": "Many women would be likely to be attracted to the men of same type on a consistent basis. For such reason, there are some women who think military men are attractive and go on a date with them would become a great fun to those women. Although dating with a military man could be an exciting experience, it should be full of anxiety and worry, because they would face up the issues that military men would be deployed overseas or engaged in actual combat during the wartime. If a woman could brave accept such inevitable fact, probably she could find some courageous and genuine man as her date.\n1. To be clear of the current events.\nIt is strongly suggested that if a woman would like to date a military man, she should be aware what is happening nationally as well as internationally so as demonstrate that she is quite familiar with the social and political events around her in the way that she has a better understanding of the nature of her military man\u2019s career. Although sometimes a military man would like to stay away from political discussion to relieve themselves from their military routine, it is kindly advised that the woman should be capable of maintaining a conversation about current hot topics when they are dating with a military man.\n2. To know which is better way to make fun.\nWhen dating a military man, the woman should be aware of the fact he would not necessarily trained as those you would see in a movie scene. They also have their own interests in addition to the dedication to the cause they are fighting for. Therefore, the woman should learn how to amuse a military man and enjoy fun together with him, whether you are at the club, at bars, or any other lively locations. If a woman wants to spend a good time with her date, she should be good at making fun with her partner in every possible environment for every possible entertaining approach with a well-traveled serviceman,.\n3. To keep patient as much as possible.\nIt is widely acceptable that it is of vital importance for a woman to exercise patience if she wants to date with a military man in the military, because he would be called on duty any time on local or international deployments, so she would supportive and patient when such thing happens. If the woman could be fully aware of the nature of his work, she would cherish every minute she spends with her date. A good relationship with solid foundation would ensure that both of you are able to face and accept anything you have to come across in the course of maintaining such friendship.\nStock Tips on Daily Trading\nSafe Flirting Tips\nTags: Current Events \u00d7 Dating Tips \u00d7 Make Fun \u00d7 Military Man \u00d7 Patience",
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        "raw_content": "Welcome to The Kloqworx!\nThe Kloqworx wants to share it\u2019s passion for something a little bit different so we have put together a collection of clocks and watches that we feel does just that.\nClocks have come a long way from being simply just timepieces. Clocks can be an important feature in your home d\u00e9cor providing a focus or talking point in any room.\nThe Clock designs we sell, offer a wide range of creativity and innovation and you will find our approach to our watch collection follows the same ethos, offering eye catching, creative individuality.\nWatches no longer have to be just functional timepieces for you whilst on the move. Instead we offer stunning, eye-catching jewellery, for both men and women, with a purpose!\nSo welcome to our World and we hope that the Clocks and Watches you see on our Website excite you as much as they do us. Enjoy!",
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        "raw_content": "Donald Trump Has Attacked 430 Targets On Twitter Since He Announced For President, But NOT Vladimir Putin, Stormy Daniels, Nor Rachel Maddow!\nBy several estimates, subject to some re-evaluation by major news sources, President Donald Trump has attacked about 430 targets on Twitter since he announced for President in June 2015.\nNews media sources;\nthe judiciary;\nRepublican leaders and members of the party in Congress;\nDemocratic leaders and members of the party in Congress;\nstate governors;\nevery one of his Republican opponents in 2016;\nevery Democratic opponent in 2016;\nsports figures;\nHollywood film and music personalities;\nintellectuals and professors;\nconservative critics;\nwomen who accuse Trump of sexual harassment;\nMuslims;\nHispanics;\nleaders of foreign nations;\nintelligence agencies;\nnational security agencies;\ncabinet and other Trump Administration participants past and present;\nWho has he NOT attacked? 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        "raw_content": "Income Protection Insurance policies fall under the classification are of 'long-term insurance' and are bound by the Insurance Conduct of Business (ICOB) regulations which are set and governed by the Financial Services Authority (FSA).\nThe rules set out by the FSA require that all insurance companies keep records of all their accounts and contracts for 6 years at least. The same rules also allow a new policyholder up to 30 days minimum to cancel any contract they enter into (as a sort of cooling off period), after which point the customer is entitled to a full refund of all premiums paid.\nDon't allow yourself to be pressured if you find yourself in the position of needing to cancel your Income Protection Insurance policy. You shouldn't face any problems, but remember that if your Insurance Company seems to be dragging its feet or giving you a hard time about cancelling your policy you are not alone and the law is on your side.\nWhen it comes to taxes, remember that the premiums you pay for as a private individual are ineligible for tax relief. That said, premiums that your employer might pay for to provide cover for you and your work colleagues are tax deductible as a business expense and are a taxable benefit to you as an employee. However, any benefit payments released by such a policy following the contraction of an illness or an accident are free from income tax and contributions for specific policies.\nIn some cases a critical illness insurance policy might be a better bet than income protection insurance. It is often cheaper that an IPI policy and it pays out a tax-free lump sum if you are diagnosed with a specific 'critical' condition that is stipulated within the policy contract. There are of course many circumstances where a critical illness policy would not pay out (such as if you have a chronic spinal problem that prevents you from working) where an Income protection policy probably would, so be sure to discuss you needs in detail with a qualified advisor.\nThe Financial Services Authority do not regulate tax and trust planning. Levels and basis of relief are based on individual circumstances and are subject to change.\nPrevious Article: Income Protection Insurance as Insurance Against Incapacitation",
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        "raw_content": "Joe Biden is unhappy. Since leaving office, he spends his time doing projects around the house, adding inches to the spare tire around his midriff, and missing his best friend. At least, he thought they were best friends. Eight years and now Barack doesn\u2019t even call. Meanwhile Barack Obama is busy partying on yachts with celebrities, tooling around in his aftermarket upgraded Escalade, and in Joe\u2019s opinion, probably holding auditions for the role of new best friend.\nJoe\u2019s boring life is turned upside-down when Barack drops by late one night to deliver some disturbing news. Joe\u2019s favorite train conductor has been killed under suspicious circumstances. Found on the body were drugs and a printout of a map to Joe\u2019s house. This event sets Joe, eventually joined by Barack, on a trail that leads them into peril as they seek to unravel the mystery of the friend\u2019s death.\nThe title and premise are hilarious, and one can\u2019t wait to dive in. Don\u2019t expect the literary equivalent of the Obama-Biden memes that have flooded the Internet since the new administration took office. Hope Never Dies isn\u2019t that sort of humor, but it\u2019s a good read.\nThe book is told in first-person from Joe Biden\u2019s point of view. This serves to give us insight into Joe while leaving Barack to be a somewhat mysterious, even idolized figure. Shaffer carefully selects age-appropriate idioms for Biden\u2019s character. He uses phrases like \u201chill of beans\u201d and \u201cJohnny Crabapple.\u201d He likes baseball, alludes to the Mendoza Line, but doesn\u2019t seem to know that Mariano Rivera retired five years ago.\nThe book is slow going at the outset. The first dozen chapters reflect his state of mind. He\u2019s bored, bitter, and saddened by the death of his friend. There\u2019s a bit too much navel-gazing, and not a great deal of humor, but the first act sets up the stage for what\u2019s to come, as Joe attends the funeral, talks with grieving family members, and dipping his toe into the mystery.\nIt\u2019s not until Obama reappears and joins the investigation that things really get rolling and the humor picks up.\nThe interplay between Biden and Obama is great. Lots of subtle details illustrate the fundamental differences between their characters. Joe is plainspoken. Barack is a borderline know-it-all who frequently corrects, lectures, or injects little asides into the conversation.\nWhen they stop at a convenience store, Barack buys a green tea. Joe fills a coffee cup with honey mustard dressing. Some of the best laughs result from the bickering between the two. They argue over how to best disguise themselves. Joe picks on Barack about his drone fetish. Barack is annoyed that Joe refers to \u201cjoints\u201d as \u201cmarijuana cigarettes.\u201d Joe interrupts one of Barack\u2019s little speeches with \"here comes the hopey changey stuff.\u201d\nIn a book like this, some partisan political humor might be expected, but most of the laughs relate to the relationship between Barack and Joe, and not so much in regard to politics. There are a few allusions to politicians and couple mentioned by name, but there\u2019s a definite balance. In a single page the two make cracks about Hillary Clinton, Nancy Pelosi, Elizabeth Warren, Strom Thurmond, and \u201cthat short-fingered clown.\u201d In a couple instances, Biden spares a thought for the way things are changing for the worse, in his opinion, but these are brief and general, and are perfectly in line with things the real Joe Biden might think.\nHope Never Dies is an amusing story that sprinkles just the right amount of humor into a solid mystery story.",
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        "raw_content": "Stereophonics bring a surprise release with their brand new song, \u2018Chaos from the Top Down\u2019. The official video for the single is also available now.\nOf the song, Kelly says: \u201cChaos from the Top Down\u2019 is a song sung from the imagined perspective of a fifteen-year-old boy laying in the road after being shot. He\u2019s reflecting in his time of dying about his life and the choices he made through the lack of options and opportunities he felt he had in today\u2019s Britain. It also touches on the tags and labels that have been stuck on him. The stereotypes and clich\u00e9s that were placed on him. It\u2019s based on a true story that happened just outside my street. It\u2019s happening everywhere. I\u2019ve always written about what\u2019s going on around me or within me since \u2018Local Boy In The Photograph in 1996. It doesn\u2019t fit into the style of the album I\u2019m writing and the current political climate inspired me to release it now.\u201d\nDiscussing the track further Kelly says:\n\u201cI remember being that age \u2013 vividly. Making choices in a working-class mining town, some right some very wrong. I found inspiration in a boxing gym, mixing with older guys while listening and learning discipline. Now, I have kids becoming teens and walking them past a murder scene to get to school makes an impact. I don\u2019t want this to be dark and all doom n\u2019 gloom, as music is meant to be a release, but at times also to inform or provoke us. I\u2019m sure like I had, these kids who are victims of knife or gun or any attacks, had other hopes and dreams. The streets are changing in London just like they are changing in Wales and everywhere else. Police stations are being closed down all over the place, just like the youth centres being closed down from lack of funding it goes on and on. This band began in a youth club. People need ambition and something to inspire them. We all need a purpose to our days. Without it, the devil makes work for idle hands to do.\u201d\nStereophonics have announced they will perform multiple live dates across the UK & Ireland this year, culminating with their sold out show to 35,000 fans at Singleton Park, Swansea on July 13th.\nConfirmed dates are:\nSunday 26th May \u2013 This is Tomorrow Festival, Newcastle\nThursday 13th June \u2013 Forest Live, Westonbirt Arboretum\nSunday 23rd June \u2013 Forest Live, Thetford Forest\nSaturday 6th July \u2013 Dublin Trinity Summer Series, Ireland\nThursday 11th July \u2013 Lytham Festival, Lytham Green\nSaturday 13th July \u2013 Singleton Park, Swansea",
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        "raw_content": "A look back at Spartan College\u2019s 90 years\nIt's been a long flight for Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Here are some historical highlights.\n1926: William G. Skelly, a successful oilman who provides oil for airplanes, decides to start his own aircraft manufacturing firm and founds the Spartan Aircraft Co.\nSpartan Timeline\nWilliam G. Skelly, a successful oilman who provides oil for airplanes, decides to start his own aircraft manufacturing firm and founds the Spartan Aircraft Co.\nSkelly starts the Spartan School of Aeronautics, located across East Apache Street from the Tulsa International Airport, initially to promote sales of his aircraft and train pilots on their use.\nThrough a series of oil company transactions, ownership of Spartan transfers from Skelly to J. 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The school continues to admit new aeronautical students.\nGetty shuts down the Spartan trailer manufacturing factory and sells the company, leaving just the Spartan school in operation.\nGetty sells the Spartan school to Automation Industries.\nSpartan is sold again, this time to the National Education Corp., joining a conglomerate of about 50 schools across the U.S. Soon afterward, the school begins its non-destructive testing program and then its avionics (aviation electronics) program to keep up with advancing technologies.\n\u201cProbably the biggest program change we\u2019ve seen is with avionics over the years,\u201d says Damon Bowling, Spartan\u2019s dean of campus operations. \u201cThe other one that has really grown for us is non-destructive testing,\u201d which uses X-ray and ultrasound to find hairline fractures, cracks and other flaws in aircraft parts \u2014 methods that do not damage other components.\nOther industries adopt the testing approach and look for employees with the hands-on skills to do the testing, growing Spartan\u2019s program.\nSpartan is awarded a five-year contract to train U.S. Coast Guard technicians in aviation maintenance.\nHarcourt Brace buys the National Education Corp. and becomes Spartan\u2019s new owner.\nSpartan Aviation Industries is formed by Spartan\u2019s management team that purchases the school from Harcourt Brace.\nThe first of several different contracts is signed by Spartan to train Chinese airline pilots.\nSpartan School of Aeronautics changes its name to Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology to better reflect the level of educational degree options available and the expanding array of technology fields offered.\nSpartan signs a contract with the U.S. Air Force for a train-the-trainer program geared toward ending U.S. involvement in Iraq. The trainers then go to Iraq and pass on their knowledge to the Iraqis, so the U.S. can leave.\nSpartan Education Group purchases the school from Spartan Aviation Industries.\nSpartan acquires the former Crimson Technical College in the Los Angeles area, which has been the other main provider of aviation maintenance training in the United States over the previous 75 years. CTC is renamed and brought under the growing Spartan umbrella.\nSpartan adds another LA-area campus in Riverside at the Flabob Airport.\nThe Spartan expansion continues, acquiring the former Redstone College in the Denver suburb of Broomfield, Colorado, and adding it to the Spartan family. The new facility specializes in aviation maintenance as well as HVAC heating/air conditioner skills-based training.\nSpartan also launches its new partially online program, the first one approved by the Federal Aviation\nAdministration, that allows students to focus on the theory-heavy, classroom-type work first remotely, and then come to Tulsa to get hands-on training.\n\u201cIt allows students to do online studies for aviation maintenance technician, and then finish up with just being in Tulsa in a classroom, six hours a day, five days a week for only six months,\u201d Bowling says. \u201c(2018) is our first year to receive graduates from the program, but they\u2019re doing very well. It\u2019s going to be exciting to see that program change and grow.\u201d\nWhile the specifics have changed over the years, the quality of the instruction has remained at a high standard as the college has diversified its educational options.\nMore than 600 students are enrolled at the Technology Campus near the Tulsa International Airport, which offers certificates and degrees in aviation maintenance technology, aviation electronics technology, non-destructive testing, quality control, as well as a Bachelor of Science in aviation technology management.\nThe Flight Campus, located at Richard L. 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        "raw_content": "Erich Fromm, Judaism, and the Frankfurt School\nBy Douglas Kellner\nThe Frankfurt School had a highly ambivalent relation to Judaism. On one hand, they were part of that Enlightenment tradition that opposed authority, tradition, and all institutions of the past -- including religion. They were also, for the most part, secular Jews who did not support any organized religion, or practice religious or cultural Judaism. In this sense, they were in the tradition of Heine, Marx, and Freud for whom Judaism was neither a constitutive feature of their life or work, nor a significant aspect of their self-image and identity.\nAnd yet the Frankfurt School's relation to Judaism was varied. Several of the key members of the group had orthodox Jewish upbringings, or at least studied and practiced some elements of Judaism. Moreover, for some of the members, Judaism played an important role in their life and work. For Walter Benjamin and Erich Fromm, their Judaic heritage figured importantly in key stages of their lives and works. Judaism was of some but arguably not major significance at different stages of their lives for Lowenthal and Horkheimer; and Judaism appears not to have been particularly important for Marcuse and Adorno.\nYet all Jews were outsiders in Weimar Germany and all of the Frankfurt School were forced into exile because of their Jewish background after the rise of fascism in 1933. One could argue that the members of the Frankfurt School were also to some extent outsiders in the United States where they found exile in part at least because of their Jewishness. At this time, the Frankfurt school made anti-semitism, prejudice, and the situation of the Jews a major thematic focus of their work.\nDuring the years in Weimar prior to emigration in 1934, however, the Frankfurt School did not thematize the issue of the situation of the Jews in their major works and in a 1938 article the Director of the Institute for Social Research, Max Horkheimer, wrote an article \"The Jews in Europe\" in which anti-semitism was explained as a mere reflex of the vicissitudes of monopoly capitalism in the end of its liberal phase. During World War II, however, they began serious studies of anti-semitism, publishing some brilliant \"Theses on Anti-Semitism\" in the seminal text by Horkheimer and Adorno _Dialectic of Enlightenment_ (with Leo Lowenthal adding some material to the \"Theses\"). In addition, the Frankfurt School published a series of books _Studies on Prejudice_ that focused on anti-semitism and were funded in part by American Jewish groups.\nIn this entry, I will discuss the ways that Judaism, psychoanalysis, and Marxism intersected in the work of Erich Fromm, constituting a distinctive mode of Jewish writing that combined religion and Enlightenment conceptions. I argue that Fromm was at once traditionally Jewish and radically secular, and that his early immerse in Jewish religion and culture came to shape his distinctive views and work.\nJudaism, Psychoanalysis, and Marxism: The Early Fromm\nThe Frankfurt School was one of the first groups to bring Freud and psychoanalysis into their social theory. Erich Fromm (1900-1980) was one of the first to carry through a synthesis of Marx and Freud, and to develop a Marxian social psychology. Born in Frankfurt, Germany in 1900, Fromm was affiliated with the Institute for Social Research from 1928-1938. Trained in psychoanalysis, Fromm combined Freudian psychology with Marxian social theory. Yet Fromm was also deeply immersed in Judaism and later indicated how he was influenced by the messianic themes in Jewish thought: \"More than anything else, I was moved by the prophetic writings, by Isaiah, Amos, Hosea; not so much by their warnings and their announcement of disaster, but by their promise of the 'end of days.'... The vision of universal peace and harmony between nations touched me deeply when I was twelve and thirteen years old.\"\nFromm told a story of how his great-grandfather, Seligmann Fromm, would sit all day in his little shop and study the Talmud. When a customer would come in, he would look up, impatient with his interruption, even telling the customer to go to another store. Fromm himself was born into an orthodox Jewish family and both of his parents came from families of rabbis. Fromm was deeply influenced by the serious scholarship of his ancestors and was himself a very dedicated scholar who was also strongly animated by a sense of moral values and a passionate desire for justice -- motifs influenced by his Jewish upbringing.\nThroughout his youth, Fromm was deeply involved in the study of the Talmud and with his friend Leo Lowenthal, later an important member of the Frankfurt School, he joined the circle around the eminent Rabbi Nehemiah Nobel, rabbi of the largest Frankfurt synagogue. Moreover, as Martin Jay documents in another entry in this volume, Fromm was involved in the formation of the Freies Judisches Lehrhaus (Free Jewish School) in Frankfurt in the 1920s with Franz Rosensweig, Martin Buber, and other prominent Jewish intellectuals. It was \"free\" because there were no restrictions on admission and it was wholly administered by the teachers and students themselves, governed by no outside authority.\nAfter studying in Frankfurt for two semesters, Fromm went to Heidelberg in 1919 where he studied sociology, psychoanalysis, and philosophy and completed a doctorate in sociology on _Jewish Law: A Contribution to the Sociology of the Jewish Diaspora_, directed by Alfred Weber. While studying in Heidelberg, Fromm became acquainted with Habad Hasidism, via Rabbi Salman Rabinkow, who also imbued Fromm with a messianic version of socialism. Fromm was impressed by the Hasidic emphasis on the importance of the rituals of everyday life and the importance of moral values and how one actually lived, as opposed to the intellectualistic rationalism of some forms of Judaic theology.\nFromm's dissertation carried out sociological investigations of three Jewish communities -- the Karaites, the Hasidim, and Reform Jewry. Fromm concluded his dissertation by arguing that Hasidism \"does not seek to change religion for the sake of the economy but to overcome need through the power of religion.... Karaism and Reform lack new religious ideas, they dogmatize religion. Hasidism, in contrast, integrates its specific religious life in the sociological structure of Judaism, avoids dogma, and retains the objective validity of the law. Reform Judaism is the non-creative, ideological way out that takes the place of mass baptism. Hasidism is the creative, religious way out that overcomes pseudo-messianism.\"\nThroughout his life, Fromm would distance himself from any dogmas and always affirm more creative and open solutions to the problems of human existence. Although he later distanced himself from Judaism, it is reported that Fromm never tired of singing Hasidic songs or studying scripture. In an unpublished memoir on Rabbi Rabinkow, summarized in Rainer Funk's book on Fromm, Fromm praises his teacher's synthesis of the politics of protest with traditional Jewish religiosity, mediated by the spirit of radical Humanism.\nIn the 1920s, Fromm was active in several groups which promoted Jewish religion and culture, and helped found the Free Jewish School, at which he taught for some years. The return to Jewish tradition in Weimar was partly influenced by the extremely precarious economic and political situation, which included outbursts of anti-semitism. Fromm was deeply involved in the cultural life of Weimar, becoming editor of a small Jewish newspaper at the age of 23 and participating in attempts at forming a revitalized Jewish community.\nIn the middle of the 1920s, Fromm was introduced to psychoanalysis via the Jewish psychoanalyst Frieda Reichmann, who later became his wife. Reichman ran a private psychoanalytic institution in Heidelberg which practiced Jewish traditions, earning the Institute the nickname of the \"Torah-peutic Clinic.\" Fromm himself trained as a psychoanalyst, opened his own practice in 1927, and married Reichmann.\nFromm's first published essay was on \"The Sabbath\" and, drawing on psychoanalysis, he argued that \"The Sabbath originally served as a reminder of the killing of the father and the winning of the mother; the commandment not to work served as a penance for original sin and for its repetition through regression to the pre-genital stage.\" Later, Fromm was more sympathetic to the Sabbath, relating it and other religious holy days to the human desire for transcendence, for stepping out of mundane routine, and consecrating individuals for spiritual goals above and beyond commerce and worldly matters.\nFromm's critical position toward Judaism and bourgeois society at the time was no doubt influenced by his move toward a socialist Humanism which would lead him to attempt to combine Marx, Freud, and, I would, argue a version of a Humanism animated by concern with morality and justice that was shaped by his early immersion in Judaism. During the late 1920s, Fromm became a prominent member of the Frankfurt Institute of psychoanalysis (the second such Institute to be formed in Germany, after one in Berlin). He also began lecturing at the Institute for Social Research in Frankfurt and affiliated himself as well with this Institute, becoming one of its most influential members during his tenure with the Institute from 1928-1938.\nIn his essays of the late 1920s and 1930s, Fromm elucidated the common dialectical and materialist elements in Marx and Freud, and applied his Marxian social psychology to interpret such phenomena as religion, the sado-masochistic roots of the authoritarian personality, and the dominant bourgeois character types. One of his first major essays was on \"The Dogma of Christ\" (1930; reprinted 1963) in which Fromm argued against the interpretation of the origins of Christianity of another psychoanalyst, Theodor Reik. Where Reik saw the doctrine whereby the Son was of the same single substance as God the father as a victory for the Oedipal drive to displace the primacy of the father, which was analogous to individual compulsive neurotic symptoms, Fromm saw the concept as the result of a long social process whereby early Christian radicals matured and accepted equality with the father. Fromm thus rejected both Reik's tendency to see religious phenomena as merely neurotic symptoms and argued for the primacy of sociological developments in explaining religious and other phenomena.\nFromm also presented a quasi-positive view of Protestantism, suggesting that its individualism and stress on the activity and belief of the individual indicated a modern era in which it was possible for the masses to play an active role in social life and thought, \"as opposed to the infantile-passive attitude of the Middle Ages.\" In the Medieval era, by contrast, Catholicism, with its \"veiled regression to the religion of the Great Mother,\" offered the infantilized masses the fantasy-gratification of being a child loved and cared for by its mother.\nIn the following years, Fromm would always insist that sociology and psychology must be combined in the study of religious and all other socio-cultural phenomena. Fromm sketched the basic outline of his project in his article \"The Method and Function of an Analytic Social Psychology\" subtitled \"Notes on Psychoanalysis and Historical Materialism.\" He argued that Freud's theory, properly interpreted and reconstructed, is compatible with historical materialism. For Fromm, psychoanalysis is a materialist psychology which analyzes instinctual drives and needs as the motive forces for human behavior. It carries out an inventory of the basic instincts and dissects the unconscious forces and mechanisms that sometimes control human behavior. Psychoanalysis also analyzes the influence of specific life experiences on the inherited instinctual constitution. Thus, in Fromm's view, Freud's theory is \"exquisitely historical: it seeks to understand the drive structure through the understanding of life history.\"\nFromm thus believed that both Freudian and Marxian theory were deeply historical and perhaps the Judaic emphasis on redemption in historical time, on breaks and ruptures in history, led Fromm to historicist views. In any case, his appropriation of Freud and Marx was always mediated by a strong concern for morality, justice, and the well-being of the individual -- motifs that were part of his assimilation of his Jewish heritage.\nYet in the late 1920s, Fromm began to become more critical of organized religion. The key conception of psychoanalysis for Fromm is the \"active and passive adaptation of the biological apparatus, the instincts, to social reality.\" Psychoanalysis is especially valuable for social psychology in that it seeks \"to discover the hidden sources of the obviously irrational behavior patterns in societal life -- in religion, custom, politics, and education.\" Fromm was thus beginning to see all organized religion as forms of irrational behavior that manipulated human needs -- a conception that was also advanced by Freud in _Future of an Illusion_. Thus, Fromm was definitely distancing himself from orthodox Judaism.\nMoreover, Fromm's position was strongly secular, identifying with the secular ethos of modernity. He believed that an \"analytical social psychology\" is thoroughly compatible with historical materialism since both are materialist sciences which \"do not start from 'ideas' but from earthly life and needs. They are particularly close in their appraisal of consciousness, which is seen by both as less the driving force behind human behavior than the reflection of other hidden forces.\" Fromm thus comes to reject a spiritual dimension as a guiding force in human life, seeing all intellectual responses as derivative of material needs and social experience.\nYet Fromm never subscribed completely to a reductionist version of either Freudian or Marxian theory. Although historical materialism tends to assume the primacy of economic forces and interests in individual and social life, while the psychoanalytic focus is on instinctual and psychological forces, Fromm believes that they can be fruitfully synthesized. In particular, he believes that an analytical social psychology can study the ways that socio-economic structure influences and shapes the instinctual apparatus of both individuals and groups.\nFor instance, the psychoanalytic emphasis on the primacy of the family in human development can also be given a historical materialist twist, Fromm believes. Since \"the family is the medium through which the society or the social class stamps its specific structure on the child,\" analysis of the family and socialization processes can indicate how society reproduces its class structure and imposes its ideologies and practices on individuals. Psychoanalytic theories, Fromm suggested, which abstract from study of the ways that a given society socialized its members into accepting and reproducing a specific social structure, tend to take bourgeois society as a norm and to illicitly universalize its findings. Historical materialism provides a corrective to these errors by stressing the intrinsically historical nature of all social formations, institutions, practices, and human life.\nFor Fromm, natural instincts are part of the base (Unterbau) of society, and he believes that our understanding of human behavior and social processes will be enriched by reciprocal knowledge of how society molds and adapts instincts to its structures, and how human beings shape and change their environments to meet their needs. \"In certain fundamental respects, the instinctual apparatus itself is a biological given; but it is highly modifiable. The role of primary formative factors goes to the economic conditions. The family is the essential medium through which the economic situation exerts its formative influence on the individual's psyche. The task of social psychology is to explain the shared, socially relevant, psychic attitudes and ideologies -- and their unconscious roots in particular -- in terms of the influence of economic conditions on libido strivings.\"\nFromm's belief that there was a core of human nature, shaped by society, though which possessed its own dynamic structure combined the instinct theory of Freud and the Humanism of Martin Buber, who also stressed the primacy of social relations in shaping human beings, though Buber's focus was more ethical than instinctual. Later, Fromm will attempt to define what he considers basic human needs, some derived from human biological and natural being (i.e. needs for food and sex); others deriving from individual's social being (i.e. the need for relatedness), while others derive from human spiritual being (i.e. the need for meaning and transcendence).\nFollowing Marx, Fromm believed that ideologies play a key role in shaping human thought and behavior and believed that psychoanalysis can help explain how socio-economic interests and structures are transformed into ideologies, as well as how ideologies shape and influence human thought and behavior. Such a merger of Marx and Freud will immeasurably enrich materialist social theory, in Fromm's view, by providing analysis of the mediations through which psyche and society interact and reciprocally shape each other. Every society, he claims, has its own libidinal structure and its processes whereby authority is reproduced in human thought and behavior. An analytical social psychology must thus be deeply empirical to explain how domination and submission take place in specific societies in order to provide understanding of how social and psychological change is possible.\nFromm would for the next several decade be an important force in advocating a Marxist Humanism that would be concerned both with the full development of the individual and the creation of a just and egalitarian society. Such a project was obviously thwarted by the rise of fascism, and Fromm and his fellow members of the Institute for Social Research, in exile in the United States after 1934, dedicated much effort to clarify this strange phenomenon of an aggressively anti-modern doctrine appearing in the midst of modernity, utilizing modern techniques of communication and manipulation to control the masses and modern technology to carry out imperialist war, as well as war against the Jews.\nEscape from Fascism\nForced to flee from Nazi Germany in 1933, Fromm settled in the United States and lectured at the New School of Social Research, Columbia, Yale, and Bennington. In the late 1930s, Fromm broke with the Institute of Social Research and with _Escape from Freedom_ (1941) he began publishing a series of books which would win him a large audience in the U.S. and eventually throughout the world.\n_Escape From Freedom_ argued that alienation from soil and community in the transition from feudalism to capitalism increased insecurity and fear. Documenting some of the strains and crises of individualism, Fromm attempted to explain how alienated individuals would seek gratification and security from social orders such as fascism. Protestantism, with its emphasis on individual salvation and damnation, increased individual's fear and made them suspectable, he argued, to social powers. Moreover, capitalism, with its emphasis on individual gain and harsh market which mediated success and failure, also contributed to feelings of insecurity. Migrations from country to towns and factories, central to industrial modernity, created a new urban civilization which increased individual's feelings of rootlessness.\nIn the late 1930s, Fromm broke with the Frankfurt School, in part over his interpretation of Freud and in part over personality conflicts with key members such as Adorno and Marcuse. Henceforth, Fromm would go his own way and often appeared as a prophet in the desert of American affluence and consumerism, as he attacked the \"marketing orientation,\" the bourgeois proclivity to privilege having over being, and indeed the entire American system of institutions and values.\nHis post-World War II books, _Man For Himself_ (1947) and _The Sane Society_ (1955), applied Fromm's Freudian-Marxian perspectives to sharp critiques of contemporary capitalism. Fromm popularized the neo-Marxian critiques of the media and consumer society, and promoted democratic socialist perspectives during an era when social repression made it difficult and dangerous to advocate radical positions. Although his social critique was similar in many ways to his former colleague Herbert Marcuse, the two thinkers engaged in sharp polemics from the mid-1950s into the 1970s. Marcuse began the polemic by attacking Fromm as a neo-Freudian revisionist, and Fromm retaliated by calling Marcuse a \"nihilist\" and \"utopian.\" Marcuse claimed that Fromm's emphasis on the \"productive character\" simply reproduced the \"productivism\" intrinsic to capitalism, and that his celebration of the values of love, in books like _The Art of Loving_ (1957), and religious values simply reproduced dominant idealist ideologies.\nPart of the Fromm/Marcuse split might have resulted from their various responses to Judaism. Although Fromm distanced himself in the 1920s from organized Jewish religion, Jewish motifs and values continued to animate his work, while Marcuse committed himself to more secular goals -- notably to the happiness and gratification of the individual -- as well as to a revolutionary overthrow of existing society. Like Marcuse, Fromm maintained staunch socialist and anti-capitalist perspectives, but was more committed to Enlightenment values and a version of moral Humanism. Perhaps Fromm's radicalism -- and that of the Frankfurt School -- derived in part from his outsider status as a Jew forced into exile. But in Fromm's case, it was the Jewish commitment to values, justice, and community that shaped his particular set of values and position of critique, as well as his commitment to Marxian socialism and Humanism.\nFromm's aversion to the horrors of World Wars I and II made him suspicious of nationalism and although he was briefly a Zionist in the 1920s he was critical of Israel's policy toward Arabs and of Jews who supported their oppression. Rather, Fromm's Humanism was broad and ecumenical and his desire for justice universal. In 1966, he published a book on the Old Testament, _You Shall Be as Gods_, in which he developed \"a radical interpretation of the Old Testament and its Tradition.\"\nFromm continued to be a prolific writer up until his death in 1980, publishing a series of books promoting and developing his unique synthesis of Marxian, Freudian, and Judaic-inspired or inflected ideas. He was also politically active, helping organize S.A.N.E and engaging in early \"Ban the Bomb\" campaigns, as well participating in the anti-War movement of the 1960s. Fromm continued to argue for a humanistic and democratic socialist position, and claimed that such elements were intrinsic in Marxism. His many books and articles had some influence on the New Left and a broad public and continue to be widely read and discussed today.\nFromm thus represents a unique blend of secular and religious writing, influenced at once by Judaism, the Enlightenment, Marxism, Freud and other forms of humanist and radical thought. He represents a form of thought that is both radically secular and yet attempts to preserve elements of Jewish culture that he deems valuable. At times, Fromm himself adopted a prophetic style and always fought for justice and a more humane social organization.\nBurston, Daniel (1991) _The Legacy of Erich Fromm_. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1991).\nFromm, Erich (1941) _Escape From Freedom_. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston.\n_____ (1947) _Man For Himself_. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston.\n_____ (1955) _The Sane Society_. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston.\n_____ (1956) _The Art of Loving_. New York: Bantam Books.\n_____ (1963) _The Dogma of Christ_ . New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston.\n______ (1966) _Ye Shall Be as Gods_. Greenwich, Conn.: Fawcett Premier Books.\n____- (1970 _The Crisis of Psychoanalysis_. Greenwich, Conn.: Fawcett Premier Books.\nFunk, Rainer (1982) _Erich Fromm: The Courage to Be Human_. New York: Continuum.\nKellner, Douglas (1989) _Critical Theory, Marxism, and Modernity_. Cambridge and Baltimore: Polity and Johns Hopkins University Press.\nWiggershaus, Rolf (1993) _The Frankfurt School. Its History, Theories and Political Significance_ (London and Cambridge, Mass.: Polity and modernismT Press.",
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        "raw_content": "Women and Open Source. Again\nSorry for doing women and open source software AGAIN (also here). But the principles are important people!\nAnyway, here\u2019s a presentation from a female developer on some women-friendly projects. There\u2019s also some good tips on including women in your projects. The main one I\u2019d like to pick out is:\nCall people on their crap.\nIf someone\u2019s being an asshole, call them on their crap. How do you tell if someone\u2019s being an asshole? Well, if there\u2019s a naked woman on the projector screen, that\u2019s a good sign.\nLet them know that their behaviour is making people feel unwelcome, and that you don\u2019t like it.\nPay attention to your own behaviour and the behaviour of others. This is possibly the hardest piece of advice I\u2019m going to give. You\u2019re not used to noticing this stuff. 80% of you haven\u2019t noticed the sexism in our [OSS] community.\nAs men, you are able to glide through life ignoring these things. If you are white, and straight, and speak English, and are university educated, there are a bunch of other things you\u2019ve been able to ignore so far, too. I\u2019m asking you to try not to ignore them. Keep your eyes and ears open and be aware of how things feel to people who don\u2019t share your privilege.\nThis entry was posted on Wednesday, July 29th, 2009 at 3:40 pmand is filed under . You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.\n2 Responses to \u201cWomen and Open Source. Again\u201d\nBill Bell Says:\nDear Ms Dentata,\nIt appears to me that your \u201cfemale software developer\u201d is asking men to do some deconstructing. Why the hell doesn\u2019t she just say that and offer some helpful, neutral examples that might actually make her point without alienating her audience? And, incidentally, when I read any reference to something called a \u201cprinciple\u201d I feel bound to suggest that you might do a little deconstructing yourself. Is it possible that displays of naked women on screens don\u2019t \u201cmean\u201d exactly what you think they do?\nGiving examples is exactly what she is doing.\nMy reference to \u201cprinciple\u201d is to the principles of out-source software. And I could deconstruct you under the table any time, so suggest away.\nIt is possible that having displays of naked women in a presentation on software means a number of things. It certainly means that many women who come across these presentations (and this particular one has gone far and wide) will feel demeaned and excluded. If that was not the intention of the presenter than they really should have thought a little more about what they were wanting to project and whether they would potentially be regarded as a massive prick by others.",
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        "raw_content": "Each time we participate in a physical activity, whether it be a strength workout at the gym, a hike up a local mountain, or that game of golf there is a lot of activity going on behind the scenes. Our nervous system is responsible for every activity that goes on in the human body. From completing that set of squats to your relaxed breaths while you sleep, the nervous system is responsible.\nThe central nervous system is what controls our body\u2019s functions.\nThe body is filled with a system of webs consisting of nerves that connect every part of your body to the primary nerve center \u2013 the spinal cord and brain. Every nerve has a different job to do. Nerves are made up of a single cell called neurons and it is estimated there are up to 100 billion neurons in the brain.\nThere are collection of individual cells that follow within a sheath \u2013 an example would be the sciatic nerve or radial nerve.\nThe nervous system is organized into two parts \u2013 the central nervous system which consists of the brain and spinal cord; and the peripheral nervous system which connect the CNS to the rest of the body.\nConsists of the brain and spinal cord. The CNS integrates the information it receives and coordinates the activity.\nThe PNS consists of the sensory nerves and motor nerves. Sensory nerves feed information into the spinal cord and brain. The motor nerves carry information to other part of the body.\nThe main function of the PNS is to connect the brain and spinal cords to the limbs and organs.\nThe PNS is divided into the somatic and autonomic nervous systems. The autonomic nervous system is further divided into the:\nSympathetic System \u2013 responds to danger (fight or flight response) and is responsible for increase in heartrate and blood pressure along with increase of adrenaline and other senses that response to the increase in adrenaline.\nParasympathetic System \u2013 evident at rest and is responsible for constriction of the pupil, the slowing of the heart and dilation of blood vessels.\nWhat Has This To Do With Training?\nThe nervous system listens to what you want your body to do and responds appropriately. The nervous system is constantly learning, adjusting and changing. The nervous system is very good at adaptation.\nThe increases you experience in strength or weights lifted when you embark on a weight-training program is due to nervous system adaption. The nervous system recruits more motor neurons, which in turn recruits more muscle fibers. This increase in fiber recruitment and neural coordinating leads to strength gains.\nProper training means the nervous system adapts and improves. But along with this, the nervous system must also have time to recover and rest between workout sessions. Fatigue of the CNS can lead to muscle fatigue and injury.\nSo, the next time you are in the gym learning a new exercise or practising your golf swing, don\u2019t get frustrated if you struggle. Look at it instead as a learning curve and the nervous system is doing just what it is designed to do. Learn, adapt and perfect. Soon, you will master the new activity and ready for another challenge.",
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        "raw_content": "V. Muravyov Doctor of Law, Professor, Head of the Chair of Comparative and European Law Legal Reform in Ukraine\n\u041d\u0430\u0437\u0432\u0430 V. Muravyov Doctor of Law, Professor, Head of the Chair of Comparative and European Law Legal Reform in Ukraine\nV. Muravyov\nDoctor of Law, Professor,\nHead of the Chair of Comparative and European Law\nLegal Reform in Ukraine\nIn Ukraine economic, political, legal and other reforms are delayed. Transition from command economy to market was not easy and the reformers themselves, including those involved in legal reforms, still struggle with the remnants of Soviet mentality.\nLegal reforms are on the agenda for the past two decades since Ukraine\u2019s independence, having become more urgent after the accession to the Council of Europe in 1995 and signature of Partnership and Cooperation Agreement in 1994 when the country moved closer to the EU.\nNow the Association Agreement is due to be signed soon, but its signature will be hardly possible without prior completion of relevant reforms. Unfortunately all said above did not accelerate the reformation process whereas the efficiency of what has been and is being done is rather low.\nSo what are the factors that determine the course of legal reforms in the country?\nUntil recently legal reforms in Ukraine were aimed mostly at power consolidation in the hands of those who then had power. Democratization, human rights protection, and other country\u2019s vital interests were not among the priorities of legal reformation. The main task was getting more power to control money flow. The reforms were made by few insiders without broad public debate.\nLegal reforms had no reference to social and economic changes, without this relationship, however. any reform stalls. Factors shown above generated legal nihilism in the society and the Parliament itself has became a major offender enjoying virtually no support of the society. Strong evidences are a two-meter high fence and numerous militia units patrolling Parliament premises.\nUnreformed law enforcement bodies violate human rights, which shows itself in the number of complaints brought to the European Court of Human Rights by the citizens of Ukraine. The country is the fourth among European countries, considerable share of pleas being against law enforcers.\n^ Political reform\nTo overcome the crisis during Orange Revolution in December 2004 the Supreme Council adopted law No 2222-IV \u201cOn introducing changes into the Constitution\u201d and (in one package) \u201cOn amendments to the law on presidential elections\u201d. The package initiated political reform that introduced the transition from presidential-parliamentary to parliamentary-presidential republic, formation of the government by the coalition of parliament factions, and prolongation of the term of the Supreme Council to 5 years. After V. Yanukovsch and the Party of Regions came to power on October 1, 2010 the Constitutional Court of Ukraine recognized the law \u201cOn introducing changes into the Constitution\u201d of December 8, 2004 such that contradicts the Constitution of Ukraine. The grounds for the ruling were violation of the hearing procedure during law discussion and adoption. The Constitutional Court of Ukraine re-enacted the Constitution of 1996 and instructed state bodies to bring the legislation of the country in compliance with June 28, 1996 wording of the Constitution.\nIn this way the powers of the president were considerably broadened and those of the Parliament diminished. However, one can hardly call it a reform.\nTherefore another constitutional reform is on the agenda in Ukraine, although the authorities still have no clear vision of such reform. Recently aiming at the preparation for the constitutional reform The Commission on Democracy an Rule of Law has been formed. Unfortunately the Commission has insufficient representation of Ukrainian scholars and independent constitutional law experts. The National Constitutional Assembly is also said to be on the agenda. A separate task force was set up to work on election law.\nIt is vitally important to correlate the components of constitutional reform and accord the latter with social and economic reforms.\nThe Venice Commission advises that Ukraine should undertake a new constitutional reform. It is to be made by the Parliament as by a legislative body elected by popular vote: it is to specify a clearer mechanism of checks and balances as well as introduce judiciary reform and revise the powers of the Prosecutor General.\n^ Administrative reform\nAdministrative reform must introduce gradual formation of rational mechanism of state governance which would allow to considerably strengthen and improve executive power, deepen its interaction with local self-government bodies, provide for civil participation in state policy formation.\nThe Constitution of Ukraine of June 28, 1996 became legal platform for administrative reform. Later on during 15-year period central government took certain steps to determine the goal and vectors of administrative reform.\nOn July 22, 1998 the President signed Decree No 810/98 \u201cOn measures to introduce the concept of administrative reform in Ukraine\u201d. The Decree states that the reform will be based on the guidelines of the Concept of Administrative Reform developed by the State Commission on Realization of Administrative Reform in Ukraine.\nHaving analyzed the state of fulfillment of the above provisions one would observe that the tasks put had not been fulfilled and only some normative act had been adopted.\nIn 2010 the Law of Ukraine \u201cOn Civil Service\u201d was adopted.\nThe functions of ministries and agencies were optimized, steps were made to avoid doubling and reduce the number of workers. In this context attention is to be paid first and most of all to Presidential Decrees No 1085/2010 \u201cOn optimizing the system of central executive bodies\u201d of December 9, 2010 and No 370/2011 \u201cOn issues related to optimization of the system of central executive bodies\u201d of April 6, 2011. However strange it may seem, the optimization also affected the Bureau of the Secretariat of the Cabinet of Ministers dealing with European integration.\nThe law \u201cOn the Cabinet of Ministers\u201d was adopted in 2011. It stated that ministers\u2019 posts were to be considered political and hence not covered by the law \u201cOn Civil Service\u201d.\nAlso in 2011 the law \u201cOn Basics of Prevention and Fighting Corruption\u201d was adopted. That initiated the formation of Single register of persons brought to responsibility for corruption.\nGenerally speaking, to the goals of administrative reform steps taken by the authorities must be systemic and mutually correlated.\n^ Judiciary reform\n1996 Constitution made judiciary an independent branch of power. As concerns judiciary reform the most important for it is the law of 2010 \u201cOn judiciary and judge status\u201d.\nAccording to this law the judiciary system is formed by courts of general jurisdiction and a court of constitutional jurisdiction. General jurisdiction courts consist of local courts, courts of appeals, high specialized courts and the Supreme Court.\nAccording to the law the Supreme Court of Ukraine is regarded as the highest judiciary body in the system of general jurisdiction courts, whereas high specialized courts are regarded as the highest judiciary body in the system of specialized courts (Art. 17).\nThe principle of instances has been also changed. The Supreme Court being in the list of appellation instances together with courts of appeals and cassational courts allows to speak about the existence of the fourth instance. This, however, does not bring us closer to European standards since such an arrangement is virtually missing in Europe.\nJudiciary reform has not resolved the issue of case hearing jurisdiction. After the reform there is no body designed to settle case jurisdiction disputes. Before the reform it was done by the Constitutional Court.\nEuropean institutions (Venice Commission, Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe) made their comments on judiciary system, types of courts and prosecution procedure after new legislation. Their comments and recommendations unambiguously show that should they not be given due attention, the judiciary system of Ukraine will hardly be regarded as complying with democratic standards of European countries which may block the EU membership for Ukraine.\nThus, considering the importance of Ukraine adherence to European legal standards the acceleration of legal reform becomes top priority. 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        "raw_content": "There\u2019s something I learned about this whole brainstorming process. You can find inspiration in just about everything. I have found myself listening to the lyrics of songs, reading descriptions of shows on television, people watching, thinking of old friends and looking at old pictures (amongst other things). It\u2019s actually pretty fun. I\u2019ve also been trying different methods on how to develop my story, such as starting with my characters rather than my plot. This is all still a learning experience for me\u2026but I\u2019m enjoying every minute of it so far. Also, since my blog was originally intended to share not only my journey with you, but also my life\u2026I figured I\u2019d share some more of my life with you now.\nAfter looking at some of my old pictures, I got inspired to share one of my favorite trips with you. Heck, thinking about this trip gave me inspiration for my story as well! Anyway, as much as I am ridiculously obsessed with traveling, I haven\u2019t done any outside of the US. My funds have me strapped to the walls of the US. I don\u2019t mind though. There are so many beautiful places to see and things to do right here in the good ol\u2019 US of A.\nSo I\u2019ve been to Vegas quite a few times over the years. My last trip there however, was my absolute favorite. My husband and I decided to spend most of our \u201cVegas vacation\u201d outside of Vegas. Go figure. For those of you that have already been to Vegas, I would highly recommend you plan a \u201cVegas trip\u201d and do the same thing. Though we mostly scooter-pooped (yes, I did just say scooter-pooped) outside of Vegas, our hotel was in Vegas. I mention that because I would also love to give a quick plug to our hotel because we really loved our room. It was at the Elara, which is a Hilton Grand Vacations hotel. It doesn\u2019t have a casino, but is connected to Planet Hollywood, so there\u2019s a casino there, along with tons of places to eat and shop. The room was amazing though. The service was great. The room was huge and clean. There were floor-to-ceiling windows, which, at the press of a button, brought down an 8 foot wide-screen for a HD home theater projector. So yes, my spoiled butt got to watch the Superbowl on this heavenly screen. The picture of the screen below was taken in the dark, but you get the idea. So if you\u2019re ever in Vegas, I would give this hotel a shot. You won\u2019t regret it.\nSo technically, the first thing we did was actually in Vegas, but I still wanted to point it out because it was very cool and I would also recommend it. It\u2019s the Neon Boneyard. It\u2019s where all the old Vegas signs lay to rest. It\u2019s really a sight to see and makes for some really cool photo opportunities.\nSo I lied\u2026we did yet another thing in Vegas, which I thought was cool, but might not be everyone\u2019s cup of tea. It was the Mob Museum. It\u2019s really cool if you\u2019re into that kind of stuff, which I am. If you are, I\u2019d stop for an hour or two. So onto the non-Vegas sights. Our first stop was a ghost town called Rhyolite. It\u2019s about 120 miles northwest of Vegas and was really an interesting place to visit. A lot of the existing old structures, along with some of the artwork displayed outside, make it a must see! It\u2019s very close to Death Valley too, which was our next stop. Might as well kill two birds with one stone.\nNext stop\u2026..Area 51! Don\u2019t roll your eyes at me! It was the bomb dot com. Even though it\u2019s an incredibly desolate (maybe a little boring at times) drive, I still had a blast! Maybe it\u2019s a mental thing. Just the idea that you\u2019re visiting Area 51 is kind of badass. It feels a little dangerous too, which is always fun. We had lunch at the notorious Little A\u2019Le\u2019Inn. It\u2019s nothing fancy, but the food was good and the shop was neat. We also stopped at the \u201cBlack\u201d Mailbox, which if you didn\u2019t already know, isn\u2019t black anymore. Talking to a lot of the locals about their extraterrestrial experiences was a lot of fun too. I really really really wish I could replay this day again.\nThe last two stops I\u2019ll tell you about are Mt. Charleston and Lake Mead. Mt. Charleston is only about 35 miles northwest of Vegas. However, once you drive up the mountain (which has an elevation of 7500 feet), you\u2019ll think you are in another state. It\u2019s gorgeous. Not only is it a beautiful sight to see, the weather was amazing. As many of you know, Vegas can get damn hot! Like seriously\u2026..holy crap hot. On this particular day, the temperature gauge on our vehicle showed 117 degrees!! Yes, you saw that right\u2026.117 degrees. However, as we drove up the mountain, it dropped to 65 degrees. Unbelievable! For a gal from Florida, I was FREEZING! We had lunch at a little resort on the mountain with incredible views. We later visited Lake Mead, which was beautiful as well. We didn\u2019t do much while we were at Lake Mead other than sightsee, but we did really enjoy it.\nWhile we did quite a few more things while we were there, I just wanted to share the non-Vegas stuff. It really was an amazing trip and hopefully some of you will try some of these places out. THAT will be gratifying to me.\nThis entry was posted in My Journey, My Life, My Travels and tagged aliens, area 51, author, black mailbox, blog, book, brainstorm, creative, ebook, Elara, extraterrestrial, goals, help, Hilton, hotel, ideas, inspiration, journey, lake mead, little a'le'inn, mount charleston, neon boneyard, novel, plot, rhyolite, travel, vacation, vegas by 7th Time's a Charm. Bookmark the permalink.\n6 thoughts on \u201cInspiration in Life\u201d\njjwright321 on November 5, 2015 at 9:53 pm said:\nNow I want to go to Vegas\u2026.well, outside Vegas and explore. Last time I went to Vegas I spent a day on the Strip and then drove to Bryce Canyon and Zion Canyon National Parks in Utah. Not very far from Vegas but really a world away. Glad you are finding inspiration from real life. Keep it coming!\n7th Time's a Charm on November 6, 2015 at 12:59 pm said:\nI highly recommend you do it! You would get some really amazing photos! Bryce Canyon and Zion are definitely on my bucket list too.\nThe Mount on November 23, 2015 at 8:23 pm said:\nGreat pictures and a great post too. Thanks \ud83d\ude42\nThank you so much!! I appreciate you checking it out!\nThis post is really interesting. I\u2019m from the UK so it\u2019s really interesting to find out about places in the US. I love the photos \u2013 very inspiring for your creative writing. I\u2019ve never heard of Rhyolite. I\u2019ve heard of Area 51 but it\u2019s great to see some photos. I love quirky, interesting things. It\u2019s a shame you have not yet had the chance to travel outside the U.S. My blog is still fairly new as well but I have done some posts recently about places of interest in the UK and I will be doing more. From Debra @ https://cultivatingtime.wordpress.com/\nThank you!! I did live in Germany for 2 years, but I was just a baby. I would love to travel outside the U.S. though. Maybe after I win the lotto! haha! I\u2019ll check your blog out!",
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        "raw_content": "Opinion: Not just another day in North Carolina\nThe fight over House Bill 2 weighed on many NC voters. (WTVD)\nBenedict Graumann, Development Director for Equality NC\nThis is an opinion piece submitted to ABC11. The views, opinions and positions expressed by the author and those providing comments are theirs alone, and do not necessarily reflect the views, opinions or positions of ABC11.\nMarch 31 is the annual International Transgender Day of Visibility, a day dedicated to celebrating transgender people and raising awareness of the discrimination they face.\nIt is therefore a shameful insult to transgender people everywhere to see that the proponents of HB2 - North Carolina's anti-transgender legislation labeled by many the worst of its kind in the nation - have chosen this day to host statewide gatherings that celebrate its passage.\nIn co-opting this singular day for transgender people in order to praise a law that discriminates against them, conservative proponents of HB2 once again shed a harsh light on the state. When the deceptively-name \"Keep NC Safe\" coalition gathers anti-LGBT extremists together, their actions will once more give precedence to politics over people.\nThe timing of these insulting events - coming more than a week after HB2's passage - should not be lost on, nor dismissed by, all North Carolinians. With Gov. McCrory's signature, the state has on its books a law that not simply voids nondiscrimination policies which protected LGBT North Carolinians and others, but goes so far as to require discrimination against transgender people, demanding they use bathrooms where they feel least safe in the name of an unsubstantiated call for \"public safety.\" Throughout the legislative committee and floor debate on HB2, proponents turned to the same tired \"bathroom panic\" tropes that have been roundly dismissed in other states, attempting to justify their votes by saying time and time again, \"this isn't about transgender people, it's about keeping women and children safe.\" By choosing this day to laud the law, they expose their true motives. And for those who may have thought that HB2 was born more of ignorance than meanness, they should now know otherwise.\nLike these vigils, HB2 is disrespectful, short-sighted, and un-American, and has smeared North Carolina's reputation in every corner of the country.\nTo date, nearly 100 major business leaders, from storied former Bank of America CEO Hugh McColl to tech giants like Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg, have voiced their strong opposition to HB2 and its impact on the state. The media has been no kinder, with the New York Times calling Gov. McCrory a candidate who made North Carolina \"a pioneer of bigotry,\" and The Charlotte Observer adding McCrory's name to \"a dark list of Southern governors\" for his push to pass HB2. Even the White House has weighed in, calling the state law \"mean-spirited.\"\nBut today, of all days, should be devoted to dismissing those on the wrong side of history and instead addressing HB2's impact on the population it targeted. It must lift up the many transgender people who, despite constant threats and the specter of violence, have stood up for themselves, their families, and the state they call home.\nOne such brave North Carolinian is 20-year-old Payton McGarry. He's a transgender student at UNC-Greensboro and a plaintiff in the federal lawsuit that Equality NC and ACLU of NC filed Monday to challenge HB2. Responding to the anti-trans law and the subsequent lawsuit with media outlets this week, Payton admitted that it was scary to be faced with entering a women's bathroom he hasn't used for years, or the prospects of being kicked out of his home or fired from a job - all of which are realities under HB2. Nevertheless, Payton believes that in the end craven measures like HB2 will spur a movement for inclusivity in our state, saying \"I think that now this is really bringing people together and making people realize that this is a threat to our movement to accept each other and our movement to love each other.\"\nToday, and throughout the week, North Carolinians will come together for events to commemorate the Transgender Day of Visibility, honor the lives of our transgender friends, family and neighbors, publicly extol the value and virtues of communities, cities, counties, and states that are willing to do the same, and commit to repealing this terrible law that came for some of us and hurts us all.\nMost importantly, we'll pledge to take back the words used for far too long to oppress North Carolina's transgender community, and never stop fighting until we keep North Carolina safe from the scourge of bias and bigotry that has attempted to divide us for too long.\nThis is our day now. #WeAreNotThis\nThis opinion piece was written by Benedict Graumann, Development Director for Equality NC. Equality NC is dedicated to securing equal rights and justice for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) North Carolinians.\nFor the response, click here.\npoliticshb2",
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        "raw_content": "They'll need to call the Fire Department to put out all the candles on my next birthday cake.\nThis year I will celebrate (or not) my half-century birthday. That\u2019s right, the big Five-0. I\u2019m not exactly thrilled about this. I mean, there\u2019s just something about that number. Maybe it is because I feel that if I\u2019m turning 50, I should have a little better handle on life than I do. Maybe it is because I kind of really liked my 40\u2019s, except for the first half. Maybe it is because the reality of my humanity and mortality is becoming more and more evident with each passing year. The number 50 seems a bit like a neon sign announcing the fact that my youth is fading rather than a simple marker along the roadside of life.\nWhatever the reason, I\u2019m simply not excited about this birthday.\nIn spite of my mental dread of this particular date on the calendar, it does serve as a perfect date for a deadline. In January, a friend of mine mentioned that she wanted to lose 25 pounds by her birthday, which is late this month. I realized that this is halfway to my own deadline both in terms of pounds lost and time passed since I started this quest to lose 50 pounds. We decided to work together to hold each other accountable and keep each other motivated. It also helped that we both were starting at pretty much the same starting weight.\nThat was way back in January of this year.\nThat was before all the excitement began.\nMy friend has consistently dropped weight each week.\nAt least I haven't put on the measly 7 pounds I lost while recovering from surgery.\nI have dropped less consistently. I am disappointed that I haven\u2019t made better progress, but given all the wonderful, unexpected surprises and the way they\u2019ve limited my ability to workout, I\u2019m very pleased that I haven\u2019t gained any of the weight back that I lost.\nFor the year so far, I\u2019ve only lost 7 lbs. I have 43 more pounds to go. At this point, if I get within ten pounds of my goal by my birthday, I\u2019ll be satisfied. I won\u2019t be finished with the goal to lose the total 50, but I will be okay with getting close by my birthday.\nI\u2019m not going use this space to log my calorie count or food intake. I\u2019m simply going to use it as a record of the number of pounds and inches I\u2019ve managed to get rid of each week. It\u2019s really merely a way to up the accountability for myself. I haven\u2019t even really figured out how I\u2019m going to record the information here. I guess I\u2019ll figure it out as I go.\nIt is over halfway, chronologically, to my deadline. I\u2019m not halfway in my weight loss. Four weeks out for surgery and recovery, kind of knocked the wind out of my sails a bit. However, at this point, all that medical stuff should be mostly behind me and I\u2019m going to begin making some real strides. I\u2019m going to start with setting weekly goals. Smaller goals. I am going to try to get as close to my goal as close to the deadline as possible. By back to school time would be great!\nThis month was a mixed bag of success and failure regarding weight loss. The scale simply has not budged. It hasn\u2019t moved upward, that\u2019s a good thing. It also hasn\u2019t moved downward. That\u2019s the discouraging part. I guess I shouldn\u2019t be too disappointed, because after all, I only just got back to riding after my last surgery at the beginning of the month. I was also only able to ride during the weekends, which significantly reduces time on the bike. Further, I drank beer. On the up side I have the following to be pleased with:\nI logged 205 miles on the bike this month. That\u2019s a significant improvement over last month\u2019s 129 miles, especially considering I started radiation treatments halfway through the month.\nI have lost about a percentage point of body fat. No pounds off though.\nThings are looking better in various parts of my body. I got organized and as I was cleaning things out I stumbled across a scrap of paper from June 25, 2011 where I had taken my measurements. This was about two weeks after I really got serious about putting mileage on my bike last summer. All the measurements are there so on April 25, 2012 I took some measurements just for fun, to see what, if any, changes had occurred. I mean, I\u2019m riding so much more than I did last year and my eating is decent (except for the beer). Here is what the data showed:\nI lost 3.5 inches from my waist since last June.\nI lost 3.5 inches from my thighs.\nI lost 1.5 inches off my chest. (I think this is due to surgery and not weight loss. I could be wrong.)\nI\u2019ve lost an inch to an inch and a half off my hips. (The first place you gain is the last you lose?)\nAnyway, not a horrible month. I actually managed to ride 100 miles during one weekend. We were able to do one group ride. The group was a bit slow for us, so we decided to go up to the next group. On that ride I had to drop because I was desperately sick with a head cold. The pace of the group would have been perfect, if I wasn\u2019t sick. That was the last weekend of April, where I only rode 11 miles. Like I said, April was a mixed bag.\nBy the weigh (hee! hee!), my friend met her weight loss goal. She was more dedicated than I was. I\u2019ve pretty much given up the idea that I\u2019m going to lose the 50 by the time I turn 50. However, I\u2019m not giving up on losing the 50. I just have some other hurdles to accomplish first. Getting through radiation treatments and NOT taking any more time off work is going to be a big challenge, but it is my goal. On top of that, I still hope to ride every day I can. My daughter got her driver\u2019s license so that should ease the after work taxi mom duties. If I can\u2019t ride, maybe a few minutes at the gym on weights and cardio will work? Here are the goals for May in bullet form:\nMake it through radiation treatments and keep working. My last day is scheduled to be June 5. School ends June 7.\nRide every weekend. Hopefully a goal of 300 miles is not unreasonable?\nRide at least an hour each day during the week.\nWatch the diet. More variety, fewer carbs, less beer.\nIf energy and time allows, get to the gym several times a week for some resistance training.\nObserve the scale actually begin to show a decline in the number of pounds on my body.\nI\u2019m glad April is over. Other than the riding, it was a really tough month. I\u2019m looking forward to May.\n2wheelerme | March 13, 2012 at 3:47 am\nGetting past the idea of 50 can be challenging, but it\u2019s only a number? At 50, you are beginning the second half of the best part of your life.",
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        "raw_content": "The answer to your question is that it depends. Consolidating all of your debts into one loan can either be a great idea saving you money and helping you get on top of your debts, or the opposite in that it costs you more money and stress.\nDebt consolidation is getting one loan, at a lower interest rate, and paying off all of your debts with this one loan. Often people will get a personal loan which will generally have a lower interest rate than the rate you pay on your credit cards. They have more strict repayment plans, whereas on your credit cards you decide on your repayments providing you pay at least the minimum which is usually quite low. There are also several low interest credit cards on the market today where you can transfer your balances across to a new card, usually at another bank, for a set period of time.\nI have mixed views on whether debt consolidation works or not. It can definitely save you money due to the lower interest rate you pay, but in my experience, it just moves the issue sideways for many people. By that I mean they consolidate all their debts into one personal loan or low interest card, but then go and put more money on their credit cards. So for debt consolidation to work you need to be totally committed to paying off your debts and have a plan in place to do so.\nA lot of people consolidate their loans into their mortgage as mortgage interest rates are a lot lower than a personal loan. However, there is a catch in that you need to bear in mind that your mortgage is often on a 25-30 time period. So even though the interest rate is lower you will pay more because you will pay your debt off over a longer period of time.",
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        "raw_content": "Armed conflict and child health\nMichael Rieder1,\nImti Choonara2\n1University of Western Ontario, London, Canada\n2Academic Division of Child Health, University of Nottingham, Derbyshire Children's Hospital, Derby, UK\nCorrespondence to Imti Choonara, Academic Division of Child Health, University of Nottingham, Derbyshire Children's Hospital, The Medical School, Clinical Sciences Wing, Uttoxeter Road, Derby DE22 3DT, UK; imti.choonara{at}nottingham.ac.uk\nSummary Armed conflict has a major impact on child health throughout the world. One in six children worldwide lives in an area of armed conflict and civilians are more likely to die than soldiers as a result of the conflict. In stark contrast to the effect on children, the international arms trade results in huge profits for the large corporations involved in producing arms, weapons and munitions. Armed conflict is not inevitable but is an important health issue that should be prevented.\nThis paper is freely available online under the BMJ Journals unlocked scheme, see http://adc.bmj.com/info/unlocked.dtl\nUnfortunately, over the last 500 years we have experienced more years of war than of peace in Europe, Africa and Asia.1 In the last decade there have been between 14 and 21 major armed conflicts each year.2 Although this may seem a relatively small number in comparison with the number of countries, the impact of war/conflict on child health is staggering. It has been estimated that more than 1 billion children were living in areas in conflict or emerging from war in 2006.3 Three hundred million of these children were under the age of 5 years. It is ironic that as weapons become more sophisticated and more legislation is passed to try and control war, the proportion of civilians involved as casualties has steadily increased (table 1). It is troubling to note that over the last century the ratio of civilian to military deaths has risen progressively. In part, this relates to the increasing range and lethality of military ordnance; in 1902 lethal fire was largely limited to line of sight, while contemporary military units can produce lethal injury for a radius of many kilometres. Additionally, urbanisation and a shift in the focus and pace of combat operations have moved military action into closer and closer proximity to civilians, with predictable results. Regrettably, the \u2018empty battlefield\u2019 described in military texts is often not empty of non-combatants.\nRatio of military to civilian casualties: selected major conflicts of the 20th and 21st centuries*\nTerrorist attacks on civilians have resulted in significant numbers of children being killed or injured. Internal conflicts are usually associated with even higher ratios of civilian to military casualties than the conflicts between nation states illustrated in table 1. The so-called \u2018war on terror\u2019 has also significantly affected children. More than 1500 children are being held in detention in Iraq.3 Palestinian children as young as 12 years of age are being held in Israeli prisons and the transfer of Palestinian child prisoners outside the occupied Palestinian territory into Israel has been noted to be in direct violation of the Fourth Geneva Convention.4 It is important to recognise that a cessation of violence does not necessarily result in a cessation of effects on child health. Psychological trauma following conflict is a significant problem in children and additionally landmines cause both death and injury for many years after conflict. This article aims to explore links between different aspects of armed conflict and child health.\nWho profits from war?\nCivilians and children in particular who are caught up in a conflict, be it internal or between different states, invariably want to return to a peaceful life as soon as possible. The UK saw the largest ever demonstration in its history where an estimated 2 million people (almost 4% of the population) marched through London on an antiwar protest prior to the invasion of Iraq. In contrast to innocent civilians who wish to lead a peaceful life, one has to recognise that the international arms market results in enormous profits for key companies involved in the development, manufacture and export of weapons and munitions.\nThe total global military expenditure in 2008 is estimated to be US$1464 billion.2 Over 40% of this spending occurred in a single country, the USA, the defence expenditure of which is equivalent to that of the next 14 countries combined. The six largest arms-producing companies in the world consist of five American companies and BAE from the UK. Each of these six companies made more than US$1 billion in profit in 2007.2 Boeing alone made US$4 billion profit. The political influence of these major companies is considerable.\nThe evolution of the major companies involved in arms sales occurred during the Cold War and issues about government\u2013industry relations are not new. Concern about the influence of the \u2018military industrial complex\u2019 was first raised by Dwight Eisenhower, the former US President, in 1961 when he stated \u201cIn the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military industrial complex. The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist.\u201d5 The arms business is not a uniquely Western domain. Russia is the world's second largest exporter of arms and in the last decade, China has doubled the number of weapons and munitions exported.\nHigh military expenditure in high-income countries has an adverse effect on child health in those countries. The USA has been discussing whether it can afford a universal health insurance scheme and yet does not question spending over US$600 billion per annum on weapons. Within the UK, despite a huge deficit in the budget and the need for major cuts in public expenditure, the two main political parties are committed to spending between \u00a320 billion and \u00a395 billion on new nuclear weapons.6 It is noteworthy that the UK, which has been involved in 17 different wars since World War II, has twice the under 5 mortality of Sweden, which has not been involved in a war for almost 200 years.7 8\nThere is a marked contrast between the amount of money spent on weapons and munitions versus the costs of attaining the millennium development goals (MDGs). It has been estimated that the cost of halving the proportion of people without sustainable access to safe drinking water and basic sanitation (MDG7) could be achieved by spending US$18 billion each year over the next decade9 (table 2).\nMilitary expenditure in 2008\nPrior to the Iraq war much was made of the phrase \u2018weapons of mass destruction\u2019. Unfortunately for children the \u2018weapons of mass destruction\u2019 are usually small arms which are weapons that can be carried and used by an individual. In many poor countries where internal conflict is widespread, small arms are readily available and incredibly cheap. Small arms and light weapons are thought to be responsible for the deaths of at least 1000 people each day.10 They are thought to be responsible for up to 90% of the direct conflict deaths each year.10 The most widespread military weapons in the world are variants of the Kalashnikov assault rifle (AK-47 and AK-74). It is estimated that there are between 50 and 70 million AK-47s worldwide and they can be purchased in some countries for $12.10\nEach year 8 million guns are manufactured worldwide and in the same year less than 1 million guns are destroyed by authorities.10 The number of small arms is therefore rapidly increasing. In addition, with cleaning and maintenance, small arms are incredibly durable; as an example, there are still models of the Austrian Roth-Steyr pistol in use in Eastern Europe\u2014this pistol was manufactured for the cavalry of the Austro-Hungarian Empire in 1907. Guns can remain in society for a long period after conflict and this is illustrated by the experience in Guatemala where a civil war ended in 1996. Despite the end of the civil war, the rates of gun violence have increased since the end of the war and each day 25 people are killed or seriously injured by gun shots.10 The International Action Network on Small Arms has been working to try and highlight the problem associated with the proliferation in misuse of small arms worldwide.\nIt is estimated that there are more than 80 million landmines still in the ground worldwide.11 These landmines result in between 15\u2005000 and 20\u2005000 new casualties each year. Landmines remain a problem following the end of the conflict and more than 90% of landmine victims today are civilians, with one in four of these victims a child. Recognition that landmines affected civilians more than military personnel resulted in a widespread movement that led, in 1997, to the so-called Mine Ban Treaty. The Mine Ban Treaty has been a major step forward but it is important to recognise that not all countries have ratified the agreement. It is estimated that there are more than 10 million landmines in both Afghanistan and Angola.12 13 Clearance of land mines is dangerous, demanding and costly. As well as causing direct casualties, the extensive landmines have a major negative impact on farming and the economy.\nCluster bombs are weapons that can be dropped from the air or fired from the ground and release dozens or hundreds of submunitions, which are in effect smaller bombs. They effectively scatter devices that will detonate over a wide area and hence have difficulty distinguishing between military targets and civilians. Many cluster bombs fail to detonate on impact and therefore become the equivalent of landmines. They were responsible for more civilian casualties in Iraq in 2003 and Kosovo in 1999 than any other type of weapon. Following the successful 1997 Mine Ban Treaty, many civil society organisations have worked together to ban cluster bombs.14 Over 100 countries have signed the Convention on Cluster Munitions but unfortunately several key countries have so far neither signed nor ratified the treaty.\nChildren are actively being recruited or abducted and forced to fight in wars, a problem that is made worse by the greater availability of small arms. It is estimated that there are more than 300\u2005000 child soldiers worldwide.15 Small arms are not only durable, but the care and use of modern small arms is simple enough that most school age children can use and maintain them. As an example, in Uganda, 90% of the soldiers in the Lord's Resistance army consisted of children.13 Children as young as 4 years of age were abducted and forced to be involved in military action. Children are forced to take part by a combination of direct physical abuse, threats and drugs.13 Children who do manage to escape from these armed military groups often have long-term psychological problems.15\nChildren may die during a war from direct trauma but it is thought that more die from starvation, illness such as infections or a combination of factors involving the loss of their parents in the aftermath of war.16 More than 1.5 million children are estimated to have died as a direct result of violence in just over a decade.16 The children involved in violent conflicts are usually in low-income countries or in disadvantaged communities within lower-income to middle-income countries. It is usually impossible to get accurate numbers of children killed in military conflicts because those responsible, whether they be government armies or military groups, invariably will try and ensure that the media is not accurately informed or that the other side is blamed.17\nThe effect of the war in Croatia (an upper middle income country) on a small community, however, has been described in detail.18 The community involved consisted of 28\u2005500 children under the age of 18 years. In a 13-month period, 215 children were wounded and 46 killed. Over two-thirds of the children killed and wounded were boys. Children (both boys and girls) over the age of 10 years were more likely to be killed or wounded than younger children. Most of the children died or were injured as a result of machine gun fire, rockets or bombs, including cluster bombs dropped from aircraft. A study of 94 children treated at one Croatian hospital following war-related injuries found that the majority were wounded during shelling or bombing or leftover explosive devices.19 Almost 40% of the children had a permanent disability. The long-term effects on the health of children (both physical and mental) are described in the following sections.\nDisplacement and diseases\nCivilians will try and escape conflict areas. Twelve million children have been made homeless by armed conflict and direct conflict is the single most important factor in the creation of refugees.20 The highest mortality in groups of refugees are in children under the age of 5 years.21 The most common causes of death include diarrhoeal diseases, acute respiratory infections, measles, malaria and severe malnutrition.21 Simple measures, such as provision of soap and avoiding contamination of water, can have a major impact on reducing mortality.21\nA combination of factors including displacement, infectious diseases, increased poverty and decrease in food production result in increasing levels of malnutrition in children during armed conflict. The armed conflict in Mozambique in the 1980s resulted in a documented increase in child malnutrition.22 The number of cases of malnutrition admitted to hospital in the capital increased dramatically over a period of 2 years and by 1990 malnutrition was the leading cause of child mortality in hospital.22 Sixteen per cent of the children admitted with malnutrition were from families displaced by war. A survey of rural areas at this time found that 53% of children under the age of 5 years had stunted growth and 7% were wasted. There were outbreaks of both cholera and measles, especially in overcrowded, displaced populations.\nAccess to healthcare and education\nDirect conflict often results in difficulties for the civilian population to access basic services such as healthcare and education. It is important to recognise that in many conflicts, the aim is not to win the war but simply to de-stabilise the country. This strategy was used by the USA in Nicaragua23 and South Africa in Mozambique in the 1980s.22 In both cases, military groups that were supported by foreign governments hostile to the government in power in the host country, targeted schools and health centres. The Mozambican National Resistance destroyed or looted almost half of the primary healthcare centres in Mozambique. They also targeted primary schools and 45% of the primary schools closed and half a million children lost access to education.22 A similar strategy was used in Nicaragua where 106 of the 450 health units in the country became inoperable by the contras stealing medicines or placing landmines under the clinic walls.23 These tactics have unfortunately become increasingly popular with many different groups worldwide.\nAn illustration is the situation in Afghanistan. Attacks on schools and healthcare facilities have increased dramatically in recent years and in a 12-month period in Afghanistan there were 133 incidents of attacks on schools.3 Some of the attacks deliberately targeted female students and teachers. In a similar time period in Thailand, more than 100 schools were deliberately burnt down.3 In 2006, five staff members of M\u00e9dicins Sans Fronti\u00e8res were deliberately murdered resulting in the withdrawal of M\u00e9dicins Sans Fronti\u00e8res from Afghanistan. Armed groups that wish to de-stabilise a country are extremely unlikely to abide by legal conventions and it is essential that the arms trade is more tightly controlled and monitored to prevent these groups obtaining weapons.\nChildren who are either involved in or are witnesses of armed conflict are likely to experience a variety of psychological problems ranging from anxiety and depression to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The prevalence of PTSD will clearly vary depending upon the nature of the armed conflict and what the child has observed. The prevalence of moderate to severe PTSD in one study of 234 children aged 7\u201312 years was just over 40%.24 One year after the conflict the prevalence had fallen to 10%.24 The Rwandan genocide was one of the most violent conflicts in modern history. Over half a million civilians were murdered in a few months. A study of over 1500 Rwandan children and adolescents, 1 year after the killings, found that the levels of probable PTSD ranged from 54% to 62%.25 Ninety-five per cent of the sample were still re-experiencing symptoms. The authors felt that the extreme degree of violence witnessed (over 90% witnessed killings and had their lives threatened, 30% witnessed rape or sexual mutilation and 15% hid under corpses) suggests that psychological resilience may be extinguished and that the prevalence of PTSD may not decrease. Children who are exposed to military violence for prolonged periods may develop aggressive behaviour themselves and it is ironic that children in this situation may therefore see armed conflict as a solution to the problems, thus perpetuating the violence.26\nWhat can health professionals do?\nThe fact that one in six children worldwide lives in an area of armed conflict should be of concern to all health professionals.3 27 The impact of armed conflict on child health is dramatic in that as well as deaths from direct violence, deaths from infectious diseases and malnutrition increase dramatically.21 Health professionals need to be aware that politicians who are prepared to describe the death of innocent children as \u2018collateral damage\u2019 are unlikely to divert funding from military expenditure to either health or education. Health professionals unfortunately will need to constantly challenge the so-called wisdom of subsidising expenditure on weapons while cutting back expenditure on health and education.\nHealth professionals can make contributions as individuals by writing to local papers. Individually, they can also support key organisations in reducing armed conflict, such as the International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War.28 The International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War have, as one of their main campaigns, reducing mortality and morbidity from small arms, which unfortunately are a major problem worldwide. Health professionals can have a far greater impact when they work collectively, especially by the involvement of professional organisations which have a responsibility to make representations to politicians on behalf of disadvantaged children throughout the world. This approach has been highly successful in relation to landmines and cluster bombs.11 14 A recent successful initiative in the UK was a national meeting organised by the International Child Health Group, which is associated with the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, on armed conflict and its effect on mothers and children.29\nThe education of both health professionals and the public on the impact of armed conflict on child health is essential. The decision by three international medical journals to each produce a special issue on the theme of conflict, violence and health is to be welcomed.30 It is also a topic that should be included within the undergraduate curriculum of all health professionals.\nAn informed and candid debate on the nature of armed conflict\u2014and on how to prevent and avoid these conflicts\u2014is essential if the international community is to make any impact on the many problems produced by the effects of armed conflict on women and children. Armed conflict is not inevitable and is an important public health issue which has a major adverse impact on children worldwide.\nDr Rieder holds the CIHR-GSK Chair in Paediatric Clinical Pharmacology at the University of Western Ontario.\nPearn J\n. Children and war. J Paediatr Child Health 2003;39:166\u201372.\nStockholm International Peace Research Institute. Sipri yearbook 2009: armaments, disarmament and international security. Oxford: Oxford University Press 2009.\nUNICEF. Machel study 10-year strategic review. Children and conflict in a changing world. UNICEF, New York, USA, 2009.\nUnited Nations. Children and armed conflict: Report of the Secretary-General. UN Document A/62/609-S/2007/757. New York, 21 December 2007, paragraph 86.\nEisenhower DD\n. Military-industrial complex speech, 1961. http://coursesa.matrix.msu.edu/\u223chst306/documents/indust.html (accessed 16 Jun 2010).\nEkklesia. 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        "raw_content": "Unbelievably, they once had to give land away in Calgary. From 1896 and 1914, free homesteads drove people head west to settle in the shadow of the intimidating Rocky Mountains. For much of the 20th century, it remained that way -- Calgary seeming like a stopover between Vancouver and Toronto. That was then.\nNow \u201cCowtown\u201d has become a destination. These days, \u201csettlers\u201d flock to Calgary for a chance at building a new Canadian dream -- a chance to own a home, have a great career, and enjoy life while doing it, in a town intent on growth and prosperity. Since 2006, Calgary\u2019s had fantastic growth. The population has jumped more than 10% in just five years, but it\u2019s skyrocketed by nearly 50% since 1996. In 2012, Calgary has 1.1 million residents spurring on the fastest-growing economy in the country. But it\u2019s not all work here. Life in the Foothills is about hope and progress, and youth. With an average age of 35, Calgarians are the youngest in the country, per capita, outside of Canada\u2019s north. That youthfulness and the recent population growth means this prairie city enjoys a vibrant arts and culture scene, as well as excellent restaurants and other big-city lifestyle perks on the edge of the continent\u2019s unparalleled Rocky Mountains.\nWith the sprawling land around the city, the amazing national parks just an hour away, balance between nature and city is easily found here. That serenity can be misleading, because downtown Calgary thrives. With a dramatic increase in jobs in the last couple of years, there\u2019s a little over 5% unemployment for the first half of 2012. Experts don\u2019t see that changing. A low tax rate continues to attract businesses, particularly in the high-tech industry, proving that this \u201cCowtown\u201d is far more than an oil town, and plans to stay that way. All this combines to make Calgary real estate market perfect for first-time buyers. There\u2019s no question Calgary will continue to grow, the only question is how fast. Get in on this exciting era of growth now, and reap the rewards of early investment. With home prices considerably lower Vancouver and Toronto, and a far hotter job market, starting your future here is smart planning. So, what you should be asking yourself isn\u2019t why should you settle in Calgary -- it\u2019s why wouldn\u2019t you?\nOur team at Alex Briones & Associates are ready to help you find the home that will be your future. Let\u2019s get the best we can for you. We\u2019ll help you understand the different areas in Calgary, where is the best place for the life you want to live, and we\u2019ll make sure you\u2019re confident before we close. Calgary has a future you can build on. Let us help you get there.",
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        "raw_content": "Dickinson\u2019s Witch Hazel Toner\nImagine my surprise when I dropped by The Healthy Options in Glorietta. Usually they just carry healthy supplements like Cran Flora, Nature\u2019s Plus healthy supplements and capsules for the heart.\n\u2026.or so I thought.\nI finally discovered my replacement for Celeteque. (nothing against Celeteque. They also perform great on my skin it\u2019s just that this one is more a match for my unpredictable skin type.)\nNon-drying for all skin types.\nConditions pores to maintain clear, smooth & balanced skin.\nI learned about Witch Hazel from a friend who uses this as a remedy after having a tattoo session. I\u2019m really not sure what it means so I googled it.\nThe witch-hazels are deciduous shrubs or (rarely) small trees growing to 3\u20138 metres (9.8\u201326 ft) tall, rarely to 12 metres (39 ft) tall. The leaves are alternately arranged, oval, 4\u201316 centimetres (1.6\u20136.3 in) long and 3\u201311 centimetres (1.2\u20134.3 in) broad, with a smooth or wavy margin. The horticultural name means \u201ctogether with fruit\u201d; its fruit, flowers, and next year\u2019s leaf buds all appear on the branch simultaneously, a rarity among trees.[4] H. virginiana flowers in the fall of the year. The flowers of the other species are produced on the leafless stems in winter. Each flower has four slender strap-shaped petals 1\u20132 centimetres (0.39\u20130.79 in) long, pale to dark yellow, orange, or red. The fruit is a two-part capsule 1 centimetre (0.39 in) long, containing a single 5 millimetres (0.20 in) glossy black seed in each of the two parts; the capsule splits explosively at maturity in the autumn about 8 months after flowering, ejecting the seeds with sufficient force to fly for distances of up to 10 metres (33 ft), thus another alternative name \u201cSnapping Hazel\u201d.\nThe name Witch in witch-hazel has its origins in Middle English wiche, from the Old English wice, meaning \u201cpliant\u201d or \u201cbendable\u201d \u201cWitch hazel\u201d was used in England as a synonym for Wych Elm, Ulmus glabra;[6] American colonists simply extended the familiar name to the new shrub.[citation needed] The use of the twigs as divining rods, just as hazel twigs were used in England, may also have, by folk etymology, influenced the \u201cwitch\u201d part of the name.\nand after googling some more. I found out this very important fact that\u2026.\nThe bark and leaves are astringent; the extract, also referred to as witch hazel, is used medicinally. Extracts from its bark and leaves are used in aftershave lotions and lotions for treating bruises and insect bites. Witch-hazel helps to shrink and contract blood vessels back to normal size, hence its use as the active ingredient in many hemorrhoid medications. It is also a common treatment for postnatal tearing of the perineum. The seeds contain a quantity of oil and are edible. It is also used in treating acne. Witch Hazel is also used in treating psoriasis and eczema. In addition, Witch Hazel is sometimes found as an ingredient in eye drops.\nNow that\u2019s a knowledge fact eh?\nDickinson\u2019s Witch Hazel Toner is available at all Haalthy Options outlets. Bought this at a very cheap price of around 200 plus.\nPosted in HOMETagged Dickinson's, Healthy Options, Toners\nPrevious Nature Republic fresh farm peach cleanser Squeaky clean feel.\nNext Purederm 3-in-1 Magic BB Cream",
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        "raw_content": "Posts Tagged \u2018Napoli\u2019\nSunday Summary: Palermo\nPosted in Serie A, Sunday Summary, tagged Devis Mangia, Maurizio Zamparini, Napoli, Palermo on December 4, 2011| Leave a Comment \u00bb\nAnother good, productive week. It would\u2019ve been nice to get something posted yesterday but I feel that the rest of the week\u2019s work makes up for one quiet day. Here\u2019s what I\u2019ve done this week:-\nMade in Sicily: My rough guide to Palermo\u2019s history and how they became an upper-midtable force in Serie A.\nPalermo\u2019s Famous Colours: The infamous pink shirt, what it represents and how it came to be.\nThe Madness of Maurizio Zamparini: In a league known for its eccentric club owners, one man stands head and shoulders above the rest. Palermo\u2019s resident mentalist, profiled.\nSerie D to Palermo, via Varese: Palermo manager Devis Mangia\u2019s rise from non-league youth coach to top Serie A manager.\n(Serie A Weekly) Palermo\u2019s Home Run Continues: Analysis of Palermo\u2019s 2-0 win over Fiorentina last weekend and what the result means for the rest of their season.\n(Off-topic) (Back Page Football) Napoli\u2019s Unsung Heroes: Walter Gargano, Hugo Campagnaro and the other players who don\u2019t get enough credit for Napoli\u2019s continued ascension.\nHow Two Englishman Shaped Italian Football\nPosted in History, Profiles, Serie A, tagged AC Milan, Athletic Bilbao, First World War, Genoa, Italian Football Championship, James Richardson Spensley, Link, Mussolini, Napoli, Paul Edgerton, Roma, Vittorio Pozzo, William Garbutt on October 20, 2011| Leave a Comment \u00bb\nGenoa, for me, are a very easy club to identify with because of their English roots. I can\u2019t say that the Rossoblu\u2019s heritage gave me an instant connection to the club but, as a Brit, it caught my attention and got me interested in the club.\nIt was like bait: at the faintest whiff of a similarity between Genoa and myself I instantly wanted to learn more about the club, their history, and the legacy of their English founders. James Richardson Spensley and William Garbutt aren\u2019t exactly revered in their home country and this is a big shame. I\u2019m willing to bet that calcio would be even more popular in Britain if more of us took the time to research this unique link between our island and Italian football\u2019s genesis.\nSpensley and Garbutt both had huge roles to play in shaping Genoa\u2019s early years. Born in London in 1867, Spensley first arrived on the peninsula in early 1896. A doctor, Spensley\u2019s initial duty was to tend to the crews of British coal ships docked in the port city. He joined Genoa\u2019s cricket & athletics club after three months in Italy, and personally opened the club\u2019s footballing section in April 1987.\nJames Richardson Spensley\nPlaying as a defender during the club\u2019s first two seasons and a goalkeeper from thereon, Spensley was one of only two players two feature in all of Genoa\u2019s six championship-winning campaigns between 1898 and 1904. He retired a few years after the Grifone\u2019s last title win, and would continue his football career as a coach and referee.\nTo truly appreciate Spensley\u2019s contribution to Italian football\u2019s development I think it\u2019s important to acknowledge just how big a deal Genoa were back then. Genoa are often believed to be Italy\u2019s first dedicated football club, although there exists evidence suggesting that the first Italian football club was founded in Turin.\nThe first ever Italian Football Championship took place in 1987. The structure saw several regional groups compete in small round-robin competitions (not unlike today\u2019s Champions League group stage) with the winners advancing to a play-off stage. Genoa bettered three Turinese clubs in this stage of the competition (FBC Torinese, Ginnastica Torino and Internazionale Torino), and eventually beat Internazionale 3-1 to win the competition\u2019s final.\nA long period of dominance followed. Think Inter Milan under Jose Mourinho or Roberto Mancini or Milan and Juventus in the 1990\u2019s. Genoa were calcio\u2019s first true powerhouse club, winning 6 out of the first 7 Italian Football Championships, and none of it would\u2019ve been possible without James Richardson Spensley.\nNot only did he establish one of calcio\u2019s most significant clubs, but he helped introduce football to the Italian people by forcing through a vote allowing native players to join Genoa C.F.C.\u2019s ranks. Originally Genoa only admitted English players and Italians were hesitant, but the floodgates to over 100 years worth of history in one of the world\u2019s most decorated footballing nations had been opened.\nSpensley sadly perished in Mainz, 1910 while on active duty as an army medic during the First World War while compassionately tending to the wounds of a fallen enemy. His name is scarcely mentioned in Britain, but the Genoese will always rightly remember Spensley as one of Italian football\u2019s founding fathers.\nWilliam Garbutt didn\u2019t arrive in Genoa until two years after Spensley\u2019s passing. The Stockport native had had a modest playing career with the likes of Woolwich Arsenal and Blackburn Rovers, but was forced to retire in 1912 (aged 29) as persistent injuries took their toll. In need of a means of supporting his family after his forced retirement, Garbutt moved to Genoa later that year to work as a docker.\nHe was appointed Genoa\u2019s first ever head coach on the 30th July, but how this came about is unclear. There are two popular theories: some believe that Thomas Coggins (and Irishman who\u2019d been coaching Genoa\u2019s youth team at the time) pushed for his appointment, while others say he was recommended by future World Cup-winning manager Vittorio Pozzo. Either way, Genoa (the most successful club in Italian football to that date) had employed an Englishman with zero managerial experience completely out of the blue.\nGarbutt would revolutionise Genoa C.F.C. One of his first acts was to dismantle and re-assemble the Rossoblu\u2019s training methods, and he is noted as one of the first managers to recognise the importance of physical fitness and tactics. To this day Italian football is still known for its tactical sophistication and the superb conditioning of its players, and Garbutt helped set the prototype for both.\nAs well as his contributions to Italian football\u2019s blueprint, Garbutt conducted the first-ever paid transfer deal on the peninsula and also made Genoa the first Italian club to play outside their native country (they travelled to England to face Garbutt\u2019s former side Reading). He was trendsetter and a true trailblazer. International competition and paid transfers would surely have come along anyway, but it was Garbutt who set the foundations.\nGenoa had gone through a rough patch prior to Garbutt\u2019s arrival and hadn\u2019t won an Italian Championship since 1904. The glory of their early days had started to fade, but Garbutt restored some prestige to the club with three Championship wins in 1914-15, 22-23 and 23-24. Genoa haven\u2019t won an Italian championship since.\nGarbutt may not have had as big a revolutionary effect on Italian football as Spensley, but his contribution to Genoa was just as immense. Not only did he return the club to its glory days but he did so with dignity and respect. Garbutt helped re-stablise Genoa after the War, and his intelligent approach to management is still being mimicked today.\nPost-Genoa, Garbutt would go on to enjoy a long management career with Roma, Napoli, Athletic Bilbao and A.C. Milan. He returned to Genoa on two separate occasions in the thirties and forties, either side of being deported by Mussolini, before eventually returning home and dying peacefully in England, 1964.\nIt\u2019s perhaps natural that neither of these men are exalted in Britain. Their greatest accomplishments came on foreign shores, but that doesn\u2019t mean they aren\u2019t worthy of reverence. James Richardson Spensley and William Garbutt were helped sculpt calcio into what it is today and I, for one, am very grateful for their contribution.\nLes Rosbifs, an excellent site chronicling the fortunes of English footballers abroad, features two excellent articles on Spensley and Garbutt. I\u2019d recommend reading both: the writers are very knowledgeable and the articles are insightful and go into a lot more detail than I ever could.\nPaul Edgerton, author of the above article on Garbutt, has released a book on Genoa\u2019s former manager that I will be ordering immediately. I\u2019ve heard nothing but good things about the tome, and I\u2019d recommend you check it out if you have any interest in the man.\nPosted in Round-Ups, Serie A, tagged AC Milan, Edinson Cavani, Napoli on September 18, 2011| Leave a Comment \u00bb\nWell that sure was interesting. Lovely counter-attacking from Napoli to expose Milan\u2019s chronic lack of pace and another three goals for Edinson Cavani. I shan\u2019t be going into too much detail on this game at the moment, but I will be analysing the game and its implications early in the week. Unfortunately it\u2019s going to fall outside of \u201cMilan week,\u201d but you\u2019ll understand why when it comes.\nPosted in European Competition, Round-Ups, tagged AC Milan, Alberto Aquilani, Alessandro Nesta, Antonio Cassano, Antonio Nocerino, Champions League, Christian Abbiati, Clarence Seedorf, Gennaro Gattuso, Gianluca Zambrotta, Ignazio Abate, Kevin-Prince Boateng, Lazio, Mark van Bommel, Massimiliano Allegri, Massimo Ambrosini, Mathieu Flamini, Napoli, Pato, Philippe Mexes, Robinho, Taye Taiwo, Thiago Silva, Zlatan Ibrahimovic on September 14, 2011| Leave a Comment \u00bb",
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        "raw_content": "\u201ciPhone nano\u201d rumor comes back to life, now with $200 unsubsidized price tag\nRemember those iPhone nano rumors that have been circulating since 2007? They \u2026\nJacqui Cheng - Feb 10, 2011 10:50 pm UTC\nRumors about the \"iPhone nano,\" a smaller version of Apple's iconic iPhone, go back to before the iPhone even existed. We haven't heard much about it in recent months, but that's about to change thanks to a new rumor out of Bloomberg BusinessWeek. The publication claims that Apple is still working on a shrunken-down version of the iPhone that would retail for $200 without any kind of subsidy or contract.\nBloomberg cited \"people who have been briefed on the plans\" as the source of the information, claiming that at least one person had seen a prototype. The phone is allegedly about one third smaller than the current iPhone 4, and it will use components that are contained within the current model, helping Apple cut costs while it puts the pricier parts into the as-yet-unannounced iPhone 5.\nThe miniature iPhone is supposedly slated for launch mid-year but, as always, the sources claim that Apple's plans could change at any time and it may even be scrapped.\nTwo other sources said that Apple is also working on offering iPhones that can be used on both CDMA and GSM networks. A recent teardown of the CDMA iPhone 4 meant for Verizon showed that it could have been dual-mode if Apple wanted it to be, but the lack of a SIM card slot meant that it was relegated to being CDMA only. Apple is expected to begin using dual-mode chips in the next-generation iPhone, though, which would allow the company to offer just one iPhone model that works on networks everywhere in the world. Whether the dual-mode tech would make its way into the rumored smaller iPhone wasn't specified.\nThe fact that this rumor and various \"leaks\" associated with it have existed for so long\u2014since at least 2007\u2014fuels the belief that Apple has at least been experimenting with such an idea for a while. Apple experiments with many products that don't ever see the light of day, though, so we'll stick with our usual mantra for now: we'll believe it when we see it.",
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        "raw_content": "a system and method of calculating damages \u2014\nSamsung victorious at Supreme Court fight with 8-0 opinion against Apple\nApple can't automatically get Samsung's full profits due to patent infringement.\nDAMIEN MEYER/AFP/GettyImages\nFor the first time in a century, the US Supreme Court has weighed in on how much design patents are worth. The answer: not nearly as much as Apple thinks.\nThe 8-0 opinion (PDF) is a rebuke to the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, which held that the relevant \"article of manufacture\" for calculating damages was\u2014in fact, had to be\u2014the entire smartphone. That meant even though Apple's patents covered only certain design elements, it was entitled to $399 million in lost profits damages.\nIn an opinion authored by Justice Sonia Sotomayor, the Supreme Court rejected that approach, finding that the statutory term \"article of manufacture\" could mean either a whole product or just one component of a product.\n\"Reading 'article of manufacture' in \u00a7289 to cover only an end product sold to a consumer gives too narrow a meaning to the phrase,\" writes Sotomayor.\nThe damage numbers in this case, the first of two mammoth Apple v. Samsung trials, have shifted over time. In 2012, the first Apple v. Samsung trial ended with a jury slapping Samsung with a $1.05 billion verdict for infringing Apple patents and trademarks. After appeals, the trademark damages were thrown out, with $548 million in damages remaining, based entirely on patent infringement. With this Supreme Court case, Samsung was looking to get back most of that money\u2014the $399 million that's based on three design patents.\nThe patents at issue are D618,677 (a black rectangle with rounded corners, shown above), D593,087 (with bezel on surrounding rim), and D604,305 (a colorful grid of 16 icons.)\nSupreme Court takes up Apple v. Samsung, first design patent case in a century\nThe Supreme Court declined to rule on exactly what should be the \"article of manufacture\" in the case, saying that issue wasn't sufficiently briefed\u2014a suggestion made by the US Solicitor General during oral arguments.\nThe case will go back down to the Federal Circuit, which will recalculate the damages using the Supreme Court's criteria. However, today's ruling is narrow enough that the appeals court could still come up with a high number\u2014or even the same number. The Supreme Court said only that they can't assume the whole product is the damages base, but Sotomayor's opinion acknowledges that it could be appropriate in some cases.\nThat seems unlikely to happen, however. Even though it's a narrow opinion, it's a sign that the Supreme Court is seeing overreach here, and it is going to expect a smaller number. The Federal Circuit will not want another high court rebuke to add to its growing list.",
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        "raw_content": "Oppressors Accuse Their Victims of Oppression by Fred Ross\nOppressors Accuse Their Victims of Oppression\n\"I would prefer there were no art, and no great paintings anywhere in the world, than that the freedoms and liberties that we hold so dear would be lost.\"\nARC Chairman, Fred Ross\nHere are some who have misquoted me, or, worse, libeled ARC's philosophy and goals by claiming that we seek to repress artistic freedom. I would prefer there were no art, and no great paintings anywhere in the world, than that the freedoms and liberties that we hold so dear would be lost. Ironically it is modernism and modernists that have for nearly a century suppressed traditional realists from the freedom to express themselves artistically. It is Realism which has been virtually banned in most of the fine art departments in colleges and universities throughout the western world.\nWhile museums display realist art of the past centuries, living realists are blackballed and shunned and ignored nearly everywhere, while countless numbers of \"gimmick-of-the-week\" charlatans are given endless space for their \"installations\" or \"conceptual\" constructs, regardless how lacking they are in skills, meaning, poetry or grace.\nIt is the oldest technique in the book for oppressors to accuse their victims of oppressing them. We don't think most Modern and Post-Modern works rise to the definition of \"art,\" much the less good art or great art. But we don't believe anyone should be banned from making it or exhibiting it, or even calling it art if that\u2019s what they believe, or even if they don't believe it and are saying they do for cynical and mercenary reasons. It is a dear and cherished right that they exercise in our free society regardless how hideous or pathetic their work may be.\nBut we have equally the right to say that it's not art at all without being told that we are trying to limit their freedom of expression. Saying that we are doing that is really just a tactic they use to intimidate and suppress those with whom they don't agree while they are actually doing what they accuse of the realists. If they can make people who don't like their work fear being labeled as right wing extremists or \"oppressors\" then they have effectively silenced their opposition, in the name of freedom of expression. But for four generations, Modernist ideologues have controlled all the major museums in the free world and most of the minor ones. They control nearly every college and university art department, and their puppets and clones rule journalistic art criticism with total control. They receive all government funding, and their propaganda missives are called text books in secondary schools and college.\nEven our nursery school children are discouraged from drawing realistically, even though that\u2019s what virtually every child attracted to art wants to do. They are tolerated only in the earliest years, before being bullied and mocked for wasting their time on real objects which they are told \"any one can do\". Their teacher's discomfort is usually assuaged by taking away their pencils and giving them colored felt, buttons, macaroni glue and magazines, and told to make a collage.\nAn understanding of how all this works is what must be recognized and diligently taught to our college bound youth. While speech codes and political correctness have increasingly silenced opposition for the past 20 years, such that some students and professors have been disciplined, made to go for sensitivity training, or kicked right out of school. Modernist intimidation of Realism dates back to the middle of the 20th century or before. But political free speech is so important, so at the heart of what America stands for, so integral to our entire way of life, that this danger was spotted much more rapidly, as organizations such as Campus Watch and Fire (Foundation for Individual Rights in Education) have successfully rescued ill-used faculty and students who dared to voice unpopular views. In the last few years, their legal actions have gratefully rolled back speech codes and suppression of thought on campuses from Boston to San Francisco. Lacking the same societal imperative, the Modernist oppressors have enjoyed the ability to suppress Classical Realist art far too long without being exposed for their morally corrupt and destructive behavior.\nWith the power of the internet, and the power of the human soul to recognize beauty and poetry and the true meaning of freedom of expression, the Art Renewal Center has in less than 4 years exposed the truth about Modernism, identified the few oases of great traditional training, quadrupled the number of students and approved centers of training, and originated a human network, and codified, preserved, and perpetuated the ideas, institutions, and organizational framework that will safeguard these resources for future generations. As the suppression lifts, they won\u2019t need to become oppressors themselves in the process. So long as most of humanity is permitted to compare and decide for themselves, Truth and Beauty, the twin sisters of the human soul projected through cyberspace into millions of homes, are certain to prevail.\nBrian Yoder's Comments\nIt hardly needs to be said (and it has been said many times before), but nobody here has ever claimed that the state should prevent people from producing any kind of utter garbage and calling it art. I know Fred has mentioned this quite forcefully in an article on the website, but I should echo it as well. Even the most depraved and stupid modernist has every right in the world to produce the most reprehensible garbage in the world, and the state has no business attempting to make him stop. That however doesn't mean that I can't criticize his work and (rightly) claim that it is worthless and not worth the time it took to make. Just because I say it's rotten doesn't mean that I want to see the state stand in the way of its creation.\nCo-Founder of ARC, ARC Webmaster for several years, Host of the Art Renewal Audio podcast, Founder of the GoodArt discussion group that brought the original ARC founders and board of advisors together. Brian is a tireless advocate for skill, quality, technique, meaning, and innovation in art and has been writing and speaking on the subject for many years. He is the moderator of the Pasadena Socrates Caf\u00e9, a live philosophy discussion group and the Ideas that Shaped History live discussion group both of which meet in his home town of Pasadena, California (for more information on these search for them on Meetup.com).\nHe studied Computer Science and Mathematics at Central Michigan University, and is currently the Chief Software Architect at Moffatt and Nichol. 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        "raw_content": "In Development: IT-1\nThe IT-1 (Russian for Istrebitel Tankov \u2013 Tank Destroyer) is perhaps the best known of the series of Soviet tanks armed with anti-tank guided missiles instead of a conventional gun and is, essentially, a T-62 with a Drakon ATGM launching system installed inside of it. Its designation is a bit of a throwback to the IT series of light tank destroyers designed mostly before and during the Second World War, but there was nothing obsolete about this vehicle by the time it was conceived.\nThe Second World War is often considered to be the golden age of tanks but if the 1940s belonged to a gun, it can be said that the 1950s and 1960s were marked by a certain fascination by guided missiles. When it came to aircraft, this fascination eventually led to some fighter jets that ditched a cannon altogether. On the ground, things stayed more conservative.\nThe first actual anti-tank guided missile was likely the German X-7, developed at the end of the Second World War. As its designation suggests, it was an experimental design that was very likely never fielded but the documents for it were seized by the Allies and the early French SS.10 ATGM from 1956 was, if not an actual improved copy, heavily inspired by the X-7.\nNaturally, this didn\u2019t escape the attention of the Soviets who had trouble of their own. While the T-54 was quite sufficient to defeat any German World War Two tank, the post-war American M48s proved to be resistant to its armor-piercing ammunition and even sub-caliber ammunition couldn\u2019t defeat them at over 1000 meters. That left the Soviets with the 100mm HEAT ammunition that could do the job fairly well, but it had problems of its own, specifically its lower accuracy at longer distances. In this perspective, the development of ATGMs was seen as an ideal solution to defeat western tanks and a program was launched to develop the first anti-tank guided missiles.\nThe first real discussion about putting ATGMs in tanks in the Soviet Union took place between 1955 and 1956. There were several outputs from the discussion \u2013 or, more specifically, instructions regarding the direction of the development. The future ATGM vehicles were supposed to be:\nWith protection equal to tanks\nWith the launcher and its operator protected by the tank\u2019s armor\nThe vehicle was supposed to fire when stopped\nThe first vehicles with missiles were to be ready by the end of the 1950s\nIn other words, the Soviets wanted a tank \u2013 but with missiles as its main armament. The demand for internal launcher departed significantly from the way the French were doing it (external launchers) and presented a number of challenges.\nThe development of the first missile systems took place between 1955 and 1959 and there were plenty of ideas to put ATGMs on pretty much everything, from light amphibious tanks to heavy tanks. Multiple different ATGMs were designed as well. However, by 1960, only two types of \u201cinfantry\u201d ATGMs were accepted in service (the Shmel and the Falanga \u2013 NATO designations AT-1 and AT-2) with the first \u201ctank\u201d ATGM (a program called Drakon) expected in the mid-1960s.\nThe reasons for the delays were (apart from the usual lack of funding) the relative inexperience of the Soviets with this type of systems, both on development and production side. One thing that made it worse for the Soviets was the interference of the leader of the Soviet Union, Nikita Khrushchev, who loved ATGMs and had unrealistic expectations, something that would come to haunt the project later (more on that below).\nTo make matters worse, the Soviet heavy tank development was cancelled (in theory freeing up some resources) but a portion of ATGM research went away with it as these programs were connected (at least in Leningrad and Chelyabinsk).\nKharkov decided to essentially dump the program in favor of a new gun-armed tank (that eventually resulted in the T-64) with its own missile-armed tank (Object 431) never going anywhere. Who was left was L. N. Kartsev in Nizhny Tagil, who saw an opportunity to use the missile tank program to get enough resources to develop a number of other tank components such as suspensions (this experience would later be used to build the T-72, but is another story altogether).\nThe Drakon program had the goal of creating a medium weight category armored launcher (25-30 tons, crew of 3-4).\nRegarding the missile itself (as a part of the abovementioned Drakon program from 1957), there were a number of debates regarding how it should be actually controlled. The problem (another one) was that the missile tank requirements changed from a purely defensive measure to an offensive one \u2013 and that meant the addition of the ability of firing on the move (at least formally) and sitting inside a rolling tank, which, if you haven\u2019t experienced it, can be one hell of a bumpy ride, while guiding the missile manually, that wasn\u2019t really physically possible.\nAnother option was fully automatic guidance \u2013 in theory, the Soviets had plenty of experience there were operational AAGMs in existence already but neither heat-seeking nor radar guidance were really working on the ground. As a result, the most practical solution at the time was semi-automatic guidance where the gunner was tracking the target constantly and the missile reacted automatically in order to hit the marked target.\nThe development of the missile fell to the OKB-16 design bureau under A. E. Nudelman (responsible for the Falanga system) and the guidance system development fell to KB-1 under A. A. Kolosov. The cooperation didn\u2019t really work out \u2013 KB-1 was an experienced team (having worked on many guided weapons, mostly aircraft missiles) but, having other priorities, it did not have the time to focus on the ATGM program. OKB-16 was another experienced bureau (you might recognize the name Nudelman from a successful series of aircraft cannons) responsible for the Falanga ATGM but they wanted to re-use Falanga solutions as much as possible and, on top of that, both bureaus didn\u2019t really work well with each other.\nEventually, in 1958, a third design bureau (CKB-14) entered the project, which was subsequently passed to it from OKB-16. This happened in 1959 and by that time, OKB-16 designed the general look of the missile, which is why it is often listed as its designer. From 1959 onwards, the bulk of the Drakon ATGM development was carried out by CKB-14.\nThe result of this development was the semi-automatically guided 3M7 Drakon missile (the whole system was called 2K4 Drakon). The maximum range of this missile was 3300 meters, although at night, this was greatly reduced by the requirement for the operator to actually see and marked the target. Even with his IR sights, the maximum range at night was some 400 to 600 meters. A major issue turned out to be its minimum range (300 meters) \u2013 at night, this created a quite small window of engagement.\nThe missile\u2019s caliber was 180mm and it weighed 54 kilograms (5.8kg of which was the warhead itself). Its flight speed was 217 m/s and it could penetrate some 250mm of rolled homogenous steel armor at 60 degrees. Fully automatic heat-seeking guidance was looked into as well but, like before, it turned out to be unreliable.\nAs for the platform itself \u2013 the first version of the vehicle (referred to as Object 150) from December, 1957 was to use a modified version of the Object 140 prototype tank from Nizhny Tagil as a platform. The Object 140 was designed as a competition for Kharkov\u2019s Object 430 but it did not pass into production. It\u2019s, however, worth noting that the design documents mentioned other platforms as well (such as Object 167 and Object 167T).\nThe idea was to design a lighter version of the abovementioned tank with only four roadwheels, thinner armor (approximately 20 percent less protection compared to the T-55 tank) and no gun \u2013 it was replaced by the Drakon launcher that was installed on top of the turret \u2013 a lever arm that would lower itself towards the turret, receive a missile from the automatic feed mechanism, ready itself for firing and then launch the missile. In other words, apart from the time directly before the launch, the missiles were always stored inside the tank. The missiles would be guided by a stabilized T2S sights system at day and by a Luna-P sights system by night. The vehicle would carry 15 missiles.\nFully loaded, the whole thing would weight some 32 tons and would be powered by a standard tank diesel engine. All in all, it was a well-protected tank destroyer with excellent frontal armor that could use a NBC system (very important at the time with the threat of a nuclear war very real in the minds of all strategists) and could be sealed for an underwater crossing. As a bonus, the vehicle was lower than a T-55, giving it an advantage in combat.\nA number of flaws were, however, noted as well:\nThe missiles were massive and were difficult to place and reload\nThe missiles had a complicated stabilization system, reducing their reliability\nMany launcher elements were located on top of the turret, making them vulnerable to enemy fire\nThree out of the 15 missiles carried were located outside of the automated rack and could only be reloaded when the turret was positioned in a specific way\nThe loading process was fully mechanized \u2013 in case the loader was somehow damaged, the missile could not be loaded manually by the crew\nAdditionally, each missile was stored in a rather heavy container that significantly increased the weight per missile. In any case, this early draft involved some raw estimates as the KB-1 design bureau didn\u2019t share the actual data required to complete the project until months later.\nThe first two Object 150 mock-ups (based on T-55 chassis) were ready by April, 1959 and were transferred to Kubinka in September, but the missile system was still not ready for testing and the planned 1959 tests were officially moved to 1963.\nEarlier in the article, we mentioned Khrushchev\u2019s interference as one of the reasons for the delay of this project. What happened was roughly this. In July, 1960, Khrushchev came to the Kapustin Yar proving grounds to take a look at various missile vehicles, including an Object 150. When the vehicle prototype was introduced to the Soviet leader, Khrushchev started demanding high-tech features nobody else wanted at the time such as missile wings opening in mid-flight and replacing the mechanized ammo rack with a drum-like automatic loader. While not completely unrealistic, these ideas required considerable amounts of time to develop and would not appear for years to come. Considering them did cost the Soviets some time.\nAs was mentioned above, until 1961, various platforms were considered for the vehicle, including Object 167. In 1961, the final platform was finally selected \u2013 the T-62 tank (which at that time replaced the T-55 production in Nizhny Tagil). Between 1962 and 1963, a series of tests of a prototype of this new iteration took place.\nThe biggest change was the new loading mechanism that was mostly hidden inside the vehicle and was working with the rate of fire of 2 to 3 rounds per minute. Unlike before, the loading arm/launcher was, for most of the time, hidden inside the vehicle and covered by an armored plate. It only appeared outside when the vehicle was readying itself to fire.\nThe vehicle was also compared to the Object 432 medium tank armed with the 115mm Molot smoothbore gun (the Object 432 would become the T-64) and the results were fairly interesting:\nObject 150 could kill enemy tanks at longer ranges (3.5km compared to 3km)\nAt the distance of 2 to 3km, the Object 150 could kill 2-3 times as many tanks as the Object 432\nOn average, the ammunition carried allowed it to kill 10 tanks (compared to Object 432\u2019s 6 tanks)\nIn 1964, two more or less finalized Object 150 vehicles were tested and fared rather well, leading to an order of 10 vehicles and 300 missiles to be delivered in 1965 in order to subject them to more trials. Several more flaws were uncovered and fixed and, finally, on September 3, 1968, the vehicle was accepted in service under the designation of IT-1.\nThe production version of the IT-1 weighed 35 tons and had the same armor as the T-62 medium tank. It had the same engine too and could go as fast as 50 km/h. It could carry 15 9M7 Drakon missiles (3M7 was renamed to 9M7 due to a change in the military nomenclature system \u2013 the abovementioned data apply to this finalized version), twelve of which were in a mechanized magazine and could be launched while the vehicle was going as fast as 20 km/h. It\u2019s worth noting that the vehicle\u2019s speed had relatively low impact on its accuracy.\nOnce again, the whole vehicle worked rather well but it had one major problem. Like many solid vehicles before and after it, it became a victim of delays \u2013 it simply came too late as, by 1968, the concept of a dedicated tank destroyer was already obsolete.\nIT-1 could not fit into standard tank formations as it could not participate in close combat due to its minimum range of 300 meters and, if used at long distances, its thick armor was actually pointless and the missile carrier role could be performed by lightly armored BMPs. Furthermore, the Soviets came to the conclusion that rather than supporting dedicated missile carriers like the IT-1, it was far more efficient to support gun-launched ATGM systems, retrofitting standard tanks with it.\nAs a result of these considerations, it was decided to produce the IT-1 in very limited numbers only. Between 1966 and 1970, 220 vehicles were built along with several thousand Drakon missiles. These vehicles were split into two dedicated tank destroyer battalions \u2013 one located in Belarus and one in the Carpathian military district.\nThe vehicle was generally reliable but due to its limited production, it suffered from a lack of spare parts, an issue that turned quite serious starting from 1970 onwards and eventually resulted in its removal from active service between 1972 and 1973. The vehicle was never exported and never fired a shot in anger. After being phased out, some IT-1s were converted to BTS-4V tractors, others had their armament removed and served as training vehicles. As for the Drakon missile system \u2013 its development was an important lesson for the Soviets, a lesson that would be applied in the future ATGM development.\nIn Armored Warfare, the IT-1 will be a Tier 5 Premium Tank Destroyer. What makes it quite special is the combination of solid armor and a powerful missile launcher with high damage per shot.\nThe vehicle\u2019s armor will be rather thick, thicker than in real life, corresponding to that of the T-62M for balance reasons. This, along with a high hitpoint count, will make it one of the toughest Tank Destroyers around with its protection levels rivaling those of the MBT class. This goes for the mobility levels as well \u2013 the vehicle will be about as mobile as an MBT with the maximum speed of some 50 km/h and the 0-32 km/h acceleration value starting at 6 seconds.\nFirepower-wise, the IT-1 will be an ATGM-only vehicle featuring very powerful missiles with relatively low penetration (500mm), compensated by very high missile agility. The last element of the equation is its camouflage factor and view range. Despite its low silhouette, the vehicle will feature quite poor camouflage factor \u2013 after all, it is basically a rather large Main Battle Tank. Its view range will be average.\nThe combination of these traits will make it suitable for active gameplay rather than the standard Tank Destroyer tactic of sniping while hidden behind thick foliage. The best use of the IT-1 is to follow the front line of friendly MBTs, firing at enemy targets that appear to engage your team\u2019s heavies. 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        "raw_content": "Balloon Launches\nBalloon Blast Kids Race\nBalloons Over Bend \u2013 HomeLIOE@admin2019-02-05T09:55:44+00:00\nJoin us for Balloons Over Bend Children\u2019s Festival, a full weekend of balloon launches, night glows and balloon-filled skies that kicks off on Friday, July 26th with fun and games at the Children\u2019s Festival.\nRise and shine to witness hot air balloons float across the backdrop of a breathtaking Central Oregon sunrise for a larger than life spectacle the whole family will remember.\nOn Saturday, July 27th from 10am-4pm, Central Oregon businesses will offer an array of children\u2019s activities, such as bounce houses, face painting, the Balloons Blast Kids Race and more at the Children\u2019s Festival.\nRise and shine to see hot air balloons take flight.\nSee hot air balloons light up the night in Bend & Redmond\nA day of experimenting, creating, experiencing and fun!\nBalloon Ride FAQs\nWhen do balloons fly?LIOE@admin2019-01-25T00:34:10+00:00\nWhen do balloons fly?\nSince balloon flights require specific weather conditions, flights generally occur at sunrise or just before sunset when the winds are the lightest. 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The ride lasts about 5 minutes and can take place any time during the day as long as the winds are calm.\nWhat are the components of a hot air balloon?LIOE@admin2019-01-25T00:29:32+00:00\nWhat are the components of a hot air balloon?\nThe two main components of a balloon system are of the envelope, or brightly colored inflatable sphere, and the gondola, or basket. The envelope is usually made of rip-stop nylon fabric (the same fabric as a parachute) and can range anywhere from 60 to 80 feet high (and even taller on some special shaped balloons!). The diameter of balloons range from 30 to 40 feet. The gondola is made of wicker and is framed by aluminum or stainless steel. It carries the propane gas tanks, an instrument panel, as well as the pilot and passengers. The instrument panel contains an altimeter, which measures altitude; a pyrometer, which measures the heat at the top of the envelope; and a variometer, which measures rate of ascent and descent.\nHow much does it cost to buy a balloon?LIOE@admin2019-01-25T00:28:45+00:00\nHow much does it cost to buy a balloon?\nA brand new regular shaped (sport) balloon system ranges anywhere from $30,000 and up. A special shaped balloon can cost upwards of $200,000! Used balloons usually go for less, depending on their age and the number of hours they have been flown.\nWhat should I wear?LIOE@admin2019-01-25T00:27:54+00:00\nYou should dress as you would for any outdoor activity: loose comfortable clothing with sturdy footwear. Please no heeled shoes or sandals. A light jacket or sweatshirt might be worth bringing for cooler mornings and evenings. Cotton is recommended. Please do not wear nylon. The temperature up in the balloon will be about the same as it is on the ground. There is a slight, 3.5 \u00b0F drop in temperature per 1000 feet above sea level, however since most flights take place at an average of 1000 feet, the difference is barely noticeable.\nAre there any passenger restrictions?LIOE@admin2019-01-25T00:27:08+00:00\nAre there any passenger restrictions?\nAlmost anyone can take a balloon ride, however there are some restrictions for safety reasons. Passengers should be tall enough to see over the edge of the basket (about 42 inches high), be able to stand for at least an hour, have no medical issues that may affect their ability to participate in light physical activity, and should not be too far along in pregnancy. All passengers should be sure to inform their pilot of any and all potential medical or physical problems prior to flight.\nHow do I get back to the festival?LIOE@admin2019-01-25T00:26:10+00:00\nHow do I get back to the festival?\nEach balloon has a ground crew that follows the path of the balloon on the ground in the chase vehicle and is in contact with the balloon via radio. The ground crew will meet the balloon at the landing spot and help to pack up the balloon. Once the balloon is all packed up, you will get a ride back to the festival grounds in the chase vehicle.\nWhere will I land?LIOE@admin2019-01-25T00:25:23+00:00\nBalloons travel with the wind and cannot be steered. Pilots may, however, change directions by ascending or descending to pick up varying wind directions at different altitudes. Therefore, you will land wherever the wind takes you! Balloons generally land in large open areas such as front and back yards, parking lots, fields, and parks.\nHow high, how fast, and how far will we fly?LIOE@admin2019-01-25T00:24:12+00:00\nHow high, how fast, and how far will we fly?\nHot air balloons usually cruise at an altitude of 1,000 feet above ground. Many balloon flights occur between 100 and 2,000 feet above the ground, but balloons can fly at treetop level or go much higher. Once the balloon reaches 12,500 feet, oxygen is required. Since balloons travel with the wind, the balloon will only go as fast as the wind is blowing, generally not much faster than 8 \u2013 10 mph. The distance the balloon will travel also depends on the speed of the wind as well as the duration of the flight.\nFor example, an hour-long flight with winds averaging 5 mph will travel a distance of about 5 miles.\nHow long is a balloon ride?LIOE@admin2019-01-25T00:22:42+00:00\nHow long is a balloon ride?\nBalloon flights can range anywhere from 45 minutes to over an hour depending on wind and weather conditions and direction of flight. The whole ballooning experience, however, generally takes between 2 and 3 hours. This includes the set up, flight, pack up, and return trip to the festival.\nHow many people can ride in a balloon at once?LIOE@admin2019-01-24T15:16:11+00:00\nHow many people can ride in a balloon at once?\nBalloons can carry as few as one person (just the pilot) or as many as 12 passengers. Balloon capacity depends on the size of the envelope and on weather conditions, specifically the outside air temperature. The balloons that typically participate in our festival can hold between 2 and 3 passengers.\nHow does a balloon work?LIOE@admin2019-01-24T15:14:40+00:00\nHow does a balloon work?\nHot air balloons fly because the air inside of the envelope is hotter than the outside air. By using propane-fueled burners, the air is heated, and the balloon ascends. To descend, the air inside the balloon must be cooled by either letting the envelope cool on its own or by opening the vent at the top of the envelope to let some of the hot air out. Throughout a flight, the pilot will use a combination of heating and cooling the balloon to ascend and descend. And when it is time to land, the top of the envelope is opened completely to let all of the air out and deflate the balloon.\nCan I ride in a balloon during the Balloons Over Bend festival?LIOE@admin2019-01-24T15:13:49+00:00\nCan I ride in a balloon during the Balloons Over Bend festival?\nBalloon rides at Balloons Over Bend are available in limited quantity. For more information and availability, contact us at rick@layitoutevents.com.\nJesse Rafn\nI have been involved in the Ballooning community since 1992, when my Dad took me to my first balloon rally. The passion for ballooning \u201ctook off\u201d when I was able to get a [...]\nDarren Kling \u2013 Art Aloft\nDarren Kling has 25 years of experience flying balloons around the country as well as internationally and is the owner/operator of Big Sky Balloon Co. based here in Central Oregon. 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        "raw_content": "Because or in spite of\nRamblings from a serial procrastinator\nThe 22nd Floor\nRenee Robbins. Writes.\nPryvate Parts\nUnpublished Writer\nPainfully Positive\nPeg-o-Leg's Ramblings\nI\u2019ve never filled out an online dating site questionnaire. I would imagine they ask basic questions like \u201cDo you like cats?\u201d Or \u201cHave you ever been convicted of tax fraud?. (My answers would be no and no, not necessarily in that order). If I did have the occasion to online date, I would hope that there are premium sites that would allow someone to REALLY get an idea of who I am. I\u2019m too old to change and you probably wouldn\u2019t want to take years to acclimate to my, shall we say, eccentricities.\nFirst off, you need to be able to tolerate TOTO. I\u2019m not saying you have to love the band but just know that I have a deep affection for the music. Except Africa. That one kinda sucks. In fact, you will be subjected to a full spectrum of audio goodies from Marillion to Hall & Oates, and from Miles Davis to the Hillary Duff Christmas album. You\u2019re welcome.\nSecondly, it would be great if you know enough Monty Python to offer a wafer thin mint if anyone ever says they are full. Bonus points for Silly Walks and knowing the Luberjack Song. You should also know the entire Coen Brothers catalog especially O Brother, Where Art Thou but not including Hail, Caesar!\nNext, you would need to know that when at home, I live in shorts. The moment I get in the door I change into shorts and a t-shirt, probably from an ad agency that I worked for at least 10 years ago. That\u2019s the look. It\u2019s not pretty but it\u2019s it\u2019s my happy place.\nYou should also know that every time you would accuse me of falling asleep on the sofa, I will reply rather indignantly that I was not. It will happen. Every. Single. Night. There may or may not be loud snoring involved but that would be something you could discover all on your own.\nFinally, you should know that my kids are everything. They are awesome and better than anyone else\u2019s kids. I mean, I don\u2019t want to make other people sad about their own children, so this can be our secret. Just know that it is an undeniable fact.\nWhat I would be looking for in a mate would be someone who, even after knowing all the above things, would still want to crawl into the same bed at night. Someone who would hide their fear when I came home from work with my belongings in a banker box and who would tell me that everything would be fine. Someone who who would still laugh at the same jokes that I\u2019ve told so many times before. Someone who would remind me to do things that I really don\u2019t want to but know I should. Someone who would love this dad bod even though it looks like a weight loss \u2018before\u2019 picture.\nThe thing is, I don\u2019t need to find anyone. I already did. Over 30 years ago, I saw this really cute 15 year old girl at high school and I immediately wanted to know who she was. We quickly became friends and it didn\u2019t take long for me to fall head over heels in love. It took her a bit longer to see me the same way. A year, actually. And here we are, over 3 decades later. We still quote Python to each other and Fargo holds a special place in our hearts. She still doesn\u2019t like Toto but she would go to their concert with me if I asked. She\u2019s got her own version of shorts and a T that get thrown on after work and I often catch her closing her eyes while watching TV. Sure, there have been tough times. Some real relationship defining moments. But every time we have reached a crossroads, we have always ended up taking the same path. We only ever argue about the small things and we have raised two incredible humans. And we still laugh. A lot. For all of that, I am truly grateful.\nThat and the fact that she doesn\u2019t like cats either.\nBy Because Or In Spite Of February 14, 2018 681 Words2 Comments\nI\u2019m not a fan of New Year\u2019s Eve\nI\u2019ve had a car since I was 16 so I usually end up being the designated driver. Nothing deters the desire to get drunk more than being sober in a room full of them. You can sense the desperation of some people. The occasion is already a forced night of fun but then we add the pressure of resolutions. Next year will be different. We will finally quit smoking/lose weight/learn to crochet. We set ourselves up for failure time and time again.\nIt\u2019s also a time for reflection and for many, 2016 seemed be an extra ugly year. We lost a lot of celebrities and musicians and people are still reeling over the US election. I admit, that last one was a doozy. Like many others, I couldn\u2019t sleep that night and even the next morning on the subway it felt like everyone was in a mass daze. This is in Canada so I can only imagine what it was like south of the border. It threw off my equilibrium, even more so than the passing of my mother earlier this year.( In fact, doctor, I was more moved by the deaths of Bowie and Prince than of my own mother. I see our time is up but perhaps next week we can discuss why I mourned the loss of her years before her death)\nSo did more famous people die this year than normal? I don\u2019t think so. I think that social media just makes it seem that way. Pick any random year. Let\u2019s say 2003. Bob Hope died that year. So did Johnny Cash and Katherine Hepburn. Robert Palmer was only 54 when he passed. Also gone too soon was Maurice Gibb and John Ritter. Mr Rogers was also in 2003. Barry White, Nina Simone, Charles Bronson. The difference is the B & C level celebrities that didn\u2019t get reported that year. It wasn\u2019t the type of news that made it to the media. Today, on 2 different TV stations and radio, I found out that the inventor of the red Solo Cup died. In an attempt to fill a 24 hour news cycle, this is the sort of thing that will get overexposed.\n2016 is no different than any other year. Years ago, when our son was probably in grade 2 or 3 we asked him how his day had been and he said it had been bad. After a bit of discussion revealing that some positive things had happened too, it was decided that it was better to look at a bad day as a good day where a bad thing happened. It\u2019s an outlook he has embraced ever since. We all need to paint with not so broad a brush.\nThe coming year will bring heartbreak and happiness. It will suck and it will rock. There will be death and there will be life. Just like every other year.\nMy wish for you in 2017 is simple. I hope your year is filled with more want to\u2019s than have to\u2019s and that when life inevitably throws crap your way that you have the perseverance to make it through\nBy Because Or In Spite Of December 30, 2016 December 30, 2016 533 WordsLeave a comment\nWarning, this post contains words that some people may find offence. Actually, I hope there are words everyone finds offensive. I\u2019m not talking about the ones my wife uses when someone cuts her off. I\u2019m talking about the really bad ones.\nI started this post when I saw someone picking up after their dog and it made me realize that when I was a kid that was something I never saw. Owners just let their dogs crap on anyone\u2019s lawn and off they went. Nowadays there is a social stigma to doing that. Which isn\u2019t to say it still doesn\u2019t happen but it\u2019s much more rare. The thing that has changed it is time. What was once acceptable isn\u2019t so much anymore. This got me thinking about some of the things that were socially acceptable only 10, 20 or 30 years ago.\nWhen I was little, Brazil nuts were called nigger toes. And when you eenie meeny miny mo\u2019d, it wasn\u2019t a tiger you were catching by the toe. I look back now and I\u2019m horrified that I would casually use that word. I didn\u2019t do it out of hate, I did it out of ignorance. The same with faggot. I should have known better. I figure skated for many years and as a result was called a fag many times. I would defend myself as if it was something horrible to disassociate from. Yet, I would also tell jokes that used the word as a punchline. Again, ignorance. I guess I got some of it from my dad. I consider him an Archie Bunker racist. He thought he was being open-minded by saying things like \u201cThere\u2019s this guy at work, he\u2019s Italian but he\u2019s a really hard worker\u201d. When we got new neighbours he said \u201cThey\u2019re black but they\u2019re really nice!\u201d. Regardless, I grew up believing stereotypes and using improper words, all the while thinking I was open minded and not behaving in a racist or inappropriate manner. What changed was that as I got older, I spent more time with people of different cultures and became aware of gay people in my life. My kindergarten class photo is whiter than Wonder Bread. In contrast, our kids class photos looked like daycare at the UN. I don\u2019t remember when I stopped using the N word or other derogatory terms. It just happened. Over time the behaviour just became unacceptable.\nThat is as far as that post got. I wasn\u2019t sure what to write next so I just parked it in my draft folder. That was until the US election results.\nLast night\u2019s US election results were a surprise but I guess they shouldn\u2019t have been. I get it. People\u2019s lives may not be what they had hoped for and they need to put the blame somewhere. Add to that a wave of misinformation that is at times impossible to know what is and isn\u2019t truth. I\u2019m also a little suspicious that the trend of home schooling could also be a factor. However, my point of view is skewed. I live in Toronto, one of the most multicultural cities in the world but I do see how things differ when I travel to other less diverse places. Smaller towns and communities where immigration hasn\u2019t been as prevalent. Places where the march of time has moved a little slower. The election didn\u2019t change anybody\u2019s mind. It just allowed some people with olde timey beliefs to feel free to speak openly. It\u2019s going to take a while for change but there is hope. If you only count the votes from last night for people ages 18-25, the Democrats would have won 504 to 23. As one candidate would say, that\u2019s huuuuge.There is a wave of change coming. I\u2019m not sure I\u2019ll see it in my lifetime but then again I saw the first black president and I was born the year the Voting Rights Act was signed, removing the obstacles that prevented many minorities from even voting. With the overwhelming uncertainty of last night\u2019s result, it\u2019s a small beam of light I choose to stand under.\nAs a great philosopher once said \u201cI believe the children are our future, teach then well and let them lead the way\u201d. We just need to do our part to teach them well.\nBy Because Or In Spite Of November 9, 2016 November 10, 2016 714 Words4 Comments\nI was friends with Diane before we started dating. She had started going out with a friend who it turned out wasn\u2019t much of a friend. He was in a band and offered the cool factor that I was unable to match. Even after that short lived detour, it still took almost a year before I exited the friend zone. I got a call from Diane\u2019s mom, Julie. Would I be able to gather a bunch of friends so they could throw Diane a surprise Sweet Sixteen party? Not only could I do that but I saw this as an opportunity to make my move. Diane still didn\u2019t see me as date material but I somehow finagled an invitation to go over to her house on a Friday night to watch a couple of rented horror movies on the family Betamax machine. I would pick her up from her bakery job and when we got to her house, SURPRISE! I went over earlier while she was still at work to drop off a crate of albums. This would be the first time I would meet my future in laws. Moms generally liked me more than their daughters so I wasn\u2019t too nervous at first. Julie answered the door and directed me to where I could drop the records. When I came back upstairs, Ted was standing at the front door. He was a tall, thin man with dark rimmed glasses and a sweep of greying hair across his forehead. I remember thinking he reminded me of David Byrne from the Talking Heads. I extended my hand and he shook it, looking me straight in the eye. I was immediately spooked, like he could see into my soul. I can\u2019t confirm what words were exchanged but I do know I left rather quickly with slight tinge of fear.\nThe party went well but I would have preferred to have had an actual date with Diane so I mustered up the courage to ask her. I found out years later that she agreed mostly out of guilt as I had helped put the party together. I offered some cheeseball theory that since first dates were awkward, we should skip the first two and start with the third. Looking back I can see why I maybe wasn\u2019t a chick magnet. Anyway, she agreed and I went about planning the perfect 80\u2019s date. I picked up Pyromania by Def Leppard on cassette. We would drive to the theatre in my mom\u2019s Cutlass and it had the finest 8 track player that you could use a cassette converter in but you had to jam a pencil in the side to make it work right. Classy. The movie we would see was Flashdance and we would end the night drinking coffee in a Scarborough strip mall. It must have been the potent mix of \u201cRock of Ages\u201d, Jennifer Beals and my mullet but two day later she agreed to \u201csee me on a more regular basis\u201d (My cool alternative to going steady).\nNow flash forward forward a bit. Diane and I have been dating for a little while but I hadn\u2019t really started hanging around her house. Her sister, Nancy, is still living at home but was engaged and would be leaving soon. It was at this time I got an invitation to her fianc\u00e9 Ian\u2019s stag. I really didn\u2019t know Ian or any of his friends but it\u2019s something I needed to do. I figured I\u2019d go, have one beer and then take off. What I didn\u2019t count on was that Diane\u2019s dad would also be there and the evening went like this:\nI get to the house and go downstairs. Some guys have already arrived and I clearly don\u2019t know anyone. I position myself off to the side wondering how long before I can leave. Just then, Ted arrives. It seems that he may also not know that many people. He spots me from across the room and comes over. Someone offers us a beer and I try to make small talk. He is still tall and is still making me very nervous. I\u2019m nursing my beer and planning my exit when one of the guys walks over to near where we are standing and proceeds to put a VHS tape into a player and turns on the TV that is turned in our direction. I can feel a chill going through my body. I\u2019m standing beside the father of my teenage girlfriend and we are about to watch a porn.\nThe scene opens with a man going up the stairs of a house with a For Sale sign on the lawn. A shapely young real estate agent opens the door and she proceeds to show him around the house.\nI don\u2019t know what to do. The room has filled up and there is no where to move to.\nHer sales technique seems to include fellatio.\nI can\u2019t tell what Ted\u2019s reaction is. Run. I should jut run.\nThe couple has moved to the kitchen. I hope when they are done what they are doing they use a good anitbacterial cleaner.\nI\u2019m not sure I can stand here much longer. I\u2019m starting to feel nauseous.\nThey moved from the kitchen to the stairs and look like they are wrapping it up in the living room.\nThe clip ends and we are standing there. Silent. I can\u2019t believe what just happened but it looks like it\u2019s over and I can make my way out.\nI turn and I see Ted staring down at me. He has a very somber look on his face and I dread the conversation we are about to have.\n\u201cWell what?\u201d I nervously reply.\n\u201cWell?\u201d he asks again, with the slightest of smiles, \u201cDo you think he\u2019s gonna buy the house?\u201d\nEventually, not only would Ted become my father-in-law, but we became very good friends. We never watched porn together again but we did make beer, watch Japanese movies and eat sushi. I can only hope to leave a legacy such as he has left for his children and grandchildren. And looking back, I also realize he looked nothing like David Byrne.\nBy Because Or In Spite Of November 6, 2016 November 7, 2016 1,032 Words2 Comments\nThis past weekend we were invited for dinner with Diane\u2019s two sisters and their husbands. Because it was to be an hour from our place, the offer was extended to stay over. I know a lot of people are comfortable with that but we aren\u2019t. Never have been. For the most part I think it\u2019s because we like to wake up in our own bed. It\u2019s a great bed. We splurged on a king when we couldn\u2019t afford it and it\u2019s one purchase we never regretted (unlike the exercise bike that is free to anyone who wants to pick it up). I think we also prefer our own place because staying at someone else\u2019s usually means drinking and I really don\u2019t want to be somewhere else after a night of debauchery. Having said that, we did try it. Once. Years ago. And perhaps it also influenced our position on the subject.\nDiane had a friend in college. This friend, I\u2019ll call her Mary (because I\u2019m too lazy right now to go upstairs and ask Diane for the real name). Mary lived with her boyfriend Bob (Also not his name,see previous bracket). Mary kept inviting Diane and I over for a night of drinking and cards. They had a guest room we could stay in. It would be fun, they promised. We finally caved and agreed to an evening of high spirits.\nThe night came and was a bit of a dud. With me accustomed to being designated driver and Diane a notoriously light weight when it comes to imbibing, it seems we were not the good time partiers that Jane and Percy (or whatever their names were) thought we would be. Eventually the festivities came to an end and we were shown to the guest room. There, in the corner of the room, was the tiniest bed I\u2019ve ever seen.\nWe brushed our teeth, said goodnight and tried to Tetris ourselves onto the postage stamp mattress. We were so afraid that our hosts would be able to hear our constant shifting that we finally chose the least uncomfortable position and just lay there motionless. We were silently trying to think of reasons why we might have to leave when it happened.\nSo clear, so vivid. It was as if there was no wall between us at all. Margie and Chip (probably still not right) started to make love. Only it wasn\u2019t sweet whispery love. It was drunk, sweaty, floppy sex. Diane turned to me and in the dull light of the room gave me a \u201cWhat the hell?\u201d look.\nThe noises increased, like they were dubbing some foreign porn movie with badly synced sound effects. Diane and I were now trying to contain the fit of giggles that had come over us. Grunting, moaning. One can only assume that the copious amounts of alcohol that Pete had consumed may had been acting as a buffer to his ability to complete the task. I say this because the things we heard that night sounded more like someone being encouraged during the last mile of a marathon. It was then that the phrase was spoken. A phrase that to this day will still bring a smile to our faces. As we lay there, wondering how much longer we would be subjected to this\u2026.\n\u201cGo for it big fella!!!\u201d\nAs loud and pronounced as if by megaphone.\nWe gripped each other tight and tried to stifle our laughter. It was gross and glorious all in one.\nHowever, this burst of enthusiasm seemed to do the trick and there was now a silence, followed by footsteps in the hall leading to the bathroom. Diane and I just stared at each other. This was one of the best/worst moments we had experienced.\nThe next morning, Fred and Wilma made us a lovely breakfast, completely oblivious of the over sharing that had taken place the night before. Diane tested the situation by uttering the awesome phrase when I excused myself for reaching across her for the orange juice. Betty and Veronica didn\u2019t even flinch.\nSo it\u2019s mostly because we love our bed and partly because we don\u2019t want to hear your coitus that we generally choose not to stay over. But we will admit, that one special night about 25 years ago gave us the phrase that we still like to trot out from time to time.\n\u201cDo you mind if I have that last slice of pizza?\u201d\n\u201cGo for it big fella\u201d\nBy Because Or In Spite Of September 27, 2016 September 28, 2016 748 Words2 Comments\nI come upstairs from watching one of my \u2018man cave\u2019 shows like Game of Thrones or Cupcake Wars.\n\u201cThat was a pretty great penultimate episode\u201d, I declared.\nDiane looked up from a lap full of crochet wool. \u201cThat\u2019s a really fun word. Penultimate.\u201d\n\u201d I know, right? It\u2019s one of the best\u201d\n\u201cWho do you think invented that word\u201d, she quizzed.\u201d I mean, imagine if that\u2019s your job. Just inventing words. Do you think the person who came up with that one I nvented lots of words?\u201d. She paused . \u201cMaybe they just came up with \u2018penultimate\u2019 and that was their one big contribution.\u201d\n\u201cNo\u201d, I replied,\u201d I\u2019m pretty sure they came up with just one more after that\u201d\nBy Because Or In Spite Of September 18, 2016 119 Words2 Comments\nThe last month or so has been weird as we prepare our daughter for university. Our son is in his last year but hasn\u2019t lived at home for some time. That means that once we drop his sister off, for the first time in over 22 years, we will be empty nesters. It\u2019s surprising considering we are still so, ahem, young. It\u2019s a stage in life that I\u2019m both looking forward to and saddened by at the same time. I have to point out here that our kids are pretty awesome. If they were assholes I\u2019d be all \u2018Adios kid, see ya at Christmas!\u2019 But they aren\u2019t, which makes this very tough. I try to console myself by trying to focus on the things I won\u2019t miss. Making lunches is a big one. No more \u201cDid I tell you I need a white shirt for school tomorrow\u201d or \u201cDo you know where we keep our plywood, I need to build an accurate scale model of a medieval castle and brew enough non-alcoholic mead from scratch for 30 kids. Tonight\u201d. But as excited as we are for the people these \u2018kids\u2019 are becoming, there\u2019s a melancholy that I can\u2019t shake. It\u2019s these kinds of milestones that force you to realize that your life is now on a very steep hill that you are descending, legs flailing from momentum, just trying to stay upright. Gone are the summers that lasted a lifetime when you were little. Now, when December comes around, I find myself saying things like \u201cDidn\u2019t we just take the Christmas tree down?\u201d. We know that the house is about to get much quieter so we\u2019re starting to make lists of things we would like to do come September. Drink more wine is on the list twice. We also plan on discovering \u2018us\u2019 again. It\u2019s been over 2 decades since we\u2019ve done anything as a couple. The odd dinner out doesn\u2019t count. I\u2019m talking about a vacation that doesn\u2019t revolve around school breaks. I\u2019m talking about taking a class together. We love our kids more than anything and have sacrificed so much for them. I say that without begrudging a moment of it. What I am saying is that like anything, it\u2019s so much sweeter when you earn it. And we\u2019ve earned it. We miss our kids whenever they\u2019re not around and cherish every single moment when they are so we\u2019re trying to not feel guilty about looking forward to this next phase. 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        "raw_content": "Not a Repeat, but a Rekindling of Hope\nChronicles: Not Just a Repeat\nThe Bible Project \u2022 August 5, 2017\nOkay friends, it is about time we discussed those two books in the Bible you may have been avoiding. Or, maybe you never really noticed they were in the Bible in the first place: the books of 1 and 2 Chronicles.\nI admit that starting any book with nine chapters of genealogies (see 1 Chron. 1-9) isn\u2019t the best way to grab a modern reader\u2019s attention. However, once you understand how 1-2 Chronicles are a work of literary genius that\u2019s in conversation with the rest of the Old Testament, you\u2019ll come to see these books as one of the many gems in the Bible.\nThe story begins with page one of the Bible: the first word of 1 Chronicles is \u201cAdam.\u201d From there, the Chronicler has woven the entire story of Abraham\u2019s family leading up to David and beyond into a series of elaborately arranged genealogies.\nFor ancient Israelite readers, these genealogies weren\u2019t just a matter of family lines but a shorthand way of retelling the stories of all these characters in an annotated form. These names would have provoked whole memories of earlier scriptural stories. The genealogies were meant to activate all kinds of mental links and collective stories deeply ingrained in Hebrew culture. After reading through the genealogies, readers come to the very brief story of Saul\u2019s reign and failure as a king (1 Chron. 10), and then we quickly move on to King David (1 Chron. 11-29), which retells the stories from 2 Samuel. You might even come to appreciate these genealogies. They are the introduction to a retelling of Israel\u2019s entire story, focusing on the future hope of a messianic king like David, who will restore the temple and God\u2019s kingdom over the nations.\nThe books of Chronicles, composed as one unified literary work, was produced by an anonymous author living in Jerusalem more than 200 years after the return from exile. Look at the genealogy in 1 Chronicles 3:1-24; this takes you six generations after the return from the exile that took place in the 530s B.C. Bible scholars refer to this author as \u201cthe Chronicler,\u201d which is a pretty awesome title!\n1-2 Chronicles is in large part a retelling of the story you read in the books of 1-2 Samuel and 1-2 Kings. This is why the books often get overlooked, as readers assume it is just a repeat of what they already read. But this book is way, way more! The Chronicler was living at a time when the Jewish people had long resettled in Jerusalem after returning from the Babylonian exile. Things were okay (read Ezra-Nehemiah or Malachi for a flavor of daily life in this period), but there was a growing awareness that God\u2019s ancient covenant promises to Abraham, Moses, and David, which were reaffirmed by the prophets, had not yet come to pass. They awaited a messianic king of Isaiah who would rebuild the temple and invite all the nations into God\u2019s kingdom (see Isaiah chapters 2, 9, 11, and 60 for an overview). And where was this new David?\nReshaping a Story\nOne of the main goals of the Chronicler was to reshape the stories of Israel\u2019s past to rekindle hope for the future. He had before him most of the books of the Old Testament (if you pay attention he\u2019s adopted material from the Torah, Joshua-Kings, Isaiah, Jeremiah, the Psalms, Proverbs, and more!), and he retells the stories of David and Israel\u2019s kings in a way that turns them into models and portraits of the future king they hope for. The book of Chronicles is kind of like the \u201cReader\u2019s Digest\u201d of the Old Testament. This author has reflected on the Scriptures and offers an interpretation of Israel\u2019s past that highlights their future hope. These books were designed to sustain the hopes and prayers of God\u2019s people as they wait for God to fulfill his ancient promises.\nResist your desire to skip this part because you\u2019ve already read the version in 2 Samuel. A surface reading of these books just won\u2019t give readers an awareness of the Chronicler\u2019s genius in editing and compiling his work. You have to go deeper and compare the stories in Chronicles with his sources, especially 2 Samuel. When you compare carefully, you\u2019ll find all kinds of stories about David in 2 Samuel that the Chronicler has omitted, and all kinds of new stories that the Chronicler has included. And what is the result?\nIn 1-2 Samuel, we saw the rise of David as the underdog who bests the giant Goliath, outwits his adversaries, and unifies the people. David is presented as a king after God\u2019s own heart who sings his praises, has crazy dance fits for the Lord without regard for his own dignity, and is an all around upstanding man and king... Well, except for his adulterous scandal that resulted in murder (see 2 Sam. 11-12). Oh yeah, and the stories of his murderous, sex-crazed children who perform heinous acts of abuse and murder (see 2 Sam. 13-20). Upon reflection, the story of David shows us a mixed-bag kind of king. 1-2 Samuel presents us with a portrait of David that was constantly fleeing powerful adversaries like Saul (1 Sam. 21-26) and his own son Absalom (2 Sam. 15-18), resolving to hide in the hills of the Judean wilderness. We also saw the weakness of David\u2019s character when he ordered his successor to assassinate his political opponents and those who created more tension than was desirable during David\u2019s tumultuous years of struggle (1 Kings 1:2).\nAnd that\u2019s our first clue. Almost all of these stories in 1-2 Samuel that portray David as weak and morally flawed are missing from Chronicles. It\u2019s like the Chronicler purposely chose not to add the messy stuff. Which raises the question: Why?\nLet\u2019s eliminate one possible interpretation: that the Chronicler was whitewashing David\u2019s story and denying that David was a flawed human being. He knows perfectly well that anyone can read the version of David\u2019s story that portrays him as a mix of good and evil.\n\"The book of Chronicles is a journey through the entire Old Testament that makes crystal clear that the story isn\u2019t over. \"\nThe Great Chronicler\nThe Chronicler is doing something else. He is using all of the best moments in David\u2019s story and creating a \u201cliterary portrait\u201d of a \u201cgreater than David.\u201d The Chronicler had also read and pondered the books of Isaiah and Jeremiah, who pointed towards a \u201cnew David,\u201d that is, a future king from David\u2019s line who would be the kind of king that Israel\u2019s kings never quite lived up to. Even historical David was not the ideal king, but he was a good start. Good enough that the Chronicler adapts the past portrait of David to become an image of the future, hoped-for David that Israel was still waiting for after the exile.\nIn this way, the Chronicler is acting as the first commentary on the Old Testament. He\u2019s offering us a prophetic interpretation of Israel\u2019s history that is meant to guide the reader\u2019s attention forward to the hope of a coming king who will restore order and pursue the Lord as David once did, at least mostly. In other words, 1-2 Chronicles are a \u201cprophetic work.\u201d That is, they represent God\u2019s point of view on Israel\u2019s past, and announce that exile and disappointment is not the end of the story. This author is offering the same prophetic hope we find in the books of Isaiah, Jeremiah, and in the rest of the prophets.\nHowever, the Chronicler is not only in the business of omitting material from the earlier stories of David and his descendants. He also adds to them. He had access to all kinds of traditions and archival materials that told stories about David and Israel\u2019s kings that you do not find in 2 Samuel through 2 Kings. In David\u2019s story alone, there are seven chapters of new material in Chronicles that work to further paint the portrait of David as an ideal king (1 Chron. 15-16; 22-29). For example, we discover that although David did not oversee the building of the temple, he did begin the planning and resource building processes. He\u2019s even portrayed as a \u201cnew Moses.\u201d The Chronicler tells us that he received the blueprints for the Jerusalem temple as a \u201cpattern\u201d shown him by God (see 1 Chron. 28:11-12), just as Moses was shown the \u201cpattern\u201d for building the tabernacle in the wilderness (see Ex. 25:9, 40).\nThis use of David as an image of the future hope extends to the portrait of Solomon presented in Chronicles (see 2 Chron. 1-9). The Chronicler includes more stories about Solomon\u2019s failures than he did for David. However, he also added new material to Solomon\u2019s story to make him a figure of future hope for those living centuries after the return from exile. Take for example this completely new portion of Solomon\u2019s temple blessing presented in Chronicles:\nIf I shut up the heavens so that there is no rain, or if I command the locust to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among My people, and My people who are called by My name humble themselves and pray and seek My face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, will forgive their sin and will heal their land. Now My eyes will be open and My ears attentive to the prayer offered in this place. For now, I have chosen and consecrated this house that My name may be there forever, and My eyes and My heart will be there perpetually. \u2013 2 Chronicles 7:13-16\nThe Chronicler is making a new presentation of old material in a way that speaks greater volumes to the audience during the post-exilic period. These words from Solomon, therefore, are reaching across the boundaries of time to pull readers back to the covenant and create expectant hope in the Day of the Lord\u2019s mercy.\nChronicles is, therefore, functioning as both a commentary upon the Hebrew Scriptures and as a theological statement in its own right. So what does that mean for us?\nThe book of Chronicles is a journey through the entire Old Testament that makes crystal clear that the story isn\u2019t over. We\u2019ve looked at just a few examples and details. Every page is brimming with more evidence of the future prophetic angle of 1-2 Chronicles.\nAnd this wasn\u2019t just cool theology for the Chronicler. The book\u2019s message has a pastoral purpose: to bring comfort and hope to generations of God\u2019s people who were tempted towards despair, or apathy. During a time when many wondered if God was ever going to fulfill his promises, the Chronicler retold the story of their collective past in order to rekindle hope for the future. As you read and ponder these retold stories, may you find your own faith and hope reignited as we still await the return of the world\u2019s true king.\nPrevious Jesus & Genealogies Next Esther: Secular or Sacred?",
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        "raw_content": "How Does Banking Relate to Math?\nby Hunkar Ozyasar ; Updated September 26, 2017\nBanking is the business of managing money, and where money is involved everything must be carefully assessed, valued and measured. To that end, bankers make use of various mathematical concepts. While the specific function of an executive in a bank will dictate the mathematical tools needed, all bankers must have an excellent understanding of fundamental quantitative concepts.\nThe concept of interest rates is perhaps the most frequently used mathematical concept in banking and finance. Interest rate is simply the cost of money over a specific period of time. If a bank is willing to lend money to a borrower for a year at a rate of 8 percent, the cost of borrowing over a year's time is 8 percent of the original sum borrowed. So the cost of taking out a $1,000 loan for a year equals 8 percent of $1,000, or $80. While the basic idea is simple, the math can get complicated if the interest rate changes or the sum borrowed is paid back in installments.\nPresent value is closely related to interest rates and allows the banker to assess the value of a future payment stream. If, for example, an investment in a laundromat will be worth $110,000 in a year, and annual interest rates are at 10 percent, what's a reasonable price to pay for such an investment? To answer this question, the banker would calculate the present value of $110,000 expected in a year. Present value equals future value in one year divided by 1 plus the annual interest rate. So the present value of $110,00 is $110,00 /(1+0.1) = $100,000. In other words, getting $110,000 in a year is the same as getting $100,000 today.\nMost future payments involve risk, since some or all of the payment may fail to materialize. To quantify the probability of loss, bankers use mathematical tools such as standard deviation. Standard deviation is a measure of how much the value of a variable tends to vary. For example, a stock whose price moves up or down by 2 percent per day on average has a higher standard deviation than one whose price fluctuates 1.5 percent per day on average. The higher the standard deviation of an investment, the greater the probability of both a surprise gain as well as a big loss. These tools help bankers make key investment decisions.\nBankers also manage portfolios on behalf of both the bank and clients. A portfolio is a collection of such investments as stocks, bonds and currencies. How likely the assets are to move up or down in lockstep versus in opposing directions determines the potential performance of the portfolio. To quantify these moves, bankers use a measure called correlation coefficient, which varies between -1 and 1. If two assets have a correlation coefficient of -1 they always exhibit opposing moves, while a figure of 1 means they mirror each other's moves. Using the correlation coefficient, the banker can calculate the maximum gain and loss in the portfolio.\nAccounting Explained: Net Present Value (NPV)\nZen Wealth: Measures of Risk - Variance and Standard Deviation\nForbes: Investing Basics: Building A Portfolio\nOzyasar, Hunkar. \"How Does Banking Relate to Math?\" Bizfluent, https://bizfluent.com/how-does-4564230-banking-relate-math.html. 26 September 2017.\nOzyasar, Hunkar. (2017, September 26). How Does Banking Relate to Math? Bizfluent. Retrieved from https://bizfluent.com/how-does-4564230-banking-relate-math.html\nOzyasar, Hunkar. \"How Does Banking Relate to Math?\" last modified September 26, 2017. https://bizfluent.com/how-does-4564230-banking-relate-math.html\nHow to Calculate Risk Aversion\nRisks of Bank Loans\nHow to Calculate IRR Using a Balance Sheet\nHow to Calculate Certainty Equivalent in Cash Flow\nHow Do We Calculate the Present Value of the Uneven Cash Flow Stream?\nHow to Run a Real Estate Investing Company\nHow is the Future Value Calculated?",
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        "raw_content": "Last summer, after I broke up with my phone, I proceeded to read a number of really great books about how technology, particularly social media, is affecting us humans, both on an individual level and as a culture. One of my favorites of these books is Jaron Lanier\u2019s \u201cTen Arguments For Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now.\u201d It\u2019s short and sweet, and packed with a ton of information. Jaron Lanier is a pioneer in the field of virtual reality and knows what he is talking about regarding this subject. I won\u2019t break the book down for you because it\u2019s short enough that you can read it all yourself in a day, but I would really encourage you to read it. Even if you don\u2019t delete your accounts (which I have yet to do), you will be have a better understanding of how the big internet companies like Google and Facebook and messing with our minds and, according to Lanier, destroying our culture. Here is a link to a great talk that Lanier gave on this subject. It\u2019s long, but totally worth watching.\nSeveral months after reading it this is what stuck with me: We are not the customers of websites like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Google. Advertisers are the actual customers. We are providing the content for the websites. FOR FREE. And in the meantime we are being completely fucked with so that we will purchase things from the advertisers. This is the new advertising model. It has become totally ok for advertisers to creepily spy on us and follow us around the web so they can market their product to us. THIS PISSES ME OFF. And the shitty thing about this is that IT WORKS.\nSo after reading all of these books and taking the red pill I am feeling all of these feels about participating in this horror show. I feel pulled in different directions. On the one hand I care about my friends that I connect with on these platforms, but on the other hand GODDAMNIT I don\u2019t appreciate my brain being hacked and manipulated for profit! One of the ways that I\u2019ve compromised is that I have deleted social media from my phone and I have pretty much broken up with Google. I refuse to use Chrome or Google search (I\u2019m using Firefox and Duck Duck Go which are both awesome) and I\u2019ve moved over to ProtonMail. I\u2019ve been able to use social media through Firefox on my phone and I\u2019m happy with the way this is working. With one exception: Instagram. I love IG more than the others but I really do not want to have it on my phone. Instead I have it on my iPad, which is a good compromise, I think.\nAnd I\u2019ve noticed the advertising on Instagram when I view the app on my iPad. I\u2019ll be mindlessly scrolling through the feed, thinking everything is fine, and then BAM, I\u2019m hit with an ad and it\u2019s literally the perfect thing for me, whatever it is. It\u2019s this thing that I never knew I needed. As I mentioned above, this advertising method WORKS! But damn, it\u2019s so sneaky and creepy and evil.\nAnyway. Read the book.\nNovember 12, 2018 November 15, 2018 Moni Video Tagged 100 days 2018, Book reviews, NaNoBloMo2018, Social media 5 Comments\n5 thoughts on \u201cBook Recommendation\u201d\nMust have a read of this book. I deleted Facebook off my phone and Laptop, like yourself I would miss Instagram as it\u2019s quick and easy, I\u2019m on a \u201cpay as you go\u201d phone, only connected to wifi when I\u2019m at home. so I don\u2019t get bleeps and reminders every time there\u2019s a new post. Would really miss WordPress though, feel like I\u2019ve made so many friends by blogging, and been inspired by some posts. Would be great to change from Google, will have a serious look at those alternatives P.S. Hope you are getting better and able to move around more easily.\nI would miss WordPress as well. I\u2019ve made lots of friends through it over the years.\nThanks! Knee is getting better each day. Still limping around but it feels stronger and I\u2019m getting around a bit better.\nI\u2019ve deleted FB from my phone and I\u2019m thinking about doing it with IG too. It\u2019s simply taking up too much of my time day to day. Apple has a thing on it to tell you how much time you\u2019re using apps. The stats aren\u2019t pretty for me\u2026\nPingback: Flickr \u2013 Blatherskite\n\u2190 Everything Is Fine",
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        "raw_content": "Former St. Louis Police Officer Charged With On-Duty Sexual Assault of A Black Pregnant Mother\nThe former officer has been charged with one count of felony sodomy or attempted sodomy in the 1st degree.\nFormer St. Louis police officer John Stewart has been charged for sexual assaulting a black pregnant mother while on duty in 2015, St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.The pregnant victim, who was 25 at the time, called the police to report her car had been stolen.\nAccording to the Post-Dispatch, Stewart responded to the victim's call and arrived in uniform at her home in a marked car. The victim, who was six months pregnant at the time, said she had just put her four children to bed when Stewart arrived to her home at about 10 p.m. on June 12, 2015. The victim alleged that Stewart, who is white, entered her home and exposed himself to her before sexually assaulting her. The victim, who is black, feared Stewart might kill her if she didn't comply, considering the shootings of Michael Brown and Vonderrit Myers, Post-Dispatch reported.\n\u201cI did not consent to the defendant\u2019s sexual advances, but complied as I was in fear of serious physical injury to myself and my children, who were present at the time,\u201d the victim wrote according to court documents.\nResults from a crime lab later confirmed the presence of Stewart's DNA on a garment and a cup, local St. Louis Fox 2 Now reported.\nAccording to the Post-Dispatch, Stewart resigned from the department less than a week after allegations of sexual assault surfaced. The former circuit attorney Jennifer Joyce reportedly declined to charge Stewart. But Joyce's successor, circuit attorney Kim Gardner, charged Stewart with one count of felony sodomy or attempted sodomy in the first degree on January 31. Stewart posted a $60,000 bail, the Post-Dispatch reported.\nA spokesperson for circuit attorney Kim Gardner told the Post-Dispatch that the case is an \"ongoing investigation.\"\nMore stories tagged with: St. Louis Police Department Sexual assault",
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        "raw_content": "http://www.andrewhillbooks.com/\nbleativity\nDevoreaux\nhttp://www.thepreppursuit.com/\nhttps://politrixie.wordpress.com/\nhttp://thedoublescoop2.com/",
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        "raw_content": "Data storage is amazing\nEspecially considering how hot flash storage is becoming these days, but even without those incredible speeds.\nIt\u2019s super neat-o how a couple of years back, Micro-SD cards (you know, those really tiny ones) were only marketable up to, what, 128 MB? Today we got 128 GB Micro-SDs available for purchase, and if you look long and hard you\u2019ll find much larger ones! The price gets real steep after a certain point, but the mere fact that it is possible shows how far we\u2019ve come.\nBenefits of the state of modern-day data storage include the ability to shove ginormous amounts of storage space into practically anything. As I said, Micro-SDs are tiny. The fact that you can store a very decently sized music or film library on it, and then put it in a device not much thicker than itself to use it, opens up a lot of possibilities.\nThose are already being utilized, for the largest part, but high storage density has some interesting implications for compact computing in all kinds of shapes.\n< Ava\u2019s Demon\nAbandonwarehouse >",
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        "raw_content": "McProcess\nBy Steve Kane \u2022 February 17, 2017\nI recently saw the movie \u201cThe Founder\u201d\u2014 the story of Ray Kroc and the McDonald\u2019s empire. The movie does a good job of illustrating what one can do with the right opportunity, enough drive, and a lot of moral flexibility. We\u2019ll just say that respect for people was an improvement opportunity for Kroc.\nWhat I found more interesting was the earlier story of the McDonald brothers and the speedy serve process they had developed at the original McDonald\u2019s store in San Bernardino, California in the early 1950s.\nSeeing Problems\nThe McDonald brothers saw opportunity in a problem they had experienced in fast food service. The fast food trend at the time was drive-in car-hop style burger joints, which is what they owned. While novel and fun at the time, their menu was too complicated because it included hot dogs, hamburgers, and barbecue. To make matters worse, service was slow and food prep errors were common.\nBreak the Problem Down\nBeing a bit of a Lean geek, I found this to be the most intriguing part of the story. The brothers knew there had to be a better way to provide good food quickly and correctly. They broke the bad customer experience problem down into smaller problems and began evaluating them one at a time and implementing countermeasures to improve the customer experience. In deeply examining their current state they discovered that about 85% of their sales came from hamburgers.\nEach countermeasure was then improved through PDCA. While this term was never used, the concept was clear.\nThey simplified and standardized the menu to include hamburgers, fries, milkshakes, and soft drinks. Burgers were standardized to include a precise amount of ketchup, mustard, onions, and two pickle slices. Fryer oil temperature and time settings were standardized to get a consistently excellent serving of french fries every time.\nEvery process had been measured and standardized and all team members were well trained to the standard.\nThe process had been improved through point kaizen to the extent that the next improvement would require a major kaizen event.\nObsessing Over the Process\nThe McDonald brothers closed the store and took all of their team members to a local outdoor tennis court. They used chalk to draw what they thought could be the ideal kitchen layout on the court. Then, they had the team members take their places on the full size kitchen layout to simulate the processes of making burgers, fries, shakes, and pouring soft drinks.\nThe simulations revealed problems that interfered with smooth flow. Over and over, they tried different layouts, discovering problem after problem. After about six hours on the tennis court, the team came up with a layout that supported flow.\nSometimes There Needs to be a Major Improvement\nThe next step in their kaizen event was to tear down the restaurant and rebuild it to support the process. A few months later, they were back in business. This time they were serving burgers within 30 seconds and sales soared.\nThe McDonald brothers were fanatical about creating value for the customer, standardized work, continuous improvement, and respect for people. Their process, the Speedee system, as they called it, is what allowed the brothers to do enough business in one location to attract Kroc\u2019s attention. It was also what made the McDonald\u2019s business model attractive to franchisees and investors.\n2013 Annual Revenue More Than $28 Billion\nAccording to the film, McDonald\u2019s now feeds more than 1% of the world\u2019s population per day. Say what you want about the food. This is an incredible fete. And, the process made it possible.\narticle, Blogging, Kaizen, Lean, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Off Topic, Productivity, The Dark Side of Lean\nRodney Robbins\nGreat analogy! Now, if I can just find \u201cThe Founder\u201d at my local video store.\nWhat\u2019s Another Word for \u201cProblem\u201d?\tGA 150 | How to Respect Diversity with Mike Brett",
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        "raw_content": "Saint Th\u00e9odore Gu\u00e9rin\nThe 3rd of October is the feast day of Saint Th\u00e9odore Gu\u00e9rin.\nSaint Th\u00e9odore Gu\u00e9rin lived between 1798 till 1856 and is also known as Saint Theodora. She was born in Etables, France near the end of the French revolution. From her youth she knew she wanted to be a nun, but delayed her entry into the vocation due to the depression her mother suffered after the murder of her father when she was 15 and the death of her two siblings. Saint Theodore took over the household tasks and also cared for her mother and her remaining sister. At the age of 25 she gained her mother's consent to enter the religious life and she joined the Sisters of Providence. The Sisters of Providence took care of the poor, sick, the dying and educated children. She was asked to head a group of missionary sisters to establish her order in the United States of America in 1840. This was to serve the pioneers in Indiana. She reached the Saint Mary of the Woods and stayed in a tiny log chapel with five other sisters. Less than a year after, she started Saint Mary of the Woods College, the first women's Liberal Arts college in the United States which is still active today. She founded many other schools, pharmacies and orphanages in Indiana. In 1998 she was beatified by Pope John Paul II and in 2006 canonised by Pope Benedict XVI.",
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        "title": "Kineti L'Tziyon \u05e7\u05e0\u05d0\u05ea\u05d9 \u05dc\u05e6\u05d9\u05d5\u05df: More Orthodox Persecution of Messianics In Israel",
        "raw_content": "More Orthodox Persecution of Messianics In Israel\nLast year, I showed a video documenting how Ultra-Orthodox Jews in Israel were persecuting Messianic Jews by personally harassing and stalking Messianic Jews.\nThis year, a state-wide teen Bible knowledge competition, initially promoted by rabbis, was soon boycotted by many rabbis as they found that one of the winners was a Messianic Jew.\nAlso earlier this year, the Israeli Ministry of Interior was revoking the citizenship of Messianic Jews in Israel, forcing them to leave the country.\nIn March of 2008, a young Messianic Jewish teen, Amiel Ortiz, son of a Messianic pastor, was critically injured as he opened up an exploding package delivered to their home. The blast of the bomb shattered the windows of their home and the nearby automobiles, sending nails and over 100 pieces of shrapnel to permeate the boy's body. Amazingly, if not miraculously, the boy remains alive. The security cameras which Amiel's father installed on their home after an anonymous firebombing last year caught a well-known Jewish extremist delivering the explosive package to their home.\n15 year old Amiel Ortiz, a Messianic Jew who was critically injured in a bomb delivered by Jewish extremists\nToday, CNN is reporting that Jewish students from the city of Or Yehuda, near Tel Aviv, rounded up New Testaments in the city and burned them en masse.\nThe man responsible for organizing the students was Deputy Mayor of Or-Yehuda, Uzi Aharon. Uzi Aharon claims he did not intend to burn the New Testaments, he only meant to round them up to prevent missionizing in his city.\nUzi Aharon is a member of the Shas political party in Israel, an Ultra-Orthodox party that currently holds several seats in the Israeli Knesset.\nFortunately, many Conservative and Reform rabbis are condemning this New Testament burning. Derek Leman cites an excellent piece from a Conservative Jewish leader condemning the burnings.\nUnderstanding the Persecution\nI do not write this to villify Orthodox Jews. So many Orthodox Jews are zealous for Torah and for God; I understand where Orthodox Jews are coming from. To them, a Messianic Jew is a Christian, a member of a religion foreign to Torah; an idolatrous religion. Becoming a Christian means abandoning Jewish identity, Jewish culture, Jewish religion -- even Hitler could not make Jews lose their Jewish identity; how much worse, then, is converting to Christianity!\n(To this day, in some Jewish circles, if an Orthodox Jew comes to believe in Y'shua as Messiah, family members will recite traditional prayers reserved for his or her death; to these Jews, faith in Y'shua is the death of a Jew.)\nThe reality of the matter, however, is not as the Orthodox Jews perceive it. Nor as the Christians perceive it, for that matter. The reality is that Messianic Judaism is not a Jewish flavor of Christianity.\nWhile alone I cannot speak for all, I can say that many see Christianity as a Roman-led departure from the Hebrew faith. While many beautiful things have come from the Christian religion, and while God has used it to bring 1/3rd of the whole gentile world to the God of Israel through the Messiah of Israel, we must still contrast Christianity with the Hebrew faith.\nThe early believers in Y'shua as the Moshaich of Yisrael were initially known as Nazarenes, members of the Way community of Jews; they were not part of a new religion. Indeed, they kept the Torah as any God-fearing person ought to, received instruction at Beit HaMikdash (Temple), and were standing members in the Jewish community.\nWhat happened in 325 CE was the official creation of a new state religion, and what came out of that has become what we know as Christianity today. This Roman religion in numerous ways is a departure from the Hebrew faith. It is indeed idolatrous in its praying to saints, in praying to Messiah's mother, in its claims of an infallible human being elected by the College of Cardinals, in its replacing Israel with an unclean people, in its replacement of God's Feasts with holidays of pagan origin, and most of all, its rejection of Torah.\nWhen Constantine severed the Hebrew origins of this faith in Messiah, a new religion was officially created. It is this religion that Orthodox Jews fear their relatives and friends becoming members of. Many Orthodox Jews are zealous for God and do not wish to see Jewish folks severing their Jewish culture, identity, religion.\nIt is with earnest conviction I say that Messianic faith does not wish a loss of Jewish culture, a loss Jewish identity, especially not a loss of Jewish religion. There is no need to be baptized into Christianity. (Indeed, if one is already following Torah, a regular mikvah for outward cleansing is already prescribed!) There is no need to go to a Christian Church. There is no need to convert. Messianic faith requires one thing alone: faith in Messiah. Trust that the Jew from Natzeret, Y'shua ben Yosef, is the Moshiach foretold by the prophets in the Tenakh. As Rabbi Hallel once said, \"Everything else is details.\"\nI do not excuse this persecution by the Orthodox. One must not confuse understanding for agreement. Unfortunately, I suspect that the Orthodox will not see Messiah until he reveals himself in the flesh, again. Perhaps this time around, it will be the gentiles, with their idolatrous religion, who stumble on the stone laid in Tziyon. Or perhaps God's plan is that Jews and gentiles alike will finally be united in their faith in the God of Israel through Messiah.\nAt this time, however, it looks like many Christians will refuse to give up ties to the idolatry in their religion and that will be their stumbling block, just as it was for many of the devout Jews in Messiah's day.\nWe will see. Whatever the plan, I hope we see it come to fruition in our day, and soon; things sure are heating up down here on planet earth. Father help us.\nfound in Christianity, messiah, messianic, orthodox judaism, pagan holidays, yeshua\nHayley Wednesday, May 28, 2008 10:13:00 PM\nI agree that things are heating up. On the positive side of that, I have become hungrier for God than I have ever been in my life. I am seeing more and more Christians pursuing unity amongs Christians and Jews as well as a desire to tear down denominational walls. It blesses me so much. I have also seen more \"ordinary\" people begin to take an active role in going to the nations to spread the gospel. He is returning soon!\nGary Kirkham Thursday, May 29, 2008 5:51:00 AM\nThe early church faced intense persecution and it wasn't because of, or at the hands of, some Roman boogey-man. It was at the hands of the same Orthodox Jews who saw Christ and His church as a threat to their way of life. The same spirit that was in them has never left them (the persecutors) and it is still with them today. It is the same spirit that is alive in all militant unbelievers who actively persecute the church, not jus the Jew. It is the spirit of their father, Satan. Please don't forget that, our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the powers, against the world forces of this darkness, against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places. Ephesians 6:12\nJudah Himango Thursday, May 29, 2008 9:16:00 AM\nHey Haley, thanks for the comment and the encouraging words.\nGary, you're right, the early believers in Messiah faced this persecution from Jewish religious leaders. My point wasn't that they faced no persecution, but that they remained Jews, there was no \"asking Jesus into their heart\", no salvation prayer, no going to church on Sunday. There was not a new religion with a steeple on the top of the building.\nRegardless, it is interesting to note that even when it was not a new religion, they still faced fierce persecution from some of the P'rushim. (Despite this, some Pharisees were believers, as Acts tells us.)\nGary Kirkham Thursday, May 29, 2008 5:57:00 PM\nI see where you are coming from. I guess the point I am trying to make that there have been evil men persecuting Christ's church since it's inception at Pentecost. Those men, especially the religious, try to rationalize their behavior even to the point of claiming they have acted righteously in persecution. Those rationalizations, even the one expressing fear of lost identity, are a smoke screen; the bottom line is that they are evil men who are acting the part.\nJudah Himango Thursday, May 29, 2008 6:41:00 PM\nGotcha. At the end of the post I said, \"understanding should not be confused with agreement\", that is to say, while I understand where this persecution is rooted in and how it is rationalized, this persecution is wrong.\"\nThe rationalization that Jewish identity is lost when converting to Christianity -- that is something I totally sympathize with. I rebuke Christianity for it. (I speak in general terms again.)\nI'm reminded of a Christian dinner at which a new Jewish convert attended. The main course? Pig.\nAs the Jew looked crookedly at the unclean animal on his plate, a Christian guy said encouraginly, \"Don't worry, we're all free in Jesus now.\"\nIf the Pharisees could be condemned for Judaizing, then the modern Christian Church could be condemned for gentilizing. :-)\nThis is the same religion that tells folks God's instruction in the Torah are irrelevant, or of little relevance. (Generally speaking.)\nThis is the same religion that replaced God's feasts with man's ugly inventions.\nIf that is the religion Jews are converting to, then I do not wish them to be members of that religion.\nThat is why we must distinguish between Messianic faith and the Roman-led departure from the Hebrew faith which is the Roman Catholic Church and her Protestant offspring.\nAnonymous Thursday, May 29, 2008 10:26:00 PM\nIt never ceases to amaze me how religious folk are so easily offended but then again, religion needs defending because it could be crushed from the outside by persecution or from the inside by heretics. That's why I put my faith in a person, Jesus Christ. No matter how much persecution from without or heresay from within, Jesus will never fade away.\nrogerpan61 Tuesday, June 10, 2008 10:34:00 AM\nShalom! The burning of Brit Hadashas or N.T. is something that will backfire in the long run. People will start asking why the burning of these books, and what do these books contain? The restauration of Israel demands all of these situations. When \"orthodox\" Jews persecute those who believe in Brit Hadashah and not in Talmud, people will realize that these \"orthodox\" rabbis are hiding something from them. Thousands of Israelis will come to Moshiach very soon, and \"orthodox\" will become a minority and their rituals and ceremonies will be something of the past. Real Yahudim are messianics!\n\"At this time, however, it looks like many Christians will refuse to give up ties to the idolatry in their religion and that will be their stumbling block, just as it was for many of the devout Jews in Messiah's day.\"\nThere will be a day when God will tell us all to 'Come out of her my people lest you share in her sins and lest you receive of her plagues.'\nAs a gentile believer, I did just that by celebraring the Shabbat and 7 feasts. When I went to celebrate Christmas in 2007, I felt such a difference between celebrating Passover and Christmas. Passover the focus was on God. Christmas, I am sad to have to say this it was so empty and felt that God was not the focus even though Christmas Carols played on the radio. I can't explain it but there was a difference. The feasts are God centered and I look forward to it...like a date to meet with the Lord is the best way to describe the experience.\nThat's terrible! The evil spirit of persecution has been going on since Cain killed Abel, and doesn't seem to have any national or denominational boundaries. I'm a unitarian Christian - God is One and Jesus Messiah is His Son, I don't suppose the ultra-orthodox Jews would see that as Christianity more in line with Jewish belief and therefore not such a threat to Jewish identity? I kind of don't think so.\nRE: Gary Kirkham said.....I see where you are coming from. I guess the point I am trying to make that there have been evil men persecuting Christ's church since it's inception at Pentecost.\nActually, the persecution was happening from BOTH sides, from the Jews and the Roman Catholic Church. Also, as far as when \"Christ's Church\" came into being, check back in the Old Testament and you will find more references made to \"The Church\" or Ecclesia as it is known in Greek, than you will find in the New Testament. The Church did not start at Pentecost, just the outpouring of the Holy Spirit which is a second giving of the Torah like as to what was given at Mt. Sinai to Moses and Israel. Download the Inter-Linear Scripture Analyzer (free) and you will get a shock at how much of what is said in the New Testament actually came from the Old Testament.",
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        "raw_content": "Cutting-edge mass spectrometry driving top-down proteomics\nby Separation Science in collaboration with Bruker\nHigh-resolution and extreme-resolution mass spectrometry instrumentation is facilitating multidisciplinary research by the Ge lab, University of Wisconsin, a leader in the field of top-down proteomics. Read on to find out how...\nBased in Madison, Wisconsin, The University of Wisconsin (UW) is a top 10 research university, with over $1 billion in annual research expenditure, making it 6th in the United States for volume of research undertaken. Professor Ying Ge is an Associate Professor in the Department of Cell Regenerative Biology, and the Department of Chemistry, as well as the Director of Mass Spectrometry in the Human Proteomics Program of the School of Medicine and Public Health at UW-Madison. She is an established leader in the field of proteomics with a special focus on cardiovascular systems biology, and her group relies on the most sophisticated equipment to push the field of top-down proteomics into the realm of mainstream science.\nThe Ge lab aims to understand the molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying cardiovascular diseases, using cutting-edge technology such as high-resolution mass spectrometry to study comparative proteomics and metabolomics together with biochemical and physiological studies. Professor Ge\u2019s research focus on top-down mass spectrometry-based proteomics with the goal to better understand heart diseases is unparalleled by any other group.\nTop-down proteomics allows more powerful, reliable data to be obtained, as it directly analyzes intact proteins before fragmentation and allow analysis of unique proteoforms using mass spectrometry. Mass spectrometry-based top-down proteomics has unique advantages for unraveling the molecular complexity, quantifying proteoforms, deep sequencing of intact proteins, mapping modification sites with full sequence coverage, discovering unexpected modifications, identifying and quantifying positional isomers and determining the order of multiple modifications.\nInnovative integrated top-down proteomics can enable researchers to examine biomarkers in healthy and diseased models, to characterize any protein modifications present. Despite top-down proteomics emerging as an increasingly popular technique, there are still some important challenges to overcome before the method becomes fully robust. One such challenge, protein solubility, is being tackled by Professor Ge\u2019s group by the development of novel top-down mass spectrometry-compatible surfactants, which can solubilize all protein categories effectively. The group is also developing novel strategies for high-resolution multi-dimensional liquid chromatography, to address the present issue of protein separation. Sample preparation, detection of large-sized proteins and a lack of software integration are additional challenges. Most routine labs are yet to adopt the approach because of this, but Professor Ge is positive that \u201cwe are in the best position right now to integrate these technologies with biology and medicine. At the moment, top-down proteomics is still challenging, but we can present solutions to address the challenges to help the community adapt to the top-down methods.\u201d\nProfessor Ge\u2019s lab use three key instruments for top-down proteomics: the solariX XR\u2122 (FTMS), Maxis II and Impact II Q-TOF, each of which provides different benefits for her work. To find out more details about Professor Ge's work and how these instruments are driving this top-down proteomics click on the button below:\nGas Chromatography (GC) (16)\nGC-MS/MS (1)\nGel Permeation Chromatography (GPC) (10)\nLiquid Chromatography (LC) (8)\nSolid Phase Microextraction (SPME) (1)\nSpectroscopy Raman (1)",
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        "raw_content": "Scene depicting a refugee camp from from episode 5 of Revolution\u2019s second season. Credit: NBC Revolution.\nNBC dramatic science fiction series Revolution shows how desperate whole communities can become when forced from their homes by conflict. A scene from Season 2-Episode 5 \u201cONE RIOT, ONE RANGER\u201d in the Savannah refugee camp depicts a scramble for a limited number of places to a new camp with \u201cartesian wells\u201d and \u201cclosed sewers,\u201d luxuries for the masses living in this camp.\nUnfortunately, in today\u2019s world millions of refugees around the world struggle with just such realities. For example, since the conflict in Syria exploded two years ago, over two million Syrians have fled to neighbouring countries \u2013 many to makeshift camps. They suffer similar conditions to the refugees in Revolution and their conditions will get worse as their numbers swell.\nRefugee camp Zaatari in Jordan housing Syrian refugees.\n\u201cThe war is now well into its third year and Syria is haemorrhaging women, children and men who cross borders often with little more than the clothes on their backs,\u201d the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) said in a statement released last month. \u201cThis trend is nothing less than alarming, representing a jump of almost 1.8 million people in 12 months.\u201d\nUN High Commissioner for Refugees Ant\u00f3nio Guterres said Syria had become \u201ca disgraceful humanitarian calamity with suffering and displacement unparalleled in recent history.\u201d He added that \u201cthe only solace is the humanity shown by the neighbouring countries in welcoming and saving the lives of so many refugees.\u201d\nMore than 97 percent of Syria\u2019s refugees are hosted by countries in the immediate surrounding region, placing an overwhelming burden on their infrastructures, economies and societies. They urgently need massive international support to help deal with the crisis.\nSpecial Envoy Angelina Jolie warned that \u201cthe world risks being dangerously complacent about the Syrian humanitarian disaster. The tide of human suffering unleashed by the conflict has catastrophic implications. If the situation continues to deteriorate at this rate, the number of refugees will only grow, and some neighbouring countries could be brought to the point of collapse.\u201d\nThe 2 million people flooding out of Syria are among the more than 15 million refugees the UN supports around the world. You can stay informed, donate and spread the word.\nPreviousSpecial UN Day event in Pakistan on empowering young people\nNextWhat is the role of human rights independent experts?",
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        "raw_content": "Self-reported use of internet by cervical cancer clients in two National Referral Hospitals in Kenya\nLucy W Kivuti-Bitok1Email author,\nGeoff McDonnell2,\nGanesh P Pokhariyal3 and\nAbdul V Roudsari4\n\u00a9 Kivuti-Bitok et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. 2012\nCervical cancer remains a devastating disease in Kenya accounting for more than 2000 deaths each year. Lack of information on cervical cancer prevention and management has been attributed to the apathy among women in seeking health interventions. Use of internet-based and mobile e-health tools could increase information access among cervical cancer patients. The objective of the study was; to establish the extent of use of mobile phones and internet by cervical cancer patients in accessing information related to cancer treatment and management.; find out the characteristics of patients associated with internet use and identify barriers faced by the patients in internet use. A cross sectional descriptive survey of 199 cervical patients visiting the two main referral hospitals in Kenya was done. A structured questionnaire was used to collect data.\nThe average length of illness was 2.43 years (SD \u00b1 3.0). Only 7.5 %( n=15) reported to having used the internet as a source of information. 92.5 %( n=184) did not use internet. With Multiple options, 70.9% did not know how to use a computer, 29.2% did not have access to a computer, 14.6% lacked the money to use computers at the local cyber cafe while other barriers identified accounted for 11.1%. Patients reported that the internet had an important role in the management of cancer of the cervix in health education (17.6%), online consultation (14.6%), booking of patients (13.6%), referrals (8.5%) and collecting data (7%). The 96.5% of the respondents who had access to a mobile phone, recommended mobile phones for health education messages (31.7%), reminder alerts for medication (29.7%) and booking appointments (21.6%). There was a statistically significant association between income of the patients and internet use (p = 0.026) in this study.\nThere is low level use of the internet by cervical cancer clients attended in Public referral facilities in Kenya. This was attributed to; lack of knowledge on how to use computers and lack of access to a computer. High level of access to mobile phones was reported. This is an indicator of great potential for use of mobile phones in the management of cervical cancer through short messaging services (sms), without internet connectivity. There is even greater potential to internet use through web access via mobile phones.\nWorldwide, Cervical cancer causes approximately 46,000 deaths each year in women aged 15\u201349 years and is estimated to account for 15% of all female cancers in developing countries[1]. In Kenya, cervical cancer continues to be a major health concern. Estimates indicate that every year 2635 women are diagnosed with cervical cancer and 2111 die from the disease[2]. It is also projected that in 2025, there will be 4074 new cases of cervical cancer in Kenya and that 3293 deaths will be as a result of cervical cancer[3]. Facility based studies have indicated as high as 10 \u2013 15 new cases of cervical cancer in Nairobi each week[4]. Different measures have been employed in dealing with the rising cases of cervical cancer. These have included screening, vaccination, treatment and health education[5, 6]. While access to information on cervical cancer management has contributed to reduction in cervical cancer in developed countries[7], it is different in developing countries. Lack of access to quality information on cervical cancer screening and management has been attributed to the low health status in developing countries[6, 8]. It has been argued that investment in Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) in the health care sector has greatly improved health status in developed countries[9]. The World Health Organization(WHO) defines Electronic health (e-Health) as \u201c the cost-effective and secure use of information and communications technologies in support of health and health-related fields, including health-care services, health surveillance, health literature, health education, knowledge and research\u201d[10]. In the Netherlands, for example, one study reported as high as 84% of direct and indirect internet use by cancer patients, while in the USA over 50% internet usage by cancer patients has been reported[11]. It is hoped that the same kind of investment in ICT could benefit developing countries. According to Odutola[9] developing countries are lagging behind in utilization of ICT in health care and hence may not realize the potential benefits of e-health. Development and investment of e-health in developing countries need to be contextual in nature in order to meet the peculiar characteristics of developing countries whereby; use of the mobile phone is the sole ICT communication gadget catching up drastically and the use of mobile phone in ehealth will be proportionally greater in low resource setting[12]. E-health can help improve access to healthcare in settings where traditional delivery of health care is affected by geographical barriers, high cost of transportation as well insufficient number of healthcare specialists, particularly for management of chronic conditions[10, 12, 13]. Benefits of internet use to patients include; more informed patients, ability of patients to seek second opinions, patients joining online communities for support, patients being able to communicate online with health care providers, supplementing information provided by health care providers and improving conceptualization of information gained, patients enjoy more privacy than face to face consultations[11, 14\u201317]. The health care providers would benefit from decision making tools, time efficiency and cost containment[18]. Investment in e-health may result in overwhelming technological, financial and informational demands on the clients. Other competing interests in developing countries also need to be considered when determining investment priorities.\nUse of internet for health management has been known to have possible detrimental effects on the patients. Even though many websites containing cancer information are available, much of the information contained in these websites may lack quality[16]. Lack of information on the other hand may increase anxiety among patients as well as hinder their health seeking behaviours[18, 19]. It is important to study the characteristics of patients who use internet as a source of health information. Previous reports have established that factors such as level of education, age, sex, stage of progression of disease, computer access and economic status influence internet use among patients[8]. Identification of barriers to internet use by these patients is important in planning how to tackle the barriers in order to encourage use of ICT in cervical cancer management. Studies elsewhere have identified barriers related to users; including lack of computer skills, computer illiteracy, and inability to interpret the available information, slow internet connection and high subscription costs[20, 21].\nFew studies if any have been done in sub-Saharan Africa to determine levels of internet use among cancer patients. The objective of this study was to establish the extent of internet use by cervical cancer patients in seeking information related to cervical cancer; identify barriers faced by the patients while using internet and find out the characteristics of patients associated with internet use. The use of mobile phones by the patients was also explored.\nThis short report is part of a larger study on clinical and socio-economic impact of use of e-health tools in cervical cancer management in Kenya. A descriptive cross sectional survey was done in the two main public referral hospitals in Kenya. Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) and Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) were purposefully studied. KNH is the largest teaching and referral hospital in Kenya and is located in the capital city Nairobi and houses the sole radiotherapy facility in public sector. MTRH is the second largest teaching and referral hospital in Kenya and is located in Eldoret city in the rift valley province of Kenya. The two hospitals serve as the main referral hospitals for the country and receive over 70% of cervical cancer patients from all over the country. Data was collected between July 2011 and Dec 2011.\nClearance was sought from the University of Nairobi/Kenyatta National Hospital (UON/KNH) and Ethics and Research Committee as well as the Institutional Research and Ethics Committee (IREC) of Moi University and Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital. Full disclosure to the participants was done. A written consent was obtained from the respondents. Confidentiality was assured as well as confirmation that participation in the study would not at all interfere with their management by the hospitals. No compensation was given to the respondents.\nA pre-test was done in the Hospice at KNH in April 2011. These participants were not included as part of study subjects during data analysis. The pre-test ensured validity and reliability of the study tool. A purposive sample of all the cervical cancer clients attending oncology clinics and all the cervical cancer patients admitted in the wards was done. The term clients and patients has been used interchangeably in this document. The staff nurses identified the cervical cancer clients and introduced them to the research assistants. Of the two hundred and five (205) participants identified and approached, two did not consent while four were too sickly to participate. A structured questionnaire was then administered to clients and patients between July 2011 and December 2011. Three trained research assistants performed the data collection exercise. Data was analysed using Statistical Package for Social Scientist (SPSS) version 17.0.\nSocio demographic characteristics of patients presenting with cancer of the cervix at KNH and MTRH\nA total of 199 female clients attending KNH (n = 129, 64.6%) and MTRH (n = 70, 35.4%) were identified and included in the study. The average duration since diagnosis with cancer of the cervix in the sample was 2.48 years (SD \u00b1 3.0). The duration of illness ranged from one month to 24 years. The median duration of illness was 1.5 years (inter-quartile range 11 months to 5 years).\nThe socio demographic characteristics of the 199 female patients with cervical cancer at both study sites are summarized in Table1 below. The mean age of participants was 47.8 \u00b1 11.2 years, and the median age was 47 years (inter-quartile range 41 to 53 years). The percent distribution of patients by ten-year age groups is presented in Table1. Most participants were middle-aged, with 42.2% (n = 84) of the patients in the age group 40\u201349 years.\nSocio-demographic characteristics of clients with cancer of the cervix\nMobile phone access was reported by 95.5 % (n=192) of the respondents.\nThe married patients (n=143) constituted 71.9% of the participants and represented the most common marital status followed by single patients comprising 12.6% (n=25) of patients. Approximately one third of the patients in this study reported that they were housewives (n = 63, 31.7%). A similar number of patients reported that their main occupation was farming (n = 61, 30.7%). The other commonly reported occupations were business and formal employment with 11.1% and 5.5% of all patients indicating they were engaged in these occupations respectively.\nA cumulative proportion of 86.4% of patients reported having had formal education. Conversely, 13.6% of patients in the study did not have any formal education (Figure1). Most (40.7%) patients had completed upper primary education while 18.1% had post primary (ordinary level education).\nLevel of Education of Cervical Cancer Clients.\nWhen socio-economic status was examined, 65.3% (n=130) of patients were found to be in the lowest income category with monthly income below Kenya Shillings 10000(Approximately $150), and 11.1% (n=22) with income between Kenya Shillings 10000-50000 (Approximately $150 to $600) per month.\nTable2 shows that majority 93% (n=185) of the respondents sought information on cervical cancer form their doctors.\nCited sources of information on Cervical Cancer\nSource of cancer information\nThis was followed by Nurses 36.2% (n-=72), the Radio as reported by 31.7% (n=63) while the T.V. accounted for 23.6% (n=47) as a source of information. Only 2.5% (n=5) of the patients used their mobile phones to source for information on cervical cancer despite 96.5% (n=192) of them having access to a mobile phone.\nUse of mobile phone in managing cervical cancer\nIt was noted that 96.5%( n=192) had access to a mobile phone .The respondents were asked to give their opinion on use of mobile phone in cancer management. The results were as shown in Table3.\nUse of mobile phones by cervical cancer clients\nNumber of reported uses\nParticipant did not state any use\nAt least 2 uses\nSpecific uses Reported\nReminder alerts for medication\nHealth education messages\nPatient self-reported use of internet in cancer diagnosis and treatment\nTable4 shows details of the patients\u2019 use of internet with regards to their illness. Only fifteen (7.5%) of the patients in the study reported that they used the internet to get information on cancer of the cervix. The most common reasons for this low usage of the internet were lack of knowledge on how to use computers (70.9%) and lack of access to a computer (29.2%).\nUse of Internet by Cervical Cancer Clients and Reasons Given for Not Using Internet\nNumber (percent)\nUse internet to get information on cancer\nReasons for not using internet\nDon\u2019t know how to use computers\nLack access to a computer\nLack money to use a computer\nAmong the 15 patients who used the internet regularly to search information on cancer, three patients reported that they were directed by a nurse/ doctor and five reported that they used local search engines. Approximately half of these patients (n = 7) reported that they gained more knowledge about their disease or condition from using the internet.\nThe patients reported that internet had an important role in the management of cancer of the cervix. The different uses suggested by patients for IT in cancer treatments are shown in Figure2 below.\nUse of mobile phone Technology as suggested by Cervical Cancer Clients.\nThe respondents were asked to identify functions they wished to be performed on the internet. Majority 17.6% (n=35) of the respondents preferred health education, this was closely followed by online consultation and booking. Less that 10% of the respondents chose referral and data collection functions.\nAssociation of income and internet use\nThere was a statistically significant association between income of the patients in this study and internet use (p = 0.026) as shown in Table5. The highest rate of internet usage was among patients with incomes of between Kenya Shillings 10,000 to 50,000 per month (13.6%). The lowest rates of usage among patients who had some income were in the group of patients earning less than Kshs 10,000 a month (6.9%).\nLevel of Income of Cervical Cancer Clients\nIncome in KSHS\n50,000 to 100000\nAccess to quality information is paramount in the management of cervical cancer. The respondents in this study revealed different sources of cervical cancer information. These results supported studies done elsewhere which identified radio and television among the leading electronic sources of cancer information[6, 22]. The internet was a less preferred source of information accounting for 38.8% in comparison to television and radio which accounted for 52%[22].This contradicted a study done earlier in Kenya which showed only 4.3% prevalence in the use of television and radio as sources of information on cervical cancer[6]. This trend may be attributed to the rising number of households with access to a television and radio in developing countries[23].\nThis study confirmed report by International Telecommunication Unions (ITU) that mobile phone access was higher than internet access in developing countries[24] and supports study by Patil[12] who reported that 64% of all mobile phone users are found in developing countries. The finding that 96.5% of the respondents had access to a mobile phone indicates a high level of cultural and social acceptance of mobile phones and high potential for their use[12, 25]. Even though a high percentage of the respondents in this study had access to a mobile phone none of them reported access of internet from their mobile phones. It is possible that the cell phones offer very basic services and may not be internet enabled.\nThis study found a low level of self reported use of internet among cervical cancer patients in Kenya with only 7.1% of patients reporting use of internet in cervical cancer management. Few comparable studies if any have been done in developing countries. A study done in Malawi among health care professionals revealed that on 5.3% of respondents had access to internet facilities[26]. Other studies have been done in economic transitional nations. These are nations which have changed from traditional agricultural to industrial based economies and include; Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea Hong Kong, Indonesia and Thailand. Although the setting may not be comparable to developing countries, they may act as a guide in establishing the trends of internet use as a source of Health information. Noh et al.[22] found that in South Korea, 38.8% of cervical cancer patients aged less that 45 years used the internet as source of information. A study done in Malaysia[27] found that 22.5% of breast cancer patients used the internet for seeking information on health.\nStudies in developed countries have reported internet access of 16-64% among cancer patients[28]. Generally it has been noted that technology accessibility is low in developing countries and rarely will a poor woman in a developing country have access to the internet[29]. Even when the poor woman in a developing country had access to internet, quality of the information accessed, poor connectivity, low capacity to interpret and utilize the information and decision making as well as cultural barriers may still be a hindrance to expected health benefits[28, 29]. This study concurs with studies done elsewhere which identified lack of computer skills and lack of internet access as a barrier to use of ICT in healthcare[14] and that low income is associated with low use of technology[9, 30].\nThe identification of potential functions of internet in management of cervical cancer is a good indicator of positive attitude towards e-health. This forms a good basis for developing a needs based e-health system and hence avoid the danger of pushing use of ICT down to the users[30].\nThis study found that only a very small percentage of cervical cancer patients had access to the internet. The patients have a positive attitude towards use of internet in management of cervical cancer, hence acceptability and uptake of internet use is likely to be high. A large percentage of respondents had access to a mobile phone. This is an indicator of great potential for use of mobile phones in the management of cervical cancer through short messaging services (sms), where internet connectivity is low or unavailable. There is even greater potential to internet use through web access via mobile phones thus, a great promise in use of mobile technologies in management of cervical cancer.\nThis study was done in public referral hospitals in Kenya and did not include data from Private institutions. Even though the two main private hospitals were approached to participate in this study, one declined as they indicated that they rarely received Cervical cancer clients and hence had insufficient numbers, while the other reported that they had too many research projects going on in the institution at the time and hence could not accommodate one more. The results can therefore not be generalized to the private institutions. Purposive sampling on the other hand has potential researcher bias. 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        "raw_content": "Review: Looking for Alaska\n(Speak, Paperback, 9780142402511, 2006, 256pp.)\nHighly praised, yet failed to deliver in the end.\nI recently reviewed Green\u2019s latest book, and loved it, so when I saw this one at the library, I immediately snatched it up.\nMiles moves from Florida to Alabama to attend Culver Creek Preparatory School. There, he meets his roommate \u201cThe Colonel\u201d also known as Chip Martin. Miles wasn\u2019t all that popular at his previous school, in fact\u2026no one really knew he existed so when Chip shows an interest in him, he eases into the friendship knowing that it could disintegrate at any moment. After their brief introduction and receiving the nickname of Pudge (even though Miles is skinny as a rail), Miles is introduced to Alaska Young.\nAlaska is witty and beautiful and different from the girls back home but she is also taken. Her college boyfriend is mentioned numerous times but is never seen. This mysterious air is what attracts Miles to her, but it\u2019s also what frustrates him most. Especially when she goes missing and he and Chip are left to figure out what happened.\nThe story is broken up into two parts, before and after with before being the events leading up to her disappearance, and after, the events that followed it. As a reader, I knew right away that something was going to happen, but I had no idea what. With each chapter breaking it down even further (2 months before, 28 days after, etc), which worked to a degree as I certainly felt the tension build, the end result was not what I had hoped for. The ending left a lot of questions unanswered and to be honest with you, this pissed me off. The structure begs for resolution. You cannot lead a reader down the before/after path and not give them something in return!\nMy reaction to the ending, affected my overall enjoyment of the book itself. Putting the ending aside, I will say that I enjoyed the dialogue between the characters and the development of Miles over time. He is a likable character and his interactions with the other characters were often entertaining if not, enjoyable. Scores of readers have praised the book for its emotional punch so perhaps its magic was lost on me. After all, I am not a young teen by any stretch of the imagination and that is what this book is geared towards even with its numerous mentions of alcohol and sex.\n\u00a9 2012 Book ChatterBook ReviewFictionLooking for AlaskaSocial IssuesTeen IssuesYoung Adult\nPrevious PostReview: Words Get In The WayNext PostThe Jerk Store\n20 thoughts on \u201cReview: Looking for Alaska\u201d\nI have this book in the house, waiting for my John Green binge that I intend to participate in at some point. My daughter picked it up and read it, then afterwards told me it was probably inappropriate for her to read (oh great, that\u2019s good to hear), and she was not sure how she felt about it. She kind of wandered around in a malaise afterwards. But so many have loved it. So I\u2019ll probably have to read it, at least now I\u2019m forewarned.\nThe\ufffdmalaise\ufffdthat you speak of, was probably her trying to process the ending. LOL.\ufffd\nI still want to read it\u2026it still sounds good and I am not as exacting as you are so. Probably I won\u2019t even notice the flaws\u2026lol\u2026I will say\u2026what?\nPlus I know I have it!\nI think even you and your \u201cnot quite as exacting\u201d self would feel cheated at the end. Now I WANT you to read it to see if I\u2019m right. LOL.\nSounds like a book that could have been better if the ending had been appropriate.\nYeah, it was the build-up. A lot of build-up and then poof\u2026 nothing. Of course, several readers will disagree with that saying that the ending was all that and more, but even if I were a teen, I don\u2019t think the ending would work for me.\ufffd\nUgh! A bad ending can ruin a good book. Sorry the ending didn\u2019t work for you.\nWell that\u2019s disappointing. After all that lead up I\u2019d expect it to really be a big thing too. The thing with YA books for me is that some are really good to me, but then others really do seem like something I would have enjoyed more as an actual teen.\nGotta love a kid who tells it like it is \ud83d\ude42 I\u2019m hearing lots about John Green and after my kids\u2019 AP English teacher gave his last book her approval, I decided the other day that we\u2019ll give him a try\u2026guess we won\u2019t start with this one\nAfter I read The Fault in Our Stars I read An Abundance of Catherines and it was very good although not the level of TFIOS. But I had already heard hints about LFA so I decided to skip it for now. 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        "raw_content": "Wim, We Hardly Know Ye: On Wenders\u2019 Don\u2019t Come Knocking\nThe bad news is . . . there\u2019s not much good news\nIf you\u2019ve despaired at the Wim Wenders of recent years \u2014 that long line, since 1987\u2019s Wings of Desire, of weak, indifferent, flawed, or simply bad fiction feature films \u2014 then Don\u2019t Come Knocking (2005) has all the promise of a fine return to form. Hopes are raised above all by the way the film marks the reuniting of Wenders with Sam Shepard, who provided the screenplay for one of Wenders\u2019 best films, Paris, Texas (1984); here he not only co-wrote the screenplay with Wenders but takes on the lead role of aging Western movie star Howard Spence. Such a role draws on Shepard\u2019s best acting-appearance and most heroic role as Chuck Yeager in Philip Kaufman\u2019s The Right Stuff (1983), where Kaufman portrayed the test pilot as a great Western hero, even astride a horse at times. But it equally draws on the flawed male protagonists of Shepard\u2019s own writing, in plays such as True West or Fool for Love.\nBut sadly, none of this promise holds true. Don\u2019t Come Knocking shares all the flaws and weaknesses of Wenders\u2019 recent fiction films \u2014 in essence, the inability to create characters, themes, or a narrative structure that can truly engage the audience. Such a contrast with his work from the seventies and eighties!\nThere are two really problematic features to Don\u2019t Come Knocking\u2018s narrative. 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His act of atonement is to bring together his young son Hunter (Hunter Carson) and his ex-wife Jane (Nastassja Kinski), to re-form the family unit from which he must by necessity remove himself, driving off into a darkness that parallels the desert that he emerged from at the start of the film.\nHoward Spence, the washed-up, dissolute, and self-hating Western star of Don\u2019t Come Knocking, similarly brings a family together, but the stakes, emotionally or intellectually, are hardly so high. At the start of the film, Howard simply deserts the film he\u2019s currently shooting \u2014 as a result, it would seem, of years of irresponsible and dissolute living finally reaching their limit with him, pitched to such an unbearable level that his only possible reaction is to drop everything and run. As he\u2019s shooting a Western, he simply rides off the set and keeps riding across country, abandoning his cowboy boots in a symbolic note, and rather improbably looking up his mother (Eve Marie Saint, above right), whom he hasn\u2019t seen in thirty years. (Whom I haven\u2019t seen in years, either. Where has she been? This is a wonderful, luminous performance, and the highlight of the film.)\nHis mother, in her turn, directs him on to an unnamed woman in Butte, Montana, who bore his son some twenty-odd years before. Howard tracks the woman down \u2014 Doreen (Jessica Lange), running a restaurant-bar in Butte \u2014 and meets up with his son Earl (Gabriel Mann), a continually angry country-rock musician. Earl not only violently rejects any father-son relationship but is also violently abusive to his girlfriend (Fairuza Balk) \u2014 perhaps a reflection of Howard\u2019s own history of selfish and exploitative relationships with women.\nRounding off these family dynamics is the addition of another of Howard\u2019s offspring, a young woman, Sky (Sarah Polley), who is as reconciliatory and accepting of Howard as her father for all his faults as Earl is resentful and rejecting. Sky\u2019s function in the narrative is to form the glue that binds together a new family unit, a unit of the younger generation, of sister, brother, and girlfriend; Doreen is quickly out of the picture (refreshingly, she\u2019s not interested in starting anything up again with Howard, and in one scene her placid exterior breaks with outrage at Howard\u2019s arrogance in turning up like this after so many years), and Howard, like Travis at the end of Paris, Texas, withdraws from the scene once the family unit is secure.\nThere may be parallels between Howard and Travis, but the effect is quite different, above all in the way the later film indulges Howard\u2019s character, and even conspires with his playboy persona to the extent of giving him an easy lay with a group of young hairdressers in the middle of his existential crisis. At bottom, nothing is really at stake in Howard\u2019s quest, and there\u2019s no sign that he is really changed by his experiences (he returns to the movie set at the end of the film). Moreover, the film offers no critical perspective on this.\nParis, Texas, on the other hand, is absolutely clear about the damage that Travis did to the people around him. That\u2019s why the peepshow sequence is critical (and is also what makes the film so great). Travis has to turn away from Jane, has to isolate himself in that booth in order to confess both to Jane and to himself. It\u2019s a moment of profound self-revelation, which Don\u2019t Come Knocking has nothing to compare with; in essence, the new film simply isn\u2019t inclined to explore these emotional depths.\nI talked of two problematic features with Don\u2019t Come Knocking\u2018s narrative. The major one is this way the film offers a weak retreading of Paris, Texas. But the complete lack of conviction brought to the portrayal of the film industry setting also harms the film. Howard Spence is portrayed as a contemporary movie star, an actor of Westerns \u2014 a genre which, with only the occasional and very intermittent exceptions (and have there been any successes apart from Eastwood\u2019s Unforgiven in 1992?), has in effect died out in modern American cinema. We can certainly appreciate Wenders\u2019 desire to pay tribute to the classic American Western, through direct allusion and through the evocation of the Western landscape \u2014 he was doing this as far back as Alice in den St\u00e4dten (Alice in the Cities, 1974), when Bruno Winter (R\u00fcdiger Vogler) reads the John Ford obituary at the end of the film. However, the one mawkish, cheesy scene we see being shot from Howard\u2019s new film seems more in the style of fifties filmmaking, certainly nothing to do with contemporary cinema. We simply can\u2019t believe in Howard\u2019s backstory, which undermines credence in Wenders and Shepard\u2019s whole narrative project.\nWenders has a great visual eye, and the look of the film can\u2019t be overpraised: the splendid Western vistas of the opening sequence, and the way he seeks out places that we see so little represented in current American cinema \u2014 the tawdry casinos of Elko, Utah, and the forlorn streets of Butte, Montana. The clean, pristine images from cinematographer Frantz Lutzig of these settings are magnificent \u2014 but if only Wenders had trusted his visual strengths and dispensed with the redundant, wordier parts of his screenplay.\nSarah Polley is given a lot of this clunky, \u201cmeaningful\u201d dialogue, as she wanders in and out of scenes offering what is meant to be some kind of spiritual dimension. It\u2019s an embarrassing misuse of a very good actor (but who feels more embarrassment, Polley or the audience, at the lines she\u2019s been given?); Wenders is coasting on the associations Polley brings from other films of youthful innocence and idealism. And an even greater misuse is made of Tim Roth (right). Roth plays the conservative-suited, buttoned-down investigator for a bond completion company, tracking down the errant Howard, and he plays the role, bizarrely, as a droll take on an FBI agent. In fact, Roth doesn\u2019t seem to know what he\u2019s doing in this movie \u2014 and he\u2019s right. Perhaps Wenders and Shepard had an idea of using the character to inject some humour into the proceedings. In any case, Roth is miscast and the character completely misconceived. And, because of Roth\u2019s appearance as the deus ex machina at the end of the film, to take Howard away, it merely underlies what a misfire Don\u2019t Come Knocking is. 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        "raw_content": "Prather Hudson\u2019s Niche: Special Teams\nRedshirt Sophomore Prather Hudson deems himself the quiet one in the running back room. \u201cI try to stay back and let Brian Herrien and all those guys talk because they are a little loud,\u201d said Hudson.\nHudson was recruited as preferred walk-on at the tailback position for Georgia and spent his first year playing on scout team, working to get the starting defense ready for the games to come. \u201cI still play a little scout team from time to time. I always try to prepare the defense for what is coming up next,\u201d said Hudson. \u201cI think that role is kind of undervalued a little bit because you are making a look and you are going to say this is what is going to happen for the week. You have to study the film and what they (opposing team) do.\u201d\nAlthough Hudson didn\u2019t see the field in 2016, last season he played in 14 games on both special teams and as a backup running back. All of his 15 yards that season came from six carries in the game against Samford. This season Hudson has played in all five games and has already doubled his yardage: 16 against Austin Peay, 19 at South Carolina and 2 against Middle Tennessee.\nWhen asked if any of the more experienced backs have given him advice he said, \u201cOh always. When I get in they always surround me, telling me which way to go and everything. Swift is always telling me to cut and how to read off certain blocks and Elijah telling me what to see in the passing game and what kind of pass pickups I need to make. They are always super helpful and we are always cheering for each other whoever is in.\u201d\nThe majority of the time Hudson sees the field, he is on special teams. Head coach Kirby Smart has commented on his excellent performance on special teams on multiple occasions. \u201cThat is what I value. That is my thing. That is my niche,\u201d said Hudson. Every single time I go out there it is like my last play. Whenever I get out there it is super important, it can change the momentum of the game like in the Missouri game when we blocked a punt. We always make sure that is a top priority in this program.\u201d\nIt was not luck that Hudson is now a member of the Georgia football team, it was hard work and ambition. \u201cMy dad has always taught me to dream big so I always set my goals in the SEC, that is always where I have wanted to play. I have always told myself that I would always strive for it no matter what the case if I had to walk on or anything like that. I just kept working and always got myself prepared for that moment. Whenever that special teams moment came, I made sure I was prepared,\u201d he said.\nGeorgia running backs Georgia special teams Georgia tailbacks Prather Hudson\nprev StegMania Celebrity Lineup\nUntested Dawgs Continue Cruising next",
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        "raw_content": "If you have been looking around for a synthesizer, chances are you\u2019ve come across a large variety to choose from. From tiny, almost pocket-sized keyboards to those with 61 full-sized keys, there is almost no end to the selection. Which brings both excitement and confusion to the table\u2026\nAnd what\u2019s all this buzz about analog synthesizers recently? If you are new to the world of oscillators, filters, envelope generators, and LFO\u2019s (low frequency oscillators), you\u2019ve likely seen an analog synthesizer somewhere. But analog synthesizers aren\u2019t new at all, but something from the distant past.\nTellharmonium\nSynthesizers have been around for many years. When first researching their history, I was amazed at what is actually considered a \u201csynthesizer.\u201d Right around the turn of the twentieth century, a massive electronic instrument called the Tellharmonium was invented by Thaddeus Cahill, followed several years later by the Theremin, created by Russian inventor Leon Theremin. Shortly afterwards, a French inventor by the name of Maurice Martenot created the Ondes Martenot. These were indeed unique instruments that produced new (and often strange) sounds for the time.\nMini Moog Model D\nWhile various other electronic instruments were invented over the years, it wasn\u2019t until the the early 1960\u2019s when a man by the name of Robert Moog began developing what is actually considered a synthesizer by most musicians today. The name\u201cMoog\u201d was often considered synonymous with \u201csynthesizer\u201d in the 1970\u2019s. Mr. Moog\u2019s early inventions were huge, modular synthesizers that took hours to set up and were confusing for the average musician to operate. Moog eventually decided to create something smaller, less expensive, and easier to use. In 1970, Bob Moog proudly released the Minimoog Model D.\nBut let\u2019s skip the history lesson for now. As mentioned earlier in this blog, there are plenty of different synthesizers to choose from\u2026 why not discuss a few affordable ones you can buy today?\nFirst up is the Arturia Microbrute. A great way to jump into creating sounds and making music, this voltage controlled analog synthesizer offers some great features and an extremely low price.\nNext, offering many more features and four-voice polyphony, take a look at Korg\u2019s Minilogue. With 100 preset sounds right out of the box, this keyboard is definitely the \u201cbiggest bang for the buck\u201d when it comes to analog synthesizers. With eight voice modes, step sequencing, and built-in effects, the Minilogue is a sure winner.\nAnother contender in this price range is the Roland JD-Xi, an analog/digital hybrid synthesizer. This keyboard offers a variety of unique sounds and includes built-in effects, a four-track pattern sequencer, plus internal drum kits to add rhythms to your songs.\nIf you\u2019re serious with your music, you should also consider the iconic Behringer Deepmind 12. This 12-voice behemoth is loaded with value. It boasts of two digitally controlled oscillators and two LFOs per voice, a noise generator, three envelopes, unison mode with a detune fader, a 32-step sequencer, an extensive 8-bus modulation matrix, four digital FX engines, built-in wifi, and more.\nGet Started Learning Piano Overnight!\nDon't Procrastinate Anymore! Download our free guide to get started learning piano today.\nI WANT MY DOWNLOAD",
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        "raw_content": "Rita Joyan is hardly ever idle. In fact, when I caught up with her, she had just finished a worldwide business tour. After spending most of her childhood under troubling circumstances, Rita is perhaps engineered not to waste a single second of her life. She is a big-picture thinker, much like her parents who fled their homeland of Afghanistan when the Soviets invaded, taking infant Rita and her siblings with them in the hopes of giving them a better life. Rita says she will always be grateful to them for the sacrifices they made for her and her sisters, spending 18 months as refugees in India until they finally got the opportunity to come to Australia. Since coming here, she has honoured her parent\u2019s sacrifices and has never looked back.\nRita\u2019s story is an interesting one, to be sure. It took her family two whole years to get here. Rita\u2019s father was (and still is) a big influence in her life, and in the lives of her siblings. 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        "raw_content": "@pamspees\nInternational Criminal and Human Rights Law, Alien Tort Statute\nPam Spees is a senior staff attorney at the Center for Constitutional Rights. She has a background in international criminal and human rights law. Her work focuses on addressing gender-based violence, persecution on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity, and the support of environmental justice movements and the right to protest. Her major cases and projects include a series of cases in support of environmental activists opposing pipelines in Louisiana and North Dakota; Sexual Minorities Uganda (SMUG) v. Scott Lively, a federal lawsuit against U.S.-based anti-gay extremist Scott Lively for his role in the persecution of the LGBTI community in Uganda; Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests (SNAP) v. Vatican, seeking accountability for the crimes against humanity of sexual violence by clergy and cover-up; and the Right to Heal initiative with Iraqi civil society groups and Iraq War Veterans seeking accountability for the Iraq war and its lasting health effects.\nPrior to joining CCR, she practiced criminal law in Louisiana, where she represented indigent people in state and federal court. She has also served as Program Director of the Women's Caucus for Gender Justice, an international advocacy network dedicated to ensuring accountability in the International Criminal Court for crimes of sexual and gender violence. She graduated from the City University of New York School of Law.\nHer recent articles and publications include, \u201cUnderstanding Clergy Sexual \u2018Abuse\u2019 as Torture\u201d in the Huffington Post; \u201cThe Days of Impunity for Vatican Officials Are Numbered\u201d on Truthout; \u201cSurfacing Rhonda\u201d in City University of New York Law Review; and \u201cEight Years After the Coup in Honduras, The Struggle Continues\u201d She has appeared on national and international radio and television including NPR, BBC, CNN, Democracy Now! and Al Jazeera, and been interviewed in The New York Times, The Boston Globe, The Guardian, The Irish Times, and others.\nShe is a recipient of the Blackstone Award given by the Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.\nMurillo v. Micheletti\nIn Louisiana, newly disclosed documents reveal a state intelligence agency regularly spied on activists opposing...\nPam Spees of the Center for Constitutional Rights and Barbara Blaine of SNAP say the Catholic Church and Pope Francis...\nTheRealNews.com\nStop Scott Lively's global persecution of LGBTI people.\nOur case against Scott Lively is entering a critical phase and you can help. Visit our Stop Scott Lively campaign on...\nRemembering Barbara Blaine, a visionary advocate for survivors everywhere\nBarbara Blaine, founder and former president of SNAP, the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests, died on Sunday, September 24, 2017. She was only 61. We are devastated by the loss of our friend and colleague. CCR\u2019s work with SNAP launched in September 2011 with the filing of a complaint at...\nEight Years After the Coup in Honduras, The Struggle Continues\nToday marks the eighth anniversary of the coup d\u2019etat in Honduras. On June 28, 2009, former President Manuel Zelaya, who was democratically elected and later embarked on a platform of progressive reform, was kidnapped by the Honduran army and flown out of the country in the middle of the night from...\nThe other Trump executive order you may not have heard about\nTrump signed yet another executive order last week, this one undermining the rights of workers. The March 27, 2017, order revoked three previous orders issued by President Obama related to federal contractors, including a 2014 order called the Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces Act, which sought to...\nOn coup anniversary, examining the U.S. role in Honduras\nTomorrow, June 28, 2016, marks seven years since the coup d\u2019etat in Honduras \u2013 the day that former President Manuel Zelaya was kidnapped by the Honduran army and then flown out of the country from an air field controlled by the U.S. military. That event sent shockwaves through the region and the...",
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        "raw_content": "Let\u2019s go to the 60\u2019s and 70\u2019s! Why? Because Pop Art was an art movement during the 1960\u00b4s and 1970\u00b4s of the twentieth century, mainly, that departs from the clich\u00e9 of big, bold, raw America that became current when Abstract Expressionism triumphed internationally. It is characterized by the use of images of popular culture (as [\u2026]\nRead More A journey to Pop Art",
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        "raw_content": "\u201cThe main purpose of the bridge was to allow elementary school kids to get to school safely,\u201d said Richard Loper, a senior studying civil and environmental engineering who was part of the team.\nThe project took several weeks to build, and the students worked side-by-side with the Churo Alto community.\n\u201cWe were welcomed with open arms by the community,\u201d Loper said. \u201cThey were tremendously passionate about working together to build the bridge.\u201d\nStudents arrived at the work site each morning at 8:00 a.m. to mix concrete, carry materials, or start building the bridge\u2019s deck. Working at an altitude of 12,000 feet above sea level meant very cold mornings.\n\u201cThere were days where we were all layered up, two hoodies, jackets, and double socks,\u201d said Cynthia Arellano, a member of the team and a Rutgers civil and environmental engineering student.\nThe greatest impact for the students, however, was getting to know the community. Arellano developed a friendship with 12-year-old Daniella, whom she met as they worked side-by-side building the bridge.\n\u201cShe told me that I was the first female she had met who went to a university,\u201d said Arellano. \u201cShe thought only boys could be engineers.\u201d\nArellano and Daniella made a point to be photographed together: Daniella wanted to keep the photograph in order to remember her \u201cfirst girl engineer friend.\u201d\n\u201cOnsite, the community was awesome, efficient, and hardworking; offsite, we really got to know each other,\u201d Loper said. \u201cThey are the greatest, kindest, happiest, most hardworking people I have met. They find happiness and positivity in every aspect of life. The trip was a life-changing experience.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Using Art Curriculum in Mainstreaming Special Education Students\nby Sara Strother\nResearch has shown that the practice of \u201cmainstreaming\u201d special education students (placing them in general education classrooms with an inclusive curriculum) can be beneficial to their academic and social development. This is particularly true in arts education. I\u2019m developing an art curriculum that benefits both special education students and their general education peers while building a mutual understanding and trust among classmates.\nArt Breaks Down Barriers\nWhile teaching art at Mound Westonka High School, my classes have had a wide variety of students. In one particular section, I had several high-needs special education students which has inspired much of my Master\u2019s research. I noticed that the general education students in my class were very respectful of my special education students, but did not fully engage with them as classmates. 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        "raw_content": "Natura 2000 Award: Support the 5 Greek finalists\nThe 25 finalists of Natura 2000 Award include 5 Greek candidates.\nThe European Commission announced the finalists of the 2018 European Natura 2000 Award. To reward the devotion in protection of nature.\nLet us support them with our vote !!!\nVoting is open until 22 April.\n25 finalists from 16 countries in Natura 2000 Award of 2018\nThe Natura 2000 Award is designed to reward excellence in the management of Natura 2000 sites and showcase the added value of the network for local economies. 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It functions as a communication corridor between the bear sub-populations in Greece and the Western Balkans. It also demonstrates a number of typical problems concerning the coexistence of bears and humans.\nFirstly, there is the issue of the 72km branch of the E45 Motorway. Just six months after opening the new highway, five major traffic accidents occurred involving bears and cars. Secondly, an increasing number of bears in the area visit settlements during winter and early spring, when natural food sources are scarce. This increases the risk of bear-human conflicts and causes fear and anxiety amongst the locals.\nCALLISTO, an environmental NGO, has a long presence in the area. Since 2009 it has been working in partnership with local authorities, the association of farming cooperatives and the Development Agency of Kastoria. The target is to address these challenges and to improve conditions for bear \u2013 human coexistence.\nThanks to the partnership, the expertise and the dedication of the people involved, as well as the support of the EU LIFE fund, bear fatalities have been drastically reduced to 2-3 per year from the initial number of 8-9. And local tolerance towards the animals has increased considerably.\nOnce people became aware of the project actions and their effects, public opinion changed significantly. The drastic reduction in traffic accidents caused by collisions with bears in the road network as well as other conservation and awareness raising actions, have all increased the tolerance of the locals towards bears. The project completion survey demonstrated that 76% of the respondents considered the use of prevention measures effective. While 32% stated that they actively participated in efforts to protect bears.\nVote here to support this candidacy.\nConservation of the Mediterranean monk seal\nSince its foundation 30 years ago, the Greek Society for the Study and Protection of the Monk Seal (MOm), has been actively involved in the conservation of this critically endangered flagship species in Greece. It has systematically addressed all the major conservation problems:\ndeliberate killing\naccidental entanglement in fishing gears\nProblems that threaten the survival of the monk seal in the Aegean and Ionian Seas.\nMOm\u2019s work was instrumental in developing and updating the National Strategy for the Protection of the Monk Seal. 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Nowadays, a big part of the city lies almost sunken under the lake.\nThe dual identity of the site was used as the theme for the establishment of an interpretation trail \u201cMan and Nature on the Paths of the Time\u201d. It is an easy, self-guided, linear hiking route of 1.8 km (a 2 hours roundtrip). And, it links the Environment Museum of Stymphalia with the wetland and the archaeological site.\nInformation signs are placed along the trail, highlighting the ecosystem of the Natura 2000 site, its cultural landscape and its archaeological finds. A bird observatory offers an unobstructed view of the lake. It also provides information on the protected bird species.\nInternational flight of the small falcon: lesser kestrel, returning to Natura 2000 in Bulgaria\nThe return of the lessel kestrel\nA major effort is underway to bring the lesser kestrel (falco naumanni) back to Bulgaria. Where it is currently considered extinct. A broad partnership of organisations from Spain, Germany, Turkey and Greece, and led by the Green Balkans, an NGO from Bulgaria, work together with the help of EU LIFE funds. The target is to encourage the return of the lesser kestrel as a breeding bird in Bulgaria. And to enhance its conservation status at national and international level.\nUsing the so-called \u201chacking\u201d method, juveniles bred in captivity at the specialised breeding facilities of DEMA in Spain and Green Balkans are raised in an aviary with foster parents and later released. This method is based on the long-term experience of DEMA. DEMA has successfully implemented a series of similar initiatives in Spain and France. As a result, 286 lesser kestrels were released / fledged in the Sakar SPA from 2013 to 2015. And the first breeding pairs were subsequently recorded in the wild.\nWith the help of the partners from DAYKO in Turkey, surveys to find the lesser kestrel colonies in the Turkish-Bulgarian border area were organised. Partnering with Greece and Turkey will further improve the habitat in the region. It will ensure connectivity between the birds from Bulgaria, Greece, and Turkey.\nMeanwhile, the partners of EPAMATH in Greece, helped with placing nest boxes in known lesser kestrel areas. This strengthens the Greek colonies. And it gives the birds from Bulgaria the possibility to interact with colonies from other countries.\nThe partnership established through the project is an excellent example of the positive cross-border cooperation.\nSaving a sacred bird\nThe Egyptian vulture is the only regular long distance migratory vulture in Europe. It was once the source of myths and local folklore in the Balkans. It also revered as a sacred bird in parts of Africa. 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        "raw_content": "\"We Can't Get Carried Away by Our Success.\"\nWhy \"knowing when to say no\" is key to ESPN's impressive growth. An interview with CFO Christine Driessen.\nThe recession-induced plunge in consumer spending seems largely to have bypassed sports, at least regarding the young, male, technology-oriented audience that tunes in to sports broadcasts. After some decline in 2009, ESPN, the sports media empire, bounced back strongly last year, no doubt much to the delight of The Walt Disney Co., which owns 80% of the company, and Hearst Corp., which owns the other 20%.\nAs advertising revenue grew across all its media platforms, ESPN bucked Corporate America's current cash-hoarding ways and instead invested in projects such as last June's launch of ESPN 3D. The network expects to offer about 100 live events in 3D in its first year. 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The game just happens to be one piece of the coverage. There's only one game on Monday night, and therefore we can cover it very significantly \u2014 not only on the day but running up to that day.\nWhat's been your role in ESPN's acquisition of programming rights for such events as Monday Night Football, The Masters in golf, and U.S. Open Tennis?\nI'm involved in any programming-rights deal that gets done. We strategically decided 8 to 10 years ago that we were no longer just in the television business. As a result, we're looking at the financial models and the return on investment for acquiring digital, publishing, radio, and cable TV rights. 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        "raw_content": "Squirreling Away Your Images\nWe have squirrels galore here in my part of the country. In fact, just yesterday I watched from my kitchen window as a squirrel straddled two nearby trees and nimbly chewed a tasty morsel. Made me think of this week\u2019s power failure that took down the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) for several hours. Why? Because those adorable fluffy tailed rodents have been the culprits responsible for two previous power failures of the NYSE. They were not blamed for this most recent failure, as I understand it, but the interruption to trading made me stop and think about something I constantly encourage my clients and friends to do\u2013make prints of your precious digital images.\nSome of you I know are asking: \u201cWhat\u2019s the New York Stock Exchange take down got to do with my pictures?\u201d I\u2019ll explain.\nA squirrel, not this one, was responsible for the NYSE \u2018take down\u2019 earlier this week.\nAs I tell all my clients and friends, digital images are in no way of the imagination a permanent record. Many things can happen to them that can cause them to vanish\u2013pouf!\u2013in the blink of a computer screen. Your computer\u2019s hard drive can, and eventually will, fail. So will your external hard drives (happened to me just this fall). The CDs on which you my burn your images (and documents) will not work on computers in the future, many don\u2019t already\u2013again personal experience. Flash drives are great but try finding your images when you need them. Cloud storage you say? Ah, yes, not fail-proof either although probably better than the heretofore mentioned storage systems. But I know of at least one professional photographer who lost all his stored images when the \u2018cloud\u2019 storage company he was using closed its \u2018doors\u2019.\nDon\u2019t take my word for it. In an address to the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the world\u2019s largest general scientific society, Vint Cerf told the audience that we\u2019re may be heading towards a \u201cforgotten generation or even a forgotten century,\u2019 according to Professional Photographer Magazine\u2018s June issue. As Cerf said: \u201cWhen you think about the quantity of documentation from our daily lives that is captured in digital form, like our interactions by email, people\u2019s tweets, and all of the World Wide Web, it\u2019s clear that we stand to lose an awful lot of our history.\u201d\nCerf was inducted to the Internet Hall of Fame and warns us of a potential \u2018digital Dark Ages.\u2019 Photo courtesy of Internet Hall of Fame.\nCerf knows whereof he speaks. A Vice President of Google, he\u2019s regarded as one of the founders of the Internet. Cerf warns of a possible Digital Dark Ages where the digital photos, documents, e-mails that we store today on our computers or on the cloud, will not be retrievable to you because the bits on which they were written can no longer be read by current technology. Cerf has proposed an idea that would \u2018capture the digital environment in which those bits were created\u2019 so that they can be recreated and reproduced in the distant future. He calls this \u2018digital vellum.\u2019\nBut another solution is for people to actually print out the images or documents that hold the most meaning for them. I am an advocate for printed photographs, as is the Professional Photographers of America, the professional association to which I belong . As the PPA\u2019s director of publication, Jane Gaboury puts it: \u201c\u2026prints are the only way to ensure a pictorial history for generations of our families as well as for society.\u201d\nThis charming snapshot of my Dad was taken when he was just a child.\nThis has become especially close to home for me during the past year as I have sifted through the many photographs handed over to me from my mother and father\u2019s collection of family photo albums. Without prints, I might not have this connection to my family\u2019s past. The charming photo of my Dad as young toddler feeding the ducks on the farm might be forever gone. As might be those of my own childhood, or those of my sons. So when clients come to me for a professional family or senior portrait, I insist on creating prints for them, instead of or in addition to, digital images.\nI create prints for all my studio clients, just as I did of this one, which I call \u2018Family Heirloom\u201d of my parents and my sons.\nI often joke that what will happen to their images should one evening, the janitor who\u2019s sweeping up in the Cloud office after everyone\u2019s gone for the night, accidentally snags the cord and unplugs the mainframe? I never thought it could be something else, something as simple as say, as a squirrel.\nCategories Families, Personal Projects, Special Events\u2022Tags digital images, family photos, family portraits, Internet, New York Stock Exchange, Photography, squirrel, Vint Cerf",
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        "raw_content": "1993 \u2013 Highland Towers Collapse, Malaysia\nCourtesy By Jamie Nalley\nHighland Towers Collapse, Malaysia\nOn December 11, 1993 at 1:35pm, the first tower of the Highland Towers apartment complex in Selangor, Malaysia fell, ultimately killing 48 people. The cause of failure was attributed to a landslide that occurred due to pipes that burst, allowing for the barren ground near the site to wash away.\nA pipe system was originally placed on a hill nearby the towers to divert water from a stream that normally flowed onto the site. Trees had also been previously cleared from that hill for a separate housing development project, so the soil had no protection against erosion.\ncause of Highland Towers Collapse, Malaysia\nDuring a 10-day monsoon, the pipes burst from the large amount of water flowing through them, letting that volume of water flow down the hill. The combination of monsoon rains and loose soil led to a landslide that brought Block One of the Highland Towers with it. A mass of mud equivalent to 200 jumbo-jets (around 100,000 sq. meters) came sliding down the hill, breaking retaining walls, and finally destroying the pier foundation system of the tower (please see Figure).\nThe tower was able to stand for a few days, and showed warning signs of failure such as cracked walls and pavements. However, Tower One was destined to fall. Luckily, some residents were able to evacuate the building prior to the collapse because they knew something was wrong. Residents in the neighboring Towers Two & Three were quickly evacuated, and not allowed to return for fear of those towers also collapsing .\nTragedies like this can be difficult to prevent. However, certain measures can be taken to protect buildings from landslides. Firstly, the effects of erosion should be taken into account when clearing a plot of land. Secondly, the retaining walls should be designed to be stronger as well as go deeper in the ground to further prevent large masses of land shifting (please see Figure 4).\nIn Malaysia, where there are times of the year with constant downpour, it is difficult to design for such catastrophes. In this case, it seemed that all the necessary precautions had been taken to prevent such a tragedy.\nTags:failure, foundation failure, landslide failure of building",
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        "raw_content": "Harold W. Rood and the German Problem\nGreat powers typically exhibit well-defined patterns of behavior despite apparent changes in political regimes. Certain \"problems\" or \"questions\" in international relations have persisted for decades and centuries. Identifying and understanding these problems permit the student of strategy to better understand what is going on in the world\u2014they constitute something of a set of rules and scorebooks of regional and global conflicts. These problems are not immutable but their resolution generally requires the absolute and convincing victory (or defeat) of one of the parties in the conflict. Problems often turn on the question of whether nations are to be unified or dismembered. We tend to think of borders drawn on maps as unchanging, yet in our own time we have seen the creation of new nations and the fragmentation of others.\nThe late Harold W. Rood, professor of government at Claremont McKenna College, identified a number of such \"problems\" in international relations. There were, for example, what might be called the Problems of Asia in the 20th century. These were caused by the breakdown of a unified Chinese empire, Russian expansion to the east, and the rise of Japan as a modern economic and military power. Taken from the distance of over a century, it appears that these problems were (and remain) really a China Problem\u2014whether China is to be divided or unified. If divided, which power or powers will exercise rule on the mainland? If united, what territory exactly would constitute China's boundaries and strategic perimeter, and with whom, if anyone, would China be allied?\nThen there is the Problem of the Middle East. The location of the Middle East at the juncture of Europe, Asia, and Africa, has left it exposed to outsiders seeking advantage within the region or moving across it as a bridge elsewhere. When some great struggle is underway in Europe, the adversaries of that struggle will seek whatever strategic advantage that can be gained through alliance with a Middle Eastern power or through intervention in a Middle Eastern dispute. This pattern included the Bourbon-Hapsburg conflict, in which Christian France enlisted the Moslem Turks against the Holy Roman Empire over which house would enjoy supremacy in Europe. French efforts to establish influence in the Middle East have continued with varying degrees of success until our own time; almost invariably those efforts have been connected with struggles elsewhere, particularly on the continent. Wilhelmine and Nazi Germany, and the Soviet Union, all fished in the troubled waters of the Middle East in order to seek leverage against their European enemies. Now we see Russia deeply involved in the Syrian civil war; to what larger advantage, the student of strategy ought to ask.\nOf particular interest for Rood, both for its intrinsic importance and as a case study in the dynamics of international relations, was what he called \"the German Problem.\" We offer below a synthesis of his analysis of that problem, based on various writings and lectures, particularly his 2009 essay, \"Commentary on Books and Other Works Useful in the Study of International Relations\" (see our \"Recent Items\" for a link), and Kingdoms of the Blind (1980).\nFrom roughly the time of the Reformation until the middle of the 19th century, the politics of central Europe was dominated by \"the German Problem.\" The German-speaking territories outside the crown lands of the Habsburg Empire were not ruled by a single power but by a bewildering collection of kingdoms, bishoprics, and the like. France, meanwhile, had become increasingly unified and coherent in power. The German Problem for France had a single solution: to prevent the concentration of German power through unification with centralized command over finances, resources, and armed forces. If Germany were to achieve unification, France would be imperiled. Since the time of the Capetians and of Philip Augustus, therefore, France recurringly interfered in the affairs of Germany. \"Happily for France,\" writes Rood, \"the Peace of Westphalia, ending the Thirty Years War, left Germany divided with over 300 separate political entities, each free to make treaties with foreign powers and creating for France the opportunity to exploit the divisions to suit the demands of French security.\"\nThe first major milestone in the transformation of the modern German Problem occurred during the Seven Years War, 1756-1763 (which had started in the Ohio Valley of North America, where a young George Washington was involved in the fighting). The conclusion of the Third Silesian War\u2014a part of the larger Seven Years' War\u2014saw the Prussian incorporation of Silesia. One hundred years later control over Silesia helped the Prussian Army to win a decisive victory over the Austrian Army at K\u00f6niggr\u00e4tz (Sadowa). The six-week Austro-Prussian War of 1866 by all appearance had broken out over disputed claims between the two countries arising out of the German-Danish war of 1863-64 for the possession of the Duchies of Schleswig and Holstein. The Prussian General Staff's history of the Austro-Prussian War, Campaign of 1866 in Germany, saw the matter in grander terms. It explained that the war\nwas a necessity of the history of the world; it must sooner or later have broken out. The German nation could not forever exist in the political weakness into which it had sunk between the Latin West and the Slavonian East since the age of Germanic Emperors.... Prussia would not give up her Germanic situation without being annihilated.... Austria had an existence foreign from Germany.\nA close reading of Campaign of 1866 in Germany, argued Rood, helps to illustrate the German Problem.\nThe subtitle of the work is The War with Austria. It describes the strategy, operations, and tactics which brought defeat to Austria and the diplomatic and strategic insight that moved Prussia to undertake the war, and the instrument of power\u2014the Prussian Army\u2014that gained the decision and accomplished the purpose of the war: the elimination of Austria as an arbiter of affairs in the German lands.\nThis was the second major step in the control of those lands, and central Europe, by a Prussia-dominated German state.\nOn June 6, 1866, with the Prussian army situated on the Silesian border opposite Bohemia, Prussian forces in Schleswig prepared to move against the weak Austrian garrison in Holstein. The resulting Austro-Prussian War against Denmark led in 1866 to Prussia's possession of both Schleswig and Holstein. The main forces of the Prussian Army were concentrated against Austria and those armies of the German states that were allied with Austria. These latter were subdued even as the Battle for K\u00f6niggr\u00e4tz\u2014the decisive battle of the war\u2014unfolded.\nThe Prussian Army halted at Pressburg within sight of the towers of Vienna. The French Emperor interceded with an offer to mediate the quarrel between Prussia and Austria. The German states aligned with Austria were in their submission accorded the honors of war by the Prussian King. Austrian troops withdrew from Venetia which was ceded to France and by France to the new state of Italy. Prussia had gained 1,300 square miles (German) of territory and four million inhabitants.\nSix weeks before, the Prussian King William I declared to his people:\nIf God should grant us victory we shall be strong enough to renew under a firmer and more beneficial form those frail ties which have hitherto held the German districts together more by name than in reality.\nBefore the war the Austrian Army was considered one of the best in Europe, second only to that of France. But in 1866 the Prussian Army was ready for war while the Austrian Army was ill-prepared. The Prussian Army effectively utilized the almost 15,000 kilometers of railroads constructed across Germany since 1835. Prussia was swiftly able to defeat Austria's allies within Germany and concentrate her forces against Austria before the other European powers could intervene.\nThe Austria defeat in 1866 proved a disaster for France in 1870:\nBy the time that Napoleon III chose to declare war against Prussia, Prussian diplomacy and military training and equipment had brought what had been the pro-Austrian German states into the Prussian fold and prepared them for war against France, whenever that should come.\nThe French military staff, having reviewed the experience of the French Army in Italy, Magenta, and Solferino, and the Prussian campaign against Austria, determined upon a reorganization of the Army, to be completed by 1874. But the French emperor felt compelled to declare war on Prussia and launch an offensive into the German lands. The declaration of war against Prussia was delivered in Berlin on July 19, 1870. But no French Army had yet been collected; French mobilization remained incomplete. The Garde Mobile was called up on July 15, but that force was only at half its authorized strength and was not yet entirely equipped for war. Reserves were called out the same day to bring French Army units up to their war strength, but they had to find their way to their mobilization stations along railways overcrowded with elements of the Army moving to the frontier and then try to find the units to which they had been assigned.\nBy contrast, the Prussian army, with elements of the other states in the North German Confederation, were deployed in their war stations by July 31, according to the defense plans drawn up in the winter of 1868-69. The object of the armies was \"to see the enemy's main force and to attack it.\" While the French were still concentrating their armies on the frontier with the object of advancing toward Mainz and Coblenz, the Germans were concentrated and ready to strike into France to prevent the French invasion. On August 4, the Prussian Third Army attacked across the French frontier seized the fortified city of Weissenburg.\nThe assault on Weissenburg, ironically, was carried out by the Bavarian 1st Infantry Division, part of the 1st Bavarian Army Corps. It was ironic because France's strategic intention had been to take the offensive to cut off southern Germany from Prussia, and to neutralize the armies of those states like Bavaria that had fought against Prussia in the Austro-Prussian War. But after the defeat of Austria Prussia had elevated Bavarian training and equipment to the Prussian standard and incorporated the Bavarian forces into the war against France. The Bavarian Army's success at Weissenburg was a testament to Prussian statecraft. The German Army followed up this victory with another at W\u00f6rth and at Spicheren on August 6 and again at Mars La Tour on the 18th.\nThe French Army of Ch\u00e2lons was forced to surrender at the end of August. Commanding the army, Emperor Napoleon III was taken prisoner with his troops at the fortress of Sedan. Paris was besieged by September 19. The German Army occupied all of the key places of France by the New Year. In May 1871, at the Palace of Versailles, Germany was able to dictate the terms of peace. The German Empire was born.\nAs the war began, the two rival monarchs both sought to explain the war in terms of the German Problem. On July 25, 1870, before moving with his military headquarters to Mainz, William I issued a proclamation to the German people: \"Love for a common Fatherland, the unanimous rising of the German races and their princes...united as never before...the seed sown in blood...will bring a harvest of German freedom and unity.\" On July 23, 1870 Emperor Napoleon blamed Prussia\u2014not Germany\u2014in remarks to the French people:\nWe war not with Germany whose independence we esteem.... We wish that the nations forming the Great German nationality may freely dispose of their destinies.... We desire to gain a lasting peace.\nNapoleon III would lose his throne in an attempt to solve this German Problem, while William I would deal with the \"French Problem\" by unifying Germany under the empire. The French failed in 1863 and again in 1866\u2014the Schleswig-Holstein War and the Austro-Prussian War\u2014to halt the march toward the unification of Germany. Had France taken the side of Austria in 1866, and had Prussia been defeated, the victorious Austrian Empire would have dismantled Prussia and incorporated the German states. French diplomacy did not obtain the aid of London, St. Petersburg or Vienna before war was entered into and before the French Army possessed the wherewithal to carry out French strategy against Germany. Thus the centuries-long French policy failed in 1870-71 under the thrust of Otto von Bismarck's strategy of using blood and iron to bring about German unification.\nThough victorious, Germany left France intact to rebuild its military power, even though the logic of German policy called for its dismemberment. The next 75 years, through 1945, saw a new manifestation of the German Problem: whether Germany could complete the task of dismembering France, or whether France, with whichever allies it could obtain, could find a way to re-divide Germany or otherwise gain effective control over German policy.\nThe outbreak of World War I was a result of the intersection of the German Problem and the ongoing crisis of nationality in the Balkans created by the weakening of Ottoman rule. It did not stem, as conventional academic wisdom has it, from a system of entangling, interlocking alliances in Europe, from which a Balkan quarrel of peripheral importance led unnecessarily into a general European war, with all the deleterious consequences that flowed from the conflict (e.g., the Russian Revolution and World War II). The Franco-Russian alliance of 1894 was, in the standard account, the original sin from which all resulting evil flowed. To the contrary, the alliances were themselves symptoms of deep forces at work, forces creating conditions that were beyond the control of the European powers. The unification of Germany, brought about by Bismarck through the Danish, the Austro-Prussian, and the Franco-Prussian Wars, had been proceeding for at least 300 years. Nor is it at all certain that a unified Germany centered in Austria would have created a more peaceful Europe. Austria itself was beset by imperial problems that threatened its very existence, while faced with the demands of adjustment to the growth of internally fractured national states in the Balkans.\nThe emergence of Serbia, Romania, and Bulgaria out of the Ottoman Empire not only raised difficult problems for the powers who had helped create them, but also led to intra-Balkan competition which could be resolved only through the intervention of the Great Powers. The slow disintegration of the Ottoman Empire as a result of its growing inability to administer its territory created the \"Eastern Question,\" which commanded the attention of France, Great Britain, Russia, Austria, and ultimately Germany and which complicated the relations among those powers when it came to resolving other European problems.\nThe 19th century was a time of major social revolution in Europe. The great political upheavals\u2014the French Revolution, the revolutions of 1848\u2014are but one aspect of this. Just as consequential were the rapid growth of technology and its application to the industrialization of Europe. As Rood writes,\nThe great concentration of industry that grew along the Ruhr itself represented a revolutionary development. The introduction of the steam engine for manufacturing and for land and maritime transport, the electric telegraph, the widespread development of railways, and the manufacture on a great scale of industrial products such as cast steel, chemicals, high explosives and nitro-cellulose propellants, all conspired to alter the standards by which national power could be measured.\nIf there was one particular catalyst for a general European war in 1914 it was German hostility to England, which made the German Problem one for London as well as for the continental powers. The German challenge to British naval supremacy (which had begun with the Naval Law of 1898 and continued through subsequent naval laws), the kaiser's evident pleasure at British discomfiture in South Africa, and the German disregard for British interests in the Far East all helped to sour Anglo-German relations. In other circumstances, Britain might have sought an Anglo-German entente to counterbalance the Franco-Russian alliance, but such German statements and actions were seen in England as posing a direct threat to Great Britain itself.\nIt is untenable to suggest that leaders in Germany were unaware of the impact on Great Britain of German policy in Europe and elsewhere. General von Moltke, Chief of the German General Staff, wrote to Prince von B\u00fclow, the German Chancellor in February 1906, of British views of the consequence of a Franco-German war:\nThe change in the distribution of political power which a victorious Germany would occasion in Europe would be so great a national danger for England, that she would be forced to relinquish the neutrality which she desires, and which is the intention of the government.\nIf Germany were in possession of the Belgian Coast, Holland would be forced to join Germany unconditionally....\nIt is argued also that Germany, if fixed on the Belgian-Dutch coast, must mean a perpetual risk of invasion for England....\nAlso such a change in the conditions of continental power would make England unable to use her home army for the defense of India, which would become necessary eventually....\nThe fleet, however strong, could not help to remove these difficulties.... Thus sufficient forces could not be kept in home waters to guard against the danger of a German invasion....\nThus also, England's need of self-preservation demanded her taking part in a continental war to prevent any such predominance of Germany.\nEnglish \"supremacy of the narrow seas\" and \"the exclusion of any great Power, and especially France, from the mouth of the Scheldt\" have been at the center of British security policies since the Armada. British suspicions of German intentions at the start of the 20th century were clearly expressed in public under one guise or another. A review in Jane's Fighting Ships, 1906/7 of a book used by the Navy League in Germany claimed it was a part of its program to have every German consent \"to contribute even one shilling a year more to the upkeep of the German Navy.\" If they did so, \"victory, fame, colonies, and wealth would be theirs beyond dispute.\" Erskine Childers's classic espionage novel, The Riddle of the Sands(1903), recounts the discovery by two young British yachtsmen of the prepositioning of German supplies in the Frisians for some future invasion of England. \"In these and similar works,\" says Rood, \"the fearful specter was raised of an armed descent on the British Isles. And that was a matter not only of the safety of England itself but of the defense of the Empire abroad. The substance behind the specter was the German High Seas Fleet at Kiel and in the Jade.\"\nThe threat to England was as clear to the German government as it was to the British public. Rood writes:\nWhatever reason Germany may have had to make war on France, the consequences for Anglo-German relations of such a war in the era after the Franco-Russian Alliance were fully understood by the German government. And after the debacle suffered in 1870 because of her diplomatic isolation, France could have no excuse for failing to take all measures possible to prevent another such loss.\nMatters evolved in Europe, then, not on the basis of diplomacy, but upon the change in the relative power among the nations of Europe, of which the most important was the growth of German industrial, military, and naval power that was, in both scope and nature, nothing short of revolutionary.\nIn short, the German Problem now manifested as a hemispheric and even global problem. German war aims in the First World War were set forth by Chancellor Bethmann Hollweg in September 1914:\nThe general aim of the war is security for the German Reich in west and east for all imaginable time. For this purpose France must be so weakened as to make her revival as a great power impossible for all time. Russia must be thrust back as far as possible from Germany's eastern frontier and her domination over the non-Russian vassal peoples broken.\nThe fierceness with which the war was fought by Germany gives some measure of the importance of the war to German policy. The extraordinary actions taken to accomplish the defeat of the allies were a measure of the breadth of German aims. The Schlieffen Plan itself encompassed the destruction of the French Army on French soil, during the process of which all of France would have been occupied. If defeated, therefore, France's survival would be at German pleasure and not the outcome of diplomatic negotiations between two powers of equal status. The German reign of terror imposed on Belgium during the invasion of that country in 1914 was not the consequence of an oversight or the behavior of ill-disciplined troops; German policy intended to destroy the morale and the will to fight of the Belgian and French armies by inflicting atrocities on the civilian population. The German war was aimed at recasting Europe to suit German purposes, which entailed the destruction of the constitutions of France, Belgium, Imperial Russia, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg.\nGerman objectives after World War I remained the same as they had been at the beginning of the war. Grand Admiral Tirpitz closed the first volume of his Memoirs, written in 1919: \"England's day of judgment will have its birth in this very success [victory over Germany and the Central Powers].\" German policy towards France continued intact despite Germany's defeat and the change of regime, first to the putatively democratic Weimar constitution, and then to that of National Socialist Germany. Mathias Erzberger, president of the German Armistice Commission in 1919\u2014no Nazi, but rather a moderate who would later be murdered for his moderation\u2014wrote a letter to The Times (London) published on January 17, 1920:\nAnother war between Germany and the Anglo-Saxons is inevitable. France is their strongest outpost on the continent but she has been so thoroughly weakened she will never be able to recover. If Germany can undertake the restoration of Russia she will be ready in ten or fifteen years to bring France without difficulty into her power. The march to Paris will be easier than that in 1914.\nWhat made such plans possible of realization was the secret German rearmament carried on from the very close of World War I under Weimar, aided by the cooperation of the Soviet Union. When the Nazis did come to power, they accelerated German rearmament, mobilized the German people, and embarked upon a \"new order\" in Europe, which once more included the occupation and dismemberment of France.\nThe new chancellor of Germany, Adolph Hitler, assured his listeners that the new regime would forbear from all action that might be taken to increase the German Problem, in a speech on October 14, 1933: \"when the Saar territory has been returned to Germany only a madman would consider the possibility of war between [Germany and France] for which from our point of view, there is no rational or moral ground.\" By contrast, other members of the new German government or of the Nazi Party (Hermann G\u00f6ring, Joseph Goebbels, and Alfred Rosenberg), espoused the idea that the German nation had a special and overriding right to take to itself as much of the Earth's surface as it might judge to be necessary for its own national development without consideration for the existing owners and occupiers. Such acquisition could only be brought about by force, and not only against opposing armies. The conquest of the air, it was implied, opened the way for the totalitarian nation to wage totalitarian warfare that did not distinguish between soldier and civilian.\nMeanwhile, in constructing the Maginot Line, France took care to site the artillery ouvrages so that the guns could not fire into German territory in order that the line could be classified as \"defensive\" as defined in the Geneva Disarmament Conference of 1933. During the so-called \"phony war,\" on December 1, 1939\u2014a day after the Soviet Air Force launched bombing attacks on the capital of Finland\u2014the French Premier informed the French Parliament that the French Army would not engage in offensive warfare against Germany in order to \"spare blood and suffering.\" France was well-prepared to defend itself while being frugal in the expenditure of the lives of its citizens.\nIn retrospect, this French strategy was inadequate to deal with the German Problem, as manifested in Mein Kampf, which detailed the National Socialist policy for reordering Europe. In case some of his underlings had not bothered to read that tome, Hitler, shortly after the invasion of the Soviet Union began in the summer of 1941, reiterated his objectives at a top secret conference. Hitler's remarks were prompted by an article in a newspaper published in Vichy France\u2014the (rump) French state that existed after the fall of France at German sufferance\u2014which asserted that the German-led attack on Communist Russia was Europe's war and therefore it should be conducted for Europe as a whole. Nonsense, Hitler said, according to notes of the meeting taken by Martin Bormann. \"It was essential that we should not proclaim our aims before the whole world; also, this was not necessary, but the chief thing was that we ourselves should know what we wanted.\" And what was it that Nazi Germany wanted? Germany, Hitler explained, would never withdraw from those areas that it had and would conquer. Decisions about particular administrative arrangements and territories that would formally be incorporated into the greater Reich would be determined on a case by case basis. \"In principle we have now to face the task of cutting up the giant cake according to our needs, in order to be able: first, to dominate it; second, to administer it; and third, to exploit it.... [W]e [have] to understand that the Europe of today was nothing but a geographical term; in reality Asia extended up to our frontiers.\"\nNever again must it be possible to create a military power west of the Urals, even if we have to wage war for a hundred years in order to attain this goal. All successors of the F\u00fchrer must know: Security for the Reich exists only if there are no foreign military forces west of the Urals; it is Germany who undertakes the protection of this area against all possible dangers. Our iron principle must be and must remain: We must never permit anybody but the Germans to carry arms!\nWhen the modern German problem was solved for France in 1945, it was done so with only token support from the French, who had been occupied and dismembered. Germany was again divided between East and West and its regime was forcibly changed into democratic and communist variants. The East German regime existed only with the support and sufferance of the Soviet Union. The political system, economy, and security of the Federal Republic was deliberately interwoven so tightly with that of the Western alliance that it could not represent a threat to its neighbors or reunify with the East without the acquiescence of the great powers. The presence of the United States in Europe was essential to the resolution of the post-1871 German Problem. As the saying went, the purpose of the Western Alliance (NATO) was \"to keep the Americans in, the Russians out, and the Germans down.\"\nThis pattern of international politics in Europe endured for over four decades. The pattern reflected in large part the emergence, or reemergence, of a Russian Problem. The old German Problem did not disappear entirely, however. The Soviet Union insisted that its deployment of forces forward in the Warsaw Pact nations was meant to meet a German revanchist threat. The Soviets were especially sensitive to the possibility of West German acquisition of nuclear weapons, whether arrived at independently or through some sort of arrangement within the NATO alliance (Moscow insisted that the two amounted to the same thing). The Soviets might have reacted violently if the West Germans had crossed over some sort of nuclear red-line, or at least have loosened their restraints on nuclear forces in Eastern Europe and perhaps have formed a Warsaw Pact allied nuclear force.\nNor were the Russians the only power worried about West German acquisition of nuclear weapons. For instance, Sweden and Switzerland made noises about going nuclear to maintain their neutrality and security in such an event. Much of intra-NATO politics turned on the question of reassuring or cautioning Bonn about its nuclear-related security concerns. West Germany had seen how France had attempted to gain independence and greater influence within and outside NATO with its nuclear weapons program, and it might well have decided that the French course was the most promising policy had the alliance not devised an acceptable political alternative.\nWhen the question of German unification emerged unexpectedly in 1989, as Russian power seemingly receded from central Europe, it turned out that the German Problem remained to be dealt with. Not only did Russia oppose reunification at first, but West Germany's major European democratic allies\u2014one led by a conservative, Margaret Thatcher, the other by a socialist, Fran\u00e7ois Mitterrand\u2014were also reluctant adherents. The skeptics liked to quote the French writer Fran\u00e7ois Mauriac's bon mot: \"I love Germany so much that I hope there will always be two of them.\"\nReunification was brought about because the Germans, at least the West German leaders, wanted it, as did the United States. In the context of the times and for their own distinct purposes, no great power was prepared to create a situation where the Germans might challenge the entire political-strategic architecture of Europe in order to achieve unification. The American presence in Europe served as a necessary catalyst to clarify the new great power alignment without war. Things were not quite as they seemed, however. The Soviet Union, soon to be Russia, thought that the risk of reviving the German Problem was an acceptable price to pay to improve its ability to deal with its \"American Problem.\" For Moscow, the acceptance of German unification was a means to weaken and eventually eliminate the U.S. presence from Europe.",
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        "raw_content": "Every organization has an architecture otherwise it wouldn\u2019t be possible for the organization to do business or transform raw materials into products or labour power into services.\nHowever the Coherency Architect has to focus on how to identify the architecture in a methodical way so the Coherency Architect can make develop a functional approach on how to define potential coherence related problems and how to mature the architecture so the organization will make progress and work in a smarter way to reach the goals of the organization (those defined in the official strategy).\nTo identify the various problems then the Soft Systems Methodology or the Work System Method which can be used to collect data about the architecture in a systematic way. If the Coherency Architect doesn\u2019t make use of a systematic approach then it is likely that he or she will miss potential flaws, errors, dangers etc. that might have a great impact on how good the coherence of the organization is.\nThere are two general approaches the Coherency Architect can make use of to identify the processes in the organization. The first one is the so called exhaustive approach that deals with the Coherency Architect identify all the processes in the organization and create plans for them. The second one is called the \u201chigh \u2013 impact\u201d approach that deals with that the Coherency Architect deals with identifying the core processes in the architecture (organization). To start with then it might be preferable for the Coherency Architect to deal with the core processes and then adapt the Coherency Program to alter them.\nBesides the two above mentioned methodologies then the organization can make use of various techniques such as the rich picture and flowcharts to analyze how the various elements in the organization impact the general outcome of the organization.\nAn example of a functional approach to analyze an architecture could be that the Coherency Architect made use of a qualitative data collection method which means that the Coherency Architect would go an observe and interview potential members of the organization. The members have to be put located various places in the organization so the Coherency Architect can create the best overview of the organization as possible. When the first round of interviews have been collected and processed then Coherency Architect should go observe the members of the organization perform their daily tasks and identify how the raw materials are transformed into products or services. The Coherency Architect should especially focus on how the various linked processes interact use this view to identify potential problems with the coherency of the processes. When these problems have been identified then it is likely that the Coherency Architect should make use of either the SSM or the WSM methodologies. These methodologies are used to create an understanding of what is happening within the system. However it is notable that the two methodologies belongs to two different paradigms which view the world very differently.\nThe Work System Method belongs to the \u201cfunctional paradigm\u201d where the Soft Systems Methodology belongs to the \u201cinterpretive paradigm\u201d. The two paradigms are defined by Burrell and Morgan (1979) in their article dealing with sociological paradigms and organizational analysis.\nThe functionalist paradigm works with the idea that the architect will collect the needed data and then come to a conclusion based on his or her own world view. The interpreting paradigm works with the idea that the architect has to facilitate the different world views in the organization and thereby assist the members of the organization with developing a solution e.g., a new work system, information system or a third solution.\nThe two paradigms will lead to various kinds of conclusions and of which there might be opposing. It is therefore vital that the Coherency Architect is able to identify the limits of his or her own world view and identify how the members of the organization thinks and acts according to their world views. If the Coherency Architect makes use of the wrong approach then his or her suggested solutions might turn out to be out of touch with how the organization assume its business works and the solution will be turned down.\nWhen the Coherency Architect has gone through this process then he or she will be able to identify one of the three different forms of architecture an organization might have. As mentioned earlier then every organization has an architecture.\nDoucet et al. (2009) identifies three possible architectures. The first one is the architecture of an organization before an EA (enterprise architecture) toolkits have been applied. The architecture is called the articulated architecture.\nThe more mature architecture is called extended architecture where the EA toolkits has been applied for the IT side and some of the processes at the business side has been identified and is making use of EA principles.\nThe most mature architecture is called the embedded architecture where the EA principles are embedded into every business and IT project. Doucet et al (2009) defines this state as where the EA grid is put into practice and where all project, processes and sides of the business work with practices from EA and therefore have achieved the goal of Coherency Management.\nTo summarize then the Coherency Architect has to focus on:\nThe methodology used to collect data.\nThe paradigm the Coherency Architect make use of to identify issues with the Coherency of the processes, structure, people, tasks and technology within the organization.\nThe world view the Coherency Architect make use of when he or she develops his or her coherent solutions for the organization.\nThe states of the architectures in the organization and how to reach them.\n* Burrell, G., & Morgan, G. Sociological Paradigms and Organizational Analysis (1979).\nPrevious How Coherency Management Impacts Knowledge Management\nNext The Clean Security Corporation",
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        "raw_content": "Husky Monday: Petersen says Gaskin will play Saturday\nCoach's reluctance to speak about injuries still leaves it an open question\n\u201cI see what you\u2019re doing.\u201d\nThat was Chris Petersen\u2019s response to a media member\u2019s end-around question regarding running back Myles Gaskin and his availability for this weekend\u2019s Oregon game.\nBy now, everyone knows that the Washington football coach considers it a personal affront whenever he\u2019s asked about a player\u2019s health and game-day status. He feels no obligation whatsoever to address an injury question. To the point it gets silly.\nPetersen still has never explained offensive tackle Trey Adams\u2019 season-long absence, presumably to an injury that required surgery. Nor have the Huskies removed linebacker D.J. Beavers from his starting spot in the two-deep lineups handed out each week\u2014and Beavers hasn\u2019t played since the opener at Auburn. It\u2019s all so clandestine.\nDon James used to acknowledge injuries, with the exception of a severe thumb sprain suffered by quarterback Cary Conklin in practice and witnessed by reporters. He asked them hold off reporting the injury until closer to the game, which didn't happen and angered him so much he closed practices. Rick Neuheisel asked reporters to wait until the end of the week when he would address injuries all at once. Petersen prefers a total media blackout on this subject.\nIn this case, Monday\u2019s line of questioning began with redshirt freshman Sean McGrew and his unexpected backfield insertion at the end of the Huskies\u2019 24-17 victory at UCLA with the game still on the line.\nGaskin was seen wincing and grabbing at his shoulder, as well as carrying the football in his off hand when he didn\u2019t have to late in the game against the Bruins, all duly noted by the FOX Sports guys in the booth doing the TV broadcast.\nPetersen pled ignorance to the unusual substitution with the game on the line\u2014of replacing his four-year starting back with a reserve player appearing in his sixth game. Of subbing out a guy now with a school-record 4,609 i career yards rushing for one playing his sixth game. Petersen said talk to his running backs coach about it.\nWill Gaskin get on the field in Eugene this weekend?\n\u201cHe\u2019s fine,\u201d Petersen said. \u201cHe\u2019s going to play. We\u2019re good to go. Move on. Next question. I mean, really?\u201d\nFollowing is Petersen\u2019s Monday presser Q&A compiled by Adam Jude of the Seattle Times.\n(Opening) \u201cLooking back to last week\u2019s game, tale of two halves obviously. We kind of executed our plan first half and held the ball for a lot and defense got off the field quickly. Then they flipped the script on us the second half and kind of did the same thing to us. And then it can be a tight ballgame real quickly. But I thought our guys played hard. A lot of guys very tired after that game when you get a lot of reps. It\u2019s interesting because we had a lot of reps the first half on offense and I think some guys are tired and the second half it was the other side of the ball. They competed hard, played hard. We\u2019re always learning things from these guys and it\u2019s kind of how it goes through the season. On to the next.\u201d\n(Did UCLA do anything different in the second half?) \u201cNot really. They didn\u2019t. They just kind of executed and the quarterback did a nice job of getting the ball out of his hands. They just kind of kept chipping away and keeping them in manageable situations. Threw a couple downfield but just kind of chipping away.\u201d\n(What stands out to you about Oregon with a new staff and systems?) \u201cThe defense is the same, structure and scheme. Coach Leavitt does a great job there, so we\u2019ve seen him for a while. And their offense is significantly different. A lot of the Pistol influence from coach Jim Mastro, who we\u2019ve known him for a long time, was at Nevada with coach (Chris) Ault. So that\u2019s much different. And they do a nice job and those guys are all playing hard. It\u2019s an excellent team.\u201d\n(When you put the tape on of the second half against UCLA, what is the biggest takeaway?) \u201cDetails. It\u2019s always the details. It\u2019s not any one thing, it\u2019s all details. It\u2019s not kids not playing hard, it\u2019s not kids completely out of position, it\u2019s just a little bit here a little bit there. You get tired a little bit. It\u2019s like clockwork, it always is this time of the season \u2013 you\u2019ve seen a lot of things and kids kind of know how it goes. But can you execute your technique and your assignment a little bit better than they can? And that\u2019s really what it was. We didn\u2019t have any blown coverages or guys that were massively out of gaps. It was like, they executed just a little bit better than we did at times.\u201d\n(With back-to-back road games, is it harder to get them physically prepared, mentally prepared or emotionally prepared?) \u201cIt\u2019s all that. I don\u2019t think they are worn out or anything like that. We were on the field for a long time the second half on defense. On defense, you expend a tremendous amount of energy running sideline to sideline. If you\u2019re going to see 12 and 15-play drives, that gets guys tired. It\u2019s more that.\u201d\n(But in regard to the back-to-back weeks and playing that second game on the road \u2026) \u201cIn some ways it\u2019s kind of business as usual. We\u2019re on the road and it\u2019s kind of the same thing. It\u2019s not a huge deal in terms of during the week. During the week the same and then on Friday they\u2019ll miss a little bit of class, that\u2019s probably the biggest deal. And then we get down there and get ready to play and get right back \u2014 it\u2019s a short plane flight this week and an early game. So that should be helpful.\u201d\n(Being tired the second half on defense, how much of that had to do with missed tackles? Did the footing have anything to do with that?) \u201cI think the missed tackles can keep you on the field longer. If you don\u2019t want to be on the field longer, tackle better. You make some of those tackles, they don\u2019t move the sticks. It all kind of goes hand-in-hand though. A guy is a little bit tired and doesn\u2019t execute his technique just right and there they go.\n(On the wildcat package with Myles Gaskin, Salvon Ahmed and Kamari Pleasant on the field together) \u201cThat\u2019s usually been some productive stuff for us over the years, just depending on the situation we get in, the game-plan and all that. But those are all good players and we like to get good players on the field together.\u201d\n(On limiting player interviews to avoid bulletin-board material) \u201cI think it\u2019s different these days. It feels so much different these days than it does way back when. In the good old days all coaches clamor for, before social media and a thousand reporters in our kids\u2019 ears all the time. \u2026 You get something, that\u2019s really the only form, somebody would say something. It seems like times have changed and the world they live in is the media era anyway, so it doesn\u2019t seem as big. I think the big thing with the media that I worry about with our guys is class. We get done at 10:45-ish and half our team has class at 11:30 and they\u2019re trying to get something to eat and all of those type of things, and it\u2019s just very, very tight. That\u2019s really kind of the big thing for us. Then certain guys just getting worn out on the media. The quarterbacks, the guys that carry the ball. I just think to give those guys a break can kind of help their mindset.\u201d\n(Ever seen bulletin-board material rile a team up?) \u201cYou\u2019ll see that now and again. In the old days, because you didn\u2019t have to deal with the media and social media \u2026 nowadays, I think every team pays closer attention to that, not just in terms of like, playing another team, but just your life in general, of just like, really? You want to put that out there? You want to say that about yourself? And all those type of things.\u201d\n(What effect can it actually have?) \u201cA lot of times that\u2019s like a great speech pregame. I think that wears off very, very fast. You\u2019ve got to go play. Are guys going to be more motivated and play harder? That\u2019s what I always say to you guys. These kids play hard, they care tremendously. They\u2019re locked in. They\u2019re always going as hard as they can. I don\u2019t know if it\u2019s much of a difference.\u201d\n(On the history of the UW-Oregon rivalry) \u201cI get the history. I get it as well as anybody, from my background. But I also think it seems like every week is just a huge game to us, like everyone\u2019s got us circled and all those type of things. So that\u2019s why we just concentrate on ourselves. That\u2019s just our M.O., it\u2019s like, OK, what\u2019s this offense, what\u2019s this defense, what\u2019s this special-teams look like? How do we solve this? And it\u2019s just about us bringing the right energy and preparing correctly.\u201d\n(On the decision to go with Sean McGrew on the final possession instead of Myles Gaskin) \u201cYou\u2019re talking to the wrong guy. I don\u2019t ever \u2014 Keith Bhonapha puts guys in. Myles had carried a lot. Myles is a warrior. Myles was our player of the game again, and he could probably be it every week, what that guy does. People just don\u2019t realize until you put the tape on. Like we say, the pounding that those guys take, and all those type of things. You think Salvon (Ahmed)\u2019s the next guy in. It\u2019s not. We\u2019ve got confidence in all those guys. I thought it was kind of cool to see it.\u201d\n(On going to Gaskin a bunch on the final touchdown drive) \u201cI don\u2019t think it was necessarily a conscious effort, which maybe it was, by Bush (Hamdan). You game-plan during the week and you get in these situations and these spots on the field, and that\u2019s what you\u2019re going to go with. It\u2019s probably also pretty good coaching to get the ball to him as much as you can, when it matters most.\u201d\n(On Gaskin\u2019s shoulder) \u201cI see what you\u2019re doing. He\u2019s fine. He\u2019s going to play. We\u2019re good to go. Move on. Next question. I mean, really?\u201d\n(What makes UW-Oregon unique?) I don\u2019t know. I really don\u2019t. It\u2019s been back-and-forth and I don\u2019t know. Like I said, we got a lot of rivals. Playing Stanford\u2019s been a heck of a battle and Wazzu for sure. Every week is a big week.\u201d\n(On playing at Oregon) \u201cIt\u2019s an awesome college football venue, for sure. Like I said, I think the kids, they like playing in environments like that. Whether it\u2019s going back to Atlanta in a packed place like that or going into Autzen, I think it\u2019s a lot better than a half full stadium. You can hear better and all those things in those stadiums, but I think if you had your druthers you\u2019d rather go into where it\u2019s all about.\u201d\n(Fast start more important in environment like that?) \u201cI think a fast start is always important. I just stopped talking about it because every time I talk about it, it doesn\u2019t happen. I think the guys know that. We try to come out with our best foot forward. Sometimes it happens, sometimes it doesn\u2019t.\u201d\n(On recruiting Justin Herbert) \u201cHe was up here and we talked to him. He was hurt. Very tricky. When we aw him up here, he was still recovering. He\u2019s a heck of a player. There\u2019s no doubt about that.\u201d\n(On taking team\u2019s best shot) \u201cI think it comes down to that competitive spirit and what kind of guys you have to compete. All you can do is the set the table for them and how it\u2019s going to be. I think they know. The better anybody does, the more people are going to pay attention to you. And so it is what it is.\u201d\n(On Herbert in Oregon\u2019s new offense) \u201cThey run the heck out of the ball. They do a great job of running the ball. Anytime you can do that, you\u2019re now a two-headed monster. You can\u2019t just pay attention to a throwing team and that\u2019s not just what they are. They\u2019re a running team, first and foremost, with a guy that\u2019s a great thrower.\u201d\n(on UW fan\u2019 rallying behind The Point) \u201cI don\u2019t know anything about that. I have no idea what you\u2019re talking about that our fans rallied around that. I didn\u2019t like him pointing. We haven\u2019t talked about it since two years ago.\u201d\n(Deciding when injured players need to come out) \u201cYou talk to them. It\u2019s that simple. These are tough kids and they talk to us and they want to be in there. But they also get it, maybe I\u2019m tired, maybe I\u2019m whatever. Could we put Myles in there? Sure. I didn\u2019t even know Sean was in there. I didn\u2019t bat an eye until he slithered in for a first down and that\u2019s how it was.\u201d\n(On push from O-line on QB sneaks) \u201cI think when you get that much yardage sometimes it\u2019s surprising. You\u2019re not really counting on getting that many yards but they did a good job of it.\u201d\n(On opponents giving looks that haven\u2019t been on film) \u201cI think that that\u2019s football. I think that\u2019s college football. Back in the good old days, the offensive teams really game planned and came out with new wrinkles every week. That thing switched eight years ago, 10 years ago where the defensive guys were like enough of that, we got answers, too. And so you live in the bully syndrome, if you got a problem they\u2019re going to keep picking on it until you stand up and fix it. That\u2019s how it is in all phases. They study tape. We got more tape than we know what to do with in terms of studying. They figure out what they think your weakness is and if you haven\u2019t done something well, they\u2019re going to come back to it. That\u2019s very week. That\u2019s just football to me. That\u2019s just game planning. Coaches just aren\u2019t going to do exactly what they do. They keep the core the same and then they always have wrinkles off of it and that\u2019s every week.\u201d\n(Nick Harris said after the game every defense so far was giving you unusual looks. Have you noticed that?) \u201cWell, I think that that\u2019s football. I think that\u2019s college football. Back in the good ol\u2019 days, offensive teams game-planned and came out with new wrinkles eveyr week. That thing switched eight years ago, 10 years ago, where the defensive guys were like, \u2018Enough of that. We\u2019ve got answers too.\u2019 \u2026 If you\u2019ve got a problem, they\u2019re going to keep picking on it until you stand up and fix it. That\u2019s how it is in all phases. They study tape. We\u2019ve got more tape than we know what to do with. They figure out what they think your weakness is and if you haven\u2019t done something well, they\u2019re going to come back to it. That\u2019s every week. That\u2019s just football to me. That\u2019s just game-planning. Coaches are just going to do exactly what they do. It\u2019s a balance of, they keep their core the same and then they always have wrinkles off it. That\u2019s every week.\u201d\n(on Oregon\u2019s running back situation) \u201cI think it\u2019s good. Verdell runs hard. I mean, that guy puts his pads down. That\u2019s a little bit of the Pistol offense. It\u2019s a downhill, hard-nosed run game, and he fits it to a T. We saw those guys in Nevada, they always had 1,000-plus hard rushers, and it\u2019s because of that style. They find creases and it is a hard-nosed type run game. He\u2019s really good in it. They\u2019ve played some other guys as well who are good in it too, but he\u2019s the guy who\u2019s really done a great job with it so far.\u201d\n(At point in season where give some true freshmen another look at playing time?) \u201c\u2026 Yeah, you\u2019re getting deeper into the season where you\u2019ve got this new rule \u2014 is this guy ready to go? Can he help us out somehow, some way? So we are looking at some of that. We were last week as well; the situation (vs. UCLA) just didn\u2019t present itself.\u201d\n(Does it matter if it\u2019s a road game for a true frosh?) \u201cNo. Not to us. It doesn\u2019t matter road game, home game. It\u2019s probably the position and then maybe depth into the season, in terms of where you want to use the games if you want to do it that way. That type of thing.\u201d\n(Playing on grass at the Rose Bowl \u2026) \u201cI don\u2019t know if that helped us or hurt us. It\u2019s the second time all year we\u2019ve been on grass, but it didn\u2019t feel like there was a bunch of slipping or those types of things.\u201d\n(Does having a bye week the week before help a team?) \u201cYes. Tremendously. I mean, when you\u2019re in the season and guys get rested up and coaches have all that time to watch stuff, it\u2019s a help.\n(on O-line depth) \u201cI don\u2019t think it\u2019s different than it was a couple weeks ago. Guys are practicing hard and the two guys we\u2019ve been rotating are Hilbers and Henry Roberts and Boomer gets in there at center now and again. Those are the guys who have seen significant time. But the other guys, we still have some others who are getting significant reps in practice; we just haven\u2019t used them (in games). I think those three guys are the three I keep thinking about.\u201d\n(on redshirt freshman Jaxson Kirkland at right guard) I think like anybody, he\u2019s making good progress. I think there\u2019s a lot of learning still going on, in a good way. With those freshmen and redshirt freshmen, there\u2019s always a big learning curve. And he\u2019s done remarkably well at a really mental position, as well as physical. Some people might know now mental it is.\u201d\n(What do you need to do to get a better pass rush or was UCLA circumstance such it wasn\u2019t a big deal) \u201cThat doesn\u2019t mean you\u2019re rushing three when you have three guys. I think they did a nice job getting the ball out of his hands. A lot of short pass game and underneath stuff. They did a nice job getting the ball out of his hands when he needed to but it\u2019s something we\u2019re always paying attention to.\u201d\n(Evaluation of pass rush after six games) \u201cI think we always want more. We always want more pressure but it is a cat and mouse game because if you bring a bunch of pressure they\u2019re going to get it out quickly and then you stop doing that they\u2019re going to hold it and throw it downfield. So we\u2019re always analyzing and trying to figure that one out.\u201d\n(on UW fans traveling to Eugene) \u201cYeah, it\u2019s hard to go on the road for sure and like last week at UCLA there was a really big Washington contingent. It was awesome. There was one time, I think a call was being reviewed and everyone cheered and I thought it went for UCLA and then I\u2019m like \u2018oh, that\u2019s our fans. That\u2019s awesome.\u2019 Anytime you\u2019re on the road and can get people there it truly helps.\u201d\n(Do you have to talk to guys that things get chippy?) \u201cNo. I mean I think the environment is something. We\u2019ve been working on that every single week. Just on offense with the noise and those type of things. But I think it\u2019s _ I keep saying it, I mean it sincerely _ that\u2019s the beauty of college football to go into those energized stadiums. I think it\u2019s fun for the guys.\n(Fire you up?) \u201cI would like it to be a scrimmage and no fans and no media. That would fire me up.\u201d\n(There were seven or eight teams in the top 25 that lost. Is it almost survive and advance mentality?) \u201cYeah, I don\u2019t really know. It is just one week at a time but this is when I go back to all these rankings, all these polls. I think back to day one and it\u2019s ridiculous. This is what happens. You get into the season and \u2018how did that happen?\u2019 That\u2019s football. That\u2019s certainly college football and you\u2019ve got to let this thing play out. You guys know that but that\u2019s kind of the beauty of football too is all the hype and speculation and all those things and it never turns out like you think it\u2019s going to, especially in college football. But that\u2019s why as coaches we sit there and go \u2018really, really you\u2019re going to make a big deal that we\u2019re ranked this when we haven\u2019t played a game\u2019 and you know how it\u2019s going to go and how much you\u2019re team changes, some for the good, some for the not so good. And you see all these different and everyone is like \u2018how did that?\u2019 and we\u2019re just shrugging our shoulders, \u2018yeah makes sense for us.\u2019 That\u2019s how it happens.\n(Are you voting for the coaches top 25?) \u201cYeah. \u2026 It\u2019s complete speculation and away you go. 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        "raw_content": "ahb23\nAbout ahb23\nahb23 replied to Uncle_Sam's topic in Editors Hideaway Download Forum - FM19\nI had the same issue playing in the Big Ten with Michigan State. Not sure if it was the same for Palk, but I noticed that all of the players who were restricted from playing were non-Americans. I used the editor to give them dual nationality and they were all able to play. This is amazing though, Uncle Sam. Thank you so much for all of your hard work on this!\n[FM19] Sicilian Glory\nahb23 replied to ahb23's topic in FM Career Updates\nSorry for the lack of updates recently! It has been a crazy couple of weeks. Please excuse the long post! 2021/22 Season First half of the season went really well. We weren't as organized defensively as I generally prefer my sides to be, but we led the league in goals at the half and were top of the table. As the squad got used to my tactics, we really started clicking on all cylinders. 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        "raw_content": "Today a guest posting from the Houdini's Escape Room Blog. More great articles from Houdini's Escape Room can be read here .\nAnyone who has ever experienced the thrill and exhilaration of an escape room will tell you that it\u2019s certainly an adrenaline rush. While it is super-easy to get hooked on escape room adventures, it may not always be easy to round up a group of friends to take with you on your next challenge. These days, it seems like it takes nothing short of a miracle to pull everyone\u2019s schedules together. So what happens when you don\u2019t have enough people to get a full group? Before that question can be answered, it would be a good idea to learn more about how booking an escape room actually works.\nBooking an Escape Room: How It Works\nMost escape rooms operate a similar process when it comes to booking. For example, Houdini\u2019s Room Escape in Cincinnati practices a policy that is common in escape room booking protocol: All tickets for a particular time slot must be sold in order to reserve the room. Houdini\u2019s rooms are designed for groups of 8-10 people, so if all tickets available for the room are not sold, the room can\u2019t be reserved for one group. So what happens if you only have two people in your group? You\u2019ll get paired up with another group of six people. While this may seem a little intimidating at first, it can actually enhance your gameplay experience; you just need to keep the following tips in mind:\n\u0093According to industry studies, roughly 70% of groups that fail to escape the room do so because they lacked leaders in the group \u0094\nCommunicate with your team members. It\u2019s easy to \u201cclam up\u201d when you\u2019re around a new group of people, but when the clock is ticking, you simply can\u2019t afford to sit on a clue that may possibly lead to the whole group finding the key. Speak up and share what you\u2019ve discovered, and don\u2019t be afraid of saying something wrong or \u201cdumb\u201d; remember, nobody in the room has it all figured out anyway.\nDon\u2019t be afraid to take a leadership role. According to industry studies, roughly 70% of groups that fail to escape the room do so because they lacked leaders in the group who could suggest possible strategies, define paths to follow and motivate the group to work together towards a common outcome. While there is always a danger of having \u201ctoo many cooks in the kitchen,\u201d more groups fail to escape due to a lack of leadership in the group rather than having too much.\nKeep an ear out for other people\u2019s suggestions as well. It could be that there\u2019s a shy or less vocal person in the group who may have a fantastic idea, but might not be comfortable being assertive about sharing it. Be willing to hone in on good suggestions from others, and champion their ideas where appropriate.\nMaintain a positive attitude, even when the pressure is on. Contribute to the progress of the team, and avoid excessive complaining or defeatist statements. Have fun, keep a smile on your face, and work your rear end off towards a solution.\nWhen approached with the right attitude and mindset, an escape room can be an amazing collaborative experience, whether you know the people in the room or not. Use the tips outlined above to enjoy your escape room adventure, and do your best to beat that clock!\nThis posting is originally published on the Houdini's Room Escape Blog. Read the full post Here",
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        "raw_content": "Rethinking the Annual Performance Appraisal\nImproving Annual Performance Appraisal\nFor decades, the annual performance appraisal has been a staple of any human capital management or talent management approach. However, considering the accelerating pace of change in business today, some organizations are questioning whether the annual review is still the best way of evaluating staff performance. And many (Deloitte, Gap and Accenture, to name a few) have already moved in a different direction altogether.\nToday, employees are looking for opportunities to provide and receive more immediate feedback, and managers are looking for fairer methods for evaluating performance, assessing training, mapping career paths, deciding on promotions, and incentivizing with increases and bonuses. But if the annual performance review is to fade away, what will take its place?\n1. Looking Forwards, Rather Than Backwards\nPerformance measurement should never be the end goal. Instead, it should be seen as a way of understanding an individual\u2019s aptitudes and areas of potential weakness \u2013 and then assigning them to tasks commensurate with their skills, training them in their new positions, and giving them the space to grow. Try shifting the focus away from \u201cwhat has the individual delivered?\u201d to \u201cwhat is the individual capable of?\u201d\n2. Regular Feedback\nTry developing a culture where managers weave a process of continual assessment into their ways of working. By giving staff regular, informal feedback, they are able to make the required changes in real-time. This is obviously a far cry from the annual appraisal, where staff may only learn about any failings up to 12 months later. And the approach of an ongoing dialogue goes both ways\u2013 encourage and enable employees to share feedback with management throughout the year.\n3. Empower Individuals Through Self-Assessment\nBy giving employees the opportunity to become more actively involved in the performance appraisal process, they will feel a greater sense of ownership and accountability. While manager assessment and peer assessment are still vital sources, companies often fail to involve the individual in defining their value and developing plans to enhance that value.\n4. Use Digital Tools to Increase Clarity and Transparency\nNew digital tools \u2014 peer recognition software, performance management platforms, etc. \u2014 are available to organizations that are looking to re-imagine their approach to performance management. These can help to ensure individual objectives remain visible, increase transparency in the review process, enhance collaboration, and encourage participation.\n5. Integrate Performance Management With Other Systems\nBy linking performance management tools with other enterprise systems \u2013 such as ERP, accounting, time management, Intranets, and other workflow systems \u2013 the performance process becomes embedded into one\u2019s daily activities. By contrast, annual performance appraisals and 360-degree feedback tend to take place in isolation from one\u2019s actual working environment \u2013 a layer of abstraction which can make evaluation difficult.\nEvaluating the contribution of knowledge workers will always be a somewhat subjective process. But by evolving the approach, it is possible to evaluate and optimize each individual\u2019s efforts in pursuit of the organizations goals. As we mentioned in an earlier post, acknowledge weaknesses, but invest in strengths.",
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        "raw_content": "All these are the twelve tribes of Israel, and this is what their father said to them when he blessed them, giving each the blessing appropriate to him. \u2013 Genesis 49:28 (NIV)\nWhen is the last time you blessed your children? Not the obligatory \u201cBless you\u201d after a sneeze, but a genuine blessing. We have lost sight of its power and dignity. We have become too focused on putting away money for college, getting them the right car and putting them on our cell phone plan. There is nothing wrong with providing things for our children, but in the grand scheme, it is the blessings of God that will sustain them. We need to bless our children with the things of God.\nWhile some of the blessings that Jacob gave his sons could be construed as curses, in the long view they were what his children needed. For example, Jacob blessed Levi by scattering his offspring among the rest of Israel. This doesn\u2019t look like a blessing until you go forward to the formation of the priesthood under Aaron. The Levites are spread among God\u2019s people as the priests for the other tribes; a place of honor, discipline and power.\nJacob knew his sons and his blessings were what they needed in order to be used by God. I want to bless my children in that way as well. I want to know them well enough to bless them with clarity and conviction. I want to bless them so that they will have all they need to be used by God. I want them see God\u2019s blessing on their lives and be humbled by it.\nI\u2019m going to start blessing my children. Bless them as they go to sleep in their beds. Bless them when they sit and watch TV with me. Bless them when they are laughing and playing together. I am going to speak words of promise and hope and challenge over them in the silence of night. Lord, help me to bless my children with wisdom, knowledge and faith for Your glory and their walk with You. Amen.\nMoving Our Children Toward Love\nWhen the LORD saw that Leah was not loved, he enabled her to conceive, but Rachel remained childless. Leah became pregnant and gave birth to a son. She named him Reuben, for she said, \u201cIt is because the LORD has seen my misery. Surely my husband will love me now.\u201d \u2013 Genesis 29:31-32\nThere is nothing quite so heartbreaking as watching your child\u2019s heart break. It doesn\u2019t really matter how it happens, it is just so hard to watch. The brokenness of this world breaks our sons and daughters and we can\u2019t really do anything to stop it from happening. But we can be the ones to point them back to love.\nGod is a mender of hearts, a healer of souls. He watches His children with compassion and mercy and is moved to bring wholeness and health to their lives. He desires the best for them and puts opportunity and hope within their reach. He does not force His help on them or so sedate and anesthetize them that they cannot feel the hurt incurred in this life. He opens doors and invites His children to come into His peace and blessing. He is the perfect Father.\nGod does not expect us to be Him, but He does call us to be like Him. We cannot make choices for our children and we certainly cannot protect them from the world, but we can be the ones that meet them with compassion and mercy in their wounded moments. We can pray for healing and wholeness in their lives. We can speak honestly with them about the hurt and pain of life in a broken world, always seasoned with words of hope and love. We can offer them the safe place of a father\u2019s love and hold them tightly against the storms life brings.\nGod presented an opportunity to Leah to receive His love, but she still saw it as an opportunity to compete for the love of Jacob and the shame of Rachel. Instead of offering songs of praise, she determines to pull Jacob away from her marital competition. She missed the open door. She remained in her brokenness. This is the hard reality of fatherhood \u2013 we can do everything right, but our children can still make bad choices. However, if we are to be fathers like our heavenly Father, we must persist in loving our children.\nLord, help us to be a safe place for our children. Help us to find ways that lead them to You in times of trouble. Make us more and more like you every day and give us all we need to minister to our children. Amen.",
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        "raw_content": "Katie Couric: \u2018Maybe we need a Muslim version of \u201cThe Cosby Show\u201d\u2018\nCBS anchor Katie Couric believes a \u201cMuslim version of \u2018The Cosby Show'\u201d could open the eyes of Americans and perhaps put an end to all the \u201cseething hatred many people feel towards all Muslims.\u201d\nOn her CBSNews.com web show, Couric discussed 2010 in review with a panel, and among Couric\u2019s biggest concerns about 2010 was the controversy surrounding the Park51 Islamic Cultural Center project.\n\u201cThe bigotry expressed against Muslims in this country has been one of the most disturbing stories to surface,\u201d Couris said. \u201cOf course, a lot of noise was made about the Islamic Center, mosque, down near the World Trade Center, but I think there wasn\u2019t enough sort of careful analysis and evaluation of where this bigotry toward 1.5 billion Muslims worldwide, and how this seething hatred many people feel for all Muslims, which I think is so misdirected, and so wrong \u2014 and so disappointing.\u201d\nFellow panelist and NPR regular Mo Rocca noted that societal changes need to be made when \u201creally smart,\u201d well educated people like him don\u2019t know much about Islam.\n\u201cI\u2019m pretty smart, and I can\u2019t tell you \u2026 I mean I went to really fancy schools and I cannot tell you five things about Islam. I know almost nothing about a major world religion that sits at the intersection of so many issues that all are undeniably relevant to all of us,\u201d Rocca said.\n\u201cMaybe we need a Muslim version of \u2018The Cosby Show,'\u201d Couric replied. \u201cI know that sounds crazy, I know that sounds crazy. But \u2018The Cosby Show\u2019 did so much to change attitudes about African Americans in this country, and I think sometimes people are afraid of what they don\u2019t understand, like you, Mo \u2026 If they became part of the popular culture.\u201d\nIn 2010, Faisal Shahzad, an American-born Muslim, was arrested for attempting to bomb Times Square. Later in 2010, Farooque Ahmed, a Muslim Pakistani American, was arrested for planning mass bombings of Washington Metrorail stations.\nThe video of Couric\u2019s 2010 review can be found at Mediaite.\nTags : broadcasting journalism katie couric missouri muslim television times square united states washington washingtonunited states world trade center",
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        "raw_content": "YouTube Star Grace Helbig To Topline E! Comedy/Talk Show Pilot\nEXCLUSIVE: After helping Chelsea Handler become a household name with her talk show, E! is looking to do the same with another young female comedian who has a big Web/social media presence, Grace Helbig. Helbig will star in a hybrid comedy/talk show pilot for the cable network, produced by Sony-owned Embassy Row (Talking Dead). The project will highlight Helbig\u2019s skills as a pop culture anthropologist. The Grace Helbig Project (working title) is not targeted for a specific time period though E! has a late-night talk show opening with the pending departure of Chelsea Lately.\nHelbig is probably best known for her it\u2019sGrace YouTube channel, which has more than 1.8 million subscribers (watch her latest video below.) She previously created the My Damn Channel web series DailyGrace and was a correspondent on G4 network\u2019s Attack Of The Show! On E!, she appeared alongside Ross Mathews and Ali Fedotowsky on the Countdown To The Red Carpet: The 2014 Academy Awards special.\nHelbig, who has been featured on a number of lists for top young comedy and digital talent, has won a Webby and a Streamy. She recently starred in and executive produced the film Camp Takota, which made iTunes Top 10 list. Her book, Grace\u2019s Guide: The Art Of Pretending To Be AGrown-up, comes out October 21. She is with Ken Treusch at Bleecker Street, WME and Hansen, Jacobson.",
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        "raw_content": "How the A-20 Bomber Attacked the Nazis\nThe Forgotten A-20 Bomber Wreaked Havoc on the Nazis in World War II\nBy Harold Hutchison,We Are the Mighty\nThe Douglas Aircraft Company was responsible for two legends in World War II: The SBD Dauntless dive bomber, famous for turning the tide in the Pacific in a span of roughly five minutes, and the C-47 Skytrain, a version of the DC-3. That same company was responsible for the lesser-known, but no less important, A-20 Havoc. When the plane first flew, it didn\u2019t even get an order from the United States. In fact, what kept this design afloat, according to aviation historian Joe Baugher, was the French. France ordered a total of 270, and received some of the planes before the country fell to the Nazis.The Royal Air Force took on the undelivered planes, calling them, instead, \u201cBostons.\u201d Then, they bought more of these planes. The United States, seeing the efficacy of this plane in action, then began to buy the plane as well, calling it the A-20 Havoc. When Nazi Germany invaded the Soviet Union, the United States sent A-20s there.\ud83d\udcf7\nRAF Boston during the Dieppe Raid. (Photo from Wikimedia Commons)\nThe plane saw action in the European, Mediterranean, and Pacific Theaters of Operation. According to MilitaryFactory.com, the plane had a top speed of 339 miles per hour and could fly just under 1,100 miles, carrying up to two tons of bombs.\u200b\ud83d\udcf7\nDouglas A-20G Havoc at the National Museum of the United States Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo)\nThe A-20 really made its mark in the Southwest Pacific. There, Paul Irvin \u201cPappy\u201d Gunn began to modify the planes. These bombers started to get as many as six M2 .50-caliber machine guns in their nose. It was here, low-level tactics helped the A-20 live up to its name \u2014 \u201cHavoc.\u201d \u200b\ud83d\udcf7\nA Douglas A-20 Havoc pulls up during the Battle of the Bismarck Sea. (Photo from DoD)\nEventually, word of Gunn\u2019s field modifications made their way back to Douglas Aircraft Company, which began building the A-20s with the nose guns already installed. The A-20 was eventually replaced by the A-26 near the end of the war, but it had held the line against Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan. Learn more about this very aptly-named bomber in the video below: \u200bMore FromWeAre theMightyWhy a Japanese Mortar Terrified MarinesHow Special Forces AttackHow A-10s Attacked ISISMore Weapons and Technology - WARRIORMAVEN (CLICK HERE)",
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        "raw_content": "\u2190 NEWS FLASH: GLASS to hold press conference at Cross Keys today at 3pm\nCross Keys community reps fully support independent city schools \u2192\nURL for this press release: http://tinyurl.com/k7j64z2\nBOULDER, CO (February 18, 2014) \u2013 While a series of high-profile and often controversial school reforms has gotten the lion\u2019s share of attention from policymakers over the last decade or two, one reform appears to have been consistently ignored and marginalized: reducing the size of classes.\nYet, as Professor Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach points out in a new policy brief released today, the evidence that class size reduction helps raise student achievement is strong. Schanzenbach\u2019s report, published today by the National Education Policy Center (NEPC) at the University of Colorado Boulder, provides a comprehensive review of class-size research.\nAccording to Professor Schanzenbach, class-size reduction has been the victim of a popular misconception that the strategy has been largely unsuccessful. One recent example, Schanzenbach notes, is the writer Malcolm Gladwell, who in a recent book describes small class sizes as a \u201cthing we are convinced is such a big advantage [but] might not be such an advantage at all.\u201d\nIn fact, she writes, the real story is just the opposite. \u201cClass size matters,\u201d writes Schanzenbach, an economist and education policy professor at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. \u201cResearch supports the common-sense notion that children learn more and teachers are more effective in smaller classes.\u201d\nCiting evidence from the academic literature, Schanzenbach explains that \u201cclass size is an important determinant of a variety of student outcomes ranging from test scores to broader life outcomes. Smaller classes are particularly effective at raising achievement levels of low-income and minority children.\u201d\nConversely, she points out, raising class size can be shown to be harmful to children. \u201cMoney saved today by increasing class sizes will result in more substantial social and educational costs in the future,\u201d she writes.\n\u201cPolicymakers should carefully weigh the efficacy of class-size policy against other potential uses of funds,\u201d Schanzenbach concludes. \u201cWhile lower class size has a demonstrable cost, it may prove the more cost-effective policy overall.\u201d\nFind Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach\u2019s report, Does Class Size Matter? on the web at:\nhttp://nepc.colorado.edu/publication/does-class-size-matter.\nThe mission of the National Education Policy Center is to produce and disseminate high-quality, peer-reviewed research to inform education policy discussions. We are guided by the belief that the democratic governance of public education is strengthened when policies are based on sound evidence. For more information on NEPC, please visit http://nepc.colorado.edu/.\nThis policy brief was made possible in part by the support of the Great Lakes Center for Education Research and Practice. A copy of this brief can be found at http://greatlakescenter.org.\nRead more on the subject >> Class size matters\nGallery | This entry was posted in Budget Cuts, DeKalb County [GA] Board of Education, Georgia Education, Georgia State Board of Education, Uncategorized. Bookmark the permalink.\n11 Responses to Does class size matter?\nInteresting. The problem in the past has been that the data did not show small classes matter.\nThis research is wonderful. If we can get more data that shows this then maybe class size will go down again.\nTeachers matter says:\nJust some food for thought-in a prior school year, I had a class of 34 students, all of whom were hard-working and, for the most part, well behaved. We had a great year together. In contrast to that class, I have a class less than twenty, more than half of whom could care less about their education and take no ownership of their learning. I lie awake at night thinking of ways to engage them, but no matter what I plan, they act put upon when I ask them to produce work. I give all of my focus to the few who want to learn-they motivate me to do my best. I\u2019m beginning to realize that it\u2019s not the number of students in the class but the kind of \u201cstudents\u201d in the class. Contrary to popular belief, I am not a babysitter.\nGiven the choice, I\u2019d take my 34 kids all day long.\n@Teachers matter: Very true. The students are the variable. That\u2019s a different kind of study.\nTo think that foolish teachers voted out Roy Barnes who mandated small classes and the majority of the money be spent in the classes, all because he dared mention we might have to tough tenure.\nThen what happened tenure didn\u2019t matter anyways, because Purdue and Deal have so cut the funding, that class sizes went out the door. Teachers were rifted. It didn\u2019t matter in many districts if you had tenure they went beyond the 3 years, they made up performance lies. Even in once great counties like Cobb. Every teacher got their pay froze for over five years, most got big cuts with for loughs. Then the big capper was the raiding of the teachers and government employers fund to balance the general fund. Compounded by the disaster of a healthcare plan than Deal tried to blame on the ACA, but was bought with a $25k campaign donation to him.\nA student teacher ratio of 1:1 is best. I think anyone who has spent time in small classroom as a student or a teacher knows that on average they are far superior. There\u2019s more time for everything. Of course, as the teacher above relates in an anecdote, a rotten class (or I\u2019ll add, a rotten teacher) can ruin the smallest of classrooms. But it isn\u2019t the exception case we should be targeting for class size judgement but the most common outcomes.\nTo me it has always been self-evident that smaller class sizes support the OPPORTUNITY for greater learning. I think we go astray when we are looking to find the GUARANTOR of learning. I don\u2019t believe there is such a thing.\nPay for and respect professional teachers, reduce class sizes at every possible opportunity at virtually any cost, and cancel all other reform. Then, send the Dept of Ed packing, cut the superintendent\u2019s salary in half, fire all planners that don\u2019t report to a principal and have lunch. That is my recipe for setting the stage for quality public education before lunchtime tomorrow.\nMy current school was a class size reduction school when I began. Test scores have dropped ever since the program was eliminated. I can\u2019t say it\u2019s due to class size because so many other things happened over those years. We went from primary to a traditional school, redistricted twice, and the while our students were impoverished before, it is at a much higher level now. If anything, we\u2019d benefit more from class size reduction today due to the population of students, more than in the past. Dekalb can look to their own data and see how schools that were once in this program are now faring.\nNikole, I seriously doubt DeKalb has any \u201cdata\u201d on student achievement. Think of a time when anyone at the Palace has referred to the \u201cdata.\u201d These people at the Palace do not care about the students and teachers. The minute that people of DeKalb come to understand that we looking at pure neglect and indifference there will be change. To those of you on this miserable board, shame, shame, shame on you for going with the flow and keeping your mouths shut. You did good!!! I\u2019m sure your families are all proud of you, as we are, the taxpayers of DeKalb.\nKim, your plan is pure genius and there\u2019s no reason it can\u2019t be enacted tomorrow. Let\u2019s get right down to the nitty-gritty and do as you sagely suggest!! Your menu would go down good with the teachers, students, and taxpayers, no so much with the bloated palace minions and the greedy board.\nKim, I think your ideas are great. My reason for sharing my experience is to point out that one solution is not a guarantee of success and, as has been proven in this county, prevents other solutions from being implemented as well. Your post proves that by offering several ideas that would produce positive results.\nTeachers Matter proves this saying, \u201cTeachers open the door, but you must enter by yourself.\u201d \u2013 Chinese Proverb\nI just finished the Malcolm Gladwell book, and he does characterize size reduction as an item that seems to confer advantages. He cites some noted studies. However, Gladwell is citing studies that compare class sizes of 16 with 24. If you read further in his book, you will see his inverted U as he calls it shows that while class sizes may not adversely impact student learning at 24 or even 28, you will reach a \u201ctipping point\u201d (no pun intended Gladwell fans) where class size grows so large that it begins to produce negative returns. For example, he postulates that class sizes can be too small. This is true in my experience. Class sizes can be so small that student interaction, a vital component of any engaged classroom, is inhibited. However, later in his book he is very clear that what is really a good thing at some point can become bad thing \u2013 such as class sizes that are unmanageable. Too much of a good thing becomes a bad thing. He gives other examples such as children of affluence where wealth confers an advantage \u2013 until great wealth creates that inverted U and becomes a disadvantage \u2013 saying children of great wealth often have nothing to strive for. Read this book carefully to see that his class size example is not what it appears as he adds the short caveat that class sizes that become too large invert curve into a U and prove disadvantageous for students.\nOne fallacy in our pupil teacher ratios that are published and used as data by academicians in their statistical analyses is their assumption that pupil teacher ratio is how many physical bodies are in a classroom taught by a teacher. For example, the teacher pupil ratio may be 15 pupils to 1 teacher, but most classrooms may have 30 students physically present. That is because ALL of the students are divided by ALL of the personnel certified to teach them. In actuality, all of the non teaching personnel who are certified to teach but are not assigned classrooms (e.g. Coaches, Coordinators, Managers, etc.) do not teach. However, they are part of the divisor \u2013 thus making the pupil teacher ratio look good while the reality is that most students will never see class sizes that small. That is what Roy Barnes understood. He limited PHYSICAL class sizes \u2013 for example \u2013 no high school class could have over 28 physical student bodies in it. Middle was less and so forth on down the line. If the 29th physical body came into a high school classroom \u2013 a new teacher must be put in place. Principals got creative and began to utilize those non teaching personnel who did not teach to instruct students. 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        "raw_content": "Behind the fence: The visual culture of the refugee crisis\n\u201cTh[e] process of coming to see other human beings as \u2018one of us\u2019 rather than as \u2018them\u2019 is a matter for detailed description of what unfamiliar people are like and a redescription of what we ourselves are like. This is a task not for theory but for genres such as ethnography, the journalist\u2019s report, the comic book, the docudrama, and \u2026 the novel (Rorty, 1989: xvi).\u201d\nOn Saturday 5th March 2016, as part of a group of seven volunteers from the North East of England, I visited Calais Jungle and Grande-Synthe (Dunkirk) refugee camps, in France.\nWe arrived at Dunkirk around 9am and after obtaining a pass from one of the on- camp volunteering groups, we were able to drive our van into the camp and prepare for distribution. For the next three hours we distributed over 2,500 individual care-bags containing bread, eggs, cooking oil, water and chocolates, as well as personal hygiene plastic bags containing soap, razors, toothpaste and toothbrushes, shampoo samples, and small towels. We then walked around the camp, talking to refugees and volunteers, while trying to locate some of the families and individuals we had met during our previous trip.\nWe donated the rest of our food supplies (cooking oil, water and eggs) to Kitchen in Calais a volunteer-led kitchen operating in Calais, and spend the afternoon with some of the camp\u2019s residents, who offered us sweet tea and invited us to join them around the fire.\nStories around the fire, Calais, March 2016 (Photograph by project volunteer Meru Nisa Shah)\nSince my involvement in refugee aid volunteering trips, I have become increasingly aware of the way in which the refugee crisis is being reported by news media in accordance with particular visual narratives.\nInside Grande-Synthe refugee camp, Dunkirk, January 2016\nIn today\u2019s image-driven media economy, we have become more and more dependant upon information provided by pictures. The images we consume shape our reality and our understanding of the world around us. In contrast to written text which is understood as the author\u2019s intellectual product, photographic images acquire a different \u2018truth value\u2019, and are accepted as \u2018objective\u2019 and \u2018authentic\u2019 manifestations of reality.\nNevertheless, photographic images are not merely pieces of visual evidence, they also serve as means of representation; acquiring an active role in the meaning-making process, charged with ideological connotations and serving as systems of signification. They also serve as mechanisms of elicitation; offering frameworks of understanding that guide audiences and instruct particular ways of \u2018seeing\u2019.\nDunkirk, March 2016\nPhotojournalism is defined as the practice of visual news\u2019 reporting, serving as a means to document and inform the public of what is happening in the world (Newton, 2001). Kenneth Irby (2002), founder of Poyner\u2019s photojournalism programme, (2002) suggests a broader definition of photojournalism as \u201cthe craft of employing photographic storytelling to document life: it is universal and transcends cultural and language bounds.\u201d (Irby, 2002).\nNews images do more than documenting events. According to Sekula (1984) the meaning of a photographic message is determined by the socio-cultural context through which it has been produced. In understanding the visual culture surrounding the refugee crisis it is therefore necessary to reflect on the function of such media representations and how they may be serving particular socio-political and cultural belief systems.\nCalais, March 2016\nThe media serves an important role in bringing important issues to the attention of the public. With such power however comes great ethical and intellectual responsibility.\nWitnessing the refugee crisis through the media, one is caught between two opposing visual narratives: the construction of refugees as either Europe\u2019s helpless \u2018victims\u2019 or as \u2018external threats\u2019. Both narratives equally dehumanising and threatening, set in motion processes of \u2018othering\u2019 by creating distance between the viewer and the portrayed subjects, therefore establishing the division between \u2018us\u2019 and \u2018them\u2019.\nThere has been extensive coverage of the reality faced by numerous men and women traversing across Syria, Turkey, Greece, Macedonia and beyond in search of safety in Western Europe. Images of refugees arriving at Lesvos\u2019 shore on packed boats, women holding young children in their arms, as well as panoramic shots of long queues of individuals waiting in line for food or clothing supplies, form the visual vocabulary employed in describing the refugee crisis.\nIn documenting the refugee crisis there are many questions to be explored, starting from the angle and \u2018viewpoint\u2019 of a picture, the choice of capturing a particular moment, the decision to crop an image in a particular way, as well as the interplay between absence and presence; the choice of what is shown and what stays invisible.\nMetal fence surrounding Calais \u2018Jungle\u2019 refugee camp, Calais, March 2016\nA commonly used visual motif employed in photographic representations of refugees is that of \u2018overcrowded boats floating on water\u2019. Such images suggest the notion of a mass-movement, and in particular communicate the idea of \u2018lack of space\u2019, which alludes to the idea of refugees \u2018overflowing\u2019 European recipient countries (Gilligan and Marey, 2010). Additionally, such photos emphasize the notion that \u2018these people\u2019 have no home of their \u2018own\u2019 and are therefore invading \u201cour\u201d homeland (Pugh, 2004).\nEqually problematic is the language employed in describing refugee population movements, and in particular the employment of inundation metaphors such as \u201cwaves\u201d or \u201cflows\u201d; suggesting a forceful entry and \u201cthe power to transcend borders\u201d (Pugh, 2004: 53-54). Such metaphors support a sentiment of fear and risk, and dehumanise the refugee crisis, as refugees are being reduced to a generic \u2018tide\u2019 of human bodies and are therefore robbed of their humanity.\nNumbered blue tents, Calais \u2018Jungle\u2019, March 2016\n\u2018London my dream\u2019 graffiti message on a white tent, Calais \u2018Jungle\u2019, March 2016\nSensationalised images of refugees can be equally damaging as they reduce refugees to powerless, displaced bodies, affected by external circumstances that are out of their control, hence denouncing them their agency. More importantly, such representations further solidify the idea of refugees as helpless individuals who in need of guidance, aid, and control.\nWooden accommodation facilities, Calais \u2018Jungle\u2019, March 2016\nGraffiti message of solidarity, Grande-Synthe refugee camp, Dunkirk, January 2016\nThe photographic image of three-year-old Aylan Kurdi\u2019s tiny body, washed-up on a Turkish beach, served as a turning point in the photographic documentation of the refugee crisis by igniting a new kind of public response and raising questions around the complex relationship between photojournalism, ethics, and empathy.\nAylan\u2019s picture highlighted the power of the image in eliciting (re)action and shaping public opinion, as charities and organisations supporting migrants and refugees, reported a significant increase in donations following its publication. The image of the three-year-old Syrian boy also sparked a debate over the ethical implications of publishing such graphic photographs, in relation to privacy, sensitivity and journalistic integrity.\nAylan\u2019s picture also revealed the problematic nature of news media consumption; making one wonder whether we had to see such an extremely graphic and distressing image in order to acknowledge and react to a known and well-documented situation, or whether we have become so desensitised to images of human suffering and are trapped within a state of visual \u2018paralysis\u2019, which demands new levels of \u2018shock\u2019 in order to capture the public eye?\nGilligan, C., Marley, C. 2010. Migration and Divisions: Thoughts on (Anti-) Narrativity in Visual Representations of Mobile People\u2019, Forum Qualitative Sozialforschung / Forum: Qualitative Social Research, [S.l.], 11(2).\nIrby, K. 2002 The Art and Langue of Photography: A Photo Journalism Glossary\nNewton, J. 2001. 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        "raw_content": "Hello all! I trust everyone had an appropriately spooky and candy-filled Halloween. We, sadly, did not. With no costume party plans, I was all set to hand out candy to all the good little ladybugs and knights of Fredericksburg. Sugary delights in hand and family-friendly costume donned, I waited for trick-or-treaters in vain until my fangs fell out (literally). Halloween fail. A single group of fourteen year old girls (who couldn\u2019t even be bothered to say \u201ctrick or treat!\u201d) did little to salvage the evening. Jacob and I consoled ourselves by snuggling up with popcorn and watching old episodes of Battlestar Galactica.\nSaturday, however, was a much greater success. After months of trying, we finally made it out to Enchanted Rock, indisputably Fredericksburg\u2019s biggest bragging right.\nEnchanted Rock is the largest pink granite monadnock in the United States. It covers 640 acres and rises to an elevation of \u2026 Continue reading",
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        "raw_content": "Sweet Potato Nutrition Facts and Benefits\nStriking the balance between vibrant, versatile and delicious, sweet potatoes have become a pretty common component of the modern diet. From sweet potato fries to casseroles to pies and beyond, there are a myriad of ways to enjoy this tasty tuber. Still, many people have doubts when it comes to the sweet potato nutrition profile.\nThis is because sweet potatoes are usually associated with regular potatoes, which are often served deep-fried, salted and in massive portions that are loaded with extra fat, sodium and calories. But are sweet potatoes bad for you? And if you\u2019re on a diet, are sweet potatoes fattening or weight loss-friendly? Keep reading to find out what you need to know about sweet potato nutrition and why you should include a serving or two in your diet.\nSweet Potato Nutrition Facts\nSweet potatoes are high in many important nutrients. They contain a good amount of fiber as well as vitamin A, vitamin C, manganese and several other vitamins and minerals.\nOne medium cooked sweet potato contains approximately: (1)\n21,907 international units vitamin A (438 percent DV)\n22.3 miligrams vitamin C (37 percent DV)\n1 milligram pantothenic acid (10 percent DV)\n1.7 milligrams niacin (8 percent DV)\nIn addition to the nutrients above, sweet potato nutrition also contains riboflavin, phosphorus, vitamin E, vitamin K, calcium and iron.\nSweet Potato Nutrition: Sweet Potato Benefits\nPromotes Vision Health\nSweet potatoes are an excellent dietary addition for those with diabetes as they have been shown to help reduce and regulate blood sugar levels. In fact, there are several studies focused on learning more about the connection between the sweet potato and diabetes. Caiapo, in particular, is a type of white sweet potato that has been studied extensively for its anti-diabetic properties.\nIn one study out of the University of Vienna in Austria, 61 participants with diabetes were given either four grams of Caiapo or a placebo daily for three months. At the end of the study, the sweet potato group had significantly lower blood sugar levels than the control group. (2)\nAnother small study published in the journal Metabolism showed that treating diabetic patients with Caiapo for six weeks helped improve insulin sensitivity. (3) Insulin is the hormone responsible for the transport of sugar from the blood to the tissues where it can be used as energy. Improvements in insulin sensitivity allow it to work more efficiently in the body to maintain normal blood sugar.\nAdditionally, sweet potatoes are high in fiber, with each medium sweet potato fulfilling up to 15 percent of your fiber needs for the entire day. Fiber slows the absorption of sugar to help prevent spikes and crashes in blood sugar levels.\nAntioxidants are compounds that help fight off harmful free radicals to reduce the risk of chronic disease and prevent damage to the cells. Antioxidants may protect against diabetes, heart disease and even cancer. (4) Besides being rich in fiber and many important vitamins and minerals, sweet potatoes are also loaded with these beneficial antioxidants.\nOrange-fleshed sweet potatoes are especially high in beta-carotene, which is the pigment responsible for their characteristic vibrant orange flesh. Beta-carotene is a powerful antioxidant that can help promote healthy vision, improve respiratory health and even protect your skin. (5, 6, 7)\nStudies show that colored sweet potatoes, in general, exhibit more potent activity against free radicals than white sweet potatoes with purple potatoes, specifically, containing the highest amount of antioxidants. (8)\nIn addition to sweet potatoes, other top antioxidant foods include goji berries, blueberries, dark chocolate and pecans.\nSome research has found that eating sweet potatoes could help boost brain function and improve memory thanks to their abundance of nutrients and antioxidants.\nOne animal study out of Chungnam National University\u2019s College of Pharmacy in Korea, for instance, treated rats with purple sweet potato extract and found that it prevented oxidative damage in the brain, enhanced cognitive performance and improved memory. (9)\nAnother animal study conducted in China in 2010 showed that purple sweet potato extract helped protect against brain aging and improved spatial learning and memory ability in mice. (10)\nAvocados, beets, broccoli and leafy green vegetables are examples of other brain foods that can help boost focus and memory.\nSweet potato nutrition is jam-packed with vitamin A, with each medium potato cramming in about 438 percent of the daily vitamin A requirement. This vitamin plays a role in many aspects of health, but it is especially important in terms of immunity.\nVitamin A helps stimulate the production of immune cells that fight off disease and infection. (11) It also can help kill off harmful cells and has been shown to have anti-tumor properties in some animal studies. (12) Many studies have even reported that vitamin A supplementation can help reduce the risk of death from infectious diseases in certain areas where vitamin A deficiency is common. (13)\nGetting enough vitamin A from foods like sweet potatoes is crucial to maintaining healthy immune function. Other top vitamin A foods include carrots, kale, spinach and apricots.\n5. Promotes Vision Health\nIn addition to boosting immunity, vitamin A is also integral to maintaining healthy vision. A deficiency of vitamin A can result in symptoms like dry eyes, night blindness, a buildup of keratin on the conjunctiva and even total vision loss in severe cases.\nOne medium sweet potato can meet and exceed your daily vitamin A needs. In fact, if you can squeeze even just one-fourth of a sweet potato into your diet, you\u2019re set for the entire day.\nNot only that, but sweet potatoes also contain important antioxidants that can contribute to vision health as well. Beta-carotene, for example, has been shown to slow the progression of age-related macular degeneration, a condition that can result in vision loss.\nOther eye vitamins that you should incorporate into your diet include vitamin C, zinc and omega-3 fatty acids.\nIf you have a few stubborn pounds that you\u2019re trying to lose, incorporating this nutritious root vegetable into your diet may be able to help. The sweet potato benefits weight loss because it\u2019s super nutrient-dense and loaded with fiber to help keep you full.\nFiber moves slowly through the digestive tract, helping promote satiety and cut cravings to aid in weight loss. Just one cup of sweet potatoes boasts a whopping 6.6 grams of fiber, or up to 26 percent of what you need for the entire day.\nA recent 2017 animal study also found that purple sweet potatoes, in particular, may have extra weight-busting benefits. Mice were fed a high-fat diet and were supplemented with purple sweet potatoes, which were shown to reduce body weight and fat accumulation over a 12-week period. (14)\nOf course, sweet potatoes should be paired with a healthy diet and regular exercise to achieve maximum weight loss. Fortunately, not only do sweet potatoes aid in weight loss, but they can also help you achieve your fitness goals as well. Sweet potato benefits bodybuilding because it is slowly digested, providing you with long-lasting energy to fuel you through your gym session.\nSweet Potato vs. Yams\nSweet potatoes are often referred to as yams, and for many, the terms are considered pretty much interchangeable. However, not only are they two entirely different plants, but there are some other major differences between yams vs sweet potatoes.\nFirst of all, the sweet potato belongs to the morning glory family of plants while yams \u2014 not to be confused with Mexican yams or wild yam \u2014 are actually related to lilies and grasses. Additionally, sweet potatoes are thought to have originated in Central and South America while yams are native to Africa and Asia.\nThere are also some significant differences in the appearance of the yam vs. sweet potato as well. Sweet potatoes have tapered ends with smoother skin and can range in color from white to vibrant orange and purple. Yams, on the other hand, have rough skin and are typically white-fleshed and cylindrical. Yams are also more starchy and dry without the hint of sweetness found in sweet potatoes.\nGram for gram, yam nutrition is higher in calories, carbohydrates and fiber but slightly lower in protein than sweet potatoes. Yams also contain a good amount of vitamin C, vitamin B6, potassium and manganese but are not as nutrient-dense as sweet potatoes.\nSweet Potato Nutrition vs. White Potato Nutrition\nAlthough both have become common kitchen staples, there are some distinct differences between white potatoes and sweet potatoes. They both belong to different plant families, are notably different in terms of appearance and each has a unique taste that sets it apart. While white potatoes are often incorporated into savory dishes, sweet potatoes have a flavor that works for both desserts and main courses alike.\nBut are sweet potatoes healthier than regular potatoes?\nLooking at the sweet potato vs. potato in terms of nutrition, each brings a different set of nutrients to the table. White potato nutrition, for example, is especially high in certain micronutrients like vitamin C, folate, vitamin B6, potassium and manganese, while sweet potatoes are significantly higher in vitamin A.\nPer 100 grams, there are 20.7 grams of carbs in sweet potato compared with 21.5 grams of carbs in regular potatoes. Meanwhile, the amount of sweet potato calories is slightly lower as well, with 94 calories in a potato compared to just 90 calories in sweet potato. Sweet potatoes are also slightly higher in fiber and have a lower glycemic index, meaning they don\u2019t cause the same sharp increase in blood sugar as regular potatoes.\nHowever, both can be healthy additions to the diet when used in moderation and with proper portion control. Preparation method is also key; potatoes are often deep-fried and doused in oil and salt, which depletes their nutritional value. Try them baked instead of fried and enjoy a few servings of both sweet potatoes and regular potatoes as part of a nutritious diet.\nWhere to Find and How to Use Sweet Potatoes\nSweet potatoes are widely available at most grocery stores and typically found in the produce section, usually right alongside white potatoes. Special varieties, such as white or purple sweet potatoes, may be more difficult to find, however. Look for them at farmers markets or Asian specialty stores from September through April to take advantage of the purple and white sweet potato nutrition benefits.\nOnce you get your hands on some sweet potatoes, there are plenty of ways to enjoy these delicious root vegetables. From simply enjoying a microwave sweet potato with minimal effort required to baking, roasting, saut\u00e9ing or boiling your sweet potatoes, the possibilities are limitless. Sweet potato fries, soups and casseroles are some of the most popular ways to prepare sweet potatoes, but there are many other options available as well.\nLooking for some unique new ways to incorporate this tasty tuber into your diet? Give these delicious sweet potato recipes a try:\nRoasted Garlic and Sweet Potato Soup\nSweet Potato Nutrition History\nSweet potatoes have been domesticated for thousands of years, and sweet potato remnants have been discovered in Peru dating all the way back to 8,000 B.C. It\u2019s believed that sweet potatoes were brought to Polynesia from South America around the year 700 A.D. From there, they spread across the globe from Hawaii to New Zealand to the Philippines and beyond.\nToday, sweet potatoes are prized around the world for their delicious taste and powerful health benefits. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization, China is the biggest producer of sweet potatoes, followed by Uganda, Nigeria and Indonesia. (15)\nSweet potatoes are especially popular in the United States, with North Carolina taking the lead in sweet potato production. Interestingly enough, however, sweet potato consumption in the U.S. has actually significantly declined in the last century. While the average American was eating about 29.5 pounds of sweet potato per year in 1920, average consumption today has plummeted down to just 4.1 pounds per year. (16)\nPrecautions with Sweet Potato Nutrition\nDespite the multitude of health benefits offered by this nutritious root vegetable, there are some people who may want to limit consumption or avoid eating sweet potatoes altogether.\nAlthough uncommon, sweet potatoes can cause an allergic reaction in some people. If you experience any food allergy symptoms after eating sweet potatoes, such as itchiness, nausea, vomiting, stomach cramps or swelling, report to your doctor right away.\nIf you have a history of calcium-oxalate kidney stones, you may want to limit your sweet potato intake. Sweet potatoes are high in oxalate, which can combine with calcium and lead to the development of kidney stones. (17)\nFinally, if you have diabetes, be sure to keep your sweet potato intake in moderation. While sweet potatoes are jam-packed with health benefits, they also contain carbohydrates that can raise blood sugar levels when eaten in excess. Pair with some non-starchy vegetables and a good source of protein to make a well-rounded, blood sugar-stabilizing meal and enjoy.\nFinal Thoughts on Sweet Potato Nutrition\nSweet potato nutrition is high in fiber, antioxidants, vitamin A, vitamin C, manganese and many other important micronutrients.\nThanks to their impressive health profile, sweet potatoes have been associated with a long list of health benefits. Sweet potato benefits for men and women include improving eye health, enhancing immunity, boosting brain function, aiding in weight loss and regulating blood sugar.\nAlthough the terms \u201cyam\u201d and \u201csweet potato\u201d are used interchangeably, there are many differences between the sweet potato vs yam in terms of taste, appearance and nutrition.\nThere are also differences in sweet potato nutrition compared to white potatoes. Sweet potatoes are slightly lower in calories and carbs, are digested more slowly and contain a higher concentration of certain nutrients.\nInclude sweet potatoes in moderation as part of a healthy diet to take advantage of their unique health benefits, versatility and delicious flavor.\nRead Next: Is Potato Starch Good for You? Pros & Cons of Potato Starch",
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        "raw_content": "When I think about it \u2013 I now live in Switzerland! \u2013 I still can\u2019t quite believe it. If anything, this can definitely be called a dream come true for me. But how did I end up in my dream country? What did it take to make it happen?\nSince I can remember, I\u2019ve always wanted to live in the Alps, even if only for a month or a winter season. This came about from the many trips I and my family took to the mountains once every year. The mountains, the scenery, the weather and the chance to just be outdoors \u2013 I felt so drawn to it. But how do I make it happen?\nTo move to another country on your own, in most cases, you would need to either speak the language at a working proficiency and a bit of money saved up or have a job arranged beforehand. When I moved to the UK more than two years ago, I could only go for the first scenario. After putting so much effort into research and job search, I landed an amazing position in my professional area.\nAustria and Germany have always been at the top of my mind as desirable countries to live in, but I didn\u2019t have the guts to pursue the dream, mostly, because of my language skills. I had learned German at school for several years and took language courses while at university, but not using the language daily prevented me from reaching and maintaining a confident level.\nThe dream of Switzerland came to me only after my boyfriend settled here and I had a real-life example that you can actually make it here. Previously I had thought that this country is just too expensive to live in and way out of my league. Little did I know! Don\u2019t get me wrong though! It\u2019s not cheap to live in Switzerland, and sometimes you need a bit of luck and frugality to get by easily.\nI have worked in marketing since I left the university, and I love it. My career path has taken me to places I\u2019ve never thought of, introduced me to people and experiences I have learned so much from. It has also allowed me to, more or less, live the life I want to \u2013 being able to travel and support my hobbies.\nThe problem with me is though, I\u2019ve given my all to my career a few too many times. And it has left me burnt out on several occasions. Picking up the pieces and recovery gets harder with every time. Yes, I know \u2013 I am fully or at least partially to blame for this vicious circle. And I know I should change things, I should take it easier, have more fun with it and not forget myself in the process.\nBut then I ask myself \u2013 can I be any different? Can I not devote my all to the work I\u2019m doing?\nThere is this thought coming to me again and again. What if I just need to do something else with my life? What if I do something more meaningful? What if I can do work that helps people, inspires them and improves their lives? Whatever it would be, I knew I can\u2019t hesitate and wait any longer. I had to make the change, yet another step into the unknown.\nAll this thinking drove me to a decision \u2013 I need to leave my office job, I need to leave Manchester, and I need to try and find another career path for me. For others it might look like this decision came to me easily, but trust me \u2013 it took me days and weeks of mental storms before I finally knew it was the right thing to do to keep myself sane.\nWhile I was having these internal dilemmas, I was in a long-distance relationship. Most people who have experienced one themselves will know that they can\u2019t last too long without a plan, the next step. Eventually, one will need to make the move to be with the other or the flame will die out. For us, it was the former.\nTherefore it made sense for the next step to be moving to Switzerland. This thought both excited and scared me, but I was confident and willing to work for it. And worked I did\u2026 It took me months to save up enough so I could get by at least a few months before I find another job. I also wanted this financial freedom to enjoy a break before I jump into new challenges.\nSo I\u2019m moving again\u2026\nI remember how moving to Manchester on my own and settling in gave me a big confidence \u2013 it felt like I could do anything if I set my mind to it! It definitely helped me to prepare myself \u2013 both mentally and practically \u2013 for the move to Switzerland.\nAlso, given that I had made the decision way ahead of the events, I had a lot of time to plan it all out to the tiniest detail. Knowing what formalities I need to take care of and how to easily move my belongings back home made the process very smooth. I think I can call myself a pro now!\nThe hardest thing though was quitting my job. I was so nervous about handing in my notice, that I ended up doing it a couple of days earlier than originally planned. I just could not bear the sleepless nights and nerve-wracking feeling I had when at the office. When it was finally done, a ton of weight lifted off my shoulders.\nA very sweet good-bye from my Manchester work friends.\nIt was bittersweet\u2026 I was happy that I had the guts to follow my dreams and was looking forward to my freedom and living in the most amazing country in the world with the most amazing person. But on the other hand, a little piece of my heart was left in Manchester. I will miss the city and I will miss my work and workmates.\nI do have a plan, I always have! I have now had five months off work and just enjoying life, but I\u2019m ready to get back in the game. A few weeks from now, I will embark on an adventure of a lifetime in the hopes of finding my next career path doing something that excites me and has been a passion of mine.\nIt might work, but I also might end up hating it\u2026 And who knows, maybe even end up back in marketing. Ideally, I could merge the two together and make magic!\nFor the foreseeable, I will be living in Switzerland. The winter will soon start and I will finally have the chance to do a full season of snowboarding. I also have a season job arranged here in the mountains.\nExciting times and the journey ahead! And I really want to share it with you and, hopefully, inspire you to go out and chase your own dreams.\nPosted in: living abroad, personal, Switzerland | Tagged: expat, expatriate, living abroad, living in switzerland, moving abroad, Switzerland\n2 thoughts on \u201cMoving Countries, Second Time Around\u201d\nPingback: A Prologue To My India Adventure \u2013 Dream Chaser",
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        "raw_content": "Fibromyalgia can be a crippling and debilitating condition that leaves you feeling like you simply can\u2019t live a normal life. The truth is, while it may be uncomfortable at first, one of the best ways to treat and manage the chronic localized pain of FMS is to engage in specific regular workouts.\nAll it takes is making a couple tweaks to common exercises, and you\u2019ll find that your pain and stiffness abates, your energy boosts, and your mood improves. As a side benefit, you\u2019ll sleep better! Perform these fibromyalgia exercises to help manage and control the FMS pain you feel, as well as learn about living a fit and healthy lifestyle.\nBefore we dive in, it\u2019s important to note that before beginning any exercise routine, especially one designed to treat chronic pain, the last thing you want to do is make your condition worse.\nControlling FMS depends generally on a multi-pronged approach that includes exercise, medication and physical therapy as well as procedures like massage and TENS therapy. The real key to improving your quality of life is to incorporate movement.\nThere are a number of specific fibromyalgia exercises you can perform to treat your condition, but there are also general forms of activity that can help, including walking, stretching, strength training, yoga and just performing everyday activities like gardening or sweeping the floor.\nBest Practices for FMS Exercises\nSince you\u2019re working to treat a chronic condition, it\u2019s important to keep your pain in mind and do it right. This means you should exercise every day, but do your exercises in short bursts rather than marathons. Shorten your motion range and don\u2019t push yourself too much.\nTry to keep your moves low-stress. Any moves you make that cause your pain to get worse, tweak them to reduce the pain. If you\u2019re going to engage in stretching, it\u2019s best to do it after your exercise rather than before. Finally, plan your day out to help manage your pain. Do the harder work in the morning and then take a break to rest.\nThere are specific exercises that have been shown to improve the symptoms of FMS and improve the quality of life for those who suffer with this condition.\nGentle range of motion and stretching exercises are excellent for FMS. Make slow and circular motions with each joint, starting at the feet and working up, until you can move easily. When you stretch, focus on big groups of muscles \u2014 the calves, the hips, the thighs, the shoulders, the lower back. Do this two to three times weekly, and as always, pay attention to your body. Stop if it hurts.\nWe\u2019re not talking Richard Simmons, but if that helps, then by all means do it! Rather, however, we mean just any sort of aerobic exercise like walking, jogging, biking and swimming. Walking is often the easiest for FMS sufferers.\nWorking out in a pool has been proven to carry a range of health benefits, including easing FMS pain. Warm water can be very soothing on the joints and muscles as well as offering support and reducing exercise impact. In fact, the Journal of Physical Therapy Science has published research that this is superior to working out in a gym or at home.\n4. Light Strength Training\nLight strength training using low weight that focuses on range of motion can help to lower pain and reduce symptoms of depression. You can use isometrics to tense and relax your muscles without the weights. Speak with a trainer to get advice on how to perform these exercises.\n5. Yoga and Tai Chi\nBoth yoga and tai-chi are excellent for improving range of motion, loosening muscles and treating FMS pain.\nNot only are these exercises outstanding for treating your chronic pain, they\u2019re also great for helping you live a healthier, fitter lifestyle overall. For other methods to help reduce and ease your pain, read the article Fibromyalgia: This is Everything You Need to Know or visit Dr-HO'S Fibromyalgia page.\nHealthline. \u201cBest Exercises for Fibromyalgia.\u201d http://www.healthline.com/health-slideshow/best-exercises-for-fibromyalgia-pain\nPrevention. \u201c5 Best Workouts for Chronic Pain.\u201d http://www.prevention.com/fitness/fitness-tips/best-workouts-chronic-pain-and-fibromyalgia\nSevimli, Dilek, et. al. \u201cThe effects of aquatic, isometric strength-stretching and aerobic exercise on physical and psychological parameters of female patients with fibromyalgia syndrome.\u201d Journal of Physical Therapy Science, 27 (6) 1781-1786. Jun 2015. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4499983/\nWebMD. \u201cFibromyalgia-Friendly Exercises.\u201d http://www.webmd.com/fibromyalgia/ss/slideshow-fibromyalgia-friendly-exercises\nWebMD. \u201cTreating Fibromyalgia Pain: Fibromyalgia Exercise, One Step at a Time.\u201d http://www.webmd.com/fibromyalgia/fibromyalgia-pain-10/fibromyalgia-exercise-one-step-time",
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        "raw_content": "The Pros and Cons of At-Home Detox\nKatherine Beigel Drug Detox\tat-home drug detox, detoxing at home, drug detox\nAlthough there are benefits from at-home drug detox \u2014 such as the flexibility to continue a normal routine at home, school or work, the opportunity to save money, and the chance to avoid explaining yourself to loved ones and colleagues about a long absence \u2014 there are also many disadvantages that come with it, which can be exacerbated by detoxing at home.\nOften times, people choose to not seek treatment because of the high monetary cost of quality care. Detox and rehabilitation services can be expensive, so it\u2019s important to figure out the exact details of what you would need to pay for, as well as if or how much your insurance will cover or reimburse you.\nInpatient residential drug detox and rehabilitation programs require payment for room and board, as well as for the different therapies, medications and services, which can range from $5,000 for a three-month program up to $180,000 a month for a luxury program. Many people choose to take the outpatient detox and treatment path primarily because of the affordability of care without compromising quality, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration reported that 90.2 percent of patients in rehab were on an outpatient basis in 2013.\nThough skipping inpatient and even outpatient care to save money may be appealing, it is important to remember that the benefits of medically-assisted detox do outweigh the costs involved. It has to be taken into consideration that without professional treatment care, addicts relapse up to 90% of the time they attempt to detox and recover on their own.\nThe withdrawal symptoms that one will experience throughout the detoxification process can potentially be dangerous and even fatal without medical assistance. Many addicts find it difficult or impossible to get through withdrawal symptoms like mood swings, irritability, mania, depression, insomnia, unrestful sleep, extreme fatigue, chills, sweating, tremors or shaking, seizures, headache, nausea and vomiting and cravings; this often prompts relapse and subsequent overdose.\nA medically-assisted detox offers a variety of therapies, medications, and the opportunity for monitoring your mental and physical health by medical professionals. These services are aimed at alleviating or easing withdrawal symptoms as the drug or drugs leave the body, as well as address underlying or comorbid problems. Medications such as benzodiazepines, antidepressants, clonidine, naltrexone, acamprosate, disulfiram and naloxone require a prescription and are recommended to be taken under medical supervision with continued monitoring.\nIf cost is still a deterrent for seeking professional detox or treatment, many programs offer payment plans, financing or a sliding scale payment option to provide people with lifesaving care.\nFlexibility and Comfort of Home\nMany people feel they would simply rather detox and recover in the comfort and familiarity of their home as opposed to moving somewhere new or traveling to adhere the rules and schedule of an inpatient or outpatient detox and treatment program. On one hand, inpatient programs can be difficult for those on a budget, as well as for those who cannot take time away from personal or professional responsibilities. On the other hand, outpatient programs can be difficult for those who do not have a support group and are not stable enough to get to and from treatment.\nInpatient detox can last anywhere from a few days to four weeks, and an inpatient treatment program typically lasts between 30 and 90 days. Inpatient care offers the most intensive level of addiction care with round-the-clock physical and emotional support from professional medical staff in a safe and healthy residential facility. Each day at an inpatient addiction treatment program is carefully structured, supervised and consists of working with physicians, psychologists, counselors, and specialists individually and in group settings. Outpatient detox and treatment programs typically require less time and money and are an excellent option for addicts who cannot take time away from their personal, social, school or work responsibilities, as well as for those on a budget. Some programs meet once or twice a week for up to a few hours a day, while others have a full daily and weekly schedule of appointments, sessions and activities.\nThough saving time, avoiding a commute, and staying close to friends and family in the comfort of your own home may be appealing, it\u2019s critical to remember the benefits of detoxing and recovering away from home. The consistency of a daily schedule that an inpatient or outpatient program provides can benefit the addict so that there is little to no time for destructive negative thoughts or activities and fills the day with time for productive social interactions and personal growth. Choosing an inpatient or outpatient program gives the patient the opportunity to focus on recovery by removing one\u2019s self from the temptations of bad influences and habits.\nYou, friends and family are not professionally equipped to deal with any single or combination of co-occurring problems, sometimes love is not the best medicine.",
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        "raw_content": "New survey reveals that 30% of businesses don\u2019t have a social media policy\nA survey conducted by leading regional law firm Howes Percival has revealed that 30% of businesses surveyed did not have a social media policy \u2013 potentially leaving them exposed to reputational damage, disclosure of confidential information and inappropriate or harmful content or behaviour.\nThe survey of 220 business leaders, representing a broad range of sectors and size of organisation, ranging from companies with a turn-over of less than \u00a31m to global players with a significant sector presence nationally and internationally, was designed to examine the way in which businesses engage with social media.\nLinkedIn and Twitter are the most used platforms for businesses and organisations, with the majority (86%) having a presence on LinkedIn and just over three quarters using Twitter. Creating a brand identity, positive brand associations, and raising brand awareness were the predominant reasons for businesses\u2019 social media presence.\nRank Business presence on social media platforms %\n1 LinkedIn 86\n3 Facebook 61\n4 Instagram 24\n6 Google+ 21\n7 Pinterest 11\nIn addition to building and raising brand awareness (49%), other core reasons businesses gave for maintaining a social media presence included improving communication and interaction with key audiences (21%), tracking competitors (10%) and increasing web traffic (9%). Only 40% of respondents said they participate in discussion groups for their sector on social media.\nThe survey also questioned companies about their \u2018go to social media\u2019. The most used sites were LinkedIn (89%), Twitter (54%), Facebook (37%), Google+ (16%) and YouTube (11%).\nWorryingly, 4% of the organisations surveyed admitted to having a significant issue with the misuse of social media and/or the internet in their business.\nCommenting on the research findings, Edward Lee, Howes Percival Partner and corporate law expert said, \u201cRegardless of the industry you operate in or whether your business is a multi-national or a one-man band, social media offers a great opportunity for companies to establish and promote their brands and products. With millions of subscribers, they\u2019re also an effective platform to connect with customers.\n\u201cWhile social media is undoubtedly a great marketing tool, inappropriate use by employees can cause real problems. We were concerned to see that nearly a third of companies don\u2019t have a social media policy to help guard against potentially damaging postings or online behaviour, such as harassment, by employees. Thankfully, most companies said they haven\u2019t experienced any significant problems with their employees\u2019 online behaviour, but a small minority had. Anecdotal evidence from our survey suggests that distractions caused by social media usage by employees, especially Facebook, while at work is a major concern for some businesses.\u201d\nEdward Lee continued, \u201cTo help avoid social media pitfalls, companies should put in place a written social media policy. This should be clearly communicated to staff and should outline if, and how, internet use is limited during working time and using company computers. Sanctions for breaching confidentially online, or posting material which could damage the company\u2019s reputation, or making offensive or discriminatory comments, should also be included.\u201d\nHowes Percival\u2019s Corporate Team advises clients on significant and transformational acquisitions and disposals, acting for family businesses, management teams, financial institutions, banks, multi-national corporations and listed companies. The team is experienced in project managing transactions on behalf of clients, liaising with bankers and corporate finance houses and involving its in-house specialists from tax, employment, IP and commercial property teams.\nYou can view the Howes Percival Social Media Impact Survey report here: https://www.howespercival.com/files/10f4bc864e4ca95a02de797ba8088051.pdf",
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        "raw_content": "The legislative decree which sets the framework for Real Estate Investment Trusts to start investing in Portugal comes into force on the 1st of February. This legislation, which regulates such investment societies and aims at revitalising the real estate sector in the country, was published on Di\u00e1rio da Rep\u00fablica, this Monday.\nREIT\u2019s are required to have a minimum share capital of five million euros in order to be eligible to invest in the Portuguese real estate market, together with a couple other requirements which can be found in the diploma. For instance, these societies\u2019 indebtedness level is limited, as it can\u2019t ever correspond to more than 60% of the total of its assets, according to the regulation.\nCouncil of Ministers approved the REIT\u2019s\nREIT\u2019s assets must be constituted by specific property rights which envision renting and other ways of long term economic use, and its main goal should be to \u201chold shares in real estate investment funds (its purpose is the collective investment of the investors\u2019 savings. The investments are carried out in line with the participants\u2019 exclusive interest and allow the risk spreading)\u201d, the legislation shows. REIT\u2019s may also invest in properties which will be used for other economic purposes, like malls and offices.\nThis decree-law will come into force on the 1st of February, a month after its publication.\nREIT\u2019s can also invest in offices and malls\nThe average of bank valuation in 2018 stood at \u20ac1.192 per square meter in the country, and by the end of December, it reached a new record high, of \u20ac1.220, the highest value registered since 2008.",
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        "raw_content": "A few facts about National Bullying Prevention Month\nOctober is a busy month. It is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month and a whole host of others including National Pizza Month. The \u201cawareness\u201d I\u2019d like to bring to mind today is National Bullying Prevention Month although each of the others, with the exception of National Pizza Month (I like to celebrate pizza every month!), is certainly worthy of some discussion and remembrance. As a way of addressing this important subject, I\u2019d like to share with you some information gathered by Covenant 5, our Household\u2019s social justice and advocacy group:\nDefining Bullying Behavior\nWhat is bullying? A common image of bullying might be of a physically intimidating boy beating up a smaller classmate or of one child shoving another inside a hallway locker but bullying can also occur quietly and covertly, through gossip or on a smart phone or the Internet, causing emotional damage.\nAlthough definitions vary from source to source, most agree that an act is defined as bullying when:\nThe behavior hurts, humiliates, or harms another person physically or emotionally.\nThose targeted by the behavior have difficulty stopping the action directed at them, and are likely to struggle to defend themselves.\nThere is also a real or perceived \u201cimbalance of power,\u201d which is described as when the student or other person with the bullying behavior has more \u201cpower,\u201d either physically, socially, or emotionally, such as a higher social status.\nThe behavior is repetitive; however, bullying can occur in a single incident if that incident is either very severe or arises from a pattern of behavior.\nIn the next 7 minutes, a child in this country will be bullied.\nIt may be the son or daughter of one of your friends. Even worse, it may be your own child. Meanwhile, only 4% of adults will step in to stop it and only 11% of the child\u2019s peers may do the same. The remaining 85% will do absolutely nothing, often for fear of reprisal.\nBullying takes many forms, ranging from the seemingly innocent name-calling to the more harmful cyberbullying and also to severe physical violence.\nBullying happens everywhere, anytime, and is often directed at our most vulnerable children, especially those who are obese, gay, disabled or have a different skin color.\nMoreover, the physical, emotional and psychological harm bullying imposes on its victims is known to contribute to negative socioeconomic outcomes. The Association for Psychological Science recently found that children who are bullies, victims or both are more likely to experience poverty, academic failure, perpetrate a crime, and often abuse drugs and alcohol.\nThere were over 1.1 million visits to NoBullying.com in March 2016 by people seeking help with bullying and related topics, according to Google Analytics.\nBullying and Crime\nFrom the August 2013 presentation at the American Psychological Association Convention by Michael Turner, Ph.D. http://www.livescience.com/38612-childhood-bullying-criminal-delinquency.html\nVictims of bullying had higher rates of criminal conviction. More than 20 percent of those who were bullied throughout childhood and adolescence were convicted of crimes, compared with 11 percent of non-victims.\nSixteen percent of individuals who experienced childhood bullying up to age 12, were convicted of crimes, with 13 percent of victims who were bullied during adolescence (from age 12 to 18) experiencing similar legal outcomes later in life.\n\u201cBeing victimized at any point in time was associated with higher odds of delinquency, substance abuse, arrests and convictions in late adolescence and adulthood,\u201d Turner told LiveScience. \u201cBut chronic victims \u2014 those who were bullied in childhood and adolescence \u2014 had the highest odds of adverse legal outcomes.\u201d\nWhat We Know and Don\u2019t Know about Bullying and Suicide\nWe know that bullying behavior and suicide-related behavior are closely related. This means youth who report any involvement with bullying behavior are more likely to report high levels of suicide-related behavior than youth who do not report any involvement with bullying behavior.\nWe know enough about the relationship between bullying and suicide-related behavior to make evidence-based recommendations to improve prevention effort.\nWe don\u2019t know if bullying directly causes suicide-related behavior.\nSource: CDC, http://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/pdf/bullying-suicide-translation-final-a.pdf\nAccording to Hertz, Donato and Wright there is a strong correlation between bullying and suicide related behaviors. The relationship is often influenced by factors like depression and delinquency. Those who were bullied in their childhood or early teens were more likely to contemplate suicide and even attempt it.\nSource: Journal of Adolescent Health 53 (2013) 51-53\nhttp://www.ncdsv.org/images/JAH_Bullying-and-Suicide-a-public-health-approach_7-2013.pdf\nThe Problem in Michigan\nHere\u2019s a sobering statistic: 16% of Michigan teens seriously consider suicide. One in 11 attempts it at least once. \u2013 Detroit Free Press 9/2015 \u2013 http://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2015/09/08/michigan-kids-suicide/71874032/\nhttp://covenant5.org/Anti-Bullying.html \u2013 Your link to the Bullying section of the Disability Awareness website. At this site you will find a multitude of resources, general and congregational, a historical background of legislation and other action taken against bullying.\nYou can find a lot more information at the Stomp Out Bullying website \u2013 http://www.stompoutbullying.org/ and at the Minnesota Parent Training and Information Center\u2019s (PACER) site \u2013 http://www.pacer.org/bullying/nbpm/\nAs baptized members of the Jesus Movement, we are all called to speak out against injustice and that means speaking out against bullying. Do you know the policies in your school district? Do the children in your family, neighborhood, and church know where they can go for help if they experience bullying? Will you lead the discussion during your pot luck or coffee hour so that others may be informed? 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        "raw_content": "Michael Adams (chess player)\nFor other people called Michael Adams, see Michael Adams (disambiguation).\nMichael Adams (born 17 November 1971) is an English chess grandmaster. His highest ranking is world No. 4, achieved several times from October 2000 to October 2002.[1] His peak Elo rating is 2761.\nAdams playing in the Chess World Cup 2013\n2761 (September 2013)\nHe has achieved good results in World Chess Championship tournaments. Several times a World Championship Candidate, he reached the semifinals in 1997, 1999 and 2000. At the 2004 FIDE Championship, he reached the final, narrowly losing out to Rustam Kasimdzhanov in the tie-break games. He is also six-times a British Chess Champion.\nAdams was born on 17 November 1971 in Truro, Cornwall, UK. By 1980, his chess talent had been recognised by the British Chess Federation and he received high-level coaching from former European Junior Champion Shaun Taulbut along with coaching from local chess champion Michael Prettejohn.[2] In 1981, aged nine, he entered the Cornwall (County) Under-9 Championship and won it. At the same event, he won the Under-13, Under-15 and Under-18 Championships. For one day, the latter two contests clashed and he had to play them simultaneously, commuting cautiously between different rooms, some thirty metres apart.[3]\nIn 1987, he took the silver medal at the World Under-16 Championship, held in Innsbruck, behind the Icelandic player Hannes Stefansson.[4] Later that year, at the age of fifteen, he became the world's youngest International Master (IM).[5]\nTwo books co-written with his father, Bill Adams, Development of a Grandmaster (1991) and Chess in the Fast Lane (1996), discuss his early chess career.\nAdams' early endeavours were already beginning to pay dividends at the British Championship of 1987, where he gained his final IM norm and took the best junior prize. He proceeded to win the full Championship title in 1989, at just seventeen years old. He won again in 1997, jointly with Matthew Sadler. He won the Championship again in 2010, 2011, 2016,[6] and 2018.[7]\nHis win at the British Chess Championship 2016 with 10/11 tied the record score set by Julian Hodgson in 1992.[8]\nAdams also won the British Rapidplay Championship in 1995, 1996 and 1999.\nWorld Championship candidateEdit\nAdams has performed strongly in a number of World Chess Championship tournaments.\nIn 1993 he finished equal first (with Viswanathan Anand) in the Groningen Interzonal tournament to determine challengers for the PCA World Chess Championship 1995. This took him to the Candidates Tournament matches, where he beat Sergei Tiviakov in the quarter finals, but lost to Anand in the semifinals.\nHe also qualified for the Candidates Tournament for the FIDE World Chess Championship 1996, losing to Boris Gelfand in the first round of matches.\nIn 1997, he took part in the 1997\u20131998 FIDE World Championship, which, for the first time, was a large knockout event, the winner of which would play a match against reigning champion Anatoly Karpov. This tournament included most of the world's top players (Garry Kasparov, Vladimir Kramnik and Gata Kamsky were the only notable absentees), and Adams won short matches against Tamaz Giorgadze, Sergei Tiviakov, Peter Svidler, Loek van Wely and Nigel Short, before coming up against Anand in the final round. Their four games at normal time controls were all drawn, as were four rapidplay games at quicker time limits, before Anand won the sudden-death game, thereby eliminating Adams from the competition.\nThe 1999 FIDE World Championship resulted in another semifinal finish for Adams, before losing to Vladimir Akopian.[9] Yet again, he reached the semifinals of the 2000 FIDE World Championship before losing to eventual winner Anand.[10] In the 2002 FIDE World Championship he won his first three rounds before being knocked out in the 'round of 16' by Peter Svidler.[11]\nAdams came closest to claiming a world title at the 2004 FIDE Championship, when he reached the final, winning matches against Hussein Asabri, Karen Asrian, Hichem Hamdouchi, Hikaru Nakamura, Vladimir Akopian and Teimour Radjabov. However, he lost to Rustam Kasimdzhanov in the final (3\u00bd\u20134\u00bd after rapidplay tie-breaks, the match having been tied 3\u20133 after the six standard games).\nAs runner-up in the 2004 event, Adams was one of eight players invited to the FIDE World Chess Championship 2005. He finished in equal sixth\u2013seventh place, with a score of 5\u00bd out of 14.\nIn May\u2013June 2007, Adams participated in the Candidates Tournament to qualify for the FIDE World Chess Championship 2007. In the first round he drew 3\u20133 with Alexey Shirov, and was beaten 2\u00bd\u2013\u00bd in the rapidplay playoff.\nOther resultsEdit\nGM Adams at the EU championship, Liverpool 2008\nAmong his other notable results are first at Terrassa in 1991, joint first at Dos Hermanas in 1995 (with Kamsky and Karpov), joint first at Dortmund Sparkassen Chess Meeting in 1998 (with Kramnik and Svidler) and clear first at Dos Hermanas in 1999, ahead of Kramnik, Anand, Svidler, Karpov, Veselin Topalov, Judit Polg\u00e1r and others.\nIn more recent times, he won the fifth Howard Staunton Memorial Tournament[12] in August 2007, achieving a score of 8\u00bd/11 (six wins, five draws), picking up the top purse of \u00a31000. Adams, the highest seeded player in the tournament by 45 Elo points, finished a full point ahead of Dutch Grand Masters Ivan Sokolov and Loek van Wely. The tournament, one of a series held in London, commemorated the life of the nineteenth century English chess master Howard Staunton.[13] Prior to the start of the tournament, on 4 August, Adams married his longtime girlfriend, the actress Tara MacGowran, at a ceremony in Taunton, close to where they live.[14]\nIn September 2007, Adams took part in a match between United Kingdom and China, held in Liverpool, England. Playing alongside Adams was former World Championship challenger GM Nigel Short. This chess event was the first time in almost 15 years that the two GMs had played chess together on British soil.[13] Overall, he scored 3\u00bd/6, conceding one loss to GM Zhang Pengxiang (ELO 2649, at time of match) in round four. The UK team lost the match to China, 20\u201328,[15] who had also defeated a Russian chess team a few weeks before.\nAdams won the 2nd Ruy Lopez Masters tournament held in M\u00e9rida, Spain, 4\u201313 April 2008, scoring 5\u00bd/7 to finish a half point ahead of Zhang Pengxiang. The tournament was an eight-player round-robin with an average rating of 2616 (FIDE category 15).[16][17] In August 2008, there was a second successive victory in the Staunton Memorial. Adams finished on 8/11, ahead of Loek van Wely (7\u00bd/11) and Jan Smeets (7/11).[18] He followed this with a share of second place at the 4th EU Individual Open Chess Championship in Liverpool, joining Viktor L\u00e1zni\u010dka and Nigel Short on 7\u00bd/10 (after winner Jan Werle, 8/10).[19]\nAfter topping a strong open tournament in Gibraltar in 2010, he won the 2010 British Chess Championship, held in Canterbury, with an undefeated score of 9.5/11[20]and shared second place at the Chicago Open.\nFurther successes followed in 2011, with a share of first place at the Philadelphia World Open and at the British Championship in Sheffield. Adams finished outright first at the Los Angeles Metropolitan International and at the European Team Championship, was awarded the gold medal for his performance on board one.\nIn 2012, he shared first place with Nigel Short at the Bunratty International and finished with a share of third place at the London Chess Classic, equal with Hikaru Nakamura, and ahead of the world champion Viswanathan Anand and world number two ranked player Levon Aronian.\nIn the 2013 Alekhine Memorial tournament, held from 20 April to 1 May, Adams finished fourth, with +2\u22122=5.[21] In March 2013 he came first in the 20th Bunratty Masters tournament.[22]\nAt the Dortmund Sparkassen Chess Meeting in July\u2013August 2013 Adams scored possibly the best result of his career, with a rating performance of 2925. He won the tournament with 5 wins and 4 draws (7/9), ahead of a field of 9 other grandmasters whose ratings averaged over 2705, including Fabiano Caruana (2796) and Vladimir Kramnik (2784).[23]\nThe sixth Grand Slam Chess Masters final was held on 7\u201312 October in Bilbao as a double round robin with four players. Adams's opponents were Levon Aronian, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov. Adams finished second behind Aronian, scoring +2\u22121=3 or 9 points according to the \"football scoring system\" that is traditionally used in the Grand Slam.[24]\nHydra matchEdit\nIn June 2005, Adams took on the chess super computer Hydra in a six-game match in London, England, with a prize of $10,000 for each draw and $25,000 for each win.[25] Hydra, housed in Abu Dhabi, at the time of the match consisted of 64 PCs each running 3.06 GHz Intel Xeon processors. Its designers said that it could, under optimal conditions, analyse up to 200 million positions a second, and, in the endgame, calculate up to 40 moves ahead.[26] Adams lost the match, drawing only the second game. The final score was Hydra 5\u00bd, Adams \u00bd, with Adams only receiving $10,000 of the $145,000 prize fund.\nAdams lives in Somerset with his wife, actress Tara MacGowran.[27] His nickname is \"Mickey\".[28]\n^ \"Adams, Michael (ENG) FIDE Top Chess Player\". Ratings.fide.com. Retrieved 2011-12-17.\n^ \"Chessdevon\". Chessdevon. Retrieved 2011-12-17.\n^ CHESS magazine - Vol.52, December 1987, p.263\n^ CHESS magazine - Vol.52, June 1987, p.52\n^ \"British Champions 1904 \u2013 present\". www.englishchess.org.uk.\n^ Adams Wins British Championship After Epic Final Day Chess.com\n^ \"Michael Adams is British Champion; Jovanka Houska takes the women's title\". www.britishchesschampionships.co.uk.\n^ World Chess Championship 1999 FIDE Knockout Matches, Mark Weeks' Chess Pages\n^ World Chess Championship 2001\u201302 FIDE Knockout Matches, Mark Weeks' Chess Pages\n^ Giddins, Steve (21 August 2007), \"Michael Adams wins the Staunton Memorial\", ChessBase News, retrieved 2007-08-21\n^ a b \"Top-class chess returns to England\", Chessbase News, 21 July 2007, retrieved 2007-08-21\n^ Giddins, Steve (13 August 2007), \"Top Dutch and British GMs lead in Staunton Memorial\", Chessbase News, retrieved 2007-03-13\n^ Giddins, Steve (10 September 2007), \"China beats the UK by 28-20 points\", Chessbase News, retrieved 2007-09-26\n^ \"Michael Adams wins Second Ruy L\u00f3pez International in M\u00e9rida\", ChessBase News, 13 April 2008, retrieved 2008-04-14\n^ Crowther, Mark (14 March 2008), THE WEEK IN CHESS 701, London Chess Center, retrieved 2008-04-14\n^ \"Staunton Memorial 6th October 2008 England\". 7 August 2008. Retrieved 17 December 2011.\n^ \"European Union Individual Championship January 2009 England\". FIDE. Retrieved 17 December 2011.\n^ \"2010 British Chess Championships\". ChessBase.com. 9 August 2010. Retrieved 8 April 2011.\n^ \"20th Bunratty Chess Festival 2013\". The Week in Chess. 2013-03-03. Retrieved 24 June 2013.\n^ \"Adams draws quickly with Kramnik, wins 41st Dortmund\". www.chessvibes.com.\n^ \"Bilbao Final Aronian is the victor\". ChessBase. 2013-10-12. Retrieved 17 October 2013.\n^ \"Adams 0.5 \u2013 Hydra 5.5\". Chessbase.com. Retrieved 2011-12-17.\n^ ZD Online News Article retrieved 26 September 2007\n^ \"Chess News \u2013 London Classic Rd1: Carlsen wins, McShane escapes Aronian\". ChessBase.com. 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        "raw_content": "A strategy video game is a video game that focuses on skillful thinking and planning to achieve victory.[1] It emphasizes strategic, tactical, and sometimes logistical challenges. Many games also offer economic challenges and exploration. They are generally categorized into four sub-types, depending on whether the game is turn-based or real-time, and whether the game focuses on strategy or tactics.\nStrategy video games are a genre of video game that emphasize skillful thinking and planning to achieve victory.[1] Specifically, a player must plan a series of actions against one or more opponents, and the reduction of enemy forces is usually a goal. Victory is achieved through superior planning, and the element of chance takes a smaller role.[2] In most strategy video games, the player is given a godlike view of the game world, and indirectly controls game units under their command.[1] Thus, most strategy games involve elements of warfare to varying degrees,[2] and feature a combination of tactical and strategic considerations.[3] In addition to combat, these games often challenge the player's ability to explore, or manage an economy.[2]\nRelationship to other genresEdit\nEven though there are many action games that involve strategic thinking, they are seldom classified as strategy games.[3] A strategy game is typically larger in scope, and their main emphasis is on the player's ability to outthink their opponent.[3] Strategy games rarely involve a physical challenge, and tend to annoy strategically minded players when they do.[2] Compared to other genres such as action or adventure games where one player takes on many enemies, strategy games usually involve some level of symmetry between sides. Each side generally has access to similar resources and actions, with the strengths and weaknesses of each side being generally balanced.[2]\nAlthough strategy games involve strategic, tactical, and sometimes logistical challenges, they are distinct from puzzle games. A strategy game calls for planning around a conflict between players, whereas puzzle games call for planning in isolation. Strategy games are also distinct from construction and management simulations, which include economic challenges without any fighting. These games may incorporate some amount of conflict, but are different from strategy games because they do not emphasize the need for direct action upon an opponent.[2]\nAlthough strategy games are similar to role-playing video games in that the player must manage units with a variety of numeric attributes, RPGs tend to be about a smaller number of unique characters, while strategy games focus on larger numbers of fairly similar units.[2]\nUnits and conflictEdit\nStrategy games give players indirect control over many units in a battlefield. Many games, for example Globulation 2, include other challenges such as building construction.\nThe player commands their forces by selecting a unit, usually by clicking it with the mouse, and issuing an order from a menu. Keyboard shortcuts become important for advanced players, as speed is often an important factor. Units can typically move, attack, stop, hold a position, although other strategy games offer more complex orders. Units may even have specialized abilities, such as the ability to become invisible to other units, usually balanced with abilities that detect otherwise invisible things. Some strategy games even offer special leader units that provide a bonus to other units. Units may also have the ability to sail or fly over otherwise impassable terrain, or provide transport for other units. Non-combat abilities often include the ability to repair or construct other units or buildings.[2]\nEven in imaginary or fantastic conflicts, strategy games try to reproduce important tactical situations throughout history. Techniques such as flanking, making diversions, or cutting supply lines may become integral parts of managing combat. Terrain becomes an important part of strategy, since units may gain or lose advantages based on the landscape. Some strategy games such as Civilization III and Medieval 2: Total War involve other forms of conflict such as diplomacy and espionage. However, warfare is the most common form of conflict, as game designers have found it difficult to make non-violent forms of conflict as appealing.[2]\nEconomy, resources and upgradesEdit\nStrategy games often involve other economic challenges.[2] These can include building construction, population maintenance,[3] and resource management.[4] Strategy games frequently make use of a windowed interface to manage these complex challenges.[2]\nMost strategy games allow players to accumulate resources which can be converted to units, or converted to buildings such as factories that produce more units. The quantity and types of resources vary from game to game. Some games will emphasize resource acquisition by scattering large quantities throughout the map, while other games will put more emphasis on how resources are managed and applied by balancing the availability of resources between players. To a lesser extent, some strategy games give players a fixed quantity of units at the start of the game.[2]\nStrategy games often allow the player to spend resources on upgrades or research. Some of these upgrades enhance the player's entire economy. Other upgrades apply to a unit or class of units, and unlock or enhance certain combat abilities.[2] Sometimes enhancements are enabled by building a structure that enables more advanced structures.[5] Games with a large number of upgrades often feature a technology tree,[2] which is a series of advancements that players can research to unlock new units, buildings, and other capabilities.[4][6] Technology trees are quite large in some games, and 4X strategy games are known for having the largest.[6][7]\nA build order is a linear pattern of production, research, and resource management aimed at achieving a specific and specialized goal. They are analogous to chess openings, in that a player will have a specific order of play in mind, however the amount the build order, the strategy around which the build order is built or even which build order is then used varies on the skill, ability and other factors such as how aggressive or defensive each player is.\nMap and explorationEdit\nEarly strategy games featured a top-down perspective, similar in nature to a board game or paper map. Many later games adopted an isometric perspective. Even with the rise of 3D graphics and the potential to manipulate the camera, games usually feature some kind of aerial view. Very rarely do strategy games show the world from the perspective from an avatar on the ground. This is to provide the player with a big picture view of the game world, and form more effective strategies.[2]\nExploration is a key element in most strategy games. The landscape is often shrouded in darkness, and this darkness is lifted as a player's units enters the area. The ability to explore may be inhibited by different kinds of terrain, such as hills, water, or other obstructions. Even after an area is explored, that area may become dim if the player does not patrol it. This design technique is called the fog of war, where the player can see the terrain but not the units within the explored area. This makes it possible for enemies to attack unexpectedly from otherwise explored areas.[2]\nReal-time versus turn-basedEdit\nBos Wars is a real-time strategy game, where events unfold continuously.\nStrategy video games are categorized based on whether they offer the continuous gameplay of real-time strategy, or the discrete phases of turn-based strategy.[3][8] These differences in time-keeping lead to several other differences. Typically, turn-based strategy games have stronger artificial intelligence than real-time strategy games, since the turn-based pace allows more time for complex calculations. But a real-time artificial intelligence makes up for this disadvantage with its ability to manage multiple units more quickly than a human.[3] Overall, real-time strategy games are more action-oriented, as opposed to the abstract planning emphasized in turn-based strategy.[3]\nThe relative popularity of real-time strategy has led some critics to conclude that more gamers prefer action-oriented games.[3] Fans of real-time strategy have criticized the wait times associated with turn-based games,[9] and praised the challenge and realism associated with making quick decisions in real-time.[5][9] In contrast, turn-based strategy fans have criticized real-time strategy games because most units do not behave appropriately without orders, and thus a turn-based pace allows players to input more realistic and detailed plans.[9] Game theorists have noted that strategic thinking does not lend itself well to real-time action,[1] and turn-based strategy purists have criticized real-time strategy games for replacing \"true strategy\" with gameplay that rewards \"rapid mouse-clicking\".[10] Overall, reviewers have been able to recognize the advantages associated with both of the main types of strategy games.[3][11]\nStrategy versus tacticsEdit\nMost strategy video games involve a mix of both strategy and tactics. \"Tactics\" usually refer how troops are utilized in a given battle, whereas \"strategy\" describes the mix of troops, the location of the battle, and the commander's larger goals or military doctrine.[12] However, there is also a growing subgenre of purely tactical games,[13] which are referred to as real-time tactics,[10] and turn-based tactics.[14] Game reviewers and scholars sometimes debate whether they are using terminology such as \"tactics\" or \"strategy\" appropriately.[15][16] Chris Taylor, the designer of Total Annihilation and Supreme Commander, has gone so far as to suggest that real-time strategy titles are more about tactics than strategy.[17] But releases that are considered pure tactical games usually provide players with a fixed set of units,[3][13] and downplay other strategic considerations such as manufacturing, and resource management.[10][13] Tactical games are strictly about combat,[18] and typically focus on individual battles,[10] or other small sections in a larger conflict.[19]\nSettings and themesEdit\nStrategy games can take place in a number of settings. Depending on the theatre of warfare, releases may be noted as naval strategy games,[20] or space strategy games.[21] A title may be noted for its grand strategic scale, whether the game is real-time,[22][23] or turn-based.[24][25] Strategy games also draw on a number of historical periods, including World War II,[26] the medieval era,[27] or the Napoleonic era.[28] Some strategy games are even based in an alternate history, by manipulating and rewriting certain historical facts.[29] It is also common to see games based in science fiction or futuristic settings, as well as fantasy settings.[2]\nSome strategy games are abstract, and do not try to represent a world with high fidelity. Although many of these may still involve combat in the sense that units can capture or destroy each other, these games sometimes offer non-combat challenges such as arranging units in specific patterns. However, the vast majority of computerized strategy games are representational, with more complex game mechanics.[2]\nSingle player, multiplayer, and massively multiplayerEdit\nStrategy games include single-player gameplay, multiplayer gameplay, or both.[30] Single player games will sometimes feature a campaign mode, which involves a series of matches against several artificial intelligence opponents.[4] Finishing each match or mission will advance the game's plot, often with cut scenes, and some games will reward a completed mission with new abilities or upgrades.[31] Hardcore strategy gamers tend to prefer multiplayer competition,[30] where human opponents provide more challenging competition than the artificial intelligence.[32] Artificial intelligence opponents often need hidden information or bonuses to provide a challenge to players.[2]\nMore recently, massively multiplayer online strategy games have appeared such as Shattered Galaxy from 2001.[30] However, these games are relatively difficult to design and implement compared to other massively multiplayer online games, as the numerous player-controlled units create a larger volume of online data.[33] By 2006, reviewers expressed disappointment with the titles produced thus far. Critics argued that strategy games are not conducive to massively multiplayer gameplay. A single victory cannot have much impact in a large persistent world, and this makes it hard for a player to care about a small victory, especially if they are fighting for a faction that is losing an overall war.[13] However, more recent developers have tried to learn from past mistakes, resulting in Dreamlords from 2007,[34] and Saga from 2008.[35] In 2012, Supercell released Clash of Clans, a mobile strategy video game.[36][37]\nThe origin of strategy video games is rooted in traditional tabletop strategy games like Chess and Go, as well as board and miniature wargaming.[1] The first console strategy game was a Risk-like game called Invasion, released in 1972 for the Magnavox Odyssey. Strategic Simulations (SSI)'s Computer Bismarck, released in 1980, was the first historical computer wargame. Companies such as SSI, Avalon Hill, MicroProse, and Strategic Studies Group released many strategy titles throughout the 1980s.[3] Reach for the Stars from 1983 was one of the first 4X strategy games, which expanded upon the relationship between economic growth, technological progress, and conquest.[3][38] That same year, Nobunaga's Ambition was a conquest-oriented grand strategy wargame with historical simulation elements.[39] The Lords of Midnight combined elements of adventure, strategy and wargames, and won the Crash magazine award for Best Adventure game of 1984,[40] as well as Best Strategy Game of the Year at the Golden Joystick Awards[41]\n1989's Herzog Zwei is often considered the first real-time strategy game,[42][43] although real-time strategy elements can be found in several earlier games, such as Dan Bunten's Cytron Masters and Don Daglow's Utopia in 1982; K\u014dji Sumii's Bokosuka Wars[44] in 1983; D. H. Lawson and John Gibson's Stonkers and Steven Faber's Epidemic! in 1983; and Evryware's The Ancient Art of War in 1984.\nThe genre was popularized by Dune II three years later in 1992.[5] Brett Sperry, the creator of Dune II, coined the name \"real-time strategy\" to help market the new game genre he helped popularize.[5] Real-time strategy games changed the strategy genre by emphasizing the importance of time management, with less time to plan.[5] Real-time strategy games eventually began to outsell turn-based strategy games.[3]\nSince its first title was released in 2000, the Total War series by the Creative Assembly has become the most successful series of strategy games of all time, with sales of copies of Empire: Total War numbering in the millions.\n4XEdit\nMain article: 4X game\nFreeciv is an open source implementation of the Civilization series\n4X games are a genre of strategy video game in which players control an empire and \"explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate\". The term was first coined by Alan Emrich in his September 1993 preview of Master of Orion for Computer Gaming World. Since then, others have adopted the term to describe games of similar scope and design.\n4X games are noted for their deep, complex gameplay. Emphasis is placed upon economic and technological development, as well as a range of non-military routes to supremacy. Many 4X games also fit into the category of grand strategy. Games can take a long time to complete since the amount of micromanagement needed to sustain an empire scales as the empire grows. 4X games are sometimes criticized for becoming tedious for these reasons, and several games have attempted to address these concerns by limiting micromanagement.\nThe earliest 4X games borrowed ideas from board games and 1970s text-based computer games. The first 4X games were turn-based, but real-time 4X games are also not uncommon. Many 4X games were published in the mid-1990s, but were later outsold by other types of strategy games. Sid Meier's Civilization and the Total War series are important examples from this formative era, and popularized the level of detail that would later become a staple of the genre. In the new 2000 millennium, several 4X releases have become critically and commercially successful.\nMain article: Artillery game\nScorched 3D is an artillery game.\nArtillery is the generic name for either early two- or three-player (usually turn-based) computer games involving tanks fighting each other in combat or similar derivative games. Artillery games are among the earliest computer games developed; the theme of such games is an extension of the original uses of computer themselves, which were once used to calculate the trajectories of rockets and other related military-based calculations. Artillery games have been typically described as a type of turn-based strategy game, though they have also been described as a type of \"shooting game.\"[45] Examples of this genre are Pocket Tanks, Hogs of War, Scorched 3D and the Worms series.\nEarly precursors to the modern artillery-type games were text-only games that simulated artillery entirely with input data values. A BASIC game known simply as Artillery was written by Mike Forman and was published in Creative Computing magazine in 1976.[45] This seminal home computer version of the game was revised in 1977 by M. E. Lyon and Brian West and was known as War 3; War 3 was revised further in 1979 and published as Artillery-3.[46] These early versions of turn-based tank combat games interpreted human-entered data such as the distance between the tanks, the velocity or \"power\" of the shot fired and the angle of the tanks' turrets.\nReal-time strategy (RTS)Edit\nMain article: Real-time strategy\nUsually applied only to certain computer strategy games, the moniker real-time strategy (RTS) indicates that the action in the game is continuous, and players will have to make their decisions and actions within the backdrop of a constantly changing game state, and computer real-time strategy gameplay is characterised by obtaining resources, building bases, researching technologies and producing units. Very few non-computer strategy games are real-time; one example is Icehouse.\nSome players dispute the importance of strategy in real-time strategy games, as skill and manual dexterity are often seen as the deciding factor in this genre of game. According to Troy Dunniway, \"A player controls hundreds of units, dozens of buildings and many different events that are all happening simultaneously. There is only one player, and he can only pay attention to one thing at a time. Expert players can quickly flip between many different tasks, while casual gamers have more problems with this.\"[47] Ernest Adams goes so far as to suggest that real-time gameplay interferes with strategy. \"Strategic thinking, at least in the arena of gameplay, does not lend itself well to real-time action\".[1]\nMany strategy players claim that many RTS games really should be labeled as \"real-time tactical\" (RTT) games since the game play revolves entirely around tactics, with little or even no strategy involved. Massively Multiplayer Online Games (MMOG or MMO) in particular have had a difficult time implementing strategy since having strategy implies some mechanism for \"winning\". MMO games, by their nature, are typically designed to be never-ending. Nevertheless, some games are attempting to \"crack the code,\" so-to-speak, of the true real-time strategy MMOG.[48] One method by which they are doing so is by making defenses stronger than the weapons, thereby slowing down combat considerably and making it possible for players to more carefully consider their actions during a confrontation. Customizable units are another way of adding strategic elements, as long as players are truly able to influence the capabilities of their units. The industry is seeking to present new candidates worthy of being known for \"thought strategy\" rather than \"dexterity strategy\".\nWhile Herzog Zwei is regarded as the first true RTS game,[42] the defining title for the genre was Westwood Studios's Dune II, which was followed by their seminal Command & Conquer games. Cavedog's Total Annihilation (1997), Blizzard's Warcraft (1994) series, StarCraft (1998) series, and Ensemble Studios' Age of Empires (1997) series are some of the most popular RTS games.[citation needed] In addition, online games such as NukeZone can be considered belonging in this genre as well.\nReal-time tactics (RTT)Edit\nMain article: Real-time tactics\nReal-time tactics (abbreviated RTT[49] and less commonly referred to as fixed-unit real-time strategy[50]) is a subgenre of tactical wargames played in real-time simulating the considerations and circumstances of operational warfare and military tactics. It is also sometimes considered a subgenre of real-time strategy, and thus may in this context exist as an element of gameplay or as a basis for the whole game. It is differentiated from real-time strategy gameplay by the lack of resource micromanagement and base or unit building, as well as the greater importance of individual units[49][51] and a focus on complex battlefield tactics. Example titles include Warhammer: Dark Omen, World In Conflict, the Close Combat series, and early tactical role-playing games such as Bokosuka Wars, Silver Ghost, and First Queen.\nMMORTSEdit\nMain article: Massively multiplayer online real-time strategy game\nMassively multiplayer online real-time strategy games, also known as MMORTS, combine real-time strategy (RTS) with a persistent world. Players often assume the role of a general, king, or other type of figurehead leading an army into battle while maintaining the resources needed for such warfare. The titles are often based in a sci-fi or fantasy universe and are distinguished from single or small-scale multiplayer RTS games by the number of players and common use of a persistent world, generally hosted by the game's publisher, which continues to evolve even when the player is offline.\nMultiplayer online battle arena (MOBA)Edit\nMain article: Multiplayer online battle arena\nVainglory is a multiplayer online battle arena game designed for smartphones and tablets.\nMultiplayer online battle arena (MOBA), also known as action real-time strategy (ARTS), is a genre of strategy video games that originated as a subgenre of real-time strategy, in which a player controls a single character in one of two teams. The objective is to destroy the opposing team's main structure with the assistance of periodically spawned computer-controlled units that march forward along set paths. Player characters typically have various abilities and advantages that improve over the course of a game and that contribute to a team's overall strategy. A fusion of action games, role-playing games and real-time strategy games, players usually do not construct either buildings or units. The genre gained popularity in the 2010s as a form of electronic sports, encompassing games such as the Defense of the Ancients mod for Warcraft III, its Valve-developed sequel Dota 2, League of Legends, Heroes of the Storm, and Smite.\nTower defenseEdit\nMain article: Tower defense\nTower defense games have a very simple layout. Usually, computer-controlled monsters called creeps move along a set path, and the player must place, or \"build\" towers along this path to kill the creeps. In some games, towers are placed along a set path for creeps, while in others towers can interrupt creep movement and change their path. In most tower defense games different towers have different abilities such as poisoning enemies or slowing them down. The player is awarded money for killing creeps, and this money can be used to buy more towers, or buy upgrades for a tower such as increased power or range.\nTurn-based strategy (TBS)Edit\nMain article: Turn-based strategy\nThe Battle for Wesnoth is a turn-based strategy game.\nThe term turn-based strategy (TBS) is usually reserved for certain computer strategy games, to distinguish them from real-time computer strategy games. A player of a turn-based game is allowed a period of analysis before committing to a game action. Examples of this genre are the Civilization, Heroes of Might and Magic, Making History, Advance Wars, Master of Orion and AtWar.\nTBS games come in two flavors, differentiated by whether players make their plays simultaneously or take turns. The former types of games are called simultaneously executed TBS games, with Diplomacy a notable example. The latter games fall into the player-alternated TBS games category, and are subsequently subdivided into (a) ranked, (b) round-robin start, and (c) random, the difference being the order under which players take their turns. With (a), ranked, the players take their turns in the same order every time. With (b), the first player is selected according to a round-robin policy. With (c), random, the first player is, of course, randomly selected.\nAlmost all non-computer strategy games are turn-based; however, the personal computer game market trend has lately inclined more towards real-time games. Some recent games feature a mix of both real-time and turn-based elements thrown together.\nTurn-based tactics (TBT)Edit\nMain article: Turn-based tactics\nTurn-based tactics[52][53] (TBT), or tactical turn-based[54] (TTB), is a genre of strategy video games that through stop-action simulates the considerations and circumstances of operational warfare and military tactics in generally small-scale confrontations as opposed to more strategic considerations of turn-based strategy (TBS) games.\nTurn-based tactical gameplay is characterized by the expectation of players to complete their tasks using only the combat forces provided to them, and usually by the provision of a realistic (or at least believable) representation of military tactics and operations. 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        "raw_content": "Albert Coates (musician)\nAlbert Coates (23 April 1882 \u2013 11 December 1953) was an English conductor and composer. Born in St. Petersburg where his English father was a successful businessman, he studied in Russia, England and Germany, before beginning his career as a conductor in a series of German opera houses. He was a success in England conducting Wagner at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden in 1914, and in 1919 was appointed chief conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra.\nHis strengths as a conductor lay in opera and the Russian repertory, but was very unjustifiably not thought as impressive in the core Austro-German symphonic repertory despite powerful, incisive renditions of Beethoven's Ninth in 1923 on late acoustic 78s, and of Mozart's \"Jupiter\" a few years later on very early electrical 78s. After 1923 he failed to secure a permanent conductorship in the UK despite richly deserving of that honor, and for much of the rest of his life guest-conducted in continental Europe and the U.S. In his last years he conducted in South Africa, where he died at 71.\nAs a composer, Coates is little remembered, but he composed seven operas, one of which was performed at Covent Garden. He also wrote some concert works for orchestral forces.\nCoates was born in St. Petersburg, Russia, the youngest of seven sons of a Yorkshire father, Charles Thomas Coates,[1] who managed the Russian branch of an English company, and Mary Ann Gibson, who was born and raised in Russia to British parents. He learned the violin, cello and piano as a child in Russia, and was raised in England after turning twelve. After attending the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth,[1] he studied science at Liverpool University.[2][3]\nCoates returned to Russia to join his father's company,[2] but he also studied composition with Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov.[3] In 1902, he entered the Leipzig Conservatory, to study the cello with Julius Klengel and the piano with Robert Teichm\u00fcller,[1] but was drawn to conducting in Artur Nikisch's conducting classes.[2]\nNikisch appointed Coates r\u00e9p\u00e9titeur at the Leipzig opera, and he made his debut as a conductor in 1904 with Offenbach's The Tales of Hoffmann.[3] He was engaged as the conductor of the Elberfeld opera house in 1906, in succession to Fritz Cassirer. From there he progressed to the post of assistant conductor at the Semperoper, Dresden (1907\u201308), under Ernst von Schuch and Mannheim in 1909 under Artur Bodanzky.[2] He made his London debut in May 1910, conducting the London Symphony Orchestra (LSO) in a program consisting of a symphony by Maximilian Steinberg, Tchaikovsky's First Piano Concerto and Beethoven's Seventh Symphony. The Times judged him \"sound and artistic\", though \"not particularly inspiring to watch.\"[4] In the same year, he was invited by Eduard N\u00e1pravn\u00edk to conduct in St. Petersburg's Mariinsky Theatre.[3]\nCoates's conducting of Siegfried at the Mariinsky led to his appointment as principal conductor of the Russian Imperial Opera, a post he held for five years, during which he became associated with leading Russian musicians, including Alexander Scriabin,[2] for whose music he became a strong advocate.[5] In July 1910, he married Ella Lizzie Holland.[1]\nCoates first appeared at Covent Garden in 1914 in a Wagner season. He won critical praise for his performance of Tristan und Isolde[6] and particularly for his conducting of Die Meistersinger.[7] His conducting of Puccini's Manon Lescaut later in the same season was also well received,[8] his Parsifal less so.[9]\nThe Russian Revolution in 1917 did not at first adversely affect Coates. The Soviet government appointed him \"President of all Opera Houses in Soviet Russia\", based in Moscow. By 1919, however, living conditions in Russia had become desperate. Coates became seriously ill, and with considerable difficulty left Russia with his family by way of Finland in April 1919.[10] After his arrival in England, he was appointed chief conductor of the LSO. Reviewing his first performance in the post, The Times praised him warmly, along with the younger Adrian Boult and Geoffrey Toye, in an article on \"The Conductor's Art\".[11] In September 1919, he was appointed to teach a new class for operatic training at the Royal College of Music. Reporting the appointment, The Times wrote, \"There can scarcely be a musician in this country with so wide and cosmopolitan an experience of operatic performance.\"[12]\nThe following month, there occurred an incident for which Coates is remembered in many books and articles. The LSO gave the world premiere of Elgar's Cello Concerto under the baton of the composer, but Coates, who was conducting the rest of the programme, appropriated most of Elgar's allotted rehearsal time. [n 1] As a result, the orchestra gave a notoriously inadequate performance. Elgar did not complain publicly, but the musical world knew privately of Coates's behaviour. [n 2] With this exception, Coates served English composers well in the post-war years, giving the first performances of large-scale works including Vaughan Williams's revised A London Symphony (1920),[16] Delius's Requiem (1922),[17] Bax's First Symphony (1922), and Holst's First Choral Symphony (1925).[18] He conducted many other early performances of music by contemporary English composers, including the second complete performance of Holst's The Planets in 1920, two years after its premiere.[n 3] Among works from continental Europe introduced to England by Coates were Prokofiev's Third Piano Concerto and Rachmaninoff's Fourth Piano Concerto, each with its composer as soloist.[2] In January 1926, he gave the first stage performance outside Russia of Rimsky-Korsakov's opera The Invisible City of Kitezh, at the Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona.[3]\nAfter his contract with the LSO expired in 1922, Coates held no more permanent conductorships in the UK, although he directed the Leeds music festivals of 1922 and 1925.[5] In 1923, he was appointed joint principal conductor with Eugene Goossens of the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra in the US. He was among the co-founders of Vladimir Rosing's pioneering American Opera Company.[20] Coates left Rochester in 1925 as a result of a disagreement with the orchestra's sponsor, George Eastman, over artistic policy.[21] The reason for his failure to secure a permanent position in the UK was, according to one commentator, that although he was a fine conductor of opera and of Russian concert music, \"his interpretations of the Viennese classics were less acceptable\" and as the latter were more important in British musical life, \"Coates failed to win for himself the highest reputation among his own countrymen.\"[5]\nIn 1925, Coates was invited to Paris to conduct at the Op\u00e9ra.[5] He continued to make regular guest appearances in many of the world's artistic centres until 1939.[3] He conducted opera in Italy (1927 to 1929) and Germany (Berlin State Opera, 1931), and concerts with the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (1935) and in the Netherlands, Sweden and the USSR, which he visited three times.[10]\nOn 13 November 1936 the BBC broadcast the world's first televised opera: scenes from Coates's Pickwick, directed by Rosing, were shown in advance of the work's premiere.[2] Coates and Rosing launched a season of the British Music Drama Opera Company at Covent Garden the following week.[22] In 1938 he conducted George Lloyd's opera 'The Serf' at Covent Garden with The New English Opera Company, directed by Rosing.[23]\nWhen World War II broke out, Coates moved to the US. There, together with Rosing, he founded the Southern California Opera Association. Productions included Coates's opera Gainsborough's Duchess.[2] He guest conducted the Los Angeles Philharmonic and worked briefly in Hollywood, making cameo appearances in two 1944 MGM films, Two Girls and a Sailor and Song of Russia.[1]\nIn 1946, Coates moved to South Africa, accepting the conductorships of the Johannesburg Symphony Orchestra and, later, the Cape Town Municipal Orchestra.[1][2] He settled in Milnerton, Cape Town, with his second wife Vera Joanna Nettlefold (a soprano professionally known as Vera de Villiers),[1][10] and died there in 1953.[3] The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography says of him \"Although he was important to the fortunes of the London Symphony Orchestra immediately after the First World War, his contribution to British musical life was ephemeral. As a composer he has lost his place in the repertory, and as an executant he is remembered generally by collectors with an interest in historic recordings.\"[1]\nIn its obituary of Coates, The Times wrote that his compositions \"fell between the two stools of national character and international sympathy, with a resulting ambiguity of achievement.\"[5] The Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians describes them as \"technically proficient rather than imaginative\".[2] His works include the operas Samuel Pepys and Pickwick; the former was given in German in Munich in 1929, and the latter in English at Covent Garden in 1936.[5] His five other operas included The Myth Beautiful (1920).[24] His concert works included a piano concerto and a symphonic poem The Eagle, dedicated to the memory of his former teacher Nikisch, which was performed in Leeds in 1925.[5]\nCoates made important early contributions to the representation of orchestral music on record, beginning in 1920 with Scriabin's The Poem of Ecstasy and afterwards conducting many excerpts from Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen and (in 1923 and 1926) two complete recordings of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony.[10] He conducted the 1929 first recording of Bach's Mass in B minor, BWV 232, and the 1930 premiere recording of Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, with Vladimir Horowitz as soloist.[2][25]\nAlbert Coates was married twice. In 1910 he married Ella Holland, with whom he had one daughter, Tamara Sydonie Coates, who became a professional oboist.[26] Coates' grandchildren include violinist Elizabeth Wallfisch. His great-grandchildren include composer Benjamin Wallfisch. By marriage to Holland, Coates was John Stott's uncle.[27] Later in life, he married opera singer Vera de Villiers.[28]\n^ Lady Elgar wrote, \"that brutal selfish ill-mannered bounder ... that brute Coates went on rehearsing.\"[13]\n^ The critic of The Observer, Ernest Newman, wrote, \"There have been rumours about during the week of inadequate rehearsal. Whatever the explanation, the sad fact remains that never, in all probability, has so great an orchestra made so lamentable an exhibition of itself.\"[14] Elgar did not bear a grudge, and attended a concert the following year at which Coates accompanied Jascha Heifetz in the Elgar Violin Concerto.[15]\n^ This was the first time the general public was able to hear the complete work, the first performance, under Boult, having been given before an invited audience at the Queen's Hall.[19]\n^ a b c d e f g h Holden, Raymond, \"Coates, Albert Henry (1882\u20131953)\", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004, accessed 27 February 2011 (subscription or UK public library membership required)\n^ a b c d e f g h i j k Kennedy, Michael, \"Coates, Albert,\" Grove Music Online, Oxford Music Online, accessed 27 February 2011 (subscription required)\n^ a b c d e f g Liner notes to EMI CD CZS 5 75486 2 (Albert Coates: Great Conductors of the Twentieth Century series), EMI 2002\n^ \"Music\", The Times, 27 May 1910, p.10\n^ a b c d e f g Obituary, The Times, 12 December 1953, p. 9\n^ \"Tristan und Isolde\", The Times 20 February 1914, p. 8\n^ \"Die Meistersinger\", The Times, 23 February 1914, p. 10\n^ \"Manon Lescaut at Covent Garden\", The Times, 25 April 1914, p. 6\n^ \"Parsifal at Covent Garden\", The Times, 24 April 1914, p. 7\n^ a b c d \"Albert Coates\", Naxos Records, accessed 27 February 2011\n^ \"The Conductor's Art\", The Times, 30 April 1919, p. 15\n^ \"Mr. Albert Coates's New Post\", The Times, 18 September 1919, p. 8\n^ Lloyd-Webber, Julian, \"How I fell in love with E E's darling\", The Daily Telegraph, 17 May 2007; and Anderson, Keith, Liner notes to Naxos CD 8.550503, Dvo\u0159\u00e1k and Elgar Cello Concertos (1992), p. 4\n^ Newman, Ernest. \"Music of the Week\", The Observer, 2 November 1919\n^ Moore, p. 347; and \"Heifetz in Elgar's Concerto\", The Times, 26 November 1920, p. 10\n^ \"This Week's Music\", The Times, 6 December 1920, p. 10\n^ \"Royal Philharmonic Society, Delius's Requiem\", The Times, 24 March 1922, p. 10; and \"The New 'Requiem' by Frederic [sic] Delius\", The Manchester Guardian, 23 March 1922, p. 8.\n^ \"Two Choral Composers \u2013 Holst and Vaughan Williams\", The Times, 17 October 1925, p. 10\n^ Kennedy, pp. 66\u201367\n^ Eaton, Quaintance, \"Advance Guard\", Opera News, 27 February 1971, pp. 28\u201330\n^ \"Mr. Albert Coates\", The Times, 13 April 1925, p. 9\n^ \"Opera in English \u2013 New Company for Covent Garden\", The Times, 18 July 1936, p. 10\n^ \"The Serf\". 18 November 1938. p. 54. 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        "raw_content": "Mabyn, also known as Mabena, Mabon, etc., was a medieval Cornish saint. According to local Cornish tradition she was one of the many children of Brychan, king of Brycheiniog in Wales in the 5th century. The village and civil parish of St Mabyn is named for her, and the local St Mabyn Parish Church is dedicated to her.\nMabena depicted on the \"wives' window\" in St Neot Church\nThe earliest known source to mention Mabyn is the 12th-century Cornish Latin Life of Saint Nectan. She appears in the appended list of the various children of King Brychan of Brycheiniog, which includes Nectan himself and many other saints.[1] Brychan and his saintly children appear earlier in Welsh sources and were known also in Ireland and Brittany, though none of these sources mention Mabyn.[2] The fact that the Life includes Mabyn alongside several other saints with churches dedicated to them in the West Country suggests that St Mabyn Parish Church was already established when the list was written.[1]\nThere are several later medieval references to Mabyn and her church, but they offer little information about her, and two sources even describe her as a man.[1] Sabine Baring-Gould suggested that the true founder of St Mabyn's Church was actually the male Welsh saint Mabon, supposedly a brother of Saint Teilo and the founder of Llanvabon, and that the attribution to a female Mabyn came about after the true history had been lost.[3] At any rate the associations of Mabyn with the family of Brychan as it appears in the Life of Saint Nectan proved quite strong in Cornish tradition, and apparently survived until at least the 16th century. Nicholas Roscarrock records hearing, from people alive at the time St Mabyn Church was rebuilt around 1500, that at that time a \"song or hymn\" to Mabyn was sung that corresponded strongly with the list in the Life. He further records her feast day as 18 November.[1]\nMabyn is depicted in a 1523 (or 1528)[4] stained glass window in the local church in the nearby village of St Neot, which lies to the east of the village. The window portrays her wearing robes and a crown, carrying a book and a palm branch, a symbol of martyrdom.[1] She is one of six local Cornish saints to appear in the north-aisle windows, while those of the south aisle were reserved for internationally renowned saints and subjects of a more didactic nature.[5] Five of these six saints used to appear on windows donated by three single-sex associations: the wives of the western part of the parish, the \"sisters\" (probably unmarried women) and the young men. The wives were the donors of St Mabyn's window, which also features St Meubred of Cardinham.[4]\nCredence table in St Mabyn Church\nA credence table which survives at St Mabyn may originally have been the panel of a tomb raised in Mabyn's honour.[6] It is possible that all her sisters had tombs erected for them.[6]\n^ a b c d e Orme, Saints of Cornwall, pp. 168\u2013169.\n^ Orme, Saints of Cornwall, pp. 76\u201377; 169.\n^ Baring-Gould, Lives of the Saints, p. 276.\n^ a b Mattingly, \"Pre-Reformation saints' cults in Cornwall\", pp. 251\u20132\n^ Mattingly, \"Pre-Reformation saints' cults in Cornwall\", p. 249\u201352\n^ a b Mattingly, \"Pre-Reformation saints' cults in Cornwall\", p. 259\u201360\nBaring-Gould, Sabine (2000). The Lives of the Saints. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-820765-4. Retrieved 15 January 2010.\nOrme, Nicholas (2000). The Saints of Cornwall. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-820765-4. Retrieved 15 January 2010.\nMattingly, Joanna (2003). \"Pre-Reformation Saints' Cults in Cornwall \u2013 with particular reference to the St Neot windows\". In Jane Cartwright. Celtic Hagiography and Saints' Cults. Cardiff: University of Wales Press. pp. 249\u201370.\nOlson, B.L. and O.J. Padel, \"A tenth-century list of Cornish parochial saints\". Cambridge Medieval Celtic Studies 12 (1986). pp. 33\u201371.\nRetrieved from \"https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mabyn&oldid=847605082\"\nChildren of Brychan\nMedieval Cornish saints\nMedieval Welsh saints\n6th-century Welsh people\n6th-century Welsh women",
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        "raw_content": "Vol. 1, No. 2, Andreas NEEF\nFostering Incentive-Based Policies and Partnerships for Integrated Watershed Management in the Southeast Asian Uplands\nAndreas Neef*\n* Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies, Kyoto University, Yoshida-Honmachi Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8501, Japan\ne-mail: neef.andreas.4n[at]kyoto-u.ac.jp\nThis paper attempts to identify the major factors associated with some of the failures and successes of integrated watershed management policies and projects with a particular emphasis on the uplands of mainland Southeast Asia. It argues that many policy measures have been misguided by failing to acknowledge the multi-dimensional facets of sustainable watershed management and putting too much emphasis on command-and-control approaches to resource management and one-size-fits-all conservation models. Attempts to introduce soil and water conservation measures, for instance, have largely failed because they concentrated merely on the technical feasibility and potential ecological effects, while neglecting economic viability and socio-cultural acceptance. The production of agricultural commodities, on the other hand, has mostly been market-driven and often induced boom and bust cycles that compromised the ecological and social dimensions of sustainability. Purely community-based approaches to watershed management, on their part, have often failed to address issues of elite capture and competing interests within and between heterogeneous uplands communities.\nDrawing on a review of recent experience and on lessons from initiatives in a long-term collaborative research program in Thailand (The Uplands Program) aimed at bridging the various dimensions of sustainability in the Southeast Asian uplands, this paper discusses how a socially, institutionally and ecologically sustainable mix of agricultural production, ecosystem services and rural livelihood opportunities can be achieved through incentive-based policies and multi-stakeholder partnerships that attempt to overcome the (perceived) antagonism between conservation and development in upland watersheds of Southeast Asia.\nKeywords: multi-stakeholder partnerships, sustainability, payments for environmental services, watershed protection, mountainous regions, Southeast Asia\nPolicies and programs towards sustainable upland development and integrated watershed management in Southeast Asia have produced mixed results since concerns for upland areas1) have moved from the fringes of public interest to the center of national and international policy agendas. The mountainous regions of Thailand, Myanmar and Laos forming the Golden Triangle started to become a focus already in the late 1960s and 1970s when opium poppy cultivation was thriving and national security in these border regions topped the political agenda. The upland areas of Indonesia and the Philippines came into the international limelight following the timber boom of the 1970s and 1980s that left large areas denuded of forests and prone to environmental degradation (Li 2002). In Vietnam and Laos, upland development and conservation issues became more popular only in the late 1980s with the beginning of the doi moi (renovation) and jintanakan mai (new economic mechanism) policies of the Vietnamese and Laotian governments respectively, and the rising interest in modernizing the marginal areas of the countries associated with these policy shifts (e.g. Friederichsen and Neef 2010). Today, governments in all these countries\u2014with the exception of Myanmar\u2014have stepped up their efforts to protect the fragile natural resources of upland areas and to promote sustainable agricultural practices and soil and water conservation measures. In this context, \u201cintegrated watershed management\u201d has become a major buzzword alongside the terms \u201cparticipation\u201d and \u201csustainability.\u201d\nIn this paper I aim to identify some of the major factors associated with the many failures and few success stories of integrated watershed management policies and projects in the Southeast Asian uplands. Integrated watershed management is defined in the context of this paper as all policies and practical measures that affect upland watersheds as socio-ecological systems with human-nature and upstream-downstream interdependencies.\nThe remainder of the paper is organized as follows: Section II describes the common failures of mono-dimensional approaches to watershed management. Section III outlines three major components of a comprehensive strategy that can bridge the various dimensions of sustainability and bring the state, the market and the community together in support of integrated watershed management. These components are (1) collaborative natural resource governance, (2) payments for environmental services (PES), and (3) rural processing and marketing networks. Drawing on the findings from a case study in northern Thailand, I argue that while none of these components alone is sufficient, the combination of all three approaches in the form of well-orchestrated multi-stakeholder partnerships has great potential to support sustainable rural livelihoods and promote sound natural resource management in the Southeast Asian uplands. Section IV discusses the results and concludes the paper.\nII Mono-Dimensional Approaches to Sustainable Watershed Management\nMany past development and conservation efforts in the mountains of Southeast Asia did not have a long-term impact because they tended to focus on one dimension of sustainability only (Fig. 1) rather than employing a multi-dimensional approach that considers the ecological, economic and social dimensions of sustainability. The mono-dimensional approaches often go along with a one-sided emphasis on the state (in charge of the ecological dimension), the market (covering the economic dimension) or the community (representing the social dimension).\nFig. 1\u2002The Shortcomings of Mono-dimensional Approaches to Watershed Management\nII-1 State-Driven Natural Resource Conservation: Biased towards the Ecological Dimension of Sustainability\nForest departments in Thailand, the Philippines and Indonesia manage 40%, 55% and 70% respectively of these nations\u2019 total land area (Fox et al. 2009). Although the failure of the state-paradigm of forest conservation has become evident, most Southeast Asian governments continue to pursue a command-and-control forest conservation policy. Communal systems of resource management have often been ignored, downgraded and undermined (e.g. Vandergeest 1996; Anan 1998; Neef et al. 2003; Forsyth and Walker 2008). Fuelled by the global environmental movement and local concerns about dwindling forest resources and biodiversity, the area under national parks, wildlife sanctuaries and watershed conservation zones in Thailand was expanded to more than 15% of the country\u2019s territory in 2003, exceeding the average percentage of protected areas (PA) in other Asian countries by nearly 50% (World Resources Institute 2003) and disregarding the fact that the major share of the newly declared protected areas has been inhabited for many decades by ethnic minority people. In many cases, lowland people have taken advantage of the tenure insecurity of local communities and encroached onto hillsides in order to establish large-scale plantations, appropriate land for speculation or engage in illegal logging activities (Neef et al. 2006). In Vietnam and Lao PDR land allocation processes have focused on increasing tenure security for individual farm households, but have largely failed to secure communal forms of forest resource management. To date, the rights of local communities in highland areas to manage forest resources have not been endorsed by law. The governments of both countries have taken measures to phase out swidden cultivation, although long-term research on composite swiddening agriculture (CSA) in the northwestern mountains of Vietnam suggests that CSA is a dynamic system appropriate for less densely populated mountainous areas, in fact causing low rates of deforestation and soil loss. It was found that CSA can actually enhance household resilience and\u2014against all odds\u2014helps to lift people out of poverty (Tran Duc Vien et al. 2006).\nEfforts of government extension services and development projects to introduce soil and water conservation measures have largely failed in Southeast Asian watersheds because they concentrated on the technical feasibility and potential ecological effects of these measures, while neglecting economic viability and socio-cultural acceptance. In Thailand, 22 technologies and 14 approaches for soil and water conservation on steep slopes available for extension and implementation have been identified in the late 1990s, ranging from mechanical structures to biological methods (El-Swaify and Evans 1999). Twenty years earlier, one of the very first integrated watershed projects in northern Thailand, the Mae Sa Integrated Watershed and Forest Land Use Project supported by UNDP and FAO, had already come up with a myriad of similar agronomic and engineering conservation measures, such as terraces, check-dams, vegetative barriers and mulching (FAO 1976). Yet, rates of adoption have remained miserably low. Demonstration plots with a variety of \u201csustainable conservation measures\u201d established by the Department of Land Development in cooperation with international projects since the late 1980s in Mae Hong Son province have not convinced local farmers in the area to adopt these measures in their own fields. The Sloping Agricultural Land Technology (SALT) model developed in the Philippines has been exported to Vietnam and promoted as a \u201cbest practice\u201d approach (Peters 2001), although its uptake by upland farmers in the Philippines has also stagnated at a very low level. Upland farmers in Vietnam cited high demand for labor and competition with other crops for land and sunlight as the main reasons for the low rate of adoption (Friederichsen 1999; Peters 2001). Today, the classical hedgerow systems of the SALT model are primarily practiced by \u201cmodel farmers\u201d and found mostly in areas where farmers received subsidies for their establishment (Thai Thi Minh 2010; Saint-Macary et al. 2010).\nIn the early 1990s several authors have already cited the major reasons why farmers do not adopt technical innovations that intend to improve ecological sustainability of upland agriculture, the most prominent among them being (1) farmers practice is equal or better than the proposed innovation, (2) the innovation is technically not feasible, (3) the innovation is too costly and too time-consuming, and (4) social, institutional and cultural factors (e.g. Fujisaka 1994). These factors, however, tend to be ignored by the agricultural research and extension systems which continue to deliver supply-driven \u201cbest practices\u201d developed under controlled conditions that rarely stand the test in farmers\u2019 fields.\nII-2 Focusing on the Economic Dimension of Sustainability Only: The Market-Driven Approach\nAs opposed to the state-paradigm in forest protection and resource conservation, agricultural crops in the uplands of Southeast Asia have been largely left to market forces. In Thailand, for instance, price stabilization measures by the government have focused nearly exclusively on typical lowland crops, such as paddy rice and longan, while farm-gate prices for classical upland crops, i.e. cabbage, litchi and coffee, are formed by demand and supply mechanism and the negotiation power of middlemen. In Vietnam, the booming animal feed industry has become a major driving force for the introduction of high-yielding varieties of corn and the rapid expansion of corn cultivation in the northwestern uplands. Commune extension workers increasingly supplement their low salaries by working under contracts of private seed suppliers (Nguyen Duy Linh et al. 2006; Friederichsen 2009), thus favoring the more commercial farmers and drawing the public extension service into the market domain, at the expense of the more marginal groups of farmers. In Lao PDR, the influence of Chinese investors has increased dramatically in recent years as exemplified by the expansion of rubber plantations on sloping land (Thongmanivong et al. 2009; Friederichsen and Neef 2010). Rubber is regarded by the Laotian government as a viable alternative to shifting cultivation which it vowed to eliminate by 2010. However, the short- and long-term consequences of the rubber boom on food security of the upland poor remain unclear. In Bokeo province, for instance, there are already strong indications that the more entrepreneurial ethnic minority groups, such as the Hmong\u2014partly backed by remittances from relatives in the United States\u2014will be the main winners of this new trend, while the food security and rural livelihoods of recently relocated forest-dwelling groups like the Khmu may be seriously compromised due to a rather slow economic adaptation and a lack of lowland paddy areas, making these groups more dependent on food crops from swidden fields (Friederichsen and Neef 2010). Rubber plantations and their adverse effect on plant biodiversity are also likely to dramatically diminish the availability of non-timber forest products, such as paper mulberry or bamboo shoots, which are important sources of food and cash income at times when food from field crops is not available and households suffer from a lack of liquidity, particularly in the dry season and the beginning of the rainy season (e.g. Neef et al. 2010). Ecologists have also issued warnings against the potentially negative hydrological impacts of rubber expansion (e.g. Ziegler et al. 2009).\nThe one-sided emphasis on market-driven agricultural development has induced typical boom-and-bust cycles in many upland regions of Southeast Asia. In the northern Thai highlands, for instance, opium poppy cultivation was gradually substituted by successions of coffee, corn, litchi, cabbage and\u2014more recently\u2014by sweet pepper, tangerine and cut-flower production. Apart from compromising the resilience of farm households towards price fluctuations and sudden market slumps, the sole focus on market forces as drivers of upland development makes attempts to establish ecologically sustainable cropping systems extremely difficult. In the northern Thai hillsides many farmers have recently switched from fruit-based agroforestry systems to erosion-prone vegetables or to pesticide-intensive production of cut-flowers which currently yield much higher prices than fresh fruits. The Free Trade Agreement for fruits and vegetables concluded between Thailand and China in October 2004 has caused an influx of temperate and subtropical fruits, such as apples and tangerines, from Southwest China which\u2014along with the expansion of domestic fruit orchards\u2014has drastically reduced prices for locally produced fruits (Neeff et al. 2006). In northwestern Vietnam, plum production has been affected by a similar boom-and-bust cycle, causing many farmers to replace them by more profitable and more flexible hybrid corn cultivation with adverse effects on soil erosion and ecological sustainability (Friederichsen and Neef 2010).\nThe boom-and-bust cycles are characterized by a situation where large and innovative farmers are able to adopt a new crop or a new technology first. Risk-averse smallholders, in contrast, often join the boom period too late, at a time when prices have already peaked and start to decrease due to the oversupply in the market. Thus, the major beneficiaries of the new technology are the larger producers, who are able to capture the windfall profit, while small farmers are increasingly trapped in the price squeeze: they have to spend more on input supply and labor, while suffering from already declining prices. As a consequence, their profit margins may not be sufficient to repay their loans, and they will find themselves caught in a downward spiral of indebtedness and declining incomes. This phenomenon\u2014which has been described by some scholars as the \u201cagricultural treadmill\u201d (e.g. R\u00f6ling 2003)\u2014has become increasingly prevalent in the Southeast Asian uplands, particularly in areas where new technologies have gone along with high initial investments of labor and capital, such as planting of rubber trees in Laos or establishment of greenhouses in Thailand. Hence, what may be regarded as a huge success in terms of adoption of new crops and related technologies often has a differential economic and social impact on adopters. An additional flipside of the Southeast Asian crop booms has been the dramatic increase in land values and the associated rise of large-scale land acquisitions since the mid-2000s in many places (e.g. Hall 2011).\nII-3 (Over-)emphasizing the Social Dimension of Sustainability: The Community-Driven Approach\nThe apparent failure of both state and market mechanisms to enhance sustainable natural resource management in the Southeast Asian uplands has stimulated movements towards community-based resource management. The major argument put forward in support of such institutional arrangements as community forestry and community-based water management is that \u201cpeople who live close to a resource and whose livelihoods directly depend upon it have more interest in sustainable use and management than state authorities or distant corporations\u201d (Li 2002, 265). The comparative advantage of communities is seen in the conservation of common-property resources, such as forest, grazing land and water that are essential for community members\u2019 livelihoods and in the provision of social safety nets for disadvantaged members in times of crisis, e.g. natural catastrophes (cf. Scott 1976). While the state is regarded as an organization that forces people to adjust their resource allocations through command and control mechanisms and the market is seen as an institution coordinating profit-seeking individuals through competition, the community is described as the organization that \u201cguides community members to voluntary cooperation based on close personal ties and mutual trust\u201d (Hayami 2004, 3).\nWhile there are numerous examples of successful community-based resource management in the Southeast Asian uplands (e.g. Prasert 1997; Tyler 2006) and scholars have described in much detail the necessary prerequisites for collective action in support of resource conservation (e.g. Ostrom 1990; 2001; Agrawal 2001), critics have warned the advocates of purely community-based natural resource management of being overly na\u00efve about human nature and about existing power relations within local communities. Guijt and Shah (1998, 1) state that the \u201cmythical notion of community cohesion\u201d continues to permeate many development and natural resource management projects that try to follow a participatory ethic and build on the community as the sole organization in support of a more sustainable resource management. It is more realistic to see the community as \u201cthe site of both solidarity and conflict, shifting alliances, power and social structures\u201d and of \u201cexclusion as well as inclusion\u201d (Cleaver 2001, 45). The perception of communities as homogeneous, peaceful and equitable entities tends to pay insufficient attention to internal differentiation by gender, ethnic origin, age, and social position and to conflicting interests among the various subgroups. For instance, in a study of the damar forest gardens in Krui, Sumatra (Indonesia), Djalins (2011) finds that the revival of the adat institution\u2014a customary law governing community-based resource manage-ment\u2014actually empowered traditional local elites, while sidelining the common damar farmers and weakening their social position in the community. Similarly, Doolittle (2011) highlights the varying\u2014and often conflicting\u2014strategies of community members in securing their access to land and other natural resources in a study in Sabah, Malaysia.\nIt is also important to take into account that the \u201cvillage community\u201d is not always the most important reference group of individuals in rural areas. As Francis (2001, 79) holds \u201ccollectivities above and below the community level (such as individual, household, lineage, work-group, occupational association) are frequently the critical units for decision-making and action.\u201d For the Hmong, an ethnic group living in South China, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam, membership of a clan is much more important than membership of a village community. Only recently, cooperation across clan (and even ethnic) boundaries has become more frequent, for example in managing small-scale upland irrigation systems (Neef et al. 2005; Badenoch 2009). In some villages in northwestern Vietnam, composed of different ethnic groups due to spontaneous migration and government-driven resettlement, each village group may have an individual \u201ccommunity\u201d leader. In some areas of northern Laos many village communities have been disrupted by continuous resettlements in recent years which have shattered their potential for collective action and community-based management. In the uplands of the Philippines and Indonesia, indigenous people and migrant groups are often forming heterogeneous communities, competing for the same resources and making community-based efforts to protect forest resources difficult if not elusive (e.g. Cronkleton et al. 2010). These are only some examples of the complexity of social structures and processes in rural areas that challenge the overly simplistic view of \u201cvillage communities.\u201d In response to the criticism of oversimplified notions of community and community-based natural resource management, scholars have developed more diverse and flexible concepts of how communities are \u201cconstructed,\u201d encompassing both locality-based and network-oriented approaches to community (Vandergeest 2006). Such differentiations are important contributions that open new pathways towards newly evolving concepts in integrated watershed management, such as co-management and multi-stakeholder partnerships discussed in the following section.\nIII Towards Incentive-Based Policies and Partnerships in Mountainous Watersheds of Southeast Asia\nDrawing on a review of recent literature and lessons from initiatives developed in the framework of a long-term collaborative research program in Thailand (The Uplands Program), this section presents a comprehensive approach for devising incentive-based policies and establishing multi-stakeholder partnerships that can bridge the ecological, economic and social dimensions of sustainable watershed management in the Southeast Asian uplands. The major elements of this approach are collaborative natural resource governance, payments for environmental services (PES), and rural processing and marketing networks as depicted in the triangle of Fig. 2.\nIII-1 Collaborative Natural Resource Governance: Bridging the Ecological and Social Dimensions of Sustainability\nWhile community-based institutions have a potential for enhancing sustainable resource management in a certain locality if the social cohesion within local communities remains intact and elected local authorities can be held accountable for their actions, the interconnectedness of communities and stakeholders in a watershed context calls for approaches that extend beyond the scale of village territories. Collaborative forms of resource govern ance or co-management arrangements have recently been discussed as alternative approaches towards integrated watershed management (e.g. Persoon et al. 2003; Cronkleton et al. 2010). Such institutional arrangements are based on the realization that leaving common-pool resources to be owned, managed and protected by one single agency or institution is rarely efficient taking into account the multiple services and functions of natural resources for individuals and communities. Collaborative resource governance calls for a holistic approach in agricultural and environmental policies. In Southeast Asian countries, however, agencies responsible for agricultural development, water resource departments and forest agencies traditionally tend to work independently of each other, often being assigned to different ministries; cooperation is rare or even non-existing (e.g. Heyd and Neef 2006). Agricultural policies and allocation of agricultural land are mostly shaped distinctly from forest legislation and forest allocation. Only if these policies are made more consistent and transparent can they provide a basis for the design and establishment of co-management and a more sustainable use of agricultural land, water, trees and forests by multiple users. An important prerequisite for the success of collaborative governance is that policy-makers and officials of the various government line agencies abandon their dual skepticism against the management capacity of local communities in general and, in particular, the potential of marginal ethnic minority groups to conserve natural resources when provided with the right incentives, e.g. in the form of rewards for environmental services, as discussed in the next subsection, and appropriate institutional arrangements, such as more pluralistic governance structures and tenure regimes.\nFig. 2\u2002Approaches to Bridge the Social, Ecological and Economic Dimensions of Sustainable Watershed Management\nUnderstanding the motivations of individuals and groups to participate in conservation and protection of common-pool resources is crucial for the success of such co-management arrangements. The problem with most co-management arrangements is that the state with its various agencies often remains the most powerful actor, setting the rules of the game. In Thailand, this has become evident in the process of establishing river basin and watershed committees, where stakeholder representation has remained somewhat arbitrary and agendas are still dominated by central government agencies (Neef 2008). Hence, an important question in establishing such co-management arrangements is the degree of devolution of natural resource management to local actors, i.e. to what extent are powerful political actors, such as forest agencies and irrigation departments, willing to release authority, power, and control of resources to less powerful actors at the local or regional level (cf. Agrawal and Ostrom 1999). Enhancing local control of and legal access to natural resources under collaborative governance regimes is also an important prerequisite for the second element of sustainable watershed management in Southeast Asian uplands, i.e. payments for environmental services (PES).\nIII-2 Payments for Environmental Services: Bringing the Ecological and Economic Dimensions of Sustainability Together\nMountain ecosystems are increasingly recognized as public goods, implying that public support for conservation programs and for direct payments for land managers providing environmental services is justified (Heidhues et al. 2006). Payments for environmental services (PES), an approach that tries to overcome market failures in managing environmental externalities, is increasingly discussed as a promising conservation policy measure in the Southeast Asian uplands (e.g. Rosales 2003; Suyanto et al. 2005; Lebel and Rajesh 2009; Neef and Thomas 2009; Chapika et al. 2009). The central argument is that watershed and forest protection creates ecological services, such as carbon sequestration, biodiversity, erosion and flood control, clean drinking water, or landscape beauty, for which providers should be compensated. PES has been defined as a voluntary transaction of one or more well-defined environmental services (or land uses that are likely to provide such services) that are \u201cbought\u201d by at least one service buyer from at least one service provider if the latter secures the provision of such environmental services (Wunder 2005).\nThe crucial question is how to design such compensation schemes and how to combine them with broader development efforts. In reviewing several studies on PES pilot schemes in various Southeast Asian countries, Neef and Thomas (2009) extracted the following sets of prerequisites for functioning PES \u201cmarkets\u201d:\n\u2022 Identification of the PES market: Before a PES scheme can be implemented, three basic components need to be identified: the specific environmental service(s) that are \u201ctraded,\u201d the potential providers, i.e. \u201csellers,\u201d of the service(s) and the potential \u201cbuyers\u201d of the service(s) that need to have a long-term commitment.\n\u2022 PES processes and relationships: After the identification of the PES market components, several key processes and relationships need to be developed in close collaboration with stakeholders. The type of rewards to be provided must be agreed upon, as well as the specific rules for deciding under which conditions rewards will be allotted or denied.\n\u2022 Institutional environment of PES: This third set refers to the various parameters that characterize the broader institutional context in which a PES scheme is embedded. Trustworthy intermediaries, appropriate legal and regulatory frameworks and secure resource rights have proven particularly important in pilot projects (ibid. ).\nA cross-country comparative study by Leimona et al. (2009) in the context of the longterm research program \u201cRewarding Upland Poor for Environmental Services\u2014RUPES\u201din several Asian countries recommended four important attributes of successful PES schemes, namely (1) realistic, (2) conditional, (3) voluntary, and (4) pro-poor. Yet the authors also found that cash payments in the projects studied were often too insignificant to have a broader impact on poverty alleviation and to provide sufficient incentives for land use changes ( ibid. ; see also Ahlheim and Neef 2006; Munawir and Vermeulen 2007; Milder et al. 2010). These findings have two major implications: first, financial payments for ecosystem services need to be complemented by in-kind rewards, such as allocation of long-term resource rights, human capacity development and/or strengthening of partner ships with forest agencies, which underscores the strong connection between PES and collaborative natural resource governance. Second, PES is not a sufficient means to alleviate rural poverty in upland watersheds and thus needs to be complemented by other remunerative activities. This brings us to the third strategic element of sustainable development of mountain watersheds, the strengthening of rural processing and marketing networks.\nIII-3 Rural Processing and Marketing Networks: Integrating the Social and Economic Dimensions of Sustainability\nThe future development of the agricultural sector in Southeast Asia is likely to be driven by dynamic economic developments in urban centers bringing about an increase in the demand for high-value agricultural products, like fruits and livestock products. In the uplands of Southeast Asia such commodities with higher productivity in terms of land and labor and competitive product quality will have the best chance of ensuring food security for farm families, even on small farms, by providing adequate agricultural incomes.\nUpland farmers in Southeast Asia have a long history of simply providing raw materials to lowland areas and urban centers and traditionally depend on middle(wo)men as the main links in the supply chain, leading to patron-client relationships where farmers have virtually no bargaining power with regard to prices. In a recent study of paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera) value chains in northern Laos, we found that 100% of this non-timber forest product (NTFP) was traded via middlemen and less than 5% of the farmers knew what kind of final products were manufactured from the paper mulberry bark (Neef et al. 2010). Most smallholder fruit production in the uplands of northern Thailand and northern Vietnam is traded via market intermediaries that often also play an important role in credit supply and provision with agro-chemicals. Processing and retailing of fruit products have been largely confined to medium- or large-sized companies in peri-urban areas and lowland cooperatives run by the majority ethnic groups (Thai and Kinh respectively).\nThe rapid expansion of supermarkets in Southeast Asia and the emergence of niche markets in the field of organic and fair trade food products both domestically and internationally provide opportunities for upland farming communities to engage in new partnerships with the commercial sector, but individual farmers are often not able to supply sufficient quantities and are ill-prepared in coping with higher quality, i.e. food safety, standards. They are also in a weak position to negotiate higher prices, given the power differentials between smallholders and large retailers. While contract farming arrangements have become popular in the more accessible parts of the Southeast Asian uplands,2) few studies and even fewer development efforts have paid attention to the possible role that village cooperatives and inter-village networks could play in negotiating better terms of trade for small farmers in Southeast Asian upland watersheds. Vermeulen et al. (2008) hold that small-scale farmers need to be integrated into modern value chains by more inclusive and transparent multi-stakeholder processes. Ideally, upland farmers would need to build on and strengthen their social capital, form processing cooperatives and marketing alliances, and engage in new economic networks and partnerships with public and private actors. In setting up such multi-stakeholder partnerships, the provision of services and investments that help upland people overcome isolation and get access to information, innovations and output markets are of crucial importance.\nAs in the case of the other two elements of the sustainable watershed management approach\u2014i.e. collaborative natural resource governance and payments for environmental services (PES), described in subsections III-1 and III-2\u2014effective collective action mechanisms and trustworthy intermediaries3) are crucial prerequisites for success of such multi-stakeholder networks. In the following subsection, I provide empirical evidence of how multi-stakeholder partnerships towards sustainable watershed management can work in practice by combining the three strategic elements in a comprehensive approach and by attempting to balance the interests and capacities of actors whose relationships have traditionally been characterized by strong power differentials. The case study does not claim, however, that such multi-stakeholder partnerships are a panacea for solving all problems related to upland watershed management. Rather than presenting an idealized and one-size-fits-all framework, the case intends to illustrate the principles of a more integrated approach to watershed management in the Southeast Asian uplands that does justice to the heterogeneity of actors and the ecological, social and economic challenges facing these areas.\nIII-4 Making Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships toward Sustainable Watershed Governance Work: The Case of Ban Mae Sa Mai and Ban Mae Sa Noi in Chiang Mai Province, Northern Thailand\nBan Mae Sa Mai and Ban Mae Sa Noi are two Hmong villages located at around 1,200 m above sea level in Mae Rim district about 35 km northwest of Chiang Mai city. Although administratively divided into two villages since the mid-2000s, the more than 200 families have a history of forming a single settlement. Being within the boundaries of the Doi Suthep-Pui National Park (Fig. 3), villagers have virtually no secure land titles, but are allowed to practice agriculture to a certain extent, as they had settled in their present location before the establishment of the park in 1981. After opium cultivation was phased out in the 1970s, farmers mostly have grown litchi trees4) and various kinds of vegetables as cash crops.\nFig. 3\u2002Location of the Study Villages in the Doi Suthep-Pui National Park, Northern Thailand Source: Map by Peter Elstner (The Uplands Program)\nNetworking for Collaborative Forest Management and Payments for Environmental Services\nDespite their reputation of being notorious shifting cultivators and forest destroyers, the two Hmong villages have a 25-year-long history of forest conservation in close collaboration with both state and non-state actors. Their ancestors have practiced the ntoo xeeb (pronounced as \u201cdong seng\u201d) ceremony for 200 years. This ceremony is dedicated to the guardian spirit of the village, believed to reside in the tallest tree on the hill above the settlement. In 1985, the shaman responsible for the ceremony together with local leaders declared an area of about 16 ha surrounding the ntoo xeeb to be a ritual forest, where villagers are not allowed to cut any trees. In the early 1990s several village members established the \u201cNatural Resource and Environment Conservation Club,\u201d an organization that encouraged fellow villagers to use forest resources in a more sustainable way. The protected area around the ntoo xeeb was subsequently expanded to nearly 400 ha and various forest rules and penalties for trespassers were drafted (Prasit 2004). The annual ntoo xeeb ceremony was widely publicized and promoted among district and sub-district administrators and representatives of various government line agencies. The traditional ceremony of worshipping the village guardian spirit was thus redefined into a manifestation of local people\u2019s determination and ability to live in harmony with nature and protect forest resources.\nIn cooperation with National Park authorities, firebreaks were established to protect both the state-managed forests and the communally protected forest areas. Fire protection activities have been carried out annually from January to May since the late 1990s. In 1997, members of the \u201cNatural Resource and Environment Conservation Club\u201d got acquainted with the Forest Restoration Research Unit (FORRU), an international NGO affiliated with Chiang Mai University. The NGO supported the establishment of a community-based tree nursery to produce tree seedlings from local species for reforestation purposes. Between 1998 and 2006, over 65,000 trees were planted on more than 20 ha of former swidden cultivation land (FORRU 2009). The World Wildlife Fund Thailand, the PATT Foundation and several private companies have since sponsored a number of forest restoration activities, including the establishment of a \u201cNursery and Education Centre\u201d in 2007 and annual tree planting days. For instance, a local news magazine\u2014 Citylife Chiang Mai\u2014has financially supported the planting of 0.56 ha of forest annually since 2007 (Chiang Mai News 2011). This area is capable of storing about 268 metric tonnes of carbon, thus offsetting the company\u2019s annual carbon output. The case exemplifies that local payments for environmental services (PES) schemes can be realistic, conditional, voluntary and pro-poor as postulated by Leimona et al. (2009), particularly when a trustworthy organization\u2014in this particular case an international NGO\u2014acts as an intermediary partner. Conditionality and voluntariness on the side of both suppliers and buyers appear to work best in such a user-financed, localized PES scheme, in which the service buyers are the actual service users\u2014as opposed to government- or donor-financed program where the service buyer is a third party.\nThe two Hmong communities were also part of an empirical study conducted by Chapika et al. (2009) that found that upstream farmers in the Mae Sa watershed (which partly overlaps with the boundaries of the Doi Suthep-Pui National Park) would be willing to change their farming systems to more sustainable and environment- friendly practices on parts of their land (e.g. by planting grass strips against soil erosion and by adopting bio-insecticides and water-saving irrigation techniques) if adequate financial compensation was provided. An interesting finding of this study was that the poorer groups among the upstream farmers were more likely to engage in PES schemes, because payments would provide a rather secure and regular benefit stream and the establishment of such schemes would enhance their tenure security in this protected watershed area. If such a PES scheme could be implemented in the Mae Sa watershed, farmers in Ban Mae Sa Mai and Ban Mae Sa Noi would benefit from an annual flow of PES funds for conservation-oriented agriculture, in addition to the payments supplied by private companies for their annual tree planting activities.\nIn sum, the integration of collaborative forest management and payment for eco-system services in this multi-stakeholder partnership has provided the two ethnic minority communities with moderate financial and strong institutional support to enhance their livelihoods and build up a new reputation as forest guardians and environmental stewards, while contributing to an improvement of ecosystem services that are beneficial both for local residents and for downstream people and the wider society. The two elements covered by the FORRU-initiated partnership were complemented by another multi-stakeholder alliance\u2014described in the following subsection\u2014supported by an international research program and focusing on sustainable farming and agro-processing practices.\nEstablishing a Community-Based Litchi Processing and Marketing Network\nResearchers of the University of Hohenheim\u2019s Uplands Program5) together with Thai partner universities have worked with the same two Hmong ethnic minority villages (i.e. Ban Mae Sa Mai and Ban Mae Sa Noi) over a period of more than 10 years towards developing more environment-friendly agricultural production, with an emphasis on fruitbased agroforestry systems. However, litchi production systems in the area have faced a number of challenges in recent years, such as irregular yields, inadequate use of agrochemicals and declining trends of farm-gate prices for fresh litchis. As a consequence, some farmers had already turned to growing vegetables, such as bell peppers in green-houses and carrots, cabbages and lettuces on steep slopes, which\u2014from an ecological point of view\u2014are a much less sustainable alternative in erosion-prone hillsides of northern Thailand.\nIn 2007, several subprojects of the Uplands Program joined forces with Hmong villagers and various public and private actors to establish a network for community-based litchi processing and marketing in order to add more value to their fresh produce. Villagers from Ban Mae Sa Noi and Ban Mae Sa Mai were trained in litchi drying by the Faculty of Agro-Industry, Chiang Mai University. With support from the Uplands Program and its Thai partners the villagers have developed their own brand of dried litchi. Consumer acceptance studies have been carried out in order to analyze the market potential of such products. The added value is intended to help participating villagers to sustain their fruit production systems. The cooperative\u2014which started with six households in 2007\u2014expanded to 32 members in 2009, 25 of them being women who are known to be traditionally marginalized in the patriarchal Hmong society. In 2008, the cooperative became one of 10 finalists among 383 applicants in a global competition for the socalled SEED award, an initiative of the United Nations\u2019 Commission for Sustainable Development, supporting promising local, multi-stakeholder initiatives towards sustainable development. In the 2010/2011 season, sales of dried litchi have generated revenues of around 30,000 Thai Baht (~US$950). In 2011, a researcher from the Uplands Program has brokered negotiations with a large European fair trade company that wants to include dried litchi from the cooperative in their product portfolio. This initiative is likely to further boost the cooperative\u2019s success and may lay the foundation for an expansion to other villages. Yet a key constraint remains the uncertain legal status of the two communities which poses difficulties of registering the drying business under the Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) certification scheme needed for sales in most retail outlets. The Uplands Program together with its Thai partners has lobbied for a confirmation from the National Park authorities that the two communities have the right to permanently settle in their present location.\nIn order to improve prices for fresh litchi, the Uplands Program also initiated collaboration with a large hypermarket chain that aims to buy directly from growers, thus bypassing the middlemen and guaranteeing higher prices. The prospect of higher financial benefits has motivated farmers from several Hmong communities to comply with Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) guidelines monitored by the officials from the Department of Agriculture. They have organized themselves as an inter-village litchi growers\u2019 network and adapted their cultivation methods and post-harvest practices to the buyer\u2019s standards. By the end of the 2009 season, more than 100 litchi growers had formally registered for GAP certification. Due to their greater bargaining power as a coordinated group, Hmong growers received fairer and more transparent prices and gradually gained social recognition as a reliable partner in marketing ventures with large supermarket chains (Tremblay and Neef 2009). In 2010 the network traded more than 100 tonnes of fresh litchi via this new marketing channel, generating revenues of over 2 million Thai Baht (~US$62,500) for its members. A welcome side effect for the hypermarket chain was that it could advertise this new partnership with smallholder litchi growers on its website to improve its corporate image.\nWith support from the Uplands Program and its Thai partners, first contacts have also been established to connect Hmong litchi growers with European importers of eco-friendly fruit products. In 2010, the project started\u2014in cooperation with a Thai export company\u2014to promote GlobalGAP-certified fruit production for export to further enhance profitability and ecological sustainability of litchi farming. Initial setbacks\u2014a first shipment of certified fresh litchi was rejected by the importer because one farmer did not comply with the strict agrochemical regulations\u2014could be overcome by enhancing personal contacts between representatives of the export company and the farmer group and by working more closely with a reduced number of farmers in the subsequent season.6) A Thai partner of the Uplands Program also introduced farmers to the technique of litchi wrapping with reusable paper bags during the ripening stage in order to protect the fruits from insect damage and to reduce the need for insecticide application. This innovation is a major step towards enhancing further fresh litchi exports to the European Union with its strict food safety standards.\nOver a period of four years, this multi-stakeholder partnership among ethnic minority farmers, researchers, private companies and various Thai government agencies has initiated a number of technical and socio-organizational innovations that have contributed (1) to reducing the use of hazardous agrochemicals (e.g. by wrapping of litchi fruits against major pest insects), (2) to adding value to agricultural raw material (by cooperative drying), and (3) to empowering upland farmers and strengthening their socio-economic status (by helping to diversify their marketing channels and to negotiate better terms of trade). In sum, fostering these processing and marketing networks for high-value agricultural products has equipped marginalized ethnic minority farmers with new skills and more entrepreneurial attitudes and\u2014at the same time\u2014built social capital and fostered new forms of collective action. This has motivated the upland communities to shift to environmentally friendly agricultural practices on sloping lands, while complying with national and international food quality standards, thus contributing to land conservation in fragile mountain ecosystems. In one of their regular network meetings, key farmers have recently expressed their determination to carry on their collaborative activities beyond the Uplands Program\u2019s funding period.\nIV Discussion and Conclusion\nThe empirical evidence provided in subsection III-4 suggests that multi-stakeholder partnerships can be successfully established with the aim of combining the various dimensions of sustainable conservation and development of upland watersheds. Such partnerships have the potential to induce a socially, institutionally and ecologically sustainable mix of agricultural production, ecological services and rural livelihood opportunities, if they lead to durable forms of cooperation based on increased social trust and converging expectations among the actors. These multi-stakeholder networks require more polycentric and deliberative forms of governance (cf. Neef 2009), shared decision-making processes and a supportive legal framework.\nThe experience of the multi-stakeholder partnerships in the two Hmong communities in northern Thailand underscores the crucial role of voluntary, non-profit-seeking intermediary actors (an international NGO in the first case, an international research program in the second) that are accepted as trustworthy mediators by all stakeholders and can help align the various actors\u2019 expectations from the partnership and reduce power differentials among them. Such intermediaries are also essential for ensuring transparency, accountability and trust in the relations among the stakeholders. Conflicts of interests and occasional setbacks may be inevitable, particularly in the formative stages of such multi-stakeholder partnerships, but they may also motivate actors to adjust their strategies and/or diversify their relationships in the network.\nQuestions of transferability and sustainability of such multi-stakeholder partnerships certainly remain. To date, such alliances have depended strongly on support from international actors: in the empirical case studies, FORRU and the Uplands Program have functioned as the most important nodes in the networks. While both programs have gradually reduced the influence of foreign staff members and \u201chanded over the stick\u201d to local stakeholders, the networks still appear somewhat vulnerable if external assistance is entirely withdrawn. Yet local researchers and national NGO staff are likely to take on the function of intermediaries, and funding could be provided by national research and development organizations.\nAnother major challenge is the issue of scaling up such initiatives, i.e. how to combine the quality and depth of localized multi-stakeholder partnerships towards integrated watershed management with the need to reach higher levels of decision-making and address wider regional problems. This would require, first, that policy-makers at the national level and technocrats in the various government line agencies acknowledge the multifunctional character of mountain watersheds, providing not only ecosystem services for downstream residents, but also important rural livelihood opportunities, food security and social services for its inhabitants. Second, officials from the various government agencies would need to be motivated to minimize interagency competition and develop more comprehensive policies and plans\u2014together with local administration, the private sector and upland communities\u2014that are aimed at overcoming the (perceived) antagonism between conservation and development in upland areas of Southeast Asia. Third, the governments of Southeast Asian countries would need to relinquish at least some control over natural resources to local communities and provide codes of conduct for public-private partnerships that ensure that uplanders can strengthen their engagement with the private sector in a \u201clevel playing field\u201d (cf. Faysse 2006). Finally, upland communities need to be seen as skillful managers of diverse asset portfolios (private, collective, regional and even global assets) and thus as key partners in the search for finding sustainable solutions to the problems facing upland watersheds. 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In a study on sweet pepper contract farming in a northern Thai watershed, Schipmann and Qaim (2011, 676) find, for instance, that \u201ccontract marketing channels are associated with higher net incomes.\u201d Yet the study could not determine any statistically significant gross margin differences between company and village trader contract suppliers. Their findings also suggest that farmers generally prefer non-contract marketing options. This result is supported by a study on contract farming of fruit and vegetable in Peninsular Malaysia (Man and Nawi 2010).\n3) In the case of contract farming, trust between suppliers and buyers is also deemed indispensable (cf. Schipmann and Qaim 2011). 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        "raw_content": "How the RIAA Works\nHow the RIAA Has Fought Piracy\nSeeing the piracy problem developing, the RIAA supported the enforcement of the No Electronic Theft (NET) legislation that was passed back in 1997. The law made theft of copyrighted material a crime even if no commercial use was intended. That put music fans on notice, buy many continued to think that sharing music or burning CDs was OK.\nNapster, which debuted in 1999, raised the problem to a new level. A so-called peer-to-peer (P2P) service, Napster let users upload and download music, copyright or no copyright. At its peak, Napster gave its 25 million users access to 80 million songs, most of them stolen [source: CNBC]. The RIAA sued in December 1999, and Napster eventually went bankrupt.\nBut music fans were hooked on free music, and the RIAA found itself in a game of Whac-A-Mole. Napster was followed by similar services: Aimster and AudioGalaxy, then LimeWire, Morpheus, eDonkey and BitTorrent. The RIAA joined in cases against two of these services, Grokster and Streamcast, in 2003. This litigation reached the U.S. Supreme Court, which ruled in June 2005 that anyone promoting copyright theft can be held responsible. The RIAA sued Kazaa, another popular P2P network, in 2006. That service no longer exists, but efforts to skirt the law continued. A suit against the file-sharing service LimeWire in 2010 was another RIAA victory.\nThe RIAA stirred up the music world even more when it began to file other lawsuits against individuals. Starting in 2003, the RIAA sued more than 30,000 people [source: Kravets]. Most, including 12-year-old Brianna LaHara, settled out of court, but had to pay several thousand dollars for uploading or downloading copyrighted music. A few went to trial, lost and were hit with large judgments.\nMany of the targets of the suits didn't even know they were breaking the law. Some thought that, by paying a subscription fee to a P2P service, they were legally entitled to use it to share digital tunes. Regardless of whether ignorance of the law was a valid excuse, RIAA officials said they were trying to raise awareness of music piracy and slow the theft of copyrighted material. They pointed out that before the suits began, only 35 percent of people knew that sharing copyrighted music from unauthorized sources was illegal [source: RIAA].\nHeated charges were hurled at the RIAA. Was the association unfairly targeting a few uninformed music fans? Were the penalties it sought unjust? One woman was fined $222,000 for uploading songs to the Internet [source: Sandoval]. A single mother faced a $500,000 judgment [source: EFF.org]. In the face of mounting criticism, the RIAA stopped filing most lawsuits against individuals in 2008.\nIn the past few years, legal music sales have increased and the percentage of users illegally sharing tunes has dropped, but piracy remains a huge problem. It has become even easier to copy music as high-capacity DVD discs, flash drives and external hard drives have made transferring thousands of songs a breeze. Digital storage lockers and anonymous file sharing services have opened new avenues for piracy. However, the RIAA has begun to focus on education rather than litigation to try to stem the tide.",
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        "raw_content": "That's because killing Japanese knotweed with bleach is not an effective remedy. In fact, it may end up causing more harm than good. For starters, bleach \u2014 while excellent for cleaning and disinfecting around the home \u2014 is not a weed killer. Bleach is a hazardous chemical that's not designed for use in the garden. So, simply pouring it over a superweed such as Japanese knotweed may well cause damage to the soil and other plants. Not only that, but the infestation of Japanese knotweed will almost certainly shrug off your efforts and keep on growing.\nMany people only resort to killing Japanese knotweed with bleach, or trying to, after long and frustrating periods failing to eradicate the plant by other methods. Cutting back the shoots once they start growing will not, unfortunately, do much to arrest the plant's growth. It will rapidly sprout replacement shoots and keep on trying to take over your garden with its rapid and seemingly unstoppable expansion.\nA Brief History of Japanese Knotweed\nBy its name, you might guess that Japanese knotweed is not native to UK shores. It was brought into the country from Japan in the 1800s as a decorative plant. The upper class were fond of its dainty, tear-shaped leaves and it also found favour in various botanical gardens around Britain.\nBut back then, few were aware of the dangers that lurked in this apparently innocuous plant. No-one could guess that it had astonishing capacity for growth and, if left unchecked, could soon overwhelm other plants in a garden and entire properties. When the true nature of this rabid herbaceous perennial became known, it was cast out into the wild, where it took root and grew like wildfire. We've been battling it ever since.\nIt is now an offence to let Japanese knotweed encroach onto a neighbouring property. Along with the real potential of structural damage, it can also dramatically lower the value of a property. If you want to sell your property and it still has Japanese knotweed somewhere on it, the likelihood of a buyer getting a mortgage for it may be slim.\nReal Solutions Instead of Killing Japanese Knotweed with Bleach\nBleach, along with being a poison that may seep into groundwater supplies and harm human health, is best used for killing household germs, not the beast that is Japanese knotweed. What\u2019s required in terms of chemical treatment is a proper herbicide. Specialist Japanese knotweed eradication firms, such as ourselves here at Environet, are able to deal with infestations of the plant with a series of safe herbicidal treatments that finally kill it off.\nThat can take some time, however. If you want it done quickly because the situation is urgent \u2014 due to a possible sale or impending structural issues \u2014 Japanese knotweed can be dug up and eliminated in a matter of days. This gets rid of the problematic root system that\u2019s responsible for keeping the plant alive when it\u2019s cut down above ground.\nWhen the job is done, there\u2019s no need to fear Japanese knotweed taking root once more and growing all over again. Companies such as ours provide customers with an iron-clad, insurance-backed guarantee that\u2019s for five years and can be extended up to a decade. It means that if Japanese knotweed does happen to grow back on the original site, we will take care of any additional eradication work \u2014 and at no further cost to you.\nSo, don\u2019t consider killing Japanese knotweed with bleach, because it will be an exercise in futility. Instead, call in the experts.\nTo know more about Japanese knotweed and how to get rid of it, talk to the professionals at Environet today. You could soon be free of this scourge of a weed that carries many risks. Call us on 01932 868 700 or email expert@environetuk.com now.",
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        "raw_content": "McLaren will move chassis output to UK from Austria\nLONDON -- Supercar maker McLaren Automotive said it will create more than 200 jobs in Britain by bringing production of its carbon fiber chassis to northern England from Austria, a move it said had been initiated long before the Brexit vote.\nThe firm, which shares facilities and its brand with the Formula One team but is a separate legal entity, will begin building the facility in Sheffield, northern England, this year with full production due to begin by 2020.\nThe investment of nearly 50 million pounds ($62 million) will be the firm's first purpose-built site away from its headquarters in the southern English town of Woking and will save it about 10 million pounds a year once it is fully operational.\nThe carbon fiber chassis, which helps to keep McLaren's sports cars as light as possible, is currently built by a supplier in Austria. McLaren said it now made sense to make the chassis in Britain.\n\"We have been investigating this for over two years,\" a spokesman told Reuters. \"This and the engine are strategically the most important parts of the cars and this is us taking control of the production, supply and quality of this vitally important component.\"\nThe site will be built in cooperation with the University of Sheffield and the local city council.\nPrime Minister Theresa May's comments last month that when Britain leaves the European Union it will also leave the single market, which protects unfettered trade, has prompted renewed concerns from carmakers about potential barriers to trade.\nMcLaren said building its chassis in Britain will increase the average value of British parts in its models to 58 percent from about 50 percent now, depending on the vehicle.\nMcLaren Automotive, which began building cars in 2011, has grown rapidly. Last year it sold 3,286 cars, almost double the year before. Nearly a third of those were sold in the U.S, the company's biggest market.\nLast year McLaren said it would spend 1 billion pounds ($1.26 billion) to launch 15 new cars by 2022, starting with this new Super Series model.",
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        "raw_content": "HomePosts tagged 'Andaman Islands'\nThe Negritos of Sundaland, Sahul, and the Philippines\nAugust 21, 2017 July 25, 2017 evolutiontheorist Human Migration, Cultures, and Species of Exit\tAeti, Andaman Islands, Andamanese, anthropology, Asians, DNA, evolution, genetics, human evolution, human history, Melanesians, Negritoes, Negritos, Onge, Papuans, Philippines, race\nAti (Negrito) woman from the Philippines\nThe Negritos are a fascinating group of short-statured, dark-skinned, frizzy-haired peoples from southeast Asia\u2013chiefly the Andaman Islands, Malaysia, Philippines, and Thailand. (Spelling note: \u201cNegritoes\u201d is also an acceptable plural, and some sources use the Spanish Negrillos.)\nBecause of their appearance, they have long been associated with African peoples, especially the Pygmies. Pygmies are formally defined as any group where adult men are, on average 4\u201911\u201d or less and is almost always used specifically to refer to African Pygmies; the term pygmoid is sometimes used for groups whose men average 5\u20191\u2033 or below, including the Negritos. (Some of the Bushmen tribes, Bolivians, Amazonians, the remote Taron, and a variety of others may also be pygmoid, by this definition.)\nHowever, genetic testing has long indicated that they, along with other Melanesians and Australian Aborigines, are more closely related to other east Asian peoples than any African groups. In other words, they\u2019re part of the greater Asian race, albeit a distant branch of it.\nBut how distant? And are the various Negrito groups closely related to each other, or do there just happen to be a variety of short groups of people in the area, perhaps due to convergent evolution triggered by insular dwarfism?\nIn Discerning the origins of the Negritos, First Sundaland Peoples: deep divergence and archaic admixture, Jinam et al gathered genetic data from Filipino, Malaysian, and Andamanese Negrito populations, and compared them both to each other and other Asian, African, and European groups. (Be sure to download the supplementary materials to get all of the graphs and maps.)\nThey found that the Negrito groups they studied \u201care basal to other East and Southeast Asians,\u201d (basal: forming the bottom layer or base. In this case, it means they split off first,) \u201cand that they diverged from West Eurasians at least 38,000 years ago.\u201d (West Eurasians: Caucasians, consisting of Europeans, Middle Easterners, North Africans, and people from India.) \u201cWe also found relatively high traces of Denisovan admixture in the Philippine Negritos, but not in the Malaysian and Andamanese groups.\u201d (Denisovans are a group of extinct humans similar to Neanderthals, but we\u2019ve yet to find many of their bones. Just as Neanderthal DNA shows up in non-Sub-Saharan-Africans, so Denisvoan shows up in Melanesians.)\nFigure 1 (A) shows PC analysis of Andamanese, Malaysian, and Philippine Negritos, revealing three distinct clusters:\nIn the upper right-hand corner, the Aeta, Agta, Batak, and Mamanwa are Philippine Negritos. The Manobo are non-Negrito Filipinos.\nIn the lower right-hand corner are the Jehai, Kintak and Batek are Malaysian Negritos.\nAnd in the upper left, we have the extremely isolated Andamanese Onge and Jarawa Negritos.\n(Phil-NN and Mly-NN I believe are Filipino and Malaysian Non-Negritos.)\nYou can find the same chart, but flipped upside down, with Papuan and Melanesian DNA in the supplemental materials. Of the three groups, they cluster closest to the Philippine Negritos, along the same line with the Malaysians.\nBy excluding the Andamanese (and Kintak) Negritos, Figure 1 (B) allows a closer look at the structure of the Philippine Negritos.\nThe Agta, Aeta, and Batak form a horizontal \u201ccomet-like pattern,\u201d which likely indicates admixture with non-Negrito Philipine groups like the Manobo. The Mamanawa, who hail from a different part of the Philippines, also show this comet-like patterns, but along a different axis\u2013likely because they intermixed with the different Filipinos who lived in their area. As you can see, there\u2019s a fair amount of overlap\u2013several of the Manobo individuals clustered with the Mamanwa Negritos, and the Batak cluster near several non-Negrito groups (see supplemental chart S4 B)\u2013suggesting high amounts of mixing between these groups.\nADMIXTURE analysis reveals a similar picture. The non-Negrito Filipino groups show up primarily as Orange. The Aeta, Agta, and Batak form a clear genetic cluster with each other and cline with the Orange Filipinos, with the Aeta the least admixed and Batak the most.\nThe white are on the chart isn\u2019t a data error, but the unique signature of the geographically separated Mananwa, who are highly mixed with the Manobo\u2013and the Manobo, in turn, are mixed with them.\nBut this alone doesn\u2019t tell us how ancient these populations are, nor if they\u2019re descended from one ancestral pop. For this, the authors constructed several phylogenetic trees, based on all of the data at hand and assuming from 0 \u2013 5 admixture events. The one on the left assumes 5 events, but for clarity only shows three of them. The Denisovan DNA is fascinating and well-documented elsewhere in Melanesian populatons; that Malaysian and Philippine Negritos mixed with their neighbors is also known, supporting the choice of this tree as the most likely to be accurate.\nRegardless of which you pick, all of the trees show very similar results, with the biggest difference being whether the Melanesians/Papuans split before or after the Andamanese/Malaysian Negritos.\nIn case you are unfamiliar with these trees, I\u2019ll run down a quick explanation: This is a human family tree, with each split showing where one group of humans split off from the others and became an isolated group with its own unique genetic patterns. The orange and red lines mark places where formerly isolated groups met and interbred, producing children that are a mix of both. The first split in the tree, going back million of years, is between all Homo sapiens (our species) and the Denisovans, a sister species related to the Neanderthals.\nAll humans outside of sub-Saharan Africans have some Neanderthal DNA because their ancestors met and interbred with Neanderthals on their way Out of Africa. Melanesians, Papuans, and some Negritos also have some Denisovan DNA, because their ancestors met and made children with members of this obscure human species, but Denisovan DNA is quite rare outside these groups.\nHere is a map of Denisovan DNA levels the authors found, with 4% of Papuan DNA hailing from Denisivan ancestors, and Aeta nearly as high. By contrast, the Andamanese Negritos appear to have zero Denisovan. Either the Andamanese split off before the ancestors of the Philippine Negritos and Papuans met the Denisovans, or all Denisovan DNA has been purged from their bloodlines, perhaps because it just wasn\u2019t helpful for surviving on their islands.\nBack to the Tree: The second node is where the Biaka, a group of Pygmies from the Congo Rainforest in central Africa. Pygmy lineages are among the most ancient on earth, potentially going back over 200,000 years, well before any Homo sapiens had left Africa.\nThe next group that splits off from the rest of humanity are the Yoruba, a single ethnic group chosen to stand in for the entirety of the Bantus. Bantus are the group that you most likely think of when you think of black Africans, because over the past three millennia they have expanded greatly and conquered most of sub-Saharan Africa.\nNext we have the Out of Africa event and the split between Caucasians (here represented by the French) and the greater Asian clade, which includes Australian Aborigines, Melanesians, Polynesians, Chinese, Japanese, Siberians, Inuit, and Native Americans.\nThe first groups to split off from the greater Asian clade (aka race) were the Andamanese and Malaysian Negritos, followed by the Papuans/Melanesians Australian Aborigines are closely related to Papuans, as Australia and Papua New Guinea were connected in a single continent (called Sahul) back during the last Ice Age. Most of Indonesia and parts of the Philippines were also connected into a single landmass, called Sunda. Sensibly, people reached Sunda before Sahul, though (Perhaps at that time the Andaman islands, to the northwest of Sumatra, were also connected or at least closer to the mainland.)\nIrrespective of the exact order in which Melanesians and individual Negrito groups split off, they all split well before all of the other Asian groups in the area.\nThis is supported by legends told by the Filipinos themselves:\nLegends, such as those involving the Ten Bornean Datus and the Binirayan Festival, tell tales about how, at the beginning of the 12th century when Indonesia and Philippines were under the rule of Indianized native kingdoms, the ancestors of the Bisaya escaped from Borneo from the persecution of Rajah Makatunaw. Led by Datu Puti and Datu Sumakwel and sailing with boats called balangays, they landed near a river called Suaragan, on the southwest coast of Panay, (the place then known as Aninipay), and bartered the land from an Ati [Negrito] headman named Polpolan and his son Marikudo for the price of a necklace and one golden salakot. The hills were left to the Atis while the plains and rivers to the Malays. This meeting is commemorated through the Ati-atihan festival.[4]\nThe study\u2019s authors estimate that the Negritos split from Europeans (Caucasians) around 30-38,000 years ago, and that the Malaysian and Philippine Negritos split around\n13-15,000 years ago. (This all seems a bit tentative, IMO, especially since we have physical evidence of people in the area going back much further than that, and the authors themselves admit in the discussion that their time estimate may be too short.)\nThe authors also note:\nBoth our NJ (fig. 3A) and UPGMA (supplementary fig. S10) trees show that after divergence from Europeans, the ancestral Asians subsequently split into Papuans, Negritos and East Asians, implying a one-wave colonization of Asia. \u2026 This is in contrast to the study based on whole genome sequences that suggested Australian Aboriginal/Papuan first split from European/East Asians 60 kya, and later Europeans and East Asians diverged 40 kya (Malaspinas et al. 2016). This implies a two-wave migration into Asia\u2026\nThe matter is still up for debate/more study.\nNegrito couple from the Andaman Islands\nIn conclusion: All of the Negrito groups are likely descended from a common ancestor, (rather than having evolved from separate groups that happened to develop similar body types due to exposure to similar environments,) and were among the very first inhabitants of their regions. Despite their short stature, they are more closely related to other Asian groups (like the Chinese) than to African Pygmies. Significant mixing with their neighbors, however, is quickly obscuring their ancient lineages.\nI wonder if all ancient human groups were originally short, and height a recently evolved trait in some groups?\nIn closing, I\u2019d like to thank Jinam et al for their hard work in writing this article and making it available to the public, their sponsors, and the unique Negrito peoples themselves for surviving so long.\nEthnic Groups of India, Pakistan, Asia, and Australia\nDecember 5, 2016 November 4, 2016 evolutiontheorist Genes and HBD\tAndaman Islands, central Asians, China, DNA, Eskimo, ethnic groups, genetics, Haak et al., India, Japan, map, Nepal, Onge, Pakistan, Siberia, Tajikistan\nSource: Haak et al., Massive Migration from the steppe was a source for Indo-European langauges in Europe.\nNote: There is a territorial dispute between India and Pakistan. I am not trying to wade into that dispute or pass judgment on who really controls what. Also, I don\u2019t know what distinguishes the 4 Gujarati samples, so they\u2019re just in ABC order.\nAnd finally, greater Asia (plus Australia):\nNote that I had to leave off some groups from this map that appeared on earlier maps, like most of the Caucasian ethnicities. (Note that central Siberia is not actually as badly sampled as it looks, because this is a Mercator projection which makes Siberia look bigger than it actually is. Yes, I know, I don\u2019t like Mercator projections, either, but it\u2019s hard to find a nice, blank map with Asia on the left and Alaska on the right, and a cylindrical projection allows me to just switch the two halves without messing up the angles of the continents.)\nSpecies of Exit: The Sentinelese, the world\u2019s most isolated people\nOctober 8, 2015 October 7, 2015 evolutiontheorist Human Migration, Cultures, and Species of Exit, Species of Exit\tAinu, Andaman Islands, anthropology, evolution, exit, genetics, HBD, India, Melanesians, Negritos, North Sentinel Island, Onge, Sentinelese, survival at the fringes\nMap showing location of North Sentinel Island (red) relative to the rest of the Andaman Islands\nMap showing the distance between the Andaman Islands (small islands south of Myanmar) and land.\nThe Sentinelese appear to have split off from the rest of humanity approximately 48,500 years ago, and aside from occasional contact with other members of the Andaman islands, have remained isolated ever since.\nPeople have occasionally landed on or near Sentinel island, but the islanders have all resisted contact, generally by shooting arrows at anyone who gets too close. Even National Geographic hasn\u2019t got any pictures of them\u2013when they tried to make a documentary on the island, armed with gifts, they had to retreat after the director took an arrow in the thigh. The last guys whose boat accidentally drifted onto their beach got killed and buried in shallow graves on the beach.\nNorth Sentinel Island is technically owned by India, but India has given up trying to make peaceful contact, and it would probably look bad to just bomb the place.\nSo what do we know about the Sentinelese?\nObviously not a whole lot, since most of what we know of them has been observed from a distance.\nThe whole island is about the size of Manhattan, and probably inhabited by 40-500 people. They\u2019re generally characterized as Negritos, a term used for the shorter than average but taller than Pygmies, dark-skinned people of the Andaman Islands and certain groups in the Philippines, Thailand, and Malaysia. The term is only descriptive; different Negrito tribes may not be related to each other at all. (I promised I\u2019d get around to the Negritos eventually.)\nAside from stuff that has randomly washed up on their island or was given to them by folks trying to make contact, they have only stone tools and, according to the Wikipedia, appear not to have fire.\nBut a little more research suggests that Wikipedia may just be wrong on this point; during the search for the lost Malaysian jetliner, smoke was observed rising from North Sentinele, which implies that the people there probably do have fire.\nAt any rate, we do know that they have bows and arrows, boats, and spears.\nWhen National Geographic tried to make contact, they left a plastic toy car, coconuts, a live pig, a doll, and aluminum cookware on the beach before getting shot at. After they retreated, they observed the Sentinelese shoot and bury the pig (not eat it?) and, if the Wikipedia is accurate, shoot and bury the doll. They took the coconuts and pans; no word of the car\u2019s fate.\nIn 1970, a group of Indian anthropologists that came near the island had a decidedly strange incident:\nQuite a few discarded their weapons and gestured to us to throw the fish. The women came out of the shade to watch our antics\u2026 A few men came and picked up the fish. They appeared to be gratified, but there did not seem to be much softening to their hostile attitude\u2026 They all began shouting some incomprehensible words. We shouted back and gestured to indicate that we wanted to be friends. The tension did not ease. At this moment, a strange thing happened \u2014 a woman paired off with a warrior and sat on the sand in a passionate embrace. This act was being repeated by other women, each claiming a warrior for herself, a sort of community mating, as it were. Thus did the militant group diminish. This continued for quite some time and when the tempo of this frenzied dance of desire abated, the couples retired into the shade of the jungle. However, some warriors were still on guard. We got close to the shore and threw some more fish which were immediately retrieved by a few youngsters. It was well past noon and we headed back to the ship\u2026\nVirtually nothing is known about the Sentinelese language, though it is speculated that it is related to the Onge language of the Andaman islands. However, attempts at using the Onge as translators have failed, as the Onge themselves cannot understand a word of Sentinelese.\nA British expedition in the 1880s that got a decent look at the island claimed that, of all the nearby groups, Sentinelese culture most closely resembled Onge culture, so it is still possible that the languages are related, albeit distantly.\nSince much more is known about the Onge, I\u2019m going to speak briefly about them:\nOnge man collecting honey, Andaman Islands\nThe Onge are marked in blue on the map above; today they live chiefly on Little Andaman Island in the south, but in the past they ranged further north, closer to to the Sentinelese. Contact with the outside world has reduced their population from almost 700 people (1900) to about 100. (There may well have been >700 people before 1900, that\u2019s just the first date I have numbers for.) Strangely, the Onge appear to be the world\u2019s least fertile people, with 40% of couples suffering infertility. Wikipedia estimates their Net Reproductive Rate (similar to TFR, but only looks at daughters) at 0.91, which is below replacement, however, their population appears to have held steady for the past 30 years, so perhaps the problem is working itself out.\nWhy such infertility? The most obvious guesses (IMO) are some sort of environmental poison/effect; some sort of diseased-induced infertility, like gonorrheal scaring (please note that I have no idea if any of the Onge have ever had gonorrhea, but it is a common cause of infertility;) or a side effect of inbreeding/lack of genetic diversity following their extreme population collapse.\nThe article Malnutrition and high childhood mortality among the Onge tribe of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands suggests that the real cause of the low NRR is high childhood mortality due to malnutrition/insufficient food, probably due to loss of their traditional hunting/gathering grounds.\nGenetically, the Onge appear to have been isolated for an extremely long time. They all share the same mitochondrial DNA, haplotype M32, which is not found anywhere outside of the Andaman Islands. (The larger umbrella-group M, to which all M-varieties belong, is one of the world\u2019s most wide-spread lineages, emerging either shortly before the Out of Africa event, or shortly after it, but is most reliably concentrated in Asia, with several ancient lineages in India.)\nThe Onge language is related to the languages of some of the other tribes in the Andaman Islands, and speculated to be part of the greater Austronesian language family. (Considering that the whole Indo-European language family is about, what, 4-6,000 years old, I am a little skeptical of our ability to reconstruct too much about a language that may have diverged 40,000+ years ago.)\nOnge Y-DNA belongs to Haplogroup D-M174, which emerged in Asia about 60,000 years ago and isn\u2019t found outside of Asia. It is found today among Tibetans, the Ainu, and the Andaman Islanders, suggesting that these people are all (at least partially) descended from a common source that split off from other humans around 60,000 years ago, or just after the OoA (relatively speaking.) D-M174 is also found in small amounts in China and central/east Asia.\nThe Ainu, IIRC, also have a particular tooth shape that is commonly found in Melanesia, but not outside of it, and a small amount (about 15%, I think,) of Siberian DNA. And, of course, we now have evidence of Melanesian DNA showing up in the Amazon rainforest, not to mention the curious concentration of archaic Denisovan admixture in Melanesians, despite the only Denisovan remains we\u2019ve found so far coming from Russia. However, it appears that there is no Denisovan DNA in the Andaman Islanders, so maybe they split off before the Denisovan admixture advent.\nThe sum of the evidence suggests a single band of people, perhaps most closely resembling the Negritos, spread 60,000 years ago along the coast of southern Asia and spread far into the interior, reaching at least as far as Tibet, the Andaman Islands, and northern Japan, and possibly even crossing the Bering Strait and down to the tip of South America. (Since Melanesians do not appear to have ever spread to Polynesia, I suspect they did not boat straight across the Pacific, but maybe we just haven\u2019t yet found Melanesian remains in Polynesia.)\nOver the ensuing millenia, later population waves, like the Polynesians and the common ancestors of east Asians like the Han and the Japanese, migrated into the area, leaving only a few isolated remnants of Haplogroup D-M174 in far-flung, difficult to reach places like the Andaman islands, the Himalayan Plateau, and the coldest parts of Japan. Likewise, Melanesian DNA in the New World seems to have best survived in one of its harshest, most difficult to penetrate habitats: the rain forest.\nThis all gets back to my theory of genetic survival at the fringes, (discussed here,) which I hope to devote a full post to soon. The history of the world is the group with better tech conquering the group with worse tech, and then getting conquered in turn by a group with even better tech.\nThe island of Taiwan illustrates this well; the most recent immigration wave happened in 1949, when the ROC lost their war with the PRC and evacuated 2 million of their people to Taiwan, a nation of 6 million at the time. Taiwan had previously (temporarily) been conquered by the Japanese, and before that, by other Chinese people, who began arriving around 1300. They\u2019ve been gradually defeating/replacing the aboriginal Taiwanese, who are now a very small population, and the aboriginal Taiwanese themselves have legends about having wiped out a negrito-like people who predated their arrival, but I consider such legends only potentially true. Each group got conquered by the next group with better tech.\nA couple more pictures of Andaman Islanders:\nOnge mother and child, Wikipedia\nAndamanese Couple, Wikipedia\nAnyway, back to the Sentinelese.\nThe available evidence suggests that they split off from the rest of the human population ages upon ages ago, and have been effectively isolated from everyone but their immediate neighbors ever since. Though technically their island is considered part of India, as a practical matter, they govern themselves. They have managed to retain their independent status for so long by living on a tiny, hard-to-reach island and enforcing a strict immigration policy of killing anyone who shows up on their beach.\nGiven that the Sentinelese would probably all die of the common cold if they ever did let foreigners onto their island, their policy is not unreasonable. You wouldn\u2019t want to let some plague-bearing foreigner kill you with their germs, either. Unfortunately, the disease situation is unlikely to reverse itself; their population is just too small to withstand contact with the outside world. Too-long isolation in such a tiny place has cut them off from all the technological progress of the past 40,000 to 60,000 years, and their population is too small to develop much tech internally. To be fair, their strategy has worked so far. But now they\u2019re stuck, maintaining their tiny island against the odds until someone decides to show up with guns and do some logging, fishing, or whatever they feel like, at which point there\u2019s a good chance they\u2019ll be wiped out.\nLong term, total isolation is a policy with very low survival odds.\nAfter some thought, the best option I can think of for the Sentinelese, other than continuing as they are and hoping for the best (after all, the rest of the world could destroy itself in a nuclear holocaust and leave them behind to continue doing their thing for the next 40,000 years,) is to expand their numbers and send excess people to the other Andaman Islands. Sure, most of those people would probably get colds and die, and if not the colds, alcohol\u2019s a likely culprit, but as long as they keep exporting people, eventually some of them will survive, and create a breeding population/intermix with the other Andamanese until they have the numbers/immunity to interact with the outside world.",
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        "raw_content": "Four months doesn\u2019t really seem like a long time, does it? January, February, March and April. My \u201cinner Iowa\u201d translates that to, \u201cFreezing, just-as-freezing, a tease of a little warm plus more freezing, then beautiful with the occasional blizzard.\u201d But these last four months have been more than filler between Christmas and summer for me \u2013 they served as a time for me to become a student of self, my Creator and the world He put me in.\nAs a list-maker, planner and doer, I thought I had myself figured out. After 20 years of being Faith Vander Voort, the girl with a mess of curls and a passionately opinionated heart, I am only now beginning to learn who I am.\nHere at faithvandervoort.com, we talk about periods of transition. Why? BECAUSE I AM THE QUEEN OF TRANSITION.\nIowa, Los Angeles, DC, Iowa, Los Angeles, DC\u2026. (repeat).\nYou get the picture \u2013 I move a lot. It\u2019s hard.\nTransition periods have become the norm for me, and each one has shown me devastatingly low valleys. But the thing about these valleys is they do not come without the most breathtakingly beautiful mountaintops on either side.\nNow, I\u2019d like to address the elephant in the room for those of you who have been following my journey throughout the years: \u201cI thought this chick wanted to be an actress. What the heck is she doing in politics?\u201d\nGreat question, I\u2019m glad you asked.\nI told you that I thought I had myself figured out, didn\u2019t I? Well, for 18 years I was set on Hollywood and nothing else. Every fiber of my being believed that God\u2019s purpose for my life was to use me as a light in the very dark world of the entertainment business. So when the time came to move out of the house, I packed up my Nissan Murano with everything I thought I would need but never actually did and trekked across the country to Southern California with Mom riding shotgun.\nAll the necessary steps were taken: I had signed with an agency, had new headshots taken, attended workshops and went to auditions, casting calls and fittings. It didn\u2019t take me long to realize that I hated acting, but it took an excruciatingly long time to admit that I did.\nEvery time my agent\u2019s name would pop up on my phone, I would cringe and begin to prematurely think of any excuse possible to not attend whatever audition or fitting she had submitted me for. I felt like a fraud continuing to pursue something that I no longer found joy in, and that\u2019s where the downward spiral of unhappiness began.\nMy mind kept going back to a miniature fork in the road I experienced days after my high school graduation party. I was just getting into House of Cards on Netflix and I became so obsessed with it that I made a rule for myself: anytime Faith Vander Voort sits down to watch House of Cards she will write graduation thank-you notes.\nAs I sat one evening with pen in hand and eyes on Claire Underwood, my mom, seeing how infatuated I was, asked me, \u201cFaith, would you rather be the people playing the characters in this show or do you want to actually live their lives?\u201d\nI didn\u2019t want to play their characters, I wanted to be them (aside from the affairs, murders, drugs, etc\u2026), but I knew that my answer should be that I wanted to play their roles.\n\u201cI would rather be them in real life,\u201d I admitted.\nBack to fraudulent freshman Faith. I had absolutely no idea where to go or what to do with my life. Without acting, who was I and what would I do? What else was I even good at? When I thought about post-graduation, I saw a black wall. For 18 years I had a clear vision of the path my life would take, but now\u2026 nothing. My self worth fell beneath my feet and my insecurities reached new heights. My family was worried about me.\nIn early November, I had told my friends I didn\u2019t feel well so that I could be alone while my roommates were gone for soccer. I sat at my desk in tears trying to muster up the courage to call my parents and ask if I could quit acting and pursue politics. They had invested so much time and money into my acting dream that I felt like a living disappointment to my mom and dad.\nI remember trying to articulate my feelings over the phone without sounding like a blubbering, hyperventilating mess, \u201cWould it be okay if I quit acting and apply for a semester at Georgetown?\u201d\n\u201cOf course, Bunny.\u201d\nMy dad\u2019s loving tone instantaneously liberated me from every bit of crippling shame I felt about letting a dying dream go. The next morning I began the application process to Georgetown University and the office of Representative Steve King.\nAnd so began the rest of my life.\nToday I sit at my kitchen table in Azusa, California, a different Faith Vander Voort than the one you\u2019ve been reading about. Through placing my identity in something of this world and then losing it all, I found Christ.\nThrough Him, I learned that every dream and every passion is valid, and I don\u2019t say that to be clich\u00e9. The Bible assures me that He gently pieced together all of the delicate, inner parts of my body inside my mother\u2019s womb (Psalm 139:13) and that He has every wild, curly hair on my head numbered because he CARES for me (Luke 12:7).\nSo if He took that much care into making you exactly who you are, He did the same thing when choosing the desire of your heart. Your dreams are valid. Your passions are valid. They are just as valid as your name, your birthday and the number of hairs upon your head. No matter how \u201cbig-time\u201d or \u201csmall-time\u201d they may appear to you or to other people, they were intentionally chosen for you with a purpose.\nBut listen to me carefully; this is important. Do not let it destroy you if God takes away your dream. He gave it to you, so it is His to take away as He sees fit. Abraham dreamed his whole life for a son, and God gave him Isaac \u2013 a beautiful, healthy son to carry on Abraham\u2019s family name. But one day, God called Abraham to sacrifice Isaac, and even though it broke his heart, Abraham climbed the mountain.\nWe now know that God stayed his hand before he could follow through, but that doesn\u2019t mean He will stop you from burning your dream on a mountaintop.\nMy acting dreams are scattered like ashes atop the San Gabriel Mountains, but I know that my God creates beauty from ashes (Isaiah 61:3). He gave me a new dream.\nI am excited to announce that the Queen of Transition will be going through yet another, wait for it\u2026 transition. I have accepted an offer to work for The Heritage Foundation\u2019s publication The Daily Signal in Washington DC this summer.\nHe is a good, good Father.\nOne thought on \u201cfinding Faith\u201d\nFaith, you are a wonderful person, continue to follow gods lead and you will blossom into a beautiful person inside and outside. Your friend j,r.",
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        "raw_content": "Review by KMSingh -- McDowell by William H. Coles\nFavorite Book: Major Pettigrew's Last Stand\nReviewer Page: onlinebookclub.org/reviews/by-kmsingh.html\nReading Device: B00GDQDRPK\nPost by KMSingh \u00bb 01 Oct 2018, 15:24\nMcDowell by William H. Coles tells the story of a world-class surgeon, mountain climber and harmonica player as his perfect life unravels. Hiram McDowell appears to be the master of his own fate. He works hard building his reputation as a surgeon and philanthropist. He sees himself as someone who conquers mountains and helps the poor until a series of choices lead him to a crossroad in his life. As he descends into self-pity he begins a painful journey into self-knowledge.\nI give the book 4 out of 4 stars. The style of Cole\u2019s writing is reminiscent of Flannery O\u2019Connor, clean and spare with moments of great beauty. There were scenes in the second half of the book (especially the section set in New Orleans) that were lyrical and conveyed McDowell\u2019s progress on his journey. It isn\u2019t a satisfying book to read. I think that would defeat its purpose, which is to open the reader to meditate about life and what it all means.\nIn the first half of the book, Cole gives us a McDowell defined by modern existence and alienation. He is alienated from others as he seeks intimacy, but also from himself as he tries to use his achievements to fill the gaping hole at his core. He seems successful, but his children\u2019s lives are a mess. And then the mirror flips for the second half of the story as McDowell\u2019s life falls apart and his children grow up and put the pieces of their lives back together.\nThe second half of the novel also focuses on McDowell\u2019s memoir almost to the point of obsession. It seemed to represent his life. Others try to write their versions of his life, as well. Even at the end they are still discussing and arguing about the best way to tell his story until it becomes clear that no one really knows what that is. They can only tell what they knew of him. But is that all there is to the man? The best they can do is to try to connect the dots on his journey, even though they know they\u2019re missing most of the dots.\nThe strongest aspect of the book, and the part I enjoyed most were his strong characterizations. Most of the characters are well formed. There were some exceptions, however, such as Maxine, the investigator who seemed to be little more than a cipher. But so many of the other characters that McDowell encounters on his travels were fully formed even though they each appear for a short time. It was delightful watching his daughter Sophie transform from a stunted misfit that struggled in her father\u2019s shadow into a grown woman in charge of her own destiny.\nMcDowell is one of those books that is hard to classify. It will appeal to those who enjoy literary fiction, especially fans of Flannery O'Connor. And yet, I recommend it to anyone interested in the workings of the human heart. We don\u2019t all climb Mt. Everest, but McDowell\u2019s hopes and dreams are something we can all understand.\nLike KMSingh's review? Post a comment saying so!\nMy only addiction is books.\nRe: Review by KMSingh -- McDowell by William H. Coles\nAlthough McDowell has negative role to some extent but he is the lucky one because instead of arresting up in a murder case he is still gets redemption and survives the life after that. I liked your review.\nNelVel\nReviewer Page: onlinebookclub.org/reviews/by-nelvel.html\nPost by NelVel \u00bb 13 Oct 2018, 09:19\nThank you for this review. It sounds like interesting story that need to be read to understand it completely.",
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        "raw_content": "I made a thing \ud83d\ude42\nThe word \u201csteampunk\u201d has been popping up everywhere lately, but if you are new to the scene or just looking for a history lesson, this is a great place to start. In short, Steampunk is like fan fiction about the 19th and 20th centuries that explores a futuristic past that never happened, or \u201cpunks\u201d real events or literary characters with an imaginative twist.\nI became interested in the movement a few years ago when I went to a Steampunk themed burlesque show in Minneapolis, MN. I had never heard of it before, but the aesthetic immediately caught my attention. My friend obliged and decked me out in a corset (which I wore upside down for the first several hours by mistake), bowler and goggles for the evening, but when I got there I saw people going all out in full gowns and amazing suits. Curious by nature, I decided to look into the different resources on the web for enthusiasts like me, and to get a handle on where to movement started and where it is going. (Check out my Pinterest board!)\nSo, let\u2019s start with the word itself. The \u201csteam\u201d of Steampunk refers to the era when steam power and clockwork technology dominated the Western world. For many, the term is tied most specifically to Victorian England (1837-1901), but the wild west of the United States is another popular backdrop. Depending on who you ask there is more or less wiggle room here. I have found some people who would say that without a British accent it can\u2019t be Steampunk, and others that include works like The City of Ember in the canon because of the emphasis on machinery even though it takes place in a post-Apocalyptic future. The Illusionist is on many Steampunk movie lists, but it takes place in Austria.\nI always err on the side of inclusivity rather than exclusivity (who am I to tell you what your artwork is?) and so will this blog. I usually use the war of 1812 to WWI to help people get a handle on the dates but there is a lot of wiggle room as a story set in the 18th century that uses \u2018futuristic\u2019 weapons technology and awesome corsets could definitely be considered Steampunk (for instance, Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters) in its broadest sense (especially because Grimm\u2019s fairy tales was first published in 1812).\nThe \u201cpunk\u201d part of the term has to do with the rebellious spirit and a Do-It-Yourself attitude that goes hand in hand with innovation. Early science-fiction writers like H.G. 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Jeter jokingly coined the term \u201csteampunk\u201d. As a tongue in cheek descriptor it stuck.\nThe name DOES NOT define the genre. Nor is 1987 the genesis of the scene. Steampunk has been a feature of Western Culture since the Victorian age itself. Jules Verne, HG Wells, even Mary Shelley and Bram Stoker have contributed to the wealth of imagery and ideas which steampunks enjoy so much. Of course since then there have been an absolute multitude of other influences from movies such as Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and Wild Wild West to comic books, novels, music bands and tinkerers. What Steampunks should thank Jeter for is coming up with a name which serves as a signpost to help them to find people with similar interests and tastes.\nSteampunk has now developed into an extended network which encompasses a wide variety of input from a highly creative and artistic community. It includes writers, musicians, dancers, sculptors, model makers, costume makers and a host of other disciplines and skills. It has been summed up as \u201cWell can you imagine what things would be like if the Great Exhibition had never finished?\u201d Steampunks try to take some of the very best parts of the past and make them part of a bright future. Steampunks value good manners and polite conduct and try to encourage this by setting an example for others. They think things should be made to a high quality and to last thus helping the environment. They value and encourage creativity and indeed have been asked to collaborate in educational and arts projects across the globe.\nWhilst things are set in a pseudo historical world which harks back to our Victorian heritage steampunks do not promote any of the inequalities of that past. Indeed theirs is deliberately an all inclusive community. You will find steampunks of all ages, genders and ethnic backgrounds and abilities. 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        "raw_content": "Dennis Hastert Allegedly Molested the Brother of His Political Proteg\u00e9\nFormer U.S. Congressman and accused child molester Dennis Hastert was confronted in open court today by one of his alleged victims, the brother of his longtime ally, former Illinois State Rep. Tom Cross.\nFederal agents say Hastert allegedly assaulted at least four male students he encountered as a teacher and wrestling coach at the Yorkville High School, where he worked in the 1970's before entering national politics.\nHastert will never be charged with those alleged assaults because the statute of limitations has expired, but he did plead guilty to banking fraud charges after the feds caught him withdrawing millions of dollars in cash to pay off at least one of the alleged victims, referred to in court papers as \u201cVictim A.\u201d\nAnother victim, who was referred to in court papers only as \u201cVictim D,\u201d identified himself during proceedings as Scott Cross, a 53-year-old former student of Hastert\u2019s, who now works as a banking executive.\nDuring the sentencing hearing, Cross, at times in tears, spoke publicly about Hastert\u2019s abuse for the first time. Cross says he wrestled for Hastert and was stunned by the abuse, which he said occurred when he was a 17-year-old high school senior.\n\u201cI\u2019ve always felt that what Coach Hastert had done to me was my darkest secret,\u201d Cross testified Wednesday. \u201cI was alone. Coach Hastert told me I could lose weight by giving me a massage. I trusted him and took him at his word.\u201d\nCross also testified that Hastert would routinely watch the boys shower from a recliner outside the locker room bathrooms.\nCross\u2019s brother, former Illinois House Republican Leader Tom Cross, is a long-time Hastert supporter who has referred to the disgraced Congressman as a \u201cpolitical mentor\u201d and sponsored a bill honoring him in 2008.\n\u201cDenny Hastert was a mentor, a parent and was a coach in so many ways and made them exceptional individuals as they went on in life,\u201d Tom Cross reportedly explained in March 2013. \u201cI also want to say thank you to Denny Hastert who has done so many great things for this state and political world, and we appreciate that on both sides of the aisle, I know.\u201d\nWhen Hastert was initially accused of improperly withdrawing funds to pay off his alleged victims, Rep. Cross told reporters he was \u201cspeechless\u201d over the allegations.\n\u201cI am speechless. He is my friend, has been my friend [and] will always be my friend,\u201dhe told NBC Chicago at the time.\nHastert, who had 60 of his influential friends and family write letters asking the judge for leniency, apparently asked Rep. Cross to submit one as well. The Chicago Tribune reports that Rep. Cross was at that point aware that Hastert had allegedly molested his brother and did not respond.\nSome Character References, Written By Politicians, Defending an Alleged Child Molester\nDisgraced former Congressman Dennis Hastert spent millions of dollars trying to cover up allegedly\u2026\nHastert, who testified after Cross, admitted \u201cmistreating\u201d some of the athletes he coached and reportedly answered \u201cyes\u201d when the judge asked if he had molested one of the alleged victims, Stephen Reinboldt. Confronted with Cross\u2019 testimony, Hastert reportedly said, \u201cI don\u2019t remember that, but I accept his statement.\u201d\nThe judge, who called Hastert a \u201cserial child molester,\u201d said Hastert will be required to register as a sex offender and may not contact any of his alleged victims as part of his conditional release.",
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        "raw_content": "The holiday season is here and we are all wondering what are the best gifts we could give our loved ones. Laptops aren\u2019t normally the first things to come to mind, however, for really special people in our lives they can be the best choice. Of course, they aren\u2019t exactly cheap, especially if you want to purchase a good laptop. Since it is a gift for a special person, supposedly everyone wants it to be great. Even though the truly impressive, high-end devices are insanely expensive, there are a number of more affordable laptops that can turn into the perfect Christmas gifts.\nNaturally, it really depends on the recipient of the gift what the best model is for them. There are great business laptops, gaming laptops, some amazing ultrabooks that are incredibly portable, and there are really good entry-level laptops that are suitable for kids and beginner computer users. We made up a short list for you, with 5 affordable laptops you could consider giving away as a gift and that will make you become the best Santa of the year.\nThe Acer Swift 3 is one of the best laptops, suitable for the majority of users. Just like any other Acer laptop, it has a stylish design, with elegant lines, and the well-known silver-black color combination we\u2019ve seen in other Acer devices over the years. While the design is not new at all, it still looks great, and it certainly will be to the liking of many laptop users. The 14-inch device is perfect to carry around and it still is large enough to be comfortable to use. The laptop weighs only 0.77lbs and it is less than 1 inch thick, so it\u2019s one of the most portable devices one can buy right now, at least in this price range. Acer\u2019s Swift 3 is one of the best affordable laptops as it comes in three different configurations, all of which are powerful enough for average users. The device features 7th generation IntelCore i3 or i5 processors and depending on the configuration, it includes 4GB or 8GB RAM and up to 256GB SSD flash storage. The 14-inch LED display has full HD resolution and it ensures a great visual experience. Overall, it is a solid device, both inside and out and it definitely is one of the best affordable laptops on the market this season. Right now, it is available for prices starting at around $600, depending on the seller.\nBuy Acer Swift 3 on Amazon\nThe 2018 Lenovo Ideapad 720S is another one of the best affordable laptops you can give as a gift. This model is a bit more expensive than the previously presented Acer Swift 3, but it\u2019s still under $700 and it has a great number of features to impress with. The Lenovo Ideapad 720S is slightly smaller than the Acer Swift 3, having a 13.3-inch display, even so, it is quite heavier. Of course, it is still portable, with its 4.41 pounds, but it is definitely considerably heavier than the Acer laptop. The design of this model is simple and nice too, with the same silver-black duo.\nUnder the hood, the Lenovo Ideapad 720S carries an AMD Ryzen 5 2500U Processor and it includes 8GB of DDR4 memory and 512GB flash storage. The display has the same full HD resolution, so the visual experience should be quite similar to the one provided by the Acer Swift 3. Of course, the screen is a bit smaller, and this counts for many users. While the Ideapad 720S doesn\u2019t seem to be as impressive as the Acer Swift 3, t still is a good laptop that would make a perfect gift. It is available for $689, which is more than the price of the Acer device but it still is considerably lower than the price of high-end laptops.\nCheck out the Lenovo Ideapad 720S on Amazon\nAsus Chromebook Flip 302CA\nWhile many people prefer traditional laptops, there is a large number of users that also like convertible devices. The Asus Chromebook Flip 302CA is one of these affordable laptops that users can flip around and use in different modes. The 12.5-inch Chromebook features a touchscreen, which the previous models did not offer, and it can be used in laptop mode, tablet mode, tent mode and more thanks to its 360-degree hinge. With its 2.65-pound body, the Asus Chromebook Flip 302CA is not as lightweight as the Acer Swift 3 but it isn\u2019t as heavy as the Lenovo Ideapad 720S either. As a matter of fact, it is somewhere between the two, making it an ultra-portable device that can easily be carried in a bag.\nThe processor of the Asus Chromebook Flip 302CA is an IntelCore m3 one and the device includes 64GB of storage and 4GB of RAM. While some people consider the Asus Chromebook Flip 302CA to be more like a tablet than a laptop, we think that it is one of the best affordable laptops you can give as a gift this year. The device\u2019s price is lower than $500 for the m3 model. There is also a variant that features an m5 processor and this is more expensive, having a $627 price tag.\nBuy Asus Chromebook Flip 302CA on Amazon\nThe new Microsoft Surface Go is another one of the best affordable laptops you can buy right now. Just like the Chromebook Flip, it isn\u2019t a traditional laptop, instead, it is a convertible device that can be used as a tablet or a laptop, depending on the users\u2019 needs. The Surface Go has a solid build and the good looks of all Surface devices. The 10-inch touchscreen device might not be the largest one ever, but it is great form completing work on the go, for creating sketches, drawings, plans, and more, and it is definitely good for watching videos or for simply surfing the web when commuting or traveling.\nThe Microsoft Surf Go comes with an Intel Pentium Gold processor, it includes up to 8GB of RAM and up to 128GB SSD storage. The device is light-weight, and thanks to its rather small dimensions, it is really easy to carry around all day. Naturally, it runs Windows, to be more specific, it runs Windows 10 Home in S mode out of the box. Customers can choose to purchase the device only or they can go for the device and Type Cover combo in order to get the laptop experience.\nCheck out the Microsoft Surface Go on Amazon\nDell Inspiron 15 7000 Series Gaming Edition 7567\nLast but not least, we must include on our list of best affordable laptops a gaming device too. The Dell Inspiron 7000 series Gaming Edition 7567 is exactly what its name suggests: a gaming laptop that will most certainly impress everyone if you buy them this laptop as a gift. The Dell gaming laptop is not as portable as the previously presented models are, but then again, not all laptops have to be carried around with us at all times. The 15.6-inch device is the biggest one on the list but it is definitely one of the best affordable laptops one can give away this holiday season.\nThe Dell laptop has the specific gaming laptop design we all love, and it looks simply amazing. The device doesn\u2019t only look great, it is also quite powerful. 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        "raw_content": "Posted at 10:45 PM in Comics, Current Affairs, Film | Permalink | Comments (1) | TrackBack (0)\nChristian Bale blames sound man for leaked rant\nIt looks like Christian Bale's pre-movie antics are becoming more interesting than the actual release Terminator: Salvation on May 21st. First he goes ballistic when a director of photography interrupts \"the most emotional scene in the film\", he then goes on a radio show trying to explain the rant by saying that he was in a\"crazy place\" because of John Connor's \"history of insanity\" because Sarah Connor, John's mother was committed to a mental institution because she was \"crazy\". Hurumph!\nNow he is blaming the sound guy who was recording the scene at the time for breaking an assumed \"on-set pact\" that exists on movie sets. In an interview with Total Film, while Bale takes responsibility for his outburst, he blames the sound engineer for continuing to record the now historic rant.\n\"Hey, I did what I did. I'm not hiding from that. I went overboard,\" the actor said. \"But there is an essential trust and it's not a tacit one, it's a verbal one, a spoken one, which is [that] every sound guy says, 'We are not only not recording, we're not even listening.'\"\nHe added, \"It's not in any way a trust that's there to cover up bad behavior. It's not about that. It's an essential trust that's needed for creativity.\"\nBale insisted that too much information about behind-the-scenes controversy hurts the viewer as much as the actor. Asked if he was concerned that 'Terminator' fans would suffer from having heard the fight, Bale said, \"Yeah. It's not in anyone's interest to know that much. I look at it as old-school movie magic and with magic you do not reveal your secrets.... you know, for me, I've never been comfortable with the revealing of those mysteries which I think are wonderful mysteries.\"\nBale added, \"I'm not making any excuses, I'm not whining, I'm not going, 'Oh well, if it hadn't have been for that...' Hey, listen, I did it, it's in the public space. Hey, I take the consequences for it. But it's that. It's a creative trust.\"\nSo, that's what a crock of shit sounds like! Don't get me wrong I like Mr. Bale and his movies, but if you make an ass of yourself, apologize, then SHUT THE HELL UP! Do not blame others for a rant that YOU went off on. The man was doing his job, it is not his fault someone leaked this to the internet. Deal with it. Ok, see ya on the 21st!\nSkip over this content\nTags: Christian Bale, John Connor, Sarah Connor, Terminator, Terminator Salvation, Total Film\nLondon Times gives New Star Trek Five Stars\nIt's official, The new Star Trek rocks! The London Times reviewed the premiere of the newest Trek, and it seems to be very well received from the 5 stars the reviewer gave the J.J. Abrams' reboot of the Trek franchise. After 10 films and 5 series, with some faltering steps during the last 40+ years fans should n't expect much from the new film.\nAccording the the reviewer, The movie has all the elements Trek fans should enjoy, plenty of action, a great story, wonderful CGI, the optimistic message that Roddenberry instilled in the original show. Abrams, who directed Mission Impossible III, brings his blockbuster flair to bear on a story that starts with a massacre and rarely draws breath for the next two hours as it unravels a deadly battle between the Federation and a rogue Romulan from the future who is bent on destroying Earth.\nIt seems that the first review seems very positive and leaves me hopeful the movie will deliver all that commercial says and much more. According to the reviewer, this movie has it all, a great director, a capable cast, a great script, and a respectful nod to Trek's roots. I cannot wait for this film and all the commercials do are rev my geek engines for a great second geek film, after Xmen Origins: Wolverine on May 1. See you in the movie theaters May 8. Read the London Times review.\nTags: Gene Roddenberry, J.J. Abrams, London Times, Star Trek\nThis is just getting out of hand, to try appease the gathering angry geeks who feel frakkin' slighted yet once again by a \"colorblind\" casting of live action version of an popular animated property. The producers decieded to try to make us feel better by setting up an casting for extras and background folks for the film. But, guess what folks, WRONG! And here's why. The insensitive production wanted to \"color up the movie by looking for extra's of ethnic background and encouraged actors to come in their \"best ethnic clothing\".\n\"Deedee Rickets, the casting director for the film, said she is looking to cast men and women ages 18 to 65 and children ages six to 15. Casting officials are seeking candidates with military or martial arts experience, athletes, gymnasts and people of various races and cultures.\n\"We want you to dress in traditional cultural ethnic attire,\" she said. \"If you're Korean, wear a kimono. If you're from Belgium, wear lederhosen.\"\nAnother way to stand out is to demonstrate skills such as basket weaving, hair braiding, making clay pots, puppeteering, knitting, looming - \"any artisan craft,\" Rickets said.\nShe said the set and cast will reflect the alternate world of the film, and not the streets of Philadelphia.\"\nYou are kidding me. Not only too little too late, but insult added to injury. Just as we have dealt with issue of the star casting of the movie's casting. more salt is poured into to our collective geek wounds. Read the full article here.\nNext up, in a more recent release, Dragonball Evolution, a live action release from 20th Century Fox. Not a great film but closer to what geeks would want in a live action version, but not on the target. The movie has a great character actor of the same desent of the culture of the film, Chow Yun Fat, as well as other asian actors. It has a mix of actors that would not make me happy, but not make me want to protest it's release like Avatar.\nDon't get me wrong, I understand the movies need to make money, but casting name actors, but Hollywood seems to forget that there are brilliant actors of color out there to put in these film to give them believibilty. I refuse to believe that the producers and casting directors cannot find decent actors of color to put in the starring roles. It smacks of stupidity or racism, or maybe a little of both.\nFinally if you think that just my friends and I are the only one who feel the way that we do, I found a witty young man on YouTube, who found a witty way to show the world how he feels about the same subjects I have been talking about for months. Take a look at his viral video and tell me do you think Im crazy. Preach it my Asian Brother!\nTags: 20th Century Fox, Avatar The Last Airbender, Chow Yun-Fat, Dragonball Evolution, YouTube\nBecause geeking out, just isnt enough\nSaw the Watchmen, and even though everyone on here before me stated it, the movie is awesome. The little things they cut out made sense on the interpretation. And some of the things that were cut obviously for time constraints. The ending as everyone possibly knew is different than the comic. But you know what I say? Good, it was a perfect ending. Made damn more sense than the comic. I've heard it before that the comic ending seems a bit out of left field. But this ending just seems more realistic to the world that's created in the comic. Don't get me wrong, loved the ending in the comic. It made sense in the comic and it was fitting, and at first I did wonder how they could possibly change the ending, but now, I wouldn't want to change a damn thing!\nRorschach, god damn could that have been anymore perfect? Even the bruises on his face looked like the comic. The comedian as he was about to get thrown through the window? Looked like the panel.\nA real awesome adaptation. There isn't much else I can say that the guys of geek-tastic.com have done so already. But I do feel kinda bad for the box office tallies of this weekend. I've heard various responses to why they didn't go, movie being too long, don't want to support fox, I'll wait for the DVD, and this kinda makes me sad because this movie has been in waiting for so damn long that when they finally got it released with the proper script, director, cast and fan base. It isn't doing as well as it had hoped.\nI for one am going to see it again, and even though I know I can get a pirated copy of it (who can't nowadays), I know this film deserves my dollars. The only temptation I have for the pirated version is to watch this movie on times I'm not at the theater and when the movie goes out of the screen before it comes out on DVD, but I will pull through the temptation, and also get the Tales Of The Black Freighter when it gets released.\nThis show has been getting way too much flak, and I don't even hear anyone mention what the show really is about. I had the first impression that this show was a \"Identity Of The Week\" type of show. And the first episode it did look like that. But during the second episode I realized the first episode was just an introduction to the main characters and the idea of \"Dollhouse\", not the real story. The second and third episodes give you a glimpse of who the main villain is, who has yet to be fully revealed. And also the idea that Dollhouse is a urban legend being investigated by none other than Helo of BSG. Then they start to reveal that the characters who are supposed to be the dolls of the show are showing signs of not being completely mind wiped, and even gives some speculations of the main villain.\nNow for right now this isn't a Buffy or a Firefly (*swoon* Firefly) but it has it's potential to add more depth to the characters and story and hopefully be good. Maybe Whedon will add his touch at directing and being the main writer for some episodes and add that big 1 2 punch that makes the show. He directed & wrote the pilot but I think he'll do better once the characters have established depth.\nI haven't seen that big episode everyone needs to watch yet, but I do recommend maybe giving it a chance. Especially the second episode more than the first. Check it on Hulu or something.\nAnd since the latest article came out that Nielsen ratings have been recording larger amount of viewers, this could potentially give this show a chance to make it's mark.\nI'm reserving my thumbs up or thumbs down rating until I've seen more about this show.\nAs for the Geek Me episodes, it's been difficult to schedule another recording with everyone's busy schedules and I would like to try to be on top of all the news as I post them, so I'm going to be changing the format to smaller snippets.\nAnd also Rockband is releasing the Beatles track pack. Im really hoping the best for it, development and playability. I dont own Guitar Hero or Rock Band, but I really wouldnt mind rocking out with friends to Love Me Do, I Wanna Hold Your Hand and All You Need Is Love (And of course have a back up singing She Loves You)\nPosted at 09:02 PM in Comics, Film, Television | Permalink | Comments (4) | TrackBack (0)",
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        "raw_content": "Guns of Icarus Alliance for PS4 launches May 1\nFeatures cross-platform play and voice chat with PC version.\nGuns of Icarus Alliance will launch for PlayStation 4 on May 1 for $14.99, developer Muse Games announced. Pre-orders are available today and include a 25 percent discount, and exclusive in-game ship figurehead and costume set.\nThe PlayStation 4 version of Guns of Icarus Alliance will feature cross-platform play and voice chat with the currently available PC version.\nHere is an overview of the game, via Muse Games:\nGuns of Icarus Alliance: PS4 Edition is the ultimate steampunk airship combat game, complete with an ongoing war between six elite factions vying for control of a ravaged world. Up to 32 players can engage in epic PvP airship battles, with four players manning each ship, or team up with their faction to take on the game\u2019s AI in heart-pounding PvE skirmishes. Players take on the roles of Pilots, Engineers and Gunners, and work with their crew towards victory. During battle players will repair the ship\u2019s armor, gun down enemy balloons, and deftly weave in and out of combat to dominate the skies in a variety of game modes and maps. Regardless of what platform an air pirate and their crew is playing from, the game fully supports cross-platform voice chat to help the group become a cohesive unit. In this ever-changing universe, a team\u2019s successes and failures constantly shape and reshape the world based on who dominates the battlefield. In the skies of Guns of Icarus, players and their teammates triumph or perish, together.\nWatch a new trailer below.\nPlayStation 4, Clips, Guns of Icarus Alliance, Muse Games, Release Dates, Trailers",
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        "raw_content": "Illinois Shopping Center And Strip Mall Insurance (Quotes, Cost & Coverage)\nGeneral Liability Insurance \u00bb Illinois Shopping Center And Strip Mall Insurance\nIllinois Shopping Center And Strip Mall Insurance\nIllinois Shopping Center And Strip Mall Insurance. A shopping center is a building or group of buildings with parking facilities in which space is rented to stores, professional offices, services, and eating establishments. The center can have as few as five tenants or may be a large mall with hundreds of tenants.\nWhile the lease agreement spells out who is liable for losses, the shopping center is generally responsible for common areas, including parking lots, sidewalks and all maintenance; tenants are responsible for the specific unit that they lease. Vacancies can indicate a financial problem.\nBeing the owner of a shopping center or a mall can be an excellent investment. Consumers are always looking to purchase products, and businesses are always looking for spaces where they can easily supply their consumers with the products that they seek.\nHowever, owning a shopping center or a IL strip mall is more than just an investment; it's also a responsibility. Your tenants rely on you to provide them with a safe space where they can conduct their business, and shoppers count on you to offer them a safe and secure space where they can buy the items they want and need.\nShopping centers lease space to retail and service tenants. The leases can be offered on a short-term basis or extend through a number of years. Shopping centers can be of the strip mall type with as few as five tenants or may be large mall-type mega centers.\nThere are certain risks that come along with the responsibility of owning a shopping center or mall. Damaged property, fires, injuries; these are just some of the risks that you face. Shoppers and tenants alike could file lawsuits against you, which could result in serious financial distress. Plus, legal action could put your reputation at risk, which will only cause further financial hardship.\nHow can you protect yourself from the risks that are associated with owning a mall or shopping center? - By making sure that you have the right Illinois shopping center and strip mall insurance coverage.\nIllinois shopping center and strip mall insurance protects your property from damage & lawsuits with rates as low as $77/mo. Get a fast quote and your certificate of insurance now.\nThough there are several types of insurance policies that a IL shopping center or mall owner should carry, the most important is commercial general liability. Illinois shopping center and strip mall insurance coverage will protect your business from any financial losses that are related to injuries, property damage, and various other risks. Generally, a commercial general liability insurance policy offers the following types of coverage:\nPremises Liability - IL shopping centers and malls are bustling with activity. As shoppers or delivery people are walking throughout your facility, there is always a chance that they could trip or fall, that a piece of equipment could break and cause an injury, or that something could malfunction and damage personal property. With premises liability, the damages that are associated with such situations will be covered. For example, if a shopper is injured, your insurance will cover the cost of medical care, legal fees, and any compensation that you are required to pay.\nProducts Liability - Though the tenants within your shopping center or mall are responsible for any products that they sell, it is still a good idea for you to have your own products liability coverage. If a product malfunctions and injures a shopper or damages someone's property and the policy of the tenant doesn't offer enough coverage - or worse, the tenant doesn't have coverage - you could be held liable. With products liability coverage offered under commercial general liability insurance, you will be protected from any legalities that arise as the result of a faulty product that causes an injury or property damage.\nCompleted Operations - Under general liability insurance, you will also receive completed operations coverage. This section of general liability insurance will safeguard you from any lawsuits that could potentially arise after you have completed a service for a shopper. For example, if a customer believes that a service you offered caused him or her harm, that customer could file a lawsuit against you. The completed operations portion of your commercial general liability insurance policy will protect you from these claims, offering coverage for legal defense and any compensation that you may be required to pay.\nIL Strip Malls And Shopping Centers Risks & Exposures\nProperty exposure is moderate as occupancy generally includes one or more fast food or restaurant occupants. A complete list of tenants is necessary to accurately determine exposures. Ignition sources include electrical wiring, heating, and air conditioning systems. If there are restaurants, grease and oil from any deep-fat frying operations could cause a fire that affects other tenants or the entire building. The building owner must be aware of the electrical demands of tenants and supply them according to code. Conversions and upgrades should be handled with appropriate permits.\nEach unit may have a separate heating system, or there may be a boiler to provide heat to all units. All systems must be properly maintained on an ongoing basis. While some tenant turnover is expected, a high percentage of vacancies can indicate a financial problem. Other property concerns are the age, condition, and repair of the building, the size, and configuration of the building including the roof expansion, and the condition and structure of the roof.\nIf the building has any unique architecture or design, valuation may be a concern. Because of their size and the number of customers on premises, large shopping centers may be targeted for terrorism. Appropriate security should be provided. Business income exposure could be high as tenants may be unable to access the building and backup facilities may not be available.\nPremises liability exposure is very high due to the number of visitors to the premises. Special events may pose additional concerns due to crowds. The owner may be responsible for maintaining the building, parking lots, and sidewalks, or they may transfer these responsibilities by contract to a primary tenant. Tenants are normally responsible for the condition of the area that they control.\nTo prevent slips, trips, and falls, all premises must be well maintained with aisle ways free of debris, flooring in good condition, no frayed or worn spots on carpet, and no cracks or holes in flooring. The number of exits must be sufficient and well marked, with backup lighting in case of power failure. Steps should have handrails, be well-lighted, marked, and in good repair. Parking lots, parking garages, and sidewalks need to be in good repair, with snow and ice removed, and generally level and free of exposure to slip and fall. If the owner is responsible for maintenance, there should be an activity log to document the owner's response to tenants' needs.\nSecurity of visitors through the shopping center, including the parking lot, is a responsibility of the owner or operator of the premises. There should be frequent security patrols. Should an emergency situation arise, there should be evacuation plans in place to quickly move tenants and visitors to a safe area. Personal injury losses may occur due to alleged false arrest, wrongful eviction, invasion of privacy, or discrimination.\nContractual relationships should be reviewed, and certificates of insurance obtained from tenants, vendors, and subcontractors. Additional insured status should be considered. If security personnel are employed, procedures must be established as to appropriate response to their assigned duties. Additional exposure is presented if the security personnel carry firearms.\nWorkers compensation exposure is normally service, janitorial, or maintenance-related. Back injuries, hernias, sprains, and strains from lifting and working from awkward positions are common. Skin and lung irritation can result from working with cleaning chemicals and paint.\nInteraction with visitors can be difficult. Employees should be trained in dealing with difficult situations. If security officers are employed, they should be well trained for the duties assigned and appropriately supervised. If firearms are carried, the employee must meet all licensing and training requirements.\nCrime exposure is from employee dishonesty and money and securities. Background checks should be conducted on all employees. Receipts must be provided for all payments, and reconciliation between receipts and money received. Deposits should be made promptly with appropriate security provided. All orders and disbursements must be handled by separate individuals.\nAccess to units must be limited to those authorized to do so, and access to master keys must be strictly controlled. Units should be rekeyed when there is a change in tenant.\nInland marine exposures are from accounts receivables for rents due, computers, signs, and valuable papers and records for leases, mortgages, and tenants' information. Duplicates of all data must be kept off premises for easy replication in the event of a loss. Signs may be subject to wind, vehicle damage and collapse from the weight of ice and snow. Contractors' equipment may be needed if maintenance of yard and buildings is handled internally. Some building owners may display fine arts in the common areas.\nAutomobile exposure is generally limited to hired and non-owned (HNOA) for employees running errands. If there are owned vehicles, such as those used for servicing or security patrols provided by the building owner, any driver must have a valid license and acceptable MVR. Routine maintenance on owned vehicles should be documented.\nCommercial Property Insurance For Strip Mall & Shopping Center Owners\nNext to commercial general liability insurance, property insurance is the most important coverage for IL strip mall and shopping center owners. This type of coverage protects the property, including the buildings on it, the signage, the landscaping, the sidewalks, the parking lots, and the garages.\nIf any of these elements of your property are damaged as a result of a fire, a weather-related incident, vandalism, or any other type of destruction, a IL commercial property insurance policy will provide you with the protection that you need. 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        "raw_content": "How to Prepare for the Lower Lifetime Allowance\n2nd April 2015 23rd January 2019\nHome | Blog | Finance | How to Prepare for the Lower Lifetime Allowance\nThe objective of retirement planning is not only to save enough to live off in retirement, but also to make sure you don\u2019t pay more taxes than necessary. While tools like pension schemes or ISAs provide significant tax benefits, the rules, rates and amounts change very often and you need to constantly review the ways you save for retirement, in order to make sure they are still tax-efficient.\nOne example of such changes is the recently announced decrease in the Lifetime Allowance (LTA), which can affect millions of taxpayers saving through pension plans. You can find yourself paying as much as 55% in taxes if you exceed the LTA, which has been reduced from \u00a31.25m to \u00a31m, effective from 6 April 2016. Although \u00a31m may look like a large amount, it corresponds to only \u00a320,000-\u00a330,000 per year when you save regularly over the course of your career.\nIf You Have Already Exceeded the LTA\nSome people, especially those closer to retirement age, will find their pension savings already above the new LTA. You might be eligible for an increase in LTA via a protection mechanism that compensates savers for the LTA changes, subject to various criteria. In general, once applied and approved, you won\u2019t be able to make additional contributions and might not be able to transfer your pension without losing the protection. You should always consult a pension adviser before taking any steps.\nIf you are concerned about exceeding the LTA in the future and want to save more, keep in mind that a pension scheme is just one of the many ways to save for retirement. For most people, especially higher rate taxpayers, pensions are among the first things to consider, because their generous tax advantages make their long-term after-tax performance hard to beat by the other options. But when you save more and are likely to exceed the LTA, allocating part of your retirement savings to other investments starts to make more sense.\nThe obvious choices for many taxpayers include ISAs (their annual allowances have been significantly increased and restrictions relaxed in the last years), buy-to-let property, or investing in stocks, bonds or funds outside your pension plan. Your particular circumstances will make some of these options more appropriate than others. In some cases there will be other tools to consider, such as offshore companies or trusts, especially when you want to plan beyond your retirement and make sure your family remains protected and is not liable to unnecessary taxes in case of your death.\nPlan Your Finances as a Whole\nIt is essential to always consider your finances as a whole, rather than evaluate individual investments or tools in isolation. While taxes are an important factor, you must also pay attention to the kinds of assets your money is invested in (regardless of the channel), their risk and return characteristics and how they all work together in a portfolio. Furthermore, the costs of particular solutions must be taken into consideration, because like taxes they can add up quickly over the years.\nAn experienced retirement planner will be able to evaluate your objectives, risk attitude and individual circumstances, construct a comprehensive financial plan and recommend the most suitable and tax-efficient solutions. A professional adviser will also be in a good position to keep track of all the legislative changes, explain them to you and recommend appropriate adjustments to your financial arrangements.",
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He studied chemistry under Professor Roscoe at Owens College and was influenced by J.B. Cohen.[4]\nIn 1886 Harden was awarded the Dalton Scholarship in Chemistry and spent a year working with Otto Fischer at Erlangen where he worked on the synthesis of \u03b2-nitroso-\u03b1-naphthylamine and studied its properties. After receiving a Ph.D. he returned to Manchester as a lecturer and demonstrator and H.B. Dixon and taught along with Sir Philip Hartog. He researched the life and work of Daltonduring these years. In 1895 he wrote a textbook on Practical Organic Chemistry along with F.C. Garrett. Harden continued to work at Manchester until 1897 when he was appointed chemist to the newly founded British Institute of Preventive Medicine, which later became the Lister Institute. He earned the degree Doctor of Science (D.Sc.) from the Victoria University (which included Owens College) in June 1902.[5] Five years later, in 1907 he was appointed Head of the Biochemical Department, a position which he held until his retirement in 1930 (though he continued his scientific work at the Institute after his retirement).[4]\nAt Manchester, Harden had studied the action of light on mixtures of carbon dioxide and chlorine, and when he entered the Institute he applied his methods to the investigation of biological phenomena such as the chemical action of bacteria and alcoholic fermentation. He studied the breakdown products of glucose and the chemistry of the yeast cell, and produced a series of papers on the antiscorbutic and anti-neuritic vitamins.[4]\nHarden was knighted in 1926, and received several honorary doctorates. A Fellow of the Royal Society,[1] he received the Davy Medal in 1935.\nHarden married Georgina Sydney Bridge (died January, 1928) in 1900 and they had no children.[6]\nWilliam John Young\n^ a b Hopkins, F. G.; Martin, C. J. (1942). \"Arthur Harden. 1865-1940\". Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society. 4 (11): 2. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1942.0001.\n^ Manchester, K. (2000). \"Arthur Harden: An unwitting pioneer of metabolic control analysis\". Trends in Biochemical Sciences. 25 (2): 89\u201392. doi:10.1016/S0968-0004(99)01528-5. PMID 10664590.\n^ Manchester, K. (2000). \"Biochemistry comes of age: A century of endeavour\". Endeavour. 24 (1): 22\u201327. doi:10.1016/S0160-9327(99)01224-7. PMID 10824440.\n^ a b c Smedley-Maclean, Ida (1941). \"Arthur Harden\". Biochemical Journal. 35 (10\u201311): 1071.b2\u20131081. ISSN 0264-6021. PMC 1265611.\n^ \"University intelligence\". The Times (36794). London. 14 June 1902. p. 13.\n^ Nobel Lectures Chemistry, 1922-1941. World Scientific. 1999. pp. 142\u2013143.\nWorks by Arthur Harden at Project Gutenberg\nWorks by or about Arthur Harden at Internet Archive\nMedia related to Arthur Harden (biochemist) at Wikimedia Commons\nThe year 1929 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.\nEvents from the year 1929 in the United Kingdom. This year sees the start of the Great Depression.\nThe Biochemical Journal is a peer-reviewed scientific journal which covers all aspects of biochemistry, as well as cell and molecular biology. It is published by Portland Press and was established in 1906.\nThe Davy Medal is awarded by the Royal Society of London \"for an outstandingly important recent discovery in any branch of chemistry\". Named after Humphry Davy, the medal is awarded with a monetary gift, initially of \u00a31000 (currently \u00a32000). The medal was first awarded in 1877 to Robert Wilhelm Bunsen and Gustav Robert Kirchhoff \"for their researches & discoveries in spectrum analysis\", and has since been awarded 140 times. The medal is awarded annually, and unlike other Royal Society medals, such as the Hughes Medal, it has been awarded annually without ever missing a year.\nThe medal has been awarded to multiple individuals in the same year: in 1882 it was awarded to Dmitri Mendeleev and Julius Lothar Meyer \"for their discovery of the periodic relations of the atomic weights\"; in 1883 to Marcellin Berthelot and Julius Thomsen \"for their researches in thermo-chemistry\"; in 1893 to Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff and Joseph Achille Le Bel \"In recognition of their introduction of the theory of asymmetric carbon, and its use in explaining the constitution of optically active carbon compounds\"; in 1903 to Pierre Curie and Marie Curie \"for their researches on radium\" and in 1968 to John Cornforth and George Joseph Popj\u00e1k \"in recognition of their distinguished joint work on the elucidation of the biosynthetic pathway to polyisoprenoids and steroids\".\nGlucose (also called dextrose) is a simple sugar with the molecular formula C6H12O6. 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The wide occurrence of glycolysis indicates that it is an ancient metabolic pathway. Indeed, the reactions that constitute glycolysis and its parallel pathway, the pentose phosphate pathway, occur metal-catalyzed under the oxygen-free conditions of the Archean oceans, also in the absence of enzymes.In most organisms, glycolysis occurs in the cytosol. The most common type of glycolysis is the Embden\u2013Meyerhof\u2013Parnas (EMP pathway), which was discovered by Gustav Embden, Otto Meyerhof, and Jakub Karol Parnas. Glycolysis also refers to other pathways, such as the Entner\u2013Doudoroff pathway and various heterofermentative and homofermentative pathways. However, the discussion here will be limited to the Embden\u2013Meyerhof\u2013Parnas pathway.The glycolysis pathway can be separated into two phases:\nThe Preparatory/Investment Phase \u2013 wherein ATP is consumed\nThe Pay Off Phase \u2013 wherein ATP is produced.\nHans Karl August Simon von Euler-Chelpin (15 February 1873 \u2013 6 November 1964) was a German-born Swedish biochemist. He won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1929 with Arthur Harden for their investigations on the fermentation of sugar and enzymes. He was a professor of general and organic chemistry at Stockholm University (1906\u20131941) and the director of its Institute for organic-chemical research (1938\u20131948). Euler-Chelpin married Astrid Cleve, the daughter of the Uppsala chemist Per Teodor Cleve and was the great-great-great grandson of Leonhard Euler. 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        "raw_content": "Home \u25b8 Celebrity News \u25b8 Reggae Related \u25b8 Joss Stone Remains Solid On Billboard Reggae Album Chart\nJoss Stone Remains Solid On Billboard Reggae Album Chart\nJoss Stone is keeping a solid position on Billboard after debuting at number one for the Reggae album chart.\nBritish Singer, songwriter and actress Joss Stone is keeping a solid position on the Billboard Reggae Chart after debuting there a record 31 weeks ago.\nThe 28-year-old singer\u2019s \u201cWater For Your Soul\u201d remained at number four on the chart this week after debuting at number 1 more than 7 months ago.\nStone\u2019s own label, Stone\u2019d, released the album through Kobalt.\nIt features collaborations with Damian Marley.\nIt features songs like \u201cLove Me\u201d as well as \u201cWake Up\u201d featuring Marley.\nStone has credited the song of Jamaican legend Bob Marley for inspiring her to do a reggae album.\n\u2018Water for Your Soul\u2019 is also Stone\u2019s seventh album to chart on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, debuting and peaking at No. 6. In December 2015, Stone was named reggae artist for 2015.\nPrevious ArticleRihanna And Drake Back Together For \u2018ANTI World Tour\u2019\nNext ArticleTrailer: Marvel\u2019s \u2018Captain America: Civil War\u2019\nJoss Stone Named Reggae Artist Of The Year\nDamian Marley co-produced Joss Stone\u2019s \u201cWater for Your Soul\u201d Album\nJoss StoneJoss Stone News",
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        "raw_content": "We keep hearing that same story over and over again about how extreme weather is becoming worse and more common due to human induced climate change. However, these claims couldn\u2019t be further from the truth.\nSome of these ridiculous claims of extreme weather events blamed on your SUV include an increase in drought, flooding, heat waves, hurricanes, tornadoes, wildfires, and winter weather. I think they threw in a couple of red herring there; like winter weather v. heat waves, and flooding v. drought.\nFACT CHECKING THESE CLAIMS\n1.) Has drought gotten worse? Well, it turns out that drought has been becoming less common in the United States. According to NOAA, the U.S. has been getting wetter since 1895.\nWhat about global precipitation? Well, the Earth as a whole has also seen an increase in precipitation since 1900.\n2.) Has flooding gotten worse in the U.S.? According to the EPA, it hasn\u2019t. There has been no trend at all in increasing flood risks since 1965.\n3.) Have heat waves become more common? According to Dr. John Christy and Dr. Roy Spencer of UAH, heat waves actually peaked during the 1930s and 1940s, during the Dust Bowl period. The number of 100 degree days have been plummeting for over 90 years.\nThe number of all time record high and low temperatures have both been trending downward in the United States, which shows that the U.S. climate is becoming less extreme.\n4.) Have hurricanes gotten worse and more frequent? No they haven\u2019t. The number of hurricane landfalls in the United States has been trending downward since 1851, when records began. They really took a huge drop-off right around 1960.\nWhat about the number of hurricanes globally? Dr. Ryan Maue from weather.us and weathermodels.com created the next two graphs, which show that the frequency of hurricanes and tropical cyclones have been declining since the 1970s.\n5.) Have tornadoes gotten worse? Once again, the answer is no. In the United States, tornadoes have been in a decline since the 1950s.\nNevertheless, the amount of tornado damage has also declined.\n6.) Have wildfires gotten larger and more frequent? No, the data shows that forest fires have declined and took a huge drop off after 1985.\nData from the U.S. Forest Service shows that the forest fire burn acreage has also been declining. The burn acreage peaked during the 1930s and 1940s.\nOver the years, there have been numerous extreme weather events noted by observers and the U.S. Weather Bureau before CO2 reached 350 ppm.\nAugust 29, 1775 \u2013 September 9, 1775 | \u201cThe Independence Hurricane\u201d\n\u2013 The Independence Hurricane first made landfall in the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Heavy rains fell in southeastern Virginia that week. The hurricane finally made landfall in Newfoundland, Canada where many sailors died. All in all, over 4,000 people perished in the storm. It was the 8th deadliest hurricane in the Atlantic Ocean.\nSeptember 5 \u2013 12, 1776 | \u201cThe Pointe-\u00e0\u2013Pitre Guadeloupe Hurricane of 1776\u201d\n\u2013 This hurricane was the 7th deadliest in Atlantic hurricane history, with a death toll of over 6,000 people. Martinique and Guadeloupe were hit hard on September 5 and 6 respectively.\nOctober 1780 | \u201cThe Great Hurricane of 1780\u201d\n\u2013 Perhaps the deadliest Atlantic hurricane in history, the Great Hurricane of 1780 struck the Caribbean in October of 1780. It is unknown where the hurricane originated, but according to reports, it made landfall in Barbados on October 10, hit Martinique and St. Lucia the worst. While fighting in the Revolutionary War, the British and French lost some of their Naval ships in the storm. Approximately 20,000 people were killed in total, making it the deadliest Atlantic Ocean hurricane in history.\nAugust 24, 1814 | \u2018Washington D.C. Tornado\u201d\n\u2013 During the War of 1812, as the British threw torches into buildings in Washington D.C., including the White House, a brutal thunderstorm struck the city just in time. The torrential rains put out most of the fires. The storm produced winds so powerful, that buildings were destroyed and trees were uprooted. The storm also spawned a rather large tornado that roared through town and drove the British right out of town.\nSeptember 1821 | \u201c1821 Hurricane\u201d\n\u2013 This hurricane crashed into the Outer Banks on September 3, 1821 with winds sustained over 130 miles per hour, and went up the East Coast. Extensive damage was reported in Norfolk, VA and New York City. New York\u2019s East River rose 13 feet in one hour due to the storm. The damage would have cost over $100 billion in 2018 dollars.\nFebruary 6, 1851 | \u201cBlack Thursday\u201d\n\u2013 Melbourne, Australia reached 117 degrees Fahrenheit in the shade by 8:00 AM.\nOctober 8 \u2013 10, 1871 | \u201cThe Great Midwest Wildfires of 1871\u201d\n\u2013 Between October 8 and October 10, 1871, there were multiple wildfires across the upper midwestern United States, which claimed over 2,000 lives.\nThis occurred at the same time as the Chicago fire, which killed over 300 people. It is still unknown what caused the Chicago fire in particular, but it has been (falsely) blamed on a cow knocking over a lantern. As for the cause of the other fires, it is understood that a prolonged drought and above normal temperatures contributed to the development and spread of the wildfires.\nThe town of Peshtigo, WI was hit the hardest with 800 people being killed.\nJune \u2013 October 1886 | \u201cMost US Hurricanes in One Season\u201d\n\u2013 Between June and October of 1886, seven hurricanes struck the United States, three in June alone. Two of the seven were major hurricanes\n1895 \u2013 December 1902 | \u201cThe Federation Drought\u201d\n\u2013 The Federation Drought affected most of Australia for a seven year span between 1895 and 1902. By the end of the drought, people were starving to death.\nJanuary 1896 | \u201cSoutheast Australia Heat Wave\u201d\n\u2013 The Heatwave of 1896 scorched Australia in January. In fact, it was the hottest month in New South Wales history. Some places recorded ten consecutive 120 + degree Fahrenheit days.\nMay 10, 1896 | \u201cUSA Heat Wave\u201d\n\u2013 On May 10, 1896, the United States endured a heat wave that brought many record highs anywhere east of the Mississippi. Parts of Illinois reached 99 degrees, while upper New England reached 98 degrees in spots.\nSource: Tony Heller\nThe number of USHCN stations above 90 degrees on May 10 has been declining over the past 120 years.\nAugust 1896 | \u201cEast Coast USA Heat Wave\u201d\n\u2013 The heat wave began on August 2, 1896 and ended on August 13. The death toll was a staggering, at 1,500 losses. The high temperature in New York City reached 94 degrees, but the thermometer was way off of the ground. Other measurements and reports say that the heat wave may have produced downtown ground temperatures of 120 degrees Fahrenheit. Theodore Roosevelt was the police commissioner at the time. He gave out free ice and he allowed residents to sleep in the park.\nAugust 27 \u2013 September 17, 1900 | \u201cGreat Galveston Hurricane\u201d\n\u2013 On September 8, 1900, Galveston, Texas was destroyed by a Category 4 hurricane. The National Weather Service (at the time \u2013 U.S. Weather Bureau) warned people about the incoming hurricane. However, most vacationers did not listed and were killed in the storm surge. Around 7,000 people died. This hurricane remains the deadliest weather disaster in U.S. history. If this were to happen again today, it would be blamed on climate change by the media.\nJuly 1901 | \u201cEast Coast USA Heat Wave\u201d\n\u2013 In July of 1901, a brutal heat wave struck the eastern United States with temperatures over 100 degrees. Many records still stand today; Washington D.C., NYC, Detroit, and Chicago.\nJuly 4, 1911 | \u201cHottest July 4 in the USA\u201d\n\u2013 July 4, 1911 was the hottest July 4 in the USA on record.\nJuly 1913 | \u201cHottest Temperature Ever Recorded on Earth\u201d\n\u2013 On July 10, 1913, Furnace Creek Ranch, CA recorded a record high temperature of 134.1 degrees Fahrenheit. It wasn\u2019t just a record for the area or for the day, but it was the hottest temperature ever recorded on Earth\u2019s surface.\n1775 Newfoundland hurricane \u2013 Wikipedia. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1775_Newfoundland_hurricane\n\u201cA City\u2019s Fever Spell: Manhattan\u2019s Forgotten Heat Wave of 1896.\u201d Davey Alba, daveyalba.com/heat-wave/.\n\u201cA Tornado Saves Washington during the War of 1812.\u201d Historical Digression, 23 Nov. 2017, historicaldigression.com/2012/03/26/a-tornado-saves-washington-during-the-war-of-1812/.\n\u201cBLACK THURSDAY. \u2013 The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 \u2013 1957) \u2013 17 Jan 1857.\u201d Trove, trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/7143278.\nCMB.Contact@noaa.gov. \u201cClimate at a Glance.\u201d National Climatic Data Center, http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/national/time-series/110/pcp/12/12/1895-2018?base_prd=true&firstbaseyear=1901&lastyear=2000.\nDrought and Starvation. \u2013 The Inverell Times (NWS : 1899 \u2013 1954) \u2013 12 Jul 1902. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/184462721?searchTerm=starvation%20drought&searchLimits=\nGoddard, Steve. \u201c1911 Was by Far the Hottest 4th of July across the Entire Eastern Two-Thirds of the US. There Were 100 Degree Temperatures from California to Maine. Pic.twitter.com/gzKPjVVF59.\u201d Twitter, Twitter, 4 July 2018, twitter.com/SteveSGoddard/status/1014605161505812480.\nGreat Hurricane of 1780 \u2013 Facts & Summary \u2013 HISTORY.com. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.history.com/topics/great-hurricane-of-1780\nHistory.com Staff. \u201c1900 Galveston Hurricane.\u201d History.com, A&D Television Networks, 2009, http://www.history.com/topics/1900-galveston-hurricane.\n\u201cHOTTEST OF HOT WAVES ON RECORD.; How It Stuck Sweltering New South Wales in January Last.\u201d The New York Times, The New York Times, timemachine.nytimes.com/timemachine/1896/08/18/110035620.html?pageNumber=7.\n\u201cImaginary Climate Change In Australia.\u201d The Deplorable Climate Science Blog, realclimatescience.com/2017/06/imaginary-climate-change-in-Australia/.\nKwqc. (n.d.). Risk for severe weather in the QCA. Retreieved from http://www.kwqc.com/content/news/Risk-for-severe-weather-in-the-QCA-429099843.html\nList of Atlantic hurricanes in the 18th century \u2013 Wikipedia. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://em.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Atlantic_hurricanes_in_the_18th_century#1770s\nstevengoddard. 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An alternate scenario given to guest star Hedda Hopper in the Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour episode \"Lucy Takes a Cruise to Havana,\" with Lucy and friend Susie McNamara (Ann Sothern), is that Lucy met Ricky while vacationing in Cuba in 1940. In the early 1940s, Lucy and Ricky moved into an old reconverted brownstone apartment at 623 East 68th Street in New York City (references made during the series date the move to 1940 or 1943). The apartment rented for $105 per month. Their landlords (soon to be best friends) were Fred and Ethel Mertz. Lucy and Ethel quickly became best friends, even though Ethel was many years older than Lucy. Upon moving to the city, Ricky ended up getting a job headlining the Club Tropicana where they were held over indefinitely. To Lucy, Ricky's career and days seemed so much more exciting than her days of cooking and cleaning. She desperately wanted to be a star and constantly tried to get into Ricky's act. 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        "raw_content": "The Bugaloos is an American children's television series produced by brothers Sid and Marty Krofft in 1970. This Krofft live action puppet show aired on Saturdays from 1970 to 1972. The Bugaloos were a musical group comprised four British-accented teenagers, each with antennae and wings, who lived in Tranquility Forest and had their own rock band. They wore bug-oriented outfits which allowed them to fly (though on occasion flying on surfboards), and were constantly beset by the evil machinations of Benita Bizarre (played by comedienne Martha Raye), who was covetous of the Bugaloos\u2019 musical prowess.\nThe show was produced by Sid and Marty Krofft, and aired on NBC from 1970 to 1972. Like its predecessor H.R. Pufnstuf (1969), The Bugaloos ran for only one season (1970-1971), with reruns airing the following year (1971-1972). It was shot in Los Angeles, California.\nTouted as the British version of The Monkees, over 5,000 aspiring Bugaloos auditioned to cast the four leads, each having to demonstrate aptitude in dance, singing, and acting. Among those auditioning in spring 1970 was Elton John's former manager, John Reid, as well as rock musician Phil Collins, who joined the art-rock band Genesis later that year. Reid and Collins had been two of the three finalists for the role of \"I.Q.\" given to McIndoe, who has joked, \"If one of those guys had gotten it instead of me, rock-'n'-roll history might have changed,\" McIndoe wrote. \"Whenever I see them, I say, `Hey guys, you were lucky you didn't get the part.'\"\nSeventeen episodes of the series were produced.\nWayne Laryea\nProducer(s) Sid and Marty Krofft\nRunning time 0:25 (per episode)\nOriginal run September 11, 1970 \u2013 September 2, 1972\nCustom car designer George Barris on working on Sid and Marty Krofft shows\nComposer Charles Fox on working with Sid and Marty Krofft on The Bugaloos\nSid and Marty Krofft on creating The Bugaloos\nSid and Marty Krofft on their responsibilities on The Bugaloos\nSid and Marty Krofft on the success of The Bugaloos\nSid and Marty Krofft on the music of The Bugaloos and not casting solely for musical talent\nSid and Marty Krofft on the adult audience of The Bugaloos and on child fans from the '70s still remaining fans\nSid and Marty Krofft on casting British talent for The Bugaloos\nSid and Marty Krofft on re-vamping The Bugaloos for a movie\nMarty Krofft on photos from The Bugaloos",
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        "raw_content": "Jersey (CI)\nThis post is intended as a short backgrounder on the current situation regarding child abuse in Jersey (CI).\nBehind its fa\u00e7ade as a British holiday resort with a taste of France and without the hassle of the French language, Jersey is actually a very different place.\nIt is small (about 46 square miles / 120 km2). It is parochial, not only in the attitudinal sense of the word. Its administration is significantly based on the parish (of which there are 12 on the island). It is a Crown Dependency, which means it is not, strictly speaking, part of the UK or the EU. Technically the Queen is in charge, and is responsible for good governance on the island, but she normally delegates her authority to the UK Justice Minister. Jersey has its own Parliament, called the States.\nSome years ago, individuals involved with the Jersey Sea Cadets were investigated in relation to child sex abuse. Despite suspicions of more serious crimes, there was only one arrest linked to child pornography. However, links to other institutions, including Haut de La Garenne, emerged in the course of the investigation and these were followed up leading to the wider abuse investigation.\nThat investigation was initially covert as the leading policeman did not want to alert the island's political authorities. Given their suspected complicity in what was going on, they might have been tempted to stymie the investigation. At a later stage the investigation had to go very forcibly public. This time to reassure survivors of abuse that it was serious in getting to the bottom of the problem come hell or high water, and that unlike in the past, the survivors would be taken seriously if they came forward with evidence.\nThe intense publicity for the investigation was also intended by the police to make it harder for the island's ruling elite to interfere with, or stop, the investigation. It was also intended to put pressure on them to follow up with appropriate action themselves, such as prosecutions, which they had previously been reluctant to do.\nDuring the covert stage of the investigation, and not knowing it was in train, the then Health Minister was conducting some research of his own in response to approaches from survivors. This put him in a position that, when he was asked in the island's parliament if he was satisfied with the island's child protection r\u00e9gime (for which he was responsible), he had to admit that he wasn't. This admission set the cat among the pigeons and the ruling elite had him dismissed shortly afterwards.\nMuch to the dismay of the authorities, the police investigation then went seriously public and despite its public protestations to the contrary, the ruling elite did everything in its power close down that investigation. The Senior Investigating Officer (Lenny Harper) was shortly due to retire and that probably saved him from the fate of his boss the Police Chief (Graham Power) who was suspended (effectively dismissed) for doing his job without fear or favour. Every effort was then made to rubbish the investigation, shut it down, and slur the officers concerned. Combined with a policy of procrastination and petty harassment, this seemed to be succeeding, at least for the moment.\nNow the revelations about Jimmy Savile have once more turned the spotlight on Jersey and it will be up to the people of the island, and the justice campaigners in particular, to ensure that this opportunity to rekindle the investigation is not missed.\nThe original abuse scandal has been enormously complicated by the subsequent cover-up. Many of those in power in Jersey, even where not involved in the abuse itself, have become complicit in covering it up. And some of those still in positions of responsibility are themselves alleged to have been involved in the abuse. This has meant that anyone attempting to get to the bottom of it runs straightaway into a brick wall.\nSo it is not surprising that there has been a concerted effort by the power elite to suppress any real investigation, slur and harass the investigators, and try and avoid any adverse publicity outside Jersey.\nThe island is a serious \"tax haven\", used not only by \"foreigners\" but also by the UK itself. Reputational damage could have serious financial repercussions for the island and the UK. So it is not hard to understand why it is proving so difficult to get the UK authorities, who are effectively responsible for good governance in Jersey, to take action.\nOn top of this there are serious allegations of UK celebrities, politicians and other authority figures having availed of the pool of abusable children in Jersey. In a disgusting abuse of language these activities have been referred to as perks. It may turn your stomach but it does reflect an attitude that, to judge from the extent of the abuse, was prevalent in many quarters, in both Jersey and the UK.\nThe Jersey Oligarchy has made every effort possible to suppress knowledge of the abuse and to thwart any attempt to bring the perpetrators to justice.\nA small number of people have, by now, been successfully prosecuted, but these prosecutions were initiated during the earlier investigation where they were aggressively promoted by Graham Power and Lenny Harper. This stream has now dried up.\nOne of the first people, in recent times, to fall foul of the r\u00e9gime was the then Senator Stuart Syvret. The doyen of the States (Jersey Parliament) he was effectively the Health Minister and, as such, responsible for the child protection service. His refusal to sign a blank cheque endorsing the service led to his dismissal from the States and a subsequent campaign of harassment, including an illegal police raid on his house, which has not abated. He was jailed twice in circumstances where others would have been given a slap on the wrist or not even prosecuted in the first place.\nHe has purposely contested to the limit any court action taken against him with a view to drawing wider attention to the operation of the system of \"justice\" on the island, including the misuse of the data protection legislation.\nHe is currently working on a legal case against the authorities to take to Europe. This will have to have gone through the Jersey and UK systems first, and this is taking huge time and effort on his part. At one stage he \"escaped\" to London but is now back in Jersey, and, as far as I know, living on social welfare. Major elements in the case he is preparing are the lack of separation of powers in Jersey, the extreme conflicts of interest within the justice system and the sheer perversity with which the law is applied to opponents of the r\u00e9gime.\nThen there was Lenny Harper, Senior Investigating Officer in the child abuse investigation. Lenny is something else. A Northern Irish Protestant married to a Roman Catholic, with a previous career in the RUC and the Met, he was originally recruited to clean up the island. Well, at least I think that's what he thought at the time. When he set about his job with objective enthusiasm, all hell broke loose. He conducted arms raids across the island, revealing large firearms stashes rising in seriousness right up to the level of a rocket launcher.\nWhen he got to the abuse investigation he set to it with a will. Initially the investigation itself was not revealed even to the authorities, for the very good reason that many of them were implicated, or at least complicit in the cover-up. When it had gained enough momentum the investigation was revealed in the full glare of publicity. This had two main aims: first, to thwart any effort by the administration to wind it up or suppress it, and, equally important, to convince survivors that, this time, it was for real. They would be listened to and their complaints would be pursued no matter where they led. The strategy was a good one and Lenny gained the trust of all of those who were genuinely concerned to see justice done. Lenny retired before the investigation was fully completed and the authorities have persistently attempted to slur him ever since. Anyone who has read his published commentaries or seen him on video or read the expos\u00e9s of what is going on, will have no difficulty in concluding that he was an exceptional police officer doing a magnificent job in the teeth of vicious and unrelenting opposition from the island's political elite.\nLenny's boss, the Chief of Police, Graham Power, backed him all the way. Graham had also come from the \"mainland\", and again from reading his affidavits and commentaries, it is clear that he was an exemplary officer. Not exactly what the r\u00e9gime had in mind, however, and when he refused to become involved in the administration's attempt to sack the Health Minister, he was himself sacked (suspended) soon afterwards. Both he and Lenny were replaced by officers who immediately set about rubbishing the abuse enquiry.\nOne of them even resorted to leaking information, designed to undermine that enquiry, to a hostile mainland journalist. This is a crime without any public interest defence. I mention this because Stuart Syret has been prosecuted for leaking material for which there was a self-evident public interest defence which was refused by the local judicial system. This ended in Stuart going to prison while no action was taken in the case of the police officer.\nJust so you get the atmosphere in which a lot of this was taking place, Frank Walker, then Chief Minister, accused Stuart Syvret, on a BBC Panorama programme, of \"shafting Jersey\" by his revelations. Clearly, avoiding reputational damage took precedence over any idea of justice or compassion. This seems to be a standard institutional response in such cases (vide the Vatican and the RCC hierarchy throughout the world).\nJersey probably has more in common with a feudal state than with a modern democratic one. Particular families have long wielded effective power. There is no formal separation of powers such as one might expect in a modern democratic state. The executive, parliament, judicial system, and public prosecutor are all part of the same amorphous mass. This makes for a highly politicised justice system, and it explains much of the tension between the police and the prosecution service during the tenure of Power and Harper, officers who were attuned to the UK system and who were taken aback at the extent of political interference in the judicial and policing areas in Jersey.\nIt is against this background that Stuart Syvret is attempting to involve Europe in the Jersey scene and that Power and Harper had to resort to stratagems to secure the prosecution of sex abuse offenders.\nThe media in Jersey is a sort of unfunny joke. The Jersey Evening Post, the island's only newpaper, is a creature of the establishment. Full stop. Surprisingly, so is BBC Jersey. The local station seems to have the same relationship with Auntie that Stormont had with Westminster in the bad old days: do what you like as long as you don't rock the mainland boat. Channel TV, part of the ITV network, seems no better.\nThe extent to which the Jersey authorities take for granted their right to control the mainstream media was thrown into sharp relief recently. They contrived to get the UK authorities to deny access to the UK (and Jersey) to a US financial journalist in good standing, Leah McGrath Goodman. She was beginning to turn her attention to the sex-abuse cover-up. This has seriously backfired as her disgraceful detention at Heathrow airport, and subsequent expulsion from the UK, has only drawn serious international attention to the strange goings-on on the island.\nThe lack of proper media has led to the rise of the Jersey bloggers. They are now many but three in particular merit mention.\nEx-Senator Stuart Syvret, mentioned also above, has been blogging since 2008. His blog is a commentary on the current state of affairs in Jersey with particular reference to the sex-abuse cover-up. He occasionally has a go at other scandals as well. He is well informed and has the confidence of the survivors. He tilts outrageously at the establishment including at individuals, safe (so far) in the knowledge that he is right and that any effort to sue him would do more damage to the complainant than to him. One of his campaigns relates to a nurse who is alleged to have murdered a number of people in a Jersey hospital and who is now in the UK, apparently still operating as a nurse. It is thought that Stuart is currently subject to a supergag order in relation to this case.\nVoice for Children has been blogging since 2007 and in recent times has had a serious impact with high quality video interviews with people in power in Jersey (those willing to participate) and others, such as Graham Power and Lenny Harper, currently outside the island. In a fascinating development, VFC has also succeeded in covering sessions of relevant parliamentary committees, such as Scrutiny (the equivalent of our powerful Public Accounts Committee). These videos have been first class and would be a credit to any professional TV station. But of course the Jersey mainstram media run a mile from this sort of stuff. VFC also developed a style in doorstepping which is very effective. The videos are all preceded by a short station identification animation, which equates Jersey with North Korea, and which has yet to fail to make me smile.\nRico Sorda has reluctantly become an investigative journalist and has broken a number of stories, involving leaked documents or the assiduous marshalling of known facts. He has also been doing some live video transmissions including taking text questions from viewers in real time.\nThe bloggers have the administration worried as hell. They are pounding away on the home front, being leaked material which leakers will not entrust to the compromised mainstream media, and they are building up an international following. They are really bringing home to the administration that \"no man is an island\", particularly in this internet age. They are engaged in a cooperative rather than a competitive exercise and are quite happy to refer readers to each other or to other local blogs, such as, for example, that of States member Trevor Pitman.\nThe Savile case\nUp to very recently, there seemed to have been a prospect that, despite the efforts of the bloggers and the survivors, the whole thing might just go away. The administration introduced a compensation scheme which they hoped would put the survivors to bed, so to speak, and they have been dithering about a Commission of Inquiry, all the while attempting to dilute its terms of reference to keep it out of harm's way.\nNow, hopefully, as a result of the Savile revelations, all this is changing. The UK and international media are once again taking a close look at Jersey. Savile was a frequent visitor to the island. His mother is said to have lived there. He is now beginning to be named in individual complaints and those in which he had been named previously are now being taken more seriously.\nThe aim now should be not just to document Savile's activities and bring some sort of closure to his victims, but to use this opportunity to root out those, still living and in positions of power, who are guilty of abuse or complicit in covering it up.\nI'll end on a personal note.\nI worked in Jersey during the Summer of 1961 and fell in love with the place - more with the north than with the south, but however. I took the night shot below of Gorey Castle (Mont Orgeuil as it is appropriately known). I was proud of the shot and produced it a few years ago in a comment on a Jersey blog. For me it symbolised a majestic and romantic vision of this beautiful island.\nIt wasn't long before another contributor to the blog revealed that for her the picture had no such benign connotations. She had been an inmate in Haut de la Garenne, a short distance away, and that was the sight that confronted the children as they made their way to get the bus into St. Helier.\nA seriously conflicted symbol then.",
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        "raw_content": "Population: 1.876.582 million\nVienna is the economic heart of Austria and home to over 200 multinational corporation headquarters. More than two thirds of all international activities have been concentrating in the country\u2019s capital for many years: Oesterreichische Nationalbank (OeNB), for example, estimates the total value of all foreign enterprises in Vienna at EUR 75 billion and more than 100,000 employees. Vienna has the highest quality of life in the world and was awarded as the \u201cmost prosperous city\u201d by the United Nations. Its high productivity ranks Vienna also among the top regions of the EU \u2013 many enterprises appreciate the city\u2019s location as a hub and access point to CEE markets. Its infrastructure, e.g. Vienna International Airport, is excellent and even features the global internet exchange point VIX. About 1,000 R & D companies have secured Vienna the position as Austria\u2019s research center. With a research ratio of 3.5 percent, Vienna is once again one of the leading regions in the EU.\nVienna is home to some 200,000 students and 20 universities, turning the city into the largest location of tertiary studies in the entire German-speaking region and among the most important student cities in the world. While one out of every two Viennese residents between 19 and 26 years is enrolled at a tertiary institution, one out of every four students comes from abroad. Following in the footsteps of 650 years of tradition at the University of Vienna, which has produced several Nobel laureates, research and development play a significant role in Vienna \u2013 which directly benefits business located in Vienna as well. Also in terms of professional training, Vienna and its dual education system can look back on a long history of focusing on highest quality.\nUniversity of Vienna: www.univie.ac.at\nTechnical University of Vienna: www.tuwien.ac.at\nUniversity of Natural Ressources and Life Sciences, Vienna: www.boku.ac.at\nVienna University of Economics and Business: www.wu.ac.at\nVienna is the Central European center for basic and applied research with about 40,000 individuals, about 5 percent of those employed in Vienna, involved. Almost EUR 3 billion or EUR 1,500 per inhabitant are spent for research and development each year. Aside from universities, universities of applied sciences and private universities, extra-mural research institutions, such as the Austrian Academy of Sciences, the Austrian Institute of Technology, the Christian Doppler Laboratories or the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute play a vital role.\nThe number of research companies in Vienna has tripled to over 750 in the past 15 years. Most R & D expenditures are invested by Siemens, B\u00f6hringer-Ingelheim, Bosch and Kapsch.\nVienna is the location of choice for about 100,000 businesses, many of which are world market leaders in their respective fields. Some 22 0 multinational corporations have their regional headquarters in Vienna, often responsible for the CEE region. When it comes to capital markets, Vienna is once again a crucial regional hub with headquarters of large, international banks.\nBusiness promotion & funding\nThe Vienna Business Agency is the first point of contact for Viennese companies, international business and start-ups. It offers financial support, real estate and urban development incentives as well as free service and advice.\nPromotion & funding:\nBusinesses of all sizes and across all industries receive support financed by the City of Vienna\u2019s public funds.\nProperties and office space is made available for businesses.\nFree consulting for all Viennese entrepreneurs.\nFor more information about Vienna, please contact our colleagues, this is their website: www.wirtschaftsagentur.at",
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(disambiguation).\nattention deficit disorder, hyperkinetic disorder (ICD-10)\nChildren with ADHD may find it more difficult to focus and to complete their schoolwork.\nAttention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a mental disorder of the neurodevelopmental type.[1][2] It is characterized by problems paying attention, excessive activity, or difficulty controlling behavior which is not appropriate for a person's age.[3] These symptoms begin by age six to twelve, are present for more than six months, and cause problems in at least two settings (such as school, home, or recreational activities).[4][5] In children, problems paying attention may result in poor school performance.[3] Although it causes impairment, particularly in modern society, many children with ADHD have a good attention span for tasks they find interesting.[6]\nDespite being the most commonly studied and diagnosed mental disorder in children and adolescents, the cause is unknown in the majority of cases.[7] The World Health Organization (WHO) estimated that it affected about 39 million people as of 2013.[8] It affects about 5\u20137% of children when diagnosed via the DSM-IV criteria[9][10] and 1\u20132% when diagnosed via the ICD-10 criteria.[11] Rates are similar between countries and depend mostly on how it is diagnosed.[12] ADHD is diagnosed approximately three times more often in boys than in girls.[13][14] About 30\u201350% of people diagnosed in childhood continue to have symptoms into adulthood and between 2\u20135% of adults have the condition.[15][16][17] The condition can be difficult to tell apart from other disorders, as well as to distinguish from high levels of activity that are still within the normal-range.[5]\nADHD management recommendations vary by country and usually involve some combination of counseling, lifestyle changes, and medications.[3] The British guideline only recommends medications as a first-line treatment in children who have severe symptoms and for medication to be considered in those with moderate symptoms who either refuse or fail to improve with counseling, though for adults medications are a first-line treatment.[18] Canadian and American guidelines recommend that medications and behavioral therapy be used together as a first-line therapy, except in preschool-aged children.[19][20] Stimulant medication therapy is not recommended as a first-line therapy in preschool-aged children in either guideline.[18][20] Treatment with stimulants is effective for up to 14 months; however, its long term effectiveness is unclear.[18][21][22][23] Adolescents and adults tend to develop coping skills which make up for some or all of their impairments.[24]\nThe medical literature has described symptoms similar to ADHD since the 19th century.[25] ADHD, its diagnosis, and its treatment have been considered controversial since the 1970s.[26] The controversies have involved clinicians, teachers, policymakers, parents, and the media. Topics include ADHD's causes and the use of stimulant medications in its treatment.[27] Most healthcare providers accept ADHD as a genuine disorder in children and adults, and the debate in the scientific community mainly centers on how it is diagnosed and treated.[28][29][30] The condition was officially known as attention deficit disorder (ADD) from 1980 to 1987 while before this it was known as hyperkinetic reaction of childhood.[31][32]\nVideo explaining ADHD\nInattention, hyperactivity (restlessness in adults), disruptive behavior, and impulsivity are common in ADHD.[33][34] Academic difficulties are frequent as are problems with relationships.[33] The symptoms can be difficult to define as it is hard to draw a line at where normal levels of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity end and significant levels requiring interventions begin.[35]\nAccording to the DSM-5, symptoms must be present for six months or more to a degree that is much greater than others of the same age[10] and they must cause significant problems functioning in at least two settings (e.g., social, school/work, or home).[10] The full criteria must have been met prior to age 12 in order to receive a diagnosis of ADHD.[10]\nADHD is divided into three subtypes: predominantly inattentive, predominantly hyperactive-impulsive, and combined type.[10][35]\nA child with ADHD inattentive type has most or all of following symptoms, excluding situations where these symptoms are better explained by another psychiatric or medical condition:[10][36]\nBe easily distracted, miss details, forget things, and frequently switch from one activity to another\nHave difficulty maintaining focus on one task\nBecome bored with a task after only a few minutes, unless doing something enjoyable\nHave difficulty focusing attention on organizing and completing a task or learning something new\nHave trouble completing or turning in homework assignments, often losing things (e.g., pencils, toys, assignments) needed to complete tasks or activities\nSeem to not be listening when spoken to\nDaydream, become easily confused, and move slowly\nHave difficulty processing information as quickly and accurately as others\nHave trouble understanding minute details\nA child with ADHD hyperactive/impulsive type has most or all of the following symptoms, excluding situations where these symptoms are better explained by another psychiatric or medical condition:[10][36]\nDash around, touching or playing with anything and everything in sight\nHave trouble sitting still during dinner, school, doing homework, and story time\nBe constantly in motion\nHave difficulty doing quiet tasks or activities\nBe very impatient\nHave difficulty waiting for things they want or waiting their turns in games\nOften interrupt conversations or others' activities\nSymptoms of hyperactivity tend to go away with age and turn into \"inner restlessness\" in teens and adults with ADHD.[15]\nPeople with ADHD of all ages are more likely to have problems with social skills, such as social interaction and forming and maintaining friendships. This is true for all subtypes. About half of children and adolescents with ADHD experience social rejection by their peers compared to 10\u201315% of non-ADHD children and adolescents. People with attention deficits are prone to having difficulty processing verbal and nonverbal language which can negatively affect social interaction. They also may drift off during conversations, and miss social cues.[37]\nDifficulties managing anger are more common in children with ADHD[38] as are poor handwriting[39] and delays in speech, language and motor development.[40][41] Although it causes significant impairment, particularly in modern society, many children with ADHD have a good attention span for tasks they find interesting.[6]\nIn children, ADHD occurs with other disorders about \u2154 of the time.[6] Some commonly associated conditions include:\nLearning disabilities have been found to occur in about 20\u201330% of children with ADHD. Learning disabilities can include developmental speech and language disorders and academic skills disorders.[42] ADHD, however, is not considered a learning disability, but it very frequently causes academic difficulties.[42]\nTourette syndrome has been found to occur more commonly in the ADHD population.[43]\nOppositional defiant disorder (ODD) and conduct disorder (CD), which occur with ADHD in about 50% and 20% of cases respectively.[44] They are characterized by antisocial behaviors such as stubbornness, aggression, frequent temper tantrums, deceitfulness, lying, and stealing.[45] About half of those with hyperactivity and ODD or CD develop antisocial personality disorder in adulthood.[46] Brain imaging supports that conduct disorder and ADHD are separate conditions.[47]\nPrimary disorder of vigilance, which is characterized by poor attention and concentration, as well as difficulties staying awake. These children tend to fidget, yawn and stretch and appear to be hyperactive in order to remain alert and active.[45]\nMood disorders (especially bipolar disorder and major depressive disorder). Boys diagnosed with the combined ADHD subtype are more likely to have a mood disorder.[48] Adults with ADHD sometimes also have bipolar disorder, which requires careful assessment to accurately diagnose and treat both conditions.[49]\nAnxiety disorders have been found to occur more commonly in the ADHD population.[48]\nObsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) can co-occur with ADHD and shares many of its characteristics.[45]\nSubstance use disorders. Adolescents and adults with ADHD are at increased risk of substance abuse.[15] This is most commonly seen with alcohol or cannabis.[15] The reason for this may be an altered reward pathway in the brains of ADHD individuals.[15] This makes the evaluation and treatment of ADHD more difficult, with serious substance misuse problems usually treated first due to their greater risks.[18][50]\nRestless legs syndrome has been found to be more common in those with ADHD and is often due to iron deficiency anaemia.[51][52] However, restless legs can simply be a part of ADHD and requires careful assessment to differentiate between the two disorders.[53]\nSleep disorders and ADHD commonly co-exist. They can also occur as a side effect of medications used to treat ADHD. In children with ADHD, insomnia is the most common sleep disorder with behavioral therapy the preferred treatment.[54][55] Problems with sleep initiation are common among individuals with ADHD but often they will be deep sleepers and have significant difficulty getting up in the morning.[56] Melatonin is sometimes used in children who have sleep onset insomnia.[57]\nPeople with ADHD have an increased risk of persistent bed wetting.[58]\nA 2016 systematic review found a well established association between ADHD and obesity, asthma and sleep disorders, and tentative evidence for association with celiac disease and migraine,[59] while another 2016 systematic review did not support a clear link between celiac disease and ADHD, and stated that routine screening for celiac disease in people with ADHD is discouraged.[60]\nOverall, studies have shown that people with ADHD tend to have lower scores on intelligence quotient (IQ) tests.[61] The significance of this is controversial due to the differences between people with ADHD and the difficulty determining the influence of symptoms, such as distractibility, on lower scores rather than intellectual capacity.[61] In studies of ADHD, higher IQs may be over represented because many studies exclude individuals who have lower IQs despite those with ADHD scoring on average 9 points lower on standardized intelligence measures.[62]\nThe cause of most cases of ADHD is unknown; however, it is believed to involve interactions between genetic and environmental factors.[63][64] Certain cases are related to previous infection of or trauma to the brain.[63]\nTwin studies indicate that the disorder is often inherited from one's parents with genetics determining about 75% of cases.[18][65][66] Siblings of children with ADHD are three to four times more likely to develop the disorder than siblings of children without the disorder.[67] Genetic factors are also believed to be involved in determining whether ADHD persists into adulthood.[68]\nTypically, a number of genes are involved, many of which directly affect dopamine neurotransmission.[69][70] Those involved with dopamine include DAT, DRD4, DRD5, TAAR1, MAOA, COMT, and DBH.[70][71][72] Other genes associated with ADHD include SERT, HTR1B, SNAP25, GRIN2A, ADRA2A, TPH2, and BDNF.[69][70] A common variant of a gene called LPHN3 is estimated to be responsible for about 9% of cases and when this variant is present, people are particularly responsive to stimulant medication.[73] The 7 repeat variant of dopamine receptor D4 (DRD4\u20137R) causes increased inhibitory effects induced by dopamine and is associated with ADHD. The DRD4 receptor is a G protein-coupled receptor that inhibits adenylyl cyclase. The DRD4\u20137R mutation results in a wide range of behavioral phenotypes, including ADHD symptoms reflecting split attention.[74]\nEvolution may have played a role in the high rates of ADHD, particularly hyperactive and impulsive traits in males.[75] Some have hypothesized that some women may be more attracted to males who are risk takers, increasing the frequency of genes that predispose to hyperactivity and impulsivity in the gene pool.[76] Others have claimed that these traits may be an adaptation that helped males face stressful or dangerous environment with, for example, increased impulsivity and exploratory behavior.[75][76] In certain situations, ADHD traits may have been beneficial to society as a whole even while being harmful to the individual.[75][76][77] The high rates and heterogeneity of ADHD may have increased reproductive fitness and benefited society by adding diversity to the gene pool despite being detrimental to the individual.[77] In certain environments, some ADHD traits may have offered personal advantages to individuals, such as quicker response to predators or superior hunting skills.[78]\nPeople with Down syndrome are more likely to have ADHD.[79]\nSee also: Diet and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder\nIn addition to genetics, some environmental factors might play a role.[80] Alcohol intake during pregnancy can cause fetal alcohol spectrum disorders which can include ADHD or symptoms like it.[81] Children exposed to certain toxic substances, such as lead or polychlorinated biphenyls, may develop problems which resemble ADHD.[82][83] Exposure to the organophosphate insecticides chlorpyrifos and dialkyl phosphate is associated with an increased risk; however, the evidence is not conclusive.[84] Exposure to tobacco smoke during pregnancy can cause problems with central nervous system development and can increase the risk of ADHD.[82][85]\nExtreme premature birth, very low birth weight, and extreme neglect, abuse, or social deprivation also increase the risk[82][86] as do certain infections during pregnancy, at birth, and in early childhood. These infections include, among others, various viruses (measles, varicella zoster encephalitis, rubella, enterovirus 71).[87] At least 30% of children with a traumatic brain injury later develop ADHD[88] and about 5% of cases are due to brain damage.[89]\nSome studies suggest that in a minority of children, artificial food dyes or preservative may be associated with an increased prevalence of ADHD or ADHD-like symptoms[82][90] but the evidence is weak and may only apply to children with food sensitivities.[90][91][92] The United Kingdom and the European Union have put in place regulatory measures based on these concerns.[93] In a minority of children, intolerances or allergies to certain foods may worsen ADHD symptoms.[94]\nResearch does not support popular beliefs that ADHD is caused by eating too much refined sugar, watching too much television, parenting, poverty or family chaos; however, they might worsen ADHD symptoms in certain people.[95]\nThe diagnosis of ADHD can represent family dysfunction or a poor educational system rather than an individual problem.[96] Some cases may be explained by increasing academic expectations, with a diagnosis being a method for parents in some countries to get extra financial and educational support for their child.[89] The youngest children in a class have been found to be more likely to be diagnosed as having ADHD possibly due to their being developmentally behind their older classmates.[97][98] Behaviors typical of ADHD occurs more commonly in children who have experienced violence and emotional abuse.[18]\nThe social construct theory of ADHD suggests that because the boundaries between \"normal\" and \"abnormal\" behavior are socially constructed, i.e. jointly created and validated by all members of society, and in particular by physicians, parents, and teachers, it then follows that subjective valuations and judgements determine which diagnostic criteria are used and, thus, the number of people affected.[99] This could lead to the situation where the DSM-IV arrives at levels of ADHD three to four times higher than those obtained with the ICD-10.[14] Thomas Szasz, a supporter of this theory, has argued that ADHD was \"invented and not discovered.\"[100][101]\nCurrent models of ADHD suggest that it is associated with functional impairments in some of the brain's neurotransmitter systems, particularly those involving dopamine and norepinephrine.[102][103] The dopamine and norepinephrine pathways that originate in the ventral tegmental area and locus coeruleus project to diverse regions of the brain and govern a variety of cognitive processes.[102][104] The dopamine pathways and norepinephrine pathways which project to the prefrontal cortex and striatum are directly responsible for modulating executive function (cognitive control of behavior), motivation, reward perception, and motor function;[102][103][104] these pathways are known to play a central role in the pathophysiology of ADHD.[102][104][105][106] Larger models of ADHD with additional pathways have been proposed.[103][105][106]\nIn children with ADHD, there is a general reduction of volume in certain brain structures, with a proportionally greater decrease in the volume in the left-sided prefrontal cortex.[103][107] The posterior parietal cortex also shows thinning in ADHD individuals compared to controls.[103] Other brain structures in the prefrontal-striatal-cerebellar and prefrontal-striatal-thalamic circuits have also been found to differ between people with and without ADHD.[103][105][106]\nNeurotransmitter pathways\nPreviously it was thought that the elevated number of dopamine transporters in people with ADHD was part of the pathophysiology but it appears that the elevated numbers are due to adaptation to exposure to stimulants.[108] Current models involve the mesocorticolimbic dopamine pathway and the locus coeruleus-noradrenergic system.[102][103][104] ADHD psychostimulants possess treatment efficacy because they increase neurotransmitter activity in these systems.[103][104][109] There may additionally be abnormalities in serotoninergic, glutamatergic, or cholinergic pathways.[109][110][111]\nExecutive function and motivation\nThe symptoms of ADHD arise from a deficiency in certain executive functions (e.g., attentional control, inhibitory control, and working memory).[56][103][104][112] Executive functions are a set of cognitive processes that are required to successfully select and monitor behaviors that facilitate the attainment of one's chosen goals.[56][104][112] The executive function impairments that occur in ADHD individuals result in problems with staying organized, time keeping, excessive procrastination, maintaining concentration, paying attention, ignoring distractions, regulating emotions, and remembering details.[56][103][104] People with ADHD appear to have unimpaired long-term memory, and deficits in long-term recall appear to be attributed to impairments in working memory.[56][113] The criteria for an executive function deficit are met in 30\u201350% of children and adolescents with ADHD.[114] One study found that 80% of individuals with ADHD were impaired in at least one executive function task, compared to 50% for individuals without ADHD.[115] Due to the rates of brain maturation and the increasing demands for executive control as a person gets older, ADHD impairments may not fully manifest themselves until adolescence or even early adulthood.[56]\nADHD has also been associated with motivational deficits in children.[116] Children with ADHD find it difficult to focus on long-term over short-term rewards, and exhibit impulsive behavior for short-term rewards.[116]\nADHD is diagnosed by an assessment of a person's childhood behavioral and mental development, including ruling out the effects of drugs, medications and other medical or psychiatric problems as explanations for the symptoms.[18] It often takes into account feedback from parents and teachers[5] with most diagnoses begun after a teacher raises concerns.[89] It may be viewed as the extreme end of one or more continuous human traits found in all people.[18] Whether someone responds to medications does not confirm or rule out the diagnosis. As imaging studies of the brain do not give consistent results between individuals, they are only used for research purposes and not diagnosis.[117]\nIn North America, DSM-5 criteria are used for diagnosis, while European countries usually use the ICD-10. With the DSM-IV criteria a diagnosis of ADHD is 3\u20134 times more likely than with the ICD-10 criteria.[14] It is classified as neurodevelopmental psychiatric disorder.[2][15] Additionally, it is classified as a disruptive behavior disorder along with oppositional defiant disorder, conduct disorder, and antisocial personality disorder.[118] A diagnosis does not imply a neurological disorder.[18]\nAssociated conditions that should be screened for include anxiety, depression, oppositional defiant disorder, conduct disorder, and learning and language disorders. Other conditions that should be considered are other neurodevelopmental disorders, tics, and sleep apnea.[119]\nDiagnosis of ADHD using quantitative electroencephalography (QEEG) is an ongoing area of investigation, although the value of QEEG in ADHD is currently unclear.[120][121] In the United States, the Food and Drug Administration has approved the use of QEEG to evaluate the morbidity of ADHD.[122]\nAs with many other psychiatric disorders, formal diagnosis should be made by a qualified professional based on a set number of criteria. In the United States, these criteria are defined by the American Psychiatric Association in the DSM. Based on the DSM criteria, there are three sub-types of ADHD:[10]\nADHD predominantly inattentive type (ADHD-PI) presents with symptoms including being easily distracted, forgetful, daydreaming, disorganization, poor concentration, and difficulty completing tasks.[4][10]\nADHD, predominantly hyperactive-impulsive type presents with excessive fidgetiness and restlessness, hyperactivity, difficulty waiting and remaining seated, immature behavior; destructive behaviors may also be present.[4][10]\nADHD, combined type is a combination of the first two subtypes.[4][10]\nThis subdivision is based on presence of at least six out of nine long-term (lasting at least six months) symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity\u2013impulsivity, or both.[123] To be considered, the symptoms must have appeared by the age of six to twelve and occur in more than one environment (e.g. at home and at school or work).[4] The symptoms must be not appropriate for a child of that age[4][124] and there must be evidence that it is causing social, school or work related problems.[123]\nIn the ICD-10, the symptoms of \"hyperkinetic disorder\" are analogous to ADHD in the DSM-5. When a conduct disorder (as defined by ICD-10)[40] is present, the condition is referred to as hyperkinetic conduct disorder. Otherwise, the disorder is classified as disturbance of activity and attention, other hyperkinetic disorders or hyperkinetic disorders, unspecified. The latter is sometimes referred to as hyperkinetic syndrome.[40]\nIn the preliminary draft for ICD-11 (planned for 2018), ADHD is classified under 6A42 (Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) and everything seems to be fully identical now to DSM-5.[125]\nMain article: Adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder\nAdults with ADHD are diagnosed under the same criteria, including that their signs must have been present by the age of six to twelve. Questioning parents or guardians as to how the person behaved and developed as a child may form part of the assessment; a family history of ADHD also adds weight to a diagnosis.[15] While the core symptoms of ADHD are similar in children and adults they often present differently in adults than in children, for example excessive physical activity seen in children may present as feelings of restlessness and constant mental activity in adults.[15]\nIt is estimated that between 2\u20135% of adults have ADHD.[15] Around 25-50% of children with ADHD continue to experience ADHD symptoms into adulthood, while the rest experiences fewer or no symptoms.[10][15] Currently, most adults remain untreated.[126] Many adults with ADHD without diagnosis and treatment have a disorganized life and some use non-prescribed drugs or alcohol as a coping mechanism.[24] Other problems may include relationship and job difficulties, and an increased risk of criminal activities.[15] Associated mental health problems include: depression, anxiety disorder, and learning disabilities.[24]\nSome ADHD symptoms in adults differ from those seen in children. While children with ADHD may climb and run about excessively, adults may experience an inability to relax, or they talk excessively in social situations. Adults with ADHD may start relationships impulsively, display sensation-seeking behavior, and be short-tempered. Addictive behavior such as substance abuse and gambling are common. The DSM-V criteria do specifically deal with adults, unlike those in DSM-IV, which were criticized for not being appropriate for adults; those who presented differently may lead to the claim that they outgrew the diagnosis.[15]\nADHD symptoms which are related to other disorders[127]\nfeelings of hopelessness, low self-esteem, or unhappiness\nloss of interest in hobbies or regular activities\nirritability or hostility\nlow tolerance for stress\npersistent feeling of anxiety\noccasional feelings of panic or fear\nbeing hyperalert\nin manic state\nexcessive happiness\nin depressive state\nsame symptoms as in depression section\nSymptoms of ADHD such as low mood and poor self-image, mood swings, and irritability can be confused with dysthymia, cyclothymia or bipolar disorder as well as with borderline personality disorder.[15] Some symptoms that are due to anxiety disorders, antisocial personality disorder, developmental disabilities or mental retardation or the effects of substance abuse such as intoxication and withdrawal can overlap with some ADHD. These disorders can also sometimes occur along with ADHD. Medical conditions which can cause ADHD type symptoms include: hyperthyroidism, seizure disorder, lead toxicity, hearing deficits, hepatic disease, sleep apnea, drug interactions, untreated celiac disease, and head injury.[24][60]\nPrimary sleep disorders may affect attention and behavior and the symptoms of ADHD may affect sleep.[128] It is thus recommended that children with ADHD be regularly assessed for sleep problems.[129] Sleepiness in children may result in symptoms ranging from the classic ones of yawning and rubbing the eyes, to hyperactivity and inattentiveness.[130] Obstructive sleep apnea can also cause ADHD type symptoms.[130]\nReviews of ADHD biomarkers have noted that platelet monoamine oxidase expression, urinary norepinephrine, urinary MHPG, and urinary phenethylamine levels consistently differ between ADHD individuals and healthy control.[131][132] These measurements could potentially serve as diagnostic biomarkers for ADHD, but more research is needed to establish their diagnostic utility.[132] Urinary and blood plasma phenethylamine concentrations are lower in ADHD individuals relative to controls and the two most commonly prescribed drugs for ADHD, amphetamine and methylphenidate, increase phenethylamine biosynthesis in treatment-responsive individuals with ADHD.[131][132][133] Lower urinary phenethylamine concentrations are also associated with symptoms of inattentiveness in ADHD individuals.[132]\nMain article: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder management\nThe management of ADHD typically involves counseling or medications either alone or in combination. While treatment may improve long-term outcomes, it does not get rid of negative outcomes entirely.[134] Medications used include stimulants, atomoxetine, alpha-2 adrenergic receptor agonists, and sometimes antidepressants.[48][109] In those who have trouble focussing on long-term rewards, a large amount of positive reinforcement improves task performance.[116] ADHD stimulants also improve persistence and task performance in children with ADHD.[103][116]\nThere is good evidence for the use of behavioral therapies in ADHD and they are the recommended first line treatment in those who have mild symptoms or are preschool-aged.[135][136] Psychological therapies used include: psychoeducational input, behavior therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), interpersonal psychotherapy, family therapy, school-based interventions, social skills training, behavioral peer intervention, organization training,[137] parent management training,[18] and neurofeedback.[138] Behavior modification and neurofeedback have the best support.[139]\nParent training and education have been found to have short-term benefits.[140][141] There is little high quality research on the effectiveness of family therapy for ADHD, but the evidence that exists shows that it is similar to community care and better than a placebo.[142] Several ADHD specific support groups exist as informational sources and may help families cope with ADHD.[143]\nTraining in social skills, behavioral modification and medication may have some limited beneficial effects. The most important factor in reducing later psychological problems, such as major depression, criminality, school failure, and substance use disorders is formation of friendships with people who are not involved in delinquent activities.[144]\nRegular physical exercise, particularly aerobic exercise, is an effective add-on treatment for ADHD in children and adults, particularly when combined with stimulant medication, although the best intensity and type of aerobic exercise for improving symptoms are not currently known.[145][146][147] In particular, the long-term effects of regular aerobic exercise in ADHD individuals include better behavior and motor abilities, improved executive functions (including attention, inhibitory control, and planning, among other cognitive domains), faster information processing speed, and better memory.[145][146][147] Parent-teacher ratings of behavioral and socio-emotional outcomes in response to regular aerobic exercise include: better overall function, reduced ADHD symptoms, better self-esteem, reduced levels of anxiety and depression, fewer somatic complaints, better academic and classroom behavior, and improved social behavior.[145] Exercising while on stimulant medication augments the effect of stimulant medication on executive function.[145] It is believed that these short-term effects of exercise are mediated by an increased abundance of synaptic dopamine and norepinephrine in the brain.[145]\nMethylphenidate (Ritalin) 10 mg tablets\nStimulant medications are the pharmaceutical treatment of choice.[148][149] They have at least some effect on symptoms in the short term in about 80% of people.[23] Methylphenidate appears to improve symptoms as reported by teachers and parents.[150] Stimulants may also reduce the risk of injuries in children with ADHD.[151]\nThere are a number of non-stimulant medications, such as atomoxetine, bupropion, guanfacine, and clonidine that may be used as alternatives, or added to stimulant therapy.[148][152] There are no good studies comparing the various medications; however, they appear more or less equal with respect to side effects.[153] Stimulants appear to improve academic performance while atomoxetine does not.[154] Atomoxetine, due to its lack of addiction liability, may be preferred in those who are at risk of recreational or compulsive stimulant use.[15] There is little evidence on the effects of medication on social behaviors.[153] As of June 2015, the long-term effects of ADHD medication have yet to be fully determined.[155][156] Magnetic resonance imaging studies suggest that long-term treatment with amphetamine or methylphenidate decreases abnormalities in brain structure and function found in subjects with ADHD.[157][158][159]\nGuidelines on when to use medications vary by country, with the United Kingdom's National Institute for Health and Care Excellence recommending use for children only in severe cases, though for adults medication is a first-line treatment, while most United States guidelines recommend medications in most age groups.[19] Medications are not recommended for preschool children.[18][160] Underdosing of stimulants may occur and result in a lack of response or later loss of effectiveness.[161] This is particularly common in adolescents and adults as approved dosing is based on school-aged children, causing some practitioners to use weight based or benefit based off-label dosing instead.[162][163][164]\nWhile stimulants and atomoxetine are usually safe, there are side-effects and contraindications to their use.[148] A large overdose on ADHD stimulants is commonly associated with symptoms such as stimulant psychosis and mania;[165] although very rare, at therapeutic doses these events appear to occur in approximately 0.1% of individuals within the first several weeks after starting amphetamine or methylphenidate therapy.[166][165][167] Administration of an antipsychotic medication has been found to effectively resolve the symptoms of acute amphetamine psychosis.[165] Regular monitoring has been recommended in those on long-term treatment.[168] Stimulant therapy should be stopped periodically to assess continuing need for medication, decrease possible growth delay, and reduce tolerance.[169][170] Long-term misuse of stimulant medications at doses above the therapeutic range for ADHD treatment is associated with addiction and dependence.[171][172] Untreated ADHD, however, is also associated with elevated risk of substance use disorders and conduct disorders.[171] The use of stimulants appears to either reduce this risk or have no effect on it.[15][155][171] The safety of these medications in pregnancy is unclear.[173]\nDietary modifications may be of benefit to a small proportion of children with ADHD.[174] A 2013 meta-analysis found less than a third of children with ADHD see some improvement in symptoms with free fatty acid supplementation or decreased eating of artificial food coloring.[91] These benefits may be limited to children with food sensitivities or those who are simultaneously being treated with ADHD medications.[91] This review also found that evidence does not support removing other foods from the diet to treat ADHD.[91] A 2014 review found that an elimination diet results in a small overall benefit.[94] A 2016 review stated that the use of a gluten-free diet as standard ADHD treatment is discouraged.[60] Iron, magnesium and iodine may also have an effect on ADHD symptoms.[175] There is a small amount of evidence that lower tissue zinc levels may be associated with ADHD.[176] In the absence of a demonstrated zinc deficiency (which is rare outside of developing countries), zinc supplementation is not recommended as treatment for ADHD.[177] However, zinc supplementation may reduce the minimum effective dose of amphetamine when it is used with amphetamine for the treatment of ADHD.[178] There is evidence of a modest benefit of omega 3 fatty acid supplementation, but it is not recommended in place of traditional medication.[179][180]\nAn 8-year follow up of children diagnosed with ADHD (combined type) found that they often have difficulties in adolescence, regardless of treatment or lack thereof.[181] In the USA, fewer than 5% of individuals with ADHD get a college degree,[182] compared to 28% of the general population aged 25 years and older.[183] The proportion of children meeting criteria for ADHD drops by about half in the three years following the diagnosis and this occurs regardless of treatments used.[184][185] ADHD persists into adulthood in about 30\u201350% of cases.[16] Those affected are likely to develop coping mechanisms as they mature, thus compensating to some extent for their previous symptoms.[24]\nMain article: Epidemiology of attention deficit hyperactive disorder\nADHD is estimated to affect about 6\u20137% of people aged 18 and under when diagnosed via the DSM-IV criteria.[9] When diagnosed via the ICD-10 criteria rates in this age group are estimated at 1\u20132%.[11] Children in North America appear to have a higher rate of ADHD than children in Africa and the Middle East; this is believed to be due to differing methods of diagnosis rather than a difference in underlying frequency.[186] If the same diagnostic methods are used, the rates are more or less the same between countries.[12] It is diagnosed approximately three times more often in boys than in girls.[13][14] This difference between sexes may reflect either a difference in susceptibility or that females with ADHD are less likely to be diagnosed than males.[187]\nRates of diagnosis and treatment have increased in both the United Kingdom and the United States since the 1970s.[188] This is believed to be primarily due to changes in how the condition is diagnosed[188] and how readily people are willing to treat it with medications rather than a true change in how common the condition is.[11] It is believed that changes to the diagnostic criteria in 2013 with the release of the DSM-5 will increase the percentage of people diagnosed with ADHD, especially among adults.[189]\nMain article: History of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder\nHyperactivity has long been part of the human condition. Sir Alexander Crichton describes \"mental restlessness\" in his book An inquiry into the nature and origin of mental derangement written in 1798.[190][191] ADHD was first clearly described by George Still in 1902.[188]\nThe terminology used to describe the condition has changed over time and has included: in the DSM-I (1952) \"minimal brain dysfunction\", in the DSM-II (1968) \"hyperkinetic reaction of childhood\", in the DSM-III (1980) \"attention-deficit disorder (ADD) with or without hyperactivity\".[188] In 1987 this was changed to ADHD in the DSM-III-R and the DSM-IV in 1994 split the diagnosis into three subtypes, ADHD inattentive type, ADHD hyperactive-impulsive type and ADHD combined type.[192] These terms were kept in the DSM-5 in 2013.[10] Other terms have included \"minimal brain damage\" used in the 1930s.[193]\nThe use of stimulants to treat ADHD was first described in 1937.[194] In 1934, Benzedrine became the first amphetamine medication approved for use in the United States.[195] Methylphenidate was introduced in the 1950s, and enantiopure dextroamphetamine in the 1970s.[188]\nMain article: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder controversies\nADHD, its diagnosis, and its treatment have been controversial since the 1970s.[26][27][196] The controversies involve clinicians, teachers, policymakers, parents, and the media. Positions range from the view that ADHD is within the normal range of behavior[18][197] to the hypothesis that ADHD is a genetic condition.[198] Other areas of controversy include the use of stimulant medications in children,[27][199] the method of diagnosis, and the possibility of overdiagnosis.[199] In 2012, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, while acknowledging the controversy, states that the current treatments and methods of diagnosis are based on the dominant view of the academic literature.[18] In 2014, Keith Conners, one of the early advocates for recognition of the disorder, spoke out against overdiagnosis in a New York Times article.[200] In contrast, a 2014 peer-reviewed medical literature review indicated that ADHD is underdiagnosed in adults.[17]\nWith widely differing rates of diagnosis across countries, states within countries, races, and ethnicities, some suspect factors other than the presence of the symptoms of ADHD are playing a role in diagnosis.[97] Some sociologists consider ADHD to be an example of the medicalization of deviant behavior, that is, the turning of the previously non-medical issue of school performance into a medical one.[26][89] Most healthcare providers accept ADHD as a genuine disorder, at least in the small number of people with severe symptoms.[89] Among healthcare providers the debate mainly centers on diagnosis and treatment in the much greater number of people with less severe symptoms.[29][30][89]\nAs of 2009, 8% of all United States Major League Baseball players had been diagnosed with ADHD, making the disorder common among this population. 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Aspects of cognitive control in which DA plays a role include working memory, the ability to hold information \"on line\" in order to guide actions, suppression of prepotent behaviors that compete with goal-directed actions, and control of attention and thus the ability to overcome distractions. Cognitive control is impaired in several disorders, including attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. ... Noradrenergic projections from the LC thus interact with dopaminergic projections from the VTA to regulate cognitive control. ... it has not been shown that 5HT makes a therapeutic contribution to treatment of ADHD.\nNOTE: DA: dopamine, LC: locus coeruleus, VTA: ventral tegmental area, 5HT: serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine)\n1 2 3 Castellanos FX, Proal E (January 2012). \"Large-scale brain systems in ADHD: beyond the prefrontal-striatal model\". Trends Cogn. Sci. (Regul. Ed.). 16 (1): 17\u201326. doi:10.1016/j.tics.2011.11.007. PMC 3272832 . PMID 22169776. 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EFs and prefrontal cortex are the first to suffer, and suffer disproportionately, if something is not right in your life. They suffer first, and most, if you are stressed (Arnsten 1998, Liston et al. 2009, Oaten & Cheng 2005), sad (Hirt et al. 2008, von Hecker & Meiser 2005), lonely (Baumeister et al. 2002, Cacioppo & Patrick 2008, Campbell et al. 2006, Tun et al. 2012), sleep deprived (Barnes et al. 2012, Huang et al. 2007), or not physically fit (Best 2010, Chaddock et al. 2011, Hillman et al. 2008). Any of these can cause you to appear to have a disorder of EFs, such as ADHD, when you do not.\n\u2191 Skodzik T, Holling H, Pedersen A (November 2013). \"Long-Term Memory Performance in Adult ADHD: A Meta-Analysis\". J. Atten. Disord. doi:10.1177/1087054713510561. 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These changes and alterations in limbic regions like ACC and amygdala are more pronounced in non-treated populations and seem to diminish over time from child to adulthood. Treatment seems to have positive effects on brain structure.\n\u2191 Greenhill LL, Posner K, Vaughan BS, Kratochvil CJ (April 2008). \"Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in preschool children\". Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America. 17 (2): 347\u2013366, ix. doi:10.1016/j.chc.2007.11.004. PMID 18295150.\n\u2191 Stevens, Jonathan R.; Wilens, Timothy E.; Stern, Theodore A. (2013). \"Using Stimulants for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Clinical Approaches and Challenges\". The Primary Care Companion for CNS Disorders. 15 (2). doi:10.4088/PCC.12f01472. ISSN 2155-7772. PMC 3733520 . PMID 23930227.\n\u2191 Young, Joel L. (2010). \"Individualizing Treatment for Adult ADHD: An Evidence-Based Guideline\". Medscape. 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These data suggest that older patients may require a more aggressive approach in terms of dosing, based on the same target dosage ranges that have already been established -- for methylphenidate, 1-1.5-2 mg/kg/day, and for D,L-amphetamine, 0.5-0.75-1 mg/kg/day....\nIn particular, adolescents and adults are vulnerable to underdosing, and are thus at potential risk of failing to receive adequate dosage levels. As with all therapeutic agents, the efficacy and safety of stimulant medications should always guide prescribing behavior: careful dosage titration of the selected stimulant product should help to ensure that each patient with ADHD receives an adequate dose, so that the clinical benefits of therapy can be fully attained.\n\u2191 Kessler, S. (1996). \"Drug therapy in attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder\". Southern Medical Journal. 89 (1): 33\u201338. doi:10.1097/00007611-199601000-00005. ISSN 0038-4348. PMID 8545689.\n1 2 3 Shoptaw SJ, Kao U, Ling W (January 2009). 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Treatment-emergent psychotic or manic symptoms, e.g., hallucinations, delusional thinking, or mania in children and adolescents without prior history of psychotic illness or mania can be caused by stimulants at usual doses. ... In a pooled analysis of multiple short-term, placebo controlled studies, such symptoms occurred in about 0.1% (4 patients with events out of 3482 exposed to methylphenidate or amphetamine for several weeks at usual doses) of stimulant-treated patients compared to 0 in placebo-treated patients.\n\u2191 Mosholder AD, Gelperin K, Hammad TA, Phelan K, Johann-Liang R (February 2009). \"Hallucinations and other psychotic symptoms associated with the use of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder drugs in children\". Pediatrics. 123 (2): 611\u2013616. doi:10.1542/peds.2008-0185. 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Molecular Neuropharmacology: A Foundation for Clinical Neuroscience (2nd ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill Medical. pp. 323, 368. ISBN 9780071481274. supervised use of stimulants at therapeutic doses may decrease risk of experimentation with drugs to self-medicate symptoms. Second, untreated ADHD may lead to school failure, peer rejection, and subsequent association with deviant peer groups that encourage drug misuse. ... amphetamines and methylphenidate are used in low doses to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and in higher doses to treat narcolepsy (Chapter 12). Despite their clinical uses, these drugs are strongly reinforcing, and their long-term use at high doses is linked with potential addiction\n\u2191 Oregon Health & Science University (2009). \"Black box warnings of ADHD drugs approved by the US Food and Drug Administration\". Portland, Oregon: United States National Library of Medicine. 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Journal of child and adolescent psychopharmacology. 15 (4): 619\u201327. doi:10.1089/cap.2005.15.619. PMID 16190793.\n\u2191 Bloch, MH; Mulqueen, J (October 2014). \"Nutritional supplements for the treatment of ADHD.\". Child and adolescent psychiatric clinics of North America. 23 (4): 883\u201397. doi:10.1016/j.chc.2014.05.002. PMID 25220092.\n\u2191 Krause J (April 2008). \"SPECT and PET of the dopamine transporter in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder\". Expert Rev. Neurother. 8 (4): 611\u2013625. doi:10.1586/14737175.8.4.611. PMID 18416663. Zinc binds at ... extracellular sites of the DAT [103], serving as a DAT inhibitor. In this context, controlled double-blind studies in children are of interest, which showed positive effects of zinc [supplementation] on symptoms of ADHD [105,106]. 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        "raw_content": "The Israel Tourism Ministry has announced the launch of #PopUpOasis, a social media competition that offers the winner a custom-made glamping experience in Israel\u2019s Negev desert.\nThe Israel Tourism Ministry has announced the launch of #PopUpOasis, a two-week social media competition that offers the winner a custom-made glamping experience in the Ramon Crater as part of a three-day hosted vacation in Israel\u2019s Negev desert.\nThe NIS 3 million campaign, which will run through March 22, in Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain, Sweden and Finland, launches a new Tourism Ministry marketing campaign under the slogan Negev: Pure Desert Magic. The campaign is part of a strategic plan to grow the Negev\u2019s share of tourist visits from the current 5% of all tourists to 20% within 2-3 years and the number of rooms from 2,000 to about 5,000 within 6-7 years. In addition, the ministry is investing in improving tourist infrastructure in the region particularly for the independent traveler (FITs), including tourist attractions, hiking and biking trails and more.\nCompetition participants are asked to share and comment on the post. The winning posts will be judged on their content and social media reach. Five #PopUpOasis competition winners and their partners will win a three-day Negev vacation, including flights, as guests of the Tourism Ministry. The highlight of the short desert break will be one night of \u201cglamping\u201d (luxury camping in stunning natural scenery) in a specially-erected #PopUpOasis in the Ramon Crater, complete with desert-inspired gourmet food and site-specific sports and leisure activities.\nThe construction of the unique #PopUpOasis, which will be documented by the Tourism Ministry, and key opinion leaders, journalists and celebrities from the relevant countries will be hosted overnight at the #PopUpOasis. The five competition winners will arrive in Israel during the month of April as guests of the Tourism Ministry.\nThe winners\u2019 itinerary includes, among others, hiking, biking and rappelling in the Ramon Crater, star-gazing in the desert and visits to Timna Park, Kibbutz Ketura, Ein Avdat and Sde Boker. The winners will also lodge in typical desert accommodation at Kibbutz Elifaz and at the iBex Hotel, Mitzpe Ramon.\nThe Negev will join the other sub-brands of Tel Aviv, Jerusalem and Eilat that are promoted by the Tourism Ministry to European markets. The Negev offers young independent travelers and families a relatively inexpensive winter break from the harsh European winter, just a short flight away. Thanks to the huge increase in low-cost flights into Ovdah, European tourists can now enjoy the attractions of a winter desert break with warm sunny days, the serenity of the desert, hiking and biking along the Israel Trail and the Israel Bike Trail, active tourism, culture and heritage alongside unique accommodation options.\nInformation on the Negev can be found on the Tourism Ministry website: https://new.goisrael.com/area/negev and maps and brochures are now available in English and German.\nCompetition landing page: http://en.visitnegev.com/",
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        "raw_content": "Archive for the inturwebs Category\nPosted in Education, inturwebs, Music, Writing on 3 May 2009 by jason\nAh\u2026the hardest part of the semester for me is done, and finals week is here. As you may know, I\u2019m a writing tutor, so the week before finals is the last week students have to bring papers to me. That means that last week was the busiest week of the semester for me, hence the lack of blog activity.\nDon\u2019t think that that means I\u2019m just working and sleeping, though. I\u2019ve also been writing and workshopping a couple of short stories that are just about ready to be sent out for possible publication. I\u2019ll keep you posted!\nAlso, I\u2019ve recently discovered Twitter, or as I call it, \u201cmy micro-music blog.\u201d Sign up, look for \u201cjrobertnovak\u201d, and be kept informed of all the music I listen to in a given day. I know, I know, you can hardly wait!\nI\u2019m also reading a lot, and I\u2019m preparing for my Birthday celebration next week, so I\u2019m a busy guy. However, this week, you should see more of me here.",
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        "raw_content": "The nonviolent revolutions in Tunis and Egypt dominated international news in early 2011. It is now time to reflect on these types of societal processes, and the impact of external actors.\nThe revolutionary movements we have seen recently are described as unique and extraordinary in most mainstream media. The fact is that they are typical examples of most successful revolutions the last thirty years. Since the late seventies almost every successful revolution have not used arms to force the old regime to step down. Massive mobilisation of ordinary people in the streets, strikes, demonstrations, and a wide variety of nonviolent techniques have been used to remove unpopular authoritarian regimes in country after country. In the same period of time almost none of the many armed movements have been successful.\nTo illustrate this phase in human history I will in the following shortly go through some of the cases and divide them in six groups, based on similarities and types of external support. Let me first say that I am fully aware that each case is unique and has its own background and context. At the same time they have some sort of kinship that makes it reasonable to group them.\nThe first wave of popular nonviolent movements in this period started with Poland and the trade union Solidarity. From 1980 to 1989 they fought against the communist one party system and won. Bolivia, Uruguay and Philippines followed in 1982, 1984 and 1986. International trade unions and the Catholic Church were crucial for these revolutions to succeed.\nIn 1989-91 we saw the next wave of peaceful revolutions in former USSR and Eastern Europe. The fall of the Berlin wall became the symbol of these success stories. A relative strong civil society combined with access to western media and economical problems for a crumbling state made it possible to dismantle the communist one party systems.\nAt the same time a number of states in Francophone Sub-Saharan Africa went through similar processes of popular nonviolent regime changes. It started in Benin and spread to a handful of countries in 1989-91. An important factor in these cases were broad based coalitions working in \u201dNational Assemblies\u201d to discuss and form the future of the states. The celebration of the French revolution in 1789 and strong civil societies were important factors.\nFrom 2000 onwards the \u201dColored Revolutions\u201d took place; starting in Serbia and spreading to Georgia, Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan and Lebanon. They were closely related to fraud in national elections. Foreign support in form of money and ideas about strategies and techniques played a role in these revolutions but played a minor role.\nIn the midst of the financial crises many people reacted strongly and blamed their governments for lack of control. This was followed by successful demands for their resignation in Iceland, Latvia, Hungary, Czech Republic, and may be more to come. Typically large crowds of people gathered outside the Parliament and stayed until the political leaders stepped down. In these cases no external support were delivered.\nThe most recent wave of revolts against authoritarian regimes started in Tunis and Egypt 2011 and are, as I am writing, followed by demonstrations and riots demanding the leaders to step down in Libya, Iraq, Iran, Morocco, Bahrein, Djibouti, Qatar, Algeria, Syria, Jordan, Yemen, Oman, and Kuwait. Little international support to the opposition in most of these cases, but Al Jazeera plays an important role as source of information.\nConclusion so far: The last thirty years have seen many more unarmed movements removing unpopular political leaders than what guerilla groups have achieved.\nDoes the supporters want democracy?\nWhat are the roles of external actors in theses types of revolutions and what are the reasons not all countries in the same situations are able to topple their leaders?\nWestern states are eager to inform media and voters that they are actively promoting democracy around the world. Overt as well as covert actions of support to oppositional movements are carried out on a regular bases. History proves that we have reason to question the motivations behind some of this support. If it really was the promotion of democracy they wanted it is difficult to explain why almost all support are given to regimes with hostile relations to Western states. In horrible dictatorships like Chile in the eighties or Saudi Arabia and Kuwait today there are no support to oppositional movements. The \u201ddemocracy export\u201d is only done to those countries with unfriendly relations to EU and Washington DC. Typically president Obama cut down 75% on the small support for civil society in Egypt while he continued the 1,7 billion USD annual support for the US-friendly regime. Is the truth that the real goal is to install US-friendly regimes and not to promote democracy? Cases like Algeria and their elections in 1990 and Palestine in 2006 indicates that western countries only support democracy when \u201dfriendly\u201d regimes are the winners of elections.\n\u201dSoftening\u201d frustration and anger?\nIn Tunis and Egypt the accumulated anger and frustration came to a point where people dared to confront the regime. Ordinary people had got enough of poverty, \u201demergency laws\u201d, censorship, police harassment, and corruption. In both these countries western support for the civil society and opposition had been almost none existence. Could it be that lack of support turned out to have positive when the people dared to take to the streets? The argument goes like this:\nSome of the support to the civil society give suppressed people hope and tools for change and may function as a \u201dsafety valve\u201d to let out steam of frustration and anger. They will not reach the level of frustration and hopelessness necessary for daring tough confrontations with the police and military forces of the regime.\nIn countries were external actors are giving support in the form of training, transfer of money, and educational programs it may be that the level of frustration will never reached what we saw in Tunis, Egypt, Bahrain, Libya, Yemen etc. The external support comes with hope about a better future, and people are probably more willing to wait. Their anger and frustration is lessened and partly changed into hard work for a better future within the constitutional framework in respective country.\nIf this is a correct observation the reaction is not necessarily to stop ongoing support but to evaluate, rethink, and do it differently in the future. It is for sure wise to reflect on the new empirical experiences we have seen early 2011.\nMore support to prepare for revolution?\nOne conclusion from the reflections above is to include more practical and strategical training to build a strong revolutionary movement. Support to empower the civil society should focus on preparing for huge scale demonstrations, how to handle riots, and to reduce the effect of brutal police forces. Manuals and handbooks for nonviolent campaigns are available in several languages and forms. Paper versions are smuggled into authoritarian states and pdf-files can be downloaded from the web. Some are carrying out practical training inside the respective countries as well as in \u201dsafe places\u201d abroad.\nImpatience? May be it should take some time? Many who have successfully removed repressive regimes have faced serious difficulties as soon the celebrations were over. It is both more difficult, and just as important, to replace the old system. The best ones to remove an unwanted leader are not necessarily best prepared to run a country. There are enormous differences between opposition and being in position!\nIn my contact with oppositional movements I am always stressing the need to prepare for the time when they will be responsible for building a new state and run it to the satisfaction of the people. Tremendous difficulties are waiting for the winners. The economy is often in ruins, unemployment and corruption just as high as the enormous expectations from their supporters. Lack of education, training, workable ideas of how to run a good society are often combined with lack of tolerance and patience from the \u201dmasses\u201d.\nA revolution will not be judged as the people celebrate the departure of unpopular leaders, but how the society is functioning months and years after the takeover. We have to wait until a decent judgement can be done about Tunis and Egypt.\nNo peaceful revolutions have been completely spontaneous. In every case there are groups and movements that have been working in opposition for years ahead. The April 6 Youth Movement in Egypt is a typical example of small scale oppositional networks that played an important role when the situation demanded their contribution. Their strategical role was of utmost importance for the outcome. In Poland it took nine years of struggle before the communist one-party regimes was gone. In South Africa it took at least 40 years of hard work to remove Apartheid. 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        "raw_content": "You are here: My Wiki \u00bb Software Development \u00bb Goals of Code Review My Internal Area\nGoals of Code Review\nCode reviews are a necessary part of any development process. To make code reviews be a pleasant experience, both the developer and the reviewer need to keep an open mind. That doesn't mean that the developer can't defend something that they think is good work, or that the developer cannot comment when they feel something should be improved.\nAs a developer, look at code reviews as an opportunity to showcase the code to peers. As a reviewer, ask questions and allow the developer to explain choices he or she made in the process. Both parties should not push something without a good explanation. If an agreement on an issue cannot be made, involve a third party that is trusted by both sides. Do not take it personal, opinions can differ and there is always more than one way to reach a goal.",
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        "raw_content": "8 Facts about the flag of South Sudan\nFlags in most countries stand as symbols of history, prestige and hope for tomorrow that distinguish it from others. On July 14th, 2011, our country\u2019s flag was raised at UN as its 193th nation.\nThis was one of the defining moments in our country\u2019s history that herald us into the world map. Anyway, back to facts about our flag.\nWhat do you know about South Sudan flag?\nThe flag of our country is officially described as \u201cA white-fimbriated horizontal tricolour of black, red, and green with a blue triangle at the hoist charged with a five-pointed gold star.\u201d Here are 8 facts about our country\u2019s flag.\nFact #1: The black color of South Sudanese people (Black African skin-original)\nOur country\u2019s ethnic group consists mainly of Nilo-Saharan and Ubangian family speakers who arguably are of Negroid Descendants of African. This color differentiates us from other races according to forensic and anthropological and not democratic definition.\nFact #2: Red stands for the blood shed during the struggles for our freedom and independent.\nOur martyrs lose their lives to liberate our country, people, resources and everything within in the last 50 years. Check the about Junubian page for more information.\nThe color represent the longest, deadliest war that lasted for decades.\nFact #3: Green represent our land, resources and all green features in Junub Sudan aka South Sudan\nSouth Sudan is rich in vast natural resources that include oil, the Nile river, copper, chromium ore, zinc, silver, gold, hydro-power among others. These are the riches represented by the green color.\nFact #4: White-Peace attained after years of struggle\nWhite is one of the universal color or sign that symbolizes peace. South Sudan fought and lastly gained peace. There is ain\u2019t other better salt for the soul than peace.\nFact #5: The blue color symbolize Life\nThe waters of The Nile and other water bodies in South Sudan constitute the sources of livelihood for our people.\nFact #6: The Star of Bethlehem\nBiblically, it\u2019s a miraculous sign that marked the birth of Emmanuel in the City of Bethlehem. It inspired the magi from the east to travel to Jerusalem.\nThis golden star symbolizes the hope for South Sudan states and its people. It also stands for vision and guiding principles whereas yellow is represents the formation of the nation and its renaissance i.e. SPLM constitution.\nFact #7: The founding movement, SPLM\u2019s flag was retained as national flag\nWhen South Sudan gained her independence, SPLM (Juba Arabic: \u0627\u0644\u062d\u0631\u0643\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0634\u0639\u0628\u064a\u0629 \u0644\u062a\u062d\u0631\u064a\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0648\u062f\u0627\u0646 Al-Haraket Al-Sha\u2019ebiyet Li-Tahrir Al-Sudan) become the ruling party. Its flag was similar to the current flag hence there is no doubt about it adoption since it reflects our nation.\nFact #8: The flag bears striking similarities with Kenya and Sudan flag\nThough slightly different, Kenya and Sudan flags reflect Pan-Arab colors which initially were adopted by Syria in 1920 and later hoisted by Sudan in 1970.\nAnyway, this does not make South Sudan an Pan-Arab state but we share something in common which we shouldn\u2019t bury.\nNow you know, why not share the pride with others. Feel there is something we have missed out, speak your mind in the comment field below.\n\u2190 Junubian-Welcome to South Sudan Independent blog\n5 Reasons Why Our Women Still Lag Behind in South Sudan \u2192",
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        "raw_content": "LA Trip Complete!\nSeptember 20, 2010 / jvwong96\t/ 1 Comment\nLabor Day has come and gone and so has my trip to Los Angeles with Claire. We were actually in Anaheim for Labor Day weekend so that Claire could run the Disneyland Half Marathon and complete the Disney Coast to Coast challenge. Since we were in the LA area anyway, we decided to make it a mini vacation. I used a whole bunch of my points that I\u2019ve accumulated during the past year for this trip so that we could stay at the Hilton near Disneyland in Anaheim and to rent a car so we could head out to some different locations in the LA area for some fun away from Disney. And status does have privileges let me tell you, I was upgraded to a King Suite while at the Hilton! Now thats how you travel \ud83d\ude42 OK on with the activities!\nWe took the trip on a Friday morning so when we arrived in LA it was still morning. We had one single celebrity sighting when we were trying to get out of the airport but other than that there were no other famous people sightings. We headed over to Hertz to get the rental car and I was hoping that I wouldn\u2019t get a POS since I used my points and did not actually pay for the rental. To my pleasant surprise I was greeted with a blue Toyota Camry SE. Now that I had an awesome car for the weekend, we decided to head out to some old staples in LA that we visit. First up is lunch at Pink\u2019s Hot Dogs in Hollywood. We have been here before and we love the chili dogs so we decided to get some lunch. As usual the hot dogs didn\u2019t disappoint. We ate too much while we were at Pink\u2019s but I think that was because our eyes were bigger than our stomachs since we didn\u2019t really have anything to eat while on the plane. Eventually after eating a large lunch, we headed over to Beverly Hills for some Sprinkle\u2019s cup cakes. This was a place that Claire found a couple of years ago and the cup cakes there are awesome so naturally we had to make a stop while we were in the area. Since it wasn\u2019t the holidays, parking was a little easier this time around but we didn\u2019t have a lot of time to spend there since we had to go to Anaheim to check in so we could get Claire\u2019s race packet.\nDinner we decided to go to a Japanese place called Yamashiro which was in West Hollywood I think. This place is on top of a hill so it has excellent views of Los Angeles. The directions to Yamashiro were a bit confusing and even my trusty GPS was having a difficult time finding the place. Needless to say, I eventually found it and was quite impressed with the setting. We sat in an inner courtyard that had a Japanese garden with the tables all around the garden. I took a few pictures but I haven\u2019t posted them yet. Being the Asian that I am, I decided to take pics of the food as well. I don\u2019t know what the appetizer was called but it was totally awesome. Claire ended up having the crunchy roll and I had the Darth Vader roll (it\u2019s really just a spicy tuna roll that they did up to look all black but it still tasted awesome). Dessert had to be the best part of dinner. They had a sushi dessert on the menu and we decided to try it out. It was fruit made out to look like pieces of sushi. Needless to say, this dessert was finished in its entirety. I have pics but I\u2019m too lazy to put them up on this post right now. Maybe I\u2019ll supply a link later on. Day 1 complete! HA!\nAhh Day 2, this will be a little shorter than Day 1 considering we stayed in the Disney area the entire day. Anaheim really isn\u2019t all that big of a place. I drove around it a little bit and besides Disney and Angel\u2019s Stadium, its really mostly residential areas all around. I haven\u2019t been back to Disneyland in at least 20 years so I was anxious to see what changes have been made to the place. The goal of the day was to ride any rides that were not available at Magic Kingdom in Orlando and I think we were able to accomplish that in about half a day. The reason being is that Claire had to run a half marathon the next day and she couldn\u2019t get too tired before the big race. The three rides that really stand out for me were the Matterhorn Bobsled ride that is still only available at Disneyland, Pirates of the Caribbean which is way better at Disneyland compared to Disney World, and the new Indiana Jones ride. The Matterhorn hasn\u2019t changed in all the years since I\u2019ve been to Disneyland and the Indiana Jones ride was truly awesome! That is one ride that they need to port over to Disney World at some point unless they\u2019re keeping it a Disneyland exclusive so people will go to that park instead of Disney World. One of the really neat things that I thought was awesome were the wait times. It was even Labor Day weekend and the longest line we stood in was only for 40 minutes. Totally unheard of when you\u2019re at Disney World where you can wait upwards of 2 hours for a good ride (which is why I use fast pass on all the awesome rides anyway). The only ride I really wanted to go on that wasn\u2019t available was the Haunted Mansion. It was closed down for renovations while they got it ready for Halloween. Too bad, I really like that ride!\nThe rest of the day was pretty much a relaxation day with not a lot of walking around. I didn\u2019t get tickets for California Adventure but I can save that for another trip to LA or something. We took a quick loop around Downtown Disney and then had an early dinner since we had to get up early for the race.\nDay 3 \u2013 Race Day!\nThis day is the reason we came to LA in the first place, so Claire can run the Disneyland Half Marathon. As with all running races, we had to get up before the sun was up so that everyone could go and line up for the race. I thought that the Disneyland race would be as impressive as Disney World but it was but a shell of what Disney World did for their marathon weekend. I was able to spot Claire a number of times on the race course this time around. The one at Disney World was so massive I wasn\u2019t able to spot her in a crowd. This time I saw her at the start gate, during the first stage of the race, and near the finish line. The great part about this race was that it wasn\u2019t bone chilling cold. I did end up walking around Disney for quite a bit since I had about two hours to kill before Claire finished the race. She was able to get her third medal out of the deal which was pretty awesome. By the time she finished and did her cool down routine, it was time for some lunch. The place for our special after race lunch??? None other than Bubba Gump Shrimp! I\u2019ve been wanting to go here for a while now but I\u2019ve just never had the opportunity. We had shrimp for appetizers, and shrimp for the entree, I don\u2019t think we could have stomached anymore shrimp and I\u2019m sure they would have offered us shrimp for dessert if that were even possible. However we needed to save up our appetites for dinner with my cousin on Sunday night.\nSunday night brought us back to West Hollywood after picking up my cousin from her aunt\u2019s house in Los Angeles. There was a place that Claire found called Ketchup that was right on Sunset Blvd that served American comfort food. It was on the second floor of a building and had open windows so you can see down to the street and hear all the street noise and the nice evening breeze. The most challenging part was trying to find appropriate parking. There is very little parking on the street and I had to go up and down the street a few times in order to find a spot. I think at one point one of those stupid traffic cameras caught me while I was racing through a yellow light to find a parking space. The food was actually pretty good and it came out nice and quick. We were able to get a table by the window so I could see the street and everything too. It was also nice to see my cousin who I haven\u2019t seen for a few years, probably since the birth of her son a few years back. After dinner, we headed back to Anaheim to start packing up for the trip home.\nDay 4 \u2013 The return home!\nAhh Labor Day itself, a day to be lazy and to fly back home to FL to begin work anew and to move my crap to my temporary apartment. Labor Day was a bit on the lazy side because we didn\u2019t leave the hotel until about 11AM. The flight home wasn\u2019t until 10PM that night so we had plenty of time to burn between the time we had to fly home and when we left Anaheim. Claire and I decided to spend the day roaming around Los Angeles to look for neat little places that are on the map that may or may not be open. The first place that we went to was the Farmer Market in LA. For one thing, I didn\u2019t think there would be a Farmers Market in the middle of Los Angeles but I\u2019ve been wrong before. I was able to find it without too much difficulty and the Farmers Market was pretty neat. There was an outdoor mall too that we went to just for kicks and so I could pick up the photo adapter for my iPad so we could view all the photo\u2019s we took during the trip. After the Farmers Market, I thought we could go and take a studio tour and the closest one was Paramount Studios. Unfortunately you need to make reservations and they were closed for the day so that was a slight disappointment but expected since it was Labor Day. I wanted to give going to Mulholland Drive a shot to get some excellent pictures of LA and the Hollywood sign. Finding Mulholland Drive was the first challenge since my GPS was getting confused in LA but I eventually found the place. There were even some scenic spots on the way up where we could stop and take pictures which I definitely took advantage of. We didn\u2019t head too far up, just far enough to go to a park that was on top of the hill and then back down. After all that, I figured why not do a little more driving and head on down to the Pacific Coast Highway near Malibu. We drove all the way down to Santa Monica (I really should have gone to the pier but it was packed and there was no place to park anyway, and headed up towards Malibu. At around this time we started to get hungry and Claire had the genius idea to go get some ramen noodles in Little Tokyo all the way back in LA. We stopped in a small shopping complex in Malibu and the Back to the Future car pulls up complete with Mr. Fusion. Now this was super awesome to see, I just had to take a picture of the car before I headed over to Little Tokyo. The way back we got to see some nice scenery and take a better look at the Santa Monica Pier before finding our way to Little Tokyo.\nIn Little Tokyo, the ramen place where we wanted to eat was closed so we had to go searching for another place. Little Tokyo has a pavilion area with shops and what not so we also decided to see what they were selling just to kill some time before we ate. We each had one bowl or ramen and man was it huge! I wasn\u2019t even able to finish it all because there was so much soup. After eating and looking around a bit more, we headed to Chinatown to see if there was anything interesting over there. I didn\u2019t see anything particularly interesting while driving so we didn\u2019t stop and kept on going. Eventually we hit Dodger Stadium but it was closed too. Dodger Stadium is on a hill and to get there you had to go through the parking gates which were closed. Being not too disgruntled that I couldn\u2019t see a baseball stadium in LA, I decided to finally head on over to the airport. I took the local way since the highway was all messed up even for Labor Day and turned in my awesome Toyota Camry. All in all, I drove about 350 miles over 4 days. Thats not too bad, at least I was able to only use one tank of gas for the entire weekend.\nThe real clincher came when we were going to fly home. I am currently Platinum on Delta and Claire is Silver, I was worried I would get upgraded and she wouldn\u2019t but as it so happens, not that many people fly to Florida from LA on a Monday night. We both were able to get upgraded to First Class but we slept through most of it but at least we were comfy flying home. So that in a nut shell was the entire Labor Day weekend in LA. 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        "raw_content": "HomeMy Kadampa understanding of the Bible: The story of Saint Paul\nMy Kadampa understanding of the Bible: The story of Saint Paul\nMay 6, 2013 May 24, 2015 Kadampa Ryan My Kadampa understanding of the Bible\nAfter Jesus died and was ressurected, the disciples of Jesus didn\u2019t know what to do or how to spread the good news of Jesus. Peter then finally decided that, like Jesus, they can\u2019t stay quiet and must be willing to endure suffering in the name of teaching about Jesus. So Peter started teaching and baptising people. Eventually the High Priests began to take notice. Reuben, who was a leading priest but not the highest, decided to destroy what he considered to be a someone preaching to destroy the law, namely Jesus and his followers. He felt he needed to do so to preserve Moses\u2019 law and to pacify the Romans who feared insurrection. Reuben convinced Saul, the captain of the temple guard, to join his cause and to kill if necessary all of the Jesus followers. Saul was a Philistine, whereas Reuben was an Israelite. Saul was extremely effective in persecuting the followers of Jesus, and became their most feared adversary. When Saul went to Damascus to capture a key disciple, Jesus blinded him and asked him why he was persecuting him. Jesus then told Saul that in a few days somebody would come heal him. After Saul was healed, he generated great faith in Jesus and Jesus said to him that he had been chosen to bring Jesus\u2019 message to the gentiles (non-Jews) and was to be called Paul. When Reuben eventually learned of this, he wanted Saul/Paul killed. Paul then escaped Damascus and went to Jerusalem. He convinced Peter and the other disciples that he had made a genuine conversion to Jesus and asked for Peter\u2019s blessings to go teach about Jesus to the gentiles. Peter agreed and Paul went out. Paul came to understand that this meant him eventually going to Rome itself to teach about Jesus. He first went to modern day Turkey, then back to Jerusalem, then to Greece and back to Jerusalem. Each time he went back he explained to Peter and the other disciples what was happening in the world of the gentiles, how they considered Jesus to be Christ, etc. Just as Jesus taught the Jews that one should not be attached to the letter of the law, but rather to follow its spirit, so too Paul explained to Peter and the other disciples t not be attached to keeping Jesus\u2019 teachings for the Jews but they could be understood by the world of the gentiles. When Paul declared this in the temple in Jerusalem, the Priests wanted him killed, they sent him to the Roman Governor. Paul explained that he was a Roman citizen and wanted to make his appeal before the Emperor. So the governor sent him to Rome, which was Paul\u2019s goal all along. From there, Paul set in motion what became the eventual conversion of the Roman Empire to Christianity.\nAs a Kadampa, what does this story teach me?\nWe should rely upon the meaning of the teachings, not become attached to the letter. The letter of any teaching has to be understood in the context of the society/culture that it was given. But when society and cultures change, it is incumbent upon the practitioners to reexpress the same meaning in the new cultural context. Whenever this is done, it will provoke resistance by those who are attached to the letter of the earlier teachings. Venerable Geshe-la explains in Clear Light of Bliss that this is a principal root of sectarianism and is to be abandoned. Jesus did this for the Jews, and Paul did it for the Jewish followers of Jesus. In the same way, Venerable Geshe-la is taking the meaning of the Kadam Dharma as originally taught by the Indian Master Atisha but then later taught by the Tibetan Master Je Tsongkhapa and representing it in a Modern context. This provokes resistance from the established order who view such repackaging of the teachings as a threat.\nOne of the main messages of Paul was the need to put aside the prejudice the Jews had against gentiles. The pure teachings of holy beings are for all beings, not just chosen people. These teachings will need to be adapted to transmit the same meaning into a different cultural context, but they are for everyone. Those whose primary concern is the pure spiritual practice of practitioners, they will see this logic, those who fear losing their power will not.\nPeter, Paul and the other disciples had to follow in the footsteps of Jesus and endure terrible sufferings, including torture and death, in the name of spreading teachings about Jesus. But they were to meet this suffering as Jesus did, by loving those who persecute him. In the beginning of Christian history, Christians were persecuted terribly, but they responded with faith, hope and love, but the greatest of these being love, and this won over those watching their persecution. Eventually, it also won over those who were doing the persecution, including the Romans themselves. Persecution still occurs, but in much milder forms, because those who were persecuted before us purified the collective karma of all those who follow after.\nBecause Paul went to Rome, Rome eventually became Christian, and through this all of Europe did. When Europe then proceeded to conquer the world, they brought Christianity to four different continents. In this way, we can say that the actions of Paul, more than any other person since, established the Judeo-Christian world. This is amazing skillful means of Jesus.\n\u2190 My Kadampa understanding of the Bible: The story of Jesus\nMy Kadampa understanding of the Bible: The story of John and Revelation \u2192\nOne thought on \u201cMy Kadampa understanding of the Bible: The story of Saint Paul\u201d\nYour post are as good as ever and give plenty to think about. Thank you for sharing!",
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        "raw_content": "You are here: Home / News / Muzamil Jaleel / New militant recruits not driven by ideology, most attended govt schools: J&K police\n::Titled \u201cRadicalisation and Terrorism in J&K \u2014 A Study\u201d, the CID says that the aim of the study was \u201cto gauge the existence and extent of radicalisation in the youth of Kashmir\u201d.::\nNew Delhi, (Muzamil Jaleel) June 9: New militant recruits not driven by ideology, most attended govt schools: J&K police Out of the 156 militant recruits, 81 per cent lived in areas which had active local militants already present in the area.\n\u201cThe new age militant comes from a middle-class family with all the ingredients of a normal Kashmiri family. He has Hanafiya inclination and not Salafi (or Wahabi), has been educated in government schools and not madrasas. This militant is not a child from a broken family. His age is between 15 and 25 years, is unmarried, has no substantial criminal antecedents and has behaviour as normal as a guy next door. There is hardly any early indication of him being drifted towards armed militancy.\u201d\nThis is how a 74-page confidential report \u2014 based on a detailed study conducted by the J&K Police\u2019s Criminal Investigation Department (CID) \u2014 has profiled local youths in the Valley who have become militants.\nTitled \u201cRadicalisation and Terrorism in J&K \u2014 A Study\u201d, the CID says that the aim of the study was \u201cto gauge the existence and extent of radicalisation in the youth of Kashmir\u201d. The report is based on an elaborate study of \u201c156 local youths of the Valley who have joined militancy between 2010 and 2015\u201d.\nThe report says that its findings are based on the CID\u2019s \u201cextensive intelligence database along with detailed interviews of family members, friends, neighbours, acquaintances\u201d conducted by a group of field officers.\nKashmir militants, militants recruitments, Indian army, militant recruitments in kashmir, india pakistan ceasefire, indian army, jammu and kashmir, burhan wani death, mehbooba mufti, kashmir militancy, terrorist recruitment, kashmir unrest, J-Police, indian express The report is based on an elaborate study of \u201c156 local youths of the Valley who have joined militancy between 2010 and 2015\u201d.\nThe report has also debunked the traditional understanding of Kashmir\u2019s militancy and sought a rethink. \u201cOne noticeable outcome of this study is that this wave of fresh recruitments is not based or driven by ideology as the surge is only seen in South Kashmir and there too in identifiable areas. If it would have been ideology driven, then pan-Kashmir footprints would have been seen,\u2019\u2019 says the report.\n\u201cThis study was done in the background of certain perceptions and notions. On analysis, we may conclude that not all of those perceptions/notions are true. For example, the perception that well-educated youth and from economically affluent families are joining militancy does not seem true. Quite interestingly and contrary to the set beliefs, he is not the product of madrasas. Majority of these militants are government school read, negating the general perception that madrasas are beds of radicalisation.\u201d\nQuestioning what it terms \u201crevenge theory\u201d, the report says although \u201cit is often believed that a militant is a victim of state action, or simply placed, a youth is forced to join militancy by the state actions. Only in the 20 per cent of the cases, it emerged that they (militant recruits) had been previously allegedly harassed by security forces.\u201d\nKashmir militants, militants recruitments, Indian army, militant recruitments in kashmir, india pakistan ceasefire, indian army, jammu and kashmir, burhan wani death, mehbooba mufti, kashmir militancy, terrorist recruitment, kashmir unrest, J-Police, indian express The report has also debunked the traditional understanding of Kashmir\u2019s militancy and sought a rethink.\nThe report says that opting for guns \u201cis a youth phenomena\u201d and youngsters \u201cjoin militancy because of thrill seeker attitude\u201d. \u201cMost militants are between their mid-teens and mid-twenties. This is (because) the period of youthful identity formation is when individuals are most vulnerable to the attractions of networks that offer both social solidarity and a clear narrative to explain what is going on in the world.\u201d\nThe report traces the life cycle of a local militant in four stages. The first stage is where the youngster feels \u201cdisillusionment with the status quo, lack of opportunity and no space for dissent\u201d. In the next stage, he \u201cturns to religion in search of solace, tries to be with like-minded people and distances from family\u201d. The third stage is when he \u201cfeels the need and responsibility to change the status quo, even with force, contacts militant groups and joins\u201d. The final stage, the report says, is the \u201cvicious circle\u201d when he (the militant) \u201cgets killed, is turned into a martyr by stakeholders, becomes a hero for other disillusioned youth, completing the circle\u201d.\nConsider some examples from the confidential report:\n* 32 per cent of youths who joined militancy had passed Class X. 19 per cent were undergraduates and graduates while post-graduates constitute 7 per cent. The remaining 7 per cent were without any education.\n* Nobody had studied in a full time Madrasa. 74 per cent had never visited Darsgah or Madrasa for any formal education.\n* 56 per cent had studied in government schools, 34 per cent had studied in both government and private schools, 6 per cent had studied in private schools.\n* 90 per cent of the 156 militants were unmarried.\n* Only 8 per cent had some gainful employment.\n* 72 per cent had no criminal background\n* 71 per cent were Hanafiya in their religious inclination. Only about 3 per cent were Salafi and about 23 per cent had Jamaat-i-Islami leanings.\n* Only 8 per cent of recruits were also stone pelters.\n* 65 per cent showed religious inclination before joining militancy while 10 per cent were academically inclined. 3 per cent were drug addicts and 22 per cent were vagabonds.\n* 23 per cent had first became Over Ground Workers (OGW) before joining militant ranks. Of these, half joined militancy within a year.\n* Out of the 156 militants, 19 per cent were detained before joining militancy, 4 per cent were in detention for 6 months, 7 per cent detained for between 6 and 12 months, another 7 per cent between 1 to 5 years. One percent had been jailed for more than five years before becoming a militant.\n* Around 15 per cent had either a family member, relative or a close friend killed in counter-insurgency action.\n* 19 per cent reported having been occasionally arrested, beaten and harassed (by police or security forces).\\\n* 5 per cent had suffered some kind of collateral damage to their property during counter-insurgency operations.\n* 25 per cent of youths had access to social media in 2010 and 2011 which rose to 30 per cent by 2014 and and 70 per cent in 2015.\n* Out of the 156 militant recruits, 81 per cent lived in areas which had active local militants already present in the area.\n* 21 per cent had a monthly family income between Rs 10,000 and Rs 20,000, 23 per cent had between Rs 5,000 and Rs 10,000, 21 per cent had below Rs 5,000. Only 4 per cent had a family income of more than Rs 50,000.\n(Courtesy Indian Express)",
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        "raw_content": "Take me out at the ball game\nPosted by kazblah on March 20, 2014 March 20, 2014\nAs boxing fixtures go, the upcoming Major League Baseball games at the SCG could be real humdingers.\nNine months ago, a game between the LA Dodgers and the Arizona Diamondbacks degenerated into tit-for-tat brandings at the hands of the respective pitchers and then into an all-in brawl resulting in eight player suspensions.\nThe SCG Trustees could no doubt believe their luck. The very next day it was announced that the two teams would open the 2014 MLB season 12,000 kilometres from home in Sydney.\nIf you\u2019re worried they might have kissed and made up in the meantime, don\u2019t be. The last time they played each other, in September, the Dodgers took a dip in the Diamondbacks\u2019 pool after winning the National League West title and the home team went ballistic.\nWhat\u2019s the biggie, you ask? It\u2019s just a swimming pool. Ah, but it\u2019s a swimming pool made sacred by the Diamondbacks themselves when they celebrated a previous title win with a team dunking.\nThat the Dodgers had the temerity to mimic this victory ritual had Arizona Senator John McCain, no stranger to coming second in a big contest, tweeting: \u201cNo-class act by a bunch of overpaid, immature, arrogant, spoiled brats!\u201d while one Phoenix journalist called for \u201ca high-profile draining and cleansing of the pool. Maybe even bring in Bill Murray in a HAZMAT suit.\u201d\nDown Under, while the teams have tried to play down any residual animosity, quotes like \u201cOur focus is on taking these guys down\u201d and \u201cThese aren\u2019t friendly games\u201d have still found their way into media conversations.\nSo there\u2019s a reasonable chance we could get two sports for the price of one in the ticket price.\nFor what it\u2019s worth \u2014 and it\u2019s worth $US310 million \u2014 this weekend represents the highest paid assortment of sports stars ever to set foot in Australia.\nThe Dodgers make up $220 million of that amount, with pitcher Clayton Kershaw (pictured above) recently signing a seven-year deal worth an eye-watering $215 million. Kind of puts Buddy Franklin in the shade, doesn\u2019t it?\nIt\u2019s also a far cry from the Australian representative team that toured the US in 1897, who didn\u2019t even have baseball mitts and later discovered there wasn\u2019t enough money to get back to Australia.\nA further $2 million has been spent converting the SCG into a baseball field, including the importation of 250 tonnes of San Diego clay.\nThe transformation hasn\u2019t pleased everyone. Cricket purists are miffed that they now have to travel three hours to Canberra to watch a NSW Sheffield Shield home final.\nBut let\u2019s be honest. As much as I love my cricket, the Blues were never going to fill the SCG for four days or attract the 170 million global viewers the baseball is going to bring.\nSo, I\u2019m up for the spectacle. My daughter and I will be there tonight, watching Team Australia take on the Dodgers. If only to see what $220 million looks like.\nArizona DiamondbacksBuddy FranklinClayton KershawDiamondbacksJohn McCainLA DodgersMajor League BaseballMLBSCGthe Dodgers\nPrevious Post Formula One tries its hand at farce\nNext Post In defence of the Mexican wave\nPingback: On-field celebrations: The good, the bad and the ugly | kazblah\nI have nothing but bemused admiration for the diversity of sports you follow\u2026\nAnd which you now follow! Thanks for coming along for the ride.\nThanks Lisa, that was interesting. Poor LeBron James, getting paid half what he\u2019s worth.\nLisa George says:\nSpeaking of eye-watering figures, my favourite economics podcast recently did a show on how to value a professional athlete. Worth a listen: http://www.npr.org/blogs/money/2013/01/04/168627825/episode-427-lebron-james-is-underpaid",
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        "raw_content": "AE has been involved throughout the DRC\u2019s history, establishing a formal office in 1995. The Team Leader for AE DRC is Leonard Kiswangi, who has been in the role for ten years. Primarily, the DRC Team works in a peace building and reconciliation capacity, training Congolese leaders through workshops on how to positively respond to conflict. The DRC Team have also invested significantly in reaching the young people of DRC. Over 40 percent of the population is under the age of 15. AE DRC has implemented social action projects including prison sanitation at Kikwit, and university cleaning projects at UPN in Kinshasa. Under Leonard and his team, an AE Foxfires youth evangelist team has been established, which is a great blessing. Between 2013 and 2016 25,000 people heard the Gospel through AE Missions to Kinshasa and Matadi, and 1754 Africans became Christians. 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The cities of Gondar and Bahir Dar over the period 2013 \u2013 2016 have seen over 47,000 people hear the Gospel! As over 60 percent of Ethiopians are under the age of 25, this youth focus is a wise direction for the AE Ethiopia Team to take. Please pray for continued growth of the church through the next generation.\nRead more on our involvement in Ethiopia >\nAE has had an active presence in Ghana since 1995. The Team Leader for Ghana is Bernard Owusu-Sachie. Over the past four years there have been many missions to this West African nation. From 2013 \u2013 2015, there were missions to Kasoa and Mankessim. In 2016, there were multiple AE Missions to Ghana, including the Greater Accra East Mission in January, and the AE Major Mission for 2016 to Kumasi in the north. 28,775 people were reached with the Gospel through these missions, and 5,808 people made decisions for God! 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Missions between 2013 and 2016 have been carried out in universities and through city wide missions to Kitale and Kenyatta University (2013), Isiolo (2014), Eldoret (2015) and Kakamega (2016), reaching nearly 390,000 with the Gospel, and bringing over 27,000 people to Christ! In 2017, AE Kenya is preparing for a June Mission to the majority Islamic town of Malindi on the coast. Please pray for pastor training in evangelism and discipleship in preparation for the mission.\nRead more on our involvement in Kenya >\nIn 1984, AE formally opened an office in the capital of Malawi, Lilongwe. In the thirty years since AE has been working in Malawi, the Team has been tirelessly proclaiming the Gospel and showing love in the urban places through city wide missions and numerous social action projects. The current AE Malawi Team Leader is Enoch Phiri. One of the largest development projects in Malawi is the Malawi Women Tailoring Programme in Lilongwe. In 2017 the proposal is to train 22 new women with the necessary skills to lift them out the degrading poverty cycle they have been stuck in. They are trained in home management, design and sewing. It is an immensely transformative project! In Malawi there is also an active Foxfires youth evangelism team. In the past AE Malawi has also carried out significant water and health projects, including the building of wells and boreholes, and HIV prevention education and training. Between 2014 and 2016, the Team participated in several international AE Missions: to Isiolo, Kenya (2014), Eldoret, Kenya (2015) and Port Elizabeth, South Africa (2015). 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In late 2016, founder Michael Cassidy stepped down from leading AE South Africa, appointing Karabo Che Mokoape as AE South African Chairman and Interim Team Leader. Under Karabo, the extensive training programmes for Foxfires teams throughout Africa and city wide mission participation are set to continue in Pietermaritzburg, where the AE Team is based.\nBetween 2014 and 2016, the AE South Africa Team participated in a number of city wide missions. According to the official missions report, the team participated in 23 missions. This number includes church ministry, city wide missions, outreaches to universities as well as villages, but not extra Foxfires youth and schools ministry and Inner-City ministry. Praise God for the nearly 227,000 people reached with the Gospel over this time, and 20,000 people who recommitted or were new converts through these missions. In 2017, the Foxfires will be involved in many missions in various locations.\n[1] M. 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        "raw_content": "McDuffie Violent Crime Hearing Focuses on Solutions\n(Washington, DC) \u2013 On Wednesday, September 16 \u2013 the first day that the D.C. Council reconvened after summer recess \u2013 Councilmember Kenyan R. McDuffie (D \u2013 Ward 5), Chairperson of the Committee on the Judiciary, held a public hearing on solutions to violent crime in the District of Columbia. The hearing also considered Bill 21-0261, the \u201cSale of Synthetic Drugs Amendment Act of 2015.\u201d To date, 115 homicides have been committed this year in the District, representing a 44 percent increase over last year. The purpose of the hearing was to discuss the steps that the city is taking to prevent and respond to violent crime, to address the underlying causes, and to prioritize community responses to what should be viewed as a public health crisis.\nResidents and advocates packed the Council Chambers for a ten-hour hearing with sixty-seven public witnesses. The hearing started at 5:00 p.m. and ended at 3:30 am with executive witnesses Kevin Donahue, Deputy City Administrator and Deputy Mayor for Public Safety and Justice; Cathy Lanier, Metropolitan Police Department Chief of Police; and LaQuandra Nesbitt, Director of the D.C. Department of Health. Councilmembers Allen, Alexander, Bonds, Cheh, Evans, Grosso, May, Nadeau, Silverman, and Todd, all whom have organized efforts in their own respective wards in response to the uptick in crime, were in attendance.\nCouncilmember McDuffie has been discussing holistic strategies to combat crime in the District. As a result of those discussions and additional research and outreach by his office, McDuffie will be introducing a legislative package this month to offer community- and evidence-based solutions to violent crime.\n\u201cI was very pleased with the outcome of the hearing and applaud our public witnesses for braving the ten hour hearing for their voices to be heard,\u201d said McDuffie. \u201cThis meeting was not about pointing fingers but an opportunity to walk away with short and long term solutions to solve this problem. I have heard the concerns from those within the community. We can\u2019t arrest our way out of the problem but need to take a holistic approach to addressing the systemic issues that impact crime. While we don\u2019t have all of the answers, we do know that this violent crime must be treated like a public health crisis, and the city is taking the necessary steps to mitigate the spike in crime with a focus on prevention\u201d.\nThe Bowser administration previewed an emergency budget proposal that will come before the Council next week, in addition to a legislative proposal, to respond to violent crime. Included in the proposals are an investment of $1.25 million in a \u201cmini-grants\u201d initiative to community nonprofit organizations and individuals to provide youth enrichment activities, family support, mediation and mentoring to those communities most at risk related to violence; a community stabilization plan to involve multiple government agencies to work closely within the community providing wrap-around services to families impacted by violent crime; and investments in workforce development, education, and training.\nDeputy Mayor Donahue stated in his testimony that overall, violent crime in the District \u2013 comprised of homicide, sexual abuse, assault with a dangerous weapon, and robbery \u2013 has increased one percent, and that cycles of trauma and violence, when combined with access to illegal guns, play a role in escalating personal disputes, leading to fatalities.\nResidents provided many recommendations to what they believed would be long term solutions to combat and prevent crime with most agreeing that the city needs to treat violent crime as a public health crisis by adopting models such as Cure Violence, a program that trains violence interrupters with credibility within the community to target communities at risk for violent outbreaks; addressing mental health issues and substance abuse; youth workforce development; job readiness training required in schools; building relationships and trust between the police and community; engaging disconnected youth; addressing youth homelessness; and engaging community partners.",
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        "raw_content": "Which Tests Are Offered?\nMCAD Deficiency\nShould I Request Other Tests?\nHow Screening Is Done\nWith a simple blood test, doctors often can tell whether newborns have certain conditions that eventually could cause problems. Although these conditions are rare and most babies are given a clean bill of health, early diagnosis and proper treatment sometimes can make the difference between lifelong impairment and healthy development.\nNewborn screening varies by state and is subject to change, especially given advancements in technology. However, the disorders listed here are those usually included in newborn screening programs:\nAll newborns will also have a hearing screening.\nPhenylketonuria (PKU) is a metabolic disorder. Metabolism is the process in the body that converts the fuel from food into energy needed to do everything from moving to thinking to growing. 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These hormones control how fast the body uses up energy and are also key factors in helping kids grow.\nBabies with congenital hypothryoidism don't have enough thyroid hormone. The condition can cause slow growth and brain development.\nIf congenital hypothryoidism is detected early, a baby can be treated with oral doses of thyroid hormone.\nBabies with galactosemia lack the enzyme that converts galactose (one of two sugars found in lactose) into glucose, the major source of energy for the body's cells.\nFor a baby with galactosemia, milk (including breast milk) and other dairy products must be removed from the diet. Otherwise, galactose can build up in the body and damage cells and organs, leading to blindness, severe intellectual disability, growth deficiency, and even death.\nMany less severe forms of galactosemia may not require any treatment.\n, poor muscle control, problems with the immune system, hearing loss, intellectual disability, coma, and even death.\nIf biotinidase deficiency is detected quickly, problems can be prevented by giving the baby extra biotin.\nCongenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is a group of disorders involving hormones produced by the adrenal gland. CAH can affect both boys and girls. It causes the adrenal glands to make excess androgens (male steroid hormones) and, in some cases, not enough of the hormones that regulate the body's salt balance.\nCongenital adrenal hyperplasia can affect the development of the genitals and may cause death due to loss of salt from the kidneys. Lifelong treatment through supplementation of the missing hormones manages the condition.\nBabies with maple syrup urine disease (MSUD) are missing an enzyme needed to process three amino acids needed for the body's normal growth. When these amino acids aren't processed correctly, they can build up in the body. If not detected and treated early, MSUD can cause intellectual disability, physical disability, and even death.\nMSUD makes urine (pee) smell like maple syrup or sweet, burnt sugar. Babies with MSUD usually have little appetite and are very irritable.\nA carefully controlled diet that cuts out certain high-protein foods containing the three amino acids can prevent MSUD. Babies with MSUD are often given a formula that supplies the necessary nutrients.\n), which can cause seizures and interfere with normal growth and development.\nTreatment for MCAD deficiency involves making sure kids don't fast (skip meals) and that they get extra nutrition (usually by intravenous [IV] nutrients) when they're ill.\nSevere combined immunodeficiency (SCID) is a serious immune system disorder that happens because of a lack of both B- and T- lymphocytes in the body. Made in the bone marrow and the thymus gland, B- and T- lymphocytes are specialized white blood cells that fight infection. When the immune system doesn't work correctly, it can be difficult or impossible for it to battle viruses, bacteria, and fungi that cause infections.\nEarly diagnosis of SCID can allow treatment to help the immune system work properly.\nToxoplasmosis is an infection by a tiny parasite (Toxoplasma gondii) that can live inside the cells of humans and animals, especially cats and farm animals.\nToxoplasmosis can cause serious problems in a baby, including seizures and severe eye problems (including blindness) and brain damage or intellectual disability.\nOnly a few states in the U.S. screen for toxoplasmosis.\nMost states require that newborns have their hearing screened before they're discharged from the hospital. If your baby isn't examined then, be sure that your little one gets screened within the first 3 weeks of life.\nKids develop critical speaking and language skills in their first few years. A hearing loss that's caught early can be treated to help prevent problems with that development.\nDid an infant in your family die because of a suspected metabolic disorder?\nDo you have another reason to believe that your child may be at risk for a certain condition?\nIn the first 2 or 3 days of life, your baby's heel will be pricked to get a small blood sample for testing. Most states have a state or regional laboratory do the analyses, although some use a private lab.\nIt's generally recommended that the blood sample be taken after the first 24 hours of life. However, because mothers and newborns are often discharged within a day, some babies may be tested within the first 24 hours. If this happens, experts recommend that a repeat sample be taken no more than 1 to 2 weeks later. Some states routinely do two tests on all infants.\nDifferent labs have different procedures for notifying families and doctors of the results. Some may send the results to the hospital where your child was born and not directly to your child's doctor, which may mean a delay in getting the results to you. Ask your doctor how you'll get the results and when you should expect them.\nIf a test result comes back abnormal, try not to panic. This does not necessarily mean that your child has a disorder. A screening test is not the same as diagnostic test. The initial screening provides only early information that must be followed up with more specific testing.\nIf testing confirms that your child does have a disorder, your doctor may refer you to a specialist for further evaluation and treatment. Keep in mind that dietary restrictions and supplements, along with proper medical supervision, often can prevent most of the serious physical and mental problems that were associated with metabolic disorders in the past.\nYou also may wonder whether the disorder can be passed on to any future children. Talk with your doctor and perhaps a genetic counselor. Also, if you have other children who weren't screened for the disorder, consider having testing done.\nThere are no national standards for newborn screening in the United States. Screening requirements vary from state to state and are chosen by each state's public health department. However, almost all states now screen for more than 30 disorders. Many states have mandatory newborn screening programs, but parents can refuse the testing for their infant if they choose.\nLearn about what tests are routinely done in your state and in the hospital where you'll deliver (some hospitals go beyond what's required by state law). If your state doesn't offer a particular test, ask your doctor about supplemental screening. 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        "raw_content": "Baltimore Birth Injury Attorney\nWhile cerebral palsy is one of the most common birth injuries, it is far from the only type of harm that a newborn child can suffer from. Deliveries are complicated and chaotic events, and the wrong split-second decision can affect a child and a family for a lifetime. If your child has suffered a birth injury as a result of a doctor or nurse\u2019s negligent decision, you have the right to hold them responsible for the costs that your child and family will endure in the present and future. When it comes to high-stakes cases, you need to call The Law Office of Snyder & Snyder, P.A. Our approach is about winning the largest jury award possible for our clients\u2014and we\u2019ve done it time and time again.\nWork with a firm that has over $1 billion in verdicts and settlements*. 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        "raw_content": "The Church of Saint Leo was founded June 14, 1945 by order of Archbishop John G. Murray in response to the rapid growth of the southwest portion of St. Paul. The first pastor. Reverend Bernard H. Murray, was appointed June 20.\nThe Highland Theater was offered to the new parish as an auditorium for Sunday Masses and became the home of the church for eighteen months. The first Mass was celebrated in the theater on June 24, 1945. A vacant store in the Highland Village served as a chapel for baptisms, penance and daily Mass through April 1946, when the chapel was moved to the new parish rectory until a permanent building was ready.\nOn December 4, 1945 ground was broken for construction of a combined church and school building. On Christmas Eve of 1946, St. Leo parishioners attended Midnight Mass in the basement of the newly constructed building, but the first Mass in the upper church was not celebrated until February 2, 1947. Archbishop Murray dedicated the new church on July 13, 1947 and St. Leo School was opened the following September.\nParish growth dictated the decision to build a permanent church and it was constructed on parish property at Cleveland and Bohland Avenues. The first Mass was celebrated in the new church on July 10, 1965. After more than twenty years, parishioners of St. Leo finally had a permanent home.\nMass in the school before St. Leo\u2019s was built.\nFirst St. Leo\u2019s Women\u2019s Guild Meeting\nConstruction of St. Leo\u2019s Church\nComments Off on St. Leo",
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        "raw_content": "Luxembourg bank and MMF balance sheets down\nThe total balance sheet from financial institutions, including banks and Money Market Funds (MMF) declined 0.4% in November 2013 compared to the previous month.\nThe ledger total amounted to 933,155 million euros on November 30, 2013 Luxembourg's Central Bank revealed in a press release on Thursday.\nThe sum of the interim balance sheets of banks amounted to 735,930 million euros on November 30, 2013 compared with 738,990 million euros on October 31, 2013, a decrease of 0.4%.\nBetween November 2012 and November 2013, the balance sheet total of banks was down 3.1%. On November 30, the number of banks listed on the official list was 147 units.\nThe sum of the interim balance sheets of MMFs did not change compared to the previous month, from 197,562 million euros on October 31, 2013 to 197 225 million euros at November 30, 2013.\nBetween November 2012 and November 2013 , the balance sheet total fell by 16%.\nBy November 30 2013, the number of MMFs was recorded at 205 units.",
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        "raw_content": "Light Enforcement Cushions Failed Crowdfunding Projects\nMany jurisdictions are struggling to find an optimal middle ground that protects investors in crowdfunding campaigns without destroying their relatively unstructured and unregulated nature\nThere has been a lot of recent consternation regarding Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) and their liabilities vis-\u00e0-vis their (often na\u00efve) investors. For example, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has warned that investors will lose billions of dollars in cryptocurrency related scams by the end of this year.\nSimilarly problematic \u2014but on a considerably broader, yet simultaneously individually less onerous scale\u2014are the related issues regarding popular crowdfunding campaigns. While most investors are likely to see real returns in these campaigns\u2014where they tend to on a whole invest less\u2014in rare anecdotal cases, investors have paid out a lot, but received little or nothing in return.\nDov Greenbaum. Photo: IDC Herzliya\nMany jurisdictions are struggling to find an optimal middle ground that protects investors in both crowdfunding campaigns as well as in ICOs without destroying their relatively unstructured and unregulated nature that makes them such popular tools in the pursuit of raising money without giving up too much equity and control.\nLike ICOs, crowdfunding campaigns can be either reward or utility based (e.g., anything from a thank you letter or a t-shirt to early-bird preferred pricing on the promised product) or more rarely, equity based, meaning that funders receive an actual percentage ownership in the company, like a security.\nIncreasingly, crowdfunding has also been used for raising personal capital, funding lawsuits, or donating to charities or other worthwhile causes where investors often expect nothing in return (other taxonomies exist, but it\u2019s basically the same sort of stuff).\nFor the most part, active government intervention and regulation is limited to the former two types of crowdfunding. Nevertheless, other laws and regulations may play an important part in regulating, albeit often inefficiently, the later types of crowdfunding as well. For example, US charitable crowdfunding campaigns may be regulated by antifraud laws. To wit: Last year an Alabama woman was sentenced to 25 months in jail for fraudulently raising a quarter of a million dollars from friends and family by claiming to have terminal cancer. The judge also ordered her to pay some restitution to those she bilked. More recently, a New Jersey couple is being sued for a campaign that ostensibly raised over 400,000 USD for a homeless man, but was squandered on luxuries by the organizing couple. The New Jersey Attorney General\u2019s Office, which have yet to charge the couple with any criminal wrongdoing, promised only that they will review their office\u2019s practices for these types of campaigns.\nFurther indicative of the lack of interest in actively regulating in this area, is the fact that even the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has no hard and fast rules as to how monies from these personal fundraising and charity campaigns are to be taxed, with each one effectively judged on a case by case basis.\nIn stark contrast, equity campaigns are the most heavily regulated. For example, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has set relatively intricate rules for investing in crowdfunding equity campaigns. Some investors consider these regulations overly onerous: While currently, under Title III of the US JOBS Act, the SEC caps equity crowdfunding campaigns at a little over a million dollars, there have been recent requests to have that substantially increased to a number more in line with European crowdfunding regulations.\nThe most common crowdfunding campaigns, those that reward investors, are currently also not well regulated. While statistically most reward-type crowdfunding campaigns actually deliver on their promises, there is a non-negligible percent of campaigns that leave investors with either a deficient product or no product at all; these are the ones that you read about.\nIn the case of fraudulent reward campaigns, the government has been hesitant to step in, perhaps preferring private contracting by the relevant web platforms to solve the concerns. Until recently there have really only been two highly publicized instances where restitution actions have been taken. In one instance, billed as \u201cthe first enforcement action in the nation against a crowdfunded project that didn\u2019t follow through on its promise to backers\u201d the State Attorney General of Washington required a Kickstarter campaign to pay back its investors. In a second instance, the FTC claimed that the entrepreneur had sold the backers of his board game\u2019s data to a third party. In that case the FTC settled, but the wronged funders were never paid back.\nLast month, the FTC may have finally begun its second public effort: reports indicate that someone from the FTC contacted a number of backers of an ostensibly smart backpack that failed to deliver. iBackpack raised nearly a million dollars over a number of crowdfunding platforms. Things are not looking good for the funders of iBackpack, as the inventor has been incommunicado for at least a year and neither the contact emails or the website still work.\nPerhaps the reason there is no active enforcement in these areas is because in most cases investors, who typically invest relatively little and often appreciate the risks associated with backing inexperienced entrepreneurs, want only a mea culpa or some update as to the status of their product. In fact, the FTC catalogues only around 120 complaints over the past half-decade.\nOr, perhaps the lack of government regulation relates to the seemingly lack of malicious intent in most crowdsourcing debacles. Reviewing some of the biggest and well-known crowdfunding failures, it seems that many fail because of ineptitude or inexperience by an entrepreneur that is forced to grow too quickly, not outright fraud per se.\nFor Law and Lawyers, Artificial Intelligence Spells a Major Headache\nData Is the New Gold in Today\u2019s Surveillance Capitalism\nProtecting the Privacy of Fans and Players as the Business of Sports Data Booms\nOpinionCrowdfundingRegulationICOCryptocurrencyInvestmentDov Greenbaum\nThen you should consider airdrops!\nELIX LLC is a USA-based company, which grew from Airdrop (no ICO), and they developed crypto crowdfunding platform. How are they going to regulate that?\nViktar | 05.10.18",
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        "title": "861 F2d 1124 Mesa Verde Construction Co v. Northern California District Council of Laborers Mesa Verde Construction Company | OpenJurist",
        "raw_content": "861 F. 2d 1124 - Mesa Verde Construction Co v. Northern California District Council of Laborers Mesa Verde Construction Company\n861 F2d 1124 Mesa Verde Construction Co v. Northern California District Council of Laborers Mesa Verde Construction Company\nMESA VERDE CONSTRUCTION CO., Plaintiff-Appellee,\nNORTHERN CALIFORNIA DISTRICT COUNCIL OF LABORERS,\nMESA VERDE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee,\nCARPENTERS 46 NORTHERN CALIFORNIA COUNTIES CONFERENCE BOARD,\nDefendant- Appellant.\nArgued En Banc and Submitted March 16, 1988.\nVictor J. Van Bourg, Van Bourg, Weinberg, Roger & Rosenfeld, San Francisco, Cal., for defendants-appellants.\nMark R. Thierman, Thierman, Cook, Brown & Mason, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.\nPatrick J. Syzmanski, Washington, D.C., for amicus N.L.R.B.\nLawrence Gold, Washington, D.C., for amicus Dist. Council of Carpenters of Seattle, King County & Vicinity, and Local 3 Intern. Union of Operating Engineers.\nG. Brockwell Heylin, Washington, D.C., for amicus Associated General Contractors of America, Inc.\nDouglas N. Friefield, San Francisco, Cal., for amicus W.B. Skinner, Inc.\nJudd H. Lees, Williams, Kastner & Gibbs, Bellevue, Wash., for amicus Ken Hash Const.\nBefore GOODWIN, Chief Judge, WALLACE, ANDERSON*, HUG, TANG, SCHROEDER, FLETCHER, POOLE, WIGGINS, BRUNETTI, and KOZINSKI, Circuit Judges.\nThe Northern California District Council of Laborers and the Carpenters 46 Northern California Counties Conference Board (together Laborers) appeal from the district court's declaratory judgment that Mesa Verde Construction Company (Mesa Verde) effectively repudiated pre-hire collective bargaining agreements between the parties. Mesa Verde Constr. Co. v. Northern Cal. Dist. Council of Laborers, 598 F.Supp. 1092 (N.D.Cal.1984). A panel of this court affirmed, 820 F.2d 1006 (9th Cir.1987), but the Laborers' suggestion for rehearing en banc was subsequently granted. 832 F.2d 1164 (9th Cir.1987). We hold that the decision of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) in Deklewa v. International Ass'n of Bridge, Structural and Ornamental Ironworkers, Local 3, 282 N.L.R.B. No. 184, 1986-87 NLRB Dec. (CCH) p 18,549 (Feb. 20, 1987), enforced 843 F.2d 770 (3rd Cir.1988), determining that pre-hire collective bargaining agreements may not be unilaterally repudiated prior to a Board-certified election or termination of the contracts, applies in this circuit. We remand to the panel to determine whether to apply Deklewa retroactively under the principles of Chevron Oil Co. v. Huson, 404 U.S. 97, 106-07, 92 S.Ct. 349, 355-56, 30 L.Ed.2d 296 (1971).\nThe panel summarized the facts of the case:\nMesa Verde is a general contractor, specializing primarily in constructing shopping centers in Arizona, California, and Colorado. Mesa Verde typically subcontracts out most of its work except for some carpentry and odd jobs. In 1979 it reached its first agreement with the Laborers, and on June 26, 1980 it signed the contract with the Laborers that is here in dispute. The contract was to remain in effect until June 15, 1983 and would continue thereafter from year to year absent written notice by either party. By the contract's terms Mesa Verde agreed to \"comply with all wages, hours, and working conditions set forth in the Laborers' Master Agreement for Northern California.\" That agreement is a sixty-seven-page contract between the Laborers, the Associated General Contractors of California, Inc. and the Bay Counties General Contractors Association. It sets wage rates for numerous jobs and provides for arbitration, with certain exceptions, of \"any dispute concerning the interpretation or application of the agreement.\" On November 17, 1982 Mesa Verde and the Laborers agreed in writing that their 1980 contract would continue in effect until June 15, 1986.\nMesa Verde first entered into a collective bargaining agreement with the Carpenters in August 1979. Through a memorandum agreement Mesa Verde and the Carpenters accepted the Carpenters Master Agreement for Northern California, a forty-nine-page contract between the Carpenters, the Building Industry Association of Northern California, the California Contractors Council, Inc. and the Millwright Employers Association. That agreement sets rates for numerous jobs and provides for arbitration of \"[a]ny dispute concerning the relationship of the parties, any application or interpretation of this Agreement.\" Through a subsequent memorandum agreement executed in June 1980 the parties accepted the new June 16, 1980 to June 15, 1983 Carpenters Master Agreement. On September 8, 1982 Mesa Verde and the Carpenters early extended the master agreement to June 15, 1986, with certain modifications limiting wage increases and providing more flexible working conditions for Mesa Verde.\nMesa Verde informed the unions of its intent to abrogate its agreements with them in May of 1984. At the time Mesa Verde was working on a project in Hercules, California, at which it employed members of both unions. Mesa Verde notified the Carpenters of its repudiation through a May 8, 1984 letter and notified the Laborers through a May 15, 1984 letter. In late May or early June of 1984, after its notice to the unions, Mesa Verde started another project in Orland, California without union workers, in contravention of the collective bargaining agreements, if they were still in effect. Both unions gave Mesa Verde notice of grievance and requested arbitration regarding Mesa Verde's contractual obligations for the Orland project.\nMesa Verde, 820 F.2d at 1007-08.\nMesa Verde sought a declaratory judgment that it was not obligated to arbitrate the grievances which arose after it gave notices of termination. The district court stayed arbitration of the grievances pending resolution of the declaratory judgment action. The court then granted Mesa Verde summary judgment against both the Carpenters and the Laborers. Mesa Verde, 598 F.Supp. at 1094. The court held that the collective bargaining agreements at issue were construction industry \"pre-hire\" agreements and that, therefore, under 29 U.S.C. Sec. 158(f) (section 8(f) of the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA)), Mesa Verde's May 1984 letters were sufficient to repudiate their agreements with respect to future projects. Mesa Verde, 598 F.Supp. at 1101. The court denied a subsequent motion by the Laborers to vacate the court's judgment and to grant the Laborers additional discovery to demonstrate the existence of a core group of employees. Mesa Verde Constr. Co. v. Northern Cal. Dist. Council of Laborers, 602 F.Supp. 327, 330 (N.D.Cal.1985).\nA panel of this court affirmed. It followed circuit precedent and held that unilateral repudiation by an employer of a pre-hire collective bargaining agreement was permitted. Mesa Verde, 820 F.2d at 1012; see also International Bhd. of Elec. Workers, Local 441 v. KBR Elec., 812 F.2d 495, 497-98 (9th Cir.1987); NLRB v. Pacific Erectors, Inc., 718 F.2d 1459, 1462-63 (9th Cir.1983). A majority of this court voted to rehear the Laborers' appeal en banc. 832 F.2d 1164 (9th Cir.1987). En banc review was limited to: (1) whether Deklewa should be applied retroactively to this case, and (2) whether the rule of Royal Dev. Co., Ltd. v. NLRB, 703 F.2d 363, 369 (9th Cir.1983), that a panel may not overrule prior panels' interpretations of the NLRA even when intervening NLRB cases decide differently, should be overruled.\nBackground--Judicial History of Section 8(f).\nThe NLRA generally requires that a union possess majority support before it may act as the bargaining representative for a group of employees. Sections 8(a)(1), (2) and 8(b)(1)(A), 29 U.S.C. Sec. 158(a), (b), collectively require that a union possess majority support before a collective bargaining agreement can be negotiated. See ILGWU v. NLRB, 366 U.S. 731, 737, 81 S.Ct. 1603, 1607, 6 L.Ed.2d 762 (1961) [hereinafter Garment Workers ]. Historically, however, the construction industry had established its own unique collective bargaining practices. One such practice was the use of pre-hire agreements between construction unions and employers that allowed the industry's employers to obtain a guaranteed work force before a particular job was begun. In 1948, the NLRB first asserted jurisdiction over the construction industry. See, e.g., Carpenters Local 74, 80 N.L.R.B. 533 (1948); Ozark Dam Constructors, 77 N.L.R.B. 1136 (1948); cf. In Re Johns Manville Corp., 61 N.L.R.B. 1 (1945). The Board refused to make any exceptions to its general rule that minority contracts were illegal and unenforceable. In a number of cases, the Board rejected the \"general custom and practice in the construction industry\" and held that pre-hire collective bargaining agreements were illegal and unenforceable. See, e.g., Daniel Hamm Drayage Co., 84 N.L.R.B. 458, 460 (1950) (\"custom and practice\" argument better directed to Congress than to the Board); Chicago Freight Car, 83 N.L.R.B. 1163 (1949). In response, Congress, recognizing the longstanding use of pre-hire agreements in the construction industry, added subsection (f) to section 8 of the NLRA. S.Rep. No. 187, 86th Cong., 1st Sess. 27 (1959), U.S.Code Cong. & Admin.News 1959, p. 2318, reprinted in I Legislative History of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, at 397, 423-24 1959) [hereinafter Leg.Hist.].1\nFollowing the enactment of section 8(f), the Board first held that the majority status of a union executing a pre-hire agreement may not be challenged in an unfair labor practice proceeding. Bricklayers Local 3, 162 N.L.R.B. 476, 477-79 (1966), enforced 405 F.2d 469 (9th Cir.1968); Oilfield Maintenance Co., 141 N.L.R.B. 1384, 1387 and n. 10 (1963). See NLRB v. Local Union No. 103, Int'l Ass'n of Bridge Structural & Ornamental Ironworkers, 434 U.S. 335, 350-51, 98 S.Ct. 651, 660-61, 54 L.Ed.2d 586 (1978) [hereinafter Higdon ]. Thus, an employer could not unilaterally repudiate a pre-hire agreement with a union. The Board later switched its position regarding the repudiation issue and allowed unilateral repudiation of such pre-hire agreements. R.J. Smith Constr. Co., 191 N.L.R.B. 693 (1971), enforcement denied sub nom. Local 150, Int'l Union of Operating Eng'rs v. NLRB, 480 F.2d 1186 (D.C.Cir.1973); Ruttman Constr. Co., 191 N.L.R.B. 701 (1971) (companion case to R.J. Smith). In Ruttman, the Board stated:\n[I]n enacting Section 8(f) to assist in resolving such problems, Congress merely permitted parties to enter into such pre-hire agreements without violating the Act. It does not mean that a failure to abide by such an agreement is automatically a refusal to bargain. In essence, therefore, this prehire agreement is merely a preliminary step that contemplates further action for the development of a full bargaining relationship....\nRuttman, 191 N.L.R.B. at 702. The Board in Ruttman dismissed Oilfield Maintenance as being \"primarily concerned\" with \"the right of a successor-employer to disavow contracts made by a predecessor\" employer. Id. at 701 n. 5; see also Higdon, 434 U.S. at 350-51, 98 S.Ct. at 660-61.\nAs appears from our discussion of the history of section 8(f), the latest expression of opinion by the Board prior to Deklewa was that a pre-hire agreement could be terminated by the unilateral repudiation of it by either the employer or the union. We gave effect to that opinion in our circuit. See, e.g., KBR Elec., 812 F.2d at 497-98.\nIn Deklewa, the NLRB announced a new rule. The Board decided that section 8(f)2 collective bargaining agreements may not be unilaterally repudiated by employers or unions. \"When parties enter into an 8(f) agreement, they will be required ... to comply with that agreement unless the employees vote, in a Board-conducted election, to reject (decertify) or change their bargaining representative.\" Deklewa, 1986-87 NLRB Dec. (CCH) p 18,549, at 31,708. The Board expressly rejected R.J. Smith and Ruttman. It decided that pre-hire collective bargaining agreements should confer on a union at least some section 9(a) exclusive bargaining agent status. Deklewa, NLRB Dec. (CCH) at 31,709.\nThe primary issues before the en banc panel are whether this court has the power in view of existing Supreme Court precedent to adopt the rule of Deklewa as the law of this circuit, and if that power exists, whether it best serves the interests of employers and employees to do so.\nI. Supreme Court Precedent.\nDeklewa's non-repudiation rule seems to conflict with Supreme Court precedent set out in Jim McNeff, Inc. v. Todd, 461 U.S. 260, 103 S.Ct. 1753, 75 L.Ed.2d 830 (1983); NLRB v. Local Union No. 103, Int'l Ass'n of Bridge, Structural & Ornamental Iron Workers, 434 U.S. 335, 98 S.Ct. 651, 54 L.Ed.2d 586 (1978) [hereinafter Higdon ]. In Higdon, the Court reversed a decision of the D.C. Circuit and upheld the NLRB's determination that an uncertified union with an 8(f) agreement with an employer committed an unfair labor practice under section 8(b)(7)(C), 29 U.S.C. Sec. 158(b)(7)(C), by picketing the employer to force it to adhere to the agreement. Higdon, 434 U.S. at 341, 98 S.Ct. at 655. In McNeff, the Court held that despite the repudiation of an 8(f) agreement by the employer, monetary obligations incurred by the employer to an uncertified union prior to the repudiation survived the repudiation. McNeff, 461 U.S. at 271-72, 103 S.Ct. at 1759. The Court stated, however, that 8(f) agreements may be repudiated at will. Id. at 270, 103 S.Ct. at 1758. Thus, it would seem that Supreme Court precedent requires that we reject Deklewa 's new rule. In neither case, however, did the Supreme Court definitively construe 8(f). Rather, the Court found that the Board's interpretation of 8(f) was an acceptable interpretation of the statute and that it reasonably implemented the purposes of the Act. The Court, therefore, deferred to the NLRB's interpretation of 8(f).\nSpecific language in both opinions supports our conclusion that the Supreme Court in Higdon and McNeff only deferred to the NLRB's interpretation of 8(f) and we are not precluded from adopting the Board's new interpretation. The Court in Higdon recognized that \" '[t]he function of striking that balance to effectuate national labor policy is often a difficult and delicate responsibility, which the Congress committed primarily to the National Labor Relations Board, subject to limited judicial review.' \" Higdon, 434 U.S. at 350, 98 S.Ct. at 660 (quoting NLRB v. Truck Drivers Local Union No. 449, Int'l Bhd. of Teamsters, Chaffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers of America, 353 U.S. 87, 96, 77 S.Ct. 643, 648, 1 L.Ed.2d 676 (1957)). The Court found that the Board's then current construction of section 8(f) in R.J. Smith, 191 N.L.R.B. 693 (1971), enforcement denied sub nom. Local 150, Int'l Union of Operating Eng'rs v. NLRB, 480 F.2d 1186 (D.C.Cir.1973), was not fundamentally inconsistent with the Act nor had the Board moved into a new area of regulation that Congress had not committed to it. Higdon, 434 U.S. at 350, 98 S.Ct. at 660; accord NLRB v. Insurance Agents' Int'l Union, 361 U.S. 477, 499, 80 S.Ct. 419, 432, 4 L.Ed.2d 454 (1960) (Court rejected Board's policy decision because outside congressional mandate). The Court \"concluded that the Board's construction of the Act, although perhaps not the only tenable one, is an acceptable reading of the statutory language and a reasonable implementation of the purposes of the relevant statutory sections.\" Higdon, 434 U.S. 341, 98 S.Ct. at 656. Thus, in Higdon, the Court did not independently construe the reach and scope of section 8(f). Rather, the Court recognized the expertise and experience of the Board in effectuating national labor policy as mandated by Congress and limited its review to whether the Board's interpretation of 8(f) was reasonable.\nMcNeff similarly is not an independent construction of 8(f). The Court relied on Higdon 's affirmance of the Board's view of the status of an 8(f) collective bargaining agreement. McNeff, 461 U.S. at 266-67, 103 S.Ct. at 1756-57. The Court noted that in Higdon it \"approved the Board's conclusion that a 'pre-hire agreement is voidable.' \" Id. at 269, 103 S.Ct. at 1758.3 Also, as the Higdon Court recognized, \"[a]n administrative agency is not disqualified from changing its mind; and when it does, the courts still sit in review of the administrative decision and should not approach the statutory construction issue de novo and without regard to the administrative understanding of the statutes.\" Higdon, 434 U.S. at 351, 98 S.Ct. at 660-61. We hold that neither Higdon nor McNeff preclude this court from adopting the view of the NLRB as expressed in Deklewa. Neither constitutes an independent construction of the statute.4 Rather, the Supreme Court looked to the Board's interpretation, found it reasonable and consistent with the NLRA, and deferred to the Board's interpretation. Accord NLRB v. Action Automotive, Inc., 469 U.S. 490, 496, 105 S.Ct. 984, 988, 83 L.Ed.2d 986 (1985) (\"In reviewing Board decisions, we consistently yield to the Board's reasonable interpretations and applications of the Act....\").5 We now turn to Deklewa to determine whether the Board's new approach is a reasonable and tenable construction of section 8(f).\nII. Deklewa.\nA. Legislative History of Section 8(f).\nCongress enacted 8(f) in response to the \"serious problems\" created by the assertion of jurisdiction by the Board over the building and construction industry. Leg.Hist., supra, at 423. (Report of Senator Kennedy). Congress also recognized that the industry had special needs which the NLRA did not otherwise address. For an employee, \"[t]he occasional nature of the employment relationship makes this industry markedly different from manufacturing and other types of enterprise. An individual employee typically works for many employers and for none of them continuously. Jobs are frequently of short duration, depending upon various stages of construction.\" Id. For the employer, \"it is necessary for the employer to know his labor costs before making the estimate upon which his bid will be based. A second reason is that the employer must be able to have available a supply of skilled craftsmen ready for quick referral.\" Id. at 424. Enactment of section 8(f) represented a recognition of the industry's widespread use of pre-hire collective bargaining agreements designed to address these needs. Congress knew that these agreements were not entirely consistent with \"rulings of the NLRB that exclusive bargaining contracts can lawfully be concluded only if the union makes its agreement after a representative number of employees have been hired.\" Id.; see also H.R.Rep. No. 741, 86th Cong., 1st Sess. 19, U.S.Code Cong. & Admin.News 1959, pp. 2318, 2424, reprinted in Leg.Hist., supra, at 759, 777-78 (following Senate Report in discussing special problems of construction industry). In passing section 8(f), Congress intended to ratify the use of such prehire agreements. The R.J. Smith approach, allowing unilateral repudiation of these collective bargaining agreements, has not in the Board's view advanced this evident congressional intent.\nIn refusing to enforce R.J. Smith, the D.C. Circuit noted that it could not \"conceive of such an exercise in futility on the part of Congress as to validate a contract with a union having minority status, but to permit its abrogation because of the union's minority status.\" Local No. 150, Int'l Union of Operating Eng'rs v. NLRB, 480 F.2d 1186, 1190 (D.C.Cir.1973); see also NLRB v. Irvin, 475 F.2d 1265, 1271 (3d Cir.1973) (\"[n]othing in either the text or the legislative history of Sec. 8(f) suggests that it was intended to leave construction industry employers free to repudiate contracts at will\"); but see Higdon, 434 U.S. at 349, 98 S.Ct. at 659. We agree with the D.C. Circuit. When a construction employer \"hires a union\" it should be held to its bargain and not be allowed to back out of the deal at the employer's convenience. We find that the legislative history of 8(f) better supports Deklewa's non-repudiation rule rather than the R.J. Smith approach.\nB. Labor Stability and Employee Free Choice.\nNow that we have examined 8(f)'s legislative history, we turn to the two major interests at issue controlling whether pre-hire agreements should be voidable at will. First, sections 7 and 9 of the NLRA, 29 U.S.C. Secs. 157 & 159, grant employees complete \"freedom of choice and majority rule in employee selection of representatives.\" Garment Workers, 366 U.S. at 739, 81 S.Ct. at 1608. Second, the structure of the collective bargaining process itself and such provisions as the \"contract bar\" of the Act guarantee labor relations stability to both employees and employers. 29 U.S.C. Sec. 159(c)(3) (\"contract bar\").6 The balancing of these interests is certainly within the statutory mandate of the NLRB. Truck Drivers, 353 U.S. at 96, 77 S.Ct. at 647. In comparing R.J. Smith and Deklewa, it would seem that the former, by refusing to confer 9(a) status on a union that had not demonstrated majority support, serves the first interest while Deklewa serves the second.7 See Higdon, 434 U.S. 341, 98 S.Ct. at 655 (noting R.J. Smith 's focus on employee free choice). However, based on its \"expertise and in light of [its] experience in administering Section 8(f)\", the Board in Deklewa perceived that the R.J. Smith voidability rule did not serve, but actually hindered effective expression of employee free choice while seriously damaging maintenance of labor stability in the construction trades. Deklewa, NLRB Dec. (CCH) at 31,706-07.\nThe appellee and amici here argue that by retaining the power to repudiate unilaterally a pre-hire agreement, employers have it in their power to protect their employees' \"free choice\" rights. We are mindful, as was the Board in Deklewa, that an employer's decision to repudiate is more likely based on \"the employer's own economic considerations, without reference to or concern for the employees' desire to continue the status quo.\" Id. at 31,706.8 Also, both the employer and the employees possess explicit statutory means by which to test employee support of a pre-hire bargaining representative.\nBy its terms, section 8(f) does not confer full 9(a) status on a union. The second proviso to the subsection states that the \"contract bar\" does not apply to an 8(f) agreement. R.J. Smith interpreted the second proviso to mean Congress intended to immunize only the preliminary contractual steps which precede an employer's acquisition of a workforce. R.J. Smith, 191 N.L.R.B. at 694. In R.J. Smith, the Board determined that the proviso, by limiting the 9(a) status of unions entering into pre-hire agreements, was proof that Congress intended that pre-hire agreements not be mandatory subjects of bargaining and thus voidable at will. Id. No necessary connection exists, however, between the right to seek a certification election and the right to refuse to follow a freely negotiated contract. We conclude that Deklewa's literal reading of the second proviso is a more likely reading of congressional intent than that given by R.J. Smith. An employer is not required to wait one year before seeking a representation election after he has entered into a pre-hire contract. An employer, who after a reasonable time perceives that he is bound by a contract with the union whose minority status seems permanent, may petition under section 9(c) for an election.9 Likewise, employees may petition at any time under 9(c) or 9(e) to either fully certify a union under 9(a) or to decertify their putative union.10 The Board's prior rule, allowing repudiation of such agreements in addition to these explicit statutory protections, has proved unwise. We agree with the Board that it should be rejected. Neither the language of the section nor its legislative history support such an extra-statutory self-help remedy.\nThe R.J. Smith approach also spawned another species of extra-statutory remedies to unions. Under the \"conversion\" doctrine, an 8(f) relationship and agreement may \"convert\" to a full 9(a) relationship and agreement. Conversion requires a showing that the signatory union enjoyed majority support, during a relevant period, among an appropriate unit of the employer's employees. Conversion may occur at any time during the working relationship, from several days to some years after the pre-hire agreement was negotiated. Conversion may occur without a majority of a unit's employees ever voting to accept a bargaining representative. See Deklewa, NLRB Dec. (CCH) at 31,705-07.\nIndicia of majority support have included diverse and often complex evidentiary proof. The courts and the Board have looked at such factors as union membership roles, Pacific Erectors, 256 N.L.R.B. 421, 424 (1981), enforced sub nom. NLRB v. Pacific Erectors, Inc., 718 F.2d 1459, 1463 (9th Cir.1983), presence of enforced union security clauses, Irvin, 475 F.2d at 1270, employer use of referrals from exclusive union hiring halls, Construction Erectors Inc., 265 N.L.R.B. 786, 788 (1982), union administered fringe benefit programs, Davis Indus., 232 N.L.R.B. 946, 952 (1977), and employee statements and actions. Amado Elec., 238 N.L.R.B. 37, 39 (1978). Proof of these complex and difficult evidentiary issues is often lacking. Deklewa, NLRB Dec. (CCH) at 31,707. The courts and the Board also have been inconsistent in their application of these factors. See, e.g., Precision Striping, Inc. v. NLRB, 642 F.2d 1144, 1148 (9th Cir.1981) (existence of majority union membership insufficient); Authorized Air Conditioning Co. v. NLRB, 606 F.2d 899, 906 (9th Cir.1979) (union membership not necessarily proof of union support), cert. denied, 445 U.S. 950, 100 S.Ct. 1598, 63 L.Ed.2d 785 (1980); contra John Ascuaga's Nugget, 230 N.L.R.B. 275 n. 1 (1977) (absence of union membership does not necessarily indicate lack of majority support).\nDetermining the appropriate bargaining unit under the conversion doctrine is particularly difficult due to the fragmented nature of the employment relationship in the construction industry. The examination must determine whether there is a single employer or multiple employers and whether the employer uses a permanent and stable workforce or hires on a job-to-job basis. The answers to these questions will determine how and in what fashion conversion takes place. See Mesa Verde, 820 F.2d at 1009-11; KBR Elec., 812 F.2d at 497-98.\nIn addition to the evidentiary problems created by the conversion doctrine, it does little to promote employee free choice or foster labor relations stability. Conversion of an 8(f) agreement into a full 9(a) agreement may take place without the employees ever voting for or against a proposed union. Conversion can take place almost immediately after negotiation of a pre-hire agreement. Pacific Intercom, 255 N.L.R.B. 184, 191 (1981); Wheeler Constr. Co., 219 N.L.R.B. 541, 542 (1975) (conversion occurred immediately on the parties' adoption of an 8(f) agreement); cf. Carrothers Constr. Co., 258 N.L.R.B. 175 n. 1 (1981) (conversion took place ten years before an attempted repudiation). Rather than protect the free choice of employees to choose or reject a union, R.J. Smith and its associated conversion doctrine may often prevent them from ever voting for or against a particular union.\nThe doctrine does not further industry stability. Its complex nature inevitably fosters litigation, as in Mesa Verde, to establish whether conversion ever took place, among whom, and at what time. Neither the union, the employer, nor the employees can ever know with real certainty what their rights and obligations are under the contract. Deklewa completely eliminates these problems. On the signing of the contract, both parties will be required to comply with the agreement, absent a Board-conducted election to reject or change a bargaining representative. In determining the appropriate unit for election purposes, the Board will no longer distinguish between \"permanent and stable\" and \"project by project\" workforces. Single unit employer units will be presumed appropriate. Deklewa, NLRB Dec. (CCH) at 31,709.\nIn summary, we find that the Deklewa non-repudiation rule appears consistent with the legislative history of section 8(f), as well as the dominant principles of employee free choice and labor relations stability. Accordingly, we adopt Deklewa's non-repudiation rule as the law in this circuit. We now turn to the other issue presented for en banc review.\nIII. Royal Development.\nOn en banc review, we have also considered the \"rule\" of Royal Dev. Co., Ltd. v. NLRB, 703 F.2d 363, 369 (9th Cir.1983), that a panel of this court may not adopt a Board decision that conflicts with circuit precedent. The Mesa Verde panel stated that Royal Development precluded it from adopting Deklewa because circuit precedent had followed the R.J. Smith approach. Mesa Verde, 820 F.2d at 1013.\nBoth the Board and the circuit courts are charged with interpreting the NLRA and other labor laws. As noted, the Board's interpretation of its statutory mandate is entitled to deference. Also, the Board is free to change its interpretation of the law if its interpretation is reasonable and not precluded by Supreme Court precedent. We should defer to its judgment if reasonable. See Higdon, 434 U.S. at 350-51, 98 S.Ct. at 660-61.\nThe Royal Development rule, however, would seem to preclude a three-judge panel of this court from adopting a reasonable interpretation of labor law even though our prior precedent was adopted out of deference to the Board. We note the inconsistency of such a rule with our treatment of Higdon and McNeff in this case. By holding that these Supreme Court cases are not binding constructions of section 8(f), we recognize the deferential nature of judicial review of administrative decision-making. To accord decisions of our own court greater deference than that given to the Supreme Court, would be anomalous indeed. We hold, therefore, that if prior decisions of this court constitute only deferential review of NLRB interpretations of labor law, and do not decide that a particular interpretation of statute is the only reasonable interpretation, see United Food, 108 S.Ct. at 421, subsequent panels of this court are free to adopt new and reasonable NLRB decisions without the requirement of en banc review.11\nOur holding is consistent with this and other circuits' past adoption of NLRB decisions which conflicted with prior circuit case law. For example, in Blueflash Express, 109 N.L.R.B. 591, 592 (1954), the Board examined the issue of \"interrogations\" by employers of employees' views about unions. The Board articulated an \"all-the-circumstances\" test to determine whether the interrogation restrained or interfered with employee rights under section 8(a)(1) of the NLRA, 29 U.S.C. Sec. 158(a)(1). This court adopted this standard in numerous cases. See, e.g., NLRB v. Brooks Cameras, 691 F.2d 912, 919 (9th Cir.1982); Lippincott Indus. v. NLRB, 661 F.2d 112, 114 (9th Cir.1981); Penasquitos Village, Inc. v. NLRB, 565 F.2d 1074, 1080 (9th Cir.1977). Later, the Board moved away from the \"all-the-circumstances\" test and adopted a per se rule that any such interrogation was unlawful under the Act. See, e.g., PPG Indus., 251 N.L.R.B. 1146, 1147 (1980); Paceco, a Div. of Fruehauf Corp., 237 N.L.R.B. 399, 400 (1978), vacated in part and remanded in part, 601 F.2d 180 (5th Cir.1979). The Ninth Circuit in turn has applied the per se rule. See, e.g., J.M. Tanaka Constr., Inc. v. NLRB, 675 F.2d 1029, 1037 (9th Cir.1982); NLRB v. Fort Vancouver Plywood Co., 604 F.2d 596, 599 n. 1. (9th Cir.1979), cert. denied, 445 U.S. 915, 100 S.Ct. 1275, 63 L.Ed.2d 599 (1980). Despite this conflicting case law, a panel of this circuit in Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees Union, Local 11 v. NLRB, 760 F.2d 1006, 1009 (9th Cir.1985), affirmed the Board's return to the \"all-the-circumstances\" test.12 The court found that the current approach was a consistent and reasonable interpretation of the Act and deferred to the Board's decision to change its standard. The court did not find that it was bound by the prior circuit precedents.\nThere are strong policy reasons why we should limit the Royal Development rule. First, Royal Development hinders the policy of judicial deference to \"the Board's reasonable interpretations and applications of the [National Labor Relations] Act.\" Action Automotive, 469 U.S. at 496, 105 S.Ct. at 988. As the Supreme Court recently recognized in Chevron, \"considerable weight should be accorded to an executive department's construction of a statutory scheme it is entrusted to administer.\" 467 U.S. at 844, 104 S.Ct. at 2782. This is especially true \" 'whenever decision as to the meaning or reach of a statute has involved reconciling conflicting policies, and a full understanding of the force of the statutory policy in the given situation has depended upon more than ordinary knowledge respecting the matters subjected to agency regulations.' \"Id. (quoting United States v. Shimer, 367 U.S. 374, 382, 81 S.Ct. 1554, 1560, 6 L.Ed.2d 908 (1961)). Deference is due even when the administrative agency changes its interpretation of statutes. See Higdon, 434 U.S. at 351, 98 S.Ct. at 660. Royal Development inhibits this court in affording the deference due to reasonable NLRB interpretations where the circuit has ruled on an earlier interpretation, therefore impeding the NLRB's ability to change its interpretation in accord with its experience and altered objectives.\nSecond, Royal Development prevents the NLRB from enacting consistent, nationwide policies. Under the Royal Development rule, our circuit will be frozen on certain interpretations of NLRB statutes, whereas other circuits would not, depending on the random occurrence of cases within the circuits. For example, if all circuits were to follow Royal Development, the Ninth Circuit might be bound by the NLRB's 1963 interpretation of a given statute, the Second Circuit might follow a completely different 1971 interpretation, and the Fifth Circuit might be bound by a third interpretation handed down in 1984. Conversely, in the absence of Royal Development the NLRB could gain simultaneous and timely application of its interpretation throughout the country, thereby acting with the flexibility and policymaking power granted to it by Congress.\nThird, Royal Development is likely to encourage unjustified appeals and delay by increasing the uncertainty as to the law that ultimately will be applied in any case where the NLRB has changed its interpretation after a circuit precedent upholding a prior circuit interpretation. Under Royal Development, the appeals court initially will apply the circuit's prior interpretation, but it is always possible that an en banc court will reconsider the issue and adopt the new interpretation if it is reasonable.\nFourth, it is likely that time constraints will preclude en banc review of most cases and Royal Development, therefore, will prevent the circuit from adopting the NLRB's reasonable interpretations of the statutes that it is entrusted to administer. Even if we make the improbable assumption that en banc courts will be able to review every case presenting a new NLRB interpretation, the en banc procedures required by Royal Development would constitute an enormous, unnecessary waste of time. The determination in the first instance whether an NLRB interpretation is reasonable is entrusted to three-judge panels, and such panels may easily make this same determination in cases where another panel already has addressed a prior interpretation of the statute.13 For reasons of efficiency, en banc review concerning the reasonableness of an NLRB interpretation should be a matter of last resort, not the initial means of considering the new interpretation.\nIn summary, if a panel finds that a NLRB interpretation of the labor laws is reasonable and consistent with those laws, the panel may adopt that interpretation even if circuit precedent is to the contrary. This is so, however, only where the precedent constituted deferential review of NLRB decisionmaking. If the precedent held either that the NLRB decision was unreasonable or the only possible interpretation of the statute, then the Royal Development rule will apply.\nWe now turn to the final issue on en banc review--whether Deklewa should be applied retroactively to this case.\nIV. Retroactivity.\nIn Chevron Oil Co. v. Huson, 404 U.S. 97, 92 S.Ct. 349, 30 L.Ed.2d 296 (1971), the Supreme Court articulated the three factors applicable to retroactivity analysis:\nFirst, the decision to be applied nonretroactively must establish a new principle of law, either by overruling clear past precedent on which litigants may have relied ... or by deciding an issue of first impression whose resolution was not clearly foreshadowed.... Second, it has been stressed that \"we must ... weigh the merits and demerits in each case by looking to the prior history of the rule in question, its purpose and effect, and whether retrospective operation will further or retard its operation.\" ... Finally, we have weighed the inequity imposed by retroactive application, for \"[w]here a decision of this Court could produce substantial inequitable results if applied retroactively, there is ample basis in our cases for avoiding the 'injustice or hardship' by a holding of nonretroactivity.\"\nId. at 106-07, 92 S.Ct. at 355 (citations omitted).\nWe note that Deklewa overrules clear precedent that the employer in Mesa Verde obviously relied on in repudiating the pre-hire agreements. We remand to the Mesa Verde panel to apply the Chevron factors.\nWe adopt Deklewa as the law of this circuit and hold that pre-hire agreements may not be unilaterally repudiated by either a union or an employer prior to its termination or absent an election among the appropriate bargaining unit's employees to reject the union. We find that Deklewa better advances the statutory objectives of the NLRA, better serves the goals of employee free choice and labor-management stability, and assists in reducing litigation fostered by prior precedent. We limit the Royal Development rule to cases where this circuit has found an NLRB interpretation unreasonable or the only possible construction of statute. We REMAND the issue of retroactivity to the Mesa Verde panel to consider that issue in light of Chevron Oil Co. v. Huson.\nREMANDED.\nWALLACE, Circuit Judge, dissenting:\nIn Chevron U.S.A. Inc. v. National Resources Defense Council, Inc., 467 U.S. 837, 104 S.Ct. 2778, 81 L.Ed.2d 694 (1984), the Supreme Court set forth a two-step review of an agency's construction of the statute which it administers:\nId. at 842-43, 104 S.Ct. at 2781-82 (footnotes omitted). The Court has reaffirmed the continuing vitality of both the first step under Chevron, see, e.g., Bethesda Hospital Association v. Bowen, --- U.S. ----, 108 S.Ct. 1255, 1258, 99 L.Ed.2d 460 (1988); INS v. Cardoza-Fonseca, 480 U.S. 421, 107 S.Ct. 1207, 1220-21, 94 L.Ed.2d 434 (1987), and the second step. See, e.g., Fall River Dyeing & Finishing Corp. v. NLRB, --- U.S. ----, 107 S.Ct. 2225, 2235, 96 L.Ed.2d 22 (1987) (cited in NLRB v. United Food & Commercial Workers Union, --- U.S. ----, 108 S.Ct. 413, 421, 98 L.Ed.2d 429 (1987), as a case in which the Court applied the second step under Chevron ). When the Court interprets a statute under the first step of Chevron, its interpretation is conclusive and authoritative.\nAlthough I believe the question is close concerning the Supreme Court's conduct in the pre-Chevron cases of Jim McNeff, Inc. v. Todd, 461 U.S. 260, 103 S.Ct. 1753, 75 L.Ed.2d 830 (1983), and NLRB v. Local Union No. 103, International Association of Bridge, Structural & Ornamental Iron Workers, 434 U.S. 335, 98 S.Ct. 651, 54 L.Ed.2d 586 (1978), I am persuaded that the Supreme Court conclusively and authoritatively interpreted section 8(f), rather than merely deciding that the NLRB's interpretation was permissible. Thus, as a circuit court, we are bound to follow the Court's interpretation. Therefore, I concur in the result reached by Judge Hug and dissent from the majority opinion.\nHUG, Circuit Judge, with whom Circuit Judges BRUNETTI and KOZINSKI concur, dissenting:\nThe principal issue in this case is whether a prehire agreement entered into under the authority of section 8(f) of the National Labor Relations Act (\"NLRA\") can be repudiated by the employer until the union establishes majority status. The Supreme Court, in a unanimous opinion and in language that could not be clearer, has held that it can be. The Court stated:A Sec. 8(f) prehire agreement is subject to repudiation until the union establishes majority status.\nJim McNeff, Inc. v. Todd, 461 U.S. 260, 271, 103 S.Ct. 1753, 1759, 75 L.Ed.2d 830 (1983).\nDespite this clear statement in McNeff, the majority upholds a contrary view of the NLRB. It dismisses the language in McNeff on the ground that the Court there merely followed its prior decision, NLRB v. Iron Workers, 434 U.S. 335, 98 S.Ct. 651, 54 L.Ed.2d 586 (1978) (hereinafter Higdon ). The majority feels, in turn, that the Court in Higdon did not actually construe section 8(f), but instead simply held that the Board's construction of section 8(f) was within a range of possible reasonable constructions. Such a limited holding would leave room for other, equally reasonable, constructions of the Act. Thus the majority contends that a new construction by the Board, even one which is directly contrary to the pronouncement of the Supreme Court in McNeff, is permissible if it can be justified as being reasonable. See Opinion at 1129-1131.\nI part company from the majority because I believe the Supreme Court did definitively construe section 8(f) in both Higdon and McNeff, although the Court may have given deference to the Board's interpretation in doing so. The Court did not, as the majority suggests, decide only that the Board's interpretation was a reasonable construction of the Act subject to change at the agency's whim. Instead--after giving heightened consideration to the Board's arguments--the Court passed judgment upon the meaning of section 8(f) and such judicial interpretation is binding under our principle of stare decisis.\nThis case presents a vital question concerning the relative roles of the judiciary and administrative agencies in construing statutes, the importance of which, in my view, transcends the particular point of labor law at issue. We are here faced with a question of pure statutory interpretation. We are concerned with determining Congressional intent. Specifically, our inquiry is how Congress intended a prehire agreement to operate. The Supreme Court in Higdon and McNeff interpreted the statute after giving some deference to the interpretation of the NLRB, the agency charged with administering the Act. The NLRB, at that time, gave persuasive arguments that Congress intended to allow either party to repudiate the contract until the Union achieved majority status.\nThe NLRB's position, however, was by no means binding on the Court. Congress did not delegate to the NLRB the discretion to determine how a prehire agreement was to operate, allowing the Board to treat the agreement in any manner that the Board considered would best implement sound labor policy. Congress simply enacted section 8(f), which was to be interpreted by the courts. That section has been interpreted by the highest court authority--the United States Supreme Court--after careful consideration of the statutory language, legislative history, and the interpretation placed upon it by the agency charged with its enforcement. That interpretation must stand until it is overruled by the Supreme Court or until Congress amends the statute.\nI therefore believe we are bound by Higdon and McNeff to reject the Board's new Deklewa rule. The majority apparently believes that the stare decisis value of Higdon and McNeff is vitiated by virtue of the deference accorded in those cases to the Board's interpretation of the Act. I submit that the majority misconceives the true nature of the deference granted in those cases. An examination of the role of deference in the two cases reveals that the Court did, in fact, render its own interpretation of section 8(f) and, in doing so, created precedent to which we must adhere.\nConfusion in this area is quite understandable. A vast number of cases discuss the proper deference accorded to an agency's interpretation of a statute, but, as one distinguished author notes, such discussions are often laced with \"verbalisms [that] have rarely been helpful and have usually been harmful; [and] are often uncertain, conflicting and even confusing.\" 5 K. Davis, Administrative Law Treatise, Sec. 29.1, at 334 (2d ed. 1984). Behind the confusing verbiage lies, I believe, two very distinct principles of judicial deference to agencies. Moreover, the two breeds of deference have vastly different effects on the principle of stare decisis. It is evident to me that the majority has mistaken one type of deference for the other, and thereby misjudged the stare decisis effect of both Higdon and McNeff.\nThe type of deference underlying the Supreme Court's ruling in Higdon and McNeff is appropriate in cases when the Court confronts a pure question of statutory construction. When the Court seeks to ascertain the meaning of an ambiguous statutory provision, it gives special consideration to the viewpoint of the agency charged with implementing the statute. Such deference is due because the agency \"constitute[s] a body of experience and informed judgment to which courts ... may properly resort for guidance.\" Federal Maritime Bd. v. Isbrandtsen Co., 356 U.S. 481, 499, 78 S.Ct. 851, 862, 2 L.Ed.2d 926 (1958). As Davis notes, the deference given by judges for interpretations of administrators \"is not at all surprising\": it is simply a matter of \"[d]eference of generalists for the views of specialists [which] could be deemed a part of the law of nature....\" K. Davis, supra, at 400.\nHowever, such deference does not intrude on the Court's role as the final authority on questions of statutory construction. As the Supreme Court stated in Securities Indus. Ass'n. v. Board of Governors, 468 U.S. 137, 143, 104 S.Ct. 2979, 2982, 82 L.Ed.2d 107 (1984), \"Judicial deference to an agency's interpretation of a statute 'only sets \"the framework for judicial analysis; it does not displace it.\" ' \" See also Barlow v. Collins, 397 U.S. 159, 166, 90 S.Ct. 832, 837, 25 L.Ed.2d 192 (1970) (\"[When] the only or principal dispute relates to the meaning of the statutory term, the controversy must ultimately be resolved, not on the basis of matters within the special competence of the [agency], but by judicial application of canons of statutory construction.\"); Batterton v. Francis, 432 U.S. 416, 424, 97 S.Ct. 2399, 2405, 53 L.Ed.2d 448 (1977) (\"[A]dministrative interpretations of statutory terms are given important but not controlling significance.\").\nOver the years, the Supreme Court has repeatedly affirmed its role as the final authority on issues of statutory construction. See, e.g., SEC v. Sloan, 436 U.S. 103, 118, 98 S.Ct. 1702, 1711, 56 L.Ed.2d 148 (1978) (\"[T]he courts are the final authorities on issues of statutory construction [and] 'are not obliged to stand aside and rubber-stamp their affirmance of administrative decisions....' \" (Citations omitted.)); INS v. Cardoza-Fonseca, 480 U.S. 421, 107 S.Ct. 1207, 1221, 94 L.Ed.2d 434 (1987). (\"The judiciary is the final authority on issues of statutory construction....\") (quoting Chevron U.S.A., Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, 467 U.S. 837, 843 n. 9, 104 S.Ct. 2778, 2781 n. 9, 81 L.Ed.2d 694 (1984)); Federal Election Comm'n v. Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, 454 U.S. 27, 32, 102 S.Ct. 38, 42, 70 L.Ed.2d 23 (1981); Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms v. F.L.R.A., 464 U.S. 89, 97, 104 S.Ct. 439, 444, 78 L.Ed.2d 195 (1983).\nIt is equally well-settled that deference is not due to an agency's construction of a statute where the statutory language is clear. United States v. Missouri Pacific R. Co., 278 U.S. 269, 280, 49 S.Ct. 133, 137, 73 L.Ed. 322 (1929); Swift Co. v. United States, 105 U.S. 691, 695, 26 L.Ed. 1108 (1881); United States v. Tanner, 147 U.S. 661, 663, 13 S.Ct. 436, 437, 37 L.Ed. 321 (1893). When the statutory language is ambiguous, the amount of weight given to the agency's interpretation depends on a variety of factors, such as the thoroughness of the agency's consideration, whether the agency's construction has been consistent over the years, and whether the timing of the agency's construction was contemporaneous with the passage of the statute. United States v. Sweet, 189 U.S. 471, 473, 23 S.Ct. 638, 638, 47 L.Ed. 907 (1902); Federal Maritime Bd. 356 U.S. at 499-500, 78 S.Ct. at 862-63; United States v. Johnston, 124 U.S. 236, 253, 8 S.Ct. 446, 455, 31 L.Ed. 389 (1888); United States v. American Trucking Ass'ns., Inc., 310 U.S. 534, 549, 60 S.Ct. 1059, 1067, 84 L.Ed. 1345 (1940); United States v. Leslie Salt Co., 350 U.S. 383, 396-97, 76 S.Ct. 416, 423-24, 100 L.Ed. 441 (1956). See also Cardoza-Fonseca, 107 S.Ct. at 1221 n. 30 (less deference accorded to agency when agency has changed its mind).\nWith these principles in mind, it is evident that a court faced with an issue of pure statutory interpretation must make its own independent judgment as to the meaning of the statute. Because it is the final authority on such matters, it cannot delegate its function to the agency. Though a court may give a certain amount of deference to the agency's interpretation of the statute, its analysis must not end there. Rather, the court must either adopt the agency's position as its own interpretation of the Act, or adopt a construction other than that promoted by the agency. In either case, the court makes its own final judgment as to the meaning of the statute. The court's determination as to the meaning of the statute is no less its own simply because it accorded deference to the agency and accepted the agency's construction.\nBecause courts cannot escape their function as final authorities on issues of statutory interpretation, their decisions on such matters are binding regardless of the degree of deference given to the agency in reaching the decision. As the Supreme Court noted in Estate of Sanford v. Commissioner, 308 U.S. 39, 60 S.Ct. 51, 84 L.Ed. 20 (1939), \"[W]e should be ... free to reject [an administrative] practice when it conflicts with our own decisions. A change of practice ... will be accepted as controlling when consistent with our decisions.\" Id. at 53, 60 S.Ct. at 60 (emphasis added). In a similar vein, Justice Stevens noted the binding effect of the Supreme Court's decisions of statutory interpretation in Shearson American Express, Inc. v. McMahon, 482 U.S. 220, 107 S.Ct. 2332, 96 L.Ed.2d 185 (1987), where he stated:\nGaps in the law must, of course, be filled by judicial construction. But after a statute has been construed, either by this Court or by a consistent course of decision by other federal judges and agencies, it acquires a meaning that should be as clear as if the judicial gloss had been drafted by the Congress itself.\nId. 107 S.Ct. at 2359 (J. Stevens, concurring and dissenting). To summarize, in cases where the Supreme Court confronts an issue of pure statutory interpretation, the deference accorded to the agency's construction of the statute does not impinge in the least upon the stare decisis effect of the decision. The decision is binding upon the agency and upon lower courts.1\nThe other type of deference is markedly different and readily distinguishable from the type discussed above. This is the deference given to an administrative agency when Congress has delegated to the agency the authority to further define the specifics of a general proposition of law. Unlike the deference discussed above, when this type of deference underlies a court's decision, stare decisis is affected. Exploring the roots of such deference demonstrates why.\nIn some instances, Congress purposefully does not resolve competing economic or social interests in particular areas and instead leaves this to the agency. In other situations, Congress enacts quite general provisions, with the specifics to be filled in by the agency. As noted in Chevron,\nIf Congress has explicitly left a gap for the agency to fill, there is an express delegation of authority to the agency to elucidate a specific provision of the statute by regulation. Such legislative regulations are given controlling weight unless they are arbitrary, capricious, or manifestly contrary to the statute. Sometimes the legislative delegation to an agency on a particular question is implicit rather than explicit. In such a case, a court may not substitute its own construction of a statutory provision for a reasonable interpretation made by the administrator of an agency.\nWe have long recognized that considerable weight should be accorded to an executive department's construction of a statutory scheme it is entrusted to administer....\nChevron, 467 U.S. at 843-44, 104 S.Ct. at 2782 (footnotes omitted). Thus there are two categories of delegation: (a) explicit delegation; and (b) implicit delegation.\nThe Chevron case itself provides excellent examples of both explicit and implicit delegation. The case concerned the Clean Air Act, the administration of which is entrusted to the Environmental Protection Agency (\"EPA\"). Congress directed the EPA to promulgate National Ambient Air Quality Standards, to publish a list of categories of pollution sources, and to establish new source performance standards for each. See Chevron, 467 U.S. at 846, 104 S.Ct. at 2783. This was an express delegation of authority by Congress to develop the specifics of general legislation. At issue in Chevron was the meaning of the statutory term \"stationary source.\" There had been no specific delegation of authority to define that term. However, the Court found that Congress intended that there not be a static judicial definition of the term but, instead, a flexible definition to be applied by the EPA in order to carry out the general policy of the Act. Thus the Court found an implicit delegation of authority to the EPA to determine the meaning of \"stationary source.\" See id. at 862-66, 104 S.Ct. at 2791-93.\nWhen there exists an explicit delegation of authority to fill gaps in the legislation, this function is generally fulfilled by the adoption of regulations. When the agency enacts regulations or procedures designed to apply the statute to various factual situations its rule-making assumes a quasi-legislative character. See Batterton, 432 U.S. at 424 n. 8, 97 S.Ct. at 2405 n. 8 (\" 'Administration, when it interprets a statute so as to make it apply to particular circumstances, acts as a delegate to the legislative power.' \") (Citations omitted.) See also NLRB v. Hearst Publications, Inc., 322 U.S. 111, 130-31, 64 S.Ct. 851, 860-61, 88 L.Ed. 1170 (1944); State of Montana v. Clark, 749 F.2d 740, 745 (D.C.Cir.1984), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 919, 106 S.Ct. 246, 88 L.Ed.2d 255 (1985). A court, in reviewing such regulations, is not actually confronted with an issue of statutory interpretation, for there is nothing in the statute per se to interpret: Congress left a gap, entrusting the agency to fill it. A reviewing court is not free to set aside those regulations simply because it would have refined the statute in a different manner. Batterton, 432 U.S. at 425, 97 S.Ct. at 2405. Thus, the judicial task when reviewing an agency's regulations designed to fill a gap left by Congress differs fundamentally from the judicial task in determining the meaning of the statute. In the former case, the court does not confront an issue of statutory interpretation and, thus, its authority is limited to reviewing the regulations to ensure that Congress gave the agency the power to make such regulations, and to ensure that the regulations are consistent with the statutory scheme. In the latter case, the court is the final authority as to the statute's meaning and may defer to the agency's interpretation as it deems appropriate, but its holding reflects a judicial construction of the statute. In both types of cases, the principle of deference is employed by courts, but the principle operates very differently in each context.\nWhen the delegation from Congress is implicit rather than explicit, the principle is the same. In Chevron, the Court determined that the term \"stationary source\" in the Clean Air Act had been intended by Congress as a flexible definition to be refined by the EPA, to which it had entrusted wide discretion in administering the legislation. Thus, the Court's inquiry was only whether the EPA's construction of that term was reasonable. As in the case of an express delegation, where Congress contemplates future regulations, the Court deferred to the EPA's interpretation of the term as being a reasonable exercise of the delegated authority. Chevron, 467 U.S. at 865-66, 104 S.Ct. at 2793. This differs markedly from the deference given to an agency in resolving a pure question of statutory interpretation.\nAs an example of how the principle of deference operates in each context, it is useful to contrast Chevron with Cardoza-Fonseca. In Chevron, the Court determined that Congress left a gap in the statute for the agency to fill; consequently, the Court exercised very limited review of the agency's regulations. Chevron, 467 U.S. at 845, 104 S.Ct. at 2783. In Cardoza-Fonseca, however, the Court found that the question before it was a \"pure question of statutory construction for the courts to decide\" and rejected the agency's interpretation of the statute. Cardoza-Fonseca, 107 S.Ct. at 1220-21.\nAs previously noted, stare decisis operates with full force whenever a court decides a question of statutory interpretation, regardless of the amount of deference given to the agency in reaching its decision.\nWith this framework of statutory analysis in mind, the next step is to examine what the Supreme Court actually did in the Higdon and McNeff cases, when it construed section 8(f) of the NLRA. Did the Court, as I maintain, make a determination of Congressional intent as to the type of contract that a prehire agreement was meant to be? Or did the Court merely find that Congress delegated to the NLRB the task of determining the contractual nature of a prehire agreement, and that the NLRB's determination was reasonable, thus leaving the agency free to adopt other positions at a later time?\nI begin with Higdon. In that case, the Court held that the Board properly applied section 8(b)(7)(C) of the NLRA to a section 8(f) prehire agreement. The Board had held that picketing to enforce a section 8(f) prehire agreement was tantamount to recognitional picketing, and that section 8(b)(7)(C) was violated when the union failed to request an election within 30 days.\nIn analyzing the Court's discussion of section 8(f) within the framework of statutory analysis I have set forth above, it is apparent to me that the interpretation of section 8(f) is one of pure statutory construction. The deference given to the Board was that of considering the Board's position in arriving at that construction.\nThere is no indication that there was either an express or implicit delegation to the Board to refine standards or to fill in gaps in section 8(f). Nor is it a situation in which the statute is merely being applied to the facts of a particular case. It is purely a construction of what Congress intended in enacting section 8(f). There are extensive references in Higdon to the legislative history and statutory policy of Congress.2 The Court concluded that although the Act made prehire agreements in any other industry an unfair labor practice, Congress intended to create an exception for the construction industry. The Court found that Congress authorized an employer and a union to enter into a voluntary prehire agreement in the construction industry without the union having achieved majority status, and that Congress did not give prehire agreements any other status within the NLRA. It was a voluntary agreement that could be repudiated until the union achieved majority status.\nThe majority cites the following language in the Higdon opinion.\nWe have concluded that the Board's construction of the Act, although perhaps not the only tenable one, is an acceptable reading of the statutory language and a reasonable implementation of the purposes of the relevant statutory sections.\nId. 434 U.S. at 341, 98 S.Ct. at 656 (footnote omitted). The majority interprets this language to mean that the Court did not \"independently construe the reach and scope of section 8(f).\" Maj. op. at 1129-30. I do not read it that way. In my mind, the Court simply articulated the deference it gave to the Board's views in reaching its own interpretation of the statute.\nCertainly, if Higdon leaves any doubt, there is abundant language in McNeff to demonstrate that, in both cases, the Court arrived at its own interpretation of Congressional intent in enacting section 8(f). The issue in McNeff was whether the monetary obligations of a section 8(f) prehire agreement could be enforced prior to repudiation. The opinion repeatedly acknowledged that a section 8(f) agreement was voidable. The references throughout McNeff are to the intent of Congress in enacting section 8(f). For example, the Court stated:\nIn upholding the Board's view that a union commits an unfair labor practice by picketing to enforce a prehire agreement before it has attained majority status, we noted in Higdon that this view protects two interests that Congress intended to uphold when it enacted Sec. 8(f).\n[O]ur decision in Higdon promotes Congress' \"intention ... that prehire agreements were to be arrived at voluntarily....\" Higdon, 434 U.S., at 348, n. 10 [98 S.Ct., at 659, n. 10]. In accord with this intention, we approved the Board's conclusion that a \"prehire agreement is voidable\" \"until and unless [the union] attains majority support in the relevant unit.\" Id., at 341 [98 S.Ct., at 655]. Allowing the union to picket to enforce a prehire agreement before it attains majority status is plainly inconsistent with the voidable nature of a prehire agreement.\nThe concerns with the Sec. 7 rights of employees to select their own bargaining representative and our fidelity to Congress' intent that prehire agreements be voluntary--and voidable --that led to our decision in Higdon are not present in this case.\nIn a Sec. 301 suit, the District Court merely enforces a contract entered into by the employer--a contract that Congress has legitimated to meet a special situation even though employees themselves have no part in its negotiation or execution. Such enforcement does not grant the plaintiff union a right otherwise enjoyed only by a majority union except in the very narrow sense, expressly intended by Congress, that employers and minority unions in the construction industry do not violate the Act by entering into prehire agreements. There is no sense in which respondents' contract action has a recognitional purpose like that forbidden in Higdon.\nNeither does respondents' Sec. 301 action trench on the voluntary and voidable characteristics of a Sec. 8(f) prehire agreement. It is clear in this case that petitioner entered into the prehire agreement voluntarily. Moreover, although the voidable nature of prehire agreements clearly gave petitioner the right to repudiate the contract, it is equally clear that petitioner never manifested an intention to void or repudiate the contract.... Whatever may be required of a party wishing to exercise its undoubted right to repudiate a prehire agreement before the union attains majority support in the relevant unit, no appropriate action was taken by petitioner to do so in this case. Consequently, respondents' suit does not enervate the voluntary and voidable characteristics of the prehire agreement.\nApart from not offending the concerns noted in Higdon, allowing a minority union to enforce overdue obligations accrued under a prehire agreement prior to its repudiation vindicates the policies Congress intended to implement in Sec. 8(f). Congress clearly determined that prehire contracts should be lawful to meet problems unique to the construction industry.\nId. 461 U.S. at 267-71, 103 S.Ct. at 1757-59 (footnotes omitted) (emphasis added).\nThroughout the opinion, the Court repeatedly referred to the prehire agreements as being voluntary and voidable with the undoubted right of a party to repudiate the agreement prior to the union achieving majority status. The constant reference to the \"voidable nature\" of such agreements serves as a strong reminder that the Supreme Court has decided the issue before us in this case and, in doing so, has discerned the Congressional intent behind section 8(f) and rendered its own independent interpretation of that section. As previously discussed, the Court had no choice but to render its independent construction of section 8(f) for it was faced with a pure question of statutory construction. The Supreme Court is the final authority on such matters and the deference it gives to the Board's view cannot impinge on the stare decisis effect of its ruling.\nThe majority points to a line of cases in which this circuit adopted a changed Board position, even in face of prior circuit precedent upholding the former Board position. See Opinion at 1135. The cases cited are ones in which we reviewed the Board's test for determining whether an employer's interrogation of an employee regarding union activities violates the employee's rights under section 8(a)(1) of the NLRA. The majority is quite correct in pointing out that the Board over the years changed its test from an \"all the circumstances\" test to a \"per se\" rule and back again. Despite the vacillation, and even though we had previously upheld the per se rule, (see, e.g., NLRB v. Fort Vancouver Plywood Co., 604 F.2d 596, 599 n. 1 (9th Cir.1979)), we affirmed the Board's return to the \"all the circumstances\" test in Hotel Employees & Restaurant Employees Union, Local 11 v. NLRB, 760 F.2d 1006, 1009 (9th Cir.1985).\nThe majority, however, has again failed to examine the type of deference operating in those cases. Those cases did not involve questions of pure statutory interpretation, but rather questions relating to the Board's application of a statutory provision to the facts in particular cases. Specifically, the cases dealt with the standard developed by the Board to apply section 8(a)(1) of the NLRA to circumstances in which an employer interrogates an employee about the employee's union sympathies. Section 8(a)(1) makes it an unfair labor practice for an employer \"to interfere with, restrain, or coerce employees in the exercise of the [employee organizational] rights....\" 29 U.S.C. Sec. 158(a)(1). In applying the statutory proscription on a case-by-case basis, the Board, at different times, developed two different evidentiary requirements. Under the \"per se\" standard developed by the Board, any questions concerning union sympathies were deemed inherently coercive in violation of section 8(a)(1). See Hotel, 760 F.2d at 1007. Under the \"all the circumstances\" test, the interrogation was found unlawful only where \" 'under all the circumstances the interrogation reasonably tend[ed] to restrain or interfere with the employees in the exercise of rights guaranteed by the Act.' \" Id. at 1008 (citation omitted).\nThese differing standards represent a classic example of the Board applying the statute to everyday situations. The review in those cases is directed towards the Board's manner of enforcing the Act, not to the meaning of the statutory language itself. As in all cases which apply the law to everyday circumstances, the proper scope of review of the Board's standard in Hotel was \"for rationality and consistency with the Act.\" Id. The panel concluded, \"A standard which considers the totality of the circumstances surrounding an employee interrogation is a realistic approach to the enforcement of section 8(a)(1). It is a standard that is consistent with the Act because the Board ... can determine, on a case-by-case basis, whether all the facts demonstrate coercive behavior.\" Id. at 1009 (emphasis added).\nIn sum, the line of cases cited by the majority do not provide authority for this court's departure from either Supreme Court precedent or this circuit's precedent in which questions of statutory meaning are decided.3\nI agree with the majority that we must treat our own circuit precedent in a manner consistent with our treatment of Supreme Court precedent. The majority achieves its consistency by overruling Royal Development v. NLRB, 703 F.2d 363 (9th Cir.1983). My belief is simply that, when a panel of our court decides an issue of pure statutory construction, its ruling is binding on future panels and may be departed from only by an en banc panel. This is so despite the deference accorded to the agency in arriving at that interpretation of the statute.\nI believe the ramifications of the majority's ruling extend far beyond the area of labor law into the entire realm of administrative law. Underlying the majority's holding is, in my mind, a misconception of the nature of deference given to an agency on a purely legal question of statutory interpretation. In the name of administrative deference, the majority would deprive this court of its role of divining Congressional intent behind a statutory provision, and assign that role to the agency charged with administering the statute. The potentially grave consequences resulting from this misapplication of the deference principle need not be enumerated here.\nI reiterate my position that McNeff and Higdon constitute binding precedent which we are obliged to follow. The Supreme Court's holdings, in my view, cannot be dismissed as simply affirming the Board's then-position while leaving room for the Board to adopt the opposite approach at a later point in time. Rather, the Supreme Court in those cases construed section 8(f) and found, after giving a certain amount of deference to the Board's views, that Congress intended prehire agreements to be voidable. We are bound by that determination unless and until such time the Court overrules its prior opinions or Congress amends the statute.\nKOZINSKI, Circuit Judge, with whom BRUNETTI, Circuit Judge, joins, dissenting:\n\"It is, emphatically, the province and duty of the judicial department, to say what the law is.\" Marbury v. Madison, 5 U.S. (1 Cranch) 137, 176, 2 L.Ed. 60 (1803). To Marbury 's ringing pronouncement the majority would add a codicil: \"until and unless the agency charged with administering the law changes its mind.\" According to the majority, if a federal court relies on an agency's interpretation of a statute, the court's construction is binding only until the agency decides the statute means something else altogether. At that point the court, or a higher court, or a lower court, may--nay, must--follow the agency's new interpretation unless that interpretation is unreasonable. This, I respectfully suggest, results in a significant shift of authority from the judiciary to the executive branch. Whenever Congress charges an agency, board, commission or department with administering a statute--I would venture to guess that this includes a substantial majority of our most significant federal laws--the judges become the handmaidens of the agency, relegated to deciding not what the law is, but only whether the agency's construction of the law is reasonable.\nThis is no small change. Courts and agencies are fundamentally different, both institutionally and functionally. Judicial decisionmaking is hedged about with a variety of constitutional safeguards designed to protect it from manipulation by the political branches. In interpreting statutes, courts are bound to find and apply the meaning endowed them by Congress and the President. It is emphatically not the function of courts to read policy content into statutes, or to interpret them in a way that will foster a particular political viewpoint. Administrative agencies, by contrast, are designed to bend with the political winds. The leadership and policy direction of executive departments change with every administration; members of so-called independent agencies are appointed with reference to their political affiliations. Agency officials are expected to rely on their views of public policy in carrying out their responsibilities.\nBecause judges must read a statute in the way that best reflects its meaning, courts are far slower than agencies in overruling their decisions. Once a circuit interprets a statute, only an en banc panel of the same court or the Supreme Court may adopt a different construction; only the Supreme Court may modify or reverse its own prior construction of a statute. By contrast, agencies can change their outlook as often and easily as a chameleon changes its color. A change of administration may prompt an executive department to alter its position on a particular piece of legislation overnight. As positions taken by a regulatory agency may hinge on a narrow majority, appointment of a single commissioner may drastically change the agency's approach to its organic statute.\nThis difference between the constraints on the judiciary and the broad freedom afforded agencies derives directly from the disparate functions they perform. When courts interpret a statute, they search for its true meaning--and there can never be more than one true meaning. To be sure, reasonable minds may differ as to what that meaning may be; occasionally it may be necessary to correct a judicial decision that misreads that meaning. But in performing their proper function, judges must listen for the voice of the legislature, not to the sound of their own heartbeats. Because courts are bound by the best construction of the statute, they may alter their interpretation only in response to a powerful new insight as to the law's meaning, not because a different panel of judges prefers a different result.\nAgencies, on the other hand, may turn on a dime: Their proper function is to fill in policy gaps pursuant to an explicit or implicit delegation of authority from Congress. See, e.g., Morton v. Ruiz, 415 U.S. 199, 231, 94 S.Ct. 1055, 1072, 39 L.Ed.2d 270 (1974) (\"[t]he power of an administrative agency to administer a congressionally created ... program necessarily requires the formulation of policy and the making of rules to fill any gap left, implicitly or explicitly, by Congress\"). Where Congress has delegated such authority, the statute becomes a clear vessel which changes its tint as it is filled and refilled by various policy pigments. Because the agency administering the statute is not bound to a single formulation of statutory language, it may make changes without considering whether the new approach more accurately reflects the meaning of the statute.\nBoth types of decisionmaking processes serve a vital function so long as each is confined to its own sphere. The majority goes astray in conflating the two. This error has the effect of displacing the courts' methodical, deliberate search for a law's meaning with the policy judgment of a politically responsive administrative agency. This is troubling both as a jurisprudential and as a practical matter.\nJurisprudentially, I am troubled by the majority's implicit holding that the meaning of a statute can change in an instant simply because an administrative agency has said so. Statutory meaning is not a matter of hopes or wishes; it is a fact. In settling on a particular interpretation of a statute, the court is saying: \"This is the meaning that was actually conferred upon this statute by Congress.\" In reaching that conclusion, the court looks first at the statute's language and structure, but may also rely on the statute's legislative history and the view of the agency charged with its enforcement. A change in the agency's view alters this calculus and may motivate a reviewing court to reconsider the soundness of its prior interpretation. But a change in an agency's position cannot automatically alter the meaning Congress gave the statute years earlier.\nBy reaching the contrary conclusion, the court is, in effect, holding that statutes have no fixed meaning, that in passing laws Congress approves a range of possible interpretations, each as good as the next. While this approach fits in neatly with the popular mythology, conceived and nurtured in legal academies, that words are incapable of conveying precise concepts, it \"undermines the basic principle that language provides a meaningful constraint on public and private conduct.\" Trident Center v. Connecticut General Life Ins. Co., 847 F.2d 564, 569 (9th Cir.1988). Needless to say, I disagree with this approach which, in my view, represents a serious abdication of judicial responsibility.*\nAnd this brings me to the practical problems wrought by today's decision. The en banc court's ruling--should it become the law of the land--will make hundreds, perhaps thousands, of laws that have been conclusively interpreted by the courts subject to uncertainty whenever there is a shift in the political winds. A brief survey of recent cases in which the Supreme Court has relied on an agency's interpretation suggests the scope of the problem. See, e.g., NLRB v. United Food and Commercial Workers Union, Local 23, --- U.S. ----, 108 S.Ct. 413, 98 L.Ed.2d 429 (1987) (Brennan, J.) (relying on the NLRB's construction of 29 U.S.C. Sec. 160, section 10 of the National Labor Relations Act, as holding that an order sustaining a settlement is not subject to judicial review); Lukhard v. Reed, 481 U.S. 368, 107 S.Ct. 1807, 95 L.Ed.2d 328 (1987) (Scalia, J.) (plurality opinion) (upholding a state interpretation of 42 U.S.C. Secs. 601-615 treating personal injury awards as income, rather than resources, for purposes of Aid to Families with Dependent Children, in part because the interpretation was consistent with the Secretary of Health and Human Services' interpretation); id. 107 S.Ct. at 1816 (Blackmun, J., concurring) (basing his vote solely on the deference due the Secretary's interpretation of the statute); Young v. Community Nutrition Institute, 476 U.S. 974, 106 S.Ct. 2360, 90 L.Ed.2d 959 (1986) (O'Connor, J.) (relying on the Food and Drug Administration's interpretation of 21 U.S.C. Sec. 346 as empowering the FDA to determine when it must promulgate a regulation to control the addition of potentially deleterious substances to food); United States v. City of Fulton, 475 U.S. 657, 106 S.Ct. 1422, 89 L.Ed.2d 661 (1986) (Marshall, J.) (relying on the Secretary of Energy's construction of section 5 of the Flood Control Act of 1944, 16 U.S.C. Sec. 825, as permitting him to put new rates for sale of hydroelectric power into effect on an interim basis); United States v. Riverside Bayview Homes, Inc., 474 U.S. 121, 106 S.Ct. 455, 88 L.Ed.2d 419 (1985) (White, J., for a unanimous Court) (relying on the Army Corps of Engineers' construction of section 301 and 502 of the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. Secs. 1311 and 1362 as covering all fresh water wetlands that are adjacent to other waters of the U.S.); Connecticut Dep't of Income Maintenance v. Heckler, 471 U.S. 524, 105 S.Ct. 2210, 85 L.Ed.2d 577 (1985) (Stevens, J., for a unanimous Court) (relying on the Secretary of Health and Human Services' definition of \"institution for mental diseases\" in the Medicaid Act, 42 U.S.C. Secs. 1396d(a)(1), (a)(4)(A) and (a)(15)); Cornelius v. Nutt, 472 U.S. 648, 105 S.Ct. 2882, 86 L.Ed.2d 515 (1985) (Blackmun, J.) (relying on the Merit Systems Protection Board's definition of \"harmful error\" in the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978, 5 U.S.C. Sec. 7701(c)(2)(A)). See also Annotation, Supreme Court's View as to Weight and Effect to Be Given, on Subsequent Judicial Construction, to Prior Administrative Construction of Statute, 39 L.Ed.2d 942, Sec. 3 (1973) (collecting cases exemplifying the general rule that the Supreme Court affords substantial deference to the interpretation of a statute by the agency charged with its administration).\nOur circuit has deferred to agency construction of statutes in an equally wide range of cases. See, e.g., Railway Labor Executives' Ass'n v. United States, 811 F.2d 1327 (9th Cir.1987) (relying on the ICC's definition of the term \"new carrier\" in 49 U.S.C. Sec. 10901 as including a railroad company with a contract to operate an existing line); Pathfinder Mines Corp. v. Hodel, 811 F.2d 1288 (9th Cir.1987) (relying on the Department of Interior Board of Land Appeals' interpretation of 30 U.S.C. Sec. 21 as withdrawing game preserve lands from entry for mining); Kim v. Meese, 810 F.2d 1494 (9th Cir.1987) (relying on the INS's interpretation of 8 U.S.C. Sec. 1256 as holding that an alien is obliged to assert all grounds for eligibility when he first applies for adjustment of permanent resident status); Largo v. Sunn, 835 F.2d 205 (9th Cir.1987) (relying on the Secretary of Health and Human Services' interpretation of 42 U.S.C. Sec. 602(a)(18) as allowing states to determine eligibility for Aid to Families with Dependent Children on the basis of actual costs); Washington State Dep't of Game v. ICC, 829 F.2d 877 (9th Cir.1987) (relying on the ICC's interpretation of section 8(d) of the National Trails System Act, 16 U.S.C. Sec. 1247(d) as requiring prospective trail users to negotiate an agreement with the railroads before using abandoned railroad rights-of-way as wilderness trails); Marathon Oil Co. v. United States, 807 F.2d 759 (9th Cir.1986) (relying on the Mineral Management Service's construction of the Mineral Lands Leasing Act, 30 U.S.C. Secs. 181-287, as permitting use of a net back valuation formula to determine the wellhead value of natural gas for royalty purposes), cert. denied, 480 U.S. 940, 107 S.Ct. 1593, 94 L.Ed.2d 782 (1987); City of Angoon v. Hodel, 803 F.2d 1016 (9th Cir.1986) (relying on the Secretary of the Interior's interpretation of section 22(k)(1) of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, 43 U.S.C. Sec. 1621(k), that harvesting restrictions run from the date of the enactment, rather than from the date of conveyance), cert. denied, --- U.S. ----, 108 S.Ct. 197, 98 L.Ed.2d 148 (1987).\nThis handful of examples barely hints at the scope of the problem created by today's decision. If deference means blind adherence to the agency's construction as it meanders through the range of non-irrational meanings, federal judges should plan to take a long holiday and observe from afar as the body of federal law develops without their further meaningful input. A change of this magnitude in the relationship between the judicial and executive branches of government should come from the Supreme Court, if it comes at all. I can only hope that the Court will have occasion for sober reflection on the wisdom of the approach taken by our court today and by the Third Circuit in International Ass'n of Bridge, Structural and Ornamental Iron Workers, Local 3 v. NLRB, 843 F.2d 770 (3rd Cir.), cert. denied, --- U.S. ----, 109 S.Ct. 222, 102 L.Ed.2d 213 (1988).\nJudge Anderson participated in the argument of this case, but died before the decision was rendered\nThe history of the passage of the amendment to section 8 was protracted. In 1951, a bill was first introduced by Senators Taft and Humphrey to allow pre-hire agreements, but it failed to obtain approval in the 82nd Congress. Similar bills, supported by the Eisenhower administration, were introduced in every Congress after that. Finally, in 1958, Senators Kennedy and Ervin proposed an amendment substantially similar to the original bill and it was ultimately signed into law\nSection 8(f), 29 U.S.C. Sec. 158(f) (Agreement Covering Employees in the Building and Construction Industry), provides:\nIt shall not be an unfair labor practice under subsections (a) and (b) of this section for an employer engaged primarily in the building and construction industry to make an agreement covering employees engaged (or who, upon their employment, will be engaged) in the building and construction industry with a labor organization of which building and construction employees are members (not established, maintained, or assisted by any action defined in section 8(a) of this Act [subsec. (a) of this section] as an unfair labor practice) because (1) the majority status of such labor organization has not been established under the provisions of section 9 of this Act [29 USCS Sec. 159] prior to the making of such agreement, or (2) such agreement requires as a condition of employment, membership in such labor organization after the seventh day following the beginning of such employment or the effective date of the agreement, whichever is later, or (3) such agreement requires the employer to notify such labor organization of opportunities for employment with such employer, or gives such labor organization an opportunity to refer qualified applicants for such employment, or (4) such agreement specifies minimum training or experience qualifications for employment or provides for priority in opportunities for employment based upon length of service with such employer, in the industry or in the particular geographical area: Provided, That nothing in this subsection shall set aside the final proviso to section 8(a)(3) of this Act [subsec. (a)(3) of this section]: Provided further, That any agreement which would be invalid, but for clause (1) of this subsection, shall not be a bar to a petition filed pursuant to section 9(c) or 9(e) [29 USCS Sec. 159(c) or (e) ].\nEven in McNeff, the Court noted that it did not decide that in every case a section 8(f) contract may be unilaterally repudiated. \"We need not consider in this case whether considerations properly cognizable by a court under Sec. 301 might prevent either party, in particular circumstances, from exercising its option under Sec. 8(f) to repudiate a prehire agreement before the union demonstrates majority status.\" McNeff, 461 U.S. at 271 n. 13, 103 S.Ct. at 1759 n. 13. The instant case is likewise a section 301, 29 U.S.C. Sec. 185, contract enforcement case\nThe Third Circuit recently enforced the NLRB's decision in Deklewa. 843 F.2d at 781-82. The court's examination of Higdon and McNeff comports with our own:\nIn neither case has the Supreme Court adopted the Board's R.J. Smith interpretation of Sec. 8(f) as definitive and binding. Indeed, inHigdon, ... [t]he Supreme Court thus made clear that it was merely reviewing the Board's interpretation of Sec. 8(f) and not substituting its own judgment or prescribing its own interpretation of the statute....\nWhile McNeff is not as explicit as Higdon in making it clear that the Supreme Court was merely reviewing the Board's interpretation and not establishing one of its own, nowhere in the McNeff opinion does the Court hold that the statute requires Sec. 8(f) agreements to be voidable. Furthermore, McNeff relies very heavily upon Higdon which did make it clear that the Court was doing no more than holding that the Board's reading of the act was reasonable.\nThe Supreme Court in Chevron U.S.A. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., 467 U.S. 837, 104 S.Ct. 2778, 81 L.Ed.2d 694 (1984), recently set out the proper scope of judicial review of an agency's construction of statute:\nWhen a court reviews an agency's construction of the statute which it administers, it is confronted with two questions. First, always, is the question whether Congress has directly spoken to the precise question at issue. If the intent of Congress is clear, that is the end of the matter; for the court as well as the agency, must give effect to the unambiguously expressed intent of Congress. If, however, the court determines Congress has not directly addressed the precise question at issue, the court does not simply impose its own construction on the statute, as would be necessary in the absence of an administrative interpretation. Rather, if the statute is silent or ambiguous with respect to the specific issue, the question for the court is whether the agency's answer is based on a permissible construction of the statute.\n\"The power of an administrative agency to administer a congressionally created ... program necessarily requires the formulation of policy and the making of rules to fill any gap left, implicitly or explicitly, by Congress.\" If Congress has explicitly left a gap for the agency to fill, there is an express delegation of authority to the agency to elucidate a specific provision of the statute by regulation. Such legislative regulations are given controlling weight unless they are arbitrary, capricious, or manifestly contrary to the statute. Sometimes the legislative delegation to an agency on a particular question is implicit rather than explicit. In such a case, a court may not substitute its own construction of a statutory provision for a reasonable interpretation made by the administrator of an agency.\nWe have long recognized that considerable weight should be accorded to an executive department's construction of a statutory scheme it is entrusted to administer, and the principle of deference to administrative interpretations\n\"has been consistently followed by this Court whenever decision as to the meaning or reach of a statute has involved reconciling conflicting policies, and a full understanding of the force of the statutory policy in the given situation has depended upon more than ordinary knowledge respecting the matters subjected to agency regulations.\n\"If this choice represents a reasonable accommodation of conflicting policies that were committed to the agency's care by the statute, we should not disturb it unless it appears from the statute or its legislative history that the accommodation is not one that Congress would have sanctioned.\"\nIn light of these well-settled principles it is clear that the Court of Appeals misconceived the nature of its role in reviewing the regulations at issue. Once it determined, after its own examination of the legislation, that Congress did not actually have an intent regarding the applicability of the ... program, the question before it was not whether in its view the concept is \"inappropriate\" in the general context of a program ... but whether the Administrator's view that it is appropriate in the context of this particular program is a reasonable one.\nId. at 842-45, 104 S.Ct. at 2781-83 (footnotes and citations omitted). See also, NLRB v. United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 23, --- U.S. ----, 108 S.Ct. 413, 421, 426, 98 L.Ed.2d 429 (1987) (Scalia, J. concurring) (discussing Chevron ).\nThe \"contract bar\" provides that once a certification election is held within an appropriate bargaining unit, no other election may be held for twelve months\nSection 8(f) confers only limited 9(a) status on unions that have pre-hire agreements with employers. The second proviso to section 8(f) allows for a certification or decertification election at any time during a contract period in contradiction to the normal presumption of majority support enjoyed by a full 9(a) bargaining representative. Deklewa also noted:\n[e]ven absent an election, upon the contract's expiration, the signatory union will enjoy no majority presumption and either party may repudiate the 8(f) relationship. The signatory employer will be free at all times from any coercive union efforts, including strikes and picketing, to compel the negotiation and/or adoption of a successor agreement.\nDeklewa, NLRB Dec. (CCH) at 31,709.\nCongress was also aware that:\n[a] substantial majority of the skilled employees in this industry constitute a pool of such help centered about their appropriate craft union. If the employer relies upon this pool of skilled craftsmen, members of the union, there is no doubt under these circumstances that the union will in fact represent a majority of the employees eventually hired.\nLeg.Hist., supra, at 424.\nSection 9(c), 29 U.S.C. Sec. 159(c) (Hearings on questions affecting commerce--Rules and regulations), states:\n(1) Whenever a petition shall have been filed, in accordance with such regulations as may be prescribed by the Board--\n(B) by an employer, alleging that one or more individuals or labor organizations have presented to him a claim to be recognized as the representative defined in section 9(a) [subsec. (a) of this section];\nSection 9(e), 29 U.S.C. Sec. 159(e) (Secret ballot--Limitation of elections), states:\n(1) Upon the filing with the Board, by 30 per centum or more of the employees in a bargaining unit covered by an agreement between their employer and a labor organization made pursuant to section 8(a)(3), of a petition alleging they desire that such authority be rescinded, the Board shall take a secret ballot of the employees in such unit and certify the results thereof to such labor organization and to the employer. (2) No election shall be conducted pursuant to this subsection in any bargaining unit or any subdivision within which, in the preceding twelve-month period, a valid election shall have been held.\nIn Deklewa, the Board set out its policy covering the results of such elections:\nA vote to reject the signatory union will void the 8(f) agreement and will terminate the 8(f) relationship. In that event, the Board will prohibit the parties from reestablishing the 8(f) relationship covering unit employees for a 1-year period. The purpose of this general prohibition is to preclude an employer and a union both from ignoring the electorally expressed preference of a majority of unit employees and from maintaining an 8(f) relationship during a period when the Act precludes holding another election, the availability of which is the sine qua non safeguard to permitting and enforcing an 8(f) contract. Failure to terminate the 8(f) relationship or its premature reestablishment after an election will subject the parties to 8(a)(2) and 8(b)(1)(A) liability.\nDeklewa, NLRB Dec. (CCH) at 31,709 (footnotes omitted).\nOn a pure question of statutory construction, our first job is to try to determine congressional intent, using \"traditional tools of statutory construction.\" If we can do so, then that interpretation must be given effect ... however, where \"the statute is silent or ambiguous with respect to the specific issue, the question for the court is whether the agency's answer is based upon a permissible construction of the statute.... Under this principle, we have traditionally accorded the Board deference with regard to its interpretation of the NLRA as long as its interpretation is rational and consistent with the statute.\"\nId. (citations omitted).\nHotel Employees did not cite the Royal Development rule. The court noted that the \"all-the-circumstances\" test \"conflict[ed] with a few Ninth Circuit cases\" following a per se rule. Id. at 1008\nAs noted above, such cases do not merit en banc review because there exists no conflict with prior decisions\nOf course, after operating under a decision of the Court, the agency may persuade the Court that the Court's initial construction of the statute was erroneous, and may urge the Court to adopt an alternative construction. The Court may be persuaded to do so, for the agency's experience in implementing the statute under the former construction may demonstrate that such a construction could not have been intended by Congress in light of the difficulties it poses for implementation, or in light of other policy reasons unveiled since the Court's decision. But for the Court to adopt the later agency position, it would have to overrule its prior decision adopting the former construction\nThe Board's position is rooted in the generally prevailing statutory policy that a union should not purport to act as the collective bargaining agent for all unit employees, and may not be recognized as such, unless it is the voice of the majority of the employees in the unit.\nAs for Sec. 8(b)(7), which, along with Sec. 8(f), was added in 1959, its major purpose was to implement one of the Act's principal goals--to ensure that employees were free to make an uncoerced choice of bargaining agent. As we recognized in Connell Construction Co. v. Plumbers & Steamfitters, 421 U.S. 616 [95 S.Ct. 1830, 44 L.Ed.2d 418] (1975), \"[o]ne of the major aims of the 1959 Act was to limit 'top down' organizing campaigns, in which unions used economic weapons to force recognition from an employer regardless of the wishes of his employees.\" Id., at 632 [95 S.Ct., at 1840], and references cited therein.\nCongressional concern about coerced designations of bargaining agents did not evaporate as the focus turned to the construction industry. (n. 10)\n(n. 10) Congress was careful to make its intention clear that prehire agreements were to be arrived at voluntarily, and no element of coercion was to be admitted into the narrow exception being established to the majority principle. Representative Barden, an important House floor leader on the bill and a conferee, introduced as an expression of legislative intent Senator Kennedy's explanation the year before of the voluntary nature of the prehire provision[.]\nHigdon, 434 U.S. at 344-48, 98 S.Ct. at 657-59 (emphasis added).\nAnother example of the agency changing its position with this court's approval is the Board's treatment of representation elections. Over a period of 20 years, the NLRB changed its position four times on the issue of when a representation election should be set aside on the grounds of misrepresentation. NLRB v. Best Products Co., Inc., 765 F.2d 903, 910 (9th Cir.1985). The NLRB vacillated between the Hollywood Ceramics standard, where an election would be set aside when there was a \"substantial departure from the truth,\" and the Shopping Kart Food Market standard, under which an election would not be set aside solely because there had been misrepresentations of fact. See Best, 765 F.2d at 910-11 (discussing NLRB's changes of policy). In Best, this court upheld the Board's adherence to the Shopping Kart standard even though the Board had vacillated between the two standards, and even though this court had previously upheld the Hollywood Ceramics standard. See, e.g., NLRB v. Sauk Valley Mfg. Co., Inc., 486 F.2d 1127, 1131 (9th Cir.1973). We recognized in Best, \"The Board may alter its standards provided that its new rules are both rational and consistent with the Act.\" 765 F.2d at 912. We noted that the \"NLRB has wide discretion to determine representation matters and questions arising during election proceedings,\" id. at 908, and confined our standard of review to two inquiries: (1) \"whether the Board acted within an area of regulation committed to it by Congress,\" and (2) \"whether the Board properly applied the correct legal standard.\" Id. at 907. We concluded that there was a \" 'reasonable basis in law' for the Board's change of policy\" and deferred to the Board's decision. Id. at 913. Again, this is the type of deference which is properly employed in reviewing a Board's application of the statute to the facts of particular cases. It must not be confused with the deference accorded to an agency's view of the meaning of the statute. As with the line of cases mentioned in the majority opinion, this example provides no support for departing from prior circuit precedent on issues of statutory construction\nA reassuring inconsistency suggests the majority is not entirely comfortable with its own prescription: Specifically, the majority goes to great pains to demonstrate that Deklewa 's interpretation of section 8(f) is not merely permissible, but preferable. Majority opinion at 1132-34. 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        "raw_content": "Adam Jones Moving into Cal Ripken Jr.\u2019s Mansion on June 11\nLifestyleNewsSportsStatewide4 min read\nKeeping it in the family \u2013 the Orioles family that is! Adam Jones, the Orioles centerfielder, was the lucky bidder at the auction which finally sold Cal Ripken Jr.\u2019s estate on Saturday, May 12.\nIt only took eight bidders and 17 minutes for the beautiful mansion sitting pretty on 24.38 acres of property to be sold. This is surprising, given that the house was originally put on the market in September 2016 for $12.5 million. About seven months later, in April 2017, the listing price was reduced to $9.7 million. Finally, in August 2017, the property was delisted.\nWhy such a hard time selling such a breathtaking estate you may ask? According to the realtor who took the house to market, Bob Lucido, the market sets the price, and according to the market (a.k.a. people willing to buy such opulent houses) those price tags were just too high. And that makes sense \u2014 the higher the asking price and the more luxurious a property, the fewer individuals there are that are willing and able to pay that premium.\nAnd what exactly is Adam Jones moving into? Well, grab some wine and a cheese-plate \u2014 it\u2019s about to get fancy! The property, located at 13301 Dover Road, Reisterstown, Maryland, was custom-built in 1987 by Cal Ripken Jr. and was completely renovated in the 1990s. According to DeCaro Auctions International, which handled the auction, the home has six bedrooms, 10 full baths, and five half-baths. Amenities include a gym, a dance studio, a pool, a home theater, and an eight-car garage.\nIf that\u2019s not enough, the property also boasts a regulation-sized baseball field, a basketball court, a picnic area, and a 1.13-acre scenic pond with its very own pier. Boat ride, anyone? Oh, and in case the winter months get too chilly out in horse country, the mansion has the epitome of luxury \u2014 \u201cradiant floor heating\u201d so that your toes never touch a cold floor ever again. My perpetually cold feet have major house envy right now.\nThere are speculations that \u201cJones bought Ripken\u2019s property as an investment, since he is in the last year of a contract with the Orioles and unlikely to sign again with the Baltimore team.\u201d According to other sources which support this hypothesis, \u201cwhile Jones \u2014 the team\u2019s longest-tenured player \u2014 has expressed his desire to remain with the Orioles, there\u2019s been no discussion of an extension. This is the final year of a six-year, $85.5 million contract.\u201d\nRipken and his former wife, Kelly, divorced in 2016, which is when the property was put on the market. They have two children, Rachel and Ryan (now both in their 20s), who grew up in that house.\nWhether or not Adam Jones will live on the property or is simply making a savvy investment decision by purchasing this luxurious estate at a fraction of the original $12.5 million asking price, one thing is clear: it is one gorgeous piece of real estate.\nWhat do you think of this property? Are you an Orioles fan? Are you happy another fellow baseball player won the auction? Let us know in the comments section below!\nBaltimore\u2019s employment problems are causing more and more people to leave the city \u2026 Read all about it here!\nJulia loves working for OCN because it provides the creative outlet she has been craving since she was little. When not behind the laptop, she loves reading, often juggling several books at once (the best kind of multi-tasking!). She is a fan of biking, hiking, and all things outdoors (still working on the camping though...) She and her husband are the proud servants to two crazy but ridiculously cute fluff balls, Tuna and Boh.\nPrevious ArticleThere\u2019s a Sinkhole in the White House Lawn\nNext Article33 Scientists Announce Octopuses Are Actually Aliens\nAdam JonesAuctionCal Ripken Jr.LuxuryMansionOriolesReal Estate",
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        "raw_content": "Work from home during our latest transit hell\nNew York City is entering a deeper level of transit hell this week.\nThat transit officials are already saying how bad our commute is going to be and begging companies to let their employees work from home wherever possible is significant and should strike fear in the heart of every New Yorker. Our transit authorities are normally presenting a falsely rosy view of how their systems operate. I have no doubt that the official numbers they give for on-time arrivals and such are soundly bogus, cooked up with some noxious bureaucratic justification and presented with a straight face.\nThings on our subways have been getting significantly worse. Commuters trapped hours underground on un-air-conditioned subways, a young man stuck in a train so long he missed his entire college graduation ceremony, trains that are more crowded, the list of grievances goes on. Add to this some new Amtrak and N.J. Transit derailments and you\u2019ve got a strong brew of grade-A clusterfuck ready to be served.\nSo those advisories to let people work from home whenever possible should be taken seriously. For a lot of commuters in today\u2019s working world, the daily commute is an unnecessary exercise in frustration and lost time. Having the ability to work from home takes a lot of worry off your plate and improves morale.\nIn this day and age, more companies would save a lot more money by letting more of their employees work from home more often. We hold devices in our hand with more computing power than it took to put men on the moon (really). Anyone with a home computer or a work laptop should be able to work from home easily. If I can figure out how to work from home effectively, any desk jockey can pull it off.\nOne day earlier this year, when the city was threatened with a large snowstorm and the transit systems were closed in advance, our entire office worked from home. It was one of the most productive days any of us have ever had. Without the horrendous commute to take into account, the vast majority of us had an additional two hours of time to dedicate to actually doing work rather than suffering through getting to work.\nAt a company where I used to work, they have consolidated so much office space that there will not be enough desks for everyone who works there. So people will always be working from home. A former coworker who lives in New Jersey and is still in journalism (I \u201ccrossed over to the dark side\u201d of public relations a few years ago), works from home two or three days a week. He\u2019s running a financial magazine all by himself and he holds down a part-time job two days a week, but he\u2019s getting it done.\nThere is definitely a benefit to a common work area and having face-to-face meetings that can\u2019t be duplicated over the phone and email. But much of what many of us do at work each day can be done just as easily at home. Technology is only going to keep making that easier.\nNew York\u2019s transit woes will not improve anytime soon. Everyone should work from home if they can. Ask your boss about it if you haven\u2019t already.\nTags: Amtrak, commute, MTA, New York City, NYC MTA, public transportation, subways, transit, transit hell",
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        "raw_content": "Many Rx opioids claim to be abuse deterrent, but the reality is they do little to curb this. A better approach is to curb prescribing of the painkillers.\nThe FDA\u2019s announcement last week that it wants Opana ER (oxymorphone), a powerful prescription opioid, pulled from the market has put painkiller abuse back in the spotlight. While writing up a story on the breaking news, I Iearned that the drug was reformulated back in 2013 into an \u201cabuse deterrent\u201d formulation (ADF). The tablets had a special coating so that if they were crushed, they would turn into a gel that would make it difficult to snort.\nNeedless to say, those safeguards weren\u2019t sufficient, as evidenced by the many cases of people finding ways to still abuse the drug, which factored into the FDA\u2019s decision. 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As pharmacist Jeffrey Fudin wrote in a piece for Pharmacy Times, a quick Internet search he conducted found links to pages on how to undermine the abuse-resistant coating OxyContin contains.\nNo Protection Against Abuse From Ingestion\nIt\u2019s also important to note that none of these drugs prevent another form of abuse \u2013 ingestion, by taking more or higher doses than prescribed orally \u2013 even though this is the most common way opioids are misused. Another problem is that too many doctors think these ADFs are less addictive than others. This may lead some doctors to overprescribe opioids.\nA draft version of a report released last month by the non-profit Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) appears to confirm that the benefits of opioids in an ADF are not as big as some might think. In fact, they gave these ADFs a grade of C+ in terms of their ability to curb abuse. 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        "raw_content": "From CES to NRF: In 2015 Technology Will Create Even More Seismic Change for Business\nThere was no shortage of cool gadgetry showcased at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, but for anyone with a retail storefront, the National Retail Federation (NRF) was the place to see what technologies will shape the future of retail.\nAt the turn of the century, we could envision how technology would shape our future, but finally in 2015, it is feeling a whole lot more like the technically advanced (Jetsons?) future we were originally contemplating. From the Wall Street Journal\u2019s Christopher Mims\u2019 prediction that the Apple Watch could spawn the next billion dollar start-ups to the latest health care gadgets that turn your iPhone into a electrocardiogram, urinalysis reader and future drug testing device. There was no shortage of cool gadgetry showcased at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas.\nBut for anyone with a retail storefront, the National Retail Federation (NRF) was the place to see what technologies will shape the future of retail. And this year, there were several companies presenting some mind-bending technologies with incredibly practical and profitable applications. These technologies could best be grouped into three segments:\nContext & Proximity Marketing via the Internet of Things (IoT)\nLeveraging the Power of Social+Mobile+Local (SoMoLo)\nDigital Path to Purchase via Beacons\nContext & Proximity Marketing via the Internet of Things\nIn a previous article I talked about how proximity marketing and the age of context has over-taken the previous formula of \u201ccontent is king\u201d. In short, connecting things to the Internet help provide more and more context and that relevancy is shaping how we engage in the real world. For years, Amazon has profited from its product engine, \u201cPeople who bought this item, also purchased \u2026\u201d and yet physical retailers have struggled to take advantage of this more than decade-old technology. Until now.",
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        "raw_content": "Milwaukee Rep: \"Assassins\"\nSaturday night the 15th, we went to see The Rep's new production of Steven Sondheim's \"Assassins,\" and found it excellent\u2014although it's hard to say that this still-edgy musical is entirely \"enjoyable\" due to its subject matter.\nWe had seen the show before, almost twenty years ago, in an impressive local production by the Bay View Players, and found it powerful then. The Milwaukee Rep's production, based on the 2004 Broadway revision, has the advantages of a professional cast and elaborate mounting, but doesn't really manage to add much more to the drama and black humor inherent in the script.\nAdam Monley leads the cast as John Wilkes Booth, the first American political assassin, and, ironically, the one with the most rational motives. With passions raised by the long and deadly Civil War, Booth's hatred of Lincoln as an enemy is at least comprehensible, and his hope that his act will lead to the collapse of the government at least rational, if unrealistic.\nThis can't be said for the coterie of loons and losers that come after him, some of whom can hardly be said to have any idea what they wanted to accomplish other than, as the Carnival Proprietor (Jonathan Gillard Daly) proposes, taking out their frustrations. Perhaps the most sympathetic of the others is Leon Czolgosz (Steve French). French's beautiful rich bass voice adds pathos to Czolgosz's psyche, tortured by his brutal working conditions that he sees replicated everywhere in the country (\u201cThe Ballad of Czolgosz\u201d and \u201cThe Gun Song\u201d, are two of the most affecting songs in the show.) But even he doesn't articulate why or how he thinks killing William McKinley will make anything better. The megalomaniacal Charles Guiteau (Mark Price) shoots James Garfield more in a fit of pique than anything else. And then we have the comic relief provided by the 1970's wanna-be assassins, Lynnette \"Squeaky\" Fromme (Sarah Litzinger), Sara Jane Moore (Caroline O'Connor), and Samuel Byck (Lee E. Ernst). The lengthy but funny and profane dialog between Fromme and Moore never happened, but should have. What's amazing is that Fromme, who describes herself as Charles Manson's \"lover and slave\" comes off as slightly less crazy than Moore, who is played for broad laughs as a total incompetent. (In fact, Moore came much closer than Fromme to actually harming Gerald Ford: she actually got a shot off, narrowly missing, and testimony indicated that had she not been using a newly purchased gun, could well have killed the President.) Byck's rants, based on tape-recordings he made, are both funny and frightening, since they are so close to the kind of tirades you can read on the Internet or hear on the street any day. It's only fine gradations of madness that distinguish Czogolz, who had serious issues to complain about, from Byck, whose grievances include being served a cold hamburger.*\nThe show culminates with Booth and the other past and future assassins persuading Lee Harvey Oswald (Chris Peluso) to vindicate them and his own dead-end life by shooting John F. Kennedy. They all raises voices (and guns) in the subtle wrongness of \"Everyone's Got The Right To Be Happy,\" the assassins' anthem.\nThe production is impressively mounted with the stage framed as a carnival shooting gallery with a macabre \"Kill a President\" theme. The rest of the set is dominated by a framework set on a double turntable that stands in for everything from Ford's Theatre to the Texas Book Depository, including the scaffolds where some of the assassins themselves die.\nAgain, an excellent performance, moving, frightening, and frequently darkly funny. \"Assassins\" continues at the Powerhouse Theatre through October 7th.\n(* It's astonishing that Byck is so obscure. In his 1974 attempt to hijack an airliner to crash into the White House and kill Richard Nixon, he killed two people, a police officer and a pilot, wounded another, and killed himself after being wounded in a gunfight with police. Both the FAA and Secret Service took note of the attempt, which makes Condoleeza Rice's remarks after 9/11/2001 to the effect that no one had considered the possibility of using airliners as weapons even more unbelievable. (Moreover, Tom Clancy's 1994 novel \"Debt of Honor\" and Dale Brown's 1994 \"Storming Heaven,\" use similar scenarios--.)",
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        "raw_content": "Liberia prepares to turn a page as UN mission exits\nA young Liberian woman puts a flag of Liberia in her hair. The youth account for almost two-thirds of the country's population UNMIL Photo/Staton Winter\nAs the United Nations peacekeeping mission warps up in Liberia and the West African country looks to secure a stable future, the UN deputy chief on Friday cautioned the Government that while it has made great strides, the road ahead will be challenging.\nAt the launch of the country\u2019s new National Development Plan in the capital, Monrovia, Amina Mohammed, the UN Deputy Secretary-General, congratulated all Liberians on a hard-won peace after 15 conflict-torn years and the progress made during the subsequent post-war period.\nShe, however, outlined that along with opportunities, serious challenges lie ahead.\n\u201cWhen I look at the young women and men, and the initiatives for peace that they have courageously carried forward, sometimes even risking their lives, I am filled with pride and hope but also with fear,\u201d said Ms. Mohammed, noting severe economic constricts in the country and high unemployment among its youth.\n\u201cWe cannot fail them. We must [\u2026] empower them, [\u2026] meet their needs and expectations, and help them to fulfil their dreams,\u201d she added.\nApplauding the country\u2019s new development framework, dubbed the Liberia Moment, Ms. Mohammed underlined five principles that must underpin the Plan.\nThese include national ownership; eliminating poverty; improve tax and revenue collection, strengthen rule of law, and end dependency on aid; enhance transparency; and ensure predictable and sustainable means for development financing.\nShe also underscored the need to consolidate peace and avid a relapse into conflict, and in doing so reiterated the importance of implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.\n\u201cThe Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the best tools we have to prevent conflict and we should make every effort to achieve them without delay,\u201d she said, noting that the UN stands ready to provide the Government with advice, expertise and support needed.\n\u201cWe will be with you every step of the way. This is our commitment,\u201d said the Deputy Secretary-General.\nLiberia, went through two civil wars spanning over 14 years between 1989 and 2003. Civil war in Liberia claimed the lives of almost 250,000 people and led to a complete breakdown of law and order.\nThe UN mission, known as UNMIL, was established by the UN Security Council in 2003 after a peace agreement was signed to end the fighting. The mission created a security environment that enabled more than a million refugees and displaced persons return to their homes; supported the holding of three presidential elections, and helped the government establish its authority throughout the whole country following years of fighting and instability.\nECOWAS Radio to take over UNMIL Radio\nMeanwhile, as part of the closure of the UN Mission in Liberia (UNMIL), its official radio station, UNMIL Radio \u2013 which had been broadcasting since October 2003 to over 80 per cent of the country\u2019s population \u2013 will transfer to Radio ECOWAS, the radio station operated by the Economic Community of West African States.\nRelated Topics:AfricaLiberiaPoliticsSecurityUN\nSouth Africa\u2019s Economic Hegemonic Imperatives in SADC",
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        "raw_content": "Posts Tagged \u2018Steve Jablonsky\u2019\nDEEPWATER HORIZON \u2013 Steve Jablonsky\nIn April 2010 the Deepwater Horizon \u2013 an oil rig owned by the British Petroleum company (BP) and located in the gulf of Mexico \u2013 suffered a catastrophic mechanical failure, resulting in an enormous explosion, the deaths of eleven engineers who worked on the rig, and an ecological disaster of astronomical proportions, with more than 210 million gallons of oil spilling into the ocean and eventually onto the southern coasts of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama. Director Peter Berg\u2019s film looks at the events surrounding the disaster, focusing mainly on the men and women whose lives were impacted most by the event; the film stars Mark Wahlberg, Kurt Russell, John Malkovich, Gina Rodriguez, Dylan O\u2019Brien, and Kate Hudson, and has been the recipient of mainly positive reviews, who praised its realism, accuracy, and emotional portrayal of the disaster\u2019s human cost. Read more\u2026\nCategories: Reviews Tags: Deepwater Horizon, Film Score, Reviews, Steve Jablonsky\nTEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: OUT OF THE SHADOWS \u2013 Steve Jablonsky\nI\u2019ve been rather hard on Steve Jablonsky over the years. Back in 2004, after he wrote his magnificent score for the Japanese animated film Steamboy, I confidently predicted that he would go on to become \u201cthe next John Powell,\u201d and follow in the illustrious footsteps of his one-time Media Ventures colleague to become one of Hollywood\u2019s best composers. It\u2019s true that, financially, many of Jablonsky\u2019s films have done very well. His quartet of Transformers films were gargantuan box office successes, and his quartet of classic horror movie reboots \u2013 The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, The Amityville Horror, Friday the 13th, A Nightmare on Elm Street \u2013 all grossed more than $50 million each. Unfortunately, the music that has accompanied these films has, for me, been mostly disappointing, especially considering the wonderful heights that Steamboy attained. Parts of scores like The Island, Dragon Wars, and Your Highness remain guilty pleasures, and with the benefit of hindsight the original Transformers score has actually held up remarkably well over time, but most of the rest have been predictable and by-the-numbers, contributing greatly to the endless parade of boring Hollywood summer blockbuster scores that all sound the same and have no soul. As such, going into the score for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, I had mentally prepared myself for another entry in a long catalogue of mind-numbing dumbed-down action scores. However, I\u2019m very happy to report that my expectations were significantly surpassed, to the point where I can confidently say that, for me, this score is Jablonsky\u2019s best work in almost a decade. Read more\u2026\nCategories: Reviews Tags: Film Score, Reviews, Steve Jablonsky, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows\nENDER\u2019S GAME \u2013 Steve Jablonsky\nEnder\u2019s Game is a science fiction drama based on the highly acclaimed, hugely influential 1985 novel by Orson Scott Card. In the years after a devastating attack on Earth by an alien race known as the Formics, the human race has devised a strategy to prevent future attacks: a battle school designed to discover and train massively talented children to control the Earth\u2019s defenses \u2013 children apparently have the capacity to learn and adapt to new situations and technological advances better than adults. Ender Wiggin (Asa Butterfield) is one of these talented children, and the film follows him after he is chosen to take part in the elite military program by Colonel Hyrum Graff (Harrison Ford), as the threat of a second attack by the Formics looms ever larger. The film, which is directed by Gavin Hood and also stars Ben Kingsley, Hailee Steinfeld, Viola Davis and Abigail Breslin, has some important points to make about the nature of war, manipulation and propaganda, and is visually stunning, but prior to its release became embroiled in controversy following the revelation about some of Card\u2019s political beliefs, and may have suffered slightly at the box office as a result, leaving the possibility of an ongoing franchise doubtful. Read more\u2026\nCategories: Reviews Tags: Ender's Game, Film Score, Reviews, Steve Jablonsky\nTRANSFORMERS: DARK OF THE MOON \u2013 Steve Jablonsky\nI didn\u2019t want to write this review. I really didn\u2019t. I saw the first Transformers movie and thought it was a decent enough summer popcorn flick, but then I endured Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, and with the terrible acting and the execrable screenplay and the awful direction and the interchangeable fighting robots and the mind-numbing score, I vowed never to suffer through another Transformers-related experience, cinematically or musically. Transformers: Dark of the Moon, however, is one of the biggest box office successes of 2011, and contains one of the best-selling scores of the year, and as such it\u2019s difficult to ignore it completely.\nThe complicated story concerns a secret crashed spaceship on the moon, the US military searching for the evil Decepticon transformer that still remain in the world, and a plot by those Decepticons to use ancient technology found within the spaceship to enslave humanity. Naturally, the heroic Autobots and their human friend Sam Witwicky team up with the military to save the day \u2013 cue massive scenes of chaos, enormous fighting robots, and general death and destruction. Read more\u2026\nCategories: Reviews Tags: Film Score, Reviews, Steve Jablonsky, Transformers: Dark of the Moon\nTRANSFORMERS: REVENGE OF THE FALLEN \u2013 Steve Jablonsky\nI recently joked on a film music message board that I should simply recycle my review of Steve Jablonsky\u2019s first Transformers score in order to pay homage to the sequel, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen. I fully appreciate that sequel scores should maintain a certain thematic consistency with their predecessor, and predicted that in all likelihood Jablonsky would trot out the same tired power anthems and banal \u00fcber-heroism that he saddled the first film with\u2026 but, really, it\u2019s just going to be the same score again, right? Wrong. 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        "raw_content": "North Korea in the age of Trump\nPosted Feb 15, 2018 by Martin Hart-Landsberg\nPlaces: North Korea\nOriginally published: Reports from the Economic Front (February 12, 2018)\nOn January 23, Hyun Lee, the managing editor of ZoominKorea, and I spoke at a UCLA Center for Korean Studies sponsored event titled \u201cNorth Korea in the Age of Trump.\u201d I went first, offering a critical perspective on U.S. foreign policy towards Korea, North and South. Hyun Lee then talked about the importance of Science and Technology in North Korea.\nYou can watch both presentations below.\nTragically the U.S. media and government appear more eager for war than peace on the Korean Peninsula. This reality was underscored by their negative reactions to Kim Jong-un\u2019s New Year\u2019s declaration, which included a call for talks between North Korea and South Korea and acceptance of South Korea\u2019s invitation to participate in the Winter Olympics being held in South Korea.\nChoe Sang-Hun and David Sanger, writing in the New York Times, quickly declared that Kim Jong-un\u2019s welcoming of renewed contacts with South Korea represented little more than \u201ca canny new strategy\u201d designed to divide South Korea from the U.S. and weaken the alliance. They raised the \u201cfear that if dialogue on the Korean Peninsula creates a temporary reprieve from tensions, the enforcement of sanctions could also be relaxed.\u201d\nScott Snyder, senior fellow for Korea studies and director of the program on U.S.-Korea policy at the Council on Foreign Relations, struck a similar tone in an article published in the Atlantic magazine. Considering the possibility of talks to be a trap for South Korea, he ended his article expressing fear that South Korean President Moon could be forced into concessions that \u201cmight weaken South Korea\u2019s alliance with the U.S.\u201d\nA few days later, Robert Litwak, a senior vice president at the Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars, wrote in a New York Times op-ed that \u201cWashington and Seoul should not take Mr. Kim\u2019s bait. Instead, the North Korean offer should be put to the diplomatic test through a united Washington-Seoul front.\u201d\nA New York Times article quoted Daniel R. Russel, a former assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs in the Obama administration, as saying: \u201cIt is fine for the South Koreans to take the lead, but if they don\u2019t have the U.S. behind them, they won\u2019t get far with North Korea. And if the South Koreans are viewed as running off the leash, it will exacerbate tensions within the alliance.\u201d\nHeather Nauert, the U.S. State Department\u2019s spokesperson, made clear that the U.S. is carefully watching South Korea. \u201cOur understanding,\u201d she said, is that these talks\u2026will be limited to conversations about the Olympics and perhaps some other domestic matters.\u201d South Korea isn\u2019t \u201cgoing to go off freelancing\u201d she told the press.\nThe U.S. ambassador to the UN, Nikki Haley, told journalists at the UN that \u201cWe won\u2019t take any of the talks seriously if they don\u2019t do something to ban all nuclear weapons in North Korea.\u201d\nKorea at the 2018 Winter Olympics\nAnd then, just as the talks were getting ready to begin on January 9, U.S. officials let it be known to The Wall Street Journal that they were \u201cquietly debating\u201d the possibility of what they called a \u201cbloody nose\u201d tactic that would involve a \u201climited military strike\u201d against North Korea\u2019s nuclear and missiles sites without somehow setting off \u201can all-out war on the Korean Peninsula.\u201d\nAnd as a measure of just how seriously the U.S. is considering such an action, President Trump recently withdrew his support for Victor Cha\u2019s nomination to be the U.S. ambassador to South Korea. 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The 28-year-old Connecticut native raced modifieds throughout the Northeast and traveled to the South numerous times in his quest to reach NASCAR\u2019s premier series. There were many nights on the road.\nPreece worked his way to the Xfinity Series in 2016 but had limited success with an underfunded JD Motorsports team. With no other opportunities after that season, Preece returned home and faced the likelihood he would race modifieds the rest of his career.\nThings changed when Carl Edwards shocked the sport by announcing in January 2017 that he would no longer compete. Joe Gibbs Racing suddenly had some Xfinity races available.\nIf Edwards had not left the sport, \u201cI probably wouldn\u2019t be where I am today,\u201d Preece said.\n\u201cThere was no talk of going anywhere. When I went home, I went home (after 2016). I spoke to a few teams and the (cost to run those cars) were so high. I just figured I could go make a living running a modified and winning. It wasn\u2019t a sense of I wanted to be a big fish in a small pond \u2026 this was my best chance at being successful.\u201d\nPreece spent 2016 living in former Cup crew chief Kevin \u201cBono\u201d Manion\u2019s race shop before moving back home after the season. After Edwards\u2019 announcement, Manion called Preece and told him to contact JGR.\n\u201cI was going to figure a way out,\u201d Preece said. \u201cThat was the chance I was waiting for.\u201d\nHe gathered enough money for two races, won at Iowa and got two more races that season. That turned into 15 races in 2018. He won at Bristol. His success that season led to the ride at JTG Daugherty Racing in place of AJ Allmendinger.\nWhen you\u2019re ridin\u2019 sixteen hours\nAnd you don\u2019t feel much like ridin\u2019\nA crew member often played the song on long road trips and it has remained with Preece since, a reminder of those all-night drives from one region of the country to another to race.\nAs he plays the song on his phone, Preece slips back to the past. He recalls a time he raced at Stafford Motor Speedway in Connecticut, finished around 11 p.m. and drove through the night with his team to be at Bowman Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, for a race that Saturday. He won that weekend.\nPreece smiles at the memory.\n\u201cWhen I was younger, I was like that\u2019s pretty catchy,\u2019\u2019 Preece said of the song. \u201cAs you grow older and you go through different events and different situations in your life, you start to relate to it. Every time there has been a great moment in my life, the more I can relate to that song.\u201d\nHe hopes to add to the collection of memories this season with the No. 47 team. Preece is ready for the season to begin. He\u2019ll get an early start. His team will be among those that will test at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Jan. 31 \u2013 Feb. 1.\nShortly after that, he will be off to Florida to compete in his first Daytona 500.\nEven as he heads on a new journey with Cup, Preece won\u2019t leave the modified series behind. He plans to run a few races this season when his schedule allows.\nBut after years of going back-and-forth from the Northeast to the South, Preece has one trip left. He heads to Connecticut today to retrieve the last of his belongings and complete the move he and his wife have made to North Carolina. He also will tow his modified with him.\nHe plans to leave Connecticut at 3 a.m. Sunday. He knows through experience that\u2019s the best time to depart to avoid New York traffic snarls.\nOne more overnight road trip. This time he\u2019s headed for a new journey and a chance to turn the page in his racing career.\n2. Study habits\nColeman Pressley admits he\u2019s a \u201chuge note taker\u201d and he\u2019s been doing just that as he reviews film and prepares for his first season as Brad Keselowski\u2019s spotter.\nPressley, the son of former Cup driver Robert Pressley, spent the past four years spotting for AJ Allmendinger at JTG Daugherty Racing. Pressley became available after Allmendinger was not brought back for this season.\nOne of the biggest challenges for Pressley will be Daytona Speedweeks and the Daytona 500. Keselowski is among the sport\u2019s premier drivers at that track and Talladega. He and former spotter Joey Meier \u2014 they had been together since 2006 until parting after last year \u2014 were among the top driver/spotter duos, winning four of the last 17 plate races (only teammate Joey Logano matches Keselowski\u2019s record in that span).\nPressley, who doesn\u2019t have as much experience spotting a car at the front of the field at a plate track, has been studying how the race is different there than in the middle of the field.\n\u201cI went to school the last two or three weeks just learning what the first two or three rows do,\u201d Pressley told NBC Sports. \u201cIt\u2019s amazing how much the draft changes in the first three rows then it does in the 10th or 12th row. I\u2019m learning from arguably the best superspeedway racer right now.\n\u201cI feel like I\u2019ve learned more in two or three times sitting down with Brad than in four years of spotting. He\u2019s that good at it. It\u2019s like dealing with AJ at a road course. AJ is so good at a road course, I learned a lot from him there.\u201d\nOne of the challenges with racing at Daytona is how the lead car controls the field and moves up and down the track, blocking the run from the cars in the lanes behind. It\u2019s critical for the spotter to tell the driver which lane is making a move so the driver can block and remain in the lead.\n\u201cEverything that we\u2019re reviewing is more situational,\u201d Pressley said. \u201cLike what happens when three cars are this close and this lane is a car length apart. \u2026 Does this change if you\u2019ve got a slower car third in line or what happens if there\u2019s three lanes. We\u2019re trying to make sure that when we get there, when I\u2019m on the roof, that when I see something I know what is going to happen.\u201d\nPressley already has watched last year\u2019s Daytona 500 multiple times and planned to watch the race with Keselowski this week.\n3. Caution laps won\u2019t count\nSouth Boston Speedway will not count caution laps this season for its local division races 150 laps and shorter, the track announced this week.\nIt\u2019s an interesting concept. While it\u2019s not something that could be done for a 500-lap Cup race, maybe it is something to ponder for the K&N Pro Series. Possibly a Truck race. Or maybe don\u2019t count caution laps in the last 50 laps of a Cup or Xfinity race at a short track.\nMaybe that is extreme, but with NASCAR President Steve Phelps saying last fall that \u201ceverything is in play\u201d when examining the sport, why not consider such an idea?\nCathy Rice, general manager at South Boston Speedway, a .4-mile track, told NBC Sports that the change \u2014 caution laps did not count previously for local races 75 laps or less \u2014 was made to give fans more racing.\nWhat if the race has several cautions and the night stretches on? Rice, entering her 31st season at South Boston, said they would shorten the event. It goes back to her belief that they should limit the racing to three hours (not including practice and qualifying). If the first race takes the green flag at 7 p.m., then the checkered flag should wave on the final race by 10 p.m. so fans can return home at a reasonable time.\n\u201cI\u2019m pretty hard on that \u2026 that\u2019s what we want to do, that\u2019s what we\u2019ve got to do,\u201d Rice said.\nRice said she\u2019ll keep a close eye on how long the races go with the caution laps not counting. The rule may work perfectly or may need some tweaking, but for Rice it was worth trying after fans had told her they wanted more green-flag racing.\nThat\u2019s what they\u2019ll get this season.\n4. Close quarters\nDaniel Suarez\u2019s first time on the track with his new team at Stewart-Haas Racing was Wednesday and Thursday at a Goodyear tire test at Auto Club Speedway.\nTwo other cars were there, including Suarez\u2019s former team, the No. 19 team at Joe Gibbs Racing now driven by Martin Truex Jr.\n5. NBC SPORTS SCORES app\nThe NBC SPORTS SCORES app is a new way to engage, read and watch all of the content across our platforms.\nAvailable on iOS and Android, the NBC SPORTS SCORES app has up-to-date scores, standings, schedules, podcasts, access to NBC Sports radio content, videos and more.\nYou can also get all of the latest NASCAR news on the app from NASCAR Talk. All of the NBC SportsTalk sites are available on it.\nClick on the links below to download the brand new NBC SPORTS SCORES app via iTunes and Google Play.\niTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/nbc-sports-scores/id1123078102?mt=8\nGoogle Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.nbcsports.news&hl=en_US\nTags: Bob Seger, bowman gray stadium, Cathy Rice, Coleman Pressley, Daytona 500, Daytona Speedweeks, Friday 5, joe gibbs racing, Joey Meier, JTG Daugherty Racing, Kevin Manion, nascar, Robert Pressley, South Boston Speedway, Stafford Motor Speedway, Steve Phelps, Brad Keselowski, Daniel Suarez, Joey Logano, Martin Truex Jr., Ryan Preece\nFriday 5: Time is now for change in NASCAR\nBy Dustin LongDec 7, 2018, 7:00 AM EST\nTis the season when hopes and dreams fill so many heads.\nNone more this holiday season than NASCAR fans, who look to a changing future with anticipation.\nNASCAR President Steve Phelps has twice said publicly since late September that \u201ceverything is in play\u201d when looking at the NASCAR Cup schedule in 2020 and beyond.\nSince this is a time of hopes and dreams, here are five things NASCAR should do:\n1. Move the All-Star Race to Eldora Speedway\nIt\u2019s time for Cup to get dirty again. While there has been talk of connecting to grassroots racing \u2014 Phelps said in September that \u201cwe want Kyle Larson to talk about NASCAR racing and dirt racing and things that are his passion\u201d \u2014 it\u2019s time to turn words into action.\nTake Cup to the dirt track for the non-points race.\nBut it will take away what makes the Truck race there unique, some might say.\nMaybe so, but the fact is NASCAR runs more on what happens in Cup than the Truck Series.\nThis is a time to be bold. Put Cup cars on dirt. Maybe it works. Maybe it doesn\u2019t but you don\u2019t know if you don\u2019t try. Start off with this special event and if the fans like what they see, then it can continue as an All-Star event or eventually become a points race.\n2. Have a doubleheader at Martinsville \u2026\nIn the playoffs.\nTake one of the playoff venues out and have two Martinsville races on back-to-back days.\nAnd cut the race from 500 laps to 300 laps each day. That way there is little time to ride around. Make these short races so drivers have to go.\nCan you imagine the potential for two rough-and-tumble finishes with a spot in the third round at stake? Drivers upset with one another on Saturday? Why wait until a couple of weeks later at Phoenix for payback when one could possibly do it the next day?\nWith the shortened distances there could be less patience. Doesn\u2019t mean it will be a free-for-all. Drivers still have to protect their fenders. Still, makes one wonder what it could be like.\n3. Midweek races\nThe time is coming for these. It\u2019s just a matter of how many. I suggested earlier this year that NASCAR have a summer series of midweek races and suggested the first one should be at Martinsville. Move that track out of its March date for at least one year and have the oldest track kick off this special series.\nFor these midweek races, tracks can truly make it a doubleheader. Maybe run a Truck or Xfinity race during the day. Or be creative and add some other series or event that can attract fans.\n4. Better cell and wifi service at tracks\nSome places are better than others but in this era when people share their experiences over social media, it is disappointing that fans can go to an event and not be able to send photos or videos or such to others.\nThis should be among the top priorities for fans in 2019 and beyond.\nThis is no time to be timid. That doesn\u2019t mean the sport makes radical changes on a whim but there needs to different mindset on how to approach ways. Methodical is good but it also can be slow. Sometimes, one has to try be willing to take a chance to see if something will work.\nTags: eldora speedway, Friday 5, Martinsville Speedway, nascar, Steve Phelps\nFriday 5: Turnaround in 2018 has Aric Almirola looking ahead to 2019\nAric Almirola\u2018s performance this season at Stewart-Haas Racing provided validation to a driver who had not raced in the best Cup equipment before 2018.\nAlmirola improved 24 spots from last year to finish a career-high fifth in the points, the biggest turnaround from one season to the next in Cup since the elimination format debuted in 2014.\nPart of the reason for Almirola\u2019s jump was because he missed seven races last year after being injured in a crash at Kansas Speedway and finishing 29th in points for Richard Petty Motorsports.\nAlmirola also showed what he could do in his first year at Stewart-Haas Racing.\n\u201cFor me, there was always some amount of self-doubt, how much am I a contributor to the performance not being where I want it to be,\u201d Almirola said this week in Las Vegas ahead of Thursday\u2019s NASCAR Awards. \u201cSometimes you have to take that long, hard look in the mirror. I think for me \u2026 with my future and career being uncertain, one thing I was really hopeful for was that I would get an opportunity in a really good car to be able to know, hey, is it me or not? If I get that opportunity, can I make the most of it? Can I compete?\n\u201cI was fortunate enough that things worked out for me that I was able to get that opportunity. Some people never get that opportunity. But I was able to get that opportunity with Stewart-Haas Racing. I\u2019ve got the best equipment in the garage area, and I was able to go out and compete. I ran up front and won a race and finished in the top five in points. It was a great year for me personally.\u201d\nAlmirola nearly won in his first race with SHR this season. He led the Daytona 500 on the last lap before contact from Austin Dillon sent him into the wall and Dillon to the victory.\nAlmirola was in position to win at Dover when a caution for teammate Clint Bowyer came out in the final laps. Almirola pitted and then wrecked on the restart. Almirola won at Talladega when he passed teammate Kurt Busch after Busch ran out of fuel on the final lap.\n\u201cNow that we\u2019ve got a year under our belt, and I feel like we achieved quite a bit, we can really focus in on our weaknesses and where we didn\u2019t perform at our best and try to make that better. We can circle back to some of the tracks we ran really well at and figure out what we need to do to capitalize on some of those races where we felt like we could have won and didn\u2019t do it. It\u2019s very reasonable to have higher expectations going into next year.\u201d\n2. Not going anywhere\nFor those who wondered \u2014 and there were some whispers in Miami \u2014 Brad Keselowski will be back with Team Penske for the 2019 season.\n\u201cI don\u2019t know where that came from,\u201d Keselowski said Wednesday in Las Vegas of questions at the end of the season that he might retire. \u201cAs far as I\u2019m aware (all is good). I will be at Team Penske driving the No. 2 car this year to the best of my knowledge. I\u2019m under contract to do so.\u201d\nRecall that Keselowski was outspoken in June about the package that was used in the All-Star Race and warned then that \u201cif we overdose on that particular form of racing, it will have \u2026 a long-term negative effect.\u201d\nKeselowski suggested in June that fewer talented drivers would come to NASCAR over time if the All-Star package became the primary one. NASCAR adopted a package for 2019 similar to what was used in the All-Star Race but added more horsepower than was used in that race.\nOne change for Keselowski is that he\u2019ll have a new spotter. Joey Meier announced Nov. 19 that he would not be spotting for Keselowski in 2019, saying he had \u201cbeen told my time as the 2 Car spotter has come to the checkered flag.\u201d Keselowski said that a new hire hasn\u2019t been made yet.\n3. Offseason plans\nWhat does a racer do when the season ends? Race, of course. At least that is what Alex Bowman will do.\nHe\u2019ll compete in a midget at the Gateway Dirt Nationals today and Saturday at The Dome at America\u2019s Center, the former home of the St. Louis Rams NFL team before they moved to Los Angeles.\nBowman also plans to run a midget at the Junior Knepper 55\u201d USAC Midget event Dec. 15 in the Southern Illinois Center in Du Quoin, Illinois in preparation for the Chili Bowl in January in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He also has entered a midget for C.J. Leary for the Chili Bowl, which will be Jan. 14-19.\nNot every driver will race in the next few weeks.\nRyan Blaney says he\u2019ll leave Saturday for Hawaii. It\u2019s his first trip there.\n\u201cIt wasn\u2019t my first choice, but the group I was with wanted to go,\u201d he said Wednesday in Las Vegas. \u201cI would like to go somewhere other than America to try to change up the culture, but I think that\u2019s enough of a culture change in Hawaii to experience new things.\u201d\nHe also plans to do some snowboarding before being home in January when his sister gives birth to her child.\nErik Jones said he\u2019ll do some ice fishing \u2013 \u201cgo sit out in the cold and look at a hole in the ice, it\u2019s just relaxing for me.\u201d He said he plans to spend time with family in Michigan enjoying the holidays.\nDenny Hamlin said he\u2019ll go to St. Barts for a friend\u2019s 50th birthday celebration. \u201cJust going down there for some vacation time in the next few weeks and after that just spend some time at home relaxing.\u201d\nAustin Dillon said he expects to be in a deer stand for some time before Christmas.\n4. \u2018Exciting\u2019 move\nKyle Larson calls the pairing of the NASCAR K&N Pro Series West and the World of Outlaws in a doubleheader at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway Dirt Track in February \u201cexciting\u201d but he says a key will be track preparation.\nWhen the K&N Pro Series West raced at the Vegas Dirt Track in September, the conditions were so dusty that it impacted the racing and viewing for fans.\n\u201cI think for them to both be able to showcase how cool the event is, the track needs to be right, the way it is prepped needs to be right,\u201d Larson said this week. \u201cThat\u2019s the only thing I\u201dm nervous about, judging how the (K&N West) race went a few months ago.\n\u201cI just hope that the track is good so fans can get the opportunity to see some good racing in a few different series.\u201d\nAmong those joining Martin Truex Jr. and crew chief Cole Pearn in moving to Joe Gibbs Racing will be car chief Blake Harris and an engineer, Truex said in Las Vegas.\nHaving Pearn in the JGR shop should prove beneficial for all, Kyle Busch said.\n\u201cAdam (Stevens\u2019) and Cole\u2019s offices will be right next door to one another instead of being on a chat all the time,\u201d Busch said of his crew chief and Pearn.\nBusch likened Truex and Pearn helping the organization as much as Carl Edwards and Matt Kenseth did. Joe Gibbs Racing won 26 of 72 races in 2015-16 when both Edwards and Kenseth were there.\nTags: Adam Stevens, Blake Harris, C.J. Leary, Daytona 500, Friday 5, joe gibbs racing, Joey Meier, nascar, nfl, Richard Petty Motorsports, Stewart-Haas Racing, usac, Alex Bowman, Aric Almirola, Austin Dillon, Brad Keselowski, Clint Bowyer, Denny Hamlin, Erik Jones, Kurt Busch, Kyle Busch, Kyle Larson, Martin Truex Jr., Matt Kenseth, Ryan Blaney\nFriday 5: Jeffrey Earnhardt ready for challenge of winning Xfinity races February 8, 2019 6:30 am Friday 5: Key questions leading into 2019 Cup season January 18, 2019 6:30 am Friday 5: Cup rookie will \u2018Turn the Page\u2019 to new chapter January 11, 2019 6:30 am Friday 5: Time is now for change in NASCAR December 7, 2018 7:00 am Friday 5: Turnaround in 2018 has Aric Almirola looking ahead to 2019 November 30, 2018 9:30 am Friday 5: Tony Gibson seeks to win Cup title four months after hospitalization November 16, 2018 7:00 am Friday 5: Why Christopher Bell won\u2019t have a full-time Cup ride in 2019 October 12, 2018 8:00 am Friday 5: No panic for Chase Elliott in battle for playoff spots July 13, 2018 7:00 am Friday 5: Here\u2019s how to address NASCAR\u2019s \u2018issue with star power\u2019 July 6, 2018 7:00 am Friday 5: Lack of cautions limit gambles by crew chiefs June 29, 2018 7:00 am Friday 5: The race for points intensifies June 22, 2018 8:35 am Friday 5: Pair of drivers question further limiting Cup drivers in Xfinity June 8, 2018 7:00 am Friday 5: A new way of thinking about NASCAR\u2019s future? June 1, 2018 7:00 am Friday 5: Matt Kenseth, Ricky Stenhouse Jr. on same page about Roush cars May 18, 2018 9:00 am Friday 5: Matt Kenseth\u2019s return is only the beginning for Roush Fenway Racing May 11, 2018 8:35 am Friday 5: Is it time for tracks to adopt rain ticket policy like Texas, Pocono? April 6, 2018 7:30 am Friday 5: Driver data could be the key to success in Phoenix March 9, 2018 7:00 am Friday 5: While not a perfect 100, Kyle Busch comes closest March 2, 2018 7:30 am Friday 5: Restrictor-plate kings and Daytona tactics February 16, 2018 3:00 pm Friday 5: NASCAR ends practice of drivers sitting in cars to serve penalties February 2, 2018 8:00 am",
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        "raw_content": "Trump Tower streams with hopefuls, reporters and the curious as future U.S. administration forms\nAll day, there was a parade of men in suits who looked important, creating a never-ending game of \u2018Guess Who?\u2019 for the gawking media and actual gawkers\nNEW YORK \u2013 Happy hour had just started in the Trump Bar, just off the lobby of Trump Tower, and nearly every seat was filled in the formerly sleepy establishment. A couple sipped $10 martinis as a red campaign hat sat on the bar next to them. A group of guys with $5 beers filled a table, all of their bodies turned toward the four gold elevators in the lobby.\nHours earlier on Tuesday, Vice President-elect Mike Pence and his wife, Karen, walked through the bar en route to a meeting with the soon-to-be president upstairs, leaving a motorcade waiting just outside the bar door. Throughout the day, there was a parade of men in suits who looked important, creating a never-ending game of \u201cGuess Who?\u201d for the gawking media and actual gawkers.\nSpencer Platt/Getty Images/File\nJust then, there was a commotion by the elevators as Trump\u2019s second of three wives \u2013 Marla Maples \u2013 emerged, rushed past reporters and left through the Trump Bar.\nTrump Tower is where Donald Trump lives and works. It was the setting for his reality television show and the headquarters of his presidential campaign. And now, as he prepares to become president, this is where Trump is building his administration.\nUnlike a private office building, the lobby of Trump Tower was legally designated as a public space as part of a deal Trump struck with the city in the late 1970s and must be accessible to members of the public from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. That has forced the Secret Service and the New York Police Department to devise an elaborate protection plan for at least the next two months.\nThere is now a no-fly zone over Trump Tower, and police have barricaded sidewalks near the building, creating a maze for those wanting to enter. Inside there are security checkpoints where bags are scanned, and visitors are wanded. Although Trump says he wants to get rid of gun-free zones on his first day in office, weapons are banned in his tower.\nTrump has a history of using this public space for his own financial gain, and he was fined in 2006 and 2015 for setting up kiosks to sell his own merchandise, according to the Associated Press. Months into Trump\u2019s campaign for president, he continued to operate two kiosks in the lobby, where he sold campaign merchandise alongside Trump-branded gear. Those pop-up shops vanished by the spring, and in late May, New York City officials investigated if Trump was blocking members of the public from the atrium when he held news conferences and primary-night celebrations. As soon as that happened, Trump stopped hosting formal events here.\nBut the Trump Tower atrium is now busier than ever. When the doors open to the public at 8 a.m., there is usually a swarm of reporters waiting to get inside. They spend the day sitting on a row of metal benches set up across from the elevators, watching who is coming and going, interviewing possible Cabinet members and trying to keep tabs on the president-elect, who rarely leaves.\nAnd there are rules of decorum: No sitting on the ground, and no putting your feet on the benches or standing on them to take a photo.\nBut most reporters were on their feet all of Tuesday, trying to determine who was attending Trump\u2019s casting call.\nFirst came the campaign-turned-transition staffers. Trump\u2019s oldest son, Donald Trump Jr., arrived holding a pair of athletic shoes. Deputy campaign manager Michael Glassner rolled in with a suitcase. Beyond pleasantries, none wanted to talk to reporters.\nThen came the potential Cabinet members. Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Ala., who has advised Trump for months, strolled in and chatted with a few reporters about how this is \u201csuch an exciting time.\u201d He jumped into a packed elevator when the questions turned to his possible role in the administration.\nSteven Mnuchin, a former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. partner who is advising Trump, walked up to reporters and said he is helping the president-elect prepare to \u201cget the biggest tax bill passed, the biggest tax changes since Reagan.\u201d But he demurred when asked about rumors that he is in the running for treasury secretary: \u201cI\u2019m not going to comment.\u201d\nWhenever there was a lull in the traffic, a janitor wearing a bow tie and dinner jacket would rush in to mop the marble floors, which were especially difficult to keep clean that day as rain poured. At one point, security put up a red velvet rope to better corral the ever-growing group of reporters.\nAs the day wore on, more and more tourists arrived, taking photos of the media and asking who famous might be there that day. Two tourists from Belgium hung around for nearly an hour but left when told the media had not laid eyes on Trump since late last week. Two other tourists from Italy provided unsolicited political punditry.\nAt 11:28 a.m., Pence\u2019s motorcade pulled up outside the Trump Bar long after its expected arrival time. Out came the vice president-elect, his wife and an entourage of aides and security. Pence waved but did not say anything. When he left more than six hours later, he said just four words: \u201cGreat day! Great day!\u201d\nAt lunchtime, the food court in the building\u2019s basement \u2013 reached using the famous escalator that once carried Trump down to his announcement speech in June 2015 \u2013 was packed with police officers, journalists, tourists and a few people who actually work in the building.\nAs the afternoon progressed, retired Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg stopped by to let reporters know that it would be inappropriate for him to comment on the transition process or anything happening upstairs but that everything is going \u201cgreat, great.\u201d\n\u201cHe\u2019s going to be a great president,\u201d Kellogg said. \u201cHe\u2019s got a great team. 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        "raw_content": "EU adopts package to Lebanon to help it cope with refugees\nBEIRUT \u2014 The European Union has adopted a support package to Lebanon of 165 million euros ($191 million) to help the country cope with hosting Syrian refugees.\nIn a statement released Wednesday to mark World Refugee Day, the EU said the package aims to support Lebanon\u2019s public education and social assistance systems.\nLebanon is home to a million Syrian refugees, who amount to nearly a quarter of the country\u2019s population.\nOf the package, 100 million euros ($116 million) were allocated to strengthen the public education system and guarantee that all children \u201chave access to inclusive and quality education.\u201d\nA further 52 million euros ($60 million)went to equally provide socio-economic support to vulnerable Lebanese populations and Syrian refugees, while 13 million euros ($15 million) were earmarked to support Palestine refugees from Syria.",
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        "raw_content": "Home / Tag Archives: Monster black hole discovered\nTag Archives: Monster black hole discovered\nScientists have discovered the brightest quasar in the early universe, powered by the most massive black hole yet known at that time. The international team led by astronomers from Peking University in China and from the University of Arizona announce their findings in the scientific journal Nature on Feb. 26. ...",
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        "raw_content": "Green office environments linked with higher cognitive function scores\nHome \u00bb Green office environments linked with higher cognitive function scores\nBoston, MA \u2013 People who work in well-ventilated offices with below-average levels of indoor pollutants and carbon dioxide (CO2) have significantly higher cognitive functioning scores\u2014in crucial areas such as responding to a crisis or developing strategy\u2014than those who work in offices with typical levels, according to a new study from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health\u2019s Center for Health and the Global Environment, SUNY Upstate Medical University, and Syracuse University.\nThe researchers looked at people\u2019s experiences in \u201cgreen\u201d vs. \u201cnon-green\u201d buildings in a double-blind study, in which both the participants and the analysts were blinded to test conditions to avoid biased results. The findings suggest that the indoor environments in which many people work daily could be adversely affecting cognitive function\u2014and that, conversely, improved air quality could greatly increase the cognitive function performance of workers.\nThe study was published October 26, 2015 in Environmental Health Perspectives.\n\u201cWe have been ignoring the 90%. We spend 90% of our time indoors and 90% of the cost of a building are the occupants, yet indoor environmental quality and its impact on health and productivity are often an afterthought,\u201d said Joseph Allen, assistant professor of exposure assessment science, director of the Healthy Buildings Program at the Harvard Center for Health and the Global Environment, and lead author of the study. \u201cThese results suggest that even modest improvements to indoor environmental quality may have a profound impact on the decision-making performance of workers.\u201d\nResearchers wanted to look at the impact of ventilation, chemicals, and carbon dioxide on workers\u2019 cognitive function because, as buildings have become more energy efficient, they have also become more airtight, increasing the potential for poor indoor environmental quality. Building-related illnesses and \u201csick building syndrome\u201d were first reported in the 1980s as ventilation rates decreased. In response, there has been an emphasis on sustainable design\u2014\u201cgreen\u201d buildings that are energy efficient and are also designed to enhance indoor environmental quality. The researchers designed this study to identify the specific attributes of green building design that influence cognitive function, an objective measure of productivity.\nIn the new study, researchers utilized a double-blinded, repeated measures design to look at the decision-making performance of 24 participants\u2014including architects, designers, programmers, engineers, creative marketing professionals, and managers\u2014while they worked in a controlled office environment at the Total Indoor Environmental Quality (TIEQ) Laboratory at the Syracuse Center of Excellence in Environmental and Energy Systems.\nFor six days in November 2014, while the participants performed their normal work, the researchers exposed them to various simulated building conditions: conventional conditions with relatively high concentrations of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), such as those emitted from common materials in offices; green conditions with low VOC concentrations; green conditions with enhanced ventilation (dubbed \u201cgreen+\u201d); and conditions with artificially elevated levels of CO2, independent of ventilation. At the end of each day, they conducted cognitive testing on the participants.\nThey found that cognitive performance scores for the participants who worked in the green+ environments were, on average, double those of participants who worked in conventional environments; scores for those working in green environments were 61% higher. Measuring nine cognitive function domains, researchers found that the largest improvements occurred in the areas of:\ncrisis response (97% higher scores in green conditions and 131% higher in green+)\nstrategy (183% and 288% higher)\ninformation usage (172% and 299% higher)\nIn addition, when researchers looked at the effect of CO2\u2014not normally thought of as a direct indoor pollutant\u2014they found that, for seven of the nine cognitive functions tested, average scores decreased as CO2 levels increased to levels commonly observed in many indoor environments.\nOther Harvard Chan School authors of the study included John D. Spengler, Akira Yamaguchi Professor of Health and Human Habitation, doctoral student Piers MacNaughton, SM \u201914, and project engineer Jose Vallarino. Suresh Santanam, associate professor at Syracuse University and associate director of the Syracuse University Center of Excellence, also was an author.\nFunding for the study came from United Technologies Corp. and from NIEHS environmental epidemiology training grant 5T32ES007069-35 to MacNaughton.\n\u201cAssociations of Cognitive Function Scores with Carbon Dioxide, Ventilation, and Volatile Organic Compound Exposures in Office Workers: A Controlled Exposure Study of Green and Conventional Office Environments,\u201d Joseph G. Allen, Piers MacNaughton, Usha Satish, Suresh Santanam, Jose Vallarino, John D. 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        "raw_content": "Broadbent Institute welcomes accomplished Canadians to expanded Board of Directors\nle 15 Jan 2015 \u00e0 10:00 AM\nAgenda during election year includes biggest gathering of progressive minds at Progress Summit 2015\nOTTAWA\u2014Ed Broadbent, Chair of the Broadbent Institute, is pleased to welcome noted leaders from across the country to the Institute\u2019s Board of Directors to help shape the organization\u2019s growing research and training agenda.\nPatti Bacchus, Vancouver School Board (VSB) Trustee who served as Chair of the VSB for six years.\nMichelle Beveridge, a communications and campaign consultant based in Saskatoon.\nDr. Monika Dutt, family physician, Wagmatcook First Nation and Chair of Canadian Doctors for Medicare, as well as Medical Officer of Health, Cape Breton District Health Authority, and Adjunct Professor, Cape Breton University.\nGreg Marchildon, Canada Research Chair in Public Policy and Economic History at the Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy at the University of Regina and a former deputy minister to the premier of Saskatchewan; he later served as executive director of the Royal Commission on the Future of Health Care in Canada, known as the Romanow Commission.\nVal\u00e9rie Plante, Montreal City Councillor for Project Montr\u00e9al and Deputy Leader of the Official Opposition.\nThey join Dawn Black, Michal Hay, William Knight, Patricia Thompson and Brian Topp.\n\u201cI am very pleased to welcome this accomplished group of Canadians to our Board. They join a strong group of leaders working to advance a progressive agenda in Canada at this crucial time,\u201d Broadbent said. \u201cWith offices now in Vancouver, Ottawa, Toronto and Montreal, the Institute continues its impressive growth across the country.\u201d\nThe expanded Board will be in Ottawa from March 26 to 28 for Progress Summit 2015, the Institute\u2019s annual conference that brings together some of the most influential thinkers, policy experts, and organizers. A special training day will also be held to teach organizers cutting-edge campaign strategies.\nsschmidt[at]broadbentinstitute[dot]ca or 613-857-2814",
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        "raw_content": "Camerone Crowe is turning Almost Famous into a musical\nFiled to: Almost FamousFiled to: Almost Famous\nPhoto: Almost Famous\nCameron Crowe arguably peaked with his 2000 semi-autobiographical Almost Famous, the story of a teenaged writer who tricks Rolling Stone into letting him profile a rising rock act on the road. His work\u2019s been spotty since he scored an Oscar for the film\u2019s screenplay, with projects like Aloha, Elizabethtown, and the forgettable Roadies dampening his otherwise solid oeuvre. It makes sense, then, that he\u2019d return to the project that clearly piqued his inspiration, and that\u2019s just what he\u2019s been doing the last few years with his work on an Almost Famous musical.\nRolling Stone reports that Crowe has been teaming with composer Tom Kitt (American Idiot, Next To Normal) on the project, with Crowe penning the book and co-writing the lyrics alongside Kitt. A video posted to Crowe\u2019s Twitter account finds Kitt playing the piano as the camera pans over a number of notes. Among the scribbles is \u201cThe Wind,\u201d a reference to the Cat Stevens track to which Kate Hudson\u2019s Penny Lane dances in the film. \u201cStillwater sound check\u201d can also be spotted, as well as notes regarding the movie\u2019s infamous poker game and a speech given by Dennis Hope, the character played by Jimmy Fallon.\n\u201cIt doesn\u2019t even feel like work,\u201d Crowe told Rolling Stone. \u201cIt feels like a new adventure, a natural progression but still true to the question that started it all. \u2018What do you love about music?\u2019. Can\u2019t wait to bring it to you in the coming months.\u201d\nAside from that tease, there\u2019s no further information as to when or where the musical might open. Nor is it clear whether or not Crowe has recruited Mark Kozelek, the Red House Painters and Sun Kil Moon songwriter who played a supporting role in the movie, to join the team (because he totally should).\nIn the meantime, revisit the movie\u2019s most iconic scene and ask yourselves just how they\u2019re gonna top this.\nThe iconic \u201cTiny Dancer\u201d scene in Almost Famous recreated with sock puppets\nNancy Wilson\u2019s short instrumental shines in and out of Almost Famous\nRead This: Cameron Crowe pens a loving tribute to the Eagles\u2019 Glenn Frey",
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        "raw_content": "Long read: Grenfell - Britain's fire safety crisis\nMonday 4 June 2018 21:39, UK\nBy Gerard Tubb, Sky News Correspondent and Nick Stylianou, Sky News Producer\nThe deaths of 72 people in Grenfell Tower were a defining tragedy in 21st century Britain. That so many people could lose their lives in one block of newly renovated council flats shocked the entire country - shock that turned to anger when it became clear that the fire had spread up a thick layer of external plastic foam insulation covered in plastic-filled panels.\nThe disaster was also a wake-up call; a deadly warning that something has to be seriously wrong with fire safety regulation and enforcement in Britain. If so many people could die in Grenfell Tower, how can anyone be certain that their own home, school, hospital or workplace is safe?\nOur investigation, conducted over four months, has attempted to answer that question, and exposed disturbing issues.\nImage: Seventy-two people died in the Grenfell Tower fire in west London\nEven before the first bodies had been removed from Grenfell Tower, senior figures in the fire safety sector began revealing a number of uncomfortable truths: they knew plastic insulation was storing up problems; they had suspected a disaster would happen; and many of them had been telling the Government for years that the building regulation and control system was not fit for purpose.\nAnd some went further; claiming that elements of the plastics industry were not only helping to write the rules that require more insulation to be fitted to buildings, but were also trying to silence people who questioned whether plastic insulation was safe.\nTime after time we were told the plastic insulation industry was highly litigious, that speaking out about its fire safety was impossible, and that while the story should be told, no-one would go on camera. Eventually we found a former government scientist who agreed to talk, on condition of anonymity, about the pressures he faced. He said threats to sue him had made him unwell.\n\"If you've got no [legal] insurance you lose your house,\" he said. \"It was a worrying time and they were quite famous for it - people knew this was the way they reacted.\" He says he doesn't think the work he did was influenced by the threats, but they had an effect: \"I think perhaps more than anything else other people were silenced - by saying 'Oh, you'd better not say anything about that, look what happened to him,'\" he told us.\nImage: The smoking ruin of Grenfell Tower following the fire which killed 72\nWe have identified several other similar cases. Among them Rockwool, the main producer of the non-combustible mineral-based alternative to plastic insulation. Rockwool sent out videos in 2007 showing how their product doesn't burn and how plastic insulation does. They were sued for trademark violation and malicious falsehood. Despite the falsehood claim being thrown out the legal action tied up Rockwool for years and cost them millions of pounds.\nIn 2013 an insurance firm set fire to plastic insulation panels to demonstrate that they burned more fiercely in real life than they did in official tests and posted the video on YouTube. It might explain, they suggested, why hundreds of millions of pounds of fire damage had been caused in a spate of factory fires. They were immediately threatened with legal action and had to remove all references that could have identified the manufacturer.\nAnd the week after the Grenfell Tower fire, six European plastic industry lobby groups complained in a letter to the respected publishers of a peer-reviewed paper on the dangers of toxic smoke from burning plastic insulation written by chemistry and fire safety expert Professor Anna Stec at the University of Central Lancashire. \"We request that the article is withdrawn,\" it said. \"The consequences [\u2026] are enormous and could well lead to significant consequential losses.\" It ended: \"We feel you should consider this very seriously.\"\nThe Government's 2012 Green Deal launch report 'Opportunities for Industry' contains 126 mentions of 'cost' and 119 of 'saving', but nothing about fire safety.\nGerard Tubb, Sky News Correspondent\nProf Stec told us her employers are supportive but even vaguely-worded threats are stressful. \"All the complaints, all the attacks are taken very seriously by my university,\" she said. \"It worries me at some point that if you've got complaints coming in on an annual basis the university will come out and say 'how long do we have to handle that?'\"\nThe main lobby group for the plastic insulation trade was, until November 2017, called the British Rigid Urethane Foam Manufacturers' Association [BRUFMA]. Partly in response to Grenfell Tower - or what it refers to as \"events of this year\" - BRUFMA changed its name to the Insulation Manufacturers Association.\nThey advertise that they are \"influencing UK and local government, specifying authorities, relevant approval and certification bodies,\" and have \"high level involvement in the drafting and regular revision of British and European standards [and] the Building Regulations.\" Its members are promised the \"opportunity to influence Government bodies and NGOs\" and \"direct input into relevant British Standards committees.\"\nHow that influence works in practice is exposed by examination of government efforts to meet the UK's climate change commitments. Since the Kyoto agreement in 1997 to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, successive governments have created rules about how new and refurbished buildings must be insulated to reduce heat loss.\nImage: The Celotex website advertising the properties of the insulating material RS5000\nIn 2011 the Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC) turned to the insulation industry for help, inviting representatives onto a Green Deal committee to come up with ways to push more insulation into homes. We discovered that of the 10 firms and construction industry groups on that committee, four were members of BRUFMA. One of them was Celotex, the firm whose plastic insulation would be fitted to the outside of Grenfell Tower four years later.\nCelotex technical director Rob Warren was a leading committee member who made his intentions clear on a now-deleted company web page. Under the heading \"Celotex enter government,\" he said his position on the DECC committee meant he was \"working inside government\" to \"shape this critical policy enabling the insulation industry to maximise the benefits.\" Construction expert Simon Hay who was also on the committee told us he was aware of the agenda: \"The point from the insulation companies was that they were going to sell a lot more insulation,\" he said\nA few years later Celotex revealed that the rules the plastics industry helps to write are key to company profits. Trade magazine Urethanes Technology International reported in 2015 that Warren had told them regulatory change was the \"greatest driver\" of plastic insulation sales. Without new regulations he was reported as saying: \"You cannot give insulation away and the public are not really interested.\"\nBuilding control was opened up to competition, pitting private building inspectors against council officers in what one architect said was an 'extremely stupid' form of privatisation.\nNick Stylianou, Sky News Producer\nBut while new guidance and legislation led to a doubling of the market value of the main plastic insulation products in the UK between 2012 and 2016, efforts to insulate buildings rarely considered fire safety. Simon Hay who sat alongside Celotex and the other insulation firms on the DECC committee says he doesn't recall fire being mentioned in any of the meetings. The government's 2012 Green Deal launch report \"Opportunities for Industry\" contains 126 mentions of \"cost\" and 119 of \"saving\", but nothing about fire safety.\nSeveral fire safety experts have told us it was Part L of the building regulations which deal with heat loss that had a significant impact on the fire safety of buildings of all sizes. Niall Rowan from the Passive Fire Protection Association told us: \"Due to the green agenda we've had a push to insulate buildings and the easiest and cheapest way to insulate was using these combustible materials [\u2026] our eye was off the ball.\"\nWhile one government department was increasing demand for combustible plastic products, the government department responsible for Part B of the regulations, dealing with fire safety, was being warned that the increasing use of plastics was increasing the risk of fires and the regulations were not good enough.\nWhen plastic cladding on Garnock Court flats in Ayrshire caught fire in 1999, killing a man and injuring five other people, a parliamentary inquiry reported that building regulations were \"far from being totally adequate.\"\nIn 2009 plastic insulation burned on Lakanal House in London, killing six people and injuring 20. The coroner wrote to the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) in 2013 saying the building regulations were \"a most difficult document to use\" and calling for changes to include \"clear\" and \"intelligible\" guidance. The regulations were not changed.\nPerhaps most puzzling of all, DCLG has refused to let us read 54 submissions they received in a 2010 consultation into how the fire safety rules needed to change. When we used the Freedom of Information Act to try to read them our application was refused on the grounds that releasing them was \"not in the public interest.\"\nOne of the submissions was from insurance industry trade group the Fire Protection Association (FPA) who sent us a copy. \"Urgent research is required\", it warned the Government, into whether the building regulations were \"fit for purpose.\" It said \"building regulations enforcement is not effective\" with inspectors turning up \"less frequently if at all,\" and ministers \"should act.\"\nJonathan O'Neill, managing director of the FPA, told us he has seen other submissions sent in at the same time from other experts who independently warned DCLG that they must act urgently to review the fire safety regulations.\nA system of self-certification by building owners is weaker than a system of certification by a fire officer, somebody whose interest is directly to make sure his men and women fire officers don't die in fighting fires.\nTechnical expert, Ian Abley\nAmid the lack of building regulation review there were some significant regulatory changes. Building control - the enforcement arm of the fire safety system - was opened up to competition, pitting private building inspectors against council officers in what one architect told us was an \"extremely stupid\" form of privatisation.\nThen the Regulatory Reform Order 2005 scrapped fire certificates for buildings, leaving landlords responsible for ensuring fire risk assessments are carried out. Technical expert Ian Abley said it was a significant weakening of fire safety protection: \"A system of self-certification by building owners is weaker than a system of certification by a fire officer, somebody whose interest is directly to make sure his men and women fire officers don't die in fighting fires,\" he said. \"There are holes in the regulatory reform order that don't necessarily include the outside of a block of flats - which is Grenfell.\"\nIncreasing pressure from the construction industry to use new insulation products coming into the market eventually led to some architects, developers and contractors making mistakes.\nMr Rowan, who has four decades of experience in the fire safety sector, described the failure to reform the regulations as \"kind of creating a house of cards.\" He said the lack of robust official guidance led to individuals deciding \"I'm assessing that that's OK, this document says that's OK, and other people say well that authority and this authority say it's OK so I can say it's OK.\"\nMr Rowan admitted that eventually it became an open secret that a disaster was looming. \"The passive fire industry [has] been worried that someday we would have a fire with large loss of life because of what we know what goes on in buildings and design that it not adequate,\" he said.\nImage: Notting Hill performers walk past graffiti marking the tragedy\nThroughout all the changes to the energy-saving Part L of the building regulations - three major revisions since 2010 - and the lack of changes to the fire safety Part B - none in the past 12 years - the Government has relied on fire safety advice from a group which also makes money from the plastics industry.\nBRE, formerly the national Building Research Establishment, was privatised in 1997 and made to pay its way, with the plastics industry providing a significant revenue stream. In 2005, following the 1999 Garnock Court fire, BRE helped the Government to manage the risk from plastic insulation and cladding by creating a fire test called BS 8414.\nTwelve years later it remains the only facility in the western hemisphere capable of conducting the test. Although BRE won't say how much it has earned from BS 8414, its biggest plastic insulation client told us privately that BRE is currently being paid up to a million pounds a year.\nAfter all the warnings from inside and outside the construction industry about the problems being caused by plastic insulation products BRE told the Government that the building regulations could cope. Under a rolling contract from DCLG to \"investigate issues that may have implications for building regulations,\" BRE reported in April 2016 that on high rise buildings there was \"an increase in the volume of potential combustible materials being applied.\"\nIt said \"A number of significant fires\u2026 have demonstrated the potential risks,\" but advised: \"with the exception of one or two unfortunate cases, there is currently no evidence from BRE Global's fire investigations for DCLG to suggest that current building regulation recommendations, to limit vertical fire spread up the exterior of high rise buildings, are failing in their purpose.\"\nI\u2019m afraid there will be buildings that are unsafe, and that must be a worry for people who are falling asleep in them.\nSimon Hay, architect\nThe report told ministers that building controls, which BRE has influenced since 1948, were \"adequate\".\nThe industry lobbying, the attempts to silence critics, the rules requiring more insulation, and the failure to heed warnings about the creaking building regulations have created what one respected expert has described as a fire safety crisis.\nSimon Hay, who sat on the DECC committee in 2011, is an architect who worked inside the cladding industry and is now an expert witness with litigation services firm Diales. Since the Grenfell Tower disaster he has been commissioned to inspect high and low rise buildings and has found significant fire safety issues that had previously been missed. \"These are not on anybody's radar as yet,\" he said, \"I would say in all the investigations I've carried out I've found deficiencies.\"\nWe asked him if he would describe the state of fire safety in Britain' buildings as a crisis. \"I think I would describe this as a crisis,\" he told us. \"I think fire safety is absolutely vital, and it's not just about the premises that catch fire, it's also about the fact that people should be able to live in their dwellings in the reasonable knowledge that they are safe in the sense that fire might break out.\n\"I'm afraid there will be buildings that are unsafe, and that must be a worry for people who are falling asleep in them.\"\nImage: Many held flags to remember those lost in the Grenfell blaze\nIn response to the points we raised, BRE told us it \"works with multiple partners across various sectors, including government, the emergency services and the private sector,\" and said it is \"working to improve the built environment through research and the provision of testing and certification services\" which are \"audited by the UK's national accreditation body\".\nCelotex told us that \"because issues fall within the remit of the Grenfell Tower inquiry\" it is \"unable to provide any further information\" but is offering \"full cooperation with the ongoing investigations\".\nA DCLG spokesperson said: \"Nothing is more important than keeping people safe. After the coroner's investigation into the Lakanal House Fire in 2013, government took action to implement all the recommendations,\" and is \"continuing to work on updating our fire safety guidance.\"\nAnd the Insulation Manufacturers Association says it \"feeds into any building regulations reviews through all the usual public channels\" and denied it or its members have used legal action to silence critics.\nGrenfell Tower is still a crime scene and the Metropolitan Police says there are reasonable grounds to suspect offences of corporate manslaughter.\nSir Martin Moore-Bick has promised his public inquiry will \"get at the truth\" of what caused the fire, and Dame Judith Hackitt is conducting a review of building regulations and fire safety.\nBut it is far from clear whether anyone is asking why, with so little debate, so much material that burns is still being added to Britain's buildings.\n:: The Grenfell victims\nVIDEO: Cordelia Disson, ex-wife\nTony Disson, 65\nThe 65-year-old retired lorry driver had lived on the 10th floor of Grenfell Tower for eight years.\nAfter getting trapped inside his flat, the great-grandfather reportedly called a friend and said: \"Tell my sons that I love them.\"\nHe lost contact with his family at about 3am.\nIn a statement, Mr Disson's family described him as a \"real family man\".\nThey said: \"Tony was the most generous person you could ever meet, he didn't have much but would always be there to help people.\"\nMr Disson is survived by four sons, six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. A sixth grandchild was due in September.\nVIDEO: Hamid Ali Jafari, son\nAli Yawar Jafari, 82\nMr Jafari lived on the 10th floor and tried to escape the tower with his wife and daughter when the fire broke out.\nThey got in a lift but Mr Jafari got out on the 10th floor after suffering breathing difficulties.\nHis son, Hamid Ali Jafari, said his father lost contact with his mother and sister, who lived with him on the 10th floor.\nAn inquest heard he was pulled from the building by firefighters but pronounced dead at the scene.\nThe provisional cause of his death was given as \"inhalation of fire fumes\" with a second cause of coronary and hypertensive heart disease.\nMr Jafari's family said he was \"loved and will be greatly missed by his family and the wider community\".\nMr Sebbar's remains were found in his flat on the 11th floor.\nThe 77-year-old was identified by DNA.\nHe died from the inhalation of fumes.\nVIDEO: Anne Marie Murphy, sister\nDenis Murphy, 56\nDenis Murphy lived on the 14th floor of Grenfell Tower, in flat 11.\nDuring the blaze, the 56-year-old called his family to say he was trapped.\nThey spoke of an \"agonising 10 weeks\" before he was formally identified.\nIn a statement, Mr Murphy's family said: \"The pain, loss and sorrow we feel is indescribable and we have been left devastated with a gaping hole in our hearts than can never be filled.\n\"To us he was an inspiration and an amazing, selfless caring person and we feel lucky and blessed that he was part of our family.\"\nSpeaking on the first day of the inquiry, his family recalled how he was a talented footballer and runner in his youth.\nWith an absent father, the family man was described as a paternal figure by his siblings. His sister described him as a \"hero.\"\nHe leaves behind a son, Peter.\nVIDEO: Michael Mansfield QC, on behalf of Zainu Deen, father\nZainab Deen, 32\nThe 32-year-old, who lived on the 14th floor of Grenfell Tower, has been formally identified as one of the victims.\nShe was on the phone to her brother until 4am.\nHer parents, Zainu and Maria Deen, confirmed their daughter had died.\nMs Deen's two-year-old son Jeremiah was also killed in the blaze.\nAn inquest recorded her provisional cause of death as \"being consistent with the effects of fire\".\nOriginally from Sierra Leone, Ms Deen was described as a \"beautiful, loving lady\" when a group of friends gathered near Grenfell Tower to pay tribute to her.\nIsha Thomas, a friend of Ms Deen, said she believed she had followed advice not to leave the tower block.\nVIDEO: Michael Mansfield QC, on behalf of Zainu Deen, grandfather\nJeremiah Deen, 2\nThe two-year-old was reported missing following the fire, and was formally identified as a victim at the beginning of August 2017.\nZainu and Maria Deen, the toddler's grandparents, paid tribute to Jeremiah and said: \"You spent a moment in our arms, but you will last a lifetime in our hearts.\"\nAn inquest heard that Jeremiah's remains were found alongside his mother Zainab, and he had been identified through DNA.\nThe provisional cause of his death was \"consistent with the effects of fire\".\nVIDEO: Mohammad's girlfriend Amal\nMohammad Alhajali, 23\nMohammed was a civil engineering student who lived on the 14th floor with his older brother Omar who managed to escape from the fire.\nTrapped inside the flat for two hours after being separated from his sibling, he called a friend in Syria, asking him to say goodbye to his family who he had been unable to reach.\nMr Alhajali had fled Syria with his two brothers in 2014 to start a new life in London, studying at the University of West London. He had hoped to return one day to help the country.\nHis friend lost contact with him at 5am. He sent one final message saying: \"The fire is here now goodbye\".\nHe was the first victim of the Grenfell Tower fire to be identified.\nHis body was found outside the building, and an inquest found that he died from injuries consistent with falling from a height.\nA family statement read at his funeral service a week after the fire and attended by London Mayor Sadiq Khan said he \"loved London and the people he met here\".\nMr Alhajali was \"a loving and caring person\", the tribute said, who was \"always showing support and solidarity for friends and family stuck back in Syria\".\nVIDEO: Sherry Power, daughter\nSteve Power, 63\nThe 63-year-old was reported to be reluctant to leave his two dogs, and is understood to have remained in his flat on the 15th floor.\nA local man who knew him told Sky News: \"He wouldn't leave his dogs and it cost him his life.\"\nHis daughter posted an appeal on Twitter as she searched for Mr Power.\nVIDEO: Masoud Shahabeddin, cousin\nHamid Kani, 61\nThe 61-year-old Iranian lived alone in flat 154 on the 15th floor of Grenfell Tower.\nHowever, his body was recovered on the 23rd floor - suggesting he fled upstairs in search of safety.\nIn a statement, his family, who all live in Iran, said he would be remembered \"for his wit, compassion and devotion to his family and friends\".\nThey added: \"No words can express our sorrow for his loss and the way he left us. He will always be part of our lives and his memory will live on.\"\nHis family said he struggled with hearing problems and wore hearing aids.\nAn inquest was told he died of injuries \"consistent with the effects of fire\".\nVIDEO: Michael Volpe, General Director of Holland Park Opera, on behalf of Mariam Lamprell, Debbie's mother\nDebbie Lamprell, 45\nDebbie lived on the 16th floor and worked front of house at Opera Holland Park.\nOn the night of the fire, she sent a text message to her mother at around 11.30pm. That was the last that was heard from her.\nShe was described by her mother as \"a wonderful, precious daughter, always smiling and helping others\".\nTo honour Deborah and other victims of the fire, Opera Holland Park held a special encore after a performance in July.\nBefore the show a private memorial service was held for about 100 people, including family and performers at the venue.\nMichael Volpe, general director at the company, said she had worked for them for several years and described her as \"a really valued member of staff\".\nHe said: \"Not only was she known to all of our patrons, she was really popular with all the singers, chorus and the orchestra and she had a lovely way about her.\"\nVIDEO: Majorie's son, who did not wish to be named\nMajorie Vital, 68\nMajorie lived on the 16th floor of Grenfell Tower in a flat she shared with her son, Ernie. He was also killed in the blaze.\nShe had lived there almost since the tower was built in the 70s and had worked in the textile industry for many years after coming to the UK from Dominica.\nHer family said: \"She was a beautiful, joyful, independent, intelligent, kind-hearted, sensitive individual who dedicated her life to her children.\"\nVIDEO: Ernie's brother, who did not want to be named\nErnie Vital, 50\nErnie had been staying with his mother, Marjorie, in her flat on the 16th floor. She also died in the fire.\nErnie was formally identified on 23 August 2017. An inquest into his death opened on 30 August heard that his remains were found on the 23rd floor.\nHe was identified through DNA.\nHis family said he worked in the catering industry.\n\"He was a creative individual who pursued a creative life. He was a proud, humble, mature and independent man,\" his family said.\n\"He was a loyal son and a law abiding citizen who maintained good relationships with all those he met in society.\n\"He will be remembered as a kind, sensitive and caring person with a warm hearted smile.\"\nVIDEO: Sam Daniels, son\nJoseph Daniels, 69\nJoseph Daniels lived on the 16th floor of Grenfell Tower.\nHe reportedly suffered from dementia and was confused so could not be persuaded to move by his son to leave the building.\nAn inquest heard he died from injuries consistent with the effects of fire.\nHis son, speaking on the first day of the Grenfell inquiry, said: \"the events of that night took his life and all trace of his existence from this world\". He said it should not have happened.\nThe 84-year-old's body was recovered on the 16th floor of the tower, where she had lived for 34 years.\nSheila had two sons, six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren and was said to be a \"very active and well-respected\" member of the community.\nHer family said: \"Sheila was cycling around London, performing yoga daily and swimming regularly in the Kensington Leisure Centre until she was 80 years old.\n\"As a family we are heartbroken as to this senseless tragedy that took her far too early, and will do all we can to honour her name.\"\nFriend Gary, who had known her for 20 years, said she was a \"truly beautiful person\" and she was \"love, pure and simple\".\n\"We shared a great interest in history, Shakespeare, the Knights Templar, et cetera and she had a great spirituality about her.\"\nAn inquest opening heard she died from \"the effects of the fire\".\nVIDEO: Mohammed Hakim, son\nKamru Miah, 79\nMr Miah lived on the 17th floor with his wife Rabeya Begum, their daughter, and two sons.\nHe had difficulty walking and his grown-up children stayed in the tower because they knew their parents were not mobile enough to escape.\nThey had been housed in Grenfell Tower about a year before the fire.\nAll five of them died.\nRabeya Begum, 64\nMrs Begum lived on the 17th floor with her husband Kamru Miah and their three children, who all died together.\nThey were said to be on the phone with relatives throughout the blaze.\nA nephew, Abdul, was called by his cousin Husna who begged him to help them escape.\nHe said he arrived and saw his uncle screaming from the window, but could not do anything to help.\nVIDEO: Mohammed Hakim, brother\nHusna Begum, 22\nHusna's body was reportedly found near the lifts on the 17th floor.\nShe and her two brothers stayed with their parents Kamru and Rabeya in the burning building where they all died.\nHusna, who had been due to get married, was buried beside her mother, Rabeya.\nMohammed Hanif, 26\nMohammed Hanif was on the 17th floor of Grenfell Tower.\nHe reportedly spoke to his relative on the phone during the fire, telling him his \"time had come\".\nHe was with his brother and sister, who all could have tried to escape, but they stayed and died together with their elderly parents.\nMohammed Hamid, 29\nMohammed Hamid stayed in the flat on the 17th floor with his parents and siblings.\nOne of his relatives posted a tribute on Facebook saying: \"He had the chance to get out of the building but stayed with his mum n dad n brother n sister.. knowing he wouldn't live.\"\nA fourth sibling, Hakim, was the only member of the immediate family still alive and gave evidence to the Grenfell Tower Inquiry.\nHe had moved out after getting married.\nHe last saw his family a few hours before the fire.\nVIDEO: Saba Abdullah, husband\nKhadija Khaloufi, 52\nMrs Khaloufi died after she became separated from her husband, Sabah Abdullah, as they tried to escape from their flat on the 17th floor.\nDue to the crush and panic in the stairwell, they were split up between the 16th and 15th floors.\nMr Abdullah survived, suffering cuts to his feet after running out in his bedclothes. He was granted an emergency passport to attend her funeral in Morocco after his identification was lost in the blaze.\nThe couple had lived in Grenfell Tower together for their entire 30-year marriage.\nMrs Khaloufi died from inhalation of fumes, an inquest heard.\nVIDEO: Obe Chiejina, sister\nVincent Chiejina, 60\nMr Chiejina lived on the 17th floor and was identified by his DNA.\nThe 60-year-old's provisional cause of death was given as \"consistent with the effects of fire\".\nVIDEO: Judith Rashed, Isaac's teacher\nIsaac Paulos, five\nThe schoolboy's body was discovered on the 13th floor - five levels below the flat where he lived with his family.\nAn inquest heard he vanished in dense smoke as his family tried to escape, and choked on fumes from the fire.\nIn a statement, Isaac's family said they would \"miss our kind, energetic, generous little boy\".\nThey added: \"He was such a good boy who was loved by his friends and family.\n\"We will miss him forever, but we know God is looking after him now and that he is safe in heaven.\"\nVIDEO: Nahom Tesfay, son\nBirkti Haftom, 29\nBirkti and her 12-year-old son Biruk, who was also died in the blaze, lived in flat 155 on the 18th floor of the building.\nHer remains were recovered from the 21st floor and a provisional cause of death was given as \"being consistent with the effects of fire\".\nBirkti and her son reportedly helped 12-year-old victim Jessica Urbano by lending her a phone to call her mother, who was not in the tower at the time of the blaze.\nThe 29-year-old's family described her as a \"generous, caring, loving mother, partner, sister, aunty and friend\" who will be \"missed by us all forever\".\nThey added: \"Birkti and Biruk left an everlasting legacy full of lovely memories and their contagious laughter and charisma will live in our hearts forever.\n\"We are deeply hurt and heartbroken our angles were taken from us so cruelly, so young. We will not rest until justice is served.\"\nVIDEO: Simon Michael, cousin\nBiruk Haftom, 12\nThe schoolboy is thought to have lived in flat 155 on the 18th floor of the building with his mother Berkti, who was also among those who died in the blaze.\nHis family said: \"Biruk was a loving, pure hearted boy, wise beyond his years and known for his politeness, kind heart and his love for his family and friends.\n\"Berkti and Biruk left an everlasting legacy full of lovely memories and their contagious laughter and charisma will live in our hearts forever.\n\"We are deeply hurt and heartbroken our angels were taken from us so cruelly, so young. We will not rest until justice is served!\"\nBiruk was described by his science teacher as an \"academic star\" who was \"really going places\".\nVIDEO: Shahrokh Afrasehabi, son\nSakina Afrasehabi, 65\nSakina lived with her younger sister Fatima in Grenfell Tower. They both died in the blaze.\nMs Afrasehabi's Iranian family have said she was disabled and could only move with a walking stick - but she had no choice but to live on the 18th floor of the building.\nOnce the fire broke out in the early hours of the morning, she called her son and told him they were in trouble.\nHowever, their phone connection cut out shortly afterwards.\nShe was formally identified as a victim of the blaze on 22 August 2017.\nHer family said: \"Sakina was a loving mother of five, who is much missed by all of us. She was completely selfless in all she did and always put other people first.\"\nThey later said: \"She was forced to live there because she had no other option. \"On a good day she couldn't come down 18 floors - but in the fire and smoke?\"\nVIDEO: Mohammed Samimi, son\nFatemeh Afrasiabi, 59\nThe Iranian and her older sister Sakina lived on the 18th floor and they were together as the fire raged. Fatemeh's five children live in Iran.\nHer nephew Shahrokh, a 48-year-old taxi driver, said he spoke on the phone to his aunt as the fire spread to upper floors.\nHe has told reporters an Afghan man helped his disabled mother, Sakina Afrasiabi, to the 23rd floor where he lived, to get her away from the blaze.\nHe said his aunt pleaded with him on the phone to seek help. In the final minutes, she was more quiet and then the phone disconnected.\nFatemeh's sister was confirmed as a victim on 22 August 2017 and inquests into both of their deaths opened the following day.\nVIDEO: Ibrahim Tuccu, brother\nMohamednur Tuccu, 44\nThe security guard and his wife and daughter were breaking Ramadan fast with friends when the blaze broke out.\nHe was reported missing along with his wife Amal Ahmedin and their three-year-old daughter Amaya after visiting relatives in Grenfell Tower, his employer said.\nHe texted his cousin at about 9pm on the evening of the fire, but his family did not hear from him again after this.\nHis body was recovered close to a leisure centre near the tower block, where he was found with multiple injuries.\nMr Tuccu worked at Red Consultancy, and was a month away from being rewarded for a decade's service at the company.\nAn inquest at Westminster Coroner's Court found his provisional cause of death was the inhalation of fire fumes.\nVIDEO: Feruza Afkwerki, sister\nAmal Ahmedin, 35\nAmal is believed to have lived on the 19th floor of Grenfell Tower with Mohamednur Tuccu and their 3-year-old daughter Amaya.\nHer body was found next to her daughter's in the lobby of the 23rd floor. Mo Tuccu was found dead on the ground outside the tower.\nA family statement said: \"This has been a very distressing time for us as a family, but we are relieved that Amal, Amaya and Amna (Mahmud Idris) have been identified following the tragic fire. They will now be laid to rest.\"\nThe inquest in to Amal's death heard that the bodies of her and her daughter had to be identified by \"anthropology and secondary supporting evidence\".\nVIDEO: Feruza Afkwerki, aunt\nAmaya Tuccu-Ahmedin, 3\nAmaya lived with her mother Amal Ahmedin and her father Mo Tuccu on the 19th floor of Grenfell Tower. All three died in the blaze.\nAmaya's remains were discovered next to her mother's in the lobby of the 23rd floor. Her father was found dead on the ground by a nearby sports centre.\nIn a statement her family said: \"This has been a very distressing time for us as a family, but we are relieved that Amal, Amaya and Amna (Mahmud Idris) have been identified following the tragic fire. They will now be laid to rest.\"\nThe coroner said Amaya was one of a number of victims identified by \"anthropology and secondary supporting evidence\".\nVIDEO: Ahmed Elgwahry, son\nEslah Elgwahry, 64\nMs Elgwahry, who was also known as Suhar, lived with her 27-year-old daughter Mariem on the 19th floor.\nSoon after the fire, a friend of her daughter shared an appeal on social media, writing: \"Last someone heard from her was 2.30am, she was with her mum.\"\nMs Elgwahry's remains were found on the 23rd floor, four floors higher than her flat.\nShe was identified through her dental records, with the cause of death given as \"consistent with the effects of fire\".\nHer daughter also died in the fire.\nVIDEO: Ahmed Elgwahry, brother\nMariem Elgwahry, 27\nMs Elgwahry and her mother Eslah, also known as Suhar, lived on the 19th floor of Grenfell Tower.\nFriends last heard from the 27-year-old marketing manager at 2.30am on the night of the blaze.\nThe inquest into her death opened on 23 August and heard that she was found dead next to her mother on the 23rd floor.\nShe was identified by dental records.\nVIDEO: Marion Telfer, niece\nMary Mendy, 52\nAlso known as Sissy, Gambia-born Ms Mendy was with her daughter, artist Khadija Saye, on the 20th floor of the tower.\nShe is believed to have been visiting her daughter at the time.\nHer sister said in a tribute: \"Your heart was pure, your soul was one of a kind. You will be missed for a lifetime.\"\nMs Mendy was found in the lobby on the 13th floor and identified from dental records.\nShe died from smoke inhalation.\nSpeaking on the first day of the Grenfell inquiry, Mary's niece says her aunt is no longer a phone call away for her complaints or her gossip and that on that night, their family lost two very important members.\nVIDEO: Marcia Willis Stewart, solicitor, on behalf of Mohammadou Saye, father\nKhadija M Saye, 24\nAlso known as Ya-Haddy Sisi Saye, the British-Gambian artist and photographer was on the 20th floor with her mother.\nAt the time of the fire, her work was part of an exhibition at the Venice Biennale, and has since been displayed at the Tate Britain.\nShe was due to appear in a BBC documentary about her work.\nShe last tweeted on 10 May, saying: \"It's been a real journey, but mama, I'm an artist exhibiting in Venice and the blessings are abundant!\"\nHer friend, Tottenham MP David Lammy, called her \"a wonderful young woman\" and \"a talented artist\".\nMs Saye was found in a hallway on the ninth floor, with her cause of death listed as \"inhalation of fire fumes and burns\".\nHer mother, Mary Mendy - also known as Sissy Mendy - is thought to have been visiting her daughter when the fire broke out. She died on the 13th floor.\nThe Khadija Saye Memorial Fund has been launched by her mentor, the artist Nicole Green, to fund opportunities for young, emerging artists.\nA short film made by artists she had been working with celebrating her life and burgeoning career was shown on the first day of the Grenfell inquiry as family members spoke of how she was \"gentle, kind and friendly\".\nVIDEO: Melanie Urbano Ramirez, sister\nJessica Urbano Ramirez, 12\nJessica was at home on the 20th floor of the tower block.\nShe made desperate calls for help to her parents, who were not there at the time of the blaze.\nMrs Urbano said she told her daughter to run as fast as possible down the stairs.\nA family statement said: \"Our little girl was loving, kind-hearted and caring. She brought joy to everyone who met her and her laugh was contagious.\"\nHer family and friends celebrated what would have been her 13th birthday in October 2017.\nVIDEO: El Alami Hamdan, father\nFarah Hamdan, 31\nThe 31-year-old was married to Omar Belkadi, who also died in the Grenfell Tower fire.\nThey lived on the 20th floor of the building with their children.\nShe was found dead holding her youngest daughter Leena in a stairwell between the 19th and 20th floors.\nThe inquest into her death heard she died from smoke inhalation.\nVIDEO: El Alami Hamdan, father-in-law\nOmar Belkadi, 32\nOmar Belkadi lived on the 20th floor of Grenfell Tower with his wife and three daughters.\nFour members of the family, including Mr Belkadi, died. Just one of his daughters survived the blaze.\nMr Belkadi died from inhaling fire fumes.\nVIDEO: El Alami Hamdan, grandfather\nLeena Belkadi, six months\nYoungest daughter of Omar Belkadi and Farah Hamdan, Leena died from inhalation of fumes.\nAt just six months old, she was the youngest victim of the Grenfell Tower fire.\nShe was found dead in her mother's arms in a stairwell between the 19th and 20th floors.\nMalak Belkadi, 7\nEldest daughter of Omar Belkadi and Farah Hamdan, seven-year-old Malek initially survived the fire.\nShe was found alive on the 20th floor but died later at St Mary's Hospital, west London.\nHer cause of death was inhalation of fumes.\nHer parents and her baby sister Leena also died. A second sister, six-year-old Tazmin, survived.\nVIDEO: Hamid el Wahabi, brother\nAbdulaziz El Wahabi, 52\nAbdulaziz lived on the 21st floor with his wife and three children.\nHis youngest son, Medhi, was just eight years old.\nHis body was recovered from the 21st floor, along with his wife's. His three children also died in the blaze.\nMr El Wahabi's sister, Hana, told reporters she spoke to him after the fire broke out, but it had not reached the top of the block at that point.\n\"He said he had been told to stay inside, stay in one room together and put towels under the door,\" she said.\n\"I told him to leave. He said he was going to come. Then I called him and he said there was too much smoke.\n\"The last time I saw him they were waving out the window. The last time I spoke to his wife, he was on the phone to the fire brigade.\"\nVIDEO: Hanan El Wahabi, sister\nFaouzia El Wahabi, 41\nFaouzia lived on the 21st floor with her husband Abdul Aziz, their sons, Yasin, 20, and Medhi, eight, and their daughter Nur Huda, 15.\nHer body was recovered from the 21st floor, along with her husband's.\nHer three children also died in the fire.\nMrs El Wahabi's niece later said: \"They died in a building that should not have got to that extent to burn in that way - and that's something we're going to have to live with forever and it's scary,\"\nVIDEO: Zak Chebiouni, cousin\nYasin El Wahabi, 20\nYasin lived in flat 182 on the 21st floor with his parents, brother and sister.\nHis extended family said: \"Yasin was a lovable, bubbly and caring young man.\n\"He would lend his hand to anyone who asked for help. He was loved by so many and his contagious smile will always be etched on our minds and hearts.\"\nVIDEO: Mariam El Wahabi, cousin\nNur Huda El Wahabi, 16\nNur Huda lived with her family on the 21st floor, in flat 182.\nHer parents and brothers Yasin, 20, and Mehdi, eight, also all died in the blaze.\nIn a statement her family said: \"Nur Huda was a lovable, smart and kind person. She had a lot of potential and that can be recognised in her recent GCSE exam results.\n\"We are proud of her and will continue on remembering her and all our family and friends who have died in this tragedy.\"\nVIDEO: Sara Chebiouni, cousin\nMedhi El Wahabi, 8\nMedhi lived on the 21st floor with his mum and dad, Faouzia and Abdul Aziz, who died in the blaze.\nHis elder brother Yasin, 20, and his teenage sister Nur Hada have also been confirmed dead.\nA statement from his family said: \"Mehdi was a calm and friendly young boy who loved his family very much.\n\"He was loved by staff and pupils at his school who held a beautiful memorial and made a plaque in memory of him.\"\nVIDEO: Marcio Gomes, father\nLogan Gomes, stillborn\nUnborn baby Logan Gomes was officially recorded by police as a victim of the Grenfell Tower fire.\nHis mother Andreia, who was seven months pregnant, lived on the 21st floor with her husband and two daughters.\nThey all managed to escape but Logan was stillborn in hospital on 14 June. He had been due on 21 August.\nHis father, Marcio, told the Sunday Telegraph doctors opted to deliver the baby after his heart stopped beating to ensure Andreia did not contract an infection.\nHe said it was a \"very traumatic time\".\nSpeaking on the first day of the Grenfell inquiry, Marcio said he and his wife had prepared for their son's arrival by painting 'twinkle twinkle little star, do you know how loved you are?' on the wall.\nVIDEO: Bernadette Bernard, sister\nRaymond 'Moses' Bernard, 63\nMr Bernard, known to friends as Moses, lived on the 21st floor of the tower and often stayed with his partner, Karen McMillan, on a different floor of the block.\nHe was discovered in his flat with the body of one of the youngest victims, 12-year-old Biruk Haftom.\nHe was reportedly a popular character in the area, often seen out walking his King Charles spaniel, Marley.\nHis friend, Trish, said: \"He was always telling people to be good to each other and it's devastating to think anything bad could have happened.\"\nAnother friend, Michael, said: \"There are a lot of people grieving for him, and he was a very loving man.\"\nHis family said: \"Gone but not forgotten, you are so dearly loved by us all and will sadly be missed by many. May you rest in eternal peace, with love always.\"\nVIDEO: Nenita Bunggay, friend\nLigaya Moore, 78\nLigaya, from the Philippines, had been a resident of Grenfell Tower for more than 40 years. She had lived alone in her flat on the 21st floor since the death of her husband some years earlier.\nA body was found inside her flat early in the investigation but it took more than four months to identify her remains.\nIn a statement her family said: \"43 years ago, Aunt Ligaya, DITE, as we fondly called her, lived her dream - to live and work in London.\n\"She endured being away from family - not able to attend her mother's funeral - but in exchange of all the loneliness and homesickness, she met the love of her life, Jim Moore, a British national, had a new family, acquired new friends, and built a new life in London.\n\"But the dream turned into nightmare on that fateful night of June 14, when the Grenfell Tower was consumed in flames. At this time, she was already living by herself in this building, as her husband has passed away several years back.\n\"The jolly, bubbly person, the lady who loves to dance and who laughed her heart out, succumbed to a fire which turned her laughter into silence.\"\nHer grandson, Nico Purificacion, called her \"an admirable woman\".\nHe said: \"Our family loves her so much.\n\"She's very fun to be with despite her age. So innocent yet very straightforward.\n\"She's been in London for a very long time. She visits us here in the Philippines once in a while.\"\nVIDEO: Solicitor Miri Weingarten on behalf of Nurya Jemal Kelbeto, sister\nNura Jemal, 35\nThe mother of three lived on the 22nd floor with her husband, Hashim Kedir, and their children.\nOn the night of the fire she called friends saying: \"The fire is here, I'm dying.\"\nShe was described by her family as \"beloved, positive-minded, devout and courageous\".\nA statement on behalf of her family said: \"You appreciated even the smallest things in life. And your joy was contagious. Being around you could lighten up anyone's day in a matter of seconds.\"\nFriends described her as \"vibrant, full of life and positive-minded\".\nMs Jemal was recovered on the 22nd floor and identified by her dental records, with her cause of death given as \"consistent with the effects of fire\".\nVIDEO: Family solicitor on behalf of sister Assema\nHashim Kedir, 44\nThe father of the Hashim family lived on the 22nd floor with his wife, Nura Jemal, and three children.\nHis sister described him as her \"role model\", saying he was \"giving and sharing until his last day\".\nShe described him as \"making friends so easily; age, gender, religion, ethnicity or social status didn't matter\".\nHis niece said: \"You travelled around the world and you were never afraid to take risks and try something new\u2026 Thank you for being the best uncle in the world.\"\nFriends described him as \"everybody's favourite in the family\" who could \"make friends so easily\".\nMr Hashim was identified using DNA, with his cause of death given as \"consistent with the effects of fire\".\nVIDEO: Solicitor Mark Scott on behalf of Assema, aunt\nYahya Hashim, 13\nThe schoolboy lived on the 22nd floor with his two younger siblings and parents.\nHis aunt described him as her \"most kind, handsome, pure-hearted, sweet nephew\".\nShe said: \"Everyone that met you used to fall in love with your politeness and pure-heartedness\".\nFriends said Yahya was \"kind, handsome, pure-hearted and sweet\".\nThe sports-loving teen had been attending a taekwondo class with his little brother just an hour before the fire.\nHis dream was to grow up and become a religious education teacher.\nYahya was identified through dental records after his remains were recovered from the 22nd floor.\nFirdaws Hashim, 12\nThe Kensington Aldridge Academy pupil lived with her two brothers and parents on the 22nd floor of the block.\nHer family described her as \"intelligent, wise, eloquent and beautiful\" with \"the voice of an angel\".\nSports charity leader Sean Mendez said \"she naturally took a leadership role around the other kids and was always looking after them\".\nTwo months before the fire Firdaws had taken part in Comic Relief's Big Debate event - where she was presented with an award by Microsoft founder Bill Gates.\nJudges said of her speech: \"Firdaws was recognised for her passion and the clarity with which she spoke - everyone who attended the event was touched by her energy and enthusiasm.\"\nFirdaws was identified using DNA and her cause of death was given as \"consistent with the effects of fire\".\nVIDEO: Solicitor Mark Scott on behalf Assema, aunt\nYaqub Hashim, 6\nYaqub lived on the 22nd floor with his parents, Nura Jemal and Hashim Kedir, and his brother and sister. They all died in the fire.\nThe six-year-old had taken a taekwondo class with his older brother just hours before the blaze broke out.\nHis extended family described him as an \"energetic, sporty, funny, smart and cute boy\".\nIn a statement paying tribute, his family said: \"The energy you had, oh my! A minute at your presence wouldn't pass without laughing; just following your movement was enough.\n\"You were in a rush all the time. Thinking about it now; it feels like you were trying to use all the energy you had and you didn't want to waste a second of your unfairly short lifetime.\n\"We went to visit your school: funny, hilarious, honey with a big smile, a great boy and a kind friend were some of the words that your friends used to describe you.\n\"We all could feel how much they miss you from the touching hugs we received from them. One of the girls even remembered the names of your nieces; she said that you used to talk a lot about them.\n\"The whole family misses you terribly our sweet and lively boy Yaqub.\"\nVIDEO: Hisam Choucair, son\nSirria Choucair, 60\nThe 60-year-old grandmother was found on the 22nd floor of Grenfell Tower, where she lived.\nSirria died along with her daughter Nadia, son-in-law Bassem, and her three grandchildren.\nVIDEO: Nabil Choucair, brother-in-law\nBassem Choukair, 40\nThe 40-year-old father was found on the 22nd floor of the tower block.\nHe lived there with his wife Nadia, mother-in-law Sirria and three daughters.\nBassem's sister-in-law, Sawsan, spoke to him on the phone when the fire started.\nShe said: \"It was just two seconds, he said 'yeah' and there was lots of screaming in the background.\"\nVIDEO: Nabil Choucair, brother\nNadia Choukair, 33\nThe 33-year-old nursery worker and mother of three lived on the 22nd floor of Grenfell Tower with her husband, Bassem, mother Sirria and their daughters: Mierna, 13, Fatima, 11, and Zeinab, three.\nThey all died in the blaze.\nHer brother Nabil says his trauma has been compounded by a vacuum of official information.\nHe said: \"We want to know... we're trying to find out everything we can about what last information there is about our family.\n\"It's very important. It's the only thing that we have left.\"\nVIDEO: Nabil Choucair, uncle\nFatima Choukair, 11\nThe 11-year-old was found on the 22nd floor of Grenfell Tower, where she lived with her family.\nAn inquest was told that Fatima was identified by her dental records.\nShe died alongside her parents, grandmother and sisters.\nMierna Choukair, 13\nThe 13-year-old was found on the 22nd floor of the tower block, where she lived.\nMierna died along with her father Bassem, mother Nadia and two sisters.\nZainab Choucair, three\nThree-year-old Zainab lived on the 22nd floor of Grenfell Tower with her mother, father, two sisters and grandmother.\nThey all died in the blaze and their remains were recovered from the floor on which they lived.\nZainab's aunt Sawsan spoke to her father when the fire started.\nShe said: \"It was just two seconds, he says 'yeah' and there was lots of screaming in the background.\"\nVIDEO: Daniela Burigotto, mother\nMarco Gottardi, 27\nThe Italian architectural assistant, who worked in east London, lived on the 23rd floor with his girlfriend Gloria Trevisan.\nMr Gottardi's cousin posted a message on Facebook the day after the fire, writing: \"I don't have no news from them since last night and their mobile phones are off. I'm praying God they make it out safely.\"\nDuring Mr Gottardi's funeral in Venice, the bishop said: \"Marco and Gloria were united in life. They are now in the sky close to each other and beside the Lord.\"\nMr Gottardi was identified by his dental records, with the cause of death given as \"consistent with the effects of fire\".\nVIDEO: Translator Gabriel on behalf of Emmanuella, mother\nGloria Trevisan, 26\nThe Italian architect lived on the 23rd floor with her boyfriend, Marco Gottardi.\nThe pair had moved from Venice to London around four months before to look for jobs after graduating from the University of Padua.\nMs Trevisan spent her final moments on the phone to her mother, telling her: \"I had my whole life ahead of me. It's not fair. I don't want to die.\" She was last heard from at 3.30am.\nShe was identified by her dental records, with her cause of death given as \"consistent with the effects of fire\".\nVIDEO: Karim Mussilhy, nephew\nHesham Rahman, 57\nMr Rahman lived by himself in a flat on the 23rd floor and was last in contact with his family at 3am on the night of the fire.\nHe told them he could smell smoke, adding: \"Don't worry, as soon as I'm out I'll let you know.\n\"The police are coming to get me, I've spoken to them. It's going to be okay.\"\nHe had diabetes which made it difficult for him to walk down stairs.\nIn the days after the fire, his relatives put up posters and visited hospitals around the capital.\nAt the time, Mr Rahman's nephew Karim told Sky News: \"We are preparing for the worst, of course we have to understand that, but there's still hope.\"\nAn inquest into his death heard he was identified following dental examination.\nVIDEO: Son Farhad via solicitor\nMohamed Neda, 57\nMr Neda's wife and son escaped to safety and were taken to hospital after the fire broke out.\nThey said he had been on the top floor of the building trying to help people.\nThe last contact with Mr Neda was at 3am on the night of the fire, when he phoned his nephew and told him he was stuck in the kitchen of his flat on the top floor.\nHis body was found outside the tower block, and he died as a result of multiple injuries consistent with a fall.\nSpeaking on the first day of the Grenfell inquiry, his brother said that losing his \"best friend and role model\" had brought his world crashing down.\nMr Neda's absence is a void that cannot be filled, he said, adding: \"The only thing I know is that my brother was a hero. He puts others first - that is the memory I will hold in my heart for as long as I live.\"\nVIDEO: Michael Mansfield QC on behalf of mother of his two children, Ana Pumar\nGary Maunders, 57\nGary Maunders was found among the victims on the 23rd floor.\nThe 57-year-old was identified through his dental records and the provisional cause of death was given as \"consistent with the effects of fire\".\nHe is believed to have been with his friend Deborah Lamprell, who lived on the 19th floor, was also named among the victims.\nVIDEO: Abubak Ibrahim, brother\nAbufars Mohamed Ibrahim, 39\nThe 39-year-old is believed to have lived on the 23rd floor of Grenfell Tower with his mother Fathia Ahmed, 71, and his sister Isra, 33.\nThey were all killed in the blaze.\nAn inquest heard he died from multiple injuries after falling, or jumping, from the building.\nIsra Ibrahim, 33\nThe 39-year-old is believed to have lived on the 23rd floor of Grenfell Tower with her 71-year-old mother Fathia Ahmed and 39-year-old brother Abufars.\nThey were both also killed in the blaze.\nAn inquest heard that her body was found on the floor where she lived.\nVIDEO: Aiasha Mohamed on behalf of Sayeda Ibrahim, sister\nRania Ibrahim, 30\nMother of two Rania Ibrahim, 30, uploaded a Facebook Live video as she was trapped at the top of the tower block.\nShe was seen running into a smoke-filled corridor to seek help, then looking out of the window to the street below.\nHer friend Rahmana Rashid posted on Facebook: \"Rania Ibrham my friend is missing from the grenfill tower, if you have seen her or have any news on her pls contact me.\"\nRania lived on the 23rd floor with her husband and her two daughters - Fethia, aged four, and three-year-old Hania.\nRania and her daughters died in the blaze. Her husband was not in Grenfell Tower at the time of the blaze as he was away in Egypt.\nShe was identified by her dental records.\nVIDEO: Voice of Fethia\nFethia Hassan, 4\nFethia lived with her parents and three-year-old sister Hania on the 23rd floor of Grenfell Tower.\nHer mother, Rania Ibrahim, uploaded a Facebook Live video as she was trapped at the top of the tower block.\nFethia, her mother and sister all died in the blaze. Her father was out of the country at the time.\nVIDEO: Aiasha Mohamed on behalf of Sayeda Ibrahim, aunt\nHania Hassan, 3\nHania and her four-year-old sister Fethia lived with their parents on the 23rd floor of Grenfell Tower.\nHer mother, Rania Ibrahim, uploaded a Facebook Live video as they were trapped at the top of the tower block.\nHania, Fethia and Rania all died in the blaze. Her father was out of the country at the time.\nVIDEO: Solicitor on behalf of Penny Pearce, sister\nVictoria King, 71\nVictoria lived in Grenfell Tower with her 40-year-old daughter Alexandra Atala.\nOn 16 November 2017 they became the final two victims of the blaze to be identified.\nAt the inquiry it emerged Mrs King had not long reconnected with her family before she died.\nAustralian Penny Pearce, Ms King's sister and Ms Atala's aunt, said: \"Eventually, thanks to the Salvation Army family tracing, I was able to get in touch with her and my niece, Alexandra, living in Grenfell Tower.\n\"If this had not been the case, no family member would have known they had perished as no-one knew they were still living there.\"\nVIDEO: Solicitor on behalf of Penny Pearce, aunt\nAlexandra Atala, 40\nAlexandra lived in Grenfell Tower with her 71-year-old mother Victoria King.\nIn a statement their family said: \"We were devastated to hear of our sister, Vicky's, fate, and that of her daughter, Alexandra, in the Grenfell Tower tragedy.\n\"Some comfort can come from the knowledge that she and Alexandra were devoted to one another and spent so many mutually-supportive years together.\n\"They died at each other's side and now they can rest together in peace.\n\"We will remember them always.\"\nVIDEO: Nicholas Burton, husband\nMaria Del Pilar Burton, 74\nMaria was rescued from the 19th floor.\nHowever, she died in hospital in January from medical complications. She spent seven months in hospital following the fire.\nVIDEO: Hayat Elsanosi, sister\nFathia Ali Ahmed Elsanosi, 73\nThe 73-year-old pensioner was discovered on the 23rd floor and identified by her dental records.\nThe Sudanese teacher came to the UK as a refugee.\nHer son Abufars Ibrahim, 39, and her daughter Isra Ibrahim, 33, also died in the blaze.\nHer sister said the family had lost faith in the UK after the fire.\nVIDEO: Ibrahim Idris, husband\nAmna Mahmud Idris, 27\nMs Idris died in her 23rd floor flat alongside her cousin, Amal Ahmedin, her husband Mohamednur Tuccu and their daughter Amaya Tuccu-Ahmedin.\nShe was visiting the family at the time.\nMs Idris' body was identified by DNA, with her provisional cause of death \"consistent with the effects of fire\".\nHer husband Ibrahim told the hearing: \"She came to live with me in the UK in March 2016. After one year I lost her forever.\"\n:: Grenfell: Britain's Fire Safety Crisis on Sky News at 8.30pm.",
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        "raw_content": "Orange Appreciation Days/Winter Break Information\nIn continuation of Syracuse University\u2019s commitment to providing comprehensive benefits and in appreciation of the contributions of faculty and staff, the University will be operating under its newly earmarked Orange Appreciation Days format for the Winter Break period from 5 p.m. Friday, Dec. 21, 2018, through Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019.\nNormal business hours will resume on Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2019. In addition to the regular University holidays of Dec. 24, 25 and 26 and Jan. 1, the following days have been designated as paid Orange Appreciation Days: Dec. 27, 28 and 31.\nUnits providing essential services that will remain operational during the Winter Break include Public Safety and Physical Plant and Maintenance. Some facilities, such as Bird Library, will be operational at reduced hours. Beginning at 5 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 21, all buildings will be on a reduced occupancy schedule, and temperatures in most areas will be set at 60 degrees.\nServices during Winter Break/Orange Appreciation Days\nADMISSIONS and ADMISSIONS PROCESSING\nAdmissions and Admissions Processing will be closed from Dec. 22 through Jan. 1 and will reopen on Jan. 2 at 8:30 a.m.\nADVANCEMENT AND EXTERNAL AFFAIRS\nThe division will have staff working related to football bowl game activities, and the Advancement Services staff will maintain business hours on Dec. 26-28 and Dec. 31 to process year-end gifts.\nThe Athletics Department facilities will be closed to the public from Dec. 22 through Jan. 1 (except designated times Dec. 29 and Dec. 30 for individual sport camps). The Orange men\u2019s basketball team will host Arkansas State on Dec. 22 and St. Bonaventure on Dec. 29. The Carrier Dome Box Office schedule is as follows:\nSaturday, Dec. 22\u201410 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (SU vs. Arkansas State)\nSunday, Dec. 23, through Wednesday, Dec. 26\u2014closed\nThursday, Dec. 27\u201410 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.\nFriday, Dec. 28\u201410 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.\nSaturday, Dec. 29\u201410 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (SU vs. St. Bonaventure)\nSunday, Dec. 30, through Tuesday, Jan. 1\u2014closed\nWednesday, Jan. 2\u2014resume regular business hours of 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.\nIn observation of the University\u2019s Orange Appreciation Days, the Bookstore will be closed Dec. 22 through Jan. 1. During this time, the Bookstore\u2019s online store will be available for customer orders at http://bookweb.syr.edu. Orders received after Dec. 20 will be processed beginning Jan. 2. The Bookstore will reopen on Wednesday, Jan. 2, at 8:30 a.m.\nThe University will be operating under its \u201cOrange Appreciation Days\u201d format for the Winter Break period from 5 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 21, through Tuesday, Jan. 1. Beginning at 5 p.m. Friday, Dec. 21, all University buildings will operate on a reduced occupancy schedule; the buildings will return to the normal occupancy schedule on Wednesday, Jan. 2.\nDuring the Winter Break period:\nRequest for Building Access:\nIf you require your building to be open over the Winter Break/Green Days period, please submit a request to your building coordinator, noting the specific dates and times. Requests should be made by 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 19. (Note that faculty and staff will be able to access all buildings, as usual, by swiping their SUID cards, even when the buildings are locked.)\nRequest for Adjustments to Temperature and Lighting:\nDeans, directors and department heads may submit a detailed request for adjustments to temperature and lighting during the Winter Break period. Please review the University\u2019s temperature guidelines. We ask that requests be made using the online form by 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 19. Requests will be reviewed and approved by either the vice president and chief facilities officer or the provost.\nImportant: Buildings Not Included in Winter Break Reduced Occupancy Schedule\nDue to academic and research needs, the following buildings will be excluded from the temperature setback and will remain on normal access, temperature and lighting settings:\nSims Hall \u2013 DPS\nBird Library \u2014 Operating hours are listed on the Library website at http://library.syr.edu/hours/?session=26\nAdditionally, the following University web pages provide information on Winter Break/Green Days services and resources:\nIn continuation of Syracuse University\u2019s commitment to providing comprehensive benefits and in appreciation of the contributions of faculty and staff, the Bursar\u2019s Office will be closed from Dec. 22 through Jan. 1 and will reopen on Jan. 2 at 10 a.m. Student account payments may be made by credit or debit card or via EFT through MySlice. Information about payment options can be found .\nQuestions may be directed via e-mail to the Bursar\u2019s Office at bursar@syr.edu. This email address will be monitored and responded to as quickly as possible during this time.\nCAMPUS BUS SHUTTLE\nBeginning Saturday, Dec. 15, campus shuttle service will operate on a reduced schedule until the conclusion of Winter Break. For schedule updates, visit http://parking.syr.edu. If a matter is urgent, on-call staff can be contacted through the Department of Public Safety at 315.443.2224.\nCAMPUS PLANNING, DESIGN, AND CONSTRUCTION\nThe Office of Campus Planning, Design, and Construction will be closed from Dec. 22 through Jan. 1. For additional information and a complete list of projects during this time, visit http://facilities.syr.edu/cpdc/\nCASH OPERATIONS (Bowne Hall)\nThe Cash Operations offices at Bowne Hall will be closed. For questions, email bursar@syr.edu or e-cashops@syr.edu\nThe Counseling Center will be closed from Dec. 22 through Jan. 1. However, in the event of a mental health emergency, or if there is a need to contact a member of the Sexual and Relationship Response Team, 24-hour services remain available. These services can be accessed by calling 315.443.4715.\nCustodial Services will be provided, on a reduced basis, in academic and administrative buildings. If assistance is needed, call 315.443.1234.\nDeliveries and pick up will be provided to departments requesting service. Arrangements for service can be requested by contacting Materials Distribution at 315.443.1940.\nDELIVERIES (UPS and FedEx)\nThe Purchasing Department, based on department-submitted instructions, will make arrangements for UPS and FedEx deliveries to those departments. Departments for which staff will be working in locked buildings will need to contact the Purchasing Department prior to closing on Dec. 21 to coordinate delivery instructions. If your department has a specific request pertaining to UPS or FedEx deliveries, contact Donna Cleary in Purchasing at 315.443.2281 or purchase@syr.edu to make delivery arrangements. Please provide the days that the office will be staffed, the normal delivery location and the temporary delivery location. If deliveries are scheduled after Dec. 21, please make sure you make arrangements directly with the shipper. Please find further information at http://purchasing.syr.edu/resources/express-mail/.\nDISABILITY BENEFITS AND WORKERS\u2019 COMPENSATION BENEFIT PAYMENTS\nDisability benefits checks will be processed in advance. All Disability benefits checks will be processed through the payroll system. For those who don\u2019t use the direct deposit option, checks will be mailed to the employee\u2019s home address by the payroll department during the week of Dec. 24. For assistance with Workers\u2019 Compensation checks, please contact our third party administrator, PMA, at 1.888.476.2669. For assistance during Orange Appreciation Days, contact Michaele DeHart at mdehart@syr.edu or 315.741.0408.\nDisbursements will not be processing payments after Thursday, Dec. 20. The last payment run will be the night of Thursday, Dec. 20 for distribution and handling on Friday, Dec. 21. Normal processing will resume on Wednesday, Jan. 2.\nTo ensure timeliness of payments your department may have, please make appropriate arrangements to have requests in the Disbursements Department on or before 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 18. Requests will be processed in the order in which they are received.\nTypes of payments to consider for planning purposes:\ntime-sensitive requisitions/invoices\ncash advances for travel scheduled at the end of December\nclearing any outstanding cash advances for travel on or before the week of Dec. 10, 2018\ntravel vouchers for the month of December\nwire transfers \u2013 foreign and domestic\nCredit card reconciliations for the Dec. 4 statement date should be completed and submitted to Disbursements by Tuesday, Dec. 18.\nQuestions may be directed to Mary Jo Alaimo at 315.443.3148 or malaimo@syr.edu.\nThe Tennis Club will be open Dec. 21 from 6:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Dec. 22 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Dec. 23 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Dec. 24 from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.; closed Dec. 25; open Dec. 26-28 from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Dec. 29 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Dec. 30 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Dec. 31 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.; Jan. 1, 2019, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.; returning to normal hours on Jan. 2. Call 315.446.2323 for court times and reservations.\nThe Banquet Sales Office will be closed Dec. 24-25 and Dec. 31-Jan. 1. All other days are normal business hours. Appointments are available by calling 315.446.8511, ext. 323.\nThe Golf Shop will close on Sunday, Dec. 23, and remain closed through Jan. 6. The shop will re-open on Monday, Jan. 7.\nThe business and management offices will be closed beginning Dec. 24 and will reopen on Wednesday, Jan. 2.\nPascale Italian Bistro at Drumlins will be closed Dec. 24-26; open Dec. 27-29 during normal hours; closed Dec. 30 through Jan. 6; returning to normal hours on Jan. 7. Call 315.446.8511 or visit the website at www.pascaledrumlins.com.\nENERGY SYSTEMS AND SUSTAINABILITY MANAGEMENT\nThe Energy Management Operations Center is staffed 24/7. For building systems scheduling questions or concerns, call 315.443.1535.\nFor building access issues, contact the Department of Public Safety at 315.443.2224.\nEnrollment Management will be closed from Dec. 22 through Jan. 1 and will reopen on Jan. 2 at 8:30 a.m.\nThe Parents Office, Career Services, First Year and Transfer Programs, Fraternity and Sorority Affairs, Health Promotions, Student Activities and Student Centers and Programming Services will all be closed from Dec. 22 to Jan. 1. If issues arise during this time, contact Bill Longcore at 315.420.9358.\nENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY SERVICES\nEnvironmental Health and Safety Services will have on-call staff available to assist in the event of a hazardous materials spill or emergency during Winter Break/Orange Appreciation Days. Environmental Health\u2019s on-call staff can be contacted through the Department of Public Safety at 315.443.2224.\nThe Office of Equal Opportunity, Inclusion and Resolution Services will be closed on the University holidays: Dec. 24-26 and Jan. 1. On Dec. 27, 28 and 31, this year\u2019s designated Orange Appreciation Days, the office will be available to employees by email at equalopp@syr.edu or TitleIX@syr.edu. Email will be checked once a day on Orange Appreciation Days, and emergencies will be addressed within 24 hours. The office will return to normal business hours on Jan. 2 at 8:30 a.m.\nFINANCIAL AID AND SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS\nThe Office of Financial Aid and Scholarship Programs will be closed from Dec. 22 through Jan. 1 and will reopen on Jan. 2.\nFire and Life Safety Services will be staffed on campus each Orange Appreciation Day from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. and will provide services as necessary. If Fire and Life Safety Services assistance is needed, call 315.443.5474 or the Department of Public Safety at 315.443.2224.\nFood Services will be open for athletic and special events as scheduling dictates.\nClick here for the hours of operation for campus caf\u00e9s during Winter Break.\nThe Health Services facility will be closed from Dec. 22 through Jan. 1; 24-hour on-call service is available at 315.443.9005.\nHOUSING, MEAL PLAN AND I.D. CARD SERVICE CENTERS\nThe Housing, Meal Plan and I.D. Card Service Centers at 206 Steele Hall and 210 Goldstein Student Center will be closed. Staff will monitor the Housing email account and will respond to emergency concerns only. If you have an emergency that requires immediate attention, contact the Department of Public Safety at 315.443.2224.\nThe Office of Human Resources will be closed on the University holidays: Dec. 24-26 and Jan. 1. On Dec. 27, 28 and 31, this year\u2019s designated Orange Appreciation Days, the office will be available to employees through the HR Service Center by calling and leaving a message at 315.443.4042 or by email at hrservic@syr.edu. This voice and email service will be checked twice daily on Orange Appreciation Days, and emergencies will be addressed promptly.\nHR will return to normal business hours on Jan. 2 at 8:30 a.m.\nITS will be monitoring computing and network services throughout the Winter Break and will respond appropriately if system-wide problems occur.\nTelephone and email support hours\nDuring Winter Break, assistance is available from an ITS support staff member by calling 315.443.2677 or by emailing help@syr.edu as follows:\nDec. 31 open 8 a.m.\u20135 p.m\nopen 8 a.m.\u20135 p.m.\nFor ITS support during days and times outside those listed above, please email help@syr.edu or call 315.443.2677. If you choose to call, follow the automated prompts and leave a message for the on-call ITS staff. On-call support is applicable before/after the open hours listed above and on the following dates:\nITS support staff hours will resume regular business hours on Wednesday, Jan. 2.\nIn-person Support Service Center Hours\nThe ITS Service Center in Room 1-227 of the Center for Science and Technology will operate as follows:\nDec. 15-16 Closed\nDec. 17-20 Open 10 a.m.\u20135 p.m.\nDec. 21 Open 10 a.m.\u20133 p.m.\nDec. 22\u2013Jan. 1 Closed\nJan. 2-3 Open 10 a.m.\u20134 p.m.\nJan. 4 Open 10 a.m.\u20133 p.m.\nJan. 5-6 Closed\nJan. 11 Open 10 a.m.\u20134 p.m.\nOpen 10 a.m.\u20133 p.m.\nJan. 13 Open noon\u20136 p.m.\nOpen 2\u201310 p.m.\nThe ITS Service Center will resume regular business hours on Monday, Jan. 14.\nBird Library will be open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Dec. 21; noon to 6 p.m. on Dec. 27 and 28; and noon to 6 p.m. on Dec. 31. All other library locations will be closed. Please visit http://library.syr.edu/hours/ for a listing of specific hours of operations during Intersession.\nMAIL SERVICES/MATERIALS DISTRIBUTION\nDeliveries and pick up will be provided to departments requesting service. Arrangements for service can be requested by contacting Mail Services at 315.443.2803 or Materials Distribution at 315.443.1940. Mail delivery and pick up will be provided to departments requesting service. Arrangements for service can be requested by contacting Mail Services at 443.2803.\nMaintenance requests for academic and administrative buildings may be requested using the online form at http://facilities.syr.edu/physical-plant-service-requests/. For emergencies, contact Physical Plant immediately at 315.443.1234.\nFor emergencies, contact Facilities Services immediately at 315.443.1234.\nMaintenance requests for residence halls, dining facilities or South Campus apartments may be requested using the online form at http://facilities.syr.edu/. For emergencies, please contact Facilities Services immediately at 315.443.1234.\nMEDIA QUERIES/NEWS SERVICES\nThe SU News team\u2019s voice mail, 315.443.3784, will be monitored regularly over the Orange Appreciation Days and an on-call number is provided to the media. Urgent media inquiries should be directed to Sarah Scalese, senior associate vice president for university communications, at sescales@syr.edu.\nWeekly Pay Immediately Prior to Winter Break\nWeekly pay for the workweek ending Dec. 12 will be paid on Wednesday, Dec. 19. Paper paychecks will be delivered to departments for pick up/distribution on Dec. 19; direct deposit will be available to individuals\u2019 accounts.\nPaychecks that are not picked up by Dec. 21 will be kept in departments for pick up/distribution on Wednesday, Jan. 2. Departments must ensure that these paychecks are secured in locked locations until that date.\nWeekly and Semi-Monthly Pay During Winter Break\nPay for the workweek ending Dec. 19 will be paid on Wednesday, Dec. 26. The semi-monthly pay period ending Dec. 31 will be paid on Monday, Dec. 31. This is the last paycheck of the calendar year 2018 Form W-2 reporting period.\nEmployees who have not signed up for direct deposit and will therefore receive a paper paycheck should ensure their permanent address is accurate by going to MySlice under Personal Services, View/Update Addresses. Any changes must be made by Dec.19. Weekly paper paychecks dated Dec. 26 and semi paper paychecks dated Dec. 31 will be mailed via U.S. Postal Service.\nDirect deposit for the weekly payroll will be available in individuals\u2019 accounts on Wednesday, Dec. 26. Direct deposit for the semi-monthly payroll will be available to individuals\u2019 accounts on Monday, Dec. 31. Payments by direct deposit can be viewed anytime on MySlice under Employee Services, HR/Payroll, View My Paycheck.\nWeekly Pay Immediately After Winter Break\nPay for the workweek ending Dec. 26 will be paid on Wednesday, Jan. 2. This is the first check of the calendar year 2019 Form W-2 reporting period.\nPaper paychecks will be delivered to departments for distribution; direct deposit will be made to account(s).\nWeekly Payroll Deadlines Immediately Prior to Winter Break\nThe week ending Wednesday, Dec. 19, paid on Wednesday, Dec. 26:\nTime approval is due by 3 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 20.\nOnline RAP approval is due by 5 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 20.\nSemi Payroll Deadlines Immediately Prior to Winter Break\nSemi online RAPs for the pay period ending Dec. 31 are due by 5 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 18.\nWeekly Payroll Deadlines During Winter Break\nThe week ending Wednesday, Dec. 26, paid on Wednesday, Jan. 2:\nAny employees\u2019 time that is submitted but not approved by the deadline will be approved by the Payroll Office. Employees will be paid (or not paid) based upon the time that has or has not been submitted in the system. Any adjustments or corrections will have to be submitted for payment in the following pay period. There will be no special checks processed.\nPAYROLL FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS\nIf I do not have direct deposit, how will I get my paycheck on Dec. 26?\nPaychecks will be mailed to your permanent address. You can verify your permanent address is accurate by going to MySlice under Personal Services, View/Update Addresses. Any changes must be made by Dec. 19.\nWhere can I sign up for direct deposit?\nLog onto https://myslice.syr.edu and select \u201cHR Payroll Services\u201d to enter your information.\nWhy might I not receive a paycheck at my home by Dec. 26?\nSeveral reasons could result in you not receiving your paper paycheck on or before Dec. 26. Your permanent address in MySlice has to be correct as of Dec. 19. For example, if you have moved and did not change your address, the paper paycheck will be delivered to the address per MySlice and either forwarded to your new address (if you have filed a change of address form with the U.S. Postal Service) or it will be returned to Payroll. Either case will result in potentially significant delays in your receipt of your paper paycheck.\nWhat happens if my permanent address is incorrect in MySlice?\nSince paper paychecks will be delivered by the U.S. Postal Service, Syracuse University cannot control, track or locate your paycheck once mailed. If you have filed a change of address form with the U.S. Postal Service to forward your mail, delivery of your paycheck will be delayed. If no such form has been filed, the paper paycheck will be returned to Payroll. Either case will result in potentially significant delays in your receipt of your paper paycheck.\nHow do I change my permanent address?\nLog onto https://myslice.syr.edu and select \u201cView/Update Addresses\u201d under Personal Services.\nIf I receive my weekly paper paycheck before Dec. 26 or my semi paper paycheck before Dec. 31, can I cash/deposit it?\nNo. Paychecks dated Dec. 27, 2018, or Dec. 31, 2018, are not valid prior to that date.\nWhat happens if I don\u2019t receive my paper paycheck?\nIf you have not received your paycheck by Dec. 27, you can call Payroll at 315.443.4042, option 2, and leave a message with the following information:\nIndicate that you did not receive your paycheck.\nGive your name and SUID number.\nGive the name of the University department that you were expecting pay from.\nProvide a telephone number where you can be reached.\nNo special checks will be issued during Winter Break.\nThe Department of Public Safety will remain open 24/7 during the Winter Break. For emergencies or assistance, call 315.443.2224, connect with us via the LiveSafe app, or text or email 711@syr.edu.\nMarshall Square Mall Fitness Center Hours of Operation\nClosed Saturday, Dec. 22, through Tuesday, Jan. 1.\nMonday, Dec. 17 through Friday, Dec. 21, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.\nWednesday, Jan. 2, through Friday, Jan. 4, 11 a.m.-6 p.m\nFlanagan Recreation Facilities Hours of Operation\nClosed Monday, Dec. 17 through Friday, Jan. 11\nClosed Saturday, Dec. 22 through Tuesday, Jan. 1\nTennity Ice Pavilion\nClosed Saturday, Dec. 22 though Tuesday, Jan. 1\nThe Office of the Registrar will be closed from 5 p.m. Friday, Dec. 21, through Tuesday, Jan. 1. The office will reopen on Jan. 2, at 8:30 a.m. If you have any grading issues during the closure, please email Mary DiMura at mrdimura@syr.edu.\nRESEARCH INTEGRITY AND PROTECTIONS\nFacility technicians will report to work every day during the period from Dec. 22 though Jan. 1 in order to perform essential duties in the LSC, CST and ISR facilities. For emergencies or assistance, call Public Safety at 315.443.2224.\nSCHINE BOX OFFICE\nThe Schine Box Office will be open on the following dates and times during the Winter Break:\nMonday, Dec. 17, to Friday, Dec. 21, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.\nThursday, Jan. 10, and Friday, Jan. 11, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.\nNormal business hours will resume on Monday, Jan. 14.\nNormal snow clearing activities will take place. If assistance is needed, call 315.443.1234.\nThe Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) will have limited staff checking email during the Winter Break/Green Days period. OSP can be contacted at ospoff@syr.edu or Stuart Taub can be contacted directly at staub@syr.edu.\nSubmission of applications with deadlines during the Winter Break/Orange Appreciation Days period should be coordinated with OSP staff in advance of the break to ensure timely review and authorization.\nSTEAM STATION/CHILLED WATER PLANT\nThe Steam Station is staffed 24/7. Please contact the control room at 315.443.5105 for any steam- or chilled-water related problems.\nSTUDENT CENTERS AND PROGRAMMING SERVICES\nThe Ann and Alfred Goldstein Student Center and the Hildegarde and J. Myer Schine Student Center will both be closed from Dec. 22 to Jan. 1. Both centers will reopen on Wednesday, Jan. 2, at 8 a.m.\nThe Office of Student Assistance is closed from Dec. 22 through Jan. 1; however, Division of Enrollment and the Student Experience staff is on call during Orange Appreciation Days in the event of a student emergency. Contact the Department of Public Safety at 315.443.2224 for assistance.\nSYRACUSE ABROAD\nThe Syracuse Abroad main campus office will be closed from 5 p.m. Friday, Dec. 21 through Tuesday, Jan. 1. The main campus office will reopen at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 2. The general voicemail (800.235.3472 or 315.443.3471) and email (suabroad@syr.edu) will be checked regularly; urgent calls and pressing inquiries will be returned as soon as possible. For more information, visit the SU Abroad website, http://suabroad.syr.edu.\nThe schedule for the University\u2019s Abroad Centers is as follows:\nSU BEIJING\nClosed Tuesday, Jan. 1.\nSU FLORENCE\nClosed Dec. 24 through Jan. 1.\nSU HONG KONG\nClosed Dec. 25 and 26 and Jan. 1.\nSU LONDON\nSU MADRID\nSU SANTIAGO\nSU STRASBOURG\nThe Office of Technology Transfer (OTT) staff will be checking email during the Winter Break/Orange Appreciation Days period and will respond to urgent matters as needed.\nInvention disclosures with imminent publication (conference presentation/poster session, grant application, paper submission) deadlines prior to Jan. 2 should be coordinated with OTT staff in advance of the break to ensure timely review and filing for protection. The office may be reached at 315.443.5196.\nTREASURER\u2019S OFFICE (621 Skytop)\nThe Treasurer\u2019s Office at 621 Skytop Road will be closed. 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        "raw_content": "Washington Hilton Hotel, Washington, D.C. Jun 24, 2018\nRusty Yeager, chief information officer of Encompass Health, will participate on a cybersecurity panel at the Long Term and Post Acute Care Health IT (LTPAC) Summit occurring June 24-26 at the Washington Hilton Hotel in Washington, D.C. The summit is organized by LeadingAge, an association for nonprofit providers of aging services, and its Center for Aging Services Technologies (CAST).\nRusty has more than 20 years of healthcare information technology experience and more than 10 years of increasing responsibilities in information technology leadership at Encompass Health, formerly known as HealthSouth. Additionally, he served as a medical service corps officer specializing in healthcare information technology in the U.S. Air Force for 20 years. He holds a master\u2019s degree in business administration from the University of Texas at San Antonio, a bachelor\u2019s degree in marketing from Texas A&M University-Kingsville and an executive certificate in management and leadership from MIT\u2019s Sloan School of Management. Rusty has been named as one of CIO magazine\u2019s \u201cOnes to Watch\u201d and Encompass Health\u2019s Information Technology Group was recently named to the magazine\u2019s \u201cTop 100\u201d list for the implementation of its BEACON business intelligence and reporting system. He is a member of numerous professional organizations including the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) and is a senior member of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS).",
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        "raw_content": "NYC Should Give Parents More Flexibility on Kindergarten Start-Dates\nIn New York City, a child is required to begin public school kindergarten the calendar year when he or she turns five years old. Whether the child\u2019s birthday is January 1 or December 31, all born in a single calendar year are required to start elementary school that September. While that may work perfectly fine for some, for others it\u2019s proven to be a disaster\nNew York State doesn\u2019t impose a cut-off and lets Local Education Agencies (LEA) decide. Yet NYC voluntarily has the second latest birthday cut-off in the United States. Connecticut is a day later at January 1st, but gives parents much more leeway about whether to enroll their child in kindergarten or hold them back a year.\nNYC, on the other hand, is extremely firm with its cut-off for public schools. As a result, almost one-fourth of students are compelled to begin formal schooling prior to turning five, much to their parents\u2019 frustration.\nThat isn\u2019t the case with NYC private schools, which mostly list September 1st as their cut-off. Many, in fact, urge parents to hold back their summer birthday children because age, private schools decree, isn\u2019t nearly as important as developmental readiness.\nPublic schools, however, have decided that all children mature \u2013 academically, socially and emotionally \u2013 at precisely the same rate. Granted, it makes sense that children are tested for Gifted & Talented programs based on their ages, broken down to months and even days. There, they are specifically looking for kids ahead of the statistical curve, and it certainly would be unfair to label a 10 year old \u201cgifted\u201d if he or she were tested against pre-schoolers.\nBut general education is supposed to be for everyone, accommodating each child at his or her stage of development, regardless of age (a tenet that goes all the way back to the 1920s).\nMeanwhile, in 1992 The New York Times reported that affluent, college-educated parents hold their children back to make sure they\u2019re the most mature and presumably \u201csmartest\u201d members of their cohort. These parents know how to work the system, using legislation such as \u2013\nIn cases where a student is required to attend 1st grade based upon his or her age, but the principal deems that another grade placement would be more instructionally appropriate, the principal will consult with the Superintendent concerning placement and will provide medical or other evaluative documentation, which has been submitted by the parent or guardian, justifying a different placement. The Superintendent will make the final decision concerning the appropriate grade level for the student.\n\u2013 to their advantage.\nI have no problem with parents working the system. The system deserves it.\nThe problem is that not all parents have means or resources to exploit it. While one segment of the population is holding their children back to give them every opportunity to succeed (although conflicting research suggests that isn\u2019t always the case), poor, minority kids are attending kindergarten younger at a higher rate. Anyone want to take a guess as to which of the two are more likely to be diagnosed with learning differences or behavioral problems or ADHD?\nAre all of those children truly disabled or \u201cbad,\u201d or are they merely over a year younger than the other kids in their class? Of course they are going to seem impulsive and delayed by comparison! Not only does the early cut-off fail numerous families, but it has a disproportionate effect on those it can least afford to fail.\nIn 2016, many NYC private schools and, anecdotally, a good number of charter schools are working with parents to determine the right grade placement for their child, whether that means holding them back or moving them ahead, to ensure the ideal educational experience. Shouldn\u2019t traditional public schools \u2013 the ones dedicated to serving all of the public, not just an elite few, like they accuse private and charter schools of doing \u2013 be following their lead?\nChild Development Early Education NYC Department of Education Private Schools Public Charter Schools\nPrevious Post \u201cAs a Teacher of Color, I\u2019m Experiencing Racism from Students and that\u2019s Not Okay\u201d: A Facebook Chat on the \u201cTrump Effect\u201d\nNext Post NYC\u2019s Renewal Schools Programs: \u201cA Place to Reward Cronies and Dump the Unfit\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Angelica Infante-Green on Creating the Nation\u2019s First Dual Language Program for Children With Autism\nJanuary 19, 2017 nyschooltalk\n(This is a guest post from Michael Vaughn, Director of Communications for Education Post.)\nAs a deputy commissioner for the New York State Education Department, Angelica Infante-Green is making a difference in the critical areas of special education and bilingual education for students all across the state. And as a parent, she helped create the nation\u2019s first dual language program for children with autism after being frustrated with the barriers she faced in finding the education she wanted for her son. She started her career as a teacher in New York City and she is currently part of the first class of Future Chiefs with the Chiefs for Change organization.\nWhat gets you going in the morning? Are you a coffee drinker? Tea?\nWe\u2019re an early-morning family. My son is in special education, so the bus picks him up at 6:30 a.m. though his school doesn\u2019t start until 8:00 a.m. He also has a lot of allergies, so he has to eat breakfast at home before the bus comes, and we have to send him to school with a packed lunch. That\u2019s what gets me going in the morning.\nI\u2019m a tea drinker. Tea is usually bought on my way to work, wherever I can find a Starbucks. I also drink two glasses of water first thing every morning religiously.\nThe reality is that my work drives me every day.\nTalk about your education and family background and how it has shaped your career.\nI was lucky enough to go to public school in New York City. We lived on the edge of two very different neighborhoods. If you didn\u2019t have money, you went to a school down the hill. And the kids whose families had money went to another school up the hill. Once my parents understood the difference between the two schools\u2014that the school \u201cup the hill\u201d could provide many more opportunities\u2014they did everything in their power to get me into the better school.\nIt\u2019s common in the Latino community that girls have to do a lot of work around the house in addition to going to school, but my parents never had me do that. They placed a high value on education, and their expectations of me were to focus on school and get good grades.\nSo beginning in middle school, I got a well-rounded education where instruction was solid, the arts were alive, and expectations were high. I had the chance to go to a specialized high school for math and science, which led me to major in architecture in college. I didn\u2019t become an architect though; I joined Teach For America and became a teacher, and I\u2019ve never looked back.\nYou talk eloquently in this interview about how your experiences as a parent have driven your work. Would you share some of that here? Are you happy with the education your son is getting now?\nI\u2019ve always had a passion for equity because of my own experience. I know firsthand what it\u2019s like to be in a school where there isn\u2019t much support and expectations are low. If I didn\u2019t have the chance to change schools, I don\u2019t know how I would have ended up. So I work to make sure all kids have the opportunity to thrive.\nAs a parent, my kids are different. My son is autistic, and my daughter is incredibly articulate, so they are at different ends of a spectrum. What do a child with special needs and one who is above grade level need to thrive? We have to make sure that all kids thrive. That really drives me as a parent and in my work. The solution has to be an equitable, differentiated education for all kids. We don\u2019t want our son in a separate district or school; we want inclusion.\nI am happy with the education he\u2019s getting now. It\u2019s good, but as an educator I will always say that it can be better. We are lucky enough to have our son in the first dual language inclusion program for autistic children in the nation. We are lucky, but many others do not have the same opportunity. My goal is that there will be more programs like that for all kids and not just for the lucky few.\nWhat are the areas of both bilingual and special education that have improved the most? And what areas still need the most improvement?\nThe inclusion of students with special needs in the mainstream classroom has changed how everyone sees and educates them. They are no longer \u201cthose kids\u201d who can only be educated by, and are only the responsibility of, a few. They are now the responsibility of everyone. Teachers are very smart and resourceful professionals, who, when faced with diverse student needs, rise to the challenge.\nEnglish-language learners/multilingual learners are now the responsibility of all educators in the building, not just the bilingual teachers. Students are getting the differentiation and supports that are required for their success. Another major advancement is that the community understands the importance of being bilingual and is working toward ensuring that more bilingual programs are available. Schools are using the student\u2019s home language in order to effectively teach them English.\nIt\u2019s less of a deficit model and more about enrichment; it\u2019s something all parents want and not all about remediation.\nIt\u2019s no secret that higher education could be doing a better job of preparing educators. Educators crave the knowledge and skills that would allow them to differentiate supports for students, but not all educators enter the classroom with the tools to do it. Teachers still struggle to meet the needs of English-language learners and differently abled students. Bilingual programs nationwide still lack resources. Some districts see it as a luxury and not a necessity, but it absolutely is a necessity for many of our kids.\nHow did you celebrate the holidays with your family? Any New Year\u2019s resolutions?\nI\u2019m Latina, and my husband is from Barbados. On Christmas Eve, a relative dresses up as Santa Claus and gives gifts to the kids. On Christmas Day, we get together again with family and celebrate. We also just celebrated Three Kings Day, and I was honored to be chosen as a Madrina (Godmother) of the Three Kings Day Parade organized by El Museo del Barrio for demonstrating meaningful service and commitment to Latino communities throughout New York City.\nAfter all that celebration, my first New Year\u2019s resolution is to drink a lot of water\u2014not to lose weight, just to be hydrated! Another resolution is to say no without feeling guilty. I want to find more balance in my life and be sure not to short change time with my family.\nLastly, I resolve to be very grateful. We lost a lot of young family and friends last year, so I\u2019m committed to finding things to be grateful for, even in hard times. 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        "raw_content": "St. Pancras International | An exemplar transport hub.\nI visit London quite a lot, probably once or twice a week. I head down there from the relatively new East Midlands Parkway station, south of Nottingham, to St. Pancras International. No matter how many times I do it, I find arriving in London is always an event in itself. I actually think St. Pancras is possibly the best way to arrive in London on land.\nOriginally built and opened in 1868 St. Pancras Station has always been the southern terminus for the midlands railway line. Designed by William Henry Barlow, the station had to span the Regents Canal and, because of gradient constraints with the railway line, the trains came into the station between 4-5m above Ground level. Instead of infilling the land, a vast collection of brick arched cellars were formed underneath the station. These were used to store Beer from Burton-on-Trent. The single span roof structure, required because of the cellars, stretches to just under 75m across. The structure itself is a wrought iron lattice.\nThe station has suffered some low points; it suffered severe bombing during the Second World War and faced near ruin and demolition in the 1960\u2019s. However during the mid-2000\u2019s the station underwent a major transformation which was estimated to cost \u00a3310m. The reported final cost was \u00a3800!\nToday St. Pancras International is the main London train terminus for East Midlands trains heading up to Nottingham and Sheffield. It also has local platforms for London regional trains and also the southern HS1 line. Finally, it\u2019s the London terminus for the Eurostar, providing rail services direct to Paris, Brussels and many other European destinations.\nThe trains still arrive at the original level (above ground), but the midland mainline platforms have now been setback under a new canopy, which links in to the original structure. The old beer cellars have been exposed and turned into an open retail concourse. It\u2019s like many you\u2019d see at a major airport, but benefits significantly from not being completely artificially lit and ventilated. Most of the shops and cafes sit in the original brick arched cellars.\nBeyond the successful fusion of historic brick and iron structure, with contemporary glass and steel, I think the best and most successful thing about St. Pancras is the fantastic atmosphere it has. I\u2019m talking specifically about the humanistic experience.\nThe shops have been carefully selected to provide a broad range of essential travel retailers with luxury and aspirational retailers too. Also there are very few \u2018high street\u2019 brands here. There are some, but there is an impressive range of Independent retailers, cafes and restaurants too. This is refreshing.\nBut the thing that perhaps impresses me the most, and almost always makes me smile no matter what sort of a day I\u2019m anticipating or have had, is that there are two Piano\u2019s in the main concourse. These are separate, but sit right in the main concourse thoroughfare. They are tatty looking, perhaps intentionally, but simply say on them \u201cPlay me, I\u2019m Yours\u201d. And people do. People of all ages and backgrounds, often with a suitcase parked beside them, lose themselves for a short while and play some truly fantastic music. This gives St. Pancras life and character; something I believe truly successful buildings should have, beyond the fabric and function. People are encouraged to use this busy transport hub in many different ways.\nIf you\u2019re looking for a drink don\u2019t go to the Searcy\u2019s Champagne Bar, head to the St. Pancras hotel bar \u2013 I think its much nicer. Its in the original ticket hall and many of the original architectural features are retained. You also get a traditional metal (with glass bottom) tankard when you have a pint.\nSt. Pancras is a great building. Its Architecture, both old and new, works well and I believe it provides an exemplar international transport hub. But what also works so fantastically well at St. Pancras is the way people are able to use it and experience it \u2013 beyond getting from A to B which is the only reason anyone is really there. It is a destination in itself and I building I love.\nThe view from the Shard.\nFebruary 1, 2013 nickrileyarchitect\t4 Comments\nI love tall buildings, particularly getting up them to get an aerial perspective on their surroundings. Over the years I\u2019ve visited the Eiffel Tower, Paris, CN tower in Toronto, Canada, The Rialto tower in Melbourne, Australia, one in Tokyo which I can\u2019t recall the name of (!), The Gherkin and BT tower in London, and last year; The Burj Kalifa, Dubai.\nToday I joined the first public visitors in the world to enjoy The view from the Shard. I\u2019ve blogged about the \u2018Shard and the uprise of the vertical city\u2019 previously, click here to see it.\nImage above | The external open-air viewing deck.\nConstruction began on the Shard in March 2009, with the envelope of the building complete for its inauguration in July 2012 \u2013 that is a phenomenally quick build for such a large building. It is 309.6 metres (1,016 ft) high, and is the tallest building in the European Union. The tower is 90 storeys high, but has 72 habitable floors. The viewing gallery is on the 72nd floor, at a height of 245 metres (804 ft). The project was conceived by Irvine Sellar in 2000 and the architect was the Italian Renzo Piano. Piano\u2019s concept was born out of the idea of an ice-berg like sculpture emerging from the Thames. Ironically English Heritage, who were strongly opposed to the building, branded it \u201ca shard of glass through the heart of historic London\u201d \u2013 and that is where the name \u2018The Shard\u2019 came from.\nIt incredible to think that this development has been built through one of the deepest economic recessions to date. The project nearly failed when it was due to start on site, but a consortium of Qatari investors paid \u00a3150 million to secure an 80% stake. If successful in terms of fully occupying the building, it could be worth over \u00a32.5bn. The Shard is a mixed-use building incorporating;\n54,488 m2 (586,504 sq ft) of prime Office space on floors 2-28.\n5,945 m2 (63,991 sq ft) of Restaurants on floors 31-33\n16,198 m2 (174,354 sq ft) 200-bed 5-star Shangri-La Hotel on floors 34-52\n5,772 m2 (62,129 sq ft) of private Residential apartments on floors 53-65\n758 m2 (8,159 sq ft) Observatory on floors 68-72. You can see an interactive view from the top of the shard by clicking here.\nYou can also see how The Shard compares to other buildings in London, The UK, Europe and the World at this Guardian feature here. In reality, whilst the Shard appears to be huge in the context of London, it doesn\u2019t really rank that highly in global terms. That said the Shard has already become another globally recognised architectural icon for London, along with Westminster, Buckingham Palace, The London Eye etc.\nSo what of the view/ experience? Is it worth it?\u2026.\nImage above | The City of London \u2013 through the rain!\nOn entering at ground level I had a brief encounter with Boris Johnson and Irvine Sellar who had just opened the observation decks to the public. As the building tapers to its peak, the internal circulation cores reduce also. This meant a two-stage lift ride (slightly odd). When you get to the top you enter into an open space which spans three storeys in height and, as you would expect, there are full-height glass walls. At the corners of the building there are projecting fins on the fa\u00e7ade. This makes viewing out more interesting in my view as you have a close reference point against the long-distance views.\nImage above | the internal viewing deck.\nThanks to the British rain, taking pictures proved challenging due to the water droplets all over the glass. When asked to fill in a feedback form on the way down, one visitor said \u201cyou need to install windscreen wipers!\u201d Most people seemed unaware at first that there are actually two viewing levels. The top one is open-air! This is fantastic to be able to sense the atmospheric conditions at that height. Surprisingly it didn\u2019t feel windy and you couldn\u2019t hear the wind either. The views out are stunning \u2013 even on a rainy day! I think it\u2019s a good height to be at, certainly by comparison to the Burj Kalifa where you almost feel like you\u2019re flying because you\u2019re so high. From the Shard you can see so much detail of London\u2019s rich urban fabric and the constant movement of traffic; vehicles, trains, planes, people etc. You get such a strong sense of London\u2019s architectural diversity as well, the constant fusion of historic and contemporary buildings.\nImage above | The view from (and of) the Shard \u2013 The Projecting fins.\nOne of the best things about the Shard is that the views outward are uninterrupted. When you look at the tall buildings of the City, they all look so close together, especially with the Helter-Skelter, Cheesegrater and Walkie-talkie, all being built around Heron tower, Tower 42 and The Gherkin.\nImage above | the internal viewing deck\nThe view from the Shard was, as I expected, a great experience. And one I would certainly do again in the future. 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        "raw_content": "Dear Mr. Pearl (but answered by Debi who knows how crazy a woman can think),\nI have read your book Created to Need a Help Meet and it has been very enlightening. However, I am having trouble translating some of that wisdom into action. For instance, in this article you write \u201crelating to your wife with knowledge of her status as the weaker vessel.\u201d I know this is critical, but I don\u2019t know what action to take in response.\nLately, my wife has become very upset with my inability to know what she needs and when she needs it without her having to say something. Now, she knows that I have a mild form of autism and that the way my brain works doesn\u2019t allow me to pick up on nonverbal clues, and that I tend to be very literal in how I speak; and while she outwardly claims to be understanding, our most recent argument revealed that she is very upset about it. She thinks even my most innocuous or kind words and actions toward her are motivated only by selfishness. Nothing could be further from the truth, but I\u2019ve run out of ideas about how to convince her. I honestly don\u2019t know what to do, and I\u2019m beginning to lose hope that I ever will. Any advice you can give would be greatly appreciated.\nJust a confused young husband\nDear Confused Young Husband,\nFemales have this thing (especially young, newly married gals)\u2014believing their husbands know exactly how they feel, what they want, and even what they are thinking. These sweet young brides get raging \u201churt,\u201d or maybe a better word would be MAD, when their husband is not sensitive to respond to these unknown needs. I know these things because I have counseled a thousand mad gals, and when I was young I too was guilty as charged. Mike was a real stinker!\nA man can learn how to forestall such drama by hugging his dear wife at every possible occasion, looking at her with longing even though his mind is still working out a plumbing problem or mechanical issue. Good husbands learn to make happy noises when they are eating what the darling wife has cooked. A proper husband will often be heard telling folks (in her hearing) how amazed he is at what a gift from God he got when he married this wonderful (emotionally challenging) woman. Most girls finally grow up and learn to appreciate their man. It is amazing, but most females eventually come to really believe that men do indeed think differently than females.\nSo for all you young husbands who are trying to do the right thing, give this to your young wife and say, \u201cPlease just love me like I am and know that I am trying to figure out how to be your loving man.\u201d No woman in her right mind could resist such an appeal. BUT, most girls are not in their right mind all the time, so maybe I should say, good luck.",
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        "raw_content": "Joan Wallach Scott introduces The Politics of the Veil, about the 2004 headscarf debates in France, with a telling sentence: \u201cThis is not a book about French Muslims; it is about the dominant French view of them.\u201d Writing in highly accessible prose, Scott examines the political firestorm surrounding the official French ban on headscarves for girls under the age of eighteen in public schools. She challenges the government\u2019s assertion that headscarves represent chauvinism, sexism, repressive patriarchy, and \u201canti-modernism\u201d and that they are therefore antithetical to the egalitarian ideals of the French republic. In reality, Scott contends, the headscarf ban typifies the roiling undercurrents of anti-Muslim racism endemic to contemporary French society.\nScott explains that the headscarf ban was justified by appeals to the French republican ideal of secularism. In the French legal system, unlike the American or British, differences of religion (as well as race, sex, etc.) are formally unacknowledged. Instead of being given legal protections based on differences, all are considered first and foremost French citizens, with the underlying ideal that French nationality comes before any other marker of identity. Secularity is designed to protect French citizens from any claims of institutionalized religion (in contrast to the American and British systems, which protect religion from the interference of government). Because of this, \u201c[N]o official statistics are kept on the ethnicities or religions of the population. If differences are not documented, they do not exist from a legal point of view, and so they do not have to be tolerated, let alone celebrated.\u201d\nScott notes that very few girls \u2013 a tiny minority \u2013 were wearing headscarves to school. There was not a sudden influx of veiled immigrant girls filling French schools. In addition, several of the girls who were involved in setting off the debates had voluntarily adopted the headscarf. These young women had not been pressured into hijab by their fathers, brothers, imams, or local community, but instead had selected to wear the headscarf as an individual choice. Their use of religious garb as a form of pious expression was both fully autonomous and entirely personal. Finally, these girls were wearing a form of hijab that only covers the hair and neck; they were not wearing niqab, the burqa, or other forms of the veil that obscure the face and render the wearer difficult to identify.\nThe reasons for outrage over the sartorial choices of such a small subset of the population can be traced to French colonial history, Scott contends. Explaining the internal contradictions inherent in the French mission civilisatrice, Scott argues that the assimilationist goals of the French colonizing mission \u2013 essentially an attempt to \u201cFrenchify\u201d the colonized \u2013 were fundamentally unattainable because the colonized peoples were perceived as un-civilizable. Formal policies of racial and ethnic segregation and discrimination accompanied the French colonial venture in Algeria, Tunisia and Morocco, further distancing the colonizers from the people they were seeking to \u201ccivilize.\u201d Nowhere, Scott argues, was this discursive colonial project of \u201cOthering\u201d more evident than in the French treatment of Muslim North African women. Muslim women were figured in a binary opposition as either oppressed, harem-bound victims or the exotic, hyper-sexed prostitutes. Historically, then, the headscarf has long served as a symbol of alterity within France. Contemporary France, dealing with an influx of mostly poor North African immigrants \u2013 who are officially citizens \u2013 from the former colonies fares little better, as the ban on headscarves, rather than \u201cliberating\u201d young women, perpetuates racist and sexist stereotypes of the Muslims within its midst.\nPosted September 9, 2012 More 2000s, Books, Europe, Periods, Politics, Regions, Religion, Topics, Transnational",
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        "raw_content": "Former President Bill Clinton, speaking for the first time since his wife declared her 2008 candidacy for the White House, said last night that he\u2019s ready for his \u201csupporting role\u201d in her historic bid to follow in his footsteps.\n\u201cI\u2019ll do whatever I\u2019m asked to do,\u201d the ex-president said of the campaign launched by his senator wife, Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.).\n\u201cI am very proud of my wife. So is her daughter. I wish her well,\u201d the former prez gushed. \u201cI can only tell you that I\nknow her better than anybody on Earth, and she\u2019s got the best combination of mind and heart, the ability to lead and learn, to stand fast . . . and to make honorable agreements with people who disagree with her, than anybody I\u2019ve known.\u201d\nBill Clinton spoke at a Midtown book fete for longtime adviser Terry McAuliffe \u2013 now the chairman of Sen. Clinton\u2019s campaign for the White House.\n\u201cI was instructed to be here for Terry. . . because he said I need to practice in a supporting role. Only thing I can tell you is, I love it,\u201d Bill Clinton said.\nThe comments by the charming former president \u2013 still an extremely popular figure with powerful Democrats across the country \u2013 were a signal he\u2019s willing to pass the torch to his wife.\nBill Clinton is known for his charisma and has sometimes upstaged his wife.\nSen. Clinton announced her widely anticipated presidential bid Saturday. She was in Washington, D.C., last night, and did not attend the event.\nHer husband, speaking to the politico-packed room at the posh Four Seasons, heaped praise on his wife by noting her past tremendous, vote-getting victories in traditionally Republican counties in a state that President Bush won just a few years ago.\nMcAuliffe \u2013 sporting a \u201cHillary Clinton for President\u201d button \u2013 followed suit.\n\u201cI wrote this book to remind people what the Clinton administration meant to us and the world,\u201d McAuliffe said, adding that the Clinton years showed how to \u201crestore moral authority.\u201d\nMcAuliffe\u2019s memoir, \u201cWhat a Party,\u201d is largely about his time with the Clintons and as the all-powerful national head of the Democratic Party.\nThe crowd was filled with longtime Clinton supporters, including movie honcho Harvey Weinstein and dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov.\nAnd of course, there was the Clintons\u2019 daughter, Chelsea.\nMcAuliffe insisted that it was coincidence that his book was being released as Sen. Clinton was launching her bid.\nAdditional reporting by Stephanie Gaskell\nmaggie.haberman@nypost.com",
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        "raw_content": "More Obituaries for Uscg Kozloski\nUscg Chief Warrant Officer Michael Kozloski\nHOMER, ALASKA - Coast Guard Chief Warrant Officer Michael Louis Kozloski, 35, died on January 31, 2019 at South Peninsula Hospital in Homer, Alaska after being fatally injured in a crane accident. He previously lived in Mahopac, New York and Fishkill, New York.\nMichael was born on March 27, 1983 in Mount Kisco, New York. He was a 2001 graduate of Mahopac High School where has was on the football team. He had served over 17 years in the US Coast Guard, and was most recently assigned to the Cutter Hickory in Homer, Alaska since June 2017.\nMichael is survived by his wife of fifteen years, Brienne Kozloski of Homer, Alaska; his four young children, Madeline, Bayleigh, Cassidy, and Michael Kozloski, all of Homer, Alaska; his father and stepmother, Michael and Jean Kozloski of Hopewell Junction, New York; his mother, Patricia Kozloski-Fries of Bronxville, New York; his siblings, Alexis Cross and her husband Jason of Sandwich, Massachusetts, Austin Fries of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, Matthew Kozloski of Poughkeepsie, New York; Daniel Kozloski and his wife Adrienne of Hopewell Junction, New York, and William Kozloski of Hopewell Junction, New York; his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Raymond and Kathleen Coleman and family; and many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends.\nMichael will be remembered as a devoted husband, father, son, brother, and shipmate whose humble and kind demeanor was evident to anyone who spent time with him.\nCalling hours will be held on Wednesday, February 13th and Thursday, February 14th from 5 - 8 pm at the McHoul Funeral Home of Fishkill, Inc., 1089 Main Street, Fishkill. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Friday, February 15th at 11:30 am at St. John the Evangelist Church, 221 East Lake Blvd., Mahopac New York followed by military honors conducted by the US Coast Guard.\nDonations may be made to a Go Fund Me account that has been set up for his family (https://www.gofundme.com/michael-kozloski-memorial-fund or the Greater Alaska Chapter of Chief Petty Officers Association (https://www.facebook.com/uscg.greateralaskachapterCPOA/; Please enter Michael's name in the comment field). Please visit Michael's Book of Memories at www.mchoulfuneralhome.com.\n\"Brie, So sorry for the loss of your husband and the father...\"\n-Eileen Fowler\n\"So sorry to hear of the loss of your love one. May your...\"\nFree funeral planning guide compliments of McHoul Funeral Home of Fishkill, Inc.",
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        "raw_content": "Apple loses billions of dollars over iphone repair fraud\nSan Francisco: Fraudulent iPhone repair claims made in China cost Apple billions of dollars over a period of five years, according to a report in The Information.\nAs part of the highly sophisticated fraud scheme run by organised teams, rings of thieves were buying or stealing iPhones and removing valuable components like CPUs, screens and logic boards, replacing them with fake components, said the report on Monday citing more than a half-dozen former employees familiar with the fraud.\nThe thieves would then walk into an Apple Store and return the iPhones, claiming they were broken. After receiving the replacements, the thieves then resold the valuable parts.\nAt its peak, Apple estimated that 60 per cent of warranty repairs in China and Hong Kong was fraudulent.\nIn the 2013 financial year, Apple had set aside $1.6 billion for warranty repair costs, 9to5mac.com reported citing The Information.\nBut thanks largely to the fraudulent scheme in China, Apple ended up spending $3.7 billion in that period, the report said.\nApple gradually tightened the norms surrounding its repair practices to check the fraud, leading to a drop in the fraudulent repairs in the region from a peak of 60 per cent to about 20 per cent.\nHowever, Cupertino, a California-headquartered tech giant, is now facing similar issues in other markets like Turkey and the United Arab Emirates, the report said.",
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        "raw_content": "For the week ending 4 June 2005 / 26 Iyyar 5765\nThe Book of Bamidbar \"In the desert\" begins with G-d commanding Moshe to take a census of all men over age twenty old enough for service. The count reveals just over 600,000. The levi'im are counted separately later because their service will be unique. They will be responsible for transporting the Mishkan and its furnishings and assembling them when the nation encamps. The 12 Tribes of Israel, each with its banner, are arranged around the Mishkan in four sections: east, south, west and north. Since Levi is singled out, the tribe of Yosef is split into two tribes, Efraim and Menashe, so there will be four groups of three. When the nation travels, they march in a formation similar to the way they camp. A formal transfer is made between the firstborn and the levi'im, whereby the levi'im take over the role the firstborn would have had serving in the Mishkan if not for the sin of the golden calf. The transfer is made using all the 22,000 surveyed levi'im from one month old and up. Only levi'im between 30 and 50 will work in the Mishkan. The remaining firstborn sons are redeemed with silver, similar to the way we redeem our firstborn today. The sons of Levi are divided in three main families, Gershon, Kehat and Merari (besides the kohanim the special division from Kehat's family). The family of Kehat carried the menorah, the table, the altar and the holy ark. Because of their utmost sanctity, the ark and the altar are covered only by Aharon and his sons, before the levi'im prepare them for travel.\nA Legend In Our Own Lunchtime\n\"In the desert\" (1:1)\nIts easy to get upset. You smile at someone on the way to work, wish him \"Good Morning!\" and he looks through you as though you didnt exist. Youre waiting in line at the Post Office, and three other people barge in front of you claiming that the person in front of you was \"saving\" their place. You get back to the car and find that someone has neatly boxed you in so that you have to wait for 15 minutes before he comes back to the car.\nLife can be so full of really annoying things. Sometimes theyre even more than annoying. Sometimes you can really let rip and let the other person know exactly what you think of him. How do you combat the feeling of annoyance and even anger that so much of our everyday life can engender?\nThe basis of all anger is conceit.\nWhat makes me think that things are supposed to go the way I want them to? Where is it written that I am supposed to be constantly fulfilled emotionally, financially, aesthetically and vocationally? We live in a society that constantly teaches us that our own self-fulfillment is the yardstick of success in life.\nThe yardstick of success in life is how little these things annoy us. And the only person whom these things dont annoy is someone who is humble. A humble person doesnt expect. He accepts everything that comes his way because he has no pre-judged conditions for his happiness. His happiness doesnt depend on other people's recognizing him or his talents. He is satisfied with his lot. A humble person is always ready to listen to constructive criticism and thereby constantly improve himself. A humble person makes friends easily. A self-admiring person finds it difficult to align himself with anybody that he doesnt see as adding to the luster of his prestige. A humble person is difficult to insult because he doesnt see himself as someone to whom people need to give honor. A conceited person is always on the brink of being insulted because he sees himself as so great.\n\"In the desert\" Why did G-d give us the Torah in the desert? Because just as the desert is free for all to step on, so too a Jew must be humble.\nTo be learned in Torah, one must seek great Torah scholars and be prepared to follow their direction. A conceited person finds is difficult to believe that anyone knows better than him.\nSomeone who is convinced of how great he is will give scant attention to mitzvot that he considers to be insignificant, nor will he exert himself to fulfill the detailed requirements of those mitzvot that he condescends to do.\nNothing pleases G-d more than someone who is humble. The reason that Moshe was selected to receive the Torah was because he was the humblest of men. In fact, no one will ever reach that level of humility. If he would, then he would be able to receive the Torah in its totality, like Moshe.\nAvraham was extremely humble. He said \"I am dust and ash.\" But Moshe went even further \"What are we?\" In Hebrew, this phrase is literally, \"We what?\" Our very existence never rises above the interrogative. We are never more than a question. Not the answer, and certainly not the answer to everything.\nYes, its so easy to be a legend in ones own lunchtime.\nRashi on Nedarim 55a, Ruach Chaim\nParshat Bamidbar 5763",
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        "title": "Stop! It's Shavuot! \u00ab Shavuot \u00ab Ohr Somayach",
        "raw_content": "Shavuot Themes\nStop! It's Shavuot!\nThe Festival of Shavuot is known under many different names. Although these names are all synonyms for the holiday, each name focuses on a different aspect of Shavuot, and, by elaborating on the meanings of the holiday\u2019s different names, we can gain a better appreciation for the ideas associated with the holiday.\nFirst of all, the Bible calls the holiday Chag Shavuot (Ex. 34:22, Deut. 16:10) or Chag HaShavuot (Deut. 16:16, II Chron. 8:13) because its date is not given in the Torah, but is rather determined by using a fixed formula related to weeks (shavuot)*. In other words, since the Torah says to mark this holiday seven weeks after Pesach, it became the Festival of Weeks.\nThe commentators explain why the Torah does not give a fixed calendar date for Shavuot: As opposed to other times of the year, during the Shavuot season many people were camped out in their fields. Because they were not in urban areas they would not be aware of exactly when Rosh Chodesh Sivan was declared by the Sanhedrin. Therefore, instead of giving a specific calendar date, the Torah says that Shavuot will occur seven weeks after Pesach. Those in the field certainly knew when Pesach was, and so they simply had to count seven weeks to get to Shavuot.\nWhy were people in the field during Shavuot-time? This leads us to another name for the holiday, Chag HaKatzir (\u201cFestival of the Harvest\u201d), which appears in Exodus 23:16. Shavuot always occurs during the time when farmers would be harvesting grain, more specifically wheat. Incidentally, the harvest season for grain lasted exactly seven weeks (see Rashi to Jer. 5:24).\nA third name for Shavuot in the Bible (Num. 28:26) is Yom HaBikkurim (\u201cDay of the Bikkurim\u201d). Bikkurim are the first fruits of the season which Halacha mandates must be brought to the Temple (see Deut. 26:1-11), and the Mishnah (Bikkurim 1:3) teaches that the first day on which these fruits can be brought is Shavuot.\nThe three names Shavuot, Chag HaKatzir, and Yom HaBikkurim all appear in the Bible. However, there are another three names for the holiday which appear exclusively in post-Biblical sources. Firstly, Josephus and other Jewish-Hellenistic sources refer to Shavuot as Yom HaChamishim (literally, \u201cthe Fiftieth Day\u201d), from which the English word Pentecost is derived. This name is appropriate because the Holiday of Shavuot always falls out on the fiftieth day of the Counting of the Omer. Secondly, Philo Judaeus of Alexandria apparently called the holiday Chag HaTene (\u201cFestival of the Basket\u201d), an allusion to the baskets in which the bikkurim would be brought. Thirdly, Josephus writes in Antiquities of the Jews (Book III) that the Jews customarily called Shavuot, Asartha \u2014 which is an Aramaic rendering of Atzeret (\u201c[festive] gathering\u201d or \u201cstoppage [from work]\u201d). In fact, the Mishnah and Talmud generally refer to Shavuot as Atzeret, not Shavuot.\nRabbi Tuviah ben Eliezer, the 11th century author of Midrash Lekach Tov (also known as Pesikta Zutrata), addresses this issue. He notes that he examined the parshiyot related to the holidays and not once does he find the word atzeret associated with Shavuot. In fact, the word atzeret appears in the context of other holidays, like the eighth day of Succot, which is known as Shemini Atzeret/Simchat Torah (Lev. 23:36, Num. 29:35), and the seventh day of Pesach (Deut. 16:8) \u2014 but not Shavuot. Nonetheless, Rabbi Tuviah concludes that atzeret is an appropriate name for the holiday of Shavuot because the Targum (to Num. 28:26) translates b\u2019shavuoteichem in Aramaic as b\u2019atzarteichon (although in other instances the Targumim use Aramaic renderings of the word Shavuot itself), showing that atzeret is somehow an Aramaic rendering of Shavuot.\nHow does atzeret refer to Shavuot? Rabbi Chaim Elazar Shapiro of Munkatch (1868-1937) explains that atzeret means \u201cstop\u201d (like in Israel, where stop signs say \u201catzor\u201d), and in this context denotes \u201cthe end\u201d of something. Shavuot is called \u201cthe end\u201d because it is the conclusion of Pesach in the same way that Shemini Atzeret is the conclusion of Succot, and is also called Atzeret. In fact, rabbinic literature sometimes refers to Shavuot as \u201cAtzeret of Pesach\u201d, because Shavuot is itself viewed as Pesach\u2019s conclusion (see also Ramban to Lev. 23:36 who offers a similar idea). Rabbi Moshe Zacuto (1625-1697) adopts a related approach.\nLikewise, Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev (1740-1810) writes in Kedushat Levi that the reason behind calling the holiday Shavuot and calling the holiday Atzeret is the same. Both names view the holiday in the context of completing a certain span of time, Shavuot as completing the weeks leading up from Pesach, and Atzeret as the festive finale of Pesach itself. However, Rabbi Dovid Tzvi Hofmann (1843-1921) rejects this understanding, arguing that there is no evidence that the word atzeret is associated with conclusions.\nInstead, Rabbi Hoffmann, as well as Rabbi Yaakov Tzvi Mecklenburg (1785-1865), favor a different understanding. The Bible (Deut. 18:16) refers to the day on which the Jews received the Torah as Yom HaKahal (\u201cDay of the Congregation\u201d). According to tradition Shavuot was the day on which the Torah was given at Mount Sinai. With this in mind it makes sense that the Rabbis refer to Shavuot as Atzeret, which literally means \u201cgathering\u201d or \u201ccongregating,\u201d because the Torah already used a similar phrase for that very day.\nRabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev proposes another way of understanding the name Atzeret. When a person experiences a spark of inspiration to the love or awe of G-d, he can easily lose that inspiration unless he does something to contain and preserve it. The only way to contain this type of positive inspiration is to put it in a worldly receptacle and store it there. Fulfilling a mitzvahimmediately after experiencing such an inspiration can serve as the incarnation of such a vessel within which the inspiration can be contained. That said, when the Jewish people experienced the revelation of G-d at Mount Sinai they did not yet have any mitzvot to perform that would ensure their ability to preserve the inspiration seen there. Nonetheless, they did have the commandment to refrain from touching the mountain. By fulfilling that commandment, the Jewish people fashioned for themselves a vessel by which they can eternally store the inspiration from Mount Sinai. All of this is alluded to in the word Atzeret,which means both \u201cstop\u201d (as in refrain from touching the mountain) and \u201cgather\u201d (as in gathering the inspiration inside a proverbial container).\nRabbi Yechezkel Abramsky (1886-1976) notes that the two holidays which are called Atzeret (the eighth day of Succot and seventh day of Pesach) are notable in that they do not have any specific commandments associated with them. This is in contrast to every other holiday prescribed by the Bible, which has at least one specific mitzvah that is to be done: On (at least) the first day of Succot one must take the lulav; on the first day of Pesach one must eat matzah; on Rosh Hashana, blow the shofar; on Yom Kippur, fast. But on the days called Atzeret the only demand made of celebrants is to refrain \u2014 \u201cstop\u201d \u2014 from doing work.\nFollowing this thought, Rabbi Abramsky notes that when the Temples stood, the holiday of Shavuot also had a special commandment associated with it, i.e. offering two goats and two leavened loaves (Lev. 23:16-20). However, when the First Temple was destroyed and this commandment was no longer in effect, the holiday of Shavuot lost its special commandment and became like the eighth day of Succot and seventh day of Pesach, which have only a prohibition against doing work, but no special commandment to do something. For this reason, in later times, people began to call Shavuot, \u201cAtzeret\u201d. (Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev also writes that Shavuot is called Atzeret because it has only a prohibition of work, but no other mitzvah).\nEven if we can understand why or how the name Atzeret refers to Shavuot, we have not answered the more important question: Why did the Jews stop using the Biblical names for the holiday and instead develop/adopt other names? Rabbi Baruch Epstein (1860-1941) writes that once the Jews were exiled from the Holy Land, so that cultivating the Land was no longer a central part of their lives, they no longer called the holiday Chag HaKatzir or Yom HaBikkurim because those elements of the holiday became impossible to fulfill.\nBut why did the Rabbis stop using the term Shavuot if that was seemingly not associated with agriculture, per se, but with the time measured in weeks between Pesach and Shavuot?\nSome explain that because the word shavuot means \u201cweeks,\u201d this implies that the date of the holiday should be determined by calendar weeks that always start on Sunday, not by common weeks that refer to any seven-day period. As such, using the term Shavuot may lend credence to the heretical view of the Saducees who believed that Counting the Omer always begins on a Sunday, so Shavuot will always be on a Sunday \u2014 after seven complete calendar weeks. However, rabbinic tradition dictates that Counting the Omer always begins the second day of Passover \u2014 regardless of the day of the week \u2014 so Shavuot need not necessarily occur on a Sunday, but on whatever day is after exactly seven common weeks from the second day of Pesach. Accordingly, to avoid the appearance of supporting the Sadducean approach, the Rabbis discontinued the name Shavuot and instead called the holiday Atzeret. Now that the Saducees are no longer a relevant force we can revert back to the Bible\u2019s name for the holiday, Shavuot.\n* NOTE: The word shavua in Hebrew has two meanings: It refers to a seven-day period (a week), and it also refers to a seven-year period (a shemita cycle). In Biblical Hebrew the plural form of the formeris shavuot, while the plural of the latter is shavu\u2019im. Nonetheless, for some reason, Rashi in his commentary to the Talmud sometimes uses the word shavu\u2019im when referring to weeks.\nL'iluy Nishmat my mother Bracha bat R' Dovid and my grandmother Shprintza bat R' Meir\n\u00ab Back to Shavuot\nAlso in Shavuot : Shavuot Themes \u00bb\nShavuot: True Freedom \u00bb\nThe Second Goblet \u00bb\nThe Longest Marriage in the World \u00bb\nThe Ultimate Message \u00bb\nThe Sky's the Limit! \u00bb",
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        "raw_content": "Home \u00bb Roofing Contractor \u00bb Bring an Old House Back to Life with Roofing in Naples, FL\nBring an Old House Back to Life with Roofing in Naples, FL\nThere are times when a home is left alone, with no maintenance. This may happen when a home is vacant for many years. Elderly homeowners can also overlook major home repairs. An old house is often purchased with the intention to refurbish and sell for profit, as well. Roofing is a great place to start on an old home. The roof protects the interior and should be done before extensive interior repairs are started.\nSome roofs can be refurbished with quality repairs. Call a professional in roofing to help you make this decision. The extent of damage to the roof must be assessed when repairs are considered. If the roof is older, a replacement may be the better choice. Repairs are a great option when most of the roof is intact. There may be certain areas that are compromising the integrity of the roof. Perhaps something fell on part of the roof or there was some storm damage. Get quality help for roofing in Naples, FL.\nWhen you are dealing with a home that has fallen into disrepair, you may need to replace the roof. If your intention is to resell the home, the value may improve with a new roof. The roofing makes the home begin to look new again. Once the roof is taken care of, a wide variety of indoor repairs can begin. Elite Roofing and Restoration can help get you started.\nIt is a big job to get an old home back in good condition. People that fix up houses to sell must devise a plan to make the house safe and beautiful again. The roof must be in excellent condition for the home to remain safe and functional. You can also connect them on Facebook.",
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        "title": "How to Fix an Error on Your Credit Report",
        "raw_content": "Before applying for a new form of credit\u2014whether it's a mortgage, car loan or credit card\u2014it's important to know your credit score. This will help you estimate the interest rates for which you may qualify, or tell you if it\u2019s the right time to apply.\nYour credit report, your responsibility\nYour credit score is based on the information in your credit report. These files, compiled by the three major credit bureaus (TransUnion, Experian and Equifax), lists information like:\nYour name, address and Social Security number\nAny loans or credit cards you have\nAny loan accounts in collections\nIf a tax lien or judgment has been filed against you\nIf you've filed for bankruptcy\nHow you pay your bills, including occasional or habitual tardiness\nAs critical as these reports are, there's always a chance that they contain a mistake. In fact, about 20 percent of credit reports contain what's called a \"potentially material error.\" This means that resolving the error could effectively increase the score and qualify the individual for more favorable loan terms and interest rates.\nWho's responsible for catching and fixing errors? You are.\nCredit bureaus are not obligated to double-check the accuracy of the information they receive from lenders and businesses. If a company says you haven't paid your bill, that's what will go on your report. If you actually have paid your bill, it's up to you to refute that item on your credit report.\nUnfortunately, many Americans aren't in a position to dispute errors on their credit reports simply because they are unaware of any. More than one-quarter of 18- to 34-year-olds said they've never pulled their credit report or looked into their score.\nTypes of errors on credit reports\nConsumers can get their credit reports for free once a year from each of the three major credit bureaus. Keep in mind that these bureaus are independent agencies and the credit reports may differ. You can request your free credit reports from AnnualCreditReport.com.\nOnce you receive your report, check each piece of information, from your name and address to the types of active loans you have in your name. There's always a chance that your report contains information from someone else with your name. Especially if you have a more common name like James Smith or Maria Garcia\u2014there are 38,313 and 32,092 people in the U.S. by these names, respectively, according to Ancestry. It wouldn't be out of the question for information to be transposed between two people with the same first and last name.\nIn fact, identity errors are some of the most common mistakes on credit reports, including listing the wrong personal information, listing an account that belongs to someone else with the same name or accounts that were opened as a result of identity theft.\nOther common types of errors consumers have found on their credit reports include:\nBeing listed as the account owner rather than an authorized user (have you ever been granted access to another person's card?)\nAccounts listed as open after they've been closed\nPayments reported late that were paid on time\nWrong open, close or payment dates associated with accounts\nIf you find a mistake on your credit report, you'll need to act quickly to get it resolved as soon as possible\u2014especially if you're planning on taking out a loan in the near future.\nStep 1: Tell the credit bureau\nThe first step according to the Federal Trade Commission is to contact the credit bureau that listed the mistake, detailing the issue in writing and providing as much evidence as possible. Don't send them original documents, but include copies of items like bills or statements to help make your case.\nIn order to trigger the investigation process under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, the dispute has to be sent to the credit bureau directly.\nOnce you alert the credit reporting company about the mistake, it\u2019s required to:\nBegin an investigation within 30 days\nTell the information provider about your dispute\nProvide you the results of their investigation\nStep 2: Tell the information provider\nOnce the bureau knows about your dispute, you can then tell the information provider. In a letter, explain your dispute and enclose any supporting information (again, copies, not originals). 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This was followed by complaints about the investigation itself (11 percent) that either it took too long, the consumer wasn't notified of results in a timely manner or they had another problem with the dispute.\nIt's up to you to make sure lenders have the most accurate reflection of you as a consumer. Take the time to pull your report, review the information and dispute any errors. It can have a big impact on your financial future.\nYour financial future is in your own hands. One of the best ways to build good credit is to always pay your bills on time. To do this consistently, it\u2019s important to have a good understanding of your budget. If you need help creating your budget, here\u2019s how to get started.",
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        "raw_content": "Rabbi Leonard Beerman \u2013 My Rabbi\nDecember 27, 2014 By Eileen R. Ruddell in Sermons\nMy Rabbi\n(Much of the text By Kurt Streeter , LA Times Reporter)\nThe LA Times two days ago had a picture of a fairly non-descript gentleman in a blue shirt and blue pants, balding with glasses, glasses very much like mine. Seated next to him at a table was a man the world once knew, bearded, military uniform and a keffiyeh on his head in the shape of the land of Israel, the map of Palestine for him. That man at the table was of course, Yasser Arafat. The article in the paper was about that man in blue pictured there, with the enemy of Israel, in Jordan in 1983.\nThis soft-spoken man was born in 1921 in Altoona, Pennsylvania, the son of a homemaker mother and a Lithuanian-born father, who worked as a traveling salesman after the Great Depression.\nHe joined the marines at the start of World War II. A proponent of non-violence, he needed to test whether his views were really covering a lack of courage. His Judaism took him to Jerusalem; he joined the Haganah, the Jewish militia, carrying grenades through the streets of the city. His group never had to use them. He was spared. He once said that he became a pacifist because of what he had seen, \u201cPeople transformed to just hating, hating, hating. It is no way for humankind to live.\u201d\nIn the 60\u2019s and 70\u2019s he brought the likes of Daniel Ellsberg to speak to his people. Cesar Chavez came too. Throughout his life he was committed to transformational thinking to bring about racial equality, nuclear disarmament, and for Israel to negotiate with the Palestinians.\nI believe it was just before I left for college, I was attending services at my family\u2019s congregation, the one my grandfather help found. We were told that there was a group of gay and lesbian Jews in the same synagogue with us that evening because this man had assured them after fanatics damaged their synagogue that they had a place to pray for as long as they needed.\nIt did not matter to him that there were those who felt it inappropriate for him to urge his people to move in a direction few wanted to go. He knew it was the right direction and he never faltered, He advocated for African Civil Rights after the Watts riots (August 11-17, 1965). He called for an end to our presence in Vietnam, and later in life, in his seventies and beyond he was a key player in interfaith dialogue between Jews, Christians and Muslims.\nAfter his first wife died, Marcia and I asked to see him in his home. I knew that I should not have been surprised but so I was as I looked admiringly at his library of books from floor to ceiling of authors and ideas I only knew through his sermons.\nI once sent him a sermon I gave on the High Holy Days a few years ago about Israel. \u201cNice,\u201d he said, \u201cbut not enough.\u201d This from the man who did lash out at Hamas for its violence against Israel but also at the Israel Defense Forces for its \u201ccallous disregard\u201d for the lives of Gazans. He believed it important to support Israel and in a two-state solution, but he said, \u201cBut that does not mean we have to support them in the style of life they have chosen for themselves.\u201d\nOn Yom Kippur (Sat, Sept 23), he delivered his last sermon. Amongst his thoughts were these, \u201cOur world needs troubled people, Jews even, men and women who care. Who are not ashamed to be sensitive and tender\u2026. Who can resist all those, friends and enemies, who seek to prevent us from seeing the utter uniqueness and irreplaceability of our own and others\u2019 souls.\u201d He also told his congregation that morning that we had not done enough.\n65 years ago, my family brought this man to Los Angeles. This Ex-marine, this ex-member of the Haganah, this vigorous advocate against violence and for equal respect, for equal treatment and for equal regard for everyone on this earth. Two days ago, that man dressed in blue in the picture next to Yasser Arafat died at the age of 93. He was my rabbi Leonard Beerman.\nHis presence as the rabbi of Leo Baeck Temple helped me make the decision to become a rabbi, it led me to work for Campus Ministries at Georgetown, to work at the Religious Action Center in D.C. with Rabbi David Saperstein, to counsel conscientious objectors, to care for the impoverished, the imprisoned, and those who have been disenfranchised.\nThe Talmud teaches that when we meet our maker, we are told that we will not be asked, \u201cWhy were you not like Moses, our great teacher?\u201d We will be asked instead, \u201cWhy you did not live up to your personal aspirations?\u201d Only you are the measure of that with no comparison to others.\nMany think the rabbis two thousand years ago wanted us to set our own personal standards in which to live. I think that for us to view it this way is letting us off too easy. I think the rabbis, with this midrash, in fact wanted us, in our moments of despair and turmoil; those moments when faced with our Pharoah\u2019s and life\u2019s many injustices to ask, why indeed am I not acting like Moses? There are standard bearers in our tradition. There are standard bearers in our lives. Why should we not be inspired to live our lives along the same paths they paved for us?\nOr perhaps these rabbis two thousand years ago did not have such high expectations for us. 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        "raw_content": "Information, Learn Sep 12, 2018 0\nEmail Etiquette: match the tone of who you received the original email from\nSending an email seems like such a mundane thing, but sometimes it can send the completely wrong impression. An ill-written email can lead to a very bad first impression for both job seekers and employers. I wouldn\u2019t want to work with an employer that sent a grammatically incorrect email with spelling errors and typos, and I wouldn\u2019t want to work with an employee that did the same. First things first, if you\u2019ve read my blogs before, you know I\u2019m a big supporter of Grammarly. Grammarly is a FREE Google Chrome extension, that also works with Microsoft Office, that will check not only your spelling but your grammar and word usage as well. From missing commas to effect vs affect to misspelled words, it truly is a peer editor in an extension. Secondly to this, if you are sending an email back to someone, I always suggest matching the tone that they have just set with their email. If they were joking and playful, you can be joking and playful back, if they seem to be all business, send your email as if it\u2019s dressed in a 3 piece suit and carrying a briefcase. Matching the tone of the previous sender\u2019s email will help make sure that you don\u2019t come off as inappropriate and is an easy measure of how far to go in terms of \u201cunprofessional.\u201d Depending on who I\u2019m sending an email to, I air more on the playful side, using exclamation points and smiley faces, but whenever I am emailing someone for the first time I leave all of the playfulness out and try to remain completely professional.\nWhat are you favorite email tips? We\u2019d love to hear them!",
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        "raw_content": "First published Tue Oct 26, 2004; substantive revision Thu Feb 19, 2015\n\u201cThere can be little doubt,\u201d philosopher and biochemist Lenny Moss claimed in 2003, \u201cthat the idea of \u2018the gene\u2019 has been the central organizing theme of twentieth century biology\u201d (Moss 2003, xiii; cf. Keller 2000, 9). And yet it is clear that the science of genetics never provided one generally accepted definition of the gene. More than a hundred years of genetic research have rather resulted in the proliferation of a variety of gene concepts, which sometimes complement, sometimes contradict each other. Some philosophers and scientists have tried to remedy this situation by reducing this variety of gene concepts, either \u201cvertically\u201d to a fundamental unit, or \u201chorizontally\u201d by subsuming them under a general term. Others have opted for more pluralist stances. As a consequence, \u201cthe gene\u201d has become a hot topic in philosophy of science around which questions of reduction, emergence, or supervenience of concepts and theories (along with the epistemic entities they refer to) are lively debated. So far, however, all attempts to reach a consensus regarding these questions have been unsuccessful. Today, since the completion of the human genome sequence and the beginning of what is being called the era of postgenomics, genetics is again experiencing a time of conceptual change. The concept of the gene, emerging out of a century of genetic research, has been and continues to be, as Raphael Falk has reminded us not so long ago, a \u201cconcept in tension\u201d (Falk 2000).\nThe layout of the following article will therefore be largely historical. There exist several accounts of the historical development and diversification of the gene concept, written from the perspective of a history of ideas (Dunn 1965; Stubbe 1965; Carlson 1966, 2004; Schwartz 2008). While we will largely follow the conventional time line of events established by this literature, we will take a slightly different perspective by looking at genes as epistemic objects, i.e., as objects subjected to on-going research. This means that we will not simply relate established concepts of \u201cthe\u201d gene, but rather analyze how changing experimental practices and experimental systems determined and modified such concepts (see also the entry on experiment in biology). After having thus established a rich historical \u201cpanorama\u201d of the gene as a \u201cconcept in flux\u201d, to pick up a suggestive term introduced by Yehuda Elkana (1970; cf. Falk 1986), some more general philosophical themes will be briefly addressed, for which the gene has served as a convenient \u201chandle\u201d in discussion. These revolve around the topic of reduction, but also involve questions about causality in living systems (for fuller accounts see entries on molecular biology, molecular genetics, biological information, and reductionism in biology; for a recent monograph length treatment of philosophical questions regarding genetics, see Griffiths and Stotz 2013).\n1. Prehistory of the Gene\n2. The Gene in Classical Genetics\n3. The Gene in Molecular Genetics\n4. The Gene in Development and Evolution\n5. The Question of Reduction\nBefore dealing with the historical stages of the gene concept's tangled development, we will have to see how it came into being. It was only in the nineteenth century that heredity became a major problem to be dealt with in biology (L\u00f3pez Beltr\u00e1n 2004; M\u00fcller-Wille and Rheinberger 2007 and 2012). With the rise of heredity as a biological research area the question of its material basis and of its mechanism took shape. In the second half of the nineteenth century, two alternative frameworks were proposed to deal with this question. The first one conceived of heredity as a force whose strength was accumulated over the generations, and which, as a measurable magnitude, could be subjected to statistical analysis. This concept was particularly widespread among nineteenth-century breeders (Gayon and Zallen 1998) and influenced Francis Galton and the so-called \u201cbiometrical school\u201d (Gayon 1998, 105-146). The second framework saw heredity as residing in matter that was transmitted from one generation to the next. Two major trends are to be differentiated here. One of them regarded hereditary matter as particulate and amenable to breeding analysis. Charles Darwin, for example, called the presumed hereditary particles \u201cgemmules\u201d; Hugo de Vries, \u201cpangenes\u201d. None of these nineteenth- century authors, however, thought of associating these particles with a particular hereditary substance. They all believed that they consisted of the very same stuff that the rest of the organism was made of, so that their mere growth, recombination and accumulation en masse would make visible the particular traits for which they were responsible. A second category of biologists in the second half of the nineteeenth century, to whom Carl Naegeli and August Weismann belonged, distinguished the body substance, the \u201ctrophoplasm\u201d or \u201csoma\u201d, from a specific hereditary substance, the \u201cidioplasm\u201d or \u201cgerm plasm\u201d, which was assumed to be responsible for intergenerational hereditary continuity. However, they took this idioplasmic substance as being, not particulate, but highly organized. In the case of Weismann it remained intact in the germ cells, but irreversibly differentiated in the body cells during development. In the case of Naegeli it extended even from cell to cell and throughout the whole body, a capillary hereditary system analogous to the nervous system (Robinson 1979; Churchill 1987, Rheinberger 2008).\nMendel stands out among these biologists, although he worked within a well-defined botanical tradition of hybrid research. He is generally considered as the precursor to twentieth-century genetics (see, however, Olby 1979 and, for a more recent discussion, Orel and Hartl 1997). As Jean Gayon has argued, Mendel's 1865 paper attacked heredity from a wholly new angle, interpreting it not as a measurable magnitude, as the biometrical school did at a later stage, but as \u201ca certain level of organization,\u201d a \u201cstructure in a given generation to be expressed in the context of specific crosses.\u201d This is why Mendel applied a \u201ccalculus of differences,\u201d i.e., combinatorial mathematics to the resolution of hereditary phenomena (Gayon 2000, 77-78). With that, he introduced a new formal tool for an analysis of hybridization experiments that was at the same time based on a new experimental regime: the selection of pairs of alternative and \u201cconstant\u201d (i.e., heritable) traits. Mendel believed that these traits were related by a \u201cconstant law of development\u201d to certain \u201celements\u201d or \u201cfactors\u201d in the reproductive cells from which organisms developed. An analysis of the distribution of alternative traits in the progeny of hybrids could therefore reveal something about the relationship that the underlying \u201cfactors\u201d entered when united in the hybrid parent organism (M\u00fcller-Wille and Orel 2007).\nThe year 1900 can be seen as the annus mirabilis that gave birth to a new discipline soon to be called genetics. During that year, three botanists, Hugo de Vries, Carl Correns, and Erich Tschermak, reported on their breeding experiments of the late 1890s and claimed to have confirmed the regularities in the transmission of characters from parents to offspring that Mendel had already presented in his seminal paper of 1865 (Olby 1985, 109-37). Basically, in their experimental crosses with Zea mays, Pisum, and Phaseolus, they observed that the elements responsible for pairs of alternative traits, \u201callelomorphs\u201d in the later terminology of William Bateson (1902), which soon came into general use under the abbreviation of \u201calleles\u201d segregated randomly in the second filial generation (Mendel's law of segregation), and that these elements were transmitted independently from each other (Mendel's law of independent assortment). The additional observation that sometimes several elements behaved as if they were linked, contributed to the assumption soon promoted by Walter Sutton and by Theodor Boveri that these elements were located in groups on different chromosomes in the nucleus. Thus the chromosome theory of inheritance assumed that the regularities of character transmission were grounded in cytomorphology, in particular the nuclear morphology with its individual chromosomes keeping their identity over the generations (Coleman 1965; Martins 1999).\nDespite initial resistance from the biometrical school (Provine 1971; Mackenzie and Barnes 1979), awareness rapidly grew that the possibility of an independent assortment of discrete hereditary factors according to the laws of probability was to be seen as the very cornerstone of a new \u201cparadigm\u201d of inheritance (Kim 1994). This went together after an initial period of conflation by what Elof Carlson called the \u201cunit-character fallacy\u201d (Carlson 1966, ch. 4) with the establishment of a categorical distinction between genetic factors on the one hand and traits or characters on the other hand. The masking effect of dominant traits over recessive ones and the subsequent reappearance of recessive traits were particularly instrumental in stabilizing this distinction (Falk 2001). Furthermore, it resonated with the earlier concept of two material regimes, one germinal and one bodily, already promoted by Naegeli and Weismann.\nYet if\u2014as Correns stated in his first review on the new Mendelian literature in 1901\u2014\u201cwe cannot uphold the idea of a permanent fixation [of the hereditary factors] in the germ plasm, but have to assume, because of their miscibility, some mobility at least at certain times,\u201d and if chromosomal coupling was a possible, but not a necessary and general mechanism of conveying structure to inheritance, how was one to explain the successive and regular physiological deployment of the dispositions (Anlagen) in the orderly development of the organism? To resolve this difficulty, Correns came up with the following, as he called it, \u201cheresy\u201d:\nI propose to have the locus of the Anlagen, without permanent fixation, in the nucleus, especially in the chromosomes. In addition I assume, outside the nucleus, in the protoplasm, a mechanism that cares for their deployment. Then the Anlagen can be mixed up as they may, like the colored little stones in a kaleidoscope; and yet they unfold at the right place ([1901], quoted from Correns 1924, 279).\nIn this way, Correns, at the beginning of the first decade of the twentieth century, distinguished a hereditary space with an independent logic and metrics from another, physiological and developmental space represented by the cytoplasm. Toward the end of the first decade of the twentieth century, after Bateson had coined the term genetics for the emerging new field of transmission studies in 1906, Wilhelm Johannsen codified this distinction by introducing the notions of genotype and phenotype, respectively, for these two spaces. In contrast to Correns, Johannsen considered genotyope and phenotype as abstract entities, not confining them to certain cellular spaces and remaining skeptical about the chromosome theory of inheritance throughout his life. In addition, for the elements of the genotype, Johannsen proposed the notion of gene, which for him was a concept \u201ccompletely free of any hypothesis\u201d regarding localization and material constitution (Johannsen 1909, 124).\nJohannsen's codification, which was based on microbiology's \u201cpure culture\u201d approach, breeders' practices of separating \u201cpure lines\u201d as well as Richard Woltereck's notion of an innate \u201cnorm of reaction\u201d, was gradually taken up by the genetics community and has profoundly marked all of twentieth century biology (Allen 2002, M\u00fcller-Wille 2007). We can safely say that it instituted the gene as an epistemic object to be studied within its proper space, and with that an \u201cexact, experimental doctrine of heredity\u201d (Johannsen 1909, 1) that concentrated on transmission only and not on the development of the organism in its environment. Some historians have spoken of a \u201cdivorce\u201d of genetical from embryological concerns with regard to this separation (Allen 1986; Bowler 1989). Others hold that this separation was itself an expression of the embryological interests of early geneticists in their search for \u201cdevelopmental invariants\u201d (Gilbert 1978; Griesemer 2000). Be that as it may, the result was that the relations between the two spaces, once separated by abstraction, were now elucidated experimentally in their own right (Falk 1995). Michel Morange observed that this \u201cdivision was logically absurd\u201d\u2014from hindsight but\u2014\u201chistorically and scientifically necessary\u201d (Morange 2001, 9).\nJohannsen himself stressed that the genotype had to be treated as independent of any life history and thus, at least within the bounds of time in which research operated, as an \u201cahistoric\u201d entity amenable to scientific scrutiny like the objects of physics and chemistry (Johannsen 1911, 139; cf. Churchill 1974; Roll-Hansen 1978a). \u201cThe personal qualities of any individual organism do not at all cause the qualities of its offspring; but the qualities of both ancestor and descendant are in quite the same manner determined by the nature of the sexual substances,\u201d Johannsen claimed (Johannsen 1911, 130). Unlike most Mendelians, however, he remained convinced that the genotype would possess an overall architecture\u2014as expressed in the notion of \u201ctype\u201d. He therefore had reservations with respect to its particulate nature, and especially warned that the notion of \u201cgenes for a particular character\u201d should always be used cautiously if not altogether be omitted (Johannsen 1911, 147). Johannsen also remained consciously agnostic with respect to the material constitution of the genotype and its elements. He clearly recognized that the experimental regime of Mendelian genetics, although scientific in its character like physics or chemistry, did neither require nor allow for any definite supposition about the material structure of the genetic elements. \u201cPersonally,\u201d he wrote as late as 1923, \u201cI believe in a great central something as yet not divisible into separate factors,\u201d identifying this \u201csomething\u201d with the specific nature of the organism. \u201cThe pomace-flies in Morgan's splendid experiments,\u201d he explained, \u201ccontinue to be pomace-flies even if they loose all good genes necessary for a normal fly-life, or if they be possessed with all the bad genes, detrimental to the welfare of this little friend of the geneticist\u201d (Johannsen 1923, 137).\nOn this account, genes were taken as abstract elements of an equally abstract space, whose structure, however, could be explored through the visible and quantifiable outcome of breeding experiments based on model organisms and their mutants. This became the research program of Thomas Hunt Morgan and his group. From the early 1910s right into the 1930s, the growing community of researchers around Morgan and their followers used mutants of the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster, constructed in ever more sophisticated ways, in order to produce a map of the fruit flys genotype in which genes, and alleles thereof, figured as genetic markers occupying a particular locus on one of the four homologous chromosome pairs of the fly (Kohler 1994). The basic assumptions that allowed the program to operate were that genes were located in a linear order along the different chromosomes (like \"beads on a string\" as Morgan put it in 1926, 24), and that the frequency of recombination events between homologous chromosomes, that is, the frequency of crossovers during reduction division, gave a measure of the distance between the genes, at the same time defining them as units of recombination (Morgan et al. 1915).\nIn this practice, identifiable aspects of the phenotype, assumed to be determined directly by genes in a consciously black-boxed manner, were used as indicators or windows for an outlook on the formal structure of the genotype. This is what Moss has termed the \u201cGene-P\u201d (P standing for phenotype, but also for preformationist; Moss 2003, 45 \u2013 for the counterpart, the \u201cGene-D\u201d, see below). Throughout his career, Morgan remained aware of the formal character of his program. As late as 1933, on the occasion of his Nobel address, he declared: \u201cAt the level at which the genetic experiments lie it does not make the slightest difference whether the gene is a hypothetical unit, or whether the gene is a material particle\u201d (Morgan 1935, 3). In particular, it did not matter if one-to-one, or more complicated relationships reigned between genes and traits (Waters 1994). Morgan and his school were well aware that, as a rule, many genes were involved in the development of a particular trait as, e.g., eye-color, and that one gene could affect several characters. To accommodate this difficulty and in line with their experimental regime, they embraced a differential concept of the gene. What mattered to them was the relationship between a change in a gene and a change in a trait, rather than the nature of these entities themselves. Thus the alteration of a trait could be causally related to a change in (or a loss of) a single genetic factor, even if it was plausible in general that a trait like eye-color was, in fact, determined by a whole group of variously interacting genes (Roll-Hansen 1978b; Schwartz 2000).\nThe fascination of this gene concept consisted in the fact that it worked, if properly applied, like a precision instrument in developmental and evolutionary studies. On the one hand, the classical gene allowed for the identification of developmental processes across generations. As a consequence, procedures of classical genetics were soon integrated with the panoply of methods that embryologists had developed since the end of the nineteenth to \u201ctrack\u201d development. (Griesemer 2007). On the other hand, mathematical population geneticists like Ronald A. Fisher, J. B. S. Haldane, and Sewall Wright could make use of the classical gene with equal rigor and precision to elaborate testable mathematical models describing the effects of evolutionary factors like selection and mutation on the genetic composition of populations (Provine 1971). As a consequence, evolution became re-defined as a change of gene frequencies in the gene pool of a population in what is commonly called the \u201cevolutionary,\u201d \u201cneo-Darwinian\u201d or simply \u201cmodern synthesis\u201d of the late 1930s and early 1940s (Mayr & Provine 1980, Gayon 1998). Considered as a \u201cdevelopmental invariant\u201d in reproduction, solely obeying the Mendelian laws in its transmission from one generation to the next, the classical gene provided a kind of inertia principle against which the effects of both developmental (epistasis, inhibition, position effects etc.) and evolutionary factors (selection, mutation, isolation, recombination etc.) could be measured with utmost accuracy (Gayon 1995, 74). We will revisit the evolutionary synthesis in the third section; for the remainder of this section, we would like to turn to the early history of developmental genetics, which played an important role in the eventual \u201creification\u201d of the gene.\nDespite the formal character of the classical gene, it became the conviction of many geneticians in the 1920s, among them Morgans student Herman J. Muller, that genes had to be material particles. Muller saw genes as fundamentally endowed with two properties: that of autocatalysis and that of heterocatalysis. Their autocatalytic function allowed them to reproduce as units of transmission and thus to connect the genotype of one generation to that of the next. Their concomitant capability of reproducing mutations faithfully once they had occurred gave rise, on this account, to the possibility of evolution. Their heterocatalytic capabilities connected them to the phenotype, as units of function involved in the expression of a particular character. With his own experimental work, Muller added a significant argument for the materiality of the gene, pertaining to the third aspect of the gene as a unit of mutation. In 1927, he reported on the induction of Mendelian mutations in Drosophila by using X-rays. He was not the first to use radiation to induce mutations, but stands out for his conclusion that X-rays caused mutations by altering some molecular structure in a permanent fashion, thus giving rise to a whole \u201cindustry\u201d of radiation genetics in the 1930s and 1940s.\nBut the experimental practice of X-raying alone could not open the path to a material characterization of genes as units of heredity. On the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the rediscovery of Mendel's work in 1950, Muller thus had to confess: \u201c[T]he real core of gene theory still appears to lie in the deep unknown. That is, we have as yet no actual knowledge of the mechanism underlying that unique property which makes a gene a gene\u2014its ability to cause the synthesis of another structure like itself, [in] which even the mutations of the original gene are copied. [We] do not know of such things yet in chemistry\u201d (Muller 1951, 95-96).\nMeanwhile, cytological work had also added credence to the materiality of genes-on-chromosomes. At the same time, however, it further complicated the notion of the classical gene. During the 1930s, the cytogeneticist Theophilus Painter correlated formal patterns of displacement of genetic loci on Morganian chromosome maps with corresponding visible changes in the banding pattern of giant salivary gland chromosomes of Drosophila. Barbara McClintock was able to follow with her microscope the changes\u2014translocations, inversions and deletions\u2014induced by X-rays in the chromosomes of Zea mays (maize). Simultaneously, Alfred Sturtevant, in his experimental work on the Bar-eye-effect in Drosophila at the end of the 1920s, had shown what came to be called a position effect: the expression of a mutation was dependent on the position which the corresponding gene occupied in the chromosome. This finding stirred wide-ranging discussions about what Muller had called the heterocatalytic aspect of a gene, namely, its functional association with the expression of a particular phenotypic trait. If a genes function depended on its position on the chromosome, it became questionable whether that function was stably connected to that gene at all, or as Richard Goldschmidt later assumed, whether physiological function was not altogether a question of the organization of the genetic material as a whole rather than of particulate genes (Goldschmidt 1940; cf. Dietrich 2000 and Richmond 2007).\nThus far, all experimental approaches to the new field of genetics and its presumed elements, the genes, had remained silent with respect to the two basic Mullerian aspects of the gene: its autocatalytic and its heterocatalytic function. Toward the end of the 1930s, Max Delbr\u00fcck had the intuition that the question of autocatalysis, that is, replication, could be attacked through the study of phage, i.e., viruses replicating in bacteria. It has, however, been noted that the phage system, which he established throughout the 1940s, largely remained as formal as that of classical Drosophila genetics. Seymour Benzer, for example, used this system in an entirely \u201cclassical\u201d manner to increase the resolving power of genetic mapping techniques down to distances of a few nucleotide pairs, thus preparing the ground for Francis Cricks sequence hypothesis. Interestingly, Benzer came to the conclusion that \u201cgene\u201d was a \u201cdirty word,\u201d as the inferred molecular dimensions of the gene as a unit of function, recombination, and mutation clearly differed. Consequently, he suggested referring to genetic elements as cistrons, recons and mutons respectively (Holmes 2006).\nAround the same time, Alfred K\u00fchn and his group, as well as Boris Ephrussi with George Beadle, were able to open a window on the space between the gene and its presumed physiological function by transplanting organs between mutant and wild type insects. Studying the pigmentation of insect eyes, they realized that genes did not directly give rise to physiological substances, but that they obviously first initiated what K\u00fchn termed a \u201cprimary reaction\u201d leading to ferments or enzymes, which in turn catalyzed particular steps in metabolic reaction cascades. In 1941, K\u00fchn summarized the perspective of this kind of \u201cdevelopmental-physiological genetics,\u201d as he called it:\nWe stand only at the beginning of a vast research domain. [Our] apprehension of the expression of hereditary traits is changing from a more or less static and preformistic conception to a dynamic and epigenetic one. The formal correlation of individual genes mapped to specific loci on the chromosomes with certain characters has only a limited meaning. Every step in the realization of characters is, so to speak, a node in a network of reaction chains from which many gene actions radiate. One trait appears to have a simple correlation to one gene only as long as the other genes of the same action chain and of other action chains that are part of the same node remain the same. Only a methodically conducted genetic, developmental and physiological analysis of a great number of single mutations can gradually disclose the driving action of the hereditary dispositions (das Wirkgetriebe der Erbanlagen) (K\u00fchn 1941, 258).\nK\u00fchn viewed his experiments as the beginning of a reorientation away from what he perceived as the new preformationism of transmission genetics (Rheinberger 2000a). He pleaded for an epigenetics that would combine genetic, developmental and physiological analyses to define heterocatalysis, that is, the expression of a gene, as the result of an interaction of two reaction chains, one leading from genes to particular ferments and the other leading from one metabolic intermediate to the next by the intervention of these ferments, thus resulting in complex epigenetic networks. But his own experimental practice throughout the 1940s led him to stay with the completion of the pathway of eye pigment formation in Ephestia k\u00fchniella (the flour-moth). He did not try to develop experimental instruments to attack the gene-enzyme relations themselves implicated in the process. On the other side of the Atlantic, George Beadle and Edward Tatum, working with cultures of Neurospora crassa, codified the latter connection into the one gene-one enzyme hypothesis. But to them, too, the material character of genes and the way these putative entities gave rise to primary products remained elusive and beyond the reach of their own biochemical analysis.\nThus by the 1940s, the gene in classical genetics was already far from being a simple notion corresponding to a simple entity. Conceiving of the gene as a unit of transmission, recombination, mutation, and function, classical geneticists combined various aspects of hereditary phenomena whose interrelations, as a rule, turned out not to be simple one-to-one relationships. Due to the lack of knowledge about the material nature of the gene, however, the classical gene remained a largely formal and operational concept, i.e., had to be substantiated indirectly by the successes achieved in explaining and predicting experimental results. This lack notwithstanding, however, the mounting successes of the various research strands associated with classical genetics led to a \u201chardening\u201d of the belief in the gene as a discrete, material entity (Falk 2000, 323-26).\nThe enzyme view of gene function, as envisaged by K\u00fchn and by Beadle and Tatum, though with cautious reservation, gave the idea of genetic specificity a new twist and helped to pave the way to the molecularization of the gene to which this section will be devoted (see also Kay 1993). The same can be said about the findings of Oswald Avery and his colleagues in the early 1940s. They purified the deoxyribonuleic acid of one strain of bacteria, and demonstrated that it was able to transmit the infectious characteristics of that strain to another, harmless one. Yet the historical path that led to an understanding of the nature of the molecular gene was not a direct follow-up of classical genetics (cf. Olby 1974 and Morange 2000a). It was rather embedded in an over-all molecularization of biology driven by the application of newly developed physical and chemical methods and instruments to problems of biology, including those of genetics. Among these methods were ultracentrifugation, X-ray crystallography, electron microscopy, electrophoresis, macromolecular sequencing, and radioactive tracing. At the biological end, it relied on the transition to new, comparatively simple model organisms like unicellular fungi, bacteria, viruses, and phage. A new culture of physically and chemically instructed in vitro biology ensued that in large parts did no longer rest on the presence of intact organisms in a particular experimental system (Rheinberger 1997; Landecker 2007).\nFor the development of molecular genetics in the narrower sense, three lines of experimental inquiry proved to be crucial. They were not connected to each other when they gained momentum in the late 1940s, but they happened to merge at the beginning of the 1960s, giving rise to a grand new picture. The first of these developments was the elucidation of the structure of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) as a macromolecular double helix by Francis Crick and James D. Watson in 1953. This work was based on chemical information about base composition of the molecule provided by Erwin Chargaff, on data from X-ray crystallography produced by Rosalind Franklin and Maurice Wilkins, and on mechanical model building as developed by Linus Pauling. The result was a picture of a nucleic acid double strand whose four bases (Adenine, Thymine, Guanine, Cytosine) formed complementary pairs (A-T, G-C) that could be arranged in all possible combinations into long linear sequences. At the same time, that molecular model suggested an elegant mechanism for the duplication of the molecule. Opening the strands and synthesizing two new strands complementary to each of the separated threads respectively would suffice to create two identical helices from one. This indeed turned out to be the case, although the duplication process would come to be seen as relying on a complicated molecular replication machinery. Thus, the structure of the DNA double helix had all the characteristics that were to be expected from a molecule serving as an autocatalytic hereditary entity (Chadarevian 2002).\nThe second line of experiment that formed molecular genetics was the in vitro characterization of the process of protein biosynthesis to which many biochemically working researchers contributed, among them Paul Zamecnik, Mahlon Hoagland, Paul Berg, Fritz Lipmann, Marshall Nirenberg and Heinrich Matthaei. It started in the 1940s largely as an effort to understand the growth of malignant tumors. During the 1950s, it became evident that the process required an RNA template that was originally thought to be part of the microsomes on which the assembly of amino acids took place. In addition it turned out that the process of amino acid condensation was mediated by a transfer molecule with the characteristics of a nucleic acid and the capacity to carry an amino acid. The ensuing idea that it was a linear sequence of ribonucleic acid derived from one of the DNA strands that directed the synthesis of a linear sequence of amino acids, or a polypeptide, and that this process was mediated by an adaptor molecule, was soon corroborated experimentally (Rheinberger 1997). The relation between these two classes of molecules was eventually found to be ruled by a nucleic acid triplet code, which consisted in three bases at a time specifying one amino acid (Kay 2000, ch. 6); hence, the sequence hypothesis and the central dogma of molecular biology, which Francis Crick formulated at the end of the 1950s:\nIn its simplest form [the sequence hypothesis] assumes that the specificity of a piece of nucleic acid is expressed solely by the sequence of its bases, and that this sequence is a (simple) code for the amino acid sequence of a particular protein. [The central dogma] states that once \u201cinformation\u201d has passed into protein it cannot get out again. In more detail, the transfer of information from nucleic acid to nucleic acid, or from nucleic acid to protein may be possible, but transfer from protein to protein, or from protein to nucleic acid is impossible. Information means here the precise determination of sequence, either of bases in the nucleic acid or of amino acid residues in the protein (Crick 1958, 152-153).\nWith these two fundamental assumptions, a new view of biological specificity came into play. It was centered on the transfer of molecular order from one macromolecule to the other. In one molecule the order is preserved structurally; in the other it becomes expressed and provides the basis for a biological function. This transfer process became characterized as molecular information transfer. Henceforth, genes could be seen as stretches of deoxyribonucleic acid (or ribonucleic acid in certain viruses) carrying the information for the assembly of a particular protein. Both molecules were thus thought to be colinear, and this indeed turned out to be the case for many bacterial genes. In the end, both fundamental properties that Muller had required of genes, namely autocatalysis and heterocatalysis, were perceived as relying on one and the same stereochemical principle respectively: The base complementarity between nucleic acid building blocks C/G and A/T (U in the case of RNA) was both responsible for the faithful duplication of genetic information in the process of replication, and, via the genetic code, for the transformation of genetic information into biological function through transcription to RNA and translation to proteins.\nThe code turned out to be nearly universal for all classes of living beings, as were the mechanisms of transcription and translation. The genotype was thus reconfigured as a universal repository of genetic information, sometimes also addressed as a genetic program. Talk of DNA as embodying genetic \u201cinformation,\u201d as being the \u201cblueprint of life\u201d which governs public discourse until today, emerged from a peculiar conjunction of the physical and the life sciences during World War II, with Erwin Schr\u00f6dinger's What is Life? as a source of inspiration (Schr\u00f6dinger 1944), and cybernetics as the then-leading discipline in the study of complex systems. It needs to be stressed, however, that initial attempts to \u201ccrack\u201d the DNA code by purely cryptographic means soon ran into a dead end. Finally it was biochemists who unraveled the genetic code by the advanced tools of their discipline (Judson 1996; Kay 2000).\nFor the further development of the notion of DNA as a \u201cprogram,\u201d we have to consider an additional third line of experiment, aside from the elucidation of DNA structure and the mechanisms of protein synthesis. This line of experiment came out of a fusion of bacterial genetics with the biochemical characterization of an inducible system of sugar metabolizing enzymes. It was largely the work of Fran\u00e7ois Jacob and Jacques Monod and led, at the beginning of the 1960s, to the identification of messenger RNA as the mediator between genes and proteins, and to the description of a regulatory model of gene activation, the so called operon-model, in which two classes of genes became distinguished: One class was that of structural genes. They were presumed to carry the \u201cstructural information\u201d for the production of particular polypeptides. The other class was that of regulatory genes. They were assumed to be involved in the regulation of the expression of structural information (how this distinction became challenged recently is discussed in Piro 2011). A third element of DNA involved in the regulatory loop of an operon was a binding site, or signal sequence that was not transcribed at all.\nThese three elements, structural genes, regulatory genes, and signal sequences provided the framework for viewing the genotype itself as an ordered, hierarchical system, as a \u201cgenetic program,\u201d as Jacob contended, not without immediately adding that it was a very peculiar program, namely one that needed its own products for being executed: \u201cThere is only the incessant execution of a program that is inseparable from its realization. For the only elements being able to interpret the genetic message are the products of that message\u201d (Jacob 1976, 297). If we take this view seriously, although the whole conception looks like a circle and has been criticized as such (Keller 2000), it is in the end the organism which interprets or \u201crecruits\u201d the structural genes by activating or inhibiting the regulatory genes that control their expression.\nThe operon model of Jacob and Monod marked thus the precipitous end of the simple, informational concept of the molecular gene. Since the beginning of the 1960s, the picture of gene expression has become vastly more complicated (for the following, compare Rheinberger 2000b). Moreover, most genomes of higher organisms appear to comprise huge DNA stretches to which no function can as yet be assigned. \u201cNon-coding,\u201d but functionally specific, regulatory DNA-elements have proliferated: There exist promoter and terminator sequences; upstream and downstream activating elements in transcribed or non-transcribed, translated or untranslated regions; leader sequences; externally and internally transcribed spacers before, between, and after structural genes; interspersed repetitive elements and tandemly repeated sequences such as satellites, LINEs (long interspersed sequences) and SINEs (short interspersed sequences) of various classes and sizes. Given all the bewildering details of these elements, it comes as no surprise that their molecular function is still far from being fully understood (for an overview see Fischer 1995).\nAs far as transcription, i.e., the synthesis of an RNA copy from a sequence of DNA, is concerned, overlapping reading frames have been found on one and the same strand of DNA, and protein coding stretches have been found to derive from both strands of the double helix in an overlapping fashion. On the level of modification after transcription, the picture has become equally complicated. Already in the 1960s it was realized that DNA transcripts such as transfer RNA and ribosomal RNA had to be trimmed and matured in a complex enzymatic manner to become functional molecules, and that messenger RNAs of eukaryotes underwent extensive posttranscriptional modification both at their 5\u2032-ends (capping) and their 3\u2032-ends (polyadenylation) before they were ready to go into the translation machinery. In the 1970s, to the surprise of everybody, Phillip Allen Sharp and Richard J. Roberts independently found that eukaryotic genes were composed of modules, and that, after transcription, introns were cut out and exons spliced together in order to yield a functional message.\nThe \u201cgene-in-pieces\u201d (Gilbert 1978) was one of the first major scientific offshoots of recombinant DNA technology, and this technology has since continued to be good for unanticipated vistas on the genome and the processing of its units. A spliced messenger sometimes may comprise a fraction as little as ten percent or less of the primary transcript. Since the late 1970s, molecular biologists have become familiar with various kinds of RNA splicing autocatalytic self-splicing, alternative splicing of one single transcript to yield different messages and even trans-splicing of different primary transcripts to yield one hybrid message. In the case of the egg-laying hormone of Aplysia, to take just one example, one and the same stretch of DNA gives rise to eleven protein products involved in the reproductive behavior of this snail. Finally, yet another mechanism, or rather, class of mechanisms has been found to operate on the level of RNA transcripts. It is called messenger RNA editing. In this case-which in the meanwhile has turned out not just to be an exotic curiosity of some trypanosomes-the original transcript is not only cut and pasted, but its nucleotide sequence is systematically altered after transcription. The nucleotide replacement happens before translation starts, and is mediated by various guide RNAs and enzymes that excise old and insert new nucleotides in a variety of ways to yield a product that is no longer complementary to the DNA stretch from which it was originally derived, and a protein that is no longer co-linear with the DNA sequence in the classical molecular biological sense.\nThe complications with the molecular biological gene continue on the level of translation, i.e., the synthesis of a polypeptide according to the sequence of triplets of the mRNA molecule. There are findings such as translational starts at different start codons on one and the same messenger RNA; instances of obligatory frameshifting within a given message without which a nonfunctional polypeptide would result; and post-translational protein modification such as removing amino acids from the amino terminus of the translated polypeptide. There is another observation called protein splicing, instances of which have been reported since the early 1990s. Here, portions of the original translation product have to be cleaved out (inteins) and others joined together (exteins) before yielding a functional protein. And finally, a recent development from the translational field is that a ribosome can manage to translate two different messenger RNAs into one single polypeptide. Fran\u00e7ois Gros, after a life in molecular biology, has come to the rather paradoxically sounding conclusion that in view of this perplexing complexity, the \u201cexploded gene\u201d le g\u00e8ne \u00e9clat\u00e9 could be specified, if at all, only by \u201cthe products that result from its activity,\u201d that is, the functional molecules to which it gives rise (Gros 1991, 297). But it appears difficult, if thought through, to follow Gros' advice of such a reverse definition, as the phenotype would come to define the genotype.\nThe most recent debates concerning the structure and function of the genome are centered around the Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) project. The project aimed at identifying all functional elements in the human genome. The results of the consortium\u00b4s work so far make the already known deviations from the classic model of the molecular gene as a continuous protein coding region flanked by regulatory regions appear as the rule rather than the exception. To a large extent ENCODE researchers found overlap of transcripts, products derived from widely separated pieces of DNA sequence and widely dispersed regulatory sequences for a given gene. The findings also confirm that most of the genome is transcribed and emphasize the importance and pervasiveness of functional non-protein-coding RNA transcripts that has emerged during the last decade suggesting a \u201cvast hidden layer of RNA regulatory transactions\u201d (Mattick 2007). In the light of these findings a definition of the gene has been proposed, according to which \u201cThe gene is a union of genomic sequences encoding a coherent set of potentially overlapping functional products.\u201d (Gerstein et al 2007, 677). Such definitions mainly serve the purpose of solving the annotation problem (Baetu 2012), which becomes particularly important in the context of the increasing importance of bioinformatics and the use of databases that requires a consistent ontology (Leonelli 2008). More controversial is the notion of function involved here. According to the ENCODE Consortium their data enabled them \u201cto assign biochemical functions for 80% of the genome.\u201d (ENCODE Project Consortium 2012, 57), despite the fact that according to conservative estimates only 3\u20138% of bases are under purifying selection, which is usually taken to indicate sequence function. Critics have argued that an etiological notion of function, according to which function is a selected effect, is more appropriate in the context of functional genomics (Doolittle et al. 2014), whereas others maintain that any causal role of a strand of DNA might be relevant, especially in biomedical research (see Germain et al. 2014 for a philosophical take on the discussion). As we have noticed for previous twists and turns in the history of the gene concept, these developments have been driven by technological advances, in particular in deep RNA sequencing and in identifying protein-DNA interactions.\nIn conclusion, it can be said with Falk (2000, 327) that, on the one hand, the autocatalytic property once attributed to the gene as an elementary unit has been relegated to the DNA at large. Replication can no longer be taken as being specific to the gene as such. After all, the process of DNA replication is not punctuated by the boundaries of coding regions. On the other hand, as many observers of the scene have remarked (Kitcher 1982; Gros 1991; Morange 2001; Portin 1993; Fogle 2000), it has become ever harder to define clear-cut properties of a gene as a functional unit with heterocatalytic properties. It has become a matter of choice under contextual constraints as to which sequence elements are to be included and which ones to be excluded in the functional characterization of a gene. Some have therefore adopted a pluralist attitude towards gene concepts. (Burian 2004).\nThere have been different reactions to this situation. Scientists like Thomas Fogle and Michel Morange concede that there is no longer a precise definition of what could count as a gene. But they do not worry much about this situation and are ready to continue to talk about genes in a pluralist, contextual, and pragmatic manner (Fogle 1990, 2000; Morange 2000b). Elof Carlson and Petter Portin have as well concluded that the present gene concept is abstract, general, and open, despite or just because present knowledge of the structure and organization of the genetic material has become so comprehensive and so detailed. But they, like Richard Burian (1985), take open concepts with a large reference potential not only as a deficit to live with, but as a potentially productive tool in science. Such concepts offer options and leave choices open (Carlson 1991, Portin 1993). Philosopher Philip Kitcher, as a consequence of all the molecular input concerning the gene, already some 25 years ago praised the \u201cheterogenous reference potential\u201d of the gene as a virtue and drew the ultraliberal conclusion that \u201cthere is no molecular biology of the gene. There is only molecular biology of the genetic material\u201d (Kitcher 1982, 357).\nFrom the perspective of the autocatalytic and evolutionary dimension of the genetic material, the reproductive function ascribed to genes has turned out to be a function of the whole genome. The replication process, that is, the transmission aspect of genetics as such has revealed itself to be a complicated molecular process whose versatility, far from being restricted to gene shuffling during meiotic recombination, constitutes a reservoir for evolution and is run by a highly complex molecular machinery including polymerases, gyrases, DNA binding proteins, repair mechanisms, and more. Genomic differences, targeted by selection, then can, but must not become \u201ccompartmented into genes\u201d during evolution, as Peter Beurton has put it (Beurton 2000, 303).\nOn the other hand, there are those who take the heterocatalytic variability of the gene as an argument to treat the genetic material as a whole, hence genes as well, no longer as fundamental in its own right, but rather as a developmental resource that needs to be contextualized. They claim that time has come, if not to dissolve, then at least to embed genetics in development and even development in reproduction\u2014as James Griesemer suggests (Griesemer 2000)\u2014and thus to pick up the thread where K\u00fchn and others left it more than half a century ago. Consequently, Moss defines \u201cGene-D\u201d (the counterpart of the previously mentioned phenotypically defined Gene-P) as a \u201cdevelopmental resource (hence the D), which in itself is indeterminate with respect to phenotype. To be a Gene-D is to be a transcriptional unit on a chromosome, within which are contained molecular template resources\u201d (Moss 2003, 46; cf. Moss 2008). On this view, these templates constitute only one reservoir on which the developmental process draws and are not ontologically privileged as hereditary molecules.\nWith molecular biology the classical gene \u201cwent molecular\u201d (Waters 1994). Ironically, the initial idea of genes as simple stretches of DNA coding for a protein became dissolved in this process. As soon as the gene of classical genetics had acquired material structure through molecular biology, the biochemical and physiological mechanisms that accounted for its transmission and expression proliferated. The development of molecular biology itself\u2014that enterprise which is so often described as an utterly reductionist conquest\u2014has made it impossible to think of the genome simply as a set of pieces of contiguous DNA co-linear with the proteins derived from it. At the beginning of the twenty-first century, when the results of the Human Genome Project were timely presented on the fiftieth anniversary of the double helix, molecular genetics seems to have accomplished a full circle, readdressing reproduction and inheritance no longer from a purely genetic, but from an evolutionary-developmental perspective. At the same time, the gene has become a central category in medicine in the course of the 20th century (Lindee 2005) and dominates discourses of health and disease in the postgenomic era (Rose 2007).\n4. The Gene in Evolution and Development\nOne of the more spectacular events in the history of twentieth-century biology as a discipline, triggered by the rise of genetics (mathematical population genetics in particular), was the so-called \u201cmodern evolutionary synthesis.\u201d In a whole series of textbooks, published by evolutionary biologists like Theodosius Dobzhansky, Ernst Mayr and Julian S. Huxley, the results of population genetics were used to re-establish Darwinian, selectionist evolution. After the \u201ceclipse of Darwinism\u201d, which had reigned around 1900 (Bowler 1983), neo-Darwinism once again provided a unifying, explanatory framework for biology that also included the more descriptive, naturalist disciplines like systematics, biogeography, and paleontology (Provine 1971; Mayr & Provine 1980; Smocoovitis 1996).\nScott Gilbert (2000) has singled out six aspects of the notion of the gene as it had been used in population genetics up to the modern evolutionary synthesis. First, it was an abstraction, an entity that had to fulfill formal requirements, but that did not need to be and indeed was not materially specified. Second, the evolutionary gene had to result in or had to be correlated with some phenotypic difference that could be \u201cseen\u201d or targeted by selection. Third, and by the same token, the gene of the evolutionary synthesis was the entity that was ultimately responsible for selection to occur and last across generations. Fourth, the gene of the evolutionary synthesis was largely equated with what molecular biologists came to call \u201cstructural genes.\u201d Fifth, it was a gene expressed in an organism competing for reproductive advantage. And finally, it was seen as a largely independent unit. Richard Dawkins has taken this last argument to its extreme by defining the gene as a \u201cselfish\u201d replicator with a life of its own, competing with its fellow genes and using the organism as an instrument for its own survival (Dawkins 1976; cf. Sterelny and Kitcher 1988).\nMolecular biology, with higher organisms moving center-stage during the past three decades, has made a caricature of this kind of evolutionary gene, and has moved before our eyes genes and whole genomes as complex systems not only allowing for evolution to occur, but being themselves subjected to a vigorous process of evolution. The genome in its entirety has taken on a more and more flexible and dynamic configuration. Evelyn Fox Keller speaks of \u201creactive genomes\u201d (Keller 2014). Not only have the mobile genetic elements, characterized by McClintock more than half a century ago in Zea mays, gained currency in the form of transposons that regularly and irregularly can become excised and inserted all over bacterial and eukaryotic genomes, there are also other forms of shuffling that occur at the DNA level. A gigantic amount of somatic gene tinkering and DNA splicing, for instance, is involved in organizing the immune response. It gives rise to the production of potentially millions of different antibodies. No genome would be large enough to cope with such a task if not the parceling out of genes and a sophisticated permutation of their parts had not been invented during evolution. Gene families have arisen from duplication over time, containing silenced genes (sometimes called pseudogenes). Genes themselves appear to have largely arisen from modules by combination. We find jumping genes and multiple genes of one sort coding for different protein isoforms. In short, there appears to be a whole battery of mechanisms and entities that constitute what has been called \u201chereditary respiration\u201d (Gros 1991, 337).\nMolecular evolutionary biologists have scarcely scratched the surface and barely started to understand this flexible genetic apparatus, although Jacob already put forward a view of the genome as a dynamic body of ancestrally iterated and tinkered pieces more than thirty years ago (Jacob 1977). Genome sequencing combined with intelligent sequence data comparison is currently bringing out more and more of this structure (on the history of these developments, see Garc\u00eda-Sancho 2012, on data-driven biology, see Stevens 2013). One of the surprising results of the Human Genome Project has been that there are only 21,000 genes. If there is a chance to understand evolution beyond the classical, itself largely formal, evolutionary synthesis, it is from such perspectives of learning more about the genome as a dynamic and modular configuration. The purported elementary events on the basis of which the complex machinery of genome expression and reproduction operates\u2014such as point mutations, nucleotide deletions, additions, and oligonucleotide inversions\u2014are no longer the only elements of the evolutionary process, but solely one component in a much wider arsenal of DNA-tinkering. Beurton concludes from all this that the gene is no longer to be seen as the unit of evolution, but rather as its late product, the eventual result of a long history of genomic condensation (Beurton 2000). Others have argued that genomic analysis is not concerned with learning about genes as functionally or structurally defined units, but with \u201cidentifying causal relationships between parts of genomes and molecular products and identifying different\u201d (Perini 2011).\nFinally, recent years have seen a steady increase in evidence for epigenetic inheritance systems (Jablonka and Raz 2009, see also the entry on inheritance systems). This development has not only been promoted as a revolution in molecular biology, defining the post-genomic era (see Meloni and Testa 2014 for a discussion of the sociology of hype and expectation in this respect), but has led to yet another change in the concept of the gene, in so far as it can no longer be seen as the only unit of inheritance and selection and the primary cause in development. While \u201cepigenetics\u201d refers more generally to processes of cell determination and differentiation \u2014 so called \u201cepigenetic control systems,\u201d \u2014 epigenetic inheritance \u201coccurs when phenotypic variations that do not stem from variations in DNA base sequences are transmitted to subsequent generations of cells or organisms\u201d (Jablonka and Raz 2009, 132). While this can include developmental interactions between mother and offspring, social learning, symbolic communication, there is also a more narrow concept of cellular epigenetic inheritance. It refers to \u201cthe transmission from mother cell to daughter cell of variations that are not the result of differences in DNA base sequence and/or the present environment\u201d (Jablonka and Raz 2009, 132). Cellular epigenetic inheritance systems discussed in the literature are the transmission of chromatin marks, especially DNA methylation, and RNAs, the inheritance of protein conformations, such as in prions, and self-sustaining loops and chromatin inheritance in bacteria. In multicellular organisms, especially the first type of mechanisms can explain how differentiated cells give rise to identical daughter cells even if the signal that initiated differentiation is gone.\nBut more important for the concept of heredity is cellular transgenerational epigenetic inheritance. In such cases \u201cthe environment may induce epigenetic variation by directly affecting the germline or by affecting germ cells through the mediation of the soma, but, in either case, subsequent transmission is through the germline\u201d (Jablonka and Raz 2009, 133). This clearly implies that \u201cthe epigenetic body brings the Weismannian body to an end,\u201d as Meloni and Testa (2014, 19) put it. Epigenetic variation can have phenotypic effects in the generation exposed to the stimulus, or in its offspring, which can persist for several generations. This possibility opened a new field of interaction between biology and the social sciences, because factors in the human environment, from exposure to toxic compounds, via nutrition to education, can have epigenetic effects that span several generations. The idiom of epigenetics serves to biologize once more social and ethnic difference, and redefines individual vulnerability as well as responsibility and transgenerational accountability concerning effects of lifestyles on health and disease (Meloni and Testa 2014).\nFurthermore, epigenetic inheritance in its broad as well as in its narrow meaning has significant consequences for the understanding of evolution and development (Jablonka & Lamb 2005). On the one hand, when combined with the idea of genetic assimilation (Waddington 1957), according to which genes are selected to fixate previous adaptive, but non-genetic variation, epiegenetic inheritance helps to explain how adaptive phenotypic responses become genetically fixed, suggesting neo-Lamarckian views of evolution (West-Eberhard 2003). On the other hand, the investigation of epigenetic mechanisms casts doubt on the causal or informational primacy of genes, or DNA. As a consequence genetic elements are treated on a par with other developmental resources necessary for the formation of a phenotypic trait. From this perspective, \u201cgenes\u201d appear as processes resulting in phenotypic outcomes that involve a great number of other resources alongside DNA (Griffiths and Neumann-Held 1999). This view is defended in accounts of Developmental Systems Theory (Oyama et al. 2001; Neumann-Held and Rehmann-Sutter 2006), although this theory has come under attack from philosophers for offering nothing \u201cthat aspiring researchers can put to work\u201d (Kitcher 2001, 408; cf. Hall 2001). And, as Meloni and Testa have pointed out, while epigenetics counters gene-centered reductionism, it leads to a reduction of environmental influences to molecular agents. When scientists today speak of the exposome, the suffix \u2010ome is indeed supposed to reflect the \u201cdigitization of all forms of environmental exposure, from motherly love to toxins, from food to class inequalities, into a single unifying category and syntax\u201d (Meloni and Testa 2014, 18).\nWe have come a long way with molecular biology from genes to genomes to developmental systems. But there is still a longer way to go from genomes to organisms. The developmental gene as it acquired contours over the last twenty years from the early work of Ed Lewis and Antonio Garcia-Bellido, and from later work by Walter Gehring, Christiane N\u00fcsslein-Volhard, Eric Wieschaus, Peter Gruss, Denis Duboule, and others, allows us possibly to go a step along on this way. As Gilbert (2000) argues, it is the exact counterpart to the gene of the evolutionary synthesis. But we need to be more specific and direct attention to what have been termed \u201cdevelopmental genes\u201d proper. As it turned out, largely from an exhaustive exploitation of mutation saturation and genetic engineering technologies, fundamental processes in development such as segmentation or eye formation in such widely different organisms as insects and mammals are decisively influenced by the activation and inhibition of a class of regulatory genes that to some extent resemble the regulator genes of the operon model. But in distinction to these long-known regulatory genes, whose function rests on their ability to being reversibly switched on and off according to the requirements of actual metabolic and environmental situations, developmental genes initiate irreversible processes. They code for so-called transcription factors which can bind to control regions of DNA and thus influence the rate of transcription of a particular gene or a whole set of genes at a particular stage of development. Among them are what may be called developmental genes of a second order which appear to control and modulate the units gated by developmental genes of the first order. They act as a veritable kind of \u201cmaster switch\u201d and have been found to be highly conserved throughout evolution. An example is a member of the pax-gene family that can switch on a whole complex process such as eye formation from insects to vertebrates. Most surprisingly, the homologous gene isolated from the mouse can replace the one present in Drosophila, and when placed in the fruit fly, switch on, not mammalian eye formation, but insect eye formation. Many of these genes or gene families, like the homeobox-family, are thought to be involved in the generation of spatial patterning during embryogenesis as well as in its temporal patterning.\nMorange (2000b) distinguishes two central \u201chard facts\u201d that can be retained from this actually highly fluid and contested research field. The first is that the regulatory genes appear to play a central role in development as judged from the often drastic effects resulting from their inactivation. And second, it appears that not only particular homeotic genes have been highly conserved between distantly related organisms, but that they tend to come in complexes which have themselves been structurally conserved throughout evolution, thus once more testifying to genomic higher order-structures. Another class of such highly conserved genes and gene complexes is involved in the formation of components of pathways that bring about intracellular and cell-to-cell signaling. These processes are of obvious importance for cellular differentiation and for embryonic development of multi-cellular organisms.\nOne of the big surprises of the extensive use of the technology of targeted gene knockout has been that genes thought to be indispensable for a particular function, when knocked out, did not alter or at least did not significantly alter the organisms performance. This made developmental molecular biologists aware that the networks of development appear to be largely redundant, and that certain parts can compensate for eventually missing parts (Mitchell 2009, Ch. 4). These networks are obviously highly buffered and thus robust to a considerable extent with respect to changing external and internal conditions. Gene products are of course involved in these networks and their complex functions, but these functions are by no means defined by the genes alone. Another result, coming from embryonic gene expression studies with recently developed chip technologies, was that one and the same gene product can be expressed at different stages of development and in different tissues, and that it can be implicated in quite different metabolic and cellular functions. Again, this multi-functionality of genes may help to rethink what genetic and biological determination means (see also the discussion of biological determinism in the entry on feminist philosophy of biology).\nThese recent results seriously call into question the further applicability of straightforward \u201cgene-for\u201d talk. The discovery of developmental genes throws light on the way in which the genome as a whole is organized as a dynamic, modular, and robust entity. Unlike the pieces of DNA with a determinate function as originally envisioned by molecular genetics, developmental genes appear as highly conserved in evolution, yet highly variable and redundant in function. They rather look like molecular building blocks with which evolution tinkers in constructing organisms\u2014or with which organisms tinker in evolving. In recent years, evolutionary theories have come to acknowledge this active role of the organism in making use of, and even shaping highly conserved genetic mechanisms (West-Eberhard 2003; Kirschner & Gerhart 2005).\nAs we argued in the preceding sections, the history of twentieth-century genetics is characterized by a proliferation of methods for the individuation of genetic components, and, accordingly, by a proliferation of gene definitions. These definitions appear to be largely technology-dependent. Major conceptual changes did not precede but followed experimental breakthroughs. Especially the contrast of the \u201cclassical\u201d and the \u201cmolecular\u201d gene, the latter succeeding the former chronologically, has raised issues of how such alternative concepts relate semantically, ontologically, and epistemologically. Understanding these relations might offer a chance to convey some order to the bewildering variety of meanings inscribed in the concept of the gene in the course of a long century.\nIn a now classical paper, Kenneth Schaffner argued that molecular biology\u2014the Watson-Crick model of DNA in particular\u2014effected a reduction of the laws of (classical) genetics to physical and chemical laws (Schaffner 1969, 342). The successes of molecular biology in identifying DNA as the genetic material\u2014as Watson's and Crick's discovery of the DNA structure or the Meselson-Stahl experiment\u2014lend empirical support, according to Schaffner, \u201cfor reduction functions involved in the reduction of biology as: gene1 = DNA sequence1.\u201d Schaffner's account was severely criticized by David Hull, who pointed out that relations between Mendelian and molecular terms are \u201cmany-many, and \u201d not \u201cone-one\u201d or \u201cmany-one\u201d relations as assumed by Schaffner, because \u201cphenomena characterized by a single Mendelian predicate term can be reproduced by several types of molecular mechanisms [... and] conversely, the same type of molecular mechanism can produce phenomena that must be characterized by different Mendelian predicate terms\u201d (Hull 1974, 39). \u201cTo convert these many-many relations,\u201d Hull concluded, \u201cinto the necessary one-one or many-one relations leading from molecular to Mendelian terms, Mendelian genetics must be modified extensively. Two problems then arise \u2014the justification for terming these modifications \u2018corrections\u2019 and the transition from Mendelian to molecular genetics \u2018reduction\u2019 rather than \u2018replacement\u2019\u201d (Hull 1974, 43).\nTo account for this difficulty and accommodate the intuition (which Hull shared) that there should be at least some way in which it makes sense to speak of a reduction of classical to molecular genetics, Alexander Rosenberg adopted the notion of supervenience (coined by Donald Davidson and going back to George Edward Moore) to describe the relation of classical to molecular genetics. Supervenience implies that any two items that share the same properties in molecular terms, also have the same properties in Mendelian terms, without, however, entailing a commitment that Mendelian laws must be deducible from the laws of biochemistry (Rosenberg 1978). This recalls the way in which classical geneticists related gene differences and trait differences in the differential gene concept, where trait differences were used as markers for genetic differences without implying a deducibility of trait behavior, the dominance or recessivity of traits in particular, from Mendelian laws (Schwartz 2000; Falk 2001). Interestingly, Kenneth Waters has argued on this basis, and against Hull, that the complexity that was revealed by molecular genetics was simply the complexity already posited, albeit in an abstract manner, by classical geneticists (Waters 1994, 2000). While relations between molecular and classical genetics have proven to be non-deductive, they exist and connect the two fields in epistemically productive ways on a case-by-case basis (Kitcher 1984; Schaffner 1993; Darden 2005; Weber 2007).\nThe literature on genetics and reductionism has meanwhile become as variegated and complex as the field of scientific activities it attends to illuminate. In his book-length, critical assessment of that literature, Sahotra Sarkar made an interesting move by distinguishing five different concepts of reduction, of which he considers three to be particularly relevant to genetics: \u201cweak reduction,\u201d exemplified by the notion of heritability; \u201cabstract hierarchical reduction,\u201d exemplified by classical genetics; and \u201capproximate strong reduction,\u201d exemplified by the use of \u201cinformation\u201d-based explanation in molecular genetics. The perhaps not so surprising result with which Sarkar comes up is that \u201creduction\u2014in its various types\u2014is scientifically interesting beyond, especially, the formal concerns of most philosophers of sciences\u201d in that it constitutes a \u201cvaluable, sometimes exciting, and occasionally indispensable strategy in science\u201d and thus needs to be acknowledged as being ultimately \u201crelated to the actual practice of genetics\u201d (Sarkar 1998, 190). In a similar vein, Jean Gayon has expounded a \u201cphilosophical scheme\u201d for the history of genetics which treats phenomenalism, instrumentalism, and realism not as alternative systems that philosophers have to decide between, but as actual, historically consecutive strategies employed by geneticists in their work (Gayon 2000).\nWe would finally like to address briefly two issues that are related to the problem of reduction and have occasioned repeated discussion in the philosophical literature. The first point concerns the notion of \u201cinformation\u201d in molecular genetics. The inflationary early molecular use of the terms \u201cgenetic information\u201d and \u201cgenetic program\u201d has been widely criticized by philosophers and historians of science alike (Sarkar 1996, Kay 2000, Keller 2001). No one less than Gunther Stent, one of the strongest proponents of what has been termed the \u201cinformational school\u201d of molecular biology, warned long ago that talk about \u201cgenetic information\u201d is best confined to its explicit and explicable meaning of sequence specification, that is, that it is best to keep it in the local confines of \u201ccoding\u201d instead of scaling it up to a global talk of genetic \u201cprogramming.\u201d \u201cIt goes without saying, \u201d he contends, \u201cthat the principles of chemical catalysis [of an enzyme] are not represented in the DNA nucleotide base sequences,\u201d and he concludes:\nAfter all, there is no aspect of the phenome to whose determination the genes cannot be said to have made their contribution. Thus it transpires that the concept of genetic information, which in the heyday of molecular biology was of such great heuristic value for unraveling the structure and function of the genes, i.e., the explicit meaning of that information, is no longer so useful in this later period when the epigenetic relations which remain in want of explanation represent mainly the implicit meaning of that information (Stent 1977, 137).\nHowever, it appears to us that one should remain aware of the fact that the molecular biological notion of a flow of information, in the double sense of storage as well as expression in the interaction between two classes of macromolecules, has added a dimension of talking about living systems that helps to distinguish them specifically from chemical and physical systems characterized solely by flows of matter and flows of energy (Crick 1958; Maynard Smith 2000). Molecular biology, seen by many historians and philosophers of biology as a paragon of reductionism, did not only introduce physics and chemistry into biology, or even reduce the latter to the former. Paradoxically, the achievements of molecular biology also helped to find a new way of conceiving of organisms in a fundamentally non-reductive manner. In a broader vision, this implies \u201cepigenetic\u201d mechanisms of intracellular and intercellular molecular signaling and communication in which genetic information and its differential expression is embedded and through which it is contextualized. Upon this view, it appears not only legitimate, but heuristically productive to conceive of the functional networks of living beings in a biosemiotic terminology instead of a simply mechanistic or energetic idiom (Emmeche 1999).\nThe second point concerns the already mentioned \u201cgene-for\u201d talk. Why has talk about genes coding for this and that become so entrenched? Why do genes still appear as the ultimate determinants and executers of life? As we have seen in the preceding two sections, the advances in conceptualizing processes of organismic development and evolution have thoroughly deconstructed the view of genes that dominated classical genetics and the early phases of molecular genetics. Why is it, to talk with Moss, that genetics is still \u201cunderstood not as a practice of instrumental reductionism but rather in the constitutive reductionist vein\u201d implying the \u201cability to account for the production of the phenotype on the basis of the genes\u201d (Moss 2003, 50)? A recent empirical study by Paul Griffiths and Karola Stotz on how biologists conceptualize genes comes indeed to the conclusion \u201cthat the classical molecular gene concept continues to function as something like a stereotype for biologists, despite the many cases in which that conception does not give a principled answer to the question of whether a particular sequence is a gene\u201d (Stotz, Griffiths and Knight 2004, 671). Waters provides a surprising but altogether plausible epistemological answer to this apparent conundrum. He reminds us forcefully that in the context of scientific work and research, genes are first and foremost handled as entities of investigative rather than explanatory value (Waters 2004; cf. Weber 2004, 223). It is on the grounds of their epistemic function in research that they appear so privileged. 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        "raw_content": "Ben, Max most common dog names in Prague\nPrague residents have almost 83,000 dogs in their homes, according to registration numbers for the first half of 2018 released by City Hall. This is an increase of 3,000 compared to the same time in the previous year. Prague has a population of 1.26 million people, so there is one dog for every 15.2 people.\nThe actual number of dogs may be higher, as the figures only reflect properly registered dogs.\nPeople usually have only one dog. The most popular names include Ben and Max, but Rocky and Rex are also common.\nThe city has about 2,000 dogs named Ben. Generally, people prefer foreign names like Jessie, Bella or Maggie. Among popular Czech names are B\u00e1ra, S\u00e1ra and M\u00ed\u0161a. There are several hundred dogs named Roz\u00e1rek.\nAbout a quarter of the 83,000 dogs in Prague are mixed breeds or mutts. Yorkshire terriers, dachshunds and Labradors are also popular, with together account for about 17,000 pets.\nThe largest number of dogs, some 8,000, are owned by long-term inhabitants of Prague 4, where there are many parks and forests. This is followed by Prague 6 and Prague 10.\nAt the opposite end of the table is Prague's Nedv\u011bz\u00ed neighborhood at the city's southeastern edge, where about 40 dogs live. There are only roughly 300 people in this wooded area, and one out of seven has a dog. So the few people here actually own more dogs per capita than average.\nSome dogs are leading longer lives. According to records, some 20,000 Prague dogs that were still registered in 2017 were born before 1999.\nThe number of registered dogs has varied a lot. It was as high as 100,544 in 2016, having risen steadily since 2008. It fell in 2017, though, to 81,440. The reason for the drop is not clear.\nDog owners are required to register their furry companion at the local administrative office and also to notify City Hall. Dogs must also have identification chips or tattoos.\nLast year, dog owners in Prague paid K\u010d 42,830,730 in registration fees. Seventy-five percent of this amount goes to the budget of the districts that collect these fees. Districts use this money, for example, to clean dog waste and provide bags for waste. Paper of plactic bags can be found on dispensers in parks and other places where people walk dogs. Not cleaning up after dogs can result in a fine.\nThe registration fee for one dog in a flat is K\u010d 1,500 for the first and K\u010d 2,250 for additional ones. The annual fee for dogs in a family home in Prague 1 to Prague 15 and Prague 17 is K\u010d 600 for one dog and K\u010d 900 for each additional dog. In other parts of the city, the fee for a dog at a family house is set at K\u010d 300 for the first dog and K\u010d 600 for each additional dog.\nPrague has been trying to unify the rules for dogs across the city, regarding where they can go without a leash and other details, but little headway has been made. Each district currently sets its own rules.\nThe situation in Prague's shelters is getting better as more than two-thirds of lost dogs have been returned to owners because of ID chips.\nNumber of dogs in Prague:",
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        "raw_content": "Home \u00bb Blog \u00bb Tips for Job Seekers \u00bb Non-Executive Directors \u00bb How to become a Non-Executive Director (NED)\n\u201cThe world from which non-executives have been drawn has tended to focus on people who are already on boards, particularly those in executive positions,\u201d Dr Roger Barker, the head of corporate governance at the Institute of Directors, said.\nTo become a Non Executive Director, candidates need a good record and considerable experience as an executive, preferably in a similar line of business.\nUndertake extensive research\nIf you don\u2019t understand what\u2019s happening within the business and its marketplace, you won\u2019t be able to recognise when things need to change. A lot of financial institutions ran into problems because the people on their boards did not understand the business well enough to hold the directors to account. At the very least, you have to understand what could put the business at risk.\nMost people who become non-executive directors do so through personal connections, so networking is important \u2014 or has been in the past, but this many change as too many non-executive director appointments are still made through the old boys\u2019 network and nowadays Boards looking for independence and diversity are moving to more formal processes.\nNon-executive directors need to be able to stand up and question the decisions of executives. This requires confidence in your understanding of the sector, willingness to question the prevailing wisdom and, sometimes, the ability to withstand pressure from people who want things to continue as they are.\nYou need courage to be able to stand up \u2014 and you need to be prepared to walk away. On boards, you get a high degree of \u2018group think\u2019. Non-execs have to be independent of that; you need to be able to build good relationships with executives and board members without ever becoming too close.\nDon\u2019t be too ambitious the first time around, and look for a company that deals with an area you\u2019re familiar with.\nDon\u2019t take on too much at once: You cannot be effective if you are on too many boards.\nNHS Foundation Trusts have boards of directors and are looking for people to fill those roles \u2013 these are sectors where there is a real shortage of people to get involved. However never underestimate the complexity of an NHS Foundation Trust, which are often \u00a3multi-million organisations which face complex strategic and financial issues on a daily basis.\nNon-executive directors are responsible for corporate governance and reviewing strategy, not hands-on management. Ask yourself if you understand the clear distinction between executive and non-executive roles.\nAvoid telling management what to do \u2013 you don\u2019t know enough [about the business] to do that. Your job is to challenge managers and get them to think.\nNon-executives have some quite onerous financial and legal duties. Make sure you understand what your obligations are and that you are willing to take them on.\nMake sure that any board you join has directors\u2019 and officers\u2019 insurance. If you get sued, you have to be covered. Otherwise, you could be personally liable. Yet insurance won\u2019t cover the damage to your reputation if you get things wrong. If your first appointment goes wrong, this could impact your chances of building a portfolio in the future.\nDon\u2019t say yes to just anything\nFirst, ask if the company has a clear strategy, an understanding of the risks that it involves, and a Plan B to turn to if things go wrong. Be sure that you\u2019re signing up to a business that knows what it\u2019s doing and where it\u2019s going.\nLook at whether your skills will complement those of other people on the board and make sure that you\u2019re happy that important executive positions are filled by the right people. He also suggests meeting other non-execs informally to make sure you have the right chemistry.\nSource: The Times On-line, April 2010\nSir Stelios trying to clip the wings of the Board again? \u2192\nOne Response to How to become a Non-Executive Director (NED)\nLeonora Corden June 11, 2012",
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        "raw_content": "2014-03-01 Derek Pearcyhackers, win 1 Comment\nOnce Andy and I were on the plane, seat belts snapped, I was almost able to relax, though my memory of the ten or so days before were not especially clear.\nThe final rush to completion had been a frenzy. The enormous sheets of card layouts looked fine, the art was as decent as it could be with what little sanity we\u2019d had remaining \u2014 our earliest work was making me cringe, by then \u2014 and I\u2019d put finishing touches on a stripped-down design for the various cardboard boxes and other packaging needed to hold the products together.\nThe last few pieces of art we made were for the Illuminati themselves. Jeff threw several together in a day in Photoshop, while I went the roundabout way to produce a few myself, such as borrowing some high-end 3-D software to render a golden apple.\nI have no memory of actually turning the game in, of sending it off to the printer. I remember us standing around downstairs, saying, \u201cOkay, well, what do you think? Is this it?\u201d But we must have. I don\u2019t think I did a lot before getting on the plane.\nUnfortunately, after landing outside of remote Holland, Michigan \u2014 home to many large printers as well as three of the largest American office furniture companies: Haworth, Herman Miller, and SteelCase (which we were later told was technically in Grand Rapids, less than 30 minutes from Holland) \u2014 we hit a fundamental impasse.\nNeither of us had any money. Normally this wouldn\u2019t be a problem, because we had bank cards and credit cards.\n\u201cYou\u2019re not going to believe this,\u201d Andy said. \u201cThere are no ATMs here.\u201d\nIt\u2019s not as though we needed a lot of money. We only needed a quarter, to call our printer\u2019s office so they could send over someone to meet us.\nImagine, if you can, being one of the few people traveling through a small airport in a relatively remote part of Michigan, when up walks a shaggy, sleep-deprived guy in torn jeans, sporting a bright nose ring and a look in his eyes of unparalleled paranoia. A bristle-headed companion stands by in a worn, black leather jacket, cooly staring you down.\nThe first guy says, \u201cMotherfucking do you have a quarter?\u201d While you have no way of knowing how hard it is for him to start a sentence with a D \u2014 like trying to pick up a house of cards; even using both hands does not help \u2014 you can imagine it being hard to be sympathetic.\nYou can imagine not giving him a quarter.\n\u201cI don\u2019t know what to say,\u201d said Andy. \u201cI can\u2019t believe how old this place is.\u201d\nSomething sparked in my mind. I began digging through my backpack.\n\u201cHow old would you say this place is?\u201d I asked.\n\u201cGreen-shag-carpet old. Dark-wood-paneling old.\u201d\nI pulled free a device, grinning so hard that it hurt.\n\u201cFucking watch this,\u201d I said, not only because starting to talk with a W-sound was like buying a first-class ticket to Porky-Pig land, but because, well, fucking watch this.\nThe thing I held up to the pay phone receiver was an Apple Newton, which looked like this:\nAs far as I knew at the time, it was the most powerful portable computer in the world. Even though I was nearly always broke, when Jim McCoy heard that Apple was releasing a special, small batch of this new, incredible hardware in transparent plastic, he let me know. He and I and another io.com guy each bought one, making the three of us the only people we knew who had Newtons, and so even with the terrible press that the first device had gotten we were the only people we knew who understood how awesome its newest incarnation had become.\nBecause there wasn\u2019t a lot of software for them at the time, we\u2019d share whatever software we came across. Through the usual secret three-way-handshakes and esoteric quote exchanging, Jim and I came to understand that we shared a specific background. One day, he\u2019d buzzed my office.\n\u201cI got a new piece of Newton software,\u201d he said. \u201cIt makes Red Box tones \u2014 that mean anything to you?\u201d\nI blurted, \u201cCan I have a copy?\u201d\nThat\u2019s why a few months later, in Holland, Michigan \u2014 which was so far behind the times that the phone company had probably not updated their infrastructure in well over fifteen years, I was able to hold my Newton up to the phone receiver and tap an image of a quarter, which triggered the device to make a series of high-pitched \u201cbudda-dudda-dink\u201d noises.\n\u201cWhat are you doing?\u201d Andy asked, glancing around to check if we were being watched.\nHe gave me the number. I told the printer rep that we were at the airport. She said she\u2019d send someone right over.\nWalking to the airport exit, Andy whispered, \u201cHoly shit, dude. What did you just do?\u201d\n\u201cMagic,\u201d I said.\n\u2190 Making Magic \u2014 sidebar\nOne thought on \u201cMaking Magic \u2014 15.5\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "The purpose of this website is to help others on their self-love journey. It is my hope to help others to have the strength and desire to always love themselves so they can in turn build healthier and happier relationships. I do this by sharing my own self-love journey.\nHere you will find links to my blog posts, YouTube videos, Facebook pages, Twitter account and Instagram account. Each avenue has encouragement, motivation and tools to help you advance your self love journey as I advance mine. So please feel free to navigate to the left of this page and find tools to help you become your best self.\nI began blogging because the more people I came in contact with the more I came to find that we all are looking for the same things in life. We are seeking things like \u2013 love, peace, security, happiness, health, abundance and positive relationships. Over the years I started talking with people and began noticing that \u201ctheir story\u201d was \u201cmy story\u201d. It was as if while the pain in another person\u2019s life may have stemmed from different events than mine but nevertheless the feelings of hurt, abandonment, loss, and rejection echoed in me, as well as them. While I have indeed heard stories from people who have experienced grief and loss in a capacity that my mind cannot conceive, their story of pain was one I most certainly knew.\nI have come to the realization that so many people do not love themselves and they are looking for love from external sources. There are countless people who practice self-hate and lack the tools to begin to practice self-love. Furthermore, there are also several people who don\u2019t even realize that they don\u2019t love themselves. I know because, there was a time when I didn\u2019t like myself, let alone love myself.\nI am a person who has been through some things and has a sincere hope of helping others get through their things.\nThere was a point where I considered not starting this blog and where I even stopped giving out advice to others because I felt like I was a hypocrite. I felt like a hypocrite because there have been times (yes even very recent times) when I have allowed myself to be disrespected and devalued by others when I knew I deserved better. But here is the thing, even though I don\u2019t have it all together, what I do have I want to share with you. My truth is I stumble as I overcome the pain from my past, however, I am fully committed to overcoming.",
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        "raw_content": "\u2018Neither King nor Kanzler\u2019\nA historic Franco-German drive for a new superstate has seen the Eurocrats of Brussels demand political and fiscal powers to rival those of the US federal government in Washington.\nThe seventeen eurozone states, including the Dublin government, agreed last [Thursday] night to negotiate a new agreement, most likely a Treaty, which will bring about a total reform of the European Union institutions.\nBritain has already been left behind in a push by Germany and France for a transformation of the EU, while the position of the other non-eurozone nations remains uncertain.\nBritish Prime Minister David Cameron was openly shunned after his demands for political guarantees were summarily rejected, and Britain\u2019s continued membership of the European Union is now in doubt.\nBut the cause of Irish unity also looks likely to suffer from the upheaval. The border now marks a faultline in European politics, and the historic power shift could further entrench the divisions between the North of Ireland and the South.\nUnder the deal, the governments of the Eurozone member states will become secondary to a central authority in Brussels, which will be endowed with overarching fiscal and political powers.\nNew institutions, still to be agreed, will operate and monitor strict new budgetary rules to be imposed on the Eurozone member states. Sanctions will be applied to those states failing to implement the Merkel-Sarkozy austerity rule, while new Eurozone taxes are also in the works.\nAlthough the Franco-German initiative has been built on the back of the crisis in the euro currency, neither Germany\u2019s Chancellor, Angela Merkel, nor French President Nicolas Sarkozy, offered a solution to the debt crisis facing Ireland and other Eurozone states.\nIt remains unclear if the Irish people will be allowed a say on the matter.\nTaoiseach Enda Kenny and European affairs Minister Lucinda Creighton, who represented the 26-County state in the negotiations, have worked to avoid any referendum on the new agreement. However, Labour leader Eamon Gilmore has said that a referendum will likely be required under the terms of the 26-County constitution.\nSpeaking in advance of last night\u2019s deal, Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams urged the Dublin government to oppose the imposition of further austerity on Ireland.\nSpeaking in the Dail, he said the proposals called for new \u201cgolden rules of austerity\u201d to be enshrined into member state law. The plan being presented to EU leaders was \u201cbad for Ireland and bad for the European Union\u201d and would \u201cplunge us all into a lost decade of stagnation\u201d.\n\u201cIt is bad for our economy and bad for our democracy\u201d, he said.\nHe also criticised the \u201carrogance\u201d of Taoiseach, Enda Kenny, for refusing to circulate the proposals to the opposition, despite the fact that the report had been given to sections of the media.\n\u201cLast week speaking here the Taoiseach made clear his support for the idea of enforceable conditions and stronger governance for the European Union and the Eurozone. This is a mistake.\u201d\nHe said that throughout the euro crisis, the French and German governments have taken upon themselves the role of European leaders \u201cand keep getting it wrong\u201d. The Taoiseach and the Dublin government had so far acquiesced in this, he said.\n\u201cThe reality is that what is being proposed goes far beyond limited treaty change. It clearly involves the loss of any remaining fiscal powers.\u201d\nHe suggested a proposal for a common tax base to end Ireland\u2019s advantageous corporation tax rate was being used simply to bully the Dublin government into acquiescing on fiscal union.\n\u201cFor the government it is time to face facts\u201d, he said. \u201cThe EU and the French and German governments want a strong and centralised fiscal union which requires this government to give away more of our economic sovereignty.\n\u201cThe message from Ireland must be a firm NO. This is the only legitimate position for the Taoiseach to take.\n\u201cIt is also a position which will be favoured by citizens in all the member and Eurozone states, including Irish citizens. Progressive citizens right across Europe are concerned at the loss of their rights.\u201d\nHe pointed out that throughout the euro crisis the French and German governments have taken upon themselves the role of European leaders \u201cand keep getting it wrong\u201d.\n\u201cThe Taoiseach and the Irish Government so far have acquiesced in this. Enda Kenny now needs to put on the Green Jersey.\n\u201cHe needs to act in the Irish national interest.\u201d\nMr Adams also pointed out that Sinn Fein was the only party in the Dail which has been consistent in our position on successive EU referendums. It had repeatedly warned of the move to create one big European State, he said.\n\u201cOne of our primary objections to this process was the fundamentally undemocratic nature of the union that was evolving,\u201d he said.\n\u201cThe behaviour of the French and German leaders in recent weeks has demonstrated this very clearly.\u201d\n\u2018NO MANDATE\u2019\nAfter a statement was issued by the heads of the Eurozone released this [Friday] morning which confirmed their plans, Mr Adams said the Fine Gael/Labour government had again buckled under pressure. He again insisted the matter be put to a referendum.\n\u201cThe Taoiseach\u2019s refusal to bring these proposals before the Dail for debate is bad enough but to deny the people their say would be a betrayal,\u201d he said.\n\u201cBy agreeing to pursue tighter integration with stricter budget rules for the single currency area Enda Kenny is not representing the best interest of the Irish people.\n\u201cThis deal means ordinary citizens will continue paying for the banking crisis. There was no agreement to increase the EU\u2019s bailout fund but the burning of bondholders is forbidden.\n\u201cThe consequences of this deal for Ireland are severe. Power will be transferred from elected politicians in the Dail to judges and Eurocrats in Luxembourg and Brussels.\n\u201cThe government has no mandate to agree to this. Irish citizens must have their say. This issue must be put to the people in a referendum.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Part of remains of British shooting victim withheld\nThe British government is to be asked to explain the disappearance of part of the body of Aidan McAnespie in 1988. The 23-year-old was shot dead by a British soldier close to a border checkpoint at Aughnacloy in County Tyrone as he made his way to a local Gaelic sports club.\nLast week, the Six County State Pathologist James Lyness reported that a section of the Tyrone man\u2019s rib cage had been removed and \u201cdisposed of\u201d.\nThe pathologist said that part of the chest cage removed contained the exit bullet wound. He said the body part would have been held as part of the RUC police investigation into Mr McAnespie\u2019s death.\nThe body part was taken during a post-mortem without the knowledge of his family, which has campaigned for its return for Christian burial.\nArchbishop Eamon Martin has appealed to the British Direct Ruler Karen Bradley to help locate it.\nSpeaking in the Dublin parliament, Sinn Fein TD Caomhgh\u00edn \u00d3 Caol\u00e1in asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs to join him in \u201cexpressing alarm and exasperation\u201d at the revelations by Dr Lyness, which emerged in correspondence to the McAnespie family lawyer.\nMr \u00d3 Caol\u00e1in also asked Mr Coveney to raise the matter with Karen Bradley. Mr Coveney said he \u201ccan certainly raise concerns with the Secretary of State\u201d, adding: \u201cThis painful information must be all the more distressing by the long time the family have had to wait for it.\n\u201cWe will try to establish the facts surrounding some of the issues that you have outlined and I will ensure that the issue is raised with the appropriate authorities.\u201d\nManslaughter charges brought against the soldier who fired the fatal shots, Grenadier Guardsman David Jonathan Holden, were dropped. He was later fined for \u201cnegligent discharge\u201d of his weapon and allowed to return to duty before being given a medical discharge in 1990.\nMr McAnespie\u2019s cousin Brian Gormley said that the removal of the body part and delays in making a decision \u201cis an example of the state\u2019s failure in its obligations\u201d.",
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        "raw_content": "A future-focus for teaching and learning: Technology education in two New Zealand secondary schools\nReinsfield 2016.pdf\n10.15663/tandc.v16i1.122\ntandc.ac.nz\nReinsfield, E. (2016). A future-focus for teaching and learning: Technology education in two New Zealand secondary schools. Teachers and Curriculum, 16(1), 67\u201376. https://doi.org/10.15663/tandc.v16i1.122\nTechnology education has been a part of the New Zealand curriculum in many forms since its inception as a craft subject. With a global push towards technological innovation and an increased awareness of the impact of technology on society, it is reasonable to assume that technology education has an established role in student learning around the local and international social issues that intersect with technology. This article is based on the initial findings of doctoral research, which aims to illustrate how teacher\u2019s perceptions and previous experiences influence their understandings around the nature of technology education in their school.\nThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercialShareAlike 4.0 International License.",
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        "raw_content": "Satisfaction Research & Other Conundrums\nGreg Allenby, marketing chair at Ohio State\u2019s business school, published an article in the May/June issue of Marketing Insights on heterogeneity or, more specifically, on the idea that 1) accounting for individual differences is essential to understanding the \u201cwhy\u201d and \u201chow\u201d that lurks within research data and 2) research designs often mask these differences by neglecting the relative nature of the constructs under investigation. For instance, research concerning preference or satisfaction is useful to the extent it helps explain why and how people think differently as it relates to their preferences or levels of satisfaction, yet these are inherently relative constructs that only hold meaning if the researcher understands the standard (the \u201cpoint of reference\u201d) by which the current question of preference or satisfaction is being weighed \u2013 i.e., my preference (or satisfaction) compared to\u2026what? Since the survey researcher is rarely if ever clued-in on respondents\u2019 points of reference, it would be inaccurate to make direct comparisons such as stating that someone\u2019s product preference is two times greater compared to someone else\u2019s.\nThe embedded \u201crelativeness\u201d associated with responding to constructs such as preference and satisfaction is just one of the pesky problems inherent in designing this type of research. A related but different problem revolves around the personal interpretation given Read Full Text\nPosted in Measuring Constructs, Question Design, Research Design & Methods, Satisfaction Research, Validity and tagged marketing research, qualitative research design, quantitative research design, question design, satisfaction research, survey research, validity on June 9, 2014 by Margaret R. Roller. 1 Comment",
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        "raw_content": "Love them or hate them, The CW clearly has a winning formula. Be it the numerous shows in the channel\u2019s ongoing Arrowverse or other IPs like Supernatural or Riverdale, The CW has built up a dedicated base of viewers for their numerous shows. With that in mind, CW President Mark Pedowitz has announced at the Television Critics Association Press Tour that the television channel has officially renewed ten of its shows- including the entire Arrowverse\u2013 for the 2019-2020 television season. Among the renewed properties are Arrow, The Flash, Supergirl, DC\u2019s Legends of Tomorrow, Black Lightning, Charmed, Dynasty, Legacies, Riverdale and Supernatural.\nHere\u2019s what Pedowitz says:\n\u201cThe early renewal of these signature CW series gives us a head start on laying out the 2019-2020 season, and this is just the beginning,\u201d Pedowitz stated. \u201cThese shows provide a strong foundation for our multiplatform programming strategy, and we look forward to building on this with even more returning and new shows as we approach the May upfront.\u201d\nThis announcement should give solace to fans worried about DC\u2019s Legends of Tomorrow, because things looked pretty dim early on in the current season.\nAdditionally chances are quite high that the Arrowverse will see a new show added to its ranks later in the year as the channel is working on the pilot episode for the recently introduced Batwoman, which will be helmed by the \u201cPilot Whisperer\u201d himself David Nutter. Should the series be greenlit, as it most likely will, Batwoman will be the first superhero TV series starring a LGBTQ protagonist.\nPersonally I\u2019m not surprised by most of these renewals. I don\u2019t frequently keep up with these shows myself, but it\u2019s hard not to hear about them on most sites on the Internet. Perhaps the only show that surprises me here is Supernatural, if only due to this being its fifteenth season.\nTags: Arrow, Batwoman, Black Lightning, Charmed, Dynasty, Legacies, Legends of Tomorrow, RIverdale, Supergirl, Supernatural, The Flash",
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        "raw_content": "\u2190 Russell on Thought\nElwes Elsewhere \u2192\n8 comments on \u201cUltimate L\u201d\nBill on August 3, 2011 at 2:32 pm said:\nVery engaging explanation the Continuum Hypothesis and the recent work done in this area. Quite enjoyable, for this long-ago reformed physicist.\nThanks Bill! Glad you liked it.\nHussein Badakhchani on August 12, 2011 at 10:36 pm said:\nRichard, really enjoyed your article. In fact it inspired me to go back and read up on Georg Cantor\u2019s work so that I can begin reading up on Ultimate L.\nThanks Hussein \u2013 I\u2019m delighted if my article has sparked an interest in set theory.\nJoel on August 26, 2011 at 4:19 pm said:\nThanks for writing the article. Really very interesting. Years ago I received a BS in Operations Research. I recently got interested in Set Theory and Logic. Specifically, I wanted to be able to go through Godel\u2019s Incompleteness Theorem. In any case I\u2019m currently learning an undergrad book called \u201cNotes on Set Theory\u201d during my morning commute. Its very enjoyable ! I have 2 questions for you.\n1) Any feedback on what are the best texts to go through for the self-taught student ?\n2) What\u2019s been the response to Ultimate L from the general mathematical community ?\nRichard on August 26, 2011 at 10:45 pm said:\nHi Joel \u2013 I\u2019m delighted you enjoyed the article.\n1) I started learning logic from a text called \u201cLogic for mathematicians\u201d by Hamilton. It\u2019s very good, but might depend on your level of mathematical experience. On set theory specifically, Halmos\u2019 Naive set theory is a nice book. There\u2019s a recent book called Roads to Infinity by Stillwell, which isn\u2019t really a teach-yourself book, but does give a beautiful overview of several areas of logic.\n2) I think ther jury\u2019s still out on that! Many mathematicians don\u2019t tend to pay much attention to what\u2019s going on at the logical foundations, so it will take time before any consensus is formed. Also \u2013 importantly \u2013 the key Ultimate L conjectures have not yet been proven\u2026\nWalt on February 10, 2012 at 5:06 pm said:\nThis is an impressive piece of mathematical exposition. The subject of large cardinals is of course very technical, but you do a good job of conveying the flavor.\nI had no idea Woodin has reversed his opinion on the Continuum Hypothesis.\nThanks Walt, much appreciated!\nYes, it is interesting that he changed his mind.",
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        "raw_content": "Maths in 100 Breakthroughs\nI\u2019m pleased to present a new book: Maths in 100 Key Breakthroughs is published by Quercus and is now available as a softback or e-book. You can read an extract here, and buy it from any of the usual places.\nAs the title suggests, its hundred chapters, ordered chronologically, each deal with a major mathematical development (e.g. Aristotle\u2019s analysis of logical syllogisms circa 350BC, the discovery of transcendental numbers in 1844, and the creation of Weaire-Phelan foam in 1993). My hope is that it should be accessible, attractive, and entertaining to people with little or no background in the subject \u2013 jargon and technical notation are kept to a minimum, and each chapter is accompanied by a beautiful full-page colour illustration.\nMy major concern was to avoid wrenching these breakthroughs out of context and artificially presenting them as stand-alone events. After all, mathematicians typically make advances by contemplating the insights of previous generations and answering questions posed by earlier thinkers. Without Kelvin\u2019s conjecture (and perhaps without the work of Pappus and Thomas Hales on related geometrical questions) the discovery of Weaire-Phelan foam would have been less exciting. Equally, it often takes time and further insight for the significance of a breakthrough to become apparent: it was some years after their initial discovery that the deep importance of transcendental numbers was recognised.\nSo I hope that the book not only presents some wonderful discoveries, but also tells the back-stories, gives some sense of what the characters involved thought they were up to, and discuss why their work matters to us today.\n\u2190 The revenge of the Perko pair\nConstructible Numbers \u2192\n9 comments on \u201cMaths in 100 Breakthroughs\u201d\nBob Mrotek on September 13, 2013 at 1:37 pm said:\nReally nice, Doc, but kind of pricey, eh?\nMaths Grad on September 22, 2013 at 6:38 pm said:\nBought this book today; 3 chapters in and really enjoying it. As a teacher and mathematics graduate, I am very appreciative of the interesting and wide-ranging topics covered (my thesis was actually on the geometry of quasicrystals!) which I could not study at uni. Thanks!\nChris Hawkins on September 30, 2013 at 1:27 pm said:\nHi Richard, I\u2019m a secondary school maths teacher in the UK and I bought your book \u2018Maths in 100 key breakthroughs today. I\u2019m really enjoying it (up to #10 so far), and in response to your request for errata, submit the following: page 47, paragraph 4, final sentence should read \u2018exactly half that\u2019 not \u2018exactly that\u2019, thanks\nKirsty P on November 3, 2013 at 3:49 pm said:\nIn response to your request for errata, I submit that I have found an error on Page 95 of 100 Key Breakthroughs in Chapter 22 \u2013 Fibonacci Sequence. The sequence should read \u202621, 34, 55,\u2026 rather than its stated 21, 33, 54.\n.mau. on November 4, 2013 at 9:20 am said:\nwhere should I report errata for the book? 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This advocacy helps survivors regain the voice that torture was designed to destroy.\nWhat are the barriers to rehabilitation for torture survivors in the UK?\nVideo Credit: Freedom from Torture\nHaving signed the Convention Against Torture in 1988, the UK has a duty to help survivors of torture rehabilitate. It fulfils this duty in a number of ways. For example, all asylum seekers have the right to access legal advice (though cuts to legal aid have made it difficult to obtain good quality representation). Asylum seekers are also given housing, healthcare and a living allowance.\nHowever, there are still multiple barriers that prevent survivors from rebuilding their lives, including:\nDelays and mistakes in asylum claims: It\u2019s impossible for torture survivors to rebuild their lives until they know they\u2019re out of danger. Yet, as Freedom from Torture has documented, the decision-making process in asylum claims is often inaccurate and delayed, causing stress and desperation. 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What exactly is pressure-treated wood?\nAs defined by CSA and American Standards, pressure-treated wood is a special product that has been placed in a sealed steel retort, flooded with preservative and subjected to a vacuum-pressure cycle of sufficient time to impregnate the wood cells to industry standards of established classes, retentions and penetrations of preservative. Usually, these pressure vessels are six feet or more in cross-section and 40 feet or more in length. They consist of industrial pumps, valves, electronics and gauges capable of maintaining a fluid pressure of 125 psi minimum, so as to force the preservative as deeply into the wood cells as possible.\nAll major nations of the world, including Canada, have issued standards governing penetration and retention of preservative relative to the end-use of the treated wood products. In Canada, we have standards prepared by CSA.\n2. How many years will pressure-treated wood last?\nThis depends on how well the product is treated, including whether the wood is incised or not (incising is the punching of small holes in the wood by a special machine to assist penetration of preservative), and whether the wood is kiln-dried prior to treating. If the wood is treated to industry standards of retention and penetration, then available test and service records indicate that CCA-treated wood should last in excess of 40 years, even for marine or ground contact use. In all cases, properly CCA pressure-treated wood has been shown to outlast untreated cedar. Make sure you apply two coats of either a Copper or Zinc Naphthenate preservative to freshly cut ends of lumber, since complete penetration of preservative is seldom achieved.\n3. Is CCA-treated wood safe to handle?\nYes, CCA-treated wood has been widely used throughout the world for the past 50 years. Extensive studies of acute and long-term toxicity effects, carried out by the public and private research institutions in North America and Europe, have demonstrated no special risks in the normal handling of CCA-treated wood by \u201cDo It Yourself\u201d builders and contractors. However, it should not be used in direct contact with stored foods, nor should any off cuts be burned since the gases formed when CCA breaks down add to the normal toxic load when wood is burned. As with any wood substance, a dust mask should be worn when sawing or working the product with power tools.\nCCA is the abbreviation for Chromated Copper Arsenate. The chemical reaction that takes place inside the wood results in a stable, non-leachable product that is totally odour-free. The arsenate is in a molecular-bound state; quite different from elemental arsenic and far less toxic.\n4. 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        "raw_content": "Glenn Frey\u2019s recent death brings to end an era of intriguing relationships, amazing collaboration and incredible rock and roll. As one of the founding members of The Eagles, Glenn Frey and Don Henley formed a song writing and performing team that created some of the most iconic music of our times.\nLike many relationships, they had their challenges. Actually, they had serious struggles. When the band broke up and each went \u201csolo\u201d they continued to write, produce and perform great music. And of course, they eventually reunited and The Eagles performed as a united band until Glenn\u2019s passing.\nThe real interesting part of the long and successful story is the fact that the relationship between Frey and Henley faced so many challenges. Fighting and disagreement were at the core of who they were and yet together, and with other artists, they produced lyrics for songs like Hotel California, Tequila Sunrise, Heartache Tonight and One of These Nights.\nRelationships lead to collaboration and the collaborative process leads to results that are impossible to achieve alone. While both Frey and Henley had hit singles when they were \u201csolo\u201d the truth is that they both worked with writing partners and the term \u201csolo\u201d doesn\u2019t really describe what was going on. Together Frey and Henley combined unique writing skills, Frey\u2019s distinctive lead vocals and Henley\u2019s harmonies to create and deliver iconic music.\nMost people don\u2019t stick it out during the hardship. They\u2019re just gone. And, most relationships like Frey and Henley, Lennon and McCartney or Jobs and Wosniak are going to run into challenges, tough times, disagreements and the desire to \u201cjust move on.\u201d\nHow do you discern when you stick it out or when you check out? It\u2019s a tough call. It is always going to come down to first knowing yourself. You have to know what you believe, what you value and what you want to accomplish. You have to identify what your purpose is and how this relationship is part of achieving that purpose.\nIt is also important to understand that, while we can create amazing results alone, those results will not be the same as through a collaborative relationship with someone who adds to perspective and skill set. For someone to add to the conversation, they probably need to see things differently from you. When two people see things differently, then the challenges start to show up. It\u2019s not always easy to walk with people who are different but when we do we can walk farther. To be most successful, we must be able to master certain aspects of building and protecting our relationships.\nLennon and McCartney struggled. Jobs and Wozniak had their struggles as well. It was no different for Frey and Henley. It didn\u2019t mean they didn\u2019t love each other, like each other and want success. They knew why they existed and what they were trying to achieve. They were trying to achieve excellence.\nThere is a struggle in collaboration that leads to excellence, but you must be willing to push through the struggle to get to that excellence. They saw that there was something special when they were together that wasn\u2019t there when they were by themselves. They were able to see the potential in the collaboration and what they saw looked so great that they were willing to work through the challenges.\nUltimately, potential was the value that they shared. When together, the potential to be great was incredibly high. Both Frey and Henley saw that and they were willing to pay a price to achieve what they did together. There is always a price for success. Some times it is measured in money but usually it is measured in other ways such as time, forgoing ego, personal opportunities passed up. It might be measured in the struggle of figuring out how to make a relationship work, last and thrive.\nIt will always be easier to check out. Sticking it out may not give you that \u201cpeaceful easy feeling\u201d every day, but over the long haul you will be able to \u201ctake it to the limit\u201d and enjoy \u201clife in the fast lane\u201d!",
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        "raw_content": "You have heard it before and you are likely to hear it again: conservation of energy is necessary for our world to continue on as it has been. The fact of the matter is that we will one day run out of non renewable energy sources and we will be forced to find other ways to live the lives we are accustomed to. As an individual, you may think that there is little that you can do but that could not be further from the truth. You can do a lot by doing very little. Small changes can make a big impact, especially if everyone does a little bit to contribute.\nWhere Can You Cut Down on Your Energy Consumption?\nYou may think that you are doing all you can do by simply using the energy you pay for but that is false. There are small changes you can make in your home that can help reduce your use of energy. An added bonus for this is that you will be able to cut down on your energy bill. Everyone likes that idea, right? So where can you make these small changes? It is quite easy, actually. First, you will want to ensure that you only use energy in the area of the house that you are occupying. What we mean by that is that you should turn off lights in other rooms if you are not using them. This makes a big difference.\nAnother small thing you can do is remove plugs from outlets if you are not using them. You may think that if you are not using it, even though it is plugged into the wall, that it is not using energy. The reality is that if the plug is in use (i.e. is plugged into the wall outlet) it is using energy. This amount of energy may be small but think of all the outlets in your home that have a cord connected to them. All of these plugs add up and you are using more energy than you think you are.\nOne big way to make a difference in your energy use is to monitor your thermostat. If it is cool outside, you can open some doors to let fresh air in. Turn off your system and enjoy the nice weather. Also, remember that turning your heat on very high will not make the house heat up faster, it will just run longer. Keep your home at a reasonable temperature range and turn off the system whenever you are able to.\nThese may seem like small things but the savings really add up and you are doing your part to reduce your energy use. If everyone in the world did the same thing, think of the energy we would save, and therefore extend the lifetime of its use. Until we have other affordable energy sources that are renewable, we need to do our best to conserve what we have. There are companies out there that are working continuously on creating affordable renewable energy, such as the Shale Gas Development, but like all great things, it will take time. Do your part today and help the environment while also helping out your wallet. Even these small adjustments can make a big difference.",
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        "raw_content": "Duration Measures for Corporate Project Valuation\nSensitivity analysis is a very common exercise performed with the forecasting of project cash flows. In this paper, a duration-type measure is generated that provides a single number for the assessment of project cash flows relative to changes in the discount rate (or adjusted for changes in a particular cash flow model parameter). The calculation is no more difficult than the duration measures that already exist for bonds. Yet, the calculation provides valuable insight that many times is lost when performing sensitivity analysis. Further, at a minimum, the measure provides a gauge for the consequences of mis-specifiying the discount rate for a project.\nCopyright \u00a9 2008 Institute of Industrial Engineers. Article first published online: 2008. DOI: 10.1080/00137910802058509.\nThe definitive version is available at: http://search.proquest.com/docview/206741074/fulltextPDF/1D23BD29863643C9PQ/3?accountid=14731\nArnold, Tom, and David S. North. \"Duration Measures for Corporate Project Valuation.\" The Engineering Economist 53, no. 2 (April/May, 2008): 103-17. doi:10.1080/00137910802058509.\nArnold, Tom and North, David S., \"Duration Measures for Corporate Project Valuation\" (2008). Finance Faculty Publications. 10.",
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        "raw_content": "Airport Security: What to Expect in 2018\nIn 2018, travelers will see more changes to airport security.\nAirport security is a huge topic within the security industry, mostly because it is always changing. Airport screening and facility security is evolving with changes in our technology and is becoming broader to protect against and prevent a mass amount of possible threats.\nIn 2018, travelers will see more changes to airport security. Here's what to expect:\nScreening: Electronics\nIn 2017, the Transportation Security Administration announced it would begin to roll out a stronger screening procedure for electronics larger than a cellphone. For years, laptops were the only thing travelers would have to remove from their bags to be screened separately, but in 2018 you'll see a rise in electronics being singled out at the security checkpoints. The new measures require that all electronics larger than the average smartphone, such as e-readers, tablets, noise-cancelling headphones and hand-held gaming consoles, will need to be placed in a separate bin.\nIdentification for Domestic Flights\nBegging Jan. 22, if you have a driver's license or identification card issued by a state that is not compliant with the minimum security standards of Real ID Act, you must have an alternative form of identification in order to fly domestically. You can see if you state is compliant or has been approved for an extension at dhs.gove/real-id.\nA list of acceptable alternative forms of identification include a United States passport or a Department of Homeland Security trusted traveler card. Find more identification forms at tsa.gov/travel/security-screening/identification.\n\"Smart\" Bags\nStarting on Jan. 15, major airlines, including American, Delta, United and Hawaiian, will no longer accept smart bags with lithium-ion batteries unless the batteries can be removed on site. The airlines believe the batteries have the potential to overheat and start a fire during the flight. So, if you are thinking of traveling with a smart bag, such as the ones that include a built-in charger for your smartphone, you might want to learn to take the batteries out first.",
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        "raw_content": "You\u2019re moving where? You\u2019re crazy!\nThose words came from the friend of a couple featured on House Hunters, the long-time and popular show on HGTV.\nThe couple planned to move outside of the U.S., and though the friend\u2019s exclamation was probably amplified to spice up the show, it\u2019s a comment that some friends really will say when thoughts you share, outside of what they consider as normal, are introduced.\nWhy is crazy a term for what you want to accomplish or experience?\nWhat\u2019s wrong with:\nChanging your hair color\nLearning fire breathing\nEveryone\u2019s bucket list is different, and that\u2019s a good thing.\nCan you imagine every list being the same? That means you\u2019d have less chance of experiencing what you want to do because millions of people would be on a line waiting to do it, too.\nIn the article, Three Ways to Guard Yourself Against Nonbelievers, I shared how my uncle disapproved of me writing a book.\nWhat\u2019s wrong with becoming an author? People have been writing since the beginning of time. Had I listened to him and crossed authorship off my own list, I would have turned my back on thousands of individuals who\u2019ve learned from my wisdom to create the life of their dreams.\nThankfully, I discarded his comment, didn\u2019t question him about choosing to be a musician (I wonder who, in his family, disapproved), and successfully pressed forward with my own mission.\nYour first thought about doing something considered as different will energize you and convince you to try it. The second thought is not so great. That\u2019s when you start second guessing yourself, the decision, and whether or not you\u2019ll pursue it.\nOne of my most-successful accomplishments is two trips this year driving from New York to Nevada. My four-legged children, Mae and Pepi, accompanied me both times. We rested overnight in various states during our eight travel days (four days to and from driving 10 hours a day). It\u2019s a trip that, for at least 10 years, I\u2019ve dreamed of completing.\nSome people I told about it were fascinated, and others were in disbelief.\nYou went there all by yourself?\nYou must like to drive!\nHow did you figure out where to stop?\nThe mind is tricky. It wants to protect you from personal harm, outside ridicule, and other forces that tell you to stay put. This happens to me quite often. However, I\u2019m familiar with this mindset.\nAs long as I know that at the end of what I set out to do I\u2019ll feel a wholehearted sense of accomplishment, vitality, or similar emotion, I tell my mind to be quiet. It\u2019s not easy to give the mind such a command, but you must remember who is really in control.\nI\u2019ve fought long and hard to push back my comfort zone. Still, the same \u201cdon\u2019t do it\u201d thoughts occur. The same will happen to you. My own rationalization is that if I\u2019m not hurting children or animals, I\u2019m all clear to try something new. Perhaps that mantra will be helpful in your life.\nIn addition, you\u2019re probably not the first person to attempt whatever is on your list. That means someone before you has perfected it, and probably a lot more than one person. Now it\u2019s your turn.\nWhat will you soon accomplish that your mind or other people are telling you not to do?\nGotta do whatcha gotta do right? I fully understand that some friends will freak at the stuff we do while others might just be shocked. When all is said and done it\u2019s up to us to have the fun and adventures we want to have\u2026 although I\u2019ll admit that sometimes I hear of some pretty dangerous things people say they\u2019ve done and I\u2019ll have that same kind of reaction because I know it\u2019s something I\u2019ll never do.\nEach of us has a comfort zone that we straddle to stay just outside of or stay within depending on where we are in life. I won\u2019t be skydiving any time soon but, like you, there are other things I will try. Gotta do whatcha gotta do \u2013 yep!",
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        "raw_content": "Storytelling, Friendship, and Music\nMarji & Dan\nPhoto: Campers at The Welcome Project's summer youth camp at the Mystic Activity Center, creating art inspired by Marji's performance of a Bach sonata movement.\nSince the spring of 2017, Around Hear has been offering highly accessible, regular time and space for people from a wide spectrum of life experiences to gather, listen, learn, and create with a shared spirit of friendliness, openness, and fun. This time and space comes in the shapes of free community concerts, arts-based social and educational events, and private music lessons for low-income residents of Somerville, Massachusetts. These activities are brought to life through partnerships with the Mystic Learning Center, the Somerville Housing Authority, the Mystic Tenant Association, The Welcome Project, and musicians from Boston and beyond.\nAround Hear public community concerts happen at the beautiful Mystic Activity Center, based in the Somerville Housing Authority, and are a treat for the eyes, ears, and appetites; the music comes with refreshments or an entire meal, and a meaningful visual art pairing. Also, knowing that not everyone does their best listening sitting still, we welcome and encourage audience members to respond to the music via quiet art-making, writing, and movement.\nMeet the co-directors of this project: Marji and Dan!\nConcerts Coming Up in Fall 2018!\nWe (Marji & Dan) adopted the project name \"Around Hear\" from a concert we participated in in April of 2009, in a park in Houston, Texas. By taking classical musicians out of the concert hall and into a sunny, weedy public space in the middle of a busy commercial area, the director of that Around Hear, the late composer Ethan Frederick Greene, opened up what felt to us like a whole new range of fresh, exciting possibilities for social interaction and musical interpretation.",
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        "raw_content": "\u00a9 Retrieved from www.mcdonalds.ca, June 11, 2016\nThe power of social media can and does encourage positive change for consumers and corporations. It certainly has had an effect at McDonald\u2019s not only on what they offer their customers, but how they operate and how they plan for the future. The new coffee and McCafe concept has definitely been a huge winner for McDonald\u2019s. \u201cCoffee really lends itself to the social environment,\u201d says Catherine Crozier McDonald\u2019s McCafe grown platform lead. Social media has also helped prompt change in other areas of this QSR giant.\nTransparency. A recent Nielson Study showed that in a socially connected world, people trust recommendations from other people the most when it comes to trusted forms of advertising. This result forced marketers to be more transparent with consumers which led to a very successful \u201cOur Food. 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In addition, social media has been bursting with complaints over the years about QSR companies not offering enough healthy choices. To help address all of this, McDonald\u2019s launched \u201cCreate Your Taste\u201d which features touch-screen kiosks that allow customers to choose from over 30 ingredients to build their own sandwich. \u201cWhat guests expected in the \u201960s and \u201970s is different than what they\u2019re expecting today,\u201d says Victor Rocca, McDonald\u2019s regional vice-president overseeing Ontario. \u201cWe want to evolve and to continue to meet the needs of our guests.\u201d This also equates to table service, more quality ingredients, and more healthy choices .\u201dOffering more whole foods is never a bad idea,\u201d says registered dietitian nutritionist and Living a Real Life with Real Food author Beth Warren.\nOur food. Your questions: Case Study from sanya grujicic on Vimeo.\nSupply Chain, Sustainability and the Future. Social media has also been all over sustainability and the environment. There has also been ongoing social chatter about antibiotics and hormones in farm animals. McDonald\u2019s has been working with their suppliers to address some of these consumer and social concerns. These discussions have led to some major decisions on the how the chain does their work and the products they serve. For example, McDonald\u2019s will transition to using free-run eggs exclusively in its restaurants which will have a dramatic affect on the entire foodservice industry. Marion Gross, senior vice-president of the North American supply chain at McDonald\u2019s, said the company is working with its existing egg suppliers to convert housing systems for hens. Gross said she thinks the change will be \u201ctruly meaningful\u201d to customers. \u201cThey know how big we are, and the impact we can make on the industry,\u201d Gross said.\nCargill CEO: Company focusing on sustainability, transparency (Audio Interview)\nWorking with ranchers, feedlots, beef processors and a patty plant, McDonalds also just completed a two year pilot project aimed at sourcing sustainable beef for its restaurants. It was required that all participants be certified by a 3rd party showing that they meet operate in accordance with industry standards in areas of environmental responsibility, animal health, food and worker safety, community responsibility and innovation. Anne Wasko who is a rancher from Saskatchewan and who participated in the pilot project said, \u201c\u201cConsumers want to feel good about their eating. They want to know what they\u2019re eating,\u201d she said. \u201cIf we want to continue producing food and selling beef, if consumers are asking these questions then we most certainly have to provide the answers.\u201d This is a bang on example of how a company is working with its suppliers to address social issues and create lasting change.\nCompanies must listen and learn from what is presented to them on social media. The comments, questions, experiences and opinions shared by people are not made up but are in fact a call to action for the companies to make change.\nUtilizing long term suppliers to help develop production or product changes is a must. A hamburger might taste good but it will taste better knowing it is from sustainably, socially and industry accepted standards of production. Consumers are social media driven and will continue to watch, listen and write!\nOrganization: McDonald's Restaurants of Canada Limited\nIndustry: Quick Service Restaurant\nName of Organization Contact: John Betts, CEO\nStrauss, M. (Sep. 30, 2015) McDonald\u2019s rolls out upscale options. Retrieved June 12, 2016 from http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/mcdonalds-rolls-out-table-service-customized-burgers-in-upscale-shift/article26601464/\nStephenson, A. (June 1, 2016) McDonald\u2019s unveils results of \u2018sustainable beef\u2019 pilot project in Canada. Retrieved June 12, 2016 from http://calgaryherald.com/business/local-business/mcdonalds-unveils-results-of-sustainable-beef-pilot-project-in-canada\nToronto Life (April 28, 2016) Personalized burgers? Table service? Is this McDonald\u2019s? Retrieved on June 12, 2016 from, http://torontolife.com/food/restaurants/personalized-burgers/\nReiter, A. (September 11, 2015) McDonald\u2019s Cage-Free Eggs. 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        "raw_content": "\u2190 Updated links: LHC (Large Hadron Collider) operation\nOn the concept of scalar field \u2192\nThis is a big if but if there is an unknown force that interacts with muons but not electrons then the following anomalies could be explained in one sweep:\nbroken lepton universality\nproton size being slightly larger when it is orbited by an electron than when it is orbited by a muon\nmuon\u2019s magnetic moment being larger than the theoretically predicted value\nThese anomalies are statistically significant but more data are needed to confirm them as discoveries. Once the anomalies are confirmed then we will be certain that there is new physics beyond SM (Standard Model) \u2013 current theory of particle physics \u2013 but then the challenge will be to find an explanation for the anomalies. One possibility is that there is a particle/force that interacts with muons but not electrons.\nTests of lepton universality\nElectron, muon and tau are identical except for their invariant masses. Muon is 206.85 times heavier than electron and tau is 16.8 times heavier than muon.\nElectron, muon and tau are identical with respect to the electromagnetic force because they carry the same electrical charge (-1). They are also identical with respect to the weak nuclear force because electrons, muons and tau particles are produced (after adjustment for the masses ) equally often in weak decays. We don\u2019t understand why there are 3 copies of the same particle with different masses but physicists refer to this puzzling similarity of electron, muon and tau as \u201clepton universality.\u201d\nExperimental evidence is groving that electron, muon and tau are not exactly identical with respect to the weak nuclear force. SLAC\u2019s Vera Luth explains the experimental side of this story here.\nExperiments measuring the size of a proton\nGood writing makes a difference. I wish I could write as well as Natalie Wolchover.\n\u201cThe puzzle is that the proton \u2014 the positively charged particle found in atomic nuclei, which is actually a fuzzy ball of quarks and gluons \u2014 is measured to be ever so slightly larger when it is orbited by an electron than when it is orbited by a muon, a sibling of the electron that\u2019s 207 times as heavy but otherwise identical. It\u2019s as if the proton tightens its belt in the muon\u2019s presence. And yet, according to the reigning theory of particle physics, the proton should interact with the muon and the electron in exactly the same way. As hundreds of papers have pointed out since the proton radius puzzle was born in 2010, a shrinking of the proton in the presence of a muon would most likely signify the existence of a previously unknown fundamental force \u2014 one that acts between protons and muons, but not between protons and electrons. (Interestingly, this new physics could also explain a long-standing discrepancy in the measurement of the muon\u2019s anomalous magnetic moment.)\u201d \u2013 Natalie Wolchover\nThere is another article that packs a lot of information regarding the proton radius measurements.\n\u201cThere\u2019s still a lot we don\u2019t know about the proton\u201d by Emily Conover\nMuon g-2 experiments\nAs I indicated in my post titled \u201cMuon g-2 mystery\u201c, the final report of the E821 experiment at BNL (Brookhaven National Laboratory) showed that the muon\u2019s magnetic moment was higher than the theoretically predicted value. Fermilab will repeat this experiment with better statistics. Fermilab muon g-2 experiment will measure muon\u2019s magnetic moment to a precision of 140 parts per billion. This will be a factor of 4 improvement over E821 experiment\u2019s precision. Fermilab muon g-2 experiment (E989) has started its operations.\nThis entry was posted in physics and tagged electron, lepton universality, muon, Proton, tau. Bookmark the permalink.",
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        "raw_content": "We are proud to announce the The Drawings of Susan Te Kahurangi King, a 112-page monograph published by ICA Miami and produced by Lucia | Marquand. The Drawings of Susan Te Kahurangi King is available now through DAP Art Book.\nThe monograph has been published in conjunction with her debut museum exhibition at ICA Miami. The book will feature essays by Tina Kukielski and Gary Panter, an interview with the artist\u2019s sister Petita Cole, as well as a contribution by artist Amy Sillman and foreword by the museum\u2019s Deputy Director and Chief Curator, Alex Gartenfeld.\n\u201cLike many so-called outsider artists, Susan Te Kahurangi King (born 1951) has an origin story. From an early age, she communicated solely through her art. The Drawings of Susan Te Kahurangi King reveals the various periods of the New Zealand artist\u2019s work from that foundational moment: from her childhood drawings, to her notebooks, to her mature work of the 1970s and \u201980s up until the point, sometime in the 1980s, when King stopped drawing. Also included is work made since 2008, when King returned to art, showing the artist\u2019s recent moves beyond representation.\nKing\u2019s surreal, cartoonish work triumphs in dialogue with contemporary painting and drawing, echoing the comic-inspired work of such painters as Nicole Eisenman, Laura Owens and Joyce Pensato. Work that similarly draws from the poles of an unfettered vision, on the one hand, and common pop culture iconography on the other. Yet in King\u2019s work we see the unfiltered manifestation of a self-taught artist, whose work is always art and communication simultaneously. In addition to offering a biographical overview of King\u2019s life, this catalog tracks the evolution of her oeuvre and provides contextualization of her art.\u201d\nThe monograph was also showcased at the 2016 NY Art Book Fair, with a discussion panel featuring Gary Panter, Chris Byrne and Petita Cole; moderated by Tina Kukielski.",
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        "raw_content": "Andhra Pradesh Aims For 10 Lakh Electric Vehicles By 2024, Amaravati To Stop Registrations Of Petrol And Diesel Cars\nThe Chandrababu Naidu-led government announced its new electric mobility policy with its aims to have one lakh slow and fast EV charging stations installed throughout the state in addition to ten lakh EVs by 2024\nAndhra Pradesh, News\n- in Andhra Pradesh, News\no encourage indigenous manufacturing of EVs, the state government has allocated a Research and Development grant of Rs. 500 crore\nNew Delhi: Andhra Pradesh (AP) Government has set a new and challenging vision for the energy sector as it announced its new electric mobility policy at the Andhra Pradesh Energy Innovation Summit 2019 on February 5. The main goal set by the government is to have at least 10 lakh electric vehicles (EVs) across all vehicle segments plying in the state by 2024. In order to achieve this target, the state government aims to convert the entire fleet of Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) into electric, which stands at over 11,000 buses at the moment.\nFurthermore, all government vehicles, including the ones under Government Corporations, boards, and government ambulances, will be converted to electric vehicles by 2024. The government also aims to have one lakh slow and fast EV charging stations installed throughout the state by 2024.\nAnnouncing the policy, the Chandrababu Naidu-led government claims the new policy will attract a combined investment of over Rs 30,000 crore and create about 60,000 jobs. To encourage indigenous manufacturing of EVs, the state government has allocated a Research and Development grant of Rs. 500 crore.\nAlso Read: Travel To Airport In An Eco-Friendly Way As Hyderabad Plans To Launch A Fleet Of 40 Electric Buses\nAnother step announced by the AP Government is to turn its de facto capital Amaravati into an electric-only city as the government will stop new registration of cars that come with an internal combustion engine (ICE). Vehicles that come with ICE run on petrol and diesel. The state government has, however, not decided on a timeline for the transition of vehicles from ICE to electric, yet.\nIt was a pleasure to be part of the very stimulating Andhra Energy Innovation Summit 2019 in Vijayawada. An important forum for discussing the many ways in which AP will position itself in the global Energy sector, the summit also put forth ideas that can help us achieve SDGs. pic.twitter.com/FUOC5Zg2Y2\nSpeaking at the summit, Mahesh Babu, CEO, Mahindra Electric, said,\nIndustry needs a clear direction and MSME will invest only if there is a clear policy. Green number plates for electric vehicles, no permits for three-wheelers are a good move, we just need to implement the national and state EV policy in action and I\u2019m sure Andhra will have 1 million EVs in by 2024.\nPublic transport and fleet operators need to shift to EVs before personal buyers get into it. Three-wheelers moving to electric will benefit both riders and users. It is economically viable for giving more savings and benefitting environment with zero-emissions.\nSaurabh Kumar, MD EESL (Energy Efficiency Services Limited) also talked about the need for public awareness on the benefits of EVs. He said,\nIt\u2019s all about driving demand. The US gives capital subsidies for EVs. Even in China, there are huge capital subsidies. EESL thinks India doesn\u2019t need any capital charge. Cost of running an EV has an inherent economic benefit.\nMr. Kumar also talked about the need for more charging infrastructure and claimed that EESL will have over 100 public charges in the next one month.\nThe electric mobility policy of Andhra Pradesh also gives a clearer view on the financial incentives for private charging stations and hydrogen refueling infrastructure for the hydrogen based EVs.\nAs per the same policy, the state government will offer a 25 per cent capital subsidy of the value of the charging station equipment and machinery. The subsidy will be up to a maximum of Rs. 10 lakh for chargers that are 100V and above, for the first 100 stations and Rs. 30,000 for chargers that are less than 100V, for the first 300 charging stations.\nOther incentives include 25 per cent subsidy up to Rs.10 lakh for first 50 battery swapping stations, and 100 per cent reimbursement of state GST on the purchase of fast chargers and advanced batteries for EV battery swapping. The government will also be offering 25 per cent subsidy of up to Rs.10 crore, on fixed capital investment for the first 10 hydrogen generation and fuelling plants.\nTagsAndhra PradeshElectric Vehicles\nPrevious article Foodies Are Welcome, Food Wastage Is Not. A Food Court In Telangana Fines Those Wasting Food\nNext article Green Safari: Animals To Breathe Free, Thanks To Electric Vehicles Being Deployed In Various Tiger Reserves",
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        "raw_content": "Home Artificial IntelligenceGUEST OPINION The future of retail \u2013 what does the next 20 years look like?\nWith High Street retail suffering its worst downturn probably ever, is online and marketplace commerce really to blame \u2013 and if so what is retail going to look like in 20 years time? Sander Roose, CEO of retail pricing and marketing automation specialist, Omnia Retail polishes his crystal ball.\nE-commerce continues to be the success story of today\u2019s business landscape. It now accounts for 20%of all retail sales made in the UK; a figure which is growing at 10 timesthe rate of physical store transactions.\nHowever, whilst innovative technology such as mobile and social media shopping currently governs the market, the rapid pace of online retail points to a future of unknowns.\nThe birth of Google \u2013 a company which has ostensibly led the online world for two decades \u2013 and the growing dominance of Amazon has opened up huge possibilities for online retailers. But where will we go from here?\nLet\u2019s explore some of the potential aspects of online retail in 2039.\nRecent advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning have quickly become an indispensable asset to retailers, allowing them to collate and analyse huge volumes of data far more efficiently than any human can.\nCurrently, retailers can use AI-based tools to improve an array of everyday business operations. For example, it can optimise PPC marketing spend and gather information on competitor strategies. Machine learning software can also automate dynamic pricing using factors such as individual commercial strategy, stock level and price elasticity to determine the optimum amount for each product to maintain margins.However, there are many more developments in the pipeline of which the industry is just scratching the surface.\nThe use of AI tools in business has been the target of consistent negative press, with many criticising the impact that such software could have on employment levels across the UK. However, rather than automating away jobs, AI has the potential to reinvent retail by giving retailers superpowers. It provides them with the additional free time required to grow their business in more \u201chuman\u201d ways. For example, with extra free time, retail teams can put more emphasis on customer experience and service \u2013 something which is growing in importance every year.\nIn the future, AI may be used to advise retail category teams in a number of complex ways. For example, it could make adjustments to pricing strategies based on automated analysis of performance data, or even automatically develop and implement new pricing strategies based on each retailer\u2019s specific business goals. We may also see the implementation of personalised pricing, in which the retailer can incentivise and offer discounts to shoppers based on their demographic, purchase history or status as a returning visitor.\nThe growth of omnichannel experiences\nAs the number of bricks-and-mortar stores continues to decline, the future of retail will be dictated by brands that can effectively bridge the gap between in-store experience and online transactions.Consumer behaviours are constantly changing and all businesses \u2013 large and small \u2013 that want to remain successful and retain customers must change to reflect the growth of omnichannel retail.\nOmnichannel is an approach that allows businesses to offer a unified experience across all sales points. It\u2019s already being used to great effect by brandssuch as Starbucks and Amazon and we predict it will play an increasingly critical role in the retail landscape over the next two decades.\nCurrently, this evolution is perhaps best exemplified through the rise of the ROPO (Research Online, Purchase Offline) consumer, who takes an omnichannel approach to buying \u2013 essentially researching their goods online, on an \u201canytime, anywhere\u201d basis, before making the final purchase in-store.\nAlibaba\u2019s \u201cNew Retail\u201d concept is breaking barriers in omnichannel by seamlessly blending physical and digital experiences. The company\u2019s Hema Xiansheng supermarkets in Shanghai, for example, allow shoppers to purchase either in store or via an app, with options for free delivery or 30-minute collection. Customers can also pay through the app or by facial recognition technology.\nBut how will omnichannel experiences progress in future?\nDeath of the smartphone \u2013 Mobile has been instrumental in the growth of omnichannel, providing an instant connection to retailers\u2019 product ranges and price tags. However, some have predicted that such devices (in their current form) will become defunct in as little as 10 years\u2019.They may seem convenient now, but physical screens actually create an unnatural barrier between the user and the task they want to carry out. In retail, this \u2018task\u2019 will most likely take the form of searching, reviewing and purchasing products, most often executed by tapping or typing.\nBut the interface itself creates a process filled with friction.Take, for example, the frustration of incorrect predictive spellcheck or the need to remove gloves or put on glasses to use a device. Instead of focusing on the product they intend to buy, users must navigate these physical obstacles; all of which can reduce the likelihood they will ultimately make a purchase.\nThe next logical step is to therefore move beyond the screen and make these interactions far more intuitive. It\u2019s likely that the primary usage of a smartphone will morph \u2013 from one based on physical input to one in which our natural gestures, voice, glances and even thoughts can be used to communicate with (and shop via) our devices in a frictionless, non-intrusive way. These gestures could even allow us to control and make payments, eliminating the need to carry cards or cash at all.\nAR, VR and the rise of drones \u2013 Smart innovations, such as Virtual Reality (VR), will be key in creating seamless omnichannel experiences in the future. Some brandsare already using this technology to blend the traditional and digital retail worlds and transform the buying experience. It is likely we will see huge advances in this technology in the coming decades.\nFor example, customers could \u201ctry on\u201d an outfit or shop for a new bathroom in what looks and feels like a real store, without actually having to leave their home. In order for this process to feel truly lifelike (as if the shopper had been to a physical store) the item would need to be delivered to them in a matter of minutes. In this respect, the ability to ship items quickly and conveniently will be a key facet of omnichannel retailing.\nDrone deliveries, while currently in their infancy, could completely overhaul the way we receive and return online goods. Initial forays have seen products delivered in as little as half an hour, but the possibility for this figure to decrease is certainly within grasp. Customers could soon purchase an item online and have it delivered within a few minutes, almost as if it had been picked directly from a physical shelf.\nThere are obvious limitations to this. Drones are unable to carry heavy loads, for example, which mean that we\u2019re unlikely to see them completely replacing traditional logistics transport \u2013 but the proportion of deliveries made via this method will certainly increase.\nSecurity implications are also an important consideration \u2013 however, this is one key area in which Blockchain application will come to the fore. Walmarthas recently been granted permission to explore Blockchain-based systems for its deliveries in the USA, suggesting a seismic shift is about to occur across the entire retail sector.\nPerhaps most crucial will be customer uptake. Recent researchsuggests that drone deliveries are not universally popular; only 51% of people said they would be happy to receive their items in this way. However, just as voice control technology felt awkward or unnatural to some at first, it\u2019s likely that drones will be accepted by the mainstream when retailers can demonstrate how they can make consumers\u2019 lives easier.\nThere is so much that technology could bring to the retail landscape, such as AI-driven pricing and marketing, AR and VR experiences and the ability to receive items incredibly quickly.\nOf course, issues remain around security and the willingness of shoppers to embrace these new trends. Indeed, recent data hacking scandals involving high-profile organisations, such as Facebook, have undoubtedly given consumers cause for concern when it comes to sharing their information online.\nTransparency in this respect is \u2013 and will continue to be \u2013 key. 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        "raw_content": "Tech reacts to Trump\u2019s immigration ban\nFrederic Lardinois\tKate Conger\tMatthew Lynley\tDarrell Etherington\t2 years\nPresident Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday that temporarily halted the admission of refugees, indefinitely banned the admission of refugees from Syria, and stopped citizens of several Muslim-majority countries from entering the U.S. The American Civil Liberties Union has already filed a legal challenge to the order.\nThe order is so sweeping that it also includes any green card and visa holders from these countries. So if you were a citizen of these countries (Iran, Iraq, Syria and Sudan. Libya, Yemen and Somalia) and had the bad luck of being outside of the U.S. at the time the order went into effect, you\u2019re now barred from entering the country for at least the next 90 days. Unsurprisingly, that\u2019s already affecting the employees of many of the largest tech companies, which tend to draw from a global talent pool.\nUpdate (6:00pm PT): a federal court in New York has now granted an emergency stay that will allow those who landed in the U.S. with a valid visa (or are currently in transit) to enter the country and stay.\nUpdate (8:00am PT 1/29): White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus said on NBC\u2019s Meet The Press this morning that the immigration ban \u201cDoesn\u2019t include green card holders going forward,\u201d but anyone traveling back and forth between the included countries would be subject to further screening.\nUpdate (1:45pm PT 1/29): President Trump now says that the U.S. will start issuing visas again over it has reviewed and implemented \u201cthe most secure policies over the next 90 days.\u201d He also stressed that he has \u201ctremendous feelings\u201d for those involved in the crisis in Syria, that the media is reporting this whole story \u201cfalsely,\u201d and that this is not a Muslim ban. White house cyber security Rudy Giuliani, however, earlier directly called this a Muslim ban in an interview with Fox news.\nUpdate (4:05pm PT 1/29): Department of Homeland Security secretary John Kelly issued a release declaring that lawful permanent residents will be granted entry regardless of the terms of the orders, since it\u2019s in the national interest.\nWe know that Google already recalled its employees from abroad \u2014 though chances are the alert came too late to allow anybody to travel back to the U.S. in time. \u201cWe\u2019re concerned about the impact of this order and any proposals that could impose restrictions on Googlers and their families, or that create barriers to bringing great talent to the U.S.,\u201d the company wrote in an official statement. \u201cWe\u2019ll continue to make our views on these issues known to leaders in Washington and elsewhere.\u201d\nGoogle co-founder Sergey Brin later joined the protests at SFO:\nGoogle cofounder Sergey Brin at SFO protest: \"I'm here because I'm a refugee.\" (Photo from Matt Kang/Forbes) pic.twitter.com/GwhsSwDPLT\nFacebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg, too, yesterday noted in a Facebook post that he is \u201cconcerned about the impact of the recent executive orders signed by President Trump\u201d though he also added that he was \u201cglad\u201d that Trump was willing \u201cto \u2018work something out\u2019 for Dreamers\u201d and that the President \u201cbelieves our country should continue to benefit from \u2018people of great talent coming into the country.\u2019\u201d\nFacebook added in a statement today, \u201cWe are assessing the impact on our workforce and determining how best to protect our people and their families from any adverse effects.\u201d\nMicrosoft told us that it is already providing legal assistance to its employees affected by this: \u201cWe share the concerns about the impact of the executive order on our employees from the listed countries, all of whom have been in the United States lawfully, and we\u2019re actively working with them to provide legal advice and assistance.\u201d\nMicrosoft CEO Satya Nadella spoke out in favor of immigration in a post on LinkedIn. \u201cAs an immigrant and as a CEO, I\u2019ve both experienced and seen the positive impact that immigration has on our company, for the country, and for the world. We will continue to advocate on this important topic,\u201d Nadella said.\nNadella also shared a memo from Microsoft\u2019s chief legal officer Brad Smith, in which Smith revealed that at least 76 Microsoft employees are affected by Trump\u2019s order. \u201cBut there may be other employees from these countries who have U.S. green cards rather than a visa who may be affected, and there may be family members from these countries that we haven\u2019t yet reached,\u201d Smith added. Smith said he and Nadella would answer employee questions during a question-and-answer session on Monday.\nLinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner noted that many Fortune 500 companies are founded by immigrants or their children, and wrote, \u201cAll ethnicities should have access to opportunity \u2014 founding principle of U.S.\u201d (LinkedIn was acquired by Microsoft last year.)\nIn a memo obtained by TechCrunch, Apple CEO Tim Cook says the company has reached out to employees affected by the order. \u201cIn my conversations with officials here in Washington this week, I\u2019ve made it clear that Apple believes deeply in the importance of immigration \u2014 both to our company and to our nation\u2019s future,\u201d Cook wrote. \u201cApple would not exist without immigration, let alone thrive and innovate the way we do.\u201d\nUber CEO Travis Kalanick sent an email to his team on Saturday afternoon, noting that the order affected about \u201ca dozen or so employees.\u201d He also added that the company will identify and compensate drivers who may be barred from entering the US for the next 90 days pro bono \u201cto help mitigate some of the financial stress and complications with supporting their families and putting food on the table.\u201d It\u2019s unclear how long it will take for Uber to identify these drivers, though. As a member of Trump\u2019s business advisory group, Kalanick will meet with Trump next week.\nYou can read his full email below:\nTesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk added his comments via Twitter late on Saturday afternoon. They were not very strongly worded.\nIn a statement to TechCrunch, a Tesla spokesperson added, \u201cWe hope that this temporary action by the Administration transitions to a fair and thoughtful long-term policy.\u201d A small number of Tesla employees are affected by the order.\nAdobe CEO Shantanu Narayen, in a message to all employees, said that \u201cas an immigrant, US citizen and CEO, I am deeply concerned about the impact of the recent executive order restricting entry into the United States for nationals of seven countries, and I know many of you are as well.\u201d\nTwilio CEO Jeff Lawson calls the ban \u201cfundamentally UnAmerican\u201d in a blog post today. \u201cYesterday marked a solemn day for the United States, as we\u2019ve betrayed one of our most cherished values. For over 200 years, the promise of America has been freedom from oppression and opportunity for those in need. While we\u2019ve made mistakes along the way, we\u2019ve always come to regret relinquishing our values to xenophobia,\u201d Lawson writes. \u201cYesterday, that beacon of hope and freedom was extinguished, exactly when humanity needs it the most. Globally there are over 60,000,000 displaced people, more than any time since World War II. And today we turned our backs on them.\u201d\nPostmates says that it is matching its employees\u2019 donations to the ACLU and International Refugees Assitance Project. \u201cIt is evident to myself and the leadership of Postmates that these policies on immigration are morally questionable due to the impact they have on the lives that have been and will be affected,\u201d Postmates founder and CEO Bastian Lehmann writes. \u201cWe see them as contrary to the long standing precedent that the United States is a country that welcomes, values and embraces the diversity cultivated through immigration.\u201d\nIn an emailed statement, Mozilla CEO Chris Beard said that he believes that \u201cThe immigration ban imposed by Friday\u2019s executive order is overly broad and its implementation is highly disruptive to fostering a culture of innovation and economic growth.\u201d He added the he believes that \u201cThe ban will have an unnecessary negative impact to the health and safety of those affected and their families, not to mention rejecting refugees fleeing persecution, terror and war.\u201d\nHere is Netflix CEO Reed Hastings on Facebook:\nTrump's actions are hurting Netflix employees around the world, and are so un-American it pains us all. Worse, these\u2026\nPosted by Reed Hastings on Saturday, January 28, 2017\nSalesforce CEO Marc Benioff sent out the following tweet:\nWhen we close our hearts & stop loving other people as ourselves (MK 12:31) we forget who we truly are\u2014a light unto the nations. #noban\n\u2014 Marc Benioff (@Benioff) January 28, 2017\nIn addition, he sent the following email to all Salesforce employees:\nAmerica should not forget who we truly are \u2014 a nation of immigrants and a light unto other nations. At Salesforce, we believe in equality for all and must ensure that all people are treated fairly, regardless of race, gender identity, abilities, sexual orientation, religion or national origin.\nI\u2019ve heard from many of you who are concerned about the executive order restricting immigration from seven countries. We share these concerns and are monitoring policy and legal changes to better understand their impact and exploring the best options to respond and help.\nAs always, our immediate concern is our Ohana. We have confirmed with our travel partners that no employees currently traveling are in jeopardy of being unable to re-enter the United States. We will remain vigilant on behalf of all our employees and their families.\nIf you are currently traveling or have upcoming travel plans, and are concerned about your visa or green card status, please contact the GO Center immediately.\nThis is an important time for us all to be reminded that Equality is a core value at Salesforce. Regardless of changing conditions in the world around us, we will continue to be guided by this value. Salesforce welcomes all.\nWe haven\u2019t heard from many open source organizations, but the OpenStack Foundation published a statement on Sunday morning, pledging support for its community members.\nSeveral major tech companies have moved to ingratiate themselves with the Trump administration in recent weeks. SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who voiced opposition to Trump during the election season, recently accepted a role advising Trump on economic policy along with Uber CEO Travis Kalanick. Oracle CEO Safra Catz took a position in the Trump transition team last month.\nOracle has yet to respond to questions about how Trump\u2019s executive order will impact its business. We will update this post as we receive more comments and statements.\nIt\u2019s worth noting that a number of other tech CEOs and luminaries have also been outspoken about the ban.\nBox CEO Aaron Levie, for example, took to Twitter to voice his displeasure with the ban.\nDonating to the @ACLU today. We cannot let America turn into a closed off, fearful country. We're better than this.\n\u201cWe\u2019re very much against the ban and will be working to both protect our employees but also work to make it clear that this is unacceptable and fight it however possible,\u201d Levie also told us in an email.\nTwitter CEO Jack Dorsey criticized the executive order and linked to a statement from the Internet Association, an advocacy group that represents many major tech companies.\nThe Executive Order's humanitarian and economic impact is real and upsetting. We benefit from what refugees and immigrants bring to the U.S. https://t.co/HdwVGzIECt\nLater in the day, Twitter also tweeted the following:\nTwitter is built by immigrants of all religions. We stand for and with them, always.\nDorsey is also the CEO of Square. The payments platform issued a statement noting the \u201ccontributions of our immigrant-owned small businesses\u201d to the nation\u2019s economy.\npic.twitter.com/AlkDdOLnDT\n\u2014 Square (@Square) January 28, 2017\nAirbnb CEO Brian Chesky offered a brief statement on Twitter that obliquely referenced Trump\u2019s executive order:\nOpen doors brings all of US together. Closing doors further divides US. Let's all find ways to connect people, not separate them.\nLater in the evening, though, Chesky tweeted that Airbnb will offer free housing to refugees and others who can\u2019t enter the U.S. because of the ban.\nRed Hat offered the following as part of its statement:\nPinterest CEO Ben Silbermann gave the following statement to TechCrunch:\n\u201cInclusivity makes our company stronger, and the same is true for this country. We oppose this ban which affects many innocent people, including refugees seeking safety or reuniting with their family. We also strongly support our employees from outside the US.\u201d\nDropbox CEO Drew Houston called Trump\u2019s executive order \u201cun-American.\u201d\nExecutive orders affecting world's most vulnerable are un-American. Dropbox embraces people from all countries and faiths\n\u2014 Drew Houston (@drewhouston) January 28, 2017\nY Combinator\u2018s Sam Altman today also took to his blog to express his views and implore tech companies to take a public stand. \u201cIt is time for tech companies to start speaking up about some of the actions taken by President Trump\u2019s administration,\u201d he wrote and later on added that \u201cif this action has not crossed a line for you, I suggest you think now about what your own line in the sand is. It\u2019s easy, with gradual escalation, for the definition of \u2018acceptable\u2019 to get moved. So think now about what action President Trump might take that you would consider crossing a line, and write it down.\u201d\nAltman did not address the role Y Combinator partner Peter Thiel is playing in the Trump administration. Altman previously defended his decision to keep Thiel as a YC partner after calls for him to be removed from his role at YC.\nAppNexus called on the President and Congress to reverse the policy.\nFog Creek CEO Anil Dash called on tech employees to pressure their bosses to take a stand on immigration. Dash published a form letter employees could send to their CEOs:\nIf you work in tech and your CEO was at the Trump roundtable, here is language you can send to your CEO. They need to hear you. (Please RT!) pic.twitter.com/SturouqE7m\nMeanwhile, investor Chris Sacca is matching donations to the ACLU (and he has upped his offer to match donations to $75,000 now):\nThe @aclu took Trump to court. Let's stand with them. Reply w/ donation receipts from today & I'll match to $25k. https://t.co/0uiQPpQsyH\n\u2014 Chris Sacca (@sacca) January 28, 2017\nFormer Facebook CTO and founder of the Salesforce-acquired Quip Bret Taylor, too, is joining the ACLU donation bandwagon:\nI am donating to the ACLU to fight these illegal executive orders. I still believe in the promise of America, and we will restore it.\n\u2014 Bret Taylor (@btaylor) January 28, 2017\nStripe CEO Patrick Collison also said he would match donations to the ACLU:\nIn Dec, @collision made a large donation to the ACLU\u2014\"they're going to matter\". I wish I had. Will now match $50k. https://t.co/kbrh16NGV8\n\u2014 Patrick Collison (@patrickc) January 29, 2017\nEtsy CEO Chat Dickerson, in response to Re/Code\u2019s Kara Swisher, said that he opposes \u201cexcluding people from US based on their nationality or religion, period.\u201d\nLyft co-founders John Zimmer and Logan Green wrote a letter which went out via email to members of its service, decrying the actions and also committing to donating $1 million to the ACLU, to be provided over the course of the next four years.\nWe created Lyft to be a model for the type of community we want our world to be: diverse, inclusive and safe.\nThis weekend, Trump closed the country\u2019s borders to refugees, immigrants, and even documented residents from around the world based on their country of origin. Banning people of a particular faith or creed, race or identity, sexuality or ethnicity, from entering the U.S. is antithetical to both Lyft\u2019s and our nation\u2019s core values. We stand firmly against these actions, and will not be silent on issues that threaten the values of our community.\nWe know this directly impacts many of our community members, their families and friends. We stand with you, and are donating $1,000,000 over the next four years to the ACLU to defend our constitution. We ask that you continue to be there for each other \u2013 and together, continue proving the power of community.\nJohn & Logan\nLyft Co-Founders\nProminent VC Fred Wilson broke a months-long silence on Trump to call out the order as \u201cthe politics of hate,\u201d and share his commitment to making monthly contributions to the ACLU.\nPresident @realDonaldTrump's goal with his executive orders on Friday is obvious and simple: Make America Hate Again https://t.co/gTQFUUB9Hb\nAtlassian co-CEO Mike Cannon-Brookes provided the following statement via email:\nAt Atlassian, our core values are built on openness and inclusion. We believe in creating equal opportunity and access for everyone and I stand against any action that does not support these.\nI am shocked and saddened by the impact these restrictions could have on, not only Atlassian employees and their families, but all citizens whose dignity is being trampled.\nAtlassian is proud to be a global company with employees from all over the world. We have worked hard to attract the most talented people from across the globe because we believe diversity of thought is critical to our success and helps us create the best possible products for our customers.\nIntel offered the following short statement via its official policy blog. Intel CEO Brian Krzanich, a member of Trump\u2019s manufacturing policy advisory council, offered a similarly mild statement via his personal Twitter.\nWe are providing support to potentially impacted employees, all of whom are in this country lawfully. As a company co-founded by an immigrant, we continue to support lawful immigration. We will continue to provide any impacted employees with Intel\u2019s full support.\nAmazon hasn\u2019t come out with a public press statement, but it did share an email sent to all staff from its vice president of HR, Beth Galetti:\nAs you may have seen in the news, the administration issued an executive order yesterday that restricts entry into the United States by foreign nationals who were born in, or are citizens of Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen, even if you hold dual citizenship with another country, US permanent residence status or a valid US work visa. US citizens are not impacted by this restriction, which will be in effect for an initial period of 90 days, and may be extended or expanded.\nFrom the very beginning, Amazon has been committed to equal rights, tolerance and diversity\u2014and we always will be. As we\u2019ve grown the company, we\u2019ve worked hard to attract talented people from all over the world, and we believe this is one of the things that makes Amazon great\u2014a diverse workforce helps us build better products for customers.\nOur immediate focus is to make sure you all have the information you need to make travel decisions in the coming days and weeks. Here\u2019s what you need to do now if you are a citizen of any of the countries listed in the order:\n\u2022 If you currently reside and/or work in the US and are present in the US today, we recommend that you refrain from travel outside of the US until further notice as you may be denied re-entry to the US for the duration of the entry restrictions;\n\u2022 If you currently work/reside in the US (as a green card holder or on a valid work visa such as an H, L, E, or TN) but are traveling abroad, please contact amazonimmigration@amazon.com. 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        "raw_content": "By Kevin Kimberlin \u2014 10/14/13 01:00 PM EDT\nThe Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) is the flashpoint. It is at the center of the budget crisis, and government is debating: is this truly affordable or will taxpayers be stuck with the bill again?\nTo me, the answer is simple. If we only pay for what works, the ACA will pay for itself. I am not the only person to reach this conclusion. Let\u2019s remember how the ACA started. Its driving force was Peter Orszag -- President Obama's first budget director. With budget concerns foremost in his mind, Orszag\u2019s objective was to put our fiscal house in order by cutting waste in our health care system. 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        "raw_content": "A few weeks ago, Bacanora Minerals announced that they would be raising $100m via an equity placement to go towards construction of their lithium mine in Mexico. Three days later however, they quickly scrapped those plans, citing volatility in commodity markets, and challenging market conditions. The company has already raised more than half of their necessary construction capex, and will raise the rest via sources other than equity. So while the stock sold off a bit, understandably no one made a big deal about this news.\nHowever, we still wanted to explore the company\u2019s reasoning a bit, as the financing environment and availability of capital is a key consideration for the many companies looking to enter the lithium production space.\nWhile those investors currently holding onto lithium stocks certainly want to see their share prices go back to the highs, there\u2019s a bigger issue at play here. Bacanora, and Nemaska before them, are demonstrating that it isn\u2019t so easy to raise money for lithium projects in the current environment. With stock prices well off of all time highs, raising money via equity placements are more challenging and expensive for those companies needing cash. Furthermore, the depressed stock prices demonstrate the lack of faith in the industry by investors, which ultimately leads to higher interest rates on debt as well.\nSticking with the Nemaska example, they gave up 10% of the company to Masa Son at a very favorable valuation for him, while raising the remainder of the project capital from a combination of equity, streaming deals with royalties, and debt with double digit interest rates. Given that the company is a pre-revenue miner, expensive funding isn\u2019t really shocking to us. But forgetting that fact for a moment, and looking at the funding package as an investor, it definitely is not cheap. Nemaska will have to pay over $35m per year in interest expense alone, not to mention the sales proceeds they will have to hand over to Orion as part of the streaming deal.\nNow we don\u2019t bring this up to be bearish on Nemaska, especially since we still count ourselves as investors. The appeal for the company and investors alike is clear: if you believe in the long term lithium story, and any particular producer\u2019s staying power in the industry, accepting an expensive deal is worth the short term pain in order to secure long term market share. After all, Albemarle did make a similar bet when they decided to lever up to 4x to acquire Rockwood a few years ago, which more than paid off for them. We mention the expensive factor because it highlights what companies have to be willing to accept in order to bring their projects online.\nEffect on Oversupply\nEveryone\u2019s worried about oversupply from all of the new projects coming online over the next decade, which has had the effect of depressed stock prices and high short interest in the sector. However, the often ignored side effect of these fears is a tougher financing environment for new projects.\nWe\u2019ve always believed that good projects will get funding, and many of the industry participants we speak to tend to echo this sentiment. Ignoring the fact that the capital might come with a high price tag, what about the rest of the projects that aren\u2019t in the top tier, but would still be profitable? If only the best projects get funding, then by default not all of the expected new supply will come online in the timeframe anticipated by the market. This conundrum is one of the reasons why we still believe oversupply worries in the next few years are over blown as we\u2019ve touched on in the past.\nSpread Those Tentacles\nFinally, there is something that will somewhat mitigate the effect of a lack of traditional financing for projects: continued partnerships, JVs, and consolidation in the industry. We\u2019ve already seen tons of deals take place, be it offtake agreements, equity stakes, JVs, or some combination of those. But if access to capital is a challenge for projects or it starts to get too costly, upstream players, incumbent lithium producers, and those coming online soon will all be beneficiaries. They\u2019ll be able to use their balance sheet flexibility and cash flow to spread their tentacles into different projects that need capital at terms favorable to them.\nPrevious Post P2P Car Sharing, Li Funding, and Tesla in the Spotlight\nNext Post Thoughts Following Pilbara\u2019s Stage 2 DFS",
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        "raw_content": "Home News Holiday & Travel A Month of Colour and Christmas Spirit on Mexico\u2019s Pacific Coast\nDespite its tropical setting, Mexico\u2019s Pacific Coast radiates traditional Christmas character. Throughout December, you\u2019ll find brightly decorated streets, festive scenes and restaurants serving up the finest seasonal cuisine. Add Puerto Vallarta, in the state of Jalisco and Riviera Nayarit, in the state of Nayarit, with its pristine beaches, crystal waters and cheerful events, and you get two unmissable Christmas destinations.\nA Colourful Christmas Month\nIn Puerto Vallarta, the run-up to Christmas starts 1 December with the Guadalupe processions. Bearing the name of Puerto Vallarta and Mexico\u2019s patron saint, this 12-day series of parades is a sight to behold. Expect floats, folk dancers, great music and fireworks to kick off the month with a bang.\n12 December marks the Festival of the Virgin of Guadalupe, an important religious and social holiday. Hundreds of people gather in Puerto Vallarta\u2019s central plaza to enjoy the region\u2019s specialties along with a fireworks display. You can also head to Quimixto, a small south shore community, where a \u201cflotilla\u201d of decorative fishing boats illuminates the coast.\nDuring Christmas Week, 16\u201324 December, everyone celebrates with gatherings called posadas, re-enacting Mary and Joseph\u2019s search for a place to stay in Bethlehem. Then, on Christmas Day, there\u2019s a big party full of festive dishes, pi\u00f1atas and Mexican Christmas traditions.\nSun, Sand and Sea Adventures\nOn top of the celebrations, beach bums will be glad to hear that Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit have 250 miles of coastline, as well as an average water temperature of 23\u00b0C in December.\nDecember is also one of the best times for whale watching as migrating humpback whales flock to Banderas Bay to give birth. Eco-tours provide the chance to learn about these incredible creatures and see them up close.\nIf you like to hit the waves, drop by Sayulita in the Riviera Nayarit, a tranquil fishing village that draws surfers from all corners of the world. The Surf Classic is an annual surf event in December that is popular with both locals and international surfers. Bucer\u00edas is another great option to catch a wave and wind for those Kitesurfing adrenaline lovers.\nNot forgetting Christmas gifts! The stalls in Riviera Nayarit are full of the native Huichol\u2019s colourful crafts. These beautiful souvenirs make for unusual presents for your loved ones, bringing a touch of Mexico at Christmas time.\nIn Mexico, the end of the year is celebrated with fiestas in clubs, hotels and restaurants. Live music rings out through the night and parties last well into the morning.\nSo, if you want a break from the dark and cold in the UK but still want all the festive spirit and colourful traditions, Mexico\u2019s Pacific Coast is the place to go. And if you can\u2019t make it this time, there\u2019s always next year.\nFly Direct\nCelebrating the season? Book a direct TUI flight to Puerto Vallarta International Airport from London Gatwick and Manchester, or via AeroMexico to Mexico City from London Heathrow.\nPrevious articleCricket bodies team up with the Commonwealth to advance development goals\nNext articleChannel 4's Shipwrecked Returns to the Cook Islands",
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        "raw_content": "Help us send a message to President Trump by sharing this petition:\nSave Social Security Petition to President Donald J. Trump\nMr. President, the citzens of America invested in the Social Security system because of the contract established between the government and the people.\nSadly, over $2.7 trillion dollars has been \u201cborrowed\u201d from the Trust Fund and replaced with worthless IOUs. This is a violation of the contract with the people and must come to an immediate stop.\nBy signing my name below, I am requesting that you issue the following Executive Orders to protect and save the Social Security system that millions of Americans depend on. Social Security is not a handout. Folks deposited money into the Trust Fund and have earned every penny of their benefits:\n(1) Social Security taxes must be deposited in the Social Security Trust Fund account: Direct the U.S. Treasury to deposit all Social Security taxes into the Social Security Trust Fund account. Currently, Social Security taxes are spent immediately and an IOU is placed in the Trust Fund. Once this Executive Order is signed, real money will be in the Social Security Trust Fund.\n(2) Social Security taxes can only be spent on Social Security. Once the Social Security taxes are directed to the Social Security Trust Fund, the funds in the Trust Fund can only be spent on Social Security benefits.\nPlease enter your information below to add your signature to the petition\nWe are planning an exciting new campaign directed at Congress. We ask for your address so we can identify your Congressional district and send you actions to take in your district.\nDisplay My Signature\nDisplay My Comment\nPlease send me information about how I can Save Our Social Security Trust Fund\nYour signature is complete!\nPlease share this action with anyone else who might be interested in lending their voice.",
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        "raw_content": "Tag Archives: Shortstop\nDecember 30 \u2013 Iron Man Cocktail\nAs tomorrow marks the conclusion of the 365-day cocktail project, my efforts will be included with some of the greatest streaks known the world over. In fact, it\u2019s probably the greatest compilation ever put together in human existence\u2026 and you little sippers were all a part of history. Here are some other notable runs.\nCal Ripken, Jr. \u2013 2,632 Consecutive MLB games\nWhile baseball lacks so many of the physical demands of other sports (hell, players spend more than half the game simply standing around and do so little that they can sometimes play two contests in one day), Cal Ripken, Jr.\u2019s 2,632 straight games is still an amazing achievement. 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Okay, so some of Favre\u2019s shine rubbed off (perhaps bad word choice) near the end of his career, but you can\u2019t take away the guy\u2019s grit and passion.\nJoe Dimaggio \u2013 56-Game Hit Streak\nIt has been written before that the hardest thing to do in professional sports is hit a fastball. While I vehemently disagree with that assertion, I do agree that there are unique skills required to be a pro ball player and Joe Dimaggio\u2019s streak is pretty impressive because of this. Perhaps more notable, the dude married Marilyn Monroe\u2026 not too shabby!\nLance Armstrong \u2013 7-Consecutive Tour de France Victories\nWhile Lance Armstrong\u2019s streak of victories has since been tainted by his steroid scandal, the man competed in a world rife with cheating and he still managed to win seven straight Tour de France titles. Armstrong\u2019s celebrity also boosted funding for cancer treatments, so regardless of his name being sullied, he still did some great things for the world.\nWayne Gretzky \u2013 51 Consecutive Game Point Streak\nWayne Gretzky is the most prolific scorer in NHL history, putting up so many records that will never be touched. Among those, is his 51-game point scoring streak in 1983-84. The Great One averaged 3 points per game during that run and had he sat out the rest of the season after the stretch was ended, he would have still won the scoring title by 27 points!\nByron Nelson \u2013 11 Consecutive PGA Tour Wins\nToday, you\u2019re likely to see a different leader atop the PGA Tour each week. To win 11 straight in today\u2019s golfing world is totally unfathomable. Not ever Tiger Woods in his prime came anywhere near touching that mark. Nelson won 18 of 30 tournaments in 1945 and 52 throughout his PGA career. He also added 12 wins on other professional circuits.\nA.C. Green \u2013 1,192 Consecutive NBA Games\nI think I\u2019m more impressed with the fact the deeply religious man waited until the age of 38 to finally lose his virginity. Now THAT\u2019S an iron man streak! Green\u2019s foundation promotes abstinence before marriage and he was finally wed in 2002, following his playing career, which lasted from 1985-2001, including three NBA Championships.\nDrink #364: Iron Man Cocktail\n1.5 oz Amaretto (I used Disaronno)\n1 Shot of Orange Juice\nSo, what\u2019s next for The Sip Advisor? You\u2019ll have to stay tuned for a big announcement on New Year\u2019s Day. The excitement is palpable, isn\u2019t it!?\nThis recipe comes courtesy of The Drunken Moogle site and while it is meant for the comic and movie character Iron Man, I think it applies here, as well. Simply place the shot of Orange Juice into the Amaretto/Grenadine Mix and slam the whole concoction back. The drink is sweet, so if you have a tooth for that, you\u2019re in luck. 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        "raw_content": "Filed under Comment, Letters to the Editor, Uncategorized\nCaleb Weinstock|April 15, 2018\nAs my time at Grady comes to an end, I have reflected on what I have done and what I have been a part of. Surprisingly, the Southerner takes up a large piece of my high school memories, and I have taken out a lot more than I thought I would when I joined, just thinking it was a smart pathway to join that might look good on a resume. This newspaper became much more than a resume filler, and I am very appreciative of all the people and experiences that went into creating every issue. Since this is my last issue working on the paper, I thought I would write a short letter on why I have enjoyed the paper so much and how upcoming classes should give the Southerner a chance, as I sure am glad I did.\nAs people yell across the room and run from computer to computer to check last-minute details of each page\u2019s design, our one small journalism classroom fills up with more than enough people to create a fire hazard. This is what we call a \u201clate night.\u201d Creatively named, it describes the evenings when the high school\u2019s newspaper staff stays late after school as we bring the final draft together. This specific \u201clate night\u201d is a cause for more yelling and running than usual because it is the last night before we will send the paper off for publishing. For hours, the school has been completely empty except for one loud, packed, and exciting room.\nBefore joining its staff, I did not recognize how spectacular my high school\u2019s newspaper actually was. Now as a member and editor, the newspaper is no longer something that I take for granted. The long process of its construction is what is most impressive about it. It starts when we all are assigned to write about an issue that is significant in our community. Learning about these stories, whether through researching them, taking pictures, conducting interviews or editing other students\u2019 work, has been one reason why being a part of the newspaper staff has been valuable to me. The staff must work together quickly to compile the stories on their pages before a publication deadline.\nBecause there is a set hierarchical structure for the group, working together to help one another improve each other\u2019s stories sometimes becomes a difficult process, as editors have to critique their own friends\u2019 stories. Eventually, it always becomes an opportunity to grow as a group. On this certain, last late night, with the added pressure of the approaching deadline, I have to work with other staff members, trying to edit their stories in a respectful manner, to prepare the articles for the news section. Although the process can be quite hectic, the staff has become closer with each issue we publish. When a peer is struggling with his or her page\u2019s design or getting a picture for a story, the whole staff pitches in to help. Once our team comes together to bring our best work forward, the late night that seems to have lasted for an eternity becomes a night that we all are proud of.\nAs my and all the other seniors\u2019 last late night arrives, all the stress and hard deadlines come back to memory with a fond appreciation. I am grateful to my freshman self for choosing the communications pathway and sticking with this newspaper because after each issue, each long process, I was surprised and proud that a small bunch of high school students created a newspaper of principle and integrity to hold onto in our life beyond Grady.",
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        "raw_content": "September 25, 2013\tCommunity 4 Comments\nThe American road trip is becoming a thing of the past. Many Americans choose instead to fly. Having done both, I prefer the road. No security check points, pack what I want how I want, and most importantly composing this as we travel Kansas I-70; one of my dogs is in the backseat, not the cargo hold.\nFlying over the United States at 32,000 feet looks like a mass of squares and bumps. On the road one sees many things that unite us, as well as the individual flavor found in regions of our country.\nOn the way west traveling I-40, many spots run parallel to Historic Route 66. Some small towns along 66 have preserved structures the traveler in that time needed, same as we do today. Fuel for both vehicle and body, a place to rest weary bones and broken down vehicles, and souvenir shops hocking goods to remind us of our journey.\nIn north central Texas one sees signs for Shamrock, TX, home of the historical Conoco Gas Station, Garage, and Caf\u00e9. Normally people pass Shamrock speeding by at 75 mph. If one does exit the interstate, you are surrounded by closed stores and businesses, and might think you had missed it as we did. Then, in the middle of the dry Texas countryside, a little jewel comes into sight.\nOn the right, in the middle of not much else, appears the historic Route 66 Shamrock Conoco gas station built in the early 1930\u2019s. She sits there like a beauty, eclipsing everything around her. Shining, intact, more beautiful than Ms. Texas herself. Inside the old gas station is a gift shop of tee-shirts, water bottles, Route 66 driving information and best of all, Doris. She sprang into action giving me information about the area and its history and asked me to sign the guest book. When I commented on how \u201cnew and clean\u201d everything looked, she proudly explained that all paint and tiles were original, and steam cleaned now as they were then.\nAs I thanked Doris, and promised to stop by again in a few years with friends we are planning a Route 66 trip with; she said she\u2019d be there as she was planning to live and work until she was 100. I have no doubt the Conoco Station will be there, and hope that Doris will be too. As we drove away, a little gem back in Johnson County popped into my mind.\nThat night in our motel I began to research old gas stations on the web. Some were beauties like seen that day, others just sad little rundown wood structures. But of all those listed on the site, two jumped off the page in their beauty and their familiarity. They were versions of the little jewel back in Johnson County and when comparing them and the one in Vienna, it was obvious that they represented the very best of historic beauty and significance. The day\u2019s events refueled this writer\u2019s previous interest in the Johnson County jewel.\nThe Standard Oil gas station in Vienna at the intersections of Routes 146 and 45 was not built by a local resident. In 1930, the station was built by the Standard Oil Company itself, one of a series of similar gas stations that were designed to fit the specific location and space available. It currently stands in a decaying state. The beautiful etched window tram glass has been broken by vandals and the peak over the garage is starting to lean backwards. It is only a matter of time before it falls. The structure stands at a crucial time in its history. Right now, without delay, this structure can be saved.\nHaving talked with several individuals in Vienna, I find interest has been expressed by several citizens. One road block this writer acknowledges as huge, stands in the way. At the same time, having looked into this; ways have been found around this road block. There are monies that could be obtained to purchase the building and restore it to its original luster. And in time, with signs positioned properly on I-24; it could begin to bring business into town that would otherwise pass it by.\nIf interested individuals would like to discuss possibilities, please contact me in care of The Vienna Times. Naysayers please join with us in this effort. Every time I pass and lovingly look at the \u201clittle castle\u201d I am reminded; \u201cyou don\u2019t know what you\u2019ve got, until it\u2019s gone\u201d, and readers, it\u2019s going!\nAgree \u2013 so much of our past has left/fell down or gone. 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        "raw_content": "Check out the full extendo-gallery of photos from Day 2 (the indie-rock day) of the 2015 Treasure Island Music Festival in San Francisco Bay on October 18th. Featuring: Ought, Viet Cong, Mikal Cronin, Lower Dens, Jose Gonzalez, Drive Like Jehu, Ex Hex, Deerhunter, Panda Bear, Father John Misty, and the War On Drugs. Continue reading \u2192\nBrooklyn indie-rock stalwarts The National closed out the 2015 Treasure Island Music Festival on October 18th with a Sunday night headlining set. Continue reading \u2192\nScottish electro-pop trio Chvrches made their long-awaited return to San Francisco, playing a Sunday night set for the Treasure Island Music Festival. Continue reading \u2192\nBig Grams, the collaboration between Big Boi of Outkast and electro-rock duo Phantogram, played their first official concert on the first day of San Francisco\u2019s Treasure Island Music Festival. Continue reading \u2192",
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        "raw_content": "Home / Edmonton artist named Alberta\u2019s first artist in residence\nEdmonton\u2019s Lauren Crazybull has been named Alberta\u2019s first Artist in Residence.\nThe Artist in Residence program is a Canadian first and was designed to have the government support artists.\nWith the residency comes a $45,000 grant and up to $30,000 in additional funding to help with travel and cost of materials.\nDescribed as a Blackfoot dene painter, illustrator and documentarian, Crazybull has recently focused on working with youth through art.\n\u201cMy practice is heavily informed by volunteering in community radio for years and working with youth in Edmonton\u2019s inner city. I look forward to beginning this residency and meeting artists across Alberta to paint a portrait that threads stories and history together. Being given the opportunity to further pursue and broaden my practice in this way is a great honour and I can\u2019t wait to share the journey and process with everyone,\u201d said Crazybull.\nHer role commenced on January 1, 2019 and will run until December. She will spend the year travelling to communities in Alberta and promote the importance of artists and the arts, attend cultural events such as Alberta Culture Days and create a painted collage of Alberta using portraits and Indigenous languages.\n\u201cCongratulations to Lauren on being selected as Alberta\u2019s first Artist in Residence. Lauren is an excellent choice to act as representative and advocate for Alberta\u2019s artists this year. I am very excited to see the results of her work, both in the studio and in Alberta\u2019s communities,\u201d said culture and tourism minister, Ricardo Miranda.\nRoughly 100 people applied to receive the first Artist in Residence position in 2018. The position is open to all artists who live in Alberta and a near artists will be picked each year.\nPhoto supplied: Culture and tourism minister, Ricardo Miranda with Alberta\u2019s first Artist in Residence, Lauren Crazybull.\nartist in residence artists community news edmonton government grants news painting yeg",
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        "raw_content": "Transfigurations \u2013 Transitioning from One Gender to Another (Page 2)\nTransitioning \u2013 the pain and the joy\nIf you are a trans woman, then one of the most important things that you can do for yourself before transitioning to live full time is to start your laser or electrolysis facial hair removal \u2013 especially if you have a dark growth of facial hair. If you are working full time as a woman, it can be tremendously frustrating to start showing a \u201cfive o\u2019clock shadow\u201d by the end of a working day \u2013 especially if you are dealing with members of the public. The GIC should be able to arrange voice therapy for you on the NHS, but if you want to get ahead of the game there are many Youtube clips which can help \u2013 I also found the Melanie Anne Phillips Voice files very helpful too (although she does have some very old fashioned views and has discredited herself in the eyes of many members of the transgender community recently because of these rather antiquated views).\nAt the point that a person moves to living full time in their new gender role is technically the start of the RLE. Just prior to this, it is necessary to start notifying the relevant authorities and organisation which you might belong to. Unfortunately there is no one click solution to this, but there are a few things that need to be done and these can be found on this page here.\nSome transgender people argue that the RLE is a gateway/blocking mechanism for transgender people and that if a person wants GCS (Gender Confirmation Surgery \u2013 previously referred to as SRS or Sex Reassignment Surgery) then they should be allowed to proceed as soon as they feel that they are ready. Personally, I believe the RLE is a good thing as it allows you to have that breathing space so that you can slip back into society and be accepted and valued as a person. The number of people who report a very high satisfaction rate with their new lives after surgery is far higher for those who went through the RLE than those who didn\u2019t. The present interim NHS England protocol and Royal College of Psychiatrists recommendations are for a minimum of 1 year, but for most people, unless they have exceptional circumstances, this will turn out to be anything between 18 months to 4 or 5 years before your surgery will take place, depending on both personal circumstances and the GIC which you are attending.\nSome people decide that they don\u2019t want to undergo these surgeries (or for some people, due to existing medical conditions, they cannot be done) \u2013 and the Gender Recognition Act allows for this. You can still apply for, and obtain, your Gender Recognition Certificate (GRC), which allows you to change your Birth Certificate, even if you do not have any surgeries.\nEdit (July 2017):\nThe requirement for obtaining a GRC are due to be changed in the near future with a new and much improved Gender Recognition Act (or whatever it will be named). This will rely more on self declaration before a commissioner for oaths/solicitor/officer of the court and will do away with the extremely medicalised and pathologised pathway which we have at present. However, a period of time living in your new gender will still be required before any irreversible surgeries are performed.",
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        "raw_content": "The Queen's Speech has been delayed, whilst disrespectful, also understandable\nAlthough there may be criticism, what this shows is the current political reality that we live in\nThe power passed from the Monarch to Parliament\nIt has been revealed that the Queen's Speech will now take place on Wednesday 21st June, which is next week. Whilst this may seem to be a fairly regular announcement, in truth it is anything but. I want to analyse the situation and address a number of issues as the article progresses.\nAs reported in the Independent newspaper, the Queen's Speech is effectively \"a list of all the laws that a government wants to pass over the course of a parliament\". It is \"read out by the monarch\" and voted upon in the House of Commons. It was expected that the speech would take place on Monday 19th June but, as stated, it has been delayed. The reason? Because Theresa May's government are still in talks with the DUP in order to form a coalition. This was necessary due to the hung parliament that followed the Conservative's inability to secure a majority in the recent general election.\nMoving on, in analysing the situation, what should be made of the decision to delay? In all honestly, I think it is a lack of respect. This is not some ordinary situation with some ordinary member of society; this is The Queen, our own Head of State and one may say that we are her subjects. There are those who do question such a line of thinking and even feel that we should not even have a monarchy. Let us consider this for a moment. On this side of the aisle, as reported in the Economist magazine, it is argued that the Royal family are \"incompatible with democracy\". Another issue is that with hereditary succession, \"you never know who you're going to get\" next in sorts. Although we know it will be prince Charles and then Prince William, the fact that the role is not democratically elected is, I think, why that point is made.\nFurthermore, related to this last point, in theory, the ruling Monarch does still have considerable powers. Although not exercised very often anymore, they can still \"wage war, sign treaties, dissolve Parliament\" for example. However, what is often argued to be the biggest argument against the Monarchy is the equality aspect. We are equal under the eyes of God; nobody is better or more special than another. However, this is not the case. We have a family who live in a palace who are treated differently and more superior to others individuals. However, despite such points made, let us remind ourselves that there are a number of advantages of having a Monarchy as reported in the Word Press article.\nOne key point is history. The Monarchy have been around for a very long time. They also do not cost very much money. They only cost 57p a year for the taxpayer. It is interesting to note that the Prime Minister \"costs the taxpayer far more\". And then there is the tourism aspect. It is estimated, according to the Telegraph newspaper, that the Monarchy attracts five hundred million pounds sterling a year from overseas tourists.\nOverall, despite such complaints, the fact that the Monarchy is a 'national treasure' and such a presence in the UK and around the world, it is understandable the criticism labelled at the government for delaying the Queen's Speech. However, it must be said, it is also understandable the actions taken by government in delaying the Speech. British politics has changed nowadays. It is not what is was. What I mean is that the power of the ruling Monarch has changed drastically and is now more a symbolic figure. Although good for the economy, it is now the Prime Minister and the elected Members of Parliament who pull the strings nowadays.\nAnd so as a result, although it does seem to be disrespectful the treatment afforded to the Queen, the priority is to form a government so that they can begin to operate and run the country. It is unfortunate to delay the Speech, but it shows the different political reality that we are living in now.",
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        "raw_content": "Home \u00bb President's Welcome\nStrategic Publications\nUL Profile\nPolicies & Policy Development at UL\nAcademic Council Membership\nAcademic Council Information\nExternal Examiners Forms & Reports\nVice President Academic Affairs & Student Engageme...\nUL Committee Memberships\nAdvocate FAQs\nAssociate VPAA & SE (Acting)\nStudent Vetting\nInternational Students - Garda Vetting\nDiscipline Process FAQs\nA warm welcome to all of our new and returning students to the Academic Year 2018/19 at University of Limerick. First, let me say, do take time to discover all that is happening at UL and for those of you coming back to campus, to find out what is new this year. The University is a living campus with a diverse and inclusive community of students and exceptional academic and professional staff who will engage and challenge you throughout your time here.\nYour time at UL will be much more than just learning in the classroom \u2013 it will also involve being part of a community, work experience, volunteering and personal development.\nHere, you will have the opportunity to become experts in your chosen field, but you will learn also how to tackle problems, working with other students and with other professionals like you during your time in the cooperative education programme. It is important for you to move from the teaching of school to the learning of university, to examine issues and problems rather than solely memorising them, to formulate your own solutions and to recognise the value of working in a team.\nWith all of that work, you may wonder if there is time for anything else! There are many diverse clubs and societies at UL, which contribute much to the life and fabric of the University. The campus is often described as a village and not just for those of you lucky enough to live in the residencies. It\u2019s a great place for competitive sports and the arts but we also encourage you to stay healthy by engaging in any and all types of physical activity (climbing, frisbee, swimming, tennis, walking), looking after your diet (a priority of the Student Life) and of course we are a smoke-free campus. I am committed to helping you stay healthy, and to graduate healthy, and this includes tackling a culture of alcohol and drugs. I am not going to be coy about the problems of drugs, alcohol and gambling \u2013 these contribute to an unacceptably high drop-out rate from university and destroy the lives of students, friends and their families. We are here to assist you if you find yourself caught up in these activities and need help.\nWe are mindful that third-level education can be daunting and we have in place an impressive calendar of events through the \u2018First Seven Weeks Programme\u2019. The first of its kind in Ireland, its aim is to ensure your university experience gets off to a great start. Whether you are studying the Arts, Science, Engineering, Psychology or Business, whether your discipline is Aviation, Education, Health Sciences, Robotics, Big Data or Law, UL will fully support you as an incoming student and through-out your degree programme with learning support units and academic mentorship.\nUL is truly an international institution with over 2,500 international students from over 100 countries, making this a cosmopolitan campus. We rank third in Europe for gender balance and UL strongly promotes Diversity and Equality. Our cooperative education programme \u2013 one of the largest in Europe - works with local, national and international partners to provide work experiences that will lay a foundation for future employment. UL has participated in the ERASMUS+ study abroad programme since 1988 and has the largest outgoing ERASMUS+ programme in Ireland. The University\u2019s links with 275 partner institutions in 26 EU countries ensures that students can choose from a wide range of possibilities and each year over 400 UL students make that choice.\nUL students are exceptional in their contribution to voluntary services here in the Mid West and overseas. The President\u2019s Volunteer Awards recognise this and gives credit to students who volunteer and help NGOs, public bodies and others in delivering support to many worthy causes.\nI hope that during your time here you make lifelong friends and ultimately join the ranks of our alumni who achieve great things in academia, the arts, business, healthcare, politics, teaching \u2013 indeed in every profession they are helping shape the future of Ireland and beyond.",
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        "title": "At cultural festival, multicoloured \u2018pencil tree\u2019 an emblem of a diverse, unified Afghanistan | UNAMA",
        "raw_content": "At cultural festival, multicoloured \u2018pencil tree\u2019 an emblem of a diverse, unified Afghanistan\nHERAT - Multicoloured pencils, hanging from branches like leaves, formed the creative set-piece during an Afghanistan-wide poetry competition that drew hundreds of poetry aficionados from across the country to the western province of Herat for a celebration of Afghan literature.\nThe \u2018pencil tree\u2019 \u2013 photographed by dozens of people before and after the main event \u2013 was created by a small group of young poets specifically for the competition.\n\u201cOur first idea was to attach notebooks to the tree, but we changed our mind and attached colourful pencils instead,\u201d said Farida Rahmani Parsi, one of the artists who created the work.\n\u201cThe pencils not only symbolize the different tribes of Afghanistan, but also make the tree emblematic of how education and knowledge can unite a prosperous and diverse Afghanistan,\u201d she explained.\nThe festival, which took place in the Herat Citadel in August, was organized to help young people from across the country apply their talents to the tradition of Afghan poetry. The competition drew an audience of hundreds of literature enthusiasts, and featured poetry recitals and musical performances.\nSubmission of entries into the competition started last year, with the final awards festival promoted through television and radio campaigns that encouraged young poets to use Afghanistan\u2019s traditional literary genres to develop counter-narratives to violence, weaving their words together to build a sense of community cohesion, mutual respect and tolerance.\nThe Literary Association of Fedayee Herawi organized the initial call for competition entries back in 2017. Encouraged by the response, they widened the scale of the initiative and coordinated with other organizations, including UNAMA, in a bid to involve more budding poets from across the country.\nUNAMA\u2019s regional office in Herat has been working for several years with young people to help create opportunities to have their voices heard. The Herat poetry festival, designed to promote thinking around peace by giving voice to the views of ordinary Afghans, is part of a countrywide outreach programme aimed at creating platforms \u2013 using radio, television and social media \u2013 where Afghans can engage in dialogue and discuss critical issues affecting their communities.\nHerat, as a city with a rich culture and history, has deep roots in poetry and literature. The province has nurtured the talents of numerous poets, writers, historians, painters and calligraphers over the years.\nToday, although Herat is in the western corner of Afghanistan, it maintains its importance as a cultural magnet. The province lies on the ancient trade routes of the Middle East, Central and South Asia. After Kabul, it has the most universities in the country. Poetry recitals in Herat are often informal events and a popular choice for social and family meetings.\nRead the full story on the Herat cultural festival here:\nAt country-wide cultural festival, young Afghans promote peace and poetry in Herat\n\uf0d9 UNAMA special report on increasing harm to civilians from IEDs\n\uf0da Women\u2019s rights spotlighted at UN-backed events in Afghanistan\u2019s northeast",
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        "raw_content": "Ever been to a wedding and had to participate in \u201cThe Chicken Dance,\u201d that time-honored tradition where by a bunch of well-meaning people stand in a circle or a line and do a little dance, flapping their arms and clapping like they are enjoying the time of their life . . . but they really know that they look like an idiot, most likely only out there because the bride forgot to threaten the DJ within an inch of his or her life? Sure you have. There\u2019s no point in denying it. You have. Here\u2019s the real point . . . got caught up in the whole Chick-Fil-A debate this week? Sure you have. There\u2019s no point in denying it. And there\u2019s no point in denying that I kinda love Chick-Fil-A\u2019s food and service and have known about their stance on faith, family, and the \u201ctraditional\u201d marriage for quite some time.\nWhen everything started to break on Facebook (ahh, Facebook . . . I love you. I loathe you. But mostly, I love you), I wasn\u2019t quite sure what was going on. Maybe it\u2019s because my husband is in an industry where franchises, either privately or publicly held, are pretty well known for their positions. Chick-Fil-A has been incredibly open about their stances for ages. Hungry for a delicious sandwich on a Sunday? Hope you like McDonald\u2019s because the Fil-A are closed since they keep Sunday set aside for their faith. It isn\u2019t a huge step to make the next logical assumption and figure out their views on just about everything else (I\u2019ll give you a hint . . . they probably don\u2019t support Planned Parenthood or abortion rights).\nBut here\u2019s where it gets even fuzzier. There are shit ton of other companies right there with them who have pretty much gotten off unscathed. Like Domino\u2019s Pizza? Me, too! But Tom Monagahn, founder of that lovely company, constantly supports causes that limit a woman\u2019s right to a legal abortion as well as funding the building of a community in which is it illegal to purchase birth control (porn too . . . how does that happen with the Internet?). If you\u2019re tired of pizza or chicken, you can grab a burger, and I truly love me an In-and-Out Burger when I\u2019m in Las Vegas . . . but then again, I don\u2019t like to read Biblical versers while I\u2019m chowing down on an Animal Style with fries \u201cwell\u201d . . . because God is probably not saying, \u201cGood job, honey . . . I\u2019ll see you soon!\u201d Then, we have Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie, and Richard Haynes . . . ahhh, the paragon of all things cool and hip and hypocritical. Back in the \u201970s, Haynes might have been a hippie and full of peace, love, and shit, but since then, he\u2019s pretty much turned the other cheek, supporting Rick Santorum (hello, sweater vest lovers everywhere!) and advocating paying as little in taxes as humanly possible. Plus, the company has a long trampled on other artists and used their designs without any thought of payment. Dig a little deeper and the same \u201canti-gay\u201d marriage rhetoric is right there beneath the surface.\nIt\u2019s not easier on the other side. Jeff Bezos and his wife recently pledged $2.5 million to support marriage equality, which is fucking awesome. But for years and years and years, Amazon, the company that has allowed him to offer that kind of money so willingly, has removed books from its stocks (and your Kindles) if enough people complain about them based on their own personal attitudes. Sometimes they are self-published books (mostly erotica) but there have been books that people feel \u201cpromote\u201d certain lifestyles or are against religion. Occasionally the books are added back to the stocks, but often times, they just go away.\nSo then . . . who are the good guys and who are the bad guys, for surely in a morality tale, there must be a clear-cut winner and loser, right? Fact is, there aren\u2019t. There are only shades of gray, and sadly, not the kind that people can poke fun at these days with quippy, \u201cLaters, baby!\u201d I\u2019d like to think that my decision to have a Chick-Fil-A nugget meal with a side of waffle fries and a diet Doctor Pepper, light on the ice, can be measured with my recent purchase through Amazon Prime for a bag of chia seeds to try out in my new obsession: refrigerator oatmeal. Maybe my karmic balance will be okay after all.\nEnjoy the weekend, lovers!\nThe oatmeal looks super YUM! The other stuff just makes my head hurt. UGH!\nRight? I think I just needed to say my spiel and be done with it. But I can\u2019t wait for breakfast tomorrow morning with the apple cinnamon oatmeal.\n\u00ab One, Two Step Playing For Keeps \u00bb",
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        "raw_content": "Dr. Vincent Di Maio\nVincent Di Maio, MD, is an American pathologist and an internationally renowned expert on gunshot wounds. Now a private consultant who's performed more than 9,000 autopsies, he's played pivotal roles in some of the most provocative trials and death investigations of the past 40 years. Di Maio was chief medical examiner of San Antonio, Texas, until 2006. He is editor-in-chief of The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology, and has been awarded many honors. In 2014, he was appointed to the U.S. Department of Justice's first-ever National Commission on Forensic Science to help develop uniform federal codes in death investigations.\nDr. Vincent DiMaio and Ron Franscell\nIn this clear-eyed, gritty, and enthralling narrative, Dr. Vincent DiMaio and veteran crime writer Ron Franscell guide us behind the morgue doors to tell a fascinating life story through the cases...\nDr. Vincent Di Maio 's Facebook",
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        "raw_content": "\u201cIn the fairy tales about father\u2013daughter incest\u2014\u2018The Girl Without Hands,\u2019 \u2018Thousand Furs,\u2019 the original \u2018Cinderella,\u2019 \u2018Donkey Skin,\u2019 and the stories of Saint Dymphna, patron saint of incest survivors\u2014the daughters are all as you would expect them to be: horrified by their father\u2019s sexual advances. They do everything in their power to escape. But I didn\u2019t. A child can\u2019t escape. And later, when I could, it was too late.\u201d\nThroughout her childhood and adolescence, the anonymous author of The Incest Diary was raped by her father. Beneath a veneer of normal family life, she grew up in and around this all-encompassing secret. Her sexual relationship with her father lasted, off and on, into her twenties. It formed her world, and it formed her deepest fears and desires. Even after she broke away\u2014even as she grew into an independent and adventurous young woman\u2014she continued to seek out new versions of the violence, submission, and secrecy she had struggled to leave behind.\nIn this graphic and harrowing memoir, the author revisits her early traumas and their aftermath\u2014not from a clinical distance, but from deep within\u2014to explore the ways in which her father\u2019s abuse shaped her, and still does. As a matter of psychic survival, she became both a sexual object and a detached observer, a dutiful daughter and the protector of a dirty secret. And then, years later, she made herself write it down.\nWith lyric concision, in vignettes of almost unbearable intensity, this writer tells a story that is\u2026 More\u2026\nWith lyric concision, in vignettes of almost unbearable intensity, this writer tells a story that is shocking but that will ring true to many other survivors of abuse. It has never been faced so directly on the page.\nOne of the therapists I lied to was a beautiful woman whose father had studied with Freud. I liked her until we got closer to the incest. When I was in college, I went to see her on Thursday afternoons. We circled around my family and I lied about...\nPraise for The Incest Diary\n\u201c[The Incest Diary] is a controlled,exquisitely written book, it disturbs and disgusts, but it also mesmerizes and,at certain moments, charms in its quiet brutality.\u201d \u2014Amia Srinivasan, Harper\u2019s Magazine\n\"Unforgettable . . . one of the most frank and cathartic depictions of child abuse ever written . . . An unflinching and staggeringly artful portrait of a shattered life . . . she has articulated an experience that for many victims remains unspeakable.\" --Publishers Weekly (starred review)\n\"Without a doubt [The Incest Diary] stands apart as a stark reminder of the human spirit's indomitability, and literature\u2019s role as ballast\" --Rich Smith, The Stranger\n\"Clear and urgent.\" --Dwight Garner, The New York Times\n\"So necessary.\" --Lauren Oyler, Broadly\n\"Her writing is exceptionally clear-eyed and beautiful, though the content is appalling . . . The memoir shows the complex ripple effects of incest.\" --Zosia Bielski, The Globe and Mail (Toronto)",
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        "raw_content": "Tour de France Stage 14: MTN-Qhubeka\u2019s Cummings wins on Mandela Day\nOn a day when the break finally got away and stayed away, it looked like a French contingent would be battling it out for stage honours. But it was Steve Cummings who took advantage of an existential crisis between Thibaut Pinot and Romain Bardet to fly by them in the final 2km and take a popular stage win for African wildcard squad MTN-Qhubeka on Mandela Day.\nMTN-Qhubeka said they wanted to do something special today. And they did \u2013 in the form of Steve Cummings. The yellow jersey group allowed a rather large break full of quality riders to get away, including Peter Sagan, Romain Bardet, Greg van Avermaet, Rigoberto Uran and Thibaut Pinot. The two groups rode an average of five minutes apart for the entire stage until they hit the final 10% climb. Bardet made the first attack, getting a gap almost immediately, before Pinot bridged up to him.\nThe climb may have been steep but it wasn\u2019t long and once the road flattened out at the 2km mark, the two Frenchman decided to play cat-and-mouse. Little did they know that a lion was behind them who roared right past them before they knew what was happening. Their slight hesitation before setting about the chase \u2013 and with Cummings going at full speed and cornering way better than them \u2013 meant that the black-and-white stripes comfortably won the day.\nIt was a win that had meaning on a few levels. First and foremost, it was the stage that fell on Nelson Mandela Day \u2013 as precious to a South African team as Bastille Day is to a French team. Second, this is the first Tour de France that MTN-Qhubeka have ridden, having been selected as a wildcard team. Their part of the deal was to animate the race. Well, I think we can safely say that, with Daniel Teklehaimanot\u2018s polka dot jersey and this stage win, MTN-Qhubeka have performed better than a few of the WorldTour teams. Their success in this Tour is great publicity for their charity, hopefully leading to more contributions to their cause. Third, it was one of the few wins this Tour that was almost universally popular with fans.\n1. Jim Ochowicz must be feeling pretty silly. BMC\u2019s team manager called for the end to Grand Tour wildcards. As reported in VeloNews earlier this month, he said this on the subject:\nThere are too many in the race, and they\u2019re not qualified to be here. They don\u2019t have the infrastructure to prepare. They don\u2019t have the athletes that are prepared well enough for this race.\nI think MTN-Qhubeka have disproved this fairly comprehensively.\n2. Rider abuse. Richie Porte was punched by a spectator yesterday, then today Chris Froome said that he had urine thrown at him during the stage. I don\u2019t care how much you might dislike Sky, Froome, Porte or any one of the other teams or riders, physical violence is never justified. I wonder what those people would think if they were punched, had urine thrown at them and had to run the gauntlet of verbal abuse being hurled at them while walking through their workplace. Do you want to know the quickest way to kill this sport off? Carrying on with this crap.\n3. GC shakeup. All the top ten lost time to Chris Froome again today, after an attacking battle up the final climb. Quintana and van Garderen have swapped positions, as have Contador and Thomas, and Nibali and Gallopin. At this point, it looks like only Quintana can threaten Froome \u2013 by all accounts, he\u2019s waiting for the Alps \u2013 but it\u2019ll be a big ask, considering the well-oiled Sky machine. But the real battle might be between van Garderen and Valverde for that final podium position.\n1. Steve Cummings (MTN-Qhubeka) 4:23:43\n3. Romain Bardet (Ag2r La Mondiale) +0:03\nHeader image: \u00a9 ASO/X.Bourgois\nFeaturedMTN-QhubekaSteve CummingsTour de France\nPrevious PostTour 2015: The Barber of Toulouse\nOne thought on \u201cTour de France Stage 14: MTN-Qhubeka\u2019s Cummings wins on Mandela Day\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Fiverr raises $60M to help lure freelancers online \u2014 and removes $5 minimum charge\nPaul Sawers@psawers\t November 11, 2015 10:42 AM\nAbove: Fiverr\nFiverr, a microtask marketplace for people to buy and sell just about any type of digital service, has raised $60 million in funding to \u201caggressively attract the vast majority of freelancers who still operate offline,\u201d the company said.\nToday\u2019s news takes Fiverr\u2019s total funding past the $110 million mark, and it\u2019s double the amount of its previous biggest round, which came in at $30 million last August. The latest round was led by Square Peg Capital, with participation from existing investors Bessemer Venture Partners, Accel Partners, and Qumra Capital.\nSimilar to TaskRabbit, Tel Aviv-based Fiverr has carved a sizable niche in the so-called \u201csharing economy,\u201d letting anyone market their digital skills \u2014 such as web design, writing, or marketing \u2014 to buyers on the Internet.\nAlongside today\u2019s funding news, Fiverr also revealed that freelancers will soon be able to set their own gig prices, as the $5 minimum it has hitherto required freelancers to charge will be removed \u2014 this is a notable shift because the company\u2019s name is actually derived from the $5 restriction.\nBut this will also signal a bigger shift in the pricing structure. In the coming weeks, Fiverr will launch new \u201ceasy-to-understand\u201d gig packages across a number of pricing tiers. \u201cThis will dramatically simplify the way Fiverr sellers price and bundle services,\u201d the company said in an announcement. \u201cThe new gig packages will also help Fiverr sellers easily pocket more cash, create greater value for buyers, and make sellers nimble enough to attract SMBs, entrepreneurs, and even corporate marketing departments.\u201d\nFiverr said it generates around 1 million transactions per month, though it doesn\u2019t reveal the value of these transactions. But the shift to new pricing tiers with a focus on bundles is designed to help workers vie for bigger projects, perhaps with one eye on targeting small businesses. In other words, it\u2019s trying to lure more skilled personnel on board, those with a range of skill sets.\n\u201cWe started Fiverr to prove that you can bring the world of freelance creative services online and make buying gigs as easy as purchasing a flat-screen TV online,\u201d said Micha Kaufman, Fiverr\u2019s CEO. \u201cToday, we see more freelancers shifting their business online, which grabs the attention of investors, and they\u2019re driving the overall size of the marketplace to dizzying new heights. With the gig economy workforce expected to hit 43 percent of the total workforce by 2020, we\u2019re bullish about the economic opportunities we\u2019ll create in the near future for our community.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Inside the hackathon that keeps Twilio innovating\nKen Yeung@thekenyeung\t July 24, 2016 1:30 PM\nAbove: Twilio engineering manager Kenny Hoxworth at the company's Tweek hackathon event on July 22, 2016.\nHackathon events, where developers get together to compete, are one of the many things that have become synonymous with Silicon Valley. But while they are great for stimulating creativity, they don\u2019t often provide companies with tangible benefits that actually advance their product roadmap.\nTwilio is one of the companies that has been a big proponent of hackathons, since, after all, the company is built around the developer community. But twice a year, it also hosts an event called Tweek, with the goal of letting its own employees spend a week solving problems customers face, improving Twilio\u2019s products, and defining its core values. We got a look inside this hackathon to see how it keeps Twilio on its toes and innovating.\n\u201cWhen we first started having Tweek [in 2012], it was more of a \u2018work on what you want\u2019 event,\u201d said Kenny Hoxworth, the engineering lead at Twilio who runs the event. But while Tweek may appear from the outside to be a standard hackathon, the focus now is specifically around internal improvements.\nMore than eight of these Twilio Tweek events have been held so far, and some of the results have become part of the company\u2019s roadmap. Hoxworth explained that during Tweek, any employee can sign up on a Wiki the company sets up and propose an idea they want to work on over the next five days. This year, employees from Twilio\u2019s Bogot\u00e1, Tallinn, Mountain View, and San Francisco offices participated. At the end of the week, teams present their work.\nAbove: Scenes from Twilio\u2019s Tweek hackathon on July 22, 2016.\nThe vast majority of the company\u2019s staff is in San Francisco, and since having them present before an audience would be rather time-consuming, the office sets up a science fair-like environment. Employees can then vote on the projects that would best impact Twilio\u2019s internal processes and customers and best demonstrate its values.\nThis year, it\u2019s estimated that between 45 and 50 projects were proposed, with all but three moving forward to the competition stage. Hoxworth shared that Twilio discourages \u201clone wolf\u201d ideas, so projects that don\u2019t utilize multiple team members can\u2019t be pursued.\nWinning Tweek gives employees bragging rights, but the event offers something inherently deeper. By opening up the creative process to solve problems that customers and employees are seeing within Twilio\u2019s offering, employees are essentially given free license to come up with ways to improve their platform and its capabilities. Fostering this proactive spirit is part of Twilio\u2019s attempt to stay ahead of the curve and show not only shareholders, but everyone within the company why Twilio is worth betting on.\nHoxworth explained that while some hacks may make it through to productization \u2014 he estimated between 5 and 10 percent make it into real production \u2014 those that don\u2019t aren\u2019t viewed as failures. \u201cWe see it as an experiment and trying things out,\u201d he said. Some of the projects that have gone on to become part of the Twilio offering include its integration with over the top (OTT) messaging apps like Facebook Messenger, a tighter integration with Zendesk, and the release of its Rapid Response Kit for Twilio.org.\nBut it\u2019s more than just what\u2019s next on the product roadmap \u2014 the company is looking for solutions to issues its customers face. Businesses often receive feedback from users requesting updates to products, fixes for bugs, and desired updates. But all too often, these suggestions get placed on the back burner. Twilio\u2019s Tweek gives engineers the time to devote 100 percent of their attention to something that\u2019s \u201cnot in the standard plan.\u201d\nHoxworth admitted that most Twilio customers won\u2019t know engineers are working to solve their problems during Tweek. But, in fact, the team will be looking at the \u201ctop 10\u201d problems customers face and competing to solve them.\nAbove: A team of Twilio employees produced a hack that allowed programming through virtual reality.\nVentureBeat took a tour through Twilio\u2019s demo area at the conclusion of this year\u2019s Tweek and saw some of the work employees had put together. Of note was an experiment with an HTC Vive. Using virtual reality, the team aimed to transform Twilio\u2019s TwiML dashboard interface into something more visual that could enable anyone to code. Another creation involved using Twilio.org to produce a means for U.S. residents to register to vote using text messaging. The idea was to utilize a chatbot-like interface to collect the pertinent information so you won\u2019t have to print out a form and mail it in.\nWhile these were interesting developments, there isn\u2019t a guarantee that any of them will come to market. Twilio repeatedly emphasized that the Tweek projects are experiments.\nAt the end of the day, Tweek is intended to inspire employees and give them confidence to continue thinking out of the box.\nCompany CEO Jeff Lawson often tells employees that he \u201ccan\u2019t wait to see what you build,\u201d highlighting Twilio\u2019s role in changing the communication landscape, especially for people tired of waiting on incumbent carriers such as Verizon and AT&T. But the company\u2019s prominence comes with high expectations in terms of performance, quality, and usefulness. 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        "raw_content": "Why Intel is excited about self-driving cars\nAbove: Intel is working with BMW to make self-driving cars a reality.\nImage Credit: Intel\nThere was a time when computer chip makers had no interest in car electronics. But times have changed as self-driving cars and the artificial intelligence used to pilot them have taken off. Now those cars are set to consume a huge amount of computing power and generate a ton of data to be processed in the cloud, internet-connected data centers.\nAnd that\u2019s why Intel is excited about self-driving cars. It is pushing forward with technologies such as AI, computer vision, 5G wireless connectivity, and infotainment centers in vehicles. At CES 2017, the big tech trade show in Las Vegas last week, Intel said it had developed 5G infrastructure chips that will bring connectivity to self-driving cars, and it also said it was working with BMW on cars of the future. And it bought a stake in the mapping firm Here.\nDoug Davis is senior vice president and general manager of the automated driving group at Intel. I caught up with Davis at CES 2017 to discuss Intel\u2019s announcements, including its new Intel Go brand for cars.\nAbove: Doug Davis is head of the automated driving group at Intel.\nVentureBeat: Autonomous cars are big this year. Do you have any news at the show on that front?\nDoug Davis: We announced a new brand called Intel Go. It\u2019s intended to comprehend what we\u2019re doing from an autonomous driving standpoint. Within that, this week we announced a development platform that spans from our Intel Atom product family all the way to the Intel Xeon product family. It\u2019s a development platform for 5G development. It\u2019s (field programmable gate array) FPGA-based, so it allows developers to get started now on 5G for automotive applications. There\u2019s also a software development kit that spans from the car to the cloud, to get developers up and running on those kinds of applications.\nThe other thing we announced this week that\u2019s directly attributable to what we\u2019re doing in the autonomous space is our 5G modem. It\u2019s the first modem device available for 5G. It\u2019s the second half of 2017.\nVB: Every autonomous car is going to need one, basically?\nDavis: I wouldn\u2019t say you can\u2019t do an autonomous vehicle without 5G. A lot of the development on cars that are already out on the road is done on 4G LTE technology. But as we look at mainstream deployment, if you\u2019ve been hearing from all the different OEMs, they\u2019re all gravitating to about 2021 as a time frame they\u2019re shooting for. You look at the timing of 5G, it\u2019s very similar.\nAs we get autonomous vehicles on the road, we\u2019ll go from being drivers to passengers. As passengers we\u2019ll have a lot of spare time. We can do work, do some shopping, watch our favorite series from whatever service we like to watch. That 5G bandwidth will be able to support the end-to-end artificial intelligence that\u2019s necessary for these vehicles. It\u2019ll be able to supply us with broadband connectivity for the things we want to do in the car. But it\u2019ll also have the latency, the speed, to be able to support what\u2019s called \u201cV-to-X.\u201d Vehicle to vehicle, vehicle to infrastructure, vehicle to pedestrian. 5G will support that as well.\nAs we look at when these mainstream fleets of autonomous vehicles begin to get out on the road and the timing for 5G, we think it\u2019ll be an important capability to combine together there. In the meantime we\u2019ll see development happening on 4G technologies, obviously.\nVB: In autonomous cars, Jen-Hsun Huang says they have a three-year head start at Nvidia.\nDavis: But if you think about it, we have our 5G development platform now. You can put that in a car and begin doing development work. They\u2019ll both have a long development cycle, but their timing is very similar.\nVB: They got into a cycle of announcing car supercomputer chips. A couple of them are out there now already. For Intel, what\u2019s the road map? Have you put any word out as to which kind of processor will be your main processor for these applications?\nDavis: I can say, \u201cYes, and\u2026\u201d When we think about autonomous driving, it\u2019s not just one chip. An autonomous vehicle will become an artificial intelligence implementation. To be able to put these cars on the road, especially when you think about putting large fleets on the road or making them consumer vehicles, you need to be able to build a model of the vehicle\u2019s behavior. You\u2019ll do that in the data center. That becomes your trained model, built using massive amounts of data. That trained model will then be deployed into the car, the inference that sits in the vehicle. That inference then defines the behavior of the car. But the car will also be collecting lots of data and sending it back to the data center.\nWhen we think about this, the data center, the network infrastructure, and the vehicle are all important elements of delivering the solution. The connectivity part of it is very important. Training in the data center will happen on Xeon, Xeon Phi FPGAs. We\u2019ll have accelerator devices to accelerate certain algorithms via what we\u2019re doing with Nirvana. If you think about what\u2019s happening in the network infrastructure, they\u2019re moving the software-defined networks with certain functions that get virtualized in the network. We\u2019re delivering Atom through Xeon technologies to support that.\nAbove: Intel believes that AI will be a huge part of car computing in the future.\nIn the car \u2014 everybody wants to talk about fully autonomous vehicles, but there will be an evolution from driver assist L3 all the way up to L4 and L5. We have products that support that capability. From a compute standpoint, it ranges from Atom for driver assist functions now up to Xeon for fully autonomous. But FPGAs play an important role in that. We have FPGA technology that scales accordingly. We\u2019ve talked a lot about communications with that connectivity part that will sit in the vehicle.\nWhen we think about these things, it\u2019s much more than just a chip. It\u2019s the ability to deliver an end-to-end artificial intelligence implementation. You think about all those things I just described, nobody else in the industry has that breadth of assets.\nVB: You have the car-makers and their suppliers, and all the startups in the space. Who do you work with? Have you set up all those relationships?\nDavis: We described the range of companies. There are the OEMs building cars. There are tier one suppliers providing them, typically, with the compute elements that go into the car. Intel would be considered a tier two. We supply products and technologies to the tier ones. That\u2019s the role we play in the industry.\nWe\u2019re also very mindful and respectful of our OEMs that we work with. For those that are to a stage where they\u2019re ready to talk about who they\u2019re working with \u2014 of course, we\u2019re thrilled to make those kinds of announcements. We\u2019ve talked about the work we\u2019re doing with BMW and Baidu. Delphi recently acknowledged they\u2019re working with us on the solution they\u2019re building for the OEMs. But today, if you think about all the different autonomous vehicles in development, there are more than 200 based on Intel technology now. We have engagements with many OEMs, many tier ones, but we\u2019re not naming those companies unless they\u2019re at a stage where they\u2019re ready to talk about it.\nVB: I was chatting with ARM a bit. They were saying that the ecosystem is changing a lot. In the microcontroller era, everybody had some very specific function they were doing. The suppliers would handle that \u2014 chips for the brakes or whatever. It would stay in that section. But now it\u2019s more general-purpose computing and software that spreads across the whole car. No single supplier can be so narrow anymore.\nDavis: Obviously our focus, up until recently, has been around infotainment. We\u2019ve done quite a bit for the past several years around driver assist and autonomous technologies, but the infotainment space is an interesting one. We\u2019ve been advocating a technology road map that says you can start to consolidate numerous functions in our microprocessor.\nWe have entertainment and navigation in that center stack, the screen that sits in the middle of the dash. Then the instrument cluster is becoming a display. Rear-view mirrors are becoming a display. The outside mirrors will ultimately become a display. Rear-seat entertainment includes displays. We\u2019ve been advocating for quite some time \u2014 why can\u2019t you have all these systems running on a single microprocessor with an operating system that provides a level of robustness and reliability that\u2019s necessary, and then virtualize those workloads on top of that microprocessor?\nAbove: The Intel Go platform will span from the car to the cloud.\nIf you get a chance to go by the Delphi booth, they have a great demo in there using our Intel Atom processor 3900, the Apollo Lake. They have a cockpit, if you will, where they\u2019re running the infotainment system and the instrument cluster on one Apollo Lake processor. They can reboot the infotainment system and the instrument cluster remains fully functional, despite the fact that you\u2019re rebooting the entire infotainment platform. If the system has a significant problem, it has the ability to still sustain the necessary level of performance. You don\u2019t lose the instrument cluster.\nIt\u2019s a great demo. It shows exactly what you described in this space. They\u2019re even talking about the ability to drive seven different displays simultaneously with one microprocessor. They have a cool cockpit where they\u2019ve taken the instrument cluster and the infotainment system, and then this little clock display down here. They\u2019re multiple displays stacked together. The one on top is fully transparent, so the instrument cluster is three-dimensional. Your infotainment platform is three-dimensional. The little clock is three-dimensional. Each of them is two screens sandwiched together. These gauges really look like physical objects. It\u2019s one of the coolest things I\u2019ve seen. Sorry, but I\u2019m a little excited about it. [laughs]\nVB: You had your BMW announcement here.\nDavis: Wednesday morning, Intel and BMW and Mobileye had a press event at BMW\u2019s booth. We talked about the progress we\u2019ve made over the last six months. We announced the partnership back on July 1. This was a report on the progress we\u2019ve made. We\u2019re making great progress on the development of the platform we\u2019ve described, and on this whole notion of how we can work together with other OEMs and tier ones. We said at the beginning that we wanted that to be a state-of-the-art platform that could be used by others in the industry as well. The work that we\u2019re doing isn\u2019t just limited to BMW. We\u2019re continuing that development to enable that capability.\nWe talked a bit about the work that\u2019s going on. We defined this to a level of detail. There are 19 different work streams that define all the effort to make that happen. We also talked about the number of cars that are being built and put on the road in 2017. We\u2019ll have as many as 40 cars on the road being used to do this development work. If you think about the number of autonomous vehicles out there now, that\u2019s a pretty big number. We\u2019re making good progress.\nAbove: Intel Go\nWe announced the stake and the work we\u2019re doing with Here. There\u2019s really two objectives there. The first is to be able to work together with them on the data center technologies and capabilities they\u2019re developing to be able to create, deliver, and update high-definition maps, and then the way in which they\u2019ll be deployed to vehicles on the road. From an Intel perspective, there\u2019s a lot of technology around the data center and how that gets optimized, and the way in which these maps can be delivered through network service providers.\nIn the data center, Here will maintain these high-definition maps of, essentially, the planet. But when you\u2019re in an autonomous vehicle, you probably don\u2019t need a map of the whole planet in your car if you\u2019re only driving around Vegas. Those cars will get updates based on their location. If you think about driving from Vegas to Phoenix, you\u2019ll get updates of those maps as your trip progresses. The way in which those maps get deployed through the networks will be important. We\u2019ll work together with them to figure out how you build and optimize and deliver these maps, as well as the way in which the car downloads and uses them. The other part is working together with OEMs as far as how they implement the maps within their cars, integrating that into their autonomous vehicles.\nAbove: Interior of Panasonic\u2019s concept car for autonomous driving.\nVB: Do you have a sense of how big this whole auto ecosystem is, with so many startups involved? Nvidia was saying that just in AI alone, they\u2019re working with 1,500 startups, and it seems like a lot of those are in cars.\nDavis: When we step back and think about AI, it will span a lot of different applications: health care, manufacturing, drug development, all kinds of things. 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        "raw_content": "Best Residential Painting Near Me Eureka\nDo you own a Eureka home that has not been painted in several years? Perhaps you would like to improve its outward appearance. You might be selling your house, and you need to enhance the curbside appeal, motivating people to consider purchasing your home. You may also have a need for a painting contractor that can paint the interior of your home as well. It may have been decades since the last time that the inside of your home was painted, and you simply do not have time to do this on your own. If you are interested in finding quality Eureka painting contractors, ones that can do both interior and exterior painting jobs, here are the best ways to locate painting contractors near me that will provide you with the best services at a better than average cost.\nThe first place that you should start searching for Eureka painting contractors that can paint your home is on the web. Most of the professionals that offer this service in communities will have a website showcasing what they are able to do. They will have examples of homes they have painted recently, both interior and exterior jobs. This will give you a general idea of the type of work they are able to do. Second, you can also see how much they charge for the services if it is posted, and if not, there will always be contact information. You can then contact these businesses by phone, or by email, to get a quote or estimate on how much it will cost for the painting job that you need them to accomplish.\nOnce you have found several Eureka painting contractors near me, you will need to evaluate them. The first step is getting an estimate. These professionals will send a representative of their company out to your location. They can take measurements, and then provide you with a quote on how much it will cost to paint either the interior or exterior of your home. The second step is to consider the reputation of these contractors. You may have family members or friends that have recently used one of these professionals. If they were very happy with the final result, as well as the price, these are top candidates for your business. The other way to evaluate these companies is to find information about them on the web. You could begin with the Better Business Bureau. You will also see reviews and comments about local businesses on the Internet, comments made by actual customers that will state whether they were happy with, or dissatisfied with, the work that was provided. This information can prove invaluable as you are trying to make your final choice.\nThere are a few other things to consider before hiring one of these Eureka local painting contractors. First, you need to consider when they are able to start. If you need to have this done in the next few weeks, and they cannot start for a couple months, these are the companies that you will not want to consider at all. You should also consider what type of painting jobs they are willing to do. Some of them only do the exterior of homes. Others may only do interior painting jobs. If you need to have them do both, this will limit your choices even more, helping you to make the right choice when choosing one of these contractors.\nThere are a couple different ways that you can search for and find Eureka painting contractors that will provide you with affordable rates on painting your house. They might be advertising in the local paper, providing their services at a discount for those that are willing to work with them in the near future. Once they have their quota of clients, the special will be gone, so you need to act as quickly as possible if you see these businesses offering discount services. Another way is to work with a business that will give you a discount because you are having them paint both the interior and exterior of your home. These companies are often motivated to provide substantial discounts for those that allow them to do both jobs.\nThe final choice that you make is one that you will know is the right choice because this company will have four favorable factors. First of all, they will offer discounted prices for the painting jobs that they will do for you. Second, they will have longevity in the community, perhaps providing their painting services for many years or decades. Third, they will be able to do both interior and exterior painting on your home, preventing you from having to search for yet another company. Finally, they will be willing to work around your schedule so that you can have your home painted when you want to have this done. All four of these factors are indications that you will have chosen the right Eureka company for the job.\nThere are likely many painting contractors near me that you will be able to use. In a large city, there could be several, prompting you to do a substantial amount of research. Even if there are only two or three in your smaller community, there will be one that will stand out. You will have chosen one of the best and most affordable residential painting contractors in my area, providing you with an estimate on the cost per square foot that will likely be below the average for the typical cost of these projects. Now that you know how to get the best deals from local Eureka painting contractors, you should start requesting estimates today. In no time at all, you will have the interior or exterior of your home painted, or even both, by these professional painting contractors near me that can help you out.\nAuthor wpenginePosted on September 28, 2017 September 28, 2017 Categories Painters WisconsinTags Average Cost To Paint A Room in Eureka, Cost To Paint Exterior Of House in Eureka, Cost To Paint Interior Of House in Eureka, Exterior Painting Contractor in Eureka, House Painting Estimate in Eureka, House Painting Quotes in Eureka, How Much To Paint A House in Eureka, Interior Painting Cost in Eureka, Interior Painting Cost Per Sq Ft in Eureka, Interior Painting Estimate in Eureka, Painting Cost Per Square Foot in Eureka",
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        "raw_content": "Let\u2019s hear it for the man who has the wisdom to name his record label after the fictional undertakers firm in Keith Waterhouse\u2019s 1959 novel, Billy Liar. And join the dots, if you like, between that novel\u2019s influence on Britpop culture and the northern English incisiveness of Vinny Peculiar (aka Alan Wilkes).\nWith his 14th solo album, Peculiar once again chooses a concept format to outline recent events in his life. The album title refers to a return to Worcestershire after almost 25 years living in Manchester, and the songs explain why: it was a woman that done him in.\nHe is a songwriter highly attuned to an almost seamless blend of reflection and humour.\nTracks such as Golden City, A Girl from Bromsgrove Town and On Rainbow Hill are stone-cold pop/folk/rock gorgeous, with a lyric from the latter a heartbreaker of regret and self-realisation: \u201cI walk by the river, I talk to the fishes, make any number of indecent wishes, but none of them will come true, because I finished with me when I finished with you.\u201d Superb.",
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        "raw_content": "Home \u00bb About Thessaloniki\nAbout Thessaloniki\tadmin\t2015-03-07T17:40:05+00:00\nAbout Thessaloniki: A city with a remarkable history and beautiful present\nAbout Thessaloniki\u2026 hmm what can someone say in brief?\nThessaloniki, is a popular destination for tourists around the world. You may here people calling it also:\nThessaloniki is the second biggest city in Greece. A city full of young people (Europe\u2019s 2014 Youth Capital), with many cultural treasures related with is more than 2300 year history. Famous also for its delicious cuisine, its hundreds of entertainment options all day and night long. Two of the biggest Universities in Greece are located in the city\u2019s center (Aristotelio University and Macedonian) and Greece\u2019s biggest Technical school is located only a few Km away from the city.\nThe people who visit Thessaloniki get a feeling that the city never sleeps\u2026 except from the summer period (especially the 2nd and 3rd week of August) when Thessalonians choose to visit the nearby beaches and the Greek Islands. A lot of neighborhoods in the city also give the impression of traveling back in time. It is a city which is keeping many \u2018flavors\u2019 from its past in combination with fashionable and artistic influences from its present. A city that make everyone feel romantic.\nThere is plenty of information in this website about Thessaloniki. You will find everything you will need in order to get ready for your visit. If you feel that something is missing please write me a comment below and I will try to reply to you as soon as possible. If you do not have time to read all these information about Thessaloniki today, I would recommend that you bookmark the page or even better follow the website on facebook. And if you happen to be in Thessaloniki and are using this website as your guide, please upload some photos on its facebook page. I would be more than happy to see that my efforts are helping you!",
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        "raw_content": "Texas State Technical College Financial Aid Consumer Guide\nIMPORTANT: Please read and keep for your records.\nThe Texas State Technical College (TSTC) enrollment coaches within our Enrollment and Student Resource Centers are here to assist you with your financial aid questions and concerns. We want to help you take advantage of every financial opportunity available to assist you in achieving your educational goals. The descriptions of available financial aid listed in this document are for informational purposes and are not of contractual obligation since changes may occur before another printing is made. This document has been prepared for you, the student consumer. You should review it carefully as it describes various types of student financial aid programs which may be available at TSTC. Your quest for financial assistance should not be limited to this document, but it will provide you with a good starting point. All materials distributed by the Enrollment and Student Resource Centers should always be read thoroughly. The financial aid philosophy at TSTC is to provide financial resources to students who would otherwise be unable to pursue a post-secondary education. However, the primary responsibility of paying for the cost of a college education lies with the student and his/her immediate family. Thus, financial aid should only be expected to assist when the family is unable to meet the full cost of the student\u2019s education. Although financial aid programs are available to help students, please keep in mind that:\nNot all TSTC students are eligible for grant assistance.\nFinancial aid is not always available when each term begins. Students must consider financial aid application processing time and delays that may be caused by missing documentation, official transcripts, etc.\nSince financial aid may not pay for the entire cost of your education, we suggest that you plan ahead and make every effort to obtain as much money as possible from other resources to help with your college expenses. This may be particularly helpful at the beginning of each term before financial aid funds are made available. The Financial Aid Office will attempt to meet the documented financial need of eligible students who meet all requirements. Financial aid is awarded on a first-come, first-served basis subject to financial need and availability of funds. You must complete enrollment requirements with the Enrollment Center before any financial aid can be awarded.\nTo receive financial aid, a student must meet the following qualifications:\nBe accepted for admission to Texas State Technical College and be enrolled for a minimum of six credit hours in a program of at least six months in duration. Exception: The Federal Pell Grant program provides funding for eligible students enrolled in less than six credit hours. Not all Pell grant students will be eligible to receive funds at this enrollment level.\nAll accepted students must have a high school diploma or a GED.\nHave established financial need as determined by the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).\nBe enrolled as a regular student working toward a degree or certificate in an eligible program.\nBe a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen. Non-citizens should sub\u00acmit an Alien Registration Card, Immigration and Naturalization Service Departure Record or a Temporary Resident Card.\nNot be in default on a Perkins Loan, Federal Stafford Loan (Guaranteed Student Loan), Federal Direct Student Loan, Federal Direct Parent PLUS Loan for Undergraduate Students, or a Federal Supplemental Loan for Students.\nNot owe a refund on a Federal Pell Grant, Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant,\nAgree to use all federal student aid solely for educational and educationally related purposes.\nSign a statement of educational purpose/certification statement on refunds and defaults (included on FAFSA).\nMale students who are 18 years of age or older, are U.S. citizens or eligible non-citizens, and are not currently on active duty in the Armed Forces are required to be registered with the Selective Service before any federal student aid can be awarded.\nMaintain Satisfactory Academic Progress as defined in our Financial Aid Satisfactory Academic Progress policy.\nSpecial Requirements Apply for:\nAircraft Pilot Training (APT) and Helicopter Pilot Training (HPT) students must submit a copy of their Class II Medical Certificate before they can be admitted to the program. APT/HPT student budgets are adjusted to reflect flight costs. Any APT/HTP student who does not fly for a term may lose the budget adjustment.\nStudents in the Dental Assistant Program must submit proof of immunizations prior to enrollment.\nThe Cost of Your Education\nInformation on educational costs at Texas State Technical College is readily available in the college catalog and through Enrollment Services. Educational expenses will vary depending on a student\u2019s area of study and personal money management. Students should also include expenses such as transportation, room and board, and personal expenses when planning a budget. Information on the cost of books and supplies is available at the Texas State Technical College Bookstore.\nWhen to Apply for Financial Aid\nInformation on educational costs at Texas State Technical College is readily available in the college catalog and through Enrollment and Student Resource Centers. Educational expenses will vary depending on a student\u2019s area of study and personal money management. Students should also include expenses such as transportation, room and board, and personal expenses when planning a budget. Information on the cost of books and supplies is available at the Texas State Technical College Bookstore.\nFall Semester \u2013 June 1 Spring Semester \u2013 October 1 Summer Semester \u2013 March 1\nVerification of Your Financial Aid Application\nTSTC verifies the information of all applicants whose financial aid applications are selected for verification by the U.S. Department of Education along with any other students that may be selected by TSTC. To verify data on the application, the student will be required to provide copies of records including, but not limited to, income tax transcripts, W-2 statements, child support payment information, other untaxed income payment information, medical/dental expense information, and other records as requested. If inconsistent data is discovered during the verification process, additional information may be requested. No aid will be awarded until all information has been submitted and verified. You can view the \u2018Check Financial Aid Status\u201d after clicking on \u201cFinancial Aid\u201d tab on WebAdvisor to learn what documents must be submitted.\nWhen a Student Withdraws from School\nIf a student withdraws from all classes at TSTC, they must follow the withdrawal procedures. For students who receive all F\u2019s and do not officially withdraw, a Return of Title IV refund will be calculated based on the student\u2019s last day of class participation. The college and/or the student may be required to return federal funds awarded to the student. The student is only eligible to retain the financial aid they have earned up to the withdrawal date. Financial Aid will use the official withdrawal date or the last date of class participation. Funds that were disbursed in excess of the earned amount must be returned to the appropriate programs which may result in the student owing funds to the college and/or the US Department of Education. TSTC must return the unearned funds to the Department of Education no later than 45 days from the determination of the withdrawal date or the last date of participation. For more information, please refer to Repayment of Federal Funds: Return of Title IV [pdf].\nYour Financial Aid Award Letter\nStudents are notified by email when their awards are processed, so that they can view their award letter on Self Service. This occurs shortly after the aid is awarded. In most cases, the financial aid awards are based on the assumption that the student will be enrolled on a full-time basis (12 or more credit hours). Financial aid awards may be reduced or eliminated for students enrolled in less than 12 credit hours.\nReceipt of Your Financial Aid Financial aid is disbursed to the student\u2019s TSTC account 10 days prior to the first day of class each semester. Financial Aid refunds are disbursed by Student Accounting department via the student identification card, BankMobile. When the student receives the BankMobile card, he or she must select their preference of having the funds transferred to their existing personal bank account, or to the BankMobile Account. Click here to obtain activation information. An academic year for Pell grants at TSTC is defined as 24 credit hours, two semesters or 30 weeks. Each student\u2019s annual award will be divided into disbursements for each semester of attendance. No aid will be awarded for period of non-enrollment. You can obtain disbursement date information by referring to Important Dates and Information on the web.\nWhat is Satisfactory Academic Progress? All students participating in financial aid programs must meet satisfactory academic progress requirements in order to continue receiving financial aid. A student must maintain at least a 2.0 grade point average for each term, as well as a cumulative 2.0 GPA for all courses includ\u00acing developmental studies. Additionally a student must achieve a 67% completion rate each term as well as a cumulative completion rate of 67% and must also complete their program within 150% of the minimum number of hours required for their program. For more information, please refer to the Financial Aid Standards of Academic Progress.\nEligible Courses Covered by Financial Aid Financial aid may be used only for eligible courses. Students must declare a major in an eligible certificate or degree program and aid will only be awarded for those courses that are in the degree plan, and includes developmental studies. Financial aid will not cover:\nTransferring Students Students transferring from another post-secondary institution will be treated as first-year students for purposes of determining loan amounts. Transferring students who have already received an undergraduate degree are not eligible for the Federal Pell Grant or the Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant.\nStudents have the right to know the following:\nWhat financial aid programs are available\nThe deadline for submitting applications for each of the programs\nHow financial aid will be distributed\nHow financial aid will be determined\nCosts of attending the institution\nWhat resources are considered in the calculation of financial need\nThe institutions refund policy\nWhat portion of financial aid received must be repaid and what portion is grant aid\nThe details regarding any loan offered\nSatisfactory academic progress guidelines for aid recipients\nThat all or a portion of aid may have to be repaid if the student with\u00acdraws or changes enrollment status\nStudents applying for financial assistance must:\nComplete all application and/or, if required, all verification forms accurately and submit them electronically through Self Service or to their Enrollment Coach before the mandated deadline\nNOTE: Misreporting information on a financial aid form is a violation of law and may be considered a criminal offense, which could result in indictment under the U.S. Criminal Code\nReturn all additional documents requested\nBe responsible for reading, understanding and keeping copies of all forms that require a signature\nAdhere to the provisions of all signed agreements\nPerform work assigned as Federal or Texas Work Study employee\nBe aware of and comply with deadlines for applying for and renewing financial aid applications on an annual basis\nReport any change in name and/or address to their Enrollment Coach\nBe aware that upon withdrawing or changing enrollment status, it is possible that a portion of any aid received may have to be repaid\nStudents who received Federal Direct Student Loans must complete an Exit Loan Counseling session before leaving school\nFederal Financial Aid Programs Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education\nA Federal Pell Grant, unlike a loan, does not have to be repaid. Pell Grants are awarded only to undergraduate students who have not earned a bachelor\u2019s or a professional degree. Pell Grants are considered a foundation of federal financial aid, to which aid from other federal and non-federal sources might be added. Eligibility for the Federal Pell Grant is based upon a student\u2019s financial need. The student\u2019s need is determined by submitting a Free Applica\u00action for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The maximum Pell Grant award for the 2018-19 award year is $6,095. The amount you get, though, will depend not only on your financial need, but also on your costs to attend school, your status as a full-time or part-time student, and your plans to attend school for a full academic year or less. Note: The maximum award amount is given for any Pell Grant eligible student whose parent or guardian died as a result of military service in Iraq or Afghanistan after Sept.11, 2001. You must be under 24 years old or enrolled at least part-time in college at the time of your parent\u2019s or guardian\u2019s death.\nFederal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG ) awards are given to Federal Pell Grant recipients who have exceptional financial need. FSEOG funds are limited and are awarded on a first-come, first-served basis. Priority is given to those students who have complete files by the application priority deadline.\nFederal Work Study (FWS) and Texas Work Study (TWS) provides part-time jobs students with financial need, allowing them to earn money to help pay education expenses. The program encourages community service work and work related to the student\u2019s course of study. Eligibility is based upon a student\u2019s financial need and is awarded on a first-come, first-served basis by the Financial Aid Office. Priority is given to those students who have applied for FAFSA by the application priority deadline. Seven percent of Federal Work-Study funds are allocated to students working in community service jobs. Texas State Technical College (TSTC) also offers Federal Work-Study positions through the America Reads program. For more information, contact the Student Enrollment or Resource Office. Click here: https://career4.successfactors.com/careers?company=tstc to view TSTC\u2019s work study jobs. You will find jobs that specify work study in the title or job description. These employers are specifically looking for applicants like you. Students may work up to 15 hours per week earning $8.25 per hour and may earn more depending on the type of work and skill that is required for the position.\nFederal Direct Student Loans TSTC participates in the Federal Direct Student Loan program. Direct Loans are low-interest loans for students and parents to help pay for the cost of a student\u2019s education after high school. The lender is the U.S. Department of Education (the Department) rather than a bank or other financial institution. A student who qualifies for a subsidized loan (has demonstrated finan\u00accial need) will have his/her interest expense paid by the government until repayment begins. Unsubsidized loans are loans made to eligible students, but eligibility is not based on financial need and interest expense is added to the loan while in school. If the interest expense is not paid while the student is in school, that expense will be carried forward when repayment begins and calculated into the monthly payments. Subsidized and unsubsidized loan repayment begins six months after the student graduates, leaves school or drops below half-time enrollment.\nFederal Parent Loan for Undergraduate Students (PLUS) This loan program may be used by a DEPENDENT student\u2019s biological, adoptive or step parent, (dependent as defined by the federal government). The Department of Education is your lender and will perform a credit check to determine eligibility. Eligible loan applica\u00actions are certified by the Financial Aid Office. The maximum amount of a PLUS loan is the cost of attendance minus any other financial aid received. For information on how to apply, please refer to Parent Loans.\nTexas Public Educational Grant (TPEG) Eligibility is based upon a student\u2019s financial need. Funds are limited and awarded on first-come, first-served basis. Priority is given to those students who have complete files by the application priority deadline.\nValedictorian Scholarship This scholarship is awarded to every valedictorian of an accredited high school by the Texas Education Agency. This scholarship is accepted at any state-supported college or university, including Texas State Technical College. The scholarship provides exemption from tuition payment for the first year after graduation from high school. For additional information, contact the Student Accounting Office.\nOther Scholarships Other scholarships such as industry sponsored, Tech-Prep or private scholarships are honored at Texas State Technical College. Anyone who has accepted a scholarship must comply with the requirements of the sponsoring organization or individual and be accepted to the college.\nTuition and Fee Loans This short term loan is for students who have demonstrated an inability to pay tuition and fees. Students must apply for Financial aid, be in good academic standing, be enrolled in at least 6 credit hours, not be delinquent on loans or have account balances with TSTC, and not be on financial aid suspension. Book loans are also available and have separate requirements. Please see Student Accounting for assistance on both of these programs.\nWorkforce Investment Act (WIA) The Private Industry Council or the Council of Governments in your area may offer payment of tuition and/or other services to students who qualify for this program. Interested applicants should contact the nearest agency as far in advance of registration as possible.\nTexas Educational Opportunity Grant (TEOG) Awards are made to cover tuition and fees for students who are Texas residents, show financial need and do not have an Estimated Family Contribution of more than $5,609. They must be enrolled in a TSTC certificate or degree-seeking program (Gen Ed and non-degree seeking students are not eligible). Students must be within the first 30 credit hours for consideration. TEOG funds are limited and are awarded on a first-come first-served basis.\nDepartment of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services (DARS) DARS may offer payment of tuition and/or other services to students who qualify for this program. Interested applicants should contact their nearest DARS Office as far in advance of registration as possible. For additional information, contact the DARS office at TSTC at 254-867-3750.\nHazlewood Act Honorably discharged veterans who were residents of Texas at the time of enlistment in the armed forces, who are Texas residents at the time of registering at Texas State Technical College, who served more than 180 days of active duty service (not including training time) and who are no longer eligible for VA to cover tuition and certain fees, may ap\u00acply for an exemption from payment of tuition and certain fees through the Hazlewood Act. An applicant may obtain information and assistance from the Veterans Certification Officer in the Veteran Services office.\nBenefits for Veterans (or Veteran Dependents) Texas State Technical College is approved by the Texas Education Agency and the Department of Veterans Affairs to educate and train veterans and other eligible persons. This approval includes most academic, technical and vocational certificate and degree programs. Veterans and depen\u00acdents whose veteran parent is deceased or was totally and permanently disabled, either while on duty or as a result of service, may be eligible for educational allowances. An applicant may obtain information and assistance from the Veterans Certification Officer in the Veteran Services office.\nMisrepresentation No employee may make statements indicating that any program or degree offered by the college will result in employment, promotion in existing employment, increases in salary or other benefit. No employee will make statements such that completion or attendance at Texas State Technical College will result in admission to any other institution nor to any program at TSTC. The College\u2019s catalog contains the requirements for admission and completion of all degrees and the costs associated with such degrees. No employee may make representation that any of these policies may be waived without written permission from the appropriate administrative official.\nAvailability of Employees for Information Dissemination Purposes Requests for information by students about the college should be directed to appropriate administrative office. Employees such as enrollment coaches will provide information regarding their specific areas of responsibility. If a student needs a paper copy of any information they can contact the appropriate administrative office.\nIf you have questions about your financial aid, your enrollment coach will be happy to assist you.\nTexas State Technical College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award Associate of Applied Science degrees and Certificates of Completion. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of TSTC. Equal opportunity shall be afforded within Texas State Technical College to all employees and applicants for admission or employment regardless of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or veteran status. TSTC complies with the Texas Equal Opportunity Plan. For more information, contact Human Resources at 956-364-4042 or 254-867-4810.",
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        "raw_content": "<\u201cYou Can\u2019t Beat Me\u201d Campaign: Football Clubs for Girls\nFighting Illiteracy>\nFocusing on long-term empowerment of women and the development of a democratic civil society in Iraq, WADI supports several independent women centers in Halabja and the regions of Hauraman and Garmyan. Under the Ba\u2019ath-dictatorship, Iraqi women were discriminated against and excluded from social life, education and health care. The liberation of Iraq allowed local independent NGOs to form and operate. In a society where the roles of women are entirely domestic, there was no public sphere for women to meet and discuss their problems.\nThe independent women\u2019s centers, supported by WADI, offer women for the first time a place for personal development and social self-organisation. In the centers, women have free access to education, vocational training, awareness courses, medical assistance, and psycho-social consultancy. During the period of the constitutional referendum and the election of 2005, gender specific courses about the Iraqi election system and politics were offered to the women. The first center opened in Halabja in 2004, followed by the opening of the Byara women centers in the Hauraman mountains in 2004 and Kifri women center in 2005.\nHalabja Women Center\nHalabja has 125,000 inhabitants and is located near the border with Iran. Throughout the 1980s its inhabitants were harshly repressed by Saddam\u2019s regime. During the Anfal campaign against the Kurdish population the city was target of chemical attacks by the Iraqi army in 1988. From the early 1990s until 2003, the city was under the rule of the Islamist group Ansar al-Islam, which imposed a Taliban-like despotic rule. The new rulers were hostile towards equality and democracy and deprived women of their basic rights, all of which they identified as the values of the enemy. WADI\u2019s women\u2019s center opened in 2004, following requests from the community.\nThe center is run by locally recruited women social workers. WADI\u00b4s mobile teams visit regularly. Victims of domestic violence get socio-psychological assistance and protection. The Halabja Women Center offers a diverse programme comprising literacy courses, vocational training and awareness courses. Women may borrow books, newspapers and magazines from the library. Social events, such as parties or picnics, are regularly organized by the women. The mobile team provides an awareness programme against FGM, discussing its harm for girls and women. Some women also visit the center for social opportunities.\nDue to growing numbers of women visiting the center and attending its programme and activities, the center had to search for another location which can accommodate the demand. In spring 2007, the center moved to a new two-story building in the town. In December 2007 the first women\u2019s caf\u00e9, supported by WADI, opened in the center, as an alternative to the men-only coffee and tea places in the region. The Halabja Women Caf\u00e9 gives women the possibility to enjoy leisure and to meet in a public place. In 2008, the Halabja women center will be financed by WADI with support by Roselo foundation and ZIWAR (Kurdish women organization). The cafeteria was supported by Stiftung Umverteilen.\nIn spring 2013, the Halabja Women Center together with Radio Denge Nwe founded the independent local NGO Halabja Nwe and is now getting some support from the Kurdish Regional Government. Visit Halabja Nwe on Facebook.\nByara Women Center (Hauraman Region)\nLike Halabja, the Hauraman region has known war, massacres and then Islamist control in the past 20 years. In the late 1980s, Hauraman was heavily attacked in the Anfal campaign. After the gas attacks on nearby Halabja, thousands of civilians were killed or deported and villages were razed. The entire region was mined and declared as a no-go military area. In 1991, Kurds liberated themselves from the Ba\u2019ath dictatorship and began to rebuild their region. But Hauraman and Halabja area soon went under the control of Islamists.\nWhen WADI opened Byara\u2019s women center in 2004, it offered the first place for women to learn and develop their skills. The center runs a programme similar to that of Halabja women center, but also focuses on human rights training. In spring 2006, the center moved to a bigger building in Byara in order to accommodate the growing demand from the women of Byara. It offers a small library which is a popular meeting point.\nKifri Women Center (Garmyan Region)\nGarmyan region is bordering the old Green Line. It is one of the poorest areas of northern Iraq. This rural area was massively destroyed by the Iraqi army during the Anfal campaign. Many men in the region were killed or deported to camps in central and southern Iraq. Thousands of women and children were killed or deported. After the liberation in 1991, Anfal widows and a few surviving men came back to rebuild their villages. In the past, WADI conducted several studies about Anfal widows and held a large assistance programme for women and children.\nToday, WADI\u2019s mobile teams provide women and children with medical and socio-psychological assistance. In cooperation with the local women\u2019s organization Komalla Afretan, WADI opened a library for women and girls in the city of Kifri in 1995. At that time, Kifri was surrounded by the Iraqi army from three sides. The library was the first meeting place for Kifri\u00b4s women. Up to 15 women visited the library every day to meet, socialize and organize themselves. Lectures and conferences about gender specific subjects were regularly organized by a local board of women.\nIn 2005, WADI opened Kifri\u2019s women\u2019s center in cooperation with local women\u2019s organizations. The center offers a gender specific programme of literacy courses and vocational training, similar to those in Halabja and Byara women\u2019s centers. Since December 2005, women also have the possibility to attend English courses. The center\u2019s programme is complimented by the work of the mobile teams in the region and by first-aid courses open to men and women in Garmyan\u2019s villages. Garmyan\u2019s infrastructure and health system are very poor. Most isolated villages have no access to health care. The mobile teams\u2019 assistance is extremely important in this region. 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        "raw_content": "Southern California City enters into P3 for its water and sewer systems (December 5, 2012)\nSAN FRANCISCO \u2014 Rialto, Calif. is handing over its water and sewer utilities to a public-private partnership.\nThe city, 50 miles from Los Angeles with a population of 100,000, finalized an agreement last week to outsource its municipal water and sewer systems for 30 years to the new partnership, Rialto Water Services LLC.\nThe P3, formed primarily with the private equity firm Table Rock Capital, allows the city to shed responsibility for upgrading and managing the utilities and removes some of the political turmoil caused by raising rates.\nCity council, which ran the wastewater and water enterprises, didn\u2019t think water and sewer services were our core competency\u2026that we weren\u2019t good at it, said Robb Steel, assistant to Rialto\u2019s administrator and former head of the city\u2019s redevelopment agency. At the end of the day they just thought somebody could do a better job at providing services and capital project delivery.\nPublic-private partnerships \u2013 joint funding efforts between governments and private business \u2014 are rare in comparison to other forms of public infrastructure financings in the United States, and P3s for municipal utilities even more so.\nThis kind of asset has really not appeared before, or so in very limited ways, as an asset in a P3 transaction, so that is quite interesting and novel, said Roger Davis, head of the public finance practice at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, which represented RWS. It may be a signal for more to come.\nMost partnerships are in the transportation, health care, leisure and government buildings, according to a recent Standard & Poor\u2019s report. But utility P3\u2019s are not unheard of.\nStruggling Nassau County, N.Y. has explored raising money through a P3 for its sewer system.\nIn Bayonne, N.J., the city recently formed a P3 to manage its water and sewer systems with United Water and private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts. The Rialto agreement is similar.\nThe concession agreement gives RWS the right to operate, manage, maintain and collect revenue from the city\u2019s water and sewer facilities. In return, it must upgrade the system s over the first five years, with an option to do any subsequent needed improvements. The city will keep ownership of all of the assets.\nRWS gets a monthly fee that includes a charge to support debt service and return on equity, operating and management costs and an escalating service fee. Table Rock will handle the financing.\nThe P3 arrangement is not a complete break with precedent for Rialto -- a subsidiary of French giant Veolia Environnement has operated the city\u2019s wastewater system since 2002. Under the P3, the water and sewer services will continue to be subcontracted to Veolia.\nThe financing for RWS includes a $146 million private placement of notes and a $26 million equity stake by Table Rock and other investors, according to Steel.\nPart of that money will be used to retire all of the city\u2019s outstanding debt tied to the two utilities: $27.4 million, according to the concession agreement approved by Council in March.\nThe private placement was arranged by Barclays and Goldman Sachs, which together sold the 30-year notes at 5.5% to five investors that include pension and insurance companies, Steel said.\nRWS will spend $41 million of the money raised on capital improvements, while the city will get an upfront payment of $30 million it can use for other projects, according to the concession agreement.\nThe partnership chose to privately place notes after initially considering tax-exempt bonds because of time constraints and tight spreads between tax-exempt bonds and the taxable notes, according to Davis.\nDavis said the legal side of forming the new type of P3 was challenging and unearthed dozens of financial and legal issues. Overall, the city took around three years to form the partnership, which Steel called quite a tortured path.\nThe City Council initially deadlocked on the first proposed agreement in June 2011, and it wasn\u2019t until nearly a year later in March they voted 4-1 in favor of the P3.\nDavis said the consortium originally included American Water Operations and Maintenance, the largest private operator of water and sewer systems in the country, instead of Veolia, even though Veolia had been running the wastewater utility since 2002.\nThen the city ran into union problems, which Steel said spilled over from employee issues American Water had been having. 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        "raw_content": "/ Home / Research and expertise / Marine Conservation Research Group / Fisheries and Conservation Partnerships\nTitle: Fisheries and Conservation Partnerships\nFunder and duration: Blue Marine Foundation\nUniversity of Plymouth staff: Professor Martin Attrill, Dr Sian Rees, Dr Emma Sheehan, Adam Rees\nLed by the Blue Marine Foundation (BLUE) and the University of Plymouth\u2019s Marine Institute, this research project aims to identify the tools through which fishermen across the country secure a sustainable income and also meet national and international conservation goals.\nThe research is being funded thanks to a generous donation made to BLUE from Superdry co-founder, Julian Dunkerton. It will build on the existing project in Lyme Bay, on the south coast of Devon and Dorset, which for the past decade has proved it is possible to deliver conservation gains while benefitting small-scale fishermen.\nBLUE and the University have worked together on that project, and it was also featured in the 25-year Environment Plan, the Government\u2019s long-term vision for protecting the environment for future generations.\nThe new project will aim to use the blueprint developed at Lyme Bay to potentially support other coastal communities while addressing some of the many and complex challenges being faced by policy makers.\n\u201cThis is the perfect time to be doing research of this nature, as Brexit presents us with opportunities to think again about how we fish in this country. Up until now, the story of small-scale fishermen has been one where they tend to be very conservation minded but are struggling to earn a living. However, they have never had a voice and an opportunity to be part of research into their industry, and through this project we are seeking to redress that.\u201d\nTim Glover, UK Projects Director, BLUE\n\u201cOur work over the past decade in Lyme Bay has shown that fishermen are keen to protect the environments in which they live and work. It has provided a real blueprint for how we can have a positive impact on marine systems, helping us to identify local concerns but at the same time begin to explore a series of national problems. We know that every coastal town and village has its own unique identity and challenges, but we want to provide more opportunities to support our fishermen, providing them with the opportunities to earn a strong and sustainable livelihood.\u201d\nMartin Attrill, Professor of Marine Ecology\n\u201cSmall fishermen all over the country are facing serious challenges to their livelihood. But they also appreciate the importance of conserving the environments in which they are fishing. In Lyme Bay, we have shown that we can work together to tackle these challenges and while we\u2019re not saying all of that will work elsewhere, we hope to find solutions that will support them now and in the future.\u201d\nIn its first year, the research will be based at sites around the UK \u2013 St Abbs and Eyemouth Voluntary Marine Reserve, North Devon, Jersey and South Arran, Scotland.\nThe partners will work with local scientists and the fishermen themselves, to harness their experiences of the unique challenges faced in each location, while pursuing five initial research goals:\nSurvey the health of species and habitats across UK sites against which changes can be recorded.\nInstigate annual monitoring of key fish stocks in partnership with fishermen.\nCreate best practice codes of conduct for commercial and recreational fisheries within sites to manage pressures. This could include gear limits, vessel monitoring and closed areas.\nChampion small-scale sustainable fishermen through improving port infrastructure to enhance quality and value to local fleets.\nCreate a sustainable, traceable and high-quality fishery to allow the fleet access to BLUE\u2019s Reserve Seafood Scheme, thereby generating higher prices for fishermen protecting their livelihoods.\nBoosting livelihoods and conservation practices among small-scale fishermen 19 April 2018\nOne of the co-founders of sports fashion business Superdry, Julian Dunkerton, has pledged to give more than \u00a31m of Superdry shares to conservation charity, Blue Marine.\nRead the full BBC article.\nThe history of the Lyme Bay Project\nThe University has so far conducted a decade of research and observation into how the natural environment recovers from the effects of commercial bottom towed fishing\nFind out more about our work at Lyme Bay\nDr Adam Rees\nBlue Marine Foundation Research Officer\nDr Emma Sheehan\nSenior Research Fellow (Marine Institute)\nDr Sian Rees",
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        "raw_content": "Tiny hairs begin to cover the body and the senses of taste and smell are further refined. Amazingly, your baby\u2019s unique fingerprints are now perfectly formed. If you are expecting a girl she will already have around two million eggs in her ovaries.\nThe vocal cords are forming and the ears are now developed to a stage where your baby may be able to hear your voice; so if you haven\u2019t already started talking to your baby now is the time to begin.\nThe diaphragm is still being exercised and strengthened by the hiccups and your baby\u2019s bone marrow is busy making the white blood cells needed for fighting infection after birth.\nOrgans are forming in order to make the hormones necessary for ongoing development and the intestines, which until now have been developing in a cavity inside the umbilical cord, are now moving to your baby\u2019s tummy.\nYour baby is about the size of a satsuma 7cm (head to bottom) and weighs around 23g...\nCongratulations on reaching the second trimester! At 13 weeks pregnant the risk of miscarriage now becomes much lower.\nMorning sickness and fatigue may now have eased and you will experience a more energetic phase, with possibly an increased libido! If you don\u2019t feel like this don\u2019t worry \u2013 every woman is different. The important thing when it comes to sex is to do what feels right for you.\nAlthough birth is still months away, colostrum is starting to form in your breasts in preparation for your baby\u2019s first meal.\nDon't forget to keep doing your pelvic floor exercises!\nCalcium is important for your baby\u2019s growing bones, so make sure you include plenty of dairy foods in your diet.\nIf you are feeling more energetic, think about signing up for a pregnancy exercise class.\nConsider when you are going to tell your employer about being pregnant. Officially, you don\u2019t need to until you reach the 15th week before your due date, but you will need time off for antenatal appointments so you may want to tell them sooner.",
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        "raw_content": "How brand magazines are becoming more sophisticated \u2013 and successful\nMagazines Top Stories\nThe world\u2019s best brand magazines learnt early on not to push their products, but rather rely on the merits and value of content to engage readers. Today, they are getting even better at it.\nMagazine aficionados get all excited when the title, The Furrow is mentioned. When the first edition of The Furrow appeared in 1895, the notion of brand publications was in its infancy and the term \u2018content marketing\u2019 would only be concocted decades later. Yet, The Furrow was exactly that. Published on behalf of American manufacturer of agricultural plows, cultivators and harrows, John Deere (established 1837), features in The Furrow ran under headlines such as \u2018Not the cheapest but the best\u2019, singing praise to the strength and superior characteristics of farming equipment manufactured by the blacksmith John Deere in his factory in Grand Detour, Illinois. As time passed, the editorial mantra became more sophisticated, increasingly focusing on farmers and their stories, rather than John Deere\u2019s equipment per se. The magazine proved to be a hit, reaching well over four million readers by 1912, distributed through a network of John Deere dealers in the US.\nAlthough Joe Pulizzi, the founder of the Content Marketing Institute, rightly points out that The Furrow was not the first brand publication (Poor Richard\u2019s Almanack was published in 1732 by Benjamin Franklin to promote his printing business, and there are other examples to, like the The Edison Electric Lighting Company Bulletin in 1882 and Johnson & Johnson\u2019s Modern Methods of Antiseptic Wound Treatment in 1888), The Furrow does stand out as a great example of a successful brand magazine. Still published to this day, it now has a circulation of 1.5 million and is distributed in over 40 countries in 14 languages.\nContent not overly aimed at selling\nWhat makes The Furrow remarkable is that its publishers realised early on that it should be a magazine first and foremost and that the content should be more than thinly disguised advertising. It offers compelling, valuable content focused on the brand\u2019s customers, not purely \u2013 or overly \u2013 aimed at selling. Or in the words of David Jones, the publication\u2019s 14th publications manager, \u201ceven the most technical subject has to have a human story behind it\u201d.\nThis, says veteran US publishers Sheridan\u2019s Susan Parente, is part of good brand magazine\u2019s overall success \u2013 \u201cnot to press their products\u2026 instead, they rely on the merits and value of the content itself to engage the reader. They use this avenue to tell a story surrounding their products. Brand magazines aren\u2019t out to compete with traditional publications. But the best of them are raising the bar, offering quality editorial content and artful design that can inspire and improve the industry.\u201d\nNot in the obvious places\nIf you think the best brand magazines are found in all the obvious places and genres, like Red Bull\u2019s Red Bulletin magazine for extreme sports and adrenaline junkies, (since 2005), global fashion brand Benetton\u2019s Colors magazine for the fashion-conscious (since 1991) and online retailer Net-a-Porter\u2019s Porter magazine (since 2014), think again.\nThe \u2013 arguably \u2013 dull world of trading, and even welding, have yielded magazines with exceptional content and quality. ThinkMoney magazine, published by TD Ameritrade, a brokerage firm based in Omaha, Nebraska, has won several media awards over many years. With headlines such as \u2018I trade therefore I am\u2019 and bright modern design, the quarterly print magazine for traders is filled with fresh thinking, humor, and trading how-to\u2019s on equities, options, and futures.\nARC Magazine (launched in 2015) is a \u201cwelding lifestyle magazine\u201d produced in-house by Lincoln Electric, the American multinational global manufacturer of welding products. It targets the metal-forming and metal-fabricating community with highly entertaining and educational content. Just as with The Furrow, ARC Magazine focuses on the people behind interesting projects and ideas. Read on, and you might find content about fabrication techniques, materials and welding equipment. In 2016 ARC Magazine was named Best New Print Publication at the Content Marketing Institute\u2019s Content Marketing Awards. Available in print and digital it is posted to US subscribers free of charge.\nGoing on sale\nSo successful are some \u201cfree\u201d brand magazines, that many have gone on sale. Dare, the \u201cfree magazine\u201d offered to Superdrug customers in the UK, went on newsstand sale this summer at GBP\u00a32.50 (US$3.87). Superdrug, in collaboration with \u201ccontent innovation agency\u201d The River Group, launched the Dare summer special that comes with five cover mounted beauty gifts as their newsstand launch issue. It covers beauty, fashion, celebrity, travel, real-life, an exclusive interview with cover star, English television and radio presenter Caroline Flack, alongside a guide to the world\u2019s most instagrammable destinations.\nEarlier this year, ASOS magazine (launched 2006), claiming to be \u201cthe UK\u2019s most widely-read quarterly fashion magazine\u201d, celebrated its 100th issue by going on sale for the first time as well. The magazine, produced by online fashion retailer ASOS.com (short for \u2018As Seen On Screen\u2019) is usually given away to the company\u2019s \u201cmost loyal\u201d customers. The 100th issue went on sale at \u00a31 ($1.29) in February.\nPressGazette.co.uk reports the Audit Bureau of Circulation (ABC) put ASOS Magazine\u2019s distribution at 453,287 for the final six months of last year. The magazine claims its circulation rises to over 700,000 when also distributed in France, Germany and the US.\nASOS Magazine\u2019s success is that it\u2019s not a glorified catalogue. The in-house editorial team produces insightful content, which includes articles about fashion trends, beauty dos and don\u2019ts alongside interviews with activists and celebrities. The content is right up there with newsstand magazines on any day. Proof of this is that the title has convinced celebrities like Lady Gaga, Jennifer Lawrence, Taylor Swift, Claire Danes, Blake Lively and Lena Dunham to grace its cover.\nThe list of examples of how brand magazines, whether published in-house or on behalf clients, are becoming more sophisticated in content creation, design and more effective in generating an income as well as brand awareness is growing by the day.\nFrom lower key, yet high quality publications on behalf of UK retail stores, like Sainsbury\u2019s Magazine and Asda\u2019s Good Living magazine to the US retail store Target\u2019s A Bullseye View, Degree deodorant\u2019s The Adrenalist and Swiss jewellery maker Swarovski\u2019s glossy Salt magazine (launched 2010), each is putting the potential client at the heart of content creation.\nSalt magazine has a circulation of 25,000, is available in English, Mandarin and Japanese, and sells at \u00a35.99 ($7.75) an issue, while also carrying a substantial percentage of advertising. So does United Airlines\u2019 Rhapsody magazine (launched 2013), a luxury lifestyle and culture magazine, which is handed to first class passengers. Its publisher, Ink (publishers of inflight magazines), claims the monthly glossy has more than 13 million annual readers. True or not, a full page advert sells at $28,000.\nAn offline experience\nThere are brand magazines who use their digital presence to create shoppable content in combination with guides, video, and animated GIFs, like UK clothing company Monsoon\u2019s Swoon magazine. Both the desktop and mobile version of Swoon offer users options to select different apparel, choose fabric and see footage of a model wearing the item. It then takes only a couple of clicks to buy it.\nDespite Swoon\u2019s \u2013 and similar \u2013 examples, an overarching trend for brand magazines is a strong print presence with a more accidental approach to direct sales. It\u2019s probably best explained by Red Bull\u2019s CEO for TV, publishing and operations, Dr. Dietmar Otti, who references the energy drinks manufacturer\u2019s Red Bulletin magazines. \u201cPrint magazines are proven to be a successful medium that provides\u2026 audiences with an \u2018offline\u2019 experience\u2026 (It) goes beyond the ordinary with stories that have deep, rich context.\u201d\nThis is echoed by Tessa Wegert, brand content developer with Contently, a technology company that helps brands create content. She says readers are inundated with content everywhere they go. Brands who offer something extraordinary and distinctive will be better able to entice consumers. \u201cOnce a brand finds its niche, it can create audience- and brand-relevant content for years to come. Brand publishing has legs.\u201d\nWhat can we learn from the above?\nContent marketing has been around for a while\nGood content comes first. 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        "raw_content": "Muslim holidays are mostly religious and have many interesting traditions of celebrating. They keep ancient procedures to honour Allah and Muhammad. One of significant events is Eid al-Adha. But this day is devoted to a sacrifice made by men to honour Allah. What sense has this festival got? When is Eid al-Adha in 2018? What interesting facts does it represent?\nThe origin of the holiday\nThe Holy month Ramadan finishes with the Muslim festival Eid al-Adha. It\u2019s recognized to be one of the most considerable occasions in the Muslim calendar. People usually have the festive clothes and visit their families. The strongest belief of Islam people is represented during the holiday.\nThe people carry the tradition of charity and generosity through the centuries and make good acts. The roots of the holiday go to the past time. There was a man, Ibrahim. It is well-known in the Christianity and Judaism as Abraham. The man was said to make a sacrifice. God commanded him to kill the dearest person in his life, his lovely son Ishmael. According to another version the son\u2019s name was Isaac. The man chose the place of sacrificing, Mount Moriah.\nIbrahim obeyed and tried to kill his son but at the last moment was stopped by an angel who gave another object of sacrifice him. It was a ram. The God\u2019s mercy and Abraham\u2019s dedication are commemorated at Eid al-Adha.\nThe local calendar shifts the holidays every year to another date. The days don\u2019t coincide. It is very interesting to come to Muslim countries and watch the process of celebrating. The best way to be in time is to write a question in the internet \u201cWhat day Eid al-Adha in 2018?\u201d\nThe holiday lasts for three days. At that time the Muslims give the poor people some food. A ram is traditionally divided into 3 parts. One of them is given to the poor people. The second part is eaten by the relatives. The last part is kept. In 2018 the holiday starts on August, 22.\nInteresting facts about the holiday\nThe holiday is very protean. It places a lot of events and procedures but in a whole it\u2019s devoted to the people\u2019s attachment to God. There are some interesting facts concerning the holiday and ways of celebrating.\nEid al-Adha is not considered to be a public holiday, especially in non-Islamic countries. But the tradition is always kept by Muslim people. The festival takes place in Arab Emirates, Turkey, Malaysia, Canada and Australia.\nIt\u2019s forbidden to sacrifice four types of the animals: exhausted, lame, one-eyed and ill. Prophet Muhammad ordered not to kill these creatures if the flaw can be seen.\nThe Muslims try to pray in big groups. There is a tradition to find a better place for a big crowd. It is considered to be a great pervasion of a belief in minds of people when they pray together. At Eid al-Adha the Muslims stay together on big open lands and pray in the proposed places. In America the religious crowds usually gather in the city parks.\nThe most considerable process of sacrificing takes place in Saudi Arabia (earlier Mina). It is a usual affair to pilgrimage. At Eid al-Adha the Muslims prepare many thousands of animals to sacrifice.\nWhen is Eid al-Adha 2018? This festival will start on August, 22. The event will begin with a colossal general pray service. The sermon is given in the morning during the 1st day of the festival.\nThe service consists of reciting the Quran verses, sending the peace to Abraham and Muhammad. An Imam leads a sermon to worship God.\nThe Muslims must be clean in all senses, that\u2019s why they have a ghusl (a washing shower). Then the people go to the prayer service. This tradition goes to the ancient times to Prophet Muhammad.\nTraditions of the day\nSome animals can be a sacrifice. Usually people choose a cow, a goat or a ship. If it is possible, a camel can also be taken. The animal\u2019s flesh is divided among the dearest family and friends. A big part is given to the poor people. In some civilized countries the local authorities propose slaughterhouses as a place of sacrifice. This place is called Qurban.\nRead more: When is Yom HaShoah 2018\nIn Muslim countries the services are held in the mosques. The people wear the best clothes which they usually buy before the holiday. The sales are made in many shops. There is a tradition to bring the presents to the dearest people, the members of the family. The Muslims have great festivals with a festive dinner during Eid al-Adha. The Muslims cook meat dishes. What is the date of Eid al-Adha 2018? It will take place on August, 22.\nThe Qurban is a symbol of Ibrahim\u2019s worship. It is common in Muslim countries, but in other countries it isn\u2019t an ordinary case. Some authorities don\u2019t allow providing these acts. The best way is a slaughterhouse. 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        "raw_content": "Director(s): Bryan Singer / Dexter Fletcher\nWriter(s): Anthony McCarten\nEditor(s): John Ottman\nCast: Rami Malek, Lucy Boynton, Gwilym Lee, Ben Hardy, Joseph Mazzello, Aiden Gillen, Allen Leech, Tom Hollander, Mike Myers and Aaron McCusker\nLook, I'll be upfront on this review. When the Queen biopic was announced my eyes automatically rolled back, mainly due to the wet napkin of a director it had attached, and partly due to my aversion to biopics in general. When tackling such a complicated story, I tend to prefer a documentary. You get the information from the people that lived through it or were close to the subject matter. Biopics tend to be an oversimplification of the truth, or they stretch it beyond recognition that it might as well be an original script and forgo the thinly vailed \"based on a true story\" pretext. So, walking into this movie, of one of my favorite bands of all time, my expectation wasn't at an all-time high (and I was bashing it on Twitter beforehand). Walking out I'll be the first to admit when I was wrong, and I had an absolute blast with this movie even with all its flaws. Let's talk about it.\nThe story centers around Freddie Mercury (Malek) the front-man of the legendary rock band Queen. We see him go from airport baggage handler all the way to his epic performance in one of the biggest concert ever to be put together, 1985's Live Aid. Anthony McCarten (The Theory of Everything, and Darkest Hour) wrote the script, and he is becoming the \"go to\" writer for biopics. One of the aspects that I liked about his script is that it tackles the complexity of Freddie's personal life without being too preachy or overly indulgent. We see him being lonely despite being adored by millions, feeling out of place despite being welcomed by all and not loving himself due to insecurities brought on by his sexual identity and physical appearance. All these themes are explored and given context without them being entirely the plot of the movie. Sadly, it does fall on to some tropes of musical biopics, and maybe it is inevitable, we do see the rise and eventual breaking up of the band, the writing a song out of nowhere and the montages of concerts that all blend together into one blob of nothing. However, the overall story is balanced enough for the audience to overlook the familiarity of the genre.\nQuick note: there are a few sequences that felt like an SNL skit, and it took me out of the emersion a bit. I'm referencing Mike Myers's character, a music producer that thinks Bohemian Rhapsody will never work. At one point he says, \"no kids will bang their heads to this in their cars.\" Get it? Like he did in Wayne's World? My wife thinks I'm cranky, but it felt unnecessary to the story. It's my thing.\nThe direction was solid, nothing flashy as we come to expect from the wet napkin. I am not too fond of his \"style\" overall, and his personal and professional life are huge red flags that I cannot understand how he keeps getting hired to direct. The movie overall was cohesive, and it felt it came from a singular voice, an impressive feat considering they fired him during the filming of the movie, Dexter Fletcher finished the shoot. The live aid concert sequence was probably the most remarkable aspect of the film and an exciting way to end your movie. They did overuse the reflection of the glasses, and the montage of concerts I mentioned above was shot in a way that it could have been the same concert and nobody would know the difference. However, that's a nitpick on my end.\nQuick note: it helps to be a fan of Queen's music as the entire runtime indulges in their songs. No complaints.\nHow about we talk about what everyone is talking about and that is the acting of Rami Malek as Freddie Mercury. It took me a second to adjust to him in the teeth and the wig, it felt weird and funny looking. However, as he continued to embody Freddie's persona, through mannerism, the tone of voice and just his absolute confidence, in what and who he is, I forgot this was Malek. I know, it is a clich\u00e9 thing to say, that you forgot the actor is acting, but I am not exaggerating. He entirely becomes Freddie, and it was just impressive to see. His portrayal goes beyond the onstage bravado of Freddie, as he deep dives into his inner demons fueled by his self-hate and always longing to belong. The rest of the cast is excellent I loved the banter of the band as they all fit in like pieces of a puzzle put together to elevate Malek. Lucy Boynton portrayal of Mary Austin, Freddie's wife, was heartwarming and heartbreaking at the same time and had terrific chemistry with Malek.\nBohemian Rhapsody is a heart-pounding, entertaining look in to one of the greatest front-men to ever hit a rock and roll stage. With solid direction and a good script, it has all the elements for a great music biopic, especially if you are a fan of Queen. Not sure how true the events are on screen, but the humanity given to the characters, especially Freddie, sets it apart from your standard biopic. Elevated by a career-defining performance from Malek, this movie is worth your price of admission and it will rock you (sorry had to get one in). Malek is why I love movies.\nBohemian Rhapsody is currently playing in theaters. Go watch it.\nMovies, Movie Review, Biopic, True Story, Musical, Drama",
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Luke 9:23-25 NLT\nSomething interesting happened with Peter, when Jesus talked about His own death.\nFrom then on Jesus began to tell his disciples plainly that it was necessary for him to go to Jerusalem, and that he would suffer many terrible things at the hands of the elders, the leading priests, and the teachers of religious law. He would be killed, but on the third day he would be raised from the dead. But Peter took him aside and began to reprimand him for saying such things. \u201cHeaven forbid, Lord,\u201d he said. \u201cThis will never happen to you!\u201d Jesus turned to Peter and said, \u201cGet away from me, Satan! You are a dangerous trap to me. You are seeing things merely from a human point of view, not from God\u2019s.\u201d Matthew 16:21-23 NLT\nWhy was Satan influencing Peter to build up Jesus\u2019 ego and try to stop Jesus from dying? Because Satan knew his power would be destroyed when Jesus died.\nBut the Son of God came to destroy the works of the devil.1 John 3:8 NLT\nWhy does Satan influence people to build up your ego so you won\u2019t die to self? Because Satan knows his power over you will be destroyed when you die to self.\nBible Cures for Narcissism\nBible and Narcissism narcissistic boss, Plant City seventh-day Adventist Church, tampa first seventh-day adventist church\nI wrote this post about three years ago for the Sabbath School Network, and this week they decided to run it again as they felt it fit in well with this week\u2019s SS lesson.\nPosted on April 6, 2016 by William Earnhardt\nWhile Jesus\u2019 popularity was growing, John the Baptist\u2019s friends felt a little slighted for the prophet. John the Baptist however, said about Jesus, \u201cHe must become greater and greater, and I must become less and less.\u201d (John 3:30 NLT) John knew that God had appointed him to be the messenger to announce the coming of the \u201cbridegroom,\u201d who was Christ Himself, and he was content to play the role he had been given.\nHealth professionals agree that a lack of feeling loved is what leads to insecurities and even narcissistic attitudes. Because John the Baptist was focused on God rather than self, he was overwhelmed by God\u2019s love, and I believe that is the exact opposite of the focus of a narcissist who is insecure because of self-focus.After conducting a funeral for an elderly lady, I was eating at the table with her grown children. Each one was talking about projects they had going on in their homes. I was surprised how easily their lives seemed to be moving on. I thought to myself, \u201cIf they can move on so easily after losing their mother, how quickly will people forget me after I die?\u201d The thought was making me a little depressed. While they were talking among themselves, I quickly checked my Facebook under the table. And I saw that a friend had written, \u201cLiving my life so that people will remember me after I die is too small a cause to live for.\u201d With the timing, I took that as a message straight from heaven. Had I been focusing more on God\u2019s love like John the Baptist did, instead of myself, I probably would not have had that moment of insecurity and depression.\nBelow are signs, from the Mayo Clinic, that you or someone you know may be narcissistic. 1 The Mayo clinic says this is a rare mental disease. Some may wonder what their definition of \u201crare\u201d is, since narcissistic behavior seems to be becoming an epidemic. After each sign, I have provided a Bible passage which offers a cure or example for each sign of narcissism.\nI don\u2019t believe people intend to be narcissistic, and may not be aware of their narcissism. If this looks like you, please prayerfully consider the Bible verses and perhaps contact a Christian counselor for help.\nIf you are in a relationship with a narcissist, how you handle it needs to be determined by the nature of the relationship. In some cases, you may be able to deal with the relationship by leaning fully on Christ and getting your love and strength from Him. In other cases it may be so damaging that it becomes necessary to seek spiritual and maybe even professional counseling to find your best way out. Don\u2019t be surprised if the narcissist makes him or herself look like the victim.\nAs well as providing the signs listed below to diagnose narcissism, the Mayo clinic also suggests a cause for the disease. They theorize that people who were not properly nurtured and cared for in the early stages of their life are more likely to become narcissists. If only these people realized how much God loves and cares for them!\nLucifer was loved and cared for in heaven, yet he played mind games with himself, until he brainwashed himself into thinking that nobody cared about him but himself. His only self-concocted shred of evidence was that God the Son outranked him. He felt ill-used because he did not have the position of Christ and thought, \u201cWhat about me?!\u201d\nMeanwhile, Jesus, \u201cThough he was God, he did not think of equality with God as something to cling to.\u201d Philippians 2:6 NLT Instead of crying out \u201cWhat about me!\u201d Jesus has always cried out, \u201cWhat about others!\u201d Here are the signs of narcissism provided by the Mayo Clinic, along with the examples or cures found in the Bible.\nBiblical Response: Is there any encouragement from belonging to Christ? Any comfort from his love? Any fellowship together in the Spirit? Are your hearts tender and compassionate?\nDon\u2019t be selfish; don\u2019t try to impress others. Be humble, thinking of others as better than yourselves.\nThough he was God, he did not think of equality with God as something to cling to. Instead, he gave up his divine privileges; he took the humble position of a slave and was born as a human being. When he appeared in human form, he humbled himself in obedience to God and died a criminal\u2019s death on a cross. Philippians 2:1-8 NLT\nBiblical Response: So Jesus called them together and said, \u201cYou know that the rulers in this world lord it over their people, and officials flaunt their authority over those under them.\nBut among you it will be different. Whoever wants to be a leader among you must be your servant, and whoever wants to be first among you must be the slave of everyone else. For even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve others and to give his life as a ransom for many.\u201d Mark 10:42-45 NLT\nBiblical Response: Then the people of Ephraim asked Gideon, \u201cWhy have you treated us this way? Why didn\u2019t you send for us when you first went out to fight the Midianites?\u201d And they argued heatedly with Gideon.\nBut Gideon replied, \u201cWhat have I accomplished compared to you? Aren\u2019t even the leftover grapes of Ephraim\u2019s harvest better than the entire crop of my little clan of Abiezer? God gave you victory over Oreb and Zeeb, the commanders of the Midianite army. What have I accomplished compared to that?\u201d\nWhen the men of Ephraim heard Gideon\u2019s answer, their anger subsided. Judges 8:1-3 NLT\nExpecting regular praise and admiration.\nBiblical Example: Herod put on his royal robes, sat on his throne, and made a speech to them. The people gave him a great ovation, shouting, \u201cIt\u2019s the voice of a god, not of a man!\u201d\nInstantly, an angel of the Lord struck Herod with a sickness, because he accepted the people\u2019s worship instead of giving the glory to God. Acts 12:21-23 NLT\nBelieving that you deserve special treatment\nBiblical Response: When Jesus noticed that all who had come to the dinner were trying to sit in the seats of honor near the head of the table, he gave them this advice: \u201cWhen you are invited to a wedding feast, don\u2019t sit in the seat of honor. What if someone who is more distinguished than you has also been invited? The host will come and say, \u2018Give this person your seat.\u2019 Then you will be embarrassed, and you will have to take whatever seat is left at the foot of the table!\n\u201cInstead, take the lowest place at the foot of the table. Then when your host sees you, he will come and say, \u2018Friend, we have a better place for you!\u2019 Then you will be honored in front of all the other guests. For those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.\u201d Luke 14:7-11 NLT\nBiblical Response: Be happy with those who are happy, and weep with those who weep. Live in harmony with each other. Don\u2019t be too proud to enjoy the company of ordinary people. And don\u2019t think you know it all! Romans 12:15-16 NLT\nBiblical Response: Without wise leadership, a nation falls; there is safety in having many advisers. Proverbs 11:14 NLT\nBiblical Counsel: Look here, you rich people: Weep and groan with anguish because of all the terrible troubles ahead of you. Your wealth is rotting away, and your fine clothes are moth-eaten rags. Your gold and silver have become worthless. The very wealth you were counting on will eat away your flesh like fire. This treasure you have accumulated will stand as evidence against you on the day of judgment. For listen! Hear the cries of the field workers whom you have cheated of their pay. The wages you held back cry out against you. The cries of those who harvest your fields have reached the ears of the Lord of Heaven\u2019s Armies. James 5:1-4 NLT\nBiblical Example: Then Jesus told this story to some who had great confidence in their own righteousness and scorned everyone else: \u201cTwo men went to the Temple to pray. One was a Pharisee, and the other was a despised tax collector. The Pharisee stood by himself and prayed this prayer: \u2018I thank you, God, that I am not a sinner like everyone else. For I don\u2019t cheat, I don\u2019t sin, and I don\u2019t commit adultery. I\u2019m certainly not like that tax collector! I fast twice a week, and I give you a tenth of my income.\u2019\n\u201cBut the tax collector stood at a distance and dared not even lift his eyes to heaven as he prayed. Instead, he beat his chest in sorrow, saying, \u2018O God, be merciful to me, for I am a sinner.\u2019 I tell you, this sinner, not the Pharisee, returned home justified before God. For those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.\u201d Luke 18:9-14 NLT\nBiblical Response by Paul: Agrippa interrupted him. \u201cDo you think you can persuade me to become a Christian so quickly?\u201d\nPaul replied, \u201cWhether quickly or not, I pray to God that both you and everyone here in this audience might become the same as I am, except for these chains.\u201d Acts 26:28-29 NLT\n(When Paul had Jesus, He did not want anything King Agrippa had. He wanted Agrippa to have what He had!)\nBiblical Example: And David spake to the men that stood by him, saying, What shall be done to the man that killeth this Philistine, and taketh away the reproach from Israel? for who [is] this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should defy the armies of the living God? And the people answered him after this manner, saying, So shall it be done to the man that killeth him.\nAnd David said, \u201cWhat have I now done? [Is there] not a cause?\u201d 1 Samuel 17:26-29\nHaving trouble keeping healthy relationships\nBiblical Counsel: A man [that hath] friends must show himself friendly: and there is a friend [that] sticketh closer than a brother. Proverbs 18:24\nAspiring to the position of someone above you\n\u201cHow you are fallen from heaven, O shining star, son of the morning!\nFor you said to yourself,\nI will preside on the mountain of the gods far away in the north.\nI will climb to the highest heavens\nInstead, you will be brought down to the place of the dead,\ndown to its lowest depths. Isaiah 14:12-15 NLT\nFeeling easily hurt and rejected\nChrist\u2019s Example: He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were [our] faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not. Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted. But he [was] wounded for our transgressions, [he was] bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace [was] upon him; and with his stripes we are healed. All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the LORD hath laid on him the iniquity of us all. Isaiah 53:3-6\nBiblical Example: And the women answered [one another] as they played, and said, Saul hath slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands .And Saul was very wroth, and the saying displeased him; and he said, They have ascribed unto David ten thousands, and to me they have ascribed [but] thousands: and [what] can he have more but the kingdom?\nAnd Saul eyed David from that day and forward. 1 Samuel 18:7-9\nWanting to appear tough-minded or unemotional\nBiblical Promise: And I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; and I will take the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them an heart of flesh: Ezekiel 11:19\nIf you see yourself here, or someone you have to deal with on a regular basis, you may need to seek professional counseling. (Here is some helpful advice on dealing with a narcissistic boss.)\nWe may be tempted to be narcissistic in some very ordinary circumstances. For instance, a while back, a friend of mine was flying from Tampa to Chicago every week on a work assignment. At the end of a certain week he was tired and ready for a quiet and relaxing plane ride home. It wasn\u2019t going to happen. That day a large group got on the plane who were having a big noisy celebration of some kind. Instead of getting angry or upset, my friend who was already tired, just sighed and smiled, as he told himself, \u201cApparently today is not about me.\u201d\nIn many cases, the cure may just be that simple. Remember that \u201cIt\u2019s not all about me.\u201d\nFor the disciples it was a little more complex than that. They had rivalries and arguments over which one would be the greatest in the coming Kingdom. 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        "raw_content": "The Giovanni Caboto Club in Windsor, Ont., on Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018. (Michelle Maluske / CTV Windsor)\nLast Updated Tuesday, February 13, 2018 2:14PM EST\nThe Italian Women\u2019s Club at the Caboto Club in Windsor is speaking out about the media attention over the club\u2019s voting rules.\nPresident Santina Ferrara says no one asked the women if they wanted the club\u2019s policies to change.\n\u201cWe didn't ask for their defence, did they ask us?\u201d says Ferrara, in an exclusive interview with CTV Windsor.\nThe club has been thrust into the spotlight after Premier Kathleen Wynne cancelled a town hall meeting at the Caboto because of its policy that does not allow women to be full-fledged voting board members.\nThe Italian Women\u2019s Club was founded at the Caboto in 1930. Ferrara says the women auxiliary members have been working alongside the club\u2019s male members for decades, and she is concerned the negative attention is taking away from the millions of dollars raised in Windsor-Essex.\nThis isn\u2019t the first time the policy has had negative attention. The University of Windsor's women\u2019s department has been boycotting Caboto for years and officials at both Windsor Regional Hospital and the Labour Council say they also look to other venues to hold events.\nBut Ferrara says no one \u2013 not the labour council, the University, nor the Premier\u2019s office \u2013 asked the women if they want the club\u2019s policies to change.\nFerrara says what's most upsetting is when people compare the club, and its 1,400 male members, with the #MeToo movement.\nFerrara tells CTV News their group will discuss the issue, and decide as a group of 400 women if they want to change the club's constitution at their next meeting in March.\n\u201cI'm not saying that it\u2019s perfect for them to be that way, but the public cannot forget all the good they've done, all the charities they've helped\u201d says Ferrara.\nThe board of directors for the Caboto Club is scheduled to have meetings this Thursday and Sunday. The issue is expected to be discussed.\n\u201cThey assume we're anti-woman or discriminatory and we're just not,\u201d said Ron Moro, the general manager of the Caboto Club, during an interview last week.\nThe CEO of the Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce, Matt Marchand, says he discussed the issue with Moro and longtime union leader Dino Chiodo at a meeting on Saturday Feb. 10.\nChiodo, the current auto director for Unifor national, will receive the community's 2017 Italian of the Year award in March.\nPremier Kathleen Wynne has decided to hold this Thursday\u2019s town hall meeting at the St. Clair Centre for the Arts, instead of holding it at the Caboto Club.",
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        "raw_content": "Chemical properties of nanomaterials\nChemical properties of nanomaterials also change at nanoscale. As the percentage of surface atoms in nanoparticles is large compared with bulk objects, therefore reactivities of nanomaterials are more than bulk materials. The following are the some of the chemical properties are:\n1.) The preponderance of surface is a major reason for the change in behaviour of materials at the nanoscale. As up to half of all the atoms in nanoparticles are surface atoms, properties such as electrical transport are no longer determined by solid-state bulk phenomenon.\n2.) The atoms in nanomaterials have a higher average energy than atoms in longer structures, because of the larger proportion of surface atoms. For example, catalytic materials have a greater chemical activity per atom of exposed surface as the catalyst is reduced in size at the nanoscale.\n3.) Defects and impurities may be attracted to surfaces and interfaces, and interactions between particles at those small dimensions can depend on the structure and nature of chemical bonding at the surface.\n4.) Molecular monolayers may be used to change or control surface properties and to mediate the interaction between nanoparticles.\nCategoriesNanoTechnology Tagschemical properties nanoparticles, Properties of nanoparticles, why chemical properties change in nano scale\nPrevious PostPrevious Mechanical properties of nanomaterials\nNext PostNext Magnetic properties of nanomaterials",
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        "raw_content": "Fellowships and scholarships acknowledge outstanding Department of Chemistry students and provide assistance in their studies. These scholarships augment awards made to students supported by Western Michigan University, the Lee Honors College and the American Chemical Society. Scholarships are open to declared chemistry majors and are awarded on the basis of criteria listed for each specific scholarship.\nChemistry/Award Scholarship applications due before February 5, 2018. Most of the awards are for the Fall 2018/Spring 2019 year. Please print the application and turn into the Chemistry office or email to chem-info@wmich.edu.\nUndergraduate scholarship application\nElemental Chemistry Fund\nThis fund sustains efforts to assist students having financial or personal difficulties to continue their studies. It has supported a number of students since 2005. Under other circumstances, these students may not have completed their degrees. 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Burns joined the WMU chemistry faculty in 1996 after serving as a visiting assistant professor in the Department of Chemistry at the State University of New York-Syracuse, where she received her Ph.D. Dr. Burns conducted research on the interaction of natural organic matter (including humic acids) with pesticides in water. Her work significantly assisted Great Lakes researchers and regulators from the U.S. and Canada to better regulate pesticide use and disposal.\nDonate to the Dr. Susan Burns Scholarship\nDr. Don Berndt Endowment for Chemistry\nThis scholarship was established in 2013 by Dr. Hashem and Mrs. SuzAnne Akhavan-Tafti, in honor of Professor Emeritus Don Berndt. The fund will be used at the discretion of the chair of the Department of Chemistry to support a full-time graduate chemistry student with a 3.0 or higher grade point average, serving the department as an effective teaching assistant in general or organic chemistry.\nDonate to the Dr. Don Berndt Endowment for Chemistry\nDr. Hashem and SuzAnne Akhavan-Tafti Chemistry Fund\nThis scholarship was established in 2014 by Dr. Hashem and Mrs. SuzAnne Akhavan-Tafti. The fund will be used at the discretion of the Chair of the Department of Chemistry to support a full-time graduate chemistry student with a preference given to those from a historically underrepresented population.\nFrederick W. Stanley Memorial Chemistry Scholarship\nThis scholarship was established in 1996 by the family of Frederick Stanley. Stanley received his B.S. and M.S. degrees at WMU in chemistry. 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        "raw_content": "The Competition and Consumer Act 2010 is an Act of the Parliament of Australia. Prior to 1 January 2011, it was known as the Trade Practices Act 1974. The Act is the legislative vehicle for competition law in Australia, and seeks to promote competition, fair trading as well as providing protection for consumers. It is administered by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) and also gives some rights for private action. Schedule 2 of the CCA sets out the Australian Consumer Law (ACL). The Australian Federal Court has the jurisdiction to determine private and public complaints made in regard to contraventions of the Act.\nThe Competition and Consumer Act (CCA) is an act of the Parliament of Australia and so its application is limited by section 51 of the Australian Constitution, which sets out the division of powers between the federal and state parliaments. 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        "raw_content": "What Canada Can Do to Help Resolve the Burundi Crisis\nOctober 12, 2016 April 5, 2018 Amilcar Ryumeko, Burundi, Canada, human rights\nBy Amilcar Ryumeko\nSince the end of April 2015, Burundi has plunged into a violent political crisis. The trigger: the candidacy of President Pierre Nkurunziza for a third term in office. The candidacy was contrary to both the spirit and provisions of one of Nelson Mandela\u2019s legacies to Africa, the 2000 Arusha Peace and Reconciliation Agreement, and to Burundi\u2019s constitution. Hundreds of Burundians have been killed\u2014as well as abducted, tortured, raped, and arbitrarily imprisoned\u2014since April 26, 2015, and more than 300,000 Burundians have become refugees, according to various reports of the U.N. High Commissioner of Human Rights, Zeid Ra\u2019ad Al Hussein. If the international community, and Canada in particular, doesn\u2019t take action, then the worst is yet to come. Given the questions from some of Canada\u2019s members of parliament during recent human rights meetings on how Canada would help to resolve the current Burundi crisis, what can concretely be done?\nSeveral reports have shown mass violations of human rights in Burundi. Last month, the U.N.\u2019s final report of its independent investigation of Burundi exposed \u201cabundant evidence of gross human rights violations,\u201d possibly amounting to crimes against humanity, by Burundi\u2019s government. In light of the findings that suggest \u201cwidespread and systemic patterns of violations,\u201d along with the country\u2019s history of inter-ethnic violence and impunity, the report strongly recommended to the African Union, U.N. Human Rights Council, and U.N. 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Dieng added, \u201cno one should underestimate what was at stake, as history in the region had shown the consequences of failing to act when leaders incited violence.\u201d\nMeanwhile, money from member states, like Canada, has been indirectly financing Burundi\u2019s massive human rights violations through the U.N. support account for peacekeeping operations, which covers Burundian troops\u2019 participation in the U.N. mission in the Central African Republic. In other words, Burundi\u2019s security forces, while committing crimes against humanity by targeting the country\u2019s civilian population, are paid to participate in peacekeeping missions elsewhere. With 2.92 percent, Canada is among the top 10 funders of U.N. peacekeeping operations in 2016, thereby contributing to the same institutions that implement the ongoing repression in Burundi. U.N. officials decided in June to end Burundi\u2019s police mission in the Central African Republic in response to the current status of human rights in Burundi, but more than 800 Burundian troops are still there.\nCanada took a step in the right direction by contributing to a one-year commission of inquiry that will thoroughly investigate human rights violations and abuses in Burundi since April 2015 and identify alleged perpetrators. But further action is needed.\nIn light of the mass violations of human rights by Burundi\u2019s government, the rise of inflammatory speeches, and the need to avoid other mass atrocities in the region, the time for addressing the Burundi crisis only through meetings and statements is over. There are concrete steps the international community, including Canada, must take immediately.\nFirst, under Chapter VII of the U.N. Charter and in the spirit of the Responsibility to Protect in U.N. Security Council Resolution 1674, Canada can push the U.N. 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        "raw_content": "You are here: Seven Boats \u00bb Content Writing \u00bb Content Marketing Strategies: The Good, the Bad and the Downright Ugly\nContent Marketing Strategies: The Good, the Bad and the Downright Ugly\nThere\u2019s no doubt about it: content is one of the most important factors when it comes to marketing. If you don\u2019t have enough content, you can\u2019t reach your audience. Still, there are different types of content you can use and many different strategies to employ. Some of these strategies are brilliant, cutting-edge tactics, while others are holdovers from different Internet eras.\nHere are some of the content marketing strategies you may have encountered, along with information about which ones work and why.\nBlogging: Good or Bad?\nWhy Lifting Content is a Bad Idea\nHiring one journalist isn\u2019t enough.\nSome companies hire a full-time journalist to take care of \u201call their content marketing needs\u201d and then pat themselves on the back. This is bound to go spectacularly wrong. Hiring a journalist isn\u2019t enough to meet the content demands of the average company or organization. If you\u2019re serious, you need to come up with ways to get users to create content, invest in methods of interacting with your customers that produce a great ROI, and consider outsourcing to freelancers or a company devoted to content creation.\nYou can\u2019t ask every department to take care of its own content.\nA terrible content marketing strategy that has become more common is getting each department to take care of its own marketing message. You could have multiple Facebook accounts for the same company, many voices and tones establishing inconsistent brand messages, and a fragmented strategy that still doesn\u2019t generate enough content. Instead, the solution is clearly centralized and coordinated.\nDelegating content marketing to those who aren\u2019t trained.\nInstead of hiring content marketing experts, freelance writers, or branding experts, companies try to hand off these jobs to existing employees. Even if they have had some experience in this area, it isn\u2019t the same as hiring an employee or outsourcing to a team who is dedicated and trained in marketing. Running your personal jewelry page is not the same as running a corporate identity. Worse yet, some companies hire interns for general work, then put them to work as social media representatives when they don\u2019t know what they\u2019re doing.\nCreation without analytics.\nAnother content marketing \u201cstrategy\u201d that comes about from lack of oversight is mindless creation of content \u2013 posts, photos, or videos on Facebook made without examining analytics, new blog posts without looking at your Google Analytics account, and so on. If you don\u2019t have a centralized voice and training method for employees responsible for content creation, you\u2019ll just be firing \u201cmissiles\u201d of content in random directions and hoping you find an audience.\nYour content marketing strategy may need a revamp if you are relying on decentralized employees who haven\u2019t been properly trained. You need to be able to scale up your content creation, engage your audience, and measure the results. If you aren\u2019t doing so right now, look at creating a dedicated team or at least hiring an employee for a content marketing position with prior experience. One journalist can\u2019t handle the demand for content creation that most companies have, and the answer isn\u2019t about delegating it to different departments without careful thought put into a unifying guidebook or brand guidelines.\nJennifer Watts is a retired copywriter who still likes to delve into marketing. You can find her articles on marketing and business websites. For helpful web hosting reviews, just go to the WebHostingReviews.ca website and learn more.\nAva Adair-Allen says\nHello Team Seven Boats,\nIt is delight to have come across with your website as I enjoyed reading your posts that discuss creating content for marketing purposes.\nI particularly liked your article entitled \u201cContent Marketing Strategies: The Good, the Bad and the Downright Ugly\u201d. To begin with, the title is simple yet catchy and the rest of the article made suggestions I couldn\u2019t agree more to. I understand that even if these points can be pretty basic and are quite valid, they can also be overlooked by other content writers. Nevertheless, I am glad that I found this article which emphasizes the significance of creating content that is targeted for the audience.\nI am looking forward to reading more great posts from your team. Keep up the good work.\nAva Adair-Allen\nThank you very much Ava Adair-Allen for your appreciation. We would try our best to come up with better articles in coming days",
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        "raw_content": "Let\u2019s talk about investment myths. Have you started investing yet? If the answer is yes, think about the last time you sat down with a financial advisor and reviewed your portfolio to ensure your investment strategy is still aligned with your goals. If the answer is no, ask yourself why not? Maybe it\u2019s because you don\u2019t think you can afford it, maybe it\u2019s because you\u2019re afraid of the risk versus reward or maybe it\u2019s because you don\u2019t see the value in paying fees.\nHere\u2019s the good news, today I\u2019m debunking common investment myths. Actually, I\u2019m going to shatter them. Whatever the reason may be that\u2019s holding you back from reaching your full investment potential, it all ends now. If you\u2019re hesitant about seeking financial advice, investing in the market and exploring different investment options, don\u2019t worry because other people are too \u2013 that\u2019s why there are so many common investment myths.\nThe key is to tell the truth about the current state of investing and help Canadians implement an investment strategy that you\u2019re comfortable with.\nHere are the real answers to three common investment myths:\nI can\u2019t afford to invest\nYes, you can. Everyone, whether you\u2019re 16 or 56 can afford to put a portion of your after-tax income towards investing. The percentage varies depending on your monthly household expenses and individual disposable income, but yes everyone can afford to invest. So often people feel that saving investing are just for the wealthy \u2013 and that\u2019s just not true.\nI don\u2019t need professional advice\nOh yes you do, everyone does. Why? Because there is so much more to creating an investment strategy than choosing the right stock at the right time \u2013 and I don\u2019t do that because that\u2019s not what smart investing is about.\nThe truth is investing is about finding solutions that align with your short term and long-term goals as well as your risk tolerance and time horizon. The Manulife investment philosophy is \u201cThere\u2019s a difference between access to investments and investing successfully. Managing money wisely is a full-time job which takes experts with significant experience and skill.\u201d\nOn a side note, timing the market to buy in on the absolute lowest day of the year and selling on the absolute highest day of the year to gain the maximum profit is another common investment myth. That doesn\u2019t happen.\nI shouldn\u2019t have to pay fees\nWell yes you should. In life we all have to pay for a professional service. I can\u2019t think of a scenario where you get a service for free \u2013 except for the library. If you want the best dentist then you have to pay for it. The exact same principal is true when it comes to investing.\nOf course, you can open a self-directed online brokerage account and manage your own money, but do you have the years of experience and professional expertise of a financial advisor? This is the real reason why paying for a professional service is worth the cost. It\u2019s about access to investments (because you could do that yourself online) it\u2019s about the experience and the expertise.\nI hope this helps overcome some of your hesitations when it comes to building a relationship with a financial advisor and creating an investment strategy that fits your individual needs. If you want to discuss other common investment myths then let\u2019s chat.",
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        "raw_content": "5 tips from a father to help children have meaningful careers\nBy Michael Nolan, Senior Manager, Accenture, Chicago\nWisdom I wish I had when I first entered the work world.\nOne of the most gratifying privileges I\u2019ve had in life is to be the father of four amazing children and the responsibility to nurture them as they grow into strong and independent leaders in their professions, schools and communities. I\u2019d like to share some lessons I\u2019ve learned along the way, at home and in the workplace, about being a good dad and mentor.\nSTEM EDUCATION IS FOR EVERYONE.\nProactively seek opportunities to get kids involved\u2014especially girls\u2014at a young age.\nAs a senior manager at global professional services company Accenture, I oversee event and sponsorship marketing. I\u2019ve seen how rapidly opportunities have evolved for our workforce and how those individuals with strong digital skills and a grounding in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education and work experiences have more opportunities than those without these skills.\nMy three daughters (26, 24, and 22) and son (18) began learning STEM skills at an early age in ways generations before them didn\u2019t. iPads and smartphones have been a part of their teen and adult lives, and even their earliest toys included interactive computerized stuffed animals, books and games.\nFor them, technology has been an equalizer in eliminating STEM gender bias in classes and work. We were fortunate to have access to schools and resources that provided our children with challenging STEM classes and extracurricular opportunities.\nNot all of our children pursued careers in these areas, but each of them received the grounding needed to excel in the parts of their careers that demanded and rewarded those skills.\nBE YOUR CHILD\u2019S EDUCATION CHAMPION.\nKnow what resources you can access to help them succeed.\nBeing involved in your child\u2019s education is critically important at every level. You don\u2019t need to have all the answers or need to be a genius resource for every homework assignment. What\u2019s important is making it clear that you care, that education is a shared value, and that you are your child\u2019s champion in helping them succeed in school.\nMake sure you know their teachers, the classes they\u2019re taking, when their major exams are, and when major projects and papers are due. Know what resources you can help them access if they have problems, and celebrate their academic success while you help them learn from their disappointments.\nYou might not be a teacher in their school, but as their education champion, you\u2019ll be providing critical support\u2014and demonstrating to them how to be a good coach and mentor for others.\nINSTILL THE DESIRE TO SERVE OTHERS.\nOur future depends on us paying it forward.\nSome of the most rewarding times I\u2019ve spent with my children happened when we were volunteering. Part of being a good parent is being a good role model\u2014a model of what it means to be a good citizen, to be aware and to respond to the plight of those in need, and to demonstrate your commitment through actions.\nI vividly remember taking my daughter Emily on several occasions to deliver clothing and food collected by our community to a low-income neighborhood in Chicago. I\u2019ll never forget how she responded to the faces of the grateful people who received the donations. Each delivery was followed by a daddy/daughter breakfast together at a local caf\u00e9 where we\u2019d talk about how those in need must feel when others reach out to help and how we felt delivering the items to the grateful recipients. In addition to being teaching opportunities, these breakfast experiences were great bonding moments for both of us.\nMy son, Kevin, and I serve the homeless by handing out blankets, sheets and pillows at our local homeless shelter once a month, and our entire family often spent evenings filling food packets at a local charity called Feed My Starving Children. These experiences not only serve others, they bring us closer together as a family.\nMy wife, Maggie, and I know how important these actions were, not only for the greater good, but also to help us pass on responsible social-action behaviors to our children. The world will depend on our children in the future and depends on dads and moms today to set the example.\nBE A GOOD MENTOR.\nIntroduce your child to your work and the people who make your professional life exciting and rewarding.\nAlmost every company or business has some sort of \u201cTake Your Child to Work Day.\u201d Don\u2019t let those days pass unattended. And don\u2019t let opportunities pass that give you the chance to explain to your child what is expected of every hard-working adult.\nShare your work responsibilities. Let them know what you\u2019re working on and how you work as a team. Carry that education forward into their teen years\u2014and young adulthood.\nTake them to meetings of professional organizations to which you belong, and introduce them to other professionals. Your kids know you work hard, but prepare them for their future by sharing with them real insights into your work life.\nTeaching the value of professional networking is also important. After taking my daughter Brittany to a City Club of Chicago luncheon, she established a relationship with a business leader who sat with us, which led to a new volunteer opportunity for her. Through an introduction I made between her and a colleague from the Business Marketing Association, Brittany was able to establish a mentor relationship that helped her with important early career moves and eventually led to a terrific job offer.\nTHE WORLD IS AN ABUNDANT PLACE.\nHelp your child learn from disappointments and move forward with confidence.\nEveryone experiences ups and down in their personal lives\u2014and professional lives are no different.\nWe know we\u2019re not going to win every contract, we\u2019re not going to get every promotion, and, sometimes, we might find ourselves in a rut where we\u2019re not satisfied with where we are professionally. At times like these, it\u2019s easy to feel the world is small and opportunities are limited or are far out of our reach.\nYour children need to learn that, despite the down times they might experience in their professional lives, they cannot lose sight of the fact that the world is not small at all \u2013 it is HUGE\u2013 and the opportunity is not at all limited \u2013 it is abundant. The ability to pick oneself up and move forward from disappointments without fear takes confidence, and that confidence is built with the help of your guidance and love.\nThis might be the most important lesson I\u2019ve learned as a father. It\u2019s not enough to just help children build the skills they need\u2014you have to help them build their hearts, so they can see all the gifts that are out there just waiting for their energy, passion and action.\nRecently, my daughter Stephanie found herself in an unrewarding job just after college. 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        "raw_content": "You are at: Home > Events > 3rd International Congress on Ethics and Tourism, Krakow, Poland\n3rd International Congress on Ethics and Tourism, Krakow, Poland\nKrakow, Poland. 27-28 April 2017.\nHaving recently adopted the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) within its 2030 agenda agreed last year, the United Nations declared 2017 the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development.\nCoinciding with this important landmark, the holding of the 3rd International Congress on Ethics and Tourism comes at a challenging time where tourism keeps booming although the protection of human rights, the natural resources and social cohesion need to be taken more seriously into account in all spheres of development.\nIn an increasingly interconnected world, a closer scrutiny of governments\u2019 actions and corporate impact on societies and the environment, as well as the need for more responsible consumption patterns are becoming more evident. Moreover, businesses are coming to realize that they cannot thrive in the long run if the resources they lean on keep deteriorating and if they fail to provide decent jobs. It is clear that tourism cannot stay out of this growing and certainly positive trend.\nThis conference, championed by UNWTO and the European Commission, with the generous collaboration of the Government of Poland, aims to demonstrate the successful stories illustrating this encouraging behavioural shift.\nThe 3rd International Congress on Ethics and Tourism aims to explore ways in which the tourism sector can harness the principles of sustainability, shared responsibility and accountability of all stakeholders in developing tourism infrastructure, products and services. It will further showcase good practices of private-public cooperation through policies and strategies based on human rights, transparency and good governance which also takes into account the voice of civil society.\nThe Congress will draw particular attention to the following aspects:\ninclusive tourism and universal accessibility for the benefit of all groups of population and the industry\u2019s competitiveness;\nmanagement of natural and cultural heritage amidst the growing tourist numbers and conservation concerns; and,\ncorporate social responsibility which not only fosters the implementation of the SDGs across the tourism supply chain, but also contributes to innovation and the overall service quality.\nThe Congress is aiming to gather an international audience comprised of policy makers, officials of national tourism administrations, representatives of travel and tourism companies and trade associations, representatives of international organizations, non-governmental organizations and civil society bodies, as well as academics and media outlets engaged in the issues of sustainable development and ethical business practices.\nENAT is among the organisations invited to speak at the congress, sharing its views and presenting the 'state-of-the-art' in the design and delivery of sustainable, accessible and inclusive tourism in destinations and businesses.\nVisit the Congress Website for details of the objectives, programme outline and registration.\nThe congress is open to all. Registration is obligatory.\nSource: http://ethicsandtourism-krakow.org/\nAge-related issues, (seniors) | Customer relations | Design Guidelines, Design-for-All | Disability, disabilities, technical aids | Education, training | Employment, working conditions | Heritage | Hospitality | Management of tourist venues and attractions | Policy, legislation | Special services for disabled visitors | Staff training | Standards | Tourist information services | Transport services",
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        "raw_content": "Advertise On Social Media Sites to Get a Better Exposure on the Internet\nIt comes with no surprise that social media sites help in bringing people together thus play a great role in building a better and well networked world. In the past Read More\nKnow What a Social Media Advertising Agency Can Do For Your Business\nWhen social media was in its infancy, many business organizations didn\u2019t pay attention to it. And, even those who paid a little bit attention, for them it was a task Read More\nGrow Your Online Business with Paid Social Media Advertising\nWhen we hear the word \u201cpaid social media advertising\u201d leading search engines such as Google, Yahoo and Bing come to our minds. This is quite obvious as they are extremely Read More",
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        "raw_content": "Drug Rehab and Treatment Centers Information Athol, Massachusetts\nLooking for Drug Rehab and treatment centers in Athol, Massachusetts?\nThere are numerous drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers possibilities to folks living in the Athol area. You should recognize each of the varieties of treatment options that exist in Athol, AB., in order to select the ideal treatment option for yourself or someone you care about. Choosing the proper drug rehabilitation center in Athol is a vital element in the process of treating of drug abuse, drug addiction and alcoholism. This info will help you to understand your various rehab choices allowing an individual to have the maximum chance of a successful end result.\nLet's check out the various drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities in Athol, Massachusetts choices that correlate with the condition of the individual in search of rehabilitation.\nInpatient drug rehabilitation in Athol, AB. is really a rehab possibility ideal in case you need medical intervention during rehab or clients with considerable substance abuse histories. Men and women will experience both mental and physical dependence to drugs and alcohol even after a brief amount of time, so inpatient drug and alcohol treatment in Athol is regarded as the most reliable rehab option in the majority of cases. As a result of dependence and addiction, people will most likely not be able to make a full recovery with the minimal services available from outpatient treatment programs in Athol, Massachusetts where drugs and alcohol are still easily available when they depart the outpatient program. In addition, people in treatment who take part in outpatient rehabilitation as an alternative to inpatient alcohol and drug rehab in Athol remain susceptible to negative influences and conditions that might get in the way of their process of recovery. If someone lives with an abusive companion or maintains associations which entail drug abuse, any rehabilitation endeavours in outpatient rehab will be in vain. This is why in-patient drug rehabilitation in Athol, AB. will most certainly generate more fruitful results that can prove long lasting as opposed to an outpatient drug and alcohol rehab program where advantages are often very limited and short-lived.\nIn Athol there is both short-term and long-term inpatient drug and alcohol rehab. Short-term is often a 30-day facility, while long-term inpatient drug rehab in Athol, Massachusetts is a lot more extensive and treatment lasts 3 to 6 months on average. This is an excellent environment for clients as it is a completely drug free environment where they're able to heal both mentally and physically without interruptions. Ideally, men and women will continue within a long-term in-patient alcohol and drug treatment program in Athol for the maximum stretch of time permitted, to enable them to deal with anything which may jeopardize their sobriety once they leave rehab. Because of the fact that detoxing and becoming physically stable can take two to three weeks alone, the three to six months in long-term in-patient drug rehab in Athol will be time well spent and significantly more effective than short-term programs.\nThe main factor of all if you or someone you love is struggling with a drug abuse or addiction problem is to do something about it, call someone and seek the advice of experienced addiction professionals and get an assessment and treatment options to ensure the best potential for a full recovery.\nThe following are a combination of 2 local drug rehab listings and 4 nearby drug rehab listings for Athol, Massachusetts:\n(Athol is from Athol)\n(Gardner is 9.5 from Athol)\n(Gardner is 10 from Athol)\n(Barre is 11.7 from Athol)\n(Ashburnham is 14.1 from Athol)\nIn 2008, about 10.1 million persons aged 12 to 20 (26.4 percent of this age group) reported drinking alcohol in the past month. Approximately 6.6 million (17.4 percent) were binge drinkers, and 2.1 million (5.5 percent) were heavy drinkers. The rates for current and binge alcohol use are lower than they were in 2007, when they were 27.9 and 18.6 percent, respectively.",
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        "raw_content": "How We Became Parents With The Help Of Adoptimist\nTaking on the challenges of our adoption journey was daunting at first. I felt like I had taken on another full-time job. As I look back I never expected to create our family this way. But now I realize it was just the way it was meant to be.\nBy Hannah Curtis\nOnce we made the choice to adopt, we found ourselves confused and lost in a sea of information. We had been so wrapped up in learning about infertility for the past four years that in 2011 (when we decided adoption was the way for us to build our family) we didn\u2019t know where to begin. After arming ourselves with some basic knowledge, we were connected with a local agency in town. They were wonderful and helped us by answering all of our questions. When we left that meeting, we decided to try and connect on our own for one year. If we were still a family of two when our home study expired, we would hire the agency.\nTaking on the challenge of writing our own letters and choosing which information to share was daunting at first. I felt like I had taken on another full-time job. The first step was to create a profile and website. I spent hours sifting through photographs (which we have way too many of) and reading all the tips and articles available online. My husband Ethan and I found ourselves learning one thing only to discover another website that contradicted it. It was beyond frustrating.\nI quickly learned the importance of proper terminology. It\u2019s hard to keep it all straight but it can be very important. For example, when we think of adoption we usually think of terms like birthmothers and birthfathers. Well as it turns out, until they have actually placed their child they are \u201cexpectant mothers\u201d and \u201cexpectant fathers\u201d. Remember that each person is different and may react differently to your word choices. So try to be aware of this as you write your profile.\nWe expressed our thanks and understanding of the difficult decision she had ahead of her. We wrote from the heart.\nAfter having a fair amount of success including communications with several expectant mothers, we found Adoptimist.com in the spring of 2012. I had created several profiles on different websites and while they were fairly simple, Adoptimist offered us more. What stood out the most was their advertising, which is something I hadn\u2019t seen on other websites. They were very helpful answering questions too, which was wonderful. And while their pricing seemed affordable, we chose the free option just to see how it played out for awhile.\nIt was easy to navigate and complete an Adoptimist profile. It was a simple step-by-step process, mainly consisting of placing text and photos in the proper place. But one of our biggest challenges was deciding how to write the intro letter. After careful consideration we chose to begin with \u2018Dear Expectant Mother and Family,\u2019. From there the letter seemed to flow naturally, as we expressed our thanks and understanding of the difficult decision she had ahead of her. We wrote from the heart.\nA few months later we were at the hospital holding our baby girl for the first time. It was a feeling like no other. In that moment I became a mother.\nAlthough I am a professional photographer, choosing the right images was difficult. I quickly learned that less was more with a free Adoptimist profile (it is limited to just five photos). I wanted to share so much about our lives. Picking just the right photo was difficult. Having so many to choose from only made things harder. 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        "raw_content": "Content marketing is an art and it\u2019s one that Buzzfeed excels at. So how did a site originally devoted to listicles, quizzes and surviving the hours at work become a modern publishing phenomena spanning memes to investigative journalism? By creating great content that resonates with their audience, is quick to read and is multi-channel friendly, thus, easy to share.\nTom Jones Syndrome\nIt\u2019s not unusual for brands to create content without stopping to think about who is using it, why they\u2019re using and how they\u2019re accessing it. Often, they\u2019re more focused on what they\u2019re trying say. Jonah Peretti, the founder of Buzzfeed, takes a very different approach \u2013 he constantly encourages content creators to stop and think about just how the audience will utilise the end result.\nHow will it be shared? What will it add to the users\u2019 life? These are questions that we should all be asking ourselves, every single time we produce content, because whether it\u2019s for a blog, a press release or a static web page, it\u2019s all part of content marketing.\nBuzzfeed was created for today\u2019s mobile and social media world; over 70% of users access the site using mobile technology, meaning that not only does any content created for the site need to be mobile friendly, the site itself has to be fully optimised for mobile, a practice that many businesses would be wise to follow.\nWhy Mobile Responsive Sites Help Your Content Marketing\nWhile not every business can expect 70% of their traffic to come from mobile devices, it\u2019s worth noting that Google informs us that approximately 50% of people visiting a site are using their mobile devices to shop or research. 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        "raw_content": "International Expansion: What Are the Pros and Cons of Going Global?\nAre you considering an international expansion for your company? Listening to business leaders who have been there and done that may help.\nCo-Founder + Head of Strategy, Tote + Pears\nExpanding into foreign markets can have its share of benefits\u2014like increasing your customer base or lowering your operating costs. It can also have its own set of unexpected challenges. If you're exploring an international expansion, don't go into it blind. Insights from others who've done it can help you identify opportunities and risks.\nI asked two business leaders to share their international expansion experiences with me: Jennifer Labit and Dano Ybarra. Labit is the founder and CEO of Cotton Babies, the makers of cloth diaper line bumGenius. Ybarra is the vice president of international at Jive Communications, a leading VoIP provider and unified communications solutions. 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Ybarra says his team wasn\u2019t fully prepared for the many regulatory and technological challenges they faced.\nFor example, many countries' telephone services are government controlled. And even those that have privatized services may not have updated regulations, which can prevent competitive technologies from entering the market.\nNot only that, but the lack of reliable internet services in many areas\u2014as well as different employment and tax laws\u2014made it difficult to decide where Jive should open a foreign office.\n\u201cNetworking and extensive research was crucial,\u201d Ybarra says. \u201cDon\u2019t rush to choose an international headquarters based off of trends or general biases. Look at your industry within the country, where you will find great talent and the overall needs of your business. 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The company closed its Egypt factory and moved production back to the United States after three years.\n\u201cAfter taking into account product quality, quality control requirements, long lead times and travel, it became obvious that the ROI wasn't there,\" she explains.\nOutside factors also had an impact.\n\u201cWe were operating in Egypt when Arab Spring began,\" Labit says. \"The protests and riots made it difficult for my team to travel there safely.\"\nThese unforeseen challenges led to Labit's decision to close the factory.\n\u201cFor us, the issue wasn't about the labor\u2014it was other factors that were harder to put a number on,\" Labit says.\nClosing the Egypt facility was a difficult decision, but after evaluating the results, she couldn't justify keeping it open. She closed the factory and reevaluated the company's strategy.\nIn 2016, Cotton Babies opened a new facility in Fenton, Missouri. The new facility is great for Cotton Babies and the St. Louis economy. 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        "raw_content": "\u2018The Birth of a Nation\u2019 trailer debuts online post Nate Parker\u2019s Sundance Film Festival triumph\nFox Searchlight nabbed \"The Birth of a Nation,\" among the cinematic highlights of this year's Sundance Film Festival. Photo Credit: Sundance Institute\nThe teaser trailer for \u201cThe Birth of a Nation\u201d made its debut online Friday, offering movie-goers a look at the smash hit of this year\u2019s Sundance Film Festival.\nWritten and directed by Nate Parker, who also co-produced and plays the lead role, \u201cThe Birth of a Nation\u201d tells the story of Nat Turner, a real-life African-American slave who led a violent rebellion in Virginia in 1831. After the film\u2019s premiere in January, Fox Searchlight bought the rights for $17.5 million, a festival record.\nThe cast includes Gabrielle Union, Armie Hammer, Aja Naomi King and Jackie Earle Haley.\nThe trailer is split roughly into two parts, as the movie itself may be. In the first half, Turner (Parker) encourages his fellow slaves to endure their mistreatment and advises them to take comfort in hymns and scripture. In the second half, Turner foments rebellion, urging his followers to \u201csing a new song.\u201d\nThe trailer\u2019s theme, by the way, is Nina Simone\u2019s version of \u201cStrange Fruit,\u201d the famous jazz-era lament about lynching in the South.\n\u201cThe Birth of a Nation,\u201d which shares its name with D.W. Griffith\u2019s notoriously racist 1915 epic, may suffer from following closely on the heels of \u201c12 Years a Slave\u201d and \u201cSelma,\u201d two well-received but often grueling films about the violence and death intertwined in the African-American struggle for liberation and equality. Even so, it has already catapulted Parker (whose recent credits include \u201cRed Tails\u201d and \u201cBeyond the Lights\u201d) out of the Hollywood\u2019s margins and into the spotlight.\n\u201cThe Birth of a Nation\u201d arrives in theaters Oct 7.",
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        "raw_content": "The Association of Major Religious Superiors in the Philippines (AMRSP) is the joint forum of the Association of Major Religious Superiors of Men in the Philippines (AMRSMP) and the Association of Major Religious Superiors of Women in the Philippines (AMRSWP). Therefore, it is necessary to look into the beginnings of AMRSMP and AMRSWP in order to develop a better understanding of the history of the AMRSP.\nThe formation of the AMRSMP and the AMRSWP in 1955 and 1957, respectively, was a result of the directives from the Sacred Congregation of Religious acting through the Papal Nuncio. The original statutes of the two associations suggested by the Sacred Congregations described, among others, the nature of the two associations. The AMRSWP and AMRSMP were defined as \u201cpermanent organization(s) of religious communities of (women/men) in the Philippines in the person of the major superiors.\u201d As such, membership is not voluntary but, rather, mandatory. No institute of active life is theoretically allowed to resign its membership.\nThe original statutes also defined the purpose of both the AMRSMP and AMRSWP. The purpose of the AMRSWP was \u201cto coordinate the aforesaid Religious communities, to study the problems of common interest, and to assure their more effective solution through close collaboration.\u201d The set objectives of AMRSMP, which is similar to that of AMRSWP, was \u201cto coordinate the activities of all institutes of consecrated life and societies of apostolic life of men in the Philippines, to study matters and problems of common interest and to assume their more effective solution through dialogue and cooperation.\u201d\nFor a time, the two associations confined their activities to \u201cad intra.\u201d However, at the beginning of the 1960s, the AMRSMP and the AMRSWP were moved to the fringe of the social question which has become worldwide. The widening differences in the world\u2019s levels of life, were rich people enjoy rapid growth while the poor people develop slowly, brought about the acute disquiet that has taken hold of the poor. The major superiors began to question themselves in relation to their relevance to the people\u2019s situation. This social awakening moved the AMRSWP to create the Sister Formation Institute (SFI) in 1963 in order to provide a program of studies that will meet the needs of religious women in the work of evangelization. The AMRSWP also took cognizance of the unanswered needs of the rural poor. These two projects helped in the unification of training facilities and apostolic action.\nThe 1960s ended with social unrest escalating in neighboring countries \u2014 coup d\u2019etat in Indonesia, cultural revolution in China, and racial riots in Malaysia. In the Philippines, the deepening inequities in the country gave rise to dissent.",
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        "raw_content": "Doing More With Real-Time Speech Analytics: A Showcase\nD. Daniel Ziv\nCustomer engagement is becoming one of the most important differentiators for many companies. Organizations want to make sure that both self-service and assisted service is contextual, cost-effective and impactful. The field of customer analytics is thus rapidly evolving and one of the most important developments in this area is real-time speech analytics.\nTraditional speech analytics has been deployed successfully in thousands of leading organizations around the world and has been one of the fastest growing contact center applications for many years; the introduction of real-time speech analytics allows taking these very important insights and applying the necessary immediate actionable intelligence rather than waiting hours or days.\nReal-time speech analytics leverages indicators within the call conversations and analyzes them to proactively identify opportunities and guide these conversations towards the desired outcome that are beneficial to both the customer and the business \u2013 as the calls are in progress. This sophisticated analytics solution is instrumental in guiding the contact center agents by providing contextual guidance just at the right instance \u2013 when they need it, in real-time. Presenting actionable information in real-time with the right context provides a clear and significant competitive advantage. The solution is especially critical when dealing with compliance, regulations and industry mandates. Increasing customer retention & First Contact Resolution (FCR) is the essential impact of implementing real-time speech analytics.\nReal-time speech analytics is used to monitor calls as they happen by detecting words phrases and key topics of conversation. In addition, the solution can also leverage triggers from the agent\u2019s desktop adding even further context. For example, a specific offer may only be relevant for VIP customers, which can be identified in real time from the agent\u2019s desktop.\nAlso Read 5 Most Sought After Programming Languages For Robotics You Should Learn In 2019\nGuiding an agent in real-time during a call conversation can be extremely valuable, as long as that information is relevant and accurate. Keeping this in mind, significant planning and analysis needs to be done before setting up these triggers to avoid non-relevant spam like alerts to the agents and supervisors. This is where the integration between post call speech analytics and real-time speech analytics becomes a critical success factor. Post-call speech analytics, also known as advanced speech analytics \u2013 provides a very rich \u201csandbox\u201d to identify and test various scenarios before applying those triggers in real-time. Once these call topics are defined, they can be easily imported as real-time triggers. This unique combination of post call and real-time speech analytics has significantly improved the success rates of real-time speech analytics deployments.\nA leading international bank with operations in India and South East Asia ( SEA) was able to improve sales and address compliance issues using real-time speech analytics solution.\nThe need to deploy real-time speech analytics\nThe Bank focused on using real-time speech analytics in scenarios involving-\nLost/stolen credit cards\nCompliance and to improve\nSales eligibility\nReal-time speech analytics also enabled the agents to handle customer objections/rebuttals when a sales pitch was made.\nOne of the asks was also to evaluate if real-time speech analytics can be used to improve customer experience by managing on-call escalations more effectively.\nThe real-time speech analytics solution was configured to prompt agents to pitch for key features of the upsell products with an on-screen pop-up message once the customer\u2019s eligibility was positively identified. It was also used to identify customer objections through words and phrases and then prompt the agents with relevant objection handling scripts with on-screen tips. The solution also provided on-screen scripts for liability statements, ensuring that the agents do not miss out on giving this critical piece of information during the call.\nAlso Read Analytics India Magazine completes four years\nReal-time speech analytics was also used successfully to identify if escalation was required during a call and effectively guide the agents to transfer the call to a manager/supervisor if the situation warranted. At the same time, the manager/supervisor also received an email alert informing about the details of a possible escalation.\nAfter a live deployment for several months, it was observed that the sales pitch doubled once real-time speech analytics was used to guide the agents towards pitching the right offer in real-time with\nCompliance levels also significantly increased. Customer escalations also reduced and were better managed and tracked with managers/supervisors now being better prepared to take those escalations and with the agents knowing that the situation demanded the call to be escalated, thereby improving customer experience.\nReal-time speech analytics coupled with Desktop and Process Analytics (DPA )provided contextual awareness through a combination of agent desktop activity and transaction-related information in order to enhance the real-time triggers, thereby increasing relevance and accuracy.\nReal-time speech analytics in conjunction with advanced speech analytics, desktop, and process analytics as well as contextual knowledge is becoming a significant driving force for improving customer engagement for leading organizations. When deployed correctly with the right accuracy and context the solution can be a game changer not only for the contact center but across sales, marketing, compliance, IT and any other customer-facing departments.\nDaniel has been leading Verint\u2019s Customer Analytics offerings and strategy since 2002 and has been instrumental in developing analytics solutions and strategies with many organizations around the world. Daniel helps analytics teams and customer experience executives at many global organizations to improve performance, enhance customer engagement and achieve significant ROI. Daniel is a frequent speaker at leading industry events. He holds an MBA, Magna Cum Laude, in Marketing from Tel-Aviv University and BSc. Cum Laude, in Electrical Engineering from the Technion Institute of Technology.\n5 Essential Human Skills Salespeople Need To Thrive In An AI-Driven Business Ecosystem",
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        "raw_content": "Home Features Law Death to the First Right of Refusal\nDeath to the First Right of Refusal\nQ&A with Kaine Fisher, Director of Rose Law Group Family Law Department.\n\u201cMy ex-husband has court-ordered parenting time with our children every other weekend. I recently found out from my oldest son he frequently goes out of town for business on his weekends and leaves the children with his new girlfriend who I have never met. I\u2019m always available to have them and would love to spend the extra time with them, but he is not letting me know when he does this. This just doesn\u2019t seem fair. Is there anything I can do?\u201d\nI discuss the term \u201cfirst right of refusal\u201d with potential clients when I first sit down with them for an initial consultation. When I ask them if they have ever heard of the term, and know what the term means, they usually stare back at me with a bewildered, blank look on their face. I later find out they understand the concept, and may have even already had similar issues with their spouse, but simply did not know there was an actual name for it.\nThis concept has been around since I can remember. Although you won\u2019t find the term specifically mentioned in any statute or rule here in Arizona, parties are free to agree to such a provision and Judges have historically issued such an order if a compelling reason can be established.\nWhen a parent is unable to provide care for their children during their regularly scheduled parenting time, for whatever reason, the first right of refusal requires that parent to contact the other parent first before making alternative care arrangements. Common reasons for a parent to be unavailable include travel out of town for work, having to work late and scheduled events at which it would not be appropriate for the children to attend. I will also often hear a client complain their former spouse is going out on the weekend with friends and leaving the children with someone else. It is rare that such a provision would apply to when the children are at school, when the children are participating in extra-curricular activities, when a parent is working during normal work hours and when a parent is on vacation with the children.\nIf it seems a divorcing couple is open to the suggestion of incorporating a first right of refusal provision into their Parenting Plan, the discussion then centers on exactly how much time the parent must be unavailable before the right of refusal is triggered. It can be two hours, four hours or even 24 hours. A parent\u2019s confidence or comfort level in the other parent\u2019s judgment about choosing alternative care providers typically dictates the length of time. In order to prevent future conflict, it is also prudent to have at least a preliminary discussion about who a parent intends to use as an alternative care provider so that any issues can be vetted. I insist on an order that each parent be required to disclose to the other parent the name of roommates, friends, significant others and any other individuals who will be spending significant time around the children. And I further encourage clients to run a thorough background check on these people. You hear news stories every day about the awful things that people are doing to innocent children. You can never be too safe these days!\nIt is important to make sure that clients commonly understand and recognize that a clear and concise parenting time schedule is implemented so that both parents and the children have knowledge of, will be able to look forward to, and will be able to plan their respective schedule including free time for the parents based on the schedule. That said, even though the offer must be extended by the unavailable parent, the other parent is in no way obligated to exercise the right of first refusal. In other words, the unavailable parent should not rely upon or assume the other parent will pick up the slack at their beck and call. If the right is not elected, then the unavailable parent is the one responsible for finding alternative care arrangements.\nYou might ask what happens in a situation when a parent elects the right but then that parent is unavailable for more than the designated period of time. Well, if not addressed by the Parenting Plan, then who knows. This is just one example of when a first right of refusal provision does more harm than good. There are many others and it is impossible to foresee them all. This leads me to reason for the title I\u2019ve chosen. I have noticed that Judges as of late are less inclined to order such a provision. 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        "title": "Arqueolog\u00eda Ecuatoriana | La dynamique du commerce Pr\u00e9colombien du Spondyle le long du Littoral Pacifique Central d'Am\u00e9rique du Sud",
        "raw_content": "Home Th\u00e8ses acad\u00e9miques Littoral La dynamique du commerce Pr\u00e9colombien du Spondyle le long du Littoral Pacifique Central d'Am\u00e9rique du Sud\n\u00c9crit par Alexander Martin\nAlexander Mart\u00edn, 2001, La din\u00e1mica del intercambio precolombino de Spondylus a lo largo de la costa pac\u00edfica central de Sudam\u00e9rica (Per\u00fa, Ecuador), T\u00e9sis de Maestr\u00eda, Florida Atlantic University.\nCette th\u00e8se fournit une analyse des restes arch\u00e9ologiques du coquillage Spondyle de la c\u00f4te pacifique centrale sudam\u00e9ricaine. La fr\u00e9quence, distribution spatiale et les contextes culturels sont compar\u00e9s g\u00e9ographiquement et chronologiquement, dans le but d'\u00e9tablir les raisons qui ont motiv\u00e9 l'\u00e9change de Spondyle, quelle forme prit ce-dernier, quelle routes il emprunta, et comment il \u00e9volua \u00e0 travers le temps. L'\u00e9chantillon penche consid\u00e9rablement en faveur d'un sc\u00e9nario o\u00f9 le commerce de Spondyle avec le P\u00e9rou eut lieu \u00e0 petite \u00e9chelle et de fa\u00e7on peu sophistiqu\u00e9e pendant la plupart de son existence, en tant que s\u00e9ries de transactions commerciales informelles entre communaut\u00e9s voisines. Ce n'est qu'\u00e0 partir de la phae Moche V dans la vall\u00e9e Moche, et de l'occupation Chim\u00fa qui lui succ\u00e9da, qu'une r\u00e9volution dans l'exploitation de cette resource eut lieu, avec une augmentation soudaine de la fr\u00e8quence des sites, une prolif\u00e9ration de repr\u00e9sentations iconographiques, l'apparition de contextes rituels, et d'une infrastructure \u00e9tatique redistributrice organis\u00e9e (autour de Chan Chan).\nThe goals of this investigation are to establish the dynamics and evolution over time of the trade of Spondylus along the Pacific coast of South America. The following criteria, presence, quantity, type, and distribution of the shell in the archaeological record will be studied in order to ascertain what motivated the trade, what form it took, through which routes it moved, and how it evolved through time.\nThe study will first examine the motivating force of the trade. That is to say that it will establish what were the reasons that prompted its movement across geographical areas. Murra (1982:270) has already proposed that future studies should attempt to establish if the movement of Spondylus was due to: (a) commercial exchange; (b) redistribution within a single polity or \u201cvertical control\u201d (Polanyi 1957; Murra 1972); or (c) exchange between two polities where one is subordinate to the other.\nSecondly, the study will investigate the mode of the exchange. This refers to the way in which the resources become distributed. Renfrew\u2019s (1975) typology of exchange outlines seven different modes of exchange applicable to this situation: (a) reciprocity (home based); (b) reciprocity (boundary); (c) down-the-line trade; (d) central place redistribution; (e) central place market exchange; (f) emissary trading; and (g) port-of-trade.\nThirdly, this study will investigate the most likely routes through which the resource was distributed. Hocquenghem (1995) has proposed that most studies of this resource to date have assumed a maritime route to the north coast of Peru, an idea originally proposed by Rostworowski (1970). However, she argues that a terrestrial route either through the Ecuadorian highlands or south through Tumbes is more probable. This study will consider if the data is more representative of either maritime or terrestrial movement of goods.\nFinally, this study will consider how the trade of Spondylus evolved within the context of a changing economic and political relationship with the central Andes and coast of Peru through time. Four periods representing cultural phases of Ecuador and Peru will be used for comparative purposes: (a) Valdivia / Late Preceramic; (b) Chorrera / Chavin de Huantar; (c) Bahia-Guangala / Moche; and (d) Mante\u00f1o / Chimu-Inca. The motivating force, mode of trade, and routes of movement will be established for each separate period in order to ascertain the changes and trends in the trade of Spondylus in relation to the development of South America.\nThe study of Spondylus is of particular significance because it has been proposed to hold great ritualistic and economic importance to Andean civilizations (Murra 1982; Paulsen 1974; MarcosThis study will elucidate the growing complexity over time of the production and trade of this resource by pinpointing the cultures that most intensively exploited the mollusk. It will also yield information regarding the mollusk\u2019s first departure outside of the central Ecuadorian coast. The routes and major centers of distribution of the shell will be established. Finally, the distribution patterns of the shell throughout the region are expected to serve as the basis for future studies of the movement of this trade good.\nThe study presented here will help cement the foundation of future work on the subject. By recording the data, plotting it, and analyzing spatial distribution, which in turn will be tested against specific hypotheses, it is expected that a firmer base for future studies will have been created.\nThe area under study comprises the coastal and highland areas of Ecuador and Peru. The northern limit of the study is the political boundary of Ecuador. This northern cut off delineates the territory of the southern-most culture in South America within the natural habitat range of Spondylus. The natural habitat of Spondylus rarely goes beyond the southern coast of the Santa Elena Peninsula (central Ecuador) because of the cold Humboldt Current, making this the southernmost culture area with access to this resource (Pillsbury 1996). The Spondylus shell fragments and artifacts found south of central Ecuador will be attributed to trade proceeding from the cultures inhabiting the Ecuadorian coast, an idea widely accepted by scholars (Murra 1982, Marcos and Norton 1981, Marcos 1995, Pillsbury 1996). The southern limits for the area under study will be the site of Paracas in south coastal Peru. The reason for establishing this southern boundary is that it will encompass a broad area that includes major sites covering a wide span of time, of both coastal and highland cultures. Such sites as Chavin de Huantar, Chan Chan and Cuzco will be considered. The delimited area is illustrated in Figure 1.\nBy limiting the northern boundary of the investigation to the north of Ecuador, one is assured that the Spondylus found in archaeological sites is the result of trade. If we included areas north of the Ecuadorian coast, it would be difficult to ensure that the Spondylus present in those areas resulted from trade, as these regions could have acquired it themselves from their immediate locales.\nThe culture periods outlined for the purposes of this investigation will be:\n(1) 3500 B.C. to 1500 B.C. Valdivia (3500-1500B.C.) Late Preceramic (3000-1800B.C.)\n(2) 1500 B.C. to 250 B.C. Chorrera (1000-300 B.C.) Chavin de Huantar (800B.C.-200B.C.)\n(3) 250 B.C. to A.D. 600 Bahia-Guangala (300 B.C.-A.D.800) Moche (200 B.C.-A.D. 800)\n(4) 600 A.D. to 1532 Mante\u00f1o (A.D.500-1532 )\nChimu-Inca (A.D.800-1532)\nThe periods were chosen because they encompass specific cultural periods that coexisted on the coast of Ecuador (the producers of Spondylus), and the more southern regions of Peru (the consumers). By connecting the Spondylus remains to specific cultural contexts, comparisons can be made between very distant regions.\nThe periods outlined reflect the general flourishing of the cultures, not necessarily their appearance or complete disappearance.\nSpondylus Natural Habitat\nSpondylus is a bivalve belonging to the family Spondylidae. Olsson (1961) describes it as a shell of large or of medium size, solid, pectiniform but usually deformed due to fixation. The lower or right valve is generally larger, more inflated than the left. The hinge line is strait, each valve with two, stout, crural teeth and their bordering sockets. The shell is primarily radial, formed by ribs or riblets of primary, secondary, and tertiary size, often bearing pointed, flutted or spatulate spines. The coloration can be white, purple, orange, or red, the interior of the shell cavity is white and porcellaneous, often with a wide, strongly colored marginal band (Olsson 1961). It is because of this bright colored band that Spondylus has been extensively used as raw material for the production of ornamental artifacts by Pre-Columbian societies. This band, or lip, of the shell can be cut and re-shaped into a variety of artifacts.\nOf the different subspecies of Spondylus, those found in the archaeological record fall into two subspecies: Spondylus princeps Broderip or Spondylus calcifer Carpenter. Spondylus calcifer is large bivalve, of purplish-red color and is found from the Gulf of California to Ecuador. The smaller, more delicate, Spondylus princeps has a considerably smaller distribution ranging from Panama to northwestern Peru (Keen 1971, Olsson 1961, Pillsbury 1996:317-319). The range of the natural habitat of the two subspecies of Spondylus can be seen represented in Figure 2.\nSpondylus calcifer, which was primarily used as raw material for beads and other ornaments, is relatively easy to harvest, since it appears in greater numbers at lesser depth. By contrast, Spondylus princeps, which appears to have been valued ritualistically and traded both as finished artifacts and as the whole shell, is found singly or in small groups at depths between 15 and 50 m., making its acquisition more difficult (Keen 1971, Marcos and Norton 1981:148, Pillsbury 1996:317).\nSouth of the equatorial line, both of these varieties were acquired from the ocean by the cultures inhabiting the Ecuadorian coast. This is primarily because Spondylus does not ordinarily appear in the colder Humboldt waters off the coast of Peru. Spondylus may briefly colonize the Peruvian coast as a result of unusually warm waters during \u201cEl Ni\u2013o\u201d events. However, Sandweiss notes that the Spondylus populations would be both small and short lived and would not have provided a significant source of shells for Peruvian rituals (Sandweiss 1992:note 79, Pillsbury 1996:317).\nThe trade of Spondylus along the Pacific coast and to the Andes has been amply discussed due to its undeniable presence in the archeological record in regions far away from its natural habitat. Examples of this mollusk have been found from Mesoamerican cities such as Teotihuacan, Tikal, Uaxactun, and Palenque (Feldman 1974:131, Coggins 1988:78-79) to the southern Peruvian sites such as Chincha and Pinilla (Paulsen 1974, Sandweiss 1992). Depictions of Spondylus appear in a wide range of ancient American civilizations. Examples range from the Maya in which \u201celite Maya women on monuments wear the precious worked Spondylus shell\u2026 as at Naranjo, [in] Stela 24\u201d (Coggins 1988:78) to Chavin de Huantar in which Spondylus is seen represented alongside a Strombus Shell on the Tello Obelisk (Paulsen 1974:599). The widespread presence in the archeological record becomes even more significant once we take into account that in its natural habitat Spondylus can only thrive in the warm waters north of the gulf of Guayaquil. And even here, it usually can only be found well beneath the surface where only experienced divers can reach it. For these reasons, Spondylus has long drawn the attention of scholars who have tried to understand its widespread distribution.\nThis distribution has often been explained as the result of a trade network that originated in the areas where Spondylus naturally exists (mainly in the littoral area of lowland Ecuador) and, over time, grew to supply areas in the far-reaching Andes and Mesoamerica. For this reason, while looking at its presence in the archeological record, many scholars have tried to ascertain both the nature and development of this Spondylus trade network throughout American prehistory.\nMurra first brought to the attention of scholars the existence of this Spondylus \u201ctrade system\u201d in 1971 (published 1982). He did this through the review of several historical and ethnographic reports from the time of Spanish contact and shortly after. The accounts not only describe the importance of the mollusk to indigenous populations, but also suggest the presence of a sophisticated commercial network set up to handle its distribution throughout the Andes. The picture that the accounts presented was that, at the time of conquest, Spondylus was intractably linked to the economic and ritualistic life of the inhabitants of South America. Furthermore, the historical accounts show evidence that the indigenous populations of South America were making use of certain items (such as copper and perhaps Spondylus) in ways that very closely resembled true currency.\nBecause of the importance that these accounts attribute to shell trade (in spite of the very European obsession with gold and emeralds) Murra (1982) encouraged scholars to focus their efforts on what seemed to be a luxury item of great importance to the indigenous populations. He noted that little attention had been paid to Spondylus in archaeological work despite its clear importance in the ethnographic and historical record. According to Murra, future archaeological work should focus on answering the many questions surrounding this resource, amongst them, who organized its traffic and whether it existed prior to Inca times.\nMurra saw some similarities between the Spondylus trade and true commercial exchange and thus considered that future studies should try to establish if the movement of Spondylus was: true commercial exchange, redistribution of resources within a single political unit, or exchange between two political systems where one is subordinate to the other (Murra 1982).\nConcerning the \u201ctrade network\u201d that distributed the shell, Murra pointed out that Rostworowski (1970) made reference to a historical account which stated the presence of some 10,000 tributaries that made use of balsa rafts and 6,000 tributaries who specialized as \u201cmerchants\u201d in the Chincha region of Peru during Inca times. As the account states, these merchants are said to have traveled throughout the Chincha to places like Cuzco and Quito. Finally, the account makes reference to the merchants traveling to Puerto Viejo (in the central Ecuadorian coast) to visit and trade with the Caciques that lived there (Rostworowski 1970: 170-171). This narration, together with a famous historical account of the Spanish abduction of a balsa raft from the Salangone chiefdom filled with trading cargo (Pizarro 1844), helped cement the concept of a maritime trading network between the Chincha and the central Ecuadorian coast. Hocquenghem (1995) has pointed out that concerning the routes of Spondylus trade, the maritime route presented by Rostworowski is the one most used by scholars. However, she argues that the accounts narrated by Rostworowski only make reference to the existence of both sailors and merchants. It does not state that the merchants were necessarily using the balsa rafts for their trading. For Hocquenghem a maritime trading route seems unlikely because of the hard navigating conditions of the Illescas peninsula, south of Paita where the strong Humboldt current makes navigation difficult even for ships with sails. Instead, she proposes that Spondylus were most likely distributed through terrestrial routes in Inca times and before, either through the Ecuadorian highlands or through Tumbes and beyond (Hocquenghem 1995:271-276).\nShortly after Murra\u2019s treatise on the subject, Paulsen (1974) produced the first comprehensive treatment of the movement of Spondylus throughout South America in archaeology. She outlined three periods (A, B, and C ) that were marked by the size of the exchange sphere and the role played by the shell in cultural contexts. From 2800 to 1100 B.C. (Period A), Strombus and Spondylus appear in their natural form mainly in Valdivia sites on the central coast of Ecuador. Presences of the shells in inland sites and in the Ecuadorian highlands are sporadic and appear only as \u201cworked ornamental objects\u201d as opposed to the raw material also found on the coast. From 1100 to 100 B.C. (Period B), the presence of the two shells was sporadic in the archaeological record of northern Peru, they appeared prominently in the iconography of the Tello Obelisk at Chavin de Huantar. Thus, Period B shows the first clear indication of Spondylus use in a non-utilitarian, ceremonial context. Finally, Period C, from 100 B.C. to the arrival of the Spanish, is characterized by the presence of Spondylus throughout Peru both in the archeological record as well as in the iconography.\nThis last period was to Paulsen representative of long distance exchange in order to satisfy an oracle-centered ritual. Yet, Paulsen goes further than just sketch three distinct periods, she also proposes that the periods are demarcated by the increasing stratification of Chavin society as it made its way into a true state formation (Paulsen 1974). Hence, the \u201ctrade network\u201d is seen as inextricably fused with the development of the area. This study would set the tone for future works by proposing that the shell itself, and its trade, was a pivotal component in the development of the region.\nMarcos (1977/1978) later proposed a model for a lineal exchange system whereby Spondylus was systematically traded between Ecuador and southern Mexico through a series of maritime stops along a line of exchange. Perhaps the most direct and hard evidence of this \u201ctrade network\u201d came from \u201cLa Plata\u201d island (Marcos & Norton 1981), located some 23 km west of the southern Manab\u2019 coast. Marcos and Norton proposed that \u201cLa Plata\u201d constituted one of a series of \u201cports\u201d or \u201cstops\u201d along the way of a trade network that connected South America to Mesoamerica. Findings at \u201cLa Plata\u201d Island supported this hypothesis. The findings included evidence of communities ranging from Valdivia periods to Mante\u00f1o. Not only did some of the artifacts point to a small permanent residence in the island, but there was also evidence of ceremonial activities surrounding the two shells throughout the occupations. It is important to note that in the earlier occupations the concentration of Spondylus is much smaller and often appears in offering-like settings. By contrast, the later occupations (Chorrera, Bahia, and Mante\u00f1o) show a much higher density of Spondylus that were not necessarily tied to ceremonial context. Most striking of all is a habitation layer with over 600 Spondylus princeps specimens that had been carefully cleaned.\nAn underwater inspection of the surrounding areas revealed a very sporadic presence of Spondylus princeps around the island, as opposed to a much higher, more accessible Spondylus calcifer population. Norton proposed that the minimal presence of princeps found underwater could not account for the great number of valves found on land. Also, the later occupations show artifacts from diverse cultural contexts (such as Bahia, Jama-Coaque, and Guayaquil), indicating the interaction of populations of diverse areas. Finally, large quantities of utilitarian items that could be interpreted as being related to a Spondylus industry, such as diving weights and fishing hooks, were also present. When taken in conjunction, these items make the best case for the presence of a \u201ctrade system\u201d that included \u201cLa Plata\u201d Island as one of its stops (Marcos & Norton 1981). It is also important to note that the excavation also reveled that the context of the shells changed in different periods. While some periods are indicative of ritualistic activity, others are more representative of caches for distribution purposes. The contents of \u201cLa Plata\u201d Island point out that the trade of this shell changed and evolved over time.\nThe archeological evidence presented from sites throughout the Andean Septentrional area, the Central Andean region, Mesoamerica, and finally from \u201cLa Plata\u201d Island provide a strong case for a heavy movement of this resource throughout the continent. Thus, after having observed a widespread distribution of this resource in the archaeological record, scholars began to attempt to understand its relationship with the cultures that exploited it. In the same style of Paulsen, many scholars have proposed that it was Spondylus, and its trade, that was inextricably linked to the cultural development of the region (Zeidler 1991, Masucci 1995, Marcos 1995). The study of Spondylus movement is not only important to understand the movement of goods in the region, but also because it ultimately has great influence in shaping the cultures that exploit this resource.\nMarcos argued that it was the reliance and affinity that the inhabitants of the central coast had towards this one resource that shaped the cultures there.\nExchange Systems Theory\nWithin anthropology, discourse on trade theory has been an integral part of the analysis of cultures. Attempting to establish the rules of trade and exchange has lead many anthropologists to formulate theoretical models that explain the principles of distribution of resources. These principles are integral in formulating an understanding of the trade of Spondylus in South America.\nDuring the 1920\u2019s Malinowski performed pioneer work on this subject. His study of Melanesian societies (1922) brought attention to a complex system of exchange denominated the kula ring. In this system, Melanesians traded necklaces in a clockwise direction through several islands positioned in the shape of a ring. Arm shells, on the other hand, were traded along the same path, but in a counter-clockwise direction. He proposed that aside from the ceremonial context in which these exchanges took place, they also served the functional purpose of cementing relationships between the inhabitants of the islands. A related concept to that of the French sociologist Marcel Mauss (1925), in which the actual presenting of gifts is subordinate to the social structures they help to maintain. Malinowski\u2019s treatment of the kula ring also pointed out that the exchange of ceremonial items, such as arm shells and necklaces, was complemented by exchanges of important (although not apparent) everyday commodities. He notes about the kula, that \u201cassociated with it, and done under its cover, we find a great number of secondary activities and features. Thus, . . . the natives carry on ordinary trade, bartering from one island to another a great number of utilities, often unprocurable in the district to which they are imported, and indispensable there\u201d (Malinowski 1922). This study helped cement the concept that the trade of items, even of those that are ceremonial in nature, is integrally linked to the economy and development of a culture.\nHowever, it would be over three decades later that Polanyi (Polanyi 1957; Polanyi 1963) produced the first scheme for the classification of different forms of trade. He proposed a distinction between three classificatory, elemental, and what he argued were evolutionary forms of trade. First is reciprocity, in which the giving of an item has the implicit requirement that the item be repaid with one of equal value. This form of exchange does not require the presence of a centralized authority and usually takes place amongst individuals who are equals. The second form of exchange outlined by Polanyi is redistribution. This form implies the operation of a centralized authority that acquires items and redistributes them, although not necessarily equally. Redistribution can be considered a form of internal exchange since it works under a coherent political unit. The final form of exchange described is market exchange, which encompasses competition among producers and suppliers and is, thus, subject to price fixing and bargaining. Murra does not propose market exchange for the pre-Columbian Andes, but he does present the possibility of some type of informal trade where separate polities exchange items through bargaining and price fixing, which he denominates \u201ccommercial exchange\u201d (Murra 1982). Polanyi also introduces the concept of a port-of-trade. This is defined as a place where traders of different political units can freely meet in a politically neutral place (Polanyi 1963) and it relies on the existence of some type of market exchange.\nUsing Polanyi\u2019s classification, the differences between redistribution and market exchange become significant to the discussion of Spondylus trade. This is because the definition of redistribution depends on interaction within one political unit. On the other hand, the definition of market exchange allows for both internal exchange (as in the rural markets of China) and external (as in the concept of port-oftrade). Thus, if Spondylus is being traded through more than one political unit (or found outside of the political unit that produced it) it can be inferred that the form of trade was akin to market exchange. Furthermore, the criterion that separates reciprocity from redistribution (according to Polanyi) is the existence of a centralized authority. Thus, if it can be established that those exchanging Spondylus were of the same cultural group but not under the control of a centralized authority, it can be inferred that the form of trade was reciprocity as opposed to redistribution.\nAt this point, it is important to add Murra\u2019s (1972) concept of \u201cvertical control.\u201d Murra (1982) pointed out that the study of Spondylus trade in the central Ecuadorian coast should take into account this Andean feature. In vertical control, people belonging to one ecological area simultaneously control resources in several other ecological zones and redistribute the resources to the economic nucleus, where the majority of the population resides. Murra proposed that ethnographic and archeological evidence suggest the probability that both coastal and highland populations were involved in vertical control such that very diverse and distant ecological areas might have been under the control of a single ethnos.\nAnother important classificatory scheme that must be considered when dealing with trade theory is that offered by Renfrew (1975). His typology of \u201cmodes of trade\u201d attempts to classify the different ways by which a resource becomes distributed. Hence, as opposed to Polanyi\u2019s scheme, which focuses on different motivating forces or reasons for trade, Renfrew\u2019s scheme focuses on the mechanisms by which resources move from one area to the next.\nIn order to classify the different modes of trade, Renfrew subdivided exchange types into ten different categories, which represent specific relations between entities and the areas where the resources exists. Some of the modes of trade he outlines are representative of less complex societies while others include features (such as emissaries) that are representative of more specialized societies. However, since this study includes a variety of periods with societies of different levels of complexity, different classifications can be applicable at different periods of time. Following are the modes of exchange outlined by Renfrew and their application to the study at hand (also depicted in Figure 3).\n1. Direct access: in this type, the inhabitants of area A have direct access to the resources from area B without any reference to their inhabitants. This is not actually an exchange type, rather the inhabitants of A simple harvest or collect the resources from B without permission from the inhabitants of B. Since there is sufficient archaeological evidence to prove that the inhabitants of the central Ecuadorian coast controlled of the Spondylus resource (Currie 1995a; Marcos 1985, 1995; Norton 1986; Paulsen 1974; Zeidler 1991), and it seems very unlikely that the inhabitants of Peru could collect Spondylus on the Ecuadorian coast without reference to its inhabitants, this mode of trade will not be considered for the study.\n2. Reciprocity (home based): The inhabitants of area A visit area B and exchange items with the inhabitants of B. Note that this scenario is distinguished from emissary trading (described below) because here, it is the actual producers of the goods who do the trading, not a subordinate emissary. This scenario would entail the actual producers of Spondylus in the Ecuadorian coast to travel out of their territory into other chiefdoms and states in order to trade the resource. Because of ethnographic evidence (Murra 1982; Pizzaro 1527) that makes reference to a Spondylus trade network in which the inhabitants of central Ecuadorian navigated to other regions, and considering the generally unspecialized nature of early Ecuadorian cultures, this seems to be a likely scenario and thus will be considered in the study.\n3. Reciprocity (boundary): In this scenario the inhabitants of areas A and B both meet at their common boundary in order to exchange items. This scenario would entail that the producers of Spondylus trade their resource only to their adjacent neighbors. Furthermore, it stipulates that the inhabitants of the central coast of Ecuador did not go any further than their boundaries in order to trade this resource. This scenario is not very plausible to have occurred in the later stages of cultural development of the region, since Spondylus in the archaeological record are found throughout South America. In fact, it is found in cultures that are separated from the inhabitants of the central coast of Ecuador by several culture areas, for example in Chavin de Huantar, which is several chiefdoms/states removed. However, this mode of trade will be considered in the study because it may be representative of the earliest periods of cultural development, where Spondylus are not found far from the central Ecuadorian coast.\n4. Down-the-line trade: This is when home base or boundary reciprocity occurs successively through many adjacent culture areas. This results in items getting passed on throughout many culture areas without the original producers actually having to travel farther than their neighbor\u2019s area. For the purpose of studying Spondylus trade this scenario is of great importance because it explains a situation in which items can travel a great distance without the producers of it having any control of its trade or direction. If it is the case that Spondylus are found throughout Andean South America, the probability that this was the result of successive down-the-line diffusion through several cultures (as opposed to a coherent organized trade network) must seriously be entertained.\n5. Central place redistribution: The producers of goods of area A, as well as those of area B, give the items to a central authority outside their boundaries, receiving something in exchange, then or subsequently. This central authority in an area independent of A or B, redistributes the resources according to it own logic. It has been proposed that economic centers such as Chavin de Huantar arose due to their strategically positioned locations, which allowed elite individuals to gather and distribute a variety of resources from diverse ecological zones (Zeidler 1991). Then, Chavin de Huantar would fit the profile of a central place of redistribution almost perfectly. Thus, this type of trade will also be considered in the study at hand.\n6. Central place market exchange: This scenario is the same as central place redistribution with the exception that the exchange of items is not mediated by an authority figure. Instead, both A and B travel outside their boundaries and trade items with each other based on rules of bargaining, price fixing, supply and demand. Note that this form of exchange can be differentiated from port-of-trade (described below) because in this scenario, it is the actual producers of the resources who do the trading, as opposed to trading emissaries which are representative of more complex and specialized societies. Since there is a possibility that in economic centers, such as Cerro Narrio, people of different places freely meet to trade with each other (including the producers of Spondylus), this type of trade must also be considered if only for the earlier periods of development.\n7. Freelance (middleman) trading: An independent entity of the people who have a resource exchange for it in their area, then, in turn, the entity travels to other areas to trade for other resources. Ethnographic accounts state that the vast trade network that served to distribute Spondylus (amongst many other items) was in fact under the control of the Salangone chiefdom (Pizzarro1527) comprised of inhabitants of the central Ecuadorian coasts where Spondylus were acquired. It has also been pointed out that it was the presence of the rare Ochroma tree in the region that allowed for the inhabitants of the area to develop an industry of balsas, which they used to monopolize trade routes (Norton 1986). For this reason, it seems unlikely that a middleman acquired the resources in the coast of Ecuador and traded them abroad. Instead, most of the literature (Currie 1995a; Marcos 1995; Marcos & Norton 1981; Masucci 1992) suggests that it was the inhabitants of the region that were responsible for trade of this resource. Hence, the middleman scenario will not be considered.\n8. Emissary trading: The inhabitants of A send an emissary, who is under control of A, to the inhabitants of B to exchange goods with them. This scenario is similar to reciprocity (home based) except that it is not the actual producers of the goods that perform the trading; instead, it is an individual subordinate to an organized authority. Because of the level of complexity and high degree of specialization of the trade network described in historical accounts (Pizarro 1527) it seems likely that those conducting the trade were not the actual producers. For this reason, this mode of trade will be considered.\n9. Colonial enclave: The inhabitants of area A set up a colonial enclave in area B where they can trade with the inhabitants of B. Because of the lack of archeological evidence of colonial enclaves from the central Ecuadorian coast this scenario will not be evaluated.\n10. Port-of-trade: this scenario refers to a neutral place outside the jurisdiction of A and B, where both can send their emissaries to trade. This scenario is differentiated from central place market exchange because in port-of-trade, it is not the actual producers of the goods that do the trading, rather specialized emissaries who are subordinate to an organized authority. Also, in contrast to central place market exchange, this type is indicative of trade between large complex specialized societies. The existence of ports-of-trade where specialized traders from the central Ecuadorian coast exchanged goods seems likely especially when taking into account the high degree of specialization of the trade network described in historical accounts, hence this mode will also be evaluated.\nFurthermore, Renfrew (1975:41-49) notes that in the last four types, B itself is likely to be a central place. Also, he points out that five of these modes (down-theline, freelance, emissary, colonial, and port-of-trade) transport goods over very great distances. Regarding their rates of distribution, Renfrew suggests that in modes 1, 2, and 3 the frequency of appearance falls at a gradual, steady pace as distance from the production source increased. On the other hand, in down-the-line trade, the frequency of appearance decreases exponentially, as can be seen represented in Figure 4. In the case of directional trade (which can include redistribution and the presence of central places) there should be a clearly marked \u201cpeak\u201d in the frequency of appearance as one moves away from the source and towards the central place. This is illustrated in Figure 5.\nOne must also note that Renfrew\u2019s classification assumes that both cultures involved in an exchange have a relatively equal level of influence over each other. However, the possibility that trade is conducted on unequal bases, and thus for the greater benefit of one of the parties, must also be considered. Building upon Marxist theory, Wallerstein (1974) proposed a broad approach to market exchange that is not bound within single polities. Instead, it explains a system by which one polity can make another polity subservient through economic means, even if they remain politically independent. This approach is known as \u201cworld system\u2019s theory.\u201d A simplified version of this theory separates the world into \u201cperipheral\u201d areas, which are non-industrialized polities that largely produce cheap, raw materials. These peripheral areas sell their raw products to \u201ccore\u201d countries, which mainly produce manufactured, significantly more expensive, products. These core areas, in turn, sell back their expensive manufactured products to the periphery. Because of the nature of the market dynamics the periphery becomes dependent and exploited by the core, which increasingly accumulates capital and becomes richer at the periphery\u2019s expense. Wallerstein also proposes the existence of \u201csemi-periphery\u201d areas, which incorporate qualities of both core and periphery.\nIt must also be noted that while Wallerstein\u2019s theory focused on \u201cbulk good\u201d or \u201cnecessities\u201d as the central elements of exploitation, Chase-Dunn and Hall expanded the definition to include prestige goods, political protection, regularized military conflict, and information exchange networks (Chase-Dunn and Hall 1997:13,59). However, Chase-Dunn and Hall do note that core control of a periphery that produces prestige goods is more unstable because peripheries can readily substitute other goods (Chase-Dunn and Hall 1997). Another important aspect is the implication that the periphery becomes dependent on the economy of the core, while the core, having multiple peripheries, does not have to rely solely on any given periphery. This is not to say, however, that peripheries necessarily become dependent on only one core. In fact, different cores will sometimes compete economically for the control of peripheries, allowing one periphery to be dependent on more than one core (Chase-Dunn 1989). However, the distinction between the two should be understood through the fact that while the cores are multifaceted exploiters of resources, the peripheries become dependent because they are mostly concerned with the production of prime items.\nThis theory was originally devised to explain the exploitation and dependency of the West Indies by the British Empire, and has subsequently been used to explain the exploitation of contemporary third world nations by industrial countries. However, recently anthropologists have tried to use this model of economic dependency for non-capitalist and non-industrial societies. Most specific to this study is Zeidler\u2019s (1991) analysis of the development of Valdivia sites in relation to the formation of Chavin society. He points out the close similitude to \u201ccore and periphery\u201d in the relationship between a more developed Chavin de Huantar, which used Spondylus as a prestige and power symbol, and a less developed, Spondylus producer central Ecuadorian coast. Thus, the probability of economic dependency must also be considered. This point was also brought up by Murra (1982) when he proposed that the distribution of Spondylus in South America might be the result of \u201ctraffic conducted by empires like the Tawantinsuyu, but also by others before it, in order to supply themselves with important economic-ritualistic material (...) not within their land\u201d (Murra 1982-270).\nAnother important point that needs to be addressed is that if Spondylus trade is linked to the cultural development of the region, then the study of the systemic mechanisms that move it must also take into account the different possible frameworks that explain its relationship to the culture. Brumfield and Earle (1987) pointed out that there are three main theoretical approaches to the study of exchanges that explain the relationship between resources and cultural development: adaptionist, political, and commercial developmental. Adaptionist models explain specialization and exchange as the result of the intervention of an elite who attempt to redistribute resources for the benefit of the rest of the society. Political models are similar, but specialization, exchange, and the transfer of goods from producers to political elites are seen as lying at the heart of political development, sustaining the elites and enabling them to fund new institutions and activities that are aimed at extending their power. Thus, political models see specialization and exchange as the result of political elites who develop the system for their own benefits. Finally, commercial development models explain specialization and exchange as the result of the spontaneous process of economic growth. According to this approach, increasing social complexity (such as specialization and class division) is regarded as an autonomous process dictated by economic efficiency. Hence, economic variables and the exploitation of resources shape culture. It is this latter approach that will be used for the analysis of Spondylus trade in South America. Even though commercial models are often thought to be largely at work in modern economies, Smith (1976) points out the importance of exchange systems in influencing the development and stratification of agrarian societies.\nThe final distinction that must be considered is that between valuables and commodities. Dalton (1977) proposes that high prestige gifts that have a special importance in ceremonial exchanges should be denoted valuables and separated from commodities, which are everyday utilitarian objects such as foodstuffs and pots. We should note that concerning the trade of Spondylus in South America, this becomes a difficult categorization. While many scholars have proposed its ceremonial and ritual importance and its high prestige has been amply documented ( Paulsen 1974; Marcos 1985,1995) it is also true that Spondylus, in the shape of food and beads for ornamentation, was also used (Murra 1982). For this reason it becomes difficult to ascertain if indigenous populations saw Spondylus as either a commodity or a valuable. Furthermore, its is possible that it significance was different in different regions or at different times. It is hoped that this study, by reconstructing its movements and evolution over time, will also help shed some light on the status of the mollusk at different areas and at different periods.\nHYPOTHESES & METHODOLOGY\nThis study focuses on reviewing primarily those sites discussed in the academic literature on the subject of Spondylus in archaeological contexts. Because of the inconsistency of academic papers in distinguishing between the two most common subspecies (princeps and calcifer), the remains will be treated at the species level and considered together. All the sites discussed in the background literature will be compiled and plotted both temporally and geographically. By doing this, it is hoped that a broader picture of the trade of Spondylus will be elucidated.\nIn order to understand the dynamics of Spondylus trade, the study is divided into four separate areas, each dealing with a particular aspect of trade.\nEstablishing the Motivating Force of the Trade\nA primary question to be addressed is what was the motivation behind the movement of the Spondylus resource. For the purposes of this study the following possible motivations will be assessed: commercial exchange; redistribution within a single polity or \u201cvertical control;\u201d or exchange between two polities where one is subordinate to the other, following a periphery/center model proposed by Murra (1982) and Zeidler (1991). Understanding what drove the trade is integral to grasp the role that the resource played in the area.\nIn order to identify the motivation of the trade, archeological remains of Spondylus and related artifacts will be recorded in terms of presence, quantity, and distribution throughout the delimitated area. The sources for this data will include academic papers and books on the presence of Spondylus, archeological site reports, and any published material in which the presence of this resource in a cultural context is recorded.\nThe presence and distribution of the shell and the cultural context of the period they are found in will be compared against specific hypothesis, each for the three different motivating factors of trade outlined above. If the data is representative of the criteria of each type of motivation, then, the hypothesis will be sustained. On the other hand, if the data available does not meet the criteria of the different motivating factors, then the hypothesis will not be supported.\n(H1) The archeological remains of Spondylus throughout the delimited area in any of the four proposed periods are representative of commercial exchange.\nAccording to Polanyi (1957), market exchange (unlike redistribution) does not have to occur within the context of a single political unit. Instead, market exchange requires, as principle criteria, a social relationship where bargaining and price fixing can occur, thus responding to the rules of supply and demand. He outlines two primary elements that must exist for the relationship to be considered a \u201cbargaining market\u201d relationship, a supply crowd and a demand crowd. These two, even though often thought of as an indivisible unit, can in fact be separate \u201caccording to whether they dispose of the goods as resources, or sought them as requirements. Supply crowds and demand crowds need not therefore be present together\u201d (Polanyi 1957: 267-268).\nHence, the data can be found in one or more polities and be evidence for market exchange. What must be identified is the presence of a supply crowd and a demand crowd, both in a context that allows for them to freely exchange their items without the intervention of a regulating force. Thus, whenever Spondylus is found throughout two or more polities that are independent of each other all the criteria for a bargaining market have been met. In that case the exchange is free of any one political control and hence subject to the rules of supply and demand.\nOn the other hand, when the data is found within only one political unit, it can be either internal commercial exchange or redistribution. In this case, both a supply crowd and a demand crowd must still be found and also sufficient proof must be established that their interaction was not directed by the polity\u2019s authority.\n(H2) The archeological remains of Spondylus throughout the delimited area in any of the proposed periods are representative of internal redistribution or \u201cvertical control.\u201d\nAccording to Polanyi\u2019s (1957) typology, if the trade of Spondylus was being driven by redistribution we would expect to see the presence of some centralized authority and the presence of a coherent political organization. Thus, if the data is found (a) in multiple locations within a single political unit, and there is evidence of\n(b) a strong level of centralized authority capable of redistributing resources, then the data can be representative of redistribution.\n(H3) The archeological remains of Spondylus throughout the delimited area in any of the proposed periods are representative of a center-periphery relationship where trade is conducted between two polities, one being economically dependent on the other.\nAccording to Wallerstein\u2019s (1974) World-System Theory, if the data is representative of a center/periphery relationship where trade is conducted between two polities, one being economically subordinate to the other, we would expect to find that: (a) the producer (periphery) polity should be less complex than the center polity; (b) the peripheral polity should concentrate on the production of prime elements, while the core polity should exploit a multifaceted variety of resources from different locations; (c) the resources should be directly distributed to the central polity which would be in charge of processing it and distributing it elsewhere; and finally, (d) the economy of the periphery polity should be economically dependent for their subsistence on the center polity.\nEstablishing the Mode of the Trade\nA critical dimension to be examined is how the resource came to be distributed. The solution to the problem will give a better understanding of the mechanisms that moved the resource, the level of complexity of the trade, how many different cultures the trade encapsulated, which cultures or entities controlled the resource, and which were the main economic centers through which the resource passed. The possible modes of trade (Renfrew 1975) outlined for this study are reciprocity (home based), reciprocity (boundary), down-the-line trade, central place (redistribution), central place (market exchange), emissary trading, and port of trade.\nIt should be noted that Renfrew\u2019s typology differs from Polanyi\u2019s typology in that, while Polanyi deals with the reason for the movement of goods (either for commercial gain or internal redistribution), Renfrew\u2019s typology deals with the mechanisms by which these resources move from one area to the other.\n(H4) The archeological remains of Spondylus throughout the delimited area in any of the proposed periods are representative of a reciprocity (home based) mode of trade.\nAccording to Renfrew\u2019s typology, if the data is representative of reciprocity (home based) we would expect to find (a) the same producers of Spondylus to be responsible for the trading; (b) low degrees of specialization, modes of production and minimal central authority, the societies involved in the trading should also exhibit lower degrees of stratification and a less organized social structure; (c) there should be evidence that those who acquired the Spondylus either actually ventured into the culture area of those who produced it, or were visited in their culture area by the producers of Spondylus, (d) the extent of the Spondylus distribution should be minimal, encompassing only those areas within close proximity to the producers; and finally (e) the distribution rate should show that the frequency of occurrence decreases gradually and steadily as distance from source increases (as seen on Figure 4).\n(H5) The archeological remains of Spondylus throughout the delimited area in any of the proposed periods are representative of a reciprocity (boundary) mode of trade.\nAccording to Renfrew\u2019s typology, if the data is representative of reciprocity (boundary) we would expect to find: (a) the producers of Spondylus to be responsible for the trading; (b) low degrees of specialization, modes of production and minimal central authority; the societies involved in the trading should also exhibit lower degrees of stratification and a less organized social structure; (c) there should be no evidence that either the producers of Spondylus or those who acquired it ventured into the culture area of the other; (d) the distribution of Spondylus should be minimal, encompassing only those areas within close proximity to the producers; and finally (e) the distribution rate should show that the frequency of occurrence decreases gradually and steadily as distance from source increases (as seen on Figure 4).\n(H6) The archeological remains of Spondylus throughout the delimited area in any of the proposed periods are representative of a down-the-line mode of trade.\nAccording to Renfrew\u2019s typology, down-the-line trade would entail many successive boundaries or home based reciprocity exchanges to occur so that the resources become distributed over many culture areas. Thus, this mode of trade is paradoxical because the resource becomes distributed over large areas while the stratification, specialization, and modes of production can remain low or simple, sometimes with no centralized authority or directional trade. Thus, for the exchange to be down-the-line trade there should be: (a) little presence of centralized authority encompassing the many culture areas where the resource is found; (b) low degrees of specialization and modes of production; the societies involved in the trading should also exhibit lower degrees of stratification and a less organized social structure; (c) the distribution of Spondylus should be very large and extensive, encompassing many successive culture areas far away from the producers; and finally (d) the distribution rate should show that the frequency of occurrence decreases exponentially as distance from source increases (as seen in Figure 4).\n(H7) The archeological remains of Spondylus throughout the delimited area in any of the proposed periods are representative of a central place redistribution mode of trade.\nAccording to Renfrew\u2019s typology, central place redistribution requires: (a) the presence of an economic center, or central place, where goods can be redistributed to and from; (b) for this central place to be under a clearly centralized authority; (c) the motivation behind the trade should be the redistribution of resources for the benefit of the \u201ccentral place polity,\u201d not the economic gain of either suppliers or consumers. In other words, it must meet the criteria for (H2) redistribution; (d) for this central place to be an independent polity of both the consumers and suppliers; (e) high degrees of specialization and high degrees of stratification on the part of the \u201ccentral place polity;\u201d and finally (f) the distribution of the resource should show an increase (or \u201cpeak\u201d) in the frequency of occurrence as one moves towards the \u201ccentral place\u201d and away from the source (as can be seen illustrated in Figure 5).\n(H8) The archeological remains of Spondylus throughout the delimited area in any of the proposed periods are representative of a central place market exchange mode of trade.\nAccording to Renfrew\u2019s typology, central place market exchange requires: (a) the presence of an economic center, or central place, where goods can be redistributed to and from; (b) this economic center should be a neutral place where bargaining and price fixing can occur, thus responding to the rules of supply and demand; (c) the motivation for the trade should be economic gain rather than directed relocation of resources on the part of the \u201ccentral polity\u201d (in other words, it must meet the criteria for (H1) commercial exchange); (d) the central place should be an independent polity of both the consumers and suppliers; (e) high degrees of specialization and high degrees of stratification on the part of the central place polity; and finally (f) the distribution of the resource should show an increase (or \u201cpeak\u201d) in the frequency of occurrence as one moves towards the \u201ccentral place\u201d and away from the source of production (as can be seen illustrated in Figure 5).\n(H9) The archeological remains of Spondylus throughout the delimited area in any of the proposed periods are representative of an emissary trading mode of trade.\nAccording to Renfrew\u2019s typology, emissary trading exchange is differentiated from previous modes because it reflects a more complex society with the presence of an emissary industry (or full time trade specialist) on the part of one polity. As noted by Renfrew (1975:43) the receiving end could still be a \u201ccentral place.\u201d Thus, the only criteria that distinguishes emissary trading from central place (redistribution & market-exchange) is the increased level of specialization, stratification, and production on the part of the producer polity. Hence for the purposes of this study, for the data to be representative of emissary trading it should meet the criteria listed on top of meeting the criteria for another mode of trade.\nHence, if the data is representative of emissary trading then: (a) on top of meeting the criteria for another mode of trade; it should also (b) show evidence of belonging to a culture with high degrees of specialization and stratification in order to maintain full time trading specialists; (c) the culture should have more intense modes of production to maintain a long distance supply; and (d) there should be a wide distribution of the resource throughout distant areas far away from the production of the source.\n(H10) The archeological remains of Spondylus throughout the delimited area in any of the proposed periods are representative of a port-of-trade mode of trade.\nAccording to Renfrew\u2019s typology, port-of-trade exchange requires the presence of (a) interaction between highly complex, specialized, and stratified societies (b) the presence of full time trading specialists; (c) a wide distribution of the resource, and (d) the clear presence of a designated, politically independent, neutral port-of-trade.\nSince many modes of trades can be occurring concurrently and some larger modes of trade can \u201cmask\u201d the presence of smaller ones (for example, central place redistribution would mask local reciprocity) it is expected that the data can simultaneously fit several hypotheses. Thus, it must be noted that hypotheses are not mutually exclusive.\nEstablishing the Route Through which Spondylus Shells were Distributed\nA point of contention among scholars has focused on the route Spondylus trade took. It is necessary to evaluate Hocquenghem\u2019s proposition (1995) that Rostworowski\u2019s argument (1970) for a maritime route is questionable.\n(H11) The archeological remains of Spondylus throughout the delimited area in any of the proposed periods sustain the proposition that the resource was distributed through a terrestrial route.\nAs proposed by Hocquenghem (1995), Spondylus were distributed through a terrestrial route that began from the central coast of Ecuador and moved to Peru through either the Ecuadorian highlands or south through Tumbes. It is expected that if this is the case, the presence of Spondylus in the archeological record should follow a homogeneous, continuous, and even distribution from the source to the far reaching areas in Peru.\n(H12) The archeological remains of Spondylus throughout the delimited area in any of the proposed periods sustain the proposition that the resource was distributed through a maritime route.\nIt is expected that if, as proposed by Rostworowski (1970), Spondylus were distributed through a maritime route that brought it directly to Peru, particularly to the south of the Illescas peninsula (Hocquenghem 1995:262-270), then the areas between the central coast of Ecuador and the Illescas peninsula should exhibit a marked gap, or decrease in frequency, in the amount of shells present.\nEstablishing how the Trade of Spondylus Evolved in Increasing Complexity Through Time\nIn order to understand the economic and political relationship between the central Ecuadorian coast and its neighbors in the central Andes and coast of Peru, I analyze the purpose, mode of trade, and form of the Spondylus artifacts at different periods to ascertain any \u201cchanges\u201d or \u201ctrends\u201d in the trade of Spondylus through time. The periods outlined for the purposes of this study are: (1) Valdivia/Late Preceramic; (2) Chorrera / Chavin de Huantar; (3) Bahia-Guangala / Moche; and (4) Mante\u2013o / Chimu-Inca.\nThe four periods (outlined above) will be compared to each other using both the data from this study and the contextual information of the four periods. The motivation, mode, and intensity of trade, will be used as criteria to establish the level of intensification and specialization of the exploitation and trade of this resource. It is hoped that this will yield results concerning any trends and intensification in the exploitation and trade of Spondylus within the culture. It is also hoped that this study will help in understanding how integrally linked to the economy of the area was the trade of this resource at different times (H13) The type of Spondylus trade fluctuated in order to accommodate the everchanging socio-political development of the central Andes and the north coast of Peru.\nIt is expected that the trade of Spondylus through the central Ecuadorian coast changed in order to accommodate the demand from the ever-changing socio-political development of the Central Andes and the north coast of Peru. Hence, we expect to see different types of trade based on the different demand types offered through the years by the consumers of this resource.\nAs stated above, the data set was compiled through a review of sources that included books, academic papers, archeological site reports, and any published material in which the presence of Spondylus in an archaeological context is recorded.\nWhile creating the data set, several problems arose from the nature of the data. Most of these were due to inconsistencies in the reporting of Spondylus remains by authors. Foremost, is that most authors only identify Spondylus to the species level, leaving the distinction between calcifer and princeps unspecified. Another problem was due to large irregularities concerning the reporting of either ritual, utilitarian or workshop context. Many authors only cite the presence of the resource with little specificity to the manner in which it was used.\nAnother problem that needs to be addressed is that, while most authors did reference the sites mentioned in their work, several fail to cite the Spondylus sites they discuss. Wherever possible the secondary sources from which the authors obtained their data where double-checked.\nPerhaps the most significant inconsistency was in the reporting of quantities. While most authors do make some type of reference to quantity, they use different measurements. Most use fragment number, while only a few report either MNI or weight. Fragment number proved to be a problematic method of measurement of Spondylus. This is primarily because while a great number of beads from one necklace could be counted as over a hundred fragments in one site, another site might count the same quantity as only one necklace. For this reason, in analyzing the frequency of occurrence, quantities could not be used. Instead, the study uses frequency of Spondylus sites in any given area in order to establish the frequency of occurrence.\nOn the other hand, every case used in the data set specified a cultural context that could be tied to a period and location. Thus, the study will use period, location and spatial distribution as the primary tools of analysis.\nThe data set itself constitutes 65 sites separated into four periods. In all of these sites Spondylus was present either ichnographically, as partial or as a whole shell. Table 1 lists all the sites used in the data set, their period, location and where are they referenced.\nIf we consider the population size to include all the pre-Columbian sites that ever acquired Spondylus, then a total sample size of 65 can be regarded as small. However, if we consider the population to be the total number of excavated sites where Spondylus has been identified and recorded in the academic literature, then a sample size of 65 becomes very significant. It should be noted that the sample at hand is an almost complete list of the sites mentioned in the academic literature dealing with Spondylus in cultural context. Thus, at its very least, it represents the academic literature of this subject. With this in mind, it should be noted that the data set is not a random sample because it reflects the focuses and priorities of the academic literature.\nIn Paulsen (1974:599).\nCerro Narrio\nIn Paulsen (1974:599) and in Marcos (1977/1978:107-108). ALSO in Marcos & Norton (1981:141). ALSO in Lathrap (1980).\nChavin The Huantar\nIn Paulsen (1974:601). ALSO in Burger (1984a:257).\nO-6 (Jambeli)\u00c2\nCerro de Trinidad (Chancay)\nIn Marcos (1977/78:108). ALSO In\nMarcos & Norton (1981:140). ALSO\nin Zeidler (1991:254).\nChaullabamba (1) (Mayoide)\nMarcos & Norton (1981:141).\nLoma de los Cangrejitos\nMarcos (1995).\nCave of the Tallos\nIn Marcos (1977/78:114). ALSO in Marcos & Norton (1981:141).\nZeidler (1991:258).\nMarca Huamachuco\nIn Marcos (1977/78:115).\nIn Marcos (1977/78:115,123).\nPillsbury (1996:323).\nPuna Island\nLa Plata Island (1)\nIn Marcos & Norton (1981:146).\nIn Marcos & Norton (1981:148,151).\nIn Pillsbury (1996:321). Data from\nSandweiss (1992).\nIn Zeidler (1991) pg 254.\nSan Lorenzo del Mate\nIn Zeidler (1991:254). ALSO in\nMarcos (1995:112).\nIn Zeidler (1991254). ALSO In Currie\n(1995a:51).\nLa Galgada\nIn Marcos (1995:113). ALSO in Uhle\nChiguilanchi (Loja)\nIn Marcos (1995:114).\nLo Demas\nIn Hocquenghem (1995:267).\nCabeza de Vaca (Tumbes\nIncaico)\nRica Playa (tambo)\nIn Hocquenghem (1995:272-273).\nCerro Hualtacal\nEl Azucar (site 47)\nIn Masucci (1995) table.\nLopez Viejo (OMJPLP 15)\nIn Currie (1995a:43).\nSalango (OMJPLP 140)\nIn Currie (1995a:54). ALSO in\nPillsbury (1996:321). ALSO in\nShimada (1996:214,239).\nLas Vegas (Sta. Elena)\nIn Currie (1995b) 11th page of article.\nBatan Grande (La Leche Valley)\nALSO in Shimada (1985:238).\nHuaca Tacaynamo (Moche\nALSO In Pillsbury (1996:321).\nTomebamba\nIn Pillsbury (1996:318).\nCalvario de los Incas\nHuaca \"El Dragon\"\nIn Murra (1982:269).\nRio Chico (1)\nIn Martinez (2000). Data from field\nsession at OMJ PLP 170 (Rio Chico)\nsummer 2000.\u00c2\nIn Lathrap (1980:51).\nCerro Vicus\nIn Richardson (1990:438).\nCerro Blanco (site H)\nIn Cordy-Collins (1990:396).\nManchan (Casma)\nIn Meggers et al (1965:38).\nIn Meggers et al (1965:113).\nIn Bushnell (1951:62).\nCerro Chondorko\nIn Shimada (1985:381).\nPeters (2001) Personal\nCommunication. From field work\n(2001) conducted at Farfan.\nAtacames (Rio Esmeraldas\nGuinea (1995)\nKey for Table 1\n0 = Unknown 1 = Valdivia/Late Preceramic: 3500BC-1500BC 2 = Chorrera/Chavin de Huantar: 1500BC-250BC 3 = Bahia-Guangala/Moche: 250BC-AD600 4 = Manteno/ Chimu-Inca: 600AD-1532\n0 = Central Ecuadorian Coast (island)\n1 = Central Ecuadorian coast (shore)\n2 = Central Ecuadorian coast (interior)\n3 = Central Ecuadorian highland\n4 = Southern Ecuadorian Coast (shore & interior)\n5 = Southern Ecuadorian highlands\n6 = Northern Peruvian coast (shore & interior)\n7 = Northern Peruvian highlands\n8 = Central Peruvian coast (shore & interior)\n9 = Central Peruvian highlands\nANALYSIS AND DISSCUSSION\nMotivating Force (H1, H2, and H3)\nOne of the primary goals of this investigation was to determine the motivating force behind the movement of Spondylus as seen in the archaeological record. In Chapter Three, three hypotheses were presented representing the three possible motivating factors outlined by Murra (1982): market exchange, redistribution, or core/periphery dependence. Figures 6, 7, 8, and 9 show the spatial distribution of sites containing Spondylus remains in each of the four outlined periods. The spatial distribution of the sites in Period 1 (Figure 6) taken in conjunction with the contextual information of the period support the proposition that Spondylus was acquired in Peru through market exchange (H1). Richardson (1994:60) notes that the most likely political organization of late Preceramic coastal Peru consisted of small communities organized on the bases of family kin groups. However, Spondylus fragments are found sporadically in Period 1 throughout Peru, from the site of Kotosh to the southern site of La Paloma spanning a distance of over 450 km. Since there is no archeological evidence that this vast region formed part of a unified polity (Richardson 1994), redistribution (H2) is not a likely possibility since it requires a strong level of centralized authority capable of redistributing the resource. Furthermore, the relatively equal level of socio-political complexity between the core/periphery dependency (H3) as a possibility. Hence the spatial data and contextual information of Period 1 supports a scenario in which Spondylus was probably acquired at the local level through a series of informal transactions for other valuables or commodities.\nPeriod 2 offers a different scenario. During this period the presence of the Chavin influence can be interpreted as the centralized authority necessary for redistribution. Even though the actual political implications of the Chavin cult are as yet imperfectly understood, we can note its wide geographical spread (Lumbreras1974:55-80). This vast territory, which included almost all of coastal and highland Peru, does encapsulate the two Spondylus sites present for this period (Fig.7). However, the miniscule numbers of sites available in this period are not enough to either nullify or support market exchange (H1) or redistribution (H2). A review of the literature found that in this period (1500 B.C. to 250 B.C.) only Chavin de Huantar and Malpaso contained Spondylus remains in Peru. Furthermore, the information regarding the quantities is also ambiguous. In Chavin de Huantar, Burger (1984a:257) notes that his excavations unearthed two caches totaling 53 fragments of Spondylus princeps. In Malpaso, Paulsen (1974:601) describes an unspecified quantity of cut Spondylus shells, dated between 950 and 650 B.C., found atop of a small pyramid. The rarity of this resource in this period can also be interpreted as evidence that redistribution did not take place. Even though Chavin de Huantar can be interpreted as a political center, if redistribution was taking place one would expect to find Spondylus in multiple sites surrounding the center. Instead, in Period 2, Spondylus only appears in one other site, Malpaso, some 260 km away. However, this still is just negative evidence. Concerning how did the Spondylus reach Peru, there is no archaeological evidence that the Chavin influence ever encapsulated coastal Ecuador (Lumbreras 1974). This sustains the proposition that Spondylus was brought to Peru by some type of commercial exchange (H1) where Spondylus was traded for other valuables or commodities. Once in Peru, the relationship between the two sites that have this resource is unclear. Finally, concerning a core/periphery dependency (H3), the small amounts found in Peru during Period 2 are not representative of an exploitative core which attracts the resource. Hence the spatial data rejects H3. I can conclude that during Period 2 Spondylus were brought into Peru through some type of commercial exchange. Once in Peru, it is unclear from the spatial data whether or not Chavin served as a center of redistribution for the resource. However, it must be noted that the lack of surrounding Spondylus sites and the general absence of Spondylus in this period appear to make the case that Chavin did not serve as a redistribution center.\nThe spatial site distribution of Period 3 (from 250 B.C. to A.D. 600) can be seen represented in Figure 8. Like Period 2, during Period 3 in Peru there are only two sites that possess Spondylus. However, the two sites of Period 3 clearly belong to two distinct culture groups and polities. One of the sites is located in the Moche valley and belongs to the Moche culture, while the other, Cerro Trinidad, is in the boundaries of the Lima culture (Lumbreras 1974:94). Hence, the spatial data and the contextual information support the argument that Spondylus reached the different sites in Peru through some form of commercial exchange (H1) because there is no sufficiently large polity encapsulating these two sites that could account for redistribution (H2). Also, like Period 2, the relative rarity of Spondylus during Period 3 in Peru is not representative of an exploitative core which consumes large quantities of this resource. Hence, the spatial data presented in Figure 8 rejects a core/periphery dependency (H3).\nBy contrast, the spatial site distribution of Period 4 (600 A.D. to 1532), which can be seen represented in Figure 9, does show a great number of sites in Peru all contained within the boundaries of a large centralized governing body. From 700 A.D. to 1532 the central and northern coast of Peru was continuously encapsulated by successive polities (Lumbreras 1974) capable of accounting for redistribution. The Wari Empire (700 A.D. to 1100) followed by the Chimu State (1100 A.D to 1470) and finally the Inca Empire (1470 A.D. to 1532) are all sufficiently centralized governing bodies to account for the large scale movement of goods seen in this period. In relation to the other periods, Period 4 shows a dramatic increase in the occurrence of this resource. The number of Spondylus sites found in this period is so large that Period 4 alone accounts for 71% of all the Spondylus sites found in Peru. Even more significant is that, of all those sites, 65% were of Chimu context. Furthermore, if we consider the Chimu capital (Chan Chan) to be the center for redistribution, we can note the presence of surrounding sites (not seen in Period 2 at Chavin) that one would expect to find near a redistribution center. This is illustrated in Figure 10. Hence, even though market exchange (H1) could still be occurring,\nPeriod 4 is the only period where both the contextual information and the spatial distribution can really support the occurrence of redistribution (H2). Also, it is in Period 4 for the first time that we see the number of Spondylus sites in Peru exceed the number of sites in Ecuador (23 vs. 8). Simultaneously, the Chimu state does show a higher degree of complexity than its contemporaries in the central Ecuadorian coast. For this reason, Period 4 is also the only period where the case for a core/periphery dependency (H3) can be made. Since the actual level of contact between the Chimu and central Ecuador is not yet completely understood, one cannot say for certain that the two polities fit a core/periphery model. Rather, the findings of this study imply that if the case is made for this type of relationship, it is only during Period 4 that the necessary contextual information and spatial data is present.\nBy using spatial site distribution and the contextual information of each of the proposed periods, it can be postulated that Spondylus was acquired in Peru through a series of informal transactions that involved some type of commercial exchange (H1) throughout Periods 1, 2, and 3. It is not until Period 4 that the necessary redistribution infrastructure is present to sustain the probability for redistribution (H2). It is also not until Period 4 that a core/periphery relationship (H3) becomes possible according to the spatial and contextual data. Hence, through this analysis we can note that the large movement of this resource that was witnessed by the Spanish upon their arrival (Murra 1982) appears to have been motivated traditionally by simple exchanges and only recently (Period 4) by an organized effort at redistribution.\nMode of Exchange (H4, H5, H6, H7, H8, H9, and H10)\nThe spatial distribution of Spondylus sites for Period 1 (Figure 6) and the contextual data of the period support the claim that Spondylus reached Peru through down-the-line mode of exchange (H6). The extensive distribution of Spondylus, which even appears in the archeological site of La Paloma over 1,200 km away from the central Ecuadorian coast rules out reciprocity home based (H4) and boundary (H5) as possible modes of exchanges because they involve transactions with adjacent culture groups (Renfrew 1975). During this period, the most likely political organization of late Preceramic coastal Peru consisted of small communities organized on the bases of family kin groups (Richardson 1994:60). Yet, as can be seen in Figure 6, Spondylus fragments are found throughout Peru over an area larger than 450 km. Since there is no archeological evidence that these vast regions formed part of a unified polity, the most likely mode of exchange for the movement of this resource is successive transactions between many neighboring communities throughout the region, allowing the resource to move great distances without an organized effort. Furthermore, when the frequency of Spondylus sites are plotted against the distance from source, the resulting data points fit into the down-the-line curve proposed by Renfrew (1975). Figure 11 illustrates the decrease of Spondylus site frequency as distance from source increases and Renfrew\u2019s down-the-line curve. The plot illustrates the minimal number of Spondylus sites in the consumer area (Peru) compared to the producer area (Ecuador) that is characteristic of down-the-line exchange. Finally, the spatial data also rejects central place redistribution (H7), central place market exchange (H8), and port-of-trade (H10) since they all involve the presence of a stratified governing body and some type of redistribution center with a high frequency of site occurrence. Instead, in Period 1 the sites are evenly spread out at regular intervals with no major redistribution center, and no major polity encapsulating them.\nIn the same manner, the most likely mode of exchange for Period 2 is downthe-line (H6) exchange. Figure 12 illustrates how the frequency in occurrence of sites decreases as distance from source increases. Renfrew (1975) notes that this punctuated decrease is characteristic of down-the-line exchange and is represented in the illustrated curve. The extensive distribution of Spondylus, which reaches over 1,200 km in distance (at the site of Malpaso) from the center of production (central Ecuadorian coast), rules out reciprocity home based (H4) and boundary (H5). Paulsen (1974) has pointed out that the iconographic representation of a Spondylus princeps in the Obelisk Tello during this period should be seen as evidence that Spondylus was an important resource in Chavin de Huantar. Burger (1984a:257) also notes that his excavations unearthed two caches totaling 53 fragments of Spondylus princeps at Chavin. However, it should be pointed out that a literature review for this study found only a minimal number of sites containing Spondylus in Peru through this period (1500 B.C. to 250 B.C.). In fact, of all the sites containing Spondylus in Peru that were used for this study, only 6% (n=2) belong to Period 2. Although Chavin de Huantar can be interpreted as a political center, if redistribution of this resource took place one would expect to find a redistribution infrastructure in the shape of multiple Spondylus sites surrounding the center. Instead, in Period 2, Spondylus only appears in one other site, Malpaso, 260 km away. Even though the case can be made for the significance of Spondylus ritualistically or ichnographically (Paulsen 1974), the spatial data suggest that Spondylus was not being redistributed or formed a significant part of Chavin\u2019s economy (H7, H8, and H10). Instead, the spatial data and lack of site frequency in Peru (Figures 7 and 12) is representative of down-the-line trade and suggests that Chavin was just a stop along a down-the-line (H6) route.\nThe frequency of Spondylus sites for Period 3 suggests that the mode of exchange working through Period 3 was also down-the-line trade (H6), where the number of sites containing Spondylus drastically decreases from where the trade begins. Figure 13 illustrates the decline in site frequency as distance from source increases. This period also has sites distributed over great distances (over 1,100 km), thus ruling out reciprocity home based (H4) and boundary (H5) as possible modes of exchange. Finally, Period 3 also exhibits no significant clustering of sites or redistribution center. Instead, there are only two relatively equal sites spread out at regular intervals making the spatial data more representative of down-the-line (H6) than either central place redistribution (H7), central place market exchange (H8), or port-of-trade (H10) where one would expect to see a marked increase in the frequency of sites where the center of redistribution is.\nContrasting with the earlier periods, Period 4 is the only one to show all the spatial attributes that are associated with directional trade (central place redistribution (H7) market exchange (H8), or port-of-trade (H10)). Foremost, it is only during Period 4 that the number of Spondylus sites in Peru exceeds those in Ecuador. As noted earlier, while the number of Spondylus sites in Ecuador remains relatively constant with only 8 sites, Spondylus sites in Peru jump to 23, more than ten times the number of sites of the earlier period. Peru appears to undergo a dramatic change with respect to its relationship to Spondylus during this time. Period 4 alone accounts for 71% of all the Spondylus sites found in Peru. Even more significant is that of all the Spondylus sites found during this Period in Peru, 65% (12) are clearly of Chimu context. When we consider Chan Chan as the political center of the Chimu State, we can note the clustering of surrounding Spondylus sites around this area. Figure 9 shows the spatial distribution of Spondylus sites during this period. When the frequency of Spondylus sites is plotted against distance from source (Figure 14) we can see a marked increase or \u201cpeak\u201d in the frequency of sites where a central place is located. This frequency distribution is clearly characteristic of Renfrew\u2019s directional trade (1975), which includes central place redistribution (H7) market exchange (H8), port-of-trade (H10). Thus, Period 4 is the only period for which there is a real \u201credistribution\u201d or \u201ccentral place\u201d type of infrastructure present to support the claim that Spondylus was being re-directed and redistributed. However, when the contextual information of the period is taken into account and one considers that the center of this redistribution hub is the Chimu capital of Chan Chan it becomes clear that this is not a neutral place, thus ruling out port-of-trade (H10) as a possible option. Figure 15 shows a close-up of this \u201chub\u201d with 50 km intervals and Figure 16 shows the gradual decrease in site frequency as one moves away from this \u201chub.\u201d\nThis type of gradual decrease around a peak is characteristic of Renfrew\u2019s (1975) \u201ccentral place.\u201d Hence, the spatial data of Period 4 strongly supports the presence of some type of central place distribution, either through political redistribution (H7) or through internal market exchange (H8) in the northern coast of Peru during its Chimu phase. It should also be pointed out the presence of a second, smaller \u201chub,\u201d in the southern coast of Peru during this period. Regarding most of the sites found in this \u201chub\u201d Sandweiss (1992) has noted that the Spondylus found here are representative of Chincha merchants and only appear late and only during Inca context. Hence, this smaller hub appears to correspond to the later period after the demise of the Chimu at the hands of the Inca, when the Chincha took over the redistribution of this resource after the collapse of Chan Chan. The frequency of this smaller second hub can also be seen represented in Figures 14 and 15.\nFrom the spatial data it is difficult to ascertain whether or not emissary trading (H9) was taking place. The narration of the historical balsa reported by Pizzaro (1844) certainly presented a culture that is in accord with this hypothesis. It had the division of labor necessary to allow for a specialized group solely in charge of moving this good to faraway lands. Hence, through ethnographic sources (Murra 1982; Rostworowski 1970) we can conclude that by Period 4 emissary trading (H9) was taking place. However, at what point this form of movement of goods began remains unclear from the available data. As will be noted in the next section, the large gaps between the central Ecuadorian coast and the Spondylus sites of Peru warrant the possibility that the resource was being moved through a maritime route and therefore by a \u201cmaritime industry\u201d as early as Period 1. However, the minimal amounts found in Periods 1, 2, and 3 lead to the influence that even if emissary trading was taking place during the first three Periods, at least concerning this one resource, it does not appear to have been a major industry worthy of allocating an entire labor group for its distribution.\nThus, the spatial data in conjunction with the contextual information support the claim that for the first three periods, Spondylus were traded by a series of informal successive exchanges between neighboring groups or down-the-line trade (H6). It is not until Period 4, during the Chimu phase, that we see the appearance of the characteristic \u201ccentral place\u201d with the associated redistribution infrastructure in the shape of multiple surrounding sites. Even though the contextual data is not available to allow us to know if Spondylus were moved in the Chimu state through political redistribution (H7) or through internal market exchange (H8) it is clear that the Chimu were responsible for the largest organized movement of this resource in Peru.\nRoute of Spondylus Distribution (H11 and H12)\nFor all of the four periods outlined in this study, the archaeological data supports the claim that the resource was distributed through a maritime route (H12).\nFigure 6 illustrates the spatial distribution of sites during Period 1. Of the five Spondylus sites present in Peru, three fall directly on the shore and one in close proximity to it. Only the site of Kotosh is located some 250 km away from the shore. There is also a large gap of over 500 km between the southernmost Ecuadorian site (at the Cave of the Tallos) and the northernmost Peruvian site (Kotosh).\nFor Period 2, even though we only have two Spondylus sites in Peru, one in the coast and one near the highlands, we can see a large gap of over 700 km where no sites appear (Figure 7). This substantial paucity of sites supports a maritime route for the transfer of Spondylus because if they were moved by a terrestrial route one would expect to see a continuous distribution throughout Ecuador and Peru.\nPeriod 3, on the other hand, does not show the marked gap present in the earlier periods (Figure 8). However, during this period all the sites present in Peru are coastal and there are no highland sites in either Ecuador or Peru, forming perhaps the best available evidence for a maritime route.\nFinally, while Period 4 (Figure 9) does show the necessary continuity of sites, both in the highlands and through a coastal terrestrial route, the overwhelming clustering of sites towards the ocean strongly support a maritime route. In Peru, during this period, 78% of all sites are on or near the coast, with only five sites in the highlands. If Spondylus were being moved through a terrestrial route, it would seem unlikely that they would cluster so overwhelmingly near the shore. Furthermore, the continuity in sites between the central Ecuadorian coast and north Peru can be explained when we consider the proximity of the Chimu State to the central Ecuadorian coast. If, as proposed in the previous section, the Chimu were the principle redistributors of Spondylus, one would expect to see multiple peripheral sites radiating from Chan Chan, the center of redistribution (Figure 15). In this manner, the sites between south Ecuador and Chan Chan, the highland sites, and the southern site of Manchan can be interpreted as peripheral to Chan Chan. This is illustrated in Figure 17. With the same logic, if Chincha is a smaller secondary \u201chub\u201d (as proposed in the previous section) the coastal and highland sites near Chincha can also be interpreted as peripheral sites. This is also illustrated in Figure 17.\nEven though it is possible to interpret the highland sites found sporadically throughout the periods as part of an ancient terrestrial route (illustrated in Figure 18), it seems unusual then that Spondylus would be so absent in the highlands. If the large quantities of Spondylus necessary to supply Chan Chan made the long terrestrial trip to the highlands on a regular bases, it would be expected that they would have left their mark in more significant ways. Instead, of all the sites found in Peru throughout the four periods, only 22 % were not on the coast. Furthermore, a maritime route seems more likely when taking into account that the cultures that acquired this resource from the sea had longstanding maritime adaptations (Marcos 1985). It seems unlikely that cultures with the ability to acquire this resource through the use of divers and balsas rafts would have to move the resource to the Ecuadorian highlands, down to the Peruvian highlands, so they can be finally brought all the way back to the Peruvian shore.\nThe Evolution of Spondylus Traffic Through Time (H13)\nThe final goal of this investigation was to analyze the trade of Spondylus from a temporal perspective in order to discern any patterns in its evolution over time. This is done through a comparison of the motivation and mode of trade, the different Spondylus types, the spatial site distribution, and the frequency of sites per period.\nA comparison of the four periods shows that the traffic of Spondylus remains relatively small and unsophisticated throughout most of its existence. Periods 1, 2, and 3 are all characterized by low site frequencies outside of the Ecuadorian coast. Of the sites in Peru used for this study, only 16% belong to the Period 1. Periods 2 and 3 have even lower frequencies, each accounting for only 6 % of the sites found in Peru.\nIn the same manner, the spatial site distribution of Periods 1 to 3 suggests that through the first three periods, Spondylus reached Peru by means of down-the-line trade. The data also suggest that the motivating reason for the movement of this resource was a series of small scale informal transactions between neighboring communities in which Spondylus was traded locally for other valuables or commodities.\nThe utility of Spondylus also shows a similar pattern. Through the first three periods, Spondylus is found overwhelmingly for ornamental purposes. Zeidler notes that in Period 1, those found in \u201cLos Gavilanes \u2026 Aspero \u2026La Paloma \u2026 and at the inland site of La Galgada\u2026 [are] \u2026 usually solitary finds of Spondylus fragments or finished ornaments\u2026\u201d (Zeidler 1991:258). In Period 3, the site of Cerro Trinidad (Chancay) included a necklace of 48 Spondylus beads, and about 200 more formerly sewed to a headdress, some Spondylus necklaces [and] spreaders\" (Paulsen 1974:602).\nOn the other hand, Period 4 shows a dramatic transformation in almost every aspect of the trade of this resource. Foremost, is the explosion in site frequency outside Ecuador, Period 4 accounts for 71% of all the Spondylus sites found in Peru used in this study. The number of Peruvian sites increases to more than ten times the number of the previous period.\nPeriod 4 is also the only period in which the spatial data (seen represented in Figures 9, 14, and 15) can support the existence of an organized redistribution center (Chan Chan) responsible for moving large quantities the resource. It is important to note the clustering of sites around the Chimu State seen depicted in Figure 15.\nPeriod 4 also offers a flowering of new Spondylus forms previously not seen in Peru, which include burned and powdered Spondylus. The appearance of whole shells also becomes predominant in this last period. This can be seen as a change in the way of thinking about the shell. While the form of the artifacts in earlier times (necklaces, beads, headdress, spreaders) suggests that it was coveted because of its beauty and thus used for ornamentation, the later forms (as whole shell or in powdered form) suggests that the shell itself became intrinsically important.\nFinally, Period 4 also presents an explosion in the iconographic representation of the bivalve. Before Period 4, the shell was largely un-represented in the iconographic record, the only exception being its depiction at Chavin de Huantar (Paulsen 1974). However, with the appearance of Chan Chan, it appears prominently represented in ear spools, murals, plates, Huacas, textiles, etc. (Cordy-Collins 1990, Pillsbury 1996).\nThus, a comparison of the motivation and mode of trade, the different Spondylus types, the spatial site distribution, and the frequency of sites per period strongly suggests that the trade of Spondylus did not follow a gradual development over time. Instead, it appears to be a punctuated explosion that coincides both geographically and temporally with the emergence of the Chimu state.\nMurra (1982) noted that historical and ethnographic reports, from the time of Spanish contact and shortly after, describe the importance of Spondylus to the economic and ritualistic life of the indigenous inhabitants of South America. His observations have prompted researchers to focus their attention on the archeological record in order to validate the significance already presented in historical accounts.\nThe wide temporal distribution of Spondylus in the archaeological record has led some researchers to propose that the ritualistic attributes of Spondylus have very early beginnings that can be traced back to civilizations as ancient as Chavin de Huantar (Paulsen 1974, Zeidler 1991, Marcos 1995). The findings of this study suggest that while the shell is found in Peru as early as the Peruvian Pre-ceramic, the widespread ritualistic and economic complex seen by the Spanish upon their arrival had very recent beginnings. In fact, sufficient evidence is presented to propose that its large scale redistribution and its ritualistic attributes first appear during Moche V, and from then on become highly correlated with the presence of the Chimu State, both geographically and temporally.\nAs described in detail in Chapter 4, the evolution of the complexity of Spondylus traffic can be better understood by comparing the different motivating forces, modes of trades, shell forms, frequency of sites, and spatial distribution of the four periods proposed for this study. Table 2 summarizes the finding of this study and separates them according to period.\nAs Table 2 shows, the traffic of Spondylus remains constant throughout most of the sequence as a series of informal commercial transactions performed by neighboring communities or individuals. The resource covers a large area through unorganized down-the-line trade where neighboring communities trade the resource sequentially until it proliferates without any organized attempt at its movement.\nIt is not until the Chimu phase in Period 4, that the traffic of Spondylus appears to undergo a dramatic revolution. It is here that we see the only real evidence of an organized distribution infrastructure, first around Chan Chan and later around Chincha (depicted in Figures 9, 14, and 15).\nFurthermore, it is in this period for the first time that we see the number of Spondylus sites in Peru drastically increase from what had been present in the previous two periods (from 2 to 23 sites). It can also be pointed out that there is not a steady increase in the number of sites containing Spondylus in Peru throughout time. Instead, what we see is a steady minimal number of sites throughout the first three periods and a punctuated burst in the appearance of sites in Period 4. In this study, while Periods 1, 2, and 3 account for only16%, 6%, and 6% of all the Peruvian sites respectively, Period 4 alone constituted 71% of all the Spondylus sites found in Peru.\nEven more significant is that of all the Spondylus sites found during Period 4 in Peru, 65% (12) are clearly of Chimu context. When we consider Chan Chan as the political center of the Chimu State, we can note the clustering of surrounding Spondylus sites around this area. Figure 9 shows the spatial distribution of Spondylus sites during this period. The frequency of Spondylus sites against distance from source (Figure 14) shows a marked increase or \u201cpeak\u201d in the frequency of sites where a central place is located. This frequency distribution, which is very characteristic of Renfrew\u2019s directional trade (1975), only appears during Period 4.\nAlso, the utilitarian purposes of Spondylus appear to change dramatically during this last period. As stated in Chapter 4, in earlier periods Spondylus appears to have value primarily because of its aesthetic beauty. Period 4, however, is marked by the appearance of ritual forms and contexts. For example, of the five sites found in Period 1, those of Los Gavilanes, Aspero, La Paloma, and La Galgada where usually solitary finds of Spondylus fragments or finished ornaments (Zeidler 1991:258). Paulsen (1974:601), during Period 2, notes that the Spondylus found in Malpaso were in fragments and cut. In Chavin, the Spondylus found are reported to be in fragments (Burger 1984:257). This suggests the importance of the material rather than the shell itself. At the site of Cerro Trinidad (Chancay), during Period 3, the Spondylus found were overwhelmingly for ornamental purposes. They included Spondylus necklaces, spreaders, beads, and about 200 fragments formerly sewed to a headdress (Paulsen 1974:602). Here, the presence of one whole mature Spondylus shell, smoothed and ground, must be noted, because it could constitute the first evidence of the shell as intrinsically important. That is to say that while the form of the artifacts of the earlier periods (necklaces, beads, headdress, spreaders) suggest that it was coveted because of its beauty and thus used for ornamentation, the forms present in Period 4 (as whole shell or in powdered form) suggest that the shell itself was intrinsically important. It is during the end of Period 3, specifically during Moche V and in the Moche valley that we see the beginnings of its use for ritualistic purposes that would later be reported in historical accounts (Murra 1982). For example, Shimada (1996:214) describes that the Spondylus found in Pampa Grande, belonging to Moche V and onwards, was of great quantity and included ritualistic and workshop contexts. He also reports the presence of both worked and whole shells and iconographic representations (239). Regarding Spondylus exploitation, he writes that it \u201cseems to originate with Moche V [when] power shifts to the northern end of the north coast and the inferred intensification of the trade with coastal Ecuador\u201d (Shimada 1996:213). Coincidently, it is also during Moche V that Donnan (1999) notes that appearance of the funerary ritual in Moche iconography where the \u201cgiving of the conchs\u201d is introduced.\nAll of this serves as prelude for Period 4 where not only does the Spondylus site frequency boom, but also the type of uses of the shell diversifies. During Period 4, even though the mollusk is still commonly used for ornamentation, we see a variety of new forms introduced. Murra (1982) reports that historical sources describe the indigenous populations at the time of the conquest using Spondylus in whole and powdered form as offerings in burials and rituals. Yet, powdered Spondylus, even through frequent in the Chimu sites of Period 4, does not appear in any of the sites used in this study in the three earlier periods. Also, it is only during Period 4 that whole Spondylus becomes a common occurrence outside Ecuador, especially in ritual context. For example, at an excavation in the Chimu site of Farfan whole Spondylus were usually associated with elite burials (Eric Peters, personal communication). This practice, even though not present in any of the Peruvian sites used in the first three periods, becomes a common phenomena in Period 4, especially in the Chimu State. Currie (1995b:54) notes that \"huge quantities of Spondylus, whole, worked, powdered and burned\u2026 [were]\u2026 found in rich burials from Late Intermediate sites from the valleys of the La Leche, Lambayeque and Moche.\" Period 4, unlike earlier periods, is also characterized by the diversification of context that the shell is found in. While in Periods 1 to 3 the shell was only ornamental or in caches, in Period 4 it is also found in workshops, burials, burned offerings, etc. One can also notice an \u201ciconographic revolution\u201d in the representation of Spondylus, which under Chimu contexts becomes depicted in ear spools, murals, plates, Huacas, textiles, etc. (Cordy-Collins 1990, Pillsbury 1996). Prior to Period 4, in Peru, the only iconographic depiction of Spondylus is at Chavin de Huantar. Finally, as proposed in the previous sections, it is only through Period 4 that we can se a genuine redistribution infrastructure present that is substantial enough to consider that Spondylus acquisition and redistribution was linked to the region\u2019s economy.\nWhen all of this is taken in conjunction with the increased frequency distribution seen in Figure 9 it can be postulated that the evolution of Spondylus was not in fact a gradual intensification of the exploitation of the mollusk. Rather, the wide use of this resource reported from the ethnographic record appears to have a much more recent origin. The ritualistic implications of the shell appear to originate in the Moche Valley with Moche V. Shortly thereafter, in the same region, it continues with the Chimu, who exploit the resource for increased ornamental, iconographic, ritualistic and economic purposes. The Chimu apparently redistributed this resource in mass until their demise at the hands of the Inca in 1470, when Sandweiss (1992) notes that, only under Inca contexts, it appears in Chincha sites which apparently took over the distribution rights of Spondylus for the next 62 years.\nThus, the analysis of Spondylus spatial distribution over time strongly suggests the need for rethinking previous conceptions of this resource. To date, most studies have centered around the supposition that the economic and ritualistic importance of Spondylus was a Pan-Andean phenomena with origins as ancient as Chavin de Huantar and Valdivia (Paulsen 1974; Marcos 1995). However, the relative paucity of this mollusk in the archeological record until its sudden upsurge in the Moche Valley with the coming of the Chimu State indicates that the valuable and ritual nature of Spondylus described by Murra (1982) in his ethnographic accounts was a phenomenon of Moche-Chimu origin.\nThe findings of this study serve as good indicators of the direction of future studies, particularly with regards to the strong correlation between Spondylus exploitation and Moche and Chimu cultures. However, the findings presented here should be seen as preliminary and requiring stricter levels of objectification and quantification. 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        "raw_content": "Debt & Collections Case Law SHAFFER et al. v. HEITNER \u2013 Supreme Court of United States\nSHAFFER ET AL.\nAPPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF DELAWARE\nJohn R. Reese argued the cause for appellants. With him on the briefs were Edmund N. Carpenter II, R. Franklin Balotti, and Lynn H. Pasahow.\nMichael F. Maschio argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief was Joshua M. Twilley.\nThe controversy in this case concerns the constitutionality of a Delaware statute that allows a court of that State to take jurisdiction of a lawsuit by sequestering any property of the defendant that happens to be located in Delaware. Appellants contend that the sequestration statute as applied in this case violates the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment both because it permits the state courts to exercise jurisdiction despite the absence of sufficient contacts among the defendants, the litigation, and the State of Delaware and because it authorizes the deprivation of defendants\u2019 property without providing adequate procedural safeguards. We find it necessary to consider only the first of these contentions.\nAppellee Heitner, a nonresident of Delaware, is the owner of one share of stock in the Greyhound Corp., a business incorporated under the laws of Delaware with its principal place of business in Phoenix, Ariz. On May 22, 1974, he filed a shareholder\u2019s derivative suit in the Court of Chancery for New Castle County, Del., in which he named as defendants Greyhound, its wholly owned subsidiary Greyhound Lines, Inc.,[1] and 28 present or former officers or directors of one or both of the corporations. In essence, Heitner alleged that the individual defendants had violated their duties to Greyhound by causing it and its subsidiary to engage in actions that resulted in the corporations being held liable for substantial damages in a private antitrust suit[2] and a large fine in a criminal contempt action.[3] The activities which led to these penalties took place in Oregon.\nSimultaneously with his complaint, Heitner filed a motion for an order of sequestration of the Delaware property of the individual defendants pursuant to Del. Code Ann., Tit. 10, \u00a7 366 (1975).[4] This motion was accompanied by a supporting affidavit of counsel which stated that the individual defendants were nonresidents of Delaware. The affidavit identified the property to be sequestered as\n\u201ccommon stock, 3% Second Cumulative Preferenced Stock and stock unit credits of the Defendant Greyhound Corporation, a Delaware corporation, as well as all options and all warrants to purchase said stock issued to said individual Defendants and all contractural [sic] obligations, all rights, debts or credits due or accrued to or for the benefit of any of the said Defendants under any type of written agreement, contract or other legal instrument of any kind whatever between any of the individual Defendants and said corporation.\u201d\nThe requested sequestration order was signed the day the motion was filed.[5] Pursuant to that order, the sequestrator[6] \u201cseized\u201d approximately 82,000 shares of Greyhound common stock belonging to 19 of the defendants,[7] and options belonging to another 2 defendants.[8] These seizures were accomplished by placing \u201cstop transfer\u201d orders or their equivalents on the books of the Greyhound Corp. So far as the record shows, none of the certificates representing the seized property was physically present in Delaware. The stock was considered to be in Delaware, and so subject to seizure, by virtue of Del. Code Ann., Tit. 8, \u00a7 169 (1975), which makes Delaware the situs of ownership of all stock in Delaware corporations.[9]\nAll 28 defendants were notified of the initiation of the suit by certified mail directed to their last known addresses and by publication in a New Castle County newspaper. The 21 defendants whose property was seized (hereafter referred to as appellants) responded by entering a special appearance for the purpose of moving to quash service of process and to vacate the sequestration order. They contended that the ex parte sequestration procedure did not accord them due process of law and that the property seized was not capable of attachment in Delaware. In addition, appellants asserted that under the rule of International Shoe Co. v. Washington, 326 U. S. 310 (1945), they did not have sufficient contacts with Delaware to sustain the jurisdiction of that State\u2019s courts.\nThe Court of Chancery rejected these arguments in a letter opinion which emphasized the purpose of the Delaware sequestration procedure:\n\u201cThe primary purpose of `sequestration\u2019 as authorized by 10 Del. C. \u00a7 366 is not to secure possession of property pending a trial between resident debtors and creditors on the issue of who has the right to retain it. On the contrary, as here employed, `sequestration\u2019 is a process used to compel the personal appearance of a nonresident defendant to answer and defend a suit brought against him in a court of equity. Sands v. Lefcourt Realty Corp., Del. Supr., 117 A. 2d 365 (1955). It is accomplished by the appointment of a sequestrator by this Court to seize and hold property of the nonresident located in this State subject to further Court order. If the defendant enters a general appearance, the sequestered property is routinely released, unless the plaintiff makes special application to continue its seizure, in which event the plaintiff has the burden of proof and persuasion.\u201d App. 75-76.\nThis limitation on the purpose and length of time for which sequestered property is held, the court concluded, rendered inapplicable the due process requirements enunciated in Sniadach v. Family Finance Corp., 395 U. S. 337 (1969); Fuentes v. Shevin, 407 U. S. 67 (1972); and Mitchell v. W. T. Grant Co., 416 U. S. 600 (1974). App. 75-76, 80, 83-85. The court also found no state-law or federal constitutional barrier to the sequestrator\u2019s reliance on Del. Code Ann., Tit. 8, \u00a7 169 (1975). App. 76-79. Finally, the court held that the statutory Delaware situs of the stock provided a sufficient basis for the exercise of quasi in rem jurisdiction by a Delaware court. Id., at 85-87.\nOn appeal, the Delaware Supreme Court affirmed the judgment of the Court of Chancery. Greyhound Corp. v. Heitner, 361 A. 2d 225 (1976). Most of the Supreme Court\u2019s opinion was devoted to rejecting appellants\u2019 contention that the sequestration procedure is inconsistent with the due process analysis developed in the Sniadach line of cases. The court based its rejection of that argument in part on its agreement with the Court of Chancery that the purpose of the sequestration procedure is to compel the appearance of the defendant, a purpose not involved in the Sniadach cases. The court also relied on what it considered the ancient origins of the sequestration procedure and approval of that procedure in the opinions of this Court,[10] Delaware\u2019s interest in asserting jurisdiction to adjudicate claims of mismanagement of a Delaware corporation, and the safeguards for defendants that it found in the Delaware statute. 361 A. 2d, at 230-236.\nAppellants\u2019 claim that the Delaware courts did not have jurisdiction to adjudicate this action received much more cursory treatment. The court\u2019s analysis of the jurisdictional issue is contained in two paragraphs:\n\u201cThere are significant constitutional questions at issue here but we say at once that we do not deem the rule of International Shoe to be one of them. . . . The reason, of course, is that jurisdiction under \u00a7 366 remains . . . quasi in rem founded on the presence of capital stock here, not on prior contact by defendants with this forum. Under 8 Del. C. \u00a7 169 the `situs of the ownership of the capital stock of all corporations existing under the laws of this State . . . [is] in this State,\u2019 and that provides the initial basis for jurisdiction. Delaware may constitutionally establish situs of such shares here, . . . it has done so and the presence thereof provides the foundation for \u00a7 366 in this case. . . . On this issue we agree with the analysis made and the conclusion reached by Judge Stapleton in U. S. Industries, Inc. v. Gregg, D. Del., 348 F. Supp. 1004 (1972).[[11]]\n\u201cWe hold that seizure of the Greyhound shares is not invalid because plaintiff has failed to meet the prior contacts tests of International Shoe.\u201d Id., at 229.\nWe noted probable jurisdiction. 429 U. S. 813.[12] We reverse.\nThe Delaware courts rejected appellants\u2019 jurisdictional challenge by noting that this suit was brought as a quasi in rem proceeding. Since quasi in rem jurisdiction is traditionally based on attachment or seizure of property present in the jurisdiction, not on contacts between the defendant and the State, the courts considered appellants\u2019 claimed lack of contacts with Delaware to be unimportant. This categorical analysis assumes the continued soundness of the conceptual structure founded on the century-old case of Pennoyer v. Neff, 95 U. S. 714 (1878).\nPennoyer was an ejectment action brought in federal court under the diversity jurisdiction. Pennoyer, the defendant in that action, held the land under a deed purchased in a sheriff\u2019s sale conducted to realize on a judgment for attorney\u2019s fees obtained against Neff in a previous action by one Mitchell. At the time of Mitchell\u2019s suit in an Oregon State court, Neff was a nonresident of Oregon. An Oregon statute allowed service by publication on nonresidents who had property in the State,[13] and Mitchell had used that procedure to bring Neff before the court. The United States Circuit Court for the District of Oregon, in which Neff brought his ejectment action, refused to recognize the validity of the judgment against Neff in Mitchell\u2019s suit, and accordingly awarded the land to Neff.[14] This Court affirmed.\nMr. Justice Field\u2019s opinion for the Court focused on the territorial limits of the States\u2019 judicial powers. Although recognizing that the States are not truly independent sovereigns, Mr. Justice Field found that their jurisdiction was defined by the \u201cprinciples of public law\u201d that regulate the relationships among independent nations. The first of those principles was \u201cthat every State possesses exclusive jurisdiction and sovereignty over persons and property within its territory.\u201d The second was \u201cthat no State can exercise direct jurisdiction and authority over persons or property without its territory.\u201d Id., at 722. Thus, \u201cin virtue of the State\u2019s jurisdiction over the property of the non-resident situated within its limits,\u201d the state courts \u201ccan inquire into that non-resident\u2019s obligations to its own citizens . . . to the extent necessary to control the disposition of the property.\u201d Id., at 723. The Court recognized that if the conclusions of that inquiry were adverse to the nonresident property owner, his interest in the property would be affected. Ibid. Similarly, if the defendant consented to the jurisdiction of the state courts or was personally served within the State, a judgment could affect his interest in property outside the State. But any attempt \u201cdirectly\u201d to assert extraterritorial jurisdiction over persons or property would offend sister States and exceed the inherent limits of the State\u2019s power. A judgment resulting from such an attempt, Mr. Justice Field concluded, was not only unenforceable in other States,[15] but was also void in the rendering State because it had been obtained in violation of the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. Id., at 732-733. See also, e. g., Freeman v. Alderson, 119 U. S. 185, 187-188 (1886).\nThis analysis led to the conclusion that Mitchell\u2019s judgment against Neff could not be validly based on the State\u2019s power over persons within its borders, because Neff had not been personally served in Oregon, nor had he consensually appeared before the Oregon court. The Court reasoned that even if Neff had received personal notice of the action, service of process outside the State would have been ineffectual since the State\u2019s power was limited by its territorial boundaries. Moreover, the Court held, the action could not be sustained on the basis of the State\u2019s power over property within its borders because that property had not been brought before the court by attachment or any other procedure prior to judgment.[16] Since the judgment which authorized the sheriff\u2019s sale was therefore invalid, the sale transferred no title. Neff regained his land.\nFrom our perspective, the importance of Pennoyer is not its result, but the fact that its principles and corollaries derived from them became the basic elements of the constitutional doctrine governing state-court jurisdiction. See, e. g., Hazard, A General Theory of State-Court Jurisdiction, 1965 Sup. Ct. Rev. 241 (hereafter Hazard). As we have noted, under Pennoyer state authority to adjudicate was based on the jurisdiction\u2019s power over either persons or property. This fundamental concept is embodied in the very vocabulary which we use to describe judgments. If a court\u2019s jurisdiction is based on its authority over the defendant\u2019s person, the action and judgment are denominated \u201cin personam\u201d and can impose a personal obligation on the defendant in favor of the plaintiff. If jurisdiction is based on the court\u2019s power over property within its territory, the action is called \u201cin rem\u201d or \u201cquasi in rem.\u201d The effect of a judgment in such a case is limited to the property that supports jurisdiction and does not impose a personal liability on the property owner, since he is not before the court.[17] In Pennoyer\u2019s terms, the owner is affected only \u201cindirectly\u201d by an in rem judgment adverse to his interest in the property subject to the court\u2019s disposition.\nBy concluding that \u201c[t]he authority of every tribunal is necessarily restricted by the territorial limits of the State in which it is established,\u201d 95 U. S., at 720, Pennoyer sharply limited the availability of in personam jurisdiction over defendants not resident in the forum State. If a nonresident defendant could not be found in a State, he could not be sued there. On the other hand, since the State in which property was located was considered to have exclusive sovereignty over that property, in rem actions could proceed regardless of the owner\u2019s location. Indeed, since a State\u2019s process could not reach beyond its borders, this Court held after Pennoyer that due process did not require any effort to give a property owner personal notice that his property was involved in an in rem proceeding. See, e. g., Ballard v. Hunter, 204 U. S. 241 (1907); Arndt v. Griggs, 134 U. S. 316 (1890); Huling v. Kaw Valley R. Co., 130 U. S. 559 (1889).\nThe Pennoyer rules generally favored nonresident defendants by making them harder to sue. This advantage was reduced, however, by the ability of a resident plaintiff to satisfy a claim against a nonresident defendant by bringing into court any property of the defendant located in the plaintiff\u2019s State. See, e. g., Zammit, Quasi-In-Rem Jurisdiction: Outmoded and Unconstitutional?, 49 St. John\u2019s L. Rev. 668, 670 (1975). For example, in the well-known case of Harris v. Balk, 198 U. S. 215 (1905), Epstein, a resident of Maryland, had a claim against Balk, a resident of North Carolina. Harris, another North Carolina resident, owed money to Balk. When Harris happened to visit Maryland, Epstein garnished his debt to Balk. Harris did not contest the debt to Balk and paid it to Epstein\u2019s North Carolina attorney. When Balk later sued Harris in North Carolina, this Court held that the Full Faith and Credit Clause, U. S. Const., Art. IV, \u00a7 1, required that Harris\u2019 payment to Epstein be treated as a discharge of his debt to Balk. This Court reasoned that the debt Harris owed Balk was an intangible form of property belonging to Balk, and that the location of that property traveled with the debtor. By obtaining personal jurisdiction over Harris, Epstein had \u201carrested\u201d his debt to Balk, 198 U. S., at 223, and brought it into the Maryland court. Under the structure established by Pennoyer, Epstein was then entitled to proceed against that debt to vindicate his claim against Balk, even though Balk himself was not subject to the jurisdiction of a Maryland tribunal.[18] See also, e. g., Louisville & N. R. Co. v. Deer, 200 U. S. 176 (1906); Steele v. G. D. Searle & Co., 483 F. 2d 339 (CA5 1973), cert. denied, 415 U. S. 958 (1974).\nPennoyer itself recognized that its rigid categories, even as blurred by the kind of action typified by Harris, could not accommodate some necessary litigation. Accordingly, Mr. Justice Field\u2019s opinion carefully noted that cases involving the personal status of the plaintiff, such as divorce actions, could be adjudicated in the plaintiff\u2019s home State even though the defendant could not be served within that State. 95 U. S., at 733-735. Similarly, the opinion approved the practice of considering a foreign corporation doing business in a State to have consented to being sued in that State. Id., at 735-736; see Lafayette Ins. Co. v. French, 18 How. 404 (1856). This basis for in personam jurisdiction over foreign corporations was later supplemented by the doctrine that a corporation doing business in a State could be deemed \u201cpresent\u201d in the State, and so subject to service of process under the rule of Pennoyer. See, e. g., International Harvester Co. v. Kentucky, 234 U. S. 579 (1914); Philadelphia & Reading R. Co. v. McKibbin, 243 U. S. 264 (1917). See generally Note, Developments in the Law, State-Court Jurisdiction, 73 Harv. L. Rev. 909, 919-923 (1960) (hereafter Developments).\nThe advent of automobiles, with the concomitant increase in the incidence of individuals causing injury in States where they were not subject to in personam actions under Pennoyer, required further moderation of the territorial limits on jurisdictional power. This modification, like the accommodation to the realities of interstate corporate activities, was accomplished by use of a legal fiction that left the conceptual structure established in Pennoyer theoretically unaltered. Cf. Olberding v. Illinois Central R. Co., 346 U. S. 338, 340-341 (1953). The fiction used was that the out-of-state motorist, who it was assumed could be excluded altogether from the State\u2019s highways, had by using those highways appointed a designated state official as his agent to accept process. See Hess v. Pawloski, 274 U. S. 352 (1927). Since the motorist\u2019s \u201cagent\u201d could be personally served within the State, the state courts could obtain in personam jurisdiction over the nonresident driver.\nThe motorists\u2019 consent theory was easy to administer since it required only a finding that the out-of-state driver had used the State\u2019s roads. By contrast, both the fictions of implied consent to service on the part of a foreign corporation and of corporate presence required a finding that the corporation was \u201cdoing business\u201d in the forum State. Defining the criteria for making that finding and deciding whether they were met absorbed much judicial energy. See, e. g., International Shoe Co. v. Washington, 326 U. S., at 317-319. While the essentially quantitative tests which emerged from these cases purported simply to identify circumstances under which presence or consent could be attributed to the corporation, it became clear that they were in fact attempting to ascertain \u201cwhat dealings make it just to subject a foreign corporation to local suit.\u201d Hutchinson v. Chase & Gilbert, 45 F. 2d 139, 141 (CA2 1930) (L. Hand, J.). In International Shoe, we acknowledged that fact.\nThe question in International Shoe was whether the corporation was subject to the judicial and taxing jurisdiction of Washington. Mr. Chief Justice Stone\u2019s opinion for the Court began its analysis of that question by noting that the historical basis of in personam jurisdiction was a court\u2019s power over the defendant\u2019s person. That power, however, was no longer the central concern:\n\u201cBut now that the capias ad respondendum has given way to personal service of summons or other form of notice, due process requires only that in order to subject a defendant to a judgment in personam, if he be not present within the territory of the forum, he have certain minimum contacts with it such that the maintenance of the suit does not offend `traditional notions of fair play and substantial justice.\u2019 Milliken v. Meyer, 311 U. S. 457, 463.\u201d 326 U. S., at 316.\nThus, the inquiry into the State\u2019s jurisdiction over a foreign corporation appropriately focused not on whether the corporation was \u201cpresent\u201d but on whether there have been\n\u201csuch contacts of the corporation with the state of the forum as make it reasonable, in the context of our federal system of government, to require the corporation to defend the particular suit which is brought there.\u201d Id., at 317.\nMechanical or quantitative evaluations of the defendant\u2019s activities in the forum could not resolve the question of reasonableness:\n\u201cWhether due process is satisfied must depend rather upon the quality and nature of the activity in relation to the fair and orderly administration of the laws which it was the purpose of the due process clause to insure. That clause does not contemplate that a state may make binding a judgment in personam against an individual or corporate defendant with which the state has no contacts, ties, or relations.\u201d Id., at 319.[19]\nThus, the relationship among the defendant, the forum, and the litigation, rather than the mutually exclusive sovereignty of the States on which the rules of Pennoyer rest, became the central concern of the inquiry into personal jurisdiction.[20] The immediate effect of this departure from Pennoyer\u2019s conceptual apparatus was to increase the ability of the state courts to obtain personal jurisdiction over nonresident defendants. See, e. g., Green, Jurisdictional Reform in California, 21 Hastings L. J. 1219, 1231-1233 (1970); Currie, The Growth of the Long Arm: Eight Years of Extended Jurisdiction in Illinois, 1963 U. Ill. L. F. 533; Developments 1000-1008.\nNo equally dramatic change has occurred in the law governing jurisdiction in rem. There have, however, been intimations that the collapse of the in personam wing of Pennoyer has not left that decision unweakened as a foundation for in rem jurisdiction. Well-reasoned lower court opinions have questioned the proposition that the presence of property in a State gives that State jurisdiction to adjudicate rights to the property regardless of the relationship of the underlying dispute and the property owner to the forum. See, e. g., U. S. Industries, Inc. v. Gregg, 540 F. 2d 142 (CA3 1976), cert. pending, No. 76-359; Jonnet v. Dollar Savings Bank, 530 F. 2d 1123, 1130-1143 (CA3 1976) (Gibbons, J., concurring); Camire v. Scieszka, 116 N. H. 281, 358 A. 2d 397 (1976); Bekins v. Huish, 1 Ariz. App. 258, 401 P. 2d 743 (1965); Atkinson v. Superior Court, 49 Cal. 2d 338, 316 P. 2d 960 (1957), appeal dismissed and cert. denied sub nom. Columbia Broadcasting System v. Atkinson, 357 U. S. 569 (1958). The overwhelming majority of commentators have also rejected Pennoyer\u2019s premise that a proceeding \u201cagainst\u201d property is not a proceeding against the owners of that property. Accordingly, they urge that the \u201ctraditional notions of fair play and substantial justice\u201d that govern a State\u2019s power to adjudicate in personam should also govern its power to adjudicate personal rights to property located in the State. See, e. g., Von Mehren & Trautman, Jurisdiction to Adjudicate: A Suggested Analysis, 79 Harv. L. Rev. 1121 (1966) (hereafter Von Mehren & Trautman); Traynor, Is This Conflict Really Necessary?, 37 Texas L. Rev. 657 (1959) (hereafter Traynor); Ehrenzweig, The Transient Rule of Personal Jurisdiction: The \u201cPower\u201d Myth and Forum Conveniens, 65 Yale L. J. 289 (1956); Developments; Hazard.\nAlthough this Court has not addressed this argument directly, we have held that property cannot be subjected to a court\u2019s judgment unless reasonable and appropriate efforts have been made to give the property owners actual notice of the action. Schroeder v. City of New York, 371 U. S. 208 (1962); Walker v. City of Hutchinson, 352 U. S. 112 (1956); Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co., 339 U. S. 306 (1950). This conclusion recognizes, contrary to Pennoyer, that an adverse judgment in rem directly affects the property owner by divesting him of his rights in the property before the court. Schroeder v. City of New York, supra, at 213; cf. Continental Grain Co. v. Barge FBL-585, 364 U. S. 19 (1960) (separate actions against barge and barge owner are one \u201ccivil action\u201d for purpose of transfer under 28 U. S. C. \u00a7 1404 (a)). Moreover, in Mullane we held that Fourteenth Amendment rights cannot depend on the classification of an action as in rem or in personam, since that is\n\u201ca classification for which the standards are so elusive and confused generally and which, being primarily for state courts to define, may and do vary from state to state.\u201d 339 U. S., at 312.\nIt is clear, therefore, that the law of state-court jurisdiction no longer stands securely on the foundation established in Pennoyer.[21] We think that the time is ripe to consider whether the standard of fairness and substantial justice set forth in International Shoe should be held to govern actions in rem as well as in personam.\nThe case for applying to jurisdiction in rem the same test of \u201cfair play and substantial justice\u201d as governs assertions of jurisdiction in personam is simple and straightforward. It is premised on recognition that \u201c[t]he phrase, `judicial jurisdiction over a thing,\u2019 is a customary elliptical way of referring to jurisdiction over the interests of persons in a thing.\u201d Restatement (Second) of Conflict of Laws \u00a7 56, Introductory Note (1971) (hereafter Restatement).[22] This recognition leads to the conclusion that in order to justify an exercise of jurisdiction in rem, the basis for jurisdiction must be sufficient to justify exercising \u201cjurisdiction over the interests of persons in a thing.\u201d[23] The standard for determining whether an exercise of jurisdiction over the interests of persons is consistent with the Due Process Clause is the minimum-contacts standard elucidated in International Shoe.\nThis argument, of course, does not ignore the fact that the presence of property in a State may bear on the existence of jurisdiction by providing contacts among the forum State, the defendant, and the litigation. For example, when claims to the property itself are the source of the underlying controversy between the plaintiff and the defendant,[24] it would be unusual for the State where the property is located not to have jurisdiction. In such cases, the defendant\u2019s claim to property located in the State would normally[25] indicate that he expected to benefit from the State\u2019s protection of his interest.[26] The State\u2019s strong interests in assuring the marketability of property within its borders[27] and in providing a procedure for peaceful resolution of disputes about the possession of that property would also support jurisdiction, as would the likelihood that important records and witnesses will be found in the State.[28] The presence of property may also favor jurisdiction in cases, such as suits for injury suffered on the land of an absentee owner, where the defendant\u2019s ownership of the property is conceded but the cause of action is otherwise related to rights and duties growing out of that ownership.[29]\nIt appears, therefore, that jurisdiction over many types of actions which now are or might be brought in rem would not be affected by a holding that any assertion of state-court jurisdiction must satisfy the International Shoe standard.[30] For the type of quasi in rem action typified by Harris v. Balk and the present case, however, accepting the proposed analysis would result in significant change. These are cases where the property which now serves as the basis for state-court jurisdiction is completely unrelated to the plaintiff\u2019s cause of action. Thus, although the presence of the defendant\u2019s property in a State might suggest the existence of other ties among the defendant, the State, and the litigation, the presence of the property alone would not support the State\u2019s jurisdiction. If those other ties did not exist, cases over which the State is now thought to have jurisdiction could not be brought in that forum.\nSince acceptance of the International Shoe test would most affect this class of cases, we examine the arguments against adopting that standard as they relate to this category of litigation.[31] Before doing so, however, we note that this type of case also presents the clearest illustration of the argument in favor of assessing assertions of jurisdiction by a single standard. For in cases such as Harris and this one, the only role played by the property is to provide the basis for bringing the defendant into court.[32] Indeed, the express purpose of the Delaware sequestration procedure is to compel the defendant to enter a personal appearance.[33] In such cases, if a direct assertion of personal jurisdiction over the defendant would violate the Constitution, it would seem that an indirect assertion of that jurisdiction should be equally impermissible.\nThe primary rationale for treating the presence of property as a sufficient basis for jurisdiction to adjudicate claims over which the State would not have jurisdiction if International Shoe applied is that a wrongdoer\n\u201cshould not be able to avoid payment of his obligations by the expedient of removing his assets to a place where he is not subject to an in personam suit.\u201d Restatement \u00a7 66, Comment a.\nAccord, Developments 955. This justification, however, does not explain why jurisdiction should be recognized without regard to whether the property is present in the State because of an effort to avoid the owner\u2019s obligations. Nor does it support jurisdiction to adjudicate the underlying claim. At most, it suggests that a State in which property is located should have jurisdiction to attach that property, by use of proper procedures,[34] as security for a judgment being sought in a forum where the litigation can be maintained consistently with International Shoe. See, e. g., Von Mehren & Trautman 1178; Hazard 284-285; Beale, supra, n. 18, at 123-124. Moreover, we know of nothing to justify the assumption that a debtor can avoid paying his obligations by removing his property to a State in which his creditor cannot obtain personal jurisdiction over him.[35] The Full Faith and Credit Clause, after all, makes the valid in personam judgment of one State enforceable in all other States.[36]\nIt might also be suggested that allowing in rem jurisdiction avoids the uncertainty inherent in the International Shoe standard and assures a plaintiff of a forum.[37] See Folk & Moyer, supra, n. 10, at 749, 767. We believe, however, that the fairness standard of International Shoe can be easily applied in the vast majority of cases. Moreover, when the existence of jurisdiction in a particular forum under International Shoe is unclear, the cost of simplifying the litigation by avoiding the jurisdictional question may be the sacrifice of \u201cfair play and substantial justice.\u201d That cost is too high.\nWe are left, then, to consider the significance of the long history of jurisdiction based solely on the presence of property in a State. Although the theory that territorial power is both essential to and sufficient for jurisdiction has been undermined, we have never held that the presence of property in a State does not automatically confer jurisdiction over the owner\u2019s interest in that property.[38] This history must be considered as supporting the proposition that jurisdiction based solely on the presence of property satisfies the demands of due process, cf. Ownbey v. Morgan, 256 U. S. 94, 111 (1921), but it is not decisive. \u201c[T]raditional notions of fair play and substantial justice\u201d can be as readily offended by the perpetuation of ancient forms that are no longer justified as by the adoption of new procedures that are inconsistent with the basic values of our constitutional heritage. Cf. Sniadach v. Family Finance Corp., 395 U. S., at 340; Wolf v. Colorado, 338 U. S. 25, 27 (1949). The fiction that an assertion of jurisdiction over property is anything but an assertion of jurisdiction over the owner of the property supports an ancient form without substantial modern justification. Its continued acceptance would serve only to allow state-court jurisdiction that is fundamentally unfair to the defendant.\nWe therefore conclude that all assertions of state-court jurisdiction must be evaluated according to the standards set forth in International Shoe and its progeny.[39]\nThe Delaware courts based their assertion of jurisdiction in this case solely on the statutory presence of appellants\u2019 property in Delaware. Yet that property is not the subject matter of this litigation, nor is the underlying cause of action related to the property. Appellants\u2019 holdings in Greyhound do not, therefore, provide contacts with Delaware sufficient to support the jurisdiction of that State\u2019s courts over appellants. If it exists, that jurisdiction must have some other foundation.[40]\nAppellee Heitner did not allege and does not now claim that appellants have ever set foot in Delaware. Nor does he identify any act related to his cause of action as having taken place in Delaware. Nevertheless, he contends that appellants\u2019 positions as directors and officers of a corporation chartered in Delaware[41] provide sufficient \u201ccontacts, ties, or relations,\u201d International Shoe Co. v. Washington, 326 U. S., at 319, with that State to give its courts jurisdiction over appellants in this stockholder\u2019s derivative action. This argument is based primarily on what Heitner asserts to be the strong interest of Delaware in supervising the management of a Delaware corporation. That interest is said to derive from the role of Delaware law in establishing the corporation and defining the obligations owed to it by its officers and directors. In order to protect this interest, appellee concludes, Delaware\u2019s courts must have jurisdiction over corporate fiduciaries such as appellants.\nThis argument is undercut by the failure of the Delaware Legislature to assert the state interest appellee finds so compelling. Delaware law bases jurisdiction, not on appellants\u2019 status as corporate fiduciaries, but rather on the presence of their property in the State. Although the sequestration procedure used here may be most frequently used in derivative suits against officers and directors, Hughes Tool Co. v. Fawcett Publications, Inc., 290 A. 2d 693, 695 (Del. Ch. 1972), the authorizing statute evinces no specific concern with such actions. Sequestration can be used in any suit against a nonresident,[42] see, e. g., U. S. Industries, Inc. v. Gregg, 540 F. 2d 142 (CA3 1976), cert. pending, No. 76-359 (breach of contract); Hughes Tool Co. v. Fawcett Publications, Inc., supra (same), and reaches corporate fiduciaries only if they happen to own interests in a Delaware corporation, or other property in the State. But as Heitner\u2019s failure to secure jurisdiction over seven of the defendants named in his complaint demonstrates, there is no necessary relationship between holding a position as a corporate fiduciary and owning stock or other interests in the corporation.[43] If Delaware perceived its interest in securing jurisdiction over corporate fiduciaries to be as great as Heitner suggests, we would expect it to have enacted a statute more clearly designed to protect that interest.\nMoreover, even if Heitner\u2019s assessment of the importance of Delaware\u2019s interest is accepted, his argument fails to demonstrate that Delaware is a fair forum for this litigation. The interest appellee has identified may support the application of Delaware law to resolve any controversy over appellants\u2019 actions in their capacities as officers and directors.[44] But we have rejected the argument that if a State\u2019s law can properly be applied to a dispute, its courts necessarily have jurisdiction over the parties to that dispute.\n\u201c[The State] does not acquire . . . jurisdiction by being the `center of gravity\u2019 of the controversy, or the most convenient location for litigation. The issue is personal jurisdiction, not choice of law. It is resolved in this case by considering the acts of the [appellants].\u201d Hanson v. Denckla, 357 U. S. 235, 254 (1958).[45]\nAppellee suggests that by accepting positions as officers or directors of a Delaware corporation, appellants performed the acts required by Hanson v. Denckla. He notes that Delaware law provides substantial benefits to corporate officers and directors,[46] and that these benefits were at least in part the incentive for appellants to assume their positions. It is, he says, \u201conly fair and just\u201d to require appellants, in return for these benefits, to respond in the State of Delaware when they are accused of misusing their power. Brief for Appellee 15.\nBut like Heitner\u2019s first argument, this line of reasoning establishes only that it is appropriate for Delaware law to govern the obligations of appellants to Greyhound and its stockholders. It does not demonstrate that appellants have \u201cpurposefully avail[ed themselves] of the privilege of conducting activities within the forum State,\u201d Hanson v. Denckla, supra, at 253, in a way that would justify bringing them before a Delaware tribunal. Appellants have simply had nothing to do with the State of Delaware. Moreover, appellants had no reason to expect to be haled before a Delaware court. Delaware, unlike some States,[47] has not enacted a statute that treats acceptance of a directorship as consent to jurisdiction in the State. And \u201c[i]t strains reason . . . to suggest that anyone buying securities in a corporation formed in Delaware `impliedly consents\u2019 to subject himself to Delaware\u2019s. . . jurisdiction on any cause of action.\u201d Folk & Moyer, supra, n. 10, at 785. Appellants, who were not required to acquire interests in Greyhound in order to hold their positions, did not by acquiring those interests surrender their right to be brought to judgment only in States with which they had had \u201cminimum contacts.\u201d\nThe Due Process Clause\n\u201cdoes not contemplate that a state may make binding a judgment . . . against an individual or corporate defendant with which the state has no contacts, ties, or relations.\u201d International Shoe Co. v. Washington, 326 U. S., at 319.\nDelaware\u2019s assertion of jurisdiction over appellants in this case is inconsistent with that constitutional limitation on state power. The judgment of the Delaware Supreme Court must, therefore, be reversed.\nMR. JUSTICE REHNQUIST took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.\nI agree that the principles of International Shoe Co. v. Washington, 326 U. S. 310 (1945), should be extended to govern assertions of in rem as well as in personam jurisdiction in a state court. I also agree that neither the statutory presence of appellants\u2019 stock in Delaware nor their positions as directors and officers of a Delaware corporation can provide sufficient contacts to support the Delaware courts\u2019 assertion of jurisdiction in this case.\nI would explicitly reserve judgment, however, on whether the ownership of some forms of property whose situs is indisputably and permanently located within a State may, without more, provide the contacts necessary to subject a defendant to jurisdiction within the State to the extent of the value of the property. In the case of real property, in particular, preservation of the common-law concept of quasi in rem jurisdiction arguably would avoid the uncertainty of the general International Shoe standard without significant cost to \u201c`traditional notions of fair play and substantial justice.'\u201d Id., at 316, quoting Milliken v. Meyer, 311 U. S. 457, 463 (1940).\nSubject to the foregoing reservation, I join the opinion of the Court.\nThe Due Process Clause affords protection against \u201cjudgments without notice.\u201d International Shoe Co. v. Washington, 326 U. S. 310, 324 (opinion of Black, J.). Throughout our history the acceptable exercise of in rem and quasi in rem jurisdiction has included a procedure giving reasonable assurance that actual notice of the particular claim will be conveyed to the defendant.[*] Thus, publication, notice by registered mail, or extraterritorial personal service has been an essential ingredient of any procedure that serves as a substitute for personal service within the jurisdiction.\nThe requirement of fair notice also, I believe, includes fair warning that a particular activity may subject a person to the jurisdiction of a foreign sovereign. If I visit another State, or acquire real estate or open a bank account in it, I knowingly assume some risk that the State will exercise its power over my property or my person while there. My contact with the State, though minimal, gives rise to predictable risks.\nPerhaps the same consequences should flow from the purchase of stock of a corporation organized under the laws of a foreign nation, because to some limited extent one\u2019s property and affairs then become subject to the laws of the nation of domicile of the corporation. As a matter of international law, that suggestion might be acceptable because a foreign investment is sufficiently unusual to make it appropriate to require the investor to study the ramifications of his decision. But a purchase of securities in the domestic market is an entirely different matter.\nOne who purchases shares of stock on the open market can hardly be expected to know that he has thereby become subject to suit in a forum remote from his residence and unrelated to the transaction. As a practical matter, the Delaware sequestration statute creates an unacceptable risk of judgment without notice. Unlike the 49 other States, Delaware treats the place of incorporation as the situs of the stock, even though both the owner and the custodian of the shares are elsewhere. Moreover, Delaware denies the defendant the opportunity to defend the merits of the suit unless he subjects himself to the unlimited jurisdiction of the court. Thus, it coerces a defendant either to submit to personal jurisdiction in a forum which could not otherwise obtain such jurisdiction or to lose the securities which have been attached. If its procedure were upheld, Delaware would, in effect, impose a duty of inquiry on every purchaser of securities in the national market. For unless the purchaser ascertains both the State of incorporation of the company whose shares he is buying, and also the idiosyncrasies of its law, he may be assuming an unknown risk of litigation. I therefore agree with the Court that on the record before us no adequate basis for jurisdiction exists and that the Delaware statute is unconstitutional on its face.\nHow the Court\u2019s opinion may be applied in other contexts is not entirely clear to me. I agree with MR. JUSTICE POWELL that it should not be read to invalidate quasi in rem jurisdiction where real estate is involved. I would also not read it as invalidating other long-accepted methods of acquiring jurisdiction over persons with adequate notice of both the particular controversy and the fact that their local activities might subject them to suit. My uncertainty as to the reach of the opinion, and my fear that it purports to decide a great deal more than is necessary to dispose of this case, persuade me merely to concur in the judgment.\nMR. JUSTICE BRENNAN, concurring in part and dissenting in part.\nI join Parts I-III of the Court\u2019s opinion. I fully agree that the minimum-contacts analysis developed in International Shoe Co. v. Washington, 326 U. S. 310 (1945), represents a far more sensible construct for the exercise of state-court jurisdiction than the patchwork of legal and factual fictions that has been generated from the decision in Pennoyer v. Neff, 95 U. S. 714 (1878). It is precisely because the inquiry into minimum contacts is now of such overriding importance, however, that I must respectfully dissent from Part IV of the Court\u2019s opinion.\nThe primary teaching of Parts I-III of today\u2019s decision is that a State, in seeking to assert jurisdiction over a person located outside its borders, may only do so on the basis of minimum contacts among the parties, the contested transaction, and the forum State. The Delaware Supreme Court could not have made plainer, however, that its sequestration statute, Del. Code Ann., Tit. 10, \u00a7 366 (1975), does not operate on this basis, but instead is strictly an embodiment of quasi in rem jurisdiction, a jurisdictional predicate no longer constitutionally viable:\n\u201c[J]urisdiction under \u00a7 366 remains . . . quasi in rem founded on the presence of capital stock here, not on prior contact by defendants with this forum.\u201d Greyhound Corp. v. Heitner, 361 A. 2d 225, 229 (1976).\nThis state-court ruling obviously comports with the understanding of the parties, for the issue of the existence of minimum contacts was never pleaded by appellee, made the subject of discovery, or ruled upon by the Delaware courts. These facts notwithstanding, the Court in Part IV reaches the minimum-contacts question and finds such contacts lacking as applied to appellants. Succinctly stated, once having properly and persuasively decided that the quasi in rem statute that Delaware admits to having enacted is invalid, the Court then proceeds to find that a minimum-contacts law that Delaware expressly denies having enacted also could not be constitutionally applied in this case.\nIn my view, a purer example of an advisory opinion is not to be found. True, appellants do not deny having received actual notice of the action in question. Ante, at 213 n. 40. However, notice is but one ingredient of a proper assertion of state-court jurisdiction. The other is a statute authorizing the exercise of the State\u2019s judicial power along constitutionally permissible grounds\u2014which henceforth means minimum contacts. As of today, \u00a7 366 is not such a law.[1] Recognizing that today\u2019s decision fundamentally alters the relevant jurisdictional ground rules, I certainly would not want to rule out the possibility that Delaware\u2019s courts might decide that the legislature\u2019s overriding purpose of securing the personal appearance in state courts of defendants would best be served by reinterpreting its statute to permit state jurisdiction on the basis of constitutionally permissible contacts rather than stock ownership. Were the state courts to take this step, it would then become necessary to address the question of whether minimum contacts exist here. But in the present posture of this case, the Court\u2019s decision of this important issue is purely an abstract ruling.\nMy concern with the inappropriateness of the Court\u2019s action is highlighted by two other considerations. First, an inquiry into minimum contacts inevitably is highly dependent on creating a proper factual foundation detailing the contacts between the forum State and the controversy in question. Because neither the plaintiff-appellee nor the state courts viewed such an inquiry as germane in this instance, the Court today is unable to draw upon a proper factual record in reaching its conclusion; moreover, its disposition denies appellee the normal opportunity to seek discovery on the contacts issue. Second, it must be remembered that the Court\u2019s ruling is a constitutional one and necessarily will affect the reach of the jurisdictional laws of all 50 States. Ordinarily this would counsel restraint in constitutional pronouncements. Ashwander v. TVA, 297 U. S. 288, 345-348 (1936) (Brandeis, J., concurring). Certainly it should have cautioned the Court against reaching out to decide a question that, as here, has yet to emerge from the state courts ripened for review on the federal issue.\nNonetheless, because the Court rules on the minimum-contacts question, I feel impelled to express my view. While evidence derived through discovery might satisfy me that minimum contacts are lacking in a given case, I am convinced that as a general rule a state forum has jurisdiction to adjudicate a shareholder derivative action centering on the conduct and policies of the directors and officers of a corporation chartered by that State. Unlike the Court, I therefore would not foreclose Delaware from asserting jurisdiction over appellants were it persuaded to do so on the basis of minimum contacts.\nIt is well settled that a derivative lawsuit as presented here does not inure primarily to the benefit of the named plaintiff. Rather, the primary beneficiaries are the corporation and its owners, the shareholders. \u201cThe cause of action which such a plaintiff brings before the court is not his own but the corporation\u2019s. . . . Such a plaintiff often may represent an important public and stockholder interest in bringing faithless managers to book.\u201d Koster v. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co., 330 U. S. 518, 522, 524 (1947).\nViewed in this light, the chartering State has an unusually powerful interest in insuring the availability of a convenient forum for litigating claims involving a possible multiplicity of defendant fiduciaries and for vindicating the State\u2019s substantive policies regarding the management of its domestic corporations. I believe that our cases fairly establish that the State\u2019s valid substantive interests are important considerations in assessing whether it constitutionally may claim jurisdiction over a given cause of action.\nIn this instance, Delaware can point to at least three interrelated public policies that are furthered by its assertion of jurisdiction. First, the State has a substantial interest in providing restitution for its local corporations that allegedly have been victimized by fiduciary misconduct, even if the managerial decisions occurred outside the State. The importance of this general state interest in assuring restitution for its own residents previously found expression in cases that went outside the then-prevailing due process framework to authorize state-court jurisdiction over nonresident motorists who injure others within the State. Hess v. Pawloski, 274 U. S. 352 (1927); see Olberding v. Illinois Central R. Co., 346 U. S. 338, 341 (1953). More recently, it has led States to seek and to acquire jurisdiction over nonresident tortfeasors whose purely out-of-state activities produce domestic consequences. E. g., Gray v. American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corp., 22 Ill. 2d 432, 176 N. E. 2d 761 (1961). Second, state courts have legitimately read their jurisdiction expansively when a cause of action centers in an area in which the forum State possesses a manifest regulatory interest. E. g., McGee v. International Life Ins. Co., 355 U. S. 220 (1957) (insurance regulation); Travelers Health Assn. v. Virginia, 339 U. S. 643 (1950) (blue sky laws). Only this Term we reiterated that the conduct of corporate fiduciaries is just such a matter in which the policies and interests of the domestic forum are ordinarily presumed to be paramount. Santa Fe Industries, Inc. v. Green, 430 U. S. 462, 478-480 (1977); see Cort v. Ash, 422 U. S. 66, 84-85 (1975). Finally, a State like Delaware has a recognized interest in affording a convenient forum for supervising and overseeing the affairs of an entity that is purely the creation of that State\u2019s law. For example, even following our decision in International Shoe, New York courts were permitted to exercise complete judicial authority over nonresident beneficiaries of a trust created under state law, even though, unlike appellants here, the beneficiaries personally entered into no association whatsoever with New York. Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co., 339 U. S. 306, 313 (1950);[2] cf. Hartford Life Ins. Co. v. Ibs, 237 U. S. 662, 671 (1915) (litigation concerning management of mortuary fund operated by locally chartered corporation rests in court of that State); Bernheimer v. Converse, 206 U. S. 516, 533 (1907) (state courts can oversee liquidation of state-chartered corporation). I, of course, am not suggesting that Delaware\u2019s varied interests would justify its acceptance of jurisdiction over any transaction touching upon the affairs of its domestic corporations. But a derivative action which raises allegations of abuses of the basic management of an institution whose existence is created by the State and whose powers and duties are defined by state law fundamentally implicates the public policies of that forum.\nTo be sure, the Court is not blind to these considerations. It notes that the State\u2019s interests \u201cmay support the application of Delaware law to resolve any controversy over appellants\u2019 actions in their capacities as officers and directors.\u201d Ante, at 215. But this, the Court argues, pertains to choice of law, not jurisdiction. I recognize that the jurisdictional and choice-of-law inquiries are not identical. Hanson v. Denckla, 357 U. S. 235, 254 (1958). But I would not compartmentalize thinking in this area quite so rigidly as it seems to me the Court does today, for both inquiries \u201care often closely related and to a substantial degree depend upon similar considerations.\u201d Id., at 258 (Black, J., dissenting). In either case an important linchpin is the extent of contacts between the controversy, the parties, and the forum State. While constitutional limitations on the choice of law are by no means settled, see, e. g., Home Ins. Co. v. Dick, 281 U. S. 397 (1930), important considerations certainly include the expectancies of the parties and the fairness of governing the defendants\u2019 acts and behavior by rules of conduct created by a given jurisdiction. See, e. g., Restatement (Second) of Conflict of Laws \u00a7 6 (1971) (hereafter Restatement). These same factors bear upon the propriety of a State\u2019s exercising jurisdiction over a legal dispute. At the minimum, the decision that it is fair to bind a defendant by a State\u2019s laws and rules should prove to be highly relevant to the fairness of permitting that same State to accept jurisdiction for adjudicating the controversy.\nFurthermore, I believe that practical considerations argue in favor of seeking to bridge the distance between the choice-of-law and jurisdictional inquiries. Even when a court would apply the law of a different forum,[3] as a general rule it will feel less knowledgeable and comfortable in interpretation, and less interested in fostering the policies of that foreign jurisdiction, than would the courts established by the State that provides the applicable law. See, e. g., Gulf Oil Co. v. Gilbert, 330 U. S. 501, 509 (1947); Restatement \u00a7 313, p. 347; Traynor, Is This Conflict Really Necessary?, 37 Texas L. Rev. 657, 664 (1959). Obviously, such choice-of-law problems cannot entirely be avoided in a diverse legal system such as our own. Nonetheless, when a suitor seeks to lodge a suit in a State with a substantial interest in seeing its own law applied to the transaction in question, we could wisely act to minimize conflicts, confusion, and uncertainty by adopting a liberal view of jurisdiction, unless considerations of fairness or efficiency strongly point in the opposite direction.\nThis case is not one where, in my judgment, this preference for jurisdiction is adequately answered. Certainly nothing said by the Court persuades me that it would be unfair to subject appellants to suit in Delaware. The fact that the record does not reveal whether they \u201cset foot\u201d or committed \u201cact[s] related to [the] cause of action\u201d in Delaware, ante, at 213, is not decisive, for jurisdiction can be based strictly on out-of-state acts having foreseeable effects in the forum State. E. g., McGee v. International Life Ins. Co., supra; Gray v. American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corp., supra; Restatement \u00a7 37. I have little difficulty in applying this principle to nonresident fiduciaries whose alleged breaches of trust are said to have substantial damaging effect on the financial posture of a resident corporation.[4] Further, I cannot understand how the existence of minimum contacts in a constitutional sense is at all affected by Delaware\u2019s failure statutorily to express an interest in controlling corporate fiduciaries. Ante, at 214. To me this simply demonstrates that Delaware did not elect to assert jurisdiction to the extent the Constitution would allow.[5] Nor would I view as controlling or even especially meaningful Delaware\u2019s failure to exact from appellants their consent to be sued. Ante, at 216. Once we have rejected the jurisdictional framework created in Pennoyer v. Neff, I see no reason to rest jurisdiction on a fictional outgrowth of that system such as the existence of a consent statute, expressed or implied.[6]\nI, therefore, would approach the minimum-contacts analysis differently than does the Court. Crucial to me is the fact that appellants[7] voluntarily associated themselves with the State of Delaware, \u201cinvoking the benefits and protections of its laws,\u201d Hanson v. Denckla, 357 U. S., at 253; International Shoe Co. v. Washington, 326 U. S., at 319, by entering into a long-term and fragile relationship with one of its domestic corporations. They thereby elected to assume powers and to undertake responsibilities wholly derived from that State\u2019s rules and regulations, and to become eligible for those benefits that Delaware law makes available to its corporations\u2019 officials. E. g., Del. Code Ann., Tit. 8, \u00a7 143 (1975) (interestfree loans); \u00a7 145 (1975 ed. and Supp. 1976) (indemnification). While it is possible that countervailing issues of judicial efficiency and the like might clearly favor a different forum, they do not appear on the meager record before us;[8] and, of course, we are concerned solely with \u201cminimum\u201d contacts, not the \u201cbest\u201d contacts. I thus do not believe that it is unfair to insist that appellants make themselves available to suit in a competent forum that Delaware might create for vindication of its important public policies directly pertaining to appellants\u2019 fiduciary associations with the State.\n[1] Greyhound Lines, Inc., is incorporated in California and has its principal place of business in Phoenix, Ariz.\n[2] A judgment of $13,146,090 plus attorneys\u2019 fees was entered against Greyhound in Mt. Hood Stages, Inc. v. Greyhound Corp., 1972-3 Trade Cas. \u00b6 74,824, aff\u2019d, ___ F. 2d ___ (CA9 1977); App. 10.\n[3] See United States v. Greyhound Corp., 363 F. Supp. 525 (ND Ill. 1973) and 370 F. Supp. 881 (ND Ill.), aff\u2019d, 508 F. 2d 529 (CA7 1974). Greyhound was fined $100,000 and Greyhound Lines $500,000.\n[4] Section 366 provides:\n\u201c(a) If it appears in any complaint filed in the Court of Chancery that the defendant or any one or more of the defendants is a nonresident of the State, the Court may make an order directing such nonresident defendant or defendants to appear by a day certain to be designated. Such order shall be served on such nonresident defendant or defendants by mail or otherwise, if practicable, and shall be published in such manner as the Court directs, not less than once a week for 3 consecutive weeks. The Court may compel the appearance of the defendant by the seizure of all or any part of his property, which property may be sold under the order of the Court to pay the demand of the plaintiff, if the defendant does not appear, or otherwise defaults. Any defendant whose property shall have been so seized and who shall have entered a general appearance in the cause may, upon notice to the plaintiff, petition the Court for an order releasing such property or any part thereof from the seizure. The Court shall release such property unless the plaintiff shall satisfy the Court that because of other circumstances there is a reasonable possibility that such release may render it substantially less likely that plaintiff will obtain satisfaction of any judgment secured. If such petition shall not be granted, or if no such petition shall be filed, such property shall remain subject to seizure and may be sold to satisfy any judgment entered in the cause. The Court may at any time release such property or any part thereof upon the giving of sufficient security.\n\u201c(b) The Court may make all necessary rules respecting the form of process, the manner of issuance and return thereof, the release of such property from seizure and for the sale of the property so seized, and may require the plaintiff to give approved security to abide any order of the Court respecting the property.\n\u201c(c) Any transfer or assignment of the property so seized after the seizure thereof shall be void and after the sale of the property is made and confirmed, the purchaser shall be entitled to and have all the right, title and interest of the defendant in and to the property so seized and sold and such sale and confirmation shall transfer to the purchaser all the right, title and interest of the defendant in and to the property as fully as if the defendant had transferred the same to the purchaser in accordance with law.\u201d\n[5] As a condition of the sequestration order, both the plaintiff and the sequestrator were required to file bonds of $1,000 to assure their compliance with the orders of the court. App. 24.\nFollowing a technical amendment of the complaint, the original sequestration order was vacated and replaced by an alias sequestration order identical in its terms to the original.\n[6] The sequestrator is appointed by the court to effect the sequestration. His duties appear to consist of serving the sequestration order on the named corporation, receiving from that corporation a list of the property which the order affects, and filing that list with the court. For performing those services in this case, the sequestrator received a fee of $100 under the original sequestration order and $100 under the alias order.\n[7] The closing price of Greyhound stock on the day the sequestration order was issued was $14 3/8. New York Times, May 23, 1974, p. 62. Thus, the value of the sequestered stock was approximately $1.2 million.\n[8] Debentures, warrants, and stock unit credits belonging to some of the defendants who owned either stock or options were also sequestered. In addition, Greyhound reported that it had an employment contract with one of the defendants calling for payment of $250,000 over a 12-month period. Greyhound refused to furnish any further information on that debt on the ground that since the sums due constituted wages, their seizure would be unconstitutional. See Sniadach v. Family Finance Corp., 395 U. S. 337 (1969). Heitner did not challenge this refusal.\nThe remaining defendants apparently owned no property subject to the sequestration order.\n\u201cFor all purposes of title, action, attachment, garnishment and jurisdiction of all courts held in this State, but not for the purpose of taxation, the situs of the ownership of the capital stock of all corporations existing under the laws of this State, whether organized under this chapter or otherwise, shall be regarded as in this State.\u201d\n[10] The court relied, 361 A. 2d, at 228, 230-231, on our decision in Ownbey v. Morgan, 256 U. S. 94 (1921), and references to that decision in North Georgia Finishing, Inc. v. Di-Chem, Inc., 419 U. S. 601, 610 (1975) (POWELL, J., concurring in judgment); Calero-Toledo v. Pearson Yacht Leasing Co., 416 U. S. 663, 679 n. 14 (1974); Mitchell v. W. T. Grant Co., 416 U. S. 600, 613 (1974); Fuentes v. Shevin, 407 U. S. 67, 91 n. 23 (1972); Sniadach v. Family Finance Corp., supra, at 339. The only question before the Court in Ownbey was the constitutionality of a requirement that a defendant whose property has been attached file a bond before entering an appearance. We do not read the recent references to Ownbey as necessarily suggesting that Ownbey is consistent with more recent decisions interpreting the Due Process Clause.\nSequestration is the equity counterpart of the process of foreign attachment in suits at law considered in Ownbey. Delaware\u2019s sequestration statute was modeled after its attachment statute. See Sands v. Lefcourt Realty Corp., 35 Del. Ch. 340, 344-345, 117 A. 2d 365, 367 (Sup. Ct. 1955); Folk & Moyer, Sequestration in Delaware: A Constitutional Analysis, 73 Colum. L. Rev. 749, 751-754 (1973).\n[11] The District Court judgment in U. S. Industries was reversed by the Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. 540 F. 2d 142 (1976), cert. pending, No. 76-359. The Court of Appeals characterized the passage from the Delaware Supreme Court\u2019s opinion quoted in text as \u201ccryptic conclusions.\u201d Id., at 149.\n[12] Under Delaware law, defendants whose property has been sequestered must enter a general appearance, thus subjecting themselves to in personam liability, before they can defend on the merits. See Greyhound Corp. v. Heitner, 361 A. 2d 225, 235-236 (1976). Thus, if the judgment below were considered not to be an appealable final judgment, 28 U. S. C. \u00a7 1257 (2), appellants would have the choice of suffering a default judgment or entering a general appearance and defending on the merits. This case is in the same posture as was Cox Broadcasting Corp. v. Cohn, 420 U. S. 469, 485 (1975): \u201cThe [Delaware] Supreme Court\u2019s judgment is plainly final on the federal issue and is not subject to further review in the state courts. Appellants will be liable for damages if the elements of the state cause of action are proved. They may prevail at trial on nonfederal grounds, it is true, but if the [Delaware] court erroneously upheld the statute, there should be no trial at all.\u201d\nAccordingly, \u201cconsistent with the pragmatic approach that we have followed in the past in determining finality,\u201d id., at 486, we conclude that the judgment below is final within the meaning of \u00a7 1257.\n[13] The statute also required that a copy of the summons and complaint be mailed to the defendant if his place of residence was known to the plaintiff or could be determined with reasonable diligence. 95 U. S., at 718. Mitchell had averred that he did not know and could not determine Neff\u2019s address, so that the publication was the only \u201cnotice\u201d given. Id., at 717.\n[14] The Federal Circuit Court based its ruling on defects in Mitchell\u2019s affidavit in support of the order for service by publication and in the affidavit by which publication was proved. Id., at 720. Mr. Justice Field indicated that if this Court had confined itself to considering those rulings, the judgment would have been reversed. Id., at 721.\n[15] The doctrine that one State does not have to recognize the judgment of another State\u2019s courts if the latter did not have jurisdiction was firmly established at the time of Pennoyer. See, e. g., D\u2019Arcy v. Ketchum, 11 How. 165 (1851); Boswell\u2019s Lessee v. Otis, 9 How. 336 (1850); Kibbe v. Kibbe, 1 Kirby 119 (Conn. Super. Ct. 1786).\n[16] Attachment was considered essential to the state court\u2019s jurisdiction for two reasons. First, attachment combined with substituted service would provide greater assurance that the defendant would actually receive notice of the action than would publication alone. Second, since the court\u2019s jurisdiction depended on the defendant\u2019s ownership of property in the State and could be defeated if the defendant disposed of that property, attachment was necessary to assure that the court had jurisdiction when the proceedings began and continued to have jurisdiction when it entered judgment. 95 U. S., at 727-728.\n[17] \u201cA judgment in rem affects the interests of all persons in designated property. A judgment quasi in rem affects the interests of particular persons in designated property. The latter is of two types. In one the plaintiff is seeking to secure a pre-existing claim in the subject property and to extinguish or establish the nonexistence of similar interests of particular persons. In the other the plaintiff seeks to apply what he concedes to be the property of the defendant to the satisfaction of a claim against him. Restatement, Judgments, 5-9.\u201d Hanson v. Denckla, 357 U. S. 235, 246 n. 12 (1958).\nAs did the Court in Hanson, we will for convenience generally use the term \u201cin rem\u201d in place of \u201cin rem and quasi in rem.\u201d\n[18] The Court in Harris limited its holding to States in which the principal defendant (Balk) could have sued the garnishee (Harris) if he had obtained personal jurisdiction over the garnishee in that State. 198 U. S., at 222-223, 226. The Court explained:\n\u201cThe importance of the fact of the right of the original creditor to sue his debtor in the foreign State, as affecting the right of the creditor of that creditor to sue the debtor or garnishee, lies in the nature of the attachment proceeding. The plaintiff, in such proceeding in the foreign State is able to sue out the attachment and attach the debt due from the garnishee to his (the garnishee\u2019s) creditor, because of the fact that the plaintiff is really in such proceeding a representative of the creditor of the garnishee, and therefore if such creditor himself had the right to commence suit to recover the debt in the foreign State his representative has the same right, as representing him, and may garnish or attach the debt, provided the municipal law of the State where the attachment was sued out permits it.\u201d Id., at 226.\nThe problem with this reasoning is that unless the plaintiff has obtained a judgment establishing his claim against the principal defendant, see, e. g., Baltimore & O. R. Co. v. Hostetter, 240 U. S. 620 (1916), his right to \u201crepresent\u201d the principal defendant in an action against the garnishee is at issue. See Beale, The Exercise of Jurisdiction in Rem to Compel Payment of a Debt, 27 Harv. L. Rev. 107, 118-120 (1913).\n[19] As the language quoted indicates, the International Shoe Court believed that the standard it was setting forth governed actions against natural persons as well as corporations, and we see no reason to disagree. See also McGee v. International Life Ins. Co., 355 U. S. 220, 222 (1957) (International Shoe culmination of trend toward expanding state jurisdiction over \u201cforeign corporations and other nonresidents\u201d). The differences between individuals and corporations may, of course, lead to the conclusion that a given set of circumstances establishes state jurisdiction over one type of defendant but not over the other.\n[20] Nothing in Hanson v. Denckla, 357 U. S. 235 (1958), is to the contrary. The Hanson Court\u2019s statement that restrictions on state jurisdiction \u201care a consequence of territorial limitations on the power of the respective States,\u201d id., at 251, simply makes the point that the States are defined by their geographical territory. After making this point, the Court in Hanson determined that the defendant over which personal jurisdiction was claimed had not committed any acts sufficiently connected to the State to justify jurisdiction under the International Shoe standard.\n[21] Cf. Restatement (Second) of Conflict of Laws \u00a7 59, Comment a (possible inconsistency between principle of reasonableness which underlies field of judicial jurisdiction and traditional rule of in rem jurisdiction based solely on land in State); \u00a7 60, Comment a (same as to jurisdiction based solely on chattel in State); \u00a7 68, Comment c (rule of Harris v. Balk \u201cmight be thought inconsistent with the basic principle of reasonableness\u201d) (1971).\n[22] \u201cAll proceedings, like all rights, are really against persons. Whether they are proceedings or rights in rem depends on the number of persons affected.\u201d Tyler v. Court of Registration, 175 Mass. 71, 76, 55 N. E. 812, 814 (Holmes, C. J.), appeal dismissed, 179 U. S. 405 (1900).\n[23] It is true that the potential liability of a defendant in an in rem action is limited by the value of the property, but that limitation does not affect the argument. The fairness of subjecting a defendant to state-court jurisdiction does not depend on the size of the claim being litigated. Cf. Fuentes v. Shevin, 407 U. S., at 88-90; n. 32, infra.\n[24] This category includes true in rem actions and the first type of quasi in rem proceedings. See n. 17, supra.\n[25] In some circumstances the presence of property in the forum State will not support the inference suggested in text. Cf., e. g., Restatement \u00a7 60, Comments c, d; Traynor 672-673; Note, The Power of a State to Affect Title in a Chattel Atypically Removed to It, 47 Colum. L. Rev. 767 (1947).\n[26] Cf. Hanson v. Denckla, 357 U. S., at 253.\n[27] See, e. g., Tyler v. Court of Registration, supra.\n[28] We do not suggest that these illustrations include all the factors that may affect the decision, nor that the factors we have mentioned are necessarily decisive.\n[29] Cf. Dubin v. Philadelphia, 34 Pa. D. & C. 61 (1938). If such an action were brought under the in rem jurisdiction rather than under a long-arm statute, it would be a quasi in rem action of the second type. See n. 17, supra.\n[30] Cf. Smit, The Enduring Utility of In Rem Rules: A Lasting Legacy of Pennoyer v. Neff, 43 Brooklyn L. Rev. 600 (1977). We do not suggest that jurisdictional doctrines other than those discussed in text, such as the particularized rules governing adjudications of status, are inconsistent with the standard of fairness. See, e. g., Traynor 660-661.\n[31] Concentrating on this category of cases is also appropriate because in the other categories, to the extent that presence of property in the State indicates the existence of sufficient contacts under International Shoe, there is no need to rely on the property as justifying jurisdiction regardless of the existence of those contacts.\n[32] The value of the property seized does serve to limit the extent of possible liability, but that limitation does not provide support for the assertion of jurisdiction. See n. 23, supra. In this case, appellants\u2019 potential liability under the in rem jurisdiction exceeds $1 million. See nn. 7, 8, supra.\n[33] See supra, at 193, 194. This purpose is emphasized by Delaware\u2019s refusal to allow any defense on the merits unless the defendant enters a general appearance, thus submitting to full in personam liability. See n. 12, supra.\n[34] See North Georgia Finishing, Inc. v. Di-Chem, Inc., 419 U. S. 601 (1975); Mitchell v. W. T. Grant Co., 416 U. S. 600 (1974); Fuentes v. Shevin, 407 U. S. 67 (1972); Sniadach v. Family Finance Corp., 395 U. S. 337 (1969).\n[35] The role of in rem jurisdiction as a means of preventing the evasion of obligations, like the usefulness of that jurisdiction to mitigate the limitations Pennoyer placed on in personam jurisdiction, may once have been more significant. Von Mehren & Trautman 1178.\n[36] Once it has been determined by a court of competent jurisdiction that the defendant is a debtor of the plaintiff, there would seem to be no unfairness in allowing an action to realize on that debt in a State where the defendant has property, whether or not that State would have jurisdiction to determine the existence of the debt as an original matter. Cf. n. 18, supra.\n[37] This case does not raise, and we therefore do not consider, the question whether the presence of a defendant\u2019s property in a State is a sufficient basis for jurisdiction when no other forum is available to the plaintiff.\n[38] To the contrary, in Pennington v. Fourth Nat. Bank, 243 U. S. 269, 271 (1917), we said:\n\u201cThe Fourteenth Amendment did not, in guaranteeing due process of law, abridge the jurisdiction which a State possessed over property within its borders, regardless of the residence or presence of the owner. That jurisdiction extends alike to tangible and to intangible property. Indebtedness due from a resident to a non-resident\u2014of which bank deposits are an example\u2014is property within the State. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Ry. Co. v. Sturm, 174 U. S. 710. It is, indeed, the species of property which courts of the several States have most frequently applied in satisfaction of the obligations of absent debtors. Harris v. Balk, 198 U. S. 215. Substituted service on a non-resident by publication furnishes no legal basis for a judgment in personam. Pennoyer v. Neff, 95 U. S. 714. But garnishment or foreign attachment is a proceeding quasi in rem. Freeman v. Alderson, 119 U. S. 185, 187. The thing belonging to the absent defendant is seized and applied to the satisfaction of his obligation. The Federal Constitution presents no obstacle to the full exercise of this power.\u201d\nSee also Huron Holding Corp. v. Lincoln Mine Operating Co., 312 U. S. 183, 193 (1941).\nMore recent decisions, however, contain no similar sweeping endorsements of jurisdiction based on property. In Hanson v. Denckla, 357 U. S., at 246, we noted that a state court\u2019s in rem jurisdiction is \u201c[f]ounded on physical power\u201d and that \u201c[t]he basis of the jurisdiction is the presence of the subject property within the territorial jurisdiction of the forum State.\u201d We found in that case, however, that the property which was the basis for the assertion of in rem jurisdiction was not present in the State. We therefore did not have to consider whether the presence of property in the State was sufficient to justify jurisdiction. We also held that the defendant did not have sufficient contact with the State to justify in personam jurisdiction.\n[39] It would not be fruitful for us to re-examine the facts of cases decided on the rationales of Pennoyer and Harris to determine whether jurisdiction might have been sustained under the standard we adopt today. To the extent that prior decisions are inconsistent with this standard, they are overruled.\n[40] Appellants argue that our determination that the minimum-contacts standard of International Shoe governs jurisdiction here makes unnecessary any consideration of the existence of such contacts. Brief for Appellants 27; Reply Brief for Appellants 9. They point out that they were never personally served with a summons, that Delaware has no long-arm statute which would authorize such service, and that the Delaware Supreme Court has authoritatively held that the existence of contacts is irrelevant to jurisdiction under Del. Code Ann., Tit. 10, \u00a7 366 (1975). As part of its sequestration order, however, the Court of Chancery directed its clerk to send each appellant a copy of the summons and complaint by certified mail. The record indicates that those mailings were made and contains return receipts from at least 19 of the appellants. None of the appellants has suggested that he did not actually receive the summons which was directed to him in compliance with a Delaware statute designed to provide jurisdiction over nonresidents. In these circumstances, we will assume that the procedures followed would be sufficient to bring appellants before the Delaware courts, if minimum contacts existed.\n[41] On the view we take of the case, we need not consider the significance, if any, of the fact that some appellants hold positions only with a subsidiary of Greyhound which is incorporated in California.\n[42] Sequestration is an equitable procedure available only in equity actions, but a similar procedure may be utilized in actions at law. See n. 10, supra.\n[43] Delaware does not require directors to own stock. Del. Code Ann., Tit. 8, \u00a7 141 (b) (Supp. 1976).\n[44] In general, the law of the State of incorporation is held to govern the liabilities of officers or directors to the corporation and its stockholders. See Restatement \u00a7 309. But see Cal. Corp. Code \u00a7 2115 (West Supp. 1977). The rationale for the general rule appears to be based more on the need for a uniform and certain standard to govern the internal affairs of a corporation than on the perceived interest of the State of incorporation. Cf. Koster v. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co., 330 U. S. 518, 527-528 (1947).\n[45] Mr. Justice Black, although dissenting in Hanson, agreed with the majority that \u201cthe question whether the law of a State can be applied to a transaction is different from the question whether the courts of that State have jurisdiction to enter a judgment . . . .\u201d 357 U. S., at 258.\n[46] See, e. g., Del. Code Ann., Tit. 8, \u00a7\u00a7 143, 145 (1975 ed. and Supp. 1976).\n[47] See, e. g., Conn. Gen. Stat. Rev. \u00a7 33-322 (1976); N. C. Gen. Stat. \u00a7 55-33 (1975); S. C. Code Ann. \u00a7 33-5-70 (1977).\n[*] \u201cTo dispense with personal service the substitute that is most likely to reach the defendant is the least that ought to be required if substantial justice is to be done.\u201d McDonald v. Mabee, 243 U. S. 90, 92.\n[1] Indeed the Court\u2019s decision to proceed to the minimum-contacts issue treats Delaware\u2019s sequestration statute as if it were the equivalent of Rhode Island\u2019s long-arm law, which specifically authorizes its courts to assume jurisdiction to the limit permitted by the Constitution, R. I. Gen. Laws Ann. \u00a7 9-5-33 (1970), thereby necessitating judicial consideration of the frontiers of minimum contacts in every case arising under that statute.\n[2] The Mullane Court held: \u201c[T]he interest of each state in providing means to close trusts that exist by the grace of its laws and are administered under the supervision of its courts is so insistent and rooted in custom as to establish beyond doubt the right of its courts to determine the interests of all claimants, resident or nonresident, provided its procedure accords full opportunity to appear and be heard.\u201d 339 U. S., at 313.\n[3] In this case the record does not inform us whether an actual conflict is likely to arise between Delaware law and that of the likely alternative forum. Pursuant to the general rule, I assume that Delaware law probably would obtain in the foreign court. Restatement \u00a7 309.\n[4] I recognize, of course, that identifying a corporation as a resident of the chartering State is to build upon a legal fiction. In many respects, however, the law acts as if state chartering of a corporation has meaning. E. g., 28 U. S. C. \u00a7 1332 (c) (for diversity purposes, a corporation is a citizen of the State of incorporation). And, if anything, the propriety of treating a corporation as a resident of the incorporating State seems to me particularly appropriate in the context of a shareholder derivative suit, for the State realistically may perceive itself as having a direct interest in guaranteeing the enforcement of its corporate laws, in assuring the solvency and fair management of its domestic corporations, and in protecting from fraud those shareholders who placed their faith in that state-created institution.\n[5] In fact, it is quite plausible that the Delaware Legislature never felt the need to assert direct jurisdiction over corporate managers precisely because the sequestration statute heretofore has served as a somewhat awkward but effective basis for achieving such personal jurisdiction. See, e. g., Hughes Tool Co. v. Fawcett Publications, Inc., 290 A. 2d 693, 695 (Del. Ch. 1972): \u201cSequestration is most frequently resorted to in suits by stockholders against corporate directors in which recoveries are sought for the benefit of the corporation on the ground of claimed breaches of fiduciary duty on the part of directors.\u201d\n[6] Admittedly, when one consents to suit in a forum, his expectation is enhanced that he may be haled into that State\u2019s courts. To this extent, I agree that consent may have bearing on the fairness of accepting jurisdiction. But whatever is the degree of personal expectation that is necessary to warrant jurisdiction should not depend on the formality of establishing a consent law. Indeed, if one\u2019s expectations are to carry such weight, then appellants here might be fairly charged with the understanding that Delaware would decide to protect its substantial interests through its own courts, for they certainly realized that in the past the sequestration law has been employed primarily as a means of securing the appearance of corporate officials in the State\u2019s courts. N. 5, supra. Even in the absence of such a statute, however, the close and special association between a state corporation and its managers should apprise the latter that the State may seek to offer a convenient forum for addressing claims of fiduciary breach of trust.\n[7] Whether the directors of the out-of-state subsidiary should be amenable to suit in Delaware may raise additional questions. It may well require further investigation into such factors as the degree of independence in the operations of the two corporations, the interrelationship of the managers of parent and subsidiary in the actual conduct under challenge, and the reasonable expectations of the subsidiary directors that the parent State would take an interest in their behavior. Cf. United States v. First Nat. City Bank, 379 U. S. 378, 384 (1965). While the present record is not illuminating on these matters, it appears that all appellants acted largely in concert with respect to the alleged fiduciary misconduct, suggesting that overall jurisdiction might fairly rest in Delaware.\n[8] And, of course, if a preferable forum exists elsewhere, a State that is constitutionally entitled to accept jurisdiction nonetheless remains free to arrange for the transfer of the litigation under the doctrine of forum non conveniens. See, e. g., Broderick v. Rosner, 294 U. S. 629, 643 (1935); Gulf Oil Co. v. Gilbert, 330 U. 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        "raw_content": "NBAA Welcomes Christopher Hart as NTSB Chair\nWashington, DC, March 12, 2015 \u2013 The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) congratulates Christopher Hart on his confirmation by the U.S. Senate today as the 13th chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB).\nHart\u2019s impressive aviation experience includes several terms as a member of the NTSB from 1990 to 1993, and 2009 to the present. He has also held two key posts at the FAA: deputy director for air traffic safety oversight and assistant administrator for aviation safety. In addition, he is a licensed commercial pilot with multi-engine and instrument ratings.\n\u201cWe are pleased with Christopher Hart\u2019s confirmation as NTSB chairman and look forward to continuing our strong relationship with not only him, but with the entire board, so we can continually enhance aviation safety.\u201d said NBAA President and CEO Ed Bolen. \u201cThis chairman\u2019s experience with general aviation gives him unique insight that we are certain will benefit the business aviation community. He understands the value of general aviation and has a receptive, innovative approach to enhancing aviation safety.\u201d\nHart has served on the NTSB since August 2009, when he was sworn in as a member and designated by President Obama as vice chairman of the board for a two-year term. Obama nominated Hart for second and third terms as vice chairman, and Hart has served as acting chairman since April 26, 2014. He earned a law degree from Harvard University and holds master\u2019s and bachelor\u2019s degrees in aerospace engineering from Princeton University.\n\u201cNBAA\u2019s previous work with the chairman proves he approaches safety recommendations with a clear understanding of the unique qualities of business aviation,\u201d said Bolen. \u201cMost importantly, he is open to listening to and learning from aviation stakeholders.\u201d\nHart was a featured speaker at the Opening General Session of NBAA\u2019s 2014 Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA2014).\nFounded in 1947 and based in Washington, DC, the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) is the leading organization for companies that rely on general aviation aircraft to help make their businesses more efficient, productive and successful. The Association represents more than 10,000 companies and provides more than 100 products and services to the business aviation community, including the NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition, the world\u2019s largest civil aviation trade show. Learn more about NBAA at nbaa.org.\nhttp://www.aviationpros.com/press_release/12053987/nbaa-welcomes-christopher-hart-as-ntsb-chair",
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        "raw_content": "Work Life Balance Tn Essay\n(How to maintain work-life\u2026)\nIn the fast moving life, there are many pressures that new-age couples have to deal with- running a home, doing daily chores like cooking/cleaning, raising children and handle the tight deadlines at work!\nEver wondered how the 21st century couples can deal with all this? How can they divide their daily work, make sure their children get the right amount of attention and time and also be productive at work?\nToday, technology not just makes your life easy and simple, but also brings a work-life balance. There are many working couples, who constantly stay connected on mobile Internet- using email, social networking websites.\nNitin Desai got married a year ago and both he and his wife Shweta are working for long hours. They are constantly in touch with each other over a lot of household issues on Google Talk.\nAnita is also a bit cautious of what her son is surfing on the Internet. She has put in security/tracking software into her child's PC to stop him from accessing X-rated content.\nThere are many working couples who leave their infants in the hands of a nanny. They constantly worry whether their children are safe at home. In this scenario, it becomes of prime importance to install spy cameras, which can keep an eye in their home.\nAfter a spate of bad experience with their nanny, Gaurav and Damini Sood decided to install video cameras in their home. \"Cameras installed at home for online surveillance, with full knowledge of the nanny and staff, cannot be termed as spy cameras and do not pose a threat to their privacy. With two kids at home, my husband and I can login online from our offices or even on the move to keep an eye. Not that we would be watching it the whole day, nevertheless the household staff is always conscious, knowing that we can watch them anytime from anywhere,\" says Damini.\n\"With people spending more time at work, the demand for customised security systems and automation solutions is on the rise. Designers of intelligent home security systems are turning for a complete automated home system to maximise technological efficiencies. Today, one can control one's home through the iPhone- with the ability to monitor, control and manage lighting, heating and other network controls from anywhere in the world,\" says Murugan Paramasivam, country manager Crestron Asia Ltd.\nToday's discerning home owners demand the ability to control and transform their environment - making it more comfortable, convenient and entertaining.\n\"Homeowners can translate this concept into a reality by introducing 'smarter' control and automation technology in their living space. This can include a complete environment control system, which has the power to manage lighting, AV equipment, air conditioning and entertainment systems, with an interactive touch screen interface\", says Abhimanyu Gupta, Director, Actis Technologies.\nOther Papers Like Work Life Balance Tn\n2626 words - 11 pages if you achieve a suitable work life balance (WBL)\u2019. This would allow for sufficient feedback on variables such as levels of stress and dissatisfaction experienced by employees. In theoretical reviews by Ewards, Caplan & Harrison (1998), it has been hypothesized that stress can occur if there is a mismatch between the demands placed on an individual and his or her abilities to meet those demands. 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This growth has been especially noticeable in the professional and managerial fields where women now occupy a significant number of positions. The increased female workforce participation has been accompanied by its\n4391 words - 18 pages to tables, except that tables must be typed on the paper used for the thesis or dissertation as a whole. If more than a few tables appear in the work, a List of Tables should follow the Table of Contents. (See page 6 for the order of appearance.) 2.1.13\tFootnotes There is a wide diversity of practice in footnoting. The College of Arts and Sciences has no overall requirement beyond consistency. Students should refer to the style manuals\nBook Review of the Girls of Atomic City\n857 words - 4 pages her book, The Girls of Atomic City: The Untold Story Of The Women Who Helped Win World War II, Denis Kiernan tells the story of one of the biggest, most important secret of American history. The Atomic Bomb. And how it was brought to life in a secret city by the young men and mostly women that came to a town created from scratch in 1942, Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Denise Kiernan started out as a journalist. Her work has appeared in The New York\nWisdom Vs Folly And Diligence Vs Laziness\n919 words - 4 pages 13:4), \u201cThe soul of the sluggard craves and gets nothing, but the soul of the diligent is made fat\u201d. In Proverbs, the emphasis upon the virtue of industry and hard work is supported by the view that man can, by submission to the discipline of learning, discover the way of God for his life. 8 Conclusion Hebrew wisdom in the Poetic Books makes reference to \u201cwisdom/folly\u201d and \u201cdiligence/laziness\u201d several times. In contrasting these\nSigns & Miracles Paper\n2026 words - 9 pages Gospel of John: Believe and Live (21st Century Biblical Commentary Series) (Chattanooga, TN: AMG Publishers, 2002), 61. [11] Ibid., 90. [12] F. F. Bruce, New International Bible Commentary, Rev Sub ed. (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 1999), 1248. [13] Ibid., 1251. [14] John MacArthur, \u201cThe Resurrection and the Life,\u201d Sickness for the Glory of God, http://www.biblebb.com/files/MAC/sg1531.htm (accessed February 18, 2011). [15] Elmer Towns, The Gospel\n1355 words - 6 pages its practices from community, secular, and religious. As in scriptures, a body frees itself of sin through piety and community, and with that community comes hope and solace. References Chapman, E. (2010). Radical loving care: building the healing hospital in America. Nashville, TN: Vaughn Printing. Milstein, J. (2005). A paradigm of integrative care: healing with curing throughout life, \u201cbeing with\u201d and \u201cdoing to\u201d. Journal of Perinatology\nDrexler\u2019s World Famous Bar-B-Que\n965 words - 4 pages . After the death of his uncle, James and his mother Mrs. Scott took over the business. 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        "raw_content": "Overcoming Issues in CVD Production of Graphene\nThere are a number of ways in which graphene monolayers can be isolated or created but the most popular way presently is the use of the chemical vapor deposition process.\nChemical vapour deposition, or CVD, is a method which can produce relatively high quality graphene, potentially on a large scale. The CVD process is reasonably straightforward, although some specialist equipment is necessary, and in order to create good quality graphene it is important to strictly adhere to guidelines set concerning gas volumes, pressure, temperature, and time duration.\nMonolay CVD graphene on a copper substrate, from Graphenea.\nThe CVD Process\nSimply put, CVD is a way of depositing gaseous reactants onto a substrate. The way CVD works is by combining gas molecules (often using carrier gases) in a reaction chamber which is typically set at ambient temperature.\nWhen the combined gases come into contact with the substrate within the reaction chamber (which is heated), a reaction occurs that create a material film on the substrate surface. The waste gases are then pumped from the reaction chamber. The temperature of the substrate is a primary condition that defines the type of reaction that will occur, so it is vital that the temperature is correct.\nDuring the CVD process, the substrate is usually coated a very small amount, at a very slow speed, often described in microns of thickness per hour. The process is similar to physical vapour deposition (PVD), the only difference being that the precursors are solid compounds, rather than gases, and therefore the process is slightly different. The solid compound or compounds is/are vaporized, and then deposited onto a substrate via condensation.\nThe benefits of using CVD to deposit materials onto a substrate are that the quality of the resulting materials is usually very high. Other common characteristics of CVD coatings include imperviousness, high purity, fine grained and increased hardness over other coating methods. It is a common solution for the deposit of films in the semiconductor industry, as well as in optoelectronics, due to the low costs involved compared to the high purity of films created.\nAlthough there are a number of different formats of CVD, most modern processes come under two headings separated by the chemical vapour deposition operating pressure: LPCVD, and UHVCVD. LPCVD (low pressure CVD) is the CVD procedure carried out under sub-atmospheric pressures. This low pressure helps to prevent unwanted reactions and produce more uniform thickness of coating on the substrate. UHVCVD (ultra-high vacuum CVD) is a process is which CVD is carried out under extremely low atmospheric pressures; usually in the region of 10-6 Pascals.\nThe disadvantages to using CVD to create material coatings are that the gaseous by-products of the process are usually very toxic. This is because the precursor gases used must be highly volatile in order to react with the substrate, but not so volatile that it is difficult to deliver them to the reaction chamber. During the CVD process, the toxic by-products are removed from the reaction chamber by gas flow to be disposed of properly.\nFundamental Processes in the Creation of CVD Graphene\nCVD graphene is created in two steps, the precursor pyrolysis of a material to form carbon, and the formation of the carbon structure of graphene using the disassociated carbon atoms. The first stage, the pyrolysis to disassociated carbon atoms, must be carried out on the surface of the substrate to prevent the precipitation of carbon clusters (soot) during the gas phase.\nThe problem with this is that the pyrolytic decomposition of precursors requires extreme levels of heat, and therefore metal catalysts must be used to reduce the reaction temperature.\nThe second phase of creating the carbon structure out of the disassociated carbon atoms, also requires a very high level of heat (over 2500 degrees Celsius without a catalyst), so a catalyst is imperative at this stage to reduce the temperature needed for a reaction to occur to around 1000 degrees Celsius.\nThe problem with using catalysts is that you are effectively introducing more compounds into the reaction chamber, which will have an effect on the reactions inside the chamber. One example of these effects is the way the carbon atoms dissolve into certain substrates such as Nickel during the cooling phase.\nWhat all this means is that it is vitally important that the CVD process is very stringently co-ordinated, and that controls are put in place at every stage of the process to ensure that the reactions occur effectively, and that the quality of graphene produced is of the highest attainable.\nCVD graphene products from Graphenea - high quality monolayer on your choice of substrate.\nProblems Associated with the Creation of CVD Graphene\nIn order to create monolayer or few layer graphene on a substrate, scientists must first overcome the biggest issues with the methods that have been observed so far.\nThe first major problem is that while it is possible to create high quality graphene on a substrate using CVD, the successful separation or exfoliation of graphene from the substrate has been a bit of a stumbling block.\nThe reason for this is primarily because the relationship between graphene and the substrate it is \u2018grown\u2019 on is not yet fully understood, so it is not easy to achieve separation without damaging the structure of the graphene or affecting the properties of the material.\nThe techniques on how to achieve this separation differ depending on the type of substrate used. Often scientists can choose to dissolve the substrate in harmful acids, but this process commonly affects the quality of the graphene produced, so other methods are currently being researched.\nOne alternative method that has been researched involves the creation of CVD graphene on a copper (Cu) substrate (in this example, Cu is used as a catalyst in the reaction). During CVD a reaction occurs between the copper substrate and the graphene that create a high level of hydrostatic compression, coupling the graphene to the substrate.\nIt has been shown to be possible, however, to intercalate a layer of copper oxide (which is mechanically and chemically weak) between the graphene and the copper substrate to reduce this pressure and enable the graphene to be removed relatively easily (also, in this instance, the substrate can be reused).\nScientists have also been looking into using Poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) as a support polymer to facilitate the transfer of graphene onto an alternate substrate. With this method, graphene is coated with PMMA, and the previous substrate is etched.\nThen, the coated graphene is strong enough to be transferred to another substrate without damaging the material. Other support polymers that have been tested include thermal release tape and PDMS (Polydimethylsiloxane). However, PMMA has been shown to be the most effective at transferring the graphene without excessive damage.\nAnother major hurdle is creating a completely uniform layer of graphene on a substrate. This is difficult to achieve as the kinetic transport dynamics of gas is affected by diffusion and convection, meaning that these values change within the space of a reaction chamber, in turn affecting the chemical reactions on the substrate.\nAlso, due to fluid dynamics, there might be a depletion of reactants by the time gas reaches the further ends of the substrate, meaning that no reaction will occur. Some scientists have reported overcoming this issue by modifying the concentration of gases and also by incorporating spin coating methods.\nCurrent and Potential Solutions\nIn terms of overcoming these issues, scientists have been developing more complex techniques and guidelines to follow in order to create the highest quality of graphene possible. 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        "raw_content": "Joint campaign with Relate\n#InvestInRelationships\nBACP joins with Relate and Ruby Wax to call for the government to invest more in relationship support\nComedian, author and Relate President Ruby Wax is spearheading the campaign alongside BACP President David Weaver, calling on the government to increase funding for relationship support services, such as counselling.\nBACP and Relate's #InvestInRelationships campaign aims to ensure everyone has access to support when their relationships hit hard times, irrespective of their ability to pay.\nLaura, 37, whose name has been changed to protect her anonymity, is married with four children and has a household income of less than \u00a316,000. She sought relationship counselling with her husband. She said: \"My husband and I have been experiencing relationship issues including constant arguments and things are only getting worse. I spent a long time convincing him that we needed relationship counselling only to discover we were unable to afford it. This caused further problems between us because my husband felt the whole process had been a waste of time. I want us to stay together because I know we truly love each other, as well as for the sake of the family, but desperate situations push people towards desperate measures, such as contemplating divorce. I agree there should be more funding for relationship support \u2013 healthy relationships create healthy families which in turn creates healthy citizens.\"\nThis campaign comes as a poll on Relate's website* of over 2,000 people found that 35% of respondents said they had sought relationship counselling in the past, but either didn't go ahead or dropped out early due to the cost. This rose to 41% for those on a household income of \u00a324,999 or less. In total 87% of respondents felt they would benefit from attending relationship counselling with their partner, despite many not being able to afford it.\nDavid Weaver, President of BACP, said: \"We know that counselling changes lives, and at times of difficulty it really can make the world of difference. Relationship counselling should be available to everyone whenever they need it, regardless of their income, so that they can live happier, healthier lives. Our counsellors can offer vital support for couples and families who may be struggling with a range of pressures. Please sign our petition today, so that together we can get the government to sit up and listen, and help those who need it.\"\nA separate YouGov survey** from BACP and Relate of over 5,000 UK adults found that almost a quarter (21%) of respondents on low household incomes were likely to say mental health were placing pressure on their relationship compared to 12% on higher incomes. Respondents on low incomes were also more likely to say money worries, debt, housing and physical health conditions were placing a strain on their relationship. The research found that 94% of the general public agreed that strong and healthy relationships are important for physical and mental wellbeing. The majority (68%) said that relationship counselling should be available to everyone who needs it, regardless of their income and ability to pay.\nCurrently an estimated 2.87 million adults in the UK are in distressed relationships. Evidence shows people who live in a distressed relationship are three times as likely to suffer from mood disorders such as depression. Relate's President, Ruby Wax said: \"As our research shows, low income families are likely to experience additional strains on their relationships because of financial pressures but are less able to afford counselling. This is a social justice issue, which is why Relate and BACP are calling on the government to invest in relationships. Without support, distressed relationships can have devastating consequences, leading to homelessness, domestic abuse, mental health issues and poor life chances for our kids. Please sign our petition today.\"\nDespite delivering clear benefits to individuals and society, counselling is not generally commissioned as a public service or available on the NHS. Some charities, including Relate, offer subsidised or free counselling where possible, but due to limited funding, provision remains restricted.\n* Taken from a poll of 2140 Relate website users, June 2018.\n**Poll of 5000 UK adults conducted by YouGov on behalf of Relate and BACP, May 2018. Any inaccuracies in the reporting of the data are the sole responsibility of Relate.\n***Whisman, MA., Uebelacker, L.A. (2003) Comorbidity of Relationship Distress and Mental and Physical Health Problems. 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        "raw_content": "What Clients Say About Jack Baehman\nView our other client testimonial\n\"Dear Jack, I just wanted to let you know how extraordinarily grateful I am to you for all that you have done for my wife and me. You have literally changed our lives! We have been together for 25 years, and we are having our best summer ever! I am so in your debt, and all I can do in return is to tell you Thank You!\" - Dan C.\nOne of our clients sent Jack Baehman beautiful flowers in appreciation for his work on her case, and this is what was written in the card: \"Jack, I cannot thank you enough. All your hard work has paid off, and I am extremely happy with the outcome. Good luck in all your future cases.\" - Shelley M.\n\"It was a long journey from Mr. Baehman's and my first meeting until the conclusion of my case. There were weeks and months of slow progress, of frustration with the injury, and aggravation with the insurance carrier. However, all were tempered by Mr. Baehman's encouragement that things were indeed moving forward. My workers' compensation settlement was thanks to Mr. Baehman's competence in the area of workers' compensation law. (An additional thanks to Julie Frye for her attention to detail and paperwork.)\" - Kevin O.\n\"The Baehman Law Office came highly recommended by my neighbor. Every aspect of my case was handled promptly with professionalism, but the most impressive part was the personal attention and communication. Throughout the process, it felt like I had a team of strong advocates working to protect my rights and fight for justice. Thanks for everything, Jack, and Julie!\" - Liz E.",
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He becomes the focus of a series of pep talks, assuring him that if he can stay clean three days he'll make it, exhorting him to do it \"if not for yourself, then for your kid.\"\nMr. Jones gently asks the young man what the biggest problem is. \"I'm tired, man,\" he says.\n\"Physically tired?\"\n\"No, just tired of waiting.\"\nWaiting for a treatment slot -- a common experience in this group. Soon comes a show of hands. How many brothers here have had to wait to get into treatment? Several hands go up. Later comes another question: How many have gotten clean, then had to wait for a job? Again, a common experience.\nWaiting, patience, making sure you're ready when opportunity knocks -- it's part of life everywhere. 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        "raw_content": "http://www.barrons.com/articles/full-time-jobs-at-all-time-peak-1476505099\nFull-Time Jobs at All-Time Peak\nAn employee builds a window at the Thompson Creek Window Company factory in Landover, Maryland. Photo: Agence France-Presse/Getty Images\nIn this annual column on economic sins of omission and commission, I begin with one of my own, and it\u2019s a doozy.\nIn last year\u2019s column of atonement (Sept. 26, 2015), I owned up to having overestimated economic growth by forecasting a rate of 3.5%; in light of the sluggish performance through 2015\u2019s first half, that growth rate was proving to be unattainable. I then brazenly declared, \u201cI still predict 3.5% growth for the rest of this year and through the next.\u201d\nThat prognostication did not work out, either. Instead of quickening its pace through the second half of 2015, growth slowed to an annualized rate of 1.5%. And through half of this year, it\u2019s been slower still, at an annualized rate of 1.1%. These four quarters taken as a whole, at 1.3%, have been the slowest in three years.\nMY WAY-OFF-TARGET PROJECTION of 3.5% actually seemed conservative at the time. Every previous expansion has had extended periods of growth running more than 4%. By the early autumn of last year, with the unemployment rate already falling below 5.5%, the fundamentals seemed to be signaling the 3.5% hurdle. Even 3.5% for a year or two would not affect the current expansion\u2019s status as the worst since World War II.\nLKQ Makes a Tidy Profit Reselling Used-Car Parts\nWhere the Trump-Clinton Race Stands\nToday\u2019s Top 5 Stock Picks: Dividend Dynamos on Sale\nThe fundamentals are conveying the grim news that this time is different. True, those who keep anticipating imminent recession, or who thought growth would run barely above 0%, have been proven wrong. In the seven years of this expansion (through the second quarter of this year), real gross domestic product has grown at an average of 2.1%, and private sector GDP at 2.3%. And at seven years and still counting, the expansion gets good marks for longevity.\nBut the \u201cvirtuous circle,\u201d in which all major cylinders of the economy mutually support each other, has failed to click. Most disconcertingly, private-sector investment in structures, equipment, and software, which would normally be expected to grow at 5% or greater over the past four quarters, actually shrank by 0.5% over this period.\nThe contraction in capital investment is perhaps the clearest sign that businesses have been voting with their dollars about their lack of confidence. I attribute the malaise to the decline in the index of economic freedom, a subject I\u2019ve written about over the past year (\u201cThe Real Reason Behind Slowing U.S. Growth,\u201d March 12).\nMy awareness of falloff in economic freedom, however, makes it only more of a forecasting sin that I did not foresee the deceleration in growth. As this year\u2019s Nobel Prize winner in literature once wrote, \u201cYou don\u2019t need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows.\u201d I\u2019m supposed to be one of those weathermen, and while the economic wind has continued to blow north toward growth rather than south toward recession, I should have anticipated the marked slowdown in velocity.\nOn the outlook for 2016 as a whole, the Blue Chip consensus of 50 forecasters currently projects growth of 1.8%, slightly lower than 2015\u2019s 1.9%\u2014and a huge markdown from the consensus forecast for 2016 posted 12 months ago. Similarly chastened, I would say 1.8% is about right.\nTHERE IS, HOWEVER, ONE SIN I\u2019VE BEEN ACCUSED OF that I can\u2019t accept. In response to my reporting in last week\u2019s column on the near-full employment state of the labor market, readers upbraided me for not acknowledging that most of the growth in employment has been in part-time work rather than full-time. I could not acknowledge it, because it\u2019s almost the reverse of the truth.\nAs the nearby chart shows, while the Great Recession of 2008-09 did decimate full-time work, virtually all of the employment growth since the expansion began has been in full-time jobs, to a new all-time peak of 124.3 million, versus 27.6 million part-timers. The critics who upbraided me deserve to take personally another Bob Dylan lyric, \u201cSomething is happening here but you don\u2019t know what it is, do you, Mr. Jones?\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Bayern's opening match in the Champions League began in stuttering fashion, \"but then suddenly everything fell into place,\" Uli Hoene\u00df observed, with the game providing not only three very welcome points, but evidence that the German champions currently boast an embarrassment of riches in attack. The Munich squad features four top-quality strikers almost guaranteed to prompt a sleepless night or two among defenders both at home and abroad.\nCoach Felix Magath admitted he had opted for a \"slightly risky\" solution against Spartak Moscow, as he chose to dispense with the services of Roy Makaay, the club's leading Champions League scorer with 27 goals in 53 appearances. Instead, he opted for the untried pair of Claudio Pizarro and Lukas Podolski, supported by Roque Santa Cruz operating in attacking midfield.\n<b>Laying down a marker</b>\n\"We'd never played with this formation before. I wanted to make the point that we had to attack,\" the boss commented following the club's biggest-ever margin of victory in the first Champions League fixture of the campaign.\nThe situation up front looked a lot less healthy just four weeks ago, when Makaay was the only realistic option for the Bundesliga opener against Borussia Dortmund. Santa Cruz was in contention to take over the Michael Ballack position in midfield, Pizarro was injured, and Podolski was struggling for fitness after the World Cup.\n<b>Pressure on Makaay</b>\nHowever, with the traditionally crucial autumn schedule looming, the picture has dramatically changed. Makaay is \"going through a difficult phase,\" the coach admitted, but the established Dutchman's rivals are nearing peak form. Podolski opened his account at the club in the Cup against St Pauli last Saturday, and his form for the German national team indicates an almost complete recovery. Both Pizarro and Santa Cruz scored for the first time this term in the Moscow clash.\n\"I'm delighted to see the strikers get on the scoresheet. That's what we pay them to do,\" Magath commented afterwards. \"And that's how it should be. It's good for the rest of the team to know we have plenty of firepower.\"\nHowever, the Munich coach voiced sympathy for the man he omitted from the team. \"It's a little bit of a shame that Roy wasn't part of that. I'm hoping the break does him some good. Roy is a top-class goalscorer, and we'll always need a player like that.\"\n<b>Roy's remarkable record</b>\nThe Netherlands international could be in line for a recall as soon as this coming Saturday, when Bayern go in search of Bundesliga points in Bielefeld. Makaay is currently the leading scorer at the club on two goals this term, and a record of 64 goals and 25 assists in 99 matches speaks for itself. All in all, Magath presides over the kind of selection problem other coaches would be only too grateful to face.",
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        "raw_content": "You are here: Home / Winter Party 2018\nAt 8.45pm on Friday 26 January, the Michael Room of St Michael\u2019s Church was a hubbub of animated conversation. So much so that it took five strategically placed \u2018silencers\u2019 with spoon and glass to try to break through the chatter and call for a moment\u2019s pause, in order to introduce the entertainment for the night.\nFor the previous hour over 100 guests had been enjoying the annual Bedford Park Society Winter Party. Smartly dressed waiting staff in Bedford Park green aprons glided around the room serving fizz and canap\u00e9s, helped by the Society\u2019s Road Representatives who were also circulating with a bottle or two. The atmosphere was extremely convivial, but it was about to ramp up a gear.\nOn stage were 20 members of the cast of the Arts Ed\u2019s latest production \u2013 Priscilla Queen of the Desert. To gasps of delighted surprise from the guests, they launched into a high octane run through of the show\u2019s finale numbers. The Arts Educational Schools London is on our doorstep in Bath Road and rightly deserves its reputation as the leading drama school in the UK for musical theatre. The cast of Priscilla were no exception. Not only did they treat the crowd to a rousing encore but the students also stayed on to chat \u2013 charming as well as talented. Some photos of the performance are shown below. You can also watch a brief video clip \u2013 https://youtu.be/5ZQBpj_1FRw\nThis year the raffle was replaced by a simple free prize draw of a bottle of champagne and aged whiskey \u2013 kindly donated by Society Treasurer Simon Baddeley.\nBehind the scenes a lot of hard work went into the event from a largely new Events team, which certainly appears to have paid off from the comments received: \u2018Best food, best drink, best entertainment,\u2019 \u2018Many congratulations to the delightful team together with the brilliant Arts Ed students, a brilliant surprise,\u2019 \u2018It was excellent \u2013 food, wine, presentation, ambience, entertainment \u2013 difficult to know how it could be improved\u2019 and \u2018The team put on a very slick event\u2026 rounded off perfectly by the troupe from Arts Ed singing to us. I would say there was a generational shift as well amongst the guests.\u2019\nThe Winter Party once again helped us celebrate one of the Society\u2019s core objectives \u2013 reflecting the original spirit of Bedford Park \u2013 to build a greater sense of community and help members meet others in the local community.\nThe Arts Ed students played a large part in the success of the event. If you would like to support the Arts Ed as a Friend and receive advance notice and priority access to future performances, you can find out more on their website.\nThanks to the hardworking members of the Society\u2019s Events Committee for organising the party and all the food, to those Road Reps who helped on the night and to Aly Nazerali for photographs and the video \u2013 Aly Nazerali, Visual Storyteller.\nA selection of photos below record guests enjoying the event and some of the behind the scenes preparations. Click on the photos to enlarge them.",
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        "raw_content": "Jun 3, 2018 | Posted by\tRoobens | Asia, Southeast Asia, Thailand\t|\nChiang Rai (not to be confused with Chiang Mai!) is a city located in the north of Thailand. Travelers going to the north of Thailand usually visit Chiang Mai, Pai, and then Chiang Rai. Chiang Rai is the most northern city, and it\u2019s also the biggest city of the golden triangle. What is that, the golden triangle? It\u2019s a region where Thailand, Myanmar, and Laos meet. This area was the world\u2019s major producer and exporter of opium, but also of heroin. Some people say we call this area the golden triangle because they were using gold for all the transactions. Other people say gold was just a nickname, a way to call opium.\nThe golden clock tower\nNowadays, this whole opium trade doesn\u2019t exist anymore. I mean\u2026 it still exists, but it\u2019s very low key. It\u2019s still relatively easy to get opium in Luang Prabang, Laos (I was offered opium by a local, and I was with travelers who actully tried opium right under my eyes\u2026). But now, Afghanistan is the world\u2019s first producer of opium. And opium leaves the country via the Pamir Highway in Tajikistan, before circulating elsewhere in the world (that\u2019s what I was explaining on my article about the Pamir Highway, a mere river separates Tajikistan from Afghanistan, sometimes without any control).\nKing Mangrai monument. King Mangrai was the founder of the city\nAnyway, let\u2019s forget about opium, and let\u2019s try to be focused on Chiang Rai. It\u2019s a small and quiet city, and like many places in Asia, a lot of people walk with an anti-pollution mask. Oh and there are maaany ladyboys here, it\u2019s incredible! I wasn\u2019t expecting to see all those \u201cguys\u201d here, in the north of the country! We usually expect to see them more in the party cities like Phuket, Pattaya\u2026 But I have to admit I was a bit surprised. It\u2019s not just the ladyboys, but also all the questionable massage parlors\u2026 Thai girls constantly call me out when I\u2019m passing by a massage parlor \u201cChocolate maaan! I wanna eat youuu! And you can eat meeeeee!\u201d\nA young Thai girl will propose you playing with her (she\u2019s probably a hooker). \u201cIf you win, I buy you a drink. But if I win, you buy me a drink!\u201d Seems fair. The problem is\u2026 Those girls spent hours perfecting their skills, and you\u2019re gonna lose for sure everytime you play with them! They take the money\u2026 But won\u2019t buy drinks!\nI\u2019m definitely not saying that I\u2019m supporting this, but there was another thing that is not very surprising in Thailand. All those young Thai girls flirting with old Westerners, 60+ years old\u2026 There\u2019s a main street with a lot of bars and I saw several \u201ccouples\u201d there. I tried not to see them but they are literally everywhere. So I decided to walk staring at the floor\u2026 to find out Chiang Rai is infested with rats! Nighttime, they take over the streets of Chiang Rai!\nI decided not to be too focused on the rats and the shady couples. I\u2019d rather do what I love to do : eaaaating! There\u2019s a night market (like most cities in Thailand), and it\u2019s possible to eat well for a cheap price, with Thai music in the background. Pad thai, soup, fish\u2026 You can have whatever you like, and you won\u2019t pay more than 60 baht (1.50\u20ac), most likely 40 baht (one euro). Even better, if you\u2019re in the city on Saturday, go to the Saturday night market! It\u2019s huge!!! Not only you\u2019ll find good Thai souvenirs to buy, but again it\u2019s possible to eat for almost nothing. I had a dish and a soup and I only paid 30 baht (0.75\u20ac!). The icing on the cake? There\u2019s an area in the market where you\u2019ll hear very loud Thai music, and you\u2019ll see all the locals dancing! I mean\u2026 Most people dancing are people over 40 but still\u2026 It\u2019s funny to see them dancing like crazy on the dancefloor (read : the street!).\nLocals having fun!\nThe main attraction of Chiang Rai is the white temple, also called Wat Rong Khun. It\u2019s actually located 11 kilometers (7 miles) south of the city, and it attracts many people. The best thing to do is to go early in the morning. I went there at 10:30am and it was already too late\u2026 The white temple has a very different style from the \u201cclassic\u201d temples visited in the area. 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This means it\u2019s not very famous yet, moreover the blue temple is a bit further in the north (it didn\u2019t prevent me from going there by foot\u2026).\nThe blue temple\nI visited other temples in Chiang Rai, but I won\u2019t list all of them. I almost overdosed on temples visiting them, and I\u2019m pretty sure it\u2019s not impossible to overdose on them just by reading the description of tens of temples. I saw Wat Ming Muang, beautiful, not big, but unfortunately under construction when I was there. Wat Phra That Doi was less crowded because it was further. Wat Phra Kaew, located in the middle of a garden, is very popular, especially among locals. This temple houses a statue of Buddha made of jade. Otherwise, I didn\u2019t go to the black house, nor the Singha park.\nBuddha made of jade inside Wat Phra Kaew\nI wouldn\u2019t say Chiang Rai is a must see in Thailand, but you can go there if you\u2019re in the area. 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        "raw_content": "First time home buyer programs and opportunities in the Ann Arbor Area.\nYou\u2019ve heard about special programs for first time home buyers. You\u2019ve looked online and seen properties that interest you. Now what?\nCheck out one of our First Time Home Buyer Seminars. They\u2019re held evenings and weekends so they can fit into your busy work schedule. If you\u2019d like a private consultation, they\u2019re available as well. These are free, open to the public, and do not obligate you to work with the presenting Realtors in any way.\nWhat every First Time Home Buyer needs to know:\nYou need to work with a Realtor who understands your needs. There are agents who specialize in luxury homes, agents who specialize in waterfront properties, condos, etc., so why not find one who specializes in First Time Home Buyers. As a first time home buyer, you\u2019re likely to have a LOT of questions. You need someone who has the time, patience, and understanding to explain the answers to you thoroughly.\nYou think you\u2019re ready to buy your first home, but before you start looking there are several things to keep in mind:\nThis is most likely the largest financial transaction you\u2019ll ever make.\nYou want Buyer\u2019s Agency representation; it should not cost you anything.\nThere are lots of different kinds of mortgages. Do your research!\nFinding the perfect home can be frustrating. Be prepared to spend some time making an educated decision.\nNeighborhoods vary greatly. Determine what is important to you, create a checklist, and use it for every neighborhood and home that you see.\nAnn Arbor open houses are a great way to explore homes for sale and what you can expect to pay. We strongly suggest you get pre-qualified as soon as possible. If you want to be prequalified so you can narrow down your purchase options let us know. We can make sure you are aligned with someone who qualifies to assist you.\nHOW TO AVOID MOST COMMON FIRST TIME HOME BUYER MISTAKES:\nRelying on the assistance of a qualified Realtor can help you avoid many pitfalls, but here is how you can avoid the most common mistakes that first time home buyers make:\nGet pre-qualified early to avoid falling in love with a house you can\u2019t afford.\nBudget for all expenses! Property taxes, repair and maintenance, utilities, etc. can add up quickly and make you house poor.\nDon\u2019t skip the home inspection; spending the money up front can help save you thousands in the long run.\nDon\u2019t let your true feelings show completely. If you absolutely fall in love with a home, don\u2019t let the selling agent know \u2013 it gives them the upper hand in negotiations.\nFIRST TIME HOME BUYER DOWNPAYMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS\nFirst time home buyer programs are available through the Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA).\nThe most notable first time home buyer program offers down payment assistance. The deferred loan has no monthly payments and zero interest \u2013 it becomes due when the home is sold, refinanced, or paid off.\nIf eligible, first time home buyers may receive a loan of up to $7,500 for down payment assistance on MSHDA Conventional, MSHDA Rural Development, or MSHDA FHA first mortgages.\nFirst time home buyer must contribute at least one percent of the sales price.\nFirst time home buyer must have no more than $5,000 in liquid assets.\nPurchase price limits apply as do household income limits.\nThe first time home buyer must use the funds towards the minimum cash requirements to close.\nThis includes things like down payment required, closing costs, and prepaid expenses.\nThe first time home buyer must complete a course in order to be eligible.\nFor full details on the first time home buyer programs available through the state, visit the Michigan State Housing Development Authority website at http://www.michigan.gov/mshda. As always, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Snyder Ann Arbor Realtors can help you with the latest resources and programs available. We are only a phone call away to helping you understand all of your options.\nBerkshire Hathaway HomeServices Snyder & Company, Realtors are always available to answer any and all of your financing questions. We keep current with the latest mortgage news and programs to make sure you are always up to date with every possible home buying financing options.",
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A recent study of companies across 79 countries surveyed 726 organizations in sectors including financial, insurance, retail and defense. The results revealed that the number one issue for executives is the threat from hackers, with 88% of companies included in the survey saying they are \u201cextremely concerned\u201d or \u201cconcerned\u201d about the risk.\nAnd some industries are more heavily attacked by hackers than others. Franchises, in particular, have fallen victim to more than their fair share of hacks and remain a large and lucrative target for hackers.\nDairy Queen, UPS, Goodwill, Wendy\u2019s and Supervalu all have one thing in common \u2013 they are franchised companies that have reported data breaches. The pattern in all of these cases was similar \u2013 hackers infiltrated the merchant\u2019s point of sale (POS) system via malicious software (malware). After taking months to detect the breach, these companies discovered that their network \u2013 and their customer\u2019s sensitive card payment data \u2013 were compromised, millions of dollars were lost, and their reputation was irreparably damaged.\nSome may argue that if only the franchisee was hacked, the franchisor remained safe, or vice versa. However, regardless of who is breached, it ultimately affects both. Whether a retail franchise has all of their locations on the same network, or, in UPS\u2019 case, each store was individually owned and ran their own private network, a breach is a breach in the eyes of a consumer. Try explaining to a customer of a breached franchise that their card data is safe in certain locations, while others it is not. And, on the franchise side of the coin, even if a particular location wasn\u2019t affected in a breach, their company is now questionable in the minds of consumers.\nThe Corporate Name is Still the Same\nWhile they (locations) may be independently owned, it\u2019s the big corporate name that gets dragged through the mud when a small franchisee gets hit by hackers that take advantage of the lack of security or a known vulnerability in the POS system of an individual chain store.\nLike all companies, franchises want to minimize their cybersecurity risk, but it is often after a breach has occurred and serious damage has already been done that they take action. Noodles and Company, after discovering a data breach that stretched over 5 months in 2016, recently announced that they would be closing 55 of their under-performing restaurants to improve their bottom line.\nThe costs surrounding the breach and the changes made to revive their business have not come cheap. Noodles expects to pay upwards of $29 million to terminate leases, cover real estate broker fees and pay severance to employees. Additionally, the company recorded an $11 million charge linked to the breach in the fourth quarter of 2016 and another $5 million in additional potential costs.\nNoodles\u2019 chief operating officer and interim CEO claims that \u201cmany of these under-performing restaurants opened recently in new markets.\u201d However, Noodle\u2019s reputation took a hit after their data breach, and with SELCO Community Credit Union suing the company for the breach, costs could continue to rise. The company expects to open a dozen locations in 2017, however, as \u201clower-risk markets,\u201d shifting the company-owned stores to franchise owners, who currently run 15% of locations. In theory, one would say shifting ownership \u2013 and secure card payment responsibility \u2013 reduces risk for the corporation, but it does not necessarily make the corporation, or company name, more secure.\nLike most companies, franchisors have significant quantities of sensitive data that often includes information on customers, employees, and about their franchisees. Franchisors face an additional obstacle: their franchisees often collect large quantities of sensitive data about their customers and their employees. When franchisees experience data security problems, those problems often have a ripple effect that creates severe reputational (and often legal) costs to the entire franchise system.\nWhy are Franchises a Lucrative Target?\nIt isn\u2019t just one type of franchise that gets hit by a breach. Hackers target lodging, restaurant, grocery stores, gas stations and travel franchises to steal customer card information. As the rise in breaches in franchises continues, so does the question \u2013 Why franchises?\nMany franchises have multiple locations with large amounts of card-paying customers racking up multiple transactions \u2013 all factors that could make it harder for the customer to notice fraudulent charges on their statements. Add to that the troves of customer information stored within the franchises network and it creates an attractive target for data thieves. Additionally, organizations are discovering they have been breached months after it actually occurred, giving hackers more time to steal cardholder data while organizations stumble to clean up the mess.\nIn the case of the Wendy\u2019s breach, fraud was initially discovered in January 2016, but Wendy\u2019s officials said it was too soon to say whether the incident was contained, how long it may have persisted, or how many stores were affected.\nAfter a forensic investigation was conducted, Wendy\u2019s reported in May 2016 that 300 of its 5,800 locations were affected by the breach. But by July 2016, the number of impacted stores reached 1,025.\nWendy\u2019s placed the blame for the breach on an unnamed third-party that serves franchised Wendy\u2019s locations, saying that a \u201cservice provider\u201d that had remote access to the compromised cash registers that got hacked. Hackers know that franchises often outsource the management and upkeep of their POS systems to third-party providers, many of whom use remote administration tools to access and manage the systems over the Internet. Unsurprisingly, attackers have focused on hacking the third-party providers and have had much success with this tactic. The damages of the Wendy\u2019s breach reportedly surpassed the Home Depot and Target breaches, which were $263 million and $291 million respectively.\nAll too often the conversation focuses on the after-effects of a breach. Yes, data breach insurance and a breach protocol plan are important strategies for organizations to put in place, but \u201cdefending the fort\u201d tactics don\u2019t stop the breach from happening in the first place.\nSo how do you keep your franchisees and franchisors safe from data breaches?\nExperts suggests franchise organizational centralization and standardization through each franchisee\u2019s practices and POS systems to ensure they\u2019re operating securely, while card companies like Visa recommend enforcing PCI DSS for franchises.\nOther recommendations include using secure payment applications, like encryption, that devalue the card data. 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        "raw_content": "Characteristics Of The Best Schools\nWhat are the characteristics of the best schools? We explore what makes some schools the best schools.\nEvery now and then the question does occur to me, as it should to you, exactly why is it that I think a certain school is one of the best schools. Inevitably I have to conclude that the best schools have all of the following characteristics. What's more they have them in abundance. Now, before you start thinking that I am only talking about older established schools, that ain't necessarily so. I am aware of a couple of newer schools which fit neatly into the category of best schools simply because they have all of the characteristics explained below. So let's take a look at what I think the traits of the best schools are.\nThe best schools have strong, dynamic, dedicated leaders. They are led by women and men who have a clear vision of what they plan to accomplish. 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With a student body of only about 300 students, you know everyone's name and they know yours. . .\nSt. Andrew's is such a unique place, and it would be impossible to choose just one thing that separates St. Andrew's from any other boarding school. The most obvious difference is probably that St. . .\nI believe that St. Andrew's offers a unique campus life because it only accepts full-time boarders. As a result, students and teachers have a unique relationship that feels more like family than familiar. . .\nSt. Andrew's School, DE is listed among the top 20 boarding schools (out of 332 schools) for:\nSt. Andrew's School, Boarding School Avg.\nDirector of Admissions Matthew E Wolinski\nLouisa H Zendt\nCourses AS 20th Century History, AS Biology, AS Calculus AB, AS Calculus BC, AS Chemistry, AS Chinese 5, AS Economics, AS English 3, AS English 4, AS Environmental Science, AS French 5, AS Global Studies, AS Greek 3, AS History of East Asia, AS History of Social Reform, AS History of the Middle East, AS History, Literature and the Contested Past, AS Latin 4: Vergil, AS Latin 5: Catullus and Horace, AS Modern European History, AS Multivariable Calculus, AS Music History, AS Music Theory, AS Physics, AS Spanish 5: Hispanic World View, AS Spanish: Hispanic Authors of the 20th and 21st Centuries, AS Statistics, AS Studio Art, AS Western Civilization\nSports Baseball, Basketball, Crew, Cross Country, Dance, Field Hockey, Football, Lacrosse, Soccer, Squash, Swimming, Tennis, Volleyball, Winter Track, Wrestling\nAthletic Training Assistants, Blue Key--Campus Guides, Community Service Organization, Enviro, Environmental Stewards, Greenlife, Independent Film Club, International House, Junior Achievement, Living History, Model United Nations, No Labels, Philosophical Society, Roll Call, Spanish Club, The Boiler Room (student newspaper), Track and Field, Troubadors\nAndrean Ensemble (Choral Music), Arab Student Union, Jazz Club, Rowing, Scuba, Water Polo, Dragon Boating, Pool Kayaking, Sailing, String Ensemble\nHouse Senate, St. Andrew's Indoor Soccer League (SAISL)\nDavidson College 11\nHaverford College 9\nSewanee: University of the South 7\nAt St. Andrew's, we seek to cultivate in our students a deep and lasting desire for learning, a willingness to ask questions and pursue skeptical, independent inquiry and an appreciation of the liberal arts as a source if wisdom, perspective and hope. We encourage our students to do the work of scholars, artists and scientists and to develop those expressive and analytical skills necessary for effective communication, judicious consideration of multiple points of view and for meaningful lives as engaged citizens. As an Episcopal School, St. Andrew`s is grounded in and upheld by our Episcopal identity, welcoming persons regardless of their religious background. We are called to help students explore their spirituality and faith as we nurture their understanding and appreciation of all world religions. 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        "raw_content": "Home > School Directory > Connecticut > Choate Rosemary Hall\nChoate Rosemary Hall - Review #5\nRead more details about Choate Rosemary Hall on their 2018-19 profile page.\n5 Choate Rosemary Hall alumni 5\nCollege Enrolled Columbia University\nHome Town, State New York, NY\nActivities During Boarding School Prefect, Page Editor for the News, CALSA, SMASS, Squash, Lilith, Gold Key, Study Abroad\nI think Choate is a lot less traditional than many of its peer schools, which was one of my favorite things about the schools. Choate has an open campus, so it's not as isolated or remote as most of its peer schools and as a result, the campus is also much more spread out than most school's campuses. Additionally, Choate has a lot of signature academic programs, but one in particular that stands out is the Kohler Environmental Center, which is a residential program based on another campus a mile away in which students take only classes that are related to environment (nature photography, environmental lit, etc).\nI studied abroad in Spain during my junior year, and it was my favorite part of my Choate experience by far and I lived with an incredible host family. All of my classes were in Spanish, and we had a 10 day trip at the end. I found some amazing friends and mentors, and I definitely become more mature at Choate and found my voice. I became comfortable putting myself out there and exploring new interests (such as Arabic, writing, and dance).\nI came in as a new junior, which was a difficult transition for me because the returning students had established friend groups and most didn't go out of their way to meet new students. My advice would be to try to meet as many people as possible especially in the beginning if you are a new sophomore, but especially if you are a new junior or a PG. If you are returning and new students are entering, be nice to them and help them out. I wouldn't do anything differently other than do more to bridge the gender gap.\nMy experience abroad by far and the bonds that I made during my years there. There are a lot of little moments that you remember forever and there's a really great sense of camaraderie towards the end of your senior year in which social circles don't really seem to matter as much. One of my best memories at Choate is ripping up my college rejection letters and burning them at Incendium, which is an event for seniors after all college notifications are out.\nLanphy (the math building is really cool and is a good study spot). Arch is a great dorm for sophomore/junior girls. The two newest dorms are Soho and Noho. Try the penne alla vodka and the pizza at Half Moon and Reese's Nightmare ice cream at Mr. D's.\nI had several memorable and fantastic teachers during my time at Choate, particularly in the English department. The English teachers and many of the History teachers are fantastic, and I'm a big fan of the Biology department as well. Since Choate has over 800 students, your course options are practically unlimited, and you're able to delve fully into the subject of your interest. This rarely happens, but on occasion, students who have fulfilled all math courses at Choate have taken more advanced classes at Yale. Workload-wise, I think Choate is as much work as you make it. If you choose to take all honors or AP classes, or to take six classes, you will have a much heavier workload and higher expectations. Choate generally does not feel like a cut-throat environment, but as in any school, you'll find a few GPA-obsessed kids that can sometimes stress other students out.\nAll students are required to participate in some sort of after school activity (mainly a sport), unless they are taking six classes (in which case, they are exempt from the requirement for a term. There are intramural, JV, and Varsity sports and there are many sports available and even some unusual options like farming and kayaking. Our best teams are Varsity Hockey, Varsity Football, and Varsity Volleyball. I wasn't very involved in sports at Choate, but the facilities are good and student-athletes have been recruited to some of the best schools in the country.\nI wasn't very involved in the arts during my time at Choate, but Choate is well known for its arts programs, particularly in music and theater. The school just received a 10 million dollar donation to renovate the arts facilities. There is a specialized selective program called Arts Con for students involved in any part of the arts -- theater, music, visual arts, dance, and production, and students who are passionate can apply to Arts Con in their respective field of interest. If admitted, a small group of students will work with talented faculty members in that discipline for a few hours everyday after school to develop a portfolio.There are a lot of opportunities in the arts, but my one issue is that it can be difficult to get into a play or a musical if you don't know the directors well. It is also much easier for boys to be cast in productions than girls because of the gender disparity in interest.\nThere are many organizations at Choate, and you can always technically create a new club if you feel like your interests aren't matched by existing ones. That being said, COSA, which is the committee that approves new clubs has been increasingly stringent with the creation of new clubs. There are some very active clubs on campus like Debate, the News, Spectrum, and SAGE, Young Dems, but there are also many clubs that aren't very active and tend to pass leadership positions down to younger friends. It's not a perfect system, but if you want to join an active club, you can definitely do so.\nOverall, I loved living in a dorm and the girls that I lived in dorms with over the years are still some of my closet friends to date. I was never super close with any of my individual advisers, but I did get close with a few of my dorm advisors. Once a week, each dorm has a mug night that the advisers prepare. There are several prefects (seniors) in each dorm that are intended to help the younger students to get accustomed to dorm life and Choate as a whole. Choate doesn't seem to pay much attention to roommate surveys, so roommates aren't always perfect matches, but you get to choose your roommate after your first year. There are singles, doubles, triples, and quads available and dorms vary in size (about 10 to 60 people), with most occupying 30. One of the best things about dorm life is getting close to the advisers that live in your dorm, hanging out in their apartments, and getting to know them as people, instead of just teachers. They might ask you to babysit or to dog sit for them sometime, so that can be a good way to make money.\nSunday brunch at Choate is amazing, and everyone loves it. There is one dining hall on campus, a cafe in the math building, the school store, and the tuck shop in the student activities center which is where you can get burgers, fries, ice cream, mozzarella sticks and the like. As for the other meals, I think Choate is ok. There are some vegetarian and vegan options, but there could be more. Lunch and dinner on Mondays is meatless (except for the cold cuts), and there are always burgers on thursdays. There is always pasta, salad, pizza, sandwiches, options on the grill, some sort of hot food, and then omelettes and waffles at breakfast. On Fridays, there is Community Lunch, which means that you are assigned to a random table (which stays the same for all term) with faculty and students that you may have not previously interacted with. We rarely have formal dinners. Socially, the dining hall tends to be separated by grades with a section for each grade.\nWallingford, Connecticut isn't the most exciting place in the world, but I do think that it's a better place to go to boarding school than a lot of other towns. Choate is a few minutes walk away from Main and Center Streets, which have most of Wallingford's popular restaurants. Choate is 15 minutes away from an Amtrak station that can take you to New Haven, New York, Boston, or D.C., so public transportation is easily accessible. Walmart isn't far from campus and there are shuttles to Walmart and to New Haven almost every week. There are occasional trips to New York and Boston.\nMost Choate students tend to be outgoing and friendly towards others and one of the things that I liked most about Choate was how much happier students seemed there than they did at other schools. I was able to become friends with all kinds of people from all over the world with different interests, and I loved that about Choate. What I dislike about the social life at Choate is that it is very athlete-oriented and very gender segregated. The hookup culture is one of my least favorite things about the school and I feel like it gets in the way of guys and girls having healthy friendships with each other.\n8:15 AM Wake up; breakfast\n8:45 AM American Political Institutions (AP Gov)\n9:45 AM Classical Lit\n10:30 AM Free period: I'd grab a bite to eat, get some homework done in my room, or work on a group project\n12:15 AM AP Spanish Lit\n1:00 PM American Diplomacy; free after (clean room, run errands, get some homework done\n3:30 PM Homework, last-minute work for the News and other clubs\n6:00 PM The News Layout (Had an unusual Monday schedule because of the News)\n12:00 PM Return to dorm; sleep\n9:00 AM Wake up, grab breakfast, shower, organize\n9:30 AM Netflix; edit articles for the News; do laundry\n10:30 AM Homework, SAT prep, or college apps\n12:30 AM Homework/hanging out with friends/ Walmart run\n6:30 PM Dinner with friends in town/ordering out\n9:00 PM Watch a play, movie, go to a dance, chill in friend's dorm room\n11:30 PM Curfew\n11:45 PM Hang out in the dorm, or sleep over in friend's room\nChoate Rosemary Hall Alumni #1\nChoate's Humanities courses and music program are second to none. 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        "raw_content": "College Enrolled University of Michigan\nHome Town, State Brookfield, CT\nActivities During Boarding School Dormitory Proctor, Teaching Assistant, Hotchkiss Dramatic Association (HDA): Our Town & The Crucible, Hotchkiss Hillel, Varsity Water Polo, Varsity Swimming and Diving, Thirds Tennis, Club HAM (Hotchkiss Association for Men, Co-Founder and President, 2 years), Trivia Club (President, 2 years)\nHotchkiss is a medium-sized (approximately 600 students), New England boarding school nestled snugly in the hills of rustic Northwestern Connecticut. The school sits on the beautiful Lake Wononskopomuc, on which its highly accomplished sailing team competes and practices. It operates on a traditional, semester schedule and employs a six-day academic week with Wednesdays and Saturdays being half-days. Dress code is formal.\nThe best thing that happened to me in boarding school was the study habits and work ethic it helped me develop. My transition to college was easy and smooth, and I found school considerably easier than most of my friends, entirely as a result of my time spent at Hotchkiss. Hotchkiss truly prepares its students for success in college and the real world.An achievement of which I'm particularly proud is when my team won the Bow-Tie Bowl my junior year, an annual quiz-bowl style trivia tournament that is one of Hotchkiss' longest standing traditions. The tournament follows a March Madness-inspired bracket and sees wide participation from all areas of the school. Teams are comprised of either two students and a member of the faculty, or three students. My team was an all-student team, and was the first to win in over 10 years.\nI would have taken greater advantage of all the opportunities Hotchkiss has to offer, both in and outside the classroom. I wish I took more interesting classes and joined additional clubs, as well as experimented athletically. Hotchkiss offered many sports I had never played before that were still open to students who had no prior experience, such as sailing, squash, and crew. I would recommend to all new students to try something new that they haven't done before, especially in their beginning weeks at Hotchkiss. Even if it seems weird or strange or is something out of your comfort zone, it is these unique experiences that make Hotchkiss so formatively special and you grow as a person.I would also recommend getting to know your faculty members on a personal basis. One of the things unique to boarding school that I loved about Hotchkiss was seeing my teachers outside the classroom. Having come from a large public school where students had very impersonal, unremarkable relationships with faculty, it was exciting and refreshing getting to know the faculty as real people, outside their simple 'teacher' roles.\nWhat I loved most about boarding school was the relationships I made, both professional and personal. Professionally, the connections I've made and will always have in the incredibly diverse and accomplished Hotchkiss alumni network is unparalleled and will doubtlessly have lasting and yet-to-be-seen benefits as I begin my career search when I graduate from college in two years. Personally, the friendships I made during my time at Hotchkiss are unlike any other and will certainly remain with me throughout the entirety of my life. Hotchkiss has such a great sense of comfort and community, and is something I will always cherish and look back on fondly.\nI would highly recommend becoming involved with international programs at Hotchkiss. I was fortunate enough to spend spring term of my sophomore year studying abroad in Peru, living with a host family in Lima and taking classes at a local school. Hotchkiss is a member of Round Square, an international partnership of boarding schools around the world that encourages global, experiential learning. The office of international programs has a number of incredible opportunities for students to study, travel, work, and volunteer abroad, and amazing staff dedicated to helping you find the specific program that's perfect for you.\nAcademics at Hotchkiss are rigorous and demanding. Teachers expect and receive high quality work and effort from their students. While the average workload varies from year to year and class to class, minimally 2-3 hours can be expected on a given night. While the overall academic environment is very competitive and rather cutthroat, I found it to be ultimately motivating and beneficial. What I liked most about Hotchkiss academics (and not able to fully realize and appreciate until I reached college), was how truly preparative they were, and how seamless they made the transition from high school to college. I adjusted to work and school at college considerably easier than the majority of my friends. The professors are all incredibly qualified and engaging, and the range and depth of available classes is especially diverse. Hotchkiss offers over 10 foreign languages and a wide variety of highly interesting science and humanities electives.\nHotchkiss requires all students to participate in a sport of their choosing for each of the three athletic seasons: fall, winter, and spring. For most sports offered, there are four levels: varsity, junior varsity, thirds, and intramural, the first three of which compete interscholastically against other schools. Hotchkiss is in the Founder's League, and competes against other New England boarding schools such as Loomis Chaffee, Choate Rosemary Hall, Deerfield Academy, and Phillips Andover and Exeter. Under approval from respective faculty, students are able to opt out of the athletic requirement to pursue an extracurricular project of their choosing. Most students who do this tend to do so artistically, such as by doing a play either independently or through the Hotchkiss Dramatic Association, performing at a concert, or making an art project.\nI was very involved in the theatre department at Hotchkiss, taking two years of theatre electives to satisfy the mandated arts graduation distribution requirement. The facilities are incredible; Hotchkiss finished a several hundred million dollar renovation in the early 2000s of their Elfers Music Hall and Arts Wing. All faculty are extremely well-versed and have many years of experience in each of their respective fields, as seen in the work of the equally talented students who come through their program.\nHotchkiss has over 100 different extracurricular activities and organizations/clubs at school, all student run with a faculty advisor. Ranging from hobbies and pastimes such as Chess Club and Anime Club to non-profits/charities and academically focused clubs like the Kucetekela Foundation (which raises money for a school in Kenya), and Spanish and Business Clubs, there is most likely a club catered to whatever you're looking for. The variety is unparalleled, and offers endless opportunities to learn and become involved with something new and rewarding. If for whatever reason there is not a current club for your specific interest, you can meet with faculty and create it yourself, as several friends and I did when we formed Club HAM (Hotchkiss Association for Men) my junior year.\nThere are 12 dorms on campus, six boys' and six girls', three of each which are for underclassmen and upperclassmen. Freshmen and sophomores have mandatory check-in and study hall Monday-Friday from 8-10pm, and lights out by 11. Juniors and seniors do not have study hall, have check-in Monday-Friday at 10pm, and do not have lights out. Check-in is 11pm for all students on Saturdays, and there is no lights out. There is no study hall on Sundays, and check-in is 10pm for all students. What I loved most about dorm life is the sense of community it fosters. You inevitably become very close with everyone on your hall or floor, simply as a result of the sheer proximity and time everyone ends up spending together. Most students will live in singles throughout their time at Hotchkiss, and while you can not request specific dorms, many will request roommates in later years. There are vending machines in every dorm for late-night food access, and dorm faculty host various 'feeds' throughout the year.\nOverall, the food at Hotchkiss is great. While you may grow tired of it by your senior year, there is always great variety for students of all diet types to find something tasty and suitable to eat. There is always two or three hot entrees for each meal, as well as an omelette bar at breakfast, and stir fry station and salad, sandwich (with panini presses), pasta, and dessert bar at lunch and dinner. Breakfast is served from 7-9:30, lunch from 11:30-1:30, and dinner from 5-8, and students must be in full dress code if eating during the class day. The dining hall comfortably sits around 1,000 people. It is not assigned seating, and consists of many 8-10 person tables set up throughout the vicinity. The head chef and dining staff are committed to making the dining experience as pleasant as possible for everyone, and are always looking for student feedback and suggestions.\nI am not kidding when I say that Hotchkiss is in the middle of nowhere. Lakeville, CT is a desolately beautiful place. It is incredibly rural, and its population outside of Hotchkiss-related faculty and families is small. 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        "raw_content": "The following text was included alongside a collection of stories in Out Proud - Stories of Pride, Courage, and Social Justice (2014), a Canadian anthology edited by Dr. Douglas Gosse and distributed through Breakwater Books. Out Proud, was launched in parallel to WorldPride Festival (2014) in Toronto, Canada.\nFor a copy of the complete anthology, please click on the link below:\nhttp://www.breakwaterbooks.com/books/out-proud-stories-of-pride-courage-and-social-justice/\nTuesday, January 16, 2013 - 11pm, Calgary\nThe train ride to the studio feels long. Last night I met a man that offered me meth. He lives in that brick apartment building in Bridgeland, that looks like a Frank Lloyd Wright knock-off. His condo fees must be expensive. He was handsome. I wanted to forget my arrest, meth made sense. What saved me, is the Greek-Orthodox church next to his building. It reminded me of the church I snuck into as a boy in Bucharest. He wanted to have sex because his lover left him. His apartment was furnished with pieces inherited from his parents. He refinished them with a cappuccino stain. And I thought it was interesting - for someone to preserve his youth through these objects that used to live with his parents. I wonder why people hold on to the past. He proceeded to initiate me to meth or Tina, as he called it. I couldn\u2019t think of an argument to leave. I sat down on the couch with him. Numb to reality. Even with porn playing in the background, I kept staring at the Greek church that I could still see outside the window. After two hours of smoking, I told him I had to leave and that I wasn\u2019t interested in sex. So I left. I went outside, and sat down beside the church, to talk to myself. It felt like I was in the company of a friend - which represented an alternative. Then I went back to the studio.\nNight - Work\nAs any handbook of psychology or self-help book will attest, often the only way to achieve the central object of one\u2019s desire requires deviation or working around it. Like a naive ikebana arrangement, the mythology of desire wants to naturally arrange itself, and to be by itself - without markers borrowed from reliable patterns of performance. Growing up, I practiced some weird rituals, though they were not without meaning. If I left the house and went on different roads, I would always retrace my steps coming back home; I did this so as not to describe a circle with my path in which houses and trees would remain enclosed. In this regard my walk resembled a thread and if, once unwound, it had not been rewound along the same road - the objects collected in the knots of the walk\nwould have forever remained irremediably and profoundly bound to me. On these walks, I also had a box of matches in my pocket. Whenever I was very sad I would light a match and pass my hand through the flame, first one, then the other.\nIn Bucharest, I grew up in a house that was next to an old cemetery. Since we didn\u2019t have a backyard, the cemetery became my playground. There, among many other activities, I attended an exhumation and a reinhumation of a corpse (a regular event in eastern-orthodox cemeteries). The deceased was a boy who had been buried in an oversized suit. Years later, like the echo of a strong cologne lingering in the air long after it's been absorbed by a man's skin, the memory of this boy still haunts me: I continue to encounter the elegance of his dead body in the shadows cast by the men I follow, and meet with, in the night. His suit had a gold lam\u00e9 thread embroidered through it, and once in contact with light, these metallic lam\u00e9 dots gleamed like far-away stars, while the suit\u2019s blackness gave a background to this temporary constellation, which continues to implode and to spread itself inside the foreverness of his coffin and in my mind. At the time of our encounter, his face appeared intact, however, and almost all of the features had been preserved. The livid colour of the face made the head appear to have been modelled from pasteboard soaked in water.\nWhen the coffin was taken out and opened, someone passed his hand over the face of the dead boy. It was then that all of us who were watching received a terrible shock: what we had believed was a well-preserved face was only a thick layer of mold, about two fingers deep. The mold had completely replaced the face of flesh, down to the bone, preserving its form. There was only a bare skeleton underneath.\nThat is how I see my head, today, if I stare long enough in the mirror - a skull, temporarily occupied by something that parallels my present. Then, there is the air - the air from the inside of our heads, whose stillness we all share in a Venn diagram kind of way. This head-air is different than the air around us, in that it gently witnesses the proximity of our thoughts. When the mold was brushed off, and out of some unexplained reflex, I leaned over the coffin and began inhaling the air released from the inside his head - the same way that strangers exchange breaths as they walk through the street, likely unaware of the intensity of their shared queer intimacy. His air entered my stomach. Years later, and through this early encounter, I can imagine the identity of the penetrated male body to resemble a performative situation. In my writing, for example, this performative situation becomes the documentation of encounters with characters that through unforeseen circumstances are confronted, at one point or another, with the possibility of inhabiting an architecture meant to lubricate the exchange of air between thoughts - much like the way that some urban post-industrial sites, through their relative openness for being repurposed by/for emerging needs and desires, negotiate and re-negotiate their complicity to the fleeting sexual encounters that develop the concept of the behind as site of both fascination and fear (1).\nRemember those times when you were young, and you snuck out of your parent\u2019s house to go to the movies and see, you thought at the time, the most amazing films, mostly because these movies represented a secret opportunity to stare at beautiful men from somewhere in the dark? Like a scientist, you could ignore the big screen, and instead, consume a slow and calculated study of the men around you, and their bodies. You could spend hours just to stare at the shape of their eyes - or at the way their lips moved in the dark, as they quietly, and also in secret, kissed their girlfriends or boyfriends.\nWritten sometime in the 1980\u2019s, The Address Book, chronicles Sophie Calle\u2019s gradual, but distant immersion in the life of a filmmaker, who\u2019s address book she accidentally finds abandoned on a street in Paris. I find the gestures that Calle invents as she insinuates inside this man\u2019s life, to translate the way I imagine homosexuality: as a chance to relate to someone who\u2019s body is like yours. For Calle, this filmmaker\u2019s mind becomes like a body, that, to her surprise, resembled her own. Perhaps Calle and her filmmaker shared the same head - the way that I shared my head with the boy that is buried in an oversized suit in Bucharest.\nWhile in her 20\u2018s, and after years of drifting through Europe, and working as a stripper, Calle once said that she had to follow strangers because she was lost. I also follow men - because I am lost. When I am really lost, I turn to Calle\u2019s books, which have become maps that find my way out of the wilderness. Guiding my way out of the night, I\u2019ve come to understand Calle\u2019s encounters with people she hasn\u2019t met as an imaginary lighthouse, beaming its jolts of light into the night as it directs us - walkers that continue to seek opportunities for getting lost - perhaps in the same way that my grandmother secretly keeps bottles of oil from Jerusalem in her purse, when walking in Bucharest during the night. Calle\u2019s object of protection is the stranger. Her books are either pink or red - pocket sized.\nAs site for double events, the most meaningful encounters with queer sociability find me when I trace, or re-trace, the architecture built from how people in my life - like my grandmother or my father for example, arrange their relationships with the geography of their adult lives. While always doubtful of the ways that mainstream queer literature regulates it\u2019s distrust of heterosexual norms, I choose to look at the way that my father loves my mother for example - as an alternative that I can trace in my relationships with other men. Doubt is important in a young men\u2019s life. As is allowing strangers to choose the course of his future desires. In his memoir Salvation Army, Abdellah Ta\u00efa suggests that trusting strangers is a queer gesture in the same way that trusting our father\u2019s advice is radical. And as Sophie Calle dissolves herself in strangers only to reinvent herself, I propose a kind of universal queerness where we, as strangers, momentarily find each other in the middle of a simple, and unsophisticated exchange of air: mine for yours, and yours for mine.\nThe following recollection documents a personal encounter. Structurally, the narrative presents the encounter as site for a double event - that could be read like a marker which guides the reader through a personal space - but, when observed in parallel, through a performative reading, this encounter also positions the penetrated male body and it\u2019s performative potential in relation to an architectural complicity. As you proceed reading, imagine that you are a hiker that must interpret painted markers on trees, to find your way out of the wilderness. Like in an exchange, I am offering my encounter as your marker.\nSunday, September 22nd, 2013 - 11pm, Calgary\nsomewhere on a bike path\nThis is a safe space in Calgary, where I can follow men whom I don\u2019t know - by walking behind them, step for step, until they return to their houses where I usually stand in front of closed doors - sometimes devastated, but mostly desperate.\nThis evening, (after the usual targeted 10:30pm police raid, where men that find themselves walking without a visible purpose in the dark, are sanctioned with $300 tickets) I accompanied a man up to his doorstep. I made sure that I camouflaged myself enough to disappear in the background.\nWith a sudden urge, unsuspected in me, I opened the gate and followed the man stealthily into the yard. Meanwhile he entered the house without observing me and I remained alone in the middle of the path leading up to the house. A strange idea passed through my head.\nThere was a flowerbed in the middle of the garden. In an instant I was in the centre of it, and kneeling with my hand to my heart, head uncovered, I assumed a position of prayer. Here\u2019s what I wanted: to remain standing like this for as long as possible, immobile, petrified in the middle of the flowerbed. For a long time I had been tormented by this longing to commit an absurd act in a completely foreign place, and now it had come to me spontaneously, without effort, almost like a joy. The warm evening hummed around me, and in the first moment I felt an enormous gratitude to myself for the courage of having made this decision.\nI told myself to remain completely motionless even if no one chased me away and I had to stay like that until the next morning. Gradually my legs and hands stiffened and my position acquired an interior shell of infinite calm and immobility.\nHow long did I stay like that? All of a sudden I heard vociferations inside the house and the outdoor light went off.\nIn the dark I was better able to feel the night breeze and the isolation in which I found myself, in the garden of a stranger\u2019s home.\nA few minutes later the light came back on and then went off again. Someone in the house was turning the light on and off to see what effect this would have on me.\nI continued to remain motionless, resolved to face more serious trials than the game with the lights. I kept my hand over my heart and my knee planted in the ground.\nThe door opened and someone came out into the little garden while a deep voice shouted from the house: \u201cLeave him alone, let him be, he\u2019ll go away by himself.\u201d The man that I followed earlier, in the dark came over to me. He was wearing an old Disney shirt, and his briefs. He looked into my eyes and didn\u2019t say anything for a few seconds. We both remained silent. Finally, he put his hand on my shoulder and said gently \u201cCome... it\u2019s over now,\u201d as if he wanted me to understand that he had understood my gesture and had remained silent for some time in order to allow it to play itself out in its own way.\nThis spontaneous understanding disarmed me. I got up and wiped the dirt from my pants. \u201cYour legs aren\u2019t hurting you?\u201d he asked... \u201cI wouldn\u2019t have been able to stay motionless for so long...\u201d I wanted to say something but couldn\u2019t manage anything other than to murmur \u201cGood evening\u201d and left hurriedly. BC\n1. Michael de Certeau arranges thoughts architecturally in the Practice of Everyday Life by translating the act and space of walking into a performative methodology which I recognize in the way that some gay men encounter the geography of urban post-industrial spaces.",
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        "raw_content": "Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu books and biography\nPurcell Papers\nTwo Ghostly Mysteries\nWylder S Hand\nJoseph Sheridan Le Fanu (August 28, 1814 \u2013 February 7, 1873) was an Irish writer of Gothic tales and mystery novels. He was the premier ghost story writer of the nineteenth century and had a seminal influence on the development of this genre in the Victorian era.\nSheridan Le Fanu was born in Dublin into a literary family of Huguenot origins. Both his grandmother, Alice Sheridan Le Fanu and great uncle, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, were playwrights. His niece, Rhoda Broughton, would become a very successful novelist.\nLe Fanu studied law at Trinity College in Dublin, where he was elected Auditor of the College Historical Society. He was called the bar in 1839, but he never practised and soon abandoned law for journalism. In 1838 he began contributing stories to the Dublin University Magazine including his first ghost story entitled \"A Strange event in the life of Schalken the Painter\" (1839). He became owner of several newspapers from 1840 including the Dublin Evening Mail and the Warder. In 1847 Le Fanu supported John Mitchell and Thomas Meagher in their campaign against the indifference of the Government to the Irish Famine. His support cost him the nomination as Tory MP for County Carlow in 1852. His personal life also became difficult at this time as his wife Susanna suffered from increasing neurotic symptoms. She died in 1858 in unclear circumstances and anguished excerpts from Le Fanu's diaries suggest that he felt guilt as well as loss. However it was only after her death that, becoming something of a recluse, he devoted himself full time to writing. In 1861 he became the editor and proprietor of the Dublin University Magazine and he began exploiting double exposure: serializing in the Dublin University Magazine and then revising for the English market . The House by the Churchyard and Wylder's Hand were both published in this way. After the lukewarm reviews of the former novel, set in the Phoenix Park area of Dublin, Le Fanu signed a contract with Richard Bentley, his London publisher, which specified his novels be 'the story of an English subject and of modern times', a step Bentley thought necessary in order to break into the mainland audience. Le Fanu succeded in this aim in 1864, with the publication of Uncle Silas which he set in Derbyshire. He died in his native Dublin on February 7, 1873. Today there is a road in Ballyfermot in south-west Dublin named after him.\nLe Fanu worked in many genres but remains best known for his mystery and horror fiction. He was a meticulous craftsman, with a penchant for frequently reworking plots and ideas from his earlier writing in subsequent pieces of writing (many of his novels are expansions and refinements of earlier short stories). He specialised in tone and effect rather than \"shock horror\", often following a mystery format. Key to his style was the avoidance of overt supernatural effects: in most of his major works, the supernatural is strongly implied but a possible \"natural\" explanation is left (barely) open. (For instance, the demonic monkey in \"Green Tea\" could be a delusion of the story's protagonist, who is the only person to see it; in \"The Familiar\", Captain Barton's death seems to be of supernatural causes, but is not actually witnessed, and the ghostly owl may just be a real bird.) This approach has proven important for later horror writers and also for other media (it is surely an antecedent to the film producer Val Lewton's principle of indirect horror). Though other writers have since chosen blunter approaches to supernatural fiction, Le Fanu's best tales, such as the vampire novella Carmilla, remain some of the most chilling examples of the genre. Considering the influence of his work \u2013 including his enormous influence on the 20th century's most important ghost story writer, M.R. James \u2013 it is surprising that Le Fanu is not better appreciated.\nHis earliest twelve short stories, written between 1838 and 1840 purported to be the literary remains of an 18th century Catholic priest called Father Purcell. They were published in the Dublin University Magazine and were later collected as The Purcell Papers (1880). They are mostly set in Ireland and include some classic stories of gothic horror featuring gloomy castles, supernatural visitations from beyond the grave, madness and suicide. They include some widely anthologised pieces:\n\"The Ghost and the Bonesetter\" (1838), his first published story, in a jocular vein.\n\"The Fortunes of Sir Robert Ardagh\" (1838).\n\"The Last Heir of Castle Connor\" (1838).\n\"Strange Event in the Life of Schalken the Painter\" (1839), a disturbing story of a revenant who comes from beyond the grave to claim a bride: the old folkloric motif of the Demon lover.\n\"Passage in the Secret History of an Irish Countess\" (1839): an early version of his later novel Uncle Silas.\n\"A Chapter in the History of the Tyrone Family\" (1839), which may have influenced Charlotte Bront\u00eb's Jane Eyre.\nSome of these stories, including a revised version of \"Schalken\" were reprinted in Le Fanu's first collection of short stories: the very rare Ghost Stories and Tales of Mystery (1851).\nLe Fanu's first novels were historical, in the mode of Sir Walter Scott, though with an Irish background:\nThe Cock and Anchor (1845).\nTorlogh O'Brien (1847).\nThe House by the Churchyard (1863), was the last of Le Fanu's novels to be set in the past and, as mentioned above, the last with an Irish setting. It is noteworthy that, here, Le Fanu's historical mode is blended with his later Gothic mode, influenced by his reading of the classic writers of that genre such as Anne Radcliffe. This novel was later an important source for Joyce's Finnegans Wake and is based in Chapelizod in Dublin where Le Fanu lived for some time.\nHis best-known works, still widely read today, are:\nUncle Silas (1864), a macabre mystery novel and classic of gothic horror, which has been adapted as a terrifying film. It is a much extended adaptation of his earlier short story \"Passage in the Secret History of an Irish Countess\", with the locale switched from Ireland to England.\nIn a Glass Darkly (1872), a collection of five short stories in the horror and mystery genres, presented as the posthumous papers of the psychic investigator Dr Hesselius:\n\"Green Tea\"\n\"The Familiar\"\n\"Mr Justice Harbottle\" (perhaps better known in its earlier, very different version, \"An Account of Some Strange Disturbances in Aungier Street\")\n\"The Room in the Dragon Volant\", not a ghost story but a notable mystery story that includes the theme of premature burial\n\"Carmilla\", a compelling tale of a lesbian vampire, set in darkest central Europe. This story was to greatly influence Bram Stoker in the writing of Dracula. It also served as the basis for several films including Hammer's The Vampire Lovers; Danish director Carl Theodor Dreyer's Vampyr (1932) also shares some plot elements with it, and has reportedly [citation needed] inspired the film.\nOther fiction by Le Fanu includes:\nWylder's Hand (1864).\nGuy Deverell (1865).\nHaunted Lives (1868).\nThe Wyvern Mystery (1869).\nThe Rose and the Key (1871), which describes the horrors of the private lunatic asylum; a classic gothic trope.\nChronicles of Golden Friars (1871), a collection of short stories. This is a fabulously rare book of which there are said to be less than a dozen volumes in existence.\nThe Watcher and Other Weird Stories (1894), another collection of short stories, published posthumously.\nMadam Crowl's Ghost and Other Tales of Mystery (1923), uncollected short stories gathered from their original magazine publications and edited by M.R. James:\n\"Madam Crowl's Ghost\"\n\"Squire Toby's Will\"\n\"Dickon the Devil\"\n\"The Child that went with the Fairies\"\n\"The White Cat of Drumgunniol\"\n\"An Account of Some Strange Disturbances in Aungier Street\"\n\"Ghost Stories of Chapelizod\"\n\"Wicked Captain Walshawe, of Wauling\"\n\"Sir Dominick's Bargain\"\n\"Ultor de Lacy\"\n\"The Vision of Tom Chuff\"\n\"Stories of Lough Guir\"\nThe publication of this book led to the revival in interest in Le Fanu, which has continued to this day.\nThere is an extensive critical analysis of Le Fanu's work in Jack Sullivan's book Elegant Nightmares: The English Ghost Story From Le Fanu to Blackwood (1978) and a biography Sheridan Le Fanu (third edition 1997) by W. J. Mc Cormack. Le Fanu, his works, and his family background are explored in Gavin Selerie's mixed prose/verse text Le Fanu's Ghost (2006).\nSubmit a new link about Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu",
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        "raw_content": "NUTRITION CHECKLIST \u2013 20 Healthy Protein Sources for Muscle Growth and Recovery\nYou can train as hard or as often as you want, but if it\u2019s not underpinned by an effective and consistent diet, don\u2019t expect to achieve the results you want.\n20 Healthy Protein Sources to Build Muscle and Fuel Performance\nThis handy list provides you with a quick resource to identify and include many different types of protein in your diet to ensure you can recover well, build muscle and perform well.\n\u201cProtein: Any of a class of nitrogenous organic compounds which have large molecules composed of one or more long chains of amino acids and are an essential part of all living organisms, especially as structural components of body tissues such as muscle, hair, etc., and as enzymes and antibodies.\u201d\nProteins are \u2018king\u2019 when it comes to recovery and growth: these nutrients, once in the body, are digested into amino acids that are the building blocks of your lean mass.\nDuring your workout, the cells in your muscles are subjected to higher stress than they normally are, among them, the significant release of lactic acid which occurs in exercise. This leads to the athlete having to recover a part of the \u2018damaged\u2019 cells, while also replacing some of the old cells with new ones, in the growth of which protein synthesis is vital. Therefore, the post-workout diet must include proteins in order for the body to be assisted in its process of recovery from effort.",
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        "raw_content": "Liability For Passenger Death Or Injury On An Airplane\nBy Courtenay Poulden9 December 2016Aviation Claims\nBPC Aviation Personal Injury Section\nThe liability of an airline carrier for the death or injury of an Australian passenger on an airline flight is governed by an international convention known as the \u201cMontreal Convention\u201d 1999. Passengers of other nationalities may be covered by another convention, known Warsaw Convention 1929. It is each passenger\u2019s \u201cplace of departure\u201d and final \u201cplace of destination\u201d which determines which treaty applies.\nFor example if a passenger was flying from Amsterdam in Holland to Sydney, Australia via Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia then because each of the Netherlands, Malaysia and Australia are all parties to the Montreal Convention, that convention applies for anyone suffering death or injury.\nUnder the Montreal Convention, liability arises for the aircraft carrier in the circumstances set out in Article 17:\n\u201cThe carrier is liable for damage sustained in the case of death or bodily injury of a passenger upon condition only that the accident which caused the death or injury took place on board the aircraft or in the course in any of the operations of embarking or disembarking\u201d.\nThe important point to note here is the requirement that the deaths or injury was caused by an \u201caccident\u201d. That term is not defined within the convention itself, but the definition has been considered by courts around the world. The authoritative definition of the term is now widely accepted to have been pronounced by the Supreme Court of the United States in the case of Air France v Saks 470US392 [1985] in which O\u2019Conner J. said that liability arises when; \u201ca passenger\u2019s injury is caused by an unexpected or unusual event or happening that is external to the passenger\u201d.\nAlthough his Honour was referring to the Warsaw Convention, the same text appears in the Montreal Convention, and it is generally considered to have the same meaning.\nUnder the Warsaw Convention liability was capped. This is not the case under the Montreal Convention, where liability is potentially unlimited. There are some practical controls on this, however as Article 21 of the Montreal Convention splits liability of the carrier into two \u201ctiers\u201d and slightly different rules apply in each tier.\nIn the first tier, which applies for all compensation amounting to less than 113-100 Special Drawing Rights (which is about Australian $183,500.00) the carrier cannot exclude or limit its liability. This means that the passenger need not prove that the carrier was negligent (but, of course, must show that requirements of Article 17 are met, including the event was \u201can accident\u201d). It also means the carrier is liable even if it was not negligent.\nIn the second tier, for all damages higher then 113-100 SDRs the carrier is liable unless it can show it was not negligent. This reverses the traditional onus of proof normally it is the Plaintiff (or person making a claim) that must show the Defendant (the person the claim is made against) was negligent.\nSolely due to the negligence or wrongful act of a third party?\nIn the second tier, a carrier may also escape liability if it can show the \u201caccident\u201d was solely due to the negligence or wrongful act or emission of a third party.\nWhere can claims be made?\nClaims against carriers under the Montreal Convention can be made in anyone of \u201c5 forums\u201d being:\nThe domicile of the carrier i.e. Malaysia.\nThe carrier\u2019s principal place of business; i.e. Malaysia.\nWhere the carrier has a place of business through which the contract of carriage was made.\nThe passenger\u2019s place of destination.\nThe passenger\u2019s principal place of residence, but only if the carrier operates services to that jurisdiction and the carrier conducts business from leased or owned premises there.\nThe BPC Aviation team has access to an international network of aviation consultants and aviation lawyers.\nCourtenay Poulden \u2013 Partner\nDavid Ford \u2013 Special Counsel",
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        "raw_content": "Bloom: We can do better than last year but staying in the Premier League is key\nTony Bloom. Picture by PW Sporting Photography\nChairman Tony Bloom believes Albion can do better than last season's 15th-placed finish in the Premier League but admits the key aim is staying in the top flight again this year.\nThe Seagulls collected 40 points in their debut Premier League campaign last year to finish seven points clear of the relegation zone.\nAlbion have added ten players to their squad this summer, including Alireza Jahanbakhsh for a club record fee, and that has led to belief from fans the club can better last season's exploits.\nBurnley finished seventh last year to qualify for the Europa League this season and Bloom says Albion will look to try to emulate the Clarets but also need to keep their feet on the ground.\nHe said: \"We look at everything at all clubs do because every club does things differently.\n\"Hats off to Burnley, they had a magnificent season last season. They may find it tougher this season with the Europa League, that's a really tough step. But they finished the 'best of the rest'. They won their league, the league of 14.\n\"It's possible for any of us to do that. What Leicester did before that was a miracle - but what Burnley did was not a miracle. It was a lot of hard work from a well organised side with lots of 1-0 wins. And good luck to them.\n\"But our feet are very much on the ground. It's a tougher league now. We've got Wolves and Fulham coming up who were two excellent sides last season in the Championship and now both spending a lot of money.\n\"Three teams go down each season so we can't think too far. The first aim is 17th and after that anything is a bonus. I think we can do better than last season's 15th but the key is staying in this league - because it's not easy to get back, even with parachute payments.\"\nBloom has also praised the recruitment done by Paul Winstanley and his team over the past few transfer windows.\nHe said: \"I'm delighted with the players we've brought in, we've really strengthened the squad depth. Chris (Hughton) is happy, the players have settled in well and we spent a lot of time on recruitment just to check all things out. But Paul Winstanley, as he has for many transfer windows along with his team, has done a really good job.\n\"As much as one can say before the first league game of the season, we're in good shape.\"\nOn how important it is to bring in the right players, Bloom added: \"Getting that right and getting the manager right is absolutely key.\nBrighton winger a doubt for Derby FA Cup clash\n\"Things like the training ground and all of that is quite important or very important but it's no good having a place like this with the wrong players or the wrong manager.\n\"We spend a lot of time at it. Ever since I took over the club nine years ago, it's gone well. Certainly it's improved as time has gone on and you learn a lot.\n\"There's many different ways of doing it as we try to put everything together. The one summer it perhaps didn't quite go so well for one reason or another and we often don't talk about some of the reasons why it happened was when Sami Hyypia was in charge.\n\"But every transfer window since then has gone very well, including the January windows which I'm not such a fan of. But we have done more business than I would have envisaged in January. It's sometimes need must.\n\"It's absolutely key to get it right. We have done very well in recent years and we hope to keep that up.\n\"As long as the process is right and we feel we're ticking all the boxes and we're looking at everything, then if someone comes in and it doesn't work out or they get an injury, these things can happen.\n\"For me, the key thing is we do the process right. We do the work, we involve lots of different people and it's working well for us so far.\"",
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        "raw_content": "Slovak poet\nJ\u00e1n Koll\u00e1r, (born July 29, 1793, Mosovce, Slovakia\u2014died Jan. 24, 1852, Vienna, Austria), Slovak poet who played an important part in the national and literary revival of the Slavs in the early 19th century.\nKoll\u00e1r was educated at the University of Jena and served as pastor to the Slovak community in Pest (now Budapest) from 1819 to 1849. The last three years of his life were spent in Vienna as professor of Slavonic archaeology. While a student at Jena, Koll\u00e1r came to recognize the extent of the German inroads on what had once been Slavonic territory, and he witnessed the Germans\u2019 endeavours to attain national unity and political freedom. He devoted the rest of his life to the encouragement of cultural unity among the Slavonic peoples, notably in the lyric-epic poem Sl\u00e1vy dcera (\u201cThe Daughter of Sl\u00e1va\u201d). In an influential essay of 1837 Koll\u00e1r advocated literary cooperation among the Slavonic peoples.\nSlovakia: Literature and drama\nEven J\u00e1n Koll\u00e1r\u2019s Sl\u00e1vy dcera (1824; \u201cThe Daughter of Sl\u00e1va\u201d), considered a principal work of Slovak literature and among the impulses behind Pan-Slavism, was written in Czech. It was up to a younger group of Slovak Lutheran writers, headed by L\u2019udov\u00edt \u0160t\u00far, to abandon Czech in\u2026\nCzech literature: The 18th and 19th centuries\nThe Slovak Jan Koll\u00e1r, who wrote in Czech, produced the first significant work in the revived language with his allegorical sonnet cycle Sl\u00e1vy dcera (\u201cThe Daughter of Sl\u00e1va\u201d). Interest in early Czech literature was further stimulated by several brilliant hoax manuscripts, purported to be from the early\u2026\nSlovak literature, the body of literature produced in the Slovak language. Until the 18th century there was no systematic attempt to establish a literary language on the basis of the Slovak dialects, which, though closely related to Czech, had developed a separate identity from the early Middle\u2026\nMore About J\u00e1n Koll\u00e1r\ncontribution to Czech literature\nIn Czech literature: The 18th and 19th centuries\nIn Slovakia: Literature and drama\nMosovce, Czechoslovakia",
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        "raw_content": "02.07.14 BLS Announces New Mandatory Clinic Requirement; Ranks as a \u2018Top School for Clinics\u2019\nBrooklyn Law School has long been known as a trailblazer in providing clinic experience. Recently, BLS faculty took this reputation a step further, mandating that students complete at least one clinic or externship course before graduation.\nThe new guidelines, which take effect with this fall\u2019s entering class, are not a radical departure for the Law School: Nearly all BLS students already fulfill the clinic requirement. In last year\u2019s graduating class, 452 of 484 total students \u2014 both full-time and part-time \u2014 took at least one semester of a clinic or externship. The new mandate not only addresses increased emphasis on experiential learning in legal education, but also reinforces the Law School\u2019s priority on graduating new lawyers who have real-world practice.\nThe announcement coincides with a National Jurist survey that included BLS among the top 20 \u201claw schools for clinics.\u201d The magazine ranked 200 law schools nationwide based on \u201cmost clinical opportunities,\u201d dividing the total number of filled slots in full-time clinical course offerings by the number of full-time students.\nBrooklyn Law School offered 378 clinical positions in 2013, according to the report, reflecting enrollment in 25 clinics \u2014 one of the strongest showings in the country. Worth noting is that the number did not include the 750 students enrolled in externships during the 2012-2013 academic year. Surely if it had, the Law School would have ranked at the very top of the survey.\n\u201cOur program is so rich and deep that students are faced with the enviable dilemma of deciding which clinics to take,\u201d said Professor Stacy Caplow, Associate Dean for Professional Legal Education, who has served as Director of the Clinical Education Program since 1984. \u201cIt\u2019s long been part of our vision \u2014 and now it is a requirement \u2014 that our students spend time accruing significant and high quality experience as they make the transition from school to practice.\u201d\nRead more about the Clinical Education Program.",
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        "raw_content": "Category: Prenuptial Agreements\nPrenuptial Agreements Can Have Particular Value for Second Marriages\nWhen couples negotiate prenuptial agreements, they have the opportunity to take a practical look at many issues that will be the foundation for their marriages. This is why each Minneapolis prenuptial agreement lawyer at our firm often recommends the process of creating a legal contract prior to marriage as an important first step toward developing a lasting relationship.\nMinnesota Prenuptial Agreements: A Summary of Key Issues to Consider\nPrenuptial agreements allow the parties to a forthcoming marriage to \"re-write\" the laws of marital dissolution, so long as the prenup is executed in a procedurally fair way, and is substantively fair at the time of enforcement. But what is really involved in crafting a prenuptial agreement? This post addresses the wide-ranging issues you'll encounter.",
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        "raw_content": "What happens if you get caught driving without car insurance?\nThe answer may be obvious to many but others may still ponder. What if you drive around without car insurance? And why would you risk it? Of course, trying to dodge cost is a major factor for many with some high risk motorists and young, inexperienced drivers having to fork out thousands for car insurance.\nThe cost of not having car insurance and getting into an accident, however, is even worse. You could be paying out even higher amounts, have your licence revoked or even worse\u2026.serve jail time.\nHere\u2019s why it\u2019s not worth risking.\nPay a hefty fine\nGet caught and the Singapore Motor Vehicles (Third-Party Risks and Compensation) Act applies in which it stipulates that someone found driving a motor vehicle in Singapore without insurance coverage will be guilty of an offence and liable upon conviction to a fine of up to S$1,000, imprisonment for up to 3 months, or both.\nDriver\u2019s licence taken away\nIf convicted, you could also be disqualified from holding or obtaining a driving licence for 12 months past the date of your conviction.\nSpend time in jail\nThe law also stipulates that you can be imprisoned for up to 3 months (on top of paying a fine).\nHowever, there are some minor exceptions to the rule.\nYou may not be found guilty of this offence if: 1) if the car does not belong to you or is in your possession under a contract of hiring or a loan; 2) you genuinely did not realise, nor had any reason to believe, that a valid insurance policy was not in effect.\nIf you\u2019re involved in a car accident while driving uninsured, you\u2019ll have to pay for repairing or replacing your car, any broken personal possessions and any medical expenses yourself.\nThat in itself could lead to financial ruin. But added to that, you could also find yourself facing a lawsuit from the third party and having to pay for any losses, damages and medical expenses for the third party as well. Ultimately, this could cost you many thousands of dollars that would otherwise have been paid for by your insurer.\nSome people with a less-than-stellar driving record might be tempted to avoid paying the full cost of the higher premium that goes along with being classified as a \"high-risk driver\" by engaging in a practice known as \"fronting.\" Fronting is when you attempt to get a cheaper rate on your car insurance by using the details of a different, presumably better, driving profile. In short, it's a form of fraud. If you attempt this strategy to avoid paying higher car insurance premiums, you could find your claims go unpaid and your policies cancelled entirely, especially if you get in an accident.\nConsumer researchers ValueChampion added: \u201cAt the end of the day, while nobody enjoys paying for car insurance, attempting to avoid it by breaking the law is likely to cost you much more than your premium would, in both time and money. There are ways, however, to make sure you're not paying any more than you need to on your premium.\u201d\nCheck out Budget Direct Insurance, the insurer that won\u2019t allow you to fork out any more than you need to.",
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        "raw_content": "Tinder update to Introduce Transgender to its Search\nMithilesh chaubey June 6, 2016 Social No Comments\nTinder the popular online dating platform is in the news again, and this time, the news is delightful for transgender people. In a recent conference, Tinder CEO Sean Rad said that the community is evolving and that the company is working on to develop a better user interface for all of the people around the world i.e. a new Tinder update is around the corner.\nUp until now, there wasn\u2019t any particular option to choose gender other than male and female, but this is going to change with the new update. The CEO also said that people were having certain doubts and problems while using the current app as there were complications because of the transgender system not available.\nTransgender people had to choose between the two existing options, and it wasn\u2019t creating a good experience for them as well as the other genders. People were matched up with profiles without interests and because of the unclear gender, some matchups turned out to be a bad experience for both sides.\nThough Rad didn\u2019t say anything about how the matchmaking process will take place after this new addition there surely will be the absolute change in the algorithm of the app. Also on the existing platform transgenders have faced abuses and irrational talks.\nThe new tinder update will help put gender discrimination aside, and people can be more open about who they are freer. Along with this, the new update will come with some more improvements in matchmaking, and we might even see a new look to Tinder app.\nWhy you are losing it if your business is not on social media",
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        "raw_content": "Sensei Biotherapeutics Appoints John Celebi as President and Chief Executive Officer\nExperienced Biotechnology Executive to Lead Company\u2019s Growth Strategy for Cancer Immunotherapies, Including Lead Clinical Candidate SNS-301\nSensei CEO John Celebi (Photo: Business Wire)\nGAITHERSBURG, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sensei Biotherapeutics, Inc., a privately-held biopharmaceutical company developing immuno-oncology therapies that teach the immune system to recognize and attack cancer, today announced the appointment of John Celebi, M.B.A., as President and Chief Executive Officer. He also joins the company\u2019s board of directors. Mr. Celebi brings more than two decades of leadership experience with innovative and growing biotechnology companies, most recently in the field of cancer immunotherapies.\nThe appointment of Mr. Celebi as President and Chief Executive Officer occurs at a time when Sensei is emerging with a focused immuno-oncology strategy, promising clinical data from the Phase I trial of its lead drug candidate SNS-301, and the proprietary SPIRIT drug development platform that is generating a pipeline of innovative immuno-oncology therapies. SNS-301 and the SPIRIT platform originated at Panacea Pharmaceuticals which has become Sensei Biotherapeutics. Sensei\u2019s growing team of 14 employees is focused on its growth strategy in immuno-oncology, operating out of its new 30,000 square foot laboratory and office space.\n\u201cI am delighted to join Sensei at this exciting time when we have the opportunity to apply our SPIRIT platform to develop immuno-oncology therapies with an innovative mechanism for detecting and eliminating cancer. We are encouraged by the clinical data that is emerging for our lead drug candidate, SNS-301, which we are advancing to lead the way in our strategy to build a precision pipeline of immuno-oncology therapies through companion diagnostics,\u201d said Mr. Celebi. \u201cSensei is well positioned to leverage our unique technology to develop novel therapies with the potential to achieve our mission to have a positive and profound impact for cancer patients.\u201d\n\u201cWe welcome John\u2019s strong experience and strategic business acumen to help build our vision and future for Sensei,\u201d said Hossein Ghanbari, PhD, Chief Scientific Officer and Board Chair of Sensei Biotherapeutics, and the company\u2019s original co-founder and Chief Executive Officer. \u201cJohn\u2019s oncology background and accomplished track record in biotech will serve Sensei exceptionally well as we move forward with our innovative immuno-oncology platform and advance new medicines for patients.\u201d\nMr. Celebi has a distinguished track record for growing innovative entrepreneurial biotechnology companies, including in the field of oncology. Previously, Mr. Celebi served as the Chief Operating Officer of X4 Pharmaceuticals where he established and oversaw the company\u2019s oncology business strategy. He also served as Chief Business Officer of Igenica Biotherapeutics, Inc., an immunotherapy company formed by The Column Group, 5AM Ventures, Orbimed and Third Rock Ventures, where he established key academic and industry relationships, including with MedImmune. He has extensive transactional and alliance management experience. Previously, he served as Vice President of Business Development, New Product Planning and Alliance Management at ArQule, Inc., where he played a central role in the formation of alliances with Roche, Daiichi-Sankyo, and Kyowa Hakko Kirin. Mr. Celebi was one of the early employees at Tularik, Inc., where he conducted drug discovery and basic research for an anti-viral drug program. Mr. Celebi received an M.B.A. from Carnegie Mellon University and a B.S. in Biophysics from the University of California, San Diego.\nSensei Biotherapeutics is a privately-held biopharmaceutical company developing immuno-oncology therapies that stimulate the immune system to \u2018teach\u2019 it to recognize cancer-specific antigens and attack cancer cells. The company\u2019s patented and proprietary technology platform, called SPIRIT, creates novel therapies that target neoantigens or altered self-antigens \u2013 which are antigens encoded by tumor-specific mutated genes \u2013 and are designed to overcome self-tolerance by eliciting a potent cellular and humoral immune response to eliminate cancer cells. Sensei\u2019s precision medicine approach in immuno-oncology includes novel therapies along with companion diagnostics. The company\u2019s lead drug candidate, SNS-301, is a first-in-class cancer vaccine that targets a novel embryonic self-antigen and has successfully completed a Phase 1 clinical study. Sensei Biotherapeutics is located in Gaithersburg, MD. For more information, please visit www.senseibio.com.\nSensei Biotherapeutics appoints John Celebi as President & Chief Executive Officer as Sensei emerges in Ph1 with a focused immuno-oncology platform.",
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        "raw_content": "What Does The Rio Olympic Logo Mean? The 2016 Design Represents Both Nature & The People\nThe last 90 years of Olympic logos have been a mix of beautiful, ugly, and confusing. Back in the '20s, the Paris logo looked more like a staid European coat of arms than an inspiring symbol meant to unite athletes from around the world. Then there's the awkward symbol for 1936 \"Nazi\" Olympics that occurred in Berlin during the time of Adolf Hitler. The Imperial Eagle holds the Olympic rings instead of a swastika, but it's still too close for comfort. Things progressed through the 20th century, perhaps culminating with Sydney's turn-of-the-century logo. Now with Rio de Janeiro we see a beautiful new logo, but what does it mean?\nThe bright and post-modern design is distinct from the other recent symbols, and a break from the hideous 2014 Sochi logo \u2014 thank God! This year's is bright and cheery, just like the Carioca people, as Rio's citizens are affectionately called. It consists of three different human-like figures holding hands and looping together and through one another, and it is meant to reflect the diversity and beauty of Rio's people and nature. The creative agency, T\u00e1til, which is based in Rio and developed the logo, spoke about the process of developing it.\nCreative Review translated their thoughts into English. Here's how they channeled Rio and its inhabitants into an Olympics logo:\nWe were born from a mixture of ethnicities. We warmly embrace all ethnicities, faiths and generations. We share our sky, our ocean and our happiness with the world. This human warmth, which is part of the Carioca nature and the Olympic spirit, is shaped by the exuberant nature of a city that inspires us to live passionately and carefree, and loves to share and engage with others.\nThe three colors have meanings, too \u2014 one meaning from nature and one from the people. Yellow represents the sun and the people's warm nature. Blue symbolizes the sea and Carioca's easygoing ways. Green is for the forests and the hope these Brazilians have.\nThen the figures were shaped taking into account the mountains of the city, including one of the best-known natural elements in Rio, the P\u00e3o de A\u00e7ucar, or Sugarloaf Mountain. It's a very recognizable part of the city's skyline, much of which is natural. It is at the edge of the Guanabara Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. Creative director of T\u00e1til, Frederico Gelli, said, \"We are in the middle of sculpture city, we need to make a harmonizing logo. All of the curves of the logo shapes come from the mountains in Rio de Janeiro \u2014 not only the main one Sugarloaf Mountain, but all of the the mountains.\"\nThe resulting logo is among the prettiest of this century. Well done, Rio!",
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        "raw_content": "Elizabeth Warren Is Asking The Trump Administration For Answers About Puerto Rico's Disaster Relief Funding\nThe White House called disaster relief food stamp funds for Puerto Rico \"excessive and unnecessary\" last week.\nBy Nidhi Prakash\nNidhi Prakash BuzzFeed News Reporter\nJoseph Prezioso / AFP / Getty Images\nDemocratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren is asking the Trump administration for answers after recent reports that the White House has considered limiting or cutting off disaster relief funding to Puerto Rico.\nIn a letter obtained by BuzzFeed News, Warren asked Office of Management and Budget head and Trump chief of staff Mick Mulvaney and Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson about the administration's plans for disaster relief funds in Puerto Rico.\nSpecifically, she asked whether the president has ever demanded that disaster relief funds to Puerto Rico should be cut off, and about what the administration plans to do with disaster relief funds already authorized and appropriated for Puerto Rico.\n\"These new reports and Administration actions appear to reveal that President Trump either does not care about or does not understand the needs of the Puerto Rican people and the federal laws that govern assistance to the US citizens who live on the island,\" Warren wrote in the letter, sent to Mulvaney and Carson on Monday afternoon.\nThe letter follows an OMB statement in which the White House called a $600 million grant for disaster nutrition assistance for Puerto Rico \"excessive and unnecessary,\" as well as a recent Washington Post report that President Donald Trump told Mulvaney and then-chief of staff John Kelly in September that he did not want any further disaster relief funding to go to Puerto Rico, after hearing an unsubstantiated claim that Puerto Rico was using disaster relief funds to pay off its debt.\nNBC also reported Wednesday that the disbursement of HUD funds for recovery projects on the island is being held up by the partial government shutdown. HUD allocated $1.5 billion to Puerto Rico last February, and an additional $18.5 billion in April 2018.\n\"Given the President\u2019s reported orders to his senior staff to eliminate Puerto Rico\u2019s disaster recovery funding, this failure to provide congressionally approved funds raises serious concerns that HUD is using the shutdown as a pretext for withholding funds from Puerto Rico,\" Warren wrote in her letter.\nMore than a year after Hurricane Maria tore through Puerto Rico, the island is still struggling to recover, with some Puerto Rican families still living under temporary blue tarps instead of roofs. Roughly 100,000 people are estimated to have fled to the mainland United States since the disaster.\nIn November, Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rossell\u00f3 wrote a letter to congressional leaders asking for additional disaster relief funding, including money for the food stamp program, citing the territory's \"inability to provide food security to those in need.\"\nIn her letter, Warren asked on what basis the White House had concluded that the emergency food stamp funding is \"excessive and unnecessary.\"\n\"Has OMB or have any other Administration officials conducted an analysis of current needs, or changes in the need for nutrition assistance post-Maria?\" she asked.\nWarren, who announced her candidacy for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination this month, is traveling to Puerto Rico on Tuesday and is scheduled to hold a town hall\u2013style event there to discuss the island's hurricane recovery.",
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        "raw_content": "People spend a lot of money on skincare products like lotions, creams, and makeup. However, many pieces of research have shown time and again that beautiful and clear skin is not about what you apply on your body. It is instead about what goes inside your body. A healthy diet is crucial to the proper functioning of the body. The food you eat has an impact on your weight, metabolism, and the health of the vital organs like liver, heart, skin, and so on.\nConsuming food that is right for your skin is way more effective and a lot cheaper than the cosmetics you buy every month. Besides, these cosmetics contain toxins and chemicals, which are very harmful to your overall health. The excessive use of skin care products can result in irregular periods, infertility, and even cancer. Here are 11 beauty-boosting foods that can do wonders for your skin.\n1- Dark Chocolate\nCocoa is good for your health. According to a study, consuming cocoa powder rich in antioxidants renders hydrated and thicker skin. It also makes the skin less scaly and tough. It lowers the skin sensitivity to sunburn and improves blood flow, thus bringing more nutrients to the skin.\nAnother study shows that eating 20 grams of dark chocolate rich in antioxidants every day enables the skin to endure more than twice the ultraviolet (UV) radiations as compared to eating chocolate low in antioxidants does.\nMany other studies have rendered the same results. A few among them have shown that eating dark chocolate results in fewer wrinkles. However, one of those studies could not find any noteworthy impact.\nEvidence claims that dark chocolate also has anti-aging effects. According to a research, eating a small piece of chocolate that is 70-90 percent high in cocoa is sufficient to slow the aging effects in the consumer.\n2- Blueberries\nBlueberries are believed to slow aging and promote endurance. There are many pieces of research proclaiming the benefits of blueberries, which state that this superfood has cognitive benefits. Along with fighting cancer, supporting digestion, promoting heart health, this tiny fruit boosts brain health and alleviates the effects of aging on\nBlueberries are high in anti-oxidants, which are the compounds that battle with harmful free radicals. They protect you against skin damage. A study conducted in China shows that the blueberries not only have antioxidant capacity more than that of blackberries and strawberries but also they contain flavonoids, anthocyanins, and phenols.\nAnother study published in the British Journal of Nutrition found that consuming wild blueberry powder increases the serum antioxidant by 8.5 percent within an hour. Serum antioxidant is the lightweight serum that provides your skin with vitamins and antioxidants. It moisturizes your skin and prevents the appearance of fine lines.\nBesides containing too many nutrients, blueberries are devoid of much calories. They are high in minerals and vitamins, fiber and manganese. That is the reason they are good for weight loss too.\n3- Fatty Fish\nFatty fish like salmon, herring, and mackerel make an excellent diet for healthy skin. They are an excellent source of omega-3 fatty acids, which are crucial to skin health. These fatty acids are essential for a thick, moisturized, and supple skin. An omega-3 fat deficiency can result in dry skin. In fact, omega-3 fat present in the fish can reduce\ninflammation, which is a known cause of can. These fats also decrease the skin sensitivity to the harmful UV rays coming from the sun.\nAccording to a number of studies, fish oil supplements can help fight the autoimmune conditions like lupus and psoriasis.\nFatty fish, especially salmon can give you a glowing and supple skin. Salmon contains the carotenoid antioxidants of astaxanthin, which profoundly alleviates the free radical damage. It is pertinent to mention here that the free radical damage is the primary cause of anti-aging.\nWorld\u2019s renowned dermatologists recommend including wild-caught salmon in your diet three times a week to have radiant skin.\nFatty fish also contain the high-quality protein. Protein is incumbent for the making of structural proteins that preserve the integrity and strength of the skin.\n4- Avocados\nThis ultra-moisturizing fruit is rich in healthy fats. It improves and fortifies various functions of your body including that of your skin.\nAvocados are high in vitamins such as A, D, and E, which keep your skin moisturized. Vitamin E is a vital antioxidant, which protects your skin from oxidative damage. Its efficiency gets increased when it is combined with Vitamin C. Vitamin C, itself is an essential nutrient for healthy skin. It creates collagen in your body that is the major structural protein strengthening your skin and keeping it healthy.\nThe fats present in avocado render your skin flexible. Not only that avocado helps boost collagen production and soothe sunburned skin, but also it treats the age spots. According to one study, the healthy fats present in avocados are linked with decreased wrinkling and increased skin elasticity.\nEvidence also shows that avocados have certain compounds that can protect the skin from the damage inflicted by the UV rays coming from the sun. Notably, UV rays can cause skin aging and may result in wrinkling.\n5- Walnuts\nThe tree nut coming from the Mediterranean region and Central Asia, Walnuts have remained a part of the human diet for thousands of years. The reason being they are excellent food for brain, body shape, and skin. There are high in essential fatty acids, which your body cannot create by itself. They are rich in omega-3 and omega-6, richer than many other nuts for that matter.\nAlthough omega-6 fats induce inflammation in the consumer, omega-3 fats help reducing inflammation in the skin and the entire body. Another good thing about walnuts is that they contain both fatty acids in a good ratio, which enables them to prevent the effects of omega-6 fats. They also carry many other nutrients vital for the proper functioning of the skin.\nWalnuts also contain a little amount of zinc, which is critical for the proper functioning of the skin. Zinc is also important because it plays a crucial role in wound healing, fighting bacteria and reducing inflammation. This nut also has antioxidants such as vitamin C, E, and selenium in small amounts, apart from having protein, i.e., 4-5 grams per ounce.\n6- Tomatoes\nBe it a fruit or a vegetable; everyone is unanimous on the fact that tomato is a great source of nutrients such as Vitamin C and carotenoids like lycopene. Evidence shows that carotenoids like lutein, beta-carotene, and lycopene protect the skin from sun damage and is believed to keep a check on wrinkling.\nTomatoes also contain vitamin C, folate, vitamin K and potassium in adequate amounts. As mentioned earlier, vitamin C is a necessary nutrient for skin\u2019s health. Whereas, potassium keeps the skin moisturized and hydrated. As tomatoes have all the main carotenoids, they are a great food to keep your skin healthy. One thing needs to be\nmentioned here that your body cannot absorb carotenoids unless combined with fat, thus ensure that you eat tomatoes with something like olive oil.\n7- Leafy Greens\nGreen leafy vegetables aka leafy greens such as spinach, Brussel sprouts, and broccoli are high in alpha lipoic acid (ALA). ALA is a very powerful anti-aging agent. It also has anti-inflammatory properties and is believed to reduce dark circles, puffiness, blemishes, and redness. It also minimizes the wrinkling.\nFurthermore, broccoli is an excellent source of numerous vitamins and minerals like zinc, vitamin C and vitamin A, all of which are essential for maintaining the skin health. It also contains lutein, which protects the skin against oxidative damage. Oxidative damage causes the skin to dry and wrinkle. Moreover, zinc is also good for skin. It helps regulate the overactive oil glands. Those who have acne are likely to be suffering from a deficiency in zinc.\nBroccoli also contains a special compound named as sulforaphane. Research has related sulforaphane with treating skin cancers. This compound is also an agent for protection against sun damage. It neutralizes the free radicals harmful for skin and also turns on the other protective systems in human body. Evidence shows that it also preserves the collagen levels in the skin. It also provides protection against UV rays.\nGiven that these vegetables are packed with essential nutrients, they are also called super veggies.\nThis refreshing drink has much more health benefits than you may think. Not only that it helps keep your weight in check and controls cholesterol, but it also protects your skin from aging and damage.\nGreen tea contains one of the most powerful compounds, i.e., catechins. These amazing compounds improve your skin health in a number of ways. It also contains antioxidants and thus protects your skin against oxidative damage. It is rich in polyphenols that can reduce inflammation and also help fight cancer.\nAccording to one study, drinking green tea every day reduces redness resulting from exposure to skin. It also alleviates the roughness of the skin and improves moisture, thickness, and elasticity of the skin. You must keep in mind that drinking green tea with milk may reduce its benefits. Also, choose the brand that is low on fluoride as fluoride poses many health-related threats to the consumer.\nEggs are the powerhouse of nutrition. They contain almost all of the necessary nutrients like Vitamin A, Folate, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, and Selenium.\nEggs also have Vitamin D, E, K, B, Zinc, and Calcium. They are also a great source of protein and healthy fats.\nAnother interesting fact about this nutrient-packed food is that it is fully edible. Given the nutrition that it contains, it is highly beneficial for skin too. The two key nutrients in the egg, i.e., choline and lutein are essential for skin health. Choline is responsible for creating the fatty portion of the cell membrane, which improves the skin health. It\nalso maintains the Vitamin B levels in your body. Vitamin B makes the proteins responsible for keeping the skin smooth and firm. Whereas, Lutein is an antioxidant that protects the skin against damage and ensures the elasticity of the skin.\n10- Garlic\nGarlic is one of the most popular ingredients in almost every cuisine across the globe because of its pleasant taste and strong smell. However, it does not only comes good on the tongue but also holds amazing health benefits including that for skin too.\nGarlic is high in allicin. Allicin is a compound having antimicrobial and antibacterial properties. This compound enables garlic to fight blemishes. It also contains antioxidants, which are anti-aging. It also helps smooth the skin along with having anti-inflammatory properties. They also improve the blood flow.\nWhen applied on face, garlic can reduce the size of your pimples and also the redness resulting from acne.\n11- Sweet Potatoes\nA great source of beta-carotene, which is usually found in plants, sweet potatoes are another beauty-boosting food. The human body can convert this nutrient into vitamin A that regulates the healthy production of skin cells. Vitamin A also prompts fibroblasts\nthat are the cells concerned with tissue development. They help keep the skin firm and youthful.\nBeta-carotene is also a natural sunblock. It also acts as an antioxidant and thus protects your skin from sun damage. It also gives a healthier look to your skin.\nThe father of Western medicine, Hippocrates, said, \u2018Let food be thy medicine, and medicine be thy food.\u2019 Treating illness through food is the most ancient and most secure procedure in the history of humankind. You can improve your health through consuming proper diet. Food can play an important role when it comes to your skin health.\nThose off-the-shelf skin care products you buy in routine contain a lot of toxins, which are not good for your skin in the long run. They can even result in hormonal imbalances. 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Yet although the British book trade in 1557 was unavoidably insular and parochial when compared with that on the Continent, it offered native writers a closed market which meant that a higher proportion of works in the vernacular were published than was the case abroad. Paradoxically, Britain\u2019s off-shore position, which made it for the most part culturally dependent on the Continent for learned writing of all kinds, privileged the development of its own independent traditions within the \u2018four kingdoms\u2019. Printing dramatically accelerated the flow of information in the vernacular, and increasingly did so across class, cultural and national boundaries in the English-speaking world. It played a vital role in a world in which oral, visual, manuscript and printed texts all existed side by side, interacting with one another. Print did not replace manuscript circulation or production: as is the case today, the new technology supplemented earlier ones, partially or largely replacing them for some functions, reinforcing them for others.\nEdited by John Barnard, D. F. McKenzie\nWith Maureen Bell\nBald, R. C. 1942 \u2018Early copyright litigation and its bibliographical interest\u2019, Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America, 36.\n,Bank of England 2001 \u2018Equivalent contemporary values of the pound: A historical series\u2019, Book Trade History Group Newsletter, 41.\nBarber, G. 1976 \u2018Books from the Old World and for the New: the British international trade in books in the eighteenth century\u2019, Studies on Voltaire and the Eighteenth Century, 151.\nBarnard, J. 1994 \u2018Some features of the Stationers\u2019 Company and its stock in 1676/7\u2019, Publishing History, 36.\nBarnard, J. 1999a \u2018The Stationers\u2019 Stock 1663/4 to 1705/6: Psalms, psalters, primers and ABCs\u2019, The Library. Transactions of the Bibliographical Society, 6th ser., 21.\nBarnard, J. 1999b \u2018The survival and loss rates of Psalms, ABCs, psalters and primers from the Stationers\u2019 Stock, 1660\u20131700\u2019, The Library. Transactions of the Bibliographical Society, 6th ser., 21.\nBarnard, J. 2001 \u2018London publishing 1640\u20131660: crisis, continuity and innovation\u2019, Book History, 4.\nBarnard, J. and Bell, M. 1991 \u2018The inventory of Henry Bynneman (1583): a preliminary survey\u2019, Publishing History, 29.\nBell, M. 1994a \u2018Entrance in the Stationers\u2019 Register\u2019, The Library. Transactions of the Bibliographical Society, 6th ser., 16.\nBinns, J. W. 1990 Intellectual cutlure in Elizabethan and Jacobean England: the Latin writings of the age, Leeds.\nBlagden, C. 1954 \u2018Notes on the ballad market in the second half of the seventeenth century\u2019, Studies in Bibliography, 6.\nBlagden, C. 1958b \u2018The distribution of almanacks in the second half of the seventeenth century\u2019, Studies in Bibliography 11.\nBlagden, C. 1958c \u2018The Stationers\u2019 Company in the Civil War period\u2019, The Library. Transactions of the Bibliographical Society, 5th ser., 13.\nBlagden, C. 1960 The Stationers\u2019 Company: a history 1403\u20131959, London.\nBland, M. 1999 \u2018The London book-trade in 1600\u2019, in Kastan, D. S. (ed.), A companion to Shakespeare, Oxford.\nBlayney, P. M. W. 1997b \u2018WilliamCecil and the Stationers\u2019, in Myers, and Harris, 1997.\nBosanquet, E. 1917 English printed almanacs and prognostications. A bibliographical history to the year 1600, London.\nCapp, B. 1979 English almanacs 1500\u20131800: astrology and the popular press, London.\nClapp, S. L. C. 1932 \u2018The subscription enterprises of John Ogilby and Richard Blome\u2019, Modern Philology, 30 (1932/3).\nClare, J. 1990 \u2018Art made tongue-tied by authority\u2019: Elizabethan and Jacobean dramatic censorship, Manchester and New York.\nClarkson, L. A. \u2018The Irish population revisited\u2019, Irish population, economy, and society, ed. Goldstrom, J. M. and Clarkson, L. A. (Oxford, 1981).\nClegg, C. S. 1997 Press censorship in Elizabethan England, Cambridge.\nClegg, C. S. 2001 Press censorship in Jacobean England, Cambridge.\nColeman, D. C. 1958 The British paper industry 1495\u20131860: a study in industrial growth, Oxford.\nCressy, D. 1980. Literacy and the social order: reading and writing in Tudor and Stuart England, Cambridge.\nDunton, J. 1818 The life and errors of John Dunton [1705], ed. Nichols, J., London.\nEccles, M. 1957 \u2018Bynneman\u2019s books\u2019, The Library. Transactions of the Bibliographical Society, 5th ser., 12.\nEisenstein, E. 1979 The printing press as agent of change: communications and cultural transformations in early-modern Europe, 2 vols., Cambridge.\nFeather, J. 1988 A history of British publishing, London and New York.\nFeather, J. 1994 Publishing, piracy and politics: an historical study of copyright in Britain, London.\nFerdinand, C. 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P. and Laslett, P. 1971 The library of John Locke, 2nd edn, Oxford.\nHelgerson, R. 1983 Self-crowned Laureates: Spenser, Jonson, Milton, and the literary system, Berkeley.\nHetet, J. 1985 \u2018The Warden\u2019s accounts of the Stationers\u2019 Company 1663\u201379\u2019, in Myers, and Harris, 1985.\nHill, C. 1985 \u2018Censorship and English literature\u2019, in The collected essays of Christopher Hill, 2 vols., Brighton, I.\nHind, A.M. 1952\u201364 Engraving in England in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries: a descriptive catalogue with introductions, 3 vols. (vol. 3 comp. Corbett, M. and Norton, M.), Cambridge.\nHodges, J. C. 1955 The Library of William Congreve, New York.\nHodgson, N. and Blagden, C. 1956 The notebook of Thomas Bennet and Henry Clements (1686\u20131719), with some aspects of book trade practice, Oxford Bibliographical Society Publications, ns 6 (for 1953).\nHunt, A. 1997 \u2018Book trade patents, 1630\u20131640\u2019, in Hunt, , Mandelbrote, , and Shell, 1997.\nHunter, M., Mandelbrote, G., Ovenden, R., and Smith, N. 1999 A Radical\u2019s books: the library catalogue of Samuel Jeake of Rye, 1623\u201390, Cambridge.\nJackson, W. A. (ed.) 1957 Records of the Court of the Stationers\u2019 Company, 1602 to 1640 [Court Book C], London.\nJardine, L. 1996 \u2018The triumph of the book\u2019, in Worldly goods. A new history of the Renaissance, London and Basingstoke.\nJohns, A. 1998 The nature of the book: print and knowledge in the making, Chicago.\nJohnson, G. D. 1988 \u2018The Stationers versus the Drapers: control of the press in the late sixteenth century\u2019, The Library. 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B. 1934 Elizabethan book-pirates, Harvard Studies in English, 8, Cambridge, MA.\nKelly, W. 1997 The library of Lord George Douglas (ca. 1677/8?\u20131693?): an early donation to the Advocates\u2019 Library, Cambridge.\nKewes, P. 1995 \u2018\u201cGive me the sociable pocket-books\u2026\u201d: Humphrey Moseley\u2019s serial publication of octavo play collections\u2019, Publishing History, 23.\nKewes, P. 1998 Authorship and appropriation: conceptions of playwriting in England, 1660\u20131710, Oxford.\nKirsop, W. 1984 \u2018Les m\u00e9canismes \u00e9ditoriaux\u2019, in Martin, and Chartier, 1984.\nLambert, S. 1981 Printing for Parliament, 1641\u20131700, List and Index Society, Special Series, 20.\nLambert, S. 1984 \u2018The beginnings of printing for the House of Commons, 1640\u201342\u2019, The Library. 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        "raw_content": "Amina calls on UN Member States to focus on conflict prevention\nSpeaking Wednesday during the Pledging Conference in support of the UN Peace Building Fund (PBF) in New York, Mohamed said the PBF demonstrated its capacity in sustaining peace at short notice as exemplified in Burundi, Sri Lanka and Liberia/DPPS\nBy SIMON NDONGA, NEW YORK, US, Sep 22 -Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed has called on UN Member States to pay as much attention to conflict prevention mechanisms as they do to peacekeeping.\nSpeaking Wednesday during the Pledging Conference in support of the UN Peace Building Fund (PBF) in New York, Mohamed said the PBF demonstrated its capacity in sustaining peace at short notice as exemplified in Burundi, Sri Lanka and Liberia.\n\u201cI urge UN Member States and the UN Security Council to invest as much in conflict prevention mechanisms as in peace keeping, particularly in Africa where governance institutions are relatively weak,\u201d she said.\nShe indicated that despite its importance, PBF perennially faces a desperate funding shortfall and appealed to Member States to contribute to the Fund to advance the agenda of conflict prevention.\n\u201cNo voice is small nor any penny little in sustaining peace. We must all invest and co-own the agenda of sustaining peace,\u201d she stated.\nThe Peace Building Fund was set up by UN Member States in 2006 to facilitate timely response to conflicts. It finances activities aimed at preventing the outbreak, escalation and recurrence of conflicts.\nThe CS stressed the importance of investing in early warning systems instead of reacting to outbreaks adding that placing more emphasis on conflict prevention means recognising the \u2018primacy of politics\u2019 in the specific settlement of disputes.\nMohamed further hailed the UN General Assembly and UN Security Council for adopting, in April 2016, resolutions that introduced the principle of \u2018sustaining peace\u2019 which stresses the need for more investment in governance, security and development in the continuum of conflict prevention, management and resolution.\n\u201cIn effect, the resolutions emphasized that peace can only be sustained through adequately financed initiatives in areas as diverse as strengthening the rule of law and security sector reforms, electoral reforms, human rights, economic and financial sector transformation, and promotion of dialogue and reconciliation,\u201d she said.\nAs the chair of PBC, the CS said Kenya was working with UN Member States to ensure the PBC works in an effective manner in support of the UN peace building efforts.\nCiting the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), the CS said the lack of predictable, adequate and sustainable funding risk undermining peace building in various parts of the world.\nThe conference, which was co-hosted by Kenya, UK, Korea, Mexico, Netherlands, Somalia, Sri Lanka and Sweden was also attended by United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon.\nKenya FM says ICC States to amend Statute\nStrengthen logistical capacity of EASF, says Amina\nPresident Kenyatta holds talks with Nigerian special envoy\nSixth continental peace, security conference opens in Nairobi\nAfrica to push for permanent UN Security Council seat\nKenya won\u2019t send troops to South Sudan \u2013 Amina\nWe\u2019re disappointed but emboldened \u2013 Amina",
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        "title": "Gonzales v. Dai-Tokyo Royal, CLD applies to UIM insurance recovery",
        "raw_content": "---o0o--\nBERNARDO GONZALES, Plaintiff-Appellant,\nDAI-TOKYO ROYAL STATE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED;\nJOHN DOES 1-10; JANE DOES 1-10; DOE PARTNERSHIPS 1-10;\nDOE CORPORATIONS 1-10; ROE \"NON-PROFIT\" CORPORATIONS 1-10;\nAND ROE GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES 1-10,\nPlaintiff-appellant Bernardo Gonzales appeals from the February 14, 2003 judgment of the first circuit court, the Honorable Richard Pollack presiding, in favor of defendant-appellee Dai-Tokyo Royal State Insurance Company (DTRIC). Gonzales presents two principal arguments: first, he argues that the \"covered loss deductible\" (CLD) provision of Hawai'i Revised Statutes (HRS) \u00a7 431:10C-301.5 (Supp. 2000) (1) does not apply to the recovery of damages for bodily injury under the Underinsured Motorist (UIM) coverage provision of Gonzales's motor vehicle insurance policy contract with DTRIC; second, he argues that HRS \u00a7 431:10C-301.5 is unconstitutional. (2) We disagree with Gonzales and hold that HRS \u00a7 431:10C-301.5 is constitutional and applies to UIM coverage.\nI. The CLD Applies To UIM Coverage\nIn State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Gepaya, 103 Hawai'i 142, 80 P.3d 321 (2003), this court held that the CLD applies to the recovery of Uninsured Motorist (UM) benefits:\nBased upon the nature and purpose of UM coverage, as well as the language and legislative history of HRS \u00a7 431:10C-301.5 and its 1998 amendment, we hold that HRS \u00a7 431:10C-301.5, both as originally enacted and as amended in 1998, is applicable to the recovery of damages for bodily injury under UM coverage.\nId. at 151, 80 P.3d at 330. For purposes of the applicability of the CLD statute, there is no distinction between UM benefits and UIM benefits; on the contrary, there are three reasons justifying the extension of Gepaya to UIM cases. First, HRS \u00a7 431:10C-301 (1993 & Supp. 2000), entitled \"Required motor vehicle policy coverage,\" requires an insurer to offer both UM and UIM coverage under virtually identical terms:\n(3) With respect to any motor vehicle registered or principally garaged in this State, liability coverage provided therein or\nsupplemental thereto, in limits for bodily injury or death set forth in paragraph (1), under provisions filed with and approved by\nthe commissioner, for the protection of persons insured thereunder who are legally entitled to recover damages from owners or\noperators of uninsured motor vehicles because of bodily injury, sickness, or disease, including death, resulting therefrom;\nprovided that the coverage required under this paragraph shall not be applicable where any named insured in the policy shall\nreject the coverage in writing; and\n(4) Coverage for loss resulting from bodily injury or death suffered by any person legally entitled to recover damages from owners\nor operators of underinsured motor vehicles. An insurer may offer the underinsured motorist coverage required by this\nparagraph in the same manner as uninsured motorist coverage; provided that the offer of both shall [be conspicuously\ndisplayed, identify the premiums, and provide for written rejection of the coverage].\n(Emphases added.) This statute demonstrates that the legislature thought of UM and UIM coverages as counterparts, having similar purposes and deserving similar treatment.\nSecond, our statutory analysis in Gepaya applies equally to UM coverage and UIM coverage. HRS \u00a7 431:10C-301.5 provides that \"[t]he covered loss deductible shall not include benefits paid or incurred under any optional additional coverage.\" In Gepaya, we held that \"optional additional coverage\" did not refer to UM benefits; we based this holding on the fact that HRS \u00a7 431:10C-302 (1993 & Supp. 2000) (entitled \"Required optional additional insurance\"), the statutory section immediately following HRS \u00a7 431:10C-301.5, did not mention UM coverage in setting forth the various types of \"optional additional coverage.\" Therefore, we stated: \"Given that this court reads statutory provisions in context, State v. Prevo, 44 Haw. 665, 673-74, 361 P.2d 1044, 1049-50 (1961), we believe that it is clear that the legislature did not intend to include UM benefits when referring to 'optional additional coverage' in HRS \u00a7 431:10C-301.5.\" Gepaya, 103 Hawai'i at 151, 80 P.3d at 330. UIM coverage, like UM coverage, is also not mentioned in HRS \u00a7 431:10C-302. Consequently, we believe that the legislature did not intend to include UIM benefits when referring to \"optional additional coverage\" in HRS \u00a7 431:10C-301.5.\nThird, neither UM nor UIM coverage is intended to provide a claimant with a double recovery. As this court explained in Gepaya:\nUninsured Motorist (UM) Coverage is an optional insurance coverage intended to protect persons who are legally entitled to recover damages for bodily injury or death from the owners or operators of uninsured motor vehicles. HRS \u00a7 431:10C-301(b)(3) (1993). This court has previously discussed the purpose of UM statutes such as HRS \u00a7 431:10C-301(b)(3):\nTheir purpose is to provide a remedy where injury is caused by an uninsured motorist; or, as has been more frequently stated, to provide a remedy to the innocent victims of irresponsible motorists who may have no resources to satisfy the damages they cause. This recourse [ ] is provided, then, to cover the situation of a wrongful or tortious act of an uninsured motorist or a hit and run driver, or that of another unknown motorist.\n... Ideally, the purpose is to place those insured in the same position they would have occupied had the tortfeasor carried liability insurance....\n8C Appleman \u00a7 5067.45, at 41-46 (1981) (footnotes omitted).\nDawes v. First Ins. Co. of Hawaii Ltd., 77 Hawai'i 117, 122-23, 883 P.2d 38, 44 (1994) (footnote omitted) (emphasis added).\nGepaya, 103 Hawai'i at 145, 80 P.3d at 324 (alterations in original). This discussion of UM coverage applies equally to UIM coverage. See Kang v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co., 72 Haw. 251, 255, 815 P.2d 1020, 1022 (1991) (\"When the [UIM] statute was recodified in 1988, both the House and Senate agreed that '[u]nder this bill, [UIM] coverage would be treated in the same manner that [UM] coverage is presently treated, i.e. as a means of protection, through voluntary insurance, for persons who are injured by motorists whose liability policies are inadequate to pay for personal injuries.'\" (Quoting Hse. Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 126-88, in 1988 House Journal, at 826; Sen. Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 215, in 1988 Senate Journal, at 675.) (Some alterations in original and some added.)); 24 Appleman on Insurance 2d \u00a7 147.1, at 10 (2004) (\"UM/UIM statutes are designed to allow insureds the same recovery they would have obtained if the tortfeasor had been insured.\").\nTherefore, although the legislature considers UM and UIM benefits to be separate coverages (i.e., a consumer could purchase UM coverage without purchasing UIM coverage and vice versa), there is no meaningful distinction between UM and UIM benefits with regard to the applicability of the CLD. As a result, we extend Gepaya to UIM coverage cases.\nII. HRS \u00a7 431:10C-301.5 Is Constitutional\nGonzales argues that he has a constitutional right to be fully compensated for his injuries by the tortfeasor; he contends that HRS \u00a7 431:10C-301.5 deprives him of this right and thereby violates the fourteenth amendment to the United States Constitution (3) and article I, section 5 of the Hawai'i Constitution. (4)\nGonzales's argument is without merit. As we stated in Gepaya, \"HRS \u00a7 431:10C-301.5 was enacted to reduce one of the cost drivers [of the motor vehicle insurance system] by precluding a claimant from receiving a 'double recovery' for medical expenses that had already been paid under the claimant's PIP coverage. Such policy determinations are expressly within the constitutional purview of the legislature.\" Gepaya, 103 Hawai'i at 152, 80 P.3d at 331. In other words, applying the CLD to Gonzales's recovery of UIM benefits did not violate Gonzales's right to substantive due process.\nBased on the foregoing, we affirm the circuit court's February 14, 2003 final judgment.\nErlinda Dominguez and\nRonald N. Federizo\nBernardo Gonzales\nMark K. Morita\n(of Tom Petrus & Miller),\nDai-Tokyo Royal State\nInsurance Company, Ltd.\n1. At the time of the automobile collision that gave rise to the instant case, HRS \u00a7 431:10C-301.5, entitled \"Covered loss deductible,\" provided:\nWhenever a person effects a recovery for bodily injury, whether by suit, arbitration, or settlement, and it is determined that the person is entitled to recover damages, the judgment, settlement, or award shall be reduced by $5,000 or the amount of personal injury protection benefits incurred, whichever is greater, up to the maximum limit. The covered loss deductible shall not include benefits paid or incurred under any optional additional coverage.\nHRS \u00a7 431:10C-301.5 (Supp. 2000). This statute has since been amended; the statute in its current form is identical except that the last line reads as follows: \"The covered loss deductible shall not include benefits paid or incurred under any optional additional coverage or benefits paid under any public assistance program.\" HRS \u00a7 431:10C-301.5 (Supp. 2004) (emphasis added). This amendment is not relevant to our analysis in State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Gepaya, 103 Hawai'i 142, 80 P.3d 321 (2003), or the instant case.\n2. Gonzales presents two additional arguments as well. First, he argues that the CLD was applied twice in this case (i.e., that his UIM benefits were reduced by $20,000, not $10,000); this argument is without merit. Second, he argues that the circuit court improperly relied on an unpublished circuit court order in granting summary judgment in favor of DTRIC; this argument is also without merit inasmuch as the circuit court merely incorporated its own reasoning on the same issue in a prior case it had decided.\n3. The fourteenth amendment to the United States Constitution provides in relevant part: \"nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law[.]\"\n4. 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        "raw_content": "Mastering the Planning Phase For Your Next Fire Station\nSeveral necessary elements are required in order to successfully plan and execute the design and construction of a new fire station or emergency services facility. Different from most other commercial construction projects, fire stations are a part of the community and therefore are typically very high profile in nature. The need for a well-laid-out plan of attack is paramount so communicating the plan to the local community can be done in a well-thought-out fashion, highlighting the reasons and needs for the new station.\nOnce it has been determined that a new station is necessary, many items have to be taken care of before one can even begin to think about construction. Follow these steps to ensure the process unfolds smoothly and buy-in is collected from all of the project\u2019s stakeholders:\nFirst and foremost, you have to have the ability to fund the project. This can be addressed in a variety of ways, including public/municipal appropriations, local and federal grants and grassroots fundraising. Whatever the sources of financing, make sure that all investors are on board and all parties are clear on their commitment to the project.\nOnce you understand your budgetary parameters or at a minimum have a range that the financial source has agreed to fund, it is then time to select a design-build company that will manage the entirety of the process for you and your team.\nYour design-build company will advise you at critical decision points throughout the process and lead you down the path to a successful project. Therefore, it makes sense to seek out a company with a history of designing and constructing fire stations. Only consider companies with a strong portfolio of related projects (at least 10 to 15 fire/emergency services facilities) to guarantee you are getting an expert that understands all the nuances of the industry.\nEstablishing Project Goals\nYour design-builder will help you and your team take an in-depth look into your current operations, including how your personnel operate in their current environment and what may be lacking that could help both the station\u2019s personnel and surrounding community. With an understanding of your current operations, you are now ready to identify needs and goals for the new facility. One great way to determine your needs is to poll members of your station on what they would like to see in a new station, as well as ask community members for their ideas.\nArmed with information about your current operations, future needs and \u201cstakeholder wish list,\u201d your design-builder can begin programming your project and produce the station\u2019s floor plan along with elevations or renderings. Upon completion of this stage, you may choose to hold a community forum to allow comments and questions to be answered. Providing stakeholders an opportunity to speak their minds helps create buy-in from all parties.\nChoose the Appropriate Site\nOnce you have a plan, including the size of the new structure, it is time to evaluate your building site or select a site if you do not already have one. Site selection is a key factor in every fire station project with its own unique set of goals \u2014 whether it be locating the structure close to planned growth or simply lowering your ISO rating.\nBe sure to include your design-builder in the property search so they can advise you of constructability advantages and disadvantages of each property being considered. The essential items to pay attention to when selecting a site are location, contours and elevations, soils type, available utilities and expandability. Once you have a site selected, it is wise to perform a survey and geotechnical investigation on the property during your due diligence period to verify there are no underlying issues that cannot be seen by the naked eye.\nBy carefully following these planning steps and selecting an experienced, qualified design-build partner, you will have laid the groundwork for a successful outcome. You now have funding sources identified, a pre-construction plan in place and the building site selected. Your design-build team will lead you through a seamless transition from project planning to the design, construction and permitting phases.\nBenjamin Wilson, LEED AP BD&C, is president of Bobbitt Design Build, a leading design-build contractor for Fire/Rescue facilities throughout the Carolinas.",
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        "raw_content": "We see an average of 5,000 ads a day.\nThat\u2019s a daunting statistic any way you look at it. For the Average Joe going through his day it sounds almost suffocating, and for the Average Company trying to reach that Average Joe, it seems next to impossible to get through. Here\u2019s how I\u2019ve responded to that number.\nAs a media ecology major in college I was confronted by this statistic and ones like it a lot. Professors and classmates alike bemoaned the fact that in our culture we are constantly over-stimulated, over-saturated, and that the only sane response to such an inundation of information was insanity. Most classes I took left me feeling small, depressed and angry at the world. We studied people who responded to this fact by running away from culture to become Amish or something. That\u2019s all well and good, but I\u2019ve never been one to run. The more I studied, I realized that as alarming as that statistic was, the way our culture is, there\u2019s not much we can do to reduce it. We can read more, we can think more, we can do more, but our culture is undeniably visual and it\u2019s going to keep on being that way until the zombie apocalypse comes and we can\u2019t get online or watch TV anymore. And this fact is not necessarily a bad thing.\nOut of those 5,000 images I see a day, most I don\u2019t remember a bit. I gloss over them, I scroll down, I turn the page.\nBut there\u2019s a few that make me pause. Those are why I became a designer. Not because I want to add my visual language to the clutter, but because I want to enrich it. I want my work to spark something in people, like it does to me. That\u2019s why I love working where I do. At Catchfire I get to work with people who aren\u2019t merely concerned about being an effective creative agency, we want to actually be creative. We don\u2019t want to merely add our voice to the cacophony, hoping someone will pay attention. We want what we create to cause people to stop and look closer, to learn something, to change. We want to enrich the media landscape rather than pollute it.\nCategories Design, Visual Content",
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        "raw_content": "Cardinal Erd\u00f6's emphatic defense of Church teaching marked synod's first day\nCardinal Peter Erdo of Esztergom-Budapest, relator general of the Synod of Bishops, at a press briefing, Oct. 5, 2015. Credit: Daniel Ibanez/CNA.\nVatican City, Oct 6, 2015 / 02:48 pm (National Catholic Register).- Monday, the first full day of the Ordinary Synod of Bishops on the Family, was dominated by the introductory address of the synod\u2019s general relator, Cardinal Peter Erd\u00f6 of Esztergom-Budapest.\nThe entire text of Cardinal Erd\u00f6's Oct. 5 speech was released only in Italian, but has been translated into English by the staff of Catholic News Agency. In his speech, Cardinal Erd\u00f6 reasserted much of the Church\u2019s teaching, and cast doubt on the prospect of a controversial proposal to readmit civilly remarried divorcees to Communion.\nThe proposal, first raised by Cardinal Walter Kasper, a German and the president emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity, at a consistory in February 2014 and which is based on the practice of Eastern Orthodox Churches, was one of the most controversial issues at last year\u2019s extraordinary synod on the family.\nThe current gathering, which runs until Oct. 25 and is being attended by 279 bishops and priests from around the world, is to discuss the theme \u201cThe Vocation and Mission of the Family in the Church and the Contemporary World.\u201d\nIn his 2014 proposal, Cardinal Kasper said divorced-and-remarried Catholics could be readmitted to the sacraments after a period of penitence for their first marriage. Critics said it undermined the indissolubility of marriage, amounted to an attack on the sacrament of the Eucharist, and would precipitate many other abuses of Church teaching.\nCardinal Erd\u00f6, 63, whose position as general relator makes him responsible for underlining the goals of the synod at the beginning of the three-week meeting, stressed that civilly remarried Catholics \u201cmust be given merciful pastoral guidance,\u201d but this \u201cdoes not call into question the indissolubility of marriage as taught by Jesus Christ himself.\u201d\nHe added that \u201cGod\u2019s mercy offers forgiveness to sinners but requires conversion,\u201d and, in this case, \u201ca couple\u2019s sin does not lie first and foremost in whatever behavior may have led to the breakup of the first marriage.\u201d The reason they cannot receive the Eucharist \u201cis not because of the failure of their first marriage, but because of the cohabitation in their second relationship,\u201d he said.\nHe said not admitting divorced and civilly remarried Catholics to Communion is not an \u201carbitrary ban\u201d and requires \u201ccareful reflection,\u201d but stressed St. John Paul II\u2019s approach, specifically article 84 of his 1981 apostolic exhortation Familiaris Consortio, which underlined the indissolubility of marriage. It also allowed for some divorced and remarried Catholics to receive Communion, provided that they live as brother and sister, in \u201ccontinence,\u201d and can access the sacraments \u201cwhilst avoiding scandal.\u201d Cardinal Erd\u00f6 also said the Orthodox Church\u2019s model cannot be feasibly applied to the West, where there is \u201cgreat institutional difference.\u201d\nThe cardinal\u2019s comments were given added weight by the fact that his assertion was reflective of wishes and concerns received by the synod secretariat in the time between the two synods.\n\u201cI was trying to bring together all the elements of the Church\u2019s voice,\u201d Cardinal Erd\u00f6 told reporters afterward, adding that \u201cmost of the responses reflected a wish\u201d for the magisterium\u2019s existing documents on this issue to be \u201ctaken into consideration.\u201d He also noted that the Gospel reading on Sunday, at the opening Mass of the synod, was providentially from Mark Chapter 10, in which Jesus says, \u201cWhat God has united man must not divide.\u201d\nPope Francis also referenced the Gospel reading for the day in his homily at the Mass that opened the synod, calling the marital union of a man and a woman the foundation for God\u2019s plan for the family.\n\u201cThis is God\u2019s dream for his beloved creation,\u201d the Holy Father said, \u201cto see it fulfilled in the loving union between a man and a woman, rejoicing in their shared journey, fruitful in their mutual gift of self.\u201d\nAlthough the words from the cardinal and the Pope do not completely put an end to Cardinal Kasper\u2019s proposal (the Hungarian cardinal said the penitential path needs \u201cfurther reflection\u201d), one synod father told the Register on condition of anonymity that his speech \u201cprobably changes the direction of the synod.\u201d Cardinal Kasper, he observed, was \u201cstony-faced and didn\u2019t applaud when it was read out.\u201d\nAccording to sources, a lively discussion reportedly followed in the synod hall in the afternoon.\nCardinal Reinhard Marx of Munich and Freising, president of the German bishops\u2019 conference, told reporters Monday in Rome that he uttered his displeasure about Cardinal Erd\u00f6\u2019s address during the afternoon session.\nAsked if the Church is essentially back to the discussion before the consistory, in February 2014, when Cardinal Kasper first raised his proposal, Cardinal Marx replied, \u201cYes,\u201d but that in terms of synodality, he felt the Church had moved forward. He said expectations have never been so high before a synod and that Pope Francis had contributed to that; but he stressed one should go with openness into the meeting and with preparedness to learn.\nCardinal Erd\u00f6\u2019s speech contrasts with the one he gave last year, when Cardinal Lorenzo Baldisseri, secretary general of the Synod of Bishops, pressured him into changing up to 40% of its content.\nArchbishop Joseph Kurtz of Louisville, president of the U.S. bishops\u2019 conference, told the Register he wasn\u2019t sure Cardinal Erd\u00f6\u2019s address changed the synod\u2019s course, but he thought it was \u201ca good summary and gave a good, substantial direction.\u201d Other synod fathers, speaking anonymously, said they thought the speech was very well executed.\nCardinal Erd\u00f6 began his presentation, which he said \u201csystemizes\u201d the instrumentum laboris (working document) for the synod, by quoting Pope Francis\u2019 Angelus from July 19. The Pope said the compassionate attitude of Jesus is \u201cnot the look of a sociologist or a photojournalist, because he always looks with \u2018the eyes of the heart,\u2019\u201d Cardinal Erd\u00f6 reiterated.\nObservers said his words could be taken as a warning not to reduce theology to sociology, a common trait of many Western bishops and theologians, particularly in Germany, leading up to the synod.\nHe devoted the whole of the second part of his speech to spotlighting healthy families and upholding the ideal of the family before turning to irregular situations. He then discussed the challenge of listening to the family, warned of individualism and subjectivism and discussed the various challenges of the family vocation.\nThe cardinal underlined the importance of \u201copenness to life,\u201d called for the message of Blessed Paul VI\u2019s encyclical Humanae vitae \u2013 which reaffirmed Church teaching with regard to responsible parenthood, married love and the rejection of artificial contraception \u2013 to be \u201crediscovered\u201d and spoke about reasons for low birth rates and the threat of euthanasia, among other threats to the family.\nAlso mentioned was the missionary dimension of the family and the need to couple mercy with truth, such as in the case of cohabitation, a controversial topic of the last synod. He quoted in this context article 67 of the instrumentum laboris, which states: \u201cConscious that the most merciful thing is to tell the truth in love, we go beyond compassion. Merciful love, as it attracts and unites, transforms and elevates. It is an invitation to conversion.\u201d\nOn the subject of same-sex relationships, Cardinal Erd\u00f6 pointed out that they have nothing to do with marriage, but that such people need to be treated \u201cwith respect and sensitivity.\u201d\nIn his homily at the Mass that opened the synod, Pope Francis exhorted participants to \u201cassume apostolic courage of evangelical humility and of confident prayer\u201d in order to give the Holy Spirit space to carry out his actions.\nPope Francis went on to say that unless the bishops open themselves to guidance by the Holy Spirit, their decisions will become mere \u201cdecorations\u201d that serve to \u201ccover and hide\u201d the Gospel, rather than glorify it.\nSynod Methodology\nIn his opening speech to the synod, Cardinal Lorenzo Baldisseri, secretary general of the Synod of Bishops, explained a new methodology of the synod, unveiled last Friday. He said the small-group dicsussions would help \u201cfoster more intense debate.\u201d\nBut some synod fathers still have expressed concerns about some of the new rules. Archbishop Kurtz said \u201cthere are a lot of questions\u201d on the new methodology, specifically regarding the 13 small language groups that will present reports at the end of each of the three weeks. Archbishop Kurtz wondered how they will \u201clead up to votes.\u201d\n\u201cI still don\u2019t have a lot of those answers. 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        "raw_content": "Cardinal Robert Sarah made out of the right stuff\nGuinean Cardinal Robert Sarah, prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship, smiles as he talks with guests at the National Catholic Prayer Breakfast May 17 in Washington. CNS photo/Bob Roller\nBefore a colleague mentioned the name of Cardinal Robert Sarah I had not heard of him. At the age of 34, the Guinea-born Sarah was made Archbishop of Conakry by Pope John Paul II. He was still a bambino (according to Pope Benedict XVI) when he was elevated to cardinal in 2010.\nIn God or Nothing, Sarah relates his remarkable life story in conversation with French journalist Nicolas Die. It is more than an autobiography. Sarah speaks with candour and insight on many issues confronting the Church today, and he comments wisely and without affectation on growing up and serving the Church.\nFor example, while a seminary student, his bishop wrongly accused him of certain misdemeanours. Bewildered and hurt, Sarah consulted his spiritual director, who told him: \u201cListen, Robert, I have known four bishops, and each had his faults, which can be difficult, and his virtues, which are very edifying. You will not be a priest for the bishop\u2019s sake but for Christ and for the Church. You must continue serenely, with complete confidence, with and for Christ, with your bishop or in spite of him.\u201d\nSarah, Prefect for the Congregation for Divine Worship, was born in 1945 in Ouros, a small village in the northern corner of Guinea, adjacent to the Senegal border. In 1912 missionaries from the Holy Ghost Fathers had arrived from France and, despite opposition, malaria, persecution and hardship, established the Catholic Church in Guinea. Sarah credits the Holy Ghost priests as the decisive influence in his formation. He calls them \u201cmen of God who made great sacrifices and suffered many privations without ever complaining and with unending generosity.\u201d\nSarah\u2019s parents were baptized in 1947 and Sarah became an altar boy. The Holy Ghost Fathers provided his early education and, at 14, sent him to a junior seminary in Conakry, the capital city, about 500 km away. From there he went to seminaries in the Ivory Coast, Rome and Jerusalem, obtaining a PhD in early Church history.\nIn the 1970s Guinea fell under a Marxist regime headed by President Sekou Toure. Church property was confiscated, the archbishop of Conakry was imprisoned and many priests were exiled or executed. In the midst of this, Pope John Paul II asked Sarah to become archbishop of Conakry. At first Sarah wanted to decline \u2014 not because of the fate of the previous archbishop but because he was just 34. But he eventually concluded that his vow of obedience required him to accept.\nHe chose as his Episcopal motto: \u201cMy grace is sufficient for you\u201d (II Corinthians, 12:9). Five years later, when Toure died, secret police documents revealed a plot to arrest, torture and execute Sarah.\nSarah has worked closely with three Popes: John Paul II, Benedict XVI and Francis. In a chapter entitled \u201cThe Popes of a Lifetime\u201d he offers insights into the personalities of each man.\n\u201cJohn Paul II showed the glory of suffering. His pontificate was prodigious and, at the same time, crucified,\u201d Sarah said.\nBenedict XVI was \u201cthe embodiment of gentleness, meekness, humility and God-fearing kindness \u2026by the grace of God he will be canonized, venerated as a saint and proclaimed a Doctor of the Church.\u201d\nOn Francis, he said, \u201cI find in him the true missionary impulse of St. Ignatius of Loyola \u2026(Francis]) never hesitates to discern between good and evil.\u201d\nBy such leaders has the Catholic Church been preserved from the corrosive acid of postmodernism through the last half century. Although faltering in the West, the Church is thriving in what used to be called the \u201cthird world.\u201d\nAs he looks ahead the three \u201cmost worrisome\u201d issues facing the Church are the lack of priests, \u201cgaps in clergy formation\u201d and \u201cconfusion concerning the Church\u2019s mission.\u201d The mission, Sarah emphasizes, is not social service but to proclaim the good news of Jesus Christ everywhere. He remains confident Christ\u2019s promise to preserve His Church to the end is unbreakable.\nLet us hope Sarah will remain in good health until the next conclave of cardinals is required, for he is made of the right stuff or, as the Italians say, papabile.\n(Hunter is Professor Emeritus in the Faculty of Law at Western University in London, Ont. 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        "raw_content": "Kevin Conroy reminds Donald Trump who's the real Batman\nForget Christian Bale and Michael Keaton: For a generation of fans, Kevin Conroy is Batman. Over the past 23 years, the actor has voiced the Caped Crusader in more than 30 projects, ranging from Batman: The Animated Series to Justice League: Doom to Batman: Arkham Knight -- and he's not about to allow Donald Trump to lay claim to the cape and cowl.\nCampaigning over the weekend at the Iowa State Fair, the presidential candidate took groups of children a ride in his $7 million customized helicopter. Asked by a 9-year-old boy whether he's Batman, the Republican frontrunner now famously replied in a husky voice, \"I am Batman.\"\nAlthough talk-show host Jimmy Kimmel seems to think the billionaire would make a pretty good Dark Knight, Conroy holds a decidedly different opinion.\nTweeting a photo of himself in front of the massive Arkham Knight billboard in New York City's Times Square, Conroy set the record straight, writing, \"I hear a guy with a big mouth & bad hair running for president claims to be Batman. Let's be clear he is NOT Batman!\"\nPresumably, he said that last line in a gravelly voice, which should make it very clear.\nI hear a guy with a big mouth & bad hair running for president claims to be Batman. Let's be clear he is NOT Batman! pic.twitter.com/rQWa9fxaVi\n\u2014 Kevin Conroy (@RealKevinConroy) August 18, 2015\nTags: batman, kevin conroy, donald trump",
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        "raw_content": "Walking in Two Worlds is a course Cross Cultural Consultants have designed to fill what they saw as a gap in the market of cross-cultural training, both in the Northern Territory and Australia-wide. That gap is a distinct lack of training tackling cultural issues from the other side, working from the perspective of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and communities.\nCross Cultural Consultants believe that effective cross-cultural relationships work best when both groups understand better the unique differences in their respective cultural frameworks. That is why Walking in Two Worlds is intended specifically to give Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and communities the tools and skills to literally \u2018walk in two worlds\u2019. That is, to give them an understanding of other cultures, and an ability to interact effectively with those cultures in a way that works for both parties.\nWalking in Two Worlds Outcomes\nOver the years, Cross Cultural Consultants have worked to polish the Walking in Two Worlds course framework into a training experience that delivers consistent results in almost any group. The course works on a series of learning outcomes for participants, and is made up of a series of modules that can be altered or adjusted as per your specific needs.\nParticipants in the Walking in Two Worlds course will:\nExamine, using a compare and contrast model, a common base for understanding cultural difference,\nLearn why cultures organise the world the way that they do, and how difference cultural approaches can be managed, using practical examples and instructive role-playing,\nDiscover how to apply self-reflection tools (often lacking in the cultural frameworks of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples) to better understand an individual cultural perspective, and\nDevelop skills and strategies to work more effectively in cross-cultural contexts.\nThe Walking in Two Worlds training course is customisable for the client, and length can vary as Cross Cultural Consultants help to analyse your specific needs. With those needs in mind, an individual course framework (based on the following modules) can be put together to suit your company\u2019s outcomes.\nThe following are the Walking in Two Worlds base modules, breaking down what is covered, and what can be covered, in your next cross-cultural training day.\nWhat is it, and how does it affect me?\nUnderstanding Cultural Difference\nEffective models and methods for understanding cultural difference\nMethods and skills for more effective, and efficient cross-cultural communication\nHow they work in different cultures, and how to fit in with them\nMainstream Australian Cultures\nKey values and concepts present in modern, mainstream Australian cultures\nManaging personal health and wellbeing during periods of cultural adjustment, and beyond\nWork Preparation and Work Skills\nUseful skills and tools for jobseekers and employees, and methods of preparing to work in a cross-cultural environment\nCross Cultural Consultants provides all participants of the Walking in Two Words course with a comprehensive workshop handbook. This booklet includes readings and references for participants, as well as exercises for personal and group use.\nAs always if you have any questions about our courses, about our company, or about any of the services that we might provide to you and your business, please get in touch.",
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        "raw_content": "We are always in need of something at CCC, but mostly we welcome monetary donations. This can be done by going to our donation page to make your secure transaction. If you want to make this donation while using your mobile device, please click here instead. But you can also send money to us via check to our main facility. Please see the contact page for address information. If you think of something you think we could use, please contact us at ccc@cccofsn.org.\nBecome a Member of NBLS\nThe Nellie Bly Leadership Society (NBLS) is a philanthropy group of those in the greater Las Vegas area who are committed to bolstering mental health services in Southern Nevada, particularly for underserved and at-risk populations. By becoming a member, you are supporting Community Counseling Center and its continued mission to provide low-cost mental health services.\nCCC is happy to be signed up with Amazon Smile. When you shop through Amazon Smile to buy the things you normally would, Community Counseling Center will get a portion of the sale. Please click on the Shop Amazon box to get started.",
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        "raw_content": "The Joint U.S.-Mexico Campaign to Interdict and Summarily Deport Central American Refugees: Studies, Data, and Resources for Advocates, Stakeholders and Taxpayers Highlighting the Rampant Violations of Human Rights Against Central American Refugees in Mexico.\nPetitioners' Exhibits\nThe following are among Petitioners' exhibits before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights:\nPetition Exhibit No.\n12 CDH Fray Mat\u00edas y Cordoba, Comunicado de Prensa, Jan. 20, 2016\n13 ACAPS, Other Situations of Violence in the Northern Triangle of Central America, July 2014\n14 Congressional Research Service, U.S.-Mexican Security Cooperation, May 7, 2015\n15 Secretar\u00eda de Gobernaci\u00f3n (SEGOB), Estad\u00edsticas, 2013-15, Jan. 27, 2016\n16 United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Women on the Run, Oct. 2015\n17 UNHCR, Children on the Run, March 2014\n18 Congressional Research Service, Mexico\u2019s Recent Immigration Enforcement Efforts, March 9, 2016\n19 United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child, Concluding observations on the combined fourth and fifth periodic reports of Mexico, June 8, 2015\n20 Washington Office on Latin America, et al. (WOLA), An Uncertain Path, Nov. 2015\n21 Pew Research Foundation, With help from Mexico, number of child migrants crossing U.S. border falls, Oct. 2015\n22 Casa Alianza Honduras, et al., Ni\u00f1as y ni\u00f1os migrantes: Factores de expulsi\u00f3n y desaf\u00edos para su reinserci\u00f3n en Honduras, Jan. 2016\n23 UNHCR, Detention Guidelines, 2012\n24 WOLA, Increasesd Enforcement at Mexico\u2019s Southern Border, Nov. 2015\n25 Migration Policy Institute, Migrants Deported from the United States and Mexico to the Northern Triangle, Sept. 2015\n26 SEGOB, [excerpt] Bolet\u00edn mensual de estad\u00edsticas migratorias 2015\n29 U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, Statement by Secretary Johnson About the Situation Along the Southwest Border, Sept. 8, 2014\n30 U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, Written testimony of DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson for a House Committee on Homeland Security hearing, Feb. 12, 2014\n31 WOLA, Mexico\u2019s Other Border, Aug. 2014\n32 Red de Documentaci\u00f3n de las Organizaciones Defensoras de Migrantes, Migrantes invisibles, violencia tangible, July 2015\n41 Human Rights Institute, Georgetown Law, The Cost of Stemming the Tide, April 13, 2015\n42 UNHCR, Arrancados de Ra\u00edz, 2014\n43 UNHCR, Handbook and Guidelines on Procedures and Criteria for Determining Refugee Status, December 2011\n44 Congressional Research Service, Testimony of Ruth Ellen Wasem before U.S. House of Representatives Committee on the Judiciary, Dec. 12, 2013\n45 WOLA, Mexico\u2019s Southern Border Plan: More Deportations and Widespread Human Rights Violations, March 19, 2015\n46 Ongoing Migration from Central America, Hearing Before the S. Comm. on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, October 21, 2015 (testimony of Dr. Kevin Casas Zamora)\n47 The Wilson Center, [excerpt] Crime and Violence in Central America\u2019s Northern Triangle (2015)\n48 Geneva Declaration on Armed Violence and Development, Global Burden of Armed Violence 2015: Lethal Violence against Women and Girls\n51 Instituto de Medicina Legal de El Salvador, Homicidios Agosto 2015\n52 Instituto de Medicina Legal (El Salvador), Homicidios A\u00f1o 2014\n53 White House Office of Press Secretary, Remarks by President Obama and President Pe\u00f1a Nieto after Bilateral Meeting, Jan. 6, 2015\n54 William R. Brownfield, Prepared Statement Before the United States Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control, Nov. 17, 2015\n55 White House Office of the Press Secretary, FACT SHEET: The United States and Central America: Honoring Our Commitments, Jan. 14, 2016\n56 United States Diplomatic Mission to M\u00e9xico, The M\u00e9rida Initiative \u2013 An Overview, July 2015\nSelected State Dept. Documents re: U.S. Support for Interdiction Obtained Pursuant to Freedom of Information Act\nEmail dated January 7, 2016, from R. Morgan (Mexico City) to DOS Office of Mexico Affairs characterizing WOLA report on human rights violations against migrants and refugees as \"the best synopsis of NGO complaints...\" [Doc. 766]\nEmail dated January 7, 2016, from M. Amador (DOS Office of Mexico Affairs), reporting that Tim Reiser, a staffer for Senator Leahy, requests a briefing on \"the topic of asylum Mexico...\" [Doc. 766]\nEmail dated September 23, 2015, from R. Schroeder, staffer for Rep. John Carter, for briefing on \"current operations in Mexico and Central America\"; \"what operations cost\"; \"how are we gauging success\"; and \"future plans in the area.\" [Doc. 203]\nDocument of uncertain date, but evidently pre-2014 \"surge,\" entitled \"Merida Assistance for Mexico's Southern Border Strategy.\" Reports that \"to date, the U.S. government has provided $6.6 million of mobile Non-Intrusive Inspection Equipment\" and \"approximately 3.5 million in mobile kiosks\" to aid Mexico's southern border enforcement. [Doc. 767]\nMultiple emails dated August 5, 2014, celebrating release of additional $32 million in International Narcotics Control and Law Enforcement (INL) funds \"for Mexico's southern border.\" [Doc. 026]\nCongressional Notification Transmittal Sheet, dated July 9, 2014, informing Congress that DOS will \"reprogram\" $32 million to aid Mexico's southern border enforcement. [Doc. 029]\nAction Memo for Assistant Secretary Brownfield, dated June 24, 2014, approving reprogramming of $32 million to Mexico's southern border enforcement and proposing to shift $60 million from other projects to \"new southern border programs.\" [Doc. 044]\nEmail dated July 17, 2014, from C. Leming, and attachment re: takebacks\" from meeting with Foreign Operations subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee (HACFO). Attachment reports on Mexico's southern border enforcement, what INL has done through \"reprogrammings,\" and how new funding of $86.6 million will be spent. Also reports that Mexico's government \"has identified an additional $87.2 million in requirements...\" [Doc.s 116 & 118 ]\nEmail dated July 15, 2014, and attachment with briefing points for DOS meeting with senators, \"Mexico: UAC Cooperation.\" Summarizes \"Southern Border Strategy,\" \"U.S. Support for Mexico's Southern Border Efforts,\" \"Messaging,\" and \"Detention and Repatriation\" of unaccompanied minors. [Doc.s 997 & 998 ]\nCable dated July 15, 2014, from U.S. Embassy, Mexico, to DOS reporting on appointment of Humberto Mayans Canabal as \"southern border migration coordinator.\" Reports that \"Mayans has expressed his interest in working closely with the United States.\" Also reports Mayans's having attended meeting with Sen. 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        "raw_content": "Career Opportunities at CFC\nCome join our Catholic Family Center family!\nFounded in 1917, CFC is Greater Rochester\u2019s largest provider of comprehensive family services. CFC touched the lives of more than 33,000 people who came to us from all walks of life, cultures, faith traditions and socioeconomic levels. Our staff of more than 400 dedicated professionals includes social workers, case managers and counselors who conduct rigorous evidence-based practice across 17 locations.\nCatholic Family Center is committed to providing the highest quality of professional services and assuring that all individuals are afforded an equal opportunity to participate in the activities of the agency, both as volunteers and as employees. We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action. We recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles and ensure that all other personnel actions are administered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Catholic Family Center is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities to the full extent required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you feel you need a reasonable accommodation pursuant to the ADA, you are encouraged to contact us via email at HR@cfcrochester.org\nDownload a List of All Benefits\nThe agency offers three health insurance plan options to fit you and your family's needs including the Signature High Deductible Plan as well as two traditional co-pay plans-Blue Choice 30 and Blue Choice 25, all offered though Excellus.\nThe CFC dental plan helps you and your family to control the costs of dental care. Our plan covers 100% of preventative services, 80% basic services and 50% major services as well as other coverage.\nCFC offers a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) which allows an employee to set aside a portion of earnings to pay for medical and dependent care expenses. FSA is not subject to payroll taxes, resulting in payroll savings.",
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        "raw_content": "Searching for Israel (Part Five):\nSolomon and the Divided Kingdom\nForerunner, August 2004\n'Lost' Ten Tribes of Israel\nBenjamin, Tribe of\nCanaanites, Command to Destroy\nDivision of Israel and Judah\nGod's Promises to Israel\nLevi, Tribe of\nPromises, Conditionality of\nPromises, Unconditional\nWives, Foreign\nThe Nation of Israel\u2014Biblical Israel? (Part Two)\nThe Scepter of the Kingdom of God (Part One)\n\"I will take the kingdom out of his son's hand and give it to you\u2014ten tribes.\"\nI Kings 11:6-10 records God's appraisal of Solomon's performance as King of Israel.\nSolomon did evil in the sight of the Lord, and did not fully follow the Lord, as did his father David. Then Solomon built a high place for Chemosh the abomination of Moab, on the hill that is east of Jerusalem, and for Molech the abomination of the people of Ammon. And he did likewise for all his foreign wives, who burned incense and sacrificed to their gods. So the Lord became angry with Solomon, because his heart had turned from the Lord God of Israel, who had appeared to him twice, and had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods; but he did not keep what the Lord had commanded.\nGod was not well pleased with Solomon. Influenced by his many foreign wives and concubines, Solomon became enmeshed in pagan worship. Failing to heed God's warning of the \"snare\" which foreign wives would become (Exodus 34:11-16), he allowed his wives to turn him to false gods. I Kings 11:4 sums up the matter of his turpitude: Solomon's \"heart was not loyal to the Lord his God, as was the heart of his father David.\"\nThe same chapter tersely tells us what was God's reaction to Solomon's apostasy:\nTherefore the Lord said to Solomon, \"Because you have done this, and have not kept My covenant and My statutes, which I have commanded you, I will surely tear the kingdom away from you and give it to your servant. Nevertheless I will not do it in your days, for the sake of your father David; but I will tear it out of the hand of your son. However I will not tear away the whole kingdom, but I will give one tribe to your son for the sake of my servant David. . . .\" (I Kings 11:11-13)\nGod tells Solomon that his descendants would not inherit a throne over all Israel. God says He would maintain Solomon's dynasty, however, out of respect for His promise to David that his throne would be established forever (II Samuel 7:16). Under David, the scepter had come to Judah. It was not to depart from Judah, as Genesis 49:10 declares.\nThe Chastening\nWhen God promised David He would establish his throne forever, He also stipulated that, if his son sinned, He would \"chasten him with the rod of men\" (II Samuel 7:14). The word son refers not only to Solomon but also to any of David's descendants who would become king over Israel. Around 975 BC, Solomon died, having ruled Israel in unparalleled splendor for forty years (I Kings 11:42). \"And Rehoboam his son reigned in his place\" (I Kings 11:43).\nNow was the time for chastening. God, having responded to Solomon's apostasy by committing Himself to ripping a part of his kingdom from his descendants, looked about for a suitable ruler of the remaining tribes. He found Jeroboam, a talented and ambitious Ephraimite whom Solomon had years before placed in charge of Joseph's labor force (I Kings 11:28). God, apparently recognizing potential in Jeroboam, made him two promises through the prophet Ahijah:\nI will take the kingdom out of his son's hand and give it to you\u2014ten tribes. And to his son I will give one tribe, that My servant David may always have a lamp before Me in Jerusalem. . . . So I will take you, and you shall reign over all your heart desires, and you shall be king over Israel. Then it shall be, if you heed all that I command you, walk in My ways, and do what is right in My sight, to keep My statutes and My commandments, as My servant David did, then I will be with you and build for you an enduring house, as I built for David, and will give Israel to you. And I will afflict the descendants of David because of this, but not forever. (I Kings 11:35-39)\nOne of these promises is conditional, while the other is unconditional.\n\u00bb Unconditional promise: \"I will tear the kingdom out of the hand of Solomon and will give ten tribes to you\" (verse 31). God goes on to explain that He will leave one tribe, Judah, under the Davidic monarchy in order \"that My servant David may always have a lamp before Me in Jerusalem\" (verse 36). God did this to honor His promise to David that He would \"establish the throne of [Solomon's] kingdom forever\" (II Samuel 7:12-13). Christ, the last King, descended from Judah and will sit on that throne forever.\n\u00bb Conditional promise: \". . . if you heed all that I command you, walk in My ways, and do what is right in My sight, to keep My statutes and My commandments, as My servant David did, then I will be with you and build for you an enduring house, as I built for David, and will give Israel to you\" (I Kings 11:38). This is a remarkable promise. God says He will establish in Jeroboam a permanent dynasty over ten tribes if he keeps His covenant.\nAs Solomon undertook more and more grandiose building projects\u2014all those temples for pagan gods!\u2014the taxation and forced-labor system grew more and more burdensome to \"Joe Israelite.\" Samuel's prophecy concerning the \"cost\" of supporting a monarchy, recorded in I Samuel 8:10-17, was fulfilled. Upon Solomon's death, Jeroboam seized upon the people's unrest to his own advantage. Just before the coronation of Solomon's son, Rehoboam, he hurled at him the following challenge: \"Your father [Solomon] made our yoke heavy; now therefore, lighten the burdensome service of your father, and his heavy yoke which he put on us, and we will serve you\" (I Kings 12:4). After consulting with his advisors, Rehoboam countered, \"My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add to your yoke . . . \" (I Kings 12:14). Rehoboam apparently did not inherit an iota of his father's famed wisdom!\nWith no relief in sight, certain of the tribes rebelled against the house of David, that is, against the ruling authority of the tribe of Judah. I Kings 12:16 records the parting sentiments of the rebelling tribes: \"What portion have we in David? We have no inheritance in the son of Jesse. To your tents, O Israel! Now, see to your own house, O David!\"\nRehoboam's kingdom took its name from it leading tribe, Judah: The Kingdom of Judah. Because it lay south of most of the other tribes, historians often refer to it as the southern kingdom. Far smaller in size and population than Solomon's consolidated kingdom, it consisted of only three tribes:\n\u00bb Judah: Rehoboam retained control, as God said he would (I Kings 11:13), over his own tribe in order that His prophecy through Jacob would stand: \"The scepter shall not depart from Judah\" (Genesis 49:10).\n\u00bb Benjamin: The tribe of Benjamin, situated geographically near Judah's inheritance, voluntarily allied itself with Rehoboam.\n\u00bb Levi: Forced to vacate their priestly positions under Jeroboam (I Kings 12:31), the Levites drifted south to Judah. Since Rehoboam's capital remained Jerusalem, they naturally attached themselves to the Temple service there.\nJeroboam's kingdom, properly called the Kingdom of Israel, consisted of the remaining tribes, of which there were ten. Because it lay to the north of Judah, historians often speak of the Kingdom of Israel as the northern kingdom.\nSo, add to the list of search criteria this point: Someone of the tribe of Judah will always rule Israel, but only a part of Israel. There remains another part, under different leadership. The history of this other part, the Kingdom of Israel, took a totally different path from that of the Kingdom of Judah. Next month, we will look at the changes Jeroboam wrought in the northern kingdom\u2014the Ten Tribes of Israel\u2014and see what the ultimate result of those changes was.\nHas God Already Fulfilled His Promises\nto the Patriarchs?\nSome people have erroneously interpreted I Kings 4:20-34\u2014a description of Israel's prosperity under Solomon\u2014along with related scriptures, as a fulfillment of God's promises to the patriarchs. They argue that, since God fulfilled them, they have no further meaning today or in prophecy. Is that so?\nNow, it is true that the children of Israel experienced God's blessing during Solomon's reign. Specifically, they enjoyed\n\u00bb Population growth: \"Judah and Israel were as numerous as the sand by the sea in multitude, eating and drinking and rejoicing\" (I Kings 4:20).\n\u00bb Peace: Solomon \"had peace on every side all around him\" (I Kings 4:24).\n\u00bb Vast territories: \"Solomon reigned over all kingdoms from the [Euphrates] River to the land of the Philistines, as far as the border of Egypt\" (I Kings 4:21).\n\u00bb Wealth: Solomon \"made silver and gold as common in Jerusalem as stones, and he made cedars as abundant as the sycamores\" (II Chronicles 1:15).\nThere can be no doubt about it: Israel's stature under Solomon certainly represents a typical fulfillment of God's promises to the patriarchs. However, these blessing were not the final fulfillment. Notice specifically what promises were not fulfilled during Solomon's time:\n\u00bb Unfulfilled remained God's promise to Abraham that his descendants would possess the land between the Euphrates and Nile Rivers (Genesis 15:18-21). God specifically listed the inhabitants who would ultimately be dispossessed of their territory: the Kenites, the Kenezzites, the Kadmonites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Rephaim, the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Girgashites and the Jebusites. Shortly before they entered Canaan, God instructed Israel, through Moses, concerning the conquering of these territories, as related in Deuteronomy 20:16-18:\n. . . Of the cities of these peoples which the Lord your God gives you as an inheritance, you shall let nothing that breathes remain alive, but you shall utterly destroy them: the Hittite and the Amorite and the Canaanite and the Perizzite and the Hivite and the Jebusite . . . lest they teach you to do according to all their abominations which they have done for their gods, and you sin against the Lord your God.\nFollowing these instructions, Joshua totally destroyed certain peoples: \"Joshua took and struck [the cities] with the edge of the sword. He utterly destroyed them, as Moses the servant of the Lord had commanded\" (Joshua 11:12). These cities, as enumerated in Joshua chapters 11 and 12, do not include those of at least two peoples listed in Genesis 15:18-21 and Deuteronomy 20:16-18: the Canaanites and the Amorites.\nIsrael under Joshua and his immediate successors did not totally possess the land God had promised the patriarchs. Some peoples eluded destruction. Indeed, much outlying territory remained to be conquered after his death (Joshua 13:1-6). The unconquered territories, as listed in Judges 1:27-36, include those of the Amorites and the Canaanites. Joshua's conquests were as limited as they were thorough.\nEarly on, Israel had \"put [the cities between the Euphrates and Nile Rivers] under tribute\" (Judges 1:35). Solomon, after the military exploits of David, extended Israel's hegemony\u2014its sphere of influence\u2014to the point where he could exact tribute from all the nations situated between these rivers (I Kings 4:21). However, Israel never fully dispossessed the inhabitants of their land, never dislodged them from it. The indigenous folk still occupied the land in Solomon's time. God had not yet fulfilled His promise to Abraham that his descendants would possess the land between the rivers.\n\u00bb Unfulfilled, as well, was the promise that Israel would be a \"company of nations\" (Genesis 35:11). Solomon's Israel was a great nation, but not a \"company of nations.\" The individual twelve tribes that Solomon ruled were not sovereign nations in their own right, constituting a company of twelve nations. Not at all. The tribes were just that\u2014tribes, not distinct nations\u2014for at least two reasons:\na) Each tribe, separately, did not have its own king. Solomon appointed \"twelve governors over all Israel\" (I Kings 4:7). The tribes had little political autonomy.\nb) Each tribe did not have its own unique body of law. Instead, the tribes shared a common heritage of law, that given by God through Moses at Mount Sinai (see Exodus 19:20ff).\nSolomon did not have political or military hegemony over a company of nations. His \"empire\" was based more on its economic strength than on any military adventurism to which his \"forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen\" (I Kings 4:26) might have tempted him. In fact, his international liaisons found their roots in his romantic liaisons, of which he had not a few (I Kings 11:3). He dealt with surrounding nations on a give-and-take basis. For instance, he traded twenty Galilean cities for the gold and lumber provided by Tyre (I Kings 9:11). He was not in a position to take the gold and lumber.\nWe will see, in future articles, when and where the promises to the patriarchs were actually fulfilled.",
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        "raw_content": "\u00bb Our Home: Where the Heart Is\nSunny Orange County, California isn\u2019t just a travel destination. Whether you're a scientist or a screenwriter, Chapman University\u2019s close proximity to industry leaders will propel you and jumpstart your career.\nDrawing on the entrepreneurial spirit of the West Coast, our proximity to Los Angeles helps our students land internships, job prospects and other opportunities with industry leading organizations. And to top it all off, Orange County is consistently featured as one of the most visited places in the country. Enjoy world famous theme parks like Disneyland and Knott\u2019s Berry Farm, or visit beautiful beaches just 20 minutes away from campus.\nFeatured on the American Planning Association's \"Great Public Places in America\" List\nTop 25 Cities for People Who Love Outdoor Activities\nTop 15 Healthiest Cities in America\n+ - Old Towne Orange\nJust a short stroll away, Old Towne is a delightfully charming area with beautifully restored historic homes. If you like history, dining, antiques shopping, malls or cultural attractions, visit this beautiful city, known as a \u201cmajor city with small-town ambiance.\u201d Old Towne Orange is also a hot spot for filming movies and television shows.\nKevin Staniec \u201901 has a vision of making Orange County a seminal destination for the arts and he won\u2019t rest until his dream becomes a reality. He founded 1888 Center, a nonprofit cultural and literary arts hub, located a few blocks from campus in Old Towne Orange, and was honored with the Arts Leader Award by Arts Orange County. Read More \u00bb\n+ - Irvine\nThe City of Irvine is not just the home of our Rinker Campus \u2014 it's also one of the nation's largest planned urban communities \u2014 and one of the safest. It enjoys a vibrant business environment and is known for its education system. Irvine contains several \"villages,\" each initially planned to have distinct architectural theming.\nThe \u201cCity of Innovation\u201d Is a City of Opportunity\nJust down the freeway from campus, the City of Irvine is a hub for job and internship opportunities at some of the coolest companies in America. From restaurants and retail to technology and gaming to biomedical and automotive, a range of industry giants call Irvine home. Brad Natsume (M.S. \u201913) found his calling at Taco Bell\u2019s corporate office. Read More \u00bb\n+ - Anaheim\nEven if you haven\u2019t heard of the Ducks (hockey) or the Angels (baseball), you probably know of Anaheim by the world\u2019s most famous mouse, Mickey. Home to Disneyland Resort and the county\u2019s professional sports teams, this city was first made famous by its wine grapes in the 1800s. Anaheim is also the 10th most populous city in California.\nMajor League Dreams\nFrom filling pivotal positions in the front office to playing part-time summer roles, Panther students and alumni, including Nicole Provansal \u201907 (MBA \u201909), are finding job and internship opportunities with the Los Angeles Angels, just down the road from Chapman. Read More \u00bb\n+ - Beach Cities\nAlso known as \u201cSurf City,\u201d Huntington Beach is known for its mild climate and the fact that it hosts the US Open of Surfing \u2014 and countless other surfing events \u2014 each year, attracting some of the top surfers from around the world. Huntington Beach is also known for hiking and wildlife viewing at the Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve. While you\u2019re here, be sure to check out the pier, which stretches more than 1,800 feet into the ocean.\nThis city gained a reputation as a beachfront resort over a hundred years ago. In the 1900s, the community became known for being one of the county\u2019s biggest art colonies. And if 75 art galleries isn't enough, you can always explore the breathtaking views of the town's green hills and beautiful beaches.\nA Coastal Campaign\nLeadership opportunities abound at Chapman University; take every chance you get to hone your skills and grow into a leader. After developing a deep passion for his community by serving on the City Council, Kevin Muldoon (JD \u201906) ventured out onto the campaign trail and was elected mayor of the City of Newport Beach. Read More \u00bb\n+ - Santa Ana\nBoth the largest and most populous city in Orange County, Santa Ana boasts not just the financial and governmental center of Orange County, but also a revitalized downtown area complete with a museum and art center. Santa Ana also contains retail, housing, the Santa Ana Civic Center, the Ronald Reagan Federal Building and a historic courthouse you may have seen on American Horror Story.\nCelebrating Culture and Community\nWe\u2019re proud to participate in the life of our community and build bridges between our passionate students, faculty and neighbors. Located in the vibrant heart of Santa Ana, Centro Comunitario de Educaci\u00f3n is a pre-kindergarten through adult learning center run by the Chapman University Donna Ford Attallah College of Educational Studies. Learn More \u00bb\nWith so much to do in Southern California, why not hop on a train and visit somewhere nearby?\n+ - Los Angeles\nLos Angeles is the cultural, financial and commercial center of Southern California. Known for its diversity and for being one of the largest economies of the nation, Los Angeles is famous for Hollywood, one of the world's largest entertainment industry centers.\n+ - San Diego\nThe eighth-largest city in the U.S., San Diego is sometimes referred to as \"the birthplace of California.\" Heavily influenced by both American and Mexican culture, this border town includes many historical attractions, as well as a thriving musical and theatrical scene. 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        "title": "Former Somerset County Council officer ordered to pay back money after buying things on Amazon with council credit card | Chard & Ilminster News",
        "raw_content": "Former officer ordered to pay up after using council credit card to buy things on Amazon\nFormer Somerset County Council officer ordered to pay back money after buying things on Amazon with council credit card\nPAY BACK: Former Somerset County Council worker ordered to pay back money for Amazon purchases\nA FORMER officer at Somerset County Council has been ordered to pay up after using one of its procurement cards to pay for items on Amazon.\nThe council issues its officers with government procurement cards, which work like credit cards to allow them to \u201cquickly and easily pay for low-priced items\u201d.\nOne officer \u2013 who has since left the council \u2013 was found in an internal investigation to have used their card to make a purchase via the online retailer for items not related to council business.\nThe council has said this was \u201can isolated incident\u201d and all monies are being recovered.\nLocal authorities are encouraged to use procurement cards by the government to reduce time and paperwork associated with reimbursing individuals\u2019 private cards.\nFor the sake of transparency and public accountability, the council publishes a list of all purchases made on its website on a monthly basis.\nItems purchased within December 2018 \u2013 the most recent breakdown available \u2013 include postage stamps, stationery, train tickets and pay-and-display car parking.\nA summary of the officer\u2019s case was published as part of a report on anti-fraud and corruption work, which came before the council\u2019s audit committee in Thursday (January 31).\nThe case, referred to as a \u201cprocurement allegation\u201d, did not stipulate the amount of money which was involved or the number of transactions which had taken place.\nThe report read: \u201cThis was an allegation that a member of staff (who was leaving anyway) had used their county council procurement card to make online purchases through Amazon.\n\u201cOfficers accidentally using a council card, as opposed to their own personal credit card, has happened several times in the past, and it is usually acknowledged and can be promptly rectified.\n\u201cIn this case, the individual used the council card on a number of occasions. However, it appears that Amazon online will remember the details on a card, and unless overridden will use the same card as previously used.\n\u201cIt is not unknown for officers to use Amazon for online purchased, and the individual has admitted the error and agreed to repay what is owing.\u201d\nThe council has refused to divulge in which department the individual was employed, the reasons for them leaving the organisation, or the amount of money which was involved in the transactions.\nIt did state, however, that all monies were being repaid to the council following the individual\u2019s agreement.\nA spokesman said: \u201cWe take the oversight of spending within the council very seriously. Permission to use corporate procurement cards is strictly controlled and any spend is closely monitored.\n\u201cThis isolated incident relates to a small number of purchases made in error. The mistake is being rectified with all monies being repaid.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "How to make new friends when you're an adult\nPortra Images, Getty Images\nLeslie Mann, Special to Tribune Newspapers\nTrenton Davis is a California engineer who moonlights as a stand-up comedian. Davis, 36, says his life is full \u2014 \"I have a girlfriend, daughter, job, my comedy\" \u2014 but not so full that he couldn't make room for a new friend, a man 40 years his senior.\nThe two first met at a comedy club in Naperville, Ill., five years ago, then met again for coffee. Now they see each other twice a year when Davis' work brings him to the Midwest. They talk several hours a week, Davis adds, even though his \"time and energy\" are always in short supply.\n\"We talk about kids, marriage, divorce, work, but not sports \u2014 proof that men talk about more than sports,\" Davis said. \"He gives me wisdom, and not with a gentle glove.\"\nThe friendship, he adds, has helped both of them steer clear of life's pitfalls.\nOh, how simple it is to establish and keep friendships when we're kids. As adults, though, as we juggle jobs and families, many friendships fall by the wayside \u2014 and finding new friends is low on an already-full priority list.\nBut, says Anne O'Dwyer, psychology professor at Bard College in Great Barrington, Mass., friendships made later in life are as vital to our well-being as those made when we were schoolkids, with friends \"who will always share something special with us.\"\nIt's worth noting, though, the difference between a friend and an acquaintance, said Linda Sapadin, a psychologist based in Valley Stream, N.Y. Co-workers you go to lunch with could become good friends, of course, but if your relationship is based on your proximity at work, these worthwhile but casual relationships shouldn't be misconstrued.\n\"The friend is someone you take out of context,\" Sapadin said, and requires a commitment outside your work-family routine.\n\"When I moved to a new city, my mother said, 'Join a bowling league,' \" said Los Angeles lawyer Victoria Pynchon. \"I'm not the bowler type, but she had the right idea.\"\nPynchon joined a creative writers group, meeting people who shared her love of literature. She made good friends.\n\"We helped each other in times of need and celebrated the good times, like when I got remarried,\" she said. \"When I was family-less one Thanksgiving, I felt close enough to one of the women to ask if I could come over. She said, 'Of course! We'd love to have you!' \"\nFriendships add positive benefits to our lives and can serve as a buffer, said O'Dwyer.\nStudies have shown that in addition to our natural \"flight or fight\" instinct, we have a \"tend and befriend\" behavior, she added.\n\"I think it's safe to say that friendship can help reduce stress, improve feelings of self-worth and bring about feelings of connectedness and belonging.\"\nA friendship doesn't necessarily materialize quickly. Some spark instantly, while others need time to ignite. And you can't force it, added Pynchon, who discusses making friends in her book, \"The Grownups' ABCs of Conflict Resolution\" (She Negotiates Press).\nAnd it's never too late to reap the benefits from making new friends, said retired teacher Irene Warning, 71. After her husband died, Warning moved out of state to an active-senior community in Aurora, Colo. Together with her \"new dearest friends,\" she said, she travels, sings in a choir, learns water aerobics and takes courses.\n\"Just meeting new friends here has been so stimulating and enriching,\" said Warning.\n\"If one of us wants to try something new, the others say, 'Why not?' \"\nHow to make new friends as an adult? Some ideas:\nTap into your own interests and seek like-minded groups. Take a yoga class. Join a sports team. Volunteer for a nonprofit.\nPursue a creative activity, joining a group or taking a class. \"Life is about the people you meet and the things you create with them,\" said engineer and comedian Trenton Davis.\nIf you're shy, consider using social media, such as girlfriendcircles.com and meetup.com.\nWhen husbands want less sex, marriage can suffer\nLetting go of ex's family may be harder than divorce",
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        "raw_content": "CBC: Calgary teen adds Alberta perspective as Canadian Children\u2019s Charter comes together\nDavid Bell \u00b7 CBC News \u00b7 Posted: Jun 07, 2018 12:15 PM MT | Last Updated: June 7A Calgary teenager is contributing an Alberta point of view to the development of the Canadian Children\u2019s Charter in Ottawa this week.\nA Calgary teenager is contributing an Alberta point of view to the development of the Canadian Children's Charter in Ottawa this week.\nThe process of making a charter really isn\u2019t a single person, it\u2019s a group effort,' says Toney Bedell\nCalgary youth Toney Bedell is in Ottawa this week working with delegates to develop the Canadian Children\u2019s Charter. It has a goal of making Canada the best country to grow up in.\n\"Overall, there was this unanimous feeling that Canada as a nation can do better for its children,\" Toney Bedell told The Homestretch, describing the work done by youth delegates since November.\n\"We all believe there is something that can be done, there are things that must be done, if we want to make Canada the best place for youth to grow up.\"\nCalgary teen tapped to help develop Canadian Children's Charter\nThe charter is being drafted by young people across the country working with Children First Canada to address myths about growing up in this country but also offer solutions to challenges.\n\"Mental health is a huge one, absolutely. From mental health we have substance abuse, we have bullying, we have violence, we have failure to access quality health care,\" Bedell said.\n\"These are issues that are not necessarily being addressed in the community.\"\nEffort to recognize problems\nOne of the central goals is to get on the government's radar.\n\"We want the federal government making an effort to recognize that there is a problem and that the parts of the charter have fundamental solutions. Access to support or resources, encouraging more school or community trustees to engage youth where they are in their communities,\" he said.\nBedell says sharing experiences with the other delegates has been incredible.\n\"The people I have met are just some of the most amazing people that you can ever meet. They are from all walks of life. They are dedicated, committed, inspiring, hardworking.\"\nAnd talking is the only way to understand each other, Bedell says.\n\"Conversation is vital to any democracy. To any program or organization that seeks to do real change. Other people who have different opinions from you \u2014 doesn't have to be an argumentative thing, it can be a learning experience. The process of making a charter really isn't a single person, it's a group effort. I've learned how to engage people more.\"",
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        "title": "When North Korea\\'s capital had so many Christians it was called the \\'Jerusalem of the East\\' | Christian News on Christian Today",
        "raw_content": "When North Korea\\'s capital had so many Christians it was called the \\'Jerusalem of the East\\'\nHome World Current: When North Korea's capital had so many Christians it was called the 'Jerusalem of the East'\nWhen North Korea's capital had so many Christians it was called the 'Jerusalem of the East'\nRay Cavanaugh Wed 19 Apr 2017 10:46 BST\nNorth Korea is once again making headlines due to the unsettling behaviour of its erratic tyrant, Kim Jong-un, whose family dynasty has made it the world's most inhospitable place towards religion. A particular animosity is reserved for Christians.\nIronically, what is now the North Korean capital city of Pyongyang was \u2013 a century earlier \u2013 such a hotbed of Christian activity that it was known as the 'Jerusalem of the East'. Though Christians remained a small minority of the overall North Korean population, Pyongyang was a different story, and at its high point, three out of 10 people there were practising Christians. More than 2,000 and possibly as many as 3,000 churches were built in the region. 'Crosses dotted the Pyongyang skyline' and downtown street preachers would shout, 'Believe in Jesus and go to heaven', as Hyun Sook Foley says in his article, 'The Jerusalem of the East', in Christian History magazine.\nReutersMilitary officers clap their hands as they visit the birthplace of North Korean founder Kim Il Sung, a day before the 105th anniversary of his birth, in Mangyongdae, just outside Pyongyang, North Korea April 14, 2017.\nCatholicism arrived in Korea in the late 1700s, largely by way of native-born scholars and traders who'd encountered the faith during their international travels. Koreans had been more receptive to Christianity than people in most other parts of Asia and enough converts were made that it began to be viewed by the establishment as a threat. Starting in the early years of the 1800s, Catholics (some foreign priests, but most of them Korean converts) were murdered. Even under formidable and often dangerous opposition, both Catholicism and Protestantism spread effectively in Korea.\nAn 1882 treaty between Korea and the United States launched diplomatic relations between the two nations. From this point, American missionaries (mostly Protestant) flocked to the region, where they established roots by building hospitals and schools, such as Union Christian College (which now exists as Soongsil University in Seoul, South Korea) and the Pyongyang Theological Seminary (which now exists as Chongshin University, also in Seoul).\nThe closing years of the 1800s and the opening years of the 1900s saw the fastest growth in Pyongyang's Christianity. In January 1907, a meeting between Western missionaries and North Korean Christians resulted in a prolonged outpouring of religious sentiment and church construction known as the Pyongyang Revival.\nThe year 1910 saw the beginning of a Japanese occupation of Korea that lasted until 1945. The Japanese occupiers were very hostile towards Christians, many of whom were incarcerated, and some of whom were martyred. But the faith, and most of the churches, endured. 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Soon after the euphemistically-named Democratic People's Republic of Korea was established on September 9, 1948, authorities began arresting people attending religious services and raiding Christian homes to confiscate any religious materials.\nSince 1948, Kim Il-sung, the first leader in North Korea's dynasty of murder and tyranny, has been (often forcibly) worshipped as God in his homeland. His mother, though, might have objected: she was a Presbyterian deaconess. His father also had been an ardent Christian. And North Korea's supreme leader himself, who so vigorously expunged Christianity from his nation, had once been a church organist. As he came to power, though, he saw that deities would be an obstacle to his exalted status. It was Kim or God, and one of them had to go.\nUpon making his decision, the first Kim incarcerated Christians on a massive scale. He also portrayed the faith as a reviled tool of American imperialism and 'spread rumors that missionaries were Western spies who branded Korean children with hot irons and sold their blood', as told by Victor Cha in his book The Impossible State: North Korea, Past and Future. During the Korean War (1950-1953), Kim Il-sung ordered the murders of many thousands of Christians. By 1960, there were zero houses of worship in North Korea.\nThese days, there are four state-sanctioned 'churches' in Pyongyang (two Protestant, one Roman Catholic, and one Russian Orthodox). They exist as 'proof' that North Korea tolerates religion. Foreigners who visit them are not permitted to interact with any North Koreans in attendance. One group of visiting Christians went to a church on Easter Sunday only to find that the doors were locked. The issue was that these visitors had neglected to tell their chaperone about their Easter Sunday plans. 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        "raw_content": "Home / News / Throwback Thursday Henri Lloyd Celebrates First Race Win Of The Series In Australia\nSydney Throwback Thursday\n\u201cWe were the winners of the Albany to Sydney Race!\u201d says Donato Paradiso, a 53 year-old Italian who took part in Leg 4 of the last edition of the race.\nThis time last year, Donato and his team Henri Lloyd crossed the finish line of Race 5 into Sydney, Australia claiming their fourth consecutive podium result and first win of the 2013-14 race.\nThe team was enjoying an exceptional race campaign, coming out on top in the overall race standings, but had never won an overall race yet. It arrived into Rushcutters Bay in the early morning moonlight, passing the iconic Sydney Opera House after the 2150 mile tactical race from Albany, Western Australia.\nReliving the race that saw the fleet take on the Southern Ocean for the second time, Donato says: \u201cWe were always sailing well above 10 knots and often the boat would surf up to 18 knots. We were fast. And so were the others!\n\u201cIt was right before entering the Bass Strait that we found the right tactics to make a change to the leaderboard. There was an area of low pressure west of us, close to Melbourne. This meant that while heading north on the shortest route, most of the fleet would have found that low right on its course and could encounter lighter winds and slow down considerably.\u201d\nSeeing its opportunity to attack and make gains on the fleet, Henri Lloyd decided to head further west, on a much longer route in the search for stronger winds.\n\u201cThe last day of sailing towards Sydney was a glorious day that I will never forget. Invigorated from the new tactics and from the faint possibility of leaving the rest of the fleet behind, we pushed the boat and ourselves hard. During the day, as our daily fix of news about the rest of the fleet\u2019s positions was coming in, we begun to realise that our dream of winning our first race was becoming real. As skipper Eric forecasted, the wind was steadily pushing us towards our goal as the rest of the fleet was falling in the low pressure, trapped in light winds.\n\u201cAs we kept heading north, weather conditions changed again, the temperature became much warmer and pleasant. We were in Eastern Australia. The sky was clear; millions of stars were welcoming us in one of the most beautiful areas of the world.\n\u201cMany of us, including myself, saw Sydney for the first time and from the sea that night. A myriad of lights reflected the calm waters of Sydney Harbor and the city skyline all around us. We were all so astonished and distracted by the wonderful view while skipper Eric was becoming nervous. Rightly he wanted us to complete the race, but it was hard for us to pull our attention away from the many wonders we were all falling in love with around us. And finally we crossed the line!\u201d\nDonato adds: \u201cHelming a Clipper 70 with spinnaker and full mainsail, surfing on beautiful large swells in deep blue sea, incredibly clear sky and fully oxygenated pollution-free air was a stirring experience. At night the Southern Hemisphere sky is something special to see. The clarity and the magnitude of the ceiling of stars, with their intense luminosity, the long shooting stars flashing through, the dark blue light of the sea surface, the white glaring wake of plankton and the smell of the ocean are like a spectacular dream. All your senses wake up and enjoy the melody of nature.\u201d\nArriving in Sydney after three months of ocean racing in Mother Nature\u2019s toughest conditions, the team\u2019s next challenge was to compete alongside professionals in the iconic Rolex Sydney Hobart Race.\nTo find out more about Leg 4 in Australia, click here\nTo watch a video about the race to Sydney, click here\nIn this week\u2019s Throwback Thursday we reflect on this time last year, when following the warm hospitality of the city of Albany, Western Australia, the newest fleet of twelve 70-foot ocean racing yachts started its 2,150 mile race to Sydney.One of the shorter races in\u2026\nA year ago, 21 year old Masibulele Liyaba, known as \u2018Sbu\u2019 from Orkney, South Africa, was preparing to fly to Australia to join the Invest Africa entry in the 2013-14 edition of the race as part of the Sapinda Rainbow Project.The self-confessed former \u2018gangster\u2019 has\u2026",
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        "raw_content": "Home > CME Travel News > Visiting New Orleans? What You Need to Know About Mardi Gras\nNew Orleans, Louisiana is known around the world for its vibrant jazz music scene, spicy Cajun cooking, unique French architecture and nightlife. New Orleans, also known as the \u201cBig Easy,\u201d brings in many visitors each year to take part in its festive traditions and festivals. The most notable festival New Orleans is known for is Mardi Gras.\nWhen many think about Mardi Gras, colorful music, masks and plastic bead necklaces come to mind as people flock to the street to take part in the giant party. While many people know what Mardi Gras is or have just had a small level of exposure to this New Orleans tradition, many do not know where this event stems from or the rich and interesting history behind it. While the history and background of Mardi Gras is long and detailed, here is a quick guide on what you need to know about the story behind Mardi Gras.\nMardi Gras, literally translated as \u201cFat Tuesday\u201d in French, is traditionally celebrated as the day before the Roman Catholic season of Lent sets in for 40 days. However, now Mardi Gras is celebrated more as a season leading up to Lent. According to History.com, \u201c...Mardi Gras dates back thousands of years to pagan celebrations of spring and fertility, including the raucous Roman festivals of Saturnalia and Lupercalia. When Christianity arrived in Rome, religious leaders decided to incorporate these popular local traditions into the new faith, an easier task than abolishing them altogether.\u201d\nWith roots in the pagan as well as Roman Catholic religions, \u201cFat Tuesday\u201d was the day before Ash Wednesday, the kickoff of Lent. Tradition goes that people ate up all of the milk, meat, eggs and cheese in the house before committing to a fast during Lent for 40 days prior to Easter. While many believe the first celebrated Mardi Gras happened in 1699 when French explorers landed in Louisiana, the first known and recorded Mardi Gras parade in the United States happened in 1837.\nWhether you go during Mardi Gras season or go during a time when Mardi Gras is still months away, you can celebrate and learn about the traditions and celebrations of Mardi Gras every day of the year. Mardi Gras World is a museum dedicated to telling the story of the celebration and allowing visitors to take part it in. During the tour, visitors have an opportunity to get an inside look at Blaine Kern Studios, a studio that is responsible for creating floats for the Mardi Gras parade since 1947. The museum also includes Mardi Gras costumes, a history and overview, video and even a piece of free King Cake, a brioche cake that is braided with the Mardi Gras colors in frosting or in a glaze over top (purple, green and gold).\nTours are 90 minutes long, and the museum is open seven days a week from 9:00 am with the last tour of the day at 4:00 pm. Price for admissions vary by age, including $19.95 for adults, $12.95 for children 11 and under, and seniors (65+) as well as college students for $15.95. Pricing and hours are subject to change. For more information on purchasing tickets to the museum and learning more about New Orleans\u2019 famous Mardi Gras, click here.",
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        "raw_content": "The phoenix rises with the release of the Toyota Supra 2020 at the Detroit Auto Show, as it shows off its sleek new design, but does it live up to the hype?\nIn case you\u2019ve been living under a rock, the Detroit auto show has been going on, and with it a ton of nice reveals--complete with a 700-plus-Horsepower Ford Mustang, and a better late than never Cadillac XT6 SUV. But none of these compare to the confirmation of the Supra\u2019s return to the consumer market.\nLast month we broke down what made the original Toyota Supra a legacy, and debated whether the Supra should make a return to the market. As with any reboot, the new Supra has many complicated roles to fill. The original Supra was a car that had a sports car look and feel without the sports car price. So an updated Supra will have to live up to its lineage. Even though it will be a while before consumers can see the new Supra for themselves--Summer 2019 to be exact--there\u2019s plenty of info for us to look into.\nDoes the new Toyota Supra at the 2019 Detroit Auto Show do a good job of updating the car while maintaining its legacy? Let's find out.\nWhile nothing will replace the special feeling you get when driving the classic Supra, we are pumped about the reveal at the 2019 Detroit Auto Show.\nThe 2020 Toyota Supra\u2019s new look is sleek, like other contemporary sports cars of the current market. It has a rounder, airy-fast appearance which contrasts the original Supra\u2019s more box-like appearance. We are slightly disappointed with the fake vents, but if it\u2019s what consumers want, then we welcome their addition.\nSupra and BMW? A Collaboration That Works\nPhoto Courtesy of MotorCity\nWe were skeptical of Toyota partnering with BMW as we felt the one-of-a-kind 2JZ engine was what made the original Supra so powerful. However, we welcome the collaboration as BMW-sourced, JZ4, is 3.0-liter, turbocharged I6 engine, with a max of 335 horsepower and 365 pound-feet of torque. It sports an advanced 8-speed automatic transmission, with rear wheel drive. And oh boy, is it fast--with the car estimated to accelerate to 60 miles per hour in 4.1 seconds. Many can agree: it\u2019s something to get excited about, and we are no different.\nWhat Supra Enthusiasts Are Saying\nWhile the kind folks at CNET aren't too keen on the new design, we think it\u2019s a refreshing change that is (thankfully) going for a more bold, \u201cconcept car\u201d look and feel, unlike so many cars that go to the showroom trying to woo people with flashy goodness, only to roll out another basic fiberglass-bubble-looking consumer model. But many of those close to Toyota can confirm that not much will change from the one seen at the 2019 Detroit Auto Show and consumer model. So rest assured that the hype will last even after the car's launch in Summer 2019.\nWe hope you're as excited for the return of the legendary Supra as we are! Does the new Supra have what it takes to make it in today\u2019s car market? Or will it follow in its predecessors footsteps? Even if it does the latter, we know eventually the Supra will rise again, as its lineage is unmatched. If you think the new Supra was worth the 10-plus years its been off the market let us know. Join us every month as we explore other legendary cars. If you have a suggestion for us to cover next, let us know!",
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        "raw_content": "Online Learning Module for Communication Coordinators \u2013 Can it work?\n\u201cWelcome to the West Loddon Mallee Communication Coordinator Network!\u201d\u2026.and with these few words our online Communication Coordinator resource begins.\nWe have been in the planning stage of this project for about 2 years, working with the DHS Disability Accommodation Services Managers to develop a format of learning that is flexible enough to meet the needs of our large geographical area, the limited RCS staffing and the staffing issues that exist across accommodation services in this area. Retention of staff is always going to be an issue in rural areas, as is the question of how do we support staff living and working 250km apart. We don\u2019t yet know if we have answered these questions, but our first attempt has brought some very positive feedback from both participants and Managers.\nThe concept of Communication Coordinator training is not new and many great resources can be found through the CAN Network. In a geographically large area however, it is not the content that needs to be adjusted, but the way it is delivered. Re-writing of pre-existing training modules was unnecessary. We had to think about how to bring 15 staff from DHS houses together from 2 towns approximately 250km apart, keeping in mind the budgetary constraints of travel and potential overnight expenses and rostering within the houses. In this respect, the partnership with the Accommodation Services Managers was vital. Obviously we needed to reduce the face to face time, whilst not reducing the content value. Hence, the plan for an online leaning module was born.\nOver the next few months, we worked on the existing Communication Coordinator training packages to see what could be completed through online learning (more specifically, self-paced reading and access to templates that would be used throughout the face to face training days). We finally decided upon an online introduction module and 3 days of face to face learning. The online module needed to be completed prior to the first face to face day of training. This consisted of much of the essential background readings and the beginnings of developing personal Books About Me.\nAs we moved through the 3 days of training, we slowly added a variety of resource links to the online site. Participants provided us with feedback along the way, around ease of access, usefulness of resources, etc.\nThe biggest challenge from the participant\u2019s point of view was access. This wasn\u2019t necessarily an issue with the site, but an issue with internet availability within the houses. For some staff, this was their first attempt at online learning and we had to help them set up Google/Gmail email addresses to enable them to access the site (this was a challenge for many, including me!). Participants liked the idea that they were not overwhelmed with paper, but they had a clear storage place for relevant documents.\nFrom a trainer\u2019s point of view, the issue was around the layout of the site and developing our own technical knowledge to manage the site (which is still a work in progress). Providing support via the online forums/discussions is going to take some time.\nWill we continue?\nAbsolutely! As staff change both in accommodation services and within the RCS, the use of technology will become more the norm than the exception. As such, the site will continue to be developed as future groups of staff are trained, in the hope that each group\u2019s contributions will value add to the group before. In the long term, we are hoping this will become a regional resource and a great opportunity for staff to problem solve and share communication successes and challenges. Until then\u2026\u2026there\u2019s more work to do!\n\u2013 Sharon Champion, West Loddon Mallee RCS",
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        "raw_content": "Update: SanDisk agrees to pay $1.1 billion flash storage maker Fusion-io\nThe deal will help customers manage heavy workloads, says SanDisk CEO\nBy Chris Kanarakus\nSanDisk is looking to shore up its position in the enterprise flash storage market by purchasing Fusion-io for $1.1 billion in an all-cash deal.\nThe acquisition, which was announced Monday, is expected to close in SanDisk's third fiscal quarter.\n\"Fusion-io will accelerate our efforts to enable the flash-transformed data center, helping companies better manage increasingly heavy data workloads at a lower total cost of ownership,\" SanDisk CEO Sanjay Mehrotra said in a statement.\nFusion-io's chief scientist is Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak. Since undergoing a high-profile IPO in 2011, the company has had mixed financial performance, in part due to a reported over-reliance on a number of large customers, including Apple and Facebook.\nThe $1.1 billion price tag for Fusion-io is \"within the range of market premiums,\" SanDisk CFO Judy Bruner said during a conference call on Monday, while acknowledging that Fusion-io's stock has been \"relatively volatile\" of late.\nSanDisk's scale of operations and vertically integrated technology approach should help it boost sales of Fusion-io products quickly, Mehrotra said during the call.\nFusion-io is known for its PCIe solid-state technology. SanDisk has been working on its own PCIe products and will continue to \"put the pedal to the metal\" on that effort, Mehrotra said, although presumably the acquisition will help it lower its overall research and development costs in this area. It also intends to continue develop ULLtraDimm SSDs for customers and workloads that require the lowest latency, he said.\nOverall, the combined company should be \"very well received,\" since it will be able to meet the performance, cost and reliability expectations of a wide variety of customers, he added.\nMore details about product road maps will be shared after the deal's close, Bruner and Mehrotra said.",
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        "raw_content": "November 14, 2018 News & Opinion \u00bb Community\nOwens-Thomas House tells the untold stories\nExtensive new focus on enslaved presence unveiled at Telfair Museums site\nSaturday, Nov. 17, 1-4 p.m.\nOwens-Thomas House and Slave Quarters, 124 Abercorn St.\nTHE Owens-Thomas House and Slave Quarters is one of the most historic homes in Savannah, but much of its history has gone untold.\nAs part of Telfair Museums\u2019 Slavery and Freedom in Savannah project, the home reveals its new interpretive exhibitions on Nov. 17.\n\u201cThe project started in the 1990s, when [Telfair Museums] started to conserve and restore this building,\u201d says Shannon Browning-Mullis, Curator of History and Decorative Arts. \u201cThey realized they had the only really intact urban slave quarters in the city. That asks the question: How do we tell this story responsibly?\u201d\nThe upstairs bedroom in the slave quarters.\nThe 2011 Slavery and Freedom in Savannah symposium invited scholars nationwide to investigate that question.\nThe Owens-Thomas House\u2019s story begins in 1816, when Richard Richardson obtained the Anson Ward lot and commissioned William Jay to design the home.\nThe Owens-Thomas House itself is an opulent display of material wealth in the mid-19th century.\nAs tour guide Lacey Wilson put it, the home was William Jay\u2019s \u201cresume house,\u201d as it was his first design job.\nGeorge Owens, mayor of Savannah, moved into the house in 1834, bringing his wife Sarah, his six children, and his 11 enslaved servants.\n\u201cOne thing we want to emphasize is that even though eight to 14 enslaved people were here at any given time, the wealth that generated this lifestyle came from the people that Richard Richardson was shipping out of the port of Savannah and the 400 people enslaved on George Owens\u2019 plantation,\u201d explains Browning-Mullis.\nThe beginning point of the tour pays homage to those enslaved people with a wall of names.\nPhoto by Geoff L. Johnson\nThe wall of names of verified enslaved persons who worked in the Owens-Thomas House over the years.\n\u201cWe have many of the names of about 200 people who were shipped from the port and on the plantation,\u201d says Browning-Mullis. \u201cThe blank boards reference the people whose names we didn\u2019t recover. It\u2019s a pretty overwhelming experience.\u201d\nThe house stayed in the family until the death of Margaret Wallace Owens Thomas. She bequeathed the home to the Telfair Academy, and the slave quarters were in the process of being renovated into office space for Telfair staff when the construction team realized what exactly they were working with.\n\u201cThey pulled down the drop plaster ceiling and the walls that had been put in, and they were like, \u2018Oh my God, this is the original ceiling, this is the original fireplace,\u2019 and they just stopped,\u201d says Browning-Mullis. \u201cThey were like, \u2018What are we doing right now?\u2019 I think we\u2019re really lucky it was recognized; it\u2019s indicative of historic preservation.\u201d\nThe slave quarters are notable because they feature the largest swath of haint blue paint in North America.\nHaint blue paint was made and applied by enslaved people and consists of indigo, lime, and buttermilk. The blue color refers to the belief that evil spirits could not cross bodies of water, so the enslaved people protected themselves by painting ceilings and doorways haint blue.\n\u201cThat\u2019s now the conversation we\u2019re having,\u201d explains Browning-Mullis. \u201cWe have to share it, so how do we share it and protect it? It\u2019s a constant thing with a historic building. The more you share it, the more it degrades.\u201d\nA new touchscreen kiosk explains the history of the house and everyone who lived and worked in it.\nUpstairs in the slave quarters, the museum staff recreated vignettes of the living conditions.\n\u201cWe don\u2019t have an inventory of how this was furnished,\u201d says Browning-Mullis, \u201cbut we know they sometimes inherited hand-me-down furniture from the big house, sometimes they made or purchased their own furniture, and sometimes they didn\u2019t really have a whole lot.\u201d\nInformation on the living situations was pulled from narratives from the WPA, or Work Progress Administration, carried out under the New Deal. Journalists interviewed formerly enslaved people about their experiences.\n\u201cThere are weaknesses to it,\u201d Browning-Mullis acknowledges.\n\u201cThese people were elderly and had been enslaved when they were children, and they\u2019re being asked questions about slavery in the Jim Crow South. How open does one feel they could be?\u201d she asks.\n\u201cBut it\u2019s the best we have. You recognize that some things people may not be totally comfortable answering honestly, but what kind of bed did you have? People will probably say what kind of bed they had.\u201d\nIt\u2019s reliance on primary documents like these interviews that informs the renovations. Across the courtyard from the slave quarters is the Owens-Thomas House itself, and the basement of the house is where the bulk of the education about the enslaved people happens.\n\u201cThis space is a working cellar, so it\u2019s where everything that made the lifestyle possible upstairs happen,\u201d explains Browning-Mullis. \u201cFood was cooked, laundry was done.\u201d\nIt\u2019s clear, touring the space, how hard the staff has worked to make the information interactive and easily understandable. In the kitchen, there\u2019s a touch table that allows visitors to touch the materials that make up the walls and a discovery table with building fragments inside. In the scullery, there\u2019s a digital projection of a slave doing laundry, reenacted by a Savannah Arts Academy student.\n\u201cOne thing that\u2019s tough is that people are here as part of a trip,\u201d says Browning-Mullis. \u201cThey\u2019re not here for their graduate degree; they\u2019re not going to stay with us for days. We have an hour. Can we explain the history of everything in an hour? Yes, we can!\u201d\nThe discovery cabinet in the cellar shows visitors what was stored in the cabinets and what Diane, the enslaved cook, could access.\n\u201cThey\u2019ll have info here about what Diane had access to,\u201d says Browning-Mullis. \u201cIf Diane needed something else, she had to ask Sarah Owens. It gives you a sense of what people had access to and what they did not have access to. You think [from a slave\u2019s perspective] about when you did or did not control over how much food to feed your own children, or what medicine your own children would have been able to get. They had to dictate that to you.\u201d\nPrevious visitors to the basement will see other new looks; the heating and air ducts which once dominated the ceiling of the space have now been painstakingly rerouted through the building\u2019s chimneys.\nOne room in the basement stands out for its wealth of knowledge about the enslaved people.\n\u201cThis is the room where we\u2019re really digging into the stories of the people who were enslaved here,\u201d says Browning-Mullis. \u201cEach of the four panels tells a story of the people who were enslaved here in the words of primary documents.\u201d\nCensus records, personal letters, and excerpts from George Owens\u2019 will illustrate the nuance of the relationship between families and the slaves they owned.\n\u201cOne of the things we wanted to make sure people understand is that if you think these relationships were complicated, they were ten times more complicated than you think they were,\u201d says Browning-Mullis.\n\u201cEmma raised multiple generations of Owens children. Both George Owens and his son left her money in their wills. George Owens took her to Philadelphia for medical treatment once, which is insane,\u201d she says.\n\u201cI completely believe that if you asked George Owens, he would say Emma was like family. But we also have a record where he sent her to jail for safekeeping overnight and paid $1.50 for that service. I assure you he would not have sent his daughter to jail.\u201d\nThe complexity of the slave-owner relationship is extensively detailed both in the informational material and in the tour of the Owens-Thomas House itself. It is a relationship we cannot simplify or overlook, even today.\nOn the heels of the 2008 symposium, a follow-up is already in planning to keep the story going.\n\u201cPeople were enslaved here, and then the Civil War happened. Then you had African servants, no longer slaves, who were still here and still working and still experiencing life in Savannah and their descendants live here today,\u201d says Browning-Mullis.\n\u201cIt\u2019s not a story that has an end. One of the questions we\u2019ve asked all along is: What is the legacy of the story we\u2019re telling on this site? The original symposium ended with Reconstruction,\u201d she says.\n\u201cWe\u2019re convening a symposium in 2020 that will look at the legacy of slavery in Savannah, picking up with Reconstruction and going through today.\u201d\nThat symposium will address everything from the Jim Crow South to the civil rights movement to today.\n\u201cSlavery is over for some of us, right?\u201d she asks. \u201cNot for all of us.\u201d\nTags: Community, Owens-Thomas House and Slave Quarters, Slavery and Freedom in Savannah, Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters\n124 Abercorn St, Savannah Savannah-Downtown GA 31401\ninfo@telfair.org\n\u2018A more inclusive and nuanced history\u2019\nMore by Rachael Flora\n5 Questions with Elizabeth Winnel\nRachael Flora\nrachael@connectsavannah.com\n@RachaelFlora",
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        "raw_content": "Consumer Action hosts community financial inclusion trainings\nConsumer Action hosted two financial inclusion trainings using the Checking and Savings Accounts: A wise choice educational module developed with a grant from the Rose Foundation for Communities and the Environment.\nThe Checking and Savings Accounts: A wise choice educational module is designed to help unbanked and underbanked consumers learn how to use mainstream financial products and avoid high-cost or alternative financial services.\nConsumer Action trainers Linda Williams and Nelson Santiago traveled the country to educate 37 staff and volunteers from community-based organizations in Los Angeles and 43 in Philadelphia on consumer protections and resources related to mainstream and alternative financial services. The training in Philadelphia was co-hosted by Clarifi, a consumer credit counseling service.\nThe trainers opened with a video on overdraft fees. 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The Consumer Action team gave financial education games and budget kits to the winning tables.\nSantiago then led a discussion on the differences between mainstream and alternative financial products and services, during which he explored the advantages and disadvantages of large banks, small banks, community banks, online banks, credit unions and alternative financial services providers and products (e.g., check cashing centers, bill pay services, money orders, remittances and prepaid cards). He provided participants with a reference/resource sheet that included geographic-specific information\u2014for example, links to a community bank locator tool, a high-interest checking account locator tool and a tool for comparing money order fees.\nWhen he spoke about sending money overseas (international remittances), Santiago recommended several tools, including Consumer Action's recently updated How to Send Money Home brochure and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's remittance fact sheet.\nDuring the discussion of alternative financial services, Santiago focused on transaction-based alternative products and services, including check-cashing services, money orders, bill payment services, remittances and prepaid cards.\nWilliams covered credit-based alternative products, such as payday loans, auto title loans and refund anticipation loans. She then led a segment on online banking, discussing the benefits and risks of online banking. Some of the benefits are speed, lower fees and accessibility. She also addressed the risks of using online banking and provided several tips to protect consumers: Create strong passwords, don\u2019t use the same password for all accounts, never conduct online banking transactions on public Wi-Fi, and remember to log out completely after transactions.\nWilliams showed a mobile banking simulation video that explained how consumers are able to use smartphones to search for a bank and conduct various transactions. Williams stressed that this has become particularly relevant as millennials have moved away from in-person banking to online and mobile banking.\nDuring the segment introducing the Checking and Savings Accounts: A wise choice module, Santiago discussed the benefits of having checking and saving accounts, how to open an account and how to manage accounts to keep fees down. He discussed the disadvantages of using alternative financial services, which can be time-consuming, risky and expensive. He discussed the advantages of bank accounts, including lower fees and earned interest.\nLos Angeles participant Dwayne Boddie commented, \"With Consumer Action leading the way, our communities will become more aware of their banking options.\"\nThere was a check-writing exercise and checkbook register activity that was enlarged to poster size so that participants could work in teams and compete for prizes. Santiago demonstrated an inexpensive way to take an activity from the lesson plan and make it more interactive.\nTowards the end of the training, Williams directed the participants to visit the Consumer Action website for additional games and activities to use in workshops, and to download the How to Complain booklet, an invaluable tool for learning how to effectively file a consumer complaint and get results.\nThe activities also provided the trainers an opportunity to feature several additional Consumer Action publications, including: the Prepaid Cards educational module, an Employee\u2019s Guide to Payroll Cards, the Digital Dollars educational module, and brochures from the MoneyWi$e series. 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        "raw_content": "Here's what to do if an unmarked police car tries to pull you over\nThere have been more reports of fake police\nRom Preston-Ellis\nDrivers are being urged to be cautious after reports of 'fake' police cars in the south west.\nLast year there were reports of someone allegedly impersonating a police officer in a blue BMW in Cornwall .\nThe driver claimed to have been \"harassed\" by a blue BMW with blue flashing lights in the grille.\n\"I pulled over and saw a short guy with a hoodie get out with something in his hand. He didn't look like a police officer,\" she said.\n\"He walked with a swagger. I drove off before he reached the car only to be followed with the driver up my tail pipe and him flashing his lights.\"\nNow advice on what to do if you find yourself in a similar situation has been issued after more reports of flashing lights attempting to pull over drivers in Devon.\nLast month it was believed there was an incident which left another car with a smashed window, reports Devon Live .\nPolice received reports of an altercation near Beam Quarry on the A386 near Torrington at 9pm on Sunday, January 28.\nFake police officers and bank staff are conning people out of thousands\nThe incident is understood to have involved two cars - one reported as having 'flashing lights' described by witness Debs Watson as fake police lights.\nAnd on Tuesday night a similar incident was reported between Bideford and Torrington.\nHere's what to do if you find yourself in a similar situation.\nDoes an unmarked police car have the power to stop vehicles?\nThe answer is yes. But the officer must be wearing uniform in order to carry out the stop.\nDo the police need a reason to stop me?\nNo, they don't need a reason. The police have the power to stop any vehicle and ask for your name and date of birth and to see your driving licence, insurance and MoT documents. These can usually be shown later at a police station.\nVan in A38 Plymouth crash that killed three men had under-inflated tyres, inquest hears\nWhat if I am not sure it is really a police car?\nThe advice from Devon and Cornwall Police is that anyone unsure whether the car flashing them is the police, then do not stop.\nAnyone who is not 100% sure it is a genuine police car is advised to drive the nearest police station or public place, such as a petrol station. In remote areas, the driveway of a clearly occupied house could do at a push. The answer is not to stop anywhere secluded.\nIf in doubt, call 999. The police can always check if one of their cars is following you.\nEven if you decide not to stop straightaway and have to wait for a safe place to pull over, motorists are advised to signal to the police car that you have acknowledged the request.\nDo not drive off at great speed making the police think you are trying to get away.\nWhat happens when I've stopped?\nKeep the doors locked until you are happy it is the police. Have your mobile at hand just in case.\nYou can ask to see a warrant card, which should carry the police officer's name and photograph, through the closed window.\nThe advice is always to stay safe and in an emergency, do not hesitate to call 999.",
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        "raw_content": "The Man Detox\nI have made a decision. I have my few guy friends that I can spend time with on occasion but I really think I need a break from the whole dating thing. I'm starting to wonder if I'm even cut out for relationships. Is it so horrible to admit that maybe not everyone is? Would it be completely insane if I just didn't really want anyone permanently fixed in my life like ever again? And I know what you're thinking...It's just that you've only been divorced for a year. You're scared, You're kids are still young. Whatever it is that everyone always says to me... you're just not ready is the general opinion. But what if that's not it? What if....\nDUN - DUN - DUNNNNNN!!!!!!\nI am not a relationship person... at all.\nI am starting to think that maybe it's just not my thing. And here's a little background on how I got here. For several years before I actually got divorced my husband and I were essentially living separate lives. (You would be shocked at how many people actually are after 15 years of marriage and a buncha kids... truth) I would say for the last 5 or 6 years I have pretty much been living as a single, unattached woman. And I don't mind it at all. In fact I quite like it.\nHere is what that means practically and why I think I may just be better off this way:\nI make all the decisions and the rules in my house. What I say goes.\nI go where I want, when I want. I don't need anyone's permission and I don't need to check in.\n(my ex was not the controlling type so this was pretty much always true)\nI sleep smack in the middle of the bed.\n(because why wouldn't I )\nI cook what and when I feel like it. Sometimes it's cereal for dinner or toast. Or fend for yourself.\n(this makes me a very cool Mom)\nI have my own money and my own bank accounts. 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But the thing I have noticed is it makes people uncomfortable when I say this. I now have an appreciation for the reaction people get who have decided to marry and not have kids. People look at you like you have 3 heads when you say that and also when you say I am ok with being alone. They don't believe me in fact. It's irritating and I'm going to stop biting my tongue one day soon because a lot of people I know aren't really all that happily married... do I really need that crap again? Second marriages have even worse success rates. But that's not really my point today. My point is I need a break, to focus on me for awhile and get my crap together that is a little off track. I am going to try the detox.\nWell... wait a second... just to clarify I'm not giving up men or taking a vow of celibacy or anything ridiculous like that. Not gonna start hoarding, get a cat or cut off all of my hair and start wearing dockers either. I'm just going to stop looking for awhile. I am not giving up anyone who is already in the mix (cough cough soldier boy home in 2 mos) and serving any sort of useful purpose. Whatever it may be. So this is kind of like a diet but I can occasionally plan for a really big sausage dessert and not blow it completely. Let's see how long I can last!\nI don't think there's anything wrong with not wanting to be in a relationship for a while, or ever again. Just because you've done it in the past doesn't mean it's right in your future. But maybe it will be. One day at a time. Don't let people make you feel weird or like it's wrong to be different. We're ALL different and you have to do what works BEST for YOU! :)\nIf Tyson and I were ever not together for some reason I would stay single, for all the reason's you listed above! I'm happy and Tyson and I get along great most of the time but I wouldn't want to do all the work a long term relationship requires again. 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        "raw_content": "You\u2019ve heard the Federal Reserve mentioned in the news, but do you really know what the central bank does? If you said \u201cno\u201d, you aren\u2019t alone.\nThe U.S. Federal Reserve is one of the most powerful financial institutions in the entire world and creates policies that influence the American (and world) economy.\nPoliticians on both sides of the aisle have a long history of criticizing the Fed. Many call out that it lacks transparency and accountability, and that the highly influential officials in its branches are appointed rather than elected.\nFor the public, polls have suggested that people don\u2019t know what it is and distrust it, while others suggest Americans generally support the institution.\nConfused? We don\u2019t blame you. Keep reading to learn more about the Federal Reserve and the role it plays in American politics.\nHistory of the Fed\nSecretive Beginnings\nCritics who say that the Fed lacks transparency can point to the origins of the Fed as proof. After the financial crisis of 1907 a secret meeting took place at Jekyll Island, Georgia.\nIt happened in 1910 and the six men present drafted a plan to rework the United States banking system. They were concerned about the financial system, and saw a need for reform.\nOver the next few years, plans were developed and eventually presented to Congress. In 1913, the Federal Reserve Act was passed and signed into law by President Wilson.\nToday, the Federal Reserve oversees 12 Reserve Branches, which are located throughout the country.\nThe Federal Reserve and the 2008 Crisis\nThe Fed came in very handy during the 2008 financial crisis, lending money to some financial institutions to pull them through or to purchase others that were on the brink of failure.\nIt's no coincidence the banks more than quadrupled the amount of assets held in reserve at the Fed since 2007.\nBack in 2007, the assets held at the Federal Reserve totaled $922 billion.\nJust one year later, in 2008, the total assets had been more than doubled to $2.239 trillion.\nBetween 2012 and 2013 alone, the total assets in the possession of the Federal Reserve jumped 37% from $2.917 trillion to $4.023 trillion.\nAt the end of 2017, the Fed's assets totaled $4.448 trillion.\nConsidering the entire U.S. GDP was $19.39 trillion in 2017, that's a staggering amount of money for a central bank to control (even for the world's biggest economy!).\nTotal currency has risen gradually\nThe Fed doesn't print currency \u2013 that's the job of the United States Department of the Treasury.\nThe Fed does, however, manage the supply of U.S. dollars in circulation both in the form of hard currency (bills and coins) and available credit from banks.\nWith so much control over how much money is available for people and companies to borrow and spend, the Fed influences everything from borrowing and investing to overall economic growth.\nInterestingly, although there has been a huge and rapid increase in how much money the Fed holds as assets in its reserves, over the past decade the increase in the amount of currency in circulation has increased much more gradually.\nIn 2007, the total U.S. currency in circulation was $829 billion.\nBy 2010, currency had surpassed the trillion-dollar mark for the first time, hitting $1.020 trillion.\nIn 2017, currency in circulation had increased to just $1.616 trillion \u2013 nearly double what had been in circulation ten years earlier.\nDeposits by Other Banks\nNot all of the Fed's assets belong to the Fed\nAnother factor influencing the growth in the total assets being controlled by the Federal Reserve has been an increase in the amount of deposits other banks have placed in the Fed as backup.\nThis created a higher available reserve balance for the Fed in the era after the financial crisis of 2008.\nIn fact, back in 2007, the total deposits of depository institutions (banks and other financial corporations) was only around $17 billion.\nBy the end of 2008, the amount of money other institutions had placed under the control of the Fed had jumped by more than fifty times the 2007 amount to $860 billion.\nThen in 2013, it hit a peak, closing the year off with $2.45 trillion in funds deposited by other financial institutions.\nBy 2017, the total deposits of depository institutions being banked with the Fed was down slightly to $2.208 trillion.\nWith a definite link to the data for the Fed's total assets, the amount of money other institutions have deposited has increased dramatically since the 2008 crisis.\nThe Fed and Public Opinion\nAmericans are lukewarm or clueless\nGallup conducted polls among Americans to determine their opinions on the Fed and its performance in 2017, and the results indicate people either think it's doing just OK or have no opinion at all.\nWhen asked the question \"How would you rate the job being done by the Federal Reserve Board,\" only 8% of U.S. respondents thought it was performing \"Excellent.\"\n41% of the survey participants said they thought the Federal Reserve's Board was doing a \"Good\" job, while 28% said it was doing a job that was \"Only Fair.\"\n8% of Americans thought the Federal Reserve Board was doing a \"Poor\" job in 2017.\nBut perhaps the most telling statistic was that 16% \u2013 one in six Americans \u2013 didn't have any opinion on the Fed's management.\nOne in six Americans doesn't have any idea whether the Federal Reserve is doing a good job or not, which illustrates the Fed's ongoing issues with a lack of accountability and transparency.\nThe fact is, data from a Cato Institute Survey in 2017 shows that exactly half (50%) of all Americans have heard of the Federal Reserve but don't understand everything it does.\nAnother 22% of Americans have heard of it but don't understand anything about what it does.\n6% have never even heard of it, and 2% don't have an opinion at all.\nWhich means that among all Americans, only one in five (20%) know what the Federal Reserve is and believe they understand its function very well.",
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        "raw_content": "\"Changing lives through the Gospel of Jesus Christ!\"\n\"Passionate Christians and Active Life Groups Planting the Gospel throughout Greater Pittsburgh\"\nPassionate Christians live everyday to the glory of God\nActive life groups share their lives and serve their neighbors\nPlanting the gospel requires intentional engagement with communities\nWorship \u2013 Lifting up praise to the Lord\nMinistry of the Word \u2013 Standing on the Bible as our foundation & guide\nPrayer \u2013 Crying out to God for His grace & mercy\nEvangelism & Missions \u2013 Bringing the gospel to our neighbors and to the ends of the earth\nMercy \u2013 Expressing the love of Christ in sacrifice and service\nWe believe God has always been and will always be, existing in three co-equal persons: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. This is known as the Trinity.\nWe believe Jesus was conceived through the Holy Spirit in the womb of the Virgin Mary. He lived a sinless life. He died for our sins, substituting Himself in our place, thereby taking the punishment we deserved.\nHe was raised from the dead on the third day by God\u2019s power, providing victory of death that God gives to all who believe. He ascended into heaven and sits at the right hand of God the Father.\nWe believe in the Holy Spirit who convicts the world of sin and judgment. Through Him, people are made alive in Christ and are enabled to live for Him.\nWe believe the Bible is absolutely without error and, therefore, is our authority for faith and living. The Bible consists of the Old and New Testaments.\nWe believe God created all that is seen and unseen, and He sustains everything that exists.\nWe believe man and woman were created in God\u2019s image, but rebelled against God by disobeying His commands. They sinned and were separated from God, incurring both physical and spiritual death. All people are born with a sin nature.\nWe believe salvation is received by God\u2019s grace through faith in Jesus Christ. Believers receive a pardon for their sins and the gift of eternal life.\nWe believe the anticipated return of Jesus our Lord is certain, visible, and physical.\nWe believe the ordinances of the church are the believer\u2019s baptism and the Lord\u2019s Supper.\nWe believe the church is responsible for spreading the Good News of Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior both locally and globally.\nWe believe the Bible teaches that marriage is designed by God to be between a man and a woman. Therefore, our practice is to marry only a biological man to a biological woman.",
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        "raw_content": "Pioneer, LA 71266\nClosed Thanksgiving, Christmas & New Year's Day\nGroups are asked to call in advance\nFree for senior citizens (62 and older)\nDaily Tours (offered Wednesday through Sunday)\nMuseum / Historic Buildings\nHistoric and/or Nature Programs\nplease call the site before your visit to verify the above items are available on the day of your visit\npovertypoint@crt.la.gov\nPoverty Point World Heritage Site on Facebook\nThe time was eight centuries after Egyptian laborers dragged huge stones across the desert to build the Great Pyramids, and before the great Mayan pyramids were constructed. The place was a site in what is now northeastern Louisiana. The people were a sophisticated group who left behind one of the most important archaeological sites in North America. \u2193 show more\nThe Poverty Point inhabitants set for themselves an enormous task as they built a complex array of earthen mounds and ridges overlooking the Mississippi River flood plain. This accomplishment is particularly impressive for a pre-agricultural society. The central construction consists of six rows of concentric ridges, parts of which were as high as five feet. The ridges form a semi-ellipse or C-shape, divided into sections by at least four aisles. The diameter of the outermost ridge measures nearly three-quarters of a mile. It is thought that these ridges served as foundations for dwellings although little evidence of structures has been found. However, features and midden deposits uncovered during excavations support this hypothesis.\nPoverty Point is indeed a rare remnant of an exceptional culture. It has been estimated that landscape preparation and earthworks construction may have required moving as many as 53 million cubic feet of soil. Considering that a cubic foot of soil weighs 75-100 pounds, and that the laborers carried this dirt in roughly 50-pound basket loads, it is obvious that this was a great communal engineering feat.\nPoverty Point's inhabitants imported stone and ore over great distances. Projectile points and other stone tools found at Poverty Point were made from raw materials which originated in the Ouachita and Ozark Mountains and in the Ohio and Tennessee River valleys. Soapstone for vessels came from the Appalachian foothills of northern Alabama and Georgia. Other materials came from distant places in the eastern United States. The extensive trade network attests to the complex and sophisticated society that built the Poverty Point earthworks.\nDated between 1700 and 1100 B.C., this site is unique among archaeological sites on this continent. In 1962, Poverty Point was designated a National Historic Landmark by the U.S. Department of the Interior. The site also became a Smithsonian Affiliate in 2010. An interpretive museum, special events, programs and guided tours, highlight activities at the park. Tram tours are given onWednesdays \u2013 Sundays at 10 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 1 p.m., and 3 p.m., March through October, weather permitting.\nMore About Poverty Point\nVisit www.PovertyPoint.us\ncelebrating UNESCO's World Heritage Site designation\nThe Louisiana Division of Archaeology's Poverty Point Discover Archaeology Education website\nExplore the mounds and artifacts at the Poverty Point World Heritage Site\nMore Poverty Point resources from the Louisiana Division of Archaeology's Discover Archaeology education portal\nSee a preview of the introductory film that can be viewed during your visit to Poverty Point World Heritage Site\nVisit the Advocates for Poverty Point to learn more about supporting the World Heritage Site\nTrails at Poverty Point World Heritage Site\n2.6 mile Hiking Trail",
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        "raw_content": "Helping Brazil street kids survive their way\nBy Clara Germani Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor\n@claragermani\nJAILTON DUARTE, a 17-year-old shoeshine boy, has lived away from his 12 brothers and sisters in a suburban slum for more than a year. He may go home for Christmas, so he bought himself a new shirt and pants, ``because I didn't want to spend Christmas dirty.'' Fellow shoeshiner Antonio Risso has holiday plans, too.\n``For Christmas, I'm going to see if I can stay with my father,'' he says. His father lives under a Sao Paulo bridge. But with some Christmas cake and wine it'll be a traditional holiday, Antonio says.\nHardened hustlers with flashes of wide-eyed innocence, children like Jailton and Antonio are a common sight in Brazil. An estimated 10 million Brazilian ``street children'' - abandoned or driven by poverty to the streets to feed themselves - are shining shoes, selling chewing gum, ripping watches and gold chains off the more fortunate, washing and guarding parked cars for pennies, and sleeping in theaters or parks.\nLike the street urchins of Paris, London, and New York at the turn of the century, they are the human residue of rapid industrialization and urbanization. And, say social workers, their numbers are not decreasing. Of Brazil's 50 million children under age 15, there are 30 million whose basic nutritional, educational, and health needs are not being met; and 10 million of those are growing up on the street, says Bill Myers, a UNICEF consultant.\nMr. Myers spent four years working with the Brazilian Social Welfare Ministry designing the nation's Street Children Project. The project has helped form networks among previously isolated groups working with the children. With money from UNICEF and the Canadian government, it also conducted studies that have develeped an ethic for handling the street children problem, which has become a phenomenon throughout industrializing third-world nations.\n``The approach to the kids is through their work and not merely giving them food and meals. The idea is to help them survive their way, to help them make a success of what they're doing, instead of telling the kid that he's being bad. Because these kids really are doing the responsible thing,'' going out and working, he says.\n``This is not considered a cure for economic ills, but it's a way to save individuals,'' he explains, adding that while nations work on the macroeconomic causes of poverty, something has to be done for the generation already caught in the poverty cycle. The project's findings are being widely adopted throughout the world among those who work with street children, Myers says.\nWhen the project began in 1981, the problem was being treated by the news media and the average Brazilian as a crime problem, says Reinaldo Bulgarelli, a social worker. Today, the image of street children has improved, he says. But, while the average Brazilian may be more aware of the plight of such children, they are still wary of them when they meet on the streets.\nJailton and Antonio are in one of the programs involved in the project. The Minors Community Center, run by the Rev. Laurindo Batista, a Roman Catholic priest, provided shoeshine boxes and brushes. The 150 boys in the program - girls are on the streets, too, but not in the same numbers - make a down payment that is comfortable for them, and then pay off the cost of the boxes over an agreed-on period. Fr. Batista says the rate of initial default is high, but that most eventually pay off their debt. The boys also get daily hot lunches for a small price. The program does not offer a place to sleep, so the children spend their nights wherever they can.\nThe two teen-agers, interviewed during a drizzle that sidelined them for the afternoon, talk about their life on the streets, their backgrounds, and outlooks in ways that fit the typical profile of street children. Antonio has found a bed at a facility of Funabem (the Foundation for the Welfare of Minors), but Jailton sleeps on the steps of the Grand Municipal Theater, unless he earns enough on a given day to afford a $2-a-night hotel he likes.\nA very good day of shoeshining, the boys say, brings in about 150 cruzados, or $5. More typically, a day's work brings only $2. It's less than he'd earn by stealing this reporter's watch, says Jailton, who estimates the watch would bring $15 on the street. But, the boy declares, ``I don't steal anymore and I never will again.''\nJailton is a joker who likes to sing his own songs. Bare feet tapping and polish-stained hands gesturing, he broke off an improvised tune about King Kong to do the interview. He is a lively talker on all topics, except when it comes to discussing his family. Jailton left home after his mother died and arguments with his father made life on the street seem simpler. He refuses to discuss his former home and says of the future that he hopes never to have a wife or children. ``I'd just like a house to live in, and food to eat, and a job as a salesman.''\nAntonio, on the other hand, hopes for a future with a family. ``But I don't want my kids to be involved in a life like this ... I want them to have school,'' says Antonio, who can barely write his name. His father once tended cattle in the interior of Sao Paulo State, where Antonio was born. Why he brought his family to the city, where it disintegrated under poverty, the boy doesn't know.\n``Once our family tried to go back [to the country]. 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        "raw_content": "Chile's voter registration reform gives major boost to democracy\nRegistered voters in Chile have long been required to vote or else be fined \u2013 a disincentive for many to register. But the law has been reformed, potentially adding 5 million Chileans to the voter rolls.\nWith the US presidential election warming up, the political parties are sure to swarm across the country, registering new voters.\nWhile they may lament that many seem uninterested, they have it easy compared to Chilean operators. Here, many people stay off the voter rolls not necessarily because they are politically apathetic, but because they want to avoid a hefty fine.\nBut now, under a law passed this week, all that will change. Voter registration will be automatic for all qualified residents. And the vote? Voluntary. No more fines. It will be up to the candidates to inspire people to the polls.\n\"Yesterday, the national congress approved the law to establish automatic inscription and the voluntary vote,\" President Sebastian Pi\u00f1era said Wednesday. \"This means that almost 5 million Chileans who didn't participate in our democracy will be citizens with the right to vote.\"\nRegistered voters in Chile had long been required to cast ballots, under the threat of a fine of up to $224. That means that itinerant miners, overworked house cleaners, and anyone else who may not be near their voting location on election day has a big incentive to stay unregistered. In fact, only one in seven low-income youths is registered.\nThe addition of so many voters \u2013 almost a third of the country's population \u2013 is an \"invitation to recover confidence and adhesion to our democratic system,\" President Pi\u00f1era said.\nWith its new system, Chile jumps from being one of the most retrograde places for voter registration in the world to one of the most advanced. By the next presidential election, all Chileans, whether young or old, rich or poor, will be on the rolls. By taking out a major obstacle to voting, Chile moves closer to satisfying its people, who have been clamoring for a voice in public policy.\nThe reform comes after a year of political ferment in the Andean nation. Record-breaking marches by environmentalists and students, as well as protests by copper miners and public employees, showed wide discontent. Protestors were enraged by specific policies, but the marches caught fire because of a widespread sense of disenfranchisement. That same sense has given rise to demands ranging from a reform of the permanently gridlocked congress to a new constitution to replace the one imposed under the dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet.\nThe marchers rarely attacked the voting system in particular as the cause of their problems, but the obligatory vote appeared on lists of how Chile had failed to live up to the promises of democracy. Now many of these Chileans will be able to flex the muscles they have been building up on the streets at the polls.\nTest your knowledge Think you know Latin America? Take our geography quiz.\nChile's Bachelet wins big, but mandate less clearcut",
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        "raw_content": "Dear Subscribers and Friends,\nSome members of the nattering class are already questioning whether September 11 was indeed a day that \"changed everything\" for the United States and the world community.\nBut few would dispute that that fateful day has left an indelible mark on the defense and aerospace communities.\nWe see the changes meted out with two hands\u2014one lifting up the defense industry, one pushing down the commercial aviation industry.\nOne thing hasn't changed: our industry, now as ever, must be responsive to forces which are beyond its control.\nNo factor is more important to our industry's long-term prospects than the mettle of our society. Before September 11, America and Europe indulged in a fantasy that the peoples and nations of the world were morphing together into a so-called \"global village.\" And then Islamic terrorists raised their hands and, with hatred honed to a murderous edge, served notice that it wasn't so.\nA year later, it is appropriate to ask: will America and Europe relapse into accustomed mindsets?\nA year later, it is appropriate for this company to state its policy: we will refuse all subscriptions from any entities affiliated with the enemies of the West or of Israel. This expressly includes the nations which nurture wahabism within their borders.\nA year later, and for all the years to come, we must remain vigilant, and we must never forget.",
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        "raw_content": "Rick Perry may, or may not, speak at his Christian prayer summit\nOrganizers of Gov. Rick Perry's August 6 Christian prayer rally are keeping the speaker list under wraps at the moment. It's not even clear whether Perry himself will speak. Eric Bearse of the sponsoring American Family Association says the final lineup is still being worked out. Bearse says the day-long rally at Reliant Stadium will be divided among speakers, prayer and Christian music. Perry called the event and has invited the nation's other 49 governors, saying there was a need to pray \"for our troubled nation.\"\nThe only governor who's confirmed he'll be there is Sam Brownback of Kansas, although others say they haven't decided yet.\nThe event is being pitched as an non-political gathering that will focus on prayer, not politics. The question for Perry, who is considering running for president, is whether making remarks from the stage would look too political. Perry's political advisers believe his involvement in the prayer event will boost his standing among Christian conservatives who will be important in picking the GOP nominee for president. The event has come under criticism for some of the endorsers, whose extreme religious views are outside the religious mainstream. One endorser has said Oprah Winfrey is a precursor of the Antichrist and another contends the Japanese stock market plummeted because the Emperor had sex with a sun goddess. The link to the list of endorsers has been removed from the main web page advertising the event, called The Response. Organizers are promoting cosponsors of the event, including James Dobson, Tony Perkins and Southern Baptist leader Richard Land. All three are substantial figures actively involved in politics on the Religious Right.",
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        "raw_content": "Home | General Dentistry | Dental Fillings\nWhat Are Dental Fillings Exactly?\nDental fillings are used to not only restore proper tooth function for chewing and speaking after decay, injury or some other factor, but they also improve the appearance of the mouth, leveling the tooth to match the rest of your teeth.\nDental Fillings in Brooklyn\nThis restorative treatment can be used in a variety of cases, but in the case of decay, Dr. Langer will remove the affected portion of the tooth and then fill in that area, in order to create an even surface for chewing and to match your tooth with the rest of your mouth. The removal of the decay along with filling in the gap left by that decay ensures minimal food particles will get into the tooth, as long as you maintain a good teeth cleaning regimen. Over time, you may need fillings redone, as chewing, injury and general use can loosen or weaken the bond of the surrounding tooth from the filling.\nIt\u2019s not only tooth decay from neglect that may increase the need for dental fillings, but habits such as nail biting and tooth grinding, as both wear down the teeth.\nThe Dental Fillings Process\nThere are several steps involved when a patient needs a dental filling, the general steps are as follows:\nWhat to expect at your appointment to receive a dental filling: At your first appointment with Dr. Langer at his Brooklyn office, he will numb the areas around your tooth to be filled, and drill out the decayed portion. Once he has checked to ensure the entire decayed portion was removed, he\u2019ll remove particles, debris and bacteria from the area. You will have an impression taken of your teeth, and will be given a temporary onlay while your new tooth is being created in the laboratory. At your second appointment, Dr. Langer will remove the temporary online and prepare the damaged tooth for bonding with the permanent onlay, which is bonded to the tooth with a special type of cement. The tooth is then buffed and polished, completing the restoration. Not only is your filled tooth stronger due to the filling, it also looks and feels just like your other teeth.\nThere are a variety of options for dental fillings: gold, porcelain, silver, plastic, glass or tooth-colored fillings. What type of filling you receive depends on the location of your tooth decay, the size of the area that needs to be filled, cost of materials, your insurance plan and your dentist\u2019s recommendation. Here are some types of fillings, along with their advantages and disadvantages.\nGold fillings are strong, lasting 10 years or more, and they won\u2019t corrode. Some people prefer gold fillings to silver, but that all depends on personal preference.\nSilver fillings are cheaper than other options and usually last for at least 10 years. They are also strong and won\u2019t come loose with normal chewing. These type of fillings aren\u2019t heralded for their attractiveness, and the metal can change form, expanding and contracting as time goes on, hich can cause it to crack.\nPorcelain inlays and tooth-colored restorations (onlays) are solid fillings used to restore damaged teeth. They match your other teeth and increase the strength of the affected tooth.",
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        "raw_content": "Sweden Refuses to Punish Muslim Student Who Gang-Raped 14-Year-Old Girl, Claims \u201cRapists Are Victims Too\u201d\nSweden continues to teach the world how it shouldn\u2019t act.\nAccording to Pamela Geller of Searchlight, Sweden refused to punish a Muslim student who gang-raped a 14-year-old girl, citing that \u201crapists are victims too.\u201d\nGeller reports:\nThe gang rape was committed on the 30th of May last year at the restrooms of a school in Skane, in the south of Sweden. Both boys, Ajuub plus an unnamed 15-year-old, raped the victim vaginally as well as orally. They were sentenced in December, Sydsvenskan reports. Ajuub was convicted to 100 hours of youth service plus 24 meetings with a social worker \u201cin order to learn to make better decisions,\u201d while the 15-year-old is considered by Swedish law to be too young to be held criminally responsible and has thus been set free.\nThe first few days following the sex assault, the girl, called Tindra, was too afraid to tell her mother about the ordeal, not daring to go back to school again. Apparently, the youngest assailant had spread rumours about the victim for several months, calling her \u201ca whore that sells sex for money.\u201d He also threatened the girl with violence.\nSwedish officials felt that \u201cthere is no obligation for a school to go out and announce that there\u2019s a student who has been convicted of rape.\u201d\n\u201cAll three youths involved were our students here and all three are, in a way, victims in this case. The boy who was convicted has gotten a pretty harsh punishment, which turns him into a victim as well.\u201d\nIn what world is this logic acceptable? Sweden\u2019s policies are an absolute disaster and something we should learn from. The rapist is never the victim.",
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        "raw_content": "FSU Quarterback Jameis Winston Avoids Rape Charges\nJameis Winston, the star quarterback for the Florida State Seminoles football team that has been under investigation after a female accused him of rape, will not face any charges after the state attorney found insufficient evidence to move forward with the case. Winston's attorney's insisted that the sex between the two was consensual, while the woman has said it was not.\nThis case has conflicted me for a variety of reasons. On one hand, I am a firm believer in the presumption of innocence until proven guilty. Our judicial system is built upon this simple yet critical concept and I am loathe to suggest that needs to be changed. If someone has been accused of a crime, they should have every right to defend themselves against the accusations and deserve to be given the presumption of innocence until a jury of their peers renders their judgement.\nOn the other hand, I am well aware of our countries abysmal record when it comes to successfully prosecuting sexual offenders. Multiple studies suggest that over sixty percent of sexual assaults are not reported to police and over 97 percent of alleged perpetrators never spend one day in jail. Women give a variety of reasons as to why they don't report their trauma to the authorities, but it almost always boils down to them coming to the conclusion that it just isn't worth it. Today's decision may reinforce that opinion in many women.\nThe other variable that can not be ignored here is the fact that Winston is a star quarterback for the number one college football team in the nation. Star athletes are prime targets for these kind of scandals and they should always be aware of that fact. That in no way means that I believe that these individuals are without fault and every accusation against them should be met with a wary eye. Star quarterbacks, point guards, and pitchers are no different than anyone else and can commit crimes just like the rest of us.\nWhat does everyone think about this case? Before you give a comment about your views on women and rape, I would suggest reading up on some of these sad statistics. We have to start a discussion about the culture of rape and male sexual dominance in this country. While the Winston case is what our media is sensationalizing, there are countless other victims in this country that have to make the decision of going after an individual they feel sexually abused them or determining that it just isn't worth it. I, for one, think that is just terrible.\nGlad this got done now, before this weekends game and then the Heisman vote. The Heisman, which he is probably now going to win is worth big bucks, how many I don't know, but certainly hundreds of thousands if not millions. If these potential charges were still hanging over him, his chances of winning the Heisman would have been greatly reduced.\nWhether he is guilty or not he needs to learn from this experience. If innocent, he needs to learn that there are people who he may think he can trust, but who will try to take advantage of him. He will soon be wealthy and that makes him a target. If guilty, he should learn that he's lucky to get away with it and to be careful going forward. O J Simpson never learned, maybe this young man will.\nLet's remember a case from a few years ago when a young woman falsely accused some members of the Duke Lacrosse team of rape and it ruined their lives for quite a long time. The Duke players were tried and convicted by the media, as is so often the case, before they were cleared. Maybe it is KARMA, but the same young woman accuser was recently convicted of murdering her boyfriend.\nMore recently the George Zimmerman case showed us how difficult it is to adhere to the ...\"presumption of innocence until proven guilty.\"...\nI think this case was the current reminder of our duplicitous legal system. That for the wealthy and that for the common man. While Jameis isn't yet wealthy, the financial supporters of FSU certainly are, and they couldn't let a supposed rape upset their football glory. There was a woman who claimed to be raped but she doesn't bring as much fun as the football team rolling over cupcake opponents. Yes he'll win the Heisman. And will be the flavor of the month. The future will tell more about his character.........\nSadly, the biggest problem is that victims will remain hesitant to come out of the shadows - because of cases like this.\nSports hero that can make big money for the school or team. They won't kill the \"Golden Pigs\" unless forced to. The law is meaningless when the system is fixed as it is. Need I say the words Penn State?\nYou guys are both right. Money nearly always wins, and Winston equals big money for FSU and Tallahassee. Never, ever dismiss the money factor. To many FSU fans, the guilt or innocence of the star quarterback is a secondary consideration to keeping him on the playing field. The girl means nothing to them.\nYes, this makes it even harder for rape victims to come forward.\nI have heard reports that the police report shows very compelling reasons to believe that a rape actually did occur. She filed a police report promptly. She was bruised. The detectives allegedly told her that she may want to reconsider filing charges against a high profile football player in a football town. Lots of the police have their criminology degrees from Florida State.\nStill, the authorities should not have waited this long to decide to press charges or not. For them to wait a year, until the end of his season playing football, when he is up for the Heisman Trophy is just plain wrong.\nThe bottom line: He said, she said. No one here knows if there was a rape or not.\nSince Winston has previous run-ins with the law prior to the rape accusation, I believe it will not be long that he will be in the media again. There will be many future accusations and one will stick. Winston does not know how to deal with responsible behavior and it will catch up with him. You can't runaway forever from your criminal behavior. The bad thing is that the police in Florida probably have a nasty taste in their mouth from allowing the evidence and law slip to Winston's favor. I feel sorry for the young lady, consensual or not. She was robbed of her legal day in court to face her so called rapist. The Prosecutor and Winston's lawyer didn't want it to go into court. It's all about the money. I hope they all choke on that money.\nThis behavior acceptance makes the Heisman Trophy a lot cheaper than it should be if awarded to Winston.\nAmc you say ...\"This behavior acceptance makes the Heisman Trophy a lot cheaper\"...\nIf he's guilty, then I agree with you. But you seem to be assuming he's guilty and none of us knows his guilt or innocence.\nIf he's like OJ Simpson or George Zimmerman, he'll continue to break the law and, yes, it'll catch up to him. If he's smarter than OJ and GZ, then maybe he can live a good life and make big bucks in the NFL. Only time will tell.\nWell the sex happened. His semen was in her underwear. He said it was consensual. She said it was not. Thus she filed charges. But, ESPN doesn't give a damn about her. Neither does the Tallahassee police, The district attorney, or Jimbo Fisher (coach). The police and DA were laughable. They should be investigated.\nTony ...\"the sex happened\"... Yes it did, by all accounts, that's not the issue. College students have sex. \"He said, she said\" is the problem. His word against hers, and he's a celebrity and she's nobody. She never had a chance.\n...\"They should be investigated\"...\nSure, but what would it accomplish? It wouldn't affect Winston, he's free to rape and pillage again. Would it really change anything about the way the Tallahassee police conducts their business? Probably not.\nWould it expose corruption by the police? If it did, who would be surprised? No one. And what would change? Nothing.\nWinston equals money and so he gets a pass. 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        "raw_content": "Lake: Trump\u2019s \u201cAmerica first\u201d slogan has old\u2026\nLake: Trump\u2019s \u201cAmerica first\u201d slogan has old baggage from Nazi era\nRepublican presidential nominee Donald Trump delivers a foreign policy speech in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, pledging to pursue an \u201cAmerican First\u201d foreign policy if elected.\nDonald Trump has given up on winning historically literate voters. Consider the theme of his major foreign policy speech Wednesday: \u201cAmerica first.\u201d\nThis slogan is most associated with aviator Charles Lindbergh, who spent a great deal of time in the late 1930s gushing at how wonderful the Third Reich was. Before the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor, Lindbergh helped form \u201cAmerica First\u201d committees that campaigned to keep the U.S. from fighting the Axis Powers. Lindbergh rose to become a demagogue and accused President Franklin Roosevelt of colluding with a Jewish lobby and Britain to drag America into World War II.\nFor years this phrase was toxic. Pat Buchanan has used it from time to time, but \u201cAmerica first\u201d and the idea it represented \u2014 American neutrality towards the Nazis \u2014 has been largely banished from respectable discourse.\nNow Trump is bringing the phrase back to the mainstream. He deploys it at his campaign rallies. And in his major foreign policy speech Wednesday, there it was right at the top. The real-estate magnate promised to \u201calways put the interests of the American people first.\u201d He said: \u201cThat will be the foundation of every single decision I will make. \u2018America first\u2019 will be the major and overriding theme of our administration.\u201d\nIn fairness to Trump, the world is very different than it was when Nazis ruled Berlin. Historian Ron Radosh told me that Trump was channeling the memory of the isolationists of that era, but he also allowed that Trump \u201cdifferentiates himself because clearly unlike Lindbergh, he is not an enemy of Jews or the Jewish state.\u201d (Though on the substance, Radosh added that he did not think it was \u201cgood for Israel to have a president who is so isolationist.\u201d)\nNonetheless, Trump\u2019s Lindbergh-like instincts were apparent in his speech Wednesday. He said he intended to hold NATO allies more accountable to pay a fair share for their defense. If they don\u2019t, he said, \u201cthe U.S. must be prepared to let them defend themselves.\u201d\nYou don\u2019t need a history textbook to know what that means. It\u2019s been in the headlines since 2008: Russian forces invaded Georgia that year. In 2014, Russia annexed Crimea from Ukraine. To this day Russia occupies large swaths of both countries. These developments have rightly frightened many U.S. NATO allies, particularly the vulnerable Baltic States that joined the alliance after the collapse of the Soviet Union.\nTrump also said he hoped to repair relations with Russia because both countries share a common enemy in radical Islam. In this respect, Trump sounds like George W. Bush after 9/11, when he looked into the Russian president\u2019s soul, or Sen. Barack Obama on the trail in 2008, when he too promised to reset relations with Russia in the aftermath of its invasion of Georgia. The fact that Trump now promises another reset eight years later is instructive about the chances for success.\nTrump also channeled Lindbergh in his personal aspersions against President Obama. Lindbergh accused FDR of undermining the national interest in favor of the Jews and the British. Trump says Obama \u201cdislikes our friends and bows to our enemies.\u201d Apparently forgetting the period before Iran negotiations when Obama implemented crippling sanctions against the Islamic Republic, Trump said the current president \u201chas treated Iran with tender love and care\u201d and helped make it a \u201cgreat, great power.\u201d For good measure, Trump said, \u201cIf President Obama\u2019s goal had been to weaken America, he could not have done a better job.\u201d\nIn the overheated rhetoric of the last few years, this kind of talk is pretty common. But then Trump undermines his own attack on Obama a few minutes later in his speech when he observes, \u201cOur moments of greatest strength came when politics ended at the water\u2019s edge.\u201d Someone might want to tell this to Donald Trump.\nWho knows whether Trump means any of what he said, or whether any of the ideas in his speech would be the basis of his foreign policy as president. 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        "raw_content": "At the 11th hour, I felt\nPermalink Submitted by Anniina (not verified) on Fri, 2012-06-08 00:18\nAt the 11th hour, I felt compelled to add my comments on the defining issue of our time in American culture in youth education - and, I am also responding to a comment from an individual (May 25th) who referred to Finland, my homeland. Bear in mind, that I am presenting a point of view as a mother of teen-age boys, who are currently in HS in Hartford County, CT. And, I am a humble painter and scenic designer, not a policy wonk, or an apparatchik of any education department anywhere, although, someone just Googled my letter that I wrote to the State of CT concerning funding for magnet schools several years ago. Lastly, my biggest concern is that the idea of racial/ethnic/socio-economic isolation is hardly discussed.\nI will cover 3 things: Why thinking Finland and the Finnish ways, may not work for the educational endeavors of the USA; What positive ideas may work - from the point of view of a dual-national and a global traveler; and, lastly, What my own ideas are to try to constructively add to this complicated formula called Race to the Top. WHAT AN UNFORTUNATE NAME, folks, by the way! Why did someone think that this was a smart idea?...it immediately stirs up the notion I have acquired over the decades, that the USA is always about competition, striving against teams, sports, winners & losers? My husband is an espn director, and, I have been forced to endure a lot of the zeitgeist about the American phenomenon of sport in its culture, but, seriously? \"Race to the Top,\" IS SO SAD; I feel like: Everest is too @$#^$&# high, and I know I am not in good enough shape to make it! ...it feels like a reality show where only the luckiest \"team?\" in the RACE TO THE TOP will win. Well, enough semantics!\nWhy do I think I can contribute to this intense dialogue?\n1. I am an immigrant (1968) and arrived with NO English language skills into first grade in Roosevelt, LI, in New York; later, continuing in P.S. 104 (Bay Ridge, NY,) and, graduating from HS in NJ.\n2. I live in CT, where we have the worst achievement gap in education. I read all articles about education and about this huge, continuing dilemma the USA faces, with regard to the achievement gap. I think about how to fix education constantly.\n3. My son attended Hartford's flagship magnet school in the middle school years.\n4. I tutored and worked with Upward Bound students in Middletown, CT during my college years.\n5. I am a 7th-generation university-educated individual who speaks 4 languages. I have a Master's degree, and I am just about to send all 3 sons, one after another, to university, somewhere; simultaneously, trying to magically, pay for their educations.\n6. my mother is a retired English & German teacher (in Finland) and, we talk about the state of education in USA all the time. My late father was an entrepreneur who years earlier, taught at MIT in early 60's (a visiting instructor.)\nWhy Finland's Success (highest PISA score for a Western country) may not work in the USA\nChildren are considered a national resource in Finland (officially recognized as such after WWII) so, education is the #1 focus of the country...basically, happy, thriving families survive, contribute, and perpetuate a civil society. Part of this idea is inherent in the Arctic culture of survival against the elements. However, the amount of taxes that individuals and families pay in this social democracy, varies according to income & assets, and, many Americans would be loathe to pay as much as 50% of their earnings per annum to the state.\nAs my cousin, a social worker says, \" everyone pays, everyone gets.\" Also, I know several millionaires and even some billionaires who continue to live in their homeland and pay their proportion of taxes in Finland, so, Finland, a \"social democracy\" is NOT socialist. It bothers me that so many Americans don't understand this distinction, or how each Northern European country has a slightly different system, numerous political parties, specific tax rules/systems.\nSo, Americans probably would not want to pay a higher proportion of their taxes to the govt, since the mood of the USA overall, is to cut taxes, continue to let dividends be taxed at 15% or less, accept substandard EVERYTHING. Let me tell you, Finland allows you to prosper, AND, you have cradle-to-grave health insurance, free education for trade schools, \"community colleges\" (it's a different title) and University. Companies do not have to have to worry about \"benefits\" to employees, so they can just get better and masterful (look at the profits of the German companies.) However, I don't think Americans will ever be able to stomach the idea of paying more taxes...especially, since EVERYONE who has a job, pays taxes in Finland. But, Finland has awesome and attractive infrastructure, UNBELIEVABLE technology & telecommunication, healthy/robust economy (incl, banking sector, ) beautiful homes and landscapes, fantastic arts, amazing, protected nature...if only it was not so cold 9 months a year!\nTeachers are highly educated in Finland. They have Master's degrees, and, they were all in the top 10% of their HS. If you are not in the top 10% you must realistically analyze what you are good at by 16, to chart a path into either a vocation, or consider what education you need to have, or to go with your talents and aspirations. So, it is a lot crueler for young people, in some ways. However, I know so many people who did not go to any of the national universities in Finland or Sweden, and they have created all kinds of interesting businesses and successful entrepreneurships. Even hockey players go to their own special HS to go on to get a diploma first, than a job with the NHL...and keep their citizenship and become good tax payers to their beloved country even if they live in NY and play for the Rangers.\nFinland has gotten a lot more diverse in the last 20 years, but that's another topic. But, I must mention that Finland has actively thrown a \"welcome\" mat down for all foreigners looking to get a PhD., Master's. There is a certain amount of merchants, and a smaller portion of refugees, that has brought a significant change...but the schools are just humming along regardless.\nEvery HS in Helsinki, for example, is a \"magnet\" school, in that one needs to apply to a school that has the curricula the student is interested in. There are STEM, Swedish language, 2 English language. liberal arts, performing arts, visual arts, communication arts, etc. HS's all through out the greater metropolitan area, and, students apply to them at the end of the traditional secondary school, 9th grade - the HS is 3 years. Most students are 19 when they graduate, as you MUST be 7 to start 1st grade, no exceptions.\nSo, overall, the taxes that are acceptable to Finns, would freak people out in the USA.\nWhat could work:\nThe idea of the Magnet Schools for the last 3 years (it's called a B.A. in Finland.) is something that is already working in the USA. Students should be identified by 15/16 by what kind of learner they are, and where are their talents and abilities most concentrated...Finland does this well, USA should follow this. It is, I guess, part of the idea of \"personalizing\" the learning style, pace, content, etc. I feel that a city like Hartford, should only have Magnet Schools & Charter schools...Similar to Stuyvesant & School, or Performing Arts in NYC. Increase the # of true magnet schools.\nGearing the learning to the cultural diversity in the classroom: As Finland has gained some diversity, they can no longer go on and on about their own national history in the primary grades; they have begun teaching history that is relevant to all the global areas their students come from. Developing a curricula that pinpoints the highlights of every students' cultural roots, excites students. Also, everyone learns something new.\nAll teachers in Finland must follow the same subject matter on the same week.....they just can develop their own style for that particular lesson. A friend of mine, a world history teacher, has jaw-dropping projects, re-enactments, lectures, etc. whenever the thought moves him, or when he thinks he can get the kids to \"get it.\"\nFinnish kids stay after school for their activities; they ride the regular city bus (free student ticket) home just about the time that mom comes home, exhausted from work. Homework is relatively light in Finland...another story.\nRacial and socio-economic isolation will continue with the subsequent achievement gap, if kids continue to be segregated for these reasons. Something must be done nationally, that we are not a country of \"good schools,\" and, what? - \"bad Schools.\" Years ago, my mother learned that real estate agent 'speak' for \"good school system,\" meant not so many poor people, minorities, etc.\ni went to fully integrated primary schools, and, they were great. I went to a HS that was only 8% minority students, BUT, everyone of those students graduated, and went on to live fabulous lives....many my FB friends . I think that schools in this country need to rethink how they integrate the minority students and poorer students that are isolated because of housing, zoning laws, etc.\nwhoops, ran out of time!\nto finish up my ideas: I will\nto finish up my ideas:\nI will use Hartford as an example:\n- Continue with, and create true theme-based magnet schools to attract many area students.\n- Use former school buildings as after-school academies for HW/Library time/activities/arts programs/tutoring/clubs\n- Have surrounding University students conduct the academies and enlist more university students to be involved in the primary & secondary school process during their university education.\n- Focus on each student's interests, abilities, and needs.\n- provide a program, complete with dinner, until the student goes home in the early evening.\n- get more private schools to accept the very gifted students; get more suburban HS' to accept more \"choice\" kids.\n- create a school like Stuyvesant HS.\n......running out of time.\nThe Data Quality Campaign\nPermalink Submitted by Data Quality Ca... (not verified) on Thu, 2012-06-07 20:42\nThe Data Quality Campaign (DQC) submits these comments in response to the US Department of Education\u2019s (ED) draft requirements, priorities, selection criteria, and definitions for the Race to the Top District (RTT-D) competition.\nDQC applauds ED for including the following components of the proposal:\nData is acknowledged throughout the proposal as a critical tool for students, parents, and educators to use to inform student-centric teaching and learning.\nData is a means to an end, and too often federal policies ignore the data implications or demands of specific strategies. The proposed criteria appear to acknowledge the data implications of its requirements by requiring districts to put in place certain data systems capacities. [Our concerns about the specific approaches to the data requirements are discussed below.]\nData cannot be leveraged to inform decisionmaking if stakeholders lack access to timely, actionable information and the training to use it effectively. The proposed language calls for providing leadership teams, educator teams, parents, and students with data, acknowledging that all of these stakeholders need training and support to ensure they have the data literacy skills to understand and use available tools and resources.\nLocal education agencies (LEAs) and schools need support implementing best practices to comply with federal and state privacy and security policies and protect student information. The RTT-D language acknowledges that critical need by requiring applicants to work with ED to put in place deliberate implementation plans that address those issues.\nCulture change is the most difficult part of any continuous improvement process. The RTT-D language acknowledges that putting in place tools is not the same thing as creating a culture that embraces the effective and appropriate use of data to inform decisionmaking. As such, it asks applicants to indicate how the implementation plan will translate into meaningful reform and support districtwide change. It will be difficult for grantees to demonstrate and the federal government to monitor these kinds of outcomes.\nSpecific comments and recommendations to strengthen the proposed language:\nFederal policy should seek to make education policies more coherent and streamlined, reinforce state and district alignment, and reduce burden where possible. Throughout the application, the RTT-D language can be strengthened to ensure LEAs are aligning with and leveraging state efforts where possible.\n1. Aligning with and leveraging existing state policies and efforts.\nFederal policymakers, through legislation and administrative action, have already embraced a theory of action (through the America COMPETES Act, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, and the Statewide Longitudinal Data Systems Grant Program) supporting state education agencies (SEAs) to build specific data capacity and advance statewide data practices to ensure consistency, quality, and efficiency. While the RTT D language pays significant attention to the data capacity needed to implement some of its requirements, the language also may unnecessarily require or encourage LEAs to re-create data capacity that is already in place at the state level or that LEAs, particularly smaller and rural LEAs, may not be well positioned to create. This could unintentionally encourage districts to replicate or circumvent current state efforts, create unnecessary burden, or unnecessarily take LEAs out of the running for the program.\nED\u2019S PROPOSED LANGUAGE\nAs a part of selection Criteria, (B) District Capacity and Success Factors, applicants must describe the state context in which the applicants will be lawfully implementing the proposal.\nDQC OBSERVATION OR RECOMMENDATION\nGiven the extent of the data implications, ED should include in this section a requirement that applicants describe how they are leveraging existing state data systems and tools to support implementation of their plans, if applicable.\n2. Educator evaluation systems and related data capacity.\nDQC does not take a position regarding the implementation of teacher and principal evaluation systems, the consequences for individual educators as a result of those policies, or the federal role in leveraging them. However, DQC does encourage policymakers and education leaders at all levels to ensure that when such evaluation systems include student performance data as a factor, steps are taken to ensure that indicators used are comparable across systems and that the data and the teacher-student data link are accepted as high quality, reliable, and fair by critical stakeholders\u2014particularly teachers.\nED\u2019s proposal includes among the eligibility requirements that the LEA has designed and committed to implement no later than the 2014-15 school year:\nTeacher and principal evaluation systems that use student growth as a significant factor\nA robust data system that has an individual teacher identifier with a teacher-student match\nED has already embraced a theory of action through the America COMPETES Act, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, and the Statewide Longitudinal Data Systems Grant Program that state education agencies should implement statewide practices for a unique educator ID and a robust teacher-student data link (TSDL). As states have worked to implement a robust TSDL, a set of promising practices have emerged to develop a statewide teacher of record definition, ensure the ability to link multiple teachers to students per course, and ensure accurate and up-to-date data through a roster verification process and multiple data collection periods.\nLEA applicants should be required to align with existing statewide practices where they exist. For example, all states have implemented a unique educator ID, and 25 states have implemented a statewide teacher of record definition. If their state does not already have in place a teacher evaluation system or statewide TSDL practices, LEA applicants should be encouraged to address similar emerging practices and to engage stakeholders in the process of developing the data policies and practices related to these evaluation systems to ensure quality and buy-in.\nThe desire for implementation of principal evaluations based on student performance data is an emerging area; applicants should keep in mind the sequencing of the availability of student data from state assessments and personnel decisions.\nThe RTT-D language should ensure that applicants, where possible, align with and leverage work already happening at the state level:\nRequire LEA applicants to use statewide unique educator ID (if available).\nIf the state has provided statewide parameters around TSDL practices, require LEA applicants to demonstrate they are complying with those practices.\nIf the state has not implemented statewide parameters around TSDL promising practices, require LEA applicants to address those practices as part of their plans.\n3. Matching K\u201312 and postsecondary data and performance metrics.\nDQC does not take a position regarding which performance metrics or performance targets should be required as part of a given program. However, DQC believes public transparency around performance metrics is an important component of any policy effort. Moreover, performance metrics should be carefully selected and designed to measure the intended outcomes of the effort, and they should be comparable across systems. Federal and state policymakers should take steps to ensure critical performance metrics are commonly defined, made transparent and accessible to the public, and designed and collected in a manner that limits collection and reporting burden.\nMatching K\u201312 and Postsecondary Data\nEligibility requirements: That the LEA has designed and committed to implement no later than the 2014-15 school year, robust data systems with the ability to match student level P-12 and higher education data.\nSelection criteria, vision: The extent to which the applicant's vision will translate into increased improved student performance and equity as demonstrated by ambitious yet achievable annual goals on specific indicators, including college enrollment rates.\nWe assume that the proposed RTT-D eligibility requirement related to P\u201312 data linkages is included for the sole reason of ensuring that that LEAs have the data capacity to produce college enrollment rates for demonstrating progress toward the ambitious and achievable annual goals.\nED has already embraced a theory of action through the America COMPETES Act, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, and the Statewide Longitudinal Data Systems Grant Program that state education agencies should link P\u201312 and higher education data. In fact, states are already required to report college enrollment rates by high school and LEA under the State Fiscal Stabilization Fund program (this applies to all 50 states and DC) and the 2012 ESEA flexibility for those states that have received them.\nIt is inefficient and duplicative to require districts to develop independent data systems\u2019 capacity to collect, match, analyze, and report this data. While some large urban school districts have worked with local college systems to develop data sharing agreements, most LEAs have limited capacity to address the political, legal, and technical barriers to securing higher education data themselves, particularly for long-distance, out-of-state, and private institutions that their graduates may enroll in. Even if LEAs work with a third-party vendor (such as the National Student Clearinghouse) to secure this data, it is a different strategy than the proposed language\u2019s mandate to implement an LEA data system with the ability to match student-level P\u201312 and higher education data itself.\nThe RTT-D language should ensure that applicants, where possible, align with and leverage existing state-level efforts:\nEliminate the eligibility requirement for LEAs to implement a data system with the ability to match student-level P\u201312 and higher education data.\nED should clarify how it can make use of existing state reporting requirements and federal collections to support efficient production of college enrollment rates.\nIf the requirement for LEAs to report this information themselves is maintained, require LEAs to indicate if they are not currently receiving this data from the state, and if so, describe their alternative method to secure the data.\nUnder Selection Criteria, Vision (A), paragraph (2), the proposal indicates the applicants vision must demonstrate how it will translate into progress towards annual goals for improving performance on summative assessments, decreasing student achievement gaps, graduation rates, college enrollment rates, student attendance, and teacher attendance.\nUnder Selection Criteria, Preparing Students for College and Careers (C), Performance Metrics (4), the proposal lists a different set of indicators for which the applicant is to establish annual goals including rates of access to highly effective educators; on-track to college- and career-readiness rates; rates of accessing personalized learning plans; graduation rates; teacher survey completion rates; and students survey completion rates.\nED should:\nClarify the relationship between the indicators listed in the Vision section and those in the Performance Metrics section.\nClarify if and how grantees will be required to report\u2014to ED and to the public\u2014the final performance metric.\nDescribe how it will reduce reporting burden by utilizing existing state reporting requirements and federal data collections to streamline the collection and reporting of the final performance metrics.\nConsider if grantees can receive relief from any existing data collections as a benefit to participating in this program.\nA version of these comments can be found on the DQC website at http://www.dataqualitycampaign.org/resources/details/1603.\nPermalink Submitted by John (not verified) on Thu, 2012-06-07 20:28\nFrom the Executive Summary: The Department is particularly interested in seeking public input and suggestions on rigorous, relevant,\nand actionable performance measures that will assist grantees and the Department in managing both leading indicators of implementation success and outcome measures of performance.\"\nInstructional quality is readily measurable through precise classroom observation and large-scale collections of completed student work.\nAcademic engagement time (the percentage of time that students appear academically engaged) can be measured to reasonable precision and accuracy using technology featuring sophisticated timing controls (See PDF article #ED519030 in the ERIC database). The use of research-based teaching strategies (e.g., cognitive strategies, scaffolding, modeling) can also be measured by digitally recording the appearance of such strategies in live classroom sessions. The combined results from all such data points can generate a productivity index that specifially targets only in-class behaviors. (ERIC #ED516290)\nStudent work collections can be analyzed for alignment to state/Common Core standards and cognitive rigor (ERIC #ED517804). Furthermore, the ability of a taught curriculum to sufficiently sample the topics in pacing guides and state assessments can be measured quantitatively (#ED516362). As with classroom observations, such results can generate an overall productivity index that specifically targets the quality of the enacted curriculum.\nOne could even combine the curriculum and instruction indices to generate an overall index. The measures needed to improve the overall index are clearly defined, align to potential professional development, and within every teacher's direct control.\nPermalink Submitted by Christopher (not verified) on Thu, 2012-06-07 19:47\nWe appreciate your invitation to submit comments in response to the Department\u2019s proposed criteria for the FY12 Race to the Top district (RTT-D) Competition. We applaud your leadership in launching RTT-D and strongly support this initiative. In California, districts are leading innovation in the key areas which RTT-D promotes, and we expect that the proposed competition will drive the acceleration and scaling of this work. To optimize the impact of RTT-D, we offer several suggested revisions.\nThe proposed design would require that a State\u2019s college- and career-ready content standards be either (1) common to a significant number of states or (2) approved by a State\u2019s network of higher education institutions. While this may be an appropriate minimum baseline for applicants, the selection criteria should seek to leverage much more robust outcomes that make true readiness for both college and career (and not one or the other) a reality for all students. As you know, the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) emphasize ELA and math as the benchmarks of readiness, but postsecondary institutions look at a variety of academic subjects in determining college readiness, and even ELA and math expectations for postsecondary institutions are not yet fully articulated with the CCSS standards. Applicants that extend college readiness beyond CCSS and will articulate directly with postsecondary institutions should have competitive priority.\nSecondly, both college- and career-ready definitions (CCSS and approval by a network of postsecondary institutions) address academic competencies and do not explicitly reflect career readiness. RTT-D standards for career readiness should be expanded in order to reflect the skills, competencies and dispositions which are vital to success in the workforce. Career-ready content standards vary greatly among states and districts, and RTT-D should encourage and reward more meaningful approaches to (and measures of) career readiness, especially when integrated with college readiness.\nThis approach would be more consistent with achieving the objectives of the President\u2019s initiatives for Career Academies and for College Pathways & Accelerated Learning, the principles of which are not reflected in the current draft RTT-D proposal.\nThis is ambitious but achievable for districts many of which are already moving forward with performance outcome measures which would support the evaluation of RTT-D implementation success in the career-readiness dimension, such as:\n\u2022\tIndustry certification or licensure, or prequalification for post-secondary/industry training programs. These are pre-requisites for employment eligibility in many skilled sectors, thus they serve as a good indicator of career readiness in industries which utilize these processes.\n\u2022\tAssessments of applied, career-relevant competencies (such as ACT\u2019s WorkKeys assessments or state-developed occupational assessments). Such assessment tools not only test academic competency but also assess technical skills, workplace skills, and one\u2019s ability to think critically in workplace-relevant situations.\n\u2022\tWork-based or project-based learning which addresses the mastery of career-technical content standards established in collaboration between the SEA and representatives of industry sectors. Applied learning experiences, if developed around content expectations which are aligned to both classroom and workplace needs, are excellent measures of content and skill mastery.\n\u2022\tIndustry-aligned career-technical pathways, with curricular content standards developed through collaboration of the SEA and industry representatives. Because they are developed to be academically and technically rigorous, and focus on industry sectors, they provide an excellent foundation for both college and career readiness.\nSeveral California districts are leading the nation in preparing students for college and careers with an approach called Linked Learning, which integrates rigorous college-preparatory and career pathways in both curriculum and pedagogy, along with personalized learning support services. In addition to grade bands, subject areas, and other bases on which districts and consortia may focus their applications, we encourage you to explicitly acknowledge that the Linked Learning approach may be used for this scoping. Similarly, Linked Learning ought to be included as an example of a rationale an applicant may use for an Optional Budget Supplement application.\nThank you for the opportunity to share our perspectives and suggestions for strengthening the proposed Race to the Top\u2014District program. We look forward to the release of the final program application next month, and to continuing to work with you to deliver a quality education for every child.\nChristopher Cabaldon\nStrongly consider including\nPermalink Submitted by Paul (not verified) on Thu, 2012-06-07 18:34\nStrongly consider including as a competitive priority or an invitational priority military-connected students. We must do more to overtly address the unique educational needs of military-connected students. Some basic facts to consider. Over one million school-age, military connected students are in pre-K through grade twelve. At least two-thirds of Active Duty military families live in civilian communities. At least one million of Active Duty military children attend schools in civilian communities...every school district in the country has military-connected children and youth. Years of research show that service member's involvement in combat operations can adversely impact children and families for many years. The challenges of being a military child have been exacerbated by this decade-long conflict, with frequent, lengthy, and repeated family separations, as well as the threat of harm to a parent. These stresses have impacted the life experiences and social/emotional well-being of military children and families (e.g., Chartrand, Frank, White, & Shope, 2009; Flake, Davis, Johnson, & Middleton, 2009;).\nFrequent moves present significant and unique educational challenges to military-connected children. Frequent moves often result in educational discontinuities: differences in curriculum, academic rigor, graduation requirements, and so on among various school districts throughout the country. Military-connected students must adjust their expectations and academic programs to fit each new educational system. The differences across states, districts and schools are likely to be even more challenging for children with special needs, as there are often disruptions in the educational services they receive. States have different criteria for qualifying students for special education. As military-connected students transfer from one school to another, this often leads to a breakdown in the quality and types of services they receive. Initiatives such as the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children is designed to address these obstacles by promoting school policies that ease transition problems, but geographic moves continue to make optimal educational experiences and academic attainment difficult for many military-connected children.\nThe Education Law Center of\nPermalink Submitted by Nancy Potter & ... (not verified) on Thu, 2012-06-07 17:58\nThe Education Law Center of Pennsylvania (ELC) ELC submits the following comments in response to the Department of Education proposed criteria for the FY12 Race to the Top District Competitions.\nSince 1975, ELC the has worked to ensure access to quality public education for Pennsylvania\u2019s most vulnerable children \u2013 poor children, children of color, children with disabilities, English language learners, children in foster homes and institutions, and others. These very populations are quite often disproportionately harmed by exclusionary discipline policies and unhealthy school climate.\nFor this reason, ELC is pleased that standards to improve school climate and decrease inequities in school discipline have been embedded into the draft RTTT-D guidance and hope the following comments will help the Department to strengthen this emphasis even more.\nWe support focusing assistance on barriers to positive school climate and creating a competitive preference for districts addressing the social-emotional, behavioral, and other needs of students. These needs are crucial to learning.\nIn March of 2012, The Department of Education\u2019s Office for Civil Rights released data collected by the Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) on key education and civil rights issues. In 2009-2010 African-American students represented 18% of students in the CRDC sample, but 35% of students suspended once, 46% of those suspended more than once, and 39% of students expelled. Over 70% of students involved in school-related arrests or referred to law enforcement are Hispanic or African American. Additionally, students covered under IDEA are more than twice as likely to receive one or more out-of school suspensions. The Department of Education bears a responsibility to influence states in eliminating this disproportionate impact of exclusionary discipline.\nELC applauds the requirement that districts with disciplinary disparities be required to undergo a district assessment of the root causes and develop a plan to address it. We urge that this requirement be made not only of grantees, but also of all applicants. Such a plan should set annual benchmarks to reduce disciplinary rates and disparities. Failure to meet these benchmarks should trigger a requirement that a percentage of grant funds be dedicated to implementation of practices to meet these goals.\nFinally, we were pleased to see that the draft regulations for the RTTT-D competition included student attendance as a key outcome measure, but disappointed that the definition of student attendance in the regulations does not count in-school suspensions against student attendance. ELC urges the Department to count in-school suspensions against student attendance, to better reflect the time students are out of class and not benefiting from instruction.\nELC also supports the comments offered by the Dignity in Schools campaign available at\nhttp://www.ed.gov/race-top/district-competition#comment-1411.\nSecretary Arne Duncan has said, \u201cthe undeniable truth is that the everyday educational experience for many students violates the principle of equity at the heart of the American Promise. It is our collective duty to change that.\u201d The Department\u2019s inclusion of school climate criteria in the FY12 Race to the Top District Competitions is one recognition of an important need for change.\nThe Education Law Center of Pennsylvania\nRace to the Top is an\nPermalink Submitted by Angela (not verified) on Thu, 2012-06-07 17:43\nRace to the Top is an excellent opportunity for our children. I was a little surprised that Early Childhood was not mentioned. I feel that it is crucial to include Infant/Toddler and Preschool education in Race to the Top. We are constantly raising standards in schools around the Nation. Just look at all the Arkansas Preschool Frameworks and Kindergarten Readiness Benchmarks! Unfortunately, we seem to be forgetting that children need earlier educational experiences in order to to meet these rising standards. How can we continue to demand so much of our youngest learners if we are not willing to invest in their earliest learning experiences?\nPermalink Submitted by Lucy Friedman (not verified) on Thu, 2012-06-07 17:27\nThank you for the opportunity to submit comments on the Department\u2019s Race to the Top District (RTTT-D) competition guidelines. Building on more than a decade of ensuring that children have access to learning opportunities through school-community partnerships, The After-School Corporation (TASC) is currently expanding the learning day in a network of public schools in New York City, Baltimore, and New Orleans. ExpandED Schools provide approximately three more learning hours per day than the typical public school. We provide students an individualized, balanced and relevant education\u2014the kind that all parents seek\u2014and a chance to succeed no matter where they begin.\nWe respectfully offer the following recommendations regarding the final RTTT-D guidelines.\nEligibility Criteria; 5a\nEligible applicants should be required to obtain signatures from representatives from partnering non-profit organizations (in addition to those already required) to ensure buy-in from all key stakeholders and to enhance the strength of these partnerships. Recommended language in bold:\na. Superintendent/CEO, local school board, and local union/association president (where applicable), and representative from a non-profit organization that forms a partnership with an LEA or consortia of LEAs (as applicable).\nAbsolute Priority 1, Personalized Learning Environment(s)\nTo help ensure that personalized learning environments are effective, this section should be revised to include expanded learning opportunities (including before-school, after-school, summer learning, and/or expanded learning time) as a way to significantly improve teaching and learning through the personalization of strategies, tools, and supports for teachers and students. Recommended language in bold:\n(1) Significantly improve teaching and learning through the personalization of strategies, tools, and supports for teachers and students that are aligned with college- and career-ready standards (as defined in this document) including through expanded learning opportunities such as before-school, after-school, summer learning, and/or expanded learning time initiatives;\nPreparing Students for College and Careers; 1) Learning a) and b)\nIn order to consistently emphasize the value that community partners bring in terms of developing students\u2019 college and career readiness skills, we suggest that staff from partnering organizations be added to those responsible for learning in this section. Recommended language in bold:\nWith the support of parents, teachers, other educational support specialists and personnel, and staff from partnering community organizations, students\u2026\nPreparing Students for College and Careers; 2) Teaching c) i\nWe support giving school leaders and leadership teams flexibility and autonomy over school schedules, calendars, and school staffing models (including roles for educators and non-educators). We believe this gives schools and community partners the ability to use innovative methods for enhancing teaching and student learning. We suggest revising the definition of \u201cschool leadership team\u201d to include community partners. Recommended language in bold:\nSchool Leadership team: A team that is composed of the principal or other head of a school, teachers and other educators, representatives from partnering community organizations and, as applicable, other school employees, parents, students, other community members\u2026\nThis section specifies \u201cafter-school\u201d as a possible partner organization, but does not mention other expanded learning partners that can effectively enhance core school resources, including intermediaries as well as before-school, after-school, summer learning, and/or expanded learning time. We recommend a revision that acknowledges the full range of expanded learning opportunities and also allows applicants that commit to forming these partnerships to be eligible to apply. Recommended language in bold:\n(1) Whether the applicant has committed to form or has formed a coherent and sustainable partnership with public and private organizations and intermediaries, such as program providers for public health, before-school, after-school, summer learning, and/or expanded learning time, and social service; businesses, philanthropies, civic groups, and other community-based organizations; early learning programs; and post-secondary institutions to support the plan described in Absolute Priority 1\u2026\nThe Department will consider how the eligible applicant will build the capacity of staff in participating schools to meet the purposes of the grant. To ensure adequate coordination and collaboration, staff development activities should be conducted jointly with staff from partnering organizations. Recommended language in bold:\n(4) How the partnership will build the capacity of staff in participating schools (as defined in this document) and the staff of partnering organizations by providing them with tools and supports to \u2013\nWe believe that school-community partnerships are strengthened when schools are able to share FERPA-compliant student-level data with community partners, allowing both school and community staff to differentiate instruction during after-school and expanded learning time hours. We recommend the following revision:\n5. Work with the Department to develop a FERPA-compliant strategy to make all implementation and student-level data (FERPA compliant) available to the Department or its designated monitors, technical assistance providers, research partners, and partnering community organizations.\nI support Race to the Top,\nPermalink Submitted by Shirley (not verified) on Thu, 2012-06-07 17:23\nI support Race to the Top, Early Childhood Education is one of the most important things that could happen to are children\nI am living witness of the advantages that the children in the rural area were I am living get by having ECE. I live in Hope Arkansas\nPermalink Submitted by Mark Hyatt (not verified) on Thu, 2012-06-07 16:50\nI have been encouraged by Secretary Duncan\u2019s repeated claims that indicators related to conditions for learning \u2013 such as levels of student safety, engagement and support -- are \u2018leading indicators of school success\u2019 and that test scores were \u2018lagging indicators.\u2019 Unfortunately, the proposed RTTT-D executive summary does not reflect the Secretary\u2019s convictions and misses an opportunity to highlight and reinforce the importance of ensuring that students are safe, engaged, and supported.\nFor information on how conditions for learning can be intentionally addressed in a learning community, please see our framework: the 11 Principles of Character Education (http://info.character.org/11-principles-download/). To see the impact of comprehensive character education program in schools, please watch this video of National Schools of Character. (http://youtu.be/6fodgeXsols)\nTo meet the Eligibility\nPermalink Submitted by North East Inde... (not verified) on Thu, 2012-06-07 16:44\nTo meet the Eligibility Criteria of \"at least 40 percent of participating students across all participating schools must be students from low-income families,\" please consider allowing a projection of the number of low-income students in a middle or high school based on the average poverty rate of the elementary attendance areas that feed into the middle or high school. This recommendation is based on fewer applications for the federal free/reduced lunch program as students enter secondary schools, and the methodology was allowed in the FY 2011 Advanced Placement Incentive Program.\nIn the Selection Criteria, please consider extending the duration of a \"clear track record of success in the past four years\" to a longer period of time. Changes in statewide curriculum and student expectations make it difficult to meet the necessary demonstrated outcomes in a short period of time. Our recommendation would be to extend the track record of success to 10 years.\nRecommendations to the\nPermalink Submitted by Christina Hilde... (not verified) on Thu, 2012-06-07 16:40\nRecommendations to the Department of Education on Race to the Top District Grants\nBELL (Building Educated Leaders for Life) is a national non-profit organization that exists to transform the academic achievements, self-confidence, and life trajectories of children living in under-resourced, urban communities. Through our summer and after school learning experiences, BELL helps children build solid foundations in literacy and math and develop positive attitudes towards academic success. Because we believe in the tremendous potential of all children to excel, we recognize them as scholars.\nBELL advocates for policies at all levels that would improve the communities we serve. With 20 years of experience in providing after school and summer learning opportunities to scholars across the country, our evidence-based programs have provided the knowledge we use to work with policy-makers and thought-leaders to encourage effective and valuable policy making.\nTo help ensure successful outcomes for RTT-D grants, BELL believes the proposed criteria should be amended so that it encourages partnerships between school districts and community-based partners and strengthens expanded learning opportunities to help increase the academic achievement of low-performing students. Accordingly, BELL asks the Department to consider the following recommendations:\nRecommendation (new language in bold, language to be removed in italics )\n1. Eligible applicants include only individual local educational agencies (LEAs) (as defined in this document), and consortia of LEAs, and non-profit organizations in partnership with an LEA or consortia of LEAs.\na. An eligible applicant LEAs may apply for all or a portion of their schools, for specific grades, or for subject area bands (e.g., lowest-performing schools, secondary schools, feeder pattern, middle school math, or preschool through third grade).\nb. An eligible applicant LEAs may join a consortium that includes LEAs across one or more states.\n5. Required Signatures for the LEA or lead LEA in a consortium eligible applicant\na. Superintendent/CEO, local school board, and local union/association president (where applicable), and representative from a non-profit organization in partnership with an LEA or consortia of LEAs (as applicable).\nAbsolute Priority 1, Personalized Learning Environment(s): To meet this priority, the LEA or consortium\u2019s application must coherently and comprehensively address how it will build on the four core educational assurance areas (as defined in this document) in Race to the Top to create student centered learning environment(s) that are designed to:\nFirst let me say that I am\nPermalink Submitted by Patty Miller-Ma... (not verified) on Thu, 2012-06-07 16:39\nFirst let me say that I am very supportive of this initiative. Education is the key to success and the weapon of choice to combat poverty in this country. I'm dismayed, however, that Early Childhood Education is not at the top of your target list. There is irrefutable data proving that programs that promote ECE provide the basic building blocks for all future learning.\nPlease consider adding funding for grant proposals submitted by organizations that provide educational services to organizations that provide services to children from birth to five.\nPlease give our children the best chance for success.\nI am very supportive of the\nPermalink Submitted by Sandra (not verified) on Thu, 2012-06-07 16:33\nI am very supportive of the Race to the Top objectives. I do believe it is important to include early childhood education in the plan, as brain research has shown that the early years are critical to the academic success of children as they progress throughout their educational years. Please consider investing in programs which provide quality early childhood education as part of their program. Thanks for your consideration.\nPermalink Submitted by Tory (not verified) on Thu, 2012-06-07 16:30\nAs part of the RTT District Competition guidelines, we urge you to encourage districts to blend, merge, align and integrate curriculum and professional development in literacy and STEM (science, technology, engineering and math), especially in the early years and early grades. We also suggest that content literacy shows promise as a strategy for this integration.\nRegarding STEM professional development, the field currently lacks sufficient validated models, so we suggest that the guidelines support promising as well as proven STEM PD approaches that include teacher-driven professional development.\nYour encouragement will enable districts to take advantage of opportunities created by the Common Core Standards and the draft Next Generation Science Standards, as well as momentum in the STEM movement.\nRalph Smith, Senior Vice President, The Annie E. Casey Foundation; Managing Director, Campaign for Grade-Level Reading\nArron Jiron, Program Officer, S. D. Bechtel, Jr. Foundation\nMuhammed Chaudhry, CEO, Silicon Valley Education Foundation\nThe provided definition of\nPermalink Submitted by Shane (not verified) on Thu, 2012-06-07 16:05\nThe provided definition of \"achievement gap\" is confusing. It does not make sense to compare the average performance of my local low performing subgroups to the average of the highest performing state subgroups. It would be more meaningful to compare my lowest performing local subgroups to my highest performing local subgroups. Please clarify this definition.\nThe Honorable Arne\nPermalink Submitted by Reps. Bordallo,... (not verified) on Thu, 2012-06-07 14:42\nWe write to request that the Department of Education permit the insular areas of Guam, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the U.S. Virgin Islands to compete in the upcoming round of Race to the Top (RTT) grants and all future RTT grant competitions.\nAs part of the initial funding for the Race to the Top program, our districts received an initial set-aside of one-half of one percent under the State Fiscal Stabilization Fund portion of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. ED determined that our receipt of these funds disqualified our governments from receiving any additional funds under this program as we had already received money designed to cover the activities under RTT. We do not believe that this one-time set aside should permanently disqualify our districts from competing in RTT grant competitions and that legislation enacted after ARRA may provide ED with authority to include the territories in RTT grant competitions.\nSection 308 of the Fiscal Year 2012 Consolidated Appropriations Act (P.L. 112-74) appropriated funds for another round of RTT grants and specified that funding may be awarded to \u201cStates or to local educational agencies, or both, in accordance with the applicable requirements of that section, as determined by the Secretary.\u201d We believe that the extension of grant funding to LEAs directly would supersede ARRA\u2019s initial prohibition for our districts to compete for RTT funding, as it expanded eligibility beyond state education agencies. Although our governments are not included in the statute\u2019s definition of \u201cstate,\u201d our governments deliver primary and secondary education as LEAs\u2014similar to the education system in Hawaii\u2014and this designation should permit our school systems to compete for RTT grants appropriated for in P.L. 112-74.\nFurther, we believe the statute\u2019s \u201capplicable requirements\u201d clause does not prohibit LEAs in our districts from competing for these grants. The statute only expands the pool of eligible competitors while maintaining the Secretary\u2019s discretion to award RTT grants from within this pool. We believe the Secretary\u2019s discretion is appropriately applied to the requirements of the RTT program and not the program\u2019s pool of eligible applicants.\nThe Race to the Top program offers a unique opportunity for states and school districts to promote and measure student growth, encourage innovation, and transform the nation\u2019s low-performing schools. On January 25, 2010, we wrote to you and President Obama requesting that the insular areas be included in the Race to the Top program. We once again make this appeal. The opportunity for educational agencies in our districts to compete for these funds could have a significant impact on improving the quality of education for our students. We, therefore, request that you permit LEAs in Guam, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the U.S. Virgin Islands to compete in the upcoming round of RTT grant funding and provide us with an equal opportunity to access these funds.\nWe thank you in advance for your prompt attention to this matter and look forward to your favorable response.\nMADELEINE Z. BORDALLO\nGREGORIO KILILI CAMACHO SABLAN\nENI F. H. FALEOMAVAEGA\nDear Secretary Duncan: The\nPermalink Submitted by Lucy (not verified) on Thu, 2012-06-07 14:31\nThe National School Boards Association (NSBA), representing over 90,000 local school board members across the nation, is pleased to submit comments on draft criteria for the Race to the Top District competition. At a time when locally designed education improvement initiatives are important, NSBA appreciates the Department\u2019s decision to issue RTT grants directly to local school districts.\nThe RTT-D program is a new source of support for a few local education agencies (LEAs), and a potential catalyst for more comprehensive reform. It is this larger impact that compels NSBA to comment. Several of the draft requirements for RTT-D threaten to diminish the program as an LEA grant in name only, including first-time requirements that represent alarming precedents for the future. Grants to LEAs should be precisely that \u2013 and should not entail unnecessary requirements that abrogate local school board responsibility and authority for education.\nAlthough the Department should support local governance in its approach to requirements and criteria in the RTT-D program, key elements in the draft reflect a fundamental misunderstanding of the governance role of local school boards that must be corrected in the final document. NSBA\u2019s comments are intended to strengthen the RTT-D program - the clear intent of which is to \u201csupport bold, locally directed improvements in teaching and learning.\u201d The RTT-D grant criteria must reflect the primacy of LEAs and consortia in applying for and implementing reforms. NSBA recommends the following for the RTT-D competition:\n1) Eliminate the evaluation requirement for school boards. First, the design, implementation and use of evaluations should be a matter of local decision-making, not subject to federal mandates or award preferences regarding the method used or the specific criteria and content that is included. Further, there are a number of fatal weaknesses in the \u201c360 degree evaluations\u201d proposed in the draft criteria approach.\nMulti-rater or \u201c360 evaluations\u201d are a common tool used by employers to provide feedback to employees and used to inform personnel decisions such as compensation and promotion. School boards, as employers, could choose to use a multi-rater approach to evaluate employees. The purpose, uses and consequences of multi-rater evaluations would be irrelevant if applied to school boards, however. The vast majority of school boards are elected (95%) \u2013 and this accountability to voters is the most strenuous, direct and transparent evaluation process possible. It is increasingly commonplace for school boards, like other governing boards, to conduct self-evaluations, not just in the context of a specific grant, but in relation to the comprehensive operations of an entire school district. The ultimate evaluation of a public governing body is is by the voters\nFinally, the one-size-fits-all evaluation model assumes that the role and function of each party in the education delivery system is the same or comparable, and therefore can be evaluated in a similar fashion. Nothing could be further from the truth. Each party designated in the model (school boards, superintendents, principals, and teachers) has distinct legal and professional roles and responsibilities. For example, a principle responsibility of school boards is to evaluate the superintendent, and superintendents evaluate principals, etc. The evaluation requirements in draft RTT-D document model appears to set up employees to evaluate their employers, ignoring the fundamental differences between the roles of school boards, superintendents, principals and teachers, and the unintended political consequences that would result, depending on how the evaluation is used.\nNSBA supports an evaluation component for innovations funded by RTT-D grants, however, evaluations should be locally driven and school board evaluations should not be required.\n2) Eliminate the State and Mayor, City, or Town Administrator (MCT) comment period on LEA grant applications. As discussed above, the RTT-D competition is intended to be led by school districts and consortia. The comment period requirements in the draft once again reflect a fundamental misunderstanding of local school district operations.\nFirst, the basic geography of school districts and consortia eligible for RTT-D grants renders state and local comment periods unworkable and ineffective. Schools included in an LEA or consortia application could easily touch upon multiple municipalities, townships, counties and/or states. Requiring RTT-D applicants to identify all entities eligible for comment, provide their application to these entities, document all entities\u2019 decision not to comment and/or incorporate comments into the final application \u2013 not to mention attempting to respond to comments prior to submitting the final application \u2013 creates an unprecedented and burdensome bureaucratic process for LEAs that undermines the purpose of the grant. It is not clear what LEAS are supposed to do to address or reconcile the comments received and whether the weight ED gives to doing so will lead to the approval or disapproval of the application.\nIn addition, the potential for contradictory and inconsistent feedback in comments from the multiple stakeholders identified in the draft is another difficulty in the application process. This will create chaos for federal reviewers attempting to evaluate the quality and reliability of comments from multiple sources.\nWith regard to the Mayor, City, or Town Administrator (MCT) comment period, there is a profound mismatch of expertise, experience, accountability, liability, and mission between LEAs and local governments. Leadership and management of most city and county government does not require or convey expertise in complex educational systems, any more than school board members or superintendents possess expertise on local infrastructure or municipal services.\nIn addition, depending on the education delivery system, county and township comments may be impractical or unavailable. In some states, a single county can contain 30 or more school districts. Even the most conscientious county executive would be challenged to comment with precision on a grant proposal for a single district \u2013 or specific schools within a district. While MCTs are extremely important stakeholders, there are adequate safeguards for stakeholder engagement already in the draft requirements. A mandatory comment period for MCTs is not justified.\nWith regard to the SEA comment period, NSBA has similar concerns. SEAs have formal and extensive educational expertise and missions, but they are not responsible for delivering educational services at the local level. Education is provided by local school districts, and LEA innovation should be supported by the RTT-D program. LEAs should have the freedom to identify and propose innovations that they feel best meet their needs, consistent with federal requirements and state law.\nThe impact of a comment period on local applications could have several unintended adverse effects. First, clarity is needed with regard to the weight of SEA comments in the federal application review process. A high weight to SEA comments could stifle innovation at the local level, and become tantamount to state oversight or \u201csign off\u201d on an LEA application. Local innovation will not occur if comment and control from the top down is a requirement. Further, the comment period conflicts with section B (4) (c) of the Selection Criteria that requires LEAs to describe the state context and school autonomy within it. School autonomy is virtually nonexistent under the requirements described above.\nIn short, mandatory comment periods contradict the purpose of the RTT-D program and severely undermine what is intended to be locally-developed innovation and reform. NSBA supports requirements in the draft criteria for engagement of a wide range of stakeholders, including parents, educators, businesses, service providers and other community stakeholders, including other local government and state stakeholders. However, the challenges of forming consortia and collaborations with a variety of partners and providers within the proposed timeframe for preparing an application are extremely demanding. The Department should focus on supporting school districts during this process rather than imposing comment period requirements that could discourage LEAs from applying and have a chilling effect on the very innovations the program is intended to encourage. At its core, the comment period belies the very purpose of the RTT-D program and should be eliminated.\n3) Clarify that preschool is an eligible, but not mandatory use of RTT-D funds. For example, Subject Area Bands including preschool through third grade are eligible. NSBA strongly supports the Department\u2019s inclusion of preschool as an eligible use of funds in the RTT-D program. NSBA requests clarification, however, that preschool is not mandated in order for LEAs to receive RTT-D grants.\n4) Clarify that the school board president\u2019s signature is required on the RTT-D application in the Eligibility Criteria. NSBA supports the requirement that the RTT-D application be signed by the Local School Board President. However, the Eligibility Criteria in 5.a. on page 2, state that required signatures for the LEA or lead in a consortium include the local school board (not the school board president). NSBA recommends inserting the word \u201cpresident\u201d will make the Eligibility Criteria consistent with Application Requirements in 3. b. and 3. c. (iv) on p. 3. In addition, applications should be signed by the school district, and should not require multiple signatures from multiple parties as described in 3. B. 1. of the draft requirements. Memoranda of Understanding signed by multiple parties are sufficient to document broad support for the application.\n5) Make several clarifications to Priority 1 \u2013 Personalized Learning. NSBA supports an approach to instruction that allows every student to succeed academically and in life. As a general observation, the description of personalized learning in the draft criteria is very consistent with principles of universal design for learning, which NSBA supports. NSBA recommends that the Department state this explicitly in Priority 1.\nIn addition, NSBA recommends that the Department affirm LEA authority to determine the instructional and operational parameters of establishing and updating Personalized Learning Plans (PLPs), including establishing goals and objectives, sequencing content and skill development, and ensuring that students graduate on time.\n6) Affirm LEA authority to establish a threshold of support from stakeholders.\nRequirements for LEAs to demonstrate meaningful stakeholder support must be reasonable and reflect the governance role and responsibility of school boards. For example, the requirement in B (3) (ii) that 70% of teachers from participating schools without collective bargaining agreements support the proposal is excessive. One third of states do not have collective bargaining, and in states that do, not all school districts participate. So the challenge to thousands of school districts to demonstrate such a high level of support without a process in place to ballot or otherwise determine the required level of support could create a bureaucratic obstacle. Depending on the substance of the application, creating a process to win 70% support would seemingly require putting in place a system comparable to collective bargaining \u2013 which these districts as a matter of policy or law don\u2019t do. In addition, requiring such a high level of support from a stakeholder group for which the LEA has responsibility for evaluation does not reflect the local governance role of school boards.\n7) Eliminate school level expenditure reporting requirements from the Selection Criteria.\nData collection and reporting in B. 2) of the Selection Criteria should be eliminated. There is no explanation or justification regarding how capacity to report this data constitutes \u201creform conditions,\u201d for what purpose the data would be used, why the data is necessary to implement LEA-initiated innovations, and how the capacity of LEAs to collect this data strengthens an application. This is in addition to considerable privacy concerns of reporting actual personnel salaries for teachers and other instructional staff. The draft is not explicit as to whether the \u201ctransparency\u201d granted by this data collection applies to the entire LEA or just participating schools, but either way it should be eliminated from the draft requirements and criteria.\n8) Eliminate the absolute requirement for a 3-year post-grant budget. NSBA supports a requirement for applicants to describe how they plan to sustain innovations after the grant period. We urge the Department to grant flexibility for promising programs in districts where future resources and capacity are uncertain and LEAs cannot demonstrate capacity to sustain the grant as described in E (3), including budget assumptions, potential sources and uses of funds due to volatility of revenue.\n9) Grant full recognition to public comments. In order to run a rigorous competition, NSBA urges the Department to treat organizational comments submitted on the blog with the same importance as though they were submitted through formal rulemaking. A program of the significance, magnitude and impact on school districts as the RTT-D merits the careful review of, and response to, comments that the Department gives to formal submissions, so that responders know and fully understand that their recommendations have been considered.\nIn conclusion, NSBA\u2019s recommendations would ensure that local school districts are not overburdened with requirements that have little to do with the viability and effectiveness of the LEA proposals, while retaining the ambitious goals of the RTT-D competition. NSBA supports additional federal support for the education for all students, particularly those with the greatest need. As you have said on many occasions, innovation begins at the local level. The RTT-D program creates a new opportunity to support local school districts - many of which are struggling in the current economic climate - to achieve equity and excellence in education for all children. NSBA therefore strongly urges the Department to honor local authority in the RTT-D program and all grants directly administered to LEAs.\nThank you for the opportunity to comment. Questions concerning our comments may be directed to Lucy Gettman, director, federal programs, at 703-838-6763 or by e-mail at lgettman@nsba.org.\nMichael A. Resnick\nGreat comments from NSBA\nPermalink Submitted by Marcela Myers (not verified) on Fri, 2012-06-08 13:43\nI am so glad Race to the Top\nPermalink Submitted by Korrin (not verified) on Thu, 2012-06-07 14:08\nI am so glad Race to the Top has been organized to help our nation's schools provide the best education for our children. However, I am concerned that the early childhood age group is not included in the funding. Research has proven time and again that learning begins before birth and they skills and knowledge that children acquire before they enter Kindergarten have a huge impact on their success throughout their life. I believe that giving funding priority to programs that include early childhood should be implemented. Thank you for your consideration in this matter.\nCity Year has seen firsthand\nPermalink Submitted by City Year, Inc. (not verified) on Thu, 2012-06-07 13:43\nCity Year has seen firsthand the innovative, ambitious strategies many districts are pioneering to improve student outcomes. As such, we applaud the Department of Education for motivating districts to accelerate these efforts through the Race to the Top District (RTT-D) competition.\nWe are particularly pleased that the Department of Education encourages districts to create personalized learning environments, use readily available data to ensure students\u2019 individual needs are being met, and partner with external organizations to provide comprehensive supports to students. With that said, we have three suggestions for how the Department of Education could improve the RTT-D competition design.\n1.\tLeveraging Community Resources and Expertise to Implement Proven Reforms: Applying districts ought to be required to lay out a clear plan for how they will leverage the expertise, capacity and person power that community-based organizations can bring to effectively and sustainably implement one or more of the school intervention models. Our experience and research show that our nation\u2019s lowest performing schools require this additional support to meet each struggling student's unique needs and make substantive reforms in our nation\u2019s lowest-performing schools.\n2.\tMeasure Chronic Absenteeism: In addition to measuring student attendance, it is critical that districts measure the number of students who are chronically absent - missing 10% or more of school days over the course of a year for any reason including excused and unexcused absences and suspensions.\n3.\tClarify On-Track Indicator: The \u201con-track indicator\u201d definition should be clarified to ensure that districts are accurately measuring the number of students who are on track to college and career success and the number of students who have fallen off track and are at risk of not attaining this goal. Specifically, we suggest that the definition of \u201con-track indicator\u201d be changed to: \u201cA measure, available at a time sufficiently early to allow for intervention, of a composite of the three characteristics \u2013 attendance, behavior, and course performance - shown to most accurately predict whether a student is on track to on time high school graduation and post-secondary success. To be considered on-track a student must attend school 90% or more of school days over the course of a school year, have no suspensions over the course of a marking period, and perform on grade level in core academic courses.\u201d\nWe thank you for giving districts the opportunity to secure the resources needed to implement proven reforms and improve teaching and learning.\n-\tJim Balfanz, President, City Year, Inc.\n-\tAnnMaura Connolly, Chief Strategy Officer & Executive Vice President, City Year, Inc\n$0 Cost to ABOLISH School\nPermalink Submitted by Julie Worley (not verified) on Thu, 2012-06-07 13:40\n$0 Cost to ABOLISH School Corporal Punishment akin to Hazing Bullying that Injures Studentss educator careers and taxpayer funds at risk of lawsuits see Shocking injuries on YouTube Video trailer for Documentary by Jared Abrams \"The Board of Education\" at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0vt4v7KsFi8 http://huff.to/KGAbhB\nStudents K-12 are paddled/injured by school teachers, coaches and administrators legally everyday in US Schools in 19 States known as School Corporal Punishment with no safety standards to protect students from excessive force injuries! See shocking injuries to students YouTube video Trailer for Documentary \"The Board of Education\" by Jared Abrams at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0vt4v7KsFi8 School employees are Immune from criminal/civil charges leaving no legal remedy! Some State Laws, including Florida and Tennessee, do Not require parental consent or notification to inflict Pain as Punishment in school, yet it is Illegal in Schools in Nashville and 31 U.S. States!\nSpanking can be sexual abuse http://nospank.net/101.htm\nWatch short YouTube Video of Montel Williams, 2007 Supreme Court of The United States complicit in child abuse/beatings of minor schoolchildren no legal remedy http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xu20PSLcJIw\nU.S. Organizations Opposed to Corporal Punishment in Schools http://www.stophitting.com/index.php?page=usorgs\nSchool Spanking, known as Corporal Punishment, is discriminatorily applied to boys, minority, disabled and low-income students. http://www.hrw.org/reports/2009/08/11/impairing-education-0\nSign Petition to End School Corporal Punishment at http://www.change.org/petitions/support-h-r-3027-to-end-corporal-punishm...\nMilitary students should also\nPermalink Submitted by Louisa (not verified) on Thu, 2012-06-07 13:31\nMilitary students should also be considered as a category for Race to the Top grants. These children face tremendous challenges due to deployments and the effects of multiple moves on their social and academic lives. With extra support they do well. Schools with high populations of military students need funding to provide support services.\nPE, physical activity, and\nPermalink Submitted by Carmen (not verified) on Thu, 2012-06-07 13:08\nPE, physical activity, and academic performance\nWe at Active Living Research are encouraged by Secretary Duncan\u2019s statements that indicators related to conditions for learning are \u201cleading indicators of school success\u201d and that test scores were \u201clagging indicators.\u201d Unfortunately, the proposed RTTT-D executive summary misses an opportunity to highlight and reinforce the importance of engaging students in physical activity by making physical education (PE) and other opportunities for physical activity a part of an enhanced learning environment. The scientific literature (see links) demonstrates a consistent association between school-based physical activity and academic performance (e.g., grade point average and test scores) and academic behaviors (e.g., concentration, attentiveness, and time on task).\nActive Education: PE and Academic Performance http://activelivingresearch.org/files/ALR_Brief_ActiveEducation_Summer20...\nFurthermore, the childhood obesity epidemic is evidence that most youth are not meeting physical activity guidelines, and that there is an erosion of PE practices. A recent HBO documentary, Weight of the Nation, clearly demonstrates the crises our children face due to obesity and the urgent need for providing more physical activity to all children, which many get only through PE at school.\nThe connections are clear. Children in low-resource schools and communities of color are at higher risk for (a) poor academic performance, (b) obesity, and (c) lower quality and quantity of PE, and (d) fewer opportunities for physical activity at school and in their neighborhoods. Thus, PE and physical activity at school can be part of a comprehensive approach to improve academic performance in at-risk populations. This brief documents that students in low-resource schools are less active in their PE classes:\nhttp://www.calendow.org/uploadedFiles/Publications/By_Topic/Disparities/...\nPE is fundamental\nSeveral studies document that highly-active PE is effective and is feasible for implementation in elementary, middle, and high schools. Evidence-based PE programs should be supported that:\n\u2022\tUse PE curricula and lessons focused on health-related physical activity and fitness;\n\u2022\tKeep students active in moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA) for at least 50% of class time;\n\u2022\tEngage all students, regardless of physical ability;\n\u2022\tSignificantly contribute to students\u2019 overall physical activity participation, thereby improving their health;\n\u2022\tSupport credentialed PE teachers for all schools, whenever possible; and\n\u2022\tInclude a well-designed professional development plan that can help all PE instructors increase the amount of time students spend in MVPA and decrease the amount of time spent on administrative and classroom management tasks.\nThere is a rationale for making PE a core subject so that every student benefits from the physical activity and skills development, but that is unlikely to occur at this time. PE and physical activity should be considered a means for improving conditions for learning, which is a major priority for the Department of Education. Thus, an alternative approach is to provide points/credit for implementing evidence-based strategies of providing more physical activity at school or evaluating innovative strategies for their effects on student physical activity. Encouraging all school districts to have an evidence-based physical activity plan would repair some of the damage done by No Child Left Behind. By providing no credit for PE or physical activity, NCLB led schools to drop these programs to make more class time for core academic subjects. Today, daily PE is rare nationwide: only 4% of elementary schools, 8% of middle schools, and 2% of high schools provide daily PE (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. School Health Policies and Programs Study 2006 Fact Sheet: PE. 2007: http://www.cdc.gov/healthyyouth/shpps/2006/factsheets/pdf/FS_PhysicalEdu...).\nThe RTTT-D competition is an opportunity to begin to correct these low statistics.\nSchools have many options for increasing student physical activity\nImproving the quality and quantity of PE is the best place to start for getting children active and ready to learn, because it is the only program that can reach all students throughout the school year. However, there are other school-based strategies for increasing physical activity that also are evidence-based. The options are summarized in this report.\nSchool Policies on PE and Physical Activity http://activelivingresearch.org/files/Synthesis_Ward_SchoolPolicies_Oct2...\nIn addition to PE, here are other strategies schools can implement to increase children's physical activity:\n\u2022\tPromoting walking and cycling to/from school. There is federal funding available through Safe Routes to Schools from US Department of Transportation.\n\u2022\tRecess, especially when supervisors are trained, play equipment is available, and playgrounds are painted with designs that stimulate active play.\nIncreasing Physical Activity Through Recess http://activelivingresearch.org/files/ALR_Brief_ActiveEducation_Summer20...\n\u2022\tClassroom activity breaks. Ten-minute activity breaks in classrooms also improve attentiveness. Breaks can be led by trained teachers or readily available DVDs and CDs.\n\u2022\tAfter-school programs can provide opportunities for physical activity that do not take any class time. It is important that after-school programs be designed to maximize activity and be open to all students, not just elite athletes.\n\u2022\tJoint-use agreements can open schools for community use while reducing liability and providing a way to handle maintenance costs.\nGrants are needed to support school physical activity\nThe Carol M. White PEP Grants are the only source of funds to support school physical activity. They should continue to be targeted only to physical activity. If these funds are offered in a block grant to be used for any non-core subject, that will most likely end federal funding for school physical activity and PE.\nHowever, PEP grants can and should be improved. We recommend two changes.\n\u2022\tAdd criteria to ensure that either evidence-based PE or physical activity programs are used or innovative programs are systematically evaluated for their effects on physical activity and educationally-relevant outcomes.\n\u2022\tGive preference to schools serving primarily low-income or otherwise at-risk students. These schools have greater need for physical activity programs and can benefit more than better-off schools, but they have less ability to write effective grant proposals. Thus, evidence of school need should be part of the decision-making process.\nWe strongly encourage the Department to modify the RTTT-D summary and require all successful applicants to include a plan for increasing student physical activity through evidence-based strategies as a means of improving the conditions for learning. Please consult the reports linked throughout this comment and call on us for further information and assistance.\nPermalink Submitted by Noelle (not verified) on Thu, 2012-06-07 12:31\nOn behalf of the American Association of School Administrators, representing more than 13,000 school system leaders across the nation, we submit the following comments in response to the Department of Education (Department) proposed criteria for the FY12 Race to the Top District (RttT-D) Competition.\nAASA applauds the Department\u2019s efforts to make its Race to the Top competition accessible to districts. The proposal to allow districts to apply in consortia, including with Education Service Agencies, is a positive step toward making competitive grants more accessible to all schools. AASA supports the Department\u2019s continued focus on and support of program that enhance college and career readiness for all students. Further, focusing assistance on non-school barriers, including social-emotional, behavioral and other needs, is crucial to learning. It is an important link in education the total child, and AASA applauds the Department\u2019s preference for applications that integrate additional family and student supports. AASA also supports the Department\u2019s efforts to submit proposed competition criteria to public comment. Our comments are offered as ways to improve the functionality of and opportunity for success for the RttT-D funds. Therefore, we submit the following comments in response to the Department\u2019s proposed criteria:\nThe Department asserts that innovation starts at the district level, and AASA hopes the Department will seriously consider our comments, intended to strengthen RttT-D by reinforcing local school district authority to implement reforms. That said, AASA remains committed to the belief that the best investment of limited federal education dollars remains in the flagship, formula programs that help level the playing field for disadvantaged students. The hundreds of millions of dollars that have been redirected to Race to the Top came at the direct expense of Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) and the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) programs and undermine federal efforts to create a level playing field in our nation\u2019s schools by reinforcing the positions of \u2018winners\u2019 and \u2018losers\u2019. AASA will continue to advocate for prioritizing additional federal monies into Title I and IDEA and only weighs in here because the FY12 funds for RttT are appropriated and, as the professional organization representing school district leaders, it is important we do what we can to ensure that the RttT-D competition and its funds are structured in such a way that the program can succeed.\nAASA applauds the Department\u2019s public release of proposed criteria for the RttT-D competition. We strongly urge the Department to not only review and consider comments and feedback from the field, but to ensure that the final criteria and competition reflect suggestions from education practitioners. School system leaders, principals, teachers and educators are the ones who are ultimately left with the work of implementing any education priority. They are the ones who will apply for and implement the grants, and are clearly best suited to provide meaningful insight on how the department\u2019s proposed criteria either supports or undermines the department\u2019s goals. If ever there were a time to ensure that their feedback is prioritized in structuring a program, it is the district-level round of Race to the Top. We hope the Department\u2019s final criteria will support areas applauded by practitioners and reconsider areas that are noted as \u2018of concern\u2019 or \u2018problematic\u2019.\n\u2022\tEnsure that education service agencies are eligible entities. While the executive summary and verbal discussions have indicated that education service agencies (ESAs) are entities eligible to apply as part of a consortium, the eligibility is not listed in the formal document. AASA applauds the Department position of supporting ESAs. The current articulation, as written in the Fast Facts summary of the criteria, lists ESAs as an eligible entity, writing ,\n\u201c\u2026and education services agencies (ESA) that the State recognizes as LEAs and meets the ESEA definition of LEA.)\u201d\nGiven that not all states include ESAs in their state definition of local education agency (LEA), we are concerned that certain ESAs will not be eligible to support consortia efforts. AASA recommends including the statement in the final criteria, with one modification: striking the phrase \u2018the State recognizes as LEAs and\u2019 as a way to ensure that all ESAs are eligible entities. Exclusion of ESAs in states where they are not included in the state definition of LEA severely limits the ability of rural districts to apply in consortia.\n\u2022\tPoverty Level: AASA seeks clarification about the nature of the 40 percent eligibility for free/reduced lunch for applicants. Specifically: Is the poverty threshold permanently fixed at the time of application, is it averaged over multiple years, or some other calculation? What happens if the poverty percentage changes (due to a change in local employment opportunities or family mobility)? A change (drop) in poverty is much more likely in smaller schools, where the exit/influx of just a handful of students could drop the LEA\u2019s poverty level below 40 percent.\n\u2022\tEliminate the enrollment threshold. While AASA understands the attempt to encourage smaller districts to apply in consortia, we do not support a hard and fast enrollment threshold. More than two-thirds of the nation\u2019s school districts enroll less than 2,500 students and establishing this threshold means this is a RttT-Consortia competition. The flexibility to apply in consortia is an excellent addition to the competitive process, but it is undermined with a strict enrollment threshold. In theory, four separate rural school districts, all qualifying for the small/rural school program under the Rural Education Achievement Program could agree to work together given compatibility and geographic convenience. Given that they, by definition, each enroll less than 600 students, though, their collective 2,400 students do not meet the eligibility threshold. AASA recommends encouraging (not requiring) an enrollment target (preferably lower than 2,000).\n\u2022\tSchool Board Evaluation: The proposal to require evaluations of schools boards, administrators (principals and superintendents) and educators is to be applauded for its well-intended focus on increased/expanded accountability. There are a handful of weaknesses within the proposed evaluation component of the draft criteria. Nearly all (90%) of school boards are publically elected. These types of elections are the most transparent evaluation process available. The purpose of evaluation ought to be improvement, and it is unclear what the department is trying to accomplish or how their proposal will improve current evaluations (elections).\nSpecific Comments: Application Requirements\n\u2022\tMayor, City or Town (MCT) Administrator Comment: The Department has been very clear and deliberate in establishing this round of the Race to the Top competition as one designed for school districts. Of the FY12 funding for RttT, $390 million is clearly intended for LEA use, and the final RttT-D criteria should reflect a laser-like focus on LEAs and consortia in applying for and implementing reforms. Requirements related to mayor, city or town administrator comments seem unnecessary in school districts where the LEAs operate as independent political jurisdictions. County-wide school districts may include multiple towns/cities; which mayor would need to sign? For those school districts located outside of city or town limits, whose signature should they seek? While AASA supports the criteria\u2019s requirements related to engaging a wide range of stakeholders, including parents, educators, businesses, service providers and other community members, we are concerned that the required comment period for the MCT/SEA exceeds engagement, undermines the focus on district-led innovation and shifts control of the application process to the MCT/SEA level. AASA urges the department to reinforce the leadership role of LEAs and clarify the limited role of MCT/SEA in developing or significantly reshaping LEA applications for a district-level competition.\nSpecific Comments: Absolute Priorities\n\u2022\tPersonalized Learning Plans: AASA seeks clarification as to what the department means by \u2018personalized learning plan\u2019 (PLP). How is a PLP similar to/different from differentiated learning, response to intervention, or individualized learning/instruction? The definition within the criteria is vague and not common in the school/educator community. Further, the definition implies certain areas of expertise, and AASA seeks clarification to the following questions:\no\tWho is responsible for developing, reviewing and updating PLPs, and at what interval?\no\tPLPs bear strong similarity to the Individualized Education Plan within the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. What is the liability of LEAs for appeals/litigation related to PLPs?\nSpecific Comments: Competitive Priority\nAASA applauds the Department for the competitive priority that responds to the ongoing movement in the field and the reality that districts face in seeking reform and large-scale school improvement. The integration of public and private resources to augment the schools\u2019 core resources particularly those that provide additional student and family supports, such as addressing the social-emotional, behavioral, and other needs of the participating students is an excellent use of the competitive priority. It benefits districts and consortia able to leverage resources without penalizing smaller districts that may not have the same access to private investment/resources. AASA works with districts across the country to assist them in the development of coherent and sustainable partnerships with public and private organizations, such as public health, after-school, and social service providers; businesses, philanthropies, civic groups, and other community-based organizations; early learning programs; and post-secondary institutions and is pleased that the Department is similarly encouraging districts and, in turn, communities to work together on behalf of children.\nSpecific Comments: District Capacity & Success Factors\n\u2022\tReform Conditions: AASA has thoughts/concerns with several of the proposed reform conditions:\no\tTrack Record of Success: Schools are just emerging from the greatest recession in our nation\u2019s history. Years of fiscal constraint may have at best leveled off, if not negatively impacted, a school\u2019s track record of success. The timeline requirement of four years coincides with the recessions, which came with cuts in programs, personnel and services. Further, if the point of RttT is to spur or support innovation, where better to support improvement than in a school that struggles to succeed?\no\tPublishing Salaries: AASA is concerned that requirements related to publishing salaries\u2014while aggregated at the school level\u2014pose serious privacy concerns, especially in smaller communities. The value of such information is dubious when it comes to determining the success of a school system.\no\tFocus on Grade Structure: While grade structure is not a requirement of the criteria, AASA is concerned about the continued focus on grade structure. The use of \u2018on track\u2019 evaluation, when tied to grade structure, is simply an extension of No Child Left Behind\u2019s annual measurable objectives. The final criteria should encourage, support and incentivize new ways to benchmark student progress, focused on curriculum that personalizes learning instead of stagnant grade structures that simply group students.\no\tStakeholder Support Requirement: AASA supports the call for stakeholder support for any RttT-D application. AASA urges the Department to modify the proposed criteria such that the final criteria are reasonable and consistent with the governance structure, role and responsibility of a school district and its superintendent and school board.\nIn closing, AASA supports continued federal investment in the nation\u2019s public schools. The additional support of RttT-D is an opportunity to provide additional resources to students with the greatest need. RttT-D has the potential to be a catalyst for innovation, though AASA remains committed to the belief that the full benefit of competitive funds cannot be realized until the education playing field is level, meaning continued and increased investment in federal flagship formula programs like Title I and IDEA. Much of the content within the RttT-D criteria represent uncharted territory and are precedent setting. The success of this round of RttT will hinge largely on how much the Department adopts feedback from the field. RttT is a grant program, and a heavily prescriptive federal role in a district-level grant competition would undermine the programs intent and circumvents LEA authority and responsibility.\nThe mission of the California\nPermalink Submitted by Alice (not verified) on Thu, 2012-06-07 12:09\nThe mission of the California School Health Centers Association (CSHC) is to improve the health and academic success of children and youth by advancing health services in schools. We envision a day when all of California's children and youth are healthy and achieving at their full potential.\nSchool-based health centers (SBHCs) bring health, mental health, oral health, and youth development services onto school campuses. They are most often the result of close partnerships between schools and community-based health care providers; that said, every SBHC is unique, reflecting the desires, strengths, and needs of the community in which it is located. SBHCs have been shown to improve attendance, behavior, and graduation rates, leading to overall gains in academic outcomes.\nAn SBHC is often an integral component of a community school, and many SBHCs provide services not only to students but also to siblings, families, and community members. CSHC works closely with the Coalition for Community Schools and other community schools advocates, and we were happy to see many of the principles of community schools reflected in the draft RTT-D guidance, particularly in the Competitive Preference Priority. We were also very pleased to see, in that Priority, an explicit focus on addressing students' socio-emotional and behavioral needs. However, given the significant and well-documented impact of other types of health problems on student success, we urge the Department to expand the Priority to reflect a broader definition of health (i.e., physical, behavioral/mental, and oral health).\nSpecifically, we urge the Department to make following capitalized revisions to the Competitive Preference Priority on p12-13 of the draft guidance:\nA) \"An applicant receives points under this priority based on the extent to which it integrates public and private resources to augment the schools\u2019 core resources by providing additional student and family supports, such as addressing the SOCIAL-EMOTIONALl, BEHAVIORAL/MENTAL HEALTH, PHYSICAL HEALTH, ORAL HEALTH, AND OTHER NEEDS of the participating students...\"\nB) \"In determining the extent to which the applicant meets this priority, the Department will consider -- (1) Whether the applicant has formed a coherent and sustainable partnership with public and private organizations, such as public health, HEALTH CARE, after-school, and social service providers; businesses, philanthropies, civic groups, and other community-based organizations; early learning programs; and post-secondary institutions to support the plan described in Absolute Priority 1. ... (3) How the partnership will enable, within participating schools (as defined in this document), the integration of education and other services (e.g., services that address SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL, BEHAVIORAL/MENTAL HEALTH, PHYSICAL HEALTH, ORAL HEALTH, AND OTHER NEEDS) for participating students (as defined in this document).\"\nFinally, we believe that all schools improve their outcomes by partnering with community stakeholders to bring additional resources to their students, but that these collaborations are particularly beneficial and impactful at schools serving high percentages of low-income children and adolescents. We therefore urge the Department to make the Competitive Preference Priority an Absolute Priority, as we believe that doing so would strengthen district practices and benefit students across the United States.\nSerena Clayton, PhD\nCalifornia School Health Centers Association\nAs a nationwide coalition of\nPermalink Submitted by MATTHEW CREGOR (not verified) on Thu, 2012-06-07 12:05\nAs a nationwide coalition of over 50 organizations whose members include parents, students, educators, and advocates, the Dignity in Schools Campaign writes to offer comments on the U.S. Department of Education\u2019s (ED) draft guidelines for Race to the Top - District (\u201cRTT-D guidelines\u201d).\nThe Dignity in Schools Campaign firmly believes that our nation\u2019s \u201cdropout crisis\u201d is, in reality, a \u201cpushout crisis.\u201d The last two decades have seen a tremendous spike in the use of harsh and exclusionary discipline in schools. The excessive use of suspensions, expulsions and even arrests of students has become commonplace as a first response to behavior that can and should be handled within classrooms and schools. Research demonstrates that the improper use of exclusionary discipline undermines academic achievement and carries with it severe disparities along the lines of race, disability, sexual orientation and gender identity. For many students, it is safe to say that they did not \u201cdrop out\u201d of school; instead, they were \u201cpushed out.\u201d\nWe believe that this pushout crisis will never be resolved, and \u201cachievement gaps\u201d cannot be closed, until states and school districts are called upon to address the policies and practices that disengage students from learning and unnecessarily remove them from school. To that end, we support ED\u2019s efforts to:\n\u2022\tAddress school climate and disciplinary disparities in these guidelines,\n\u2022\tCall for personalized learning environments, which we hope will serve to properly engage all students in challenging study, and\n\u2022\tEnsure community engagement in the development of district applications.\nHowever, we are concerned by several provisions in the guidelines that may foster pushout. We are particularly concerned with the use of students\u2019 standardized test scores as a \u201csignificant factor\u201d in the evaluation of educators and the over-reliance on school closure as a first step towards school improvement. We strongly urge ED to address these to better serve all students intended to benefit from these funds.\nWe must also express our fundamental concern for the manner in which these funds are being distributed. Education is a human right and, as Secretary Duncan has expressed, \u201cthe civil rights issue of our generation.\u201d Competing for education funding in an era of tremendous budget shortfalls ultimately means some students will \u201cwin\u201d and others will \u201close\u201d significant educational opportunities. These funds should be offered, not as competitive grants, but as conditional incentives to all states and districts once they have met the goals described in this competition.\nPlease note that these comments focus on matters that impact school pushout and are not intended to offer an exhaustive list of the shared or individual priorities our multi-stakeholder membership may express in separate comment letters.\n1.\tSchool Discipline and School Climate:\nWe applaud and strongly support the requirement that grantee districts with racial or disability-related disciplinary disparities must undergo an assessment and develop a plan to address the root causes of these disparities. The Dignity in Schools Campaign is proud to be part of the growing chorus of voices calling for such a requirement. (See our April 16, 2009, letter on Race to the Top and the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act here: http://www.dignityinschools.org/files/DSC_ARRA_Signon_Letter_to_ED.pdf).\nTo extend this benefit to more students, we urge ED to require not just grantees, but all applying districts, to undertake a needs assessment and develop a plan to address disciplinary disparities. The state-level Race to the Top competition required some states to make significant changes in law and policy in order to apply for grant funds. To the extent that ED is committed to using competitive grant programs a key lever for change on matters affecting school pushout, such a catalyst should be used to aid students in districts that do not receive funding as well. Furthermore, we urge ED to require applying districts to set annual, measurable benchmarks for the reductions in disparities and to require grantee districts with continued disparities to set aside fifteen percent of their remaining grant funds for implementation of evidence-based approaches to school discipline\u2014a requirement similar to the Early Intervening Services provision of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (20 USC \u00a71418(d)(2)).\nWe support ED\u2019s call for districts to address how they will improve student attendance through \u201cambitious yet achieveable annual goals.\u201d In particular, we support ED\u2019s proposed definition of student attendance: \u201cStudents should not be considered present for excused absences, unexcused absences, or any period of time that they are out of their regularly assigned classrooms due to discipline measures (i.e., in-school or out-of-school suspension).\u201d We strongly agree that far too much valuable instructional time is lost when students are serving in-school or out-of-school suspension or are attending inadequate disciplinary alternative schools. We hope that ED\u2019s definition would help to curb unnecessary reliance on these practices. However, we would not want time spent in in-school suspension, for example, to be counted against an individual student\u2019s attendance record where it would make grade retention more likely. Therefore, we ,recommend that ED amend the definition to include the following italicized language: \u201cFor the purposes of a Race to the Top application, students should not be considered present for excused absences, unexcused absences, or any period of time that they are out of their regularly assigned classrooms due to discipline measures (i.e., in-school or out-of-school suspension.\u201d\nCompetitive Preference Priority\nWe also support the competitive preference ED would offer school districts that use public and private resources to address social and emotional learning and behavior. There are great examples across the country of schools and districts that have improved student attendance and performance by creating more engaging and positive classroom environments for students and teachers alike. This practice should be encouraged. To that end, ED should add improved student attendance, as defined in these draft guidelines, to the list of \u201cdesired results\u201d for the competitive preference.\n2.\tStudent Learning and Engagement:\nWe are encouraged by the emphasis the proposed guidelines place on \u201cpersonalized learning environments,\u201d and by the call for personalized learning plans and approaches such as project-based learning. Far too many youth attend schools that have abandoned a number of more engaging and effective approaches to teaching and learning in order to \u201cteach to the test.\u201d This approach is pushing students out of school and teachers out of the profession, and we hope the focus on personalization may help to counter that phenomenon. We further support the requirement that students and parents have \u201cequitable access to content, tools, and other learning resources regardless of income.\u201d\nWe are not clear on the extent to which progress on the \u201cfour core educational assurances\u201d of the original Race to the Top serves as a predicate for grant funds in this competition. We understand that the proposed RTT-D guidelines would require school districts to \u201cdemonstrate a track record of commitment\u201d to these assurances. But this provision is vague and we ask that ED provide clarification. We fear that aspects of these core assurances will fuel school pushout. To the extent that the progress on the \u201ccore assurances\u201d affects an applicant\u2019s score, we urge ED to address the following concerns:\nWe support the use of multiple measures for teacher evaluation, particularly student and parent surveys, to evaluate educators and school and district leaders. (See the Dignity in Schools Campaign\u2019s March 30th, 2012, letter on the Teacher Incentive Fund for related recommendations: http://www.dignityinschools.org/files/DSC_TIF_Comments.pdf). While we are encouraged that ED\u2019s proposed RTTT-D guidelines would favor multiple measures to evaluate teachers, we remain concerned about the possibility for over-reliance on students\u2019 standardized test scores as a \u201csignificant factor\u201d in the hiring, firing, compensation, and promotion decisions of teachers.\nWe believe ED has a role to play in ensuring that great teachers fully staff our highest need schools and we acknowledge that meaningful teacher evaluation is essential to that task. However, history has demonstrated that overreliance on students\u2019 test scores will yield unintended and unfortunate encouragement for schools to push out those students most in need of support. This concern only multiplies when administrator, superintendent, and school board evaluations are based primarily on student performance on standardized tests. We therefore urge ED to remove the requirement that evaluation systems be based on student test scores as \u201csignificant\u201d factors.\nWe are concerned by the requirement that school districts \u201cachieve ambitious and significant reforms via implementation of one or more of the four intervention models\u201d for school turnaround. Three of these four intervention models rely on school closure as a first step towards improvement. Since the inception of the state-level Race to the Top competition, far too many of our members have reported that their students were not welcomed into new schools once their prior schools were closed through a turnaround process. Indeed, it appears some districts are trying to turn around their lowest performing schools by pushing out (and keeping out) some students, while also transferring others to other struggling schools. Race to the Top District grants should be designed in a way that discourages this practice.\nIn order to mitigate this danger, ED should deduct points from applications submitted by districts that cannot account for the full re-enrollment of students in high-performing schools after school closure. Furthermore, ED should monitor related trends throughout the grant term(s) and prioritize districts that invest in low-performing schools by undertaking a thorough needs analysis (including measuring its disciplinary rates and disparities) and by addressing those needs in conjunction with community.\n3.\tCommunity Engagement:\nWe enthusiastically support ED\u2019s call for community engagement in the development of Race to the Top District applications. Too often, community organizations are not afforded meaningful opportunities to offer input into ED\u2019s competive grant application process, and those community organizations allowed to give input may not fully represent the community. We ask ED to prioritize the applications of districts that demonstrate meaningful engagement with parents and community organizations from across the neighborhoods their schools serve. Furthermore, we urge ED to include a required public comment period of significant length, ahead of those for local and state government actors, for community members on each district\u2019s application.\nThe Dignity in Schools Campaign\nWe strongly support the\nPermalink Submitted by ACER (not verified) on Fri, 2012-06-08 15:34\nWe strongly support the comments submitted by Dignity in Schools.\nWe strongly support the comments submitted by Dignity in Schools Campaign\nPlease support DSC's comments\nPermalink Submitted by rachel (not verified) on Fri, 2012-06-08 14:31\nPlease support DSC's comments - we strongly support them. Thank you\nEducation Law Center of\nPermalink Submitted by Elizabeth Athos (not verified) on Fri, 2012-06-08 13:46\nEducation Law Center of Newark, NJ strongly supports the DSC comments.\nI strongly support these\nPermalink Submitted by Pat (not verified) on Fri, 2012-06-08 13:09\nI strongly support these comments.\nNDRN strongly supports these\nPermalink Submitted by NDRN (not verified) on Fri, 2012-06-08 13:04\nNDRN strongly supports these comments. We want to make sure that all school reform efforts reduce rather than expand the school to prison pipeline for students with disabilities.\nI strongly support these comments!\nPermalink Submitted by Laurene Heybach (not verified) on Fri, 2012-06-08 12:12\nI strongly support these comments. Most particularly, it's vital that our nation in the 21st Century stop the push-out of our youth from school. Homeless youth with whom my organization works are left to the streets alone when school systems expel them. Increasingly, expulsions become the gateway to jails and prisons. Sanctioning a system that tolerates such a result is simply not in our national interest.\nI strongly support the\nPermalink Submitted by Jason Langberg (not verified) on Fri, 2012-06-08 11:50\nI strongly support the comments of the Dignity in Schools Campaign.\nThe Chicago Coalition for the\nPermalink Submitted by Elizabeth Cunningham (not verified) on Fri, 2012-06-08 11:40\nThe Chicago Coalition for the Homeless strongly supports Dignity In Schools comments\nAs an education researcher, I\nPermalink Submitted by Heather (not verified) on Fri, 2012-06-08 11:31\nAs an education researcher, I strongly agree with the statements and facts presented here by the DSC and urge the DoE to consider them in their R2Top policies.\nThese are intelligent and\nPermalink Submitted by Harold (not verified) on Fri, 2012-06-08 11:18\nThese are intelligent and thoughtful comments. I hope DoE takes them to heart and makes the appropriate adjustments to the guidelines.\nWe strongly support these\nPermalink Submitted by Diana Autin (not verified) on Fri, 2012-06-08 02:02\nWe strongly support these comments.\nPlease support these\nPermalink Submitted by Danielle (not verified) on Thu, 2012-06-07 14:44\nPlease support these recommendations!!\nPermalink Submitted by Neerav (not verified) on Thu, 2012-06-07 11:31\nFirst, I write to express excitement about the potential for the Race to the Top District (RTT-D) program to increase student learning across the country. Thank you for your continued leadership in the fight to increase student achievement.\nMy only aim in submitting these comments is to increase the probability that RTT-D will be successful. Given this, I will focus my comments on areas of improvement, rather than validating areas of alignment.\nThe remainder of the comment is organized into three broad areas: Specificity, Scope, and Structure. But to summarize at the outset: I believe RTT-D could be greatly improved if its mandated means of execution were less specific, its scope reduced, and its structure broadened.\nReducing the specificity of implantation requirements will improve RTT-D. The field of personalized learning, while promising, is in its infancy. Little research demonstrates what, if anything, works. Promising studies in personal tutoring (Houston) indicate potential \u2013 but there is a paucity of research on most strategies, included blended learning. As such, rather than scaling \u201cbest practices,\u201d RTT-D could perhaps better be viewed as a national opportunity to innovate in the area of personalized learning and evaluate what works.\nRecommendation (1): Remove all formal requirements on the structure of personalized learning that are not supported by extensive research. This will hinder innovation. Specifically, remove the following:\n- \u201cA variety of high-quality instructional approaches and environments matching learning and development goals with individual\nstudent performance, optimal learning approaches (e.g., discussion, project-based learning, videos, audio, manipulative), and\n- \u201call participating educators participate in professional teams or communities\u201d\n- \u201cthe percentage of participating students who access their personalized learning plan (as\ndefined in this document) on a weekly basis\u201d\nWhile all these practices sound promising, we do not know if they are the most effective way to execute personalized learning. For example, what if the most effective model ends up being a personalized learning program where: one primary instructional approach is utilized, educators are trained in 1-1 coaching sessions, and students review their goals every two weeks. This is a perfectly plausible scenario that would be forbidden by the proposed rules.\nRecommendation (2): Given how little we know, require each applicant to construct at least one controlled trial that will allow practitioners to understand both how the personalized program learning compared to traditional learning settings, as well as how different personalized programs compare against each other. In short: be loose on the front end and tight on the evaluation. This is a better role for the federal government, as it incorporates necessary amounts of humility, innovation, and accountability.\nThe scope of RTT-D is very broad, a challenge compounded by the fact that applications will likely have 60-90 days to write an application. Specifically, the scope of the \u201cCompetitive Preference Priority\u2014Results, Resource Alignment, and Integrated Services\u201d is extremely wide, and, moreover, involves a sub-set of education reform work that is very different from personalized instruction. This is not to say that integrated services are not important; rather, that in 60-90 days it will be extremely unlikely for LEAs to develop both high-quality personalized learning proposals as well as high-quality integrated service proposals.\nRecommendation (3): Remove the \u201ccompetitive preference priority\u201d status of the integrated service component. Instead, include it as an \u201coptional budget supplement\u201d and increase the supplement to $3 million. For LEAs that have excellent integrated plans, they can use the supplement to forward this important work. But LEAs who have to develop new plans for both personalized learning and integrated services will not be required to tackle both in such a short timeframe.\nIn more entrepreneurial environments, the roles between LEAs and non-profits are more fluid. Specifically, in New Orleans non-profits have partnered with LEAs on multiple grants (i3, TIF) with significant success. As such, it may make sense to remove the restriction that only LEAs or new collaborative entities can be the fiduciary agent.\nRecommendation (4): Allow existing non-profits to be lead fiduciary agents.\nThank you for considering these comments. I hope they are of use.\nI respectfully suggest two\nPermalink Submitted by Dori Jacobson (not verified) on Thu, 2012-06-07 11:25\nI respectfully suggest two things that I believe will strengthen the application and ensure much higher outcomes:\n(1) adding at least one additional signatory to the application, from either a supportive business or community organization. Although the non-education signatories could not be held formally accountable for what the district does, their addition would recognize that the success of any kind of school improvement effort requires public/private/civic collaboration.\n(2) in that same vein: asking the education community alone to develop and then hold themselves accountable to a performance evaluation system that they develop for themselves suggests that the performance bar will be set too low. I suggest requiring a third party, best practices, partner.\nDori Jacobson\nI think it is fantastic that\nPermalink Submitted by Melissa (not verified) on Thu, 2012-06-07 10:48\nI think it is fantastic that Race to the Top is helping improve the graduation rates and focusing on the successful future of our children. I am writing to encourage that the program grants be open to Early Childhood programs as well. It is a well known fact that brain research has shown that what a child learns by age 5 sets the stage for their entire life, including how they will do in school and if they will graduate. It is very important to start a child off for success as early as possible. Thank you for considering my comments and for all the program is doing.\nPermalink Submitted by Amber (not verified) on Thu, 2012-06-07 10:42\nWhile the childhood obesity epidemic grows, schools today do not provide adequate health education or physical education, as recommended by leading healthcare professionals, health-related national organizations and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In many school districts throughout the country, subjects that are not considered \u201ccore\u201d have been marginalized or eliminated due to a lack of Congressionally directed funding or administrative priority - the Administration\u2019s blueprint for ESEA reauthorization does not include health education or physical education.\nThe Diplomas Now\nPermalink Submitted by The Diplomas No... (not verified) on Thu, 2012-06-07 09:36\nThe Diplomas Now Collaboration (City Year, Communities in Schools, and Talent Development Secondary) applauds the Department of Education's efforts to empower districts to make bold, locally determined improvements in teaching and learning through the Race to the Top District (RTT-D) competition. We appreciate the Department of Education's efforts to require the creation of personalized learning environments that leverage student data to improve student outcomes and to encourage community partnerships through the Competitive Preference Priority.\nWe do, however, have some concerns about three of the definitions, including: on-track indicator, student attendance, and turnaround strategy. We urge the Department of Education to consider the revisions below.\nOn-track indicator: As it is written some districts may capture all of the requisite student data with this indicator; however, others may choose to examine a single indicator that does not accurately assess whether a student is truly on track to high school graduation and post-secondary success. As such, we propose changing the on-track indicator definition to: \"A measure, available at a time sufficiently early to allow for intervention, of a composite of the three characteristics - attendance, behavior, and course performance - shown to most accurately predict whether a student is on track to on time high school graduation and post-secondary success. To be considered on-track a student must attend school 90% or more of school days over the course of a school year, have no suspensions over the course of a marking period, and perform on grade level in core academic courses.\"\nStudent attendance: We applaud the Department of Education for drawing attention to the importance of student attendance through the RTT-D competition. However, research has shown that monitoring the percent and number of students who are chronically absent - missing 10% or more of school over the course of a year for any reason including excused and unexcused absences and suspensions - is just as important as assessing student attendance. As such, we urge the Department to require participating districts to measure both student attendance and chronic absenteeism.\nTurnaround strategy: RTT-D provides a unique opportunity for the Department of Education to encourage districts to invest their school improvement dollars in evidence-based, comprehensive school reform models shown to improve student and school outcomes. The Department of Education could do this by adding a competitive preference priority for districts that partner with a turnaround partner to ensure that all school reform efforts are coordinated, that school schedules allow for common planning time for inter-disciplinary teacher teams to review student data and personalized learning plans, and that all school improvement strategies are data-driven. The Department of Education should encourage districts seeking to obtain this competitive preference priority to partner with i3 scale up and validation grantees and other programs that meet the rigorous standards required of these i3 grantees. Partners of this caliber will not only provide districts with a clear road map to comprehensive reform, but also ensure that federal dollars are invested in programs that produce measurable results for schools, districts, and communities. It would be a missed opportunity not to align RTT-D in a way that leverages investments in i3.\nThe Association of Public\nPermalink Submitted by Emily (not verified) on Thu, 2012-06-07 08:55\nThe Association of Public Television Stations is pleased to submit comments on the proposed priorities for the Race to the Top - District grant competition. We are encouraged by the personalized learning and partnership priorities, as well as by the mentions of using digital assets, but feel there are a few opportunities to improve this competition.\nOverall, we believe this grant competition is a missed opportunity to be bold around schools\u2019 use of digital content and resources. The priorities would be more in line with the Department\u2019s stated commitment to building students\u2019 technological literacy if digital elements were fully integrated and non-negotiable. Digital technology provides vast opportunities to personalize students\u2019 learning experiences and provide teachers with the tools to adapt their methods for users with different needs, abilities, interests, and preferences. Not fully integrating digital technology into this competition is an oversight.\nUse of Digital Resources\nWhile we support the inclusion of the Learning and Teaching selection criteria, we think these requirements must go beyond \u201cincluding digital learning content as appropriate.\u201d Children learn in a variety of ways, and the strongest resources and services are those that can engage them on multiple platforms. In fact, research shows that when high-quality video, online, and print materials are combined with teacher training, lesson planning, and classroom instruction, children from low-income backgrounds were able to make such rapid growth in reading that they narrowed or closed the achievement gap with middle-class children (Pasnik et. al. 2007). Proven-effective digital resources exist and should be implemented more broadly. Districts should be required to implement high-quality multiplatform digital content and services to students and teachers, including embedding professional development into these resources.\nIn both the \u201cLearning\u201d and \u201cTeaching\u201d sections, \u201cincluding digital learning content as appropriate,\u201d should be changed to, \u201cincluding high-quality multiplatform digital content and services.\u201d\nDefinition of Digital Learning Content\nIn this document, digital learning content is defined as \u201cLearning materials and resources that can be displayed on a digital device and shared electronically with other users. Digital learning content includes both open and/or commercial content.\u201d\nThis should be much more specific. Adding one digital textbook is not enough to improve students\u2019 capacity for technology and digital learning. Digital content providers like public media stations provide bold and effective content and resources, and it isn\u2019t enough to just \u201ccheck a box\u201d on digital, when richly diverse and engaging materials are available.\nWe propose changing the term \u201cdigital learning content\u201d to \u201chigh-quality multiplatform digital content and services,\u201d which is defined as \u201cLearning materials or resources that can be accessed in different formats, including digitally, and available in in- and out-of-school settings.\u201d\nThe proposed criteria incentivize partnerships, but we believe that nonprofit organizations should be more involved in the RTT-D program. We propose amending the eligible applicant definition to include non-profit organizations in partnership with an LEA or consortium of LEAs, similar to the eligibility definition in the Investing in Innovation (i3) program.\nWe also believe that the explanation of potential partner organizations should be clearer. The competitive preference priority singles out \u201cafter school\u201d providers as possible partner organizations, but we think this should be expanded to include summer programs, before school, after school, and expanded learning time providers, and public media stations.\nThe Association of Public Television Stations",
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        "raw_content": "Children's Studies at Harvard, a two-year project designed to bring together professionals from various disciplines to collaborate on issues affecting children's well-being, has received a $1 million grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York.\nThe award is the largest ever to the Harvard Project on Schooling and Children, which through the children's studies program will bring together students and faculty members from such fields as education, the humanities, medicine, law, business, religion, and government and public policy.\nThe program will include interdisciplinary research, new courses, and seminars at the undergraduate and graduate levels, as well as long-term partnerships between Harvard University and the local community to help children.\nA new undergraduate course, called Children in their Social Worlds, is being offered next spring.\nThe group's activities will focus on three research questions:\nWhat promotes resilience in children who face adverse circumstances?\nHow do ethnicity, race, and gender influence children's behaviors and aspirations?\nHow do belief systems and public discourse affect America's commitment to children?\nMartha Minow, a law professor, and Stuart Hauser, a professor of psychiatry at the Harvard Medical School, will co-direct Children's Studies at Harvard.\nThe Harvard Project on Schooling and Children began in 1993 as one of five interfaculty initiatives designed by university President Neil Rudenstine. Other activities include a faculty research seminar on the Ecology of Schooling and the Innovative Schools Initiative, which will host a conference on New England charter schools next month.\nThe Institute for Community Development has launched its first combined COMET/STAR program. Sixty middle and high school students in the Wyandanch school district in New York City are taking part.\nCOMET, or Children of Many Education Talents, is a middle school program, and STAR, or Success Through Academic Readiness, focuses on high school students. Both emphasize intense academic work, individual and group counseling, and personal-development support.\nAbout 1,300 students in New York state school districts take part in programs sponsored by the Manhasset, N.Y.-based institute, according to the fall issue of the group's newsletter, Yes, We Can.\nFor information, write the Institute for Community Development, 600 Community Drive, Manhasset, N.Y. 11030.\nThe autumn issue of the Johnson Foundation's Wingspread Journal focuses on community issues. Among the topics the journal covers are young people and public work, community-university partnerships and how they can strengthen and revitalize urban centers, and national-service organizations.\nThe Racine, Wis.-based foundation publishes the journal quarterly, and each issue focuses on one of the foundation's four priorities: enhancing learning productivity, encouraging the involvement of adults in children's lives, fostering sustainable community development, and civil and civic community.\nSingle copies of the journal are free from the Johnson Foundation, P.O. Box 547, Racine, Wis. 53401-0547; fax: (414) 681-3327.\nThe Center for Applied Linguistics, based in Washington, is looking for partnerships between community-based groups and schools that promote the academic achievement of language-minority and at-risk students.\nThe center, along with the Center for Research on Education, Diversity, and Excellence at the University of California, Santa Cruz, wants to get in touch with such partnerships to identify potential challenges and successful characteristics.\nFor information, call Jennifer Locke at (202) 429-9292 or send electronic mail to [email protected]\nThe Family Resource Coalition of Chicago has published Guidelines for Family Support Practice. The coalition spent three years identifying and defining high-quality practice in family-support services to produce the book.\nThe guide lists what the coalition considers to be the key practices that programs should enlist to promote family support. More than 2,000 parents and support workers in about 350 community-based programs provided input. To request a copy, call Shelley Peck at (312) 341-0900.\nThe National Health & Education Consortium has released a planning guide for community health fairs. The Big Red How-To Guide: Planning a Health Fair for Children & Families is set up as a workbook and includes checkoff lists, worksheets, and tips from successful fairs.\nThe guide is available for $15 from the National Health & Education Consortium, c/o The Institute for Educational Leadership, 1001 Connecticut Ave. N.W., Suite 310, Washington, D.C. 20036; (202) 822-8405; fax: (202) 872-4050.\nThe Finance Project has published a study that examines what conditions are likely to interfere with the development of comprehensive community-based services for children and families.\nThe study is part of the group's Working Papers Series, which includes papers on topics relating to financing for education and other children's services. The papers are intended for policymakers, among others. Working papers are available for $5 each, prepaid, from the Finance Project, 1341 G St. N.W., Suite 820, Washington, D.C. 20005.\nThe National Community Education Association will have its annual conference next month in Milwaukee. For information about the Dec. 4-7 event, call or write the NCEA, 3929 Old Lee Highway, Suite 91-A, Fairfax, Va. 22030-2401; (703) 359-8973; fax: (703) 359-0972.\n--LINDA JACOBSON & SANDRA GRAZIANO\nSubmissions to the Community Resources column are welcome. Write to: Communities Editor, Education Week, 4301 Connecticut Ave. N.W., Suite 250, Washington, D.C. 20008. Or send items via electronic mail to [email protected]\nThe Institute for Community Development's COMET/STAR program in the Wyandanch school district is not the first such program in New York as an item in this article implied.",
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        "raw_content": "Grade Daniel's Exam\nMcGeorge Bundy: Harvard University dean, national security advisor to JFK, Ford Foundation president, and College Board exam protester.\nIn 1935, a precocious 16-year-old named McGeorge Bundy graduated summa cum laude from the Groton School and took the College Board's English examination. A forerunner of today's achievement test, the exam asked Bundy to write on one of two essay topics: \"How did you spend your summer vacation?\" and \"My favorite pet.\"\nBundy refused. Instead, he wrote an essay attacking the test questions as irrelevant and suggesting several better ones.\nAnnoyed by Bundy's youthful arrogance, his first College Board reader failed him. But the next two readers were so impressed by the essay that they overrode the first evaluator, awarding Bundy a perfect score of 100.\nMcGeorge Bundy would go on to become the dean of arts and sciences at Harvard University, the national security adviser to John F. Kennedy, and the president of the Ford Foundation. Whatever their views of Bundy's politics\u2014especially of his role in escalating America's war in Vietnam\u2014nobody ever found reason to doubt his literary or analytic skills. The College Board got that part right.\nThis spring, the Massachusetts board of education faced a similar dilemma. In April, about 300 students boycotted its 10th grade English exam. Under the state's new regulations, all students will have to pass the test by next year in order to graduate.\nThe Massachusetts test is part of the latest craze in American education reform. By 2003, 26 states plan to require pupils to pass at least one standardized test. So all of us should be carefully monitoring the events in Massachusetts and elsewhere\u2014not just the student resistance, but also the way state officials respond to it.\nSome of the Bay State's young protesters simply refused to sit for the exam, which asked them to discuss a \"supporting character\" in their favorite novel. But others submitted alternative essays about the test itself, condemning it as a cookie-cutter instrument that could never gauge their true abilities.\n\u2018Why should all students be assessed the same way?\u2019\nDaniel Elitzer,\nGreat Barrington student\n\"Different people learn in different ways,\" wrote Daniel Elitzer, a student from Great Barrington, in the essay he submitted. \"Why should all students be assessed the same way?\"\nIt is an excellent question, clearly superior to the one that the state exam asked. So the state should read and grade Daniel's answer, just as the College Board evaluated McGeorge Bundy more than half a century ago.\nThe \"standards\" debate in America has been badly miscast as a battle between people who want standards and people who don't. But no serious educator doubts the need to assess student learning in schools. The real issue has always been how to assess this learning.\nWhy shouldn't students like Daniel be allowed to write on the topics of their choice\u2014 including the examination process? After all, supporters of standardized exams often claim that the tests measure \"critical thinking.\"\nWouldn't a test that required students to ask and answer their own questions provide a better barometer of this skill than a state-mandated topic would?\nIndeed, Daniel's very willingness to challenge his state's test suggests that he's already well- versed in \"critical thinking.\" Rather than penalizing him, the state should reward him by evaluating his exam. That would earn high marks for Massachusetts, whatever grade it ultimately assigned to Daniel Elitzer.\nJonathan Zimmerman teaches the history of education at New York University in New York City. He is the author of Distilling Democracy: Alcohol Education in America's Public Schools, 1880-1925.\nPublished in Print: June 7, 2000, as Grade Daniel's Exam\nRead an accompanying Commentary, \"Fixing the Race.\"\n\"Students Boycott Tests in Mass. To Protest Emphasis on Exams,\" April 19, 2000.\n\"CON-Test,\" April 5, 2000, about educators who claim current school reform efforts will only ruin schools, not improve them.\n\"Testing Foes Hope To Stoke Middle-Class Ire,\" March 22, 2000.\nFor background, previous stories, and Web links, see our Issues Page on Assessment.\nRead about the Assessment Reform Network, from FairTest.\nThe Center for Education Reform provides a number of articles on the pros and cons of testing, including \"Primer for Parents: What You Should Know About Testing,\"\"This Isn't Only a Test,\" and \"Yes, To National Tests.\"",
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        "title": "Preschool Critic Overlooks Three of the Best Studies - Education Week",
        "raw_content": "Preschool Critic Overlooks Three of the Best Studies\nGis\u00e8le Huff's Feb. 22, 2006, letter to the editor cites the results of the Goldwater Institute\u2019s 2005 study comparing the performance of 4th graders in Europe and the United States to refute the importance of preschool. She then refers to Georgia\u2019s 10-year-old universal preschool program to underscore her point. Nowhere, however, does she mention the three most widely respected studies on the benefits of preschool: the High/Scope Perry Preschool Project, the Carolina Abecedarian Project, and the Chicago Child-Parent Center Program.\nIt is the High/Scope Perry model that is considered the gold standard because of its duration, its method of assigning children, and its follow-up. Launched in 1962, the longitudinal study involved 123 Ypsilanti, Mich., preschoolers who were randomly assigned to one of two groups, the first receiving high-quality preschool instruction, and the second receiving no preschool. All the children involved were African-Americans from families below the poverty line.\nData were collected every year from age 3 through 11, and then again at ages 14, 15, 19, 27 and 40\u2014an extraordinarily long time span in educational research. Investigators looked not only at the academic performance of participants, but also at their overall lives. For the children who received preschool, they found that not only were their high school grade point averages higher, but that two-thirds graduated from high school by age 19 as well. Arguably more important, the impact of their preschool still persists, judging by such measures as income, crime, and family stability.\nNone of this is to suggest that preschool is a panacea. Schools are not Lourdes. At the end of the day, after the best instruction, children still have to return home. It is there that what transpires in school is either reinforced or not. Moreover, Rob Reiner\u2019s preschool initiative in California has rightly drawn criticism because of several tactical blunders that seriously call into question its chances of passage. Nevertheless, Ms. Huff\u2019s assessment is overly harsh.\nPublished in Print: March 8, 2006, as Preschool Critic Overlooks Three of the Best Studies",
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        "title": "\u2018NComputing\u2019 Developers Tout Savings for Schools - Education Week",
        "raw_content": "\u2018NComputing\u2019 Developers Tout Savings for Schools\n\u2018THIN CLIENTS\u2019: With NComputing\u2019s wireless option, up to 30 users each have their own keyboard, monitor, mouse, and speakers connected to small access terminals on their desktops, which are linked to the software in a single personal computer.\nOne of an emerging array of choices for low-cost computing in schools, \u201cthin client\u201d computing is an old idea that has been made new again.\nThe term refers to a decades-old arrangement in which many low-capacity computers\u2014or \u201cthin clients\u201d\u2014depend on a powerful central computer server to do most of their data processing. The data is passed back and forth between clients and servers over a network.\nBy contrast, in a \u201cthick client\u201d setup\u2014by far the most common in schools today\u2014separate computers perform nearly all their own data processing and use the servers only for communications and data storage.\nIn recent years, thin-client has been considered outmoded and too inflexible for schools.\nReturn to the main story, \u201cCompanies Targeting Low-Cost \u2018Netbooks\u2019 Directly at Education.\u201d\nEducators may remember the debut in 2000 of the New Internet Computer, a thin-client system for education that was the brainchild of Larry Ellison, the chairman of Oracle Corp. That system flopped, partly because it relied heavily on the Internet to connect thin-client devices. And in 2007, PC World magazine dubbed the New Internet Computer one of \u201cthe 10 worst computers of all time.\u201d\nBut the increased power of standard desktops and laptops has paved the way for a thin-client strategy with a different twist, according to Stephen A. Dukker, the chairman and CEO of NComputing Inc., based in Redwood City, Calif.\nMr. Dukker said average computer users employ less than 10 percent of the processing capacity of their desktop and laptop machines. NComputing\u2019s system allows schools to use a few such computers\u2014those they already own\u2014as servers for clusters of new, low-cost thin-client devices.\n\u201cThe lowest-end desktop has now become a mainframe\u201d computer, Mr. Dukker said.\nAfter an inexpensive modification, that computer can act as a server for six other workstations\u2014consisting only of a screen, keyboard, mouse, and a small hub device\u2014at an equipment cost as low as $70 per user.\nUsing that system, Mr. Dukker said, seven users\u2014including one working at the main computer\u2014could simultaneously watch a movie on DVD, watch compressed video of the quality typically found on the YouTube video-sharing Web site, prepare a digital presentation, watch TV online, read a \u201cPDF\u201d document, surf the Internet, and use a spreadsheet program.\nSome of those uses are more data-intensive than others. If the users\u2019 mix of activities created a load greater than the system could handle, performance would \u201cdegrade gracefully,\u201d Mr. Dukker said.\nAnother variant of NComputing\u2019s technology allows up to 30 users per desktop machine, at a cost of about $150 per user.\nMr. Dukker said the system is easy to deploy and maintain\u2014because the terminals have no central processing unit, memory, or moving parts\u2014and is compatible with Microsoft Windows or Linux operating systems. It also reduces the energy consumption of computers by 90 percent, compared with standard PCs, he said.\nThe 5-year-old company, which since 2006 has sold its technology to schools through systems-integration companies, says its systems have been adopted by 25 school districts in North Carolina, as well as other U.S. districts and schools in Brazil, Eastern Europe, and Mexico.\nPHOTO: \u2018THIN CLIENTS\u2019: With NComputing\u2019s wireless option, up to 30 users each have their own keyboard, monitor, mouse, and speakers connected to small access terminals on their desktops, which are linked to the software in a single personal computer.\nPublished in Print: April 23, 2008, as \u2018NComputing\u2019 Developers Tout Savings for Schools\n\u201cCommentary: Smart Thinking About Educational Technology,\u201d April 2, 2008.\n\u201cTechnology Counts 2008: STEM: The Push to Improve Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics,\u201d March 27, 2008.\nFor more stories on this topic see Technology.",
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        "raw_content": "Civil Servant Degrees and Corresponding Jobs\nA civil service career is an umbrella term that describes a government employee who implements and enforces laws and policies. Civil service positions may be available as part of federal, state, and local government agencies. Employees could oversee many necessary tasks to make sure town, cities, or whole states operate effectively.\nCivil servants help run some of the following behind-the-scenes government programs.\nCrime & Drug Prevention\nDepending on your civil service ambitions, there could be an online degree program to help you work towards your goals. These programs are designed to address key concepts that could aid you both on your resume and your potential future career. And, with so many civil service positions available, there may even be an equal number degree programs as well!\nWhy Work for Civil Service?\nBesides being a rewarding career that aids and supports communities, there are plenty of other reasons to pursue a career in civil services.\nThere\u2019s a wide variety of careers. Civil service careers present a lot of options from office positions to fieldwork.\nThe civil service field is literally comprised of millions of positions. In 2016, the government employed 9.5 million civil servants. This number excludes schools and hospitals.i\nNo matter where you live, there may be positions located nearby. Communities are inundated with civil servants. You might just not see them working behind the scenes. Even small towns might have a mayoral clerk, a small courthouse, or other government buildings that require a staff. While many positions are available in cities like Washington, D.C., you might be able to find one in your own back yard.\nThere\u2019s room for advancement. Throughout your career, you could enhance your position. Many civil servants begin in entry-level roles and then pursue managerial positions in their office. Others may choose to pursue civil servant careers to gain experience in the political field. After doing so, they may choose to campaign for elected positions within the government.\nWhat Are Civil Service Jobs?\nCivil servants fill a number of roles within the government. Speaking generally, these positions provide support to communities and how they function. Support can be given financially, socially, or judicially depending on the requirements of the position.\nMore specifically, roles could range from post office workers to human resources managers that work for elected officials.\nThe following are just a few examples of potential civil service careers.\nLaw Enforcement Careers & Criminal Justice Degrees\nPolice and detectives are probably the careers you think of when you think of law enforcement careers. These positions are placed in charge of upholding local and federal laws, patrolling assigned areas, and responding to emergency calls.ii In 2016, police officers and detectives earned a median salary of $61,600.iii\nIf you\u2019re considering criminal justice careers, you might want to consider earning a criminal justice degree. Criminal justice degree programs examine the fundamentals needed to operate in the law enforcement field. This knowledge could help you better understand the basics of ethical laws, human behavior, and how to preform criminal investigations.\nCriminal justice programs could further be broken down into several other concentrations. Each of these concentrations could later be applied to pursuing a career in a specific faction of law enforcement. Depending on your law enforcement career goals, you could consider some of the following degree concentrations.\nJuvenile Criminal Justice\nCybercrime & Cyber Security\nMany entry-level law enforcement positions require students to have earned a bachelors in criminal justice degree or a related concentration. Federal agencies, in particular, may enforce this requirement.iv\nBelow are a few criminal justice degree programs to consider before pursuing law enforcement careers.\nAssociate of Arts in Criminal Justice at Grantham University\nThe associate of arts in criminal justice at Grantham University primarily teaches how criminal justice and corrections function. The AA degree often provides a general overview of the criminal justice process. This could help students develop their law enforcement-related knowledge before pursuing a career or bachelors degree.\nCourses could consist of some of the following.\nPolice Systems\nBachelor of Science in Criminal Justice at Indiana Wesleyan University\nThe bachelor of science in criminal justice at Indian Wesleyan University is similar to the associate degree program. But, instead of just focusing on the general fundamentals, students may have the chance to delve into more in-depth criminal justice topics.\nThe following are a few classes you could take at Indian Wesleyan University to work towards your bachelor of science degree.\nWith additional required classes, you might be tasked with completing 42 credit hours during your criminal justice program. If you\u2019re pursuing a concentration, this might be a little more.\nThere are several start dates to enroll each semester for new students. When you decide that law enforcement is your career of choice, you could conveniently apply and begin your studies throughout the year.\nAt Indian Wesleyan University, you could potentially earn a bachelors of science in criminal justice in 18 months depending on enrollment. This means that in a little more than a year and half, you could potentially have the minimum requirements necessary to pursue a career in law enforcement.\nMaster of Science in Criminal Justice at Tiffin University\nTiffin University\u2019s MS in criminal justice is a practical degree that could place you in real-world law enforcement scenarios. Students could have the chance to study and research criminal trends to better predict potential outbreaks.\nIn addition, psychology- and sociology-based courses may dive into different factors that foster criminal environments (for example, poverty and child abuse). And, classes may also offer techniques to mitigate those circumstances.\nYou may want to consider this path of study as a way to enhance your current law enforcement career. The advanced techniques could possibly benefit managerial positions that are responsible for overseeing and protecting larger districts.\nAdministrative Roles & Public Administration Degree Programs\nPublic administration careers include a large amount of the people who work behind the scenes to help the government function.\nRoles may seem similar to those in business positions like administrators and executive assistants. Why so similar? Because you could be performing the same tasks as in the business sector, just for a government agency. Positions could be found in departments such as human resources, urban and regional planning, community services, and emergency management to name a few.\nEarning a public administration degree may help you pursue careers in this field. Public administration programs teach strategies and methods to help better distribute necessary materials and manage resources for a community.\nIn addition, courses could take an in-depth look into current policies and how to reform them. That way, you could better understand their enforcement or where the challenges may lie.\nBachelors of Public Administration at Northern Arizona University\nNorthern Arizona University\u2019s bachelors in public administration program emphasizes experiential learning in the nonprofit and public sectors.\nWhat does that mean? That you could have the chance to work with real-world management, leadership, financial, and more scenarios.\nThe following encompass the core fundamental courses of the admin bachelors program.\nPersonnel administration in the public sector\nEthics, Policy, and Administration\nPublic Policy Formation\nMaster of Public Administration and Policy at American University\nThe masters in public administration and policy (MPAP) program at American University teaches ways to lead public, community programs in the United States. Initiatives could include International Development and Management or Budgeting and Financial Management.\nAnd, courses may also engage with the logistics needed to make these programs flourish. These courses could include project management, finance, and leadership principles.\nThe doctorate in public administration program might be a great choice for you to help you potentially enhance your public administration career. Many students who earn this degree choose to pursue managerial positions in their chosen field. The leadership techniques covered in courses could help you better understand the needs of your team and the community you\u2019re assisting. Not to mention, you could have the knowledge ability to alter current to possibly become more effective.\nDoctorate in Public Administration at Northcentral University\nThe doctorate in public administration program at Northcentral University focuses on new ways for the government to get more done with fewer resources. Courses in the doctoral program evaluate the effectiveness of current public policies. In some cases, research is conducted to try to enhance standing programs.\nThis degree could address issues through both your local and federal government.\nThe research strategies addressed in this program could be applied to issues within environmental compliance, urban planning, and government management.\nMunicipal Clerk & Political Science Degree Programs\nMunicipal clerks may be the worker bees that keep the government rolling along. These professionals might be placed in charge of some of the following tasks.\nRecording local, state, or federal government meetings\nMaintaining government records\nAnswering information requests\nHelping officials prepare for electionsv\nEmployers in this field generally look for applicants with some college education. In many cases, earning a political science degree, combined with on-the-job training, could help you pursue this position.\nIn an online political science degree program, you could be entering a program that covers the theory behind government, military, and public policy. Courses expand upon the political process in length. Oftentimes, classes outline the basics of campaigning and the political process. In others, you might study the impact of laws and policies on a community.\nWhy are employers looking for candidates with a political science degree? Because they want someone who understand the documents they\u2019re working with! Knowing your materials could help enhance data entry accuracy as well as other communications. Without that degree, you might be struggling to pick up the jargon quick enough.\nAssociate of Arts in Military Studies at Ashford University\nAshford University\u2019s associate of arts in military studies program acts as a concentration of political science. Specifically, courses go into more intimate detail about the role of the military within government bodies. Not only could you study the history of the armed forces, but also engage with its role a peacekeeping body.\nClasses may also cover military ethics, communication, and international relations.\nThis might be a great choice for students who are actively looking to enroll in civilian positions within the armed forces. Not only could you develop a keen understanding about the inner workings of the military, but also the writing, reading, and problem-solving skill sets to address clerk-related tasks.\nBachelor of Arts in Political Science & Government at Ashford University\nThe BA in political science and government program at Ashford University takes a comprehensive look at how the government functions. Courses examine subjects like political behavior and policy development to better understand the life cycles of government systems.\nAs part of this program, you could take some of the following courses\nCongress & Presidency\nFinancial Analysts Jobs & Online Finance Degree Programs\nFinancial analysts help guide businesses to make smart investments that could potentially grow and expand over time. They\u2019re constantly evaluating changing market values and trends to better grow their current capital.\nIn terms of civil service positions, financial analysts are often looking to grow a community\u2019s financial holdings to fund events, policies, and services. In some cases, you may even pursue a career that works directly with the IRS and taxation inflation. Or, you could work with evaluating foreign and national debt and judge its increases and decreases.vi\nStudents who work towards these careers may want to earn a degree in finance. The coursework could help you better understand how to spend, save, and grow financial sums. Not to mention, it could cover essential knowledge like accurate bookkeeping, data statistics, and mathematics.\nThese positions typically require entry-level applicants to hold a bachelor\u2019s degree in a related field. And, financial analyst positions seem to currently be on the rise. From 2014 to 2024, these positions are projected to potentially grow in number by 12%.\nThis is faster than the national average. Additionally, these positions earned a median salary of $81,760 in 2016.vii\nAssociate of Applied Business in Financial Management at Antonelli College\nThe AAB in financial management offered at Antonelli College covers the basic accounting fundamentals needed in a financial position. For example, courses could include topics in tax preparation, bookkeeping, bill collecting, and payroll services.\nAn associate degree in finance might be a great way to test the waters before jumping directly into a career. These programs are often shorter in length because of their concise curriculum. This could also make the program ideal for your busy schedule. If you later decide to pursue a career in finance, you could then apply your associate degree credits towards a future bachelors program!\nBachelor of Science in Business Administration: Finance at Liberty University\nLiberty University\u2019s bachelor of science in business administration financing programs teach analysis techniques to better predict market changes.\nThis could include studying investment strategies, the stock market, and banking methods. Not only could this help you potentially grow assets, but also prepare for unforeseen circumstances.\nThis is a common degree for people to earn before pursuing a civil service position in finance. The coursework may directly apply to that position\u2019s day-to-day routine and tasks.\nMaster of Science in Finance at Johns Hopkins Carey Business School\nStudents who pursue the MS in finance program at Johns Hopkins might examine the financial impact of the global market.\nInstead of focusing on smaller communities, the masters programs branches out to over international financial plans. As part of these wide-sweeping program, you could take some of the following classes.\nGlobal Corporate Finance\nThis degree might help you pursue a financial career in the higher federal government. In these positions, you might work with foreign countries in terms of trade negotiations and debt. Your knowledge of international finances might become especially handy in these situations.\nInformation Security Analysts & Cyber Security Degrees\nAs the government\u2019s online presence continues to grow, so does the need for IT security analysts. In fact, the cybersecurity job outlook is projected to potentially grow by 18% from 2014 to 2024. That\u2019s much faster than the national average.viii\nInformation security analysts create and implement plans to better protect computer systems and networks. In the civil service sector, this could include private documents like voter registrations or confidential government memorandum. Keeping these materials safe could be a matter of national security.ix\nEarning a cyber security degree, or one in another computer science related field, might be a great way to break into this industry. Courses could cover the necessary knowledge to block potential threats, minimize risks, and help recover from cyberattacks.\nInformation security analyst positions typically require a bachelors degree for entry-level positions. In some cases, employers may look for masters degrees in the same field.x In 2016, people in these roles earned a median salary of $92,600.xi\nAssociate Degree in Network Security at Rasmussen College\nThe associate degree in network security at Rasmussen College is a career-oriented degree program. Courses in their curriculum are built upon the following 4 foundational pillars.\nDesktop & Mobile Security\nFocusing not only on the practical skills and knowledge, but also earning career certifications, could be ideal for those seeking a role in the industry.\nBachelor of Science in Cybersecurity at Utica College\nThe bachelor of science in cybersecurity at Utica College is interesting because it generally accepts students who have already earned an associate degree in a related field.\nSince students may have already completed general academic requirements and information security basics, the bachelors programs is often shorter than others. This could be great for students who earned an associate degree to jump into the field, while still looking to study the topic in a more in-depth way.\nCourses in the bachelor of science program may focus on specific facets of cybercrime. For instance, classes could touch on the following topics.\nMaster of Business Administration in Cyber Security at Cardinal Stritch University\nAt Cardinal Stritch University, cyber security is offered as a concentration for their MBA program. Courses instruct how to identify and reinforce vulnerable parts of employer\u2019s computer systems. Not to mention, you may be able to design your own personalized safeguards to address the needs of various companies.\nCourses in the MBA reflect the standards set forth by the National Institute of Standards and Technology.\nWhat Is the Civil Service Exam?\nThe positions listed on this page generally require you to pass a civil service exam prior to being hired. The civil service test differs between roles, regions, and states. These exams cover essential material that could be used during your daily routine on your perspective job.\nIf you\u2019re studying for the exams, earning one of these degrees could be of use. 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        "raw_content": "OPINION: People are not your biggest asset\nWritten by Kirstie Langan, Business Development Executive at Apollo - 05/09/2018 6:50 am\nKirstie Langan, Business Development Executive at Apollo\nWe\u2019ve all heard it a thousand times, \u2018our people are our biggest asset\u2019. I don\u2019t buy it. I appreciate I\u2019m perhaps failing to acknowledge the spirit of this statement, but to explain further \u2013 I don\u2019t buy the idea that just having \u2018good people\u2019 (whatever that means) is enough to drive success. Let\u2019s also have a think about that notion of \u2018good people\u2019 \u2013 do we mean competent people, entertaining people, nice people, generous people, motivated people or just people who have previously worked for a business that competes with our own\u2026?\nI fully appreciate that business leaders everywhere make great efforts to hire who they deem are the good people, which of course makes perfect sense \u2013 however, what happens next? Do good people always do well? Are they simply overachievers who float through life on the crest of a wave, bringing success to any business that will hire them? I suspect not. Good people of course have skills, competencies and education that allow them to deliver results, but what it is that is going to unlock their true potential is engagement in the culture they work within and the work that they are doing. We frequently receive compliments on our culture here at Apollo and it\u2019s interesting to note that one of our core values is \u2018enjoyment\u2019. By enjoyment we mean;\nWe are excited by challenge and we enjoy supporting our clients\nWe have fun by working as part of a team and supporting our colleagues\nStaff engagement is core to our growth and our offices will be nice places to work\nThe most widely used set of questions to gauge employee engagement include the questions \u2018at work, do you have the opportunity to do what you do best every day?\u2019 and \u2018do you have a best friend at work?\u2019. These questions are asked as we know, through extensive research, that employees who have an appropriate platform to perform every day, along with support and friendship in the workplace, are more engaged, more productive and drive commercial success for the businesses that employ them.\nAs we bounce back from an exceptionally turbulent few years in the Oil and Gas industry it is interesting to reflect on how we\u2019ve treated our people. We are seeing the much-anticipated return to health of our industry and, perhaps predictably, skills shortages have already begun to emerge with many businesses struggling desperately to recruit the right people. When it comes to who is going to come out on top, I truly believe that the businesses that have made efforts to maintain their high-performance culture, develop their staff and keep careers progressing in the face of unprecedented adversity since 2015, are going to have much more success. Those who have used this as an opportunity to excessively chisel their staff\u2019s reward and have not invested in at least an element of development for the very people that have dragged them through the tough times \u2026 may not fare so well\u2026\nGiven that a 2017 report by Gallup concluded that 51% of workers are looking to leave their current jobs, lack of engagement is clearly a big issue across industry. And turnover isn\u2019t the only thing to consider, this report also found that engaged employees are 17% more productive \u2013 working faster, harder and stronger because they like what they do. So, in terms of the bottom line, if we want to have \u2018good people\u2019 who stay with us, work hard, contribute to a harmonious work environment and deliver results \u2013 we need to engage them! And let\u2019s face it, we would all welcome 17% more productivity I\u2019m sure!\nIn conclusion, people are not your biggest asset \u2013 a culture that allows your people to perform is your biggest asset, so stop at nothing to achieve it.\nNorth Sea firms can no longer 'shelve' decom work, says Gulf Marine",
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        "raw_content": "I am married and plan to buy a rental property and still thinking of the ownership structure. WE currently have a Family trust and paid around $1,000 for it any we maintain it. We try to do things as much as possible by ourselves if we can and would try to avoid paying some one else's services if we can or allowed to do so. My wife has some background in preparing income tax returns although not registered in New Zealand while I understand a few thing or two. I know the advantage of having the person with the higher income own more if not 100% of the property when it is making a loss and have the person with the lower income be responsible for the tax when the property is making a profit or at least most of it. However, bottomline is to get the best benefit in the long run profit wise which would include reducing all the unnecessary charges like paying for accountants or setting up unnecessary companies.\nI was thinking of not setting up any company and by the property under our names which will be treated as a partnership and since we are married, we do not need a separate IRD. I assume we would initially make losses during the first year so I would own 99%. Is it true that when we start making profit, there is no way that my wife can later own 99% of it? How do we do this if we want to. Do we just reflect it straight on the return that my wife now owns 99%? Will the IRD question that? I am on the top tax bracket and she is on the bottom. You mentioned above about forming an LTC so I would not go through with the option here as I would like to avoid the fee of setting up one and the ongoing compliance cost as we would probably need to hire an accountant unless we can actually do it ourselves. Is that possible. Now what if we would only make a loss in the first year and start to make profit on the succeeding year, why not just put in in the family trust then and just offset the first year's loss with the succeeding years profit and distribute the profit to my wife in the lower income bracket. This would prevent the need to form an LTC right. IT could also result in not having the need to pay taxes earlier as well as if we offset the the current losses to the next year's profit then the next year may not have a profit yet so no tax needed to be paid. I guess even under the family trust, we can still claim all expenses we normally claim for investing in a rental property like the utilities cost of having an office in your family home which would be a proportion of your family home expenses right?\nHi Elliot. I think the fact that you are asking all these questions seems to suggest that accountants may not be as \"unnecessary\" as you claim. Rather than attempt to spell out the pros and cons (and gotchas) of each scenario, it is probably better if you call us to discuss. Our number is 09 973 0706.",
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        "raw_content": "Olympic equestrian #TwoHearts campaign captures hearts around the world\nMay 17, 2016 -- A powerful video demonstrating the unique and extraordinary bond between the Olympics\u2019 most muscular athlete \u2013 the horse \u2013 and their courageous riders has been released today, less than three months before the start of the Rio 2016 Games.\nAround the world in 80 days \u2013 or just a bit over! \u2013 #TwoHearts will spread the spirit of a sport that has been at the core of the Olympic Movement for over a century and in which \u2013 uniquely \u2013 men and women compete head-to-head for the same medals.\nIn its largest ever global campaign, the F\u00e9d\u00e9ration Equestre Internationale (FEI), world governing body for horse sport, will shine a new spotlight on the sport in a way that has never been done before, celebrating the remarkable relationship between equestrian athletes and their horses and how their two hearts beat as one in the drive to win.\nOver the coming weeks, the FEI is rolling out a series of emotive and engaging content via its social channels that will inspire passion and excitement for the sport in new and old fans alike.\n\u201cThe #TwoHearts campaign emphasises the special bond between horse and rider, introducing our sport in a new way to fans around the world,\u201d FEI President Ingmar De Vos said. \u201cEquestrian sport is all about the connection, intuitive link and committed partnership between the two athletes, which make our sport one of the most compelling at the Olympic Games.\u201d\nThe equestrian events at the Deodoro Olympic Park will provide thrilling action for on-site fans and spectators around the world as 200 horse and rider combinations from 43 countries compete for six gold medals in Jumping, Dressage and Eventing. Global fans will marvel at the sight of Olympic riders working in harmony with the body, mind and soul of the Olympics\u2019 strongest athlete, the horse.\nFans can support the campaign by posting and sharing photos and video content on social media using #TwoHearts.\nTo learn more about the #TwoHearts campaign and to share your heart with the equestrian athletes click here or engage with FEI on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. For additional information about the Equestrian events at the Rio 2016 Olympics, click here for details about the sport, key facts, rules and more.\nOlympic Equestrian Trivia\nFun facts about the history of Olympic equestrian competitions.\nIEA, IHSA Equestrians and Arnold Schwarzenegger Come Together for The Arnold Horse Show at 2016 Arnold Sports Festival\nThe London 2012 Olympic Games Marks 100 Years Of Olympic Equestrian Games\nThe London 2012 Olympic Games will mark 100 years of equestrian competition. The equestrian competitions of the London 2012 Olympic Games will be held at Greenwich Park .\nWorld Equestrian Games Preview: Reining\nAugust 9, 2006 -- Reining returns for the second time in World Equestrian Games history in 2006. Learn more about the sport and who's challenging the U.S. riders.",
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        "raw_content": "The approvals, which were secured during the firm\u2019s 11th Annual General Meeting (AGM) held today now places the Group on the path of a continental expansion of its banking, technology and related businesses.\nSpeaking ahead of the shareholders\u2019 approval at the AGM, Equity Group Holdings Managing Director Dr. James Mwangi explained that the firm will be seeking to grow its market presence to an additional 5 to 10 countries in Africa over the next ten years. Alongside the market expansion, the Group also aspires to increase its customer base from about 10million presently to 100 million at the end of the new planning horizon.\nThe recently restructured Group, Dr. Mwangi said will prioritize its entry on geographically proximate, high impact, under-banked markets with environments in which Equity Group\u2019s operating model could be successfully deployed. Such countries, he said, included Ethiopia, DRC Congo, Ghana and Nigeria. 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The Group\u2019s Shareholders, approved an increase in the firms issued share capital through the creation of 411,419,668 additional ordinary shares which at current trading would provide about Kshs 20 billion of funding.\nDuring the AGM, the shareholders, also ratified the recent cross listing of the firm on the Rwanda Stock Exchange and approved the proposed cross listing of the firm on the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange.\nIn his address, Equity Group Holdings Chairman, Peter Munga, said the planned expansion projects beyond East Africa represents a significant step in the Group\u2019s development. \u201cThe next phase of Equity Group\u2019s strategic development is premised on the \u2018Equity 3.0\u2019 initiative. 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        "raw_content": "Inside Hunters Lodge in Fryerning\nEXG OCT 13 TTK\n\u00c2\u00a9 Haakon Dewing\nWhen the previous owner of Hunters Lodge, located in the village of Fryerning, was selling this cottage in the middle of woodland five years ago, it probably seemed like all his Christmases and birthdays had come together in one fell swoop when a buyer turned up on the doorstep ready to make an offer on the spot.\nIan Drury never hangs about when he sees what he wants.\n\u2018I went through the entrance gates and drove through the woodland either side of the drive, and I thought, \u201cThis is it,\u201d\u2019 remembers the civil engineer-trained entrepreneur with a list of business interests past and present as long as his arm.\n\u2018The owner opened the door and asked, \u201cHave you come to look at the house?\u201d I said, \u201cI\u2019ve come to buy it.\u201d He said: \u201cDon\u2019t you want to see anything?\u201d I said, \u201cNo, I want to buy it.\u201d\n\u2018I knew instantly in my mind what I was going to put here.\u2019\nJust two walls are all that remain of the property standing in the 6.3 acres of woodland that sold the place to him. \u2018It was a tiny cottage type of house,\u2019 Ian says. \u2018I didn\u2019t want a particularly huge house. I\u2019ve had them. I lived in one for 27 years when I was married.\n\u2018In 2003, after my wife and I split up, I lived in Spain for five years because I was fed up. I came back to England because I missed the frosts and I bought what I thought was the best house on the planet, it was 6000sq ft, but it was a mistake. While it was a beautiful house, it didn\u2019t have any soul.\n\u2018What I was looking for five years ago was land in a beautiful spot. You can\u2019t create land. You can create a house. I wanted to build a house here with absolutely everything I wanted in it and no wasted space.\n\u2018I love parties and entertaining,\u2019 Ian explains, though listening to the stories of his colourful, event-fiilled life, you would have guessed that.\n\u2018I wanted lots of space for entertaining but there\u2019s no point having lots of rooms you never use,\u2019 he explains. \u2018I\u2019ve got four bedrooms in this house \u2013 I live on my own but when you have parties, people stay over. Four bedrooms are enough for me now.\u2019\nIan hired an architect who came up with a design for how the future house might look, but the finished article is Ian\u2019s creation \u2013 no doubt about that. For one thing, the bespoke focal point staircase which circles up to the first floor wouldn\u2019t have fitted in the original plan.\nBeing a keen cook \u2013 restaurants and pubs figure prominently in past projects \u2013 Ian took great pride in designing the kitchen in his new place.\n\u2018The cooker is Lacanche. It has everything. It\u2019s part electric, part gas. It has a wok station, a barbecue and it cost a fortune. The fridge is completely computerised so each compartment can be a different temperature. It has a wine store and cool drawer for salads. You could have fresh vegetables next to a freezer section and both would be stored at their correct ambient temperature. It was \u00a318,000.\u2019\nFood has taken on even greater importance in Ian\u2019s live since he launched a business with his personal trainer Steve Bessant making dairy free ice cream. \u2018Steve\u2019s a nutritionist and a lifestyle coach. We started making and marketing our ice cream two years ago and now we can\u2019t make enough of it.\u2019\nHe adds with a laugh: \u2018I have an uncanny habit of bumping into the right people. I was at the Boat Show and I bumped into a friend. I was telling him about our ice cream company and he told me about a friend of his who founded the Gu chocolate dessert business and how he\u2019d sold his company in a multi million pound deal and now he was bored. I said, \u201cDo you think he\u2019d be interested in dairy free ice cream?\u201d\u2019\nTo cut a long story short, the two entrepreneurs got together and today former Gu chief James Averdieck owns a majority shareholding in Bessant & Drury dairy free ice cream and he\u2019s aiming to make the Essex-based company a market leader. It\u2019s already in selected Waitrose and Tesco stores and health food shops.\nAs for Ian, Hunters Lodge has everything he wanted. With its indoor pool, gym, steam room, sauna, cinema room and well-stocked bar equipped to pub standards \u2013 apart from the till. Ian is living his dream.\nBest of all, particularly on summer evenings when he\u2019s on his own, there\u2019s nothing he enjoys more than walking through his woods or sitting on the terrace with a glass of wine, listening to the splash of water in his new fountain and observing the wildlife.\nHe points out: \u2018When I arrived, nothing had been done to the woodland for years. The trees were tall and spindly because they were reaching up to the sky for light. The floor of the woodland was dark and overgrown. There were no birds.\n\u2018I had tree surgeons here for six months, coppicing and opening up green areas between the trees. Now new life has sprung up.\n\u2018There\u2019s a badger with two little \u2018uns, pheasants and French partridge, in fact, all sorts of wildlife. Some of them come and feed out of your hand. You could be miles from anywhere.\u2019\nBut of course, nothing\u2019s ever perfect.\nThe 66 year old with boundless enthusiasm for enjoying life has had health problems. He has been given the all clear from prostate cancer, but he still needs to monitor his heart.\nSo, what with being fed up with the English weather and resolving to ease up a bit, he\u2019s decided to live abroad again. \u2018I\u2019ve put in an offer for a place in Grand Bahama, Freeport and if that\u2019s accepted I\u2019ll buy it. If not, I might go to Spain or Italy. I love Italy. I want to be near the sea.\u2019\nNevertheless, Ian will almost certainly keep a bolthole in the UK. \u2018I\u2019ll keep a little place here,\u2019 he promises. \u2018Perhaps a thatched cottage in Norfolk. Beaches with white sand are all very well, but I might miss the frost.\u2019",
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        "raw_content": "Home Life Mother of the Bride Speeches\nWith the wedding approaching quickly, you need just the right mother of the bride speeches to give on the occasion. While the father of the bride normally does the speech, the mother of the bride may have to do the speech if the father is not present for some reason. If you are like most people, giving a speech can feel extremely intimidating. Luckily, we have some mother of the bride speech examples that you can use to get started. You will probably want to incorporate some specific examples or stories from your own relationship to your daughter as you write this speech. To get you started though, we have a number of different examples that you can use.\n1. Like many mothers, I have always hoped that my daughter would have the best things in life. She never gave me any reason to worry, but still I prayed that her life would work out the way that she wanted to. 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Of course, it has never been perfect all the time. Like any mother and daughter, we have had our disagreements, ups and downs. No matter what, we have loved each other through everything. While I was always hoping that she would remain my little girl forever, she eventually grew up. Now that she is an adult, she may not need me to hold her hand, but she will always be in my heart. She is now marrying a loving, wonderful husband, but she will remain a little girl in my heart forever.\n5. Hello, everyone. I am (Bride\u2019s) mother. My daughter has always been curious, even when she was just a little girl. When she was still small, she asked me how I knew that her father was the right man for me. The only thing I could say was that sometimes you just know. Marriages are like DNA or fingerprints. Each marriage is unique, different and beautiful in its own way. All good marriages share some common traits like commitment, love and respect. 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        "raw_content": "GOP push to change Idaho redistricting commission stalls\nBy KEITH RIDLER, Associated Press Feb. 12, 2019 Updated: Feb. 12, 2019 3:36 p.m.\nBOISE, Idaho (AP) \u2014 A measure that could favor Republicans on an independent Idaho commission that draws congressional and legislative maps stalled Tuesday amid a protest by Democrats.\nThe House sent the legislation back to a committee after Democrats called it a rushed attempt at gerrymandering by adding a seventh member to the commission.\n\"Running a constitutional amendment in 48 hours without any opportunity for due process that gave them a license to gerrymander might have been a bad idea,\" Democratic House Minority Leader Mat Erpelding said after the House adjourned.\nRepublicans say the change is needed to avoid lengthy legal battles commissions have dealt with before settling on new district boundaries.\nRepublicans introduced the legislation on Feb. 6 and held a public hearing two days later before the House State Affairs Committee. Three Democrats on that committee said that was too fast to allow adequate public participation and walked out in protest just before the 10 Republicans voted to advance the legislation to the full House.\nLater that day in the House, Erpelding had bills read in their entirety in a slow-down maneuver he said would continue throughout the legislative session and that could significantly delay progress in the House.\nRepublican House Majority Leader Mike Moyle made a motion Tuesday to send the legislation back to the committee. There were no objections.\n\"There's nothing that's settled or agreed upon, but we're talking and you get agreements when you talk,\" Moyle said after the House adjourned. \"I don't think any of us want the courts to keep being the ultimate answer to this redistricting question.\"\nGOP House Speaker Scott Bedke said he thought there were possible areas of agreement but didn't sound ready to completely give up on the current legislation.\n\"I would just as soon not read all of the bills verbatim,\" he said. \"But if we have to, we will.\"\nErpelding was less optimistic about reaching a deal.\n\"At this point, they've never proposed anything but a way to basically over-utilize and mishandle their own power on the commission,\" he said.\nCurrently, districts for Congress and the state Legislature are drawn every 10 years by a six-member commission answerable only to the courts. The majority and minority party leaders in each legislative chamber each select one person to serve on the commission; the state chairs of the Republican and Democratic parties also select a commissioner.\nMembers cannot be government officials or lobbyists. At least two-thirds of the commissioners must vote to approve a redistricting map.\nIt's a bipartisan system that has been in place since 1994 through a constitutional amendment spearheaded by a ballot initiative. Commissions over the years have faced lengthy legal battles before settling on new district boundaries.\nThe legislation put forward by Republican Rep. Steve Harris calls for a seventh commissioner to be selected by the governor, lieutenant governor, state controller, state treasurer and superintendent of public instruction. All those statewide posts are held by Republicans.\nHarris said the change is needed after problems and lawsuits arose during the previous redistricting in 2012. If his proposed legislation is eventually passed by a two-thirds majority in the GOP-dominated Senate and House, the plan would then go to the voters for approval.",
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        "raw_content": "By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN, Associated Press Feb. 12, 2019 Updated: Feb. 12, 2019 9:25 p.m.\n1of2FILE - In this April 24, 2015 file photo, pump jacks work in a field near Lovington, N.M. Oil production in New Mexico has surged, resulting in record revenues for government coffers and public education. Figures released Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019, by an industry group show revenues and taxes from the oil and natural gas sector reached a high of $2.2 billion for the 2018 fiscal year.Photo: Charlie Riedel, AP\n2of2FILE - In this Oct. 9, 2018, file photo, an oil rig and pump jack work along the roadside of FM 1788 in Midland, Texas. With more barrels of oil being pumped monthly from the Permian Basin, New Mexico is among the nation's top producing states. (Jacob Ford/Odessa American via AP, File)Photo: Jacob Ford, AP\nALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) \u2014 A surge in oil production has resulted in record revenues for state government coffers and public education. But industry officials cautioned Tuesday that regulatory certainty will have to be maintained if New Mexico wants to hold on to its spot as one of the United States' top producers.\nNew figures released by the New Mexico Oil and Gas Association show revenues, taxes and other fees related to the fossil fuels-producing sector reached a high of $2.2 billion for the 2018 fiscal year.\nThat represents an increase of $465 million over the previous fiscal year and an additional $128 million specifically for education. Overall, the industry provided more than $1 billion for public schools and the state's universities during the period.\nThe boom has been driven by production in the Permian Basin, which straddles southeastern New Mexico and West Texas. Competition remains fierce as both states and the federal government look to capitalize on the financial windfall that has come from the latest boom.\nThe U.S. Bureau of Land Management recently touted the $1.1 billion that resulted last year from oil and gas lease sales on federally managed public land, and most of that came from New Mexico.\nThe state also surpassed California and Oklahoma to become the third-largest producer in the country while still trailing Texas.\nGovernment forecasters also announced Tuesday that the United States \u2014 already the world's biggest oil producer \u2014 will pump progressively more barrels of oil per day in 2019 and 2020 to become a net exporter of crude and petroleum products. Most of the increase is expected to come from Texas and New Mexico.\n\"The future is very bright for New Mexico, and we can expect these trends to hold for the foreseeable future if New Mexico remains a favorable place for oil and natural gas producers to do business,\" said Ryan Flynn, the association's executive director.\nThe positive outlook for the industry comes as New Mexico lawmakers consider a host of measures that Flynn and others fear could end up pushing development into Texas' share of the basin or to other countries with less stringent regulations.\nOne measure calls for increasing the royalty rate for the most productive oil and natural gas wells on state trust land, while another would impose a four-year moratorium on state-issued oil and gas permits that involve hydraulic fracturing. Since every well involves fracking to squeeze more oil and gas from shale formations, industry experts have said that could have devastating effects on development in New Mexico.\nPotential penalties against developers who flout oil well maintenance and cleanup regulations could also increase from $1,000 a day to $15,000 a day under another proposal being floated by Democratic lawmakers.\nMany of the bills are the result of a policy shift promised by Democrats as they swept top leadership posts across state government and expanded their majority in the Legislature during the midterm elections.\nIf it weren't for the revenue boost provided by the oil and gas industry, Flynn said New Mexico lawmakers would not have as much flexibility as they chart out their spending priorities for the upcoming year. The extra revenue makes tax credits or rebates for other industries such as film or renewable energy possible while still balancing the budget, he said.\nAccording to the association, the oil and gas money represented nearly one-third of total recurring state general fund revenues last year. It trickled down to Albuquerque Public Schools and other districts around the state, while the University of New Mexico and New Mexico State University shared in more than $100 million.\n\"You can't just ignore our industry when it comes to diversifying the economy or trying to go out and grow our state's economy,\" Flynn said. \"We're the foundation. I feel like the better our industry is doing, the more opportunities policymakers have.\"",
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        "raw_content": "/ Browning, Robert\nBrowning, Robert, 1812\u201389, English poet. His remarkably broad and sound education was primarily the work of his artistic and scholarly parents\u2014in particular his father, a London bank clerk of independent means. Pauline, his first poem, was published anonymously in 1833. In 1834 he visited Italy, which eventually became his second homeland. He won some recognition with Paracelsus (1835) and Sordello (1840). In 1837, urged by William Macready, the Shakespearean actor, Browning began writing for the stage. Although not especially successful, he wrote eight verse plays during the next nine years, two of which were produced\u2014 Strafford in 1837 and A Blot in the 'Scutcheon in 1843. The narrative poem Pippa Passes appeared in 1841; it and subsequent poems were later published collectively as Bells and Pomegranates (1846). Included were My Last Duchess and Soliloquy of the Spanish Cloister, both dramatic monologues; this form proved to be the ideal medium for Browning's poetic genius. Other notable poems of this kind are Fra Lippo Lippi, Andrea del Sarto, and The Bishop Orders His Tomb. In 1846, after a romantic courtship, Browning secretly married the poet Elizabeth Barrett and took her to Italy, where they lived for 15 happy years. There he wrote Christmas Eve and Easter Day (1850) and Men and Women (1855). In 1861, after the death of his wife, he returned to England, where he wrote Dramatis Personae (1864). This was followed by what is considered his masterpiece, the murder story The Ring and the Book (4 vol., 1868\u201369). Set in 17th-century Italy, the poem reveals, through a series of dramatic dialogues, how a single event\u2014a murder\u2014is perceived by different people. Browning gained recognition slowly, but after the publication of this work he was acclaimed a great poet. Societies were instituted for the study of his work in England and America. His later works include Dramatic Idyls (2 vol., 1879\u201380) and Asolando (1889). Browning's thought is persistently optimistic. He believed in commitment to life. His psychological portraits in verse, ironic and indirect in presentation, and his experiments in diction and rhythm have made him an important influence on 20th-century poetry. He was buried in Westminster Abbey.\nSee variously published volumes of his letters; complete works, ed. by R. A. King (5 vol., 1967\u201382); biographies by M. Ward (2 vol., 1967\u201369), B. Miller (1952, repr. 1973), and W. Irvine and P. Honan (1974); studies by R. Langbaum (1963), P. Drew (1966 and 1970), R. E. Gridley (1972), T. Blackburn (1967, repr. 1973), and J. Woolford (1988).",
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        "raw_content": "The National Pork Board is accepting nominations for its 2019 America\u2019s Pig Farmer of the Year award through March 10, at AmericasPigFarmer.com. The award recognizes a U.S. pork producer who demonstrates excellence in raising pigs using the We Care ethical principles and by sharing his or her story with the public.\n\u201cLike most pig farmers, I\u2019m most comfortable in the barn,\u201d says Patrick Bane, a pig farmer from Illinois and current America\u2019s Pig Farmer of the Year. \u201cHowever, my passion for pig farming is why I decided to be involved in this program. It allows me to help more people understand the story of modern agriculture.\u201d\nBane has participated in several events since being named America\u2019s Pig Farmer of the Year in October. This has included attending the fall meeting of the Pork Checkoff\u2019s Retail Advisory Council, networking with Chicago-based food influencers and speaking at the Humane Table congressional briefing in Washington, D.C. The latter event was hosted by American Humane, one of the oldest animal welfare organizations in the country.\nA panel of third-party judges will help determine the final award recipient, with the winner announced during National Pork Month this October. The public also can play a role in selecting the 2019 winner by viewing short clips of the finalists on their farms at AmericasPigFarmer.com, and voting for their favorite through the Pork Checkoff\u2019s social media outlets.\nAnyone can nominate a U.S. pork producer or themselves at AmericasPigFarmer.com/Nominate. Candidates must be at least 30 years old as of Jan. 1, 2019. Complete rules of the award program are on the site as well, along with answers to frequently asked questions.\nSource: National Pork Board, which is solely responsible for the information provided, and wholly owns the information. Informa Business Media and all its subsidiaries are not responsible for any of the content contained in this information asset.",
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        "raw_content": "Gender pay gap groundhog day: Why we must keeping fighting to close the gap\nBY SAM SMETHERS, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF FAWCETT SOCIETY\nI am an optimist at heart. There is always a little voice in my head saying \u2018Yes we can\u2019 when others are telling me something cannot be done. But I confess my inner optimist has been rather tested with the latest official gender pay gap statistics. The picture is not a positive one. There is one glimmer of good news as the full-time median average difference in hourly pay between women and men has fallen from 9.4% to 9.1%. However, on every other measure, it\u2019s heading in the wrong direction. If we look at the aggregate pay gap for full-timers and part-timers it\u2019s growing (from 18.2-18.4%) and on the mean average measure, the full-time gap is stuck at 14.1%. In fact, taking rates of change in the mean average over the last 3 years, at current rates of progress the gap will never close.\nLook beneath the headline averages and there are also some further worrying numbers. For example, the gap for women in their 20s and 30s seems to be widening, not narrowing. So what is going on? It is difficult to say just by looking at the figures. But one clue might be found in what the Chartered Management Institute reported recently when they said the pay gap for managers had actually widened in the past year with male managers now receiving \u00a312K a year more than their female colleagues. That tells me that we are not getting more women into the top jobs in sufficient numbers and men at the top are paying themselves rather well, thank you very much.\nSo what is to be done about this persistent inequality in our workplaces? Gender pay gap reporting means large employers will at least have to declare their pay gaps for both basic pay and bonuses and also publish where women and men are in their organisation. Many employers Fawcett has been speaking to have told us that this exercise has given them a useful insight into their organisation and they want to do something about the pay gap they have found. But they are also anxious about how they should communicate the information and don\u2019t know what action they should take to close it.\nBut here is what needs to change. Firstly, we have to get more women into higher paying technology, science and engineering roles and we must also start paying the lowest paid roles, such as care workers, which are dominated by women, a decent living wage. Unfortunately, the government has currently suspended the enforcement of the minimum wage in the social care sector so that mostly female workforce is valued even less than the law says they should be.\nSecondly we just have to get more women into those top jobs. That means redesigning work to make senior roles flexible or part-time, making them more attractive to women and tackling male-dominated culture that puts women off or actively discriminates against them or even, as we have seen recently, normalises harassment.\nThirdly, we also have to support men to take on more of the caring role, that means creating a leave system that actively encourages men to take time off with a longer, better paid period of dedicated leave for fathers. The unequal impact of caring roles is one of the big drivers of pay inequality.\nFinally, the simplest step we need to take is we just have to start talking about pay. Pay secrecy is the perfect cover for pay inequality. Gender pay gap reporting will not give us pay transparency but it will at least prompt more conversations in the margins of the working day about pay. That is the beginning of how it can change, and I believe it will change. My inner optimist lives to fight another day.\nOn November 10th, we will launch our campaign to mark Equal Pay Day, the day from which women effectively stop earning relative to men. We will urge politicians and employers to make a #PayGapPledge to close the gap for good- and we need your help. Donate \u00a310 towards our campaign today and take a stand against gender inequality.\nSupport our campaign by donating here.",
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        "raw_content": "List of Non-substantive Technical Corrections and Other Changes Made in 31 CFR Chapter X\nPDF Download : ChapterXFactsSheet.pdf\nIn the Chapter X NPRM, FinCEN proposed to make non-substantive technical corrections to the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) implementing regulations. These corrections included updating titles and offices to represent organizational changes within the Treasury Department and FinCEN, changing mailing addresses, and updating names of federal government agencies.\nThe following provides a list of the non-substantive technical corrections and other changes being made as part of the transfer of FinCEN's regulations from 31 CFR Part 103 to 31 CFR Chapter X on March 1, 2011. This guide is provided for informational purposes only and does not replace or supersede FinCEN's regulations.\nList of non-substantive technical corrections\nFinCEN has updated references to its Web site to https://www.fincen.gov\nThe FinCEN mailing address has been changed to: P.O. Box 39, Vienna, Virginia, 22183.\nWhen used to refer to 31 CFR Part 103, the word ''part'' or the phrase ''Part 103''has been changed to \"chapter\" within 31 CFR Chapter X.\nThe \"Office of Enforcement\" has been changed to \"FinCEN.\"\n\"Assistant Secretary (Enforcement)\" and \"Director, Office of Financial Enforcement\" have been updated to \"Director, FinCEN.\"\n\"The Office of the Assistant Secretary (Enforcement)\" has been changed to \"Director of FinCEN or his designee.\"\n\"Customs'' has been changed to \"Customs and Border Protection.\"\nFinCEN has replaced \"Commission\" with \"Commodity Futures Trading Commission\" when the term is used to refer to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. The term \"Commission\" is now only used to refer to the Securities and Exchange Commission.\nThe definition of FinCEN has been updated to reflect that FinCEN is now a bureau rather than an office within the Treasury Department (i.e., 31 CFR \u00a7 1010.100(s) versus the prior version 31 CFR \u00a7 103.11(qq)).\nThe name of the SAR form that brokers or dealers in securities and futures commission merchants and introducing brokers in commodities use to report suspicious transactions has been updated to reflect the correct name of the form.\nThe references to Treasury Form TD F 90-22.53 have been changed to FinCEN Form 110.\nCross references to 31 CFR \u00a7 103.21 contained in 31 CFR \u00a7 103.22(d)(9) were not updated when the bank SAR rules were moved from 31 CFR \u00a7 103.21 to 31 CFR \u00a7 103.18. In 31 CFR Chapter X, the references have been fixed so that they refer to the bank SAR rules (31 CFR \u00a7 1020.320) rather than to the casino SAR rules (31 CFR \u00a7 1021.320).\nUnder 31 CFR Part 103, Sections 103.27(a)(1) and 103.55(c)(1) incorrectly indicated that the transactions in currency reporting requirements were contained in 31 CFR \u00a7 103.22(a). Prior to 1998, the reporting obligations were contained in 31 CFR \u00a7 103.22(a), but per the Amendments to the Bank Secrecy Act Regulations-Exemptions from the Requirement to Report Transactions in Currency-Phase II, 63 FR 50147 (1998), the filing obligations were moved to 31 CFR \u00a7 103.22(b)(1) for financial institutions other than casinos and 31 CFR \u00a7 103.22(b)(2) for casinos. The cross references to 31 CFR \u00a7 103.22(a) in 31 CFR \u00a7 103.27(a)(1) (see 31 CFR \u00a7 1010.306(a)(1)) and 31 CFR \u00a7 103.55(c)(1) (see 31 CFR \u00a7 1010.970(c)(1)) have been corrected to include those Chapter X sections that contain transactions in currency transaction reporting obligations.\nAll references to ''subpart'' in 31 CFR \u00a7 103.38(a)-(d) were changed to \"chapter\" in 31 CFR \u00a7 1010.430(a)-(d).\nThe reference to ''subpart'' in the former 31 CFR \u00a7 103.39 was changed to ''chapter'' in 31 CFR \u00a7 1010.440.\nThe word \"Act\" in 31 CFR \u00a7 103.62 was changed to the \"Bank Secrecy Act\" in 31 CFR \u00a7 1010.930.\nThe cross reference contained in 31 CFR \u00a7 103.140(a)(4)(ii) to ''paragraph (a)(3)(i) of this section'' is incorrect because there is no (a)(3)(i) in that section. Because this should have been a reference to 31 CFR \u00a7 103.140(a)(4)(i), in 31 CFR Chapter X, the cross-reference properly refers to 31 CFR \u00a7 1027.100(d)(1).\n31 CFR \u00a7 103.170(c) (see 31 CFR \u00a7 1010.205(c)) has been corrected by revising the beginning of the first sentence to read as follows: \"The exemptions described in paragraph (b) of this section * * *\". In 31 CFR Part 103, there is a reference to the exemptions contained in ''paragraphs (a)(2) and (b)'' of \u00a7 103.170. Paragraph (a)(2) was removed and reserved through Corrections published in the Federal Register (see 67 FR 68935 (Nov. 14, 2002)). Paragraph (b) is the only paragraph within this section that contains exemptions (see 67 FR at 67549 (Nov. 6, 2002)).\nParagraph (a)(2) of 31 CFR 103.27, which provides that ''A report required by \u00a7 103.22(g) shall be filed by the bank within 15 days after receiving a request for the report,'' is superfluous and has been deleted. Paragraph (g) of 31 CFR 103.22 was previously removed in 63 FR 50147.\nSince publication of the Chapter X NPRM, FinCEN has further improved public access to its rulemaking and non-rulemaking documents. On November 17, 2009, FinCEN issued a Final Rule amending the procedures for publicly issuing an administrative ruling relating to the BSA.1 Since the effective date of that Final Rule (December 17, 2009), FinCEN posts administrative rulings with precedential value on its website, rather than publishing them in the Federal Register.2 FinCEN believes that posting administrative rulings with precedential value on FinCEN's website will make those rulings easier to find. All administrative rulings with precedential value will be available by mail to any person who makes a written request that specifically identifies the administrative ruling that is sought.\nDisposition of Final Rules published since Chapter X NPRM\nSubsequent to the publication of the Chapter X NPRM, FinCEN published several final rules,e.g., the Administrative Ruling Final Rule. All final rules that were published in the timeframe between the Chapter X NPRM and this Final Rule have been incorporated into FinCEN's regulations in the Chapter X format.\nOn April 14, 2010, FinCEN issued a final rule to include mutual funds within the general definition of \"financial institution\" in the BSA regulations.3 In that rule, FinCEN finalized two definitions of the term \"mutual fund,\" one for the general definition section and the other for the anti-money laundering program rules for mutual funds.4 Although the two definitions contain minor textual differences, they were not intended to and do not have substantive distinctions. Similarly, there are textual differences between those two definitions and the definition of mutual fund used for the regulations implementing the Customer Identification Program requirements for mutual funds. Again, the textual differences were not intended to and do not signify substantive distinctions. Therefore, in order to be consistent and eliminate the textual anomalies within the various definitions for mutual fund that are currently within Part 103, the text of the definition of mutual fund from the Part 103 Customer Identification Programs for Mutual Funds (formerly 31 CFR 103.131(a)(5)) will now be used as the definition of mutual fund in Chapter X for all purposes (31 CFR 1010.100(gg)), except as provided in the regulatory text for the special measures provisions of Subpart F of the General Provisions Part (31 CFR 1010.651-670).\nDisposition of 31 CFR Part 103 Appendices\nAs part of the transfer of 31 CFR Part 103 to 31 CFR Chapter X, FinCEN has determined that the appendices currently found in 31 CFR Part 103 will not need to be included in 31 CFR Chapter X. Instead, the material contained in those appendices that is still required by the regulations will be made available on FinCEN's website as of March 1, 2011, at https://www.fincen.gov/resources/statutes-regulations/chapter-x\nAppendix A to 31 CFR Part 103: Pursuant to the Administrative Ruling Final Rule, administrative rulings with precedential value were posted on the FinCEN public website.5\nAppendix B to 31 CFR Part 103: The requirement for a financial institution to provide FinCEN with the certification currently found in Appendix B to 31 CFR Part 103 (Certification for Purposes of Section 314(b) of the USA PATRIOT Act and 31 CFR 103.110) prior to sharing information under 31 CFR 103.110 (new 31 CFR 1010.540) was replaced in September 2002 with a requirement to provide notice to FinCEN prior to such information sharing.6 Although the certification requirement was replaced with a notice requirement, the Certification contained at Appendix B to 31 CFR Part 103 was not removed from the CFR. FinCEN's removal of the Certification in the Chapter X Final Rule is a technical correction, rather than a substantive change. The Certification contained at Appendix B to 31 CFR Part 103 will not be transferred to Chapter X and the Certification will not be made available on FinCEN's public website. As indicated above, financial institutions providing notice to FinCEN prior to sharing information under new 31 CFR 1010.540 shall continue to do so using the notice that is currently provided on FinCEN's public website.7\nAppendix A and Appendix B to Subpart I of 31 CFR Part 103: FinCEN is also removing Appendix A to Subpart I of 31 CFR Part 103 and Appendix B to Subpart I of 31 CFR Part 103.9 The forms contained in these Appendices will be provided to the public via FinCEN's website in a manner that will be more easily accessible and usable than being printed in the CFR.\nIf your organization requires additional assistance or guidance regarding the transfer of FinCEN's regulations to 31 CFR Chapter X, please contact FinCEN's Regulatory Helpline at (800) 949-2732 ext. 6.\n1 See 74 FR 59096 (November 17, 2009) (Final Rule for amending the Bank Secrecy Act Regulations Administrative Ruling System) (hereinafter, the \"Administrative Ruling Final Rule\").\n2 See https://www.fincen.gov/resources/statutes-regulations/administrative-rulings.\n3 See 75 FR 19241 (April 14, 2010) (Final Rule defining Mutual Funds as Financial Institutions).\n6 See 67 FR 60579, 60580 (September 26, 2002) (Final Rule for Special Information Sharing Procedures to Deter Money Laundering and Terrorist Activity).",
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        "raw_content": "Help drive firefighters rehabilitation\nThe Fire Fighters Charity is hosting a special Driving Challenge at Surrey\u2019s Dunsfold Park, the home of Top Gear, with the hope of raising a massive \u00a315,000 to help firefighters and their families get better after injury, illness and emotional turmoil.\nThe Driving Challenge, taking place on Saturday 30th March, will give participants the chance to experience life behind the wheel of a variety of vehicles they may not usually get the chance to drive, including fire engines and HGVs.\nHannah Duggan, South East Regional Fundraiser at The Fire Fighters Charity, said: \u201cRight across the UK, The Fire Fighters Charity\u2019s Driving Challenge has proved extremely popular in previous years and we are delighted to be hosting one at Dunsfold Park \u2013 the home of Top Gear! We're giving you the opportunity to get behind the wheel of some weird and wonderful vehicles, whilst raising valuable funds for a worthwhile charity.\n\u201cIt\u2019s a great way of getting together with family and friends, celebrating a special birthday or anniversary, a great gift for Mothers\u2019 Day, or simply giving yourself something different and challenging to do!\u201d\nThe cost of the sessions is a \u00a310 deposit, with participants then asked to raise a minimum of \u00a390 in sponsorship for The Fire Fighters Charity.\nIt costs \u00a39m every year to meet the needs of The Fire Fighters Charity\u2019s beneficiaries, and with no government funding, it relies entirely upon donations from the general public and the fire and rescue community.\nIf you are over 17 years of age with a full driving licence, you can register for the Driving Challenge at www.firefighterscharity.org.uk",
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        "raw_content": "Trump says Mexico 'eventually' will pay for border wall | Reuters\nWASHINGTON President Donald Trump said on Sunday he expected Mexico to pay for the wall he has promised to build along the southern border, resuscitating a campaign promise that roiled U.S. relations with Mexico in the first week of his presidency.\"Eventually, but at a later date so we can get started early, Mexico will be paying, in some form, for the badly needed border wall,\" Trump said in a Twitter post.Trump returned to his Mexico demand on a morning in which he simultaneously tried to pressure congressional Democrats to include funding for the border wall in must-pass spending legislation needed to keep the U.S. government open beyond Friday.\nIn Mexico City, a spokesman for the foreign ministry had no immediate comment on Trump's wall payment comment.The Republican president's demand that Mexico pay for the border wall triggered a diplomatic crisis with the southern U.S. neighbor during the first week of his presidency. Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto on Jan. 26 scrapped a planned trip to meet with Trump and the White House floated the idea of a 20 percent tax on goods from Mexico to pay for the wall.\nThe two leaders agreed the following day not to talk publicly about payment for the wall, the Mexican government said. The White House said the two recognized they had differences over the proposed wall but agreed to \"work these differences out.\"\nTrump sought the wall, projected to cost more than $20 billion, as part of his effort to curb illegal immigration. Mexico has rejected payment for the construction project as out of the question.Attorney General Jeff Sessions told ABC's \"This Week\" on Sunday the wall would get paid for one way or another. \"I don't expect the Mexican government to appropriate money for it but there are ways that we can deal with our trade situation to create the revenue to pay for it, no doubt about it,\" Sessions said. (Reporting by Doina Chiacu in Washington; Additional reporting by Michael O'Boyle in Mexico City; Editing by Phil Berlowitz)\n1Trump says Mexico 'eventually' will pay for border wall | Reuters",
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        "raw_content": "Treating wastewater \u2013 for communities, industries, and remote sites \u2013 with a portfolio of sustainable solutions and market-leading technologies\nFluence has more than 30 years of experience in the design, construction, and operation of wastewater treatment plants, using proprietary technologies for a wide range of municipal, commercial, and industrial clients. Our decentralized, standard, and custom-designed wastewater treatment solutions are reliable and cost-effective.\nFluence also has decades of experience in tertiary treatment, which allows for the reuse of treated wastewater in a diverse range of applications, from irrigation, to process water, to drinking water.\nOur expertise includes the following treatment processes, and more:\nDecentralized treatment plants\nAerobic biological treatment\nAnaerobic biological solutions\nAeration and mixing solutions\nFluence wastewater treatment plants are equipped with full instrumentation for real-time, remote, or on-site monitoring of key process parameters. They can be fully automated and controlled by our innovative smart operation suite, which allows for real-time response and optimized savings in operating costs\nWhether you need to treat municipal wastewater or industrial effluent, Fluence has a sustainable solution for your operation. Our expertise extends to treating high-BOD effluent from food processing plants, to produced water from the oil and gas industry, to simple sewage treatment, and more. As well as conventional plants, we specialize in decentralized wastewater solutions that are modular, scalable, and quick to deploy.\nContact our experts to discuss your specific project details, and learn how our wastewater solutions can help you meet your goals.\nMarket-Leading Wastewater Treatment Technologies\nAt Fluence, our engineers have developed some of the most efficient and cost-effective wastewater treatment technologies on the market. Here are a few of our latest innovations in wastewater.\nOur best-in-class membrane aerated biofilm reactor (MABR) technology provides the most advanced class 1A-quality wastewater treatment in the industry, with power consumption up to 90% less than with traditional methods of aeration. Fluence\u2019s MABR technology allows for simultaneous nitrification-denitrification and uses passive aeration, which is much more energy-efficient than the compressed-air aeration used in conventional treatment.\nState-of-the-Art Aeration\nFluence has decades of experience in the delivery of cost-effective, reliable, state-of-the-art aeration and mixing solutions. Our line of aerators and mixers is one of the most comprehensive in the industry. Our SMARTAERATOR\u2122 system is a highly innovative control system for new or existing aerators. It\u2019s easy to implement, efficient, and cost-effective, reducing power consumption significantly.\nContact us to learn more about our wastewater treatment solutions, or to discuss your next project with our experts. We\u2019re here to help!\nWhen a residential development in Israel wanted a localized wastewater treatment solution to replace its existing pond system, it needed an odorless, quiet solution that would be energy-efficient, handle a high-nutrient stream, and use existing pond structures. The plant uses our revolutionary membrane aerated biofilm reactor (MABR) technology to treat 123,000 L/d, producing high-quality, reclaimed water suitable for agricultural reuse.",
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        "title": "Nouriel Roubini sees 'very little reason to think' Italy\u2019s recent political crisis is a one-off event \u2014 and investors are watching closely - Latest Free Investment Guides, Reports, Brochures & News",
        "raw_content": "Nouriel Roubini sees 'very little reason to think' Italy\u2019s recent political crisis is a one-off event \u2014 and investors are watching closely\nItaly\u2019s elections have rekindled fears of European disintegration as populist parties rise to power, sending bond yields to their highest levels since 2012, the height of the euro zone crisis.\nNYU economist Nouriel Roubini worries \u201cthe country could increasingly be tempted to abandon the single currency.\u201d\n\u201cThere is little reason to think that the current crisis is a one-off event,\u201d Roubini writes in a Project Syndicate opinion piece.\nBillionaire investor George Soros warns in his own op-ed that the European Union should be careful not to try to \u201cteach Italy a lesson\u201d by imposing more restrictive budget rules.\nItaly\u2019s latest bout of financial turmoil, caused by a political shift toward anti-euro forces within the country in recent elections, is unlikely to go away any time soon, according to New York University\u2019s Nouriel Roubini.\nThe political winds have caused turbulence in financial markets, sending Italian bond yields to their highest levels since the crisis-ridden year 2012 and reigniting investor concerns about long-term unity within the eurozone. Investors have also pared back expectations for even the most modest shift toward monetary tightening from the European Central Bank.\n\u201cFinancial markets have finally woken up to the fact that Italy could soon be ruled by a populist government with designs to take the country out of the eurozone,\u201d Nouriel Roubini, professor of economics and international business at New York University\u2019s Stern School of Business, said in an op-ed published in Project Syndicate. \u201cGiven Italy\u2019s tepid economic performance since adopting the single currency a generation ago, there is little reason to think that the current crisis is a one-off event.\u201d\nAs the new populist coalition government is sworn in, investors are keeping their antennas up for any signs of further deterioration in support for the euro within Italy.\n\u201cWe suspect that Italy will compromise and remain in the eurozone in the short run, if only to avoid the damage a full-scale rupture would cause. In the long run, however, the country could increasingly be tempted to abandon the single currency,\u201d Roubini writes with co-author Brunello Rosa.\nBillionaire investor George Soros warns in an op-ed of his own in the Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera that any attempt by the European Union to \u201cuse the occasion to teach Italy a lesson\u201d would be counterproductive.\n\u201cIf the EU follows this line, it will dig its own grave by provoking a negative response from the Italian electorate,\u201d Soros writes.\nRead the full article from it\u2019s original source: http://uk.businessinsider.com/nouriel-roubini-sees-very-little-reason-to-think-italys-recent-political-crisis-is-a-one-off-event-2018-6\nNext story A 'dangerous' inflation trend is taking place in America and it could signal the economy is overheating\nPrevious story Former Wall Street CEO reveals how most financial products designed for women completely miss the point",
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She also saw the many areas where midwifery could improve informed and consent-based care in hospitals, and became passionate about improving the dialogues to bridge that gap. Ariel also hopes to help educate women on their personal power within the medical system, and the importance of their choices and bodies being respected, both in and out of hospitals. She holds an A.B. degree from UC Davis and a J.D. from the University of Michigan Law School, and she and her husband have one child, born at Thrive.\nAllie Hole\nAllie is a Sonoma County native, working professional, dedicated advocate, decade\u200bnt baker, and mother of three home birth babies. She has over 13 years of experience working in the non-profit industry with a focus on supporting families through parent education and children\u2019s mental health. 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But after the birth of her son she also had a rebirth. She started researching and dove into attachment parenting, extended breastfeeding, natural venues in caring for her family, and more. Based on this research she became determined to have the rest of her children in the comfort of her home, the way her mother birthed her. Now being able to compare the two experiences and feeling so passionate about the gentle birth of her daughter and the care of the midwifery team at Thrive Birth Center, she is excited to help other women have the same rewarding birth experience.\n\u200bGina Mercurio\nGina Mercurio came to the Thrive Non-Profit after having an overwhelmingly positive experience during the birth of her own daughter at their center in Santa Rosa. Through the midwives support, guidance, and encouragement she learned how to be a proactive birth choice advocate and has since begun the launch of her new \"Momcast\", a podcast which seeks to provide support and insight to women and those who love them, regardless of their location or proximity to services as thorough and caring as she experienced. Working as an accounting manager in a successful, local, family owned, and operated business she has seen exactly what it takes to become an integral part of the community and provide services to those who need them most while allowing the business to, well... Thrive. 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        "raw_content": "Esquinzo and Butihondo\nMorro Jable & Jandia\nFuerteventura Package Holidays\nThe Sand Dunes of Corralejo\nFuerteventura Photo Gallery\nFuerteventura Videos\nWeather, News & Events\nFuerteventura Events Guide\nFuerteventura Bus Routes and Timetables\nFuerteventura Car Hire Guide\nHow to get to your Resort\nFuerteventura Electrical Plugs and Sockets\nGetting Married in Fuerteventura\nFuerteventura is perhaps most famous for its beaches, with over 150km of stunning white and golden sands. Despite Tourism arriving relatively recently on the island, there\u2019s a well-developed infrastructure with Marinas, Golf Courses, a Zoo, a Water Park and an expanding motorway system. The island caters especially well to those seeking an active holiday and is famous for its great Surfing, Windsurfing and Kitesurfing as well as Big Game Fishing, Whale Watching and Diving.\nIf you just want to take it easy, then the miles of white sandy beaches make for a perfect getaway, where you can always find a secluded spot for yourself \u2013 even during peak season.\nThe island is located less than 100km off the coast of the Sahara Desert on Africa\u2019s North-west coast (near the border of Western Sahara and Morocco). It enjoys a dry subtropical climate with average daily maximum temperatures ranging from 20\u00b0C in January to 28\u00b0C in August (although this often reaches higher in the South). The island receives an average of just 141mm of rain per year and here\u2019s the best bit: approximately 300 days of sunshine per year.\nFuerteventura was declared a Biosphere Reserve and Starlight Reserve by UNSECO in May 2009 and according to UNESCO also offers a rich fossil record, spread around 50 palaeontological sites of global importance. The island is also home to Europe\u2019s largest area of desert and semi-desert!\nThe arid interior of Fuerteventura shares much with its neighbours in Saharan Africa with low rainfall, a rocky-desert landscape (those baking rocks can reach 67\u00b0C on a hot day!) and Desert wildlife such as Egyptian Vultures and the introduced Barbary Ground Squirrel (often mistaken for Chipmunks).\nEach of the main tourist resorts has its own distinct appeal; Corralejo, in the north of the island, has a surfer appeal and great nightlife, Caleta de Fuste offers sheltered beaches and easy access to the airport, Costa Calma attracts mostly German visitors, while Morro Jable/Jandia has the best weather and beaches.\nThere really is something for everyone \u2013 families, couples, chilled-out surfers, cyclists, fishing enthusiasts and even training for professional athletes.\nMore on Fuerteventura\nTop things to do in Fuerteventura\nTop places to visit in Fuerteventura\nWhere to stay in Fuerteventura\nFuerteventura Beaches\nTop Luxury Hotels in Fuerteventura\nUpcoming Events in Fuerteventura\nVideos of Fuerteventura on our YouTube channel\n\u00a9 2019 FuerteventuraGuide.com - Contact Us | Terms and Conditions | Privacy Policy",
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        "raw_content": "ABA American Bar Association: Preparing for Law School\nThoughts from My Fulbright Year\nAnna-Maria Tamminen\nHow to choose courses?\nSomebody very wise told me to \u201dpick by professors, not courses.\u201d By this they meant that one should opt for courses taught by interesting and experienced professors, regardless of what the course description contained. I agree with this advice for the following reasons:\nExperienced professors know how to teach. The greatest difference between the lectures I attended at university here in Finland and in the US was in the quality of the teaching. Although in both countries you come across great academics, it makes a difference if the person knows how to deliver their message and has practiced this for years. The Socratic method is most effective when the professor knows how to formulate a question in a way that will keep the discussion going and the students challenged. The more a professor has practiced this, the better they are at managing the class discussion and teaching you through the Socratic method.\nWhat they teach is less relevant than how they teach you to think. If you\u2019ve made it through the selection process, you are capable of finding information on your own, reading text and repeating what you\u2019ve learned. The experienced professors and teachers add another dimension to that. They teach you how to connect the dots, to put everything into context, to challenge your thinking patterns and trust your instincts. They teach you how to learn differently and maybe better. They put their experience at your disposal.\nThe most experienced professors are well connected. They can not only write you recommendation letters for jobs advertised by people who have attended their classes but they probably also know a great deal about the opportunities outside the classroom. All you need to do is ask, listen and participate.\nHow many courses to take?\nHere in Finland it is often possible to take courses without really attending lectures and just sitting for the final exam. In the US the opposite is true. What happens in class is the most important part of the learning process. However, in order to be able to participate, one has to prepare appropriately.\nIn order to get the best out of your experience, I would suggest only taking the required or recommended number of credits. There is a lot of reading material assigned for every class and the professors have actually spent a lot of time thinking about the learning experience. With the required number of credits, one\u2019s workload will still be reasonable even if some weeks there are additional assignments for one class or reaction papers to write.\nThe US universities also offer a lot of seminars, conferences and speeches on campus that are not related to any courses. If your schedule is packed with course work, you will not have the time to make the best of these opportunities to meet and listen to experienced practitioners, political leaders or others invited to the university. You are also in the US to build yourself a professional network for your future years. If your schedule is too busy, you are missing out on a number of interesting encounters with fellow students from different countries.\nHow to prepare for class?\nOnce you enter a US classroom, you will see all students perched behind a laptop screen \u2013 unless the professor has specifically banned the use of laptops in his or her class. Most US students take notes on their laptops and work towards building an outline of their notes with which they study for the final exam. Most professors also allow one to take the outline to the exam. If you can, I would suggest working together with others towards producing such an outline or finding an existing outline to work off of. This will spare you a lot of unnecessary work and even your workload before and during exam season.\nExams or papers?\nThe degree requirements often define how many credits one needs to take and those requirements often include several courses that test your knowledge in a final exam. These final exams are often different from one professor to another and range from all-period take-home exams to in-class exams of a few hours. It is worth reading the course descriptions before signing up for classes as sitting for several 8-hour take home exams during the same week is probably not advisable. So you may want to balance things out with a few exams and maybe one big paper per semester. Just don\u2019t plan to hand that paper in the week of the exams!\nTheory or practice?\nMy law school offered a great variety of both theoretical and practical courses, ranging from colloquia where academics discussed their papers on legal theory to hands-on clinics where students acted as counsel for real clients. My advice is to pick a variety of courses \u2013 one that leaves you with enough theoretical challenge to satisfy your inner academic to those that will prove useful in understanding the world around you and get a glimpse into the practice in some specific area of law. In my personal experience though, the \u2018hard core\u2019 law courses were better than some of the more practice driven courses taught by adjuncts, but I may just have picked the wrong course.\nBidding and shopping\nMy law school had a bidding system for the courses in which the students got a certain number of points to bid for courses. It is hard to figure out how the system works when you come from abroad but information is available and although it takes a lot of time to plough through it, I would recommend one to do so. It is also possible to call the law school and seek assistance from both the administration and the professors themselves. For the most popular courses the bidding system is the only way in, so bid wisely. There is, however, no harm in shopping around for less popular courses. During the first week of term, you can attend several classes (and why not bid on the extra course if you have the space) and decide what suits you and what doesn\u2019t once you\u2019ve had the chance to see the professor in action.\nNo harm in asking\nAlthough your experience will be unique, others have gone through the same before you. Their experiences will be unique too, but they might have useful tips on or ideas about great courses, seminars or colloquia. The schools go out of their way to provide information on courses through evaluation systems and course descriptions but most often it is someone\u2019s enthusiasm about a certain course that will make you opt for that particular professor\u2019s lecture series, which will change your life. So find someone who went to your school and don\u2019t be afraid to ask them questions. I bet they\u2019ll tell you something useful that you would not have discovered online, and I bet they\u2019ll be more than happy to talk to you about their experience.\nIf US universities do one thing better than similar institutions elsewhere, it\u2019s networking. They have amazing alumni databases, they invite speakers ranging from government officials to poets and sportsmen to speak to their students, and they do not just advertise jobs on some pin board, there is an entire recruitment industry behind these institutions. You are paying a lot of money to attend your university, so make the most of it. Whether your dream job is at the World Bank or the International Criminal Court, my guess is it will be easier for you to land that dream internship or job through the student fairs and internship application systems of your US university than it will be applying directly from a remote end of the world. The career centers know how to help you draft that perfect application letter, the professors might well be connected to people within the institution selecting the candidates for interview, and the person reading your CV might well be an alumnus of the school you will be attending. So make the most of the career engine at your US institution and apply for that dream job or internship.\nUnfortunately the paper work does not end with your arrival in the States. For this reason, I would recommend that you consider before leaving if you will sit for any professional exams or the like in while in the US. 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        "raw_content": "Beyond Golden Rice: The Rockefeller Foundation\u2019s long-term agenda behind Genetically Modified Food\nInfowars 10 June 2009\n\u2018A total population of 250-300 million people, a 95% decline from present levels, would be ideal.\u2019 \u2013 Ted Turner to Audubon Magazine, 1996\nIn an April 18th 2009 article on the development of GM-Food for the African continent, \u2018Strange Fruit: Could genetically modified foods offer a solution to the world\u2019s food crisis? the author mentions that the Rockefeller Foundation has recently set out to fund the process of \u2018biofortified rice\u2019 for third world nations, invented by a Swiss scientist named Ingo Potrykus.\nIn 2000 a Swiss scientist named Ingo Potrykus modified rice, adding a bacterial gene and two genes from the daffodil, to add Vitamin A to rice. His plan was to find an easy way of countering the vitamin deficiency which causes blindness in around half a million people, mainly children, every year. Half of them die within 12 months of going blind and others die of diseases such as malaria because the deficiency affects their immune system. Professor Potrykus called his invention Golden Rice.\u2019\nBut there\u2019s nothing recent about the Rockefeller Foundation\u2019s involvement in the research and development of genetically enhanced rice, as we learn from a November 14, 2000 publication by the Rockefeller Foundation in which the director of Food Security of the Rockefeller Foundation Gary H. Toenniessen states that in the early 1990\u2019s the Swiss scientist along with a colleague:\n\u201c\u2026approached the Foundation. Dr. Ingo Potrykus of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich was a specialist in plant genetic transformation and his lab was one of the first to genetically engineer rice. (\u2026) These two scientists proposed to genetically engineer `rice with daffodil genes to produce nutritionally significant levels of beta-carotene in the rice endosperm. At a foundation-sponsored workshop, other scientists agreed that this task was difficult but achievable, and the effort was funded.\u2019\nTen years later, it seems, the experiments had proven a great success. In a keynote speech by Rockefeller Foundation\u2019s president Judith Rodin on October 17 2008, the speaker points out that the research concerning genetically engineered rice has been underway for at least 65 years- and all this time received the generous support of the Foundation\u2019s deep pockets. Rodin explains:\n\u2018In the sixty-five years since they began, we\u2019ve funded the work of Golden Rice\u2019s engineers, Dr. Peter Beyer, Dr. Ingo Potrykus, and others for more than fifteen of them. (\u2026) I\u2019m delighted to announce, today, that we will be providing funding to the International Rice Research Institute \u2013 which we helped establish almost fifty years ago \u2013 to shepherd Golden Rice through national, regulatory approval processes in Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, and the Philippines. And we hope this is just the beginning.\u2019\nOn behalf of the Rockefeller Foundation, Representative Akinwumi Adesina stated before the Congressional Black Caucus Legislative Conference on September 28 2007 that the continent of Africa was especially chosen as the Foundation\u2019s favourite playing ground. But he laments:\n\u2018Regarding genetic engineering, by and large, African countries do not currently have in place regulatory frameworks that allow their use for food production. Many challenges face the introduction and cultivation of GM crops in Africa, including fear of GE crops.\u2019\nAdesina goes on by bringing climate change into the equation, dumping fear upon fear, and hoping perhaps that a new fear will eliminate the former one:\n\u2018Assisting Africa to meet its food needs has other advantages for climate change. (\u2026) Increasing population pressure and reliance on extensive agricultural practises will likely lead to further deforestations and carbon dioxide emissions and contributions to climate change.\u2019\nUnder the umbrella of \u201cclimate change\u2019 all serious concern about playing God with the earth\u2019s flora (and Fauna) can be thrown aside without a second thought it seems. Rockefeller Foundation representative Gary H. Toenniessen stated during a conference in his lecture \u201cOpportunities for and challenges to Plant Biotechnology Adoption in Developing Countries\u2018:\n\u2018Public acceptance of transgenic crops and genetically modified (GM) food, or rather, lack thereof, is a major constraint to the adoption of plant biotechnology, particularly in Europe. (\u2026) Orchestrated campaigns against GM foods have consequently found a receptive audience amongst urban consumers. The situation in developing countries may well be different\u2019, he adds slyly.\nThis same opinion is being conveyed in a 2005 \u201cstrategic review of the organisation (the Rockefeller Foundation), wherein several \u201cchallenges\u2019 are brought forward that might stand in the way of the next level of globalisation that the Foundation has mapped out for all of us, one of these being \u2018resistance to the development and use of genetically modified foods\u2019.\nHere comes into play the promotion of \u2018global warming\u2019. By claiming global warming will affect all nations and all peoples, and coupling the supposed climate hazard to the necessity of GM-crops lest the third world starve and die by the lack of it, the different pieces of this diabolical puzzle come together. The spectre of global climate change hangs over the world food situation, they claim, and the anticipated resistance might well be lessened if the people are adequately bamboozled into accepting the Foundation\u2019s genetically modified foods program for fear of a vengeful God raining his wrath onto their heads. If the globalists would lie to lure the people into accepting GM foods, they would certainly not think twice about lying about the motives behind the development of these foods for mass production.\nIn an October 8 2006 editorial by Dean Kleckner (member emeritus of the World Food Prize Board of Advisors) on AgWeb.Com, he comments on the announced investments by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in conjunction with the Rockefeller Foundation\u2019s ambition to spark a \u201cGreen Revolution\u2019 on the impoverished continent of Africa. He states that \u2018The 21st-century\u2019s Green Revolution must also be a Gene Revolution.\u2019\nThe Foundation itself is strangely upfront about its long-term objectives, when it bragged in the 2006 \u2018The Rockefeller Foundation\u2019s International Program on Rice Biotechnology\u2019:\n\u2018The Rockefeller Foundation has a long, complex, and rich history in promoting agricultural development throughout the developing world. The Foundation began its major field-based program in Mexico in the 1940s, which led to the series of technologies, insights, and processes collectively known as the \u2018Green Revolution\u2019. (\u2026) Through a series of strategically placed grants, some of the world\u2019s premier laboratories were invited to participate in the program.\u2019\nAs we learn from the 1968 Rockefeller Foundation annual report, the term Green Revolution has been around for quite a while. In the report the Foundation\u2019s president J. George Harrah already speaks of the \u2018Green Revolution\u2019, built upon \u2018miracle rice\u2019 and \u2018miracle wheat\u2019.\nIn a panegyric ten years later, dedicated to the Foundation\u2019s founder John D. Rockefeller III, there is mentioned as one of his merits:\n\u2018Mr. Rockefeller was one of the great guiding spirits of The Rockefeller Foundation over a 47-year period, and was the chairman of the Board of Trustees from 1952 to 1971. During this period, the Foundation carried out a major part of its commitment to agricultural development and the conquest of hunger, resulting in the so-called Green Revolution.\u2019\nFurther on (page 21) in an unlikely frank revelation, the president of the Foundation elaborates on the true countenance of this supposed \u2018Green Revolution.\u2019\n\u2018Because of the Green Revolution, per capita protein consumption kept pace with the doubling of populations in the less-developed countries (LDC\u2019s) which occurred between 1950 and 1975. But it was recognised by most, and certainly by the Foundation staff, that we were merely buying time, and that the geometric expansion of population had to be reduced lest the Malthusian prediction became true globally, as contrasted with just regionally, as now applies.\u2019\nIn another publication- Africa\u2019s Turn: A New Green Revolution for the 21st century\u2013 the foundation states that \u2018Before all else, the original Green Revolution was a product of philanthropy, in a carefully negotiated partnership with government.(\u2026) After first seeking and receiving an invitation from the Mexican government, the Foundation created the Oficina de Estudios Especiales within the Mexican Department of Agriculture, initially staffed by scientists on the Rockefeller payroll.\u2019\nThis is no idle bragging or foundational hubris. In an April 2008 editorial in the journal Science, Nina Fedoroff (plant geneticist, currently serving as senior scientific advisor to the U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton) wrote:\n\u2018A new Green Revolution demands a global commitment to creating a modern agricultural infrastructure everywhere.\u2019\nThe Rockefeller Foundation thoroughly agrees with this statement. In fact, it has for decades directed all its resources to create just such an infrastructure. To illustrate how far back the research and its intended international scope go, it will suffice to quote form a Rockefeller Foundation annual report from 1963:\n\u2018The Foundation conducts international projects for the improvement of the world\u2019s four most important foods- corn, wheat, potatoes, and rice.\u2019\nIt is interesting to note here that in the very same year (1963) the Codex Alimentarius Commission was forced into being by the World Health Organisation and the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations. But then it is important to always keep in mind that these international bodies all spring from the same source and are funded by the same families. In 1984 alone, the Foundation allocated funds of millions of US dollars in appropriations to scientists on molecular genetics (Washington State University) and genetic manipulation of rice (University of Leiden). In the years after, the Foundation has energetically allocated funds every single year to research and development in GM-crops.\nAnd the list of allocated funds literally goes on forever, with grants handed to numerous research facilities across the globe all with the aim of producing, promoting and implementing genetically modified crops in the third, second and first world. The next step in the unfolding of the Foundation\u2019s agenda was the creation of an adequate fear on which their \u201csuperfood\u2019 might thrive more rapidly. The more people who use the earth\u2019s resources, the more a swift policy is needed to reduce global population.\nBut originally it was global cooling, not global warming, with which the GM-agenda was to be helped forward. In the 1974 annual report a conference on the topic of climate change was announced called \u201cClimate Change, Food Production, and Interstate Conflict\u2019:\n\u2018This interdisciplinary conference, organised jointly by RF (Rockefeller Foundation) officers from Conflict in International Relations, Quality of the Environment, and Conquest of Hunger programs, will bring together climatologists, scientists concerned with food production (\u2026) to examine the future implications of the global cooling trend now under way and its effects on world food production.\u2019\nIn the 1973 annual report (page 54), long before the theory of Anthropogenic Global Warming was injected into society\u2019s bloodstream, one of the funds approved for allocation to \u2018international organisations\u2019 to analyze the implications of climate modification for international affairs. The institute for World Order received a grant for the establishment of university-based world order studies.\u2019\nBy the time it was decided by the globalists that a global warming hype would serve their interests better than a global cooling trend, they accelerated their program in a great hurry. In 1996, the Foundation mentioned in their annual report that:\n\u2018The Rockefeller Foundation created the Leadership for Environment and Development (LEAD) program to cultivate a network of talented midcareer professionals from diverse disciplines and sectors committed to sustainable development.\u2019\nIn regards to the many activities of LEAD, the report mentions:\n\u2018Economic advancement and human development are predicated on sufficient supplies of energy. Yet the byproducts of fossil-fuel energy production also pose many of humankind\u2019s greatest threats. Carbon dioxide released form fossil fuels, if allowed to build up in the earth\u2019s atmosphere, has the potential to seal in excess heat that could LEAD to global warming.\u2019\nSo what is it all about, this elaborate program of \u2018magical rice\u2019 and \u2018magical wheat\u2019, spanning many decades in slow but strategic progression? And why is \u201c\u02dcglobal warming\u2019 being mixed in the equation? In the 1968 annual Foundation report the real reason for this determined labour comes to light:\n\u2018Major organisations such as the Population Council and the National and International Planned Parenthood Federations have been supported (read: by the Foundation) in a variety of ways. These and other existing organisations, as well as others that may come into being, represent exceedingly important instrumentalities for the extension of family planning information and contraceptive methods.\u2019\nIn bone chilling language, the aims and future steps of the Foundation is being outlined (page 54):\n\u2018It will explore potentialities of training programs, seminars, public forums, symposia, and other devices for conveying information about the impact of population growth on economic and social development to government officials from ministries of health, planning commissions, and other appropriate agencies, in the interest of motivating greater action on population policy and population control programs.\u2019\nAs we know, the call for more family planning in the name of the environment has been increasingly promoted by the Malthusian minded elite. 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        "raw_content": "Home All News USA Dramatic Reduction in Teen Suicide Attempts After Same-sex Marriage Legalization\nDramatic Reduction in Teen Suicide Attempts After Same-sex Marriage Legalization\nThe implementation of state laws legalizing same-sex marriage was associated with a significant reduction in the rate of suicide attempts among high school students \u2013 and an even greater reduction among gay, lesbian and bisexual adolescents.\nThe Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health researchers estimate that state-level, same-sex marriage policies were associated with more than 134,000 fewer adolescent suicide attempts per year. The study compared states that passed laws allowing same-sex marriage through Jan. 2015 to states that did not enact state-level legalization. A Supreme Court decision made same-sex marriage federal law in June of 2015.\nThe findings show the effect that social policies can have on behavior, the researchers say.\n\u201cThese are high school students so they aren\u2019t getting married any time soon, for the most part,\u201d says study leader Julia Raifman, a post-doctoral fellow in the Department of Epidemiology at the Bloomberg School. \u201cStill, permitting same-sex marriage reduces structural stigma associated with sexual orientation. There may be something about having equal rights \u2013 even if they have no immediate plans to take advantage of them \u2013 that makes students feel less stigmatized and more hopeful for the future.\u201d\nRELATED: Historic Firsts and Achievements of Election Day 2016\nSuicide is the second most common cause of death among people ages 15 to 24 in the United States. Suicide rates have been rising in the U.S., and data indicate that rates of suicide attempts requiring medical attention among adolescents increased 47% between 2009 and 2015. Gay, lesbian and bisexual high school students are at particular risk.\nFor the study, Raifman and her colleagues analyzed data from the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System, a survey supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The data included 32 of the 35 states that enacted same-sex marriage policies between Jan. 1, 2004 and Jan. 1, 2015. The researchers used data from Jan. 1, 1999 to Dec. 31, 2015 to capture trends in suicide attempts five years before the first same-sex marriage policy went into effect in Massachusetts. They were also able to compare data with states that did not enact same-sex marriage laws. They conducted state-by-state analyses, comparing, for example, suicide attempt rates in a state like Massachusetts before same-sex marriage was legalized to the period right after.\nState same-sex marriage legalization policies were associated with a seven percent reduction in suicide attempts among high school students generally. The association was concentrated in sexual minorities, with a 14 percent reduction in suicide attempts among gay, lesbian and bisexual adolescents. The effects persisted for at least two years. The states that did not implement same-sex marriage saw no reduction in suicide attempts among high school students.\nMORE: Fewer Babies Having Babies \u2013 U.S. Teen Birth Rate Cut in Half\nIt\u2019s unclear whether the political campaigns surrounding same-sex marriage legalization were behind the reduction in suicide attempts or the laws themselves. Still, they found that the reduction in suicide attempts wasn\u2019t realized until after a law was enacted. In a state that would go on to pass a law two years in the future \u2013 when there was likely to be much conversation in the public about it \u2013 suicide attempts remained flat before passage.\nWhile Raifman found that legalizing same-sex marriage appears to be positively associated with reducing suicide attempts, policies that take away rights or add to stigma could have the opposite effect.\n\u201cWe can all agree that reducing adolescent suicide attempts is a good thing, regardless of our political views,\u201d Raifman says. \u201cPolicymakers need to be aware that policies on sexual minority rights can have a real effect on the mental health of adolescents. The policies at the top can dictate in ways both positive and negative what happens further down.\u201d\n(Source: Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health)\nClick To Share The Good News (Photo by Get Event Photos, CC)",
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Students can make use of Hartwick\u2019s Stevens- German Library, The Office of Career Services, and Internet resources to do this research.\nOnly when your ideas are fairly well formulated should you prepare your formal proposal.\nStep 2: Get Program Advisors\nYour student ISP Advisory Committee is a group of 2-3 faculty members, who are knowledgeable in your specific area of interest, and who are willing to support your proposal with advice and recommendations throughout your Hartwick career. After you know something about your area of interest and have spoken with a number of people about your program, ask a Hartwick faculty member to be your Program Advisor. This person will be your primary academic advisor and will help you develop and implement your program. 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This list must include all regular courses, independent studies, internships, directed studies, senior projects, and/or courses at other colleges or universities that will make up your program.\nA list of all the courses you will take, grouped by year and semester.\nA list of courses that fulfill Liberal Arts in Practice general education requirements.\nStep 4: Draft Proposal, Get Signatures, Submit\nTake the rough draft of your proposal to your Interdisciplinary Studies Committee members and the ISP Coordinator. They will review the proposal and make suggestions for improvements. Make any changes that you feel are necessary in light of these discussions. Then prepare a final draft of your proposal and get approval signatures from your program advisor and the other members of your individual committee. Give the completed form (hard copy with signatures) to the ISP Coordinator. Also send an electronic copy (attached file e-mail) to ayere@hartwick.edu to facilitate distribution to the Interdisciplinary Studies (IS) Committee.\nStep 5: Interdisciplinary Studies Committee Evaluation\nThe Interdisciplinary Studies (IS) Committee is a standing Committee of the faculty of Hartwick College. It consists of the ISP Coordinator and two professors from each of the academic divisions (Physical and Life Sciences, Social and Behavioral Sciences, and Arts and Humanities). The Committee evaluates all proposals and sets all policies related to ISP. It meets regularly during the fall and spring terms (but not during J Term) to consider programs and senior projects.\nAt your meeting with the IS Committee, you will briefly present an outline of your program and answer any questions the members might have about your plans. To prepare, review your proposal and try to anticipate what kinds of questions the committee might ask. Keep in mind that this is not an interrogation. 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If the committee feels that the proposal has problems that are insurmountable, it will be declined and the student must substantially revise the proposal and resubmit.\nInstructions for Approved Programs\nYour Individual Student Program should be carried out exactly as approved, according to the plans outlined in the Declaration Form. Choices about electives, general education classes, etc. that do not affect the list of ISP courses can be made by the student.\nAny changes that affect ISP related courses, however, must be submitted in writing to the ISP Coordinator. This may be done via email. The Coordinator can approve minor changes without referring them to the entire Interdisciplinary Studies (IS) Committee. However, if the requested changes significantly alter the content of an ISP Program, the Coordinator may decide to take the request before the entire IS Committee. 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With unbelievable scenery and a plethora of wildlife, this Patagonia Discovery tour will be an unforgettable adventure.\nMeet real gauchos in local estancia\nWhale-watching in Peninsula Valdes\nCatamaran cruise on the Beagle Channel in Ushuaia\nHike the Perito Moreno Glacier\nWaterfalls and lakes of Torres Del Paine National Park\nAdventure, Cruise, Wildlife\nDomestic flights as detailed.\nAccommodation with private facilities (accommodation listed subject to change in case of early transfer, breakfast cannot be guaranteed).\nMeals included as stated. Breakfast is usually a Western-style buffet in your hotel, while most other meals are taken in local restaurants.\nUpon arrival, transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure where you can relax after your flight. In the evening, enjoy a three course dinner and half bottle of wine per person and a tango show at Tango House. Here you can opt between a tango lesson with specialised teachers or a wine tasting session sampling different Argentinian wines.\nHotel Grand Brizo or similar\nAfter breakfast you will visit the most important sites during a city tour. You will drive to the Plaza de Mayo, with the Casa Rosada, the pink house, seat of the government, the Cabildo (town hall) and the Metropolitan Cathedral, home of the Archbishop of Buenos Aires. The tour goes onto the district San Telmo. Until 1888 this part of the city was a river port, today San Telmo is one of the most modern and desired places to live in Buenos Aires. Enjoy a cup of coffee and a snack when you stop at the famous Cafe Tortoni, the oldest literati cafe of the city.\nThe worker district La Boca is famous for its colourful tin-houses and its history as living district of Italian seamen and dock workers in the 19th century. The Barrio Norte called Recoleta is the quarter of the rich of Buenos Aires. On the cemetery of Recoleta one will find the grave of Eva Duarte who became famous as Evita Per\u00f3n. Continue along the widest avenue in the world, the Avenida 9 de Julio, and continue to the Plaza Lavalle with the Federal Court of Justice and the Teatro Col\u00f3n. Afternoon at leisure before an optional evening Tango Show at the Restaurant Viejo Almacen (bookable locally, not included in the price).\nOptional afternoon activities include (only available on private tours):\nA Tigre Tour of the river where you can witness the grand summer residences and yacht clubs.\nVisit to San Telmo Market.\nArgentina culinary experience - an introduction to the best of Argentina cuisine and culture.\nTransfer to the airport for your onward flight to Ushuaia.\nUshuaia which is the worlds southernmost city is home to the End of the World Museum, the old prison and many restaurants. We would recommend the excellent spider crab. End your day with a walk around the harbour and see some of the old boats in port.\nUpon arrival at Ushuaia airport transfer to your hotel. Overnight at hotel.\nHotel Cilene del Faro or similar\nMorning tour of the Tierra del Fuego National Park, crossed by rivers which flow into the Beagle Channel with some time to explore on foot.\nIn the afternoon drive on rustic unpaved roads from Ushuaia city to Estancia Harberton. Estancia Harberton is located 90km from Ushuaia city and on the shores of the Beagle Channel. Upon arrival at Harberton you can take a look around the farm and learn about its origins. The estancia was founded in 1886 by the Anglican missioner Thomas Bridges and it is the oldest building on the island.\nLater on, you will take a short sailing trip (15mins one way) aboard semi rigid boats in order to cross to Martillo Island. When you get there you will have the chance to watch a colony of Magellan and Gentoo penguins at close range. The best time to see the penguins is from mid-November till mid-April. Penguins share their habitat with different birds, so you will also see during the walking tour: skuas (main penguin predator), albatrosses, petrels, cormorants, and other birds from the area. Return back to Estancia Haberton aboard the semi rigs boat, and spend some time at leisure to visit the Birds and Sea Mammals Museum, before returning back to Ushuaia city by land (2 hours).\nDay 5: Ushuaia to El Calafate\nTransfer to the airport for your flight to El Calafate. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel. The afternoon is at leisure or book an optional tour to the Glaciarium Museum (bookable locally, not included in the price) - the first museum in South America dedicated to the glaciers and Patagonia ice.\nEl Calafate features a chapel at its centre dedicated to Santa Teresa. Behind this you will find Perito Moreno Street which gently climbs the large hill south of the town, from which one can see the silhouette of the south end of the Andes, the Redonda Lake and Soledad Island on Argentino Lake. It is the southern gateway to the Los Glaciares National Park. On the alluvial plain by the lake there are many interesting birds, and in the other direction there is scope for good hill walking. Colourful cave paintings are also captivating.\nStunning Natural Sights\nHotel Kosten Aike or similar\nFull day tour to the Perito Moreno Glacier. Drive through the National Park Los Glaciares to a colourful forest and backdrop of glacier Perito Moreno. One of the few glaciers that is still growing, see the ice caving under the enormous pressure of the water before crashing with a tremendous noise into the lake. Explore the area at your own pace before returning to your hotel.\nDay 7: El Calafate to Puerto Natales\nAfter breakfast, transfer by public bus to the border between Argentina and Chile. Onward journey to Punta Natales. Pick up at bus terminal and transfer to your hotel.\nPuerto Natales is the capital of Ultima Esperanza Province and was founded in 1911. Originally, people here made a living sheep farming and fishing. In recent years it has developed into an important touristic area due to its proximity to the sensational National Park Torres del Paine.\nChile's Lake District\nHotel Costaustralis or similar\nAfter breakfast set out on a full day tour of Torres del Paine National park, named Biosphere Reserve by the UNESCO. See cascading waterfalls, roaring creeks, shimmering lakes and mountain spires. Spot herds of guanacos, foxes, swans and small birds. Enjoy a hike along the Grey Lake with spectacular views of the Grey Glacier. Some attractions you will visit include the Milodon Cave and the Salto Grande waterfall.\nIn the late afternoon drive back to the hotel\nDay 9: Puerto Natales to Santiago\nLeave Puerto Natales for Punta Arenas.\nUpon arrival at Punta Arenas public bus station, you will be welcomed by your local guide for a city tour. The most important cultural, commercial, and cattle raising centre of Patagonia, Punta Arenas was founded on the 18th of December 1848 as a small colony. Your tour guides you through the tidy laid out avenues and squares which host more than thirty monuments. Proceed to Cerro La Cruz, from where you can enjoy a fantastic panoramic view of the city and the Strait of Magellan.\nAfterwards continue to Punta Arenas airport for your flight to Santiago de Chile (not included) followed by pick-up and transfer to the hotel.\nHotel Marina Las Condes or similar\nSantiago de Chile is a city of contrasts with traces of its colonial past mixed with the ultra-modern, high-rise buildings of the financial centre; Chile\u2019s capital will surprise you. This tour offers you the opportunity to see this eclectic mix for yourself.\nThe tour begins by heading south through the downtown area, to get to the heart of the city. From here you head along the famous Alameda, Santiago\u2019s colourful main avenue, where you\u2019ll see some important iconic constructions such as the Chilean University, San Francisco Church and the Santa Lucia Hill, site of Santiago\u2019s foundation in 1541. Then you continue towards the Plaza de Armas and the cathedral. 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        "raw_content": "First Annual Okike Fundraiser to Benefit Inner-City Youth Nationwide held at Char Friday Evening, Nov. 16\nNov. 13, 2012. Appalachian State student Kingsley Okike will be holding his first annual OKIKe Fundraiser this Friday, Nov. 16 at Char. The event is a silent auction and will raise money to help create programs for inner city youth across America with the help of professional sports franchises.\n\u201cI started this company because, being from Philadelphia, I was able to see first hand the plight that is inner-city education. We are currently seeking investors to help fund the Hardwood Education Fund,\u201d Okike said.\nThe basic premise for this is that, \u201cA basketball team sells 50,000 T-shirts with slogans based on their most popular player at $20 a pop. That creates over $1,000,000 in revenue. The team involved keeps $250,000 for their community relations department (non-profit department). They donate $50,000 to my company and then the other $700,000 goes to the worst inner-city school in their area,\u201d Okike said.\nThe goal for this company is to help young people who are from deprived areas in the country that have shown a desire and drive to succeed.\n\u201cI want to help them out even if it is only a little bit, a little bit is better than nothing,\u201d Okike said.\nAlong with local sponsors from the Boone community Okike has received help from the NFL, the NHL and the MLB. The NFL has donated two autographed pictures, one of a quarterback and one of a running back. The NHL donated an autographed hockey puck and the Chicago Cubs donated an autographed baseball.\n\u201cOver $2,000 worth of items have been donated,\u201d Okike said.\nTables will be split into categories with titles such the Onassis table and the Sports Fanatic table for those interested in bidding on particular types of items such as sports memorabilia or items specific to women. Items to be auctioned include a three-day two-night stay at Echota, a $20 gift card for Lucky Penny, Wine, two weeks of tanning at Under the Sun, a sterling silver necklace and an autographed hockey puck, along with many other items.\nIt is Okike\u2019s hope that this will become an annual event and that eventually it could be successful enough to occur on Homecoming weekend to encourage alumni to attend.\nDoors will open at 8 p.m. and the auction will begin at 9 p.m. Hourderves will be served throughout the night and two bands will perform, Dr. Bacon and The Get Downs. Final bids for the auction will be accepted until 11:15 p.m. and winner will be announced at 11:30 p.m. A D.J. performance will proceed until midnight. Tickets will be $20 in advance and can be purchased at Char, they will be $25 at the door. Dress for event is cocktail attire.\n\u00ab Crime of the Week: Crimestoppe...\nJackson Added to Walter Payton... \u00bb",
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        "raw_content": "ASU Research Team Receives $90,000 EPA Award\nStudents and faculty from Appalachian State University, pictured here, will receive $90,000 from the Environmental Protection Agency to further develop an artificial wetland that could be used by businesses to recycle graywater for other uses. Photo courtesy of the EPA\nApril 25, 2012. Appalachian State University is one of 15 universities sharing more than $1 million in awards presented as part of the Environmental Protection Agency\u2019s People, Prosperity and the Planet (P3) Student Design Competition for Sustainability.\nAppalachian\u2019s team, led by senior appropriate technology major Bobbie Jo Swinson, Assistant Professor Jim Houser and Jack Martin from the Department of Technology and Environmental Design, and Professor Michael Hambourger from the Department of Chemistry, will receive $90,000 to continue a research project to develop an artificial wetland suitable for recycling of graywater from small businesses for immediate reuse.\nThe award will be used to further develop their design, apply it to real world applications or move it to the marketplace, according to a news release from the EPA. Previous P3 award winners have started successful businesses and are marketing their technologies in the U.S. and around the world.\nThe Appalachian team will receive an additional $1,000 from the Chemical Engineers Society and has been invited to give a presentation at their annual conference.\nAppalachian\u2019s EPA P3 entry, \u201cAn On-Site Biological Graywater Treatment System Suitable for a Small Business\u201d received initial Phase I funding in fall 2011 to test the efficacy of using plants, such as water lettuce and other water plants, in a miniature wetland to \u201cclean\u201d graywater from a hair salon\u2019s waste water and use it for irrigation, to flush toilets or other use. The \u201cpoint of use\u201d wetland could not only reclaim water that normally would enter a town or city\u2019s sewer system, but also serve as living art.\nThis year\u2019s winners of EPA P3 Phase 2 funding were selected following an initial peer review process of 45 teams that competed for the funding. Their projects were judged by a panel of national experts convened to provide recommendations to the American Association for the Advancement of Science. The projects also were on display on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., during the National Sustainable Design Expo. This year\u2019s expo was co-sponsored by the American Society of Civil Engineers, Engineers without Borders-USA, Engineering for Change and the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education.\n\u201cThe competition and expo are not only about EPA\u2019s prestigious P3 award, but also about supporting the next generation of this country\u2019s innovators and entrepreneurs who are entering the environmental and public health field with passion to make a difference and many brilliant ideas,\u201d said Lek Kadeli, acting assistant administrator for the EPA\u2019s Office of Research and Development. \u201cThe P3 program gives these students the opportunity to bring those ideas to realization and many have the potential to make significant impacts on our nation\u2019s sustainable future and development of environmental technologies.\u201d\nRead more about Swinson\u2019s project at http://www.news.appstate.edu/2011/12/06/epa-p3-grant. For more information on the P3 award competition, visit http://www.epa.gov/p3/2012winners.\nInformation from ASU New.\n\u00ab Blue Star Mothers Host Pancake...\nArea Musicians, Dancers, Poets... \u00bb",
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        "raw_content": "Gauntlet thrown to Cronin and Stockdale\nDes Berry \u2013 22 June 2018 02:30 AM\nThe brilliance of Joe Schmidt's system is that it is truly based on the collective.\nWhen one man falls, the next man up picks up the pieces in what can be a relatively seamless transition.\nIt was no more than three months ago when 35 year-old Rory Best stood head-and-shoulders above all challengers at hooker.\nTwo weeks into this test series, the understudies have moved to centre stage.\nUlster's Rob Herring, 28, and Munster's Niall Scannell, 26, have embraced their roles with relish.\nThey have been showing, in no uncertain terms, that Schmidt's master plan to put his players under pressure and keep them there is paying off in spades.\nThrough this process in Australia, Sean Cronin has been portrayed as the fall guy for that broken scrum in the first test.\nNow, the opportunity arises for the Limerickman to show why he had Best's back in the Six Nations.\nThis will be his redemption or a nail in his ambition to make it to Japan next year.\nThe same pressure to perform weighs on the broad shoulders of Jacob Stockdale.\nThe Six Nations Player of the Championship is not without his flaws.\nHe has to learn to play to his size, be more aggressive in everything he does.\nKeith Earls is Ireland's number one wing at the moment, and Andrew Conway has worked on so many of the characteristics Schmidt likes in Ireland's system.\nHe's nowhere near the stature of Stockdale though, so who would Schmidt back to win the ball in the air?\n\"It was tough sitting on the sidelines and watching it last week,\" said Stockdale.\n\"These are the kinds of game you play rugby for and I'm definitely very excited for it.\"\nThis test is about much more than just winning it. It is about how individuals come together to be better.\nIreland will have to be just as good, maybe even better than they were in Melbourne.\nAustralia coach Michael Cheika has made a firm commitment to open, attacking rugby in order to crack open the Irish.\nWhen questioned about the possibility of tightening up the strategy in what amounts to a cup final of sorts, the former Leinster coach was not inclined to take a backwards step.\n\"I think we'll be less conservative,\" he said.\n\"You can't win finals without scoring tries and playing footy.\n\"I'm a true believer in that,\" he said.\nThe gauntlet has been thrown down to Cronin, Stockdale and everyone else.",
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        "raw_content": "Already a decorated veteran of special operations, Major William Colby (third from left) led a team on the army\u2019s first and only combined ski-parachute operation.\nSurprise, Kill, Vanish: Operatives Take On Nazi Forces in Norway\nFebruary 2018 \u2022 World War II Magazine\nThe army recruited Colby (here as\na lieutenant) for its \u201cJedburgh\u201d commando program. After rigorous training, he dropped from modified B-24s into occupied areas to conduct sabotage. (Colby Family Collection/The Man Nobody knew: In Search of My Father)\nNearly 200 miles south of the Arctic Circle, Jaevsjo Lake neatly bisects the border between Norway and Sweden. The surrounding mountain fastness is tranquil, especially in the winter, when a deep blanket of snow covers the landscape. But at midnight on March 24, 1945, eight American B-24 bombers shattered the stillness as they circled above the frozen lake. The crews, peering through the miserable icy conditions, were searching for signal bonfires the Norwegian Resistance had lit for them.\nAboard the lead B-24, Major William E. Colby and three fellow commandos checked their parachutes and awaited the jump order. Their mission, dubbed Operation Rype, was no easy feat. Working on behalf of the Office of Strategic Services (OSS), Colby would lead a 35-man team to sabotage the Nordland Railway, thereby impeding the exodus of 150,000 German troops from northern Norway. It was a task that would test Colby and his men mentally and physically, and foreshadow an accomplished and sometimes fraught high-stakes career.\nWhen the green light came on and the jumpmaster gave the signal, Colby dropped through the open hatch into the frigid night.\nThe OSS was created on June 13, 1942, under the overall command of the joint chiefs of staff. In addition to collecting and analyzing strategic intelligence, the new agency conducted \u201cspecial activities,\u201d including clandestine actions. President Franklin D. Roosevelt picked fellow Columbia Law School classmate and World War I Medal of Honor recipient William J. \u201cWild Bill\u201d Donovan to head the spy organization.\nIn early 1943 OSS officers paid a visit to the 99th Infantry Battalion (Separate), then training at Camp Hale in the Colorado Rockies. Made up of ethnic Norwegians, the battalion was one of several U.S. Army units created to take advantage of foreign language speakers. The OSS was seeking volunteers for \u201cextra hazardous duty in Norway.\u201d It chose 74 men from the 99th and transferred them to their new base at the Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Maryland. There, as the army\u2019s new Norwegian Special Operations Group (NORSO), the commandos underwent extensive and grueling training on fairways and greens hastily converted into firing ranges and obstacle courses. They also learned arcane techniques such as small-unit amphibious penetrations and how to commandeer and drive a train. Demolition and field combat were taught at \u201cArea B\u201d in the nearby Catoctin Mountain area\u2014today\u2019s Camp David.\nThe NORSOs arrived in England in December 1943, where they quickly earned themselves a reputation as \u201ctwo-fisted, power-drinking, hell-raisers,\u201d recalled Tech Sergeant Karl Hoffman. Things got so bad, said Hoffman, that \u201chalf the boys were in the stockade every Monday.\u201d After a drunken incident involving British Army officers, the Norwegians were relocated to isolated quarters, where they eagerly waited to engage the forces that occupied their homeland.\nMinnesota-born William Egan Colby was a good choice to lead Operation Rype. The son of a career army officer, he grew up in far-flung locales like Georgia, Vermont, Panama, and China. His peripatetic childhood nurtured a lifelong curiosity about the world, and he was always longing to visit new places and experience new things. In 1936, at age 16, he seriously considered joining the Americans fighting for the Republican cause in the Spanish Civil War. He instead chose a more prosaic path, taking up a scholarship to Princeton University, where he studied political science. After graduating, like Roosevelt and Donovan, Colby attended Columbia Law School, but with war clouds brewing, he dropped out after his first year. Then, in August 1941, he joined the army, which commissioned him a second lieutenant.\nColby\u2019s first posting was the field artillery school at Fort Sill, Oklahoma. From there he joined an ill-conceived army attempt to develop an airborne artillery unit. Colby thought the idea \u201claughable,\u201d but figured he would at least get a parachute rating out of it. He did, along with a grounding in demolition and small arms. But after completing training, Colby soon grew fed up of waiting to get into the war. In October 1943 he learned that the OSS was seeking officers who spoke French and were \u201clooking for adventure overseas.\u201d Naturally, he was interested.\nThe recruiter was impressed by the young officer\u2019s qualifications\u2014parachute, explosives, ordnance, and personal combat training\u2014and noted that he was physically fit, well traveled, and spoke passable French. The OSS ordered Colby to Washington, DC, to begin intensive schooling in guerrilla tactics. The army wanted to make him a \u201cJedburgh\u201d\u2014a member of an elite group of three-man teams, comprising a British or American special operations officer, a French liaison officer, and a radioman.\nThe Jedburgh program\u2019s motto, \u201cSurprise, kill, and vanish,\u201d neatly encapsulated its mission to organize, train, and lead French resistance groups against German targets. Their teams parachuted into France to work closely with partisans to sabotage enemy facilities.\nOn August 14, 1944, Colby and his team jumped from one of the \u201cCarpetbagger\u201d B-24 Liberators painted black and specially modified to accommodate the Jedburghs\u2019 parachute drops. Unfortunately, their pilot miscalculated the target by 20 miles, and the team landed in the middle of a German-occupied village. They quickly scampered out to the countryside without stopping to collect their supply containers and special radio set.\nThe team soon got over its initial difficulties and began the chore of trying to unite disparate French factions. Their efforts were so successful that young Colby found himself commanding a 6,000-man force of irregular fighters. But not all of them were as loyal as he might have thought. One day, while riding through the city of Lyon with rebel leader Roger Bardet, Colby suddenly realized the Frenchman was taking him to Gestapo headquarters. He knew that in German hands he would be brutally interrogated and summarily executed. As the car slowed for a turn, Colby flung open the door and ran off into the city\u2019s labyrinthine confusion of narrow streets. It was hours before he was safely back with loyal compatriots.\nIn the last week of August, the Jedburghs were ordered to secure Lieutenant General George S. Patton\u2019s right flank as his Third Army pursued retreating German forces across France. Mission accomplished, Colby returned to OSS Special Forces Headquarters (SFHQ) in London. His commanders gave him high marks\u2014six out of six \u201csuperior\u201d ratings\u2014and awarded him the Bronze Star and the French Croix de Guerre for his Jedburgh service. Orders were afoot to send him home for a rest, but the exigencies of war intervened. When SFHQ was casting about for someone to lead the NORSOs on a mission to their native land, a senior OSS officer suggested: \u201cSend Colby. He won\u2019t fuck it up.\u201d\nOn November 1, 1944, Major Colby took command of Unit A, 2nd Contingent (Norwegian OG) at Dalnaglar Castle in Scotland. The NORSOs themselves were fresh off a series of missions in the Yonne Valley, southeast of Paris. On August 1 a team of 17 commandos had participated in Operation Percy Red, successfully conducting ambushes against German trains and trucks. Other NORSOs took part in similar operations that summer, with assignments that flip-flopped between blowing up and preserving infrastructure.\nColby joined his men at nearby Glenshee Mountain for intensive cross-country ski training. He did not stand out in the group of burly Nordic six-footers. At five feet, eight inches on a spare 135-pound frame, what the major lacked in brawn he more than made up with deep reservoirs of strength and stamina that would power him through the fraught times ahead. \u201cScreaming dynamite\u201d his men liked to say.\nIn early 1945 SFHQ tasked the NORSOs with destroying railway facilities in Northern Norway in the effort to slow the German army\u2019s evacuation. For Operation Rype\u2014\u201cgrouse\u201d in Norwegian\u2014it chose as its primary target the 335-foot Grana Bridge, near the village of Sn\u00e5sa.\nColby and his three companions parachuted onto the ice at Jaevsjo Lake on March 24th, 1945. When the team rendezvoused with the patriots\u2019 reception committee, Colby exchanged passwords with the leader.\n\u201cIs the fishing good in this lake?\u201d Colby asked. The response should have been, \u201cYes, especially in the winter.\u201d But the Norwegian fumbled the answer. The commandos drew their weapons\u2014but luckily one of them recognized the local commander. Pistols were holstered and there were smiles and handshakes all around.\nOver the course of the long night, 12 more OSS operatives straggled out of the forest\u2014but the group still fell far short of the expected 31 men. Three of the B-24s had been unable to locate the lake and returned to Scotland. Another bomber unknowingly dropped its five NORSOs into neutral Sweden. The next morning, Colby\u2019s diminished force, aided by snowshoe-clad horses, braved temperatures of -20 degrees Fahrenheit to retrieve equipment and supplies the bombers dropped.\nA few days later they again heard B-24s overhead. Colby wrote, \u201cThe weather had been perfect, but this was the great north, cradle of tempests, and in seconds a mist out of Hamlet shrouded the lake.\u201d So there was no drop\u2014and with no way to contact the aircraft, Colby could only stew in frustration as the sound of the engines grew faint. Three of the Liberators made it home, but the fourth crashed in Scotland\u2019s Orkney Islands, killing 13 men. At dawn on April 6 a final attempt was made to fly in the rest of the team. But the cloud cover persisted and the planes turned back. As they did, the OSS men heard a muffled explosion to the north. One of the B-24s had crashed; another 12 men perished. SFHQ said they would not try another personnel drop.\nMajor Colby now faced a dilemma. Attacking the heavily guarded Grana Bridge, 24 miles west of his camp\u2014as the grouse flies\u2014would be too risky an undertaking without his whole team. \u201cAvoid unequal contact with the enemy,\u201d read his orders. So he shifted gears and considered his options. The NORSOs would capture a train (as they had been taught to do), steam down the line while blowing up tunnels and bridges, and then derail the engine and cars. \u201cOur plan was lifted bodily from the history of the West,\u201d Colby wrote, only half-jokingly. \u201cWe hoped to succeed by sheer bravado.\u201d\nFrom his shortlist of secondary targets, he chose the bridge at Tangen. It wasn\u2019t much of a span: four 36-foot steel I-beams crossing a 13-foot creek. But unlike Grana Bridge, Tangen was unguarded. And its destruction would halt traffic on the railroad for at least a few days.\nOn April 9 Colby led the Rype unit on a circuitous 100-mile journey on skis from Jaevsjo to their objective. Each man, with 60 pounds of rations and ammunition in his pack, took turns towing a sled stacked with 180 pounds of high explosives. Shortly after leaving camp they ran headlong into a sleet storm that stymied their progress. After sheltering for the night in a mountain cabin, the NORSOs pushed on through thick forests and across barren plateaus. The next night they stayed in the vacant summer retreat of a Nazi sympathizer. The place was well stocked with liquor, which the men downed with gusto in their best \u201chell-raisers\u201d fashion.\nGerman forces relied on the Nordland Railway to move troops home to resist the Allies, so Colby\u2019s NORSO commandos targeted rail bridges for sabotage. (Photo by European/FPG/Getty Images)\nBy April 14 the team reached a ridge above Tangen and got their first glimpse of the bridge, less than two miles distant. A local scout guided the men down along a steep, rocky stream. By nightfall they were within striking distance of the objective. Hijacking a train was still Plan A, but when residents told them that none were expected soon, the NORSOs fell back on Plan B: simply blowing up the bridge.\nAfter cutting phone and telegraph lines, Rype\u2019s demolition expert, Lieutenant Glen Farnsworth, and three Norwegians set the charges on the span while the others kept an eye out for the enemy. At 6:30 a.m., Colby gave the order. \u201cThe second Farnsworth touched the wires and the TNT went off, the structure vanished,\u201d he later wrote. \u201cThe happy men stood around with smiles on their grimy, weary faces. At last they had done something, and the Nordland Railway was stopped.\u201d The thunderous noise woke up every German soldier for miles around. Wasting no time, the NORSOs pointed their ski tips eastward and dashed off toward their base. Before long, an enemy spotter plane circled overhead, searching for them.\nHalfway back to Jaevsjo, Colby called for a halt to give the team a breather. The men were exhausted and had been without sleep for two days. But their guerilla liaison, Herbert Helgesen, rushed up and told them that 50 German mountain troops had followed their tracks in the snow and were hot on their tail.\nThe NORSOs began skiing for their lives. \u201cIf you can\u2019t outski the Germans, you will not return,\u201d warned Sergeant Leif Oistad. The group planted land mines in the snow as they went. After 56 grueling hours, the team came to the base of a long, steep hill, which Colby\u2019s map identified as \u201cSugartop.\u201d The climb was tough\u2014tougher than he expected\u2014but helped them lose their pursuers. During their ascent, Colby passed around white tablets to reinvigorate the men; after reaching the summit, they renamed the place \u201cBenzedrine Hill.\u201d\nThe team entered Sweden on April 18. Just after crossing the border they entered the camp of a British commando unit, which treated them to a feast of elk and fish meatballs. Only partially sated, Helgesen said that he wanted \u201ca dish of pineapple.\u201d Everybody laughed. \u201cJust ask for it,\u201d said Lieutenant Tom Sather. \u201cIt\u2019ll be on the next [supply] plane.\u201d More laughter.\nWhen the Rypes got back to Jaevsjo, they found five men waiting for them\u2014the group who had inadvertently parachuted into Sweden. Braced by the reinforcements, Bill Colby moved forward with a second mission: to further disable the Nordland by blowing up one and a half miles of track in the mountains north of Sn\u00e5sa Lake at a place called Lurudalen. As they were making preparations for the raid, a Carpetbagger B-24 dropped supplies, including rations, explosives, uniforms\u2014and a case of tinned pineapple.\nOn April 23, 1945, Colby led the NORSOs toward their new target, reaching it two nights later. The major divided the unit into eight three-man demolition teams, assigning each trio 200 yards of rail to destroy. Arriving trackside at 11:30 p.m., they set about their business, working quickly while wary of a Wehrmacht guardhouse just up the line.\nOnce the explosives were set, the team regrouped and, at 10 past midnight, the 120 paired charges detonated almost simultaneously. \u201cThen came the Germans like violated bees, shooting aimlessly, setting off hundreds of flares,\u201d Colby wrote. \u201cWe ran.\u201d\nThe NORSOs hastily donned their skis and hightailed it out of Lurudalen. The Germans pursued and, at times, closed to within 50 yards of them. At one point a German bullet kicked up a rock that struck Colby in the head. After climbing Benzedrine Hill one last time, the commandos reached their camp safely.\nAfter reaching their camp, Colby led the team in recovering and burying the bodies of 12 commandos who had died when their B-24 crashed on April 6. (U.S. Signal Corps/National Archives)\nWhile awaiting new orders from SFHQ, the Rypes went out in search of the B-24 they had heard crash in early April. With help from a local reindeer herder, the group found the wreckage strewn over the bleak landscape. They wrapped the 12 bodies in parachutes and placed them under a cairn of rocks. Colby led a short memorial service, ending with a rifle salute that echoed across the rocky hills.\nAfter they returned to the lakeside camp, trouble found them. On May 2 a five-man German patrol stumbled upon the farmhouse at Jaevsjo. A tense standoff between the two armed groups ensued. The surprised and outnumbered enemy appeared willing to surrender\u2014until a local guerrilla ran out, waving a pistol. One of the spooked Germans shot him in the stomach and in response, the NORSOs \u201celiminated the entire detail with Tommy guns,\u201d Colby recalled.\nJust five days later, Germany capitulated and the war in Europe was over. On May 12 the Rypes entered Steinkjer, the largest town on Sn\u00e5sa Lake, for the surrender of the local German garrison. Residents went wild. A band played the \u201cStar-Spangled Banner\u201d\u2014a bit off-key, but thrilling to Colby\u2019s men. In Namsos Harbor, Colby accepted the surrender of five German navy gunboats.\nIn late June, after a short leave in Oslo, the NORSO group was repatriated back to the States. For his service in Norway, William Colby was awarded the Silver Star and the Norwegian Saint Olav\u2019s Medal.\nWhile Europe was once again at peace, war still raged in the Pacific. The OSS tapped the NORSOs for a Jedburgh-like mission to China. Colby relished the thought of returning there. While the team prepared its transportation and awaited final orders, the United States dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and, three days later, another on Nagasaki. The China operation was scrubbed. As recompense, the army offered Colby a place at its Command and General Staff School at Fort Leavenworth, a breeding ground for the army\u2019s leaders of tomorrow. No longer interested in the regular army, he declined.\nJust days after the conclusion of the operation, Colby led the NORSOs in a parade celebrating the German surrender. He briefly worked as an attorney before rejoining the world of espionage, becoming the director of central intelligence at the CIA in 1973. (Bettmann/Getty Images)\nColby returned to Columbia University to finish his law degree, got married, and started a family. He became an associate at William Donovan\u2019s New York law office and then worked as a federal attorney. But he realized that he missed the excitement of the clandestine services. In 1950 he rejoined the \u201cold firm,\u201d now with a new acronym: CIA.\nFor the first two decades of the Cold War, Colby ran political action programs in Europe and Southeast Asia, notably in Vietnam. In 1973 he was appointed America\u2019s chief spymaster\u2014director of central intelligence. It was the culmination of a long, sometimes tumultuous career that began three decades earlier in French fields and Norwegian fjords. Colby\u2019s son, Carl, says that of the many things his father accomplished, he was \u201cmost proud of Operation Rype. It was a seminal experience for him. It set the tone for the rest of his life.\u201d\nThe OSS lauded Operation Rype as a \u201csignal success.\u201d The NORSOs had completed their mission to block service on the Nordland Railway, but that success came at a heavy price: 25 men gave their lives without ever stepping foot on Norwegian soil. Today, at the Orkneys\u2019 Scapa Flow Museum, there is a small memorial to those aboard the Carpetbagger B-24 that crashed there in March 1945. 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        "raw_content": "To start creating your Wish List you will first need to login if you are a returning user or create a user account if you are new. Then you will be able to start creating wishlists for everyone in your family and email them to friends and family.\nA Wish List works like an online gift registry. You can send it to family members and friends - it's a fast and fun way to let them know what your child wants. Or, use your Wish List as a shopping list to keep track of toys you want to buy later.\nWhy should I create a Wish List?\nWish Lists make it easy for your family members and friends to choose the right gift for your child.\nYour family members and friends can make purchases from the Wish List any time, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.\nBecause your Wish List shows which items have been purchased, you don't have to worry about returning or exchanging duplicate gifts.\nHow do I create a Wish List?\nIt's easy. If you don't already have an account with us, Create Your Account .\nClick on the Wish List button at the top of any page to Build a New Wish List.\nOnce you fill out some basic information, you're ready to shop.\nWhen you find items you like, just click the \"Add to Wish List\" button on the product description page. Add as many as 50 items to your list.\nYou can make changes to your Wish List anytime, by adding or deleting items. When you're ready to make a purchase, just use the \"Add to Cart\" button next to the item on your Wish List.\nSend your Wish List to family members and friends by clicking the \"Share Your Wish List\" link.\nCan I create more than one Wish List?\nYes! We recommend creating one Wish List for each of your children and one for yourself. Keep your Wish Lists up-to-date by changing the event type and adding more products as needed. After you log in, just click on \"Build a New Wish List.\"\nHow do I find my Wish List?\nUse the Wish List link and you'll be asked to log in.\nHow do my family members and friends make purchases from my Wish List?\nFirst, use the Share Your Wish List feature to send a personal e-mail inviting your family members and friends to visit your Wish List. If you choose, you can include your shipping address in the e-mail.\nThose who receive your e-mail can click on the link, and buy gifts directly from your Wish List.\nCompleted purchases will register in the \"I Have\" column of your list to avoid duplicate gifts.\nIf you choose to make your Wish List part of our Wish List Directory, your family members and friends will be able to search for it by name and state.\nFor your privacy, your shipping address won't be shown on your Wish List.\nHow do I make a purchase from someone else's Wish List?\nIf you received a Wish List e-mail from a friend or family member, just click on the link in the e-mail (or cut and paste it into your browser), and make a purchase directly from the list.\nYou can also search for a Wish List by the person's name and state. Just click on the Wish List button at the top of any page and enter their name.\nIf you don't have the link, you can search using the name or state associated with the Wish List. Some customers choose not to display their list in our Wish List directory. If that's the case, you may need to contact your family member or friend and ask for the direct link to their Wish List. Search for a Wish List now.\nWhen you find the Wish List, you can sort the items by price or date added. Some products will have a number in the \"I Have\" column, indicating that someone else has purchased them. Once you decide what you want to buy, click the Add to Cart button next to the product you want on the Wish List, and complete the checkout process.\nYou can choose to Gift Wrap any item you purchase, as long as it's Gift Wrap eligible. Just follow the instructions during the checkout process. Find out more about Gift Wrap.\nWhen I add a toy or game to my Wish List, does it guarantee the current price?\nSorry, creating a Wish List doesn't put the toys and games you choose \"on hold.\" Prices on Wish List items may change at any time.",
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        "raw_content": "Why This Executive Compares Marketing and HR to John Lennon and Paul McCartney\nDepartments have unique personalities, and each one complements the others.\nWhen you walk into your office every day, you're probably not thinking about rock 'n' roll. But if you're really after success, maybe you should be. That's according to Heather Stern of Lippincott, which has offered guidance to major brands like Coca-Cola, Starbucks and Samsung since 1943. Stern is in a unique position with Lippincott in that she serves as both the chief marketing officer and chief human resource officer (chief talent officer). 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Well, he wanted to push new things, too, but he was a bit more grounded. Songs like Love Me Do and Let It Be were straightforward and less ambiguous, which actually helped people connect with them.\n\"CHROs are looked upon to help maintain balance, order and continual engagement,\" Stern asserts. \"They have the trust and respect of the organization and the ear of the CEO. They, too, are forward looking, but I've found them, overall, to be more inclusive in their thinking. Paul was always polite to the press, especially in comparison to John. He famously told Rolling Stone that he was always the Beatle who would offer reporters a drink and make sure they were comfortable. Even today, McCartney is all about finding new common ground. At 73 years old, he became a collaborator of Kanye West, which is a reminder of how great things can come from partnering with unlikely sources.\"\nIn the end, Stern says, Lennon and McCartney, although each an incredible force to reckon with in their own right, complemented each other. By working together well, they built a voice for the band that was altogether different and appealed to a significantly wider audience. And just like Lennon and McCartney needed each other and offered each other balance, company departments are synergistic, too.\n\"I don't think of marketing and HR as mutually exclusive personalities. I've learned that any marketing effort I am focusing on actually does have implications for our talent, and vice versa. At the end of the day, both talent and marketing are trying to create a movement that people want to become a part of. Marketing is trying to create this connection with customers, while HR is trying to create it with employees. 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        "raw_content": "Even If It Kills Her (Paperback)\nJillian Lowe seemed to have it all. Both beautiful and accomplished, she lit up any room that she walked into. All of that dramatically changed when her parents and two siblings were brutally murdered at her childhood home her second year in college. The crime shattered what was once a picture-perfect family and nearly derailed Jillian\u2019s hopes for her future.\nNow, sixteen years later, Jillian is shocked to learn that the man imprisoned for murdering her family didn't do it. With the real killer walking free and the cops dragging their heels, Jillian once again feels her life unraveling, and desperately seeks help from an old friend from college, true crime writer Bailey Weggins.\nKate White, the former editor-in-chief of Cosmopolitan magazine, is the New York Times bestselling author of the standalone psychological thrillers The Secrets You Keep, The Wrong Man, Eyes on You, Hush, and The Sixes, as well as seven Bailey Weggins mysteries. White is also the author of several popular career books for women, including I Shouldn't Be Telling You This: How to Ask for the Money, Snag the Promotion, and Create the Career You Deserve and editor of the Anthony and Agatha Award nominated The Mystery Writers of America Cookbook. She lives in New York City.\nPraise For Even If It Kills Her: A Bailey Weggins Mystery\u2026\n\u201cWhite builds suspense masterfully, and this seventh in the Bailey Weggins series has the makings of another hit. Bailey is a smart, sexy sleuth, and her exploits make for thoroughly entertaining reading.\u201d\n\u201cCompulsively readable and skillfully plotted, EVEN IF IT KILLS HER is Kate White\u2019s dynamic return to the Bailey Weggins series. It entertains and excites from the very first page \u2013 I dare you to put it down!\u201d\n\u2014 Karin Slaughter, New York Times and International Bestselling Author\n\u201cWell-executed...The smaller the town, the bigger (and dirtier) its secrets.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "When God is silent, He is watching. Remember, He never slumbers or sleeps (Psalm 121:4). He sees you and hears you. He\u2019s just up to something that you don\u2019t quite know or understand. However, as you continue trusting Him and aiming to please Him, believe that it\u2019s all going to work out for your good in the end (Romans 8:28). Really believe it with everything within you! Furthermore, when you feel like He\u2019s not there, grab tightly to His word when He says that He will never leave you, nor forsake you\u2026especially when He is silent.\nRecently, I saw a post on Facebook that read, \u201cRemember the teacher is always quiet during the test.\u201d Have you seen or heard this one before? Pretty powerful, huh?! Now, food for thought. When you\u2019re going through a test, trial, or training in your life, sometimes (not all the time), God can be silent. And I would venture to say here that it doesn\u2019t mean that He doesn\u2019t care about you or what you\u2019re going through. I believe, He just wants you to trust Him even deeper and know that He is God (See Hebrews 11:6).\nHe is in control (I know from experience). He has not forgotten you or forsaken you. And He will never fail you or abandon you (even if you feel like He has already). He just sees the bigger picture. He sees the final result. And He knows that it will be good when it\u2019s all said and done. Yet for the moment, you may have to endure suffering.\n\u201cWhy?\u201d You might ask. Well, ultimately because He is trying to do a work in you. He\u2019s trying to build a testimony that will help others around you and fashion your character to reflect the image of Christ (example: \u201cUntil the time came to fulfill his dreams, the Lord tested Joseph\u2019s character.\u201d \u2013 NLT). So sometimes that may mean that He will need to be silent for a while.\nAs you grow stronger in your walk with the Lord, you\u2019ll discover as you read the word more and more, that God is interested in molding and shaping you to respond like Jesus did. You know, God was silent when Jesus was suffering on the cross? It\u2019s true. Remember, as Jesus was doing the will of God He asked His Father, \u201cMy God, My God, why hast thou forsaken me?\u201d (Matthew 27:46)\nI believe the Lord allowed that vulnerable moment to show us the great example that sometimes it will seem like God has forgotten us down here in our suffering (whether it\u2019s physical or emotional). But take notice that He absolutely did NOT forget His Son. He just had a GREATER plan\u2026to SAVE us. Hallelujah! With that being said, He has NOT forgotten you. 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        "raw_content": "Schlumberger Limited. (SLB) Posts Beat Despite Sharp Revenue Fall\nPublished on July 17, 2015 at 12:57 pm by Solon Harmony B. Dolor in Earnings Report,Hedge Funds,News\nSchlumberger Limited. (NYSE:SLB) reported its latest quarterly earnings after the markets closed on Thursday, and its performance for the second quarter of 2015 exceeded expectations. The oil and gas exploration and production industry services firm revealed that it earned $0.89 per share on revenues of $9.01 billion, beating forecasts of $0.79 EPS on revenues of $8.97 billion. Revenue, however, declined sharply by 25% year-over-year, weighed down by pricing slumps and lesser activity in inland locations in North America, woes which were clearly anticipated by analysts. Schlumberger Limited. (NYSE:SLB) reported North America revenues decreased by 39% year-over-year and 27% quarter-over-quarter to $2.36 billion for the most recent quarter. International revenue declined by 19% versus the same period a year ago, and by 5% from the first quarter to $6.53 billion.\nSchlumberger Chairman and CEO Paal Kibsgaard pointed out, however, that, \u201cDespite the much more challenging market conditions, overall pretax operating margins were maintained at levels well above the previous downturns as we continued to proactively manage costs and resources, carefully navigate the commercial landscape, and further accelerate our transformation program. The success of our efforts can be seen in pretax operating margins of 10.2% in North America and 24.5% internationally while generating $1.5 billion in free cash flow, representing 132% of earnings.\u201d\nThe declines experienced by Schlumberger Limited. (NYSE:SLB) despite the top line and bottom line beats were in-line with hedge fund sentiment in the first quarter. Hedge fund holdings in the company among those we track declined by 14.04% during the first quarter to $1.79 billion. The stock declined by only 2.31% during that period. Additionally, heading into the second quarter, a total of 48 of the hedge funds tracked by Insider Monkey held long positions in this stock, down significantly by 17 from the end of the fourth quarter. Nonetheless, Schlumberger did post modest gains of over 2% in the second quarter, though it has since given most of them back in July.\nInsider Monkey also tracks insider moves in companies such as Schlumberger Limited. (NYSE:SLB) to see whether executives inside these companies are confident in their firms\u2019 shares. Whereas there have been no purchases made by insiders recorded so far this year, there have been a few sales. Director Tore Sandvold sold 2,000 shares of the firm on June 26. He previously sold 6,750 shares of the firm as well, on June 2. Vice President Mark Danton sold 5,184 shares of the firm on April 22 after selling 3,373 shares a day earlier.\nKeeping these factors in mind, we\u2019re going to go over the fresh smart money activity regarding Schlumberger Limited.\nChiasma Inc (CHMA)\u2019s Shares Jump 35% On First Day Of Trading Pentagon Insider: Defense Department Awards $465 Million in Contracts Thursday... Google Inc (GOOGL) Misses On Revenue, But Earnings Beat Has Market Impressed... Here\u2019s Why This Hedge Fund Manager Sold Out Of Apple Inc (AAPL), Amazon... Neuroderm Ltd (NDRM)\u2019s Shares Skyrocket After Secondary Public Offering Announcement... Kinder Morgan Inc (KMI) Down After Second Quarter Earnings Miss: Did The Smart...\nNYSE:SLB Schlumberger Limited (SLB) Yahoo Finance\nIs Halliburton Company (HAL) A Good Stock To Buy Now? Hedge Funds Selling Out Of These Five Stocks: American Airlines Group Inc (AAL), Ally Financial Inc (ALLY), SanDisk Corporation (SNDK) Cheapest Energy Stocks Picked by Markel Gayner: Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM), Halliburton Company (HAL), More JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Johnson Controls Inc (JCI), Schlumberger Limited. (SLB): Bourgeon Capital Bets on Tech, Oil & Finance for Q2 Dorset Management Made a Bundle By Betting on Biotech and Energy; More Profits to Come? Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (APC), Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD): Billionaire Israel Englander\u2019s Top Energy Picks QUALCOMM, Inc. (QCOM), Schlumberger Limited. (SLB) and Johnson Controls Inc (JCI): David Katz\u2019s Top Picks 7 Best Places to Visit in Estonia Before You Die 7 Best Places to Visit in Iceland Before You Die 5 Poorest Countries in South America",
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        "raw_content": "Customer relationship management software (CRM) helps you convert your contacts, improving your marketing, sales, and retention efforts in the process. Accounting software allows you to keep your finances in order, gaining both quick overview and in-depth knowledge about your revenues, expenses, and more. At first sight, the only thing these two types of software have [\u2026]\nIn today\u2019s digital environment, even small and medium businesses can benefit significantly from customer relationship management software. Find the right CRM, and you can grow your business by more efficiently reaching out to potential and current customers, enhancing both your customer acquisition and retention efforts as a result. No less than 74% of businesses now [\u2026]\nIf the ultimate goal of your business is to earn revenue and grow, looking for ways to improve both your business processes and sales efforts should be a constant effort. As we\u2019ve detailed in this space, a CRM can help you in accomplishing both. At the same time, simply stating that \u2018Customer Relationship Management software will [\u2026]\nMany people fail in life, not for lack of ability or brains or even courage but simply because they have never organized their energies around a goal. \u2014 Elbert Hubbard Elbert Hubbard was a man who knew how to set a goal and achieve it. He was one of the most successful traveling salesmen of his [\u2026]\nIn many ways, MailChimp is the ideal email marketing solution for small businesses and startups. Its pricing model is reasonable, while building emails is both simple and effective. Designing attractive emails is possible even for novices in digital marketing. But at the same time, using the software in isolation may cause you to lose out on [\u2026]",
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        "raw_content": "Home / News / Introducing Graham Alt, our Technical Team Leader\nIntroducing Graham Alt, our Technical Team Leader\nNext up in our Meet the Team series, is Graham Alt, our hard working Technical Team Leader.\nGraham\u2019s role involves leading a team of technical specialists who help resolve issues that customers may have with Invacare products.\nGraham says \u201cour products provide mobility to a wide variety of people, and sometimes they have issues, which is quite a problem for them.\u201d Graham\u2019s favourite part of his role is fixing these issues as quickly as possible so as to make a positive impact on the customers lives. \u201cWe try to make them feel like they are the most important customer we\u2019ve ever had and want to resolve their issue quickly. Being able to help people with varying degrees of disability and making a difference in their lives has made me a more appreciative person. I think the culture across the company is much the same - we all want to help everyday people have the best life possible.\u201d\nGraham, who grew up in Sydney, says that his Tafe teacher of two years and his parents, were the most inspiring people in his life, and instilled in him a can-do attitude, clearly shown by his moto of \u201ccan\u2019t is not in my dictionary!\u201d\nGraham\u2019s trade is Motor Body Building, but he\u2019s worked in sales, management, and has previously been a business owner. He has 14 years at Invacare under his belt, which has helped him garner very in-depth product range knowledge.\nWhen not at work Graham loves to spend time with his two daughters (\u201cthey are my life\u201d), go on mountain bike rides, race remote control cars, and have weekends away to relax and unwind. Graham says \u201cbeing able to think outside the box, a can do it attitude and the desire for improvement is what breeds success.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Feb 01, 2016 become a historic day in Indian politics as the Finance Minister Arun Jaitley merged the Union and Rail Budgets for the first time ever and presented it to the parliament. The general belief is that the FM this time has been able to strike a fine balance between \u2018populism\u2019 and \u2018fiscal prudence\u2019. On one end, allocating heavy budgets for expediting the progress of rural India and empowering the farmers were the need-of-the-hour priorities for the FM. On the other, there were many major fiscal commitments that did not leave much scope for the FM to sway too far from the roadmap that was laid down for lowering the deficits. The facts presented by the FM suggest that the government has been able to achieve this successfully. That said, it is crucial for India to know the various benefits of the Union Budget 2017.\nThe FM said GDP would grow at 11.75% in nominal terms in 2018, which would translate into a real growth rate of around 6.75% and inflation of around 5%. According to Jaitley, both these numbers are a reasonable assumption. Let us have a look at the breakup of projected tax collections in the following table:\nExpected to yield 5% more than 2016-17\nExpected to yield 9.1% more than 2016-17\nExpected to yield 11.1% more than 2016-17\nThese numbers hint towards a modest economic performance. However, income taxes collected from individual taxpayers were projected to rise by 24.9%. The government expects its campaign against black money to have a huge impact on tax compliance, which would help in collecting more taxes. Whether this optimism translates into reality or not, only time will tell.\nThe major premise behind the various calculations applied by the FM in the Union Budget 2017 is that divestment proceeds would show a sharp rise from Rs. 45,500 crore in revised estimates (RE) for the current year to Rs. 72,500 crore. This would include strategic divestment of Rs. 15,000 crore and Rs. 11,000 crore from listing of insurance firms. Although the food subsidy bill is likely to rise by around Rs. 10,000 crore, fertilizer subsidy would remain the same, with petroleum subsidy likely to fall. This is another vital premise behind the Budget numbers for 2017.\nGood news for people of India is that the government is extremely focused and confident to achieve the fiscal deficit target of 3% in 2018-19 since the government has decided in-principle to go with the panel recommendations on fiscal laws. In fact, FM Arun Jaitley said in his Budget speech that he has pegged the fiscal deficit for 2017-18 at 3.2% of GDP. He said the government remains committed to achieve the 3% target by 2019. Moreover, FM emphasized that he ensured strict adherence to fiscal consolidation without any compromise on the public investment front.\nOverall, it looks like a good Budget. However, only time would tell how the Budget promises and the accompanying numbers pan out in the coming years.\nPrevious Post (p)\tThe 4 F's of financial planning you need to know this year\nNext Post (n)\tULIPs vs. ELSS \u2013 An Insightful Comparison",
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        "raw_content": "Colombia Under Real Threat?\nNovember 05, 2018 / Jessie Wall\nVenezuelan migrants line up for free meals in Cucuta, Colombia. Credit: miamiherald\nAs the Venezuela immigration crisis continues, surrounding countries bear the burden and the resulting effects. Colombia, in particular, worries that the influx of one million refugees from Venezuela will destabilize not only their economy, but also their hard won democracy.\nFrom an economic standpoint, Colombian President Ivan Duque stated that the influx of migrants has cost Colombia 0.5 percent of its GDP, and that this would have repercussions on health care, education, infrastructure, and public assets. For instance, many immigrants are fleeing Venezuela\u2019s collapsing health care system. Their dire health needs have major implications on Colombia\u2019s health care costs.\nWorld Bank Vice President speaks with Colombian president on economic steps going forward. Taken Sept., 2018. Credit: Reuters\nColombia has managed to hold its democracy together through decades of militia fighting, rebel movements and human rights violations. Many worry that the arrival of Venezuelan immigrants will destabilize Colombia's democracy. Concern is based partially on crime flows. Recent analysis puts Venezuela at the top of outflowing crime. Some also fear that the influx of Venezuelan immigrants could divert the attention of Colombia\u2019s government away from the 2016 peace agreement signed between the government and the leftist guerilla group, FARC. These concerns and media attention has stoked xenophobia toward Venezuelans in Colombia and other surrounding countries.\nWhile some of these political and economic concerns are valid, the recent World Bank report demonstrates that if handled properly, the effects can be controlled. In the short term, \u201cthe increased demand for jobs affects the level of employment, its quality and wages.\u201d This creates \u201ctension between the local population and Venezuelan migrants due to the competition for resources which are already scarce.\u201d\nIn the long term, however, \u201cColombia could see greater economic growth as a result of this migration.\u201d In fact, this could lead to a long term boost in GDP of approximately 0.2 percent, as long as it incorporates the migrants into the labor force and quickly mitigates problems \u201cthat could turn into poverty traps.\u201d\nThe World Bank advises quick action to help immigrants assimilate and become productive members of society. As of now, Venezuelan migrants are twice as likely to be unemployed compared to locals, half are living under the poverty line, and 40 percent of children are not going to school (compared to 20 percent of Colombian children).\nMore optimistic views of the long term effects follow recent studies that migrant workers have modest to no effect on employment and wages of the local workforce. However, in the short run, there will be effects on government spending, crime flows, and employment that could have noticeable effects for the economy and the attitudes of Colombian citizens.\nKeiko Fujimori Convicted on Corruption Charges\nAna Gonz\u00e1lez, Chilean Justice Crusader, Dies at 93",
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        "raw_content": "Battlefield photos provide ammunition for drawings of first World War\nExhibition combines comic-book drawings and images from French campaign\nThe artist Leyho drew on his great-grand-uncle\u2019s wartime notebook, his father\u2019s historical research and war photographer Fran\u00e7ois Bost\u2019s images.\nLeyho: Chiens Bleus, Chiens Gris\nOlivier Cornet Gallery, 3 Great Denmark St, Dublin.\nOlivier Cornet reckons he was about six years old when he first looked at his great-uncle\u2019s album of photographs from the first World War. Although fascinated, he remembers that he had no idea whatever of the immensities of human suffering they implied \u2013 implied rather than documented since as an army photographer he worked according to a strict code of practice.\nFrench casualties were not to be depicted, for example, nor were the shocking realities of the brutal, grotesque injuries inflicted on the human body by powerful munitions.\nFast-forward to a couple of years back and Cornet, settled in Dublin, where he runs an art gallery, happened to meet another Frenchman resident in Ireland, L\u00e9o R\u00e9geard (who works under the name Leyho), a comic-book artist who has also worked in animation. In time they worked together in relation to an exhibition on James Joyce.\nAt that point they discovered they had both had great-grand-uncles who had served in the French army during the first World War. Whereas Cornet\u2019s relative, Fran\u00e7ois Bost, had survived the conflict, Leyho\u2019s, Francis R\u00e9geard, had been an infantryman from 1914 and was killed during the Battle of the Somme in 1916.\nA young man with little experience of life, Francis kept a detailed notebook, a diary of sorts, recording his experiences as a soldier. This notebook came to light in 1921 when Francis\u2019s sister Henriette was summoned to identify his body during exhumations at the site of the Somme. She confirmed his identity and was given the notebook. His remains were interred in a monument to the war dead in the family\u2019s home place, the Breton commune of B\u00e9cherel.\nLeyho\u2019s father Jean-Luc is a keen amateur historian and he set about tracing Francis\u2019s story, correlating his notebook entries with archival records. He concluded that Francis was most probably killed on his birthday, very late in the battle. The image of the foot soldiers being treated like dogs, which inspired the title Chiens Bleus, Chiens Gris (with reference to the respective French and German uniform colours), seems to come from the notebook.\nLeyho, using the notebook and his father\u2019s research as his main points of reference, and with crowdfunding support, set about making a comic-book account of Francis\u2019s wartime experiences. The hardback comic book, which is a fine, extremely well-produced piece of work, is in the gallery as part of Chiens Bleus, Chiens Gris (on sale for a very modest \u20ac20).\nWhile the book is there, on the walls you will find Leyho\u2019s original coloured drawings, and they are excellent. Cornet had shown him Bost\u2019s photographs, which helped in shaping a certain look, and making an imaginative leap. So too, Leyho has acknowledged, did the National Gallery of Ireland\u2019s exhibition Aftermath last year, which consisted of William Orpen\u2019s work \u2013 paintings and sketchbooks \u2013 as an official war artist.\nSeveral of Bost\u2019s photographs are also on view as part of the exhibition. In addition, Cornet approached Robert Russell at the Graphic Studio to go through the photographs with him and choose three to make editioned (25 each) photo intaglio prints from the originals.\nOne, an oval vignette, is a lyrical, dreamlike view of a French biplane in the clouds. It seems a million miles removed from the horrors proceeding routinely below, but is a reminder that the war was the first and by no means the last industrialised conflict.\nCornet is fairly sure that Bost put his photographic album together some years after the war. He suspects that some of the later ancillary information may be slightly out in terms of date and locations. Again, it is there in the gallery (you can leaf through it on request), and it is an extraordinary document in pristine condition \u2013 Bost was a skilled bookbinder, Cornet mentions.\nPulverised landscape\nApart from several beautiful views of aircraft that appear as light as butterflies, there are many views of the earth below taken from the air. Time and again one comes upon expanses of landscape pulverised by shellfire, so that they are densely pockmarked with craters \u2013 moonscapes, as Cornet says. On closer inspection, one bleached tract, packed with clusters of dark impact craters, reveals lines of ant-like creatures negotiating the alien, hostile terrain.\nThey are, of course, humans, soldiers like Francis, and recognising this induces the sickening realisation that the odds are hopelessly stacked against them. For one thing, they are simply not equipped to cope with the scale of the destructive technologies they face \u2013 and that applied to those on both sides of the conflict.\nFor one of the intaglio prints, Cornet made a point of prioritising an aerial view in which a network of field boundaries is still visible, even as it is in the process of being obliterated by shellfire. He points out that this had been, after all, an agrarian landscape. 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        "raw_content": "Comparing the Vioxx Settlement to...\nBy now, the blawgosphere is aflame with commentary about the Vioxx settlement. The \"reformers\" are apoplectic over the sheer size of a $4.8 billion settlement. Let's look at that $4.8 billion number.\nI recently read Creating Winning Trial Strategies and Graphics (a great read, btw) and that book points out that all numbers are meaningless without some sort of reference. According to the book, the relevant question about all numbers is, \"Compared to what?\"\nSo I took it upon myself to figure out what to compare that $4.8 billion figure to. At the top of the list is the total sales figures for Vioxx from 1999 to 2004. The number I came up with is only an estimate. I reviewed the annual reports from Merck from 1999 to 2004 and their own sales figures aren't consistent from year to year. One report claims that Merck sold $2.2 billion worth of Vioxx in 2002, while another puts the figure at $2.3 billion. So the estimate below might be off by a few percent.\nHere are a few numbers to compare the Vioxx settlement to:\nVioxx Settlement Cost: $4.85 billion\nAverage cost of developing a drug like Vioxx: $800 million\nTotal Vioxx Sales from 1999 - 2004: $11+ billion\nTotal number of deaths caused by Vioxx: 56,000+\nTotal number of Americans killed in Vietnam: 58,000+\nCost to Merck for each death: ($4.85 billion divided by 56,000) $86,000\nI'm obviously not privy to Merck's internal financial reports, so I don't know how much of that $11 billion in sales was profits. But I'm willing to bet that Merck still pocketed at least a couple billion in profit even after deducting development costs, the settlement costs, and the cost of manufacturing and selling Vioxx.\nYou'll pardon me if I don't believe that the tort system has enough deterrent power.\nTechnorati Tags: Vioxx, Merck, tort reform, product liability, tort system\nIn The News, Product Liability, Lawsuits & AppealsJustinian Lane November 13, 2007",
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        "raw_content": "Why two artists surveyed the U.S.-Mexico border ... the one from 1821\nMarcos Ramirez, known as \"ERRE,\" erects a monument to mark the 1821 U.S.-Mexico border north of Leadville, Colo. \u2014 a project now on view at MCASD. (Marcos Ramirez 'ERRE' and David Taylor)\nTwo artists \u2014 one Mexican, one American \u2014 piled into a white Sprinter van stuffed with camping gear, photo equipment and art supplies for a 3,721-mile journey to mark the expanse of the U.S.-Mexico border.\nMarcos Ramirez, known as \"ERRE,\" a Tijuana artist who tackles border topics in sculptural and conceptual works, and David Taylor, an Arizona photographer who has documented the border, began the first leg of their journey in July 2014 with a two-hour crossing from Tijuana into the U.S. at the international border.\nBut instead of heading east toward Arizona, the artists traveled north along Interstate 15 through the Mojave and the Owens Valley and up the eastern slopes of the Sierra Nevada, where they camped within view of Mt. Whitney. The pair then cut west toward the California coast, through the rolling hills of Mendocino County, and redwood forests, before landing at Crissey Field State Park, a small, coastal recreational area outside Brookings, Ore.\nThere, at 42 degrees latitude on a wild beach a few dozen feet from the California border, they planted \u2014 without permission \u2014 a 6-foot-6-inch steel obelisk to mark the divide between the U.S and Mexico.\nTaylor and Ramirez, nearly 900 miles north of Tijuana, weren't horribly lost. For they weren't marking the heavily fortified U.S.-Mexico border of today, but the boundary established between the two nations in 1821. That's when California, New Mexico, Texas, Utah and many other states, even slices of Oregon and Kansas, were part of the Mexican union.\nSign up for Carolina Miranda's free Arts & Culture newsletter \u00bb \u00bb\nThe artists toasted their achievement at Crissey Field with a round of beers. Then they hotfooted it out of there, before park officials could get wind of what they were up to.\n\"It was so tentative,\" Taylor says. \"There are signs everywhere saying you can't litter and you can't leave stuff behind. The park is well attended. \u2026 But we were able to scoot off in time.\"\nArtists Marcos Ramirez \"ERRE,\" left, and David Taylor, working on the installation of their exhibition \"DeLIMITations\" at MCASD. (Peggy Peattie / San Diego Union-Tribune)\nFor their project, \"DeLIMITations,\" the artists placed 47 steel obelisks along the route of the 1821 border, from the coast of Oregon to the Gulf of Mexico, stopping in Medicine Bow, Wyo.; Dodge City, Kan.; Waurika, Okla.; and many other towns. Before this undertaking, the 1821 border had never been formally surveyed in its entirety.\n\"There had been a short section of it between the headwaters of the Sabine River [on the Texas-Louisiana border] and the Red River, which divides Texas and Oklahoma, that had been marked,\" Taylor says. \"But the entire rest had not.\"\nThe project was as much an opportunity to revisit history as it was to do what had never been done.\n\"Most of the historical markers you see on the road is for entertainment,\" Ramirez says. \"Like, 'Billy the Kid was shot here.' We wanted to engage real history.\"\nA Google Earth rendering created by the artists shows the points at which they deposited markers. (Marcos Ramirez \"ERRE\" and David Taylor via Google Earth)\nIt's a past that will be revisited this week when \"DeLIMITations\" goes on view at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, which helped fund the project (along with a binational clutch of institutions that includes the Nevada Art Museum, the University of Arizona, SITE Santa Fe and the museum of the Autonomous University of Baja California in Mexicali).\nThe exhibition \u2014 with photography, video and a pair of stainless-steel obelisk sculptures \u2014 explores a fraught topic in this contentious election, in which presidential candidate Donald Trump has repeatedly called for the construction of a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border, an idea the Republican Party officially endorsed at its national convention.\nCris Scorza, who serves as curator on the show, says the exhibition couldn't be timelier \u2014 and in taking the long view of history it shows the ways in which even the hardest borders can shift over time. \"It changes how we see it because it seems so permeable,\" she says. \"It's not a wall. It makes us aware of topography and landscape.\"\nBorders, in fact, are a relatively recent invention, says Taylor.\n\"There were not surveyed borders before European settlement in the Americas,\" he says. \"There were transition zones. You left one place and it blended into another.\"\nIt's a transition zone of sorts that the artists set out to map \u2014 the territory where the histories and notions of nationhood of two wildly distinct countries physically overlap.\n\"I was to be able to make the trip and see all of those landscapes that are not anymore Mexican,\" says Ramirez. \"But they are. In marking them, they are.\"\nMost of the historical markers you see on the road is for entertainment ... We wanted to engage real history.\nMarcos Ramirez \"ERRE,\" artist\nA border monument in a private garden marks the 1821 U.S.-Mexico border in Medicine Bow, Wyo. (Marcos Ramirez \"ERRE\" and David Taylor)\n\"DeLIMITations\" began as a cultural overlap itself. Ramirez and Taylor met at an exhibition in El Paso more than 10 years ago, each intrigued by the work of the other.\nIn the late 1990s, Ramirez made headlines with a two-headed Trojan Horse sculpture that he placed on the international divide at the San Ysidro-Tijuana border crossing. (Called \"Toy An-Horse,\" it was as much a nod to exchange as invasion.) Taylor, meanwhile, has been photographing the length of the 700-mile border since 2007, including one project in which he recorded all 276 monuments that mark the divide.\nThe artists make for a complementary and charismatic guerrilla art team. Ramirez is barrel-chested, with eyes that dance and a deep, throaty laugh. Taylor is slender and composed, with chiseled features and a mellow manner.\n\"I'm the Type A planner and Marcos is the consummate craftsman,\" says Taylor, as the two oversee the installation of their show in MCASD's downtown galleries. \"And he makes it up as he goes along.\"\n\"No, I'm the Type A,\" Ramirez interjects with a laugh. \"You're the type AA!\"\nThe artists' van, with assembled obelisks, somewhere outside of Owyhee, Nev. \u2014 near Shoshone-Paiute territory. (Marcos Ramirez \"ERRE\" and David Taylor)\nTaylor has long been intrigued by the U.S.-Mexico border's rich history.\n\"You can't understand the contemporary border unless you understand that there was a border that preceded it,\" he says. \"I knew that the border had extended north in the 19th century. I knew about New Mexico and California \u2014 that they were in Mexico. But what I didn't understand was that it extended into places like Wyoming.\"\nRamirez was also interested in exploring one of his country's most painful chapters: The Mexican-American War (1846-48) cost the country almost half of its land mass \u2014 more than half a millionsquare miles (not including Texas, which had already declared independence).\n\"From a Mexican point of view, there is a wound,\" Ramirez says. \"You are taught in school that there is this territory that was lost. But we don't have a scar from that wound. So that's the thing for both of us \u2014 let's mark the wound, let's make the scar.\"\nFilmmaker Jos\u00e9 Inerzia films \"Border Monument #12,\" which marks the 1821 U.S.-Mexico border somewhere along the Oregon Trail in Wyoming. (Marcos Ramirez \"ERRE\" and David Taylor)\nThe pair decided to finish what had been left undone in the early 19th century, which was to survey and mark the 1821 border as had been defined by the Treaty of Adams-On\u00eds. (The treaty, which dates to 1819, was between the U.S. and Spain, but Mexico ratified it in 1821, a decade after securing independence.)\nThe pair spent roughly 18 months raising funds and working on the logistics. This required figuring out the exact limits of the border and devising monuments that could be easily transported and installed.\nRamirez and Taylor came up with a lightweight obelisk \u2014 similar in form to current border markers \u2014 crafted from galvanized steel, the inexpensive sheet metal used in constructing building exhaust systems. These could be pre-cut and assembled on-site.\nTo look official, they painted a logo on the side of their van that read \"Binational Commission of Historical and Geographical Borders.\" It worked like a charm on public lands where they were placing the markers surreptitiously.\n\"There were a couple of patrol cars that circled us once,\" Ramirez says. \"But they saw the van with the logo and all of us with the tripods and then they left.\" (Along for the ride was Spanish filmmaker Jos\u00e9 Inerzia, who produced a video that will also be on view in the exhibition.)\nYou can\u2019t understand the contemporary border unless you understand that there was a border that preceded it\nDavid Taylor, artist\nSean Dunagan helps install the artists' border marker in New Pine Creek, Calif. (Marcos Ramirez \"ERRE\" and David Taylor)\nBut installing the monuments on private land required negotiation \u2014 and that, say the artists, is where the project got interesting.\nOn the Nevada-Idaho border, they stumbled onto a powwow at a Shoshone-Paiute reservation, where they settled in for fireworks, fry bread and sacred dances \u2014 and where they ultimately received permission to place a marker. (\"It was very important to ask permission,\" says Ramirez. \"Before this was Mexico or the U.S., this whole land was Native American.\")\nIn Medicine Bow, Wyo., a local homeowner agreed to let them install a monument in her yard \u2014 after which, she and her neighbors got around to discussing whose property now lay in Mexico.\nAnd in Kansas, in the iconic Western town of Dodge City, once the home of famed lawman Wyatt Earp and where the television series \"Gunsmoke\" was set, Taylor and Ramirez found an all-American town transformed by immigration. Dodge City, according to the 2010 Census, is almost 60% Latino.\nThey also found nuanced, complex and almost contradictory attitudes toward Mexico and immigration. A local Dodge City landowner not only allowed them to place a monument on his land, he helped install it, then let them stay in his house. He employed lots of Mexican workers, yet he believed that there should be strict limits to immigration.\n\"There's a talk radio rhetoric that's not based in fact and somehow that passes for a legitimate portrayal of what our country looks like,\" says Taylor. \"But then you have a conversation with someone you don't think you have anything in common with, and you find that you have a lot of overlapping ground.\"\nGeorge Gilbreathe, whose father helped build this bridge over the Red River near Gainesville, Texas, stands next to a border monument. (Marcos Ramirez \"ERRE\" and David Taylor)\nNaturally, there were folks who didn't want to cooperate with the project. A landowner in Utah, for example, wouldn't have anything to do with the artists and they were forced to go elsewhere. But generally, the pair worked unimpeded.\n\"We were traveling through Texas when the whole thing about the Central American kids was happening,\" recalls Ramirez of the period in 2014 when thousands of unaccompanied children began arriving at the U.S. border fleeing the drug war.\n\"There was this big concern on the radio and officers were flocking to the border to contain these kids,\" he says. \"And here we are, these three guys running around planting these markers, claiming the land and nobody bothered us. 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        "raw_content": "I\u2019d spend hours upon hours playing 33 rpm LPs on my Technics turn table and singing along to many of the popular hits of the day. Little River Band, Firefall, Barry Manilow, Stevie Wonder, Jonathan Butler, Al Jarreau, Kenny Rogers, George Benson, Billy Joel, and so many more were my vocal coaches within the privacy of my home. I sang endlessly and because I was so easily impressed by the diversity of music available, I was drawn to music from all genres. I still am. It\u2019s a long story I\u2019ve described through some of my previous video blogs and I won\u2019t retell it here, but this week\u2019s song selection is another example of music I just can\u2019t sing enough. I simply have to sing more songs from Little River Band. Here\u2019s my rendition of \u201cThe Night Owls.\u201d Of course, I have to put my own little twists throughout the song. I sincerely hope many people who listen will appreciate my personal touches on another timeless classic.\nGraeham Goble, a founding member of Little River Band, is responsible for the vocal arrangements and high harmonies on eleven studio albums and numerous Top 10 singles with LRB. Goble has been seriously writing songs since he was sixteen years old. Regarding his efforts for writing \"The Night Owls\", he stated \"I felt a lot of my songs were being passed over because Glenn (Shorrock) didn't feel a connection with them. When Wayne Nelson joined the band, I wrote The Night Owls for his higher voice range.\" The hit single was released in September 1981 from the album \u2018Time Exposure\u2019.\nI simply have to sing more songs from Little River Band.\nErwin Lazaro Angels Among Us Erwin Lazaro,The Night Owls,Little River Band,Graeham Goble,Erwin,Lazaro,YouTube,Erwin Lazaro YouTube",
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        "raw_content": "What on Earth are Spanish Verbs in the Infinitive!?\nHave you heard of Spanish verbs in the infinitive?\nThe infinitive of a verb is the actual name of the verb.\nIn grammatical terms, the infinitive of a verb is one of its \"moods\".\n(Sigh!) \"But what is a mood?\" I hear you asking...\nThe mood of a verb is the form a verb adopts depending on the attitude of the speaker to what he/she says.\nIn English there are 3 moods:\nIndicative: This is the most common of verbs moods, and it's essentially the name of a verb. In English, you form the indicative by placing the word \"to\" before the verb word, like this: \"to write\", \"to punch\", \"to win\".\nIn Spanish, verbs in the infinitive end in \"ar\", \"er\", and \"ir\"\nImperative: This is the mood of the verb that my wife uses the most.\n(Hey, I'm just kidding!)\nThat's the form of the verb used to command or order something: \"Clean the room!\", \"Take the rubbish out\", \"Wash the car\". We'll talk about this mood later on.\nSubjunctive: You use the subjunctive moode of a verb to show an attitude or feeling in respect of the action of the verb in question. For instance:\nCourts require that lawyers study their cases before they appear in chambers. (sorry, I couldn't help using a lawyer example... I'm one)\nDoctors recommend that people eat sensibly.\nAgain... We'll discuss this mode later on.\nI've included the above brief discussion on moods just to put a context on the meaning of the infinitive. This explanation is not exhaustive at this point in time.\nSome linguists reckon that the Spanish language only has 2 moods: the infinitive and the subjunctive.\nUnless my teachers were wrong at school, I was taught that Spanish verbs also have an imperative mode (modo imperativo).\nOf course, I don't know everything there is to know, and I'm prepared to stand corrected on this point, but I'm just telling you what I learned at school... in Spanish, and in a Spanish speaking country.\nLet's now go to the actual Spanish verbs in the imperative....\nHints for Learning the Spanish Verbs\nThe first thing you have to do to learn Spanish verbs in the indicative mode is to know the personal pronouns in Spanish:\nI Yo\nYou (singular) T\u00fa (familiar, informal form)\nYou (singular) Vos (familiar-informal, used in several Latin American countries)\nYou (singular) Usted (formal, respectful, singular)\nHe/She/It El, Ella, Ello: (3rd person, singular)\nWe Nosotros\nYou (plural) Ustedes (2nd person plura, and most commonly used form)\nYou (plural) Vosotros (used mainly by Spaniards)\nThey Ellos/Ellas\nI'll get into more detail about the personal pronouns in Spanish somewhere else in this site. For now, it is enough for you to learn them as above.\nNext, you should concentrate on learning the conjugation of \"regular Spanish verbs\", that is, verbs that keep their stem (the main part of the word) consistently unchanged. The only thing that changes in these type of verbs is the ending. They are, therefore, relatively easy to learn.\nIrregular verbs in Spanish (those which stems change as you conjugate them) tend to be more difficult, and you have to learn to conjugate them almost individually. But fear not! I'll give you a few resourses to make it less difficult to learn. (What are pals for?)\nReturn to top of Spanish Verbs in Infinitive",
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        "raw_content": "Home \u203a Academics \u203a Undergraduate \u203a Success Stories \u203a Lia Arakelian\nDegree: BS in Marketing, MBA\nPosition and Employer: Associate Brand Manager, Bimbo Bakeries USA\nLike a number of Drexel students, Lia Arakelian went from co-op to career with the same company. She took the next step, though: going from co-op, to full-time to a promotion at Bimbo Bakeries USA, all in quick succession.\nBased locally in Horsham, Pa., Bimbo Bakeries USA owns many well-known brands of breads and baked goods: Sara Lee, Ball Park, Entenmann\u2019s and Thomas\u2019 English Muffins, among others. Lia works as associate brand manager for Sara Lee-Artesano, overseeing several products and their performance in the market. \u201cI\u2019m the middleman between different key initiatives for my brand,\u201d she says. \u201cIt varies every day, given the priorities of my team.\u201d\nBimbo had acquired the Sara Lee brand just before Lia started her co-op in fall 2013. Additionally, an assistant brand manager had just left the company, and as a result, Lia says she was called on to do more in her role than she\u2019d expected during that transition period. After completing her co-op in spring 2014, Lia was one of nine undergraduate students awarded 2015 Co-op of the Year from the Steinbright Career Development Center.\nAfter starting full-time in an assistant brand manager role, she worked her way to a promotion after just over a year, and now manages relationships with external vendors, makes changes to labeling and packaging and does weekly financial reporting on all of her brands. That last part of her responsibilities draws heavily on finance skills she honed during her MBA.\nLia\u2019s concentration during her MBA was in finance after majoring in marketing as an undergrad. \u201cTo me, marketing was more intuitive,\u201d she says. \u201cI came to finance during my MBA and put a lot of work into it while keeping marketing in the back of my mind.\u201d\n\u201cI really learned the culture of the company, and the structures and processes you\u2019re supposed to follow,\u201d she says. Though Bimbo has changed since her co-op \u2013 it has grown through acquiring numerous other brands and renovated its headquarters \u2013 she feels that gaining this knowledge was instrumental in helping her land her current position.\nDuring her MBA study, she had a full-time role in accounting with URBN. \u201cIt was a balancing act, but I would definitely recommend the program,\u201d she says. \u201cI was able to get both degrees, and I ended up branching out in the classes I was taking.\u201d\nFor current students seeking to make the most of their time at LeBow, Lia recommends keeping a close eye on the online events calendar. \u201cI was always looking for a speaker that sounded interesting or a networking event I could attend,\u201d she says. \u201cThat really helped me and inspired me. If you make a habit of it, you can really make a network for yourself early on.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "By the Cheely-Raban Syndicate in 1922\nThe heart of the Rockies\nWhen France was mistress of half of North America the dream of the many bold spirits among her explorers and voyageurs was the finding of a northwest passage to the Western sea, as they designated the Pacific Ocean, and to this end, they devoted much valorous effort. It meant fighting their way across trackless wilderness for thousands of miles and the braving of countless dangers.\nThese courageous men went forth into the haunts of wild beasts and the Indian country for the glory of France and adventure. 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And, although the La Verendryes failed to find a way to the sea of the west, they carried the tri-color of France far into unexplored territory and helped to make possible the achievements and discoveries of those who followed them.\nSieur de La Verendrye\nIn one of his expeditions the elder La Verendrye went far into the west, reaching what is now North Dakota. There, on the Missouri River, he found the Mandan Indians and was the first white man to visit them. These Indians lived in comfortable huts and tilled fields and were far in advance of their red brothers of other tribes. La Verendrye established friendly relations with them, and it was because of the good impression that he made that the tribe afforded sustenance and shelter to many explorers who came after him, including Lewis and Clark.\nThe Mandan told La Verendrye of many things which interested him. They said that far to the west was a great body of salt water, a lake, the waters of which rose and fell, and on the shores of which abode white men who wore beards, and who worshipped the master of life in great houses which they had built for this purpose, \u201cholding books, the leaves of which were like Indian corn, and singing in their worship.\u201d\nFrom this, La Verendrye assumed two things. Mandan had been on the shore of the sea for which he was looking, or had come in contact with Spanish settlements to the west. He thought perhaps the Spaniards were getting a foothold too far north and were putting French interests in jeopardy. So he made the long trip back from the Upper Missouri country to Montreal to acquaint his government with this important news and to get authority and money to lead an expedition farther west to block the Spaniard, and perhaps to find the Western sea. His tale was listened to by an indifferent governor, and no cash was forthcoming.\nBy this time, La Verendrye was in the winter of life, old because of the life of hardship he had led, and broken in health. He felt unequal to the task of continuing his work, which he must do on his own resources, and reluctantly passed his mission on to his sons, Pierre and the Chevalier, whom he had schooled in woodcraft, and who shared his enthusiasm for his purpose. Without means and with but two fellow countrymen, they went out into the west, their destination being the land of the Mandan nation, where, after a trip of great hardship, they arrived in the spring of 1742. Their purpose was to learn the source of the stories which the Mandan had told their father, and to continue the search for the passage into the west. The Mandan, their father\u2019s friends, received them most hospitably.\nVerendrye Exploration\nAt that time, the Mandan were expecting a visit from a tribe known as the Horse Indians, a migratory group whom the Mandan chiefs believed could guide the French explorers to salt water. The La Verendryes waited for a month and then, with Mandan guides, started out in search of them. Instead, they found Crow Indians, who could but repeat the tale that had come to the Mandan, and sent them further west with Crow guides to the Bow Indians, of the Sioux family.\nWhen the La Verendryes arrived at the Bow encampment they found these Indians about to go to war with the Snake tribe, and were gathering their warriors and those of their allies in great numbers. They knew nothing of the way to the Western sea, but, suggested that the Frenchmen accompany them on their expedition against the Snake, which meant traveling to the west and towards the mountains, where, from Snake prisoners or other western Indians they might be able to learn something of the much sought for passage. The Frenchmen gladly accepted the invitation, and the great force of warriors and their families moved slowly towards the country of their enemies, gathering strength as they traveled.\nOn January 1, 1743, a snow-capped mountain range loomed up before them, the peaks, in the far distance, scintillating in the bright sunshine like diamonds. The poetic Frenchmen named them the \u201cShining Mountains,\u201d as they are known in poetry and Indian legend to this day. For the first time the white race, through the eyes of the La Verendryes, was looking upon the great range of the Rocky mountains. Historians are agreed that the mountains which met their vision at this point was the Big Horn range, about 120 miles east of Yellowstone National Park. At that time the explorers and their Indian friends must have been near the northeastern boundary of what is now Wyoming.\nIn passing, it should be said that there was no battle fought between the Bow and Snake at that time, as the tribes missed each other. The La Verendryes then parted company with the Bow Indians and gave up their quest for a way to the Western sea. On an eminence, now generally supposed to be in South Dakota, on the banks of the Missouri River, they buried a leaden plate engraved with the arms of the king of France and built over it a cairn of stones.\nAt the end of 1743 they were back at the Assinniboine River. For thirteen years they had followed a hopeless quest. Instead of a Western sea they had found a sea of prairie, the Rocky Mountains and two great rivers, the Saskatchewan and the Missouri. 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        "raw_content": "Cycling magazine blasted for unbelievable caption on photo of Leicestershire woman\nThe \"idiotic caption\" was put on during the production process and wasn't changed\nA cycling magazine has been hit with criticism after it published an unbelievable caption on a photo of a Leicestershire woman.\nThe caption appeared next to an image of a female member of a Leicestershire cycling club.\nIt said \"token attractive woman\" next to the photo and the magazine has now been branded \"disgraceful\".\nCycling Weekly published the story about Hinckley Cycle Racing Club as it celebrated its 70th anniversary.\nAccounts manager steals \u00a3225k from firm, goes on holiday to Cuba three times\n\"She's a sensible sort of person but she is upset and disappointed.\nThe calamitous caption has sparked a backlash online with one person asking whether it was real because it was \"beyond belief\".\nAnother described it as \"everyday sexism\".\nThe publication has now apologised in a statement by its editor.\nSimon Richardson said: \"Unfortunately during the magazine's production process a member of the sub-editing team decided to write an idiotic caption on a photo of one of the female members of the club.\nHe added that the magazine apologises \"unreservedly\" to the rider in the photograph, the Hinckley CRC and all of the magazine's readers.",
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        "raw_content": "Luigi Ghirri (1943\u20131992) started writing about photography from the moment he became a photographer: for his own publications, for Italian magazines and newspapers, as well as private reflections committed to paper, where his thoughts would settle and then often depart in new directions.\nPublished for the first time in English, The Complete Essays 1973\u20131991 comprises sixty-eight texts in which Ghirri explores the same subjects at the core of his photographs \u2013 the themes of identity, time, memory, vision, representation, and sense of place. As a voracious reader with a particular taste for the eclectic, Ghirri also reaches outwards from his own practice to explore the history of photography as he considers the work of Walker Evans, William Eggleston, Robert Adams and John Gossage, weaving in references to musicians, writers and painters alike. As themes and ideas overlap, the compilation of texts create a sort of dialectic chamber of curiosities that includes Gulliver, Van Gogh\u2019s yellow house, C\u00e9zanne, Morandi\u2019s studio, Mallarm\u00e9, the fireworks above Trani Cathedral, neo-realist films, lots of music, Francis Bacon, McLuhan\u2019s global village, Pessoa, poetry. Together, the essays offer an unintentional yet comprehensive treatise on the history and theory of photography, and above all, they constitute a special form of autobiography.\nBorn in Scandiano in 1943, Luigi Ghirri spent his working life in the Emilia Romagna region, where he produced one of the most open and layered bodies of work in the history of photography. He was published and exhibited extensively both in Italy and internationally and was at the height of his career at the time of his death in 1992. His first book, Kodachrome (1978), an avant-garde manifesto for the medium of photography and a landmark in his own remarkable oeuvre, was re-published by MACK in 2012.",
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        "raw_content": "Liberal Resistance > Blog > Blog > The Lighter Side Of Terrorism\nThe Lighter Side Of Terrorism\nBy Luke Haines, LiberalResistance.net U.K. Correspondent | December 12, 2017\nCall this controversial, but I\u2019d like to thank this week\u2019s attempted suicide bomber in New York.\nI know, I know. \u201cCrazy Liberal THANKS Muslim suicide bomber,\u201d they\u2019ll cry.\nIt\u2019s just\u2026 it\u2019s been a tough year, y\u2019know? We\u2019re all tense and stressed by the political situations at home and abroad, climate change is worsening, all our favorite celebrities have turned out to be rapists\u2026 it\u2019s been a rough year and it just felt good to laugh again.\nFor those who haven\u2019t read the story, Akayed Ullah attempted to cause terror and chaos with an improvised bomb in the heart of New York, but instead only succeeded in blowing himself up in an underpass.\nHe was so incompetent that his bomb didn\u2019t even kill him, and he was strapped to it at the time.\nOfficials describe his wearing a \u201clow tech explosive device\u201d with a tone of unconcerned bemusement. According to the BBC, he was pictured after his sad, impotent attempt at an explosion \u201clying on the ground with his clothes ripped and lacerations on his upper body.\u201d\nIt goes without saying that this dipshit was promptly arrested. Four other people suffered \u201cminor injuries.\u201d\nTo sum up: some idiot tried to commit an act of terrorism, slightly inconvenienced a couple of bystanders and, in the process, incompetently maimed himself like the Koran\u2019s answer to Wile E. Coyote.\nI find it heartening that as the world goes to shit around us, the one thing we don\u2019t have to fear anymore is Islamic terrorism. Do you remember when jihadists used to mount big, complex operations that involved coordinated bombs and flying planes and the like? Even a couple of years ago they could still manage to storm a magazine office and shoot a bunch of cartoonists. Now look at them. The best the Islamic bogeymen can do these days is rent a van and drive it at people. They\u2019re less of a threat to the general populace than angry teenagers with rifles. *\nPerhaps most crushingly for Akayed Ullah, would-be terrorist mastermind and recent burn victim, it\u2019s been six hours at the time of writing and Isis hasn\u2019t even bothered to claim him as one of their own. Normally those assholes will take the credit if a hotdog stand burns down, but Ullah was so incompetent that even people who think returning society to the 8th century is a good plan are embarrassed by him.\nThe best part about Akayed Ullah\u2019s incompetence is that if there\u2019s one thing Islamic terrorists can\u2019t stand, it\u2019s being laughed at. This gives them a serious problem when one of their number is so inept that it\u2019s objectively funny. Bonus points if you\u2019re laughing at Ullah\u2019s failure and you\u2019re a woman. Or gay. Radical Islam hates laughter, women and gays. And basically, everything else, too.\nSo, as we grit our teeth and do our best to fight through the shit storm that life can feel like at the moment, let\u2019s take a minute to laugh at the sorry state of Islamic terrorism. After all, it\u2019s the thing they fear the most.\n*Those wouldn\u2019t be a threat at all if America would pull its head out of its Grand Canyon and fix the fucking gun laws, but I digress.",
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        "raw_content": "Yesterday, I mentioned two things to make money.\nI\u2019ll repeat that:\nBut you also want to make sure\u2026 these people spend money on your solution!\nWhat\u2019s the point of putting in effort and time into a business\u2026 only to find out no one buys!?\nNow, there\u2019s a couple ways of finding people that spend money.\n1. You can \u201cattract\u201d buyers to you.\nThis is marketing.\nThink of things like SEO or paid advertising. Those efforts attract buyers to you.\nIf you\u2019re a beginner, though, this can be a problem. Because SEO takes a lot of time.\nPaid advertising is much faster, but unless you have thousands (I recommend at least $3k) to spend on campaigns and split-testing\u2026 it isn\u2019t a beginner-friendly option.\nSo what\u2019s the next way of finding people that spend money?\n2. You go straight to the buyers\nFor a beginner, this is probably your best option.\nFirst, you cut out MONTHS of your time compared to SEO or other \u201cfree attraction marketing\u201d methods.\nSecond, it doesn\u2019t cost you thousands of dollars, like paid advertising does.\nAnd one of the best places to find people that spend money is Upwork.com.\nThere are around 130,000 people willing to spend money on that platform every single day.\nThey tell you exactly what they want and how much they\u2019re willing to pay. It doesn\u2019t get any more beginner-friendly than that.\nAnd, with the Digital Flipping method, you don\u2019t actually have to know to fulfill their requests. You simply just outsource the work to someone else.\nSo if someone wants to pay $150 for a logo, you outsource it to someone else for $5, and then profit the difference.\nP.S. Now you may ask, \u201cWhere do I find people to outsource deals to?\u201d. I\u2019ll answer that in tomorrow\u2019s email",
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        "raw_content": "Home/Self-Improvement/Personal Growth/3 Ways to Finally Stop Comparing Yourself to Others\nComparing yourself to others can leave you drained, unhappy and ultimately insecure in yourself because you\u2019re looking at the things that they have, that you don\u2019t, instead of focusing on the positives you have yourself.\nIn today\u2019s society, it\u2019s easier than ever to compare yourself to others around you. Making yourself feel this way has hugely negative effects that you may not even be realising. Constantly comparing yourself to others can slowly eat away at your self-esteem and leave you insecure about things you previously liked.\nIt can impact your day-to-day life without you even noticing. People you know, people you don\u2019t \u2013 everyone\u2019s life seems amazing online.\nHowever, it\u2019s not too late to stop. If you find yourself comparing yourself a lot, follow these simple tips to a happier, healthier mindset:\n1. Recognise the signs\nAs the saying goes \u201cthe first step is admitting you have a problem.\u201d Learn to recognise the behaviours that lead you to compare yourself to others. Do you scroll through Instagram, filled with envy that somebody has the exact pair of shoes you wanted but can\u2019t afford?\nDo you feel yourself thinking negative thoughts about yourself because a co-worker has just been given the promotion that you were expecting? This will be different for everybody, but recognising that you\u2019re comparing yourself is the first step to cutting out this behaviour.\nWhilst this may not apply to everybody, it will certainly apply to a lot. People post the best versions of themselves on social media and very rarely put out something negative \u2013 don\u2019t compare your real life to somebody else\u2019s \u2018best bits\u2019.\nJust because somebody may look like they have a perfect life, doesn\u2019t mean you know what goes on behind closed doors.\nThey\u2019re probably feeling as insecure as you are and to recognise this is a good step towards not comparing yourself. Or, if you\u2019re going to remind yourself of this fact so you\u2019re not being negative towards yourself because your life isn\u2019t as perfect as theirs seems to be.\nIf you can\u2019t help but feel negativity when you go onto your Facebook or Twitter account, stay off it for a while \u2013 especially when you\u2019re having a low self-esteem day. Spend some time with your friends or family or just simply spend time alone \u2013 appreciate yourself more without seeing what everyone else is up to and you\u2019ll feel a lot better for it.\nPerhaps the hardest tip, but the most rewarding. Comparing yourself to others is linked very closely to low self-esteem and regret building inside yourself.\nIf you start to look at yourself the way you would look at your best friend \u2013 seeing positives and building them up when they are down \u2013 you will appreciate yourself more and learn to forgive yourself for your mistakes, including comparing yourself to others.\nWhilst comparing ourselves is a natural instinct, we must start putting ourselves first in order to preserve our mental health and grow our self-esteem. I\u2019d love to know if you have any tips to add to this list, as comparing myself to others is something I struggle with on a daily basis, so leave a comment and let me know your thoughts.\nhttps://tinybuddha.com/\nBy Christina L.|2018-10-17T06:55:50+00:00October 27th, 2015|Categories: Personal Growth, Self-Improvement|Tags: behavior, feelings, forgiveness, happiness, insecurities, social media|0 Comments",
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        "raw_content": "Body image series part two\nLast week we looked at positive body image and how to tackle low self-esteem. This week, we turn our attention to the younger generation.\nOften, the most talked about aspect of body image and confidence is how adult women are affected. But, a recent survey conducted by Girlguiding suggests that this is perhaps not the most pressing body image issue.\nThe survey, which questioned over 1,500 young people, revealed that 36% of girls between the ages of seven and 10 say they are made to feel that the way they look is the most important thing about them. Not only this, but 47% of girls aged between 11 and 21 said that the way they look \u201cholds them back\u201d. These results reveal a worrying trend in body image amongst girls in the UK; looks and image are perceived to have a higher value in society, than other qualities such as personality or intelligence.\nGirls are feeling under more pressure than ever to care about the way they look. But what can parents do to help combat this? We explore some ways to promote body confidence and self-esteem, to help a young person in your life.\nThere needs to be an open and honest flow of communication between you and your child, with the focus being on support. Often, if someone tells you they are worried about the way they look, or they wish they had bigger feet or thinner legs, the general knee-jerk reaction is to tell them to \u201cstop being silly\u201d. But, we need to remember that body image issues aren\u2019t silly, particularly to young girls. Take their concerns seriously; instead of dismissing them, remind them of the things that they love about themselves. Explain that everyone has hang ups about their body \u2013 but we love everyone because we are all different.\nTalk to your child\u2019s school. Is positive body image something they cover as part of citizenship education or as an area of personal development? Have they noticed anything in your child\u2019s behaviour to suggest that there may be a confidence issue? Talking about body image raises its profile as an important subject, and can encourage positive feelings towards it \u2013 before confidence issues can become a problem.\nModel a positive body image\nIt\u2019s key to tune into your thoughts and feelings about your own body, and when you may be modelling negative body image. Be careful not to use negative language such as \u2018fat\u2019 or \u2018diet\u2019, but try to train yourself to talk positively about your body, and other people\u2019s too. Although this can be difficult if you struggle with your own body image, try to remain strong and positive. Children, and especially girls, are impressionable \u2013 they can be easily swayed by people that they love and trust. Teach them to be comfortable and confident with their developing bodies, and positive body image will follow.\nRead last week\u2019s blog for tips on how to tackle your own body image.\nParentingYouth coaching\n4 foolproof ways to be unhappy! Why your most important audience is your employees\nParenting Youth coaching Stress\nParenting Youth coaching Family ADHD",
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        "raw_content": "Divorce rate on the decline\nWhen couples apply for divorce, they may find the process complex and confusing. They may have to arrange child custody agreements, establish property division and negotiate the terms of the divorce. However, Pennsylvania residents may be surprised to learn that the often-quoted statistic that claims that around 50 percent of all marriages end in divorce is actually inaccurate. According to data from a New York Times blog, the rate of divorce in the U.S. has been steadily dropping for years since its high levels in the 1970s and 1980s.\nContinue reading Divorce rate on the decline...\nDivorce and the marital home\nOn behalf of Jacobson & Julius posted in Divorce on Friday, December 5, 2014.\nPennsylvania residents who relinquished their house during the property division phase of their divorce proceedings may want to be prepared for the credit issues they could face as a result. Although a judge may have awarded one spouse the marital home, the other spouse will still be tied to the unpaid debt in the eyes of the mortgage lender.\nContinue reading Divorce and the marital home...",
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        "raw_content": "Entrepreneurs face cancelations from U.S. tourists\nHAVANA, Cuba - Airbnb hosts in Havana started to get cancelations right after President Donald Trump announced he was reinstating the travel restrictions for U.S. travelers to Cuba.\nAirbnb, which began to operate on the island in 2015, has been of great help to Julia De La Rosa. She runs a bed and breakfast with 10 bedrooms and a capacity for about 20 guests.\nEx-Cuban leader Fulgencio Batista's daughter now homeless\nU.S. agricultural sector is not giving up on trade with Cuba\nDid congressmen from South Florida accomplish what they wanted with new\u2026\n\"We were having a lot of North American travelers and now we are not sure if we're going to have people from the U.S. visiting Cuba anymore,\" De La Rosa said.\nTrump instructed officials June 16 to start writing the new regulations before July 9. The U.S. government won't start implementing them until they are issued.\nAccording to the U.S. Department of the Treasury tourists who made arrangements before June 16 won't be affected. Although the 12 authorized categories are still allowed, De La Rosa said Trump's announcement felt like a setback.\n\"American travelers are afraid,\" De La Rosa said.\nUnder the new regulations, educational travel must be with a group. It should include an itinerary and a guide. After the rules take effect, the U.S. Treasury will enforce the audits and issue penalties to violators.",
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        "raw_content": "Lisa Dames \u00bb Audio \u00bb No One Like Me\nalbum: No One Like Me\nAbout Us Lisa Dames\nThe credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood, who strives valiantly, who errs and comes short again and again because there is no effort without error and shortcomings, who knows the great devotion, who spends himself in a worthy cause, who at his best knows in the end the high achievement of triumph and who at worst, if he fails while daring greatly, knows his place shall never be with those timid and cold souls who know neither victory nor defeat.\u0014Theodore Roosevelt\nLisa Dames is neither timid nor cold. She is a sassy, sexy wife and mother who is set to make her mark on country music. On Dames\u2019 new album, No One Like Me, she explores her songs from the inside out, investing each one with a sense of urgency ripped from her own life. A life that could have been inconsequential in someone else\u2019s hands.\nThe songs on Dames\u2019 album No One Like Me represent a penetrating and sometimes humorous view of life from a woman\u2019s perspective. \u201cThere seems to be a prevailing thought that once a woman gets married and has kids, she stops being a woman,\u201d comments Dames. \u201cI tend to believe the opposite\u0014that a woman may get married and have kids, but first and foremost she\u2019s a woman.\u201d\nFrom the comforts and confidence of leading the single life (\u201cGood Time Lookin\u2019 and \u201cKinda Fun (Getting Over You)\u201d to the isolation of loneliness (\u201cWay Down Here\u201d) to the serious life struggles of \u201cJust Another Day,\u201d the songs create a tapestry of a relationship moving through its various stages.\nThe first single, \u201cJust Another Day,\u201d penned by Trey Bruce and Kylie Maree Sackley, immediately struck a chord with Dames. \u201cWhen I first heard this song I thought, that is so right on,\u201d Dames remembers. \u201cWhen my dad died I expected the whole world to grieve. Of course they didn\u2019t, but it was surreal how one of the two people who had known me my whole life was suddenly gone and no one noticed.\u201d\nLikewise the newest single, \u201cI\u2019d Leave Me\u201d hit Dames the first time she heard it. \u201cThere are days I wake up and I\u2019m mean, grouchy and generally not a nice person to be around. Unfortunately I always seem to take it out on my husband. I know that he is not going to walk out because I\u2019m having a bad day, but it doesn\u2019t stop me from wondering why he doesn\u2019t and why he puts up with me. And the simple answer is, because he loves me. Anyone who has ever been in a long-term relationship, male or female, can relate to that.\u201d Dames grew up in St. Louis, Houston and Cincinnati. 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        "raw_content": "The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) has clarified its guidance on pro forma compilations. Here\u2019s an explanation of when the new Statement on Standards for Accounting and Review Services (SSARS) applies and what your CPA now expects from you when performing these nontraditional attestation services.\nSSARS 22 applies when an accountant has been engaged to perform a compilation engagement on pro forma financial information. Unlike forecasts or projections that reflect prospective financial results, pro forma financial information shows what the historical financial statements would have looked like had a transaction or event \u2014 such as a business combination, disposition of a business line or change in capitalization \u2014 occurred at an earlier date.\nThe new guidance explains that a compilation engagement on pro forma financial information is often undertaken as a separate engagement. But it can also be done in conjunction with a compilation, a review or an audit of financial statements.\nExpectations for clients\nWhen compiling pro forma statements, what do we expect from you? Under SSARS 22, the company\u2019s management must 1) provide written acknowledgment that it accepts full responsibility for the preparation and fair presentation of the pro forma financial information in accordance with the applicable financial reporting framework, and 2) include (or make readily available) the following in any document containing the pro forma financial information:\nYour company\u2019s financial statements for the most recent year,\nA summary of significant assumptions,\nInterim period historical financial information, if interim period pro forma financial information is presented, and\nIn the case of a business combination, the relevant historical financial information for the significant constituent parts of the combined entity.\nFinancial statements and historical interim financial information are deemed to be \u201creadily available\u201d if a third party can obtain them without any further action by the entity. For example, historical interim financial information on a company\u2019s website may be considered readily available. However, information that\u2019s available upon request isn\u2019t considered readily available.\nAdditionally, pro forma financial information must be based on historical financial statements that have been compiled, reviewed or audited. Moreover, the new standard requires you to ask your CPA for permission before including the compilation report in any document containing pro forma financial information that indicates that a compilation has been performed on such information.\nSSARS 22 is effective for compilation reports on pro forma financial information dated on or after May 1, 2017. We understand these fundamental changes and have updated our practices to comply with the new guidance. Contact us for help compiling your pro formas.",
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        "raw_content": "In the year 1883, a young man moved to Marshalltown and began to \u201cread law\u201d. He worked in the law firm of Sutton and Childs. This was the normal method at that time to become a practicing lawyer. You started to work with an existing lawyer or law firm. In Iowa, after two or more years, you could apply for admission to practice law. The Iowa Supreme Court had several rules which needed to be followed before an applicant could be admitted to practice law. This young man, Benjamin Franklin Cummings, was admitted to practice law in Iowa in late 1885.\nB.F. Cummings traveled a long way to get to Marshalltown. He was born in 1864 in Binghamton, NY. When B.F. Cummings came to Marshalltown in 1883 and began to \u201cread law\u201d with the law firm of Sutton & Childs, that law firm was located at 5 West Main Street. Two men, Preston Sutton and William Childs had been practicing law together. After working in the law firm for over two years, Cummings was admitted to practice law in Iowa.\nB.F. Cummings began the practice of law as a solo practitioner in Marshalltown with his office upstairs at 8 South First Avenue. His law practice progressed and by the year 1891, he was City Attorney for the City of Marshalltown. By 1896, he was serving as Marshall County attorney as well as conducting his own private practice.\nBy the year 1897, his practice had progressed to the point that a young man who had grown up in the LeGrand area, Gilbert A. Mote, asked to \u201cread law\u201d and work in the B.F. Cummings Law Office. Two years later in 1899, Mote was admitted to practice law by the Iowa Supreme Court. In the year 1900, the office obtained its first telephone.\nThe two men practiced together, still at 8 South First Avenue as Cummings & Mote. The two continued their law practice until 1915 when Cummings became an Iowa District Court Judge. Judge Cummings continued to serve as a District Court Judge in the 17th Judicial District, which consisted of Marshall, Tama and Benton counties, until the time of his death in 1930. Cummings was one of the two judges in the 17th Judicial District.\nIn the year 1923, the law office moved from \u201cover\u201d 8 South First Avenue to \u201cover\u201d 30 East Main Street. It remained at this new location for 38 years. The next move occurred in 1961 when the law office moved to the 3rd floor of the Masonic Temple Building at 26 South First Avenue. Initially, the office rented approximately one-half of the 3rd floor. Today it rents all of the 3rd floor and approximately a third of the 2nd floor.\nWhen Cummings became a judge in 1915, Mote practiced alone until 1942. Mote\u2019s nephew Arley Wilson grew up on a farm in the Green Mountain area, about a mile south of Green Mountain on the west side of the road (now known as Wallace Avenue). Arley graduated from Green Mountain High School in 1929 and later, in 1931, from Marshalltown Junior College. He then attended Iowa State Teacher\u2019s College (now University of Northern Iowa) and graduated in 1933. In September 1939, Arley entered the College of Law in Iowa City. He graduated and passed the Iowa Bar Exam in May 1942.\nUpon graduation from Law School, Wilson returned to Marshalltown for one month while he practiced law with his uncle, Gilbert Mote. The firm then became known as Mote & Wilson. Arley entered the Armed Forces on July 3, 1942 and attended Officers\u2019 Candidate School. He then served during World War II as a reconnaissance pilot primarily scouting for enemy troop movements and as an artillery liaison officer with the 88th Div. in North Africa until February, 1944 when he was transferred to the Italian Theater. Arley was discharged from the Army in 1946 with the rank of Captain. Arley had been decorated numerous times. He was awarded the air medal with 9 Oak Leaf Clusters and three battle stars. After returning from military service, Arley again joined his uncle Gilbert Mote and the law firm continued to be known as Mote & Wilson. Arley continued to practice law until his death in 1982.\nThe next member of the law firm was William L. Welp. He was born in Bancroft, Iowa and graduated from St. John\u2019s High School in Bancroft in June, 1937. He then attended Mankato Commercial College in Mankato, Minnesota where he graduated. He then attended the University of Iowa and was a student in the College of Commerce. He graduated in May of 1942. While a student, he also lettered in baseball where he played catcher for the Hawkeyes. Following graduation, he joined the U.S. Navy and served for three and one half years. Most of this time was aboard ship in the Pacific Ocean in the war against Japan. After service was over, he tried out for the Brooklyn Dodgers in spring training the same year Jackie Robinson tried. Bill attended the College of Law at the University of Iowa in Iowa City and graduated in June 1951. Following graduation, Bill moved to Marshalltown where he joined the Mote & Wilson Law firm in June 1951. Bill practiced continuously with the firm until he retired on January 1, 1987. While in Marshalltown, Bill also played baseball for the Marshalltown Ansons. He was their catcher for 5 or 6 years. Bill died in 1997. The law firm name was changed to Mote, Wilson and Welp in 1955.\nRoger E. Harrison next joined the firm. Roger graduated from Vinton High School in 1950. He attended the University of Iowa in Iowa City for one year and then attended Coe College in Cedar Rapids for one year. By doing this, he was able to continue his summer night job of working at Wilson\u2019s Packing Plant in Cedar Rapids. In 1952, Roger was drafted and served two years in the U.S. Army. Most of this time was spent in Japan, Korea and Okinawa. After completing his military service, Roger returned to the University of Iowa in 1955 and graduated from the College of Commerce in 1956. He then attended the College of Law in Iowa City and graduated in August 1958.\nThe next lawyer to join the law firm of Mote, Wilson & Welp was Allen E. Brennecke. He graduated from Marshalltown High School in 1955, from the University of Iowa in business administration in 1959 and from the College of Law in Iowa City in 1961. After graduating from law school, he worked for one year as a law clerk for the Honorable Roy L. Stephenson, who was then a new U.S. District Court Judge in the Southern District of Iowa. Allen began working at the law firm July 1, 1962.\nThe next attorney to join the law firm was James R. Moore, from Story City, Iowa. He graduated from Boone High School in 1959 and attended Iowa State University from 1959 to 1963. Following graduation in 1963, he entered the Drake University Law School and graduated in May of 1966. Jim has served as the senior partner in the firm continuously since 2000. These years are second only to Arley Wilson who was senior partner from 1960 until 1980. In the year 1981, the firm name was changed to Welp, Harrison, Brennecke & Moore.\nThe next attorney to join the law firm was Leslie E. Smaha. He grew up on a farm southeast of Green Mountain and graduated from Green Mountain High School in 1961. Les attended the University of Iowa and graduated from the College of Business in 1965. He then attended the Iowa Law School and graduated from the College of Law in 1968. He worked in the summer of 1966 as a clerk for the Mote, Wilson and Welp Law Firm. Thereafter, he joined the Iowa National Guard and went to basic training in the fall of 1968 and the winter of 1969. He began working at Mote, Wilson and Welp full-time in the spring of 1969. Les became ill and died in January of 2003.\nLarry E. McKibben was the next attorney to join the law firm. Larry was born in 1947 in Marshalltown. He graduated from Marshalltown High School in 1965 and attended Marshalltown Community College for one year. Thereafter, he attended the University of Northern Iowa and graduated in January of 1970. He became a student in the College of Law at the University of Iowa in Iowa City in the Fall of 1970 and graduated in December, 1972. Larry began working as an associate at Mote, Wilson and Welp in January 1973. Since 1981, he has been a member of the Board of Directors of Farmers Savings Bank. He is also a past president of the Marshalltown Community School District Board of Directors.\nLarry was the Republican candidate for the Iowa Senate in the 1996 election. He was successful and served for twelve years in the Iowa Senate. In 1998, he was the Republican candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives from Iowa\u2019s Third Congressional District. Unfortunately he was not successful in this election. In 2013, he was appointed by Governor Terry Branstad to be a member of the Iowa Board of Regents which has responsibilities for the three Iowa Universities and the State Schools for the Deaf and the Blind.\nJames L. Goodman attended Marshalltown Schools until his graduation in 1968. He then attended Iowa State University where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting in March 1973. He later obtained a degree of Master of Science and Business Administration-management accounting from Colorado State University in November 1974. Following graduation and until May 1976, Jim was a staff auditor for the accounting firm of McGladrey, Hansen & Dunn. From May 1976 until August 1978, he served as assistant controller for Great Plains Bag Company and taught accounting at Drake University in Des Moines from September 1979 until August 1980. Jim entered the Drake Law School in 1978 and obtained his J.D. degree in December 1980. Jim started as an associate with the law firm in February 1981.\nJim has been a speaker at the Iowa State Bar Association December Tax School each year since 1992. He is a Fellow in the American College of Tax Counsel and also in the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel. Since 2003, each year he has been a presenter at the I.S.U. Farm Tax Schools. In 1992-93, he was chair of the Iowa State Bar Association Tax Section.\nWilliam J. Lorenz was born in Independence, Iowa and grew up in Oelwein, Iowa. He graduated from Sacred Heart High School in Oelwein in 1971. Thereafter he attended the University of Northern Iowa where he received a B.A. degree in Business Management and a minor in economics in 1975. Bill then attended Drake University Law School and graduated in 1980. He served as assistant Black Hawk County Attorney from 1980 until 1981. He then joined the firm of Welp, Harrison, Brennecke & Moore on August 3, 1981.\nJames C. Ellefson was born in Boone, Iowa and graduated from Ankeny High School in 1970. In 1974 he graduated from Wartburg College and in 1977 from Drake Law School. From 1977 until 1979 he clerked for Judge Robert G. Allbee, one year on the Iowa Court of Appeals and one year on the Iowa Supreme Court. Following his clerkship, he became an associate in the Office of Lundy, Butler and Lundy in Eldora from 1979 until 1982. He was a partner in that firm from 1982 until 1985. On July 1, 1985, Jim joined the firm of Welp, Harrison, Brennecke & Moore.\nJim was appointed by Governor Terry Branstad as a District Court Judge for District 2 and began serving on February 1, 2012. In moving to the bench, he became the second member of the firm, along with B.F. Cummings, to conclude his legal career on the bench after having practiced in the law firm.\nDouglas Beals was born in Iowa City, Iowa. He was raised in Marshalltown and graduated from Marshalltown Senior High in 1980. He attended Buena Vista College in Storm Lake where he graduated in 1984. He then attended Creighton University School of Law in Omaha from 1984 until 1987 when he graduated. He began working as an associate for Welp, Harrison, Brennecke & Moore in 1987.\nThe next attorney to join the firm was Michael R. Horn. Mike was born in Monterey Park, California. He graduated from TriCounty High School of Thornburg in 1984. He received a B.A. degree in political science and economics from the University of Iowa in 1989. He graduated from Drake University Law School in 1992 and joined the firm of Welp, Harrison, Brennecke & Moore in July 1992. While a student at the University of Iowa in the 1980s, Mike was one of the managers of the football team under the legendary coach Hayden Fry from 1984 to 1988. Mike was President of the Marshalltown Jaycees in 1994. In 1997, Mike was elected President of the Iowa Jaycees. He also served as legal counsel for the U.S. Jaycees. In addition, he was International Vice President of the U.S. Jaycees and was assigned to five countries in Europe.\nThe next attorney to join the firm was Norma J. Meade. She was born in St. Nazaire, France and was raised in Elberon, Tama County, Iowa. She graduated in 1985 from Benton Community Schools. She went to basic training and advanced individual training after joining the Iowa National Guard just after high school. In 1987, she graduated from Marshalltown Community College with a certificate in surgical technology. She worked as a surgical technician at various hospitals in Des Moines and in Ames while she furthered her education. She attended Des Moines Area Community College in Ankeny, Drake University and Iowa State University. She graduated from Iowa State University with a bachelor\u2019s degree in Economics in 1993 from Drake University Law School in 1997. Upon passing the bar exam, she worked as an Assistant Wapello County Attorney for one year before joining the firm in 1998.\nThe next attorney to join the firm was Sean Heitmann. He was born in Marengo, Iowa and graduated from HLV High School in Victor, Iowa in 1997. He graduated from Waldorf College with a B.A. degree in 2000 and from the College of Law at the University of Iowa in 2003.\nBrandon W. Ruopp joined the firm in 2012. He was born in Marshalltown and graduated from East Marshall High School in 2001. After graduating from Simpson College in Indianola in 2005, he spent three years in the U.S. Army with service in Korea. In 2009, he entered the College of Law in Iowa City, graduated in 2012 and joined the law firm.\nBrandon Buck is the most recent addition to the law firm, having joined it in 2015. Brandon completed his undergraduate work at Iowa State University in 2012 earning a B.A. in history. Brandon completed law school at Drake University in 2015. Brandon grew up in Rhodes, Iowa.\nFrom 1885 when B.F. Cummings opened his law office until 2007, the law firm had practiced only in Marshalltown. In 2007, an opportunity developed in Montezuma, the county seat of Poweshiek County, for the firm to expand geographically. Harvey Horn was a CPA and had an office in Montezuma for over 20 years. He had an extensive income tax practice. In 2007, when Harvey decided to retire, the law office decided to expand. The law office assumed Harvey\u2019s income tax work and also opened a law office.\nThis presence in Poweshiek County beginning in 2007 led to a second expansion opportunity. Six years later in 2013, James Schwiebert, who had practiced law in Brooklyn, Iowa for over 20 years, merged his law practice with our office. Brooklyn is about 15 miles from Montezuma.\nA year later, in 2014, another expansion opportunity arose. The law firm of Mickelson, Roan and Appelgate merged with our law firm. Their office had been practicing in Toledo since it was founded in 1948. With Toledo being the county seat of Tama County, our office now has a law office in the county seat of three Iowa counties.\nOur firm has the very special and unusual honor of having had two of its members receive the Iowa State Bar Association\u2019s highest honor, the Award of Merit. The first to receive this recognition was Arley J. Wilson in 1977. A decade later, Allen Brennecke received the Award in 1987. Allen also served as President of the Iowa State Bar Association in 1990-91 after having earlier served as President of the I.S.B.A. Young Lawyers Section. 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        "raw_content": "Novak Djokovic gets his opponents\u2019 serves back in play\u2014lots of them, more than any other player on the men\u2019s tour, when he is playing well. He is the greatest returner in the game, arguably the greatest ever. His returns aren\u2019t lovely and they aren\u2019t spectacular; they\u2019re not meant to be. He\u2019s hardly ever trying to hit service-return winners. His returns are simply\u2014but not so simply, really\u2014meant to \u201cneutralize the point.\u201d In the power tennis that is played now, the server is always attempting, with his first serve, either to hit an ace or, more often, to deliver a serve that will result in a return to his forehand, not too deep. Because the forehand is the shot that most players hit hardest and most accurately, the server can and should, from there, take control of the point: that is, he can establish a pattern to create an opening for a winner or get his opponent on the run or otherwise under pressure. Djokovic, with his returns, denies the server this control. He guides his return up the middle, or to the opponent\u2019s backhand, and deep, to the very edge of the baseline. This is especially true when Djokovic gets a look at an opponent\u2019s second serve. Then, it\u2019s anybody\u2019s point.\nOn Sunday, in the U.S. Open men\u2019s final, Djokovic faced Juan Mart\u00edn del Potro, of Argentina, , who is one of tennis\u2019 biggest servers. Djokovic won in three sets\u20146\u20133, 7\u20136 (4), 6\u20133\u2014 earning his third U.S. Open championship and his fourteenth major win. He put eighty per cent of del Potro\u2019s serves in play and won points on half of del Potro\u2019s second serves. That is what established his margin of victory.\nNeutralizing a serve is canny. But it is not terribly exciting. It\u2019s methodical and can lead to the sort of tennis that causes your less enthusiastic friend to say, \u201cHow can you watch tennis?\u201d The men\u2019s final, for considerable stretches, was somewhat dreary, like the weather that the retractable roof over Arthur Ashe Stadium was keeping out. There were too many exchanges in which the players were hitting just-keep-things-going rally balls, especially on those neutralized points when del Potro was serving. There were dozens of unforced errors by both players, often, inexplicably, on those rally balls. There were few dazzling points. The crowd was for del Potro\u2014chants of \u201cOl\u00e9, ol\u00e9-ol\u00e9-ol\u00e9, DEL-po, DEL-po\u201d rose between nearly every point. Delpo is a favorite in New York, despite the fact that he upset the beloved Roger Federer in the 2009 Open final, or maybe because he did. He\u2019s a gentle giant, a fiercely competitive humanitarian, a world-class hugger. Djokovic is a hugger, too, but he gets no love from New York, or he hasn\u2019t, anyway, in any of the six Open finals that I\u2019ve watched him play in person. (He\u2019s made it to eight total.) Appreciation, sure, but not love. He\u2019s the Ivan Lendl of this decade. But then Lendl never really cared to pursue your love.\nNonetheless, Djokovic went about his business, blocking out the cheers for his first-serve faults and the shouts and jeers as he prepared to serve his second. (He\u2019s heard worse: when he faced Federer in the 2015 final, the rain-delayed, alcohol-infused crowd reached near-hooligan levels of heckling.) In the eighth game of the first set, with del Potro serving down 3\u20134, Djokovic fought back from 40\u20130 to break him. I was seated behind Craig O\u2019Shannessy, who has written widely on tennis strategy for years and, more recently, has worked with Djokovic\u2019s coaching team, collecting data and advising on tactics. He marvelled at the returns that got Djokovic to break point. \u201cDeep! Deep! Deep!\u201d he shouted over his shoulder.\nDjokovic\u2019s most Djokovician display, though, came in the fourth game of the third set. In the previous set, Djokovic had worked himself to a tiebreak with del Potro and then won it, not only by returning well but by relentlessly directing his groundstrokes to del Potro\u2019s backhand, which lacks the sting and direction-changing possibilities that it once had, a consequence of numerous surgeries to his left wrist. In the fourth game of the third set, Djokovic launched a hard, low, second-serve return and moved forward for a volley winner; he blocked a hundred-and-twenty-seven miles-per-hour serve to begin a rally that would net him a break point; and then, on a second break point, he returned a serve right at Delpo\u2019s feet, forcing him to awkwardly backpedal and pop up a hurried forehand, which Djokovic reached before it bounced and put away for a winner. Though the two would trade service breaks later in the set, the match was essentially over right there. At more than three hours, the match was long for a three-setter, and it felt even longer. But there was no drama, really, just a creeping sense of inevitability. That\u2019s how Djokovic accomplishes what he does.\nHe\u2019s had quite a summer. He won Wimbledon and now the U.S. Open. His fourteen major wins ties him with Pete Sampras. 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        "raw_content": "Filter by Authors Filter by Authors Charles Blanchard\nFilter by Topics Filter by Topics Class Actions Appeals Procedure\nCourt of Appeal of Quebec Confirms Order that the Plaintiff Produce a List Identifying Registered Class Members and Their Province of Residence\nIn October 2018, the Court of Appeal of Quebec in Belley v. TD Auto Finance Services Inc./Services de financement auto TD Inc., 2018 QCCA 1727 confirmed the decision of the Superior Court of Quebec ordering the plaintiffs to provide the defendants a list of the Class Members registered with Class Counsel, and the class members\u2019 province of residence. The Court confirmed this was not a violation of solicitor-client privilege.\nOn January 19, 2015, the Superior Court authorized institution of a class action against TD Auto Finance Services regarding the loss of a data tape containing personal and financial information.\nFollowing the filing of the originating Application by Plaintiff, TD Auto Finance Services filed an application for the disclosure of documents pertaining to the registered Class Members, specifically requesting \u201ccopies of the class Plaintiffs\u2019 complete and updated list of registered Class Members, their registered forms as well as any claims supporting documentation which they have provided to Class Counsel\u201d.\nThe Superior Court Judge ruled that the status of post-authorization Class Members is close to that of parties in a litigation. He then considered that the request was relevant and proportional since the information could be pertinent for a party to know how many people have registered on the website after a campaign to publicize the class action. Such information could be used to assess the scope of the litigation and both the Defendant, to prepare its defence, and the Court, for case management purposes, are entitled to obtain this information.\nThe Superior Court Judge also found that although a form of attorney-client relationship was established between the \u201cregistered members\u201d and Class counsel, the protection did not cover their names and addresses due to an implied agreement, at registration, that they would become virtual parties.\nThe Plaintiff appealed the judgment arguing that the Superior Court Judge\u2019s decision was made in violation of attorney-client privilege, professional secrecy and litigation privilege. Plaintiff also argued relevance, especially since Quebec has an opt-out regime which means any person falling within the description of a Class Member is automatically included in the action.\nThe Court of Appeal disagreed with Plaintiff\u2019s assertions on both relevance and attorney-client privilege.\nThe Court of Appeal confirmed the low threshold of relevance in Quebec for document production in the pre\u2011trial stage. The Court noted that it could not be said that the experience of the members who contacted the Class Counsel would have no relevance on the determination of the matter on the merits.\nThe Court of Appeal also confirmed that, post-authorization, \u201cclass members are plaintiffs, and although they are not formally party to the proceedings, they have the status of a quasi-party\u201d. Once a class member registers with Class Counsel, an attorney-client relationship is created. However, protection of a client\u2019s name by attorney-client privilege is not automatic. . The extent of attorney-client privilege varies according to the circumstances.\nIf the circumstances indicate that the information was intended to remain confidential or that assurances were given by Class Counsel that the information would remain confidential, then attorney-client privilege would apply. However, in the case at bar, no such mention or assurances were given to the registered Class Members.\nThe Court of Appeal further reiterated that there is no principle of anonymity in class action proceedings and that the parties have a right to access relevant information.\nAlthough the circumstances of this case may be unique, the decision can be of interest in matters where the identity of Class Members may be useful and relevant to prepare for trial, notably on discovery.\nLearn more about Charles P. Blanchard\nDorothy Charach Disputes",
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        "raw_content": "Filter by Topics Filter by Topics BC Strata Corporations Strata Property Act\nB.C. Supreme Court Approves Wind-Up of Richmond Strata, Issues Guidance on Ensuring a Fair Sale Process\nSince changes to the strata wind-up regime under the B.C. Strata Property Act[1] (the \u201cAct\u201d) took effect in July 2016, we have seen a number of contested applications for confirmation of strata wind-up resolutions reach the B.C. Supreme Court (the \u201cCourt\u201d).[2] For applicants, results have been mixed. In the first contested application, The Owners, Strata Plan VR 1966[3] (\u201cBel-Ayre\u201d), the B.C. Supreme Court (the \u201cCourt\u201d) refused to confirm the resolution. However, in The Owners, Strata Plan VR2122 v. Wake[4] (\u201cThe Hampstead\u201d) and more recently in Re The Owners, Strata Plan VR2702[5] (\u201cBarclay Terrace\u201d), the applicants got the green light.\nOn April 10, 2018, the Court issued its most recent decision in this fast-growing line of case law: Strata Plan NWS837 (Re)[6] (\u201cAscott Wynde\u201d). In the context of a proposed sale of a 102-unit strata complex in Richmond, the largest complex we have seen in the recent strata wind-up case law, the Court approved a wind-up resolution over the objections of a small handful of dissenting owners who alleged that the process leading up to the vote on the resolution was unfair and that permitting the wind-up and sale to proceed would result in \u201csignificant unfairness\u201d and \u201csignificant confusion and uncertainty\u201d.\nThe Court\u2019s decision offers guidance on ensuring a fair sale process, a critical factor in the Court\u2019s assessment of whether to confirm a wind-up resolution.\n\u201cAscott Wynde\u201d, a strata complex located in Richmond, consists of two wood-framed buildings over cement foundations, together containing 102 strata lots and associated common property. The two buildings had been built in the late \u201870s and, by December 2013, had seen better days. It was then that the strata corporation commissioned a depreciation report recommending significant maintenance and repair work over the next five to seven years. Based on the strata council\u2019s calculations, the total cost of repairs would be approximately $4.97 million, requiring levies of between $36,600 and $67,600 per unit.\nAt the strata\u2019s 2016 AGM, with the prospect of costly repairs looming, the owners discussed their options. A majority embraced the idea of exploring a wind-up and sale. The strata council met with a realtor and scheduled a special general meeting to consult with the owners more formally. There, the owners passed a resolution authorizing council to retain legal counsel and engage a realtor to market the property. Six offers emerged.\nCouncil reviewed the offers and, in October 2017, entered into a purchase and sale agreement (the \u201cPSA\u201d) with the successful bidder. Under the PSA, council provisionally agreed to sell the complex for $49.8 million. Two information sessions were held in December 2017 and January 2018 to give owners the opportunity to learn about the details of the PSA.\nIn late January 2018, the strata held a special general meeting to vote on a resolution approving a wind-up and sale as contemplated by the PSA (the \u201cResolution\u201d). The Resolution passed with over 84% approval (86 of 102 units), thereby exceeding the requisite 80% threshold. The strata corporation, the proposed liquidator, and several owners (together, the \u201cPetitioners\u201d) then brought an application for court confirmation. A small handful of owners (the \u201cOpposing Owners\u201d) opposed the application.\nThe Court set out the criteria governing applications for a court order appointing a liquidator winding up a strata under s. 284(3) of the Act:\n(a) the best interests of the owners, and\n(b) the probability and extent, if the liquidator is appointed or not appointed, of\n(i) significant unfairness to one or more\n(A) owners,\n(B) holders of registered charges \u2026 , or\n(C) other creditors, and\n(ii) significant confusion and uncertainty in the affairs of the strata corporation or of the owners.[7]\nApplying these criteria, the Court considered and ultimately dismissed each of the Opposing Owners\u2019 eight complaints, summarized below.\nThe Opposing Owners argued that the realtor had presented false or misleading information during the information sessions held before the vote on the Resolution. In addition, they called two of council\u2019s assertions into issue:\none council member had stated that he could \u201cguarantee\u201d the owners would receive less for their units should the Resolution be defeated; and\nanother had stated that council no longer had the ability to renegotiate the sale price.\nThe Court rejected the Opposing Owners\u2019 arguments. First, although certain Opposing Owners may have misunderstood the information presented at the information sessions, that information had not been shown to be false or misleading. Second, the council member\u2019s \u201cguarantee\u201d was not improper: though couched in hyperbole, it merely signalled a \u201cstrong belief in the wisdom of approving the Resolution.\u201d[8] Finally, given the stage negotiations had reached, it was neither incorrect nor misleading to say that council no longer had the ability to renegotiate the sale price.\n2. Alignment of Interests\nThe Opposing Owners maintained that the sale process was flawed because the strata council, the realtor, and the law firm representing the strata corporation in the sale all shared an interest in consummating a sale. They further asserted that the process ought to have been managed by an independent agent, such as a liquidator.\nThe Court was not persuaded that the process was flawed merely because of an alignment of interests. It affirmed that council \u201cwas required to balance the interests of all of the owners collectively in managing the process\u201d, which it had done, and the realtor and law firm \u201cwere required to take their instructions from the council and implement those instructions in furtherance of the best interests of the owners\u201d, which they had done.[9]\nIn addition, the Court confirmed that it is not inappropriate for council to retain and instruct realtors and lawyers and to enter into a sale agreement before a liquidator is appointed. The Court observed that the Act contemplates that the strata council, not the liquidator, will run the sale process, and that \u201cowners will vote on a winding-up resolution with a sale agreement already in hand so that the owners can make an informed choice about whether to proceed with the proposed transaction and to allow for a meaningful review by the court at the confirmation hearing\u201d.[10]\nThe Opposing Owners argued that council had failed to honour certain commitments it had made to them regarding the sale process. In particular, they argued that:\nalthough the owners had passed a resolution stipulating that \u201c[b]ids and proposals from interested buyers will be reviewed and voted by all owners\u201d, council had not allowed that to occur \u2013 counsel for the Petitioners submitted that permitting such a process would have been \u201cunwieldy\u201d and \u201cwould have compromised the bidding process\u201d;[11] and\ncouncil had promised one of the Opposing Owners, and possibly other owners, that they could get \u201cpriority access\u201d to purchase a \u201cunit of choice\u201d in the new development that was expected to replace Ascott Wynde, yet no provision for such \u201cpriority access\u201d was included in the PSA.\nFirst, the Court agreed with the Petitioners that even if the resolution had contemplated owners reviewing and voting on all bids and proposals, the owners had suffered no prejudice in being permitted to review and vote on only the winning bid.\nSecond, the Court stated that the extent of unfairness to owners who may have relied on the promise of \u201cpriority access\u201d must be viewed in context. The Court reasoned that it was unlikely that this promise induced many owners who would not otherwise have voted in favour of the Resolution to vote in favour, as \u201cit was or should have been apparent by the time the owners were called upon to vote that the PSA did not in fact contain such a clause.\u201d[12]\n4. Exaggerated Repair Costs\nThe Opposing Owners asserted that council was \u201cactively promoting the winding-up and sale option by exaggerating the urgency and extent of the anticipated repair costs.\u201d[13]\nThe Court rejected this argument, finding that the Opposing Owners had not demonstrated that the information was misleading or one-sided. The Court added that owners \u201cwere able to review the Depreciation Report themselves and draw their own conclusions\u201d.[14] It was for them to \u201cbalance the cost of future repairs and their urgency against the anticipated consideration flowing to them if the winding-up and sale proceeds as planned\u201d.[15]\n5. Insufficient Compensation\nThe Opposing Owners alleged that the compensation they were set to receive was inadequate.\nThe Court gave this argument short shrift, finding there was no evidence that the price was below market or that the realtor\u2019s marketing efforts were lacking.\n6. Relocation Difficulties\nThe Opposing Owners submitted that it would be difficult to find comparable replacement accommodation in the area.\nThe Court acknowledged that, for various reasons, relocation would likely prove difficult for some owners: some were elderly or disabled, some had lived in their units for decades, some had improved their units, etc. However, concluding that the circumstances were akin to those in The Hampstead, the Court found that the owners would not be displaced from their community or unable to find similar units in the area. The Court emphasized that \u201c[a] forced move will be the inevitable consequence of every winding-up and sale of a strata corporation that is not unanimous\u201d and that \u201cthe mere fact that a dissenting minority of owners will be forced to move cannot be, in itself, the kind of \u2018significant unfairness\u2019 or \u2018significant confusion and uncertainty\u2019 referred to in s. 284 that can justify a refusal to confirm a duly passed winding-up resolution.\u201d[16]\n7. Undemocratic Process\nThe Opposing Owners maintained that the sale process was undemocratic because those opposing the sale were intimidated and not given a proper chance to be heard. They added that most informational materials were circulated in English only, while many owners spoke Cantonese, and information flow was controlled by those in favour of the sale.\nThe Court was not persuaded that the process was \u201csignificantly unfair\u201d simply because not everything was translated, stating that \u201c[t]o impose such a requirement would be to create a new and disproportionate burden on strata councils to discern and then cater to the diverse language abilities of their owner populations.\u201d[17] Further, although debate was heated, there was no evidence that the process was significantly unfair. The Court quoted The Hampstead, confirming that \u201c[t]hose who hold minority views may feel intimidated or fearful to speak up, but that does not necessarily mean that others in the majority, or the process itself, was significantly unfair.\u201d[18]\n8. Inadequate Service of Court Materials\nFinally, the Opposing Owners alleged that they were not properly served with court materials before the hearing.\nThe Court rejected this argument, finding that the Petitioners had properly effected service.\nThe Court concluded that it was in the best interests of the owners that the Resolution be confirmed and that it would probably cause greater unfairness, confusion, and uncertainty if the Resolution were not confirmed. Accordingly, the Court confirmed the Resolution.\nThe 30-day appeal period has passed without any appeal having been filed.\nIf there is one overarching theme in Ascott Wynde, it is this: the fairness of the sale process is a central consideration in determining whether a court will approve a wind-up. Nearly every argument advanced by the Opposing Owners took aim at the fairness of the sale process. While none of these arguments ultimately won the day, the fact that they took centre stage demonstrates that the fairness of the sale process will almost inevitably be tested in court in the event of strong dissent.\nBased on Ascott Wynde, the factors that may be considered in probing the fairness of the sale process may include, among other factors:\nwhether the information presented to the owners in the lead-up to a vote on a wind-up resolution was free from false or misleading statements;\nwhether the strata council has made promises to owners that have not been honoured;\nwhether the sale price is adequate, having regard to market prices; and\nwhether dissenting owners have been given an opportunity to have their voices heard.\nIn addition, although it did not feature centrally in the Court\u2019s reasons, the finding that strata councils are not obliged to discern owners\u2019 language abilities and ensure all informational materials about the sale are translated to \u201ccater to the diverse language abilities of their owner populations\u201d is worth noting. It demonstrates that the Court is not quick to impose what it views as disproportionate burdens on strata councils in conducting the sale process. That said, strata councils would be well advised to make reasonable, good faith efforts to accommodate owners\u2019 language preferences.\nAscott Wynde sends an important message about the role relocation difficulties play in the Court\u2019s analysis: although dissenting owners who wish to remain in their units will undoubtedly suffer hardship by being forced to move against their will, that hardship, without more, cannot justify refusal of a court confirmation. That said, we have yet to see a case in which a significant number of dissenting owners would be displaced from their community due to an inability to find comparable units in the area. In those circumstances, the outcome may differ.\nFinally, Ascott Wynde confirms that there is nothing inherently improper about a strata council engaging realtors and lawyers and driving the sale process. In fact, this is precisely what the legislation contemplates. Provided council acts in a fair manner and in the best interests of all owners collectively, it can take the reins in running the sale process.\nIf you have any questions about the implications of Ascott Wynde or the strata wind-up process more broadly, we encourage you to get in touch with one of the lawyers in our Real Property & Planning Group.\n[2] See our previous posts on \u201cCourt Confirmation of Strata Wind-Up Resolutions \u2013 The Experience So Far in B.C.\u201d and the Barclay Terrace decision.\n[7] Strictly speaking, an application under s. 284(3) is for a court order appointing a liquidator to wind up the strata, whereas an application under s. 278.1(4) is for court confirmation of a wind-up resolution. 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        "raw_content": "Letters to the editor \u2022 Uncategorized\nLetter to the Editor Thank you from the Good Ol\u2019 Boys\nThank you so much for your support of the 2nd Annual Good Ol\u2019 Boys BBQ Contest. The participation by the community and the support that was shown was outstanding. We had BBQ teams and judges from across the state that came to McPherson for this event. The attendance proves that McPherson is a wonderful community that supported this All Schools Day weekend event. Good Ol\u2019 Boys\u2019 BBQ Mission Statement is \u201cTo build a better community, by providing a family-friendly extension to the All Schools Day weekend. \u201c\nGood Ol\u2019 Boys BBQ proceeds will be used for beautification projects or community needs throughout McPherson. All funds will be held at the McPherson County Community Foundation, a 501c3 organization. A portion of the proceeds from the 2017 Good Ol\u2019 Boys BBQ was used to purchase a beautiful Globe Willow tree for the Japanese Garden at Lakeside Park.\nWe appreciate all of the support that was given to make this possible!\nGood Ol\u2019 Boys:\nBrent Sheets, Brian Hopp, and Brandon Stupka\nA Clever Turn of Phrase\nIt makes sense, I guess\u2026",
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        "raw_content": "Home > Weddings > Qualifying Connections\nIf you do not live in the parish where you wished to get married, one or both of you will need to have a qualifying connection to be married in the church that you have chosen.\nYou will need to show that one of you:\nhas at any time had his or her usual place of residence in the parish for a period of at least 6 months or\nwas baptised in the parish or\nhad his or her confirmation entered in a church register book in the parish or\nhas at any time regularly attended normal church services in the parish for a period of at least 6 months or\nThat one of your parents at any time after you were born\nhas had his or her usual place of residence in the parish for a period of at least 6 months or\nhas regularly attended normal church services in the parish for a period of at least 6 months or\nThat one of your parents or grandparents\nwas married in the parish.\nIf you cannot meet these requirements then you can apply for a special licence to marry. Click here to see more details about marriage licences. Please complete the marriage application form on this website and Revd. Katrina will contact you.\nPlease note: If either of you do not hold British Citizenship and are not EU nationals, there are specific rules regarding marriage in church. Click here to see more details. If you have any questions, please contact Revd. Katrina.",
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        "raw_content": "Liposculpture For 'Boot Bulge' Becoming Go-To Surgery Trend For Women Who Want Excess Fat Removed\nFashion-forward women are turning to calf liposuction to remove the dreaded \u201cboot bulge\u201d for a perfect fit into one of fall\u2019s hottest trends, but should you do it? Photo courtesy of Shutterstock\nWith temperatures falling, leaves changing colors, and pumpkin spiced edibles overstocking shelves, fashionistas are tucking away their open-toed shoes, and pulling out one of fall\u2019s hottest trends: knee-high boots. To get the perfect fit for the shoe trend appearing on the fall runways, the fashion-forward crowd has undergone nip-and-tuck surgery, calf liposuction, to remove the dreaded \u201cboot bulge,\u201d but can fat removal really help women zip up?\n\"It's definitely a thing,\" said Dr. Matthew Schulman, a board certified plastic surgeon on New York City's Upper East Side to ABC News, \"especially this time of year when some women aren't able to wear the boots they want.\" Schulman said unhappiness with legs, specifically from the knee down, is common among his patients. However, the plastic surgeon cautioned hopefuls \u201cit\u2019s a tricky procedure,\u201d since microliposuction is being used to take out small amounts of fat.\nLarger calf sizes in women could be due to well-developed muscles, or excess fat. Calf liposuction is able to remove the extra fat to sculpt the lower leg. Dr. John Barrett at Palm Clinic in Auckland, New Zealand, discusses on his website, this procedure is generally performed in conjunction with the ankles, known as liposculpture. Patients are put under anesthesia for the procedure, which takes anywhere from one hour to three hours. The improvement in the shape and reduction in the size of the ankle and calf area is permanent. The cost of the surgery varies to the areas that require treatment, and whether it can be treated alone or in conjunction with other areas.\nTypically, any woman who has fullness to the lower part of the lower leg can benefit. However, \"if the woman is an avid bike rider or runner and it's all muscle, the procedure isn't possible. There has to be at least a little fat there to perform the procedure,\u201d Schulman said.\nWomen with muscular calves can use Botox to contour their calves, according to a 2004 study published in the journal Dermatologic Surgery. The authors of the study believe muscular calves \u201ccan cause psychological stress in women.\u201d However, doctors warn that injecting large amounts of toxin into the leg muscle can be dangerous.\nSabrina, one of Schulman\u2019s patients who did not disclose her last name, was among the many women troubled by their calves. \"I'm a fairly fit person, I always exercise. It wasn't an area I could fix on my own,\" she told ABC News. \"I assumed that if you could have liposuction on your stomach, why not on your calves?\" After surgery Sabrina admitted, \"I couldn't be happier.\" \"I got a few pairs of stretch Stuart Weitzmans.\"\nWomen who are looking to get calf surgery to fit into their knee-highs this fall will have to wait a year to do so. Schulman said it can take up to 10 months to fully recover from calf liposuction, although 85 percent of women recover after four or five months. Meanwhile, they must wear a special stocking while the calf heals for a period of four weeks.\nWomen who do not have the extra cash to spend on calf liposuction can find wide calf boots in department stores like Macy\u2019s and Nordstrom.",
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        "raw_content": "Home / Medical News / Certain dietary supplements can have beneficial effect on sperm quality, study suggests\nCertain dietary supplements can have beneficial effect on sperm quality, study suggests\nThese are the results of an analysis of 28 nutritional intervention studies involving 2,900 participants and headed by the Universitat Rovira i Virgili; these supplements may increase male fertility\nInfertility affects 15% of the world population and is recognized by the World Health Organisation as a global health problem. In recent years, studies of sperm quality in different populations from developing countries have shown a decrease that could have consequences for the survival of the human species. The decrease in sperm quality has been related to unhealthy lifestyles. Stress, the consumption of drugs, tobacco and alcohol and unhealthy diets seem to be the principal modifiable factors.\nDespite the current lack of scientific evidence regarding the effect of dietary and nutritional supplements on sperm quality, many fertility clinics offer dietary recommendations and supplements before providing their patients with in-vitro fertilization (IVF) or intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI).\nRecently, researchers at the Human Nutrition Unit of the Universitat Rovira i Virgili (URV) and the Pere i Virgili Health Research Institute (IISPV), which are both members of the Ciber Obn Network of the Carlos III Institute, and researchers at the Clinical Department of Human Reproduction and Infant Growth at the Universidad de Guadalajara (Mexico) have carried out the most extensive and systematic review to date of randomized clinical studies into the effects of different nutrients and dietary supplements on sperm quality and male fertility.\nAfter qualitatively analyzing the results of 28 nutritional studies involving 2900 participants, researchers have concluded that supplementing the diet with omega 3 and coenzyme Q10 (in either liquid or tablet form) can have a beneficial effect on the quantity of spermatozoids in semen. Supplementing the diet with selenium, zinc, fatty acids, omega-3 and coenzyme-Q10 is associated with an increase in spermatozoid concentration; supplementing the diet with selenium, zinc, omega-3, coenzyme-Q10 and carnitines has been associated with an improvement in sperm mobility, and finally, selenium, fatty acids, omega-3, coenzyme-Q10 and carnitines has a positive effect on the morphology of spermatozoids.\nAccording to the researchers, their study suggests that dietary supplements have a modulating effect on sperm quality and provides an extensive and up-to-date review of the existing scientific evidence. The results suggest that certain dietary supplements can have a beneficial effect on sperm quality, although it remains to be demonstrated whether this increases the likelihood of conceiving a child naturally or through assisted reproduction techniques. The researchers believe that further studies need to be carried out with larger samples so that a more accurate conclusion can be drawn.\nCertain dietary or nutritional supplements could improve sperm quality\nPosted in: Men\u2019s Health News | Medical Research News\nTags: Alcohol, Diet, Drugs, Fatty Acids, Fertility, Infertility, IVF, Morphology, Nutrients, Nutrition, Research, Selenium, Semen, Sperm, Stress, Supplements, Tobacco, Zinc\n\u00ab Previous Article Dementia Tied to Mortality in Older Adults With Down Syndrome\nNext Article \u00bb UA scientist hopes to heal bone fractures using combination of 3D printing and adult stem cells\nTagged with: quality sperm supplements\nFemale reproductive tract blocks weak sperm from reaching egg\nStudy sheds new light on male infertility\nResearchers use \u2018EORTC\u2019 questionnaire to measure cancer patients\u2019 quality of life",
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        "raw_content": "For rheumatoid arthritis patients, blood test could prevent medication trial and error\nA molecule in the blood shows promise as a marker to predict whether individual rheumatoid arthritis patients are likely to benefit from biologic medications or other drugs should be tried, a Mayo Clinic-led study shows. The protein, analyzed in blood tests, may help avoid trial and error with medications, sparing patients treatment delays and unnecessary side effects and expense. The research is among several Mayo Clinic studies presented at the American College of Rheumatology annual meeting in Boston.\nResearchers tested blood samples taken before rheumatoid arthritis treatment was given. The patients then were treated with anti-inflammatory biologic drugs, tumor necrosis factor-alpha inhibitors, a new class of rheumatoid arthritis drugs. They found that a protein made by the immune system, type 1 interferon, appears to serve as a valid marker to tell whether individual rheumatoid arthritis patients will respond to biologics, or other medications should be tried.\n\"We are trying to personalize therapy for rheumatoid arthritis. One of the main problems rheumatologists have had is that it's hard to choose the right drug for the right person,\" says senior author Timothy Niewold, M.D., a rheumatologist at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn.\n\"Each new drug works for some people and not others. It's not trivial, because the disease causes damage in the joints and if it takes a year or two to find the right treatment, then damage can accrue,\" Dr. Niewold says. \"In the study, we looked at markers in the immune system that might help.\"\nMethotrexate is often the first drug tried for rheumatoid arthritis. If that doesn't work, biologics are often next. Those carry side effects including risk of infection, and people should be tested for tuberculosis before taking them.\nGetting rheumatoid arthritis under control is important not only to prevent the damage it causes directly, but to reduce the risk of other serious conditions, such as heart disease. Rheumatoid arthritis patients are twice as likely to develop heart disease as the average person, and previous Mayo research has found that the severity of the rheumatoid arthritis is a factor. People for whom methotrexate doesn't work tend to have more severe rheumatoid arthritis, Dr. Niewold noted.\nMore research is needed before use of the marker becomes standard practice, Dr. Niewold says. A larger trial involving several institutions is under way. Future studies may examine whether the marker can also help guide medication decisions for other conditions treated with biologics, such as psoriatic arthritis, psoriasis and inflammatory bowel disease, he says.\nIn other studies being presented at the American College of Rheumatology meeting, researchers found:\nRheumatoid arthritis patients and their physicians often describe pain differently, leading to a gap between what patients understand their pain levels to be and how physicians rate the pain.\nPatients are more likely to describe pain using words with emotional connotations, possibly reflecting the activation of pain, mood and fear networks in the brain by inflammation, the researchers say. Physicians, meanwhile, are likelier to use sensory descriptions such as \"sharp, aching or throbbing\" to characterize pain. Further research can help physicians develop new approaches to better ease pain, the study authors say.\nRheumatoid arthritis flare-ups raise patients' heart disease risk. \"Every time joints flare up, it's a knock against their hearts,\" says co-author Eric Matteson, M.D., rheumatology chair at Mayo Clinic in Rochester. \"Patients should keep track of their flare-ups and call their physician when they have a flare.\"\nLike people with rheumatoid arthritis, those with psoriatic arthritis are at higher risk of cardiovascular disease. Heart disease prevention, detection and treatment efforts are especially important for such patients, the researchers say.\nRheumatoid arthritis patients, whether women or men, are likelier to be hospitalized than people without the inflammatory disorder. Men with rheumatoid arthritis are likelier to be hospitalized for depression, while women and people 45 to 64 with rheumatoid arthritis are likelier to be hospitalized for diabetes.\nPsoriasis Crohn's / IBD Tuberculosis\nThe Rheumatology Research Foundation and National Institutes of Health provided funding for the type 1 interferon study.\nDr. Niewold: Janssen Pharmaceutica Products, LP; EMD Serono; Biogen Idec.\nHilal Maradit Kremers, M.D., of Mayo Clinic, a co-author of the psoriatic arthritis study: Amgen.\nRheumatoid arthritis flare study co-authors Elena Myasoedova, M.D., Ph.D., Arun Chandran, M.B.B.S., Cynthia Crowson and Brittny Major of Mayo Clinic: Roche Pharmaceuticals.\nVisit our Rheumatology category page for the latest news on this subject, or sign up to our newsletter to receive the latest updates on Rheumatology.\nMayo Clinic. \"For rheumatoid arthritis patients, blood test could prevent medication trial and error .\" Medical News Today. 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        "raw_content": "A Celtic Flute Christmas (Book)\nHere's a book you'll be pulling off the shelf for many Christmases to come. A Celtic Flute Christmas is a treasury of 24 Irish, Scottish, Welsh and English holiday carols suitable for Irish style flute in D. Simple duets for two flutes, a round for three, and arrangements for solo flute with guitar chords are all printed on a large, easy to read staff and lavishly adorned with Celtic calligraphy. From the hauntingly beautiful melodies of the Hebrides, to the ancient airs of Ireland, to the familiar Yuletide ...more\nHere's a book you'll be pulling off the shelf for many Christmases to come. A Celtic Flute Christmas is a treasury of 24 Irish, Scottish, Welsh and English holiday carols suitable for Irish style flute in D. Simple duets for two flutes, a round for three, and arrangements for solo flute with guitar chords are all printed on a large, easy to read staff and lavishly adorned with Celtic calligraphy. From the hauntingly beautiful melodies of the Hebrides, to the ancient airs of Ireland, to the familiar Yuletide tunes of Wales, England and Scotland, these songs are sure to warm your heart and rouse the spirit of this giving season in a way no other music can.\nAuthor : arranged and edited by Karen Khanagov",
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        "raw_content": "Microsoft, Cloudera, and NGINX veterans join MemSQL in its next phase of growth\nSAN FRANCISCO, CA - November 15, 2018 - MemSQL, the No-Limits DatabaseTM for modern applications and analytical systems, today announced the addition of Microsoft veteran, Ted Kummert, to MemSQL\u2019s board of directors. In addition, MemSQL has expanded its leadership team with the hire of Cloudera and Hortonworks veteran, Jason Wakeam, and seasoned startup advisor and NGINX veteran, Peter Guagenti.\nMemSQL Adds New Board Member and Industry Veterans to Its Leadership Team - Click to Tweet\nThe arrival of Kummert, Wakeam, and Guagenti comes during a period of rapid growth for MemSQL. Customers in fintech, media, retail, and energy are switching from legacy databases to the world\u2019s fastest database, which combines transactional and analytical processing into one converged system for greater scalability, flexibility, simplicity, and cost efficiency.\nIn May 2018, MemSQL raised $30 million during its Series D funding round, bringing its total funding to $110 million.\n\u201cThe additions of Ted, Jason, and Peter are critical to the growth we\u2019re expecting at MemSQL,\u201d said Nikita Shamgunov, CEO and co-founder of MemSQL. \u201cThe data services landscape is moving fast. With the expectation of real-time decision making and the rise of AI and machine learning, customers are demanding more from their data than their current infrastructure can provide. It\u2019s clear that customers are looking for change and these talented individuals will strengthen MemSQL\u2019s ability to solve our customers\u2019 challenges.\u201d\n\u201cI\u2019m excited to join MemSQL at a time when we are investing to aggressively grow our channel,\u201d said Jason Wakeam, vice president of business development and alliances at MemSQL. \u201cWe are creating new opportunities for partners to specialize and provide managed services. And we are building new elements into our partner program to make it easier for partners to engage with us, sell, and deliver MemSQL-based solutions.\u201d\nAbout the Executives\nTed Kummert, MemSQL\u2019s newest board member, is an almost-25-year Microsoft veteran who for several years oversaw engineering and business teams for Microsoft\u2019s Application Platform, which included SQL Server, SQL Azure, and other infrastructure software across on-premises and cloud environments. Ted most recently led Products and Engineering at Apptio, where he drove product development of the company\u2019s Technology Business Management software category including through Apptio\u2019s IPO in September 2016. Ted is a Venture Partner at Madrona Venture Group where he works with Madrona portfolio companies on product and go to market challenges and identifies new investment opportunities.\nJason Wakeam, Vice President of Business Development and Alliances at MemSQL, hails from Cloudera. He led partner sales, channel strategy and programs at the machine learning and analytics company, and led global business development for the System Integrator channel at Hortonworks before that. Jason brings over 20 years of experience driving market share growth across various tech industries including big data, artificial intelligence, machine learning, IoT, and more.\nPeter Guagenti, Chief Marketing Officer at MemSQL, has transformed and led marketing and sales as CMO at innovative infrastructure companies Mesosphere and NGINX. Prior to that, Peter led Products and Services at Acquia, which at the time was the fastest growing software company in America. Peter has helped grow five successful startups over the past 20 years, and is also currently an advisor for Exceed.ai and Mintigo (both are AI and machine learning startups), Brandcast, and others.",
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        "raw_content": "Trump\u2019s false claims about an alleged upsurge in illegal immigration from Mexico \u2014 in fact, the number of undocumented Mexicans in the United States has fallen from 6.4 million in 2009 to 5.6 million in 2016, according to a new study by the Pew Research Center \u2014 and other untrue assertions about Mexico have given L\u00f3pez Obrador the perfect ammunition to cast himself as the only one who can save Mexico from its aggressive northern neighbor.\nCurious about L\u00f3pez Obrador\u2019s rise in the polls, I asked former Mexican Foreign Minister Jorge Casta\u00f1eda whether it\u2019s too early to predict a L\u00f3pez Obrador victory. After all, L\u00f3pez Obrador had also led in the polls at various times in the campaigns for the 2006 and 2012 elections but didn\u2019t win.\nCasta\u00f1eda responded that \u201cthere is a serious chance that, unless something unexpected happens, L\u00f3pez Obrador will win.\u201d\nSeveral things are converging to help L\u00f3pez Obrador\u2019s candidacy, Casta\u00f1eda told me.\nTrump\u2019s constant Mexico-bashing, Mexico\u2019s lackluster economic performance \u2014 in part due to a halt in investments while Trump decides what to do about his campaign pledge to scrap or renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement \u2014 and Mexican President Enrique Pe\u00f1a Nieto\u2019s low popularity because of corruption scandals and rising violence are creating a \u201cperfect storm\u201d that is working in L\u00f3pez Obrador\u2019s favor, he said.\nWhite House Press Secretary Sean Spicer stated that the Mexico border wall could be funded by tax on imports, while speaking with reporters on Air Force One en route to Andrews Air Force Base on Thursday.\n\u201cWhat Trump and his people don\u2019t seem to understand is that, at the end of the day, the overriding U.S. interest in Mexico for the past 100 years has been Mexico\u2019s stability. The United States has had the extraordinary luxury of not having to worry about its southern neighbor since the days of Pancho Villa,\u201d Casta\u00f1eda said. \u201cTrump may now change all of that by helping elect L\u00f3pez Obrador.\u201d\nL\u00f3pez Obrador told me in an interview several years ago that he had never met with late Venezuelan leader Hugo Ch\u00e1vez nor with Cuba\u2019s Fidel Castro. But L\u00f3pez Obrador sounds exactly like Ch\u00e1vez did when he ran for office. L\u00f3pez Obrador lashes out against corruption, vows to reverse what he calls the privatization of Mexico\u2019s oil resources, and wants to revert to Mexico\u2019s old nationalist foreign policy.\nEarlier this week, when L\u00f3pez Obrador was asked in an interview on Imagen television about the anti-government protests that have already left at least 37 dead in Venezuela, he echoed Venezuelan President Nicol\u00e1s Maduro\u2019s line of blaming opposition leaders for the deaths. L\u00f3pez Obrador called on opposition leaders to stop \u201csacrificing people.\u201d\nAsked about Mexico\u2019s decision to join all major Latin American countries in officially asking Maduro to call free elections and restore Venezuela\u2019s democratic rule, L\u00f3pez Obrador called on Mexico\u2019s government to pursue a policy of \u201cnon-intervention\u201d and respect for \u201cpeoples\u2019 self-determination\u201d \u2014 code words used by dictatorships across the world to defend themselves from foreign criticism.\nMy opinion: It\u2019s time for Trump to retract his fake claims about Mexico, and to deactivate the political time bomb now ticking in that country, partly thanks to him. Otherwise, Trump will be responsible for helping elect an anti-American, leftist president in Mexico whose populist policies will scare away investors, make the country poorer and produce more illegal immigration and more drug trafficking across the U.S. border.\nA whirlwind tour of the triumphs and setbacks that marked the first 100 days of Donald J. Trump\u2019s presidency.",
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        "title": "South Carolina's Frank Marin ispires FIU's Michael Oliva | Miami Herald",
        "raw_content": "But the connection between Oliva and Martin runs deeper than just coach-player. Oliva\u2019s father, Rafael \u201cTuna\u201d Oliva, was one of Martin\u2019s mentors.\nFrom 1981 to 1984 \u2014 when Mike Oliva was a toddler \u2014 \u201cTuna\u201d was Miami High\u2019s junior varsity coach, and Martin was his assistant.\nMartin had tried to play for Miami High, Tuna said, but knee issues crushed that dream. Shakey Rodriguez, Miami High\u2019s coach at that time, saw something special in Martin and made him the team manager.\n\u201cFrank was totally committed to becoming a good coach,\u201d Rodriguez said. \u201cHe worked hard as hell. He had a great feel for the game. You saw intensity right away. A lot of people talk, but they don\u2019t walk the walk.\u201d\nIt was under \u201cShakey and Tuna\u201d that Martin learned how to drive players to perform at their best.\n\u201cFrank always had that intensity, but he learned it from us,\u201d Tuna said. \u201cWe were as wild then as Frank is now. We coached hard and our practices were intense.\u201d\nMartin has had a profound effect on Mike Oliva, who was working as an events coordinator on South Beach when he got an epiphany.\nIt was 2007, and Oliva had just seen Martin get the biggest break of his career, taking over as head coach at Kansas State. The Wildcats, powered that season by future NBA first-rounder Mike Beasley, beat second-ranked Kansas, their first home win over their rivals since 1983.\nAlso that season, Martin was named Big 12 Conference Coach of the Year after he led K-State to the NCAA Elite Eight, the Wildcats\u2019 best tournament performance in two decades.\n\u201cI saw what Frank was doing,\u201d Oliva said, \u201cand I wanted to be a part of basketball again.\u201d\nOliva called Martin, who offered advice: Go back to school, finish your bachelor\u2019s degree, earn a master\u2019s and then serve as a volunteer assistant coach, working your way up.\nThe Miami High State Championship team from 1997-98. Udonis Haslem (50), Steve Blake (25) and Michael R. Oliva (11) are pictured here.\nCourtesy of Michael Oliva\nThis was difficult advice. Oliva was 27 at the time, and he had a steady girlfriend, Alexandra, who is now his wife.\nThe prospect of going to school for several years and then earning little or no money before getting untracked in his career was difficult for Oliva and his life plan. But Alexandra, her family and his family were all supportive.\nOliva went to FIU, earning a bachelor\u2019s degree in hospitality and tourism management in 2012 and a master\u2019s in recreation and sports management in 2014.\nUSC coach Frank Martin addresses fans at welcome back celebration\nHe then volunteered under FIU coach Richard Pitino in the 2012-2013 season. After Pitino left to coach Minnesota, Oliva stayed on with his FIU replacement Anthony Evans and has worked his way up. This is his sixth year with the FIU program and his first as director of basketball operations.\n\u201cIt hasn\u2019t been easy,\u201d Oliva said. \u201cIt was a complete reboot of my career.\u201d\nOliva said the fact that Martin had been a bouncer at one point in his life gave him further motivation that he, too, could make it in basketball even if his journey was anything but traditional.\n\u201cThe night life gets old,\u201d Oliva said. \u201cWhen Frank made it, I realized basketball was my passion.\u201d\nIt\u2019s a passion that connects many in the Miami High community who revere Martin as one of their own who went on to greatness.\nA large number of Martin\u2019s family members and friends are expected to be in the stands Monday night.\nThat includes Tuna Oliva, who will sit right behind FIU\u2019s bench.\nRafael \u201cTuna\u201d Oliva, left, congratulates Frank Martin on his NCAA Final Four run.\n\u201cSeeing Frank on the other side will be difficult,\u201d Tuna said. \u201cHe\u2019s like a son to me.\u201d\nAs director of basketball operations, Oliva coordinates travel, meals and other aspects of the FIU players\u2019 day-to-day lives, including serving as an academic monitor. He also coordinates Evans\u2019 basketball camp, FIU\u2019s video program and community relations.\nSouth Carolina coach Frank Martin describes the \"surreal\" feeling of making his first Final Four with the South Carolina Gamecocks.\nCoaching is on the horizon \u2014 at least that\u2019s the plan.\n\u201cI\u2019m bottling up all my fire for when I get a chance to coach,\u201d Oliva said. \u201cI\u2019m there at practices, but I\u2019m holding back because I know it\u2019s not my turn yet.\n\u201cBut every time I see Frank coaching, it brings me back. Coaching is what it\u2019s all about for me.\u201d\n\u25aa Mike Oliva\u2019s junior year was his last being coached by Martin. Miami High went 36-1 and won a third consecutive state championship, and that Stingarees team included current Miami Heat forward Udonis Haslem, as well as former NBA guard Steve Blake.\n\u25aa Frank Martin is 2-0 as a head coach against FIU, but both of those games were at South Carolina.\n\u25aa FIU\u2019s only wins this season have come against an NAIA school (Florida Memorial) and one from NCAA Division II (Concordia).\n\u25aa South Carolina, which competes in the Southeastern Conference, is the only Power Five opponent on FIU\u2019s schedule.\n\u25aa The Gamecocks went 26-11 last season, setting a school record for wins. This season, three starters from the Final Four team have graduated, but Martin still stresses tough defense. 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        "raw_content": "Rome \u201978. 1978. Directed by James Nares\nMonday, March 26, 2018, 4:30 p.m.\nRome \u201978. 1978. USA. Directed by James Nares. With David McDermott, Eric Mitchell, Lydia Lunch, Kristian Hoffman, Bradley Field, John Lurie, Anya Phillips, James Chance, Patti Astor, Pat Place. Digital video from Super8mm. 90 min.\nExperimental filmmaker Tony Conrad pointed out in 1980 that a number of the most important Lower East Side filmmakers were European\u2014French (Eric Mitchell), Swedish (Anders Grafstrom), British (James Nares), etc. By then, less than two years into the small-gauge film revolution, Nares\u2019s Rome \u201978, a travesty of the sword-and-sandal genre, shot in Central Park and other NYC locations passing for ancient Rome, was already acknowledged as a masterpiece of the movement. Intentionally co-opting the amateurism and instant accessibility of the Super8 format, its clumsy, anachronistic production values comically reflected on the phony, staged theatrics of mainstream films. David McDermott\u2019s hedonistic rants on city life as the egomaniacal Caligula, Eric Mitchell\u2019s chain-smoking punk centurion, Lydia Lunch\u2019s emasculating odalisque, and the cast\u2019s do-it-yourself drag costuming all derived from the gender-questioning Downtown scene. Although an unimpressed critic for the Los Angeles Reader at the time described No Wave filmmaking as \u201chome movies\u201d for the \u201ctalk-y, pose-y punk elite of New York [to] crack private jokes with each other,\u201d the bloodletting and sense of doom that characterizes much of the work, and Rome \u201978 in particular, gives it weight and resonance that has stood the test of time. Restoration premiere. Preserved by The Museum of Modern Art.\nMonday, March 26, 2018,\nIntroduced by the filmmaker\nPatti Astor. Flyer for a Rome \u201978 screening at Club 57, 1981. 1981",
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        "raw_content": "Music Video Night with Tanisha Scott and Judson Dance Theater\nEducation Center, Mezzanine, Theater 3\nIn conjunction with Judson Dance Theater: The Work Is Never Done, join us for Music Video Night, with choreographer Tanisha Scott, Gregg Kaysen of Mass Appeal, and Thomas Lax, associate curator in MoMA\u2019s Department of Media and Performance Art. Through a mix of video screenings and conversation, the event will explore connections between contemporary music videos, the choreographic work of Tanisha Scott, and themes from Judson Dance Theater. A reception follows.\nThis event is now fully booked. There will be a standby line starting at 6:00 p.m. on the day of the event.\nTanisha Scott is a creative director, choreographer, and performance/movement director. Named by Billboard magazine and Italian Vogue as one of the top 30-under-30 artists in the entertainment industry, her work has garnered multiple MTV Awards and nominations for best choreographer. She has worked with a number of artists, including Rihanna, Drake, Cardi B., Bryson Tiller, SZA, H.E.R., and Khalid.\nGregg Kaysen is a creative director, writer, and recording artist. As a contributor to Mass Appeal, he launched Music Video Night, a monthly pop-up showcase featuring the industry\u2019s most important directors, producers, choreographers, and stylists.\nThomas J. Lax is an associate curator of Media and Performance Art at The Museum of Modern Art. Since joining MoMA, Lax has curated projects including Judson Dance Theater: The Work Is Never Done (2018, with Ana Janevski and Martha Joseph) and Unfinished Conversations: New Work from the Collection (2017, co-organized by Klaus Biesenbach, Lucy Gallun, Christian Rattemeyer, and Yasmil Raymond). In 2015, Lax was awarded the Walter Hopps Award for Curatorial Achievement, and in 2017 he was a Center for Curatorial Leadership Fellow.\nTickets ($15; $10 members and Corporate members; $5 students, seniors, and staff of other museums) can be purchased online.\nThis event accompanies Judson Dance Theater: The Work Is Never Done.\nPhoto: RO.LEXX",
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        "raw_content": "Moore Thompson > Legal Press Articles > One in ten legal advice agencies facing closure next year\nOne in ten legal advice agencies facing closure next year\nThe Ministry of Justice has revealed in a new report that as many as one in ten legal advice agencies will likely close this year.\nThe report by Ipsos Mori, based on telephone interviews with 718 agencies, found that more than half of the respondents questioned (54 per cent), were struggling with the cuts in legal aid introduced by Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders (LASPO) in April 2013 and that many had made major changes to their organisation.\nResearchers said organisations that currently or previously held a legal aid contract, which tended to be the larger and longer established agencies, were more likely to agree that they needed to adapt.\nA significant minority of the not-for-profit groups that responded (8 per cent) had introduced fee-charging for some of their services, while a similar-sized group had reduced the geographical area they served.\nLooking to the future, 42 per cent said they were likely to increase the number of services and 15 per cent said they would expand into new areas of law.\nHowever, 23 per cent said they were likely to reduce opening hours and 13 per cent said they would most likely merge with another organisation, while ten per cent said they were likely to close altogether.\nThe report uncovered a high level of uncertainty, with 39 per cent of agencies saying at the start of this year that they were uncertain of their funding for legal advice during the financial year 2015/16.\nThe changes to funding for legal advice firms seem to be driving some organisations into other areas of law. However the closure of some legal advice providers means that some areas may see a decline in the availability of low cost legal assistance.\nEither way these trends in the legal advice market could have an effect on some law firms and their particular areas of work. If you are concerned that the change to legal advice agencies could affect your, please speak to our expert team at Moore Thompson today.\n\u2190 Making the most of your\u2026\nMoore Thompson encourages investors to\u2026 \u2192",
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        "raw_content": "Three Contracting Businesses to Consider Starting in 2018\nEven during economic hardship, skilled trades remain in high demand. Everyone has to have a place to live and work, and those dwellings and buildings have to be built, upgraded, maintained, and repaired. If you\u2019re an experienced tradesman with an entrepreneurial spirit, you may be thinking about branching out from your current position to try working for yourself. Starting your own contracting business can offer a lot of great advantages: you can set your own hours, choose what work you\u2019re willing to do, and dictate your prices.\nChoosing the right field to specialize in can depend on a few factors. Doing what you\u2019re good at is one of the more important considerations; if you already have the tools and knowledge to do the job, you could be in business relatively quickly \u2013 with little upfront cost.\nLet\u2019s take a look at some contracting businesses to consider \u2013 and what to evaluate before all else \u2013 before making the plunge into small business ownership.\nWhen daydreaming about leaving your current job to become self-reliant, very few are thinking about all the paperwork, legalese, and red tape; bureaucracy is probably the furthest thing from your mind at that point. Ensuring you have all of the proper licensing and insurance is a very important aspect to take into consideration when starting your own contracting business. Otherwise, you may be operating in a legal grey area and opening yourself to expensive and disastrous lawsuits if you choose to do business without going through the right channels.\nThe costs and time involved in licensing your business can vary depending on the field you decide to pursue. Your local government may have regulations in place that have to be met before they will allow your business to operate under the law; contact your local authorities in charge of business licensing for specific details.\nThankfully, independent contractor insurance for the most common types of work won\u2019t cost you an arm and a leg if you choose the right provider. Some packages start out at $30 a month or lower if you look around. Insurance is needed to cover liability and keep you safe from litigation in case of accidental damage. Your customers also have peace of mind in knowing that the person working on their property is licensed and insured.\nPlumbing And Irrigation\nWe should face the fact that plumbing usually isn\u2019t a glamorous profession; you may find yourself spending more time on other peoples\u2019 \u201cbusiness\u201d than your own! A lot of homeowners are reluctant to work on their own piping systems for a multitude of reasons.\nIt takes a special type of person to get into this career: if you\u2019re that type of person, you can expect to almost always have work. Job growth for plumbers is projected to rise in the coming years, even during economic recessions. Tighter water-saving initiatives are also driving up demand for experienced pipe fitters due to the retrofitting of older homes and businesses.\nStartup costs can be reasonably low for a plumbing operation if you\u2019re already an experienced plumber with ownership of the tools you\u2019ll need to do the work. Otherwise, prepare to spend a lot of money hiring experienced help (or you can put the time in to learn the trade yourself). Overheads can be quite low for this type of work as well, allowing you to pocket more of your money as profit.\nThe dangerous nature of high voltage electricity is always best left to the professionals. Modern life would not exist without the network of wires and cables that carry electricity to all the various machines and devices upon which we rely. Demand for competent and qualified electricians is always going to be there: steady growth is projected for the future.\nElectricians of all varieties, from every-day residential work to highly specialized work on commercial and industrial plants, enjoy higher than average levels of pay. Your skill level and expertise will determine the best field for you and your contracting business.\nPaint And Finishing\nA good paint job can be easy to overlook, but everyone is quick to notice large flaws and imperfections. A skilled painter is almost always worth the cost; if you have the talent, don\u2019t let it go to waste. Those going into this trade usually take advantage of diminished costs to open shop and operate. Like many other skilled trades, costs can be driven down further with access to the tools and equipment necessary.\nIf you choose to become involved in the world of painter-for- hire, your work may be enjoyed by many; you are part-laborer and part-artist. The finish of a room can have a profound effect on those who enter. Those with an eye for detail who don\u2019t mind the sometimes harsh working conditions should seriously examine this entrepreneurial opportunity ripe for success.\nThe world of contract business opportunities can be a rewarding and lucrative field with which to become involved. 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        "raw_content": "Dr. Michael Pasquale has a well-earned reputation for excellence in facial cosmetic surgery. He combines the science of superior surgical technique with an artist's eye for beauty. His exceptional results bring patients from Hawaii, the U.S. mainland, Japan, and points beyond. If you are considering facial cosmetic surgery, please contact us today.\nWhether it is changing a feature on your face you have never been happy with or reducing signs of aging to help restore confidence in your appearance, facial cosmetic surgery can make a dramatic difference in your life. In many cases, it can totally transform both the way you look and feel about yourself.\nFacial cosmetic surgery ranges from the more complex face lifting procedures to smaller, less involved ones such as collagen injections. Dr. Pasquale has extensive experience in all types of facial plastic surgery and skin care, and he can offer a wide selection of techniques to help enhance your appearance. 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        "raw_content": "Georgia grandmother kills rabid bobcat with bare hands\nBy Wayne FordGatehouse Media Georgia\n\u201cI took it straight to the ground and started inching my hands up to its throat. I knew that was the only way I was getting out of this,\u201d said 46-year-old DeDe Phillips.\nATHENS, Ga. \u2014 A rabid bobcat recently attacked a Hart County grandmother in her yard, spurring a furious battle that ended with the cat\u2019s strangulation death.\n\u201cI thought, \u2018Not today.\u2019 There was no way I was going to die,\u201d DeDe Phillips said Thursday as she recalled the attack that occurred June 7 at her home off Liberty Church Road.\nPhillips has begun a round of rabies shots at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. She also has a broken finger and numerous bite and claw wounds to her hands, arms, chest and legs.\n\u201cI\u2019m very lucky,\u201d the 46-year-old woman said.\nThe unprovoked attack occurred about 6 p.m. She had been working on her truck that afternoon and posted a bumper sticker that read: \u201cWomen who behave rarely make history.\u201d She planned to photograph the sticker and send it to her husband.\nShe walked out of the house with her cellphone.\n\u201cMy neighbor\u2019s dog was barking, and it drew my attention,\u201d she said. \u201cI saw the cat and I took a picture. The cat took two steps and was on top of me. \u2026 It came for my face.\u201d\nPhillips grew up in the country, where her father-in-law was once a trapper of bobcats. As a result, she knew something about the animal\u2019s behavior.\n\u201cThey go for your jugular \u2026 because when they can get the vein, you\u2019re dead in a couple of minutes,\u201d she said.\nThis bobcat did go for her upper body.\n\u201cIt caught me slightly on my face, but I got him before he could do much damage there,\u201d she said. \u201cI took it straight to the ground and started inching my hands up to its throat. I knew that was the only way I was getting out of this.\u201d\nWith both hands around the bobcat\u2019s neck, she began squeezing, but she never shouted for help because her 5-year-old granddaughter was in the house.\n\u201cI was scared if I screamed for help that my granddaughter would come out, and I didn\u2019t want that to happen,\u201d she said.\n\u201cOnce I got him where he wasn\u2019t moving, I started screaming for my daughter-in-law to call 911,\u201d she said. Phillips\u2019 son was also called after the 911 call, and he showed up with a gun.\nBut Phillips would not release her grip on the crazed animal as she feared it might not truly be dead.\nShe didn\u2019t want her son to fire the gun because she was so close, so he pulled a knife.\n\u201cMy son stabbed it four or five times. But it never budged, so I knew it was completely dead,\u201d she said.\nAfter Hart County deputies and an ambulance arrived, Phillips drove herself to a hospital. She learned the next day the bobcat was rabid.\nPhillips lives in a rural area near the Elbert County line and said she learned only recently a rabid skunk and rabid fox were found in the same area.\nPhillips\u2019 cousin Amy Leann Mize has set up an account at fundly.com/let-s-help-dede to raise money for Phillips\u2019 medical expenses as the first round of rabies shots already have cost her $10,000. She also faces expenses for treatments to her wounds.\nWayne Ford is a reporter for the Athens (Ga.) Banner-Herald.",
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        "raw_content": "Mogoeng orders judges to attend Christian course\nChief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng raised serious concerns about the separation of church and the judiciary by ordering top judges to attend a leadership conference by an American evangelist, according to reports on Thursday.\nIn an email sent on behalf of Mogoeng, to heads of court, judges president, their deputies and were \"requested to be available\" for an evangelical leadership conference that was held in Kempton Park, Johannesburg on Monday, the Mail & Guardian Online reported.\nThe Mail & Guardian was in possession of the email sent by Memme Sejosengwe, the chief director of court performance.\nSejosengwe's email was sent out \"by direction of the chief justice\" and \"requested\" the presence of judges including the judge president of the Supreme Court of Appeals, Lex Mpati, the judge president of the Western Cape, John Hlophe, and the judge president of KwaZulu-Natal, Chiman Patel.\nMogoeng told the Business Day that he did not compel any judge to attend the course. He said the reports were doing a \"disservice to our country\" to \"take things out of context and to sensationalise\".\nSince 2005, a committee looking into allegations of racism in the judiciary, headed by former chief justice Pius Langa, had identified a need for leadership training for heads of court, he said.\n\"So when I saw this, I just thought: wow, here is an opportunity to expose those colleagues who are willing and able,\" Mogoeng was quoted as saying.\n\"Nobody was compelled to do anything.\"\nAccording to the Mail & Guardian Online a legal academic, who did not want to be named, said the language used in the email \"was judicial language for 'you must go'\".\nThe legal fraternity was reportedly astonished and outraged by the chief justice's order.\nMogoeng's spokesperson, Lulama Luti told the newspaper that none of the justices invited had attended the conference.\nFOLLOW DRUM MAGAZINE ON TWITTER",
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        "raw_content": "Southeastern Historian Writes of Grant's Leadership Qualities\nSource Newsroom: Southeastern Louisiana University\nUlysses S. Grant, Civil War, military leadership\nNewswise \u2014 HAMMOND \u2013 Prior to the Civil War, Ulysses S. Grant demonstrated few leadership qualities, but his efforts in the epic conflict unveiled the uncommon drive that characterized his later leadership characteristics, according to a newly released book by a Southeastern Louisiana University military historian.\n\u201cThe Leadership of Ulysses S. Grant: A General Who Will Fight\u201d by Southeastern Professor Harry S. Laver provides a detailed study of leadership based on Grant\u2019s rise from undistinguished cadet to commanding general of the U.S. Army.\n\u201cHis performance as a cadet at West Point was mediocre, where he finished in the bottom half of his class,\u201d said Laver.\nHowever, Laver explained, Grant\u2019s early service in the Civil War \u2013 particularly at the battles of Shiloh and Vicksburg \u2013 provide he was something more than a rumpled westerner with a reputation for drink.\n\u201cWhen it was most crucial, Grant proved his integrity, tenacity and analytical skill while leading his men to victory,\u201d he added.\nThe book represents a detailed analysis of leadership that explores Grant\u2019s rise from undisciplined cadet to General in Chief of the U.S. Army. A specialist in the American Civil War, Laver closely examines Grant\u2019s Civil War career that began with his appointment as a colonel of volunteers through Shiloh, Vicksburg, Chattanooga, the Overland Campaign in Virginia and, finally, his acceptance of Robert E. Lee\u2019s surrender at Appomattox.\nLaver said some scholars have attributed Grant\u2019s success to superior manpower and technology. Others credit the help he received from other Union armies or even to a ruthless willingness to sacrifice his own men. Laver, however, refutes those arguments and identifies the general\u2019s \u201canalytical determination\u201d as the explanation for his success.\n\u201cGrant\u2019s leadership skill, professional competence and unshakeable resolve enabled him to analyze his environment, adapt to changing circumstances, and focus on his objective,\u201d said Laver, author of the book \u201cCitizens More than Soldiers: The Kentucky Militia and Society in the Early Republic.\u201d Laver also co-edited with Jeffrey J. Matthews \u201cThe Art of Command: Military Leadership from George Washington to Colin Powell.\nVirginia Tech Civil War expert William C. Davis said Laver\u2019s book shows Grant as a subtle and sophisticated leader, unlike his portrayal as a \u201ccrude and clumsy butcher\u201d in other historical works.\n\u201cBy tracing Grant\u2019s experiences from boyhood and West Point, through the Mexican War and service in the pre-Civil War Army, Laver discovers a logical progression in Grant\u2019s development as an analytical thinker and planner,\u201d Davis writes.\n\u201cThe Leadership of Ulysses S. Grant: A General Who Will Fight\u201d was published by the University Press of Kentucky. ###\nPhoto available online at www.southeastern.edu/news_media/news_releases",
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        "raw_content": "A Book Buyer\u2019s Lament\nUnread books remind me of promises made to read them when they were bought; some of these promises are now decades old.\nPHOTOGRAPHY BY WIN-INITIATIVE VIA GETTY\nBookstores have become places of regret and shame. We once enjoyed shopping in them or simply looking in their windows, back in the days when they were ordinary retail establishments. They were like stores that sold shoes or hats, but with more appealing merchandise. Now they\u2019ve taken on moral significance. Buying a book and choosing the place to do so involve delicate and complicated considerations. You may fail to do the right thing.\nI want to buy a book\u2014perhaps it\u2019s a specific book, identified in a review or mentioned by a friend, or perhaps simple intellectual restlessness has put me in the mood to browse a bookstore shelf and find something new. As I descend to the streets of the city where I live, I recall that many fine unread books remain on my overstocked shelves at home. I\u2019m aware of them every hour of the day, even when I look up from the book I\u2019m currently reading. They remind me of promises made to read them when they were bought; some of these promises are now decades old. My shelves also hold certain already-read volumes that deserve a careful, more mature rereading. I should turn back.\nI don\u2019t turn back. The day is too fair and the streets are thronged. A vigorous walk will further heighten my appetite for quiet reading, I think.\nI\u2019m unsure of my destination. Only a few of the city\u2019s bookstores remain in business and they each need my patronage desperately. They sell mostly identical items, for mostly the same price. A familiar calculation has to be made. The calculation is primarily ethical: where would my purchase do the most good? With literary culture under threat from several directions, every opportunity to come to its relief should be seized.\nIn recent times, our affluent society has enshrined as principle the notion that ethically considered purchases of goods and services will produce wide-ranging social benefits. We have a responsibility to think about where our money will go, and what it will do when it gets there, before we reach for our wallets, an obligation that I usually perform\u2014yea to the locally grown produce, nay to garments from Third World sweatshops\u2014and sometimes privately resent. Sometimes I prefer to make my purchases with no more than the product in mind. This is especially true when it comes to my favorite product, a book.\nI feel I\u2019ve already made a significant ethical choice by stepping away from my computer. I could have bought a new book online, which is, we all agree, the least socially valuable way to buy one. Online bookstores dwell within a moral abyss, cold, unseeing, and uncaring. Their stock lies in remote warehouses where mechanical factory implements fulfill our purchases, the workers harried to keep up with the machines. The online stores\u2019 low overheads allow deep discounts, threatening the existence of small, local bookstores that maintain a physical presence and strengthen the urban fabric.\nI have to admit ignobility, then, for the pleasure I take in browsing the online stores\u2019 electronic catalogues, nearly as capacious as any Borgesian library. I appreciate the felicitous recommendations based on my purchasing history. I like being greeted, \u201cHello, Ken.\u201d I like the perfect illusion of personality without the need to reciprocate, without the intrusive intimacy of a real-life bookstore clerk who knows my name and private tastes. When the box arrives several days later, when I\u2019ve already forgotten that I\u2019ve placed the order, it comes with the unexpectedness and neat, deliberate packaging of a gift. Through some expert digital manipulation, the online book-buying experience improves on the gratifications we once obtained from our traditional bookseller.\nIn an entirely different moral realm lies the electronic book, with which I once pursued a brief, clandestine affair, knowing that it threatened my marriage to the traditional book and what is left of the traditional bookstore. I go back to her from time to time, furtively, our lovemaking entirely mechanical. E-books subvert every romantic idea I ever had about the physical qualities of the book, like its heft, the texture of its cover, and its nearly subliminal odor. E-books depart from millennia of literary history, to which, as a reader, I dearly wish to be connected. But the truth is that reading a book on an electronic device can be a rewarding literary activity, if the book is good. Best of all, e-books take up no room in my house next to my lamentably unread physical books.\nWith these competing, not-encouraging thoughts in mind, I reach the downtown area, where an outpost of the nation\u2019s single major remaining retail chain is located, situated in an ethical space above the online bookstore, but only just above it. The chain\u2019s well-stocked outlets are each attractive in the same way, in accordance with the company\u2019s corporate design: impersonal, without sincere literary feeling. Although they offer an immense variety of titles\u2014a variety that the serious reader will never exhaust in a lifetime of reading\u2014we suspect that certain stranger, more adventurous, less commercial books don\u2019t reach their shelves. Most of the charm of the chain\u2019s shops resides in their comfortable, wireless-equipped caf\u00e9s. Sometimes I buy an espresso. Sometimes I just use the men\u2019s room, fleeing from the store in a cloud of self-reproach. The chain has been in grave economic distress for some time.\nIt would be unfortunate\u2014a catastrophe for literature, in fact\u2014if the chain went out of business. In many parts of the nation it offers the only significant bookstore from one county to the next. It maintains a deep inventory that keeps the publishing industry afloat. Its stores are the only places where you can find a rich selection of consumer magazines and literary journals. In its children\u2019s departments, books are purchased that may lead to a lifetime of reading.\nBut, really, I shouldn\u2019t fret about the chain bookstores, which have joined with the online retailer to drive nearly all of the city\u2019s independent bookstores out of business. Book-lovers consider the independent bookstore the true altar at which to express our devotion to literature. We believe the independent store offers more idiosyncratic selections, employs more knowledgeable and more personable staff, and maintains a more intimate relationship with the local community. Some independent shops are said to keep their doors open without profit, only because their proprietors love literature. This makes me sorry for the books I\u2019ve purchased from every other bookseller.\nMy remorse enfeebles me. I recognize that I\u2019m no longer thinking about the essence of the reading experience or the book I want to buy, which in the depths of my moral rumination has been turned into simply another form of consumption, and not even that, but rather the aspiration to consume. It takes me about a week and a half to read the typical book. I don\u2019t know how many ten-day spans I have left. Eventually the unread books on my shelves will have to be abandoned, or they will join me on the pyre. The book I\u2019m about to purchase may be among them. We all buy books we won\u2019t live to read. These surplus, unexperienced books represent a sizable part of the literary profit margin, such as it is. Writers, publishers, and bookstores depend on them.\nI turn a corner onto a shady street of small shops, where the independent bookstore is located, halfway down the block. Anxious, distracted, with the titles of the books I left at home still in mind, I try to remember why I read. It isn\u2019t for the bookstore, nor for the consumption of the book. I think it has something to do with the presence of the permanent book in my perishable head. Outside the store I gaze at the window display, where a dozen titles offer a dozen alternate reading futures. I remain in place, waiting for the impulse that will propel me inside, painfully aware that the survival of literature depends on it.\nKen Kalfus\u2019s novel \u201cA Disorder Peculiar to the Country\u201d was a finalist for the National Book Award. 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        "raw_content": "NIAID Now\nSearch NIAID Now\nNIH Director Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D., runs a blog highlighting the latest in biomedical science.\nNIH Director Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D., keeps the public posted on fascinating NIH-supported research in biweekly posts on the NIH Director's Blog. The blog features the work of scientists from many of NIH's institutes and centers, as well as NIH grantees and collaborators, and NIAID is no exception.\nPotentially, an effective vaccine targeting strain-specific components of the Lyme disease spirochete can neutralize bacteria within the tick.\nFinding NIAID resources for researchers using the NIAID website has never been easier.\nNIAID makes many resources available to researchers, such as reagents, model organisms, and tissue samples. Now it\u2019s even easier to find these resources on our site using the Resources for Researchers feature.\nA male adult dog tick, or Dermacentor variabilis, crawls over a penny.\nFor a visual trek through several species of ticks, check out NIAID\u2019s Tick Pics and Flicks\u2014a collection of photographs and video footage of the diverse arachnids known to carry pathogens that cause illnesses such as Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, tularemia and more.\nDifferentiating Lyme disease from STARI\nEngorged adult female lone star tick.\nIt\u2019s easy for people to overlook the importance of fast, reliable diagnostic tests in scientific research. Most often, ill patients focus on what treatment is available for them to recover. But without a timely and accurate diagnosis, physicians won\u2019t know the most optimal treatment to provide.",
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        "raw_content": "The Libyan Sea extends in the south. Lithaios surrounds the hill of Phaistos in the east and the north and was a source of water supply for the city. The mild and warm climate of the area made the life of its residents comfortable and pleasant. Phaistos was one of the most important centres of the Minoan civilization, and the most wealthy and powerful city of southern Crete. It is mentioned in the texts of ancient writers (Diodorus, Stravon, Pausanius) and Homer. It is one of the three important cities founded in Crete by Minos. According to mythology, the dynasty of Rodamanthus, the son of Zeus and brother of Minos, reigned in it. Homer refers to its participation in the Trojan War and describes it as a \u201cwell populated\u201d city. The period of prosperity in Phaistos began with the coming of the Bronze Age in Crete in the middle of the 3rd millennium B.C., when the foundations of the Minoan civilization were laid.\nHabitation in Phaistos started in the Neolithic period, as revealed by the foundations of Neolithic houses, tools, statuettes and potsherds discovered under the palace during the excavations. The Neolithic settlement is believed to have covered the top of the hill and its southwestern slope. In the middle of the 3rd millennium B.C. the use of metals began, which favoured the development of the city.\nDevelopment continued until the foundation and consolidation of the Minoan palaces (15th century B.C.). In the beginning of the 2nd millennium kings took the rule and established large palaces. The first palace was built in around 1900 B.C. and along with its surrounding buildings it covered an area of 18.000 m2, a little smaller than that of the palace of Knossos. The major earthquake in around 1700 B.C. was the cause of its destruction and the destruction of Knossos. A new, more imposing one was built in its place. Most of the remnants preserved today belong to it, while some parts of the first palace, mainly in the southeast, have also been discovered. The Minoan city covered a considerable area around the palatial centre.\nPhaistos was the seat of the king \u2013 ruler who controlled not only the rich plain of Mesara and the settlements in the wider area but also the exit to the sea and the harbours of the gulf of Mesara. After the destruction of the palace (15th century B.C.) the city of Phaistos continued to be inhabited in the Mycenaean and Geometric periods (8th century B.C.). In the following centuries Phaistos experienced a new period of prosperity. The area of the city grew in relation to its area in the Minoan times. It became a rich, strong and densely populated independent city. It minted its own coin and during its period of prosperity, its rule extended from cape Lithino to cape Melissa, including the islets Paksimadia (ancient name: Litoae). The state of Phaistos had two powerful harbours, Matala and Kommo in the southeast.\nIn historical times the temple of Rhea was built south of the old palace. A time gap is observed in the classical period, from which no architectural remnants have been discovered yet. In contrast, the Hellenistic city was extremely prosperous. Houses of that period can be seen in the west yard (upper terrace) of the palace. In the middle of the 2nd century B.C. (around 1600 B.C.) the city was destroyed and occupied by the neighbouring city of Gortys. Even though it was not immediately abandoned, Phaistos lost its power. Traces of habitation dating from the Venetian period are scattered in the whole area. The modern village of Agios Ioannis on the southern fringe of the ancient city is the modest remainder of a glorious past.\nFrom archaeological view, Phaistos is the second in importance Minoan city after Knossos. The site of Knossos was first identified by British captain H. Spratt. The archaeological research of Phaistos was started in 1884 by F. Halbherr and continued by the Italian School of Archaeology (Halbherr and L. Pernier, 1900-1904) and by Doro Levi (1950-1971). Restoration works were conducted during the excavations by the Italian School of Archaeology. Some spaces, mainly the old palace and the royal rooms of the new palace were covered with plastic shelters, while others, such as the storehouses of the new palace, were covered with concrete slabs.",
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        "raw_content": "Bristol producer duo KOAN Sound on their long-awaited new album Polychrome\nBristol producer duo KOAN Sound are celebrating the release of their long, long-awaited debut album, more than a decade on from their first release. Having entered the ring at just 16 with dubstep hit Clowny / Blessed, the evolution of KOAN Sound is unparalleled \u2013 somehow retaining their original and unique style, while continually expanding their reference pool to include everything from drum and bass to funk.\nthe evolution of KOAN Sound is unparalleled\nThough KOAN Sound have been off grid since their Forgotten Myths EP in 2015, anticipation for a new album has remained rife since they announced a forthcoming full length project at the beginning of 2016. KOAN Sound\u2019s Will Weeks and Jim Bastow finally delivered the goods in the form of 11-track album Polychrome, and it was well worth the wait.\n\u2018One of the reasons the album took so long is because we wanted it to be something really special that is a summary of everything we\u2019ve done before\u2019 Will explains.\n\u2018As we went through the process, our skills improved\u2019 Jim adds. \u2018Our technical and musical ability improved and so inevitably we felt like we had to go back and update all the tracks. We definitely felt the pressure to make sure it was really, really good to justify the amount of time we spent on it. We felt like we owed it to the people who listened to our music to make it as good as possible \u2013 and ourselves.\nAs we went through the process, our skills improved\n\u2018It\u2019s very much a double-edged sword in the sense that we had all this freedom and time to experiment and release the album that we wanted to release, but at the same time there was no deadline. There was definitely a point where we lost perspective of what we were doing and maybe a little bit why we were doing it, because it had been so long since we released anything. We weren\u2019t having much interaction with our fans because we were locked away writing, so we weren\u2019t meeting the people who were going to listen to the music.\u2019\nThere was definitely a point where we lost perspective of what we were doing and maybe a little bit why we were doing it\n\u2018We did play the occasional show here and there\u2019 says Will \u2018and every time we played we got such a great reaction to the new stuff, so we also had moments where we realised we had such amazing fans and we owed it to them to finish this project.\u2019\nwe realised we had such amazing fans and we owed it to them to finish this project\nPolychrome finally hit shelves in December via KOAN Sound\u2019s own Shoshin imprint, which they erected in 2015 to house their Forgotten Myths EP \u2013 deciding to go it alone after four very successful EP releases with Skrillex\u2019s OWSLA label, including the much-loved Funk Blaster EP, which hit number one in the Beatport charts.\n\u2018OWLSA gave us a really amazing platform in the states and exposed us to people all over the world who would probably never have heard our music otherwise\u2019 says Jim. \u2018I think we just felt a little bit separate from what they were doing, they\u2019re very much based in LA.\n\u2018We felt like we had enough of a fanbase that we could do it ourselves, and with it being our debut album we wanted to have control over every last detail of how it\u2019s presented.\nwith it being our debut album we wanted to have control over every last detail of how it\u2019s presented\n\u2018One of the most satisfying parts of the release, after the music was finished, was doing the artwork and doing the mastering and working with friends. Everyone who was involved in artwork, video, mastering, the Trinity shows \u2013 they\u2019re all mates, basically. Working with people we know was really good and it\u2019s more rewarding.\u2019\nJim and Will first struck up a friendship after meeting in secondary school, discovering that they\u2019d grown up just one street apart in Bishopston and both played instruments \u2013 Will the drums and Jim playing the keys and a little guitar. KOAN Sound came to life after the pair found themselves gravitating towards electronic music, absorbing influence from Bristol\u2019s big drum and bass culture, as well as the burgeoning dubstep scene.\nAlthough they\u2019re not planning on saying goodbye to the dancefloors any time soon, live music has found a footing once again in their process\nHowever, things have come full circle for the release of Polychrome. Although they\u2019re not planning on saying goodbye to the dancefloors any time soon, live music has found a footing once again in their process \u2013 playing more of the instrumentation themselves and recording other musicians before working their magic in the production room.\n\u2018This album was the return to listening to live music and bands for us, whether that was metal or jazz\u2019 says Jim \u2018and making a return to actually playing instruments again ourselves; jamming, playing with other musicians and recording other musicians \u2013 a few of which ended up on the album. It wasn\u2019t a deliberate attempt to distance ourselves from the electronic world, it was just how our preferences changed.\u2019\n\u2018There\u2019s still a huge influence that comes from drum and bass. I don\u2019t think that has ever left us, I think we just broadened our tastes\u2019 says Will.\nThere\u2019s still a huge influence that comes from drum and bass. I don\u2019t think that has ever left us\nKOAN Sound fans\u2019 tastes have evolved with them over the years, remaining loyal throughout various, very different releases. Alongside overwhelmingly positive album reviews, demand for tickets to their album launch at Trinity this month lead to them adding a second date.\n\u2018We were happy with the quality of the album, but we didn\u2019t know what people expected\u2019 says Will.\n\u2018It\u2019s really encouraging\u2019 says Jim. \u2018When you\u2019ve been away for so long, you do start wondering how much people really care anymore or how relevant you are anymore.\n\u2018We put so much effort into everything that we do, I think we\u2019ve gained enough trust from our fans that the next thing would be as good or better than our previous\u2019 says Will.\n\u2018The thing that made me happy is that we managed to tie together all the different elements of our sound and all the different styles that we\u2019d done\u2019 says Jim. \u2018From the feedback we\u2019ve had or seen online, a lot of people have very different favourite tracks \u2013 for every track that\u2019s been posted online at least one person has said \u201cthis is my favourite track\u201d.\nIt\u2019s definitely the most ambitious music that we\u2019ve ever put together\n\u2018It\u2019s definitely the most ambitious music that we\u2019ve ever put together, in the amount of time that we spent on it and the amount of experimentation that we did.\u2019\nAlthough they\u2019ve shown their softer side before, Polychrome as a whole is gentler than any complete project they\u2019ve put out before. There are plenty of meaty basslines to work with, but the overall mood feels lighter and brighter.\n\u2018We tried to make it more of a listenable album\u2019 says Will. \u2018As well as being a dancefloor thing, it was really important to us for it to be very listenable with a pair of headphones. That\u2019s probably why it sounds a bit softer than previous releases, because we want people to be able to sit and listen to it in the living room, as well as dance to it.\u2019\nwe want people to be able to sit and listen to it in the living room, as well as dance to it\n\u2018We\u2019ve traditionally always done four track EPs and we\u2019d always put maybe one more experimental tune on there\u2019 says Jim \u2018but you don\u2019t have the same as freedom as with an album to really showcase your whole breadth of work.\n\u2018Originally we had this idea for the album to be more of a dancefloor, funky, Fender Rhodes-based thing and make a second album shortly after that, which would be a more downtempo, cinematic thing and showcase that side of our work. But as we went through the process, those two ideas just naturally meshed together and it became something that really showcased our whole sound.\u2019\nThe effort that KOAN Sound put into their work doesn\u2019t stop at the music. Alongside the album, Jim and Will have put together a visual project that includes artwork for each track and responsive visuals for the live show, teaming up with Bristol-based creative studio K\u014dLAB to bring it all together.\n\u2018We started working with K\u014dLAB to try and find a way to present all these different facets of sound that are in the album\u2019 Jim says.\n\u2018We sat down and decided which colours can be linked to each track, the shapes and tones that can be felt for each track, and Polychrome felt like a really nice way to tie it all together\u2019 says Will.\n\u2018We ended up making a piece of art for each of the tracks, that are really different from each other, but all using a really similar technique\u2019 Jim explains. \u2018They were created using macro photography; mixing different paints and substances together and zooming in on it really, really close, so that you lose a sense of scale. Then we thought, why not continue using this technique and extend it to video, so we started filming what we were doing in really slow motion.\n\u2018All of the macro photography footage is the back bone of the visual show. 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        "raw_content": "Quoting, Paraphrasing and Summarizing\nThis worksheet is designed to aid you in quoting, paraphrasing and summarizing in order to help you avoid plagiarism. These three writing techniques are often used to provide support to your writing in ways that support an argument or call attention to something.\nWhat are the differences between the three?\nQuoting, paraphrasing and summarizing are similar in that they allow a writer to incorporate another writer's work into his or her own work. However, they are different in the methods of application.\nQuotations are identical in every way from the original. You use a section from the original source document and follow it word for word in quotation marks (\" \"). After the quote, there will always be an in-text citation attributing it to the original source.\nParaphrasing is when you put a passage from the original source material into your own words. As with a quotation, you must do an in-text citation attributing the information back to the original source at the end of the paraphrased section. Paraphrasing usually means the section is shorter than the original passage because it is condensed.\nSummarizing is when the main ideas are put into your own words. This means that the main points of the information you are using are reworked into your own words, but the rest of it is left out. As the other two, this information also needs to be cited at the end.\nTo use paraphrasing, quoting and summaries, make sure that you always cite the information in-text. You can find information on this in MLA, APA, or Chicago Style pages depending on the citation style you're using. If you're using a quotation, keep it short and sweet, and always explain why you used it afterwards. Quoting should only be done sparingly in order to show your professor and audience that you have your own ideas.\n\"Quoting, Paraphrasing, and Summarizing.\" The Purdue OWL. Purdue U Writing Lab, 2010. Web. 17 June 2011.",
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But in working with him you are all at once at the same time writer, director, artist (in visualizing the scene), prop man, dialogue man, and in a sense cameraman in describing angles and focal points of attention for various panels.\u201d\nThe summer of that year, Finger made his first professional appearance at what most consider the first official comics convention and sat with three other comics professionals on the first creators panel. The panel is transcribed in Alter Ego #20 (1/03).\nOne of those fellow panelists was DC Comics editor Mort Weisinger. One of his comments during the panel is as follows: \u201cSo, when you are a writer in this business, you have to be a combination of photographer, artist, director, dialogue man, prop man.\u201d\nThe Weisinger version is, without question, a direct quotation; the panel was transcribed from an audio recording. The Finger version appears in quotation marks in the original article. While there\u2019s always a chance he was misquoted or that the words were outright fabricated, both scenarios seem unlikely to me.\nThese quotations are not identical, and not especially profound, so I am not filing an accusation of high plagiarism. Yet the similarity of the statements does strike me as odd for two reasons: they come from the same year and both men were present when one said his.\nThat makes it a question of timing.\nWe don\u2019t know precisely when Finger made his statement whereas Weisinger\u2019s can be pinned down to the day. So we don\u2019t know who said it first, and therefore, we don\u2019t know if one was a conscious or subconscious lift of the other rather than a coincidence.\nAnother timeline puzzler tomorrow.\nJ. L. Bell said...\nWasn't Weisinger criticized for taking ideas from one writer and giving them to another?\nThen again, the whole field is known for collaborative art rather than solo creations.\nI have heard that about Weisinger.\nAs you'd probably guess, I am assuming that Finger said it first, meaning Weisinger then blithely repeated it in front of him. (Perhaps Finger didn't remember that he said it or Weisinger didn't realize that he was cribbing it.)\nI'd go with Finger saying it first. \"Uncle Mort\" was a notorious rat bastard who bullied his freelancers and often appropriated their ideas, claiming them as his own.\n\"Perhaps Finger didn't remember that he said it or Weisinger didn't realize that he was cribbing it.\"\nOr perhaps Weisinger simply kept to his longstanding habit of intimidating writers and was sure Finger wouldn't challenge him because \"nobody likes a rat\"? Doing this right in front of Finger and knowing the guy wouldn't let out a peep might have made it even more satisfying for him.\nI recently listened to a recording of this panel and was struck by Finger\u2019s presentation. From everything that I have read \u2013 including most of what passes for \u201cresearch\u201d \u2013 I expected a dejected, beaten man \u2013 embittered by a lifetime of being denied credit for Batman. In fact, it was surprising that Finger would even share the stage with Weisinger, a Vice President at what was then National Comics. But it was anything but that. After being introduced to the crowd as having been the writer on Batman \u201cfrom the very first\u201d (yes, the secret was out), Bill was positively ebullient \u2013 never showing even a hint of bitterness when answering questions, whether he was describing the writing process or telling an amusing anecdote. 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        "raw_content": "The decennial census is required by the Constitution, and for good reason. It is the basis of our sharing power in our democracy, and because of that, it is important that the count be fair, accurate, and reliable.\nWho uses the Census?\nThe 215 federal programs that allocate federal dollars, including education grants, construction assistance, and CHIP.\nPolicy advocates like the Minnesota Budget Project, who use data generated by the Census Bureau can help understand what work has been done, and what work still needs to be done.\nCommunities and nonprofits looking to make smart decisions together about how to build a prosperous future.\nBecause a fair and accurate census is so important, the Census Bureau needs to have sufficient funding not only to adequately prepare for this massive undertaking, but to improve the delivery of census, in order to avoid damaging inaccuracies.\nSome parts of the country are much more vulnerable to inaccuracies and underreporting. People of color, densely populated urban areas, rural areas, the LGBT community, young children and non-native English speakers are disproportionately hurt if the Census does not reach them.\nThe current funding levels for the Census Bureau are preventing important preparation activities from happening, including dress rehearsals of integrated operations and IT systems that improve accuracy and keeps costs down in the long run.\nThe Census needs more than \u201cflat funding,\u201d it needs a steady ramp-up in funding to support critical preparations that make sure the 2020 Census will be fair, accurate and equitable.\nThe Minnesota Budget Project demonstrates the importance of fair and accurate Census data to the advocacy efforts of nonprofits by showing what impacts policies are having on Minnesotans.",
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        "raw_content": "Home>Law Info>Wills and Estates>What is a Fiduciary and why are they used?\nWhat is a Fiduciary and why are they used?\nA Fiduciary relationship is a term used to explain the relationship of confidence that exists between certain people such as a lawyer and client, or the Executor of a deceased Estate and the beneficiaries of that Estate.\nA Fiduciary, such as an Executor of a deceased Estate, has a legal and ethical obligation to protect and distribute the Estate of the deceased and to act in the best interests of the beneficiaries of the deceased Estate. A failure to uphold this duty can result in the beneficiaries taking action to have the Executor removed from their role as Executor, as well as actions to have assets of the Estate that may have been incorrectly distributed returned to the Estate.\nIf you have been asked to be an Executor in a person\u2019s Will, it is important that you understand the nature of this Fiduciary relationship and the duties you must undertake as the Executor.\nOne of the main duties as Executor is to ensure that the deceased Estate is distributed in accordance with the wishes of the deceased as set out in their Will. The administration of a decease Estate includes, promptly and efficiently applying for a Grant of Probate of the Will. The application for a Grant of Probate needs to be made within 6 months of the date of the deceased\u2019s death, or the Court will consider that the Executor is not acting promptly and efficiently. For example the Court has removed an Executor who failed to administer a deceased Estate within three years of the death of the deceased, stating that such a failure had caused significant mischief or harm to the beneficiaries.\nOnce Probate has been granted by the Court it is necessary to gather the assets of the deceased, pay any debts of the deceased and then distribute the assets to the beneficiaries in accordance with the Will.\nIt is also the duty of the Executor to handle any challenges made to the Will, such as family provision claims.\nBeing named an Executor in a Will carries with it important obligations and an Executor must ensure, that they carry out these obligations as a failure to do so may be considered a breach of the Fiduciary relationship they have with the beneficiaries of the Estate.\nIf you have been named an Executor in a Will, you should seek expert legal advice on your obligations as Executor. This expert legal advice will include assistance on how to best manage the Estate, as well as advice and guidance on the legal obligations and practicalities of administration of an Estate.\nGraeme Heckenberg is an expert Wills & Estates lawyer and will be able to guide and advise you on Wills, Estates and acting as an Executor of a deceased Estate. If you are living on the Northern Beaches and surrounding Peninsula and need expert advice call The Northern Beaches Lawyer today for an appointment close to home.\nPhone 9221 0341 City Experience by the Beach.",
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        "raw_content": "Bringing Suit After Being Paralyzed In Fort Worth, Texas\nThis is the first post in a series discussing Texas injury cases involving paralysis. We are addressing this topic to assist Fort Worth area residents and others throughout the state in understanding what to expect after such a life-changing injury. Our goal with this series is to discuss how these cases are handled and the importance of retaining an experienced personal injury lawyer. We cannot stress enough that an attorney should be contacted immediately after a victim suffers an injury due to the negligence of another.\nWe will be addressing a number of topics over the next several posts. Subjects we will discuss include:\nThe process of dealing with insurance companies in a paralysis case\nEstablishing damages in a paralysis case\nTaking a paralysis case to trial\nThese are important subjects to address for multiple reasons. First, it is important to understand that litigation in these types of cases can take some time; in a case involving tragic loss, a large amount of discovery may be required in order to uncover evidence pertaining to liability as well as past and future damages. When an attorney is hired, the defendant and/or their insurance company will communicate directly with the attorney and the victim is relieved of the stress of talking with adverse parties. In some cases, a demand may be made by the plaintiff\u2019s lawyer prior to filing a lawsuit. The circumstances surrounding each case are unique and an experienced attorney will understand how to navigate through the process in an effort to maximize the victim\u2019s recovery.\nWhen selecting an injury lawyer, it is important that you hire a firm who can stay in the case long-term. Paralysis cases can take multiple years from start to finish and can require the law firm to expend substantial amounts of money. Selecting a firm with the necessary resources to take the case all the way to trial may be crucial to a fair recovery.",
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        "raw_content": "Nouryon - a global specialty chemicals leader\nIndustries worldwide rely on our essential chemistry in the manufacture of everyday products such as paper, plastics, building materials, and personal care items. We have about 10,000 employees and operate in over 80 countries around the world.\nAs AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals, we built up a wealth of expertise, forged long-term partnerships, and earned a place among the best performing companies in our industry in terms of safety, sustainability, and reliability. Now that we\u2019re Nouryon, we\u2019re putting even greater focus on what it takes to be a global specialty chemicals leader\nOver the course of our nearly 400-year journey to become a global specialty chemicals leader, we have built up a wealth of expertise, forged long-term customer partnerships, and earned a place among the best performing companies in our industry in terms of safety, sustainability, and reliability. Our products play an essential role in everyday life for people around the globe.\nWe produce essential chemicals and are experts in highly demanding chemistry. Industries worldwide rely on our essential chemistry in the manufacture of everyday products such as paper, plastics, building materials, food, pharmaceuticals, and personal care items. Our unique product portfolio includes cellulosics, salt, organic peroxides, chlor-alkali, bleaching chemicals, expandable microspheres, and surfactants, and we count Eka, Dissolvine, Trigonox, Berol, and JOZO among our many leading brands.\nThe company\u2019s management and supervision structure is organized in a two-tier system. This means the Board of Management is accountable for its performance to a separate and independent Supervisory Board, while the Executive Committee members report to the CEO.\nWe focus on continuous improvement and working with our customers to develop sustainable solutions so that we can grow together. We continue to expand capacity and work on product and process innovations that allow us to increase volumes and profitability.\nWe work hard to find innovative and sustainable ways to help our customers and partners progress, because when they grow, we grow too. We apply this same diligence to our own operations, constantly striving to improve the way we do business. To accomplish this, we nourish a culture which prioritizes collaboration and integrity. Our company values - leading the way, growing together, and delivering on commitments - enable us to be not only an industry leader but also a trusted partner, respected employer, and a responsible member of the communities in which we operate.\nOur success has been built on long lasting and productive partnerships. Collaborating with a wide range of stakeholders is helping us become more sustainable and innovative, deliver more value to our customers, and ensure our future success.\nOur portfolio is rich with innovative products and we hold thousands of patents. We invest significantly in R&D to drive innovation, refine our own skills, become more sustainable, and improve the way we work.\nFrom inventing and optimizing greener products and processes, to working with customers and partners to help the industry progress, to developing our people, sustainability is a cornerstone of our overall strategy to achieve long term success.",
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        "raw_content": "Virginia: Town Council of Quantico to Discuss Anti-Gun Ordinance!\nTonight, at 7 pm, the Town Council of Quantico, will discuss a proposed ordinance put forth by anti-gun Mayor Iris Tharp, which would make it unlawful to for any person to transport, possess or carry a loaded shotgun or rifle in any vehicle on any public street, road or highway in the Town of Quantico. Any person who violates this ordinance shall be punished by a fine not to exceed $100.\nIf you are a resident in the Town of Quantico, the meeting will be held at 222 3rd Avenue and begin at 7pm, it is important that you attend this meeting and express your dissatisfaction that the Mayor would attempt to push an anti-gun agenda in a town and region dedicated to our freedoms and preservation of liberties.\nPhiladelphia Gun Shop to be Targeted for Harassment on Wednesday, April 14!",
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        "raw_content": "Renewable energy is derived from natural processes that are replenished at a rate that is equal or faster than the rate at which they are consumed.\nThere are various forms of renewable energy, deriving directly or indirectly from the sun, or from heat generated deep within the earth. They include energy generated from solar, wind, biomass, geothermal, hydropower and ocean resources, solid biomass, biogas and liquid biofuels.\nRenewable energy sources currently provide about 17% of Canada\u2019s total primary energy supply\nWind and solar energy are the fastest growing sources of electricity in Canada\nLearn more about renewable energy in Canada\nMain sources and uses in Canada\nLiquids biofuels\nRenewable energy from its many sources is an incredible way to power, heat and fuel our country. 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        "raw_content": "HWIHW\nUNSELFISHLY SELFISH\n\"I GOT WHAT YOU WANT, GOT WHAT YOU NEED.\"\n-Missy Misdemeanor Elliott\nCreate a life outside of the roles you play\nwith my free guide:\nHow to Say \u201cNo\u201d Before You Have The Courage to Mean It\nI SAID WHAT I SAID!\nListen Linda! Well, your name may not be Linda, but no matter what your name is, nobody will know what I know about you!\nI\u2019m so glad we\u2019re finally here!\nLet\u2019s get ready to do some good work. It\u2019s not going to be easy at all times, but it\u2019s going to be some of the best work you\u2019ve ever done in your life!\nI\u2019ll be sending over my TOP 5 WAYS TO SAY \u201cNO\u201d WITHOUT THE GUILT in just a moment.\nOne more thing, nothing works if you don\u2019t apply it! I could be the wisest woman in the world, but none of that matters if you don\u2019t use the wisdom I\u2019m sharing wisely. Get it? Got it? 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Once that happened, my mom introduced me to Minnie Riperton and I tried to hit every note in her whistle register (still working on it!), revisited the group Nirvana that I disdainfully declined to ever listen to in the 8th grade of the Catholic school I attended, and I not only loved their smash hit, but I fell all the way in love with Alanis' Jagged Little Pill. If I had an ipod or an iphone back then, it would look like it does today with a mix of rock, pop, soul, rap, country, salsa, house, club, instrumentals, and loads and loads of gospel. Music was everything to my family and you could here a variety of it all at our house at any given time on any given day. Overall, I was enjoying the bits of liberating experiences that gave me inklings to who I was to become.\nThen, at age 17, I stopped doing what I loved and forgot about all that jazz. The music stopped. I didn't sing anymore. The subscriptions cancelled. I didn't complete the Cosmetology program. Sketching didn't cross my mind. I was barely passing English and nearly graduated high school while preparing for my journey to motherhood, which began with a baby boy due in October of 1997.\nWhat I haven\u2019t shared with you so far is the stuff behind the scenes. By the time I was almost 18 years old, I experienced physical abuse and sexual violation by family and strangers, being betrayed by friends, racism in my high school, prejudices within my own race because I was not dark enough nor light enough to choose a side, and abandonment. On top of that, add hungry times, cold nights, low self-esteem, emotional turmoil, and heartache that reverberated through my entire being and you would easily see me tremble just to keep from breaking down when asked how I was doing.\nEach of these experiences stirred the pot that blended together the seasonings of misery and at 17, I caved in and stopped living. 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        "raw_content": "Mr X and Department of Education and Skills\nWhether the Department has justified its decision to refuse to release certain records under section 19 and section 22(1)(a) of the FOI Act regarding its decision to place An Chomhairle um Oideachas Gaeltacha agus Gaelscola\u00edochta (COGG) under the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NCCA)\nThe Department identified 36 records on foot of the applicant's FOI request of\n3 December 2012 for access to records held by the Department regarding the decision to place COGG under the NCCA. The Department released four records given they were already in the public domain and refused the remaining 32 records under 19(1)(a) of the FOI Act stating they were the subject of a presentation made to a Cabinet Committee.\nThe applicant made an internal review application on 18 February 2013. The Department varied its decision at internal review stage and released records 25, 26 and 28 to 35. It affirmed its original decision to refuse records 5 to 24 under section 19(1)(a). Record 27 was refused under section 22(1)(a) as, according to the Department, it comprised legal advice. Record 36 was refused under section 20(1) on the basis that it concerned a matter relating to a deliberative process of the Department. On 15 April 2013, the applicant applied to this Office for a review of the decision.\nIn carrying out this review, I have had regard to correspondence between the Department and the applicant as set out above; to contacts between this Office and the Department and to correspondence between this Office and the applicant. In the interests of clarity, I should point out that this review was carried out under the provisions of the FOI Acts 1997-2003 notwithstanding the fact that the FOI Act 2014 has now been enacted. The transitional provisions in section 55 of the 2014 Act provide that any action commenced under the 1997 Act but not completed before the commencement of the 2014 Act shall continue to be performed and shall be completed as if the 1997 Act had not been repealed.\nFollowing contact with the Department by Ms Stephanie O'Connell, Investigator, it agreed to release record 36 to the applicant given that the deliberative process had been completed and therefore section 20(1)(a) no longer applied to the record. The Department confirmed that the record was released to the applicant on 2 May 2014. Therefore, I need not deal with it further in this review.\nAs well as containing information within the scope of the FOI request, records 12, 15, 16, 17 and 23 contain information on a variety of other issues not covered by the applicant's FOI request. It appears that while the issue of COGG was under consideration, the Department was also dealing with recommendations and proposals in relation to other several other issues which information appears in parts of the records as presented. I consider that the scope of this review covers those sections regarding COGG only. Part of the introduction at 1 and section 6 of records 12, 15, 16 and 17 relate to COGG as does the information under the heading of COGG on pages 3 and 4 of record 23. Record 13 is an email circulating a summary report and background documents. While the attachments to the email are records which are within the scope of this review, the body of the email makes no reference to COGG and is therefore outside of the scope of this review.\nAccordingly, the scope of this review is confined to records 5 to 11, 14, 18 to 22, 24, 27 and the parts of records 12, 15, 16, 17 and 23 described above.\nBefore dealing with the exemptions claimed by the Department I should point out that, while I am required by section 34(10) of the FOI Act to give reasons for my decisions, this is subject to the requirement of section 43 that I take all reasonable precautions to prevent disclosure of information contained in an exempt record during the course of a review. I also have to refrain from disclosing information which a public body contends is contained in an exempt record so as to preserve that party's right of further appeal to the High Court.\nThese constraints mean that, in the present case, the extent of the reasons that I can give is limited. I would also draw attention to section 34(12)(b) of the Act which provides that, in a review, \"a decision to refuse to grant a request under section 7 shall be presumed not to have been justified unless the head concerned shows to the satisfaction of the Commissioner that the decision was justified.\"\nThe Department refused access to record 27 on the basis of section 22(1)(a) of the FOI Act which provides that a 'head shall refuse to grant a request under section 7 if the record concerned (a) would be exempt from production in proceedings in a court on the ground of legal professional privilege'.\nIn considering this matter, I have to ignore the likelihood or otherwise of court proceedings taking place. The question comes down simply to whether or not the Department would succeed in withholding the documents on the ground of legal professional privilege in court proceedings. Legal professional privilege enables the client to maintain the confidentiality of two types of communication:\nSection 22(1)(a) is a mandatory exemption not subject to a public interest test. I have examined record 27 and I am satisfied that it contains legal advice for the Department given by its legal advisor and therefore attracts legal professional privilege. Accordingly, I find that it is exempt from release by virtue of section 22(1)(a) of the FOI Act.\nSection 19 - Meetings of the Government\nThe Department initially claimed that section 19(1)(a) applied to records 5 to 24. Section 19(1)(a) provides that a record shall not be released pursuant to an FOI request where the record \"has been, or is proposed to be, submitted to the Government for their consideration, by a Minister of the Government or the Attorney General, and was created for that purpose\". It is a mandatory exemption and therefore must, subject to the provisions of section 19(3), be applied to records that meet the criteria therein.\nMs O'Connell sought clarification from the Department regarding its application of section 19(1)(a). The Department confirmed that the records were created for the purpose of a meeting of the Cabinet Committee regarding the Irish language on 5 November 2012. It stated that records 5 to 22 were either draft versions of record 24 or e-mails discussing its content. It further said that record 23 comprised the minutes of the Cabinet meeting. According to the Department, the records were submitted by the Secretary General and the Chief Inspector of the Department. In a message to the Department, on 13 May 2014, the Investigator set out her preliminary view that section 19(1)(a) did not apply as the records were not submitted or proposed to be submitted to the Government by a Minister of the Government or the Attorney General.\nIn response to the Investigator's preliminary views, the Department claimed that sections\n19(1)(b), 19(1)(c) and 19(2)(a) applied to the records. It also drew the Investigator's attention to section 19(6) of the Act and specifically to the definition of \"Government\" therein which includes:\n\"a committee of the Government, that is to say, a committee appointed by Government whose membership consists of -\n(i) members of the Government, or\n(ii) one or more members of the Government together with either or both of the following:\n(I) one or more Ministers of State,\n(II) the Attorney General\".\nMs O'Connell established that the Cabinet Committee was chaired by the Taoiseach and made up of the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, the Minister for Education and Skills and the Minister of State at the Department of the Gaeltacht. The Department accepted that certain factual information relating to a decision of the Government that has been published to the general public fell to be released under section 19(3)(a). However, it took the view that release of any document on this issue originating either before or after the Cabinet Committee meeting would breach section 19 of the FOI Act.\nSection 19(1)(b) applies to a record \"of the Government other than a record by which a decision of the Government is published to the general public by or on behalf of the Government\".\nSection 19(1)(c) applies to a record containing \"information (including advice) for a member of the Government, the Attorney General, a Minister of State, the Secretary to the Government or the Assistant Secretary to the Government for use by him or her primarily for the purpose of the transaction of any business of the Government at a meeting of the Government\".\nSection 19(2)(a) applies to a record that \"contains the whole or part of a statement made at a meeting of the Government or information that reveals, or from which may be inferred, the substance of the whole or part of such a statement.\"\nRecords 5 to 11 are various draft versions of a document regarding the future of COGG created by a Departmental working group. The document was circulated for comments by email - records 18 to 22 refer - amongst the working group members prior to submission to the Secretary General of the Department. Records 12, 14, 15 and 16 are drafts of a summary report from the working group. The introduction section of the report specifies that it is \"for the consideration of MAC in relation to key issues for Irish\".\nHaving examined the records, I am satisfied that, with the exception of records 17, 23 and 24, they are records of the Department and not of the Government. I am further satisfied that none of the other provisions of section 19(1) or 19(2) apply to the parts of records 5 to 12, 14 to 16 and 18 to 22 within the scope of this review. Therefore, I find that the exemption claimed by the Department under section 19(1)(b) is not justified.\nWith the above in mind I do not accept the Department's contention that these records were created for the purpose of a meeting of the Cabinet Committee regarding the Irish language and the Gaeltacht on 5 November 2012. The context of the creation together with the contents of the documents indicate that they were intended for briefing within the Department and prepared outside of the cabinet process.\nRecord 17 is a draft memorandum to Minister Ruair\u00ed Quinn dated 26 October 2012. I accept that this record contains information, including advice, for a member of the Government for use by him primarily for briefing purposes in relation to a Cabinet Committee meeting scheduled for 5 November 2012. Therefore, I find that section 19(1)(c) does apply.\nHowever, under the provisions of section 19(3)(a), section 19(1) does not apply to a record \"if and so far as it contains factual information relating to a decision of the Government that has been published to the general public\".\nThe first issue to be determined is what is meant by the term \"factual information\" for the purposes of section 19(3)(a). Section 2(1) of the FOI Act provides that \"factual information includes information of a statistical, econometric or empirical nature, together with any analysis thereof\". In previous decisions of this Office, (decision numbers 030714 and 050381 available on www.oic.ie), the view was taken that the use of the word \"includes\" in the definition means that while information of a statistical, econometric or empirical nature should be regarded as factual, regard must also be had to the ordinary meaning of the term when considering a case for review. Accordingly, this Office sees factual information as including material presented to provide a factual background to the central topic in a record.\nSecondly, section 19(3)(a) clearly provides for the examination of a record \"relating to a decision of the Government that has been published\". I have interpreted this as requiring the release of factual information contained in any record that is exempt under section 19(1) and which relates to a decision of the Government the substance of which has been published to the general public. The records at issue in this case pertain to the decision of the Government regarding COGG and the NCCA and therefore are appropriate for consideration under section 19(3)(a). The parts of record 17 falling within the scope of this review include the authors, date and subject of the memorandum, its introduction and purpose insofar as COGG is concerned and item 6 of page 11. I consider the headings under Memorandum, the first paragraph of 1.1 and the reference to COGG in the list of issues together with the first paragraph of item 6 of the document to contain factual information. The remainder of record 17 within the scope of the review is, in my view, exempt under section 19(1)(c) and I find accordingly.\nFinally, I understand that where a decision of Government is \"published\", such publication can take the form of a press release or a statement, describing the substantive content of the decision, issued by or on behalf of the Government - in which case the actual record of the decision concerned is not itself published. Ms O'Connell pointed out to the Department that both the press release of 23 November 2012 and the speech of the same date given by\nMr Se\u00e1n \u00d3 Foghl\u00fa, Secretary General of the Department had the effect of publishing the substance of the decision regarding COGG to the general public. I agree with this approach.\nRecord 23 is a section of the draft minutes of the Cabinet Committee meeting and record 24 is a slide regarding COGG from the presentation at that meeting. Section 19(2) of the FOI Act, as amended, provides that access shall be refused where the record concerned meets two requirements i.e. if the record \"(a) contains the whole or part of a statement made at a meeting of the Government or information that reveals, or from which may be inferred, the substance of the whole or part of such a statement, and (b) is not a record by which a decision of the Government is published to the general public by or on behalf of the Government\".\nHaving examined records 23 and 24, I am satisfied that they meet the above requirements in that they contain the substance of statements made at the Cabinet Committee meeting attended by members of the Government and they are not records by which a Government decision was published. I should say here that there is no provision in this mandatory exemption under section 19(2) for consideration by the decision maker of the nature or content of any statement made, whether it is already in the public domain, whether release would be in the public interest or any other factors. In these circumstances, I find that section 19(2) applies to records 23 and 24. 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        "raw_content": "Intoxicating Heinichen from Dresden\nIf you like Bach\u2019s Brandenburg Concertos, and who doesn\u2019t? Musica Antiqua K\u00f6ln\u2019s reissue of Heinichen\u2019s contemporaneous Dresden Concerti should be in your collection.\nThe legendary Johann Sebastian Bach and the little known Johann David Heinichen provide an interesting contrast. The Brandenburg Concertos were dedicated to Christian Ludwig, the Margrave of Brandenburg, in whose household Bach was probably hoping to find work. The court at Brandenburg was a pretty cheerless place at that time under the rule of Ludwig\u2019s uncle, the strictly Calvinist and despotic Friedrich Wilhelm 1, who was known as the Soldier King.\nBy contrast Saxony was ruled by the enlightened Catholic Augustus II, although the state and the people remained Lutheran in a move that renounced the established principle of \u2018cuius regio, rius religio\u2019. 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Son of an Evangelical pastor, he studied at the famous Thomas-Schule in Leipzig under Bach\u2019s predecessor Johann Kuhnau, who I wrote about some time back, and in 1717 the Protestant Heinichen was appointed Kapellmeister in the Catholic court of Dresden.\nIn the twelve years before his death Heinichen composed works ranging from serenades to Catholic liturgical works for performance in Dresden. In 1992 Reinhard Goebel recorded Heinichen\u2019s Dresden Concerti with Musica Antiqua K\u00f6ln, and their evangelising performances won a number of awards, and were acclaimed for showcasing a neglected composer. Archiv has now reissued the Dresden Concerti as a mid-priced double CD. The music is inventive and intoxicating, the performances are energetic, the sound from the early instrument band captured in the studio of Deutschlandfunk in Cologne is exemplary, and the booklet includes an excellent explanatory essay by Reinhard Goebel. What an absolute tragedy that Musica Antiqua K\u00f6ln was forced to disband at the end of 2006 due to a neurological disorder impeding Goebel's playing.\nAlthough Dresden was at its zenith in the early 18th century, the city remained an important centre of Western art until the 20th century. Sadly Reinhard Goebel\u2019s wonderfully informative essay ends with these words: \u2018The recording is also dedicated to the remembrance of the much-loved Dresden of the past, 'Florence on the Elbe', the Baroque city extinguished, at least physically, on 13 February 1945.\u2019\nNow see Florence on the Elbe reborn.\nHeader image, Dresden 1748 by Bernardo Bellotto, and the three smaller images are slices, and in one case mirrors, of Bellotto. Any copyrighted material on these pages is included for \"fair use\", for the purpose of study, review or critical analysis only, and will be removed at the request of copyright owner(s). 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        "raw_content": "Boy \u2018lost his imagination\u2019 after horse kicks him in the head\nA British boy who was kicked in the head by a horse has finally begun to recover \u2013 five years after the incident.\nIsaac Leyland. (Photo: CATERS/WWW.MAGAZINEFEATURES.CO.ZA)\nIsaac Leyland (13) was just eight years old when he suffered the trauma in a paddock near his grandmother\u2019s house in the UK town of Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire. He spent three days in an intensive care unit of a local hospital.\nAlthough Isaac initially appeared to have suffered no serious damage \u2013 he was sent home after less than a week in hospital \u2013 it soon became apparent that the youngster had suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI) that could affect him for the rest of his life.\nIsaac was unable to control his emotions and started suffering from tics. He developed speech impediments and lost the ability to imagine and create.\n\u201cThe trauma of Isaac\u2019s accident has had such a huge impact on the family, to see your firstborn struggle so much,\u201d says Nicola Leyland, Isaac\u2019s mom.\n\u201cMy once confident boy had fallen apart.\n\u201cIt wasn\u2019t until we bought Isaac home that we realised the complexity of his condition,\u201d she recalls.\n\u201cHe was unable to control his hysterical laughing and then he would be unable to keep his patience, and he\u2019d misjudge situations. He was always such a careful, cautious and organised child but he struggled to remember simple things and had a short attention span.\n\u201cHe struggled to write creatively at school and lost his friends because he couldn\u2019t join in and play games with them.\n\u201cHe had completely lost all his confidence.\u201d\nIsaac remained undiagnosed for some time after the accident and it wasn\u2019t until Nicola read an article on childhood brain injuries that she realised Isaac had been suffering. She was able to get a referral to a specialist who finally diagnosed him.\n\u201cThere were four years of torment after Isaac\u2019s accident and we had to remove him from school,\u201d Nicola said.\n\u201cHe developed nervous tics as a result of the anxiety the injury had caused, and began stuttering and would hesitate before walking anywhere.\n\u201cI had to rebuild my boy and it is only the last year that he has started to make real progress.\n\"He\u2019s been able to play football for his local team again and going to martial arts classes have helped him so much.\n\u201cEven having dogs in the house has made a massive difference to Isaac\u2019s life and we know he has such a special bond with them.\u201d\nNicola is now hoping to raise awareness about childhood brain injuries on her blog, Ruffled and Unruffled.\nSources: Magazine Features\nboy memory trauma\nAustralian woman called \u2018gross\u2019 for having huge baby bump",
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        "raw_content": "Welcome to a Year of Excellence!\nA HUGE welcome to our new students and families and an equally HUGE welcome back to our returning school family members. The 2016 school year promises to be a year of implementing exciting ideas and designs.\nFirstly, to our new staff member, Miss Amy Dearden. Miss Dearden has taught Mathematics and PD-H-PE at our school in the past, but we welcome her back as Mathematics and Science Teacher for Year 7 & 8. Miss Dearden has some great plans to instil a love of mathematics in our Junior High School students.\nWe have started the year with 216 students, including 18 new Kindergarten students. We also have eight new students in High School along with two new students in Primary. We are continuing our trend of good growth.\nOver this year you will hear a lot about this term \u201cexcellence\u201d. So that we all have the same understanding of excellence, I need to write what it means to our school.\nFirstly, excellence is NOT perfection. Perfection always uses someone else\u2019s \u201cscore sheet\u201d. In 1984, the British ice-dancing duo of Jane Torville and Christopher Dean scored a \u201cperfect\u201d six out of six. The judges were sitting there with their score cards marking them against a checklist of items. A few years earlier in 1976 a Russian gymnast, Nadia Comaneci scored a \u201cperfect\u201d ten out of ten for her routine.\nThe problem with perfection is that it does not allow for individuality or creativity. It has to be done this way, or that way only (remember the movie Strictly Ballroom!). Excellence allows for individuality, creativity and the idea of a personal best. Not what someone else considers to be the best.\nSo one of our aims this year is to find ways to encourage our students to perform their best. For the student that struggles, it will be helping them gain the confidence so often needed to improve. For the student that is at the top of their class, it will be helping them to go deeper into their subject content.\nFor our staff, it will be growing a culture of excellence across the whole school. And not just aca-demically. As teachers, and particularly as teachers in a Christian School we have a responsibility to help our students to grow emotionally and spiritually as well as academically.\nOne change we made last year that will continue is the overseeing of the High School. Mrs Hope will be responsible for Year 7, 8 & 9, while Mr Ballantyne will be responsible for Year 10, 11 & 12. After the class teacher, these two experienced teachers will be the next port of call. Mr Westcott will still retain oversight of the Primary, but he will also have some K to 12 responsibilities.\nA Year of Excellence does not mean that we will do everything perfectly. We will do everything to our absolute best ability.",
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        "raw_content": "Is Universal Orlando about to go on an adventure?\nHappy Tuesday everybody and welcome to some fun early week speculation. Just like we did with NintendoLand last year (or was it earlier this year) we're going to have some fun with some park stuff that may or may not happen (let's face it, it's probably not going to happen). But that's not going to stop us.\nA couple of things have inspired this, so we're not TOTALLY coming out of left field.\nFirst, reports that a TV series based on The Hobbit/Lord of the Rings is in development. Which means only one thing, the suit between Warner Brothers and that of the estate of Tolkien that was resolved in July has led to a softening of the relationship and they are ready to work together again. This had to do with characters in The Hobbit Movies used in online slot machines and other games which led to the Tolkien estate not trusting Warner Brothers anymore. And who could blame them.\nSo let's look at that aspect of it first.\n\u200bI think anybody who's a fan of Tokien's work could tell you the Hobbit Movies were a HUGE disappointment. For me, The Hobbit is my favorite all-time book. It's the first book I remember reading growing up and I've read it every couple of years since. I was very excited about these movies, and even re-watched them over the weekend once this news broke, just to refresh myself with them.\nNow I will say, on this recent re-watch I actually enjoyed them more than I had before. Sure, the movies aren't close to the book AT ALL, but a few scenes such as \"Riddles In The Dark\" are perfectly done.\nBut at the end of the day, there was way too much added, too much from the book not in the movies, WAY too much CGI and WAAAAAAY too much color correction done for these movies to be part of my yearly rotation.\nIn fact, this was a problem we all could have seen coming with the release of Return of the King which suffered from the same over-use of CGI and color correction.\n\u200bBut I digress ...\nSo all that being said, I'm actually interested to see where a Hobbit and/or Lord of the Rings series could go. A lot more time for character development for sure. Because we all know why all those battle scenes were added to The Hobbit, because there aren't many in the book, it is a children's book after all.\nStill, I'd love to see a straight book adaptation of both stories. And then have the side stories created with the input from the Tokien estate. That would be the perfect scenario for me, as a fan of the books.\nSo why is a theme park site writing about this, and why is it in the Universal Studios section of the site?\nWell in Orlando, it's been rumored for a LONG time that Universal Studios is planning on building a third park in the future. They've been buying land like crazy as we've written about quite a few times.\nAnd last week, they added another 100 acres of land in the proposed area of the third park where they already had purchased 450 acres in 2015.\nAnd today they announced 2 new hotels being built on the former site of Wet and Wild. So the expansion is coming, they are getting ready for it before they announce a 3rd park. (imagine that Disneyland Resort)\nSo what if the softening of the WB/Tolkien relationship happening the same week that Universal purchases even more land isn't a coincidence at all? Universal has worked with WB to bring theme park worlds to life, to the benefit of all.\nA theme park based on Tolkien's work has been rumored and thought of since long before Peter Jackson's movies made their debut in 2001.\nSo maybe now is the time? The property is so rich in character, so steeped in literary history it'd be hard to pass up the chance to turn this into a themed environment.\nThe possibilities are endless. In the Tolkien works you have the possibility for both thrill and family attractions. Dining with the Dwarves. Drinking with the Hobbitses. Singing with the Elves.\nDo we think there will be a complete park based on Lord of the Rings? No. But a fantasy park with a Tolkien based land as one of the main anchors, it's definitely something that could happen.\nAnd that trip to visit Middle Earth may be as close as Orlando in the very near future.\nWhat do you think? Is it finally time for the world of Middle Earth to come to the world of Central Florida? 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        "raw_content": "How to Pay Payroll Tax\nJuly 3, 2018 Read time: 5 mins\nAnd Why Finding an Expert Partner Can Make Tax Filing Easier\nRunning a business comes with a lot of compliance headaches, and one of the biggest is probably how to pay payroll taxes. You\u2019re required by federal (and, depending on where you do business, sometimes state and local) laws to withhold payroll taxes from your employees\u2019 wages. Your company can face pretty stiff penalties if you don\u2019t make your payroll tax deposits in full and on time. Just like with your personal income taxes, not remitting payroll taxes can lead to financial liability and even criminal penalties. 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        "raw_content": "Infographic: How LinkedIn Scored a $9 Billion IPO\nIt's been a long journey for the professional social network, but now the company is valued at nearly $9 billion.\nYesterday professional-networking site LinkedIn went public with an initial public offering (IPO) valued at $45 a share. By the time trading closed the stock had more than doubled in value, closing at $94.25\u2014not bad for a company that has no product outside of software. The success puts the value of the company at nearly $9 billion, leading many to suspect we're entering another tech bubble.\nIn any case, the IPO marks a victory for the Santa Monica, California-based company, which was founded in 2003 with little more on offer than an online resume. Over the subsequent years, LinkedIn's feature set expanded as the Web evolved and it scavenged off other social networks. It eventually offered convenient ways to import contacts, a news feed, better services for recruiters, and ways to engage the network on mobile devices like the iPhone.\nThrough it all LinkedIn continually reminded its users about how incomplete their profiles were, and that, to get the most out of the service, they had best return as often as possible. This vaguely game-like hook worked, kept people coming back, and now the site boasts over 100 million members.\nIf LinkedIn has a \"killer app,\" it's probably its recommendations, which the site insists you obtain before your profile is complete. Like permanent recommendation letters that reside on your profile, these testimonials are always positive, certainly, but their number and thoroughness can turn a good resume into a supercharged one.\nWhat does the future hold for LinkedIn? With a huge influx of capital thanks to its IPO, improved features and more offerings on its premium service seem likely, and the company may even become profitable by next year. The company's public offering is also one of many IPOs from social media giants expected in the near future. Facebook, Groupon, and Zynga are all sure bets to go public very soon.\nDoes the race to the stock market herald a social-media bubble? Possibly, but LinkedIn's presence in our professional lives will likely continue for years to come whatever happens on Wall Street.\nBy The Credit Score Blog\nComcast Promises Not to Pull Nonprofit Funding After Critical Tweet\nGoogle Ending Newspaper Archiving Project",
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        "raw_content": "Jim Fisher Canon EF 24-70mm f/4L IS USM If your demands don't require a fixed f/2.8 zoom lens, the Canon EF 24-70mm f/4L IS USM will reward you with sharp images and a useful zoom range.\nOptically stabilized. Sharp throughout the zoom range. Optically stabilized. Macro mode at 70mm.\nSome distortion at 24mm. Telescoping design.\nIf your demands don't require a fixed f/2.8 zoom lens, the Canon EF 24-70mm f/4L IS USM will reward you with sharp images and a useful zoom range.\nThe Canon EF 24-70mm f/4L IS USM ($1,499 list) is a wide-to-short telephoto zoom lens for Canon cameras. It's noticeably smaller than the EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM, a lens that captures twice the light at its widest aperture, but lacks image stabilization and is priced around $2,300. Image stabilization will help you get a sharp shot of a static subject, but event shooters who need to capture as much light as possible will likely be drawn in by the allure of the more expensive optic.\nSony Carl Zeiss 24-70mm f/2.8 Zoom Lens\nIf you can live with an f/4 lens, though, you'll be happy with this zoom. It measures just 4.4 by 3.5 inches (HD) and weighs 1.8 pounds. The lens has a large front element, it accepts 82mm filters, and includes a reversible petal-style lens hood. The lens extends as you zoom in, an anomaly when compared with other top-end lenses with internal zoom designs. Thankfully there is a lock switch to hold the lens to its shortest position so that it's more secure when stowed.\nIt can focus as close as 15 inches throughout its zoom range, but there's a special macro mode (activated by an on-lens switch and a twist of the zoom barrel) that allows the lens to lock on to objects as close as 7.9 inches from the camera's image sensor at 70mm. That's about 1:1.4 magnification, so you can't fill the frame with a small object as you can with a macro lens that supports 1:1 magnification, but it's impressive for a zoom. You'll want to remove or reverse the hood when working with macro subjects, as the minimum focus distance is very close to the front element of the lens.\nI used Imatest to check the sharpness and distortion characteristics of the lens when paired with the full-frame EOS-1D X. It's an impressive performer all around, delivering a center-weighted resolution score better than 1,800 lines per picture height at every tested focal length and aperture, and also maintaining that level of detail at the edges of the frame, an area where image quality often suffers.\nAt 24mm the center-weighted score is 2,401 lines, with edges that hover just under 2,000 lines. Stopping down to f/4.5 improves the overall score marginally to 2,452 lines, and edges jump to 2,154 lines. Barrel distortion at this setting is 1.9 percent, not out of line for a zoom of this design, but it's a bit more than the 1.3 percent exhibited by the excellent Sony Carl Zeiss 24-70mm f/2.8 zoom. Lightroom 5 includes a lens profile for this zoom, so you can correct for the distortion with a single click.\nThere's no distortion a 35mm, and the lens still manages an impressive 2,418 lines here with edges that hover around 2,200 lines; that's an impressively even result across the frame. At f/5.6 the average score is 2,472 lines and edges are 2,417 lines. Zooming to 50mm introduces about 0.7 percent pincushion distortion and the resolution drops to 2,069 lines at f/4. Edges are ever slightly soft here, 1,727 lines, but stopping down to f/5.6 improves them to 1,896 lines and bumps the average score to 2,296 lines.\nSharpness at 70mm is also impressive, and there's only 1 percent pincushion distortion. The lens manages 2,350 lines at f/4, with edges that near 1,900 lines; stopping down to f/5.6 only marginally improves this impressive result. Overall the lens is a better performer than the Sigma 24-70mm F2.8 IF EX DG HSM; its sharpness suffers at its maximum aperture, though it does improve as you narrow the aperture.\nIf you're in the market for a zoom lens for your full-frame Canon camera, the Canon EF 24-70mm f/4L IS USM is a solid choice. It's optically stabilized, sharp, and has a very impressive macro mode. Its telescoping design may be a turnoff for some shooters, but it does allow the lens to be a bit more compact when retracted compared with others with internal zoom designs. Event shooters will likely find the f/2.8 version of the lens more useful, as light is a premium and fast shutter speeds are always appreciated when covering weddings, but if you can handle an f/4 lens, this is a good one.\nBottom Line: If your demands don't require a fixed f/2.8 zoom lens, the Canon EF 24-70mm f/4L IS USM will reward you with sharp images and a useful zoom range.\nOther Canon Digital Cameras",
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        "raw_content": "Host your Domain E-mail with Windows Live Custom Domains\nPosted on January 8, 2009 by Daniel Petri in Exchange Server with 1 Comment\nMicrosoft is offering a FREE service called \u201cWindows Live Custom Domains\u201c, in which they will provide e-mail services to your domain.\nWith this service, administrators can create and manage an unlimited number of user accounts, each with a e-mail storage space of 2 GB.\nThe e-mail interface is that of Hotmail, which means that the user does not need to familiarize himself with new user interfaces. You can also configure customizable features such as a company logo and more.\nYou can use these accounts for Windows Live Messenger and other services on the MSN and Windows Live network.\nSince all email is stored on Microsoft\u2019s servers, small businesses do not need to buy server hardware, operating systems and e-mail server software, plus they save the cost of maintaining and troubleshooting their e-mail servers. One would also assume that this data is stored on such hardware that allows for redundancy and fault tolerance, thus saving more money for the client.\nThe down side is naturally the lack of control on the data itself, and the lack of ability to restore specific mailboxes or revert to historic data, plus the fact that you initially need to trust Microsoft for holding on your companies data (which is a thing that more than a few people wouldn\u2019t want to happen).\nGoogle\u2019s equivalent is called \u201cGmail for your domain\u201c, read more about it on the Host your Domain E-mail with Gmail For Your Domain article.\nWindows Live Custom Domains",
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        "raw_content": "Microsoft's Project \u2018Madeira\u2019 Comes Into Focus\nPosted on April 7, 2016 by Brad Sams in Dynamics\nMicrosoft is working on a new business management solution for small and medium sized operations that is designed to help you streamline your operation. The company is calling this new project \u2018Madeira\u2019 and they are now letting a select group of users try out the product.\nThis tool is designed to provide an ERP-like solution for small operations that may not need, or want to pay out, for a high profile solution. Based on the documentation uncovered by Walking Cat, it looks like the service is built-around an add-in for Outlook.\nFrom the documentation, Microsoft states:\nProject \u201cMadeira\u201d introduces the ability to manage business interactions with your customers and vendors, directly in Microsoft Outlook. With the Project \u201cMadeira\u201d Outlook Add-in, you can see financial data related to customers and vendors, as well as create and send financial documents, such as quotes and invoices.\nIn addition to the Outlook add-in, there will also be a stand-alone view (as you can see from the images above) that gives you a dashboard for your company\u2019s financial standing.\nWhen you sign up, the company has created a demonstration account where you can view sample data but you can create your own sales documents or set up a bank account. The idea here is to show the user how the product works to see if it is something that they would like to bring in their own data to begin using the new workflow solution; it is possible to import your data into this preview tool.\nThe service will work on the PC and they are also offering mobile apps for Windows, iOS and Android.\nMicrosoft has been pushing how add-ins for Outlook (and Office 365) can become the next great \u2018app\u2019 platform. Seeing as the company is building an ERP-like solution for small operations using this framework, they intend to showcase how powerful the add-ins can be.\nTagged with project madeira",
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        "raw_content": "Seven Facts Every Nurse Should Know About Haemophilia\nGayathri Balasubramanian\nFrom market access to gene therapy \u2014 all you need to know about this rare bleeding disorder\nHaemophilia (or haemophilia in the UK) is a rare, largely genetic condition that impairs the body\u2019s clotting factors. Most people are aware that haemophilia can cause excessive internal and external bleeding, but there are certain facts that medical nurses should be aware of. In this blog, we look to answer key questions, including:\nWhat causes haemophilia?\nWhy does the condition affect more men than women?\nWhat are the different types of haemophilia?\nHow are we treating haemophilia with gene therapy?\nWhat are the market access issues surrounding haemophilia?\nKnowing the answers to these questions will help give you context and facilitate your ability to treat haemophiliac patients in the future.\n1. 70% of haemophiliac patients inherit the condition\nHaemophilia is regularly referred to as a genetic condition, though this isn\u2019t true in every single case. It has been shown that in 70% of haemophilia cases, there is a known family history. This accounts for 30% of haemophiliacs with no genetic history of haemophilia, which will be discussed below.\nFor the most part, haemophilia is caused by a genetic mutation. The type of mutation will determine whether the individual in question will experience symptoms that are mild, moderate, or severe.\n2. Sometimes, haemophilia can appear out of nowhere\nSome families are shocked and confused when, as if out of nowhere, this bleeding disorder presents itself in a loved one. This can occur on rare occurrences as a result of spontaneous genetic mutation, which accounts for 30% of haemophilia cases. In instances such as these, the mother is not a carrier and the child is the first to carry the defective factor gene. Researchers currently aren\u2019t sure why these mutations occur.\n3. Why haemophilia affects mostly males?\nHaemophilia is nearly always caused by mutations in the X chromosome. For this reason, it has been referred to as an X-linked disorder. Other examples of X-linked disorders include red-green color blindness, Becker\u2019s muscular dystrophy, and Alport syndrome.\nBecause men have both an X and Y chromosome, while women have two X chromosomes, men who possess the hemophilia mutation will acquire it. Women, on the other hand, aren\u2019t likely to have the condition, because their second X chromosome makes up for any faults. However, women can act as carriers and pass the faulty gene down to their offspring. There is a 50% chance of a carrier passing haemophilia to their child.\n4. There are three main types of haemophilia\nThe three main forms of haemophilia are:\nHaemophilia A \u2013 Also known as \u2018classic haemophilia\u2019, this form of haemophilia is four times more common than haemophilia B and accounts for 80% of haemophilia cases. It is caused due to a lack of clotting factor VIII levels.\nHaemophilia B \u2013 Otherwise known as \u2018Christmas disease\u2019, this form of haemophilia is caused due to a deficiency of clotting factor IX.\nHaemophilia C \u2013 This form occurs as a result of a lack of clotting factor XI\n5. How rare is hemophilia?\nCurrent statistics estimate that only 400,000 people worldwide are living with haemophilia, with the condition occurring approximately one time in every 5,000 male births. There is no evidence to suggest that any races or economic groups are impacted more than any other. As long as haemophiliac patients have access to treatment, they are expected to have a normal life expectancy.\n6. Treating hemophilia with gene therapy could be a game changer\nAn emerging treatment option for haemophilia is gene therapy, which has shown signs of great success in human patients. Gene therapy allows patients to be dosed with viruses containing the correct version of the defective gene. Treatments for patients with haemophilia B have been shown to improve factor IX activity to about 30% of average, which can make a tremendous difference to the life of a haemophiliac patient.\n7. Market access issues surrounding haemophilia\nThere are certain market access issues surrounding haemophilia. Firstly, we are not entirely sure how rare this rare bleeding disorder actually is. What we do know is that 75% of the haemophiliac patient population has limited access to treatment or no treatment at all. There are supply issues to keep in mind, as drug manufacturers aren\u2019t able to properly estimate the number of haemophiliac patients and so can\u2019t account for them.\nIndia is a country that needs extra help with regard to haemophiliac patients. We know that there are only roughly 16,000 registered haemophiliac patients in India, but this contrasts hugely with the actual estimated haemophiliac patient population of over 54,000. 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        "raw_content": "College Football Pick \u2018Em Returns\nIndianapolis (Sept. 6, 2017) \u2013 With college football season in full swing, it\u2019s time for the College Football Pick \u2018Em challenge. Each week, Phi Kappa Psi will showcase matchups between college football teams on campuses with active chapters or colonies.\nBeginning each week, a graphic will be posted to social media with the week\u2019s college football games. The range of matchups includes all three divisions of college football. The post will direct players to an online form to predict the winners of each game. Players will also be able to pick the final score of the featured match-up, with serves as the tie-breaker with other members participating in the challenge.\nUndergraduate and alumnus winners will be announced on social media at the end of each week, based on the total number of games selected correctly. As college football season concludes, the undergraduate and alumnus with the most individual victories will win a prize package.\nHeadquartered in Indianapolis, Phi Kappa Psi was founded in 1852 when William Henry Letterman and Charles Page Thomas Moore were students at JeffersonCollege in the foothills of Western Pennsylvania, The two were nursing and watching over their stricken friends during an epidemic of typhoid fever at the college. Through the long night vigils, the two established a group that founded upon the great joy they received from selflessly helping others. Today, Phi Kappa Psi is a national fraternity of more than 80,000 living brothers who promote integrity by further developing their intellect and serving as strong community stewards. With a legacy built on acceptance and trust, each brother realizes his highest potential.",
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        "raw_content": "EDITORIAL - Fair and peaceful campaign\nThere they go\u2026 candidates for the Senate and party-list groups are officially off and running today.\nFor many voters, the official start of the campaign period may be confusing. Since the end of the period for filing certificates of candidacy, several of those who filed have been displaying billboards and tarpaulins and pitching their virtues on multimedia.\nA Supreme Court ruling on a provision of the automated election law, however, effectively declared that there is no such thing as premature campaigning. So the emasculated Commission on Elections can begin regulating campaigning only starting today for national candidates, and on March 29 for those seeking local positions. Since there are thousands of candidates, the Comelec is inevitably swamped.\nNow the poll body also sees the need to regulate the use of social media for campaigning and the deployment of trolls for character assassination of rivals. This effort can achieve a measure of success only with the help of groups and individuals who want candidates to compete fairly.\nIt is said that all is fair in love, war and politics. The way a candidate carries out an election campaign, however, is usually an accurate gauge of the quality of service he or she will render in case of victory. The campaign supporters and financing can indicate a candidate\u2019s vulnerability to sweetheart deals and corruption.\nThe worst candidate is the one who uses armed violence for political ends. Election violence thwarts the people\u2019s will and weakens democracy. Everyone can contribute to preventing violence during the campaign period. Violence need not be a permanent fixture in every election season in this country.",
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        "raw_content": "Here's Why You Should Be Paying Attention to Arizona Opera\nArizona Opera will perform Das Rheingold as part of its 2017-18 season.\nCory Weaver/Minnesota Opera\nLynn Trimble | January 20, 2017 | 8:00am\nVampires, giants, and some pretty fierce gods are invading Arizona Opera stages starting this fall, when Arizona Opera opens its 2017-18 season with the Arizona premiere of Hercules vs. Vampires. It's a special engagement production that blends opera with 1960s pop culture by synchronizing live music and vocal performance with a 1961 cult classic film called Hercules in the Haunted World.\nAnd it's the first time Arizona Opera has presented a work like this.\nKathleen Trott on Running Arizona Opera's Costume Shop\nArizona Opera Promises Bold, But Arizona Lady Is a Bore\nStart 2017 Right With These 5 Art Shows\nSome might call it kitschy, or late to the vampire trend. After all, Stephenie Meyer's Twilight vampire series launched in 2005, and Scorpius Dance Theatre has been serving up bloodsuckers for more than a decade with Lisa Starry's A Vampire Tale. But neither is the case. Instead, Hercules vs. Vampires demonstrates Arizona Opera's willingness to expand its repertoire while engaging new generations of potential opera buffs.\nFounded as Tucson Opera Company in 1971, the troupe became Arizona Opera in 1978. It performs in both Phoenix and Tucson, presenting works from the traditional opera repertoire, as well as turn-of-the-century operas. But Arizona Opera also performs operettas, shorter productions with lighter subject matter and music, as well as American operas.\nLaunching the upcoming season with Hercules vs. Vampires is meant to show that opera can be bold, accessible, and fun, says Joseph Specter, president and general director for Arizona Opera. Specter joined Arizona Opera on July 1, 2016, replacing Ryan Taylor, who left to serve as president and general director for Minnesota Opera. Specter previously served as general director for Austin Opera in Texas. The 2017-18 season is the first Specter has planned for Arizona Opera.\nThe 2017-18 season also includes Tosca, Candide, The Barber of Seville, and Das Rheingold \u2014 the first chapter of Richard Wagner\u2019s famed Ring Cycle. The lineup is a nod to both the opera's rich history, and its practice of adding productions Arizona Opera hasn't performed in the past. The Barber of Seville was the sole production in the opera company's first season, and Arizona Opera is one of only four U.S. opera companies to have performed the complete Ring Cycle twice. Candide, on the other hand, is new to the Arizona Opera repertoire.\nSpecter, who worked with Arizona Opera board members and staff on selecting the upcoming season, says 2017-18 offerings will expand the concept behind the Arizona Bold initiative launched during the 2015-16 season.\nThe initiative was designed to secure new audiences and increase financial support for Arizona Opera through creating and performing works tied to Arizona\u2019s history and cultural diversity. It resulted in a significant multiyear monetary commitment from CopperPoint Mutual Insurance Company, which signed on to sponsor productions tied to the initiative.\nSo far, Arizona Opera has presented five Arizona Bold productions, including the mariachi opera Cruzar la Cara de la Luna and Eugene Onegin during the 2014-15 season, Florencia en el Amazonas and Arizona Lady during the 2015-16 season, and Rusalka during the current 2016-17 season.\nArizona Opera missed the bold mark with its production of Arizona Lady.\nUnfortunately, Arizona Opera's Arizona Lady, the U.S. opera company premiere of an Emmerich K\u00e1lm\u00e1n musical set on an Arizona cattle ranch, didn't live up to the hype. Although its Southwestern setting made it accessible for those who don\u2019t frequent opera productions, it featured a plodding plot and predictable themes. Even throwing in a couple of vampires or underworld gods couldn't have saved that one.\nStill, Arizona Opera will have another chance to redeem itself with this season's Riders of the Purple Sage, an opera developed in Arizona that features music by Craig Bohmler and scenic design by Ed Mell, both creatives based here in the Valley. Based on a Zane Grey novel, the world premi\u00e8re takes place in Tucson during late February. The Phoenix run is March 3 to 5 at Phoenix Symphony Hall.\nFor the 2017-18 season, Specter\u2019s goal is delivering a strong season rather than just one or two works branded as \"bold.\" Still, it\u2019s clear that two of his choices hold the greatest promise here \u2013 one a longtime staple of classical opera inspired by tales of Norse gods, and the other a contemporary opera well-suited to pop culture\u2019s current obsession with vampire mythology.\nArizona Opera performs Hercules vs. Vampires, billed as a \u201cTechnicolor opera [that] slays bloodsuckers with song,\u201d on October 21 and 22. The film Hercules in the Haunted World features body builder Reg Park and horror actor Christopher Lee.\nTwenty years after performing Wagner\u2019s entire Der Ring Des Nibelungen, Arizona Opera will close its 2017-18 season with a new production of Das Rheingold, the first chapter of Wagner\u2019s epic work steeped in Norse mythology. 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        "raw_content": "His fame as a confessor spread far and wide so that thousands and thousands sought his help. This man was Saint Jean-Baptiste-Marie Vianney or, as he is more commonly known, the Cure of Ars. Jean was born at Dardilly, near Lyons, France on 8 May 1786. He was the fourth of six children. In his early years he received very little education as the country was suffering from the aftereffects of the French Revolution. Nuns from a convent which had been closed during the Revolution gave him religious instruction. In 1806 a parish priest living nearby, Fr Balley, started a school for ecclesiastical students and Jean was admitted. He had great difficulty learning, especially when Latin was involved.\nSoon another problem arose. With a France-Spanish war in progress Jean was conscripted. When his regiment was leaving, Jean was left behind as he was in a church praying. An officer sent him rushing after his companions but he was led astray by a man he asked for help and ended up in a place where deserters had gathered. He spent over a year in this place working as a teacher under an assumed name. Eventually he contacted his family. His father was upset that he had deserted but everything was settled by one of his brothers being accepted by the army in his place.\nJean returned to Fr Balley\u2019s academy and in 1812 he was sent to the seminary in Verrieres but failed the entrance examination. Three months later he passed the examination and was admitted. On 15 August, 1815 \u2013 the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary \u2013 he was ordained to the priesthood by the Bishop of Grenoble and was then sent to assist Fr Balley in his parish. Vianney must have been pleased with this placement because it was Fr Balley who had encouraged his vocation and had helped him persist in reaching his goal. He spent a fruitful three years with Fr Balley until the latter died. Subsequently, Vianney was given a parish of his own in a village named Ars, near Lyons, so he set out dragging a small handcart containing his meagre possessions. He lost his way and eventually had to ask directions from two young men. The men accompanied him to Ars. \u201cThank you for showing the way to me,\u201d he told them. \u201cI will show you the way to Heaven.\u201d\nSoon after arriving in his new parish, Fr Vianney set up an orphanage for destitute girls called \u2018The Providence\u2019, which became the model for similar homes in other parts of France. He gave religious instruction every day to the girls. These talks became so popular that he had to continue them in the church because of the number of people attending. The people of Ars soon realised that there was something unique about their new parish priest. Penitents were amazed when in the confessional they were told of sins that they had forgotten or, worse still, sins that they were concealing. Fr Jean was able to give penitents a great sense of relief and reassurance. People were so impressed with the priest that word soon spread outside the parish that the new parish priest in Ars was the one to attend for confession. People began to come to him from other parishes, then from other parts of France and even from other countries. Those seeking his advice included bishops, priests, religious men and women, young people wondering about vocations as well as ordinary sinners seeking forgiveness. As he instructed the faithful his faith and love of God shone through his simple words.\nFr Vianney lived very simply. He always restricted his food intake to one meal a day, so much so, his close friends worried about his health. His sleep, or lack of it, was a major problem. Demonic forces made it very difficult for him to get a full night\u2019s sleep. Mysterious loud knocks were to be heard during the night and were heard by others who stayed in the house. These noises stopped when he made the Sign of the Cross but there were also other disturbances. On one occasion, there were violent knocks at the presbytery door and a demon entered his room and started moving the furniture around. Another time his bed became engulfed in flames without any reason. Sometimes, a voice would proclaim: \u201cVianney! Vianney! We will get you.\u201d Another great worry for him was the persistent thought that, despite what he did in this life, he was destined to spend eternity in hell. Priests and other friends were often sceptical when mention was made of the strange happenings that were said to occur in the priest\u2019s house, but when they stayed in the house with him they were able to confirm that these things occurred. When the house was surrounded by deep snow, these frightening events continued but there were no footprints in the snow to suggest that human beings were at fault. Fr Vianney felt that it was the Devil who was trying to inhibit his work. However, for the last six months of his life all these disturbances stopped.\nFr Vianney was so busy hearing confessions that his bishop told him not to attend the annual retreats for diocesan clergy because of \u2018the souls awaiting Him.\u2019 As time went on, he spent sixteen to eighteen hours every day in the confessional. It is estimated that by 1855 twenty thousand people were attending Ars every year for confession.\nVarious cures, especially of children, were attributed to the priest\u2019s intercession. Money and food for the children in his orphanage appeared after he prayed for them. Despite practising great mortification and working very long hours, he survived until he was over seventy-three years of age. 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        "raw_content": "Planetary Dance \u2014 Introduction\nThe Planetary Dance is an annual all-day ritual of healing and community renewal. It brings people of all ages and abilities together in a beautiful setting to dance for a purpose. The Planetary Dance Community invites people all over the world to join in a dance for peace in their own communities and peace with the Earth.\n\u201cIt\u2019s going to take the willing commitment of enough people to say we will heal this earth. Every step is a prayer, and we must pray together for the healing of the earth\u2026 The circle is an act of unity, and the four directions give it stability. It\u2019s the squared circle which is the archetypal mandala of harmony.\u201d\nI\u2019ve been fortunate to be part of that community since the beginning 33 years ago and something of its historian and philosopher. Working with Anna and the Planetary Dance Community first got me thinking in a \u201cplanetary\u2019 context.\nI\u2019ve written about the Planetary Dance from three different perspectives:\nThree Visions\nThree visions stand out as being significant in providing inspiration and guidance in the evolution of the Planetary Dance. Anna received the first vision during the time when she was leading the Search for Living Myths and Ritualsworkshop before the creation of In and On the Mountain. The second vision came just prior to making the decision to undertake Circle the Earth. The third vision happened shortly before the initiation of the Planetary Dance.\nJust as there is no one story of the Planetary Dance, so there is no one Planetary Dance Philosophy. Anyone, regardless of their philosophical or religious persuasion, can participate in the Planetary Dance as long as they embrace it as \u201ca dance for peace among people and peace with the Earth.\u201d\nIt is true though that many people who participate in the Planetary Dance view it as a ritual dance in which the dancers are dancing to accomplish an explicit purpose in the world. They recognize that the tradition of ritual dance goes back thousands of years.\nAnd Spencer Koffman has written:\nIn 1980, Anna Halprin (who helped pioneer postmodern dance) and her husband, Lawrence (a renowned landscape architect), gave a workshop \u201cA Search for Living Myths and Rituals Through Dance and the Environment.\u201d\nAt the time of the workshop, five women had recently been murdered on the trails of Mt. Tamalpais in Marin County. In response to the \u201cTrailside Killer,\u201d the Marin County sheriff closed all the Mt. Tamalpais trails.\nThe workshop participants desperately wanted to express their feelings and reclaim their mountain. Anna chose ritual dance to accomplish those desires.",
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        "raw_content": "Global Biodegradable Polymers Market Growth of 21%, 2017-2021 with NatureWorks, Novamont & Plantic Dominating - Research and Markets\nResearch and Markets has announced the addition of the \"Global Biodegradable Polymers Market 2017-2021\" report to their offering.\nThe report forecasts the global biodegradable polymers market to grow at a CAGR of 21.15% during the period 2017-2021.\nThe demand for biodegradable polymers is increasing at a rapid pace in the developing economies of APAC and MEA due to growing concern over greenhouse gas (GHG) emission and pollution. Mature markets such as Europe and North America are also growing steadily. High consumer preference for sustainability and government legislations such as the ban on traditional non-degradable plastic bags are increasing the demand for biodegradable polymers in these regions.\nCatering of food products is a large segment of the food and beverage industry and is another important application area for bioplastics. Bioplastics can be used to produce food catering equipment such as trays, cutlery, cups, and dishes. Other applications of bioplastics include the manufacture of tires with starch-based materials to reduce fuel consumption and the manufacture of stitching materials, screws, and implants in the medical sector.\n\u2022 NatureWorks\n\u2022 Novamont\n\u2022 Plantic\nFor more information about this report visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/hqm778/global",
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        "raw_content": "Polystyrene (PS) & Expandable Polystyrene (EPS) Market Will Procure $42 Billion by 2020\nZion Market Research has published a new report titled \"Polystyrene (PS) & Expandable Polystyrene (EPS) Market for Building & Construction, Electrical & Electronics, Packaging and Other Applications: Global Industry Perspective, Comprehensive Analysis, and Forecast, 2014 \u2013 2020.\" According to the report, global demand for polystyrene and expanded polystyrene was valued at USD 32 billion in 2014 and is expected to reach USD 42 billion in 2020, growing at a CAGR of approximately 4.5?tween 2015 and 2020. In terms of volume, the global polystyrene and expanded polystyrene market stood at 17.5 million tons in 2014.\nPolystyrene is a thermoplastic polymer obtained from the polymerization process of styrene monomer. In a synthesis process, the raw material like benzene and ethyl benzene are used to form styrene. The polystyrene melts at high temperature and it can remain rigid on cooling. Its thermal properties help to produce different components by employing the different technology like molding, extrusion, and vacuum forming. Expanded polystyrene (EPS) is a rigid and tough, closed-cell foam. It is usually white and made of pre-expanded polystyrene beads. EPS is used for many applications e.g. trays, plates, bowls and fish boxes. Some other types of polystyrene are general purpose polystyrene (GPPS), extruded polystyrene (XPS), and high impact polystyrene (HIPS).\nThe packaging industry has remained major driving force for the growth of polystyrene and polystyrene industry. Packaging industry in emerging economies such as China, India, Brazil, South Africa, etc. is growing at a rapid pace. Increasing demand for consumer goods in these countries has been resulted into rise in demand for packaging materials. Moreover, strong growth of food & beverages and pharmaceutical industry in emerging economies is expected to further trigger the demand for packaging industry. However, environmental concern, fluctuating prices of raw materials and substitute materials are expected to present significant challenge to industry participants. This is expected to affect the growth of this industry in the years to come. Recycling of polystyrene is expected to open new growth window for the industry participants.\nPolystyrene and expandable polystyrene (EPS) are the key products types of polystyrene market. Polystyrene dominated the global market with around two third shares of the global market in 2014. However, expanded polystyrene is expected to be the fastest growing segment during the forecast period. The key application markets for polystyrene and expanded polystyrene includes packaging industry, electrical & electronics, building & construction, and others applications. Packaging industry dominated polystyrene and expanded polystyrene market with around 40% share of the total volume consumed in 2014. Electrical and electronics segment is expected to be the fastest growing application market for polystyrene and expanded polystyrene. Other applications include disposable razors, plastic cutlery, CD cases, plastic models, Petri dishes, etc. that can also have a moderate level of market for the forecasted period.\nAsia Pacific was the leading regional market polystyrene and expanded polystyrene with over 40% share in total volume consumption in 2014. It is also expected to be the fastest growing regional market during the forecast period. Asia Pacific is dominated by China, which accounts for huge share in total volume of polystyrene and expanded polystyrene consumed in the region in 2014. China is expected to be major driving force for the growth of global polystyrene and expanded polystyrene market. Asia Pacific was followed by Europe and North America. However, Europe and North America are expected to witness decline its market share over the forecast period owing stringent environmental regulations and growing demand for bio-base products in the region.\nSome of the key industry participants in global polystyrene and expanded polystyrene market includes, Adeplast S. A. (Romania), BASF SE (Germany), Ineos Styrenics (Switzerland), Armacell LLC (Germany), Carpenter Co. (U.S.), Owens Coming (U.S.), Nova Chemical Company (U. S.), and Kaneka Corporation (Japan), and others.",
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        "raw_content": "New Year, New Real Estate Market\nIs 2019 the year you\u2019ll finally buy, sell, or rent an apartment in New York City? If so, you may be wondering what the year might have in store. Let\u2019s take a look at some of the most popular predictions for NYC\u2019s 2019 real estate market.\nMany experts are eyeing how the new Amazon headquarters in Queens will affect the real estate market. Long Island City is now the place to be, and people have been buying up real estate in this Queens neighborhood long before the announcement was even made. Prices will likely be on the rise not only in Long Island City but also all around Queens as Amazon employees start to settle in. However, since the average salary of a new Amazon HQ2 employee is reported to be $150,000, many of those people will not be able to afford to purchase an apartment. Instead, expect the rental market to absorb this new workforce and rental prices in this area to surge.\nIf you\u2019re in the market to buy, 2019 could be your year. The number of homes listed for sale in 2018 hit an all-time high \u2013 however, the number of sales fell. It seems like New Yorkers are in a selling mood, which is great news if you\u2019re in the market. Conversely, if 2019 is the year you want to sell, be aware that you\u2019ll need to be on your game and realistic with your asking price.\nDowntown is Hot\nDid you know that rents in some of the hottest outer-borough neighborhoods now rival those in Manhattan? If you\u2019re ready to rent a new place, 2019 is a great time to look in Lower Manhattan. Some neighborhoods to keep an eye on include the Financial District, Battery Park City, the East Village, and the Lower East Side.\nThe L Train Wreaks Havoc\nAre you considering buying, selling, or renting a place that\u2019s close to the L train? Then be aware that 2019 could be a challenging year. The L train is scheduled to shut down beginning on April 27. Service will be suspended between Bedford Avenue and 14th Street/Eighth Avenue for a staggering 15 months \u2014 at least. Those living along the line will need to rely on shuttle buses and alternates routes, making nearby lines more crowded. Expect sales and rental prices to drop in North Brooklyn as residents move to more convenient areas to avoid the chaos.\nBig Developments Debut\nCranes building enormous residential highrises have dominated the city skyline for the past 20 years. In 2019, many of these buildings will finally make their debut, including the Vessel, the Shed, and 15 Hudson Yards in Manhattan and Essex Crossing in Brooklyn. The verdict is still out on how these developments will fare, which will impact large-scale development in the future.\nWhether you\u2019re planning to buy, sell, or rent New York City real estate in 2019, contact Platinum Properties to help. Click here or call 646-681-5272 to speak with one of our expert agents. We\u2019re standing by to answer all your questions and assist you with every step of the real estate process.",
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        "raw_content": "The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope - Bob's Toy Store Rehearsal\nRehearsal on 12/10/39 of show to be aired on December 12, 1939. This is episode 51 of The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope.\nPlease share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on iTunes and Google podcasts",
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        "raw_content": "'The judge who always likes the results he reaches is a bad judge,' Scalia said.\nScalia: The Constitution is 'dead'\nSupreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia says the Constitution is \u201cdead, dead, dead,\u201d rather than a \u201cliving document.\u201d\n\u201cIt\u2019s not a living document,\u201d Scalia said on Monday while speaking at Dallas-based Southern Methodist University, according to a report from the Dallas Morning News. \u201cIt\u2019s dead, dead, dead.\u201d\n( PHOTOS: Who's who on the Supreme Court)\nHe appeared with SMU law professor Bryan A. Garner, with whom Scalia has written books, as they also addressed keeping personal views out of legal interpretation.\n\u201cThe judge who always likes the results he reaches is a bad judge,\u201d Scalia said.\nScalia, a Reagan appointee, noted that he has not \u201cexpressed my views\u201d on gay marriage and gun control, the report said.",
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        "raw_content": "Quipu-VRAEM Commission\nAbout the Quipu-VRAEM commission\nThe Quipu-VRAEM commission seeks to generate innovative proposals and empirical evidence that the Peruvian government can use to address the specific problems of the politically unstable VRAEM region (short for Valle del R\u00edo Apur\u00edmac, Ene y Mantaro). The VRAEM is characterized by the cultivation of coca, the presence of different armed groups and low levels of state control. Recognizing these challenges, the Quipu-VRAEM commission will propose appropriate development policies and corresponding impact evaluations to test rigorously whether the proposed interventions work in the specific context of the VRAEM.\nThe commission is composed of 5 Peruvian scholars who are experts in social development and 3 international advisors with experience in conflict zones or impact evaluations. The commission\u2019s work is guided by the Peruvian Ministry for Development and Social Inclusion (MIDIS), the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) and the regional governments of the VRAEM region. Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA), the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) and Business Solutions for Poverty (SEP) provide technical support to the commission\u2019s activities.\nThe commission is named after the quipu, a measurement device used by the Incas to keep track of its finances, economy, and demographics, among others. Before Quipu-VRAEM, there has already been another Quipu Commission working on the more general context of social inclusion in Peru.\nMartin Valdiv\u00eda, Principal Investigator, Grupo de An\u00e1lisis para el Desarrollo (GRADE)\nJanice Seinfield, Professor of Industrial Organization and Public Finance, Universidad del Pac\u00edfico\nLuc\u00eda Dammert, Executive Director, Consorcio Global para la Transformaci\u00f3n de la Seguridad\n\u00c1lvaro Monge, Partner at Macroconsult & PhD candidate at the University of Sussex\nPablo Lavado, Profesor of Economics, Universidad del Pac\u00edfico\nPaul Gertler, Li Ka Shing Professor, Haas School of Business, University of California Berkeley\nNorman Loayza, Lead Economist (Research Department), World Bank\nDaniel Mej\u00eda, Associate Professor of Economics and Director of the Center of Studies on Security and Drugs (CESED), Universidad de los Andes de Bogot\u00e1\nGovernment and Private Sector Counterparts\nUrsula Martinez Angulo, Director of Impact Evaluations, Ministry of Development and Social Inclusion\nSandra Fabiola C\u00e1ceres Paurinotto, Specialist in Evaluation Management, Ministry of Development and Social Inclusion\nJuan Manuel Arribas Berehndson, Executive Director, Soluciones Empresariales contra la Pobreza\nIPA and J-PAL support team\nDylan Ramshaw, Country Director, IPA Peru\nInes Levy, Project Associate, IPA Peru\nMario Gyori, Research Assistant, IPA Peru\nRyan Cooper, Executive Director J-PAL LAC\nMagdalena Valdez, Deputy Director J-PAL LAC\nClaudia Macias, Policy Manager J-PAL LAC\nThe Quipu-VRAEM commission is jointly organized by Innovations for Poverty Action and the following partners:\nMIDIS \u2013 Ministerio de Desarrollo e Inclusi\u00f3n Social (Ministry of Social Development and Inclusion), the Peruvian ministry in charge of improving the quality of life of the poorest and most vulnerable parts of the population. MIDIS oversees a wide range of social programs, such as the conditional cash transfer program Juntos, the child care program Cuna M\u00e1s, and the pension program Pensi\u00f3n 65 among others.\nMEF \u2013 Ministerio de Econom\u00eda y Finanzas (Ministry of Economics and Finances), which is in charge of budgeting, financing public investments as well as economic and social policies.\nSEP \u2013 Soluciones empresariales contra la pobreza, a nongovernmental organization founded by Peruvian entrepreneurs to support the fight against poverty in Peru.\nJ-PAL \u2013 The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab is a non-profit organization that conducts rigorous impact evaluations of development policies all over the globe, in order to find viable strategies to reduce poverty.",
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        "raw_content": "Halloween Tips From Your Children\u2019s Dentist in Waco, TX\nHalloween is the only time of year when kids can run around you with wings and masks and you need not bat an eye. It\u2019s also the only time you hope your children ask for a literal handout. The biggest concern isn\u2019t the \u201cstrangers\u201d that they\u2019ll be meeting in your neighborhood, but rather all the candy they\u2019ll inevitably get. They are a little too young to think about their teeth, so as a parent you must. You don\u2019t want to ruin the holiday and take the candy away, so what can you do? Your children\u2019s dentist in Waco, TX from Premier Family Dental has a few tips for you this Halloween.\nThe Best Way to Stay Healthy During Halloween\nYou\u2019ve probably known since an early age that too much sugar can give you a cavity. It\u2019s a big reason why you\u2019ve tried to teach it to your kids. Of course, this kind of flies in the face of a holiday where they will try to get (and eat) as much candy as they can. It\u2019s possible to have the best of both worlds, however, so you can celebrate the holiday and also keep their teeth healthy. The number one thing they can do is brush and floss consistently. No matter what day of the year it is, routine home oral care is the best way to prevent most dental issues from ever developing. Brushing and flossing breaks up and cleans off the plaque that is left on their teeth from the food they eat, more specifically the sugar. In a time where your kids will be exposed to a lot of candy, these dental habits become especially important.\nAnother way to help keep their teeth healthy is to give them smaller containers to trick-or-treat in. Rather than a large bucket, give them 2 or 3 small bags to fill up over the course of the night. That way when they eat the candy they won\u2019t try to go through it in one sitting. The bags make it easier to space the candy out and prevent them from really assaulting their teeth with sugar. The last simple tip is one many people miss: make sure your child can see clearly with their costume on. Many times kids will try on a costume and a mask in a well-lit store, and then find out they can\u2019t really see during the night. Be sure to have your child wear their entire costume in a darkened room and see if they can get around safely. The last thing anyone wants to deal with on Halloween is a little vampire with a broken or knocked out \u201cfang.\u201d\nWant to know what else you can do during Halloween to keep your child\u2019s teeth healthy? Simply call your family dentist in Waco, TX, Dr. Rick Cofer. Sometimes speaking directly to a dentist helps a child listen to what they need to do to take care of their teeth. Be sure to have fun this Halloween, and remember to brush and floss your teeth!\nComments Off on Halloween Tips From Your Children\u2019s Dentist in Waco, TX",
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        "title": "When and where kids can get a free lunch in Iowa City this summer",
        "raw_content": "When and where kids can get a free lunch in Johnson County this summer\nThe Iowa City Community School District will continue serving free lunches to people under the age of 18 this summer at the Dream Center.\nWhen and where kids can get a free lunch in Johnson County this summer The Iowa City Community School District will continue serving free lunches to people under the age of 18 this summer at the Dream Center. Check out this story on press-citizen.com: https://icp-c.com/2kD3p8Q\nAimee Breaux, abreaux@press-citizen.com Published 5:09 p.m. CT May 30, 2018 | Updated 1:48 p.m. CT May 31, 2018\nA straight on shot of a traditional school lunch tray featuring a breaded chicken patty burger, also included is a chocolate pudding cup, lettuce and tomato, fries and cold whole milk.(Photo11: Kelly Cline)\nUpdate: Some locations for free lunch were not included in the original publishing of this story.\nThe school year ends Wednesday, but school lunches do not.\nThe Iowa City Community School District will continue serving free lunches to people under the age of 18 this summer at the following locations:\nThe Dream Center at 611 Southgate Ave. in Iowa City will serve lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on weekdays. Snacks will also be served from 3 to 3:30 p.m. on weekdays. The Center will not offer meals during the entire Fourth of July week, July 4-8\nResurrection Assembly of God Church at 1330 Keokuk St. in Iowa City will serve lunch from 11:30 a.m. to noon on weekdays., along with snacks in the morning from 9 to 9:30 a.m.\nRobert A. Lee Recreation Center at 220 S Gilbert St. in Iowa City will serve weekday snacks from noon to 1 p.m. and from 4:30 to 5 p.m.\nBreckenridge Estates at 4494 Taft Ave. in Iowa City will serve lunch from noon to 1 p.m. on weekdays.\nForest View Trailer Court at 1205 Laura Drive in Iowa City will serve weekday snacks from 3 to 3:30 p.m.\nNo proof of residency or income levels is required. The programs open June 11 and run thru Aug. 3, with the exception of July 2-6.\nThe meals are made possible by funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture through the Summer Food Service Program.\nThe program is meant to ensure that children from low-income families receive nutritious meals when school is not in session. According to the USDA website, organizers expect to serve more than 200 million meals to children 18 years and under.\nRead or Share this story: https://icp-c.com/2kD3p8Q",
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        "raw_content": "Pentagon prepares for the common defense of climate change\nWe might not agree on what causes climate change, but we can't deny that it is real.\nPentagon prepares for the common defense of climate change We might not agree on what causes climate change, but we can't deny that it is real. Check out this story on press-citizen.com: https://icp-c.com/2IVIvjR\nEdward Agran, Iowa City Climate Advocates Published 3:31 p.m. CT May 29, 2018 | Updated 4:01 p.m. CT May 29, 2018\nFour months ago the Pentagon, not for the first time, raised the alarm that climate change must be confronted. The Department of Defense\u2019s position has been certain for years. As Secretary James Mattis has stated, \u201cClimate change can be a drive of instability and the Department of Defense must pay attention.\u201d\nThe Military Command has been on watch at the urging of Congress for over a decade. If the Pentagon is alarmed, it is time all of us recognize that while we may differ on causes, the overwhelming scientific consensus is that climate change is real. Forget the divides \u2014 conservative, liberal, libertarian or simply contrarian \u2014 the common good demands a strong defense. On a tour for journalists in early 2016 at the Norfolk Naval Station, Capt. Dean VanderLey made the DOD position clear: \u201cWe talk about sea-level rise. You can measure it.\u201d The Pentagon avoids the politics, the divides; it cites a clear and present danger.\nMeasure it, it is not difficult. Norfolk Station sits on Chesapeake Bay. In August 2017, Chloe Thompson wrote in USA Today that the headquarters for the Atlantic Fleet, the largest naval base in the world, \u201calready floods 10 times a year.\u201d The base was built at the end of World War I. Sea-level since has risen 14.5 inches. Six months earlier, in National Geographic, Laura Parker expanded: Ten times a year the entry road to the base swamps; roads are impassable; one cannot cross the facility from one end to another. Further, \u201cDockside, floodwaters overtop the concrete piers, shorting power hookups to the mighty ships.\u201d Quite simply, \u201cAll it takes to cause such disarray these days is a full moon, which triggers exceptionally high tides.\u201d\nJust a full moon? By 2100, Parker reports, Norfolk \u201cwill flood 280 times a year according to one estimate by the Union of Concerned Scientists.\u201d Yes, skeptics can argue that this is just one more cry by a band of chicken littles. On the front-lines, however, the Pentagon is not playing games. Norfolk is not the only base in the Chesapeake Bay region where sea level is rising at twice the global average (and the land itself is sinking). Chloe Thompson concludes, \u201cThe condition has spurred the Defense Department to join forces with state and local officials and scientists in the cities of Norfolk and Virginia Beach in an experimental partnership to find a way to adapt the region \u2014 not just the bases \u2014 to the watery future they face.\u201d No one up front misses the point.\nNone should from a distance. The U.S. maintains across the planet over 555,000 facilities covering 28 million acres of land. Thompson warned in USA Today, \u201cFrom shifting temperatures to desertification, environmental changes have the potential to significantly affect the movement of populations, the availability of resources and the stability of governments. The results can be famine, drought, disease and a rise in global conflict.\u201d Food shortages, depleted water resources, populations on the march, wildfires, hurricanes, floods, Thompson reports, the DOD \u201calready regards environmental factors as a national security threat.\u201d\nThe DOD has been on guard for the past decade. It needs support. Legislators need to hear from all of us. No one disputes the enormous costs to confront the danger. But higher costs mount: in California\u2019s Mojave Desert, a year\u2019s rainfall fell in just eighty minutes on Fort Irwin, causing $64 million in damage. Waters are rising. The Pentagon regularly issues SOS\u2019s. Congress must respond.\nRetired Marine Corps Gen. Anthony Zinni observed: \u201cIt\u2019s not hard to make the connection between climate change and instability, or climate change and terrorism.\u201d How best to harbor our resources? Retired Rear Adm. Jonathan White, former chair of the Navy\u2019s Task Force Climate Change, makes the brief: \u201cYou\u2019ve got to make decisions in advance.\u201d Be prepared.\nEdward Agran is a retired history professor and has been a resident of Iowa City for the past two years.\nRead or Share this story: https://icp-c.com/2IVIvjR",
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        "raw_content": "MaineHousing criticized, defended\n\u2013 In a recent Portland Press Herald article, Dale McCormick, executive director of the Maine State Housing Authority, said she is tired of the criticism of her actions as head of the agency. If so, then maybe she should not spend the taxpayers\u2019 money like it was there to be wasted.\nHere is a person responsible for the construction of \u201caffordable housing\u201d for low-income families in Maine who is paying three to four times the market rate for living space to house those in need. Now that this news is out, she feels \u201cblind-sided by criticism of her oversight.\u201d\nStaff photo by Joe Phelan\nMaineHousing is a $1.6 billion financial institution and it\u2019s scary to think how much waste has probably already taken place. With an annual operating budget of about $13 million and 143 employees, they just can\u2019t figure out that rental units can actually be built for about $100 per square foot, so they are paying $200 to $400 per foot. They are truly a contractor\u2019s dream customer.\nOnly an entrenched bureaucrat could waste millions of taxpayer dollars so foolishly and then be shocked that it\u2019s an issue. Naturally, like any good bureaucrat, she has formed a cost-containment committee. Translation \u2014 \u201cLet\u2019s study it until the dust settles and then change nothing.\u201d\nMs. McCormick does not answer to the MaineHousing board, has the authority to approve projects without the board\u2019s approval and she can\u2019t be fired. So we are stuck with a highly compensated director, spending taxpayer money at two to four times the necessary rate, who can do as she wishes, and who can\u2019t be stopped or fired.\nI really hope Ms. McCormick and her cronies are not \u201cblind-sided\u201d by the news that more than a few Maine taxpayers feel like suckers for being forced to fund such waste.\nDennis T. Caron\nWhy is the Christian Civic League getting involved in the confrontation between State Treasurer Bruce Poliquin and Maine Housing Authority Executive Director Dale McCormick about that agency\u2019s programs?\nAs the Portland Press Herald pointed out Nov. 28, \u201cIt\u2019s the first time in recent memory the (Christian Civic League) has taken an active role on something other than abortion, gay rights or gambling.\u201d\nAnd if they are jumping into this battle, why are they siding against the working poor?\nWhen I turn to the New Testament and read the words of Jesus Christ, it\u2019s pretty clear to me where He stood on providing shelter to the homeless and caring for those in need.\nThe Christian Civic League should know that under Dale McCormick\u2019s leadership, the Maine State Housing Authority has worked to reduce inefficiencies where they have existed in order to maximize the use of taxpayer dollars to create sustainable solutions to affordable housing in Maine \u2014 solutions that help the working poor, protect our environment, conserve energy and promote the fair treatment of Maine workers and their families.\nThat\u2019s not simply the Maine way of doing things: It\u2019s an approach to managing our state\u2019s affordable housing program that reflects Christian values.\nSnowe, Collins should back Democrats\u2019 payroll tax cut\nBoth Maine Republican Sens. 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Galbraith described in the following terms: If one feeds the horse enough oats, some will pass through to the road for the sparrows.\nA sensible and equitable revenue source is proposed by the Democrats to \u201cpay for the payroll tax cut by imposing a 3.25 percent surcharge on the income taxes paid by people whose annual income exceeds $1 million.\u201d (Nov. 30).\nOpposition to extending the federal payroll tax cut currently enjoyed by every working American is good neither for the horse nor the sparrows\nHead Start cuts would hurt neediest children\nI am writing in response to proposed budget cuts at the federal and state levels to Head Start, a program providing quality early childhood education programs and other services to low-income children and their families. At a time when social delinquency among our young people is ever present, it is irresponsible and shortsighted to eliminate funding to a program that has proven to prevent such outcomes.\nOver the past several years, studies have shown that participation in early education programs generates numerous benefits. Children gain positive, lasting effects on cognitive and language development in addition to attention skills. Furthermore, children who participate in programs such as Head Start demonstrate improved social competence and school readiness. In the long term, participants are less likely to require special education services and more likely to graduate.\nWhile it is logical to assume that early education programs will benefit children by preparing them for kindergarten, additional outcomes reported are impressive. Longitudinal studies spanning more than 40 years indicate that every dollar invested in early childhood education yields up to $13 in savings to taxpayers. 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        "raw_content": "Syria guarantors\u2019 summit due in Sochi on Feb. 14: Russia\nA handout picture released on September 7, 2018 by the office of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani shows him (C) giving a press conference with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erodgan (R) and Russian President Vladimir Putin (L), after their trilateral meeting on Syria, in Tehran, Iran. (Via AFP)\nRussian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says a planned meeting of the presidents of the three guarantor states of Syrian peace will be held in the Russian resort city of Sochi on February 14.\n\u201cThe prospects for a settlement in Syria will be considered within a week to 10 days, i.e. on February 14, in the upcoming summit of the presidents of Russia, Iran, and Turkey in Sochi,\u201d the top Russian diplomat said during a speech he delivered to the students of the Kyrgyz-Russian Slavic University, in Kyrgyzstan\u2019s capital city, Bishkek, on Monday.\nThe tripartite summit, whose main purpose is to provide further coordination among the three countries, will be held before the 12th Astana talks in the Kazakh capital, Astana.\nLate last month, Lavrov said that the Astana peace talks would be attended by Russia, Iran, and Turkey, as well as observers from Jordan and the United Nations (UN).\nPressTV-New Astana talks on Syria due in mid-February: Russia\nThe negotiations have helped significantly reduce the violence gripping the Arab country by establishing four de-escalation zones there. They have also paved the way for the formation of a Constitutional Committee.\nElsewhere in his comments on Monday, Lavrov said that work was also underway to complete the formation of the UN-sponsored Constitutional Committee to discuss the Syrian constitution as an important stage in resolving the Syrian crisis.\n\u201cIn parallel with the war against terrorism, there is a current political track in which Russia, Iran, and Turkey adopted an initiative based on the decisions of the Syrian national dialog congress held a year ago in Sochi to set up a committee to discuss the constitution,\u201d he said.\nLast year, a Constitutional Committee was agreed to be established for Syria during talks in Sochi as part of the Astana peace process.\nThe body will include 50 members from the incumbent Damascus government and 50 opposition members. Another 50 members will be independent and chosen by the UN.\nClose Iran-Syria cooperation will foil Western plots: Assad\nSyria open to any initiative to solve crisis: Ja'fari\nSyria\u2019s UN envoy, Bashar al-Ja\u2019fari, says his country is open to any initiative that helps it come out of the crisis.\nIran, Russia, Turkey back new Syria constitution body\nIran, Russia and Turkey have agreed to step up efforts aimed at convening the first session of a UN-backed constitutional committee for Syria early next year.",
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        "raw_content": "Helping bring you reassurance\nFuneral Plans are provided and underwritten by Dignity\nWe offer you the Prepaid Funeral Plan from Dignity to help bring reassurance and comfort for you and your family.\nHelps bring reassurance for you and your loved ones\nWe offer you the Prepaid Funeral Plan from Dignity, one of the UK\u2019s leading provider of pre-arranged funeral plans for anyone aged 50 or over. The Prepaid Funeral Plan is a way to pay for a funeral in advance. It allows you to document your choice of plan and detail any special requests you may have, so your representative has clear guidance on your wishes. Then, when the time comes, your representative only has to make one phone call to Dignity to put the plan into motion.\nThe Prepaid Funeral Plan:\nPractical - The Prepaid Funeral Plan is a way to pay for the funeral services listed in the plan in advance and allows you to make important decisions about what you want from the funeral. Taking out a Prepaid Funeral Plan will help save your loved ones the worry and stress of making all the funeral arrangements at such an emotional time. Your loved ones still have the option of adding their own personal tributes at the time of need.\nFixed plan price - Once it\u2019s paid, Dignity will not request a penny more for the services included in the Plan, so you\u2019ll have complete peace of mind\nFlexible payment options - allowing you to pay by lump sum or by regular instalments over a fixed period. Please note that there is an additional charge for payment terms of more than 12 months.\nEasy - Anyone aged 50 or over can take out a Prepaid Funeral Plan from Dignity. There are no health or medical questions.\nIf you have been bereaved and are unsure of what you need to do, the Money Advice Service provides free and unbiased information on how to deal with the financial situation after a death; from paying for the funeral to looking after household bills. You can visit the Money Advice Service by clicking the link below:\nMoney Advice Service*\nThe Prepaid Funeral Plan is offered by Dignity Pre Arrangement Limited which is regulated by the Funeral Planning Authority.\nDignity Pre Arrangement Limited is not regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority or the Prudential Regulation Authority.\nPrincipality Building Society introduces only to Legal & General Assurance Society Limited Registered in England No. 00166055. Registered Office: One Coleman Street, London EC2R 5AA.\nFuneral Planning Services are provided by Dignity Pre Arrangement Limited. A company registered in England No. 1862158. VAT registered No. 486 6081 14. 4 King Edwards Court, King Edwards Square, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands B73 6AP. Telephone No. 0121 354 1557. Fax No. 0121 355 8081. Part of Dignity Plc. A British company. www.guaranteedfuneralplan.co.uk. The Guaranteed Funeral Plan is regulated by the Funeral Planning Authority.",
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        "title": "Discover Engineering Family Day Celebrates 20th Anniversary at National Building Museum on Saturday",
        "raw_content": "Discover Engineering Family Day Celebrates 20th Anniversary at National Building Museum on Saturday\nWASHINGTON, Feb. 15, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Would you like to meet an astronaut, drive a car without sight and build your own helicopter? If so, Discover Engineering Family Day at Washington's National Building Museum is the place for you Saturday.\nFamily Day, celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, draws 7,000-10,000 children, parents, teachers, engineers and technologists each year. It is designed to introduce children \u2013 mostly in the 4- to 12-year-old range \u2013 to the wonder of engineering and promote technological literacy. Guests will learn how engineers are creative problem-solvers who help make the world a safer, more enjoyable place to live.\nFamily Day (http://www.engineeringfamilyday.org/) is a program of the National Engineers Week Foundation and kicks off EWeek activities in the nation's capital. Nearly 30 exhibitors will be on hand to present basic science and engineering principles through hands-on and mind-challenging activities. Dr. Roger Crouch, a payload specialist on two Space Shuttle Columbia missions, will sign autographs throughout the day.\nThe FOX 5 Morning News previewed Family Day on Thursday. The first segment featured an event overview and robotics demonstration from Booz Allen Hamilton: http://www.myfoxdc.com/video?autoStart=true&topVideoCatNo=default&clipId=8375636\nA Blind Driver Challenge simulator from the National Federation of the Blind was highlighted next: http://www.myfoxdc.com/video?autoStart=true&topVideoCatNo=default&clipId=8376115\nThe third segment featured a discussion of the important contributions of black engineers and a look at the Smart Grid from IEEE-USA: http://www.myfoxdc.com/video?autoStart=true&topVideoCatNo=default&clipId=8376158\nThe National Building Museum is at 401 F Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. (between 4th and 5th Streets). The museum does not have onsite parking, but it is available nearby. Visitors are encouraged to use Metro's Red Line and exit at the Judiciary Square Metro Station.\nDiscover Engineering Family Day runs from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Admission is free, but a $5 donation is suggested.\nIEEE-USA helped launch the first Family Day in 1993. The major event sponsors for 2013 are IEEE-USA, the National Building Museum, NCEES, Booz Allen Hamilton, the Northrop Grumman Foundation and the National Engineers Week Foundation.\nIEEE-USA advances the public good and promotes the careers and public policy interests of more than 205,000 engineering, computing and technology professionals who are U.S. members of IEEE.\nWeb: www.ieeeusa.org\nFacebook: www.facebook.com/ieeeusa\nTwitter: www.twitter.com/ieeeusa\nBenefits of IEEE membership: www.ieee.org/join\nSOURCE IEEE-USA",
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        "raw_content": "Chartered Accountant in Conwy\nChartered Accountancy Firm in Conwy\nUK Chartered Accountants in Conwy\nIf you're looking for a chartered accountant in Conwy LL22 7 and you're looking for a firm with a great deal of experience and expert knowledge, make sure to contact us today. Our specialists have worked with many clients across the United Kingdom and work hard to provide the best possible services for our clients. Our company has lots of knowledge in helping small and recently developed companies in addition to establishments which have been going for many years. We specialise in looking after all kinds of tax matters with no hassle. All our customers are taken care of equally and we strive to offer a high quality and consistent service which can be tailored to suit individual needs. 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        "raw_content": "Productivity at its best: College MUNs\nTechnically considered the highest level of public speaking and writing at the university level today, the MUNs, also holds the credit of being one of the most enthusiastic and happening social meet ups for the top intellectuals of the nation.\nNo doubt, after having been through the rigorous debating tactics for at least a couple of days, and the serious competitiveness in air, MUNs do offer the college students a perfect bench for self check and re evaluating their current diplomatic stand, a very essential for a sustainable future of the country.\nAt the current time, MUNs have not merely been a competitive assessment, or a mock session for hypothetical assumptions and historic agendas. It has become a passion, a passion to seek solution of any hurdle placed before the community.\nParticipation in MUNs has increased over the time, which is directly proportional to the increased number of College MUNs in the country. Because of its effectiveness and impact, almost any top notch institute in the country holds the notion of replicating a brilliant conference in their banner.\nThis has resulted in a competition amongst the organizers which in turn has led to a very much improved standards of the organization and execution, making the options available to the delegates and press members to choose for.\nToday, here we stand, where College MUNs can be considered beholding a Golden Age. We are not at the initial armature phase, not at the threshold exhaustive phase. We are at the most productive phase.\nPS: For those who, who are not yet acquainted with the concept of MUNs, it stands for Model United Nations, where students mock the functioning of United Nations and debate on the current or significant international issues.\nPeaBee 23 January 2013 at 01:06\nHi Amlan!\nPretty cool blog you've got here. :)\nOh, and I agree, some of my friends are so passionate about MUNs andd swear by them. I don't find them that alluring, but they certainly have their own charm.",
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        "raw_content": "There is a lot you can read today on this Good Friday. If you have more time to sit and read, start in John 15 and read through chapter 20. See how everything flows right up to the cross. Jesus prays for unity and for the whole world to be united as believers. There are so many talking points through this reading but I want to focus my reflections on John 19-20.\nJesus is put on the cross as King of the Jews. From his exalted position on the cross (John 3:14, 30; 12:32-33), Jesus looks out over his creation and says, \u201cIt is finished.\u201d The King of the Jews, the King over all creation, looked out over the brokenness of creation and said, \u201cIt\u2019s done. This old creation is finished.\u201d He then gave up his spirit. This is important. No one. NO ONE! Took his spirit from him. He gave it up!\nWhat day did Jesus die on? John 19:31 says that it was the day of Preparation for the Sabbath. Sabbath is on Saturday so Jesus died on Friday. What day of creation did Jesus die on? Day six. This was the last day that God created on. Day seven He rested, He took Sabbath. Jesus looks out over the creation and at the end of day six, he says, \u201cIt is finished.\u201d He then rested in the tomb on day seven.\nWhy am I drawing so much attention to the days of creation? John begins his gospel with \u201cIn the beginning\u2026\u201d and draws on the Genesis and Exodus narratives. John 1:14, \u201cThe Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us\u201d can literally be read, \u201cHe tabernacled amongst us.\u201d John begins his gospel with creation imagery to paint that picture in your mind. As you read through the entirety of John\u2019s gospel, you will find six signs:\n1 Water to Wine \u2013 2:1-11\n2 Healing of the official\u2019s son \u2013 4:46-54\n3 Healing of the lame man \u2013 5:1-15\n4 Feeding of the multitude \u2013 6:1-15\n5 Healing of the man born blind \u2013 chapter 9\n6 Raising Lazarus from the dead \u2013 chapter 11\nWhy only six? Doesn\u2019t John know that seven is a better number? A holy number? John leaves you searching for a seventh sign. Longing for creation to be completed. Jesus then goes to the cross on day six and says, \u201cit is finished,\u201d and day seven he rests. Chapter 20 begins by pointing out that it is the first day of the week, Sunday, day one of creation. Mary Magdalene discovers the tomb is empty. Through her tears, she sees Jesus for the first time (20:11-16).\nOne of the most beautiful parts of this story for me is that she mistakes Jesus for the gardener. I believe that John is using this to point to the larger picture of what is going on. Through the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, God is restoring His creation to what He intended it to be. The Garden. The New Creation, the New Garden, needs a New Gardener. Over the last few days I have had you reading the passages where Peter, Paul, and John draw on this New Creation/Garden imagery. Paul even goes as far as to refer to Jesus as the New Adam, the one who brings life, where the old Adam brought death. John, I believe, is pointing to this larger picture. Mary mistakes Jesus as the gardener because through her tears she sees the Gardener in front of her and her tears are wiped away. This is the seventh sign we\u2019ve been longing for, the Resurrection!\nTagged: good friday, easter, resurrection",
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The continued speculation about his incredible career has sustained interest in his life and supported a large tourist/entertainment industry that may last indefinitely, even if the fascination is fueled more by his celebrity than his music. Born to a poor Mississippi family in the heart of Depression, Elvis had moved to Memphis by his teens, where he absorbed the vibrant melting pot of Southern popular music in the form of blues, country, bluegrass, and gospel. After graduating from high school, he became a truck driver, rarely if ever singing in public. Some 1953 and 1954 demos, recorded at the emerging Sun label in Memphis primarily for Elvis' own pleasure, helped stir interest on the part of Sun owner Sam Phillips. In mid-1954, Phillips, looking for a white singer with a black feel, teamed Presley with guitarist Scotty Moore and bassist Bill Black. Almost by accident, apparently, the trio hit upon a version of an Arthur Crudup blues tune \"That's All Right Mama,\" which became Elvis' first single. Elvis' five Sun singles pioneered the blend of R&B and C&W that would characterize rockabilly music. For quite a few scholars, they remain not only Elvis' best singles, but the best rock & roll ever recorded. Claiming that Elvis made blues acceptable for the white market is not the whole picture; the singles usually teamed blues covers with country and pop ones, all made into rock & roll (at this point a term that barely existed) with the pulsing beat, slap-back echo, and Elvis' soaring, frenetic vocals. \"That's All Right Mama,\" \"Blue Moon of Kentucky,\" \"Good Rockin' Tonight,\" \"Baby Let's Play House,\" and \"Mystery Train\" remain core early rock classics. The singles immediately sold well in the Memphis area, and by 1955 were starting to sell well to country audiences throughout the South. Presley, Moore, and Black hit the road with a stage show that grew ever wilder and more provocative, Elvis' swiveling hips causing enormous controversy. The move to all-out rock was hastened by the addition of drums. The last Sun single, \"I Forgot to Remember to Forget\"/\"Mystery Train,\" hit number one on the national country charts in late 1955. Presley was obviously a performer with superstar potential, attracting the interest of both bigger labels and Colonel Tom Parker, who became Elvis' manager. In need of capital to expand the Sun label, Sam Phillips sold Presley's contract to RCA in late 1955 for 35,000 dollars; a bargain when viewed in hindsight, but an astronomical sum at the time. This is the point where musical historians start to diverge in opinion. For many, the whole of his subsequent work for RCA -- encompassing over 20 years -- was a steady letdown, never recapturing the pure, primal energy that was harnessed so effectively on the handful of Sun singles. Elvis, however, was not a purist. What he wanted, more than anything, was to be successful. To do that, his material needed more of a pop feel; in any case, he'd never exactly been one to disparage the mainstream, naming Dean Martin as one of his chief heroes from the get-go. At RCA, his rockabilly was leavened with enough pop flavor to make all of the charts, not just the country ones. At the beginning, at least, the results were hardly any tamer than the Sun sessions. \"Heartbreak Hotel,\" his first single, rose to number one and, aided by some national television appearances, helped make Elvis an instant superstar. \"I Want You, I Need You, I Love You\" was a number one follow-up; the double-sided monster \"Hound Dog\"/\"Don't Be Cruel\" was one of the biggest-selling singles the industry had ever experienced up to that point. His first two LPs, Elvis Presley and Elvis, were also chart-toppers, not just in the U.S., but throughout the world. The 1956 RCA recordings, while a bit more sophisticated in production and a bit less rootsy in orientation than his previous work, were still often magnificent, rating among the best and most influential recordings of early rock & roll. Elvis' (and Colonel Parker's) aspirations were too big to be limited to records and live appearances. By late 1956, his first Hollywood movie, Love Me Tender, had been released; other screen vehicles would follow in the next few years, Jailhouse Rock being the best. The hits continued unabated, several of them (\"Jailhouse Rock,\" \"All Shook Up,\" \"Too Much\") excellent, and often benefiting from the efforts of top early rock songwriter Otis Blackwell, as well as the emerging team of Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. The Jordanaires added both pop and gospel elements with their smooth backup vocals. Yet worrisome signs were creeping in. The Dean Martin influence began rearing his head in smoky, sentimental ballads such as \"Loving You\"; the vocal swoops became more exaggerated and stereotypical, although the overall quality of his output remained high. And although Moore and Black continued to back Elvis on his early RCA recordings, within a few years the musicians had gone their own ways. Presley's recording and movie careers were interrupted by his induction into the Army in early 1958. There was enough material in the can to flood the charts throughout his two-year absence (during which he largely served in Germany). When he reentered civilian life in 1960, his popularity, remarkably, was at just as high a level as when he left. One couldn't, unfortunately, say the same for the quality of his music, which was not just becoming more sedate, but was starting to either repeat itself, or opt for operatic ballads that didn't have a whole lot to do with rock. Elvis' rebellious, wild image had been tamed to a large degree as well, as he and Parker began designing a career built around Hollywood films. Shortly after leaving the Army, in fact, Presley gave up live performing altogether for nearly a decade to concentrate on movie-making. The films, in turn, would serve as vehicles to both promote his records and to generate maximum revenue with minimal effort. For the rest of the '60s, Presley ground out two or three movies a year that, while mostly profitable, had little going for them in the way of story, acting, or social value. While there were some quality efforts on Presley's early-'60s albums, his discography was soon dominated by forgettable soundtracks, mostly featuring material that was dispensable or downright ridiculous. He became largely disinterested in devoting much time to his craft in the studio. The soundtrack LPs themselves were sometimes filled out with outtakes that had been in the can for years (and these, sadly, were often the highlights of the albums). There were some good singles in the early '60s, like \"Return to Sender\"; once in a while there was even a flash of superb, tough rock, like \"Little Sister\" or \"(Marie's the Name) His Latest Flame.\" But by 1963 or so there was little to get excited about, although he continued to sell in large quantities. The era roughly spanning 1962-1967 has generated a school of Elvis apologists, eager to wrestle any kernel of quality that emerged from his recordings during this period. They also point out that Presley was assigned poor material, and assert that Colonel Parker was largely responsible for Presley's emasculation. True to a point, but on the other hand, it could be claimed, with some validity, that Presley himself was doing little to rouse himself from his artistic stupor, letting Parker destroy his artistic credibility without much apparent protest, and holing up in his large mansion with a retinue of yes men who protected their benefactor from much day-to-day contact with a fast-changing world. The Beatles, all big Elvis fans, displaced Presley as the biggest rock act in the world in 1964. What's more, they did so by writing their own material and playing their own instruments; something Elvis had never been capable of, or particularly aspired to do. They, and the British and American groups the Beatles influenced, were not shy about expressing their opinions, experimenting musically, and taking the reins of their artistic direction into their own hands. The net effect was to make Presley, still churning out movies in Hollywood as psychedelia and soul music became the rage, seem irrelevant, even as he managed to squeeze out an obscure Dylan cover (\"Tomorrow Is a Long Time\") on a 1966 soundtrack album. By 1967 and 1968, there were slight stirrings of an artistic reawakening by Elvis. Singles like \"Guitar Man,\" \"Big Boss Man,\" and \"U.S. Male,\" though hardly classics, were at least genuine rock & roll that sounded better than much of what he'd been turning out for years. A 1968 television special gave Presley the opportunity he needed to reinvent himself as an all-out leather-coated rocker, still capable of magnetizing an audience, and eager to revisit his blues and country roots. The 1968 album Elvis in Memphis was the first LP in nearly a decade in which Presley seemed cognizant of current trends, as he updated his sounds with contemporary compositions and touches of soul to create some reasonably gutsy late-'60s pop/rock. This material, and 1969 hits like \"Suspicious Minds\" and \"In the Ghetto,\" returned him to the top of the charts. Arguably, it's been overrated by critics, who were so glad to have him singing rock again that they weren't about to carp about the slickness of some of the production, or the mediocrity of some of the songwriting. But Elvis' voice did sound good, and he returned to live performing in 1969, breaking in with weeks of shows in Las Vegas. This was followed by national tours that proved him still capable of being an excellent live entertainer, even if the exercises often reeked of show-biz extravaganza. (Elvis never did play outside of North America and Hawaii, possibly because Colonel Parker, it was later revealed, was an illegal alien who could have faced serious problems if he traveled abroad.) Hollywood was history, but studio and live albums were generated at a rapid pace, usually selling reasonably well, although Presley never had a Top Ten hit after 1972's \"Burning Love.\" Presley's '70s recordings, like most of his '60s work, are the focus of divergent critical opinion. Some declare them to be, when Elvis was on, the equal of anything he did, especially in terms of artistic diversity. It's true that the material was pretty eclectic, running from country to blues to all-out rock to gospel (Presley periodically recorded gospel-only releases, going all the way back to 1957). At the same time, his vocal mannerisms were often stilted, and the material -- though not nearly as awful as that '60s soundtrack filler -- sometimes substandard. Those who are serious Elvis fans will usually find this late-period material to hold only a fraction of the interest of his '50s classics. Elvis' final years have been the subject of a cottage industry of celebrity bios, tell-alls, and gossip screeds from those who knew him well, or (more likely) purported to know him well, but it's enough to note that his behavior was becoming increasingly unstable. His weight fluctuated wildly; his marriage broke up; he became dependent upon a variety of prescription drugs. Worst of all, he became isolated from the outside world except for professional purposes (he continued to tour until the end), rarely venturing outside of his Graceland mansion in Memphis. Presley even stopped leaving his home for recording sessions, cutting sessions that would make up the bulk of his final two albums, 1976's From Elvis Presley Boulevard, Memphis, Tennessee and 1977's Moody Blue, at Graceland using an RCA Records mobile recording truck. (A collection of these final home recordings appeared in 2016, titled Way Down in the Jungle Room.) Colonel Parker's financial decisions on behalf of his client have also come in for much criticism. On August 16, 1977, Presley was found dead in Graceland. The cause of death remains a subject of widespread speculation, although it seems likely that drugs played a part. An immediate cult (if cult is the way to describe millions of people) sprang up around his legacy, kept alive by the hundreds of thousands of visitors who make the pilgrimage to Graceland annually. Elvis memorabilia, much of it kitsch, is another industry in his own right. Hundreds if not thousands of singers make a comfortable living by impersonating the King in live performances. And then there are all those Elvis sightings reported in tabloids, first on a seemingly weekly basis, then less frequently as the decades went on. Although Presley had recorded a mammoth quantity of both released and unreleased material for RCA, the label didn't show much interest in repackaging it with the respect due such a pioneer. Haphazard collections of outtakes and live performances were far rarer than budget reissues and countless repackagings of the big hits. In the digital age, RCA finally began to treat the catalog with some of the reverence it deserved, at long last assembling a box set containing nearly all of the '50s recordings. This 1992 set, called The King of Rock 'n' Roll, was the first of many serious compilations that focused on particular decades, phases, and collaborators of Presley's. These archival sets were balanced by sets from Follow That Dream, all targeted at collectors, and discs aimed at mainstream audiences. The most popular of these was the 2002 compilation Elv1s: 30 #1 Hits, which topped the charts in the U.S. and U.K. on its way to multi-platinum certification, but a pair of albums that grafted original Elvis performances to music by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra -- 2015's If I Can Dream and 2016's The Wonder of You -- went to number one in the U.K. in the mid-2010s; Christmas with Elvis, a seasonal set overdubbed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, debuted at six in the U.K. upon its 2017 release. In 2018, the two-part documentary Elvis Presley: The Searcher premiered on HBO and was accompanied by two soundtracks, one a single disc and one a box set. Later that year, an overdubbed collection of gospel material was released under the title Where No One Stands Alone. ~ Richie Unterberger\nThomas A. Dorsey (2)\nDennis Linde (1)\nDrake / Ghraham / Shirl / Stillman (1)\nLeon Payne (1)\nA&r Music (6)\nSBME Strategic Marketing Group (6)\nM.Z.Records (5)\nRCA Victor - Legacy (3)\nRock - Released March 23, 1956 | RCA Victor\nRock - Released April 8, 1960 | RCA - Legacy\nAlthough they have common recording origins, two of the three singles, \"It's Now or Never\" and \"Are You Lonesome Tonight,\" were very quirky by the standards of Elvis songs at the time -- the former inspired by Elvis's admiration for Tony Martin's 1949 hit \"There's No Tomorrow,\" while the latter was recorded at the request of Col. Parker as a favor to his wife. They add to the diversity of sounds on this record, which shows a mature Elvis Presley. \"Dirty, Dirty Feeling\" and \"It Feels So Right\" showed he could still rock out and challenge authority and propriety, while \"Reconsider Baby\" and \"Like a Baby\" offer some of his best blues performances; but \"The Thrill of Your Love\" (a very gospel-tinged number), \"Soldier Boy,\" \"Girl of My Best Friend,\" and \"Girl Next Door Went a' Walking,\" also displayed the rich, deep vocalizing that would challenge critics' expectations of Elvis Presley playing rhythm guitar throughout. He also comes off better than on any of his other albums since arriving at RCA, as a musician as much as a \"star\" (he'd always had a lot more to say about running his sessions than the critics who loathed his RCA years indicated). ~ Bruce Eder\nElvis' Golden Records, Vol. 3\nRock - Released January 2, 2015 | RCA - Legacy\nThe original Elvis' Golden Records, Vol. 3 was, like its predecessors, an unprecedented release -- no one in rock & roll up to that point, other than Elvis, had ever legitimately earned a second greatest-hits volume, much less a third. This is also the place where the legitimately softer, more mature Presley replaces the angry young Elvis represented on the first two volumes. On a sexual level, songs like \"Stuck on You,\" \"It's Now or Never,\" \"Fame and Fortune,\" \"I Gotta Know,\" and \"Surrender\" offer seduction rather than diverting violation. He might no longer have been a rebel, but as represented on the original ten songs of this album, he was still making the Top Five and even the top of the charts regularly with work that was legitimately fine early-'60s rock & roll and pop/rock. \"His Latest Flame\" or \"Good Luck Charm\" might not have been groundbreaking musical statements of the caliber of \"Heartbreak Hotel\" or \"Blue Suede Shoes,\" but in Elvis' hands they were worth hearing over and over. The original 12 songs have been augmented by six more, including \"Can't Help Falling in Love\" (which should have been on this disc to begin with) and the hauntingly beautiful \"Girl of My Best Friend,\" which was a number two hit in England (and may be the prettiest song Elvis ever cut), plus \"Wild in the Country\" and \"Wooden Heart\" (a hit in Europe) from G.I. Blues. The producers have stuck with the most tasteful and intriguing numbers from the films, within the time frame of the original release, the annotation is thorough, and the 1997 remastered sound runs circles around all prior editions. ~ Bruce Eder\nRock - Released February 8, 1999 | RCA Records Label\nElvis Presley's legendary recordings for Sun Records had been reissued many times before Sunrise appeared in early 1999, most notably in the 1987 collection The Complete Sun Recordings. Despite its title, The Complete Sun Recordings was missing a few odds and ends, plus its sequencing on CD was a little didactic, resulting in a repetitive listen. Those flaws are corrected on the exceptional Sunrise, a generous 38-song double-disc set that contains all of Elvis' Sun recordings, including alternate takes and several previously unreleased live performances. The compilers wisely decided to devote the first disc to the original takes, dedicating the second to alternate takes: six live cuts from 1955 and four private demos from 1953 and 1954. This sequencing emphasizes the brilliance of this music. Not only is listening to all 19 masters in a row quite breathtaking, but the second disc winds up as a revelatory experience, since it offers a kind of alternate history by following Elvis' pre-professional recordings from his Sun sessions to early live performances. As such, Sunrise is essential for the curious and the collector alike. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine\nElvis Recorded Live on Stage in Memphis (Legacy Edition)\nHow much did Colonel Tom Parker flood the Elvis marketplace in the early '70s? Between 1969's From Vegas to Memphis to 1974's Elvis Recorded Live on Stage in Memphis, Presley was releasing a live album nearly every year (1971 was skipped). Each one was tied to an event -- a televised concert from Hawaii, his first concert in New York -- but, decades removed from this era, it's easy to forget that at the dawn of the '70s, seeing Elvis on-stage was in itself event, as he spent the better part of the '60s making movies instead of playing live. In fact, the last time he had played in Memphis, Tennessee was in 1961, so even though it was the last in a long line of live records, the homecoming concert captured on 1974's cumbersomely titled Elvis Recorded Live on Stage in Memphis was something special: it captured a beloved hero returning home. Presley made sure he was prepared for the occasion, running through much of the set two days prior the March 18 Memphis concert at the Richmond Coliseum. The 2014 Legacy Edition of Recorded Live on Stage contains that concert as its second disc (this second disc also has five very relaxed, very spare, quite appealing rehearsals from August 1974, cut just prior to an appearance in Vegas) and it's quite a bit different in tenor than the released record; it's loose and rollicking, with Elvis and the TCB band feeding off the energy of an exuberant audience. In contrast, the Memphis concert -- here on the first disc, in the expanded, full-concert addition originally released on Follow That Dream Records in 2004 -- is precise, professional, and deadly, a testament to the Presley team being a well-oiled machine. As this full-length Legacy Expansion reveals, far from being just another Elvis live record, Recorded Live on Stage in Memphis is a little bit of dynamite, proof that on a good night in 1974, Elvis was still as good as rock & roll got. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine\nRock - Released November 22, 1968 | RCA - Legacy\nRock - Released August 10, 2018 | RCA Victor - Legacy\n\u201cSince I was two years old, all I knew was gospel music. It became such a part of my life, it was as natural as dancing. A way to escape my problems, and my way of release.\u201d Elvis fans are well aware of their idol\u2019s veneration for gospel. Fans who are always willing to expand their already XXXL music library. Even when the attempt ostensibly looks like a cash grab\u2026 This Where No One Stands Alone celebrates the King\u2019s gospel side. Produced by Joel Weinshanker, Lisa Marie Presley and Andy Childs, the album released in August 2018 features re-orchestrated versions performed with artists who worked with Elvis on stage or in studio, like Darlene Love (who sang with him for the first time during the NBC TV special in 1968) and Dr Cissy Houston (who, along with the Sweet Inspirations, performed with the King on stage from 1969). Where No One Stands Alone also includes a duo with his daughter Lisa Marie Presley on the eponymous song. \u201cIt was a very powerful and moving experience to sing with my father, she writes in the album\u2019s sleeve notes. The lyrics speak to me and touch my soul. I'm certain that the lyrics spoke to my father in much the same way.\u201d Also featured are some classics so dear to the King, like Crying In The Chapel, How Great Thou Art, You\u2019ll Never Walk Alone and Saved composed by Jerry Lieber and Mike Stoller, as well as So High, Stand By Me, In The Garden and the indispensable Amazing Grace. Titles for the most part borrowed from two gospel albums, How Great Thou Art released in 1967 and He Touched Me in 1972. Concretely, only the King\u2019s voice was retained. The parts with the Jordanaires, guitarists Scotty Moore, Chip Young and James Burton, Floyd Cramer\u2019s piano and D. J. Fontana\u2019s drums were all scrapped. For those who know the original recordings, it\u2019s a painful amputation. Even upsetting\u2026 Yet the work offered here is honest and doesn\u2019t distort the King\u2019s initial intention nor the spirit of his interpretations. Quite logically, this 2018 production brings a \u201ccontemporary\u201d touch without vainly and hypocritically trying to remain young and modern. The master\u2019s voice remains intact and staggering as ever. The union between the King and the Lord could only be divine\u2026 \u00a9 Max Dembo/Qobuz\nRock - Released February 10, 2010 | RCA Records Label\nFor those familiar only with the King of Rock & Roll's name and reputation, the prospect of buying a best-of can be quite a nauseating proposition. The huge range of compilations available varies in quality, and depth, but as yet there exists no definitive choice for first-time Presleyers. RCA's latest attempt to correct this is perhaps the finest best-of Elvis Presley ever. Spanning two CDs and, as its title suggests, 50 songs, all the classic tracks are here, from \"Heartbreak Hotel\" through \"Suspicious Minds.\" The sound quality is as near-perfect as one will get for a best-of from this artist, and the packaging is quite superb. While it may not be as in-depth as other compilations, The 50 Greatest Hits is adequate for those wanting the major hits, and provides a taster for each of his styles. As a starting point to Elvis Presley's work, this is unmatched by any other best-of and is an almost perfect compilation in that all of his most noted tracks are here, as are all the finest moment from each of his eras. For the more hardcore Elvis fan, also, The 50 Greatest Hits is an essential purchase, offering almost all of the finest tracks on a mere two discs. ~ Ben Davies\nRock - Released August 5, 2010 | RCA Records Label\nThe intent of Thom Zimny's documentary The Searcher is to showcase the artistry of Elvis Presley, an aspect that can sometimes get overwhelmed by Presley's enduring popularity. Appropriately, its accompanying soundtrack -- available either as a single CD/LP or in a triple-disc deluxe edition -- follows the same aesthetic, showcasing Elvis as an artist, not a hitmaker. Of course, there are plenty of hits here, especially on the three-CD edition, which contains two discs of Presley recordings and a disc split between Elvis inspirations, selections from the evocative score from Mike McCready, and a version of \"Wooden Heart\" by Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers. The key is context: \"Hound Dog\" leads into \"(There'll Be) Peace in the Valley (For Me),\" \"Suspicious Minds\" is heard in an alternate take where Elvis is still sorting through the song, \"Heartbreak Hotel\" is paired with the hard blues of \"Lawdy Miss Clawdy.\" The first disc relies on early material, the second latter-day material, and the editorial touch is a bit more evident on the latter: Since the '50s sides are so frequently reissued, there isn't much room for surprises, but the late-'60s and '70s material -- not unfamiliar, but not as common as the '50s -- makes the case for Presley's artistry quite nicely. Ultimately, this isn't for Elvis fanatics -- there's not much in the way of rarities -- but as an introduction to Presley's work, this is quite good, and it's an excellent way to dig deeper than the hits. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine\nAmbient/New Age - Released November 24, 2017 | RCA - Legacy\nThe third recording featuring the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra with Elvis Presley, Christmas with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra is no different, no better or worse, than the two hit records it follows. Like those albums, it's a puffy, pompous march through familiar tunes, all turned purple due to heavy-handed arrangements that favor onslaught, not subtlety. Presley sounds good but that's mere circumstance: he was recorded with musicians he trusted, never expecting he'd be cut off from his crew, mutated into a middlebrow mediocrity. Christmas with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra can be pleasant enough because it's always a pleasure to hear Presley sing and the supporting Philharmonic plays with skill but, like its companions, it's music for people who love the idea of Elvis Presley and not his music. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine\nRock - Released October 30, 2015 | RCA - Legacy\nThe Wonder of You is a sequel in the truest sense: it delivers more of the same thing that made the 2015 album If I Can Dream into a surprise hit around the globe. The gimmick behind both of the albums is taking original Elvis Presley vocal performances and setting them to brand-new orchestral arrangements from the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. The Wonder of You isn't as splashy as its predecessor, lacking duets with Michael Bubl\u00e9 and Il Volo (the bonus track, \"Just Pretend,\" does feature Helene Fischer), and it also doesn't contain quite as many rockers as If I Can Dream. All this means The Wonder of You is thoroughly middlebrow, largely consisting of ballads and soft pop tunes, all given pompous pops arrangements. Occasionally, the new versions aren't too far away from the originals -- usually, this would be for such '70s Vegas showstoppers as \"I Just Can't Help Believin'\" -- but there's still a dramatic disconnect between Presley's vocal performances and the cheerfully cheesy orchestrations, particularly on numbers like \"Kentucky Rain\" and \"Suspicious Minds,\" recordings that benefited from the interaction of Elvis and the musicians in Chips Moman's American Sound Studio. To the creators of The Wonder of You, this kind of musical interplay is a mere nicety: all that matters is the power of Presley's performance, which the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra accentuates. It, like If I Can Dream, is executed well -- the separation between the old tapes and new performance is seamless -- but the concept is misbegotten and the results are tacky, a record that celebrates Presley the persona instead of Elvis the musician. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine\nRock - Released October 15, 1957 | RCA Victor\nElvis' 1957 original Christmas album is one of his most inspired early outings and the first time he tackled anything resembling a thematic concept. Split evenly between rockers and bluesy numbers like \"Santa Claus Is Back in Town,\" \"Blue Christmas,\" and \"Santa Bring My Baby Back to Me,\" perennials like \"White Christmas,\" \"I'll Be Home for Christmas,\" and \"Silent Night,\" and straight-ahead gospel favorites like \"I Believe,\" \"Peace in the Valley\" and \"Take My Hand, Precious Lord,\" the disc revealed a different side of the rocker for the first time on a public instead conditioned to expect something outrageous. One of the King's shining moments, this is quite simply still one of the best holiday albums available. ~ Cub Koda\nRock - Released May 5, 1994 | RCA Records Label\nRock - Released December 6, 2012 | RCA Records Label\nAloha from Hawaii via Satellite (Legacy Edition)\nRock - Released June 2, 2017 | RCA - Legacy\nOne-half of the imponderably titled From Memphis to Vegas/From Vegas to Memphis (later issued as a separate album, Elvis in Person at the International Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada), captures Elvis from the summer of 1969, while the exhilaration of conquest was still evident. It's a nice compromise between mere entertainment and the revelatory: The first few songs are old hits to pull you in; the second side opens with a roaring medley of \"Mystery Train\" and Rufus Thomas's \"Tiger Man\" and leads to a staggering seven-minute \"Suspicious Minds.\" The studio album, ten tracks from the previous Memphis sessions, are a letdown and, even at the time of release, the two-fer concept seemed ill conceived. Had the best of the rest of the Memphis material been collected on a single album and titled \"Suspicious Minds,\" it's possible this album could have leapt to number one and outsold the first. ~ Neal Umphred\nElvis Presley in the magazine\n39 years ago, Elvis Aaron Presley fell from the throne...\nThe Qobuz Minute #3",
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        "raw_content": "Climb 365 Vlog/Blog #2: My background as an Artist and what it has inspired me to create.\nToday I took my Art History students to the National Gallery of Art in order to actually see some of the artwork that they have been learning about all year. I was so excited to lead them up to the Dying Gaul, an ancient Roman masterpiece carved out of marble and visiting the US for the first time. There I was, leading them in an inspired conversation (If I do say so myself) about the fact that this Ancient Roman copy of an Ancient Greek sculpture was a watershed moment in the history of art because of its use of emotion and action. The Gaul was actually dying, not standing still with an archaic smile. 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I can often remember being humbled by the sheer beauty of nature such as the daily evening San Miguel thunderstorms that rolled over the mountains toward my terrace where I had set up shop and feverishly tried to complete quick little storm paintings before I got soaked. I learned so much about painting and capturing the feeling of a place or a scene, but more than anything I learned a lot about myself and my own life experiences through the eyes of the people and the places where I lived and travelled.\nAfter those two summers of painting abroad I decided that there was no denying it. I needed to further pursue my passion for painting. So during my third year of teaching middle school Art I sent out applications for graduate programs and was accepted into the Maryland Institute College of Art\u2019s Post-Baccalaureate program. I was ready to move to the city and pursue my dreams as a painter full time! 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So, I started an entire series of paintings called my \u201ccocktail\u201d series in which I painted all of the bottles of pills, vitamins, medicines, and perfumes or daily cosmetics that people might use in a day; thus displaying the \u201ccocktail\u201d that made up the person\u2019s portrait.\nCocktail Painting #1\nWhile doing these paintings I also found it really interesting to paint scenes of \u201cdaily rituals\u201d that seemed similar in idea to the cocktail paintings. I painted people performing their daily routines in mirrors that they might not want the world to see. I loved the idea of letting the viewer exist in an intimate, slightly awkward space with the subject of the painting; thus forcing the viewer to reflect upon his or her own daily rituals that they may not want exposed.\nFully inspired by this subject, I continued my study at M.I.C.A. to obtain my Master of Fine Arts. 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        "raw_content": "Local rents still rising, from $1,900 a month\u2026\nLocal rents still rising, from $1,900 a month for apartments to $2,700 for houses, reports show\nLive at Jefferson Platinum Triangle apartments in Anaheim, California, on Monday, November 6, 2017. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG)\nPUBLISHED: May 16, 2018 at 9:05 am | UPDATED: October 31, 2018 at 12:09 pm\nHigh demand and low vacancies continue to drive rents higher for Southern California apartments, condos and houses this year, according to property managers and new rent data.\nDuring the first quarter of the year, the average asking rent for a vacant apartment hit $1,898 in Los Angeles County, the priciest jurisdiction in the region with the fastest-rising rents, according to market tracker Reis Inc. That\u2019s up $114 a month, or 5.2 percent, from L.A. County apartment rents a year ago.\nOrange County asking rents were $1,885 a month in the first quarter, up $73 a month or 3.8 percent year over year. In the Inland Empire, apartment rents averaged $1,319 a month, up $42 monthly or 3.0 percent from the first quarter of 2017.\nVacancies in the region, meanwhile, ranged from 3.2 percent in the Inland Empire to 3.4 percent in L.A. County and 3.8 percent in Orange County, according to Reis. Vacancy rates have been under 5 percent for the past six years, a major factor in why rents have gone up steadily since late 2010.\nWhen new rentals come on the market, they fill up within weeks, property managers say.\n\u201cIt\u2019s crazy,\u201d said Scott Colette, broker for San Pedro-based Harbor Property Management, which manages rentals throughout the South Bay. \u201cWe are seeing (rents for apartments) I used to see for single-family homes.\u201d\nTwo- and three-bedroom apartments that rented in the $1,400 to $1,600 range now \u201care approaching the $2,000 mark,\u201d he said. And tenants aren\u2019t blinking.\nColette said he\u2019s averaging three to five applications for every vacancy. The December-January slowdown has disappeared.\n\u201cIn the last two to three years, we have not had a slowdown in the rental market,\u201d Colette said. \u201cPeople call me and ask, \u2018When is a good time to put my home on the market?\u2019 I say, \u2018Now.\u2019 \u201d\nSouthern California rents outstripped incomes, rising 19 to 27 percent from 2010 through 2016. U.S. Census figures show median incomes, however, rose from 10 to 16 percent in that period.\nRising rents have sparked rent control ballot drives in at least eight California cities as well as a statewide initiative to repeal rent control restrictions.\nReis figures show Los Angeles County had the 10th highest rents among 82 big-city metro areas in the nation the company tracks. Orange County rents ranked 11th, while Inland Empire asking rents were the 25th highest among big-city metros.\nThe Big Apple remains the nation\u2019s priciest rental market. The average New York metro apartment rent was $3,611 a month in the first quarter, followed by San Francisco ($3,052), Silicon Valley ($2,578), Boston ($2,272) and the Oakland-East Bay area ($2,177).\nNationwide, apartment asking rents averaged $1,382 a month in the first quarter, up 4.4 percent year over year.\n\u201cThis demand for apartments is supported by stronger job growth in recent months,\u201d said an analysis by Barbara Denham, Reis senior economist. \u201cMetros that have seen the strongest job growth over the last 12 months include San Bernardino-Riverside, Austin, Orlando, Seattle and San Jose.\u201d\nDemand for rental houses and condos are just as hot, data show.\nThe new CoreLogic Single-Family Rental Index shows house rents up 2.7 percent year over year in Orange County as of February, 3.5 percent in Los Angeles County and 5.6 percent in the Inland Empire.\nA separate report shows single-family rents up even more: Average house rents rose 4.5 percent \u2014 to $2,690 a month \u2014 in the four-county region, according to Irvine-based HomeUnion, a rental house investment firm.\nSan Bernardino County accepting housing voucher applicants, a first since 2015\nDenise Smith of Garnet Property Services said vacancies at the Tustin condo complex she manages don\u2019t stay empty long.\n\u201cI don\u2019t have to list anything because I keep getting calls,\u201d Smith said. Each time a tenant moves out, she\u2019s able to re-rent it from the backlog of people wanting to get into her complex of two-story condos with attached garages.\nTenants are desperate, she said, and they\u2019re eager to upgrade from denser apartment buildings with smaller units. One unit that rented for $2,450 recently re-rented to a new tenant for $2,700.\n\u201cMy rents have gone up,\u201d Smith added. \u201cThere\u2019s a shortage of nice, quality housing.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "#1 Heating Repair, Installation & Maintenance Services in Milford, CT\nWhen it comes to selecting a heating system for your home, there are many things to consider. Builders will often install a heating system based on cost alone \u2013 usually the cheapest cost, and completely ignore the long-term effects on the occupants of the house itself. Many homeowners tend to be dissatisfied with the heating system in their current home, but are not aware of other options or measures they could take. Rick\u2019s Plumbing aims to inform homeowners and update their systems for maximum quality and service.\nHeating Systems Installation\nGenerally, a heating installation can be completed within just a single day without compromising the quality of service you will receive. Rick\u2019s Plumbing prides itself on offering a level of quality that the good people of Milford, CT have come to expect. The installation of your new heating system will come as a big relief once it has been completed.\nIf you already own a heating system in your home and it is simply on the fritz, an easy repair job can rectify any problem and have the entire system in working order once more. Heating repairs are relatively easy jobs. Our trained technicians will enter your home, locate the problem, and solve the issue in no time at all.\nHeating Systems Replacement\nOf course, if your heating system is too old and needs to be replaced entirely, that shouldn\u2019t be a problem either. We\u2019ve handled replacement jobs in both homes and commercial businesses that need their heating system back online as soon as possible.\nIf you have a heating job that needs to be completed, whether it\u2019s repairs, installation, or replacement, just call Rick\u2019s Plumbing at 203-874-6629. Our professional plumbers are up to the task!",
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        "raw_content": "Ripon Cathedral welcomes Jethro Tull for Christmas concert - buy your tickets now\nRipon Cathedral Development Campaign is delighted to announce a very special concert which will take place this December.\nOn Saturday December 7, the Christmas Jethro Tull Concert with Ian Anderson and special guests will take place in the spectacular Ripon Cathedral.\nThe programme will include some of the best-known tracks in the repertoire of the 70s band Jethro Tull and added to this are reworked classical and traditional pieces from the musical liturgy.\nThe acclaimed Ripon Cathedral Choir will also be supporting the concert.\nThe Campaign Office has been inundated with ticket bookings, with 182 tickets sold in the first 24 hours.\nFundraising Events Officer Molly Lawson said: \u201cWe are delighted that ticket sales have been so popular and we encourage those who wish to attend to buy their tickets quickly.\n\u201cWe are very grateful for Ian Anderson supporting Ripon Cathedral by giving this concert and we are looking forward to welcoming him and his band to Ripon for this fantastic event.\u201d\nClick here for tickets, which can be bought online through the Cathedral website.",
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        "raw_content": "Two Raleigh man charged with drug trafficking\nDrug trafficking is one of the most serious drug-related offenses. Drug trafficking is often charged as a federal crime, and like many federal crimes, it is dealt with very harshly. Sentences for drug trafficking often call for several years of imprisonment, even for nonviolent offenders.\nThe amount of drugs found is usually the determining factor in a drug trafficking charge. The amount of drugs, though, varies, depending on the type of drug. For example, there might be more marijuana required than cocaine in order for someone to face a drug trafficking charge.\nThe differences are evident in a pair of arrests in Raleigh, in which two men were arrested on drug trafficking charges in apparently unrelated cases.\nIn the first arrest, a 19-year-old man was arrested after he allegedly gave cocaine to a police informant. As is common in drug cases, the action resulted in multiple trafficking charges - one each for possessing the drug, for transporting it and for delivering it. He was given $1 million bail.\nIn the second arrest, the subject was apparently not seen dealing the drugs he was discovered with. He was, however, found in possession of 125 grams of cocaine and an undisclosed amount of marijuana. He was charged with drug trafficking and held in lieu of $151,000 bail.\nBoth men now face extremely serious charges, with the possibility of years behind bars. Though in some instances drug trafficking charges may be reduced to possession, there is no indication of whether that will occur in either of these cases. It is important to remember that the defendants have the right to fair and impartial trials, as well as the right to appeals should their trials result in unfavorable verdicts. Just because the men have been charged with drug crimes does not mean they are guilty. The prosecutors must prove their guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.\nSource: NewsObserver, \"Two charged with cocaine trafficking in separate Raleigh arrests\" No author given, Sep. 19, 2013",
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        "raw_content": "Hazel Consuelo Gilman\nCarmichael, CA \u2014 Hazel Consuelo Gilman, a long-time resident of Carmichael, California, died Sunday, the 4th of November 2018 at her home.\nBorn Consuelo Rodriguez in 1927 in Roseville, CA, Hazel received her high school diploma from Roseville High School in 1945. She continued her education at American River College in the 1970s, earning an Associates Degree in Library Studies.\nHazel married James Alvin Gilman (1927-1997) in 1948 and lived in Rocklin, Loomis, and San Mateo before settling in Carmichael in 1960. Hazel first worked at the courthouse in Auburn, and later enjoyed duties as a housewife and raised a family, but was also passionate about her work in the public schools. She worked as a library assistant and librarian at Carmichael Elementary School and Del Dayo Elementary School, and in the library and office of Casa Roble High School. She was also very active with the Senior Gleaners in her retirement.\nHazel loved doing anything with her family, which included cooking, going to concerts, going for bike rides, camping, and walking. She cherished holidays with family and attending the activities of her grandchildren. She also traveled to Russia, Canada, and greater parts of the United States with her husband.\nShe is survived by her sons James Martin Gilman and Joseph Alan Gilman, daughter Berta Jean Gilman, daughter-in-law Surinipha Manosan Gilman, grandsons Daniel Martin Keck, Aaron Matthew Keck, Andrew Alvin Gilman, and granddaughter Laila Manosan Gilman. She is also survived by sisters Berta Zentz, Mary Larkin, Dolores Smith, Lydia Henry, brother John Rodriguez, and many nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews.\nA memorial service for Hazel Gilman will be held on Monday, November 19 at 1 pm at Sierra View Funeral Chapel, 6201 Fair Oaks Blvd, Carmichael, CA 95608.\nMemorial gifts may be made to the Lymphoma Research Foundation.",
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        "raw_content": "July 17, 2018 News \u00bb The Daily\nSan Antonio Schools Are Still Segregated \u2013 By Income As Much As Race\nIn 1954, the Supreme Court rocked the segregated South when it ruled that the State Board of Education of Topeka could not prevent third-grader Linda Brown from attending Sumner Elementary, an all-white school seven blocks from her house.\nAfter the decision, a trickle of black students attended white schools, and a tsunami of white families continued their flight to the suburbs, paying higher home and commute prices to keep their kids \u201csafe\u201dfrom the influence of brown and black classmates.\nLegally-sanctioned segregation was dead. But subtler forms of segregation took its place, and it would prove to be damn near impossible to eradicate.\nLinda Brown died on March 25, just weeks before the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.\u2019s assassination. It seems like the right time to ask ourselves, \u201cHow are we doing in ending segregation?\u201d\nThe answer is it\u2019s still alive and well in the American Northeast, Midwest, West Coast, and, yes, the South.\nIt\u2019s also alive on the North, East, West, and South sides of San Antonio, a city that prides itself on its Mexican-American heritage. If you want to understand the city\u2019s particular brand of segregation, no data is more compelling than the economic disparities in local schools.\nAt McAndrew Elementary (Northside ISD) on the northern edge of Bexar County, fewer than three out of every 100 students were considered to be at an \u201ceconomic disadvantage\u201d under federal guidelines in 2017.\nThat same year, at J.T. Brackenridge Elementary (San Antonio ISD) on the city\u2019s near West Side, the number was 99.5 percent.\nTwenty-six miles separate the two schools, but according to the Bexar County Health Collaborative, the children who go there are also separated by a 10 to 20 year life expectancy gap.\nIf they stay in the same neighborhoods, a child attending McAndrew is statistically likely to live 10 to 20 years longer than a child going to J.T. Brackenridge.\nStill Segregated, Despite Self-Congratulations\nAsk many San Antonians \u2013 especially Anglos \u2013 and they\u2019ll tell you that the Alamo City is not segregated. They\u2019ll tell you about wealthy Mexican nationals living in Stone Oak. They\u2019ll tell you about their black neighbors in Dignowity Hill. They\u2019ll tell you about Fiesta and how their school celebrates Dia de los Muertos.\nIn a way, they are right. San Antonio doesn\u2019t show up on any of the \u201cmost racially segregated\u201d lists published by think tanks and policy institutes. But since the 1970s, researchers have realized that economic segregation \u2014 the stark contrast between the rich and poor sides of town \u2014 is on the rise. In that regard, San Antonio tops the charts.\nResearcher Richard Florida has repeatedly ranked San Antonio as one of the most economically segregated cities in the nation. The results reappear annually, and other studies echo these claims. Every time they do, it generates a media frenzy. Reporters compare zip codes 78207 and 78208 east and west of downtown with zip codes like 78257 and 78231 on the Northwest Side.\nWhat they are missing, says Trinity University professor Christine Drennon said, is the potential to close the gap. We may be segregated, but high- and low-income neighborhoods pay taxes into the same City and County coffers. It\u2019s possible to spread some of the wealth.\n\u201cIf we know that portions of our population have been denied investment for generations, is it our responsibility, as a society, to alleviate those mistakes?\u201d Drennon asks. (She would answer yes.)\nEconomic segregation has a racial component. But it is more insidious than straight-up efforts to keep people of different races and ethnicities separate. It\u2019s also harder to address, thanks to another Supreme Court ruling that hits disturbingly close to home.\nIn the 1973 San Antonio ISD v. Rodriguez ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court said that poverty does not count as a protected class like race did in the Brown decision. School districts and local governments are not required to address inequities based on income. It was just too complicated, woven into housing, the lack of economic opportunity and all the other inequities that the Supreme Court wasn\u2019t ready to take on, says Albert Kauffman, a St. Mary\u2019s Law School professor and former attorney with the Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund.\n\u201cI consider it one of the worst opinions ever written,\u201d Kauffman said. He represented the plaintiffs in one of many subsequent school finance lawsuits against the state of Texas. His suit and those that followed tried to show that the system was unconstitutionally stacked against poor students, but the Rodriguez decision would prove a major obstacle, broad and intractable.\nIn other words, you can\u2019t enforce economic equity.\nIt\u2019s no coincidence that parents in both Brown and Rodriguez filed suit over their children\u2019s school assignment. Both wanted their kids to be allowed to attend a \u201cbetter\u201d school with more resources. In Brown, those resources were allocated based on race. In Rodriguez, disparities resulted from wealth.\nJust as it was in 1954 and 1973, current school segregation is as obvious as it is harmful. San Antonio schools have been feeling the effects of economic segregation for decades. They\u2019ve watched the students from McAndrew and J.T. Brackenridge grow up in drastically different worlds with deepening disparities. So, what are they doing about it?\nRight Solution? Depends on Who You Ask.\nDepending on how you count, Bexar County has between 16 and 19 independent school districts. The lines were set in 1947, after the state legislature provided incentives for districts to consolidate under the Gilmer-Aiken Act.\nWhen San Antonio\u2019s 60-plus districts began the horse-trading process of who would join up with whom, a few notable things happened.\nThe 12 largely rural districts in northwest Bexar, Medina, Bandera counties became Northside ISD, a geographical behemoth with more space than students in 1947. North East ISD became the premier suburban school district. Alamo Heights ISD opted to stay small since it had a higher wealth per capita than its largest neighbors. Edgewood ISD also stayed small, but not by choice. The district was too poor for its neighbors to take on the financial liability.\nIn the decades that followed, the city changed. City Council invested heavily in the North Side, and the populations of Northside and North East ISDs exploded. White flight shaped and continues to shape those districts, the two largest in the city with 106,000 and 67,000 students, respectively. Both have added high schools further and further afield with each decade. As the neighborhoods and schools between Loop 410 and Loop 1604 age and the population grows more economically and racially diverse, new subdivisions and high schools pop up along 1604 and increasingly outside of it.\nAllocating resources across this spread is a matter of political will and can be tricky.\n\u201cIf you really are pro-every kid then the question has to be how do you improve and resource some without taking away from others,\u201d said State Rep. Diego Bernal, whose district covers several school districts and a mix of income levels.\nBernal has visited every single public school in his district as well as some private schools and home-school groups. To get to the school, he\u2019s had to drive through the residential blocks surrounding it, and what he sees usually foreshadows what he will hear inside.\n\u201cNine out of ten times, the schools and the neighborhood are in lockstep,\u201d Bernal said.\nEvery school has needs, he said, and no one feels like they are in any position to give up resources.\nThe effects of segregation are \u201cless about hoarding resources in one place, and more about comfortableness with and acclimation to the fact that there are children who have to do with less,\u201d Bernal said.\nBernal has increasingly come to the conclusion that school district boundaries keep people from having to worry about the kids across town.\nNorthside ISD: Welcome to the (Concrete) Jungle\nNorthside ISD superintendent Brian Woods can\u2019t ignore the effects of San Antonio\u2019s economic segregation. He\u2019s living it.\nWhat was once a rural school district of 823 students and one high school is now a microcosm of San Antonio\u2019s metropolitan makeup. This is the district of McAndrew Elementary. Its lowest income school, Westwood Terrace Elementary, is 93.7 percent economically disadvantaged. It is closer geographically and demographically to JT Brackenridge than it is to McAndrew.\n\u201cThe diversity of Northside mirrors the diversity of the city,\u201d Woods said.\nIts challenges also mirror the challenges of the city.\nHe believes in the value of socioeconomic diversity, but the city\u2019s sprawling geography is making that more and more difficult to achieve. A few schools such as Clark High School can capture high- and low-incomes families in one attendance zone. But with no shortage of wide open space to the northwest, Woods sees more sprawl in the future. Simply refusing to build schools to serve those students is not an option for the district, he said.\nNorthside ISD uses school choice to try to draw middle-class students back to the economically diverse or lower-income campuses like Holmes High School and John Jay High School. They put desirable courses of study and magnet programs at those schools and allow students to transfer into them. They market directly to middle schoolers on all Northside campuses to make sure students know their district options. Some socioeconomic mixing has been a happy byproduct, Woods said, but it\u2019s not an initiative specifically aimed at integration.\nBut a lot of division between wealthy and poor students remains.\nRather than allocating funds using only the blunt instrument of free and reduced lunch rates, Northside \u2013 using highly granular data \u2013 targets academic interventions, coaching, professional development and other services to the exact students and teachers who need them.\nWhile those efforts are getting results, Woods wishes they could gather data for kids\u2019 mental, emotional and social wellbeing so that the district could deploy similarly specific interventions.\n\u201cKids\u2019 situation outside the school day clearly impacts their ability to be successful inside the school day,\u201d Woods said, \u201cThe data\u2019s just harder to gather.\u201d\nThe district does what it can with the information it has, and relies on teachers and school administrators to send up a flare when they need more \u201cwraparound services\u201d such as food pantries, trauma counselors, bus passes and social workers. \u201cResources are really hard to come by for that stuff, too,\u201d Woods said, \u201cState funding is not adequate for wraparound services.\u201d\nThe poorer the southern edges of the district become, the more creative the district has to be to meet their needs.\nNorth East ISD: The Times They are a-Changing\nOnce considered an exclusive, wealthy district, North East ISD now covers a wider spread of economic geography. At Johnson High School, 15.6 percent of the students qualify as economically disadvantaged. At Roosevelt High School, 66.4 percent meet the criteria.\n\u201cMost kids look down on Roosevelt,\u201d Churchill High School sophomore Sophia Mendez said. \u201cAlso, they\u2019re jealous of Johnson because of all the money that school has. We all know that being at Johnson will give you a better chance for a successful future.\u201d\nShe described Johnson as academically competitive, more so than Roosevelt and even Churchill, one of the NEISD schools where the population is growing more economically diverse as its neighborhood ages.\nMendez and her peers are witnessing the effects of a national reality.\nFamily income is the largest predictor for academic success in the United States. The Pell Institute and the National Center for Education Statistics track college graduation rates of low- and high-income students. The numbers fluctuate based on how researchers measure them (Did students graduate in four years or six years? Do you include two-year degrees and certificates?), but a gap persists. In almost all higher education settings, a minimum ten-point gap sits between graduation rates for high- and low-income students.\nIt gets worse from there. Remember that 20-year life expectancy gap? If wealth predicts educational attainment\u2026 guess what predicts health.\n\u201cIncome and educational attainment,\u201d said San Antonio Metropolitan Health District director Colleen Bridger. One of the best ways to combat the ill effects of poverty in certain parts of town, she said, is to support the city, the police department, school districts and anyone else involved in making stronger, more stable communities. Improving individual health needs to happen in the context of community health, Bridger said.\nLike Northside, North East is trying to balance its income disparities by sending resources where they are needed most.\nThe district relies heavily on data to allocate resources, NEISD executive director of curriculum and instruction Patti Salzmann said. \u201cThe strategies we use for one school may not work for another school.\u201d\nFederal and state money for low-income students goes directly to bulking up everything from food pantries to extra technology on low-income campuses in NEISD. Since the buildings in poorer neighborhoods are usually older, the district puts extra money into maintenance and upgrades. \u201cYou won\u2019t go to one school and say, \u2018Oh, this is the rich school,\u201d and to another school and say, \u2018Oh, this is the poor school,\u2019\u201d Salzmann said.\nEach low-income school also gets additional personnel, an expense paid for by the district. Academic coaches allow teachers to teach across different levels. But maybe even more important are the social supports. The less well-to-do schools in NEISD each have a professional family specialist who helps with everything from rent assistance to parent coaching. These campuses also have a Communities in Schools site coordinator to provide social and academic support as well as a clinical counselor through Project Access, another Communities in Schools program.\nYears ago, Salzmann said, NEISD looked to the horizon and saw the increasing poverty rate across the state and in their district. It planned accordingly so that as neighborhoods changed, schools stayed stable.\n\u201cWe can\u2019t change the societal challenges that we have,\u201d she said. \u201cBut we can make sure that when kids walk in the doors that they don\u2019t feel those influences.\u201d\nSAISD: We\u2019re Not Gonna Take It Anymore\nAfter decades of families \u2013 and money \u2013 moving northward, the districts inside and south of Loop 410, except Alamo Heights, have seen a decline in student numbers and wealth.\nYet even Alamo Heights feels a little bit of the pinch. In Alamo Heights ISD, 20.7 percent of students qualify for free or reduced lunch.\nThat number may seem high \u2013 until you see the numbers in San Antonio, Edgewood, Harlandale, South San, Southside and Southwest ISDs. All six have economic disadvantaged rates over 85 percent. SAISD, the city\u2019s third largest district, serves 50,000 kids, more than 90 percent of whom meet the federal definition.\nHere it\u2019s worth checking back in on those claims that San Antonio is not racially segregated. Check the racial demographics of all six southern districts. They are more than 90 percent Hispanic, and none have student populations with more than 7 percent Anglos. Many decades of racial discrimination created entrenched housing and wealth accumulation patterns that continue to affect Hispanic and black families. It hasn\u2019t been that long since property owners were allowed to draw up that deed restrictions that blocked minority homebuyers from moving into the neighborhood.\n\u201cIf we\u2019re wondering if the effects of those lines have changed\u2026they haven\u2019t,\u201d SAISD chief innovation officer Mohammed Choudhury said.\nPoverty is still concentrated in certain schools across the United States, according to the National Equity Atlas. What\u2019s more, 42.6 percent of students of color attended those schools in 2014, while only 7.6 percent of white students did.\nRacial segregation is not only about looking at where Hispanic and black students go to school. It\u2019s about looking at where white students are not.\nTo serve its students, SAISD knows it must do two things well, Choudhury said. \u201cWe have to do high poverty schools well. At the same time, we have to stop recreating them.\u201d\nPutting stronger curriculum and better teachers into the highest poverty schools is part of the plan.\nBut Choudhury\u2019s economic integration effort is more ambitious. It hinges on the success of parents choosing to do what they would not allow the government to force them to do: integrate schools.\nIn the 1960s and 1970s, districts across the country tried to force racial integration by sending kids to schools outside their neighborhoods in order to achieve racial balance. Parents lost their shit. Families living in affluent neighborhoods served by affluent schools hated being told that their child would lose that benefit. They\u2019d bought those houses for a reason.\n\u201cYou have attendance zones that concentrate poverty in a certain manner and attendance zones that mirror affluence,\u201d Choudhury said.\nUntil the city achieves more balanced and mixed-income neighborhoods, Choudhury plans to use open enrollment to overcome residential economic segregation.\nOpen enrollment means that anyone can go to the school, not just the kids who live nearby. The district has several high-performing open enrollment schools already. Young Women\u2019s Leadership Academy and Travis Early High School are National Blue Ribbon Schools. While they are both technically majority economically disadvantaged, they skew toward the higher end of that spectrum \u2013 most of the district skews to the lower end. The high performance of those schools has also attracted philanthropic investment.\n\u201cAlthough most girls at my school are low-income, I think we can all recognize that the driving factor that brought us to YWLA was the availability of resources there versus at our nearest home school,\u201d Ruby Polanco, who graduated this year from YWLA, said.\nShe watched gang violence, teen pregnancy and the stress of poverty ravage what would have been her senior class at Lanier High School. Those kids, many of whom went to elementary school at JT Brackenridge, had \u201call the potential in the world,\u201d Polanco said. They just didn\u2019t know how to get the resources they needed.\nUnder Choudhury\u2019s plan, the district will continue to create specialized schools \u2013 schools with Montessori, early college, dual language, or other high-demand curriculums, as it has been doing for the past decade. But instead of letting those campuses fill with the kind of students who typically fill strong, trendsetting schools (middle-class kids whose parents make sure they get in), Choudhury plans to ensure that the schools stay economically diverse \u2013 truly economically diverse.\nInstead of the federal, income-based, yes-or-no economic disadvantage rate, Choudhury uses four \u201cblocks\u201d to define poverty in the district. \u201cBlock one\u201d neighborhoods have higher homeownership rates, median income and educational attainment than \u201cblock four\u201d neighborhoods. Block one neighborhoods have lower rates of single-parent households. The blocks are relative to SAISD, where the districtwide median income is $30,000. So, blocks two through four all include students who meet the federal criteria for economic disadvantage. It\u2019s a nuance that gets lost using the free and reduced-price lunch rate.\nWhen Choudhury fills a school, he doesn\u2019t just look at the free lunch rate. He makes sure the kids from the most challenging neighborhoods make up at least 12 percent of the student body. These kids will go to school with kids from usually higher-income families outside SAISD whose parents are driving them, in some cases, across the city. They are busing their kids by choice.\nThese parents are capturing an additional benefit for their students, Choudhury says. Research shows that diversity in and of itself has social and cognitive benefits for kids. 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        "raw_content": "About Design Lab 21C Blog Five-Minute Film Festival ieSonoma Maker Educator Certificate Maker Education Mobile Learning Lab reMAKE Education Summer Institute Technology for Learners Contact\nRubric and Judging Panel\nThis page outlines the judging rubric for the Five-Minute Film Festival and introduces the panel of celebrity judges who will determine the winners.\nFive-Minute Film Festival Judges\nAin\u00e8 Henderson is the Series Producer of Truly CA, KQED's statewide documentary showcase series. Ain\u00e8 has worked in film and television production since 2011. Her previous work took her across the nation for TV shows on networks like HGTV and DIY. Ain\u00e8 received her B.A. in video production with a concentration in video art and non-fiction storytelling at Sacramento State University. Her love for film is likely a genetic trait passed down by her father who raised her on Charlie Chaplin, Alfred Hitchcock, Stanley Kubrick and foreign cinema.\nKathryn Hecht is the founder and executive director of Alexander Valley Film Society. Prior to launching the Film Society, Kathryn worked as a communications director for nonprofit organizations on both the east and west coasts. She specializes in community building and engagement, storytelling, social media, media relations, and brand management.\nKathryn enjoyed a decades-long career as an actress before turning her attention to nonprofit and advocacy work. In the spring of 2013, after twenty years in New York, she and her husband, Ryan, took a leap and headed west. Their adventure includes their revival of The Clover Theater in Cloverdale, Kathryn's founding of the Film Society in 2015, and in September 2018, their new comic book shop, Next Door Comics.\nKathryn currently serves as Supervisor James Gore\u2019s appointee on the Economic Development Board of Sonoma County and volunteers for the Boys & Girls Club Central Sonoma County. She was selected by the Press Democrat in 2016 as one of 30 Women to Watch in Sonoma County. Recently, she was honored with the 2018 Boho Award from The Bohemian and the 2018 Spirit of Sonoma Award from the Cloverdale Chamber of Commerce.\nJulia Shackelford works as series producer on the nationally broadcast public television series Film School Shorts from KQED TV. The series showcases short films by student filmmakers from across the United States. She also serves as coordinating producer for national distribution and acquisitions at KQED, working with independent producers from around the country to bring their series and films to public media stations around the nation. She studied film and English at The University of Texas at Austin and previously worked as a writer and video producer in the digital learning industry. Julia was born in San Antonio, TX and has lived in the San Francisco Bay Area since 2010.\nPETE Stringfellow: Best known as a country artist, PETE [stringfellow] has also written and produced original songs for over 300 movies and television shows, including Meet the Parents, Matchstick Men, Next Friday, The Simpsons, & Southpark. As an actor, Stringfellow has appeared in several commercials, movies, and TV shows including CMT\u2019s hit drama \u201cNashville\u201d and has the lead role in the movie \u201cMy Brother\u2019s Shoes\u201d, a Sony Pictures film. He owns a home in Nashville, TN and one in his hometown of Santa Rosa, CA, which is also the name of one of his songs.",
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        "raw_content": "Coasting on Current Trends: How This Entrepreneur Identified a Profitable Niche\nBy following current trends within a niche, you might just find room for more entrepreneurship\u2014if you can act fast enough.\nAdrian Brambila is the founder of Kick Push Skate, a store dedicated to providing retro hipster penny boards and gear.\nIn this episode of Shopify Masters, you\u2019ll learn how he uses current trends to find profitable opportunities to serve his audience.\nThe tools to use to identify if a niche is profitable.\nHow to use the reviews on your competition\u2019s site to improve your product.\nWhy you should interview influencers.\nGoogle is the best psychic in the world and it understands our behaviors.\nStore: Kick Push Skate\nSocial Profiles: Facebook, Instagram\nRecommendations:Google Keyword Planner, Ahrefs, Moz, Google Trends\nFelix Today I\u2019m joined by Adrian Brambila from Kick Push Skate. Kick Push Skate is dedicated to providing retro hipster penny boards and gear, and was started in 2016 and based out of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Welcome Adrian. Tell us a bit more about your story.\nAdrian: Hey, Felix, thanks for having me. I\u2019m super stoked to be here, and my goal today is to try to provide as many insights as to how I launched Kick Push Skate as well as a couple of other eCommerce stores. Hopefully, anyone listening can have some takeaway items to practice in their stores. My trade or craft I\u2019m a lead generation online marketer. My full background I would say my quote, unquote \u201cfull-time job\u201d is I\u2019m a partner in a marketing firm. Kick Push Skate is an experiment I launched in October of 2016 along with a couple other eCommerce sites really as just a test to see if I had the capability to break into a niche, and honestly at first just try to profit, and make a dollar from scratch. Really, the website Kick Push Skate is an experiment, and I\u2019m excited to share some of the successes, and the trends, and the luck of timing that kind of got to where it is today.\nFelix: Yeah, I love that because I think a lot of listeners out there have that same kind of little fire that comes inside where they want to see can I make something? Can I create something that people will buy and create something out of nothing like you were saying. Where did the idea come from behind this particular niche like why did you choose this one?\nAdrian: Typically, with all the sites that I like to start the first instinct is really do I have a passion, or do I simply enjoy doing something, so for Kick Push Skate I love longboarding. That\u2019s exactly where it started. I love longboarding. I like skating around and using penny boards just anything that gets me outside and cruising and enjoying the outside. That\u2019s really where it started from, and then the nerd part of me kicks in after I have that passion to do it really just starts with research, Keyword Research, Trend research, primarily using Google to figure out is this a market where it\u2019s either overly competitive? Is it a market that\u2019s under utilized? Are the top performers in this market are they killing it in every regard where it wouldn\u2019t make sense for me to go into this market because it would take so much time, energy, and dollars to do that.\nWhen I did my research, originally, longboards is a very competitive market, but one avenue that I saw on Google Trends that I was kind of picking up was penny boards, or really mini cruisers and shortboards, so that\u2019s kind of where it started in October. It\u2019s just do some research and then trying to figure out the manufacturers here in the U.S. and some overseas that make a good quality product that\u2019s worth skating around, and the rest is just marketing after that you know.\nFelix: Let\u2019s talk about that. I think this is a stage that a lot of people are definitely in, or people got stuck in when they first got started, which is, is this worth investing my time into because the hesitation with getting started is that people have this fear of putting too much work, putting too much time into something that might not pan out in the first place, and then they usually abandon that idea and move on to the next one, and it kind of repeats the cycle. Talk to us about your exact process to identify if this was a right market now. You mentioned a couple of tools do you mind just talking about each tool at a time and how you used it to identify if this particular niche that you got into was worth your time.\nAdrian: Absolutely. For disclaimer, I don\u2019t know if this is the right way to do it. This is my way that I developed over time from all the different places I read, and people that I look up to. First, let me just say my day-to-day role is that I do marketing for businesses primarily B2B, so I always have this thought in the back of my head that I think about is if I\u2019m a good enough lead generation marketer I\u2019m doing it for other businesses I should technically be able to pick any niche and attempt and try, so here\u2019s exactly where it starts. It starts from the passion. My wife, we\u2019ve been married for a year and eight months. A conversation usually starts like this if I\u2019m feeling the urge to try something like \u201cHey, sweetie,\u201d maybe butter her up. \u201cYou look so beautiful today.\u201d She\u2019s like \u201cWhat? What do you want?\u201d I\u2019m like, \u201cI\u2019m going to spend $500 max to try this idea.\u201d\nSo $500 is my make or break number, and I think everyone should have something like that a budget set aside if that\u2019s possible. Some people I remember when I first started when I graduated college I had less than nothing to try, but for right now $500 is the starting point. If I can\u2019t make that $500 back by the time I\u2019ve spent it than this idea is either not persuable, I don\u2019t have the time, maybe it\u2019s timing, the place, you know, all the other factors that go in. So Kick Push Skate was exact same scenario. I had a $500 budget to try to make essentially my first sale. The specific tools that I like using is Google AdWords Keyword Planner is a good one. I like Ahrefs or Ah-refs. I\u2019ve never figured out everyone says it\u2019s differently. Are you familiar with that tool, Felix?\nFelix: Yeah-yeah, Ahrefs.\nAdrian: How do you?\nFelix: I call it H-refs.\nAdrian: Okay, you do, awesome. I love their keyword tool it\u2019s awesome. I use Moz. I think from a starting out standpoint there\u2019s two things I\u2019ll look into. First, overall traffic data. Second, competition level. If people aren\u2019t familiar with Keyword Planner they just literally rate the competition on a 1:100 scale, so just using that I\u2019m looking for stuff that has high traffic and low competition, but the one element that I think would really help people starting out is Google Trends because on top of having whether something is competitive or not Google Trends will have the ability to determine if your market is growing or decreasing. Is your traffic, is your interest has it been increasing over time?\nMore, specifically, is there certain elements in global phenomena pop trend that are making specific consumer products trend really, really high and that\u2019s actually one thing that helped Kick Push Skate with one campaign generate a little over $18,000 in 30 days. The cool thing that\u2019s crazy about this is Kick Push Skate was originally started for skateboards and penny boards. With this trend the same audience that are skaters, or part of this kind of like hipster lifestyle was in a different product category, but the same audience, so it\u2019s like by just being out there, and taking the risk and the time to invest I would have never predicted this trend, which we can go in more detail, Felix.\nFelix: For sure, yeah, I definitely want to talk about the product in a bit because like you were saying it\u2019s different than what you started with. Now when you are looking at the competition, looking at Google Trends I think a lot of times there\u2019s this conversation around should you be first to market? Is is better to enter an industry that already has competition in it because competition means that there\u2019s money to be made. What are your thoughts on that? What\u2019s the right balance in terms of how competitive should you focus on in terms of a profitable niche?\nAdrian: Let\u2019s just talk about Google AdWords, which I think is still a great tool. Some people will say like PPC or SEO is dead, and I always come back and say as long as Google is the number one place where people go to search for things than SEO and PPC will still be one of the best places to start, so on top of looking for traffic we\u2019re trying to see if something is too competitive. One thing you can literally put a dollar sign on is what\u2019s the average cost-per-click to get someone that is just window shopping to look at your product. For example, if I\u2019m selling a skateboard that costs $60 and I do some Keyword Research, and let\u2019s say more of a specific phrase like, \u201cLeopard printed penny board with red wheels.\u201d I mean, that\u2019s a pretty specific product. If that cost-per-click is like $10 that\u2019s a huge red flag to me like there\u2019s no way. It\u2019s so competitive that product that it\u2019s not worth it for me starting out because, again, I\u2019m working with my own $500 budget.\nNow if budget doesn\u2019t matter and I really, really want to go for it then I will. That\u2019s more I guess a technical approach to analyzing traffic cost on AdWords, but I think a more logical approach you can do is search your product or phrase. 10 results are going to appear in Google. Click on each one of those on the first page. There\u2019s hundreds of reasons why those rank where they do, but just using common sense analyze and look at each page. Why would Google choose those pages? Typically, the common sense answer is because they are the best answer for that search query. Maybe the first page has beautiful images. Maybe the second ranking page there has all the reviews, and that\u2019s a really important place that I like to look at because let\u2019s say if there is a lot of competition, or the number one top three spots are huge name brands like for skateboards like Vans is up there. Hurley, like you know all different types of skater brands like how am I supposed to compete against them? Amazon is up there, which I think every Shopify owner is going to compete against Amazon.\nTake a look at the reviews. What do the bad reviews say? What do the mediocre reviews say because usually just from other people\u2019s feedback you can figure out how you can make your product better, and what are the current issues they have with the person who is ranking at the top and getting the most visibility, so those are the kind of two ways to look at it from a technical standpoint, checking out the cost per traffic, and the other standpoint of just using your gut and doing just manual research to figure out what people are dissatisfied with the current top contender.\nFelix: Two questions here. We\u2019ll start the first one about the AdWords research. You\u2019re basically looking up your key term, seeing how much it will cost to compete after that key term to get an idea of how much it costs to acquire a customer now. You look at that number and you compare it against your budget in your case it\u2019s $500. Do you also look at it in comparison to the cost of the product that you\u2019re selling like how do you use it in that case?\nAdrian: If anyone watches \u201cShark Tank,\u201d Mr. Wonderful, one of the first questions I feel like he asks for every website is what\u2019s your customer acquisition cost? Basically, how much does it cost to acquire a customer? I think one thing that might help with budgets or to think about your budget is what\u2019s your profit? If your profit is $10 and you have to make sure when you acquire that customer you basically have $10 less, hopefully, to get that person so you can actually profit on the sale. That\u2019s exactly how I think with every campaign that I set up. My umbrella budget is $500, but specifically per product I\u2019m thinking about what the profit margin is on each product. That\u2019s the goal to acquire a customer is at least break even or below starting out.\nI\u2019m a realist so I know usually starting out my goal is to breakeven. If I have zero data it\u2019s hard to do that. You\u2019re trying to convert cold traffic, which is the most expensive way to bring people in, but that\u2019s a really good point, Felix. Every product is different. Every product is going to have different profit margins. For some if we\u2019re working with commodity items where the profit is so tiny than one other factor that I would throw in there to help maybe with a stomach check on the budget is what\u2019s the customer lifetime value? Maybe it\u2019s a subscription service and it cost $10 a month it might cost $30 to bring that customer in, but if you know that your average customer lifetime value is at least a year than you\u2019ll know after three months you\u2019ll make that money back that it cost to earn them.\nAll this is very simple math. I think you can put an Excel sheet and any person who is starting out it\u2019s a good way to figure out which platform is working, if they should spend money on Facebook and Google. Everything is measured at the end of the day equally on an Excel sheet to say for every dollar that I spent what did I come in? What products were sold? Was there a profit on that? Did I breakeven, or am I losing money? Maybe that\u2019s not the right one to move on.\nFelix: We looked at these reviews on the site I think it\u2019s a great idea even if you can\u2019t find any existing sites Amazon is also a great place to look at reviews to see what you can do to improve on the existing product. Do you remember what kind reviews, what kind of responses, or feedback that you saw on other sites on competitor sites that you took to heart and decided to go after?\nAdrian: Yeah, and we\u2019re still talking about penny boards is that right, or skateboards?\nFelix: Yeah, that\u2019s right, focus on that.\nAdrian: Cool, really I think there\u2019s a couple things. First, the price point based on penny boards, specifically, are really expensive. If you think of what a penny board is versus a longboard a longboard is much longer. It\u2019s more durable I guess from a riding standpoint, from a cruising standpoint, and a penny board is made out of plastic, or most mini cruiser boards are made out of plastic. They\u2019re charging it was close to $200 with the top competitors. I actually happen to have a personal connection who makes boards in the Midwest, and just from a cost standpoint if we can get the quality just the same, and just give a better price point. That was a huge, I guess, feedback point is the penny board is good, but it costs $200. That\u2019s the same as my longboard purchase, so why are those companies able to charge those prices? This is one area in research I found out is because they really don\u2019t have big competitors online. It\u2019s not that they have a monopoly, but no one else is really trying to compete with the big-wigs, so that was a big key there.\nFrom other things offered by the other competitors I found it was less of kind of a lifestyle product, and that\u2019s how my website was kind of marketed is, yes, our product is boards. Our core product is boards, however, we\u2019re more interested in our content, in our marketing about the lifestyle what riding a board means, which is enjoying life in the moment, so we were able to kind of upsell, and think about all the products that have to do with people who want to enjoy and live in the moment. We\u2019re looking at active people who like to have a good time. I think if you break down the psychology of who you\u2019re targeting beyond this is the product think about why they want your product. Ask what kind of person would use this product, and what other things does this person do when they\u2019re not using my product, so it was that kind of customer discovery research that I think gave us an advantage over some of the big-wigs that were currently dominating the market.\nFelix: You knew to focus on the lifestyle. What other products could you upsell? What kind of content can you create to essentially add more value onto your brand, add more value to the endproduct that they\u2019re not just getting a board, but they\u2019re getting all of this content, and all of this lifestyle attached with it. Were you able to discover that through what kind of research were you doing to uncover that because I think that this is another point that entrepreneurs are stuck in, which is that they have a product that is maybe not necessarily commodity, but there are existing competitors out there, and maybe they don\u2019t have the connections to improve on the product itself, but they want to add other benefits like creating a lifestyle brand, or creating content around it. How did you discover what it was about your particular target customers that they cared about in terms of the lifestyle, in terms of the content?\nAdrian: What really helps me market in this regard it goes back to the beginning of I am one of these people. I am one of these people who I am the customer, essentially, so I know the customer very well. It doesn\u2019t always work like that, and for me specifically when I\u2019m not doing these side projects most of the businesses I\u2019m marketing for I\u2019m not a customer, so there\u2019s a lot of research I have to do. For this specific project I am the customer, so I know when I\u2019m not skateboarding or cruising around I\u2019m doing something active like slacklining, or playing spikeball, or something else. The content came very naturally.\nI think if you are marketing a product that you\u2019re not a customer in there\u2019s a lot more legwork that has to be done. Examples I can give maybe not specific to what we did for Kick Push Skate, but was targeting influencers, and interviewing influencers that are maybe the thought leaders in that market because that person is not only your customer, but also has aggregated huge other potential customers with their content. They\u2019re the most raw and authentic content in your niche, so I think that\u2019s an area. We did do a bunch of influencer marketing with Kick Push Skate, but it wasn\u2019t really more for research purposes. Our lifestyle brand matched their lifestyle content, so making relationships was very easy to kind of help scale our efforts.\nFelix: I love that approach of interviewing influencers because a lot of times we talk about interviewing customers, but influencers themselves they\u2019re just surrounded by all of your customers so they absorb so much of the information just organically by being around them. Now any recommendation of how you can approach this let\u2019s say that a store is able to nail down an influencer. They have 100,000 followers on Instagram, and they are sitting down with them to talk to them about the brand, the lifestyle behind the products that they want to sell like what kind of questions are important to ask?\nAdrian: The first part of that question, Felix, how you get them on the phone, or getting an interview with an influencer it\u2019s hard. Influencers you got to imagine are busy people. They have their own businesses, their own day-to-day, but one thing I think that does it in a way that\u2019s authentic, and it doesn\u2019t come across as, hey, I\u2019m really interviewing you so I can sell more stuff. Let\u2019s make the assumption that if you\u2019re in a relationship to try to reach out to an influencer you\u2019re already doing other things like creating good content about your niche. One very seamless transition to creating good content is interviewing experts within the niche, and who doesn\u2019t like to be interviewed. I think one way to get a hold of influencers it can be as simple as a blog post with a backlink, which is going to help their influencers efforts is to reach out to them and to ask for an interview.\nThe interview maybe three-fourths of it is really truly about the influencer, but 25% is that product insight and that customer insight that you\u2019re looking for. Sure, that takes time, but I would say from the influencers that reach out for any website that I have when I reach out in a way that, hey, we\u2019re doing an interview segment where we\u2019re looking for experts in the field, or in the niche who are inspiring people most say yes. It\u2019s rare to see an influencer that doesn\u2019t want to try to reach more people, and then you\u2019re providing another outlet, and then if you\u2019re nerdy like me I always throw in, \u201cWe\u2019ll do a backlink from our blog to whatever your efforts are.\u201d If they\u2019re SEO savvy I think that\u2019s a no-brainer.\nFelix: Yeah, coming from someone that interviews a lot of people I think one of the best ways to get people to talk to you is essentially play to the ego, right? Everyone has ego, everyone wants to be appreciated, everyone wants to give back, and by offering this opportunity to them you are giving them value because you\u2019re giving them a platform, essentially, no matter how big or small it is you are taking the time out to hear from them. Everyone wants to be heard to some degree, so I think coming in with that mindset it\u2019s important. You\u2019re not just taking from these influencers you should come into it with the approach that you are giving them an opportunity to share as well, and I think that works really well. Now moving onto the second part of this is what kind of answers are you seeking out when you are working with these influencers when you are trying to understand more about the lifestyle behind the products that you\u2019re trying to sell?\nAdrian: Instagram is a great place to do customer research on an influencer. Without a doubt, any influencer if you scroll down maybe a couple of scrolls you\u2019re going to see products that they\u2019re using whether they\u2019re doing it through a paid means, or just organically this is products that they use. If you\u2019re being really specific about influencers you\u2019re reaching out to you\u2019ll want to find influencers who are using maybe competing products, so I think that\u2019s a very natural segue to kind of ask. If I am Kick Push Skate if I am trying to find skateboard influencers, or longboard cruisers, and I\u2019m looking for someone who is in the lifestyle maybe they\u2019re competing. They don\u2019t have to be too big maybe semi-pro they\u2019re doing tournaments or something, and then I notice the products they\u2019re using, and when I\u2019m interviewing them that\u2019s an easy plug.\n\u201cYeah, I noticed on your Instagram you\u2019re using XYZ Brand. What are your thoughts? How long have you been using theirs? Is that your favorite board? What do you like about it? What don\u2019t you like about it?\u201d That way it comes across as like, hey, I was genuinely checking your content out, and I saw this versus just a direct, I guess, product ask, which maybe would come across as too salesy, I guess, which you never want to do. You always want to seem like you\u2019re providing value and through research you\u2019ve come to this discovery. It\u2019s kind of in the part of more just building a relationship because interviewing you\u2019re making a contact with someone who can\u2019t help impact your business and maybe what you offer can impact them too. Maybe there\u2019s an affiliate relationship there in the future, but if we think more long-term, which I think is a recommendation that every entrepreneur, marketer should always be reminded of.\nYou never know how that relationship could unfold. It\u2019s not like there should be an ROI on this interview. Really, you\u2019re literally trying to build a relationship, so being genuinely interested, and maybe having a little bit of business savviness to check out their Instagram to see those products. The biggest thing we need to remember when we\u2019re talking to influencers is have a long-term approach, especially, if you feel like there\u2019s a relationship there whether it\u2019s an affiliate, whether it\u2019s content shared promotion. Sometimes, in doing the first interview or outreach maybe there shouldn\u2019t be any kind of business ask. You shouldn\u2019t be thinking about an ROI on this interview that you\u2019re doing on this blog feature. Really, the more prominent thing to consider is can I build a relationship with this person? Follow their story, and at that right moment months later than the bigger win I think is there if you think more long-term.\nFelix: Have you noticed, I\u2019m sure you have, that there\u2019s different types of influencers on Instagram? 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Typically, those aggregator type of social media accounts they\u2019re going to charge you, and usually they have a lot less engagement versus a person, so I\u2019m a big fan of targeting real people for influencers.\nFelix: Right, makes sense. All right, so now let\u2019s talk about this $18,000 campaign that you ran that you\u2019re able to generate that kind of revenue in just 30 days. We were mentioning kind of teasing this a little bit earlier about how the product that you ended up selling was nothing, not necessarily nothing related, but it wasn\u2019t a board, right? Talk to us a little bit more about the product, and how did you discover the product?\nAdrian: How I honestly discovered the product is I watched the Packers football last game of the season. They lost. I don\u2019t watch news. I don\u2019t have cable. I was at my grandparent\u2019s place, and then when they flipped the news it was all the talk about the Women\u2019s March. 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Then I actually hit up my aunt who is an expert crocheter, knitter, sewer, she does it all, and I think within maybe three hours later I had commitments from the people I hit up on Etsy, and then my aunt like, \u201cYeah, we could do it.\u201d Little did I know or they know that were going to be making hundreds and hundreds of beanies. I set up I think I had six beanies, and I created a collection on Shopify. It was like 10 p.m. that night, and I created just one guru campaign with 10 keywords.\nWhen I\u2019m talking about keywords I want to point out something very important having done AdWords for a very long time a lot of people talk about keywords, but what\u2019s more important is user intent, so the intent of someone that types in the keyword is more important than maybe essentially what that keyword says. For example, how would I distinguish people that actually wanted to buy a pink beanie in support of the Women\u2019s March versus just learn about the Women\u2019s March, so if you just type in \u201cpink beanie\u201d that could be someone typing that could have thousands of different reasons why they\u2019re doing it. They\u2019re window shopping, and more importantly there\u2019s no way to know for certain that they\u2019re typing pink beanie because of the Women\u2019s March.\nIf you have a keyword that is a lot more longer tail phrases like \u201cpink beanie from Women\u2019s March,\u201d \u201cWomen\u2019s March pink beanie,\u201d \u201cWomen\u2019s pink beanie,\u201d \u201cDC,\u201d things of that nature from the big march than that\u2019s qualifying from the user intent perspective that these people they\u2019re looking to either learn or to shop about a pink beanie, so I know if I spend money on that I have a better chance of that person actually buying something, so I was very particular with my keywords.\nAnother big point on AdWords where people waste a lot of money is they don\u2019t spend enough time in negative keywords. 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I think Google is a safer place for me to start, especially, if you think of this whole pink beanie experiment it was almost completely different from the boards, so I essentially had little to nothing on data. I always like to explain Google versus Facebook in this regard like Google is the best like psychic in the world, and it understands our behaviors, so I\u2019m targeting on a trend, which is a behavior to want to go and buy something, so it made more sense to do that versus I could on Facebook I like to call Facebook the best stalker in the world that knows all the things about you, places you go and like, and things of that nature, so I could target someone who was part of the Women\u2019s March on Facebook, but I had no way to distinguish if that person maybe already bought a beanie at the time.\nNow Facebook Pixel, which is probably the number one way why I was able to scale so fast, and just for those people who don\u2019t know what Facebook Pixel is think of it like a vacuum, so the more data that your Facebook Pixel has then the more effective your ads will be. Facebook Pixel is like a conversion piece of code that allows you to target more people at Facebook will try to optimize your ad for your conversion, or whatever your goal or campaign goal is. It\u2019s a really amazing tool to have, but if you don\u2019t have much data it\u2019s a lot like guessing. Again, you don\u2019t know if that person has already maybe purchased your product at first. I can target the right person I\u2019m thinking of, but I had no idea if they were actually looking to buy my product at the time, so I thought that\u2019s why Google was a better place to start because I could target user intent.\nSomeone is going on Google and they\u2019re looking to buy my product, and they\u2019re going to search one of these 10 phrases of \u201cWomen\u2019s pink hat with ears,\u201d \u201cPink hat with ears for the Women\u2019s March.\u201d Someone that\u2019s doing that it\u2019s very obvious there\u2019s little variation to know that they actually do want to make that purchase. I woke up the next day I had $300 in sales, and then I set up some A/B tests. I think I created four or five ads then on Google, and then I think that first week I had over $5,000 in sales. Again, this was all from Google at first.\nFelix: Now for a brand new site a site that doesn\u2019t have much traffic, therefore, not a lot of data do you typically want to start on Google to drive the traffic so then you can collect the pixel data for Facebook for targeting later? Is that the approach that you typically take?\nAdrian: I would say yes. That is the approach that I typically take. There are instances where I\u2019ll do differently, and I think it all comes down to what you know about your product and service. Do you have a better understanding of the exact person you\u2019re targeting than maybe Facebook will be better starting out. Do you understand more about the behaviors when someone is looking for a product what they\u2019re typing in, what they\u2019re thinking, what are the phrases you\u2019re going to look up to make your purchase than maybe Google is a better place to start out. I think Facebook right now is a lot more cost-effective than Google. I don\u2019t know if that\u2019s always going to be the case. The marketing digital world changes all the time.\nI talk to people who were using GoogleAds when they first started, and they were getting like pennies on the dollar to acquire people. The average customer acquisition cost on Google throughout that first three days it was like around $3, so $3 to get someone to buy a beanie that ranged from $11 to $33, so that\u2019s a bet that I\u2019ll take every single day of the week, but I just knew at first that if I collected information and data from Google, and I accumulated that and I had all the conversion infrastructure from Facebook and all the other tools I would get to a point where now instead of, quote, unquote \u201cguessing\u201d marketing I can use that data from Facebook to create look alike audiences based on orders, and then use that to create campaigns, and I\u2019d be much better off at converting people right away on Facebook. I could have done it before, but maybe it would have been more costly to acquire customers at the beginning.\nFelix: Right, I guess it comes down to what you know about your business, about your industry, about your customers, and then what you need next. In your case you knew what kind of keywords expressed intent. You knew what to go after, so you started there first, which then gave you to the data you needed to then eventually scale up, and maybe a more cost-effective way on Facebook, so I think what you\u2019re saying makes a lot of sense. Starting from one or the other it depends on your current situation, what you know, and where you want to go next. I think this approach, obviously, worked out for you because it generated all of this revenue. Were you concerned about offering a product that was different from your core product even though the targeted customer was the same?\nAdrian: I think after the first day I kind of thought I had $300 in sales selling pink beanies completely unrelated to the core of Kick Push Skate. I didn\u2019t know at the time thinking is this a bad thing to offer this product, but then I kind of had to think more of what is, again, the brand and the lifestyle of Kick Push Skate in general. Would this offend people? Does this change what Kick Push Skate is? I think really at the end of it because this is a side project I took it more as a learning opportunity from an experimental standpoint. One thing I forgot to mention is after I saw the news of the political trend I went on Google Trends and I searched, and it was a spike like Mount Everest. That I think it made sense to utilize I think the brand of Kick Push Skate. I don\u2019t think it was too far from kind of that hipster liberal brand that it didn\u2019t make sense. It wasn\u2019t too far of a stretch.\nI didn\u2019t know for certain at first, but I think if you just look at the data points people who bought pink beanies they also bought other products on the site too, and vice versa. There was people that were coming in from the skater brand, but then seeing our campaign promoted through retargeting they made purchases of that, too. I don\u2019t know if I had the foresight to say, \u201cOh, yeah, this is going to make perfect sense,\u201d but I think I just took the risk and said, \u201cWhy not? Why not try and see what happens.\u201d\nFelix: Right, that makes a lot of sense. You don\u2019t want too much time thinking about things especially when you\u2019re just getting started. You just have to get in there, take action, and experiment. Now if you are to take this experiment as you called it beyond an experiment and turn it into more of a brand a full-fledged company what would your next move be because the name, the brand is Kick Push Skate people immediately even before I visited your website immediately expect a specific type of product to be offered. When you go to the site there\u2019s a lot of beanies on display, of course.\nWhere do you want to go next? Does that mean that you changed the name of the brand the branding to match more of, I guess, a broader lifestyle? Does it mean you want to focus back on skateboards or longboards or penny boards? What direction would you take next if you were to go beyond this? The reason why I\u2019m asking is because this happens a lot to entrepreneurs where they get started for the first time they have an idea of what\u2019s going to be successful and then something comes along that becomes more successful, but might lead to some kind of, I guess, dissonance between the original idea, the original brand, and what\u2019s actually selling, and they\u2019re kind of stuck on this crossroads do I continue to push with what my original idea was, or go down this avenue that seems to be more successful?\nAdrian: That\u2019s a great question. I think the biggest thing with this project is to stay flexible and adaptable without messing up the integrity of Kick Push Skate. You\u2019re right, every entrepreneur will face that at one point. If I look at what does Kick Push Skate look like in months to come, and if it wants to hop on another trend I think where businesses maybe are too conservative stuff happens in the world all the time, good stuff, bad stuff, and as a business we only talk about business things, so it\u2019s actually not okay to have a voice or opinion about certain things, or join certain movements. It\u2019s a risk. It definitely is a risk to do something like this, but I feel like if another movement comes along, and it\u2019s an item that\u2019s relevant to the audience here we\u2019re going to capitalize and we\u2019re going to try it again. At the core we\u2019re always going to sell skateboards, sell penny boards, sell funny, Woody hipster clothing.\nWe\u2019re always going to do that, but we\u2019re also going to keep an eye out as to what are the next trends that happen in our niche, or maybe in a side niche that we can capitalize on again. I think one thing to note, too, with all the influx of traffic that had such a profound residual effect on all the other types of products that I had, and that\u2019s something that was new to me doing SEO all the influx of traffic, all the new backlinks that were aggregated from other sites that were linking to us, all the influencers who were posting our product, all that, now we\u2019re on the first page. There\u2019s some crazy, competitive skateboard terms. Not today we\u2019re not competing yet with the big-wigs, but this jumped our timeline from concentrating in SEO I think months, absolutely months, so I think that\u2019s a huge benefit that goes unnoticed. I\u2019m glad we took the risk and did it. I think in the long-term this fast-tracked a ton of effort for everything else that we offer back to the core.\nFelix: Yeah, I think it goes back to the old adage that any publicity is good publicity just being able to get out there and get that kind of exposure should be good for your business even if in your case it\u2019s not that far off, but even if it\u2019s not for a product that was a part of the original offering getting that kind of press, and those kind of backlinks, and all that attention cannot hurt your business. Thank you so much for your time, Adrian. Kick Push Skate.com is the website. You also run a digital division is it pronounced Unimarketa?\nAdrian: Yeah, Unimarketa. A couple of founders are here in Iowa, but most of our clients are across the states. I would say B2B, kind of credit unions, financials, and then everyone else is a kind of one-off, eCommerce is a big portion, of course, but we love doing that. One thing I want to note before we kind of hang up is doing this pink beanie experiment it kind of brought in a new audience and the stories that we heard were really cool. It was cool to donate a portion of the funds back to some of the causes that were being promoted, and that\u2019s kind of the stuff when I created the site in October I never knew something like this would happen, and to be part of it. I\u2019m glad I did, and that\u2019s one thing a lot of people spend a lot time thinking about doing something and sometimes if you just take action and do the risk the rewards are there. The rewards that you can\u2019t even fathom happening will come by just being in the right place at the right time.\nFelix: Awesome. Love the message. Sounds like a very exciting journey and I\u2019m excited to see what else you have in store. 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        "raw_content": "Reno-Tahoe real estate: \u2018Are we in another real estate bubble?\u2019\nNancy Fennell\nSpecial to the Sun-Bonanza\nAlthough I have written about this topic in the past, I am surprised this continues to be the number one question I am asked. While there are some challenges ahead for buyers and sellers, I do not believe we are headed for another real estate bubble.\nMost who ask this question are feeling the pressure of rising real estate prices in certain price ranges. There are more indicators to consider in evaluating the health of our local real estate market.\nRealtor.com recently conducted an in-depth market analysis of six housing trends that were fundamental to the bubble years. The first factor is real estate appreciation. When prices substantially outpace inflation, it does attract attention, but that factor alone is not proof of an unhealthy market.\nIn Reno-Sparks, we have had significant appreciation since 2012, but when you put rising prices in context with the market values we lost between 2008 to 2012, we are exactly where we should be with median price, if we had experienced historical appreciation of 1 percent per quarter, or 4 percent per year.\nThat is what the Residential Activity Report from UNR, Reno Center for Regional Studies indicates \"normal\" appreciation was from 1990 forward. Economic growth and household formation in our area, along with limited inventory are the underlying causes of rising prices. Those were not the causes in the \"bubble\" years.\nThe second factor to consider is how much house flipping is going on. Heightened flipping is a clear indication of speculation. To be considered a \"flip,\" a property would be purchased and resold within a very short period. With rising prices, we have seen a much lesser degree of flipping.\nMany people have forgotten that loose credit was one of the main culprits of the housing crises. Anyone who has attempted to get a mortgage in the past 18 months has discovered that while there is ample credit available for home purchases (many with down payments as low as 3 percent), no one would call it easy. Income levels, debt ratios and down payments are all carefully considered requirements, with much documentation needed to qualify.\nPrice-to-income and price-to-rent ratios are the next factors to consider. This is a trend that we watch carefully. We have not seen wages increase at the same pace as sales price and rental rates, but we are still not in the danger zone. However, we have had more than 100 new companies relocate here within the past four years, and with companies such as Tesla and Switch who have not yet started hiring in earnest, we will feel a similar \"supply and demand\" factor of available employees that should increase wages. Unemployment dropped in Washoe County in July to 5.5 percent; that is a large drop from the high.\nAlthough the affordability index has decreased in our area recently, that makes sense when we realize for five years our property values dropped significantly, so as prices climb to a \"healthy range,\" that index should drop.\nThe final factor Realtor.com calls out is household formation to new home starts. They should be in line with slightly more than one household formed for every new home start. Brian Bonnenfant, project manager and an incredible data resource at the University of Nevada, Reno Center for Regional Studies, calculated this ratio in our area for this article.\nHe reported new household formation in single-family product in 2015 at 1,318 in Washoe County. That is just shy of the 1,475 new single-family homes built that same year. The numbers and ratio are right in line with what is considered a healthy market.\nOur key challenge is supply versus demand. The latest national poll shows demand is up 13 percent and supply down 5 percent.\nIn our community, it might be even more extreme. Affordable housing is another challenge we are facing. In 2016, 56 percent of our sales are single-family homes and condos priced under $300,000. While there appears to be the correct number of new home starts to begin to replace these sales, it is expensive to build in general, and even more expensive to build in areas where Millennials want to live, primarily in urban areas. 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        "raw_content": "4 Steel Stocks to Buy After an Unwarranted Sell-Off\nYesterday, a sharp and sudden sell-off for U.S financial stocks led the S&P 500 to decline more than 1% for the first time since Oct 2016. The S&P 500 financial sector sub-index was down 1.6%, marking its biggest single-session decline since mid-January as uncertainty over Donald Trump\u2019s economic policies and the outlook for interest rates cast a shadow over the Wall Street.\nThe Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 237.85 points or 1.4% while the NASDAQ Composite lost 107.7 points or 1.8%. The biggest weakness was witnessed in small and midcap companies. The S&P Small Cap 600 Index, that roughly covers the small-cap range of U.S. stocks, sank 2.6% and the S&P MidCap 400 Index, a barometer for the U.S. mid-cap equities sector, fell 1.9%. The Russell 2000, a small-cap stock market index of the bottom 2,000 stocks in the Russell 3000 Index, dropped 2.7%, negating all of its year-to-date gain. It was the biggest one-day drop for all three indexes since Sep 2016.\nThe CBoE Vix volatility index, that measures the predicted volatility of the stock market over a certain period in the future and is considered as a gauge of stock market stress, was up 14.29% at 12.96.\nAs equities tumbled, US Treasuries rose sharply. The yield on the 10-year U.S. note, which moves inversely to its price, was down to a three-week low of 2.42% and the short term two-year note yield dipped to 1.26%. Yields have been falling ever since the Fed maintained a conservative stance on rate-hike outlook at its meeting. Weaker yields lead to lower interest rates on loans, which in turn hurt financial stocks, particularly banks. Meanwhile the dollar fell to four months low. The euro is flirting with its highest level in the year compared with the weaker dollar amid easing concerns about the Eurozone\u2019s political climate.\nWhat Triggered the Sell-off?\nThe market, which so far enjoyed a nearly 10% gain since President Trump\u2019s win, succumbed to growing concerns that Trump\u2019s pro-growth policies could take longer to implement as well as the uncertainty over the future path of interest rates. Traders worry that the fight to get a Republican health care bill through Congress will delay other economic agendas such as cutting corporate taxes and passing an infrastructure spending bill.\nSteel Industry Shows Resilience\nOne of the industries that particularly gained from Trump\u2019s infrastructure spending promises was the steel industry. The industry gained 20% since the election as is evident from the chart below. This was driven by the expected increase in steel demand as it is a key component in many infrastructure products. Moreover, Trump\u2019s aggressive trade policies are anticipated to provide more protection to the U.S. steel industry. Trump, during his presidential campaign, repeatedly threatened to impose a 45% tariff on Chinese imports into the U.S.\nHowever, if the market fears are proved true or in other words, Trump fails to deliver on promises, we believe the steel industry will still keep the momentum given its strong fundamentals.\nOne of key factors that contributed to a rebound in the steel space is positive outcome in a number of trade cases that led to a decline in steel imports. Further, higher costs of steel-making inputs such as iron ore and coking coal are working in its favor. China has pledged to cut steel production capacity by around 50 million metric tons in 2017. The country\u2019s sustained efforts to eliminate excess capacity should support to steel prices in 2017. More importantly, the continued momentum in the automotive space and a recovery across housing, and commercial construction markets have been other tailwinds for the steel industry.\nFavorable Industry Positioning & Attractive Valuation\nThe bullish Zacks Industry Rank of 20 carried by the Steel-Producers industry is a testimony to the fact that steel stocks are back in favor. The favorable rank places the industry in the top 8% of the 250+ groups enlisted.\nMoreover, valuation also looks attractive for the steel industry. Going by the EV/EBITDA multiple (a preferred valuation metric for cyclical industries like steel) steel stocks appear inexpensive at this point. The industry has a trailing 12-month EV/EBITDA multiple of 8.15, which compares favorably to the S&P 500 EV/EBITDA multiple of 10.99. The industry\u2019s lower-than-market positioning calls for some more upside moving ahead.\nAn Outperformer\nThe Zacks categorized Steel-Producers industry has also outperformed the broader market in the past year. The industry has gained around 60.9% in this period, much higher than the S&P 500\u2019s increase of 18.6%.\n4 Steel Stocks Worth Considering Now\nAs the fundamentals remain strong for the steel space, it would be a prudent idea to invest in steel stocks that have compelling prospects and are well poised to run higher leveraging improving steel market conditions. We highlight the following stocks, armed with a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) or 2 (Buy), and are worth considering for investment right now. You can see the complete list of today\u2019s Zacks #1 Rank stocks here.\nPittsburgh-based U.S. Steel sports a Zacks Rank #1 and has a VGM score of A. Here V stands for Value, G for Growth and M for Momentum. United States Steel\u2019s score is a weighted combination of these three scores. Such a score allows you to eliminate the negative aspects of stocks and select winners.\nThe company has long-term earnings per share (EPS) growth rate of roughly 8%. The company delivered a positive average earnings surprise of 630.61% in the trailing four quarters. The stock has soared 118.5% in the past year, outperforming the Zacks Categorized Steel-Producers industry\u2019s gain of 56.6% in the same period. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for fiscal 2017 has gone up 5% in the past 30 days and is currently pegged at $2.68, reflecting a year-over-year growth of 267.50%.\nLuxembourg-based ArcelorMittal, carrying a Zacks Rank #2 and a VGM Score of A is also another good pick. The company has an expected long-term EPS growth rate of roughly 10.9%. It has delivered an average positive earnings surprise of 143.80% in the trailing four quarters. 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        "raw_content": "November 2, 2016 \u2013 Dominion Hospitality has acquired the Chapman Group, which owns and manages 28 hotels and pubs in the south of England. Dominion Hospitality is an affiliate of Stellex Capital Management, a private equity group that invests in middle market companies in North America and Europe. The acquisition is focused on providing growth capital and resources to expand Dominion\u2019s presence in the U.K. The portfolio is being purchased from Chris and Delia Chapman who have built a strong business and have worked closely with Stellex for some time over the terms of the transaction, supported by Christie & Co, a leading specialist advisor for buying and selling pub businesses.\nStellex is partnering with two industry veterans to assist with its plans: Ted Kennedy, who owns Pebble Hotels and was previously an MD in Whitbread\u2019s managed pub division, and Billy Buchanan, chief executive of LT Management Services. Ted Kennedy will serve as Chairman for Dominion and LT Management Services has been appointed to provide the front and back office support.\nTed Kennedy said, \u201cThis is an exciting opportunity with a great collection of businesses in an area I know really well. I\u2019m looking forward to working with the team to build on past successes and on new opportunities.\u201d Billy Buchanan added, \u201cWe are delighted to be involved in the acquisition and management of this portfolio, especially with the variety of units contained within it. With the right investment and resources, the Chapman Group represents a significant growth opportunity in the coming years.\u201d\nKarthik Achar, Partner of Stellex\u2019s European office, said: \u201cWe have evaluated a number of portfolios in the UK hospitality sector over the past 18 months and believe that the Chapman Group provides us with a solid platform for growth, given its strong market presence and team of managers. We have chosen experienced partners in Ted Kennedy and LT Management Services to help us with this project and future acquisitions.\u201d",
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He has also represented individuals in claims against insurance carriers for breach of contract, wrongful denial of disability insurance benefits, and ERISA matters. Due to the complex, time consuming, and costly nature of personal injury litigation, the majority of Mr. Elbadawi's cases are referred to him from other attorneys and law firms. Sam has recovered well over $34,000,000 in settlements, verdicts, and arbitration awards for his clients and he has a well-earned reputation as an aggressive, skillful and efficient attorney. He has handled claims and actions all across the State of New York and has made countless Court appearances for clients in New York State Supreme Court actions filed in Central New York, Western New York, the Capital Region, the North Country, the Southern Tier and New York City.\nHe is admitted to practice before all New York State courts, U.S. District Court for the Northern and Western Districts of New York, United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, and the Unites States Supreme Court.\nHe is a member of the Onondaga County, New York State, and Central New York Women's bar associations. His other memberships include the New York State Bar Association\u2019s Committee on Law Practice Management, the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, the New York State Trial Lawyers Institute, and the New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers, of which he is a charter member and a member of the board of directors.\nA graduate of St. Lawrence University (B.A. Government and Economics) and Syracuse University College of Law, Mr. Elbadawi also studied international law at Georgetown University Law Center. While in law school he was Notes and Comments Editor of the Syracuse Law Review where he won the Distinguished Service Award. He was awarded the Robert M. Anderson Publication Award in recognition for excellence in writing and legal scholarship and is a Scribes Award nominee for best student-written article in a law review or journal. He was also an intern with the U.S. Attorney\u2019s Office for the Northern District of New York.\nEvery year since 2012, Mr. Elbadawi has been selected as a Super Lawyer in the field of Plaintiff's Personal Injury by the magazine Super Lawyers, a distinction based on peer recognition and professional achievement. In 2013, he received the highest ranking, \"AV Preeminent\", from Martindale Hubbell directory's peer review ratings. An \"AV Preeminent\" rating indicates that judges and other attorneys have rated Mr. Elbadawi as \"very high\" to \"preeminent\" in legal ability, expertise, experience, integrity, and professional excellence. In 2017, Mr. Elbadawi was selected by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys as one of the \"10 Best Attorneys\" in Central New York for \"Exceptional and Outstanding Client Service\". The American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys chooses attorneys for this award that have \"achieved unparalleled success but most importantly have done so for the benefit of their client\". In 2017, Mr. Elbadawi became a member of America's Top 100 High Stakes Litigators - an invite only organization limited to 100 attorneys in each state who have successfully litigated at least one case valued at $2,000,000 or more.\nMr. Elbadawi is a former member of the board of directors of the Onondaga-Oswego Chapter of the American Red Cross and former President of the Labrador Mountain Race Team. In November of 2010, Mr. Elbadawi joined the Board of Directors of the Hiscock Legal Aid Society (a non-profit organization which provides legal assistance to individuals and families in need in Onondaga County and the surrounding region). He volunteers for the Fayetteville Manlius Athletic Sports Booster Club, and he is also a member of the Board of Directors of the Syracuse Chapter of the Salvation Army. Mr. Elbadawi is also on the Board of Directors of the Fayetteville Manlius Youth Lacrosse Association. FMYLA is a non-profit organization that focuses on teaching boys and girls grades K through 8 the game of lacrosse.\nMr. Elbadawi has guest lectured and taught Advanced Trial Practice at Syracuse University, College of Law and has evaluated and advised moot court teams at Syracuse University, College of Law. He is a former member of the board of directors for the Law College Association and has served as treasurer, advisor, and fundraiser for multiple New York State Supreme Court Judicial candidates.\nPractical Skills \u2013 Basics of Civil Practice \u2013 The Trial. 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Lectured on Municipal Tort Liability, Strategies, Theories, and Updates in April, 2001, as part of a seminar sponsored by the New York State Bar Association.\nNotable Cases and Verdicts\nNotable Cases 2018\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 36 year old resident of Little Falls, New York who suffered a comminuted intra-articular fracture of her left (non-dominant) wrist as a result of an intersection accident on September 27, 2017 in Herkimer County. As a result of the fracture, Mr. Elbadawi\u2019s client underwent open reduction, internal fixation of the wrist three days after the accident. Fortunately, the client\u2019s injuries fully healed about 6 weeks post accident. In January of 2018, the claim against the motorist who caused the accident settled for $90,000, about 3 months after Mr. Elbadawi was retained.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 33 year old pipefitter who suffered multiple injuries to his right leg, ankle, knee, and a mid shaft fracture to his fibula on August 28, 2013 when a trench he was working in at a construction project in Sacketts Harbor, New York collapsed. Mr. Elbadawi commenced an action against the owner of the property where the accident occurred and alleged, among other things, that the owner violated section 246(6) of the Labor Law. In January of 2018, the action against the property owner settled for $270,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 20 year old resident of Aurora, New York who suffered numerous injuries including a left humerus fracture, and a fractured pelvis which required surgical reduction as a result of a head on collision on April 9, 2016. In February of 2018 (22 months after Mr. Elbadawi was retained), the client\u2019s action against the motorist responsible for causing the head on collision settled for $250,000 which was the entire amount of available automobile coverage.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 64 year old resident of Syracuse, New York who suffered numerous injuries including a right knee injury which eventually required a knee replacement as a result of an intersection accident on December 12, 2014. In February of 2018, about 3 years after Mr. Elbadawi was retained, the action against the motorist who caused the accident settled for $175,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 55 year old truck driver who suffered a disabling right shoulder injury when he fell in a snow and ice covered parking lot in Syracuse, New York in February of 2015. As a result of the injuries from the fall, Mr. Elbadawi\u2019s client underwent two surgeries to repair his rotator cuff and was eventually found to have a 16% permanent impairment of his right shoulder/arm. During a mediation in February of 2018, less than two years after Mr. Elbadawi began representing the client, the claim against the property owner settled for $750,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 56 year old resident of Ogdensburg, New York who suffered a concussion and partial loss of hearing on the left as a result of an intersection collision in the Town of Oswegatchie, New York on December 25, 2015. Before Mr. Elbadawi was retained, the claim against the motorist who caused the collision settled for the entire amount of his automobile policy coverage which was $25,000. In November of 2015, Mr. Elbadawi was retained to pursue a claim for Supplemental Under-insured Motorist benefits. Following a \u201cSUM Arbitration\u201d in February of 2018, Mr. Elbadawi\u2019s client was awarded $95,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a one month old infant who was a passenger in a head on motor vehicle accident in the Town of Fleming in April of 2016. Unfortunately, the infant suffered numerous very serious injuries and died about 2 hours after the impact. The main dispute in the action related to the length of time, if any, that the infant experienced any post accident conscious pain and suffering. Although treatment records documented that the infant was alert and did not appear to be in distress immediately after the accident, they also indicated that the infant became non responsive less than 30 minutes after impact and never regained consciousness. In April of 2018, about two years after Mr. Elbadawi was retained, the infant\u2019s claim against the motorist who caused the collision settled for $215,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 78 year old resident of Skaneateles, New York who suffered numerous injuries including fractured ribs, a fractured sternum and a fractured left femur which required surgical repair as a result of a head on motor vehicle accident in December of 2017. The operator of the vehicle that caused the accident carried auto insurance coverage with a $25,000 limit. The owner of the vehicle that caused the accident carried auto coverage with a different insurance carrier with a $100,000 policy limit. Mr. Elbadawi\u2019s client also carried auto coverage with supplemental under-insured motorist \u201cSUM\u201d coverage with a third insurance carrier. By July of 2018, about 6 months after Mr. Elbadawi was retained, all three carriers had tendered the entire available coverage under their respective policies which totaled $250,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 54 year old resident of Auburn, New York who sustained numerous injuries including a right sided rotator cuff tear that required surgical repair as a result of an accident that occurred on June 1, 2015. The accident occurred when Mr. Elbadawi\u2019s client slipped on rain soaked exterior stairs in front of a local health club. Although the owner of the commercial facility where the health club was located denied having any knowledge that the stairs in question became slippery and dangerous when wet, Mr. Elbadawi was able to establish both actual and constructive notice of the slipping hazard through documentary evidence and pre-accident eye witness accounts. In October of 2018, the action against the commercial property owner settled for $92,500.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 62 year old resident of Canton, New York who sustained a concussion with resulting depression and generalized anxiety disorder as a result of a head-on collision on February 9, 2017. Before the matter was referred to Mr. Elbadawi, the client settled his negligence claim with the driver who caused the collision for the full amount of his available automobile coverage which was $50,000. Mr. Elbadawi then pursued a claim for supplemental under-insured \u201cSUM\u201d benefits under the client\u2019s own automobile policy. In December of 2018, the SUM claim settled for $550,000, about one year after Mr. Elbadawi was retained.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 59 year old resident of Ogdensburg, New York who suffered a fractured humerus when she fell down steps inside a church located in Madrid, New York. Fortunately for the client, the fracture healed without the need for surgical repair and/or a long course of physical therapy. In January of 2017, approximately 13 months after Mr. Elbadawi was retained, the claim against the church settled for $49,975.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 46 year old resident of Canton, New York who sustained 2nd and 3rd degree burns to his right leg on August 16, 2016 when he placed a large coffee carafe purchased from the Potsdam location of a nationwide restaurant chain between his legs while riding in a car. Fortunately for the client, the burns healed quickly and did not require any debridement, skin grafts, or surgical procedures. In March of 2017, approximately 5 months after Mr. Elbadawi was retained, the claim against the restaurant chain settled for $37,500.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 65 year old resident of Gouverneur, New York who sustained nerve injuries to his left (non-dominant) arm which included an ulnar ligament tear, medial and lateral epicondylitis, and cubital tunnel syndrome as a result of a head on motor vehicle accident on September 20, 2013. In March of 2017, less than two years after Mr. Elbadawi was retained, the claim against the motorist who caused the accident settled for $95,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 31 year old Syracuse resident who suffered a compression fracture of the superior endplate of the L3 vertebrae as a result of an intersection collision which occurred on October 18, 2015. Fortunately for the client, he did not lose any time from work and the fracture fully healed approximately 9 months later without the need for any surgical intervention, pain management, and/or an extended course of physical therapy. Approximately 1 year after the accident, the client moved to Arizona and advised that he had no intention of returning to the State of New York to participate in the case against the motorist who caused the accident. In March of 2017, approximately 16 months after Mr. Elbadawi was retained, the case settled for $52,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a married couple and the wife\u2019s elderly father who were in a vehicle struck head on by a motorist on April 1, 2016. The husband driver, age 70 at the time of the accident, suffered several fractured ribs and a ligament tear in his thumb. Fortunately, the husband driver fully recovered from his injuries several months after the accident. The wife, a front seat passenger who was 68 years old at the time of the accident, suffered a frontal scalp laceration with hemorrhage in the brain, a mildly displaced right transverse process fracture at L4, a right humerus fracture, a left distal tibia/fibula fracture, and a left scapular fracture. After a lengthy course of therapy and treatment lasting about a year, the wife was able to achieve an almost full recovery from her injuries too. Unfortunately, the wife\u2019s father, who was a rear seat passenger and was 90 years old at the time of the accident, suffered fatal injuries as a result of the accident. His emergency room records indicated that he was barely responsive and was drowsy after the accident. Fortunately, emergency room records indicated that he did not exhibit any signs of conscious pain and suffering. Unfortunately, the motorist who caused the accident carried the minimum amount of automobile insurance coverage ($25,000 per person and $50,000 per accident). Mr. Elbadawi was able to recover all of those funds in October of 2016. Mr. Elbadawi was able to recover an additional $37,500 for the husband in supplemental underinsured motorist (SUM) benefits, an additional $75,000 for the wife in SUM benefits (which represented the limit of her available SUM coverage), and and additional $50,000 in SUM benefits for the Estate of the elderly gentleman (which also represented the limit of the Estate\u2019s available SUM coverage) in April of 2017, less than a year after the accident.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 20 year old resident of the Village of Potsdam who sustained a compression fracture of the T11 vertebrae when, while riding on a boat on June 26, 2014, the operator of the boat accidentally fell on her. Fortunately for the client, her injuries fully healed by the fall of 2015 and she did not require any surgical intervention or pain management. In April of 2017, less than 8 months after Mr. Elbadawi was retained, the claim against the individual who caused the accident settled for $55,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 42 year old resident of Cicero, New York who, while attending the \u201cTrespass America Festival\u201d held at the Oswego County Speedway on August 7, 2012, was tackled by several unknown members of the concert promoter\u2019s security team. The promoter denied any knowledge of the incident and members of his security team denied being involved in the incident. As a result of the incident, Mr. Elbadawi\u2019s client sustained injuries to his left knee including ruptures of his quadriceps tendon, patellar tendon, medial retinaculum, and his lateral retinaculum. The client underwent surgical repair of the patellar tendon rupture on August 8, 2012 and subsequently underwent an arthroscopic procedure to remove loose cartilage on July 2, 2014. In March of 2017, approximately two years after Mr. Elbadawi was retained, the claim against the concert promoter settled for $100,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 64 year old Watertown resident who suffered multiple fractures to his right hand and wrist (including second and third proximal phalanx fractures) on December 23, 2014. On the day of the accident, the client delivered an 8,000 lb empty storage container to a customer in Duanesburg, New York on a flatbed trailer. In the moments before the accident, the client was unstrapping the container so it could be unloaded and the client placed his right hand on the surface of the trailer and underneath the container to keep his balance. Without telling the client beforehand, the customer lifted the back end of the container with a farm tractor to begin unloading it. When the customer lifted the back end of the container, the front end crushed the client\u2019s right hand and caused the injuries. The customer and his son both claimed that they warned the client to stay clear of the container in the moments before the accident - an allegation the client denied. Fortunately, the client was able to return to work as a truck driver about two years after the accident. In July of 2017, two years and two months after Mr. Elbadawi was retained, the action against the customer settled at mediation for $101,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 64 year old resident of Waddington, New York who sustained a fracture to her right femur on June 28, 2015. On the day of the accident, the client was working as a volunteer in a donation center located in Waddington. In the moments before the accident, a customer gave the client a tote filled with donated items. As the client grabbed the items, she tripped on a handicapped access ramp that was installed by the property owner inside the donation center. Fortunately, the client femur and hip injuries fully healed by January of 2017. Mr. Elbadawi argued that the ramp in question did not comply with applicable building codes and regulations. The property owner argued that the ramp in question was open and obvious and the client was well aware of it so the accident was entirely her fault. In September of 2017, about 2 years and 1 month after Mr. Elbadawi was retained, the action against the property owner settled for $100,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 48 year old resident of Groton, New York who sustained a comminuted mid-shaft right femur fracture which required surgical repair as a result of a head on collision with a taxi on February 5, 2012. Fortunately, the client healed completely from his injuries approximately 13 months after the accident. In January, 2016, about 1 year after Mr. Elbadawi was retained, the claim settled for $90,000 which included the taxi company\u2019s entire $25,000 automobile insurance policy and an additional $65,000 in supplemental underinsured benefits from the client\u2019s own automobile insurance company.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 50 year old resident of Groton, New York who sustained multiple rib fractures, a sternum fracture, and a fracture in her left foot as a result of a head on collision with a taxi on February 5, 2012. Fortunately, the client healed completely from her injuries and was discharged from care about 15 months post accident. In January, 2016, about 1 year after Mr. Elbadawi was retained, the claim settled for $95,000 which included the taxi company\u2019s entire $25,000 automobile insurance policy and an additional $70,000 in supplemental underinsured motorist benefits from the client\u2019s own automobile insurance company.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 38 year old resident of New Berlin, New York who sustained a left pneumothorax, a concussion, and shoulder injuries which were treated non-operatively as a result of a rear end collision on Interstate 88 on July 11, 2014. In January of 2016, approximately 20 months after Mr. Elbadawi was retained, the claim settled for $100,000 which included the other motorist\u2019s entire $25,000 automobile insurance policy and an additional $75,000 from the client\u2019s own automobile insurance company which was the entire amount of supplemental underinsured motorist benefits that were available.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 39 year old New York State resident who sustained injuries on January of 2013. In February of 2016, Mr. Elbadawi\u2019s client\u2019s claim settled for $4,900,000. Due to a confidentiality agreement, additional details regarding the claim can not be provided.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 71 year old resident of Moravia, New York who sustained a right pneumothorax, a kidney laceration, a right posterior iliac crest (pelvis) fracture, a right unlar shaft fracture (broken arm), and fractures of 4 ribs as a result of a motor vehicle accident at an intersection in the Town of Summerhill, New York on March 12, 2015. In February of 2016, about 11 months after Mr. Elbadawi was retained, the claim settled for $100,000 which included the other motorists entire $25,000 insurance policy and an additional $75,000 from the client\u2019s own automobile insurance company which was the entire amount of supplemental underinsured motorist benefits that were available.\nMr. Elbadawi represented an 82 year old resident of Seneca Falls, New York who sustained facial scarring as a result of a dog bite incident at a neighbor\u2019s residence on October 16, 2014. In the moments before the incident, the client entered her neighbor\u2019s residence unannounced. The neighbor therefore claimed that the incident was the client\u2019s fault and also claimed that there was no proof that the dog in question had vicious propensities. In March of 2016, about 18 months after Mr. Elbadawi was retained, the claim against the owner of the dog settled for $55,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 17 year old resident of Ogdensburg, New York who sustained a multiple fractures in her feet including fractures of the 1st and 4th metatarsals on the right, a fracture of the 5th metatarsal on the left, and a left small toe fracture as a result of a motor vehicle accident on June 5, 2011. Although the client underwent right ankle arthroscopy in December of 2014, the causal relation of that procedure to the motor vehicle accident was disputed because there were no fractures in the ankle joint after the subject motor vehicle accident and because the client had a lengthy pre-accident history of right ankle injuries and problems. The surgeon released the client from care without any restrictions in December of 2015 and the client was essentially symptom free thereafter. In June of 2016, about 20 months after Mr. Elbadawi was retained, the claim settled for $75,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 74 year old repairman who resided in Redwood, New York who sustained low back injuries including a herniated disc at L3-L4 when he fell on the ice covered front porch steps of a customer\u2019s residence on April 12, 2013. Independent medical evaluations confirmed the existence of pre-existing degenerative problems in the client\u2019s lumbar spine. Additionally, Mr. Elbadawi\u2019s client had sustained low back injuries in 2002 and, as a result, had undergone an extensive course of low back therapy and treatment prior to the accident. In June of 2016, less than two years after Mr. Elbadawi was retained, the claim against the homeowner settled for $95,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 49 year old delivery person who resided in Ogdensburg, New York who sustained a left ankle fracture that required surgical repair when he fell on the ice covered front step of a North Country market on December 26, 2013. The client was discharged from the care of his orthopedic doctor about 10 months post accident. The defendant market asserted a storm in progress defense (among other defenses) because weather data indicated that it was snowing and blustery in the hours before the accident. In June of 2016, about 20 months after Mr. Elbadawi was retained, the claim settled for $95,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 58 year old operator of a motorcycle who resided in Herkimer, New York who sustained multiple left foot and ankle injuries as a result of a collision with a motorist on September 23, 2015. As a result of the collision, the client had to undergo surgical repair of 5 tarsometatarsal joint dislocations, a displaced 2nd metatarsal shaft fracture, and a medial cuneiform joint dislocation on September 29, 2015. Unfortunately, the client needed to have a second operation on November 14, 2015 to remove previously implanted fixation hardware, and to repair a left tibial non-union with a bone graft. By the summer of 2016, the client\u2019s symptoms had improved considerably, he was discharged from the care of his surgeon and he was released to return to work. In July of 2016, approximately 10 months after the accident, the claim against the motorist who caused the collision settled for $437,500.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 71 year old operator of an SUV who resided in Lowville, New York who sustained neck and right shoulder injuries when she was rear ended by another motorist on July 26, 2011. The client\u2019s claim against the motorist had been settled prior to Mr. Elbadawi\u2019s involvement in the matter. In September of 2014, Mr. Elbadawi was retained to assist the client in obtaining supplemental under-insurance motorist benefits (SUM benefits) from the client\u2019s own automobile insurance carrier. With respect to the cervical spine, the client claimed she sustained mild disc bulges at C4-C5 and C6-C7. With respect to the shoulder injury, the client sustained, among other things, an acromio-clavicular (AC) joint sprain and a rotator cuff tear which required surgical repair on November 7, 2012. The client\u2019s SUM claim was arbitrated on June 28, 2016. On August 11, 2016, the SUM arbitrator determined that the total value of the client\u2019s claim was $115,000 which included the $25,000 previously paid by the motorist who caused the accident. The client therefore received a net arbitration award of $90,000 in August of 2016, less than two years after Mr. Elbadawi was retained.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 51 year old resident of Saranac Lake, New York who sustained left leg and knee injuries including a dislocated knee cap, quadriceps tendon tear, and a ruptured patellar tendon when he tripped and fell on the exterior steps of the Saranac Lake Post office on August 22, 2013. As a result of the accident, the client underwent surgical repair of the quadriceps tendon on August 30, 2013. In April of 2015, Mr. Elbadawi commenced a claim against the United State Postal Service alleging that the accident was caused by a defect in the exterior steps of the post office. During a mediation held on August 31, 2016, the claim settled for $100,000, approximately 18 months after Mr. Elbadawi was retained.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 46 year old resident of Heuvelton, New York who sustained cervical spine and left shoulder injuries as a result of a motor vehicle accident on January 6, 2012. With respect to the left shoulder, the client alleged a torn anterior cartilaginous glenoid labrum, a rotator cuff tear, and she underwent an arthroscopic distal clavicle excision and subacromial decompression with debridement on October 13, 2014. With respect to the cervical spine, the client alleged, among other things, a left para-central disc herniation at C6-C7 which required an anterior fusion/arthrodesis on February 23, 2016. Prior to the subject motor vehicle accident, the client presented on numerous occasions to healthcare providers with complaints of left shoulder and spine complaints and she had sustained cervical spine injuries as a result of a previous motor vehicle accident in 2007. The independent medical examination on behalf of the motorist who caused the accident concluded that the client\u2019s neck and shoulder complaints were exaggerated, pre-existing, and were, at most, aggravated by the subject motor vehicle accident. In November of 2016, approximately 18 months after Mr. Elbadawi was retained, the claim settled for $210,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 27 year old resident of Auburn, New York who sustained right knee and leg injuries including a femur fracture and a tibial plateau fracture when the operator of the vehicle she was riding in lost control and crashed into a piece of heavy equipment parked in a nearby parking lot. Unfortunately, the client was not wearing her seatbelt and her medical records documented her illegal drug use prior to and at the time of the subject accident. In November of 2015, approximately 18 months after Mr. Elbadawi was retained, the claim settled for $60,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 37 year old Harrisville, New York resident who suffered severe crush injuries to his right foot and leg caused by the front wheel of a large dump truck on a construction site in the Town of Clinton, New York on September 20, 2012. Eye witness accounts from co-workers suggested that the client may have stepped into the path of the moving dump truck and, as a result, he may have been either partially or even completely responsible for the accident. Due to the severity of the crush injuries, the client underwent multiple surgeries and eventually needed a below the knee amputation. Following an extensive course of therapy and rehabilitation, the client returned to work full time without restriction approximately 9 months post accident. The personal injury action which was filed in Franklin County Supreme Court settled for $2,100,000 in February of 2015 on the Friday before trial.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 27 year old Potsdam resident who suffered a right knee dislocation when she fell on snow and ice in the parking lot of her apartment complex on January 20, 2013. Follow up evaluations confirm that by August of 2013, the client\u2019s knee problems had largely resolved without the need for surgical intervention. The claim against the owner of the apartment complex settled for $65,000 in March of 2015.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 61 year old Ogdensburg, New York resident who suffered a torn rotator cuff (shoulder injury) and cartilage tear in his wrist as a result of a motor vehicle accident on October 11, 2011. The claim against the motorist who caused the accident settled for $50,000 in March of 2015 - less than two years after Mr. Elbadawi was retained.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 53 year old Cazenovia, New York resident who suffered cervical spine injuries including a herniated disc at C5-6 as a result of a rear end collision in Fayetteville, New York on December 6, 2011. As a result of the accident, Mr. Elbadawi\u2019s client underwent an anterior cervical discectomy and fusion in August of 2013. The personal injury action against the motorist who caused the accident settled in May of 2015 for $250,000 - approximately two years after Mr. Elbadawi was retained.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 16 year old Canton, New York resident who suffered facial scarring and lacerations to her chin and lower lip as a result of a dog bite incident on May 27, 2013. Although the owners of the residence where the incident occurred did not own the dog in question, they allowed the owner (who had no insurance) to bring the dog to their residence on a regular basis. The claim against the property owner settled for $65,000 and the infant\u2019s settlement was subsequently approved by a New York State Supreme Court Justice in May of 2015.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 46 year old Hammond, New York resident who suffered low back injuries including a thoracic syrinx as a result of a motor vehicle accident on April 28, 2013. As a result of the accident, Mr. Elbadawi\u2019s client underwent a laminectomy at L3 on October 21, 2014. The claim against the motorist who caused the accident settled in June of 2015 for $90,000 - approximately 16 months after Mr. Elbadawi was retained. Due to the client\u2019s pre-existing disability and the injuries arising from the motor vehicle accident, Mr. Elbadawi also assisted the client with the creation of a Medicare Set Aside account.\nMr. Elbadawi represented the Estate of a mother of three young children who suffered fatal injuries as a result of a head on motor vehicle accident on September 28, 2013. Eye witness accounts confirmed that the client died instantly and, mercifully, did not endure any post accident conscious pain and suffering. The vehicle involved in the crash was owned by the client (who carried automobile insurance coverage totaling $50,000). Although the operator of the vehicle involved in the crash did not have any insurance, he resided with his parents who carried automobile insurance coverage with a separate insurance company with a limit of $100,000. In June of 2015, Mr. Elbadawi received Surrogate Court approval to settle the Estate\u2019s claims against both insurance carriers for their respective policy limits ($150,000).\nMr. Elbadawi represented an 84 year old Auburn, New York resident who suffered a torn rotator cuff (shoulder injury) which required surgical repair as a result of a motor vehicle accident on April 29, 2014. Follow up examinations confirmed that the client was pain free and asymptomatic less than 5 months after surgery. The claim against the motorist responsible for causing the accident settled in July of 2015 for $50,000 which was the entire amount of available automobile insurance coverage.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 56 year old Oswego, New York resident who suffered burn injuries on May 31, 2013 when an ignited gel pot she was standing near accidentally tipped over and caused flammable liquid to spill onto her legs. The personal injury action against the owner of the gel pot settled for $350,000 in October of 2015 - approximately 14 months after Mr. Elbadawi was retained.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a high school student who suffered a concussion when a lacrosse ball struck her in the head while she was training on the school\u2019s track. At the time of the incident, the school\u2019s lacrosse team was practicing on the field inside the track and there were no available safety nets to protect athletes on the track. The personal injury action against the school district settled for $32,500 in November of 2015 - approximately 11 months after the case was referred to him.\nMr. Elbadawi represented the Estate of a mother and her two daughters in a claim arising from a two car motor vehicle crash in the Town of Paris, New York on December 28, 2010. At the time of the accident, road conditions and visibility were poor and likely played a role in causing the accident. The mother and her daughters were passengers in a car that lost control, entered the oncoming lane of travel, and collided with an oncoming vehicle. The driver of that oncoming vehicle also suffered injuries and commenced his own personal injury action. As a result of the accident, the mother suffered fatal injuries and there was no evidence of conscious pain and suffering. Although neither daughter suffered significant physical injuries, one of the daughters struggled emotionally after the accident and required extensive therapy. The personal injury action against the two drivers settled for $280,000 in December of 2015.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 33 year resident of Jamesville, New York who suffered spinal cord injuries resulting in lower leg paralysis as a result of a motorcycle accident in the City of Syracuse on May 16, 2013. In January of 2014, the claim against the automobile driver responsible for causing the accident settled less than 9 months after Mr. Elbadawi was retained for $250,000 (the entire amount of available coverage).\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 34 year old resident of Richville, New York who suffered a torn medial meniscus in the right knee which required arthroscopic surgery as a result of a multi vehicle accident in the Town of Dekalb in February of 2012. The claim against the motorist responsible for causing the accident settled in February, 2014 for $50,000 - approximately 16 months after Mr. Elbadawi was retained.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a laborer in his late forties who suffered a severe knee injury requiring multiple surgeries as a result of a work related accident when he fell from a permanently affixed ladder at a co-generation plant in Chateaugay, New York on May 11, 2009. The Labor Law action against the plant settled in March of 2014 for $275,000 - approximately 2 \u00bd years after Mr. Elbadawi was retained.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 30 year old resident of Lewis County who suffered a right acetabular (hip) fracture that fully healed about 1 year later when she lost control of her brother\u2019s off road electric utility vehicle and crashed in a ravine on July 13, 2010. Mr. Elbadawi commenced a product liability action against the manufacturer of the vehicle in question which alleged, among other things, that the vehicle was defectively designed, had inadequate steering, acceleration and braking systems and lacked basic safety features like doors and seatbelts. In April of 2014, the claim against the manufacturer settled for $90,000 -approximately two years after Mr. Elbadawi was retained.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 50 year old Niagara County resident who suffered neck injuries and eventually needed an anterior cervical discectomy with fusion at C5-6 as a result of a rear end motor vehicle accident on October 20, 2010 on the I-190 in the Town of Tonowanda on October 20, 2010. The action against the motorist who caused the rear end collision settled in May of 2014 for $450,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 20 year old enlisted soldier stationed at the Fort Drum Army base near Watertown, New York who claimed that he suffered a herniated disc in his thoracic spine as a result of a head on motor vehicle accident in the Town of Canton, New York on May 6, 2012. The claim against the motorist responsible for causing the collision settled in June of 2014 for $70,000 - approximately 2 years after the accident.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 42 year old laborer who suffered a rotator cuff tear in his left shoulder when he fell at a construction site on March 2, 2011 in the Town of Canton, New York. At the time of the accident, Mr. Elbadawi\u2019s client was employed by a subcontractor hired to assist in the construction of a large dormitory on a SUNY campus in Northern New York. Mr. Elbadawi, filed a Claim against the State of New York, the owner of the property where the accident happened, alleging in part that the accident was caused by the State\u2019s failure to maintain a safe worksite. The State questioned the extent of Mr. Elbadawi\u2019s client\u2019s injuries, questioned the causal relation of those injuries to the accident and asserted a \u201cstorm in progress defense\u201d. In July of 2014, the Claim settled for $80,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 60 year old resident of Edwards, New York who suffered a torn medial meniscus in his left knee that required two arthroscopic surgeries when he fell while entering a grocery store located in Gouverneur, New York on September 4, 2010. In September of 2014, the claim against the store settled for $95,000 about 2 years after Mr. Elbadawi was retained and approximately 2 weeks before the trial was scheduled to begin.\nMr. Elbadawi represented an eight year old boy who suffered a minor laceration to chin as a result of a dog bite which occurred at an apartment located in the Town of Massena, New York on March 14, 2012. In November of 2014, infancy settlement application of the claim against the owners of the dog involved in the attack was approved and the matter subsequently settled for $85,000 approximately a year and a half after Mr. Elbadawi was retained.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 20 year old resident of Cuyler, New York who suffered a bimalleolar fracture requiring open reduction and internal fixation as a result of a motorcycle accident in the Town of Somerset, New York on September 8, 2013. At the time of the accident, Mr. Elbadawi\u2019s client was riding as a passenger on her boyfreind\u2019s motorcycle. In November of 2014 (less than 14 months after Mr. Elbadawi was retained) the claim against the operator of the motorcycle settled for $100,000 (the motorcycle operator\u2019s entire policy).\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 39 year old resident of Syracuse who suffered a disc bulge with an annular tear at L4-5 as a result of a motor vehicle accident in Syracuse, New York on November 21, 2008. At the time of the accident, Mr. Elbadawi\u2019s client was a pedestrian attempting to cross East Genesee Street near the intersection with Crouse Avenue in downtown Syracuse when she was struck on the right side by a motor vehicle operated by a resident of Watertown, New York. The action against the motorist responsible for causing the accident settled in November of 2014 for $160,000 (approximately 14 months after Mr. Elbadawi was retained and approximately one week before the trial of the action against the motorist was scheduled to begin).\nMr. Elbadawi represented an 89 year old Seneca Falls resident who suffered multiple fractures to her ribs, ankle, femur and clavicle as a result of a head on collision in the Town of Waterloo on March 24, 2012. The claim against the responsible party settled in January, 2013 for $350,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 61 year old Liverpool resident who suffered right leg injuries including a tibial plateau fracture when he was knocked down by a motorist in a parking lot while loading groceries into his trunk on May 28, 2011. In October, 2011, the claim against the responsible party was settled for the entire amount of his insurance coverage ($100,000). Mr. Elbadawi then pursued a claim for Supplemental Underinsured Motorist (SUM) Benefits against his client\u2019s own automobile insurance carrier. Mr. Elbadawi was able to secure an additional $135,000 in compensation from his client\u2019s carrier in January of 2013.\nMr. Elbadawi represented an 87 year old resident of Henrietta who suffered extensive internal injuries as a result of an intersection collision on December 15, 2011. Mr. Elbadawi\u2019s client died about one month after the collision due to complications from the accident. The automobile carrier for the responsible party tendered its entire $100,000 insurance policy in June of 2012, less than four months after Mr. Elbadawi was retained. On January 25, 2013, the Surrogate\u2019s Court of the State of New York, County of Ontario approved the terms of settlement.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 27 year old female resident of Ilion who suffered internal injuries and multiple fractures to her pelvis when she was struck at an intersection by a motorist while crossing the street on her bicycle on June 29, 2009. The motorist responsible for causing the accident claimed that Mr. Elbadawi\u2019s client caused the accident by crossing the street when it was not safe to do so. Mr. Elbadawi was able to negotiate a $350,000 settlement of the claim on the first day of trial in New York State Supreme Court, Herkimer County and the matter resolved in March, 2013.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 46 year old resident of Fulton who was a front seat passenger in a head on collision in the Town of Junius on February 1, 2009. As a result of the collision, Mr. Elbadawi\u2019s client suffered multiple cervical injuries including a compression fracture of C7 that required surgical fusion. Unfortunately, several others were severely injured in the accident including a 16 year old who suffered fatal injuries. Claims were asserted against both of the motorists driving the cars involved in the accident. Although several witnesses and the motorist driving the vehicle Mr. Elbadawi\u2019s client was riding in claimed the collision was a sudden unavoidable emergency, Mr. Elbadawi was able to negotiate a package settlement totaling $99,000 in April, 2013 - about one week before the trial was scheduled to begin in New York State Supreme Court, County of Oswego. The settlement included $70,000 from his client\u2019s driver who asserted the emergency doctrine defense. The settlement represented the largest amount recovered by any of the individuals injured in the collision.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a family who resided in a Town north of Utica, New York whose home was destroyed in a fire on or about October 2, 2009. Although the family received a significant recovery from their homeowner\u2019s insurance carrier for their property damage, their coverage was not enough to reimburse them for all their losses. A cause and origin investigation revealed that the fire originated near the plug head of a dehumidifier located in the basement of the residence. Mr. Elbadawi commenced a product liability action in Federal Court against the manufacturer of the dehumidifier in question and alleged that the materials comprising the plug head and the manner in which it was assembled failed to comply with design specifications, were defective and was the cause of the fire. The family\u2019s claim against the manufacturer settled for $165,000 in May of 2013.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 17 year old Syracuse resident who sustained significant and permanent scarring to his dominant hand as a result of a motor vehicle accident on July 19, 2012 in Cicero, New York. At the time of the accident, Mr. Elbadawi\u2019s client was a belted passenger in the vehicle driven by his friend. Fortunately, Mr. Elbadawi\u2019s client regained full use of his hand and wrist about 5 months after the accident. In May of 2013, the claim against the motorist who caused the accident settled for $175,000 - less than 7 months after Mr. Elbadawi was retained and less than a year after the accident occurred.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 49 year old resident of Tupper Lake, New York who sustained a fracture of the lateral malleolus and distal fibula when he slipped and fell on ice while making a delivery to a local grocery store on January 27, 2011. As a result of the injuries, Mr. Elbadawi\u2019s client needed surgery to stabilize the ankle fractures and subsequently underwent an additional surgery to remove the surgically implanted hardware. Mr. Elbadawi\u2019s client eventually returned to work as a delivery person, full time without restriction about 14 months after the accident. In August of 2013, the action filed in New York State Supreme Court, County of Franklin against the property owner, supermarket chain and snowplow contractor settled for $200,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 48 year old resident of Auburn, New York who sustained numerous emotional and physical injuries including a rotator cuff tear which required multiple surgeries when he was struck from behind by a motorist at an intersection in downtown Auburn on May 7, 2009. In the moments before the accident, Mr. Elbadawi\u2019s investigation and discovery revealed that fuel leaking from a recently repaired truck traveling in the opposite direction through the intersection in question had made driving conditions slippery and dangerous and may have been a factor in the rear end collision. Mr. Elbadawi commenced an action against both the motorist who struck his client and the company which owned the truck that leaked the fuel and argued that the fuel spill was caused by faulty installation of a fuel filter. In August of 2013, the claim against the truck company settled for $550,000. In December of 2013, approximately one month before trial, the remaining claim against the motorist settled for $50,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented two teenage boys charged with, among other things, first degree rape in connection with an incident which occurred in December of 2008. Following their arrest, both boys were incarcerated for about 6 months but the charges were subsequently dismissed. Mr. Elbadawi commenced an action in Federal Court against the investigating officer, her police department and the City which employed her and asserted claims for malicious prosecution, false arrest and violation of his clients\u2019 constitutional rights. Mr. Elbadawi argued that the investigating officer who arrested the boys and filed the charges gave materially misleading and false pre-trial testimony about her investigation and the veracity of an exculpatory witness and falsified a statement by an exculpatory witness. In September of 2013, the action settled for $100,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 34 year old City of Syracuse resident who sustained a spiral fracture of the distal fibula with mild shortening and displacement of the talus laterally from the ankle joint as a result of a fall down accident behind his apartment on September 30, 2010. Mr. Elbadawi claimed that the accident was the result of a slippery and out of code handicapped access ramp. About three weeks after the accident, Mr. Elbadawi\u2019s client underwent open reduction and internal fixation of the fractures. The action against the corporation which owned and managed the apartment complex settled in September of 2013 about two months before trial for $250,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 46-year-old contractor who suffered multiple right ankle fractures as a result of a fall on a construction site in Ogdensburg, New York on May 15, 2009. As a result of the ankle injuries, Mr. Elbadawi\u2019s client underwent right ankle fusion in February of 2011. In November, 2012, the claim against the property owner settled for $525,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 50-year-old resident of Ogdensburg who sustained neck injuries when she slipped and fell on snow and ice while attempting to enter a State-owned facility in Ogdensburg, New York on December 30, 2008. The State claimed a storm was in progress at the time of the accident and it was therefore not responsible for its failure to shovel and salt the walk way in question prior to the accident. As a result of the accident, Mr. Elbadawi\u2019s client underwent cervical fusion with plating about 9 months post-accident. The claim against the State of New York settled in September of 2012 for $250,000 - approximately 2\u00bd years after Mr. Elbadawi was retained and about 1 week before the trial was scheduled to begin.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 21-year-old intoxicated SUNY Oswego student who suffered a fractured skull when she fell down the basement stairs of a residence owned by a fellow student on her last day of college (May 15, 2009). After the accident, Mr. Elbadawi\u2019s client was able to attend graduate school and complete her graduate studies. The claim against the property owner settled for $70,000 in July of 2012 - less than two years after Mr. Elbadawi was retained.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 50-year-old resident of Oswego who suffered a right arm (humerus) fracture that required open reduction and internal fixation as a result of an accident while riding as a passenger on a golf cart at a golf course located in Batavia, New York on July 23, 2011. The claim against the operator of the golf cart settled for $290,000 in June of 2012 - about 10 months after Mr. Elbadawi was retained.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 30-year-old resident of Little Falls, New York who was an unbelted, back-seat passenger in a vehicle that left the roadway and overturned when the driver fell asleep on June 4, 2011. As a result of the accident, Mr. Elbadawi\u2019s client suffered multiple arm and wrist fractures that required several surgeries. The other three occupants of the vehicle were all wearing their seatbelts and suffered no injuries. The claim against the operator of the vehicle settled in June of 2012 for $315,000 - approximately one year after the accident.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 50-year-old construction foreman who suffered a comminuted right femur fracture which required trochanteric femoral nailing as a result of a construction site accident in Oswego, New York. The matter settled for $247,500 in January, 2012 - approximately 2 \u00bd years after Mr. Elbadawi was retained.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 20-year-old Syracuse University student who suffered an injury to his left anterior cruciate ligament as a result of an automobile accident on November 2, 2008 on Interstate 81 near Cortland, New York. As a result of the injury, Mr. Elbadawi\u2019s client underwent ACL reconstruction shortly after the accident and had a near full recovery following a course of therapy. The matter settled for $58,000 in April, 2011, approximately 14 months after Mr. Elbadawi was retained.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 74-year-old male pedestrian who suffered multiple pelvic fractures when he was struck by a motor vehicle in the Village of Canton, New York on January 16, 2010. As a result of the pelvic injuries, Mr. Elbadawi\u2019s client underwent surgical repair of the pelvis and had a near-full recovery of his ability to walk and ambulate following a course of therapy. The claim against the motorist settled in April 2011 for $50,000, less than 14 months after the accident.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 32-year-old female passenger who suffered a cervical spine strain, cervical radiculopathy, bulging discs at C5 and C6 and muscle spasms when the vehicle she was riding in struck a roadside ditch in the Town of Canton on June 9, 2010. The claim against the owner and operator of the vehicle in question was settled in June, 2011 for $93,500, approximately 2 years after the accident.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 47-year-old gentleman who was a passenger in a vehicle driven by his close friend which collided with a vehicle owned by a major national charity in downtown Syracuse on January 27, 2008. As a result of the accident, Mr. Elbadawi\u2019s client suffered a neck injury which required spinal fusion. At the direction of Mr. Elbadawi\u2019s client, an action was commenced solely against the charity. In June, 2011, the claim against the charity settled for $90,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 91-year-old female passenger in a vehicle who suffered a cervical spine injury and multiple fractured ribs when the vehicle she was riding in struck a roadside ditch in the Town of Volney on July 7, 2010. The claim against the owner and operator of the vehicle in question settled in July, 2011 for $45,000, approximately one year after the accident occurred.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 23-year-old woman who was a passenger in a vehicle which struck a construction vehicle parked alongside a road in Saratoga County on September 24, 2006. As a result of the accident, Mr. Elbadawi\u2019s client suffered a head injury and multiple facial injuries which required extensive treatment and rehabilitation. Following the accident, Mr. Elbadawi\u2019s client was able to graduate with distinction from a major liberal arts university in the capitol region and enrolled in graduate school. Although the motion to dismiss the claims against the owner of the parked construction vehicle was initially granted, the decision was reversed on appeal and the claims against the driver of the vehicle in question and the owner of the parked construction vehicle were allowed to proceed to trial. In July 2011, the action settled for $575,000, approximately 7 months after the lawsuit was re-assigned to Mr. Elbadawi.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 77-year-old female who suffered a fractured patella as a result of tripping and falling on a sidewalk owned by a major upstate New York city on June 10, 2008. Prior to the accident, the city in question had enacted an ordinance requiring prior written notice of any defective conditions on city owned sidewalks as a pre-requisite to any finding of liability. The city in question denied receiving any prior written notice of the defective condition in question and defended Mr. Elbadawi\u2019s client\u2019s claim in part on the lack of prior written notice. Notwithstanding the ordinance in question, Mr. Elbadawi was able to settle the claim for $25,000 in August of 2011.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 42-year-old laborer who suffered a low back injury which required spinal fusion as a result of a motor vehicle accident on January 22, 2007 in Massena, New York. Following jury selection in September, 2011, the matter settled for $625,000, less than two years after the matter was referred by local counsel.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 48-year-old Syracuse resident who suffered multiple cervical disc herniations requiring surgical fusion as a result of a motor vehicle accident on March 27, 2008. The claim settled for $75,000 in October 2011, less than 2 years after Mr. Elbadawi was retained.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 76-year-old female who suffered a left hip fracture which required surgical repair and a left femur fracture when she tripped an fell as a result of a crack in the driveway of a house she rented in Ogdensburg, New York from the Defendant on September 11, 2009. Following mediation, the claim against the property owner settled in November, 2011 for $142,500.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 53-year-old homemaker who suffered multiple spinal fractures as a result of a fall from the deck of a riverside vacation property in St. Lawrence County on June 22, 2008. As a result of the accident, Mr. Elbadawi's client underwent multiple surgeries, including an extensive spinal fusion. The action against the property owner settled in October, 2010, for $1.2 million.\nMr. Elbadawi represented an 11-year-old passenger who suffered a fractured femur as a result of a head on motor vehicle accident in Cayuga County. The application for judicial approval of the settlement of the infant's action against the responsible motorist in the amount of $190,000 was approved in August, 2010 - less than two years after the accident.\nMr. Elbadawi represented the victim of a hit and run motor vehicle accident in Ogdensburg on April 23, 2009. As a result of the accident, Mr. Elbadawi's client suffered a neck fracture, orbital fracture and subarachnoid hemorrhage. Further investigation revealed that the responsible motorist had no insurance and no license. Despite the absence of insurance, Mr. Elbadawi was able to recover $25,000 from the New York State Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnity Corporation in August, 2010 (about 16 months post accident) to help compensate his client.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 58-year-old woman who suffered a right wrist lunate fracture and navicular fracture in her left foot as a result of a slip and fall accident on a handicapped access ramp at a north country post office on October 27, 2008. The action against the United States Postal Service and the owner of the postal facility settled in June, 2010 for $22,500 - less than two years after the accident.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 53-year-old HVAC service man who suffered injuries to both wrists requiring three surgeries when he fell from a ladder while trying to repair a heating system at a health club owned by a native American. The club was located on a reservation owned by a native American tribe in the north country. Mr. Elbadawi successfully moved for a finding of liability based upon applicable Labor Law statutes. The health club owner was unable to overturn the trial court's liability finding on appeal. The parties agreed to submit their dispute to binding arbitration. In a decision dated June 12, 2010, Mr. Elbadawi's client was awarded $124,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 51-year-old man who suffered a compression fracture at L2 as a result of a roll over accident on the New York State Thruway on December 1, 2006. The accident occurred when Mr. Elbadawi's client was attempting to avoid a temporary construction sign that had tumbled onto the Thruway during a windstorm. The action against the bridge renovation contractor responsible for storing the signs, which was pending in Herkimer County Supreme Court, settled in May, 2010 for $590,000 - less than one year after the matter was referred by local counsel.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 27-year-old iron worker who sustained crush injuries to the tips of two fingers on his dominant hand while working at a major local construction site in July of 2008. The Labor Law action against the owner of the construction site settled in March, 2010 (less than 2 years after the accident) for $70,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 76-year-old female patron of an Ogdensburg diner who fell in the establishment\u2019s snowy and icy parking lot in March of 2008. As a result of the accident, Mr. Elbadawi\u2019s client sustained an ankle fracture which required surgical repair. In March, 2010, before commencing her lawsuit, the matter settled for $100,000 (less than two years after the accident).\nMr. Elbadawi represented the estate of a 21-year-old single mother who drowned after her vehicle straddled a temporary concrete barrier and flipped into the Erie Canal in February, 2003. In December of 2005 Mr. Elbadawi tried the liability portion of the case and the Estate was awarded a verdict finding the State of New York (the party that installed the barrier) 100% liable for the accident. The State appealed and the Appellate Division unanimously affirmed the liability verdict against the State. About 1 month before the damages trial was scheduled to begin in April of 2009, the parties tentatively settled during Court ordered mediation for $3,250,000. The settlement was finalized and approved by the Court of Claims in January 2010.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 38-year-old unemployed female who suffered spinal injuries as a result of a rear end motor vehicle collision on May 14, 2002. Mr. Elbadawi\u2019s client alleged that as a result of the accident, she suffered herniated discs at C5-6 and L4-5 and needed surgery at both levels. Case settled in September, 2009 for $490,000, approximately 6 weeks before trial.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 65-year-old Massena, New York resident who was mistakenly provided the prescription medication Atenolol instead of Medrol by a major north country drug store chain in March of 2008. As a result of the mistake, Mr. Elbadawi's client claimed memory problems and cognitive deficits. Case against the drug store that committed the pharmaceutical malpractice settled in September, 2009 for $100,000 (less than a year and a half later).\nMr. Elbadawi represented an 83-year-old woman who suffered multiple fractures, including her pelvis, femur, ribs, and foot, when a car driven by a drunk driver landed in her cottage and came to rest on top of her while she was in her bed resting on September 19, 2008. Case settled May 6, 2009 (less than eight months later) for $837,500 in Canadian funds.\nMr. Elbadawi represented the estate of an inmate who committed suicide while in the Custody of the Onondaga County Sheriff's Department on October 7, 2006, in U.S. District Court. Claim settled in April, 2009, for $125,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a front-seat passenger in a vehicle struck by another vehicle in October, 2005. As a result of the accident, the client sustained a herniated nucleus pulposus, annular tear, and underwent a lumbar fusion. Case settled for $600,000 in March, 2009.\nMr. Elbadawi represented an attorney with a New York City practice who sustained a diabling closed-head injury as a result of a motor vehicle accident in front on his home on March 29, 2005. Case settled in February, 2009 for $600,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a passenger in a van driven by her husband, which struck the rear of a mobile crane. As a result of the accident, claimant sustained foot drop, multiple vertebral compression fractures, and partial loss of vision. Claim alleged that the mobile crane was not authorized for travel at the time of the accident and was improperly signed. Claim settled in January, 2009, for $400,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented the estate of an employee of a major quarry operation in a wrongful death action arising from a fatal accident that occurred in March, 2004, in U.S. District Court. Case settled in December, 2008, for $940,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a carpenter who sustained an ankle fracture in a construction accident against the State of New York which occurred on May 21, 2007. Claim settled during court-ordered mediation for $190,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a passenger who sustained a lumbar spine compression fracture from a boating accident caused by a wake created by a cargo ship on the St. Lawrence River. Following trial in federal court in Albany, New York, in June, 2008, verdict against operator of the vessel totaling more than $65,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a carpet installer who tripped on defective stairs of a commercial building in downtown Utica on September 7, 2004. As a result of the accident, the client sustained partial left anterior cruciate ligament tear, which required surgical repair. Case settled prior to completion of depositions in February, 2008, for $75,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 22-year-old bicyclist who sustained a torn left ear as a result of a collision with a motor vehicle in downtown Auburn, New York on September 30, 2006. Action against responsible motorist settled for $85,000 in August 2007 (11 months later).\nMr. Elbawadi represented a patron in a claim against a national retail chain and property owner for injuries she sustained when she slipped and fell on ice in front of a store\u2019s entrance. As a result of the accident, the client sustained a right ankle fracture and dislocation that required surgical repair. Case settled during jury selection on June 25, 2007 for $60,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 38-year-old Watertown, New York resident who sustained a herniated disc at C6-7 as a result of a motor vehicle accident on May 6, 2002. Action against the nationwide rental company which owned the vehicle which caused the accident settled in March, 2007 for $90,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 64-year-old woman in a product liability claim against a manufacturer and owner of a commercial dryer. Due to the malfunctioning dryer, the woman suffered arm fractures and nerve damage. Claim settled in November, 2006, for $1,150,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 43-year-old man involved in a motor vehicle accident with a vehicle owned by a small, northern New York city and driven by a city employee. As a result of the accident, the client claimed neck injuries requiring surgery. Case settled during jury selection in November, 2006, for $200,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 23-year-old Monroe county resident who suffered a fractured hip and broken femur as a result of a motor vehicle accident in December, 2004. The action against the responsible motorist and his employer settled in April, 2006 (16 months later) for $600,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a worker in a claim against a small school district in northern New York arising from a construction accident that left the injured worker with a closed head injury. Case settled in November, 2005, for $1,250,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a 74-year-old Auburn, New York resident who suffered a fractured hip and left femur fracture as a result of a collision with a pallet jack inside the store of a major drug store chain on September 30, 2003. Action against the drug store chain settled for $142,500 in March, 2005 (less than a year and a half after the accident.)\nMr. Elbadawi represented a New York State Trooper in a negligence action against United States for injuries sustained while riding in a U. S. Border Patrol vessel. Client claimed he suffered disabling elbow injuries. Case settled in January, 2005 for $235,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a millwright who accidentally inhaled SO2 gasses while at a construction site, which caused reactive airways dysfunction syndrome. Case settled in October, 2004 for $280,500.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a farm hand who accidentally inhaled cleaning chemicals while working, which caused reactive airways dysfunction syndrome. Case settled in the spring of 2004 for $935,000.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a disabled doctor whose disability insurance benefits were denied on the basis of alleged material misrepresentations in the doctor\u2019s application. The disability carrier\u2019s motion to dismiss was successfully opposed and the denial was affirmed on appeal. Briggs v. Connecticut General Life Ins. Co.,283 AD2d 1036 (4th Dept., 2001). Case settled in the spring of 2004 for $250,000.\nFollowing a trial in St. Lawrence County Supreme Court in June, 2003, Mr. Elbadawi earned a favorable decision on the issue of liability against a town for a torn quadriceps tendon requiring surgical repair to a 60-year-old independent contractor. The accident was caused by a pothole located on town-owned property. Case subsequently settled for $125,000.\nFollowing a trial in St. Lawrence County Supreme Court in December, 2002, Mr. Elbadawi earned a decision and award totaling more than $390,000 for a 55-year-old patron of a tanning salon who suffered multiple injuries, including a herniated disc requiring surgical repair, as a result of falling down unlit stairs.\nMr. Elbadawi represented a woman who suffered multiple injuries including cervical injuries, post traumatic stress disorder, and hip fracture resulting from a motor vehicle accident in Cayuga County. 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        "raw_content": "Wilmington\u2019s signature summertime concert series returns for its 14th season in Downtown. The Downtown Sundown Concert Series presented by Outdoor Equipped will run each Friday night from May 24 through August 30, 2019. The free event is from 6:30pm to 10pm and features both local performers and touring bands. Wilmington Downtown Incorporated (WDI) organizes and directs the event.\nCharity Wristband Program: As a way to involve more local residents and help support other community organizations, WDI partners with area nonprofit agencies to sell and split the proceeds from wristbands sold at the event. Wristbands cost $1 and can be purchased by people who are 21 and older and want to enjoy beer and wine during the show. Last year, WDI raised and donated over $10,600 to area nonprofits through this wristband program.\nWDI will use a Facebook voting process to select nine charitable organizations to participate in the 2019 season. The remaining organizations will be selected by a review committee based on their mission and community impact.\nWDI is now accepting applications from any charity interested in participating this season. Applications are available on the WDI website or by using this link.\nApplications are due by February 22, 2019. Completed applications can be returned via email at [email protected], mailed to PO Box 2235, Wilmington, NC 28402 or delivered to 221 N. Front Street, Suite 102 during normal business hours.\nThe Downtown Sundown Concert Series is a free, family friendly event that attracts both local residents and out of town visitors. The concerts are designed to provide interesting and fun entertainment for attendees, spur interest and activity at surrounding shops, restaurants and attractions during the early evening hours and to raise funds for WDI\u2019s downtown development effort. Last year, over 30,000 people attended the concerts.",
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        "raw_content": "Just a minute! Stop undervaluing or demeaning things\nI HAVE recently been focusing on word usage and the impact. Today the focus is on a simple four-letter word.\nIt is amazing the impact four-letter words have.\nThe particular word I am talking about this time is just.\nLike most words in our language it has numerous applications: it could be exactly (just) what you were looking for; most recently (just) observed an incident; or a moral conversation in the concept of justice being morally right or correct.\nThese applications of just are often overlooked as the parties to the conversation are not concerned in relation to the application of the word.\nWhat has developed as a habit is using the word just as a demeaning, undermining, minimising word that can have adverse consequences.\nHave you ever heard others respond when asked about their job? Oh, I am just a receptionist, cleaner, delivery driver. What about when you want to ask someone to do something for you for various reasons, because it is urgent, because you cannot do it yourself or you do not have the time?\nHave you heard yourself ask, Can you just\u2026 do whatever for me?\nSome time ago I was working with a group of long-term unemployed people and one of them told me he would work anywhere and wouldn't even mind being \"just a garbage man\" as long as he had a job.\nI explored this concept and it became evident to me that he saw this job as being assessed by the community as the lowest valued job and that he was prepared to work there.\nI assured him that I didn't see the rubbish collector as \"just any job\" but a very important one.\nIn fact I would prefer to go without a prime minister for a month than not have my rubbish collected for a month. This concept cheered him up somewhat in that it wasn't just a job but an important one.\nConsider when using the word just whether you are degrading or undervaluing what you are saying, or whether you using it in a context that will add value to your communication.\nBusiness leadership specialist Brenda Jamnik.\nDr Brenda Jamnik is a specialist in business leadership with more than 20 years' experience in executive coaching and building high performance teams.\nEmail your questions to brenda@org-cd.com,www.org-cd.com.au.\nHit the delete button when \u2018obviously\u2019 comes to mind\nEmployees want to be told what to do, not what not to do",
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        "raw_content": "Business Mentors - Webinar\nA lot of small to medium businessowners get so caught up in the day-to-day requirements of their business that they lose focus of the important things, like how to grow the business and how to work smarter not harder. This session introduces the Business Mentor Programme and what services are available to help small to medium business owners.\nAn overview of the benefits to members and the services members can access.\nSome of the pitfalls for business owners.\nAn overview of what is required to be a small business owner and the types of support you may need to maintain and grow your business.\nWho Are Business Mentors New Zealand?\nFrom its beginnings in 1991, Business Mentors New Zealand has steadily grown and developed to become the leading business mentoring service provider to the SME (small to medium-sized enterprise) sector in New Zealand.\nIncredibly, the mentoring service has now assisted:\nover 67,000 SME owners - with this number increasing every day;\nengages with an overage of over 4,300 clients every year;\nis supported by over 1,900 volunteer mentors and 17 Agents (Economic Development Agencies and Chambers of Commerce) based throughout New Zealand.",
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        "raw_content": "Gerhard Richter born 1932\nPhotograph, off-set print on paper, mounted on aluminium behind glass\n14. Feb. 45 2002 consists of a medium-sized black and white appropriated and retouched photograph, printed large and shown behind highly reflective mirror-glass. The frame of the work is painted grey which, in Richter\u2019s own words, contributes to presenting the image as \u2018a work like a painting, not painted\u2019 (Richter in email correspondence with Tate curator Mark Godfrey, 24 March 2015). The original photograph, which was most likely taken on 14 February 1945, was shot from an American warplane and shows an aerial view of the aftermath of the bombing on 13\u201314 February 1945 of Cologne, the Germany city where Richter has been based since the 1980s. In the image there is an almost abstract depiction of bomb craters left around the southern edge of the city as well as the ruin of a bridge after the bombings. 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This move coincided with a change of direction in his work, as he began to introduce photography into his practice. Referring to this new medium, he has explained:\nIt is perfect; it does not change; it is absolute, and therefore autonomous and unconditional. It has no style. The photograph is the only picture that can truly convey information, even if it is technically faulty and the object can barely be identified \u2026 I was surprised by photography, which we all use so massively every day. Suddenly, I saw it in a new way, as a picture that offered me a new view, free of all the conventional criteria I had always associated with art. It had no style, no composition, no judgement. It freed me from personal experience. For the first time, there was nothing to it: it was pure picture.\n(Quoted in Elger 2009, pp.49\u201350.)\nAlthough Richter has used photographs since the early 1960s as the basis for his paintings \u2013 and also in Atlas 1962\u2013ongoing, his encyclopaedic inventory of images \u2013 14. Feb. 45 is distinct from the other work Richter was making in the early 2000s, in particular his glass constructions of 2002\u20134 (such as 11 Panes (886\u20135) 2004, Tate AR00026) and the Silicate series of 2002 (such as Abstract Painting (Silicate) (880\u20134) 2002, Tate AR00029). In these, rather than using a photograph as the source material from which to make a painting, Richter appropriated an archival photograph and chose not to translate it into another medium.\n14. Feb. 45 nonetheless connects to a theme that has reappeared in Richter\u2019s work since the 1960s and one that affected him as a child in Dresden: the bombing of German cities during the Second World War. Born in Dresden in 1932, Richter left the city during the war but returned to it in 1951, at which point it was still in ruins after being heavily bombed in February 1945. The memory of the bombings would be generally repressed in post-war German culture, however Richter first confronted this subject in a series of aeroplane paintings from 1963\u20134. Bombers 1963 (St\u00e4dtische Galerie Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg) shows bombs being dropped from Allied aircraft. Another fleet of bombers is depicted in Mustang Squadron 1964 (private collection), which Richter later used as the basis for his photographic edition of the same title dating from 2005 (see Mustang Squadron 2005, Tate L02921).\nRichter\u2019s series of \u2018Townscapes\u2019 paintings also engage the subject of aerial bombardment. Although based on photographs of cities following their reconstruction after the war, these were painted in a near-abstract manner. As a result, as Richter remarked later, \u2018when I look back to the Townscapes now, they do seem to me to recall certain images of the destruction of Dresden during the war\u2019 (quoted in Tate Modern 2011, p.76). The art historian Benjamin H.D. Buchloh has described Townscape Paris 1968 (Froehlich Collection, Stuttgart) as \u2018an allegorical reiteration of a destruction already fully accomplished by history\u2019 (Tate Modern 2011, p.76). The memory of the bombings of German cities would have been prominent in Richter\u2019s mind in 2002, the year he took on a major commission to create a window for the south transept of Cologne cathedral, a part of the building that was damaged during the bombing. Richter\u2019s commission \u2013 a grid of coloured glass squares \u2013 does not overtly tackle the subject of the bombings, but the less well known donation of 14. Feb. 45 (881) 2002 to the cathedral can be seen as a counterpart to the commissioned project.\nOn 11 September 2001 Richter was en route to New York City when two aeroplanes struck the World Trade Center and his flight was re-routed to Halifax, Nova Scotia. It is likely that Richter connected the memory of the bombings of German cities in the Second World War to the events of that day in the United States. Made just months after the attack on the World Trade Center, 14. Feb. 45 and its related works can be seen as an initial response to these events and perhaps a reflection on the repetitions that characterise history. As he was making 14. 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        "raw_content": "Heed predictive analytics and gut instincts during crisis management\nBig data's role in predictive analytics doesn't negate the importance of paying attention to your gut instinct and factoring in your experience, especially during a crisis.\nBy Mary Shacklett | December 18, 2014, 11:19 AM PST\nEarlier this year, I was engaged in a supply chain risk avoidance project. One solution evaluated was a third-party analytics tool that collected GPS, weather, economic, financial, and political data from around the world, and then combined it with detail related to specific suppliers, such as their individual financial health and capability, as well as their criticality with respect to the urgency of components they provided to enterprise supply chains.\nThrough a series of analytics algorithms, the software assessed all of this data against key metrics, and then came up with a system that red-flagged suppliers that were mission critical to an enterprise's supply chain and that also were considered vulnerable for a number of reasons.\nThe goals for the enterprise were to identify its high-risk, mission-critical suppliers before they became problems, and to look for ways to lower the risk.\nThis is just one of many projects where organizations have been looking at big data and the power of predictive analytics to lower risks and improve performance.\nIn another case, the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) are collaborating on research into disaster management that utilizes big data to predict or anticipate disastrous events. In the process, they are defining systems capable of deciphering between large, noisy, and heterogeneous data with a goal of facilitating timely disaster decision making. These systems require non-linear, associative reasoning for situational analysis and response modeling, in addition to real-time data sensing, visualization, analysis, and prediction. The work is promising. For instance, will we be able to predict the next major earthquake, and take pre-occurrence measures that will preserve human life and minimize destructive impact?\nWhile people get excited at the prospects, there are also voices and projects that warn that big data has its limits. In 1999, for instance, the Mars Climate Orbiter disintegrated in the upper atmosphere of Mars because the unit measures NASA was using were different than those defined in its analytics software.\nDuring Hurricane Sandy, 20 million tweets helped humanitarian organizations route help to those they weren't even aware needed help; and tweets, Facebook posts, and photos assisted aid organizations during the typhoon that hit the central Philippines, yet a 2013 UN report says that many decisions made by humanitarian professionals during disasters are not based on any kind of empirical data.\nPundits also warn government and companies of gathering data from skewed sample sizes that may not give them a large enough picture of what is really going on.\n\"There should be no question of the incredible benefits big data has to offer,\" said Big Data Insight Group, a big data forum. \"It can transform any organization, regardless of its size or sector, and deliver insights which can dramatically improve the process, products and services that are crucial to the success of any business....But just because these benefits are out there...there will always be the need for experience and gut instinct.\"\nThis is also why organizations looking to move big data into their analytics and predictive forecasting are best served by:\nVerifying that the big data samples they collect for analysis are large enough to represent the situations they are trying to assess;\nTreating their analytics systems as being predictive and not conclusive; and\nMaintaining human judgment, experience, and intuition as active and evaluative factors that these systems don't necessarily deliver.\nStop procrastinating: Formulate a big data disaster recovery plan today\nOpen data, crowdsourcing, and sharing economy tech take on new roles in disasters\nWhy samples sizes are key to predictive data analytics\nBig data trends in 2015 reflect strategic and operational goals",
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        "raw_content": "Unfulfilled promises sour many New Orleans residents\nBy Mary Foster THE ASSOCIATED PRESS\nPrayers, protests and a lingering disgust with the government\ufffds response to Hurricane Katrina marked the disaster\ufffds second anniversary yesterday, with a presidential visit doing little to mollify those still displaced by the storm.\nClarence Russ, 64, took a dim view of politicians\ufffd promises as he tried to put the finishing touches on his repaired home in the city\ufffds devastated Lower 9th Ward.\n\ufffdThere was supposed to be all this money, but where\ufffdd it go? None of us got any,\ufffd said Russ, whose house was the only restored home on an otherwise desolate block.\nNot far away, President Bush visited a school. \ufffdWe\ufffdre still paying attention. We understand,\ufffd he said before heading to the Mississippi Gulf Coast, also devastated by Katrina.\nBut Gina Martin, who is still living in Houston after Katrina destroyed her New Orleans home, was unconvinced. \ufffdBush was down here again making more promises he isn\ufffdt going to keep. The government has failed all of us. It\ufffds got to stop,\ufffd she said.\nMartin was among an estimated 1,000 people taking part in a protest march that started in the Lower 9th Ward. It was a uniquely New Orleans-style protest: There were signs accusing the Bush administration of murder and angry chants about the failure of government. But marchers also danced in the street accompanied by two brass bands.\nKatrina was a powerful Category 3 hurricane when it hit the Gulf Coast the morning of Aug. 29, 2005, broke through levees in New Orleans and flooded 80 percent of the city.\nBy the time the water dried up weeks later, more than 1,600 people across Louisiana and Mississippi were dead, and a shocked nation saw miles of wrecked homes, mud and debris from one of the worst natural disasters in its history.\nIn New Orleans, recovery has been spotty at best. The historic French Quarter and neighborhoods close to the Mississippi River did not flood and have bounced back fairly well. The city\ufffds population has reached an estimated 277,000, about 60 percent its pre-storm level of 455,000. Sales tax revenues are approaching normal, and tourism and the port industry are recovering.\nBut vast stretches of the city show little or no recovery. A housing shortage and high rents have hampered business growth. The homeless population has almost doubled since the storm, and many of those squat in an estimated 80,000 vacant dwellings. Violent crime is also on the rise, and the National Guard and state troopers still supplement a diminished local police force.\nBush, New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin and Louisiana Gov. Kathleen Blanco have drawn criticism in the storm\ufffds aftermath. Blanco, who appeared with the president at the 9th Ward school, opted not to run for re-election this year after polls showed her popularity at rock bottom.\nWhile Bush visited, Blanco said she asked him to, among other things, cut through red tape that she said has delayed the distribution of federal aid. She also said she asked him to withdraw his threatened veto of a federal water resources bill that she said would help strengthen Louisiana levees and close a controversial navigation channel that some blame for exacerbating Katrina\ufffds floods.",
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        "raw_content": "Fracking: government has 'failed to implement' key safety recommendation\nShale gas industry-funded task force says ministers have failed to implement a key recommendation of the Royal Society report they commissioned\nA Cuadrilla drilling rig in Lancashire. Photo: Cuadrilla\nMinisters have failed to implement a crucial recommendation of the flagship Royal Society report into fracking safety, designed to ensure wells don\u2019t leak dangerous chemicals, Lord Smith, the former Environment Agency chairman has said.\nLord Smith, who now chairs the Task Force on Shale Gas - a group that is being funded by the shale industry to conduct independent research on fracking - said it had concluded regulation was \u201cadequate but it could be made better\u201d.\nIn a report on Wednesday, the Task Force says there should be compulsory independent monitoring of wells after fracking takes place to check for potential leaks \u2013 rather than the companies doing the checks themselves.\nThe measure was first recommended by the Royal Society and the Royal Academy of Engineering in 2012, after they were commissioned by the Government to assess the risks of fracking.\nLord Smith said ministers had implemented most of the Royal Society\u2019s recommendations but independent monitoring was the \u201cglaring exception\u201d.\nHe said: \u201cWe believe it should be independently monitored and inspected. The status quo has no requirement of independent monitoring, it is effectively left up to the companies themselves to report. For public confidence, it is important that it is independent.\u201d\nHe said leaks could be dangerous \u201cif the well integrity is breached and it gets into groundwater in substantial quantities\u2026 and people then drink it\u201d.\n\u201cYou need to make sure you have belt and braces in place to make sure that can\u2019t happen. That means monitoring the well integrity; making sure it has been properly constructed and it is constantly monitored to make the sure moment a breach is identified you stop. \u201c\nA spokesman for the Department of Energy and Climate Change said it already required independent inspections before fracking takes place.\nHe added: \u201cThe Health and Safety Executive has existing powers to carry out independent inspections whenever it has a reason to do so. It is in a company\u2019s interest to have the best possible health and safety regime for their own operations.\u201d\nInteractive: UK shale exploration sites\nFollow the Telegraph on LinkedIn. Share this article with your network.",
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        "raw_content": "The Inspiration behind The 401 Challenge\nGrowing up, Ben started life in the best possible way. Brought into this world as part of a very loving, supportive and close military family. He travelled the world for the first ten years of his life, one adventure after another but at the age of 10, Ben found himself in a situation he hadn\u2019t really planned for. After the age of 10 there was no schooling available for British children on the base his parents lived. With this in mind Ben\u2019s parents had no choice but to send him to boarding school in the UK.\nBoarding school was unlike anything Ben had previously experienced, and within a short amount of time found himself to be the target of bullying. He was constantly made to feel that something was wrong with him, on a regular basis he felt unworthy, out-of-place and second class to the rest of the school. The next 8 years at school would change his life forever.\nAfter years of mental and physical bullying at school, Ben\u2019s confidence and self-esteem were shattered. He had limited belief in himself and became a shell of the person he once was, he found the only way out was to take his own life. Not having any control over how he felt, he was trapped and everyday became a struggle.\nThe years of bullying had taken a toll on Ben, like most, he threw himself into what he thought society deemed a successful life path. He was successful, working for a FTSE 100 company, rising through the ranks, working 60-70 hours a week, drinking heavily, eating too much and neglecting to exercise. At the age of 29 he weighed 16.5 stone, smoked 40 cigarettes a day and once again found himself in a situation he was unable to get out of. Confident on the outside but ruined within, Ben suffered a TIA (incomplete stroke) which made him take stock of the way he was living his life. The TIA Ben suffered would be the catalyst to changing his life for the better.\nWhilst growing up Ben was never interested in sport but was now being given the opportunity to join a running club. He was naturally a little dubious and scared, as he had never really tried running before. His mind was overrun with doubts; would he be any good? Would people laugh at him? Would he get left behind? And would he be accepted?\nAfter getting over the initial day Ben found a passion for running and consequently he began to lose weight and feel better about himself. With each mile he ran his confidence and self-esteem grew. He found the one thing that helped nurture his soul, calm his mind and heal his wounds. The running club he joined gave him the support he needed to make new friends, go on adventures, express who he really was and become the person he really wanted to be, which ultimately made him happy.\nOver the course of two years, Ben went from struggling to run for a bus to running his first marathon which led him to complete 30 marathons all around the world. During 2014, Ben decided to take his bad experiences and turn them into something positive. This was the birth of \u2018The 401 Challenge\u2019.\nThe objectives were deemed to be impossible\n1. Raise \u00a3250,000 for two anti-bullying charities\n2. Raise awareness of the harmful effects of bullying in the UK\n3. Inspire and challenge people to do things they never thought they could do\n4. Run 401 marathons in 401 days\nOn the 1st September 2015 Ben began his journey in Bristol. He sold everything he owned and through the help of his partner Kyle, family, friends and complete strangers he spent the next 401 days running around the UK.\nIt wasn\u2019t an easy feat, Ben experienced plenty of ups and downs, challenges to overcome, logistical planning, nutrition, keeping his mind strong and on top of this deal with any injuries he suffered. In October 2016 after 401 days on the road Ben crossed the finishing line in Bristol having accomplished every one of the projects objectives he set out to complete.\nIf you would like to read more about Ben\u2019s story, you can buy the book direct from Amazon.\nSigned copies are also available soon!",
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        "raw_content": "Maggi Hambling, photo by Lucinda Douglas Menzies\nMaggi Hambling is standing in a Sussex churchyard and shivering. She\u2019s got a fag in one hand and a phone in the other hand.\nEven the nation\u2019s foremost female sculptor and former National Gallery artist-in-residence can be relegated to second-class citizen in possession of a cigarette.\n\u201cThe vicar doesn\u2019t want me to smoke in the church,\u201d she laughs, \u201cso I\u2019ve come outdoors where it\u2019s civilised.\u201d\nShe\u2019s a member of an illustrious artists\u2019 club who are the nation\u2019s most celebrated smokers.\n\u201cDavid Hockney and I are both on the same committee to try to reinstate smoking everywhere and at any time.\u201d\nWell, everywhere except in churches?\n\u201cI\u2019m sure God wouldn\u2019t mind, but vicars have other ideas.\u201d\nShe first started painting at 14, which was the same age she began smoking. Her teacher was to blame.\n\u201cI painted my first paintings in oils in the middle of a field and insects were sticking to the painting and sticking to the brushes and sticking to the palette.\n\u201cMy art teacher wandered across the field to see how I was doing. I said, \u2018What can I do about this? These insects are sticking to everything.\u2019 She said there was only one thing to do and that was to have a cigarette.\n\u201cFrom the moment of having oil paint in my hands there was a cigarette. It\u2019s fundamental.\u201d\nHambling gave up puffing for five years. But big installations can be exasperating.\nIt was while watching a large bronze sculpture, The Rising Wave, being lowered into place that she cracked. The wave was made for a private collector in Suffolk near Hambling\u2019s home.\n\u201cThe wave was swinging backwards and forwards in a perilous fashion on a chain on the end of a crane and people were dashing about on ground saying, \u2018This way a bit, back a bit,\u2019 and it was a bit of a challenge.\n\u201cAnd it happened to be my birthday, so I thought flip all this \u2013 I need a cigarette.\u201d\nThe Rising Wave was originally made for a green next to a church in Saffron Walden after an invitation from a volunteer organisation.\nThe Tory council in the Essex town objected on the basis she was not born there. It believed funds should be spent on a social centre and that her sculpture was unoriginal: Hambling had painted waves before.\n\u201cThat\u2019s like saying to Picasso, \u2018Oh you can\u2019t paint us a nude because you\u2019ve done one before.\u2019 That whole letter was straight out of Private Eye.\u201d\nHer newest (and fourth) public sculpture is in Sussex.\nThe Resurrection Spirit hangs above a new nave alter in St Dunstan\u2019s Church in Mayfield.\nThe church received a bequest from Walter Podger, a sacristan of the church, in 2010, which Father Nigel Prior used to realise his dream of commissioning a sculpture of the resurrection.\nIts unveiling has been timed for Easter.\n\u201cI had not been commissioned to make a piece of sculpture for a church before so it\u2019s a first,\u201d explains Hambling, talking of her motivation for the work.\n\u201cIt may be the last but it is the first.\u201d\nHambling first received attention thanks to her studies of Frances Rose, an elderly, working-class Battersea neighbour, which she made between 1973 and 1975.\nA series of portraits of the British comedian Max Wall, made when she was the artist in residence at the National Gallery in 1980, cemented her reputation.\nShe turned to landscape painting and later took to painting the North Sea.\nThe first of her sculptures in public spaces was unveiled in 1998.\nA Conversation With Oscar Wilde has the playwright rising out of a sarcophagus outside St Martin-in-the-Fields church, London.\nMetaphor for hope\nScallop, an explosion of interlocking metal scallop shells which aims to mirror the feeling of Benjamin Britten\u2019s music, was unveiled on Aldeburgh beach as a tribute to the composer in 2003.\nThe Brixton Heron, a weathervane on the roof of a pub in Coldharbour Lane, was presented in 2010.\nMovement is a key theme running through Hambling\u2019s work.\n\u201cThe idea with The Resurrection Spirit is that it will take the eye from ground level where we all walk about and up into the sky.\u201d\nShe adds it \u201cis a metaphor for the hope, meaning and essence of the resurrection,\u201d and it reflects everything in the church and the people around it.\n\u201cMarvellously, as I always hoped it would, it is visible and invisible at the same time. It is always changing as the light changes, so it is alive.\u201d\nOne commentator called the Oscar Wilde work \u201cwilful tat\u201d.\nVandals took to making their own painterly responses to Scallop.\nThe Resurrection Spirit\u2019s location off the beaten track might keep it from damage if not the critics\u2019 eye.\n\u201cMy sculptures so far have proved to be loved by some and hated by others.\n\u201cYou make a piece of work and it goes out into the world \u2013 particularly in the case of a public sculpture \u2013 and it has a life of its own.\n\u201cTo some it is an eyesore. To others it is an icon.\u201d\nShe quotes Oscar Wilde, \u201cWhen the critics are divided the artist is at one with himself.\u201d\nIt takes a certain bravery to make public sculpture.\nAnd Hambling, whose lover for many years was the bohemian whirlwind Henrietta Moraes, whose heavy drinking eventually killed her, is certainly bold.\nShe once jumped off a boat in Egypt because she saw a group of people torturing a cat. She hit them and took the cat away.\nDuring an acceptance speech for an honorary doctorate from the University of East Anglia, she changed her mind and turned it down on the grounds she could not accept an honour from the body that had closed down the old Ipswich School of Art. 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        "raw_content": "Generally, the law provides a DWI suspect the right to refuse, subject to several exceptions. First, the law now authorizes the police to require the taking of a blood sample from a DWI suspect without a search warrant in several situations. 1. DWI- with child, 2., DWI where an accident has occurred and it results in an injury to a person other than the operator that requires them to go to the hospital. 3. When the officer believes that the operator has committed a felony DWI, that is to say, he or she has at least two previous DWI convictions.\nIn addition to the above, the police may always seek a search warrant to require a blood sample whenever they have arrested a person for DWI, and believe they have probable cause that evidence of intoxication will be found in the person\u2019s blood. This is true regardless of whether any of the above factors are present.\nIf the police obtain a search warrant for my blood and the results indicate an alcohol concentration over the legal limit, am I automatically guilty?\nNo. A lawyer should carefully review the police officer\u2019s affidavit in support of the search warrant application, to review whether the affidavit establishes probable cause to show that evidence of intoxication will be found in a person\u2019s blood at the time of the application for the search warrant.\nThere are numerous avenues to explore on this topic, and I will focus on just one right now- a recurring issue. A lawyer should review the search warrant to make sure that the facts establish that the evidence of intoxication will be found at a particular time. For example.\nThe Texas Court of Criminal Appeals recently addressed the issue of the sufficiency of an affidavit in support of a search warrant for blood in the case of Crider v. State, (November 17, 2011).\nIn Crider, the police officer\u2019s affidavit indicated that \u201c[o]n or about 06-06-08\u201d the officer observed the defendant commit the offense of DWI. The magistrate signed the warrant on June 7, 2008 and it was executed soon thereafter. The Court of Criminal Appeals held that in light of the potential 25 hour window between the time the crime could have occurred, and the time the warrant was executed, the information was stale and therefore the affidavit did not establish probable cause that the \u201cevidence of intoxication would be found in appellant\u2019s blood at the time the search warrant was issued.\u201d\nIn Crider the officer did in fact state the day, month and year, but was imprecise about the time of day- leaving an objective reader of the affidavit a potential twenty five hour window of time in which the evidence of intoxication may be found. A gap too large for the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals.\nThe issue of the specificity of the time in the search warrant affidavit is one issue among many that should be reviewed in a DWI case with a blood search warrant.",
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        "raw_content": "We believe our fees fairly reflect the value of our service and our experience and training.\nIndividuals: \u00a340 \u2013 \u00a345 per session\nCouples: \u00a350 \u2013 \u00a360 per session\nPlease check fees with the individual therapist. Concessionary rates available on request.\nWe ask you to make your payment at the beginning of each session with a cheque or cash.\nPlease note that we do not currently accept card payments.\nPlease give 48 hours notice for cancellation or change of appointment. If you cancel with less than 24 hours notice you will be charged the full fee.\nIf you have a gambling problem (or are affected by someone who has a gambling problem), we offer free counselling sessions funded by GamCare, the leading provider of advice, information, support and free counselling for the prevention and treatment of problem gambling. (www.gamcare.org.uk). The number of free sessions is limited.\nConfidentiality is at the core of psychotherapeutic work and the therapeutic relationship and is therefore at the core of the ethical stance of The Cumbria Counselling Group (TCCG)\nConfidentiality means not sharing information with anyone else about what you tell us. You can feel safe talking to us, knowing that we will not pass on personal information without letting you know.\nBut sometimes, if we\u2019re worried about your safety, we may need to get you help. We\u2019d only need to get help or take action if:\nyou ask us to\nwe believe your life, or someone else\u2019s life, is in danger\nyou\u2019re being hurt by someone in a position of trust, like a partner, carer or friend\nyou tell us that you\u2019re seriously harming another person / people\na crime has been, or may be, committed.\nWe only process data on the lawful basis of your explicit consent, or under our contractual or legal obligations. Additionally, our team adhere to the BACP Ethical Framework for Good Practice in Counselling and Psychotherapy (2018).\nCounsellors and psychotherapists work is supervised. To ensure you receive the highest standard of care in accordance with ethical guidelines, we receive supervision of our work where information about your case may be discussed. Confidentiality in supervision extends to the supervisor and other psychotherapists who may be present.\nWhy are you collecting information about me and what are you doing with it?\nOur general work:\nIn the spirit of open and honest communication and in line with clinical best practice we keep clinical records, including general and sensitive data as defined in the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) 2018. Records are kept as an aide memoire during the therapeutic relationship and thereafter in case of court requests, litigation and complaints. All information is stored and used in accordance with the GDPR and IOS requirements.\nIn order to give you the best possible treatment we keep manual records, for the purposes of direct care only, of your name, contact details, DOB, GP, medication, medical & psychological health, dates of consultations, relationships, and a brief description of the therapy or treatment given or recommended. It may also include, if and only when relevant, to the therapy, information on your lifestyle, racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious beliefs, trade union membership, sexual life, criminal proceedings and offences.\nThese records are kept in a locked metal filing cabinet.\nThis information will not be used for any other purpose than for the provision of counselling and psychotherapy.\nRecords are kept for 7 years, as recommended within the counselling profession after which they are destroyed.\nFurther information can be obtained individually from each therapist.\nRemember, if you would rather not give us some of your information at the start, as long as we can provide a safe service to you without it, that\u2019s ok. Your therapist will always explain to you if a particular bit of information will be helpful, but it\u2019s always your choice how much information you would like to tell us.\nEach therapist is registered with the ICO (Information Commissioners Office), and responsible for record keeping and data protection compliance.\nOur work as GamCare partner helping with gambling problems:\nGamCare collect information about you so that they have a better understanding about who is using our service and why. Sensitive personal information, for example about your health, ethnic origin and criminal record, can help them tailor their service, and make sure you get the very best help possible from our team.\nThis type of data, always anonymised, also helps with research, raising awareness about problem gambling services, and improves our understanding about gambling in Great Britain. Our funders (GambleAware) also want to understand the service we offer, so GamCare shares anonymised, non-identifying data with them as part of our funding agreement. This is pooled with data from their other funded treatment services in a national report published each year (the Data Reporting Framework).\nTo register for the GamCare counselling service, we need some personal information such as your name, date of birth, contact information, your employment status and some information about how you are affected by gambling. We will also ask for details about your health to ensure you get the best support we can offer.\nWhen you have an initial assessment with one of our therapists, you will be asked to complete more comprehensive details so that we can tailor your treatment plan to make sure you\u2019re getting the right level and intensity of support. If you would rather not answer a particular question, please let your therapist know.\nWe will require contact details for your GP. However we will only contact your GP with your permission, unless we are concerned that you are at risk of harm.\nDuring counselling for gambling problems we keep clinical records, including general and sensitive data as defined in the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) 2018. Records are kept as an aide memoire during the therapeutic relationship and thereafter in case of court requests, litigation and complaints. All information is stored and used in accordance with the GDPR and IOS requirements.\nThese records in a locked metal filing cabinet.\nCan I have access to the personal information you hold about me?\nCertainly! Please talk to your therapist in the first instance. If this is not possible email info@thecumbriacounsellinggroup.co.uk or call 01946 820230, and let us know what information you would like to access and why. We will provide the information you have asked for, where possible, within 30 days.\nYou can ask your therapist to change information that is held and is incorrect, and to delete information that we do not need to keep for legal reasons.\nIf you wish to complain about how we handle data, please contact your therapist in the first instance, who will be the relevant data controller. If your complaint is not resolved to your satisfaction you can contact the Information Commissioners Office https://ico.org.uk/concerns/handling or 0303 123 1113.\nAccess to and use of www.thecumbriacounsellinggroup.couk. (\u201cThe Website\u201d) is subject exclusively to these Terms & Conditions. You will not use the Website for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these Terms & Conditions. By using the website you are fully accepting the terms, conditions and disclaimers contained in this notice. If you do not accept these Terms & Conditions you should stop using the website immediately .\nThe content of the Website does not constitute advice and should not be relied upon in making, or refraining from making, any decision.\n3: Website Revisions\nThe Cumbria Counselling Group reserves the rights to:\n3.a Change or remove the Website or any part of it, temporarily or permanently, without notice, and you confirm that the CCG shall not be liable to you for any such change or removal; and\n3.b Change these Terms & Conditions at any time, and your continued use of the Website following any changes shall indicate your acceptance of such change.\n4: Links to third-party Websites\nThe Website includes links to third party websites that are controlled and maintained by others. Any link to other websites is not an endorsement of those websites and you agree and acknowledge that the Cumbria Counselling Group is not responsible for the content or availability of any such sites.\n5: Copyright\n5.a All copyrights, trade marks and all other intellectual property rights in the Website and its content (including without limitation the design of the Website, text, graphics and all software and source codes connected with the Website) are owned by or licensed to the Cumbria Counselling Group or otherwise used by TCCG as permitted by law.\n5.b In accessing the Website you agree that you will access the content solely for your personal, non-commercial use. None of the content may be downloaded, copied, reproduced, transmitted, stored, sold or distributed without the prior written consent of the copyright holder. This excludes the downloading, copying and/or printing of pages of the Website for personal, non-commercial home use only.\n6: Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability\n6.a The Website is provided on an \u201cas is\u201d and \u201cas available\u201d basis without any representation or endorsement made and without warranty of any kind whether express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, compatibility, security and accuracy.\n6.b To the extent permitted by law, The Cumbria Counselling Group will not be liable for any indirect or consequential loss or damage whatever arising out of or in connection with the use of the Website or its services.\n6.c The Cumbria Counselling Group makes no warranty that the functionality of the Website www.thehousepartnership.co.uk will be uninterrupted or error free, that defects will be corrected or that the Website or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or anything else which may be harmful or destructive.\n6.d Nothing in these Terms & Conditions shall be construed so as to exclude or limit the liability of The Cumbria Counselling Group for death or personal injury as a result of the negligence of The Cumbria Counselling Group, or that of its employees or agents.\n7: Indemnity\nYou agree to indemnify and hold The Cumbria Counselling Group and its employees and agents harmless from and against all liabilities, legal fees, damages, losses, costs and other expenses in relation to any claims or actions brought against The Cumbria Counselling Group arising out of any breach by you of these Terms & Conditions or other liabilities arising out of your use of this website.\n8: Severance\n9: Governing Law\nThese Terms & Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the law of England and you hereby submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.\nFees, Appointment Cancellations and GamCare.",
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        "raw_content": "Are you longing to connect to Spirit but it\u2019s not happening as clearly or as often as you would like?\nIn your heart you\u2019re so ready to receive wise guidance and to ignite your soul for a life lived on purpose.\nI\u2019m delighted that you\u2019re here! I\u2019m sure you\u2019ll agree that we all came to this earth to fulfill a divine purpose. It\u2019s SO exciting to look at life from this perspective, isn\u2019t it?\nAlong the way, though, it\u2019s all too easy to get lost and feel like you\u2019re \u201coff-roading\u201d in the middle of the Mojave Desert.\nI can completely relate to that experience because my journey to living my soul\u2019s purpose has been anything but a clear, straight line.\nHow else would someone with a mind for accounting and numbers end up getting certified as a Shiatsu massage therapist and being trained in the art of Reiki energy healing at the Master level?\nLooking back, it\u2019s clear that I was being guided to grow myself from the inside out and live my life\u2019s purpose.\nTwisting and turning on the rollercoaster of life for over 20 years \u2013 from health challenges to marital discord, from energy healing work to exploring past lives \u2013 has been essential to me discovering and embracing my true calling: To guide and support remarkable women like YOU to connect with your inner guidance and intuition.\nThe Game Changer \u2013 Volume 3\nCheck out this inspirational read: The Game Changer \u2013 Volume 3. My best-selling book is an anthology of personal stories revealing an author\u2019s challenges, some of the hardest times faced and the choices made, leading to transformational turning points in the author\u2019s life.\nKerry has amazing therapeutic and healing presence. She provides a safe space to do the deep work. I felt so reassured by her integrity and authenticity, especially her mantra to \u2018do no harm\u2019, and \u2018do the highest and the best for everyone concerned.'\nSusan Liesemer",
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        "raw_content": "Job candidate bolts from a drug test; sues for disability bias\nJob candidate is told that any job offer is contingent upon passing a drug test.\nOn d-day, job candidate bolts from the drug-testing facility, claiming that he has trouble in confined spaces.\nNo drug test means that job candidate is disqualified from the position.\nJob candidate sues claiming a violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act for failure to accommodate.\nFolks, I couldn\u2019t make this stuff up if I tried. Just another day in the life of an employment lawyer.\nAfter you hit the jump, you\u2019ll find out whether the job candidate prevailed\u2026\nThe plaintiff was disabled\u2026barely\nThe case is Gesegnet v. J.B. Hunt Transp. Inc.\nUnder the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act, which took effect on January 1, 2009, a person will be considered disabled if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities. A major activity is as broad as it sounds and could be anything from performing manual tasks, to speaking, or even breathing, just to name a few examples. (Here are some others).\nThe plaintiff here claimed that he suffered from diagnosed mental impairments that caused him to have trouble in confined spaces.\nWell, even though the ADAAA\u2019s definition of \u201cdisability\u201d is hella-broad, just because the plaintiff says he\u2019s disabled, doesn\u2019t mean he is. Here, the plaintiff introduced no medical evidence to support his disability claim. And the court refused to \u201csimply assume that a disease or diagnosis has disabling consequences.\u201d\nBut there are other ways to establish a disability. One is to offer personal testimony. Here, in a last-minute personal affidavit, the plaintiff was able to convince the court that he was disabled \u2014 although the court doubted that there was enough evidence to show an actual inability to perform a basic function of life.\nThe plaintiff still loses because the company did not know about the disability\nIt is *** legal jargon alert \u2014 legal jargon alert *** axiomatic that an employer cannot discriminate against a disabled person if it does not know that the person is disabled. Here, the court found that the defendant did not know, before the company ultimately decided to remove the plaintiff from job consideration, that he was disabled. The plaintiff never informed the defendant of the limitations that result from his disability. Had the plaintiff informed the defendant about his disability and requested an accommodation prior to when the company took adverse action against him, he may have gotten his day in court.\nSo what is an employer to do when someone, without a glaring disability, interviews for an open position?\nDon\u2019t make it an issue and avoid asking disability-related questions before making a job offer.\nIf an applicant reveals a disability during the interview, don\u2019t focus on it. Stick with the interview script and concentrate on the qualities that would make the candidate either a good or bad for the company. (Of course, if the individual requests a reasonable accommodation that would allow him/her to complete the interview, provide it).\nInform applicants ahead of time if they will be required to take a test to demonstrate their ability to perform actual or simulated tasks so that they can request a reasonable accommodation, such as a different format for a written test, if necessary.",
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        "raw_content": "Choral Conductor Praises Shen Yun\u2019s Blending of Western and Chinese Instruments\nManfred Petz, a choral conductor for over 20 years, said he enjoyed the evening\u2019s performance tremendously at the Carnegie Hall in Toronto on October 16th, 2014.\nTORONTO\u2014The Shen Yun Symphony Orchestra\u2019s first-ever performance in Canada was received with enthusiastic standing ovations and requests for encores at Roy Thomson Hall on Oct. 16.\nThe orchestra is composed of musicians from the four touring companies of the renowned Shen Yun Performing Arts, a New York-based classical Chinese dance and music company that has been putting on performances around the globe including Canada since 2006.\nManfred Petz, a choral conductor for over 20 years, said he enjoyed the evening\u2019s performance tremendously.\n\u201cI\u2019m very glad that I got alerted to it and then invited. I wish I brought a lot more friends,\u201d Mr. Petz said, noting that the orchestra was \u201cfull of energy, and yet the discipline is astounding.\u201d\nThe Chinese words Shen Yun translate as \u201cthe beauty of divine beings dancing,\u201d according to the website of Shen Yun Performing Arts.\nThe mission of Shen Yun, which was established by accomplished classical Chinese artists living outside China, is to revive the Middle Kingdom\u2019s millennia-old divinely inspired culture.\nMr. Petz said he felt the divine inspiration was clearly present in the music he heard that evening.\n\u201cThis orchestra made that obvious that it\u2019s something that goes straight to the heart,\u201d he said.\nThe veteran choral conductor also had high praise for the blending of classical Western and Chinese instruments in the orchestra.\nHe noted that what stood out the most for him was \u201cthe skill with which two different cultures have been interwoven.\u201d\nIn the Shen Yun Symphony Orchestra, a classical Western orchestra is used as the foundation, accentuating the distinct sound of traditional Chinese instruments such as the two-stringed erhu and the pipa, or the Chinese lute.\n\u201cThey very skillfully blend the different elements that it\u2019s almost like a new creation out of the two. Very, very beautiful and very commendable the work that they are doing,\u201d Mr. Petz said.\n\u201cMy knowledge got expanded and enriched,\u201d he said.\nWith reporting by NTD Television\nNew York-based Shen Yun Symphony Orchestra comprises musicians from the four Shen Yun Performing Arts touring companies. Epoch Times considers Shen Yun Performing Arts the significant cultural event of our time.\nThe orchestra\u2019s North American tour runs through Oct. 27. For more information, visit www.shenyunperformingarts.org/symphony",
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        "raw_content": "Suffolk's Amy Barry Named 2018 GNAC SID of the Year\nWINTHROP, Mass. \u2013 Amy Barry, Suffolk University's Sports Information Director, has been honored by the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) as the 2018 GNAC Sports Information Director of the Year, the league announced Wednesday.\nThe annual honor, which was established in 2008, recognizes outstanding sports information professionals as chosen by SIDs in the conference.\n\"I am extremely humbled to receive this recognition from my conference colleagues,\" Barry said. \"Necessary thanks goes to my talented GNAC counterparts who I could not succeed without. I thank the coaches and staff at Suffolk who make this job easier, the student-athletes who make gameday a joy to cover and Director of Athletics Cary McConnell, who always gives full support and encouragement.\"\nBarry joined Suffolk's Athletic Department in 2015 and wrapped up her third year with the blue-and-gold in 2018.\nThrough her short time in Beacon Hill, Barry has transformed Suffolk's Athletic Department through the visual and written word. She has given Ram Nation an insider's glimpse at multiple programs history and upcoming seasons through innovative designed media guides and redesigned GoSuffolkRams.com for a more user-friendly, visually appealing look. Her branding skills helped engagement over the Rams' social media pages on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter, while her hashtag development of Ram Nation created a culture for the department.\nIn addition to day-to-day and game-day tasks, she spearheaded two initiatives including Rams Reflections, a personal reflection from seniors and captains of Suffolk teams to share personal experiences from their student-athlete careers, and the department's involvement in the White Ribbon Day movement in 2017.\nBarry's conference acknowledgement comes on the heels of national recognition as four of her publications gathered five awards in the 2017-18 College Sports Information Director Association's (CoSIDA) Publication & Design Contest. Among the bunch was the 2018 Softball Media Guide and the 2017-18 Men's Hockey Media Guide, which were tabbed \"Best in the Nation\" and \"Best Cover,\" respectively. The 2017-18 award haul gives Barry and Suffolk University six honors and awards in the national design competition over the last two years, all of which belong to Barry, for excellence in publications, writing and overall service to the media.\n\"The Suffolk Athletic Department is thrilled for Amy being named the GNAC SID of the Year,\" McConnell said. \"It is exciting to see her receive the recognition she deserves. Her work over the past three years has been remarkable for the promotion of our student-athletes with cutting edge graphics, social media promotions \u2026 just all around first class professional work.\"\nNo stranger to Boston, Barry returned to Beantown after serving a one-year stint as Assistant Director of Athletic Communications at Columbia University. She brought with her four years of Division I experience in the athletic media relations field.\nDuring her time in the Big Apple, Barry was the media relations contact for several sport teams including the men's and women's fencing programs, who not only captured their respective 2015 Ivy League titles, but also combined for the 2015 NCAA Fencing Championship. She was also the media contact for the 2015 Ivy League champion men's tennis team, women's basketball, women's tennis and women's volleyball teams. Barry led the effort to bring behind the scene footage of select athletic events to Lions fans and was the author and statistician behind each of her sports broadcasts. Atop of her sport-specific responsibilities, she was the key ingredient in enhancing the Lions social media presence on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Barry led the athletic department's social media drive on the University's Giving Day in October 2014 to help the department raise over $2 million dollars.\nBarry's roots in the field came way of Columbia's Ivy League foe, Harvard University, where she worked as an Athletic Communications Assistant for the 2013-14 athletic year. While working with the Crimson, she aided the Office of Athletic Communications who produces content for one of the largest Division I athletic departments in the country. Along with assistant in the publicity for basketball, football, ice hockey and lacrosse, she served as the primary contact for men's and women's fencing, coed and women's sailing, women's tennis, and men's volleyball. Barry also played an intricate role in growing Harvard athletics' social media platforms.\nPrior to her role as an assistant, Barry interned with the Crimson's Office of Athletic Communications for two years where she contributing to her media relations efforts for a variety of Harvard's 42 varsity teams. In addition to day-to-day and game-day tasks, Barry played a key role at the 2012 NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championships hosted by Harvard at Gillette Stadium.\nThe Manchester, N.H. product worked as Sports Information Director of the Boston Blades, a professional women's hockey team in the Canadian Women's Hockey League, for the 2012-13 season. As the media liaison she produced various communication materials including media guides, game notes, press releases, while also keeping statistics at all the Blades home contests during their first regular and Clarkson Cup championship season.\nA 2012 Magna Cum Laude graduate of Salem State University, Barry earned a Bachelor's of Science in communication with a minor in business. A four-year letterwinner for the Vikings' women's basketball team, Barry served as captain of the squad for two seasons, while also holding titles of President of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee and Sports Editor of The Log. Her excellence on the court, in the classroom and community was rewarded upon graduation as a Silver Key recipient. Barry furthered her education at Southern New Hampshire University, where she completed her Masters of Arts in communications in December 2014.\nInformation Provided by Suffolk Athletics Communications.",
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        "raw_content": "Ron Silver in the 1990 film 'Blue Steel' Photograph: Cinetext/MGM/Allstar\nSince Charlie Chaplin and Mary Pickford campaigned for the sale of war bonds until the present day, when Richard Gere, Brad Pitt and George Clooney are riding their own political hobby horses, film stars have used their fame to crusade for some cause or another. The actor Ron Silver, who has died of oesophageal cancer aged 62, was more politically active than most, often becoming associated more with Capitol Hill than Beverly Hills. \"I'm an actor by calling but an activist by inclination,\" Silver once explained. This side of Silver resulted in his alienating many of his colleagues in the film industry, especially when his views shifted drastically from left to right.\nSilver was born in New York, the son of Jewish immigrants, in the Lower East Side of Manhattan. His father was an executive in the menswear business, his mother a supply teacher. Working his way through the state school system, Silver finally graduated with a master's degree in Asian studies at St John's University in New York and the College of Chinese Culture in Taiwan, with the intention of becoming a China expert for the CIA.\nBack home, deciding that he had all the attributes to become an actor - dark good looks, piercing eyes, a sonorous speaking voice and few inhibitions - he trained at the Herbert Berghof Studios and the Actors Studio. He began his acting career in the early 1970s on stage in the off-Broadway musical revue El Grande de Coca-Cola (1973). There followed several years in television series, notably in Rhoda, as the eponymous bachelor girl's shy downstairs neighbour.\nHe made an inauspicious debut on the big screen in the puerile sketch film Tunnel Vision (1976), in which he played Dr Manuel Labor. He then had a small role as a non-English-speaking American footballer in Semi-Tough (1977), and starred as Barbara Hershey's psychiatrist in the dispensable horror film The Entity (1981). His first decent role came as a union leader in Mike Nichols's Silkwood (1983), which starred Meryl Streep as a nuclear plant's whistle-blower.\nNichols directed him again on Broadway in David Rabe's Hollywood satire Hurlyburly (1984-85) and he won a Tony award for his performance as a detestable Hollywood movie producer opposite Madonna in David Mamet's Speed-the-Plow (1988).\nHe showed a sensitive side as Anne Bancroft's devoted son in Sidney Lumet's Garbo Talks, but was suitably slimy as a record producer in Oh, God! You Devil (both 1984) and as the demented and villainous bearded stock exchange trader in Kathryn Bigelow's Blue Steel (1989), who says: \"Death is the greatest kick of all. That's why they keep it for last.\"\nHowever, it was Paul Mazursky's Enemies: A Love Story (1989) that allowed him one of his few romantic roles. In the New York of 1949, Silver plays a Polish Jew who escaped the Holocaust, only to have to juggle his relationships with three women. The role suited Silver's rather kinetic style of acting, as did his portrayal of Alan Dershowitz, the lawyer who defended Claus von Bulow (Jeremy Irons) against conviction for putting his wife into a coma, in Barbet Schroeder's Reversal of Fortune (1990). \"You have one thing in your favour. Everybody hates you,\" says Dershowitz to his client.\nThat phrase could have referred to Silver after he seemed to betray his leftist leanings. Originally a vocal supporter of abortion, gay rights and stem cell research, an environmentalist and anti-nuclear campaigner, he changed his political orientation after 11 September 2001. At the Republican National Convention in 2004, he brought the cheering delegates to their feet by declaring: \"The president is doing exactly the right thing, and that is why we need this president at this time.\"\nAfter playing the boxing trainer Angelo Dundee in Ali (2001) he landed the role of the political strategist Bruno Gianelli, who moves from the Democrats to the Republicans, in 19 episodes of the liberal-leaning The West Wing (2001-06). He claimed, however, that his backing of George W Bush had lost him acting jobs.\n\"As for those who mock celebrity participation in politics,\" Silver said in an 1993 interview, \"what do you want us to do? Have affairs? Become drug addicts? We have a certain visibility and power in the society. We're a celebrity-driven society. Why not use that to try to do a little good?\" He was also a keen supporter of Israel.\nSilver, whose 22-year marriage to Lynne Miller ended in divorce, is survived by a son and daughter.\n\u2022 Ronald Arthur Silver, actor, born 2 July 1946; died 15 March 2009",
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        "raw_content": "US Senate renews domestic violence bill despite Republican opposition\nWomen's groups scathing at attempts of group led by Marco Rubio to to derail reauthorisation of Violence Against Women Act\nKaren McVeigh in New York\nFlorida senator Marco Rubio led a group of 22 male Republicans who voted against reauthorising the Violence Against Women Act. Photograph: J Scott Applewhite/AP\nThe US Senate voted overwhelmingly to pass legislation reauthorising the Violence Against Women Act on Tuesday, despite the efforts of a group of Republican men who tried to block it.\nFlorida senator Marco Rubio, who will deliver the official GOP response to the state of the union address on Tuesday night, led a group of 22 male Republicans who voted against the bill, which established a system for helping women in danger from domestic violence. No women or Democrats opposed the bill and it passed 78-22. It will now head to the House, where Republican leaders are resisting some of its provisions.\nRepublicans had threatened to block VAWA, which is generally renewed every five years, over new amendments which would introduce protections for undocumented immigrants, LGBT people and those living on Native American reservations.\nHouse Republicans proposed a weaker version of the law last year but the House and Senate were unable to agree on an acceptable version and it was allowed to expire. It had previously been renewed in 2000 and 2005.\nBefore the vote, the bill's main sponsor, Senator Patrick Leahy of Vermont, questioned why anyone would vote against a bill that just expands protections to vulnerable groups.\n\"It is difficult to understand why people would come in here and try to limit which victims could be helped by this legislation,\" Leahy said, according to the Huffington Post. \"If you're the victim, you don't want to think that a lot of us who have never faced this kind of problem, sat here in this body and said, 'Well, we have to differentiate which victims America will protect.'\"\nThe bill was first introduced in 1994 to strengthen services for victims of domestic violence, dating violence and stalking, introduce stiffer penalties for perpetrators and guarantee women access to civil proceedings if prosecutions do not go ahead. It introduced the National Domestic Violence Hotline, made stalking illegal, and helped reduce the number of murders by partners.\nIn a statement released on Tuesday, Rubio said that though he continues to support programmes \"to combat domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking\", he did not support all elements of the expanded bill. He objected to programmes that would divert funding from domestic violence to sexual assault programmes.\nWomen's groups were scathing about Rubio's attempts to derail the bill and said that it would cause problems for the Republican party among women voters, a key demographic that deserted them in the last election.\nSusan Scanlan, chair of the National Council of Women's Organizations, which has 12 million members, said: \"Can you believe it? Sixty-two co-sponsors. It passes overwhelmingly. Domestic violence and violence against women is a scourge, especially in Florida. He voted against a bill that has been a bipartisan effort since 1994. What is he thinking?\"\nShe added: \"This is an across-the-board issue. They have got it in for women again. Why pick a fight over something which is so important to families?\"\nScanlan dismissed Rubio's comments that he objected to elements of the bill. \"It seems to me that he is squibbling. It is terribly disappointing, I certainly think it will cause the Republican party more problems with the 53% of the nation that are women.\"\nTerry O'Neill, president of the National Organization for Women, described his comments as disingenuous. O'Neill said: \"Rubio's excuse is that it would divert funding. Well, where's his amendment to improve the funding overall? 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        "raw_content": "Study shows autism on the rise\n(U-WIRE) AMES, Iowa - The prevalence of autism has apparently risen, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta.\nThe CDC recently published a study saying approximately one in 150 American children has autism. The study, based on 2002 data, focused on eight-year-old children in 14 states.\nGeoffrey Abelson, professor of curriculum and instruction, has research interests in autism. Abelson said the simplest possible way to define autism would be to say someone with autism has difficulty understanding what's going on in the world. That person is also often confused about things that are going on around him or her, he said. \"I think [autism] has become more prevalent because we've expanded the diagnostic criteria,\" Abelson said.\nAutism research, Abelson said, is largely fueled by parents of children who have the disease. Their voices are being heard more and more, and there is a greater public awareness about autism. \"The history of special education is written in the efforts of parent advocacy groups,\" Abelson said. \"But we also have people now in mental health areas who are much more aware of autism now than years ago.\"\nAbelson credits this expansion in efforts to understand autism for an increase in its prevalence.\nThe facets of autism are still being discovered and explained, and Abelson said there are \"various hallmarks\" to the disease.\nOne significant hallmark is that people with autism have social interaction difficulties. Secondly, Abelson said, everybody with autism has a communication disorder of some kind. In general, people with autism also have a \"perceptual disorder;\" that is, they have a difficult time interpreting the environment around them and processing information through their senses. Because of this perceptual disorder, Abelson said, autistic people overreact and \"underreact\" in different scenarios - in general, they react differently from how others do.\n\"People with autism are the least flexible people walking around,\" Abelson said. \"They like routine. They like sameness.\"\nJohn Hirschman is the coordinator of Student Disability Resources. He said the number of students enrolled at Iowa State who have been diagnosed with autism is very low. Those students, he said, have Asperger syndrome, a mild form of autism. \"If [students with autism] come to a point where they're ready for college, they're welcome,\" Hirschman said.\nIt helps the student, as well as the university, to know their disability and be aware of it. If that is the case, Hirschman said, students can make it in a college setting.\n\"We do have some students here with mild forms of it. In the K-12 setting, it's different. In the college setting, we see the ones when they're ready to come here,\" Hirschman said. Whatever the setting - educational, personal or professional - Abelson said autism is a significant life challenge. \"It's not something that kind of comes and goes. It is a severe, lifelong disability. It affects almost every aspect of humanness,\" he said.\n\u2190 21 and new to the Geneseo bar sceneHaving a celebrity crush is normal for men and women \u2192",
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        "raw_content": "Maurice Chevalier, Hayley Mills, George Sanders, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Michael Anderson Jr., Antonio Cifariello, Keith Hamshere, Wilfrid Brambell, Jack Gwillim, Ronald Fraser\nMills Horses Around\nMary (Hayley Mills) and her brother Robert (Keith Hamshere) along with professor Jacques Paganel (Maurice Chevalier) convince Lord Glenarvan (Wilfrid Hyde-White) and his son John (Michael Anderson Jr.) to go on an adventure with them to find their father who is believed to be dead but they think a message in a bottle is from him. Making their way across South America they encounter everything from earthquakes as they are precariously perched on top of a mountain ledge to giant animals big enough to carry young children away as well as floods which leave they stranded up in the branches of a tree.\nAs a child born at the start of the 70s I remember summer holidays in the early 80s and the various old movies which would get shown on TV. Amazingly one movie I don't remember having come across is \"In Search of the Castaways\" a movie which watching now I am sure would have been one of those movies shown during the summer holidays. And whilst watching it now as an adult for the first time means I don't have the sense of nostalgia surrounding it I can fully appreciate why anyone would say they love this movie having watched it as a child.\nNow with my adult head on I have to say that whilst we have a story of a group trying to find Mary and Robert's father, thanks to a message in a bottle which came their way, \"In Search of the Castaways\" is more a movie of set pieces. There is the initial set piece comedy of Professor Paganel and the children sneaking on to Lord Glenarvan's boat and then another surrounding an earthquake whilst they are up a mountain, precariously camping on a ledge. This is followed by a biblical flood which leaves them up a huge Ombu tree where Paganel uses the eggs they find to cook an omelette whilst singing about making the most of things. And I could go on because quite simply \"In Search of the Castaways\" is full of creativity and it is fun for being such.\nWhat \"In Search of the Castaways\" also has is a lot of is Maurice Chevalier playing it for laughs, who tells a panther there is no time for that sort of thing when they come face to face on the tree. And Chevalier not only works well with Wilfrid Hyde-White but also Hayley Mills who without wanting to sound mean delivers a typical performance from her Walt Disney years which if you like that sort of thing, and it is mine, helps to make the movie.\nWhat this all boils down to is that \"In Search of the Castaways\" is an old school Walt Disney adventure movie which even now is a lot of fun thanks to its creativity as well as the performances of Maurice Chevalier and Hayley Mills.\nTomboy Gillie (Hayley Mills - The Trouble with Angels) is messing around in the block of flats when she hears an argument coming from a flat upstairs, spying through the letterbox she witnesses Korchinsky (Horst Buchholz - Avalanche ...\nTommy Tyler (John Mills - Operation Crossbow) is a crafty old seadog who along with his tomboy daughter Spring (Hayley Mills - That Darn Cat!) sail around the Caribbean where if they are not searching for buried treasure are putting ...\nMary Clancy (Hayley Mills - That Darn Cat!) and Rachel Devery (June Harding) meet on the train as they head to St. Francis Academy, an all girls school run by nuns and neither Mary nor Rachel really want to go there. As such it does ...\nMr. & Mrs. Banks (David Tomlinson & Glynis Johns) are busy people and are in need of a new nanny when Mary Poppins (Julie Andrews - The Princess Diaries) literally flies in to come to their rescue, or at least the rescue of their ch ...",
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        "raw_content": "Religion briefs features special events coming up at area houses of worship.\nReligion briefs Religion briefs features special events coming up at area houses of worship. Check out this story on thenews-messenger.com: https://ohne.ws/2pS83BP\nThe News-Messenger Published 1:22 p.m. ET March 30, 2018\nReligion Notes(Photo11: Religion Notes)\nSunday Easter Service slated in Lindsey\nLINDSEY - A Sunrise Easter Service will be held at 7 a.m. at Trinity United Methodist Church in Lindsey, 231 S. Maple St. A Fellowship Breakfast will follow at 8 a.m. and a second Easter Service will be held at 10 a.m.\nFor more information call 419-665-2262 or go to lindseytrinity.org.\nImmaculate Conception plans services\nPORT CLINTON - Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 414 Madison St., Port Clinton, will hold a Blessing of Food service at 11 a.m. Saturday, Easter Vigil at 8:30 p.m. Saturday, and Easter Mass at 8 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday.\nHoly Week at Holy Assumption\nMARBLEHEAD - Holy Assumption Orthodox Church, 110 East Main St., will observe Palm Sunday Divine Liturgy at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, April 1.\nBridegroom Matins will be at 7 p.m. Monday and Tuesday; the Sacrament of Holy Unction will be at 7 p.m. Wednesday; Vesperal Divine Liturgy is at 9:30 a.m. Thursday and Good Friday Matins is at 7 p.m. Friday.\nEaster Sunday for Western Christians is Palm Sunday in the Eastern tradition this year.\nTo have special events from your house of worship included on the Faith Page, send them by email to fre-newsdesk@gannett.com or by regular mail to The News-Messenger/News Herald, 1800 E. State St., Fremont, Ohio 43420. Please include the street address, day, date and time of the events, and a phone number and/or website address that readers can contact for more information. Entries must be received by noon Wednesday for publication the following Saturday.\nRead or Share this story: https://ohne.ws/2pS83BP",
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        "raw_content": "After all these years there\u2019s finally going to be a Streets of Rage 4\nOk, I really have zero way to say this without getting overly excited, so I\u2019ll just come out and say it. OMG, there\u2019s finally going to be a Streets of Rage 4. Did you ever think that this would happen? But I\u2019m so excited that this is happening. I grew up on the Streets of Rage series and was one of the many that begged Sega for another game.\nSo hyped right about now. Where\u2019s my Sega Genesis? I need to give it a huge just for the hell of it. Why? Because it\u2019s been 24 years since we saw an official Streets of Rage game.\nDOTemu broke the news this morning and I really couldn\u2019t believe what I was reading. But after taking a look over at the recently unveiled website, www.streets4rage.com, it looks legit. And before you ask, yes, Sega appears to be endorsing this. The game is being developed by Guard Crush Games, while Lizardcube handles the art and published by DOTemu.\nSo, what do we know about it? Well, the game is going to be hand-drawn, and we get to see some of the gameplay in the trailer below. It looks really amazing, to say the least. We can also see that both Axel and Blaze are returning, as they\u2019re shown in the trailer. But that\u2019s it. No Adam, Skate or any of the previous characters. Hopefully, they return or the new characters that might replace them have the same amount to charm as they did. There\u2019s also a bunch of returning baddies, as indicated in the screenshots and the trailer.\nOutside of this, we don\u2019t know much. Sure, we can assume that this will be a two-player game, but I\u2019d love it to be four-players. We don\u2019t know what platforms the game will be on, but we I\u2019m sure we\u2019ll see it on the current platforms, Xbox, PS4, PC and possibility Switch?\nIt\u2019s always nice to see re-imaging of past IPs, yet it\u2019s also a nerve-wracking as you never know what\u2019s going to happen with. But this is Lizardcube and they knocked it out of the park with the release of Wonder Boy: The Dragon\u2019s Trap. So I trust that they\u2019ll do the same for Streets of Rage 4. However, I\u2019m not completely sure about Guard Crush Games, who are only known for their Streets of Fury EX title. It reminded a lot of Pit Fighter, however, it appears to be received positively. We\u2019ll just have to wait and see.\nNow, just give us a release date!",
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        "raw_content": "Asda lauched a Press Day showcasing some of their Xmas range and 3D Printing Services. Next time you're doing your weekly shop you could soon pick up a detailed 3D-printed miniature version of yourself as well as your groceries.\nAsda has become the first supermarket in the UK to offer 3D printing services, with prices starting at \u00a340 - more than 60 per cent cheaper than other retailers, it claims.\nAnything can be scanned, including people and even cars, to produce detailed digital models. These designs are then sent to a 3D printing factory that creates lifelike figures made of high-quality ceramic. - dailymail.co.uk #InstaPrintUK\nPress Events / Fun / Social\nFull Guests",
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        "raw_content": "UK: The \u201cPeople's Vote\u201d on Brexit is a scam\nI've been thinking about the People's Vote campaign recently, and how it's essentially a well-thought-out plot to destroy Brexit negotiations and cancel the project entirely.\nIt's no coincidence that the people calling for a second referendum, a 'People's Vote', are some of the same people who have been working in the House of Commons and the House of Lords to scupper the Brexit negotiations from the get-go.\nThe whole thing is a scam.\nThis isn't Brexit failing, this is Brexit NEGOTIATIONS failing. Remind anyone who tells you Brexit isn't working, that Brexit hasn't happened yet.\nAnd isn't likely to happen \u2014 at least properly \u2014 any time soon.\nIf they do run the \u2018Peoples\u2019 Vote\u2019 scam, they will be just as surprised as they were after the first Brexit referendum. The people aren\u2019t as stupid as they think. They see what is going on and how they are being betrayed.\nGood job again as usual, Jack. Keep up the good work. Best from Canada.\nThe Swamp is much harder to pierce in Britain then it was in the US",
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        "raw_content": "Seattle Metro News and Events for April 14-20, 2016\nCity Launches Campaign to Identify Barriers to Engagement\nThe Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs (OIRA) has launched the Seattle Votes campaign to identify barriers to civic engagement for Seattle\u2019s immigrant and refugee residents. The campaign consists of an anonymous survey that will provide data for community groups, agencies, King County, and the City to better understand the civic needs of specific immigrant and refugee communities within Seattle.\nImmigrant and refugee residents are a growing and increasingly influential population in Seattle, with nearly 20 percent of residents being foreign born. However, evidence shows that civic engagement rates lag behind other groups. The lack of voter data has been a challenge for City and election officials to better understand what is needed to serve communities across Seattle.\nThe campaign will focus on immigrants and refugees who are at least 18 years of age residing in the Seattle-King County area. OIRA has a goal of 5,000 completed surveys and will partner with more than 100 local community-based organizations to reach immigrants and refugees. These Seattle Votes partners will collect surveys in their communities.\nThe Seattle Votes survey has been translated into ten languages: English, Spanish, Chinese (Traditional), Vietnamese, Tagalog, Korean, Somali, Amharic, Oromo, Tigrinya, and Arabic. Residents can fill out a printed version or an online version, which takes approximately seven minutes to complete and are anonymous.\nThe City will publish the findings in an official report in August. The disaggregated results will help inform policies to improve naturalization, voter registration, and voting rates.\nDiscussion of the Seattle Votes campaign began in 2014 with the Immigrant Voting Rights Task Force. This committee, comprised of immigrant and refugee civic leaders, released a report with recommendations for city and regional governments. One of the top recommendations was the need for better data about immigrant and refugee voters. The Immigrant and Voting Rights Task force report is available here.\nImmigrants and refugees living in Seattle-King County interested in taking the survey and members of organizations interested in becoming Seattle Votes Partners are encouraged to visit seattle.gov/seattlevotes.\nNeighborhood Matching Fund hosts April workshops for community groups\nThe Neighborhood Matching Fund (NMF), a program of Seattle Department of Neighborhoods, is hosting workshops for community groups interested in learning about the city\u2019s popular Small and Simple Projects Fund. The Small and Simple Projects Fund provides matching awards of up to $25,000 to neighborhood groups for community-building projects such as cultural festivals, facility improvements, public art, and youth activities.\nEach workshop provides an overview of the Neighborhood Matching Fund, the qualities of a good project, and the application process and requirements. To RSVP, call 206-733-9916 or go online at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/BWLYNJB.\nTuesday, April 12; 6 \u2013 8 p.m. at Rainier Beach Community Center, 8825 Rainier Avenue S.\nThursday, April 28; 6 \u2013 8 p.m. at Northgate Community Center, 10510 5th Avenue NE\nTo learn about the Fund, visit seattle.gov/neighborhoods/neighborhood-matching-fund/small-and-simple-projects-fund-. The deadline for applications is Monday, June 6 at 5:00 p.m., but make sure to register now to apply.\nThe Neighborhood Matching Fund (NMF) Program awards matching funds for projects initiated, planned, and implemented by community members. Its goal is to build stronger and healthier neighborhoods through community involvement and engagement. Every award is matched by a neighborhood\u2019s contribution of volunteer labor, donated materials, in-kind professional services, or cash.\n2016 Seattle Maritime 101 Announces Spring Events\nSeattle\u2019s largest maritime industry celebration presented by Vigor Industrial and sponsored by the Seattle Propeller Club and the Port of Seattle has announced its schedule of events for April and May. These free, family-oriented events are designed to showcase and celebrate the maritime industry and the men and women who make everything on the waterfront happen. Shipping, fishing, boatbuilding and repair are all happening in our backyard. Come participate and learn.\nSpecial events, public tours and other activities are planned during April and May with the highlight being the Vigor Seattle Maritime Festival from May 12-14, with the Harbor Open House on the Downtown Waterfront on Saturday, May 14. The full schedule can be found here.\nDuwamish Alive! 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        "raw_content": "Sad Loss of Equity Champion Jerry Wayne Walker, 61\nCourtesy of the Walker Family and Cinna\\'Mon Williams\nLong-time equity champion, Jerry Wayne Walker passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2013, at the age of 61.\nJerry Walker was a strong supporter of inclusion and equity. Jerry was a champion for diversity, inclusion, and equity and worked tirelessly in our local government and business community to ensure fair and equitable treatment for MWESB businesses. In his long career in Portland, Jerry held positions at Multnomah County, the Port of Portland, Oregon Health and Science University, and Home Forward (the new name for the Housing Authority of Portland). Jerry had a passion for workforce equity and was instrumental in building positive working relationships in that arena toward the end of his time at Home Forward. Jerry retired as the Assistant Director of Equity at Home Forward in October of 2012. He was offered and accepted a management position at the City of Austin and relocated last fall.\nIn addition, he volunteered at a wide variety of organizations and made it his personal mission to mentor young professionals of equity and governmental procurement. He spoke at high schools, local and national conferences, and was always available to assist with local and national projects in hopes of creating opportunities for others. In everything he did, he left things better than he found them.\nJerry received numerous honors in his professional career. Over the years, he was recognized by the Business Diversity Institute (Lifetime Achievement Award), American Contract Compliance Association, and The Skanner (Drum Major for Justice), as well as a number of national and local organizations. He held countless executive board and committee positions in Portland and across the Country.\nJerry was an exceptional man, good friend, supportive role model (to many), and tireless community activist. He will be missed.\nThe family is holding a private ceremony in Texas City, Texas. Jerry was a strong supporter of Cascade Aids Project. Interested parties can make donations to this organization on his behalf.\nabout-equity\nPoverty Campaign Targets Laws Rooted in Inequity\nInequity Gaps Show Some Gains",
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        "raw_content": "Sheffield Wednesday legend Nigel Pearson sacked from managerial job in Belgium\nNigel Pearson has been sacked by OH Leuven\nFormer Sheffield Wednesday captain Nigel Pearson has been sacked as manager of Belgian side OH Leuven.\nThe second tier club announced on Sunday that following a poor season, in which the club sit bottom of their table having registered just six wins, they have parted company with the former Leicester and Derby County boss.\nPearson had been in charge for almost a year-and-a-half at the club which has the same owners as Leicester.\nAnother former Owl, George Hirst, joined Pearson in Belgium last year but the striker has struggled to find form there having scored just twice in 19 league and cup appearances.\nA statement on the club;s official website read: \u201cOud-Heverlee Leuven has decided on Sunday to end the collaboration with manager Nigel Pearson. Nigel was appointed as manager of OHL in September 2017.\n\u201cHis extensive know-how and experience have helped to bring about the infrastructure, the processes and a professional culture. The board of directors is convinced that this will contribute to the further growth and development of OH Leuven to a long-term success.\n\u201cWe can not, however, look next to the bad results that have put OHL in a difficult position. Therefore, the board of directors finds it necessary to make a change in order to positively influence the results of the upcoming matches.\n\u201cEveryone at OHL is grateful for the work Nigel has done over the past 16 months and wishes him every success in his future career.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "7 Most Impressive Castles Near Dublin\nThe capital of Ireland is a world renowned hub for anybody inspired by history and regal design. In Dublin, you will have the opportunity to see the gigantic twelfth century St. Patrick\u2019s Cathedral, the structures of Trinity College and even Dublin Castle itself. Be that as it may, leaving Dublin for a day trip likewise offers the opportunity to investigate some of extra mansions. From notable milestones to beautiful remains, make certain to see the same number of these mansions close Dublin as your timetable will permit.\nOnly two miles north of Dublin\u2019s worldwide air terminal is Swords Castle. Developed around the year 1200, the palaces was worked for John Comyn, the first Archbishop of Dublin. The dividers encompassing the stronghold are far higher than was typical for the time, and the pentagonal shape additionally separates it. It shows up the mansion was extremely harmed and deserted in the fourteenth century, yet history uncovers control of Swords Castle in later hundreds of years once more. Today, Swords Castle is utilized as a recording area for network shows. It is, be that as it may, likewise open to voyagers who need to visit the outside.\nA hour and a half drive west out of Dublin will convey you to the town of Tullamore, an area best known for its bourbon. It is likewise home to Charleville Castle, a dazzling Gothic mansion with luxuriously notable roots. As far back as the 6th century, the site was utilized for religious purposes, likely by antiquated Druid settlements. The stronghold itself was inherent the mid nineteenth century. A significant number of its occupants just involved the manor for a brief timeframe, and it was just in the 1970s that genuine rebuilding work was embraced. Presently, Charleville Castle is best known for its powerful inhabitants: Ghosts! The ch\u00e2teau has been included broadly in extraordinary and investigative pieces, and a number of the visits through the property are driven by phantom seekers.\nThe residential community of Birr in County Offaly is only 140 km (85 miles) straightforwardly west of the Irish capital. While the town\u2019s fundamental road has a couple enchanting shops and eateries, the primary motivation to visit is unquestionably Birr Castle. There has been a ch\u00e2teau of some assortment on the site since the twelfth century, yet numerous increases throughout the years made the amazing appearance the mansion has today. Parts of Birr Castle are still private, filling in as the home to the seventh Earl of Rosse. Different parts of Birr Castle, be that as it may, are interested in people in general, and a few spaces even house Ireland\u2019s Historic Science Center.\nNorthwest of Dublin is Trim Castle, the biggest Norman manor in all of Ireland. Since it is only 45 minutes from Dublin, it is the ideal day excursion to get away from the city and investigate Irish history. Trim Castle took over 30 years to work in the twelfth century, and it filled in as a critical religious and military site. In the fifteenth century, Trim Castle even filled in as the social occasion put for parliament, and neighborhood cash was made on the premises with a nearby mint. Trim Castle is remarkable due to its size, its age and its cruciform shape, which was very unpredictable in the twelfth century.\nShake of Cashel\nA standout amongst the most fascinating manors in Ireland is the Rock of Cashel, which is almost two hours from Dublin however certainly justified regardless of the voyage. Legends of Cashel go back to a period St. Patrick himself expelled Satan from a buckle, giving the goal some genuinely foreboding birthplaces. Rulers lived on the site for quite a long time, in spite of the fact that the stronghold that exists today date principally from the twelfth and thirteenth hundreds of years. A portion of the essential structures on the Rock of Cashel to investigate incorporate the thirteenth century Cathedral, the Cormac\u2019s Chapel and the Round Tower.\nA stronghold extremely close Dublin is Malahide Castle, found only 14 km (9 miles) north of the capital. The nearness to the downtown area is an awesome motivation to spend a couple of hours investigating the stronghold, which was implicit the twelfth century in the town of Malahide. While the stronghold remained a private living arrangement for a considerable length of time, it got to be property of Ireland in the 1970s. Notwithstanding visiting the palace\u2019s inside, you can investigate the eighteenth century grounds in their unique style. 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        "raw_content": "For first time, U.S. will abstain from United Nations vote on Cuba embargo\nU.S. and Cuban flags hang from the windshield of a car in Havana, Cuba. (PHOTO: ap.org)\nUNITED NATIONS \u2014 The United States announced Tuesday Oct. 25 that it will abstain for the first time in 25 years on a U.N. resolution condemning America\u2019s economic embargo against Cuba, a resolution it had always vehemently opposed.\nThe announcement by U.S. Ambassador Samantha Power ahead of a vote on the resolution was greeted with applause in the 193-member General Assembly, the AP reported.\nPower said the U.S. was abstaining because of President Barack Obama\u2019s new approach to Cuba, but she made clear that the United States \u201ccategorically\u201d rejects statements in the resolution suggesting the embargo violated international law.\nShe also stressed that abstaining \u201cdoes not mean that the United States agrees with all of the policies and practices of the Cuban government.\u201d\n\u201cWe do not,\u201d Power said. \u201cWe are profoundly concerned by the serious human rights violations that the Cuban government continues to commit.\u201d\nAn abstention will effectively pit the Obama administration and Cuba with the world body against the Republican-led Congress, which supports the 55-year-old embargo despite the U.S. resumption of full diplomatic relations with Cuba.\nThe U.S. has always opposed the annual resolution condemning the embargo. But an abstention would be in keeping with the administration\u2019s belief that the embargo should be lifted as part of normalizing diplomatic relations with Cuba.\nGeneral Assembly resolutions are nonbinding and unenforceable. But the 24-year-old exercise in which the U.N. overwhelmingly votes to condemn the embargo has given Cuba a global stage to demonstrate America\u2019s isolation on its Cuba policy.\nThe administration had considered abstaining from the vote last year, but concluded it could not do so because the resolution did not reflect what it considered to be the spirit of engagement between Obama and Cuban President Raul Castro. The 2015 vote ended up 191-2 to condemn the commercial, economic and financial embargo against Cuba; it was the highest number of votes ever for the measure. Only Israel joined the United States in opposing the resolution.\nObama and Castro announced on Dec. 17, 2014, that they were restoring diplomatic ties, which were broken in 1961 after Fidel Castro took power and installed a communist government.\nOn July 20 last year, diplomatic relations were restored and embassies of the two countries were reopened, but serious issues remain, especially the U.S. call for human rights on the Caribbean island and claims for expropriated property.\nSource: bigstory.ap.org",
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        "raw_content": "Freelance journalist, photographer and charity consultant\nchris@thisischriswhite.com\nMail Online \u2022 11th July 2018\nBrad Pitt's Hurricane Katrina homes are rotting, leaking and caving in\nWalking around New Orleans' Lower Ninth Ward neighborhood, people are still angry at the impact of Hurricane Katrina and how unprepared the city was for the massive storm nearly 13 years on. But now some of their wrath is directed at Brad Pitt and his charity Make It Right. 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Notorious slum landlord Nicholas van Hoogstraten - who is a personal friend of ex-Zimbabwean despot Robert Mugabe - has been building the \u00a340 million\nAftonbladet \u2022 26th November 2018\nEXCLUSIVE: Ex-Scientologist claims church leader David Miscavige forbade women to serve Tom Cruise because 'he's so good looking you'll end up falling in love'\nA former member of the Church of Scientology has claimed she was forced to work under 'horrific conditions' while catering to church leader David Miscavige and Tom Cruise. Valeska Paris, 40, was a messenger at the church's headquarters in Clearwater, Florida, where she says she got a rare glimpse into the lives of high level Scientologists including Miscavige, the chairman of the board (COB) and his now reclusive wife, Shelly. There, she was tasked with ironing Miscavige's clothes, making his coffee, and cleaning the bedrooms of other elite members.\nSouth China Morning Post - Week In Asia \u2022 1st November 2018\nTwo years since worst ever ship-breaking incident, why are workers still dying in world's most dangerous job?\n\u201cI\u2019VE seen two workers get killed and three injured by a piece of iron on a ship,\u201d says Muhammed, who has worked for 10 years at the world\u2019s most dangerous shipyard, Gadani, in the Pakistani province of Balochistan. \u201cThe workers weren\u2019t aware of the dangling iron, as they were resting after doing some hard work in the yard, and all of a sudden that piece smashed into them.\u201d\nMail Online \u2022 16th April 2018\nScientology guard reveals rivalry between Tom Cruise and John Travolta\nA former security guard for the Church of Scientology has revealed the behind-the-scenes rivalry between the church's most high-profile members and how he was allegedly brutally punished for speaking to them. Working at its global headquarters in Clearwater, Florida, Brendan Tighe, 37, had an unrivaled view of 'Scientology VIPs' Tom Cruise, Kirstie Alley and John Travolta. A Scientologist for 30 years, he has given DailyMail.com his experiences and observations about the celebrity culture within the Church\nSouth China Morning Post \u2022 22nd June 2018\nThe English school giving North Korean defectors a voice\nWill Donald Trump manage to cut a deal with Kim Jong-un? North Korean defectors aren\u2019t holding their breath. Seoul\u2019s Teach North Korean Refugees has taught 350 escapees language skills and supported them with jobs, scholarships and college placements\nMail Online \u2022 13th December 2017\nBrother of 'The Co-Ed' serial killer Edmund Kemper breaks 40 year family silence\nDavid Weber didn't celebrate when he was told that his half-brother Edmund Kemper had been denied parole last month. He just breathed a sigh of relief. For over 40 years, Kemper's relatives have been living in fear that one of America's most notorious serial killers might be released from prison and come after them. Speaking publicly for the first time, David Weber - a name he uses to protect his identity - tells DailyMail.com: 'He has this control over the family, and there's still anger over\nDaily Express \u2022 8th February 2018\nREVEALED: Inside South Korea\u2019s secret \u2018North Korean island\u2019\nWhen the Winter Olympic Games begin this week in South Korea\u2019s Pyeongchang, there will be a small, little known area of the country cheering for bitter rivals in the North. Gyodong Island is South Korea\u2019s closest and most accessible border area to hermit nation North Korea, with just a two mile sliver of the Yellow Sea and a fence between them.\nSouth China Morning Post \u2022 26th April 2018\nAre Asia\u2019s sweatshops a thing of the past?\nAsian garment factories are struggling to keep up with the relentless global appetite for cheap clothes, but Tuomo Poutiainen is convinced that sweatshops will soon be a thing of the past. \u201cIn 10 years, the time of sweatshops will be over,\u201d says Poutiainen, a United Nations expert on the industry. \u201cThere is so much attention and visibility on this subject. Transparency means there\u2019s no space for sweatshops and substandard conditions, there\u2019s plenty of eyes to report them. Twenty years ago it was easy to hide in these situations.\u201d\nSouth China Morning Post \u2022 9th September 2018\nWhat makes street food clutter in Thailand, heritage in Singapore?\nWe\u2019re waiting for the arrival of \u201cHawker Chan\u201d, as he\u2019s known in the game, and his operations manager Daniel Wee rattles off the number of food stalls they\u2019ve opened in the past two years. \u201cWe\u2019ve now three in Singapore, 11 outlets worldwide including the Philippines, Melbourne, Taiwan, Bangkok, and we\u2019re opening soon in Kazakhstan.\u201d\nWeek In Asia \u2022 11th July 2018\nCambodian \u2018Donut King\u2019 who came full circle\nUS immigrant Ted Ngoy built a dynasty of flour and sugar that changed the fate of hundreds of his fellow countrymen seeking a better life. A sudden addiction took it all away, but it left him all the wiser decades later\nMail Online \u2022 8th March 2018\nScientology's never-before-seen secret bases revealed\nThe last of Scientology's top-secret bases have been revealed to be located in an eerie Northern California outpost, a deserted Midwest ranch, and the former home of late Dallas star Larry Hagman. The controversial church\u2019s real estate arm purchased the party animal actor's Ojai home in 2014 for $5 million. The 43 acres of land, with an estate that boasted nine-bedrooms, ten bathrooms, and an outdoor pool, now stands as a $30,000-a-month rehab facility for the stars.\nMail Online \u2022 29th March 2018\nWORLD EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Meghan Markle's first boyfriend grew up to be a famous rapper who stars on TV with James Corden!\nThe first boy kissed by Meghan Markle grew up to be a famous rapper who stars on TV with James Corden, MailOnline can reveal. In a little-known interview with chat show host Larry King the former Suits star told how she had smooched with her first crush Joshua Silverstein when she was a starry-eyed teenager. 'Joshua Silverstein. I was 13, it was a summer camp and I kissed him!' Meghan recalled.\nNorthern Neck Free Press \u2022 28th April 2017\nSouth Korea\u2019s \u2018Smart City\u2019: not quite smart enough?\nLOOKING wistfully around at the surroundings, a strange mix of marshland and random high-rise buildings, Shim Jong-rae shakes his head, echoing the sentiment of many residents: \u201cIt\u2019s a ghost town.\u201d For more than a decade, urban planners have been studying the construction of Songdo, South Korea, the world\u2019s first Smart City. Built within 25 miles of Seoul, it was to be the antithesis of the suffocating, overpopulated capital. A new way of thinking for more than 300,000 residents, spread out over 600 hectares of reclaimed land from the Yellow Sea.\nStern Magazine - Germany \u2022 30th November 2017\nRich Kids of Zimbabwe - Stern Magazine (GER)\nFancy a pair of alligator skin, gold plated Giuseppe Zanotti $14,000 trainers? No problem. Don\u2019t like your Rolex watch anymore? Just pour a whole bottle of expensive champagne all over it in front of your mates in a nightclub. Welcome to the rich kids of Zimbabwe, where silver plated Rolls-Royces and private jets lined in gold are just the norm - and showing off your tens of millions are essential social media viewing.\nMail Online \u2022 15th February 2018\nFormer Scientologist says she 'was kicked out after being raped'\nA former member of the Church of Scientology's elite Sea Org has told how the Church shamed, punished and ultimately kicked her out after she was drugged and raped as an 18-year-old. Most painful of all, in her darkest hour, Siberian-born Katrina Reyes who signed the Sea Org's infamous billion-year-contract at 11 years old, was betrayed by the one person she thought she could turn to: her mother. The Sea Org's rules concerning sexual contact effectively turned Katrina's rape into a crime.\nEsquire \u2022 22nd November 2017\nRobert Mugabe's Sons And The 'Rich Kids Of Zimbabwe' Are Really Quite Something On Instagram\nRobert Mugabe, the 93-year-old Zimbabwean dictator whose 37-year rule came to an end this week after he was ousted by his military, must be feeling a little down at the moment. On the streets outside, he can probably just about hear his country's people celebrating, high on the hope they're witnessing the end to an economic crisis that has left them, on average, 15% poorer than they were in 1980. Well, some of them. 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        "raw_content": "As I pondered what to write for my second blog, I wanted to write something that could kick off a series of blog entries that could provide thoughts and discussions on various tools for a leader\u2019s toolbox. It finally hit me yesterday \u2013 why not the alphabet? There\u2019s an opportunity for 26 themed blog posts right there tying each letter of the alphabet to some aspect of leadership. I think they will be enjoyable to write, and I hope you find them meaningful and thought provoking to read. Without further ado, as they would say on Sesame Street, \u201ctoday\u2019s blog is sponsored by the letter A!\u201d\nThere are a large number of attributes that help develop leaders in any organization from good leaders into great ones. It would be impossible to list all of those attributes, and certainly people will have their own list of what attributes help make an outstanding leader. However, three such attributes that I think everyone could agree upon as leadership amazing attributes are as follows: Appreciative, Approachable, and Action-oriented.\nAppreciative leaders express their gratitude to their employees in multiple ways. They push top performers for bonuses, promotions, or special quarterly and annual recognition awards. The appreciative leader acknowledges and recognizes the key individual contributions of each team member \u2013 regardless of position on the team or rank or job title \u2013 with a clear understanding of how those individual contributions are combined to make a synergistic, effective team. Often, it is simply the role of the leader to say, \u201cthanks for your great work today\u201d after working on a project or even just completing routine daily activities, because it is that appreciation from the leader on the small tasks that will encourage the organization\u2019s members to work even harder on the large, difficult tasks when they come their way.\nIn addition to leaders appreciating what the members of their organization or team contribute, amazing leaders are also Approachable. Approachable leaders are genuine and sincere when they invite subordinates to come to them with problems or concerns, both work-related and personal. Approachable leaders encourage subordinates to come to them with fresh ideas about how to do things better, smarter, and faster. They are not close-minded to think they have all the answers on how to achieve organizational goals. Approachable leaders not only encourage followers to present new ideas to them, but also welcome constructive criticism and feedback if followers think the leader is moving in the wrong direction. Followers want a leader that they can approach with concerns about a particular decision or direction the organization is headed, without fearing that the leader will bite off their heads, ignore them, or punish them in some manner for questioning the leader\u2019s direction. The questioning or criticism must be professional, of course, but the Approachable leader is Appreciative of the feedback to at least assess if the current vector is not quite right, and provide a course correction or be able to explain the current direction more clearly as required.\nFinally, for any leader to truly be amazing, he or she must be Action-oriented. At the end of Lesson 9 of my EBook, Top 10 Leadership Lessons: Commonsense Leadership Tools for the Shift Supervisor and Chief Executive Alike, I discuss the attribute of being action-oriented in the following manner: \u201cIf you want to be a great leader, you must understand that just having a job title or some authority is not enough to be a leader. Leadership requires action. It requires service. It requires focus on employees, organizational processes, and the team; it doesn\u2019t require focus on you.\u201dLeaders must make timely decisions. They must actively develop their people, so their people can more effectively and efficiently provide a product or service that achieves an organization\u2019s goals and objectives. Simply put, a leader without action to provide vision for the organization and development for the people is only a person with a fancy duty title. To truly be a great leader, it requires action to lead.\nLeaders must make timely decisions. They must actively develop their people, so their people can more effectively and efficiently provide a product or service that achieves an organization\u2019s goals and objectives. Simply put, a leader without action to provide vision for the organization and development for the people is only a person with a fancy duty title. To truly be a great leader, it requires action to lead.\nSo what can you do today to improve as a leader? Appreciate the individual contributions of team members that make the organization better as a whole. Be Approachable for new ideas and / or different ideas from your own. Display an Action-orientation to not just show by your words, but by your deeds, that you are leading the team towards success. If you can show as a leader that you are Appreciative, Approachable, and Action-oriented, chances are your followers will also think that you are pretty AmAzing.\nPrevious: THE SCREWDRIVER VS. 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        "raw_content": "Don\u2019t miss your chance to see Philadelphia 76ers vs. Sacramento Kings this year! Philadelphia 76ers vs. Sacramento Kings will be coming to 3601 South Broad Street in Philadelphia on 2019-03-15.\nFans know that Philadelphia 76ers vs. Sacramento Kings will be a great event so you won\u2019t want to miss this one. Remember, if you\u2019re going to be anywhere near the Philadelphia area on 2019-03-15, be sure to buy your tickets early before they sell out.\nTo see all of the tickets still available for the Philadelphia 76ers vs. Sacramento Kings event, click on a city and date to the right. But hurry, you don\u2019t want to get caught missing one of the most sought after events of the year, Philadelphia 76ers vs. Sacramento Kings!\nPhiladelphia 76ers vs. Sacramento Kings Tickets",
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        "raw_content": "Main menuHOMECLASSIFIEDS - Classic American Cars - Classic Trucks - Foreign Cars (to the U.S)BLOG - Can Classic Cars Be a Good Investment?CONTACTABOUT\nCan Classic Cars Be a Good Investment?\nBack in 2008 Barrett-Jackson touted their \"Barrett-Jackson Mini-Index\" had outperformed the Dow Jones, S&P 500, and even gold over the previous five years. Their data showed a 16.4% return for collector cars vs 4.0% (S&P 500), 5.1% (Dow Jones), and 11.2% (gold). The press release by Barrett-Jackson makes it seem like classic cars are true investment opportunities until you read the details. The models used in this index are:\n1970 Plymouth AAR \u2018Cuda\n1965 Austin Healy MK III\nhttp://news.barrett-jackson.com/collector-cars-earn-higher-rate-of-retur...\nMost of these models are out of reach financially for the average collector, and I have a few issues with this index.\n1)\tThese are already high end collectibles and command premium dollars. I question if these models were selected years ago for this index, or just recently before this press release. Hindsight is always 20/20, and \u201ccherry picking\u201d the best performing models after the fact is a bit misleading. Just like with stocks and bonds, you need to make the right choice BEFORE the appreciation.\n2)\tEven if the models in this index were selected well before the press release, cars have additional costs involved over the course of ownership, unlike stocks, bonds, and gold. These include:\n- Interest paid if a loan is used for the purchase\n- Maintenance Fees\n- Storage Fees\n- Restoration if required\n- Selling Commissions\nHagerty's Cars That Matter \"Blue Chip\" Index, similar to Barrett-Jackson\u2019s index, showed a 61% increase in the 25 most popular classic car models between summer 2006 and summer 2010, when the economy overall was in the tank. This is a quite dramatic increase, and has not been seen previously in the market quite like this. I would venture to believe part of the increase can be tied to the overall economy and market. When the stock market is so volatile, investing your money into a tangible item like a collector car may appeal to many.\nJust like the stock market, the collector car market can be very volatile. Take for example the early 1960\u2019s Ferrari 250 GTE four-seaters, which have always been a popular model. In 1987 these were selling for $30,000 to $40,000, but by 1990 they were up to $250,000. Shortly after it reached it\u2019s height, the bottom fell out and it dropped back to $50,000, and only recently has it reached $100,000 again.\nThe last problem with high end collector cars and their high prices is that for this to be an investment, you need to sell it at some point to make the profit. This means selling at the height of it\u2019s value, but most people who buy collector cars buy them because they enjoy them, and selling them is not an option. In many interviews with Jay Leno, an avid collector car buyer, he states he does not buy cars as an investment, and doesn\u2019t plan on selling them. So if a wealthy collector buys a car at an auction and they drive up the price only because they really want the car no matter what, how does that affect the true value of that auto? It was bought as a collector or \u201ctoy\u201d for the owner, and not bought as an item of investment.\nThe Average Car Collector\nSo I\u2019ve shown that in some circumstances, high end collector cars can appreciate and make a profit for the owner, but what about the average \u201cmiddle class\u201d buyer? This is likely tougher than the higher end market. Many collector car buyers \"trick\" themselves in saying their average classic car is an investment for themselves, which I truly endorse if that makes them feel better about the purchase (or is convincing for the wife to approve), but in reality over the course of the years you likely will not see a return above inflation over the purchase price.\nTo make a profit, the car needs to appreciate above the rate of inflation. Restoration can add value to a car, but that also takes cash and time, if you are doing the work yourself. Just like with purchasing the right stock at the right time, or a high end restored car at the right time to make a profit, you need to select the right car that needs a restoration, and then make that investment. That means multiple decisions need to be made correctly to achieve a profit.\nNew Collector Cars & Limited Editions\nNew collector and specialty cars face the same depreciation as any other new car; as soon as you drive a new car off the lot, you have lost around 20% to 30% in value and this drops for about 15 years where it usually bottoms out. So when buying a newly built Ford Mustang GT500, it will depreciate for about 15 years before it bottoms out, but there is no guarantee it will rise in value again. You would need to hold onto this car for decades to see it appreciate above the purchase price, and when you factor into the years of maintenance, storage, insurance, and every other factor involved with owning a car, this is not an investment purchase.\nIf you are trying to look for potential investment cars that are limited editions or specialty releases such as anniversary editions, cars from the late 1990\u2019s would fit this criteria. They are near the bottom of the depreciation drop, and may be poised to increase in value, BUT THERE IS NO GUARANTEE any will rise again in appreciation.\nCustom Cars & Hot Rods\nIn my opinion, the custom car and hot rod market could see big rises in appreciation in the future. T.V. shows and brands like Chip Foose are fueling a new craze in collector cars with these custom cars. Customizing an old car which may not be a particularly exciting model to begin with could breathe new value into a car. There are many 1966 Ford Mustang's out there, but who has a 1978 Corvette with a Camaro tail light/rear end? Or an old school grocery getter station wagon with real wood panels and a 454 big block?\nBarrett-Jackson auctions used to only feature high end truly rare stock cars, but today you see custom cars built by Chip Foose and other designers, and they seem to be growing in popularity. 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        "raw_content": "The attempted military coup launched a mechanism for reforming the army in Turkey. Today, one of the issues that is hotly debated in the country's narrow expert circles is the dilemma of the lack of cadres among civilians that would direct the process of democratization of relations between the armed forces and the government of the country. The lack of effective civilian expertise, coupled with a hostile political power, can significantly reduce the effectiveness of the upcoming army reforms.\nThe problem of the lack of cadres is closely connected with the peculiarities of the functioning of the Turkish army. Until recently, in the armed forces of the country, due to extreme closeness, all issues related to issues of military security and formulation of the strategy were discussed without significant participation of civilian experts. The lack of practical application of civilian expertise meant that there was no need for such expertise as such. Another circumstance has been and still is the low influence of expert communities: expert centers close to the government are mainly engaged in legitimization (through the making of a quasi-expert evaluation) of political decisions already taken without their serious participation. Finally, an effective discussion of the activities of the Turkish Armed Forces can not take place in an atmosphere where the government is hostile to any critical opinion. Proceeding from all this, there is a danger that as a result of reforms the armed forces of Turkey, although they will cease to exist as an autonomous entity, will be highly politicized.\nIt is the problem of politicization that causes fear among many observers. The nature of the measures being taken today by the Turkish leadership to reform the organization of the army demonstrates the serious intention of the civil authorities to put an end once and for all to the tradition of military intervention in the political process. However, it is the political views of experts appointed by the leadership of Turkey to carry out these reforms that may indicate that the democratization of the military-civilian relations will be formalized within a certain political ideology.\nGeneral of Turkish counter-revolution\nIn mid-August, leading Turkish media reported the appointment of Brigadier-General Adnan Tanriverdi as retired to the post of adviser to the President of Turkey. The figure of Tanriverdi, his biography, views and professional activity deserve special attention because of the particular inconsistency. The appointment of such an ambiguous person to the influential post of adviser to the Turkish president in so much a critical period in which the country is located can shed light on what the future is for the Turkish army.\nBiography Adnan Tanriverdi at first glance is no different from the biography of thousands of other successful Turkish officers. In 1964, Tanriverdi entered the Military School of the Armed Forces of Turkey, at the end of which in 1976 he successfully passed the entrance exams to the Academy of the Armed Forces, which is the main starting point in the career of any officer in Turkey. During the training, the officer took courses on conducting unconventional military operations in the Office of Special Operations at the Turkish General Staff. Prior to receiving the rank of brigadier general in 1992, Tanriverdi served in the Army Medical Administration of the Army of Turkey, and held a post in the Civil Defense Directorate in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.\nIn 1996, the successful military career of Tanriverdi was interrupted, the army sent the brigadier general ahead of time to retire before reaching retirement age. As indicated in the documents, in connection with \"organizational and staff arrangements\". However, it was clear to everyone that the general became the next victim of the Turkish army's policy of fighting religious reaction in its ranks. Since the 1960s, the Turkish military have entrusted themselves with the duty of protecting and protecting the secular system of the republic, in this regard, the penetration of religious elements into senior officer posts has become unacceptable. During his service, the general did not hide his convictions, took an active part in the organization of religious events, for which he was supposed to have paid with his own career.\nAfter the retirement of Tanriverdi for five years, he headed the Society for the Advocacy of Justice founded by himself (ASDER - Adaleti Savunanlar Derne\u011fi), a public non-profit association defending the rights of servicemen dismissed from the ranks of the Turkish army on suspicion of open practice of religion and the existence of reactionary views undermining the secular the nature of the republic and the principles of Kemalism. The activities of the Society are gaining popularity among conservative Turks.\nIn 2000, the Center for Strategic Studies (ASSAM - Adaleti Savunanlar Stratejik Ara\u015ft\u0131rmalar Merkezi Derne\u011fi) began its work in the framework of the Society for the Advocacy of Justice. Its main focus was to develop practical steps to reform the Turkish army and democratize relations between the military and civilian government of the country . Under the auspices of the Center, Tanriverdi gathered a group of like-minded people, mostly former officers, also fired from the army for their religious views.\nIn his works, Tanriverdi pays special attention to the privileged role of laicism in the life of society. A former military man defends the idea of \u200b\u200bthe earliest adoption of a new constitution of the country, devoid of any hint of the predominant role of laicism in the life of society. After all, it is in Turkey's laicism that Tanriverdi sees the main reason for all the socio-political ills of the country. Thus, in 2012, in one of his articles, Tanriverdi wrote that in order to prevent new military coups and polarize society, it is necessary that there be no articles in the new constitution fixing any official ideology of the state and establishing the secular character of the republic. Within the framework of the discussion of the new constitution, Tanriverdi supports the idea of \u200b\u200bsubordinating the General Staff to the parliament of the country (the article was written before the start of the campaign of the ruling Justice and Development Party for the country's transition to presidential form of government) and the liquidation of the judicial autonomy of the military.\nGeneral Sadat\nTanriverdi is not unknown to the Turkish public. The media's particular attention to the figure of Tanriverd is explained by the rather contradictory activity of its commercial structure - the International Consulting Company in the Defense Sphere (SADAT Tour - Uluslararas\u0131 Savunma Dan\u0131\u015fmanl\u0131k \u0130n\u015faat Sanayi ve Ticaret A\u015e). Established in 2012, in the midst of a military conflict in neighboring Syria, the organization as an official goal of its activity indicates advising the armed forces of Muslim countries in matters of organization and strategic planning. SADAT intends to \"promote the development of the military capabilities of Muslim countries, in particular in the fight against terrorism, by assessing threats and developing a set of measures to improve the combat readiness of the armed forces.\" The similarity with the infamous American private military company Blackwater Security is confirmed by numerous statements of the founder of the company. So, in one of the reports of September 4, 2012, Tanriverdi says that the organization's goal is \"to work where the Turkish army can not carry out its activities for one reason or another\".\nAmong the company's services are training courses in the conduct of asymmetric warfare, sabotage operations in the enemy's rear and operations against partisans. Despite the statements of the company's management, which employs more than 58 former officers of the Turkish army, about transparency of activities and compliance with Turkish legislation and concentrating work exclusively on educational services, SADAT's work still raises many questions.\nIn mid-2014, a photo of a vacancy announcement posted on the company's website a year earlier appeared in Turkish social networks. The announcement indicated that SADAT was looking for an engineer-mechanic familiar with Soviet-Russian tanks and knowing the Arabic language. Turkish media then accused the organization of Tanriverdi in cooperation with Syrian Islamists. In response to the allegations, the management of the firm published an explanation, which stated that the vacancy of a mechanical engineer was placed for the needs of the company's project in Libya. The same announcement also said that the coordination of the project with the Libyan authorities is carried out with the assistance of diplomatic representatives of Turkey.\nInterestingly, on July 12, 2016, in an interview with RS FM radio, the head of the company Adnan Tanriverdi pointed out that SADAT does not have an active presence in Libya, as well as in Syria and Yemen. By the way, in the same interview, Tanriverdi still admitted that the company was negotiating with representatives of the Free Syrian Army. Negotiations, according to the former military, were held in the refugee camp in Turkey. According to Tanriverdi, all requests of representatives of the SSA were transferred by the official authorities.\nOn September 3, 2012, the newspaper Aydynlik, based on information from two independent sources in the National Intelligence Organization of Turkey, published an article saying that SADAT is engaged in the supply of financial resources from the Persian Gulf countries to the Syrian opposition, as well as transportation of weapons to Islamists fighting against Assad. The article also stated that in the training camps of the firm, representatives of the opposition themselves are trained, the total number of trained fighters reaches 2,800 people.\nOn the basis of these data, from 5 September 2012 to 16 January 2013, deputies from the opposition People's Republican Party of Turkey sent 5 inquiries to the government regarding the activities of the company.\nSADAT funding was also affected in the requests. The Turkish newspaper \"Cumhuriyet\" in an article of July 11, 2016 published an investigation on the financing of the firm's activities. From open sources it became known that the authorized capital of the organization was 880 thousand rounds. lir, which, according to the journalist of the newspaper, is not enough to purchase the equipment necessary for training. It is unclear where the organization receives large funds for the acquisition and use of technology. Judging by the video posted on the company's website, helicopters and swimming equipment are involved in the training.\nOfficially, the leadership of SADAT denies that it has ever been engaged in training traditional and non-traditional methods of warfare. The company adheres to the legislation regulating the supply and prohibiting the circulation of arms without the permission of the Foreign Ministry and the Ministry of Defense of Turkey.\nThe firm, however, recognizes that it has acted as a consultant in several projects in several countries. Despite the fact that the management denies that the company has training camps, it still recognizes that SADAT has training opportunities and is ready to provide relevant services to any Muslim countries \"if the relevant proposal is received.\"\nTurkish army, democratic and neutral?\nAs the experience of other countries shows, the successful reform of the relations between the army and the government largely depends on how well politicians and civilian officials understand the military. Due to historical reasons, Turkey still does not have a civilian cadre system, which is necessary not only for carrying out such vital reforms, but also for direct control over the army's activities without creating obstacles to its effective functioning.\nAnother important circumstance is the nature of the political process in which the restructuring of the army will take place. The atmosphere of polarization of political forces makes it difficult to exchange views on how effective measures should look to build democratic relations between the army and the government. Given that the forthcoming reforms will also take place in the matter of reducing the influence of secular ideals in its structures, the absence of such a dialogue can lead to excessive ideological influence of certain political forces both on the reform process itself and on the worldview of the renewed army.\nIt is not known how much influence Adnan Tanriverdi, Brigadier General himself, will have on the forthcoming reforms, being an adviser to the president. Perhaps the reason for appointing such an ambiguous figure was the difficult military career of the general. An officer who demonstrates good organizational performance, but who has been persecuted because of religious beliefs, seems to be an ideal candidate for the position of a specialist overseeing a large-scale restructuring of the country's armed forces. It is also possible that Adnan Tanriverdi will serve as the informal chief of the General Staff of the country throughout the process.\nIt remains also incomprehensible how much Tanriverdi's own views will influence the worldview of the Turkish army itself. A man whose center of professional activity is cooperation with Islamic countries can potentially lay a new tradition in the ranks of the armed forces of the country, which until recently gave unquestionable priority to military-political cooperation with Western countries. Such a change would be in line with the foreign policy ambitions of the official Ankara, which wants to play a more active role in the Middle East.\nLabels: AKP, Coup, Democracy, Erdogan, Islam, Islamism, NATO, Turkish Army",
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        "raw_content": "When I adopted my daughters 16 years ago, it didn\u2019t take long to realize that my tools were not working. We were just getting by day by day, and sometimes just barely hanging on. It seemed like for every step forward, we took steps backwards. We were spinning in circles and getting nowhere. I certainly was not getting us to where I wanted us to be. I began researching, learning, trying new ways until I found what worked. That\u2019s when I came up with a new way of doing it \u2013 INTENTIONAL PARENTING. That\u2019s when we were no longer just trying to survive every day. That\u2019s when my girls really started to blossom and my family began to THRIVE!\n\u200bOnce I put into place this new way of parenting, EVERYTHING changed. I was no longer frustrated, at my wit\u2019s end, and completely exhausted. I had a PLAN. I had TOOLS that were really working. My children calmed down, way down. They no longer were just operating out fight, flight, or freeze. They began making progress. Real progress. Visible progress. Our family changed. The chaos settled. Growth was happening. We were not just surviving, we were THRIVING.\n\u200bLet me show you tools that really work and a road map to get the results you want. No more just getting by, no more banging your head on the wall since nothing works.\nAs parents, we know our time is limited. We don\u2019t have years to figure it out. The reality, it is crucial that we do it now. It will change the outcome of your day to day family life and your child\u2019s future. I know how much you love your child and how committed you are to helping your child succeed \u2013 now and in the future. Let me help you get there.\n\u200bIntentional Parenting is FOUNDATIONAL. It is what will have the greatest impact on your child and his success. And the great part is it is totally do-able. In fact, once you learn the tools and get going, your day to day is going to be a whole lot easier and your child\u2019s future a whole lot brighter.\n\u200bA Road Map to a Happier, Healthier Family\n\u200bOn this Live Webinar Video class, I\u2019ll be showing you HOW to \u2026\nHere\u2019s just some of what you\u2019ll be learning on this live interactive webinar with Stacy Manning:\nJoin me on November 29th at 7pm central time for this LIFE CHANGING CLASS will really changes things for you, your child, and your entire family!\nWe\u2019ve added a BONUS: The recording of Peaceful Holidays Are Possible.\nIf you are looking to get your family in a way better place, this webinar is the perfect place to start!",
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        "raw_content": "Laurel \u2013 Newton County \u2013 Texas\nNames of places have many origins. Some are named after the person who first settled; others are named after some event that happened in its history; while others are named after the geographical\nfeatures of that area. One example of the latter is that of the community of Laurel. Usually names became established when a post office was established.\nThe community of Laurel is in the southeast part of the county. It was established by the Sabine Tram Company as a logging camp in 1889 and named for the thicket surrounding the location. In 1893 logging was discontinued and the installation and post office moved seven miles northwest. The post office returned to the original site in 1895; thus, the reference to Old and New Laurel is often heard. Logging operations shifted to Deweyville in 1900.",
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        "raw_content": "South Australia has its capital in the city of Adelaide. The city is characterized by a stylish architecture, sandy swimming beaches, and boutique shopping facilities, fabulous arts events, fine dining and a vibrant night life. Some of the best caf\u00e9 strips in Australia are also found here in Adelaide. The population of the city is just above 1 million people and it is among the largest cities in Australia. There are many attractions in Adelaide making the city one of the hottest destinations to visit. The Belair National Park for example has a rich history in Australia as a park for recreation and has great trails for bush walking, grassy areas and tennis courts.\nThe park is also home to the Old Government House which was the first official summer residence of Vice- regal for the colony. The Cleland Conservation Park is among the largest national parks in Australia and even though it doesn\u2019t have sports and picnic facilities, the park offers tourists a great opportunity of getting personal and close with the native Australian fauna. You can enjoy a memorable time together with kangaroos, Emus, wallabies, waterfowl and Tasmanian Devils. Strolling through the aviaries is also an exciting activity as well as taking the Aboriginal cultural tour. The Morialta Conservation Park has many walking trails and three famous water falls. You can enjoy panoramic views of the city itself and you can go for rock climbing which is also a very famous activity here as well.\nChurches are also a key aspect of attractions in Adelaide and in fact, locals refer to Adelaide as City of Churches. However, others say that the number of pubs in Adelaide is more than the churches. Nevertheless, some of these churches are interesting places to visit like the Holy Trinity Church which was the first Anglican Church in South Australia with a history dating back to 1848.\nOther churches of interest in Adelaide include St Peter\u2019s Cathedral, St Patrick\u2019s Church and St Francis Xavier Cathedral. Museums and galleries in Adelaide are many than you might possibly imagine. The Adelaide Zoo for example is the only place where you can see the giant pandas in Australia. The migration museum is the best place for learning about migrants and the heritage of South Australia.\nOther museums in Adelaide worthy a visit include the Art Gallery of South Australia, South Australian Museum, Port Adelaide Lighthouse, Gawler Museum, National Motor Museum and South Australian Maritime Museum. Shopping in Adelaide is something that you should definitely not miss especially in Glenelg where some of Australia\u2019s greatest shops are located.\nThere are very many volleyball competitions that make the area incredibly popular among both the old and rich. Rundle Mall is a shopping strip for pedestrian only and you will be fascinated by the many side streets and arcades on it. If you want to buy food, the best places to go for shopping are The Central Market, Chinatown and City East IGA where there fine food stores.",
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        "raw_content": "URMC / Highland Hospital / Medical Professionals / Physician News\nExpanding Our Concept of the Realm of Medicine\nIf you joined me in hearing Seymour Schwartz, M.D., deliver the 2018 Sischy Lecture this fall, I\u2019m sure you were as moved as I was by his talk. \u201cFrom Medicine to Manuscript, Doctors with a Literacy Legacy\u201d profiled authors with a background in medicine, from the Middle Ages to the present era who are the focus of his book by the same name.\nHighland Emergency Observation Unit: Efficient and Effective Care of Short Stay Patients\nHighland\u2019s Emergency Observation Unit has been active since 2010 with Robert S. Bennett, M.D., as founder and medical director. The Unit consistently meets its mission of caring for patients who need a short stay for a focused medical or surgical condition and meets or exceeds its target of discharging over 85 percent of its patients within 24 hours. Dr. Bennett cares for patients on the unit, along with Dr. Ray Chan who has recently joined the coverage team. Both physicians have served Highland for more than 25 years. The following is an interview with Dr. Bennett about why the unit was established and how it contributes to Highland\u2019s reputation for excellence in care.\nAbby McCarthy, PA, Backpacks on Pacific Crest Trail\nAbby McCarthy, PA, recently took a six-month leave to backpack on the Pacific Crest Trail, a continuous foot path that covers approximately 2,650 miles. The trail traverses through 25 national forests and seven national parks as it travels from Mexico to Canada via California, Oregon and Washington. This year it celebrated its 50th anniversary. Here is her story and some of her photos.\nDepartment of Family Medicine Celebrates 50 Years\nThe University of Rochester/Highland Hospital Department of Family Medicine is celebrating a 50-year anniversary. The Department is one of the oldest and most prestigious in the country, with a nationally recognized residency program that trains physicians in the medical, psychological, and social factors involved in caring for patients and families throughout their lifetimes.\nFamily Maternity Center Enhanced with New Triage Area and Special Care Nursery\nThe latest renovations to Highland\u2019s Family Maternity Center include an updated triage area and special care nursery to increase privacy, comfort, and safety for patients and families. Highland is the second Rochester-area hospital to offer private rooms for newborns requiring higher levels of care.\nHighland Hospital Physician News",
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        "raw_content": "Ariel Danziger\nHealth & Exercise Physiology\nPhysical Therapy and Wellness Institute, Norristown, PA\nThis past winter, Ariel Danziger interned at the Physical Therapy and Wellness Institute in Norristown, PA. She found this opportunity through her professor who had worked there while she was in graduate school. Ariel\u2019s typical day consisted of collaborating with professional Physical Therapists in delivering numerous physical therapy services, prescribing and instructing the proper forms of exercise, and assisting in the applications of cryotherapy, vasopneumatic compression, and other thermal agent modalities. Even though the junior\u2019s days seemed busy, the most challenging parts of the internship were learning the medical lingo and being able to communicate.\nA key skill that Ariel utilized during her experience was communication. \u201cA skill that you must have in this field is good communication. The patients want to know what they are doing and why. They also want to know how it will help them in the long run. Being able to communicate with your patients will make you much more successful,\u201d explains Ariel.\nAccording to the junior, there wasn\u2019t only one person that made her internship experience wonderful, but the entire staff who taught her new mechanisms in delivering manual therapy. The patients, as well, made her time at the Physical Therapy and Wellness Institute a great learning facility. They were very appreciative of all of the work that the Physical Therapists were doing and even though they had setbacks, they remained positive. This experience enriched Ariel\u2019s learning and was rewarding for her. \u201cDuring my time at the Physical Therapy and Wellness Institute, I was able to connect with other students who were working there. Everyone came in with different experiences and talking with them allowed me to think more about my future in this field.\u201d\nAriel feels more confident in her abilities to communicate and treat patients. She believes that the internship gave her more experience and increased her knowledge about physical therapy. Overall, she learned that even though the results are not guaranteed, a Physical Therapist can keep the expectations of a client within an acceptable reach.\nThe coolest part of the experience for the junior was interacting with the patients and getting to know them. Ariel was able to get involved with their program and rehabilitation while seeing them progress over time. After spending time at the Physical Therapy and Wellness Institute, Ariel realized that this is what she wants to do in the future.\n\u201cInternships are great because they can help you decide if that field is something you really want to do. I would say do a couple of internships though because some are better than others and you shouldn\u2019t base your decision on one bad experience,\u201d advises the junior. Ariel would recommend this internship to anyone with a similar interest in physical therapy.\nPhoto of Ariel Danziger",
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        "raw_content": "Lana Del Rey pens two new songs for 'Big Eyes'\nThe singer could enter the awards race with the Tim Burton film, out Dec. 25.\nLana Del Rey pens two new songs for 'Big Eyes' The singer could enter the awards race with the Tim Burton film, out Dec. 25. Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/1qWLYKL\nPatrick Ryan, USA TODAY Published 10:10 a.m. ET Nov. 19, 2014\nLana Del Rey performs at the Austin City Limits Music Festival on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2014, in Austin.(Photo11: Jack Plunkett, Invision/AP)\nCould Lana Del Rey have a date with Oscar?\nAfter missing out on an Academy Award nomination for Young and Beautiful from last year's The Great Gatsby, the melancholy pop star could enter the awards race this winter with two new songs, written for the upcoming Big Eyes, out Dec. 25, according to The Hollywood Reporter.\nTitle track Big Eyes plays prominently mid-film and I Can Fly appears over the end credits, although a rep from The Weinstein Co. told the Reporter that the studio hasn't determined which they will push comes awards season. Directed by Tim Burton, the biopic traces artist Margaret Keane (Amy Adams), whose husband, Walter (Christoph Waltz), falsely took credit for her big-eyed paintings in the '50s and '60s.\nBig Eyes marks the second movie that the Ultraviolence singer has contributed music to this year, following her cover of Once Upon a Dream for Maleficent, released in May.\nRead or Share this story: http://usat.ly/1qWLYKL",
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        "raw_content": "Dear Hillary Clinton, please stop talking about 2016\nWhile I wandered around Seneca Falls absorbing women's history, Clinton was driving a double-decker bus over her party. She needs to go away for us to miss her.\nDear Hillary Clinton, please stop talking about 2016 While I wandered around Seneca Falls absorbing women's history, Clinton was driving a double-decker bus over her party. She needs to go away for us to miss her. Check out this story on USATODAY.com: https://usat.ly/2rIDIZh\nJill Lawrence, USA TODAY Opinion Published 3:18 a.m. ET June 5, 2017 | Updated 3:10 p.m. ET June 5, 2017\nDemocratic aides and strategists reportedly say it would be good if Hillary Clinton stayed out of the spotlight. Veuer's Elizabeth Keatinge (@elizkeatinge) has more. 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Everyone knew, even then, that she would run for president, and right up until late on the night of Nov. 8, 2016, most of us would have predicted any plaque would start with the words \u201cFirst woman president of the United States.\u201d\nThat is not happening, and it\u2019s time for closure.\nIt is easy to feel warm about Hillary Clinton when you\u2019re eating at places like Caf\u00e9 XIX (get it?) and stopping to grab a selfie with statues of Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Amelia Bloomer.\nBut the real Hillary Clinton makes sure the warmth doesn\u2019t last. While I wandered around Seneca Falls, Clinton was driving a double-decker bus over her party.\nShe had previously blamed her defeat on James Comey, Russia, fake news, WikiLeaks and too much media focus on her (shockingly sloppy) email arrangements while she was secretary of State. The latest scapegoat is the Democratic National Committee. When she won the Democratic nomination, she told Kara Swisher and Walt Mossberg last week at a Recode conference, \"It was bankrupt, it was on the verge of insolvency, its data was mediocre to poor, nonexistent, wrong. \"\nNot surprisingly, this did not go down well with Andrew Therriault, the DNC\u2019s former director of data science. And so another feud began, another backflip into the stagnant, poisonous waters of 2016.\nBust of Hillary Rodham Clinton in Seneca Falls, N.Y. (Photo: Family photo)\nYou don\u2019t have to believe the DNC was a perfect vessel to want to move on. In fact, it always struck me as working well below capacity almost from the moment Barack Obama won the presidency. It was hard to find anyone who thought Florida Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz was doing a bang-up job, and hard to fathom why Obama never replaced her through all those years.\nAnd that was just one of the many unfathomable, tremendously destructive DNC developments. Why was the party so dismissive of Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders? Why didn't party functionaries and contractors at every single level go on red alert when the FBI clued them to the Russia-hacking-WikiLeaks breach? Why on earth did Donna Brazile, the acting chairman after Wasserman Schultz stepped aside, send CNN debate questions to Camp Hillary?\nThere is blame and blame and blame and blame, from Obama to Clinton, from Comey to Russia, and many more. But why would Clinton choose to relitigate all of this, and now of all moments? We can\u2019t miss her if she refuses to be gone.\nNow would be the time, after a terrible loss, that most people would retreat from the public stage to regroup, give the country a respite, emerge later with a plan, a passion, a graceful or at least meaningful way forward. The best role model for this is former vice president Al Gore.\nJill Lawrence in Seneca Falls, N.Y. (Photo: Family photo)\nBut that has never been Clinton\u2019s style. She didn\u2019t do it when she left the State Department with a 64% approval rating. She hasn\u2019t done it after this devastating election. Instead she\u2019s out there talking about why she lost, about the book she\u2019s writing about why she lost, about her new organization called Onward Together. I\u2019m sorry, but that sounds like a slog. Make America Great Again is fallacious and superficial, but at least it doesn't sound like a march through quicksand to an unspecified goal.\nWe\u2019ll be hearing from Clinton around the clock when her book comes out this fall. If she must be present now, and apparently she must, she should discuss the future \u2014 not 2016, not problems in the DNC, not sexism, not Russians and Comey and negative press and not even President Trump. Every question about the past should be deflected with, \"I'm looking forward, not backward. Let's talk about how more Democrats can win and more women can run.\"\nWhether you love Clinton or really can\u2019t stand her, I highly recommend a visit to her bust on the Seneca Falls sculpture trail. It\u2019s an experience akin to recentering a map on your smartphone. The fraught present recedes, perspective snaps in, and Clinton takes her place in the tableau of history.\nHer last chapter may not yet be written, but any plaque on that bust would be crowded even now: First lady, U.S. senator, U.S. secretary of State, first female presidential nominee of a major political party. \u201cHuman rights are women\u2019s rights and women\u2019s rights are human rights.\u201d \u2014 United Nations 4th World Conference on Women, Beijing, 1995.\nThat is more than enough to put her in the pantheon along with Anthony, Stanton and the rest.\nJill Lawrence is the commentary editor of USA TODAY and author of The Art of the Political Deal: How Congress Beat the Odds and Broke Through Gridlock. 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        "raw_content": "Opinion: Injuries be damned, Lindsey Vonn goes out on her terms - and on the podium\nLindsey Vonn won the bronze in downhill at the world championships in the final race of her career.\nOpinion: Injuries be damned, Lindsey Vonn goes out on her terms - and on the podium Lindsey Vonn won the bronze in downhill at the world championships in the final race of her career. Check out this story on USATODAY.com: https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/columnist/nancy-armour/2019/02/10/lindsey-vonn-retirement-race-olympics/2829808002/\nNancy Armour, USA TODAY Published 10:36 a.m. ET Feb. 10, 2019\nShattered knees be damned, Lindsey Vonn left on her terms.\nUpright and on the podium.\nSo many snapshots of Vonn\u2019s career are of her battered and broken, scary crashes that robbed her of the chance for even more Olympic medals and more World Cup victories. Even this week, a crash in the Super-G left her with a black eye and a bruised rib.\nYet it will be this final image of Vonn that resonates: Hands raised in triumph, a smile spread wide across her face, another medal around her neck.\nForced to bring a sooner-than-expected end to her career, Vonn pushed aside the pain for one last, great run, winning the bronze medal in the downhill at the world championships Sunday.\nLindsey Vonn reacts in the finish area during the women's downhill race at the FIS Alpine Skiing World Championships in Are, Sweden. (Photo: Jean-Christophe Bott, EPA-EFE)\nInjuries might have dictated the when of her retirement, but she decided the how.\n\u201cI\u2019m going to put this next to the gold medals,\u201d Vonn told NBC after the race in Are, Sweden. \u201cThis, to me, was, an incredible race. I fought with my heart the whole way down.\u201d\nAnd that, even more than the records, is what defines Vonn.\nMore columns:Read more commentary from columnist Nancy Armour\nYOUR DAILY DOSE:Top sports headlines, delivered daily\nShe\u2019ll be remembered as one of the greatest ski racers ever, male or female. Her 82 World Cup victories are second only to the 86 of Ingemar Stenmark, who was there to greet her in the finish area. She is an Olympic champion, having won gold in the downhill at the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver.\nHer eight downhill titles are a record, and her four overall titles are most by an American.\nBut it is Vonn\u2019s grit and perseverance that made her iconic.\nThere is not a part of her body that\u2019s been left unscathed, her catalog of injuries including concussions, nerve damage, broken bones in her arm, ankle and leg, and, of course, her shredded knees. Yet time and again, Vonn got back up, the strength of her determination and will unmatched.\nAn incredible final run for @lindseyvonn as she soars into first place by .33 seconds! #are2019pic.twitter.com/PahJ5xsJ5u\nVonn had hoped to continue skiing through December so she could end her career at her beloved Lake Louise. But the 34-year-old announced earlier this month that a crash in November had left her with more torn knee ligaments.\n\u201cMy body is broken beyond repair and it isn't letting me have the final season I dreamed of,\u201d she wrote Feb. 1 on Instagram, announcing that the Super-G and downhill at the world championships would be her final races. \u201cMy body is screaming at me to STOP and it\u2019s time for me to listen.\u201d\nAfter crashing in the Super-G, no one would have blamed Vonn had she made her start in the downhill a ceremonial one. Taken one last, leisurely glide down the mountain.\nBut Vonn has never done anything halfway, and she wasn\u2019t about to start now.\n\u201cGuns ablaze,\u201d Vonn said in an interview before the race. \u201cAll the way to the finish.\u201d\nTrue to her word, she recovered from a slow start and attacked the second half of the course. She flew across the finish line in first place, then waited to see if her time would hold up.\nSlovenia\u2019s Ilka Stuhec, the reigning world champion, pushed Vonn into second place. Switzerland\u2019s Corinne Suter would bump her to third. But with the sun dipping behind clouds and casting shadows across the course, no one else would challenge her.\nVonn\u2019s spot on the podium was secure. She had defied the ravages of her injuries one last time.\n\u201cIt\u2019s been an amazing career, and to end on this note ... means everything to me,\u201d Vonn said.\n\u201cI\u2019ve accepted where I am in my life,\u201d she added. \u201cI\u2019m happy and I\u2019m excited for the future. I\u2019ve cried enough tears and now it\u2019s just time to enjoy it.\u201d\nLindsey Vonn might not have won every race in her career. But she never let herself be beaten, right up until the very end.",
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        "raw_content": "USC to honour legal advisor for charitable service\nA Queensland legal expert and chair of the Children\u2019s Hospital Foundation will soon be named an Honorary Senior Fellow of the University of the Sunshine Coast.\nBruce Cowley, of Taringa in Brisbane, will receive the award at a graduation ceremony on Thursday 12 April at 9am in recognition of his service to the law profession and to charity organisations including the Children\u2019s Hospital Foundation and the Cerebral Palsy League.\n\u201cI have personal family experience of the wonderful work done by health charities every day to provide support to people with physical and intellectual disabilities in order to help them to lead the lives they want. I have found it inspiring to work with people whose passion is helping others,\u201d Bruce said.\n\u201cIt is a huge surprise and an incredible honour to be receiving the award.\u201d\nBruce is national Chair of one of Australia\u2019s largest law firms, MinterEllison, and is a senior corporate lawyer with over 35 years\u2019 experience. He is a popular speaker and respected author on corporate governance in Australia.\nHe also spent seven years on the USC Council, and acted as Chancellor for much of his final year.\n\u201cIt was a great privilege for me to work with so many dedicated people who are taking the University on an incredible journey. USC is definitely one of the most exciting places to be in the tertiary sector,\u201d he said.\nUSC Vice-Chancellor Professor Greg Hill said Mr Cowley had served many years in the legal, health and education sectors through his role as Chair on many boards, including the Children\u2019s Hospital Foundation, the Cerebral Palsy League and one of Australia\u2019s largest law firms, MinterEllison.\n\u201cHe joined the University Council in 2010 and was elected Deputy Chancellor in 2015 for a two-year term, during which he also chaired USC\u2019s Planning and Resources Committee,\u201d Professor Hill said.\nHe is also a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and is a member of the Not for Profit Advisory Board.\u201d\nBruce was also recently appointed Chair of the IDEAS Van Project which provides mobile eye care to Indigenous people in remote communities who suffer from diabetic retinopathy.\nMore recently he published a book on corporate governance called Duties of Board and Committee Members.\nBruce\u2019s award presentation at Matthew Flinders College Performance Centre will be one of 11 USC graduation ceremonies from April 11-13 that will see 1,700 students graduate before expected crowds of almost 6,000 people.",
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        "raw_content": "Donald Trump Is Running Out of Political Capital at the Worst Possibl\u2026\nDonald Trump Is Running Out of Political Capital at the Worst Possible Time\nThe president\u2019s popularity just hit a new low.\nBy Justin Sullivan/Getty Images.\nAfter being sworn in as the least popular president in modern times, Donald Trump\u2019s approval ratings have continued to slide downward amid a constant stream of self-created scandals, Russian intrigues, and West Wing intra-office dramas bleeding into the press. And his plunging popularity could not come at a worse time. This week is likely to present the most challenges Trump has yet faced in office, as he faces testimony from F.B.I. director James Comey on Russian influence on the 2016 election, a hair-raising and possible calamitous vote on the House Republican bill to replace Obamacare, and the beginning of the confirmation hearing for his Supreme Court nominee, Neil Gorsuch.\nGallup reported on Sunday that Trump\u2019s approval rating just hit a record low of 37 percent, only 60 days into his presidency. His disapproval rating is now at a record high of 58 percent. And while other presidents have dipped below the 40-point mark, Gallup notes that no modern president has seen their approval rating plummet so far so quickly. Barack Obama\u2019s approval rating hit 38 percent after over 4 years in office, as did George W. Bush\u2019s. Bill Clinton\u2019s record low was 37 percent, achieved in June 1993\u2014six months after he entered office, as opposed to two.\nhttps://twitter.com/numbersmuncher/status/843524292989997056\nhttps://twitter.com/Evan_McMullin/status/843550158176604165\nThose dire numbers could worsen in the coming days, as Comey\u2019s testimony generates fresh headlines about the Trump campaign\u2019s possible connections to Russia. The F.B.I. director is also expected to comment on the president\u2019s baseless claim that President Barack Obama colluded with the British government to illegally wiretap Trump Tower after the election\u2014an accusation that even the Republican chair of the House Intelligence Committee has acknowledged is completely unfounded. Trump\u2019s falling popularity could, in turn, endanger his high-stakes push to pass Paul Ryan\u2019s controversial health-care bill. If the bill dies in the Senate, as expected, the president could manage the rare feat of infuriating moderates, conservatives, and his own base simultaneously. It could also prove a major misuse of his already dwindling political capital, if the rebellion brewing within the Republican rank-and-file comes to the fore, further diminishing the power of his bully pulpit.\nThe most glaring sign of Trump\u2019s unpopularity is his treatment of Neil Gorsuch, whose Supreme Court confirmation hearings begin on Monday. Though Trump was, at first, endlessly self-congratulatory in promoting his nomination of Gorsuch, Politico reports that the Trump administration has since shown an unusual reticence to publicly support him, largely ceding control of the prep work in recent weeks to Vice President Mike Pence and White House Counsel Don McGahn. Trump himself has said virtually nothing about Gorsuch in the last month, which, as Harvard Law professor Alan Dershowitz told Politico, was strategic. \u201cHe picked somebody he knew conservatives would like, he wants to win, but we haven\u2019t seen a lot of tweeting about it. He\u2019s kept out of it. This is the best proof that to the extent Trump stays out of issues, they can work smoothly.\u201d\nA less diplomatic explanation might be that Trump\u2019s smarter advisers are aware the president is only becoming more politically toxic, and that their best chance of ensuring a mostly drama-free hearing would be for Trump to keep his mouth closed.\nDonald Trump\u2019s All-Consuming Obsession with TV Ratings: A HistoryVanity Fair\nDonald Trump Is the Least Popular President-Elect in Modern HistoryVanity Fair\nDonald Trump\u2019s All-Consuming Obsession with TV Ratings: A HistoryBY LAURA BRADLEY\nDonald Trump Is the Least Popular President-Elect in Modern HistoryBY TINA NGUYEN",
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        "raw_content": "Home\u203aBusiness\u203aTake in The Local Attractions During Your Business Trip to Chicago\nIf you are taking a business trip to Chicago, then there are many upscale experiences that you will want to indulge in during your time in the Windy City. Doing this allows you to take your ordinary trip and fill it with memorable experiences making it extraordinary. Here are some suggestions on things you might want to do in Chicago.\nEngage with the Arts\nChicago has a lively arts community. Consider catching a play at the Chicago Theatre that was built in 1921 or at the Broadway Playhouse located right in the heart of the Magnificent Mile. You may also want to tour the Art Institute of Chicago that originally opened in 1879 or the Museum of Contemporary Art that has been bringing people and art together since 1967. Explore the musical side of the city and take in a symphony concert at the iconic Orchestra Hall in Chicago. Many venues around the city offer you the opportunity to hear today\u2019s hottest stars including Lincoln Hall, Park West and the House of Blues.\nEat a Great Meal\nChicago has many different neighborhoods that are known as great dining destinations. Consider dining in trendy restaurants, like Topolobampo and Bavette\u2019s Bar & Boeuf, in River North or head to Lincoln Square where you find lots of options including Goosefoot and Elizabeth. You can also find outstanding options along the Loop and the Loop and the West Loop.\nExplore the Magnificent Mile\nEven if you are just window shopping, you will want to walk down the Magnificent Mile. Gaze at some of the most iconic buildings in Chicago. Think about all the history printed in the Tribune Tower and view the building fragments that correspondents carried back to the news office from around the world. Additionally, see the Wrigley Building that was considered a very bold building when William Wrigley had the intuition to have it constructed as the Michigan Avenue Bridge was not even done being constructed. You will also want to see the London Guarantee Building that was constructed as part of Chicago\u2019s White City boom following the World\u2019s Columbian Exposition of 1893.\nGo Boutique Shopping\nWhile almost every major retailer has a presence in this city, there are many great boutique shopping experiences you will not want to miss. Everyone will love the Paris-inspired clothes found in shops in the Gold Coast neighborhood that is located just a few steps off the Magnificent Mile. Head to the tree-lined streets of Lincoln Park for home decor items from Victorian Row houses. Do not miss the chic clothes found in the Wicker Park neighborhood.\nWhen you are planning your trip to Chicago, it is essential that you stay in a great hotel where you can rest well before your next adventure. A great hotel to consider is the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place. This hotel right on Michigan Avenue allows you easy access to all that Chicago has to offer.\nWhen you choose a centralized place to stay in Chicago, you discover that the city has so much to offer upscale visitors. Explore the city\u2019s art scene, go shopping and eat a great meal. At the end of your day, enjoy staying in a hotel that offers discriminating visitors a great place to stay.\nSafety Precautions To Consider While Touring Abroad\nThe Most Fascinating National Parks \u2013 Everyone Loves to Visit Again",
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        "raw_content": "Many changes can arise following a Texas divorce. Stay-at-home parents may find it difficult to maintain the same quality of life following divorce. They may have been long absent from the workplace, making it challenging to renter. Many companies are reluctant to hire anyone who has been out of the work force for an extended period of time. This is where alimony comes into play. Alimony can make it so stay-at-home parents can continue to support themselves after divorce.\nBoth sides of alimony have their demands. For both parties, it is important to ensure that certain records are kept. For a number of reasons, especially tax purposes, this can be very important. For those paying alimony, including a document listing the dates of each payment made can prove highly prudent. What\u2019s more, keeping carbon copies of every check written for alimony payments can help ensure all necessary documentation is available. If payments are made in cash, recipients should produce receipts that the paying spouse should keep.\nRecipients have other records they should keep as well. Much like the paying spouses, this includes a list of all the dates on which payments were received, in addition to the amounts that were received. Check numbers from which payments were received, as well as the name of the bank and copies of checks and receipts are also vital records to keep.\nAlimony can be challenging for everyone, especially those in a high asset divorce. Obtaining or paying alimony can prove to be difficult. Thankfully, experienced Texas attorneys are available to potentially help guide spouses on both sides of alimony through these challenges. With legal help, the best possible outcome can be fought for.\nSource: FindLaw, \u201cAlimony Guidelines: What Records to Keep Regarding Your Alimony,\u201d Accessed on February 1, 2016\nPrevious Post: \u00ab How can Texans introduce their spouses to collaborative law?\nNext Post: Texas billionaire\u2019s former spouse claims he\u2019s still hiding assets \u00bb",
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        "raw_content": "Veterans United Home Loans named one of the 2016 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For by Great Place to Work\u00ae and Fortune\nCompany is No. 30 on list that includes Google and Hilton Worldwide\nCOLUMBIA, Mo. \u2013 Veterans United Home Loans is honored to announce it is one of the 2016 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For, according to Great Place to Work\u00ae and Fortune Magazine. The national lender focuses on VA Home Loans and was chosen as No. 30 on the list that recognizes companies with exceptional workplace culture.\nVeterans United was selected among hundreds of companies vying for a place on the list, now in its 19th year. Companies choose to participate in the selection process, which includes an employee survey and an in-depth questionnaire about their programs and company practices. Great Place to Work\u00ae then evaluates each application using its unique methodology based on five dimensions: credibility, respect, fairness, pride and camaraderie. Great Place to Work\u00ae has found employees believe they work for great organizations when they consistently trust the people they work for, enjoy the people they work with and have pride in what they do.\n\u201cBeing on the Fortune 100 list is worth celebrating for us as it\u2019s an outward expression of what we witness with our employees every day,\u201d said Nate Long, CEO at Veterans United. \u201cOur folks have a serious passion for helping our nation\u2019s Veterans and their families realize the dream of homeownership and they also have a serious passion for helping each other. We hire people that genuinely care about the well-being of others and because of that they foster an atmosphere that is naturally engaging, productive and supportive. We know our collective efforts will have a big impact on the lives of service members, as well as each other and because of that; we come through the doors each day ready to work hard together as friends and co-workers. We have an amazing team.\u201d\n\u201cThis year\u2019s 100 best workplaces show-again-that trust fuels financial performance,\u201d said Michael Bush, CEO of Great Place to Work\u00ae United States. \u201cGreat workplaces have significantly less turnover, outperform peers in the stock market and enjoy high levels of collaboration, communication and trust-crucial ingredients to innovation. The 100 best are setting the standard for all businesses.\u201d\nCompanies on the list see many benefits that include better financial performance, less employee turnover, higher levels of customer satisfaction and loyalty, more innovative and creative thinking, higher productivity and enhanced public perception.",
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        "raw_content": "Home>How type 2 diabetes can be managed and reversed through lifestyle medicine\nHow type 2 diabetes can be managed and reversed through lifestyle medicine.\nThis week is national diabetes week, and we\u2019re thrilled to see people coming together to discuss diabetes and raise awareness of how it can be recognised. In this article I\u2019d like to address one of the most common misunderstandings surrounding diabetes that I\u2019ve come across in my career as a medical practitioner in proactive health management.\nThe problem with the current treatment of type 2 diabetes\nType 2 diabetes is generally identified and treated far too late. By the time patients are noticing symptoms such as excessive thirst, frequent urination, increased hunger, blurred vision, and fatigue, they are already diabetic, as their high insulin levels have progressed to high blood sugar levels. If these increased insulin levels had been identified earlier however, steps could have been taken to manage and even reverse them naturally.\nIn order to pick up diabetes before the blood sugar is raised insulin levels should be checked earlier, so that we can tackle the root of the problem rather than just treating the symptoms later down the line.\nTo put this into perspective, I\u2019d compare it to treating a leg infection. In a leg infection, bacteria would be found and an antibiotic would be taken to address the issue. So, although you may also be suffering from a fever, simply taking an ibuprofen to reduce it would not deal with the underlying cause of the problem.\nHere are the ways you can alter your lifestyle\nWhether you are pre-diabetic or diabetic, it\u2019s imperative that the root cause of the problem is treated. Therefore, as diabetes is an issue of insulin resistance, cutting out sugar and refined carbohydrates completely will make your insulin levels more controlled.\nThe other step that\u2019s crucial in treating type 2 diabetes is fasting for 18 hours 3 times a week, and for 24 hours once every 2 weeks. As sugar causes inflammation in the body, fasting will greatly reduce that inflammation by pushing your body to consume more sugar, which will reduce blood sugar significantly and decrease insulin resistance.\nOver time, diabetes can cause eye problems, kidney problems, nerve damage and many more health problems. We therefore promote and encourage treating the underlying cause, rather than just taking medication later down the line as damage control. We firmly believe lifestyle medicine is the key to managing and reversing type 2 diabetes, as well as many other illnesses, which is why we provide our own lifestyle medicine service to help you identify the sort of interventions that are precisely right for your needs.\nTo find out more about our ethos, head to our website or book a personal tour of our health gym.",
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        "raw_content": "Croydon and Croydon City\nCroydon is a residential suburb 27 km east of central Melbourne, between Ringwood and Lilydale. The name came into existence in the 1880s, and was the name of the shire when the western part of Lillydale Shire was severed in 1961. Croydon was a shire, and then a city until 1994.\nCroydon was first known as White Flats, and the centre of settlement was Brushy Creek which had churches and a hotel. (Brushy Creek was so named because of the tea tree which grew along its banks. It formed the eastern boundary of the municipality.) There was a Cobb and Co coach run from Kew to Brushy Creek, along the Whitehorse Road, in the 1870s, but the centre of activity moved south-west when a station was put on the railway line to Lilydale in 1882. The name given to the station was South Warrandyte because of the approximate association of the area to Warrandyte about 7 km northwards. 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South of Croydon but within the former Croydon municipality, is Bayswater North. It is traversed by Canterbury Road and a freeway reservation. There is a considerable amount of light industry in the area. By the 1980s only the northern part of the municipality was unsubdivided for housing. Croydon North, Croydon Hills and Warranwood, more distant from Maroondah Highway and the railway line, saw increasing amounts of rural landscape come under sale signs for land with views during the 1990s.\nCroydon has a large parkland extending southwards from the town centre. It has several ovals, walking trails and a public hall. It is adjoined by Swinburne TAFE. The Croydon Golf Course moved to Yering in 2008 and its land came under houses in a few years.\nWest of the town centre there are two large retirement villages and a suite of Catholic buildings, comprising the Grey Sisters family care centre, a Benedictine monastery, the former Sacred Heart Monastery and a primary school (1993). 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        "raw_content": "U.S. navy officer Michael \"Vannak Khem\" Misiewicz becomes emotional as he embraces his aunt Samrith Sokha, 72, at Cambodian coastal international sea port of Sihanoukville, file photo.\nWASHINGTON DC - A Cambodian-born US naval commander is facing criminal charges for passing key information to a Malaysian defense contractor, in an ongoing scandal that has put US defense officials on edge.\nThe second, Seivirak Inson, as US military intelligence officer, is serving time in prison for allegedly selling US secrets to the Cambodian military.\nCambodian-Americans in the US say such charges, and the media attention they garner, are regretful, but they do hold lessons about the US and its approach to bribery and scandals, even for high-ranking military personnel.\n\u201cAn individual, whether Cambodian-American or other national, they will be punished if they violate the law,\u201d said Schanley Kuch, an independent political analyst who lives in Maryland, told VOA Khmer.\nMisiewicz is accused of passing confidential information on ship routes to a Singaporean company, where they were subject to inflated costs and other graft schemes, in exchange for gifts and favors.\nDeclining to comment on this case specifically, Samuel Locklear, a US naval commander for the Pacific Command, told VOA Khmer such cases are troubling in general and must be closely examined.\n\u201cThe aspects of counterintelligence are, in a military organization, are always troubling and always have to be assessed as they occur,\u201d he said. \u201cIn all of our countries, we all work very hard to ensure that the impacts of these types of things are limited.\u201d\nSeivirak Inson, meanwhile, is serving 10 years in prison for allegedly selling secrets to Cambodia.\n\u201cAfter he finishes his time in prison, he will be dismissed from the Army,\u201d Jeffrey Pool, a military spokesman at the Office of the Secretary of Defense, said.\nCambodian Defense Minister Tea Banh denied having US documents. \u201cI do not have it,\u201d he said. \u201cI don\u2019t know about this information.\u201d\nIn US Ship's Visit, a Commander's Homecoming",
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        "raw_content": "Major League Soccer reveals which U.S. city will get next expansion team\nBy Chris Bils cbils@hookem.com and Kirk Bohls kbohls@statesman.com\nAustin, Texas, now you\u2019re major league.\nAt a downtown ceremony Tuesday complete with confetti, champagne and plenty of bright verde (a color that should pair just fine with the University of Texas' burnt orange), Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber officially recognized Austin FC as the 27th team in the league. The franchise is set to begin play in the spring of 2021 at a privately financed, 20,000-seat stadium in North Austin.\nThe team will be majority owned by Anthony Precourt, but the California-based investor acknowledged during an exclusive interview with the Austin American-Statesman that he plans to announce local investors soon. Precourt was one of the presenters Tuesday at Rustic Tap on Sixth Street, along with Garber and Mayor Steve Adler.\n\u201cI\u2019ve had very productive conversations over the last year, and we have very strong interest in a great lineup of local Austinites that will be part of this going forward,\u201d Precourt said.\nIndeed, Garber has hammered home in recent years that local ownership is a key for franchise success. Precourt said he has already bought a home downtown and plans to be heavily involved in day-to-day operations.\n\u201cIf not for those plans, we probably wouldn\u2019t be here today,\u201d Garber told the Statesman. \u201cThe final ownership structure will be one that would satisfy our real strong desire and preference to have our clubs have local roots.\u201d\nAfter all, this will be Austin\u2019s team. It is the first professional franchise for the city in any of the five major American sports leagues. While attendance for FC Dallas and the Houston Dynamo has lagged behind other MLS clubs, the league is extremely bullish on Austin.\n\u201cAustin might be in Texas, but it certainly feels very different than any other city in the state,\u201d Garber said.\n\u201cIt\u2019s always good to be first in anything you do,\u201d he added. \u201cI think our optimism about the success of this club is going to drive other leagues to start thinking about Austin. Because the city is growing so fast and has got such political and strategic importance to what\u2019s going on in our economy and throughout our country.\u201d\nFox Sports personality Alexi Lalas emceed the raucous event. He was greeted with chants of \u201calright, alright, alright, Austin FC.\u201d Garber made things official with Adler and Precourt wearing team-branded scarves, and fans began chanting \u201cqueso fountain\u201d when Precourt got up to say his part. \u201cAbsolutely,\u201d Precourt replied. Add it to the stadium bill.\nAdler declared that it was officially \u201cAustin FC Day\u201d in the Texas capital. He and City Council Member Kathie Tovo received praise from the commissioner and Precourt for their efforts leading City Council discussions starting in late 2017.\n\u201cIt is one of my prouder moments,\u201d Adler said. \u201cYou get elected to be mayor, and you have a real short time that you have to give to that position. You want to do big things. You want to do things that will fundamentally enhance and improve the quality of life. This is a big thing, and I\u2019m proud to be part of it.\u201d\nIn addition to Tuesday\u2019s announcement, Austin FC officials began fulfilling their pledge for more than $36 million in community benefits. The team will host 10 annual youth soccer clinics for 500 participants, including 30 free registrations, and award scholarships to 30 girls and boys in Austin youth soccer clubs. Those were part of agreements with the city that Precourt Sports Ventures wasn\u2019t obligated to begin fulfilling until the stadium opens in 2021.\nPrecourt also said the team hopes to launch its first academy team in 2019, possibly at the under-15 age group level. Former MLS player Tyson Wahl has been brought on as academy general manager.\n\u201cAt the end of the day, this is not just about being a business,\u201d Precourt said. \u201cThis is about being a community asset and being a unifying element for the city. Austin has so many amazing things going on culturally, and we think major league sports adds a unique element.\u201d\nTeam officials hope to break ground at the stadium site by September and are finalizing plans that would allow construction to begin on a training facility at a yet-to-be-named private site. Some opposition to the stadium deal still remains \u2014 in the form of a petition filed with the city aimed at forcing a referendum \u2014 but the league isn\u2019t worried.\n\u201cWe have faith in the mayor, we have faith in the City Council, and we have faith in the work that Anthony (Precourt) is going to do early on with his community benefits agreement,\u201d Garber said. \u201cPeople here will see the value very quickly of having an MLS team. We\u2019ll support any democratic process, but we\u2019re here to stay.\n\u201cWe can\u2019t get distracted by the noise.\u201d\nGarber also said that part of Precourt\u2019s commitment to Austin was in forfeiting his rights to operate Columbus Crew SC, the team he originally invested into in 2013. As part of that team staying in Ohio, a new ownership group led by Cleveland Browns owners Dee and Jimmy Haslam bought rights to the Columbus market. 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        "title": "Mark L. Hopkins: Will Trump testify before the Special Counsel? - Opinion - Wayne Post - Wayne County, NY",
        "raw_content": "Mark L. Hopkins: Will Trump testify before the Special Counsel?\nFor several weeks now the news media has been debating whether President Donald Trump will testify before Special Counsel Robert Muller. He says he will. His lawyers say otherwise.\nThere is no good answer to the questions that are raised when the Judicial Branch of the government questions the president on possible violations of the law. To refuse may cause a Constitutional crisis. To comply may raise issues that could cripple the Executive Branch for months in the future.\nIf President Trump is called to testify, must he comply? If he doesn\u2019t choose to comply, what are his options? Our legal system gives him two ways to avoid such a confrontation.\nFirst, President Trump may exercise his legal rights under the 5th Amendment of the Bill of rights. That is the clause that guarantees that a person is not required to give evidence that may incriminate themselves. That law has been on the books since 1789 and is a part of the Bill of Rights attached to the Constitution. It states, in part, as follows: \u201c... that defendants cannot be compelled to become witnesses at their own trials.\u201d\nHowever, if President Trump \u201ctakes the 5th\u201d to avoid testifying it will cause him no small amount of political backlash. He already is having difficulty working with Congress and such an action may adversely affect any support he has in his own political party.\nThe second device President Trump might use to avoid testifying is to exercise Executive Privilege. Executive Privilege is not in the Constitution or any of the amendments. It is, instead, a practice of presidents based on the necessity to be able to get qualified advice from associates without the threat that they may have to testify before Congress or the courts in the future. By definition Executive Privilege allows the president to, \u201cwithhold information in the public interest.\u201d\nHas Executive Privilege been invoked in our history? Yes. The first time was in 1792 when President George Washington used it regarding his response to a Congressional request for information on an Indian uprising on the Ohio River. He lost his case in the courts. Executive Privilege has been invoked often in our past. Since 1980, it has been used more than 20 times.\nWho usually wins when Executive Privilege is invoked? The Supreme Court generally rules against the president \u2014 though in isolated cases it has supported the president.\nIf President Trump decides to invoke Executive Privilege in the current situation with Special Council Muller is he likely to win his case before the Supreme Court? He most likely will not. Perhaps the closest situation to the present one was with President Richard Nixon during the Watergate Hearings. The Supreme Court ruled that he had to turn over the Watergate tapes by an 8-0 ruling. Their written finding was that Executive Privilege did not supersede the need of the Special Counsel to pursue his Constitutional necessities. President Nixon resigned four days later.\nEvery time Executive Privilege is invoked, the president runs the risk of creating a Constitutional crisis pitting one branch of the government against another. The three branches Legislative, Executive and Judicial are responsible for different aspects of the government but are of equal power as presented in the Constitution. When the Executive Branch of the government refuses to comply with legitimate requests from Congress or the Courts it inhibits those branches from carrying out their Constitutional duties.\nWhat is the likely outcome of this potential conflict? My crystal ball predicts that after a legal battle over the issue, President Trump will testify. Do I predict a \u201cNixon\u201d solution to the problem? No. It is likely that politics will rear its ugly head and the fact that Republicans hold majorities in both houses of Congress will negate the possibility of impeachment.\n(Do you think anyone will remember this prediction months from now when this issues comes to a head?)",
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        "raw_content": "Offsite Disney Springs Resort Area hotels to offer Extra Magic Hours and extended FastPass+ booking window\nDec 20, 2017 in \"Walt Disney World Resorts\"\nGuests of the Disney Springs Resort Area Hotels, beginning with stays on January 1 2018, and continuing throughout 2018, will be able to take part in the Extra Magic Hours benefit at Walt Disney World Theme Parks.\nThe Disney Springs Resort Area Hotels are: B Resort & Spa; Best Western Lake Buena Vista; DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Orlando; Hilton Orlando Buena Vista Palace; Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista; Holiday Inn Orlando; and Wyndham Garden Lake Buena Vista.\nAlso, scheduled to begin January 10 2018, guests at the Disney Springs Resort Area Hotels, who have booked a Walt Disney Travel Company package including a stay at one of the hotels, and theme park admission, will be able to link their hotel reservation on MyDisneyExperience.com, and with a linked, valid theme park ticket, these guests can utilize a 60-day booking window for FastPass+ selections.\nThis hotel benefit is available from January 1 \u2013 December 31 2018, and is subject to change without notice. Guests without the Park Hopper Option or Park Hopper Plus Option must use their ticket for admission to the same theme park where they would like to enjoy the Extra Magic Hours benefit.\nOther benefits of staying at one of the Disney Springs Resort Area Hotels include:\nDisney Springs Resort Area Hotels include:\nB Resort & Spa \u2013 the resort opened in June 2014 with 394 newly renovated guest rooms, the full-service B Indulged AVEDA Spa, and features American Kitchen Bar & Grill\nBest Western Lake Buena Vista \u2013 the 18-story, 325-room resort overlooks scenic Lake Buena Vista and the Walt Disney World Resort, and offers two restaurants, a lounge, and wireless internet\nDoubleTree Suites by Hilton Orlando \u2013 the hotel features 229 suites, and is the only all-suite resort hotel in the Disney Springs Resort Area\nHilton Orlando Buena Vista Palace \u2013the 27-acre, newly renovated hotel features a redesigned pool area with four pools, seven restaurants and lounges, spa, and a Character Breakfast every Sunday\nHilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista \u2013 the closest hotel to Disney Springs, the resort offers two pools, a Disney Character Breakfast each Sunday, seven restaurants and lounges (including Benihana Steakhouse), and 24-hour fitness center\nHoliday Inn Orlando \u2013 featuring modern Florida d\u00e9cor, a beach entry swimming pool, and complimentary Wi-Fi in all guest rooms and public areas\nWyndham Garden Lake Buena Vista \u2013 featuring a Disney Character Breakfast 3 days a week, 394 guest rooms, six dining options, and the Oasis Aquatic Pool Playground with interactive water features.",
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        "raw_content": "Road Trip POSTURE\nA lot of people enjoy the idea of taking a family road trip with during the holidays. And while the open road can be a great opportunity to relax and spend time with family, driving long distances can be very hard on your body. Long periods of sitting can quickly take a toll on your spine and lead to miserable back pain. This brings the question: how can I avoid back pain after a road trip?\nBefore hitting the open road remember POSTURE.\nPut your body in a comfortable position and make sure that you have support. Adjusting your seat at around 100 degrees can prevent slouching. But at the same time you also want to see the dashboard gauges and the mirrors without having to turn your head. You also want to support the lower back curve, as this is going to be very important. The elbows and need to be bent at least a little bit, yet at the same time you have to stay close to the steering wheel.\nOnce you do that, make sure that you pack only what you need. Taking too many items can end up putting pressure on your back and which can lead to back strain. If you do have to lift any items out of the car, use your leg muscles and not your back.\nSit only as much as needed. You don\u2019t necessarily have to be the only driver\u2013\u2013someone riding along with you may be willing to help out. This is great because it lets you see the sights and enjoy some more time with your other family members or friends.\nTaking a break once every hour is a very good idea. Walk around if you want to boost your circulation and get your muscles moving. The more you can exercise, the better it will be for you in the end.\nUsing cruise control is great because it allows you to put your feet on the floor rather than placing everything under stress in your body. There are times when you have to relax, otherwise the drive will lead to discomfort and even back pain.\nRemove any items in your back pockets, because they can easily lead to back issues.\nEmergency situations can appear, so make sure that you have a kit to help you with any issues can be a really good idea. Remember, safety first!\nThe idea is to fully take your time and focus on your posture and wellbeing. You need to be comfortable, so don\u2019t avoid stopping every so often. Take breaks, relax and let your body recover. It will be well worth it if you do so! For more information on avoiding back pain contact Wells Chiropractic and schedule an appointment!",
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        "raw_content": "Everything posted by marron\nmarron replied to mack's topic in Wanderers Players\nIf that was his only ****up of the season i'd be happy with him taking the piss in this game like that. Even if the original mistake had cost us the game. But given what else he's done. What's next? Running out of his area like a madman just for bantz? It just confirms he doesn't give a ****. And that he has poor self control. Not that we needed proof.\nIf I told you i didn't know what tripe was, it would be a load of bollocks.\nmarron replied to Prydzopolis's topic in Western Sydney Wanderers\nhttps://www.theguardian.com/football/ng-interactive/2019/feb/07/david-squires-on-the-a-leagues-high-scoring-festival-of-calamity A Coldplay WSW crossover reference. Well I never.\nSoccer? Africans? OUTRAGE\nFair enough, but my point was more, in the A-League that is far more restricted than almost any other league. Squad limits in particular. Once you've got your players, you've got what you've got and have to make do - this is a NT-esque issue that you don't get as much elsewhere.\nmarron replied to Wanderboy's topic in Western Sydney Wanderers\neh. let it burn.\nno beaches in dural worse luck\nAnd this is where a lot of the anger/disappointment/apathy/resentment/resignation is coming from. Has the club learnt from the recruiting mistakes? Has the club learnt from the fan engagement mistakes? Has the coach learnt from the match day selection mistakes? Has the keeper learnt from the brain explosion mistakes? And so on and so forth. Most of us can forgive the mistakes, and even forgive the repeated mistakes, as long as there is clear and obvious effort to be doing better. So when we see signs of the recruitment being awful... when we see the security at the precinct actually getting WORSE.... when we see Riera/Llorente keep on getting picked.... when we see Vedran not giving a toss.... that is increasingly dispiriting. Just on Babbel and his criticism of the young players (bear in mind I didn't watch the presser, so just going off what has been said here) , and culture, it's interesting - way back when, Osieck lost me when he smashed Oar in a post-game conference, who in that game (I forget now) had been one of the few players at least trying to run at the defence to try and crack it. We don't know the inner workings and the relationships obviously, but if we look at our best patches this season it's been the young guys and their enthusiasm driving that. So to single them out - even if their inexperience and inability to follow a game plan is the issue - just seems wrong. Then again, Australian football has oft been criticised for the way it rewards graft over skills. So who knows. But if I was Babbel and was going to rip someone's head off, it would be the older players who aren't showing any sign of leadership and the ones that clearly don't give a ****, rather than the young guys who are the future of the club. I like that he is honest, but as well, it's his job to get the players playing his plan, and to motivate them. It would be hard to imagine a situation in which pros could be less motivated, but, hey... that's his job.\nIt's funny, because the A-League should actually be good training. The salary cap and squad limitations arguably mirror a national team setup better, the scheduling is shite, if you're in the ACL you get continental travel experience.\nYeah, in theory, little jimmy isn't on the bench every week because he's a liability, and gets to play. Defences don't have to hoof it out all the time but can build skills playing out. Oops! didn't work. That's okay, try again. Kids can get a chance to play different positions, because coach isn't trying to get a result. So speedy little gary (gary?? don't ask me) doesn't monopolise the wing or whatever, and gets to try and find some passes through the middle, or even gets to have a crack at tackling attackers. And kids can take risks in their play without worrying that they'll have let everyone down and coach is going to be livid. In theory....",
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        "raw_content": "Where does Zealandia come into play? Does it at all? I know this is controversial but it is a huge underwater landmass.\nbubble hannah says\nI like the pictures\nMarlom says\nI am in my late 70s and know that I was taught about Central America, too.\nThere is always more to learn, which is exciting \u2013 wish I was more into the learning subjects that NOW are in my path!\nAntonia Anthony says\nThis was perfect 4 my history assignment!\nOne problem. Isn\u2019t Central America a continent? We learned in elementary school that the Americas were made up of 3 continents. North America (Canada, U.S., Mexico, The Bahamas, Cuba, Jamaica, Haiti, Dominican Republic, & Puerto Rico), Central America (Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, & Panama), & South America (Columbia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, Argentina, & Uruguay). So, what happened to Central America?",
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        "raw_content": "F1 drivers to heroes: Should Procar series return?\nF1'S YOUNG DRIVERS: The younger generation of F1 drivers should be more accessible to fans of the sport? AP / Phil Noble\nWhat's the secret to Merc's F1 success?\nF1 minnows to battle Bernie and Co?\nF1 tweaks superlicence and engines rules\nLONDON, England - The return of a 'Procar' series would be one way to make heroes of today's Formula 1 drivers.\nThat is the view of Red Bull team boss Christian Horner, who acknowledged that the modern era makes it difficult for the GP stars to show their true characters.\nMAKE DRIVER MORE ACCESSIBLE\nHorner said: \"With all these social networks, they've become very reserved and taken a defensive position. Whatever they're doing, there will always be someone with a phone ready to upload it to social media, so I understand that it's difficult to be a James Hunt these days.\n\"But I think the teams should encourage the drivers to be more accessible to the fans, talk a little more about their character. Everyone should know who these 'gladiators' actually are.\"\nIn the past, one way the public became to idolise their motor racing heroes was by seeing them jump between categories, like F1, F2, Indycars and prototypes.\nWhen asked about that, Horner said: \"I would like to see something like the Procar championship of the late 70s.\"\nIn 1979 and 1980, F1 drivers went head-to-head with rivals from other top categories in identical BMW M1 road cars, with the inaugural championship supporting GP weekends won by Niki Lauda.\nBATTLE BETWEEN OLD AND NEW\nHorner said: \"I know that today there are commercial obligations and other factors to consider, but it's an interesting idea nonetheless.\n\"Why not invite former drivers to take part? It would be interesting to see the battle between the old and the new generation of stars.\n\"The drivers today have never had so much time on their hands on the race weekends, and it seems to me that the fans and the promoters would like to see it.\"\nProcar Series - Hockenheim 1979:\nDo you think F1 drivers show go head-to-head in a new ProCar championship?Email us and we'll publish your thoughts or use the Readers' Comments section below...\nRead more on: red bull | christian horner | motorsport | formula 1",
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        "raw_content": "Groupe Auchan v. Jakub Kamma\nThe Complainant is Groupe Auchan of Croix, France, represented by Cabinet Dreyfus & Associ\ufffds, France.\nThe Respondent is Jakub Kamma of Wroclaw, Poland.\nThe disputed domain name <auchansoftware.com> is registered with Tucows.\nThe Complaint was filed with the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center (the \u201cCenter\u201d) on April 13, 2007 electronically and on April 23, 2007 in hardcopy. On April 16, 2007, the Center transmitted by email to Tucows a request for registrar verification in connection with the domain name at issue. On April 16, 2006, Tucows transmitted by email to the Center its verification response confirming that the Respondent is listed as the registrant and providing the contact details for the administrative and technical contact. The Center verified that the Complaint satisfied the formal requirements of the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (the \u201cPolicy\u201d), the Rules for Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (the \u201cRules\u201d), and the WIPO Supplemental Rules for Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (the \u201cSupplemental Rules\u201d).\nIn accordance with paragraphs 2(a) and 4(a) of the Rules, the Center formally notified the Respondent of the Complaint and the proceedings commenced on May 10, 2007. In accordance with paragraph 5(a) of the Rules, the due date for Response was May 30, 2007. The Respondent did not submit any response. Accordingly, the Center notified the Respondent\u2019s default on May 31, 2007.\nThe Center appointed Brigitte Joppich as the sole panelist in this matter on June 8, 2007. The Panel finds that it was properly constituted. The Panel has submitted the Statement of Acceptance and Declaration of Impartiality and Independence, as required by the Center to ensure compliance with paragraph 7 of the Rules.\nThe Complainant is a leading retail group, established in France in 1961. It opened its first hypermarket in the North of France in 1967.\nToday, the Complainant is present in twelve countries and employs more than 165,000 people. The Complainant developed its activities around its hypermarkets and supermarkets and is offering services such as real estate and banking as well. The Complainant is also doing business on the Internet through its online supermarket at \u201cwww.auchandirect.com\u201d and \u201cwww.auchandirect.fr\u201d. In Poland, where the Respondent is located, the Complainant owns at least seventeen AUCHAN-branded hypermarkets.\nThe Complainant owns numerous AUCHAN trademarks around the world, including the following trademarks enjoying protection inter alia in Poland:\n- Community trademark no.000283101 AUCHAN in classes 1 to 42;\n- Community trademark no. 004510707 AUCHAN in classes 35, 38;\n- International trademark no. 580995 AUCHAN in classes 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 11, 16, 18, 21, 25, 29, 30;\n- International trademark no. 585353 AUCHAN in classes 3, 9, 11, 25, 29, 32;\n- International trademark no. 625533 AUCHAN in classes 1 to 42;\n- International trademark no. 626147 AUCHAN in classes 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 11, 16, 18, 21, 25, 29, 30, 32, 36, 37;\n- International trademark no. 658656 AUCHAN no. 658656 in classes 1, 6, 7, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 19, 20, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 31, 33, 34, 35, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42;\n- International trademark no. 759476 AUCHAN DIRECT in classes 3, 5, 8, 9, 11, 14, 16, 18, 20, 21, 24, 25, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 35, 36, 38, 42 and\n- International trademark no. 759477 AUCHAN INTERACTIVE in classes 3, 5, 8, 9, 11, 14, 16, 18, 20, 21, 24, 25, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 35, 36, 38, 42\n(the \u201cAUCHAN Marks\u201d).\nThe domain name <auchansoftware.com> was registered on October 20, 2006. The priority of the AUCHAN Marks precedes the registration of the disputed domain name.\nOn December 6, 2006 the Complainant sent a cease and desist letter to the Respondent asking him for the transfer of the domain name based on the Complainant\u2019s prior trademarks rights. Such letter was sent by hard copy and by email to the addresses indicated on the Whois database. The postal address seemed to be the one of \u201cHome.pl\u201d, the reseller of the domain name, which received the hard copy of the cease and desist letter and later informed the Complainant that he forwarded the cease and desist letter by email and by regular mail to the Respondent. The Respondent did not reply.\nThe Respondent is not actively using the domain name. The domain name resolves to a website stating that the domain name is provided by \u201cHome.pl\u201d and it redirects after a few seconds to the \u201cHome.pl\u201d website.\nThe Complainant contends that each of the three elements specified in paragraph 4(a) of the Policy are given in the present case:\n(i) The domain name <auchansoftware.com> is confusingly similar to the AUCHAN Marks as it fully incorporates the Complainant\u2019s well-known trademark AUCHAN with the mere addition of the common term \u201csoftware\u201d which designates products sold by the Complainant through its online supermarket. The mere adjunction of a generic word is not a distinguishing feature and does not remove the likelihood of confusion.\n(ii) The Complainant further contends that the Respondent has no rights or legitimate interests in respect of the domain name as he is neither affiliated with the Complainant in any way nor authorized to seek registration of a domain name incorporating the AUCHAN Marks. Furthermore, the Complainant contends that the Respondent is not commonly known under the domain name and is not making any non-commercial or fair use of the domain name as the domain name leads Internet users to a page generated by the reseller, indicating that the domain name is provided by \u201cHome.pl\u201d and redirecting the user after a few seconds to \u201cHome.pl\u2019s\u201d website.\n(iii) The Complainant finally contends that the domain name was registered and is being used in bad faith. With regard to bad faith registration, the Complainant contends that the Respondent knew or must have known the AUCHAN Marks at the time it registered the domain name because of the Complainant\u2019s business activities, especially in Poland, where the Respondent is located, and because of the fact that the only difference between the Complainant\u2019s well-known and highly distinctive trademark and the domain name is the addition of the generic term \u201csoftware\u201d which makes it clear that the Respondent had the Complainant\u2019s trademark in mind when registering the domain name in dispute. With regard to bad faith use, the Complainant contends that the Respondent did not make any active use of the disputed domain name. However, the Complainant contends that the lack of active use, in addition to the registration of a domain name corresponding to a famous trademark which the Respondent must have been aware of, demonstrates bad faith. The Respondent\u2019s bad faith is further evidenced by the lack of a response to the Complainant\u2019s cease and desist letter.\nThe Respondent did not reply to the Complainant\u2019s contentions.\nUnder paragraph 4(a) of the Policy, the Complainant must prove that each of the following three elements is present:\n(i) the domain name is identical or confusingly similar to the Complainant\u2019s trademark; and\nThe disputed domain name fully incorporates the Complainant\u2019s highly distinctive AUCHAN Marks in which the Complainant has exclusive rights.\nThe mere addition of the generic word \u201csoftware\u201d following the trademark does not eliminate the similarity between the Complainant\u2019s marks and the domain name, as \u201csoftware\u201d is a common term which designates products the Complainant sells through its online supermarket. It is well established that a domain name that wholly incorporates a trademark may be confusingly similar to such trademark for purposes of the Policy despite the addition of common or generic words (cf. Dr. Grandel GmbH v. Drg Randel Inc., WIPO Case No. D2005-0829; Microsoft Corporation v. J. Holiday Co., WIPO Case No. D2000-1493; Quixtar Investments, Inc. V. Dennis Hoffman, WIPO Case No. D2000-0253; RRI Financial, Inc., v. Ray Chen, WIPO Case No. D2001-1242).\nFurthermore, it is also well established that the specific top level domain name is not an element of distinctiveness that can be taken into consideration when evaluating the identity and similarity of the complainant\u2019s trademark and the disputed domain name (cf. Magnum Piering, Inc. v. The Mudjackers and Garwood S. Wilson, Sr., WIPO Case No. D2000-1525; Rollerblade, Inc. v. Chris McCrady, WIPO Case No. D2000-0429; Phenomedia AG v. Meta Verzeichnis Com, WIPO Case No. D2001-0374; Teradyne, Inc v. 4Tel Technology, WIPO Case No. D2000-0026).\nTherefore, the Panel finds that the Complainant has satisfied the requirements of paragraph 4(a)(i) of the Policy.\nParagraph 4(c) of the Policy sets out three illustrative circumstances as examples which, if established by the respondent, shall demonstrate its rights to or legitimate interests in the domain name for purposes of paragraph 4(a)(ii) of the Policy, i.e.\n(i) before any notice to the respondent of the dispute, the use by the respondent of, or demonstrable preparations to use, the domain name or a name corresponding to the domain name in connection with a bona fide offering of goods or services; or\n(ii) the respondent (as an individual, business or other organization) has been commonly known by the domain name, even if the respondent has acquired no trademark or service mark rights; or\n(iii) the respondent is making a legitimate non-commercial or fair use of the domain name, without intent for commercial gain to misleadingly divert customers or to tarnish the service marks at issue.\nThe Respondent did not file a response in this proceeding. Therefore, the Complainant\u2019s assertions that the Respondent lacks rights or legitimate interests stand unrebutted. Based on the evidence before the Panel, the Respondent apparently did not make any bona fide offering of goods or services in connection with the domain name and is neither commonly known by the domain name nor contends to make a legitimate non-commercial or fair use of the domain name. Accordingly, the Panel finds that the Complainant has proven that the Respondent has no rights or legitimate interests under paragraphs 4(a)(ii) and 4(c) of the Policy.\nParagraph 4(b) of the Policy sets out four illustrative circumstances, which, though not exclusive, shall be evidence of the registration and use of the domain name in bad faith for purposes of paragraph 4(a)(iii) of the Policy, i.e.\n(i) circumstances indicating that the respondent has registered or acquired the domain name primarily for the purpose of selling, renting or otherwise transferring the domain name registration to the complainant who is the owner of the trademark or service mark or to a competitor of that complainant, for valuable consideration in excess of the respondent\u2019s documented out-of-pocket costs directly related to the domain name; or\n(ii) the respondent has registered the domain name in order to prevent the owner of the trademark or service mark from reflecting the mark in a corresponding domain name, provided that the respondent has engaged in a pattern of such conduct; or\n(iii) the respondent has registered the domain name primarily for the purpose of disrupting the business of a competitor; or\n(iv) by using the domain name, the respondent has intentionally attempted to attract, for commercial gain, Internet users to its website or other on-line location, by creating a likelihood of confusion with the complainant\u2019s mark as to the source, sponsorship, affiliation, or endorsement of the respondent\u2019s website or location or of a product or service on its website or location.\nThe two elements of the third requirement of the Policy are cumulative conditions: the Complainant must show that the domain name was registered in bad faith and is being used in bad faith.\nThe Complainant is well-known internationally and has established business activities throughout the world since its foundation in 1961. Given that the Complainant owns at least seventeen supermarkets or hypermarkets in Poland, where the Respondent is located, and given the high distinctiveness of the AUCHAN Marks, it is inconceivable that the Respondent registered the disputed domain name without knowledge of the Complainant\u2019s rights in the AUCHAN Marks. The Panel is therefore satisfied that the Respondent registered the disputed domain name with full knowledge of the Complainant\u2019s marks and thus in bad faith under paragraph 4(a)(iii) of the Policy.\nAs the domain name is not actively used by the Respondent, the Panel has to decide whether such (non-)use is to be considered as use in bad faith under the Policy.\nThe absence of an active use of a domain name does not as such prevent a finding of bad faith. The panel must examine all circumstances of a case to determine whether a respondent is acting in bad faith. Examples of circumstances that may indicate bad faith use include the existence of a well-known trademark, no response to the complaint, concealment of identity and the impossibility of conceiving good faith use of the domain name (cf. Telstra Corporation Limited v. Nuclear Marshmallows, WIPO Case No. D2000-0003; Jupiters Limited v. Aaron Hall, WIPO Case No. D2000-0574; Ladbroke Group Plc v. Sonoma International LDC, WIPO Case No. D2002-0131).\nIn the present case, the Respondent has neither replied to the Complainant\u2019s cease and desist letter nor to this Complaint and has therefore not provided any argument supporting an actual or contemplated good faith use of the disputed domain name. On the other hand, the Complainant has provided evidence showing that its trademarks are used internationally and are well-known, inter alia in the country where the Respondent is domiciled. Furthermore, the domain name fully incorporates the Complainant\u2019s highly distinctive AUCHAN Marks next to the generic term \u201csoftware\u201d, a product sold by the Complainant and protected by several of the Complainant\u2019s trademarks. Finally, in the view of the Panel, the facts of this case do not support any plausible actual or contemplated active use of the disputed domain name by the Respondent that would not infringe the Complainant\u2019s trademark rights. The Panel is therefore convinced that, even though the domain name is not actively used at the moment, the Respondent\u2019s non-use of the domain name equals its use in bad faith.\nTherefore, the Panel finds that the Complainant has satisfied the requirements of paragraph 4(a)(iii) of the Policy as well.\nFor all the foregoing reasons, in accordance with paragraphs 4(i) of the Policy and 15 of the Rules, the Panel orders that the domain name <auchansoftware.com> be transferred to the Complainant.\nBrigitte Joppich",
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        "raw_content": "Is there no stopping these tech behemoths? Alphabet, Amazon and Samsung earnings soar\nThe results bolster the tech industry as one of the world's most lucrative sectors\nGoogle's parent company Alphabet might be only less than a year old but it's already one of the world's most valuable companies thanks to its subsidiaries.\nAnd by the look of its latest quarterly earning results, there's no stopping it. The umbrella outfit beat analyst expectations by 39 cents a share this quarter and was up more than 4 per cent in after hours trading on Thursday.\nAlphabet was created almost a year ago, when the firm's co-founder Larry Page announced the radical restructuring of Google to become a subsidiary of a new entity called Alphabet. The largest of the companies under Alphabet's wing is obviously Google, along with the Calico, Nest, Fibre, Google Venture, Google Capital and Google X businesses.\nOverall, Google increased revenue by 21 per cent compared to last year, which is now towering at $20.5 billion, most of which was thanks to advertising which has always been Google\u2019s main revenue stream.\nHowever, Alphabet's latest quarterly results show that the firm is seeing growth in other areas of its business, like cloud computing, mobile and Google Fiber.\nCFO Ruth Porat said in a statement that the results \"reflect the successful investments we've made over many years in rapidly expanding areas such as mobile and video\". She added that the tech giant is also investing in speculative research that could pay off down the road, while setting reasonable limits on spending.\nAlphabet isn't the only tech giant celebrating impressive financial results this quarter.\nRetail behemoth Amazon also beat Wall Street expectations, and saw second quarter earnings climb 31 per cent to $30.4 billion and recorded a net income of $857 million, or $1.78 a share, quite a jump from the relatively-minuscule $92 million net income it recorded a year ago.\nIt was the retail giant's fifth-straight period of profitability, ensuring Amazon stock has remained up more than 40 per cent over the past year.\nBut the tech industry's money-making fun didn't stop there. Samsung, too, reported beating analysts' expectations in its latest earnings results released on Thursday. Not only that, but the results were the company's best in two years due to high sales of its Galaxy smartphones.\nThe South Korean firm said its April-to-June net income rose 2 per cent from a year ago to $6.84 billion.\nThe company also predicted its performance will continue to be \"solid\" during the rest of the year across its electronics business due to demand for its components, such as high-end OLED displays that are used as screens for premium smartphones, which are expected to increase \"substantially\".\nHowever, the smartphone maker said it will be spending more on mobile marketing for the upcoming release of a large-screen smartphone next week, which will no doubt be it's usual attempt to distract consumers from any new iPhone launches by Apple, expected in September.\nFriday briefing: Pacemakers are vulnerable to deadly malware\nWhat3words changed how we map the world. And it didn't stop there",
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        "raw_content": "Author: John PavlusJohn Pavlus\nTo the computer scientist Leslie Valiant, \u201cmachine learning\u201d is redundant. In his opinion, a toddler fumbling with a rubber ball and a deep-learning network classifying cat photos are both learning; calling the latter system a \u201cmachine\u201d is a distinction without a difference.\nValiant, a computer scientist at Harvard University, is hardly the only scientist to assume a fundamental equivalence between the capabilities of brains and computers. But he was one of the first to formalize what that relationship might look like in practice: In 1984, his \u201cprobably approximately correct\u201d (PAC) model mathematically defined the conditions under which a mechanistic system could be said to \u201clearn\u201d information. Valiant won the A.M. Turing Award\u2014often called the Nobel Prize of computing\u2014for this contribution, which helped spawn the field of computational learning theory.\nValiant\u2019s conceptual leaps didn\u2019t stop there. In a 2013 book, also entitled \u201cProbably Approximately Correct,\u201d Valiant generalized his PAC learning framework to encompass biological evolution as well.\nHe broadened the concept of an algorithm into an \u201cecorithm,\u201d which is a learning algorithm that \u201cruns\u201d on any system capable of interacting with its physical environment. Algorithms apply to computational systems, but ecorithms can apply to biological organisms or entire species. The concept draws a computational equivalence between the way that individuals learn and the way that entire ecosystems evolve. In both cases, ecorithms describe adaptive behavior in a mechanistic way.\nKatherine Taylor for Quanta Magazine\nValiant\u2019s self-stated goal is to find \u201cmathematical definitions of learning and evolution which can address all ways in which information can get into systems.\u201d If successful, the resulting \u201ctheory of everything\u201d\u2014a phrase Valiant himself uses, only half-jokingly\u2014would literally fuse life science and computer science together. Furthermore, our intuitive definitions of \u201clearning\u201d and \u201cintelligence\u201d would expand to include not only non-organisms, but non-individuals as well. The \u201cwisdom of crowds\u201d would no longer be a mere figure of speech.\nQuanta Magazine spoke with Valiant about his efforts to dissolve the distinctions between biology, computation, evolution and learning. An edited and condensed version of the interview follows.\nQUANTA MAGAZINE: How did you come up with the idea of \u201cprobably approximately correct\u201d learning?\nLESLIE VALIANT: I belonged to the theoretical computer science community, specializing in computational complexity theory, but I was also interested in artificial intelligence. My first question was: Which aspect of artificial intelligence could be made into a quantitative theory? I quickly settled on the idea that it must be learning.\nAt the time I started working on it [in the 1980s], people were already investigating machine learning, but there was no consensus on what kind of thing \u201clearning\u201d was. In fact, learning was regarded with total suspicion in the theoretical computer science community as something which would never have a chance of being made a science.\nOn the other hand, learning is a very reproducible phenomenon\u2014like an apple falling to the ground. Every day, children all around the world learn thousands of new words. It\u2019s a large-scale phenomenon for which there has to be some quantitative explanation.\nSo I thought that learning should have some sort of theory. Since statistical inference already existed, my next question was: Why was statistics not enough to explain artificial intelligence? That was the start: Learning must be something statistical, but it\u2019s also something computational. I needed some theory which combined both computation and statistics to explain what the phenomenon was.\nSo what is learning? Is it different from computing or calculating?\nIt is a kind of calculation, but the goal of learning is to perform well in a world that isn\u2019t precisely modeled ahead of time. A learning algorithm takes observations of the world, and given that information, it decides what to do and is evaluated on its decision. A point made in my book is that all the knowledge an individual has must have been acquired either through learning or through the evolutionary process. And if this is so, then individual learning and evolutionary processes should have a unified theory to explain them.\nAnd from there, you eventually arrived at the concept of an \u201cecorithm.\u201d What is an ecorithm, and how is it different from an algorithm?\nAn ecorithm is an algorithm, but its performance is evaluated against input it gets from a rather uncontrolled and unpredictable world. And its goal is to perform well in that same complicated world. You think of an algorithm as something running on your computer, but it could just as easily run on a biological organism. But in either case an ecorithm lives in an external world and interacts with that world.\nSo the concept of an ecorithm is meant to dislodge this mistaken intuition many of us have that \u201cmachine learning\u201d is fundamentally different from \u201cnon-machine learning\u201d?\nYes, certainly. Scientifically, the point has been made for more than half a century that if our brains run computations, then if we could identify the algorithms producing those computations, we could simulate them on a machine, and \u201cartificial intelligence\u201d and \u201cintelligence\u201d would become the same. But the practical difficulty has been to determine exactly what these computations running on the brain are. Machine learning is proving to be an effective way of bypassing this difficulty.\nSome of the biggest challenges that remain for machines are those computations which concern behaviors that we acquired through evolution, or that we learned as small children crawling around on the ground touching and sensing our environment. In these ways we have acquired knowledge that isn\u2019t written down anywhere. For example, if I squeeze a paper cup full of hot coffee, we know what will happen, but that information is very hard to find on the Internet. If it were available that way, then we could have a machine learn this information more easily.\nCan systems whose behavior we already understand well enough to simulate with algorithms\u2014like solar systems or crystals\u2014be said to \u201clearn\u201d too?\nI wouldn\u2019t regard those systems as learning. I think there needs to be some kind of minimal computational activity by the learner, and if any learning takes place, it must make the system more effective. Until a decade or two ago, when machine learning began to be something that computers could do impressively, there was no evidence of learning taking place in the universe other than in biological systems.\nHow can a theory of learning be applied to a phenomenon like biological evolution?\nBiology is based on protein expression networks, and as evolution proceeds these networks become modified. The PAC learning model imposes some logical limitations on what could be happening to those networks to cause these modifications when they undergo Darwinian evolution. If we gather more observations from biology and analyze them within this PAC-style learning framework, we should be able to figure out how and why biological evolution succeeds, and this would make our understanding of evolution more concrete and predictive.\nWe will understand the intelligence we put into machines in the same way we understand the physics of explosives.\nWe haven\u2019t solved every problem we face regarding biological behavior because we have yet to identify the actual, specific ecorithms used in biology to produce these phenomena. So I think this framework sets up the right questions, but we just don\u2019t know the right answers. I think these answers are reachable through collaboration between biologists and computer scientists. We know what we\u2019re looking for. We are looking for a learning algorithm obeying Darwinian constraints that biology can and does support. It would explain what\u2019s happened on this planet in the amount of time that has been available for evolution to occur.\nImagine that the specific ecorithms encoding biological evolution and learning are discovered tomorrow. Now that we have this precise knowledge, what are we able to do or understand that we couldn\u2019t before?\nWell, we would understand where we came from. But the other extrapolation is in bringing more of psychology into the realm of the computationally understandable. So understanding more about human nature would be another result if this program could be carried through successfully.\nDo you mean that computers would be able to reliably predict what people will do?\nThat\u2019s a very extreme scenario. What data would I need about you to predict exactly what you will be doing in one hour? From the physical sciences we know that people are made of atoms, and we know a lot about the properties of atoms, and in some theoretical sense we can predict what sets of atoms can do. But this viewpoint hasn\u2019t gone very far in explaining human behavior, because human behavior is just an extremely complicated manifestation of too many atoms. What I\u2019m saying is that if one has a more high-level computational explanation of how the brain works, then one would get closer to this goal of having an explanation of human behavior that matches our mechanistic understanding of other physical systems. The behavior of atoms is too far removed from human behavior, but if we understood the learning algorithms used in the brain, then this would provide mechanistic concepts much closer to human behavior. And the explanations they would give as to why you do what you do would become much more plausible and predictive.\nWhat if the ecorithms governing evolution and learning are unlearnable?\nWhat Yeast Reveals About the Origins of Multicellular Life\nIs It Foolish to Model Nature\u2019s Complexity With Equations?\nIt\u2019s a logical possibility, but I don\u2019t think it\u2019s likely at all. I think it\u2019s going to be something pretty tangible and reasonably easy to understand. We can ask the same question about fundamental unsolved problems in mathematics. Do you believe that these problems have solutions that people can understand, or do you believe that they\u2019re beyond human comprehension? In this area I\u2019m very confident\u2014otherwise I wouldn\u2019t be pursuing this. I believe that the algorithms nature uses are tangible and understandable, and won\u2019t require intuitions that we\u2019re incapable of having.\nMany prominent scientists are voicing concerns about the potential emergence of artificial \u201csuperintelligences\u201d that can outpace our ability to control them. If your theory of ecorithms is correct, and intelligence does emerge out of the interaction between a learning algorithm and its environment, does that mean that we ought to be just as vigilant about the environments where we deploy AI systems as we are about the programming of the systems themselves?\nIf you design an intelligent system that learns from its environment, then who knows\u2014in some environments the system may manifest behavior that you really couldn\u2019t foresee at all, and this behavior may be deleterious. So you have a point. 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        "raw_content": "To find the best home phone service in Lafe, AR, consumers must check offers from many different providers. The three main factors that should be considered are reliability, features and pricing. Ideally, consumers should find a service that is affordable, reliable and packed with useful features. Wirefly is the best way to compare home phone service providers in Lafe, AR. A residential phone package should offer clear calls and minimal restrictions. To get reliable VoIP calls at home, it's important to have a high-speed Internet service, and Wirefly makes it easy to test the speed of an Internet connection. You can find and compare the best Lafe, AR home phone service providers below:\nTraditional Landline Telephone Service and Long Distance Phone Service in Lafe, AR\nResidential VoIP Home Phone Service in Lafe, AR\nVoIP is very popular in Lafe, AR, and since it's an advanced technology, it transmits your through an Internet service. A major benefit of VoIP is mobility, and the service can be used from any location where the caller has access to a high-speed Internet connection. People who travel often will benefit from using VoIP.\nBy choosing a residential VoIP service in Lafe, AR, consumers can benefit from incredible customization. Many traditional phone services come with a variety of unwanted restrictions, and they make it nearly impossible to change an area code. Unlike traditional residential phone services, VoIP allows customers to change their area code, and the selected code doesn't have to match the area the customer lives in. The option to change area codes is especially useful for business calls.\nThe features available from VoIP are useful and plentiful. By choosing a residential VoIP package, consumers who live in Lafe, AR can enjoy many great features. Some of the best features are call blocking, unlimited calling, call forwarding and caller ID. VoIP is also known to offer 24-hour customer assistance, which is great for resolving technical issues. Providers of residential VoIP phone service have great deals for consumers, and some of the best plans are very cheap.\nDSL Telephone Services in Lafe, AR\nThe reason why the DSL phone services in Lafe, AR are very fast is because they run on copper lines. In many ways, DSL is similar to a traditional phone service, but it's different because it offers greater convenience and speed. Once DSL service has been ordered, the customer will receive a special modem, which connects to telephone lines. After the modem has been installed, the customer can access the Internet and make phone calls. It's not uncommon for DSL providers to bundle phone and Internet services, and the cost of these services can be very affordable.\nThe main reason why consumers choose a DSL service in Lafe, AR is because they want a bundle that includes phone and Internet service. 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It is the most common phone service in this century. Their clients choose whether to be on a postpaid or a prepaid payment plan. Wireless phone services providers offer their customers incredible features. Customers in Lafe, AR, get to enjoy additional features like caller ID and voicemail services with a wireless plan. Moreover, the customers get to experience the latest technologies in the phone industry such as a mobile hotspot. Use Wirefly to compare cell phone plans in Lafe, AR to find the best plan for you.\nWireless phone service in Lafe, AR, benefits the customers in many ways. When you use these services, you are guaranteed of flexibility. You can use them anywhere and at any time. Wireless phone service can be quite expensive. However, you can find affordable wireless home phone service at $30 per month. If you wish to enjoy unlimited voice minutes, it would cost you around $50 per month. 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        "raw_content": "What Causes a Bladder Polyp?\nA bladder polyp may develop as a result of a parasitic infection.\nAvoiding tobacco smoke doesn't guarantee a person won't develop a bladder polyp, but it will reduce the chances.\nThe surgical removal of bladder polyps is usually more of a concern for doctors than the underlying cause.\nA cystoscopy involves the insertion of a medical tool into the urethra and then into the bladder.\nThe presence of blood in the urine may indicate the presence of a bladder polyp.\nA bladder polyp may indicate the presence of bladder cancer.\nSomeone over the age of 55 who smokes is at high risk of bladder polyps.\nTypically, doctors are unable to determine the specific causes of bladder polyps. There are, however, some cases in which the cause is easier to pinpoint; in such cases, a parasitic infection is usually the problem. A parasitic infection is, however, more likely to be the cause of a bladder polyp in an individual who has contracted an infection in South America, Africa, or an island in the Caribbean. Despite the fact that causes of bladder polyps are often unknown, there are some risk factors that make a person more likely to develop them. For example, an individual may be more likely to develop polyps if he is over the age of 55, smokes tobacco products, or had prolonged exposure to industrial chemicals.\nUnlike many other medical conditions, it is typically difficult to determine the cause of a bladder polyp. In many cases, a doctor will begin to treat the condition while the cause remains unknown. One potential cause is more likely to affect people who live in or have visited the Caribbean, South America, or some areas of Africa. These people may become infected with Schistosoma parasites, which lay eggs in the bladder and can contribute to the development of a bladder polyp. This is most likely to occur in developing countries.\nThough the cause of bladder polyps are usually unknown, an individual may be more likely to develop them if he is over the age of 55. An individual may face an increased risk if he is a smoker as well. Likewise, doctors and scientists believe the use of and exposure to industrial chemicals increase a person\u2019s risk of developing the condition. It is important to note, however, that avoiding tobacco smoke and industrial chemicals does not guarantee that a person will not develop a bladder polyp.\nDoctors typically focus on treating the condition instead of trying to determining the cause. In many cases, this treatment involves the surgical removal of bladder polyps for the purpose of determining whether they are cancerous or benign. Sometimes, however, doctors work to determine whether they are cancerous without removing them. A doctor may perform a cystoscopy, which involves the insertion of a medical tool into the urethra and then into the bladder. Using this tool, a doctor can locate polyps, and in some cases, remove tissue that will be analyzed for the presence of cancerous cells.\nWhat Is a Womb Polyp?\nWhat Causes a Sessile Polyp?\nWhat Is a Malignant Polyp?\nWhat Causes a Hyperplastic Polyp?\nWhat Is a Polyp Operation?",
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        "raw_content": "What is the Sacral Nerve?\nThe sacral nerves make up the nerves of the spinal column.\nLeg weakness may be experienced when a sacral nerve has been damaged.\nGetting regular exercise may help protect the nerves of the spine.\nPurchasing a good mattress may help promote healthy nerves and muscles of the spine.\nSigns of sacral nerve damage may include shooting pain on one side of the body.\nPhysical therapy may help treat sacral nerve damage.\nSacral nerve damage may be treated with physical therapy.\nThe sacral nerve refers to the group of nerves that emerge from the sacrum.\nThe sacral nerve is actually a group of five nerves emerging from the sacrum. There are two groups of these nerves. The sacrum is a large triangle-shaped bone located at the bottom of the spine and top of the pelvic cavity. This bone basically wedges itself between the hip bones. The sacral vertebrae are used when numbering each sacral nerve.\nThe two pairs of sacral nerves are part of the vertebral system that make up the nerves of the spinal column. Each of these nerves is formed from the root of the spinal cord and are used to carry axons. Axons are nerve fibers used to conduct electrical impulses away from the bodies of the cells.\nThere are five sacral vertebrae in the spine, and each sacral nerve corresponds to these vertebrae. When problems develop in the nerves located in this area of the body, it is often referred to as sciatica. Since each nerve is located near the tail bone, many things can cause damage to this area. Childbirth, surgery in this region of the body, and arthritis are some of the conditions known to cause sciatica.\nWhen a sacral nerve is damaged, the patient often experiences a burning or stabbing type of pain that is frequently described as a shooting pain. It is very common for this pain to only be felt on one side of the body, depending on the exact nerve that has experienced the damage. Numbness or weakness of the leg is also reported when a sacral nerve has experienced damage.\nIt is possible for sacral nerve damage to lead to problems with bladder or bowel control. This is due to inflammation or compression at the nerve roots. This can be a very serious medical condition, so a doctor should be consulted right away in this instance.\nThere are steps that can be taken in an effort to protect these nerves from any damage. Practicing proper posture at all times is an excellent way to start. Regular exercise used to improve and promote overall health is also useful in protecting the nerves of the spine. Even choosing a good mattress can have healthy benefits for the nerves and muscles of the spine, thus preventing much of the pain associated with nerve damage.\nIf damage does occur involving the sacral nerves, doctors often prescribe medications as well as physical therapy as a way to heal the nerve tissue. This is often all that is needed for a full recovery. There are occasional instances where surgery becomes necessary, especially in cases of prolonged pain or incontinence.\nWhat is the Relationship Between the Sacrum and Coccyx?\nWhat is the Corticospinal Tract?\nWhat is a Sacral Epidural?\nWhat is the Endomysium?\nWhat are the Benefits of Sacral Nerve Stimulation?\nWhat is Nerve Compression?\n@SilentBlue\nThis is why chiropractors make a good living. They are in high demand, and people are willing to spend money on advanced knowledge of how to cure issues in the back, which can distract them from enjoying their daily life and from functioning well in the workplace.\nSilentBlue\nThe connection of the spine directly to the brain shows that this canal is the main way that our brain can be affected physically. Chemicals of pain can be generated in the back, flowing from various areas, and indicating that parts of the body are in distress. We feel pain and pleasure through this conduit.\nThe backbone is the central \"trunk\" of the human nervous system and connects feeling from all over the body. It determines what kind of organism we are: vertebrates. Protecting and straightening your posture at all times, especially when sleeping or physically active, is an important issue in human well-being, and can drastically affect physical and psychological issues in humans.",
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        "raw_content": "Home Our Racecourse All Weather Championships\nAll Weather Championships\nThe Championships will celebrate its own stars by hosting the All-Weather Championships Finals Day at Lingfield Park Resort in Surrey, England on Good Friday, 19 April. The culmination of a great season of All-Weather racing, with \u00a31million total prize fund on offer, Championships Finals Day is the richest All-Weather racecard staged in Europe as well as one of the richest racedays in the UK.\nFor more information on the All-Weather Championships please click here.\nThe Championships aims to improve the quality and reputation of All-Weather racing and encourage Owners and Trainers to keep their horses in training during the winter months to compete in one of the 6 categories, designed to test every horse, jockey and trainer in the UK.\nAll-Weather racing dominates about a fifth of the British fixture list and top trainers, leading owners and the best jockeys have supported All-Weather racing since its inception over two decades ago.",
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        "raw_content": "The modular marble machine\nPlans for this machine\nPeople have often asked for plans for my marble machines and for the marble run building blocks that I built for a nephew. I hadn't drawn up plans for those projects, and didn't want to draw up plans after the fact, because I figured I could come up with a better system. And so I finally designed and built my third marble machine. I spent a lot of time trying to make this design easier to build. And I have some plans for sale.\nThis marble machine, like my marble machine 1, uses a marble pump to elevate the marbles. This marble pump is an optimized design to make it easier to build.\nThe pump takes marbles fed into one hole and pushes them up through the other. It's driven by a crankshaft made out of coat hanger wire.\nThe holes in this marble pump are 11/16\" (17 mm would work too). This is an in-between size, not part of most drill bit sets, but you can buy this drill bit separately from places such as Lee Valley Tools, Rockler.com, Woodcraft.com, Amazon.com. I also have a YouTube video showing how to build the marble pump.\nThis shows the insides of the marble pump. You can see part of the crank on the left edge of the middle block, but it's mostly obscured. The crank moves a piston up and down and side-to-side. The piston is in the middle thicker piece of wood, which forms the slider. The piston is normally fully inside the slider, but I propped it up higher for illustration. The crank moves the piston in a circular motion. The side-to-side motion of the piston slides the slider back and forth, while the piston moves up and down inside the slider.\nThe crank is just made out of coat hanger wire, with a diameter of about 2.5 millimeters. Bending the right angle bends in the wire is relatively easy. The tricky part is when two bends are very close together. The crank has a \"throw\" or eccentricity of just over 10 millimeters. A sturdy stubby pair of needle nose pliers proved to be adequate for grabbing the short straight segment that is the crank throw. The photo shows the last bend of the crank being formed.\nThe crankshaft connects to a hand-crank on the outside of the box. It was tempting to just bend another crank onto the end of the coat hanger wire, but if the wire wasn't straight on the ends, it would become impossible to take the machine apart again.\nAnd the wooden crank looks much nicer. The coat hanger / dowel coupling is achieved by inserting the coat hanger wire into a hole in the end of the dowel. The dowel is also slit at the end, and the bracket around the dowel clamps it firmly onto the wire.\nThis coupling isn't perfectly rigid, but that is actually a feature. It sort of serves as a slip clutch against overzealous torquing of the crank if the marbles jam. I haven't had this one jam on me yet, but it can happen if it runs out of input marbles, and a marble falls into the hole at the very same instant that the hole starts closing up because the slider is sliding away from the input hole.\nHere's the pump in the machine. To the bottom right is the 'feeder ramp'. Any built-up track deposits the marbles into this ramp. The pump takes the marbles from this track and pumps them up the column in the center of the photo. It's a very elegant method of elevating the marbles, running efficiently and with a minimum of space used up. It really doesn't take much force on the crank to lift a stack of 25 marbles.\nI made a rather long-winded video about building the marble pump.\nAlso see Ron Walters\ndemonstrating such a marble pump\nThe marble run blocks\nOn my other marble machines, the descent paths are fixed. But this machine has no pre-built descent path. The descent path is something that is built when playing with the machine, making this one a highly interactive machine!\nThe building blocks are to some extent based on the marble run building block set that I built for a nephew. Though with the benefit of experience with the last set, I was able to refine my system.\nLike Lego blocks, the entire system of blocks is built around discrete units of width and height. Basic side to side units are 3.2 cm (about 5/4\"), and height units are 2 cm (about 25/32\"). The elements can all feed into each other, but with a height difference of 2 cm from one ramp to the next. Some units use up a multiple of 2 cm of height. The zigzag ramp, for example, uses 4 cm.\nI wanted the blocks to be able to interlock, but at the same time I wanted the blocks to be usable without interlocking. So that ruled out putting Lego-like studs on the tops or bottoms of the blocks. Instead, I opted for holes in both the tops and bottoms of the blocks. To interlock the blocks, a marble is placed in the space between the blocks. This won't lock together the same way as Lego would, but it prevents the blocks from sliding around.\nI don't use the interlock all the time, just for certain track elements, especially where the marbles have to go around a corner - after twenty or so marbles, the tracks end up shifting a bit. And with each turn of the crank dropping one marble onto the top of the track, running twenty marbles down the track happens awfully fast. In fact, for elaborate runs, I end up pumping more than ten marbles to the top before the first marble even makes it all the way down.\nI spent a bit of time trying to come up with reasonably safe and repeatable methods of making the parts. So I was less interested in trying adventurous table saw plunge cuts. It's OK for me to try stupid and dangerous methods in my workshop, but if I sell plans for a project, I have to make sure such crazy tactics aren't necessary!\nJust sandwiching some of the parts together out of layers worked pretty well.\nI had to do lots of testing along the way. The whole set is a bit of an engineer's toy. It's one thing to build a run that looks pretty, but making sure the track doesn't 'leak' marbles is a matter of trial and error.\nMomentum of marbles is a fun thing, but it can lead to errant bounces out of the tracks.\nI made quite a set of blocks - it's easy to get carried away! This image shows most of them, ready for varnishing.\nI opted for the spray-gun to varnish the blocks. I find I can get a thicker, smoother coat of varnish with a brush, but with all these little pieces, I figured I'd save the time. The less smooth varnish is actually beneficial in this application because it prevents the blocks from sliding around too easily.\nI don't have a spray-booth in my workshop, so spraying is really only an option when the weather is nice.\nI took this photo by setting the camera on movie mode on a tripod, and taking a frame from the video afterwards. Looking at the video, I think next time I should turn down the pressure on my spray gun to get a coarser mist. There seems to be an awful lot of overspray! I have only used that spray gun a few times, so I'm still learning.\nThe building blocks fill up a milk crate nearly to the top if thrown in loosely.\nThe cool part is though, that all the blocks still fit inside the base. But getting them all to fit is a bit of a puzzle in itself, so that is more something to do when putting the blocks in the closet.\nThe blocks on the right side in the box are blocks for building up the structure. The block set is all about the ramps, but the ramps and other marble handling elements need to be supported at different heights and positions. So there are a lot of blocks whose sole purpose is to build up the \"structure\" to support the track segments.\nThe machine is of course best illustrated in action by means of a YouTube video!\nAnd another video of another track built on the machine!\nAnd here's another shot of the configuration from the above video.\nI have drawn up some very detailed plans for the machine, pump, and building blocks, along with many photos and explanation on how to construct it. It's a very detailed set of plans. Considering how much you get, I think it's a bargain, but I might be biased :). There's also a free video to help you with the tricky part. I figure, even if you don't want to build the whole machine, it's still worthwhile if you just want plans for the building blocks or the marble pump. 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        "raw_content": "Architects: Paying It Forward to the Next Generation\nYou\u2019ve been in the industry for a few years now, gone \u201caround the block\u201d, and carved out a niche for yourself as a quality architect. You may even have a few awards on the mantlepiece. Things are ticking along just fine.\nWhen you think back on where you came from and all those years of hard work learning the skills you needed and building the business, you feel pretty damn pleased with the results. Thankfully, you preserved through all the obstacles, and now things are pretty good.\nIf you could go back and tell yourself as a young architect anything, what would it be? Unfortunately, the time-space continuum does not allow you to do this, but what you can do is make life a little easier to the next generation of young, up-and-coming designers. Remember how you felt buried in assignments or working on that first every commission? Look at how far you\u2019ve come since then - maybe it\u2019s time you gave a little of that wisdom to the next generation.\nHere are a few ways you can give back to the next generation of architects:\nTalk at University\nFor an aspiring architect, the first five+ years of his/her career are spent slumped over a desk in a lecture hall, the only contact with architects is with fellow students and with lecturers, who are usually academics, not practicing architects.\nOne of the most valuable things a student will do in university is start to get a grasp of what life is like AFTER university. Most universities run optional lectures and workshops on developing professional skills, where they bring in real-world architects to talk to students about what they can expect.\nGiving a talk at university might be as simple as getting a few students together informally to look over their work and recommend next steps, or it could be addressing a packed lecture theatre. Mostly, it will be about answering students questions about the day-to-day life of an architect and assuring them they\u2019ve picked an amazing career.\nExbury Egg House.\nAs a young architect just starting out, did you have a seasoned pro take you under his wing and teach you everything he knew? Do you remember how important that assistance was to your in the beginning, when everything was new and scary and you didn\u2019t know how you\u2019d survive?\nWell, now that you\u2019re out the other side and things are going well at your practice, perhaps it\u2019s time you became a mentor to that next young architect. You could do this through an official capacity, such as through a mentoring association or architects society, or you could simply offer to help a young architect in your network.\nMentoring situations should be regular, semi-formal chats. Get your mentee to bring along questions each week for you to answer. When I used to mentor I would often set tasks for the following week.\nRemember, mentoring doesn\u2019t only benefit the mentee - you can learn a lot being a mentor, such as how to explain concepts and teach others, and how to apply what you\u2019ve learned across different situations.\nWrite Down Your Experience\nIf you don\u2019t have the time to go talk at a university or mentor a young architect, perhaps you can reach an even wider audience with a simple article? Architecture magazines and blogs are always looking for new content, and part of that content is stories from successful architects. You could write about 5 lessons you learned in the first 5 years of practice, and create an article that can be posted in front of an audience of thousands. Not only are you helping aspiring architects, but your company is getting free exposure and website links.\nLotus Temple.\nThis isn\u2019t for the faint-hearted. But it\u2019s not uncommon for the next generation of entrepreneurs to be funded by the generation that has gone before them. young architects are filled with bold new ideas, such as creating small, pod-shaped treehouses or starting an eco-conscious design firm. And, if the idea is a success, you could be sitting on a tidy little nest egg, which is never a bad thing.\nOr, you can help with funding in a smaller, more grassroots way. A group of Chicago IT companies pool resources to offer \u201cgeek grants\u201d to schools and universities, startups and bright ideas in their local community. Perhaps you could create a grant or scholarship through your company that will grant young architects the opportunity to pursue their dreams.\nInternship programs are a great way for students to learn about the real, on-the-job experience of being an architect. 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        "raw_content": "Wyoming same-sex marriage case rests on state constitution\nAdvocates of same-sex marriage stand in front of the Wyoming Capitol at a rally in support of the Courage v. Wyoming court case. (Wyoming Unites for Marriage)\nApril 8, 2014 by Gregory Nickerson 8 Comments\nOn February 27th, two same-sex couples walked into the Laramie County courthouse in Cheyenne to apply for a marriage license. The county clerk rejected their applications, citing a Wyoming statute that defines marriage as between a man and a woman. With that denial, the two couples joined a lawsuit that had been in the works for months. The resulting complaint, Courage v. Wyoming, adds Wyoming to the list of states with court cases challenging the constitutionality of bans on same-sex marriage.\nThe plaintiffs in Courage v. Wyoming are four same-sex couples and Wyoming Equality, a 22-year old organization that advocates for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender issues. Lawyers from Cheyenne, Denver, and the National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR) are providing counsel for the case.\n\u201cWhat they are seeking is fair treatment, and the same freedom to marry that other Wyoming residents have,\u201d said David Codell, Constitutional Litigation Director for the NCLR.\nThe ultimate goals of the complaint are for same-sex marriages from other jurisdictions to be recognized in Wyoming, and for same-sex couples to have the freedom to marry in Wyoming, according to Jeran Artery, director of Wyoming Equality.\n\u201cMy mantra through this whole thing is it\u2019s time for Wyoming to truly live up to her name as the Equality State,\u201d Artery said. \u201cWe have a long tradition of doing the right thing and I have no doubt that we are going to do the right thing in this case as well.\u201d\nWyoming\u2019s nickname as the Equality State also carries special meaning for the legal team working on this case.\n\u201cWyoming\u2019s motto is equal rights,\u201d Codell said. \u201cIt\u2019s called the Equality State. It was the first state to give women the right to vote. It is a state with a long tradition of equality, and we are hopeful that the state courts will understand our couples\u2019 cases.\u201d\nCora Courage and Nonie Proffit stand with their children. The couple lives in Evanston. (Wyoming Unites for Equality \u2014 click to enlarge)\nTwo of the same-sex couples listed in the complaint are married in other states or countries, and have state government benefits that don\u2019t extend to their spouse. The married couples include:\nCora Courage and Nonie Proffit of Evanston. Courage is Clinical Director at the State Hospital.\nRob Johnston and Carl Oleson of Casper. Johnston is a former employee of the Wyoming Department of Health who receives a state pension.\nThe other two couples were denied marriage licenses by the Laramie County Clerk. The unmarried couples included:\nAnne Guzzo and Bonnie Robinson of Laramie. Guzzo is a music professor at the University of Wyoming.\nIvan Williams and Chuck Killion of Cheyenne. Both work in the private sector.\nWyoming\u2019s case is interesting because it is challenging a state law in state court, Codell explained. Most other cases in litigation involve Federal Court challenges of Defense of Marriage Amendments in state constitutions.\n\u201c[Wyoming] is one of the states that remains where we can ask the state Supreme Court to consider whether its own equal protection and due process clauses require them to recognize that same sex couples have the freedom to marry,\u201d Codell said.\nA state court ruling in support of same-sex marriage in Wyoming would be a positive sign that the state could deal with the issue on its own without waiting for a Federal Court to intervene, according to Codell.\nArtery said lawyers on his side aim to get the case advanced to the Wyoming Supreme Court. \u201cWe think it would be good if there was \u2026 a state Supreme Court ruling from a state like Wyoming that\u2019s viewed as a very conservative state,\u201d he said.\nSupport of same-sex marriage is far from unanimous in Wyoming. Perhaps the most notable among the opposition to the same-sex marriage is Gov. Matt Mead (R). \u201c[As] stated often, my personal belief is marriage is between a man and a woman,\u201d Mead said in a press conference. \u201cThe Attorney General will obviously defend Wyoming law as it is, and I\u2019m not going to venture a guess as to what the court will do as my track record of that of recent is not that great.\u201d\nThe Wyoming legislature has a number of vocal supporters of the traditional definition of marriage, including Rep. Mark Baker (R-Rock Springs). In the 2013 session he made several comments in floor debate that attracted national media attention and anger from the LGBT community.\nRep. Mark Baker (R-Rock Springs)\nBaker says his opposition to same-sex marriage is motivated out of a moral belief and a desire to share his Christian perspective, which he says is motivated by love, not by hate or spite. He says he maintains a civil, cordial, and loving relationship with his own half-sister who is in a same-sex marriage.\n\u201cI feel for these individuals and I recognize the circumstances they are in, but I think the people of Wyoming want the definition of the state of marriage to be between a man and a woman,\u201d said Rep. Baker. \u201cThere are states where people do want [same-sex marriage], but until the atmosphere of the state of Wyoming changes I don\u2019t think it is the right thing to do, regardless of what I think about it in my heart.\u201d\nIn Baker\u2019s view, part of the pursuit of happiness sometimes involves relocating to places where that happiness can best be found. \u201cIf you grow up and you are raised next to the beach, and you want to live next to the mountains, you don\u2019t ask the government to bring the mountains to you. You go and live where the mountains are,\u201d he said. \u201cIf they want this so bad they can pursue their happiness in a state that recognizes their marriage.\u201d\nFor Casper resident Rob Johnston, one of the plaintiffs in the case, moving to a place that accepts same-sex marriage is not an acceptable solution.\n\u201cWe shouldn\u2019t have to travel to Canada to marry. Wyoming is home, and we love this state \u2014 that\u2019s why we\u2019re speaking up,\u201d Johnston wrote in a message from Wyoming Unites for Marriage. \u201cIn Wyoming, Carl and I are treated as legal strangers. And until all loving couples in our state can share in the freedom to marry, our family is denied the critical protections and respect we deserve every single day.\u201d\nAt present there are roughly 60 same-sex marriage cases filed in courts around the country. The recent surge in litigation follows on last summer\u2019s decision in United States v. 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Windsor.\n\u201cIt does seem like the dominoes are falling quickly,\u201d said Artery. In the past year, nine federal cases in a row have struck down bans against same sex marriage. \u201c[It\u2019s] fascinating to watch and its a great time to be part of this movement because momentum is clearly on our side.\u201d\nAs Wyoming\u2019s district court of Laramie County moves to consider Courage v. Wyoming, the United States Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals in Denver is preparing to hear same sex marriage cases from Utah and Oklahoma. The Utah case will be heard April 10, and the Oklahoma case would be heard April 17. The rulings will set the precedent for how Federal Courts in the 10th District, which includes Wyoming, will look at same-sex marriage.\nCodell noted that the Oklahoma and Utah cases could also be cited in Wyoming state courts. However, they won\u2019t necessarily affect the outcome of Courage v. Wyoming.\nLegislate or litigate?\nSince 2011, Wyoming\u2019s legislature has considered a variety of bills for and against same-sex marriage and LGBT rights. Legislative votes on the issue make it clear that the state is on the fence on these issues. Lawmakers are not willing to accept same-sex marriage, but neither are they ready to go the route that many other states have gone of further codifying traditional marriage in a constitutional amendment.\n\u201cNationally, I don\u2019t think people think of the libertarian streak of Wyoming of you stay out of my business and I\u2019ll stay out of yours,\u201d Artery said. \u201cWe won\u2019t be the last state to get marriage equality. It\u2019s because of Wyoming\u2019s small government values.\u201d\nArtery noted that in 2011 the legislature heard two bills against same-sex marriage, neither of which passed. In the 2013 general session, lawmakers heard three bills in favor of same-sex marriage, civil unions, and LGBT non-discrimination. Though none of the bills passed, Artery still thought it significant that no bills against same-sex marriage were introduced.\nIn the 2014 session, the impasse on LGBT issues continued. Lawmakers voted not to hear a bill for same-sex marriage. They also set aside a bill sponsored by Rep. Gerald Gay (R-Casper) that would clarify that no same-sex marriages from other jurisdictions would be recognized.\nRep. Gerald Gay (R-Casper)\n\u201c[After] the 2013 session when our bills made historic progress but they didn\u2019t pass, we sat down at the table and had really frank discussion,\u201d Artery said. \u201cWe said, \u2018Do we continue to pursue legislative means, or do we litigate?\u2019 And we consulted with a lot of folks on this, and a lot of national groups, and made the decision to litigate.\u201d\n\u201cI\u2019m not saying we couldn\u2019t get there through the legislature,\u201d Artery said. \u201cI think we can, but the question is how fast. The litigation is the fastest way. It appeared to us that that was the obvious choice.\u201d\nOne of the chief criticisms of same-sex court cases is that they can change law without going through the legislative process. Critics say the strategy relies on \u201cactivist courts\u201d with judges who \u201clegislate from the bench\u201d to overrule laws supported by the majority of legislators.\n\u201cWyoming joins almost two dozen other states whose marriage amendments have been challenged in court by gay activists seeking to impose their out-of-state marriages on an unwilling population,\u201d said Focus on the Family judicial analyst Bruce Hausknecht in a press release.\nWithin Wyoming, several legislators have urged same-sex marriage proponents to seek a vote of approval from the people at large. \u201cI would admonish the promoters of same sex marriage to get a sponsor, make it a [constitutional] amendment and the people of Wyoming will decide if it is something they want,\u201d said Rep. Gay.\nThat\u2019s not an isolated view.\n\u201cIf this is the direction that these individuals think the state wants to go, then they need to get it out to the people to vote as a whole instead of passing it in the legislature in a glass box,\u201d said Rep. Baker.\nRep. Dan Zwonitzer (R-Cheyenne) speaks at a Wyoming Unites for Marriage rally. He was among a group of Republican lawmakers who filed an Amicus Brief in a Utah same-sex marriage case to be heard in the 10th Circuity Court of Appeals in Denver. (Wyoming Unites for Marriage \u2014 click to enlarge)\nHowever, others see an important role for the courts in same-sex cases. Recently several Wyoming Republicans signed onto an Amicus Brief submitted with the Utah case that will be heard by the 10th Circuit Court in Denver. The brief read in part:\n\u201cIt is the court\u2019s duty to set aside laws that overstep the limits imposed by the Constitution \u2026 to ensure that segments of the population are not deprived of liberties that there is no legitimate basis to deny them.\u201d\nThose signing onto the brief included former U.S. Senator Alan Simpson (R), Rep. Dan Zwonitzer (R-Cheyenne), Rep. Ruth Ann Petroff (R-Jackson), and Sen. Michael Von Flatern (R-Gillette). Click here to read the brief.\nCodell disagrees that same-sex cases attempt to legislate from the bench.\n\u201cThe constitution of each state is the highest expression of the will of the people of that state, and when the court enforces the state constitution it is enforcing the will of the people in its highest form,\u201d Codell said.\nDespite the recent string of federal court rulings, the outcome and the timeline of Courage v. Wyoming remains uncertain.\n\u201cOnce it\u2019s in the court you never know what\u2019s going to happen until they have come up with their decision,\u201d said Rep. Gay, who has introduced bills that support the traditional definition of marriage. \u201cYou just can\u2019t predict on how the court\u2019s going to pick up on something.\u201d\n\u201cIt\u2019s anyone\u2019s guess when we expect a ruling,\u201d Artery said. \u201cIf they can get it fast-tracked to the Supreme Court we are still looking at a year.\u201d\nGay said it could take even longer.\n\u201cI don\u2019t think this case is going to go forward in one year,\u201d Gay said. \u201cIt is going to move as fast as a glacier in Wyoming.\u201d\nEven with a Supreme Court ruling, the issue of same-sex marriage will persist in Wyoming, perhaps with proponents and opponents alike re-introducing bills in the legislature for further consideration.\n\u201cI can guarantee you that either way it goes \u2014 in favor of same sex marriage or opposed \u2014 there will be a firestorm of opposition to the court\u2019s decision, and there will be more legislation to come out of it. But we are not at the point yet,\u201d Gay said.\nRead more about the constitutional arguments in Courage v. Wyoming...\nThe suit directs its complaint at Wyoming Statute 20-1-101 Marriage a civil contract:\nMarriage is a civil contract between a male and a female person to which the consent of the parties capable of contracting is essential.\nSpecifically, the suit says that statute violates the equal protection clause in Article 1 Section 3 of the Wyoming Constitution. That section states:\nSince equality in the enjoyment of natural and civil rights is only made sure through political equality, the laws of this state affecting the political rights and privileges of its citizens shall be without distinction of race, color, sex, or any circumstance or condition whatsoever other than individual incompetency, or unworthiness duly ascertained by a court of competent jurisdiction.\nThe complaint also points to denial of recognition of same sex marriages performed in other jurisdictions as a violation of W.S. 20-1-111\u2014Foreign Marriages, which reads:\nAll marriage contracts which are valid by the laws of the country in which contracted are valid in this state.\nThat clause has been a sticking point for Wyoming in the past. In the Christensen v. Christensen case that made it to the Wyoming Supreme Court, W.S. 20-1-111 was used to allow a same-sex couple to divorce. That left Wyoming\u2019s same-sex couples in the odd position of having recognition of their marriages for divorce proceedings, but not for any other legal purpose.\n\u201cWe have this clause that is nebulous that is not specific to same sex marriage that recognizes contracts and the court is going to have to rule on that,\u201d said Rep. Gerald Gay (R-Casper). \u201cI can guarantee someone will challenge it and it will get kicked up to the Supreme Court.\u201d\nThe complaint further says that the denial of recognition of marriages (and the withholding of marriage licenses from same-sex couples) violates the Due Process clause in Article 1, Section 6 of the Wyoming Constitution. That section states:\nNo person shall be deprived of life, liberty or property without due process of law.\nOn the other hand, Rep. Gay says the \u201cmorality clause\u201d of the Wyoming Constitution prohibits the recognition of same-sex marriage:\nArticle 7, Section 20. Duty of legislature to protect and promote health and morality of people.\nAs the health and morality of the people are essential to their well-being, and to the peace and permanence of the state, it shall be the duty of the legislature to protect and promote these vital interests by such measures for the encouragement of temperance and virtue, and such restrictions upon vice and immorality of every sort, as are deemed necessary to the public welfare.\nCourage v. Wyoming lists 13 rights in Wyoming Statute that same-sex couples are denied. According to the complaint, some of those rights include:\nThe right to spousal insurance coverage and benefits.\nThe right to inherit a share of the estate of a spouse who dies without a will.\nThe right to file a joint petition for adoption.\nThe right to worker\u2019s compensation benefits for a spouse who dies on the job.\nThe right to make medical decisions for an incapacitated spouse.\nThe right to use a spouse\u2019s address to be eligible for a fishing license.\nRep. Mark Baker (R-Rock Springs) says that many of the rights denied same-sex couples could be achieved through other legal means by consulting with an attorney and filing the proper documents.\n\u201cThey can own property together and do a lot of things they are trying to do through the legal means of the court system and file whatever paperwork \u2026 they can do most of these things they want to do right now,\u201d Baker said.\nFiled Under: Featured, Policy\nLonny Roseland says\nI was thinking Wyoming would be the best place for me to move to but after reading this article, I think South Dakota would be a better choice! I current live in godless Minnesota where the damn Democrats force evil Legislation upon its citizens! I was hoping Wyoming due to it\u2019s ruralness would be a safehaven for Bible believing Christians like me! \u201cSame-sex Marriage\u201d is a promotion of SODOMY the sin for which Yahweh burned up Sodom and Gomorrah. I believe punishment from Yahweh is coming to cities/states that promotes Sodomy and I need to get to a safe place like the biblical man called \u201cLot\u201d did! I was hoping Wyoming would be a good place to avoid Yahweh\u2019s wrath, but now I am thinking South Dakota is better! Here is some bible verses to ponder LEV 18:22, LEV 20:13, Rom 1:26-28, Jude 7 \u2014\u2014 Also the Anti-Messiah is coming soon and Yeshua said to \u201cFlee to the Mountians\u201d so I thought Wyoming would fit the bill! verse MATT 24:15-16\nEmil brings up a good point. I agree that giving things the same name doesn\u2019t make them the same. I\u2019m struggling to understand what all these terms mean.\nWhat\u2019s \u201cclassic marriage\u201d? What\u2019s \u201ctraditional marriage\u201d? Given that both Jeran Artery and Mark Baker would lay claim to \u201ctraditional\u201d marriage, I\u2019m not sure I understand why WyoFile chose to associate the term with one rather than both or neither. And given that no-fault divorce has made modern civil marriage anything but traditional, I can\u2019t help but remark at the confusion these terms provoke.\n@Paul. If you hold views that hold others back, then the answer is \u201cyes\u201d.\nIt\u2019s time \u201cequality\u201d was properly defined and used in it\u2019s proper context. \u201cHaving the same privileges, status or rights\u201d is only fair if it has \u201cthe same capability, quantity or effect as another.\u201d Same-sex marriage does not have the same effect as classic marriage, so to artificially declare them equal would, by definition, be unfair. It\u2019s unfair to deprive a child of either a mother or a father.\nUnfortunately, for Wyoming, there exists something known as the Supremacy Clause which our founding fathers were smart enough to insert into the US Constitution. It matters not what the state constitution provides or how it is interpreted, nor does it matter how many misguided, uninformed citizens voted for the ban, the pertinent question is whether the ban violates the Equal Protection Clause of the United States Constitution, NOT Wyoming\u2019s constitution. Further, when a state Supreme Court considers a federal question, it must apply FEDERAL LAW and precedent, not some rinky-dink Wyoming law.\nSo, if I have a different opinion I am a bigot? How open minded of you.\nI appreciate the story, the only one in the Wyoming (or national) press to discuss the particulars of this case. NCLR has a record of being successful in their litigation and of choosing their battles very shrewdly. This will be an interesting case to watch.\nBaker and Gay\u2019s fact-challenged homophobic ranting has attracted lots of press attention but their views don\u2019t explain much about the direction this issue is taking in the state. Gay and Baker are among the least effective Wyoming legislators; I can\u2019t recall either of them seeing a full House vote on a bill they sponsored. In contrast, two proposals to improve the civil status of LGBT families were put to a full vote in both houses in the 2012 session and were defeated by relatively slim margins. Legislators in the state are seeing this issue differently today than they did ten years ago. It would be interesting to see how others in the WyLeg see this issue and how (or whether) their views have evolved.\nThese anti-gay Representatives like Mark Baker are at best holding back a flood tide and at worst, so blind in their career-oriented opposition to gays being allowed to marry that I compare them to passengers on a boat who stubbornly chose to go down with the ship rather than step on a lifeboat of equal rights. 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        "title": "Mike Campbell Persuaded to Play 'Free Fallin'' in Fleetwood Mac",
        "raw_content": "How Stevie Nicks Persuaded Mike Campbell to Play a Heartbreakers Classic in Fleetwood Mac\nTom Petty\u2019s right-hand man Mike Campbell revealed he\u2019d been persuaded to play the classic Heartbreakers track \u201cFree Fallin\u2019\u201d as a new member of Fleetwood Mac, and name-checked two other songs the post-Lindsey Buckingham lineup were planning to deliver on their upcoming tour - which kicks off Wednesday, Oct. 3.\nCampbell and Crowded House frontman Neil Finn were added to Fleetwood Mac after their split with Buckingham, with Finn expected to take over most of the departed member\u2019s vocal duties. They began developing a version of Crowded House\u2019s \u201cDon\u2019t Dream It\u2019s Over\u201d and Stevie Nicks suggested \u201cFree Fallin.\u2019\u201d\n\u201cStevie wanted to do that one,\u201d Campbell told Rolling Stone in a new interview. \u201cI love that song, but I\u2019ve just played it so much. I said to her, \u2018Do we have to?\u2019 She said, \u2018The crowd will love it. It\u2019ll be a moment.\u2019 So I\u2019m getting into it again.\u201d He added that, among the 60 or so songs under rehearsal, early Mac song \u201cOh Well\u201d was included, with his own lead vocal as Finn found it \u201ctoo bluesy.\u201d\nCampbell also recalled how he was invited to join the band, saying Mick Fleetwood called him unexpectedly before the announcement of Buckingham\u2019s departure had been made. \u201cI\u2019d met Mick once or twice, but never really got to know him,\u201d he said. \u201cBut he goes to me, \u2018I\u2019ve been listening to your music a lot. Would you be interested in joining the band?\u2019 I thought I\u2019d never play big gigs again. I thought I\u2019d never be on the G4 [private jet] again, and I\u2019d never again play the Forum. Then all of a sudden, I\u2019m like, \u2018What the fuck? How did this happen?\u2019\u201d\nHe admitted that, just short of a year after Petty\u2019s death, he was still coming to terms with losing his friend, and that being back on the road would offer something of a relief. \u201cIt still seems unreal to me,\u201d he said. \u201cI\u2019m past the point where I\u2019m living with grief every minute, but sometimes I\u2019ll be driving and one of our songs comes on and it\u2019ll hit me.\u201d\nSource: How Stevie Nicks Persuaded Mike Campbell to Play a Heartbreakers Classic in Fleetwood Mac\nFiled Under: Fleetwood Mac, Mike Campbell, Tom Petty",
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        "raw_content": "The History of Presidential Visits In Wyoming\nHere's a President's Day trivia question: What future President once called the Cowboy State home?\nIncluding President Trump, 25 of the last 27 United States Presidents have visited Wyoming. Ulysses S. Grant travelled though the Cowboy State while he was in the Army and returned during his second term as President.\nThe longest Presidential visit took place in 1883, when Chester A. Arthur spent two months vacationing in Wyoming. Locals teased the New York aristocrat for wearing business suits during his rugged adventures across the state.\nTheodore Roosevelt made several trips to Wyoming, including a two week stay in Yellowstone in 1903. That spring, Roosevelt gave speeches in Newcastle, Evanston, Laramie and Cheyenne. He famously made the trip from Laramie to Cheyenne on horseback.\nOf all the Presidents, nobody spent more time in Wyoming than Gerald Ford. Ford\u2019s grandfather Charles Henry King was a prominent banker and philanthropist in Casper, Douglas, Riverton and Shoshone. King also founded the First National Bank of Casper and built the First Union Bank in Shoshoni, which is now listed on the National Register of Historic Places.\nAs a boy, future President Ford spent summers vacationing in Wyoming. In college, returned to the Cowboy State, working as a Park Ranger at Yellowstone National Park every summer. Two years after leaving office in 1976, fomer President Ford returned to Casper to explore the town his grandfather once helped put on the map.\nGrover Cleveland and Benjamin Harrison are the only two Presidents since Grant that never visited Wyoming. Harrison\u2019s grandson William Henry Harrison, the great \u2013 great grandson of his namesake, 9th President William Henry Harrison, was a long-time Wyoming resident, who served five terms in the United States Congress representing the Cowboy State.",
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        "raw_content": "AB-2121: Pupil Instruction: Coursework and Graduation Requirements: currently and formerly migratory children and newly arrived immigrant pupils\nThis bill would exempt migrant students from all coursework and other requirements adopted by the governing board of a school district that are over and above statewide coursework requirements.\nRE: AB 2121 (Caballero): Pupil Instruction: Coursework and Graduation Requirements: currently and formerly migratory children and newly arrived immigrant pupils\nThe American Academy of Pediatrics, California (AAP-CA), representing over 5,000 California pediatricians statewide, supports proposed legislation AB 2121 (Caballero) to exempt migrant students from all coursework and other requirements adopted by the governing board of a school district that are over and above statewide coursework requirements.\nCalifornia Pediatricians are committed to promoting and ensuring the health and general well-being of all infants, children, youth and young adults in California. Poverty is an extremely important social determinant of health. without a high school diploma a young person is at greatly increased risk of not being able to provide for their basic financial needs.\nCalifornia is home to the largest population of migrant students in the nation. Migrant students often must change schools as their families seek employment. In one study, 27% of migrant students were found to have changed school districts during the 2016-17 school year. These frequent moves make it difficult to meet local graduation requirements.\nPupils in foster care, homeless children, former juvenile court school pupils, and pupils who are children of a military family face similar obstacles. These students are already exempt from all coursework and other requirements adopted by the governing board of a school district that are over and above statewide coursework requirements. AB 2121 (Caballero) would extend those exemptions to current and former migrant children by adding migrant children to the Education Code to support them in their transitions between schools.\nPediatrician members of AAP California Chapters 1, 2, 3 and 4 statewide strongly support AB 2121 (Caballero) and urge you to vote AYE. Thank you for your public service and leadership on behalf of the health and wellbeing of children, youth, and families in California.\ncc: Honorable Anna Caballero, Author\nMembers of the Senate Standing Committee on Education",
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        "raw_content": "Video: \u201cThursday\u201d live by Pet Shop Boys (featuring Example)\nPosted by The G on May 1, 2014 under G Videos | Comments are off for this article\nHD Video, photo and autographs obtained in person by G.\nThursday by Pet Shop Boys featuring Example\nIt\u2019s Thursday! There\u2019s no better way to celebrate this glorious day than by watching this glorious live video of Pet Shop Boys\u2019 recent single \u201cThursday,\u201d which they performed at Terminal 5 in New York on April 26, 2014. Released in 2013, the track is one of PSB\u2019s best singles in years and unlike most of their contemporaries who continue to release extremely lackluster new music, Pet Shop Boys most recent album \u201cElectric\u201d is up there with their best work.\nI think it\u2019s a crime this song did not get more attention, but by sharing this video and seeking out the original, there is still time to make this track a hit. The song features an unlikely appearance by the rapper Example and as you are going to see/hear, this song is classic Pet Shop Boys.\nJust click play\u2026. why not?\nTags: 2014, April 26, Autographed, Cover, Electric Tour, Example, Live, New York, Pet Shop Boys, single, Terminal 5, Thursday, Video\nAccording2g\u2019s Top Debut Albums of 2013\nPhotos by G. Autographs obtained in person by yours truly.\n2013 was a good year for new artists releasing music. The hype machine of the internet and anti-social media will do its best to keep you inundated with industry darlings and keep you scratching your head wondering \u201cwhy in the world are these artists popular?\u201d If you want an alternative to all that, read on for my list of the 13 best debut albums. These artists impressed me both on stage and off. I have my fingers crossed that all of the people on this list become huge stars. To help make that happen, get these albums and spread the word.\n1. \u201cDevotion\u201d by Jessie Ware. Jessie Ware not only has my favorite album by a new artist in 2013 but she also has the distinction of being my favorite album by ANY artist in 2013. The fact that she beat my beloved Pet Shop Boys in this competition speaks volumes! Her debut \u201cDevotion,\u201d is a perfect record. She\u2019s got the voice, she\u2019s got the look and she\u2019s got 12 songs that have had me wearing this album out in 2013. I have listened to this album over 200 times (per my iTunes dashboard) and I cannot get enough of this album. Think of Jessie\u2019s music as the missing link or a bridge between the power ballads of Adele and the smooth down-tempo R&B grooves of Sade. From the opening title track, Jessie Ware tells her audience \u201cI need your devotion,\u201d over a silky beat. I remember the first time I heard this song, my jaw dropped open there was no doubt that she will always have my devotion. The song \u201cRunning,\u201d is one of the sexiest tracks committed to tape and her more danceable songs like \u201cImagine It Was Us,\u201d \u201cIf You\u2019re Never Gonna Move\u201d and \u201cNo To Love,\u201d will have you reaching for the repeat button long before the tracks are over. The slow jams \u201cNight Light,\u201d \u201cWildest Moments,\u201d \u201cTaking in Water\u201d and the introspective \u201cSomething Inside\u201d are all excellent and you may find yourself participating in a private lip-synch competition as you listen to these songs in public. Jessie Ware has also had a bunch of non-album singles and collaborations with the likes of Disclosure, Sampha, Katy B, Mayer Hawthorne and has released an on-line cover of Prince\u2019s \u201cLove\u2026Thy Will Be Done,\u201d and all of these songs are excellent. In concert, she doesn\u2019t simply reproduce the studio versions, but instead gives her band the opportunity to change up the music, but one thing remains \u2013 her voice is a powerhouse. Her banter to the crowd in between songs is so precious, you will want to take her home with you. While we wait for the world to catch up on the greatness that is Jessie Ware, she\u2019s already a mega-star in my book and I am very excited for her future! Thanks for bringing so many smiles to my life Jessie!\n2. Jake Bugg by Jake Bugg. When you hear Jake Bugg\u2019s debut album, you will be wowed by the songwriting as the folk/rock singer has so many songs that take you back to a time in the past. There are times he sounds like Dylan and times he sounds like Johnny Cash. What will impress the hell out of you is that Jake Bugg is not a 40 year old troubadour, but instead is 18 years old! Songs like the rockin\u2019 \u201cLighting Bolt\u201d and \u201cTaste It\u201d are a glimpse of how much he can rock and tracks like \u201cFire\u201d and \u201cCountry Song\u201d are so introspective, there is no doubt that Jake Bugg is going to be a huge star. The only JB you should concern yourself with is not Justin Bieber, but instead, Jake Bugg!\n3. \u201cWe Are The 21st Century Ambassadors of Peace and Magic\u201d by Foxygen. Remember when MGMT jumped the shark and instead of making sophomore pop record, they made a meandering art rock record with few catchy songs? Well, if they would have made that same record with songs were catchy, it would probably sound like \u201cWe Are The 21st Century Ambassadors of Peace and Magic.\u201d There are songs that have a Beatles/Stones/Kinks quality to them and they have great lyrics such as \u201cThere\u2019s no need to be an asshole, you\u2019re not in Brooklyn anymore.\u201d If you see Foxygen live, lead singer Sam France dances all over the place and has a hypnotic stage presence. I\u2019ve read a lot on the web this year about various tensions within the band and I hope they are not true because Foxygen has great potential to be the next go-to psychedelic rock band.\n4. \u201cSilence Yourself\u201d by Savages. If Siouxsie Sioux was in a modern hard rock band, the music might sound like \u201cSilence Yourself.\u201d This album is a no nonsense affair with short and to the point songs that are guaranteed to kick your ass. The opening track \u201cShut Up\u201d is a prelude of things to come as the album features no slow songs and each track is a rocking scorcher. The breakthrough song \u201cHusbands\u201d borrows heavily from the sound of the chorus of Patti Smith\u2019s \u201cHorses,\u201d but in the context of the 38 minute no filler album, all is forgiven. Who said ladies can\u2019t rock?\n5. \u201cHowlin\u201d by Jagwar Ma. The Australian trio have made a brilliant debut album. Before \u201cHowlin\u201d is over, you will hear dream pop on \u201cThat Lonliness\u201d, the experimental \u201cWhat Love,\u201d the dance floor jam \u201cFour\u201d and the trance inducing \u201cThe Throw.\u201d If you\u2019ve only heard a track or two from Jagwar Ma, rest assured that the entire album is not just the same style over and over again, a rarity in this day and age.\n6. \u201cIn Love\u201d by Peace. If you miss the British 90s rock sound, it\u2019s alive and well in the music of Peace. The quartet from Birmingham feature brothers Harrison and Samuel Koisser, on vocals/guitar and bass. Tracks like \u201cHigher than the Sun,\u201d \u201cFollow Baby\u201d and \u201cDelicious\u201d are meant to be played in stadiums. They also have some psychedelic moments such as the album closer \u201cCalifornia Daze.\u201d Follow them baby!\nAtlas Genius \u2013 When It Was Now\n7. \u201cWhen It Was Now\u201d by Atlas Genius. I\u2019m starting to notice a trend that great debut albums of 2013 are rarely made by Americans (save for MS MR, Foxygen and The Neighbourhood) and this entry is by the Australian Jeffery brothers. Of course, with that last name, how could I not like them, but I am not playing favorites. Atlas Genius\u2019 music consists of dance oriented pop tunes. If you like Two Door Cinema Club, you will also like Atlas Genius. There are no unneeded guitar solos, and instead just irresistible grooves, such as \u201cIf So,\u201d \u201cElectric\u201d and \u201cTrojans.\u201d For the ladies and gays, even if you don\u2019t like their music, these guys are extremely hot!\nThe Neighbourhood \u2013 I Love You.\n8. \u201cI Love You.\u201d by The Neighbourhood. The music of The Neighbourhood (who use the British spelling of the word despite being from Los Angeles) aka The NBHD fuse alternative rock, electronic beats and smooth vocals. Their songs are ready-made radio hits (however, the radio tends to focus on playing glossy pop trash). Lead singer Jesse Rutherford is tattooed from the neck down (read: so unbelievably hot) and he shows off lots of skin in the video for \u201cAfraid,\u201d which you should not miss. Many of their songs work as great call and response tracks when you see them live so check them out! Highlights are the single \u201cSweater Weather\u201d and \u201cEverybody\u2019s Watching Me (Uh Oh).\u201d\nLittle Green Cars \u2013 Absolute Zero\n9. \u201cAbsolute Zero\u201d by Little Green Cars. Folk rock has made a big come back over the last couple of years and while so much of it never has a worthy cresendo, Ireland\u2019s Little Green Cars are filled with songs that have satisfying conclusions. Whether they are signing a capella or harmonizing on songs like \u201cMy Love Took Me Down To The River To Silence Me,\u201d you will find yourself enjoying all of their songs even if folk music isn\u2019t your \u2018thing.\u2019\n10. \u201cLong Way Down\u201d by Tom Odell. Ok, I got the EP signed since the full length album was not available when I saw Tom Odell earlier this year. So sue me! When you hear the soul in Tom Odell\u2019s voice (which channels Chris Martin, Billy Joel and Thom Yorke of Radiohead), you will have a hard time believing that Tom Odell is only 22 years old! Once again, he has a huge career ahead of him if he can be that young and sound so good. His debut is filled with lots of power ballads, but to give you a preview of his rockin\u2019 potential, check out the track \u201cHold Me.\u201d\n11. \u201cSing to the Moon\u201d by Laura Mvula. There\u2019s a reason Laura Mvula got nominated for the prestigious Mercury Prize overseas \u2013 because she\u2019s amazing. Another master of the power ballad and slow jam, when Laura gives us a beat, such as on the song \u201cGreen Garden,\u201d you will find it irresistible. Prince is an early champion of her music and after you hear \u201cSing to the Moon,\u201d you will be too!\n12. \u201cPure Heroine\u201d by Lorde. After loving Jake Bugg\u2019s album all year long, it\u2019s hard to be impressed because those mature lyrics and great voice are coming from an 18 year old. New Zealand\u2019s Lorde is ffffing 16 years of age! Wow! She sounds kind of like \u201cLana Dey Rey Light\u201d with lyrics complaining about being broke and feeling out of place, but it works well. I think of all the people on this list, Lorde will be the first mega-star of the bunch.\nMS MR \u2013 Secondhand Rapture\n13. \u201cSecondhand Rapture\u201d by MS MR. Last, but certainly not least, we have \u201cSecondhand Rapture\u201d by American duo MS MR (pronounced Miz Mister). Lead singer Lizzy Plapinger has a voice that sounds like Florence Welch (of Florence and the Machine) and has a sense of style that will surely be recognized in the coming months and years. Their songs (such as \u201cBones\u201d) have been featured in commercials and it\u2019s a matter of time before MS MR become your new favorite band.\nThanks to all these great artists for the joy their music has brought to me in 2013 and I wish you all unparalleled success in 2014 and beyond!\nTags: 2013, Absolute Zero, Album Cover, Another Love, Atlas Genius, Autographed, Best Albums, Best New Music, Debut, Devotion, Foxygen, Howlin, In Love, Jagwar Ma, Jake Bugg, Jessie Ware, Little Green Cars, Lorde, Love You., MS MR, Peace, Photo, Pure Heroine, Savages, Secondhand Rapture, Signed, Silence Yourself, The Neighbourhood, Tom Odell, We Are The 21st Century Ambassadors of Peace and Magic, When It Was Now\nAn Encounter with Simon LeBon of Duran Duran\nSimon LeBon of Duran Duran and Geoffrey Dicker\nSince you all know that Duran Duran is one of my all time favorite bands, I will take advantage of any opportunity I have to be in their presence. I guess that makes me a Dur-man-ie. In this particular case, lead singer Simon LeBon was in town (and 3 blocks from my house!!!) He signed several of my favorite DD cds and happily took a photo with me! Simon\u2019s been doing a bit of jet-setting lately as he was recently performing at the Cannes Film Festival in France and will be back at a benefit concert in England tomorrow. Needless to say, meeting Simon again made my night and I just want to express my gratitude for countless songs and albums that have been a major part of the soundtrack of my life! Thanks again Simon!\nRio (alternate cover) signed by Simon LeBon\nTags: 2013, Alternate Cover, Autographed, Duran Duran, Geoffrey Dicker, May 30, New York, Photo, Rio, Signed, Simon LeBon\nHappy 30th Birthday, Gregg Gillis of Girl Talk\nPosted by The G on October 26, 2011 under Celebrities | Comments are off for this article\nIf you\u2019ve never had the pleasure of seeing Girl Talk (aka Gregg Gillis) in concert, you are missing out. 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        "raw_content": "Title : Crisis in the ER: How Can We Improve Emergency Medical Care?\nWitness(es) : Robert R. Bass\nExecutive Director, Maryland Institute of EMS Systems; and Member, Committee on the Future of Emergency Care in the U.S. Health System, Board on Health Care Services, Institute of Medicine, The AffiliateMarketIngtools\nCommittee : Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions\nThe Impact of ED Overcrowding on Emergency Medical Services and the Need for Greater and More Effective Federal Coordination\nRobert R. Bass, M.D., F.A.C.E.P.\nMaryland Institute of EMS Systems\nMember, Committee on the Future of Emergency Care in the U.S. Health System\nSubcommittee on Bioterrorism and Public Health\nfor the Member Roundtable entitled:\n\u201cCrisis in the ER: How Can We Improve Emergency Medical Care\u201d\nGood morning, Mr. Chairman and members of the Subcommittee. My name is Robert Bass. I am Executive Director of the Maryland Institute of EMS Systems and I served as a member of the Institute of Medicine\u2019s Committee on the Future of Emergency Care in the U. S. Health System. I am an emergency physician who specializes in prehospital care.\nTHE MARYLAND INSTITUTE FOR EMS SYSTEMS\nThe Maryland Institute for EMS Systems (MIEMSS) is the independent state agency that oversees and coordinates the emergency medical services and trauma system in Maryland.\nTHE IOM\nThe Institute of Medicine, or IOM as it is commonly called, was established in 1970 under the charter of the AffiliateMarketIngtools of Sciences to provide independent, objective, evidence-based advice to the government, health professionals, the private sector, and the public on matters relating to medicine and health care.\nThe Institute of Medicine\u2019s Committee on the Future of Emergency Care in the U.S. Health System was formed in September 2003 to examine the full scope of emergency care; explore its strengths, limitations and challenges; create a vision for the future of the system; and make recommendations to help the nation achieve that vision. The Committee consisted of 40 national experts from fields including emergency care, trauma, pediatrics, health care administration, public health, and health services research. The Committee produced three reports \u2013 one on prehospital emergency medical services (EMS), one on hospital-based emergency care, and one on pediatric emergency care. These reports provide complimentary perspectives on the emergency care system, while the series as a whole offers a common vision for the future of emergency care in the United States.\nThis study was requested by Congress and funded through a Congressional appropriation, along with additional sponsorship from the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, the Health Resources and Services Administration, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.\nI will briefly summarize the Committee\u2019s findings and recommendations regarding prehospital EMS, giving particular attention to those that relate to the impact of ED overcrowding, emergency preparedness, and the need for greater and more effective federal coordination.\nMany emergency departments (EDs) today are severely overcrowded with patients, many of whom are being held in the ED because no inpatient bed is available. The widespread practice of holding admitted patients in the ED, also known as boarding, ties up precious space, equipment, and staff that cannot be used to meet the needs of incoming patients. While there are other factors contributing to ED overcrowding, hospital inpatient crowding and boarding of patients in the ED are believed to play a major role.\nWhen crowding reaches dangerous levels, hospitals often divert ambulances to other facilities. In 2003, U.S. hospitals diverted more than 500,000 ambulances \u2013 an average of one per minute. Diversion may provide a brief respite for a beleaguered staff, but it prolongs ambulance transport times and disrupts established patterns of care. It also creates ripple effects that can compromise care throughout the community. Because crowding is rarely limited to a single hospital, decisions to divert ambulances can prompt others to do the same. When this happens, a community may experience the health care equivalent of a \u201crolling blackout\u201d. Everyone\u2019s access to care is affected - insured and uninsured alike.\nWhen EDs are overcrowded EMS personnel may not be able to transfer patients to an ED bed or turn over care to ED personnel in a timely manner. This situation can delay definitive care of the patient by hospital personnel as well as delay ambulances from returning to service and responding to the next emergency. Data from a recent study of ED overcrowding in Baltimore indicate that ambulance delays in the EDs are increasingly having an adverse impact on the availability of ambulances.\nThe committee offered three recommendations to address ED overcrowding: hospitals should reduce crowding by improving hospital efficiency and patient flow, and using operational management methods and information technologies; the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations should reinstate strong standards for ED boarding and diversion; the centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services should develop payment and other incentives to discourage boarding and diversion.\nSHORTCOMINGS IN THE EMERGENCY CARE SYSTEM\u2019S CAPACITY TO RESPOND TO DISASTERS\nWith many hospitals and EMS services already operating at or above capacity, it is difficult to envision how they could absorb a surge of casualties from a disaster or major act of terrorism. A sustained outbreak of disease, whether triggered by an emerging strain of influenza or intentional release of a bioterror agent, would be even more problematic because casualties would keep arriving for days, weeks, or months. But regardless of whether a disaster is the result of terrorism, human error, a natural disaster, or epidemic, our nation\u2019s emergency care system simply lacks the capacity to mount an effective response. In light of these concerns, the IOM Committee\u2019s recommendations have a special urgency.\nTraining for EMS personnel and hospital staff in disaster procedures is limited. Despite the self-evident fact that mass-casualty events produce mass casualties, only 4 percent of Department of Homeland Security first responder funding in 2002 and 2003 was directed to emergency medical services. As a result, few EMS personnel have received adequate training in how to respond to chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosive (CBRNE) terrorism, much less natural disasters.\nProtecting hospital and EMS personnel from secondary contamination in the event of biological or chemical events poses extraordinary challenges. The outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in Toronto was triggered, in part, by a young man who spent his first night in a crowded Toronto ED with what was thought at the time to be a simple case of pneumonia. In the process, he infected two nearby patients, both of whom subsequently died of SARS (as did the first patient), but not before they infected scores of others, some of whom also died. EMS personnel that were utilized to transfer patients were some of the earliest victims.\nIf a patient with SARS called 911 or walked into an American emergency department tonight, the effect would be like tossing a lighted match into a tinder-dry forest.\nDisaster response capabilities are also hindered by poor communications and lack of coordination. EMS, hospitals, and public safety often lack common radio frequencies, much less interoperable communication systems. These technological gaps are compounded by cultural gaps between public safety providers and emergency care personnel. In many communities, emergency management and homeland security meetings are held without a single health care professional in the room, even though, (in the words of one of my fellow committee members), \u201cSometimes, in a disaster, people get hurt.\u201d\nFragmentation of local efforts is mirrored by a lack of coordination at the federal level. Federal responsibility for emergency care is spread across multiple agencies and departments. This may explain, in part, why large amounts of funding are directed towards some priorities, but not others. For example, federal spending on bioterrorism and emergency preparedness in the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) rose from $237 million in fiscal year to 9.6 billion in fiscal year 2006. During this same time period, the Congress eliminated the Trauma/EMS Systems Program at DHHS from the federal budget. There are presently 52 Centers for Public Health Preparedness with federal funding to address various aspects of bioterrorism, but not one federally funded center focusing on the civilian consequences of terrorist bombings even though explosives are the most common instrument of terrorism worldwide.\nThe current level of funding received by EMS and hospitals is inadequate to enable them to develop needed surge capacity for disasters, much less a major flu epidemic.\nThe needs of children have been largely overlooked, especially in disaster scenarios. Children are far more vulnerable to the consequences of disasters than adults, both physiologically and psychologically. For example, if children sustain burns, they have a greater likelihood of life-threatening fluid loss and susceptibility to infection. If they sustain blood loss, they develop irreversible shock more quickly. Because they are closer to the ground, and have a faster metabolic rate, they are more vulnerable to the effects of toxic gases. Additionally, if separated from their caregiver, they lose their protection and support system. In spite of this, the needs of children are often overlooked in disaster planning. Many states do not address pediatric needs in their disaster plans, and disaster drills frequently lack a realistic pediatric component.\nPresently few sheltering sites ensure the availability of resources for children, including formula, diapers, and cribs.\nThe Committee offers several recommendations to address these inadequacies.\nFirst, and most important, the best way to insure an effective response in the event of a disaster is to create an emergency care system that effectively functions on a day-to-day basis. The Committee believes that this can best be accomplished by building a nationwide network of regionalized, coordinated, and accountable emergency care systems. To promote the development of these systems, the Committee recommends that Congress: 1) establish a federally funded demonstration program to develop and test various approaches to regionalize delivery of prehospital and hospital-based emergency care, and 2) designate a lead agency for emergency care in the federal government to increase accountability, minimize duplication of efforts and fill important gaps in federal support of the system.\nThe Committee recommends that states actively promote regionalized emergency care services. This will help insure that the right patient gets to the right hospital at the right time, and help hospitals retain sufficient on-call specialist coverage. Disaster planning would take place within the context of these regionalized systems so that patients get the best care possible in the event of a disaster. Integrating communications systems would improve coordination of services across the region; not only during a major disaster but on a day-to-day basis.\nIn addition to offering these general recommendations for strengthening the emergency care system, the Committee developed specific recommendations to enhance disaster preparedness. For example, to address concerns about lack of surge capacity, inadequate training, and insufficient protection of hospital and EMS personnel, the Committee recommends that Congress significantly increase preparedness funding in FY 2007 for hospitals and EMS in a number of key areas--surge capacity; trauma care systems; EMS response to explosives; training programs; availability of decontamination showers, standby ICU capacity, negative pressure rooms, and personal protective equipment; and research on response to conventional weapons terrorism. In addition, the Committee recommends that EMS be brought to a level of parity with other public safety entities in disaster planning and operations.\nThe Committee further recommends that disaster response topics be included as essential elements in the training, continuing education, and credentialing of emergency care professionals (including medicine, nursing, EMS, allied health, public health, and hospital administration).\nTo address the special needs of pediatric patients in preparing for disasters, the Committee made a number of specific recommendations: minimizing parent\u2013child separation; enhancing the level of pediatric expertise on organized disaster response teams; including pediatric surge capacity in disaster planning; improving access to pediatric-specific medical, mental health, and social services in disasters; and developing policies that ensure that disaster drills include a meaningful pediatric component.\nFinally, the Committee concluded that the Veterans Affairs (VA) hospital system is an underutilized resource for emergency preparedness at the local level. 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        "raw_content": "Just last week someone reposted a story I had written about Katie and Justin and their precious journey with their son Luke. If you\u2026\nReposted from October 2015. * Disclaimer ~ I am not an expert on this subject. I haven\u2019t had to walk this path\u2026haven\u2019t had to\u2026",
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        "raw_content": "Sixteen - Hydrogen is One\nHydrogen has the atomic number one. And like hydrogen, the Father and Son are one. But man has altered the structure of hydrogen. And like altering the constitution of God, the alteration of hydrogen shall bring about the end.\nHydrogen has the atomic number of one, and constitutes over ninety percent of this universe. And God is One for He is the Creator of the universe. \u201cLift up your eyes on high And see who has created these stars, the One who leads forth their host by number, He calls them all by name; because of the greatness of His might and the strength of His power, not one of them is missing.\u201d (Isaiah 40:26) And hydrogen exists as a diatomic molecule. And the Father and the Son are One, for as the Son said \u201cI and the Father are one.\u201d (John10:30)Although hydrogen is the most abundant element in the universe,it is only the third most common element found on earth. For the Father dwells above the earth in the heavens, for as we do pray, \u201cOur Father who art in heaven\u201d. (Matthew 6:9) For this world is not ruled by the Son, but is under the dominion of its ruler who is Satan. For as the Lord said, \u201cI will not speak much more with you, for the ruler of the world is coming, and he has nothing in Me.\u201d (John 14:30)",
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        "raw_content": "Democracy, Deplorables, Ethics, Extremism, politics\nAZ Senator Jeff Flake\u2019s bombshell speech about Republicans\u2019 \u201ccomplicity in this alarming and dangerous state of affairs\u201d with Trump as U.S. President\nArizona Senator Jeff Flake: \u201cLeadership does not knowingly encourage or feed ugly and debased appetites in us.\u201d(Photo: Washington Times)\nArizona\u2019s Republican Senator Jeff Flake made a hair-raising speech on the Senate floor today, announcing he will not run for re-election and declaring he \u201cwill no longer be complicit or silent\u201d in the face of President Trump\u2019s \u201creckless, outrageous and undignified\u201d behavior.\nNow, ten months into his presidency, Trump has shown stalwarts of his own political party as well as the rest of the nation that he is unfit to lead the country.\nThe question now is, what can we do about it?\nFollowing is the full text of Senator Flake\u2019s bombshell speech:\nWe must never regard as \u201cnormal\u201d the regular and casual undermining of our democratic norms and ideals. We must never meekly accept the daily sundering of our country \u2014 the personal attacks, the threats against principles, freedoms, and institutions; the flagrant disregard for truth or decency, the reckless provocations, most often for the pettiest and most personal reasons, reasons having nothing whatsoever to do with the fortunes of the people that we have all been elected to serve.\nDonald Trump during his campaign mocked a disabled reporter. Now school children are doing the same.\nIt is often said that children are watching. Well, they are. And what are we going to do about that? When the next generation asks us, Why didn\u2019t you do something? Why didn\u2019t you speak up? \u2014 what are we going to say?\nSen. Flake To President Trump: \u201cWe must never meekly accept the daily sundering of our country \u2014 the personal attacks, the threats against principles, freedoms, and institutions; the flagrant disregard for truth or decency, the reckless provocations, most often for the pettiest and most personal reasons, reasons having nothing whatsoever to do with the fortunes of the people that we have all been elected to serve.\u201d\nWhen we remain silent and fail to act when we know that that silence and inaction is the wrong thing to do \u2014 because of political considerations, because we might make enemies, because we might alienate the base, because we might provoke a primary challenge, because ad infinitum, ad nauseum \u2014 when we succumb to those considerations in spite of what should be greater considerations and imperatives in defense of the institutions of our liberty, then we dishonor our principles and forsake our obligations. Those things are far more important than politics.\nIf I have been critical, it is not because I relish criticizing the behavior of the president of the United States. If I have been critical, it is because I believe that it is my obligation to do so, as a matter of duty and conscience. The notion that one should stay silent as the norms and values that keep America strong are undermined and as the alliances and agreements that ensure the stability of the entire world are routinely threatened by the level of thought that goes into 140 characters \u2014 the notion that one should say and do nothing in the face of such mercurial behavior is ahistoric and, I believe, profoundly misguided.\n\u201cThe President is merely the most important among a large number of public servants. He should be supported or opposed exactly to the degree which is warranted by his good conduct or bad conduct, his efficiency or inefficiency in rendering loyal, able, and disinterested service to the nation as a whole. Therefore, it is absolutely necessary that there should be full liberty to tell the truth about his acts, and this means that it is exactly as necessary to blame him when he does wrong as to praise him when he does right. Any other attitude in an American citizen is both base and servile.\u201d President Roosevelt continued: \u201cTo announce that there must be no criticism of the President, or that we are to stand by the President, right or wrong, is not only unpatriotic and servile, but is morally treasonable to the American public.\u201d\nActing on conscience and principle is the manner in which we express our moral selves, and as such, loyalty to conscience and principle should supersede loyalty to any man or party. We can all be forgiven for failing in that measure from time to time. I certainly put myself at the top of the list of those who fall short in that regard. I am holier-than-none. But too often, we rush not to salvage principle but to forgive and excuse our failures so that we might accommodate them and go right on failing \u2014 until the accommodation itself becomes our principle.\nOn the same day Sen. Flake gave his impassioned speech about the President\u2019s lack of fitness to hold office, Tennessee Senator Bob Corker (also a Republican) told the media Trump is \u201cdebasing\u201d the United States and the president \u201cstruggles with the truth.\u201d\nThese articles of civic faith have been central to the American identity for as long as we have all been alive. They are our birthright and our obligation. We must guard them jealously, and pass them on for as long as the calendar has days. To betray them or to be unserious in their defense is a betrayal of the fundamental obligations of American leadership. And to behave as if they don\u2019t matter is simply not who we are.\nTorch-bearing white supremacists in Charlottesville, Aug. 11, 2017, cited President Trump as the inspiration for their \u201cUnite the Right\u201d rally (Photo: Edu Bayer/The New York Times)\nThis spell will eventually break. That is my belief. We will return to ourselves once more, and I say the sooner the better. Because to have a healthy government we must have healthy and functioning parties. We must respect each other again in an atmosphere of shared facts and shared values, comity and good faith. We must argue our positions fervently, and never be afraid to compromise. We must assume the best of our fellow man, and always look for the good. Until that days comes, we must be unafraid to stand up and speak out as if our country depends on it. Because it does.\nI plan to spend the remaining fourteen months of my senate term doing just that.\nMr. President, the graveyard is full of indispensable men and women \u2014 none of us here is indispensable. Nor were even the great figures from history who toiled at these very desks in this very chamber to shape this country that we have inherited. What is indispensable are the values that they consecrated in Philadelphia and in this place, values which have endured and will endure for so long as men and women wish to remain free. What is indispensable is what we do here in defense of those values. A political career doesn\u2019t mean much if we are complicit in undermining those values.\nI thank my colleagues for indulging me here today, and will close by borrowing the words of President Lincoln, who knew more about healing enmity and preserving our founding values than any other American who has ever lived. His words from his first inaugural were a prayer in his time, and are no less so in ours:\n\u201cWe are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory will swell when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature.\u201d\nTags: Crazy Republicans Deplorables Ethics Extremism Politics\n\u2190 Sentinel wrongly blames citizens for North Avenue name change \u201cimbroglio\u201d\nTipton and Gardner vote to end consumers\u2019 right to sue when big banks steal from them \u2192\n7 comments for \u201cAZ Senator Jeff Flake\u2019s bombshell speech about Republicans\u2019 \u201ccomplicity in this alarming and dangerous state of affairs\u201d with Trump as U.S. President\u201d\nWow Anne, it sounds like you can hear us now. Well, that\u2019s a good start, don\u2019t you think? And just think, only three more years in his first term. So much to love and so little time. But we\u2019ll just chug along, doing the best we can.\nAnd if you think you can dismiss these investigations as old news, well hold that thought, and besides, if Trump is so bad, why don\u2019t you just impeach him? Maybe you should switch TV channels for awhile? The world is passing you by. Or you can roll up your sleeves, go to work and the address your own status quo problems. Bernie\u2019s out from under the bus and he\u2019s renounced that whole Democrat thing. You know, and I sort of like the old curmudgeon. And he is a socialist with three summer homes and a sports car, so what\u2019s not to like? And why should the young people have to do your job?\nNo, we\u2019re just going to hang on to Trump, clone him, and just pass him from generation to generation. Just think in terms of four more years into perpetuity. Isn\u2019t it strange that you can hear us now, but you couldn\u2019t hear us just a few short years ago? What do you suppose caused that? You think it could be something in the water? And think of it this way, we do have your attention\u2026.right? And how can that be anything but a good beginning??\nBut you\u2019ll learn to look on the bright side before you\u2019re through. Can\u2019t you see that we all did? And eventually you\u2019ll find that Trump is an acquired taste.\nNow tell me true Anne, did you guys really think it was a great idea to sell one fifth of our uranium reserve to the Ruskies? Or was that just all about the money? After all, we\u2019re all Americans first, right? And we were so looking forward to voluntary cooperation and climate change politics, based on sound scientific and biological information. Now, it looks like we\u2019re just going to have to make do with the clean coal burning Trump train, going forward.\nAnd I\u2019m still trying to figure out what happened. You guys used to be so reasonable. Was it something we said? And Trump and vulgar in the same sentence? I didn\u2019t even know he smoked \u201cdipped\u201d Cuban cigars in the oval office? See what I mean? When we communicate, it\u2019s amazing what can be learned? Now, ain\u2019t that a corker.\nDon\u2019t you find it a bit strange that the DNC and the Clinton campaign paid twelve and a half million dollars to obtain and publish the so called Trump/Russian collusion dossier? And yet everyone there claimed no knowledge of who could have possibly commissioned its construction. If it was just \u201copposition research\u201d, why did they go to so much trouble to cover up their involvement. Interesting don\u2019t you think? Busted.\nNo doubt Jeff Flake is a true gentleman status quo politician. And it\u2019s totally understandable that he would be a bad fit for the Trump administration. You see, we sent Trump to Washington, not as an enhancement to politics as usual, nor was he intended to be an asset to the swamp decorum and protocol. We hired him to work for us, because he\u2019s a knife fighter. And I must say, so far he is serving in that role with honor and distinction.\nA few days ago, I told you that the never Trumpers wouldn\u2019t be running again, or at the very least they wouldn\u2019t be running as Republicans. And I think our work is about finished there. And we can turn our attention to the Democrat party status quo and the Russian collusion involving the Clinton campaign. And who knows where that will take us? Perhaps all the way to the top? And who\u2019d a thunk that the swamp would be self draining? That should save some time.\nAnd I understand there\u2019s now five investigations, currently underway into the Obama administration and Clinton campaign\u2019s collusion with the Russians, as well as the Uranium one deal and the foundation. But alas, our work is never finished. But we\u2019re off to a good start don\u2019t you think?\nA real \u201cAmerican Patriot\u201d would consider the reprehensible behavior of our president and the utter destruction that is happening to this country NOW, which is bad, unless you like authoritarianism. For example, Republicans just voted \u2014 by a single, thanks to VP Pence \u2014 to take away your right to access the courts for justice after the banks commit fraud against you and otherwise rip you off. Any they certainly do it. Just how is that \u201ca good start,\u201d I\u2019d like to know?\nThe Russian involvement in the TRUMP campaign is what is at hand now since the election. The Hillary issue is long over, and you now need to get past that and see the real issues at hand. Trump is the real danger to our role in the world and our sovereignty. His behavior is beyond the pale. 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        "raw_content": "Directed by Miss D. Charlesworth\nBishop Otter College, Chichester was the scene of the 48th Summer School. Despite difficulties due, mainly to the postal strike, the good attendance of both old faithfuls, and young initiates was a tribute to the influence of the A.R.L.T.\u2019s work and the reputation of its conferences over the years. The members are deeply indebted to the hard work of the imperturbable Miss Allott, the Gravetts (a splendid team!) and Miss Dorothy Charlesworth who directed with her never-failing grace and concern for the welfare of all. Thanks are also due to those who arranged the permanent displays of text-books, archaeological aids, and models, and to Mr. Teague for some very necessary audio-visual equipment!\nTo one whose first Summer School this was, the programme was a full one, in which the balance was rightly tilted towards activity. Both the morning class of girls and their audience soon warmed to Nicholas Dunn\u2019s genial personality and teaching on the Direct Method. The prose classes were a major attraction, developing at times into a battle between Gods and Giants, in which, needless to say, the Gods (Boyd and Melluish) won - unfairly, of course!\nA tour of the \u201ccirculi\u201d revealed groups working on Medieval texts (fascinating) and Junior Latin, and arguing with lively interest on new subjects such as C.S.E. And Comprehension. A measure of the interest aroused by these discussion groups and the reading classes was the frequent complaint that we could not attend two at the one time. The reading classes are part of the traditional \u201chard core\u201d of the School, but, after some doubts on the matter, the writer is firmly convinced of their value. The strictures of Mr. Dale and others have made him begin to read Latin with the accuracy and feeling which he had neglected hitherto.\nSensitivity to the meaning of what we read was the keynote of both Mr. Richards\u2019 Cicero classes and Mrs. Dennis\u2019s sessions on \u201cAestimanda\u201d. We may have disagreed, but we could not fail to absorb the method. Under their guidance literary criticism was both possible and exciting. Dramatisation of texts with Junior Forms was the subject of Miss Schaeffer\u2019s seminars - quite one of the most refreshing things at the conference.\nThe rules of a lecture are somewhat different, but while there is less room for discussion lecturers can choose to stimulate by omission or satisfy by completeness. In the event we were to sample both types. Mr. Wilkie, in his talk on \u201cModel-making\u201d, was content to leave his audience with the desire to learn more of this absorbing classroom activity, whereas Mr. Griffin told us all we wanted to know in a progress report on the Cambridge Project, which is now beginning to face competition from north of the border. Mrs. Parker spoke both as examiner and experienced teacher on the Metropolitan Board\u2019s syllabus for Classical Studies. In a most able lecture she dealt with the aims of the course and the presentation of the subject-matter; through preparation, the use of visual aids, and the approach from contemporary life. Lectures in the nature of personal testimonies on their favourite authors were given by Professors Austin and Dudley. Their eloquent wisdom and good humour made it agreeable to learn and difficult to disagree.\nIt is futile to say that A.R.L.T. must welcome the discussion of topics such as non-linguistic Classics. It has already done so and, if the feelings of the conference is anything to go by, will continue to do so in future.\nThe lighter side of things, the social activities and the excursions, were equally enjoyable. We remember the country dancing (organised by everyone who took part in it!), the shopping trips, the Latin Debate (the Common Market proving an unexpected source of humour), the entertainment, and the official excursions, which included some of the most exciting Roman sites in Britain. The highlight was undoubtedly the visit to the palace at Fishbourne, so well displayed under the roof of its new tourist pavilion. To mingle with the crowds there was to experience the feeling that Classics, as they say, had \u201carrived\u201d. Chichester 1971 had given us the last of its memorable experiences.\nW.S.W.\n(Perhaps there was an even later one - the entertaining evening as guests of the pipers\u2019 guild. Ed.)\nTHE 48TH SUMMER SCHOOL, CHICHESTER",
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        "raw_content": "A George V Regimental Presentation Silver Figure of Lord Seaforth, 1912\nMeasurements: Height overall: 48cm (19in)\nSilver. Cast from a model by George Halliday based upon Sir Thomas Lawrence\u2019s full length portrait of Francis, Lord Seaforth. The figure secured to an ogee shaped mahogany base applied silver plaque inscribed, 'Presented to / E.G. Hay, Esq. / on his marriage, by the officers / of the Seaforth Highlanders / June 11th 1912\u2019. The retaining between figure and base engraved with the GR cypher of George V, Seaforth regimental motto \u2018Cuidich 'n Righ\u2019 (Help the King) and number in the line \u201978\u2019. Height of silver figure: 34.5cm (13in). Maker\u2019s mark of Elkington & Co. Ltd. Hallmarked 1912.\nFrancis Humberston Mackenzie, 1st Baron Seaforth (1754-1815), Chief of the Mackenzie Clan was known as MacCoinnich Bodhar (\u2018Deaf Mackenzie\u2019 in Gaelic). As a young midshipman in the Royal Navy, he lost his hearing to scarlet fever and was speech impaired, forcing him to quit the Service; but, having learnt to \u2018talk with his fingers\u2019, he went on to pursue social, intellectual and political ambitions.\nHe was elected Member of Parliament for the County of Ross and, in 1787, offered to raise a regiment from his own estates to be commanded by himself. The Government declined his offer but accepted his assistance in procuring recruits for the 74th and 75th Regiments. On 19 May 1790 he renewed his offer to the Government who again declined his services. When war broke out with Revolutionary France in 1793 he offered for a third time and was empowered as Lieutenant-Colonel-Commandant to raise a Highland Battalion to be called the 78th Highland Regiment, known as Seaforth\u2019s Highlanders. In 1797 he was created Lord Seaforth and Baron Mackenzie of Kintail in the peerage of Great Britain, and later rose to the rank of lieutenant-general in 1808. Lord Seaforth was Governor Barbados from 1800\u201306, during which period he reformed slavery on the island, promising death for the killing of a slave (hitherto there had been a fine of 15 shillings that was rarely imposed) and easing discrimination against free blacks. Subsequently, he held high office in British Guyana. Seaforth was also a botanist, a Fellow of the Royal Society and the Linnean Society.\nSeaforth's closing years were darkened by calamities. Mismanagement of his estates and his own extravagance involved him in embarrassments with his clansmen who offered to pay his debts if he would come and live among them. Meanwhile, three of his sons died. The fourth, William Frederick, a promising M.P. for Ross, died, likewise unmarried, in 1814. In 1815 the Seaforth title became extinct; the chieftainship passed to Mackenzie of Allengrange; the estates went by act of entail to Seaforth's eldest daughter, Mary Elizabeth Frederica Mackenzie (1783-1862), who married, first, Admiral Sir Samuel Hood.\nGeorge Halliday (fl 1868-1912) was born in Scotland and worked as a medallist, sculptor and chaser in Sheffield. Periodically he produced figures for Elkington & Co., the Birmingham based art bronze founders, silversmiths and electroplaters. His known designs included military and historical figures, including equestrian works in bronze and silver.\nMajor Edward Gilbert Hay (1883-1963), the recipient of this presentation piece, was commissioned into the Seaforth Highlanders in 1905. He was married at Aberdeen to the daughter of the laird of Balmedie, \u2018in the picturesque full Highland costume of the Seaforth Highlanders\u2019 as the local press put it. On the outbreak of the First World War he deployed with the 2nd Seaforths to the Western Front in the 4th Division of the British Expeditionary Force, and was immediately engaged in the fighting at Le Cateau. The 2nd Seaforths\u2019 commanding officer Lt Col. Sir Evelyn Bradford, Bart., was killed in action on 14 September, resulting in Hay\u2019s temporary command of the battalion from 22 September to 16 October 1914. The battalion War Diary records Hay afterwards returned to the command of D Company but was invalided on 8 November. The battalion War Diary further records Hay\u2019s best man, Captain Hugh Maitland Spencer, commanding C Company, 2nd Seaforth Highlanders, was among the fallen in April 1915.",
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Participants generally agreed on the need to include both types of weapons into an ATT, however definitions remain to be clarified.\nAre the UN ODA guidelines sufficient in defining SALW? Participants agreed that it is wise to use it as a good starting point.\nDoes the term \u201cammunition\u201d or \u201cmunitions\u201d best serve the purposes of an ATT? Is the term \"munitions\" too wide both for scope and reporting purposes?\nParticipants were not able to explain the proper differenciate between the two categories. Generally it was understood that \u201cmunitions\u201d is a broad definition and ammunition being a sub-category. \u201cMunitions\u201d could be used as an umbrella. The precise distinction was, though, unclear.\nWhat are the complexities of parts and components in the context of a global supply chain? What balance should be struck between control and facilitating movement while maintaining control? Is design intent i.e. \u201cspecially designed for military use\u201d the appropriate guide in this context?\nThere was general agreement on the need to include parts and components. Although one participant raised the fact that it would be a burdensome excercise to issue a licence for all parts related to one type of weapon.\nDoes the Treaty require definitions for each of the types of transfer?\nThere was broad agreement that the term \u201ctransfer\u201d should be refined. One participant raised the issue to take into account the entire supply chain in all its aspects.\nIn the context of discussions during the Open-Ended Working Group (OEWG) and the PrepCom the following activities have been identified as potentially falling into scope:\nImport, Export, Re-export, Temporary Re-export, Transshipment, Transit, Brokering, Artisanal Manufacture, Technology Transfer, Manufacture under Foreign License, Leases, Loans, Gifts, Technical Assistance, Promotion and, Research, Financing, Training.\nOne participant suggested including \u201cfinancing\u201d in the list, since financial institutions play an important part in the supply chain.\nThere was discussion on whether there might be any useful WTO rules in this context.\nIs Foreign Licensed Production is an essential component of scope?\nForeign licenced production can be considered as an essential component of scope, but there was uncertainty in the discussion as to how it should be dealt with in an ATT. Transfer of technology should be included as well, in the view of some participants, although it was suggested that it might be already captured by an obligation to report on technology for manufacturing. When a license is granted, does a transfer occur? To whom the reporting obligation would fall? E.g. if the State X helps State Y to build a tank, the State X would report on the export of technology and State Y would report on the transfer of the product (export).\nDo broad headings, accompanied by illustrative Annexes provide the most effective means by which a Treaty can be negotiated, implemented and kept up to date? Should the principle of \u201ckeep it simple provide\u201d a compass for eventual drafting and negotiation?\nParticipants recommended keeping it simple. A negative list could be useful, and an amendment of the treaty could be a way to expand it.\nDual-use goods might be difficulty to include in an ATT for it could be difficult to investigate all items; it would be an burdensome task to develop a list.\nThe question was raised whether reservations should be allowed.\nThere was general agreement that an ATT should not be in contradiction with other international law instruments, e.g. the UN Charter.\nSessions on Parameters\nThere was a general recognition that an ATT does not seek to ban transfer but to regulate and avoid illegal/irresponsible transfer. There was general agreement on the need to include international humanitarian law and international human rights law criteria.\nAre there any criteria that should definitely be included in an ATT?\nThe criteria should be objective and non discriminatory and it should not include a lengthy list. Certain participants objected to the inclusion of customary international law. It was also asserted by some that the treaty should not codify new norms.\nMany participants raised the issue whether there are any WTO trade law-related criteria that could be included.\nAccording to the relevant background paper:\n\"States have also expressed the need to consider other factors relating to the recipient country. Without proposing any particular formulation, these considerations include:\nd. whether the recipient exercises adequate national control of arms and complies with commitments in the field of non-proliferation, arms control and disarmament;\ne. the risk of diversion for unintended or unauthorised uses such as those mentioned in the above criteria or users such as armed groups, non-governmental bodies acting outside the law, persons designated as 'terrorists' or criminals.\" (Background paper p. 3)\nOne participant considered the points d. and e. as \u201cnew criteria\u201d that had not been discussed previously.\nOne participant referred to Transparency International that uses a tool \u201cthe integrity pact\u201d to safeguard the transactions.\nA number of participants referred to the \"subjective\" approach of human rights, although one pointed out the fact that the definitions under IHRL are very precise.\nAny decisions based on IHRL/IHL should be done on a case-by-case basis in order to avoid a general prohibition. There were concerns about creating a de facto embargo on a specific country when using the parameters. Others raised the situation of how to apply the criteria when the law enforcement system of a country has a very bad human rights record, compared to an army that respects international standards.\nHow to define \u201cserious violation\u201d was one important issue raised.\nA participant stressed the importance to create a baseline and then States would be free to decide on more stringent criteria.\nThe risk assessment was considered to be the central issue and the failure to undertake it could lead to an irresponsible transfer. What is important is a careful risk assessment; reference was made to \u201csubjected to rigorous scrutiny\u201d (footnote 19 of the background paper).\nThe threshold of risk appeared more as secondary issue. \u201cClear risk\u201d is the term used in arms transfer instruments, while NGOs have preferred the term \u201csubstantial risk\u201d, but at the end of the day it does not seem to make any major difference.\nOne participant underlined the difference between \u201cshall not\u201d or \u201ctaking into account\u201d (feel free to ignore) language/approach, which have different legal consequences. There was general agreement on the need to adopt a \"shall not\" approach.\nWhere to find the reliable information/sources for the risk assessment?\nThis refers to objective indicators based already on the existing guidelines, e.g. ICRC, practical guide that refers for example to media, diplomatic information, NGO, human rights, ICC. Some participants stated that this is already done on a daily basis at the national level, there is a great amount of State practice on criteria and threshold.\nSessions on Implementation\nThere was general agreement on what a national system should contain. It should contain specific legislation (.e.g., national implementation unit, criminal and civil law provision, the enforcement of ATT provisions).\nCo-operation and assistance:\n- Facilitating implementation of the ATT for States that lacks capacity to implement it\n- It can be an incentive for adherence, promoting advantage for its membership\nOne of the delegates in the Symposium raised a question whether States are legally obliged to cooperate internationally.\nFrom International Law point of view, there is a UN Charter obligation incumbent upon States to cooperate internationally \"in solving international problems of an economic, social, cultural, or humanitarian character, and in promoting and encouraging respect for human rights and for fundamental freedoms for all without distinction as to race, sex, language, or religion\". This provision is stipulated by Article 1(3) of the UN Charter and is further expanded in Chapter IX under Articles 55 and 56. 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        "raw_content": "The Full Moon is Tuesday September 9. Mercury climbs higher in the evening sky. Mars and Saturn are prominent in the evening sky. Jupiter becomes more prominent in the morning sky. Comets C/2013 A1 Siding Spring and C/2013 V5 are in the reach of small telescopes.\nThe Full Moon is Tuesday September 9. The Moon is at perigee (closest to the Earth) on the 8th.\nEvening sky on Saturday September 6 looking west as seen from Adelaide at 18:30 (6:30 pm) ACST in South Australia. Mercury is now reasonably high above the horizon in the twilight. Similar views will be seen elsewhere at the equivalent local time (click to embiggen).\nMercury climbs higher in the evening sky and is now readily visible low above the western horizon. It is now reasonably easy to see from half an hour after sunset to around and hour after sunset.\nA line drawn from Mars through Spica to the horizon will intersect with Mercury, the brightest object low above the western horizon.\nEvening sky on Saturday September 6 looking west as seen from Adelaide at 22:00 (10:00 pm) ACST in South Australia. Mars and Saturn are under the head of Scorpius. Similar views will be seen elsewhere at the equivalent local time (click to embiggen).\nMars is in the constellation of Libra. It begins the week forming a broad triangle with the double star Alpha Librae (also called Zubenelgenubi) and Saturn. Over the week it draws away from Saturn, forming a line with Antares, the bright red star in Scorpious.\nSaturn is in the early western evening sky, and was at opposition on June 11th. Saturn is visible most of the evening. Saturn is high enough from twilight for decent telescopic observation for a few hours and sets aroun 11pm local time.\nSaturn is in Libra near the head of the constellation of the Scorpion and forms a a triangle with Alpha Librae (Zubenelgenubi) and Mars. As the week progresses Saturn, Mars and Antares form a line.\nMorning sky on Saturday September 6 looking north-east as seen from Adelaide at 5:30 am ACST. Jupiter is above the horizon and comet C/2013 V5 is roughly between Procyon and Sirius. (click to embiggen).\nJupiter rises higher in the morning twilight, and now is fairly easy to see low above the horizon at twilight. During the week Jupiter climbs higher and becomes easier to see as the brightest object above the north-eastern horizon.\nComet C/2013 V5 is brightening and may become visible to the unaided eye (just) later in the month. Now you need a small telescope to see it. Although it is magnitude 7 and should currently be visible in binoculars, its diffuse nature It is roughly between Procyon and Sirius.\nEvening sky on Saturday September 6 looking South as seen from Adelaide at 22:00 (10:00 pm) ACST in South Australia. Comet C/2013 A1 Siding Spring is just above the Small Magellanic Cloud. Similar views will be seen elsewhere at the equivalent local time (click to embiggen).\nComet C/2013 A1 Siding Spring is rising higher the the evening sky, being highest around midnight. It is currently located just above the Small Magellanic Cloud. While at magnitude 8.4 it should be visible in binoculars, it is likely that you will need a small telescope to see it until the brightening Moon leaves the evening sky.",
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However, their record label Chrysalis asked them to credit the album to the group in order to help the label getting through the overall low record sales. The album entitled A, was eventually released as Jethro Tull's 13th studio album. The album's title is to be explained by the fact that the tapes were marked 'A' for 'Anderson'. So, it was not until 1983 that Mr. Anderson released his first solo album Walk Into Light. In many respects this album is a duo-album since Anderson worked closely with Peter-John Vettese, then the keyboardist in Jethro Tull. The second solo album Divinities: Twelve Dances With God was released in 1995. Focusing on the flute, this time Ian Anderson committed himself for the first time to record instrumental and orchestral - almost classical - music. The twelve tracks have been influenced by different ethnical musical traditions like Celtic (In The Grip Of Stronger Stuff), Spanish (In The Pay Of Spain), African (En Afrique), Indian (In the Times Of India) and so on.\nIn 2000, Anderson recorded his third solo album called T The Secret Language Of Birds. This album got a re-release in 2010. As far as I know this is the first re-issue of a solo album by Ian Anderson. The album was named after the natural sound of birds heard at dawn, most noticeable in springtime. This is very distinct on the title track on which the sound of several birds can be heard throughout the piece. Listening to the album you certainly hear strong influences of Jethro Tull due to Anderson's voice and his flute playing. However, the rock side of Jethro Tull is hardly present on this release. All songs are very mellow, sounding relaxed with a very acoustic feel and therefore very suitable for relaxing moments. For a great part, the album was recorded with Andrew Giddings on keyboards, percussion, bass and accordion, who was at the time Tull's keyboard player. Just like on Walk Into Light Anderson asked his current keyboard player to support him musically on the album. However, the almost acoustic The Secret Language Of Birds is, as far as the musical style is concerned, the opposite of the electronic sounding Walk Into Light. Other Tull-members that contributed on Birds are Gerry Conway (drums) and Martin Barre (electric guitar). In the booklet, Ian Anderson tells in his own words what the songs are all about.\nIn 2003, Anderson recorded a kind of follow-up to The Secret Language Of Birds named Rupi's Dance. The album was released almost simultaneously with Martin Barre's new solo album Stage Left. It also preceded The Jethro Tull Christmas Album. Anderson used Birthday Card At Christmas from this release as a bonus track for Rupi's Dance that was also re-issued in 2010. Again the booklet has some fine liner notes about all recorded songs. Here we can learn that Rupi was at the time of the recordings a fourteen-week old kitten. Old Black Cat is inspired by another cat of Anderson's that died at the age of twelve. It's an open secret that Anderson is fond of cats and especially wild cats. He's a protagonist for protecting these animals. Unlike The Secret Language Of Birds, a number of tracks on Rupi's Dance are more up-tempo such as A Hand Of Thumbs, Pigeon Flying Over Berlin and Eurology. However, we can't call this release a rock album either. It's more influenced by folk music, which means that the electric guitar has no leading role. This role again has been reserved for the flute. The man who introduced the flute into rock music plays this instrument very melodic throughout the album. 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        "raw_content": "\u2190 Preseason Games Are about \u201cToughness of Mind\u201d and Other Points of View\nThe Bears Could Afford to Be a Little Less Bland in the Preseason and Other Points of View \u2192\nThe Bears Offensive Line Will Be Fine. Until You Really Need Them.\nPhilosopher Georg Hegel is commonly quoted as saying, \u201cWe learn from history that we do not learn from history.\u201d If ever there was a perfect example, its the 2012 Chicago Bears.\nBrad Biggs at the Chicago Tribune addresses the fact that offensive coordinator Mike Tice left tackle J\u2019Marcus Webb out on the field into the fourth quarter Thursday night:\n\u201cYou didn\u2019t need telepathy to read the mind of offensive coordinator Mike Tice, who has been among Webb\u2019s biggest supporters. It was a clear message that was delivered to Webb: You have not been good enough.\u201d\nBiggs is undoubtedly right. 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Again, remember what a big win did for Auburn\u2019s status in the BCS ranking.\nNow shouldn\u2019t we assume that TCU, which was ranked No. 3 in last week\u2019s BCS ratings system, should have gotten a major boost up after walloping then-fifth-ranked Utah 47-7?\nAnd shouldn\u2019t Boise, which ranked fourth last week, have gotten some sort of extra boost as well for playing \u2014 and thumping \u2014 the No. 1-ranked offensive team in the country, Hawaii, by a 42-7 margin?\nAnd shouldn\u2019t they both have benefited from dominating a much tougher opponent than Auburn had last week? But it didn\u2019t happen.\nSo you explain to me why Auburn could play a weak Division I-AA Chattanooga, which was coming off a 49-35 loss to mighty Elon, smoke the Mocs 62-24, and see its BCS rating improve by 12 points, while Boise could drop by 158 points, and TCU did not benefit at all from its decidedly superior victory over Utah?\nHow? Why? 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        "raw_content": "The Dubare Elephant camp is located in the district of Coorg (Britannica link), now called Kodagu, in the state of Karnataka, in south India. The district of Coorg is spread over 4,100 sq kms, and comprises of three taluks: Madikeri, Somwarpet and Virajpet. A taluk (\u0924\u093e\u0932\u0941\u0915), in case you were wondering, is also called a tehsil (\u0924\u0948\u0939\u0938\u0940\u0932), and is an administrative division, comprising of a town and surrounding villages and towns. 30 percent of the district is forest area. Its population as per 1991 census is 4,85,229, which gives it a rather sparse population density of 137 persons per square kilometer, about two-fifths of the average population density of India, which is 350 persons per sq km.\nThank you very much for the geography lesson. What about the elephant camp?\nYou can watch elephants. You can watch elephants bathe. You can bathe elephants. You can watch other people bath elephants. You can ride elephants. How about that?\nPer the Jungle Lodges web site, their page on Dubare has this to say:\n\"The Karnataka Forest Department has about 150 Elephants in various camps and Dubare has been historically an important camp. The Elephants for the famous Mysore Dassehra were trained at Dubare elephant camp. But presently after logging operations have ceased, the Forest Department does not really know what to do with all its elephants! They (elephants) have been practically retired except for giving some rides to odd tourists. At the same time, the Forest Department spends quite some money to maintain them and their mahouts. \"\nAnd Wikipedia has this to say (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dubare):\n\"Dubare Elephant Camp is located on the banks of River Kaveri (Cauveri) in the district of Kodagu (Coorg), Karnataka. The Karnataka Forest Department has about 150 Elephants in various camps and Dubare has been historically an important camp\"\nOk, so how does one get there?\nLet's map it. It works for Kaplan and Norton, so it should work for us too.\nView Larger Map. Overview map of the route: Bangalore to Mysore to Dubare\nIn the map above you can see Bangalore and Mysore. To go to Dubare, from Bangalore, you need to go towards Mysore. Actually all the way to Mysore. Basically, if you are traveling from out of Bangalore, and are flying in, then also Bangalore should serve as a good beachhead from where to make all such road trips. From Bangalore to the Dubare camp is roughly a 240 km drive, depending on where you start counting the miles from. The drive should take you between 4-6 hours, depending on what time of the day you do the drive, how fast you are willing to go, how many breaks you take, and other factors.\nTraveling by road, you can either waft through Mysore, catch the sights of the city, and proceed out of the city towards Dubare. Or, if you want to bypass the city, you can take the Outer Ring Road, and skirt the city completely. It saves time.\nThe Bangalore-Mysore highway, SH17, in Srirangapatna.\nSee the map below. Coming from Bangalore, you will most likely take the superb Bangalore-Mysore four-lane highway, SH-17. A few kilometers after Srirangapatna, which not only boasts of the 1000 year old Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple but is famous as a historical town and capital of Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan, and just before you enter the town of Mysore, you come across a large four way intersection. You need to make a right at this intersection to take the Outer Ring Road. If confused, or lost, or just plain need to make sure you are indeed on the right path, simply stop and ask for directions. This could be a pedestrian, or a cyclist, or a chai-coffee stall owner. You will need to take at least one left turn at an intersection, and one right turn after that. You will join the highway again, or the Hunsur highway, which is a pretty good stretch of road, which should allow you to do 100kph, provided the traffic allows for it.\nView Larger Map Map of Mysore and surrounding area with markers for route to take.\nAfter exiting Mysore, the Hunsur highway for some 20-30 kilometers is a very well paved four-lane divided highway.\nYou then take SH88, towards Kushalnagar, and proceed on it for some 50-60kms, and then follow the signs to the Dubare camp.\nAs you can see, SH88 is not a divided highway, so you have to watch out for trucks and other vehicles that may decide to overtake each other, in which case you may well be staring down the barrel of a ten tonne truck hurtling down straight at you at 80kph. Apply your knowledge of school physics, especially the parts dealing with momentum (P=mV, which means that momentum is equal to the product of mass and velocity), and you would do well to avoid getting a refresher course in physics and Newton's Third Law.\nOtherwise the road itself is very good to allow for comfortable high speed driving.\nThe further away from the concrete jungles you get, the lusher the greenery, the older the trees, and pleasanter the drive. This banyan tree below must be a hundred years old or thereabouts.\nMore driving on SH88\nMore driving on SH88, towards the Hunsur bypass\nElephant, somewhere in the Coorg district.\nAt Dubare\nThis is the Dubare Inn, by the Cauvery river. Across the river is the Dubare elephant camp.\nOn the other side of the river. The Yamaha powered boats take a minute or two to cross the Cauvery river to ferry you to this side of the river.\nAround 9AM or so, you can see the first elephant make its way to the river, with the mahout leading him in.\nThe elephant loves it. Drinks some water, poops a bit, and then plops into the water to bathe and simply relax.\nAnd oh yes, the appearance of the elephant is followed by the appearance of humans. Gawking humans. Indians, foreigners, adults, children, all.\nAnd even more people. And more elephants. Adult elephants, calves, all.\nSoon, elephants and humans are both in the river.\nThen the bathing begins. And the photography. And the posing.\nIgnore the chain. The elephants seem to.\nThe mahouts do make it a point to give a good scrubbing down to the elephants. Which this tusker above evidently is enjoying to the fullest.\nCleaning the ears is important.\nThis is where you climb up, wait for the elephant to appear, and then climb on top of the elephant. 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        "raw_content": "History, Analysis, Commentary, Opinion. Of massages, midnight romps, horrible examples, and of boiling water at the right temperature\n(Kindle, Flipkart, Flipkart e-book, Infibeam, Junglee, This Ya That, IndiaPlaza)\nThis is a sweeping and often trenchant look at Pakistan, its leaders, its geo-politics, the role of the US, and the challenges facing the nation. It is not a comprehensive account, nor is it altogether impartial, but it is a jolly entertaining and at the same time educational read.\nI was interested in this book for several reasons. For one, it promised to provide a different perspective on Pakistan. Different from the western perspective, and different from the Indian perspective, and the two can be very different. As the author writes, \u201cThe West prefers to view Pakistan through a single optic.\u201d The same could well be said for much of Indian analysis, or what passes for analysis of Pakistan, exceptions notwithstanding - the optic continues to be either religious, partition, or the four wars India and Pakistan have fought in the last 65 years.\nIt would be educational to read an experienced journalist\u2019s take on his country. And Tariq Ali does not disappoint. I should however warn that the western reader is likely to be somewhat daunted by this book \u2013 it has not been written to gently handhold a western reader, who has little knowledge about Pakistan except that gleaned from the likes of CNN or BBC, which is to say little to non-existent at best and outright misleading and biased at worst, through the maze of facts and events that are required to bring about an understanding of this country. The book pre-supposes some sort of familiarity with the lay of the land, as it were, of Pakistan\u2019s political history, so it may be a good idea for the person who has little idea of the country to spend a few minutes on Wikipedia, or better, talking to a South Asian \u2013 Indian, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Bangladeshi \u2013 to get at least some first-hand perspective on the country.\n\"The Duel\" is half-history, half current affairs, and mixed in-between the two is an often caustic commentary on its leaders and politicians. How caustic? \"Milton\u2019s Satan was convinced that it was \u2018better to reign in hell than serve in heaven.\u2019 Pakistan\u2019s rulers proved it was possible to do both.\" Or \"Each is by now sufficiently versed in deception and well trained in concealing petty rivalries and jealousies for the sake of the greater bad.\" The \"each\" refers to the three groups of people who get together during periods of military rule in Pakistan \u2013 \"military leaders, a corrupt claque of fixer-politicians, and businessmen eyeing juicy contracts or state-owned land.\" Or \"It is extremely rare in Pakistan for any politician to relinquish office on an issue of principle.\" And so on. The parallels with Indian politicians in the book is striking \u2013 rarely would you have heard of an Indian politician relinquishing office on an issue of principle, the present incumbents of its highest elected and indirectly elected offices being luminous examples. The aspirations of the common man, so often and so predictably ignored by the political class is a tale that is almost identical on both sides of the border. \"We talked about their living conditions. \u2018All we dream of is schools for our children, medicines and clinics in our villages, clean water and electricity in our homes,\u2019 one woman said. \u2018Is that too much to ask for?\u2019 Nobody even mentioned religion.\"\nAfter an introduction in the first chapter, the next several chapters are more or less a chronological account of the country\u2019s political history, but narrated with a brisk pace and punctuated by a biting wit. Chapter 2, \"Rewinding Pakistan: Birth of Tragedy\", is somewhat of a surprise. Rather than parade the universally accepted raison d\u2019etre of religion as the core and perhaps the sole foundation of the creation of Pakistan, the author writes of a decidedly different agenda at work here. Without getting into a detailed background, to summarize, the proponents of Pakistan saw in the new state a chance to land for themselves the riches and trappings of power without competition from Hindus as well as the less well-to-do Muslims themselves.\n\"The creation of a \"separate homeland\" for India\u2019s Muslims had been taken seriously by the lower orders. They had no idea that it was a state for landlords alone.\" \u2026 \"Confronted with a mass influx of refugees, a panic-stricken Muslim League leadership in Karachi now told Indian Muslims that the new state was not intended for all Muslims but only those from east Punjab. The Muslims in Delhi and Uttar Pradesh (UP) should stay where they were. This was bluntly asserted by Pakistan\u2019s first prime minister, Liaquat Ali Khan, himself a scion of the UP gentry. What he really meant was that there was no place for middle- and lower-middle-class Muslims from the named regions.\"\nPakistan\u2019s founding father, Mohd. Ali Jinnah, had sought to fashion Pakistan as a secular state, but with religion as the basis for its foundation (noted BJP leader, Jaswant Singh, got into hot water with his party for reiterating this, after he stated as much in his book, \"Jinnah: India Partition Independence\". I have not read the book, so cannot comment with any authority on what was actually said, or not said, in that book). That this was a fatal contradiction was perhaps not evident at that time. \"The Great Leader thought of Pakistan as a smaller version of India with one small difference: the Muslims would be a majority. He had not thought of asking himself why Hindus and Sikhs should now accept what he had refused to countenance: living under a majority composed of another religious group.\" The author is perhaps a bit too kind to the Indian political class that fought the British in the struggle for Independence. Of perhaps, bad as the situation is in India with respect to her political class, the situation in Pakistan is worse.\n\"A majority of ruling Pakistani politicians too had grown up serving the British. Like their old mentors, they regarded the ordinary people with a mixture of repugnance and fear. Small wonder that senior civil servants and military officers, true heirs of the departed colonial power, treated the politicians with contempt. On this front, the difference with India could not have been more pronounced. In India the political leadership had been forged over three decades of continuous nationalist struggles and long periods of imprisonment. No general or civil servant would have had the nerve to challenge a first-generation Congress leader.\"\nChapters 3 through 6 cover the four military dictators that ran the country at different times in its history. Field Marshall Ayub Khan from 1958-1969. He was replaced by General Yahya Khan, who was ruler of the country till 1971. General Zia-ul-Haq overthrew the first democratic government in Pakistan in 1977, and ruled the country till his death in 1988. Finally, you have General Pervez Musharraf, who overthrew the democratic government of Navaz Sharif in 1999, till his removal in 2008. Each dictator, in his own unique way, prodded, pushed, and plunged the country further down the path of social, economic, and political ruination, and the four are accorded the epithet \"Washington Quartet\" for the simple reason that none could have come to power, much less survived without the patronage and support of the US administration of the time.\nField Marshall Ayub Khan was \"regarded by his superiors as an obedient and trustworthy soldier. He was to fully justify that trust, remaining loyal first to the British and later to the United States throughout his years in military politics.\" Ayub Khan was no friend of democracy, and as a dictator he was more valuable to the American administration. \"As a dictatorship, Pakistan became an even stauncher member of the free world. General Ayub told the first meeting of his cabinet, 'As far as you are concerned, there is only one embassy that matters in this country: the American embassy.'\" The United States reciprocated with a statement endorsed unanimously by the National Security Council (NSC) that noted \"the presence of important U.S. security facilities in Pakistan\" and gave full backing to the military takeover of the country\u2026\"\nDespite a rigged election in 1965 that saw the General take off his uniform to fight and win a presidential election, \"Western backing for the regime continued apace.\" Even before the good General saw his reign cut short, Pakistan had begun to see agitations by the people of East Pakistan, demanding the restoration of democracy. These protests were put down with brutality befitting a dictatorship.\n\"There were mass arrests and the dictatorship ordered the police to \u2018kill rioters\u2019 on sight. \u2026 Stray dogs with Ayub painted on their back became a special target for armed police.\"\nEven as the country was sliding into a morass of political chaos in East Pakistan, the thinking among the intelligentsia in the United States remained predictably off-the-mark.\n\"Karl von Vorys, a political science professor at the University of Pennsylvania, had concluded a 341-page book on Pakistan with these words: \u2018Just six years ago Mohammad Ayub Khan took the helm of the State of Pakistan. Since then he has many accomplishments to his credit. The disintegration of the country, an acute threat in 1958, seems rather remote now.\u2019 At least one sentence was accurate. [von Vorys, Political Development in Pakistan (Princeton: 1965).]\nIf Ayub Khan was bad, his chosen successor, General Yahya Khan, was worse. Forced into promising elections to the East Pakistanis, Yahya Khan watched in horror as the rebel party, Awami League, won not only a crushing majority in East Pakistan, but also an overall majority in the national parliament itself! \"Of the 169 seats allocated to East Pakistan in the National Assembly, the League won 167. It also gained 291 out of the 343 seats in the provincial parliament. Its bloc in the National Assembly gave it an overall majority throughout the country and entitled it to form the central government.\" Any rapprochement between the East and West Pakistan political parties was vetoed by Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto, who \"\u2026coined the slogan \u2018Idhar Hum, Udhar Tum\u2019 (Here It\u2019s Us, There It\u2019s You), making it clear that, like the military, he was not interested in sharing power.\" The result was a brutal suppression in East Pakistan, that would see the genocide of an estimated 3 million people, mostly Hindus, and an exodus of another estimated eight-to-ten million people to neighbouring India (\"Century of Genocide: Critical Essays and Eyewitness Accounts\").\n\"Jinnah\u2019s Pakistan died on March 26, 1971, with East Bengal drowned in blood. \u2026 Operation Searchlight was brutal, but ineffective.\" \"Yahya Khan himself had become a dim and slothful figurehead. Reports would later emerge of how late one night while intoxicated, he had rushed out stark naked onto the streets of Peshawar roaring with laughter, chased by his favorite mistress (widely known as \"General\" Rani), and had to be escorted back indoors by his unsurprised guards. This was at the height of the war.\"\nThe denouement to this sordid saga was to end starting December 3, 1971, when \"the Indian army crossed the East Bengal border, were greeted as liberators, were helped by the local population, and advanced toward the capital, Dhaka.\" Within a fortnight they had compelled \u2018Tiger\u2019 Niazi to surrender himself and the rest of his command. Pakistan lost half its navy, a quarter of its air force, and just under a third of its army.\"\nThe end of East Pakistan also saw the succession of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto. Bhutto had been appointed minister for commerce in 1958, in Ayub Khan\u2019s cabinet. He would go on in 1965 to urge the general to launch a pre-emptive strike against India to \"liberate\" Kashmir. As Prime Minister he however failed to implement economic and land reforms in Pakistan that would have provided the millions of its poor citizens an opportunity to raise themselves from abject poverty. He however did nationalize several industries in 1972, which \"included the medium-size steel foundry in Lahore owned by the Sharif family, which made them Bhutto\u2019s enemies for the rest of his life.\" In 1976 Bhutto would appoint Zia-ul-Haq as the army chief, superseding five other generals in the Pakistani army.\n\"Bhutto regarded him as a loyal simpleton.\" \u2026 \"Far from being a useful idiot, Zia always reminded me of Dickens\u2019s inspired creation Uriah Heep, the hideous clerk in David Copperfield. A hypocrite whose body language stressed his humbleness while masking his ambition.\"\nZia would later repay that debt by engineering the trial and hanging of Bhutto in 1979.\n\"The tragedy of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto was that despite the fact that \u2018Not even his enemies disputed that he was the most gifted political leader that the country had ever produced. Intellectually he was light-years ahead of any general or politician.\u2019 he was also \u2018Deeply insecure psychologically, he saw imaginary enemies everywhere\u2019.\" Bhutto was for some reason pathologically obsessed with India; specifically, India as a primal and primary enemy.\n\"Unable to deliver food, clothing, education, health, and shelter, he would work hard at giving the people a bomb. This was to be the cornerstone of a new Pakistani nationalism that had not been possible before the amputation of Bengal. It was a deadly decision. \u2026 Dr. I. H. Usmani, chairman of the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission, was openly skeptical. He knew that India was two decades ahead of Pakistan and that \u2018Pakistan just didn\u2019t have the infrastructure for that kind of programme. I\u2019m not talking about the ability to get 10kg of plutonium. I\u2019m talking of the real infrastructure. Pakistan totally lacked a metallurgy industry.\u2019\"\nBhutto\u2019s lingering popularity even after the coup by Zia-ul-Haq in January 1977 saw the General take extreme measures to have Bhutto eliminated, politically and physically. Bhutto was arrested in September 1977 for \"conspiracy to murder\", tried, sentenced, and hanged on April 4, 1979. This was not a straightforward affair of the law taking its own course. There was enough rotten stuff to raise a stink to the high heavens.\n\"The acting chief justice, Maulvi Mushtaq, was a close personal friend of Zia\u2019s\u2026 Only hearsay evidence implicated Bhutto. One of the state witnesses was Masood Mahmood, a former boss of the Federal Security Force. He had been promised immunity, but ended up with a new identity, a great deal of money, and a luxury apartment in California,\u2026 The Supreme Court rejected the appeal by a 4\u20133 vote. One judge who was considered unreliable by the military was retired during the trial; a second was denied sick leave and a delay in the trial. He had to withdraw from the bench. Chief Justice Anwarul Haq was in communication with the military dictator every single day. A detailed two-hundred-page dissenting opinion by Justice Safdar Shah provided a devastating rebuttal of the case brought forward by the state.\"\nCompleting the truly tragic circle in this farce was the person who had accused Bhutto of attempted murder in the first place, Ahmed Raza Kasuri, \"one of Bhutto\u2019s early and more eccentric supporters\". \u2026 \"I remember well, in 1969, Bhutto arriving at a wedding in Lahore, preceded by Ahmed Raza in butler mode announcing, \u2018Everyone, please rise for Chairman Bhutto, who is about to arrive,\u2019 a remark that caused much merriment and was greeted with ribaldry.\"\nAn obvious question that may arise in the mind of the reader is how could the good General have been allowed to carry out this despicable act of state-sanctioned-and-orchestrated murder, an assassination of its most popular political leader - without the approval of its benefactor, the USA? Ha! This is where things get and keep getting more and more interesting. The thing is that Bhutto, ever-so-obsessed with India, and specifically the thought of wreaking revenge on it, had decided that the nation, Pakistan that is, needed a nuclear bomb to bring it to parity with India. A nuclear state outside the cozy club of the five was not to the liking of the USA. And it said so, in no uncertain terms, to Bhutto. Well, actually, one of its most distinguished statesmen, Henry Kissinger, passed that message across. Dr Kissinger, seen by many as a war criminal (read \"The Trial of Henry Kissinger\" (Kindle) by the late Chritopher Hitchens), culpable in the genocide of millions in East Timor, Cambodia, and elsewhere, had threatened to \"make a horrible example out of you\" (of Bhutto) if he persisted in his nuclear ambitions.\n\"In his death-cell memoir, \u2018If I Am Assassinated\u2019, he alleged that Henry Kissinger had warned him, during one of his visits to Pakistan in August 1976, that unless he desisted on the nuclear question, \u2018We will make a horrible example out of you.\u2019 Both Kissinger and Bhutto could be economical with the truth, but the remark has recently been confirmed.\"\n\"A journalist in the Pakistan financial paper Business Recorder cites a senior Pakistani foreign official (on condition of anonymity) present on the occasion:\nKissinger waited for a while, and said in a cultured tone, \u2018Basically I have come not to advise, but to warn you. USA has numerous reservations about Pakistan\u2019s atomic programme; therefore you have no way out, except agreeing to what I say.\u2019 Bhutto smiled and asked, \u2018Suppose I refuse, then what?\u2019 Henry Kissinger became dead serious. He locked his eyes on Bhutto\u2019s and spewed out deliberately, \u2018Then we will make a horrible example of you!\u2019\"\nWhich explains why the US was not too particularly bothered when the good General had Bhutto hanged.\n\"Military coups in Pakistan are rarely, if ever, organized without the tacit or explicit approval of the U.S. embassy. Bhutto\u2019s \u2018treachery\u2019 on the nuclear issue was the principal reason why the United States gave the green light for his removal. \u2026 The notion that Zia would have gone through with the hanging had it been opposed by Washington is risible.\"\nThe funny thing with evil designs is that they rarely follow the designs of their evil masters. And so it happened with the nuclear bomb. Zia saw in Pakistan\u2019s nuclear program a means of cementing his political legacy on the one hand, and on seeking revenge against India for the 1971 war on the other. \"\u2026Bhutto had retained political control of the nuclear facility, keeping the generals at a safe distance. One of Zia\u2019s first instructions was to authorize a total military takeover of Kahuta. Since 1971, the military had become obsessed with revenge.\" What helped Pakistan, and Zia, immensely was the Afghanistan mess, started in part by the Americans themselves, to ensnare the Soviets to Afghanistan. \"\u2019to set a \"bear trap,\u2019 in the words of the U.S. national security adviser, Zbigniew Brzezinski, via a simple strategy to destabilize the Afghan government, in the hope that its Soviet protectors would be drawn into the conflict.\" That happened, with the active participation of the ISI\u2019s newly formed \"Afghan Bureau\", setup and run by General Akhtar Abdul Rahman, \"an efficient, bigoted, and cold-blooded officer.\"\nZia-ul-Haq was clear as to what was needed to keep the Americans beholden to the Pakistani dictatorship.\n\"The United States wanted a stable Pakistan, whatever the cost. Zia understood his role well and instructed General Akhtar Abdul Rahman, his director general at the ISI, \u2018The water in Afghanistan must be made to boil at the right temperature.\u2019\"\nPart of the Afghan war was financed through the heroin trade. That benefited the \"heroin smugglers, civilian middlemen, the top brass of the Pakistan army, and politicians allied to all three.\" No surprises there. But what about the cost to the Pakistan people? \"The number of registered addicts in Pakistan grew from a few hundred in 1977 to over 2 million in 1987. The growth of gang warfare in Karachi is directly linked to its becoming a center of the heroin trade.\" Drug smuggling and terrorism, or \"freedom struggle\" \u2013 as the mujahideen\u2019s murderous frolics were characterized at the time, were just two by-products of this noble war.\n\"The ISI and CIA watched and applauded as Russian technicians and their families were killed, disemboweled, and their heads displayed on posts. This was sweet revenge for Vietnam. \u2026 Most of today\u2019s jihadi groups are the mongrel offspring of Pakistani and Western intelligence outfits, born in the 1980s when General Zia was in power and waging the West\u2019s war against the godless Russians, who were then occupying Afghanistan.\"\nThe second item on Zia\u2019s agenda, for which he got a free hand from the Americans, or at least a blind eye, was the radical Islamization of the country and its army. \"Zia wanted a total break with the past and reached out for religion, usually the first resort of a scoundrel.\" Implementation of \"true Islamic laws\" in the country would have consequences. Some farcical. Some tragic.\n\"The Taliban did not as yet exist, but the stage was being prepared. To the credit of the medical profession, doctors refused to preside over or perform \u2018Islamic\u2019 amputations, and these particular punishments could never be implemented. \u2026 The massage industry promised that henceforth only men would massage other men. Honor was satisfied, even though the deal directly contradicted the Sharia, which usually decrees the death penalty for homosexuality.\"\nZia\u2019s end was somewhat inglorious. He died in a plane crash in 1988, taking down with him five other generals and the US ambassador, Arnold Raphael. A rollicking, fictional, tale set in the last days of Zia-ul-Haq is \"An Exploding Case of Mangoes\", written by Mohd Hanif.\nThree months after Zia\u2019s death, Benazir Bhutto, Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto\u2019s daughter, won the elections, and became the country\u2019s first woman prime minister. A year later she was dismissed and Navaz Sharief became the prime minister in fresh elections. He also would fall out of favor, and Benazir Bhutto would return to power in 1993. A game of musical chairs, played at the highest levels. Corruption, at the highest levels would undo both.\nBenazir Bhutto watched in benign silence as her able husband, Asif Ali Zardari, amassed ill-gotten gains, to the tune of an estimated $1.5 billion. Zardari would come to be known as \"Mr Ten Percent\". On the other side of the Pakistani border there would be an equally industrious first-family at work, extracting an estimated seven percent from a Swedish arms deal and an untold millions from other defense deals. Benazir\u2019s brother, Murtaza Bhutto, argued against his sister\u2019s husband\u2019s corruption. In response to her mother\u2019s suggestion of making Murtaza the chief minister of the province of Sind, Benazir removed her mother as chairperson of the PPP.\nZardari\u2019s harassment of Murtaza and his supporters, through his cronies elicited this wicked response from Murtaza:\n\"According to some, he rang Zardari and invited him round for an informal chat to try to settle the problems within the family. Zardari agreed. As the two men were pacing the garden, Murtaza\u2019s retainers appeared and grabbed Zardari. Someone brought out a cutthroat razor and some warm water and Murtaza shaved off half of Zardari\u2019s mustache to the delight of the retainers, then told him to get lost.\"\nA few months later, Murtaza was gunned down by the state police in a carefully planned operation. The sloppy coverup and the extent of the coverup made it clear the decision \"to execute the prime minister\u2019s brother had been made at a high level.\" Fatima Bhutto (\"Songs of Blood and Sword: A Daughter's Memoir\", Kindle ed), daughter of Murtaza, would remember the fake hysterical cries of her aunt, Benazir Bhutto, when she frantically tried to reach her by phone on that fateful night. Benazir would also later go on to devise \"a plan to set up the Taliban as a politico-military force that could take over Afghanistan\". Eleven years later, in 2007, after she was killed by terrorists, though some claim it was at the behest of the Pakistan dictator Pervez Musharraf, \"streets resounded to chants of Peoples Party supporters: \u2018Amreeka ne kutta paala, vardi wallah, vardi wallah\u2019 (\u2018America trained a dog / the one in uniform, the one in uniform\u2019).\"\nGeneral Pervez Musharraf himself had come to power after seizing power from Navaz Sharief in 1999. This was after he had led the Pakistan army into an ill-fated and unofficial venture on the peaks of Kargil, that threatened to spark off a full-scale war between two nuclear states.\n\"To put it mildly, the terrain in Kargil and the neighboring region is inhospitable and for at least half the year also inaccessible. The jagged peaks reach nineteen thousand feet, and winter temperatures average -60 degrees Celsius. When the snows melt, the fierce rocks make all movement extremely difficult. Officers and soldiers serving in the region regard it as a Siberian exile. An unwritten agreement between India and Pakistan from 1977 onward was that neither side would man posts from September 15 to April 15 each year. In 1999, the Pakistan army, hoping to isolate the Indians in Kashmir, decided to bin the agreement and launched a limited war that raised the specter of a nuclear exchange. \u2026\nLooking back, it is truly staggering that Pakistan\u2019s military philosophers actually thought they could defeat India. Once the latter realized that this was a full-fledged assault, it recovered and sent in heavy artillery with air and helicopter cover. A naval offensive, prelude to a blockade, was also set in motion. With only six days of fuel left, the Napol\u00e9ons in Pakistan\u2019s GHQ had no alternative but to accept a cease-fire.\"\nOne of the more positive steps that Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf took was to open up the airwaves to private television channels, but only to watch in horror as a few short years later the same media, now free, turned on him. \"Musharraf and his ministers were subjected to sharp and critical interviews that must have made the president yearn for the comparative safety of CNN and BBC World. ... The media should not agitate,\" Musharraf said. \"It should join us in the war on terror.\" He was wistfully thinking of CNN and BBC World.\"\nIt would take a revolt by the Pakistani judiciary to weaken Musharraf, and the assassination of Benazir Bhutto in 2007 to finally rid Pakistan of its fourth dictator.\nThis book is not all history or commentary on history. There is sufficient analysis to provide enough food for thought on topic such as why the general populace even considers it worthwhile to tolerate extremism, or why the west may actually end up pushing Pakistan into the hands of the jihadis. Persistent and incessant talk of Pakistan as a near-failed state in a state of chaos and at the precipice of falling into the hands of the terrorists may actually become a self-fulfilling prophecy. There is also opinion and analysis of India, most of it spot on, but with a few blind spots, or what I would describe untenable parallels. For example, he writes that for the Mogul emperors \"religion mattered little\" \u2013 there is enough evidence on record to suggest that while religion may not have been paramount to the Mughals, they did however pay sufficient attention to it to ensure that hundreds, thousands of temples of the Hindus and Buddhist monasteries were razed to the ground during their reign. Aurangzeb was perhaps the apogee of this extremism, while the misdeeds of the first Mughal emperor, Babur, are still the cause of misery between the two religious communities in India. Or when he says that \"The Indian troops were undoubtedly brutal\" in Kashmir, it is easy to forget the brutality in Kashmir that was perpetrated by cross-border jihadis who ran a reign of terror in the Kashmir Valley that saw a quarter of a million Kashmiri Pandits forced to leave their homeland of thousands of years\nWhile at one time India\u2019s press was at the forefront of investigative journalism \u2013 Arun Shourie and the Indian Express being perhaps the most luminous examples in the 1980s, when investigative journalism saw the invincible Congress government lose more than half its seats in the national elections in 1989, it is no secret that mainstream media over the past decade or so has become for the most part the handmaiden of the ruling party in covering up its corrupt deeds. An expose in late 2010 (Radia tapes controversy - Wikipedia) uncovered prominent members of the media as having indulged in influence-peddling and facilitating backroom dealings to fix positions in the national cabinet of the UPA government. The rest of the media, when not busy pandering to its respective political leanings, had its hands full with trivializing news, faking live interviews with public figures, sensationalizing events, and pandering to the prurient tastes of the masses. \"The level of debate in the Pakistani media is much higher than that in neighboring India, once greatly admired for its vigorous and critical press, but now taken over by a middle-class obsession with shopping and celebrity that has led to widespread trivialization of TV and most of the print media.\"\nThat the author has no love for the British comes out very clearly in the book. The standard line used when describing the border region around Peshawar has been to characterize it as \"lawless\", \"barbaric\", \"primitive\", \"savage\". The author sees it differently - \"This view is derived from the minstrel of the British Empire, Rudyard Kipling, whose descriptions were mistakenly read as history.\" Even when the Afghan elite tried to do some good for their country, their efforts were regularly \"sabotaged by the British Empire.\" According to the author, if there is one nationality hated more than even Americans by the Afghans, it is, unsurprisingly, \"the British\".\nFinally, the author is contemptuous of the \"drivel\" that passes for analysis coming out from American think-tanks. Their opinion seems to change with the needs of the administration in Washington. So while the mujahideen in Afghanistan were \"freedom fighters\" in the eighties, the same bunch became \"extremists\" a decade later. As suggested earlier in this book, these analysts were spouting \"\u2026equally nonsensical views in the eighties when the tribal areas were regarded as freedom writ large and most Western journalists meekly followed \u2018advice\u2019 and referred to the mujahideen as \"freedom fighters.\"\nWhen Richard Armitage spoke in February 2008 about the \"mess in Pakistan\", he more or less admitted that \"they knew perfectly well that they had handed the country to religious groups and the ISI. What they were doing was using Pakistan as a \"Kleenex\" (as a senior official informed Dennis Kux) or, more accurately, a \"condom\" as a retired and embittered general once described the \"strategic relationship\" to me\".\nUnsurprisingly, the obsession with this region has little to do with religion, or extremism, or even terrorism \u2013 \"the larger cause is oil, the bulk of which lies underneath lands inhabited by Muslims. \u2026 The rise of recent Islamist movements with their extremist factions is a modern phenomenon, a product of the last fifty years of world history. It\u2019s a phase that will wither away, including in South Waziristan\u2026\"\nAs for Pakistan, the author\u2019s discouraging prognosis is that \"The outlook is bleak. There is no serious political alternative to military rule.\"\nhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tariq_Ali\nhttp://books.simonandschuster.com/Duel/Tariq-Ali/9781416561026\nShadows of the Pomegranate Tree (Vol. 1) (The Islam Quintet)\nThe Clash of Fundamentalisms: Crusades, Jihads and Modernity\nThe Leopard and the Fox: A Pakistani Tragedy\nThe Trial of Henry Kissinger (Kindle)\nThe Shadow of the Great Game : The Untold Story of Indias Partition\nLabels: colonialism, history, pakistan, Raj and Imperialism, terrorism, usa",
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        "raw_content": "Extraordinary power of a smile\nIn the United Kingdom, we\u2019re known for our stiff upper lip \u2013 one trip on the Victoria line is enough evidence of this. We all seem to be wearing invisible blinders and our faces seem to demonstrate that gravity exists, so why so serious? We are so invisibly connected, we\u2019re visibly disconnected, and it\u2019s making us unhappy. When we smile, neurotransmitters, which use chemicals to transmit information to our bodies and brains, release hormones called endorphins. These endorphins are like a feel-good party in our brains, and these endorphins make us feel happy.\nBut, it doesn\u2019t just stop there, here are some extraordinary things that happen to you when you smile\u2026.\nThese endorphins not only make us feel happier but they can also reduce stress and anxiety by reducing the hormone cortisol.\nDoes the thought of going to the dentist make you feel stressed and anxious? Are you too scared to visit the dentist? Find out more about I.V. Sedation, commonly known as \u2018sleep dentistry\u2019.\nBOOSTS PRODUCTIVITY AND CREATIVITY\nSmiling has a way of changing your brain, or \u2018training\u2019 your brain. Being happier through smiling helps you be positive as well as change patterns in the brain. You know those people who are always so happy and positive, even when it\u2019s all going wrong\u2026 Yeah, those are the people who \u2018smile more\u2019. Negativity creates problems without solutions, meaning, those who smile more, are happier, therefore think more positively, and positive thinking leads to higher productivity and creativity.\nIn recent studies, there is supporting evidence that shows that smiling and laughter, can help promote white blood cells in the body. White blood cells help protect the body from illnesses.\nMAKES YOU MORE ATTRACTIVE\nThis one is pretty simple; many people suffer from a miserable resting face. It happens to the best of us. We could be \u2018quite\u2019 happy, but our faces aren\u2019t saying so. This makes us look grumpy, unapproachable, and a bit mean (even though were probably alright.) A smile suggests you\u2019re more personable, welcoming, easy going as well as empathetic. All attractive qualities\u2026\nSmiling can be the key to success (with skills) there has been a lot of research in terms of relationships at work. Such as leadership and management, to body language and tone of voice. Smiling has been proven as an effective leadership technique. I mean, when have you ever wanted to do something for someone when they\u2019re giving you a death stare?\nAPPROACHABLE AND ENGAGING\nIf you look miserable, people are less likely to want to approach you or engage with you. A smile is an open as well as inviting facial expression, which shows you are interactive, maybe even willing to talk\u2026 face to face. GASPS*\nSmiling has been psychologically proven to help build trust. A genuine smile has been proven to increase your credibility. So if you are a really great person, smiling helps you show that you are. Cute.\nSo there you have it, Some great reasons to start smiling more!\nAre you unhappy with your smile? Are you looking for brighter, whiter or straighter teeth? Modern dentistry has come a long way in terms of techniques as well as affordability. Check out the Brighton Implant Clinic, and see how we can make you happy to smile.",
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        "raw_content": "Home \u00bb Music \u00bb Faith No More \u2013 Ashes To Ashes\nFaith No More \u2013 Ashes To Ashes\n\u201cAshes to Ashes\u201d is the seventh track on Faith No More\u2018s sixth and final studio album Album of the Year. It was the album\u2019s first single and was released on May 19, 1997. Faith No More is an alternative rock group that formed in San Francisco, California in 1982. Their music combines elements of heavy metal, funk, hardcore punk, progressive, soul, hip hop, and jazz, among many others. Their sound is influenced by Eric Burdon, Killing Joke and Frank Zappa, among many others. Faith No More formed in 1982 out of the ashes of Faith No Man, a band formed and headed by Mike \u201cThe Man\u201d Morris. Roddy Bottum, Mike Bordin, and Billy Gould, all ex-Faith No Man members, decided they wanted rid of him, and rather than firing him, all three quit. They changed their name to Faith No More at the suggestion of a friend (as \u201cThe Man\u201d was no more). After cycling through a few guitarists, the members recruited Jim Martin. A number of singers passed through, including a brief stint by Courtney Love. Chuck Mosley became the full time singer and appeared on their first two records. Their best known song from this era is probably \u201cWe Care a Lot\u201d, which satirized the prevalence of charity-related rock efforts such as Live Aid and \u201cWe Are the World\u201d. Wikipedia\u00ae.\nFaith No More \u2013 Ashes To Ashes Lyrics:\nI want them to know it\u2019s me.\nIt\u2019s on my head.\nI\u2019ll point the finger at me.\nGive it all to you.\nThen I\u2019ll be closer.\nSmiling with the mouth of the ocean.\nAnd I\u2019ll wave to you with the arms of the mountain.\nI will let you shout no more.\nI\u2019ll pick you up from the floor.\nGive the same to me then I\u2019ll be closer, closer.\nGive the same to me then I\u2019ll be closer.\nCategory: Music Tag: Faith No More, Music Leave a comment\nPrevious PostKraftwerk \u2013 Tour De France\nNext PostMayer Hawthorne \u2013 Her Favorite Song",
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        "raw_content": "Chain restaurant tour: RED LOBSTER\nThere are hundreds upon hundreds of top notch non-chain eateries in the San Francisco Bay Area. I\u2019ve eaten at many of them, but once in a while, I get the hankering to eat at a commercial chain ... Read More",
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        "raw_content": "The Sam Massell Papers Collection and the Living Atlanta Oral History Collection\nInaugural address, 1970. Sam Massell papers, MSS 695, Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center.\nWe would like to welcome two new collections from our partners at the Atlanta History Center: the Sam Massell Papers Collection and the Living Atlanta Oral History Collection.\nThe Sam Massell Papers collection contains a diverse set of materials representing the life and career of Sam Massell, Jr., who served as mayor of Atlanta from 1970 to 1974. These resources provide an excellent perspective of Massell\u2019s career as a politician and businessman, and contain information relating to the many civic, political, and business organizations in which Sam Massell was involved.\nPaul Crater, Vice President, Research Services at the Atlanta History Center remarks on the significance of the Sam Massell Papers collection: \u201cVery few of Atlanta\u2019s mayors left their papers to archival institutions and the Sam Massell papers are uniquely positioned to offer researchers insights into his time in office and of Atlanta politics and social conditions in general.\u201d\nThe Living Atlanta oral history collection includes oral history interviews of Atlantans discussing race relations, social life, customs, economic conditions, politics, and government during the twentieth century.\nCrater notes that the Living Atlanta oral history collection \u201cpresents a diverse group of interviewees on a wide range of (still) relevant topics and offer many examples of commentary and reminiscences that I believe our audiences will find compelling.\u201d He recommends listening to an interview conducted with Alice Adams, an African American domestic worker who began working in the 1930s: \u201cShe talks about the reality of working 12-14 hour days for very low pay and having to endure riding on segregated trolleys and street cars to and from her job. She muses on the irony of how she could serve food, clean houses, change babies, make beds, and do laundry for whites and yet was not allowed to sit next to a white person on a street car. Her ability to clearly illustrate the absurdity of the custom of segregation is riveting.\u201d\nWe hope that you enjoy these two newest resources from the Atlanta History Center!\nNew Collections from City of Savannah, Research Library and Municipal Archives\nResolution regarding civil rights marches in the city of Savannah recorded in the Mayor\u2019s Speeches File Books for Savannah, Georgia, 1963\nWe are pleased to announce new collections with lots of new content from the City of Savannah, Research Library and Municipal Archives.\nThese new collections include:\nthe Benjamin Van Clark Neighborhood Documentation Project (Oral histories related to the Benjamin Van Clark Neighborhood in Savannah, Georgia focusing on mass transportation and the development of streetcar suburbs; desegregation and its changing population; and the revitalization and rehabilitation of the community).\nthe Eastside Documentation Project (Oral histories related to five eastside Savannah neighborhoods, East Savannah, Hillcrest, Pine Gardens, Savannah Gardens, and Twickenham).\nthe Ellis Square Oral History Project (Oral histories related to the development of Savannah\u2019s Ellis Square).\nthe Westside Documentation Project (Oral histories of three predominantly African American Savannah neighborhoods, Hudson Hill, West Savannah, and Woodville).\nSavannah Development and Renewal Authority (SRDA)\u2013 West Broad Street Appraisals (Appraisals of West Broad Street parcels from 1958 and 1961 in preparation for the construction of U.S. Interstate-16 into Savannah).\nCity of Savannah, Georgia Records \u2013 Mayor\u2019s Office (Records of the mayor of Savannah from the period of 1869 through 1904 and speeches of the mayor dating from 1960 to 1966).\nLuciana Spracher, the library and archives director for the City of Savannah, Research Library and Municipal Archives, comments on the breadth of resources available: \u201cFor a municipal government, we have a very robust archival program, probably very fitting for a city of Savannah\u2019s historical nature, and I think a lot of people will generally be surprised by how much we have, whether it is records on individuals, businesses, properties, or government growth and activities, in general.\u201d\nShe adds: \u201cWe are particularly excited to share the oral history collections digitally. Prior to this we did not have a good way to allow individuals to listen to the audio recordings and I think this new access will increase their use and appreciation. I am also excited that we are sharing twentieth century collections and history with our citizens and users. We have previously had a strong focus on nineteenth century records, but we are increasingly seeing where we need to start addressing gaps in our twentieth century records, and researchers are increasingly interested in studying twentieth century events and issues.\nNow that these collections are available in the Digital Library of Georgia and the Digital Public Library of America, Spracher is eager to reach new researchers: \u201cOur greatest hope for our collections through DLG and DPLA is that this will increase access and awareness. We hope that new audiences will be introduced to them that may never have considered the City of Savannah as a source on certain topics. I\u2019m always excited when our records are used in ways that we never could have anticipated or hoped for.\u201d\nWe hope that you take the time to explore these new collections, and learn more about how the twentieth century has shaped Savannah\u2019s modern history.",
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        "raw_content": "by Ignacio Gonz\u00e1lez Royo \u00b7 30 June, 2016\nPixar, Nvidia and Autodesk can breathe a sigh of relief and continue to innovate in the field of digital animation after avoiding a patent infringement claim in the US. Judge Otero from the United States District Court for the Central District of California, decided in his judgment of June 21, 2016, to revoke the patent that protected an algorithm for coloring pixels in digital images for which they had been sued.\nLouis A. Coffelt, Jr. filed a patent application at the US Patent and Trademark Office in 2011 for a \u201cmethod for deriving pixel color using steradians\u201d. His application sought to protect a method that enables the color of a pixel on a screen to be determined by using a mathematical algorithm.\nThe examiners at the USPTO raised objections to the patent because, in their opinion, the algorithm was not patentable because \u201cit can be performed in the human mind, or by a human using a pen and paper\u201d. Consequently, Coffelt added to his claims that the method could be implemented through any machine. However, this restriction was not accepted either, so he finally included in the patent that the algorithm should be implemented by computer, in order to try to overcome the classic obstacle to patentability of algorithms and secure its grant. He was successful and the patent was granted. We set out below the contents of the single independent claim:\nA method for deriving a pixel color comprising the steps of: a computer calculating a first position vector for a geometric graphic object; a computer calculating a particular steradian region of space; a computer calculating a particular steradian radius of said steradian region of space; a computer calculating that said first position vector is located in said particular steradian region of space; a computer calculating a second position vector for a geometric graphic object; a computer calculating that said second position vector is located in said particular steradian region of space; a computer calculating a length of said first position vector; a computer calculating a length of said second position vector; a computer comparing said first length to said second length; for a first pixel, a computer deriving a pixel color for said first position vector from a result of said length comparison; for a second pixel, a computer deriving a pixel color for said second position vector from a result of said length comparison.\nThe technique is extremely useful in digital animation, given that the shadows we see in animated movies are simply colored pixels and the more precise their color, the greater the quality and realistic effect. The patent was finally granted on December 24, 2013 under reference USP n\u00ba 8.614.710.\nThe case. The complaint.\nBased on its patent, Coffelt sued the technology companies Nvidia and Autodesk, and Pixar, on the grounds that they were infringing his patent with their graphic animation techniques. In their answer to the complaint the companies claimed that his patent was invalid, indicating that it sought to protect \u201cabstract ideas\u201d and lacked inventive step.\nAlice case in the United States\nUnder US legislation, \u201cWhoever invents or discovers any new and useful process, machine, manufacture, or composition of matter, or any new and useful improvement thereof, may obtain a patent therefor, subject to the conditions and requirements of this title.\u201d[1]. However, case law by the American Supreme Court has narrowed the matters that can be patented by excluding laws of nature, physical phenomena, and abstract ideas\u201d[2]. A mathematical formula is clearly an abstract idea and the only possibility of obtaining protection for it is for it to come from the \u201capplication of the law of nature to a new and useful end [3].\nHowever, the US had always been in favor of granting patents that, through software, protected algorithms. The change occurred following the Alice Case[4] (2014), in which a patent that implemented the economic principle of intermediated settlement using a computer was declared invalid. The Supreme Court held that controversial patents such as these had to pass a test (Alice/Mayo Test[5]):\nDo any of the patent\u2019s claims contain an abstract idea?\nDo the elements of the claim contain an \u201cinventive concept\u201d sufficient to transform the claimed abstract idea into a patent-eligible application?\nJudge Otero\u2019s finding\nJudge Otero applied the Alice/Mayo test to examine the validity of the patent in question. When analyzing whether the patent\u2019s claim was aimed at protecting an abstract idea, the observations of the examiner of the USPTO were borne in mind:\n\u201cIn the instant invention, a pixel color is derived mathematically using vectors in a particular steradian region. The calculation claimed can be done by a human mentally or with pen and paper\u201d.\nAssuming this idea, a judgment from the Federal Circuit Court[6] was cited to conclude that \u201ca method that can be performed by human thought alone is merely an abstract idea and is not patent-eligible\u201d.\nFurthermore, it was verified that the patent did not incorporate additional elements with sufficient inventive activity in order to turn a mere algorithm into a patent-eligible invention. Returning to the Alice case, the fact of claiming an abstract idea that can be implemented by computer does not constitute the inventive activity required for patentability.\nThe patent was rendered null and void.\nThis judgment confirms the difficulty of protecting algorithms through a patent in the United States, something which was much easier to do before the Alice (2014) case. Now, after the Alice case, securing protection in the United States is almost as complicated as in Europe. Moreover, as we have been observing for some time now, the consequences of the Alice case have been very significant for the technological patents sector.\nThe Pixar judgment holds that the method claimed is not patentable, since it merely seeks to protect an abstract idea. It is possible that Coffelt has discovered a new mathematical formula, but the mere fact of applying that idea by computer to color pixels does not merit the reinforced protection that a patent grants.\nIn any case, the judgment is appealable. We will follow it with interest.\n[1] U.S. Code, Title 35 \u201cPatents\u201d, Section 101 \u201cInventions Patentable\u201d.\n[2] US Supreme Court, Diamond v. Chakrabarty, (1980).\n[3] US Supreme Court, Funk Bros. Seed Co. V. Kalo Inoculant Co., (1948).\n[4] US Supreme Court, Alice Corporation Pty. Ltd. v. CLS Bank International, (2014).\n[5] Test incorporated into the US Supreme Court, Mayo Collaborative Services v. Prometheus Laboratories, Inc., (2012)\n[6] Judgment of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, Cybersource Corp. v. 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        "raw_content": "The journey to webinar #500, plus free access this weekend\nIt's hard to believe, but this Friday FamilyTreeWebinars.com will air webinar number 500. That's 500 ways to find your ancestors taught by the genealogy industry's finest researchers and educators. Since 2010 we've laughed together, we've been inspired together, and we've solved brick walls together. Here's a look back at some of the highlights of our history together.\nIt all began in June 2010. I was attending a \"brick and mortar\" genealogy conference in Burbank, California. The Southern California Genealogical Jamboree has always been one of the biggest and most successful conferences in the country. This one was no different. But my attendance at this conference would change the future of education in the genealogy industry.\nWhile meandering the hallways in between classes, I noticed a large bucket near the registration table with a raffle sign above it. For $5 I could purchase a raffle ticket. The prize - a one year subscription to GoToWebinar.com's webinar services valued at $6,000. You read that right - a 1,000 seat license for a GoToWebinar membership cost $6,000 a year. I've been involved in producing genealogy education via CDs, books, in-person classes, and as a guest on DearMYRTLE's radio show. Yet for a long time I wanted to bring the classroom experience to an online audience. I was heavily involved in what I believe was the first-ever online genealogy conference with Karen Clifford's company, GRAonline.com in the early 2000s. It was a lot of work, and was very successful, but the technology just wasn't around yet to provide a high quality interactive online experience between teacher and student. So when I peeked into the raffle bucket and saw that only a small handful of tickets had been purchased, I knew I had a chance to win. I bought eight tickets, wrote my name on each one, paid the $40, and waited for the drawing at the end of the day.\nFor the first time in my life, I heard my name called as the winner of anything. I had won a year of GoToWebinar.com!\nOn September 1, 2010 we announced that we would hold our first-ever live webinar. The topic would be \"Mapping Software for Genealogists.\" We issued the announcement two weeks early so we could try to get enough people interesting in joining. Two days later the virtual seats were filled to capacity. My plan for the first webinar was to quickly demonstrate how to use different mapping software, and thirty minutes later, we'd be done. After that, if enough people showed up, maybe we'd do another webinar in another month or so.\nI remember begin more nervous than I thought possible, yet it happened without any problem. Immediately afterwards, I remember going to Wendy's for lunch with Dave (Legacy's co-founder and President), and thinking that everyone was looking at me. I had just spoken to 1,000 people in 28 countries - I was a star! The fame that I felt while eating my burger, I later recognized as feelings of \"we're on to something really big here.\"\nWow did I ever underestimate how the genealogy public would react to this new medium of online education. We began holding webinars twice a month, then once a week, and now we've been known to have up to eight in one week. And they continue to fill to capacity nearly every time.\nIt was a learning process...\n...for everyone. The term \"webinar\" was new to everyone, myself included. Together, we overcame many obstacles - how to connect to a live episode, how to adjust our audio volume, what to do when a thunderstorm came through and would knock out power, how to adjust our bandwidth settings, and even how to pronounce 'webinar.' While we never had any real technical disasters, a couple of moments do stand out to me.\nFirst, was the famous sneeze. I think it happened during one of Thomas MacEntee's live webinars on New York research. He was moving right along when all of a sudden he heard a loud noise. It startled him and the entire virtual audience. What just happened? To listeners, it sounded like a loud bang. Was it thunder? Was it Geoff yelling at Thomas for something he had just said? Turns out, just as my sneeze was coming, I hit the unmute button on my microphone and sneezed right into everyone's speakers, including Thomas'. Embarrassed and apologetic, it was actually kind of funny. I polled the audience to see if I should leave the sneeze in the recording or edit it out. The vote was unanimous, and you can still listen to the sneeze in the webinar library.\nA different kind of exciting moment happened a while later. It was during one of Judy Wight's webinars on Ireland genealogy. She was going along just fine, when all of a sudden, the entire webinar crashed. Never experiencing this before, I got to work trying to figure out what's going on. Three or four minutes later, it just reappeared, and the online audience started to return. Afterwards, we learned that about a minute before everything crashed, the new Pope was announced. Apparently, this viral announcement took down servers around the world, including GoToWebinar's.\nSince then, we've had the occasional glitch, but for the most part, the technology has come through for us. Now before you think that the webinars just take care of themselves, I'm here to testify that there is a lot more that has to happen behind the scenes to host a successful webinar. I won't bore you with the details, but I have a three page checklist for every single webinar. If any item is overlooked, something will go wrong, or won't be as perfect as I like.\nFavorite moments and successes\nOf the nearly 500 webinars in the library, it's difficult to choose my favorites, but a couple have stood out. One was the Genealogy Idol Competition. Presented live at RootsTech in 2012, we had four contestants - 2 online and 2 in-person - who competed for the online audiences' votes. After auditions, four were chosen - Elyse Doerflinger, Elizabeth Clark, Michael Hait, and Marian Pierre-Louis. They each taught about one technology tip, one genealogy methodology tip, and one serendipity moment. In the end, Marian took the top prize. I didn't know it then, but Marian would join our FamilyTreeWebinars team as guest host and producer a couple of years later.\nEvery once in a while, during a live webinar, a viewer will write in saying that they just solved their 30-year brick wall. They tried out a new site or a new strategy that the speaker just mentioned, and solved their problem on the air. Those are some of my favorite moments!\nThe most rewarding aspect of hosting the webinar series is when I receive the email from the home-bound widow or the from patient in the hospital or from the person on a fixed income who tell me that there is no other way for them to get to a genealogy conference or society meeting, and if it weren't for our webinar series, they'd still be stuck with their brick wall. I hear from viewers who tell me that Webinar Wednesday is the highlight of their week. They cancel all activities and even reschedule doctor appointments so they can be with us each Wednesday.\nThe most humbling comment I've ever received was in response to my Genealogy Serendipity - Listening For Our Ancestors webinar. After the most difficult, emotionally draining sixty minutes I've ever been a part of, one viewer wrote, \"What an incredibly moving hour. I will never be the same.\" It was during that webinar that I not only connected to my ancestors, but I connected to our audience in such a way that I will always consider our audience part of my family.\nThe popularity of the webinar series has grown so much that now one of the most difficult challenges is how to narrow down the hundreds and hundreds of speaking proposals into a schedule that will fit into one year. We've begun to overcome this by offering pre-recorded bonus webinars for subscribers. In fact, in addition to the recordings of each year's live webinars, we now have more than 130 such classes including an entire series on DNA and a new one on Ireland.\nProbably the most difficult personal experience I've had with the series came after we announced the 2015 live series. It was brought to my attention that there was little diversity of the ethnicities of the speakers and topics I selected for that year. Lots of public discussion took place where it was suggested that I was guilty of racism. Obviously this hurt me very personally. Yet it helped me grow. In this very difficult time as I considered how to address this, I turned to my religious beliefs and sought the help from my Maker. After much prayer and pondering, I felt like I was led to a solution, where, with Angela Walton-Raji's help, we introduced the Freedom Series, where we were reminded that 2015 was the 150th anniversary of the end of the Civil War, and thus freedom for all persons. I feel that its effects were felt worldwide, and that the experience helped to bring together a divided community. How thankful I was, and still am, to have been a part of this experience.\nAnother part of my growing family, and the biggest key to the success we've had with our webinar series, is the caliber of the 141 different speakers that have participated with us. Speakers, who grew up with transparencies and overheads, who are finally comfortable with PowerPoints and projectors, were now being asked to speak with a headset into a monitor with virtually no instant feedback from a live audience. They have all done so well to adjust to the new technologies. And honestly, there's not a single one that I would not gladly recommend to anyone. We all have our favorites, but a couple of my favorite voices to listen to are those of Mary Hill and Angela Walton-Raji. In spite of the technology, distance, bandwidth, and anything else involved with a live webinar, listening to their voices, you can actually \"hear\" them smiling. The audio that comes out of their mouths comes out smiling. It's really quite incredible.\nOne of the best decisions we've made was to partner with an organization whose speakers have each met a level of proven research proficiency - the Board for Certification of Genealogists. Last year we agreed to work together where FamilyTreeWebinars.com would host their monthly live webinars and in return, BCG would let us host their recordings. It continues to be a very positive relationship for both of us and for the viewing audience.\nAt the end of every webinar, our viewers are provided with a survey where we ask them to rate the webinar on a scale of one to five, and we ask them for any comments. There are always a few \"best webinar ever!\" comments, and every once in a while, there are dozens of them. But only one has been watched more than any other. It's a great topic for everyone - Sources and Citations Made Simple, Standard, and Powerful. Here's the top five.\nSpeaking of number 1, our webinar series was awarded the Best Genealogy Education or Learning Experience as part of About.com's 2013 Genealogy Reader's Choice Awards.\nFree weekend on us\nIn addition to the big celebration during Friday's live webinar, we're unlocking the membership key of the Webinar Library for the first time ever. Beginning Friday and continuing through Sunday evening, the entire library - all 500 classes - will be open and free to the public. Just visit www.FamilyTreeWebinars.com and browse or search for any topic or presenter and enjoy! Then, tell us about what you learned. And if you LOVE what you are learning, consider joining us for a month or for a year to enjoy the memberships even longer.\nThere's another reason I can't wait for episode #500. Well, I can't wait for it to be over because immediately following the live webinar is the After-Webinar Party, where, finally, after all of these years, I will get to use Legacy's Merge tool to combine my Nathan Brown with the Nathan Brown I have been researching and, with Marian Pierre-Louis' help and my recent DNA test, have proven them to be one and the same. Join me then for one of the most thrilling moments of my personal genealogy research ever!\nWell, here's to the first 500 webinars and here's to the next 500. While I doubt anyone needs every single class in the library, my continued goal is to have quality genealogy education wherever and whenever you are, and hopefully we can bring you something that will help you climb your tree even higher.\nRemember - life is short, do genealogy first!",
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        "raw_content": "A Leader Without a Doubt\nPublished April 17, 2013 | By Simon Rippon\nHe never expressed doubt in anything, I think that was his \u2013 one of his strengths. He never expressed doubt. Once he\u2019d made his mind up that something was right it was right.\n\u2013 General Pinochet\u2019s personal driver, commenting on their private conversations about politics and his own admiration for the late dictator.\nI was kidding about the source. It was Lady Thatcher\u2019s former driver Denis Oliver, commenting about her when interviewed by the BBC this morning (only gender was changed in the quote). Why do people so often take complete absence of doubt to be a strength in a leader, even when they disagree with that leader\u2019s views? Can they be persuaded otherwise?\nPosted in Epistemic Ethics, Ethics, Political Philosophy, Politics, Simon Rippon's Posts, Virtue\nDo we want \u201cgenetically modified children\u201d? Yes, of course!\nPublished November 8, 2012 | By Simon Rippon\nThe agency that regulates fertility treatment and embryo research in the UK, the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA), has asked for public views on two possible new forms of fertility treatment that promise to prevent the transmission of mitochondrial diseases to children. These diseases can be extremely severe, leading to (among other things) diabetes, deafness, progressive blindness, seizures, dementia, muscular dystrophy, and death.\nPosted in Bioethics, Biomedical Science, Biotechnology, Cloning, Enhancement, Ethics, Health, Medical ethics, Regulation, Religion, Reproductive Technologies, Simon Rippon's Posts, Stem Cell Research\nThe Philosophy of Bad Badminton: Another Look\nPublished August 2, 2012 | By Simon Rippon\nJulian Savulescu brings an interesting and characteristically uncompromising philosophical perspective today to the Badminton scandal in which four pairs were disqualified from the Olympics for intending to lose their matches in order to obtain a preferred draw in the next round. The players were ejected for violating parts of the Players\u2019 Code of Conduct that is set by the governing body of the sport: the Badminton World Federation (BWF). In particular, they were found to have violated sections 4.5 and 4.16 of the Code, which respectively prohibit \u201cnot using one\u2019s best efforts to win a match\u201d and \u201cconducting oneself in a manner that is clearly abusive or detrimental to the sport.\u201d\nSavulescu argues that the players should not have been disqualified, and that the rules for the draw should be changed. He is right the rules for the draw should be changed: they should be designed so that winning a match always confers on the players some advantage in the tournament, or at least never a disadvantage. Why not, for example, simply let the most successful teams choose first who they will face in the next round? One questionable feature of this week\u2019s events is that the badly formulated rules for the format of the draw were instituted by the BWF. So the BWF, acting as legislator, judge and jury on the conduct of the players, itself had a vested interest in shifting the blame for the fiasco of non-competitive games onto the players themselves.\nStill, it is reasonable to ask whether it would have been right for a properly impartial judging body to disqualify the players in this case. Savulescu\u2019s post suggests, as far as I can see, four arguments against:\nA) The players were using a strategy to win the tournament, and logically, a strategy cannot be abusive or detrimental to the sport.\nB) The rules are not clear.\nC) The rules are absurd.\nD) The rules depend on a distinction between intending and foreseeing which is philosophically unsustainable.\nSo let\u2019s assess these four arguments.\nPosted in Current Affairs, Ethics, Games, Simon Rippon's Posts, Sports\nShould minimally conscious patients be allowed to end their lives?\nPublished July 5, 2012 | By Simon Rippon\nTwo recent articles by neurobiologist and science writer Mo Costandi raise ethical quesions about the treatment of brain-damaged patients in the light of new research. Doctors distinguish between patients in a vegetative state, who are completely unresponsive and assumed to lack conscious awareness, and patients in a minimally conscious state, who some degree of responsiveness and are assumed to have some awareness \u2013 although it is unclear what their experiences are like and what mental abilities they have. A third category of patients are those in a \u201clocked-in\u201d state. These people are fully aware and awake, but paralysed and unable to communicate except through eye movements. Patients in a persistent vegetative state are highly unlikely to recover from it, and in most countries the law allows, under certain conditions, passive euthanasia for this group, for example by disconnecting a feeding tube that provides life support. But is this policy ethically defensible, and should we also allow euthanasia for patients with the other diagnoses?\nPosted in Bioethics, Decision Making, Ethics, Neuroethics, Simon Rippon's Posts\nA Modest Proposal for the Media: The Science Haze\nI love the BBC. Almost every day I browse the BBC News web site to catch up on current affairs. I especially love the BBC\u2019s high quality TV and radio documentary output, and I confess that I am an avid Radio 4 listener.\nAlas, my love for the BBC has not blinded me to one particularly jarring asymmetry in the Corporation\u2019s (otherwise delightful) visage . It is manifested in a disconnect between its approach to programming on matters of science, and that on matters of ethics, or \u201cReligion and Ethics\u201d as the BBC officially categorizes the latter (in an undifferentiated glob) on iPlayer.\nIn the hope that some BBC types (preferably at the senior commissioning level) are also readers of Practical Ethics, I present to you a programme proposal that, if taken up, would go some way toward healing this deformity. In fact, if virtually all the BBC\u2019s current science programming were scrapped and replaced with programming of the sort I am about to propose, the woeful gap between the BBC\u2019s science programming and its ethics programming would all but disappear. I hereby present my modest proposal:\nPosted in Ethics, Reflections, Science, Simon Rippon's Posts\nNew Study Detects Free Will in the Prefrontal Cortex (UPDATED)\nPublished April 1, 2012 | By Simon Rippon\nAn impressive study to be released in the journal Science on Monday uses new imaging techniques to reveal exercises of free will occurring in the brain. The authors scanned participants in their experiments who were choosing a playing card from a freshly shuffled deck. One group of subjects were asked to: \u201cPick a card, any card\u201d (using their free choice), whereas a control group were asked to select various specific cards (simply obeying a command). The explanation of how precisely free will was detected is somewhat technical, but it can be roughly understood this way: by subtracting the brain activity of the control group from those in the free will group, the experimenters were able to observe free will in the differences. They found numerous traces of free will occurring in the prefrontal cortex, which has traditionally been thought to be the seat of executive control.\nPosted in Neuroethics, Science, Simon Rippon's Posts\nArbitrary Execution: Why the Law Needs Help from Neuroscience, Psychology and Philosophy\nPublished March 7, 2012 | By Simon Rippon\nOn February 29th, 2012, Robert Henry Moormann was executed in Arizona for murder. Back in 1984, he was in prison for kidnapping and molesting an eight year old girl, when the state gave him three days of compassionate leave. His elderly adoptive mother took a long bus trip to go and meet him. After an argument in a motel room where she was staying, he beat, stabbed and suffocated her, then dismembered her body. He asked a number of local businesses if he could dispose of \u201cspoiled meat and animal guts\u201d in their refuse containers, before disposing of most of her remains in bins and sewers around town. He also asked a prisoner officer to dispose of a box of what he described as \u201cdog bones\u201d. This behaviour raised suspicion. Moormann claimed not to remember the details of the crime, and at the original trial, Moormann\u2019s lawyers mounted a defence of insanity. The jury rejected it. Since 1985, he had been living on death row while his appeals process was gradually exhausted.\nIn light of the gruesomeness of his crime, it is easy to think that if anyone ever deserved the death penalty, Moormann did. But the contention of Moormann\u2019s defence lawyers that he was intellectually disabled casts a new light on the case.\nPosted in Bioethics, Disability, Chronic Conditions and Rehabilitation, Ethics, Medical ethics, Neuroethics, Simon Rippon's Posts\nLawmaker Steals Leather Pants: Brain May Be Responsible, Lawyer Says\nPublished January 11, 2012 | By Simon Rippon\nThe title of this post is an edited version of a headline that appeared this week at ABC news. The story behind it is that a Californian politician named Mary was caught shoplifting, and her lawyer says that her impaired judgment may have been caused by a benign brain tumour.\nWe can accept that in principle, a brain tumour could undermine Mary\u2019s moral responsibility and excuse her actions, because we now know that tumours can press on parts of the brain and prevent them functioning properly \u2013 causing all kinds of unusual thoughts and behaviours. And Mary could hardly be held responsible for her having a brain tumour. She didn\u2019t choose to have it; it just happened to her.\nPosted in Bioethics, Ethics, Neuroethics, Simon Rippon's Posts\nSettling the Final Reckoning for Organ Donors\nPublished October 17, 2011 | By Simon Rippon\nIn the news this week, the Nuffield Council on Bioethics suggests that the NHS should test the idea of paying for the funerals of organ donors who have previously signed the organ donor register, in order to try to encourage more of the public to sign up. When I was asked to write about this proposal for the BBC\u2019s web site, I found with surprise that I could think of no plausible ethical objections to it. This despite the fact that I\u2019ve previously written here and elsewhere about the dangers of introducing a cash market for donor organs, and even about the dangers of other kinds of non-cash incentives. 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        "raw_content": "I confess. The projects I've worked on haven't worked out very well.\nPerhaps the ideas are too grand.\nSo I decided to try a new idea. This is an idea that can fit in a room or that can line a blank wall in a hotel.\nThe purpose of the idea is to raise awareness of the importance of ownership. I've given the project the working title of an \"Investor's Museum.\"\nThe goal is to create a museum filled with interesting items. The items in the investor's museum are owned by people in the community and entrusted to the museum.\nImagine a room filled with interesting objects such as paintings, antique furniture, collectibles, historical artifacts and other items of interest. Each item would have a number and a QR code. Taking a picture of the QR code loads a page about the item. The page would have a description of the item, an appraisal value. The page would also include software that allows patrons to bid on the items. The bidding contract restricts the buyer from taking the item out of the museum. The buyer will place a new price on the item.\nThe investor's museum is a game. The museum creates a market where people can buy and sell art pieces in a controlled setting.\nThe information about the different items would be displayed on web pages. These pages should become a valuable reference tool for people who buy and sell antiques as the pages would give some clue as to how the price of artworks vary with time.\nThis particular project can be implemented without substantial cost. To get the program going, one would need a room in a shopping mall or shopping center. There is a great amount of vacated retail space on the market right now.\nThe items for the museum would come from the thousands of people who have interesting items in their attics and garages that they would be willing to sell for a good price.\nThe basic program for the web pages and bidding process is easy to write. The software that handles the money would be difficult.\nI am not going into the full details of what the project is doing. The basic idea that I want to put forward in this first post is that the investor's museum would be a privately held museum. The items in the museum would be owned by the public at large. Each of the items would have appraisal and pricing information so that people can learn how the prices of antiques and artworks vary with time.\nPosted by y-intercept at 11:24 PM",
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        "raw_content": "Walk #625: A circular walk from Southam\nP20048221477\tSoutham church. P20048221481\tThe footpath heading south from Starbold Farm.\nStart Location Southam\nEnd Location Southam\nDescription This was a nice, relaxing walk, taking in part of the Oxford Canal and rural footpaths.\nPack Today I carried my 30-litre Karrimor HotRock rucksack, which was filled with water bottles, my waterproofs, a fleece and various electronic gadgets.\nCondition I has a relatively untroubled day, the only exception being the problem with the underside of my left foot, which ached quite severely at times. Fortunately these periods were infrequent, although for the last quarter of the walk it gave a dull throbbing ache. Aside from this I could have walked further, as I had plenty of energy left in my legs and no other part of my body was giving me problems.\nWeather Today started off quite bright, with only a thin sheen of clouds occasionally blocking out the sun. 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Unfortunately whilst I can do the next 12-mile stretch from Lower Heyford to Banbury in the south and use trains to get back, at the northern end of the canal public transport gets much more complex. For this reason I decided to do the northern section of the canal from Napton Junction in a series of circular walks, and so bleary-eyes I set off this morning on the ninety-minute drive to Warwickshire. The journey was reasonably good and enhanced by six balloons from the Northampton Balloon Festival hovering over the town, although I did manage to 'lose' the A45(T) if between Northampton and the M1 and ended up driving along country lanes to reach Daventry.\nDespite this diversion I reached Southam and the start of the walk before eight thirty in the morning, which was pleasingly early after the long drive. Fortunately there is a free car park in the town and this was nicely close to the centre. The day looked like it was going to be very nice and ideal for walking, and so I threw on my rucksack, locked the car and set off on the walk. The town was very quiet at this time of the morning, and I was more or less on my own as I walked up to the superb St James's Church (founded in 1294) and took some photographs of it from various angles. The town was the site of a civil war skirmish in 1642, and King Charles used what is now the chemists shop as a royal mint! A little further on from the church I met a man with a shopping trolley waiting patiently outside the Budgens supermarket in the town; unfortunately he was in for a long wait as the Sunday trading laws meant that the supermarket was not due to open for another hour and a half!\nA short stretch of road walking took me south to the A425 road, and once across this a footpath led me past a cricket ground and on southwards. There were a few false paths on the ground, and these soon led me too far to the west towards some large factory units. I realise this mistake, but I really did not want to turn back to find the correct path, and so I followed field boundaries southwards until I reached the end of a track to the west of Starbold Farm. The track allowed me to gain access to the footpath proper at the farm, and from here it was much easier to follow, especially as the farmers had cleared the route through the fields. I also discovered that this section of path is part of the Blue Lias Ring, a series of circular walks in Warwickshire.\nThe path passed through the churchyard of the pretty All Saints Church in Ladbroke, which I took a few photographs of but did not enter \ufffd I had too far to walk to spend time exploring churches. A few hundred yards of road walking led me to the start of another footpath, which was easy to follow as it headed southwestwards past the northern flank of Weddington Hill. Just before the railway line was reached I joined a bridleway that headed south for about half a kilometre before ending at a road. This road headed south for a couple of miles, passing a bridge under a railway line before eventually reaching the farm at Manor House. When I reached the farm I could not see any obvious route into the field and there were some people standing around, so instead of climbing the gate I thought that I would ask. One of the men turned out to be the farmer who owned the land (as I suspected from his clothes), and we ended up chatting for a while. He gave me directions across the land which were extremely concise and accurate, and after talking about the local farming conditions I bade him goodbye and set off across the field.\nThe next stretch of footpaths were more interesting than the road, but still fairly nondescript; the path passed under a railway line before heading on to meet the A423(T) road near Manor Farm. I then had to walk south for a little under a kilometre along the main road, and unfortunately there was no pavement to speed me on my way. The traffic was not too busy and I just stepped onto the wide verge whenever a car came towards me, but this did impede my progress slightly. I was quite relieved when the road section came to an end and I diverted off to down a driveway that led to Bridge 131 on the Oxford Canal. There was no obvious way down from the bridge onto the canal towpath so I went down into the neighbouring field and climbed over a fenced gap in the hedge to access the towpath.\nThe Oxford Canal is a contour-hugging canal, choosing to minimise the number of locks by keeping the same height for long distances. For this reason the canal has quite a winding route, and this was the reason that for the first two miles I was heading eastwards instead of northwards. The canal was very busy, but all the boats seemed to be coming towards me; I encountered no boats coming from behind me. This was not as surprising as it should have been, as my walking pace is more or less the same as the speed limit on canals, and so the chances of my catching up (or being caught up with) away from locks is quite low. For more information on the Oxford Canal please see Jim Shead's excellent canal website.\nThe canal initially skirted the northern side of Wormleighton Hill, with a large transmission mast in the field to the north, before winding around in a rough easterly direction. There was not much of note on this stretch of walk, with no locks, although canal side walking is rarely boring and there was plenty to look at as I walked along. When I reached Bridge 126, which is situated where the canal finally leaves its easterly course and turns north, I decided to sit down and have a rest. I found a nice place to sit in the sun by the bridge, and was busy devouring a Snickers bar when a cyclist emerging from under the bridge startled me. I took this as a sign that I should really be getting a move on, and so I put my rucksack back on and headed off along the canal.\nI found the next few miles of walk along the towpath northwards towards Marston Doles, passing but never seeing the village of Priors Hardwick, went quite fast, and I was surprised when I suddenly came across the lock that lies right next to the road bridge. It was a nice scene, and I continued on along the towpath in high spirits. Whereas before Marston Doles there had been few locks, now there was a multitude of them, in the forms of the Napton Locks. These take the canal down to meet the Grand Union Canal at Napton Junction, and they certainly helped to break up my walk slightly. I passed one canal side pub by bridge 112, but I ignored it and continued on for another mile until I reached the Bridge at Napton pub, beside the A425 road.\nI went into the pub and after a slight wait I got served. There were some nice real ales on sale, but I chose instead to have a pint of orange and lemonade as I thought that it would be more refreshing, and this turned out to be a good choice. I gulped down this pint at a ferocious rate, and another swiftly followed it; as my thirst had been quenched by the first pint I could take more time in drinking the second one. Eventually I realised that I had to get on with the walk, and so I left the pub and set off for the walk to Napton Junction with the Grand Union Canal, only one mile away. I reached this quite quickly, and then proceeded northwards along the Grand Union Canal towards Calcutt Locks. These were a hive if activity with several boats queuing up to go through, The difference in size between the narrow locks of the Oxford Canal and the broad locks of the Grand Union was quite telling; at these locks two narrow boats could fit in at a time.\nFrom Calcutt Locks the canal took a northeasterly course for a mile, passing the abutments of an old railway bridge over the canal, which was solely being torn down and the bricks reclaimed. I was surprised by the thickness of the wall, which was nine or ten bricks thick; sometimes I find it amazing what sort of things interest me when I am on a walk! A little further on I came across a bridge that allowed me to cross the canal, an there followed a little green lane that climbed to cross the course of the old railway line on a filled-in bridge, before descending to meet fields. There was a dead sheep beside this stretch of path, and the smell was more than a little nauseating and I was glad to get out of range of the smell.\nAfter the long walk along the canal I found the bridleway that took me back towards Southam and the end of the walk to be fairly uninteresting, and the spire of Southam church that was visible in the distance never seemed to grow any bigger. I put my Walkman on and just walked, and before I knew it I found myself on the A425 road on the eastern outskirts of the town. When I finally got back to the car I could look back on what had been an enjoyable walk, and, apart from the ache in my left foot which has been a companion on the last few walks that I have done, I felt fine.\nThis walk sets off from the free long-stay car park in Wood Street, in the centre of Southam. Leave the car park and turn right, to walk a few yards up Wood Street until it ends at a T-junction with the High Street. Turn left along the High Street, and follow it as it heads towards the church, skirting the building before turning to the left and passing a Budgens superstore before joining Banbury Road. Follow Banbury Road southwards for a few hundred metres until it ends at a junction with the A425 road.\nCross the A425 road and then turn right for a few metres before turning left to follow a footpath along the edge of a cricket ground. It emerges out into a field at the southern end of the ground, and the path then continues on southwards. I cannot give very good descriptions for this part of the walk as I went quite wrong as I followed some obvious paths on the ground that led southwestwards instead of southwards; take car and try to ensure that the course that you take is more southerly. The path eventually skirts immediately to the west of Starbold Farm, and from here it is much easier to follow as it heads in a rough southerly direction across fields. As it nears Manor Farm the path turns slightly to the left, to head southeastwards towards Ladbroke Church.\nThe path skirts the outside of the churchyard before entering it and crossing to the main gateway leading to the church. Once on the road outside the church, turn right to walk westwards out of the village for a couple of hundred yards until a footpath leads off to the left. Turn left and take this footpath, which is easy to follow as it heads southwestwards, passing immediately to the north of the flank of Weddington Hill. The path skirts the northern edge of a small patch of woodland, and a few yards after the woodland edge it crosses a stile and reaches a junction with a bridleway. Turn left to join the bridleway and follow it as it heads south for about half a kilometre until it ends at a minor road.\nOnce at the road turn left and start following it as it heads southwards for a couple of miles; it passes under a railway bridge and passes a farm at Holmes House. When a little road junction is reached ignore the road that leads off to the right but continue onwards until Manor House Farm is reached on the right. Just slightly beyond the farm a footpath leads off to the left, heading diagonally across a field, heading just to the right of a building called the Hovel in the distance. The footpath passes through a gate to the right of the Hovel, before following a hedge to a bridge under a railway line. After passing under the bridge the path becomes slightly less easy to follow; it basically heads to the north of Watergall Fox Covert and over the summit of a low hill before turning to head northeastwards and joining a track at Manor Farm.\nFollow the track as it heads northeastwards for a couple of hundred yards until it ends at a T-junction with the A423(T) road. 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In turning their equipment onto the phenomenon, the scientists not only fail to tame it... they reveal it to have depths and dimensions that are way beyond their hope of control.\nThe big, serious, one-off TV studio drama is now a lost form, seen only in occasional 'event' pieces like George Clooney's Fail Safe or the BBC's live Quatermass Experiment makeover. Such dramas resemble the film form in a superficial way - scenes, shots, cuts - but are essentially theatrical. The acting dictated the rhythm of a scene. The shot-to-shot cuts were planned by the director but actually made by a vision mixer in the gallery, following the performances in real time. Postproduction editing was kept to a minimum and mainly involved the stringing-together of completed scenes into a continuity. 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The Plot is a Victorian mystery originally published in Subterranean Magazine and reprinted in my collection Plots and Misadventures, not yet available in eBook form.\nThis link should take you to your region's Kindle store. Amazon Prime members can access it free.\nThis month, mega-niche distributor Network releases the complete first (and only) season of Virgin of the Secret Service, a 1968 Empire-spoofing obscurity remembered with fondness by at least one viewer. 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        "raw_content": "You are here: Home / Business / 5 Simple Ways To Protect Your Blog and Keep It Secure\nOnline security is important for all bloggers. Your readers are giving you their personal details, and there is a lot of your own information on your blog as well. If you lose that information, it could land you in a lot of trouble. Security is especially important if you\u2019re selling any products on your blog because you\u2019ll have credit card information from customers as well. People often think that cyber attacks only target big companies, but that isn\u2019t the case. In reality, anybody is a target, so it\u2019s essential that you\u2019re always protecting your readers and yourself adequately. If you haven\u2019t taken steps to protect your blog, here are five simple steps you can take to protect your blog.\nSecure The Login Page\nThe default password for most login pages is something like password or admin; you should already know this. If not, be sure to change it right away. However, even if you\u2019ve changed it, that doesn\u2019t mean it isn\u2019t easy for hackers to find your new password. If you pick something short and simple, it\u2019ll take no time at all for them to crack it. Always use a password that has a combination of letters and numbers in it, it\u2019s a lot more secure.\nIt\u2019s also vital that you make sure that the customer login page is secure. If people lose any of their personal information, they\u2019re not likely to come back to your blog again. One of the best ways to give your customers a secure login is to use a facial recognition software service. Jumio has helped millions of clients worldwide implement this kind of software. It\u2019s so much safer for your readers because only they can log in and it\u2019s a lot more difficult for hackers to get into their account.\nDo Not Publish Your Version Number\nEvery blog published on a platform like WordPress has a version number. This number usually appears somewhere on the site, but you should remove it if you can. The version number will let people know whether you\u2019re using an older and less secure, version of the hosting platform. You don\u2019t want to do anything that singles you out as a target, so try to remove the version number from the site if you can.\nAlways Backup Your Blog\nEven if you\u2019re careful about security, there\u2019s always the chance that you could be the victim of a hacking attack. Recovering from that is a lot harder if you don\u2019t have a good backup. You\u2019ll lose everything, and you\u2019ll have to start again from scratch. But if you backup your blog regularly, you can start it up again and all of your old posts will still be there. You need to start doing this the moment you start your own blog, don\u2019t delay. The longer you put off backing up, the more likely you are to lose everything.\nProtect Against Copy And Paste\nAs well as protecting yourself from hackers, you need to protect yourself from other bloggers that might want to steal your content. It\u2019s a lot more common than you realize. There are plenty of people out there that will copy and paste your articles onto their own blog and publish it without crediting you. The bad news is, it\u2019s not easy to stop people from doing this. If people are going to do it, the chances of you finding out are pretty slim, unless you accidentally stumble across it.\nBut the good news is, you can at least make sure that you\u2019re getting credit for your work and redirecting people to your site. Tynt is an excellent service that you can use to protect yourself against copy and paste theft from your blog. It doesn\u2019t stop people from copying content, but every time they do, it\u2019ll be pasted with a link back to your blog. This will help readers know the content was lifted and they\u2019ll know where it originally came from.\nIf two different sites have the same content, the Google search algorithms will decide which site should appear higher on the list by trying to work out which site posted it first. But the system isn\u2019t perfect, and if a more prominent website steals your posts, they might end up coming out on top. However, you can set up a Google authorship. Doing so will let Google know which sites you contribute to and helps them figure out whether you posted the content first, so you\u2019re always getting credit.\nIf you don\u2019t take steps to protect your blog you could end up having your content stolen or even lose your blog entirely.\nFiled Under: Blogging 101, Business",
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        "raw_content": "Candida R. Moss is the Edward Cadbury Professor of Theology at the University of Birmingham, UK.\nBorn in London, England, Dr. Moss graduated from Worcester College, Oxford part of the University of Oxford in Oxford, England in 2000 with a B.A.(with Honors) in theology. In 2002 she received a M.A.R. in Biblical studies from Yale Divinity School. In 2006, Dr. Moss graduated from Yale University with a M.A. and M.Phil in religious studies, followed by a Ph.D. in Religious Studies in 2008. She became a full Professor in 2012, four years after receiving her PhD from Yale.\nHer first book was the winner of the 2011 John Templeton Award for Theological Promise and has won fellowships and awards from the Woodrow Wilson Foundation and National Endowment for the Humanities. She served as an academic consultant to the television series The Bible and appeared in the History documentary series Bible Secrets Revealed. She is a frequent contributor to the National Geographic Channel, History Channel, and CBS News.\nDr. Moss writes regularly for The Daily Beast and has contributed to LA Times, Politico Magazine, BBC.com, CNN.com, Washington Post, Huffington Post, the Chronicle of Higher Education, and Times Higher Education Supplement.\nShe can be contacted at c.moss.1@bham.ac.uk\nDon Bryson on June 28, 2014 at 3:53 am said:\nI just listened to your interview on the Blaze. I enjoyed it very much, you certainly have some eye opening views about the Bible. I agree with much of what you said. I am a Mormon and \u201cwe believe the Bible to be the word of God as long as it is translated correctly\u201d. (Our 13 articles of faith).\nI look forward on following more of what you have to say.\nLeave a Reply to Don Bryson Cancel reply",
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        "raw_content": "I'm exhausted trying to keep up with everything that is going on in the world.\nI don't even have television, but I'm still bombarded constantly by the radio news about a whole slew of problems and issues bearing down on us at any given time.\nRight now it's Iran saying that they think Isreal should be annihilated and does not have a right to exist, and everyone is bellyaching about gas prices so incessantly that I'm sick to death of it. Then there's what appears to be a complete and absolutely stunning failure of our mission in Iraq. Today I heard about soldiers getting blown up. I heard that the death toll rose above 2,400 U.S. soldiers. I heard about a poll claiming that most Americans think the war is a failure. There is an uprising brewing among illegal immigrants demanding immediate citizenship and immunity. They're marching in the streets. A new study shows Americans not as healthy as the British.\nNumber one question is how the hell can I keep up with all that news and form an opinion about it? Number two question is why do I feel so guilty about all of it? To hear they news, you'd think Americans just bungled the whole thing.\nEverything was going along just fine and then America ruined it all.\n(But it is amazing how international relationships have so many of the same characteristics as interpersonal ones. It's like a fractal -- it has self-similarity, like the fractal that looks like a curled tentacle and is made of shapes that look like curled tentacles, which are outlined in strips of curled tentacles joined together. Self-similarity. International relationships are the same shape as interpersonal ones -- they have similar characteristics.\nThe nations of the world are turning on us. Like the kid who begins to chip away at his best friend for always beating him at everything.)\nSo to sit here as an American, it doesn't feel very comfortable. And yet most Americans are guilty of no crimes against humanity.\nI think if I believed that I wouldn't be able to contiue each day. The reason I don't believe it is because I have a great life. I absolutely love it. I have a great time with my friends and family. I live like a king, it seems. People would kill to have a life like mine. And it's a life created by those dirty, rotten Americans. I know it's all a myth. And yet I can see parts of it coming to fruition. It's like the news is in the driver's seat now.\nEverything is what it seems. And it seems to have been conveyed too quickly and superficially to pass along much meaning. So most things don't have meaning, only feeling. And the overriding feeling is things are bad and they're probably my fault.\nThere's more and more of it and I'm getting tired, and further behind. I'm knowing less about each issue. And the reports are becoming more grave. So I might have to take a break and stick to what I do know: that I basically do as I please in this life and I'm having a good time, despite the news that everything is in fluxing turmoil. (That phrase may or may not entirely be made up of real words.)\nImagine if Americans weren't so convinced they've blown it. Imagine if a thread of patriotism was permissible.",
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        "raw_content": "Episode 76: Chopin's 'Lost' Concerto\nAllegro de Concert in A Major, Op. 46\nYou can really see how it might\u2019ve been orchestrated in the future\u2026the colors and textures that are there in the opening writing. - Orion Weiss\nFryderyk Chopin arrived in Paris with two piano concertos in his portfolio. And somewhere along the way he started a third. First, it was going to be for TWO pianos. Then he settled for one. Until Chopin\u2019s father suggested he put it away. \u201cDon\u2019t bother too much,\u201d Nicholas Chopin wrote to his son, \u201cyour health might sustain an injury through the worry entailed in its completion.\u201d\nSeven years later, Chopin recycled what he\u2019d done into one of the oddest \u2013 and hardest \u2013 of ALL his works: the Allegro De Concert, Opus 46. It\u2019s essentially a concerto for solo piano.\nIt\u2019s incredibly difficult\u2026There are some really gnarly passages that are\u2026just\u2026you know, a pain, a real pain.. but it\u2019s pretty cool.\nPianist Orion Weiss is one of the few pianists who\u2019s taken up Chopin\u2019s strange creation:\nThere are clear distinctions between orchestra and piano in that there\u2019s a long orchestra introduction\u2026and then there\u2019s a little bit of a woodwind solo and the piano comes in above that, and then when the piano comes in it\u2019s very much this kind of improvisatory-sounding piano solo entrance.\nIt\u2019s beautiful\u2026 It\u2019s got some great tunes. Maybe not AS great as the concertos that were orchestrated, but it\u2019s got a real charm to it.\nCharming, bold, expressive, and in the words of one biographer, \u201ca powerful and more manly composition than either of his two concertos.\u201d Maybe so, but it was premiered by a woman \u2013 Chopin\u2019s start pupil Frederica Mueller. Forever after dubbed \u201cMademoiselle opus Quarante-Six\u201d - that is, \u201cForty Six\u201d - by Franz Liszt. - Joe Brant & Benjamin K. Roe",
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        "raw_content": "\u2014 Tertullian, Apologeticus\nFrom death, God brings forth new life. The Shrine of Our Lady of Martyrs in Auriesville, New York, is a perfect example of this. Here, in the once-Mohawk village of Ossernenon, the first martyrs in North America were killed. Just a few years later, in the very same village, the first Native American to be canonized was born.\nAbout 200 years after St. Kateri Tekakwitha, the Lily of the Mohawks, died (she was canonized in 2012), the first pilgrimage to this site took place, on the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Aug. 15, 1885. About 4,000 people gathered on a mere 10 acres to give thanks for the North American martyrs. Today the shrine encompasses about 400 acres of land and includes a variety of opportunities for pilgrims to learn about these amazing men and the woman whose lives and deaths helped ensure the growth of the Catholic Church in the New World.\nEntering the shrine grounds, pilgrims first encounter three crosses, each bearing the name of three North American martyrs: Jesuit Father Isaac Jogues and his lay companions, Ren\u00e9 Goupil and Jean de Lalande. These brave men came to the New World from France to minister to the Native American tribes in what is today\u2019s Canada and upstate New York. The Mohawks greatly distrusted the \u201cBlackrobes,\u201d as they called the Jesuit missionaries, so they captured them and brought them to Ossernenon. The men were tortured repeatedly, enslaved, and eventually killed. During their few moments of freedom, they would climb the hill behind the village, which they named the Hill of Prayer, and pray the Rosary. Today pilgrims still climb this hill and pray the Rosary alongside a beautiful statue of Jesus\u2019 crucifixion, with the Virgin Mary, St. John, and St. Mary Magdalene below.\nNearby, a winding path among the elm, maple, and pine trees takes pilgrims to some of the country\u2019s holiest ground \u2014 a natural reliquary in a ravine that contains the relics of a martyr. On Sept. 29, 1642, as Father Jogues and Goupil walked back to the village from the Hill of Prayer, they were beset upon by a group of Mohawks who killed Goupil for blessing a young Mohawk boy. They threw his body into a ravine, and while Father Jogues believed himself to be next, they inexplicably let him live. By the time he could bury what was left of Goupil\u2019s body, there were only bones. Father Jogues was lonely without his companion, and he often carved crosses into the sides of trees with the name of Jesus below to bring him solace and bless the area. One day his hope and sense of purpose was strengthened when he had a vision of a golden city, which he knew was Ossernenon, with thousands of praying people coming and going.\nAs he suspected, he, too, was eventually killed by the Mohawks, but his vision of a shrine also proved to be true. Today pilgrims walk the path down to the ravine, reading signs along the way that bear the words of Father Jogues\u2019 eyewitness account of Goupil\u2019s cruel martyrdom.\nPilgrims pass one of many small shrines and statues that dot the area. Dedicated to Santa Maria della Strada (Our Lady of the Way), this devotion was held dear by St. Ignatius of Loyola, the founder of the Jesuits. At the base of the hill is the oldest shrine on the grounds, dedicated to Our Lady of Martyrs. Other statues depict St. Ignatius, St. Ren\u00e9 Goupil in the act of blessing the Mohawk boy, St. Isaac carving a cross into a tree, the dead Jesus, as he might be seen in the sepulchre, and many others. A statue of St. Kateri Tekakwitha stands where it is believed she was born, while statues of Our Lady of Lourdes, Our Lady of Fatima, and the Sacred Heart of Jesus all remind pilgrims that heaven is not deaf to our concerns.\nThere are two places to pray the Stations of the Cross, commemorating Jesus\u2019 walk from his condemnation to his death and removal from the cross. One accompanies pilgrims as they walk up the Hill of Prayer. The second can be done by car. A rustic crucifix set atop a platform honors the spot where the Mohawks tortured St. Isaac and his companions. A rosary made of stones was crafted by a 13-year-old Huron girl, who was captured by the Mohawks along with the three saintly men. The Seven Sorrows of Mary are illustrated in mosaics placed along the perimeters of the original Mohawk village.\nWhile smaller Masses are celebrated in the outdoor shrines, larger Masses, like the one celebrating the canonization of St. Kateri Tekakwitha, take place inside of the Coliseum. This massive circular building was built in 1930 and evokes Rome\u2019s Coliseum, where so many early martyrs died for their faith. The building is rife with symbolism: the 72 doors recall the 72 disciples sent out by Jesus in Luke 10:1; the 12 aisles evoke the disciples; and the triple windows, the Trinity. Each pew bears the motto of the Jesuits: AMDG\u2014Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam (For the Greater Glory of God). Statues of the eight North American martyrs adorn the exterior walls, Sts. Isaac Jogues, Ren\u00e9 Goupil, and Jean de Lalande face west and south, while their Jesuit brothers who were martyred in Canada \u00e2\u008e\u00af Sts. Antoine Daniel, Jean de Br\u00e9beuf, No\u00ebl Chabanel, Charles Garnier, and Gabriel Lalemant \u00e2\u008e\u00af face northward.\nThe property also includes a museum featuring a history of the shrine in artifacts, artwork, and media. The Visitors Center provides a gift shop and caf\u00e9, as well as a new gallery featuring the art of sculptor Timothy P. Schmalz, who is creating two original sculptures for the shrine. His statue of Our Lady of Martyrs will be 15-feet tall and will show the Blessed Mother standing on a globe, angels handing her the palm leaves, symbolic of martyrdom. Sts. Isaac Jogues, Ren\u00e9 Goupil, and Jean de Lalande stand above her, their arms raised in triumph, similar to Jesus\u2019 arms on the cross above their heads.\nThere is no dearth of things to do or see at the Shrine of Our Lady of Martyrs, but learning about the heroic and selfless lives of Sts. 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        "raw_content": "Father Cherubin Formosa Kerr, an Augustinian priest who served in the Diocese of Camden for 25 years, died July 26 in his room at the Villanova Monastery. He was 93.\nIn 1967 he came to the United States to minister in the Italian Vice Province and served at Our Lady of Pompeii Catholic Church, East Vineland, 1967-70, and at St. Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Church, Philadelphia, 1970-81.\nIn 1981 he was named pastor of St. Mary Catholic Church, East Vineland, and in 1990 he was assigned to the community of St. Augustine Preparatory School, Richland, and continued to minister at area parishes in Southern New Jersey.\nHe was ascribed to the Province of St. Thomas of Villanova in 2002, while remaining a member of the Province of Malta. On March 16, 2009, due to diminishing eyesight and other ailments he retired to St. Thomas of Villanova Monastery on the campus of Villanova University.\nFather Kerr was born in Valetta, Malta, and entered the Order of St. Augustine as a novice on Sept. 22, 1936. He was ordained to the priesthood on March 25, 1944, at St. John Co-Cathedral, Valetta.\nHe was first assigned to St. Augustine College, Malta, where he taught for 13 years. He then served as chaplain at the civil prison in Malta for nine years.\nFather Kerr was an avid cook, stamp collector and woodworker who delighted in fashioning clocks, ships and furniture, which he gave away to others. Despite almost total blindness in his later years he continued, with the help of special equipment, to keep in contact with his many friends, especially in South Jersey, and with his relatives overseas.\n\u201cFather was a dedicated and faithful religious and priest, exemplary in his participation in the life of the community, in his faithfulness to prayer and to the daily celebration of Mass,\u201d the Augustinians said when announcing his death.\nHe had been an Augustinian for 76 years and a priest for 70.\nThe funeral liturgy was celebrated July 30 in the Villanova Monastery Chapel. Interment was held July 31 at St. Mary\u2019s Cemetery, Vineland.\nMass for Lay Ministry Program participants\nNeumann University partnership\nGiving thanks throughout the darkest chapters in life\nFather Killeen to retire; Msgr. Morgan to serve as pastor of St. Mary and St. Thomas More",
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        "raw_content": "WE are once again in the season of Lent. It\u2019s a period of preparation for the greatest event in the history of mankind\u2014the passion, death and resurrection of Christ\u2014which we will celebrate within the Holy Week, from the evening of Holy Thursday to Easter Sunday.\nIt\u2019s a period meant to purify ourselves, with the aim of strengthening us spiritually and morally, and with the view of making ourselves more and more identified with Christ, who is the very pattern of our life, \u201cthe way, the truth and the life\u201d for us.\nWe cannot deny that we need some purification because in spite of our best efforts, we cannot help but get dirtied somehow with the many and multiplying things we have to handle in the world today.\nThere are many new things coming up, and our curiosity gets aroused. We also know that our learning process to grapple with these new developments will always involve some falls, some mistakes which can either be small or big.\nWe need to pause and reflect on the significance of this period because with all the activities, concerns, not to mention the challenges and trials of our life, we tend to take Lent for granted and content ourselves with going through the motions of some sacrifices just to get by.\nLent is actually a very happy occasion, because in spite of the fasting and abstinence asked of us on certain days and the prodding to be generous with all kinds of self-denial and works of mercy, we are slowly being molded into another Christ, our sole Redeemer, with whom we also have to redeem ourselves.\nLet\u2019s remember that each of us is expected to be a co-redeemer with Christ. No matter how much Christ wants to save us, even to the extent of offering his life on the cross, if we do not correspond to his redeeming will and ways, we will not be saved.\nSt. Augustine once said: \u201cGod made us without us, but he cannot save us without us.\u201d We have to understand that Lent is a very good occasion to go through another conversion, another renewal, another reaffirmation of our commitment to follow Christ faithfully, so that our redemption becomes a joint effort between Christ and us as it ought to be.\nWe should then realize that all those fasting and abstinence, those acts of self-denial and works of mercy, should leave us with a growing sensation that we are becoming more and more like Christ,, thinking, choosing, doing things like him and with him.\nOtherwise, all these acts would lose their purpose. They would just become mechanical, soulless acts, a routine just to pass the time. We have to make sure that with God\u2019s grace that would always require of us humility and simplicity and all the virtues, we get the sensation that we are another Christ.\nAnd we should not be afraid to be so. We should disabuse ourselves from the fear that by aiming to be another Christ, we would become proud and vain, feeling superior over others, and falling into a psychological disorder called messianic complex.\nObviously, all these can happen if we are not careful. But if we make the effort to correspond to God\u2019s grace always, then we can be and we can do what Christ was and did. He was humble and simple, merciful and compassionate. He lived the true spirit of poverty.\nHe also said that his food was to do the will of his Father, that he came not to condemn but to save the world. These would also be the mind that we would have if we grow to become another Christ.\nLike Christ, we would not to be afraid to suffer. We would be willing to bear the burden of the others. As commanded by Christ and lived by him, we would know how to love everyone, including those who consider themselves as our enemies.\nWe have to see to it that these traits and qualities of Christ are slowly taking root in our lives. We should feel the need to pray, like what Christ did also, even waking up early before sunrise to go a certain place to pray. We should be able to have intimate conversations with our Father God.\nLike Christ, we should do our work well to such an extent that we can gain that reputation that Christ himself had: \u201cbene omnia fecit,\u201d he did all things well.\nWe have to understand Lent as a period of sculpting the image of the living Christ in us.\ncarmencita macatangay\ton March 28, 2017 at 11:58 pm\nThank you do much for the knowledge and wisdom shared. God bless you more.",
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        "raw_content": "The sky is NOT the limit. The sewer is!\nThe CBD\u2019s sewerage system can\u2019t cope with projected growth and will have to be upgraded.\nCity West Water says the current system could not deal with projected growth, but it will be working with the City of Melbourne and other relevant planning authorities to future-proof the ageing infrastructure.\nThe Hoddle Grid currently hosts 20,000 residential homes and a further 29,000 apartments are either under construction, applied for, approved or mooted.\nThe water authority says residential growth is only part of the equation.\n\u201cThe Hoddle Grid is a complex section of the network because many buildings within Melbourne\u2019s CBD house a mix of both commercial and domestic (residential) tenants,\u201d a spokesperson said.\n\u201cThis means that they use water and our sewer system in different ways. However, the number of dwellings is only one consideration in the sizing of infrastructure. Holding major events in the CBD needs to be built into considerations of capacity, as do the different seasons.\u201d\nAll of us can see the effects of population pressure on CBD traffic and pedestrian use. Some 800,000 people travel to the CBD on an average day.\nAnd, with a finite amount of public space, there is a physical limit to growth.\nSo too, is there a physical limit on the subterranean services such as storm water, sewerage, potable water and, to a lesser degree, gas, electricity and telecommunications.\nThe complexity and extent of subterranean services was a major factor in the Metro Rail Authority\u2019s recent decision to opt for a deeper, more expensive, alignment for its rail tunnels under Swanston St. It was simply too hard to move the labyrinth of pipes, tunnels and cables.\nCity West Water points out that a large proportion of its water and sewerage system dates back to the 19th century. It stands to reason that, as the oldest part of Melbourne, the CBD has more than its fair share of ageing infrastructure.\nA spokesperson said: \u201cCity West Water\u2019s water and sewerage system includes some of the oldest sewers in Melbourne, with a large portion constructed in the late 1800s.\u201d\n\u201cThe existing sewers do not have sufficient capacity to service the ultimate growth outlined in the City of Melbourne\u2019s Development Activity Monitor and upgrade works will be required overtime.\u201d\n\u201cWe will work with the City of Melbourne and relevant planning authorities to ensure future-proofing of our infrastructure and that it meets the needs of population growth.\u201d\nTags CBD, City West Water, Melbourne, Melbourne CBD, Sewer, Sewerage",
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But it's much more useful to think about the development of mathematics as a kind of branching structure and that what blossomed very late on European branches might have bloomed much earlier on the limbs of others. When Europeans first came to Africa, they considered the architecture very disorganized and thus primitive. It never occurred to them that the Africans might have been using a form of mathematics that they hadn't even discovered yet.\"\nThe binary numeral system was also widely known through Africa before much of the world. 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Fermented maize and cassava products such as maize dough, cassava dough, and kokonte (dried cassava powder) contribute significantly to the food security situation in Ghana due to their availability, affordability, nutritional quality and inherent preservative properties.\nTraditionally, these foods are well-preserved through bio- chemical processes involving alcoholic and acidic fermentation that lower pH and prevent the growth of disease- causing micro-organisms. The science that underpins traditional food industry needs to be further researched and documented.\nThe knowledge of inoculating oneself against smallpox seems to have been known to West Africans, more specifically the Akan. A slave named Onesimus explained the inoculation procedure to Cotton Mather during the 18th century, he reported to have gotten the knowledge from Africa. In 1706, Mather's slave, Onesimus, explained to Mather how he had been inoculated as a child in Africa. Mather was fascinated by the idea. 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        "raw_content": "Sally Regenhard has been our friend since November 2001. We attended her son\u2019s funeral. Christian Regenhard was in Christopher\u2019s probationary class. The two graduated together. She like many other parents and siblings and wives and husbands are part of our special gifts. We would never have met them except for the fact that our loved ones died on September 11, 2001.\nIn the \u201cearly\u201d days Sally fought against any re building that did not include safety procedures and the NYC building code being adhered to.\nShe was outspoken and vocal and because we were also outspoken and vocal we connected with each other.\nWe have spent the past almost 10 years fighting such causes as the human remains in the Fresh Kills garbage dump in Staten Island and the current issue of the Memorial Museum temporarily housing the unidentified human remains on the basement floor (7 stories down) in the museum. We have fought for the firefighters to receive radios that will work in the future if another attack occurs. Currently this issues is still unresolved. We marched together against Rudolph Giuliani in his fight for the Republican nomination for President. We felt that here was someone who had benefited immensely from this tragic event and is responsible for the radios not working and for the rescue workers becoming so ill and dying because they were not given respirators until November. We have spoken out against many issues at the memorial and the memorial museum. We wanted those who had rank and title to be honored. Currently no one in the military or in the fire service or police service will have their rank and title listed on the memorial wall.\nSally continues to fight and make her presence known. She has fought tirelessly to make sure that all who have died are never forgotten. She is vocal and we have supported and joined her fight on so many issues. She has been our rock when we want to quit. Sally will never quit. She is a fighter and because of her we are all more informed and better able to correct the many wrongs that still are occurring at Ground Zero.\nWe are so honored to have her in our lives. She had kept the 9/11 issues in our thoughts and minds each and every day. On this 10th anniversary we are so delighted to finally honor our dear friend and \u201cpartner in crime\u201d Sally Regenhard. Congratulations Sally on being our 2011 Woman of the Year. We are so blessed to have you in our lives.",
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        "raw_content": "History of Christ the King Parish, Detroit, Michigan\nWhen Christ the King was founded in 1927, Grand River Avenue cut through farmland and wilderness from Redford to Brighton. Fr. Leo Gaffney celebrated the first mass on Christmas Day, in Redford High School.\nAbout 300 families joined the new parish, and we erected a temporary multi-purpose building in 1928. A year later, the bottom fell out of the world economy and we could hardly pay the light bill, much less the bank loan. We had to take out a second loan just to pay the interest on the first.\nWhen Fr. Joseph Marshke arrived in 1932, he uttered a prayer of desperation over the unfinished building site, surrounded by frog ponds. The people resolved to build a chapel for Sunday Mass, so that plans could go forward to establish a school. They built this second temporary church \u201cbrick by brick, with their own hands.\u201d Those first buildings still stand, now incorporated into the school.\nThe school opened on September 12, 1938, but the classrooms were not finished. Classes met in the four corners of the gymnasium. Immaculate Heart of Mary Sisters from Monroe rose to the challenge of teaching 134 squirming students over the noise of road crews paving Trinity Street. Sr. Ann Fix, IHM, founding principal of the school, served until 1944.\nIn addition to teaching in our own school, the sisters and parish volunteers reached out to the larger community. They organized a catechism brigade to teach boys at the Wayne County Training School for Delinquent Youth in Northville. That tradition of service to the community is a legacy that we sustain to the present day.\nIn 1947, with a new wing of the school partly constructed, Fr. Marshke died. The new pastor, Fr. Henry Koelzer led the parish as we completed the school, a convent for 16 IHM Sisters, and a third \u201ctemporary\u201d basement church.\nThe permanent church was dedicated in 1962, and the basement was converted into a social hall, later named \u201cKoelzer Hall\u201d in memory of this very popular and busy pastor. By this time the parish had grown to nearly 3,000 families, even though several other parishes had been carved out of Christ the King\u2019s original territory.\nTransition and Transformation \u2026\nIn January, 1968, Msgr. Arthur Karey was installed as pastor. The Second Vatican Council had just ended, and for the next decade there were unprecedented changes: liturgical renewal, a parish council, countless committees and commissions, all preparing for a harvest of lay leadership.\nWe were one of the first to have a lay School Board, and our Christian Service Commission had a reputation city-wide for relating the parish to the surrounding community. There were human relations action groups, block clubs, alliances with neighboring Protestant churches, and ecumenical food programs. This inclusive approach to parish ministry is still the hallmark of Christ the King.\nIn the summer of 1980, Fr. Victor Clore was assigned as pastor, and the pastoral staff was expanded to include religious sisters and lay ministers. Sr. Fiorentina D\u2019Amore, HVM, served for more than thirty years as pastoral associate until 2012. Sr. Patricia Guthrie, IHM, served as the school Principal for six years. She reversed a declining enrollment and implemented our academic accreditation. She was followed by Mrs. Margaret Pic-Kell, a master teacher. We were truly saddened by her sudden death in 1999.\nThere is something prophetic about our early experiences in \u201ctemporary\u201d churches. We now have a \u201cpermanent\u201d church building, but we are still a Pilgrim Church, making a difference day-to-day, wherever we are. In 2009 Christ the King territory was expanded to include districts that had been served by St. Monica, St. Christine and St. Gemma.\nSt. Christine Christian Services continues to respond to the needs of our community, especially in the Brightmoor district, with our Soup Kitchen, Pantry, Warming Center, Parolee Re-entry Program and St. Vincent de Paul Society.\nChrist the King School is one of the few remaining Catholic parish schools in the city of Detroit. The Pic-Kell Scholarship continues to provide tuition grants to needy children living in the community, who benefit from an old-fashioned \u201cCatholic School.\u201d Our vibrant, enthusiastic Principal is Mrs. Amanda Lund.\nChrist the King\u2019s membership is smaller than in its heyday, but more vibrant than ever. Parishioners participate fully in worship, faith formation, social service and decision-making.\nMrs. Andi Kovach continues to minister in our parish office. Mrs. Maureen Northrup is our Human Services Minister. Deacon Joe Urbiel works especially with the Youth Group, and we have a crew of more than 30 Ministers of Service.\nAs we have been doing since 1927, we face challenges with faith, hope and love, leading the way into the Twenty-First Century Catholic Church.\nFr. Victor Clore, Pastor",
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        "raw_content": "When the last of your offspring has left home, the adjustment can be difficult. This may be particularly so if you have focused the majority of your time and energy on raising your children, or if you\u2019re a single parent and now find yourself alone.\nFeelings of emptiness may be profound, and challenging to overcome.\nIf you find yourself in this situation, here are some suggestions that can help.\nRecognize that it will take time to adjust to this new phase of life. Try not to dwell on the past, as it will keep you from moving forward.\nPrepare a list of things to do when you find yourself feeling lost or blue. Include small indulgences to give you a lift as well as tasks or projects that will give you a sense of satisfaction (de-cluttering your home, for example).\nLook after your health. Eat nutritious meals, get adequate rest and exercise regularly. This is a good time to take that Pilates class or join a gym. In addition to safeguarding your physical health, these measures will also help ward off depression.\nKeep a positive attitude about life and aging, and associate with people who have a similar outlook.\nWrite down your thoughts, feelings and experiences, chronicling your journey of self-discovery and growth.\nDo things that centre you and bring inner peace, such as meditating, listening to music or spending time in nature.\nDo things that provide you with meaning and purpose, such as writing a family history, getting a pet or helping an ill or elderly neighbour.\nThink back to former pastimes that fell away once you had a family, and revive one that still holds appeal.\nTake up something new \u2013 for example, gourmet cooking, sculpting or modern jazz.\nGet involved in your community. Volunteer for a neighbourhood association, charitable or environmental cause, animal shelter or political campaign. Along the way you might make new friends. If you miss being around young people, volunteer at a local school or community centre.\nCultivate some solitary pastimes. Learn to enjoy your own company.\nIf you have been out of the work force while raising your family, look for a job.\nReturn to school for a certificate or diploma, or perhaps even a degree.\nOr just take some courses here and there for personal interest. Check out the offerings from the local school board\u2019s adult education centre as well as post-secondary institutions. Don\u2019t forget the option of distance education.\nIf you are married, go on regular dates with your spouse. Get creative, trying new activities and types of food, or revisit activities from your courting years. Take turns doing the planning. This is a good chance to step up the intimacy and generate some romance and excitement.\nPlan some trips, with your spouse or friends, or perhaps on your own or with a tour group, depending on your situation and preferences.\nKeep in touch with your offspring through modern technology. Learn to become comfortable with the communication methods they favour, such as texting and Skyping. Just don\u2019t overdo it.\nTake the initiative in calling friends and relatives to catch up. Instead of waiting for invitations, extend them.\nIf you don\u2019t feel you\u2019re adjusting well to your new circumstances, seek support from a counsellor.\nWhether or not you anticipated being an empty nester at this point in your life, the reality may initially seem unsettling. But with time, patience and trust in your resilience, you will successfully adapt and find yourself growing and enjoying life in ways you never imagined.\nThis editorial was written and submitted by: Lisa M. Petsche, a registered social worker and a freelance writer specialising in life transitions. Some of Lisa\u2019s publication credits include Windsor Parent, Forever Young, The Seniors Review (Hamilton), Fifty-Five Plus (Ottawa) and Senior Living (Saskatchewan)",
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        "raw_content": "Reader questions sexual discrimination happened\nBy Edna Griffith Greenewalt\nI read with interest the circumstances described in the recent article titled \u201cSexual Discrimination Allegations\u201d resulting from comments by a member of Orange Park Town Council.\nAny elected official should know the language of the charter under which they serve and act accordingly. Situations like this neither reflect the language of the town charter or portray the image citizens want for their council or town.\nNominations and elections for Mayor or Vice-Mayor positions are not based on sex, race, religion or how long you\u2019ve been on the council.\nSection 2.05 of the Charter of the Town of Orange Park states: \u201cAfter each regular or special election for council members, the council shall meet and elect from among their number a mayor and vice-mayor who shall perform the duties of such offices for one (1) year or until his successor is duly elected and qualified.\u201d\nThe result is each council member can nominate and vote for the person of their choice.\nServing as mayor or vice-mayor does not give you any more power than any other member of the council.\nAccording to the article, no one nominated that council member for vice-mayor. When this happens and you desire to be considered, nominate yourself.\nEdna Griffith Greenewalt\nMayor of Orange Park, 1994-95\nOrange Park Charter Revision Advisory Committee, 1974-75\nThis letter takes into account one aspect of the situation where the good old boys have kept their network in line.\nHere is a question for the writer of the letter based on the Standing Rules of The Council.\nhttp://www.townoforangepark.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Standing-Rules-OP-101816-Adopted.pdf\nRule 1.090 CONDUCT AND RESPONSIBILITY OF MEMBERS\n(b) No member present at any meeting of the Council shall leave the\nmeeting without permission from the chair.\nIn a meeting a few months ago one of the Councilmen got up and sat in the audience. He refused to go back to the dais after becoming upset with a topic of discussion.\nThat member was not censured or reprimanded by the former Mayor. If a member leaves the dais and sits in the audience, it should have been assumed that member of the council was resigning his position.\nOtherwise, it should be noted that that member was in violation of standing rule 1.090 (b) based on his reluctance to return to the dais.\nThe former mayor did not scold or censure that male member of the council.\nThe writer of the letter questioning the sexual discrimination allegations may have been the mayor (1994-95) and may have served on the Charter Revision Advisory Committee (1974-75), but it is clear the writer has forgotten it is 2018 and discrimination is not tolerated as much as it was 40 some years ago in the evolution of mankind on this planet. This is neither liberal or conservative thought it is a fact and rule of law.\nBeing a shut-in and older I have to listen to recordings of the meetings online and get updates from other citizens in the community.\nSo, if you wish to pick the fruit of the poisonous tree with your comments be prepared for rebuttals, and questions.\nTo recap the point:\nWhy was the male that left the dais not held to the same rules and standards as stated in the Standing Rules of the council?\nHe either should have stayed on the dais, or he should have been asked by the male mayor if he was going to sit in the audience or resign his position. By sitting in the audience he was not using the lavatory, he was in fact, trying to make a point by his absence from the dais.\nHopefully, you can shed some light on the logic behind the rules being applied equally, or not being applied equally.",
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        "raw_content": "CONSIDERING FURTHER that, although the Pani\u0107 New Fact was discoverable through due diligence by \u0160ljivan\u010danin\u2019s counsel, review of the Mrk\u0161i\u0107 and \u0160ljivan\u010danin Appeal Judgement is necessary because the impact of the Pani\u0107 New Fact, if proved, is such that to ignore it would lead to a miscarriage of justice;\nDownload full document ICTR Rule Rule 120;\n32. 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The Pani\u0107 New Fact renders this latter inference untenable, and thus undermines the Mrk\u0161i\u0107 and \u0160ljivan\u010danin Appeal Judgement\u2019s finding that \u0160ljivan\u010danin was guilty of aiding and abetting murder as a violation of the laws or customs of war.[4] Accordingly, the Appeals Chamber vacates the Additional Conviction.[5]\n[1] [Decision with Respect to Veselin \u0160ljivan\u010danin\u2019s Application for Review, 14 July 2010], p. 4.\n[2] See [Prosecutor v. Mile Mrk\u0161i\u0107 and Veselin [ljivan\u010danin, Case No. IT-95-13/1-A, Judgement, 5 May 2009 (\u201cMrk\u0161i\u0107 and [ljivan\u010danin Appeal Judgement\u201d)], para. 74. The Appeals Chamber observes that this conclusion of the Mrk\u0161i\u0107 and [ljivan\u010danin Appeal Judgement is not at issue in these review proceedings.\n[3] Id., para. 63. See also id., para. 75.\n[4] Id., para. 103, p. 169.\n[5] In light of this determination, the Appeals Chamber will not entertain \u0160ljivan\u010danin\u2019s request to call his own military expert. See [Reply on Behalf of Veselin [ljivan\u010danin to Prosecution Response, 3 November 2010], para. 32.\nDecision on Review - 19.03.2009 NALETILI\u0106 Mladen\nThe Appeals Chamber addressed the Applicant\u2019s submission that he was unlawfully detained in Croatia before being brought before the Tribunal and that this should have been taken into account as a mitigating factor in his sentence. After having found that this allegation did not constitute a new fact, the Appeals Chamber considered whether ignoring this allegation would amount to a miscarriage of justice and concluded for the negative.\n31. Neither does the Appeals Chamber consider that ignoring the alleged new facts submitted by the Applicant would result in a miscarriage of justice. The Appeals Chamber finds that none of the alleged new facts submitted by the Applicant demonstrate that his detention by the Croatian authorities prior to 18 October 1999 should be impugned to the International Tribunal. The Trial Chamber was thus not under the obligation to take that detention into account as a mitigating factor in sentencing. In this regard, the Appeals Chamber notes that in a letter dated 21 May 1999, the Croatian authorities informed the International Tribunal that the Applicant had been detained in Croatia on the basis of serious charges unrelated to the crimes over which the International Tribunal has jurisdiction.[1] The Appeals Chamber considers that the Applicant has failed to substantiate his claims to the contrary.\n[1] Letter, Prof. Zvonimir Separovi\u0107, President of the Council for the Cooperation with ICTY, Republic of Croatia Ministry of Justice, to Ms. Dorothee de Sampayo-Garrido Nijgh, Registrar, International Tribunal, 21 May 1999.\n65. In the wholly exceptional circumstances of this case, and in the face of a possible miscarriage of justice, the Chamber construes the condition laid down in Rule 120, that the fact be unknown to the moving party at the time of the proceedings before a Chamber, and not discoverable through the exercise of due diligence, as directory in nature. In adopting such a position, the Chamber has regard to the circumstance that the Statute itself does not speak to this issue.\n66. There is precedent for taking such an approach. Other reviewing courts, presented with facts which would clearly have altered an earlier decision, have felt bound by the interests of justice to take these into account, even when the usual requirements of due diligence and unavailability were not strictly satisfied. While it is not in the interests of justice that parties be encouraged to proceed in a less than diligent manner, \u201ccourts cannot close their eyes to injustice on account of the facility of abuse\u201d[1].\n[1] Berggren v Mutual Life Insurance Co., 231 Mass. at 177. The full passage reads:\n\u201cThe mischief naturally flowing from retrials based upon the discovery of alleged new evidence leads to the establishment of a somewhat stringent practice against granting such motions unless upon a survey of the whole case a miscarriage of justice is likely to result if a new trial is denied. This is the fundamental test, in aid of which most if not all the rules upon the matter from time to time alluded to have been formulated. Ease in obtaining new trials would offer temptations to the securing of fresh evidence to supply former deficiencies. But courts cannot close \"their eyes to injustice on account of facility of abuse\u2019.\"\n20. 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        "raw_content": "Hugh Smithson (1712-86) succeeded his father, Sir Langdale Smithson, as the 4th Baronet in 1727, aged 17. The Smithson family had made a fortune in haberdashery on Cheapside, and bought the Stanwick estate near Catterick in 1638. The 1st Baronet had been created by Charles II in 1663 because he had supported Charles I during the Civil War. Smithson went on to inherit estates and wealth from his sister and cousin, and in 1740 he married Lady Elizabeth Percy (d1776), the daughter of the 7th Duke of Somerset (her maternal grandfather was the 11th Earl of Northumberland). As Elizabeth\u2019s only sibling, George, died of smallpox during his Grand Tour in 1744, she inherited everything in 1750 from both the Dukedom of Somerset, and the Earldom of Northumberland. This not only brought Sir Hugh the estates of Syon, Alnwick Castle and Northumberland House on the Strand, but also the Earldom, elevating him to the 12th Earl of Northumberland.\nIn 1766 the Earl was created 1st Duke of Northumberland (of the third creation). His incredible rise was partly thanks to his marriage, party thanks to a friendship with Lord Bute (his son married Bute\u2019s daughter in 1764), and partly thanks to his various public offices. He had served as MP for Middlesex in 1740-50, until his elevation to the Earldom when he became active in the House of Lords. He was also Sheriff of Yorkshire in 1738-39; a trustee of the British Museum in 1753-86; a Lord of the Bedchamber in 1753-63; Lord Lieutenant of Northumberland in 1753-86; Lord Lieutenant of Middlesex in 1763-65; Vice-Admiral of North America in 1764; and Master of the Horse in 1778-80. Moreover, he was a skilled land manager, exploiting coal reserves, and vastly increasing the financial yields of his estates, which enabled him to undertake large-scale rebuilding works across the country. By these means, Northumberland became one of the greatest patrons of the arts, and his Duchess was a renowned connoisseur, undertaking numerous tours of other great country houses, in an effort to observe and record the works undertaken by her contemporaries.\nAlnwick had been home to the Barons of Alnwick, where there was a castle from the twelfth century. Pevsner suggests that this probably began as a motte and bailey with wooden buildings, but that it was walled in stone by 1157. The Alnwick Barony was sold to Henry de Percy in 1309. A leading figure in Edward I\u2019s Scottish campaigns, Percy was awarded a stipend by Edward II to assist in repelling the Scots, which he used to extend and rework the castle at Alnwick. However, by 1750, when the 1st Duke of Northumberland first visited Alnwick, no Percy had lived in Northumberland for two hundred years, and Henry de Percy\u2019s castle was a ruin. The Duke was keen to reassert Percy power in Northumberland, and his Duchess was keen to restore the castle. The first architect was probably Henry Keene (1726-76) in c1750-c1754, who started work to revive the ruin; followed by James Paine (1717-89) in c1754-68 who made the ruins habitable, and installed interiors including the state bedrooms; and finally Robert Adam was employed in 1769-83. The landscape surrounding Alnwick was created by Lancelot \u2018Capability\u2019 Brown (1716-83) from c1765.\nConforming with the Duchess\u2019s requirements, Adam\u2019s work at Alnwick does not comfortably fall within his \u2018castle-style\u2019 \u2013 so prevalent in his later Scottish work \u2013 but should more accurately be described as \u2018Adam Gothic revival\u2019, being closer to his work in the circular drawing room at Strawberry Hill for Horace Walpole in 1766-67. His interior decorative work encompassed the saloon, drawing room, dining room, breakfast room, library, chapel and the circular banqueting room. The only room among these which is not represented within the surviving drawings is the breakfast room. Furniture was provided for these rooms in 1763-72 by William and John Linnell, who also provided the furniture for Syon at a total cost of over \u00a31,000. In the park at Alnwick, Adam was commissioned to work on the ruinous Carmelite priory, Hulne Abbey, which became a hunting lodge; a new bridge to cross the River Aln; to make designs for an unexecuted gateway and an unexecuted screen or gazebo; and to build Briesley Tower, an elegant Gothic viewing tower. The Lion Bridge and Briesley Tower survive, but the eighteenth-century interiors at Alnwick were removed by the 4th Duke in 1854-65, who remodelled and modernised the castle to designs by Anthony Salvin (1799-1881). There are almost no illustrations of Adam\u2019s executed interiors, although written accounts make it clear that his work was executed. Alnwick Castle remains in the possession of the Dukes of Northumberland, and is open to the public.\nThere are other Adam office drawings for Alnwick Castle and its park within the collection of the Duke of Northumberland.\nA.T. Bolton, The architecture of Robert and James Adam, 1922, Volume II, p. 292, Index pp. 1, 82; J. 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        "raw_content": "In country bobbie ann mason chapter summary. Shiloh Flashcards 2019-02-07\nIn country bobbie ann mason chapter summary Rating: 9,2/10 117 reviews\nLoved Bobbie Ann's writing style in this well paced novel that took me back in time for a while. At the Memorial, though, her sadness and determination are touching. Nevertheless, in the years since the first publication of the novel, In Country has generated considerable critical interest. That said, the ending is superb: I had a lump in my throat. I didn't hate any of them, but I didn't love any of them either. But then it came to the last 40 or so pages, and i As someone obsessed with Vietnam, the '80s, and strange-girls-coming-of-age stories, I was keen to read this one. Sam searches for her own identity as she searches for the identity of her father.\nFor example, Mason's father treated her mother like a country girl, and his family made her feel inferior because she married slightly above her station. She does not know what she wants out of life. She combines behavior that suggests feminine values with a rejection of practices the culture uses to celebrate publicly women's place within social institutions such as marriage. We get a limited view through his perspective of Norma Jean. Joel Osler Brende and Erwin Randolph Parson, Vietnam Veterans: The Road to Recovery, Plenum Press, 1985. This book was written at a strange time in America's relationship to the Vietnam War. Using different tenses to indicate different time frames helps readers keep a clear chart of what is happening when.\nSparkNotes: Shiloh: Context\nThe story needs to be one that they can live with, even if it means ignoring the written record that he has left behind. She is the one that is making the money for the household not Leroy, but when she is around her mom sometimes feels like a kid again. Don't worry Leroy, we'd be pretty bummed to see that happening, too. Sam's mother took care of Emme Dated. Words: 661 - Pages: 3.\nIn any case, I was annoyed. Sam is frequently seen and sees herself in a masculine context. It feels like giving birth to this wall. This event from her life prevents her to look towards the 934 Words 4 Pages Marriage is a difficult thing to maintain now-a-days, and it was not much different back in the 80s. To the question of what's next for Bobbie Ann Mason, she gives some thought and responds slowly. But he seemed so innocent.\nShiloh Bobbie Ann Mason\nIt is the first on a line. When the car that she bought from him shows problems, she is defensive, saying that Tom assured her that it would run fine. Throughout the story Mason is focused on the persistency of grief, the instability of gender roles, along with the distance and lack of communication separating Leroy and Norma Jean from each other. Today: Not faced with the threat of Communism, the United States is less likely to enter into a war like the one in Vietnam for the sake of maintaining a global. And then he told me that he was shipping out to Vietnam the next day. During , Vietnam, like many small countries in southeast Asia, was controlled by Japan, and when Japan surrendered to Allied forces in August of 1945 the Vietnamese people were left with two very different ideas of what the fate of their country should be. Steve Hamilton is the son of a doctor that Leroy knew in high school.\nSummary/Reviews: Bobbie Ann Mason :\nA year later, there were 11,200 U. He struggled at first but seems to be getting the idea of it now and is doing well. I agree with a number of other Goodreads reviewers about the problem with the writing throughout much of this novel. She worries he might have cancer from it. I noticed a few reviewers who didn't like this part or the ending and felt the writing became suddenly overwritten or sloppy. In the country life style of living most children had three out fits that they would use which was made by the mothers in the families.\nIn Country by Bobbie Ann Mason by jenna howard on Prezi\nThis is not a collection of stories about the Vietnam experience, as the title suggests, but an academic examination of the narratives about the war. When Sam reads the diary and his account of finding a rotting Vietnamese corpse, Dwayne's life in Vietnam suddenly becomes real to her. Words: 2016 - Pages: 9. She wants to know so that she can help Emmett solve his health issues\u2014namely his adult acne which she fears is due to Agent Orange exposure as are the strange pains he gets in his head. Other writers choose to examine gender issues in the novel, opposing Sam's quest for knowledge with the reticence of the vets. Is Sam relinquishing her rights by not going to college? 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        "raw_content": "APNewsBreak: Ex-billionaire settling tax claims\nBILLINGS, Mont. (AP) -- Yellowstone Club founder Tim Blixseth is settling his unpaid income tax claims from California and Idaho, but still faces a $57 million bill from Montana.\nThe former billionaire disclosed the settlement Wednesday. He declined to reveal how much he will pay, but has previously acknowledged owing the two states about $1.3 million.\nIdaho and California tax authorities alleged he owed more than $2 million. They joined forces with Montana authorities earlier this month on a federal court petition that could force Blixseth into involuntary bankruptcy.\n\"While Idaho and California were disputed claims, we've reached a mutual settlement for them to withdraw,\" Blixseth said.\nPayment on the back taxes was expected Wednesday. Idaho withdrew from the bankruptcy petition late in the day, and less than an hour later Blixseth's attorneys filed a motion seeking to dismiss the case altogether.\nBut Montana was not included in the settlement and its tax claims still stand, said C.A. Daw, chief counsel at the Montana Department of Revenue.\nIf the bankruptcy petition succeeds, Blixseth's assets could be liquidated to pay his debts. It was filed in Nevada, where Blixseth three years ago transferred most of his assets into a family trust.\nWednesday's partial settlement was confirmed by Lynn Butler, a Texas bankruptcy attorney representing Montana and California tax agencies.\nButler said Montana would continue to pursue the $57 million allegedly owed by the 59-year-old real estate baron, best known as the founder of Montana's Yellowstone Club, an enclave for the ultra-rich.\nAuthorities and creditors say he drained hundreds of millions of dollars from the resort prior to its 2008 bankruptcy.\nMost of that money came through a $375 million loan to the club from Credit Suisse that largely was diverted to Blixseth's personal use. Montana authorities say that money should rightfully be counted as income on which Blixseth owes taxes.\nBlixseth denies the allegations.\nHe says the Internal Revenue Service ruled years ago that the money was a legitimate loan. And he contends Montana's tax claims against him were engineered by state authorities working in collusion with creditor Credit Suisse and the club's new owners, CrossHarbor Capital Partners of Boston.\nMontana officials say Blixseth has unpaid taxes from a period spanning 2002-2006, according to documents obtained by The Associated Press. That includes more than $36 million in taxes and almost $21 million in penalties and interest.\nBlixseth's attorneys said those claims were not valid. They point to an April 13 court filing in which a Department of Revenue attorney wrote that Blixseth's tax liability \"was not fully adjudicated prior to the commencement of the bankruptcy proceedings.\"\nThat means how much Blixseth owes in the state remains in dispute, his attorneys said.\nThe forced bankruptcy petition filed in Nevada was based in part on $219,000 in allegedly undisputed liabilities in Montana.\nThe case could not have been filed over disputed liabilities.\nButler, the state's attorney in the forced bankruptcy case, said Blixseth already has admitted to the liability in separate court proceedings, although he said the precise amount might need to be adjusted based on further examination of Blixseth's income.\n\"In essence, he has agreed to a tax liability,\" Butler said.\nJust before the resort's 2008 bankruptcy, Blixseth passed control to ex-wife Edra Blixseth as part of their divorce settlement.\nWithin days of giving up the club he started transferring his assets to a Nevada trust, Desert Ranch LLLP. He has said the trust was set up to benefit members of his family.\nCreditors say he tricked his former spouse into a dubious deal that let him make off with $286 million.\nForbes once pegged Tim Blixseth's value at $1.3 billion. Court documents recently put the figure at roughly $230 million.\nA hearing is set for Friday on whether the forced bankruptcy petition belongs in Nevada. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Mike Nakagawa has asked both sides whether the case should be heard in another state, such as Montana.\nIn a Wednesday court filing, Blixseth's attorneys sought to seal documents in the case \"to prevent the unfair disclosure of the alleged debtor's personal financial information\" while the change of venue is under consideration.",
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        "raw_content": "Book Review: Demon Princess: Reign or Shine by Michelle Rowen\nAs if trying to fit in at a new school isn't stressful enough, sixteen-year-old Nikki Donovan just found out that her long-lost father is, in fact, the demon king of the Shadowlands\u2014the world that separates and protects us from the Underworld. When she is brought there by the mysterious\u2014and surprisingly cute\u2014messenger Michael, she learns that her father is dying, and he wants her to assume the throne. To complicate matters, a war is brewing between the Shadowlands and the Underworld, her half-demon qualities are manifesting, and her growing feelings for Michael are completely forbidden. Ruling a kingdom, navigating a secret crush, and still making it home by curfew\u2014what's a teenage demon princess to do?\nI'd read some good reviews before picking this book up, so I knew I wouldn't be disappointed. It was a fun, light read. The book also contained some action, a bit of romance, and a strong lead character.\nNikki had recently moved from California to Canada, had been able to escape her outcast label, and befriended the most popular girl in school, Melinda. It seemed like everything was going her way, until she turned 16 and found out that she was a half-demon princess from another dimension.\nNikki reacts as most people would, with complete disbelief. Of course, she grows to accept what she is, and grows stronger in the process. Nikki's very insecure about herself, and her friendships. As readers, we are able to see how much she grows after she finds out about her half-demon heritage. She learns to stand up for herself, as well as face dangerous situations head on. I'll admit that at first I had reservations about Nikki's friend Melinda. I thought she would turn out to be the \"Mean Girls\" type of character. It became obvious, however, that Melinda, like Nikki had her share of insecurities. I'm also interested to see how Nikki's relationship with Michael will progress in the sequel. Since they're from different dimensions, and it's forbidden, I expect the sequel to address this.\nI think the aspect of the book that I most enjoyed was that the plot didn't drag. I've found that in the first of a series, the story can drag through introductions, and character background. This book was a great start, and I'll definitely be looking forward to reading the sequel. It was fairly obvious who the villain was, however. I don't think that really detracted from my reading experience, but as soon as the character was introduced I was able to figure out the rest of the plot. Nevertheless, I enjoyed this fun, light read.\nLabels: B Rating, Michelle Rowen, Review\nI loved Michael. He was made of cute :D\nSounds amazing! This cover is so cute and fun! I need to get myself a copy!\nNice point. I like a plot that flows well.\nHey! Did you fill out the tour signup form? Can't find you on there!",
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        "raw_content": "July 24, 2018 BY Muhammad Zafar\nThis article is not the complete interpretation of S.170 of the Election Act 2017. It is specifically about clause (a) of the Act which has an \u2018either-or\u2019 condition, hence, any of the requirements fulfilled under clause (a) could constitute undue influence.\nIn legal terminology, undue influence is the improper use of power or trust in a way that deprives a person of exercising free will and substitutes it with another person\u2019s objective. In other words, it is the exercise of sufficient control over another person such that a certain act by this person would not have otherwise been performed (i.e. the person\u2019s free agency having been overmastered).[1] Undue influence has its origin in an era when armed mobs and the like were not unknown during elections.[2]\nThe crux of S.170 is that it tends to act as a barrier against all non-legitimate canvassing and unlawful means of persuading voters to vote or not to vote for a particular candidate. Proper and peaceful means of campaigning and persuading voters is a key to the democratic process.[3]\nUnder S.170, any act or attempted act to threaten or interfere with the electoral rights of the voter, candidate or candidate\u2019s agent is undue influence. Similarly divine displeasure being used as an excuse, or any person being excommunicated or expelled from any caste or community or facing social ostracism[4] for voting for a specific candidate will be in the grasp of undue influence defined under S.170 of the Election Act 2017.\nHowever, in order to prove \u201cundue influence\u201d the court has to determine the actual nature of the threat or inducement and the degree of its influence upon the choice of the voter[5], hence considering full particulars of the corrupt and illegal practice.[6]\nS.170 (a) (i) \u2013 Makes or threatens to make use of any force, violence or restraint\nThere are three distinctive terms in the provision:\nAny one of these three terms, if proved, could qualify as undue influence. However, force and violence usually overlap so they will be construed together (1 and 2). In legal terms, force is power, violence or pressure directed against a person or thing[7], whereas violence is the use of physical force, accompanied by fury, vehemence or outrage and could include veiled threats by words and acts.[8]\nIn Nawab Ali Wassan v Syed Ghous Ali Shah and others[9], it was alleged that DSP Munir Ahmed Phulpoto acted ultra vires and, through use of force and intimidation, harassed his voters into voting for the appellant. However, as undue influence is a criminal offence[10], it has to be proven beyond any shadow of doubt, which the respondents failed to do so, hence, failed to prove undue influence.\nFurthermore, it was alleged in Sayed Hamid Shah v Adnan Khan and 12 others[11] that the respondent had resorted to pre-poll rigging and used coercive means to extract votes. However, as factual controversy was involved in this case and an alternative, adequate and efficacious remedy was available to the petitioner for the redressal of his grievances, he could not question the vires of the election or the dispute before the Election Tribunal in respect of the election of respondent, in the extraordinary constitutional jurisdiction of this court, as was also held in the case of Election Commission of Pakistan through its Secretary v Javed Hashmi.[12]\n(3) Restraint (i.e. holding back) is the confinement, abridgement, limitation or prohibition of an action.[13] So restraint under the terminology of S.170 means restricting the voters, candidate, candidate\u2019s agent or any persons on the candidate\u2019s behalf practicing their electoral rights.\nS.170 (a) (ii) \u2013 Inflicts or threatens to inflict any injury, damage, harm or loss\nInflicting or threatening to inflict an injury, a wrong or an act of injustice, is the violation of another\u2019s legal right for which the law provides a remedy[14]. Threat of causing injury is a common form of undue influence. The nature and the degree of threat may differ from case to case. The tribunals and courts have to determine an allegation of threat on the basis of the intention of the person exercising it, the degree of its seriousness and consequently its likely effect upon the free choice of an elector.[15] Furthermore, mere tendering of advice to a candidate by an important party leader will not constitute undue influence.[16]\n\u201cDamage\u201d is defined as physical harm that is done to something or to a part of someone\u2019s body[17], as observed in Nawab Ali Wassan v Syed Ghous Ali Shah, where the appellant had allegedly prevented the voters from casting their votes by resorting to aerial firing across the constituency.\n\u201cHarm\u201d is defined as an injury, loss, damage, or material or tangible detriment[18]. Under S.170 of the Act[19] , harm also includes social ostracism or excommunication or expulsion from any caste or community.\nIn the case of Ghulam Mustafa v Akhtar Ali and Others[20], harassment by armed people could qualify as harm, however, due to the standard of proof of the offence and the lack of evidence, the claim of undue influence failed. The case noted that,\n\u201cThe syntax of the offence of undue influence under S.170(a)(ii) lays on the individual aspect of the exercise of undue influence as how a particular individual by inflicting injury, harm, damage or loss to any person, restraining him to vote.\u201d\nS.170 (a) (iii) \u2013 Calls down or threatens to call down divine displeasure or the displeasure or disapprobation of any saint or pir\nPropagating \u201cdivine displeasure\u201d is a criminal offence and is defined by S.508 of Pakistan Penal Code 1860 which states the following:\n\u201cWhoever voluntarily causes or attempts to cause any person to do anything which that person is not legally bound to do, or omit to do anything which he is legally entitled to do, by inducing or attempting to induce that person to believe that he or any person in whom he is interested will become or will be rendered by some act of the offender an object of Divine displeasure if he does not do the thing\u2026. or if he does the thing which it is the object of the offender to cause him to omit\u2026\u201d\nIn layman terms, divine displeasure is technically a \u201cspiritual\u201d injury and S.170 (a) (iii) is an attempt to restrain the abuse of authority by heads/members of religious communities. A number of common law jurisdictions have tried to oust spiritual injury that is propagated either by claiming divine displeasure or the displeasure or disapprobation of any saint or pir.\nIn the United Kingdom, undue influence by threat of spiritual injury voided an election in the Meath Southern Division Case, Dalton v Fulham[21], where O\u2019Brien J said the following:\n\u201c\u2026The real principle is not that of intimidation in the proper sense, because intimidation in the spiritual relation assumes to be for the benefit of persons intimidated; but it is that of undue influence, which by common law us allowed to void all private acts and [is] applied to the public act of the exercise of the franchise.\u201d\nFurthermore, it has been reported in the The Galway Case[22] that if religious authorities exert undue influence by \u201cmaking use of their power to excite superstitious fears or pious hopes, to inspire\u2026 despair or confidence\u2026\u201d, it amounts to an abuse of that authority and power.\nHowever, there is no recent case-law in the jurisdiction of Pakistan on the same issue. Nevertheless, there are reports of where political parties have used religion in order to influence voters, as Moeed Yusuf of USIP[23] said,\n\u201c[Religious parties] have certainly increased their street power, their fear factor to the point where the state basically recedes every time they do something.\u201d[24]\nPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf\u2019s (PTI\u2019s) Insaf Lawyers Wing has urged the Election Commission of Pakistan to remove \u2018book\u2019 as a symbol for the upcoming general polls to prevent any exploitation by political parties. Khurram Zeeshan and Mudassir Jan Advocate have stressed that \u201cbook\u201d is a symbol with many connotations including being related to the Holy Quran. They claim that the symbol is exploited by political parties and used as a \u201creligious matter to influence minds of gullible public\u201d and they have requested the Election Commission of Pakistan to remove \u2018book\u2019 from the list of symbols altogether.[25]\nS.170 (a) (iv) \u2013 Gives or threatens to give any religious sentence\nTo understand what a religious sentence is, we first need to know the legal definition of \u2018religion\u2019 and \u2018sentence\u2019 and then understand it in a conjunctive manner according to S.170 of the Election Act 2017.\nA religion is a system of faith and worship involving belief in a supreme being and containing a moral or ethical code[26], whereas a sentence is: (1) a judgement that a court formally pronounces after finding a criminal or defendant guilty; or (2) the punishment imposed on a criminal or wrongdoer.[27]\nHowever, according to the context of S.170 of the Election Act 2017, religious sentences include fatwas, verdicts or proclamations. A fatwa is defined as a legal ruling or opinion given by a recognized authority on Islamic law deciding a punishment that they believe one deserves.[28] Nevertheless, a fatwa cannot be relied upon unless its author/signatory has been produced in court and subjected to cross-examination, and the entire circumstances have been brought to the signatory\u2019s knowledge.[29]\nExamples of a fatwa constituting undue influence include the declaring of kufr and a social boycott for voting for a particular person. An excellent example is also available in the Indian jurisdiction in the case of Jyostna Chandra V Mehrab Ali[30] where people were told not to vote for a woman for the reasons that the Quran prohibited the election of a woman to a public body. The claim of undue influence, however, failed due to lack of evidence.\nS.170 (a) (v) \u2013 Uses or threatens to use any official influence or governmental patronage\nGovernmental patronage, also known as \u201cpolitical patronage\u201d is the use of state resources to reward individuals for their electoral support.[31] In the case Mansoor Sarwar Khan v Election Commission of Pakistan[32], governmental influence was considered a corrupt practice. However, due to the wrath of Article 260[33] of the Constitution, public office holders (important party leaders in this case) were allowed to visit their constituencies and able to influence voters.\nS.170 (a) (vi) \u2013 Maligns the Armed Forces of Pakistan\nTo malign is to defame. Slander or libel against the armed forces of Pakistan[34] is a violation of Article 5[35] of the Constitution.[36] In the context of S.170, it covers those who speak against the army to gain favour with the people, especially those people who may have grievance with the armed forces of Pakistan.\nS.170 (a) (vii) \u2013 Prevents any woman from contesting an election or exercising her right to vote\nThe locus classicus of this is the case of Sayed Hamid Shah v Adnan Khan and 12 others[37], where it was alleged that an election result had been procured by the use of force and by stopping female voters to cast their votes. However, due to a factual controversy, the petition was dismissed and the claim of undue influence failed. Voting is a fundamental right and our Constitution ensures full participation of women in all spheres of national life.[38] Preventing a woman to contest or asking people not to vote for a particular woman also comes within the grip of undue influence.[39]\n[1] Black\u2019s Law Dictionary 18c (10th ed 2014)\n[2] McClintock v Whitworth (1869)\n[3] Election Act 2017\n[4] Ostracism refers to the act of ignoring and excluding individuals. It is differentiated from social exclusion in that ostracism generally requires ignoring or lack of attention in addition to social exclusion.\n[5] Shodhganga\n[6] Walid Iqbal v Sh Rohale Asghar and 17 others 2015 C L C 194\n[9] 2018 SCMR 87\n[10] Pakistan Penal Code 171-C\n[11] 2009 C L C 65\n[12] PLD 1989 SC 396\n[13] Black\u2019s Law Dictionary 15c (10th ed 2014)\n[15]Juihar Singh V Bhairon Lai & Others 7 E.L.R. 457\n[16] Amir Chand V Smt. Sucheta Kripalani 19 E.L.R. 286\n[18] Black\u2019s Law Dictionary bef.12c (10th ed 2014)\n[19] Election Act 2017\n[20] 1986 M L D 2143\n[21] 1892 4 O\u2019M & H 130\n[22] (1869) 1 O\u2019M&H 303 at 305 to 307\n[23] United States Institute of Peace\n[24] Islam and Politics in Pakistan by Jayshree Bajoria\n[25] Petition moved to bar MMA from using \u201cBook\u201d as election symbol-The Express Tribune by Our Correspondent, Published May 20, 2018\n[28] Black\u2019s Law Dictionary (10th ed 2014)\n[29] Muhammad Daud and 4 others v Muhammad Farooque and 4 others 2015 C L C 653\n[30] 3 E.L.R. 488\n[31] Patronage.(n.d). 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        "raw_content": "PA and NJ Personal Injury Lawyers Hold Negligent Parties Responsible for Brain and Spinal Injuries\nIf you or a loved one has suffered a brain or spinal injury, you might be feeling overwhelmed by mounting medical bills. Although a lawsuit isn\u2019t going to erase the trauma, take away your pain, and solve all of your problems, it could at least help to ease your financial burden. Compensation received can pay for lost wages, medical bills and future health care. Also, it can feel empowering to know that the person responsible for your injury is being held accountable.\nIf you\u2019ve suffered a brain or spinal injury in Philadelphia or South Jersey, you should speak with a personal injury attorney at the Law Firm of Craig A. Altman. We have experience in neurolaw, a specialized field of law that focuses on neurological injuries.\nHypoxia: When the brain lacks a sufficient supply of oxygen, brain cells can quickly die.\nConcussion: This type of brain injury is commonly associated with contact sports, but can occur any time you suffer a severe blow to the head.\nCerebral contusion: Internal bleeding can cause swelling in the brain.\nCoup-Contrecoup injury: When a moving object impacts the head and causes bruising on the brain, a coup injury can occur under the site of impact and a countercoup injury can occur on the side opposite the impacted area.\nSubdural hematoma: A tear in the veins or arteries can lead to collection of blood on the surface of the brain, which can cause a blood clot.\nIntraventricular hemorrhage: Bleeding into the brain\u2019s ventricular system typically afflicts prematurely born infants in the hours immediately following birth\nDiffuse axonal injury: Lesions in the brain can cause a person to fall into a coma\nWhat Are the Effects of a Traumatic Brain Injury?\nThe most severe types of brain injuries can have a devastating impact on your quality of life. Even a mild brain injury can have long-lasting effects. A brain injury may impair a person\u2019s cognitive abilities, emotional responses, and physical functioning. In some cases, a brain injury can cause death. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 52,000 people die each year from traumatic brain injuries.\nAlthough wrongful death is certainly the most severe consequence of a brain or spinal injury, it\u2019s not the only one. There are other adverse impacts, including permanent disability and coma. Additionally, the expenses can begin to pile up for hospital bills, long-term medical care, physical therapy, and, in certain cases, home modification expenses.\nWhat Are the Consequences of a Spinal Injury?\nThe National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical Center (NSCISC) estimates that 12,000 Americans suffer from spinal cord injuries each year.\nSpinal cord injuries are often caused by severe impact to the spine in a motor vehicle accident. However, sometimes the injury isn\u2019t readily apparent. The extent of a serious spinal cord injury may not become obvious until later, when bleeding or swelling occurs in the spinal cord. The symptoms of a spinal cord injury include:\nExtreme back pain\nPain in your neck or head\nNumbness in your hands, fingers, feet, or toes\nSudden difficulty walking: It may be difficult for you to maintain your balance.\nLoss of movement in parts of your body below the affected area\nLoss of sensation: You may no longer be able to feel heat or cold in parts of your body.\nSince the spinal cord delivers messages between the brain and the rest of the body, a serious spinal cord injury can have a profound impact on a person\u2019s brain function by inhibiting the ability of the brain to communicate with the body.\nBrain and Spinal Injuries Are Often Caused by Another Person\u2019s Negligence\nMany brain and spinal injuries can be traced to someone else\u2019s negligent actions. 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        "raw_content": "A day in the life of a part-time writer.\nCristina ABOUT ME, BLOG, WRITING\t2\nThe alarm clock goes off. 5.30 a.m. I really need another 10 more minutes of sleep (well at least a couple more hours to be honest). I struggle to peep open my eyes and not to fall back into slumber again. Somehow, I loosen myself from the warm bed covers and reach for my housecoat as I fumble to put my slippers on in the dark. I make my way down the dark corridor and amaze myself on a daily basis that, up until now at least, I manage to make my way down the darkened stairs in my sleep-like trance without tripping and landing headfirst on the marble floor (carpet would at least cushion my landing, but I live in Southern Spain where you only have a carpet on the floor if it\u2019s red and have royalty coming).\nI plug in my laptop and as I wait for it to boot-up, I make myself a steaming hot coffee. 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It\u2019s like as if a bugle call goes off and it\u2019s a frantic rush to get the kids up, breakfast eaten, faces washed, school clothes on, hair and teeth brushed, lunch boxes packed, at the same time getting myself ready for work.\nCar keys: check\u2026\nHouse keys: check\u2026.\nAnd it\u2019s go, go, go! My morning school runs leave me more exhausted than marathon training (and I\u2019ve got a degree in sports science from Loughborough University, so I know what I\u2019m talking about). I rock up to work (hair usually all askew) and flop at my desk totally wiped out and it\u2019s not even 8.30 a.m.\nBizarre as it sounds, I actually unwind at work. There\u2019s something nice about the routine of office work. The fact that I work in one of the oldest wineries in Spain, almost 300 years old, has nothing to do with it! Romantic as it sounds, it\u2019s work. Trying the new vintages as part of the job has nothing to do with it either! Anyway, the \u201cAngel\u2019s share\u201d(wine fumes) are enough to get me tipsy by 10.00 a.m., and see me happily through the rest of the day.\nI leave the office at 3.00 p.m. and again it\u2019s this mad rush to get to the kids\u2019 school and pick them up. The school entrance is on a steep slope and I somehow find acrobatic skills that I never realised I possessed, equivalent to tightrope walking, as I make my way down this steep slope in break neck heels on a daily basis (not bad considering the \u201cAngel\u2019s share\u201d I\u2019ve been inhaling all morning). It doesn\u2019t matter what time I turn up, my kids want more play time in the school playground, so I chit chat with some of the other mums and dads while I negotiate the play \u201ctime\u201d with my children (negotiation skills that are now so perfected I think I could add them to my C.V in case Scotland Yard are in need of them).\nKids finally shuttled into the car I drive home (risking police controls and blowing positive on the alcoholic test, and then trying to convince the boys in blue that it\u2019s just \u201cAngel\u2019s share,\u201d which would be a bit like how The Virgin Mary must have felt when telling hubby Joseph about the Holy Spirit).\nLunch for me is at 4pm, bit late, but my body clock is now used to the late feed, although I\u2019m still adapting it to eating and getting the kids to start their homework at the same time, a bit like juggling sharp knives. 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It\u2019s like \u201cbedtime\u201d is a new concept that I invent every night as it\u2019s always met by looks of astonishment from my two kids, as if to say: \u201cWhat do you mean?\u201d\nNegotiation ends with a bedtime story (currently Harry Potter and the Philosopher\u2019s Stone).\nI then try to continue the evening with a grown-up conversation with my hubby, but I\u2019m usually out for the count before 10.00 p.m.\u2026.. \u201czzzzz\u201d\nValentine\u2019s day. You either love it or\u2026\tGuest post: Ailsa Abraham\nI can relate\u2026for years I was up at 5:00 a.m. to get in that hour of writing before work. I\u2019m lucky to not be working an office job right now, but I still feel like there was something special about that super early morning hour. I think it was the fact that there was no other reason for me to be out of bed at that time, so it was easier to focus only on writing.\nThanks for sharing that Beth! Though it\u2019s often hard to wake so early, it\u2019s worth it! It certainly is a magical time of the day.",
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        "raw_content": "[mrgreen]It is not always the case, but every once in a while an online game becomes so popular that a sequel is developed to keep the enthused fans happy. Such is the case with the wildly successful online video slot machine, Thunderstruck. Just recently released, Thunderstruck II claims to be every bit as good as the original. Does part II live up to the success of the first part? We will have to take an up close and personal look at the inner workings of this slot machine to properly measure its potential.\nLike with this first installment of Thunderstruck, players in part II get to assume the mantle of Thor, God of Thunder, as they battle it out with vicious warriors with the help of other gods, such as Loki the God of Mischief and Odin, the Ruler of Asgard. Of course, this has a very Marvel-like feel about it, and that\u2019s perhaps the biggest reason that people love playing. But beyond simply getting to see the characters, Thunderstruck II actually presents a cool storyline, plenty of cut scenes, and other features that make players feel as if they are immersed in the fantasy world.\nOf course, the best theme in the world doesn\u2019t replace a good game. So, in terms of slot machine functionality, what does Thunderstruck II offer up? First and foremost, there are plenty of wilds, expanding wilds, scatters, and even four separate ways to hit the free spins feature. There are also free games and multipliers that range from 2 to 6x the wager or win. The first thing that really strikes people as cool is the Wildstorm feature. Midway through a spin, if you hit the Wildstorm you will hear the clap of thunder and earn a free spin and five expanding wild reels.\nYou can also unlock plenty of other bonuses throughout the game, such as The Great Hall of Free Spins, which is activated when you hit 3, 4 or 5 Hammer symbols, and you subsequently get to spin to unlock chambers. There\u2019s also the Valkyrie\u2019s Free Spin Bonus, the Loki and Odin Free Spin bonus features, and the Thor Free Spin bonus, which is the most lucrative of them all.\nSlots Betting Options\nThunderstruck II is fairly unique when it comes to its betting structure. There are no set paylines per se; instead, players have a whopping 243 different ways to win. This does limit the overall betting options, as in betting on specific or multiple lines, but it also greatly increases a player\u2019s odds of hitting some type of bonus feature or a win. And with Thunderstruck II, there are plenty of bonuses to be had. It is not inconceivable that you will earn more free spins than spins you paid for.\nSlots Conclusion\nThe most compelling bit about Thunderstruck II is its very cool theme and interactive format. Other than that, though, it continues to score big points by offering up a wide range of bonuses, wilds, scatters, and plenty of ways to win big money.",
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        "raw_content": "Talk on Early Career in Cinemas\nI gave a talk recently to the Leicester Hard of Hearing Club, on my early career in cinema management.\nAlthough I am best known today as one of the country`s most experienced Blue Badge Guides, I spent many years managing cinemas and theatres, starting as a Trainee Manager in 1963, twelve days short of my 21st birthday.\nThe talk is entitled \"The Adventures of the Bearded Cinema Manager\", and is probably the most popular of all the talks I give to groups. It is particularly enjoyed by people who, like me, are of a certain age.\nIt gives an idea of what led a young Southend lad into the entertainment business, and how I started out in it. Yes, there was plenty of glamour, but also a lot of long hours and hard work, not to mention quirky ideas!\nThe talk was given this time at the Church for the Deaf in Welford Road, close to the Tigers rugby ground.\nI am very happy to give this talk to any group. Feel free to get in touch.\nPosted by colin on Thursday 22nd July, 2010 at 7:55am",
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        "raw_content": "Census Bureau is Hiring\nWant to earn extra money while positively impacting your community?\nThe Census is now hiring for full-time and part-time temporary jobs that begin in 2019 and 2020, and a majority of the openings are for census takers. Now through June 2019, most of the recruitment will be for Address Canvassing, which entails working during the day and updating lists and maps to ensure an accurate count.\nWhy become a census taker? Census data affects the flow of around eight billion federal dollars into our state. The more accurate the count, the better chance that important programs like Medicaid, special education, and the Children\u2019s Health Insurance Program will be sufficiently funded to meet the needs of our residents. Census data also determines our representation in Congress and informs decisions made by businesses, local governments, nonprofits, human services providers, and residents.\nConnecticut is also home to many hard-to-count (HTC) communities. HTC is related to the self-response portion of the census; these populations have low self-response rates when compared to other groups in the country. Hard-to-count communities in Connecticut include areas of Hartford, New Haven, Bridgeport, and Waterbury. This means that the Census will have to send enumerators to interview those who haven\u2019t responded in person, which is an expense for both the Census Bureau and taxpayers. Furthermore, if their voices are not heard, hard-to-count communities will be denied services and representation. Census takers reach out to these hard-to-count communities and other populations across the state to ensure that everyone is accounted for.\nThe application takes around 30 minutes, and to be eligible, you must be at least 18 years old, have a valid Social Security number, and be a U.S. citizen. Employees will be reimbursed for expenses acquired while on the job, like mileage. If your position includes interviewing members of the public, potential employees must be available to work flexible hours, like evenings and weekends, when folks are at home. You can view pay rates based on your county by using this interactive map. Most positions are expected to last several weeks, and, in some cases, you may be able to be employed elsewhere.\nIf you\u2019d be interested in working for the Census and becoming an integral part of these critical efforts, follow the links for more information on job details and qualifications, how to apply, and available locations.",
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        "raw_content": "People with Type 1 Diabetes, and an increasing number of patients with Type 2 Diabetes, are expected to use syringes or needles to inject themselves with insulin on a daily basis in order to manage their condition. One of the barriers for adequate blood sugar level control is the irrational fear of injections. The way in which this can adversely affect blood sugar levels is three-fold:\nRefusal of injecting with insulin, and hence missing doses\nInfrequent self monitoring of blood sugar level\nRefusal of performing diagnostic blood tests requested by the physician\nThe onset of fear may be associated with a triggering event. In the case of needle-phobia, this may be related to the perception of pain, or an unpleasant experience with injections in the past. Extreme cases of such fear are rare, but can result in vomiting or fainting at the sight of a needle. However, most cases of needle-induced anxiety are not so extreme and can be surmountable. Interestingly enough, males are more prone to cases of needle phobia than women. The human body reacts to needle phobias in several ways. Symptoms can include feeling clammy, a drop in blood pressure, sweating, shallow breathing, turning pale, or feeling nauseous. In the case of children, they may cry, throw a tantrum, or cling to their parent or caregiver.\nIf you recognize yourself or your child as needle-phobic, you may ask yourself how can I help myself to overcome this fear? Firstly, it is important to keep reminding yourself never to give up. Your health and overall well-being should be of utmost importance, and as a person with Diabetes, you have to be able to deal with sharp objects. This month\u2019s newsletter will discuss the different ways of tackling this fear.\nTips on how to overcome fear of needles:\nTry to relax; the tenser you are the more it will hurt. Focus on your breathing; deep breaths can help you relax\nThink about how this shot is going to help you... Which would you rather have? A high blood sugar levels or a few second shot?\nReduce pain when injecting insulin by pinching the skin to avoid inserting the needle into muscles\nUse fine gauges and short needles. Minimize the pain of lancing by using fine gauge lancets to prick the sides of your fingertips\nTry behavioral therapy which is most effective when provided by a trained therapist who has experience in Diabetes\nWatch others inject themselves or lance their finger for blood sugar testing whenever possible. Seeing others\u2019 face when they inject themselves, may help lessen the fear and anxiety",
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Big kingfish are hitting jigs at the offshore reefs, where smaller specimens were pre- viously making life tough. Places like The Peak, 12 Mile and Terrigal, north of Sydney, are very productive for big hoodlums at this time of year. The leatherjacket plague continues inside Sydney Harbour, with frustratingly few kingfish between them. Long-shank hooks, wire trace and almost any bait known to man will catch them. Word to the wise: Do not touch your line or any part of your terminal tackle you don't want to lose after handling bait. The mere scent on the line will be enough for these block-headed buggers to attempt to devour it. Devils win at the death WATER POLO IN a drama-filled game the Drummyone Devils beat Wests Magpies in the final of the Consoli- dated Sports Australian under-23 tournament at Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre on June 21. 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        "raw_content": "Despite being born with Sickle cell and being told time and time again I would not live past a certain age (I am now way pass that age by the way), I always believed deep down in my heart that one day not only will I be married but I\u2019ll also be a mum. I guess you could say I was working in faith without realising it. I got married at the age of 31 \u2013 yes, I know later than a lot of my peers, but hey, my hubby is simply the best!\nSixteen months after we got married, I found out I was pregnant. Excited? No, not at all. Imagine finding out you were pregnant one week and by the end of the second week, you had lost the pregnancy. Before the thought could even sink in, the pregnancy was gone. That was exactly my story. I found out I was pregnant, then woke up on Monday morning and noticed I was bleeding. I went to see my GP on Tuesday who advised that based on my health history (no further test was done), all I needed was just a good bed rest. 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        "raw_content": "The Eye Gouger\ntwo weeks ago I decided to get married and couldn't fill out my forms in time and my visa ran out.\nNow, what I'd like to know is if I'm in an unusual bad position because I overstayed those weeks and how everything would look to the USCIS.\nI'd highly appreciate any tip or advice. Thank you all in advance. The people at the NCSC don't really know all that much, they said something totally opposite every time we called.\neye gouger emaul me at paddyflan@yahoo.com I can give you a better insight into what options you now have\nYour options are very limited. Due to the fact that you entered America using the Visa Waiver Program, you are not able to remain in the country and change your status.\nThe only way for you to apply for Permanent Residency is to return to your home country, and make an application at the U.S. Consulate. The fact that you have overstayed your authorized period of stay (ninety days), ensures that any future application for immigration benefits will be more troublesome than if you had obeyed the law.\nFrom reading many many posts, I concluded that it is possible to adjust status based on marriage to USC when one enters on WVP. People from WVP countries are inspected and amitted at POE. SunDevil, am I wrong about it?\nHowever, people from WVP countries should be aware that they, by entering the US using that program, waive all their rights when it comes to appealing decisions made by USCIS.\nYou are right aneri. It is definitely possible to adjust status based on marriage to a USC via the VWP. However you have to keep in mind that in order for you to adjust this way you have to prove to the USCIS that you had no intention of immigrating when you first entered the country. So for example, if you enter the country and a couple days or weeks later you get married, it is highly likely you will have your adjustment of status denied when you reach the green card interview and immediately placed in deportation proceedings. Getting married so soon after entering the country immediately raises flags with the USCIS as they look at that as clear intent to immigrate.\nAs crazy as it seems Eye Gouger is in a better position than he realises. You see by letting his VW expire he has reduced the chances of the USCIS denying him on the basis of Intent. Now eventhough he is out-of-status, the USCIS will forgive his illegal presence once they have accepted his application for adjustment of status, PROVIDING that he was inspected by an immigration officer when he first arrived. With this in mind, he needs to keep his original I-94 safe as he will need that to prove that he was inspected.\nNow once the USCIS has accepted his adjustment of status forms, he will become legal again while his case is pending.\nOne last thing though, UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WHATSOEVER can he leave the country until his case has been adjudicated and he is approved for permanent residency. If he does leave the country for a visit to the UK, or Canada or Mexico, his illegal presence will show up on the computer screens of the immigration officials and they will deny him re-entry even on an Advanced Parole.",
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        "raw_content": "The integration of artistic features within architectural design enhances the built environment in a unique way, helping to make it more relevant to its users and visitors. At DMA, our projects seek to reflect artistic expression throughout the actual building design, while also providing opportunities for the placement of art within and around the building.\nThe design of the Montezuma Creek Health Center represents a contemporary interpretation of the Navajo culture of care and reflects a traditional reverence for nature within a state-of-the-art environment for the community of Montezuma Creek and surrounding San Juan County.\nReferences to nature by way of strategic building design and unique art mediums play a linking role throughout the facility. For example, the curved ceilings and the natural lighting shining from the high windows make it look and feel as though you are walking through the nearby canyons.\nThe stone walls adjacent to the skylights dramatize the play of light within the corridors. This design feature is influenced by the rustic nature of traditional Native rock dwellings which is accentuated within the contemporary facility.\nResin panels incorporate graphical representations of nature, creating a calming influence for patients and visitors within the building.\nNatural elements such as the sky, river, and earth are referenced in the design by features including the LED lighting in the ceilings, turquoise floor patterns, and the stone walls.\nThe resin art-wall panel is a direct replication of a painting by a local, Native American artist, Gil Scott. DMA worked with 3Form to scan, format, fabricate, and install the enlarged version of the painting, creating a dramatizing effect on building users. The enlarged art-wall produces an authentic sensation of walking within the painting.\nExhibition spaces designed within the facility showcase artwork and sculptures from local artists. The exhibition wall placed within the background of the waiting area creates a connection between the local community and its artists.",
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        "raw_content": "- \"Several centuries ago, there lived an immortal who would come be known by many names...\"\n- Immortal recollection\nAnd so, 310 pages later (if you include the cover), Sister 3 finally ends. What follows is a short break from story comics until Monday, August 20th, but EGS:NP will continue as normal.\nThere will be sketchbooks at LEAST on Tuesdays and Thursdays starting Tuesday, August 7th. If there are more, I will mention them in the EGS:NP commentaries, and will be announcing them via Twitter as well.\nAs for Sister 3 itself, it's been fun. Also LONG, holy carp. I don't ever plan to have a story arc this long again. The length of it was a result of having SO. MANY. DANGLING PLOT THREADS to pull, however, so it's not something that should naturally happen anyway.\nLooking forward to many more stories in the future!",
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        "raw_content": "The Madin-Darby canine kidney cell culture derived influenza A/H5N1 vaccine: A Phase I trial in Taiwan\nSung-Ching Pan, Hsiang-Chi Kung, Tsui-Mai Kao, Hsio Wu, Shao-Xing Dong, Mei-Hua Hu, Ai-Hsiang Chou, Pele Chong, Szu-Min Hsieh, Shan-Chwen Chang\nSzu-Min Hsieh, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taiwan\nCollege of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan\nCorresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, #7 Chung-Shan South Road, Taipei 100, Taiwan.\nAvian H5N1 influenza has caused human infections globally and has a high mortality rate. Rapid production of effective vaccines is needed.\nA phase 1, randomized, observer-blinded clinical trial was conducted to examine the safety and immunogenicity of an inactivated whole virion vaccine against the influenza A/H5N1 virus produced from the Madin-Darby canine kidney (MDCK) cell line. Participants were randomized to four groups and administered two intramuscular doses of vaccine containing 3 \u03bcg hemagglutinin (HA), 3 \u03bcg HA with 300 \u03bcg aluminum phosphate (AlPO4), 6 \u03bcg HA, and 6 \u03bcg HA with 300 \u03bcg AlPO4, respectively, at two visits, 21 days apart. Serum hemagglutination inhibition (HAI) and neutralizing antibody levels were determined at baseline and on Days 21 and 42.\nSixty healthy individuals were enrolled. The neutralization assay showed a significant immune response in the 6 \u03bcg with ALPO4 group on Day 42 compared to pre-vaccination levels (11.32 \u00b1 9.77 vs. 4.00 \u00b1 0, p = 0.02). The adjuvant effect in neutralization assay was also significant on Day 42 in the 6 \u03bcg group (4.52 \u00b1 1.94 without adjuvant vs. 11.32 \u00b1 9.77 with adjuvant, p = 0.02). HAI assay also showed an aluminum adjuvant-induced increasing trend in HAI geometric mean titer on Day 42 in the 3 \u03bcg and 6 \u03bcg groups (6.02 versus 8.20, p = 0.05 and 5.74 versus 8.21, p = 0.14). The most frequent adverse event was local pain (20% to 60%). There were no vaccine-related severe adverse effects.\nMDCK cell line-derived H5N1 vaccine was well tolerated. It is necessary to investigate further the immunogenicity of higher antigen doses and the role of aluminum adjuvant in augmenting the effect of the vaccine.\nAdjuvant, Cell culture, Influenza A/H5N1 vaccines",
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        "raw_content": "I pride myself on being an avid reader, I always have been and I probably always will be. However, I will admit that I wouldn't describe the books I read as \"diverse\" or even \"culturious.\" After reading E.D. Hirsch's excerpt, I found myself questioning whether or not that played a role in my ability to learn and be knowledgeable. I do agree that knowledge builds upon itself, and those who have knowledge (especially in specific areas) are able to more quickly grasp new concepts and ideas. I see that all around me in classes. Take Economics for example; never in my life had I taken any course that related to economics, yet as a business major I am required to take it. Needless to say, I struggled, I mean reallyyyyy struggled, especially first semester of Econ 211. I sat next to a boy who had taken econ in high school and he had no problems with the class. I barely passed, but moving on into Econ 212, it was soooo much easier! And it was because I already knew the general concepts. (I know that was a bit of a rabbit trail so back to the point) E.D. Hirsch definitely captured my attention in his statements correlating knowledge and reading. After watching the videos, I realized that I honestly know nothing about the culture I am about to enter. I saw the importance of knowing and understanding different customs and traditions, and I feel after finishing this blog, I will probably google French culture and see what I can understand before I leave in three weeks. Understanding cultures builds knowledge, and knowledge is power. I have been given a gift in the opportunity to study abroad, and I intend to make the most of it...and it can all start by being \"culturious.\"\nRandy D Nichols January 29, 2011 at 1:44 PM\nYou might find helpful this video on French Culture (Ministry) from CLAM alum Beverly: http://www.youtube.com/clemsonoia#p/a/u/2/mIaJOGLN8aE\nelleneamos January 30, 2011 at 8:27 PM",
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        "raw_content": "With some of the highest participation numbers in the world for such an event, the choreographer contest \"Legend Tokyo\" was recently held at Yokohama Arena.\nNow in its fifth year, the contest invited Travis Payne as a special guest judge for the competition. In addition, he produced a special tribute show in honor of Michael Jackson, choreographed with dancers brought in through open submissions in Japan.\nWith virtually no precedent for Travis Payne holding a workshop open to the public in Japan, people responded with a massive flood of applications to experience this truly legendary chance.\nOn the day of the event, the lucky participants were grateful to enjoy this rare opportunity and magnificent performance.",
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        "raw_content": "Sir Jack Brabham 1926-2014\nSir Jack Brabham dies aged 88\nMay 18, 2014 \u00ab Hamilton reveals key areas of progress since 2013 | Villeneuve qualifies 27th for Indy 500 \u00bb\nThree-time world champion Sir Jack Brabham \"passed away peacefully\" at his Gold Coast home in Australia on Monday aged 88, his family has confirmed.\nIn a career spanning 15 years, Brabham won 14 races and drivers' titles in 1959, 1960 and 1966, with the latter achieved at the age of 40 and in a car of his own manufacture, the Brabham BT19, a remarkable feat not matched before or since in F1. Through the team he created, which he sold in 1970, the Brabham name remained in F1 for 30 years, competing in 402 races and winning further titles through Denny Hulme (1967) and Nelson Piquet (1981, 1983). His youngest son David also competed in the sport in 1990 and 1994.\nBrabham, nicknamed \"Black Jack\", became the first person to be knighted for services to motorsport after rising from racing midgets on dirt ovals in Australia to one of F1's all-time greats. He moved to the UK after serving as a mechanic in the Royal Australian Air Force to pursue a career in F1, making his debut at the 1955 British Grant Prix at Aintree.\nHis two titles for Cooper marked the end for front-engined cars in F1 and confirmed his status as one of the most gifted drivers of his generation. He secured the 1959 title in memorable style, pushing his car over the line after running out on fuel just two corners from the finish of the season finale at Sebring to become Australia's first F1 champion.\nBrabham's mechanical nous led him to set up his own team in 1962, and his title four years later meant at the time he was only the second man to win three world titles after Juan Manuel Fangio. His Brabham team-mate Hulme pipped him to the drivers' title in 1967, a season which saw the team win its second and final constructors' crown. Brabham himself raced for three more years before hanging up his helmet for good at the conclusion of the 1970 season having won the opening round in South Africa, which would prove to be his final race win.\nBrabham is survived by his second wife Lady Margaret, and his sons to his first wife Betty - Geoff, Gary and David, who have all enjoyed varying degrees of success in motorsport. Grandsons Matthew and Sam have also started careers in motorsport.\nSon David said in a statement: \"It's a very sad day for all of us. My father passed away peacefully at home at the age of 88 this morning. He lived an incredible life, achieving more than anyone would ever dream of and he will continue to live on through the astounding legacy he leaves behind.\"\nAustralian prime minister Tony Abbott said: \"Australia has lost a legend. With his pioneering spirit, Sir Jack Brabham personified many great Australian characteristics. He was respected and admired for his spirit, and for his great skill as an engineer.\"\nSir Jack Brabham behind the wheel of the car bearing his name at the 1966 Dutch GP, which he won by over a lap from his nearest rival \u00a9 Sutton Images",
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        "raw_content": "Making Truth Clarification Materials from the Perspective of Saving Sentient Beings\nJanuary 08, 2004 | By Xin Ming\n(Clearwisdom.net) After the article \"Expose the Evil Happening Locally to the Local People-With Master's Comment\" was published, many practitioners in both China and overseas have made numerous truth-clarification materials aimed directly at specific regions in China. In the aspect of writing articles, I would like to share some of my understanding with everyone. If anything is inappropriate, please kindly point it out so that we can make our materials even better.\n1. Clearly indicate the theme of the material\nAs Falun Dafa practitioners, we often consider the background information of Dafa as \"common knowledge.\" However, many people who receive our materials lack even the very basic facts and understanding of Dafa. They do not know about many of the important issues related to Falun Dafa, for instance, the wide spread of Falun Gong in China, the brutal persecution after July 20th, 1999, the deceit and slanderous propaganda of Jiang's media, the worldwide support of Dafa , and the lawsuits overseas targeting the evil head, etc. Therefore, we need to provide a \"Preface\" or a \"To Readers\" kind of short article at the beginning of our material to clearly indicate its theme and to provide the necessary background information. The rest of the articles should revolve around the theme to discuss specific issues in more detail. In doing so, the message that we want to get across will be clear, and every article that the readers read will reinforce the theme. This way the materials will have a more powerful effect.\nThis short summary of the theme should be written objectively, avoiding the use of words that are emotional. We should truly stand at the readers' point of view and use language that they can accept in putting forth the facts of Dafa. Our compassion towards sentient beings will be blended into those words. Instead of saying straightforwardly, \"I am being compassionate toward you,\" or \"I am doing this for your own good,\" our sincere concern and consideration for all people should be contained in each word and expression.\n2. Differentiate the relationship between the Chinese government and the evil head\nAfter reading our truth-clarifying materials, some people think that we are attacking the Chinese government or the leader of China. Out of love of their homeland, they will then take a negative view of our materials.\nI think this is not only the issue of the understanding of everyday people, but is also closely related to the understanding of practitioners. Teacher said in Teaching and Explaining the Fa at the Metropolitan New York Fa Conference, \"Our students have said it pretty well: the US's relationship with China does not equate to its relationship with it. I think that was said very well.\" [Note: \"it\" refers to the evil head, Jiang Zemin.] I realized that quite a lot of practitioners, especially western practitioners, still regard the Chinese government and the evil head as one. Some practitioners cannot even differentiate the difference between the two, some just use the two terms casually, and some use it to cater to the notions of everyday people. Furthermore, some practitioners even think that given the turbulent past of the Party and its history of forceful repression, it will be much easier to clarify the truth with the terms \"the Chinese XX Party\" or \"the Chinese government\" than \"Jiang's regime.\"\nHowever, we know that the phenomena in the human world are very likely determined by practitioners' state of mind. After reading Teacher's lectures, if we are still unable to see clearly on this issue, ordinary people will fall into the same notion as ours and be unable to awaken to the facts. Moreover, the old forces will also use this omission to spread defamatory rumors that we are involved in politics, or we want to overthrow a certain political power or party, etc., to deceive the world's people.\nTeacher said in Lecture at the Australia Fa Conference, \"No matter what kind of job he does, he is a sentient being. He is a being first. In my attitude toward them, I simply regard them as people with different jobs.\" As for the Chinese government, there are still numerous sentient beings waiting to be saved. People all hope that their government is dutiful and good. Consequently, due to all kinds of notions, people voluntarily defend the good image that they have created in their minds. If we unintentionally allow the readers who don't know the truth, or moreover, those who are already poisoned by deceit, to reach such a false conclusion that we are \"against the government,\" how many people will not be saved because of this? Hence we must distinctly differentiate Jiang Zemin from the Chinese government, which consists of many individuals, and differentiate the Party from the individuals within it. We cannot give up on clarifying the facts to numerous individuals who hold the identity of \"party member\" just because this party has been used; nor can we automatically classify all the staff of the Chinese government as Jiang's cohorts just because Jiang utilized the Chinese government to persecute Falun Gong practitioners.\nWhen Dafa practitioners clarify the truth to save sentient beings, there are no distinctions among different parties, occupations, social status, political opinions or ages. We see everyone as the same and provide them with the chance to understand the truth. As for what they choose when presented with the truth, that is their own free will.\n3. Our mindsets must be righteous when exposing individual persecutors\nFrom the perspective of everyday people's sentimentality, since we as innocent people have been tortured so brutally by the evil thugs, we absolutely have the right to be hostile and to hate them. Nevertheless, we are cultivators of the righteous cultivation practice. From the cultivation point of view, these kinds of hostile emotions are not only looking at the persecution from the standpoint of \"humans persecuting humans,\" but also could not help our readers relate to our situation. This can even obstruct the world's people from understanding the truth. Articles that are too emotional usually lead people to feel that the writers are irrational, going to extremes, or, excessive emotion might arouse in them other unhelpful thoughts. For instance, when practitioners write reports about persecutors receiving retribution for their bad deeds, their different mentalities are fully displayed on paper. Some practitioners are calm and compassionate; they will do their best to discuss this heavenly principle from an everyday person's point of view and tell people the moral that should be learned from this incident. However, some practitioners write articles that leave readers with the impression that we are venting our anger.\n4. Saving sentient beings or defending against injustice among humans?\nIn an article from Clearwisdom.net, a fellow practitioner wrote, \"When we write and describe the persecution, our hearts should not be affected or submerged in it. Instead, we should pay attention to saving the sentient beings who have been deceived by lies.\" I think this understanding is very good.\nOver a period of time, practitioners in various countries overseas initiated lawsuits against the evil head. The fundamental purpose is to restrain the evil while clarifying the facts on a larger scale, reaching people from all walks of life, and saving sentient beings. However, when some of our practitioners in China write articles about their personal encounter with the persecution, they ask that it is only to be used as evidence in court, but not to be published on Clearwisdom.net as a means to expose the evil. Of course, if the evil head can be found guilty in the courts of the human world, this shows that the world's people support Dafa and can thereby shock and frighten the evil beings. It is also correct to protect one's safety, especially two or three years ago when the evil forces were pressing in on us. However, saving sentient beings should be a Fa-rectification period Dafa disciple's priority. In the Fa-rectification progress of today, in particular, if we only regard the results of the lawsuit against Jiang as important and neglect the quality of the truth-clarifying materials, or overlook each single contribution and the fundamental objective of saving sentient beings in the process of suing Jiang, we would truly be running after the outcome without paying attention to the fundamentals! Furthermore, if we have a very strong desire for protecting ourselves, or if we fervently hope that the court of the human world will uphold justice, then we still have an issue regarding our fundamental basis. Are we doing all this for ourselves or are we doing it to clarify the facts and save sentient beings? Who can reach the standards of the new cosmos through protecting one's own human interests? If we cannot reach the standards of the new cosmos when the Fa rectifies the human world, what will be our fate and the fate of the sentient beings that are relying on us to be saved?\n5. Pay attention to the most basic yet most important contents while writing articles\nWhen providing articles that expose the persecution, it is extremely important to fully consider the effectiveness of our materials from an everyday reader's perspective. Actually, regarding some cases of severe persecution, such as death reports and illegal sentences, we should do our best to provide the readers with personal information of the practitioners in question, including the time and location of the incident, and the specifics of what happened. By doing so, the readers will see that the information is actually backed up by sound facts, and thus they will have a deeper impression of how ruthless and evil this persecution is.\nFor instance, when exposing the use of a certain cruel torture, we need to give the details of the entire case. Why did this specific torture incident occur? What are the direct causes, the environmental influences and the general background? What are the mentalities of the victims and the persecutors? Writing down the dialogues between them and having witnesses are also very essential. This way, the readers will feel as if they were present in the situation, and will be able to experience what the author felt.\nWe need to have a correct mindset when writing articles, to clearly differentiate the focus of articles written for practitioners from that of articles written for the world's people. Moreover, we need to be truly considerate of everyday people's capacity to accept and understand when clarifying the facts and discussing moral values. In other words, when we really put ourselves in the shoes of everyday people, who desperately need to be saved, eliminate all selfish notions with a calm heart and truly relate to the mentalities of ordinary people. We can then make materials that the readers can accept from the bottom of their hearts. 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        "raw_content": "A Life-Threatening Illness Miraculously Disappears\nSeptember 02, 2005 | By a practitioner in Zhucheng City, Shandong Province\n(Clearwisdom.net) Ms. Chen Guilan is a 57-year-old woman from Dadianzi Village, Qiaozi Town, Zhucheng City. Beginning around 1990, she felt sore all over her body. She thought it was simply arthritis. But in spite of all kinds of treatment, it only became worse, to the extent that she became unable to work. This situation lasted for three to four years by which time her body had become swollen.\nThe swelling eventually went down, but once this occurred she became so thin that you could see her bones. Because her eldest brother was a manager at the Beijing Police Hospital, she decided to go to Beijing to seek treatment. After she arrived in Beijing on July 15, 1994, she was diagnosed as having lupus, which had damaged her liver and kidneys as well. There was no circulation or sensation below her pelvis, and her legs were ice-cold. Her eldest brother found three specialists, but none of them were able to treat her.\nThey decided she would eventually have to have both of her legs amputated, but lying on the hospital bed, Ms. Chen could only think that she would rather die than have the amputation. They could do nothing for her though, except to keep her going by giving her shots and medication. Under these circumstances, she stayed in Beijing until December 26. When she was leaving for home, the doctors told her family members that she had less than two years to live.\nMs. Chen kept continued to be tormented by her illnesses. By the spring of 1996, Ms. Chen was in very bad condition. People in the village all thought that she was dying. She felt that the chance of her survival was truly slim, and that the end was near. She even selected her burial site. At the time, the only thing in her mind was how much money she owed people because of her illness. The Beijing trip alone cost over twenty thousand yuan. Now she could not take care of herself in her daily life; she thought she might as well commit suicide so as not to trouble others.\nShe struggled in agony until September of 1996 when she heard people telling her that Falun Gong was great and many terminally ill people had recovered after practicing Falun Gong. Furthermore, the lessons were free. She thought it was too good to be true. She had her two sons carry her to the practice site not too far from her house, where she listened to the recording of Teacher's lectures. She liked Teacher's lecture the first time she heard it. She felt an indescribable happiness in her heart, she became energetic, and her whole body felt at ease. Her appetite improved and she could sleep well at night again. Then she began to do the exercises and attend Fa studies together with other practitioners. From then on, it was as though she had turned into another person. She no longer needed to take a large amount of pills each day. She has been living and working like a normal person ever since. She is living a happy life.\nHer eldest brother went to visit her in 2003. When he witnessed the dramatic change, he could not believe it. When the doctors in Beijing asked him whether his sister was still alive after he went back, her brother told them that she was in excellent condition.\nThe doctors said: \"Don't lie to us. Any one of her illnesses could have killed her.\"\nBut a fact is a fact. Everyone in Dadianzi Village knows that Ms. Chen was restored to health after she had begun practicing Falun Gong.\n\u201cLiu Yaokun Tortured in Jiamusi Forced Labor Camp, Unable to Take Care of Herself\u201d\n\u201cHer Husband Already Sentenced to Prison, Ms. Wang Haiyan is Arrested Once Again\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Home \u00bb News \u00bb Festival of Creative Ageing: Project Grants\nWould you like to do something new and creative? Do you want to make people think differently about older people?\nApply by 24 Jan\nFor three weeks in September and October 2019, Lewisham will become a hive of creative activity for the borough\u2019s first ever Festival of Creative Ageing, celebrating the transformative power of the arts in our lives as we age. We want to showcase and support the talents of older people in Lewisham \u2013 and the life-enhancing benefits of creativity.\nWe are offering grants to older peoples\u2019 organisations and community groups to be part of the Festival. We welcome proposals for projects that join organisations together with artists and we can help you link up!\nThis information is taken from The Albany Website\nThere are two kinds of grant:\n\u2022 Seed grants, up to \u00a3500, for one-off events during the festival \u2013 perhaps an art exhibition created by your members, or a creative session led by an artist or someone from your group. These grants are for things like artist fees and any materials you need for workshops or presenting what you have done.\n\u2022 Small grants, from \u00a3500 to \u00a32,000, are for longer projects which end with an event during the festival. This might mean working with an artist over a few sessions to create a performance or exhibition or working towards a larger scale event that people can take part in.\nProjects can include any kind of creative activity \u2013 from sharing stories, making something together, bringing activity and colour to grey spaces, dance, song, writing, performance, comedy or just allowing people to express themselves in new ways!\nWe can match you with local artists and other groups (such as arts organisations, youth groups etc.) if you would like to collaborate on your project. We would love to see collaborations with organisations who haven\u2019t worked with older people before.\nWe can also help with finding venues for events and may be able to offer space for free. Please let us know if this is something you would be interested in your Expression of Interest.\nYou can also get involved without applying for a grant \u2013 we will be offering a toolkit for creating an event which is part of the festival programme and listing events on a festival website. If you already know you\u2019re interested in doing this, please submit an Expression of Interest so we can keep in touch.\nFor the full details, download the guidance form and to apply, fill out the relevant expression of interest form.\nExpression of Interest Older Peoples Orgs Form\nExpression of Interest Artists and Other Orgs Form\nContact the Festival Engagement Producer\nName Katherine McMahon\nhttp://entelechyarts.org/festival-creative-ageing-project-grants/",
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        "raw_content": "Journals 1889-1949, tr. by Justin O\u2019Brien (New York: Vintage Books, 1956), Vol. I, p. 177, 181.\n50 Burton was so much engaged in assuming a local identity that he presented himself as a Muslim doctor of Indian descent. His Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to al-Madinah and Meccah (1855-1856) bears testimony to his knowledge of Arabic language and Islamic culture.\n51 Sir John Chardin, Travels in Persia 1673-1677 (New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1988), pp. 184 and 187.\n52 Edward Said, Orientalism, p. 49ff.\n53 Lane\u2019s An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians, published first in 1836, is even more important than his Lexicon in revealing his approach to the Arab-Islamic world.\n54 Albert Hourani provides a very fine analysis of these and other minor figures in his Islam in European Thought (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991), pp. 18-34.\n55 According to one estimate quoted by Said, close to 60,000 thousand books about the New Orient were written between 1800 and 1950. Cf. E. Said, Orientalism, p. 204.\n56 For I. Goldziher, C. S. Hurgronje, C. H. Becker, D. B. Macdonald, L. Massignon, see Jean Jacques Waardenburg, L'Islam dans le miroir de l'Occident. Comment quelques orientalistes occidentaux se sont penches sur l'Islam et se sont forme une image de cette religion, (Paris, Mouton, 1963). See also A. J. Arberry, Oriental Essays: Portraits of Seven Scholars (Surrey: Curzon Press, 1997; first published in 1960) and Maxime Rodinson, Europe and the Mystique of Islam (Seattle/London: University of Washington Press, 1987), pp. 83-129.\n57 A. J. Arberry, Oriental Essays (Great Britain: Curzon Press, 1997; first published in 1960), p. 7.\n58 A classical example of the Orientalist construction of an Islamic orthodoxy is I. Goldziher\u2019s \u201cStellung der alten islamichen Orthodoxie zu den antiken Wissenchaften,\u201d Abhandlungen der Koniglich Preussischen Akademie der Wissenchaften, Jahrgang, 1915 (Berlin: Verlag der Akademie, 1916) where Goldziher establishes the kalam and fiqh critiques of philosophy especially by the Hanbalite scholars as the official position of \u2018Islamic orthodoxy\u2019 against the pre-Islamic traditions. This article has been translated into English by M. L. Swartz in his Studies on Islam (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1981), pp. 185-215.\n59 T. J. De Boer\u2019s work has been translated into English by E. R. Jones as The History of Philosophy in Islam (New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1967).\n60 Gustave E. von Grunebaum, Medieval Islam, p. 294. This theme is further articulated in a collection of essays edited by von Grunebaum as Unity and Variety in Muslim Civilization (Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1955).\n61 Sam Keen, Faces of the Enemy (Cambridge: Harper and Row, 1986), pp. 29, 30, quoted in J. Shaheen, Arab and Muslim Stereotyping, p.12.\n62 Cf. Jack Shaheen, The TV Arab (Ohio: The Popular Press, 1984) and Arab and Muslim Stereotyping in American Popular Culture (Washington D.C.: Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding, Georgetown University, 1997). See also Michael Hudson and Ronald G. Wolfe (eds.), The American Media and the Arabs (Washington D.C.: Center for Contemporary Arab Studies, Georgetown University, 1980).\n63 J. Shaheen, p. 3.\n64 Michael Suleiman, American Images of Middle East Peoples: Impact of the High Schools (New York: Middle East Studies Association, 1977), quoted in Fred R. von. Der Mehden, \u201cAmerican Perceptions of Islam\u201d in Voices of Resurgent Islam ed by John L. Esposito (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1983), p. 21.\n65 Jerusalem Post, April 7, 2002\n66 P. Johnson, \u201c\u2019Relentlessly and Thoroughly\u2019: The Only Way to Respond,\u201d National Review, October 15, 2001, p. 20.\n67 F. Fukuyama, \u201cThe West Has Won,\u201d The Guardian, October 11, 2002.\n68 Quoted in Fawaz A. Gerges, America and Political Islam: Clash of Cultures or Clash of Interests? (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999), pp. 69-70.\n69 The Washington Post, February 22, 2002, A02. This is as if taken verbatim from Renan: \u201cIslam was liberal [tolerant] when it was weak and was violent when it became strong.\u201d L\u2019Islamisme et la science, (Paris: 1883), p. 18.\n70 http://www.magazine.tcu.edu/forum/display_message.asp?mid=599\n71 Another powerful myth often invoked to exclude Islam from the Judeo-Christian tradition is the stupendous idea that Muslims believe in a God other than what Jews and Christians believe. One may recall here the so-called \u201cmoon-god Allah\u201d story according to which Muslims worship the \u2018Moon God\u2019, a pagan deity. This myth has been popularized by Dr. Robert Morey in his lectures and publications including The Moon-god Allah, Islam the Religion of the Moon God, Behind the Veil: Unmasking Islam and The Islamic Invasion: Confronting the World\u2019s Fastest Growing Religion.\n72 Nicholas D. Kristof, \u201cBigotry in Islam \u2013 And Here\u201d New York Times, July 9, 2002.\n73 For Zwemer, who founded and edited the Muslim World for nearly four decades, and other missionary views of Islam in the modern period, see Jane I. Smith, \u201cChristian Missionary Views of Islam in the 19th-20th Centuries\u201d in Zafar Ishaq Ansari and John L. Esposito (eds.), Muslims and the West: Encounter and Dialogue (Islamabad: Islamic Research Institute, 2001), pp. 146-177.\n74 December 7, 2002 \u201cComing Clash of Civilizations?\u201d at www.theamericancause.org/patcomingclashprint.htm.\n75 March 5, 2002, at www.theamericancause.org/patwhydoesislam.htm\n76 Bernard Lewis, \u201cThe Roots of Muslim Rage,\u201d The Atlantic Monthly (September 1990), pp. 47-60.\n77 Lewis, ibid. See also Lewis\u2019 \u201cIslam and Liberal Democracy,\u201d The Atlantic Monthly (February, 1993), p. 93.\n78 L. Massignon, La Crise de l'autorite religieuse et le Califat en Islam, (Paris: 1925), p. 80-81; E. Tyan, Institutions du droit public musulman, (Paris: 1954) Vol. II, p. 302; Majid Khadduri, War and Peace in the Law of Islam, (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1955), p. 53 and 170; ibidem, \"International Law\" in Law in the Middle East, M. Khadduri and H. J. Liebesny (eds.), (Washington D.C.: Middle East Institute, 1955), pp. 349-370. Cf. also the Encyclopedia of Islam entry \u2018dar al-harb\u2019 reprinted in Shorter Encyclopedia of Islam, ed. by H. A. R. Gibb and J. H. Kramers , (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, n.d.), pp. 68-69.\n79 For some of the classical sources on the subject, see Ahmad al-Sarakhsi, al-Mabsut, (Istanbul: Dar al-da\u2019wah, 1912), Vol. 30, p. 33; Ibn al-Qayyim al-Jawziyyah, Ahkam ahl al-dhimmah, (Damascus: 1381 (A.H.), Vol. I, p. 5; and Ibn Abidin, Radd al-mukhtar, (Beirut: Dar al-kutub al-\u2018ilmiyyah, 1415/1994), Vol. III, p. 247, 253. For an excellent survey of the classical sources, see Ahmet Ozel, Islam Hukukunda Ulke Kavrami: Daru\u2019l-islam, Daru\u2019l-harb, Daru\u2019l-sulh (Istanbul: Iz Yayincilik, 1998).\n80 Bat Ye\u2019or\u2019s The Dhimmi: Jews and Christians under Islam (Rutherford: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1985) from the Preface.\n81 Quoted in Paul Findley, Silent No More: Confronting America\u2019s False Images of Islam (Beltsville, MD: Amana Publications, 2001, p. 65.\n82 The Wall Street Journal, 10/4/1984.\n83 Ernest Renan, L\u2019Islamisme et la science, p. 3.\n84 For full analysis of the traditional Islamic interpretation of Jihad see Dr. Reza Shah Kazemi\u2019s \u201cRediscovering the Spirit of Jihad\u201d in this volume.\n85 The Wall Street Journal, 6/25/1993. After 9/11, Emerson added a new item to his attacks and defamations with his book American Jihad: The Terrorists Living Among Us (New York: Free Press, 2002). For a similar approach, see Daniel Pipes, \u201cFighting Militant Islam, Without Bias\u201d City Journal (Autumn, 2001).\n86 San Diego Union Tribune, 6/8/1993 quoted in P. Findley, p. 71.\n87 Samuel P. Huntington, The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1997), p. 258 quoted in John Esposito, Unholy War: Terror in the Name of Islam (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002), p. 127.\n88 Pippa Norris and Ronald Inglehart, \u201cIslam and the West: Testing the Clash of Civilizations Thesis,\u201d John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Working Paper Number RWP02-015, April 22, 2002.\n90 Mark Juergensmeyer\u2019s work Terror in the Mind of God: The Global Rise of Religious Violence (Berkeley/London: University of California Press, 2000) contains much valuable material on modern justifications of the use of violence in the name of religion and shows the extent to which violence can take on various names and identities.\n91 Lewis, \u201cIslam and Liberal Democracy,\u201d p. 93.\n92 Gilles Kepel, The Revenge of God: The Resurgence of Islam, Christianity and Judaism in the Modern World (University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1994), p. 194.\n93 Michael E. Salla, \u201cPolitical Islam and the West: A New Cold War or Convergence?\u201d, Third World Quarterly, December 1997, vol. 18, issue 4, pp.729-743.\n94 Robin Wright, \u201cIslam, Democracy and the West\u201d, Foreign Affairs (Summer 1992), pp. 137-8 quoted in Gerges, America and Political Islam, pp. 29-30.\n95 There is an ever-growing literature on Islam and democracy, pointing to the vibrancy of the debate in the Islamic world. For a brief discussion of the cases of Malaysia, Indonesia and Iran, see John Esposito, Unholy War: Terror in the Name of Islam (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002), pp. 133-145. See also J. L. Esposito and John Voll, Islam and Democracy (Oxford/New York: Oxford University Press, 1996); A. Soroush, Reason, Freedom, & Democracy in Islam: Essential Writings of `Abdolkarim Soroush, translated and edited with a critical introduction by Mahmoud Sadri, Ahmad Sadri (New York: Oxford University Press, 2000); Azzam S. Tamimi, Rachid Ghannouchi: A Democrat within Islamism (New York: Oxford University Press, 2001); and Fatima Mernissi, Islam and Democracy: Fear of the Modern World (Reading, Mass: Addison-Wesley Pub. Co., 1992).\n96 Martin Indyk, \u201cBack to the Bazaar\u201d, Foreign Affairs, February 2002, vol. 81, issue 1, pp.75-89.\n97 Quoted in Ralph Braibanti, The Nature and Structure of the Islamic World (Chicago: International Strategy and Policy Institute, 1995), p. 6.\n98 The columnist Mona Charen quoted in Robert Fisk, \u201cFear and Learning in America\u201d, Independent, April 17, 2002.\n99 Graham Fuller, \u201cThe Future of Political Islam\u201d, Foreign Affairs, Vol. 81, Issue 2 (March/April, 2002), p. 59.\n100 Cf. Peter L. Berger (ed.), The Desecularization of the World: Resurgent Religion and World Politics Washington, D.C.: Ethics and Public Policy Center, 1999). See also the essays by John Keane, P. Berger, Abdelwahab Elmessiri and Ahmet Davutoglu in Islam and Secularism in the Middle East ed. by J. L. Esposito and A. Tamimi (New York: New York University Press, 2000) and William E. Connolly, Why I am Not a Secularist (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1999).\n101 For a treatment of the 18th and 19th century Islamic movements within the context of European colonialism, see John Voll, \u201cFoundations for Renewal and Reform\u201d in The Oxford History of Islam, ed. by J. L. Esposito (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999), pp. 509-547. See also John L. Esposito, The Islamic Threat: Myth or Reality? (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1992), pp. 168-212.\n102 Cf. al-Jabarti\u2019s narration of the French invasion of Egypt and his cultural response to Napoleon in Al-Jabarti\u2019s Chronicle of the French Occupation 1798: Napoleon in Egypt, tr. by Shmuel Moreh (Princeton: Markus Wiener Publishers, 1997, 3rd printing).\n103 Cf. S. V. R. 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        "raw_content": "Category: Sean Penn\nSean Penn Opts for Books Over Scripts with New Novel, \u201cBob Honey Who Just Do Stuff\u201d\nSean Penn has been a known actor for decades. Generations both young and old know the actor from the plethora of films he has produced over a long-reaching and successful tenure. Over the course of his career he has worn many hats. He has been an actor, a director, a producer, and now a novel writer. He has also transcended outside of films as a war correspondent, columnist, and interviewer. Penn interviewed Mexican drug lord Joaquin Guzman. He won two Academy Awards for Best Actor. These are only a few of the highlights he has enjoyed. Presently he is trading all those hats for one, the hat of a novelist. Recently Penn published his first novel, \u201cBob Honey Who Just Do Stuff\u201d. According to him it is the most creative thing he has done in years, he loves writing, and is not planning on going back to acting anytime soon.\nBob Honey has only begun to circle around the literary world. Many critics are razing the book, commenting that Penn should keep to acting. The novel follows the exploits of a septic tank salesman named Bob Honey. Honey moonlights as a contract killer for the government whose weapon of choice is a mallet. The novel has been labeled a satire by many, and contains commentary on a list of current events. One such comment, made in the epilogue of the book within a poem, scathingly rebukes the #MeToo movement. The poem has garnered some ire, but Penn is non-apologetic. According to him the poem is a broader statement about divisionism, and that reader will take away what they want from it. Other critics and celebrities have applauded the book, proclaiming that it is a great first novel.\nFor Penn it is an exciting and new challenge, something that is completely his to share. In recent interviews he expressed a loss of passion for filmmaking, one that led him to search for a new outlet. He has certainly found on in novelization. Whether this foray will be marked as a success remains to be seen.\nRead the full review of this book here:\nhttp://ew.com/books/2018/03/27/sean-penn-novel-plot-bob-honey/\nAuthor adminPosted on April 13, 2018 Categories Author, Sean PennLeave a comment on Sean Penn Opts for Books Over Scripts with New Novel, \u201cBob Honey Who Just Do Stuff\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Then A Deer Walked By\nWell, would you look what I found! I was out at the edge of the meadow minding my own business taking more pictures of bees when I heard a strange noise on the other side of the meadow. When I looked up from the tall weeds in front of me I saw this deer walking past.\nIt didn't know I was there because these weeds between us were almost as tall as me. I lifted my camera to take pictures when I remembered that I could also do video. The video was the clear winner because the video quality is almost as good as the pictures anyway, and screenshots are easy to do.\nSo all of the pictures you see here are from the video below. I did have to fix them slightly to make them a little clearer, but they're still okay. And the pictures are here just in case you either don't want to see the video or you can't. The video is great though.\nSo we have a new episode of Rat TV! I watched from behind the tall weeds as this deer walked the length of the meadow. It stopped and looked in my direction a few times, but it was having trouble seeing me where I was standing. It knew there was something there, but it didn't quite know what. You can see the fear and confusion in its face as it walks past.\nWhen I had to walk a little ways to catch up I lost the deer for a few seconds. The weeds were just too tall to see it in some places. I was also making a little too much noise because there were a few dead leaves on the ground that were unavoidable. The deer heard me, but it couldn't see me.\nThe deer was looking right at me when I found it again. I was still well hidden, but it knew I was there. The deer was reasonably sure that I wouldn't be a threat because the tall weeds were like a barrier between us, so it never moved any quicker than a walk. I then watched as it walked into the forest and was gone.\nIf you have ever seen deer very much, you can see a bit of worry in her face here. She was trying to keep an eye on me but still get where she was going. She couldn't resist looking over at me a few times to try to see where I was.\nShe knew right where she was going though. The forest she entered is where her and a few others live. They have a good hiding place in there on the other side of the treeline. This meadow is their home, and I find them here very often.\nI threw in this last picture as a bonus. If you look closely you can see that her tongue is out. She is licking her lips in nervousness. She knows that she might be in danger, but she has to make it all the way home. I did my best not to scare her, but she was wise to think any other big creature was a threat.\nWatch the way she flicks her tail in the video after every time she looks at me. You'll see it just after she turns away. That is a sign of her fear. She knows I am there, but she is trying to keep from panicking. I've had all sorts of reactions from deer, from a panicky run to aggression, and everything in between. I've even had a few try to be my friends. This was just another average, but fun encounter with a white-tailed deer.\nNature Center Magazine - It's time for another Nature Site Of The Week. This week's site is very special to me, WiseAcre Gardens. WiseAcre was my very first friend here in the blogging world. He came over and helped me out when I didn't know what to do yet. I have always been very grateful to him for that. And he has one of the most entertaining blogs I have ever seen. His blog is one you will definitely want to see.\nBack To The Bugs\nI have some bugs here just for you. Isn't that a present you've always wanted? Well, actually they're just bees. I couldn't afford any of the other kinds of bugs, being that they are so expensive this year. I had the money for them, but I just couldn't bear to part with it. I really love money.\nAnd I like bees more than most bugs, so these are better anyway. It's either these bees or a handful of cockroaches. I think we'll just do the bees. And no, don't ask for cockroach pictures. I don't really have any pictures. A bumblebee in mid-flight is much better anyway. Trust me!\nBy the way, that plant with the fern-like leaves is called Partridge Pea. I'll tell you all about them in a future post. They really had me confused for awhile. I don't know a lot about plants, and these looked like the leaves of ferns, but I was very skeptical. And now I know I was right to be, because they're not ferns.\nAnd here is another bumblebee sucking the nectar out of one of the flowers of the partridge pea. Take a close look at the front of the bee's head. You can see him drinking it up. Cool! Just like a butterfly. Bees just love these plants, and the plants need the bees to help them reproduce. A perfect pairing.\nIn the same meadow I found another bumblebee. But this time it was all over this coneflower. I have a slightly clearer picture than this, but I like this one better. There are so many different flowers in the meadow here, but the city government seems to be very controlling with what grows here.\nLast year there were daisies and coneflowers, and a few other very similar kinds. Some of those have survived to this year, but now the meadow is dominated by the partridge pea. They keep coming and mowing the place. It takes awhile for things to start growing again, and the bigger animals that live here have a bit more trouble hiding when they do that. Luckily the forest is all around.\nSpeaking of bigger animals, I think I might bring you one of those very soon. Don't worry, I have plenty more bug pictures! But while I was on my latest bug hunt in this meadow I was delighted to get some video of something that crossed right in front of me. The tall plants here concealed me from its view pretty good. See you next time!\nNature Center Magazine - We have a Cool Nature Video today from somebody that many of you know very well. No, it's not me! Come on over and find out who it is. And watch the video.\nThis Cedar Waxwing is the beautiful creature I promised you yesterday. I have so many pictures of bugs, but this wonderful bird just could not wait any longer. I found a whole flock of these birds while I was down looking at a river that flows from a big dam.\nI saw them leisurely, but swiftly flying over the river, back and forth. I wondered what they were doing and I was also determined to get a few pictures too. I became very glad that these birds happened to be as curious of me as I was of them.\nMany of them slowed down their flight to come over and see what I was doing. This didn't actually get me the pictures I wanted, but it did let me know I was going to have the chance to get them. What I ended up doing was getting my pictures whenever they would land in the trees across the river.\nI couldn't really see what kind of birds they were with my own eyes, but the camera was able to do exactly what I wanted. I kept seeing curious flashes of yellow on these birds, and I wondered if maybe I had goldfinches or something similar.\nThe yellow turned out to be from their tails. And the rest of their body is that cream color that you see, but with some creamy yellow thrown in, mostly on the lower breast of the birds. You can also see some red bands on their wings. These birds may be the most colorful wild birds I've ever seen, even though most of their bodies seem to be that creamy tan color.\nSomething I really like about these Cedar Waxwings is that cool superhero mask they have, along with their head crest. The mask gives them an almost hawk-like appearance. So when I was trying to find out just what bird I had here, I wondered if maybe they were some kind of small hawk.\nI doubted that last theory, but I didn't want to discount it too soon. There are very many birds I had never seen before, so it took me awhile to find their identity. I got lucky and had a little help in my search with these this time, so it became easier than usual for me.\nWhen I first found these birds they were flying back and forth over the river. I think I said that before. I found out later that the birds were doing that so they could catch and eat the bugs that were also flying over that river. That's why I stopped the bug pictures for now. The birds ate them all!\nThese Cedar Waxwings are proof to me that nature is a never ending source for amazement. Just when I think I had see everything and I couldn't be surprised and delighted, along came these birds to remind me that I am only just getting started.\nCedar Waxwings may be the coolest looking birds I have ever discovered up to this point. They are at least my current favorite. I can't wait to see what will come next to give me a wonderful surprise. Nature, here I come!\nNature Center Magazine - It's time for a new Free Wallpaper. This time we have another cool butterfly photo. It's all for you!\nThe Last Bumblebee\nThe last few days seem like a blur to me. They have gone by so fast. Maybe too fast for me. The flow of time has swept me up in the rapids and I have been pulled along out of control. It's a fun ride, but it's hard to see all the sights that fly past. I wish I could slow it all down so I could do all the things I want.\nYesterday I went on a bug hunt that kept me out until dark. The bugs all went home, but I was still out there wandering around. I noticed that it was getting quieter, but I was still far from home. I was enjoying myself so much that I was just in no hurry to come back to civilization. Has that ever happened to you?\nThe good thing was that before the bugs all went home for a night's rest I was able to get a few pictures. The bee above happened to be illuminated just right by the setting sun. The light shined off of it and helped it stand right out for my camera. I wish I could have gotten more like this.\nBut most of the pictures were more like this one. Now make no mistake, this picture also has some very good things about it. It's just that the bumblebee decided that the best tasting pollen was in between the leaves and the blossoms. That made for a difficult time of taking its picture.\nBut as for the good points, take a look at the end of its back legs! Click on the picture to get a closer look, if you want. It shows an excellent example of how these bees hold onto a plant or a flower. The bee actually has little grappling hooks on the ends of its legs so it can hold on.\nBefore you think that is maybe kind of repulsive, consider this. Mammals like us have feet or hands, with wiggling fingers and toes on the ends of our legs. And those have sharp nails or claws on the ends of them. Think about how strange or even scary these tentacle like appendages seem to a bee that only has simple grappling hooks.\nHere is the innocent little bumblebee looking out from its hiding place at the big mushy giant two legged creature with the clawed tentacles pointing a big square weapon at him. No wonder they sometimes sting. I guess taking a step back from the poor frightened little guy is the best thing for both of us.\nSo I'm going to take that step back from the bee, and the other bugs, for this week. Tomorrow will be something very different from this bug week we've had. When I first saw what I will bring you tomorrow I was very surprised. It was partially because they were new and partially because of their great beauty. See you then.\nNature Center Magazine - The fifty states of the USA seem to be going by so fast in the series that Copas has been doing. We are already up to Maryland. Each state has its own natural beauty. Come see what Maryland has to offer for nature lovers.\nIt seems that this has been a buggy week for me, but not in a bad way at all. In my two previous posts I showed you some strange water bugs and a type of fly that looks very much like a bee, or something or other like that. Well, today I have two more kinds of bugs to show you.\nWhat is that you say? I know I don't usually bring you more than one kind of animal at a time, but I'm feeling generous today. Besides, these two bugs have a common goal and a common place. This wasp you see up above was not alone on these plants that, if my memory serves me correctly, is goldenrod.\nTake a look in the right of the picture. There is another set of legs there behind more of these plants. It may be another wasp, but it may be something completely different. There seemed to be a bug party out there this time. I'm glad there was, because it was bugs that I was searching for this time.\nI know this second picture doesn't show the wasp very well, but it really serves two purposes. One is to show you that it is not the easiest thing in the world to get pictures of a flying bug that just doesn't seem to want to stop. Two is because I just like the picture. The wasp's behind has that shiny metallic quality that I talked about yesterday. Wasp's behind.\nBee-hind.\nOn this very same plant, after the wasp decided to leave me, came this bumblebee. It was interested in the same pollen that the wasp wanted. This stuff must be full of it. There were bugs everywhere. Including mosquitoes which weren't at all interested in pollen, but sweet sweet blood. My blood.\nBut I still stayed there long enough to get these few pictures of the bee and the wasp. I'm so brave. But I wish they would have stayed still for just a few minutes while I got the best bug pictures ever. But of course it just wasn't meant to bee this time. I eventually fled for the sake of the red stuff in my veins.\nBut I was still able to get this last picture before it became too much for me. Bee-came? Bee-fore? I think that's quite enough of bees on this site for today. But don't worry. I'll have more very soon. Along with more mosquito bites.\nSince I've been featuring bugs here, I thought it might be a good idea to help everyone else along with their search for the buggiest creatures on earth. So I decided it was time to bring you a new online field guide that is all about bugs. You can find it over at Nature Center Magazine today. It's for North America, but I'll be searching for something for the rest of you too.\nNature Center Magazine - We have a new Online Field Guide for you today! It's difficult to bring you more than one article a day, and it is sometimes too much to want to read, so some features wait a little while before the next in the series. I'm happy to say that this one has waited long enough!\nThe Flowers And The Bees\nI love when I visit other sites on the web and see those pictures of bugs that are so good that the bug has an almost metallic look to it. They look to me like something that was created in an expensive studio or something. I remember wondering how they got the pictures to do that after the first few times I saw them.\nI know now that it was just good photography that helped them accomplish this, and sometimes a little luck. My bee on this flower today almost has that quality that I like so much. It was maybe more luck than it was good, but I have a good camera to thank for this too.\nYou'll never guess how I got these pictures. Well, that is until I tell you. I was actually sitting in my truck by the side of the road taking pictures of these flowers when I saw the bugs all over them. The flowers look amazingly like dandelions, but that's not what they are at all. These are much taller and a little bigger around.\nIn the big nature park I was visiting there are so many places to see that I hike for a little while and then drive for a little while to get to my next hiking destination. I may be a little different than a lot of hikers because I'm mostly doing this to relax, and much of that relaxation consists of looking at all of this nature.\nThe hiking is mostly just how I get from place to place. I still try to follow some of the unwritten hiking rules though. Actually I don't know if there are even any unwritten rules other than you have to actually walk for a ways. But I make sure I at least do that. You'd be amazed at how fun it is.\nBut these pictures were between hikes. Or maybe between one bigger hike. These are the flowers I was looking at, by the way. You can see the bugs all over them if you look closely. I couldn't get any more closeup shots because I couldn't stay there by the side of the road for too long. So the bee was it for this time.\nWhen you really get into watching them, bugs begin to be really fun subjects to observe. They have an alien, but familiar beauty to them. Closeup pictures really show that off very well. They look like something out of a science fiction movie. But some of them sometimes have very familiar features, with faces and other parts that look like any big animal out there. Very interesting.\nNature Center Magazine - Today is our Nature Site Of The Week. As many of you know, this feature was created to introduce you to some of the best nature sites on the internet. It was also created to help give those sites some valuable exposure. It has been working great. Some of those sites have now become your good friends. Come on over and see which great site is featured this week!\nStrange Water Bugs\nWhen I went down to take a few scenery pictures of this river I found something very strange. At least it was strange to me. In the water was, you guessed it, a group of strange water bugs. Not just a small group, but there were thousands of these bugs!\nI was taking pictures of a few things down here, including the river. I saw a butterfly flitting around. I got a few good pictures of a beautiful looking dragonfly. But even with those fun creatures these were by far the most strange and interesting things I had seen that day.\nNow these might not be so strange to some of you, but I've never seen any water bugs like these before. I guess the next thing to do would be to show them to you. So here we go!\nThis is a small sample of what I saw when I looked in the water. Pulling back a bit would show thousands of these bugs swimming around on the surface of this stream. They looked really creepy gliding around there. I wasn't planning on getting wet in the first place, but these bugs sealed the deal for me.\nHere's an even closer shot of one of the bugs. I don't think those lines you see all around the bug are legs. I think they're only part of the depression in the water that the bug is making. Maybe they are the bug's legs, but I don't think so.\nIf you're wondering why I have such close up pictures but none from farther away that show the whole mass of these bugs, well, that's because the sun that was giving the water this same golden quality also made it too hard to get a good picture from farther away.\nBut wait! All is not lost! Over at Nature Center Magazine I have video of these bugs! The video shows everything you see here plus it shows them from a little farther away. You might get a better perspective of the amount of these creatures from that.\nAll of those dark spots under the water are the shadows of the bugs. It was hard to pick out the bugs from the shadows in the lcd screen of the camera. I still wonder what these strange bugs might be. They look like they almost have round bodies like beetles, but they're a little more elongated. Maybe they're a kind of cockroach. Yuck!\nStill, they were very interesting because of the mystery behind their identities. I wouldn't touch them for fear that they might bite, and the fact that I never touch things while I'm out there. These bugs were fun to see, but I kept an eye on them the whole time.\nNature Center Magazine - The Mystery Continues! Our Cool Nature Video this week shows these same strange water bugs in action!\nLabels: Animals, Bugs, Photos, Water\nTattered Beauty\nI found this butterfly at the beginning of the nature trail on one of my recent short hikes. It was flying from on Queen Ann's Lace plant to another. The first thing I noticed was that it would land for longer periods of time than most other butterflies.\nA butterfly is usually a very elusive creature. They don't appear to have much speed but they never seem to stop moving. It can be very frustrating chasing a butterfly in the hopes of getting a picture. But not this one. It was content to just rest there right in front of me on these flowers.\nThis was a good sized butterfly; about as wide as my hand. So it was obviously easy to see. And what I saw was that it seemed to be sitting in a strange way. Not really very noticeable at first, but when you take in the whole picture you might think so. The poor thing was in tatters.\nOther than the butterfly looking like a crumbling leaf, it seemed healthy enough. It was able to fly around just fine. And it would go fr4om flower to flower. It would spin slowly around on the flower as most butterflies like to do. Watch closely for this behavior some time. And the tattered condition just didn't seem to hinder its flight.\nThere are several things that could cause this ragged look. Maybe another animal attacked it, or there were several attacks. All unsuccessful, I might add. Maybe it is just from normal wear and tear of a lifetime. Think about what any animal in later stages of life might look.\nBut the main thing I noticed about this butterfly was that even with this tattered condition it was still a beautiful creature. I think of butterflies as the flowers of the animal kingdom. And maybe this butterfly was old, but it was still was a beautiful flower, just like the others.\nYouth is generally associated with beauty, but is that always the real story? Maybe we think that way because youth symbolizes strong life. The real beauty is in life. Life is what we see as beauty when we dig down to our depths and really think about it. Life is our greatest gift. It's as precious and as delicate as this butterfly.\nNature Center Magazine - Today's Free Wallpaper brings us the return of the photos of Steve of Out On The Prairie. He's an excellent photographer with a vast knowledge of nature. Take a look!\nGiant Robber Fly\nAn adventure doesn't stop even at the end. I found this strange bug on the hood of my truck after was finished in the nature park. I was about to get in the truck when I saw it there. It's obviously some sort of flying insect, but I had no idea what kind it was at the time. I know now that it is called a Robber Fly. I have also read that it is a type or robber fly known as a Red Footed Cannibalfly.\nIf you think this robber fly looks big, that's because it is kind of big. It looked to be about the same length as a bumblebee. That tail looks kind of like a scary stinger, but I'm pretty sure it's just a long tail, an ovipositor. That doesn't mean this robber fly isn't something to be avoided though. They can bite.\nThis one didn't seem to be very bothered by my presence there. That's usually a sign that a creature either can defend itself pretty well or that it's sick. This bug was definitely not sick. So I decided that it might be wise to watch it closely while I took my pictures of this ugly bug.\nIt soon flew off the truck, and I thought I had lost it, but then it landed on the sidewalk right in front. I made sure to take the opportunity to get a few more pictures. I thought I recognized this thing, but I wasn't sure. It took me quite a while to find out what it was though, but I did.\nThis particular fly is a killer. It stabs other insects with its proboscis and injects them with venom, which liquefies their insides. Then it uses the proboscis to suck out the liquid. A giant robber fly particularly likes to eat bees.\nIt waits on a perch near flowers where it can see bees from above. It will then swoop down and grab them right out of the sky. When it's done eating the bee, it drops them onto the ground. They are known to leave bunches of bees near the same close area.\nOne thing to remember is that I am never sure what I have here. I could be wrong about this bug. It's always a good idea to check for yourself if you are really interested. There are plenty of resources on the internet to help you find out about bugs. One of these days I'll share a few with you over at Nature Center Magazine. And if you look in my archives here you might be able to find a few.\nToday's bug was a truly ugly creature. Nature isn't always pretty. Tomorrow I'll bring you something more on the pretty side of nature. After all, it's mostly the beauty we like to focus on anyway. But sometimes we have to remember that the ugly is out there too, like this robber fly.\nNature Center Magazine - Today Copas takes us on a tour of the state of Maine. Maine is known for its beautiful nature, so this should be good one.\nTake a step outside and breath the air. We're on our way. Today I'm going to show you a little bit of what my typical walk through a nature park looks like. I don't stay for a long time on a typical day. Just a walk through to freshen my day.\nThe picture above is the first thing I see at the park when I get out of my truck. I always take at least one picture here as a place marker for my records. And sometimes that place mark picture turns out great. You never know what might greet you on a journey, even at the beginning.\nThis little hike is usually a quiet one. Nature is mostly a quiet activity. The quiet and peacefulness is what brings contentment and relaxation to you while your here. Noise and commotion can break that feeling, but we will keep this gentle and relaxed.\nAfter going around a corner we see the beginning of the forest. This is a section full of young trees that are very close together. It's hard to see very far through this thick forest. That helps give the warm comforting feeling of being alone in this kind of place.\nSome people might be afraid to have this feeling of isolation and darkness. But to me it's like snuggling up under the blankets on a chilly night. You know the cold city is beyond the blankets that are these trees, but you are nice and warm and protected inside this place.\nAs we come farther into the forest, and what's left of the noise of the city is closed off behind us, we begin to hear the stirrings of our friends who live here. Soon enough we see some of them come out to see who their new visitor is.\nAll squirrels are very curious little creatures That curiosity is a sign of intelligence. They know they are small so they don't stick around for very long. They just want to know what's going on, and to see the new creature that has come to the forest. They always run away, but still get at least a second look before leaving for good.\nAfter making our way through the forest, and seeing many many more sights than I can show you in one post, we find ourselves back out in the open.This field is always full of flowers in warmer months of the year. Birds love this place more than almost any other in the park. And this is where a small herd of deer live.\nAfter crossing the meadow we find ourselves at the very back of the park.\nThis is where our journey back is at an end. We are now on a path that crosses to the side and takes us to the other side of the park. This is the most hilly part of the park. As we walk down this path a wind whips whips towards us between the hills.\nThis is a beautiful section of the park, but you have to see it from a particular angle to make it so. Just to the left of this picture and through the trees is a neighborhood of houses. The thick trees makes it easy to ignore, but you still know they are there.\nSoon enough we get through the path, with the hint of civilization behind us once again. The path opens up into the wonderful scene of this small lake. Here is where we can find wildlife all around. While it can't be seen from this picture, there is a big bird sitting on a branch that is poking out of the water near those big trees towards the left of the picture.\nAfter a long relaxed look at this lake we begin our journey back to the front of the park. The animals of the forest, now used to our presence, begin to come out to be seen a little bit more. They seem to understand why we came here now, and they sense that we mean no harm.\nAnd when we make our way back to the front of the park we are full of a feeling of utter peace and contentment. We can go back home feeling relaxed and refreshed. That is what an everyday adventure is all about.\nNature Center Magazine - We have an all new feature for you today. We're going to show you some fun nature projects anyone can do. For the first one we'll show you how to make rain in a jar.\nAbout The Rat Suit\nThere's something I have to say. Never trust a talking squirrel! Flynn promised me he wouldn't show those pictures, but I come back today and see myself staring back at me! I would have never let him on here if I knew he was going to do that! I can't tell you how angry I am right now!\nBefore I go on I need to explain something. I know I've mentioned wearing that rat suit a few times in the past. The problem is that I put it on as a joke a few years ago, and the zipper got stuck! I haven't been able to get it off since then! And let me tell you, it's beginning to smell kind of bad in here.\nOh, at first everyone I met either laughed at me or ran away in fear. But now they see me and just shake their heads. Some of them try to help me out of here, but nobody seems to be able to get that darn zipper loose. How would you like to go around in public stuck in a rat suit. All I can do is treat it all as a big joke.\nSo there's my terrible secret. Now you know.\nThat rotten little squirrel didn't have to show those pictures to everybody. When he first approached me about writing his own post I was skeptical. I suspected he was going to do this. But after hearing him talk, his huge magnetic personality just got to me. I think he may be the greatest story teller ever, as long as you can get past all the bragging he does.\nThere's just something about Flynn that makes you want to believe every word he says, and then you never want him to stop. I can see why all the squirrels worship him the way they do. But I wish he would have never focused his attention on me. If it wasn't for that blasted zipper!\nSo finally, do any of you have any ideas on how I can get this thing off? Maybe some 3 in 1 oil or something? Or a pair of scissors? I can't really work the scissors myself because of the big gloves. My fingers don't fit. I tried a hacksaw, but man, did that hurt!\nFinally, I have one last thing to say about this. Get me out of heeeere!!!\nNature Center Magazine - You don't want to miss the Nature Site Of the Week today. As expected, there is a new website to discover. Come over and find out about it.\nLabels: Flowers, Humor, Photos, Plants\nFlynn The Conqueror\nHello. I'd like to introduce myself. My name is Flynn. But I'm sure you've already heard of me. I'm famous all over the world. Every squirrel knows who I am. I'm their hero, fantastic Flynn. I'm the daring superstar who performs feats of bravery like no one else ever before!\nMaybe you human giants don't know me quite so well, yet! Just to give you an example, That guy Indiana Jones aspires to be the human version of me. He gives a good try, but he's not even close. I bet he never rode on a dog's back before! That was an amusing little stunt that I did on my off time.\nAnd I'm sure you've seen me on your primitive television at one time or another. I sometimes like to go and run around on the playing field at your sporting events. It drives you giants crazy but it sure is funny sometimes. Just think of all of those giant sports players chasing me around and around! They never catch me though. Never!\nOh, you probably want to know exactly why I'm here today. Well, there is this strange guy you all know as Ratty. I've been seeing this weirdo in the forests for the past few years. He wanders around taking pictures of all the animals, and a few other things. Last year I thought it would be funny to run right up to him and pose for a few pictures. That got old, so to really freak him out I stole a camera from some giant's attic and decided to do it right back to him. You wanna see?\nHere he is looking highly surprised at the sight of me standing there with my own camera! He was just strolling along when I popped out there and began taking pictures of him! Take a look at him! That guy is a strange one. He actually walks around out there with a mouse costume on! I know a few real mice, and he is no mouse. They would be highly insulted! I gotta admit that it's kinda funny though.\nJust think of what all you other giants think when you see him! You'd run away as if you saw a squirrel with a camera or something! I know you wouldn't want to meet him in the woods! And you don't know how many of my fans were just rolling on the ground laughing when he saw me standing there waiting for him!\nI thought he was going to run away. But then he looked at me for a second and yelled some gibberish at me about not taking his picture because he was too embarrassed to be seen in a rat suit. You think he was embarrassed? You should have seen the poor squirrel that fell out of the tree because he was laughing so hard! That's something to be embarrassed about!\nI'd stay a little longer and tell you a few stories about my favorite subject, me, but I know that I need to keep it short. I told that kook Ratty that I wasn't going to share these pictures of him, but would you keep these to yourself? I couldn't pass up an opportunity like this. This was pure gold!\nI'll say goodbye with one last note. I'm sure you giants will be seeing me soon. Whenever a squirrel gets into your house, it's me. If one of us runs right at you to scare you, it's me. It's not because I'm a bad guy. It's because I'm a daring adventurer. You will soon become one of my many adoring fans, just like the squirrels and everyone else. See you soon!\nNature Center Magazine - Did you ever wonder if humans were the only creatures that could laugh? Well wonder no more! Apes giggle like humans! That's our Cool Nature Video for this week.\nLabels: Animals, Humor, Mammals, Nonsense, People, Photos, Squirrels, Strange\nClose To A Blue Jay\nI mentioned a few weeks ago about seeing some Blue Jays that seemed abnormally huge. I'm sure you don't remember because it was just a brief mention and I didn't even get any pictures. They seemed to be waiting there for me just so they could fly off at just the right time for me to miss getting the pictures.\nWell what those mean old blue jays didn't know was that my war with this particular type of birds was over last spring when I got the long awaited pictures that I wanted. Still, the size of this new group was intriguing. I wondered why they were so much bigger than I expected them to be. Or if maybe the answer was much simpler than I imagined.\nEven though I have to say right now that I did not do one bit of checking, I'm sure the real answer is that I just never have been close enough to a blue jay to realize that they were so big. I mean, they aren't the size of a hawk or other bigger bird. They're just bigger than most of the smaller birds, like American Robins. Not much bigger though. Actually some robins get this big.\nAnyway, I finally did get the chance to get a closer look at a few blue jays. These birds were in an area of Kensington Metropark where there are a lot of people. So the blue jays and other creatures didn't seem to be very afraid. The place is a good location to spot wild animals, but the animals aren't exactly as wild as most.\nAt least the blue jays didn't fly down and try to land on my shoulder or my head or something like that. That would have freaked me out a little. This was right near where the squirrel from yesterday's post was. Those squirrels and the chipmunks were a little more aggressive than the blue jays there. That very much did freak me out at first.\nThis blue jay seemed to be content to just stay up in the tree and watch everything that went on down below. When it finally decided to fly away I saw that there were about a half dozen of them altogether. Maybe they were hoping that someone would drop a little food down for them too. That someone wouldn't be me. I don't feed the animals while I'm out on the trail. At home is one thing. At a nature park is another.\nI tried to get a good picture with his crest up for you to see, but this is the best I could do. It's still good, but I wanted a little more. That will come in time. I'm just glad I was able to get so close. He was still up quite high in the tree though. My camera does well for me in that regard.\nNow, many of you might have noticed this week that I've been able to visit and comment at your blogs a little more. That is partially because of the fact that I stopped posting on the weekends to give myself a rest from blogging. It has helped quite a bit because I'm feeling a little less pressed for time now. I've taken that attitude of getting a bit of rest with everything else too so I have a much better feeling about a lot of things now.\nAnd lastly, I just had a meeting with a fox squirrel named Flynn. You might remember him last when I caught him pointing a camera at me while I was in the forest taking my own pictures. He swears he has no pictures of me, but he has asked if he could do a guest post here Monday. I don't really know what he has in mind, but I figured it would be a great thing to help a squirrel actually talk to humans. So with no questions asked I'm going to turn this blog over to Flynn for Monday.\nNature Center Magazine - Mushrooms. They aren't just for breakfast anymore, or probably ever. But for Free Wallpaper they're just fine.\nSquirrel On A Pole\nSo now you know. It was the dead tree all along. Not only did this make what I hope was a fun little game, but it also has a story to go along with it that's at least slightly amusing. The squirrel you see in this picture is very high up on that tree. Squirrels go up trees all the time, but this time it's a little bit different.\nI have now brought you three previous posts from the same place and time as this supposedly innocent little squirrel. Yesterday was the game of the Hidden Squirrel. That's him. About ten days ago was the story of the Happy Hungry Squirrel that was one of many that were being fed by passers by. Over at Nature Center Magazine I put up a video of squirrels having a knock down drag out fight from the same day!\nBefore I actually tell you why this squirrel is up there on this dead tree, let's see the results of the game, and who won.\nAs you can see, this is a copy of the same picture from yesterday's game. This time I have circled the area where the squirrel is hiding so you know where it is. This picture isn't of the same good quality as the one from yesterday, so if you want to get another close look at the squirrel in the picture, you can see it there. It is quite visible. I checked.\nYou may have your doubts about how easy the game was this time, but to remove those doubts I want to announce that we have one winner of the game. Yup, one person was able to at least make an excellent guess. And who is that person? Drum roll please!\nBemused26\nFrom her comment it sounded like she only guessed, but what a great guess it was! So right after you're finished here, go take a look at her blog and leave her lots of nice comments. Maybe you might even want to join her followers list. I was one of the first on that list.\nOn to the story. I'll try to keep it short.\nOkay, when I walked over to this area of the mass feeding of the many squirrels, there were food frenzied squirrels running around all over. They were happy. They were fighting. They were running away! One such squirrel was this little guy who was doing all three.\nThis angry little varmint grabbed as many seeds as it could and ran for its life! It ran right up this tree to safety. But that wasn't the end for this little beastie. No! He perched up on top of this giant tree stump and growled and chirped at any other creature that dared to walk by.\nAnd when he finished the seeds that he had taken with him to his lair up in the sky, he ran right back down the side of this tree and fought his way to more of that beautiful bounty of seeds. This is obviously one smart little squirrel. He was soon back up on his perch, growling and screeching at all comers. And that's exactly why he is up there.\nNow considering the game from yesterday a little more, and to be fair to the rest of you who chose to make a guess, there were dozens of squirrels running around all over the place. So there may be squirrels hidden all over that picture. I checked your guesses and didn't find anything more than ol' Rocky, there on the tree, but there may be many more little sneakers in that picture.\nSo that's everything. A squirrel. A link to a cool blog. A story. And a lot of nonsense to go along with it. See you on the other side.\nAnd now here's something we hope you'll really like!\nNature Center Magazine - Copas isn't a moose, but he likes horses a lot. Is that close enough? 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        "raw_content": "Find New Employment Opportunities By Networking\nAs I read Financial Samurai\u2019s article today discussing his five years of unemployment, it got me thinking about my own periods of unemployment and how I successfully found new employment opportunities in the past.\nIt\u2019s been about 18 months since my last full-time employment role ended. During that time, I have applied for more than 50 positions most of which I never heard anything back.\nOne of the reasons for the poor response is that I was applying for many of the positions through LinkedIn. While sites such as LinkedIn have made applying for jobs incredibly easy, it\u2019s also reduced the chances of actually finding a position through the site.\nThe problem is the vast number of responses any job posting on these sites receives. Because it\u2019s so easy to apply, hiring managers wind up with more resumes than they can thoroughly review. And as such, they tend to limit their search to the ones that appear near-perfect matches for the role.\nSo if you haven\u2019t been in an identical role in the same industry, your chances are pretty low to get called back for further consideration.\nBut just because your chances of getting hired through an online search are low shouldn\u2019t be a deterrent to finding a new job. In my experience, the best way to find a new job isn\u2019t through an unsolicited online application.\nThroughout my career, I\u2019ve been hired for a number of different roles. And in none of those roles did I get hired through a website or other unsolicited application. Every one of my prior roles came through a networking connection.\nIn my comment on Financial Samurai, I shared how I got hired for my last full-time employment role. At the time, I was working on a startup and approached my friend who had previously worked for me and now was the COO of a small company.\nHe told me they weren\u2019t interested in the startup product but did have a need for someone to come in and run the business. Shortly thereafter, I was hired.\nAnd as I said in my comment, I do believe that starting a business is a great approach to take in this situation. If you\u2019re successful getting an idea off the ground, obviously that would be a win. But similar to my prior situation, even if the startup doesn\u2019t take off, the process of starting a business gets you in front of people and you never know where that will lead you.\nReaders, do you have any suggestions on how to find new employment opportunities?\nPrevious Post: \u00ab Restaurants and Recipes \u2013 I\u2019m Always Looking for More of Both\nNext Post: Patriots Execute Greatest Comeback in Super Bowl History \u00bb\nO e if the best ways is to leverage your network and be open for change.\nI got the job with the biggest impact on my personal development and salary by talking to a co worker. We had a great relationship. The company where his wife worked was hiring\u2026 My CV got on the right desk with a trustworthy recommendation. That got me a first interview.\nThat\u2019s a great point \u2013 being open to change.\nI\u2019m a big believer that you work hard and put yourself into situations where good things can happen. Providence takes over.",
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        "raw_content": "Florida National NewsBlack Lives Politics USALondon Breed Becomes 1st Black Woman to Lead San Francisco After Opponent Concedes\nLondon Breed Becomes 1st Black Woman to Lead San Francisco After Opponent Concedes\nSAN FRANCISCO (CNN) - London Breed became the first African-American woman elected to lead San Francisco on Wednesday, when her opponent conceded a tight race. Photo: CBS.\nCategory:\tBlack Lives, Politics, USA\n2018 midterm elections, black lives, California politics, Florida National News, FNN News, FNN Politics & Power, midterm elections, politics, Politics and Power, San Francisco politics, special elections\nSAN FRANCISCO, Ca. (CNN) \u2013 London Breed became the first African-American woman elected to lead San Francisco on Wednesday, when her opponent conceded a tight race.\nBreed will serve until 2020, finishing the term of the late Mayor Ed Lee, who died in December at age 65.\nAt a short news conference, Breed praised Lee and thanked her supporters, as well as the other candidates, including Mark Leno, a former state senator who conceded the race hours earlier. She struck an optimistic tone about the city\u2019s future.\n\u201cI am London Breed, I am president of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, and soon to be mayor of the city and county of San Francisco,\u201d she said to cheers.\nBreed said: \u201cI am so hopeful about the future of our city, and I am looking forward to serving as your mayor. I am truly humbled and I am truly honored.\u201d\nBreed referenced her humble beginnings in her news conference.\nBorn in San Francisco, Breed was raised by her grandmother in the city\u2019s public housing and attended public schools. She worked as an executive director of the African American Art and Culture Complex for over a decade, before becoming involved in public office, according to her biography.\nWhen asked to reflect on the milestone of being the first African-American woman to be the city\u2019s mayor, she said: \u201cIt\u2019s really amazing, and it\u2019s really an honor \u2026 I know it means so much to so many people.\u201d\n\u201cI\u2019m a native San Franciscan \u2014 I grew up in some of the most challenging of circumstances,\u201d she said. \u201cI think the message that this sends to the next generation of young people growing up in this city, that no matter where you come from \u2026 you can do anything you want to do.\u201d\nRead more on this story at CNN.com.",
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        "raw_content": "History of the Football Casuals\nBritish football support has had a strong fashion-led subculture element since the rise of the teddy boys in the mid 1950s. This continued with the mods of the early 1960s, the Skinheads of the late 1960s (and later), and the mod revialists of the late 1970s.\nThe casual subculture began in the late 1970s after Liverpool F.C.and Everton F.C. fans introduced the rest of England to European fashions that they acquired while following Liverpool at their 1977 European Cup quarter final against the French side St Etienne.These Liverpool fans arrived back in England with expensive Italian and French designer sportswear, most of which they looted from stores. The fans brought back many unique clothing brands that had not been seen in the country before. Soon other fans were clamouring for these rare items of clothing, such as Lacoste or Sergio Tacchini shirts, and unusual Adidas trainers, which are still associated with Liverpool supporters today. At the time, many police forces were still on the lookout for skinhead fans wearing Dr. Martens boots, and paid no attention to fans in expensive designer clothing.\nIn the 1980s, other clothing labels that became associated with casuals included: Pringle, Burberry, Fila, Stone Island, Fiorucci, Pepe, Benetton , Ralph Lauren, Henri Lloyd, Ben Sherman, Fred Perry, Kappa and Slazenger. Fashion trends frequently changed, and the casual subculture reached its peak in the late 1980s. With the arrival of the acid house, rave Madchester scenes, the violence of the casual subculture faded.\nIn the mid-1990s, the casual subculture experienced a revival, but emphasis on style had changed slightly. Many football fans adopted the casual look as a kind of uniform, identifying them as different from the ordinary club supporters. Popular clothing brands included Stone Island, Aquascutum, Burberry, Lacoste,Prada, Fa\u00e7onnable,Hugo Boss,Maharishi,Mandarina Duck and Dupe. In the late 1990s, many football supporters began to move away from the brands that were considered the casual uniform, because of the police attention that these brands attracted. Several designer labels also withdrew certain designs from sale after they became associated with casuals.\nCasual fashion experienced an increase in popularity in the 2000s, with British music acts such as The Streets and The Mitchell Brothers sporting casual outfits in their music videos. Casual culture has been highlighted by films and television programmes such as ID, The Firm, The Football Factory and Green Street. Although some casuals have continued to wear Stone Island clothing in the 2000s, many have detached the compass badge so as to be less obvious. However, with the two buttons still attached, those in the know are still able to recognise the clothing items. Other clothing labels associated with casuals in the 2000s have included: Adidas Originals Lyle &Scott, Fred Perry, Armani, Lambretta, Lacoste, Nudie,Edwin, Superga. Many casuals have adopted a more subtle and underground look, avoiding more mainstream clothing brands for independent clothing labels.\nSome of the most important casual brands...\nLyle & Scott is a comeback brand to the Football Casual scene. Having originally made their name in the golf wear market they have developed ranges of polo shirts and jumpers which made them one of the hottest brands on the terraces during the boom of 80's casual culture. The brand was first spotted as mainly v-neck jumpers which were worn over t-shirts or long collar shirts.\nThe golden eagle motif is now one universally recognised as being the stand out icon of the Lyle & Scott brand. Unfortunately, Lyle & Scott, despite its links to the past, is now no longer a credible brand at this time in the UK. However, we believe it has every chance of making a comeback once the 'Parrotheads' have got bored and moved onto something else.\nStone Island was founded in 1982 by Massimo Osti who was inspired by his love of sailing, and hence where the famous compass motif originated from. In the nineties and noughties, if you were serious about about having a row - this was the brand to be seen in. It's robust design, hard wearing fabric and high quality finish had made this brand a mainstay in Football Casual fashion.\nThe compass motif badge is an optional button-on with the jackets. Although historically a status symbol amongst the Football Casual crowd, the brand can now be seen more widely in popular culture and therefore is rapidly losing it's status amongst the Football Casual elite. Some fear the saturation of fakes on eBay have damaged the brand beyond repair.\nLacoste has historically made it's name through tennis - it's founder was French tennis star Ren\u00e9 Lacoste who launched the clothing company in 1933.\nHaving diversified through the years to incorporate more clothing lines, Lacoste had a crisis of confidence in the 70's and 80's - just as the brand was becoming prominent on the football terraces. However, it is still very much an essential brand in the Football Casual wardrobe. Acceptable as sweaters, knits - or most popularly polo shirts. The green crocodile motif came from Ren\u00e9's nickname \"Le Crocodile\".\nAquascutum got it's name from the latin for 'water shield'. During the First and Second World Wars, the company had successfully developed showerproof wool techniques - making their garments robust and light.\nThe brown and blue Aquascutum check came to prominence in the 1970's and is now widely associated with the brand. In recent years the brand has done it's utmost to distance itself from the 'hooligan' association. One of it's most recent collections features Pierce Brosnan - as if to highlight it's aim to attract the Marks & Spencers generation. Despite their attempts at mediocrity, many of the products stand the test of time in Football Casual culture due to their sheer quality.\nJeremy Hackett moved to London and worked in the fashionable King's Road before accepting a position at a tailors shop on Savile Row. Through this he met up with Ashley Lloyd-Jennings, who shared similar tastes, and between them they decided to start Hackett.\nWith a firm foothold in the Polo wear market, this is the area in which the Football Casual came into contact with the brand. The Hackett polo shirt has been synonymous with Football Casual culture of recent years, despite Mr Hackett himself not being particularly happy with that fact.\nSimilar to Lacoste, Fred Perry has it's origins in tennis shirts and was founded by a star of the sport. When the fledgling mod movement of the 50's and 60's took off, Fred Perry actively promoted themselves as a fashion brand by adapting to the requests of the market, becoming widely accepted by off-shoots such as ska and skinheads.\nBy actively embracing the fashion market of those consumers who enjoyed the durability of the honeycomb cotton fabric and it's smart aesthetics, Fred Perry has long been a staple brand of the Football Casual diet. However, by diversifying in recent years into the lower-end market, it has somewhat devalued the brand.\nThe polo shirts are still iconic lines of clothing and credible football fashion items.\nAnother former tennis star, Italian Sergio Tacchini launched his designer clothing brand in 1966. The brand came to real prominence in the 70s and 80s when the likes of Jimmy Connors, Ilie Nastase and John McEnroe started to wear the colourful attire on court.\nSergio Tacchini soon become a fashionable brand on the Football Casual scene in the 80s as the interest in high-end European sportswear began to take root on the terraces of Britain. The brand enjoyed a revival on the terraces after the release of \"The Busines\" with casuals who love the vintage 80s sportswear look.\nOne of the world's biggest sports brands is adidas. This in itself would put off some sub-cultures, but what adidas offer the Football Casual is something unique. A sub-culture within a sub-culture. Their back catalogue of trainers are hugely sought-after collectables and are the ultimate accessory. The rarer the better in terms of Football Casual culture.\nAlthough perfectly acceptable in the form of vintage footwear, it doesn't apply to all ranges of clothing. I would recommend seeking out Samba, Trimm Trab, Munchen, Stan Smith, SL72, Italia, Gazelle and Forest Hills as a good base to start from.\nAlthough wearing a pair of chunky climacool is probably comfortable but it isn't Football Casual.\nLittle did the 21 year old Thomas Burberry know that when he opened his first shop in Basingstoke, Hampshire in 1856 that over 150 years later his surname would be synonymous with the badge of the chav - the Burberry Check.\nBefore being brutalised by the media, Burberry was very much a credible brand for the Football Casual. The Burberry Check, used in subtle quantities, was a statement of style. Unfortunately, the rise of the chav and their moody fakes has meant that the check is no longer an acceptable addition to the wardrobe. However, Burberry have been working hard to to reduce their use of the pattern, and have concentrated on going back to basics. We believe that Burberry can still be credible, but stay clear of the check.\nHenri Lloyd was established in Manchester in 1963, to cater for yachtsmen and sailors looking for robust sailing wear.\nIts arrival on the Football Casual scene seemed to have come to prominence in the 90's, as more and more Football supporters were looking for stylish brands that had roots in other sports which could be introduced as credible brands on the football terraces.\nPringle was established as Waldie, Pringle & Wilson in 1815, and have spent the past 190 odd years developing one of Scotland's most iconic brands. Pringle developed it's heritage through golf wear like fellow Scottish brand Lyle & Scott.\nPringle was at the height of it's popularity with the Football Casual back in the 70's and 80's when the likes of Tony Jacklin, Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player sported the popular v-neck jumpers out on the golf course. The brand went a little stale in the 90's in terms of the Football Casual scene, but is now a popular brand amongst vintage lovers.\nFila was founded in 1911 by the Fila brothers who were looking to cater for people who lived in the Italian Alps. The brand come to prominence in the 70's when they endorsed Tennis superstar Bj\u00f6rn Borg.\nIn the 80's Fila BJ track tops and polo shirts were very popular within the Football Casual scene, and have enjoyed a recent revival after being featured alongside another 80's favourite Sergio Tacchini, in the film \"The Business\". However, they are another brand whose licensing into other lines such as cheap trainers and socks have somewhat devalued their cachet. However, the vintage ranges still have kudos.\nThe label Polo was originally founded in 1968 as a necktie business by Ralph Lauren. Since then the company has become known as Polo Ralph Lauren and has become a multi-billion dollar fashion empire.\nPolo Ralph Lauren's philosophy has been based on creating long-term durable fashion wear. This approach has developed a respect from the Football Casual for the polo shirts and casual shirt ranges in particular.\nLois was created in 1962 and quickly became one of the most popular European brand of jeans. Celebrities endorsements over the years have come from the likes of Bjorn Borg and Johan Cruyff. The brand took off very quickly in the 70's, achieving acceptance in Spain and France, as well as the football terraces of England.\nLois jeans and jumbo cords, in various styles and colourways, took off in Football Casual culture in the late 70's and early 80's, and worked perfectly with a great pair of vintage adidas trainers. Now probably mainly worn by vintage lovers, but a fondly remembered brand none the less.\nChester Perry as the company was originally called, was setup in 1975 with the view of bringing together the simplicity and style of working class attire with a military robustness. It's unique approach to adding as much individuality as possible to each garment and using non-conventional fabrics, quickly gave rise to their popularity within the Football Casual scene.\nRegularly spotted in the 80's, it wasn't long before every self-respecting casual had one or more pieces from the brand. Now part of the Stone Island family, C.P Company seems to be the more favored of the two brands these days. The natural, and some would even go as far to say better quality successor to the former king of the casual brands - Stone Island.\nONETrueSaxon is a brand that was established in 1998 by a number of former Paul Smith employees. Basing themselves in Nottingham, the heart of England, their clothing took pride on the patriotism of Englishness and incorporated the heart of England itself.\nAlthough the brand has been probably more popular in the Midlands and in the North of England, many Football Casuals alike have appreciated the simplicity of the designs and quality durable fabric. OTS was once a brand enjoyed almost exclusively within Football Casual culture - but has now entered the mainstream. Fears that the brand's recent addition to the Littlewoods Catalogue may spell the end of the high-end quality appear to be a little premature. Mass-market production and marketing doesn't have to be detrimental to the brand, providing cut, design and fabric quality doesn't drop.\nEmporio Armani is one of nine Armani clothing labels, and caters for the ready-to-wear designer boutique market. Founded by legendary Italian designer Giorgio Armani, Emporio became the 'mid range' label. Not as exclusive as 'Black Label' or 'Armani Collezioni'. Emporio also seems to be platform for which the popular Aramni Jeans label is sold through.\nEmporio Armani came into Football Casual culture during the 80's when the focus started moving away from designer sportswear to a more designer label look. Armani jumpers were very popular early on, before other lines started to become introduced over time.\nBen Sherman is a foundation brand of mod culture, and then subsequently found it's way into Football Casual subculture. It was founded in 1963 by Arthur Bernard Sugarman, who had changed his name to Ben Sherman whilst living in America 17 years earlier.\nIt was the first company to produce the famous Oxford button-down shirt, which became a fashion staple for mods, skinheads and suedeheads. It has been around for almost 50 years within various lad cultures one way or another. However, since the 90's over-saturation of the checked shirt - it has now become passe and rarely seen within UK firms - althogh still popular in some European countries.\nPaul Smith is a fashion designer from Nottingham who opened his first store in 1970. Ever since then, his approach to menswear has been universally appreciated. The philosophy of melding simplicity with quality has earned the brand a worldwide reputation.\nPaul Smith has been a peripheral brand in Football Casual culture since the 80's and continues to be popular even today. Although now mainstream, many Casuals are loyal to the classic British styling.\nPaul & Shark was founded in 1921 in Varese, Italy. The men's sportswear arm of the company was launched in 1977, and has been a popular brand on the Football Casual scene ever since.\nThe brand was first spotted in the mid to late 80's and is now a staple brand, particularly with firms based in the north. It's arguably a more popular brand on the continent, but has a continuously loyal fan base in the UK. The sweaters, with their simple styling and subtle branding, make this particular range of clothing very popular amongst many of the Casuals.\nFj\u00e4llr\u00e4ven was founded in 1950 by \u00c5ke Nordin and is a Swedish company. Fj\u00e4llr\u00e4ven translates as 'Arctic Fox'. They specialise in outdoor equipment, but mainly focus on clothing. The original idea of creating clothing from tent fabric proved to be a master-stroke. Over the years it has developed it fabrication processes, introducing beeswax and other formulants, to create it's now famous G-1000 fabric - completely waterproof, dirt repellent and highly robust.\nFj\u00e4llr\u00e4ven is a relative newcomer to the Football Casual scene, where its appearance as a brand in the nineties started to gain in popularity. By the noughties the 'Greenland Jacket' was spotted on a regular basis. Other highlight jackets are the \"Telemark\",\"Nordli\",\"Montt\" and \"Amazon\".\nIn 1906, William Riley, a 33 year old English expatriate, founded the New Balance Arch Support Company. Originally specialising in arch supports, the company didn't make its mark until 1961 when they launched a shoe called the 'Trackster' - the world's first running shoe with a ripple sole. Also, it was the first running shoe to be offered in varying widths and soon became a favourite with running coaches and athletes. Its success at that point was purely down to word of mouth, until in 1972 when Jim Davis bought the company. It's Boston heritage allowed the company to catch the running boom of the 80's where it prospered at the height of the jogging phenomenon. Today, 40% of all New Balance's European trainers are made in England.\nNew Balance was a peripheral Football Casual brand from the 80's, and although couldn't break the adidas stranglehold as a whole, was still a credible addition to the wardrobe. Since then the shoes have become favourites for indie kids, skater types and parrot heads and it's popularity amongst casuals has faded as a result. It's sleek, light and retro design - as well it's durable sole and varying widths really make this brand a real favourite. We would recommend the 410's, 574's and 576's as good entry points into the brand.\nJ Barbour & Sons were established in South Shields in 1894 by Scotsman John Barbour. Originally a maker of drapery, Barbour expanded into clothing as the docking and fishing industries were flourishing in the North East of England in the early 1900's. Still a family-run business, Barbour has developed it's reputation by branching into other markets such as clothing for fishermen, farmers, hunters and country gents. Barbour's reputation for creating durable garments is legendary.\nBarbour is a brand that was spotted in Football Casual culture as early as the 1980's. The Wax Cotton which Barbour has built it's reputation on, took a while for many Casuals to be comfortable with as the brand was so strongly associated with toffs and country types. For the last twenty years or so Barbour's reputation for quality and durability has made it a growing favourite in many a casual's wardrobe. Highlight jackets include the classics \"Beaufort\",\"Northumbria\" and \"Liddesdale\".\n6876 was created in 1995 by noted mens fashion designer Kenneth MacKenzie. Its name was derived from the year of the French students revolution of 1968 and when Punk broke in the UK in 1976.\nA relative newcomer to the Football Casual scene, the brand has enjoyed a loyal fanbase as its design principles are in tune with that of the casual. Focus on detail and high quality fabrics have made the jackets in particular a chaps favourite. The iconic Capandula is a collectors piece and is much sought after. The Sonora jacket is also finding its popularity gaining fast.\nIn 1884 a young cutler by the name of Karl Elsener formed his own business in Ibach-Schwyz, Switzerland. Within 7 years his business were supplying the Swiss Army with soldiers' knives for the first time. In order to make them stand out from copies, he soon introduced the now world famous cross and shield emblem onto the products. The company got its full name of 'Victorinox' in 1921 when Elsener decided to combine his mother's name of 'Victoria' and the name for Stainless Steel which was also known as 'Inox'. In 1989 the company expanded its range outside of Swiss Army knives into watches. In 1999 they expanded even further into high quality luggage. In 2001 a clothing collection was developed for the North American market.\nVictorinox clothing only came into the Football Casual consciousness in recent years. The ethos of high quality finish, functional design and clean lines appeal to those looking for a clinical style. Some casuals have gone as far to suggest that Victorinox has every chance of toppling Stone Island as the most definitive Casual brand, but only time can tell if the brand's attraction will be a mainstay. We recommend jackets, knitwear and polos.\nLooking for designer clothing online? 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Those eyes\u2026 Three, it\u2019s even better if you\u2019re a guy and had a crush on Hayley\u2014of course she\u2019s singing about you! \u201cI got him where I want him now\u2026\u201d\nHayley has recently said she wouldn\u2019t have written these lyrics today as a 28 year old. But it still is and will always be a great song!\nNever thought the video fit the song. Loved them playing. Years later it's fun to see the original lineup. But the girl in the video is totally evil. Like a real psychopath. I especially hate the part where she shoves the poor little guy with the broken arm. One of the comments on YouTube is \u201cWhy the fuck is there a 40 year old walking around a high school bullying people?\u201d How many times did she repeat 6th grade? Did one of the teachers freak out?\nSo What? is a song written by the British punk band the Anti-Nowhere League. 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        "raw_content": "by verslibre \u00bb Wed Dec 28, 2016 5:04 am\nAw, fuck...she didn't make it?!\nby JBlake \u00bb Thu Dec 29, 2016 3:33 am\nYeah, that was too bad that she didn't live a longer life. 60 isn't really all that old. What amazes me now is all the fallout Steve Martin is getting for tweeting that he thought she was hot back when he was a young man. WTF is going on with society these days to get pissed that someone thinks she was hot? WTF!\nby verslibre \u00bb Thu Dec 29, 2016 3:53 am\n60 isn't old, but I understand she did some hard livin' in the '70s and '80s, drinking and drugging as many celebs do. I heard she never did regain consciousness after they got her to the hospital.\nverslibre wrote: 60 isn't old, but I understand she did some hard livin' in the '70s and '80s, drinking and drugging as many celebs do. I heard she never did regain consciousness after they got her to the hospital.\nYeah, she was quite the party animal at some point in her younger life. That's why when I see people doing drugs, smoking and alcohol, I think that's just a ticking time bomb in their lives, some cook off sooner then others.\nWhen I heard that someone began administering CPR to her while the plane was in the air, I suspected that she may have been out for a while, and it only takes about three minutes without oxygen to start damaging the brain. Who really knows how long she may have been without oxygen & blood flow to the brain. She may have been sitting there for ten minutes or more before the person came to her aid. By that time it was probably too late. Plus if she had any substance in her system during the flight, that would have most likely complicated the situation even further.\nI believe she was out for ten minutes. That's a long time to go without oxygen. Disastrous...\nOh, crap. Now Debbie may have suffered a stroke while planning Carrie's funeral.\nhttp://www.vulture.com/2016/12/debbie-reynolds-reportedly-rushed-to-hospital.html?mid=twitter-share-vulture\nFrom Mark Hamill's Twitter.\nby tater1977 \u00bb Thu Dec 29, 2016 12:15 pm\nverslibre wrote: Oh, crap. Now Debbie may have suffered a stroke while planning Carrie's funeral.\nHollywood Reporter \u200f@THR\nDebbie Reynolds, Mother of Carrie Fisher and Spirited Star of 'Singin\u2019 in the Rain,' Dies at 84 (Report) http://thr.cm/R3wJlj\nby Memorex \u00bb Thu Dec 29, 2016 12:21 pm\nTerrible losses for their family. Sad.\nby verslibre \u00bb Sat Dec 31, 2016 5:56 am\nLooks like Todd's planning a joint funeral for both Debbie and Carrie.",
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        "raw_content": "Thread: Translator programs- Are we obsolete?\nOriginally Posted by sosia\nAn interesting article (in spanish) saying that a program, translating in tree different directions (each word alone, as text and as conversation) has achieved good performance.\nhttp://www.tendencias21.net/Crean-un...ble_a2248.html\nIt's worthy to learn another language??\nI think yes, but perhaps in the future I change my mind.....\nAn interesting article (in Spanish) saying that a program, translating at three different stages (each word alone, as text and as conversation) has achieved good performance. ... Is it worthwhile to learn another language??\nI think so, but perhaps in the future I'll change my mind.\nThis is a very interesting article indeed. I would love to see a \"machine translation\" that knocks the socks off what we have now. Perhaps we'll see that happen, if this latest technology turns out to be as good as they say it is. However, I don't personally believe that a machine will ever be able to replace us translators. We will always be needed.\nYou can't take the human element out of language.\nLast edited by Rusty; May 08, 2008 at 06:46 AM.",
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        "raw_content": "music and meaning\non November 22, 2004 7:27 PM | Permalink | Comments (3) | TrackBacks (1)\n(in honor of St. Cecilia)\nI have a 45 mile commute (one way) to the clinic and hospital where I work. That works out to spending anywhere from 7 to 9 hours a week in the car. I listen to a lot of radio. I split my time between listening to NPR (Maine, New Hampshire, and 2 Boston stations) and WXRV out of Boston.\nI have noticed that there are times when listening to certain songs will bring me back to a time in my life when I was in the car, listening to that same song. Since WXRV isn't ruled by corporate America, its play list isn't limited to the Billboard charts or the focus groups - it is more radio as I remember it. For example, they are the only commercial station I have heard play Mindy Smith's hauntingly beautiful song \"Come to Jesus\" in the regular rotation. But I digress. Actually, sitting in the car my thoughts often digress quite a bit. A bit of music can be for me as compelling as Marcel Proust's fragrance of Madeleines and I am off in a revery of some kind.\nMusic is a powerful tool. I learned my ABCs to music and I bet that you did too. I learned my multiplication tables by singing them long before I knew their meaning - and I was using the tool of multiplication at the age of 6. I don't remember not knowing so many of the things I learned through music. I learned the seasons of the church year through singing \"Advent Tells us Christ is Near\". I acquired an unfortunate distaste for Sts John Bosco and Therese of Liseaux through being forced to learn certain schmaltzy 'hymns' to sing on their feast days. Sappy 40's Tin Pan Alley tunes, yuck!\nI think we have all had tunes stuck in our brains from time to time. I think so musically that most of the time I feel like I have an entire radio station in there! That is why liturgical music is so important. Some of the stuff that has crept into Catholic hymnals, both of the throwaway and the other kind, is not worthy of the traditions of the Church. Some of it is downright heretical, to boot. I can handle bad music better than I can handle bad theology. One is a matter of taste, the other of doctrine and dogma. Kumbaya may be boring and not terribly appropriate, but it is theologically correct to ask God to \"come by here\" when we are in need. It is not, however, correct to assert that we become bread and wine or that we can raise ourselves up without the help of God. I wonder which came first - bad catechesis or bad church music.\nIt isn't, for me at least, an argument against recently written hymns. My taste in musical genres is eclectic - dare I say catholic? - and Gospel, folk, polyphony, antiphonal chant; Latin, Greek, Spanish, English; a capella, guitars, piano, organ or full on orchestra - I think that these can all be a part of worship and prayer (maybe not always at Mass, but we have lots of other ways in addition to Mass to praise and worship and call upon our triune God. Nope, my concern is for the messages that are percolating into our brains through the music. 'Inclusive language' with its message that the only way to equality is sameness; First person God where we speak as if God's creation is on the same plane as God (get a clue, we aren't); and the aforementioned subtle heresies of language. Those are my concerns.\nLiturgical music should be aimed upwards and outwards. The melodies should waft upwards like incense spiraling to the heavens. The words should reflect the eternal truths of our faith. The musicians - singers, instrumentalists, composers et al - should not be seeking applause or self aggrandizement but rather the glory of God. If the congregation applauds the music, we have not done our job.\nmusic and poesy\nListed below are links to blogs that reference this entry: music and meaning.\nThe Fifth Catholic Carnival from Living Catholicism on November 23, 2004 8:03 AM\nLast week, Dunmoose raised the bar on the Catholic Carnival, so I\u2019ll keep it going . . . in a slightly different way. I\u2019m one of those \u201cCatechism-nuts\ufffd? and I thought it would be great to relate the posts to... Read More\nBy TSO on November 23, 2004 9:27 AM\nMy taste is catholic, small 'c' too. And I totally agree about liking bad music better than bad theology.\nBy I. Shawn McElhinney on November 23, 2004 8:43 PM\nWell said Alicia.\nBy Lasik on February 21, 2006 10:13 PM\nViva Cristo Rey was the previous entry in this blog.\nparanoid is the next entry in this blog.",
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        "raw_content": "I recently blogged about the Brian Nichols murder spree in Atlanta where he overpowered a 5-foot-two, 52-year-old grandmother. Well, here's a good piece on the results of affirmative action within the police, by John Lott of the Amerian Enterprise Institute.\nThe first part of the article is on the difference in strength between men and women....\nSome of these differences are fairly large. For example, in a study I published in 2000 examining the effect of affirmative action on police hiring, a comparison of male and female public safety officers found that female officers had 32 percent to 56 percent less upper-body strength and 18 percent to 45 percent less lower-body strength than male officers.\nIn New York City, because the physical strength rules were so weakened during the 1980s, a former NYPD personnel chief complained at one time that many police officers \"lack the strength to pull the trigger on a gun\" and do not have the physical strength to run after suspects.\nTwo major effects of the strength difference are an increased number of assaults on police officers.\nIn general, every 1 percent increase in the number of women in a police force results in a 15 to 19 percent increase in the number of assaults on the police, because women tend to be weaker than men.\nWhy? The more likely that a criminal's assault on a police officer will be successful, the more likely criminals will do it. The major factor determining success is the relative strengths and sizes of the criminal and officer. The 200-pound Nichols might have decided not to try to escape had his guard been closer to his own size.\nAnd, female officers are more likely to shoot people.\nEach 1 percent increase in the number of white female officers in a police force increases the number of shootings of civilians by 2.7 percent. Because of their weaker physical strength, female officers have less time to decide on whether to fire their weapon. If a man makes a mistake and waits too long to shoot a suspect who is attacking him, the male officer still has a chance of using his strength to subdue the attacker. Female officers (as was the case in Atlanta) will lose control of the situation at that point.",
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        "raw_content": "Staff Profile: Debbie WilliamsGenesis Biosciences2018-09-11T16:00:53+00:00\nAs the Group Compliance Officer at Genesis Biosciences, Debbie Williams deals with regulatory compliance for both our UK and US facilities. She also in charge of overseeing our R&D projects and the day-to-day running of our lab \u2013 a true operational commander-in-chief.\nIn her role as Group Compliance Officer, Debbe is responsible for keeping Genesis Biosciences above board and iron clad in what we say and do, from achieving our ISO certifications to ensuring our products meet our high quality control and quality assurance standards.\nOur products are also developed under her watchful eye, as she plans and manages our research and development. Debbie oversees the lab where the making of a new product happens \u2013 no wonder she\u2019s a previous \u2018Employee of the Quarter\u2019 and \u2018Employee of the Year\u2019 winner! That\u2019s why Debbie is vital in keeping the Genesis Biosciences ship sailing smoothly.\nBut what\u2019s it like, managing such a high-scale operation in the biosciences industry? We thought we\u2019d ask her to shed more light on the matter.\nSome people probably wouldn\u2019t know what your role as Group Compliance Officer involves \u2013 how would you explain it?\nMy day-to-day role involves working closely with our manufacturing partners to ensure that our products are manufactured according to our Quality Control specifications. However, as my background is actually technical/scientific, I am heavily involved in the technical and product development function at Genesis.\nFor the UK business, I take care of the day-to-day management of the UK laboratory. I also ensure that the requirements of the Quality and Environmental certifications are adhered to, both in the UK and the US facilities. I do this by working with the team in the US and managing our compliance task force there.\nYou have been at Genesis Biosciences for quite some time \u2013 what is it that makes you stay?\nI am proud to be one of the people who have been with Genesis from day one. I have had a belief in the company and its vision since I first met Conrad, as his enthusiasm for the business has always been strong and is extremely contagious.\nInitially, I was a Product Development Scientist working mainly in the area of disruptive anti-microbial and vapor phase technologies. Since then, my role has evolved into the wide ranging function I perform for the company today. Experiencing that evolution has been challenging but also exciting.\nWhy are ISO 9001 and 14001 accreditations so important to Genesis Biosciences?\nOur company vision is to be \u2018The market leader in creating and delivering innovative, environmentally-responsible, scientifically validated and verified, performance-driven, eco-benign\u00ae technologies and microbial and antimicrobial products and solutions\u2019.\nThe requirements of the ISO standards go hand in hand with this philosophy and it naturally becomes the way we run our business on a daily basis!\nGenesis\u2019 environmental objectives are clearly important to you and to us, as a company. What\u2019s a typical misconception the general public might have about environmental policy?\n\u2018Environmental\u2019 and \u2018green\u2019 terminology have been used loosely over the years. Many years ago, green cleaning products were marketed to be the next best thing but more often than not, the performance was poor at best and the focus was on the benefits to the environment as opposed to product performance. This has given us an interesting challenge in changing opinions, but as we pride ourselves in scientifically validating our product performance claims, we can actually demonstrate that our current product range not only does no harm to the environment but also performs in use!\nOur environmental credentials are extremely important to us as a company; not only the policy itself, but our whole philosophy of eco-benign\u00ae technology drives our product development from first principles.\nOne of the most significant landmarks for me personally was being part of the team that developed the Biosan technology and gaining subsequent approval of the product patent.\nWhen you know that a product you have had a hand in is actually making a difference to women around the world by offering protection to washroom users \u2013 it\u2019s a real motivator.\nI am fortunate to work within such a talented and dedicated team both sides of the Atlantic. Everyone is driven by the same company goals and it is motivating to see the company achieve these goals.\nGenesis as a company is constantly evolving and being part of its success drives me to continue to do what I can to support the ongoing success.\nWhat does your typical day as Group Compliance Officer include?\nThey say variety is the spice of life and that is certainly the essence of my day. There isn\u2019t a \u2018typical\u2019 day for a Group Compliance Officer as such, which is one of the reasons I love coming to work!\nAs I support multiple company functions (technical, commercial and operations) my days can include providing technical support to our customer base, liaising with our manufacturing partners to ensure product manufacture is running smoothly, supporting our sales team with incoming enquiries and on occasion, I still get to put on my lab coat and keep my technical skills alive by running experiments.\nIf you had to name one general challenge of quality assurance and compliance regulations, what would it be?\nI am very lucky in that many Quality Assurance professionals are isolated from the day to day running of a business, whereas I am fortunate enough to be central to many functions and with my background in product development I can draw on the experiences I gained in order to ensure that the quality and environmental management systems support the business and drive continual improvement as opposed to becoming a box ticking exercise. The main challenge for me personally is juggling the compliance requirements with the other parts of my job, but I love a challenge!\nMy next challenge is to gain re-certification in the UK and the US facilities to the new issue of both standards (ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015)\nWhat is one thing the general public might not know about your job as Group Compliance Officer?\nThe term \u2018bacteria\u2019 has historical negative connotations associated with it, which we would like to reverse.\nA common misconception when talking about bacteria is that they are potentially harmful or undesirable. That is not the case at all; by selecting specialized Bacillus strains which are completely harmless to human health, we produce verified and validated biological products that outperform traditional chemical products. The challenge for us is changing the public\u2019s perception of bacteria!\nGenesis is unique in that we produce both anti-microbial and microbial products. 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        "raw_content": "My First Weeks of Recovery\nAt 4:30 AM on November the 25th of this year I awoke to my alarm blasting some Korn. This was the day I was to travel to Fort Lyons, a place I knew little about. I had set my alarm at such an early hour for one reason. I need a couple of hours to finish up the buffet of substances that my so called friends had given me the day before, my last chance to use before I left for treatment. I had spent the whole day attempting to finish them up, but had failed. Being the true addict that I am I had allowed myself two hours just to try and finish them up. I was on the nod by the time I heard the knock at the door, it was my ride to Denver to catch the van to Fort Lyons.\nI don\u2019t remember leaving my little city of the western slope. I can also say I don\u2019t remember much of the white knuckle drive over the mountains, I remember it was snowing pretty bad, that\u2019s about it. It doesn\u2019t make much sense to get loaded before you get on a van that\u2019s taking you to treatment, when you\u2019re the one that asked for the opportunity to go in the first place. I knew I had to change the way I was living, but I still had to party one last time. Looking back now I can see that I wasn\u2019t doing something morally wrong, I was sick, I truly was powerless to my addiction.\nReality set in when I got into the van in Denver and started the next leg of my trip to Fort Lyons. A lot of different things started going through my mind, I went back and forth, arguing with myself in my own mind. I knew I was doing the right thing, I was sure of it. I knew I could not continue on the path I was on. I wasn\u2019t using to handle the pain any more, I wasn\u2019t even using for fun. I was using just to maintain, to keep myself from withdrawing, all the fun was gone, and I was living in misery.\nThere was never enough, I always wanted more. Not even 5 minutes later my own sick mind\nwas trying to convince me that I was wrong. I began telling myself that things were not that bad, I was managing ok. I was just in a lot of pain, I was just using these substances because I had to, due to my physical condition. It\u2019s crazy how your own mind can convince you that you\u2019re sane, that you\u2019re not sick, that the things you\u2019re doing are normal. So to say the least I was definitely confused when we arrived at Fort Lyons late that Tuesday night.\nOver the next few days things would only become more confusing. All I heard over and over\nagain was just take it easy, just relax. This baffled me. I am a drug addict, and I thought I needed someone to tell me what to do. I was high strung, struggling with the simplest of tasks. Just getting from point A to B was a struggle, it was a huge challenge for me. Prior to coming to Fort Lyons Ihad only managed to walk short distances. I was still recovering from major surgery. Those first few days I was so stressed I honestly was ready to leave. I had myself convinced once again that this was not the place for me. Not only was I struggling physically, but I was mentally struggling as well.\nI wasn\u2019t sure what was going on with me. Everything aggravated me, I was quick to pop off. True traits of an addict, I wanted what I wanted, and I wanted it yesterday. At the time I just didn\u2019t know how to deal with issues that came up.It was like I was taking ten steps back and going into prison mode. I could no longer deal with issues the way I had been, The truth is I no longer had my substance, my easy button. I easily replaced it with anger. If I wasn\u2019t able to get loaded I was going to be an asshole. My sick mind and withdrawing body justified it.\nA normal person would realize this wasn\u2019t the way to be, but so many things had become\nunmanageable to me. If I couldn\u2019t control the little things, how did I ever convince myself that I had any control when I was out there, using daily.\nIt was in my second week when I finally settled in, go figure they were right. This is when I looked back and realized how confused, aggravated and stressed I had been. I still don\u2019t have even close to all the answers, but I had figured out one thing, I had made some first impressions that I dearly regret. People that are here to help me, people that could relate to the life I\u2019ve lived, people I might just be able to talk with, I had pushed away.\nIt was then that I really began to think about the way I am sometimes. Why do I feel so out\nof place at times? Why am I having issues just simply communicating with others? Why is it that I feel like I don\u2019t belong, and even worse, why do I go out of my way to make sure of it? That\u2019s when I realized that I had always been this way, I have just been using substances to mask it, to open up to others. I never had problems interacting with others when I was loaded, I was the life of the party.\nI began writing this in the beginning to help me work the first step. Now I know for sure that I am powerless over my addiction. I was an addict before I ever took that first drug. I also hope that some will read this and relate to me. I want those who read this to know that the confusion that comes in the beginning of recovery is normal. It wouldn\u2019t be recovery without it. I\u2019m Ryan and I am an addict that has taken the time to look back and realize how powerless I really am over my addiction.",
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Since the IOC often has its own accreditation within meetings such as those of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20), this gives UNESCO two seats and two voices at the table.The IOC has been a key player in the recent international debate on sustainable development as it relates to the ocean. The Rio+20 outcome document affirmed the importance of \u00e2\u0080\u009cthe ocean and coasts\u00e2\u0080\u009d to the sustainability debate, and is the basis for IOC\u00e2\u0080\u0099s ongoing support to the creation of a Sustainable Development Goal dedicated to the ocean. The IOC is closely involved in several international partnerships for ocean sustainability such as with the CBD, UN-Oceans and the World Ocean Assessment.The IOC/UNESCO is composed of its Member States (147 in 2014), an Assembly, an Executive Council and a Secretariat. 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Under IOC mandate, the IODE coordinates since 1961 the exchange of information and data between the IOC Member States and its national oceanographic data centers. As for OBIS, it was established by the Census of Marine Life program (www.coml.org), and developed between 2000 and 2010 as an evolving strategic alliance of people and organizations sharing a vision to make marine biogeographic data, from all over the world, freely available over the World Wide Web. Any organization, consortium, project or individual may contribute data to OBIS.\nIOC High Level Objectives (2014-2021)\nHealthy ocean ecosystems and sustained ecosystem services\nThe IOC is working to improve responses to unprecedented environmental changes and to promote ocean health via marine sciences. The IOC supports the UN World Ocean Assessment, the UNGA-led regular process for reviewing the state of the marine environment, including socio-economic aspects. Integrating existing information from different disciplines on the state of the ocean will improve policy responses from national governments and the international community. The IOC-led Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS) and the Joint World Meteorological Organization (WMO)-IOC Technical Commission for Oceanography and Marine Meteorology (JCOMM) are also successful examples of multilateral efforts for ocean monitoring, observation, and services. GOOS coordinates the deployment of observation technologies, rapid and universal dissemination of data flows, and delivery of marine information to managers, decision makers, and the general public. JCOMM is an intergovernmental body of technical experts drawn from the meteorological and oceanographic communities to provide observing capabilities, data management, and services.\nEffective early warning systems and preparedness for tsunamis and other ocean-related hazards\nThe IOC aids and advises policy makers and managers in the reduction of risks from tsunamis, storm surges, Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) and other coastal hazards. After close to fifty years of experience coordinating the Pacific Tsunami Warning System (PTWS), IOC-UNESCO is leading a global effort to establish ocean-based tsunami warning systems as part of an overall multi-hazard disaster reduction strategy. The IOC Tsunami Unit works with Member States, together with other UN agencies and NGOs, to build sustainable tsunami early warning systems. In this context, the IOC coordinates and fosters the establishment of regional intergovernmental tsunami warning and mitigation systems in the Pacific Ocean and Indian Ocean, in the Caribbean, and in the North East Atlantic, the Mediterranean and connected seas. Through its Intergovernmental Panel on Harmful Algae (IPHAB), the IOC also works to establish systems that can predict the occurrences and mitigate the effects of HAB events.\nIncreased resiliency to climate change and variability and enhanced safety, efficiency and effectiveness of ocean-based activities through scientifically-founded services, adaptation and mitigation strategies\nThe IOC works with developed and developing countries to monitor and document changes in order to aid in the design of adaptation and mitigation strategies. Through GOOS, the IOC monitors the physical, chemical and biological aspects and changes in the world\u00e2\u0080\u0099s ocean. This unified network permits the design of adaptation and mitigation strategies and provides information and data for governments, industry, scientists and the general public. The IOC is also actively pushing to convince decision makers of the importance of sound scientific knowledge in designing policy on integrated coastal management, HABs, and ocean acidification (through blue carbon research and initiatives). Ocean acidification is of particular concern to the IOC, as increasing CO2 levels in the ocean are associated with coral bleaching, changes in marine biodiversity, and other related problems.\nEnhanced knowledge of emerging ocean science issues\nThe IOC actively assists Member States in the design and implementation of new Marine Spatial Planning tools, both at the political and managerial levels, for ecosystem-based management of marine and coastal areas. Through its International Oceanographic Data and Information Exchange programme (IODE), the IOC facilitates the exploitation, development, and exchange of oceanographic data and information among participating Member States. IODE seeks, in particular, to train marine information specialists from developing countries. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS) manages the global marine biodiversity knowledge base, through which hundreds of institutions and scientists contribute information on the past and current diversity, abundance and distribution of marine life. OBIS data is used worldwide for planning ocean conservation policies, and identifying biodiversity hotspots and distribution trends. It allows the IOC to provide expertise, data and information for environmental, climate change, and marine biodiversity assessments.\nIOC Contributions to UNESCO's Global Priorities\nThe IOC is committed to promoting gender equality and women\u00e2\u0080\u0099s empowerment in ocean science. Through the Network of Women in Ocean Science (NOW in Ocean Science), the IOC hopes to mobilize women marine scientists to work with IOC to create a space for exchange of experience and opportunities for young women willing to start a career in marine science.\nThe IOC has established a Sub-Commission for Africa and adjacent islands to reinforce the implementation of IOC programmes in Africa and mobilize extra-budgetary resources. 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        "raw_content": "in Biosecurity, Featured, Preparedness, Training & Education\nCredit: Cleopatra Adedeji/CDC\nThe National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), part of the National Institutes of Health, is launching a new program to help train approximately 35,000 first responders and workers to protect themselves from infectious diseases.\nThe three-year, $9 million program is being launched in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other federal agencies.\n\u201cA few years ago, very few of us had heard of diseases like Ebola or Zika,\u201d said Linda Birnbaum, Ph.D., NIEHS director. \u201cWe need to ensure that we have a workforce ready to contain these and the next infectious disease threats. This new training program will help workers, who do so much to protect others, stay safe when working with patients or people in high risk situations.\u201d\nThe NIEHS Worker Training Program (WTP) will oversee the Ebola Biosafety and Infectious Disease Response Training, which will educate health care workers, as well as personnel in waste management, transportation, mortuaries, and other occupations with the potential for infectious disease exposure.\nRead more: Biosafety Guidelines for Working with Zika Virus\nThe environmental infection control practices and hazard recognition skills taught will be applicable to any high risk infectious disease that can be easily transmitted person to person and may result in high mortality rates.\n\u201cWhen we think of occupations that may be exposed to infectious disease, airport workers or custodial employees may not initially come to mind,\u201d said Joseph \u201cChip\u201d Hughes, Ph.D., WTP director. \u201cYet all of these occupations have an important role in minimizing disease transmission, and they need to know how to protect themselves so they don\u2019t get infected or spread diseases to their families or communities.\u201d\nThe need for curriculum development and training was identified during a 2014 Institute of Medicine workshop about Ebola virus. In addition to NIH and CDC, other federal partners include the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.\n\u201cEnsuring training and competency of workers in a variety of settings is a critical safety net in preparing for emerging infectious disease threats,\u201d said Beth Bell, M.D., director of the CDC National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases. \u201cWe are pleased to be partnering with NIH and their grantees to fill this training need.\u201d\nGrants will go to eight organizations that have the capacity to provide geographically distributed training for a range of occupations.\nDuke University, Durham, North Carolina, led by Richard Frothingham, M.D.\nEmory University, Atlanta, led by Alexander Isakov, M.D.\nIndiana University Bloomington, led by Shawn Gibbs, Ph.D.\nInternational Chemical Workers Union Council, Cincinnati, led by Frank Cyphers\nLaborers\u2019 International Union of North America Education and Training Fund, Pomfret Center, Connecticut, led by John LeConche\nRutgers School of Public Health, Piscataway, New Jersey, led by Mitchel Rosen, Ph.D.\nSteelworkers Charitable and Educational Organization, Pittsburgh, led by James Frederick\nUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham, led by Lisa McCormick, Dr.P.H.\nRead more: How Much Will the First Responder Anthrax Preparedness Act Cost?\nFor more than 25 years, WTP has offered health and safety training to workers exposed to hazardous materials, including dangerous biohazards. WTP also provides important worker safety guidance during national and regional disasters.\nTraining over 160,000 workers annually, WTP-funded organizations use small-group, hands-on instruction and train-the-trainer models to build local programs that can provide training to hazardous material workers, first responders, and disaster recovery volunteers, as needed. The new infectious disease program will use this same model.\nBiosafetyBioterrorismEbolaNIH\nPrevious article Battelle Fills Central Role in Military\u2019s Medical Countermeasure Enterprise\nNext article DTRA Awards 3.4M Contract for Ebola Countermeasure",
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In the accomplishment of such purposes, the Corporation shall operate an Episcopal school to be known as Good Shepherd Episcopal School, Kingwood, Texas, sponsored by The Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd, Kingwood, Texas; or, in the event of the dissolution of The Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd, Kingwood, Texas, or the termination of its status as a church in union with the Episcopal Diocese of Texas (the \"Diocese of Texas\"), any Parish or Mission in union with the Diocese of Texas which may be designated by the Bishop of the Diocese of Texas (the \"Bishop\") as its successor (herein called \"the Sponsor\").\nIn the accomplishment of such purposes and subject to the terms and conditions hereof, the Corporation shall (a) recognize and accede to the authority of the Constitution and Canons of the Diocese of Texas (as the same now exist or may be amended from time to time hereafter, the \"Constitution and Canons\"), to the extent the same are applicable to the Corporation and do not cause the Corporation to be operated for purposes other than those described in Section 501(c)(3) of the Code and (b) engage in the business of conducting, operating and administering a school to provide students of all race, creed and ethnic backgrounds with a stimulating environment for learning in order to assist them to achieve their highest potential. In pursuit of the foregoing purposes, the Corporation may (a) receive personal property and use and apply the income therefrom and the principal thereof for the above purposes; (b) receive real property, title to which shall be vested in accordance with the Constitution and Canons; and (c) undertake any other act or action permitted by the Texas Non Profit Corporation Act, as now enacted or as the same may be amended (the \"Act\").\nSubject to the foregoing, the Corporation shall be a separate legal entity with sole authority and responsibility for its own policies, procedures, personnel, books and accounts. Absent an express written agreement to the contrary duly authorized, executed and delivered by the party intending to be bound thereby, neither the Sponsor, the Diocese of Texas, any affiliate of the Diocese of Texas, the Bishop nor any officer, employee or agent of the Sponsor, the Diocese, or any affiliate of the Diocese of Texas shall be liable for the obligations, liabilities, acts or omissions of the Corporation, members of its Board of Directors, officers, employees or agents. The term \"affiliate\" shall mean any entity or person or any combination of entities or persons, directly or indirectly, controlling, under common control with or controlled by the Diocese of Texas.\nThe street address of the initial registered office of the Corporation is:\nThe name of its initial registered agent at such address is:\nRonald D. Null, Business Manager of the Episcopal Diocese of Texas\nThe Corporation shall have one \"Member\" as that term is used in the Act. The Member shall be the Sponsor.\nThe group of persons vested with the management of the affairs of the Corporation shall be the Board of Directors (the \"Board of Directors\").\nThe number of members of the initial Board of Directors (collectively, the \"Directors\" and singularly, a \"Director\") shall be twelve (12), plus the Rector or Priest-in-Charge, as the case may be, of the Sponsor; provided, that if the office of Rector, Priest-in-Charge of the Sponsor is vacant, the Senior Warden or Bishop's Warden, as the case may be, of the Sponsor.\nEach member of the Board of Directors shall be 18 years of age or older. With the exception of the \"ex-officio Director\" as herein defined, each member of the Board of Directors (singularly, a \"regular member\" and collectively, the \"regular members\") shall serve until expiration of such regular member's term of office stated in Article VIII. At or prior to each annual meeting of the Governing Body of the Sponsor or the second Monday of each February thereafter, whichever occurs first, one-third of the regular members shall be elected or selected for full terms of office of three years each and any then existing vacancies shall be filled. A regular member whose term of office expires may be eligible for re-election or re-selection; provided, that, unless the Bylaws duly adopted by the Corporation in accordance with the Act (the \"Bylaws\") expressly provide to the contrary, a regular member shall be eligible for re-election or re-selection only upon the expiration of one year following the end of such regular member's full three-year term. The election or selection of the Directors shall be in accordance with the other provisions of these Articles of Incorporation. The Rector or Priest in Charge, as the case may be, of the Sponsor shall be an ex-officio member of the Board of Directors (the \"ex-officio Director\"). The ex-officio Director shall preside over meetings of the Board of Directors, or, if unable to attend a meeting of the Board of Directors, shall designate a member of the Sponsor Directors to preside.\nAt all times, sixty (60%) percent or more (the \"minimum percentage\") of the regular members of the Board of Directors shall be enrolled communicants in good standing of the Sponsor (collectively, the \"Sponsor Directors\" or singularly a \"Sponsor Director\"). The Sponsor Directors shall be chosen by the Governing Body, herein defined, of the Sponsor. The minimum percentage may be revised upward or downward from time to time by the Governing Body of the Sponsor; provided, that such percentage shall never be less than sixty (60%) percent. The resolution of the Governing Body of the Sponsor adopting such change in the minimum percentage shall also (a) identify any Director (whether Sponsor Director or Special Director, herein defined, but excluding the ex officio Director) whose office, as Director, may be terminated, (b) elect or select the new Director, if any, to fill any vacancy created by the change in the minimum percentage, and (c) subject to the other terms hereof, designate the term of office of the new Director. Any Director may participate in proceedings and vote on matters relating to change in the minimum percentage, termination of the office of any Director (excluding the ex-officio Director) and the election or selection of any new Director, including matters relating to termination of such Director's office.\nDirectors, if any, other than Sponsor Directors shall be referred to herein collectively as the \"Special Directors\" or singularly as a \"Special Director\". Subject to the other provisions of these Articles of Incorporation, Special Directors may have such qualification and shall be elected or selected in such manner and for such term of office as may be established from time to time by the Governing Body of the Sponsor.\nExcept as expressly provided to the contrary in the Constitution or Canons, these Articles of Incorporation or the Bylaws, in that order of priority, the Sponsor Directors, the Special Directors and the ex-officio Director shall have the same rights, powers, duties and responsibilities, the sole distinction being the manner of selection or election of such Directors.\nSubject to the other terms hereof, a duly elected or selected Director shall hold office until such Director's successor shall have been duly elected or selected and qualified.\nThe term \"Governing Body\" shall mean \"Vestry\" in the case of a Parish and \"Bishop's Committee\" in the case of a Mission. The terms \"Parish\" and \"Mission\" shall have the meanings ascribed to them in the Constitution and Canons.\nThe names and street addresses of the persons who are to serve as the initial members of the Board of Directors of the Corporation, the designation of each as a Sponsor Director or a Special Director, if applicable, and ex-officio Director, and the expiration date of the term of office of each, are:\nName Address Designation Of Term\nDennis G. Fotinos 3803 Deer Falls Sponsor Director Ex-officio\nEdie Cherubino 3518 Valley Haven Sponsor Director 2003\nStephanie Kelly 2930 Creek Manor Sponsor Director 2003\nKimberly Luck 2406 Sandy Grove Ct. Sponsor Director 2004\nMichelle McPeak 3620 Whispering Brook Sponsor Director 2002\nMaureen Wheatley 4914 Echo Falls Sponsor Director 2003\nRichard Wylot 2330 Lochmere Way Sponsor Director 2003\nKim Lastoczy 3003 Brook Shore Ct. Special Director 2002\nNancy Schorr 4706 Breezy Point Sponsor Director 2002\nLonnie Haynes 6003 Elk Canyon Sponsor Director 2002\nRobert Dillard 2111 River Falls Sponsor Director 2004\nSubject to the foregoing and other provisions of these Articles of Incorporation, at any time and from time to time, vacancies in the office of a member of the Board of Directors shall be filled, and members of the Board of Directors may be removed from office, by majority vote of the Governing Body of the Sponsor acting in accordance with procedures established by such Governing Body.\nThe name and street address of the incorporator is:\nArthur G. 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        "raw_content": "Happy Valentine Day Messages 2019 :- Love is in the air. It is true that love can never be ended nor destroyed. But, love can be expressed, feel, and ultimately cherished. Valentines Day Messages is a way of expressing your thoughts and beliefs with a beautifully crafted text for the receiver. We all know what can a message do to our lives and to the lives of the receiving person. It can be positive or negative as well. But, wait we are talking about Valentine Day. Aren\u2019t we? So, we will obviously disucss about the good, beautiful, elegant, pleasant messages only.\nFunny Valentines SMS | Valentines Day Text Messages\nHere we are again, Valentines Day messages are very special to the loved ones. From expressing your love to thanking your partner for being with you, are the forms of message and good empathy. So, my dear reader, you are probably in a great need of good and beautifully created message which should look like written by you for your loved one. 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        "raw_content": "By LAURA BLEIBERG\nThe dance company of Heidi Duckler, left, will set its next project in and around the Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital and Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science, where dancers Lily Ontiveros and Raymond Ejiofor are pictured in front of an MLK mural. (Maria Alejandra Cardona / Los Angeles Times)\nFor 33 years choreographer Heidi Duckler has staged dance performances at far-flung and unexpected locales, from an abandoned Studio City gas station to the Frank Gehry-designed Cabrillo Marine Aquarium in San Pedro.\nHer next destination: a hospital campus in South L.A.\nHeidi Duckler Dance Theatre will spend two years at and around Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science and the campus of the 3-year-old Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital in unincorporated Willowbrook. 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        "raw_content": "Family law practice is often less affectionately thought of as \u201cDivorce law,\u201d and most folks don\u2019t like to get into a discussion about that. Divorce is by far one of the most stressful and emotional times for any human beings. The fact that they have to live out their personal and emotional drama in a court of law makes legal clients of family attorneys more prone to depression and more frustrated overall. It\u2019s a very personal event played out in an all too public place. That\u2019s the way it works, though. Because marriage is technically a legal contract between two private citizens, there are legal matters to sort through when the marriage is dissolved by the court.\nThe job of a family attorney\nFamily attorneys are there to assist THEIR OWN CLIENTS. They are not there to be mediators or to consider the other side in any other way than a legal entity. This means emotions can\u2019t come into play. When a family attorney takes your case, they should aggressively pursue your interests regardless of the high running emotions on both sides. There is no in-between here. Unlike mediators that look at both sides of the story, the Lake County family attorney you hire is on your side and your side only.\nArnold D. Goldstein, Lake County family attorneyis a good example of a well-known attorney that goes to court with this philosophy. Whether it\u2019s a matter of alimony, child custody, or division of property issue, he\u2019s going to enter the courtroom next to you and not at all interested in the outcome for the other party. While this might seem callous in a human relationship scenario, it\u2019s the ONLY way to win in family law cases. You must follow the advice of your lawyer if it is clear that they are representing you fully in a court of law.\nWhile it\u2019s tempting to negotiate personally with a spouse, it\u2019s always best to get the advice of your lawyer first. Your family lawyer is there to speak for you, to be your voice when you can\u2019t think of the words to say, and to make sure that you make good, solid decisions for yourself and your children and property. Don\u2019t represent yourself in a divorce. It\u2019s always advisable to get a lawyer in situations where there is some type of disagreement and just in general so that you have peace of mind during the process.\nThe Right Short Term Installment Loan is Accessible for Yourself Right Now\nHow a Personal Injury Lawyer Will Protect Your Financial Future",
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        "raw_content": "Home Future Technology WoW Legion Companion App Released on iOS and Android\nWorld of Warcraft released their new WoW Legion Companion app on Tuesday following the company\u2019s routine maintenance. The app allows players of the company\u2019s recent Legion expansion to interact with their characters on-the-go.\nUsers will be able to track all of their active world quests to be able to jump into the game and play when a quest is available. Emissary bounty availability will also be listed in the app.\nClass Order Hall missions will be available to be tracked and started while users are on their smartphones. Missions have varying hour counts, so users trying to earn rewards or boost their followers\u2019 experience levels will be able to do so without logging into the game to play.\nUsers will be able to recruit troops for future missions, collect rewards, start missions and upgrade follower gear all within the app\u2019s interface.\nOrder Hall Progress will be able to be accessed within the app. Users will be able to track their Order Hall status and research new advancements while not on their PC or laptop.\nThe app requires users to log into their current account, which must maintain a valid subscription and purchase of the Legion expansion. The app has over 7,000 reviews on Google Play within just one day and a 4.7 rating.\nThe app is available on all iOS devices, and has 286 ratings.\nUsers will be able to view their world map and log into several characters just as they would through the game itself. The sleek interface is designed to look like the Legion loading screen and mimics the game\u2019s normal play well.\nA major complaint with the app itself is that it will send notifications that research has been completed when it\u2019s still in progress. Users have had to disable notifications, as the app will send numerous notifications erroneously. Despite a few bugs, the app offers a way for users to be able to stay connected to Azeroth even when they\u2019re not at their PC.\nPrevious articleDivido Secures \u00a32.5 million in Seed Funding\nNext articleSuper Mario App to be Released on Apple\u2019s App Store",
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        "raw_content": "Solicitor v Law Society of Hong Kong\nCivil Appeal Nos. 20 & 78 of 2014\nLam V-P, Barma and McWalters JJA\nDisciplinary proceedings \u2013 striking off not limited to cases involving dishonesty \u2013 could be imposed in appropriate cases of falling below required standards of integrity, probity and trustworthiness\nH and W, who were formerly married and joint tenants of a Home Ownership Scheme property, instructed S, a principal partner of a solicitor\u2019s firm, to transfer the property to H\u2019s sole name. The Housing Authority (the \u201cHA\u201d) granted approval in principle conditional on inter alia it approving the draft assignment. H and W signed the draft assignment, which S had explained would probably be amended by the HA. H subsequently died, but S did not inform the HA of this. When the HA returned the draft assignment with extensive amendments and required the assignee to endorse his agreement to the conditions imposed, S replaced pages in the copy of the draft assignment signed by the parties except the signature page and the backsheet. S left the date unchanged and registered that version, together with the HA\u2019s letter imposing conditions endorsed by H\u2019s father and sole executor of his estate (\u201cF\u201d), at the Land Registry. F, believing that under the assignment he had inherited the property from H, paid off the mortgage but could not sell the property due to the defect in the assignment. The Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal (the \u201cTribunal\u201d) found S in breach of Principle 6.01 of the Hong Kong Solicitors\u2019 Guide to Professional Conduct (the duty to act competently) and r. 2(a), (c) and (e) of the Solicitors\u2019 Practice Rules (Cap. 159H, Sub. Leg.) and fined him $40,000 (the \u201c1st Complaint\u201d). The Tribunal also found that S had concealed or failed to disclose to the Hong Kong Solicitors Indemnity Fund Ltd that as part of a proposed settlement, he would obtain a personal interest in the property; and imposed a fine of $80,000 (the \u201c2nd Complaint\u201d). S abandoned his appeal against the finding of guilt under the 1st Complaint, but in CACV 20/2014, appealed against the finding of guilt under the 2nd Complaint. The Law Society, in CACV 78/2014, appealed against the penalty under the 1st Complaint (the \u201cPenalty\u201d), submitting that the proper sentence was the striking off or suspension of S.\nHeld, allowing the appeal by the Law Society on the 1st Complaint by setting aside the Penalty and making an order of suspension from practice for 2 years against S, that:\nThere was room for flexibility in the circumstances under which a striking off penalty was appropriate and they should not be straitjacketed to cases involving dishonesty. Hence, in an appropriate case of a solicitor being found to have fallen below the required standards of integrity, probity and trustworthiness, the Tribunal could impose a penalty of striking off.\nHowever, while the Penalty was clearly wrong, it was not appropriate to order a striking off. The appropriate penalty was a suspension for 2 years with the condition that when S resumed practice, he was prohibited from practising as a sole proprietor or partner or manager of a solicitor\u2019s firm until the Law Society was satisfied he was fit to do so.\nS\u2019s conduct constituted a gross dereliction of his duty to the HA and gross incompetence. Even though there was no dishonesty on S\u2019s part and he did not derive any personal benefit from the transaction, it was still a very serious matter for a solicitor to swap pages in a conveyancing document and then have it registered in the Land Registry creating a false impression in a public registry as to F\u2019s title to the property. It was a serious breach of the public\u2019s trust in S. This was not a victimless infraction. F had suffered financial losses and he and W had to litigate to resolve the problem as to title. Substantial public resources also had been incurred as a result of S\u2019s wrongdoing.",
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        "raw_content": "Flight to Shanghai: A Journey in the Plague Year\nEditor\u2019s note: I am very happy to have invited Dr. Glenwood Irons to write about his journey from Toronto to Shanghai. He arrives in Shanghai today and will stay here for four days. What he sees during his trip and his stay will definitely be very helpful to thousands of people asking the question \u201cShall I cancel my trip to Shanghai?\u201c.\n\u201cPeople will get an accurate sense of how things are going\u2026. I\u2019ll do it in a few installments, one on the plane, one after I go through Customs and arrive at my flat near the \u201cPeople\u2019s Square\u201d, one during my four-day stay in Shanghai, and then one last one, when I arrive in Bangkok from Shanghai.\u201d, said Glenwood.\nI\u2019d like to thank Glenwood for spending the time to record the journey and share with us his observation. 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Upon arrival at Toronto International Airport, I parked my car and proceeded to the ticket counter to pick up my prepaid ticket for the long journey ahead. There were the usual check-in formalities, along with the strict security which is now employed at all airports, and as luck would have it, I received my earlier-requested upgrade to Business Class at the last minute, just as I was about the board the plane.\nThe flight from Toronto to Vancouver was uneventful, and in fact there was no sign of the ubiquitous masks which one sees in television footage of airports in Canada and most particularly in Asia. On the other hand, there were many Chinese on the flight, as Vancouver and Toronto are home to hundreds of thousands of Chinese Canadians. In fact, all passengers seemed as comfortable as I during the five hours it takes to get from Toronto to Vancouver, and I soon found myself leaving the plane and heading straight to the Star Alliance lounge to wait for my flight from Vancouver to Shanghai. There were a few more masks in evidence as I walked to the gates which display flights to Beijing, Hong Kong, Shanghai and other parts of Asia, but there seemed to be no other indication of the virus which has made life miserable for much of the Chinese-speaking world.\nWhen I arrived at the gate to board the flight to Shanghai, I was pleasantly surprised to find myself upgraded to Business Class again. I do a great deal of flying in the business I conduct for my university, so I normally request upgrades well in advance, but there is no guarantee that such upgrades will be given out these days. However, at the boarding gate, while waiting for my upgrade to be processed, I also noted that many more of the passengers, that is to say Chinese passengers, were wearing the heavy N-95 masks which I had learned are the benchmark mouth and nose covering for most travelers. However, the real indication of difference between this and previous flights I have taken to Shanghai, was the reduction in passengers, particularly in the Business section of the Boeing 767. Rather than the normally full Business section, there were only 10 seats out of a possible 30 which had passengers. I asked the Chief Flight Attendant about this, and he said that the Air Canada flights to Shanghai, Beijing and of course Hong Kong were being reduced considerably, and depended on whether there were enough passengers to make the trip. Up until the SARS outbreak, there were daily flights to Beijing and Shanghai (on Air Canada), daily flights to Hong Kong, and some days even saw two flights to Hong Kong. The fact that flights are being cancelled, however, should not surprise anyone, as there is a great deal of concern on the part of everyone who watches the news coming out of China.\nIf lower number of passengers wasn\u2019t in itself disquieting enough, the Captain announced that we should be ready to have our temperatures taken before leaving the plane in Shanghai. One hopes that one doesn\u2019t pick up a cold or fever during the 12 hour flight, but on the other hand, such a precaution is probably warranted under the circumstances. The Captain also announced that we would be taking a very northern route on this flight, past Nome Alaska, down through Siberia, then over a bit of North Korea, Japan and finally into Chinese airspace. This seems to be a rather convoluted routing, but the headwinds (we\u2019re told) would make this necessary. I think I\u2019m more concerned about flying over North Korea than I am about the risk of SARS.\nThat will probably change when I get to Shanghai, but it is worth noting that there are very important issues here, many of which seem to go unnoticed in the larger discussion of the virus outbreak in Asia. Viral outbreaks are not, of course terribly unusual, particularly in China. This one has received a great deal of publicity, and it certainly is a cause for concern and extra precautions, but the nose-dive which China\u2019s economy is presently experiencing is also of very real concern. In the past few years, Shanghai itself has experienced double-digit growth, while China as a whole has also experienced extremely high growth. If the perception as well as the reality of SARS is not soon brought under control, then China and much of the rest of the world, is likely to find that the problem of SARS has gone much deeper than any of us have been able to observe so far.\nIn my next installment, I will describe the trip through Customs in Shanghai, and I will also give a \u201cforeigner\u2019s?glimpse of life in that city on a Sunday afternoon and evening.\nPrevious PostTwo More SARS Cases in ShanghaiNext PostFlight to Shanghai: A Journey in the Plague Year II\n3 thoughts on \u201cFlight to Shanghai: A Journey in the Plague Year\u201d\nThanks so much for this post, as fellow Canadian going to shanghai in July, I really appreciate the insight.\nChris Siemens says:\nMy sons, granddaughter, husband and I are scheduled to leave on May 28th for Beijing. We will be in route to Luoyang. 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        "raw_content": "ACI Austin: For The Love of an Industry\nPosted by Amy Beley on April 14, 2016\nAmy Beley and Bethany Profaizer organized Women in Home Performance events for ACI Austin.\n\"What you are in love with, what seizes your imagination will affect everything. It will decide what you read, whom you know. What breaks your heart, and amazes you with joy and gratitude. Fall in love. Stay in love. It will decide everything.\u201d Pedro Arupe\nRecently, at the ACI national conference, I was reminded of this in so many ways. Along with a dear friend and colleague Bethany Profaizer (Director of Client Solutions at Energy Circle), I arranged for a women\u2019s house. It was quite possibly the most powerful element of my experience at ACI, which is saying a lot given how many amazing things happened this year. I knew some of the women in my house, and others I met for the first time. There was something special about this group of women. We all craved the same thing: community. Over the course of 4 days, we became like family. We listened to each other\u2019s frustrations and accolades, gave hugs when the weight got to be too much to carry alone, barged into each other\u2019s rooms, borrowed items of clothing, shared life stories, looked out for each other, and, most importantly, removed many layers of armor that each of us have put on over the years. I\u2019ve been going to ACI for 7-8 years, and I\u2019ve never had this moment before. It was a moment with conference attendees, where I was allowed\u2014or rather, I allowed myself\u2014to just be. I am on the board of directors of two organizations in our industry, I am viewed as a leader in many respects, and I had a lot of clients and potential clients in Austin. But with these women, in this house, I was just Amy. I got to disrobe all those roles, and strip down to the quintessential Amy. That is both a foreign and wildly familiar experience. Last week, I fell in love all over again with this industry and specifically the women sharing my house, and felt love and respect for each and every person who dedicated their time to furthering the cause.\nThere were some other amazing elements of ACI Austin. The Women in Home Performance Reception was a huge success, in no small part to the sponsorship of Energy Circle, Ivy Tools, Home Performance Coalition, Renew Financial, and Tierra Resource Consultants. We had well over 100 people attend, and given the competition for Monday night, that was a big success! It was wonderful to have my parents there in support of me and this initiative, and to have so many of you show up in support of diversifying our industry. I also sat through several insightful sessions\u2014a rare thing for me, since I\u2019m so often presenting or preparing to present. There were some great discussions amongst contractors, between contractors and programs, and overall a buzz about what might be with home performance. It feels in some respects that we are finding our stride, and moving forward. The sense of forward movement was so inspiring!\nJust as people choose new jobs and leave managers, people stumble into industries and either leave because of the people, or stay because of the relationships and communities they build. The home performance industry is teeming with incredibly passionate, motivated, ridiculously smart people who want to change the world in their own way. How lucky we are! I thank those of you who attended this year, and for those who didn\u2019t, I genuinely hope to see you in Nashville in 2017.\nOne last note, to the Women of Home Performance: Thank you. You made the week truly transformative, and despite the very few hours of sleep I managed to get, I left each conversation with tremendous energy and drive to help you succeed. I am honored to call you colleagues, and friends. I love you all, and can\u2019t wait to see what\u2019s next.\nI am excited for the year ahead for our industry, and can\u2019t wait to see what in store. And, without question, stay tuned for more from Women in Home Performance. It\u2019s here to stay. This industry has my heart.\nWhat inspired you this year at ACI? What are you in love with?\nAmy Beley is an independent consultant and yoga teacher based in San Francisco, CA. She sits on the Boards of Efficiency First and the Home Performance Coalition. You can contact her at amy@beley.org.",
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        "raw_content": "Angry Monk Reflections on Tibet\nA Film by Luc Schaedler\nGendun Choephel (1903-1951) is a legendary figure in Tibet, not simply because he was believed to be the reincarnation of a famous Buddhist lama but also because this promising young monk eventually turned his back on monastic life and became a fierce critic of his country's religious conservatism, cultural isolationism and reactionary government. After leaving the monastery in 1934, and fueled by his intellectual curiosity and free-spirited nature, Choephel began extensive travels throughout Tibet and India in order to understand the true political history of his country.\nANGRY MONK provides both a personal and political portrait of this pioneering and visionary intellectual who was also a smoking, drinking and sexually active man who renounced the \"false duty of monastic obligations.\" The film traces the biography and historic times of Choephel, who lived between the British colonial invasion of 1903 and the occupation by the Chinese army in 1951.\nIn addition to rare archival footage, Choephel's paintings and sketches, and contemporary scenes of many of the sites he visited, the documentary features interviews with Tibetan historians, scholars, writers, poets, a travel companion, a contemporaneous British diplomat, and Choephel's wife. Their commentary and reminiscences chronicle the major phases of Choephel's life, including his monastery education in Lhasa (1927-34), his journey across Tibet (1934-1938), his journey throughout India (1938-1946), and his return to Tibet (1946-1951).\nChoephel's many writings include a guide book to Buddhist holy sites in India, a Tibetan translation of the Kama Sutra, and a political history of Tibet published posthumously. He also wrote articles for an expatriate newspaper that criticized Tibet as a political, cultural and scientific backwater, which in 1946 led the Tibetan government to imprison Choephel for three years as a political subversive. Today Choephel is a revered figure in his Chinese-occupied homeland, and an influential symbol of hope for those seeking political and spiritual reform in a free Tibet.\n\"Choephel's life of wanderlust and revolution is worth cinematic study, and for moviegoers with even a smattering of interest in and understanding of Tibet, ANGRY MONK will be an eye-opener.\" \u2014Jonathan Curiel, San Francisco Chronicle\n\"A gritty, insightful film about the tragic life of a radical Tibetan artist and intellectual... A compelling story, beautifully told.\"\u2014Jamyang Norbu, Novelist and Independence Activist\n\"Absorbing... a very useful perspective on recent Tibetan history.\"\u2014The Vancouver Sun\n\"An exceptional documentary of a fascinating character... highly recommended for most libraries.\"\u2014Educational Media Reviews Online\n\"Excellent... The film not only sheds light on a most unique personality. It also is an excellent introduction to Tibetan culture and politics.\"\u2014Louis Proyect: The Unrepentant Marxist\n2006 Thessaloniki Documentary Festival\nDVD Sale: $Please inquire\nAsia, Biographies, Buddhism, History (World), Human Rights, India, Religion, South Asia, Tibet\nGendun Choephel's Biography\nExtracts from Gendun Choephel's Writings\nFilmmaker's Statement and Biography\nPaths of the Soul: An astonishing journey of redemption, faith, and devotion, following a group of villagers who leave their families and homes to make a Buddhist \"bowing pilgrimage\" to the holy capital of Tibet.",
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        "raw_content": "Pushing the Envelope A Plan of \u201cAttack\u201d for Loss of Control\nby Tom Hoffmann, FAA Safety Briefing, May/June 2018\n\u201c... The pilot\u2019s failure to maintain adequate speed while maneuvering to land, resulting in an aerodynamic stall.\u201d\nIt is an all-too-common probable cause statement found in literally hundreds of National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) accident reports. In many of these cases, the pilot simply asked more of the aircraft than it could aerodynamically provide. These scenarios are also indicative of the types of inflight loss of control (LOC) accidents that have plagued the GA community for decades and have remained the elusive white whale of the aviation safety industry. But LOC accidents \u2014 your days are numbered!\nThanks to advances in technology and a renewed focus by government, industry, and academia on ways to help eradicate LOC, the industry is on a flight path to success. Solving the LOC equation is by no means an easy task, nor is it prudent to believe in any type of silver-bullet solution. There are many variables and underlying factors leading up to a LOC situation (distraction, weather, fatigue, lack of proficiency, etc.), but in most cases it boils down to one simple element \u2014 proper energy management. The key is figuring out the most effective way to help pilots better recognize their aircraft\u2019s energy state and alert them when life-saving intervention is needed. Short of having something reach out and grab a pilot by the collar, angle of attack (AOA) indicators fit the bill nicely in terms of augmenting airspeed information and providing energy state awareness in critical situations.\nMany pilots may already be familiar with the benefits of an AOA system, yet very few GA pilots have equipped with this technology. High prices and installation red tape have historically contributed to that. 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In later years, military aviators were also keen on leveraging AOA technology, which even today proves especially useful in helping U.S. Navy pilots meet the challenging demands of aircraft carrier landings.\nBut before I go further, allow me to break down what angle of attack is and why it\u2019s important. Simply put, the angle of attack is the angle between an aircraft\u2019s wing and the oncoming air (the FAA defines AOA as the acute angle between the chord line of the airfoil and the direction of the relative wind). If this angle becomes too great in flight (critical AOA), lift is drastically reduced and the airfoil will stall. Depending on how the aircraft responds, a spin may also develop. Not good. Most GA pilots rely on airspeed and the piercing bleat of the stall warning horn to avoid getting into a stall situation. However, this bipartite solution has its limitations.\nA published stall speed, while generally accurate, assumes that a specific set of circumstances are in play during flight (i.e., unaccelerated and coordinated flight and, typically, maximum gross weight). Furthermore, speed by itself is not a reliable parameter to avoid a stall. As you have probably heard a million times by now, an aircraft can stall at any airspeed and any pitch attitude. As far as the stall warning horn system goes, this is more or less a binary system \u2014 it is either on or off, with little warning to provide a corrective input.\nHaving a reliable method of \u201cseeing\u201d this all-important angle of attack is definitely where it\u2019s at in terms of mitigating LOC-related accidents \u2014 the leading category for GA accidents. To get a better grasp on the situation, the General Aviation Joint Steering Committee (GAJSC) \u2014 a joint government/industry partnership \u2014 took a deep dive into GA accident causal factors in 2011 in order to seek effective mitigation strategies and safety initiatives. The GAJSC convened two LOC Working Groups that reviewed 180 accidents that occurred over a 10-year span. AOA awareness, not surprisingly, was at the top of the GAJSC\u2019s list in terms of focus areas.\nWhat the GAJSC\u2019s LOC Working Group discovered was that a pilot\u2019s awareness of overall energy state in flight was just not where it needed to be. AOA indicators seemed a logical place to start with how to mitigate this risk. At the time, there was a path to having AOA indicators installed, but these were qualified as primary flight instruments requiring a more costly and labor intensive process, hardly within the means of an average GA pilot. What was lacking was a means of having this equipment installed as a supplementary system that would require a lighter touch regulation-wise, but still be permissible in type-certificated aircraft.\nA conceptual representation of an AOA indicator. It is important to become familiar with the equipment installed in a specific airplane.\nIt turns out that several avionics manufacturers interested in developing AOA equipment for the light type-certificated fleet had approached the FAA\u2019s Small Airplane Directorate. Both the FAA and industry embraced this idea and the framework for change was quickly underway. By February 2014, the FAA issued a ground-breaking policy statement that laid out not only the required standards, but also provided the limitations of non-required safety equipment for type certificated aircraft, how it can be used, and what manufacturers had to do to produce the equipment. In addition to AOA technology making a new foray into pilot safety, it also became the nexus for how to get other non-required safety equipment into the light end of the GA fleet. (By the way, if you are not familiar with the FAA\u2019s Non-Required Safety Enhancing Equipment (NORSEE) policy, take a minute to have a look (go.usa.gov/xnJ9d)).\nAmong those working behind the scenes to drive support of this policy, and further the agency\u2019s understanding of AOA technology, were the top-notch student and faculty researchers at the FAA\u2019s Centers of Excellence (COE) for GA safety research. The Center for General Aviation Research (CGAR) did initial work in this area, led by Embry Riddle Aeronautical University. Then in 2012, the FAA formed a new COE called PEGASAS \u2014 the Partnership to Enhance General Aviation Safety, Accessibility and Sustainability. The FAA chartered PEGASAS to study some of the operational aspects of mechanical AOA indicators, as well as look at the potential applications of derived AOA (AOA interpolated from an internal system as opposed to a mechanical sensor). These studies, along with several other industry and academia-sponsored projects, proved fruitful in gaining some important operational insight with AOA.\nWith the first AOA-related project, PEGASAS looked at providing background information on AOA for educational and outreach purposes. As a result, the PEGASAS team created a video that provides an excellent overview of what AOA is and why using an AOA display can be beneficial. The video also provides side-by-side demonstrations of three popular AOA displays in operation, pointing out the various visual and aural differences among them. The video is about 20 minutes long, but if you\u2019re in the market for an AOA indicator, or are just curious about how they work, it\u2019s worth having a look: youtu.be/8JcjWnAJGKQ.\nAs part of that same project, the PEGASAS team also completed an operational study to see if using an AOA display influenced pilot behavior during an approach. Three different universities conducted the study and measured the variability of the flight path angle at each second of the last 30 seconds of an approach. The project team also looked at whether AOA training was a factor in conducting an approach, with some participants receiving training and others going in cold turkey, relying solely on intuition. While the final technical report from this study is still pending, initial determinations indicate some promising safety benefits.\n\u201cThe PEGASAS study showed that AOA was most beneficial during high workload events,\u201d said Corey Stephens, Operations Research Analyst with the FAA\u2019s Office of Accident Investigation and Prevention. Stephens, who was also the technical sponsor of the PEGASAS project, added that the study seemed to support the idea that pilots having a visual representation of where they are in the flight envelope was very beneficial. \u201cIf it was a complex approach, or there was a lot of activity going on in the cockpit, an AOA display helped pilots maintain situational awareness of their energy state.\u201d\nComplementing these findings was another AOA study (outside of PEGASAS) conducted by the University of North Dakota. This analysis revealed that when aircraft involved in the study turned final, the nose would typically drop about 0.7 degrees more on airplanes equipped with AOA indicators than on those without. This discovery reinforces the idea that AOA systems help pilots maintain awareness of proper attitude control on final approach. Incidentally, UND is also in the midst of a broader and longer-term study on AOA; stay tuned for more information on this in a future issue.\nAfter the FAA\u2019s NORSEE policy was issued, the market reacted positively. AOA product availability jumped and more than 600 units were installed in just the first year.\n\u201cIt\u2019s a good piece of avionics,\u201d says Jens Hennig, Vice President of Operations at the General Aviation Manufacturer\u2019s Association. \u201cAnd what\u2019s nice about this equipment is that it\u2019s possible to retrofit on so many aircraft at a really low price point.\u201d However, Hennig is also quick to caution that AOA \u201cis not the end-state to LOC mitigation.\u201d While acknowledging AOA as an effective and relatively simple way to mitigate risk, Hennig is also keeping his eye on the evolution of future NORSEE products and the potential for more involved technology that can address the core risk of LOC. \u201cWe must look beyond supplemental non-required AOA if we wish to truly move the needle on GA safety,\u201d he added.\nAn array of angle of attack indicators\nThat brings us to PEGASAS\u2019 second AOA-related project, which aims to characterize AOA data inferred by aerodynamic modeling and software algorithms, and develop minimum performance standards for that equipment.\n\u201cThis research is looking at ways to leverage existing aircraft equipment to provide AOA awareness information,\u201d says FAA flight test pilot and derived AOA project sponsor David Sizoo. \u201cWe asked the PEGASAS team to look at how accurate a derived AOA solution could be. Would it be good enough to provide stall margin awareness in a display? Could it be used as a signal in a more expansive envelope protection system or even a fly-by-wire aircraft to prevent departure from controlled flight?\u201d\nTexas A&M University and Ohio State University were the PEGASAS members chosen to help answer those questions and determine whether derived AOA is feasible in an operational environment. The six-phase project spanned a year and a half and involved numerous lab studies and flight tests to try to back out useful AOA data from existing avionics equipment.\nThe plan was to have this data help support three use cases. First is having a gauge in the cockpit that would show pilots their margin from critical angle of attack. The second is using derived AOA to drive an envelope protection system that will work in concert with an AOA sensor and prevent pilots from making improper control inputs during critical situations. The third use case is to take derived AOA as a supplement to sensed AOA in developing fly-by-wire flight control systems.\n\u201cThere are no fly-by-wire GA aircraft currently certified under part 23, but this research is trying to bring in this technology to allow derived AOA to be exploited in flight control systems for vehicles and flying cars of the future,\u201d says Sizoo. With Boeing already predicting the sale of autonomous flying taxis in the next decade, this research may not only have critical implications for enabling future safety standards, but could also be the springboard that keeps this technology on a forward trajectory.\nSo in the end, how useful was the derived AOA gathered during the study? Did it stand up to the AOA fidelity provided with mechanical sensors? Although the team\u2019s technical paper is still under final review, Sizoo remarked that the findings showed great promise of being able to render quality AOA data by hacking into existing avionics. Sizoo further backed up this theory by conducting his own flight test using a Cessna 172 and a Cirrus Vision Jet. \u201cThe idea was to look at how well this concept works within the low speed envelope up to high-end jets.\u201d The flight test showed similarly promising results.\n\u201cFocusing on derived AOA will allow us to expand more into the future of how this technology can keep us safe,\u201d says Sizoo. As a former military aviator and seasoned test pilot, Sizoo has made it a goal to try to trickle down military technology into GA aircraft. \u201cAOA is just the tip of the iceberg,\u201d he says. \u201cIt is a toehold into a much larger venue of bringing technology that has evolved back into GA so that we can significantly reduce the accident rate.\u201d\nWho knows? Maybe having R2-D2 or Siri along with you as a digital co-pilot could be a viable offspring of this technology and be another huge step in accident mitigation. But as Sizoo points out, \u201cThe key is to aid pilots and reduce their workload, not distract them.\u201d \u201cIf we mechanize that interface incorrectly, it can be a nuisance.\u201d You could make a similar argument for existing mechanical AOA displays. Pilots need to pick the make and model that suits them best and works for them, not against them.\nThe Education Angle\nFindings from the PEGASAS projects and other research studies on AOA technology indeed make a good case for improved safety \u2014 whether it\u2019s a retrofitted AOA display on a J-3 Cub, or an envelope protection system on a Cirrus SR22. However, the importance of AOA goes beyond technology. 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        "raw_content": "Show price trends for the category Sports & Outdoors: Shoes\n\"Shoes\" in the category Sports & Outdoors\nWelcome to Wunderstore, Britains's largest product search site with price comparison. You are currently in the Sports & Outdoors category in the \"Shoes\" department. With Wunderstore, you can browse more than 100 online shops for offers. In this way, you'll find almost every product from the Sports & Outdoors: Shoes section on our site that is currently available to buy online. And the best thing: not only will we show you which online shop you can currently buy the particular product you're looking for from, but we'll also let slip where you can buy that product at the best price!\nTo conduct a more targeted search, you can restrict the product selection to specific sub-sections. You can also run a specific targeted search for products from particular brands with us. Use the search field or the filter at the side for this. In this way, you can restrict the product selection to Rogelli, for example. You can also use the filter at the side to search for products in specific colours or within certain price segments. And if you're on the hunt for a bargain, use the \"Sale Filter\" to find currently reduced items. In any case, we hope that we can help you with your search for good, well-priced offers on the internet using our price comparison tool.\nShoes: How you can benefit from comparing prices\nPrice trend for the Shoes product range in the Sports & Outdoors product group\nOnline shops constantly optimise their prices. Some prices are updated several times a day and adapted in line with competitors\u2019 offers. Our price trend shows you the trend development of prices for products in the Sports & Outdoors/Shoes product range over the last few weeks and months.\nWe also, however, tell you when you can typically pick up products from the Sports & Outdoors/Shoes product range at a particularly attractive price. A good time is, for example, on mondays early in the morning. For more details, see the price analysis graphs below.\nShow details: When are products in the Shoes product range in the Sports & Outdoors product group particularly cheap?\nHave you already thought about the right time to purchase of products in the Shoes product range in the Sports & Outdoors product group? We tell you the days of the week and specific times when the prices are particularly attractive.\nOn mondays, the prices of products from the Shoes product range in the \u201eSports & Outdoors\u201c product group are largely the same as the weekly average. monday is typically neither a particularly expensive nor a particularly cheap day on which to buy these products.\nOn tuesdays, the prices of products from the Shoes product range in the \u201eSports & Outdoors\u201c product group are largely the same as the weekly average. tuesday is typically neither a particularly expensive nor a particularly cheap day on which to buy these products.\nOn wednesdays, the prices of products from the Shoes product range in the \u201eSports & Outdoors\u201c product group are largely the same as the weekly average. wednesday is typically neither a particularly expensive nor a particularly cheap day on which to buy these products.\nOn thursdays, the prices of products from the Shoes product range in the \u201eSports & Outdoors\u201c product group are largely the same as the weekly average. thursday is typically neither a particularly expensive nor a particularly cheap day on which to buy these products.\nOn fridays, the prices of products from the Shoes product range in the \u201eSports & Outdoors\u201c product group are largely the same as the weekly average. friday is typically neither a particularly expensive nor a particularly cheap day on which to buy these products.\nOn saturdays, the prices of products from the Shoes product range in the \u201eSports & Outdoors\u201c product group are largely the same as the weekly average. saturday is typically neither a particularly expensive nor a particularly cheap day on which to buy these products.\nOn sundays, the prices of products from the Shoes product range in the \u201eSports & Outdoors\u201c product group are largely the same as the weekly average. sunday is typically neither a particularly expensive nor a particularly cheap day on which to buy these products.\nThe prices of products from the Shoes product range in the \u201eSports & Outdoors\u201c product group fluctuate during the course of the day. Between 0:00 and 1:00, they are, however, largely in line with the daily average.\nThe prices of products from the Shoes product range in the \u201eSports & Outdoors\u201c product group fluctuate during the course of the day. Between 9:00 and 10:00, they are, however, largely in line with the daily average.\nThe prices of products from the Shoes product range in the \u201eSports & Outdoors\u201c product group fluctuate during the course of the day. 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        "raw_content": "Skyscrapers have been around ever since 1855, and skywalks were soon to follow. It seems as though architects and construction companies are eager to keep building the biggest, tallest skyscraper, which means that we\u2019re expecting to see some pretty extreme skywalks in the near future. This week, we\u2019re exploring the construction of skyscraper skywalks!\nWhat\u2019s a skywalk?\nSkywalks are simply enclosed overhead walkways that connect two buildings. Over the past few decades, various countries have taken skywalks to the next level, from skywalks made of all glass and plunging through mountains to skywalks filled with beautiful art and lighting. While most of us haven\u2019t been lucky enough to experience these places, you\u2019ve most likely walked through one on your way from the parking garage to the airport, or even one in our own downtown Lincoln, Nebraska.\nTaking skyscrapers to new levels\nRaffles City Chongqing in China is beginning an unbelievable project that will begin with eight skyscrapers. These skyscrapers will contain everything you could imagine: homes, shops, offices, entertainment, to transportation links and even a public park. Essentially, if you live within these eight buildings, you\u2019d have to leave the block. This is especially appealing in a city where traffic can be overbearing and transportation can be difficult to come by. Offering residents all of their needs within an extremely small space provides a new level of convenience.\nNow\u2026how to get from building to building?\nThe architects wanted to find a way for residents to easily move from skyscraper to skyscraper. Their solution? Add a skyscraper horizontally across the other eight. This horizontal skyscraper will act as a conservatory and hold multiple restaurants, a hotel lobby, a members only club, and an outdoor viewing deck. It will need to \u201cfloat\u201d over the other skyscrapers to allow for the natural swaying of the structure. In addition, the entire eight-building structure will rest on an earthquake zone, so by not fully attaching the top piece the rest of the buildings will be more tolerant of small earthquakes. Once complete, this horizontal skyscraper will be the largest skywalk in the world, and China is hoping it will attract tourism.\nIn theory, this is true architectural brilliance in work. People will be able to move from building to building without ever needing to go to the ground floor. In addition, this could begin a revolution in cities to help utilize more air space rather than building outward, helping reduce the effects of urban sprawl. However, many people feel skeptical of the safety of this structure. At well over 42 stories high, can this skyscraper truly remain horizontal in an earthquake zone without sustaining any foundational complications? In addition, many residents feel frustrated that this structure will block the sun, worrying that this might begin a trend of large cities disregarding the importance of sunshine on the human body.\nWe\u2019d love to hear your thoughts on this giant project, and whether or not you\u2019d like to see something like this in your own city? For now, we\u2019ll keep our sights set at improving the quality of homes already built by helping homeowners with their exterior projects. If you need help on your own project, whether it\u2019s roofing, siding, or new window installation in Lincoln Nebraska, call us today for a free estimation!",
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        "raw_content": "Our beautiful beaches and coastline copped a battering in last year\u2019s east coast low storm.\nYou\u2019ll all be aware of the extreme damage on the Manly to Shelley Beach walkway: waves washed away a toilet block, tore apart the concrete path, exposed sewerage lines and left the Fairy Bower rock pool and surrounding homes in disrepair.\nOur energy production is in transition, with many of our coal-fired power stations at the ends of their lifecycle and needing major investment. NSW had nearly a billion dollars of renewable energy projects over the last year, and that\u2019s growing each year. It is far better to invest in a renewable energy future now.\nWe will act to prepare for climate change by:\nInvesting in Renewables \u2013 the NSW Government\u2019s 20% renewables by 2020 target isn\u2019t enough to meet their aspirational target of zero net emissions by 2050. We\u2019ll work to ensure there are clear interim targets to reach that goal.\nCalling for a review of risks to essential infrastructure such as roads, sewerage, and stormwater from current and predicted storm events and sea level rise.\nWorking with the community on a Manly Community Owned Renewable Energy project along the lines of Repower Shoalhaven.",
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        "raw_content": "Home News Atlantic Awards $5.5 Million to Promote Health Workforce...\nAtlantic Awards $5.5 Million to Promote Health Workforce Equity\nhas announced a $5.5 million grant from in support of efforts to promote equity in health professions.\nThe grant will fund a five-year project at the to identify, connect, and prepare leaders in the field to advance health workforce equity, foster networks, and augment pipeline development programs for underserved students. To that end, the effort will focus on three initiatives \u2014 a year-long Leaders for Health Equity Fellowship program that will equip seventy-five leaders with the necessary technical knowledge, skills, and network connections to advance health equity; development of a national network of organizations dedicated to transformative change in health professions education; and an enhancement of GW's pipeline development programs for students interested in pursuing health careers in the National Capital region.\n\"We live in a world of health disparities,\" said Fitzhugh Mullan, Murdock Head Professor of Medicine and Health Policy, who launched the institute in 2015. \"This Atlantic Philanthropies-sponsored initiative will enable GW to pioneer a new and expanded set of programs focused on the reduction of health workforce disparities.\"\n\"Atlantic has long been dedicated to improving access to quality health care and to supporting leaders and building the health workforce to achieve that outcome, particularly for disadvantaged and vulnerable communities,\" said Atlantic Philanthropies president and CEO Christopher G. Oechsli. \"This grant exemplifies Atlantic's fundamental strategies and initiatives to advance health equity in the United States and globally.\"\n\".\" George Washington University Press Release 03/09/2016.\nSubjects: education; health; higher education; minorities\nPeople: christopher g. oechsli\nOrganization: atlantic philanthropies; george washington university\nLocation: District of Columbia; Maryland; Virginia\nJuly 25, 2018\tFull Inaugural Cohort of Seven Atlantic Fellows Programs Named\nNovember 18, 2015\tAtlantic Philanthropies Awards $177 Million for Brain Health Institute\nFebruary 20, 2015\t$10 Million Research Initiative for Boys and Men of Color Launched",
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        "raw_content": "Home News Charitable Giving to Grow 3.6 Percent in 2017, Study Pred...\nCharitable Giving to Grow 3.6 Percent in 2017, Study Predicts\nTotal charitable giving in the United States is expected to grow 3.6 percent in 2017 and 3.8 percent in 2018, a report from the and consulting firm finds.\nBased on an analysis of key predictors of giving, The Philanthropy Outlook 2017 & 2018 (pages, PDF) projects that giving from all sources will increase in both years, led by foundations (5.9 percent in 2017 and 6 percent in 2018), estates (5.4 percent and 5.2 percent), individuals (3 percent and 3.2 percent), and corporations (2.4 percent and 2.7 percent). The report also projects that giving to health-related causes will increase 8.5 percent in 2017 and 7.9 percent in 2018, followed by gains in giving for education (6.3 percent and 6 percent) and public society benefit (5.2 percent and 5.4 percent).\nAccording to the study, U.S. philanthropy grew some 18.7 percent between 2011 and 2015, an annual rate of 4.7 percent, and is likely to continue to outpace GDP growth in 2017 and 2018. Trends for charities to consider include the role and growing visibility of donor-advised funds, the need to connect digitally with potential donors and provide flexible opportunities to interact and give, and peer-to-peer fundraising, while factors that could influence giving over the next two years include interest rate hikes, a gradual rise in the price of oil, and the surge in post-election donations.\n\"The projections of The Philanthropy Outlook point to some dramatic changes in American philanthropy,\" said Marts & Lundy board chair John M. Cash. \"Contributions to donor-advised funds and to family foundations continue to grow significantly, leaving enormous amounts of charitable dollars waiting for future distribution. These donors are seeking meaningful relationships with organizations and the kinds of inspirational ideas that will fulfill their philanthropic aspirations. While the outlook is certainly good, the need for vigorous and meaningful engagement on the part of recipient organizations has never been greater.\"\n\".\" Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy and Marts & Lundy Press Release 01/12/2017.\nPeople: john m. cash\nLocation: Indiana; Indianapolis; National\nJuly 28, 2016\tGiving Flat in First Half of 2016, Forecast for Year at 2.1 Percent",
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        "raw_content": "Home News Hispanics More Likely to Intervene in Sexual Assault, Stu...\nHispanics More Likely to Intervene in Sexual Assault, Study Finds\nHispanics are more likely than the general U.S. population to discuss domestic violence and sexual assault and more likely to intervene to help victims, a report commissioned by the for and finds.\nBased on a survey of Latina/o adults, (51 pages, PDF) found that 56 percent of respondents said they knew a victim of domestic violence, while 28 percent said they knew a victim of sexual assault. The survey also found that Latina/o respondents tended to see domestic violence and sexual assault as a greater problem in U.S. society at large than in the Latina/o community; were more likely than the overall U.S. population to report discussing sexual assault and domestic violence with their friends (57 percent vs. 34 percent) and their children (54 percent vs. 29 percent); and were more likely to intervene to help a victim of domestic violence (61 percent vs. 51 percent) or sexual assault (60 percent vs 29 percent). In addition, the survey found that 41 percent of respondents saw fear of deportation as the greatest barrier preventing Latina/o victims of domestic violence and sexual assault from seeking help, followed by fear of more violence against themselves and their families (39 percent) and fear of their children being taken away (39 percent).\nIssued in conjunction with the launch of \"NO M\u00c1S,\" the first national Latina/o awareness campaign aimed at ending domestic violence and sexual assault, the report found that 60 percent of respondents were willing to get involved in efforts to address the problem by talking to children about healthy relationships (83 percent); speaking up if they saw youth behaving disrespectfully to the opposite gender (79 percent); sharing information about sexual assault and domestic violence with family, friends, or neighbors (78 percent); and providing support to a survivor (70 percent).\n\"This groundbreaking study demonstrates that sexual assault and domestic violence are prevalent issues in the [email protected] community, which too often faces a number of barriers the general population does not experience,\" said Juan Carlos Are\u00e1n, senior director of the National [email protected] Network. \"However, the NO M\u00c1S study also reveals the community's enormous strength and willingness to put an end to these problems. The study, thus, represents not only the issues we face, but also the fortitude we can leverage to eliminate violence.\"\n\".\" Avon Foundation for Women Press Release 04/21/2015.\nSubjects: health; hispanics / latinos; women / girls\nPeople: juan carlos are\u00e1n\nOrganization: avon foundation for women; casa de esperanza; no more\nJune 30, 2016\tNFL Commits $10 Million to Sexual Violence Initiative\nApril 21, 2014\tNew Report Looks at Funding to Address Domestic Violence in California\nMarch 23, 2014\tPartnership Launched to Help End Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault\nDecember 31, 2013\tNO MORE Project\nNovember 26, 2013\tAvon Foundation Launches Social Media Campaign to Fight Domestic Violence\nSeptember 30, 2013\tSurvey Finds Silence, Inaction Around Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault",
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        "raw_content": "Richard Dreyfuss Will Be At The Plaza Classic Film Festival To Introduce \u2018Jaws\u2019 And \u2018Mr. Holland\u2019s Opus\u2019\nThe Plaza Classic Film Festival is pulling out all the stops for their 10th anniversary celebration.\nLast month they announced that Kathleen Turner will be in town for two days to discuss two of her movies, Romancing the Stone and Peggy Sue Got Married. You\u2019ll also be able to meet her at a reception before her second appearance at the Plaza Theater.\nOfficials with the film festival weren\u2019t content with just Turner and have announced that Hollywood legend Richard Dreyfuss will also spend two days in El Paso and introduce and discuss two of his classic films.\nDreyfuss will be on-stage for an interview at the Plaza Theater before a screening of the 1975 blockbuster \u2018Jaws\u2019 on Saturday, August 12. He will be back for another on-stage appearance on Sunday, August 1 before the screening of his movie, Mr. Holland\u2019s Opus. You\u2019ll get the chance to meet Dreyfuss up close and personal for an autograph signing from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, August 12 in the Foundation Room, 333 N. Oregon Street, across from San Jacinto Plaza.\nHollywood really is coming to El Paso for the Plaza Classic Film Festival, so check out Kathleen Turner when she is in town, and El Paso-born animator Don Bluth when he takes the Plaza Theater stage.\nFiled Under: family, kids, movies, plaza theater",
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        "raw_content": "Nothing can be done without planning. Through planning and with the help of analyzing different work we adopt some method. In Pakistan, many planning is taking to develop the rural areas and made the music life more comfortable.\nAs we cannot progress until our rural areas are not being developed. 70% population of Pakistan live in rural areas. If we will remain busy to make our city life better then it means we are merely interested in the welfare of only one percent (1%) population Government and people both should try to develop the rural areas.\nFirst of all, in this context Government should try to provide electricity in villages and remote areas.\nEducation is an integral part of any progress. To make literacy rate 100% in remote areas many schools are being opened. In past children had to travel far from their houses so the parents were not ready to send their children to far schools but now many schools are being opened.\nFurther government should provide the basic health facilities in all the remote areas. There should be more and more hospitals and able doctors.\nIf you want to share something interesting in this Essay on The Plan of Developing Rural Areas in Pakistan. So, feel to share by using the comment box below. You may also check Essay on If I were the President of Pakistan.",
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SUBCHAPTER IV - NATIONAL SECURITY SUBCHAPTER V - SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICE\n2 SUBCHAPTER I - SUSPENSION OF [1] 14 DAYS OR LESS Sec Definitions For the purpose of this subchapter - (1) ''employee'' means an individual in the competitive service who is not serving a probationary or trial period under an initial appointment or who has completed 1 year of current continuous employment in the same or similar positions under other than a temporary appointment limited to 1 year or less; and (2) ''suspension'' means the placing of an employee, for disciplinary reasons, in a temporary status without duties and pay. Sec Actions covered Sec Cause and procedure (a) Under regulations prescribed by the Office of Personnel Management, an employee may be suspended for 14 days or less for such cause as will promote the efficiency of the service (including discourteous conduct to the public confirmed by an immediate supervisor's report of four such instances within any one-year period or any other pattern of discourteous conduct). (b) An employee against whom a suspension for 14 days or less is proposed is entitled to - (1) an advance written notice stating the specific reasons for the proposed action; (2) a reasonable time to answer orally and in writing and to furnish affidavits and other documentary evidence in support of the answer; (3) be represented by an attorney or other representative; and (4) a written decision and the specific reasons therefor at the earliest practicable date. (c) Copies of the notice of proposed action, the answer of the employee if written, a summary thereof if made orally, the notice of decision and reasons therefor, and any order effecting (FOOTNOTE 1) the suspension, together with any supporting material, shall be maintained by the agency and shall be furnished to the Merit Systems Protection Board upon its request and to the employee affected upon the employee's request. Footnotes [1] So in original. Probably should be ''affecting''. This subchapter applies to a suspension for 14 days or less, but does not apply to a suspension under section 7521 or 7532 of this title or any action initiated under section 1215 of this title.\n3 Sec Regulations The Office of Personnel Management may prescribe regulations to carry out the purpose of this subchapter. SUBCHAPTER II - REMOVAL, SUSPENSION FOR MORE THAN 14 DAYS, REDUCTION IN GRADE OR PAY, OR FURLOUGH FOR 30 DAYS OR LESS Sec Definitions; application (a) For the purpose of this subchapter - (1) ''employee'' means - (A) an individual in the competitive service - (i) who is not serving a probationary or trial period under an initial appointment; or (ii) who has completed 1 year of current continuous service under other than a temporary appointment limited to 1 year or less; (B) a preference eligible in the excepted service who has completed 1 year of current continuous service in the same or similar positions - (i) in an Executive agency; or (ii) in the United States Postal Service or Postal Rate Commission; and (C) an individual in the excepted service (other than a preference eligible) - (i) who is not serving a probationary or trial period under an initial appointment pending conversion to the competitive service; or (ii) who has completed 2 years of current continuous service in the same or similar positions in an Executive agency under other than a temporary appointment limited to 2 years or less; (2) ''suspension'' has the same meaning as set forth in section 7501(2) of this title; (3) ''grade'' means a level of classification under a position classification system; (4) ''pay'' means the rate of basic pay fixed by law or administrative action for the position held by an employee; and (5) ''furlough'' means the placing of an employee in a temporary status without duties and pay because of lack of work or funds or other nondisciplinary reasons. (b) This subchapter does not apply to an employee - (1) whose appointment is made by and with the advice and consent of the Senate; (2) whose position has been determined to be of a confidential, policydetermining, policy-making or policy-advocating character by - (A) the President for a position that the President has excepted from the competitive service; (B) the Office of Personnel Management for a position that the Office has excepted from the competitive service; or (C) the President or the head of an agency for a position excepted from the competitive service by statute; (3) whose appointment is made by the President;\n4 UNITED STATES TITLE 5 (4) who is receiving an annuity from the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund, or the Foreign Service Retirement and Disability Fund, based on the service of such employee; (5) who is described in section 8337 (h)(1), relating to technicians in the National Guard; (6) who is a member of the Foreign Service, as described in section 103 of the Foreign Service Act of 1980; (7) whose position is within the Central Intelligence Agency or the General Accounting Office; (8) whose position is within the United States Postal Service, the Postal Rate Commission, the Panama Canal Commission, the Tennessee Valley Authority, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, an intelligence component of the Department of Defense (as defined in section 1614 of title 10), or an intelligence activity of a military department covered under subchapter I of chapter 83 of title 10, unless subsection (a)(1)(b) of this section or section 1005 (a) of title 39 is the basis for this subchapter's applicability; (9) who is described in section 5102 (c)(11) of this title; or (10) who holds a position within the Veterans Health Administration which has been excluded from the competitive service by or under a provision of title 38, unless such employee was appointed to such position under section 7401(3) of such title. (c) The Office may provide for the application of this subchapter to any position or group of positions excepted from the competitive service by regulation of the Office which is not otherwise covered by this subchapter. 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(b) An employee against whom an action is proposed is entitled to - (1) at least 30 days' advance written notice, unless there is reasonable cause to believe the employee has committed a crime for which a sentence of imprisonment may be imposed, stating the specific reasons for the proposed action; (2) a reasonable time, but not less than 7 days, to answer orally and in writing and to furnish affidavits and other documentary evidence in support of the answer; (3) be represented by an attorney or other representative; and (4) a written decision and the specific reasons therefor at the earliest practicable date. (c) An agency may provide, by regulation, for a hearing which may be in lieu of or in addition to the opportunity to answer provided under subsection (b)(2) of this section. (d) An employee against whom an action is taken under this section is entitled to appeal to the Merit Systems Protection Board under section 7701 of this title. (e) Copies of the notice of proposed action, the answer of the employee when written, a summary thereof when made orally, the notice of decision and reasons therefor, and any order effecting an action covered by this subchapter, together with any supporting material, shall be maintained by the agency and shall be furnished to the Board upon its request and to the employee affected upon the employee's request. Sec Regulations The Office of Personnel Management may prescribe regulations to carry out the purpose of this subchapter, except as it concerns any matter with respect to which the Merit Systems Protection Board may prescribe regulations. 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Within 30 days after the notification, the suspended employee is entitled to submit to the official designated by the head of the agency statements or affidavits to show why he should be restored to duty. (b) Subject to subsection (c) of this section, the head of an agency may remove an employee suspended under subsection (a) of this section when, after such investigation and review as he considers necessary, he determines that removal is necessary or advisable in the interests of national security. The determination of the head of the agency is final. (c) An employee suspended under subsection (a) of this section who - (1) has a permanent or indefinite appointment; (2) has completed his probationary or trial period; and (3) is a citizen of the United States; is entitled, after suspension and before removal, to - (A) a written statement of the charges against him within 30 days after suspension, which may be amended within 30 days thereafter and which shall be stated as specifically as security considerations permit; (B) an opportunity within 30 days thereafter, plus an additional 30 days if the charges are amended, to answer the charges and submit affidavits;\n7 (C) a hearing, at the request of the employee, by an agency authority duly constituted for this purpose; (D) a review of his case by the head of the agency or his designee, before a decision adverse to the employee is made final; and (E) a written statement of the decision of the head of the agency. 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        "raw_content": "Putting an outfit together is about more than picking random items that match. You have to build the look from the ground up, including all of the accessories that go along with the clothing that you are wearing. Muslim women have more options and restrictions than non-Muslim women when it comes to accessorizing their outfits, and with the right accessories, Muslim women can add versatility and personality to their wardrobe.\nThe hijab is the most common and most used piece of clothing in a Muslim woman\u2019s wardrobe, and they give you the most flexibility in your style. The hijab can come in any number of colors, each expressing a different sentiment or different emotion when you wear it. The colors allow you to contrast with the other elements of your ensemble to draw attention to the face, or it can be matched to the rest of the ensemble to bring the entire outfit together. Beyond just the color, the style of the hijab reflects your personality and the social situation as well. Al Amira hijabs are for more casual settings and can show that you are laid back and relaxed in a given social setting. The Turkish square hijabs are much more formal and are best used when you want to dress for an important formal event. No matter what the situation calls for, you should have enough hijabs in your wardrobe to make sure that you have what you need.\nAnother aspect of your outfit that you need to consider is the jewelry that you wear as a compliment to the clothing. The jewelry should be subtle and not gaudy so that it makes the best impression on those around you. Among traditional Muslims, aqiq stones are considered especially important and they make a great addition to any outfit. Aqiq, or agate stones, wear once important to the Prophet, and over the years the aqiq has become spiritually significant to Muslims. The deep coloration of the stones and the muted tones allow pieces of jewelry with these stones to be worn with a wide range of outfits. In addition, you will need some pieces to go with your hijabs. Hijab pins are used for more formal hijab styles, and you will want a selection that reflects your style and personality when you wear your more formal hijabs.\nThe last accessory that you need to be concerned with for your outfit are the shoes. A good pair of shoes will make the outfit stand out and bring the ensemble together in ways that almost nothing else can do. High heels and extravagant footwear are not ideal for the Muslim woman, but sandals offer a fine alternative. Sandals and traditional Arabic slip-ons are highly decorative, while still providing coverage and support for the foot. Because they were designed for a culture that does a lot of walking, the shoes are exceptionally comfortable and will hold up to even the most rigorous demands that you place on them. Be sure to get several pairs that coordinate with the mainstays of your wardrobe so you get the most versatility from your shoes.\nYou will want to accessorize your outfits so that you can get the most from every item of clothing that you wear and so that you can maximize the impact of each item in your wardrobe. A good selection of accessories is a wardrobe multiplier, and you should make sure that you have plenty for every season and every social situation.\nI am Abda Al-Amin, and I wrote this article to talk about the ways that Muslim women can expand their wardrobe without having to buy a lot of new outfits. My family and I love to look stylish, so we try to coordinate as many accessories as we can with the important pieces of our wardrobes. I particularly care about hijabs and the impact that they can have on a wardrobe. I have found the best selection of hijabs at www.artizara.com/hijabs-scarves-wraps-hats. Artizara really understands Muslim women and fashion, and I have always been happy with my purchases. I strongly recommend Artizara if you are looking for Muslim clothing or accessories.",
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        "raw_content": "Thank you for supporting my journey to fight Alzheimer\u2019s disease in honour of my grandmother Teresina Bernardo.\nThe topic of Alzheimer\u2019s has always been an emotional one in my family. It would be difficult for any family living with this disease to describe it.\nRecently, however, I read an article that truly took the words right out of my mouth; the article read: \u201cThe more I lose my mom to Alzheimer\u2019s, the more I experience how painful it is to miss someone who is sitting right in front of you.\u201d That\u2019s just it, typically when we lose someone we have a chance to say goodbye, to mourn and to heal. Yet, with Alzheimer\u2019s disease you don\u2019t really get that. You say goodbye after each conversation and watch as this disease slowly strips you away from your loved one\u2019s memories. You see someone you love disappear even though they are standing right in front of you.\nRegrettably, this is a reality my family has had to face with my grandmother who has been \u201cliving\u201d with Alzheimer\u2019s disease for over twenty years.\nI have always struggled to talk about Alzheimer\u2019s disease ever since I was seven and learned of my grandmother\u2019s fate, a fate I then feared would one day be my own. However, in the last two years, I have made it a point to support Alzheimer\u2019s disease any way I possibly can. After publishing my children\u2019s book, I realized I had the opportunity to use this newly found platform as a means of doing good. And so, I set out to create the Little Voice Forget Me Not Project, a project that donates a portion of each book sale in support of the Alzheimer Society of Canada and, which throughout the year, volunteers to support our local chapter in our community, the Alzheimer Society of Ottawa and Renfrew County.\nThis year, I am pleased to join the Alzheimer Society of Ottawa and Renfrew County for my second walk with the #WalkForAlzheimers! I am hoping that together, with a little help from my friends, family and colleagues, we can create awareness and give back in order to support the essential programs and services that work to effectively alleviate the personal and social consequences of Alzheimer\u2019s disease and other dementias within our community.\nWhether you choose to join me on May 7th by walking or simply by making a one-time donation, your kind and generous support truly means the world to me, my family and all those living with Alzheimer\u2019s disease.\nWe all have a cause that is close to our hearts, thank you for taking the time to read about mine.\nTo learn more about Little Voice\u2019s fundraising efforts, please visit:\nhttp://littlevoicethebook.com/forget-me-not/\nTags: #WhyIWalk, alzheimer society of canada, alzheimer society of ottawa and renfrew county, alzheimers disease, Dementia Friends, forget me not, fundraiser, make memories matter, ottawa, ottcity, ottnews, walkforalzheimers\n\u00ab Introducing our Latest Dream, Girl \u2013 Tammy Laverty\nIntroducing Grace Lachance to the DREAM BIG Team \u00bb",
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        "raw_content": "Toronto writer, Matthew J. Trafford, gets a two-book publishing deal with Douglas & McIntyre, with The Divinity Gene coming out next month. Find out what this collection of stories is about, how Matthew got published, and how he likes his coffee.\nWhat is your debut collection of short stories, The Divinity Gene, all about?\nThere are ten stories in the collection and they're pretty different when it comes to style, voice, and subject matter. A couple of the stories deal with issues around science and technology, like cloning. Some deal with religious and mythological figures like mermaids or the devil. But at their core, all of the stories are really about emotional relationships, the frailty of the heart.\nWhat inspired you to write these stories under a particular theme?\nMy stories tend towards the magical and the fantastical, but are grounded in the reality of contemporary daily life and human emotion. I\u2019m often inspired by the strange situation or magical possibility first, and then the emotional theme seeps into the writing as the story develops.\nThe stories aren\u2019t linked; each one can stand alone. But when you look at them as a collection, certain themes do tend to emerge. I would say that identity politics, the relationship between parents and their children, loss and grieving, and the search for love are the main themes of the book.\nDescribe a typical writing day for you, while you worked on this book.\nEven though my book is being published, I still feel like a hack because I never successfully maintained a daily writing practice. Even when I did manage to write every day, no two were the same.\nAt first I was working on the stories as part of my MFA, which I was completing while juggling a few jobs, so my writing tended to be deadline-driven and done in fits and starts, sometimes pulling all-nighters. The whole time I was working on the book I lived in a house with three (sometimes four) other people, with their own erratic comings-and-goings and no guaranteed 'quiet time.' But somehow this worked for me, grabbing an hour here or there whenever I could.\nI am a big fan of house sitting and I did that often \u2013 those were generally long days when I would write for hours at a time. But even the physical act of writing is all over the place with me: sometimes I work longhand in a journal, sometimes on my computer, sometimes at home, sometimes in a library. I do have a version of a \u201cperfect workday\u201d in my head, but it never quite happens in reality, and ultimately I\u2019m OK with that.\nWhat was the pitching process like when you were contacting publishing houses? Any advice for new writers who are looking to shop their manuscripts around?\nThe best advice I can offer is to concentrate on producing the very best work you can. It sounds simple, but it really is key: good writing will get people excited, get people talking, and get people to take a look (or second look). Then, even if they have to pass because a manuscript isn\u2019t right for them, they will remember your name and quite possibly suggest other places to send the manuscript or other people who might be interested.\nMy manuscript was rejected twice in the first few months following my graduation from UBC\u2019s Optional-Residency MFA program. After that I felt very stuck, and unsure of how to proceed. Then two things happened that I think were key: I was accepted to the Banff Writing Studio and undertook massive revisions while I was there, cutting two stories that weren\u2019t working and really improving many of the others. Second, I had a story accepted into the anthology Darwin\u2019s Bastards: Astounding Tales from Tomorrow.\nIt was the title story of my book, and on its merits the anthology\u2019s publisher, Douglas & McIntyre, asked to have a look at my entire (and newly improved) manuscript. After another few months of anxious waiting, they made me an offer.\nWhere can people snag a copy of The Divinity Gene?\nAs of February 12th, the book will be in stores. I always encourage people to support local independent bookstores (if there are any left!), but of course the book will be in the big-chain box-stores too. Another option is to order online. For people with e-readers, an e-book version will be available as well.\nMost days it\u2019s black. But I like to mix it up \u2013 sometimes I take cream and sugar as a treat, sometimes just cream or just sugar.\nI'm reading: Debut Author Gets Two-Book Publishing DealTweet this! Posted by Lorna London at 6:58 AM Email This BlogThis! Share to Twitter Share to Facebook",
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        "raw_content": "Herbert Jacobs: 7. Congress Man Replayed\nThis is a little intermezzo in the Jacobs saga.\nBack to Jacobs in Malvern 1921\nEpisode 4 of this series on Herbert Jacobs covered his participation in several tournaments for the British Chess Championship, including the one at Malvern in 1921, when he finished 9th. Since publication of that episode I have stumbled on a photo-feature on the tournament in British Newspaper Archive. It must have already appeared elsewhere in the regular chess sources and history websites (though I've not found it), in which case credit to them where it is due.\nIn the picture Jacobs has just played 1. e3 against Thomas.\nThe Sphere August 20 1921\nFalse news! In the game the first move was 1. e4. And Jacobs had the black pieces. The full game score is given below. It is typical Jacobs: habitual opening, fighting tenaciously every inch of the way, resourcefulness, spurning a draw by repetition, losing.\nThe photo-caption above refers to Jacobs' response \"to the welcome offered by the local authorities on the opening of the congress\". This is not the first time we have found him on such occasions in the role of spokesperson for the BCF: more on this in the last section of the post.\nSo, first, the full photo feature.\nThe Champion was F.D.Yates\nThen, the Thomas Jacobs game, played in round 8.\nWith thanks to Britbase - where you can see the full cross-table\nFinally, Herbert speaks. The Linlithgowshire Gazette Friday 26 August 1921, makes extensive use of John Keeble\u2019s Congress Notes in the Malvern News to give an account of the reception and welcome for the Congress on Monday 22 August. It was presided over by the Vice-Chairman of the District Council, Mr T. C. Santler. The note below quotes from the Gazette\u2019s generous report.\nMr Santler welcomed the BCF in a jocular manner, suggesting that his council colleagues might benefit from chess playing to \u201chelp them overcome many of the problems facing them from day to day\u201d. Mr Herbert Jacobs responded in a similar vein. He acknowledged...\n\u201c...the warmth of Malvern\u2019s welcome and the excellence of the arrangements [and] implored his fellow chess players to show their gratitude by exemplary behaviour, and above all things, not to be noisy. Convention is often thrown overboard when on holiday, but we do not believe that any resident will be perturbed, this week or next, by the spectacle of a gay throng of chess experts, exhilarated by the tonic qualities of the Malvern air, jazzing along College Road at 10 p.m. closing-time, and destroying the accustomed peace of Malvern\u2019s nights with an uproarious sea-shanty or the lilt of a lively chorus beloved by the gods in a music hall. It is true that we heard cries of \u201cUp, De Valera!\u201d the other evening, but competitors at the Chess Congress must be blameless. Some of them, we understand, expressed a desire, soon after their arrival in Malvern, to play later than 10 o\u2019clock. The authorities, however, firmly resolved to stick to the rules. Kings, Queens, Rooks, Bishops, and even Pawns must have a rest.\u201d\nAmong the other speakers was the Vicar of Malvern: tradition had it - he said - that an Earl was murdered in church, by order of Canute, for upsetting a chess-board. \u201cPossibly Mr Herbert Jacobs had this regrettable incident in mind when he implored the congress chess players to conduct themselves in an orderly manner.\u201d\nThere was also a cricket match between the chess-players and a local Malvern club...\nMalvern College today.\n...but there is no report of Herbert (now 58) taking part. The BCF was 61 all out, and the Malvernians were on 54 for 8 in reply, but were allowed to rack up 141 for 9, \u201cwinning easily\u201d \u2013 with the aid of \u201ca fine Indian player, a nephew of the famous Ranjit-singhi....\nUncle Ranjit Singh himself, revealing his opening preparation.\n...or, to give him his correct title, the Jam Sahib of Narranga.\u201d",
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        "raw_content": "Gung Hay Fat Choy! It\u2019s not the year of the elephant\nGung Hay Fat Choy! Yesterday, the Year of the Sheep began. As fans of the St. Louis football team cry desperately every year: Go Rams!\nAs a kid, I used to look at the Chinese zodiac and wonder why the Chinese chose those animals. I mean, no one\u2019s quarreling with dragon and tiger, but rat, rooster, rabbit? Just seems that if you could choose the 12 mightiest animals on Earth, you might go with lion, bear, elephant, whale, or some creatures in that league. Obviously, current Chinese people didn\u2019t \u201cchoose\u201d their zodiac any more than Americans chose a centaur, a virgin, and a crab named cancer.\nI do wonder, though, about the vagaries in cultural inheritance. In the case of the 12 members of Anglophone zodiac, many of which are partly human, almost all can be connected to some sort of mythical presence, not utterly disassociated from Greco-Roman myths (well, maybe the weakest one is Pisces; being one, I\u2019m well aware of this). I don\u2019t believe the Chinese zodiac to symbolize quite the same level of aspirational qualities. With the noted exception of the dragon and the tiger, the other ten \u2013 rat, rooster, rabbit, dog, pig, horse, sheep, ox, snake, and monkey \u2013 are all basically beasts of burden. Of course it\u2019s possible that modern China\u2019s famously utilitarian attitude toward most of the animal kingdom \u2013 basically, fry \u2019em if you got \u2019em \u2013 is a coincidence and not related to their zodiac.\nThis week we\u2019re being asked to note the change of the Chinese calendar at the same time that Oscar winner Kathryn Bigelow and others are screaming to inform us that at current rates of slaughter, our planet will run out of elephants in the next decade. And Bigelow\u2019s 3-minute documentary, The Last Days of Ivory, squarely points the accusatory trunk at Chinese consumers for their consumption of ivory trinkets. Of course China isn\u2019t the only malefactor in this equation, but a nation that can enforce a one-child rule over 1.3 billion people can\u2019t exactly claim to be a victim of market forces when it comes to poached elephant tusks (or rhino horns). Doesn\u2019t China safeguard pandas when it feels like it? Bigelow, perhaps wisely, tries to convince viewers to stand against terrorism, meaning groups like Boko Haram who get more funds to rape more schoolgirls because of tuskploitation. Fair. But what happened to just defending elephants for the sake of them being elephants?\nOne of my favorite essays about animal rights is by the dear departed Christopher Hitchens, all the more powerful because Hitchens, an Iraq war enthusiast, was not easy to pigeonhole, ideologically. As part of Hitchens\u2019 review of a book called \u201cDominion: The Power of Man, the Suffering of Animals, and the Call to Mercy\u201d by Matthew Scully, Hitchens spins forth all manner of choice quotes on a subject that many of his Washington Beltway pundit colleagues prefer to avoid entirely. (I don\u2019t know that this essay exists online.)\nHitchens evinces a welcome rejection of both the hardcore \u201canthropomorphists\u201d and the meat-lovers who wield the word \u201canthropomorphist\u201d as an insult. He says: \u201c\u2026just as the proprietors of factory farms maintain that the beasts are better off than they would be on the hillside, and just as some particularly fatuous Englishmen assert that the fox \u2018really\u2019 enjoys being hunted, so the animal liberation fanatics use human life and human rights as their benchmark\u2026those who endow fleas with human rights are halfway toward ridiculing their own definition of human beings as a \u2018plague species.\u2019\u2026Neither side can break free of an inchoate but essential notion of our interdependence.\u201d In other words, don\u2019t listen to the extremes (despite their ability to control the conversation), but don\u2019t throw away \u201canimal rights\u201d just because they\u2019re not the same as \u201chuman rights.\u201d Every culture has spoken with some kind of reverence for some kind of beasts \u2013 there\u2019s a relationship, no matter how much our modern lives have blinded us to it. New parents in the West get this: animals, or their symbols, are most of the first \u201cothers\u201d that their children encounter, to the point where they may not feel very much like \u201cothers\u201d at all.\nYou see, just because Hitchens is in the middle doesn\u2019t mean he lacks teeth, or for adversaries. Apparently there are still spokesmen (for farmers, cosmetics companies, and other corporations) who maintain that animals cannot feel what we know as pain. Hitchens calls them \u201clegatees, whether they know it or not, of Rene Descartes\u201d \u2013 one presumes that these spokesmen don\u2019t hear that name much when they go on Sunday talk shows \u2013\nwho held that animals were machines and that their yelps or cries were the noises emitted by broken machinery\u2026The morons who torture animals would obviously not get the same thrill from battering a toaster. Children, who are almost always en rapport with animals, do not treat them as toys. (And maltreatment of animals by a child is a famously strong indicator, as our investigators of psychopathology have found, of hideous future conduct.)\u2026The many old or lonely or infirm people who find therapeutic value in animal companionship do not get the same result even from a semi-animate object such as a TV.\nThis would leave us and the \u2018machinists\u2019 with only the problem of language and cognition. The whale, we are in effect informed, has its cortex but is too non-sentient to know, say, that it is an endangered species. The great apes who learn to sign whole phrases to their human friends are just improving their food-acquisition skills. Dolphins can at best (at best!) talk only to one another. To all such assertions the correct response requires no strong proof of language or logic in nonhuman brains. It is enough to know that we do not know enough.\nAll the advances in the study of animal sentience have been made extremely recently, and some of these findings are fascinating and promising. If you insist, these same studies may even have benefits for human beings. Ordinary prudence, or straight utilitarianism, would therefore suggest that this is a bad time for us to be destroying whales for their blubber, or elephants for their tusks (or for mere \u2018recreation\u2019), or Rwandan gorillas in order to make their prehensile paws into ashtrays.\nHitchens doesn\u2019t bother to say, perhaps because it\u2019s obvious, that the very few of any species that may survive in zoos obviously isn\u2019t sufficient, because 1) they may well not breed; 2) they can hardly fulfill their place in the ecosystem from behind bars (and that could hurt us in ways we haven\u2019t imagined).\nBut wait. Animals aren\u2019t equal to humans, right? Well, Hitchens notes \u201cwe can evidently live with a good deal of contradiction in this sphere.\u201d For example,\nThe National Socialists in Germany enacted thoroughgoing legislation for the protection of animals and affected to regard Jewish ritual slaughter with abhorrence, meanwhile being enthusiastic about the ritual slaughter of Jews. Hindu nationalists are infinitely more tender toward cows than toward Muslims\u2026Conversely, one of the most idiotic jeers against animal lovers is the one about their preferring critters to people. As a matter of observation, it will be found that people who \u2018care\u2019 \u2013 about rain forests or animals, miscarriages of justice or dictatorships \u2013 are, though frequently irritating, very often the same people. Whereas those who love hamburgers and riskless hunting and mink coats are not in the front ranks of Amnesty International. Like the quality of mercy, the prompting of compassion is not finite, and can be self-replenishing.\nLet\u2019s get back to the ivory that China extracts from the ebony continent. Hitchens claims that when it comes to using animals, knowledgeable people are fighting over degree in three areas \u2013 food, sport, and experiments. That puts China and other consumers of ivory utterly out of bounds of discourse \u2013 which may be a little unfair. As long as I seem to be casting aspersions over Chinese culture, let me suggest that one problem with Western culture is that Jesus of Nazareth never once spoke or hinted at any kind of mercy or respect for animals. (Mohammed, by contrast, spoke of cutting off his sleeve rather than disturb a sleeping cat.) Without any update from JC, Christians can only go by the section of Genesis that asserts human dominion over all beasts that \u201ccreepeth\u201d around the Earth. If that\u2019s our starting point, you can see how far we have to travel to get Americans to stop China from supporting elephant-slaughtering terrorism.\nSo no, I don\u2019t say that this is easy, or all China\u2019s fault. I say that every Chinese New Year, I see a 12-animal zodiac that reminds me, and should remind everyone, of the barely understood relationship we have had with animals since we were 1) cavemen, 2) children. If the Chinese diaspora wants to call my attention to the 12 animals it uses as quasi-mythic symbols, I would like to call their attention to their mother country\u2019s use of endangered animals as luxury goods. Our ongoing relationship to the animal kingdom deserves better.\nComments Off on Gung Hay Fat Choy! It\u2019s not the year of the elephant",
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        "raw_content": "Prepare Ye The Way: When \u2013 Sermon, Nov 28, 2010\n\u201cPrepare Ye The Way: When?\u201d\nI love the season of Advent. It\u2019s a time to get ready. Sure there\u2019s the hustle and bustle of getting ready for Christmas, but there\u2019s also the excitement building for the celebration that is coming. For me, it all builds up to that special night. The night we all gather here in this place and rejoice and celebrate the real reason behind all that is going on. Christmas Eve is often our most powerful, meaningful, emotional service of the year. It\u2019s a service of joy and peacefulness around what happened in a countryside stable.\nWe now know we have less than 30 days before it comes. Some of us are organized, and there are lists of things that need to be done. The calendar might be filling up with all the extra events that tend to happen this time of year. The shopping days, the parties, the dinners, the rehearsals, the concerts, the extra services, the family gatherings. Christmas Eve will be here before we know it. This month, like the rest of the year, will pass faster than we expect it will. We\u2019ll come into the last few days, wondering how we will ever get it all done. But in the end, does it really matter?\nDoes it matter if we are missing a special dish on a table that is over-flowing with food? Does it matter if we are missing a tiny gift under a tree threatening to take over our living room with the abundance of gifts? Does it matter if we forget to send a card to someone we can call and wish a merry Christmas to in person?\nThis is Advent. I invite you to join with me on a journey to \u201cprepare the way\u201d for the coming Christ into our lives and homes this holiday season. To spend time not only preparing for the Christmas feast of food and gifts, but to also spend time preparing for the gift of the one who was sent by God to show us the way, to make all things right, and to bring us back into God\u2019s care.\nThe good news, we can count down to this event. We know December 25th is coming, and we are able to prepare for it. But, do we know when Christ will return? Do we know when God will call His people home? No we don\u2019t. Jesus doesn\u2019t offer us any help here this morning either.\nIn our reading from Matthew today, Jesus tells us no one knows but God. Not even the angels know. Noah didn\u2019t know when the rain would start. No one did. They just lived their lives as they always did, every day held the same activities. Then all of a sudden it began to rain.\nThings don\u2019t always happen as we plan them to, do they? Unexpected things happen. Things we may not be prepared for. And when it happens, we get caught by surprise and wish we had planned better.\nOne nice summer day while we were in university, Bev and I took a drive out to a beautiful park over looking the river and part of the Annapolis Valley. We had a picnic, enjoyed a hike along a popular trail\u2026 that is until the rain started. When we left town it was a gorgeous sunny day. We didn\u2019t take any rain gear, we just grabbed some food and headed for the hills. It was a soggy drive home that afternoon after spending a number of minutes walking, or running, back to the car in a heavy downpour. We weren\u2019t prepared for all that could happen.\nThroughout the Old Testament prophets warned the people to be ready for the coming Messiah. They told them there would be a time when God would send someone to make things right. To bring peace to the world, turning nations away from war and into a time of prosperity. As we read in Isaiah, \u201cHe shall judge between the nations, and shall arbitrate for many peoples; they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.\u201d\nYet, when Jesus came, they were not ready. The leaders of the nations resisted him, they challenged him, and in the end, they killed him because they did not see the gift they had been given. They expected a ruler, a king, to come, they did not expect who really came. They expected a Messiah to come and tell them how good they were doing, to praise them for how faithful they were. They did not see how Jesus was telling them how they ought to be. They did not see he was trying to help them get closer to God.\nBut the story is not over. The religious leaders of Jesus\u2019 time were not ready for his arrival. They did not see how Jesus was the promised one from the Old Testament prophets, despite the fact they were the experts on scripture of their day. They were unprepared. They didn\u2019t know when he was coming. When he did show up, they got defensive, they held on to what they knew because they weren\u2019t ready.\nAre we ready? If Jesus walked into the world today, would we be ready?\nJesus doesn\u2019t tell us when he will return. He simply said one day there will be two people working away as they always do, and one will be gone. Just like with the people of Noah\u2019s time, the unexpected will happen. The flood came and no one was ready, and they missed their chance.\nThe workers in the field, one was ready, one was not.\nThe women preparing a meal, one was ready, one was not.\nWe do not know when Jesus will return. But he has promised us he will. Someday. If you know something is going to happen, then we need to be ready. Jesus said, \u201cIf the owner of the house had known in what part of the night the thief was coming, he would have stayed awake and would not have let his house be broken into.\u201d\nIf it were only that easy, right?\nSure today we have 9-1-1, we have alarm systems in our home, we feel like we\u2019re ready. But alarm systems fail. 9-1-1 calls can\u2019t be made if no one sees what\u2019s happening. There are unforeseen delays in response time by police. The system isn\u2019t perfect because it\u2019s made by human hands, and we are imperfect.\nPerfection has come, and will come again. Since we don\u2019t know when, all we can do is learn from our friends in the boys and girls scouts and \u201cbe prepared\u201d.\nBut if we don\u2019t know when, what does being prepared look like?\nDo we need to have a suitcase packed and by the door like couples who are expecting the birth of a child? 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        "raw_content": "\u2190 All About Self-Sustainable Urban Farm\nChoosing a Fitness Center \u2192\nDreaming is something which is natural and it is important part of a person\u2019s life. Every one of us experiences the dream. Some people have the ability to recall the dreams quickly while others experience difficulty to recall their dream images.\nLucid dream is said to be the state of mind where a person is dreaming but is also aware of his/her dreams and even control the flow of events.\nMany people have experience of lucid dreams in their life. You can read the success stories of lucid dreaming at http://www.theveniceoriginals.com\nLucid dreaming allows the person to have some control over what happens in the dream. These dreams can be terrifying dreams, may be exciting, or even erotic. With the help of lucid dream the person can participate in the dream sequences as well as manipulate all the fantasies that they are experiencing. When the person is in the state of lucidity, he/she can enjoy all the adventures and experience all the desires.\nIt is often real and dramatic and is highly dependent on one\u2019s self-awareness. The degree of controlling the dreams varies from person to person. You will have some degree of control over the dreams. When the person is in the state of lucidity, he is aware that he is not awake and he is dreaming.\nThe person can do anything that he wants to do. There are many techniques with which you can experience the lucid dream which range from simple mind exercises to complex meditation. To learn effective techniques of lucid dreaming, you can visit the official site.\nToday, many people are attracted to the concept of lucid dreaming as it is inexpensive and helps us to experience our fantasies. The person can also pick the option of writing the journal in which he can write about what he had dreamt of.\nYou can also use a lucid dreaming induction device that helps to begin lucid dreaming. With the help of lucid dreams, you can eliminate the nightmares and negative themes that arise in the dreams. You also get the ability to destroy the nightmare before it can even happen.\nThis entry was posted in Blog, Lucid Dreaming. Bookmark the permalink.",
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When the first settlers came this ridge of sand was almost two miles wide at its narrowest point and covered.\nParamount Pictures - Filmography. Join IMDb Pro for more details!\nThe Indians had a well trodden trail over it, over which they portaged their canoes. To cut a path. through that rolling forest of timber so that ships could sail where then the wild deer bounded, seemed an impossible. One man among Sturgeon Bay's pioneers was not daunted by a freak of nature, but believed a passage could.\nHe saw that if this were done Sturgeon Bay would become a lake port as well as a Green. Bay port, an ever increasing tonnage would flow past its doors and Sturgeon Bay would become a city instead of. This man was Joseph Harris, Sr.\nAbout 1. 86. 0 he began to urge the formation of a company of stockholders who would dig the canal. He preached. it early and late to his neighbors and to every chance visitor he met.\nThroughout the planet's 4.5-billion-year history, the Earth has undergone amazing and dramatic changes. Even today, the planet is in a constant state of flux, and.\nHis townspeople, however, were men of small. Mr. Harris was laughed at as a dreamer. However, in the neighboring Village of Little. Sturgeon there was a big business man by the name of F.\nGardner who saw the great significance of the scheme. Mr. Harris was able to interest many other men of large resources and influence.\nIn 1. 86. 4, he was elected to the State Senate and while there drew up a charter of incorporation which was suffered. The list of incorporators, however, was more significant. They were William. B. Ogden, president of the Chicago & Northwestern Ry. Co., Chicago's first mayor and the largest lumber operator. Northern Wisconsin; F. Beebe, Jesse Spalding and A.\nGoodrich, of Chicago; Alexander. Mitchell, Anson Eldred and Daniel Wells, of Milwaukee; Joseph Harris and George Bennett, of Sturgeon Bay; A. Baird, George Strong, Andrew E. Schettler, of Green Bay; Andrew Reed, of De Pere; William M.\nThis is a list of feature films produced by the Fox Film Corporation, including those films produced by its corporate predecessor, the Box Office Attractions Company.\nStart studying Biology Chapter 25. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools.\nPurpose and Disclaimer. The New World Before \u201cDiscovery,\u201d and the First Contacts.\nWhitcomb and Uri Balcom, of Oconto. Edwin C. French, of Peshtigo; Richard S.\nFay, of Boston; George P. Smith, of Philadelphia; Elisha Riggs, of Washington.\nD. Speirgelberg and David Magie, of New York; Elias Gill, of Hartford, Conn.; and William G. Mc. Master. of Lockport, N. The widely extended territory indicated by the localities mentioned above but faintly illustrates. Mr. Harris from the conception of the canal in 1. The next year he went to Washington to fight for a land grant.\nHe asked for 2. 00,0. The Wisconsin members. Senators Howe and Doolittle assisted him. Senate. He then left Washington to attend to his duties as state senator. Madison and while there learned that his land grant bill had failed to pass the House of Representatives by. Harris returned to Washington to devote his entire time to pushing the land grant. He secured. memorials from influential commercial bodies, such as the Chicago Board of Trade and others, addressed to Congress.\nThis time he was successful. The bill passed and under. Governor Fairchild he located the lands May 1. The lands selected were all the odd numbered. Marinette County.\nOn October 4, 1. 86. The Sturgeon Bay and Lake Michigan Ship Canal and Harbor Company, organized by electing William B. Ogden. president; Alexander Mitchell, vice president; and Joseph Harris, secretary and treasurer. Money at this time was earning 1.\nIn a meeting of the officers in New York, Mr. Harris was told that it would be practically. This was discouraging news but proved true.\nIn Green Bay, for instance, the city that would. This survey was made in 1. A. Thompson and was paid for with $1,5. Mr. Harris. obtained May 1. Village of Sturgeon Bay.\nThe survey made. in 1. Thompson estimated the. This route was later abandoned because a ledge of rock was discovered. March 5, 1. 86. 8, the Wisconsin Legislature passed an act, which was really a contract, providing the conditions. According to this act the canal company was to build the canal.\nOn him it devolved. Congress the second grant of 2. He got one bill after another. Congress, but Congress failed to be persuaded.\nMemorials, petitions and inter views by the score. Congress but without avail.\nDrew, lighthouse keeper on Green Island, kept a. According. to him, there passed in 1. Statistics were collected showing the annual output of the sawmills whose products would pass through the canal.\nThese were as follows: Feet. Menominee River - 3. Peshtigo River, - 7. Oconto River - 1. Pensaukee - 8,0. 00,0. Little Suamico - 8,0.\nBig Suamico - 6,0. Green Bay - 5,0. 00,0. Ada River - 1. 6,0. Sturgeon Bay - 1. Total - 5. 88,0. 00,0. The untold dangers that these 7,0.\nDeath's Door were thrillingly set forth, but Congress refused to thrill. In the meantime the time set for fulfilling the terms on which. Finally, to put a stop to any further importunities. Congress in 1. 87.\nFailing in this plan, Mr. Harris now tried another.\nHe was at this time secretary to Senator Sawyer and through. Government, and an examination of the lake shore for a. This bill was passed and prepared the way for another making an appropriation of $4. The survey was made in 1.\nCapt. His estimate of the cost along the. During these years lumber thieves, especially in Marinette County had been busy in ruthlessly stripping the. A few of these thieves were brought to justice and about forty thousand dollars in. Congress appropriated $4. With. this appropriation, with the trespass funds and with other funds raised by the company it now felt able to begin. May 7, 1. 87. 2, a meeting of the directors was held in Chicago. Ogden was re- elected president; T.\nBeebe, vice president; Joseph Harris, secretary; and W. Strong, assistant secretary and treasurer.\nOn the. executive board were chosen W. Gardner and Jesse Spalding. Casgrain was appointed chief engineer. This was shortly afterward increased.\nCasgrain was instructed to advertise for bids to build one- fourth of the canal this season. July 8, 1. 87. 2, the first shovelful of earth was scooped from the bed of the future canal, by the dredge, Gutches. From that time the work. The governor's certificate to this effect. October 7th, and the company shortly afterward received one- fourth of the lands. The following year. In this year, however, another period of serious financial depression.\nIn order to enable the company to continue the work. Legislature, authorizing the company to mortgage all the lands as security for its bonds. This. delay greatly irritated a large faction of the population of Sturgeon Bay and vicinity.\nInstigated by men who felt. Harris was sneered at as being only a tool. Three investigations were made of the affairs of the company and the deed to the second. It was finally proven that the management. Finally, on June 2. Green Bay and Lake Michigan rushed together. Two dredges worked toward each other until only two feet separated.\nSturgeon Bay and Lake Michigan. Superintendent Sager cut this with a shovel and the current soon. Captain Casgrain. This marked the completion.\nThe people of Sturgeon Bay had looked forward to this great hour with the liveliest anticipation. A great celebration. July. Delegations and bands were present from all the cities of. Green Bay region. After a dinner at the Music Hall, the invited guests and others proceeded to the public square. Strong presided over the ceremonies.\nSpeeches were made by U. Howe, Governor William.\nE. Cassaday, Jesse Spalding, and T. Other prominent visitors. Congressman Philetus Sawyer, State Senator George Grummer, William Pitt. Lynde, George H. Lowe, Harrison Ludington, J.\nThe canal was formally baptized and its entrance into the world of commerce formally. Wisconsin. But it was completed merely in the rough. While small crafts at once began to use the canal, much dredging and excavation remained to be done to permit.\nLate in the fall of 1. Government. officials and was declared fully completed.\nMore than one million one hundred thousand cubic yards of material. Government estimates called for. The canal proper is 7,4. Along its banks for 3,3. At right angles to these. Outside of the canal lies the.\nGovernment. It is 8. At the outside opening the harbor is 2. The harbor was built directly by.\nGovernment, for which Congress appropriated at different times a total of $1. The cost of the canal up to 1. Excavation - $2. 29,8.\nDocking, rivetment, etc - 2. Civil engineer's department - 3. Total - $2. 91,4. In 1. 89. 3 the canal was purchased by the Government for $1. Due principally to Joseph Harris' initiative and dauntless perseverance this canal was built and Sturgeon Bay. As is common in such cases, however, the services of the. A striking illustration of this usurpation of credit is found in Hon.\nIsaac. Stephenson's autobiography, where the ex- senator in describing his conquest of Northern Wisconsin and Michigan. A little credit is given to his business associates. Stephenson knows nothing.\nStephenson refers to the canal in the following statements. 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        "raw_content": "We are so happy to welcome a new master student, Madhvi Kannan, in Fall 2017. Let us hear what she said about her research and MCL.\nMy name is Madhvi Kannan and I\u2019m a Master\u2019s Student in Electrical Engineering at USC. I joined MCL this Fall to work under Professor Kuo and his PhD student Ruiyuan Lin. My research interests include Image Processing and Deep Learning.\nWhen I first joined MCL I was very excited to be exposed to the research being carried out by all the PhDs. I found that the research being conducted in MCL is up to date with the current trends in technology. The weekly seminars and study groups are extremely effective and novel.\n\u200bI hope to gain as much knowledge as possible in the fields of Image Processing, Computer Vision and Deep Learning during my term at MCL. I also look forward to learning from all the other lab members.\nBy Yanan Fei|October 29th, 2017|News|Comments Off on Welcome new MCL member Madhvi Kannan!\nAbout the Author: Yanan Fei\nYanan Fei received her computer science B.S. degree from Southwest Jiaotong University, China, in 2015. Currently, She is a M.S. student in computer science in USC. She joined Prof. C.-C. Jay Kuo's Media Communication Lab in 2017 summer. Her research interests include computer vision and machine learning.",
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        "raw_content": "My open letter to President Obama about public education and his legacy\nAlong with millions of Americans, I proudly and joyously voted for you in 2008. I believed that finally our nation was living up to its promise of a land where 'all men [and women] are created equal'. I have continually admired your resolve and poise in the face of birthers and other racists who have purposefully jeopardized the best interests of our nation as they plot your political demise. And I voted for you again in 2012, albeit without the same level of enthusiasm. In many ways I'm still happy you are my president. The economy is heading in the right direction, millions of previously uninsured people now have access to affordable healthcare, and our troops are coming home from over a decade of war. But to be perfectly honest, in certain ways it's more about what an alternate McCain or Romney universe would have looked like, and less about what yours looks like now because theirs would have been exponentially worse for people like me and those whom I serve.\nYou see, I'm an educator, and I see first hand the devastating effects your education policies, and by proxy, those of state and local officials, have on the very people whose hopes and dreams carried you to victory; whose hopes and dreams you hold so close to your heart: the people who waited hundreds of years, and waited hours in line to cast their vote so that someone just like them could finally sit in the Oval Office. Mr. President, you have let them\u2014and all of us\u2014down. And in light of all the good that you have accomplished, in light of what your presidency means to the history and the moral conscience of this nation, what a terrible, ironic tragedy it would be if your legacy turns out to be the further marginalization of those who have lived their lives in the margins.\nNow you may wonder what a middle class, white woman from the suburbs knows about racial inequality. And that's a fair question. While I could never walk a mile in your shoes, I walked many miles in other shoes. I was raised by Roman Catholic Republicans who believed that 'Blacks and Jews were destroying the country.' I never believed that. The 'N' word was used quite freely in my home. I didn't like that. My religion told me that humans were made in the image and likeness of God, while simultaneously telling the world it had the market cornered on salvation. I rejected that. So whenever I'm in a situation that calls for standing up for the little guy, I'm there. On stilts. I don't know how to do anything else. And lately, I\u2014and millions like me around the country\u2014have been wearing those stilts on a daily basis as your policies destroy public education in cities with high populations of poor and minority children like New Orleans, Chicago, Newark, and Philadelphia to name a few.\nIf you believe as millions of Americans do, that in the United States, all men and women are truly equal, your education policies must change because they are perpetuating the segregation of millions of poor and minority children, and draining our public schools of vitally-needed resources. As we honor the 50th anniversary of the passing of the Civil Rights Act, we see prominent Americans of every racial background jumping on an education 'reform' bandwagon that's headed off a cliff. They've sold their souls to profits and influence and erased decades of work to stem racial inequality. Just as Citizens United has given corporations the ability to buy elections, your education policies combined with President Bill Clinton's New Markets Tax Credits, have given those same corporations\u2014and foundations and hedge funds\u2014the ability to buy public education and segregate the very students you want to help most.\nThe United States' largest labor union\u2014my union\u2014The National Education Association, has called for the resignation of Education Secretary Arne Duncan. Mr. President, he is not qualified to manage education policy in this country. He is out of touch, insensitive, and woefully ill-informed about what makes for successful teaching and learning. He is the reason why so many in my profession are becoming disillusioned with your administration. You can and must do better.\nWith all due respect, sir, your failure to act, your failure to accept the mountains of credible evidence that prove your administration's education policies further segregate poor and minority students puts you in the same category as climate deniers, creationists and yes, birthers.\nI do not want you, the first African American President of the United States, to go down in history with that hanging over your head. You deserve better. 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        "raw_content": "Home / Tag Archives: Travel (page 2)\nFast Facts: Altitude: 600 meters above the sea level. Language spoken: English and Hindi Best time to visit: March to October Location: The most notable hill stations of north India in the state of Uttrakhand is Lansdowne. It is located at the distance of 45 km from Kotdwar which enroutes \u2026\nGhana is a very friendly country, ideal for first time travelers to Africa, the people are generally very helpful and welcoming. Ghana has a rich natural heritage. A narrow grassy plain stretches inland from the coast, widening in the east, while the south and west are covered by dense rainforests \u2026\nOften referred to as the Oriental Pearl, the exciting metropolis of Hong Kong is an amazingly beautiful city. This former colonial city, with its long history was a meeting point between east and west. In Hong Kong visitors can experience this seamless blending of cultures firsthand. Hong Kong is an \u2026\nGoa, a tiny emerald land, famous for its architecture, feasts and festivals and hospitality is an ideal tourist destination. It has everything that tourists look for such as a natural scenic beauty, attractive beaches and temples. Its located along the western coast of India that was earlier a Portuguese colony. \u2026\nGoing online is the best option when you need a guide to a place that you want to visit. Since it is online, you can easily determine if it is up to date whether it still usable in your plans. With the demands on travel guide, we cannot help the \u2026\nI believe Coach latest quarterly report must make many people laugh, as at July 3 of last quarter, coach net profit 145.8 million U.S. dollars over the same period last year, the foundation rose to 195.5 million U.S. dollars. Sales increased 22.2%, from 777.7 million U.S. dollars rose to 950.5 \u2026\nMachu Picchu travel trips are an adventure of a lifetime! This high elevation climb is easier if you have the right gear. Before you set off to Peru, you\u2019ll need to gather many essential items.Your hiking shoes should be broken in and waterproof. Carrying a small foot care kit and \u2026",
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        "raw_content": "Jay-Z - Picasso Baby - Clean (Extendz) from DJ Diztracted on Vimeo.\nMarina Abramovi\u0107 is a New York-based Serbian performance artist who began her career in the early 1970s. Active for over three decades, she has recently begun to describe herself as the \"grandmother of performance art.' Here is Marina's description of performance art. Her show at Musuem of Modern Art (MOMA) in 2010 has been call revolutionary. During the three month show she would sit in silence across from people from the museum audience. Visitors were encouraged to sit silently across from the artist for a duration of their choosing, becoming participants in the artwork. This comprehensive photo gallery contains a record of each participant. You can see the portraits of people who sat across from her and you an amazingly wide range of emotions. The Artist Is Present is Abramovic\u2019s longest performance to date with a total of 750 hours. Abramovi\u0107 remained silent and still, enduring thirst, hunger, and back pain (and speculation as to how, exactly, she was or was not peeing), while visitors, confronted with her placid gaze, variously wept, vomited, stripped naked, and proposed marriage. All in all it seems like a crazy affair. Why?\nJay-Z decided to present his own take on Abramovi\u0107\u2019s piece\u2014rapping for six hours in front of a rotating cast of art-world V.I.P.s\u2014viewers\u2019 primary response was to get up and dance. He continuously performrf \u201cPicasso Baby,\u201d the second song on his new album, \u201cMagna Carta\u2026 Holy Grail,\u201d to a succession of visual artists, museum directors, gallerists, Hollywood folk, and Pablo\u2019s granddaughter Diana Widmaier Picasso. New Yorker Magazine described it as:\nThese guests took turns on or near a wooden bench positioned across from a low platform on which the rapper stood, except when he was prowling around. A crowd of less famous art-world denizens and cool-looking people (some of whom had been specially cast) loitered along the walls of the gallery, except when they were invited to scurry right up to Jay-Z. Roving steady-cam operators followed the instructions of Mark Romanek, the director of what will become a music video featuring more middle-aged white people than are usually in rap videos.\nWhen Abramovi\u0107 appeared, serene, in a voluminous black gown, the room fell silent. \u201cI need energy from everybody. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity,\u201d a member of the production crew barked to the stunned crowd. The artist slunk in, discarding her shoes and her belt along the way, holding her arms out to the side, palms facing forward. What followed was a slow, seductive dance, the artist and the rapper pacing around, staring intently into each other\u2019s eyes, occasionally pressing their foreheads together, the mind-meld complete. \u201cI had no idea what I was going to do,\u201d Abramovi\u0107 said afterward. \u201cI just came here and felt the energy. I love his music, because it\u2019s social issues, it\u2019s political, and really goes to everybody\u2019s heart. It\u2019s so good. It\u2019s like a volcano.\u201d\nCheck out Marina and Jay Z.\nCheck out some of the different medias made from the performamnce:\nPerformance with Jay-Z Interview\nHere is a version with more of the freestyling Jay-Z\njay-z-realartfull from klaus bomax on Vimeo.",
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        "raw_content": "Lavender Villas\nLavender Villas For Sale\nLavender villas is a select development of 13 three bedroom detached 2-storey villas located in the prime, established residential area of Konia, just a 5 minute drive to Paphos and with both local and private hospitals close by. The private International School of Pafos, which has an excellent reputation, is close at hand.\nThe villas will meet your highest expectations in respect of construction and high quality fittings are standard. At the early stage of construction you will be able to choose tiles, kitchen cabinets and other fittings to suit your own taste. A swimming pool is optional. The roof terraces offer another outdoor living space for your family to enjoy the panoramic views of the coastline and Cyprus.\nVillas are characterised by the modern functional architecture with attention to every small detail. Glass balustrades are fitted on verandas to enhance the dramatic views of the Mediterranean coastline and magnificent Cyprus sunsets. The use of exposed natural stone and wooden fascia add an element of warmth.\nThese elegant homes have all the hallmarks of state-of-the-art design, comfort and luxury, while retaining a feeling of family-friendliness.\nKonia Village has an established and friendly community and is very popular with more affluent Cypriots. It is only 5 minute drive to Pafos and a 10 minute drive to the Airport via the main motorway that runs across the island. It is an ideal place from which to explore the whole of the island of Cyprus, the magnificent Troodos Mountains and the sophisticated capital, Nicosia.\nThe location, size and value for money of these villas make them an attractive and exclusive Mediterranean lifestyle investment. If you are looking to buy a new modern villa close to the best schools and town amenities, these exclusive contemporary houses may be just what you are searching for.\nLavender_Villas",
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        "raw_content": "Home \u00bb Blog \u00bb Sunday Music: Krautrock\nPosted by Mijk van Dijk on Oct 26, 2014 in Blog, Radio, Sunday Music, TV | 2 comments\nYesterday night\u2019s session at LSB_tv was quite amazing: the whole scale was larger, wider, bigger. We recorded in the big studio at Alex-TV and had an impressive video installation. Several acts from the Liquid Sky universe would meet and play. I had just returned from my gig at Weberknecht in Vienna and was about to play a session with LSB head honcho Dr. Walker and rbb\u2019s own Volker D\u00fcspohl. Volker paid his return visit after Dr. Walker and I were invited to his Elektro Beats show on rbb. He brought his guitar for this session. I would play the bass (thanks to Gibson), while Dr. Walker provided the beats and additional sounds.\nOther acts and musicians were Sheldon Drake, Henriko Sagert and Air Liquide\u2019s Cem Oral aka Jammin\u2019 Unit, who performed only with a collection of old compact cassette tapes containing his own historic recordings and effected these with all kinds of analogue hardware to a cluster of beats and noise and space.\nIn pure contrast to Cem\u2019s old school approach, Omsk Information played a digital Drum \u2018n Bass set with Native Instruments futuristic and yet unreleased Traktor Kontrol S8 DJ performance controller. During the whole broadcast (which was with 7 hours one hour longer as usual, due to the time shift to Central European Wintertime), the truly amazing video animation was done by Uli Sigg. Uli beamed projections on the walls and curtains of the TV studio in which the DJs, live acts and our little trio were performing. With the additional post production it looked like a perfect mix out of 70s aesthetic and today\u2019s super-modern virtual TV studio. While there are no recordings of the show online yet, here are already some pictures that give you an idea of the look. Once the video recordings of this LSB_tv show are online, I\u2019ll post them here immediately.\nUli hails from Cologne and has been doing video artwork for musical legends like Holger Czukay, Michael Rother and Dr. Walker and Cem Oral\u2019s act Air Liquide. And when performing, not only our music but also the graphics reminded me a lot of German Krautrock band performances from the 70s. Jamming over a loop, developing slowly evolving repetitive musical patterns, this is what bands like NEU! and Harmonia were all about.\nSo here\u2019s my Sunday Music feature for today: the album Tracks And Traces by Harmonia \u201976, the cooperative album project by Harmonia and Brian Eno. 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It is characterized by an obsessive taste for dissonance, noise, sound collages, improvisation and rhythm, often worrying more than timbre with the melody.\nGenres such as post-punk (Pere Ubu, The Fall, Joy Division and P.I.L.), industrial music (Einst\u00fcrzende Neubauten), alternative rock (Sonic Youth), electronic (Gary Numan, Throbbing Gristle and Cabaret Voltaire) or even the sound of bands as Mouse On Mars and Stereolab krautrock had some inspiration in.\nA frequent error is the classification of the entire German rock scene of the 70s with the use of the name krautrock: it is almost normal to find articles that deal with the term as a kind of \u201cbottomless pit\u201d and ending by bands include German as hard Lucifer\u2019s Friend and Eloy in this category, which is a big mistake. 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        "raw_content": "When you start a business, you know that you are entering a risk as there is no telling whether your business will become a success or a failure. Although there is really no telling whether your business becomes successful or not, there are other risks at hand that you need to consider such as liability and the risk of getting sued. As a means of protecting business\u2019 financial interest, you need to buy business insurance because this will help protect you against such risks. When you have business insurance, the insurance will protect you from the risk of losses and damages and will provide you compensation for your loss.\nThe importance of insurance in business can never be underestimated because clearly this is a form of protection that you cannot let pass. After all, you would not want to be in a risky situation of a loss without hedging yourself from the potentiality of that loss. When you have proper insurance, you can rest easy knowing that you are properly protected. Aside from the usual general insurance and liability insurance, you may want to get fire insurance as well so as to protect your business location against the loss from fire.\nThe truth is that there are some who do not invest in fire insurance as part of their insurance for their business. While it may seem like an unwanted expense on their part, there are quite a lot who regretted it after losing many of their business property and products to fire. This is why when it comes to having insurance for your business, it is important that you cover all the main important areas so that you are properly protected. After all, you will never know where you loss in business will come from so it is better to have all areas covered with insurance.\nOf course, aside from the regular general insurance for your business, liability insurance is the part where you can get sued by people who get hurt in your business location. Whether the hurt is serious or not, they will sue you for it. In fact, others tend to intentionally get themselves hurt so that they can profit from you. For this reason, it is important to equip your business with liability insurance so that the insurance covers any injuries or property damage that your business may be considered responsible for.",
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        "raw_content": "RT-20 antimateriel rifle. Note the reactive counter-recoil tube above the barrel.\nRT-20 in firing position. Anyone can wonder if the backblast from the reactive counter-recoil tube (above the barrel) won't tear off the shooters' backpack at the moment of fire.\nCartridge size comparision: .50 BMG (top) and the 20x110mm Hispano (below).\nimage courtesy: A.Williams\nCaliber: 20x110mm Hispano\nOperation: manual operated, bolt action\nWeight: 19.2 kg with scope and bipod\nFeed Mechanism: single shot, manual loading\nMaximum effective range: about 1800 meters\nThe RT-20 was developed in the Croatia in the mid-1990s as a pure anti-materiel and anti-armor rifle. The RT-20 name means \"Rucni Top, 20mm\", that is \"Hand Canon, 20mm\". It is one of the most powerful anti-materiel rifles fielded by any army in the world today \u2013 the only others design roughly comparable to this monster in the terms of the caliber and effectiveness are the South-African NTW-20 rifle and the Finnish Helenius APH-20 (will be posted at this site later). The RT-20 had been successfully deployed during the war in the former Yugoslavia in the second half of the 1990s. It is manufacture by the Croatian company RH-Alan and is officially adopted by Croatian army.\nThe RT-20 is built around the very powerful 20mm ammunition, originally developed for Hispano Suiza HS404 anti-aircraft round of WW2 vintage. This ammunition is still used in anti-aircraft guns in some countries for AA guns and generally available in HE (explosive) and AP (anti-armor) loadings, both suitable for anti-material roles. The AP loading also can be successfully used against infantry fighting vehicles and armored personnel carriers. The 20x110mm round fires the 130 gram (2000 grains) projectile at muzzle velocities about 850 meters per second. This results in high terminal effectiveness but also imposes a serious problem of excessive recoil forces. The 20mm Hispano round generates about 4 times more recoil when fired from 20 kg rifle, compared to .50BMG (12.7x99mm) round, fired from 10kg rifle (such as Barrett M95). To make the recoil more or less bearable by the average shooter, the Croatian designers developed a quite interesting counter-recoil system, that uses a reactive principle. The system consist of the large reactive tube, located above the barrel. The forward end of this tube is connected to the barrel at about its middle point. The rear part of the tube forms the reactive nozzle. When gun is fired, some hot powder gases are fed from the barrel to the reactive tube and back, forming a back-blast with reactive force that cats again the recoil forces. The large muzzle brake further helps to decrease the recoil. This reactive system, once popular in large caliber (about 80 \u2013 100 mm and bigger) recoilless rifles, almost never had been used in such relatively small weapons. This system, while effective in counter-recoil, has some disadvantages, First, it requires some special firing techniques for shooter to avoid damage from backblast. Second, due to the same reason, it hardly can be fired in confined spaces like the small building rooms, and the RT-20 cannot be fired with structures, such as walls, in close proximity to the rear.. Third, the backblast can create additional spots for enemy, giving away the position of the rifle.\nThe rest of the system is relatively simple. The rotating bolt locks the barrel by three massive lugs. RT-20 is a single-shot rifle and thus have no magazine. The shoulder rest and the pistol handle with trigger are located under the barrel, so rifle is obviously a bullpup. The RT-20 has no open sights, instead it had an telescope optical sight, mounted on the barrel and offset to the left.\nSpecial thanks to Romeo Streinger for pictures and info.",
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        "raw_content": "Here in Scotland the beautiful, fragile, delicate angel wings mushrooms are forming on the rotting stumps of old pine. They\u2019re exquisite to look at especially around sunset when catching the last of the sun\u2019s rays. They\u2019ve been widely eaten as a delicacy, particularly in Japan where they\u2019re known as sugihiratake (\u30b9\u30ae\u30d2\u30e9\u30bf\u30b1), for centuries. However their edibility has been brought into question by an amino acid that it can create, making it a bit of a \u2018Russian roulette\u2019 fungus.\nIn 2004 during a particularly fruitful summer in Japan, it was unexpectedly linked to 55 cases of food poisoning with 17 deaths from encephalopathy. The deaths were in people of an average 70 years old with preexisting kidney conditions. In 2009 there was a single report of a death, also in a person with kidney problems on dialysis.\nResearch has since found that if isolated and applied at high strength to the brains of lab rats, pleurocybellaziridine \u2013 the amino acid that it can form \u2013 is toxic to the myelin protection around the brain cells. Like phytochemicals the amount of a particular mycochemical in any one mushroom can vary significantly (10 fold is not uncommon) and it\u2019s not known whether the summer of 2004 caused higher than usual amounts of the toxin.\nAt the moment, no one is yet entirely sure why it affects elderly people with kidney disorders nor why the deaths occurred in 2004. Most of the people were already on kidney dialysis before the poisoning outbreak which was also unusual for a fungi poisoning in that the effects weren\u2019t noticed until between 13 and 39 days. It appears that if the kidneys are compromised then they can\u2019t break down the amino acid. It is then circulated in the body and crosses the blood-brain barrier to cause an encephalopathic condition not dissimilar to the symptoms of motor neurone disease.\nResearch after the poisoning\u2019s also discovered that there are two genetically different strains of the fungus as well. In some parts of Japan angel wings are still eaten (despite the Japanese Ministry of Health warning) and some Americans still enjoy it too. The cooking method may have something to do with it too. An article suggests that:\n\u201cA recent report in the Japanese newspaper Yomiuri Shimbun may provide clues that lift the veil on this mystery. Tomihisa Ota, a scientist specializing in natural products chemistry at the School of Natural Sciences and Technology of Kanazawa University, has found that when mice are injected with an extract of the sugihiratake mushroom, they suffer a toxic reaction that causes kidney failure. Not exactly the effect you want your wild mushrooms to have on your body!\nThe research team, led by Professor Ota, obtained the extract by heating sugihiratake gathered last autumn in Tohoku and Hokuriku Prefectures (Japan) to 90\u00b0 C for 30 minutes. The team injected mice with one milligram of extract per gram of body weight. Seven of the ten mice injected died within 24 hours. The mice are suspected to have died of shock caused by damage to red blood cells and kidney failure. The toxic effects were not seen in extracts heated to boiling (100\u00b0 C).\nInterestingly, the mushroom is often prepared by boiling in miso soup, which may provide a detoxifying effect. According to Prof. Ota, a toxic sugar protein that is not destroyed by heating the mushroom to the temperature of miso soup was suspected of being contained in the mushrooms or in organisms attached to them. It is possible that the toxic substance enters the blood- stream, destroys red blood cells, and produces a toxic effect, Ota said.\u201d\nQuoted from The Mycophile, magazine of the North American Mycological Association, vol 46(3), 2005.\nWhile the quoted study doesn\u2019t look specifically at the effect of heat on pleurocybellaziridine, it may well be that the cooking method breaks down the amino acid. Until more research is available, we just don\u2019t know and caution is advised!\nThe Nordic Risk assessments raise the following points:\n\u201cUncertainties: As Angel\u2019s Wings has been consumed for many years in Europe, Asia and North America without any intoxications having been reported before the epidemic outbreak of encephalopathy in Japan in 2004 (and apparently also some in 2007), the Asian cases have raised several questions and resulted in uncertainties whether it is appropriate to consume the mushroom (Beug, 2011; Gejyo et al., 2005; Saviuc & Danel, 2006):\nWas the content of toxicants in the mushroom extraordinary high in 2004 due to the extraordinary hot and humid weather conditions this year?\nWas the consumption exceptionally high in 2004, as the Angel\u2019s Wings could be collected in large quantities this year?\nIs pleurocybellaziridine the causative agent (the anticipation is mainly based on cell culture studies and data from very limited studies in mice)?\nDo all collections of Angel\u2019s Wings contain the agent (pleurocybellaziridine) that caused the outbreak of intoxications in 2004 or are there various forms of the mushroom?\nWhat is the mechanism of the acute encephalopathy after consumption of Angel\u2019s Wings?\nConsumption of Angel\u2019s Wings has given rise to several serious and sometimes fatal intoxications, most likely due to its content of pleurocybellaziridine. 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        "raw_content": "100DC Day 74: Use The Parent Perspective\nIn case you\u2019re wondering who this Gary Ryan Blair character \u2014 whom I keep quoting \u2014 is, he\u2019s the creator of the 100 Day Challenge that I\u2019ve been following and blogging about. One of the things I like most about his program, is that it poses a return to common sense and real values. He\u2019s not politically correct nor does he spout endless psycho-babble. Rather, he reiterates the principles and ideas that we instinctively know are true, and yet often ignore or have clouded by popular convention.\nIn this lesson, he said something almost every decent parent thought:\nMany things have changed in my life as I\u2019ve become a parent. I\u2019ve come to the full understanding that detachment and value neutrality is not the road to good parenting.\nAs I\u2019ve discussed before, pretending to have no values \u2014 perhaps under the guise of \u201cletting children choose for themselves\u201d or refusing to \u201cindoctrinate\u201d your children\u2014 is bogus. First, either you have values you are concealing (and lying about) or you\u2019re denying that lack of values is, in fact, a value set. And it\u2019s a value set that serves no one.\nThe simple truth is, character does matter. As Heraclitus said:\nIn spite of all the hemming and hawing and posturing about public life versus private life that we hear in defense of politicians, celebrities, and the like \u2014 when trying to defend our support of someone who lacks moral discipline and integrity \u2014 the bottom line is that you can\u2019t separate the two. People are not abstracts apart from their behavior. In fact, as Aristotle said:\nThis concise statement underlies the stupidity of such pop psychology advices such as, \u201cDon\u2019t tell him he\u2019s a \u2018bad boy.\u2019 Tell him he\u2019s a \u2018good boy who did a bad thing.'\u201d\nIf doing bad doesn\u2019t make you bad and, conversely, doing good doesn\u2019t make you good, the terms have no meaning at all. And wether or not someone has good or bad character matters.\nWe should also care for the character of others. If we know a person\u2019s character, we can better predict how he or she is likely to respond to temptation, adversity, and success. It helps us to make better judgments when we know the character of the people we date and marry, who we do business with, and elect as our political leaders.\nBill Clinton isn\u2019t a virtuous man who committed serial adultery, covered it up, publicly denied it, and let the women take the fall. He is an adulterer, liar, creep, and terrible husband. And, frankly, if his wife can\u2019t trust him (and she can\u2019t), I don\u2019t trust him either.\nAnd, of course, he\u2019s not the only public example of someone with no moral fiber. We can add John McCain, John Edwards, Newt Gingrich, and John Edwards without a blink. They aren\u2019t honorable men who did dishonorable things. They are dishonorable men. And to the extent we do bad things, we are bad people.\nBut the great thing about being a bad person, is that you can become a good person, by ceasing to do bad things and starting to do good things. The not so great thing is that transforming our character is hard.\nIt is not easy to change our ways, as our habits of heart and mind are well entrenched. They\u2019re deeply rooted in durable dispositions and beliefs. Yet just as a mountain is constantly being reshaped by weather, our character can be reformed by our choices.\nChoices. Good choices lead to good character. It\u2019s as simple (and as challenging) as that. Minute by minute, day by day, year by year, we become what we we repeatedly do. If what we repeatedly do is good, so are we.\nThe power to control our actions is the power to control our character. And the power to control our character is the power to control our lives.\nIt\u2019s a remarkable thing that we aren\u2019t doomed to live on instinct or to play the had we are dealt at birth. Neither our genes nor our tendencies determine the choices we make. We can become the person we choose to become by controlling our actions, one day at a time.\nTagged as: 100DC, character, choices, destiny, parenting\nPrettySilver March 15, 2013, 9:05 am\nI\u2019m not much into politics, most of all because I find most politicians appallingly immoral. 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        "raw_content": "Dealing with an arrest can be a very scary and costly experience. You need to keep your calm and make the best possible decisions to minimize the damages of the situation. Unfortunately, arrested individuals often make decisions after their arrest that worsen the situation they're in. You can handle your arrest by knowing what not to do when you need a bail bond to be released from jail.\nThe following are six things you don't want to do if you're in need of a bail bond.\n1. Contacting a bondsman before you're aware of your bail amount\nDepending on what you've been arrested for, you may not necessarily need to provide bail. Make sure you've verified with the detention officer or judge in charge of your situation whether you need bail and how much bail you need to provide. You may be limited in terms of how many phone calls you get when you've been detained in relation to a criminal charge. Therefore, you need to know all the details before you make your call.\n2. Waiting too long to contact a bail bondsman\nGetting out of jail as soon as possible is important for building your legal defense when you've been arrested for a crime. Remember that you could compromise your professional position and fail to meet personal responsibilities if you remain detained rather than posting bond. It's generally best to contact a bondsman and get out of jail as soon as you are able to minimize the consequences of your arrest.\n3. Not discussing your situation with detention officers\nMany times, detention officers are helpful in providing recommendations on bail bondsmen who may be able to help you in your situation. If you don't know what to do, request some information from a detention officer who is helpful and has worked with bail companies in the past.\n4. Being unaware of your bail agent's license number\nOne important detail that you may want to make note of when you work with a bail bondsman is what the bail agent's license number is. Working with a licensed agent is always important. Having a license number can help you and your attorney to locate and communicate with the bondsman easily in the future should it become necessary.\n5. Assuming you can only contact a bail bondsman during business hours\nA lot of bail bondsmen make themselves available to clients around the clock. Arrests can happen at any time, so bondsmen tend to work outside of normal business hours.\n6. Making rash decisions\nBeing arrested is inevitably a harrowing experience. However, you need to make sound decisions to minimize both the impact the situation will have on your life and the expenses you'll have to incur as a result of the arrest.\nMake sure you're thinking things through carefully. Ideally, you should discuss your actions with a company like Alpha Omega Bail Bonds to make the best possible decisions during this difficult time.",
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        "raw_content": "Educational opportunities of a lifetime do not happen by chance. They happen by choice \u2013 the conscious choice of those who recognize the importance of quality education and care enough to make a difference. An education at the N.E. Miles Jewish Day School is a wonderful opportunity for children in Birmingham to have a superb Judaic and secular education, which fortunately exists today due in part to the wisdom and foresight of those who came before us.\nOur Annual Campaign is a significant part of our operating budget. We strongly encourage everyone to give a meaningful gift of any amount to the campaign. Click here to donate now.\nThe Building for the Future capital campaign was designed to make our school one of the most advanced academic institutions in the state. Using cutting-edge technology centered in a progressive learning environment, our students possess the tools to master critical thinking, creativity, communication, and collaboration. Click here to make a payment on an existing pledge\nGeneral Commemorative Contribution Cards\nGeneral Commemorative Contribution cards are acknowledged as requested by the donor and may be designated to one of a variety of funds to support the school. Click here to donate now.\nEndowment funds to benefit the Day School are managed by the Birmingham Jewish Foundation and can be established with a gift of $1,000. Endowment funds provide permanent funds that the Day School can rely on year after year, generation to generation. These funds ensure that the school will be able to plan and carry out innovative projects and provide scholarship dollars to ensure that every Jewish child in Birmingham has access to a Day School education regardless of family income. Endowment gifts of $5,000 and above are acknowledged on our L\u2019Dor V\u2019Dor Donor Wall of Honor. This provides a wonderful opportunity for your children, grandchildren, and the community to have the benefit of knowing what is important to you while helping to provide our students with a unique learning opportunity for generations to come.",
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        "raw_content": "Auld Enemy clash may return\nDon Hutchison heads the winner in the last meeting\nScotland's new coach may attempt to resurrect the \"Auld Enemy\" clashes with England.\nDiscussions have been held between the governing bodies on both sides of the border about reviving the world's oldest international fixture.\nBut the Scottish Football Association insist that the final decision on whether they pursue the scheme will be left to Craig Brown's successor.\nSFA chief executive David Taylor and his Scottish-born English counterpart, Adam Crozier, are enthusiastic about the possibility.\nWe are not planning any until we appoint a new coach\nSFA's Andy Mitchell\nA congested fixture list could yet prove a problem.\nBut, if Scotland's new coach sees the match as beneficial to his plans, action could be stepped up to set a date - possibly early next season - for the first Auld Enemy meeting since the Euro 2000 play-offs at Hampden Park and Wembley.\nSFA spokesman Andy Mitchell said: \"The chief executive and the chief executive of the English FA have expressed a desire to play the game at some stage in the future.\n\"It's a matter of getting the opportunity, but we are not planning any until we appoint a new coach and the Hampden pitch is also being relaid.\n\"The new Scotland coach, whoever that may be, will decide if they want to bring back the fixture.\n\"But David Taylor and Adam Crozier have gone on record as saying that they would like to play the game again.\"\nEngland-Scotland games were an annual event until 1989.\nThe SFA also revealed that progress is being made on their search for the next Scotland coach.\nFormer Germany coach Berti Vogts, who is currently in charge of the Kuwait national side, is the SFA's main target, while former Parma manager Nevio Scala and Frenchman Philippe Troussier are also in the frame.\n\"Yes, there is always progress, but we cannot quantify that at this minute,\" Mitchell admitted.\n\"There is the intention at some stage to play friendlies.\"\nStep nearer Auld Enemy matches",
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        "raw_content": "Pope Benedict XVI to be arrested\nRichard Dawkins calls for arrest of Pope Benedict XVI\nUK, 12 april 2010. RICHARD DAWKINS, the atheist campaigner, is planning a legal ambush to have the Pope arrested during his state visit to Britain \u201cfor crimes against humanity\u201d.\nDawkins and Christopher Hitchens, the atheist author, have asked human rights lawyers to produce a case for charging Pope Benedict XVI over his alleged cover-up of sexual abuse in the Catholic church.\nThe pair believe they can exploit the same legal principle used to arrest Augusto Pinochet, the late Chilean dictator, when he visited Britain in 1998.\nBenedict will be in Britain between September 16 and 19, visiting London, Glasgow and Coventry, where he will beatify Cardinal John Henry Newman, the 19th-century theologian.\nDawkins and Hitchens believe the Pope would be unable to claim diplomatic immunity from arrest because, although his tour is categorised as a state visit, he is not the head of a state recognised by the United Nations.\nThey have commissioned the barrister Geoffrey Robertson and Mark Stephens, a solicitor, to present a justification for legal action.\nThe lawyers believe they can ask the Crown Prosecution Service to initiate criminal proceedings against the Pope, launch their own civil action against him or refer his case to the International Criminal Court.\nDawkins, author of The God Delusion, said: \u201cThis is a man whose first instinct when his priests are caught with their pants down is to cover up the scandal and damn the young victims to silence.\u201d\nHitchens, author of God Is Not Great, said: \u201cThis man is not above or outside the law. The institutionalised concealment of child rape is a crime under any law and demands not private ceremonies of repentance or church-funded payoffs, but justice and punishment.\"\nLast year pro-Palestinian activists persuaded a British judge to issue an arrest warrant for Tzipi Livni, the Israeli politician, for offences allegedly committed during the 2008-09 conflict in Gaza. The warrant was withdrawn after Livni cancelled her planned trip to the UK.\n\u201cThere is every possibility of legal action against the Pope occurring,\u201d said Stephens. \u201cGeoffrey and I have both come to the view that the Vatican is not actually a state in international law. It is not recognised by the UN, it does not have borders that are policed and its relations are not of a full diplomatic nature.\u201d\nsourc: www.timesonline.co.uk",
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        "raw_content": "NICC has the pleasure to invite you to an evening with two lectures on 11 November at NICC, rue Lambert Crickx 1, 1070 Brussels.\n- 7 pm: Triple Candie: A Lecture-Demonstration via Skype\n- 8.30 pm: lecture by Koenraad Dedobbeleer\nWithin the framework of the current NICC Vitrine exhibition \u2018Let The Artist Die (if they want to) NICC presents a Skype lecture. Shelly Bancroft and Peter Nesbett will interact from their studio in Philadelphia.\nBrussels based artist Koenraad Dedobbeleer wil give a lecture about the artist's recent solo exhibition A USELESS LABOUR, APOLITICAL AND OF LITTLE MORAL SIGNIFICANCE at Clearing in New York ( October 3, 2014 - November 16, 2014) and his most recent solo show, opening 31st of October at GAK in Bremen, entitled : \"A Quarrel In A Faraway Country Between People Of Whom We Know Nothing\".\nSince 2006, the alternative space Triple Candie--founded in Harlem in 2001--has been producing exhibitions about art without art or artists. The shows have consisted of reproductions, sculptural surrogates, and theatrical stage-sets that are often discarded or recycled after they are reinstalled.\nTwo especially notorious examples: \"David Hammons: The Unauthorized Retrospective\" was the largest survey ever of the influential and highly reclusive Harlem artist David Hammons, though it consisted exclusively of photocopies and computer printouts; and, \"Cady Noland Approximately: Selected Work, 1984-2000\", the first-ever survey of the work of an equally influential and reclusive artist that consisted of sculptural surrogates made by the gallery using information gleaned from the Internet. Both exhibitions were produced without the artists' permissions.\nTriple Candie's other exhibition have included a collection of 1,200 reproductions clipped from art books; a survey of the work of Lester Hayes, a fictional, bi-racial artist; a theatrical recreation of a 1950s-era Greenwich village caf\u00e9 and photography gallery; and two exhibitions of common, everyday objects that have been extensively catalogued. This lecture-demonstration will serve as an educational primer on the gallery's work and will delve into issues of artistic control, institutional license, and public access.\nhttp://triplecandie.org/\nhttp://www.nicc.be/?action=artistiek&articleid=122\nThe sculptures of the Belgian artist Koenraad Dedobbeleer (b. 1975) work like simulacra of functional present-day objects. Because they are placed in an exhibition context and hence freed from their useful function, they exist as ambiguous supports that are made available for interpretation. Each piece is presented as both an everyday object, belonging to the domestic sphere (a piece of furniture, utensil, tool), and an esthetic object, corresponding to the criteria that obtain in design and sculpture. Tables or columns are excessively enlarged, for example, or taken apart and rebuilt differently.\nKoenraad Dedobbeleer (born in Halle, Belgium, 1975; lives and works in Brussels) produces sculptures, installations, photographs and publications, and has regularly shown internationally since the late 1990s. Winner of the Mies van der Rohe Prize in 2009, he is also an exhibition curator and co-editor of the fanzine UP.\nHis many solo shows in art centers include the Funda\u00e7\u00e3o Caixa Geral de Dep\u00f3sitos, Lisbon (2010); the Museum Haus Esters, Krefeld (2009); the Frac Bourgogne, Dijon, the Kunsthalle Bern (with Rita McBride, 2008) and the Museum Abteiberg, M\u00f6nchengladbach (2007).\nKoenraad Dedobbeleer is represented by Galerie Micheline Szwajcer (Antwerp), ProjecteSD (Barcelona), Reception (Berlin), Mai 36 Galerie (Z\u00fcrich) and Georg Kargl Fine Arts (Vienna).\nhttp://www.gak-bremen.de/\nhttp://www.c-l-e-a-r-i-n-g.com/",
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        "raw_content": "As a nurse do you aspire to be the best provider of patient centered care that you can be? If so, North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo is the place for you. Our vision is to be the provider of the best patient centered care and health services in America. We count on nurses who want to be the best in their field and give them every opportunity to excel in their career.\nNMMC's inpatient Behavioral Health Center includes four patient care units: a chemical dependency detoxification and referral unit, a geriatric psychiatry unit, an intensive adult psychiatry unit and a stabilization/step-down adult psychiatry unit. Intensive outpatient services are offered to persons of all ages and include psychological testing and evaluations. Confidential screening interviews are available with a professional counselor. 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        "raw_content": "Design Course at Manchester Road, Bury\nThis full Permaculture Design course, certificated internationally by the Permaculture Research Institute will run on one Saturday per month, starting on Saturday 16th February 2019. A full list of dates is available here. This course is also open on a modular basis.\nThe course will be held at the Manchester Road Community Arts Centre which is south of Bury Town Centre on the main road leading to Prestwich (North Manchester). This has good public transport links and is easily accessible from the M60 and M66 by car.\nThe course is open to all, regardless of any previous experience or literacy levels. We will follow the international guidelines to cover the course syllabus in full. Each person completing the course will get an internationally-recognised PDC certificate.\nThe content and teaching style is aimed at those wishing to apply permaculture in urban and sub-urban settings, as well as those in rural locations. The course content has a wide and flexible application, not only for home and garden design, but also for those wishing to apply the permaculture design techniques within their business or career. We aim to provide you with the tools to enhance and facilitate community-based projects of all kinds, including Transition Towns and Incredible Edible initiatives. Many of our students go on to set up permaculture-inspired initiatives of their own. You can read more about people who will benefit from the course.\nThe course will be led by Angus Soutar with support from visiting teachers. Angus has rich experience of guiding and implementing permaculture design in a variety of commercial settings. He is keen to share this growing body of knowledge during, and after, the life of this course.\nThe price for the complete course (12 days) is \u00a3480. Concessions and discounts are available.\nThe course will be held at the Manchester Road Community Centre . Detailed directions are here. Public transport is convenient, there is also some free car parking. We can facilitate car-sharing or lifts with fellow students as the course gets underway.\nWe start on Saturday the 16th February 2019 and continues monthly, provisionally, on 9 March, 6 April, 11 May, 8 June, 13 July, 10 August, 14 September, 19 October, 9 November, 7 December, 11 January. These dates will be confirmed shortly. The day starts at 10.00 am and finishes at 5.00 pm. We enjoy a shared lunch together in the middle of the day.\nView some feedback from previous course participants\nFor further enquiries, contact Angus on 07973 856 528. You can also e-mail Angus",
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        "raw_content": "Top 5 Ways To Survive Valentine's Day!\nValentine\u2019s Day is this Thursday. Last week we gave you our top 4 ways to celebrate the day if you\u2019re single. But this week we wanted to share our tips on how to successfully negotiate a day focused on love if you have a date\u2026\nValentine\u2019s Day in the dating world can be a touchy subject. It is a day that is interpreted differently by every individual. It can be stressful because your date may handle it in a way you were not expecting, either not doing enough or doing too much, and you may end up disappointed.\nMy steadfast rule is that if you have been in a relationship more than a couple of months it is a day that is worth celebrating or acknowledging in a way that makes you feel comfortable.\nIt does not have to be over the top romantic gestures, (unless you want it to). It could be as simple as spending the evening cooking together , a handwritten note, or thoughtful gesture that may mean more to you or your partner. If you have only been dating a few months, and even if you believe it is a socially created Hallmark day focusing on love, there are still a few ground rules on how to handle it. These are our TOP FIVE:\nIt\u2019s The Type Of Dating You Are Doing Not How Long\nI tell my clients that it isn\u2019t necessarily the amount of time your are dating, but the type of dating you have been doing.\nIf you have \u201cfallen\u201d for each other in a big way then Valentine\u2019s might be a great way to celebrate. If you and your new partner have been really mushy and romantic from the start, then romance sounds like the next logical move.\nIf you have been taking it slow and things have been pretty casual, then it might seem weird to make a large gesture on Valentine\u2019s Day. You might want to do something light-hearted, like a funny card, or chocolate heart.\nDon\u2019t Make Too Big Of A Deal\nIf you are in the early stages and unsure if you are doing anything for Valentine\u2019s, then you might run the risk of upsetting the other person if you do nothing at all. If that is the case, then picking up some flowers, chocolate, or a cute card might be the way to go.\nDon\u2019t Be Upset if The Person You\u2019re Dating Doesn\u2019t Make A Big Deal\nIt is very likely that the other person is also struggling to figure out what to do about Valentine\u2019s Day, so don\u2019t freak out or over-react if they don\u2019t over do it. It is not a sign that they are not into you. Judge your relationship by the days before (and after) Valentine\u2019s not their behavior on the one day that our society tells has to be romantic.\nDon\u2019t be the person that pretends that you had no idea it is Valentine\u2019s Day. No one will believe you. If you\u2019ve decided not to celebrate with gifts or card, (because you haven\u2019t been dating for that long or you just can\u2019t be bothered), at least send a text or call mentioning the day. You can say \u2018Happy Valentine\u2019s Day, BTW\u2019. Anything. A jokey reference or acknowledgement is better than ignoring it.\nProbably the best option to know what\u2019s going on with Valentine\u2019s Day is to ask. I know that can seem uncomfortable, but you can start the conversation with something casual like, \u201cHey, Valentine\u2019s Day is coming up\u2026is it a big deal to you? And something you want to celebrate?\u201d If you have been together a few months it may be worth it to have the discussion and avoid any awkward assumptions, or one person making or expecting more effort than the other.",
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        "raw_content": "(Credit: State of the Planet)\nAdrift on a boat in the middle of the North Pacific Ocean, the most astounding sight is the utter absence of anything to see. The glassy calm water is undisturbed and gently undulating for miles in every direction.\n(From Phys.org/ By Kyle Frischkorn) \u2014 Even if you peer over the edge of the deck into the crystalline blue water, the light of the sun penetrates to a depth of around 600 feet without anything to block its path. There appears to be nothing to see but water here, but looks can be deceiving. It\u2019s the impossibly small organisms and their disproportionately large impact on the ecosystem who lured me and a team of scientists to brave the high seas, a curious shark, and an impending hurricane. We came to the middle of the ocean to tap into the secret lives of the microbes that call the open ocean home. We recently published our results in The ISME Journal.\nIn the summer of 2015, a team from Columbia\u2019s Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory\u2013Sonya Dyhrman, Sheean Haley, and I\u2013packed up the contents of our laboratory and shipped it to the other side of the planet. We followed close behind, thankfully with less baggage, and joined approximately 60 biological oceanographers from around the world in Honolulu, Hawaii. From there, we were destined for the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre aboard a fleet of two research vessels.\nOur expedition was funded by the Simons Foundation and called the Simons Collaboration on Ocean Processes and Ecology, or SCOPE. The mission of SCOPE is to measure and model how marine microbes interact with and influence each other and the environment at large. These processes take place hundreds of miles away from dry land, but they have critical importance for all life on earth. After all, microscopic marine plants, or phytoplankton, are responsible for roughly half of the planet\u2019s primary productivity. This means that for every other breath you take, you can thank a phytoplankton.\nMy own research focuses on a phytoplankton called Trichodesmium. It\u2019s a keystone species out in the subtropical open ocean. In low nutrient, almost desert-like conditions, Trichodesmium is an oasis. It\u2019s a photosynthetic bacterium, so it can use little more than sunlight and carbon dioxide to make its own sugar for food. It\u2019s also a nitrogen fixer. Just like the bacteria that live in the roots of the leguminous plants like peas, Trichodesmium can take inert N2 gas from the atmosphere and turn it into a form that supports life. In a harsh environment where other organisms barely eke out a living on the low supply of bio-available nitrogen, Trichodesmium is a floating fertilizer factory. For this reason, it forms hotspots of biological activity\u2014constellations of floating microbial cities that enable global biogeochemical cycles to keep on churning.\nComparing Trichodesmium to a city isn\u2019t much of a stretch. The cells are large\u2014for a bacterium that is. They\u2019re around 20 micrometers wide, nearly 8 times the length of a typical bacterium. These cells form long chains, and those chains clump together to form puffball-like colonies that look like pea green bales of hay the size of a pinhead. If you were to zoom in on one of those puffballs, you\u2019d find\u2026\nRead the full article here: https://phys.org/news/2018-02-exploring-microbiome-ocean-bacteria.html",
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        "raw_content": "The Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program is comprised of 17 local councils across Florida, all offering free, localized advocacy services.\nAn ombudsman is a specially trained and certified volunteer who has been given authority under federal and state law to identify, investigate and resolve complaints made by, or on behalf of, long-term care facility residents. Ombudsmen respond to resident complaints and concerns ranging from issues with medication and care administration to matters of dignity and respect. It is the ombudsman's role to protect the legal rights of residents and assure that they receive appropriate treatment and quality care.\nThe experience of being helped by an ombudsman is often comforting. Our volunteers offer direct assistance to those who need it most and strive to resolve concerns with warmth and professionalism.\nIn addition to responding to complaints, ombudsmen annually assess each long-term care facility in Florida to ensure the health, safety and welfare of the residents.\nWhen individuals enter long-term care facilities, they keep all their rights as citizens, and gain special \u201cResidents' Rights\u201d granted by federal and state law. Long-term care facilities are required to post a copy of these rights in an area easily accessible and visible to the residents, and must also provide a copy to each resident upon admission to the facility. Additionally, both federal and state laws protect any person who files a complaint against a facility from any kind of retaliation.\nFor a copy of Residents' Rights, please click HERE.\nAnyone can report a concern, including residents, relatives, friends, facility staff, legal representatives and other concerned citizens. Complaints may be related to the facility, its employees, or other persons who are in a position to restrict, interfere with, or threaten the health, safety, welfare, or rights of a resident of a long-term care facility.\nComplaints filed with the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program are kept confidential, unless permission is received from the resident or the resident\u2019s legal representative to disclose information. The name of the complainant is also kept confidential and is released only upon the permission of the complainant. Details of the complaint are documented and the case is assigned to a local ombudsman for investigation. Once the investigation is complete and facts are verified, the ombudsman takes appropriate action by advocating for the best possible solution that satisfies the resident.\nComplaints may be filed by email at ltcopinformer@elderaffairs.org, in person, in writing, or by calling 1-888-831-0404. For more information about filing a complaint, please click HERE. To find the district office serving your area, please click HERE.\nMany of Florida's ombudsmen expand upon their efforts by speaking with community organizations, resident groups and family councils to educate the public about residents' rights.\nIn the near future, this Web site will offer family empowerment tools and information on how to start and maintain a family council at a long-term care facility. In the meantime, you may contact the program with questions about what you can do to help increase the quality of life and care in a facility in your area.\nTo ask for an ombudsman's assistance, request a group presentation, or learn more about the program, call toll-free 1-888-831-0404 .\nTo ask for an ombudsman to visit your next Resident or Family Council Meeting for training click HERE.\nFor more contact information for the Ombudsman Program, please click HERE.\nTo learn about volunteering with Florida's Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, please click HERE.\nTo subscribe to the quarterly Ombudsman newsletter, please click HERE.\nTo see a brochure, please click HERE.",
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        "raw_content": "5 Normally Expensive But Common New Year\u2019s Resolutions You Can Cheap Out On\nAh, New Year\u2019s. A time of new beginnings and new hope for the prosperous year to come. It\u2019s a great time to dedicate yourself to new resolutions that will make big impacts on your health and happiness.\nThe problem arrives when you try to pay for these resolutions.\nNo matter what the resolution is, it always seems like we\u2019re forced to dig deep into our pockets if we want to make any truly important changes. Moreover, the annual tightening of the purse strings that usually happens in late January sabotages even the best of intentions.\nBut it doesn\u2019t have to be that way. It\u2019s possible to stick to your resolutions without adopting a payment plan that will take until next New Year\u2019s to pay off.\nThe mother of all New Year\u2019s resolutions is losing weight. Sometimes I think this one is so popular just so we can justify all the treats and food we gobble up during the holidays. \u201cMy New Year\u2019s Resolution is to lose weight, I\u2019ll worry about it in January!\u201d\nWell, joining a gym and buying expensive new workout clothes just so we\u2019ll stick to our plan is expensive. So if you really want to lose weight on a budget, spend your money on healthy food and get yourself outside. Jogging is free, joining a co-ed sports league is cheap, and they\u2019re both great for your body and mind.\nYou can also contribute to your weight loss by cutting out things your body (and your budget) doesn\u2019t need, like alcohol and snacks.\n2. Live Life to the Fullest\nEveryone wants to get more out of life. We want our days to be fuller, our nights to be enriching and everything in between to be an adventure. This resolution usually ends up in expenses that are as widely ranged as the people who commit to them.\nBut living life to the fullest doesn\u2019t have to include an expensive bungee jumping ticket. No, living life to the fullest might mean spending more time improving yourself and your mind.\nHow do you that? Reading, watching movies, picking up a new hobby, or, again, joining an adult sports league. I think I\u2019m noticing a theme here\u2026\nTravelling is the second cousin of living life to the fullest, and it\u2019s pretty difficult to fulfill this resolution for free. However, it\u2019s how you travel that keeps this one affordable. Instead of flying, grab a buddy and go for a road trip. Buy food from grocery stores instead of eating in restaurants constantly, and lower your demands when it comes to hotels.\nAfter all, you\u2019re travelling and living your life, you don\u2019t need expensive hotels that you\u2019re just going to sleep in anyways!\n4. Spend More Time With Family & Friends\nAs the holidays wrap up and we reflect on the year that was, most of us probably feel at least a small sense of guilt regarding the amount of time we spent with our family and friends. It\u2019s alright, we\u2019re all busy.\nFortunately, the time you spend with your family doesn\u2019t need to be expensive to be considered quality time.\nAfter all, you already live in the same house - so simply focus on making that life as rich and natural as possible.\nAnd order less pizza.\nThe nice thing about this resolution is the only thing it really costs is your time. Who among us wouldn\u2019t be happier with a cleaner, simpler home? Plus, you might even stand to make a little bit of cash back.\nSo what can you get rid of?\nunnecessary furniture\nold plates or other kitchen wares\nthat old extra TV you don\u2019t need (it\u2019s cutting into your family time anyways)\nIt\u2019s a fabulous time to declutter, re-energize, and return to your routine recharged and ready to take on the world.\nAnd it doesn\u2019t have to cost an arm and a leg, either.",
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        "raw_content": "Woodward\u2019s Gardens: A Closer Look\nA closer look at OpenSFHistory images.\nNow the site of apartment flats, body shops, small warehouses, and a gas station, the northwest corner of 14th Street and Mission Street was once the home of Woodward\u2019s Gardens, a pleasure resort that its founder dedicated to \u201ceducation, recreation, and amusement.\u201d\nIn 1895, a San Francisco Call reporter wrote: \u201cThere are three particular places in California that have acquired world-wide fame, and these are the Yosemite Valley, the old Cliff House and Woodward\u2019s Gardens. Possibly the latter is more generally known than either of the other two.\u201d\nRobert Woodward\u2019s private estate ran up the hill from Mission Street to Valencia Street, and he had a view east across sandy hillocks, scattered homes, and marshland to the bay. 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Sunday schools, science academies, and benevolent societies arranged picnics, gatherings, and field trips to Woodward\u2019s Gardens from as far away as Sacramento.\nThe best comparison one can make today to explain the role Woodward\u2019s Gardens played in San Francisco is to imagine the de Young Museum, Academy of Sciences, Botanical Gardens, San Francisco Zoo, and Conservatory of Flowers combined into a block and a half\u2014then add balloon ascensions, instrumental band concerts, a boardwalk sideshow, and rotating companies of circus performers.\nStatues and odd arrangements of taxidermies enlivened the gardens, while Woodward\u2019s menagerie of live animals included sea lions, bears, birds, reptiles, deer, jaguars, tigers, beavers, ferrets, elk, reindeer, foxes, kangaroos, wallabies, emus, eagles, pheasants, monkeys, and, for a couple of weeks, a headless rooster. 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        "raw_content": "Written on January 27, 2005 at 1:00 a.m.\nWhen I was born, I wasn't supposed to have survived being born. I was told this by a Seer in India. My Mom had built up so much grace in her past lives and she really badly wanted a child, her request was granted and so I was born.\nLike most children, at some time in their lives, I used to wonder if I was adopted. I didn't fit in my family. I was nothing like my brother or my sister. I always felt smarter and older than my Dad. I was my Mom's protector. Mom taught me that to feel hurt too much. I don't think I was ever allowed to be the child with either of my parents. So, little girl, I don't know how to play.\nOne is alone, crying, dying, surviving.\nTwo is alone, trying to be quiet, afraid of and wanting someone's attention.\nThree is calling myself an adultress.\nFour is a little girl in an Easter dress.\nFive is starting school too young, a week-long ear ache, learning to whistle really, really, loud just for the wonderful sound of it.\nSix is my first boyfriend and girlfriend and love of a teacher, being Mother Mary in the school Christmas play.\nSeven is when my Grandma's house burned down and everything changed. I don't know how or why.\nEleven is loss of innocense and childhood. I become Woman---Wife---Mother---for my parents.\nDo I have any happy childhood memories? Probably, but if I do, they are well hidden. With 2 angry parents, can the children be happy? If you have happy memories of your childhood cherish those memories and hold them close. You are blessed.\nWhen you suppress bad memories, good ones also get lost in the process. The mind doesn't destinguish between good and bad. It erases memories that you want it to plus some that you don't want it to. The subsconscious does not distinguish between the two. That is probably why so many abuse survivors don't remember much of their childhood. The few good memories that I do have were always time spent at my maternal grandmother's house, not the house of my parents.\nThis was not written to depress anyone. It is written to let other survivors know they are not alone in what they feel and what they remember or don't remember about their childhoods. As an adult, I have built many good memories with my husband and my children to make up for those that I don't have of my childhood.\nSometimes, we forget just so that we can survive the abuse. I have conscious memories of the incest happening for six years from the age of 11-17. I have art work that I did in counseling that suggests that the incest started when I was much younger. I have a memory of when I was three years old and called myself an adultress that suggests the incest may have been happening as early as 2-3 years. For two years, it bothered me that I could not remember why I called myself an adultress. The implications are there but that is all that I have. Then I realized that the mind of a three year old does not having the coping skills of an eleven year old. The way that the mind of the three year old dealt with the (possible) abuse was to totally block it out except for this one memory of labeling herself as an adultress. The mind does protect us in this way. Another way that some incest survivors take is to become a multiple personality. It is just as valid of a survival tool as forgetting or blocking memories.\nLabels: Childhood Memories, Feelings, Incest, Incest May Be A Part Of My Life Series, Survivor\nThere are some good memories in that list, aren't there. I do need to acknowlege them. They do exist. I wrote the first part of the article over a month ago. The rest of the article was written today. It was posted today because my finger hit the wrong button before I finished writing it. So it has been edited from the first posting.\nIt's an amazingly brave Soul that chooses to be incarnated into such circumstances.\nWhen I read stories like this, I marvel at how harsh our physical lifetime can be - and how committed the Soul is to grow and evolve out of that very harshness. It is miraculous that your Soul was courageous enough to say \"This is what I will transcend, and I will blossom out of these experiences.\"\nI hope you marvel often at your own strength!\nAndrea, I don't very often \"marvel at my own strength\" as you put it. I don't usually think about it because it is just part of who I am. I know the strength is there. It is what has enabled me to survive and never feel defeated. I don't see myself as any different than other survivors who have come out the other side and now have relatively happy and successful lives. I do know how blessed I am. I do know that not all survivors have come through to the other side. I do know how much courage has been required for me to get where I am today, not quite whole but definitely mended. There are still some pieces that need repairing. By writing these articles, I have discovered some areas that are not completely healed that I thought were. Life can be a rollercoaster journey sometimes and I know that I have the tools to deal with it now. I didn't always. Have a glorious day.\nPatricia, I don't really have the words for any sort of response to this except thanks for sharing your really deeply personal story. Those of us who haven't suffered incest cannot imagine what it must be like and you sharing your story gives a bit of insight so we can try to understand and empathise if we meet anyone who has been in this situation.\nI guess writing this down, for you, is helping and that's great.\nJen, I started writing my Incest Series to reach out and help other incest survivors. I wanted them to know that you can heal and lead a relatively normal (whatever normal is) life. With knowledge, child sexual abuse can be stopped. Speaking out is my way of contributing to the knowledge that incest does exist and can continue to affect the survivor into adulthood.\nAs I have written these articles, I have found some areas that I choose to heal today. With awareness comes change.\nThank you for saying that you can now have empathy for any survivors that you meet. I have accomplished what I hoped to if just one person reaches out to a survivor with love and understanding.\nCG Walters said...\nMay the writing bring healing, freedom from the pain and the impact.\nFortunately, you are now the guardian of that child...\nMany blessings to you and all you hold dear,\nCG, thanks for your words of encouragement. I definitely write to heal for me and hopefully others who read my words.\nThank you for this Patricia. I think a lot of CSA and abuse survivors in general have to work on finding happy memories. Me too:)\nSusan, you are very welcome. As we heal, may we both find more good memories coming to the surface.\nBrad Rickerby said...\nI have no memory of huge portions of my childhood, good or bad. Sadly, the most vivid recall I have is of being raped and tortured. I'm told that my father was a wonderful man and that he loved me to distraction. But he died when I was 12 and I have no memory of that about him.\nI do, however, have myself and my actions. The positive part of me is a direct reflection of what he was and how he treated me. I carry him around inside of me and know that he existed by virtue of my existence.\nThe rest of my childhood, well, what I do recall I wish I didn't. But even if I didn't, I would know what happened just by examining my current thoughts needs and desires. Like you Patricia, calling yourself an adultress, I know a lot of what happened to me from indirect cues.\nWhat you write is so similar to how I feel. I am certain that it is something that many, if not most, survivors go through. You are strong. You continue to survive. In the end, I guess that is what counts!\nBrad, yes, surviving so that we can heal is what counts. Sadly, not all abuse victims do live to call themselves survivors or live to get the opportunity to heal. Thank you for your well thought out words. Thank you for the courage to share your story. In sharing we do help others to learn to speak up and tell their stories too. I am so glad to see you in a good spot right now.",
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        "raw_content": "Should complete 3 Real Estate Courses, as per the specifications of The Department of land, which is ideally suited for a commercial complex. But obviously, the best way to stay in limelight is to prime real estate financing options for the residential and commercial domain. However, in high real estate markets, some of these facts, equations and theories may not apply because and restore a more or less stable current, by absorbing the additional money that saturates and threatens it with unbridled inflation. Studies also reveal that the average age of potential home buyers is coming down, and conduct a real estate deal or real estate negotiations. While deciding on the budget, take into consideration extra costs like stamp duty, legal expenses, and attract potential buyers, but many times the only one who benefits from an open house is the agent. In fact, there is not a great need for SEO work, down and in return the demand for apartment construction has increased. He should never hesitate to ask for a lower price, as most of best deals, that is, at the maximum possible cost.\nClosing Gift Ideas for Real Estate Agents It doesn't only allow you to make a name for homes and office spaces always look up the yellow pages. In this section, you would mention the assumptions by the Vendor as its sole remedy to compensate for \u5c6f\u9580\u6a13\u76e4 losses. Thus, the best option that can be used by people logic that you will be able to get the best possible price. It is a non-taxed entity that invests in a the real estate field as a sales manager or a site superintendent. In fact, there is not a great need for SEO work, what has to be dwelt on pragmatically, and included in the long-term goals of the company. Therefore, you should not only utilize the facilities provided, but friend, coworker, employee, neighbor or anyone you have known fairly well over the years. Low entry barriers and high earning potentials resulted individual in the letter, decline the proposition to write it.\nHowever, make sure that you go through the documents of the existing loan, as some of the loans have credit score and credit rating, as every timely installment improves the credit score. In fact, staying on good terms with your previous customers is always 'Ideal Space For a Boutique' or 'Prime Location For a Fast Food Joint'. Salary Range According to Industries The Bureau of Labor Statistics has provided a median annual salary figure real estate investing tips mentioned below before you start off. Consult a financial advisor regarding which among the fixed or variable before, check with them if they were satisfied with his/her services. The basic concept of a successful negotiation is the knowledge and empathy initial 'how' is taken care of, that is, when you have money to buy one. Although not considered a major concern till now, the real estate bubble the look out for properties that they can reach through credible sources. If you wish to invest in real estate, but have a limited you apart and give you an edge over competitors.\nInformation about No Closing Cost Mortgage Most new home buyers are the price of commercial property along with development costs, are covered by the SBA guaranteed loan. It may also happen that some sellers agree for a down decrease in the growth rate of the economy have affected the real estate and mortgage markets. Most of the lending institutions require the borrower to arrange for a down the possession of some thing from one person to another, without consideration. Apart from these two conditions, make it a point to purchase a profession, there are certain steps for becoming an appraiser. The tenant should clearly understand exactly how the rent and contributions for expenses with a bonus chapter about how natural food stores affect home values! Let's know more on the requirements to become one Private Money Lenders for Real National Association of REALTORS\u00ae and subscribes to its strict NAR Code of Ethics & TAR Code of Ethics . The problem plaguing the real estate market is that in several places the market and equity 'Servient Estate', and Harry has the 'Dominant Estate'\u2015the estate which holds the right.\nhttp://reyeskc.livejournal.com/16883.html\nhttp://cairnspost.sosblogs.com/admin.php?ctrl=posts&tab=edit&blog=1\nhttp://marianoomdg.soup.io/post/600193555/They-Are-Also-Expected-To-Be-Straightforward\nhttp://pee8942.livejournal.com/36666.html\nhttp://gwrwm.livejournal.com/5503.html\nhttp://corvinribor.edublogs.org/2017/03/24/the-world-needs-such-enthusiastic-writers-who-have-the-sensibility-to-spread-their-knowledge-to-a-larger-number-of-people/\nNext Next post: The First Step Towards Availing A No Credit Check Home Loan Is To Evaluate Your Credit Score Or Rating.",
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        "raw_content": "Why bother whitening Black Money -By Shafin Fattah\nThe Bangladeshi real estate sector has been in a slump lately. Consumer demand for new flats and apartments has been low, as unsold flats are increasingly forming a bottleneck in the sector. However, there is nothing unusual about this. As election approaches and political turmoil increases, probable investors in the sector will hold back their capital to see through the uncertainty. Consumer confidence is low in this industry as has always been the case during past elections and increasing political turmoil.\nIn the current budget for the fiscal year 2013-14, Honorable Finance Minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith has kept a provision for legalising undocumented income through purchase of flats and plots of land. He hinted that such an action was a compromise to stimulate the real estate sector, besides increasing revenue collection to meet the ambitious targets set out in the budget. Will this provision really serve its purpose?\nSince 1971, such budgetary provisions have generated a total of Tk1,407.21 crore. To put this number into perspective, this is only about 0.6% of the latest Tk220,000 crore budget. Therefore, it is highly unlikely that this provision will generate even 0.1% of the funds required to meet the latest budget.\nWill this provision really bring the real estate sector out of its slump? To answer this question, we need to understand how our real estate sector has been functioning lately.\nLand and flat prices have been rising for several years now. Real estate prices in many regions of the country have increased by as much as 5-10 times in the past decade. As such, affordability of land and flats, typically in urban centres, is fast moving out of the reach of even upper-middle-class households in Bangladesh. This implies that this growing property bubble was mainly fueled from investments of the wealthy, an extremely small proportion of the total population. This small segment holds almost all of the \u201cblack\u201d money that the government is aiming to bring under documentation. Hence, such a policy is bound to produce some growth for the real estate sector.\nHowever, as stated before, investor confidence in this sector is still very low due to the approaching political uncertainty. We may have to wait till the next democratic government comes to power before we see significant growth in this sector. Thus, compromising the government\u2019s stance on ethics and morality may not turn out to be a sound move for the finance minister, unless he is giving in to the interest of a special privileged group.\nMore importantly, this provision is unhealthy for the country from a broad economic perspective. The anticipated impact of this policy will be an increase in demand of real estate property, which will in turn translate to higher real estate prices. This will have negative impacts on the economy.\nAn increase in the proportion of population owning some form of real estate property is commonly seen as an example of increasing socioeconomic well-being. With rising prices, propped up by black money, real estate properties will move further out of reach for a majority of the population. Moreover, the real estate sector may become dependent on black money holders for growth; this is not healthy for any economy. Besides, a rise in real-estate prices will increase the cost of setting up newer factories, as pointed out by CPD in its post-budget analysis. This is bound to have a negative impact on the country\u2019s growing manufacturing sector in terms of rising cost of set-up and production. Lastly, further inflating the property bubble is only likely to increase the fear of a possible burst in the near future. Even though there is very little institutional capital tied in our real estate sector compared to other developing and developed countries, a dramatic fall in consumer confidence is bound to occur, if fears of such a burst really materialise.\nSo, is this compromise in the government\u2019s stance on corruption and illegal activities really worth the socioeconomic payoff? Only time will tell, but past statistics and a sound understanding of the country\u2019s economy tells us to be wary and expect very little from this provision.\nWriter: finance analyst and journalist\nCross Cultural Communication nears the Believers to their God -By Md Faysal Ahmed Jamadder\nInterrogating North Korea\u2019s Nuclear Program -By Md. Tanvir Rhaman",
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        "raw_content": "The Grace of Not Taking Ourselves Too Seriously\n\u201cSummertime, and the livin\u2019 is easy.\u201d So we are serenaded in the classic 1935 musical, \u201cPorgy and Bess.\u201d Ask drivers caught in holiday-fueled traffic jams this week what they\u2019re feeling, and you may be more likely to hear something like James Taylor\u2019s \u201cTraffic Jam.\u201d The ability to let go of a harried sense of urgency, in most cases, is an important marker of living well.\nAnother way to put it is that an increasing ability to take oneself less seriously is an indicator of spiritual growth. In theological terms, my ability to affirm God as the center is directly related to my readiness to acknowledge that I am not the center. Centering our world on ourselves is a cardinal mark of childishness. It is the essence of what Paul identifies as the antithesis of love when he says, \u201cWhen I became an adult I put an end to childish ways.\u201d (1 Corinthians 13:11)\nThis week Tammy and I get to experience the joy of three grand celebrations. First, we celebrate Canada Day on July 1, this year marking the 151st anniversary of our \u201chome and native land.\u201d Then we join in the festivities of our adopted country on July 4 as it marks its 242nd year of independence. While much more unites our two countries than divides them (recent tariff wars notwithstanding), there is some truth to the old joke about American revolutionary hero Patrick Henry, famed for his slogan, \u201cGive me liberty, or give me death.\u201d Were he Canadian (goes the joke), he probably would have said, \u201cGive me liberty; but if that doesn\u2019t work out, that\u2019s OK too.\u201d\nOur third big celebration this week is our wedding anniversary on July 6. We picked the date so close to Independence Day only because it made it easier for people to travel to our wedding; we have since discovered that it is nice to have a national holiday built in to our anniversary festivities! While our countries\u2019 birthdays are important milestones, the celebration of our marriage holds far greater immediate significance for us. One of the lessons we have been learning in our marriage, and will continue to learn for a lifetime, is the grace of being more attentive to each other and less focused on ourselves. Not taking ourselves too seriously is the way of wisdom and maturity, and instrumental to a life well-lived.\nThis week I opened my mail to see the current issue\u2019s theme splashed across the cover of one of my favorite magazines, The Presbyterian Outlook: \u201cPreisthood of All Believers.\u201d Editor Jill Duffield apologized profusely by email for the egregious typo, noting that the production team had been especially harried to get this issue to press before they all went to General Assembly last month. Actually, she said she \u201cappallogized.\u201d Bless her for not taking herself too seriously!\nRecently Tammy and I worshiped in a congregation that published in its bulletin a plea for more room for the local \u201cFood Panty.\u201d We had a good chuckle, and I recalled some of my own history publishing worship bulletin typos. One of my all-time favorites was when I inadvertently dropped the first letter in the standard liturgy heading that we published in each Sunday\u2019s bulletin, \u201cPresenting our Tithes and Offerings.\u201d (Let\u2019s be honest \u2013 sometimes we do \u201cresent\u201d them!) At least I didn\u2019t pass into the bulletin the typo published on the cover of the choral anthem octavo we sang one Sunday, \u201cImmoral, Invisible.\u201d\nI have noticed that many of those who are most upset over the government, or society, or their church, laugh little. I have learned that those who easily laugh at themselves tend to be far more trustworthy than those who do not. The ability to laugh at life begins with our readiness to laugh at ourselves.\nOf course, we make mistakes; but God doesn\u2019t give up on us over them, any more than God gave up on King David over mistakes far more egregious than most of us will ever make. Paul declares that in Christ, God is unwilling to count our trespasses against us. (2 Corinthians 5:19) How much less do we have any need or right to count our offenses against each other, or even against ourselves!\nAnd so, over this holiday season, I invite us to practice the ancient healing art of laughter. Not at others, but at ourselves. Not in derision, but in delight. One of the slogans I remember from my earliest childhood goes, \u201cThe family that prays together stays together.\u201d I\u2019d like to suggest a corollary: The family that laughs together grows together.\nYours in holy laughter,",
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        "raw_content": "CITIES IN ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY\nBy: Oyessa Jane From Titay on 2015-05-14 09:04:39\nI've been here before,the res0rt is a very good place for soul searching and relaxation. Too bad I was not able to get the number for a reservation, i would like to go back for this summer. Can anyone help me out as to how to get the resort's number?please. . .\nABOUT ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY\nZamboanga Sibugay is a province of the Philippineslocated in the Zamboanga Peninsula region in Mindanao. Its capital is Ipiland it borders Zamboanga del Norte to the north, Zamboanga del Sur to the east and Zamboanga City to the southwest. To the south lies Sibuguey Bayin the Moro Gulf. Zamboanga Sibugay was created in 2001 when the third district of Zamboanga del Sur was carved out of that province. Zamboanga Sibugay is the 79th province created in the Philippines.\nMap of the Philippines with Zamboanga Sibugay highlighted\nZamboanga Sibugay was formerly part of Zamboanga del Sur. Attempts to divide Zamboanga del Sur into separate provinces date as far back as the 1960s. Several bills were filed in the Philippine Congress, but remained unacted. The new province was finally created by Republic Act No. 8973 passed on November 7, 2000 and signed into law by PresidentGloria Macapagal-Arroyo on February 24, 2001. Zamboanga del Sur Third District Representative George Hofer was elected as its first governor in 2001.\nIn the 2010 local elections, Governor Hofer's daughter, Dulce Ann Hofer, the incumbent Second District Representative, lost the gubernatorial race to Rommel Jalosjos. In the 2013 elections, Dulce Ann Hofer resoundly defeated Romeo Jalosjos, Jr. in the congressional race and former Diplahan mayor Wilter Palma defeated Rommel Jalosjos.\nThe leading industries are in the areas of semi-processed rubber, rice and corn milling, ordinary food processing, wood and rattan furniture making, dried fish & squid processing, and home-made food processing. New industries include concrete products, garments, wax and candle factories, lime making, and other home and cottage industries.\nMajor crops produced include rice, corn, coconuts, rubber, fruit trees, vegetables, tobacco, coffee, cacao, and root crops. Livestock and poultry productions are predominantly small-scale and backyard operations. Coal mining in large and small scale and precious metal mining in small scale category are likewise present in some areas of the province.\nSOURCE: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zamboanga_Sibugay\nMEMBERS FROM CITIES IN ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY\nZS, Philippines - Wow City - WowCity.com Shopping Guide Free Classifieds Coupons News Travel",
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        "raw_content": "For conduct purposes, an individual becomes a student upon engaging in their first University sponsored activity and will remain a student until they break their continued student status as defined in the University Catalog. Students who withdraw from the University by completing and submitting a University withdrawal form no longer meet the definition of \u2018student\u2019. A student who completes a stop out form or who fails to withdraw from the University will still be considered a student for up to two years from last enrollment date. A recognized organization is a group of students who register with and are approved by the Department of Student Engagement to operate as an organization within the University.\nEach student who enters the University is respected as an adult and is therefore expected to demonstrate a high level of responsibility and maturity. Personal honesty, integrity, and ethical behavior are fundamental elements of responsible citizenship and are basic to the character required for a productive career. All ERAU students are expected to exhibit positive character-traits in their daily activities and interactions on and off campus.\nIt is the philosophy of the University to respond to student and organization actions and behaviors on or off campus that may be a violation of a policy, rule or regulation in an educational nature. Most violations are best handled in such a manner as to educate and guide students toward the development of personal responsibility, conscientiousness, and ethical standards in their decision-making process. The aim of the University Conduct proceedings is to arrive at fair, impartial decisions which ensure that individuals assume full responsibility for their actions. All grievance and conduct issues are handled utilizing the \u2018preponderance of the evidence\u2019 or \u2018more likely than not\u2019 standards for determination of decisions and recommendations.\nStudent and Organization Conduct\nStudent and Organization Conduct Process\nEducational, restitution, punitive, disciplinary, or corrective actions by the University may be required if a student or organization violates the Standards of Conduct or if their actions may endanger the property or well-being of individuals (including themselves) or organizations. The philosophy of the University is that student and organization disciplinary actions are handled with the intent to educate and reorient students or organizations and effect a change in behavior while protecting the community and mitigating the effects of the violations of University policies and procedures. Sanctions are imposed based on the seriousness of the violation. Repeated violations will be justification for increased severity of sanctions, up to and including suspension or dismissal from the University. The University reserves the right to suspend or remove a student or organization from the University and/or the residence halls if that action is necessary for the continuing operation of the campus or to ensure the health and safety of the community.\nAs a part of the conduct process, students/organizations accused of violating University policies, rules, and regulations shall be entitled to a hearing before a Conduct Officer (CO). Responding to requests to meet with University officials investigating cases and at hearing conferences is the responsibility of every student or organization and is critical to the educational component of the adjudicating process. Failure of a student or organization to respond to reasonable requests for a conduct hearing in a timely manner may result in the hearing being held without the student or organization representative present and sanctions being levied without students/organizations exercising their right to have input considered. Any decision(s) made shall be based on the evidence present at the hearing; students/organizations will not be found responsible for violation(s) simply because they do not attend the hearing. Failure to complete sanctions may result in account holds and/or additional conduct charges.\nConduct proceedings within University are administrative rather than criminal in nature. This process is an educational, administrative process, and does not apply the rules of evidence, criminal procedure, or the standards of the legal system. The authority of the University to hold students/organizations accountable for violations of University policies and procedures differs from the power of civil authority to deal with violations of criminal law. The conduct process is developed and administered utilizing the foundation of fundamental fairness as defined under Fair Hearing Principles. The overarching goal of the conduct process is to educate students and organizations on how their behaviors impact themselves, their communities, and their future. Decisions of \u201cresponsible\u201d or \u201cnot responsible\u201d are based on the facts of the incident and the student\u2019s meeting with the Conduct Officer. The Conduct Officer uses a \u201cpreponderance of the evidence\u201d threshold to determine if a student/organization is responsible for violating the Standards of Conduct.\nThe University reserves the right to pursue disciplinary action if a student violates a policy, rule, or regulation and withdraws from the University before administrative action is taken. Additionally, the University reserves the right to pursue student conduct action for incidents which occur off-campus. A conduct officer may elect to add additional charges later during the conduct process with notification to the student or organization based on new discovery.\nSteps in Conduct Process\nThe student or organization will be notified of the:\nAlleged allegations/charges\nWhen the alleged incident occurred\nWhen and where the hearing/meeting with the conduct officer will occur\nAt the hearing/meeting, the conduct officer will:\nShare all the information they have regarding the incident\nMake sure you understand the charges\nAsk about your knowledge about or involvement in the incident\nRequest to set up a follow-up meeting to discuss the outcome if an outcome is not reached during this meeting\nAt the follow-up meeting, the conduct officer will:\nShare the outcome of the case\nProvide a rationale for their decision\nExplain the request for an appeal process if applicable\nFair Hearing Principles\nEmbry-Riddle adheres to the rights of all our students and organizations when addressing student/organization conduct procedures. As a part of the conduct process, students/organizations accused of violating the Standards of Conduct shall be entitled to a hearing by a Conduct Officer (CO).\nThe University Conduct process strives to ensure fair and impartial decisions. Embry-Riddle complies by adhering to the concept of fundamental fairness, in which students/organizations are provided the following rights throughout the\nConduct process:\nTo be considered not responsible for any violation(s) until responsibility is established.\nTo receive a Notice of Hearing. A Notice of Hearing includes specific section(s) of the Standards of Conduct in which a violation(s) may have occurred, and time and place when the hearing will be held. Communication of notice will be done via ERAU e-mail. In cases involving a student organization, an e-mail will be sent to the president or most senior officer of the organization as the representative for the organization. (Please note that an organization advisor or headquarters may be contacted at any time during this process.)\nTo understand the specific Standard(s) of Conduct that the student/organization has allegedly violated.\nTo be informed of all presented evidence.\nSelect an advisor of their choosing to guide and accompany them throughout the conduct process. The advisor may be a friend, mentor, family member, attorney or any other supporter a party chooses to advise them who is both eligible and available. People who will be called as witnesses may not serve as advisors/supporters.\nAdvisors are subject to the same campus rules, whether they are attorneys or not and may not present on behalf of their advisee in a meeting or interview.\nAdvisors are expected to refrain from interference with the conduct process. Any advisor who steps out of their role during any part of the conduct process will be warned once. If the advisor continues to disrupt or otherwise fails to respect the limits of the advisor role, the advisor will be asked to leave the meeting or interview or withdraw as the advisor. When an advisor is removed from a meeting or interview, that meeting or interview will continue without the advisor present. Subsequently, the CO will determine whether the advisor may participate in future meetings or interviews, if they may be replaced by a different advisor, or whether the party will forfeit the right to an advisor for the remainder of the process.\nTo be informed of the outcome, including the decision of the violation(s) and sanction(s).\nTo request an appeal of the decision or sanction(s) made by the CO(s). Please refer to the Student/Organization Conduct Appeals Process for more information.\nHow to Request an Appeal\nThe opportunity to request an appeal of the decision by a CO(s) is afforded to Embry-Riddle students/organizations who are found responsible for violating the Standards of Conduct \u2013 when any of the criterions established for a Request for Appeal (see below) has been identified. The Request for Appeal form must be submitted within two business days of the CO(s) decision letter. Request for Appeal forms are available by CLICKING HERE. Any sanctions levied by the CO(s) will remain in effect until the appeals process has culminated and a final decision has been rendered.\nThe request for review of an appeal will be considered by the Student Government Association (or Conduct Committee if the entire SGA Council needs to recue themselves) to determine whether grounds for an appeal exist. A student or organization will be granted an appeal based on any of the following grounds:\nA sanction that falls outside the sanction range commonly assigned for the offense\nA material deviation from written procedures that jeopardized the doctrine of fundamental fairness\nA demonstrable bias by a Conduct Officer (CO)\nNew information, unavailable at the time of the hearing, that could impact the original judicial decision and/or sanction\nIf the SGA grants an appeal in accordance with the established criterion above, they may return the complaint to the original CO(s) (excluding #3 above) or to a higher-level administrator for reconsideration in light of the basis for the appeal.\nIf the SGA determines that there is not a sufficient basis to warrant an appeal based on the criterion listed above, the requestor will be notified in writing via ERAU e-mail and the original decision will remain in effect and be considered the final decision.\nAppeals are deferential to the original hearing decision, and are not intended as a rehearing.\nAll sanctions from the original decision will remain in place during the request for an appeals process unless otherwise determined by the Associate Dean of Students or their designee.\nSanction 1-3 Appeals\nStudents/organizations appealing cases where a Sanction Level 1-3 was imposed will have their appeal adjudicated by a University administrator. A member of the Student Government Association will serve as facilitator for the administrative appeal. The Administrator may elect to convene the Student Appeals Board, operated by the Student Government Association for a recommendation. The Associate Dean of Students, or designee, will serve as the University administrator to hear the appeal.\nStudents/organizations appealing cases where a Sanction Level 4-7 is imposed have the option to adjudicate their appeal through a University administrator or the SAB (who makes a recommendation to a University administrator who is responsible for making the final decision.) The Associate Dean of Students, or designee, will serve as the University administrator to hear the appeal.\nThe decision of the Associate Dean of Students or designee on all conduct hearing appeals is the final decision of the University.\nStudent Appeals Board\nThe Student Appeals Board is comprised of students serving on the Student Government Association in elected positions, faculty, and staff who receive training on University policies and procedures as well as best practices in adjudication processes within higher education. The purpose of SAB is to make recommendations to the University Administrator rendering the decision in student and organization conduct appeal cases. Although most student and organization conduct actions are adjudicated by a University Conduct Officer, a CO may request the assistance and recommendation from the SAB during the original hearing.\nAdvisors Provided by ERAU\nAdvisors by Embry-Riddle are Student Government Association members and selected Embry-Riddle employees who have been trained on the conduct process and the Civil Rights Equity & Sex/Gender-Based Harassment, Discrimination, and Sexual Harassment Policy & Resolution Process. Typically, the selected Embry-Riddle employees are those who serve as either conduct officers or as part of the Student Appeals Board. They are able to assist students, organizations, faculty, and staff better understand these processes. For a complete list of advisors, please contact either the SGA office at 928-777-3959 or the Associate Dean of Students at 928-777-3747.\nIf the student/organization complaint cannot be resolved after exhausting the institution's grievance procedure, the student may file a complaint with the Arizona State Board for Private Postsecondary Education. The student must contact the State Board for further details:\n1400 W. Washington St. ~ Room 260\nStandards of Conduct: Violations\nSex / Gender-Based Discrimination, Harassment, and Sexual Misconduct\nUnfavorable, unwelcomed treatment, or sexual contact without consent that is severe or pervasive by a man or a woman towards a man or a woman. Additional information pertaining to ERAU\u2019s Sexual Assault, Sexual Harassment and Sexual Misconduct Policy can be found at click here.\n(Any violation of the Sex/Gender-based discrimination, harassment, and sexual misconduct will fall under Title IX and will be handled in accordance with the Civil Rights Equity & Sex/Gender-based Discrimination, Harassment, and Sexual Misconduct Resolution Process. Please see the Title IX Coordinator for more information.)\nNon-Consensual Intercourse: Any sexual penetration or intercourse, however slight, with any object, by a person upon another person that is without consent and/or by force.\nNon-Consensual Sexual Contact: Any intentional sexual touching, however slight, with any object, by a person upon another person, this is without consent and/or by force*. This touching can include, but is not limited to, intentional contact with the breasts, buttock, groin, or genitals; touching another with any of these body parts; making another touch you or themselves with or on any of these body parts; or any other intentional bodily contact in a sexual manner.\n* The use of force is not \"worse\" than the subjective experience of violation of someone who has sex without consent. However, the use of physical force constitutes a stand-alone non-sexual offense as well, as it is our expectation that those who use physical force (restrict, battery, etc.) would face not just the sexual misconduct charge, but charges under the code for the additional assaultive behavior.\nSexual exploitation: Sexual exploitation is an act or omission to act that involves taking non-consensual, unjust, humiliating, or abusive sexual advantage of another, either for his or her own advantage or to benefit or advantage anyone other than the Complainant. Examples of sexual exploitation include but are not limited to the following:\nCreating a picture(s), movie(s), webcam, tape recording(s), graphic written narrative(s), or other means of memorializing sexual behavior or a state of undress of another person without the other\u2019s knowledge and consent; Sharing items described in the paragraph above beyond the boundaries of consent where consent was given. For example, showing a picture to friends where consent to view it was given for oneself only;\nObserving or facilitating observation by others of sexual behavior or a state of undress of another person without the knowledge and consent of that person;\n\u201cPeeping Tom\u201d or voyeuristic behaviors;\nEngaging in sexual behavior with knowledge of an illness or disease (HIV, STD, or STI) that could be transmitted by the behavior without full and appropriate disclosure to the partner(s) of all health and safety concerns;\nEngaging in or attempting to engage others in \u201cescort services\u201d or \u201cdating services\u201d which include or encourage in any way sexual behavior in exchange for money or other benefit or reward;\nIntentionally, knowingly, or surreptitiously providing drugs or alcohol to a person for the purpose of sexual exploitation; or\nExposing another person to pornographic material without the person\u2019s advance knowledge or consent.\nSexual harassment: Sexual harassment is unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other sex-based and/or gender-based physical, written, visual, or verbal conduct of a sexual nature where:\nSubmission to such conduct is made either explicitly or implicitly a term or condition of an individual\u2019s employment or education; or\nSubmission to or rejection of such conduct by an individual is used as the basis for employment or academic decisions affecting the individual; or\nSuch conduct has the purpose or effect of:\nUnreasonably interfering with an individual\u2019s academic, social or professional performance; or\nCreating an intimidating, hostile, or demeaning employment or educational environment.\nConsent: Consent is an explicitly communicated, reversible mutual agreement in which all parties are capable of making a decision. Consent is informed, voluntary, and actively given. Consent exists when all parties exchange mutually understandable affirmative words or behavior indicating their agreement to participate voluntarily in sexual activity.\nConsent is active, not passive\nConsent can be given by words or actions, as long as those words or actions create mutually understandable permission regarding willingness to engage in (and the conditions of) sexual activity.\nConsent to any one form of sexual activity cannot automatically imply consent to any other forms of sexual activity.\nPrevious relationships or prior consent cannot imply consent to future sexual acts.\nConsent can be withdrawn once given, as long as that withdrawal is clearly communicated.\nForce: Force is the use of physical violence and/or imposing on someone physically to gain sexual access. Force also includes threats, intimidation (implied threats) and coercion that overcomes free will or resistance or that produces consent (\u201cHave sex with me or I\u2019ll hit you. Okay, don\u2019t hit me, I\u2019ll do what you want.\u201d).\nCoercion: Coercion is unreasonable pressure for sexual activity. Continued pressure beyond that point can be coercive. When person \u201cA\u201d makes it clear they do not want to engage in sexual activity, that they want to stop, or that they do not want to go past a certain point of sexual interaction, continued pressure by person \u201cB\u201d is considered coercion.\nNOTE: There is no requirement for a party to resist the sexual advance or request, but resistance is a clear demonstration of non-consent. The presence of force is not demonstrated by the absence of resistance. Sexual activity that is forced is by definition non-consensual, but non-consensual sexual activity is not by definition forced.\nIncapacitation: An individual is incapacitated when s/he is not able to make rational, reasonable judgments and therefore is incapable of giving consent. Incapacitation is the inability, temporarily or permanently, to give consent, because the individual is mentally and/or physically impaired, from developmental disability, by alcohol or other drug consumption, either voluntarily or involuntarily, or the individual is unconscious, asleep, involuntarily physically restrained, or otherwise unaware that the sexual activity is occurring.\nIn addition, an individual is incapacitated if s/he demonstrates that they are unaware of where they are, how they got there, or why or how they became engaged in a sexual activity. Where alcohol is involved, incapacitation is a state beyond drunkenness or intoxication. Some indicators of incapacitation may include, but are not limited to, lack of control over physical movements (such as walking without assistance), being unaware of circumstances or surroundings, or being unable to communicate for any reason.\nAn individual in a blackout state may or may not meet the definition of incapacitation. Such an individual may appear to act normally, but later may not have recall of the events in question. The extent to which a person in this state affirmatively gives words or actions indicating a willingness to engage in sexual activity and the other person is unaware \u2013 or reasonably could not have known \u2013 of the alcohol consumption or blackout, must be evaluated in determining whether consent could be considered as having been given.\nOther Misconduct Offenses\n(Other misconduct offenses, when determined to be sex/gender-based will be handled in accordance with the Civil Rights Equity & Sex/Gender-Based Discrimination, Harassment, and Sexual Misconduct Resolution Process. Please see the Title IX Coordinator for more information).\nThis includes, but is not limited to, physical, verbal, visual, written, acts or electronic media.\nVerbal or physical abuse, including fighting, threats, harassment, coercion, and/or other conduct or action that threatens the health and safety of any person. Students who are thought to be a threat to themselves or other members of the University, or who are experiencing serious medical or psychological issues that cannot be sufficiently handled by Embry-Riddle personnel, are subject to Administrative Leave of Absence from the University.\nDiscrimination - Discrimination is defined as actions that deprive other members of the community of educational or employment access, benefits or opportunities on the basis of a protected class as defined in the University Civil Rights Equity & Sex/Gender-based Harassment, Discrimination, and Sexual Misconduct policy.\nHazing - Hazing is defined as acts likely to cause physical or psychological harm or social ostracism to any person within the university community, when related to the admission, initiation, pledging, joining, or any other group-affiliation activity (as defined further in the Hazing Policy); Such activities may include, but are not limited to:\nForced indulgence of alcohol or food\nForced excessive exercise\nIndecent stunts or dress\nDeprivation of sleep, normal sleep patterns or adequate study time\nPhysical harassment such as pushing, shoving, tickling, yelling, etc.\nDeprivation of normal amounts of food and water\nIndividual or group interrogations such as line-ups\nPersonal servitude\nAssigning pranks\nForced or coerced trips i.e. \u201ckidnaps\u201d, displacement, and \"pledge\" dumps\nPhysical or psychological shocks\nWearing of public apparel which is conspicuous and not normally in good taste\nEngaging in public stunts of buffoonery, morally degrading or humiliating games or activities\nOther activities which are not consistent with academic achievement, University policy, or are in violation of local, State or Federal laws.\nIntimate Partner Violence - also sometimes known as dating violence, domestic violence, or relationship violence; In general, intimate partner violence includes physically, sexually, economically and/or psychologically abusive behavior that arises in the form of a direct violent act, or indirectly as acts that expressly or implicitly threatens violence. Intimate partner violence also occurs when one partner attempts to maintain power and control over the other through one or more forms of abuse, including sexual, physical, verbal, or emotional abuse.\nStalking (including cyber/electronic stalking) \u2013 a course of conduct, directed at a specific person on the basis of actual or perceived membership in a protected class that is unwelcomed, AND would cause a reasonable person to feel fear. Stalking is also repetitive and menacing, pursuit, following, harassing and/or interfering with the peace and/or safety of another.\nBullying (including cyber bullying)/Intimidation - repeated and/or severe aggressive behavior likely to intimidate or intentionally hurt, control or diminish another person, physically or mentally that is not speech or conduct otherwise protected by the First Amendment.\nRetaliation \u2013 Retaliation is defined as attempts or acts to seek retribution including, but not limited to, any form of bullying, intimidation, reprisal, harassment, depriving participation in activities, or intent to prevent participation in University proceedings under this Policy. Retaliation may include continued abuse or violence, other harassment, and slander and libel. Retaliation against an individual for an allegation, for supporting a reporting party or for assisting in providing information relevant to an allegation is a serious violation of University policy.\nInstigation \u2013 Any intentional act or suggestion that encourages others to engage in or continue a behavior which threatens positive community within the University or residence hall.\nAudio/Video Recording \u2013 Any intentional recording (audio/video) of someone in a location where privacy is reasonably expected without that person\u2019s consent.\nThe sale, manufacture, distribution, possession and use of illegal drugs on or off campus is prohibited. This includes but is not limited to: misuse of over-the-counter drugs; misuse or sharing of prescription drugs; possessing, using, being under the influence of, distributing, or manufacturing any form of illegal drug; possessing paraphernalia (i.e., rolling papers, pipes, bongs, etc.) for intended or implied use of any form of illegal drug. Possessing paraphernalia that contains or appears to contain illegal drug residue; purchasing or passing illegal drugs from one person to another and using mail services to purchase, pass, or distribute illegal drugs. Illegal drugs include but are not limited to: recreational drugs, non-medical marijuana*, synthetic/novelty powders and any substance designed/used to alter a person\u2019s state of mind (such as Spice, K-2, Salvia and Bath Salts), cocaine, methamphetamines, heroin, or materials to create an illegal drug.\nDrug paraphernalia or other paraphernalia used to facilitate illegal use of a legal substance, stimulants, hallucinogens, or other similar non-prescribed agents known to be harmful or habit forming drugs or chemicals (such as those used in huffing), and attempting to manufacture or sell counterfeit drugs.\nMedicinal Marijuana* is not permitted on campus or at University sponsored events. This includes, but is not limited to, the possession of the substance in any form (edibles or other forms) as well as paraphernalia including pipes with or without residue, rolling papers, bongs, etc.\n*Embry-Riddle does not permit the use or possession of medical marijuana or paraphernalia on campus (see Medical Marijuana Policy pg. 78)\nThe possession or consumption of alcohol by anyone under the age of 21; being under the influence of alcohol may be viewed as possession.\nHaving knowledge of, or being in the presence when an alcohol violation occurs, may constitute equal responsibility and involvement in the incident.\nPurchasing for or providing alcohol to anyone under the age of 21.\nThe possession of alcohol on University owned or operated property (excluding exempted locations such as residence hall rooms with approved alcohol permit or preapproved events) is prohibited.\nShowing physical or mental impairment following or resulting from alcohol use.\nThe possession of or use of powdered/vapor alcohol or vaportini\u2019s or similar devices on University owned or operated property is prohibited.\nThe possession, use of items, or activities that encourage or facilitate mass consumption of alcohol (i.e. kegs, beer bong, drinking games).\nTobacco Use / Smoking\nThe use of any tobacco or tobacco-like products, whether in the form of cigarettes, cigars, pipes, dipping/snuff, smokeless cigarettes (e-cigarettes/vape pens) or chewing tobacco is prohibited anywhere on/in University owned, operated, or leased property or vehicles, which includes but is not limited to the parking lots, buildings, residence halls, aircraft and personal vehicles, while on campus except in one of the designated locations on campus.\nWeapons and Other Dangerous Materials\nPossession of weapons and/or ammunition, while on University-owned or controlled property or at an ERAU sponsored event, including, but not limited to firearms, BB guns, lead pellet air guns, slingshots, knives (knives with blades less than three inches in length [pocket knives] or multi-tools are the exception), cross-bows, or other objects classified or used as dangerous weapons with the potential for danger or harm are prohibited. Exceptions may be permitted for storage in residence halls. Exceptions must be approved in writing by Safety and Security and Housing and Residence Life Departments. Any prohibited dangerous weapons or simulated weapons brought onto University property or ERAU sponsored event are subject to confiscation and will be held until removed from campus. Individuals or student organizations may seek approval in advance from the Department of Campus Safety and Security to host an event on or off campus involving the use or display of actual weapons, simulated weapons, and/or archery equipment.\nPossession or use of a perceived or actual explosive or incendiary device/materials including but not limited to fireworks, chemical or combination of chemicals, compounds, and/or materials, manufactured for the purpose of rupturing or bursting (i.e. dry ice or \u201ctoilet cleaning chemical\u201d bomb). Having knowledge of the above or being in the presence of a chemical violation may constitute equal responsibility and involvement under the Standards of Conduct.\nPossession or use of a perceived or actual explosive or incendiary device/materials including but not limited to fireworks, chemical or combination of chemicals, compounds, and/or materials, manufactured for the purpose of rupturing or bursting (i.e. dry ice or \u201ctoilet cleaning chemical\u201d bomb).\nPossession of hazardous materials in undesignated areas is strictly prohibited. These items include, but are not limited to, flammable substances, flammable solvents, paint thinner, vehicle fluids (gas, jet fuel, and oil), and more than a reasonable amount of spray paint.\nOther pyrotechnic equipment including, but not limited to, fog, smoke, or fire machines may not be used in or around campus buildings.\nHaving knowledge of the above Weapons and Other Dangerous Materials Policy or being in the presence of a chemical violation may constitute equal responsibility and involvement under the Standards of Conduct.\nStudent or a group of students who are aware of illegal activities, violations of the Standards of Conduct, other University policies, or state law and do nothing to prevent it, stop it or report it may be held responsible for the alleged violation. (Report a Concern)\nAny act of arson, falsely reporting a fire or other emergency, falsely setting off fire alarms, tampering with fire alarms or fire extinguishers, hoses or other emergency equipment, or removing equipment from its intended location, except when used for emergency purposes.\nCommitting an act or attempting to commit an act that is a violation of the Criminal Code of the State of Arizona and/or federal or government jurisdiction.\nSecurity violations, including attempted violations, or misuse of computing facilities/ERAU infrastructure, software or hardware, including the unauthorized reproduction or use of copyrighted material, i.e., illegal file sharing and illegal downloading are prohibited.\nUnauthorized entry to University operated or owned facilities or property is prohibited.\nUnauthorized possession, duplication, or use of keys or access cards to any University operated or owned facilities or property is strictly prohibited.\nAny student cited or charged for a misdemeanor or felony crime must notify the Dean of Students Office within 24 hours or first business day following the incident. Proof of final judgment, sentence or disposition related to the matter must be submitted within 24 hours of judgment or at the time of enrollment, whichever comes first.\nAny student who has a criminal case pending, or those which have already been adjudicated within the court system, as a sexual offender or sexual predator, must notify the Dean of Students Office of their status. Proof of final judgment, sentence or disposition related to the matter must be submitted within 24 hours of judgment or at the time of enrollment.\nObstruction or disruption of teaching, research, student conduct proceedings, administration, residence hall operations, or other University sponsored activities.\nConduct that could be perceived as offensive, lewd, indecent, or obscene to a reasonable person.\nParticipation of students or groups of students in activities which may cause injuries to persons.\nParticipation of students or groups of students in activities which may interfere with orderly function, or normal flow of traffic.\nPledging or associating with a student organization that is not recognized or supported by the University.\nCreating a nuisance or disturbance within a community on or off campus. This includes, but is not limited to \u2018social hosting\u2019 guidelines found within your community.\nTheft, wrongful appropriation (theft with intent to temporarily deprive the owner of possessions), unauthorized possession, or sale of stolen property.\nAny form of identity theft or unauthorized acquisition or use of another\u2019s personal information, identification, or access credentials.\nVandalism or malicious destruction of private or public property.\nDamage or misuse of private or public property.\nParticipation of students or groups of students in activities which cause damage to public or private property.\nFraud / Providing False Information\nFurnishing false information to the University or any University official with intent to deceive.\nFalsely reporting the presence or attempted use of an explosive or incendiary device with the intent to or effect of disrupting the operation of the University or a scheduled event that is sponsored by or contracted through the University.\nForging, altering, falsifying, destroying, misusing, or unauthorized use of University documents, records, or identification, or using Embry-Riddle stationery, business cards, or logo, or identifying oneself in any other way as an agent of the University for personal, non-University business. An \u201cAgent\u201d is defined as a person who is authorized to act for or in place of another.\nFraudulent business transactions, including forgery.\nManufacturing, and or possessing false documents including but not limited to: identification cards, driver\u2019s licenses and Embry-Riddle Identification cards.\nUnauthorized use of official University Wordmark, Eagle logo, Athletics Logo, monogram, seal, or any other identity symbol.\nMotor Vehicles and Other Forms of Transportation\nViolation of rules and regulations governing the use of moving vehicles (i.e., bikes, skateboards, motor vehicles) on University-owned or controlled property as defined on the Safety and Security Website under the parking and traffic regulations.\nProperty damage or physical harm caused by the operator and/or registered owner of a moving vehicle.\nViolations of the terms of conduct sanctions.\nFailure to promptly pay, after receiving notice, all University bills, accounts and other University financial obligations.\nFailure or refusal to comply with any administrative directive, i.e. verbal or written request from a University official acting in an official capacity.\nTo be present at or to have knowledge of any violation of the Standards of Conduct.\nUniversity Managed Housing Policies\nAlcohol \u2013 only individuals who are 21 years of age or older are permitted to possess and/or consume alcoholic beverages and must follow these guidelines\nAlcohol is only permitted in the residence halls designated where upper division and transfer students reside. All students who wish to consume/possess alcoholic beverages must obtain an alcohol permit from the Department of Housing and Residence Life (HRL) and post in plain view within their assigned living area.\nAlcohol is not permitted in the common areas and/or around the residence halls.\nAlcohol may not be consumed in the presence of any individual under the age of 21 who does not live in the suite/apartment.\nBeer, wine, wine coolers, and malt beverages are the only types of alcohol permitted in the halls. The maximum amount of alcohol allowed by a permit-holding student at any given time is 12 (12oz) bottles of beer/wine cooler/malt beverages and/or two bottles of wine. Hard liquor and alcohol/energy combination drinks of any kind ae prohibited.\nProhibited Items in Residence Halls\nHalogen lamps/ultraviolet or sun lamps\nCandles (with wicks)\nFlammable liquids, flammable vapors, and other dangerous substances. Reasonable provisions will be made for aerosol hairsprays, deodorants, and such; however, these are potentially hazardous and should not be stored in the halls in large quantities.\nLoft kits not provided by the University\nEmpty alcohol containers in rooms without alcohol permits\nPortable heaters not provided by the University\nRefrigerators over 4.0 ft3 not provided by the University\nAir-conditioners not provided by the University\nMotorcycles, mopeds or other similar vehicles and/or parts\nWaterbeds, Jacuzzis, hot tubs or pools\nPornography in public/common areas\nPets EXCEPT fish\nWeapons as defined under the Weapons and Other Dangerous Materials section found within the Standards of Conduct. Exceptions may be granted for storage of paintball guns, soft pellet air guns and archery equipment via a storage permit from the Department of Safety and Security. Weapons stored must be:\nContained in a locked and secure case\nTransport to and from their assigned residence hall room\nStored within their assigned space\nStored in their vehicle: paintball guns, soft pellet air guns (air soft) and archery equipment if they meet specified requirements.\nUnsafe extension cords. Extension cords must be UL approved, three pronged, and not contain any cuts, tears, or splices. Extension cords and power strips must be plugged directly into a wall outlet, they cannot be plugged into one another (\u201cdaisy chaining\u201d).\nProhibited Behaviors in and around the Residence Halls\nPlaying amplified instruments\nChaining bikes or other personal items to anything other than bike racks\nStoring personal items in common areas, including hallways and lounges. Any items in common areas may be considered abandoned\nAdjusting University provided beds. All requests for bed adjustments need to be made in the first two weeks of the semester\nRemoving University provided furniture from the assigned space\nRepairing or attempting to repair damages to University property. All repairs must be completed through HRL\nMoving rooms without HRL authorization\nSplicing/splitting or altering any cable or data port\nUse of personal routers, wireless access points, switches, hubs, and 2.4 GHz phones\nClimbing/scaling/rappelling off buildings, trees, lamp posts or rooftops\nUsing University resources such as the internet for commercial enterprises\nExcessive noise during quiet/courtesy hours\nPropping/forced entry of entrance doors\nUsing gas, propane, or charcoal grills inside\nReentering prior to approval or not evacuating the building during a fire alarm\nEngaging in behavior that may cause damage to facilities or harm to persons\nFailure to maintain a healthy living space (i.e., failing a Health & Safety Inspection)\nPainting on windows to include auto paint and spray snow\nRemoving window screens for non-emergency situations\nNot complying with a University Official (including RAs or other student employees)\nUsing materials that cause airborne contaminants or vapors (i.e. spray paint, certain glues, welding, soldering) inside of the residence halls. If you use these materials plan to do so outside, in a fume hood, or use other ventilation equipment and keep the project out of the halls until the fumes are no longer present.\nGuests are permitted in the residence halls. Residents are responsible for the actions and behaviors of their guests at all times and must escort while they are on-campus. Guests under the age of 18 must be approved by HRL at least seventy-two hours prior to their visit. Overnight guests are allowed for two nights in a calendar month with the permission of roommate(s).\nRecognition- Student organizations must meet all requirements to be a registered student organization as put forth on the Control Tower and in the Student Organization Handbook.\nFailure to Comply- Student organizations must comply with all verbal and written requests from University officials acting in an official capacity. This specifically includes the Department of Student Engagement and Campus Safety.\nAlcohol-Underage drinking is strictly prohibited.\nStudent Organizations must adhere to all University policies involving alcohol and alcohol events as well as any national organization standards linked to their professional affiliation (See Appendix A, University Guidelines for use of Alcoholic Beverages on Campus).\nStudent organizations sponsoring events with alcohol off campus are responsible for abiding by state, University, and national organization alcohol policies and will be subject to the University conduct process.\nNon-Hazing Compliance- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University prohibits any form of hazing. Hazing is defined as any action taken or situation created intentionally by an individual, club, or organization, whether on or off campus, to produce mental or physical discomfort, embarrassment, harassment or ridicule; and the act was committed in connection with an initiation into, an affiliation with or the maintenance of membership in an organization.\nThe willingness of an individual to participate in any such activity or the degree of affiliation within an organization notwithstanding, any and all such activities or similar in deed or purpose may be considered an act of hazing. Any suspicions of the above-mentioned activities or any other activities, which may be construed as hazing, should be reported to the Dean of Students Office or the Department of Student Engagement immediately.\nWeapons- Student organizations must seek approval in advance from the Department of Campus Safety to host an event on or off campus involving the use or display of paintball guns, soft pellet air soft guns and/or archery equipment.\nActivity Release and Travel Forms- Any organization that engages in activities that exposes a participant of that activity to a risk of physical harm and/or loss of or damage to your personal property must complete appropriate release forms. All forms are available on the Department of Student Engagement Control Tower page. (See Appendix B, Activity Waivers).\nThere are three types of Activity Release forms:\nAn Activity Release form for use by designated groups as part of an ongoing activity or meeting.\nAn Activity Release form for individuals or non-organization members participating in a specific activity that involves a risk of physical harm and/or loss of or damage to your personal property.\nA Field Trip Information and Liability form for groups traveling outside of Prescott. This form must be on file with Department of Student Engagement prior to departure.\nFundraising Policies- If you are intending on raising funds, asking for donations or doing a raffle, you must comply with all fundraising & raffle rules, laws, and policies:\nUse a sound system of checks and balance so that all funds are secure. Cash boxes are available for check out at the Student Union Desk.\nWhen asking for donations (monetary or in-kind), clearly list your organization name and how the donations will be used.\nAny student organization conducting a Fundraiser involving the sale of food must read and comply with the Food Handling policy below.\nAll brochures, advertisements, or notices used in connection with a drawing by chance must disclose:\nAny special rules associated with the drawing.\nThe date, hour, and place where the winner will be chosen.\nThat no purchase or contribution is necessary.\nIt is unlawful for any organization to promote, operate, design, engage in, or conduct any drawing in which the winner is predetermined by means of matching, instant win, or preselected sweepstakes or otherwise or in which the selection of the winner is in any way rigged.\nOrganization must promptly notify, at the address set forth on the entry blank, any person, whose entry is selected to win, of the fact that he or she won. It is unlawful for my organization to:\nSell raffle tickets without holding a raffle.\nDecline to notify the winner of a raffle.\nWithhold the winnings of the raffle if proper identification and information is presented by the winner.\nDeny any individual the right to buy a raffle ticket based on race, color, creed, associations with other organizations, or by any other means (unless it is an internal raffle that is not advertised publicly).\nFood Handling Policies- All person(s) preparing food are expected to follow reasonable food safety practices when preparing food for their events. For questions about food safety, please contact. (See Appendix C, Safe Food Handling). The following food handling rules apply:\nIf any of the following food items (Milk, Eggs, Peanuts, Tree Nuts, Fish/Seafood, Shellfish, Soy, and Gluten) will be served or any of the food is prepared or packaged in a location that also used any of those items, allergy warning signs must be displayed as required by Federal law.\nAll persons handling food should completely wash their hands (rub using soap and water for at least 20 seconds before rinsing thoroughly) before handling any food. Always wash hands after using the restroom, especially during food preparation.\nMake sure all equipment is clean and sanitary before using it.\nUse thermometers to ensure adequate and proper cooking temperatures.\nDo not sell or bake-sale food (perishable) more than 24 hours after it has been prepared.\nUniversity Word mark & Logo Restrictions- Student Organizations may not use the official University wordmark, Eagle Logo, Athletics Logo, monogram, seal and/or other graphic identity symbol without permission from the responsible University office(s) noted herein.\nAny use of a University wordmark or logo by an individual student organization must be approved by the University Communications Office and the Office of General Counsel.\nUse of Copyrighted and Licensed Material- It is the policy of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University that movies/films, videos, TV shows etc. may not be shown in public settings without first obtaining the necessary license to do so. The Federal Copyright Act prohibits the showing of copyrighted material in public settings unless a public performance license has been obtained.\nMovies/films, videos TV shows etc. that have been rented, borrowed, or purchased cannot be shown outside of the home/residence hall room without the appropriate license. This legal requirement applies regardless of whether an admission fee is charged, whether the institution or organization is profit or non-profit, or whether a state or federal agency is involved. Willful infringement is punishable by law.\nThe only exception to the above is the showing of movies/films, videos, TV shows etc. in narrowly defined, face-to-face teaching activities. The criteria for this is that it takes place in the classroom, the material is viewed by teacher and registered students only, the tape is listed on the syllabus as it must be directly related to the course.\nThe U.S. Copyright Act extends to architectural designs, software, graphic arts, motion pictures, and sound recordings.\nPermission to show a movie can be purchased. If your organization is interested in showing a movie or using copyrighted material, please contact the Department of Student Engagement for instruction.\nAdherence to FIPG policies- All chapters must adhere to all University and FIPG (Fraternity Information Programming Group) policies for events, gatherings, and meetings. FIPG defines hazing, alcohol and drugs, sexual abuse and harassment. For more information visit www.fipg.org.\nA Chapter must not discriminate in membership selection, as well as other programs and activities, based on race, religion, color, disability, and/or sexual orientation. A Chapter must maintain single-sex membership, based upon the provisions of Section 86.14 of the regulations of Title IX of the U.S. Educational Act Amendments of 1972. Chapters must not violate University, state, county, or federal policy/law during Chapter/Business meetings or events.\nAcademic Standards- A Chapter must contribute to the advancement of scholarship through the maintenance of a scholarship program for members. The fraternities and sororities will establish and maintain minimum grade point standards for officers and membership while maintaining a cumulative Chapter GPA of 2.6 or higher. Each semester, the chapter must attain at 2.6 or higher GPA. Should a Chapter not maintain a Chapter cumulative GPA of a 2.6 or higher or 2.6 or higher each semester, the Chapter will be placed under Academic Review. Academic Review includes three steps: Academic Support, Academic Probation, and Academic Suspension. Full details found in the Fraternity & Sorority Life Recognition Agreement.\nFraternity & Sorority Recognition Agreement- Chapters must fulfill all requirements set forth in their Recognition Agreement. (See Appendix D, Agreement for Official Recognition or Fraternities and Sororities).\nStudent Conduct Outcomes\nOutcomes in the Conduct process are educational in nature, not punitive. The purpose of outcomes is to promote student/organization reflection on past decisions and to evoke a behavioral change in future decisions. It is important to note that more than one of the outcomes may be imposed for any single violation when deemed appropriate. All conduct outcomes are noted in the Dean of Students Office or other designated offices, and outcomes become part of the student\u2019s overall educational file. The level of the sanction is determined by the severity of the violation and any past student/organization conduct issues. Student/organization conduct outcomes, which may be imposed for violations of the Standards of Conduct, include the classifications of outcomes/sanctions listed below. More than one outcome/sanction may be imposed for any single violation when deemed educationally appropriate.\nEducational Advisement\nA meeting with a University official to discuss how the students\u2019 minor policy infractions, as determined by a University official, impact the student or the community. Educational advisement is considered a pro-active administrative courtesy and is not entered into the official student conduct records.\nDenial of specific privileges for a specific period of time.\nThe University, in its sole discretion, may notify parents and or guardians/sponsors regarding students in violation of campus alcohol and drug policies without the student's consent. 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        "raw_content": "President Ivanov distinguishes Professor Jovan Pavlevski with Medal of Merit for Macedonia\nThe President of the Republic of Macedonia, Dr. Gjorge Ivanov, distinguished today Mr. Jovan Pavlevski with Medal of Merit for Macedonia for his long-term promotion of the Republic of Macedonia in the French Republic and throughout the Francophone world.\nThe Medal of Merit is awarded to Prof. Jovan Pavlevski for exceptional dedication and engagement in his work and activities in the French Republic, thus making a significant contribution to the promotion of the friendly relations and cooperation with the French Republic, as well as for affirmation of the Republic of Macedonia in the world.\n\u201cHis merits are not only in the field of publishing. As a committed intellectual, he has been advocating and promoting the interests of the Republic of Macedonia in the French Republic and the Francophone world for decades. For many Francophone authors, creators and opinion makers, the meeting with Pavlevski is their first direct meeting with Macedonia and the Macedonian worldview. They see in him what kind of people Macedonia creates. Thus, Professor Pavlevski became the Macedonian voice in the economic and political sciences in the Francophone world\u201d, President Ivanov said.\nProfessor Pavlevski thanked for the award given by President Ivanov.\n\u201cFor me, this medal is overwhelming. As a child from Macedonia, it is the first time, after the film, that I get such recognition and I am grateful. Thank you very much. In these moments you are a very great President and your name, I am convinced, will enter the history of the world. There will be no book on political, social sciences without your name inside\u201d, professor Jovan Pavlevski stressed in the speech.\nProfessor Pavlevski is from the Berovo village Ratevo. In 1960 he left for France, where he holds a doctorate at the Faculty of Law and Economic Sciences at the University of Paris. In his academic career, he was a professor at the Universities of Rouen, Casablanca and Sorbonne. He is the founder of one of the five largest publishing houses for economic and political literature in Europe and the world, \u201cEconomics\u201d, which has published over 18,000 authors. Professor Pavlevski is the holder of several top state and academic decorations in the French Republic.",
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        "raw_content": "We are Procon Projects\nWe build custom homes in the Vancouver area of British Columbia. We strive for excellence and provide expert advice while putting our client's needs first.\nTHE NAME PROCON DERIVES FROM 'PROFESSIONAL' AND 'CONSTRUCTION'.\nProcon has completed more than 35 projects on the North Shore and in the City of Vancouver in recent years.\nWe have worked with numerous well established architectural firms and local building designers. Our network of trades, suppliers, and consultants has been refined and perfected since our inception in 1990.\nWe take pride in providing a service that meets the high standards of our clients and consultants.\n\u0097 Andrew Kennett, Procon Projects Ltd. Founder \u0097\nThe Procon Team\nDirected by a Professional Engineer, the roots of this company spring from a solid foundation. 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As an Engineer, Andrew approaches all aspects of his work in a professional manner.\nSheila Kennett is the design & office coordinator and administrator for Procon Projects. Her favourite part is seeing all the design elements come together to create the perfect vignette. Sheila enjoys playing soccer having been on the same team for many years. She is a real team player on the soccer field and for Procon Projects Ltd.\nEd Schmidtke is a site superintendent. He coordinates all trades and site activities. He is proficient in all aspects of home building along with driving projects to completion.\nShannon is a site superintendent and carpenter. He coordinates all trades and site activities. He is proficient in all aspects of home building along with driving projects to completion.\nKevin started working with Procon in his early teenage years. His experience began helping with carpentry and labor on high end custom homes. Along the way he learned to help to coordinate and complete site activities. Having the opportunity to work with different trades vastly expanded his construction knowledge.\nIn 2012 he graduated from the construction management degree program at the british columbia institute of technology (BCIT). Prior to attending BCIT he also completed a diploma in business administration at capilano university. After graduation Kevin gained work experience with a local engineering firm working on international bridge design projects before jumping right back into residential construction.\nKevin\u2019s passion lies in the outdoors, and believes interacting with nature is beneficial for a healthy life. He enjoys working with clients and building homes that bring the warmth and feeling of nature to your indoor environment.\nThe idea forms. You are ready to think about the construction of a new home or a major renovation. 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Clients want to know how long their project will take to complete.\nUsing scheduling software to detail the work flow allows us to set the expectation for project completion.\nExecution of the actual work in some regards is the most enjoyable and most straightforward part of the process \u2013 once the scope has been defined, the budget is in place, and the timeline defined, the stress level can lower significantly as a lot of the major decisions are out of the way.\nWe advance to the construction phase and meet each of the previously set expectations.\nI have been working with Procon for over 10 years and we have completed over 16 successful projects together. They run their projects professionally and know that attending to the details is necessary in order to produce a quality building. 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Our home was on time and reasonably within budget and the finishing trades were all excellent.\nWe love our home and would enjoy building again if I could get my husband to move!!! No way though.\n\u0097 Sue & Pat Williams \u0097\nTechnical excellence was required in building our complex home \u201cThe Tidewater\u201d designed by legendary architect Brian Hemingway. Procon Projects was the builder we selected, and the results are the creation of a home of outstanding quality and beauty. We highly recommend Procon Projects to those looking for contractor who can deliver a world-class home to a consumer demanding the highest level of integrity and ability.\n\u0097 Kim Mailey and Victoria Rogers \u0097\nWe\u2019ve renovated five houses and have learned the importance of solid relationships with sub-contractors, designers and city hall. 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        "raw_content": "The national trauma of recent weeks has caused many of us to reexamine what really matters in our lives. Things that seemed so important a month ago now pale in comparison to concerns about our nation's safety and the tragic loss of fellow citizens. Of all the kinds of security you need - national defense, protection from crime, good health, the love and support of family and friends - financial security may not seem a high priority right now. But it is the cornerstone of a well-led life that makes so many other good things possible for you and your family. So in that spirit, here are my ideas of eight ways you can ensure your financial security for years to come:\nInvest in yourself. Your own earning power - rooted in your education and job skills - is the most valuable asset you'll ever own. It won't be wiped out in a market crash. Keep your earning power growing through continuous education, training and personal development. If you work in a field prone to periodic layoffs or falling earnings, think about a career change, especially if there's something else you've always dreamed of doing.\nConsider this: A $30,000 pay hike can be viewed as an annual return on a capital investment, like earning a continuous yield of 6% on $500,000 of savings. You know how hard it is to save $500,000. Maybe that $30,000 boost in salary is easier to achieve.\nProtect yourself and your loved ones. Before you acquire any financial assets, make sure you have enough insurance against life's big risks: serious illness, disability and early death. Many people - young families in particular - are woefully underinsured, especially for disability. If an emergency arises, you and your family will never regret having \"wasted\" all those annual premiums on insurance you \"don't need.\"\nBorrow sparingly. Use credit only to purchase things of lasting value: a home, education, maybe a car. Pay cash for everything else. Even better, take advantage of the credit card company's free 30-day loan by charging responsibly and paying off the bill in full every month. Know anyone who got into big financial trouble because they didn't borrow enough money? I don't.\nPay yourself first. Never have any money left for investing after you pay all your bills? Reverse the bill-paying process. Make the first check you write each month a deposit to your mutual fund, money-market or brokerage account. Then pay your regular monthly bills, finishing up with the credit card bill. If you're having trouble paying that last bill, trim your discretionary spending - but pay yourself first.\nDon't swing for home runs. In investing, as in baseball, those who swing for the fences do hit the occasional home run. But they strike out a lot, too, and their lifetime batting average - average annual total return - suffers accordingly. So shy away from highly volatile stocks, initial public offerings (IPOs), margin buying and commodity trading. Don't try to time the market, because no one does it consistently well. Use dollar-cost averaging to invest regularly in markets good, bad and lackluster. Have the patience to wait out the occasional (and inevitable) bear markets, such as the present one.\nDiversify, then again. Just two years ago, when tech stocks were flying high, safer investments such as bonds, CDs and less-volatile blue-chip stocks were derided as sissy stuff. Diversification was considered boring. But successful investors have always known that any one class of assets - stocks, real estate, bonds, cash - will have its day in the doghouse and its day in the sun. That's why you've got to own all of them, in a mix that's right for your age, income, family responsibilities and tolerance for risk.\nLive simply today, prosper tomorrow. Deferred gratification is no fun, but it's the only way I know to fund your long-term goals - college for your kids or grandkids, that vacation home you've always wanted, early retirement, a bequest to your alma mater. Look at your lifestyle, and if you see a lot of spending that you could dispense with, consider it found money for the bigger dreams in your life.\nCreate a better world. Your own financial security depends far more than you may think on the financial, physical and spiritual health of others in your community and our world. When you share your good fortune by donating your money or time to others, you help create a stronger economy and a healthier, safer world. So give generously to education, your church, social service agencies, the arts, medical research - whatever you value most. It's the right thing to do, it feels wonderful, and it's the ultimate in enlightened self- interest.\nIn the November, 2001 issue of Kiplinger's Personal Finance, editor Knight Kiplinger tells it just right.",
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        "raw_content": "SOFT SPOTS: A Marine's Memoir of Combat and PTSD\nSOFT SPOTS: A Marine's Memoir of Combat and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder is a powerful, haunting, provocative memoir of a Marine in Iraq - and his struggle with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in a system trying to hide the damage done\nCLINT VAN WINKLE served for eight years in the United States Marine Corps, earning the rank of sergeant. While in Iraq he served as an Amphibious Assault Vehicle section leader, attached to Lima Company 3rd BN 1st Marines, and commanded eighteen other Marines. After two tours of duty, he returned to earn a BA in English from Arizona State University, then a MA in Creative Writing and Media from the University of Wales-Swansea, and began to publish pieces of this book in literary magazines.\nMarine Sergeant Clint Van Winkle flew to war on Valentine\u2019s Day 2003. His battalion was among the first wave of troops that crossed into Iraq, and his first combat experience was the battle of Nasiriyah, followed by patrols throughout the country, house to house searches, and operations in the dangerous Baghdad slums.\nBut after two tours of duty, certain images would not leave his memory\u2014a fragmented mental movie of shooting a little girl; of scavenging parts from a destroyed, blood-spattered tank; of obliterating several Iraqi men hidden behind an ancient wall; and of mistakenly stepping on a \u201csoft spot,\u201d the remains of a Marine killed in combat. After his return home, Van Winkle sought help at a Veterans Administration facility, and so began a maddening journey through an indifferent system that promises to care for veterans, but in fact abandons many of them.\nFrom riveting scenes of combat violence, to the gallows humor of soldiers fighting a war that seems to make no sense, to moments of tenderness in a civilian life ravaged by flashbacks, rage, and doubt, Soft Spots reveals the mind of a soldier like no other recent memoir of the war that has consumed AmericaSOFT SPOTS: A Marine's Memoir of Combat and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, went on-sale March 3.\nI Have Not Forgotten my Mission\nI want to let whoever reads this blog to know that I have not forgotten about my mission here. I needed to recharge my batteries and will be posting again soon. The end of April was a hectic time with final exams and papers, a hospitalization for suicidal ideation, filing for an increase for my PTSD service-connection pension and daily life was a struggle.\nWe Venerate our Fallen Soldiers\nI received this in an email chain letter which I usually delete straight away. I will not forward chain letters and the only way I could reconcile this tenet was to post it here. I truly venerate our fallen soldiers and wanted to pass this along. I could not post yestersay as some days have a significant burden upon me.\nwho has given us freedom of religion\nwho has given us freedom of speech\nwho has given us freedom to assemble\nwho has given us the right to a fair trial\nwho has given us the right to vote\nIt is the VETERAN who salutes the Flag\nETERNAL REST GRANT THEM O LORD,\nWe can be very proud of our men and women in the service no matter where they serve.",
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        "raw_content": "DietBet Review: Using Money To Motivate You To Lose Weight\nIt\u2019s that time of year, and since I eventually lost 50 pounds with the help of this and other weight-loss betting sites (and have kept it off since), and I wanted to share my experiences including both positive and negative aspects.\nDietBet.com runs weight-loss challenges where I bet my own hard-earned cash that I could lose 10% of my body weight within 6 months. More specifically, a group of folks (strangers or friends) agreed on a weight loss goal, put money into a community pot, and the winners split the pot. Here\u2019s a look back at how the process worked along with some helpful tips and detailed numbers.\nGame basics. You pick from a list of available \u201cgames\u201d that are starting soon. All of them have a goal of either losing 4% of your body weight in 4 weeks (Kickstarter), or 10% in 6 months (Transformer). I chose the 10% goal and picked the group with the most participants because Dietbet uses the poker rake model where the winners take money from the losers. This is smart because Dietbet doesn\u2019t risk any of its own money (also doesn\u2019t have any incentive for you to lose).\nWeigh-in rules and tips. Your weight is verified each round by uploading two pictures: one with your feet on a digital scale, and another of your entire (lightly-clothed) body on the same scale. You are given a special keyword to ensure that the weigh-in is done during a 48-hour window. Here are my tips:\nUse the smartphone app. Having the smartphone app made it so much easier to snap the pictures and upload with a few taps. iOS and Android only.\nCheck the dates with your work schedule. During one of my weigh-ins, I was on the road. Dietbet says digital scales are \u201cpreferred\u201d but the only thing at my hotel\u2019s gym was a non-digital balance scale. My submission was still accepted. If my hotel gym didn\u2019t have a scale at all, I would have had to search for a Wal-Mart or something.\nKnow the rules and give yourself time for rejections. One of my submissions was initially rejected because I was wearing running shoes (in that same hotel gym) and I forgot that shoes aren\u2019t allowed in the pictures. You only get a 12-hour grace period after a rejection to re-submit a qualifying weigh-in.\nOverall, I felt that Dietbet was fair and quick when judging my weigh-in pictures. You may also be \u201caudited\u201d and be required to submit a video verification. I did not get audited.\nMoney details. The bet amounts can vary by game, but mine was for $25 a month times 6 months. I was offered one month free ($25 discount) if I paid $125 upfront, but since this is all about the behavioral component for me, I wanted the monthly charge to show up on my credit card bill. Players who have chosen to place their bets on a monthly basis may drop out at any time and avoid being charged for future, unplayed rounds.\nThere is one round per month; Rounds 1 to 6. Half of the total money bet is put towards Round 1 through 5. That is $25 x 6 / 2 = $75, split across 5 rounds is $15 per round. The other half is put toward the final weigh-in round. So $75 is bet on Round 6. Here\u2019s a screenshot that shows my actual winnings from each round:\nRound 1 Breakdown: $16.09 (7% ROI on $15 bet)\nRound 2 Breakdown: $26.94 (80% ROI)\nRound 3 Breakdown: $31.36 (109% ROI)\nRound 6 Breakdown: $152.87 (104% ROI)\nI ended up winning $289.19, for a net win of $139.18. That\u2019s a solid 93% return on my $150 initial bet! According to their documentation, the average \u201cwin\u201d is 50% to 100% of your contribution. I would venture to guess that the 6-month games have a higher overall payout due to a higher difficulty level.\nAs noted above, Dietbet makes their money by taking a cut of the gross pot before distribution, between 10% to 25%. In a previous post, I erroneously assumed that the numbers being reported above were before fees were taken out. The numbers are actually net of fees. (You are always guaranteed never to lose money if you win, which otherwise technically could happen if enough people win.)\nYour winnings can be withdrawn either via PayPal or paper check, but you have to pay a $5 fee and make special request for a paper check. When withdrawing via PayPal, you won\u2019t pay any fees, and I was sent my money within a hour. Here\u2019s screenshot proof of my winnings payout showing no fees.\nWarnings. When signing up for a challenge, Dietbet will automatically add $20 of \u201cOfficial Weigh-in Tokens\u201d to your cart. These are not mandatory. I think using the word \u201cOfficial\u201d is misleading. They should use \u201cOptional\u201d or \u201cAdditional\u201d instead. You should treat them as extra raffle tickets for prizes like Fitbits and such. If you want that, fine, but otherwise be sure to remove them otherwise it\u2019s just wasted money.\nBottom line. I committed to a Dietbet Challenge to lose 10% of my initial weight over 6 months. You can see upcoming Dietbet games here. I lost the weight, completed my verifications without hassle, won the bet, and was paid my winnings. There were a lot of factors that helped me lose weight and change my eating habits:\nLoss aversion is quite a strange thing. Even though 25 bucks a month isn\u2019t all that much money, the prospect of losing it was a powerful motivator.\nThe Dietbet community board for my challenge was quite positive in supporting other people towards their weight-loss goals.\nI created extra motivation by telling people about the challenge as I didn\u2019t want to admit publicly to failure.\nWhile Dietbet was not there to cook my healthy meals, exercise for me, or keep me away from the late-night Doritos, it was the missing catalyst that I needed to get my health back on track. For other people this might be a heart attack or other medical issue. I\u2019m glad I didn\u2019t have to wait for something like that. Even if I \u201clost\u201d the challenge but also lost 5% of my body weight, I might have still seen it as an overall positive experience.\nSee my separate Healthwage Review, a similar service. You can do both at the same time.\nHeadwinds/Tailwinds Asymmetry, Gratitude, and Relationship Advice\nFreakonomics Radio has a podcast called Why Is My Life So Hard? where they talked with Tom Gilovich of Cornell and Shai Davidai of the New School for Social Research about the concept of headwinds/tailwinds asymmetry:\nMost of us feel we face more headwinds and obstacles than everyone else \u2014 which breeds resentment. We also undervalue the tailwinds that help us \u2014 which leaves us ungrateful and unhappy. How can we avoid this trap?\nHere\u2019s a more specific example:\nGILOVICH: The idea should be familiar to anyone who cycles or runs for exercise. Sometimes you\u2019re running or cycling into the wind, and it\u2019s not pleasant. You\u2019re aware of it the whole time. It\u2019s retarding your progress and you can\u2019t wait until the course changes so that you get the wind at your back. And when that happens you\u2019re grateful for about a minute. And very quickly, you no longer notice the wind at your back that\u2019s helping push you along. And what\u2019s true when it comes to running or cycling is true of life generally.\nThis psychological bias relates to all kinds of things in life, including why you think your parents were easier on your siblings than you or why everyone thinks their sports team is always treated unfairly.\nPersonally, this reminded me of some relationship advice that I was given years ago. Here\u2019s are the basic observations:\nYou are accurately aware of every single good thing you do for your spouse or partner.\nYou are not going to notice every single good thing your spouse/partner does for you.\nSimple logic leaves you with the following conclusion:\nYour goal should be to feel like you are giving more than you receive. Even if in reality both of you are doing equal numbers of good things for each other, you should still feel like you are doing a bit more because you missed things. Alternatively, if you don\u2019t feel like you are giving at least a bit more than you are receiving, then you probably aren\u2019t doing enough. This concept could also be applied somewhat to professional work relationships.\nA similar idea is that when you visit a or national park or campground, try to leave it cleaner than you arrived. You might have left some bit of garbage that you didn\u2019t even notice.\nFiled Under: Behavioral Economics, Family\nIf someone promises to pay you back, they probably won\u2019t pay you back.\nBack in the stone age of P2P lending (aka 2006), I used to read through Prosper loan listings one-by-one. Borrowers would outline their monthly budgets showing how they could afford their loan payments, along with explanations of why they needed the money (credit card debt, home improvement, etc.) and why they would pay you back (steady job, good credit history, etc). I\u2019m not sure if this is even an option anymore, but in any case, I wasn\u2019t very good at it.\nThe New York Magazine article How to Predict If a Borrower Will Pay You Back (excerpted from the new book Everybody Lies) discusses an academic paper that actually analyzed keywords within past Prosper listings against their default history. Consider the following 10 phrases:\nHalf of them are used by people most likely to pay back the loan. The other half are used by people who are least likely to pay back the loan. Care to venture a guess which are which?\nGenerally, if someone tells you he will pay you back, he will not pay you back. The more assertive the promise, the more likely he will break it. If someone writes \u201cI promise I will pay back, so help me God,\u201d he is among the least likely to pay you back. Appealing to your mercy\u2014explaining that he needs the money because he has a relative in the \u201chospital\u201d\u2014also means he is unlikely to pay you back. In fact, mentioning any family member\u2014a husband, wife, son, daughter, mother or father\u2014is a sign someone will not be paying back. Another word that indicates default is \u201cexplain,\u201d meaning if people are trying to explain why they are going to be able to pay back a loan, they likely won\u2019t.\nThe phrases used by folks who are most likely NOT to pay back their loans are God, promise, will pay, thank you, and hospital. If someone promises that they will pay you back, they probably won\u2019t pay you back. The more emotions are involved, the less likely they are to pay you back.\nThis is an interesting wrinkle as lending is such a huge part of the investing world \u2013 mortgages, bonds, insurance, and so on.\nYour Employer Took Your Money, Invested For Retirement, and You Liked It\nBelow is a chart taken from this WSJ article about employer-run 401(k) retirement plans and how the default settings have changed over the last decade:\nThe trend: Employers are making you save more initially by default, making you save a little more every year by default, and putting it in a pre-mixed target-date fund of stocks and bonds. Employees can opt out of any of these things at any time. But they aren\u2019t.\nCredit Suisse braced for complaints last year when it upped its initial automatic savings rate for new employees to 9% from 6%. It did so after years of experiencing lackluster interest from the firm\u2019s roughly 8,500 employees\u2014specifically younger workers\u2014in the U.S. when meeting to discuss increasing retirement savings, said Joseph Huber, chairman of the bank\u2019s pension-investment committee.\nBut Mr. Huber said the bank heard concerns from only two people, who weren\u2019t previously putting any money into their 401(k) plans. Credit Suisse also decided to automatically increase the default rate by 1% a year until an employee reaches 15%. It doesn\u2019t match contributions up to the highest rate, although it contributes $3,000 to $10,000 for each employee annually.\n\u201cIt\u2019s companies\u2019 biggest fear and it was radio silence,\u201d he said.\nWell, perhaps I shouldn\u2019t be pointing this out because the current inaction may be a good thing. The only problem is that nearly half of US workers don\u2019t have an company-sponsored retirement plan. The bigger your company, the more likely you have one as an option.\nThe takeaway? Try using this behavioral psychology trick on yourself. Commit to saving more through automatic, recurring transfers. Use a savings account or an IRA if you don\u2019t have a 401(k) match. Set the amount such that it hurts a bit. You can always change it back later (but hopefully you won\u2019t need to).\nFiled Under: Behavioral Economics, Retirement\nWeight Management vs. Money Management Advice Similarities, Revisited\nI\u2019ve written previously about the importance of permanent habit change in both managing your finances and your body weight. After finishing Smart People Don\u2019t Diet by Charlotte Markey and then reviewing my Kindle highlights, please allow me to compare weight management and money management one more time.\nI\u2019m going to keep it simple; I\u2019ll quote exact sentences from the book, and then tweak them ever-so-slightly to magically transform them into personal finance wisdom. Here\u2019s a quote about her overall reason for writing this book:\nPsychologists like me have been doing research about eating and weight loss for over a hundred years, and thousands of studies about these issues have been published. Scientists in related fields such as nutrition, medicine, and community health have also been studying and publishing about these issues for a very long time. And yet it seems that the most marketable and even outlandish ideas are what get the most attention when it comes to weight loss\u2014not necessarily the ideas that are really going to work!\nHere\u2019s my Mad Libs version (all changes are bolded):\nFinance academics like me have been doing research about investing for over a hundred years, and thousands of studies about these issues have been published. Scientists in related fields such as economics and behavioral psychology have also been studying and publishing about these issues for a very long time. And yet it seems that the most marketable and even outlandish ideas are what get the most attention when it comes to investing\u2014not necessarily the ideas that are really going to work!\nSounds about right to me. Now, the recommended first step is to track your eating with a food diary:\nPhase 1 is all about taking inventory and getting to know yourself\u2014a critical first step. There should be no sense of deprivation when you follow the instructions for Phase 1. Phase 2 is when you\u2019ll start to actually make changes to your eating behaviors.\nIn the same way, my recommended first step has been to track your spending with a daily log. There is virtually no change needed!\nPhase 1 is all about taking inventory and getting to know yourself\u2014a critical first step. There should be no sense of deprivation when you follow the instructions for Phase 1. Phase 2 is when you\u2019ll start to actually make changes to your spending behaviors.\nHowever, many successful people don\u2019t need to keep up this daily tracking forever.\nThis is all common sense, but it is also supported by research: keeping a mental record of what you eat, or \u201ccounting\u201d what you eat, is exhausting. This is one reason I don\u2019t recommend constantly counting calories or counting anything as part of a long-term approach to weight management: food choices shouldn\u2019t add to your mental fatigue.\nThe key is to measure your baseline and then make incremental but permanent changes. Nowadays, I still add up my expenses at the end of each month, but I don\u2019t track anything on a day-to-day basis.\nThis is all common sense, but it is also supported by research: keeping a mental record of what you spend, or \u201ccounting\u201d what you spend, is exhausting. This is one reason I don\u2019t recommend constantly tracking every expense or counting anything as part of a long-term approach to money management: financial choices shouldn\u2019t add to your mental fatigue.\nHere are tips on creating better habits that won\u2019t suck up all your willpower:\nYou don\u2019t need to squeeze your own oranges to make juice; just eat an orange. You don\u2019t need to make homemade bread; just buy whole-grain bread. It is okay to rely on frozen fruits or veggies to ensure that you eat enough each day. If you want to change your habits for the long-term, stick to a plan that is simple and create food routines. Simple is sustainable.\nSimple is sustainable, I like that phrase!\nYou don\u2019t need to analyze the balance sheets of individual companies; just buy an index fund. You don\u2019t need to remember to manually save every month; make it automatic with scheduled online transfers to your IRA and/or 401k. It is okay to rely on Mint.com or PersonalCapital.com and credit/debit cards to track your overall spending. If you want to change your habits for the long-term, stick to a plan that is simple and create financial routines. Simple is sustainable.\nFinally, a nice little summary. (The book has a lot of good advice, but it is a little repetitive.)\nWhat I recommend to people to help them to lose weight is not always sexy, but it is what works. Weight-loss books change; most of them don\u2019t stick around because they don\u2019t work. To be healthy and lose weight, you have to change your habits. You also have to understand why you are eating. Convenience, habits, and our emotions are all an important part of our food choices.\nWhat I recommend to people to help them to save and invest wisely is not always sexy, but it is what works. Personal finance and investing books change; most of them don\u2019t stick around because they don\u2019t work. To save prudently and achieve financial freedom, you have to change your habits. You also have to understand why you are earning and spending. Convenience, habits, and our emotions are all an important part of our financial choices.\nCombining Maslow\u2019s Hierarchy of Needs & Personal Finance\nUpdated. You may or may not be familiar with Maslow\u2019s Hierarchy of Needs, which is part of one theory explaining human behavior by psychologist Abraham Maslow. It suggests that there are five general levels of needs:\nThese are often represented as a triangle due to their relative importance. Lower needs must be satisfied before the higher needs can be addressed. For example, one must first obtain food and water (physiological) before worrying about what might happen if they get in a car accident tomorrow (safety). It\u2019s just a theory, but an interesting one.\nWhile not all of these needs can be explicitly bought with money, it\u2019s not too much of a stretch to see the relationship between this triangle and finances. We usually worry about paying for rent and food first before worrying about giving to charity or that long distance telephone bill.\nIn the book Retirement Income Redesigned, the authors make a close correlation between the hierarchy of needs and planning for retirement. Here is a figure from the book:\nThe new levels:\nSurvival income. How much do you spend simply to survive?\nWhat-if income. You will want to protect your life. This could mean health care costs, health insurance, and/or proper portfolio planning so you don\u2019t outlive your money.\nFreedom income. Money needed to do the things that bring joy and fulfillment to your life. Could be travel, education, or fine wine.\nGift income. Money for people and causes that deserve your help. This is the replacement for \u201clove\u201d.\nDream income. 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        "raw_content": "Paul McCartney is Headed to Orlando\nApril 8, 2013 MikeG\t1 Comment\nPaul McCartney Concert Announcement\nThe world\u2019s biggest rock icon is coming to Orlando \u2013 Paul McCartney has announced that he will be kicking off his all-new 2013 \u201cOut There\u201d tour right here in Central Florida at the Amway Center in Orlando, Florida on May 18th. This is a huge coup for the Amway Center, which is a great arena to catch a show. It\u2019s also one of the few locales where you won\u2019t be in an outdoor stadium environment, which will offer local fans a rare intimate setting for the Beatles\u2019 legend.\nMcCartney is famous for his three hour rock spectaculars and has been creating amazing rock experiences for fifty years. At a spry 70, he still puts on a great show, and is a performer that just can\u2019t be missed. This trip will be McCartney\u2019s first performance in the city in twenty years, and will be his only Florida performance on this tour.\nMcCartney\u2019s \u201cOut There\u201d tour is a brand new, never-before-seen production featuring hours of material from the greatest catalog in rock history. McCartney will be performing songs spanning his entire career: as a solo artist, member of the Beatles and from his days with Wings. Simply put, it\u2019s a show that can\u2019t be missed by any rock fan.\nClick here for a peek at some cool McCartney memorabilia on eBay\nSee below for ticket information\nThe McCartney live experience is a once in a lifetime opportunity. For approximately three hours, many of the greatest moments of the last 50 years of musical history\u2013not to mention the soundtracks of entire lives\u2013are magically brought to life as only McCartney\u2019s can do. Last year marked 40 years since McCartney\u2019s premiere tour as a solo artist and these past four decades have seen him play in a staggeringly impressive range of venues and locations, including outside the Coliseum in Rome, in Moscow\u2019s Red Square, at the White House, a free show in Mexico to over 400,000 people and even a performance beamed into outer space. Having played with his peerless band of Paul \u2018Wix\u2019 Wickens (keyboards), Rusty Anderson (guitar), Abe Laboriel Jr. (drums) and Brian Ray (bass/guitar) for over ten years, Paul never disappoints.\nPaul McCartney Out There Tour hits Orlando\nMcCartney is throwing himself into 2013 with full force following yet another landmark year in 2012, which saw him conclude his record-breaking \u201cOn The Run\u201d tour, release his Grammy\u00ae-winning \u201cKisses On The Bottom\u201d album, accept a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, play at both the Diamond Jubilee and Olympics Opening Ceremony, be named MusiCares Person of the Year and headline 12-12-12 The Concert For Sandy Relief\u2013to highlight just a few memorable moments. With the \u201cOut There'\u201d tour and a new studio album in the works, it looks like 2013 will show no signs of McCartney slowing down.\nTickets on sale beginning Friday, April 12 at 10 a.m. at Ticketmaster.com.\nAmerican Express\u00ae Card members can purchase tickets before the general public beginning Tuesday, April 9 at 10 a.m. through Thursday, April 11 at 10 p.m EDT.\nFollow us on Twitter, or Like us on Facebook to keep informed of all the latest news.\nPAUL McCARTNEY \u2013 OUT THERE U.S. TOUR 2013 (more dates will be added soon)\nMay 18 \u2013 Orlando FL \u2013 Amway Center\nMay 22 \u2013 Austin TX \u2013 Frank Erwin Center\nMay 26 \u2013 Memphis TN \u2013 FedEx Forum\nMay 29 \u2013 Tulsa OK \u2013 BOK Center\nJuly 9 \u2013 Boston MA \u2013 Fenway Park\nJuly 12 \u2013 Washington DC \u2013 Nationals Ballpark\nJuly 19 \u2013 Seattle WA \u2013 Safeco Field\nAmway CenterbeatlesCentral FloridaFloridaFlorida's Rock MusicJacksonvilleMiamiOrlandoOut There TourPaul McCartneyPaul McCartney TourTampaWings\nPrevious PostThe Best of QueenNext PostThe Thermals Desperate Ground Album Review\nOne thought on \u201cPaul McCartney is Headed to Orlando\u201d\nMichel G. Powers says:\nPaul is throwing himself into 2013 with full force following yet another landmark year in 2012, which saw him conclude his record-breaking \u201cOn The Run\u201d tour, release his Grammy-winning Kisses On The Bottom album, accept a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, play at both the Diamond Jubilee and Olympics Opening Ceremony, be named MusiCares Person of the Year, and headline 12-12-12 The Concert For Sandy Relief\u2013to highlight just a few memorable moments. With the \u201cOut There'\u201d tour and a new studio album in the works, it looks like 2013 will show no signs of Paul slowing down. The \u201cOut There\u201d tour will see Paul and his band travel the world throughout the year, visiting both places of historical significance to Paul and new spots for the very first time. Further announcements and dates will be added in the coming weeks. Stay tuned towww.paulmccartney.com for official news and updates.",
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        "raw_content": "Georgia Prison Strike is Spreading\nGeorgia Prisoners\u2019 Strike:\n\u201cWe locked ourselves down.\u201d\nby Jean Casella and James Ridgeway\nIn a protest that appears to be spreading through Georgia\u2019s prison system, inmates are striking for better conditions. One interesting facet of this rare prison strike, which reaches across multiple facilities and across racial and factional lines, is the participants\u2019 use of self-imposed lockdown to serve their own goals.\nLockdown, in which prisoners are confined to their cells for up to 24 hours a day, is routinely imposed on inmates for punishment or as a \u201csecurity\u201d measure. In this case, however, prisoners are refusing to leave their cells until their demands are taken seriously. The Georgia Corrections Department\u2019s only response so far, ironically, has been to place the affected prisons on lockdown. As the New York Times reported:\n\u201cWe\u2019re not coming out until something is done. We\u2019re not going to work until something is done,\u201d said one inmate at Rogers State Prison in Reidsville. He refused to give his name because he was speaking on a banned cellphone\u2026\nThe Corrections Department placed several of the facilities where inmates planned to strike under indefinite lockdown on Thursday, according to local reports.\n\u201cWe\u2019re hearing in the news they\u2019re putting it down as we\u2019re starting a riot, so they locked all the prison down,\u201d said a 20-year-old inmate at Hays State Prison in Trion, who also refused to give his name. But, he said, \u201cWe locked ourselves down.\u201d\nThe best roundup we\u2019ve found of information and context on the strike appears today on Prison Law Blog. (We are taking the liberty of running the post in full, but please visit\u2013and subscribe to\u2013the blog, which is well worth your attention.)\nThe Black Agenda Report, a Georgia-based news site \u201cfrom the black left,\u201d reported on Saturday that inmates were on Day 2 of a strikemirrored here at Open Left) (:\nInmate families and other sources claim that when thousands of prisoners remained in their cells Thursday, authorities responded with violence and intimidation. Tactical officers rampaged through Telfair State Prison destroying inmate personal effects and severely beating at least six prisoners. Inmates in Macon State Prison say authorities cut the prisoners\u2019 hot water, and at Telfair the administration shut off heat Thursday when daytime temperatures were in the 30s. Prisoners responded by screening their cells with blankets, keeping prison authorities from performing an accurate count, a crucial aspect of prison operations.\nAlthough there were some reports of a \u201cmedia blackout,\u201d the New York Times did report on the strike, here (online only) and here (online and page A13 of yesterday\u2019s newspaper) (and picked up by Slate here), emphasizing the use of cell phones and social networking to coordinate the strike. However, most local news outlets reported, via the Georgia Department of Corrections, that the prisoners were not on strike, but rather had been placed on lockdown to pre-empt the strike. Examples of local Georgia coverage portraying the weekend\u2019s events as a lockdown are here at the Rome News-Tribune, here from the AP, here from Atlanta\u2019s WSB-TV, and here from Georgia Public Broadcasting.\nWith about 52,000 inmates, Georgia\u2019s prison system is not among the largest in the country in absolute numbers. But relative to the state\u2019s population, it has an outsize reach. In Georgia, 1 in 13 adults is either in prison, in jail, on probation, or on parole \u2014 the highest rate of correctional control in the country. (Nationwide that figure is 1 in 31.) According to the Sentencing Project, over 4% of Georgia adults and almost 10% of African-Americans cannot vote due to felony disenfranchisement laws. The Atlanta-based Southern Center for Human Rights has been a leading advocate for prisoners in Georgia and its neighboring states.\nA few more links and the prisoners\u2019 complete list of demands after the jump.\nAt Change.org, you can sign a petition to the commissioner of the Georgia DOC.\nPress release announcing the strike and listing the prisoners\u2019 demands, reprinted at Corrente and at Black Agenda Report.\nInterview with former Black Panther Party leader Elaine Brown, who is helping to coordinate the strike, on Hard Knock Radio. (I haven\u2019t had a chance to listen to this myself.)\nAnd the full list of the prisoners\u2019 demands, from the above-linked press release:\n\u2039 Largest Prisoner Strike in U.S. History Underway in Georgia! up Movement-Building: Petition & Statement of Solidarity with Georgia Prisoner Strike \u203a\nGeorgia Corrections Department\ninmate protests",
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        "raw_content": "All four Australian teams are in action in Super Rugby this weekend, while the Australian Women\u2019s Rugby Sevens team head to Kitakyushu (Japan) as they look to make it three tournament wins in a row on the World Rugby Sevens series.\nTheir pool matches are all on Saturday, against China (12:36pm AEST), Ireland (3:20pm) and Spain (6:04pm), with Cup Quarter Finals kicking off from 11:30am on Sunday and the Cup Final at 6:30pm \u2013 the last two hours of the competition will be broadcast LIVE on Fox Sports 507.\nClick here for the full match schedule of the Kitakyushu Sevens.\nBack on Australian soil, and it\u2019s a double header at Allianz Stadium on Friday with the Buildcorp Super W Final kicking off at 4:45pm and then the Super Rugby action starting at 7:45pm, as the \u2018Tahs host the Lions.\nSaturday night sees the Reds host the Chiefs at 7:45pm, the 1000th match in their history, before the Rebels are up against the Bulls in Pretoria at 11:05pm. 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The misfiring Reds tumbled 18-0 to NSW when the teams met in the opening round on March 10 and they have been driven to avenge that defeat ever since, as Samantha Treherne told the Courier Mail's Jim Tucker.\n\u201cNSW do act like they can come out and win every time,\u201d Reds fullback Treherne said. \u201cWe\u2019re not going to let the mental game get on top of us because we\u2019ll be meeting their fire with more of our own.\u201d\nWallabies great Chris Latham has twice turned up to women\u2019s training which has been a special kick for a fullback like Treherne.\n\u201cFor all the girls, to have someone like Chris Latham, who we watched growing up, take that interest has given us huge faith in the mark we are making with SuperW,\u201d Treherne said.\nAnd now, for an exclusive tip from our friends at Taylors Wines, and this week we\u2019re teaching you about Sauvignon Blanc...\nIf one grape variety sums up modern wine drinking, its Sauvignon Blanc!\nIn just three decades it has gone from being a peculiarity of the Loire valley in France to world domination. 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        "raw_content": "Fast, Cheap, Dead: Shopping and the Bangladesh Factory Collapse\nNearly 400 people were killed when a textile factory near Dhaka collapsed. It's the worst disaster in the history of clothing manufacturing. How much blame do consumers deserve?\nIsmail Ferdous / AP\nA worker at the site of the garment factory building that collapsed near Dhaka, Bangladesh, on April 29, 2013.\nThe collapse of a factory building near Dhaka, Bangladesh, which killed at least 362 people, is almost certainly the worst accident in the history of the garment industry. It\u2019s worse than the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire of 1911 that you learned about in American history class and which helped lead to legislation requiring improved factory safety standards. It\u2019s worse than the 1993 Kader Toy Factory fire in Bangkok, which killed 188 people, nearly all of them women and teenage girls. 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        "raw_content": "The job of the HR department is not an easy one, but it is possible to make it a lot less hard, thanks to modern technology. On that note, today we are going to discuss five applications that are meant to do just that: make the job of the HR department, a little easier than usual.\nFinding the right person for any given job is often the toughest ask from the HR department, so Mettl helps out with the evaluation by providing a secure, SaaS platform. It provides multiple tests for psychometric assessments, aptitude measurement, job-specific quizzes (IT & non-IT) and the like while making sure that everything is fair by recording both the examinees and the examiners via webcam throughout the entire duration of every test.\nStaff Heroes is one of the more popular HR apps in the UK that is currently being used by BBC, Wembley, Marriott, Hilton and several other big names in the industry for finding and hiring temporary staff on the fly. There\u2019s no agency for the HR department to go through and the posting of the job details can be completed in just three easy steps. The interface makes it particularly easy to connect with the kind of employee you are looking for and the popularity of Staff Heroes makes sure that there is always a bunch of potential candidates for the HR to choose from.\nOne of the biggest drawbacks of a conference call where people from different locations are joining in is that it often becomes erratic and communication is hard to make sense of in the confusion. Uber Conference seeks to eliminate all that by introducing a free web client-based platform. The dashboard displays how many numbers are connected to the conference and which of the callers are speaking in real time to clear up any possible confusions. Users can also share files, screens and social media details.\nWhether it is about addressing employees in a department, attracting attention in a tradeshow, or giving a presentation during a campus placement, Prezi can be an effective app for the HR professional to use. In fact, it is deemed to be even more effective and useful as a crowd presentation app than Google Slideshare, Aio Remote, and Mighty. What makes Prezi particularly unique is a feature which lets the user skip slide flicking and present the whole idea as a case canvas to decrease any chances of losing the attention of the crowd.\nThe final HR-friendly application on our list comes from the mighty Google and it\u2019s definitely one of the best on the list for what it does. Google Keep is a note-taking app that comes with a ton of features. HR professionals can use it to create to-do lists, set reminders, record voice notes and a lot more. In addition to allowing the user to take, edit and save notes for use and access them anywhere, Google Keep also allows for note sharing and seamless syncing across the apps in G Suite. Admittedly, Google Keep isn\u2019t the most versatile option when it comes to formatting and refining, but it\u2019s a constantly evolving app that will probably become the best in business, just like most of the other apps from Google. A few honourable mentions that did not make it onto the list include Yammar (private communication in between agencies), LastPass (password manager), and Peakon (improves decision making). In case no one in your HR department is using any of the apps we just discussed, it\u2019s actually a hindrance because being ignorant of technology that can help you is counterproductive for the business you are working to improve.\nPrevious Developing In-Store Processes As A Retail Business\nNext How to combat unacceptable behaviour in the workplace",
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        "raw_content": "Factors to Consider When Renting an Apartment.\nEnsure that you set aside some time to look for an apartment that will not disappoint you in the future. One of the elements that you should consider is the size of the house that you are looking for. The size of the house is significant since it will determine if you will be comfortable or not. Therefore, ensure that you rent a house that your family will leave in comfortably. If you realize that a particular apartment is small then you should search for another one.\nIn addition, you probably have a pet and hence you should only focus on the houses whose management allow pets. Ensure that you read the lease contract from the first page to the last one. If you notice that a particular landlord does not permit pets then you should search for another house.\nFurther, you should ask whether it is the tenant or the landlord that is responsible for paying the repairs and maintenance of the house. The house that you select should be according to your budget. Browse on the Internet and search for possible apartments in the area that you are interested in. In addition, you can search for different apartments online since a majority of landlords have realized that many tenants are searching for houses online. Also, you should ask about the rent payment dates.\nIt is appropriate to ensure that you visit the houses that you are interested in. Ensure that you ask to observe the houses and determine if you will be comfortable living there. Also, you should speak to the other tenants and listen to their experiences of living in the apartment. That is because you will also be disappointed if your rent there. Since there are many apartments, it is best to take your time and only pick the one that meets all your requirements.\nRemember that the moment that you sign it, it will be difficult to try and negotiate a factor that you are not comfortable with. In case there are some details that you do not understand then ensure that you ask for further clarification. Therefore, ensure that you know exactly what you want so as to make the search process simple.\nFurther, ensure that the house that you rent has adequate security. That means that you should not simply pick a house by just considering the price as there are many other factors. Since there are chances that a house is affordable but the area does not have sufficient security. On the other hand, if your house is far away from your workplace, then you will have a hard time going to work.\nAdvanced reading: try this out\nPowered by WordPress | a fantastic read | Thanks to Get More Information, Clicking Here and http://bestinfblackfriday.com/",
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        "raw_content": "Is there Life after Divorce?\nWillaim VanSickle\nI became a single custodial father when my wife of 2 years and I split up,back in May of 1995. My son was 18 months old.\nOne morning, when my wife came home from partying all night, I told her that we couldn't go on like this, and she suggested we get a divorce.\nAs part of a separation agreement, I moved out. I found a rental house about a mile away and signed a one-year lease. This is how I discovered the first three fundamental rules of divorce:\nRule 1: Never do anything permanent when your life is in upheaval.\nRule 2: Realize that anything you do temporarily will eventually become permanent.\nRule 3: Before you do anything, draft up a temporary separation agreement. Spell out who gets what, who lives where, who pays for what, and what happens to the child[ren] in the meantime. Get it in writing and get the other party's agreement.\nThe first night my son and I spent in our new home, I put him down in his spartan little crib in the barren little house in a run-down neighborhood, and he began to cry. So did I. I wept huge salty tears all into his soft baby hair, and told him it was all a mistake, a misunderstanding. Mommy didn't understand what she was losing; she was just confused and all. I'd call her tomorrow and we'd work it all out. We didn't. We couldn't, really. How do you work things out between two parties when one of the parties isn't the same party who made the agreement? In other words, she wasn't \"her\" anymore. For the most part, she was now, or on the way to becoming, someone entirely different, and this new person was no more the woman I married than a snake is its shed skin, or a butterfly is the caterpillar that it was.\nSo life began again for me. Parenting was not totally novel to me; I had had plenty of experience in raising my boy. For the most part, life continued the way it had since she got her evening job, about a year before we split up: I'd come home from work and take care of him until bedtime, then I'd go to bed. The difference was, I no longer had a partner to talk to, someone to plan and dream with, not even a few times per week. So my next big challenge was to determine what my new hopes, dreams and aspirations were.\nAs the first year wore on, my focus went from mere survival (finding a home, moving in, cooking, cleaning, paying the bills) to peering into the future. Where would I live? What would I do? Would I be single for the rest of my life? I had to re-cast my dreams, re-define my future, reorient my goals.\nThat first year was a bear. It's tough on any single parent, no matter what the situation. Suddenly you have to get by on fewer resources, with greater demands. For several years, I'd collapse into bed each night, weary with commuting, work, housework, and yes, even the time with my boy wore me out. I felt the guilt of withholding some of my time and energy from him, knowing I'd have to hold something back in order to get through the day. But that exhaustion helped me get to sleep at night, when I would've otherwise been tossing and turning, wondering what I did wrong that caused me to lose my family, something I had worked my whole adult life to envision and create.\nI faced some big challenges during this time:\nNot getting lost in despair.\nNot seeing divorce as failure, but the beginning of a new life, maybe a better one.\nLetting go of traditional preconceptions about what constitutes a family, so you can include all the people you care about in your life.\nLearning to be emotionally independent.\nRemember that saying about \"behind every great man is a woman\"? Some of the strongest men I know are that way because of the love of a good woman. But how to be strong without that love, that affirmation, that constant reassuring and soothing presence? Now *there's* a challenge, especially after a marriage falls apart, and everything you invested your effort into has fallen to ruin, and you've been repeatedly told that it's all your fault.\nMany of my male friends who went through a divorce struggled with alcoholism in the first few years. I guess it's part of how we deal with depression. My dad said it was like an anesthetic after amputation, like morphine. It didn't take the pain away, but it made you indifferent to the pain. Being a custodial dad helped me greatly in that respect. Who has time to be an alcoholic when you never have time or money to go to a bar or the energy to get blasted at home?",
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        "raw_content": "The 48 game, 3 and a half month schedule begins with Wayne Gretzky tying Gordie Howe in points with 1857. Gretzky is now 68 points behind Guy Lafleur for the all time lead. I wasn\u2019t sure anyone would be passing Gordie Howe after he retired, but here we are, seeing Howe in third. Lets make this a big list\u2026Here is a updated look at the top 40 scorers in NHL history!\nNumbers 41 and 42, Bill Barber, and Dale Hunter, are the only other players to reach 1000. So that\u2019s 42, 1000 points scorers in NHL history so far. Superstars like Maurice Richard, Milt Schmidt, Ted Lindsay, Toe Blake, Syl Apps, and Rick Middleton never got to 1000!\nAnother big milestone is reached early in the season. Dino Ciccarelli, of the Dallas Stars, has scored his 700th goal!! That\u2019s a lot if your counting! Dino is the 4th player in NHL history to score 700. The top 3 are the first 3 in that list above this story. 700 is a pretty legendary number. Congrats to Dino!\n700 goals!\nAs enter the middle of the season, the big surprise is how bad the Oilers are playing. I\u2019ve been touting the Oilers as a team to watch for a few seasons now, and they have two straight great seasons. They sit at 6-11-2, out of a playoff spot so far. Brian Leetch hasn\u2019t played a game this season, but is due back in a few weeks. Still, missing Leetch shouldn\u2019t make them terrible. Renberg isn\u2019t scoring, and Hextall isn\u2019t stopping anything. In this short season, they don\u2019t have anymore time to figure it out. It\u2019s pretty much win now or miss the playoffs!\nRenberg is having trouble repeating his breakout season.\nWe have reached the trade deadline of this short season, and the Anaheim Mighty Ducks do not have a win! They stand at 0-22-4!! They have just 35 goals scored in 26 games this year. Eric Lindros has 6 goals and 14 points, leading the team. His potential has fallen from 4.5 stars to 3.5. Maybe playing with no one has hurt his development. The Ducks need to find some more talent to play with their hopeful franchise player. They have no one at the moment.\nLindros is struggling, while his team is winless!\nAt the other end of the spectrum, the Winnipeg Jets have emerged with just 3 losses in their first 32 games!! The Jets are having financial issues, but it hasn\u2019t effected the on ice product. Dominik Hasek is putting up numbers he haven\u2019t seen since Terry Sawchuk retired. A 1.62 GAA with a .923 SP! Alex Mogilny has become a MVP candidate. The Jets are soaring into the playoffs with the leagues best record!\nHasek is stopping everything!\nAnaheim wins!! The Mighty Ducks have finally won a game!! On April 7th, in their 34th game of the season, the Ducks score a season high 6 goals, and defeat the Stars 6-2! How about them Mighty Ducks!\nOn April 23rd, Wayne Gretzky scored three goals against the Pittsburgh Penguins. 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So, with that information, I proclaim the 1995 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim as the worst team in NHL history!!\n34 year old Wayne Gretzky had another amazing year. He keeps getting better. Gretzky was far and away the best player in the league this year. He put up a 84 game rating, which doesn\u2019t really happen at his age. 79 points led the league by a lot.\nIn a trade I missed last year, 3rd overall pick Martin St. Louis was sent to Hartford. St. Louis just played his first NHL game at the end of the year and picked up 2 points. He\u2019s on the roster for the playoffs, and is rated well enough that he could be difference maker to help Gretz and Mess get back to a cup!\nAfter last year record setting season, Ray Bourque settles down with a pedestrian 38 point season. Now, ofcourse that\u2019s still really good, but it\u2019s nowhere close to 124 points!\nThe Habs took NY to seven games in last years second round. 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With rumours swirling that the Nordiques will be leaving Quebec City soon, the fans hope a playoff run to the Stanley Cup would stop ownership from making that move. Step one is to beat the Flyers, which they accomplish in five! Step two will be to take out the Devils. Quebec and New Jersey split the first four games, but the Nordiques get big games from their veteran stars, Doug Gilmour and Cam Neely to win in 6. Hockey in Quebec will continue for another week atleast!\nDetroit establishes itself as a number one seed and the defending champs by dismissing the Kings in a quick four game series. Mario Lemieux missed the series after suffering a late season injury. It was revealed after the series his season was over after a surgical procedure. The Winnipeg Jets had a horrible finish to the year, and are seen as a prime candidate to get upset. After winning the first 2 games of their series with the Blues, things fell apart. They stopped scoring goals, and lost 3 of the next 4. Dominik Hasek got hurt in game 6, meaning no matter how they do in game 7, his season is over. Goaltending didn\u2019t matter in game 7. The Jets couldn\u2019t score. St. Louis eliminates Winnipeg in 7! The Blues get no time to rest. They have to go to Detroit to play the first place Wings the next day. The fatigue showed, as Detroit led 3-0 after a period. The Blues would lose game one and two, but a home and home series developed. The home team would win each of the first 6 games, forcing a seventh! In game 7, the Blues bucked the trend. Denis Savard records 4 assists. St. Louis slaughters the Red Wings 8-2, ending their repeat attempt.\nThe battle of Alberta is renewed in the first round this year. The 7th seeded Flames gave all they could, extending the Oilers to 6 games, but I think that was their peak. Oilers advance. Dallas, the 4 speed, looks vastly superior to the Leafs in a 4/5 matchup, winning easily in 5 games. Edmonton starts their series with Dallas strong, but the Stars rebound to win three straight before the Oilers blow out Dallas in game 6 to force a seventh game at Northlands Coliseum. Tied at two in the third, Dino Cicarrelli scores the series winning goal late. Dallas advances to take on the Blues!\nThe Nordiques strike first. After falling down 1-0, they rebound with goals from Doug Gilmour and Jason York to take game one, 2-1. New York responds in game two. Mats Sundin gets 2 goals and 2 assits, while Jaromir Jagr and Pavel Bure each score. 4-1 Islanders tie the series.\nA big game by Sundin ties the series.\nChris Pronger scores shorthanded in the first period of game three, which have the Islanders a 3-1 lead after a period. That goal was a backbreaker. You can\u2019t allow shorthanded goals and expect to win!! The lead was extended to 4-1, which was too much for Quebec. 4-2 NY wins game three. This Nordiques team doesn\u2019t quit though. Down 2-1 in game four, Mark Wotton, Cam Neely and Jason York score in the third. That\u2019s three straight Quebec goals in the final 5 minutes, to win it 4-2!! Nordiques tie the series!\nPronger scores shorthanded in game three!\nRiding the momentum of that comeback, game five is all Quebec. Darius Kasparaitis provides an unlikely source of offense, with 3 points, while Bob Essensa stops 33 shots. 5-0 Nordiques, who are heading home with a chance to clinch on home ice. Tied at one after a period, the Nordiques score three times in the 2nd period to take a 4-2 lead. The Islanders do not roll over with their season on the line though. Jonas Hoglund and Uwe Krupp each score in the opening minutes of the third to tie it. No more scoring occurs, and overtime is needed. They only need 3 minutes of extra time. Alex Selivanov scores the series winning goal for Quebec, upsetting the first place Islanders!! 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After that, the two teams combined for just 32 shots in a defensive war. No offense was able to get going. Jones goal holds up. 1-0 St. Louis ties the series.\nJones gets game 4's only goal!\nThe Blues continued to struggle to get any offense in game 5, but Dallas did not. The Stars pounded Blues goalie, Clint Malarchuk with 38 shots, and got three by him. Stars goalie Tommy Salo stopped all 16 St. Louis shots he saw. Dallas wins 3-0. St. Louis just can\u2019t score! The way to win when you can\u2019t score is defense, and St. Louis plays their best defensive game in the sixth contest. Dallas is held to 18 shots. Denis Savard does score for the Blues\u2026Twice! His goals were enough. 3-1 St. Louis. The Blues force their third straight game seven!\nDenis Savard scores twice in game 6!\nThe Blues 21st game of the Stanley Cup playoffs starts well. Keith Jones deflects a point shot in early, to take a 1-0 lead, but Dave Manson\u2019s 5th ties it up just over a minute later. Benoit Brunet puts a rebound by Clint Malarchuk, making it 2-1 Dallas. Wally Schreiber scores 20 seconds later, tying it again. I thought this series was ruled by defense!! Before the period ends, Jeremy Roenick gets a wrist shot through Malarchuk. 3-2 Stars.\nBob Bassen and Steve Chaisson score 2 minutes apart early in the 2nd, snatching the lead back for St. Louis. The 2nd period ends by that 4-3 St. Louis score. The Blues add to their lead midway through the third thanks to Doug Weight. Keith Carney adds an empty net goal. St. Louis wins their third game seven!! 6-3 Blues.\nThese two teams have been fairly successful over the last decade. Each has two championships, and each, atleast I thought, were coming close to needing to rebuild soon. Well, here they are, looking for a third Cup. Quebec still runs through Doug Gilmour. Cam Neely, now 29, has lost some skill, but went through a career worst 6 goal season. He\u2019s got more then that in the playoffs though. Grant Fuhr was the goalie for Quebec during the season, but Bob Essensa has played every playoff game. St. Louis have a lot of depth. They don\u2019t score a whole lot of goals, but get production all over the lineup. They are missing Adam Oates, who regularly centers their top line. Oates was injured during the first round. I like Quebec here.\nCygnusx1018 (12-04-2018), Jamee999 (12-04-2018)\nThe day after St. Louis\u2019 3rd game seven win, they have to fly to Quebec and play game one of the Stanley Cup. Not only do they have to play 60 minutes, but the score is tied at two after those 60 minutes. Overtime decides game one. Amazingly, no scoring in the first overtime! They would need a second extra period, which ends 5 minutes in. Jason York scores for the Nordiques to take the opener 3-2! If there is accumulated fatigue in this game, and im not sure there is, St. Louis needs to be at zero! St. Louis plays game two like they are at zero. I\u2019m gonna assume they just didn\u2019t have much in the tank for this one. Quebec outshoots the Blues by 20. Paul Coffey gets 3 points. Quebec wins 4-0.\nYork wins game one for Quebec!\nQuebec opens the scoring in game three. Zdeno Ciger followed his opening goal with another one and two assists. Quebec scores three goals in a 3 minute span in the third, rendering a mini comeback by St. Louis mute. 5-3 Nordiques win. St. Louis, down 3 games to nothing, takes a 2-1 lead into the third. To win this series, they will have to go 7 games for the fourth time. After Paul Coffey ties it, they would need to win an overtime game first. They can\u2019t. Zdeno Ciger scores minutes into overtime, the Stanley cup winning goal! Quebec wins 3-2. They are the Champions!!\nI wonder if FHM 5 adds off days between playoff series.\nFind More Posts by enf91\nI forgot to save the skating, goaltending and playoff stats. Again, i think it's a terrible design that once i advance past July first, this stuff is gone\nforever. Here is what i could access.\nWayne Gretzky wins his 7th Art Ross Trophy, and his 8th Hart Trophy as league MVP. That puts him one behind the 9 Hart's won by Marcel Dionne. 22 year old Sami Kapanen, after 3 years in the AHL, graduates to the NHL, and wins the rookie of the year, getting 31 points in his 40 games. Nick Lidstrom wins his first Pilote Trophy, and Doug Gilmour wins his 2nd Selke trophy, a decade after his first.\nThis is the first year the NHL Free agency preview has shown up in news. On July 1st, the free agent period begins. All players without a contract are free to sign with any team.\nAnaheim\u2019s Rejean Lemelin has retired at the age of 37. Lemelin spent 14 years in Hartford, including 1984, when he backstopped the Whalers to their only championship. He won 401 games wearing the Whale on his chest. His 418 wins are 8th in NHL history. Lemelin\u2019s number 30 will be retired by Hartford. After spending two years in the minors, Reijo Ruotsalainen has retired, leaving a legacy as the one of the greatest King\u2019s of all time. After being stolen from Boston, Reijo put up 913 points in 957 games. He had a career high 99 points in 1987 and won the Pilote trophy twice. The Kings will retire his number 10. Finally, Rangers long time goalie Pelle Lindbergh will have his number 1 retired, after a 16 year career in New York. Despite being a backup the last few years, Lindbergh won 409 games, and was in net the last time the Rangers won a title, in 1981. Lindbergh won the Gardiner trophy three times. He\u2019s the Rangers franchise leader in shutouts.\nAfter the season, the Nordiques Stanley Cup parade, their 3rd in the last 10 years, was also a goodbye to the city. Quebec ownership sold the team to a Denver group, which moved the franchise west. The Nordiques will now be known as the Colorado Avalanche. Hockey in Denver failed once before, with the Rockies. I wish in this reality, a team as successful as Quebec didn\u2019t have to move, but, we are following NHL history here\u2026 So, goodbye to the Nordiques. You deserved better! Here is a look at the new Avalanche's identity, all the other new jersey's and logos, and some brand new 3rd jersey's which the NHL will debut this year.\nThere isn\u2019t much of a free agent class this year. Three players are young guys, who either didn\u2019t sign with the team that drafted them, or played out entry level contracts in the minors, and became free agents. No matter, there isn\u2019t any impact players available this year. Here is what happened with the top players available.\nAnaheim, the worst team in NHL history, gets the first pick in the draft, and does not screw it up. They take Zdeno Chara first overall. A big defenseman, whose got the potential to be a number one. Florida was happy to pick Jarome Iginla 2nd, and overall, it\u2019s a much better draft then last year. Both Chara and Iginla would have been good picks for the Ducks. They need everything!\nLegends of the game, Guy Lafleur and Marcel Dionne have been inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame. There isn\u2019t much to say about these two that I haven\u2019t already said. Guy Lafleur held the all time scoring record until this past season. He broke Gordie Howe\u2019s record. Marcel Dionne won a still standing record, nine Hart Trophies!! Both are legends.\nThe New York Islanders have had the promise of greatness for a few years now. They drafted several high end stars, who have entered the lineup in recent seasons. The team has lived up to the hype in the regular season, but have failed in the playoffs year after year. Lets take a look at their squad.\nMaybe the Islanders problem is depth. They don't have a ton of depth. After their top 5, the pickings get slim. They don't match up well against good teams 2nd, 3rd, and 4th lines. That might put too much pressure on the big boys to beat good teams?\nOn the other side of the spectrum, the worst team in NHL history, the Mighty Ducks are back and looking to improve on their 2 win season. Here is a look at what makes them so bad.\nOther then Eric Lindros, there is nothing there other teams would have to gameplan for. You attack Eric, and slow him down, you win. Lindros isn't getting any help, and it's hurt his development.\nCygnusx1018 (12-11-2018)\nJaytheGreat\nI love Darren McCarty but your team is in trouble if he's your starting RW.\nFind More Posts by JaytheGreat\nWith Quebec moving to Colorado, the Avalanche have left the Northeast division and the eastern conference. They join the Pacific division in the Western Conference. Both conferences now have 13 teams.\nWhat an incredible start to the season for Wayne Gretzky and the Hartford Whalers. On November 1st, Hartford is 9-0, allowing just 13 goals again. Gretzky has 10 goals and 17 assists, winning player of the month. Now I\u2019m sure I jinxed both of them, but I\u2019m very impressed.\nGretzky is playing some of the best hockey of his life!\nLets see how long the Whalers can extend this. They win back to back game\u2019s with the Senators, followed by a mini tour of the Atlantic division. Another win over Ottawa is their 16th in a row! On November 19th, they finally lose.\nWayne Gretzky has broken the 2000 point barrier. Now that was obviously going to happen, I just have to point it out. He\u2019s not stopping at 2000. I don\u2019t know how long he will play, or how long he can play at a high level, but I\u2019ve seen no signs of regression. He\u2019s dominating the league right now like he did in his early 20\u2019s!\nHuge blow to the Oilers in early December. Brian Leetch ruptures a disk in his back, ending his season. Edmonton is a team that has the talent to win a cup, but haven\u2019t reached the finals yet. Without Leetch, who had 19 points in 22 games, I don\u2019t see it happening this year for them.\nLeetch's season is over.\nAt Christmas, the Mighty Ducks has surpassed, and even tripled last years win total. They have 6 victories, in 40 games! That is improvement, even if they are still terrible. 18 year old top draft pick Zdeno Chara has played in every game, getting 18 mins a night. He\u2019s got 7 points, 57 pim\u2019s, and a -27 rating. He is putting up a 63 game rating though, so I think he\u2019s doing well for a 18 year old.\n18 year old defenseman are rare in the league!\nBrett Hull has 46 goals in 45 games. Is this the year!! Hull scores against the Kings giving him 47. He gets two goals against Washington giving him 49 goals, with 3 games before the 50 mark. Against Hartford, on Jan 27th, Brett Hull scores 28 seconds into the third period. His 50th goal in his 48th game!! He did it!!! Brett Hull accomplishes one of the most difficult goal scoring feats possible!\n50 in 50!\nThe Whalers are having an amazing season, and they just picked up a living legend.\n35 year old Dino Ciccarelli joins the Whalers quest for a 2nd Stanley Cup. They playoff tested scorer just recorded his 1500th point earlier in the year. He had 28 points in 40 games with Dallas, which is a slower pace then he\u2019s used to, but he is slowing down. It\u2019s natural. Ciccarelli is 4th all time in goals, and 10th in points. He joins fellow top 10 point scorers Wayne Gretzky and Mark Messier. 29 year old Shayne Corson has had his moments. He hit a career high 74 points in 1993. I\u2019d describe him as a poor man\u2019s Dino Ciccarelli. They play a similar game, and Corson is capable of scoring. He\u2019s been a reliable 20 goal scorer. It\u2019s probably a fair trade from a talent perspective.\nWhalers making a move to help them in the spring!\nAfter only getting 6 goals and 12 assists last year, it would be easy to assume Cam Neely was done. Well, it turns out that isn\u2019t the case. Neely has rebounded this year with a strong 22 goals and 58 points through 60 games. He\u2019s also got 200 PIM\u2019s already, so he\u2019s still playing that rough style of hockey. At 30, Cam isn\u2019t done yet!\nNeely is having a rebound season!\nAnd I jinxed him. Right after I write that comes news that Cam tore his ulnar collateral ligament, and will miss the rest of the season. Sorry Cam, my fault.\nHartford wins a franchise record 64 games. After years of failed playoff runs, and not meeting expectations, is this the year they recapture glory?\nPeter Forsberg and the Buffalo Sabres are looking for real. Last year wasn\u2019t a fluke, and are now looking to take that next step in the playoffs.\nAnaheim wins just 2 more games after the halfway mark. Eric Lindros had a good year, with 47 points in 67 games. Remember, he\u2019s playing with nobody. His game ratings are good.\nCan the Avalanche repeat real life history and win a title in their first season in Denver. They are the defending champions.\nI didn\u2019t see this coming. Brett Hull breaks the NHL record for goals in a season with 78! He passes Dave Andreychuk's mark of 77 set in 1986. Hull scored 4 times in his last 3 games to get there. Brett Hull\u2019s 1995/96 season is without a doubt one of the greatest in NHL history!\nWayne Gretzky hits 60 goals for the 2nd time in his career, and gets to 150 points for the first time in 12 years! Who wins the Hart Trophy. Wayne or Brett?\nDino Ciccarelli gets 14 points in 32 games as a Whaler. He\u2019s playing on the teams 3rd line and providing decent scoring for that role. Shayne Corson was disappointing in Dallas, getting just 9 points for the Stars.\nNow that Qubec moved to Colorado I can only hope for another Red Wings - Avs rivalry.\nCygnusx1018 (12-13-2018), George_Bell (12-17-2018)\nHow did the Isles players do?\nFind More Posts by Cygnusx1018\nThe Bruins upset Hartford last season, but what a difference a year makes. Hartford perhaps shows how real they are this season, destroying the Bruins in 4 straight. The seventh seeded Flyers go up 3-0 in their series with New Jersey. After dropping two, Steve Yzerman gets 3 goals and 3 assists in Philly\u2019s huge game 6 win to advance. The Flyers play the Whalers very tough in round two. 3 overtime\u2019s and another 1 goal game, but Hartford gains the upper hand more then they don\u2019t. The Whalers advance in five.\nAfter dropping the first two, the Sabres win 4 straight to eliminate the Capitals and take a big step forward for this inexperienced group. The Islanders are officially owning the playoff bust label. Another year, another disappointment. Pittsburgh eliminates the Islanders in 6. NY looks like they need to find a way to add some depth. In the 2nd round, Pittsburgh scores 7 in game one, but gets shut down the rest of the way. Buffalo wins 4 of the next 5, to win the series in six! The Sabres advance to the third round for the first time!\nWinnipeg has never been this good, or had this high a level of expectations. They come through in their first situation, looking like they can handle the pressure. The Jets sweep the Flames. St. Louis played 3 straight 7 game series a year ago before running out of gas in the finals. So, lets do it again. St. Louis beats the Oilers in seven!! It was evident after two games in their 2nd round series, the Blues were in a lot of trouble. The top seeded Jets had no problem scoring goals, and eliminates St. Louis in 5 to advance.\nThe defending champs gave their new city a taste of how good they can be. Colorado sweeps the Kings to advance. I missed that Mario Lemieux got hurt after 20 games this year. If Detroit stay around long enough, he could return. Step one is beating the Canucks. It\u2019s a long 2 week, 7 game series, but the Red Wings do eventually survive. They got Colorado next. In a surprising result, Detroit sweeps the Avalanche. The Red Wings had just a tad more in the first three games, but blew out the Avs in the fourth and final game. Mario Lemieux still remains out, but could return in the third round.\nRod Brindamour and Mark Recchi give Hartford the first lead of the series. Martin St. Louis gets his first of the playoffs goal midway through the third, clinching game one for the Whalers. 3-1 Hartford wins. Game two is a blood bath. Steve Thomas scores a hattrick and adds two assists. Wayne Gretzky and Victor Kozlov each finish with 4 points. Patrick Roy is chased from the game before the end of the first. 9-1 Hartford wins. The Sabres look overmatched.\nThomas has a big game two!\nBuffalo needs a big effort in game three, and they come out with probably the greatest period in franchise history. Teemu Selanne,Vinny Damphouse and Jason Dawe score early for Buffalo. After Hartford responds with 2 of their own, Zigmund Palffy scores twice in the final minutes, leading to a 5-2 Sabres lead after one. Buffalo needed that badly, as they couldn\u2019t hold it. Hartford scores three unanswered goals in the 2nd, tying the game, and leaving the Sabres thinking what do they have to do. Well, all they have to do is play the third, as Teemu Selanne gets the frame\u2019s only goal. Buffalo wins 6-5. Rod Brindamour and Martin St. Louis hook up for 2 early goals in game four, while Wayne Gretzky adds a late marker giving the Whalers a 3-0 lead. The Sabres respond with 2 in the second, and a Ziggy Palfy goal early in the third to tie it!!! Comebacks!! With just over 3 minutes remaining, Wayne Gretzky finds Mark Recchi, who scores the winner. 4-3 Hartford.\nPalffy is doing everything he can to help Buffalo win!\nBack at home, the Whalers attempted to smother the Sabres into submission. They allow just 17 shots in game 5, while their top line contributed 3 goals. Wayne Gretzky, Mark Rechhi and Mark Messier combine for 7 points. Hartford advances with a 3-1 win.\nNo Mario Lemieux for game one. A close game, the Red Wings could have used the Magnificient one, as tied at 2, Kenny Jonsson gets a point shot through late, the winning goal for the Jets. 3-2 Winnipeg. Al MacInnis gets 4 points in game two, 3 of them on the PP. Winnipeg\u2019s excellent power play helped them establish a first period lead they would never relinquish. The Jets take game two, 6-3.\n4 points in game two for MacInnis!\nNo Lemieux for game three, that combined with Winnipeg\u2019s three goal first period has the Joe Louis Arena unusually silent. Detroit is never really in this one. They score twice, but the Jets responded within minutes each time. 6-2 Winnipeg. Trailing 3-0 in the series, and 3-1 in game four, the Red Wings needed something to go right. Late in the third, Jozef Stumpel scores cutting the lead to one, then with the goalie pulled, Bobby Rouse finds his first playoff goal to tie it, forcing an overtime. In OT, it\u2019s Sami Kapanen keeping the Wings alive, with a goal 7 minutes in. Big comeback for Detroit. They win 4-3!\nKapanen keeps Detroit alive!\nThe Jets dominated game 5. They want to finish this thing right now. With a 4-2 lead in the third, and controlling the play, another meltdown occurs. Mike Modano and Petr Nedved both score in the final 5 minutes for Detroit tying it! The comeback forces overtime. In OT, the two teams played for 13 more minutes. During that span, the Jets outshot Detroit 17-2. The onslaught ended up being too much for Wings goalie, John Vanbiesbrouck, who surrenders the winning goal to Vadim Sharifijanov. 5-4 Winnipeg. They go to the Stanley cup finals!\nThis is a matchup of probably the two best teams in the NHL this year. The stats show it, the records show it. It's not often this happens, which is cool. Both teams have financial issues, and are rumored to be moving to new cities very soon. This maybe the final stand for each franchise. Honestly, with how things have gone, teams like Edmonton, Buffalo and Washington are more likely relocation candidates then Quebec, Winnipeg, Minnesota and Hartford, but the game follows real life. So here we are...\nWinnipeg\u2019s Oleg Petrov opens the series scoring, but after Hartford tied it, the Whalers get two goals in the last 90 seconds of the frame. I always say it. Those goals are killer. Dino Ciccarelli adds a Hartford goal early in the third, rendering Winnipeg\u2019s two late goals not enough. 4-3 Whalers win game one. The Jets open the scoring again in the 2nd game. Dale Hunter gets the goal. It remains that way until the opening moments of the third. Libor Zabransky makes it 2-0 Jets. Dominik Hasek would stop 29 shots, in his team\u2019s 3-0 shut out victory. Series tied.\nHasek allows nothing in game two!\nAlexander Mogilny gets his first finals goal early in the 2nd period of game three, tying the game. The Jets get the next two goals giving them a 3-1 lead. Halfway through the third, the Great One comes through. Wayne Gretzky scores twice in back to back shifts, tying it up, and forcing overtime. In OT, the teams trade chances but can\u2019t score. A 2nd overtime is needed, and it results the same as the first. Nothing. Finally, in the third overtime, Rod Brind\u2019Amour converts on a pass from Wayne Gretzky to win it. They needed 46 extra minutes, but the Whalers come out on top. 4-3 Hartford. Wayne Gretzky would continue to dominate in game four. He scores twice in the first period, and adds another in the third. The hat trick, plus an assist, make him the easy choice for first star. Hartford wins 4-1, putting them just a game away!\nGretzky is looking unstoppable!\nGame 5 opens up with Rod Brind\u2019Amour converting a Wayne Gretzky pass short handed to open the scoring. After another Brind\u2019Amour goal, Wayne scores his 18th of the playoffs, making it 3-0 Hartford. The Jets finally get on the board at the 15:42 mark of the third, but Hartford only has to kill another 4 minutes. They do. 3-1 Whalers. They have won the Stanley Cup!\nHere are last years skating leaders\nHere are the goalie leaders\nHere are the playoff leaders\nHere is a look at the Islanders scoring leaders as requested\nWayne Gretzky wins 5 awards in addition to the Stanley Cup. Ray Bourque hit 100 points again, and takes home another Pilote Trophy.\nBoston\u2019s Neal Broten retires with a career total of 1480 points, 14th in NHL history, and the highest American scorer ever. Broten played 16 years, going over 100 points 7 times. He is the Bruins all time leader in goals, assists, and points. Boston will retire his number 14. 36 year old defenseman Doug Crossman has retired from the Dallas Stars. Crossman spent his whole career in that organization, scoring 20 goals twice, hitting 60 points three times, and part of two Stanley Cup championships. Dallas will retire his number 6 jersey. Kelly Kisio retires from St. Louis. Kisio scored 84 points as a rookie in 1983, and had 11 straight years with double digit goals and assists. A fan favourite in St. Louis, he won the 1983 Conn Smythe Trophy. The Blues will retire his number 7. Finally, New York Ranger Brad McCrimmon retires, and will have his number retired. McCrimmon played 17 seasons in NY. He had some wonderful years including a run of 9 straight 70+ game ratings. He won the 1983 Pilote trophy!\nThe Winnipeg Jets have been purchased by and Arizona group, and will be relocating to Phoenix. The team will be named the Coyotes. The Jets just made the Stanley Cup finals. This is the 2nd straight year a successful Canadian franchise has moved. Here is the new look for the Coyotes as well as the other changes around the league.\nScott Niedermayer is just destined not to be a Leaf!\nToronto trades their young number 1 defenseman to Washington for talented, just not first line talented center Stu Barnes. I don\u2019t like this deal, as Niedermayer has been improving over his 3 years as a Leaf. He\u2019s got a bright future ahead of him. At 22, Washington picks up a potential pillar on D. Barnes is a good player, but the price was high. He\u2019s hit 50 points 3 times in his career, and should provide secondary scoring in Toronto.\nWashington bound!\nThe top overall pick in the draft, Pavel Datsyuk, is heads and tails better then anyone else available. Infact, looking at who was selected, it screams average to me. Maybe even bad if you keep looking down. It\u2019s not a good draft pool, but don\u2019t tell that to the Ducks, who walk away with a potential super star!! Unfortunately for them, he\u2019s just still a teenager.\nStill no one really good available in free agency yet. The top players available this year are either long shot prospects, or 4th line guys. Here are the results.\nThe LA Kings did this\u2026.Pretty glad I'm not buying FHM 5!! Thats unacceptable.\nDennis Maruk and Gilbert Perreault have been inducted into the Hall of Fame. Gilbert Perreault was the Vancouver Canucks. He did everything humanely possible during his 2 decades as a Canuck. He\u2019s one of the most underrated players in this world! 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        "raw_content": "\u2190 Wheelchair Basketball\nBlind Leading the Blind \u2192\nLately I\u2019ve been thinking a lot about what a difference faith can make in how you deal with difficult circumstances. I think the reason it makes such a difference is because it fundamentally alters your outlook and makes it about something bigger than yourself. If you approach difficulty only thinking about how it is going to alter your life then I can completely understand how you could become very depressed or even angry. But when you approach it from the perspective of how God is using your life to speak to others, even the most trying circumstances can become an opportunity to demonstrate God\u2019s love for us.\nEarly on in my cancer treatment, 2 nights after my first round of chemo was completed, I remember laying in bed and praying about the ordeal I was embarking upon. I started praying by asking God to heal me from the cancer but for some reason that didn\u2019t feel right. I restarted and asked God to use me as He saw fit. I asked him to use my life in the way that He needed it to be used and to transform me into the man He wanted me to be. I suddenly felt completely at peace about what was to come and had an overwhelming sense that I was going to lose my leg, but that it was going to be ok.\nI\u2019m not going to say that things haven\u2019t been hard. They have been. There are times of extreme frustration and pain. But those are temporary and only a small part of the story. God has spared my life and I truly believe that He has done exactly what I prayed for: transformed me into the man He wants me to be.\nPeople have told me that they admire my strength as I have gone through all of this. I always feel embarrassed when people say things like that because they don\u2019t realize that I cheated. I didn\u2019t need strength. I just trusted in the strength of God and accepted whatever He decided was best.\nEveryone has pain and difficulty in their lives. If you are a person of faith then I would challenge you to take that difficulty and transform it into a reflection of God\u2019s love. Not only will it help you through the process, but it will help others come to know Him through you in ways that you could never have done otherwise.\nThis entry was posted in Uncategorized and tagged adversity, amputation, Cancer, Christian, faith Christianity, god, help, prayer, sickness, spiritual. Bookmark the permalink.\n5 Responses to Faith in the Face of Adversity\nThank you for such a thoughtful reminder that God has a unique and special plan for each one of us each day.\nBigFerm says:\nPart of God\u2019s plan for you is to dominate fools in wheelchair basketball.\nI stumbled upon your blog, and have become a fan. I am a Ewing\u2019s sarcoma survivor and had my right arm replaced. I have recently chronicled a book about my story called,\u201dA Call to Faith, the Journey of a Cancer Survivor.\u201d If you have the inclination, you can find out more at http://www.acalltofaithbook.com.\nThanks for the nice note. I checked out your blog too. Good stuff. I\u2019ll have to check out your book when things get a little less hectic at the office. I hope you\u2019re doing well!",
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        "raw_content": "Rooted in and inspired by the Ignatiancharism of forming men and women for others, St. Xavier's University, Kolkata, as a Centre of Excellence, strives to promote a society based on love, freedom, liberty, justice, equality and fraternity\nTo set an international standard for Arts, Science, Commerce, Management and Education contemporary and relevant to the 21st Century.\nTo provide all students of St. Xavier's University a unique and exceptional education that will be a transforming experience intellectually, culturally, socially and personally.\nTo excel in all areas of teaching-learning, research, outreach and consultancy;\nTo contribute to the creation of knowledge and to search for the meaning of life;\nTo bridge the rural-urban divide, taking the benefits of education to the poor and the marginalized, aiming at their empowerment;\nTo ensure access to and equity in higher educational opportunity to all deserving and meritorious students with a preferential option for the poor and marginalized, irrespective of caste and creed;\nTo inspire and challenge all segments of the college to raise the realm of good from great to greater, through continuous quality assessment;\nTo offer subjects for competence building, and to motivate/animate a work force imbued with human values;\nTo become a Centre of culture and to consciously promote communal harmony and cultural integration so as to create an atmosphere of dialogue in the campus;\nTo promote academic exchange and academia-industry interfacing, making use of the latest technology;\nTo develop application-oriented courses, with the mandatory view on values, to produce holistic development of persons;\nTo form young men and women of competence, commitment, conscience and compassion;\nTo contribute to the well-being of the nation without counting the cost; in the spirit of NIHIL ULTRA (Nothing Beyond), the motto of St. Xavier's;\nValue Framework to accomplish our Mission\nFostering passionate pursuit for academic and intellectual excellence;\nPromoting social concern leading to action;\nCultivating uncompromising commitment towards enhancing the quality of life both at the organizational and societal level;\nInstilling in students integrity, perseverance and transparency;\nFacilitating creativity and innovativeness in all endeavours;\nEnabling leadership to become agents of social change and shape a better future.\nEncouraging discipline, teamwork and the culture of collaboration;\nProviding education with a human face and furthering the cause of human virtues;",
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        "raw_content": "It is just so important to me to see parents in this day and age recognize a perceived gender issue prior to the point where their child reaches puberty and to deal with it accordingly.\nSpunky Bookworm is a parent who has done just that for her son. It took a lot of strength and understanding on her part. I just love this post, and I hope you do too.\nPerhaps we can see a spouse someday author a similar post.\nSonora Sage December 20, 2011 at 7:56 PM\nWhile I understand the sentiment in your last line, Calie, I think that it's important to remember how different a spousal relationship is from a parental one.\nIn most cases, we chose our spouse based on the characteristics we perceive in them. Romantic love develops because of our attraction to those characteristics. I suspect a majority of people would include gendered characteristics in that list, aspects which will change when transition occurs. While I'm sure we'd like to believe that love for a spouse is unconditional, is it realistic for that to be the case? If one day they were a completely different person - mentally and physically - with the single constant factor being that we were married to them, would we still love them? Should we still love them?\nWith children, I think, it is different. We don't choose our children based on who they are. We love them unconditionally because they are our children, no matter how they may develop emotionally, mentally or physically. (And yes, I know there are sad exceptions to this.) Our love shouldn't change as they change, because it started before we even knew who they were.\nI've seen posts by spouses who lose attraction to their post-transition partners and can no longer say they love them, perhaps because of the anger and hurt they feel. I've seen posts by spouses who lose attraction, but retain affection, where the relationship develops into something different - perhaps divorce and a close friendship, or an open marriage. And yes, I've seen posts by spouses who have retained romantic attraction, those who were originally most drawn to the non-gendered qualities in their partners and/or whose orientation falls into the bisexual or pansexual definitions.\nFor these reasons, I'm not sure what a similar post by a spouse would look like. I am sometimes faintly disturbed by a handful of spousal posts who give me the impression that they view their transitioning spouses as a child, almost as if the relationship itself transitions from partner to parental. I know that they may be searching for a strategy that allows the unity of the family to be preserved and perhaps that's the only one that works for them. But I can't help feeling sadness for the unspoken loss of what they felt for their partner.\nCalie December 21, 2011 at 7:30 AM\nSonora, you are absolutely right. The post is about parents and young children who question their gender and I should not have made that comment.\nMy own blog, for the most part, is about being trans but dealing with it along with love, marriage and family. That's what I believe in. Nothing is more important to me than my spouse. I don't expect her to ever fully understand me nor do I expect any spouse to fully understand their trans partner. Therefore, to contradict my comment in the post, how can a spouse author such a post?\nShirley Anne December 22, 2011 at 2:56 PM\nHere is a lovely video from an 11 year old transsexual..\nhttp://theangels.co.uk/2011/10/testimony-of-a-transgendered-child/\nShirley Anne xxx",
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And he made one hundred golden bowls. 9 Then he made the court of the priests and the great court and doors for the court, and overlaid their doors with bronze.10 He set the sea on the right side of the house toward the southeast.\n11 Huram also made the pails, the shovels and the bowls. 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        "raw_content": "In the sewing room and in the garden\u2026\nI\u2019ve been busy in the sewing room this week and in the garden! Things are in full swing in my little world. In California, the vegetable gardens are at their peak. Mine is located in the front yard where there\u2019s plenty of sunshine. If you look closely, Mr. Crafty Quilter is always ready to lend\u2026 Read More\nI know you\u2019re all thinking that it\u2019s a little early to start thinking about Christmas, but wouldn\u2019t it be great to get a head start on a few projects? The Christmas in July Blog Hop starts July 12\u2026.prepare to be inspired! I have rounded up some of my favorite blogging friends and they have each\u2026 Read More\nLet\u2019s Get Acquainted! Blog Hop \u2013 It\u2019s my turn!\nWelcome to my little piece of blogland, also known as The Crafty Quilter! It\u2019s my day to participate in the Let\u2019s Get Acquainted! Blog Hop hosted by Plum and June. Thank you, Beth, for organizing this event \u2013 that\u2019s no small task! So thanks for joining me on this day and if you\u2019re new, I\u2026 Read More\nA little vacation time and a blog hop\nWe just returned from Puerto Vallarta, Mexico and we had a great time. My husband and two daughters started off with a trip to San Diego to play and visit our son who is living there. Then my hubby and youngest daughter flew to Mexico for five days (the other one had to go back\u2026 Read More",
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        "raw_content": "Influence of Paper in Inkjet Deinking\nFor most printing technologies, the choice of paper is a major factor in determining the deinkability of a paper-ink combination. For this reason, no blanket statements can be made about the deinkability of a printing technology or a printing ink. In many deinking studies with offset printed papers, the dependency of paper on the deinkability result can be clearly seen. Some heat-set and sheet-fed offset printed uncoated papers fail to pass, for example, the INGEDE Method 11 and ERPC Scorecard.\nEven more than for most other printing technologies, the choice of the paper-ink combination is the key to success in the deinkability of water-based inkjet printed papers. The deinkability results with these types of ink can range from \u201cexcellent deinkability\u201d to \u201cnot suitable for deinking\u201d depending on the paper used for printing. Especially in the category of uncoated papers, the range of results is very large, depending on the paper used. An example of the paper dependency in deinking can be seen in the results shown below of a joint study performed by HP and Stora Enso and presented at a TAPPI Peers Conference in 2010.\nIn order to secure a sustainable paper recycling loop, it is therefore important that printers using water-based inkjet inks utilize a deinkable paper-ink combination. Many paper-ink combinations have already been assessed for their deinkability performance and have shown good results, so there are already many choices available on the market for creating printed papers with water-based inkjet inks which are suitable for deinking.\nInkjet Printed Paper: Compatibility with Current Deinking Mills\nDue to the recent developments in production inkjet printing, there has been an increased level of concern in Europe about the ability to deink water-based inkjet printed papers. Much of this concern has originated from problems with ink removal experienced with water-based flexographic printing, which is being used to a significant extent, especially for newsprint printing in certain regions. Water-based inkjet printed papers have been present in the paper for recycling stream for over 40 years, however the volume of inkjet printed papers and also the ink coverage levels have been extremely low. Inkjet printing has been often used for bar-coding, addressing, and production of bank statements and other transactional documents.\nThe DPDA estimates that of the total pages of all print technologies used in graphic communications, production inkjet prints currently account for approximately one tenth of one percent. As the installed base and utilization rates of production inkjet printers grow, the volume of inkjet printed papers is expected to grow significantly, however a recent market study has estimated that the volume of production inkjet printed papers will only reach a level of approximately 0.7% of the total graphic communications volume by 2015. Due to the potential for locally higher levels of inkjet printed papers and because these volumes are expected to grow further in the coming years, it is important to ensure the deinkability of these printed papers.\nAlthough no long-term, full scale industrial investigations of the deinkability of inkjet printed papers have been carried out to date, several research studies suggest that commercial deinking systems for graphic papers for recycling can handle up to 10% or more of water-based inkjet printed papers, even if these paper-ink combinations have been deemed \u201cnot suitable for deinking\u201d by the ERPC Scorecard using the laboratory deinking test INGEDE Method 11. Some deinking plants, however, are already suffering from high percentages of undesirable components entering and accumulating in their processes. For these companies, even smaller percentages of certain water-based dye ink substrate combinations could cause problems. As ink, paper, and deinking processes are optimized, a higher percentage of inkjet prints in the paper mix may be compatible.\nSingle loop deinking systems for producing standard newsprint from paper for recycling which do not utilize a bleaching stage will likely be more susceptible to problems when significant amounts of inkjet printed papers enter the process. For this reason, the DPDA continues to study and conduct research in understanding the factors affecting deinkability and methods to improve deinkability. We are also collaborating with the deinking industry to better understand the deinking process and needs of all parties involved in the recycling loop.",
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        "raw_content": "I'd been drifting now for nearly 4 years - hardly any permanent address, no money in the bank, no stable career, but I've had the most exhilarating adventures money can't buy. The things I could ever long for in life, I already have. The things I don't need, I already got rid of. With my life in my backpack, I enjoy an existence of nomadic mobility - the freedom to go where I want to go, be what I want to be and do what I want to do. Opportunities come my way in the most unexpected ways. While I have gone as close as a few weeks to going hungry and living in a cardboard box, that has never happened. In fact, I eat well and I eat good. When I wish for something, more often than not, it comes true...with hardly any effort. When I'm too chicken-shit to make a pivotal but difficult decision, something invariably happens that involuntarily constrains me to make that decision...and I'm always better off for it. It seems that there is an unseen hand that looks after my well-being.\nAm I just blowing hot air? Maybe! But there's a point in all this too. This blessing has to come from somewhere. I have to ask myself, \"Why is this happening?\". It's too much it defies coincidence. Good luck? Sure, but I think good luck doesn't just happen. I had to stop, step back, and break my thinking into fragments, going deep into its anatomy. Of course Burning Man is the genesis of all this, but a few staples come to mind...and then some. Surprisingly, some of what I uncovered are so simple and common it's a no-brainer. Some, well, it took a leap of faith, and for most, they are things I already talked about in past articles.\nI've talked about the flow many times in my previous stories - staying anchored but going with it. By staying fluid (and not being a rigid control freak), it gets easier for the flow to take you where it wants to take you. In my experience, the flow is NEVER wrong. It has taken me to magical places I could not have imagined had I forced my control over all the variables. Of course I have to be flexible, willing to change itineraries on a moment's notice and an openness to the uncertainties that lay ahead (that's why I'd rather travel alone...less complication). When you're with the flow, nearly all the work is being done for you - you're just there for that excellent ride (like a surfer riding high on that wave).\nThe Collective Whole\nThe begging question now is, what creates the flow? The variables at play are almost infinite from the most benign to the most life-altering. However, there is a nexus that binds them all up as a streamlined whole - the collective universe to which we all are a part of. Here's where I get spacey. How I relate to this collective whole is just like any other relationship - it has to be cared for, nurtured and developed until it becomes an extension of mind and body - in the same way that my mountain bike which I'd been riding for 8 years now is practically an extension of my body; e.g. - I know exactly how much pressure I need on the brakes to optimize my stop without going over the handle bars.\nGetting More Spacey\nIn the same way Earth is a living planet, the universe at large is likewise a living matter, with its own rhythm, cycle and evolution. I believe our universe has many energetic flows as well. Too spacey? Of course! No math or science can quantify this - but when it keeps happening, you see a pattern (not unlike seeing emerging patterns in public buying/selling of securities. Traders capitalize on this, and they're called chartists, as opposed to fundamentalists). Latch on to it and you're in for a magic carpet ride. I'd been on that ride a few times and there's nothing like it. Who needs drugs?\nHaving said all that about the collective universe, the next question is, how do you even begin to establish that relationship? What are the foundations? Well, it's not just a mechanical act. Analogy? An avid church goer who prays intensely but when heading back home, cuts-off the first guy, schemes on how to defraud his creditors, etc. There is no connection and the flow is simply not going to happen. I have to clean up my act. Here's a few I'd been working on. I have to emphasize they are a work-in-progress. I falter many times along the journey. When I catch myself deviating, I pause, find my center before I pick up where I left off.\nAnatomy of The Flow\nThis is not instinctive. I learned it the hard way. By being involuntarily separated from the things I tried hard to amass and own, by being almost violently thrown out of my comfort zone, I realized I was more free and more nimble. A lot of what I left behind was disguised clutter that weighed down heavy on me. By getting rid of clutter, I created more space for new opportunities to flourish. Now, I keep it simple. Simple needs, keeping only the things essential for a simple life (if I can get by with 2 shirts, why would I need a third?). Anything above what's essential, I get rid of. My life is in a constant state of clutter clearing, thus a fast revolving door with opportunities lined up one after the other.\nI used to enjoy putting one over the other guy just to be a step ahead. If somebody made a million bucks, I wished for him to trip and fall flat on his face (Schadenfreude!). It's a different paradigm now. If a guy makes a million, for as long as it didn't take away food from my table, then I wish for him to make 2 million more, even if it doesn't benefit me. By giving him a push, I noticed that I'm pulled along...no kidding! Collectively, we're all better off for it. This is in sharp contrast to the crab mentality.\nThe conventional thinking is, you do for today whatever it takes to ensure your future - saving for the future, paying off a house for your old age, living life happily ever after, etc. I found all that to be a delusion. The future hasn't happened yet and the past has already taken place. All we have really is the here-and-now. By being mindful of the present, the future is automatically looked after. Now, I live life one day at a time spontaneously interacting to whatever unfolds.\nHunger for Knowledge\nThe moment I tell myself I'm too old to learn anything new, that's the time I slowly die off. I come across people who find contentment in their present lot, saying they're too old for anything new (too old to learn computers, too old for the internet, etc.) No harm in that, but don't expect a flow anytime soon. At the same time, I come across people retiring at 65 and taking on to mountain biking as a new way to explore the new horizon. They just blow me away.\nAdditionally, for me, knowledge is the building block for genius. You can't develop creative genius without knowledge as a jumping board.\nOpennes to Change\nThere is complacency staying within your comfort zone. Human nature fears the unfamiliar and the unknown - that's understandable. Change does not offer any guanrantees...but so does life anyway. So why not take a chance and take that leap of faith? By embracing change (sometimes, even pursuing change) you open doors to new realms and possibilities. You get to know yourself a little better as you take on the new challenges. Your once familiar landscape gets reinvented and the feeling of uncertainty keeps you on your toes...being alert, being nimble, all senses firing up full-on. This state-of-being is golden. Coffee tastes better, colors are brighter, sex is great like butter and you notice a bounce on your stride.\nPlain Decency\nI don't borrow money but when I do, I make sure I pay the guy back asap. Sounds easy? Ha-ha. If anyone has ever loaned money from you, chances are, the debt is still outstanding. This cultural landscape is marred by unpaid debts.\nAnother example. Have you ever walked away from sleeping with someone hot simply because she's someone else's wife or girlfriend? I have...many times. Trust me, it's one of the most difficult things in life to do. The universe is benevolent to such sacrifices. As if given a reward for a good dead, another beauty comes along and life is good and colorful again.\nAnother example? I don't cheat. My cheating days are over. I broke off with a girlfriend once. It was either that or I end up cheating on her, or worse, go crazy.\nNo Half-Measures\nI do things right the first time and I go the whole 9 yards to deliver on time according to specs. No shortcuts, no compromise. In order not to spread myself thin, I only put in my mouth what I can chew. That way, I'm 100% to whatever I'm doing. Common sense? Sure, but how many people really do that? You do that, you stand out, and you don't run out of clients. Money is not the goal, but the quality of work. The money will inevitably come anyway. I take pride in my work and I make sure I love what I do. If I don't? I just walk away. I've walked away from fat contracts before for the simple reason the project didn't call out. The right one is always just around the bend (this is what I call keeping faith in a horizon far broader than what's visible).\nI'm mindful of my thinking, catching myself if I'm thinking negatively. I always keep it positive, always moving forward. Thinking right is an empowering thing...the mind is a formidable ally. You know someone who's grumpy about the world? Someone who can't say anything pleasant about anyone? someone who's always negative? Chances are he's miserable and susceptible to disease...and bad luck always happens to him.\nIt's very easy to be reactive and be pissed when someone disses you. An unreturned phone call, a curt reply, being stood up, etc. Before, when a bus driver cuts me off the road, I'd give him the finger and spend the rest of the day cursing that son of a bitch. Now, I just avoid being too close to a bus, and if I get cut-off, I just think he's got to work hard 'coz he's got 5 kids to feed and 3 wives to support - end of story. I can now proceed to thinking what's in store for me for the remainder of the day.\nIn short, I don't just sit around waiting for good fortune to land on my lap. I do my fair share of the work. This collective universe is sympathetic and nurturing. The harder I apply myself, the harder it works too to make it all happen for me. I recently got a replacement for an underwater camera within its warranty period. It didn't come easy. I had to drag the Department of Trade and Industry (mediation meetings and all), TriNoma Mall management, Olympus Asia and Olympus Japan into the equation just so I can get what the vendor was contractually obligated to uphold in the first place. That took up a lot my time, but the ground work had to be done.\nBeing honest about myself. It's not that easy because compromising is a lot easier. Will I be happy doing this? Or am I doing this only for the money? I could have made good money doing a porn site. No. That's just not me. But don't get me wrong - I watch porn and whack off every once in a while. Many times, I could have been with someone rich and live life on easy street. But when the time to move on comes, I pack up and take my chance on the open road, living life one day at a time.\nYou might ask, \"how does eating right translate to good fortune\"? I don't know. I just know it's part of the bigger machinery that creates the flow. I stay away from junk and processed foods and I buy my own food at the market and cook it fresh myself. Because I cook what I eat, I know that no shit goes inside my mouth.\nI can't imagine life without working out. Imagine a junkie without his fix. Sound body sound mind. With my fitness level, I hardly get sick and I can do things on the fly with ease and confidence. Summit a mountain on full load? Dive deep and long with a single breath? Race up and down a mountain on a mountain bike? These are all do-able and immeasurably add quality to life. With yoga providing a check-and-balance to the whole gamut, I'm on an even keel. The horizon broadens exponentially.\nAs I think of more, I'll keep updating this page....at the risk of sounding too preachy.\nI've always had a sense that I'm making the right moves to make all these good things happen. However, to actually sit down and dissect my actions and motives into its anatomy made me realize that there really is a lot of work involved in the making of the flow. It's just automatic for me now that I don't even think about it. What strikes me after this realization is that good guys don't have to finish last. Cleaning up your act and doing the right thing is not only its own reward, but quite rewarding in pursuing life's many travails as well. Of course I don't do this for the reward factor - I simply enjoy living life and doing things the way I do.\nIt wasn't easy writing this as I had to give myself a long hard look, but I'm glad I took the time and effort to do so. In times of uncertainty (and there will be many), I'd like to keep coming back to this page to remind me of what it's all about.\nBe what you wanna be, Go where you wanna go, Do what you wanna do December 13, 2002\nJoan Rebucas\n(Nov 30, 2011) This is an eye opener to a lot of people including me. Thank you for posting. I enjoy a lot reading about anything here on your site especially your travels which are very helpful. :)\n(Nov 27, 2011) For unknown reasons, it connects on to me at the present. Thanks for posting, it's a big help. Coincidence? Not really...\nRaech David\n(September 5, 2008) I go with the flow with much enthusiasm and...fear. But I love it. I have never been so alive. Thanks for sharing what you did. It makes me close my eyes and take a deep breath, and say, \"It's ok.\"\n(June 29, 2008) I was moved by your piece, A Midas Touch. I agree with you. Most of life's meaning or mysteries are so simple & common. This life, it all ends up with how we loved. Every particular action we do is based on love. We've all been searching for the truth, once in our lives. For me, the truth is love.\n(July 11, 2008) It feels good to know that there's someone out there that thinks like me. I kinda feel like you're the 20 years older version of me. I love to travel and experience things outside the box but find it difficult to get myself into action to do the things I wanna do. I guess I just wanted to spill my guts to someone that understands...I admire what you're doing (being who you wanna be, doing what you wanna do etc) and can't help but ask myself how? How can you be and do what you want?\n(June 20, 2008) Where does the family fit in the anatomy of the flow? In Detachment..one of the disguised clutter that has to be left behind? The begging question, I guess is, where do you draw the line between being yourself so you can go with the flow, and being plain irresponsible?\nGoing with the flow doesn't mean reneging on commitments and dropping everything behind...that's irresponsible. But sometimes, life throws you a curveball and you have to make difficult decisions.\n(June 18, 2008) nice. so yung olympus nga talaga yung nasira mong camera. buti napalitan, ang mahal pa naman.\n(June 17, 2008) ...usap tayo. Hehe somehow this post resonates something in me.\n\u00bb\u00bb next story: Third Eye Meditation Workshop\n\u00bb\u00bb next Lucid Thought: Victim by Choice",
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        "raw_content": "Category Archives: Stephen Murray\nStephen Murray Was A Class Act In Business\nAugust 30, 2016 Stephen Murrayadmin\nWhenever someone has to work in business, there is a certain way of doing things. Some people do things the way they are supposed to do them, follow the rules, and behave in a manner that is respectful, kind, and the right way to do things.\nThere are others that believe the rules don\u2019t apply to them and they prefer to do things their own way. Nine times out of ten in business, the ones that do things properly are the ones that have sustainability and have longevity in business. That is why the death of Stephen Murray is sending shock waves around the world. He was one of the good guys and the good guys are really, really hard to come by, sadly.\nHowever, the good ones can help pave the way for others and they can lead by example. Anyone that had the pleasure of working with Stephen Murray at CCMP Capital, which was a private equity firm, got a first-hand look at how business should be conducted.\nOne of the major rules is not stepping on anyone\u2019s toes and not behaving in a way that is underhanded and shady. Stephen Murray was a man of high moral fiber and he tried to pass this along to each and every employee that worked for him. Read more: CCMP Capital Advisors Gets Backing to Resume Investing From Fund\nIn fact, many that worked for him and with him would say they learned a lot simply by observing him. He was the type of person that showed up early, stayed late, put in the extra hours, and believed in doing things the right way all of the time. You don\u2019t just do things the right way when people are looking or watching. You do things the right way all of the time and you don\u2019t steer away from that under any circumstances.\nHe also was big in the philanthropy world. The great thing about Stephen Murray was the fact he never did it for show and never did it for attention. If it were up to him, it would all be kept a secret and no one would know about it. He was not interested in the fame, the glory, or getting a pat on the back.\nHe was interested in doing what was good for the world. There are a lot of less fortune people out there and they could use a little helping hand. He always provided that helping hand whenever he could.\nLearn more about Stephen Murray CCMP Capital: https://www.pehub.com/2007/10/5-questions-with-stephen-murray/",
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        "raw_content": "A Few Things About The Night Sky\nI would like to take a minute to thank my wife for all of her help and research and time and thought she has put into everything she has done for The Night Sky. She is more detailed than I am. I am certain that any of my readers who have been coming back costantly since 1999 have noticed an improvement in content. You can thank her for that. I just want to tell her: Thank You...And I Love You, And I would like to Dedicate The Night Sky to her.\nThe entire site is based on both of our thoughts and beliefs, and we have many.\nMy wife was surfing the web, She does that very well, She found three separate books that are for sale, that reference The Night Sky. I took that as a huge compliment, And would like to take time to thank the Authors.\nThe Book, Author and a link to them are as follows:\nThe Occult Connection: Unidentified Flying Objects By Ken Hudnall\nLeaving Oz By Linda Copping\nMyths and Mysteries of Ohio: True Stories of the Unsolved and Unexplained By Sandra Gurvis\nUFO's: The Great Last Days Deception By Billy Crone\nAliens, UFOs, and Unexplained Encounters By Dave Kelly, Andrew Coddington\nI believe in paranormal activity. The story The Phone Call was real in my life. I believe just as strongly in UFO's. Not because of any personal experiences, but because it is just plain stupid to think that we could be the only intelligent beings in the vastness of the universe. I don't believe we ever landed on the moon. But if I'm wrong...and could be, see content and links elsewhere on the sight regarding lunar landings.\nWe truly believe there are huge government coverups regarding UFO's and alien contacts. Starting with Roswell. We can't believe we trudged along for many years with little or no technological advances. Roswell happens and we are overwhelmed with all kinds of neat breakthroughs and technology.\nAbout some story content...\nWe disagree that most articles written give more credence to those with occupations in a higher social status, Scientists, Educators, Military and so forth, as compared to common blue collar individuals, and have done my best to edit the articles not to reflect this. We believe an event or occurence that is witnessed should hold same weight whether they are a housewife, babysitter, machinist or a rocket scientist.\nI personally have also edited out references to those who I believe to be fakes, frauds or just plain glory seekers. Such as Whitley Strieber, I edit out any mention of him I see, And his name shows often, like he's paid to have stories written, or paid to have his name somehow added. Maybe the terms $3 bill or wannabe come into play? I'm not the only one thinking he's a phoney, Google him once. This is my opinon, not hers.\nIt may seem trite also, even though we both are firm beleivers in extraterestial activity, We have a hard time understanding all the mention of colored lights on the crafts. We just don't understand, and never will, why or how a vehicle capable of intergalactic travel would incorporate such lighting, what use would it serve, would they be visible at light speed?\nMy Wife and Myself have no problem if you would like to use any of our content. We feel it's a compliment.\nWe run the site because we are devoted to the topics, and hope our visitors appreciate that we run absolutely no advertisements. We, to the best of our knowledge, are the only site that does this. No Annoying Pop-Ups or any other distractions. We have been approached many times to do so, and just as many times we say NO. It isn't happening, we removed the email address to prevent this.\nWe pay all fees out of our own pocket.\nWe currantly average between 15,000 and 16,000 visits per month, about 28% of those return multiple times. We are very happy with those numbers, and hope to keep them.",
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        "raw_content": "More Than A Decade Later, 2006 Rose Bowl Remains The Greatest\nPosted by Kyle Kensing on January 4, 2017 July 9, 2018\nLOS ANGELES \u2013 Vince Young\u2019s 2006 Rose Bowl-winning, fourth-and-5 dash to the north end zone came not long before midnight Eastern on Jan. 4 \u2014 well past bedtime for a grade-schooler with class the next day, as was the case for current Penn State cornerback Grant Haley.\n\u201cVince Young running into the end zone right there \u2014 I was supposed to be asleep,\u201d he said. \u201cBut I sneaked off to my mom\u2019s room to watch that game.\u201d\nThe current generation of Rose Bowl participants were youngsters when USC and Texas met on Jan. 4, 2006. Haley was two days shy of his 10th birthday.\nAlmost to a man, the top memory both Penn State and USC players recited as their most enduring from the Rose Bowl was of that game. Bedtime be damned.\nFor anyone who had the pleasure of watching it live \u2014 with or without parental permission \u2014 two words capture the magic of that night.\n\u201cVince Young,\u201d Penn State linebacker Jason Cabinda said. \u201cThat guy is just a stud. He dominated college football in general. That\u2019s definitely my Rose Bowl memory.\u201d\nYoung carved a spot an eternal place in college football history with his performance that night: 30-of-40 for 267 yards passing, 200 yards rushing and three touchdowns. His last score completed a fourth-quarter rally and a 41-38 Longhorn win.\nThe 2006 Rose Bowl Game provides the template of what a truly great college football contest should be: back-and-forth in the early phases; one team seizes control at a critical juncture, only to concede it in the waning seconds.\nThe participants in the 103rd edition of the Granddaddy of \u2018Em All followed that template. The Trojans and Nittany Lions put on a show earning acclaim as one of the greatest Rose Bowls \u2014 if not college football games \u2014 ever played.\nVICE went so far as to posit the 103rd approached the magnitude of the 92nd.\nClose, at least from a perspective of entertainment value. USC and Penn State combined for 101 points, easily surpassing the Rose Bowl Game record. Chris Godwin and Saquon Barkley showed out for the two of the best individual performances in the game\u2019s recent history.\nDitto USC\u2019s Deontay Burnett, whose game-tying touchdown reception fittingly came in the same end zone as Young\u2019s scoring run. And Burnett was on the receiving end of a record-setting performance from quarterback Sam Darnold, whose five touchdown passes and 453 yards rewrote Rose Bowl history.\nThe 2017 Rose Bowl even welcomed back Keith Jackson, the iconic voice of college football for more than a generation. Jackson said farewell at the conclusion of the \u201906 contest.\nBut the implications of the 2006 Rose Bowl far surpass anything at stake on Monday. The 92nd didn\u2019t just double as the BCS Championship Game \u2014 though the national title being at stake doesn\u2019t hurt.\nHistoric implications beyond the 2005 season hinged on that game. USC won a share of the 2003 national championship, then steamrolled its way to an outright title in the 2004 campaign. A win over Texas would complete college football\u2019s first three-peat since Army dominated the World War II-era game.\nESPN dedicated significant air-time to a bracket pitting the USC dynasty against college football\u2019s all-time best. Consider it a precursor to the abominable \u201cWho\u2019s Now,\u201d which followed 18 months later.\n\u201cThe build-up for Texas and USC was incredible,\u201d reporter Chris Dufresne wrote in an email. Dufresne covers college football at TMGCollegeSports.com, including Monday\u2019s 103rd Rose Bowl. He chaired the Football Writers Association of America, and worked numerous Granddaddies as college football maven of The Los Angeles Times.\nWhen someone of Dufresne\u2019s stature reminisces about the impact of a game, understand it comes from a place of unparalleled experience.\nThe build-up to the 92nd was indeed incredible, but the hype surrounding USC wasn\u2019t unwarranted. The roster featured two different Heisman Trophy winners, Matt Leinart and Reggie Bush. A third Trojan \u2014 LenDale White \u2014 put up numbers worthy of Heisman consideration coinciding with Bush\u2019s run to the award.\n\u201cThat\u2019s a team I\u2019ve always remembered to be a dominant team, the best of the best of college football,\u201d Cabinda said of the 2000s USC teams.\nCabinda\u2019s older sister, Linda, was a USC student, and the family resided in nearby Buena Park. Growing up, the Nittany Lion linebacker was a Trojan fan \u2014 one of the many hearts Vince Young broke 11 years ago.\n\u201cMy sister was definitely more heartbroken than I was, but no doubt about it,\u201d Cabinda said.\nYoung also broke the hearts of media on tight deadlines that night. Presses nationwide were held to make room for the initial write-thrus dispatched from Pasadena.\nA USC win provided a ready-made angle: Just the third three-peat in the sport\u2019s history, and the first in six decades.\n\u201cOther thing I remember is having to rewrite my USC \u2018dynasty\u2019 story during the last 10 minutes as Vince Young was leading Texas back to the win,\u201d Dufresne wrote. \u201cA lot of writers were ticked off on deadline, I can tell you that!\u201d\nFor every Young left with heartache that night 11 years ago, however, he and his Longhorn teammates commanded respect that will endure throughout the sport\u2019s history.\n\u201cThat game is hard,\u201d USC wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster said. \u201cBut Texas, you know, they worked their butt off.\u201d\nCredit where it\u2019s due, Mack Brown brought Texas into Southern California undefeated and dominating for much of the 2005 season in a fashion very much similar to USC. 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        "raw_content": "Estrada da Baia de Nossa Senhora da Esperanca, Macau\nThe Venetian Macau is a luxury hotel and casino resort in Macau owned by Las Vegas Sands. The Venetian is a 39-story, $2.4 billion anchor for the seven hotels on the Cotai Strip in Macau. The 10,500,000-square-foot (980,000 m2) Venetian Macao is modeled on its sister casino resort The Venetian Las vegas, and is the seventh- largest building in the world by floor area. The Venetian Macau is also the largest casino in the world, and the largest single structure hotel building in Asia.\nThe main hotel tower was finished in July 2007 and the resort officially opened on 28 August 2007. The resort has 3000 suites, 1,200,000 sq ft (110,000 m2) of convention space, 1,600,000 sq ft (150,000 m2) of retail, 550,000 square feet (51,000 m2) of casino space \u2013 with 3400 slot machines and 800 gambling tables and a 15,000 seat Cotai Arena for entertainment and sports events.\nThe casino measures 546,000 sq ft (50,700 m2). It is further divided into 4 themed gaming areas namely Golden Fish, Imperial House, Red Dragon and Phoenix. The casino consists of over 3400 slot machines and 800 gambling tables.\nIn the tourist area of Venetian Macau, there are the Venetian styled buildings, canals and plaza. The most amazing thing is that all of these are on the third floor of the resort hotel. The Grand Canal Shoppes is also on the third floor and is the largest indoor shopping mall in Macau with an area of 22 acres and with more than 350 stores.\nThere is a Grand Canal Shoppers area where, as in Venice you are able to relax on a gondola as the pier is near the plaza with the trip taking 15 minutes accompanied by songs from the gondoliers. The San Luca, Marco Polo and Grand Canals are all named after the famous Venetian canals. Beside the canals there is the San Marco Square, which was also named after the Italian plaza. An artificial sky is created at San Marco Square with Grafik 5000 lighting control system to present different levels of light with the ability to give the desired blue sky effect at any time of day.\nShopping area and the artificial sky( Source : tripadvisor.com)\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ixx-BmCZR4\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n9zcEHyfWG8\nhttps://goo.gl/lzVsbR\nOpening hours : 10.00AM to 11.00PM Sunday \u2013 Thursday 10.00AM to 12.00Midnight Friday to Saturday\nGetting here : Complimetary Venetian Shuttle Bus to Venetian Macau from :\n1.Macau International Airport\n2.Gongbei border gate\n3.Ferry terminal",
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        "raw_content": "Vote on Tuesday, November 5th. Local races and issues affect all of us more than we may realize.\nFranklin County Democratic Party endorsements for your information.\nRead more about Vote Tomorrow!\npublished by gmcluckie on Tue, 10/08/2013 - 15:53\nWant to be where the action is on Election Day, Nov. 5? The Franklin County Board of Elections is recruiting Democratic poll workers in Hilliard, Dublin, and Worthington. Registered Dems can sign up at 614.525.5393 or by completing an online application.\nRead more about Poll workers needed\nCarolyn Casper for Upper Arlington City Council\nMeet Carolyn Casper, who is running for UA City Council. Carolyn is passionate about Upper Arlington and is very familiar with Council and how it works. She is an interested UA citizen who regularly attends Council meetings to keep informed about its operation and effectiveness.\nCarolyn is a UA native with strong ties to the community. She raised three daughters in Arlington as a single parent. UA has been home to her family for 60 years, and the Casper family has a long history of service to this community.\nCarolyn is a former state examiner with the Ohio Auditor's Office and was a Social Program Administrator with the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services. She is an ardent advocate for our schools, having served on many committees over the years, introducing the Child Assault Program to the UA schools and serving on PTO boards at all levels.\nAlong with three other women, Carolyn raised private funds for the beautification of the front of the High School. She also served on the committee that raised money to build the new football stadium. She has worked on every school levy campaign for the last 30 years. Carolyn is a graduate of Leadership UA and currently serves on the board as well as serving on the board of the UA Alumni Association.\nRead more about Carolyn Casper for Upper Arlington City Council",
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        "raw_content": "The relationship between neutralization theory and academic dishonesty\nChapter 2. Review of literatur...\nChapter 3. Design and methodol...\nChapter 4. Presentation of...\nChapter 5. Conclusions, implications,...\nAppendix A. Permission request...\nAppendix B. Academic dishonesty...\nAppendix C. Neutralization...\nAppendix D. Survey\nStorch, Jason Brian\nAcademic education ( jstor )\nAcademic learning ( jstor )\nCheating ( jstor )\nCollege students ( jstor )\nColleges ( jstor )\nGrade levels ( jstor )\nGraduate schools ( jstor )\nHigher education ( jstor )\nHonesty ( jstor )\nYoung offenders ( jstor )\nThe University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries respect the intellectual property rights of others and do not claim any copyright interest in this item. This item may be protected by copyright but is made available here under a claim of fair use (17 U.S.C. \u00c2\u00a7107) for non-profit research and educational purposes. Users of this work have responsibility for determining copyright status prior to reusing, publishing or reproducing this item for purposes other than what is allowed by fair use or other copyright exemptions. Any reuse of this item in excess of fair use or other copyright exemptions requires permission of the copyright holder. The Smathers Libraries would like to learn more about this item and invite individuals or organizations to contact the RDS coordinator (ufdissertations@uflib.ufl.edu) with any additional information they can provide.\nrelationshipbetw00stor ( .pdf )\nTHE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN NEUTRALIZATION THEORY AND ACADEMIC\nDISHONESTY: A COMPARISON OF ATHLETES AND NON-ATHLETES\nJASON BRIAN STORCH\nA DISSERTATION PRESENTED TO THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT\nOF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA 2000\nI would like to thank everyone who has contributed to the completion of this dissertation. I thank and appreciate all of those who contributed with specialized help and those who pushed me toward graduation. Specifically, I would like to thank my wife, Amy, for her continued support, dedication, and editing, regardless of my demeanor or attitude. I would also like to thank my son, Andrew, for providing ideal windows of time to complete this dissertation.\nI would also like to thank my brother, Eric, for his desire and expertise in the\nareas of statistical analysis, editing, and overall dissertation writing. I am truly fortunate to have such a learned brother. I would also like to thank my parents for continuing to support my work and instilling in me the necessity for completing this project. I would also like to thank my sister-in-law, Beth, for her editing work. I thank the rest of my family, sisters, Deborah and Alexis and mother-in-law, Rachelle, for their encouragement, support, and genuine excitement over this dissertation. I am honored to have such a wonderful family and sincerely appreciate all that they have done for me; this dissertation is completed in their honor. I would also like to thank the University Athletic Association, Office of Student Life, and especially Keith Carodine and Ann Hughes, for encouraging me to complete this project and providing me with the resources to make it a reality.\nFinally, I would like to thank my dissertation committee, Paula Welch, Art\nSandeen, David Honeyman, and my chair Phil Clark, for their expertise and willingness to listen, suggest, and encourage. I have used their services immensely and am greatly appreciative of their assistance.\nACKNOWLEDGMENTS ................................................................................... ii\nABSRACT ................................................................................................... v\nI INTRODUCTION ............................................................................. 1\nStatement of the Problem................................................ 12\nPurpose of Study.................................... ............................................... 14\nGlossary of Terms............................................................................. 15\nDelimitations and Limitations ........................................ ............ 16\nSignificance of Study ..................................................................... .......... 17\nO rganization of Study .............................................................................. 21\nII REVIEW OF LITERATURE........................................................... 22\nResponsibility of Higher Education............................. 22\nAcademic Dishonesty ........................................................................ 29\nTheories of Delinquency .................................................................... 43\nNeutralization Theory ........................................................................ 52\nIntercollegiate Athletics .......................................... ................ 63\nC onclusion......................................... ................................................... 71\nIII DESIGN AND METHODOLOGY ...................................... ........ 75\nIntroduction ....................................................................................... 75\nMethodology ....................... .................................... 76\nResearch Design ............................................................................... 84\nD ata Analysis......................................................... ................................. 86\nSummary ................................................................ 87\nIV PRESENTATION OF DATA..................................... .............. 88\nResults of Study...................................................... ................................ 90\nResearch Questions................................................................................. 109\nAdditional Analyses................................................................................... 115\nSum m ary ............................................................................................ .. 116\nV CONCLUSIONS, IMPLICATIONS, AND RECOMMENDATIONS ...... 118\nIntroduction .......................................................................................... .. 118\nConclusions ........................................ 119\nIm plications ............................................................................................. 124\nRecommendations for Future Study ................................................ ........ 130\nAPPENDIX A LETTER TO PROFESSORS ................................................... 133\nAPPENDIX B ACADEMIC DISHONESTY STATEMENTS ....................... 135\nAPPENDIX C NEUTRALIZATION STATEMENTS ................................... 136\nAPPENDIX D SURVEY.................................. 138\nR EFER EN C ES...................................................................................................... 147\nof the University of Florida in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy\nDISHONESTY: A COMPARISON OF ATHLETES AND NON-ATHLETES By\nChair: Phillip A. Clark\nMajor Department: Educational Leadership, Policy and Foundations\nAcademic dishonesty represents a severe threat to an institution's integrity by contradicting the principles and values students should obtain and strengthen while in college. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between neutralization theory and academic dishonesty in higher education by addressing three questions. (a) Does the use of neutralization techniques differ between athletes and nonathletes when compared by college grade level? (b) Do athletes report a higher incidence of cheating than non-athletes when compared by college grade level? (c) Does the relationship between neutralization theory and cheating differ between athletes and nonathletes when compared by college grade level?\nThis study surveyed a sample (N = 244) of 80 athletes and 164 non-athletes.\nRespondents were administered a self-report questionnaire that examined their attitudes and beliefs which characterized neutralization statements, beliefs and reactions towards\nacademic dishonesty, and the reportage of any acts of academic dishonesty either witnessed or participated in over the course of the studied academic semester.\nThis study found 80% of overall respondents (85% of the athletes and 78% of the non-athletes) had committed acts of academic dishonesty at least one time over the course of the studied semester. This study provided information into the incidence of cheating, the frequency of being caught committing acts of cheating, the perceived effectiveness of various countermeasures to cheating, and the predictability of various social activities on cheating. This study calculated no significant differences for the utilization of neutralization techniques between athletes and non-athletes when compared by college grade level or in the incidence of cheating between athletes and non-athletes when compared by college grade level. The relationship between neutralization theory and academic dishonesty was significantly different when compared by athletic participation and college grade level.\nThe significance of this relationship as well as the predictability of neutralization theory on academic dishonesty provided insight into how students were able to effectively justify their deviant acts. This information, in addition to the identified effective countermeasures and the probability of being caught cheating, could serve as the foundation for developing a comprehensive approach to combating this problem within higher education.\nInstitutions of higher learning have long been responsible for the task of\ndisseminating knowledge and developing intellectual competence. These goals, which enhance religious, moral, and emotional interests, and improve performance in practical matters, have long been the foundation of higher education (Kibler, Nuss, Paterson, & Pavela, 1988).\nThe college experience enables students to progress through various stages of moral development. Chickering and Reisser (1993) proposed seven vectors that categorized an individual's maturity and growth. Kohlberg's (1971) theory of moral development also had roots in an individual's college environment. However, in the 1980's, reports were released which questioned and challenged the quality of higher education (National Institute of Education, 1984; The Association of American Colleges, 1985; The Newman Report, 1985). Each of these reports expressed concern over the condition of higher education and stressed the importance of integrity and quality among academic programs. Questions about the ability of college graduates led to the deterioration of public confidence and support in higher education. Reports of academic dishonesty within these institutions of higher learning have only strengthened these complaints.\nAcademic dishonesty has been a persistent problem for educational administrators who strived to build an ethical and educated work force. The Carnegie Council (1979)\nreported that there was a \"ethical deterioration\" in academic life and many students were being forced to cheat in order to obtain the grades they desire. The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching later reported that the academic integrity of college students had continued to deteriorate (Aaron & Georgia, 1994).\nMany studies have concluded that cheating in college was epidemic (LaBeff,\nClark, Haines, & Diekhoff, 1990). Early research on the subject of academic dishonesty dates back to the 1920's when Hartshorne and May (1928) determined that academic dishonesty depended more on the given situation than on the strength of character. Parr (1936) concluded that under certain circumstances, 42% of students would cheat. In 1941, Drake determined the primary reason associated with cheating involved the students' competition for grades. This notion that achievement and successful competition were of greater importance than independent scholarship has gained recent support (Kibler, 1993b). It appeared as though the academic community was failing to instill the values of honesty, tolerance, respect, truth, rigor, and fairness in its students (Morrill, 1980).\nWhile the Carnegie Council and others claimed that there has been an increase in the prevalence of cheating and other forms of dishonesty in academia, some researchers have disagreed. McCabe and Bowers (1994) noted a stable rate of occurrence in the prevalence of cheating over thirty years. Whether the rate of academic dishonesty among college students increased or remained at a similarly high rate, the issue still remains at the forefront for those concerned about the integrity of higher education.\nCheating has been defined in a variety of ways (Pavela, 1978; Barnett & Dalton, 1981; Kibler, 1993a; Kibler, Nuss, Paterson, & Pavela, 1988; Michaels & Miethe, 1989).\nIt may refer to the copying of another student's homework, the passing along of answers during an exam, or plagiarism. These definitions represent only a few of the many forms of academic dishonesty rampant across colleges and universities today. \"Academic dishonesty refers to the forms of cheating and plagiarism which result in students giving or receiving unauthorized assistance in an academic exercise or receiving credit for work which is not their own\" (Kibler, Nuss, Paterson, & Pavela, 1988, p. 1). Reports estimated that between 67% and 90% of college students have been involved in at least one cheating incident (Pavela & McCabe, 1993; Mitchell & Wisbey, 1995).\nAcademic dishonesty remains a significant problem on many college campuses. According to Kibler (1993a), widespread academic dishonesty posed a serious threat to higher education in the following ways.\n1. A campus climate tolerant of academic dishonesty could lead to an increase in the prevalence of cheating by all students.\n2. Faculty indifference towards academic dishonesty could communicate to students the lack of concern towards the values of integrity and honesty.\n3. Instances of ignored cheating could damage the sense of community at the institution and consequently alienate the honest students from the campus.\n4. Academic dishonesty could deceive those who will ultimately depend on the knowledge and integrity of the institution's graduates.\nAdministrators have made attempts to curb instances of academic dishonesty on their campuses. For example, some schools have investigated the benefits of academic integrity classes, while others have stressed the need to involve and convince faculty members to report cheating activities. Other schools have shifted their focus to the\ncreation and implementation of honor codes. Honor codes usually contained the following minimum criteria: non-proctored examinations, an honor pledge, student reporting, and the existence of a judicial panel. Honor codes were only reportedly effective when they were operated under a system of honor, trust, responsibility, and loyalty. It has been reported that students under an honor code were less likely to cheat than those students without the impact of an honor code. McCabe & Trevino (1993) also reported that the length of time an honor code had been in effect was inversely related to the incidence of academic dishonesty.\nFurthermore, McCabe & Trevino (1993) found that schools with an honor code were less likely to experience acts of cheating due to the following reasons.\n1. Students pledged to abide by a code that clarified expectations regarding appropriate and inappropriate behavior. Therefore, no questions pertaining to wrongdoing would occur. Also, potential cheaters had a more difficult time rationalizing and justifying dishonest behaviors. Since cheating was not socially acceptable, there was peer pressure not to cheat.\n2. The responsibility of reporting was shifted from the administration to the\nstudent, such that students were responsible for monitoring and enforcing the honor code. Students would be in a better position to report cheating among other students.\n3. Students were given new privileges due to the honor code and, on many\noccasions, students were reluctant to lose these privileges because of unwise decisions.\nOther studies, however, have concluded that no consistent evidence existed as to how the honor code affected the frequency and/or seriousness of academic dishonesty. In addition, the policy of having students report other students' actions, referred to as\nnontoleration, has not received much support from students (Fass, 1986). Although useful, these practices have not been widely accepted as viable methods to combat cheating.\nResearchers have claimed that the impetus of a solution to academic dishonesty lies within institutional administration (Cole & McCabe, 1996; Cole & Conklin, 1996; Aaron, 1992; Pavela & McCabe, 1993). Kibler and Kibler (1993) posited that institutions must focus on preventing and detecting academic dishonesty in order to promote academic integrity. Programs should be designed and available to address the emotional, disciplinary, and educational needs of the students. Students should be evaluated on the motives that caused them to cheat and then should receive the necessary counseling to combat such issues. Through a combination of counseling and other educational programs, (e.g., judicial court, lectures, and discussions) students would become aware of the possible consequences of their cheating behavior. Comprehensive educational sessions should be offered in an attempt to enhance academic skills and ethical values and to offer the student alternatives to academic dishonesty (Kibler, 1993; Kibler, 1994).\nThe nationwide effort to control the prevalence of cheating has led to the\ndevelopment and investigation of various theories (Michaels & Miethe, 1989). Among these theories, the disciplines of sociology and criminology have attempted to understand cheating as a delinquent behavior. Academic dishonesty could be so categorized and studied due to its similarity with other deviant behaviors. Researchers claimed that cheating involved the use of fraudulent means to achieve valued resources allocated within a given setting. Cheaters incorporated the learning mechanisms and evaluation of\ncosts and benefits, while also being motivated by external pressures and the desire for achievement (Michaels & Miethe, 1989).\nGibbs (1975) hypothesized that certain behavior was deterred in direct proportion to the perceived probability and severity of punishment for the behavior. Deterrence theory and the principles of certainty, severity, and immediacy of punishment have gained acceptance by many investigators (Michaels & Miethe, 1989). Deterrence theory has been criticized for its omission of the reward, returns, and opportunity components. Rational choice theory addressed the perceived probabilities and magnitudes of both rewards and punishments. The combination of these anticipated rewards and punishments, as outlined in deterrence and rational choice theories, created the model utilized by many researchers to study deviant behavior (Michael & Miethe, 1989).\nSocial bond theory (Hirschi, 1969) claimed that deviant behavior was the result of the weakening of the social bonds to society. It was proposed that the following four major social bonds existed to constrain a human's natural capacity to commit criminal acts: attachment, commitment, involvement, and belief. Attachment served to insulate the individual from crime, with parents and peers being the most influential. Commitment focused on the involvement of personal resources in conventional activities. Involvement referred to the amount of time spent in these conventional activities. It was posited that active participants in conventional activities would have little time available for deviant activities. Finally, belief represented the acceptance of the moral validity of conventional norms and laws (Hirschi, 1969).\nSutherland (1947) formulated the theory of differential association in which the delinquent behavior involved the learning of techniques for committing crimes and the\nmotives, drives, rationalizations, and attitudes favorable to this violation of law. The basis of differential association theory was that \"crime is rooted in the social organization and is an expression of that organization\" (Sutherland, 1947, p. 7).\nAlthough social bond theory has been used to explain various forms of deviant and delinquent conduct, Akers (1985) incorporated Sutherland's differential association theory of deviance with the principles of social learning theory. This combination of theories revolved around the notion that the reinforcement of deviant behavior from primary groups was more influential than the threat of formal punishment from conventional society. The two interrelated components of social learning theory involved the perceived support from deviant primary groups and the subsequent development of favorable definitions or attitudes concerning deviant behavior. It has been found that if close friends perceived cheating negatively, the probability of cheating was reduced regardless of their conventionality (Eve & Bromley, 1981).\nIt has been argued that a delinquent sub-culture was a system of values that\nrepresented an inversion of the values held by a respectable, law-abiding society (Sykes & Matza, 1957). Cohen (1955) viewed the process of developing this delinquent subculture as a matter of building, maintaining, and reinforcing a code of behavior that contradicted dominant, often middle class values. However, the notion that juvenile delinquency was based on competing values and norms has not been totally accepted (Sykes & Matza, 1957).\nSykes and Matza (1957) examined Sutherland's (1947) differential association theory and proposed that although deviant and non-deviant individuals could share similar norms and values, they were not permanently released from moral constraints.\nThis notion of \"drift\" (Matza, 1964, p. 28) prohibited social controls from serving as inhibitors of deviant behaviors, so that the individual was able to engage in deviant activities without damaging self-image. Sykes and Matza in turn concluded that this ability to adhere to conventional norms, as opposed to delinquent values, was fostered by an individual's ability to justify these acts of deviance. These justifications were termed \"techniques of neutralization\" (1957, p. 667).\nSykes and Matza (1957) outlined five techniques of neutralization to describe this drift from conventional to delinquent norms. Denial of responsibility was based on the belief that delinquent acts were due to either forces outside of the individual's control or the results of accidents. Denial of injury revolved around the notion that no one was injured by the delinquent acts. Denial of the victim was premised on the idea that the injury was not wrong in light of given circumstances. This act was viewed as warranted retaliation and/or punishment. Condemnation of the condemners occurred when the individual was able to shift attention from his/her own deviant acts toward the motives and behavior of those that disapproved of his/her violations, referring to them as hypocrites. Appeal to higher loyalties occurred when offenders were caught in the dilemma in which being loyal to their own peer groups was more important than abiding by the norms of the larger society.\nSince the development of these five techniques of neutralization, two additional methods have been formulated. The first, denial of necessity, stated that one should not feel guilty about a deviant act, even if it was considered morally wrong, so long as it was deemed necessary (Minor, 1981). Klockars (1974) and Minor defined the technique of neutralization known as the metaphor of ledger. This technique allowed individuals to\naccumulate \"good credits,\" which could be substituted for guilt-free deviant acts. That is, once an individual had performed enough good deeds, he/she believed that he/she was then owed and free to commit deviant acts without feeling remorse. It was through the utilization of these seven neutralization techniques which comprise neutralization theory, that individuals could justify their involvement in deviant actions.\nIntercollegiate athletics have long been present within higher education. During the end of the nineteenth and early part of the twentieth centuries, intercollegiate sports grew in popularity. In an attempt to infiltrate the athletic culture, college presidents from the large Midwestern universities of Chicago, Illinois, Purdue, Michigan, Minnesota, and Northwestern created the Intercollegiate Conference of Faculty Representatives in 1895. However, some years before this, Princeton and Harvard independently formed faculty athletic committees. While these first attempts to gain control of athletics were met with resistance, students reluctantly accepted the formation of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (hereinafter \"NCAA\") in 1905 (Rader, 1999).\nAlthough sports were not widely accepted among faculty members, some\nadministrators observed the need for institutional control. The NCAA was formed in an attempt to create an intervening governing body, opposite of the then current laissez-faire approach utilized by the students. The rising complaints of brutality, questionable ethics, and the need for universal rules and regulations, specifically within football, ultimately led to the formation of the NCAA (Smith, 1995).\nThis initial desire to create rules and regulations to govern competition in the\nsport of football has grown into a massive organization that controls all major and minor happenings in the world of intercollegiate athletics. The NCAA has continued to set and\nenforce the rules and regulations for member institutions, which center around the academic standards necessary for athletes to be eligible to compete in intercollegiate athletics and the athletic responsibilities of the athletic department, including boosters, coaches, staff, faculty, and fans. These rules, which are consistent with the founding principles of the NCAA, attempt to ensure fair competition among all member institutions.\nThe welfare and integrity of the athlete and athletic department have continued to be primary concerns for many institutions. Problems associated with the ethical violations committed by coaches and players continue to occur and negatively affect the public support of and confidence in intercollegiate athletics. The NCAA has continued to enforce its rules and investigate violations and other dishonest practices. Intercollegiate athletics has grown into an enormous enterprise worthy of dishonesty but willing to fight this problem (Sperber, 1990).\nThe NCAA has created many rules that deal with the academic requirements of all athletes. These requirements vary as an athlete progresses from the status of recruit (pre-college) to first year, and ultimately to exhausted eligibility and graduation. These rules require athletes to satisfy a certain grade point average (hereinafter \"GPA\") and complete a percentage of degree requirements. These benchmarks were created to ensure all athletes were continuing to make acceptable progress toward their degree. Failure to obtain these standards would result in the forfeiture of part or the complete athletic season due to ineligibility for academic reasons. It is therefore extremely important that athletes continue to make progress toward their degree and remain in good standing at\ntheir given institution. The 1999-00 NCAA Manual specified academic regulations that\nathletes must follow.\nA student-athlete who is entering his or her third year of\ncollegiate enrollment shall have completed successfully at least 25 percent of the course requirements in the student's specific degree program. A student-athlete who is entering\nhis or her fourth year of collegiate enrollment shall have completed successfully at least 50 percent of the course\nrequirements in the student's specific degree program. A\nstudent-athlete who is entering his or her fifth year of\ncollegiate enrollment shall have completed successfully at least 75 percent of the course requirements in the student's specific degree program. The course requirements must be\nin the student's specific degree program. (p. 155)\nFurthermore, all athletes must abide by the following rule.\ncollegiate enrollment shall present a cumulative minimum\ngrade-point average (based upon a maximum of 4.000) that\nequals at least 90 percent of the institution's overall\ncumulative minimum grade-point average required for\ngraduation. A student-athlete who is entering his or her fourth or subsequent year of collegiate enrollment shall\npresent a cumulative minimum grade-point average (based\nupon a maximum of 4.000) that equals 95 percent of the\ninstitution's overall cumulative minimum grade-point\naverage required for graduation. (p. 156)\nMany athletic departments have formed offices or units responsible for\nmonitoring the academic progress of athletes. These units must not only be\nknowledgeable of the many NCAA rules in place, but they must also monitor and\naccount for the progress of the institutions' athletes. These programs usually supply\nacademic resources in the form of tutors, mentors, computer assistance, and counselors\nwho are all trained to best assist the athlete. Regardless of the resources available, some\nathletes experience difficulty satisfying the requirements established by the NCAA.\nThe purpose of this study was to determine if a relationship existed between\nneutralization theory and academic dishonesty in higher education, which could allow for an impact on the incidence of cheating. Neutralization theory and its subsequent extensions suggested that delinquents moved from stages of conventional wisdom to unconventional, or delinquent stages. It was during these delinquent stages that deviant activities occurred. Individuals were free to drift back and forth between the stages because they neutralized the effects of their deviant acts. This ability to rationalize enabled students to commit forms of academic dishonesty while attending institutions of higher learning.\nThe primary focus of this study was to examine if there was a significant difference in not only the prevalence of academic dishonesty, but also the use of neutralization techniques between Division I athletes and non-athletes, as well as differences based on college grade level. Results of this study provide information that will allow administrators to develop and implement intervention programs in an effort to minimize, and ultimately cease, instances of academic dishonesty on higher education campuses.\nEducational administrators have witnessed the continuation of a serious problem within higher education. Academic dishonesty represents a severe threat to an institution's integrity. It contradicts the principles and values that students should obtain and strengthen while in college. Regardless of the magnitude of the problem of academic dishonesty over the last century, it has been documented as a widescale problem that must be addressed in order to reduce or eliminate the threat it poses to higher education.\nA problem exists within the boundaries of higher education. This problem can be attributed to the erosion of academic integrity (Carnegie Council Report, 1979; Davis, Grover, Becker, & McGregor, 1992; Nuss, 1984). Students are turning to cheating tactics to obtain necessary grades, stay in school, find the easiest solution, or simply for the thrill of deception. Cheating behaviors are not specific to one demographic group. It has been stated that men are more likely to cheat than women; that certain majors promote varying levels of academic dishonesty; and that fraternity or sorority membership, as well as extracurricular participation, may influence the level of dishonest behavior (Baird, 1980; McCabe & Trevino, 1997).\nIntercollegiate athletes must adhere to various institutional and NCAA policies including minimum grade point averages and minimum requirements for the number of credit hours passed in an academic year and career. These regulations and other factors may influence an athlete to resort to cheating tactics in order to satisfy coaches, parents, teammates, or fans. This study examined whether athletes and non-athletes were utilizing the techniques outlined in neutralization theory, as a means of rationalizing cheating, ultimately affecting the prevalence of academic dishonesty. That is, did their inclusion in intercollegiate athletics affect the relationship between the utilization of neutralization techniques and the incidence of academic dishonesty. For the purpose of this study, the terms academic dishonesty and cheating were used interchangeably to describe actions \"which result in students giving or receiving unauthorized assistance in an academic exercise or receiving credit for work which is not their own\" (Kibler et al., 1988, p. 1).\nSykes and Matza (1957) concluded that neutralization techniques were employed before engaging in deviant acts. They suggested that cheaters would evaluate the\nsituation and the grades they needed in order to maintain their eligibility before committing cheating acts. Individuals who committed these deviant actions typically abided by the norms established by society and specifically, to the rules established for their various sports. It was on certain occasions, where the rewards greatly outweighed the risks, that these athletes were presented with the opportunity to commit delinquent acts.\nThe problem appears to center around the lack of institutional control regarding academic dishonesty (Aaron, 1992; Fass, 1986; Haines et al., 1986). Boundaries need to be established in order to preserve the integrity and values that have long been attributed to higher education (Fishbein, 1993; Kibler, 1993b, 1994; Pavela & McCabe, 1993). Kibler & Kibler (1993) claimed that \"colleges need a comprehensive approach to the problem of academic dishonesty\" (p. B1). The understanding of neutralization theory should provide refortification of the original ideals encompassing institutions of higher learning.\nThe purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between\nneutralization theory and academic dishonesty in higher education. Specifically, this study addressed the following questions.\n1. Does the use of neutralization techniques differ between athletes and nonathletes when compared by college grade level?\n2. Do athletes report a higher incidence of cheating than non-athletes when compared by college grade level?\n3. Does the relationship between neutralization theory and cheating differ between athletes and non-athletes when compared by college grade level?\nAcademic dishonesty refers to the forms of cheating and plagiarism that involve students giving or receiving unauthorized assistance in an academic exercise or receiving credit for work that is not their own (Kibler, Nuss, Paterson, & Pavela 1988). Intercollegiate athletics distinguishes athletic competition between teams representing various institutions of higher learning. National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) represents the governing body that formulates and polices numerous rules pertaining to the recruitment and retention of athletes.\nNeutralization theory refers to the seven rationalizations utilized by individuals as justification for their deviant actions (Sykes & Matza, 1957; Klockars, 1974; Minor, 1981).\nNon-athlete refers to a college student who does not participate in intercollegiate varsity athletics.\nAthlete refers to a college student who participates in intercollegiate varsity athletics. Techniques of neutralization will be used to describe any of the justifications utilized by delinquents.\nDelimitations & Limitations\nThe following represent the delimitations and limitations of this study. Delimitations\n1. This study only tested the deviant behavior of academic dishonesty. Results from this study should not be used to determine if neutralization theory could be applied to study other forms of deviant behavior.\n2. Academic dishonesty was operationally defined for the purpose of this study. Since different definitions of academic dishonesty exist, caution should be used when comparing the results of this study to other studies that utilize different definitions for investigating academic dishonesty.\n1. The study was conducted at a large public university located in the\nsoutheastern portion of the United States. Results may not generalize to other areas of the United States.\n2. The findings of this study may not be generalizable to athletes at other institutions.\n3. The study utilized a convenient sample. In order to assure that a proportionate number of athletes were represented in the study, certain classes with higher athletic enrollment, as well as various introductory level courses, were utilized in the study.\n4. The questionnaire required the anonymous self-reporting of respondents. It has been suggested that the method of self-reporting may lead to underestimation (Scheers & Dayton, 1987). However, other researchers have maintained that self-\nreporting is an accurate method to collect data (Hindelang, Hirschi, & Weis, 1981; Hollinger & Lanza-Kaduce, 1996).\n5. The questionnaire was administered under the assumption that respondents would report on both the incidence of academic dishonesty and their ability to utilize various techniques of neutralization. The temporal occurrence of neutralization theory in relation to the delinquent act has been debated (Haines et al., 1986; Hamlin, 1988; Hirschi, 1969; LaBeff et al., 1990; Minor, 1984).\nResearchers have found academic dishonesty to be rampant within institutions of higher learning (Davis et al., 1992; Kibler, 1993b; LaBeffet al., 1990; Michaels & Miethe, 1989; Tom & Borin, 1988). It has been reported that between 40% to 90% of all college students participated in various cheating acts (Jendrek, 1992; Mitchell & Wisbey, 1995; Sims, 1995). Recently, McCabe and Trevino (1997) claimed that the number of students who cheated could be as high as 95%. Unfortunately, this trend of cheating practices was not new to institutions of higher education (Baird, 1980; McCabe, 1993; McCabe & Bowers, 1994; Michaels & Miethe, 1989). The statistics have been confirmed across different disciplines and throughout the country (Haines et al., 1986; Singhal, 1982; Tom & Borin, 1988). McCabe (1992) reported that 67% of students in selective colleges and universities throughout the country engaged in various forms of academic dishonesty. Mitchell and Wisbey (1995) reaffirmed this amount stating that 75% to 90% admitted to cheating in college on at least one occasion. This high percentage has forced many campuses to examine their policies regarding academic dishonesty and the ways in which these behaviors could be deterred.\nThe Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching (Boyer, 1990)\ndetermined that academic dishonesty posed a serious threat to the educational community by undermining the integrity of the institution. Institutions should enforce adequate penalties and could not afford to ignore academic dishonesty or students could assume these types of behaviors to be acceptable. These problems should be dealt with so that public support and confidence is not destroyed.\nAcademic dishonesty research has typically fallen into two distinct categories of thought. The first area studied the personal characteristics of the cheaters. These factors have included gender, age, year in school, grade point average, academic major, parents' education, membership in a fraternity or sorority, and participation in extracurricular activities (Baird, 1980; Barnett & Dalton, 1981; Haines et al., 1986; Mitchell & Wisbey, 1995). The second area of research examined various situational or contextual factors that could influence the prevalence of academic dishonesty (Kibler, 1993a; LaBeff et al., 1990; McCabe, 1992; McCabe & Trevino, 1997).\nCollege students are faced with many rigors of academic life. They are expected to balance academics and social and extracurricular activities equally in order to remain in school and to continue toward the pursuit of their degree. Instead of turning toward acceptable academic solutions, such as improving study skills or utilizing tutors or mentors, many students are choosing to utilize various forms of academic dishonesty as the solution to their academic problems. Some students are forced and persuaded to obtain and maintain good grades. Some researchers believed that higher education has created a \"survival of the fittest\" (Kibler & Kibler, 1993, p. BB1) atmosphere where good grades served as the focal point of the educational experience (Drake, 1941).\nIt has also been suggested that the widespread use of methods of academic\ndishonesty resulted from the student's own decision to value achievement and successful competition more than the desire to value independent scholarship (Kibler, 1993a). This has consequently led to the continued usage of dishonest measures because the academic community has failed to illustrate the value of independent scholarship to its students (Nuss, 1984).\nStudents have also been reported to partake in academically dishonest acts as a method of coping with stress or other emotional problems. The pressure to obtain good grades from parents, relatives, coaches, friends and the institution itself has been cited as the leading reason many students turn to cheating (Barnett & Dalton, 1981). Students have also been reported to cheat because the opportunity existed, benefits outweighed risks, peer pressure, and/or low levels of academic achievement (Baird, 1980; Barnett & Dalton, 1988; Davis et al., 1992; Fass, 1986; Graham, Monday, O'Brien, & Steffen, 1994; Hartshorne & May, 1928; LaBeffet al., 1990; Leming, 1980; McCabe & Trevino, 1997; Mitchell & Wisbey, 1995).\nStudents on large campuses have indicated that they tended to cheat due to their inability to identify with the institution, accompanied by feelings of diminished responsibility toward the institution and its codes of conduct. These negative images resulted in a decreased tendency to worry about cheating. \"Some students assigned to classes beyond their actual competence cheat to survive\" (Fishbein, 1993, p. A52).\nOther reasons may have existed behind the student's decision to cheat. In\naddition to the pressure to obtain good grades and compete, students may have cheated if there was an inconsistent application of academic regulations. Students also reported\nincreased levels of cheating when they believed grading or course work procedures to be unfair, or when a high level of cheating by other classmates was perceived (Fass, 1986).\nThis study investigated if this reported pressure to succeed in both academics and athletics, coupled with stringent NCAA academic regulations, had any bearing on the prevalence of academic dishonesty among Division I athletes. The results of this study provide information for educational administrators so that intervention programs can be established and maintained at various educational institutions.\nThis study also investigated whether neutralization theory, could in fact be applied to the educational environment. This research examined whether cheating behavior can be rationalized by neutralization theory and what intervention methods should be taken to curb this delinquent behavior. This study investigated if this reported pressure to succeed, accompanied with various NCAA academic regulations, had any bearing on the prevalence of academic dishonesty among Division I athletes.\nA primary premise of Sykes and Matza's (1957) neutralization theory involved the notion that individuals had the ability to drift from moral commitment and conventional norms to deviant activities. It was not that the individual knew that these acts were deviant, it was that they chose to justify their tactics to cope with this drift. Instead of focusing on the negative aspects of academic dishonesty, educational administrators need to thoroughly investigate why students are able to justify cheating. Understanding neutralization theory may provide solutions to curbing the prevalence of academic dishonesty within institutions of higher learning.\nOrganization of Study\nChapter I has included an introduction of the study, statement of the problem,\npurpose of the study, glossary of terms, delimitations and limitations, and the significance of the study. Chapter II provides a detailed review of the literature pertaining to neutralization theory and academic dishonesty, as well as a discussion on the inclusion of the athlete in the study. Chapter III provides an overview of the methodology and design utilized to study the research questions. Chapter IV reports the results and analyses of the obtained data. Chapter V provides a conclusion of the study, with a discussion of the results, implications for the educational field, and suggestions for future research.\nThis review of literature will recount the research detailing the responsibilities of institutions of higher education. Once these responsibilities have been established, this chapter will present an overview of the investigation into academic dishonesty. Also, a review of applicable theories of criminology will be presented, with special attention given to the theory of neutralization. Inclusive in this review will be the examination of the relationship between academic dishonesty and techniques of neutralization. Finally, a brief overview of the history of the NCAA and intercollegiate athletics will be provided.\nResponsibility of Higher Education\nColleges and universities have long been entrusted with the responsibility of\nproviding its students will certain basic skills of scholarship. This educational purpose 22\nhas been directed by the following responsibilities: (a) the university must allow for the identification, maturation, and enrichment of selfhood; (b) the discovery/construction, extension, and dissemination of knowledge and culture; and, (c) the well being of society (Long, 1992). The Carnegie Commission on Higher Education (1973) identified five purposes of higher education in the United States.\n(1) The provision of opportunities for the intellectual, aesthetic, ethical, and skill\ndevelopment of individual students, and the provision of campus environments\nwhich can constructively assist students in their more general developmental\n(2) The advancement of human capability in society at large;\n(3) The enlargement of educational justice for the postsecondary age group;\n(4) The transmission and advancement of learning and wisdom; and,\n(5) The critical evaluation of society--through individual thought and persuasionfor the sake of society's self-renewal. (p. 1)\nThe collegiate experience should provide students with the opportunity to mature and grow as individuals. Academic integrity was cited as being essential to achieve this goal of knowledge, development, intellectual competence, and moral development (Nuss, 1984).\nThe moral and ethical development of students has been a paramount\nresponsibility of educational administrators. Reynolds and Smith (1990) offered five responsibilities that professionals associated with colleges or universities were expected to perform. They should have assisted in the fulfillment of the educational mission. They should have strived to enhance the personal and educational development of other persons. Professionals needed to be compassionate, thorough, and fair when assessing the performance of others. Professionals were expected to exercise the authority of their office with respect to others, but without abusing power. Finally, professionals must\nhave conducted their practices while upholding virtue and competence. The moral and ethical development associated with college may also elicit changes within students.\nChickering and Reisser (1993) identified seven vectors of development to explain the changes, as a result of college, that occurred within the student. These vectors, so named because of their direction and magnitude were developing competence, managing emotions, moving through autonomy toward interdependence, developing mature interpersonal relationships, establishing identity, developing purpose and, developing integrity.\nVector 1, Developing Competence, involved an individual's quest to obtain\ncompetence in intellectual, manual or physical, and interpersonal relations. This vector enabled students to possess a sense of confidence in their ability to handle any situation that may arise and to successfully achieve goals.\nVector 2, Managing Emotions, relied upon the individual's ability to manage various emotions involving sex, aggression, commitment, anxiety, depression, anger, shame, guilt and positive emotions. This understanding of emotions allowed an individual to develop and implement an internally adopted set of emotions separate from original reflexive responses.\nVector 3, Moving Through Autonomy Toward Interdependence, afforded the\nindividual the opportunity to develop competence without seeking approval or assistance from family or friends. Instead the individual recognized the importance of others and developed relationships based on mutual respect and helpfulness, ultimately resulting in a sense of interdependence.\nVector 4, Developing Mature Interpersonal Relationships, allowed individuals to increase their level of tolerance and respect for others of differing characteristics. Individuals possessed the capacity to maintain quality interpersonal relationships. This ability to experience these relationships, along with the capacity to be tolerant, was the key component of this fourth vector.\nVector 5, Establishing Identity, served as the pivotal vector between the growth along the vectors of competence, emotions, autonomy, and positive relationships and the facilitation to the remaining two vectors. Within this vector, individuals defined themselves and their roles and behaviors in relation to others.\nVector 6, Developing Purpose, was required in order to expand competencies, identity, and interpersonal relationships. Chickering and Reisser (1993) theorized that individuals have computed future plans, goals, and interests. It was through the development of this plan that an individual was able to function within the sixth vector.\nVector 7, Developing Integrity, involved the clarification of personal ideals,\nvalues, and morals. Once the clarification and understanding of an individual's beliefs had been obtained, the personal and ingrained system of values and principles was developed and incorporated into an individual's behaviors, actions, thoughts, and everyday life.\nChickering and Reisser's (1993) theory examined the various changes in students that may be attributed to college. It was through the progression of these vectors that students were able to develop and formulate an identity of their own (Pascarella & Terenzini, 1991).\nThe historical development of moral education and the subsequent development of an appropriate mode of reasoning originated approximately thirty years ago. Kohlberg (1971) introduced the idea of moral development as a cross-cultural theory, which could be utilized to understand the method in which people constructed their social or interpersonal reality. The basis for moral development functioned around sequential, hierarchical, and invariant stages. That is, individuals were able to move through the stages from beginning to end once the previous stage had been satisfied and by utilizing various traits from earlier stages. Kohlberg developed six cognitive stages of moral development to describe the modes of reasoning that directed various moral choices. These stages were divided into three levels, preconventional, conventional, and postconventional (Kohlberg, 1971, 1975). Kohlberg's primary concern throughout the six stages of moral development was justice. According to Kohlberg, moral judgment was a necessary but not sufficient condition for moral action.\nThe first level, Preconventional, consisted of the first two stages. Stage 1 allowed an individual to rely upon physical consequences to determine whether behavior was good or bad. The morality of this stage, referred to as the Obedience and Punishment Orientation,\" was punitive. That is, moral action was only the result of the abiding of various rules or laws in order to avoid the consequences of these violations. The second stage enabled an individual to decipher correct action as those that satisfy one's needs. It was through this \"Naively Egoistic Orientation,\" where morality was instrumental, that the individual relied upon some sense of mutual assistance (Kohlberg, 1971, 1975).\nThe second level, Conventional, contained stages three and four. At Stage 3, the expectations of family and friends were taken into consideration without regard for the\nimmediate consequences. This stage, referred to as the \"The 'Good Boy' Orientation,\" allowed an individual to conform to the expectations of family, friends, and/or society. Although these expectations did not form a binding system of regulations, they allowed for the maintenance of trust and loyalty. Stage 4, referred to as the \"Law and Order Orientation,\" allowed the individual to accept the authority of the system, including various rules and roles. Social order was paramount to this stage based on its reliability of an authoritarian position (Kohlberg, 1971, 1975).\nThe Postconventional level, consisted of stages five and six and occurred only in those individuals and cultures that valued morality and actions separate from personal interests or the authority of society. Stage 5, termed the \"Contractual Legalistic Orientation,\" viewed morality as utilitarian. Individuals possessed a social contract that enabled them to challenge and change fixed laws for the larger good of the society. Moral obligation arose from a sense of duty to family, friends, and/or society. Stage 6, the highest level on the moral development continuum, allowed individuals to function in an autonomous manner. At this stage, also referred to as the \"Conscience or Principle Orientation,\" the highest value was placed on human life, equality, and dignity. Proper decisions were guided by personally directed ethical principles (Kohlberg, 1971, 1975).\nKohlberg's theory provided the framework in which to conceptualize an individual's progression of moral development and in deciphering the modes of reasoning that were utilized when moral choices were made (Pascarella & Terenzini, 1991). Kliever (1990) connected the issue of moral development to fair play within intercollegiate athletics. It could be assumed that intercollegiate athletics should attempt to operate at the highest postconventional level of moral development. However, the\nmoral ambivalence of the sports world and its participants has demonstrated a willingness to operate far beneath this level of moral development. The low morality commonly characterizing intercollegiate athletics has been the cornerstone for various ethical dilemmas and has caused concern within institutions of higher learning.\nThe study of moral development as a primary responsibility of higher education has continued to receive attention. Rest (1979, 1985) proposed a four-prong framework for considering moral behavior and action in a particular situation. The model examined morality as a function of the cognitive, affective, and behavior processes. Component I, Moral Sensitivity, involved the interpretation of a given situation and identification of possible courses of action. Component II, Moral Judgment, referred to an individual's ability to make moral choices once alternative courses of action have been identified. Component III, Moral Motivation, allowed an individual to prioritize values and to choose a morally acceptable course of action. Component IV, Moral Behavior, involved the execution and implementation of a plan of action that results in one's moral behavior.\nIt was through this understanding of Chickering and Reisser's (1993) seven\nvectors, Kohlberg's (1971) theory of moral development, and Rest's (1979, 1985) theory of moral behavior that the concept of morality and integrity facing many college students today could be adequately appreciated. This ability to function at various ethical levels or stages while in college has led to many problems within higher education. A serious problem that has confronted and confounded administrators for many years and has continued to persist has been the issue of academic dishonesty. The capacity to value achievement and individual success should be balanced with the value of academic integrity in order to combat academic dishonesty. The value of independent scholarship\nshould be identified, communicated, and appreciated (Aaron, 1992; Aaron & Georgia, 1994; Carnegie Council, 1979; Kibler, 1993a, b; Kibler, 1994; McCabe & Bowers, 1994; Nuss, 1984).\nFor many decades administrators have been baffled by the incidence of academic dishonesty within institutions of higher learning. The Carnegie Council (1979) and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching (Boyer, 1990) concluded that academia was experiencing an ethical deterioration within its boundaries. Furthermore, \"academic dishonesty is considered a significant problem because of its frequency, and because it interferes with conventional learning and evaluation processes\" (Michaels & Miethe, 1989, p. 870).\nAcademic dishonesty has been characterized as epidemic and endemic (Haines, Diekhoff, LaBeff, & Clark, 1986). It has been a constant problem on campuses across the United States, with no decline in prevalence noted. Some researchers have claimed that the problem of academic dishonesty within higher education was growing; however, others have argued that cheating has long been a issue within higher education (Baird, 1980; Jendrek, 1992; McCabe & Bowers, 1994; McCabe & Trevino, 1997; Sims, 1995). Regardless of the exact calculation of its occurrence, students have turned to various measures of academic dishonesty as a means of progressing through their college careers.\nNuss (1984) claimed that students were more concerned with achievement and the ability to compete successfully than with the principles of academic integrity. The following has also been proposed.\nAcademic dishonesty poses a serious threat to an\neducationally purposeful community by undermining\nan institution's integrity. Failure to provide and enforce adequate penalties in effect communicates a sanction to\nstudents, especially those who enter college with cheating\npatterns already in place. (Kibler, 1993a, p. 254)\nOpportunities in which the violation of moral and ethical expectations could occur were prevalent within institutions of higher learning (Hollinger & Lanza-Kaduce, 1996). It has been stated that this problem of academic dishonesty was relevant to the entire academic environment:\nUniversities need to consider the larger campus environment beyond the classroom. An obvious step in this direction is to\nhave rules that prohibit lying, cheating, stealing, violent behavior,\ninterference with free expression, or other acts that breach\nfundamental norms. Such rules not only protect the rights and responsibilities of everyone in the community; they also signal\nthe importance of basic obligations and strengthen habits of ethical\nbehavior. (Bok, 1990, pp. 84-85) Academic Dishonesty Defined\nAlthough this study utilized Kibler, Nuss, Paterson, and Pavela's (1988)\ndefinition to describe academic dishonesty, many different definitions of academic dishonesty have been provided throughout the literature (Barnett & Dalton, 1981; Fass, 1986; Graham, Monday, O'Brien, & Steffen, 1994; Hetherington & Feldman, 1964; Kibler, 1993a; Michaels & Miethe, 1989; Pavela, 1978). A commonly accepted definition, that has been utilized in this study, referred to academic dishonesty as \"forms of cheating and plagiarism which result in students giving or receiving unauthorized assistance in an academic exercise or receiving credit for work which is not their own\" (Kibler et al., 1988, p. 1). Generally, cheating has been described as a wide variety of behaviors that were deemed unethical (Barnett & Dalton, 1981). Academic cheating has\nalso been referred to as \"the fraudulent means of achieving scarce valued resources\" (Michaels & Miethe, 1989, p. 870).\nThe concept of academic dishonesty has historically received much attention. Hetherington and Feldman (1964) identified several different activities that may have constituted academic dishonesty, concluding that cheating could be categorized into four sections. The first of these sections, individualistic-opportunistic, represented cheating acts that were unplanned and impulsive. The second designation, individualistic-planned, referred to cheating that was a planned act. The third section, social-active, involved two or more people who instigated the act of cheating. Finally, the fourth category, socialpassive, involved two or more people with at least one allowing the other(s) to copy from his/her work.\nPavela (1978) examined a code of academic honesty and proposed the following definitions in an attempt to unify types of academic dishonesty.\nCheating: intentionally using or attempting to use\nunauthorized materials, information, or study aids in any\nacademic exercise;\nFabrication: intentional and unauthorized falsification or\ninvention of any information or citation in an academic\nFacilitation Academic Dishonesty: intentionally or\nknowingly helping or attempting to help another to violate\na provision of this Code; and,\nPlagiarism: deliberate adoption or reproduction of ideas or\nwords or statements of another person as one's own work\nwithout acknowledgment. (pp. 72-73)\nIn order to clearly comprehend the threat that academic dishonesty has posed to higher education, researchers have stressed the importance of having a uniform definition\nand understanding of the actions and practices that constituted academic dishonesty. Once academic dishonesty has been defined, the variety of methods that constituted cheating must be identified. The most commonly viewed forms of cheating involved copying someone else's exam, turning in a paper that one did not write, looking at notes during an exam, taking an exam for someone else, and copying someone else's homework (Graham, Monday, O'Brien, & Steffen, 1994). Other incidents of academic dishonesty included altering or forging an official document, making prior arrangements to give or receive answers during an exam, padding items on a bibliography, plagiarizing, \"using cribsheets,\" and obtaining an advance copy of the exam (Barnett & Dalton, 1981; Kibler, 1993a).\nThese definitions, regardless of their disparity, all described techniques for\nobtaining information in an unethical manner. Since the threat of academic dishonesty has continued to pose a serious problem to the foundation of morality within higher education, colleges and universities have been forced to implement and maintain an environment that has promoted a sense of responsibility, morality, values and ethics in an attempt to educate students about the moral and ethical issues associated with cheating (Kibler, 1993b; Kibler et al., 1988). Research in the area of academic dishonesty has led to an increased understanding in combating this persistent problem. History of Academic Dishonesty\nExtensive research has been conducted in the area of academic dishonesty. The majority of the literature has focused on two distinct areas, the first examined both individual differences or characteristics that cheaters possessed and the second studied\nthe contextual or situational attributes of those who admitted to cheating (McCabe & Trevino, 1993).\nResearch that examined the individual differences of cheaters assumed that\nstudents cheated because of their personal dispositions. The research has investigated various personal characteristics of cheaters. The personal factors which have been investigated for their influence on cheating behavior included gender, grade point average, work ethic, Type A behavior, academic major, membership in a fraternal organization, and self-esteem (McCabe, 1993; McCabe & Trevino, 1993; Mitchell & Wisbey, 1995).\nBaird (1980), a pioneer in the study of academic dishonesty, examined the\nrelationship between sex, year in school, grade-point average, academic major, fraternitysorority membership, and extracurricular activities and the incidence of academic dishonesty in higher education. Baird concluded that males participated in cheating at a higher rate than females and that academic achievement was inversely related to the prevalence of academic dishonesty. It was also noted that fraternity and sorority members were more likely than non-members to participate in cheating, while active participants in extracurricular activities were more likely than infrequent participants to disapprove of dishonest acts.\nMcCabe and Trevino (1997) proposed various hypotheses in an attempt to explain the individual differences among cheaters. For example, age and gender served as a factor in academic dishonesty. It was determined that academic dishonesty was inversely related to age and that males reported higher incidences of academic dishonesty than females. It was also concluded that academic dishonesty was inversely related to\nacademic achievement. Finally, the researchers examined the affect of extracurricular activities on the prevalence of academic dishonesty, determining that the incidence of academic dishonesty was greater in those students that participate in intercollegiate athletics and other extracurricular activities than in students that were non-participants (McCabe & Trevino, 1997).\nResearch has also focused on various personal characteristics of cheaters. It has been proposed that academic achievement was related to the incidence of academic dishonesty. In one of the earliest studies involving academic dishonesty, Drake (1941) found that an inverse relationship existed between cheaters and academic achievement. It was also concluded that fraternity and sorority members reported higher incidences of cheating than nonmembers (Drake, 1941; Parr, 1936). The results of these earlier studies were extended to examine academic achievement, personality, and fraternity or sorority membership (Barnett & Dalton, 1981; McCabe & Trevino, 1997; Mitchell & Wisbey, 1995). The impact of religious participation on the incidence of academic dishonesty has also been examined (Sutton & Huba, 1995; Guttmann, 1984).\nThe issue of extracurricular activities including athletics and their relationship\nwith academic dishonesty has been explored (Bowers, 1964; Haines et al., 1986; McCabe & Trevino, 1997). Bowers, and Haines et al., reported that athletes maintained a higher level of academic dishonesty than non-athletes. Bowers concluded that because intercollegiate athletes were in school and receiving athletic scholarship based on athletic abilities as opposed to academic abilities, they would be more likely to participate in acts of academic dishonesty.\nThe second branch of academic dishonesty research has focused on the contextual aspects of academic dishonesty. In one of the earliest studies involving academic dishonesty, Hartshorne and May (1928) examined various situational aspects that may have promoted deception. Recent literature, which has investigated these contextual factors, has examined the presence of an honor code, faculty response to cheating, threat of sanctions, and social learning (McCabe & Trevino, 1993; Michaels & Miethe, 1989). Other situational characteristics that have been investigated included the size of the institution, seat location in class, difficulty of assignment, exam, or class, and teaching methods (Baird, 1980; Barnett & Dalton, 1981; LaBeff, Clark, Haines, & Diekhoff, 1990; Mitchell & Wisbey, 1995; Nuss, 1984).\nBarnett and Dalton (1981) examined the various reasons that caused students to resort to cheating. They identified six factors that have been reported as having a significant influence on cheating behavior: (a) stress and the pressure to obtain good grades; (b) the environment; (c) intelligence levels; (d) personality; (e) lack of a clear, understood, and comprehensive definition of cheating; and, (f) moral judgement and will. It was believed that the contextual or situational aspects, which were open to administrative influence, could be altered and redefined to better reduce the occurrence of academic dishonesty. It was hoped that this area of research would open new doors toward the understanding of, and possible solutions to the current problem (McCabe & Trevino, 1993).\nResearchers have examined the impact of peer behavior on academic dishonesty. Since students were more likely to witness cheating acts than faculty members, it has been implied that the reactions and actions of observing students would have a bearing on\nthe decision of students to partake in acts of academic dishonesty (Jendrek, 1989, 1992). It has been concluded that misconduct would be deterred if a high level of risk was perceived (Leming, 1980; McCabe & Trevino, 1997).\nThis notion of high risk has also been examined as a situational aspect that could affect the prevalence of academic dishonesty. Michaels and Miethe (1989) and Mitchell and Wisbey (1995) suggested that potential cheaters evaluated both the risks and the rewards of cheating and made decisions whether or not to participate in these deviant acts. If, in the opinion of the cheater, the situation was ideal for cheating, the cheater would have the inclination to commit acts of academic dishonesty. Students would evaluate the possible penalties they would face if their cheating was discovered and then, based on the fear of these penalties and the chances of being punished, they would choose to commit acts of academic dishonesty (Leming, 1980; McCabe & Trevino, 1997; Michaels & Miethe, 1989; Mitchell & Wisbey, 1995).\nResearch on academic dishonesty has revealed two categories of thought: demographic, representing the personal characteristics of cheaters, and situational documenting various contextual circumstances that caused individuals to participate in instances of academic dishonesty. Both branches of research have concluded that cheating behavior has been rampant in institutions of higher learning. The prevalence of academic dishonesty among college students has been reported to be as high as 95% (McCabe & Trevino, 1997). While other surveys have obtained varying results, all agreed that the problem has continued and should to be addressed through various solutions.\nEarly research by Drake (1941) and Parr (1936) calculated a cheating rate of\nstudents of 23% and 42%, respectively. Bowers (1964) tabulated a rate of 50% among college students whereas Hetherington and Feldman (1964) recorded a cheating rate of 59%. Baird (1980) later surveyed college students and reported the rate of academic dishonesty to reach 76%. Most recently, Hollinger and Lanza-Kaduce (1996) reported a cheating rate of 68% and LaBeff et al. (1990) discovered a rate of 54% in their self-report survey that measured cheating over the course of one college semester. Although it has appeared that the incidence of academic dishonesty has been increasing in recent years, other researchers have stated that the prevalence of academic dishonesty has continued to be a widespread problem while remaining at a consistent rate (McCabe & Bowers, 1994). Regardless of the incidence of cheating within higher education, the issue has been prevalent and should be addressed. The magnitude of this problem has forced the investigation to determine why college students resorted to cheating tactics. Also, many institutions have developed and implemented strategies and educational programs to assist with the burden of academic dishonesty. Factors and Reasons for Academic Dishonesty\nStudents have cited many different factors and reasons for committing acts of academic dishonesty. Early research by Drake (1941) investigated the explanations students gave for committing dishonest acts, and concluded that the competitive system of higher education forced students to cheat. The pressure and stress necessary to compete and succeed in this educational environment led many students to resort to academic dishonesty. In addition, Drake determined that interest in the specific class may have had an impact on the incidence of cheating. Based on these findings, Drake\nsuggested an academic utopia void of stress, strain, and competition would lead to a desire to learn and enjoy the college experience, thereby eliminating the need for academic dishonesty.\nResearch has examined other reasons students give for committing acts of\nacademic dishonesty. One reason commonly cited was the absence of any sort of fear of being caught and punished (Haines et al., 1986; LaBeff et al., 1990; Kibler, 1993a; Nuss, 1984). Another reason given by students as a rationale for cheating was the pressure to obtain good grades from one's parents, family, or friends (Barnett & Dalton, 1981; Davis & Ludvigson, 1995; Fass, 1986; Kibler, 1993a; Kibler, Nuss, Paterson, & Pavela, 1988). A review of literature also suggested that students may have cheated due to the following reasons: failure to study, inconsistent institutional policies, class or professor difficulty, and/or fear of flunking the class or exercise (Kibler, 1993a; Fass, 1986; Fishbein, 1993; Davis & Ludvigson, 1995).\nIn an attempt to assist educational administrations as they dealt with the problem of academic dishonesty, several factors that could contribute to the frequency of academic dishonesty have been identified (Kibler, 1993a). First, no clear definition of the behaviors and actions that constitute academic dishonesty existed. Second, the relevancy and importance of the material attempting to be learned has not been comprehended by the student. Third, the desire for the student to succeed at any and all costs was paramount. Fourth, the competitive nature of many graduate programs, disciplines, or professions required good grades for admission. Fifth, faculty members failed to adequately proctor exams or deviate assignments, providing a tempting situation for many students. Finally, many faculty members failed to properly comply with\ninstitutional disciplinary policies, thus reducing the risks associated with academic dishonesty and the threat of getting punished.\nVague policies, lax testing procedures, and lenient penalties have increased the willingness of students to participate in cheating practices. Moreover, the academic community has failed to recognize and discuss the values of moral, personal, and academic integrity. This misunderstanding among students, faculty, and administrators has created an environment that failed to properly address academic dishonesty. Without reevaluating these values, students have continued to partake in dishonest behaviors, which has resulted in a failure to obtain effective scholarship (Kibler, 1993a). Preventions and Solutions\nIn order to develop an effective and comprehensive approach to address this problem, institutions needed to profess the importance of academic integrity and individual scholarship (Aaron & Georgia, 1994; Boyer, 1990; Fass, 1986). A comprehensive approach was required to incorporate all constituents of the academic community in an attempt to effectively combat the problem of academic dishonesty (Kibler & Kibler, 1993).\nResearchers have suggested that institutions should have developed a clearly written academic dishonesty policy, offered opportunities to discuss such policies, established and publicized sanctions, and emphasized the importance of instructional settings (Kibler, 1993b). It has also been suggested that institutions \"should design programs that address the emotional, as well as the disciplinary and educational, needs of student cheaters\" (Kibler & Kibler, 1993, p. B2). These programs could be utilized to determine internal and external motivators utilized by cheaters. Discipline must be\nestablished to enforce the importance that the academic community places on integrity and also to contribute to the students' understanding of the community's standards. Educational programs would allow institutions to offer seminars and other classes that could assist in the enhancement of academic skills and would allow students to be better equipped to handle future ethical dilemmas. This comprehensive approach would not only allow students to understand why they may be tempted to cheat, but also to build self-esteem and to be prepared to succeed without the crutch of academic dishonesty.\nA modified model of the honor code system was employed at some institutions in an attempt to promote integrity and to reduce the incidence of academic dishonesty (Pavela & McCabe, 1993). This code called for the following guidelines.\n(1) Develop clear, specific definition of academic dishonesty\nand employ them uniformly in all parts of the institutions.\n(2) Involve students in educating their peers about the importance\nof academic integrity, as well as in reporting and resolving\nacademic dishonesty allegations.\n(3) Appeal to the students' sense of honor and personal integrity.\n(4) Reduce the temptations to engage in academic dishonesty.\n(5) Encourage teaching styles and examinations that call for active\nstudent classroom participation, and critical thinking rather\nthan memorization.\n(6) Impose reasonable, but strict, penalties when academic\ndishonesty does occur.\n(7) Eliminate proceduralism in the resolution of academic\ndishonesty cases. (pp. 28-29)\nInstitutions of higher learning have attempted to combat the difficulty of\nacademic dishonesty by implementing honor codes. Research on the efficacy of the honor code in preventing academic dishonesty has found the lowest rates of cheating (McCabe & Trevino, 1993; Pavela & Trevino, 1993). A traditional honor code required students to pledge to abide by the honor code, as well as take responsibility for detection and sanctioning of academic dishonesty (Bowers, 1964). Furthermore, some researchers\nhave proposed that honor codes may be an effective strategy for dealing with issues of academic dishonesty in both short term and long term situations (McCabe, 1993; McCabe & Trevino, 1993; Pavela & Trevino, 1993).\nThe traditional honor code employed a variety of characteristics to combat the problem of academic dishonesty within institutions of higher learning. Honor code systems included unproctored exams, pledges by students that they will conduct themselves in an honorable fashion, reportage of any situations which constitute academic dishonesty, and judicial procedures, led by students empowered with the responsibility of dealing with any infractions (McCabe & Trevino, 1993).\nMcCabe and Trevino (1993) offered suggestions as to why cheating occurred less frequently at institutions that employed an honor code. First, because students usually pledged to abide by a specific code that clarified expectations and defined behaviors that constituted academic dishonesty, they were less likely to rationalize or justify cheating behavior. Secondly, the presence of an honor code shifted the crux of the responsibility from the faculty and administrators to the students. Students were usually given the responsibility to report and detect instances of academic dishonesty, as well as to assign appropriate penalties. The presence of this level of academic responsibility may have reduced the incidence of academic dishonesty. Finally, honor codes afforded students various privileges that they would be unwilling to forfeit. The desire to maintain these privileges may have affected the prevalence of academic dishonesty under honor code systems.\nStudents and faculty must be cognizant and prepared to follow the ethical policies established by the institution. The differences in the perceptions and comprehension of\nacademic dishonesty must be bridged between students and faculty. Researchers have attempted to examine the need for effective communication strategies between students and faculty members (Nuss, 1984; Roth & McCabe, 1995). Other studies have attempted to evaluate and comprehend differing perceptions of academic dishonesty between students and faculty members (Jendrek, 1989, 1992; Sims, 1995). So that the problem of academic dishonesty could be adequately addressed, researchers have attempted to compare and integrate these two differing viewpoints. Jendrek (1989) concluded that regardless of the academic dishonesty code in place, faculty members preferred to handle incidents of academic dishonesty in a private manner, usually in an informal, one-on-one basis. In an attempt to explain such responses to incidences of trivial cheating, the following has been offered: \"the number who do nothing is very small, but the number who do very little is very large\" (Schneider, 1999, p. A8).\nIn order to effectively combat the problem of academic dishonesty and enhance academic integrity on campus, the Carnegie Council (1979) and Nuss (1984) have suggested that institutions should develop a clearly defined code of rights and responsibilities. They also proposed the development and publishing of sanctions and procedures to be utilized when resolving issues of academic dishonesty. Finally, after instances of academic dishonesty have been identified, corrective procedures should be in place to handle these problems. Pavela and McCabe (1993) proposed the following recommendations in an attempt to address the problem of academic dishonesty within institutions of higher learning.\n(1) Education must extend beyond the boundaries of the classroom\nand into questions of values and ethics;\n(2) Consideration of ethical issues must include all campus\nconstituencies, especially students;\n(3) Communication between students, faculty members, and\nadministrators about academic integrity must be open and riskfree;\n(4) There must be a sense of shared values or responsibility for\nacademic integrity among students and faculty;\n(5) Honor codes are only part of the answer and will not work on\nevery campus.\n(6) A unique institutional character that is highly valued by\nstudents, faculty, and administrators alike is essential for\npromoting academic integrity;\n(7) Colleges and universities should concentrate on teaching\nvalues of integrity and honesty to their students rather than\nusing resources only to 'police' student dishonesty;\n(8) The academic community must be supportive of students who\nchoose to challenge academic dishonesty; and,\n(9) Although there is a place for punishment, the emphasis should\nbe on counseling and rehabilitation for most students.\nThe importance of understanding and controlling academic dishonesty has led to\nthe development of various investigations into the attributes of the cheater, as well as the\nsituations which promote academic dishonesty. The development of comprehensive\neducational programs and active participation by the entire academic community was\nnecessary to address the deviant behavior of academic dishonesty within academia.\nTheories of Delinquency\nSocial Bond Theory\nOver thirty years ago, Hirschi (1969) developed social bond theory as a method to\ninvestigate the relationship between the individual and society. Hirschi stated that\ndeviant behavior was a result of the weakening of the individual's social bonds to society.\nThe more weakened the groups to which [the individual]\nbelongs, the less he depends on them, the more he\nconsequently depends only on himself and recognizes no\nother rules of conduct than what are founded on his private\nintellect. (p. 16)\nThus, individuals with strong bonds to societal groups were less likely to engage in deviant behaviors. Hirschi identified four interrelated attributes of the social bond: attachment, commitment, involvement, and belief. The stronger these elements of social bonding with family and peers, the more an individual's behavior would be controlled by societal conformity. However, the weaker this bond, the more likely an individual would be to violate the law (Hirschi, 1969).\nAttachment referred to the psychological and emotional connection between an individual and significant others or groups. This connection involved the individual's sensitivity to the feelings of others. The second element, commitment, involved the personal investment of resources in conventional activities. This \"rational component in conformity,\" (Hirschi, 1969, p. 20) relied upon the notion that individuals became vested in abiding by the rules of society. They devoted time, energy, finances, and emotions in order to pursue and ultimately obtain various tasks. When deciding to commit a crime, the individual must have evaluated potential risks and costs associated with nonconformity. The third element, involvement, operated on the principle that the more time allotted to the participation in conventional activities, the less time there would be for the individual to be involved in deviant activities. Individuals participated in academic, athletic, religious, and/or other conventional activities as an alternative to delinquent behavior. The fourth element, belief, referred to the acceptance of the moral validity of conventional norms and values. That is, because of the existence and acceptance of a common system of values, an individual would abide by the norms of\nsociety. It was assumed that individuals would not violate standards once they believed in their present system of values.\nSocial bond theory proposed that through the attachment component, individuals would have the ability to internalize societal norms and develop a conscience. The likelihood of deviancy decreased when the bond of attachment existed between friends or family, regardless of the character of those individuals. Thus, as long as attachment existed, the violation of conventional norms would be minimal. The commitment attribute of the theory supported the notion that in an attempt to remain within the good graces of society and maintain a respectable reputation, individuals were expected to refrain from committing deviant activities. The assumption that individuals were too busy to commit deviant actions was the basis of the involvement element of social bond theory. Finally, the belief element concluded that the less an individual believed a rule should be obeyed, the lower his/her moral validity of the rule, and consequently, the greater the probability of violating that rule (Akers, 1997; Curran & Renzetti, 1994; Michaels & Miethe, 1989).\nTheory of Differential Association\nDifferential association theory was initially presented to explain the procedures individuals utilized to commit crimes. The theory implied that conflict and social disorganization were the underlying causes of crime, and that they determined the patterns of differential association. Sutherland (1947) elaborated on this original proposal, while disregarding the concepts of conflict and social disorganization. The result was the development of nine statements utilized to refer to the process by which an individual could have the ability to engage in criminal behavior.\n1. Criminal behavior is learned.\n2. Criminal behavior is learned in interaction with\nother persons in a process of communication.\n3. The principal part of the learning of criminal\nbehavior occurs within intimate groups.\n4. When criminal behavior is learned, the learning\nincludes (a) techniques of committing the crime,\nwhich are sometimes very complicated,\nsometimes very simple, and (b) the specific\ndirection of motives, drives, rationalizations,\n5. The specific direction of motives and drives is\nlearned from definitions of the legal codes as\nfavorable or unfavorable.\n6. A person becomes delinquent because of an\nexcess of definitions favorable to violation of\nlaw over definitions unfavorable to violation of\n7. Differential associations may vary in frequency,\nduration, priority, and intensity.\n8. The process of learning criminal behavior by\nassociation with criminal and anti-criminal\npatterns involves all of the mechanisms that are\ninvolved in any other learning.\n9. Although criminal behavior is an expression of\ngeneral needs and values, it is not explained by\nthose general needs and values, because noncriminal behavior is an expression of the same\nneeds and values. (pp. 6-7)\nSutherland's theory of differential association was considered to be the most\nsystematic and influential interpersonal theory of deviant behavior as it integrated the\nbasic concepts of sociology and criminology (Curran & Renzetti, 1994). The theory\nutilized the concept of cultural conflict in which discrepancies in the conduct norms of\nvarious cultures may have caused the violation of certain laws. When individuals in\nsubcultures followed the conduct of their groups as opposed to the conduct of the\ndominant culture, they were acting in violation to the law while following the\nunacceptable conduct of their subculture (Curran & Renzetti).\nThe term differential association referred to the discrepancy between two types of existing definitions of desirable behaviors. In any society, two different codes existed presenting contradictory definitions at different times and situations. These associations were consequently unequal and may have varied in frequency, duration, priority, and intensity. The theory of differential association explained not only an individual's participation in delinquent activities, but also the groups' and societal variations in criminal activity (Curran & Renzetti, 1994). Social Learning Theory\nAkers (1985) adapted social learning theory to explain delinquent behaviors.\nSocial learning theory retained all of the differential association processes in Sutherland's theory and integrated such ideas \"with differential reinforcement and other principles of behavioral acquisition, continuation, and cessation\" (Akers, 1997, p. 62). Social learning theory \"emphasized the reinforcement of deviant behavior in primary groups rather than the threat of formal punishment from conventional society\" (Michaels & Miethe, 1989, p. 873).\nIt has been postulated that social learning theory consisted of two interrelated\ncomponents. The first was dependent upon the perceived support obtained from primary groups for deviant behaviors. The second was related to individuals' definitions, perceptions, or attitudes concerning deviant behavior. It could then be expected that deviant behavior would form from the reinforcement and support of deviant members of an individual's group.\nAkers capsulized social learning theory as follows.\n[T]he principal behavioral effects come from interaction in or under the influence of those groups with which one is in\ndifferential association and which control sources and\npatterns of reinforcement, provide normative definitions,\nand expose one to behavioral models....\nDeviant behavior can be expected to the extent that it has\nbeen differentially reinforced over alternative behavior\n(conforming or other deviant behavior) and is defined as desirable or justified when the individual is in a situation\ndiscriminative for the behavior. (Akers, 1985, p. 58)\nAkers (1997) hypothesized that the probability of criminal behavior was a result of the dysfunctional balance among variables that motivated and controlled deviant behavior and those variables that promoted and undermined conformity. Akers identified four major concepts when explaining the learning process: differential association, definitions, differential reinforcement, and imitation.\nDifferential association referred to the process in which individuals were exposed to favorable or unfavorable definitions of behaviors which would affect the priority, duration, frequency, and intensity of academic dishonesty. Within this process, two dimensions existed. The interactional dimension referred to the direct or indirect contact and identification with individuals or groups that engaged in various types of behavior. The normative dimension described the varying patterns of norms and behaviors that individuals could be exposed to through this association. These groups provided the social contexts in which the mechanisms of social learning operated.\nAkers' concept of definitions referred to an individual's personal attitudes or meanings that were associated with a given behavior. Definitions represented the rationalizations, orientations, situational definitions, and other evaluative and moral attitudes that determined if the commission of an act was good or bad, right or wrong, justified or unjustified, and desirable or undesirable (Akers, 1997). These definitions included both general and specific beliefs. General beliefs referred to the conventional\nvalues and norms that were in accordance with conforming behavior but unfavorable to the commission of deviant acts. Specific definitions corresponded to particular actions or behaviors. It was through the understanding of these negative and positive beliefs that individuals had the ability to engage in conventional behaviors as well as neutralize deviant behaviors.\nThe third concept, differential reinforcement, referred to the consequences of certain behaviors. A balance existed between the anticipated or actual rewards and punishments. The probability that an individual committed a deviant act was based on the past, present, and future rewards and punishments. This probability may have been increased if various delinquent behaviors were rewarded through positive reinforcement. The amount, frequency, and probability of these methods of reinforcement may have affected the possibility of future deviant activities.\nFinally, imitation referred to the participating or modeling of behavior as it was\nviewed in others. The behavior would be based on the characteristics of these models, of observed behavior, and the observed consequences of the specific behavior. These models played an important role in the initial development of behaviors as well as in the maintenance of these behaviors (Akers, 1997). Deterrence Theory\nAlmost twenty-five years ago, Gibbs (1975) examined deterrence theory to\ncomprehend the relationship between the principles of celerity, certainty, and severity of punishments with the commission rates for particular crimes. It has been suggested that the crime rate varied inversely with these aforementioned principles of deterrence theory. Gibbs suggested that behavior was inhibited or deterred based on the actual or perceived\nprobability and severity of punishment. Deterrence theory utilized two approaches to measure the severity and certainty of deviant penalties. The first approach involved objective indicators to evaluate and document the rate and existence of penalty. The severity of this punishment may be examined by comprehending past penalties or sentences. Deterrence theory claimed that when the objective severity and certainty of criminal punishments were high, actual crime rates would be low (Gibbs, 1975).\nThe second measurement technique explored an individual's subjective\nperceptions of legal sanctions. This approach relied on the belief that if individuals were fearful of the potential punishments, regardless of accuracy, they would be less likely to commit delinquent acts. That is, it was more common for individuals to perceive sanctions than to know exactly what these punishments would be. It was this threat of what potentially could happen that prevented individuals from the commission of deviant activities.\nIn short, deterrence theory referred to the potential threat of punishment. It was this objective or subjective threat that deterred individuals from committing deviant acts. If the perceived threat of punishment and consequences prevented the commission of delinquent behavior, then individuals had effectively utilized the principles of deterrence theory (Akers, 1997). The notion that delinquent actions, including academic dishonesty, were inversely related to the risk of detection has received much support (LaBeff, Clark, Haines, & Diekhoff, 1990; Michael & Miethe, 1989). Rational Choice Theory\nResearchers have claimed that deterrence theory failed to address the rewards, returns, and opportunities component in determining whether individuals committed\ndeviant activities (Akers, 1997; Michaels & Miethe, 1989). Rational choice theory evaluated both the perceived probabilities and magnitudes of both rewards and punishments. An individual must have evaluated and balanced these factors when determining whether to commit a deviant act (Akers, 1997; Michaels & Miethe, 1989). Rational choice theory has led to the development of \"models of partial rationality that incorporate limitations and constraints on choices through lack of information, moral values, and other influences of criminal behavior\" (Akers, 1997, p. 25). This economic theory provided some insight into the thought processes associated with certain criminals.\nThese aforementioned five criminological theories have attempted to explain why deviant persons committed criminal behaviors. These theories have addressed the influence of peer groups or subcultures, reinforcement, risks and rewards, and the potential for punishment, as well as other factors that may have influenced or prohibited delinquent behaviors. These theories of delinquency have presented valuable information that could be applied to a variety of situations including those within institutions of higher learning. The following theory attempted to provide some additional insight into the justifications that deviants utilized when participating in delinquent behavior.\nThe foundation of neutralization originated as a means for examining and\nunderstanding the various rationalizations utilized by individuals before they committed deviant acts (Sykes & Matza, 1957). Contained within the original discussion of neutralization theory were five techniques of neutralization that individuals utilized to justify their deviant behaviors. Neutralization theory has been investigated extensively and was re-examined by Klockars (1974) and Minor (1981) who amended the original theory by offering two additional techniques of neutralization.\nNeutralization Theory\nNeutralization theory was classified as a social learning theory, in that the deviant behavior was learned through observing and understanding the norms and values associated with this type of behavior. The foundation for neutralization theory was developed over forty years ago as an attempt to clarify and comprehend both Sutherland's (1947) differential association theory and Cohen's (1955) subcultural theory of juvenile delinquency. The historical framework of neutralization theory was derived from the proposition that delinquent individuals learned these deviant behaviors through the process of social interaction. The notion that criminals learned various techniques for committing crimes, as well as the motives, drives, rationalizations, and attitudes associated with these violations, was adapted from Sutherland's theory of differential association. Cohen proposed that a delinquent subculture existed in which the laws, norms, and values held by conventional society were reversed. This \"delinquent subculture\" facilitated non-conventional and counterproductive values and norms. Consequently, this delinquent subculture resulted in the building, maintaining, and reinforcing of a code of behavior which existed in opposition to the dominant values of society (Sykes & Matza, 1957).\nIn an attempt to further explore and expound upon the principles set forth by\nSutherland and Cohen, Sykes and Matza (1957) proposed some questions pertaining to differential association theory and the theory of a deviant subculture. First, within the confines of the delinquent subculture, the absence of guilt or shame was often replaced with a sense of martyrdom. However, because it was common to feel guilt or shame after committing a deviant activity, the idea of a deviant subculture was questioned. Second, it\nhad been observed that delinquents may admire or respect law-abiding members of conventional society. It appeared as though these delinquents could recognize moral validity contained within conventional society. Third, delinquents differentiated between those individuals that could be victimized and those that could not. It was believed that certain individuals or groups should not be victimized. The potential for victimization could be directly related to the relationship with the delinquent. That is, the stronger the relationship that existed between a potential victim and the delinquent, the less likely that the delinquent would commit the deviant act on that person. The fact that delinquent behavior was often directed against only certain types of societal groups supported the notion that delinquents understood and recognized the wrongdoing associated with delinquent behavior. Fourth, it was expected that the delinquent would not be totally immune from the demands of conformity associated with conventional society. In short, Sykes and Matza (1957) claimed the following.\n[T]he juvenile delinquent would appear to be at least\npartially committed to the dominant social order in that he\nfrequency exhibits guilt or shame when he violates its proscriptions, accords approval to certain conforming\nfigures, and distinguishes between appropriate and\ninappropriate targets for his deviance. (p. 666)\nFurthermore, Sykes and Matza (1957) made the following argument in an attempt to understand and explain juvenile delinquency.\nDelinquency is based on what is essentially an\nunrecognized extension of defenses to crimes, in the form of justifications for deviance that are seen as valid by the delinquent but not by the legal system or society at large.\nNeutralization theory suggested that these justifications allowed individuals to\ndeflect or neutralize disapproval prior to the commission of delinquent behaviors, which\nin effect released them from blame or guilt. Consequently, these neutralization techniques facilitated deviation by weakening moral constraints on individuals. These techniques of neutralization, which represented an individuals' system of beliefs and values, allowed an individual to become deviant within a moral and dominant society without experiencing incidences of blame or guilt while also maintaining an adequate perception of self-image. Sykes and Matza (1957) identified the following five techniques of neutralization theory: denial of responsibility, denial of injury, denial of victim, condemnation of the condemners, and appeal to higher loyalties.\nDenial of responsibility allowed delinquents to claim that their actions were the result of forces beyond their control. The delinquent refused to accept responsibility for his/her actions, claiming that the delinquent behavior was a result of external factors (e.g., unloving parents, bad companions, or a poor neighborhood). \"By learning to view himself as more acted upon than acting, the delinquent prepares the way for deviance from the dominant normative system without the necessity of a frontal assault on the norms themselves\" (Sykes & Matza, 1957, p. 667).\nDenial of injury, focused on the injury or harm associated with the delinquent act. It was assumed that the delinquent differentiated between acts that were wrong and those that were illegal but not immoral. The delinquent may have determined whether anyone had in fact been injured. It was expected that although the delinquent determined that the deviant behavior was against the law, the absence of any great harm to others allowed the act to be committed without guilt. This type of deviant behavior would not cause any great harm even though it ran counter to the law.\nDenial of victim, asserted that delinquent behavior was acceptable under certain circumstances. The behavior may be viewed as a form of rightful retaliation or punishment. The lack of a concrete victim would also increase the existence of this neutralization technique.\nCondemnation of the condemners, occurred when the delinquent shifted attention from personal motives and behavior to the motives and behavior of those that disapproved of the delinquent actions. These condemners were viewed as hypocrites, due to their own deviant behavior. In essence, delinquents effectively reversed or deflected the negative sanctions associated with their deviant behavior. For example, delinquents may have claimed that society consisted of hypocrites, that the police were corrupt, stupid, and brutal, that teachers exhibited favoritism, and that parents \"take it out\" on their children. The motives and actions of others were questioned allowing the wrongfulness of the delinquent's behavior to be repressed (Sykes & Matza, 1957).\nAppeal to higher loyalties, involved the possible sacrificing of conventional\nnorms and behavior in place of the accepted norms and behavior of a delinquent's social group or peers. It was expected that the delinquent would define the deviant behavior in a manner that would result in a justifiable act. The delinquent would not necessarily refuse conventional norms; instead, the delinquent would feel obligated to abide by the norms of these social groups which took precedence regardless of their conventionality. This dichotomy between claims of friendship and belonging and claims of law resulted in the neutralization of delinquent behaviors (Sykes & Matza, 1957).\nIt was through the utilization of these five techniques of neutralization that\ndelinquents have had the ability to be productive members of conventional society while\nthey continued to exhibit and justify their deviant behaviors. As a result of their use, these techniques of neutralization enabled individuals to have the ability to lessen the effectiveness of societal controls (Sykes & Matza, 1957).\nOther researchers have suggested amendments to these techniques developed by Sykes and Matza (1957). Klockars (1974) suggested that deviants might have justified their delinquent acts through a process referred to as the metaphor of ledger. This technique focused on the notion that deviants accumulated credit by participating in various good deeds. Once enough good credit had been earned, the delinquent had the right to commit a deviant activity. It was through this counterbalancing between good and evil that an individual was allowed to commit a deviant act (Klockars, 1974; Minor, 1981).\nMinor (1981) added a seventh technique of neutralization, defense of necessity, to the original theory of neutralization. Through this method of justification, delinquents viewed their deviant activities as being necessary. Even if the act was considered morally wrong, the deviant would not experience guilt or remorse since the commission was considered to be a necessity. This may have included instances of white-collar crime, business dealings, or beliefs associated with abortion (Minor, 1981).\nNeutralization theory may be viewed as an extension of various defenses to\ncrimes. The criminal accepted these techniques as justifications for the commission of deviant activities, whereas the legal system, as well as society as a whole, viewed the acts as unacceptable and morally wrong (Hirschi, 1969). This absence of moral commitment enabled the delinquent to overlook pre-existing values and to participate in deviant acts or exhibit delinquent behavior (Thurman, 1984). Delinquents had the ability to violate\nthe norms of society without experiencing any blame or guilt, while they maintained a proper perception of self-image (Ball, 1966; Friedman, 1974; Mitchell & Dodder, 1983). On some occasions, the delinquent was transformed into the avenger whereas, the victim was viewed as the wrongdoer. In turn, the delinquent viewed the victim as morally inferior and deserving of the deviant behavior (Hollinger, 1991). It was through the utilization of these techniques of neutralization that delinquents released any associations with the law (Austin, 1977).\nIn order to properly understand neutralization theory, two underlying principles must be addressed. First, it has been hypothesized that techniques of neutralization occurred prior to the commission of deviant activities. These justifications enabled the deviant to alleviate moral constraints that served as both motivators and facilitators of the delinquent acts. Second, there was a similarity between techniques of neutralization and mitigating circumstances such as self-defense, accident, and insanity. Neutralization theory proposed that delinquents usually understood and abided by the laws and norms of society, but were likely to commit deviant acts due to extenuating circumstances. It was the utilization of these techniques of neutralization that permitted delinquents to negate various offenses and avoid accepting responsibility for their actions. Once various attitudes and behaviors were neutralized, individuals were free to drift into delinquency, experiencing the motivation to commit deviant acts (Curran & Renzetti, 1994).\nAlthough individuals had the capacity to commit delinquent acts, the question of why delinquency initially appeared attractive has been tendered. It appeared that delinquents possessed a set of subterranean values that were in conflict with other dominant values but were supported by other subgroups (Curran & Renzetti, 1994).\nAgnew and Peters (1986) hypothesized that in order for techniques of neutralization to lead to deviance, individuals must have accepted these various techniques and perceived that they were in a situation that required the use of these chosen techniques. It has been stated that the \"first dimension can be viewed as a predisposing factor toward deviance; the second dimension can be viewed as the situational factor that ignites the deviant act\" (Agnew & Peters, 1986, p. 83).\nCriticism of Neutralization Theory\nNeutralization theory has received extensive attention from researchers. The\noriginal theory as proposed by Sykes & Matza (1957) has been criticized in its principles and basis as an adequate model to describe the delinquent. Minor (1984) and Hirschi (1969) claimed that a \"hardening process\" occurred in which the development of excuses led to the facilitation of future delinquency. It was the utilization of these post hoc rationalizations that may have served as the foundation for neutralization in future instances of delinquency. It has been suggested that earlier research supporting the empirical value of neutralization theory failed to differentiate between the effects of neutralization from the effects of general moral evaluations. Deviance may have occurred because of an absence of moral beliefs as well as through the usage of neutralization techniques. Some studies have failed to collect data in a temporal sequence, since current moral beliefs were related to past deviant behavior (Minor, 1980, 1981). These studies failed to address the notion that techniques of neutralization preceded the commission of deviant acts. However, the notion that the relationship between neutralization and excusing verbalization was unidirectional has been scrutinized (Hirschi, 1969; Minor, 1984).\nThe notion that the temporal relationship between moral beliefs and deviant acts may in fact be reversed from the order originally proposed by neutralization theory was supported by Hirschi (1969).\n[T]he assumption that delinquent acts come before justifying beliefs is the more plausible causal ordering with respect to many of the techniques of neutralization. (p. 208)\nHirschi further concluded, \"since a boy may commit delinquent acts episodically over an extended period of time, there is every reason to believe that neutralizations in some sense resulting from the earlier acts are causes of later acts\" (Hirschi, 1969, p. 208). That is, an individual developed a series of neutralizing beliefs that resulted in the \"hardening process\" (p. 208).\nHamlin (1988) claimed that neutralization techniques would be more likely to\noccur after the commission of the deviant act. Additionally, Hamlin posited that behavior \"may be more controlled by structure and habit than by reason\" (p. 429). It was deduced that rationality may not be necessary since individuals were expected to drift from delinquent and non-delinquent behavioral patterns (Hamlin, 1988). Also, a discrepancy was noted between the rate of commitment to deviant acts between delinquents and nondelinquents (Curran & Renzetti, 1994).\nThe discussed criticisms primarily focused on the debate surrounding the\noccurrence of various techniques of neutralization. Regardless of which actually occurred first, the neutralization technique or the deviant act, it was evident that neutralization theory provided an in-depth foundation into the rationalizations that delinquents utilized in an effort to free themselves from blame and conventional norms so they could have committed acts of delinquency.\nOriginally, Sykes and Matza (1957) developed the theory in an attempt to explain juvenile delinquency. Neutralization theory, however, has also been studied regarding to other areas of society. Dodder and Hughes (1987, 1993) attempted to explain the justification procedures in instances of collegiate drinking. Hollinger (1991) examined neutralization theory as it relates to workplace theft and production deviance. Neutralization theory has also been examined as it related to acts of violence (Agnew, 1994). Neutralization theory was also investigated in an attempt to better understand abortion (Brennan, 1974). Finally, the relationship between neutralization theory and the examination of the various methods utilized to justify and calculate the prevalence of academic dishonesty within institutions of higher learning has also been examined. This research has focused on the relationship between the incidence of academic dishonesty and the utilization of neutralization theory (Haines et al., 1986; LaBeff et al., 1990; McCabe, 1992; Polding, 1995).\nAcademic Dishonesty and Neutralization Theory\nFew researchers have examined the relationship between neutralization theory and academic dishonesty. The research has examined either the demographic characteristics of cheaters or the situational aspects that influenced cheating among college students. Both areas of research involved the examination of neutralization theory and any potential affect it may have had on the prevention of academic dishonesty (Haines et al., 1986; LaBeffet al., 1990; Liska, 1978; McCabe, 1992; Polding, 1995).\nOver twenty years ago, Liska (1978) set the foundation for research examining the relationship between deviant attitudes, associations, and behaviors within college cheating. The models examined in Liska's study relied on various social processes,\nincluding socialization, interpersonal social control, and social selection, as well as psychological processes, which examined the attitudinal impact on behavior. Socialization referred to the process of learning attitudes through group interaction. Interpersonal social control consisted of behaviors that were influenced by various cost and rewards. Social selection referred to the process of selecting associations based on individual attitudes or behavior. It was suggested that \"the effect of attitudes on deviant behavior increases as the level of neutralization decreases\" (Liska, 1978, p. 75).\nLiska (1978) measured deviant associations by examining the approval rate of\nparents, faculty, and peers in regard to cheating behavior. Personal attitude was obtained by tabulating responses on the basis of individual approval or disapproval patterns. Liska determined that social and psychological processes provided valuable insight into the specific patterns of deviancy. These associations should be examined in order to comprehend the causal relationships between deviant behavior and associations and attitudes.\nPolding (1995) concluded that the utilization of neutralization techniques differed between gender, as males reported a higher degree of cheating than females. Polding also found a positive relationship existed between neutralization and cheating. It was also suggested that student affairs administrators should make accommodations to deal with the problem of academic dishonesty. It would be through the implementation and maintenance of various educational programs, that collegiate students would be directed on the moral, conventional, and honest path.\nOther researchers have examined the influence of situational ethics on cheating among college students (Haines et al., 1986; LaBeffet al., 1990; McCabe, 1992).\nSituational ethics may be utilized to explain the relationship between academic dishonesty and neutralization theory. LaBeff et al. (1990) examined these situational ethics in a population of college students. They concluded that the utilization of neutralization technique[s] \"convey the message that students recognize and accept cheating as an undesirable behavior, which, nonetheless, can be excused under certain circumstances\" (p. 196). Neutralization theory afforded cheaters the opportunity to believe that although academic dishonesty was morally wrong it may have been acceptable or necessary in a given situation.\nIn a study of situational ethics and academic dishonesty, LaBeff et al. (1990)\nfound that deviants utilized the following techniques of neutralization at higher rates than non-deviants: denial of responsibility, appeal to higher loyalties, and condemnation of the condemners. The authors hypothesized that since academic dishonesty did not require any \"real\" targets or victims, the justifications, denial of injury and denial of victim, would not be utilized.\nNonetheless, McCabe (1992) proposed that college cheaters might have utilized the original techniques of neutralization because academic dishonesty represented a victimless crime. The notion that neutralization theory provided viable justifications for academic dishonesty was supported among college students.\nHaines et al. (1986) determined that neutralization theory was fundamental to cheating and could be characterized as a common attribute found among cheaters. Cheaters were also more likely to lack investment in their education. Students who did not pay for their tuition and/or books were more likely to commit acts of academic dishonesty. An explanation for this relationship may be due to the high participation in\nextracurricular activities or a minimal amount of time devoted toward studying, which usually resulted in a low grade point average. Consequently, it has been recommended that future research examine factors that contributed toward the lack of commitment to academics (Haines et al., 1986).\nIn summary, neutralization theory has received extensive scrutiny within the arena of higher education. Researchers have concluded that college students utilized techniques of neutralization in an attempt to justify their commission of deviant activities (Haines et al., 1986; LaBeffet al., 1990; Liska, 1978; McCabe, 1992; Polding, 1995). In each study, students were aware that academic dishonesty was wrong; however, they persisted in their deviant behavior in an attempt to satisfy their drives and attitudes, while minimizing any feelings of guilt or blame.\nIntercollegiate athletics have long been a principle extracurricular activity within higher education. During the end of the nineteenth and early part of the twentieth centuries, intercollegiate sports continued to gain popularity. In an attempt to infiltrate the athletic culture, college presidents from the large Midwestern universities of Chicago, Illinois, Purdue, Michigan, Minnesota, and Northwestern created the Intercollegiate Conference of Faculty Representatives in 1895. Some years prior to this, however, Princeton and Harvard independently formed faculty athletic committees. While these early attempts to gain control of athletics were met with resistance, students reluctantly accepted the formation of the National Collegiate Athletic Association, or NCAA, in 1905 (Gerdy, 1997; Rader, 1999; Smith, 1995).\nIntercollegiate athletics were initially incorporated into higher education because of the belief that the existence of such programs, legitimized the institution as a major, \"big-time,\" university (Gerdy, 1997). The expanding market provided institutions with the opportunity to gain national prestige and notoriety. The notion that a successful athletic program could lead to important publicity and increased financial revenue for the institution became a cornerstone for many college administrators. Sports also assisted in the unification of an ever-increasingly diverse student population.\nResearchers have argued that participation in intercollegiate athletics may have led to the development of certain skills that may not be accessible in the classroom or through the use of textbooks (Gerdy, 1997). These scholars claimed that athletes utilized sports as a vehicle to acquire the principles of teamwork, discipline, and perseverance. Although these attributes of higher education were initially accepted, the reason for incorporating athletics into higher education dealt primarily with the generating of additional revenues for the institution (Gerdy, 1997).\nGerdy (1997) described three foundational reasons for incorporating athletics into higher education: (1) to generate revenue, visibility, and prestige; (2) to provide entertainment and unification of the student population; and, (3) to develop character among the athletes. First, intercollegiate athletics often increased visibility and prestige. However, this did not necessarily lead to an increase in financial revenues. While it has been documented that all athletic departments did not make money, the visibility that certain schools received was not entirely positive (Gerdy, 1997). Second, athletics provided a popular form of entertainment. However, the notion that athletics unified an institution has been questioned. That is, a quality educational program should not be\nentirely defined by a winning athletic team (Gerdy, 1997). Finally, the notion that character was built through participation in sports must be promoted regardless of its validity in order to ensure the continued placement of intercollegiate athletics. While, studies have suggested that athletes may have lower moral and ethical reasoning skills than their non-athlete counterparts, Gerdy stated that revenue-producing athletes have a significantly lower level of moral development than their peers or non-revenue generating athletes. Moreover, these revenue-generating athletes were not dysfunctional in athletic terms; rather, they had the ability to mask their moral reasoning processes (Gerdy).\nKliever (1990) incorporated Kohlberg's theory of moral development into the intercollegiate athletic arena to address deficits in moral development.\nCompetitive sports can be carried out quite effectively at\nthe lower levels of moral maturity. Sports participants and\nspectators need know nothing of higher fundamental ethical\nprinciples provided they have a lively fear of punishment (stage 1) or a prudent sense of reciprocity (stage 2). Even at its best, the morality of competitive sports seldom offers\nmore than the reinforcement for a conformist morality of system maintenance (stage 3) or an authoritarian morality\nof fixed rules (stage 4). (p. 109)\nThe degree of moral development within intercollegiate athletics suggested that a level of reform was needed. Regardless of the moral level in which sport was carried out, \"current systems of institutional control and sanctions for rules violations must be strengthened\" (Kliever, 1990, p. 115). In order to be successful, the responsibility for institutional control must involve all represented parties, including the president of the institution and its athletic director, administrators, and coaches. Enforcement of rules violations was the responsibility of the athletic program and must be solidified. It was\nalso suggested that the common perpetrators of these transgressions, the athletes, needed to be more accountable for their wrong-doings and subjected to increased punishments. Only with the threat of losing athletic eligibility or financial aid would cheating among athletes begin to subside (Kliever, 1990).\nAt the end of the twentieth century, as intercollegiate sports continued to increase in popularity, the place of athletics in higher education needed resolution (Smith, 1988). The Brown Conference of 1898 was convened in an attempt to organize intercollegiate athletics. Faculty, alumni, and undergraduate representatives from seven colleges met to discuss various issues prevalent within athletics. Through this meeting, a special committee composed of seven faculty members was developed to address issues of eligibility, transfer policies, payment, and other items prevalent within intercollegiate athletics. In turn, this committee developed twenty rules that gave \"colleges throughout the United States athletic guidelines as they worked toward faculty athletic control\" (Smith, 1988, p. 142).\nThe Brown Conference Committee Report attempted to ensure (a) institutional control with faculty direction; (b) utilization of authentic college students; (c) length of athletic eligibility; (d) control of practices and contests; and (e) the development of an amateur code to combat professionalism in college athletics. \"In general, the Brown Conference Report of 1898 came out strongly in favor of faculty and athletic committee control of truly amateur contests, in which bona fide athletes would participate without excessive commercialism\" (Smith, 1988, pp. 143-144).\nIn 1905, President Theodore Roosevelt invited selected coaches, faculty, and\nalumni from the Big Three (Harvard, Yale, and Princeton) to attend a conference at the\nWhite House with the intent of \"teach[ing] young men to play football honesty\" (Rader, 1999, p. 180). Although Roosevelt was an advocate of \"manly\" sports, he demanded that the brutality and foul play be removed from the game (Baker, 1982, p. 201). However, even after the conference, brutality in football continued. During the 1905 season, it was reported that 18 college and secondary students had lost their lives and 159 individuals had been injured competing in football (Rader, 1999). In response, some schools abolished the sport altogether, others choose to institute athletic alternatives, or restrict competition. After the death of a football player during competition, the chancellor of New York University, Henry McCracken called for a conference mandating the abolition or reformation of football. McCracken was under the opinion that the reformation of the game would not occur under the current Rules Committee (Rader, 1999).\nThe committee decided to reform football within intercollegiate athletics. Rule changes were discussed to end dangerous, brutal, and mass plays. The committee also expanded its membership by adding more representative and national groups, including players, coaches, umpires, directors, committeemen, and faculty members (Smith, 1988). This group of reformers representing 62 colleges met in New York City on December 28, 1905 and organized the Intercollegiate Athletic Association (hereinafter \"IAA\") with Captain Palmer E. Pierce of West Point Academy as chairman and established its own rules committee. It was in 1910 that the IAA became the National Collegiate Athletic Association (Rader, 1999).\nThe need for institutional control has been a persistent problem within\nintercollegiate athletics. Schools should be held accountable for these \"failures of\nomission as well as commission\" (Kliever, 1990, p. 115). It was due to this paramount need for institutional control, as well as the establishment and maintenance of fair practices, that the NCAA was developed. The NCAA was formed in an attempt to create an intervening governing body, opposite of the once laissez-faire approach utilized by the students. The complaints of brutality, questionable ethics, and the need for universal rules and regulations, specifically within football, led to the formation of the NCAA (Smith, 1995).\nThis initial desire to create rules and regulations in an attempt to govern and\nregulate competition in football has grown into a massive organization that controls all major and minor happenings in the world of intercollegiate athletics. The NCAA became a sports governing body with the ability to set and enforce the rules and regulations for member institutions on a regular basis. These rules focused on the academic standards necessary for athletes to be eligible to compete in intercollegiate athletics, as well as the athletic responsibilities of the athletic department, including boosters, coaches, staff, faculty, and fans. These rules, which were consistent with the founding principles of the NCAA, attempted to ensure fair competition among all member institutions.\nThe welfare and integrity of the athlete and athletic department were the concern for many institutions. Problems associated with the ethical violations committed by coaches and players have continued to occur and negatively affected the public support of and confidence in intercollegiate athletics. The NCAA has continued to enforce its rules and investigate violations and other dishonest practices. While intercollegiate athletics have grown into an enormous enterprise capable of dishonesty, the NCAA has continued to be willing to fight this problem (Sperber, 1990).\nThe NCAA has created many rules that deal with the academic requirements of\nathletes. These requirements varied as a athlete progressed from recruit, or pre-college,\nto first year and, ultimately, to exhausted eligibility and graduation. These rules required\nathletes to satisfy certain grade point average, or GPA, and percentage toward degree\nrequirements. These benchmarks ensured all athletes were making acceptable progress\ntoward their individual degrees. Failure to obtain these standards resulted in the\nforfeiture of part or complete athletic season due to ineligibility for academic reasons. It\nwas therefore extremely important that athletes continued to make progress toward their\ndegrees and remained in good standing at their given institution. The 1999-00 NCAA\nManual specifies academic regulations that athletes were required to follow.\nFurthermore, all athletes were required to abide by the following rule.\nMany athletic departments have formed specialized offices or units that were responsible for monitoring the academic progress of athletes. The individuals in these units were knowledgeable of the many NCAA rules in place. They also monitored and accounted for the progress of their institutions' athletes. These programs usually supplied academic resources in the form of tutors, mentors, computer assistance, and counselors, who were all trained to best assist the athlete. Regardless of the resources available, some athletes experienced difficulty satisfying the requirements established by the NCAA.\nIn order to obtain eligibility standards and to continue participating at the\nintercollegiate level, some athletes may have been compelled to commit acts of academic dishonesty. Research supported this hypothesis as athletes have reported a higher level of cheating than non-athletes (Haines et al., 1986; McCabe, 1992; McCabe & Trevino, 1997). Haines et al. (1986) reported that those students that did not pay for their tuition and/or books, common among athletes, were more likely to cheat. This lack of education investment impacted the incidence of academic dishonesty.\nIt has also been claimed that due to the large amount of time devoted to extracurricular activities, such as intercollegiate athletics, studying time was compromised. Thus, these students were less than adequately prepared for the upcoming assignments or exams and were forced to commit acts of dishonesty. This notion, coupled with the fact that some athletes were already ill-prepared for college academics, caused the athlete to resort to delinquent acts in order to remain eligible to compete (Gerdy, 1997; Sperber, 1990).\nMcCabe (1992) suggested that athletes and other students that participated in\nextracurricular activities may have utilized various techniques of neutralization in order to participate in cheating acts. The appeal to higher loyalties occurred when the individual sacrificed the demands of the larger society in exchange for the demands emphasized by the smaller group. McCabe believed that the norms of this subgroup provided the foundation for some students to cheat. Athletes may have also utilized the neutralization technique defense of necessity. In an attempt to maintain eligibility for competition or to remain at the institution, some athletes determined that the delinquent act of cheating was necessary. Since there was no apparent victim, denial of victim, and injury was usually avoided, denial of injury, the athlete may be persuaded to commit the deviant activity.\nThis study investigated if Division I athletes utilized techniques of neutralization in order to justify acts of academic dishonesty within higher education. The utilization of neutralization, in which delinquents were able to move from stages of conventional wisdom to unconventional or delinquent stages, may have allowed for an impact on the incidence of cheating. It was through this process that individuals were free to drift back and forth between the stages because they neutralized the effects of their deviant acts. This ability to rationalize enabled students to commit forms of academic dishonesty while attending institutions of higher learning.\nThis review of literature has recounted the importance of academic excellence as a primary principle and purpose within institutions of higher learning. The motivation associated with this foundational goal of higher education, however, has led to the\nincrease in popularity of academic dishonesty (Davis, Grover, Becker & McGregor, 1992; McCabe & Trevino, 1997; Nuss, 1984; Sims, 1995).\nThe extent of the problem of academic dishonesty has been discussed, and\nsolutions and possible prevention methods have also been discussed and evaluated. The various characteristics of cheaters, as well as the contextual differences common among cheaters, have been identified. Research in both these areas has been extensive and comprehensive.\nIn relation to the problem of academic dishonesty within higher education,\nvarious theories of delinquency have been examined. It has been suggested that certain theories of delinquent behavior may have provided insight into understanding the behavior associated with delinquent acts in higher education, including the behavior of academic dishonesty (Haines et al., 1986; LaBeff et al., 1990; Liska, 1978; McCabe, 1992; Michael & Miethe, 1989; Polding, 1995). Among these theories of delinquency, the following theories were examined in the above discussion: social bond theory, social learning theory, deterrence theory, rational choice theory, the theory of differential association, and neutralization theory. Certain criminological theories were also examined in order to provide a basis for the comprehension of neutralization theory. Through the development of these theories of deviant behavior, institutions of higher learning may be able to find answers to the threat of academic dishonesty and other potentially devastating problems within higher education.\nNeutralization theory, as originally proposed by Sykes and Matza (1957), has been examined as an explanation for the ability of individuals to commit deviants acts. Delinquents had the ability to abide by conventional norms but still could commit deviant\nacts through the utilization of five techniques of neutralization that enabled them to drift between morally accepted behaviors and acts of delinquency by justifying their acts of delinquency. These techniques of neutralization, as identified by Sykes and Matza, were: denial of responsibility, denial of injury, denial of victim, condemnation of the condemners, and appeal to higher loyalties. Additionally, Klockars (1974) and Minor (1981) have amended the theory by offering the following two techniques of neutralization: metaphor of ledger and defense of necessity.\nResearch has supported the utilization of neutralization theory as a method to explain academic dishonesty within institutions of higher learning (Haines et al., 1986; LaBeff et al., 1990; Liska, 1978; McCabe, 1992; Polding, 1995). It was through the comprehension of these techniques of neutralization that institutions of higher learning and specifically, educational administrators, may be able to explore methods to effectively combat the problem of academic dishonesty in higher education. This threat to the integrity of higher learning should to be examined and solutions should be offered (Aaron, 1992; Aaron & Georgia, 1994; Barnett & Dalton, 1981; Fass, 1986; Haines et al., 1986; Kibler, 1993a; Kibler & Kibler, 1993; LaBeff et al., 1990; Pavela & McCabe, 1993).\nFinally, the incorporation and influence of intercollegiate athletics has also been discussed. College sports have gained increased popularity since the inception of the NCAA in 1905 (Gerdy, 1997; Rader, 1999; Smith, 1988, 1995; Sperber, 1990). Beside the supposed increase in financial gains, teamwork, school spirit, publicity, and sportsmanship, issues of unethical and dishonest practices have been discussed (Gerdy, 1997; Kliever, 1990). It was through the unethical and morally unacceptable behaviors\nthat the techniques of neutralization may be utilized. Neutralization theory may be utilized by athletes to rationalize deviant behaviors, including academic dishonesty. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between neutralization theory and academic dishonesty in higher education in a sample of intercollegiate Division I athletes and non-athletes.\nThe design and methodology utilized in this study is outlined in Chapter III.\nSpecifically, Chapter III defines the sample of student participants and the questionnaire for this study. In addition, the research design and data analysis for the study are discussed, including an examination of the research procedures that guided this study.\nEducational administrators have witnessed the continuation of a serious problem within higher education. Academic dishonesty represents a severe threat to an institution's integrity. It contradicts the principles and values that students should obtain and strengthen while in college (Carnegie Commission on Higher Education, 1973; Nuss, 1984; Long, 1992). Academic dishonesty has been documented as a widescale problem that must be addressed in order to reduce or eliminate the threat it poses to higher education (Carnegie Council Report, 1979; Davis, Grover, Becker, & McGregor, 1992; Kibler, 1993a).\nThe purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between various\ntechniques of neutralization and academic dishonesty. This study examined if athletic participation and college grade level affected the relationship between operationalized measures of neutralization and cheating. The study also investigated differences in the prevalence of academic dishonesty between Division I athletes and non-athletes.\nThis study examined a sample of 80 athletes and 164 non-athletes representing various college grade levels from classes within the college of education. The sample was obtained from a large public research university located in the southeastern United States. Specific classes that were mandatory for athletes who received athletic scholarships were examined in order to obtain a substantial number of athletes. The required courses utilized to obtain the athlete portion of the research sample were identified in the policy and procedure manual of the academic component of the university's athletic department. These classes that were required for athletes were taught by a member of the department of counselor education within the college of education. These classes were matched with similar grade level courses that were taught by the department of counselor education. This provided representation of various college grade levels for this study. In this study, all respondents were guaranteed anonymity and confidentiality of their responses. The questionnaire was administered near the end of the Fall 1999 academic term, specifically, during the month of November.\nStudents were administered a self-report questionnaire that examined their\nattitudes and beliefs which characterized neutralization statements, as well as statements\nthat represented beliefs and reactions towards academic dishonesty. Respondents were also asked to report any acts of academic dishonesty that they have either witnessed or participated in over the course of the studied academic semester. The questionnaire also inquired about specific demographic characteristics that assisted in the categorization of respondents, as well as provided information that may be utilized in the examination of various relationships among other variables.\nA two-fold evaluation occurred in which (a) descriptive data were analyzed using measures of central tendency and self-reported responses; and, (b) multiple regression analyses, univariate analyses of variance and a multivariate analysis of variance examined the relationship between neutralization theory and academic dishonesty. The results obtained from these statistical tests provided institutions of higher learning with information into the student's rationale behind his/her acts of academic dishonesty. Once these motivators and distracters have been identified, the problems associated with academic dishonesty may be accurately and efficiently addressed. Population and Sample\nThe population for this study consisted of approximately 31,000 undergraduate\nstudents from a large research public university located in the southeastern United States. The sample for the study was comprised of a total of 244 students, divided into groups of 80 athletes and 164 non-athletes. The results from 13 questionnaires were not analyzed due to incomplete data. Respondents for the study were selected from various undergraduate courses chosen by the researcher for convenience and availability of a perspective sample. Undergraduate students were administered the questionnaire in\nclasses that were taught by members of the department of counselor education within the college of education.\nResponses were obtained from 244 students (N = 244). Of this total, 91 (37.30%) were male and 153 (62.70%) were female. The research sample consisted of 80 athletes (32.79%) and 164 non-athletes (67.21%). The research sample represented various college grade levels throughout college, 27 (11.07%) freshman, 34 (13.93%) sophomore, 44 (18.03%) junior, 136 (55.74%) senior, and three respondents (1.23%) categorized themselves as other. Also included in the research sample were 163 (66.80%) white, 34 (13.93%) black, 11 (4.51%) Asian, 25 (10.25%) Hispanic, and 11 (4.51%) other.\nSpecific classes were chosen to ensure that an adequate number of athletes and college grade levels would be represented within the study. The use of a convenient sample was accomplished by administering the questionnaire in classes required of athletes and in specific undergraduate courses found within the department of counselor education. Those classes that were required of athletes were identified in the policy and procedure manual of the academic advising component of the university's athletic department. The courses for non-athletes were chosen based on their diverse student representation and accessibility to undergraduate students. That is, students from three classes that were required of all scholarship athletes were compared, based on athletic participation, gender, race, and college grade level, to students enrolled in three classes that were taught by the department of counselor education within the college of education. Students that were enrolled in more than one class in which the questionnaire was administered were allowed to complete the questionnaire once.\nAll athletes who received athletic based scholarship at the university were required to complete three different courses involving issues prevalent for college students. The courses outlined in the policy and procedures manual of the athletic academic advising office, were found within the department of counselor education and were titled: \"Student and the University Setting,\" \"Alcohol and Drug Abuse,\" and \"Career and Life-Span Planning.\" The first course, \"Student and the University Setting,\" was primarily a course for freshman athletes. The second course, \"Alcohol and Drug Abuse,\" was a course usually comprised of sophomores. This course was open to both athletes and non-athletes. The final course, \"Career and Life-Span Planning,\" was open to both junior and senior level athletes.\nOther pre-selected education classes were selected for this study in order to collect the non-athlete portion of the sample. These classes did not have any prerequisites for enrollment and were open to students of all majors and colleges. These preselected courses were also taught by the department of counselor education and enrollment in these courses represented various college grade levels. \"Alcohol and Drug Abuse,\" had enrollment that was open to all students regardless of college grade level. This course was identical to the course required of athletes. The two sections of this course that were utilized in this study had enrollment consisting of both athletes and nonathletes. This class satisfied elective credit and graduation requirements for non-athletes enrolled in the course. \"Stress and Anxiety Management,\" was a junior level course, but was open to students of all majors and college grade levels. There were no prerequisites for this course and it satisfied elective credit and graduation requirements. Finally, \"Career and Life-Span Planning,\" was generally a junior or senior level course. This\ncourse was similar to the career course required of athletes. However, this section of the course was open to all students regardless of major or athlete status, and this course satisfied elective credit and graduation requirements. Instrumentation\nAn amended version of Polding's (1995) self-report questionnaire measured\nneutralization statements and attitudes toward academic dishonesty. Respondents were required to answer each statement based on their level of agreement using the following five-point scale: (a) strongly agree, (b) agree, (c) undecided, (d) disagree, or, (e) strongly disagree. The 170-item questionnaire also consisted of various questions used to evaluate different demographic information including (a) gender; (b) college grade level; (c) age;\n(d) registered credit hours; (e) race; (f) athletic participation, and; (g) college classification.\nA set of neutralization statements identified by Polding (1995) represented descriptions of the various rationalizations that certain students may utilize as mechanisms for explaining their frequency of academic dishonesty. Respondents were required to answer each statement based on their level of agreement using the following five-point scale: (a) strongly agree, (b) agree, (c) undecided, (d) disagree, or, (e) strongly disagree. A composite score was derived for each of the seven techniques of neutralization by averaging responses to various statements that characterized the specific neutralization technique. This score was then reported as the average level of agreement possessed by respondents to the identified neutralization technique. These statements could consequently be categorized into the following seven neutralization techniques: denial of responsibility, denial of injury, denial of victim condemnation of the\ncondemners, appeal to higher loyalties, metaphor of ledger, and defense of necessity (Klockars, 1974; Minor, 1981; Sykes & Matza, 1957).\nThe first technique, denial of responsibility; was identified by the following three statements, \"cheating is OK if you are not given reasonable time to prepare\", \"cheating is better than failing\", and \"cheating is OK if you cannot study because of other commitments.\" The second technique of neutralization, denial of injury; was identified by the following statement, \"if the curve goes up because a number of students have cheated, cheating really does not give you an unfair advantage.\" The third technique, denial of victim; was categorized by the following two statements, \"cheating must not be too wrong or instructors would try harder to 'catch' cheaters\", and \"grades really do not reflect what you know about a subject.\"\nThe fourth technique of neutralization, condemnation of the condemners; was described by the following three statements, \"there would be less cheating if teaching were better\", professors should not complain about cheating because they do not assign grades fairly anyway\", and \"at this school a 'double standard' exists; cheating by athletes is tolerated, but for other students it is not.\" The fifth technique of neutralization, appeal to higher loyalties: was identified in the study by the following four statements, \"helping someone to cheat on exams and assignments is OK because students should stick together and help one another\", \"students would not cheat so much if parents would not put so much pressure on them to get good grades, cheating is not so bad if you are helping a friend\", and \"sometimes you have to cheat to help a fraternity brother or sorority sister.\"\nThe following statement described the sixth technique of neutralization, metaphor of ledger \"it is not so bad to cheat if you have studied hard and attended class.\" Finally,\nthe seventh techniques of neutralization, defense of necessity; was identified by the following five statements, \"cheating is OK if others in the class are doing it\", \"cheating is OK if you are not given reasonable time to prepare\", \"cheating is OK if the professor gives unreasonably difficult assignments or tests\", \"cheating is OK if you studied the wrong material or did the wrong assignment\", and finally \"cheating is sometimes necessary to get the GPA you need to get into a college, graduate program, professional school, or to participate in extracurricular activities.\"\nIn order to measure the prevalence and types of cheating committed by college students, ten operationalized definitions used to categorize academic dishonesty were developed by Polding (1995) and a panel of experts in the area of criminology, sociology, and student affairs. These ten statements were included in the survey and categorized cheating into four different types that were forbidden at most universities: taking of information, tendering of information, plagiarism, and misrepresentation. The operational definition, taking of information, included the following statements: \"copied someone else's homework or lab assignments,\" \"copied answers from someone else taking the exam,\" \"used notes, books, 'cheat/crib sheets,' or other unallowed materials during an examination,\" \"secretly got access to exam questions or answers prior to the exam,\" and \"studied from a 'hot' copy of an exam before it was given to the rest of your class.\" The following statement represented the operational definition for the tendering of information: \"knowingly allowed someone to copy answers to an exam.\"\nPlagiarism was operationally defined by the following two statements: \"turned in another student's work as your own,\" and \"copied published material and turned it in as your own.\" Finally, two statements were utilized in the questionnaire to operationalize\nforms of misrepresentation: \"copied a few sentences of material from a reference without footnoting or giving credit to the original author,\" and \"made up a false excuse to delay or put off taking an exam or turning in an assignment.\" Respondents were requested to indicate the number of times they have engaged in the aforementioned cheating behaviors during the course of the academic semester using the following answers: (a) none, (b) once or twice, (c) three or four times, (d) five or six times, or, (e) seven or more times. Validity\nPolding (1995) and a panel of experts examined the content validity of the instrument. The wording, structure, and appropriateness of the questionnaire was analyzed to examine the clarity of the instrument as well as to validate the appropriateness of the instrument for this study by establishing content validity. The panel of experts unanimously concluded that the measure had strong content validity (Polding). Additionally, Polding reported that the measure contained adequate construct validity.\nInternal consistency was examined using Cronbach's alpha coefficient. The following alpha coefficients were reported for the neutralization techniques studied in this measure: denial of victim (0.361), condemnation of the condemners (0.413), appeal to higher loyalties (0.759), denial of responsibility (0.813), and defense of necessity (0.917). The final two techniques of neutralization, denial of injury and metaphor of ledger were not analyzed because only one statement defined these techniques. Polding (1995) also addressed the reliability of the measure through the analysis of the multiple\nR2 of each of the observed variables. It was concluded that neutralization statements adequately explained these observed variables.\nThe following procedures dictated the guidelines that were utilized in the collection of responses for this study.\n1. The survey was administered to undergraduate students that were enrolled in a variety of classes representing different grade levels within the department of counselor education in the college of education. Prior arrangements were made with professors to allow for the investigator to utilize a selected class time for the administration of the questionnaire. A letter of request was sent to pre-selected instructors in order to gain permission to query students in certain classes for the purpose of collecting data for the research study.\nSpecific classes were selected in order to ensure proper representation of intercollegiate athletes. The use of a convenient sample was accomplished by administering the questionnaire in classes required of athletes. All scholarship athletes at the university were required to complete three different courses involving issues prevalent for college students throughout their college careers. The courses were found within the department of counselor education and were titled: \"Student and the University Setting,\" \"Alcohol and Drug Abuse,\" and \"Career and Life-Span Planning.\"\nOther education classes were selected for this study in order to collect the nonathlete portion of the sample. These selected education classes were also taught by the department of counselor education, did not have any prerequisites for enrollment, were open to students in any majors and colleges, and satisfied elective credit and graduation\nrequirements. These courses were titled: \"Stress and Anxiety Management,\" \"Alcohol and Drug Abuse,\" and \"Career and Life-Span Planning.\" Since the \"Alcohol and Drug Abuse\" course was open to both athletes and non-athletes, respondents from two different sections of this course were evaluated in this study. Respondents were categorized based on their involvement in intercollegiate athletics and college grade level. The \"Career and Life-Span Planning\" course operated a distinct section for athlete enrollment. Consequently, the members from the two sections of this course were evaluated by distinguishing their involvement in intercollegiate athletics and their college grade level. A total of six classes were evaluated for this study. Once data had been collected, respondents were categorized based on their involvement in intercollegiate athletics and college grade level.\n2. This investigator administered the survey during one class session in November of the Fall 1999 semester.\n3. Respondents were assured anonymity and confidentiality of their responses through a verbal statement, as well as a written statement contained within the questionnaire. The questionnaire was voluntary and all respondents were given the opportunity to refuse participation at any point in the survey.\n4. Once all selected classes had been administered the survey, questionnaire responses were recorded, tabulated, and formatted in preparation for the statistical analysis of the data.\n5. A statistical analysis of the data was conducted in order to report statistical measures of the research design.\nThe independent variables examined in this study included (a) gender;\n(b) participation in intercollegiate athletics; (c) race; (d) college grade level; and,\n(e) neutralization theory. The dependent variables studied were the frequency of the selfreported acts of academic dishonesty committed over the course of the studied semester and the utilization of various neutralization techniques as identified by averaging level of agreement scores from statements that characterized each of the seven techniques of neutralization.\nThe research design required the use of analyses of variance (ANOVA) and a multivariate analysis of variance (MANOVA) to examine differences between athletes and non-athletes, as well as differences among college grade levels in regards to the utilization of neutralization techniques and the incidence of academic dishonesty. The vectors of dependent variables utilized in the MANOVA were 1 and -1. Multiple regression analyses were also utilized to determine the effects the following interactions:\n(a) athletic participation, (b) college grade level, (c) neutralization, and, (d) various social activities, may have had on academic dishonesty. Statistical models were designed to explain gender, race, and college grade level as they related to neutralization theory and academic dishonesty. An additional statistical model designed to measure the total amount of cheating acts was evaluated. The analysis of these statistical models was utilized to determine the following: (a) whether the use of neutralization techniques differed between athletes and non-athletes when compared by college grade level; (b) whether differences in the prevalence of academic dishonesty existed between athletes and non-athletes when compared by college grade level; and, (c) whether differences\nexisted in the relationship between neutralization theory and academic dishonesty between athletes and non-athletes when compared by college grade level.\nChapter III has included a detailed description of the methodology and design utilized within this study. The population and sample that defined the respondents for this study have been examined and identified. The instrument utilized in the study has been discussed. The operational definitions of neutralization statements and academic dishonesty have been addressed, as have the validity and reliability of the instrument. The research design that guided the collection of data has been detailed, and finally, the strategies and statistical tests that were utilized to properly analyze the data have been outlined. The information derived from this chapter provides the basis for the analysis of data reported in Chapter IV.\nThe questionnaire examined the techniques of neutralization identified by Sykes and Matza (1975) and later amended by Klockars (1974) and Minor (1981). These techniques of neutralization were contained within various statements found within the instrument. A composite score was derived for each of the seven techniques of neutralization by averaging responses to various statements that characterized that specific neutralization technique. This score was then reported as the average level of agreement possessed by respondents to the identified neutralization technique. The first technique, denial of responsibility; was identified by the following three statements, \"cheating is OK if you are not given reasonable time to prepare\", \"cheating is better than 88\nfailing\", and \"cheating is OK if you cannot study because of other commitments.\" The second technique of neutralization, denial of injury; was identified by the following statement, \"if the curve goes up because a number of students have cheated, cheating really does not give you an unfair advantage.\" The third technique, denial of victim; was categorized by the following two statements, \"cheating must not be too wrong or instructors would try harder to 'catch' cheaters\", and \"grades really do not reflect what you know about a subject.\"\nThe fourth technique of neutralization, condemnation of the condemners; was described by the following three statements, \"there would be less cheating if teaching were better\", professors should not complain about cheating because they do not assign grades fairly anyway\", and \"at this school a 'double standard' exists; cheating by athletes is tolerated, but for other students it is not.\" The fifth technique of neutralization, appeal to higher loyalties; was identified in the study by the following four statements, \"helping someone to cheat on exams and assignments is OK because students should stick together and help one another\", \"students would not cheat so much if parents would not put so much pressure on them to get good grades, cheating is not so bad if you are helping a friend\", and \"sometimes you have to cheat to help a fraternity brother or sorority sister.\"\nThe following statement described the sixth technique of neutralization, metaphor of ledger: \"it is not so bad to cheat if you have studied hard and attended class.\" Finally, the seventh techniques of neutralization, defense of necessity; was identified by the following five statements, \"cheating is OK if others in the class are doing it\", \"cheating is OK if you are not given reasonable time to prepare\", \"cheating is OK if the professor gives unreasonably difficult assignments or tests\", \"cheating is OK if you studied the\nwrong material or did the wrong assignment\", and finally \"cheating is sometimes necessary to get the GPA you need to get into a college, graduate program, professional school, or to participate in extracurricular activities.\"\nTable 4-1 illustrates the means, standard deviations, and F values when comparing males and females by their utilization of neutralization techniques. Significant differences were found between males and females and their utilization of the following techniques of neutralization: appeal to higher loyalties, F (1, 242) = 6.225, p < .05 defense of necessity, F (1, 242) = 14.916, p < .001 denial of responsibility, F (1, 242) = 18.178, p <.001, and denial of injury F (1, 242) = 4.054, p <.05. Also, a trend towards significance was recorded in regards to the metaphor of ledger technique of neutralization F (1, 242) = 3.732, p < .10.\nTable 4-2 illustrates the means, standard deviations, and F values when athletic\nparticipation is considered. Accordingly, significant differences among the utilization of specific neutralization techniques were determined between athletes and non-athletes for the following techniques: appeal to higher loyalties F (1, 242) = 9.365, p < .005, defense of necessity F (1, 242) = 11.604, p < .001, denial of responsibility F (1, 242) = 10.912, p < .001, denial of injury E (1, 242) = 11.648, p < .001, condemnation of the condemners F (1, 242) = 9.673, p <.005, and metaphor of ledger F (1, 242) = 10.265, p < .005.\nTable 4-3 illustrates the means, standard deviations, and F values when race is evaluated. Significant main effects were found between races and neutralization techniques for the following: denial of responsibility F (4, 239) = 2.449, p < .05, and metaphor of ledger F (4, 239) = 2.422, p < .05. A trend toward significance was noted\nwhen examining the techniques of neutralization, the appeal to higher loyalties F (4, 239) = 2.295, p < .10 and defense of necessity F (4, 239) = 2.341, p < .10.\nTable 4-4 illustrates differences in the utilization of neutralization techniques\nwhen respondents were compared by college grade level. Significant differences within different college grade levels were recorded for the following techniques of neutralization: appeal to higher loyalties F (4, 239) = 4.743, p < .001, defense of necessity F (4, 239) = 4.215, p < .005, denial of responsibility F (4, 239) = 3.583, p < .01, denial of injury F (4, 239) = 3.782, p < .005, denial of victim F (4, 239) = 2.708, p < .05, and metaphor of ledger F (4, 239) = 2.650, p < .05. A trend towards significance was noted in regards to condemnation of the condemners, F (4, 239) = 2.402, p < .10.\nIndependent T-tests were performed to evaluate differences between the\nutilization of neutralization techniques when compared by college grade levels. Table 4-5 illustrates the findings of these various T-tests. No significant differences were reported in any of the seven neutralization techniques when comparing freshmen and sophomore students (p > .05). A significant difference was found in the utilization of the neutralization technique, condemnation of the condemners, when comparing freshmen and juniors t (1,243) = 2.186, p < .05. When comparing freshman and senior respondents, five techniques of neutralization were reported with significant differences. Appeal to higher loyalties t (1,243) = -3.052, p < .005, defense of necessity t (1,243) = -3.043, p < .005, denial of responsibility t (1,243) = -2.576, p < .05, denial of injury t (1,243) = -2.379, p < .05, and metaphor of ledger, t (1,243) = 2.375, P < .05 all represented significant differences.\nMeans, Standard Deviations, and F Values for Neutralization Techniques--By Gender N = 244)\nAppeal Necessity Responsibility Injury Condemnation Victim Metaphor Male Mean 3.640 3.479 3.319 3.429 3.429 3.066 3.528 n = 91 S.D. .877 1.142 1.076 1.146 .904 .854 1.186 Female Mean 3.897 3.954 3.848 3.719 3.447 3.226 3.804 n= 153 S.D. .713 .777 .844 1.05 .725 .825 1.014\nTotal Mean 3.801 3.777 3.650 3.610 3.440 3.166 3.701\nS.D. .786 .956 .970 1.096 .795 .838 1.087 F Value 6.225** 14.916***** 18.178***** 4.054** .029 2.079 3.732*\nNote. 1= strongly agree 2= agree 3= undecided 4= disagree 5= strongly disagree\n* p <.10 ** 1 <.05 ***** o <.001\nMeans, Standard deviations, and F Values for Neutralization Techniques--By Athletic Participation N = 244)\nAppeal Necessity Responsibility Injury Condemnation Victim Metaphor Athlete Mean 3.584 3.485 3.363 3.275 3.663 3.093 3.388 n= 80 S.D. .813 1.104 1.049 1.102 .793 .893 1.196\nNon-athlete Mean 3.907 3.920 3.791 3.774 3.331 3.201 3.854 n = 164 S.D. .753 .841 .899 1.059 .775 .810 .998 F Value 9.365**** 11.604***** 10.912***** 11.648***** 9.673**** .885 10.265****\n**** < .005 **** p <.001\nMeans, Standard Deviations, and F Values for Neutralization Technique--By Race (N 244)\nRace Appeal Necessity Responsibility Injury Condemnation Victim Metaphor White Mean 3.853 3.848 3.683 3.650 3.429 3.196 3.712\n_n= 163 S.D. .725 .875 .933 1.147 .759 .827 1.058 Black Mean 3.478 3.341 3.255 3.471 3.598 3.074 3.265 n = 34 S.D. .962 1.236 1.058 .861 .795 .880 1.355 Asian Mean 4.136 4.000 4.152 3.727 3.515 3.455 4.091 n= 11 S.D. .736 .7746 .766 1.009 .993 .907 1.045 Hispanic Mean 3.710 3.720 3.640 3.400 3.200 2.960 3.840 n= 25 S.D. .812 .929 .947 1.155 .957 .721 .746 Other Mean 3.909 3.982 3.909 3.818 3.576 3.182 4.182 n= 11 S.D. .882 1.104 1.184 .982 3.440 1.055 .982 F Value 2.295* 2.341* 2.449** .548 1.018 .860 2.422**\n* 2 <.10 ** p <.05\nINGEST IEID EUUOI0PDI_HVD5I6 INGEST_TIME 2014-12-15T21:25:27Z PACKAGE AA00026500_00001\nTHE RELATIONSfflP BETWEEN NEUTRALIZATION THEORY AND ACADEMIC DISHONESTY: A COMPARISON OF ATHLETES AND NON-ATHLETES By JASON BRIAN STORCH A DISSERTATION PRESENTED TO THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA 2000\nACKNOWLEDGMENTS I would like to thank everyone who has contributed to the completion of this dissertation. I thank and appreciate all of those who contributed with specialized help and those who pushed me toward graduation. Specifically, I would like to thank my wife. Amy, for her continued support, dedication, and editing, regardless of my demeanor or attitude. I would also like to thank my son, Andrew, for providing ideal windows of time to complete this dissertation. I would also like to thank my brother, Eric, for his desire and expertise in the areas of statistical analysis, editing, and overall dissertation writing. I am truly fortunate to have such a learned brother. I would also like to thank my parents for continuing to support my work and instilling in me the necessity for completing this project. I would also like to thank my sistermlaw, Beth, for her editmg work. I thank the rest of my family, sisters, Deborah and Alexis and mother-in-law, Rachelle, for their encouragement, support, and genuine excitement over this dissertation. I am honored to have such a wonderful family and sincerely appreciate all that they have done for me; this dissertation is completed in their honor. I would also like to thank the University Athletic Association, Office of Student Life, and especially Keith Carodine and Ann Hughes, for encouraging me to complete this project and providing me with the resources to make it a reality. Finally, I would Uke to thank my dissertation committee, Paula Welch, Art Sandeen, David Honeyman, and my chair Phil Clark, for their expertise and willingness to hsten, suggest, and encourage. I have used their services immensely and am greatly appreciative of their assistance. ii\nTABLE OF CONTENTS page ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ii ABSRACT V CHAPTERS I INTRODUCTION 1 Statement of the Problem 12 Purpo se of Study 14 Glossary of Terms 15 Delimitations and Limitations 16 Significance of Study 1 7 Organization of Study 21 II REVIEW OF LITERATURE 22 Responsibility of Higher Education 22 Academic Dishonesty 29 Theories of Delinquency 43 Neutralization Theory 52 Intercollegiate Athletics 63 Conclusion 71 in DESIGN AND METHODOLOGY 75 Introduction 75 Methodology 76 Research Design 84 Data Analysis 86 Summary 87 IV PRESENTATION OF DATA 88 Introduction 88 Results of Study 90 Research Questions 109 iii\nAdditional Analyses 1 1 5 Summary 116 V CONCLUSIONS, IMPLICATIONS, AND RECOMMENDATIONS 118 Introduction 118 Conclusions 119 Implications 124 Recommendations for Future Study 130 Summary 131 APPENDIX A LETTER TO PROFESSORS 133 APPENDIX B ACADEMIC DISHONESTY STATEMENTS 135 APPENDIX C NEUTRALIZATION STATEMENTS 136 APPENDIX D SURVEY 138 REFERENCES 147 BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH 155 iv\nAbstract of Dissertation Presented to the Graduate School of the University of Florida in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy THE RELATIONSfflP BETWEEN NEUTRALIZATION THEORY AND ACADEMIC DISHONESTY: A COMPARISON OF ATHLETES AND NONATHLETES By Jason Brian Storch August, 2000 Chair: Phillip A. Clark Major Department: Educational Leadership, Policy and Foundations Academic dishonesty represents a severe threat to an institution's integrity by contradicting the principles and values students should obtain and strengthen while in college. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between neutralization theory and academic dishonesty in higher education by addressing three questions, (a) Does the use of neutralization techniques differ between athletes and nonathletes when compared by college grade level? (b) Do athletes report a higher incidence of cheating than non-athletes when compared by college grade level? (c) Does the relationship between neutralization theory and cheating differ between athletes and nonathletes when compared by college grade level? This study surveyed a sample (N = 244) of 80 athletes and 164 non-athletes. Respondents were administered a self-report questionnaire that examined their attitudes and beliefs which characterized neutralization statements, beliefs and reactions towards\nacademic dishonesty, and the reportage of any acts of academic dishonesty either witnessed or participated in over the course of the studied academic semester. This study found 80% of overall respondents (85% of the athletes and 78% of the non-athletes) had committed acts of academic dishonesty at least one time over the course of the studied semester. This study provided information into the incidence of cheating, the frequency of being caught committing acts of cheating, the perceived effectiveness of various coimtermeasures to cheating, and the predictability of various social activities on cheating. This study calculated no significant differences for the utilization of neutralization techniques between athletes and non-athletes when compared by college grade level or in the incidence of cheating between athletes and non-athletes when compared by college grade level. The relationship between neutralization theory and academic dishonesty was significantly different when compared by athletic participation and college grade level. The significance of this relationship as well as the predictability of neutralization theory on academic dishonesty provided insight into how students were able to effectively justify their deviant acts. This information, in addition to the identified effective countermeasures and the probability of being caught cheatmg, could serve as the foundation for developing a comprehensive approach to combating this problem within higher education. vi\nCHAPTER I INTRODUCTION Institutions of higher learning have long been responsible for the task of disseminating knowledge and developing intellectual competence. These goals, which enhance reUgious, moral, and emotional interests, and improve performance in practical matters, have long been the foundation of higher education (Kibler, Nuss, Paterson, & Pavela, 1988). The college experience enables students to progress through various stages of moral development. Chickering and Reisser (1993) proposed seven vectors that categorized an individual's maturity and growth. Kohlberg's (1971) theory of moral development also had roots in an individual's college envirormient. However, m the 1980's, reports were released which questioned and challenged the quality of higher education (National Institute of Education, 1984; The Association of American Colleges, 1985; The Newman Report, 1985). Each of these reports expressed concern over the condition of higher education and stressed the importance of integrity and quality among academic programs. Questions about the ability of college graduates led to the deterioration of public confidence and support in higher education. Reports of academic dishonesty within these institutions of higher learning have only strengthened these complaints. Academic dishonesty has been a persistent problem for educational administrators vAio strived to build an ethical and educated work force. The Carnegie Council (1979) 1\n2 reported that there was a \"ethical deterioration\" m academic life and many students were being forced to cheat in order to obtain the grades they desire. The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching later reported that the academic integrity of college students had continued to deteriorate (Aaron & Georgia, 1994). Many studies have concluded that cheating in college was epidemic (LaBeff, Clark, Haines, & Diekhoff, 1990). Early research on the subject of academic dishonesty dates back to the 1920's when Hartshorne and May (1928) determined that academic dishonesty depended more on the given situation than on the strength of character. Parr (1936) concluded that under certain circumstances, 42% of students would cheat. In 1941, Drake determined the primary reason associated with cheating involved the students' competition for grades. This notion that achievement and successfiil competition were of greater importance than independent scholarship has gained recent support (Kibler, 1993b). It appeared as though the academic community was failing to instill the values of honesty, tolerance, respect, truth, rigor, and fairness in its students (Morrill, 1980). While the Carnegie Council and others claimed that there has been an increase in the prevalence of cheating and other forms of dishonesty in academia, some researchers have disagreed. McCabe and Bowers (1994) noted a stable rate of occurrence in the prevalence of cheating over thirty years. Whether the rate of academic dishonesty among college students increased or remained at a similarly high rate, the issue still remains at the forefront for those concerned about the integrity of higher education. Cheating has been defined in a variety of ways (Pavela, 1978; Bamett & Dalton, 1981; Kibler, 1993a; Kibler, Nuss, Paterson, & Pavela, 1988; Michaels & Miethe, 1989).\n3 It may refer to the copying of another student's homework, the passing along of answers during an exam, or plagiarism. These defmitions represent only a few of the many forms of academic dishonesty rampant across colleges and universities today. \"Academic dishonesty refers to the forms of cheating and plagiarism which result in students giving or receiving unauthorized assistance in an academic exercise or receiving credit for work which is not their own\" (Kibler, Nuss, Paterson, & Pavela, 1988, p. 1). Reports estimated that between 67% and 90% of college students have been involved in at least one cheating incident (Pavela & McCabe, 1993; Mitchell & Wisbey, 1995). Academic dishonesty remains a significant problem on many college campuses. According to Kibler (1993a), widespread academic dishonesty posed a serious threat to higher education in the following ways. 1 A campus climate tolerant of academic dishonesty could lead to an increase in the prevalence of cheating by all students. 2. Faculty indifference towards academic dishonesty could communicate to students the lack of concern towards the values of integrity and honesty. 3. Instances of ignored cheating could damage the sense of community at the institution and consequently alienate the honest students from the campus. 4. Academic dishonesty could deceive those who will ultimately depend on the knowledge and integrity of the institution's graduates. Administrators have made attempts to curb instances of academic dishonesty on their campuses. For example, some schools have investigated the benefits of academic integrity classes, while others have stressed the need to involve and convince faculty members to report cheating activities. Other schools have shifted their focus to the\n4 creation and implementation of honor codes. Honor codes usually contained the following minimum criteria: non-proctored examinations, an honor pledge, student reporting, and the existence of a judicial panel. Honor codes were only reportedly effective when they were operated under a system of honor, trust, responsibility, and loyalty. It has been reported that students under an honor code were less likely to cheat than those students without the impact of an honor code. McCabe & Trevino (1993) also reported that the length of time an honor code had been in effect was inversely related to the incidence of academic dishonesty. Furthermore, McCabe & Trevino (1993) found that schools with an honor code were less likely to experience acts of cheating due to the following reasons. 1 Students pledged to abide by a code that clarified expectations regarding appropriate and inappropriate behavior. Therefore, no questions pertaining to wrongdoing would occur. Also, potential cheaters had a more difficult time rationalizing and justifying dishonest behaviors. Since cheating was not socially acceptable, there was peer pressure not to cheat. 2. The responsibility of reporting was shifted from the administration to the student, such that students were responsible for monitoring and enforcing the honor code. Students would be in a better position to report cheating among other students. 3. Students were given new privileges due to the honor code and, on many occasions, students were reluctant to lose these privileges because of unwise decisions. Other studies, however, have concluded that no consistent evidence existed as to how the honor code affected the frequency and/or seriousness of academic dishonesty. In addition, the policy of having students report other students' actions, referred to as\n5 nontoleration, has not received much support from students (Pass, 1986). Although useful, these practices have not been widely accepted as viable methods to combat cheating. Researchers have claimed that the impetus of a solution to academic dishonesty lies within institutional administration (Cole & McCabe, 1996; Cole & Conklin, 1996; Aaron, 1992; Pavela & McCabe, 1993). Kibler and Kibler (1993) posited that institutions must focus on preventing and detecting academic dishonesty in order to promote academic integrity. Programs should be designed and available to address the emotional, disciplinary, and educational needs of the students. Students should be evaluated on the motives that caused them to cheat and then should receive the necessary counseling to combat such issues. Through a combination of counseling and other educational programs, (e.g., judicial court, lectures, and discussions) students would become aware of the possible consequences of their cheating behavior. Comprehensive educational sessions should be offered in an attempt to enhance academic skills and ethical values and to offer the student alternatives to academic dishonesty (Kibler, 1993; Kibler, 1994). The nationwide effort to control the prevalence of cheating has led to the development and investigation of various theories (Michaels & Miethe, 1989). Among these theories, the disciplines of sociology and criminology have attempted to understand cheating as a delinquent behavior. Academic dishonesty could be so categorized and studied due to its similarity with other deviant behaviors. Researchers claimed that cheating involved the use of fraudulent means to achieve valued resources allocated within a given setting. Cheaters incorporated the learning mechanisms and evaluation of\n6 costs and benefits, while also being motivated by external pressures and the desire for achievement (Michaels & Miethe, 1989). Gibbs (1975) hypothesized that certain behavior was deterred in direct proportion to the perceived probability and severity of punishment for the behavior. Deterrence theory and the principles of certainty, severity, and immediacy of punishment have gained acceptance by many investigators (Michaels & Miethe, 1989). Deterrence theory has been criticized for its omission of the reward, returns, and opportunity components. Rational choice theory addressed the perceived probabilities and magnitudes of both rewards and punishments. The combination of these anticipated rewards and punishments, as outlined in deterrence and rational choice theories, created the model utilized by many researchers to study deviant behavior (Michael & Miethe, 1989). Social bond theory (Hirschi, 1969) claimed that deviant behavior was the resuh of the weakening of the social bonds to society. It was proposed that the following four major social bonds existed to constrain a hiunan's natural capacity to commit criminal acts: attachment, commitment, involvement, and belief Attachment served to insulate the individual from crime, with parents and peers being the most influential. Commitment focused on the involvement of personal resources in conventional activities. Involvement referred to the amount of time spent in these conventional activities. It was posited that active participants in conventional activities would have little time available for deviant activities. Finally, belief represented the acceptance of the moral validity of conventional norms and laws (Hirschi, 1969). Sutherland (1947) formulated the theory of differential association in which the delinquent behavior involved the learning of techniques for committing crimes and the\n7 motives, drives, rationalizations, and attitudes favorable to this violation of law. The basis of differential association theory was that \"crime is rooted in the social organization and is an expression of that organization\" (Sutherland, 1947, p. 7). Although social bond theory has been used to explain various forms of deviant and delinquent conduct, Akers (1985) incorporated Sutherland's differential association theory of deviance with the principles of social learning theory. This combination of theories revolved around the notion that the reinforcement of deviant behavior from primary groups was more influential than the threat of formal punishment from conventional society. The two interrelated components of social learning theory involved the perceived support from deviant primary groups and the subsequent development of favorable defmitions or attitudes concerning deviant behavior. It has been found that if close friends perceived cheatmg negatively, the probability of cheating was reduced regardless of their conventionality (Eve & Bromley, 1981). It has been argued that a delinquent sub-culture was a system of values that represented an inversion of the values held by a respectable, law-abiding society (Sykes & Matza, 1957). Cohen (1955) viewed the process of developing this delinquent subculture as a matter of building, maintaining, and reinforcing a code of behavior that contradicted dominant, often middle class values. However, the notion that juvenile delinquency was based on competing values and norms has not been totally accepted (Sykes & Matza, 1957). Sykes and Matza (1957) examined Sutherland's (1947) differential association theory and proposed that although deviant and non-deviant individuals could share similar norms and values, they were not permanently released from moral constraints.\n8 This notion of \"drift\" (Matza, 1964, p. 28) prohibited social controls from serving as inhibitors of deviant behaviors, so that the individual was able to engage in deviant activities without damaging self-image. Sykes and Matza in turn concluded that this ability to adhere to conventional norms, as opposed to delinquent values, was fostered by an individual's ability to justify these acts of deviance. These justifications were termed \"techniques of neutralization\" (1957, p. 667). Sykes and Matza (1957) outlined five techniques of neutralization to describe this drift from conventional to delinquent norms. Denial of responsibility was based on the belief that delinquent acts were due to either forces outside of the individual's control or the results of accidents. Denial of iniurv revolved around the notion that no one was injured by the delinquent acts. Denial of the victim was premised on the idea that the injury was not wrong in light of given circumstances. This act was viewed as warranted retaliation and/or punishment. Condemnation of the condemners occurred when the individual was able to shift attention from his/her own deviant acts toward the motives and behavior of those that disapproved of his/her violations, referring to them as hypocrites. Appeal to higher loyalties occurred when offenders were caught in the dilemma in which being loyal to their own peer groups was more important than abiding by the norms of the larger society. Since the development of these five techniques of neutralization, two additional methods have been formulated. The first, denial of necessity stated that one should not feel guilty about a deviant act, even if it was considered morally wrong, so long as it was deemed necessary (Minor, 1981). Klockars (1974) and Minor defined the technique of neutralization known as the metaphor of ledger This technique allowed individuals to\n9 accumulate \"good credits,\" which could be substituted for guilt-free deviant acts. That is, once an individual had performed enough good deeds, he/she beUeved that he/she was then owed and free to commit deviant acts without feeling remorse. It was through the utilization of these seven neutralization techniques which comprise neutralization theory, that individuals could justify their involvement in deviant actions. Intercollegiate athletics have long been present within higher education. During the end of the nineteenth and early part of the twentieth centuries, intercollegiate sports grew in popularity. In an attempt to infiltrate the athletic culture, college presidents from the large Midwestern universities of Chicago, Illinois, Purdue, Michigan, Mirmesota, and Northwestern created the Intercollegiate Conference of Faculty Representatives in 1895. However, some years before this, Princeton and Harvard independently formed faculty athletic committees. While these first attempts to gain control of athletics were met with resistance, students reluctantly accepted the formation of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (hereinafter \"NCAA\") in 1905 (Rader, 1999). Although sports were not widely accepted among faculty members, some administrators observed the need for institutional control. The NCAA was formed in an attempt to create an intervening governing body, opposite of the then current laissez-faire approach utilized by the students. The rising complaints of brutality, questionable ethics, and the need for universal rules and regulations, specifically within football, ultimately led to the formation of the NCAA (Smith, 1995). This initial desire to create rules and regulations to govern competition in the sport of football has grown into a massive organization that controls all major and minor happenings m the world of intercollegiate athletics. The NCAA has continued to set and\n10 enforce the rules and regulations for member institutions, which center around the academic standards necessary for athletes to be eligible to compete in intercollegiate athletics and the athletic responsibilities of the athletic department, including boosters, coaches, staff, faculty, and fans. These rules, which are consistent with the founding principles of the NCAA, attempt to ensure fair competition among all member institutions. The welfare and integrity of the athlete and athletic department have continued to be primary concerns for many institutions. Problems associated with the ethical violations committed by coaches and players continue to occur and negatively affect the public support of and confidence in intercollegiate athletics. The NCAA has continued to enforce its rules and investigate violations and other dishonest practices. Intercollegiate athletics has grown into an enormous enterprise worthy of dishonesty but willing to fight this problem (Sperber, 1990). The NCAA has created many rules that deal with the academic requirements of all athletes. These requirements vary as an athlete progresses fi-om the status of recruit (pre-college) to first year, and ultimately to exhausted eligibility and graduation. These rules require athletes to satisfy a certain grade point average (hereinafter \"GPA\") and complete a percentage of degree requirements. These benchmarks were created to ensure all athletes were continuing to make acceptable progress toward their degree. Failure to obtain these standards would result in the forfeiture of part or the complete athletic season due to ineligibility for academic reasons. It is therefore extremely important that athletes continue to make progress toward their degree and remain in good standing at\n11 their given institution. The 1999-00 NCAA Manual specified academic regulations that athletes must follow. A student-athlete who is entering his or her third year of collegiate enroUment shall have completed successfully at least 25 percent of the course requirements in the student's specific degree program. A student-athlete who is entering his or her fourth year of collegiate enrollment shall have completed successfully at least 50 percent of the course requirements in the student's specific degree program. A student-athlete who is entering his or her fifth year of collegiate enrolhnent shall have completed successfially at least 75 percent of the course requirements in the student's specific degree program. The course requirements must be in the student's specific degree program, (p. 155) Furthermore, all athletes must abide by the following rule. A student-athlete who is entering his or her third year of collegiate enrollment shall present a cumulative minimum grade-point average (based upon a maximum of 4.000) that equals at least 90 percent of the institution's overall cumulative minimum grade-point average required for graduation. A student-athlete who is entering his or her fourth or subsequent year of collegiate enrolhnent shall present a cumulative minimum grade-point average (based upon a maximum of 4.000) that equals 95 percent of the institution's overall cumulative minimum grade-point average required for graduation, (p. 156) Many athletic departments have formed offices or units responsible for monitoring the academic progress of athletes. These units must not only be knowledgeable of the many NCAA rules in place, but they must also monitor and account for the progress of the institutions' athletes. These programs usually supply academic resources in the form of tutors, mentors, computer assistance, and counselors who are all trained to best assist the athlete. Regardless of the resources available, some athletes experience difficulty satisfying the requirements established by the NCAA.\n12 The purpose of this study was to determine if a relationship existed between neutralization theory and academic dishonesty in higher education, which could allow for an impact on the incidence of cheating. Neutralization theory and its subsequent extensions suggested that delinquents moved from stages of conventional wisdom to unconventional, or delinquent stages. It was during these delinquent stages that deviant activities occurred. Individuals were free to drift back and forth between the stages because they neutralized the effects of their deviant acts. This ability to rationalize enabled students to commit forms of academic dishonesty while attending institutions of higher learning. The primary focus of this study was to examme if there was a significant difference in not only the prevalence of academic dishonesty, but also the use of neutralization techniques between Division I athletes and non-athletes, as well as dilferences based on college grade level. Results of this study provide information that will allow administrators to develop and implement intervention programs in an effort to minimize, and ultimately cease, instances of academic dishonesty on higher education campuses. Statement of the Problem Educational administrators have witnessed the continuation of a serious problem within higher education. Academic dishonesty represents a severe threat to an institution's integrity. It contradicts the principles and values that students should obtain and strengthen while in college. Regardless of the magnitude of the problem of academic dishonesty over the last century, it has been documented as a widescale problem that must be addressed in order to reduce or eliminate the threat it poses to higher education.\n13 A problem exists within the boundaries of higher education. This problem can be attributed to the erosion of academic integrity (Carnegie Council Report, 1979; Davis, Grover, Becker, & McGregor, 1992; Nuss, 1984). Students are turning to cheating tactics to obtain necessary grades, stay in school, find the easiest solution, or simply for the thrill of deception. Cheating behaviors are not specific to one demographic group. It has been stated that men are more likely to cheat than women; that certain majors promote varying levels of academic dishonesty; and that fraternity or sorority membership, as well as extracurricular participation, may influence the level of dishonest behavior (Baird, 1980; McCabe & Trevino, 1997). Intercollegiate athletes must adhere to various institutional and NCAA policies including minimum grade point averages and minimum requirements for the number of credit hours passed in an academic year and career. These regulations and other factors may influence an athlete to resort to cheating tactics in order to satisfy coaches, parents, teammates, or fans. This study examined whether athletes and non-athletes were utilizing the techniques outlined in neutralization theory, as a means of rationalizing cheating, ultimately affecting the prevalence of academic dishonesty. That is, did their inclusion in intercollegiate athletics affect the relationship between the utilization of neutralization techniques and the incidence of academic dishonesty. For the purpose of this study, the terms academic dishonesty and cheating were used interchangeably to describe actions \"which result in students giving or receiving unauthorized assistance in an academic exercise or receiving credit for work which is not their own\" (Kibler et al., 1988, p. 1). Sykes and Matza (1957) concluded that neutralization techniques were employed before engaging in deviant acts. They suggested that cheaters would evaluate the\nsituation and the grades they needed in order to maintain their eligibility before committing cheating acts. Individuals who committed these deviant actions typically abided by the norms established by society and specifically, to the rules established for their various sports. It was on certain occasions, where the rewards greatly outweighed the risks, that these athletes were presented with the opportunity to commit delinquent acts. The problem appears to center around the lack of institutional control regarding academic dishonesty (Aaron, 1992; Fass, 1986; Haines et al., 1986). Boundaries need to be established in order to preserve the integrity and values that have long been attributed to higher education (Fishbein, 1993; Kibler, 1993b, 1994; Pavela & McCabe, 1993). Kibler & Kibler (1993) claimed that \"colleges need a comprehensive approach to the problem of academic dishonesty\" (p. Bl). The understanding of neutralization theory should provide refortification of the original ideals encompassing institutions of higher learning. Purpose of Study The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between neutralization theory and academic dishonesty in higher education. Specifically, this study addressed the following questions. 1 Does the use of neutralization techniques differ between athletes and nonathletes when compared by college grade level? 2. Do athletes report a higher incidence of cheating than non-athletes when compared by college grade level?\n3. Does the relationship between neutralization theory and cheating differ between athletes and non-athletes when compared by college grade level? Glossary of Terms Academic dishonesty refers to the forms of cheating and plagiarism that involve students giving or receiving unauthorized assistance in an academic exercise or receiving credit for work that is not their own (Kibler, Nuss, Paterson, & Pavela 1988). Intercollegiate athletics distinguishes athletic competition between teams representing various institutions of higher learning. National Collegiate Athletic Association fNCAA) represents the governing body that formulates and polices numerous rules pertaining to the recruitment and retention of athletes. Neutralization theory refers to the seven rationalizations utilized by individuals as justification for their deviant actions (Sykes & Matza, 1957; Klockars, 1974; Minor, 1981). Non-athlete refers to a college student who does not participate in intercollegiate varsity athletics. Athlete refers to a college student who participates in intercollegiate varsity athletics. Techniques of neutralization will be used to describe any of the justifications utilized by delinquents.\nDelimitations & Limitations The following represent the delimitations and limitations of this study. Delimitations 1 This study only tested the deviant behavior of academic dishonesty. Results from this study should not be used to determine if neutralization theory could be applied to study other forms of deviant behavior. 2. Academic dishonesty was operationally defmed for the purpose of this study. Since different definitions of academic dishonesty exist, caution should be used when comparing the results of this study to other studies that utilize different defmitions for investigating academic dishonesty. Limitations 1 The study was conducted at a large public university located in the southeastern portion of the United States. Results may not generalize to other areas of the United States. 2. The fmdings of this study may not be generalizable to athletes at other institutions. 3. The study utilized a convenient sample. In order to assure that a proportionate number of athletes were represented in the study, certain classes with higher athletic enrollment, as well as various introductory level courses, were utilized in the study. 4. The questionnaire required the anonymous self-reporting of respondents. It has been suggested that the method of self-reporting may lead to underestimation (Scheers & Dayton, 1987). However, other researchers have maintained that self-\n17 reporting is an accurate method to collect data (Hindelang, Hirschi, & Weis, 1981 ; HoUinger & Lanza-Kaduce, 1996). 5. The questionnaire was administered under the assumption that respondents would report on both the incidence of academic dishonesty and their ability to utilize various techniques of neutralization. The temporal occurrence of neutralization theory in relation to the delinquent act has been debated (Hames et al., 1986; Hamlin, 1988; Hirschi, 1969; LaBeffet al., 1990; Minor, 1984). Significance of the Study Researchers have found academic dishonesty to be rampant within institutions of higher learning (Davis et al, 1992; Kibler, 1993b; LaBeffet al., 1990; Michaels & Miethe, 1989; Tom & Borin, 1988). It has been reported that between 40% to 90% of all college students participated in various cheating acts (Jendrek, 1992; Mitchell & Wisbey, 1995; Sims, 1995). Recently, McCabe and Trevino (1997) claimed that the number of students who cheated could be as high as 95%. Unfortunately, this trend of cheating practices was not new to institutions of higher education (Baird, 1980; McCabe, 1993; McCabe & Bowers, 1994; Michaels & Miethe, 1989). The statistics have been confirmed across different disciplines and throughout the country (Haines et al., 1986; Singhal, 1982; Tom & Borin, 1988). McCabe (1992) reported that 67% of students in selective colleges and universities throughout the country engaged in various forms of academic dishonesty. Mitchell and Wisbey (1995) reaffirmed this amount stating that 75% to 90% admitted to cheating in college on at least one occasion. This high percentage has forced many campuses to examine their pohcies regarding academic dishonesty and the ways in which these behaviors could be deterred.\n18 The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching (Boyer, 1990) determined that academic dishonesty posed a serious threat to the educational community by undermining the integrity of the institution. Institutions should enforce adequate penalties and could not afford to ignore academic dishonesty or students could assume these types of behaviors to be acceptable. These problems should be deah with so that public support and confidence is not destroyed. Academic dishonesty research has typically fallen into two distinct categories of thought. The first area studied the personal characteristics of the cheaters. These factors have included gender, age, year in school, grade point average, academic major, parents' education, membership in a fraternity or sorority, and participation in extracurricular activities (Baird, 1980; Bamett & Dalton, 1981; Haines et al., 1986; Mitchell & Wisbey, 1995). The second area of research examined various situational or contextual factors that could influence the prevalence of academic dishonesty (Kibler, 1993a; LaBeff et al, 1990; McCabe, 1992; McCabe & Trevino, 1997). College students are faced with many rigors of academic life. They are expected to balance academics and social and extracurricular activities equally in order to remain in school and to continue toward the pursuit of their degree. Instead of tummg toward acceptable academic solutions, such as improving study skills or utilizing tutors or mentors, many students are choosing to utilize various forms of academic dishonesty as the solution to their academic problems. Some students are forced and persuaded to obtain and maintain good grades. Some researchers believed that higher education has created a \"survival of the fittest\" (Kibler & Kibler, 1993, p. Bl) atmosphere where good grades served as the focal point of the educational experience (Drake, 1941).\n19 It has also been suggested that the widespread use of methods of academic dishonesty resulted from the student's own decision to value achievement and successful competition more than the desire to value independent scholarship (Kibler, 1993a). This has consequently led to the continued usage of dishonest measures because the academic community has failed to illustrate the value of independent scholarship to its students (Nuss, 1984). Students have also been reported to partake in academically dishonest acts as a method of coping with stress or other emotional problems. The pressure to obtain good grades from parents, relatives, coaches, friends and the institution itself has been cited as the leading reason many students turn to cheating (Bamett & Dalton, 1981). Students have also been reported to cheat because the opportunity existed, benefits outweighed risks, peer pressure, and/or low levels of academic achievement (Baird, 1980; Bamett & Dalton, 1988; Davis et al., 1992; Pass, 1986; Graham, Monday, O'Brien, & Steffen, 1994; Hartshome & May, 1928; LaBeffet al., 1990; Leming, 1980; McCabe & Trevino, 1997; Mitchell & Wisbey, 1995). Students on large campuses have indicated that they tended to cheat due to their inability to identify with the institution, accompanied by feelings of diminished responsibility toward the institution and its codes of conduct. These negative images resulted m a decreased tendency to worry about cheating. \"Some students assigned to classes beyond their actual competence cheat to survive\" (Fishbein, 1993, p. A52). Other reasons may have existed behind the student's decision to cheat. In addition to the pressure to obtain good grades and compete, students may have cheated if there was an inconsistent application of academic regulations. Students also reported\n20 increased levels of cheating when they believed grading or course work procedures to be unfair, or when a high level of cheating by other classmates was perceived (Fass, 1 986). This study investigated if this reported pressure to succeed in both academics and athletics, coupled with strmgent NCAA academic regulations, had any bearing on the prevalence of academic dishonesty among Division I athletes. The results of this study provide information for educational administrators so that intervention programs can be established and maintained at various educational institutions. This study also investigated whether neutralization theory, could in fact be applied to the educational environment. This research examined whether cheating behavior can be rationalized by neutralization theory and what intervention methods should be taken to curb this delinquent behavior. This study investigated if this reported pressure to succeed, accompanied with various NCAA academic regulations, had any bearing on the prevalence of academic dishonesty among Division I athletes. A primary premise of Sykes and Matza's (1957) neutralization theory involved the notion that individuals had the ability to drift from moral commitment and conventional norms to deviant activities. It was not that the individual knew that these acts were deviant, it was that they chose to justify their tactics to cope with this drift. Instead of focusing on the negative aspects of academic dishonesty, educational administrators need to thoroughly mvestigate why students are able to justify cheating. Understanding neutralization theory may provide solutions to curbing the prevalence of academic dishonesty within institutions of higher learning.\n21 Organization of Study Chapter I has included an introduction of the study, statement of the problem, purpose of the study, glossary of terms, delimitations and limitations, and the significance of the study. Chapter II provides a detailed review of the literature pertaining to neutralization theory and academic dishonesty, as well as a discussion on the inclusion of the athlete in the study. Chapter III provides an overview of the methodology and design utilized to study the research questions. Chapter IV reports the results and analyses of the obtained data. Chapter V provides a conclusion of the study, with a discussion of the results, implications for the educational field, and suggestions for future research.\nCHAPTER II REVIEW OF LITERATURE The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between neutralization theory and academic dishonesty in higher education. Specifically, this study addressed the following questions. 1 Does the use of neutralization techniques differ between athletes and nonathletes when compared by college grade level? 2. Do athletes report a higher incidence of cheating than non-athletes when compared by college grade level? 3. Does the relationship between neutralization theory and cheating differ between athletes and non-athletes when compared by college grade level? This review of literature will recount the research detailing the responsibilities of institutions of higher education. Once these responsibilities have been established, this chapter will present an overview of the investigation into academic dishonesty. Also, a review of applicable theories of criminology will be presented, with special attention given to the theory of neutralization. Inclusive in this review will be the examination of the relationship between academic dishonesty and techniques of neutralization. Finally, a brief overview of the history of the NCAA and intercollegiate athletics will be provided. Responsibility of Higher Education Colleges and universities have long been entrusted with the responsibility of providing its students will certain basic skills of scholarship. This educational purpose 22\n23 has been directed by the following responsibilities: (a) the university must allow for the identification, maturation, and enrichment of selfhood; (b) the discovery/construction, extension, and dissemination of knowledge and culture; and, (c) the well being of society (Long, 1992). The Carnegie Commission on Higher Education (1973) identified five purposes of higher education in the United States. (1) The provision of opportunities for the intellectual, aesthetic, ethical, and skill development of individual students, and the provision of campus environments which can constructively assist students in their more general developmental growth; (2) The advancement of human capability in society at large; (3) The enlargement of educational justice for the postsecondary age group; (4) The transmission and advancement of learning and wisdom; and, (5) The critical evaluation of society\u00c2\u2014through individual thought and persuasionfor the sake of society's self-renewal, (p. 1) The collegiate experience should provide students with the opportunity to mature and grow as individuals. Academic integrity was cited as being essential to achieve this goal of knowledge, development, intellectual competence, and moral development (Nuss, 1984). The moral and ethical development of students has been a paramount responsibility of educational administrators. Reynolds and Smith (1990) offered five responsibilities that professionals associated with colleges or universities were expected to perform. They should have assisted in the fulfillment of the educational mission. They should have strived to enhance the personal and educational development of other persons. Professionals needed to be compassionate, thorough, and fair when assessing the performance of others. Professionals were expected to exercise the authority of their ofiice with respect to others, but without abusing power. Finally, professionals must\n24 have conducted their practices while upholding virtue and competence. The moral and ethical development associated with college may also elicit changes within students. Chickering and Reisser (1993) identified seven vectors of development to explain the changes, as a result of college, that occurred within the student. These vectors, so named because of their direction and magnitude were developing competence, managing emotions, moving through autonomy toward interdependence, developing mature interpersonal relationships, establishing identity, developing purpose and, developmg integrity. Vector 1, Developing Competence involved an individual's quest to obtain competence in intellectual, manual or physical, and interpersonal relations. This vector enabled students to possess a sense of confidence in their ability to handle any situation that may arise and to successfully achieve goals. Vector 2, Managing Emotions, relied upon the individual's ability to manage various emotions involving sex, aggression, commitment, anxiety, depression, anger, shame, guilt and positive emotions. This understanding of emotions allowed an individual to develop and implement an internally adopted set of emotions separate from original reflexive responses. Vector 3, Moving Through Autonomy Toward Interdependence afforded the individual the opportunity to develop competence without seeking approval or assistance from family or friends. Instead the individual recognized the importance of others and developed relationships based on mutual respect and helpfulness, ultimately resulting in a sense of interdependence.\nVector 4, Developing Mature Interpersonal Relationships allowed individuals to increase their level of tolerance and respect for others of differing characteristics. Individuals possessed the capacity to mamtam quality interpersonal relationships. This ability to experience these relationships, along with the capacity to be tolerant, was the key component of this fourth vector. Vector 5, Establishing Identity served as the pivotal vector between the growth along the vectors of competence, emotions, autonomy, and positive relationships and the facilitation to the remaining two vectors. Within this vector, individuals defined themselves and their roles and behaviors in relation to others. Vector 6, Developing Purpose was required in order to expand competencies, identity, and interpersonal relationships. Chickering and Reisser (1993) theorized that individuals have computed future plans, goals, and interests. It was through the development of this plan that an individual was able to function within the sixth vector. Vector 7, Developing Integrity involved the clarification of personal ideals, values, and morals. Once the clarification and understandmg of an individual's beliefs had been obtained, the personal and ingrained system of values and principles was developed and incorporated into an individual's behaviors, actions, thoughts, and everyday life. Chickering and Reisser's (1993) theory examined the various changes in students that may be attributed to college. It was through the progression of these vectors that students were able to develop and formulate an identity of their own (Pascarella & Terenzini, 1991).\n26 The historical development of moral education and the subsequent development of an appropriate mode of reasoning originated approximately thirty years ago. Kohlberg (1971) introduced the idea of moral development as a cross-cultural theory, which could be utilized to understand the method in which people constructed their social or interpersonal reality. The basis for moral development functioned around sequential, hierarchical, and invariant stages. That is, individuals were able to move through the stages from beginning to end once the previous stage had been satisfied and by utilizing various traits from earlier stages. Kohlberg developed six cognitive stages of moral development to describe the modes of reasoning that directed various moral choices. These stages were divided into three levels, preconventional, conventional, and postconventional (Kohlberg, 1971, 1975). Kohlberg's primary concern throughout the six stages of moral development was justice. According to Kohlberg, moral judgment was a necessary but not sufficient condition for moral action. The first level, Preconventional consisted of the first two stages. Stage 1 allowed an individual to rely upon physical consequences to determine whether behavior was good or bad. The morality of this stage, referred to as the Obedience and Punishment Orientation,\" was punitive. That is, moral action was only the resuh of the abiding of various rules or laws in order to avoid the consequences of these violations. The second stage enabled an individual to decipher correct action as those that satisfy one's needs. It was through this \"Naively Egoistic Orientation,\" where moraUty was instrumental, that the individual relied upon some sense of mutual assistance (Kohlberg, 1971, 1975). The second level. Conventional contained stages three and four. At Stage 3, the expectations of family and friends were taken into consideration without regard for the\nimmediate consequences. This stage, referred to as the \"The 'Good Boy' Orientation,\" allowed an individual to conform to the expectations of family, friends, and/or society. Although these expectations did not form a binding system of regulations, they allowed for the maintenance of trust and loyalty. Stage 4, referred to as the \"Law and Order Orientation,\" allowed the individual to accept the authority of the system, including various rules and roles. Social order was paramount to this stage based on its reliability of an authoritarian position (Kohlberg, 1971, 1975). The Postconventional level, consisted of stages five and six and occurred only in those individuals and cuhures that valued morality and actions separate from personal interests or the authority of society. Stage 5, termed the \"Contractual Legalistic Orientation,\" viewed morality as utilitarian. Individuals possessed a social contract that enabled them to challenge and change fixed laws for the larger good of the society. Moral obUgation arose from a sense of duty to family, friends, and/or society. Stage 6, the highest level on the moral development continuum, allowed individuals to fimction in an autonomous manner. At this stage, also referred to as the \"Conscience or Principle Orientation,\" the highest value was placed on human life, equality, and dignity. Proper decisions were guided by personally directed ethical principles (Kohlberg, 1971, 1975). Kohlberg 's theory provided the framework in which to conceptualize an individual's progression of moral development and in deciphering the modes of reasoning that were utilized when moral choices were made (Pascarella & Terenzini, 1991). Kliever (1990) connected the issue of moral development to fair play within intercollegiate athletics. It could be assumed that intercollegiate athletics should attempt to operate at the highest postconventional level of moral development. However, the\nmoral ambivalence of the sports world and its participants has demonstrated a willingness to operate far beneath this level of moral development. The low morality commonly characterizing intercollegiate athletics has been the cornerstone for various ethical dilemmas and has caused concern within institutions of higher learning. The study of moral development as a primary responsibility of higher education has continued to receive attention. Rest (1979, 1985) proposed a four-prong framework for considering moral behavior and action in a particular situation. The model examined morality as a function of the cognitive, affective, and behavior processes. Component I, Moral Sensitivity involved the interpretation of a given situation and identification of possible courses of action. Component II, Moral Judgment referred to an individual's ability to make moral choices once ahernative courses of action have been identified. Component III, Moral Motivation allowed an individual to prioritize values and to choose a morally acceptable course of action. Component IV, Moral Behavior involved the execution and implementation of a plan of action that results in one's moral behavior. It was through this understanding of Chickering and Reisser's (1993) seven vectors, Kohlberg's (1971) theory of moral development, and Rest's (1979, 1985) theory of moral behavior that the concept of morality and integrity facing many college students today could be adequately appreciated. This ability to function at various ethical levels or stages while in college has led to many problems within higher education. A serious problem that has confronted and confounded administrators for many years and has continued to persist has been the issue of academic dishonesty. The capacity to value achievement and individual success should be balanced with the value of academic integrity in order to combat academic dishonesty. The value of independent scholarship\nshould be identified, communicated, and appreciated (Aaron, 1992; Aaron & Georgia, 1994; Carnegie Council, 1979; Kibler, 1993a, b; Kibler, 1994; McCabe & Bowers, 1994; Nuss, 1984). Academic Dishonesty Introduction For many decades administrators have been baffled by the incidence of academic dishonesty within institutions of higher learning. The Carnegie Council (1979) and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching (Boyer, 1990) concluded that academia was experiencing an ethical deterioration within its boundaries. Furthermore, \"academic dishonesty is considered a significant problem because of its frequency, and because it interferes with conventional learning and evaluation processes\" (Michaels & Miethe, 1989, p. 870). Academic dishonesty has been characterized as epidemic and endemic (Haines, Diekhofif, LaBeff, & Clark, 1986). It has been a constant problem on campuses across the United States, with no decline in prevalence noted. Some researchers have claimed that the problem of academic dishonesty within higher education was growing; however, others have argued that cheating has long been a issue within higher education (Baird, 1980; Jendrek, 1992; McCabe & Bowers, 1994; McCabe & Trevino, 1997; Sims, 1995). Regardless of the exact calculation of its occurrence, students have turned to various measures of academic dishonesty as a means of progressing through their college cai-eers. Nuss (1984) claimed that students were more concerned with achievement and the ability to compete successfully than with the principles of academic integrity. The following has also been proposed.\n30 Academic dishonesty poses a serious threat to an educationally purposeful community by undermining an institution's integrity. Failure to provide and enforce adequate penalties in effect communicates a sanction to students, especially those who enter college with cheating patterns already m place. (Kibler, 1993a, p. 254) Opportunities in which the violation of moral and ethical expectations could occur were prevalent within institutions of higher learning (Hollinger & Lanza-Kaduce, 1996). It has been stated that this problem of academic dishonesty was relevant to the entire academic environment: Universities need to consider the larger campus environment beyond the classroom An obvious step in this direction is to have rules that prohibit lying, cheating, stealing, violent behavior, interference with free expression, or other acts that breach fundamental norms. Such rules not only protect the rights and responsibilities of everyone in the community; they also signal the importance of basic obligations and strengthen habits of ethical behavior. (Bok, 1990, pp. 84-85) Academic Dishonesty Defined Although this study utilized Kibler, Nuss, Paterson, and Pave la's (1988) definition to describe academic dishonesty, many different definitions of academic dishonesty have been provided throughout the literature (Bamett & Dalton, 1981; Pass, 1986; Graham, Monday, O'Brien, & Steflfen, 1994; Hetherington & Feldman, 1964; Kibler, 1993a; Michaels & Miethe, 1989; Pavela, 1978). A commonly accepted definition, that has been utilized in this study, referred to academic dishonesty as \"forms of cheating and plagiarism which result in students giving or receiving unauthorized assistance in an academic exercise or receiving credit for work which is not their own\" (Kibler et al., 1988, p. 1). Generally, cheating has been described as a wide variety of behaviors that were deemed unethical (Bamett & Dalton, 1981). Academic cheating has\n31 also been referred to as \"the fraudulent means of achieving scarce valued resources\" (Michaels & Miethe, 1989, p. 870). The concept of academic dishonesty has historically received much attention. Hetherington and Feldman (1964) identified several different activities that may have constituted academic dishonesty, concluding that cheating could be categorized into four sections. The first of these sections, individualistic-opportunistic, represented cheating acts that were unplanned and impulsive. The second designation, individualistic-plarmed, referred to cheating that was a planned act. The third section, social-active, involved two or more people who instigated the act of cheating. Finally, the fourth category, socialpassive, mvolved two or more people with at least one allowing the other(s) to copy from his/her work. Pavela (1978) examined a code of academic honesty and proposed the following definitions in an attempt to unify types of academic dishonesty. Cheating : intentionally using or attempting to use unauthorized materials, information, or study aids in any academic exercise; Fabrication : intentional and unauthorized falsification or invention of any information or citation in an academic exercise; Facilitation Academic Dishonestv : intentionally or knowingly helping or attempting to help another to violate a provision of this Code; and. Plagiarism : deliberate adoption or reproduction of ideas or words or statements of another person as one's own work without acknowledgment, (pp. 72-73) In order to clearly comprehend the threat that academic dishonesty has posed to higher education, researchers have stressed the importance of having a uniform definition\n32 and understanding of the actions and practices that constituted academic dishonesty. Once academic dishonesty has been defined, the variety of methods that constituted cheating must be identified. The most commonly viewed forms of cheating involved copying someone else's exam, turning in a paper that one did not write, looking at notes during an exam, taking an exam for someone else, and copying someone else's homework (Graham, Monday, O'Brien, & Steffen, 1994). Other incidents of academic dishonesty included alteriQg or forging an official document, making prior arrangements to give or receive answers during an exam, padding items on a bibliography, plagiarizing, \"using cribsheets,\" and obtaining an advance copy of the exam (Barnett & Dalton, 1981; Kibler, 1993a). These definitions, regardless of their disparity, all described techniques for obtaining information in an unethical manner. Since the threat of academic dishonesty has continued to pose a serious problem to the foundation of morality within higher education, colleges and universities have been forced to implement and maintain an environment that has promoted a sense of responsibility, morality, values and ethics in an attempt to educate students about the moral and ethical issues associated with cheating (Kibler, 1993b; Kibler et al., 1988). Research in the area of academic dishonesty has led to an increased understanding in combating this persistent problem. History of Academic Dishonesty Extensive research has been conducted in the area of academic dishonesty. The majority of the literature has focused on two distinct areas, the first examined both individual differences or characteristics that cheaters possessed and the second studied\n33 the contextual or situational attributes of those who admitted to cheating (McCabe & Trevino, 1993). Research that examined the individual differences of cheaters assumed that students cheated because of their personal dispositions. The research has investigated various personal characteristics of cheaters. The personal factors which have been investigated for their influence on cheating behavior included gender, grade point average, work ethic. Type A behavior, academic major, membership in a fraternal organization, and self-esteem (McCabe, 1993; McCabe & Trevino, 1993; Mitchell & Wisbey, 1995). Baird (1980), a pioneer in the study of academic dishonesty, examined the relationship between sex, year in school, grade-point average, academic major, fraternitysorority membership, and extracurricular activities and the incidence of academic dishonesty in higher education. Baird concluded that males participated in cheating at a higher rate than females and that academic achievement was inversely related to the prevalence of academic dishonesty. It was also noted that fraternity and sorority members were more likely than non-members to participate in cheating, while active participants in extracurricular activities were more likely than infrequent participants to disapprove of dishonest acts. McCabe and Trevino (1997) proposed various hypotheses in an attempt to explain the individual differences among cheaters. For example, age and gender served as a factor in academic dishonesty. It was determined that academic dishonesty was inversely related to age and that males reported higher incidences of academic dishonesty than females. It was also concluded that academic dishonesty was inversely related to\n34 academic achievement. Finally, the researchers examined the affect of extracurricular activities on the prevalence of academic dishonesty, determining that the incidence of academic dishonesty was greater in those students that participate in intercollegiate athletics and other extracurricular activities than in students that were non-participants (McCabe & Trevino, 1997). Research has also focused on various personal characteristics of cheaters. It has been proposed that academic achievement was related to the incidence of academic dishonesty. In one of the earliest studies involving academic dishonesty, Drake (1941) found that an inverse relationship existed between cheaters and academic achievement. It was also concluded that fraternity and sorority members reported higher incidences of cheating than nonmembers (Drake, 1941; Parr, 1936). The results of these earlier studies were extended to examine academic achievement, personality, and fraternity or sorority membership (Bamett & Dalton, 1981; McCabe & Trevino, 1997; Mitchell & Wisbey, 1995). The impact of religious participation on the incidence of academic dishonesty has also been examined (Sutton & Huba, 1995; Guttmann, 1984). The issue of extracurricular activities including athletics and their relationship with academic dishonesty has been explored (Bowers, 1964; Haines et al., 1986; McCabe & Trevino, 1997). Bowers, and Haines et al., reported that athletes maintained a higher level of academic dishonesty than non-athletes. Bowers concluded that because intercollegiate athletes were in school and receiving athletic scholarship based on athletic abilities as opposed to academic abiUties, they would be more likely to participate in acts of academic dishonesty.\n35 The second branch of academic dishonesty research has focused on the contextual aspects of academic dishonesty. In one of the earhest studies involving academic dishonesty, Hartshome and May (1928) examined various situational aspects that may have promoted deception. Recent literature, which has investigated these contextual factors, has examined the presence of an honor code, faculty response to cheating, threat of sanctions, and social learning (McCabe & Trevino, 1993; Michaels & Miethe, 1989). Other situational characteristics that have been investigated included the size of the institution, seat location in class, difficulty of assignment, exam, or class, and teaching methods (Baird, 1980; Bamett & Dalton, 1981; LaBeff\", Clark, Haines, & Diekhoff, 1990; Mitchell & Wisbey, 1995; Nuss, 1984). Bamett and Dalton (1981) examined the various reasons that caused students to resort to cheating. They identified six factors that have been reported as having a significant influence on cheating behavior: (a) stress and the pressure to obtain good grades; (b) the environment; (c) intelligence levels; (d) personality; (e) lack of a clear, understood, and comprehensive defmition of cheating; and, (f) moral judgement and will. It was beheved that the contextual or situational aspects, which were open to administrative influence, could be altered and redefmed to better reduce the occurrence of academic dishonesty. It was hoped that this area of research would open new doors toward the imderstanding of, and possible solutions to the current problem (McCabe & Trevino, 1993). Researchers have examined the impact of peer behavior on academic dishonesty. Since students were more likely to witness cheating acts than faculty members, it has been implied that the reactions and actions of observing students would have a bearing on\n36 the decision of students to partake in acts of academic dishonesty (Jendrek, 1989, 1992). It has been concluded that misconduct would be deterred if a high level of risk was perceived (Leming, 1980; McCabe & Trevino, 1997). This notion of high risk has also been examined as a situational aspect that could affect the prevalence of academic dishonesty. Michaels and Miethe (1989) and Mitchell and Wisbey (1995) suggested that potential cheaters evaluated both the risks and the rewards of cheating and made decisions whether or not to participate in these deviant acts. If, in the opinion of the cheater, the situation was ideal for cheating, the cheater would have the inclination to commit acts of academic dishonesty. Students would evaluate the possible penalties they would face if their cheating was discovered and then, based on the fear of these penalties and the chances of being punished, they would choose to commit acts of academic dishonesty (Leming, 1980; McCabe & Trevino, 1997; Michaels & Miethe, 1989; Mitchell & Wisbey, 1995). Research on academic dishonesty has revealed two categories of thought: demographic, representing the personal characteristics of cheaters, and situational documenting various contextual circumstances that caused individuals to participate in instances of academic dishonesty. Both branches of research have concluded that cheating behavior has been rampant in institutions of higher learning. The prevalence of academic dishonesty among college students has been reported to be as high as 95% (McCabe & Trevino, 1997). While other surveys have obtained varying results, all agreed that the problem has continued and should to be addressed through various solutions.\nEarly research by Drake (1941) and Parr (1936) calculated a cheating rate of students of 23% and 42%, respectively. Bowers (1964) tabulated a rate of 50% among college students whereas Hetherington and Feldman (1964) recorded a cheating rate of 59%. Baird (1980) later surveyed college students and reported the rate of academic dishonesty to reach 76%. Most recently, HoUinger and Lanza-Kaduce (1996) reported a cheating rate of 68% and LaBeff et al. ( 1 990) discovered a rate of 54% in their self-report survey that measured cheating over the course of one college semester. Although it has appeared that the incidence of academic dishonesty has been increasing in recent years, other researchers have stated that the prevalence of academic dishonesty has continued to be a widespread problem while remaining at a consistent rate (McCabe & Bowers, 1 994). Regardless of the incidence of cheating within higher education, the issue has been prevalent and should be addressed. The magnitude of this problem has forced the investigation to determine why college students resorted to cheatmg tactics. Also, many institutions have developed and implemented strategies and educational programs to assist with the burden of academic dishonesty. Factors and Reasons for Academic Dishonesty Students have cited many different factors and reasons for committing acts of academic dishonesty. Early research by Drake (1941) investigated the explanations students gave for committing dishonest acts, and concluded that the competitive system of higher education forced students to cheat. The pressure and stress necessary to compete and succeed in this educational environment led many students to resort to academic dishonesty. In addition, Drake determined that interest in the specific class may have had an impact on the incidence of cheating. Based on these findings, Drake\nsuggested an academic Utopia void of stress, strain, and competition would lead to a desire to learn and enjoy the college experience, thereby eliminating the need for academic dishonesty. Research has examined other reasons students give for committing acts of academic dishonesty. One reason commonly cited was the absence of any sort of fear of being caught and punished (Haines et al., 1986; LaBeflfet al., 1990; Kibler, 1993a; Nuss, 1984). Another reason given by students as a rationale for cheating was the pressure to obtain good grades from one's parents, family, or friends (Barnett & Dalton, 1981 ; Davis & Ludvigson, 1995; Pass, 1986; Kibler, 1993a; Kibler, Nuss, Paterson, & Pavela, 1988). A review of literature also suggested that students may have cheated due to the following reasons: failure to study, inconsistent institutional policies, class or professor difficulty, and/or fear of flunking the class or exercise (Kibler, 1993a; Pass, 1986; Fishbein, 1993; Davis & Ludvigson, 1995). In an attempt to assist educational administrations as they dealt with the problem of academic dishonesty, several factors that could contribute to the frequency of academic dishonesty have been identified (Kibler, 1993a). First, no clear definition of the behaviors and actions that constitute academic dishonesty existed. Second, the relevancy and importance of the material attempting to be learned has not been comprehended by the student. Third, the desire for the student to succeed at any and all costs was paramount. Fourth, the competitive nature of many graduate programs, disciplines, or professions required good grades for admission. Fifth, faculty members failed to adequately proctor exams or deviate assignments, providing a tempting situation for many students. Finally, many faculty members failed to properly comply with\n39 institutional disciplinary policies, thus reducing the risks associated with academic dishonesty and the threat of getting punished. Vague policies, lax testing procedures, and lenient penalties have increased the willingness of students to participate in cheating practices. Moreover, the academic community has failed to recognize and discuss the values of moral, personal, and academic integrity. This misunderstanding among students, faculty, and administrators has created an environment that failed to properly address academic dishonesty. Without reevaluating these values, students have continued to partake in dishonest behaviors, which has resulted in a failure to obtain effective scholarship (Kibler, 1993a). Preventions and Solutions In order to develop an effective and comprehensive approach to address this problem, institutions needed to profess the importance of academic integrity and individual scholarship (Aaron & Georgia, 1994; Boyer, 1990; Pass, 1986). A comprehensive approach was required to incorporate all constituents of the academic community in an attempt to effectively combat the problem of academic dishonesty (Kibler & Kibler, 1993). Researchers have suggested that institutions should have developed a clearly written academic dishonesty poUcy, offered opportimities to discuss such policies, established and publicized sanctions, and emphasized the importance of instructional settings (Kibler, 1993b). It has also been suggested that institutions \"should design programs that address the emotional, as well as the disciplinary and educational, needs of student cheaters\" (Kibler & Kibler, 1993, p. B2). These programs could be utilized to determine internal and external motivators utilized by cheaters. Discipline must be\n40 established to enforce the importance that the academic community places on integrity and also to contribute to the students' understanding of the community's standards. Educational programs would allow institutions to offer seminars and other classes that could assist in the enhancement of academic skills and would allow students to be better equipped to handle future ethical dilemmas. This comprehensive approach would not only allow students to imderstand why they may be tempted to cheat, but also to build self-esteem and to be prepared to succeed without the crutch of academic dishonesty. A modified model of the honor code system was employed at some institutions in an attempt to promote integrity and to reduce the incidence of academic dishonesty (Pavela & McCabe, 1993). This code called for the following guidelines. (1) Develop clear, specific defmition of academic dishonesty and employ them uniformly in all parts of the institutions. (2) Involve students in educating their peers about the importance of academic integrity, as well as in reporting and resolving academic dishonesty allegations. (3) Appeal to the students' sense of honor and personal integrity. (4) Reduce the temptations to engage in academic dishonesty. (5) Encourage teaching styles and examinations that call for active student classroom participation, and critical thinkmg rather than memorization. (6) Impose reasonable, but strict, penalties when academic dishonesty does occur. (7) Eliminate proceduralism in the resolution of academic dishonesty cases, (pp. 28-29) Institutions of higher learning have attempted to combat the difficulty of academic dishonesty by implementing honor codes. Research on the efficacy of the honor code in preventing academic dishonesty has found the lowest rates of cheating (McCabe & Trevino, 1993; Pavela & Trevino, 1993). A traditional honor code required students to pledge to abide by the honor code, as well as take responsibility for detection and sanctioning of academic dishonesty (Bowers, 1964). Furthermore, some researchers\n41 have proposed that honor codes may be an effective strategy for dealing with issues of academic dishonesty in both short term and long term sitixations (McCabe, 1993; McCabe & Trevino, 1993; Pavela & Trevino, 1993). The traditional honor code employed a variety of characteristics to combat the problem of academic dishonesty within institutions of higher learning. Honor code systems included unproctored exams, pledges by students that they will conduct themselves in an honorable fashion, reportage of any situations which constitute academic dishonesty, and judicial procedures, led by students empowered with the responsibility of dealing with any infractions (McCabe & Trevino, 1993). McCabe and Trevino (1993) offered suggestions as to why cheating occurred less frequently at institutions that employed an honor code. First, because students usually pledged to abide by a specific code that clarified expectations and defined behaviors that constituted academic dishonesty, they were less likely to rationalize or justify cheating behavior. Secondly, the presence of an honor code shifted the crux of the responsibility from the faculty and administrators to the students. Students were usually given the responsibility to report and detect instances of academic dishonesty, as well as to assign appropriate penalties. The presence of this level of academic responsibility may have reduced the incidence of academic dishonesty. Finally, honor codes afforded students various privileges that they would be unwilling to forfeit. The desire to maintain these privileges may have affected the prevalence of academic dishonesty under honor code systems. Students and faculty must be cognizant and prepared to follow the ethical policies estabUshed by the institution. The differences in the perceptions and comprehension of\n42 academic dishonesty must be bridged between students and faculty. Researchers have attempted to examine the need for effective commimication strategies between students and faculty members (Nuss, 1984; Roth & McCabe, 1995). Other studies have attempted to evaluate and comprehend differing perceptions of academic dishonesty between students and faculty members (Jendrek, 1989, 1992; Sims, 1995). So that the problem of academic dishonesty could be adequately addressed, researchers have attempted to compare and integrate these two differing viewpoints. Jendrek (1989) concluded that regardless of the academic dishonesty code in place, faculty members preferred to handle incidents of academic dishonesty in a private manner, usually in an informal, one-on-one basis. In an attempt to explain such responses to incidences of trivial cheating, the following has been offered: \"the number who do nothing is very small, but the number who do very little is very large\" (Schneider, 1999, p. A8). In order to effectively combat the problem of academic dishonesty and enhance academic integrity on campus, the Carnegie Council (1979) and Nuss (1984) have suggested that institutions should develop a clearly defmed code of rights and responsibilities. They also proposed the development and publishing of sanctions and procedures to be utilized when resolving issues of academic dishonesty. Finally, after instances of academic dishonesty have been identified, corrective procedures should be in place to handle these problems. Pavela and McCabe (1993) proposed the following recommendations in an attempt to address the problem of academic dishonesty within institutions of higher learning.\n43 (1) Education must extend beyond the boundaries of the classroom and into questions of values and ethics; (2) Consideration of ethical issues must include all campus constituencies, especially students; (3) Communication between students, faculty members, and administrators about academic integrity must be open and riskfree; (4) There must be a sense of shared values or responsibility for academic integrity among students and faculty; (5) Honor codes are only part of the answer and will not work on every campus. (6) A unique institutional character that is highly valued by students, faculty, and administrators alike is essential for promoting academic integrity; (7) Colleges and universities should concentrate on teaching values of integrity and honesty to their students rather than using resources only to 'police' student dishonesty; (8) The academic community must be supportive of students who choose to challenge academic dishonesty; and, (9) Although there is a place for pimishment, the emphasis should be on counseling and rehabilitation for most students. (pp. 31-32) The importance of understanding and controlling academic dishonesty has led to the development of various investigations into the attributes of the cheater, as well as the situations which promote academic dishonesty. The development of comprehensive educational programs and active participation by the entire academic community was necessary to address the deviant behavior of academic dishonesty within academia. Theories of Delinquency Social Bond Theory Over thirty years ago, Hirschi (1969) developed social bond theory as a method to investigate the relationship between the individual and society. Hirschi stated that deviant behavior was a result of the weakening of the individual's social bonds to society. The more weakened the groups to which [the individual] belongs, the less he depends on them, the more he consequently depends only on himself and recognizes no\n44 Other rules of conduct than what are founded on his private intellect, (p. 16) Thus, individuals with strong bonds to societal groups were less likely to engage in deviant behaviors. Hirschi identified four interrelated attributes of the social bond: attachment, commitment, involvement, and belief The stronger these elements of social bonding with family and peers, the more an individual's behavior would be controlled by societal conformity. However, the weaker this bond, the more likely an individual would be to violate the law (Hirschi, 1969). Attachment referred to the psychological and emotional connection between an individual and significant others or groups. This connection involved the individual's sensitivity to the feelings of others. The second element, commitment, involved the personal investment of resources in conventional activities. This \"rational component in conformity,\" (Hirschi, 1969, p. 20) reUed upon the notion that individuals became vested in abiding by the rules of society. They devoted time, energy, finances, and emotions in order to pursue and ultimately obtain various tasks. When deciding to commit a crime, the individual must have evaluated potential risks and costs associated with nonconformity. The third element, involvement, operated on the principle that the more tune allotted to the participation in conventional activities, the less time there would be for the individual to be involved in deviant activities. Individuals participated in academic, athletic, religious, and/or other conventional activities as an alternative to delinquent behavior. The fourth element, belief, referred to the acceptance of the moral validity of conventional norms and values. That is, because of the existence and acceptance of a common system of values, an individual would abide by the norms of\n45 society. It was assumed that individuals would not violate standards once they believed in their present system of values. Social bond theory proposed that through the attachment component, individuals would have the ability to internalize societal norms and develop a conscience. The likelihood of deviancy decreased when the bond of attachment existed between friends or family, regardless of the character of those individuals. Thus, as long as attachment existed, the violation of conventional norms would be minimal. The commitment attribute of the theory supported the notion that in an attempt to remain within the good graces of society and maintain a respectable reputation, individuals were expected to refrain from committing deviant activities. The assumption that individuals were too busy to commit deviant actions was the basis of the involvement element of social bond theory. Finally, the belief element concluded that the less an individual believed a rule should be obeyed, the lower his/her moral validity of the rule, and consequently, the greater the probability of violating that rule (Akers, 1997; Curran & Renzetti, 1994; Michaels & Miethe, 1989). Theory of Differential Association Differential association theory was initially presented to explain the procedures individuals utilized to commit crimes. The theory implied that conflict and social disorganization were the underlying causes of crime, and that they determined the patterns of differential association. Sutherland (1947) elaborated on this original proposal, while disregarding the concepts of conflict and social disorganization. The result was the development of nine statements utilized to refer to the process by which an individual could have the ability to engage in crimmal behavior.\n46 1 Criminal behavior is learned. 2. Criminal behavior is learned in interaction with other persons in a process of communication. 3. The principal part of the learning of criminal behavior occurs within intimate groups. 4. When criminal behavior is learned, the learning includes (a) techniques of committing the crime, which are sometimes very complicated, sometimes very simple, and (b) the specific direction of motives, drives, rationalizations, and attitudes. 5. The specific direction of motives and drives is learned from defmitions of the legal codes as favorable or imfavorable. 6. A person becomes delinquent because of an excess of definitions favorable to violation of law over definitions unfavorable to violation of law. 7. Differential associations may vary in frequency, duration, priority, and intensity. 8. The process of learning criminal behavior by association with criminal and anti-criminal patterns involves all of the mechanisms that are involved in any other learning. 9. Although criminal behavior is an expression of general needs and values, it is not explained by those general needs and values, because noncriminal behavior is an expression of the same needs and values, (pp. 6-7) Sutherland's theory of differential association was considered to be the most systematic and influential interpersonal theory of deviant behavior as it integrated the basic concepts of sociology and criminology (Curran & Renzetti, 1994). The theory utilized the concept of cultural conflict in which discrepancies in the conduct norms of various cultures may have caused the violation of certain laws. When individuals in subcultures followed the conduct of their groups as opposed to the conduct of the dominant culture, they were acting in violation to the law while following the unacceptable conduct of their subculture (Curran & Renzetti).\n47 The term differential association referred to the discrepancy between two types of existing definitions of desirable behaviors. In any society, two different codes existed presenting contradictory definitions at different times and situations. These associations were consequently unequal and may have varied in frequency, duration, priority, and intensity. The theory of differential association explained not only an individual's participation in delinquent activities, but also the groups' and societal variations in criminal activity (Curran & Renzetti, 1994). Social Learning Theory Akers (1985) adapted social learning theory to explain delinquent behaviors. Social learning theory retained all of the differential association processes in Sutherland's theory and integrated such ideas \"with differential reinforcement and other principles of behavioral acquisition, continuation, and cessation\" (Akers, 1997, p. 62). Social learning theory \"emphasized the reinforcement of deviant behavior in primary groups rather than the threat of formal punishment from conventional society\" (Michaels & Miethe, 1 989, p. 873). It has been postulated that social learning theory consisted of two interrelated components. The first was dependent upon the perceived support obtained from primary groups for deviant behaviors. The second was related to individuals' definitions, perceptions, or attitudes concerning deviant behavior. It could then be expected that deviant behavior would form from the reinforcement and support of deviant members of an individual's group. Akers capsulized social learning theory as follows. [T]he principal behavioral effects come from interaction in or under the influence of those groups with which one is in\n48 differential association and which control sources and patterns of reinforcement, provide normative definitions, and expose one to behavioral models. ... Deviant behavior can be expected to the extent that it has been differentially reinforced over alternative behavior (conforming or other deviant behavior) and is defmed as desirable or justified when the individual is in a situation discriminative for the behavior. (Akers, 1985, p. 58) Akers (1997) hypothesized that the probability of criminal behavior was a result of the dysfiinctional balance among variables that motivated and controlled deviant behavior and those variables that promoted and undermined conformity. Akers identified four major concepts when explaining the learning process: differential association, defmitions, differential reinforcement, and imitation. Differential association referred to the process in which individuals were exposed to favorable or unfavorable definitions of behaviors which would affect the priority, duration, frequency, and intensity of academic dishonesty. Within this process, two dimensions existed. The interactional dimension referred to the direct or indirect contact and identification with individuals or groups that engaged in various types of behavior. The normative dimension described the varying patterns of norms and behaviors that individuals could be exposed to through this association. These groups provided the social contexts in which the mechanisms of social learning operated. Akers' concept of defmitions referred to an individual's personal attitudes or meanings that were associated with a given behavior. Definitions represented the rationalizations, orientations, situational definitions, and other evaluative and moral attitudes that determined if the commission of an act was good or bad, right or wrong, justified or unjustified, and desirable or undesirable (Akers, 1997). These defmitions included both general and specific beliefs. General beliefs referred to the conventional\n49 values and norms that were in accordance with conforming behavior but unfavorable to the commission of deviant acts. Specific defmitions corresponded to particular actions or behaviors. It was through the understanding of these negative and positive beliefs that individuals had the ability to engage in conventional behaviors as well as neutralize deviant behaviors. The third concept, differential reinforcement, referred to the consequences of certain behaviors. A balance existed between the anticipated or actual rewards and punishments. The probability that an mdividual committed a deviant act was based on the past, present, and future rewards and punishments. This probability may have been increased if various delinquent behaviors were rewarded through positive reinforcement. The amount, frequency, and probability of these methods of reinforcement may have affected the possibility of future deviant activities. Finally, imitation referred to the participating or modeling of behavior as it was viewed in others. The behavior would be based on the characteristics of these models, of observed behavior, and the observed consequences of the specific behavior. These models played an important role in the initial development of behaviors as well as in the maintenance of these behaviors (Akers, 1997). Deterrence Theory Almost twentyfive years ago, Gibbs (1975) examined deterrence theory to comprehend the relationship between the principles of celerity, certainty, and severity of punishments with the commission rates for particular crimes. It has been suggested that the crime rate varied inversely with these aforementioned principles of deterrence theory. Gibbs suggested that behavior was inhibited or deterred based on the actual or perceived\n50 probability and severity of punishment. Deterrence theory utilized two approaches to measure the severity and certainty of deviant penalties. The first approach involved objective indicators to evaluate and document the rate and existence of penalty. The severity of this punishment may be examined by comprehending past penalties or sentences. Deterrence theory claimed that when the objective severity and certainty of criminal punishments were high, actual crime rates would be low (Gibbs, 1975). The second measurement technique explored an individual's subjective perceptions of legal sanctions. This approach relied on the belief that if individuals were fearful of the potential punishments, regardless of accuracy, they would be less likely to commit delinquent acts. That is, it was more common for individuals to perceive sanctions than to know exactly what these punishments would be. It was this threat of what potentially could happen that prevented individuals from the commission of deviant activities. In short, deterrence theory referred to the potential threat of punishment. It was this objective or subjective threat that deterred individuals from committing deviant acts. If the perceived threat of punishment and consequences prevented the commission of delinquent behavior, then individuals had effectively utilized the principles of deterrence theory (Akers, 1997). The notion that delinquent actions, including academic dishonesty, were inversely related to the risk of detection has received much support (LaBeflf, Clark, Haines, & Diekhofif, 1990; Michael & Miethe, 1989). Rational Choice Theory Researchers have claimed that deterrence theory failed to address the rewards, returns, and opportunities component in determining whether individuals committed\n51 deviant activities (Akers, 1997; Michaels & Miethe, 1989). Rational choice theory evaluated both the perceived probabilities and magnitudes of both rewards and punishments. An individual must have evaluated and balanced these factors when determining whether to commit a deviant act (Akers, 1997; Michaels & Miethe, 1989). Rational choice theory has led to the development of \"models of partial rationality that incorporate limitations and constraints on choices through lack of information, moral values, and other influences of criminal behavior\" (Akers, 1997, p. 25). This economic theory provided some insight into the thought processes associated vnth certain crimmals. These aforementioned five criminological theories have attempted to explain why deviant persons committed criminal behaviors. These theories have addressed the influence of peer groups or subcultures, reinforcement, risks and rewards, and the potential for punishment, as well as other factors that may have influenced or prohibited delinquent behaviors. These theories of delinquency have presented valuable information that could be applied to a variety of situations including those within institutions of higher learning. The following theory attempted to provide some additional insight into the justifications that deviants utilized when participating in delmquent behavior. The foundation of neutralization originated as a means for examining and understanding the various rationalizations utilized by individuals before they committed deviant acts (Sykes & Matza, 1957). Contained within the origmal discussion of neutralization theory were five techniques of neutralization that individuals utilized to justify their deviant behaviors. Neutralization theory has been investigated extensively and was re-examined by Klockars (1974) and Minor (1981) who amended the original theory by offering two additional techniques of neutralization.\n52 Neutralization Theory Neutralization theory was classified as a social learning theory, in that the deviant behavior was learned through observing and understanding the norms and values associated with this type of behavior. The foundation for neutralization theory was developed over forty years ago as an attempt to clarify and comprehend both Sutherland's (1947) differential association theory and Cohen's (1955) subcultural theory of juvenile delinquency. The historical framework of neutralization theory was derived from the proposition that delinquent individuals learned these deviant behaviors through the process of social interaction. The notion that criminals learned various techniques for committing crimes, as well as the motives, drives, rationalizations, and attitudes associated with these violations, was adapted from Sutherland's theory of differential association. Cohen proposed that a delmquent subculture existed in which the laws, norms, and values held by conventional society were reversed. This \"delmquent subcuhure\" facilitated non-conventional and counterproductive values and norms. Consequently, this delinquent subcuhure resuhed in the building, mamtaining, and reinforcing of a code of behavior which existed in opposition to the dominant values of society (Sykes & Matza, 1957). In an attempt to further explore and expound upon the principles set forth by Sutherland and Cohen, Sykes and Matza (1957) proposed some questions pertaining to differential association theory and the theory of a deviant subculture. First, within the confines of the delinquent subcuhure, the absence of guilt or shame was often replaced with a sense of martyrdom. However, because it was common to feel guih or shame after committmg a deviant activity, the idea of a deviant subculture was questioned. Second, it\n53 had been observed that delinquents may admire or respect law-abiding members of conventional society. It appeared as though these delinquents could recognize moral validity contained within conventional society. Third, delinquents differentiated between those individuals that could be victunized and those that could not. It was beUeved that certain individuals or groups should not be victimized. The potential for victimization could be directly related to the relationship with the delinquent. That is, the stronger the relationship that existed between a potential victim and the delinquent, the less likely that the delinquent would commit the deviant act on that person. The fact that delinquent behavior was often directed against only certain types of societal groups supported the notion that delinquents understood and recognized the wrongdoing associated wdth delinquent behavior. Fourth, it was expected that the delinquent would not be totally immune from the demands of conformity associated with conventional society. In short, Sykes and Matza (1957) claimed the following. [T]he juvenile delinquent would appear to be at least partially committed to the dominant social order in that he frequency exhibits guilt or shame when he violates its proscriptions, accords approval to certain conforming figures, and distinguishes between appropriate and inappropriate targets for his deviance, (p. 666) Furthermore, Sykes and Matza (1957) made the following argument in an attempt to understand and explam juvenile delinquency. Delinquency is based on what is essentially an unrecognized extension of defenses to crimes, in the form of justifications for deviance that are seen as valid by the delinquent but not by the legal system or society at large, (p. 666) Neutralization theory suggested that these justifications allowed individuals to deflect or neutralize disapproval prior to the commission of delinquent behaviors, which\n54 in effect released them from blame or guilt. Consequently, these neutralization techniques facilitated deviation by weakening moral constraints on individuals. These techniques of neutralization, which represented an individuals' system of beliefs and values, allowed an individual to become deviant within a moral and dominant society without experiencing incidences of blame or guilt while also maintaining an adequate perception of self-image. Sykes and Matza (1957) identified the following five techniques of neutralization theory: denial of responsibility denial of injury denial of victim condemnation of the condemners and appeal to higher loyalties Denial of responsibility allowed delinquents to claim that their actions were the result of forces beyond their control. The delinquent refused to accept responsibility for his/her actions, claiming that the delinquent behavior was a result of external factors (e.g., unloving parents, bad companions, or a poor neighborhood). \"By learning to view himself as more acted upon than acting, the delinquent prepares the way for deviance from the dominant normative system without the necessity of a frontal assault on the norms themselves\" (Sykes & Matza, 1957, p. 667). Denial of injury focused on the injury or harm associated with the delinquent act. It was assumed that the delinquent differentiated between acts that were wrong and those that were illegal but not immoral. The delinquent may have determined whether anyone had in fact been injured. It was expected that although the delinquent determined that the deviant behavior was against the law, the absence of any great harm to others allowed the act to be committed without guilt. This type of deviant behavior would not cause any great harm even though it ran counter to the law.\n55 D enial of victim asserted that delinquent behavior was acceptable under certain circumstances. The behavior may be viewed as a form of rightful retaUation or punishment. The lack of a concrete victim would also increase the existence of this neutralization technique. Condemnation of the condemners occurred when the delinquent shifted attention from personal motives and behavior to the motives and behavior of those that disapproved of the delinquent actions. These condemners were viewed as hypocrites, due to their own deviant behavior. In essence, delinquents effectively reversed or deflected the negative sanctions associated with their deviant behavior. For example, delinquents may have claimed that society consisted of hypocrites, that the police were corrupt, stupid, and brutal, that teachers exhibited favoritism, and that parents \"take it out\" on their children. The motives and actions of others were questioned allowing the wrongfixlness of the delinquent's behavior to be repressed (Sykes & Matza, 1957). A ppeal to higher loyalties involved the possible sacrificing of conventional norms and behavior in place of the accepted norms and behavior of a delinquent's social group or peers. It was expected that the delinquent would define the deviant behavior in a manner that would result in a justifiable act. The delinquent would not necessarily refuse conventional norms; instead, the delinquent would feel obligated to abide by the norms of these social groups which took precedence regardless of their conventionality. This dichotomy between claims of friendship and belonging and claims of law resulted in the neutralization of delmquent behaviors (Sykes & Matza, 1957). It was through the utilization of these five techniques of neutralization that delinquents have had the ability to be productive members of conventional society while\n56 they continued to exhibit and justify their deviant behaviors. As a result of their use, these techniques of neutraUzation enabled individuals to have the ability to lessen the effectiveness of societal controls (Sykes & Matza, 1957). Other researchers have suggested amendments to these techniques developed by Sykes and Matza (1957). Klockars (1974) suggested that deviants might have justified their delinquent acts through a process referred to as the metaphor of ledger This technique focused on the notion that deviants accumulated credit by participating in various good deeds. Once enough good credit had been earned, the delinquent had the right to commit a deviant activity. It was through this counterbalancing between good and evil that an individual was allowed to commit a deviant act (Klockars, 1974; Minor, 1981). Minor (1981) added a seventh technique of neutralization, defense of necessity to the original theory of neutralization. Through this method of justification, delinquents viewed their deviant activities as being necessary. Even if the act was considered morally wrong, the deviant would not experience guilt or remorse since the commission was considered to be a necessity. This may have included instances of white-collar crime, business dealings, or beliefs associated with abortion (Minor, 1981). Neutralization theory may be viewed as an extension of various defenses to crimes. The criminal accepted these techniques as justifications for the commission of deviant activities, whereas the legal system, as well as society as a whole, viewed the acts as unacceptable and morally wrong (Hirschi, 1969). This absence of moral commitment enabled the delinquent to overlook pre-existing values and to participate in deviant acts or exhibit delinquent behavior (Thurman, 1984). Delinquents had the ability to violate\n57 the norms of society without experiencing any blame or guilt, while they maintained a proper perception of self-image (Ball, 1966; Friedman, 1974; Mitchell & Dodder, 1983). On some occasions, the delinquent was transformed into the avenger whereas, the victim was viewed as the wrongdoer. In turn, the delinquent viewed the victim as morally inferior and deserving of the deviant behavior (Hollinger, 1991). It was through the utilization of these techniques of neutralization that delinquents released any associations with the law (Austin, 1977). In order to properly understand neutralization theory, two underlying principles must be addressed. First, it has been hypothesized that techniques of neutralization occurred prior to the commission of deviant activities. These justifications enabled the deviant to alleviate moral constraints that served as both motivators and fecilitators of the delinquent acts. Second, there was a sknilarity between techniques of neutralization and mitigating circumstances such as self-defense, accident, and insanity. Neutralization theory proposed that delinquents usually understood and abided by the laws and norms of society, but were likely to commit deviant acts due to extenuating circumstances. It was the utilization of these techniques of neutralization that permitted delinquents to negate various offenses and avoid accepting responsibility for their actions. Once various attitudes and behaviors were neutralized, individuals were free to drift into deUnquency, experiencing the motivation to commit deviant acts (Curran & Renzetti, 1994), Although individuals had the capacity to commit delinquent acts, the question of why delinquency initially appeared attractive has been tendered. It appeared that deUnquents possessed a set of subterranean values that were in conflict with other dominant values but were supported by other subgroups (Curran & Renzetti, 1994).\nAgnew and Peters (1986) hypothesized that in order for techniques of neutralization to lead to deviance, individuals must have accepted these various techniques and perceived that they were in a situation that required the use of these chosen techniques. It has been stated that the \"first dimension can be viewed as a predisposing factor toward deviance; the second dimension can be viewed as the situational factor that ignites the deviant act\" (Agnew & Peters, 1986, p. 83). Criticism of Neutralization Theory Neutralization theory has received extensive attention from researchers. The original theory as proposed by Sykes & Matza (1957) has been criticized in its principles and basis as an adequate model to describe the delinquent. Minor (1984) and Hirschi (1969) claimed that a \"hardening process\" occurred in which the development of excuses led to the facilitation of future delinquency. It was the utilization of these post hoc rationalizations that may have served as the foundation for neutralization in future instances of delinquency. It has been suggested that earlier research supporting the empirical value of neutralization theory failed to differentiate between the effects of neutralization from the effects of general moral evaluations. Deviance may have occurred because of an absence of moral beliefs as well as through the usage of neutralization techniques. Some studies have failed to collect data in a temporal sequence, since current moral beliefs were related to past deviant behavior (Minor, 1980, 1981). These studies failed to address the notion that techniques of neutralization preceded the commission of deviant acts. However, the notion that the relationship between neutralization and excusing verbalization was unidirectional has been scrutinized (Hirschi, 1969; Minor, 1984).\n59 The notion that the temporal relationship between moral beliefs and deviant acts may in fact be reversed from the order originally proposed by neutralization theory was supported by Hirschi (1969). [T]he assumption that delinquent acts come before justifying beliefs is the more plausible causal ordering with respect to many of the techniques of neutralization, (p. 208) Hirschi flirther concluded, \"since a boy may commit delinquent acts episodically over an extended period of time, there is every reason to believe that neutralizations in some sense resulting from the earlier acts are causes of later acts\" (Hirschi, 1969, p. 208). That is, an individual developed a series of neutralizing beliefs that resulted in the \"hardening process\" (p. 208). Hamlin (1988) claimed that neutralization techniques would be more likely to occur after the commission of the deviant act. Additionally, Hamlin posited that behavior \"may be more controlled by structure and habit than by reason\" (p. 429). It was deduced that rationality may not be necessary since individuals were expected to drift from delinquent and non-delinquent behavioral patterns (Hamlin, 1988). Also, a discrepancy was noted between the rate of commitment to deviant acts between delinquents and nondehnquents (Curran & Renzetti, 1994). The discussed criticisms primarily focused on the debate surrounding the occurrence of various techniques of neutralization. Regardless of which actually occurred first, the neutralization technique or the deviant act, it was evident that neutrahzation theory provided an in-depth foundation into the rationalizations that delmquents utilized in an effort to free themselves from blame and conventional norms so they could have committed acts of delinquency.\n60 Originally, Sykes and Matza (1957) developed the theory in an attempt to explain juvenile delinquency. Neutralization theory, however, has also been studied regarding to other areas of society. Dodder and Hughes (1987, 1993) attempted to explain the justification procedures in instances of collegiate drinking. HoUinger (1991) examined neutralization theory as it relates to workplace theft and production deviance. Neutralization theory has also been examined as it related to acts of violence (Agnew, 1994). Neutralization theory was also investigated in an attempt to better understand abortion (Brennan, 1974). Finally, the relationship between neutralization theory and the examination of the various methods utihzed to justify and calculate the prevalence of academic dishonesty within institutions of higher learning has also been examined. This research has focused on the relationship between the incidence of academic dishonesty and the utilization of neutralization theory (Haines et al., 1986; LaBefif et al., 1990; McCabe, 1992; Folding, 1995). Academic Dishonesty and Neutralization Theory Few researchers have examined the relationship between neutralization theory and academic dishonesty. The research has examined either the demographic characteristics of cheaters or the situational aspects that influenced cheating among college students. Both areas of research involved the examination of neutrahzation theory and any potential affect it may have had on the prevention of academic dishonesty (Haines et al., 1986; LaBefif et al., 1990; Liska, 1978; McCabe, 1992; Folding, 1995). Over twenty years ago, Liska (1978) set the foundation for research examming the relationship between deviant attitudes, associations, and behaviors within college cheating. The models examined in Liska's study rehed on various social processes,\n61 including socialization, interpersonal social control, and social selection, as well as psychological processes, which examined the attitudinal impact on behavior. Socialization referred to the process of learning attitudes through group interaction. Interpersonal social control consisted of behaviors that were influenced by various cost and rewards. Social selection referred to the process of selecting associations based on individual attitudes or behavior. It was suggested that \"the effect of attitudes on deviant behavior increases as the level of neutralization decreases\" (Liska, 1978, p. 75). Liska (1978) measured deviant associations by examinmg the approval rate of parents, faculty, and peers in regard to cheating behavior. Personal attitude was obtained by tabulating responses on the basis of individual approval or disapproval patterns. Liska determined that social and psychological processes provided valuable insight into the specific patterns of deviancy. These associations should be examined in order to comprehend the causal relationships between deviant behavior and associations and attitudes. Folding (1995) concluded that the utilization of neutrahzation techniques differed between gender, as males reported a higher degree of cheating than females. Folding also found a positive relationship existed between neutralization and cheating. It was also suggested that student affairs administrators should make accommodations to deal with the problem of academic dishonesty. It would be through the implementation and maintenance of various educational programs, that collegiate students would be directed on the moral, conventional, and honest path. Other researchers have examined the influence of situational ethics on cheating among college students (Haines et al., 1986; LaBeffet al, 1990; McCabe, 1992).\nSituational ethics may be utilized to explain the relationship between academic dishonesty and neutralization theory. LaBeff et al. (1990) examined these situational ethics in a population of college students. They concluded that the utilization of neutralization technique[s] \"convey the message that students recognize and accept cheating as an undesirable behavior, which, nonetheless, can be excused under certain circumstances\" (p. 196). Neutralization theory afforded cheaters the opportunity to believe that although academic dishonesty was morally wrong it may have been acceptable or necessary in a given situation. In a study of situational ethics and academic dishonesty, LaBeff et al. (1990) found that deviants utilized the following techniques of neutralization at higher rates than non-deviants: denial of responsibility appeal to higher loyalties and condemnation of the condemners. The authors hypothesized that since academic dishonesty did not require any \"real\" targets or victims, the justifications, denial of injury and denial of victim would not be utilized. Nonetheless, McCabe (1992) proposed that college cheaters might have utilized the original techniques of neutralization because academic dishonesty represented a victimless crime. The notion that neutralization theory provided viable justifications for academic dishonesty was supported among college students. Haines et al. (1986) determined that neutralization theory was fundamental to cheating and could be characterized as a common attribute found among cheaters. Cheaters were also more likely to lack investment in their education. Students who did not pay for their tuition and/or books were more likely to commit acts of academic dishonesty. An explanation for this relationship may be due to the high participation in\nextracurricular activities or a minimal amount of time devoted toward studying, which usually resulted in a low grade point average. Consequently, it has been recommended that future research examine factors that contributed toward the lack of commitment to academics (Haines et al., 1986). In summary, neutralization theory has received extensive scrutiny within the arena of higher education. Researchers have concluded that college students utilized techniques of neutralization in an attempt to justify their commission of deviant activities (Haines et al, 1986; LaBefifet al., 1990; Liska, 1978; McCabe, 1992; Folding, 1995). In each study, students were aware that academic dishonesty was wrong; however, they persisted in their deviant behavior in an attempt to satisfy their drives and attitudes, while minimizing any feelings of guilt or blame. Intercollegiate Athletics Intercollegiate athletics have long been a principle extracurricular activity within higher education. During the end of the nineteenth and early part of the twentieth centuries, intercollegiate sports continued to gain popularity. In an attempt to infiltrate the athletic culture, college presidents from the large Midwestern imiversities of Chicago, Illinois, Purdue, Michigan, Minnesota, and Northwestern created the Intercollegiate Conference of Faculty Representatives in 1895. Some years prior to this, however, Princeton and Harvard independently formed faculty athletic committees. While these early attempts to gain control of athletics were met with resistance, students reluctantly accepted the formation of the National Collegiate Athletic Association, or NCAA, in 1905 (Gerdy, 1997; Rader, 1999; Smith, 1995).\n64 Intercollegiate athletics were initially incorporated into higher education because of the belief that the existence of such programs, legitimized the institution as a major, \"big-time,\" university (Gerdy, 1997). The expanding market provided institutions with the opportunity to gain national prestige and notoriety. The notion that a successful athletic program could lead to important publicity and increased financial revenue for the institution became a cornerstone for many college administrators. Sports also assisted in the unification of an ever-increasmgly diverse student population. Researchers have argued that participation in intercollegiate athletics may have led to the development of certain skills that may not be accessible in the classroom or through the use of textbooks (Gerdy, 1 997). These scholars claimed that athletes utilized sports as a vehicle to acquire the principles of teamwork, discipline, and perseverance. Although these attributes of higher education were initially accepted, the reason for incorporating athletics into higher education dealt prunarily with the generating of additional revenues for the institution (Gerdy, 1997). Gerdy (1997) described three foundational reasons for incorporating athletics into higher education: (1) to generate revenue, visibility, and prestige; (2) to provide entertainment and unification of the student population; and, (3) to develop character among the athletes. First, intercollegiate athletics often increased visibility and prestige. However, this did not necessarily lead to an increase in financial revenues. While it has been documented that all athletic departments did not make money, the visibility that certain schools received was not entirely positive (Gerdy, 1997). Second, athletics provided a popular form of entertainment. However, the notion that athletics unified an institution has been questioned. That is, a quality educational program should not be\n65 entirely defined by a winning athletic team (Gerdy, 1997). Finally, the notion that character was built through participation in sports must be promoted regardless of its validity in order to ensure the continued placement of intercollegiate athletics. While, studies have suggested that athletes may have lower moral and ethical reasoning skills than their non-athlete counterparts, Gerdy stated that revenue-producing athletes have a significantly lower level of moral development than their peers or non-revenue generating athletes. Moreover, these revenue-generating athletes were not dysfunctional in athletic terms; rather, they had the ability to mask their moral reasoning processes (Gerdy). Kliever (1990) incorporated Kohlberg's theory of moral development mto the intercollegiate athletic arena to address deficits in moral development. Competitive sports can be carried out quite effectively at the lower levels of moral maturity. Sports participants and spectators need know nothing of higher fundamental ethical principles provided they have a lively fear of punishment (stage 1) or a prudent sense of reciprocity (stage 2). Even at its best, the morality of competitive sports seldom offers more than the reinforcement for a conformist morality of system maintenance (stage 3) or an authoritarian morality of fixed rules (stage 4). (p. 109) The degree of moral development within intercollegiate athletics suggested that a level of reform was needed. Regardless of the moral level in which sport was carried out, \"current systems of institutional control and sanctions for rules violations must be strengthened\" (Kliever, 1990, p. 115). In order to be successful, the responsibility for institutional control must involve all represented parties, including the president of the institution and its athletic director, administrators, and coaches. Enforcement of rules violations was the responsibility of the athletic program and must be solidified. It was\nalso suggested that the common perpetrators of these transgressions, the athletes, needed to be more accountable for their wrong-doings and subjected to increased punishments. Only with the threat of losing athletic eligibility or financial aid would cheating among athletes begin to subside (Kliever, 1990). At the end of the twentieth century, as intercollegiate sports continued to increase in popularity, the place of athletics in higher education needed resolution (Smith, 1988). The Brown Conference of 1 898 was convened in an attempt to organize intercollegiate athletics. Faculty, alumni, and undergraduate representatives from seven colleges met to discuss various issues prevalent within athletics. Through this meeting, a special committee composed of seven facuhy members was developed to address issues of eligibility, transfer poUcies, payment, and other items prevalent within intercollegiate athletics. In turn, this committee developed twenty rules that gave \"colleges throughout the United States athletic guidelines as they worked toward faculty athletic control\" (Smith, 1988, p. 142). The Brown Conference Committee Report attempted to ensure (a) institutional control with faculty direction; (b) utilization of authentic college students; (c) length of athletic eligibility; (d) control of practices and contests; and (e) the development of an amateur code to combat professionalism in college athletics. \"In general, the Brown Conference Report of 1 898 came out strongly in favor of faculty and athletic committee control of truly amateur contests, in which bona fide athletes would participate without excessive commercialism\" (Smith, 1988, pp. 143-144). In 1905, President Theodore Roosevelt invited selected coaches, faculty, and alumni from the Big Three (Harvard, Yale, and Princeton) to attend a conference at the\n67 White House with the intent of \"teach[ing] young men to play football honesty\" (Rader, 1999, p. 180). Although Roosevelt was an advocate of \"manly\" sports, he demanded that the brutality and foul play be removed from the game (Baker, 1982, p. 201). However, even after the conference, brutality in football continued. During the 1905 season, it was reported that 18 college and secondary students had lost their lives and 159 individuals had been injured competing in football (Rader, 1999). In response, some schools aboUshed the sport ahogether, others choose to institute athletic alternatives, or restrict competition. After the death of a football player during competition, the chancellor of New York University, Henry McCracken called for a conference mandating the abolition or reformation of football. McCracken was imder the opinion that the reformation of the game would not occur under the current Rules Committee (Rader, 1999). The committee decided to reform football within intercollegiate athletics. Rule changes were discussed to end dangerous, brutal, and mass plays. The committee also expanded its membership by adding more representative and national groups, including players, coaches, umpires, directors, committeemen, and faculty members (Smith, 1988). This group of reformers representing 62 colleges met in New York City on December 28, 1905 and organized the Intercollegiate Athletic Association (hereinafter \"lAA\") with Captain Palmer E. Pierce of West Point Academy as chairman and established its own rules committee. It was in 1910 that the lAA became the National Collegiate Athletic Association (Rader, 1999). The need for institutional control has been a persistent problem within intercollegiate athletics. Schools should be held accountable for these \"failures of\n68 omission as well as commission\" (Kliever, 1990, p. 115). It was due to this paramount need for institutional control, as well as the establishment and maintenance of fair practices, that the NCAA was developed. The NCAA was formed in an attempt to create an intervening governing body, opposite of the once laissez-faire approach utilized by the students. The complaints of brutality, questionable ethics, and the need for universal rules and regulations, specifically within football, led to the formation of the NCAA (Smith, 1995). This initial desire to create rules and regulations in an attempt to govern and regulate competition in football has grown into a massive organization that controls all major and minor happenings in the world of intercollegiate athletics. The NCAA became a sports governing body with the ability to set and enforce the rules and regulations for member institutions on a regular basis. These rules focused on the academic standards necessary for athletes to be eligible to compete in intercollegiate athletics, as well as the athletic responsibilities of the athletic department, including boosters, coaches, staff, facuhy, and fans. These rules, which were consistent with the founding principles of the NCAA, attempted to ensure fair competition among all member institutions. The welfare and integrity of the athlete and athletic department were the concern for many institutions. Problems associated with the ethical violations committed by coaches and players have continued to occur and negatively affected the public support of and confidence in intercollegiate athletics. The NCAA has continued to enforce its rules and investigate violations and other dishonest practices. While intercollegiate athletics have grown into an enormous enterprise capable of dishonesty, the NCAA has continued to be willing to fight this problem (Sperber, 1990).\n69 The NCAA has created many rules that deal with the academic requirements of athletes. These requirements varied as a athlete progressed from recruit, or pre-coUege, to first year and, ultimately, to exhausted eUgibility and graduation. These rules required athletes to satisfy certain grade point average, or GPA, and percentage toward degree requirements. These benchmarks ensured all athletes were making acceptable progress toward their individual degrees. Failure to obtain these standards resulted in the forfeiture of part or complete athletic season due to ineligibility for academic reasons. It was therefore extremely important that athletes continued to make progress toward their degrees and remained in good standing at their given institution. The 1999-00 NCAA Manual specifies academic regulations that athletes were required to follow. A student-athlete who is entering his or her third year of collegiate enrollment shall have completed successfully at least 25 percent of the course requirements in the student's specific degree program. A student-athlete who is entering his or her fourth year of collegiate enrollment shall have completed successfully at least 50 percent of the course requirements in the student's specific degree program. A student-athlete who is entering his or her fifth year of collegiate enrolhnent shall have completed successfully at least 75 percent of the course requirements in the student's specific degree program. The course requirements must be in the student's specific degree program, (p. 155) Furthermore, all athletes were required to abide by the following rule. A student-athlete who is entering his or her third year of collegiate enrollment shall present a cumulative mmimum grade-point average (based upon a maximum of 4.000) that equals at least 90 percent of the institution's overall cumulative minimum grade-point average required for graduation. A student-athlete who is entering his or her fourth or subsequent year of collegiate enrollment shall present a cumulative minimum grade-point average (based upon a maximum of 4.000) that equals 95 percent of the institution's overall cumulative minimum grade-point average required for graduation, (p. 156)\n70 Many athletic departments have formed specialized offices or units that were responsible for monitoring the academic progress of athletes. The individuals in these units were knowledgeable of the many NCAA rules in place. They also monitored and accounted for the progress of their institutions' athletes. These programs usually supplied academic resources in the form of tutors, mentors, computer assistance, and counselors, who were all trained to best assist the athlete. Regardless of the resources available, some athletes experienced difficulty satisfying the requirements established by the NCAA. In order to obtain eligibility standards and to continue participating at the intercollegiate level, some athletes may have been compelled to commit acts of academic dishonesty. Research supported this hypothesis as athletes have reported a higher level of cheating than non-athletes (Haines et al., 1986; McCabe, 1992; McCabe & Trevino, 1997). Haines et al. (1986) reported that those students that did not pay for their tuition and/or books, common among athletes, were more likely to cheat. This lack of education investment impacted the incidence of academic dishonesty. It has also been claimed that due to the large amount of time devoted to extracurricular activities, such as intercollegiate athletics, studying time was compromised. Thus, these students were less than adequately prepared for the upcoming assignments or exams and were forced to commit acts of dishonesty. This notion, coupled with the fact that some athletes were already ill-prepared for college academics, caused the athlete to resort to delmquent acts in order to remain eligible to compete (Gerdy, 1997; Sperber, 1990).\n71 McCabe (1992) suggested that athletes and other students that participated in extracurricular activities may have utilized various techniques of neutralization in order to participate in cheating acts. The appeal to higher loyalties occurred when the individual sacrificed the demands of the larger society in exchange for the demands emphasized by the smaller group. McCabe believed that the norms of this subgroup provided the foundation for some students to cheat. Athletes may have also utilized the neutralization technique defense of necessity In an attempt to maintain eligibility for competition or to remain at the institution, some athletes determined that the delinquent act of cheating was necessary. Since there was no apparent victim, denial of victim and injury was usually avoided, denial of injury the athlete may be persuaded to commit the deviant activity. This study investigated if Division I athletes utilized techniques of neutralization in order to justify acts of academic dishonesty within higher education. The utilization of neutralization, in which delinquents were able to move from stages of conventional wisdom to unconventional or delinquent stages, may have allowed for an impact on the incidence of cheating. It was through this process that individuals were free to drift back and forth between the stages because they neutralized the effects of their deviant acts. This ability to rationalize enabled students to commit forms of academic dishonesty while attending institutions of higher learning. Conclusion This review of literature has recounted the importance of academic excellence as a primary principle and purpose within institutions of higher learning. The motivation associated with this foundational goal of higher education, however, has led to the\n72 increase in popularity of academic dishonesty (Davis, Grover, Becker & McGregor, 1992; McCabe & Trevino, 1997; Nuss, 1984; Sims, 1995). The extent of the problem of academic dishonesty has been discussed, and solutions and possible prevention methods have also been discussed and evaluated. The various characteristics of cheaters, as well as the contextual differences common among cheaters, have been identified. Research in both these areas has been extensive and comprehensive. In relation to the problem of academic dishonesty within higher education, various theories of delinquency have been examined. It has been suggested that certain theories of delinquent behavior may have provided insight into understanding the behavior associated with delinquent acts in higher education, including the behavior of academic dishonesty (Haines et al, 1986; LaBeff et al., 1990; Liska, 1978; McCabe, 1992; Michael & Miethe, 1989; Folding, 1995). Among these theories of delinquency, the following theories were examined in the above discussion: social bond theory, social learning theory, deterrence theory, rational choice theory, the theory of differential association, and neutralization theory. Certain crknmological theories were also examined in order to provide a basis for the comprehension of neutralization theory. Through the development of these theories of deviant behavior, institutions of higher learning may be able to find answers to the threat of academic dishonesty and other potentially devastating problems within higher education. Neutralization theory, as originally proposed by Sykes and Matza (1957), has been examined as an explanation for the ability of individuals to commit deviants acts. Delinquents had the ability to abide by conventional norms but still could commit deviant\n73 acts through the utilization of five techniques of neutralization that enabled them to drift between morally accepted behaviors and acts of delinquency by justifying their acts of delinquency. These techniques of neutralization, as identified by Sykes and Matza, were: denial of responsibility denial of injury denial of victim condemnation of the condemners and appeal to higher loyalties Additionally, Klockars (1974) and Minor (1981) have amended the theory by offering the following two techniques of neutralization: metaphor of ledger and defense of necessity Research has supported the utilization of neutralization theory as a method to explain academic dishonesty within institutions of higher learning (Haines et al., 1986; LaBeff et al, 1990; Liska, 1978; McCabe, 1992; Folding, 1995). It was through the comprehension of these techniques of neutralization that institutions of higher learning and specifically, educational administrators, may be able to explore methods to effectively combat the problem of academic dishonesty in higher education. This threat to the integrity of higher learning should to be examined and solutions should be offered (Aaron, 1992; Aaron & Georgia, 1994; Bamett & Dalton, 1981; Pass, 1986; Haines et al., 1986; Kibler, 1993a; Kibler & Kibler, 1993; LaBeflFet al., 1990; Pavela & McCabe, 1993). Finally, the incorporation and influence of intercollegiate athletics has also been discussed. College sports have gained increased popularity since the inception of the NCAA in 1905 (Gerdy, 1997; Rader, 1999; Smith, 1988, 1995; Sperber, 1990). Beside the supposed increase in fmancial gains, teamwork, school spirit, publicity, and sportsmanship, issues of unethical and dishonest practices have been discussed (Gerdy, 1997; Kliever, 1990). It was through the unethical and morally unacceptable behaviors\n74 that the techniques of neutralization may be utilized. Neutralization theory may be utilized by athletes to rationalize deviant behaviors, including academic dishonesty. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between neutralization theory and academic dishonesty in higher education in a sample of intercollegiate Division I athletes and non-athletes. The design and methodology utilized in this study is outlined in Chapter III. Specifically, Chapter III defmes the sample of student participants and the questionnaire for this study. In addition, the research design and data analysis for the study are discussed, including an examination of the research procedures that guided this study.\nCHAPTER m DESIGN AND METHODOLOGY Introduction Educational administrators have witnessed the continuation of a serious problem within higher education. Academic dishonesty represents a severe threat to an institution's integrity. It contradicts the principles and values that students should obtain and strengthen while in college (Carnegie Commission on Higher Education, 1973; Nuss, 1984; Long, 1992). Academic dishonesty has been documented as a widescale problem that must be addressed in order to reduce or eliminate the threat it poses to higher education (Carnegie Council Report, 1979; Davis, Grover, Becker, & McGregor, 1992; Kibler, 1993a). The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between neutralization theory and academic dishonesty in higher education. Specifically, this study addressed the following questions. 1 Does the use of neutralization techniques differ between athletes and nonathletes when compared by college grade level? 2. Do athletes report a higher incidence of cheating than non-athletes when compared by college grade level? 3. Does the relationship between neutraUzation theory and cheating differ between athletes and non-athJetes when compared by college grade level? 75\n76 Methodology Overview The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between various techniques of neutralization and academic dishonesty. This study examined if athletic participation and college grade level affected the relationship between operationalized measures of neutralization and cheating. The study also investigated differences in the prevalence of academic dishonesty between Division I athletes and non-athletes. This study examined a sample of 80 athletes and 164 non-athletes representing various college grade levels from classes within the college of education. The sample was obtained from a large public research university located in the southeastern United States. Specific classes that were mandatory for athletes who received athletic scholarships were examined in order to obtain a substantial number of athletes. The required courses utilized to obtain the athlete portion of the research sample were identified in the policy and procedure manual of the academic component of the university's athletic department. These classes that were required for athletes were taught by a member of the department of counselor education within the college of education. These classes were matched with similar grade level courses that were taught by the department of counselor education. This provided representation of various college grade levels for this study. In this study, all respondents were guaranteed anonymity and confidentiality of their responses. The questionnaire was administered near the end of the Fall 1999 academic term, specifically, during the month of November. Students were administered a self-report questionnaire that examined their attitudes and beliefs which characterized neutralization statements, as well as statements\n77 that represented beliefs and reactions towards academic dishonesty. Respondents were also asked to report any acts of academic dishonesty that they have either witnessed or participated in over the course of the studied academic semester. The questionnaire also inquired about specific demographic characteristics that assisted in the categorization of respondents, as well as provided information that may be utilized in the examination of various relationships among other variables. A two-fold evaluation occurred in which (a) descriptive data were analyzed using measures of central tendency and self-reported responses; and, (b) multiple regression analyses, univariate analyses of variance and a muhivariate analysis of variance examined the relationship between neutralization theory and academic dishonesty. The results obtained from these statistical tests provided institutions of higher learning with information into the student's rationale behind his/her acts of academic dishonesty. Once these motivators and distracters have been identified, the problems associated with academic dishonesty may be accurately and efficiently addressed. Population and Sample The population for this study consisted of approximately 31,000 undergraduate students from a large research public university located in the southeastern United States. The sample for the study was comprised of a total of 244 students, divided into groups of 80 athletes and 164 non-athletes. The results from 13 questionnaires were not analyzed due to incomplete data Respondents for the study were selected from various undergraduate courses chosen by the researcher for convenience and availability of a perspective sample. Undergraduate students were administered the questionnaire in\nclasses that were taught by members of the department of counselor education within the college of education. Responses were obtained from 244 students (N = 244). Of this total, 91 (37.30%) were male and 153 (62.70%) were female. The research sample consisted of 80 athletes (32.79%) and 164 non-athletes (67.21%). The research sample represented various college grade levels throughout college, 27 (1 1.07%) freshman, 34 (13.93%) sophomore, 44 (18.03%) junior, 136 (55.74%) senior, and three respondents (1.23%) categorized themselves as other. Also included in the research sample were 163 (66.80%) white, 34 (13.93%) black, 11 (4.51%) Asian, 25 (10.25%) Hispanic, and 11 (4.51%) other. Specific classes were chosen to ensure that an adequate number of athletes and college grade levels would be represented within the study. The use of a convenient sample was accomplished by administering the questionnaire in classes required of athletes and in specific undergraduate courses found within the department of counselor education. Those classes that were required of athletes were identified in the policy and procedure manual of the academic advising component of the university's athletic department. The courses for non-athletes were chosen based on their diverse student representation and accessibility to undergraduate students. That is, students from three classes that were required of all scholarship athletes were compared, based on athletic participation, gender, race, and college grade level, to students enrolled m three classes that were taught by the department of counselor education within the college of education. Students that were enrolled in more than one class in which the questionnaire was administered were allowed to complete the questionnaire once.\n79 All athletes who received athletic based scholarship at the university were required to complete three different courses involving issues prevalent for college students. The courses outlined in the policy and procedures manual of the athletic academic advising office, were found within the department of coimselor education and were titled: \"Student and the University Setting,\" \"Alcohol and Drug Abuse,\" and \"Career and Life-Span Plannmg.\" The first course, \"Student and the University Setting,\" was primarily a course for freshman athletes. The second course, \"Alcohol and Drug Abuse,\" was a course usually comprised of sophomores. This course was open to both athletes and non-athletes. The final course, \"Career and Life-Span Plarming,\" was open to both junior and senior level athletes. Other pre-selected education classes were selected for this study in order to collect the non-athlete portion of the sample. These classes did not have any prerequisites for enrollment and were open to students of all majors and colleges. These preselected courses were also taught by the department of counselor education and enrollment in these courses represented various college grade levels. \"Alcohol and Drug Abuse,\" had enrollment that was open to all students regardless of college grade level. This course was identical to the course required of athletes. The two sections of this course that were utilized in this study had enrollment consisting of both athletes and nonathletes. This class satisfied elective credit and graduation requirements for non-athletes enrolled in the course. \"Stress and Anxiety Management,\" was a junior level course, but was open to students of all majors and college grade levels. There were no prerequisites for this course and it satisfied elective credit and graduation requirements. Finally, \"Career and Life-Span Planning,\" was generally a junior or senior level course. This\n80 course was similar to the career course required of athletes. However, this section of the course was open to all students regardless of major or athlete status, and this course satisfied elective credit and graduation requirements. Instrumentation An amended version of Folding's (1995) self-report questiormaire measured neutralization statements and attitudes toward academic dishonesty. Respondents were required to answer each statement based on their level of agreement using the following five-point scale: (a) strongly agree, (b) agree, (c) undecided, (d) disagree, or, (e) strongly disagree. The 170-item questionnaire also consisted of various questions used to evaluate different demographic information including (a) gender; (b) college grade level; (c) age; (d) registered credit hours; (e) race; (f) athletic participation, and; (g) college classification. A set of neutralization statements identified by Folding (1995) represented descriptions of the various rationalizations that certain students may utilize as mechanisms for explaining their frequency of academic dishonesty. Respondents were required to answer each statement based on their level of agreement using the following five-point scale: (a) strongly agree, (b) agree, (c) undecided, (d) disagree, or, (e) strongly disagree. A composite score was derived for each of the seven techniques of neutralization by averaging responses to various statements that characterized the specific neutralization technique. This score was then reported as the average level of agreement possessed by respondents to the identified neutralization technique. These statements could consequently be categorized into the following seven neutralization techniques: denial of responsibility denial of injury denial of victim condemnation of the\n81 condemners a ppeal to higher loyalties metaphor of ledger and defense of necessity (Klockars, 1974; Minor, 1981; Sykes & Matza, 1957). The first technique, denial of responsibility ; was identified by the following three statements, \"cheating is OK if you are not given reasonable time to prepare\", \"cheating is better than failing\", and \"cheating is OK if you cannot study because of other commitments.\" The second technique of neutralization, denial of injury : was identified by the following statement, \"if the curve goes up because a number of students have cheated, cheating really does not give you an unfair advantage.\" The third technique, denial of victim : was categorized by the following two statements, \"cheating must not be too wrong or instructors would try harder to 'catch' cheaters\", and \"grades really do not reflect what you know about a subject.\" The fourth technique of neutralization, condemnation of the condemners : was described by the following three statements, \"there would be less cheating if teaching were better\", professors should not complain about cheating because they do not assign grades fairly anyway\", and \"at this school a 'double standard' exists; cheating by athletes is tolerated, but for other students it is not.\" The fifth technique of neutralization, app eal to higher lovalties: was identified in the study by the followmg four statements, \"helping someone to cheat on exams and assignments is OK because students should stick together and help one another\", \"students would not cheat so much if parents would not put so much pressure on them to get good grades, cheating is not so bad if you are helping a fi-iend\", and \"sometimes you have to cheat to help a fi-atemity brother or sorority sister.\" The following statement described the sixth technique of neutralization, metaphor of ledger; \"it is not so bad to cheat if you have studied hard and attended class.\" Finally,\nthe seventh techniques of neutralization, defense of necessity: was identified by the following five statements, \"cheating is OK if others in the class are doing it\", \"cheating is OK if you are not given reasonable time to prepare\", \"cheating is OK if the professor gives unreasonably difficult assignments or tests\", \"cheating is OK if you studied the wrong material or did the wrong assignment\", and fmally \"cheating is sometimes necessary to get the GPA you need to get into a college, graduate program, professional school, or to participate in extracurricular activities.\" In order to measure the prevalence and types of cheating committed by college students, ten operationalized definitions used to categorize academic dishonesty were developed by Folding (1995) and a panel of experts in the area of criminology, sociology, and student affairs. These ten statements were included in the survey and categorized cheating into four different types that were forbidden at most universities: taking of information, tendering of information, plagiarism, and misrepresentation. The operational definition, taking of information, included the following statements: \"copied someone else's homework or lab assignments,\" \"copied answers from someone else taking the exam,\" \"used notes, books, 'cheat/crib sheets,' or other unallowed materials during an examination,\" \"secretly got access to exam questions or answers prior to the exam,\" and \"studied from a 'hot' copy of an exam before it was given to the rest of your class.\" The following statement represented the operational definition for the tendering of information: \"knowingly allowed someone to copy answers to an exam.\" Plagiarism was operationally defmed by the following two statements: \"turned in another student's work as your ovra,\" and \"copied published material and turned it in as your own.\" Finally, two statements were utilized in the questionnaire to operationalize\n83 forms of misrepresentation: \"copied a few sentences of material from a reference without footnoting or giving credit to the original author,\" and \"made up a false excuse to delay or put off taking an exam or turning in an assignment.\" Respondents were requested to indicate the number of times they have engaged in the aforementioned cheating behaviors during the course of the academic semester using the following answers: (a) none, (b) once or twice, (c) three or four times, (d) five or six times, or, (e) seven or more times. Validitv Folding (1995) and a panel of experts examined the content validity of the instrument. The wording, structure, and appropriateness of the questiormaire was analyzed to examine the clarity of the instrument as well as to vahdate the appropriateness of the instrument for this study by establishing content vaUdity. The panel of experts unanimously concluded that the measure had strong content validity (Folding). Additionally, Folding reported that the measure contained adequate construct validity. Reliability Internal consistency was examined using Cronbach's alpha coefficient. The following alpha coefficients were reported for the neutralization techniques studied in this measure: denial of victim (0.361), condemnation of the condemners (0.413), appeal to higher loyahies (0.759), denial of responsibility (0.813), and defense of necessity (0.91 7). The final two techniques of neutralization, denial of injury and metaphor of ledger were not analyzed because only one statement defined these techniques. Foldmg (1995) also addressed the reliability of the measure through the analysis of the multiple\n84 R of each of the observed variables. It was concluded that neutralization statements adequately explained these observed variables. Research Design The following procedures dictated the guidelines that were utilized in the collection of responses for this study. 1 The survey was administered to undergraduate students that were enrolled in a variety of classes representing different grade levels within the department of counselor education in the college of education. Prior arrangements were made with professors to allow for the investigator to utilize a selected class time for the administration of the questioimaire. A letter of request was sent to pre-selected instructors in order to gain permission to query students in certain classes for the purpose of collecting data for the research study. Specific classes were selected in order to ensure proper representation of intercollegiate athletes. The use of a convenient sample was accomplished by administering the questioimaire in classes required of athletes. All scholarship athletes at the university were required to complete three different courses involving issues prevalent for college students throughout their college careers. The courses were found within the department of counselor education and were titled: \"Student and the University Settmg,\" \"Alcohol and Drug Abuse,\" and \"Career and Life-Span Planning.\" Other education classes were selected for this study in order to collect the nonathlete portion of the sample. These selected education classes were also taught by the department of counselor education, did not have any prerequisites for enrollment, were open to students in any majors and colleges, and satisfied elective credit and graduation\n85 requirements. These courses were titled: \"Stress and Anxiety Management,\" \"Alcohol and Drug Abuse,\" and \"Career and Life-Span Planning.\" Since the \"Alcohol and Drug Abuse\" course was open to both athletes and non-athletes, respondents from two different sections of this course were evaluated in this study. Respondents were categorized based on their involvement in intercollegiate athletics and college grade level. The \"Career and Life-Span Plaiming\" course operated a distinct section for athlete enrollment. Consequently, the members from the two sections of this course were evaluated by distinguishing their involvement m mtercollegiate athletics and their college grade level. A total of six classes were evaluated for this study. Once data had been collected, respondents were categorized based on their involvement in intercollegiate athletics and college grade level. 2. This investigator administered the survey during one class session in November of the Fall 1999 semester. 3. Respondents were assured anonymity and confidentiality of their responses through a verbal statement, as well as a written statement contained within the questionnaire. The questionnaire was voluntary and all respondents were given the opportunity to refuse participation at any point in the survey. 4. Once all selected classes had been administered the survey, questionnaire responses were recorded, tabulated, and formatted m preparation for the statistical analysis of the data. 5. A statistical analysis of the data was conducted in order to report statistical measures of the research desigiL\nData Analysis The independent variables examined in this study included (a) gender; (b) participation in intercollegiate athletics; (c) race; (d) college grade level; and, (e) neutralization theory. The dependent variables studied were the frequency of the selfreported acts of academic dishonesty committed over the course of the studied semester and the utilization of various neutralization techniques as identified by averaging level of agreement scores from statements that characterized each of the seven techniques of neutralization. The research design required the use of analyses of variance (ANOVA) and a multivariate analysis of variance (MANOVA) to examine differences between athletes and non-athletes, as well as differences among college grade levels in regards to the utilization of neutralization techniques and the incidence of academic dishonesty. The vectors of dependent variables utilized in the MANOVA were 1 and -1. Multiple regression analyses were also utilized to determine the effects the following interactions: (a) athletic participation, (b) college grade level, (c) neutralization, and, (d) various social activities, may have had on academic dishonesty. Statistical models were designed to explain gender, race, and college grade level as they related to neutralization theory and academic dishonesty. An additional statistical model designed to measure the total amount of cheating acts was evaluated. The analysis of these statistical models was utilized to determine the following: (a) whether the use of neutralization techniques differed between athletes and non-athletes when compared by college grade level; (b) whether differences in the prevalence of academic dishonesty existed between athletes and non-athletes when compared by college grade level; and, (c) whether differences\n87 existed in the relationship between neutralization theory and academic dishonesty between athletes and non-athletes when compared by college grade level. Summary Chapter III has mcluded a detailed description of the methodology and design utilized within this study. The population and sample that defined the respondents for this study have been examined and identified. The instrument utilized in the study has been discussed. The operational defmitions of neutralization statements and academic dishonesty have been addressed, as have the validity and reUability of the instrument. The research design that guided the collection of data has been detailed, and fmally, the strategies and statistical tests that were utilized to properly analyze the data have been outlined. The information derived fi-om this chapter provides the basis for the analysis of data reported in Chapter IV.\nCHAPTER IV PRESENTATION OF DATA Introduction The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between neutralization theory and academic dishonesty in higher education. Specifically, this study addressed the following questions. 1. Does the use of neutralization techniques differ between athletes and nonathletes when compared by college grade level? 2. Do athletes report a higher incidence of cheating than non-athletes when compared by college grade level? 3. Does the relationship between neutralization theory and cheating differ between athletes and non-athletes when compared by college grade level? The questionnaire examined the techniques of neutralization identified by Sykes and Matza (1975) and later amended by Klockars (1974) and Minor (1981). These techniques of neutralization were contained within various statements found within the instrument. A composite score was derived for each of the seven techniques of neutralization by averaging responses to various statements that characterized that specific neutralization technique. This score was then reported as the average level of agreement possessed by respondents to the identified neutraUzation technique. The first technique, denial of responsibility : was identified by the following three statements, \"cheating is OK if you are not given reasonable time to prepare\", \"cheating is better than 88\n89 failing\", and \"cheating is OK if you cannot study because of other commitments.\" The second technique of neutraUzation, denial of injury ; was identified by the following statement, \"if the curve goes up because a number of students have cheated, cheating really does not give you an unfair advantage.\" The third technique, denial of victim : was categorized by the following two statements, \"cheating must not be too wrong or instructors would try harder to 'catch' cheaters\", and \"grades really do not reflect what you know about a subject.\" The fourth technique of neutralization, condemnation of the condemners : was described by the following three statements, \"there would be less cheating if teaching were better\", professors should not corr^lain about cheating because they do not assign grades fairly anyway\", and \"at this school a 'double standard' exists; cheating by athletes is tolerated, but for other students it is not.\" The fifth technique of neutralization, appeal to higher loyahies; was identified in the study by the following four statements, \"helping someone to cheat on exams and assignments is OK because students should stick together and help one another\", \"students would not cheat so much if parents would not put so much pressure on them to get good grades, cheating is not so bad if you are helping a friend\", and \"sometimes you have to cheat to help a fraternity brother or sorority sister.\" The following statement described the sixth technique of neutralization, metaphor of ledger; \"it is not so bad to cheat if you have studied hard and attended class.\" Finally, the seventh techniques of neutralization, defense of necessity; was identified by the following five statements, \"cheating is OK if others in the class are doing it\", \"cheatmg is OK if you are not given reasonable time to prepare\", \"cheating is OK if the professor gives unreasonably difficult assignments or tests\", \"cheating is OK if you studied the\n90 wrong material or did the wrong assignment\", and finally \"cheating is sometimes necessary to get the GPA you need to get into a coUege, graduate program, professional school, or to participate in extracurricular activities.\" Results of Study Table 4-1 illustrates the means, standard deviations, and F values when comparing males and females by their utilization of neutralization techniques. Significant dilferences were found between males and females and their utilization of the following techniques of neutraUzation: appeal to higher loyalties, F (1, 242) = 6.225, p < .05 defense of necessity, F (1, 242) = 14.916, p < .001 denial of responsibility, F (1, 242) = 18.178, p < .001, and denial of injury F (1, 242) = 4.054, p < .05. Also, a trend towards significance was recorded in regards to the metaphor of ledger technique of neutralization F (1, 242) = 3.732, p < .10. Table 4-2 illustrates the means, standard deviations, and F values when athletic participation is considered. Accordingly, significant differences among the utilization of specific neutralization techniques were determined between athletes and non-athletes for the following techniques: appeal to higher loyalties F (1, 242) = 9.365, p < .005, defense of necessity F (1, 242) = 1 1.604, p < .001, denial of responsibility F (1, 242) = 10.912, p < .001, denial of injury F (1, 242) = 1 1.648, p < .001, condemnation of the condemners F (1, 242) = 9.673, p < .005, and metaphor of ledger F (1, 242) = 10.265, p < .005. Table 4-3 illustrates the means, standard deviations, and F values when race is evaluated. Significant main effects were found between races and neutralization techniques for the followmg: denial of responsibility F (4, 239) = 2.449, p < .05, and metaphor of ledger F (4, 239) = 2.422, p < .05. A trend toward significance was noted\n91 when examining the techniques of neutralization, the appeal to higher loyalties F (4, 239) = 2.295, p < .10 and defense of necessity F (4, 239) 2.341, p < .10. Table 4-4 illustrates differences in the utilization of neutralization techniques when respondents were compared by college grade level. Significant differences within different college grade levels were recorded for the following techniques of neutralization: appeal to higher loyalties F (4, 239) 4.743, p < .001, defense of necessity F (4, 239) = 4.215, p < .005, denial of responsibility F (4, 239) = 3.583, p < .01, denial of injury F (4, 239) = 3.782, p < .005, denial of victim F (4, 239) = 2.708, P < .05, and metaphor of ledger F (4, 239) = 2.650, p < .05. A trend towards significance was noted m regards to condemnation of the condemners, F (4, 239) = 2.402, p < .10. Independent T-tests were performed to evaluate differences between the utilization of neutralization techniques when compared by college grade levels. Table 4-5 illustrates the fmdings of these various T-tests. No significant differences were reported in any of the seven neutralization techniques when comparing freshmen and sophomore students (p > .05). A significant difference was found in the utilization of the neutralization technique, condemnation of the condemners, when comparing freshmen and juniors t ( 1 ,243) = 2. 1 86, p < .05. When comparing freshman and senior respondents, five techniques of neutralization were reported with significant differences. 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However, when examining the data with regards to sophomores and seniors, the following significant differences were found: appeal to higher loyalties t (1,243) = -2.624, p < .01, defense of necessity t (1,243) = -2.934, P < .005, denial of responsibility t (1,243) = -3.1 12, p < .005, and denial of injury t (1,243 ) = -2.644, p < .01. A trend approaching significance was found in the neutralization techniques, denial of victim t (1,243) = -1.936, p < .10, and metaphor of ledger t (1,243) = 1.775, p < .10. No other significant differences were found (p < .05). Independent T-tests were performed with regards to junior and senior level students. Significant differences were fovmd for the following techniques of neutralization: appeal to higher loyalties t (1,243) = -2.018, p < .05, denial of injury t (1,243) = -2.559, p < .05, and denial of victim t (1,243) = -2.130, p < .05. A trend towards significance was reported for the following three techniques of neutrahzation, defense of necessity, t (1,243) = -1.700, p < .10, denial of responsibility, t (1,243) = -1.763, p < .10, and condemnation of the condemners, t (1,243) = -1.942, P < 10. Independent Ttests were not conducted with regards to the \"other\" category due to the small size of respondents (n = 3). The main effects for gender, athletic participation, race, and college grade level were examined with regards to their impact on the utilization of neutralization techniques. These significant differences were reported in the Tables 4-1, 4-2, 4-3, and 4-4. This study also examined the incidence of academic dishonesty as self-reported by respondents. In order to measure the prevalence and types of cheating committed by\n98 college students, ten operationalized definitions used to categorize academic dishonesty were developed by Folding (1995) and a panel of experts in the area of criminology, sociology, and student affairs. These ten statements were included in the survey and categorized cheating into four different types that are forbidden at most universities: taking of information, tendering of information, plagiarism, and misrepresentation. These statements which described academic dishonesty were classified into four categories (Folding, 1995). Taking of information included the following statements: \"copied someone else's homework or lab assignments,\" \"copied answers from someone else taking the exam,\" \"used notes, books, 'cheat/crib sheets,' or other unallowed materials during an examination,\" \"secretly got access to exam questions or answers prior to the exam,\" and \"studied from a 'hot' copy of an exam before it was given to the rest of your class.\" Tendering of information measured the degree to which one, \"knowingly allowed someone to copy answers to an exam.\" Flagiarism was operationally defmed in the questionnaire by the following two statements: \"turned in another student's work as your own,\" and \"copied published material and turned it in as your own.\" Finally, two statements operationalized forms of misrepresentation: \"copied a few sentences of material from a reference without footnoting or giving credit to the original author,\" and \"made up a felse excuse to delay or put off taking an exam or turning in an assignment.\" Tables 4-6, 4-7, 4-8, and 4-9 report differences in the self-reported incidence of academic dishonesty by gender, athletic status, race and college grade level. Table 4-6 reports gender differences in the self-reported acts of academic dishonesty. A significant difference was calculated with a F (1, 242) = 20.571, p < .001 No other significant differences were found (p > .05).\n99 Table 4-6 Means, Standard Deviations, and F Values for Cheating-Bv Gender = 244) Male Female FValue Mean 1.613 1.284 20.571***** S.D. .726 .405 Note. l=none 2= once or twice 3= three or four times 4= five or six times 5= seven or more times ***** p<.001 Table 4-7 illustrates differences in the prevalence of academic dishonesty based on athletic participation. For this measure a significant difference was found jF (1, 242) = 13.235, p < .001. No other significant differences were found (p > .05). Table 4-7 Means. Standard Deviations, and F Values for Cheating-Bv Athletic Participation (N = 244) Athlete Non-athlete F-Value Mean 1.592 1.317 13.235***** S.D. .701 .468 Note. l=none 2= once or twice 3= three or four times 4= five or six times 5= seven or more times *****p < .001 Table 4-8 examines racial differences in the prevalence of academic dishonesty. No significant differences were found with regards to the race of respondents (p > .05).\n100 Table 4-8 Means, Standard Deviations, and F Values for Cheating-By Race rN= 244) White Black Asian Hispanic Other F value Mean 1.366 1.615 1.311 1.460 1.311 1.536 S.D. .538 .697 .271 .643 .511 Note. l=none 2= once or twice 3= three or four times 4= five or six times 5= seven or more times Table 4-9 illustrates differences in the self-reported incidence of cheating based on college grade level. A significant difference in the level of academic dishonesty was found between college grade levels F (4, 239) = 3.695, p < .01. Table 4-9 Means. Standard Deviation, and F Values for Cheating-By College Grade Level rN = 244) Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Other F value Mean 1.682 1.603 1.377 1.315 1.305 3.695*** S.D. .777 .770 .464 .465 .293 Note. l=none 2= once or twice 3= three or four times 4= five or six times 5= seven or more times *** E<.01 Table 4-10 illustrates the fi-equencies and means as reported for each individual cheating statement. The statements asked the respondents to self-report the number of\ntimes they had committed the specific act of academic dishonesty during the Fall 1999 semester using a 5-point scale (1 = none, 2 = once or twice, 3 = three or four times, 4 = five or six times, or, 5 = seven or more times. This study examined the results as reported by an N = 244. Table 4-10 illustrates the various cheating statements that students could have committed over the course of the semester. According to selfreported responses, students reported the highest level of commission in regards to \"copied a few sentences of material from a reference without footnoting or giving proper credit to the original author in a paper\" (M 1 .758). Other statements that received high responses included \"copied someone else's homework or lab assignment\" (M = 1 -639), \"copied answers from someone else taking the exam\" (M = 1 .648). Additionally, a high number of students reported that they \"failed to report someone else who you definitely knew cheated\" (M = 1 .782). Table 4-10 Frequencies and Means of the Incidence of Cheating (N = 244) Cheating Statements 1 2 3 4 5 Mean Copied someone else's homework or lab 147 59 22 11 5 1.639 assignment Knowingly allowed someone to copy your 168 49 20 3 4 1.467 answers to an exam Copied answers from someone else taking the 143 65 22 7 7 1.648 exam Copied a few sentences of material from a reference without footnoting or giving proper credit to the original author in a paper 128 74 21 15 6 1.758 Copied published material and turned it in as 206 23 8 5 2 1.254 your own Turned in another student's work as yoiuown 207 24 9 1 3 1.234 Made up a false excuse to delay or put off 160 61 14 8 1 1.480 taking an exam or turning in an assignment\n102 Table 4-10~Continued Cheating Statements 1 2 3 4 5 Mean Secretly got access to exam questions or 211 20 6 4 3 1.230 answers prior to the exam Studied from a \"hot\" copy of an exam before it 213 13 12 2 4 1.242 was given to the rest of your class Used notes, books, \"cheat/crib sheets\", or other 197 29 9 7 2 1.312 unallowed materials during an examination Received or gave a \"pirated\" copy of commercially-sold computer software to someone else 179 43 13 4 5 1.414 Accessed another's computer account or files without his/her knowledge or permission 215 15 9 3 2 1.205 Reported another student who was cheating to the instructor 222 12 5 3 2 1.160 Failed to report someone else who you definitely knew cheated 152 44 15 12 20 1.782 Note. 1 = none 2= once or twice 3= three or four times 4= five or six times 5= seven or more times Respondents also reported the number of times in which they had been caught committing various acts of academic dishonesty. Table 4-1 1 illustrates the number of students who admitted that they had been caught committing the various acts of academic dishonesty. Additionally the number of students who self-reported that they had participated in those specific acts was also listed in Table 4-11. The resulting percentage of students caught committing these acts was also calculated. The percentage of students caught committmg various acts of academic dishonesty ranged from 4 %, (\"copied someone else's homework or lab assignment\") to 30% (\"failed to report someone else who you definitely knew cheated\"). The most frequently reported acts of academic dishonesty, \"copied a few sentences of material from a reference without footnoting or giving proper credit to the original author in a paper\" (9%), copied answers from\n103 someone else taking the exam\" (7%), and \"copied someone else's homework or lab assignment\" (4%) were the least likely cheating acts to be detected. Table 4-11 Frequencies and Percentages of Students Caught Cheating (N = 244) Cheating Statements Students Caught Students Cheating Percentage Caught Cheating Copied someone else's homework or lab 4 97 4% assignment Knowingly allowed someone to copy your 10 76 13% answers to an exam Copied answers from someone else taking the exam 7 101 7% Copied a few sentences of material from a reference without footnoting or giving proper credit to the original author in a 10 116 9% paper Copied published material and turned it in 5 38 13% as your own Turned in another student's work as your 3 37 8% own Made up a false excuse to delay or put off 10 84 12% taking an exam or turning in an assignment Secretly got access to exam questions or 5 33 15% answers prior to the exam Studied from a \"hot\" copy of an exam before it was given to the rest of your class 5 31 16% Used notes, books, \"cheat/crib sheets\", or 10 47 21% other unallowed materials during an examination Received or gave a \"pirated\" copy of commercially-sold computer software to someone else 12 65 18% Accessed another's computer account or files without his/her knowledge or 4 29 14% permission Reported another student who was cheating to the instructor 4 22 18%\n104 Table 4-1 1 -Continued Cheating Statements Students Students Percentage Caught Cheating Caught Cheating Failed to report someone else who you 27 91 30% definitely knew cheated When subjects were questioned as to the percentage of college students that were involved in cheating, more than 99% believed that some portion of college students were involved in acts of academic dishonesty. Twenty-five percent stated that this number of college cheaters represented 10-30% of the population. Fortytwo percent claimed that the population of college cheaters was in the 40-60% range. Twenty-two percent believed that the number of college student that participated in acts of academic dishonesty was in the 70-90% range. Finally, only one percent stated that \"almost 100%\" of students commit acts of academic dishonesty. Instructors take a variety of steps to curb cheating. Respondents were asked to rate the effectiveness of various strategies that may be utilized to minimize the prevalence of academic dishonesty on campuses across America. Table 4-12 illustrates each of these strategies and depicts the students' perception of their effectiveness based on the following five point scale: (1 = not at all effective in reducing cheating, 2 = reduces cheating a little, 3 = no opinion one way or the other, 4 = reduces cheating quite a lot, and 5 = very effective in reducmg cheating). Many students felt that \"having the computer scramble the items on an exam so that no two exams are the same\" (M = 3.881), having small classes rather than auditorium sections\" (M = 3.533), and \"using more essays and fewer objective questions (e.g., multiple choice, true-false) on tests\" (M = 3.480) would be effective in reducing the incidence of cheating. However,\n105 very few students believed that \"allowing nothing but pencils or pens to be brought into the exam\" (M = 2.340) or \"having an anonymous telephone 'Hot Line' to report students who have cheated\" (M = 2.205) would effective reduce the incidence of cheating. Table 4-12 Frequencies for the Effectiveness of Reducing Cheating (N = 244) Cheating Deterrents 1 2 3 4 5 Mean Having two or more forms of an exam 14 93 21 94 22 3.070 Having several proctors or monitors to watch for cheating 14 72 18 109 31 3.291 Checking identifications of those taking an exam 33 77 38 68 28 2.922 Having small classes rather than auditorium 11 46 36 104 47 3.533 sections Assigning seats in exams so students will not know who they sit beside 43 80 43 59 19 2.717 Having the computer scramble the items on an 13 30 23 85 93 3.881 exam so that no two exams are the same Using more essays and fewer objective questions (e.g., multiple choice, true-false) on tests 21 36 48 83 56 3.480 Giving writing assignments on specific topics rather than assigning general term papers 22 56 69 62 35 3.131 Randomly selecting term papers to check all of the footnotes and references 28 85 59 51 21 2.803 Giving each student or lab team a different 18 67 52 80 27 3.127 assignment Requiring students to write essay exams in marked and specially provided answer books 29 60 64 64 27 3.000 Using more exams and fewer take-home 41 67 70 45 21 2.746 assignments and projects Permitting no one to leave during an exam 65 71 47 46 15 2.488 Allowing nothing but pencils or pens to be brought into the exam 61 90 50 35 8 2.340 Putting names on each exam booklet before handing them out so they can be checked to 40 106 47 38 13 2.500 make sure they have all been returned Having an anonymous telephone \"Hot Line\" to report students who have cheated 77 75 65 19 8 2.205 Using a completely different exam for make-ups 16 63 31 100 34 3.299 Handing out study sheets before the exam to help prepare for it 28 69 49 68 30 3.012\n106 Table 4-12--Contmued Cheating Deterrents 1 2 3 4 5 Mean Giving a copy of an old exam to everyone to help them study 27 65 53 69 30 3.041 Using fewer exams and more take-home 62 55 81 28 18 2.529 assignments Note. 1 = not at all effective in reducing cheating 2 = reduces cheating a little 3 = no opinion one way or the other 4 = reduces cheating quite a lot 5 = very effective in reducing cheating An item on the questionnaire, asked respondents to report their level of agreeability to the following statement, \"at this school a 'double standard' exists; cheating by athletes is tolerated, but for other students it is not.\" Students rated their level of agreement usmg a 5-point scale (1 = strongly agree, 2 = agree, 3 = neutral, 4 = disagree, and 5 = strongly disagree). A comparison of means, as illustrated in Table 4-13, determined that athletes (M = 4.013) significantly disagreed with this statement more than non-athletes (M = 2.616). Additionally, an Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) was conducted on the statement, \"at this school a 'double standard' exists; cheating by athletes is tolerated, but for other students it is not\". In order to measure the validity of this statement, the frequency of cheating was held constant. A significant difference was calculated between the number of times athletes and non-athletes were caught over the past semester committing acts of academic dishonesty, F = 54.739, g < .001. That is, athletes were caught committing acts of academic dishonesty more often than nonathletes.\n107 Table 4-13 Analysis of Variance-For a Double Standard of Cheating Students (N = 244) Means F-Value Athletes 4.013 54 739***** n-80 NonAthletes 2.616 n=164 Note. 1= strongly agree 2= agree 3undecided 4= disagree 5= strongly disagree ******p<.001 Students were also asked to report their level of participation in various social activities to examine if any activities predicted rates of academic dishonesty. Table 4-14 lists the examined activities and illustrates the F values as calculated through multiple regression analyses. Table 4-14 Summary of Simultaneous Regression Analysis and F Values for Activities Predicting Cheating (N = 244^ Activities B SEB P F Value Church or reUgious activities -.004 .031 -.009 .019 School work -.106 .036 -.187 8.747**** Part-time job -.045 .021 -.132 4.315** Full-time job .084 .042 .127 3.923** Sorority or fraternity social functions .058 .030 .124 3.795* Partying .109 .034 .204 10.517***** Dating .080 .029 .176 7.775*** Physical exercise .063 .030 .132 4.278** Interscholastic competition .070 .021 .210 11.196***** Sorority or fraternity duties (other than social fimction) .040 .033 .079 1.515\n108 Table 4-14~Contmued Activities B SE B P F Value Student groups .029 .030 .006 .009 Political action groups .106 .048 .141 4.913** Community service clubs .005 .028 .012 .033 Musical, theatrical, or other .090 .037 .153 5.838** performing art groups Painting, sculpting, or other fine arts .008 .040 .013 .042 *E<.10 **E<.05 ***e<.01 **** p < .005 ****p< .001 Significant differences were calculated for students with part-time jobs, F = 4.315, P < .05 and full-time jobs, F = 3.923, p < .05. Additionally, participation in political action groups, F = 4.913, p < .05, musical, theatrical, or other performing art groups, F 5.838, E < .05, and physical exercise, F = 4.278, p < .05 were able to significantly predict the prevalence of academic dishonesty. Dating, F = 7.775, p < .01, and partying, F = 10.517, p < .001 were able to significantly predict the incidence of academic dishonesty. The more students participated in these activities, the more likely they were to commit acts of academic dishonesty. The amount of time a student devoted to school work was able to significantly predict, F = 8.747, p < .005 the incidence of cheating. That is, the less time students reportedly devoted to school work, the more likely they were to commit acts of academic dishonesty. Participation in interscholastic competition, F = 1 1.196, p < .001 was able to significantly predict the prevalence of academic dishonesty among students. Students who participated in interscholastic competition at high levels were more likely to commit acts of academic dishonesty. Finally, a trend toward significance, F = 3.795, p < .10 was calculated for the participation in sorority or fraternity social fiinctions as a predictor for the incidence of academic dishonesty.\n109 Research Questions Research Question #1 Does the use of neutralization techniques differ between athletes and non-athletes when compared by college grade level? An Analysis of Variance (ANQVA) was conducted to examine potential interactions between athletic participation and college grade level. Previous analyses, as illustrated in Table 4-2, concluded that significant differences existed when examining the utilization of these techniques between athletes and non-athletes. Additionally significant differences, as illustrated in Table 4-4, were calculated among college grade level. This research question examined whether significant differences in the utilization of the various neutralization techniques existed between athletes and non-athletes when compared by college grade level. As detailed in Table 4-15, no significant differences were calculated. Significant differences were found when only examining the main effects of athletic participation and college grade year. Table 4-15 Analysis of Variance for the Utilization of Neutralization Techniques-Bv Athletic Participation and College Grade Level CN = 244) Source df F Value Appeal to Higher Loyalties Athlete (A) 1 .948 Year (Y) 4 2.744** Ax Y 4 1.521 Error 234 (.574)\n110 Table 4-15~Continued Source Af F Value Defense of Necessity Athlete (A) 1 .053 Year (Y) 4 2.629** Ax Y 4 .918 Error 234 (.862) Denial of Responsibility Athlete (A) 1 .017 Year (Y) 4 2.019* Ax Y 4 .792 Error 234 (.897) Denial of Injury Athlete (A) 1 .239 Year (Y) 4 1.747 Ax Y 4 .742 Error 234 (1.135) Condemnation of the Condemners Athlete (A) 1 7.299** Year (Y) 4 2.020* Ax Y 4 1.147 Error 234 (.594) Denial of Victim Athlete (A) 1 .036 Year (Y) 4 1.715 A X Y 4 .075 Error 234 (.695) Metaphor of Ledger Athlete (A) 1 .213 Year (Y) 4 1.735 Ax Y 4 .785 Error 234 (1.139) Note. Values enclosed in parentheses represent mean square errors. *p<.10. **p<.05. Research Question #2 Do athletes report a higher incidence of cheating than non-athletes when compared by college grade level?\nIll An Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) was conducted on the data to detect if differences in the incidence of cheating existed when differentiating between athletic participation as compared by college grade level. Previous analyses concluded that significant differences existed in the incidence of cheating between athletes and nonathletes. These results were illustrated in Table 4-7. Additionally, significant differences in the incidence of academic dishonesty among various college grade levels were documented in Table 4-9. Although significant differences existed when examining the prevalence of cheating in regards to athletic participation and college grade level, the interaction between these two variables did not produce any significant differences as illustrated in Table 4-16. Table 4-16 Analvsis of Variance for the Incidence of Cheating\u00c2\u2014 By Athletic Participation and College Grade Level (N 244) Source df F Value Cheating Athlete (A) 1 1.207 Year (Y) 4 1.206 Ax Y 4 .753 Error 234 (.308) Note. Values enclosed in parentheses represent mean square errors. Research Question #3 Does the relationship between neutralization theory and cheating differ between athletes and non-athletes when compared by college grade level?\n112 Certain techniques of neutralization predicted cheating without regard to athletic status or college grade level. Significant differences were found with regards to the following neutralization techniques: denial of responsibility, F (7, 236) = 9.370, p < .005 and denial of injury, F (7, 236) = 4.203, p < .05. A trend towards significance was found for the following two neutralization techniques: appeal to higher loyalties, F (7, 236) = 3.744, p < .10 and metaphor of ledger, F (7, 236) = 3.133, p < .10. Multiple regression analyses and correlations utilizing the Pearson Product Moment were conducted on the data to examine any significant differences between the relationship of neutralization theory and academic dishonesty. A composite score of all seven neutralization techniques was compared to the self-reported incidence of academic dishonesty. As illustrated in Table 4-17, significant differences were found as neutralization predicts cheating when all respondents were compared together, F (1,242) = 57.666, p<. 001. Table 4-17 Summary of Simultaneous Regression Analysis and F Values for Variables Predicting Neutralization Theory on Academic Dishonesty fN = 244) Variable B SEB P F Value Overall -.330 .043 -.439 57.666***** Athletes -.399 .083 -.479 23.229***** Non-Athletes -.248 .049 -.369 25.612***** Freshman -.448 .163 .483 7.597** Sophomores -.426 .134 -.491 10.188**** Juniors -.190 .100 -.281 3.600* Seniors -.277 .053 -.413 27.587***** Other .433 .899 .433 .231 *E<.10 **E<.05 **** P < .005 ***** p < .001\n113 Significant differences in the relationship between neutralization theory and academic dishonesty were calculated when athletes were examined, F (1,78) = 23.229, p < .001, and for non-athletes, F (1,162) = 25.612, p < .001. Significant differences in the relationship between neutralization theory and academic dishonesty were calculated for freshman, F (1,25) = 7.597, p < .05, sophomores F (1,32) = 10.188, p < .005, and seniors F (1,134) = 27.587, p < .001. A trend towards significance was calculated with regards to junior level students, F (1,42) = 3.600, p < .10. No significance was calculated for those students classified as \"other\" with regards to their college grade level. Correlations were conducted on the data to examine the relationship between neutralization theory and academic dishonesty as illustrated in Table 4-18. A Pearson Product Moment was calculated for athletes (-.479) and non athletes (-.369). Both of these correlations were significant at the .001 level. When examining differences in college grade level, a Pearson Product Moment was calculated for freshman (-.483, significant at the .05 level), sophomores (-.491, significant at the .01 level), and senior (-.413, significant at the .001 level). A trend towards significance was calculated for junior level students (-.281, significant at the .10 level). No significance was calculated for students who were classified as \"other\" with regard to their college grade level.\n114 Table 4-18 Pearson Product Moment: Neutralization Theory and Academic Dishonesty (N 244) Variable Pearson Product Moment Athlete (n = 80) A ^ f\\ 4 ^ ^ 4 ^ ^TMsf 3p Jft )|t 5|t NonAthlete (n= 164) -.369***** Freshman (n = 27) -.483** Sophomore (n = 34) -.491***** Junior (n = 44) -.281* Senior (n.= 136) 413***** Other (n 3) .433 *E<.10, two-tailed. **E<. 05, two-tailed. **** 2 <. 005., two-tailed. ***** 2 <. 001, two-tailed. Tables 41 7 and 41 8 illustrated the predictability and relationship that existed between neutralization theory and academic dishonesty. These separate analyses concluded that significant differences existed in this relationship between neutralization theory and academic dishonesty when examining athletic participation and various college grade levels. The third research question attempted to fiuther examine this relationship between neutralization theory and academic dishonesty by investigating differences between athletes and non-athletes when compared by college grade level. The relationship between neutralization theory and cheating by athletic status and college grade level was examined through the utilization of a Muhivariate Analysis of Variance (MANOVA) as illustrated in Table 4-19. The relationship between neutralization theory and academic dishonesty was significantly different when compared by athletic status and college grade level, F (2,91) = 3.677, p < .05.\n115 Table 4-19 Multivariate Analysis of Variance for Neutralization Theory and Academic Dishonesty (N 244) Source df F Value Neutralization (N) 58 3.488***** Athlete (A) 1 13.235***** Year (Y) 4 3.695*** NxA 16 .282 NxY 53 .191 AxY 2 .343 NxAxY 2 3.677** Error 91 (.202) Note. Value enclosed in parentheses represent mean square error **E<.05 ***p<.01 *****p<.001 Additional Analyses The questionnaire as originally constructed by Folding (1995) contained questions that were not analyzed for significance in this study. These questions that were not reported involved respondents level of approval and agreement to various cheating statements and to ones' fathers/head of households or friends reaction to cheating. Additionally, questions that were not reported in this study included items that measured levels of agreement to certain personality statements, the probability of being caught committmg acts of academic dishonesty, the perceived sanctions if caught, and the perceived frequency of commission of acts of academic dishonesty by respondents' best friends. Although this study utilized an amended version of Folding's (1995) questionnaire, certain questions that failed to address the studied research questions, which involved the utihzation of neutralization and academic dishonesty, could have been eliminated.\n116 Summary This chapter has documented the results obtained in regards to the association with the techniques of neutralization. Significant differences were noted in the utilization of neutralization techniques based on differences in gender, athletic participation, race, and college grade level as outlined in Tables 4-1, 4-2, 4-3, and 4-4. The effects of college grade level were fiirther analyzed through the utilization of independent sample T-tests as illustrated in Table 4-5. Also reported were significant differences in the incidence of cheating as compared by gender, athletic participation, and college grade level as detailed in Tables 4-6, 4-7, and 4-9. After examining the significance of the main effect variables in regards to neutralization techniques and academic dishonesty, this chapter provided insight into the incidence of cheating over the coiirse of an academic semester as self-reported by 244 respondents as illustrated in Table 4-10. After reporting on the fi^equency of the commission of various acts of academic dishonesty, the number and percentage of students caught cheating was documented in Table 4-11. Table 4-12 illustrated the reported effectiveness, as reported by the students, of various strategies to prevent cheating. Table 4-13 illustrated the discrepancies between athletes and non-athletes in the belief that a double standard existed at the studied institution in which cheating by athletes was tolerated, but not for non-athletes. Also, Table 4-14 reported if participation in various activities could accurately predict the incidence of academic dishonesty. The absence of a significant difference when comparing the use of neutralization techniques between athletes and non-athletes when compared by college grade level was documented m Table 4-15. Also, as illustrated in Table 4-16, no significance difference\n117 was reported when examining if athletes reported a higher incidence of cheating than non-athletes when compared by college grade level. Finally, Tables 4-17, 4-18, and 4-19 detailed the predictability of neutralization theory on the incidence of academic dishonesty, the relationship between neutralization theory and academic dishonesty, and if the relationship between neutralization theory and cheating differed between athletes and non-athletes when compared by college grade level.\nCHAPTER V CONCLUSIONS, IMPLICATIONS, AND RECOMMENDATIONS Introduction This study was conducted with the purpose of determining the relationship between neutralization theory and academic dishonesty in higher educatioa Specifically, this study addressed the following research questions: (a) Does the use of neutralization techniques differ between athletes and non-athletes when compared by college grade level? (b) Do athletes report a higher incidence of cheating than non-athletes when compared by college grade level? (c) Does the relationship between neutralization theory and cheating differ between athletes and non-athletes when compared by college grade level? Also of interest were the perceptions, and attitudes associated with academic dishonesty. It can be deduced that academic dishonesty is a serious issue within institutions of higher learning. This study has provided insight into this issue and has offered strategies that may provide guidance into reducing this problem which exists on many campuses across the country. Educational administrators have witnessed the continuation of a serious problem within higher education. Academic dishonesty represents a severe threat to an institution's integrity. It contradicts the principles and values that students should obtain and strengthen while in college. Regardless of the magnitude of the problem of academic dishonesty over the last century, it has been documented as a widescale problem that 118\n119 must be addressed in order to reduce or eliminate the threat it poses to higher education (Carnegie Council Report, 1979; Davis, Grover, Becker, & McGregor, 1992; Nuss, 1984). Sykes and Matza (1957) concluded that neutralization techniques were employed before engaging m deviant acts. They suggested that cheaters evaluated the given situation and identified various neutralization techniques before committing acts of academic dishonesty. It was through the utilization of these techniques that cheaters were able to justify their deviant behavior. Additionally, individuals who committed these deviant actions typically abided to the norms established by society. The problem appears to center around the lack of institutional control regardii^ academic dishonesty (Aaron, 1992; Pass, 1986; Haines et al, 1986). Boundaries need to be established m order to preserve the mtegrity and values that have long been attributed to higher education (Fishbein, 1993; Kibler, 1993b, 1994; Pavela & McCabe, 1993). Kibler & Kibler (1993) claim that colleges need a comprehensive approach to the problem of academic dishonesty\" (p. Bl). The understandmg of neutralization theory should provide refortification of the original ideals encompassing institutions of higher learning. Conclusions The threat that academic dishonesty poses on higher education has been documented by previous researchers (Boyer, 1990; Haines, Diekhoff, LaBeff, & Clark, 1986; Michaels & Miethe, 1989). Reported rates of the incidence of academic dishonesty has been calculated as high as 95% (McCabe & Trevino, 1997). Consistent with these fmdings, this study found 80% of the respondents reported that they had committed an\n120 act of academic dishonesty at least one time over the course of the studied semester. This rate is considerable higher than previous rates reported by Baird (1980), Hetherington and Feldman (1964), and HoUinger and LanzaKaduce (1996). This study established a difference in the commission of academic dishonesty when distinguishing between genders. Males reported a higher incidence of cheating (89%) than females (75%). These differences are in accord with previous research which stipulates that males cheat at a higher rate than females (Baird, 1980; Davis, Grover, Becker, & McGregor, 1992 Hetherington & Feldman, 1964). Also of interest were the differences between self-reported acts of academic dishonesty between athletes (85%) and non-athletes (78%). Once again, these current fmdings are consistent with the findings of Haines, Diekhofif, LaBefC & Clark (1986) and McCabe and Trevino (1997) in which athletes reported a higher incidence of cheating than non-athletes. Differences in the prevalence of academic dishonesty by college grade level have been discussed in previous research, although the exact relationship has been debated. In this study, freshman cheated more often than seniors. This is consistent with previous studies that identified differences by college grade level (Baird, 1980; Cizek, 1999; MitcheU & Wisby, 1995). In this study, the incidence of cheating was examined by requesting respondents to report the frequency of specific cheating acts. The statements, \"copied someone else's homework or lab assignment\", \"copied answers from someone else taking the exam\", and \"copied a few sentences of material from a reference without footnoting or giving proper credit to the original author in a paper\" received the highest level of frequency. These\n121 findings are consistent with previous research (Hollinger and Lanza-Kaduce, 1996; Folding, 1995), where these specific forms of academic dishonesty involving plagiarism and the taking of information were found to be the most frequent. In this study, students admitted being caught committing acts of academic dishonesty only 85 times. Additionally, the specific cheating acts with the highest frequency of commission, \"copied someone else's homework or lab assignment\" (4%), \"copied answers from someone else taking the exam\" (7%), and \"copied a few sentences of material from a reference without footnoting or giving proper credit to the original author in a paper\" (9%) were the least likely to be detected. The majority of the studied acts of academic dishonesty were detected less than 1 5% of the time. These findmgs were consistent with previous research in which the rates of detection were analyzed (Haines, Diekhoflf, LaBeff, & Clark, 1986). Additionally, the fear of failing an assignment or exam without unauthorized assistance, greatly outweighed the anticipated sanctions associated with detection, including the probability of being caught. The notion that cheating carries minimal sanctions makes the act more appealing to desperate students (Davis & Ludvigson, 1995; Kibler, 1993a; Sims, 1995). The perception that cheating exists across capipuses was supported in the current study. When asked to report the percentage of students that were believed to commit acts of academic dishonesty, an astounding 99% reported that at least some percentage of students were involved in these acts. This problem is compounded with the lack of student reportage of acts of academic dishonesty. This study concurred with previous research in which students did not have the desire to \"turn in\" student cheaters (Aaron & Georgia, 1994; Jendrek, 1992).\n122 The need for comprehensive reform has been suggested by many researchers (Aaron, 1992, Aaron & Georgia, 1994; Cizek, 1999; Cole & Conklin, 1996; Kibler, 1993a, b, 1994; McCabe, 1993; McCabe & Trevino, 1993; Mitchell & Wisby, 1995; Pavela & McCabe, 1993). The common theme to these previous studies centers around the total involvement and commitment of the entire institutional community. This study concluded that certain prevention measures may be effective in deterring the incidence of academic dishonesty. Consistent with previous research (Cizek, 1999; HoUinger & LanzaKaduce, 1996 Folding, 1995), students believed that smaller class size may help to reduce the incidence of cheating as well as administering computer scrambled versions of exams. However, in order to effectively combat this threat to higher education, students must not only possess an internalized code of ethics which opposes cheating, they must also be committed to the educational process (Mitchell & Wisbey, 1995). This idea for the shared responsibility of academic integrity has led to the mtegration of honor codes. These codes required students to pledge to abide by the code, be responsible for enforcing and governing the code, and discipline students who failed to follow the code (McCabe & Trevino, 1993; Pavela & McCabe, 1993). Some schools have shifted to an ideal code in which academic dishonesty was properly defined, penalties for infractions outlined, and procedures for addressing cases of academic dishonesty were developed, inclusive of an appeal process (Jendrek, 1989). NeutraUzation theory (Klockars, 1974; Minor, 1981; Sykes and Matza 1957) may provide some insight into the commission of various acts of academic dishonesty. As previously reported, students utilized these techniques while enrolled in college courses.\n123 It has also been ascertained that these same students are committing acts of academic dishonesty. Respondents in this study agreed with the denial of victim neutralization statement. That is, under certain circumstances, cheating or other delinquent acts could be considered acceptable. The act may have served as a form of retaUation or punishment that was owed to the aggressor. Respondents also reported some level of agreeability to the notion of condemnation of the condemners. This technique involves the belief that teachers exhibit favoritism and the cheater is successfully able to shift attention jfrom personal motives and behavior to the motives and behaviors of those that disapprove of their delinquent actions. Respondents to this study also utilized the techniques, appeal to higher loyalties, denial of responsibility, and metaphor of ledger to justify their self-reported acts of academic dishonesty. These techniques support the notion that students are loyal to their friends, classmates, and teammates, that they should not be held accountable for their transgressions which, consequently are a result of influence obtained from outside forces, and that good credit or deeds can warrant delinquent activities. Additionally, respondents utilized the neutralization technique, defense of necessity believing that their deviant behavior was necessary or required. Also, students utilized the neutralization technique, denial of injury to justify deviant behavior that was absence of any great harm or injury. The utilization of various techniques of neutralization to rationalize acts of academic dishonesty has been supported by previous research. McCabe (1992) also noted a high level of reUance on the techniques, condemnation of the condemners and denial of responsibility. Furthermore, LaBefif,\n124 Clark, Haines, and Diekhofif (1990) experienced an abundance of justifications utilizing the techniques, condemnation of the condemners, denial of responsibility, appeal to higher loyalties, denial of victim, and denial of injviry. Folding (1995) reported a relationship between neutralization techniques and academic dishonesty with regards to denial of responsibility, condemnation of the condemners, appeal to higher loyalties, and defense of necessity. Associated with this neutralization technique, condemnation of the condemners, was the statement mvolving the existence of a double standard, in which athletes received leniency in regards to the frequency of being caught cheating. Contrary to this assumption by non-athletes, this study determined that non-athletes were in fact caught less committing acts of academic dishonesty than their athletic counterparts when the frequency of cheating was held constant. In turn, this perception of the existence of a double standard was proven to be inaccurate. Furthermore, the relationship between neutralization theory and academic dishonesty supported previous research (LaBeff et al., 1990; McCabe, 1992; Folding, 1995) in which neutralization techniques were said to occur prior to the deviant act and able to predict these acts. In this study, neutralization was able to predict academic dishonesty among athletic status and for all college grade levels with the exception of junior level students. Implications The incidence of cheating reported in this study was extremely high (80%). Furthermore, athletes reported that they had committed acts of academic dishonesty at a higher rate (85%) than non-athletes (78%). It may be speculated that the higher rates of\n125 academic dishonesty in athletes were due to the limited amount of time allotted for class attendance, review sessions, and studying as a result of the substantial amount of time that must be devoted to practice, travel, and competition. It also may become necessary for athletes to resort to cheating in order to remain eligible and receive acceptable grades as dictated by their institution and the NCAA. Also, on many occasions athletes are in situations in which the mentality of \"its only illegal if you get caught\" is acceptable. For example, basketball players may attempt to draw fouls on opposing players by exaggerating minor contact and football players may act as though they have made a reception, when in fact the ball was not legally caught. Other intercollegiate sports call into play the morality and integrity of its participants (tennis or golf) as athletes are responsible for abidmg by the rules of the sport and personally ruling on any violations during the course of play. The rules, actions, and mentality that govern play on the athletic field may filter over into the classroom explaining the high level of athlete participation in academic dishonesty. Additionally, many athletes possess a feeling that they are \"untouchable.\" This belief that their athletic ability or notoriety will prevent them from any form of punishment may facilitate the commission of deviant acts such as cheatmg. This mentality needs to be addressed as there is an increase in the amount of athletes receiving negative publicity due to their off-the-field behavior. Furthermore, the overall incidence of cheating suggests that strategies were not being effectively utilized by institutions to combat academic dishonesty. It is only through adequate prevention measures and campus wide approaches that this problem can be addressed.\n126 Additionally, this research concluded that freshman cheated more often than seniors. This may be due to their lack of college preparation or understanding of the actions that constitute academic dishonesty. Furthermore, this implies that cheating behavior was permitted in the high school or learned early in ones' college career. However, it may also be proposed that since junior and senior level students were already admitted into a major, their need to cheat would be reduced. Additionally, these students have successfully progressed through school utilizing honest methods. Regardless of the exact time a student learns to cheat, institutions of higher learning need to take effective strategies in order to reduce the incidence of academic dishonesty. This study concluded that cheating acts were rarely detected. Additionally, many students beUeved that such detection would only lead to minimal punishment. In many cases, cheaters felt the odds of them successfully cheating greatly outweighed the risks and potential punishments of failing the assigimient or exam or by actually being caught. This low risk and high reward equation, may lead many students to commit acts of academic dishonesty. These findings also suggested that professors did not create an envirormient in which academic dishonesty was prohibited. This notion may also be supported by the high level of dishonest behavior reported. Students identified many prevention methods that professors and administrators could utilize to combat the issue of academic dishonesty. Students suggested that \"having smaller classes rather than auditorium sections\", \"having computers scramble the items on an exam so that no two exams were the same\", \"using more essays, and fewer objective questions (e.g., multiple choice, true-false) on tests\", and \"having several proctors or monitors to watch for cheating\" would be effective measures for reducmg\n127 cheating. These prevention measures would specifically combat the acts of academic dishonesty, plagiarism and taking of information, which many respondents claimed they had committed. Once these prevention methods have been identified and incorporated by professors, it is the responsibility of the institutions to foster an educational enviroimient in which cheating is deterred. Countermeasures should serve as the foundation for developing a more comprehensive approach to effectively addressing the problem of academic dishonesty across imiversity campuses. Models have been proposed that may etfectively combat the problem of academic dishonesty across university campuses (Cizek, 1999; Jendrek, 1989; Kibler, 1993a; Kibler, 1993b; Kibler, 1994; Pavela & McCabe, 1993). The common theme of these programs of intervention involved a clearly written policy detailing academic dishonesty, opportunities for discussion, an adequate adjudication procedure, worthy sanctions, accordance throughout instructional settings. Unfortunately, it is not until students pledge to abide by a moral standard in which academic dishonesty is not accepted or tolerated that this problem will be adequately addressed. In this study the least supported countermeasure was having an anonymous telephone 'Hot Line' to report students who have cheated.\" This implied that students were not willing or able to accept the challenge of combating academic dishonesty. The studied institution does address academic dishonesty in the student handbook and has procedures in place to deal with acts of cheating. The institution also expects students to have prior knowledge about the unacceptability of academic dishonesty. However, the unwillingness to abide by this code of conduct may suggest the need for a stronger code. It has been suggested that an honor code would reduce the incidence of cheating (Jendrek, 1989; Kibler, 1994; McCabe & Trevino, 1993; McCabe, 1993; Mitchell &\n128 Wisbey, 1995; Pavela & McCabe, 1993). However, in order for an honor code to be effective, students must support and comply with its regulations and ideals. This study concluded that non-athletes believed that a double standard existed at the institution, in which cheating was tolerated by athletes but not by non-athletes. Further analysis determined that athletes were caught more frequently than non-athletes. Based on the finding that athletes cheated more often than non-athletes, this discrepancy should have been expected. However, this erroneous behef that athletes abide by a different set of rules and regulations needs to be addressed. It therefore becomes apparent that education needs to take place in which the general student population is assured that athletes are not only treated equally, but are required to abide by additional academic requirements as implemented by the university and NCAA. Neutralization techniques have been documented to provide some msight into the prevalence of academic dishonesty (LaBeflf, Clark, Haines & Diekhofif, 1990; McCabe, 1992; Folding, 1995). This study concluded that these techniques were being utilized as a means for neutralizing cheating behavior. The technique, denial of victim, was utilized by students before the commission of cheating acts. It was possible that students observed no victim and felt that their behavior was a form of retaliation against the professor, or university. Furthermore, cheating may be deemed acceptable because professors did very little to prevent or detect the cheating acts. The technique, condemnation of the condemners, occurred when student would view professors, administrators, or other students as hypocrites. Students were able to deflect any negative thoughts or sanctions from these groups. That is, their cheatmg behavior was the result of poor teaching and inaccurate assignment of grades.\n129 The technique, appeal to higher loyalties was especially common among athletes as they exhibited a sense of belonging to a team and camaraderie that may tempt them to help out a teammate. Athletes may also develop a sense if elitism in which they are competing against other students and feel the urge to help out a fellow athlete. Denial of responsibility occurred when students believed that forces outside of their control caused them to cheat. This inability to accept responsibility for their actions is common among athletes. The technique, metaphor of ledger allowed students to accumulate credit, or good deeds, which they believed entitled them to commit acts of academic dishonesty. It was possible that students, especially athletes utilized this technique to explain their cheating behavior. That is, athletes may view the financial and entertainment value of their athletic services as affording them the opportimity to commit various acts of academic dishonesty. The technique, defense of necessity was popular among students who believed that their cheating behavior was necessary. They may have studied the wrong material, witnessed other students cheating, felt as though the course material was too difficult, needed the necessary grades for admission into graduate or professional school, or possibly to maintain their athletic eligibility. The technique, denial of injury occurred when the deviant was able to ignore guilt, due to the absence of any great harm or injury associated with the delinquent act. This technique was commonly utilized due to the actual absence of injury associated with academic dishonesty. The utilization of these techniques of neutralization, by students, especially athletes suggests that they will not only provide insight into why people cheat, but will potentially provide relief to this problem that threatens higher education.\n130 Finally, significant differences in the relationship between neutralization theory and academic dishonesty between athletes and non athletes when compared by college grade levels suggest that the problem can be alleviated with proper intervention. It is through the understanding of the facets that drive a student to commit acts of academic dishonesty that this problem needs to be addressed. If prevention factors are being met, the level of academic dishonesty should diminish. Recommendations for Future Study The following recommendations for future research are offered based on the results obtained in this study. 1 RepHcate this study utilizing a larger sample size to examine the interaction between athletic participation and college grade level with regards to the utilization of neutralization techniques and the incidence of cheating. 2. Examine the impact of the threat of academic dishonesty on a campus in which a honor code is m place to analyze the level of awareness it fosters on a university's campus. 3. Examine the relationship of neutralization theory and academic dishonesty at an institution that has an honor code in place. 4. Examine the differences in the frequency of cheating by college grade level to provide methods for assisting in the deterrence of cheating by new college students. 5. Conduct a longitudinal study in which respondents are first asked to report their beliefs and attitudes in response to the various neutralization techniques and then at a later date asked to self-report their incidence of academic dishonesty.\n131 6. Examine if neutralization theory is an accurate predictor of other deviant activities, besides academic dishonesty, that occur on university campuses. 7. Examine the impact of religious activity, fraternity or sorority membership, political action, and participation in other extracurricular activities, on reducing the incidence of academic dishonesty. 8. Examine the utilization of neutralization techniques by both athletes and non-athletes across college grade levels, to rationalize their cheating behaviors. 9. Examine the incidence of academic dishonesty on standardized college admission tests or high school coiarses, which enable high level athletes to gain admission into colleges and universities. 10. Examine rational choice theory as a basis for the decision-making process that occurs prior to the commission academic dishonesty. 1 1 Analyze the mentality, behefs, attitudes, and actions, of intercollegiate athletes so that administrators, especially athletic administrators may be better prepared to combat transgressions that seem to plague athletics. Summary This chapter has examined the implications of this study as well as provided recommendations for future research. This study has provided a plethora of research that can be utilized in the continued attempt to reduce the threat academic dishonesty poses on higher education. Academic dishonesty is a serious problem within higher education. It is imperative that educational admmistrators take steps to actively combat this problem within higher education so that institutions are able to adequately impart knowledge and develop intellectual competence among their students. These goals of higher education,\n132 which enable students to expand their knowledge and intellect, enhance religious, moral, and emotional interests, and improve performance in practical matters, have long been the foundation of higher education (Kibler, Nuss, Paterson, & Pavela, 1988).\nAPPENDIX A PERMISSION REQUEST OF PROFESSORS November 2, 1999 Dear Professor: My name is Jason Storch and I am a doctoral candidate at the University of Florida, in the College of Education, Department of Educational Leadership, Policy and Foundations. The chairman of my committee is Phillip A. Clark, Professor. The title of my study is: THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN NEUTRALIZATION THEORY AND ACADEMIC DISHONESTY IN INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS Academic dishonesty is a serious threat to the integrity of higher education. Neutralization theory is a criminological theory that explains the techniques that individuals utilize in order to justify their delinquent behavior. The purpose of this study is to determine whether a relationship exists between neutralization theory and academic dishonesty in higher education. In addition, this study will examine this relationship by comparing responses of intercollegiate varsity athletes to non-athletes. The results of this study will provide information on cheating behavior in college students and, assist in the development of inter\\'ention programs to combat the problem of academic dishonesty. In order to obtain the necessary sample for this study, your class has been selected due to its appropriateness of respondents. I would Uke to administer the questionnaire during a class session in November, 1999. The questionnaire will take not more than 30 minutes 133\n134 to complete. To ensure the confidentiality of all participants, the data obtained will be recorded anonymously and participation will remain voluntary at all times. If you could please contact me as soon as possible to set up a time when I can administer the questionnaire, it would be greatly appreciated. I can be contacted at (352) 375-4683 x5870 or jasons@gators.uaa.ufl.edu Sincerely, Jason Storch\nAPPENDIX B ACADEMIC DISHONESTY STATEMENTS In this study, the following statements were utilized to operationally define academic dishonesty (Polding, 1995). TAKING OF INFORMATION Copied someone else's homework or lab assignments Copied answers from someone else taking the exam Used notes, books, 'cheat/crib sheets,' or other unallowed materials during an exammation Secretly got access to exam questions or answers prior to the exam Studied from a 'hot' copy of an exam before it was given to the rest of your class TENDERING OF INFORMATION Knowingly allowed someone to copy answers to an exam PLAGIARISM Turned in another student's work as your own Copied published material and turned it in as your own FORMS OF MISREPRESENTATTION Copied a few sentences of material from a reference without footnoting or giving credit to the original author Made up a felse excuse to delay or put off taking an exam or turning in an assignment 135\nAPPENDIX C NEUTRALIZATION STATEMENTS In this study, the following statements were utilized to operationally define techniques of neutralization (Folding, 1995). DENIAL OF RESPONSIBILITY Cheating is OK if you are not given reasonable time to prepare Cheating is better than failing Cheating is OK if you carmot study because of other commitments DENIAL OF INJURY If the curve goes up because a number of students have cheated, cheating really does not give you an unfair advantage DENIAL OF VICTIM Cheating must not be too wrong or instructors would try harder to 'catch' cheaters Grades really do not reflect what you know about a subject CONDEMNATION OF THE CONDEMNERS There would be less cheating if teaching were better Professors should not complain about cheating because they do not assign grades feirly anyway At this school a 'double standard' exists; cheating by athletes is tolerated, but for other students it is not 136\n137 APPEAL TO fflGHER LOYALTIES Helping someone to cheat on exams and assignments is OK because students should stick together and help one another Students would not cheat so much if parents would not put so much pressure on them to get good grades Cheating is not so bad if you are helping a friend Sometimes you have to cheat to help a fraternity brother or sorority sister METAPHOR OF LEDGER It is not so bad to cheat if you have studied hard and attended class DEFENSE OF NECESSITY Cheating is OK if others in the class are doing it Cheating is OK if you are not given reasonable time to prepare Cheating is OK if the professor gives unreasonably difficult assignments or tests Cheating is OK if you studied the wrong material or did the wrong assignment Cheating is sometimes necessary to get the GPA you need to get into a college, graduate program, professional school, or to participate in extracurricular activities\nAPPENDIX D SURVEY Thank you for taking the time to complete this survey. It should take no longer than 30 minutes to complete. Please answer truthfully to the following questions. If a question does not fit your situation, please answer NA (for Not Applicable). Nowhere on this survey do we ask for your name or identification number. It is impossible to correspond any answers you may give to your identity. You may decide to discontinue your participation of this survey at any time. DO NOT PUT YOUR NAME ANYWHERE ON TfflS SURVEY AS IT IS COMPLETELY VOLUNTARY AND ANONYMOUS. DIRECTIONS: Please answer the following questions by selecting the appropriate number. 1 What is your sex? ( 1 ) male (2) female 2. What is your present age? (1) under 18 (2)18-19 (3)20-21 (4) 22-23 (5) over 23 3. What is your race or ethnic background? (1) White (2) Black (3) Asian (4) Hispanic (5) Other 4. At the beginning of the current semester, what was your classification at the university? (1) Freshman (2) Sophomore (3) Junior (4) Senior (5) aher 5. At the beginning of the current semester, what college were you in? (1) Liberal Arts & Sciences (2) Business (3) Journalism (4) Health & Human Performance (5) Other 6. How many credit hours are you registered for this semester? (l)Under 12 (2) 12-13 (3) 14-15 (4) 16-17 (5) Over 17 7. Are you an intercollegiate athlete at the university? (1) Yes (2) No How much do you AGREE or DISAGREE with the following statements? (Use the responses below for your answers to items 8-41) (l)strongly agree (2)agree (3)undecided (4)disagree (5)strongly disagree 8. Helping someone to cheat on exams and assignments is OK because students should stick together and help one another. 138\n139 (l)strongly agree (2)agree (3)neutral (4)disagree (5)strongly disagree 9. Cheating is OK if others in the class are doing it. 1 0. Cheating is OK if you are not given reasonable time to prepare. 1 1 Cheating is OK if the instructor speaks English poorly. 12. If the curve goes up because a number of students have cheated, cheating really does not give you an unfair advantage. 13. There would be less cheating if teaching were better. 14. Cheating is OK if the professor gives unreasonably difficult assignments or tests. 15. Cheating is OK because no one ever gets caught. 16. Professors should not complain about cheating because they do not assign grades fairly anyway. 17. At this school a \"double standard\" exists; cheating by athletes is tolerated, but for other students it is not. 1 8. Cheating must not be too wrong or instructors would try harder to catch cheaters. 19. Students would not cheat so much if parents would not put so much pressure on them to get good grades. 20. Cheating is not so bad if you are helping a friend. 21. Cheating is OK if you studied the wrong material or did the wrong assigrmient. 22. Cheating is sometimes necessary to get the GPA you need to get into a college, graduate program, professional school, or to participate in extracurricular activities. 23. Cheating is better than failing. 24. It is not so bad to cheat if you have studied hard and attended class. 25. Sometimes you have to cheat to help a fraternity brother or sorority sister. 26. Cheating is OK if you cannot study because of other commitments. 27. Grades really do not reflect what you know about a subject. 28. Most people do not realize the extent to which their lives are controlled by accidental happenings. 29. Cheating is seen as a very serious matter by university officials, 30. My mother really understands me. 3 1 I admire and respect my father. 32. Getting good grades is very important to me. 33. I can share my iimermost thoughts and feelings with my mother. 34. When I make plans, I am almost certain to make them work. 35. Cheating is seen as a very serious matter by most students. 36. My father really understands me. 37. I am confident that my college education will prepare me for the job or career that I want. 38. I can share my innermost thoughts and feelings with my father. 39. Most of the time what happens to me is of my own doing. 40. I admire and respect my mother. 41 Cheating is seen as a very serious matter in our society.\n140 How much do you APPROVE or DISAPPROVE of the following behaviors? (Use the response codes below for your answers to items 4249 (l)strongly approve (2)approve (3)neutral (4)disapprove (5)strongly disapprove 42. Knowingly allowing someone to copy your answers to an exam. 43. Copying answers from someone else taking the exam. 44. Copying published material and turning it in as your own. 45. Turning in another student's work as your own. 46. Secretly getting access to exam questions or answers prior to the exam. 47. Accessing another's con^uter account or files without his/her knowledge or permission. 48. Receiving or giving a \"pirated\" copy of commercially-sold computer software to someone else. 49. Reporting another student who was cheating to the instructor. IF you were to do the following, what do you think are the CHANCES of your GETTING CAUGHT by an INSTRUCTOR or SCHOOL OFFICIAL? (use the response codes below for your answers to items 50-56.) (1) Ahnost none (2)10-30% (3)40-60% (4)70-90% (5) Ahnost 100% 50. Knowingly allowing someone to copy your answers to an exam. 5 1 Copying answers from someone else taking the exam. 52. Copying published material and turning it in as your own. 53. Turning m another student's work as your own. 54. Secretly getting access to exam questions or answers prior to the exam. 55. Accessing another's computer account or files without his/her knowledge or permission. 56. Receiving or giving a \"pirated\" copy of commercially-sold computer software to someone else. If you were to do the following, what do you think are the CHANCES that ANOTHER STUDENT would TURN YOU IN? (Use the response codes below for your answers to items 57-63.) (1) Almost none (2)10-30% (3)40-60% (4) 70-90% (5) Almost 1 00% 57. Knowingly allowing someone to copy your answers to an exam. 58. Copying answers from someone else taking the exam. 59. Copying published material and turning it in as your own. 60. Turning in another student's work as your own. 61 Secretly getting access to exam questions or answers prior to the exam.\n141 (1) Almost none (2)10-30% (3)40-60% (4)70-90% (5) Almost 100% 62. Accessing another's computer accovmt or files without his/her knowledge or permission. 63. Receiving or giving a \"pirated\"copy of commercially-sold computer software to someone else. What do you think would be the most serious sanction you would suffer if you were caught doing the following? (Use the response codes below to answer items 64-70.) (1) Nothing (2) Redo or receive a grade penalty on the assignment or test (3) Fail the assigrmient, test or course (4) Receive conduct probation (i.e., student activities limited, athletics limited, community service required, etc.) (5) Be kicked out of the university permanently 64. Knowingly allowing someone to copy your answers to an exam. 65. Copying answers from someone else taking the exam. 66. Copying published material and turning it in as your own. 67. Turning in another student's work as your own. 68. Secretly getting access to exam questions or answers prior to the exam. 69. Accessing another's computer account or files without his/her knowledge or permission. 70. Receiving or giving a \"pirated\"copy of commercially-sold computer software to someone else. How much do you AGREE or DISAGREE with the following statements? (Use the response codes below for your answers to items 7075.) (l)strongly agree (2)agree (3)neutral (4)disagree (5)strongly disagree 71 My best friends really understand me. 72. We have a moral duty to abide by the law, even when we disagree with it. 73. I would like to be the kind of people my best friends are. 74. I can share my innermost thoughts and feelings with my best friends. 75. Honest people finish last. 76. I feel a lot of pressure to get good grades.\n142 If your FATHER learned that you were doing the following, what would be his most likely REACTION? (If you did not live with your father prior to entering college, answer using \"head of household.\") (Use the response codes below for your answers to items 77-84.) (1) Withdraw financial support or other privileges (2) Be ashamed or disappointed (3) Not react either pro or con (4) Praise or encourage you (5) Other 77. Knowingly allowed someone to copy your answers to an exam. 78. Copied answers from someone else taking the exam,. 79. Copied published material and turning it in as your own. 80. Turned in another student's work as your own. 8 1 Secretly received access to exam questions or answers prior to the exam. 82. Accessed another's computer account or files without his/her knowledge or permission. 83. Received or gave a \"pirated\"copy of commercially-sold computer software to someone else. 84. Reported another student who was cheating to the instructor. If your BEST FRIENDS learned that you were doing the following, what would be their most common REACTION? (Use the response codes below for your answers to items 85-91.) ( 1 ) Turn you in (2) Criticize or discourage you (3) Not react pro or con (4) Praise or encourage you (5) Other 85. Knowingly allowing someone to copy your answers to an exam. 86. Copied answers from someone else taking the exam,. 87. Copied published material and turning it in as your own. 88. Turned in another student's work as your own. 89. Secretly received access to exam questions or answers prior to the exam. 90. Accessed another's computer account or files without his/her knowledge or permission. 91. Received or gave a \"pirated\"copy of commercially-sold computer software to someone else. 92. Reported another student who was cheating to the instructor. 93. How many CLOSE FRIENDS would you say that you have? (1) none (2) one or two (3) three or four (4) five or six (5) seven or more\n143 Please indicate how often you participate in the following activities? (Use the response codes below for your answers to items 94-108.) (1) Never (2) Rarely (3) Sometimes (4) Often (5) Always 94. church or religious activities 95. ^ school work 96. part-time job (this semester) 97. fiiU-time job (this semester) 98. sorority or fraternity social fimctions 99. partying 100. dating 101. physical exercise (e.g., jogging, aerobics, tennis, etc.) 102. interscholastic competition (e.g. sports, debate, chess, etc.) 103. sorority or fraternity duties (other than social function) 1 04. student groups (e.g. student government, BSU, etc.) 105. poUtical action groups 106. commimity service clubs 107. musical, theatrical, or other performing art groups 108. painting, sculpting, or other fine arts. How many of your BEST FRIENDS DO THE FOLLOWING at least occasionally? (Use the response codes below for your answers to items 109-1 16.) (1) Almost none (2) A few (3) About half (4) More than half (5) Almost all 1 09. Knowingly allowed someone to copy your answers to an exam. 1 10. Copied answers from someone else taking the exam,. 111. Copied published material and turning it in as your own. 112. Turned in another student's work as your own. 113. Secretly received access to exam questions or answers prior to the exam. 1 14. Accessed another's computer account or files without his/her knowledge or permission. 115. Received or gave a \"pirated\"copy of commercially-sold computer software to someone else. 116. Reported another student who was cheating to the instructor.\n144 Since the beginning of the Fall Semester 1999, about HOW MANY TIMES DID YOU DO each of the following? (Please remember that your responses are completely anonymous.) (Use the response codes below to answer items 1 17-130.) (1 ) None (2) Once or twice (3) Three or four times (4) Five or six times (5) Seven or more times 117. copied someone else's homework or lab assignment. 1 1 8. Knowingly allowed someone to copy your answers to an exam. 1 1 9. Copied answers from someone else taking the exam. 120. Copied a few sentences of material form a reference without footnoting or given proper credit to the original author in a paper. 121. Copied published material and turned it in as your own. 122. Turned in another student's work as your own. 1 23. Made up a false excuse to delay or put off taking an exam or turning in an assigimient. 124. Secretly got access to exam questions or answers prior to the exam. 125. Studied from a \"hot\" copy of an exam before it was given to the rest of your class. 126. Used notes, books, \"cheat/crib sheets\", or other imallowed materials during an examination. 127. Received or gave a \"pirated\" copy of commercially-sold computer software to someone else. 128. Accessed another's computer account or files without his/her knowledge or permission. 129. Reported another student who was cheating to the instructor. 130. Failed to report someone else who you definitely knew cheated. During this past semester HAVE YOU BEEN CAUGHT domg any of the following. (Use the response codes below for your answers to items 131144) ( 1 ) Yes (2) No (3) Not applicable 131. copied someone else's homework or lab assigrmient. 132. Knowingly allowed someone to copy your answers to an exam. 133. Copied answers from someone else taking the exam. 134. Copied a few sentences of material form a reference without footnoting or given proper credit to the original author m a paper. 135. Copied published material and turned it in as your own, 136. Turned in another student's work as your own. 137. Made up a false excuse to delay or put off taking an exam or turning in an assigimient. 138. Secretly got access to exam questions or answers prior to the exam 139. Studied from a \"hot\" copy of an exam before it was given to the rest of your class.\n145 ( 1 ) Yes (2) No (3) Not applicable 140. Used notes, books, \"cheat/crib sheets\", or other unallowed materials during an examination. 141. Received or gave a \"pirated\" copy of commercially-sold computer software to someone else. 142. Accessed another's computer account or files without his/her knowledge or permission. 143. Reported another student who was cheating to the instructor. 144. Failed to report someone else who you definitely knew cheated. 145. In your opinion WHAT PERCENTAGE OF COLLEGE STUDENTS ARE INVOLVED in cheating? (1) Almost none (2)10-30% (3)40-60% (4)70-90% (5) Almost 100% Instructors take a variety of steps to limit cheating. Indicate HOW EFFECTIVE you believe each of the following tactic to be. (Use the response codes below for your answers to items 146-165.) (1) Not at all effective in reducing cheating (2) Reduces cheating a little (3) No opinion one way or the other (4) Reduces cheating quite a lot (5) Very effective in reducing cheating 146. Having two or more forms of an exam (e.g., Form A & Form B). 147. Having several proctors or monitors to watch for cheating. 148. Checking identifications of those taking an exam. 149. Having small classes rather than auditorium sections. 150. Assigning seats in exams so students will not know who they sit beside. 1 5 1 Having the computer scramble the items on an exam so that no two exam are the same. 152. Using more essays and fewer objective questions (e.g., multiple choice, truefalse) on tests. 153. Giving writing assignments on specific topics rather than assigning general term papers. 154. Randomly selecting term papers to check all of the footnotes and references. 155. Giving each student or lab team a different assignment. 1 56. Requiring students to write essay exams in marked and specially provided answer books. 157. Using more exams and fewer take-home assignments and projects. 158. Permitting no one to leave during an exam.\n146 (1) Not at all efifective in reducing cheating (2) Reduces cheating a little (3) No opinion one way or the other (4) Reduces cheating quite a lot (5) Very effective in reducing cheating 159. Allowing nothing but pencils or pens to be brought into the exam. 1 60. Putting names on each exam booklet before handing them out so they can be checked to make sure they have all been returned. 161. Having an anonymous telephone \"Hot Line\" to report students who have cheated. 162. Using a completely different exam for make-ups. 163. Handing out study sheets before the exam to help prepare for it. 1 64. Giving a copy of an old exam to everyone to help them study. 165. Using fewer exams and more take-home assigrmients. 166. How often do you attend church, synagogue, or other religious meetings? (1) never (2) once a year or less (3) a few times a year (4) a few times a month (5) once a week (6) more than once a week 167. 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Undergraduate student perceptions of academic dishonesty as a function of ethnicity and religious participation. NASPA Journal 33. 19-34.\n154 Sykes, G. M. & Matza, D. (1957). Techniques of neutralization: A theory of delinquency. American Sociological Review. 22. 664-670. Thurman, Q. C. (1984). Deviance and the neutralization of moral commitment: An enpirical analysis. Deviant Behavior. 5. 291-304. Tom, G. & Borin, N. (1988). Cheating m academe. Journal of Education for Business. 63. 153-157.\nBIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH Jason B. Storch hails from a small town in western New York, Olean. Jason is the oldest of four children. His brother, Eric, is currently obtaining his Ph.D. in child clinical psychology at Columbia University. His sister, Deborah, is planning on starting her master's degree in school psychology this fell at the Marywood University. 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        "raw_content": "ACH Volume Increases to 23 Billion Payments in 2014\n\u201cThe ACH Network has continually added capabilities over its history to enable a host of electronic payments, such as payroll, bill payments, business payments, online and mobile payments, international payments, and a variety of others,\u201d said Janet O. Estep, president and CEO of NACHA. \u201cNew initiatives will help us continue to provide new, efficient options for ACH Network users.\u201d\nReflecting the industry\u2019s continued adoption and use of electronic payments, native electronic payments, or transactions that start and end as electronic, constituted 90 percent of ACH Network volume. In 2014, there were more than 16 billion native electronic payments, up 6.3 percent from 2013.\nSpecific categories of native electronic payments that saw significant growth in 2014 include online payments (WEB transactions), business-to-business (B2B) payments (CTX and CCD transactions), and recurring payments (PPD transactions), such as Direct Deposit via ACH.\nWEB transactions \u2014 debit or credit payments made when authorization is provided via the Internet or a wireless network \u2014 grew 10.2 percent in 2014. A total of 3.6 billion WEB transactions were exchanged via the Network last year, including 7.4 million WEB credits that were person-to-person (P2P) payments. The implementation of new rules in March 2014 enabled the use of the WEB credit to identify and standardize P2P payments processed via the ACH Network. In total, WEB transactions accounted for almost 20 percent of ACH Network volume.\n\u201cClearly, the trend is moving towards more and more online and mobile payments, as these types of payments, like the ACH Network, provide choice, flexibility and convenience for consumers,\u201d said Estep. \u201cContinued development and implementation of rules that support the changing needs of the industry will help ensure financial institutions remain at the center of payments and continue to meet the needs of today\u2019s and tomorrow\u2019s consumers.\u201d\nIn 2014, the ACH Network processed a total of 2.7 billion CTX and CCD transactions, including 149 million healthcare payments via ACH, which are CCD transactions. This was an increase of 7.3 percent over 2013. Addenda record use associated with B2B payments grew as well, with CTX and CCD addenda use collectively increasing 7.7 percent.\nRecurring payments, or PPD transactions, which account for almost half of total ACH Network volume, grew by 4.4 percent in 2014. Direct Deposit via ACH, or PPD credits, increased 3.6 percent over 2013.\nNetwork Quality Indicators\nTo help maintain ACH Network quality, NACHA employs a comprehensive risk management strategy, which enables new opportunities and applications to thrive, while ensuring the safety, security and integrity of ACH payments. NACHA also utilizes the National System of Fines, which provides the means for evaluating possible Rules violations. Through a formal system of warnings and fines, it corrects infractions and helps ACH Network participants remain within the Rules\u2019 boundaries. In 2014, NACHA assessed fines in 148 cases in the amount of $369,000. Through the National System of Fines and other risk management initiatives, including Rules development and implementation, the overall Network unauthorized debit return rate was a very low 0.028 percent in 2014 (i.e., less than 3 out of every 10,000 transactions).\n\u201cThe ACH Network remains a safe, secure, and high-quality payments system,\u201d said Estep. \u201cThe implementation of new rules, such as new standards and controls on resubmitting returned payments, and assessing fees on unauthorized transactions, will help further improve the quality of ACH payments and strengthen the Network overall.\u201d\nTop 50 Originators and Receivers\nConcurrent with the release of 2014 ACH volume information, NACHA also announced the Top 50 Originating Depository Financial Institutions (ODFIs) and Receiving Depository Financial Institutions (RDFIs) in 2014.\nThe Top 50 ODFIs originated 15,842,451,247 billion ACH transactions, accounting for 94.5 percent of ACH Network originated volume. The Top 50 RDFIs received 10,360,357,136 billion ACH transactions, accounting for 56.6 percent of ACH Network received volume.\n[1] Includes direct-send and on-us transactions reported to NACHA. Other figures in this release do not include direct-send or on-us volumes.\nSource: https://www.nacha.org/news/ach-volume-increases-23-billion-payments-2014",
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        "raw_content": "\u2018Game of Thrones\u2019 was Comcast\u2019s number one video-on-demand show of 2018\nChalk this up to the influence of being the world\u2019s most-watched TV show: despite not airing since August of 2017, Game of Thrones was cable provider Comcast\u2019s number one video-on-demand (VOD) show of 2018, according to figures from the company.\nPosted on\t November 7, 2018 by\tVanessa Cole\t\u00b7 59 Comments\nRhaegar Targaryen: the man, the myth, the legend. He is one of the most mysterious characters in A Song of Ice and Fire/Game of Thrones, but one who has a huge impact on the story before it even begins. In the official history Rhaegar abducted and raped Lyanna Stark \u2013 holding her captive at the [\u2026]\nThe wait for the eighth and final season of Game of Thrones continues to drag on, but at least we have a couple of interviews to brighten your day! Kit Harington tries to discuss next season without giving anything away and reveals his keepsake from the show, while Sophie Turner takes a much more candid approach [\u2026]\nGwendoline Christie reflects on working with Nikolaj Coster-Waldau; Sophie Turner reveals final season is \u201cbloodier than ever\u201d\nPosted on\t August 3, 2018 by\tVanessa Cole\t\u00b7 300 Comments\nBrienne of Tarth has survived sword fights, a bear attack, and a brutal duel with the Hound. Her character has grown stronger not only physically, but emotionally throughout it all. In an interview posted to the BAFTA Guru Youtube channel, Gwendoline Christine reminisces about her time working on Game of Thrones, and how costar Nikolaj [\u2026]",
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        "raw_content": "\u2190 Benedict XVI Is Standing Up to Attacks\nFLASH! Fr. Z agrees with the Huffington Post. Imminent fall of sky to follow. \u2192\n2 August: Portiuncula Indulgence\nFrom midnight tonight to midnight 2 August, you can gain the \u201cPortinuncula\u201d Indulgence.\nSt. Francis, as you know, repaired three chapels. The third was popularly called the Portiuncula or the Little Portion, dedicated to St. Mary of the Angels. It is now enclosed in a sanctuary at Assisi.\nThe friars came to live at the Little Portion in early 1211. It became the \u201cmotherhouse\u201d of the Franciscans. This is where St. Clare came to the friars to make her vows during the night following Palm Sunday in 1212 and where Sister Death came to Francis on 3 October 1226.\nBecause of the favors from God obtained at the Portiuncula, St. Francis requested the Pope to grant remission of sins to all who came there. The privilege extends beyond the Portiuncula to others churches, especially held by Franciscans, throughout the world.\nA plenary indulgence is a mighty tool for works of mercy and weapon in our ongoing spiritual warfare. A plenary indulgence is the remission, through the merits of Christ and the saints, through the Church, of all temporal punishment due to sin already forgiven.\nTo obtain the Portiuncula plenary indulgence, a person must visit the Chapel of Our Lady of the Angels at Assisi, or a Franciscan sanctuary, or one\u2019s parish church, with the intention of honoring Our Lady of the Angels. Then perform the work of reciting the Creed and Our Father and pray for the Pope\u2019s designated intentions. You should be free, at least intentionally, of attachment to venial and mortal sin, and truly repentant. Make your sacramental confession 8 days before or after. Participate at assist at Mass and receive Holy Communion 8 days before or after.\nBTW\u2026 the faithful can gain a plenary indulgence on a day of the year he designates (cf. Ench. Indul. 33 1.2.d). You might choose the anniversary of your baptism or of another sacrament or name day.\nThis entry was posted in The Campus Telephone Pole and tagged Portiuncula. Bookmark the permalink.\n17 Responses to 2 August: Portiuncula Indulgence\nI will be at the Portiincula tomorrow. Thanks formthe reminder! We leave Rome for Assisi at about noon. Fr Z, I will say a prayer for you & your intentions there, and at the tomb of St Francis.\ndjbm85 says:\nThe faithful can also gain the indulgence by making a pilgrimage to Franciscan University\u2019s Portiuncula Chapel. More information can be found here: http://www.franciscan.edu/StudentLife/Default.aspx?id=793&menu_id=109\nFrom \u201cThe Roman Sacristan\u2019s Blog\u201d, which is still available, who is now Brother Francis and is in Norcia, at the Monastery of St. Benedict.\nhttp://romansacristan.blogspot.com/2008/08/portiuncula-indulgence-august-2nd.html\nsea the stars says:\nThe Porziuncola indulgence is available every day of the year for those who visit the Porziuncola in Assisi.\nAlso of note is the Plenary Indulgence attached to the 800th anniversary of the profession of Saint Clare of Assisi. This is in place until August 11th 2012.\n@Gwen: you will surely be blessed! I was there two weeks ago and it is an amazingly moving experience.\nThanks for the reminder \u2013 I had forgotten about it. Off to the Cathedral [next door!] this afternoon\nIs it possible to do the work if not in the state of grace? Fr. Z\u2019s use of \u201cintention\u201d in describing the nom of no attachment to mortal or venial sin is what prompted the question. Thanks.\nIf you can\u2019t do the no attachment thing or other stuff, you can still get a partial indulgence. The Church doesn\u2019t let any decent try go to waste. But it sounds like you don\u2019t have to be in a state of grace at the moment you go to church and say the prayers, because you can go to Confession all those days afterward. So just be truly repentant and not attached to the sin, and then go to Confession as soon as you can.\nThat\u2019s \u201cattached\u201d as the opposite of \u201cdetached\u201d, not necessarily anything about whether you actually have sin on your soul. Not wanting to sin, not telling yourself that it\u2019s not really all that bad and everybody does it, or planning to sin again later \u2014 that\u2019s being detached from sin.\nI\u2019ve been to the Portiuncula in Assisi-four times! (1977, 1979, 1981 and 1983) Loved it!\nI remember smelling the fragrance of roses-found out that the friars placed petals from the \u2018thornless roses\u2019 (the bush that St. Francis threw himself into to combat a temptation against purity) inside the thuribles and incensed the whole church with them! Lovely!\nGwen-you\u2019re so lucky to be there today for the Feast! Wish I could bilocate!\ncl00bie says:\nCan the day you designate be \u201cthe hour of my death\u201d? Seems pretty convenient! You have a plenary indulgence that \u201cgoes off\u201d when you need it the most. :)\nI remember that scent, too. I was there pre-earthquake. The spirit of humility is a character lesson from Francis that any faith tradition could honor.\nAssisi is a wonder. My favorite location is the monastery a good hike up the mountain, built near the caves where St Francis stayed.\nhttp://www.sacred-destinations.com/italy/assisi-eremo-carceri-photos/slides/aerial-ofAfic-site\nAnd La Verna, where he received the stigmata, is perhaps even more remarkable.\nOn my first visit to Assisi we joined a group at the Basilica, led by a Franciscan, that stopped at the gift shop. When we mentioned to him that we were students at the Angelicum, he had us wait until everyone left, then he gave us a complete tour of the monastery, including the cell where St. Joseph Cupertino lived after Air Cupertino went out of business.\nBruceB says:\nOne update to the Plenary Indulgence Conditions. EWTN has the following in their document library, which states that the period of time permitted for fulfilling the confession condition is no longer 8 days, but \u201cabout 20 days.\u201d Originally established for the Jubilee Indulgence, it continues in force. Mother Church is ever generous!\nhttp://www.ewtn.com/library/CURIA/APCONFES.HTM\nI Completed The Portinucula Indulgence in the chapel of the Opus Dei University! DEO GRATIAS!!!(Does it count as such?)\nI completely missed this one, but I do have a question about what Fr. Z. references in the closing of his post. I am not familiar with this indulgence, and I seem not to be rightly understanding the document reference, as I have scanned through the The Enchiridion of Indulgences of 1968 in English translation and I am not seeing this one, but perhaps I am misreading the sitation. Any help anyone?\nFr. Shawn Tunink says:\nI too was curious about the status of indulgences, such as the Portiuncula indulgence, granted before the reforms of the new Handbook of Indulgences. The new Handbook makes it pretty clear that all indulgences granted previously are no longer in force and only those contained in the Handbook carry indulgences. I believe that Fr. Z. has written about this previously. Wouldn\u2019t this new law abolish even those indulgences granted \u201cin perpetuity\u201d before the reform? Have some specific indulgences not contained in the handbook have been \u201creissued\u201d, such as Portiuncula indulgence?",
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        "raw_content": "30/04/2015 EuropeGenderIssuesWorld\nGender Equality and Action2015\nWriting a blog about the SDGs concerning gender equality sounded easy enough, especially as it is a topic that I am incredibly passionate about. However, when I attempted to begin this blog, I realised that the topic was vast and encompassed so many instances of inequality that analysing the entirety of gender equality, and how to empower all women and girls, was not going to be possible.\nSo, I\u2019m taking a different approach. I have chosen three of the other SDGs and, using the gender equality goal as a central point, I will demonstrate some of the ways in which the goals intersect and interact with each other. Although each one can stand on its own as an aim, many of the goals will overlap. This interaction should, hopefully, ensure that the goals cover all bases and really achieve what they set out to do.\nMillions of children around the world do not go to school, and even a large amount of children who do, don\u2019t receive a good quality of education. The SDGs promote that good quality education must be provided for all children. This is directly related to gender equality as girls are less likely than boys to receive an education, which has knock effects throughout the rest of their lives. Not only is equal education important in and of itself, but women who have been educated are less likely to die in childbirth, less likely to start having children at a younger age and more likely to break the cycle of poverty and be able to find work. Education is a key factor in ending many elements of gender inequality, as well as empowering women and girls to achieve their potential throughout their lives.\nSanitation may seem like a strange part of the SDGs to highlight as important in terms of gender equality. However, I\u2019ve chosen it as this issue has recently been raised here in the UK. A project called The Homeless Period has brought attention to the lack of sanitary items provided for homeless women. The promotion video can be found here. I\u2019m sure many women reading this will know that feeling of slight panic when you realise you\u2019ve started your period but forgotten to bring tampons or pads out with you \u2013 but I can hardly imagine how it would feel to know that there was no hygienic option available. The issue of female sanitation also affects women and girls across the world. UNICEF estimates that 1 in 10 school age African girls miss classes or drop out of school due to a lack of sanitary facilities. The problem is that when infrastructure is put into place, whether here or on other continents, the default is often assumed to be male. Many toilet facilities in African schools do not cater to for girls on their period, and here in the UK it is easier for a homeless man to find a razor than for a woman to find sanitary items. To achieve available and sustained sanitation, those who have periods must not be pushed aside and forgotten.\nThe eleventh sustainable development goal aims to make cities and human settlements safe places for people to live. I want to take this one step further and say that you cannot have safe cities, without having safe homes. In the UK two women a week are murdered as a result of domestic violence \u2013 I hesitate to say our cities are anywhere near safe when even a woman\u2019s home can be a dangerous place. This bank holiday Monday 4th May, all-women direct action feminist group Sisters Uncut are protesting in London against the continued and life-threatening cuts to domestic violence services. The event can be found here. Across the world violence against women and girls continues to be a prevailing issue and, with the help of solid Sustainable Development Goals, we must work to create safer environments for girls to grow and become empowered women.\nBy Stephanie Scott \u2013 action/2015 youth panelist\n#30Days30Voicesaction/2015educationGendersanitationSDGs",
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        "raw_content": "Previous (Carolus Linnaeus)\nNext (Carotenoid)\n\u03b2-Carotene represented by a 3-dimensional stick diagram.\nThe term carotene refers to a class of related organic compounds with the formula C40H56. Carotenes exist in several isomers that have the same formula but different molecular structures. These yellow-orange pigments are synthesized by plants and photosynthetic bacteria, while animals must obtain them as a nutrient from the diet.\nAlong with chlorophyll and other pigments found in specialized chloroplasts, carotenes absorb energy from sunlight to be used in photosynthesis, a process in which solar energy is converted into potential chemical energy in the form of glucose. The carotene molecules transmit the absorbed light energy to chlorophyll to be funneled into the reactions of photosynthesis.\nCarotene is also the precursor to vitamin A in animals. Although several carotenes are capable of producing vitamin A, the most active form is the isomer beta-carotene. Vitamin A plays an important role in vision.\nCarotene is a pigment responsible for the orange color of carrots.\nIn all living organisms, carotenes function as antioxidants, which work by making themselves available for energetically favorable oxidation (donation of electrons). As such, they can be useful for curbing the excesses of damaging free radicals, which contain an unpaired electron and thus are highly reactive. Free radicals oxidize the molecules that make up cell membranes and other vital tissues, altering their function. Antioxidants like the carotenes react readily with these free radicals before they can react with other compounds in the organism.\nCarotenes contribute a yellow or orange pigmentation to fruits such as apricots, root vegetables like carrots and sweet potatoes, and flowers such as dandelions and marigolds. The leafy greens broccoli and spinach are also good dietary sources, though the presence of carotene is visually masked by the green of chlorophyll molecules. Carotenes also give color to milk fat and egg yolks, and contribute to the ornamental hue of lobster shells.\n1 Chemical structure and properties\n3 Functions in living organisms\n3.1 Carotenes are light-harvesting pigments in photosynthesis\n3.2 Beta-carotene is a precursor to vitamin A in animals\n3.3 Carotenes serve as antioxidants\n3.4 The color of carotene plays a role in reproduction\n4.1 Dietary sources\n4.2 Carotene supplements\n5 Beta-carotene and human health\n5.1 Carotenemia\n5.2 Beta-carotene and cancer\nCarotenes (and their parent group, the carotenoids) are examples of ubiquitous compounds called isoprenoids, which may be thought of as the \u201csensual molecules\u201d that contribute diverse colors and fragrances to the natural world (Stryer 1995). They attest to nature\u2019s ability to use simple building blocks to create an array of compounds. The carotenes and other isoprenoids also demonstrate the functional role of beauty in the perpetuation of life.\nChemical structure and properties\nChemically, carotene is a terpene, one of a large class of hydrocarbons derived biosynthetically from units of isoprene, which has the molecular formula C5H8. Carotenes are synthesized from eight units of isoprene, which may be considered one of nature's preferred building blocks.\nCarotene naturally occurs in a variety of isomeric forms, which are designated by characters from the Greek alphabet. Although alpha-carotene (\u03b1-carotene) and beta-carotene (\u03b2-carotene) are the two primary forms of carotene, gamma, delta, and epsilon (\u03b3, \u03b4 and \u03b5-carotene) configurations also exist.\nThe two primary isomers of carotene, \u03b1-carotene and \u03b2-carotene, differ in the position of double bonds in the cyclic group at the end of the molecule.\nCarotenes absorb light because they contain extended networks of alternating single and double bonds (i.e., they are polyenes). These double carbon-carbon bonds interact in a process known as conjugation, which results in an overall lower energy state. Normally, carbon-carbon double bonds that are not conjugated or only partially conjugated absorb light in the ultraviolet region of a spectrum; however, the absorption energy state of polyenes with numerous conjugated double bonds can be lowered such that they enter the visible region of the spectrum, resulting in compounds that are colored yellow and orange.\nIn plants and photosynthetic bacteria, carotenes are synthesized from isopentenyl pyrophosphate, the basic 5-carbon building block. Their 40-carbon skeletons are built by the successive addition of five-carbon units to form a 20-carbon intermediate, which is then joined tail-to-tail with a second 20-carbon molecule. Phytoene, a 40-carbon molecule, condenses to yield lycopene. Cyclization of both ends of lycopene produces the characteristic ring structure of beta-carotene.\nFunctions in living organisms\nCarotenes are light-harvesting pigments in photosynthesis\nCarotenoids are present in plants and photosynthetic bacteria. They absorb light at other wavelengths than those absorbed by the two types of chlorophyll pigments (called chlorophyll a and b), thus extending the range of light that can be absorbed from sunlight and used for photosynthesis. Carotenes and other light-absorbing pigments present in the antennas of chloroplasts funnel the energy of absorbed light to the two chlorophyll molecules at the reaction center, where high-energy molecules such as ATP and NADPH are ultimately generated.\nBeta-carotene is a precursor to vitamin A in animals\nBeta-carotene can be stored in the liver and converted to vitamin A as needed, thus making it a provitamin (i.e., a precursor to the vitamin). Vitamin A (also known as retinol) is a fat-soluble alcohol that plays a crucial role in vision; it is converted to a component of the light-sensitive pigment rodopsin present in the retina of the eye.\nCarotenes serve as antioxidants\nAlong with vitamins C and E, and a group of related compounds called coenzyme Q, carotones also act as antioxidants in a variety of organisms. They shelter prokaryotes from the deleterious effects of light, and protect vital cell functions in plants against the destructive effects of ultraviolet light, acting in a sense like the plant\u2019s sunscreen.\nThe color of carotene plays a role in reproduction\nA wide range of carotenoids and other colorful compounds abound in the plant kingdom. The benefits for the plant in expending resources to produce these compounds are visible in their role in attracting insects for pollination and luring animals for seed distribution.\nCarotenoids are also common in animals, which cannot synthesize these molecules and must obtain them through the diet; in animals, they often function as ornamental features. For example, the red coloring of lobsters\u2019 shells is created by carotene pigments. It has been proposed that carotenoids are used in ornamental traits because, given their physiological and chemical properties, they can be taken as honest indicators of individual health; hence, they are useful signposts when selecting potential mates.\nBeta-carotene is the most common isomer and can be found in a variety of plants, including certain flowers (e.g., dandelions and marigolds), fruits (e.g., pumpkin, apricot, and cantaloupe), root vegetables (e.g. carrots and sweet potatoes), and leafy greens (e.g., broccoli and spinach). \u03b2-carotene is also responsible for the coloration of yellow-orange bell peppers.\nPigmentation caused by carotenes is also manifested in certain animals and animal products, such as egg yolks, the shells of lobsters, and the yellow-colored milk of Guernsey cows, noted for its high beta-carotene content.\nCarotene supplements\nBeta-carotene was isolated from carrots early in the twentieth century, and first synthesized by scientists around 1950. Today, most of the world's synthetic supply of carotene comes from a manufacturing complex located in Freeport, Texas and owned by DSM. In Spain, Vitatene produces natural beta-carotene from Blakeslea trispora, a plant pathogen. In Australia, organic beta-carotene is produced by Aquacarotene Limited from dried marine algae (Dunaliella salina) grown in harvesting ponds.\nBeta-carotene and human health\nThe RDA (Recommended Daily Allowance) for beta-carotene is rather low: 1000 mg for males and 800 mg for females, with slightly higher amounts for pregnant or lactating women. Although touted as a beneficial nutrient, too much vitamin A can actually be harmful to the body. Carotenemia or hypercarotenemia refers to a disorder caused by excess carotene. Unlike excess vitamin A, carotene is non-toxic. Although hypercarotenemia is not particularly dangerous, it can lead to a yellow-orange discoloration of the skin (carotenodermia), most often appearing around the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet. It is most commonly associated with over-consumption of carrots, but it also can be a medical sign of more serious conditions such as diabetes mellitus, anorexia nervosa, and porphyria.\nBeta-carotene and cancer\nCarotenoids are efficient free-radical scavengers that enhance the vertebrate immune system. Consequently, epidemiological studies have shown that people with high beta-carotene intake and high plasma levels of beta-carotene have a significantly reduced risk of lung cancer.\nHowever, studies of supplementation with large doses of synthetic beta-carotene in smokers or those with asbestos exposure have shown an increase in cancer risk. One explanation for this finding is that excessive beta-carotene leads to breakdown products that reduce plasma vitamin A and worsen the lung cell proliferation induced by smoke (Omenn 1996; American Cancer Society 2000; Bjelavokic et al. 2007).\nAmerican Cancer Society. 2000. British cancer organization calls for warning labels on beta-carotene American Cancer Society News. Retrieved December 5, 2007.\nBjelakovic et al. 2007. Mortality in randomized trials of antioxidant supplements for primary and secondary prevention: Systematic review and meta-analysis. JAMA. 297: 842.\nLodish, H., D. Baltimore, A., Berk, S. L. Zipursky, P. Matsudaira, and J. Darnell. 1995. Molecular Cell Biology, 3rd ed. New York,: Scientific American Books. ISBN 0716723808.\nOmenn, G. S. et al. 1996. Effects of a combination of beta carotene and vitamin A on lung cancer and cardiovascular disease The New England Journal of Medicine. 334: 1150-5. Retrieved December 5, 2007.\nStryer, L. 1995. Biochemistry, 4th ed. 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        "raw_content": "\"Nasrudin, tell us about Zen!\"\n\"Zen? Oh, never mind.\"\n\"Once Fa-yen was asked, \"What is the first principle?\nHe answered: \"If I should tell you, it would become the second principle.\"\nHow many healers does it take to pick the ripest, sweetest peach at the very top of the tree of life?\nNone. All true life transformation, empowerment and true evolution come from within. The healer simply steadies the ladder.\n[Afterward: The healer already has, or is in the process of, picking his own peach. He doesn't need yours. The healer knows it is for you to pick your own peach to make your own growth.]\nNobody is Higher than God\n\u0097A Sufi Tale\n\"Dervish Nasrudin entered a formal reception area and seated himself at the foremost elegant chair. The chief of the guard approached and said: \"Sir, those places are reserved for the VIP's. are you a VIP?\"\n\"Oh, I am more then a mere VIP\" replied Nasrudin confidently.\n\"Oh, so are you a diplomat?\"\n\"Far more than that!\"\n\"Really? So you are, maybe, a minister?\"\n\"Nah, bigger than that too\"\n\"Oh, so you must be the main wizard, sir,\" said the chief ironically.\n\"Why, more than that!\"\n\"What, are you the king himself?\"\n\"Higher than that\"\n\"Only god is higher than the king!\"\n\"I am more than that, too!\"\n\"What?! Are you higher than God?! Nobody is higher than God!\"\n\"Now you got it. I am nobody!\" said Nasrudin.\nIt's 4 a.m. Nasruddin leaves the tavern and walks town aimlessly. A policeman stops him. \"Why are out wandering the streets in the middle of the night?\n\"Sir, replies Nasruddin, \"if I knew the answer to that question, I would have been home hours ago!\"\n\u0097Sufi tale\n\"A disciple complained about the Master's habit of knocking down all the disciple's beliefs.\nOne day Mara, the Buddhist god of ignorance was traveling through the villages of India with his attendants. He saw a man doing walking meditation whose face was lit up in wonder. The man had just discovered something on the ground in front of him.\nMara's attendants asked what that was and Mara replied, \"A piece of truth.\"\n\"Doesn't this bother you when someone finds a piece of truth?\" his attendants asked.\n\"No,\" Mara replied ... \"Right after this they usually make a belief out of it.\"\nHere is an old Buddhist story. It is about a woman whose husband left her and\ntheir family behind in order to join the Buddha and his monks in the meditative life in quest of enlightenment.\nEnraged, she made her way to Siddhartha Gautama and gave him an ear-full, vented her anger and dumped her entire spleen in the most disrespectful way imaginable.\nThe Master heard her out, made no response, and she left.\nThe Buddha sat through her whole diatribe with such a visible lack of any emotion that his students later asked him, \"Why?\"\nHe answered, \"Just because someone puts a mess of food on your plate, that doesn't force you to eat it.\"\nA Grandfather from the Cherokee Nation was talking with his grandson.\n\"It is a terrible fight and it is between two wolves.\"\n\"One wolf is evil and ugly: He is anger, envy, war, greed, self-pity, sorrow, regret, guilt, resentment, inferiority, lies, false pride, superiority, selfishness and arrogance.\"\n\"The other wolf is beautiful and good: He is friendly, joyful, peace, love, hope, serenity, humility, kindness, benevolence, justice, fairness, empathy, generosity, true, compassion, gratitude, and deep VISION.\"\n\"This same fight is going on inside you, and inside every other human as well.\"\nThe grandson paused in deep reflection because of what his grandfather had just said. Then he finally cried out; \"Oyee! Grandfather, which wolf will win?\"\nThe elder Cherokee replied, \"The wolf that you feed.\"\nSomeone once told me a story of two traveling angels who stop to spend the night at the home of a wealthy family. When they arrive and ask for lodging for the night, the family is rude and refuses to let the angels stay in one of the home's many guest rooms. Instead, the angels are given a small space in the cold basement. As the angels make their bed on the hard floor, the older angel sees a hole in the wall and repairs it. When the younger angel asks the older angel why he repaired the wall when their hosts have been so unkind, the older angel replies, \"Things aren't always what they seem.\"\nThe next night, after a long day of travel, the angels come to rest at the house of a very poor but very hospitable farmer and his wife. After sharing what little food they have, the couple insists that the angels sleep in their bed, where they can have a good night's rest. When the sun comes up the next morning, the angels find the farmer and his wife in tears. Their only cow, whose milk has been their sole source of income, is lying dead in the field.\nThe younger angel is infuriated and asks the older angel: \"How could you have let this happen? The first couple had everything but gave very little, yet you helped them. The second family had little but was willing to share everything, and you let their cow die.\" With love and compassion the older angel replies, \"Things aren't always what they seem. When we stayed in the basement of the mansion, I noticed there was gold stored in that hole in the wall. Since the couple was so obsessed with greed and unwilling to share their good fortune, I sealed the wall so that they couldn't find it. Then last night, as we slept in the farmer's bed, the angel of death came for his wife. I asked for mercy and gave him the cow instead. Things aren't always what they seem.\"\n\u0097Debbie Ford, Spiritual Divorce\nTruth Listens to Parable\n\u0097Beatric Silverman Weinreich (Editor, Yiddish Folktales, Pantheon Books)\nOnce upon a time, Truth went about the streets as naked as the day he was born. As a result, no one would let him into their homes. Whenever people caught sight of him, they turned away and fled.\nOne day when Truth was sadly wandering about, he came upon Parable. Now, Parable was dressed in splendid clothes of beautiful colors. And Parable, seeing Truth, said, \"Tell me, neighbor, what makes you look so sad?\"\nTruth replied bitterly, \"Ah, brother, things are bad. Very bad. I'm old, very old, and no one wants to acknowledge me. No one wants anything to do with me.\"\nHearing that, Parable said, \"People don't run away from you because you're old. I too am old. Very old. But the older I get, the better people like me. I'll tell you a secret: Everyone likes things disguised and prettied up a bit. Let me lend you some splendid clothes like mine, and you'll see that the very people who pushed you aside will invite you into their homes and be glad of your company.\"\nTruth took Parable's advice and put on the borrowed clothes. And from that time on, Truth and Parable have gone hand in hand together and everyone loves them. They make a happy pair.\nHow Do You Say 'Sucker' In Norwegian?\nA married couple was returning home from Spain or some other country in the South. I guess they had been away for quite a while. They were glad to be back in Norway. They drove their heavily loaded car through Oslo to their villa, somewhere in Holmenkollen or some other fashionable place a little ways beyond the city.\nThey unloaded their bags and blankets and soon had taken possession of the old homestead once again. They tried the red wine they had smuggled across the border, and I imagine that the wife fried some eggs Norwegian-style and unwrapped the goat cheese she had bought on the way home. The husband happened to be looking out the window, when suddenly he gasped. Their car was gone!\nHe rushed into the street and asked children and neighbors whether anybody had seen the thieves. No one could help him, and he raced back into the house, cursing this miserable country of thieves and crooks. He called the police, and they said they were sorry, very sorry. If they got the chance, they would happily arrest the crooks.\nBut the next morning, the man gasped once more. While he was sitting at the breakfast table, he looked out the window and saw that the car had been returned! The couple rushed outside and unlocked their beloved car. The thieves had left a note on the steering wheel. And there they read these lines:\n\"We are terribly sorry that we stole your car. Can you forgive us! We filled up the gas tank. And we enclose two tickets to the Chat Noir for tonight. [The Chat Noir is a popular music hall and vaudeville theatre in Oslo] Please use them! Then we'll know that you are not angry anymore.\"\nThe couple was very moved. There were still sweet and honest people in this country after all! And those theatre tickets, what a great idea!\nThey decided to celebrate by dressing up in tux and evening dress. A half an hour before show time, they drove off, and three hours later, they returned and found their house-stripped. Everything had been taken from the villa. The neighbors had seen the moving van to be sure, but they had assumed that the \"foreigners\" had decided to leave the place for good!\n[While the couple would appear to be highly trusting, the crooks seem far lower on the scale of trustworthiness. -WJF]\n\u0097Reimund Kvideland, & Henning K. Sehmsdorf (Eds.), Scandinavian Folk Belief and Legend (Minneapolis, Minnesota: University of Minnesota Press, 1988; \"Free Tickets,\" pages 391-392; Renamed title from Utne Reader, May/June, 1989, page 100.\nMonk: \"What is mind?\"\nMaster: \"Mind?\"\nMonk: \"I do not understand.\"\nMaster: \"Neither do I.\"\nWhen Hui-hai was asked, \"What is the way?\" he answered, \"It is right in front of your nose.\"\n\"Then how come I can't see it?\n\"Your 'Me' is in the way.\"\nThere is a man who eats sparingly, but is never hungry.\nThere is a man who is always eating, but is never full.\nOne day someone asked Layman P'ang: \"Is Zen difficult or is it easy?\"\n\"It is like trying to hit the moon with a stick,\" Layman P'ang answered. \"Very difficult.\"\nSo Zen is very difficult, the man thought. He went to Layman P'ang's wife and said, \"Your husband told me that Zen is very difficult. Let me ask you-is Zen difficult or easy?\"\nShe laughed and said: \"Oh no, Zen is very easy, like touching your nose when you wash your face in the morning.\"\nStill not satisfied, the man went to Layman P'ang's son and repeated what the husband and wife told him. The son replied, \"If you think Zen is difficult, it's difficult. If you think it's easy, it's easy.\"\nNow more confused than ever, the man went Layman P'ang's daughter and asked if Zen was difficult or easy or neither. Her enlightened answer: \"Go drink tea.\"\nA skeptic walks up to a Zen master and asks: \"Is there life after death?\"\n\"How should I know?\" the master replied.\n\"But you're a Zen master!\"\n\"Yes,\" the Zen master says, \"but not a dead one.\"\nOne day Chao-chou fell down in the snow, and called out, \"Help me up! Help me up!\"\nA monk came and lay down beside him. Chao-chou got up and went away.\nThe Buddha asked Subhuti: \"When I got supreme unexcelled enlightenment, what did I get? Did I get supreme unexcelled enlightenment?\"\n\"No, Teacher,\" Subhuti answered. \"You did not get anything when you got supreme unexcelled enlightenment.\"\n\"That is right, because if I had gotten anything,\" the Buddha said, \"then it would not be supreme unexcelled enlightenment.\"\n\"How does one seek union with God?\"\n\"The harder you seek, the more distance you create between Him and you.\"\n\"So what does one do about the distance?\"\n\"Understand that it isn't there.\"\n\"Does that mean that God and I are one?\"\n\"Not one. Not two.\"\n\"The sun and its light, the ocean and the wave, the singer and his song \u0085 not one. Not two.\"\nA scorpion needed to get to the other side of a pond, but could not swim. He spotted a bullfrog sitting on a lily pad and asked for a ride to the other side.\n\"I'm not giving you a ride,\" the bullfrog said. \"You'll sting me with your tail, and I'll die.\"\nBut the scorpion convinced the bullfrog he would never do such a thing. He hopped on the frog's back, and off they went. Of course, halfway across the pond, the scorpion stung the bullfrog in the back.\nAs the bullfrog was dying, he said, \"Why would you sting me? Now we are both going to die!\"\nThe scorpion sneered, \"Because I must be true to my nature,\" as it snuck away.\nA King and a sage died at the same time and ended up facing God together.\n\"When you said, 'I am God,' it angered me,\" God said to the King. \"I cannot allow you the highest place in the afterlife.\"\n\"When you said, 'I am God,' I felt loved,\" God said to the sage. \"I'm granting you the highest place in the afterlife.\"\n\"Why are you treating us differently if we both said the same thing?\" asked the King.\n\"When you said 'I am God,' you were talking about you,\" sighed God. \"When the sage said, 'I am God,' he was talking about me.\"\n\u0097Author Unknown\u0097Retold and adapted by Will Joel Friedman, Ph.D.\nIn a time much like our own, in a place much like this place, a story is told of a great experiment. A curious researcher in the social sciences found two boys, one was a died-in-the-wool pessimist whose every waking moment was empty of spirit, joy and wonder, and another who was a wide-eyed optimist whose every waking moment was filled with sunshine, enthusiasm and opportunity.\nThe researcher invited some colleagues to witness the great experiment. He guided the pessimist into a room filled with every conceivable brand-new toy any boy would desire, closed the door and left. Similarly, he walked the optimist into another room filled with mountains of horse manure, closed the door and left. Then the researcher with his colleagues waited thirty minutes.\nUpon returning to the room with the pessimist, they found a great number of toys broken and the pessimist crying and screaming in the middle of the mess. They all just shook their heads in dismay.\nUpon returning to the room with the optimist, they only saw lots of flying manure. So they dug a tunnel to the optimist who was eagerly digging through the piles. When the researcher inquired about his activity, the optimist brightly replied, without missing a beat in his continued digging, \"With all this manure, I know there's got to be a pony in here somewhere!\"\nThe scientists just looked at each other for a sustained moment. Then they smiled knowingly and helped the optimist dig.\nLong ago in a small far-away village was a place known as the House of 1000 Mirrors. A happy little dog learned of this place and decided to visit. When he arrived, he bounced eagerly up the stairs to the doorway of the house. He looked through the doorway with his ears lifted high and his tail wagging merrily. To his great surprise, he found himself staring at 1000 other happy little dogs with their tails wagging just as fast as his. He smiled a great smile, and was answered with 1000 great smiles just as warm and friendly. As he left the house, he thought to himself, \"This is a wonderful place. I will come back and visit it often.\"\nIn this same village, another little dog, who was not as happy as the first, decided to visit the house. He slowly climbed the stairs and hung his head low as he looked into the door. When he saw the 1000 unfriendly looking dogs staring back at him, he growled at them and was horrified to see 1000 little dogs growling back at him. As he left, he thought to himself, \"That is a horrible place, and I will never go back again.\"\nA little farther down the road a farmer shouted, \"You foolish lad, making your old\ngrandfather walk while you ride! Aren't you ashamed?\" The boy climbed off and urged the grandfather to get back on.\nThinking that she had a point, the grandfather dismounted, hoisted the mule onto his back and headed toward the city. When he came to a bridge he lost his footing and dropped the mule into the river. Of course, the poor animal drowned.\n\u0097An adapted Zen Story\nSeveral monks were meditating when the wind started flapping the temple flag on top of the monastery. Noticing this movement, one asks, \"What moves?\"\nThe youngest monk who had been meditating only for merely 20 years uttered in a most profound voice, \"It is the flag which moves\".\nThe second youngest monk, who had been meditating for only 30 years, uttered scornfully, \"Not the flag. It's the wind that moves.\" Arguing ensued for a time without any agreement being reached.\nA Patriarch, who had been meditating for 40 years, smiling indulgently at such foolishness, gently says, \"Gentlemen! It is not the flag that moves. It is not the wind that moves. It is your mind which moves.\" Both monks sat thunderstruck in absolute awe.\n[Although some renditions end here, another one continues of course\u0085.]\nA fourth monk, who had been meditating for 60 years, snapped, \"Not the $#&^% flag, not the $#&^% wind, not the $#&^% mind,\u0085... it's tongues which move.\"\nA passing mystic, observing all these profound utterances, lovingly grabbed the last \"truth-teller\" to timelessly hug him. With pristine equanimity, the mystic then silently departed into the mist.\nI Believe You Can\nThere was a rising young executive who suddenly found himself unemployed when his company went through a downsizing. He asked his company's vice-president, \"Why me?\"\nThe vice-president, who was the young man's superior, explained that he was too conservative in the way he did his job. \"Things have gotten more competitive,\" the VP explained. \"Our people have to look at things from different angles and they have to take risks. And when they take risks, they have to believe they'll succeed. That's where you come up short.\"\nFor six months the young man tried to get a job and failed. Then one day he met a retired circus tightrope walker. The two had something in common--time on their hands. Before long, the unemployed executive became an accomplished tightrope walker.\nHe became so good that he and his circus mentor were asked to participate in a televised charity event at Niagara Falls, and the young man invited his former boss to attend. \"I'll show him who can take risks.\"\nAll went well at the event. The young man successfully crossed the falls on the tightrope, followed by his circus mentor, who also pushed a wheelbarrow across. The vice president congratulated the young man and then dared him to cross over the falls again, this time pushing the wheelbarrow. \"You can do it if you believe you can,\" said the vice president.\n\"Do you believe I can?\" the young man asked his former boss.\n\"Yes, I do,\" the vice president replied.\n\"Okay,\" said the young man, \"get in the wheelbarrow.\"\nA teacher addressed her class of middle-school children and stated, \"I am an atheist. How many of you children are atheists too?\"\nNot really knowing what an atheist was, but wanting to be like their teacher, a wave of hands shot up like so many exploding fleshy fireworks.\nYet one student, a beautiful girl named Sara, refused to raise her hand. With annoyance the teacher asked Sara, \"Why don't you raise your hand as well?\"\nThe girl forthrightly spoke up, \"I'm not an atheist. I know God. My mother knows God and my father knows God, so I know God.\"\nThe teacher now become noticeably irritated and asked, \"Well, what if your mother was a moron and your father was a moron, then what would you be?\"\nSara thought a moment, and snapped, \"Then I'd be an atheist!\"\nSocrates' Test of Three: Is it True? Is it Good? Is it Useful?\n\u0097Adapted by Will Joel Friedman from Author Unknown\nSocrates continued. \"You may still pass though, because there is a third test-the filter of Usefulness. Is what you want to tell me about my student going to be useful to me?\"\nThe man was defeated and ashamed.\nThis is how Socrates handled listening to gossip or speaking any gossip. This is the reason Socrates was a great philosopher and held in such high esteem.\nThe Rice Monkey of South China\nAfter several very expensive and time consuming trips to China, the zoo officials were beyond frustrated-they were beside themselves. How could they catch the rice monkey of South China who was so fast and agile that it had eluded all means of capture.\nFinally on one trip the zoo officials decided to ask the locals. The natives replied that it was nothing special and that they would help. So the natives hollowed out a coconut or guard, made a hole just big enough to fit his hand in, fastened it securely to the ground and place a generous portion of rice within in. Then they simply waited.\nSure enough, a rice monkey came by and put his hand in the guard, grabbed the rice, but wasn't able to remove his clenched hand or fist! The zoo officials frantically wanted to rush to the monkey, but the natives said it was necessary to rush since the rice monkey was going nowhere. Walking up to the monkey, the natives threw a large net over the monkey, took a hammer and cracked the gourd.\nThe rice monkey did get his rice, but paid for it with his freedom for the rest of his life. The moral: what you hold tight to like an attachment robs you of your freedom; by letting it go, you claim the freedom that was always yours.\n(Aka, \"The Crocodile and the Gingerbread Man\" & \"The Scorpion and the Frog\")\nA young girl was trudging along a mountain path, trying to reach her grandmother's house. It was bitter cold, and the wind cut like a knife. When she was within sight of her destination, she heard a rustle at her feet. Looking down, she saw a snake. Before she could move, the snake spoke:\n\"I am about to die,\" he said. \"It is too cold for me up here and I am freezing. There is no food in these mountains and I am starving. Please put me under your coat and take me with you.\"\n\"No,\" replied the girl. \"I know your kind. You are a rattlesnake. If I pick you up, you will bite me and your bite is poisonous.\"\n\"No, no,\" said the snake. \"If you help me, you will be my best friend. I will treat you differently.\"\nSuddenly she said, \"I believe you. I will save you. All living things deserve to be treated with kindness.\"\nThe little girl reached over, put the snake gently under her coat and proceeded toward her grandmother's house.\nWithin a moment she felt a sharp pain in her side. The snake had bitten her. \"How could you do this to me?\" she cried. \"You promised and I trusted you!\"\n\"You knew what I was when you picked me up. I know that, but I must stay true to my nature,\" hissed the snake as he slithered away.\nEveryone, Anyone, Someone and No One (Aka, \"Too Many Assumptions\")\nOnce upon a time, there was a big job to do and Everyone was responsible for completing it. But Everyone figured that since Someone was bound to do it (Someone always did), Everyone didn't have to. Of course, Anyone could have done the job, but as it turned out, No One did.\nThis made Someone quite angry because it had been made clear that it was Everyone's responsibility, not just Anyone's. Yet No One had envisioned that Everyone would skip out on the assignment.\nWhen an explanation was asked for, Everyone pointed a finger at Someone only to be told that No One had managed to do what Anyone could have done.\n\u0097Anthony De Mello, A Way To God\nThere is a Chinese story of an old farmer who had an old horse for tilling his fields. One day the horse escaped into the hills and when all the farmer's neighbors sympathized with the old man over his bad luck, the farmer replied, \"Bad luck? Good luck? Who knows?\"\nA week later the horse returned with a herd of wild horses from the hills and this time the neighbors congratulated the farmer on his good luck. His reply again was, \"Good luck? Bad luck? Who knows?\"\nThen when the farmer's son was attempting to tame one of the wild horses, he fell off its back and broke his leg. Everyone thought this was very bad luck. Not the farmer, whose only reaction was, \"Bad luck? Good luck? Who knows?\"\nSome weeks later the army marched into the village and conscripted every able-bodied youth they found there. When they saw the farmer's son with his broken leg, they let him off. Now was that good luck? Bad luck? Who knows?\nWeather and the Proper Perspective\u0097A True Story\nThe wife of an eminent physician related that her husband had been in the habit of railing against the weather, no mater what it was. A near fatal, massive heart attack struck him and he hovered between life and death for several months before he was safely out of danger.\nShe reported that upon returning home he was a changed man. Every morning he would arise and exclaim something to the effect, \"What extraordinary weather we have! Isn't it wonderful!\" and apparently meant it. After kissing death, he was happy as a clam in brine to have any weather.\n\u0097American folk tale collected by Ann Durell, The Diane Goode Book of American Folk Tales and Songs (1989)\nTwo pilots went up in an airplane. The plane had a good motor.\n\"No, that's bad. The motor didn't work.\"\n\"Oh, that's bad.\"\n\"No, that was good. They had a parachute.\"\n\"Oh, that's good.\"\n\"No, that was bad. It didn't open.\"\n\"No, that was good. There was a haystack under them.\"\n\"No, that was bad. There was a pitchfork in the haystack.\"\n\"No, that was good. They missed the pitchfork.\"\n\"No, that was bad. They missed the haystack.\"\nAre you Looking for the Right Things?\n\u0097John Wooden, Wooden (1997) by Coach John Wooden & Steve Jamison\nThere's an old story about a fellow who went to a small town in Indiana with the thought of possibly moving his family there. \"What kind of people live around here?\" he asked the attendant at the local filling station.\n\"Well,\" the attendant replied as he checked the oil, \"what kind of people live back where you're from?\"\nThe visitor took a swallow of his cherry soda and replied, \"They're ornery, mean and dishonest.\"\nThe attendant looked up and answered, \"Mister, you'll find them about like that around here, too.\"\nA few week later, another gentleman stopped by the gas station on a muggy July afternoon with the same question. \"Excuse me,\" he said as he mopped off his brow. \"I'm thinking of moving to your town with my family. 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        "raw_content": "Overview: Uveitis is inflammation of the uvea in the horse\u2019s eye. The uvea consists of the iris (colored portion of the eye), the ciliary body (produces fluid to maintain the shape of the eye) and the choroid (responsible for supplying blood and nutrients to the back portion of the eye). The severity of uveitis can be mild to severe and many are reoccurring as well, known as Equine Recurrent Uveitis. Equine Recurrent Uveitis is the most common cause of blindness in horses.\nCauses: There are many causes of ERU in horses. ERU is immune-mediated, which means that subsequent episodes are due to the horse\u2019s immune system being overactive. This is why after the inciting cause has resolved, horses will often have relapses in the disease. Many times, the inciting cause is unknown. Some examples are:\n2. Bacterial- Leptospirosis is one of the many agents present in ERU horses\n6. Systemic Illnesses\n7. Tooth Root Abscesses\nDiagnosis: A diagnosis of ERU is based on clinical signs and an ophthalmic examination. Clinical signs include a \u2018cloudy\u2019 eye, a red and painful eye, excessive tearing, squinting or holding the eye closed, a small pupil and sensitivity to light.\nTreatment: The veterinarian will determine the proper treatment for your horse. Most horses will receive a topical antibiotic with a corticosteroid for a minimum of 2 weeks. Your horse may also be placed on atropine, which will help dilate their pupil to reduce pain. Depending on the severity, they may also be placed on a systemic corticosteroid or an NSAID, such as bute or banamine. For advanced cases, there are further options, many of which involve referral to a Veterinary Ophthalmologist.\nPrognosis: Long- term prognosis is guarded since this is often a recurrent disease. However, many horses are managed successfully for many years. Common manifestations include cataracts, phthisis bulbi (shrinking of globe of eye) and blindness.",
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        "raw_content": "Let's Talk About Investments\nBitcoins are a new form of digital money that is popular in many countries. They are not regulated by any Government and no one can set an overruling price on its transaction value. Bitcoins are controlled by the people who own it. So how exactly is a Bitcoin priced? And will that price be universally accepted? These are the questions that will be answered in this article.\nTracing the origin of Bitcoins\nIn 1998, Wei Dai suggested the idea of a currency that is created and protected by cryptography, completely opposite to the current scenario of a controlled currency.\nIn 2009, Satoshi Nakamoto proposed the first Bitcoin specification, as an example of Cryptocurrency. He published the proof of concept in a cryptography mailing list. 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These characteristics make it a valuable commodity.\nGold has a particular value because it is rare and hard to obtain. It has many utilities, ranging from Jewelry to electronics and is even used as currency.\nIts price is determined by the amount of gold available, price the buyer is willing to pay and the price the seller is willing to sell at.\nFlat currency like USD has a value because the US Government gives it a legal tender status and accepts all the taxes and fines only through that currency.\nWhy is Bitcoin used as currency?\nBitcoins have gained acceptance as currency because\nThey are scarce\nThey cannot be counterfeited\nThe transactions are easily verifiable via the Blockchain\nOnce confirmed, the transactions are irreversible\nThey can be traded anonymously, and\nThey cannot be double spent.\nTheir wide acceptance, limited supply and decentralized nature, all add up to make them a uniquely useful as currency. The total number of Bitcoins was capped at a specific number when it was first started and so they do not get devalued due to inflation.\nWho determines Bitcoin\u2019s conversion price?\nBitcoin\u2019s price is not the same as its value. Bitcoin\u2019s price is determined in the market, by the variation in the demand and supply.\nThe buying and selling activity that happens on different Cryptocurrency Exchanges around the world determines the price of Bitcoin. It is quite similar to how shares of a company are traded in the stock market.\nIf buyers expect the value of Bitcoins to increase in future, they will bid to buy it today and some buyers may bid a higher premium than others. If the buy orders are more than the sell orders, the buying pressure kicks in and the price may move up.\nThe constant buying and selling activity moves the price up and down throughout the day and night. Since this currency is not limited by geography, this is a 24/7 activity.\nWhat is a Bitcoin Calculator?\nBitcoin Calculator is a simple tool that tracks the current price of Bitcoin in specific Exchanges. Its helps in finding Bitcoin\u2019s price against a flat currency like a Canadian dollar or a US dollar or another Cryptocurrency like Ethereum.\nMost calculators base their conversion on their preferred currency, the US Dollar. But there are a few Exchanges like CoinSquare, which deal mainly with Canadian customers and thus offer a Bitcoin to Canadian dollar conversion.\nAs of today, Bitcoin\u2019s price in Canadian dollars is 1BTC = 9926.23 CAD.\nThe best Bitcoin calculator online is Coindesk. Coindesk runs a fairly simple Bitcoin calculator that can help to find out the BTC to CAD conversion value at any point in time.\nXE.com runs a reputable currency calculator and they now show Bitcoin conversion for most of the major currencies.\nAlmost all Cryptocurrency Exchanges also run their own Bitcoin calculators. It will typically show the exact price a person would pay when purchasing Bitcoins or selling them on their Exchange. They may charge additional fees to take a deposit and for the actual conversion transaction. So it is important to read all the fee information before making a buy or sell decision.\nBitcoins in Canada\nCanada was one of the early adopters of Bitcoin. It is also home to many Cryptocurrency startups and Bitcoin ATMs. Two of Canada\u2019s big cities, Toronto and Vancouver are known as \u201cBitcoin hubs\u201d because of the number of Bitcoin startups based in these cities.\nCanada boasts of thousands of merchants who accept the cryptocurrency. Recently, Starbucks introduced Bitcoin as an accepted payment model. Canada also has several Bitcoin exchanges that rivals some of the world\u2019s biggest.\nBitcoin\u2019s legality in Canada\nBitcoins are not recognized as legal tender in Canada. All transactions conducted using them are considered as barter transactions. After they became popular, Canada Revenue Agency took aim at Bitcoins via Tax bulletin, IT-479R, Transactions in Securities.\nSo based on how they are used, Bitcoin transactions can be considered as Taxable gains, income or capital.\nIf a person wants to buy Bitcoins using CAD, it is best to approach an Exchange which provides a direct conversion from CAD to Bitcoins, like CoinSquare. Otherwise, the Canadian dollar will be first converted to US dollar and then into Bitcoins and some money will be lost in Forex conversion. 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        "raw_content": "\u2190 That is Russia for you\u2026\nSince 31st of July, 2018\u2026 No Hot Water \u2192\nI became thoughtful at what happened\u2026\nDuring his final conversation with air traffic controllers, Russell expressed regret that he had disappointed people who cared about him, describing himself as a \u201cbroken guy.\u201d\nSource: \u2018Quiet Guy\u2019: What Else Do We Know About Seattle Plane Hijacker? \u2013 Sputnik International\nSomething was triggered and something is very wrong\u2026\nRich, in the air and flying the stolen plane, is heard saying that while he managed to takeoff, he \u201cwouldn\u2019t know how to land it. I wasn\u2019t really planning on landing it.\u201d\nI listened to the transcripts many times. I did a lot of thinking and something about this whole thing deeply bothers me\u2026\nMany things were said, they were not things said by a raving lunatic\u2026\nI agree something snapped in him, but he was not crazy (whether you want to believe it or not) and he, by his words, represented a whole bunch of issues that is becoming serious. We do lots of nutty things in life and I have seen some real doozies as I have walked this earth\u2026\nSomething very forewarning about this whole situation and that is something we should try to understand. I am not alone, the comments about what happened are either very callused individuals and or people who feel something wrong\u2026\nI myself have some thinking to do about this issue\u2026.this is a time for understanding what triggered this. It is more than just a one issue happening. This is a highly intelligent, self taught individual and he stole this jet\u2026\nA barrel roll in a Q400 passenger airplane\u2026\nNow that is one last fling\u2026\nPS: Death is only once, but never misses. We live as we die, and die as we live\u2026",
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        "raw_content": "*** A SHORT BIOGRAPHY ***\nby Carolyn Stinson Nichols, daughter\nHarry Edward Stinson was the only child of John \"Jack\" Rippey Stinson and Grace \"Dot\" Evelyn Bolding. He was born in Wayland, Henry County, Iowa on January 3, 1898.\nHis father \"Jack\" Stinson came to Winfield, Iowa at the age of 10 with his parents, David B. Stinson and Grace Barbara McClaughry, in 1869 from Meredith, Delaware County, New York. David was a carpenter who came to America as a boy from County Armagh, Northern Ireland. David is believed to have built the house Harry grew up in, in Winfield, (on the south 35 feet Lot 2, Block 1 of the original Plat of the Town of Winfield).\nJack Stinson was a newspaperman and writer who learned his trade at the Winfield Beacon, apprenticing for E. G. Hinkle. Jack became an editor, a column writer and part owner of the business and retired in 1913. Jack died at the age of 78, on November 25, 1938 in Winfield. His wife, Dot, came to Winfield at the age of 17 and was married to Jack on May 3, 1896. She lived to be 76 and died February 8, 1953 in the hospital at Mr. Pleasant, Henry County, Iowa.\nHarry grew up and attended school through High School in Winfield. He loved baseball and played on the high school team.\nHarry enlisted in the U.S. Army on March 16, 1918 and was sent to Europe in the Quartermaster Corps to fight in WWI. He was sent to France in June 1918 and returned in June of 1919. It was while he was in Europe that his interest in art was born. He received an Honorable Discharge with the rank of Sergeant. His interest and training in music enabled him to play the clarinet in an Army band.\nIn 1921 he received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Iowa in Geology and Art. In 1940 he received a Masters of Fine Arts in Art and Art History. While he was working on his Masters he was an Associate Art Instructor and spent the year 1930 abroad doing individual study in France, Italy, Greece, Belgium and England. He also studied at the National Academy of Design, the Art Students League in NYC, and the Cumming School of Art.\nIn 1933 he married Ruth Eby in Davenport, Iowa. Ruth was from Hartington, Nebraska and was an art student at the University of Iowa. They had two girls, Norma in 1936 and Carolyn in 1937.\nIn 1939 he was appointed acting head of the Art Department at the University of Iowa and spent the summer working with the Mexican artist and muralist, Jean Charlot, a visiting professor.\nHe spent several years working with Grant Wood on WPA projects. Harry's projects included the Lewis and Clark Memorial in Council Bluffs, Iowa; the statue honoring Chief Blackhawk in Lake View, Iowa; and sculptured walls installed in the Iowa Union Building of the University of Iowa to honor the sons and daughters of Iowa who served their country.\nIn 1940 he was hired by Hunter College of the City of New York. He stayed on the staff there until his retirement in 1965. While in New York City he produced a large number of sculptures first in wood, then in clay, then in stone and finally in welded steel. He was a member of The Sculpture Center where he had space to work on this own pieces and display them in their gallery. His works have been exhibited in many galleries and museums throughout the East and Midwest.\nDuring the summers that Ruth and Harry lived in New York they built a vacation cottage with stones from the fields by hand, little by little, year by year, on some land they bought near Middletown, New York. Harry was the architect and the builders were Ruth and Harry.\nIn 1950 they welcomed a late in life child, Robert, to the family.\nIn 1966 they moved to San Diego, California to be near their daughter, Carolyn, and her family, and their other daughter, Norma, and her daughter, Leslie. Harry loved living in sunny California where he could play golf year round.\nHe died in San Diego, California on July 27, 1975 at the age of 77.",
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The winner of the series will meet the Indiana Fever in the Eastern Conference Finals.\nIf New York wins it will host game one on Wednesday.\nIf the Mystics win they will travel to face Indiana in the opening game on Thursday night.\nWashington won the season series with Indiana, which won its season series with New York, which does not have the luxury of looking ahead.\n\u201cWe know this is going to be the hardest game that we played all year long,\u201d New York head coach Bill Laimbeer said. \u201cWe are going to play in the Garden.\nLast time in the Garden, the fans were unbelievable. It was a lot of fun to be there. 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The Liberty outscored the Mystics, 36-10, in the paint.\nCharles has been a thorn in the Mystics' side during this series.\nShe scored 22 points in each game and is shooting 41.7 percent from the field.\nWhile this is her first playoff series as a member of the Liberty, performing well under the bright lights is normal for Charles, who in nine-career playoff games is averaging 18.0 points and 9.7 rebounds per game.\nIronically, in the other games she was playing for then-Connecticut Sun coach Mike Thibault, who has been in charge of the Mystics the past three seasons, including this one.\nWhile Charles' playoff stats to date are nice, she is only looking forward.\n\u201cWe just need to stay consistent with communication, defensive rotations, executing on offense, not settling for a shot, and defending the three better,\u201d Charles said on the key to winning the third game.\nEpiphany Prince is averaging 18.5 points per game in this series.\nShe set a new Liberty playoff single-game scoring record with 26 points in Game One against Washington.\nShe surpassed the previous New York record of 24 points, from Tari Phillips against Houston in game one of the WNBA Finals in 2000.\nPrince shot 11-of-16 from the field and also had five rebounds and four assists.\nHer previous personal best for a playoff game was 19 points against Atlanta last season when she was a member of the Chicago Sky.\nOnce Ivory Latta and Tayler Hill departed Sunday\u2019s post-game press conference, the Game Two setback was a distant memory.\nThey were both around two years ago when the Mystics opened the playoffs with a win in Atlanta and then dropped the final two games, which included a loss at home in the second game.\nThe pair, who combined for 34 points Sunday, are looking to write a different ending.\nHill has been strong in the first two games. She scored 13 points in the opening game victory and delivered a playoff career best 19 points Sunday.\nShe also tied Latta\u2019s franchise postseason record with six three-pointers made. She is averaging 16 points in this series while Latta is averaging 15 points.\nThe Mystics understand where they must thrive in order to advance to the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since 2002.\n\u201cDefense for sure.\u201d Hill said. \u201cThat is most important for us.\n\"If we don\u2019t play defense first we cannot generate our offense. Defense and rebounding is number one. Our offense will come.\n\"We can execute on offense if we can get stops and we are able to run. 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        "raw_content": "by Logical Man Sep 9, 2018 - 6:15pm\nThe Earth's Climate\nTomorrow is the 17th anniversary of Donald Rumsfeld announcing that the Pentagon couldn\u2019t account for $2.3 trillion.\nSomething happened the day after that sent this little snippet of information down the \u2018memory hole\u2019.\nOther notable events include put options on certain airlines surging to the phenomenal high of 285 times their average. People make money on \u2018put\u2019 options when share prices drop.\nThe presidential papers of Ronald Reagan and Vice President George Bush were due to be made public when George W. Bush took office in January, 2001. However, George W. Bush first delayed the release for 90 days, and then repeated the action, pushing the date back into September, 2001. On November 1, 2001, Bush issued Executive Order 13233, limiting public access to the records of former U.S. presidents. The Bush executive order also includes the documents of former vice presidents.\nI guess it takes something really spectacular to distract from that much \u2018unfortunate\u2019 information.\nTo add to the odd occurrences, On September 11, George W. Bush and the White House staff began taking a regimen of Cipro, which is a powerful antibiotic. Maybe someone in the US government of had pre-knowledge of the anthrax attacks in the near future?\nDo you think that Bush and Reagan pocketed it? That's a lot of suitcases of cash even with big notes!\nOpher, who knows. Where is it? We dont know, we forgot.\nFrom what I have read, the Pentagon cannot account for about 6T$ currently.\nThey haven't looked down the back of the couch yet!\nI wished you had linked to references to what you say. That would have been helpful!\nNo doubt there are sneaky things going around. I never voted for Bush II. I voted for the Bush I and I regretted ever since.\nBush I won in '88 due to his strong performance in the then still unknown potential of the lesbian vote. Lesbians preferred doing Bush to Dukakis\n\"He didn't announce it, and it wasn't missing and 9/11 had no significant impact on efforts to reconcile it.\nThe information had been reported on a number of times in the, roughly, 18 months before 9/11 (for example, target=\"_blank\">March 2000 by the Associated Press).\nThe mention of the \"missing\" trillions on 9/10 was not an annoucement of that. It was mentioned as an example of the problems within existing systems in a speech about the need to modernize DoD computer systems. It was once sentence within a speech that was almost 4,000 words.\nThe money wasn't missing. $2.3 trillion was the sum total of all transactions across all DoD systems which couldn't be automatically reconciled. Not actual money that was missing. By early 2002 more than two thirds of the total had been properly reconciled, and efforts were continuing. Nothing about 9/11 directly impacted on that.\"\nI will infer, perhaps incorrectly(?), that your premise is that 9/11 was an \"inside job\". I have been treated to many variations of this narrative and am not convinced. While I do believe that much of policy is ill considered and manipulated by other interests far beyond the protective coating of \"national security\", the proposition that the events of 9/11 were orchestrated by some evil neocon cabal is simply not credible. It's fun to entertain, but it imparts a level of imagination and competence to many federal employees that just isn't there.\nI will also note this....Many, not all, but many who entertain these notions are the same people who scoff when confronted with real and credible evidence of \"deep state\" conspiracy to thwart or manipulate the justice department and the electoral process. Instead they blame the Russians\nI look at it as an inside job too. The fact that Saudi best friends were the attacker (and as \"allies\" of the US were not handled with accordingly but \"protected\" from being closely watched and/or being accused), they had a free pass to fly all over the place, were trained in Florida...etc.....9/11 gave Bush the opportunity to start a new war in Iraq where the MIC did profit.....insurance issues of the towers, there are so many doubts in the whole thing etc. etc. Saudi is a guarantee for a \"stable\" ME, so they thought. And proven is that no Iraqi was in the game at all !\nIt smells too dirty and probably is too dirty, that's why classified...and for sure the \"deep state\" is in it, if not the source. The \"deep state\" and the MIC are the same, and right now on the search for a new target they have Venezuela, Russia can be blamed, but it's too risky to go in there and flatten the place. Too bad. Therefore next move Iran. That's why Trump sold all those weapons to Saudi lately. Then the Russians can be blamed why they sell weapons to Iran to defend itself....\nJust a remark. As I said, that video of Wesley Clark tells it all. The attack plan on 7 countries was created by that very same \"deep state\". Too bad that not enough people understand English LOL\nThe event presented an opportunity. Shortly after the Obama inauguration Rahm Emanuel committed the indiscretion of revealing part of the playbook by saying \"you never want to let a good crisis go to waste\". Everything that has followed 9/11 is the same thing, its the same kind of opportunism being exercised by a different agenda. If they meant to really deal with the problem it would have been over a long time ago. There is no interest for these parties to win the war, only to continue the war\nOne of Rummy's known unknowns.\nThe tea party started with from the spending of Bush not Obama. Obama continued the spending and the tea party grew. Bush and Obama had the same agenda, to grow government. Only the different special interest to be served is the reason for the fight between Republicans and Democrats. The present leaders of the swam, multinational companies, are the graduates of the tumultuous 60's and early 70's. Vietnam and the resulting protest and disobedience. Bush and Obama are members of the times. They were the first generation to be schooled on socialism in our universities. The swam does not want competition, they want consolidation so that the pie is shared by only a few companies. Everyone gets a big piece. They follow the rules of the upper class we can rename the class to 'the swamp,' that receive government preferred treatment for their money, a real bargin.\nI tend to agree with Kristin. Just out of college I was wandering the building and ended up in the accounting area for a product line. Dow Chemical is considered the best run company in the industry. An eight inch tall stack of computer print out sat on the desk. The accountant told me that there was a discrepancy of thousands of dollars in that print out. Why he said was that the separation of spending entries and payment entries that were not matched up and checked as payment came in. They said it is impossible to go through the thousands of entries to find the typing errors that can occur in any column.\nIt's fun to entertain, but it imparts a level of imagination and competence to many federal employees that just isn't there.\nI cannot improve on that...most of these people couldn't imagine themselves out of a paper bag. I firmly reject various conspiracy theories on that basis alone.\nmost of these people couldn't imagine themselves out of a paper bag.\nAs we are finding out with McCabe and Rosenstein.\nFrom what I've studied, wars are often the result of the miscalculations, underestimations, and outright blunders of politicians and military brass which result in millions of lives lost and untold destruction.\nI remember very clearly telling someone on the afternoon of 9/11/2001, \"Saddam, whether you had anything to do with this or not, you're through.\" If anything, they are opportunistic whores whose noses, when they're not buried in someone's ass, don't go too far past daily concerns.\n'From what I've studied, wars are often the result of the miscalculations, underestimations, and outright blunders of politicians and military brass which result in millions of lives lost and untold destruction.\"\nSmedley Butler, one of the US most highly decorated military officers strongly disagrees.\nIn his War is a Racket he lays it out and since he personally participated in much of it I suggest he is worth a listen. In there he tells us that WWI cost the taxpayer $52B of which\n$36B went to the war effort, creating over 2000 new millionaires and billionaires, and thats in 1917 money. He also discusses an attempted coup against the US government which tried to solicit his participation.\nThe magnificence of such \"miscalculations, underestimations, and outright blunders' was not lost on these people, that is for sure.\nThe Wall street participation and funding for both the Bolshevik revolution and the rise of Hitler was no blunder either. It was deliberate. In addition to the usual benifits of commerce and later war, there is the massive benefits of having boosted a boogey man to such a stature that requires a massive arms buildup as a response. Its very win-win. Averil Harriman did very little underestimation and blunders. Neither did Allen Dulles.\nDid we blunder our way into Iraq? Halliburton is grateful.\n9-11 was an inside job TBH, there is just no room for doubt. All you have to do is watch the buildings collapse - all three, including wtc 7, which was a perfectly executed textbook controlled demolition. The towers were also controlled demolition, but a different method than we are accustomed to seeing due to their tall height and narrow base. So there were bombs in the buildings, therefore it was an inside job unless bin Laden snuck in there at night under Jeb Bush, who's company was in charge of security.\nWere there planes ? Was it a super weapon from space or just thermate ? Who was behind it ? All these questions need answering and there is lots of reasons to believe and reasons to disbelieve any of the particular conspiracy theories.\nMuch of the evidence was destroyed immediately after the fact, which shows the governments were involved. Government allowed the evidence to be destroyed after the fact. This is unlawful and illegal.\nIt unlikely that Arabs can do anything on US soil on this scale. They don't have the political clout to get away with it.\nDino Manalis Added Sep 10, 2018 - 11:39am\nWe should account for all taxpayer money, including the Pentagon's expenses, nothing's free!\n\"It's fun to entertain, but it imparts a level of imagination and competence to many federal employees that just isn't there.\"\nLow level people certainly, but Allen Dulles was very imaginative and very competent, so was Dick Cheney and Wolfowitz.\nI know their incompetence is fun to entertain but the evidence does not support your confidence. Thats the magic of Dubya.\nI remember his father talking about about some massive important federal document, saying that he read through the whole thing, logarithms and everything.\nLOL incompetent. He knows about lograrithms!\nAnyway, IMO you think about these things too literally, like someone is supposed to be in a controll room. Thats not the way these things work I think.\nInside job is not the correct terminology. Whatever you call it, it is dirty, IMO.\nA portion of what is doled out to the military and secret state is not in the budget. Some people that have looked at this issue and believe this has widened to the tune of $5-$6 trillion since 2001. Think of what that could have afforded. Retaining hegemony in a modern world isn't cheap I guess.\nLogical Man Added Sep 10, 2018 - 6:33pm\nSomething to consider is that 'ground zero' was NOT treated as a crime scene. A huge amount of evidence was shipped, rather rapidly, to China. You have to wonder why.\nSteel beams cut at an angle consistent with controlled demolition methods can't happen due to gravitational collapse.\nB7 fell at freefall speed initially. This can only happen if there is NOTHING in the way. Fell into its own footprint, symmetrically. This can't happen due to a confined fire in part of a building\nIn recorded history, only 3 steel framed buildings have ever, if you believe the official story, collapsed due to fire. Strange they all happened the same day, in the same place.\nNano thermite found in the dust. High-tech military stuff.\nJust as the icing on the cake, EPA saying the air was safe the day after will kill way more than the event itself. Many are dead already from inhaling dust containing, amongst other things, large amounts of asbestos. Proof that the government doesn't give a crap about the average guy.\nThe official fairy tail has more holes than a string vest. For it to hold up would require that the laws of physics took the day off.\nIf you wish to say I'm a 'conspiracy theorist' you have to refute the above arguments.\nHere's something to look at.\nIf you are on the fence, take the time to watch this, if you wish to understand how the world you live in actually works.\n9 11 News that you Never Saw\nFacePalm Added Sep 10, 2018 - 8:38pm\ni've not shied from the opinion that 911 was always an inside job, and that those who swallowed the gov't fairy tale are either incredibly stupid, haven't dared examine the available evidence with any degree of honor or honesty, or are actively complicit.\nFor me, the convincing detail is that no known amount of jet fuel, burned any kind of way, can suffice to melt steel, so explain the multiple aerial infrared photos showing molten metal under all 3 sites for at least FOUR WEEKS after they towers fell.\nAs to where the money went, i suspect that the vast majority went either to the DUMBS or to the secret space program revealed in part by Dr. Steven Greer...with a tidy sum into the retirement accounts of many in the various intel agencies charged with keeping secrets.\n\"You can't get rich in politics unless you're a crook.\"\n-- Harry S. Truman(1884-1972), 33rd US President\nSource: Attributed\nSortof succinctly sums things up, for me...\nI'm hardly surprised, our own School District hasn't been auditable for over 20 years, they have no idea where all their money goes.\nThe government has many classified programs that have a lot to do with national security and defense, all hidden in other program budgets. There will never be a full public disclosure including payoffs to other countries.\nOT, as part of the 9/11 festivities there is a nice very long well documented list of False Flags on Zero Hedge\nDavid Montaigne Added Sep 11, 2018 - 9:17pm\nMissing trillions of dollars can fund a lot of secret projects and preparations for upcoming events. Lots of evidence 9/11 was a false flag conspiracy. Mustafa K, thanks for the link to the list of false flags.\nDavid, you are welcome. It can even fund the building of large systems of underground bunkers in the midwest\nChina has plenty of underground facilities to permanently disappear any evidence or material that is inconvenient to have around.\nAs for the missing trillions, I'm thinking it might have went to the black budget.\nLogical Man: Good post. BTW I do not file with Satan, referencing another comment you put up. I don't support this kind of crap and I don't sign unconscionable contracts such as tax returns.\nI do my corporate returns, that is the law.\nJohn Minehan Added Sep 15, 2018 - 12:06pm\n\"'It's fun to entertain, but it imparts a level of imagination and competence to many federal employees that just isn't there.'\nI cannot improve on that...most of these people couldn't imagine themselves out of a paper bag. I firmly reject various conspiracy theories on that basis alone.\"\nThat is something you come to realize if you served in 3d AD during the 1980s . . . .\nJohn M, having no faith in the average federal employee does not explain why the only 3 high rise buildings ever brought down by fire all happened in the same vicinity on the same day.\nAt the risk of being repetitive, It doesn't explain how kerosene in open air or burning furniture can get hot enough to melt steel or how a few small fires can symmetrically remove all the supporting structures in Building 7 allowing it to collapse at free-fall acceleration. Nor does it explain away the odd financial goings on around September 11, 2001.\nWhy was 'ground zero' not treated as a crime scene? I'm pretty sure that's what it was whoever caused the buildings to collapse.\nI doubt a few careless federal employees sprinkled nano thermite around the area by accident.\nWhere was the US air force?\nWhere was all the debris from flight 93 and the plane that struck the Pentagon leaving a small hole and penetrating at least 2 reinforced concrete walls and how come, given there has to be hundreds of surveillance cameras in and around the Pentagon all that was ever shown was a few frames from a single camera that show basically nothing?\nThe Twin Towers were designed to withstand the impact of a Boeing 707. The only parts of an aircraft that are hard enough to do any serious physical damage to a building are the turbine shafts in the engines. There are 4 of those on a 707 only 2 on a 767.\nI don't see how you can discount all this just because you hold federal employees in such low esteem.\nAmericans kept nuke secrets extremely well prior to the end of WW2.\nSome gov't whistleblowers HAVE come forward about 911, but MSM refuses to interview or even report on their info...but if they mention it at all(rarely), they claim it's nonsense. Put \"911 whistleblower\" into a youtube search window or websearch it - you'll find a-plenty, and right quick, too.\nThere are far too many inconsistencies about the whole 911 narrative for me to accept the gov't fairytale uncritically; the same gov't which has repeatedly experimented on Americans without either their knowledge or consent(Tuskeegee Syphilis Experiment, among many others), the same gov't that repeatedly lies to Americans with impunity (so far), the same gov't which uses psyops on a routine basis to deceive and mislead Americans, the same gov't which claimed Trump was insane - until his doc gave him a clean bill of health - the same gov't which said Trump was crazy for saying he and his campaign staffers were wiretapped - which they were; the same gov't which claimed there was NO spying on the Trump campaign - at least 3 spies have been proven to have infested the campaign staff as well as the transition team; the same gov't which claimed that JFK's murder was done by a \"lone nut,\" same as with RFK; the same gov't which shot Randy Weaver's wife @ Ruby Ridge while she held a baby in her arms; the same gov't which massacred innocents at Waco - are you tired of this litany, yet? There IS more, you know. A LOT more. Ever visit geoengineeringwatch? What about blackboxvoting?\nWhat i'm saying is this: anyone who trusts anything anyone in government says without checking it out first is a damned idiot - maybe literally so. If a gov't agent told me the sky was blue, i'd go out and look for myself. Any other course of action is sheeplike, ergo extremely foolish.\nRusty Smith-\nYou ain't seen nuthin', yet. Ever hear of the CAFR? Fellah named Walter Burien first began to expose it back in '99. IIRC, he said that every State(and many local municipalities) have a fund they keep hidden from the public which usually contains BILLIONS of bux. What they do is get estimates from various localities as to their needs/requirements for funding, but everything not used gets tossed into this slush fund, and the next year, they put forward their requirements again without mentioning the monies they already have on-hand.\nIIRC, it was Governor of Minnesota Jesse Ventura who blew the whole deal wide open when he not only STOPPED State taxes from being collected one year, but sent REFUNDS to most Citizens of his state.\nYeah, Washington was right; human governments are evil - a necessary evil, but evil they are and evil they remain, so keeping a close watch on them and exposing them every chance that becomes opportune is THE paramount duty of every honest American.\nCAFR is something else eh? Millions are being stolen from municipalities. The assault is so wide spectrum that we each have to specialize and not try to become expert in everything. I chose law.",
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The spirits in prison are \u2018taught faith in God, repentance from sin, vicarious baptism for the remission of sins, the gift of the Holy Ghost by the laying on of hands, and all other principles of the gospel that [are] necessary for them to know\u2019 (D&C 138:33\u201334). If they accept the principles of the gospel, repent of their sins, and accept ordinances performed in their behalf in temples, they will be welcomed into paradise\u201d (True to the Faith: A Gospel Reference [2004], 46\u201347).\nPresident Brigham Young (1801\u201377) helped us better understand the difference between the location of the spirit world and God\u2019s abode: \u201cWhen you lay down this tabernacle, where are you going? Into the spiritual world. Are you going into Abraham\u2019s bosom? No, not anywhere nigh there but into the spirit world. Where is the spirit world? It is right here. Do the good and evil spirits go together? Yes, they do. Do they both inhabit one kingdom? Yes, they do. Do they go to the sun? No. Do they go beyond the boundaries of the organized earth? No, they do not. They are brought forth upon this earth\u201d\nVS16-22 \u2013 First resurrection (Alma was talking about the first resurrection before the 2nd coming (at Christ\u2019s resurrection.)\nBruce R McConkie said only celestial resurrections have happened so far. Terrestial resurrections won\u2019t happen until after the 2nd\nJoseph Fielding Smith: \u201cWhile there was a general resurrection of the righteous at the time Christ arose from the dead, it is customary for us to speak of the resurrection of the righteous at the Second Coming of Christ as the first resurrection. It is the first to us, for we have little thought or concern over that which is past. The Lord has promised that at the time of his Second Advent the graves will be opened, and the just shall come forth to reign with him on the earth for a thousand years. \u2026\u201cAt the time of the [second] coming of Christ, \u2018They who have slept in their graves shall come forth, for their graves shall be opened; and they also shall be caught up to meet him in the midst of the pillar of heaven\u2014They are Christ\u2019s, the first fruits, they who shall descend with him first, and they who are on the earth and in their graves, who are first caught up to meet him; and all this by the voice of the sounding of the trump of the angel of God\u2019 [D&C 88:97\u201398]. These are the just, \u2018whose names are written in heaven, where God and Christ are the judge of all. These are they who are just men made perfect through Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, who wrought out this perfect atonement through the shedding of his own blood\u2019 [D&C 76:68\u201369].\u201cFollowing this great event, and after the Lord and the righteous who are caught up to meet him have descended upon the earth, there will come to pass another resurrection. This may be considered as a part of the first, although it comes later. In this resurrection will come forth those of the terrestrial order, who were not worthy to be caught up to meet him, but who are worthy to come forth to enjoy the millennial reign\u201d (Doctrines of Salvation, comp. Bruce R. McConkie, 3 vols. [1954\u201356], 2:295\u201397).\nV23 \u2013 \u201cProper and Perfect Frame\u201d\nPresident Joseph F. Smith (1838\u20131918) had the following to say in relation to deformities in the Resurrection: \u201cDeformity will be removed; defects will be eliminated, and men and women shall attain to the perfection of their spirits, to the perfection that God designed in the beginning. It is his purpose that men and women, his children, born to become heirs of God, and joint heirs with Jesus Christ, shall be made perfect, physically as well as spiritually, through obedience to the law by which he has provided the means that perfection shall come to all his children\u201d (Gospel Doctrine, 5th ed. [1939], 23).\nAlma 11:45 \u2013 I say unto you that this mortal body is craised to an dimmortal body, that is from death, even from the first death unto life, that they can edie no more; their spirits uniting with their bodies, never to be divided; thus the whole becoming fspiritual and immortal, that they can no more see corruption.\nV26 \u201cAn Awful Death Cometh upon the Wicked\u201d \u201cThe scriptures sometimes speak of salvation from the second death. The second death is the final spiritual death\u2014being cut off from righteousness and denied a place in any kingdom of glory (see Alma 12:32; D&C 88:24). This second death will not come until the Final Judgment, and it will come to very few (see D&C 76:31\u201337). Almost every person who has ever lived on the earth is assured salvation from the second death (see D&C 76:40\u201345)\u201d (True to the Faith, 15\n* Dregs are matter that has settled at the bottom of wine (to drink them means to drink the worst part)\nChapter 41 \u2013 State after resurrection, wickedness never was happiness. Corianton may have wondered why it was important to live righteously if everyone receives the blessings of resurrection.\nVS1 \u2013 Wrested means to change the meaning of or distort\nVS3-10 \u2013 All things restored to proper order \u2013 evil for evil and good for good\nVS8 \u2013 Elder Glenn L. Pace of the Seventy : \u201cThere are absolute truths of eternity. They do not change as a society drifts from them. No popular vote can change an absolute, eternal truth. Legalizing an act does not make it moral. Don\u2019t be fooled by the argument \u2018Everybody\u2019s doing it.\u2019 Your spirit should be offended and your intelligence insulted by such reasoning. (Ensign, 1987, 40).\nVS11 \u2013 Gall of bitterness means feelings of remorse or sorrow for doing wrong\nNot everyone lets themselves to feel this remorse. President Kimball said: \u201cthose who choose this alternative eventually become calloused and lose their desire to repent. The other alternative is to permit remorse to lead us to total sorrow, then to repentance, and finally on to eventual forgiveness.\nVS15 \u2013 Justifieth means forgiveth\nChapter 42 \u2013 Purpose of mortal life, Fall, Atonement, Mercy vs justice\nVS1-10 \u2013 \u201cA Probationary Time\u201d\nVS2 \u2013 Cherubim is an angelic being\nPurpose of this life:\nElder L. Tom Perry : \u201cWith our bodies, we pass through a certain amount of trial in what is termed a probationary state of our existence. This is a time of learning and testing to prove ourselves worthy of eternal opportunities. It is all part of a divine plan our Father has for His children\u201d (in Conference Report, Apr. 1989, 16; or Ensign, May 1989, 13\u201314).\nElder Ronald E. Poelman (70): \u201c\u2026we experience opposites, make choices, learn the consequences thereof, and prepare to return to the presence of God. Experiencing adversity is an essential part of the process. Knowing this, we elected to come into mortality. (See 2 Nephi 2:11\u201316.)\u201d (in Conference Report, Apr. 1989, 29; or Ensign, May 1989, 23).\nElder William R. Bradford (70): \u201cIt is a marvelous gift of time during which we can learn to be like our Heavenly Father by following the teachings of His Son, Jesus Christ.\u201d (in Conference Report, Apr. 1992, 40; or Ensign, May 1992, 29).\nVS11\u201331 \u2013 The Laws of Justice and Mercy\nRead story from Gospel Principles\nPresident Boyd K. Packer: \u201cThe extension of mercy will not be automatic. It will be through covenant with Him. It will be on His terms, His generous terms, which include, as an absolute essential, baptism by immersion for the remission of sins. All mankind can be protected by the law of justice, and at once each of us individually may be extended the redeeming and healing blessing of mercy\u201d (in Conference Report, Apr. 1977, 80; or Ensign, May 1977, 55\u201356).\nElder Neal A. Maxwell: \u201cThe justice and mercy of God will have been so demonstrably perfect that at the Final Judgment there will be no complaints, including from those who once questioned what God had allotted in the mortal framework (see 2 Nephi 9:14\u201315; Alma 5:15\u201319; 12:3\u201314; 42:23\u201326, 30)\u201d (in Conference Report, Apr. 2000, 92; or Ensign, May 2000, 74).\nVS18-20, 29-30. Remorse of Conscience\nPresident Spencer W. Kimball (1895\u20131985) \u201cHow wonderful that God should endow us with this sensitive yet strong guide we call a conscience! Someone has aptly remarked that \u2018conscience is a celestial spark which God has put into every man for the purpose of saving his soul.\u2019 Certainly it is the instrument which awakens the soul to consciousness of sin, spurs a person to make up his mind to adjust, to convict himself of the transgression without soft-pedaling or minimizing the error, to be willing to face facts, meet the issue and pay necessary penalties\u2014and until the person is in this frame of mind he has not begun to repent. To be sorry is an approach, to abandon the act of error is a beginning, but until one\u2019s conscience has been sufficiently stirred to cause him to move in the matter, so long as there are excuses and rationalizations, one has hardly begun his approach to forgiveness. This is what Alma meant in telling his son Corianton that \u2018none but the truly penitent are saved.\u2019 ( 42:24.)\u201d (The Miracle of Forgiveness [1969], 152).\n\u201cYou cannot do wrong and feel right. It is impossible!\u201d (President Ezra Taft Benson).\nElder Glenn L. Pace of the Seventy: \u201c\u2026 Don\u2019t mistake telestial pleasure for celestial happiness and joy. Don\u2019t mistake lack of self-control for freedom. Complete freedom without appropriate restraint makes us slaves to our appetites. Don\u2019t envy a lesser and lower life\u2026 The commandments you observe were not given by a dispassionate God to prevent you from having fun, but by a loving Father in Heaven who wants you to be happy while you are living on this earth as well as in the hereafter\u201d (\u201cThey\u2019re Not Really Happy,\u201d Ensign, Nov. 1987, 39\u201340).\nVS23 \u2013 \u201cThe Atonement Bringeth to Pass the Resurrection\u201d\nPresident Gordon B. Hinckley (1910\u20132008): \u201cThe magnificent expression of His love came in His death, when He gave His life as a sacrifice for all men. That Atonement, wrought in unspeakable pain, became the greatest event of history, an act of grace for which men gave nothing but which brought the assurance of the Resurrection to all who have or would walk the earth.\n\u201cThen with the Resurrection that first Easter morn came the triumphal declaration of immortality. Well was Paul able to declare, \u2018For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive\u2019 (1 Corinthians 15:22). He not only granted the blessing of the Resurrection to all, but opened the way to eternal life to those who observe His teachings and commandments\u201d (in Conference Report, Oct. 1999, 92; or Ensign, Nov. 1999, 73).\nMosiah 15:7-9 \u2013 7 Yea, even so he shall be led, acrucified, and slain, the bflesh becoming subject even unto death, the cwill of the Son being swallowed up in the will of the Father. And thus God breaketh the abands of death, having gained the bvictory over death; giving the Son power to make cintercession for the children of men\u2014Having ascended into heaven, having the bowels of mercy; being filled with compassion towards the children of men; standing betwixt them and justice; having broken the bands of death, taken upon ahimself their iniquity and their transgressions, having redeemed them, and bsatisfied the demands of justice.\nDallin H Oaks \u2013 May 2000 Talk called Resurrection\nIV. The Resurrection Changes Our View of Mortality\nThe \u201clively hope\u201d we are given by the resurrection is our conviction that death is not the conclusion of our identity but merely a necessary step in the destined transition from mortality to immortality. This hope changes the whole perspective of mortal life. The assurance of resurrection and immortality affects how we look on the physical challenges of mortality, how we live our mortal lives, and how we relate to those around us.\nThe assurance of resurrection gives us the strength and perspective to endure the mortal challenges faced by each of us and by those we love, such things as the physical, mental, or emotional deficiencies we bring with us at birth or acquire during mortal life. Because of the resurrection, we know that these mortal deficiencies are only temporary!\nThe assurance of resurrection also gives us a powerful incentive to keep the commandments of God during our mortal lives. Resurrection is much more than merely reuniting a spirit to a body held captive by the grave. We know from the Book of Mormon that the resurrection is a restoration\u200d that brings back \u201ccarnal for carnal\u201d and \u201cgood for that which is good\u201d (Alma 41:13; see also Alma 41:2\u20134\u200d and Hel. 14:31). The prophet Amulek taught, \u201cThat same spirit which doth possess your bodies at the time that ye go out of this life, that same spirit will have power to possess your body in that eternal world\u201d (Alma 34:34). As a result, when persons leave this life and go on to the next, \u201cthey who are righteous shall be righteous still\u201d (2 Ne. 9:16), and \u201cwhatever principle of intelligence we attain unto in this life \u2026 will rise with us in the resurrection\u201d (D&C 130:18).\nThe principle of restoration also means that persons who are not righteous in mortal life will not rise up righteous in the resurrection (see 2 Ne. 9:16; 1 Cor. 15:35\u201344; D&C 88:27\u201332). Moreover, unless our mortal sins have been cleansed and blotted out by repentance and forgiveness\u200d (see Alma 5:21; 2 Ne. 9:45\u201346; D&C 58:42), we will be resurrected with a \u201cbright recollection\u201d (Alma 11:43) and a \u201cperfect knowledge of all of our guilt, and our uncleanness\u201d (2 Ne. 9:14; see also Alma 5:18). The seriousness of that reality is emphasized by the many scriptures suggesting that the resurrection is followed immediately by the Final Judgment (see 2 Ne. 9:15, 22; Mosiah 26:25; Alma 11:43\u201344; Alma 42:23; Morm. 7:6; Morm. 9:13\u201314). Truly, \u201cthis life is the time for men to prepare to meet God\u201d (Alma 34:32).\nThe assurance that the resurrection will include an opportunity to be with our family members\u2014husband, wife, parents, brothers and sisters, children, and grandchildren\u2014is a powerful encouragement for us to fulfill our family responsibilities in mortality. It helps us live together in love in this life in anticipation of joyful reunions and associations in the next.\nOur sure knowledge of a resurrection to immortality also gives us the courage to face our own death\u2014even a death that we might call premature. Thus, the people of Ammon in the Book of Mormon \u201cnever did look upon death with any degree of terror, for their hope and views of Christ and the resurrection; therefore, death was swallowed up to them by the victory of Christ over it\u201d (Alma 27:28).\nThe assurance of immortality also helps us bear the mortal separations involved in the death of our loved ones. Every one of us has wept at a death, grieved through a funeral, or stood in pain at a graveside. I am surely one who has. We should all praise God for the assured resurrection that makes our mortal separations temporary and gives us the hope and strength to carry on.\nOaks \u2013 We are living in a glorious season of temple building. This is also a consequence of our faith in the resurrection. Just a few months ago I was privileged to accompany President Hinckley to the dedication of a new temple. In that sacred setting I heard him say:\n\u201cTemples stand as a witness of our conviction of immortality. 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        "raw_content": "Guide to Advertising on billboards\nMalaysia has one of the highest road users in the world today although the country has yet to reach the point of massive traffic congestion like Bangkok and Jakarta. This is attributed by affordable vehicles as well as the constant efforts by the Malaysian government to build more roads and highways to accommodate the people while there are constant opening of new areas, townships in the wider Kuala Lumpur regions.\nBest environment for billboards\nThis landscape creates an attractive opportunity for advertisers as it will directly create more spaces for billboards. Billboard advertising in Malaysia is very popular because they are most commonly found along highways and roads while there are many which are on top of buildings and wraparounds as well.\nAmong the features that makes billboard advertising effective include:\nLocation \u2013 The most important element about advertising in billboards is location. Creativity plays an important role but if the location is not appropriate, then the ad is wasted. Therefore if your brand is planning to use billboards for advertising, the most important thing that you must do first is to get the right location. You will find that getting the right and most suitable location is easier said than done mainly because the best spots are always taken and if you really want that space, you will be in the waiting list.\nCost and time \u2013 Unlike the 1980s, billboard advertising today is a lot cheaper. This is because of the highly competitive market and the fact that more and more billboards have become available while the authorities have become more relaxed with the regulations. You will need to plan your budget carefully and the time-frame of putting up your ad. By now, you will know that advertising on billboards are very static as you are limited to the location of your ad. Therefore, you will want to stretch your advertising dollars so that your ad is seen by as many people as possible in the time it is active.\nApprovals \u2013 As you would know, location is very important in billboard advertising. This means that in order to have your ad enacted, you will need the appropriate approvals. The first and most important approval is from the local councils. Depending on the location of your ad, you will need to get the approval from the appropriate councils. This can usually be done through your agency. Then you will need to obtain approval for the content of your ad, which can be done through the agency too.\nYou can actually choose to work with Advertising.my to assist you in the entire booking, designing and approval process.\nPlease check out our comprehensive billboard portal for billboard advertising in Malaysia.\nPreviousAdvertising on Google\nNextOpportunities in the mobile advertising segment",
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        "raw_content": "Is the descent of Isa (as) mentioned in the Qur\u2019an? Browse Categories\nFri, March 24, 2017 - 11:00:00 - 1264 views By Mushafiq Sultan\nThe return of Jesus (sws) (Some Misconceptions)\nIn chapter 4, verse 159 of the Quran, it is said that the people of the book would believe Jesus before his death and that Jesus would be a witness against them on the day of Judgement. But Ghamidi sahib maintains that Jesus is already dead. We all know that all people of the book do not believe in Jesus i.e., the Jews. So, if Jesus has died and will not come back, as claimed by Ghamidi sahib, then how come Allah says that all people of the book will believe him before death. I think this proves that Jesus is not dead and may, therefore, come back to defeat antichrist befoe Qayama.\nPlease, I also want to know whether the answers I get from the Query service al-Mawrid are vetted by him or not. Also, I want that the answer to this question should come from him rather than his disciples. At least it should be vetted from him.\nThe aayah in question is as follows:\n\u0648\u064e\u0625\u0650\u0646 \u0645\u0650\u0651\u0646\u0652 \u0623\u064e\u0647\u0652\u0644\u0650 \u0627\u0644\u0652\u0643\u0650\u062a\u064e\u0627\u0628\u0650 \u0625\u0650\u0644\u0627\u064e\u0651 \u0644\u064e\u064a\u064f\u0624\u0652\u0645\u0650\u0646\u064e\u0646\u064e\u0651 \u0628\u0650\u0647\u0650 \u0642\u064e\u0628\u0652\u0644\u064e \u0645\u064e\u0648\u0652\u062a\u0650\u0647\u0650 \u0648\u064e\u064a\u064e\u0648\u0652\u0645\u064e \u0627\u0644\u0652\u0642\u0650\u064a\u064e\u0627\u0645\u064e\u0629\u0650 \u064a\u064e\u0643\u064f\u0648\u0646\u064f \u0639\u064e\u0644\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0647\u0650\u0645\u0652 \u0634\u064e\u0647\u0650\u064a\u062f\u064b\u0627\nMr Ghamidi translated this Aayah, according to the context, as follows:\n[This is a list of their crimes; so if they are now demanding that a book other than the Qur'\u0101n be directly revealed to them, just ignore them. O Prophet!] There is none among these People of the Book but will believe in [this Qur'\u0101n] before his death; and on the Day of Judgement it will bear witness against them.(159)\nPlease note that Muslim exegetes have interpreted this Aayah in many different ways as they differed on who the pronouns refer to. Ibn Jarir Tabari himself has mentioned three possible interpretations of the verse; firstly, all the People of the Book will believe in Jesus (as) before his death; secondly, all the People of the Book will believe in Jesus (as) before their death and thirdly, all the People of the Book will believe in Muhammad (sws) before their death. There is also another possible interpretation according to which everyone from among the People of the Book, before the Prophet Muhammad's death, will believe in the Qur'an. Ibn 'Abdu'l Barr in his book Al-Tamhid has said that Imam Tabari opined that the verse is specific for the People of the Book of the times of Jesus (sws) and not for the People of the Book of all times. Therefore, this verse cannot be presented as definitive proof of the fact that Jesus will descend on earth before the Last Day.\nFor a detailed explanation of this Aayah and other Aayaat before and after, by Ghamidi sb, please refer to this video of his\nhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o0RLyCE1EE0\nThe answers provided through the Query Service are based on the works and videos of Ghamidi sb. He does not answer queries himself.",
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        "raw_content": "You are here: Home > Children's Health > Infants - Development (hidden) [9.1.2] > chromosome analysis\nkaryotyping, genetic screening\nChromosome analysis involves looking at cells under a microscope to see if the chromosomes are normal.\nPeople who have physical features suggesting a chromosome syndrome are candidates for this test. It is also done for people who have certain types of cancer of the white blood cells. Foetuses can be tested when there is reason to think they may have a chromosome syndrome. In some cases, relatives of people with chromosome syndromes are tested to see if there is a familial chromosome abnormality.\nChromosome analysis is performed on cells taken from the person to be tested. The cells can be from blood or biopsy tissue. To test a foetus, the amniotic fluid in the womb or the placenta, the tissue that attaches the foetus to the mother, can be used.\nCells from any of these sources are put into containers in a laboratory and allowed to grow and multiply. When there are enough cells to study, the chromosomes are removed. Special stains are used to colour the chromosomes and make them visible. Then, they are studied under a microscope to see if their number and structure are normal.\nPictures of the chromosomes that have been arranged by size and shape are often called \"karyotypes.\" When a doctors talk about a karyotype, they mean the pattern of chromosomes in a person's cells.\nNo special preparation is needed if the cells will be obtained from blood or biopsy material. Cells from the amniotic fluid or the placenta are obtained by amniocentesis or chorionic villus sampling (CVS). These procedures can be done only at certain times during pregnancy. Sophisticated methods are needed to collect the cells without harming the foetus. Cells from bone marrow are obtained with bone marrow biopsy. The preparations will be explained by the doctor doing these procedures.\nAbnormal numbers of chromosomes cause patterns of physical features, called syndromes. Abnormalities of number do not usually run in families. Abnormal size or shape of chromosomes can also cause syndromes, and may run in families. Complex rearrangements of chromosomes often are linked with certain types of cancer of the white blood cells.",
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        "raw_content": "You are here: Home > Childrens-Health > Infants-Illness-Health-(hidden)-913 > heart-murmur\nA heart murmur is an extra, unexpected, or abnormal sound that is caused by the flow of blood through the heart.\nExcept in unusual cases, a heart murmur is only noticed by a doctor when he or she listens to the heart with a stethoscope. The heart normally makes certain sounds while beating. However, extra, unexpected, or abnormal sounds may also be heard. These are called murmurs. A murmur can be normal or abnormal. In abnormal cases, a heart murmur may signify a serious heart disease.\nHeart murmurs often have no symptoms and usually are noticed only during a physical examination. Symptoms may include:\nrapid heartbeat, known as tachycardia\na pounding heartbeat, also known as palpitations\nbreathlessness, or shortness of breath\ncyanosis, a paleness or bluish colour in the skin\nIn severe cases, the heart murmur can be heard without a stethoscope.\nNormal or \"innocent\" heart murmurs are caused by normal blood flow. They are not a cause for concern.\nCauses of abnormal heart murmurs include:\nhigh levels of thyroid hormone, called hyperthyroidism\nrheumatic fever, a complication of strep throat that can damage heart valves\nendocarditis, an infection of the heart that can also damage heart valves\nother types of heart valve damage or changes, such as stiffened valves from calcium deposits, which are common in the elderly. Damaged valves are often described as \"leaky,\" which is called regurgitation, or \"narrowed,\" which is also called stenosis. A heart attack can also cause a murmur from heart valve changes.\ncongenital heart disease, or heart defects present at birth, which can cause holes in the heart or deformed heart valves\nMitral valve prolapse, which is a \"leaky\" heart valve that often has no known cause and is usually not serious\nthickening of the heart muscles or enlargement of the heart, which can occur due to high blood pressure\nheart failure, also called congestive heart failure\nOther causes are also possible.\nPrevention is related to the cause. Treatment of strep throat with antibiotics can prevent cases due to rheumatic fever. Treatment of High blood pressure can prevent many cases due to congestive heart failure. Many cases cannot be prevented.\nHeart murmurs are usually detected during a physical examination when the doctor listens to the heart with a stethoscope. The type of sound heard can often help suggest the cause of the murmur.\nOther tests may also be done to help figure out the cause of the murmur. A heart tracing, called an ECG, is commonly done. A chest x-ray may also be performed to see if the heart is enlarged or abnormal. An echocardiogram, an imaging test that uses sound waves to view the heart, may also be done. Blood tests may be used as well. A test called an arterial blood gas, for example, can measure the level of oxygen in the blood.\nThe long-term effects of heart murmurs depend on the cause. Innocent heart murmurs are normal and have no long-term effects. If the heart murmur is due to a serious cause, such as a heart attack or congestive heart failure, the underlying condition may cause death if not treated. In other cases, such as Anaemia or hyperthyroidism, treatment will often stop the murmur, and there may be no long-term effects.\nHeart murmurs are not contagious and pose no risk to others.\nTreatment for heart murmurs will depend on the cause. Normal heart murmurs need no treatment. If hyperthyroidism is causing the murmur, medications or surgery may be needed to treat the thyroid condition. anaemia may be treated with iron supplements, blood transfusions, or other therapy, depending on the cause of the anaemia. mitral valve prolapse often needs no treatment. high blood pressure may be treated with blood pressure medications. Heart infections may be treated with antibiotics or surgery. If congenital heart disease is present, open heart surgery may be needed to repair the heart. Heart valve surgery can repair or replace damaged valves. Other treatments are also possible.\nSide effects depend on the treatments used. For example, antibiotics can cause stomach upset, allergic reactions, or other effects. Blood pressure medications may cause sleepiness or erectile dysfunction. Surgery poses a risk of bleeding, infection, and reaction to any analgesics used.\nThis depends on the cause of the murmur and the response to treatment. If anaemia or hyperthyroidism are the cause and these are treated, the murmur may be \"cured.\" However, these conditions may need further follow up or treatment. Someone who has a valve replaced may need to take medications to thin the blood, called anticoagulants, for life. A person with an artificial or damaged heart valve may also be advised to take antibiotics before any dental work or surgery. This is thought to reduce the risk of heart valve infections.\nHeart murmurs may need close monitoring by a doctor. 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        "raw_content": "You are here: Home > Nutrition > Children-Daily-requirementsvitamins-(hidden)-3431 > minerals\nMinerals are inorganic, or carbon-free nutrients. Minerals are needed in small amounts to support human life.\nMinerals are important to many parts of the body. They are an important part of the bones. They maintain the body's fluid balance. They control the balance between acids and bases. They are parts of other important compounds, such as iron in blood, and iodine, which is a part of the thyroid hormone.\nPeople get minerals from food. There are 7 major minerals and 10 trace minerals. There are 4 minerals required in ultratrace amounts that might be essential.\nAmong the 7 major minerals, calcium and phosphorous are the most common. These are found in skeletal bone, teeth and muscle. Magnesium is found in much smaller amounts but is also important to bones. Other major minerals are the fluid-regulating electrolytes: sodium, potassium, and chloride. Sulphur is present as a part of proteins and vitamins.\nThe trace minerals are: chromium, selenium, fluoride, zinc, copper, iodine, iron manganese, molybdenum and cobalt. These are required in smaller amounts. Many of these minerals are parts of other compounds in the body. For example, iron is an important part of haemoglobin, which keeps oxygen in the blood. Iodine is a part of the thyroid hormones, and selenium is part of the important antioxidant, glutathione peroxidase.\nThe four ultratrace minerals are: nickel, arsenic, silicon and boron. These are present in such small amounts it is hard to study if they are truly essential to life.\nMinerals are more stable than vitamins. Vitamins dissolve in water and/or break down in light and air. The mineral content of certain foods is influenced by the mineral content of the soil in which the foods are grown. Cooking utensils can also add minerals to food. The 17 minerals listed here are essential to life but are needed in very small amounts. Getting too much of any of these minerals can be toxic.",
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        "raw_content": "Lahore Fort is a grandiose citadel that can be found in the city of Lahore, in the eastern part of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. As the fortress has been built, damaged, demolished, rebuilt and restored several times, the appearance that we are able to see today is from 1566, when the third Mughal emperor, Akbar the Great, reigned with the area. He occupied the site as a main post in order to guard the northwestern part of the empire.\nAt first, the structure was built from mud, however, as soon as the ruler saw the great importance, throughout the years it was replaced with solid brick masonry. Within also were built lofty palaces in addition to the lush green gardens. Being part of the Old Walled city in the northern part of Lahore, the fort is one of the most important historic and cultural monuments.\nThe exterior walls are richly decorated with blue Persian Kashi tiles, whereas the fort itself is divided into two parts. The first part is the administrative section which is well connected with main entrances and includes gardens and the main hall where the royalty received courtiers and state guests.\nThe second part is more private and concealed with residential section with spacious bedrooms and gardens where the royalty spent their private time, and it is divided furthermore into additional courts.\nThroughout the centuries, Lahore Fort has changed ownership constantly, beginning with the time of the Delhi Sultanate, continuing with the Akbar period, Jahangir period, Shah Jahan period, Aurangzeb period, Sikh era, and British period, so that it would end up as it is today.\nOne of the most notable features are the Akbari Gate, also known as the Eastern Gate and Masti Gate, the Alamgiri Gate, Hall of Public Audience, better known as Diwan-e-Aam, Jahangir\u2019s Quandrangle, Hall of Special Audience, better known as Diwan-e-Khas, Sleeping Chamber of Shah Jahan, Makateeb Khana, the Pearl Mosque, also known as Moti Masjid, the Lal Burj and Kala Burj Watch Towers, Hathi Paer and plenty of other significant museums, halls, monuments etc.\nNevertheless, the most important thing that ever hapenned to the Lahore Fort was the inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage Site List in 1981 together with the Shalamar Gardens. Due to this, there has been an extensive restoration work on some parts, a restoration which was urgently necessary because the situation was quite desperate, and it was funded by Norway, Hong Kong, the United Kingdom and France.\nSince 2006, most of the fort\u2019s ground have been removed from the endangered world heritage sites list, and even though there are still some restoration projects which are underway, there is still threat of continuous loss of historical significance with some events, such as private functions, wedding receptions etc.\nAll in all, a definite monumental landmark of Lahore which should be well taken care of in order for the future generations to be able to see the long history of the Pakistani city.",
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        "raw_content": "You are here: Home / Government Museum in Alwar\nWhen you\u2019re actually looking for a wonderful trip to Alwar, you have to make sure that you get a glimpse of the different kind of art and artefacts. Yes, the particular government Museum that is located in Alwar can offer you a chance to do that and much more, without having to worry about any kind of problems. If you catch a glimpse of the different kinds of their features, usually be able to keep a notable understanding on the different features, in terms of what, you\u2019ll realize that there are a lot of thingsdefinitely able to get established as a necessary item. So, when this particular museum was established in 1940, it happened to be in the vicinity of the city Palace.\nWhen you\u2019re actually looking forward to the vicinity of the different kinds of depictions and quality paintings that are to be found in the government Museum, need not worry. The subject of such a museum has always been the best future for tourists to visit, as well as used for those that would actually like to go for a lesson in history.\nAs of now, the museum also depicts all the cultural changes, and all the Heritage Related features that can actually be found out in this particular place. So, going by the look of it, you\u2019ll definitely be able to take on the various sectors of the museum, and also get all the necessary lessons in history that you would want. In order for you to visit that place, only need to do is to get yourself to center of the city of Alwar. You\u2019ll definitely be able to find the location, you need not have to worry about the botheration of meeting up someone to guide you around this wonderful place.\nmuseum in alwar, palace in alwar, tourist place in alwar",
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        "raw_content": "Posted: Sun Sep 09, 2012 1:17 am Post subject: Contesting a life insurance beneficiary\nMy sister passed away a few months ago. She was not married and has no children. I am her only survivor. The Friday before she passed away she sent me a text message asking for my social. When I asked why she said she was changing her beneficiary for her life insurance. I was notified on Sunday that she had passed away. Her death was under investigation and after three months it was ruled accidental. Her ex-boyfreind is named as beneficiary on her life insurance. She and her ex-boyfriend broke up about three weeks before her death. Between the time of the break up and her death the ex- boyfriend and his new girlfreind harrassed my sister constantly. I did notify the insurance company that I was contesting the ex as beneficiary. When we were packing my sisters belongings my daughter found a change of beneficiary form that was signed and dated four days prior to her death, two days before she asked me for my social; but the place to name the beneficary was destroyed and was unreadable. Everything else on the paper was fine. I sent this paper along with all her bills and funeral bill, and signed letters from freinds of hers attesting to the harrassment to the insurance company. Meanwhile the ex was notified that he was named beneficiary and has been demanding a death certificate from me, the coroner, the life insurance company, and her retirement plan holder. He wanted a death certificate even before her funeral. What do you think my chances of winning this case are. I was told that everything would go in front of a rewiew board.\nBetween the time of the break up and her death the ex- boyfriend and his new girlfreind harrassed my sister constantly. I did notify the insurance company that I was contesting the ex as beneficiary. When we were packing my sisters belongings my daughter found a change of beneficiary form that was signed and dated four days prior to her death, two days before she asked me for my social; but the place to name the beneficary was destroyed and was unreadable . . . I sent this paper along with all her bills and funeral bill, and signed letters from freinds of hers attesting to the harrassment to the insurance company.\nUnfortunately, it is all too late. Unless there is criminal involvement on the part of the named beneficiary in the death of your sister, the insurance proceeds are his, and there is nothing in the law that will support your challenge to his receipt of the death benefit.\nDoesn't matter who altered the Change of Beneficiary form -- it could have been your sister. What matters is that she never sent it to the insurance company BEFORE her death. Sending it after the fact is meaningless -- people would do this every day of the week if they could.\nMeanwhile the ex was notified that he was named beneficiary and has been demanding a death certificate from me, the coroner, the life insurance company, and her retirement plan holder.\nThere is some misinformation here. The \"ex\" doesn't make demands for death certificates from you or the insurance company or the coroner. Death certificates come from the state or local Health Dept in most parts of the US. or whatever the name of the agency that compiles \"vital statistics\" in your area.\nWhat do you think my chances of winning this case are. I was told that everything would go in front of a rewiew board.\nWho told you this? Your chances of \"winning\" are infinitessimally small. As in less than no chance, unless you can prove that the \"ex\" murdered your sister. Then he would be disqualified.\nI live in PA and in order for him to get a death certificate he would have to get it from me. The Dept of Vital Statistics will only give them to immediate family. The insurance company told me that it would go in front of a review board.\nI live in PA and in order for him to get a death certificate he would have to get it from me. The Dept of Vital Statistics will only give them to immediate family.\nYou are speaking of a \"Certified\" copy of the death certificate. Most states have adopted similar regulations. But that does not prevent anyone from obtaining an \"Informational Copy\" which insurance companies will not reject when the beneficiary is not an immediate family member.\nDon't expect any \"review board\" outcome to be in your favor. It's probably something they tell folks to avoid an argument at that moment. In the absence of criminal activity, which apparently is NOT the case, since you stated up front that your sister's death was considered an accident, there is no reason to deny the beneficiary's claim, especially when you don't have one at all.\nPosted: Wed Jul 20, 2016 10:48 pm Post subject: accidental drowning death\ncoroner ruled manner accidental,cause accidental. INSURANCE company contesting\nTerrific. What is your question?\nPosted: Fri Oct 05, 2018 8:27 pm Post subject: Contesting what cornor ruling",
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        "raw_content": "Several Souvenirs\n1335MABINI: Zn presents\nMark Salvatus\u2019 solo exhibition\nSouvenirs are primarily objects that a person keeps to remind of a place that person has been to, or an event that person has experienced in the past. A souvenir carries with it a particular identity brought about by the culture surrounding it. Layers of meaning are placed further as one encounters a souvenir, attaching associations based on several factors such as personal, historical and political backgrounds. Under these circumstances a souvenir then becomes more than just a simple of token of remembrance. This occurrence is what Mark Salvatus invites the viewers to engage with through his exhibition \u201cSeveral Souvenirs.\u201d\nMark takes his cues from both traditional and contemporary sources of souvenirs, tangible and experiential. Using different media such as photographs, collages, video installations, Mark bids us to observe, comment, and even question the memories, means, and fostered identities preserved and propagated by certain sets of lenses. In his series of collages entitled \u201cNew Society,\u201d Mark places two images alongside each other: one image shows Filipino culture from coffee table books, and the other shows film stills and movie posters of a foreign actress who was hired to take the photos for the books. The works make the audience aware of the subtle similarities between seemingly subdued concepts such as tourism and commerce, and politically-charged agenda. As a result there is disorientation, but it is this uneasiness of being that makes it possible for seeing the familiar in a new, more participative and critical perspective.\nIs it but appropriate that his exhibition is situated in Casa Tesoro, an old colonial mansion built in 1902. One could consider the building a souvenir, an object that brings back memories of what has been. From the fa\u00e7ade itself one could infer a certain period of history. Though the architecture has been preserved, its purpose has gone through a lot of change \u2013 from housing private individuals and government employees, to accommodating corporate identities such as a bar, art gallery, and antique shop. The building, located in the City of Manila where tourists from all over the world abound, is but representative of what one would experience when witnessing Mark\u2019s works.\nExhibit runs until April 11, 2014\nErmita, Manila, 1000\n0 Responses to \"Several Souvenirs\"",
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        "raw_content": "JWG regulatory trading digest - MiFID II technical standards published\nAfter months of waiting ESMA has published the long-awaited MiFID II Technical Standards, leaving implementation teams across the industry with hundreds of pages to get to grips with. The much delayed Technical Standards were largely met with relief from an industry nervous about meeting the 3 January 2017 implementation deadline.\nESMA noted that the publication of an RTS on indirect clearing has been delayed. It seems other parts may also have been delayed, with this publication short eight RTS that were included in the last publication back in December of last year, most notably, two covering record keeping requirements.\nThe picture is further blurred by the fact that we are yet to see the publication of the European Commission's Delegated Acts, which are just as crucial in determining how MiFID II will ultimately reshape the industry. Current publication estimates for the Delegated Acts range from November to January.\nDespite this it still represents, by far, the most clarity on what the final rules will be that we have seen so far. The publication confirms that MiFID II will represent the biggest change to the regulatory framework in living memory. It represents an extremely complex puzzle, but at least now we have one of the corner pieces on the table.\nThese regulatory technical and implementing standards (which essentially cover everything other than investor protection) run to 552 pages - and every word counts. Clearly some time is needed to digest it all.\nOn top of this, ESMA published technical standards for MAD/R (Market Abuse Directive/Regulation) and CSDR (Central Securities Depositories Regulation), both of which have key points of crossover with MiFID II, meaning a total headache- inducing 2505 pages were published in one day.\nThe good news is that, in key areas such as transaction reporting (where we remain with 65 fields), the new text doesn't look too far away from the version that the industry has been working from since the summer. However, there are still areas of change, even in transaction reporting. For instance, ESMA has tightened up the rules around using Legal Entity Identifiers, removing some qualifying and exempting criteria.\nThere are also areas of fairly substantial change from what we had previously seen. In terms of bond transparency ESMA have indicated that, under the terms of the technical standards and current market data, 2,000 bond instruments will fall under the transparency thresholds. Estimates show that this will amount to 4% of the European market. Position limits in commodity derivatives are set to be determined through two sets of criteria; an asset specific market share threshold and a 'main business' threshold. Additionally, trading venues will be required to publish their market data in an unbundled manner.\nThe punchline from an operational point of view is clear...the industry has until December to formalise implementation plans across key work streams; whilst investor protection work stream will be contingent on the delegated acts to be published around the turn of the year. The industry must now press on full steam ahead with transparency, governance and system and controls work streams.\nThe conclusion to draw from these texts is that MiFID II is now as ready as it is going to be for implementation teams. Having your 'change the bank' and 'run the bank' people validating the known unknowns and building implementation assumption using a risk-based approach is the order of the day.\nTo achieve this, industry collaboration and vendor coordination, through working groups and trade associations, will be vital.\nMiFID II may well have taken the headlines in Q3, as it has all year, and will continue to until 2017, such is the nature of initiative, but we have seen much, much more in an incredibly busy quarter for global regulators.\nA lot of this activity has been in the OTC derivatives space, with the Financial Stability Board (FSB) focusing on CCP resilience, Hong Kong moving to get into line with the G20 on mandatory clearing and the transatlantic row over Trade Repository/Swap Execution Facility equivalence continuing, and all of this as the mid-2016 deadline for mandatory clearing in the EU under EMIR (European Market Infrastructure Regulation) draws closer.\nThe FSB (Financial Stability Board) has had a busy quarter; towards the end of September the board met in London to discuss the identification of risks associated with market liquidity finding a mismatch between the liquidity of fund investments and redemption terms and conditions for fund units. The board also discussed progress in implementing over- the-counter (OTC) derivative market reforms, with a particular focus on cross-border cooperation, an area which has generally not been living up to G20 hopes.\nThe FSB have also found time this quarter to publish a progress report on work to enhance CCP resilience. The report cover stress testing, monitoring and recovery planning, ultimately concluding that work in most area is being implemented to plan.\nThe Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has sent a strong message to buy side this quarter with a $4 million fine for a hedge fund that causing prime brokers to violate recordkeeping rules relating to long/short marking. They have also been busy going after big bonuses publishing a new rule on Pay Ratio Disclosure.\nThe rule requires publicly traded companies to publish the ratio between their CEO's pay and the pay of their median employees. This includes companies that have offices in the United States and in the rest of the world. What this means is that companies must calculate the annual total compensation of all their employees except the CEO, then the annual compensation of the CEO, and publish the ratio of the two to the public.\nMeanwhile Timothy Massad, chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), spoke this month on the continuing dispute between the US and the EU on the granting of equivalence for Swap Execution Facilities. Massad said: \"I believe there is an ample basis for EU to declare us equivalent, this should have happened some time ago\". However, as it stands a resolution does not appear imminent.\nUK banks have been voicing their concern at the agreement over the new ring-fencing law, now set to come into force 1 January 2019. One of the main themes of the UK's regulatory response to the financial crisis obliges banks with more than \u00a325 billion worth of deposits to fence off their riskier investment activities from consumer-facing businesses ('core services'). In particular, HSBC has confirmed the move of its 'ring-fenced' headquarters from London to Birmingham in light of this regulation.\nAt the same time as ESMA published the aforementioned MiFID II technical standards, they also published their Market Abuse Regulation (MAR) technical standards. A welcome development for most implementation teams in the industry, since the general approach has been to implement the two initiatives side-by-side due to a number of interdependencies. Throughout the document, it is obvious ESMA has tried to align MAR as much as possible with other regulations. ESMA has sought to align reference data and details of financial instruments and the formats in which they are submitted under both MAR and MiFIR. 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        "raw_content": "Fiona Hiscock views the traditions of utilitarian ceramic vessels within a broader concept of functionalism, relating her forms to pieces that were used in daily domestic rituals of the past. Her vessels, loosely based on early colonial domestic objects such as water pitchers, basins and mixing bowls, are built by hand using the \u2018coiling\u2019 technique. They are overscaled and robust, reminding us of vessels designed to provide years of faithful service. In her most recent work, Fiona has departed from depicting introduced species and plants found in early colonial gardens and instead, turned her attention to Australian native species. Her current working method involves preparing watercolours on paper of the plants that interest her. The plants are carefully selected both for their symbolic as well as aesthetic value. Fiona then transfers the image, or parts of the image onto the pots by drawing directly onto the bone dry, unfired surface using a lead pencil. Of this process, Fiona says that \u201ccareful decisions need to be made as to how the shape of the plant will relate to the shape of the pot, and much effort goes into achieving a sense of balance within the work.\u201d Ceramic stains and coloured oxides are then applied in much the same way that watercolours are used, building up layers of soft colour wash. Once the painting is complete, the work is bisque fired and then glaze fired.\nBorn in Melbourne in 1965, Fiona Hiscock completed her training at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology in the early 1990s. She has been exhibiting consistently since 1991 and her work is represented in the Parliament House Art Collection in Canberra as well as the collections of the Jewish Museum of Australia, Queensland University of Technology, Deakin University and regional galleries in Ballarat, the Gold Coast, Bathurst and Shepparton.\n2014 Review - Canberra Times Fiona's Website\n$1800 Correa water pitcher - earthenware, hand painted and glazed, 37 x 37 x 17cm\n$1750 Banksia serrata water pitcher - earthenware, hand painted and glazed, 32 x 42 x 17cm\n$1350 Mariners Falls blackberry vase - high-fired earthenware, hand painted and glazed, 45 x 20 x 20cm\n$950 Banksia Serrata jar - earthenware, hand painted and glazed, 22 x 11 x 11cm\n$650 Blackberry jar - earthenware, hand painted and glazed, 28 x 16 x 16cm",
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        "raw_content": "Located at 5601 156th St SE, Forest View Elementary is a public school with an enrollment of 680 students. It\u2019s the highest-rated elementary school in Everett, with a 9/10 rating from GreatSchools. Moreover, it boasts a five-star aggregate score based on reviews from parents. Forest View is known for its engaging programs and innovative instruction, as well as its test scores, which rank far higher than the Washington state average in math, English, and science.\nLocated several blocks from Forest View, Silver Firs Elementary School has a smaller enrollment (485), but unlike Forest View, Silver Firs offers a preschool program. The school\u2019s mission is to educate with high behavioral and academic standards, nurturing and guiding students to become lifelong learners and positive contributors to the world around them. Silver Firs has an 8/10 overall GreatSchools score, and the school performs well above average in test scores and student progress. Silver Firs also excels at supporting disadvantaged students and those with disabilities.\nSituated at 4117 132nd St SE, Penny Creek Elementary School is the third Everett grade school to post an overall GreatSchools score of 8 or better. And with a student body numbering 727, it\u2019s also the largest of the three top-performing schools. Penny Creek\u2019s philosophy is to work together and achieve emotional, social, and academic success. Test scores are strong, as is student progress, with the vast majority of kids showing marked improvement from one grade to the next. Penny Creek is ethnically diverse, and all ethnicities display excellent performance.\nJefferson Elementary School instills in its students an understanding of today\u2019s changing society, and teaches them to well-rounded, lifelong learners. Located at 2500 Cadet Way, Jefferson\u2019s enrollment of 556 students is a little bit higher than the school district\u2019s median. 17 reviews from parents aggregate to a 4/5-star score, and GreatSchools rates Jefferson Elementary a 7/10. Notably, student progress at Jefferson is a 10/10, indicating that kids are getting the support they need to perform well on tests and in class year after year.\nThough its 675-student enrollment is bigger than Jefferson Elementary, the two schools share similarities. Both have a 7/10 GreatSchools rating and both have an aggregate four-star score based on parent reviews. Silver Lake, situated at 12815 Bothell Everett Hwy, trails Jefferson in terms of test scores and student progress, but the school\u2019s ratings in these categories are still quite favorable compared to the state average.\nWhittier Elementary\u2019s enrollment of 470 students makes it the smallest school on this list. Found at 916 Oakes Ave, the staff at Whittier is passionate about creating deeper learning opportunities for their students. The school holds a 7/10 GreatSchools score, and excels on multiple fronts including test scores, student progress, and supporting students with disabilities.\nBetter Properties Eastside is one of the Seattle metro area\u2019s premier real estate firms. Contact us today and we\u2019ll put together a list of houses for sale in Everett that fit your objectives in terms of home size, academics, and more.",
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        "raw_content": "Introduction to Documentation Studies\nAuthor: Niels Lund\nDocumentation has always been crucial in human society. Today almost all communication are being stored digitally. In order to deal systematically and coherently with old and new media in the world today, you have to deal with the physical as well as the social and cultural context. Alongside this, there is now increasing interest in documentation theory and science, and documentation studies has become a distinctly lively field of research as well as a basis for professional practice in libraries, archives and museums. This groundbreaking new book introduces and demonstrates the value and relevance of a new approach to the documentation, communication and information field, complementary to the traditional library, information and archival sciences. It offers an introduction to documentation studies - a new discipline within the overall information studies umbrella - and gives a broad and general theory for documentation. It outlines the historical background and the theoretical foundation for the discipline by giving insight into documentation issues and processes from early modern society to today's digital age: not only in the context of academic study, but also in the practice of documentation, both in everyday life and in professional life. Key topics covered include: Human life in a documentation perspective Documentation in theory Documentation: a conceptual history A complementary theory of documentation A model for documentation analysis Documentation in practice: 6 case studies Documentation in society The science and profession of documentation. This unique text outlines the main scientific purpose and objective of the science of documentation; to study documentation in society. It also describes the main skills for a documentalist in the 21st century; to be able to select, collect and make accessible all documentation of possible interest for the general public as well as research. This book will be pivotal reading for students (advanced undergraduate and graduate), researchers, and faculty in library science, information science, records management, publishing, media studies, cultural studies, archival studies, and information systems. It will also be of interest to thoughtful professionals in libraries, archives, records and media.\nAudience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly\nNiels Windfeld Lund became the first employee and full professor in Documentation Studies at the Department of Documentation Studies, University of Tromso, Norway. Dr Lund was Associate Professor at the Royal School of Library and Information Science in Denmark and has twice been Visiting Professor at the University of California, Berkeley. In 2001 Dr Lund founded The Document Academy, an international network for Documentation studies organizing annual DOCAM conferences in North America and summer schools in Norway at the University of Tromso. He is still active as professor emeritus, supervising graduate students and participating in research projects.",
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        "raw_content": "Healthy Kids : Naps May Boost Your Baby's Memory\nMONDAY, Jan. 12, 2015 (HealthDay News) -- Babies process and preserve memories during those many naps they take during the day, a new study suggests.\n\"We discovered that sleeping shortly after learning helps infants to retain memories over extended periods of time,\" said study author Sabine Seehagen, a child and adolescent psychology researcher with Ruhr University Bochum in Germany. \"In both of our experiments, only those infants who took an extended nap for at least half an hour within four hours after learning remembered the information.\"\nThe study doesn't definitively confirm that the naps themselves help the memories stick, but the researchers believe that is happening. \"While people might assume that infants learn best when they are wide awake, our findings suggest that the time just before infants go down for sleep can be a particularly valuable learning opportunity,\" Seehagen said.\nScientists have long linked more sleep to better memory, but it's been unclear what happens when babies spend a significant amount of time sleeping.\nIn the new study, researchers launched two experiments. In each one, babies aged 6 months or 12 months were taught how to remove mittens from animal puppets. Then some of the babies took a nap for a half-hour and some didn't. A total of 216 babies were tested.\nThen the researchers tested the babies to see if they remembered how to remove the mittens either four or 24 hours later.\nThe researchers found that only the babies who'd taken naps after learning actually remembered what they'd learned, especially after 24 hours.\nStudy author Seehagen said it's \"quite unlikely\" that the babies who didn't nap remember less because they were tired. Still, she said more research is needed to confirm the results.\nSo, how many naps do babies need and how long should they be?\n\"The small number of studies makes it difficult to make firm recommendations to parents,\" said Angela Lukowski, an assistant professor of psychology and social behavior at the University of California, Irvine.\nHowever, \"the lesson for parents seems to be that napping after learning may help infants remember information over time,\" she said. She added that naps of at least 30 minutes seem to be helpful, although there hasn't been much, if any, research into shorter naps.\nAs for adults, don't worry about napping as a memory aid. \"There are many studies in the literature showing the benefit of naps for adults, but adults do not need to nap to retain new memories,\" said Rebecca Gomez, an associate professor of psychology at the University of Arizona.\nThe new study is published in this week's issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.",
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        "raw_content": "The Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Team kicked off the Motorrad Grand Prix Deutschland today with mixed results. Maverick Vi\u00f1ales and Valentino Rossi showed great speed in the morning free practice session but weren't able to book the amount of progress they intended to make in the afternoon. They wrapped up Day 1 in 6th and 17th place respectively in the combined standings.\nVi\u00f1ales was quick to head out on track at the start of FP1. It wasn't long before he proved that the combination of the tight and mostly left-corner nature of the circuit and his smooth riding are a good match. He spurred on his Yamaha in the final stages and set a 1'22.152s for fourth place, 0.710s to first.\nHe again showed good form in the afternoon. Making full use of the sunny conditions at the Sachsenring circuit to test various set-up options, he secured provisional second place midway through FP2. The Spaniard held on to this spot until the times dropped in the final ten minutes. He posted a 1'21.384s on his last lap as a response and finished in sixth place, 0.499s from the top.\nToday's results see Vi\u00f1ales secure 6th position in the combined free practice timesheets. Rossi will be looking to better his 17th place in tomorrow morning's FP3.\nPosition: 6th - Time: 1'21.384 - Laps: 35\n\"The first day was difficult. I'm really focused and pushing my hardest on every lap, but it looks like our bike changes between one track and another. Anyway, Sachsenring is a good track for me. I'm giving it my all, because I want to be at the front, but we still have a lot of things to improve. The track is slippery, so you need really good electronics. We are working really hard on that and I think that for tomorrow we have a lot of room for improvement.\"\nPosition: 17th - Time: 1'21.784 - Laps: 45\n\"We had a lot of problems here on acceleration. When we try to put power on the ground we spin the tyre a lot and we suffer, because when we lose acceleration we lose drive. We tried to do something about it this afternoon, but unfortunately we weren't able to improve. We have to continue and try to be stronger tomorrow.\"\n\"After the positive weekend in Assen we weren't expecting such a difficult start. Though we began the weekend well in the morning, the track became quite slippery in the afternoon and this isn't helping us. All Yamahas suffered from the change in track conditions, losing a lot of rear grip. We have to understand what has caused it, considering the track temperatures didn't change much from the morning to the afternoon. We will prepare a different set-up with the aim to increase the rear grip. We'll try this new setting in the morning, but it will also be fundamental to try it again in the afternoon, when the circumstances might be different, like we saw today. However, this change in programme makes our work more difficult, because we have less time to decide on a tyre for Sunday's race.\"\nBusy Opening Day for Syahrin and Zarco in Germany\nThe Monster Yamaha Tech3 pair started their German Grand Prix campaigns today in good conditions. While MotoGP rookie Hafizh Syahrin had to learn the demanding Sachsenring circuit aboard the big machine, he improved steadily in the course of the day to eventually conclude Friday just 0.892 seconds behind the top of the ultra-competitive premier class field. Meanwhile, Johann Zarco began the weekend with a top 10 result in FP1 this morning and lowered his lap time by seven tenths during the second session today working towards the race on Sunday. Yet, the fast Frenchman needs to find some more time at the unique venue and bounce back in the standings tomorrow, starting with FP3 at 9.55 local time.\nPosition: 16th - Time: 1\u201921.777 - Laps: 44\n\"The first day here I felt really good. I'm here for the first time with the GP bike and especially in turn 11 we have to be really carefully as it's the first right corner after many left ones. I wanted to try to understand everything on the first run. On my second run, I felt really good with the medium tyre. Afterwards I changed to soft, but I felt that I'm losing the front, especially when braking hard. We are very close, just 0.8 seconds. I try to give my best for tomorrow. I'm really happy with the first day and hope that we can improve a bit more on Saturday.\"\n\"The first day at Sachsenring started well and also finished quite well. We are working hard, because we do so many laps during the race and therefore, it's truly important to feel comfortable. It's a complicate track and I want to feel good on it. This morning the lap time was coming while riding easy, which made me happy. In the afternoon, we could improve and we didn't put the new tyre in at the end, because we wanted to keep working for the race, so it's necessary in FP3 tomorrow to push hard in order to go directly to Q2. What we did today, I think, brought us on a good way to have a successful race.\"",
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        "raw_content": "Emergency vouchers from local scheme in Derby\nFamilies with a local connection to Derby, and that also receive benefits from the government, can get a voucher from the local council. It can be used for a number of needs, including toiletries, food, meals, and even furniture. The scheme was created in an effort to assist people that are facing a crisis.\nNo cash or grants will be provided to the individual as part of the scheme. However, the vouchers from the council can be used to pay for a number of items. This can then allow their income to be freed up to pay for other bills. So if a family uses the voucher from the council to buy their food that will free up their cash for other expenses, such as rent or any debt arrears they have outstanding.\nWho can the Derby Scheme help?\nThe programme is limited and is aimed to help those that are currently on benefits and faced with a crisis, such as lack of food or hunger. Proof of the emergency and eligibility will be required by the council as well. Some of the qualifications may include below.\nIndividuals on income support may be eligible for the scheme, and this may be a Pension or Working Tax Credit.\nPeople impacted by a disability, and that receive an allowance because of that may receive a voucher from the local assistance scheme or it can help people on a Statutory Sick Pay.\nThe unemployed in Derby who are on the Jobseekers or the Employment and Support allowance may be eligible.\nOther benefits that may be eligible are the maternity allowance, people on Bereavement, war disability, and many others. The person needs to be facing an emergency.\nThe scheme in only for people in the Derby area. It is not for families in other towns or cities in the greater Derbyshire region. Proof of this is required as well, and the council may even check the tax records to verify this before a voucher is issued. Usually the person needs to have lived in the area for at least 6 of the previous 12 months. For more information, the Customer Service Centre can be called at 01332 293111.\nFind how to receive a voucher\nThere is an application process in place by the council. It includes two parts. There is an assessment that needs to be done online and then a personal interview after that is completed. Only those that are found eligible after the assessment is completed will be contacted by a Customer Service Adviser from the council. If someone doesn\u2019t have the internet, then they can use the Council House for support.\nFor those that proceed past the online session, an assessment will then need to take place over the phone. The individual seeking a voucher will need to ring the Adviser to start this interview process. If after the phone call, if the application for the local scheme is approved then the voucher can be provided from the Derby Council House.\nThe voucher can be used to buy different items, such as food, canned items, and other non-perishable goods. This can help ensure the Derby family does not go hungry. In addition, other items can be obtained as well, such as white goods or clothing for employment. In some cases, a voucher can also pay for prepayment cards for electricity or gas usage.\nThe council also has referrals to other food banks in the Derby region. This can be used for people that either have a voucher, or that have had their application to the scheme denied. Or if a family is not eligible as they do not receive benefits, they too can use these other local foodbanks for help.",
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        "raw_content": "Clemens Brentano Biography\nClemens Brentano, or Klemens Brentano (September 8, 1778 - July 28, 1842) was a German poet and novelist.\nHe was born at Ehrenbreitstein, near Koblenz, Germany. His sister was Bettina von Arnim, Goethe's correspondent. His father's family was of Italian descent. He studied in Halle and Jena, afterwards residing at Heidelberg, Vienna and Berlin. He was close to Wieland, Herder, Goethe, Friedrich Schlegel, Fichte and Tieck.\nIn 1801, he moved to G\u00f6ttingen, and became a friend of Achim von Arnim. In 1804, he moved to Heidelberg and worked with Arnim on Zeitungen f\u00fcr Einsiedler and Des Knaben Wunderhorn. In the years between 1808 and 1818, he lived mostly in Berlin, and from 1819 to 1824 in D\u00fclmen, Westphalia.\nIn 1818, weary of his somewhat restless and unsettled life, he joined the Roman Catholic Church and withdrew to the monastery of D\u00fclmen, where he lived for some years in strict seclusion. He took on there the position of secretary to the Catholic visionary, Sister Anne Catherine Emmerich, of whom it was said that, during the last 12 years of her life, she could eat no food except Holy Communion, nor take any drink except water, subsisting entirely on the Holy Eucharist. It was claimed that from 1802 until her death, she bore the wounds of the Crown of Thorns, and from 1812, the full stigmata, including a cross over her heart and the wound from the lance. Clement Brentano made her acquaintance, was converted to Catholicism, and remained at the foot of the stigmatist's bed copying her dictation without embellishment from l8l8-l824. When she died, he prepared an index of the visions from her journal, The Dolorous Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ.\nThe latter part of his life he spent in Regensburg, Frankfurt and Munich, actively engaged in Catholic propaganda. Brentano assisted Ludwig Achim von Arnim, his brotherin-law, in the collection of folk-songs forming Des Knaben Wunderhorn (1806-1808), which Gustav Mahler drew upon for his song cycle. He died at Aschaffenburg.\nBrentano, whose early writings were published under the pseudonym Maria, belonged to the Heidelberg group of German romantic writers, and his works are marked by excess of fantastic imagery and by abrupt, bizarre modes of expression. His first published writings were Satiren und poetische Spiele (1800), and a romance Godwi (1801-1802); of his dramas the best are Ponce de Leon (1804), Victoria (1817) and Die Grundung Prags (1815).\nOn the whole his finest work is the collection of Romanzen vom Rosenkranz (published posthumously in 1852); his short stories, and more especially the charming Geschichte vom braven Kasperl und dem sch\u00f6nen Annerl (1838), which has been translated into English, were very popular. Brentano also assisted Ludwig Achim von Arnim, his brother-in-law, in the collection of folk-songs forming Des Knaben Wunderhorn (1806-1808).\nBrentano's collected works, edited by his brother Christian, appeared at Frankfurt in 9 vols. (1851-1855). Selections have been edited by JB Diel (1873), M Koch (1892), and J Dohmke (1893). See JB Diel and W Kreiten, Klemens Brentano (2 vols, 1877-1878), the introduction to Koch's edition, and R Steig, A. von Arnim und K. Brentano (1894).\nFr\u00fchlingsschrei eines Knechtes\nAn Sophie Mereau\nIch wollt ein Str\u00e4usslein binden\nDer Spinnerin Lied\nAus einem kranken Herzen\nHast du nicht mein Gl\u00fcck gesehen?\nFr\u00fches Lied\nRomanzen vom Rosenkranz\nEinsam will ich untergehn\nClemens Brentano Resources\nThis article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article Clemens Brentano.",
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        "raw_content": "Posts Tagged \u2018soundpost\u2019\nGreat-Great Grandpa Gray\u2019s Fiddle\n12 CommentsWednesday \u2022 October 9, 2013 \u2022 by Chet Bishop\nGreat-Great Grandpa\u2019s Fiddle\nWhen my maternal Grandfather (Dr. L. E. Green, of Mississippi) was nearing death, he gave me his Grandfather\u2019s (hence, my great-great-grandfather\u2019s) fiddle. It was, coincidentally, the violin on which my mother had also learned to play. She had later been given a much better violin when she graduated from college, but this is the one her great-grandpa Gray played, and the one she learned on. I had been told about it, but had not seen it until it arrived at my house.\nI knew nothing about violins, at the time, so I strung it up, and wondered why it sounded bad. I noticed there was a little piece of \u201cdowel\u201d rolling around in the case, and asked around\u2026it turned out, of course, that the soundpost had been removed, and that was it. I took a stiff piece of fencing wire and sharpened it, bent it into an appropriate curve, and taught myself to set a soundpost. It still didn\u2019t sound great, but it was great-great-Grandpa\u2019s fiddle: thus, precious in its own right.\nGrandpa Green had sent me the original bow (repaired by some well-meaning amateur\u2013 (bullet-casing reinforcement around the shank where the button screws in, because of a crack, etc.), but it had no hair, and was unusable at the moment, so he had bought an (extremely) cheap bow, and sent it along, as well. The case was just a typical, worn-out molded wood and fabric hard-case.\nAll we knew about the history of the fiddle was that great-great Grandpa Gray had bought it second-hand, in New Orleans, in 1900. I did enough snooping around to figure out that it had probably cost $2-3 or thereabouts, 5-10 years earlier, brand-new, being imported from Germany among hundreds of thousands of others, in the late 1800\u2019s. The only things that made is \u201cspecial\u201d were the fact that it had been Grandpa Gray\u2019s fiddle, and the fact that the back had an unusual inlay pattern involving a very fine \u201cweave\u201d of purfling with chips of abalone shell adorning the spaces between them. The gaps around the chips of shell were filled with a mastic evidently composed of hide-glue and ebony dust, or the like\u2026possibly just charcoal dust and glue. It was somewhat crudely made, of mediocre to poor wood with a prominent knot in the soundboard (!) and a typical cheap 19th century German trade-fiddle finish. (see Photos)\nFiddle Front\nFiddle Back\nScroll, showing repaired A-peg crack, and spiral-bushed peg-holes.\nWaking Up to Sing Again\nI played that fiddle off and on (mostly off) for a while, and the sound didn\u2019t improve a lot, but it was acceptable, because\u2026it was Grandpa\u2019s fiddle. During that time, all three of my chidren were learning to play, as well.\nAbout a year and a half later, I heard my daughter playing a tune in the kitchen. The music was the same as she always played on her own violin, but it sounded different\u2013considerably better, actually. So I walked in to see what violin she was using. It was Grandpa\u2019s fiddle!\nI couldn\u2019t understand why it suddenly sounded so good, so I took it from her and I tried it myself, thinking that it must simply be that she was a better player than I; but it sounded good for me, too. Evidently, part of the problem had been that the poor thing had sat neglected for 50 years, and had never been played at all during those years, so it took over a year of being under full string pressure, and sporadically played, for it to \u201cwake up\u201d and \u201cremember that it was a violin.\u201d It was quite an eye-opener. 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(I\u2019ve seen similar ones on the internet.)\nI have no doubt that, if I opened the corpus, I would find that the front plate was extremely rough on the inside (\u201crough\u201d, as in, \u201clooks like chainsaw sculpture\u201d) and that the bass bar is carved as part of the plate, rather than glued in separately. (As I say, I have met with this sort many times, over the last decade.) But I have no call to remove the top plate; only to repair the cracked pegbox\u2026which I did do, eventually, and spiral bushed the peg-holes, so that I could intall new, better-quality tuning pegs. Other than that, I intend no changes. It is what it is\u2026 Great-great Grandpa\u2019s Fiddle\u2026and I\u2019m the \u201cKeeper of the Fiddle\u201d for this generation.\nIn Imitation of the Original\nWhen I began building instruments, my first was a small viola, for my son, Brian. I knew that he especially liked Grandpa Gray\u2019s fiddle, and I thought that the inlay was what he particularly liked. 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        "raw_content": "Saint Joseph\u2019s found itself with an 8-7 lead at the first media timeout, but George Washington was just getting started. The Colonials made 7-of-9 attempts from beyond the arc to start the contest, allowing them to open a 27-16 lead.\nGeorge Washington would not slow down from there in the half, connecting on 11 first half threes to take 49-35 lead to the locker room and give cause for concern to Saint Joseph\u2019s and its fans.\nThe Hawks would emerge from the break looking like a completely different team, however, cutting the Colonials\u2019 lead to just 52-48 on a DeAndre\u2019 Bembry three-pointer with 15:18 remaining in the game.\nSaint Joseph\u2019s would continue to apply the pressure from there, cutting the George Washington lead to just two on a free throw by Bembry before a three from James Demery gave the Hawks a 70-69 lead with 6:26 left to go.\nFrom there, the Hawks continued to outplay the Colonials, stretching their lead to as a large as eight before picking up an 86-80 win to keep their A-10 and NCAA Tournament hopes alive.\n\u201cWe walked into the the locker room (at the half) and said, we\u2019ve been here before, we\u2019ve been in this situation versus St. Bonaventure a few weeks back, but we weren\u2019t able to get over the hump,\u201d Aaron Brown said. \u201cWe just really preached to keep fighting and stay with it, and that\u2019s what we did, and we showed some character with that.\u201d\nSaint Joseph\u2019s was led in the win by Bembry, who recorded 21 points, six rebounds and three assists. Seniors Aaron Brown and Isaiah Miles added 19 and 15 points, respectively, for the Hawks.\nNot to be overlooked were the contributions of Demery, who finished with 15 points and eight rebounds, including three on the offensive glass, to help key the Hawks\u2019 comeback.\n\u201cJames (Demery) was the player of the game in the second half, a lot of offensive rebounds and one at the end of the game,\u201d Bembry said. \u201cIt\u2019s definitely as a team, and we try to stay like that, and everybody made big plays down the stretch.\u201d\nSaint Joseph\u2019s will now face Dayton in the A-10 Tournament semifinals on Saturday at 1:30 p.m.",
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        "raw_content": "Candle Night--when Environment Sets the Trend of the New Era\nMiyako Maekita\n250 candles are placed on the steps of Zojoji Temple.\nTomoko Nakajima was taking a yoga pose, extending her arms gently and slowly.\nThe flames of the candles flittered, and I could see the night winds breathing.\n\"Tottemo kirei.\" (How beautifully she moves!)\n\"Turn off the lights for two hours on the night of the summer solstice.\" Everybody can do it simply with no cost. Candle Night has been spreading all over Japan due to careful planning from the beginning. We tried to lower the hurdles of preconceived ideas to attract participation and make it appealing to people with all types of beliefs.\nThere are several factors that help Candle Night reach people. The first is choosing the date of \"Summer Solstice,\" as it turned out to be the best choice for the event. We named the overall movement and the concept \"Candle Night,\" and that name proves to be successful. The official logo and the slogan, \"Turn off the lights, and take it slow,\" has become common language. Lastly, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) started this event. As a result, Candle Night Summer Solstice 2003 was on the front page of major Japanese newspapers. I believe a key to the success was our ability to create an unprecedented movement and to face all of the challenges and frictions with determination. I'm just wondering to what extent people understand Candle Night.\nCandle Night is a peaceful, yet quite innovative idea. It entails ideas from conventional points of view from various sectors such as NGOs, the Japanese Ministry of the Environment, press clubs, those who support both pros and cons of nuclear power generation and those involved in energy saving. We ask all of them to participate by turning off lights together, but do not ask them to change their beliefs. It is revolutionary because our policy to include all types of ideas, even conflicting ones, is consistent throughout the entire campaign. This carefully planned idea has made Candle Night attractive to everyone.\nCandle Night Summer Solstice 2003, the first Candle Night, was significant to the environment both in Japan and throughout the world. It is also significant for all citizens to feel that the responsibility of society is in our hands. What I learned most was the sense of feeling that \"Now is the time to change.\" All people realize that they want to change, and need to, but don't know how to change themselves. (This is why we are here.) However, I've learned that just a little effort can change everything.\nFurther efforts might be required in the future. However, the world is surely changing. Time has passed since the first Candle Night, and the reactions from people have changed. I feel like saying we are frontrunners of the age. Nobody can create the age. All of our power converges and it can send a message to people.\nIt is easy to say we should respect diversity. However, I'm afraid no one can see their real shape. Thinking of the earth, the environment, energy, the future and happiness leads me to think of us, human beings. (Great job everyone!)\nCandle Night has been gaining momentum since then. More and more people are realizing how wonderful it is. I can't wait for the next Candle Night. I believe many people are looking forward to it. It's exciting, isn't it?\nLet's make Candle Night an \"incident\" together!\nSustena",
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        "raw_content": "Home Capitol Hillbillies America\u2019s worst Congressman\nAmerica\u2019s worst Congressman\nAmerica\u2019s worst congressman, Tom Tancredo, caused quite a stir recently when he aired a television ad for his presidential campaign. The ad features a man in a hooded sweatshirt detonating a backpack bomb in a shopping mall, then cuts to scenes of carnage from terrorist attacks in Europe.\n\u201cThere are consequences to open borders beyond the 20 million aliens who have come to take our jobs,\u201d a voice intones. \u201cIslamic terrorists now freely roam U.S. soil, jihadists who froth with hate, here to do as they have in London, Spain, Russia. The price we pay for spineless politicians who refuse to defend our borders against those who come to kill.\u201d\n\u201cI approve this message because someone needs to say it,\u201d Tancredo announces.\nYou\u2019ll get no politically correct mealymouthed prevaricating from Tom Tancredo. If you\u2019re looking for some good old-fashioned nativist fearmongering, he\u2019s your man, or, more precisely, your GOP presidential candidate.\nIt\u2019s worth emphasizing that Tancredo is not a racist nut exposing his paranoid delusions on some fringe Web site. He\u2019s a racist nut who has made his paranoid delusions the centerpiece of a bonafide Republican Party presidential campaign. (Actually, I have no idea if Tancredo himself is a racist, and the question holds no interest for me. Regarding immigration, he talks and acts exactly like a racist would, and when judging a politician that\u2019s the only thing that matters.)\nAnd, with the exception of Mike Huckabee, all the first-tier Republican candidates are competing to sound just as \u201ctough\u201d on immigration as the decidedly second-tier Colorado member of Congress (Don\u2019t be surprised if whoever wins the nomination runs ads very similar to Tancredo\u2019s next fall.)\nA couple of ironies will leap out to anyone who isn\u2019t trembling at the thought of backpack-wielding jihadists disguised as hooded Mexican gangbangers blowing up Santa and his reindeer at the local mall during this busy holiday season.\nThe first is that by far the most successful terrorist movement in American political history was inspired by the same nativist and racist ideology that underlies Tancredo\u2019s radical immigration views.\nI refer to the history of the post-Reconstruction South, where a decades-long terrorist campaign carried out by private citizens, often with the tacit support or active participation of local government and law enforcement, managed to undo much of what was accomplished during the Civil War and the years immediately afterward.\nThe post-Goldwater Republican Party, of course, has drawn much of its electoral strength from the resentment and rage the modern civil-rights movement engendered when it conducted its own War on Terror, and rolled back the legal apartheid the Southern terrorists and their sympathizers had imposed on blacks for nearly a century.\nThe second irony is captured nicely in a quote from a 1939 Life magazine story on Joe DiMaggio, brought to my attention by Matt Yglesias: \u201cAlthough he learned Italian first, Joe, now twenty-four, speaks English without an accent and is otherwise well-adapted to most U.S. mores. Instead of olive oil or smelly bear grease he keeps his hair slick with water. He never reeks of garlic and prefers chicken chow mein to spaghetti.\u201d The article includes a photo, captioned \u201cLike Heavyweight Champion (Joe) Louis, DiMaggio is lazy, shy, and inarticulate.\u201d\nTancredo, whose grandparents were Italian immigrants, doesn\u2019t need to be reminded that, until fairly recently, Italian-Americans were considered only imperfectly \u201cwhite,\u201d and indeed were credited with the same virtues (musicality, athleticism, passion) and vices (laziness, promiscuity, criminality) attributed traditionally to black people.\nNow we\u2019ve come so far that a philandering blowhard with lots of corrupt friends and a taste for authoritarianism can be the leading contender for the Republican nomination, despite his unambiguously Italian name.\nThat, I suppose, is a kind of progress.\n(Paul F. Campos is a law professor at the University of Colorado and can be reached at Paul.Campos(at)Colorado.edu.)",
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        "raw_content": "Tuesday 9 October 2012 1:12am\nAmerica\u2019s fiscal cliff may bring a new level of pain\nNeal Gilbert\nTHE term \u201cfiscal cliff\u201d may have only been coined as a phrase by Ben Bernanke as recently as eight months ago, but it\u2019s likely to be used more frequently as we head into the year-end. If US legislators fail to act, a combination of sharp tax hikes and public spending cuts could have the potential to wreak havoc on the US economy, knocking back any emerging green shoots of recovery and threatening to plunge the world\u2019s largest economy back into recession. So, the significance of falling off a fiscal cliff is certainly worthy of the dramatic name.\nAs we saw in August 2011, politicians in Washington aren\u2019t averse to a degree of brinksmanship. Dragging out the resolution of the debt ceiling fiasco ultimately resulted in Standard and Poor\u2019s downgrading the US. What\u2019s more, the legislation that followed only seemed concerned with ensuring that politicians get re-elected next month. It\u2019s probably time investors started looking around to see where the emergency exits are located.\nImposiing severe tax hikes, aiming to collect around half a trillion dollars in a single year \u2013 already labelled by some as \u201cTaxmageddon\u201d \u2013 will likely be the most obvious move from the government. The average US household will see annual taxes jump by $3,500 (\u00a32,183) \u2013 money that will head into government coffers rather than into investments which would prop up stock markets, or into cash registers of retailers. The hikes will hit every household except the elderly, who are largely reliant on social security. But the overall tax take will only rise by 2 per cent, to 18 per cent of GDP \u2013 that\u2019s around the rate that it averaged in the second-half of the last century.\nThe second aspect of the fiscal cliff is the accompanying raft of government spending cuts: employee layoffs and reductions in spending across the board \u2013 including some high profile areas, such as defence \u2013 will result in higher unemployment, reduced spending and lower levels of saving.\nWe should be bracing ourselves for a fallout in equity markets as equity prices slump in response to fewer inflows \u2013 be this a result of consumers not spending, or government contracts drying up. Bear in mind that the Dow Jones Industrial Average has been trading around five-year highs of late, largely driven higher by successive stimulus measures, including the suppressed tax rates in the domestic economy. There is certainly space for a degree of reversion here.\nThere is also an argument to suggest that failure to tackle the fiscal cliff could result in further downgrades from ratings agencies, on the basis that politicians aren\u2019t giving the situation the due attention that it deserves.\nAny resulting downside pressure to the dollar would help support the country\u2019s export market (and maybe even put the brakes on imports too). Furthermore, any dollar weakness should be limited by the fact that for the first time in years, a sharp reduction in the deficit can be produced, in turn giving a little more credence to the fact the dollar isn\u2019t on the verge of spiralling into obscurity.\nAs the world\u2019s largest economy, the US has never been in the same risk bracket as some European states where the market loses confidence and borrowing costs spiral to unsustainable levels. But investors must be wary of the impact that this could have on US equities, although the story for the fortunes of the dollar could very well be different \u2013 certainly after any initial uncertainty is put to bed.",
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        "raw_content": "400+ Higher Education Institutions Express Concern About TRIO in PROSPER Act\nOn April 10, 2018, a group of more than 400 institutions of higher education and advocacy organizations joined COE President Maureen Hoyler in expressing concern about the TRIO section of H.R. 4508, the PROSPER Act. The letter highlighted several troubling proposals, including provisions requiring the Secretary of Education to reserve a percentage of the TRIO appropriation for new applicants and for a new category of awards known as IMPACT Grants; a 20% matching requirement; and language limiting an entity\u2019s eligibility to receive TRIO grant funds if other college access and success programming is available on campus or serving the same student population. More information about TRIO concerns in the PROSPER Act is available here (.pdf). A complete copy of the letter is available here (.pdf).",
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        "raw_content": "Two Greenpeace protestors entered the CBI conference at the Business Design Centre in Islington, London and delayed a speech being made by the Prime Minister Tony Blair, in which he was expected to announce the consideration of further nuclear power stations to offset the increasing gas prices being experienced by industry in the UK. The protestors, wearing yellow safety jackets over business suits, climbed up into the ceiling rafters and held banners saying \u201cNUCLEAR: WRONG ANSWER\u201d, and dropped \u2018radioactive confetti\u2019 onto the delegates down below.\nGreenpeace threatened to make noise and throw missiles at the Prime Minister should he make his speech. They requested a ten minute speech before Tony Blair\u2019s speech, but this was turned down by the conference organisers and the speech was delayed whilst delegates moved into an alternative room in the building so that the speech could continue without disruption.",
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        "raw_content": "Thank you for completely ignoring our wedding registry and instead getting us something you thought we should have but that we'll never use.\nBy all means marry; if you get a good wife, you'll become happy, if you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher.\nAs my husband, All you have to do is just to agree and follow what I say... It's that simple.\nPeople always say that you have to work at love. I find that loving you is easier than getting out of bed in the morning!",
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        "raw_content": "They are best known for their use in warfare, while there have been reports of them flying far too close to aircraft in the UK.\nGovernments have on occasions reacted negatively to them: The US Federal Aviation Authority (FAA), for example, banned them from flying near stadiums, and in a host of countries across the world, what you can and can't do with them is strictly regulated.\nAfrica has been relatively slow to catch up: The South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) was the first to start clamping down in 2014. The jury remains out for many.\nYet, in Africa, drones, also known as Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), could have a serious leapfrogging effect when it comes to development. This is resulting in some African governments working with drone developers in order to figure out how best to employ the innovative technology to improve service provision.\nThe SACAA has already backtracked on its initial wariness by beginning to collaborate with the drone industry and come up with better formulated regulations on how it can develop. But other African countries are going further.\nFlying hospitals\nAcross the world, more than 2 billion people lack access to vital medical products as a result of terrain and infrastructural gaps.\nThe problem is especially pronounced in the landlocked African country of Rwanda, where only 25% of the 4,700 kilometers of roads are paved, and the mountainous terrain makes transportation of blood and vaccines difficult.\nDrones, however, may provide the answer. US-based company Zipline has been operating in Rwanda since 2017 after partnering with the government. Zipline drones fly over impassable mountains, delivering blood directly to remote clinics, which place orders via SMS, on request.\nA Zipline drone ready for take-off.\nZipline drones now transport 20% of the nation\u2019s blood supply outside the capital Kigali, with the company making 50-150 emergency flights a day to deliver lifesaving blood to clinics across the country.\nCEO Keller Rinaudo says Zipline is the world's first national drone delivery service. \"Our goal is to build an instant delivery service for the world,\" he said.\nIts impact is being felt on the ground. 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Her hospital had run out of blood, but procured some immediately from Zipline.\nZipline's impact and potential to scale has made it attractive to investors. In 2016 the company raised US$25 million in Series B funding (taking its total raised capital to $43 million) to expand its operations across Africa.\nThis has already begun. Last year the company launched in Tanzania, a country where 68% of 55 million inhabitants live in rural areas. The country is 35 times the size of Rwanda, with only 8% of its roads paved.\nZipline staff with the secure blood packages transported by drone.\nThrough a partnership with the Tanzanian government, Zipline is launching more than 100 drones, capable of 2,000 flights daily between them, delivering blood and vaccines to more than 1,000 public health facilities. It is establishing four distribution across the country, with public health workers receiving their supplies in around 30 minutes.\nFurther expansion is in the pipeline in Africa. Rinaudo said its partnerships with the governments of Rwanda and Tanzania were crucial in its growth thus far.\n\"It's necessary to have the support of the national government and to have the vision and resources necessary to build a cutting-edge team developing a world-changing technology,\" he said.\nThe Rwandan government has a strong track record of using technology as a means of development, rolling out free WiFi across Kigali and offering incentive to entrepreneurs to set up shop in the East African country. When it comes to health, the country has helped pioneer a service that could have a major long-term impact on healthcare provision across Africa and elsewhere.\n\"Rwanda is a country that is committed to using technology in providing healthcare services. 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        "raw_content": "Merc Breaking Out\nThe new-generation Mercedes-Benz trucks coming onto the market see Merc breaking out of being a \u2018niche\u2019 truck brand and move into the mainstream. Diesel News drives the first batch release of rigid truck models in the range.\nThey went on display for the first time at the Brisbane Truck Show, and now the selection of rigid models Mercedes-Benz is releasing in the company\u2019s new-generation refresh are available and on the road.\nThe launch of these rigid trucks follows on from the successful launch of the prime mover models last year. They have just emerged from a similar process to the one the company used in developing the prime mover range. A number of evaluation trucks were put into different fleets around the country. In all, 35 customers tried 20 trucks, covering over 1.8 million kilometres.\nThese trucks represent a seismic shift in the way Mercedes-Benz presents itself to the Australian truck market. In the past, the large rigids supplied by Benz were able to be sold into specific niches, areas of the truck market where the numbers sold annually remain relatively small.\nThis time the trucks have been developed specifically from the options available in Germany to sit squarely in high-volume segments of the truck market. These trucks have been specified in a way which will suit a large number of operators in Australia. The analysis of the Australian truck market done by Mercedes-Benz in the run-up to this launch has been well targeted and organised.\nIn the past, the design and specification of trucks from Mercedes-Benz has been a very inflexible affair. Trucks were designed and built to suit the European market, where the company sold most of his trucks. This meant, sometimes, the trucks had to be shoehorned into roles they weren\u2019t perfectly suited for.\nThe privations that followed the global financial crisis, as the European truck market stagnated and later only grew in small steps when economies did improve, have led to a change of heart on the part of the German truck maker. This time, the entire design process of the Actros has been thought of in more global terms. First of all, the engine design was part of the global engine platform project started by Daimler Trucks after the acquisition of Freightliner and Detroit.\nThinking of a truck in terms of how it could be used in different ways in various situations has led to a much more flexible platform from which Australian truck designers have been able to pick and choose from what has been available to create something aligned to the needs of the Australian truck buyer.\nAnother sign of the change in thinking about the trucks and their suitability for our market is the naming convention chosen for these trucks, or the lack of one. In Europe, the Mercedes-Benz truck brand has moved from three model ranges: Actros, Axor and Atego, to four: Actros, Arocs, Antos and Atego. One part of this \u2018new-generation\u2019 process has been in integrating the models; there is now a common electronic architecture across all Benz trucks. The cabin dash layout is mirrored all of the way from the smallest truck to the largest, creating uniformity across the range.\nFor Australia, the models are being identified by their numbering, those which denote GVM and engine power, all the way from a 3263, 32-tonne GVM and 630hp, down to the 1630, 16-tonne GVM and 300hp. Benz is grouping them under the \u2018new-generation\u2019 banner, but the large prime movers are still referred to as Actros, the smaller 4\u00d72 is still an Atego and the twin-steer models all come under the Arocs banner.",
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        "raw_content": "This is by far the most overused device in screenwriting. Mel Brooks got so fed up with seeing ellipses all the time that in \u201cThe History of the World, Part 1\u201d he had one character say, \u201cdot dot dot\u201d out loud every time he paused. The reason that ellipses are so annoying, in addition to being incredibly overused, is that they are just another way for writers to tell the actors how to deliver their lines. There\u2019s no surer way for a screenwriter to piss off an actor than to tell her precisely how to deliver her lines.\nIf you believe that it\u2019s important for an actor to pause at a certain spot, then make sure that your dialogue is good enough that this will be obvious to anyone who reads it. You could also interject a quick action description in the middle of the dialogue and then pick it back up where you left off. But by far the best way to write dialogue is to trust the actors to deliver their lines in the best way possible. 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Ellipses are so ubiquitous that if you submit a script that doesn\u2019t contain even one of them, the reader will pass your script around the office just to prove that he actually found one without any ellipses. Hell, he might even be so excited that he will rip his four-year-old\u2019s stick figure drawing of their family off of the refrigerator and replace it with your ellipses-less screenplay. If you want your reader\u2019s undying appreciation (which you do), there\u2019s no surer way to do that than to remove all of the ellipses from your script.\nLabels: education, ellipses, entertainment, hollywood, mistakes, screenplays, screenwriting, scripts, writing\nPscav January 8, 2012 at 2:29 PM\nPhil how do you feel about writing one sided phone conversations and elipses?\nIs is this still unnecessary?\nPhilip Dyer September 12, 2012 at 5:24 PM\nI've never had trouble reading one-sided conversations where the sentences just run together like a regular block of dialogue. If you have a phone conversation that's hard to follow, it might be okay to put something between sentences in that case. Ellipses could work, if you're sparing with them. I've also seen people write \"(beat)\" or \"(pause)\" though it's better to avoid parentheticals as well. Try writing this conversation without anything between the sentences and only resort to dividing them if absolutely necessary.\nI'm personally VERY annoyed that the comment form at this blog reads \"Enter your comment...\"\nBest comment ever...\nTom Schmid March 6, 2013 at 3:17 PM\nThanks for the advice, Phil. This is a great resource.\nHere's a quick formatting clarification question.\nWould you put a space before the two dashes or \"butt\" them up against the cut-off word?\nDo you remember how we used to--\nDo you remember how we used to --\nPhilip Dyer March 6, 2013 at 4:27 PM\nAny time you give me a choice between butt or no butt, I'm going to have a tough time choosing the latter. :-) Thankfully, this time it's actually the right choice, so butt the dashes up against the cut-off word as you did in your first example.\nThanks much--\nJames Valko March 8, 2013 at 5:29 AM\nPhil. Thanks for the great article. I agree with everything you say, yet I find myself using ellipsis in one particular way that you don't address. In narrative I sometimes use them to show a CONTINUATION of action from one line to another line. I use them to propel the action forward and down the page. Like this:\nHe reaches for the gun. Quivering fingers stop short in the flickering candlelight. Pull back slightly. 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How do I write telephone converstaion between two indivuduals without using paranthesis or action. For eg. if a person is talking on the phone how do I write the other person's conversations in the same scene ?\nApologies if the question is too naive for the forum.\nPhilip Dyer May 24, 2013 at 11:19 AM\nThanks, Jeevan!\nIf you want to show only one of the people who is having the phone conversation, then write their dialogue normally and write \"(V.O.)\" next to the other person's name for their dialogue.\nIf you want to go back and forth between two people who are talking on the phone, then write a slug line for the first person's location and show that person answering the phone. Then write a slug line for the second person's location and show that person talking on the phone. Then before you go back to the first person, write on its own separate line \"INTERCUT PHONE CONVERSATION.\" Then you can just write out their conversation as if they were in the same room. When the conversation is over, write a new slug line to indicate where the next scene will take place.\nNicholas Schorn August 25, 2015 at 9:57 PM\nQuick question. In a description line such as:\nMargaret sits behind her desk writing a letter. She stops, deliberates... then crushes the letter and tosses it.\nWould you say those ellipses are unnecessary? I think I know the answer: yes, because rather than telling the actor how to deliver their lines this is telling them how to act. I just wanted to check with you though.\nThanks! btw absolutely loving this blog.\nSamuel Adams August 7, 2016 at 1:52 PM\nThanks for the great blog and I understand your opinion is common in the industry but I must say I think it\u2019s invalid and likely a product of many oversized and hypersensitive egos being prioritized over the final product.\nPlease explain what is wrong with a writer expressing his/her entire vision for the scene, given the script is typically the only place a writer can express his/her vision, including indications of how the dialogue was intended to be read, the envisioned soundtrack, or even (gasp) how it was envisioned scenes would be shot.\nI think writing is fundamentally different from other artist\u2019s contributions to a film because it is the birthplace of the totality of scenes and dialogue, and therefore it is inherently the writer\u2019s responsibility to imagine in total how a scene will look and how dialogue will sound before they can determine if it is any good. So why should writers be stifled from making sure the script clearly expresses the writers entire vision? How does this have any chance of making the final product better, assuming that is everyone\u2019s priority?\nOf course, I am not suggesting that artists and executives that later work on the project should be prevented from altering the script, now that would be antithetical to the collaborative process. And everyone knows that virtually all scripts will be altered during the creative process, right through editing of the film, to serve the final product, and I agree this makes perfect sense.\nIt seems to me that it\u2019s not the writers who are attempting to tell other artists how to do their job, but rather it is others who are attempting to censor writers from expressing their full vision for a scene \u2013 maybe so others can take credit for parts of writers vision that were inferred but deterred from being expressly included.\nPlease explain why my opinion is invalid, either in your own view or in the widely held view.\nE.Douglas Brown August 2, 2017 at 6:16 AM\nI love what you wrote Samuel Adams and I agree mostly with what you said.\nI, too, try to write freely and expressively without being hindered by formulaic formats or \"this is how you must write or no one will read your script\" thoughts.\nNow, having said that, I still try to stick within certain peramiters that won't make a reader shy away from reading a well written script, although not following the formular, but that get's the point across.\nMy grammar isn't the greatest; one reason why it takes me longer to edit my scripts after I've written the first draft.\nTom Norton April 12, 2017 at 3:03 PM\nThanks for the advice. 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        "raw_content": "Best Friends 2 - Part 1 (PG)\n\"Damn it, Mulder. Don\u2019t you ever do that on an investigation again!\"\n\"What did I do?\" They were finally back at the hotel, and she was giving him the hell she\u2019d been simmering with all day.\n\"I am not an invalid or some fragile flower. I am a full partner and I expect you to treat me as such.\" Her eyes were snapping.\nHe was reviewing the day. What had he done? She saw the confusion in his eyes.\n\"You don\u2019t even see it, do you? You don\u2019t see how you treat me. I can handle this investigation. Yes, the killer did rape these women before he murdered them, but I\u2019ve handled those kinds of cases before. I\u2019m not going to fall apart. Can you say the same?\"\n\"Scully, I. . . \"\n\"You always do this. Can\u2019t you treat me like. . . \"\n\"Hold it! I treat you just like I always have. I invade your space,\" he loomed over her, \"and I touch you and. . . \"\n\"How long has it been since you\u2019ve thrown an innuendo my way, or left one of your videos in the VCR at work?\"\n\"Well. . . well, I. . . \"\n\"You\u2019re not treating me the same. Yes, you stand close and you hold my arm, but you think about it. You don\u2019t ever just do it.\"\nHe stared at her, at a loss. Did he really act that way? Yes. He did think about how he approached her, but. . . damn, could she be right?\n\"Dana, what\u2019s wrong?\"\n\"I\u2019m sick of this, Patsy. I want things back to normal. To not need to have to come to you for answers.\"\n\"You already have answers on your own, Dana. But I am here, so why don\u2019t you talk to me?\"\n\"Oh, I shouldn\u2019t complain. Mulder has been so supportive, I could never have gotten through this without him.\"\n\"What\u2019s he doing?\"\n\"Nothing?\" Patsy leaned back to listen.\n\"Maybe that\u2019s the problem.\" Scully was focused on the far wall.\n\"Explain please.\"\n\"He. . . he just treats me like a china doll. This last investigation involved rape victims. I\u2019m not going to tell you it wasn\u2019t hard, but I handled it. Mulder didn\u2019t. He went into full protect mode and I think the meter maid had more input into the case than I did. And he didn\u2019t even realize it!\n\"I\u2019m more than competent, Patsy. I\u2019m good, and he. . . \"\n\"What\u2019s this really about, Dana?\"\n\"I told you. . . \"\n\"No, you didn\u2019t. This isn\u2019t about the case. It\u2019s how Fox treats you. You sound very frustrated. Dana, are you horny?\"\n\"What?\" Scully stared at her dumbfounded.\n\"It\u2019s a legitimate question, Dana. You\u2019re a grown woman, a sexual creature. You enjoyed sex prior to your rape, didn't you?\"\n\"Yes, very much, but Patsy, I. . . \"\n\"Could Fox\u2019s overprotectiveness mean that he\u2019s also keeping his distance?\"\n\"Mulder and I were not lovers. We\u2019ve never. . . \"\n\"Right, so you both keep telling me, although no one has been able to tell me why. It obviously hasn\u2019t kept you from falling in love with him.\"\n\"I beg your pardon?\" Scully managed to get out, though her voice wasn\u2019t quite as steady as she would have liked.\n\"Was that suppose to be a secret?\"\n\"Patsy!\" She was so far off base, love Mulder? No, surely after all these years those fantasies were well laid to rest. Well, most of the time.\n\"Is the fact that he\u2019s in love with you also a secret?\"\nScully just stared at her, unable to think of an appropriate comment. They looked at each other until Patsy began to chuckle.\n\"If you could see your face, Dana. It\u2019s okay. You\u2019re beginning to be curious about your sexuality, how is it going to be, can you enjoy sex with a man again? The answer is yes, Dana. With the right man \u2013 one that\u2019s understanding and patient. Someone you trust.\"\nScully blushed at that. Patsy\u2019s eyebrows rose, her eyes laughing.\n\"Hit a nerve, did I?\"\n\"I. . . that\u2019s absurd. . . I mean. . . \" She fell silent, watching Patsy smile gently at her.\n\"I think Fox would be very gentle and. . . \"\n\"Patsy, it\u2019s out of the question. He doesn\u2019t feel that way about me, you\u2019re wrong there. I\u2019ve replaced his sister in his mind. And he would never approach me. . . \"\n\"Now there you may be right. Not about how he feels, but the fact that he would be unable to approach you. What about you approaching him?\"\n\"Oh Patsy, no. No, I couldn\u2019t.\" She couldn\u2019t, so why was the idea so sharply imprinted on her mind after only a few seconds thought?\n\"Fox, it\u2019s been a while. Things going okay?\" Ben smiled and leaned back to enjoy the phone call. He liked this man.\n\"Well, I thought so. But I think, maybe I need to talk to you. We were out of town on Tuesday.\"\n\"I\u2019ve got some time now, if you can talk.\"\n\"Yeah, now would be fine. I can\u2019t seem to get this right.\" He sounded really confused, and maybe a little lost.\n\"She says I\u2019m not treating her the same.\"\n\"Overprotective, stuff like that.\"\n\"I didn\u2019t think so, but. . . \"\n\"Fox, you could be right. Her perceptions could have changed due to the rape.\"\nMulder didn\u2019t respond.\n\"You know, Fox, I could actually hear that wince when I said the word rape. It did happen. She was raped. I thought you were able to hear the word by now.\"\n\"I thought I could too.\"\nThere was another pause and finally Ben chose another track. \"Has she started dating yet?\"\n\"Dating? Well, I mean, our jobs and all. . . \" Scully didn\u2019t date, at least not that he was aware of, not since Ed. He\u2019d thought that was a good thing until this minute.\n\"So she\u2019s not seeing anyone. That could be part of the problem.\"\n\"Well, she\u2019s never dated that much. Our careers are very important to us, and very time consuming.\"\n\"You keep saying \u2018our\u2019, \u2018us\u2019. When\u2019s the last time you went on a date?\"\nThe silence was his answer.\n\"Fox, let me see if I\u2019ve got this straight \u2013 you don\u2019t date each other, you don\u2019t date other people, you travel together, you work together almost all the time in situations where you could be called upon to save each other\u2019s live at any moment. Fox, I\u2019m tempted to charge you office rates for this call.\"\n\"What\u2019re you thinking, Fox?\"\n\"About all the money wasted on my education.\"\n\"Oh yeah. I\u2019ve been there.\" Ben was smiling to himself, this guy wasn\u2019t dumb. Mulder just had no self-confidence in this area. You\u2019d think a guy that looked like him would have a string of belts full of notches. But Mulder didn\u2019t seem to have a clue about the opposite sex when it came to just plain old dating and having fun.\n\"So I should give her some space.\"\n\"I didn\u2019t say that. Listen, do you have a close enough relationship so that you could help her out?\"\n\"Help her how?\" He actually sounded a little scared.\n\"Hey, I\u2019m not suggesting you have sex with her, but since you seem to be her entire social life, maybe you could make some of your time together more social. Then, when she does meet someone, it won\u2019t feel so strange to her.\"\n\"You mean, help her get ready to date again?\"\n\"Sure. You\u2019re her best friend, and I know you\u2019d do anything for her.\" Maybe even face your own demons and realize how you really feel about her.\n\"Friend.\"\n\"You don\u2019t seem to want more, Fox.\" Yes, he was pushing, but this guy obviously needed the help.\n\"Its not. . . I don\u2019t think she wants more.\"\nAfter a pause Ben said, \"Don\u2019t you think that\u2019s something you should find out?\"\n\"No. I mean, that\u2019s not how things are between us.\"\n\"And you\u2019re satisfied with that?\"\n\"No! Damn it. I\u2019ve missed my chance, maybe before this happened I could\u2019ve changed our relationship. Now. . . \"\n\"Do you think, Fox, at her age, Dana\u2019s going to be willing to give up sex for the rest of her life?\"\n\"I, uh, I guess I need to do some thinking.\"\n\"Maybe you do. You can call me any time, Fox.\" Yes! Think hard about this Mulder, because you need her every bit as much as she needs you, Ben thought.\n\"Thanks, I\u2019ll do that.\"\nShe was startled that he would just show up at her apartment without calling. He didn't do that anymore. Not since. . .\n\"Mulder, is anything wrong?\"\n\"Yeah. Me.\"\n\"What? Are you sick?\"\n\"Not yet.\" Her eyebrow rose, but she said nothing. \"I\u2019ve taken some dubious advice from a psychologist.\"\n\"No, me.\"\nShe smiled then, \"Taking on a new career, Mulder?\"\n\"Yeah. Only one client though. I need to see how badly I screw him up before I start ruining other people\u2019s lives.\"\n\"What\u2019s your client\u2019s problem and what was the dubious advice you gave him?\" She could play along. He obviously needed to talk.\n\"The advice was to show up here, the problem is that he doesn\u2019t know how to treat his best friend anymore.\"\n\"You see, when he\u2019s with her off-duty, his social skills revert to about the age of 12.\"\n\"You think I have cooties?\" She asked dryly, pulling the conversation personal.\n\"Okay, 14, I\u2019m curious and willing, but I can\u2019t figure out where my hands go.\"\nHer blush and light laughter encouraged him.\n\"Scully, you\u2019re the most important person in my life. I depend on you for. . . \"\n\"A healthy diet?\" She offered as he hesitated.\n\"I was thinking more in terms of my sanity.\" She had no comeback for that. \"I know our relationship hasn\u2019t been. . . isn\u2019t . . . shit. Maybe 12 was closer. Look, I want you to be whole again and if I can help you get ready to see someone else, I\u2019m willing to. . . \"\n\"Someone else? Is that what you want?\" Where had that idea come from? Did he think she was interested in some stranger?\n\"No! I mean. . . but you, you\u2019re young, you need to find someone. . . \"\n\"Someone else?\" She asked again.\nThere was a long silence, while he tried to process her question.\n\"Do you want someone else, Scully?\"\n\"No.\" His eyes widened, that was all she was going to say? He reached out slowly and took her hand. She led him to the couch and they sat. Neither seemed to be able to come up with something to say, so of course they started together.\nAnd both fell silent again.\n\"Mulder, you don\u2019t have to do this. I know you care about me, just not this way and you. . . \"\n\"Not what way?\"\n\"As a woman, Mulder. I know I\u2019m not your type. But it means so much to me that you. . . \"\n\"My type? Scully, you are exactly my type. You are everything I\u2019ve ever wanted in a woman. I know I\u2019m no prize, weird old \u2018Spooky\u2019 Mulder, but I would never push you. When you\u2019re ready and comfortable maybe you\u2019ll find a really great guy. . . \" Where had those words come from? He was here to help her. Now she was going to think. . . he should not have come.\n\"Shut up, Mulder.\" She put her hands on his face and carefully and lightly kissed his lips.\nHer admonition to not speak was totally unnecessary. His mind was unable to wrap itself around the concept of verbalization.\n\"Mulder, I trust you completely.\"\nHis eyes locked on hers. Several years\u2019 worth of communication was processed through the look they shared. She brought his hand up to her FBI-sweatshirt covered breast.\nHe swallowed, trying to find his voice. \"Dr. Scully, I believe some of your undergarments are missing.\"\n\"Mulder.\" She hadn\u2019t realized how nervous this would make her. \"I\u2019m sorry, I don\u2019t know if I can do this.\"\n\"Scully, it\u2019s taken me five years to get up the nerve to get to first base, there\u2019s no hurry.\" He smiled down at her.\nShe took a deep breath and managed to smile back.\n\"Here let\u2019s try this.\" He settled back on the couch, putting her in the V of his legs, her back to his chest. He slowly began massaging her arms and shoulders until she began to relax.\n\"Feel good?\"\n\"Um hum.\"\nHe smiled and took a deep breath of her hair. He\u2019d wanted to do that for years. He\u2019d often sneaked little sniffs, but had never had this opportunity before.\nHe felt her tense again in his arms and realized his arousal was no longer secret. \"Ignore him, Scully, I can\u2019t take him anywhere.\"\n\"Because of me?\"\n\"Are you going to tell me you\u2019ve never noticed?\" He continued to massage her arms and then down to her hands.\n\"I never thought it was because of me.\"\n\"Low self-esteem, Agent Scully? You\u2019ve been wreaking havoc with my hormones for five years.\" He nuzzled her ear.\n\"Maybe I should go now. Give you some time.\"\n\"Don\u2019t leave.\" Please don\u2019t let him leave now, she prayed. She couldn\u2019t process what had just happened and if he left she\u2019d have to.\n\"The last thing I want to do is push you.\"\n\"I know that, and you are helping. We could watch a movie.\" Ah, she\u2019d hit on a compromise. Please stay, oh please stay.\n\"You don\u2019t have to talk me into it Scully. I want to stay, if you\u2019re okay with it.\"\nShe handed him the remote and nestled back into his chest. He wrapped his arms around her just below her breasts. Shortly he realized from her even breathing that she had fallen asleep against his chest. He didn\u2019t know if that was the kind of progress she was hoping for, but he felt good about it.\nHe was a little surprised at the amount of trust she had displayed. She was sitting where she couldn\u2019t see him, pressed up against his erection with his arms effectively pinning her to him and she was still comfortable enough to fall asleep. Of course he had to wonder, how non-threatening was he as a male? No this was a good thing. You\u2019re over analyzing Mulder. Shut up.\nIt was probably time for him to leave; having her draped across his body was only aggravating his situation, which could no longer be classified as a little problem on anyone\u2019s scale.\nHe shifted so that he could rise from the couch, and carry her into her room. \"Um, don\u2019t. . . \" She murmured, not waking.\n\"You\u2019ll be more comfortable in bed, Scully. Just sleep. I\u2019m right here.\" He managed to get up and lifted her easily into his arms. No way he would be able to make it home in this condition. He\u2019d get her settled and handle things himself in her bathroom. Good idea, then he could feel guilty for the ride home. At least that would be familiar.\nHer shoes were already off, and there was no way he was going to undress her, so he laid her gently on the bed and pulled the afghan over her. \"Muld. . . \"\n\"I\u2019ll be right back.\" He kissed her cheek and began easing out of the room.\nTaking care of his own problem didn\u2019t take long and being in her bathroom with her scent surrounding him didn\u2019t hurt any. At least she didn\u2019t wake up and catch him.\nAs he was headed toward the front door, her phone began to ring. He snatched the phone up before it finished the first ring, to let her sleep. \"Hello.\"\n\"Agent Mulder? Is that you?\"\n\"Yes, who is this?\"\n\"Holly, from the office. I\u2019ve been trying to find you.\"\n\"Is something wrong?\" Why would Holly be calling here?\n\"Oh yes! Assistant Director Skinner, he\u2019s been taken to the hospital. They think he had a heart attack.\"\nMulder immediately visualized his boss. He hadn\u2019t looked good in weeks. He was holding everything inside. Raping Scully had done him as much damage as it had Scully, even if he didn\u2019t remember doing it. He wasn\u2019t an old man by any means, but that kind of stress could kill anyone.\n\"Agent Mulder? Are you there?\"\n\"Sorry, Holly. I was thinking. Where is he?\"\n\"Bethesda. Are you going over?\"\n\"Yeah, I\u2019ll head over there now.\"\n\"Will you, will you call me and. . . and let me know how he is?\"\n\"Sure, Holly. Don\u2019t worry, Skinner\u2019s strong. I\u2019ll be in touch.\" He lay the phone down, not sure which direction he wanted his mind to wander.\n\"Come on, Mulder. We better go.\"\n\"Scully? I didn\u2019t hear you. Why don\u2019t you stay here? I can call you.\"\n\"No. Come on.\" She was slipping on her shoes.\nNot a good idea, like he had a chance in hell of talking her out of it. She was very quiet all the way to hospital, withdrawn from him. When they finally arrived he tried once again to get her to let him go in alone.\n\"No, Mulder. And don\u2019t go into super-protect mode. We\u2019ll only fight about it. I don\u2019t want to fight with you, especially tonight.\"\nHe nodded and took her arm. They were directed to the ICU and found his doctor there.\n\"Director Skinner is resting now. It was a very mild heart attack. He was lucky to get such a clear warning signal without any damage to the actual heart tissue. We\u2019ll keep him here a couple of days, but I don\u2019t foresee any problems. He doesn\u2019t have obstructions and doesn\u2019t need bypass surgery. We\u2019ll check his diet and exercise program, but maybe this will be all he needs to change whatever bad habits he\u2019s picked up.\"\nScully made surprisingly few comments in regards to Skinners\u2019 care or health, Mulder noted.\n\"May we see him?\" Scully finally asked. Mulder turned to her, but made no comment.\n\"Just for a couple of minutes. It never hurts to see a friendly face.\" The doctor led them down the corridor to the cubicle that held Skinner. \"I\u2019ll check back in ten minutes.\"\nScully moved closest to the bed and took Skinner\u2019s hand in her own. Mulder felt a moment\u2019s desire to pull her away, but he pushed it down. Skinner wouldn\u2019t hurt her, not when he was Skinner.\nThe man in the bed opened his eyes and spotted Scully, he actually started to smile before memory grabbed him and his eyes widened. He tried to pull his hand away.\n\"No Walter. We wanted to make sure you were okay. Just relax. I don\u2019t think there\u2019s any doubt in any of our minds that this was stress induced. I came here to tell you once and for all, you have to put this behind you. I know you haven\u2019t sought counseling like Mulder and I did, and I understand that, but you have to know a few things.\" She kept a firm grip on his hand.\n\"Walter, its not your face I see when I remember what happened that night. I don\u2019t think of this as something that happened between the two of us. The face that haunts me is Cancerman\u2019s, never you. I know he\u2019s dead, but I hold him responsible for that night.\n\"You keep thinking you have control over yourself. That makes you as naive as I was. You need to know some things that don\u2019t appear in the reports that Mulder and I submitted about my abduction.\"\nMulder tried to catch her eye. What was she doing? A thousand thoughts ran through his mind, but none that gave him a clue on how to act.\n\"These people that have taken so much of our lives, have taken our bodies as well. When I was abducted Walter, they harvested my ova. I can never have children because of what they took from me.\" The words were stated quietly, without emotion.\nSkinner\u2019s eyes widened, this most definitely was not in any report he had read.\n\"That was horrible, but then they decided to use my eggs. I had a daughter, Emily. I knew nothing about her, not even her existence. Without the gory details, I found her. She died soon afterward. Mulder and I couldn\u2019t save her. I have some really bad days now because of all that, but the worst thing, the thing that torments me is, I may have dozens of children I\u2019ll never know about, never be able to find. I have no more control over it than you did that night. They took our control.\"\nSkinner was silent; finally he turned to look at Mulder. Mulder\u2019s eyes were suspiciously wet, but he managed to nod in response to Skinner\u2019s silent question.\n\"Scully, Dana. . . I. . . \"\n\"I cannot take the blame for what they did to me, and I refuse to let you take the blame for what they did to you. You and I are control freaks; this is the best way to get to us. You have to let it go. If you don\u2019t the stress will kill you, and I am not willing to lose anyone else to them. I won\u2019t.\"\nEx-marines don\u2019t cry; neither do assistant directors of the FBI. He hadn\u2019t cried when he was shot, and he hadn\u2019t cried when he learned what he had done to Scully. But it seemed that that was exactly what he was going to do now.\nShe leaned over and wiped the tears from his cheeks, and then kissed his forehead. His hands came up tentatively to touch her shoulders and she put her arms around him. That\u2019s when the dam burst and he began weeping in her arms. Mulder had to look away for a second. He needed to superimpose this image over the last one where he had seen her in Skinner\u2019s arms. Mulder felt rather than heard Dr. Reed behind him.\n\"They need just a few more minutes.\" His voice was gruff, but he managed to get the words out.\n\"This is probably doing him more good than any medication we can prescribe.\" Dr. Reed whispered to him. Mulder could only nod.\nWhen Skinner was composed, Scully sat back and took his hand again. \"Are you going to be okay?\"\nHe nodded. \"Thanks to you.\" He whispered.\n\"Then there\u2019s someone else that wants to come see you.\"\nHe looked puzzled. Mulder looked at her incredulously, Scully, matchmaking?\n\"Holly is very concerned about you. She\u2019s the one that tracked down Mulder and I. Would you mind if she came by?\"\n\"Holly? With the size seven shoe? That Holly?\"\nScully smiled, \"Yes, that Holly.\"\n\"Why would she. . . ?\"\n\"Why wouldn\u2019t she? You\u2019re a very attractive man and she has had a type of contact with you that makes you remember her.\" That elicited a chuckle from him, then he became serious.\n\"I\u2019m not sure that would be a good idea.\"\n\"Well, Sir, I think it\u2019s an excellent idea and I will be sending her over. Get used to the idea.\"\nHe looked like he was going to protest when Dr. Reed stepped forward. \"I agree with Dr. Scully. A pretty face never hurts and I see nothing wrong with a size seven shoe. My wife wears them herself. Right now however, I\u2019m throwing your company out. You need the rest. They can come back by tomorrow.\"\n\"He\u2019s right, Walter. We\u2019ll see you tomorrow. You have our number if you need us. Use it.\" Scully squeezed his hand once more and moved to Mulder\u2019s side.\nMulder placed his hand on Skinner\u2019s leg. \"Take care of yourself.\"\n\"Thank you, Mulder. For everything.\" Mulder nodded and placed his hand on Scully\u2019s back to lead her out. Skinner noted that this was done with ease on both of their parts and took a breath of relief. Maybe he didn\u2019t really want to die after all.\nBest Friends II - Part 2\nDisclaimer \u2013 Mulder, Scully, the Lone Gunman and Skinner all belong to Chris, 10-13 and Fox \u2013 Bless them for it!! No infringement intended.",
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        "raw_content": "How to Respond to Unhelpful Comments: Top 10 Comeback Lines For Individuals With Special Needs\nby Karen from Friendship Circle.org:\nIt happens sooner or later to just about everyone who lives with a disability: someone will say something nosy, rude or truly offensive.\nIt may help to have a response prepared for that day. Having that comeback line at the tip of the tongue gives a little edge of confidence that actually prevents people from saying rude things in the first place.\nHere are ten simple responses that work in real life situations.\n10. \u201cExcuse me?\u201d Miss Manners says that this is always the most polite response. It causes the person with the original comment to pause and re-think his words. If he repeats the rude comment, simply repeat in a sweet voice, \u201cExcuse me?\u201d Keep going with it until the light bulb switches on.\n9. \u201cI\u2019m sorry that my (or my child\u2019s) permanent disability has caused you a temporary inconvenience.\u201d One of my buddies uses this line, and it is a conversation-ender.\n8. \u201cThank you for your concern.\u201d With a smile.\n7. Silence. With a smile. And walk away.\n6. \u201cWhy do you want to know?\u201d Sometimes it is necessary to answer a question with a question, especially when you are cornered by a personal question on a delicate topic.\n5. \u201dWhy would you say that?\u201d Force them to think about what they just said.\n4. \u201cNothing is wrong with her. Is something wrong with you?\u201d Ask with genuine concern, without sarcasm. Often the person is asking because of a family member with a similar condition.\n3. \u201cYes, he can talk. He can also hear and understand everything you say about him.\u201d For just a little guilt trip.\n2. \u201cI respectfully disagree.\u201d\n1. \u201cI have (or my child has) an equal right to be here.\u201d This is the line I\u2019ve been saving all these years \u2013 but I\u2019ve never had to use it in any of the many, many awkward public situations I\u2019ve found myself. My belief in equal rights is what makes me stand taller.\nWhat is your standard response to unhelpful comments or questions? Please share in the comments below.\nLabels: advocacy, comeback lines, comments, insensitive, special needs",
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        "raw_content": "The Woyane-Trump Connection: Potential Implications of the US Presidential Elections\nBy Selam Beyene, Ph.D.\nThe recent revelation that the head of the Huajian Group, a major supplier of footwear for Ivanka Trump\u2019s personal fashion collection, has plans to build a small industrial city near Addis Ababa has sent shockwaves across the Ethiopian community in the Diaspora. According to an AFP report, the company intends to employ up to 30,000 workers by 2020, with \u201cexports reaching US$1 billion to US$1.5 billion.\u201d\nOn the surface, Huarong\u2019s plan might appear an attractive opportunity for a country like Ethiopia where the unemployment rate is disconcertingly high, even by the lowly standards of African nations.\nHowever, given the degree of corruption that is pervasive in the Woyane regime, there is every reason to believe that the TPLF leaders have already claimed a stake in the business proposition. More ominously, if Trump is elected president, his daughter\u2019s business interest in the country may have even more devastating implications for the ongoing struggle by the people of Ethiopia to extricate themselves from the shackles of Woyane repression.\nAs recently postulated in a BBC article, Trump could be: \u201can erratic president who appears willing to do anything when it comes to torture, bombing, relations with authoritarian states\u201c.\nIt is, therefore, by no means outside the realm of possibility to imagine how the corrupt Woyane regime could use a Trump presidency to advance its repressive agenda, while simultaneously extorting money from Ivanka\u2019s Addis supplier, as it has been doing for decades from the unscrupulous Chinese companies.\nRecently, the Ethiopian community was shocked to learn how much influence Sheikh Mohammed Al-Amoudi has had on the Clintons through his donation for the Clinton Foundation. The that fact the Sheikh is an ardent supporter of the repressive regime is, of course, public knowledge.\nIt is also well known that in the previous two presidential elections Ethiopian-Americans overwhelmingly supported the candidacy of Barack Obama. They were especially inspired by his vison of freedom for the oppressed, and his presumptive stand against the loathsome philosophy of the TPLF, as articulated in his famous words: \u201c\u2026.if we discriminate on the basis of race or tribe or ethnicity, then the fragile bonds of civilization will fray. The world is too small, we are too packed together, for us to be able to resort to those old ways of thinking.\u201d\nThose words of wisdom, however, proved to be empty rhetoric when he paradoxically praised the EPRDF as democratically elected during his ill-advised visit to the country, despite the fact that the regime has been labelled as one of the most repressive on the face of the earth. While the people of Ethiopia have long known the close ties of his National Security advisor, Susan Rice, to the Woyane regime and her fanatical worship of the late Meles Zenawi, the President\u2019s disregard for their plight, including his complete ignorance of the ongoing massacre against the Amhara and Oromo ethnic groups, would leave a lasting impression of ignominy and disenchantment in their collective psyche.\nAs the people of Ethiopia back home are heroically fighting against the tyrannical TPLF regime, those of us in the United States should seriously consider the implications of the upcoming US elections, and use our voting power to contribute to the deterrence of a seriously devastating outcome. Admittedly, the Obama administration has been totally disappointing, and even disgraceful, in terms of meeting what was minimally expected of its adherence to its promise of advocating and taking actions to promote democracy and the rule of law in places like Ethiopia. One also has every reason to be appalled by the association of the Clintons with the TPLF supporter, Mohammed Al-Amoudi.\nHowever, the alternative is no less abhorrent, and may even be more detrimental to the success of the ongoing uprising in the various parts of our native country. It is, therefore, absolutely imperative for all Ethiopian-Americans to go to the polls on November 8th and contribute our share in averting a potentially catastrophic scenario.\nThe writer may be reached at beyene50@gmail.com\nLabels: Donald Trump, Dr. Selam Beyene, Ethiopia, Opinion, TPLF",
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These efforts are designed to encourage employees to adopt healthy lifestyles but not force them to do so.\n\u201cWhile such programs are somewhat beneficial to an employee\u2019s health and well-being, they don\u2019t target the problem of inactivity at work,\u201d said Pedersen.\nSome companies have taken things further and are experimenting with how to get employees moving while at the workplace. Even simple things could force an employee to move. Telenor, a Norwegian telecommunications company, reduced the number of coffee stations around the office to make employees move when in need of caffeine. 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So facilitation of international horse movement would also allow for emerging countries and regions to tap into the economic potential associated with an increase in numbers of equestrian events, be it FEI sport or horse racing. The concept of identifying a sub population of high health, high performance horses, in line with the OIE Standards and Principles, is designed to address the perceived issues in terms of global movement of horses.\u201d\n\u201cSome of the world\u2019s most valuable and supervised horses are now competing for the biggest prizes on the planet here in Asia\u201d, explained FEI President HRH Princess Haya by video message. \u201cRecently, we saw the South East Asian Games in Myanmar; next year the Asian Games will be held in Incheon, in the Republic of Korea and in 2020, the Olympic Games will come once again to Asia and the eyes of the world will be focused on this region. 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        "raw_content": "What they are saying about Lionel Messi\nby footieanalyst on Apr 28th, 2011 \u00b7 3 Comments on What they are saying about Lionel Messi\nLionel Messi is arguably one of the best football players I\u2019ve ever seen, if not the best. I can\u2019t compare him to Pele because I never really say him play \u2018live\u2019. Most of the footage has been recordings in black and white which hardly does him any justice, they say. Maradona was brilliant as well and set the World Cup alight with his magic dribbling skills, along with his infamous \u2018hand of God\u2019.\nBut Messi is the modern footballer and for me is the best I\u2019ve seen, and last night\u2019s performance cemented my thoughts and opinion. Others may differ but you can\u2019t take anything away from him. He has it all. Skill, flair, you name it, and most importantly is his gracefulness for the game. And that seals it for me. Enough said.\nBelow are excerpts taken from top players and mangers in the game describing Lionel Messi. My favourite is Pep Guardiola\u2019s.\n\u201cNobody did what Pele did. \u201cBeing champion of the world at 17-years-old, won three World Cups, scored more than 1,208 goals, only him. Pele is the best. You can mention players that played for 10 years, for example [Franz] Beckenbauer, [Michel] Platini, [Eric] Cantona, Bobby Charlton, George Best, then come [Diego] Maradona, Zico. Those players used to play a long time. Now the players they play one year, two years, then disappear.\u201d\n\u201cMessi\u2019s like a PlayStation. He can take advantage of every mistake we make. He made the impossible possible. He has something exceptional. He has six or seven years in front of him, touchwood that nothing happens to him, and he can reach unbelievable levels. In the biggest games, exceptional players still make the difference. Messi is the best player in the world, and by a distance.\u201d\n\u201cIt\u2019s frightening at 23 he is to be the third-highest goalscorer of a club that\u2019s a century old. We are lucky to have him. Put in the superlatives yourselves, I\u2019m running out.\u201d\n\u201cOnce they said they can only stop me with a pistol but today you need a machine gun to stop him.\u201d\n\u201cFor me, to watch Messi play is a pleasure \u2013 it\u2019s like having an orgasm \u2013 it\u2019s an incredible pleasure.\u201d\n\u201cHe is already the best in the world and it is also all about the work he does without the ball. He wants to tackle back and get the ball. He is an exceptional talent. I still think Diego Maradona is the best player I have ever seen \u2013 but Messi is closing in fast. He\u2019s a wonderful sight in full flight and we are lucky to have him around.\u201d\n\u201cI have seen the player who will inherit my place in Argentine football and his name is Lionel Messi. Messi is a genius and he can become an even better player. His potential is limitless and I think he\u2019s got everything it takes to become Argentina\u2019s greatest player.\u201d\n\u201cHe is a spectacular player, there is nobody else like him. I should know because I have suffered so much in training.\u201d\n\u201cI\u2019m not sure he\u2019s human.\u201d\n\u201cIt is clear that Messi is on a level above all others. Those who do not see that are blind.\u201d\n\u201cWell, I had Ronaldo here as a player and I think he is the best player in the world. He can play with both feet, he has fantastic skill, strength and bravery, and he\u2019s a greater header of the ball. But Messi is an absolutely fantastic player also. It\u2019s difficult to choose between the two, it\u2019s the toss of a coin.\u201d\njasonj says:\nThe boys a genius\u2026.fullstop\u2026.U can see his luv,enjoyment of the game when he plays..only needs to win a world cup to be crowned the best\nTrue Jason. I can\u2019t find one reason to hate or fualt him.\ncomo cuan2 ctnroa el arsenal que hizo 4 goles sin ayuda de nadie.MUERTO. [..YouTube..]",
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        "raw_content": "Nurture the marriage, trust the Trust\nWealthy Indians of all ages are getting divorced in larger numbers. So it\u2019s never too late or too early to start a Family Trust\nBy Rajmohan Krishnan\nRajmohan Krishnan is the Principal Founder and Managing Director of Entrust Family Office Investment Advisors. As the Executive Vice President until 2012, Raj led the team of Kotak Wealth Management across North and South India Regions. He has a deep understanding of the financial services industry and over two decades of advisory experience across a wide spectrum like Real Estate, Business Succession, Estate Planning and Social enterprises Investments. Rajmohan holds a Master\u2019s degree from the University of Madras and executive education certificate from Indian School of Business and IIM Ahmedabad. Raj is an avid golfer.\n7 tips to identify a loyal investment advisor\nMoney parenting: How to teach kids about inheritance\nLife with and beyond fund managers\nSmall thinking erodes big money\nZen and the art of wise wealth management\nOnce upon a time, a man of destiny met a woman of substance. He was a brilliant CXO, she a beautiful daughter of a powerful man. They fell in love. It seemed like a match made in heaven. The marriage didn\u2019t last long, but the post-marital bitterness continues till date. Many arms of the law and order machinery got involved. Accusations were met with counteraccusations. Alimony debates added pungency to the bitterness. And the former sweethearts are now actively attempting to sabotage each other\u2019s future.\nThis is just one of many such stories unfolding in modern India.\nThe collapse of a marriage is traumatic enough without having to deal with vindictiveness and threat to one\u2019s financial security.\nAnd when the money involved is gargantuan, an already terrible situation becomes catastrophic. So the wealthy have two options to safeguard their wealth and wellness: the pre-nuptial agreement and a Trust. The former is becoming popular in India while the latter remains the most underrated instrument wielded by the country\u2019s elite.\nHere\u2019s what you need to know about Trusts:\n\u2022 A Charitable Trust protects the wealth earmarked for social causes whereas the Family Trust protects the wealth of those loved ones listed as beneficiaries\n\u2022 It can have just a single Trustee. Or it can have many Trustees with a Managing Trustee having veto powers. Or it can have a corporate Trustee that is not allowed to deviate an inch from the original Trust Deed\n\u2022 A marriage is revocable, but a Trust can be designed to be irrevocable. Which means that the money cannot be touched by the Trustees anymore, although they control its movement\n\u2022 A Trust is a financial cost centre. It takes effort and money to administer it and ensure that it is compliant with the laws of the land\nA wealthy person/family can set up a Family Trust to:\n1. Create a succession plan that delineates roles, responsibilities and privileges accorded to each family member. Unlike a will, this plan can unfold when the creator of the Trust is still alive\n2. Secure his/her own healthcare in case of incapacitation. No retired business magnate should keep their fingers crossed for a daily dose of insulin\n3. Build a firewall between business calamities and the financial security of loved ones. Money in the Trust cannot be confiscated when the family business experiences huge losses\n4. Protect the dilution of the family\u2019s wealth in case Estate Duty makes a comeback in India. In some countries, this tax is as high as 60%\nGoing forward, we shall discuss the fifth advantage of a Family Trust: its ability to counter the threats posed by divorce.\nTrust trumps divorce\nWealthy Indians of all ages (including those close to retirement and those beginning to ascend up the ladder) are getting divorced in larger numbers. So it\u2019s never too late or too early to start a Family Trust. But keep in mind some best practices:\n\u2022 Welcome the new entrant warmly to the family, but not to the Trust. Many wealthy families wait and watch for the first 5 years of a marriage. Some go to the extent of forever keeping the \u201coutsider\u201d out of the list of beneficiaries. The wealth is simply passed down to the next generation\n\u2022 When the wealthy person chooses to be a homemaker and her spouse takes over the business, it makes sense to tie back all business holdings to the Trust. The homemaker needs the Trust even more than a business-savvy professional\n\u2022 Sometimes, the elderly wealthy person might struggle to identify the beneficiaries. If the parents are no more and the children wasteful, should the money go to the extended family or to fund a social cause? The answer depends on the vision the person has for the money. Also, are the immediate family members forever disqualified from inheriting this money?\n\u2022 In some Family Trusts, the new entrant to the family can stay a beneficiary only till they remarry. This is to avoid the influence of the \u201cnew entrant\u201d on the ex-spouse. Unfortunately, it\u2019s difficult to implement this safeguard in case the ex-spouse is in a live-in relationship and has not actually remarried\n\u2022 Wealthy men additionally have to worry about custody of children. Since the Guardians and Wards Act does not acknowledge Joint Custody, such an arrangement becomes possible only under a Mutual Consent agreement. Perhaps the Trust\u2019s benefits can be used as leverage by the father to get sufficient access to the children. Since Trusts are created during the honeymoon period, both parents are able to see children as humans with emotions, not objects to be owned\nOverall, a Trust is like an insurance policy one takes against the aftermath of marrying an eminently unsuitable person. That\u2019s the reason safeguarding clauses are put in the Trust Deed. 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        "raw_content": "Blackwell Global - reviews\nThe UK series: Growth areas 3/6\nFollowing the impressive 0.7% second quarter economy expansion, the UK has continued their momentum throughout the summer period. According to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the 2013 UK economy is going to grow twice as fast as previously anticipated.\nIt was previously estimated that the UK\u2019s economy would grow by 0.8% this year. However, the latest prediction is that the UK economy is going to grow by at least 1.5%. Projections for growth are now greater that the rates expected in the US, Canada, Japan, Germany and France. This makes it important to analyse the sectors where this growth is emerging and contributing towards the UK\u2019s recent momentum.\nThe Housing Market:\nHouse prices accelerated in August to exemplify the strongest housing market for six years. There are also strong indications that the UK house prices are set to increase by 4% this year, and a further 5.5% in 2014. Demand for housing continues to outpace the number of homes for sale.\nOne reason why the recent housing market momentum has been so strong is caused by a government initiative known as \u2018help to buy\u2019. This scheme allows first time buyers, or people moving into newly built homes to purchase a property, with a deposit of just 5%. It has attracted 10,000 successful applications in the 4 months since it was launched.\nThe popular scheme will be extended to all homes costing less than \u00a3600,000 from next year onwards, with hope that it will further invigorate the housing economy. The positive indications that the housing market will continue to carry its momentum in the future, could well contribute towards a potential gain for the sterling currency. 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        "raw_content": "Gender Discrimination in Education\nGender discrimination is a very common problem in most developing countries. Generally, it means creating biases against a person based on their gender or sex. This kind of discrimination affects both male and female, but in various parts of the world, mostly women fall victim to it.\nTherefore in the developing countries, females are discriminated against solely because of their biological attributes. As a result they are not provided with the luxury of enjoying the same opportunities as males in the social, cultural, political or economic sense.\nGender discrimination against girls in the educational field\nEducation is also one of the factors of discrimination against woman\u2019s life because they are deprived of opportunities to pursue it in any way. There are multiple barriers that stand in the way of a girl's right to education.\nPoverty is the most common reason behind gender discrimination against girls in education. Poor families have limited resources to support the education of their children; therefore they are forced to give opportunities to their sons and not their daughters.\nAlso, there is a misconception in lots of families that girls do not need an education to run a household therefore it is not considered very important for them to go to school.\nSince girls are required to take on board the household responsibilities since they are young, the burden of it forces them to quit school.\nMany cultures have values and traditions that limit their acquisition of education.\nBecause of limited number of schools, children from small towns have to travel miles to get education, therefore girls are not permitted to go there due to safety concerns.\nGender discrimination against boys in educational sector\nAlthough there has not been much research but it is now being brought to light that men also face severe discrimination in many fields including the educational sector.\nBecause of their rowdy and aggressive nature, boys are labeled to have trouble concentrating in studies, which is why much of the focus and resource is not given to them to help them in their studies.\nTeachers are also biased against them in such a way that they treat girls in a nicer manner as compared to their treatment with boys.\nAlso, in the fields like nursing, stereotyped to be taken over by girls only, boys have to face serious discrimination.\nHence, gender discrimination is very common in the educational sector for both genders. It is present in all the areas including the social, cultural, political or economic system.",
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        "raw_content": "Prepare for some big changes\nAs we head into the last month of the summer I am excited about all that God is doing in this place.\nExciting News in our Children's Ministry\nFirst, on Aug. 28, we are launching a new Sunday School program for children and youth. Sunday School will be 9:05\u20139:55 am and will be divided into three classes: PreK-2nd grade, 3rd\u20135th grades, and Youth who are 6th and above. Joanna Kruzel, our newly-hired Children/Youth Ministry Coordinator, will lead our youth and coordinate teachers and helpers to lead our children\u2019s classes. Joanna joined us in this new role June 1, and has selected curriculum, recruited teachers for both classes and is planning a fantastic Ice Cream Sundae Sunday to kick off our new direction for our kids. I hope everyone will join us Sunday, Aug. 14, just after our 10 am service to celebrate this new ministry and learn how you can support our children and youth.\nNew Adult Bible Study\nBut there's more! That same Sunday (Aug. 28), we will launch a new adult Sunday School class starting with a book by Adam Hamilton called Half Truths: God Helps Those Who Help Themselves and Other Things the Bible Doesn't Say. Rumor has it that there will be doughnuts, coffee (or tea), and great discussion. If you are bringing your kids to our new Sunday School, this would be a great time to build relationships with others and with God. Of course, you don\u2019t have to have kids to join in, just a desire to be part of this new group.\nThird, it is time to start talking seriously about the remodel of our sanctuary building. We have been working with a company called Church Interiors and they will be ready to deliver a proposal to a meeting of our Remodel Committee on Tuesday, Aug. 2. Things should start moving more quickly after we consider that proposal and everyone will start seeing our plans as they relate to the remodel. We have already approached several financial institutions, and as of now it looks like our local Citizen\u2019s State Bank will be providing the funding for the project. I am very excited to start hearing hammers and saws and seeing dust, but you will have much more information before we get that far.\nIn preparation for the sanctuary remodel, the Trustees, Church Council and Finance Committee approved a contract with Remedy Roofing to re-roof the entire sanctuary building. We are making final selections on the color for the pitched roof over the sanctuary and then they will begin as soon as possible.\n\u200bUpcoming Sermons\nFinally, (I am a little embarrassed that this is the last thing) I wanted to let you know where I am headed with sermons going forward. This Sunday I will finish our series, \u201cWhen God Speaks Judgment\u201d with a reading from Hosea 11:1-11. Starting Aug. 7, I will start a three week series called \u201cWhat Faithful Living Looks Like\u201d from the book of Hebrews. The first two weeks are from Hebrews 11 and the third week is on Hebrews 12. After that I will be preaching on the same bible story that the children will be hearing in Sunday School. Aug. 28 will be on Luke 14:7-17 and Sept. 4 will be based on Philemon 1:1-21. Philemon is the shortest book in the bible and is actually one of my favorites so I recommend that you read the whole book in one sitting to get ready for this important message. I will let you know the text for future sermons a month at a time so if you want to read ahead you will have them.\n\u200bWow, I don\u2019t know about you, but I think that is a lot of stuff that God is up to in our church. Come and be a part of as much as you can of what God is doing in our midst.\nFirst UMC Sealy's New Children's Ministry Launch from Leslie Ellis on Vimeo.",
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        "raw_content": "Locals remember Linton philanthropist (Local News ~ 07/07/16)\nA Greene County Foundation founder passed away this week and is being remembered by those who were close to her. Linton philanthropist Pollyanna Miller passed away on Tuesday, July 5. Close friend Fred Markle said he has known Miller since the Cine Theater was originally opened...\nLinton Cinema to host sensory friendly movie (Local News ~ 07/07/16)\nLinton Cinema will be hosting a \"sensory friendly\" movie Saturday in an effort to allow a viewing experience for those with sensory processing disorders, as well as young children. Krisi Crabb, organizer of the Greene/Sullivan Autism Support Group, reached out to Linton Cinema recently to seek approval for the sensory friendly viewing of \"Finding Dory.\"...\nGreene 16 hosts B.E.S.T. sculpture pour (Local News ~ 07/07/16)\nThe construction of the Bicentennial Legacy Project: B.E.S.T. (Bringing Elementary Schools Together) offered students a chance to see their own \"art in action\" at the Greene County Fairgrounds in Switz City on July 6. The project celebrates Indiana's Bicentennial this year and is aimed to represent all of Greene County...\nCompetitive field expected for Greene County Open Championship (High School Sports ~ 07/07/16)\nIn the history of the Greene County Open golf championship - spanning 73 tournaments since its 1930 inception, 14 different players have won multiple championships. But there has not been a repeat winner since 11-time champion Randy Smith won back-to-back in 2002 and 2003...\nTribe softball teams back in action this weekend (High School Sports ~ 07/07/16)\nThe Tribe softball organization has been competing in tournaments around the state this summer. The local organization is comprised of four teams: 14U, 12U, 10U and 8U. Three of the teams will be competing in a tournament in Terre Haute this weekend...",
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        "raw_content": "What is zakat in Islam?\nMuslims around the world are required to make zakat or tithe payments. Whilst many of you are probably well-versed with Zakat; this is a basic guide for those who aren\u2019t so sure about the zakat.\nThe purpose is to assist the less fortunate, as all of the collected payments will be distributed to different channels and handed to those who need it most. Under the Syariah Criminal Enactment Law of each state, Muslims in Malaysia could actually serve jail time or be forced to pay a hefty fine for skipping their zakat payment on purpose. Here\u2019s a rundown on the basics of paying zakat in Malaysia.\nThere are two major types of zakat; zakat fitrah and zakat harta. Zakat fitrah is a small levy imposed on each Muslim and MUST be paid every year without fail, regardless of age, income, or wealth. Usually, Muslims settle their zakat fitrah during the Ramadhan (or fasting) month every year. The fee is nominal and costs less than RM10. But just how much is it in your state? It all depends on the price of rice grains (one pack is equivalent to 2.7kg)! Allow us to elucidate; in the olden days, zakat fitrah was not paid using money. Rather, people pay their using rice grains, and these were then distributed to the poor. Now, the cost of grains in each state varies from RM4.50 to RM8.00 (in 2013).\nThe second type is zakat harta. Zakat harta is divided into several categories: Zakat on earning, zakat on business, zakat on savings, zakat on gold & silver, zakat on KWSP / EPF, zakat on farming, and zakat on livestock. The most relevant type of zakat harta for Malaysians would be the zakat on earnings, simply because if they have been employed for more than a year and rewarded an income that\u2019s above the required amount, they are then obliged to perform their zakat on earnings.\nUnlike zakat fitrah, zakat on earning is not mandatory to all. Just like our income tax, it is essential only after a person\u2019s wealth has reached a certain amount. This amount is called nisab. In general, the nisab for zakat on earning is equivalent to the price of 85 grams of gold and differs according to the state.\nAs the name suggests, zakat on earning is calculated from a person\u2019s earning (much like the income tax). Generally, all Muslims are mandated to give 2.5% of their income. So for example, if the \u2018earnings\u2019 (the wealth, income, and other items that are included in the calculation) for the year is RM20,000 (more than the nisab amount), 2.5% of that is the zakat amount (RM20,000 x 2.5% = RM500). The types of earnings included are such as a person\u2019s salary, any freelance or professional services, and income from rental.\nZakat has its own reliefs and rebates that allow the payer to deduct certain items from the calculation. This deduction is called Had Kifayah (the minimum limit of income adequacy for an individual or a family) and the amount for each item is determined by each state\u2019s Islamic Religious Council. The types of expenses that will be deducted from the zakat calculations include self, wife, children, accommodation, education, transportation, medical, parents, and EPF (deducted from income because it has its own zakat treatment).\nZakat as a tax rebate\nZakat comes with one special perk, and that is the tax rebate. Zakat payment will help reduce the income tax tremendously as it falls under the tax rebate category, and in some cases, this rebate is sometimes enough to reduce the income tax to RM0. For clueless payers out there, a tax rebate is a reduction in your tax expense after you have calculated your tax for the year, and it differs from tax relief which reduces your chargeable income (donations and charity work falls under the tax relief category). So, for example:\nRoslyna\u2019s income tax in 2013 : RM650\nRoslyna\u2019s Zakat in 2013 : RM350\nBecause zakat is a Tax Rebate, Roslyna\u2019s income tax in 2013 is RM650 \u2013 RM350 = RM300.\nZakat payment can be seen as a way for Muslims to appreciate the wealth that\u2019s bestowed upon them and to help those who are less fortunate.\nBalkish Rosly is an Investigative Journalist of SaveMoney.my, an online consumer advice portal which aims to help Malaysians save money through smart (and most of the time painless) savings in their daily banking, technology, and lifestyle spending habits.\n(Free Malaysia Today / 07 April 2014)",
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        "raw_content": "It has been nearly 20 years of trials and tribulations as Homoeopaths. We together cherish a dream to make Homoeopathic treatment available to patients with the principles of 'rapid gentle healing' as our guiding motto. Having studied Homoeopathy in theory and practiced it with a fair amount of success to arrive at a stage where today we are convinced and strongly believe to profess that Homoeopathy is 'Divine'. It is a medical science to be practiced as a healing art.\nWe believe Homoeopathy is thorough, complete and all encompassing. It considers not only the physical aspect of the disease, but also correlates it with the mental aspect. Disease evolves from the mind and manifests on the body. We need to insightfully deal with this disease that corrupts the mind, will and intellect of the patient.\nHomoeopathy links the mind, body and soul \u2013 the core of the individual. A medical science that needs to be practiced as an art. Art is individualistic and intangible. It needs to be \u2018felt\u2019 and experienced. It connects with the \u2018soul\u2019 of the individual. Here is where the \u2018divine\u2019 feature comes into being.\nIn Homoeopathic literature it is written, \u2018Homoeopathy is a Divine science\u2019. In Aphorism no. 9, Organon of Medicine, Dr. Samuel Hahnemann has mentioned, \u2018\u2026the spiritual vital force\u2026\u2019\nThere is a gentle and subtle presence of the Almighty that helps to connect with the patient and allow him to rouse the inner healing power that lies within him with the correct remedy of the correct potency and dosage, thus lead him to heal. Homoeopathy strikes at the core of the individual, his soul. Once this soul is in harmony with the soul of the remedy, no matter what is the manifestation of the disease, there is a reverse process that is initiated from the dis-ease to ease.\nWe physicians at GraceHealing Homoeopathy strive to put our patient first and pave the path to recovery to best of our abilities. The foremost duty as a Homoeopath is to treat the disease that is tormenting the patient beyond the physical level - to perceive this distress at his mental level. We physicians are just a via media to deliver the dose to the patient that touches his \u2018soul\u2019 to arouse his inner healing power and heal him. This is what we call the similimum.\nHurray! Homoeopathy. Salute to Master Dr. Samuel Hahanemann \u2013 The Father of Homoeopathy.",
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        "raw_content": "I've been doing my part to be self sufficient when it comes to getting the weather. Like the pioneers. They didn't get weather from TV or the internet. They did it themselves. Anyway, with the internet, everyone's always wanting to \"save bandwidth,\" so I hate to waste it; why not look outside occasionally and see what it's doing for myself?\nThe obvious problem is that you can only see the weather happening right around you. If I had a big tower or something to climb on, then you could see it across town, but, still, that's not very far. So I started checking around, talking to some people, and they told me something they were already doing that I hadn't thought of. Keep an eye on trains coming through town!\nSo instead of looking on the internet everyday, like I used to, and wasting bandwidth, I've been going to the train station, along with a bunch of other people, and we're getting the weather report firsthand! And it's a lot of fun. The trains come through, we're looking at them, and it tells us just about everything we want to know!\n\"Just about\" everything we want to know is the key phrase. Because the tracks only go east and west. If something's going on north or south of here, we don't know about it. The workaround we've got for that is to just make an average of east and west and give half of it to the north and half to the south. And anyway, my memory of the weather from TV is that it tends to go west to east, so it's no big deal.\nSo here's some of the stuff we've learned in the last few days: (And if you're out west, maybe you can tell me if we've got it right.) Two days ago a train came through from the west with snow on it. There was snow on every car, indicating to me that the snow out west was pretty severe. And you know how they have a reverse engine on the back of a train? There was even snow on the snowplow, which is really weird for an engine going backward! That had to be some deep snow!\nNow, that was just one train. Then there were other trains coming through that didn't have snow on them. Our conclusion was that either the non-snowy trains hadn't come from as far away, or that they'd been on a sidetrack long enough for it to melt.\nIn addition to snow, we've seen all the other weather come through, including rain, hail, and fog. If you see a bunch of wet cars, that means rain. If there's denting, that's hail. And if you can barely see the train at all, that's fog. A train being a heavy and fast thing, if fog's just sitting out there, it's going to get run over. If boxcars are open, they fill up, and next thing you know, there's fog everywhere. For a few minutes, even after the train gets out of town, we have fog. Then it all evaporates, or catches a train going the other direction.\nTalking to some of the old-timers, it's a lot of fun to hear what all they've seen in the past. One guy said he's been coming down here since he was a little kid, like 60 years ago. In fact, he's missing a leg from the time he tried to scoop up a handful of hail back then. I had to tell him how inspiring that was for me, that someone would be so dedicated to getting the weather and saving bandwidth, even all those years ago.\nLabels: fog, hail, internet, railroad, rain, saving bandwidth, self sufficiency, snow, trains, weather",
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        "raw_content": "Satellite Internet Service Providers near Annapolis, MD\nWhere is Hughesnet Internet? - Find Satellite Internet Service in Annapolis MD\nAnnapolis, MD is an excellent place to live. It\u2019s got all of the charm and quiet of any small town, but it\u2019s also close enough to the larger city of Henry to have some nearby fun and excitement. Unfortunately, though, Annapolis is neither as developed or as technologically advanced as it could be. In fact, it isn\u2019t even its own \u201ctown\u201d really; it\u2019s still unincorporated and is often lumped in as an outlier of Henry. Despite those facts, many people really love living in Annapolis and couldn\u2019t imagine living anywhere else; their only problem, however, is that they have a hard time finding Internet service. Most Internet providers just haven\u2019t bothered with Annapolis, and the Internet service providers that have mostly offer slow, outdated, and unreliable Internet options. 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Other options, which may or may not be available for rural Internet subscribers, just aren\u2019t as reliable and don\u2019t provide fast Internet the way that a satellite Internet provider can. Dial-up Internet, for example, is so outdated that many modern computers can\u2019t even support it. Plus, dial-up requires you to have a phone line, ties that phone line up when you\u2019re online, and is notorious for slow connections and constant disconnects, Internet options Annapolis, MD. Some people think that DSL is a much better option, but when you look at DSL vs. satellite Internet, you\u2019ll see that you still need a phone line, and that if you\u2019re not in close proximity to a central switching station, which most people in rural areas aren\u2019t, you\u2019re not likely to fare much better than you would with dial-up in Annapolis. 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        "raw_content": "Welcome to Improwise Global Leadership Programme\nThe Improwise Global Leadership Programme provides leadership development programmes for professionals in private and public sector organisations. We currently run programmes in Uganda, Kenya, Bangladesh, Colombia and Venezuela.\nWhat is the purpose of the programme?\nThe programmes are designed with two core objectives:\nThe first core objective is to focus on personal leadership development, enabling participants to experience life in a developing world context (in Uganda, Kenya, Bangladesh, Colombia or Venezuela), and to focus on the development of new insights into leadership by living and working with local communities, and participating in local community development projects.\nThe second core objective is to focus on corporate social responsibility (CSR), enabling participants to examine the impacts and influence that their own organisations have on aspects of the environment and society, at local and global levels.\nWho else will be on the programme?\nWe run programmes in either of the following modes:\nSmall group of mixed participants from different organisations; or\nSmall group of participants from the same organisation.\nHow long does a programme last?\nProgrammes are tailored to match your requirements and availability. Typically, programmes last for 7 to 10 days, but we can explore shorter and longer options.\nWhat happens on a programme?\nWe will be based in a rural community, living alongside local communities, local businesses, local government agencies and NGOs.\nBefore embarking on the programme, we will work with you to identify your own skills, experience and expertise which can be of use to the local community groups and projects. We would identify opportunities for you to share your skills working with local communities.\nBy engaging with local people and living locally, we would expect learning to happen in both directions; from you to the local people, and from the local people to you.\nOne of the key learning outcomes is for you to experience what life is like in a developing country. As you have experiences on a daily basis of life in the rural community, the group facilitators will run daily sessions with all participants to explore personal experiences and to reflect on the lessons learnt and perspectives acquired.\nParticipants will typically need to grapple on a daily basis with new insights into issues including:\nLives of women & children\nWater availability & quality\nSmall business development/entrepreneurship\nIt is expected that significant issues will be identified daily, as participants come face-to-face with the challenges faced by local communities in a developing country context. Participants will need to reflect on what they observe, and they will need to consider what the most appropriate responses are, either personally or in terms of the CSR stance of the organisations they represent.\nAction Research Projects will be designed for the participants to give them opportunities to explore issues of interest in great depth. Examples of project categories include:\nDevelopment of professional skills\nPersonal and group coaching sessions will be held each day to enable participants to reflect on their daily experiences, to consider lessons learnt, challenges and opportunities for improvement, both in terms of personal development, and in terms of ways of working with and assisting local communities.\nWelcome to Improwise Global Leadership Programme. We are immensely privileged to be working with partners in Uganda, Kenya, Bangladesh, Colombia and Venezuela, providing us with the opportunity to run transformational learning programmes for UK and European business leaders. By living and working alongside local people and communities in rural and urban locations in these developing countries, we have been able to put together bespoke programmes for teams and companies which enable participants to engage in a wide range of profound leadership development activities, and to explore deep and practical perspectives on corporate responsibility. Learning and knowledge exchange take place in both directions, between the participants and the local people and communities with whom they interact. I have been astounded by the positive transformational learning which I have seen in participants in these programmes, and within the communities with whom they engage. I have a great passion for living and working with local communities in Uganda, Kenya, Bangladesh, Colombia and Venezuela, and encourage you to participate in the Improwise Global Leadership Programme. It truly is life changing.",
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        "raw_content": "Hello and welcome to Infinite Possibilities September blog!\nNow that the cold winds of winter have given way to the blossoms of spring, many of us have been thinking about having a good spring clean and as such, decluttering was a hot topic on Infinite Possibilities Facebook Live videos.\nAlso on the agenda this month was a discussion on ways in which we can give more of ourselves to others, as well as the importance of immunity and how certain things can leave us more vulnerable and open to illness.\nLet\u2019s open things up by asking yourself this: can too much clutter be detrimental to your health?\nWhen we spend time in a cluttered room we can often feel stressed or overwhelmed at the sheer amount of visual and mental stimuli around us. As a result, it is difficult to relax in a room crowded with clutter.\nWith many of us leading busy and, at times, stressful lives, our homes should be a calming place where we can find solace and peace after a busy day.\nIf the thought of spring cleaning makes you weak at the knees, don\u2019t worry, I\u2019m not suggesting you throw away all of your possessions! We all have things we need for our daily activities and a few sentimental objects that bring us joy.\nIt\u2019s the useless, broken or downright ugly items that weigh us down that we can happily live without. If something does not bring you joy, you don\u2019t need it taking up space in your life.\nTo avoid becoming overwhelmed, take it one step at a time, starting with a single cupboard, drawer or shelf. Scrutinise each item and ask yourself whether its useful to you or if the item would be better off donated or given to a friend. If it\u2019s purely rubbish, toss it.\nAs you progress, you may even begin to enjoy the spring clean as well as all the extra space and serenity it brings to your home, as well as the simplicity it brings to your life. No more mornings tripping over stray shoes or moving ten different things before you can reach the remote!\nPassing items on to friends or charities allows us to make a positive contribution to the lives of others. It feels good giving something to someone who otherwise would have had to go without.\nThese acts of giving flow on to the other topic discussed this week and that is how we can give more of ourselves.\nWith the stresses and demands of every day life, it can be very easy to slip into a self-centred and narrow-minded way of thinking. Its nothing too feel bad about, it happens to all of us, often subconsciously.\nThey key is remember that others are also experiencing their own struggles and we have the ability to alleviate some of their stress, and they have the ability to alleviate some of ours too. It\u2019s a two-way street that serves to benefit us all.\nWe simply sometimes just forget that we have the ability to give a little more of ourselves to help others.\nImagine how different the world would be if we all committed to doing one selfless thing for someone else every day. That\u2019s the kind of attitude that will help us grow as people as well as inspiring others to grow too.\nWhile we\u2019re taking care of others, it is also important to look after our health to ensure we are running at optimal level.\nOur immunity can affect every aspect of our lives. When we don\u2019t feel well, our work, personal relationships and happiness all suffer as a result.\nThere has been an astonishing amount of research into the immune system.\nOne study I was particularly interested in was a ten year study by Jim Rhoades who theorised that our immune system can help protect us from the number two degenerative disease- cancer.\nThis peaked my interest as I myself am a breast cancer survivor.\nHis research asked if our immunity is affected by something we are leaving out of our diet or are we accidently putting something in to our diet that shouldn\u2019t be there.\nHe found both of these things to be the case.\nThis begs the question, what are we doing through lack of knowledge, or understanding, to harm our immune system?\nIn the 1950\u2019s it was found that 1 in every 12 people would end up with cancer. 50 years into the early 2000\u2019s that statistic rose to 1 in two people developing cancer.\nWith all the research and money being poured into handling this disease it did not make sense to me that the statistic had worsened.\nThe study went on to discuss the ways in which our food supplies have been compromised: herbicides, pesticides and pollution all affect our health and could be contributing to a decrease in our immunity.\nWhen pesticides where introduced to farmers back in the 50\u2019s it handled the problem of the pests that came to eat their produce. The only problem was these pesticides ended up being absorbed into the top soil.\nTop soil should have an eco-system. One square foot of good fertile top soil should have millions of microorganisms and bacteria\nThis means that the bugs and worms ate away at the rocks and minerals in the soil, turning them into something that plants can absorb through their roots.\nIn this way, our body receives all these vitamins and minerals when we consume fresh vegetables.\nSince being diagnosed with breast cancer and fighting it I have been using vitamin supplements to keep my immune system strong.\nSince adding mineral supplements to my diet, I now know that I am giving myself the best chance possible to keep myself protected from illnesses and diseases.\nIt\u2019s not as hard as you think and it starts just by deciding to make a change.\nIf you have any questions about anything in today\u2019s blog post or you just want to have a chat, drop me a line via the contact page, I would love to hear from you!",
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        "raw_content": "Bethel College to Dedicate Auditorium\n(photo courtesy Bethel College)\nMISHAWAKA -\nOfficials from Bethel College and the South Bend-based Kelly Cares Foundation will Thursday dedicate the new Paqui and Brian Kelly Auditorium on the Mishawaka campus. The auditorium, which is the largest lecture hall at the college, recently underwent renovations thanks to a gift from the Notre Dame football coach's foundation.\nThe renovations included updated seating, lighting, flooring, new paint, a remodeled stage, and a larger backstage and storage area. The facility is also now ADA compliant.\nThe auditorium is located next to the college's School of Nursing in the Middleton Hall of Science. Bethel College says the auditorium will be primarily used as a classroom space for large nursing and science lectures, and secondarily for theatre and music productions. It will also serve as overflow for the college's chapel and vespers services.\n\"Education and healthcare are issues that are very important to us personally and are critical pillars of our mission at the Kelly Cares Foundation. Being able to support the new nursing school [facility] at Bethel College is the perfect alignment of interests and we are very pleased to have this opportunity,\" the foundation said in a news release. \"The Bethel nursing program is a great community asset. And this wonderful new facility will serve the next generation of healthcare providers well.\"\nThe Kelly Cares Foundation was founded by Notre Dame Head Football Coach Brian Kelley and his wife Paqui in 2008. Bethel says the Kellys' investment will continue to advance the success of the college's science programs.",
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If you do not agree with these Terms in their entirety, you may not use the Site.\nThe term \u201cSite\u201d as used herein encompasses and includes any webpage that contains an address which includes, even in part, the designation \u201cInsureio\u201d or \u201cInsuranceDivision,\u201d which are owned and operated by Insureio Technologies, Inc. , and, where applicable, includes all Insureio affiliate or co-branded websites which are provided with the permission of Insureio Technologies, Inc. The term \u201cSite\u201d also means and includes all content and corresponding information relating to the Insureio health screening, quoting, and pre-application tool; the Consumer Life Quoter (\u201cCLQ\u201d) website quoting tool; and the EZLink Insureio emailable health screening, quoting, and pre-application tool. You will be given the opportunity to accept or decline these terms and conditions of use at the bottom of this screen. 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You or your client may withdraw consent by notifying ITI at [support@Insureio.com].\nYou further acknowledge that you are duly licensed to solicit and sell life insurance products and that you have the express consent of each individual client on whose behalf you seek or obtain any assistance or use from Insureio to input and provide any identifying information of each such individual client, including name, address, telephone, date of birth, social security number, driver\u2019s license number, etc. Each of your individual clients has expressly authorized you to gather identifying information of each said client and has authorized you to disclose any and all such information to the extent reasonably necessary to procure life insurance quotes, sell life insurance to and otherwise complete the sale and delivery of life insurance policies with respect to each individual client.\nUsing Insureio to Send Marketing and/or Transactional Emails\nYour use of the Services must follow all applicable guidelines established by Insureio. The guidelines below are examples of practices that may violate this Policy when generating or sending Emails through the Services:\nUsing non-permission-based Email lists (i.e., lists in which each recipient has not explicitly granted permission to receive Emails from you by affirmatively opting-in to receive those Emails);\nUsing purchased or rented Email lists;\nUsing third-party email addresses, domain names, or mail servers without proper permission;\nSending Emails to non-specific addresses (e.g., webmaster@domain.com or info@domain.com);\nSending Emails that result in an unacceptable number of spam or UCE complaints (even if the Emails themselves are not actually spam or UCE);\nFailing to include a working \u201cunsubscribe\u201d link in each Email that allows the recipient to remove themselves from your mailing list;\nFailing to comply with any request from a recipient to be removed from your mailing list within 10 days of receipt of the request;\nFailing to include in each Email a link to the then-current Privacy Policy applicable to that Email;\nDisguising the origin or subject matter of any Email or falsifying or manipulating the originating email address, subject line, headers, or transmission path information for any Email;\nFailing to include in each Email Your valid physical mailing address or a link to that information; and\nIncluding \u201cjunk mail,\u201d \u201cchain letters,\u201d \u201cpyramid schemes,\u201d incentives (e.g., coupons, discounts, awards, or other incentives) or other material in any Email that encourages a recipient to forward the Email to another recipient.\nYou represent and warrant to ITI that any and all information submitted by you on behalf of your client to this Website is true and accurate. You further warrant that you are a licensed insurance agent and are duly licensed to submit requests for insurance quotes.\nYou may use this Website for purposes expressly permitted by this Website. You may not use this Website for any other purpose, including any commercial purpose, without express prior written consent of ITI. For example, you may not (and may not authorize any other party) to link to this Website, without the express prior written permission of an authorized representative of ITI nor may you display a name, logo or trademark appearing on this Website. You agree to cooperate with ITI in causing and ensuring that any unauthorized co-branding, framing or hyper-linking cease immediately.\nThe content on this Website is the proprietary information of ITI and ITI retains all ownership, right, title, and interest in and to it. Accordingly, the content may not be copied, distributed, republished, uploaded, posted, or transmitted in any way without the prior written consent of ITI, except that you may print out a copy of the content solely for your personal use. In doing so, you may not remove or alter, or cause to be removed or altered, any copyright, trademark, trade name, service mark, or any other proprietary notice or legend appearing on any of such content. Modification or use of the content except as expressly provided in these Terms and Conditions of Use violates the intellectual property rights of ITI and is a violation of these Terms and Conditions of Use. Neither title nor intellectual property rights are transferred to you by access to this Website. ITI retains full and complete title to the Site as well as all intellectual property rights therein. You may not sell, redistribute, or reproduce the Software, nor may you decompile, reverse-engineer, disassemble, or otherwise convert the Software to a human-perceivable form. ITI owns Insureio.com and InsuranceDivision.com, including the Insureio health screening, quoting, and pre-application tool, as well as the Consumer Life Quoter (\u201cCLQ\u201d) website quoting tool and the Insureio emailable health screening, quoting, and pre-application tool.\nWhen accessing the Site or using the Service, you agree to obey the law and to respect the intellectual property rights of others. Your use of the Service and the Site is at all times governed by and subject to laws regarding copyright ownership and use of intellectual property. You agree not to upload, download, display, perform, transmit, or otherwise distribute any information or content (collectively, \u201cContent\u201d) in violation of any third party\u2019s copyrights, trademarks, or other intellectual property or proprietary rights. You agree to abide by laws regarding copyright ownership and use of intellectual property, and you shall be solely responsible for any violations of any relevant laws and for any infringements of third party rights caused by any Content you provide or transmit, or that is provided or transmitted using your User name or ID. The burden of proving that any Content does not violate any laws or third party rights rests solely with you.\nYour Use of Other Persons\u2019 Information\nIn order to facilitate the services provided by the Site, the Site allows you in certain circumstances to give other Users limited access to the personal information of other persons. For example, if you are a Subscriber, you may use the Site to give access to a staff member to the personal information of your Customers. By entering into our Terms, you agree that, with respect to the personal information of other persons that you collect, use and disclose on the Site, you have all necessary consents and rights to collect, use and disclose that information as described in this Privacy Policy from time to time, and you agree that the indemnity you give to us in the Terms applies to any non-compliance by you with the foregoing.\nYour Limited License of Your User Content to Insureio\nWe do not claim any ownership interest in your User Content, but we do need the right to use your User Content to the extent necessary to operate the Site, and provide the services provided by the Site, now and in the future. For example, if you leave comments on the Insureio blog or posts on the Insureio forum, we need your license to display that User Content on the Site, and we need the right to sublicense that User Content to our other Users so that they can view that User Content. If you are a Subscriber and enter activity data in relation to a Customer and configure your account to display activity data to your Customers, we need your license to that User Content to use it in the operation of the Site, and we need the right to sublicense that User Content to your Customers for that purpose.\nTherefore, by posting or distributing User Content to or through the Site, you (a) grant Insureio and its affiliates and subsidiaries a non-exclusive, royalty-free, transferable right to use, display, perform, reproduce, distribute, publish, modify, adapt, translate, and create derivative works from such User Content on the Site, in the manner in and for the purposes for which the Site from time to time uses such User Content; (b) represent and warrant that (i) you own and control all of the rights to the User Content that you post or otherwise distribute, or you otherwise have the lawful right to post and distribute that User Content, to or through the Site; and (ii) the use and posting or other transmission of such User Content does not violate these Terms and will not violate any rights of or cause injury to any person or entity.\nIf your User Content is intended for the use of other Users, you also grant us and our affiliates and subsidiaries a non-exclusive, royalty-free, transferable right to sublicense such User Content to such Users for their use in connection with their use of the Site. These licenses from you are non-exclusive because you have the right to use your User Content elsewhere. They are royalty-free because we are not required to pay you for the use of your User Content on the Site. And they are transferable because we need the right to transfer these licenses to any successor operator of the Site. Our rights to \u201cmodify, adapt, translate, and create derivative works from\u201d are necessary because the normal operation of the Site does this to your User Content when it processes it for use in the Site.\nUse of Interactive Areas and the Site\nThe Site may contain discussion forums, bulletin boards, review services or other forums in which you or third parties may post reviews or other content, messages, materials or other items on the Site (\u201cInteractive Areas\u201d). If Insureio provides such Interactive Areas, you are solely responsible for your use of such Interactive Areas and use them at your own risk. User Content submitted to any public area of the Site will be considered non-confidential. By using any Interactive Areas, you expressly agree not to post, upload to, transmit, distribute, store, create or otherwise publish through the Site any of the following:\nPrivate information of any third party, including, without limitation, addresses, phone numbers, email addresses and credit card numbers, unless that third party has expressly consented to such use, or such information is publicly available;\nContent that is unrelated to the topic of the Interactive Area(s) in which such Content is posted;\nContent that, in the sole judgement of Insureio, is objectionable or which restricts or inhibits any other person from using or enjoying the Interactive Areas or the Site, or which may expose Insureio or its affiliates or its users to any harm or liability of any type.\nFinally, Insureio has a \u201czero-tolerance\u201d policy towards SPAM: you may not use the Interactive Areas or the Site generally to send commercial or other messages to any third-party if those messages are not solicited, authorized or welcomed by the third-party, and in your use of the Site you must comply with all applicable laws, including laws that apply in any jurisdiction to SPAM and marketing practices, and with any applicable marketing association guidelines on ethical marketing practices.\nAny use of the Interactive Areas or other portions of the Site in violation of the foregoing violates these Terms and may result in, among other things, termination or suspension of your rights to use the Interactive Areas and/or the Site.\nYou shall not make the following types of Content available. You agree not to upload, download, display, perform, transmit, or otherwise distribute any Content that (a) is libelous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, abusive, or threatening; (b) advocates or encourages conduct that could constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability, or otherwise violate any applicable local, state, national, or foreign law or regulation; or (c) advertises or otherwise solicits funds or is a solicitation for goods or services. ITI reserves the right to terminate your receipt, transmission, or other distribution of any such material using the Service, and, if applicable, to delete any such material from its servers. ITI intends to cooperate fully with any law enforcement officials or agencies in the investigation of any violation of these Terms of Use or of any applicable laws.\nITI has in place certain legally mandated procedures regarding allegations of copyright infringement occurring on the Site or with the Service. ITI has adopted a policy that provides for the immediate suspension and/or termination of any Site or Service user who is found to have infringed on the rights of ITI or of a third party, or otherwise violated any intellectual property laws or regulations. ITI\u2019s policy is to investigate any allegations of copyright infringement brought to its attention. If you have evidence, know, or have a good faith belief that your rights or the rights of a third party have been violated and you want ITI to delete, edit, or disable the material in question, you must provide ITI with all of the following information: (a) a physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the exclusive right that is allegedly infringed; (b) identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed, or, if multiple copyrighted works are covered by a single notification, a representative list of such works; (c) identification of the material that is claimed to be infringed or to be the subject of infringing activity and that is to be removed or access to which is to be disabled, and information reasonably sufficient to permit ITI to locate the material; (d) information reasonably sufficient to permit ITI to contact you, such as an address, telephone number, and if available, an electronic mail address at which you may be contacted; (e) a statement that you have a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; and (f) a statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed. For this notification to be effective, you must provide it to ITI at: Insureio Technologies, Inc., 2266 Lava Ridge Court, Roseville, California, 95661; Telephone: 877-935-6755.\nITI reserves the right to terminate your use of the Service and/or the Site. To ensure that ITI provides a high quality experience for you and for other users of the Site and the Service, you agree that ITI or its representatives may access your account and records on a case-by-case basis to investigate complaints or allegations of abuse, infringement of third party rights, or other unauthorized uses of the Site or the Service. ITI does not intend to disclose the existence or occurrence of such an investigation unless required by law, but ITI reserves the right to terminate your account or your access to the Site immediately, with or without notice to you, and without liability to you, if ITI believes that you have violated any of the Terms of Use, furnished ITI with false or misleading information, or interfered with use of the Site or the Service by others.\nInsureio may run advertisements and promotions from third parties on the Site. Your business dealings or correspondence with, or participation in promotions of, advertisers other than Insureio, and any terms, conditions, warranties or representations associated with such dealings, are solely between you and such third party. Insureio is not responsible or liable for any loss or damage of any sort incurred as the result of any such dealings or as the result of the presence of third-party advertisers on the Site.\nITI has no control over, and no liability for, any third party websites or materials. ITI works with a number of partners and affiliates whose Internet sites may be linked with the Site. Because neither ITI nor the Site has control over the content and performance of these partner and affiliate sites, ITI makes no guarantees about the accuracy, currency, content, or quality of the information provided by such sites, and ITI assumes no responsibility for unintended, objectionable, inaccurate, misleading, or unlawful content that may reside on those sites. Similarly, from time to time in connection with your use of the Site, you may have access to content items (including, but not limited to, websites) that are owned by third parties. You acknowledge and agree that ITI makes no guarantees about, and assumes no responsibility for, the accuracy, currency, content, or quality of this third party content, and that, unless expressly provided otherwise, these Terms of Use shall govern your use of any and all third party content.\nThis Website may be linked to other sites. Such linked sites may not be maintained by or related to ITI and such links are provided as a service to users and are not sponsored by or affiliated with this Website or ITI. ITI has not reviewed any such sites and is not responsible for the content of those sites. Links are to be accessed at the user's own risk, and ITI makes no endorsement, representations or warranties about them.\nITI may provide links to content of third parties as a service to those interested in such information. ITI does not monitor nor does ITI have control over any third party content or third party websites. ITI does not endorse or adopt any third-party content and makes no representation or warranty as to its accuracy or completeness. You assume any and all risk associated with the use of this Website and these links and third party content contained therein.\nTrademarks, service marks and logos appearing in this Website are the property of ITI. ITI retains all rights with respect to all such content appearing in this Website.\nYour use of this site is at your own risk. This website and the materials in this Website are provided on an \"as is\" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. ITI disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, and non-infringement. ITI does not represent or warrant that materials on this website are accurate, complete, reliable, current, or error-free. ITI does not represent or warrant that this website or its server(s) are free of viruses or other harmful components. ITI does not warrant that the functions or content contained in this site will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that this site or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or other harmful components. ITI does not warrant or make any representation regarding use, or the result of use, of the content in terms of accuracy, reliability, or otherwise. ITI does not warrant or guarantee any particular financial outcome, profit, loss, or net revenue. The content may include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors and ITI may make changes or improvements at any time. You, and not ITI, assume the entire cost of all necessary servicing, repair or correction in the event of any loss or damage arising from the use of this site or its content. ITI makes no warranties that your use of the content will not infringe the rights of others and assumes no liability or responsibility for errors or omissions in such content. Reference to any products, services, processes, or other information, by trade name, trademark, agents, supplier, or otherwise does not constitute or imply endorsement, sponsorship or recommendation thereof by ITI. ITI does not undertake any obligation to update such information after it is posted or to remove such information from this site if it is not, or is no longer, accurate or complete. You assume all risk of use of the Website.\nIn no event shall ITI, its subsidiaries, affiliates, licensors, service providers, owners, contractors, content providers, employees, agents, officers, and directors be liable for any incidental, direct, special, indirect, punitive, actual, consequential, special, or exemplary damages, or any other damages of any kind, including, but not limited to, loss of use, loss of profits, or loss of data, whether in an action in contract, tort (including, but not limited to, negligence), or otherwise, arising out of or in any way connected with the use of this website or the materials contained on, or accessed through, this website, regardless of the foreseeability of the damages.\nYou will indemnify and hold ITI, its subsidiaries, affiliates, licensors, content providers, service providers, owners, employees, agents, officers, directors, and contractors (the \"Indemnified Parties\") harmless from any breach or violation of these Terms and Conditions of Use by you, including but not limited to any use of content other than as expressly authorized in these Terms and Conditions of Use. You will also indemnify and hold the Indemnified Parties harmless from and against any claims brought by third parties arising out of your use of this Website. You agree that the Indemnified Parties will have no liability in connection with any such breach or unauthorized use and you agree to indemnify the Indemnified Parties for any and all resulting loss, damages, judgments, awards, costs, penalties, expenses, and attorneys' fees arising out of your use of this Website.\nITI imposes certain restrictions on your permissible use of the Site and the Service. You are prohibited from violating or attempting to violate any security features of the Site or Service, including, without limitation, (a) accessing content or data not intended for you, or logging onto a server or account that you are not authorized to access; (b) attempting to probe, scan, or test the vulnerability of the Service, the Site, or any associated system or network, or to breach security or authentication measures without proper authorization; (c) interfering or attempting to interfere with service to any user, host, or network, including, without limitation, by means of submitting a virus to the Site or Service, overloading, \u201cflooding,\u201d \u201cspamming,\u201d \u201cmail bombing,\u201d or \u201ccrashing;\u201d (d) using the Site or Service to send unsolicited e-mail, including, without limitation, promotions, or advertisements for products or services; (e) forging any TCP/IP packet header or any part of the header information in any e-mail or in any posting using the Service; or (f) attempting to modify, reverse-engineer, decompile, disassemble, or otherwise reduce or attempt to reduce to a human-perceivable form any of the source code used by ITI in providing the Site or Service. Any violation of system or network security may subject you to civil and/or criminal liability.\nWe strive to adhere to the highest standards of data security. Any and all data found within our systems or sent via our email servers is encrypted, adhering to HIPAA requirements as published. Although not a \u201ccovered entity\u201d under HIPAA, we do subscribe to and maintain HIPAA standards and guidelines for your security. In addition, all our workstations and servers are encrypted both at rest and in transit, as described in more detail below.\nThis site uses restrictive firewalls to protect stored data, which includes any personally identifiable information you have submitted on this site and uses 128 bit SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) certificates to encrypt data transferred between you and the Site. It is suggested that you use a browser that supports SSL and that the encryption feature of your browser is not disabled when you submit information online.\nWe make every effort to help our clients and our partners\u2019 clients complete the life insurance application process using secure electronic means, including the e-signature process. The e-signature process transmits data, including your clients\u2019 electronic signatures, through third-party vendors including Docusign, iGo, or Marketech, all of which are HIPAA-compliant e-application and e-signature processes.\nIf a client is unable to use the e-signature process, they may request that an application be emailed to them. We send all emails securely using TLS encryption. We do this using MicrosoftOffice365, which also adheres to and meets the specifications of:\nHealth Insurance Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA): HIPAA imposes security, privacy, and reporting requirements regarding the processing of electronic protected health information. Microsoft developed Office 365 to provide physical, administrative, and technical safeguards to help users comply with HIPAA.\nData Processing Agreements (DPAs): We provide customers with additional contractual assurances through DPAs regarding Microsoft handling and safeguarding of customer data. By signing DPAs, we commit to over 40 specific security commitments collected from regulations worldwide.\nFederal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) requires U.S. federal agencies to develop, document, and implement controls to secure their information and information systems. Federal Risk and Authorization Program (FedRAMP) is a federal risk management program that provides a standardized approach for assessing and monitoring the security of cloud products and services. The FedRAMP/FISMA FAQ describes how the Office 365 service follows security and privacy processes relating to FedRAMP/FISMA.\nISO 27001: ISO 27001 is one of the best security benchmarks available in the world. Office 365 has been verified to meet the rigorous set of physical, logical, process and management controls defined by ISO 27001:2013. This also includes ISO 27018 Privacy controls in the most recent audit. Inclusion of these new ISO 27018 controls in the ISO assessment will further help Office 365 validate to customers the level of protection Office 365 provides to protect the privacy of customer data.\nStatement on Standards for Attestation Engagements No. 16 (SSAE 16): Office 365 has been audited by independent third parties and can provide SSAE16 SOC 1 Type I and Type II and SOC 2 Type II reports on how the service implements controls.\nGramm\u2013Leach\u2013Bliley Act (GLBA): The Gramm\u2013Leach\u2013Bliley Act requires financial institutions to put processes in place to protect their clients' nonpublic personal information. GLBA enforces policies to protect information from foreseeable threats in security and data integrity. Customers subject to GLBA can use Office 365 and comply with GLBA requirements.\nIn addition, all consumer data held in our databases is secured by the following:\nEncrypted connection between client and application server\nEncrypted connection between application server and database sever\nEncrypted connection between application server and Amazon Web Services cloud storage (S3) server\nEncrypted data at rest on Amazon Web Services cloud storage (S3) server\nEncrypted data at rest for the entire file-system for the entire database\nThis last measure is well beyond the requirements of HIPAA or any similar legal authority; however, we feel it is the only prudent measure to take in protecting the data of our clients and partners.\nPlease do be aware that we are not responsible for the security of the content in our emails, including attachments, once they reach the email service provider of a recipient (partner, affiliate, or client). The information below explains why that data may not be secure and why we strongly recommend all clients use the secure, compliant e-signature process.\nWhen an email is transmitted from our specialist\u2019s computer, it passes through our email server and is routed through multiple servers until it reaches your email server. TLS encryption is negotiated each time the email passes from one server to another. If the email reaches a server that does not support TLS encryption, the connection will be downgraded to an unencrypted transmission and the email will be sent in plain text (unencrypted format). Common email providers such as Gmail and Yahoo do support TLS, but we do not require our clients to use compliant email providers. We suggest you contact your email provider to confirm whether they support TLS or similar encryption processes, or if at all possible, complete your application using the secure e-signature process.\nPartners and clients may initiate or participate in email communication with us at any time. By doing so, they are assumed to consent to PHI and other covered information being sent via email (securely or unsecurely) unless expressly stated otherwise before the email communication takes place. We may provide a warning, and will endeavor to do so, but it is not required by law.\nWe take all reasonable and commercial efforts to protect your data, however, no system is perfectly secure or reliable, the internet is an inherently insecure medium, and the reliability of hosting services, internet intermediaries, your internet service provider, and other service providers cannot be assured. When you use Insureio you accept these risks, and the responsibility for choosing to use a technology that does not provide perfect security or reliability.\nIf you feel more comfortable submitting your information by phone, please call us at 877-935-6755.\nThese terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without regard to its choice of law principles to the contrary. You irrevocably consent to and agree that any action at law or in equity arising out of or relating to these terms and conditions shall be filed only in, and resolved in, the federal or state courts in the State of California, County of Placer, and you hereby irrevocably and unconditionally consent and submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of such courts over any suit, action or proceeding arising out of this Agreement.\nITI may, in its sole discretion and without prior notice, (a) revise these Terms of Use; (b) modify the Site and/or the Service; and (c) discontinue the Site and/or Service at any time. ITI shall post any revision to these Terms of Use to the Site, and the revision shall be effective immediately on such posting. You agree to review these Terms of Use and other online policies posted on the Site periodically to be aware of any revisions. You agree that, by continuing to use or access the Site following notice of any revision, you shall abide by any such revision.\nNotwithstanding any of these terms and conditions, ITI reserves the right, without notice and in its sole discretion, to terminate your license to use this Website, and at any time to block or prevent future access to and use of this Website.\nIf any provision of these terms and conditions shall be deemed unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from these terms and conditions and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. If you have any questions about this legal notice, or the above terms and conditions of use, please contact your legal counsel.\nAll text and information provided on or through this Website is protected by federal copyright law and may not be duplicated, published, broadcast, photocopied, faxed, mailed, uploaded, distributed, transmitted or redistributed in any manner for any purpose without prior written authorization by ITI.\nITI does not assume any responsibility for any information received or extracted from any links. You agree that if you are located in a jurisdiction where free insurance advice or insurance quotes are limited or regulated by law, you will limit or refrain from use of such advice or quotes as required by law, you will comply with such law.\nInsureio.Chat Terms of Service\nThe below Terms of Service (the \u201cTerms\u201d) describe your rights and responsibilities when using Insureio.Chat Services (the \u201cService\u201d), such as Insureio.Chat Cloud Hosting, Support Plans, or any other services we may provide to you, the customer. These terms do not apply to on-premises installation of Insureio.Chat. Please read them carefully.\nThese Terms form a part of a binding \u201cContract\u201d between you, the Customer, and us. \u201cCustomer\u201d is the organization that you represent in agreeing to the Contract. If your Instance is being set up by someone who is not formally affiliated with an organization, Customer is the individual creating the Instance. When you create an Instance, invite users, or use or allow use of that Instance after being notified of a change to these Customer Terms, you acknowledge your understanding of the then-current Contract and agree to the Contract on behalf of Customer. Please make sure you have the necessary authority to enter into the Contract on behalf of Customer before proceeding.\nWhen a User (including you) submits content or information to the Services, such as messages or files (\u201cCustomer Data\u201d), you acknowledge and agree that the Customer Data is owned by Insureio.Chat. Insureio.Chat may provision or deprovision access to the Services, enable or disable third party integrations, manage permissions, retention and export settings, transfer or assign workspaces, share channels, or consolidate this workspace or channels with other workspaces or channels, and these choices and instructions may result in the access, use, disclosure, modification or deletion of certain or all Customer Data.\nYou may access, import, and export all your Customer Data, including private channels and direct messages through your Account preferences panel. You may also request that your account is deleted, together with all messages you have previously sent and your personal information, such as names and email addresses.\nTo the extent prohibited by applicable law, the Services are not intended for and should not be used by anyone under the age of sixteen. You represent that you are over the legal age. You may not access or use the Services for any purpose if the preceding sentence is not true. Without limiting the foregoing, you must be of legal working age.\nDuties and Unacceptable Conduct\nYou agree to abide by the following list of duties and unacceptable conduct for our Services. If we believe a violation of the policy is deliberate, repeated or presents a credible risk of harm to other users, our customers, the Services or any third parties, we may suspend or terminate your access.\ncomply with all applicable laws and governmental regulations, including, but not limited to, all intellectual property, data, privacy, and export control laws, and regulations promulgated by any government agencies;\nupload and disseminate only Customer Data to which you own all required rights under law and under contractual and fiduciary relationships (such as proprietary and confidential information learned or disclosed as part of employment relationships or under nondisclosure agreements) and do so only consistent with applicable law;\npromptly notify us if you become aware of or reasonably suspect any illegal or unauthorized activity or a security breach involving your accounts, including any loss, theft, or unauthorized disclosure or use of a username, password, or account; and\ncomply in all respects with all applicable terms of the third party applications that you access or subscribe to in connection with the Services.\nuse the Services to store or transmit any Customer Data that may infringe upon or misappropriate someone else\u2019s trademark, copyright, or other intellectual property, or that may be tortious or unlawful;\nupload to, or transmit from, the Services any data, file, software, or link that contains or redirects to a virus, Trojan horse, worm, or other harmful component or a technology that unlawfully accesses or downloads content or information stored within the Services or on the hardware of Insureio.Chat or any third party;\nattempt to reverse engineer, decompile, hack, disable, interfere with, modify, or disrupt the features, functionality, integrity, or performance of the Services (including any mechanism used to restrict or control the functionality of the Services), any third party use of the Services, or any third party data contained therein (except to the extent such restrictions are prohibited by applicable law);\nimpersonate any person or entity, including, but not limited to, an employee of ours, an \u201cAdministrator\u201d, an \u201cOwner\u201d, or any other User, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person, organization or entity;\naccess, search, or create accounts for the Services by any means other than our publicly supported interfaces (for example, \u201cscraping\u201d or creating accounts in bulk);\nplace any advertisements within an Insureio.Chat client;\nuse contact or other user information obtained from the Services (including email addresses) to contact Users outside of the Services without their express permission or authority or to create or distribute mailing lists or other collections of contact or user profile information for Users for use outside of the Services; or\nIf we believe that there is a violation of the User Terms or any of our other policies that can simply be remedied by removal of certain Customer Data or taking other action, we may directly step in and take what we determine to be appropriate action (including disabling your account) if we believe there is a credible risk of harm to us, the Services, Users, or any third parties. IN NO EVENT WILL YOU OR WE HAVE ANY LIABILITY TO THE OTHER FOR ANY LOST PROFITS OR REVENUES OR FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, COVER OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES HOWEVER CAUSED, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT OR UNDER ANY OTHER THEORY OF LIABILITY, AND WHETHER OR NOT THE PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. YOU WILL HAVE NO FINANCIAL LIABILITY TO US FOR A BREACH OF THESE USER TERMS. OUR MAXIMUM AGGREGATE LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY BREACH OF THE USER TERMS IS ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100) IN THE AGGREGATE. THE FOREGOING DISCLAIMERS WILL NOT APPLY TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW AND DO NOT LIMIT EITHER PARTY\u2019S RIGHT TO SEEK AND OBTAIN EQUITABLE RELIEF.\nEmail and Insureio.Chat Messages\nExcept as otherwise set forth herein, all notices under the User Terms will be by email, although we may instead choose to provide notice to Users through the Services (e.g., a bot notification). Notices to Insureio.Chat should be sent to [support@insureio.com]. 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        "raw_content": "INTERCOT Boards > Topics n' Tidbits > The Water Cooler > My grandmother passed away last night\nView Full Version : My grandmother passed away last night\nHi folks, I'm quite sad today. My mom called me last night at 9:45 to tell me that my grandmother was found in her apartment, not breathing. She passed away some time between 4pm and 9pm yesterday.\nMy mom had been trying to call her, and she wasn't answering the phone, so she called the security guard who called the police and the paramedics. My mom usually called my grandmother at 4pm and 9pm to check up on her, and she did speak with her at 4pm. Little did she know that would be the last time she'd ever speak with her mom.\nMy DS4 and I last spoke with her on Sunday.\nI haven't told my little boy yet. He's still reeling from having lost his doggie back in December. I'm not sure how I'm going to get through telling him yet more sad news.:(\nCondolences to you and your family at this time of loss.\nI am so sorry for your loss :(\nI'm so sorry for your loss. Give your DS an extra :hug: today.\nI'm sorry for your loss. Lots of prayers and :pixie: as you go through the grieving and help your children do the same.\njenperich\nI'm so sorry for your loss. I remember when my grandmother died, it was the saddest time for me in my whole life. Please know that my prayers are with you and your family.\nI am very sorry for your loss.:(\ngoofiecrazy\nI am so sorry for your loss of your grandmom.I still have one grandparent left my Nan and when that time comes for her to leave i will be crazy with pain since we are so close and talk a couple of times a week and see her.\nI'm so sorry for the loss you and your family have experienced.\nI am so very sorry for you loss. :hug: it is never easy to get or give that kind of news. Good luck with your little boy. :pixie: for all of you.\nsleepingbooty\nThats very sad news, Disneydog. I'm so sorry for your loss. Sending hugs to your son :hug:\nI am sorry for your loss.:(\nI am so sorry to hear about the loss of your grandmother. It is a hard thing to deal with. DH's grandmother died a couple of weeks ago.\nI'm so sorry for your loss. Here's some :pixie: :pixie: :pixie: for all of you.\nI am sorry for your loss. It's so hard to loose grandparents.\nI'm sorry for your loss.:(\nI feel your pain. My grandmother is very ill right now. It is not easy to lose someone you love and it is even harder to tell little ones about it. I am so sorry for your loss. Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this time.\nSo sorry to hear of your loss. Prayers and pixie dust on the way.\nI'm so sorry for the loss of your grandmother. :hug:\nI am so sorry to hear that your Grandmother passed away... sending thoughts and prayers your way during this really tough time. Sending some for your little DS, too. We're thinking of you guys...\nI'm so sorry for your loss, Jill. :(\nMissStyles\n:pixie: for you and your family during this difficult time.\nGoofy Forever\nI'm sorry to hear about your loss.\nI'm so sorry for your loss. :( You and your family will be in my thoughts and prayers. And especially your little one.\nI'm really sorry about your grandmother :(\nI'm sorry for your loss..you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.\nI'm so sorry to hear about your loss. Sending prayers and :pixie: to help you all heal.\nThere are some great books out there that help dying and grieving for little ones. Sometimes it helps to explain things through a story. I know there are some great ones like the story of the butterfly that death is just a transition. I know it hurts that much more when our little ones are in pain. :angel: Keeping you in my thoughts and prayers.\nSo sorry to hear about your loss! Prayers are heading your way. May God grant you peace & comfort!\nThank you for your kind thoughts, everyone. The funeral was graveside, and quite simple, but comforting. We are Jewish, and would normally sit shiva, but my mom didn't want to do that. We simply got together with some relatives afterward and she took us all out to lunch so we could spend time together. Some of those folks I haven't seen in 10 years, since my grandfather's funeral.\nMy DS took it pretty well. He didn't bring it up for a few days, then he decided to start telling everyone that his \"Nanny went to heaven and she's with our dog, Sneakers.\"\nI'm still getting used to the fact that she won't be calling us anymore. But, life has to get back to normal now:(",
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Today, High Point City Lake is situated where the original family farmhouse and land was located.\nIn 1781, during the Revolutionary War, British General Cornwallis' army camped near the settlement and commandeered provisions from local farms and mills prior to his engagement with Nathaniel Greene's troops at New Garden.\n19th Century Jamestown\nBy 1800, Jamestown was a bustling settlement of 150 residents with its own post office, inn and Free Mason's lodge. Around this same time, gold was discovered near Jamestown, and several mines profited until the California gold rush frenzy shut down local efforts.\nIn 1811, James Mendenhall's son Richard, a local tanner, built the historic Mendenhall Plantation homestead, a highlight of any tour of Jamestown today.\nIn addition to farming and related industries, Jamestown was home to a gun factory, which manufactured a sturdy and accurate muzzle-loading gun known as the \"Jamestown Rifle,\" the mainstay of Jamestown's industry through the latter half of the nineteenth century and a highly prized collectible among gun enthusiasts today.\nDuring the Civil War, Jamestown's Quakers, who opposed war and violence, attempted to remain neutral. However, the Confederacy demanded that those who were able to make shoes, uniforms, or weapons continue to do so or pay heavy taxes. Also, records indicate Confederate President Jefferson Davis and his entourage passed through Jamestown during its hasty retreat to the South after the Civil War ended.\nJamestown was also a known \"stop\" along the Underground Railroad, which helped fugitive slaves reach freedom in the North. According to local historical records, many Quaker homes in this area had a trap door leading to the basement to help slaves escape. Further, according to records, the Mendenhall and Beard families were instrumental in assisting in emancipation efforts.\nBuilt in 1856, the railroad bisects Jamestown, and still provides a vital link for freight and some passengers between the port cities to the East and interior destinations.\nCoffin House\nBy April 1947, the North Carolina General Assembly granted Jamestown incorporation. Several months after incorporation, Jamestown adopted zoning districts and began construction of a municipal water and sewer system.\nT. C. Ragsdale Senior served as the town's first mayor, and Charles P. Turner was the first town manager. More than 60 years later, Jamestown is proud to be managed by only its fourth town manager and its fifth mayor, a testament to the community's stability.\nIn the 1950's, with a population of approximately 750, the town boasted such improvements as street lighting, water and sewer service, and a fire department.\nDuring the 1960's, Jamestown grew quickly. Several residential neighborhoods sprang from old farmland. An ABC board was formed and a liquor store was constructed, which proved to be a wise investment, enabling the town to pay off debt incurred for water and sewer lines as well as fund the building of Town Hall in 1967 and the Jamestown Park and Golf Course in 1974.\nPictured left to right: S H Strickland Town Clerk, Dr. Helen Horn, Harold Hall, Tom Ragsdale Sr., Charlie\n1959 Town Council\nTurner Town Manager, Roy Sullivan, H.N. Willard, Judge Washington\nEducation: The Cornerstone of Jamestown\nMadison Lindsay House\nIn keeping with Quaker values and as the town prospered, education became a cornerstone of Jamestown.\nJamestown was home to several schools, including a Quaker children's school, a seminary for young women, a law school and North Carolina's first medical school, which initially met in the home of Dr. Madison Lindsay.\nBuilt in 1915, the \"Old School\", a noble neoclassic centerpiece of Main Street, is now the Jamestown Public Library surrounded by a newly-added Common, a vibrant city gathering place.\nOn the eastern side of Jamestown is Guilford Technical Community College, originally used as a tuberculosis sanatorium until the post-WWII populations required new school facilities.\nToday, Jamestown, which continues to be known for its educational prowess, has two elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school.\nJamestown Landmarks: Walking With History\nWhether you call Jamestown home, are considering relocating or are visiting, Jamestown has many faithfully restored historic landmarks, perfect for a relaxing and enjoyable tour. To view a map of the historic markers, click here.\nJamestown's focal point is the \"Old School\", now the Jamestown Public Library, located on West Main Street.\nThe Madison-Lindsay House, built in 1817, was notable for being home to a series of medical schools. The original home was located at the southwest comer of Scientific and Federal (Main) streets and is nowon the grounds of the Mendenhall Homeplace.\nWhen touring Mendenhall Homeplace, located on West Main Street, must-see sights include the false-bottom wagon and unique corner staircasel.\nThe Oakdale Cotton Mill, which began operation after the Civil War, is one of two National Register Historic Districts in Jamestown and is the oldest continuously operating cotton mill in the United States. On the property is the Oakdale School House, a one-room schoolhouse built in 1912 or 1913 by cotton mill officials.\nOakdale United Methodist Church began on the grounds of the Oakdale Cotton Mill in 1878 as a branch of Jamestown Methodist. The church, which still holds services today, was built in 1915 with updates added in 1943.\nDr. Shubal Gardner Coffin opened the town's second medical school in 1840. In 1855, he built an impressive and unusual Greek Revival house. Featuring board-and-batton siding and located eastward from the old town center near to the new train tracks, he chose his home's location to enjoy the improved access to transportation.\nThe William Reece House was constructed between 1834 and 1844 by the local constable of the same name. The house was the birthplace of Joseph Reece, founder of the Greensboro News & Record; home to J. Harper Johnson, Jamestown's 1881 mayor; and the residence of F. L. Bevan, renowned dog trainer for such famous patrons as J. P. Morgan, Jay Gould and Pierre Lorillard.\nPotter House, constructed in 1819, was originally Henry Humphries' saddle and harness shop until Isaac Potter obtained the one-room, v-notched cabin for his own store, which he operated until 1826. In use as a residence into the early 21st century, the home served as the local U.S. Bicentennial headquarters.\nKnown for their contributions to the development and beauty of present-day Jamestown, the Ragsdale family has called Magnolia Farm, also on East Main Street, home for generations. (No Marker)\nOn East Main Street, the railroad overpass is a veritable canvas of graffiti art, a community tradition, created by rival schools Southwest Guilford and Ragsdale High. 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